| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - James Kelley (fresh) SG - Richard Galipeau (fresh) SF - David Clark (fresh) PF - Ronnie Pursel (fresh) C - Donald Pfarr (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Jeffery Wynne (fresh) SG - Levi McGriff (fresh) SF - Steven Holden (fresh) PF - Derek Holt (fresh) C - Robert Foxx (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Chicago State | Ronnie Pursel wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | Chicago State | James Kelley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Liberty | Robert Foxx grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | Liberty | Levi McGriff misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to Ronnie Pursel | 0-0 |
| 18:46 | Chicago State | Richard Galipeau blows the layup | 0-0 |
| 18:45 | Chicago State | Donald Pfarr tips it but misses | 0-0 |
| 18:43 | Chicago State | Donald Pfarr snags the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:35 | Chicago State | Richard Galipeau misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Robert Foxx - foul #1 on Robert Foxx, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:35 | Chicago State | Richard Galipeau makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 18:35 | Chicago State | Richard Galipeau makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:25 | Liberty | Jeffery Wynne makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Levi McGriff | 2-3 |
| 18:13 | Chicago State | Ronnie Pursel misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 2-3 |
| 18:11 | Liberty | Robert Foxx grabs the defensive rebound | 2-3 |
| 17:53 | Liberty | Levi McGriff makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Steven Holden | 2-5 |
| 17:50 | Chicago State | James Kelley throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-5 |
| 17:30 | Liberty | Robert Foxx makes the turnaround from the right block set up by Jeffery Wynne | 2-7 |
| 17:07 | Chicago State | Ronnie Pursel misses short on a shot near the basket but he's hacked by Jeffery Wynne - foul #1 on Jeffery Wynne, team foul #2 | 2-7 |
| 17:07 | Chicago State | Ronnie Pursel makes the 1st free throw | 3-7 |
| 17:07 | Chicago State | Ronnie Pursel makes the 2nd free throw | 4-7 |
| 16:45 | Liberty | James Kelley is called for the reach on Jeffery Wynne - foul #1 on James Kelley, team foul #1 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Kenneth Colclough (SG), Edwin Farmer (SF), Christopher Grimes (C) Richard Galipeau, David Clark, Donald Pfarr | |
| Subs | Liberty | | |
| 16:21 | Liberty | Jeffery Wynne makes the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Levi McGriff | 4-9 |
| 16:05 | Chicago State | James Kelley misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 4-9 |
| 16:03 | Liberty | Derek Holt grabs the board | 4-9 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - James Kelley (fresh) SG - Kenneth Colclough (fresh) SF - Edwin Farmer (fresh) PF - Ronnie Pursel (fresh) 2 pts. C - Christopher Grimes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Jeffery Wynne (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Levi McGriff (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Holden (fresh) PF - Derek Holt (fresh) C - Robert Foxx (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:50 | Liberty | James Kelley is called for the reach on Levi McGriff - foul #2 on James Kelley, team foul #2 | 4-9 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Donald Swartzmiller (SG) James Kelley | |
| Subs | Liberty | Seth Knox (C) Robert Foxx | |
| 15:31 | Liberty | Seth Knox makes the fadeaway in the lane and he's fouled by Kenneth Colclough - foul #1 on Kenneth Colclough, team foul #3 | 4-11 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Richard Galipeau (SG), David Clark (SF) Donald Swartzmiller, Christopher Grimes | |
| Subs | Liberty | Denis Rinaldi (C) Derek Holt | |
| 15:31 | Liberty | Seth Knox makes the free throw | 4-12 |
| 15:08 | Chicago State | Levi McGriff steals it from Ronnie Pursel | 4-12 |
| 15:04 | Liberty | Jeffery Wynne lays it in on a nice dish by Levi McGriff | 4-14 |
| 14:52 | Chicago State | Richard Galipeau's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 4-14 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Donald Pfarr (C) Ronnie Pursel | |
| Subs | Liberty | Scott Conners (SF), Robert Foxx (C) Steven Holden, Denis Rinaldi | |
| 14:28 | Liberty | Levi McGriff misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 4-14 |
| 14:26 | Chicago State | Edwin Farmer pulls down the rebound | 4-14 |
| 14:06 | Chicago State | David Clark scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Richard Galipeau | 6-14 |
| 13:54 | Liberty | Levi McGriff scores on a fadeaway near the basket set up by Jeffery Wynne | 6-16 |
| 13:41 | Chicago State | David Clark misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 6-16 |
