| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Johnny Patel (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Acord (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Adler (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Timothy Christensen (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Terry Danner (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Robert Friedenthal (fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Brock (fresh) 16 pts. SF - Trevor Mercer (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gerald Moss (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Gerald Woodie (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern | Trevor Mercer inbounds the ball | 25-28 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:46 | Northwestern | David Brock hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Gerald Moss | 25-31 |
| 19:35 | Loyola Chicago | Anthony Acord misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 25-31 |
| 19:34 | Northwestern | Gerald Moss gets the rebound | 25-31 |
| 19:14 | Northwestern | Thomas Adler is called for the reach on Gerald Woodie - foul #3 on Thomas Adler, team foul #1 | 25-31 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Mario Farley (SF) Thomas Adler | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 18:57 | Northwestern | Trevor Mercer connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Robert Friedenthal | 25-34 |
| 18:34 | Loyola Chicago | Mario Farley buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Johnny Patel | 28-34 |
| 18:08 | Northwestern | Trevor Mercer knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Gerald Moss | 28-37 |
| 17:53 | Loyola Chicago | Gerald Moss swats the layup by Terry Danner | 28-37 |
| 17:52 | Northwestern | Gerald Moss pulls down the rebound | 28-37 |
| 17:24 | Northwestern | Gerald Woodie misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 28-37 |
| 17:22 | Loyola Chicago | Mario Farley pulls down the rebound | 28-37 |
| 17:11 | Loyola Chicago | Anthony Acord hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 28-37 |
| 17:09 | Northwestern | Trevor Mercer snags the defensive board | 28-37 |
| 16:52 | Northwestern | Trevor Mercer misses long on a jumper near the basket | 28-37 |
| 16:51 | Loyola Chicago | Terry Danner gets the rebound | 28-37 |
| 16:28 | Loyola Chicago | Terry Danner clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 28-37 |
| 16:26 | Northwestern | Gerald Moss grabs the board | 28-37 |
| 16:02 | Northwestern | Gerald Woodie can't connect on a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Johnny Patel - foul #1 on Johnny Patel, team foul #2 | 28-37 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Velarde (SG), Martin Lear (SF), Daniel Villalon (C) Anthony Acord, Mario Farley, Terry Danner | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 16:02 | Northwestern | Gerald Woodie makes the 1st free throw | 28-38 |
| 16:02 | Northwestern | Gerald Woodie misses the 2nd free throw | 28-38 |
| 16:02 | Loyola Chicago | Martin Lear gets the rebound | 28-38 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Johnny Patel (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rodney Velarde (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Martin Lear (fresh) PF - Timothy Christensen (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Villalon (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Robert Friedenthal (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - David Brock (fresh) 19 pts. SF - Trevor Mercer (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Gerald Moss (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Gerald Woodie (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Loyola Chicago | Martin Lear scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Rodney Velarde | 31-38 |
| 15:16 | Northwestern | Trevor Mercer lays it in set up by David Brock | 31-40 |
| 14:52 | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel is denied on a layup by Gerald Woodie | 31-40 |
| 14:50 | Northwestern | Gerald Woodie grabs the board | 31-40 |
| 14:44 | Northwestern | Trevor Mercer can't connect on a 3 from the left corner but the foul's on Martin Lear - foul #2 on Martin Lear, team foul #3 | 31-40 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Anthony Acord (SG), Thomas Adler (SF), Terry Danner (C) Johnny Patel, Martin Lear, Timothy Christensen | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 14:44 | Northwestern | Trevor Mercer makes the 1st free throw | 31-41 |
| 14:44 | Northwestern | Trevor Mercer makes the 2nd free throw | 31-42 |
| 14:44 | Northwestern | Trevor Mercer makes the 3rd free throw | 31-43 |
| 14:20 | Loyola Chicago | Anthony Acord misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 31-43 |
