| Lineup | Samford | PG - George Riggins (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Louis Chamlee (fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Talty (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Hassan Parker (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Bradford (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Andrew Regis (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Oswaldo Gallo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Woods (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Franklin Johnson (fresh) 16 pts. C - William Munos (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Youngstown State | Steven Woods inbounds the ball | 33-32 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:47 | Youngstown State | Franklin Johnson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-32 |
| 19:45 | Samford | John Talty snags the defensive board | 33-32 |
| 19:26 | Samford | William Munos denies the turnaround by Hassan Parker | 33-32 |
| 19:25 | Youngstown State | Franklin Johnson grabs the board | 33-32 |
| 19:03 | Youngstown State | Franklin Johnson misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 33-32 |
| 19:01 | Samford | Robert Bradford gets the rebound | 33-32 |
| 18:42 | Samford | Louis Chamlee knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Hassan Parker | 35-32 |
| 18:20 | Youngstown State | William Munos misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-32 |
| 18:19 | Youngstown State | Oswaldo Gallo misses the tip | 35-32 |
| 18:18 | Youngstown State | The offensive rebound goes to Andrew Regis | 35-32 |
| 18:08 | Youngstown State | Franklin Johnson travels with the ball | 35-32 |
| 17:55 | Samford | Andrew Regis steals the ball from George Riggins | 35-32 |
| 17:52 | Youngstown State | Oswaldo Gallo banks in the layup on a nice dish by Andrew Regis | 35-34 |
| 17:44 | Samford | Louis Chamlee comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-34 |
| 17:42 | Youngstown State | Franklin Johnson snags the defensive board | 35-34 |
| 17:26 | Youngstown State | Louis Chamlee steals the ball from Oswaldo Gallo | 35-34 |
| 17:17 | Samford | George Riggins makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Louis Chamlee and the foul's on Andrew Regis - foul #3 on Andrew Regis, team foul #1 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Edward Manjarrez (PG), Tracy Monson (SF), Joseph Amundsen (C) Andrew Regis, Steven Woods, William Munos | |
| 17:17 | Samford | George Riggins makes the free throw | 38-34 |
| 17:05 | Youngstown State | Franklin Johnson clanks a jumper from the left wing | 38-34 |
| 17:04 | Samford | Hassan Parker pulls down the rebound | 38-34 |
| 16:44 | Samford | Robert Bradford scores on a floater from the baseline | 40-34 |
| 16:33 | Youngstown State | Oswaldo Gallo misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by George Riggins - foul #3 on George Riggins, team foul #1 | 40-34 |
| Subs | Samford | Joseph Filip (PG), Arthur Bradley (SG), Thomas Isaacson (SF), Willie Hodgkinson (PF), Lyle Williams (C) George Riggins, Louis Chamlee, John Talty, Hassan Parker, Robert Bradford | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Derrick Zupan (C) Franklin Johnson | |
| 16:33 | Youngstown State | Oswaldo Gallo makes the 1st free throw | 40-35 |
| 16:33 | Youngstown State | Oswaldo Gallo makes the 2nd free throw | 40-36 |
| 16:08 | Samford | Joseph Filip misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 40-36 |
| 16:07 | Samford | Lyle Williams tips it back up and in | 42-36 |
| 15:52 | Youngstown State | Thomas Isaacson denies the turnaround by Joseph Amundsen | 42-36 |
| 15:51 | Samford | Willie Hodgkinson grabs the board | 42-36 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Joseph Filip (fresh) 6 ast. SG - Arthur Bradley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Thomas Isaacson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. PF - Willie Hodgkinson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Lyle Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Edward Manjarrez (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Oswaldo Gallo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tracy Monson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Amundsen (fresh) 2 reb. C - Derrick Zupan (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Samford | Joseph Filip loses the ball out of bounds | 42-36 |
| Subs | Samford | Hassan Parker (PF) Lyle Williams | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Andrew Regis (PG), Steven Woods (SF), William Munos (C) Oswaldo Gallo, Tracy Monson, Derrick Zupan | |
| 15:20 | Youngstown State | Joseph Amundsen misses short on a shot in the paint but the foul's on Willie Hodgkinson - foul #1 on Willie Hodgkinson, team foul #2 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Samford | Robert Bradford (C) Willie Hodgkinson | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 15:20 | Youngstown State | Joseph Amundsen misses the 1st free throw | 42-36 |
