| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Richard Nesmith (fresh) SG - Michael Houde (fresh) SF - Frank Mack (fresh) PF - Kenny Berger (fresh) C - Stephen Shin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Robert Maddux (fresh) SG - Edward Moore (fresh) SF - Richard Stapleton (fresh) PF - Frank Avalos (fresh) C - Terry Staggs (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Loyola (MD) | Terry Staggs wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:46 | Loyola (MD) | Terry Staggs banks in the layup on a great pass from Edward Moore and he's fouled by Stephen Shin - foul #1 on Stephen Shin, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:46 | Loyola (MD) | Terry Staggs makes the free throw | 0-3 |
| 19:31 | Canisius | Frank Mack misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 0-3 |
| 19:30 | Canisius | Kenny Berger grabs the offensive board | 0-3 |
| 19:17 | Canisius | Stephen Shin knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Richard Nesmith | 2-3 |
| 18:54 | Loyola (MD) | Robert Maddux misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 2-3 |
| 18:52 | Loyola (MD) | Richard Stapleton grabs the offensive board | 2-3 |
| 18:37 | Loyola (MD) | Frank Avalos's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-3 |
| 18:17 | Canisius | Richard Nesmith connects on the fadeaway from the right wing | 4-3 |
| 18:01 | Loyola (MD) | Terry Staggs can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 4-3 |
| 17:59 | Canisius | Stephen Shin grabs the defensive rebound | 4-3 |
| 17:44 | Canisius | Frank Mack throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-3 |
| 17:32 | Loyola (MD) | Terry Staggs is fouled on the floor by Frank Mack - foul #1 on Frank Mack, team foul #2 | 4-3 |
| 17:18 | Loyola (MD) | Stephen Shin blocks the jumper by Robert Maddux | 4-3 |
| 17:17 | Canisius | Frank Mack grabs the defensive rebound | 4-3 |
| 17:12 | Canisius | Frank Mack comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 4-3 |
| 17:10 | Loyola (MD) | The rebound goes to Frank Avalos | 4-3 |
| 16:52 | Loyola (MD) | Richard Stapleton misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 4-3 |
| 16:50 | Loyola (MD) | Edward Moore tips it home | 4-5 |
| 16:38 | Canisius | Michael Houde travels with the ball | 4-5 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Reed Ritchey (PG), Robert Sorrells (SF), Michael Beaufort (C) Robert Maddux, Richard Stapleton, Terry Staggs | |
| 16:25 | Loyola (MD) | Robert Sorrells's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 4-5 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Richard Stapleton (SF) Edward Moore | |
| 16:07 | Canisius | Stephen Shin comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 4-5 |
| 16:05 | Loyola (MD) | Reed Ritchey gets the rebound | 4-5 |
| 15:45 | Loyola (MD) | The jumper by Richard Stapleton is denied by Kenny Berger | 4-5 |
| 15:44 | Canisius | Frank Mack pulls down the rebound | 4-5 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Richard Nesmith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Houde (fresh) SF - Frank Mack (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Kenny Berger (fresh) C - Stephen Shin (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Reed Ritchey (fresh) SG - Robert Sorrells (fresh) SF - Richard Stapleton (fairly fresh) PF - Frank Avalos (fairly fresh) C - Michael Beaufort (fresh) | |
| 15:30 | Canisius | Kenny Berger connects on the floater from the right side | 6-5 |
| 15:19 | Loyola (MD) | Richard Nesmith takes the ball from Reed Ritchey | 6-5 |
| 15:15 | Canisius | Michael Houde comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 6-5 |
| 15:14 | Loyola (MD) | Reed Ritchey gets the rebound | 6-5 |
| 15:04 | Loyola (MD) | Robert Sorrells clanks a 3 from the right wing | 6-5 |
| 15:03 | Canisius | Michael Houde snags the defensive board | 6-5 |
| 14:49 | Canisius | Frank Avalos is called for the reach on Michael Houde - foul #1 on Frank Avalos, team foul #1 | 6-5 |
| Subs | Canisius | Ivan Zwack (PG), Brian Forman (SG), Al Levine (SF), Corey Herold (PF), Glenn Weber (C) Richard Nesmith, Michael Houde, Frank Mack, Kenny Berger, Stephen Shin | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Robert Maddux (PG), Edward Moore (SG), Terry Staggs (SF) Reed Ritchey, Richard Stapleton, Frank Avalos | |
| 14:37 | Canisius | Michael Beaufort swats the layup by Glenn Weber | 6-5 |
| 14:36 | Loyola (MD) | Terry Staggs grabs the board | 6-5 |