| 14:19 | Northwestern | Gerald Moss snags the defensive board | 31-43 |
| 13:50 | Northwestern | Trevor Mercer connects on the shot from close range on a nice dish by David Brock | 31-45 |
| 13:31 | Loyola Chicago | Terry Danner misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 31-45 |
| 13:30 | Loyola Chicago | Terry Danner grabs the offensive rebound | 31-45 |
| 13:25 | Loyola Chicago | Anthony Acord is hacked by David Brock - foul #2 on David Brock, team foul #1 | 31-45 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel (PG), Timothy Christensen (PF) Rodney Velarde, Daniel Villalon | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 13:06 | Loyola Chicago | Anthony Acord hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 31-45 |
| 13:04 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Adler snags the offensive board | 31-45 |
| 12:49 | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Thomas Adler | 34-45 |
| 12:30 | Northwestern | David Brock hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-45 |
| 12:29 | Loyola Chicago | Timothy Christensen grabs the defensive rebound | 34-45 |
| 12:17 | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 34-45 |
| 12:15 | Northwestern | Trevor Mercer snags the defensive board | 34-45 |
| 11:53 | Northwestern | David Brock knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 34-48 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Johnny Patel (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Acord (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Adler (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Timothy Christensen (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Terry Danner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Robert Friedenthal (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - David Brock (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 2 ast. SF - Trevor Mercer (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. PF - Gerald Moss (tiring) 1 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Gerald Woodie (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Loyola Chicago | Timothy Christensen clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-48 |
| 11:28 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Adler pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-48 |
| 11:16 | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel drills a floater from the left side and the foul's on Robert Friedenthal - foul #1 on Robert Friedenthal, team foul #2 | 36-48 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Velarde (SG), Daniel Villalon (C) Anthony Acord, Terry Danner | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Tim Kraker (PG), Frankie Bock (PF), Anthony Dunkelberger (C) Robert Friedenthal, Gerald Moss, Gerald Woodie | |
| 11:16 | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel makes the free throw | 37-48 |
| 10:50 | Northwestern | David Brock misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-48 |
| 10:48 | Loyola Chicago | Timothy Christensen pulls down the rebound | 37-48 |
| 10:33 | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-48 |
| 10:31 | Northwestern | David Brock grabs the defensive rebound | 37-48 |
| 10:10 | Northwestern | Trevor Mercer hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 37-48 |
| 10:08 | Northwestern | Frankie Bock tips it in | 37-50 |
| 09:47 | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-50 |
| 09:46 | Northwestern | Trevor Mercer snags the defensive board | 37-50 |
| 09:30 | Northwestern | Trevor Mercer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-50 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Anthony Acord (SG), Mario Farley (SF), Terry Danner (C) Johnny Patel, Thomas Adler, Timothy Christensen | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Friedenthal (PG), Emmitt Holt (SG), Raymond Hill (SF), Gerald Moss (PF), Gerald Woodie (C) Tim Kraker, David Brock, Trevor Mercer, Frankie Bock, Anthony Dunkelberger | |
| 09:13 | Loyola Chicago | Mario Farley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-50 |
| 09:11 | Northwestern | Gerald Moss grabs the defensive rebound | 37-50 |
| 08:42 | Northwestern | Gerald Moss loses the ball out of bounds | 37-50 |
| 08:27 | Loyola Chicago | Mario Farley can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Raymond Hill - foul #1 on Raymond Hill, team foul #3 | 37-50 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel (PG) Rodney Velarde | |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Brock (SG) Emmitt Holt | |
| 08:27 | Loyola Chicago | Mario Farley makes the 1st free throw | 38-50 |
| 08:27 | Loyola Chicago | Mario Farley misses the 2nd free throw | 38-50 |
| 08:27 | Northwestern | Gerald Moss pulls down the rebound | 38-50 |