| 13:40 | Chicago State | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Pfarr | 6-16 |
| 13:29 | Chicago State | Richard Galipeau is whistled for traveling | 6-16 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Donald Swartzmiller (PG), Kyle James (SG), Michael Sutton (SF), Ronnie Pursel (PF) Kenneth Colclough, Richard Galipeau, David Clark, Edwin Farmer | |
| Subs | Liberty | Rickie Sterner (SG), Steven Holden (SF), Derek Holt (PF) Jeffery Wynne, Levi McGriff, Robert Foxx | |
| 13:12 | Liberty | Derek Holt misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 6-16 |
| 13:11 | Chicago State | Kyle James pulls down the rebound | 6-16 |
| 13:04 | Chicago State | Ronnie Pursel scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Donald Pfarr | 9-16 |
| 12:52 | Liberty | Donald Pfarr swats the short shot by Steven Holden | 9-16 |
| 12:50 | Liberty | Seth Knox gets the offensive rebound | 9-16 |
| 12:36 | Liberty | The short jumper by Seth Knox is denied by Donald Pfarr | 9-16 |
| 12:34 | Chicago State | Donald Pfarr grabs the defensive rebound | 9-16 |
| 12:17 | Chicago State | Donald Pfarr buries a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Ronnie Pursel | 11-16 |
| 11:59 | Liberty | Seth Knox misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 11-16 |
| 11:57 | Liberty | Rickie Sterner grabs the offensive board | 11-16 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Donald Swartzmiller (fresh) SG - Kyle James (fresh) SF - Michael Sutton (fresh) PF - Ronnie Pursel (fresh) 5 pts. C - Donald Pfarr (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Scott Conners (fairly fresh) SG - Rickie Sterner (fresh) SF - Steven Holden (fresh) PF - Derek Holt (fresh) C - Seth Knox (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:43 | Liberty | Seth Knox's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-16 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Kenneth Colclough (PG), Richard Galipeau (SG), David Clark (SF), Edwin Farmer (C) Donald Swartzmiller, Kyle James, Michael Sutton, Donald Pfarr | |
| Subs | Liberty | Jeffery Wynne (PG), Levi McGriff (SG), Robert Foxx (C) Scott Conners, Rickie Sterner, Seth Knox | |
| 11:27 | Chicago State | Kenneth Colclough is hacked by Steven Holden - foul #1 on Steven Holden, team foul #3 | 11-16 |
| 11:14 | Chicago State | David Clark travels with the ball | 11-16 |
| 10:59 | Liberty | Derek Holt lays it in on a great pass from Levi McGriff and he's fouled by Edwin Farmer - foul #1 on Edwin Farmer, team foul #4 | 11-18 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | Liberty | James Davidson (SF) Steven Holden | |
| 10:59 | Liberty | Derek Holt makes the free throw | 11-19 |
| 10:34 | Chicago State | David Clark hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 14-19 |
| 10:16 | Liberty | Jeffery Wynne is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Jeffery Wynne, team foul #4 | 14-19 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | Liberty | Scott Conners (PG), Denis Rinaldi (PF) Jeffery Wynne, Derek Holt | |
| 10:01 | Chicago State | David Clark is whistled for a carry | 14-19 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Christopher Grimes (C) Edwin Farmer | |
| Subs | Liberty | Steven Holden (SF) James Davidson | |
| 09:46 | Liberty | Levi McGriff throws a bad pass out of bounds | 14-19 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | Liberty | Seth Knox (PF) Denis Rinaldi | |
| 09:27 | Chicago State | Seth Knox is called for the reach on Ronnie Pursel - foul #1 on Seth Knox, team foul #5 | 14-19 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Donald Swartzmiller (PG), Michael Sutton (SF), Donald Pfarr (C) Kenneth Colclough, David Clark, Ronnie Pursel | |
| Subs | Liberty | | |
| 09:14 | Chicago State | Donald Swartzmiller scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 17-19 |
| 08:55 | Liberty | Seth Knox misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 17-19 |
| 08:53 | Chicago State | Donald Pfarr grabs the defensive rebound | 17-19 |
| 08:45 | Chicago State | Donald Swartzmiller hits a shot from close range on a great pass from Richard Galipeau | 19-19 |
| 08:26 | Liberty | The jump hook by Robert Foxx is blocked by Christopher Grimes | 19-19 |
| 08:25 | Chicago State | Michael Sutton gets the rebound | 19-19 |
| 08:11 | Chicago State | Michael Sutton misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 19-19 |
| 08:09 | Liberty | Steven Holden snags the defensive board | 19-19 |
| 07:59 | Liberty | Robert Foxx connects on the floater from the left block on a great pass from Steven Holden and he's hacked by Donald Pfarr - foul #1 on Donald Pfarr, team foul #5 | 19-21 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Kenneth Colclough (PG), David Clark (SF), Ronnie Pursel (PF), Edwin Farmer (C) Richard Galipeau, Michael Sutton, Christopher Grimes, Donald Pfarr | |