| 14:11 | Loyola (MD) | Robert Sorrells comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 6-5 |
| 14:09 | Loyola (MD) | Terry Staggs misses the tip | 6-5 |
| 14:08 | Canisius | Corey Herold grabs the board | 6-5 |
| 14:04 | Canisius | Al Levine buries a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Ivan Zwack and he's hacked by Terry Staggs - foul #1 on Terry Staggs, team foul #2 | 8-5 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Reed Ritchey (SF) Michael Beaufort | |
| 14:04 | Canisius | Al Levine misses the free throw | 8-5 |
| 14:04 | Loyola (MD) | Terry Staggs gets the rebound | 8-5 |
| 13:50 | Loyola (MD) | Robert Maddux's pass is intercepted by Brian Forman | 8-5 |
| 13:32 | Canisius | Corey Herold misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 8-5 |
| 13:31 | Loyola (MD) | Robert Sorrells snags the defensive board | 8-5 |
| 13:20 | Loyola (MD) | Edward Moore is fouled on the floor by Corey Herold - foul #1 on Corey Herold, team foul #3 | 8-5 |
| Subs | Canisius | Richard Nesmith (PG), Frank Mack (SF), Kenny Berger (PF) Ivan Zwack, Corey Herold, Glenn Weber | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Frank Avalos (PF) Robert Sorrells | |
| 13:04 | Loyola (MD) | Terry Staggs misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 8-5 |
| 13:02 | Loyola (MD) | Frank Avalos grabs the offensive board | 8-5 |
| 12:52 | Loyola (MD) | Frank Avalos misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 8-5 |
| 12:50 | Canisius | Frank Mack snags the defensive board | 8-5 |
| 12:34 | Canisius | Kenny Berger blows the layup | 8-5 |
| 12:32 | Canisius | Frank Mack tips it back up and in | 10-5 |
| 12:16 | Loyola (MD) | Al Levine steps in front of the Edward Moore pass | 10-5 |
| 12:03 | Canisius | Frank Mack can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 10-5 |
| 12:01 | Loyola (MD) | Edward Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 10-5 |
| 11:40 | Loyola (MD) | Terry Staggs can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Al Levine - foul #1 on Al Levine, team foul #4 | 10-5 |
| Subs | Canisius | Ivan Zwack (PG), Michael Houde (SG), Stephen Shin (C) Richard Nesmith, Brian Forman, Al Levine | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Richard Stapleton (SF), Michael Beaufort (C) Robert Maddux, Frank Avalos | |
| 11:40 | Loyola (MD) | Terry Staggs makes the 1st free throw | 10-6 |
| 11:40 | Loyola (MD) | Terry Staggs makes the 2nd free throw | 10-7 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Ivan Zwack (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Houde (fresh) SF - Frank Mack (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kenny Berger (fresh) 2 pts. C - Stephen Shin (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Reed Ritchey (fresh) SG - Edward Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Stapleton (fresh) PF - Terry Staggs (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Beaufort (fresh) | |
| 11:22 | Canisius | Frank Mack comes up short on the runner in the paint | 10-7 |
| 11:20 | Loyola (MD) | Edward Moore gets the rebound | 10-7 |
| 11:15 | Loyola (MD) | Reed Ritchey hits the finger roll | 10-9 |
| 11:03 | Canisius | Frank Mack throws a bad pass out of bounds | 10-9 |
| Subs | Canisius | Corey Herold (PF) Kenny Berger | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Christopher Huizenga (PG), Robert Sorrells (SG), Frank Avalos (PF) Reed Ritchey, Edward Moore, Terry Staggs | |
| 10:44 | Loyola (MD) | Robert Sorrells is hacked by Michael Houde - foul #1 on Michael Houde, team foul #5 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Canisius | Richard Nesmith (PG) Ivan Zwack | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| 10:28 | Loyola (MD) | Michael Beaufort hits the finger roll set up by Robert Sorrells | 10-11 |
| 10:08 | Canisius | Frank Mack makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Michael Houde and he's hacked by Frank Avalos - foul #2 on Frank Avalos, team foul #3 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Canisius | Al Levine (PF) Corey Herold | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Howard Vaugh (SG) Frank Avalos | |
| 10:08 | Canisius | Frank Mack makes the free throw | 14-11 |
| 09:55 | Loyola (MD) | Richard Stapleton hits a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Christopher Huizenga | 14-13 |
| 09:51 | Canisius | Stephen Shin comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 14-13 |
| 09:50 | Canisius | Stephen Shin pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-13 |