| 15:20 | Youngstown State | Joseph Amundsen makes the 2nd free throw | 42-37 |
| 14:59 | Samford | Arthur Bradley misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-37 |
| 14:58 | Youngstown State | Andrew Regis gets the rebound | 42-37 |
| 14:48 | Youngstown State | Edward Manjarrez misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 42-37 |
| 14:46 | Samford | Robert Bradford grabs the board | 42-37 |
| 14:27 | Samford | William Munos is called for the reach on Robert Bradford - foul #3 on William Munos, team foul #2 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Samford | George Riggins (PG), Louis Chamlee (SG), John Talty (SF) Joseph Filip, Arthur Bradley, Thomas Isaacson | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Tracy Monson (SG), Franklin Johnson (PF) Edward Manjarrez, Joseph Amundsen | |
| 14:19 | Samford | Robert Bradford can't connect on a runner near the basket | 42-37 |
| 14:18 | Youngstown State | Franklin Johnson grabs the board | 42-37 |
| 14:14 | Youngstown State | Steven Woods dunks the ball on a great pass from Andrew Regis | 42-39 |
| 14:03 | Samford | Andrew Regis steps in front of the Hassan Parker pass | 42-39 |
| 13:56 | Youngstown State | Franklin Johnson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-39 |
| 13:55 | Youngstown State | William Munos tips it back up and in | 42-41 |
| 13:35 | Samford | George Riggins misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 42-41 |
| 13:34 | Youngstown State | Franklin Johnson gets the rebound | 42-41 |
| 13:13 | Youngstown State | Tracy Monson drills a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Andrew Regis | 42-43 |
| 12:54 | Samford | Hassan Parker connects on the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by George Riggins | 44-43 |
| 12:31 | Youngstown State | Robert Bradford takes the ball from Tracy Monson | 44-43 |
| 12:24 | Samford | Robert Bradford is fouled on the floor by William Munos - foul #4 on William Munos, team foul #3 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Samford | Willie Hodgkinson (PF), Lyle Williams (C) Hassan Parker, Robert Bradford | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Oswaldo Gallo (SG), Derrick Zupan (SF), Joseph Amundsen (C) Tracy Monson, Steven Woods, William Munos | |
| 12:12 | Samford | John Talty can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-43 |
| 12:11 | Samford | Willie Hodgkinson grabs the offensive board | 44-43 |
| 11:50 | Samford | Louis Chamlee hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 44-43 |
| 11:48 | Youngstown State | Franklin Johnson gets the rebound | 44-43 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - George Riggins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Louis Chamlee (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Talty (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willie Hodgkinson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Lyle Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Andrew Regis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Oswaldo Gallo (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Derrick Zupan (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Franklin Johnson (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Amundsen (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Youngstown State | Franklin Johnson knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-46 |
| 11:09 | Samford | George Riggins comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 44-46 |
| 11:08 | Youngstown State | Franklin Johnson snags the defensive board | 44-46 |
| 10:53 | Youngstown State | Derrick Zupan knocks in the runner from the left block and the foul's on John Talty - foul #2 on John Talty, team foul #3 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Samford | Joseph Filip (PG), Arthur Bradley (SG), Thomas Isaacson (SF), Hassan Parker (PF) George Riggins, Louis Chamlee, John Talty, Lyle Williams | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Edward Manjarrez (PG), Tracy Monson (SF) Andrew Regis, Franklin Johnson | |
| 10:53 | Youngstown State | Derrick Zupan misses the free throw | 44-48 |
| 10:53 | Samford | The rebound goes to Hassan Parker | 44-48 |
| 10:27 | Samford | Hassan Parker banks in the layup set up by Joseph Filip and he's fouled by Joseph Amundsen - foul #3 on Joseph Amundsen, team foul #4 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Samford | Robert Bradford (C) Willie Hodgkinson | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Steven Woods (SF) Tracy Monson | |
| 10:27 | Samford | Hassan Parker makes the free throw | 47-48 |
| 10:05 | Youngstown State | Oswaldo Gallo makes the 3 from straight away set up by Steven Woods | 47-51 |
| 10:00 | Samford | Arthur Bradley buries a 3 from the right corner | 50-51 |