| 08:09 | Northwestern | Terry Danner blocks the short jumper by Gerald Moss | 38-50 |
| 08:07 | Northwestern | Gerald Moss gets the offensive rebound | 38-50 |
| 07:56 | Northwestern | Mario Farley is called for the reach on Raymond Hill - foul #2 on Mario Farley, team foul #4 | 38-50 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Timothy Christensen (PF) Daniel Villalon | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Trevor Mercer (SF) Raymond Hill | |
| 07:39 | Northwestern | Trevor Mercer makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from David Brock | 38-53 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Johnny Patel (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Acord (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mario Farley (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Timothy Christensen (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Terry Danner (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Robert Friedenthal (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - David Brock (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 3 ast. SF - Trevor Mercer (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 8 reb. PF - Gerald Moss (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Gerald Woodie (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 07:31 | Loyola Chicago | Mario Farley buries a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Anthony Acord | 40-53 |
| 07:06 | Northwestern | Johnny Patel is called for the reach on Trevor Mercer - foul #2 on Johnny Patel, team foul #5 | 40-53 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Adler (SF), Daniel Villalon (C) Mario Farley, Terry Danner | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Frankie Bock (PF) Gerald Moss | |
| 06:41 | Northwestern | Frankie Bock's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-53 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Anthony Dunkelberger (C) Gerald Woodie | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 06:16 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Adler misses the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Trevor Mercer - foul #1 on Trevor Mercer, team foul #4 | 40-53 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Tim Kraker (PG) Robert Friedenthal | |
| 06:16 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Adler makes the 1st free throw | 41-53 |
| 06:16 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Adler makes the 2nd free throw | 42-53 |
| 05:56 | Northwestern | Trevor Mercer lays it in on a nice dish by Frankie Bock | 42-55 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 05:49 | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-55 |
| 05:23 | Northwestern | Frankie Bock misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 45-55 |
| 05:22 | Northwestern | Anthony Dunkelberger tips it in | 45-57 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 05:00 | Loyola Chicago | Timothy Christensen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-57 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Velarde (PG), Mario Farley (SG), John McLaughlin (PF), Terry Danner (C) Johnny Patel, Anthony Acord, Timothy Christensen, Daniel Villalon | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Friedenthal (PG), Emmitt Holt (SG), Raymond Hill (SF), Gerald Moss (PF), Gerald Woodie (C) Tim Kraker, David Brock, Trevor Mercer, Frankie Bock, Anthony Dunkelberger | |
| 04:31 | Northwestern | Gerald Woodie throws it down on a great pass from Emmitt Holt | 45-59 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 04:17 | Loyola Chicago | Terry Danner misses badly on a shot in the lane but the foul's on Gerald Woodie - foul #3 on Gerald Woodie, team foul #5 | 45-59 |
| 04:17 | Loyola Chicago | Terry Danner misses the 1st free throw | 45-59 |
| 04:17 | Loyola Chicago | Terry Danner makes the 2nd free throw | 46-59 |
| 03:48 | Northwestern | Gerald Moss lays it in on a great pass from Robert Friedenthal | 46-61 |
| 03:30 | Loyola Chicago | Gerald Woodie swats the short shot by John McLaughlin | 46-61 |
| 03:29 | Northwestern | Gerald Moss snags the defensive board | 46-61 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Rodney Velarde (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mario Farley (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Adler (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - John McLaughlin (fresh) C - Terry Danner (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Robert Friedenthal (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Emmitt Holt (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Raymond Hill (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gerald Moss (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - Gerald Woodie (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:06 | Northwestern | Gerald Woodie misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 46-61 |