| 09:36 | Canisius | Al Levine connects on the driving attempt from close range | 16-13 |
| 09:23 | Loyola (MD) | Michael Beaufort knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Christopher Huizenga | 16-15 |
| 09:11 | Canisius | Frank Mack can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 16-15 |
| 09:09 | Canisius | Al Levine pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-15 |
| 08:45 | Canisius | Frank Mack is hacked by Richard Stapleton - foul #1 on Richard Stapleton, team foul #4 | 16-15 |
| Subs | Canisius | Ivan Zwack (PG), Brian Forman (SG), Kenny Berger (PF), Glenn Weber (C) Richard Nesmith, Michael Houde, Frank Mack, Stephen Shin | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Robert Maddux (PG), Edward Moore (SG), Reed Ritchey (SF), Terry Staggs (C) Christopher Huizenga, Howard Vaugh, Richard Stapleton, Michael Beaufort | |
| 08:34 | Canisius | Glenn Weber is hacked by Terry Staggs - foul #2 on Terry Staggs, team foul #5 | 16-15 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Michael Beaufort (C) Terry Staggs | |
| 08:24 | Canisius | Al Levine is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Al Levine, team foul #6 | 16-15 |
| Subs | Canisius | Corey Herold (SF) Al Levine | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| 08:02 | Loyola (MD) | Michael Beaufort comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 16-15 |
| 08:00 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Ivan Zwack | 16-15 |
| 07:54 | Canisius | Kenny Berger connects on the jump hook from the right block set up by Ivan Zwack | 18-15 |
| 07:43 | Loyola (MD) | Edward Moore comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 18-15 |
| 07:42 | Canisius | Kenny Berger snags the defensive board | 18-15 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Ivan Zwack (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Brian Forman (fresh) SF - Corey Herold (fresh) PF - Kenny Berger (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Glenn Weber (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Robert Maddux (fresh) SG - Edward Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Reed Ritchey (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Sorrells (fairly fresh) C - Michael Beaufort (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:38 | Canisius | Corey Herold misses the lay-in | 18-15 |
| 07:37 | Loyola (MD) | Robert Sorrells pulls down the rebound | 18-15 |
| 07:27 | Loyola (MD) | Robert Maddux misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 18-15 |
| 07:26 | Loyola (MD) | Edward Moore hits the follow up shot | 18-17 |
| 07:22 | Canisius | Kenny Berger buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Brian Forman | 21-17 |
| 07:04 | Loyola (MD) | Edward Moore comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 21-17 |
| 07:03 | Canisius | Corey Herold grabs the board | 21-17 |
| 06:59 | Canisius | Robert Sorrells steals it from Glenn Weber | 21-17 |
| 06:39 | Loyola (MD) | Edward Moore hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Sorrells | 21-20 |
| 06:19 | Canisius | Corey Herold scores on a floater from the right wing | 23-20 |
| 06:06 | Loyola (MD) | Robert Sorrells misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 23-20 |
| 06:04 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Ivan Zwack | 23-20 |
| 06:00 | Canisius | Brian Forman connects on the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Kenny Berger | 25-20 |
| 05:40 | Loyola (MD) | Michael Beaufort clanks a runner from the left block but the foul's on Corey Herold - foul #2 on Corey Herold, team foul #7 | 25-20 |
| Subs | Canisius | Richard Nesmith (PG), Michael Houde (SG), Frank Mack (SF), Stephen Shin (C) Ivan Zwack, Brian Forman, Corey Herold, Glenn Weber | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Christopher Huizenga (PG), Richard Stapleton (SF) Robert Maddux, Reed Ritchey | |
| 05:40 | Loyola (MD) | Michael Beaufort makes the 1st free throw | 25-21 |
| 05:40 | Loyola (MD) | Michael Beaufort makes the 2nd free throw | 25-22 |
| 05:11 | Canisius | Michael Houde is fouled on the floor by Edward Moore - foul #1 on Edward Moore, team foul #6 | 25-22 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Howard Vaugh (SG) Edward Moore | |
| 04:50 | Canisius | Stephen Shin is whistled for traveling | 25-22 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Reed Ritchey (PG) Christopher Huizenga | |
| 04:28 | Loyola (MD) | Reed Ritchey drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Richard Stapleton | 25-25 |