| 09:50 | Youngstown State | Steven Woods double dribbles | 50-51 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | James Lamp (C) Derrick Zupan | |
| 09:40 | Samford | Joseph Filip buries a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Arthur Bradley | 52-51 |
| 09:21 | Youngstown State | Oswaldo Gallo knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Edward Manjarrez | 52-53 |
| 09:17 | Samford | Hassan Parker misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 52-53 |
| 09:15 | Samford | Joseph Filip grabs the offensive board | 52-53 |
| 08:58 | Samford | Hassan Parker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-53 |
| 08:57 | Youngstown State | Steven Woods gets the rebound | 52-53 |
| 08:38 | Youngstown State | James Lamp drills a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Oswaldo Gallo and he's fouled by Robert Bradford - foul #3 on Robert Bradford, team foul #4 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Samford | George Riggins (PG), Louis Chamlee (SG), John Talty (SF), Willie Hodgkinson (PF) Joseph Filip, Arthur Bradley, Thomas Isaacson, Hassan Parker | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Andrew Regis (PG), Tracy Monson (SF), Franklin Johnson (PF) Oswaldo Gallo, Steven Woods, Joseph Amundsen | |
| 08:38 | Youngstown State | James Lamp makes the free throw | 52-56 |
| 08:21 | Samford | Louis Chamlee clanks a floater from the right side | 52-56 |
| 08:20 | Youngstown State | Franklin Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 52-56 |
| 07:59 | Youngstown State | James Lamp makes the fadeaway from the left side set up by Edward Manjarrez | 52-58 |
| 07:46 | Samford | Louis Chamlee knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by George Riggins | 55-58 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - George Riggins (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Louis Chamlee (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Talty (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willie Hodgkinson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Bradford (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Andrew Regis (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Edward Manjarrez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Tracy Monson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Franklin Johnson (fresh) 19 pts. 8 reb. C - James Lamp (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Youngstown State | Tracy Monson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-58 |
| 07:23 | Samford | Willie Hodgkinson grabs the board | 55-58 |
| 07:08 | Samford | Louis Chamlee comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-58 |
| 07:06 | Youngstown State | Tracy Monson grabs the defensive rebound | 55-58 |
| 07:02 | Youngstown State | Tracy Monson's fadeaway is rejected by Willie Hodgkinson | 55-58 |
| 07:01 | Youngstown State | James Lamp gets the offensive rebound | 55-58 |
| 06:42 | Youngstown State | The jump hook by James Lamp is blocked by Willie Hodgkinson | 55-58 |
| 06:40 | Youngstown State | Franklin Johnson tips it home | 55-60 |
| 06:25 | Samford | Louis Chamlee is hacked by Edward Manjarrez - foul #1 on Edward Manjarrez, team foul #5 | 55-60 |
| Subs | Samford | Thomas Isaacson (SF), Hassan Parker (PF) John Talty, Robert Bradford | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Oswaldo Gallo (SG), Steven Woods (SF), William Munos (C) Edward Manjarrez, Tracy Monson, James Lamp | |
| 06:02 | Samford | Louis Chamlee knocks in the jumper from close range set up by George Riggins | 57-60 |
| 05:40 | Youngstown State | Oswaldo Gallo misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-60 |
| 05:39 | Youngstown State | William Munos grabs the offensive board | 57-60 |
| 05:25 | Youngstown State | Andrew Regis is called for a charge - foul #4 on Andrew Regis, team foul #6 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Samford | Joseph Filip (PG), Arthur Bradley (SG), Lyle Williams (C) George Riggins, Louis Chamlee, Willie Hodgkinson | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Joseph Amundsen (PF) Franklin Johnson | |
| 05:17 | Samford | Thomas Isaacson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 57-60 |
| 05:16 | Samford | Lyle Williams tips it back up and in | 59-60 |
| 04:56 | Youngstown State | Oswaldo Gallo comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 59-60 |
| 04:55 | Samford | Lyle Williams gets the rebound | 59-60 |
| 04:27 | Samford | Hassan Parker misses short on a runner near the basket | 59-60 |
| 04:25 | Youngstown State | William Munos gets the rebound | 59-60 |
| 04:13 | Youngstown State | Andrew Regis misses short on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Joseph Filip - foul #1 on Joseph Filip, team foul #5 | 59-60 |