| 03:05 | Northwestern | Gerald Moss grabs the offensive rebound | 46-61 |
| 02:49 | Northwestern | Thomas Adler steps in front of the Gerald Woodie pass | 46-61 |
| 02:46 | Loyola Chicago | Mario Farley dunks the ball on a nice dish by Thomas Adler | 48-61 |
| 02:40 | Northwestern | Robert Friedenthal is fouled on the floor by Terry Danner - foul #2 on Terry Danner, team foul #6 | 48-61 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Martin Lear (SF), Daniel Villalon (PF) Thomas Adler, Terry Danner | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Tim Kraker (PG), Frankie Bock (PF), Anthony Dunkelberger (C) Robert Friedenthal, Gerald Moss, Gerald Woodie | |
| 02:18 | Northwestern | Tim Kraker misses the easy layup but the foul's on John McLaughlin - foul #2 on John McLaughlin, team foul #7 | 48-61 |
| 02:18 | Northwestern | Tim Kraker misses the 1st free throw | 48-61 |
| 02:18 | Northwestern | Tim Kraker makes the 2nd free throw | 48-62 |
| 02:09 | Loyola Chicago | Martin Lear clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-62 |
| 02:08 | Loyola Chicago | John McLaughlin tips it home | 50-62 |
| 01:54 | Northwestern | Tim Kraker double dribbles | 50-62 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 01:36 | Loyola Chicago | Mario Farley can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-62 |
| 01:35 | Loyola Chicago | Martin Lear can't tip it in | 50-62 |
| 01:33 | Northwestern | Frankie Bock gets the rebound | 50-62 |
| 01:07 | Northwestern | Tim Kraker is hacked by John McLaughlin - foul #3 on John McLaughlin, team foul #8 | 50-62 |
| 01:07 | Northwestern | Tim Kraker misses the 1st free throw | 50-62 |
| 01:07 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to John McLaughlin | 50-62 |
| 00:57 | Loyola Chicago | Martin Lear misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-62 |
| 00:55 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Villalon gets the offensive rebound | 50-62 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Loyola Chicago | Mario Farley connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 52-62 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Northwestern | Frankie Bock is hacked by Rodney Velarde in the backcourt - foul #1 on Rodney Velarde, team foul #9 | 52-62 |
| 00:52 | Northwestern | Frankie Bock makes the 1st free throw | 52-63 |
| 00:52 | Northwestern | Frankie Bock misses the 2nd free throw | 52-63 |
| 00:52 | Loyola Chicago | Martin Lear gets the rebound | 52-63 |
| 00:47 | Loyola Chicago | Mario Farley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-63 |
| 00:45 | Northwestern | Raymond Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 52-63 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Northwestern | Rodney Velarde steals the ball from Raymond Hill | 52-63 |
| 00:19 | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Velarde lays it in | 54-63 |
| 00:19 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-63 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel (PG), Anthony Acord (SG), Thomas Adler (SF), Timothy Christensen (PF), Terry Danner (C) Rodney Velarde, Mario Farley, Martin Lear, Daniel Villalon, John McLaughlin | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Friedenthal (PG), David Brock (SG), Trevor Mercer (SF), Gerald Moss (PF), Gerald Woodie (C) Tim Kraker, Emmitt Holt, Raymond Hill, Frankie Bock, Anthony Dunkelberger | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:17 | Northwestern | Robert Friedenthal is fouled in the backcourt by Johnny Patel - foul #3 on Johnny Patel, team foul #10 | 54-63 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Emmitt Holt (SG) David Brock | |
| 00:17 | Northwestern | Robert Friedenthal misses the 1st free throw | 54-63 |
| 00:17 | Northwestern | Robert Friedenthal misses the 2nd free throw | 54-63 |
| 00:17 | Loyola Chicago | Terry Danner snags the defensive board | 54-63 |
| 00:11 | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-63 |
| 00:10 | Northwestern | Gerald Moss pulls down the rebound | 54-63 |
| 00:09 | Northwestern | Gerald Moss is fouled in the backcourt by Johnny Patel - foul #4 on Johnny Patel, team foul #11 | 54-63 |
| 00:09 | Northwestern | Gerald Moss makes the 1st free throw | 54-64 |
| 00:09 | Northwestern | Gerald Moss makes the 2nd free throw | 54-65 |
| 00:04 | Loyola Chicago | Timothy Christensen comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-65 |
| 00:03 | Northwestern | Gerald Woodie gets the rebound | 54-65 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Northwestern | Robert Friedenthal runs out the clock | 54-65 |