| 04:11 | Canisius | Kenny Berger misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 25-25 |
| 04:10 | Loyola (MD) | Reed Ritchey gets the rebound | 25-25 |
| 04:04 | Loyola (MD) | Frank Mack denies the turnaround by Robert Sorrells | 25-25 |
| 04:03 | Loyola (MD) | Robert Sorrells grabs the offensive board | 25-25 |
| 03:40 | Loyola (MD) | Richard Stapleton connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Reed Ritchey | 25-28 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Richard Nesmith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Houde (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Frank Mack (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kenny Berger (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Stephen Shin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Reed Ritchey (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Howard Vaugh (fresh) SF - Richard Stapleton (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Sorrells (tiring) 3 reb. C - Michael Beaufort (tiring) 6 pts. | |
| 03:23 | Canisius | Richard Nesmith loses the dribble to Reed Ritchey | 25-28 |
| 03:20 | Loyola (MD) | Howard Vaugh can't finish the layup | 25-28 |
| 03:19 | Loyola (MD) | Robert Sorrells can't tip it in | 25-28 |
| 03:18 | Canisius | Frank Mack grabs the board | 25-28 |
| 03:14 | Canisius | Michael Houde hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 25-28 |
| 03:12 | Canisius | Kenny Berger snags the offensive board | 25-28 |
| 03:00 | Canisius | Frank Mack hits the finger roll | 27-28 |
| 02:51 | Loyola (MD) | Michael Houde is called for the reach on Howard Vaugh - foul #2 on Michael Houde, team foul #8 | 27-28 |
| Subs | Canisius | Ivan Zwack (PG), Brian Forman (SG), Al Levine (SF), Corey Herold (PF), Glenn Weber (C) Richard Nesmith, Michael Houde, Frank Mack, Kenny Berger, Stephen Shin | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Robert Maddux (PG), Frank Avalos (PF), Terry Staggs (C) Reed Ritchey, Robert Sorrells, Michael Beaufort | |
| 02:51 | Loyola (MD) | Howard Vaugh makes the 1st free throw | 27-29 |
| 02:51 | Loyola (MD) | Howard Vaugh makes the 2nd free throw | 27-30 |
| 02:28 | Canisius | Brian Forman misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 27-30 |
| 02:27 | Canisius | Ivan Zwack tips it but misses | 27-30 |
| 02:26 | Loyola (MD) | Frank Avalos gets the rebound | 27-30 |
| 02:19 | Loyola (MD) | Frank Avalos hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 27-30 |
| 02:17 | Canisius | Ivan Zwack pulls down the rebound | 27-30 |
| 02:13 | Canisius | Ivan Zwack hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 27-30 |
| 02:11 | Loyola (MD) | Frank Avalos gets the rebound | 27-30 |
| 02:07 | Loyola (MD) | Al Levine steps in front of the Robert Maddux pass | 27-30 |
| 01:44 | Canisius | Al Levine can't finish the layup | 27-30 |
| 01:43 | Loyola (MD) | Howard Vaugh gets the rebound | 27-30 |
| 01:18 | Loyola (MD) | Terry Staggs throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-30 |
| Subs | Canisius | Richard Nesmith (PG), Michael Houde (SG), Frank Mack (SF), Stephen Shin (C) Ivan Zwack, Brian Forman, Corey Herold, Glenn Weber | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Edward Moore (SG), Reed Ritchey (SF) Howard Vaugh, Richard Stapleton | |
| 00:57 | Canisius | Terry Staggs steals the ball from Stephen Shin | 27-30 |
| 00:50 | Loyola (MD) | Reed Ritchey is fouled on the floor by Frank Mack - foul #2 on Frank Mack, team foul #9 | 27-30 |
| 00:50 | Loyola (MD) | Reed Ritchey makes the 1st free throw | 27-31 |
| 00:50 | Loyola (MD) | Reed Ritchey misses the 2nd free throw | 27-31 |
| 00:50 | Canisius | Stephen Shin grabs the board | 27-31 |
| 00:28 | Canisius | Stephen Shin misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 27-31 |
| 00:27 | Canisius | Frank Mack hits the follow up shot | 29-31 |
| 00:02 | Loyola (MD) | Michael Houde is called for the reach on Edward Moore - foul #3 on Michael Houde, team foul #10 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Canisius | Brian Forman (SG), Corey Herold (PF) Michael Houde, Al Levine | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Richard Stapleton (SF) Robert Maddux | |
| 00:02 | Loyola (MD) | Edward Moore makes the 1st free throw | 29-32 |
| 00:02 | Loyola (MD) | Edward Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 29-33 |
| 00:00 | Canisius | Brian Forman hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 29-33 |