| Subs | Samford | John Talty (SF), Robert Bradford (C) Thomas Isaacson, Lyle Williams | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 04:13 | Youngstown State | Andrew Regis makes the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 04:13 | Youngstown State | Andrew Regis makes the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 04:04 | Samford | Robert Bradford misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 59-62 |
| 04:03 | Youngstown State | Steven Woods pulls down the rebound | 59-62 |
| 03:50 | Youngstown State | Joseph Amundsen lays it in | 59-64 |
| 03:31 | Samford | Arthur Bradley drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by John Talty | 62-64 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Joseph Filip (fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. SG - Arthur Bradley (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Talty (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Hassan Parker (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Bradford (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Andrew Regis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Oswaldo Gallo (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Steven Woods (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Amundsen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - William Munos (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:05 | Youngstown State | Steven Woods misses the jumper from the left wing | 62-64 |
| 03:03 | Samford | Robert Bradford grabs the board | 62-64 |
| 03:03 | Samford | Samford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-64 |
| Subs | Samford | George Riggins (PG), Louis Chamlee (SG) Joseph Filip, Arthur Bradley | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Franklin Johnson (PF) Joseph Amundsen | |
| 02:56 | Samford | Hassan Parker hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Louis Chamlee | 65-64 |
| 02:52 | Youngstown State | Andrew Regis makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by William Munos | 65-67 |
| 02:41 | Samford | George Riggins can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 65-67 |
| 02:40 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Steven Woods | 65-67 |
| 02:29 | Youngstown State | William Munos misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 65-67 |
| 02:27 | Samford | John Talty gets the rebound | 65-67 |
| 02:02 | Samford | John Talty loses the ball out of bounds | 65-67 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ronald Adams (PG), Edward Manjarrez (SG), Tracy Monson (SF), Joseph Amundsen (C) Andrew Regis, Oswaldo Gallo, Steven Woods, William Munos | |
| 01:59 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-67 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Andrew Regis (PG), Oswaldo Gallo (SG), Steven Woods (SF), William Munos (C) Ronald Adams, Edward Manjarrez, Tracy Monson, Joseph Amundsen | |
| 01:42 | Youngstown State | John Talty is called for the reach on Franklin Johnson - foul #3 on John Talty, team foul #6 | 65-67 |
| 01:27 | Youngstown State | William Munos drills a runner from close range on a great pass from Andrew Regis and the foul's on John Talty - foul #4 on John Talty, team foul #7 | 65-69 |
| 01:27 | Youngstown State | William Munos misses the free throw | 65-69 |
| 01:27 | Samford | The rebound goes to Hassan Parker | 65-69 |
| 01:14 | Samford | Hassan Parker buries a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Louis Chamlee and he's fouled by Franklin Johnson - foul #1 on Franklin Johnson, team foul #7 | 67-69 |
| 01:14 | Samford | Hassan Parker makes the free throw | 68-69 |
| 00:55 | Youngstown State | Steven Woods drills a driving attempt from the right block | 68-71 |
| 00:41 | Samford | William Munos steps in front of the Robert Bradford pass | 68-71 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:20 | Youngstown State | Andrew Regis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-71 |
| 00:09 | Samford | Steven Woods is called for the reach on Louis Chamlee - foul #1 on Steven Woods, team foul #8 | 68-71 |
| 00:09 | Samford | Louis Chamlee makes the 1st free throw | 69-71 |
| 00:09 | Samford | Louis Chamlee misses the 2nd free throw | 69-71 |
| 00:09 | Youngstown State | William Munos pulls down the rebound | 69-71 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:07 | Youngstown State | William Munos is hacked by George Riggins in the backcourt - foul #4 on George Riggins, team foul #8 | 69-71 |
| 00:07 | Youngstown State | William Munos makes the 1st free throw | 69-72 |
| 00:07 | Youngstown State | William Munos misses the 2nd free throw | 69-72 |
| 00:07 | Samford | Robert Bradford gets the rebound | 69-72 |
| 00:07 | Samford | Samford calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-72 |
| 00:01 | Samford | Franklin Johnson takes the ball from Robert Bradford | 69-72 |
| 00:00 | Youngstown State | Franklin Johnson runs out the clock | 69-72 |