| Subs | Liberty | Rickie Sterner (PG), James Davidson (SF), Derek Holt (PF) Scott Conners, Steven Holden, Seth Knox | |
| 07:59 | Liberty | Robert Foxx makes the free throw | 19-22 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Kenneth Colclough (fresh) SG - Donald Swartzmiller (fresh) 5 pts. SF - David Clark (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ronnie Pursel (fresh) 5 pts. C - Edwin Farmer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Rickie Sterner (fresh) SG - Levi McGriff (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Davidson (fresh) PF - Derek Holt (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Foxx (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Chicago State | Kenneth Colclough misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 19-22 |
| 07:37 | Liberty | The rebound goes to James Davidson | 19-22 |
| 07:23 | Liberty | Robert Foxx knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from James Davidson | 19-25 |
| 07:09 | Chicago State | David Clark misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Derek Holt - foul #1 on Derek Holt, team foul #6 | 19-25 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Kyle James (SG) Donald Swartzmiller | |
| Subs | Liberty | Frank Carrick (SG), Denis Rinaldi (C) Levi McGriff, Robert Foxx | |
| 07:09 | Chicago State | David Clark misses the 1st free throw | 19-25 |
| 07:09 | Chicago State | David Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 20-25 |
| 06:54 | Liberty | James Davidson blows the layup | 20-25 |
| 06:52 | Liberty | Denis Rinaldi tips it back up and in | 20-27 |
| 06:40 | Chicago State | Ronnie Pursel lays it up and in | 22-27 |
| 06:29 | Liberty | Denis Rinaldi connects on the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Derek Holt | 22-29 |
| 06:06 | Chicago State | Ronnie Pursel comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 22-29 |
| 06:05 | Liberty | Denis Rinaldi gets the rebound | 22-29 |
| 05:47 | Liberty | Derek Holt drills a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from James Davidson and he's hacked by Kenneth Colclough - foul #2 on Kenneth Colclough, team foul #6 | 22-31 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Kevin Utz (PG), Richard Galipeau (SG), Michael Sutton (SF), Donald Pfarr (C) Kenneth Colclough, Kyle James, David Clark, Edwin Farmer | |
| Subs | Liberty | Scott Conners (PG), Levi McGriff (SG), Steven Holden (SF), Seth Knox (C) Rickie Sterner, Frank Carrick, James Davidson, Denis Rinaldi | |
| 05:47 | Liberty | Derek Holt makes the free throw | 22-32 |
| 05:27 | Chicago State | Donald Pfarr clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 22-32 |
| 05:26 | Chicago State | Richard Galipeau hits the follow up shot | 24-32 |
| 05:10 | Liberty | Steven Holden is fouled on the floor by Michael Sutton - foul #1 on Michael Sutton, team foul #7 | 24-32 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Donald Swartzmiller (PG) Kevin Utz | |
| Subs | Liberty | Denis Rinaldi (C) Derek Holt | |
| 05:10 | Liberty | Steven Holden makes the 1st free throw | 24-33 |
| 05:10 | Liberty | Steven Holden makes the 2nd free throw | 24-34 |
| 04:47 | Chicago State | Michael Sutton hits a shot from the right block set up by Donald Swartzmiller | 26-34 |
| 04:26 | Liberty | Denis Rinaldi misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 26-34 |
| 04:25 | Chicago State | Ronnie Pursel grabs the defensive rebound | 26-34 |
| 04:00 | Chicago State | Michael Sutton buries a floater from the right block set up by Donald Swartzmiller | 28-34 |
| 03:49 | Liberty | Scott Conners's dunk attempt is rejected by Ronnie Pursel | 28-34 |
| 03:47 | Liberty | Seth Knox pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-34 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Donald Swartzmiller (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Galipeau (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Sutton (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ronnie Pursel (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Pfarr (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Scott Conners (fairly fresh) SG - Levi McGriff (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Steven Holden (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Seth Knox (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Denis Rinaldi (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:33 | Liberty | Donald Swartzmiller is called for the reach on Levi McGriff - foul #1 on Donald Swartzmiller, team foul #8 | 28-34 |
| Subs | Chicago State | James Kelley (PG), Kenneth Colclough (SG), David Clark (SF), Edwin Farmer (PF), Christopher Grimes (C) Donald Swartzmiller, Richard Galipeau, Michael Sutton, Ronnie Pursel, Donald Pfarr | |
| Subs | Liberty | Jeffery Wynne (PG), Derek Holt (PF), Robert Foxx (C) Scott Conners, Seth Knox, Denis Rinaldi | |
| 03:33 | Liberty | Levi McGriff makes the 1st free throw | 28-35 |
| 03:33 | Liberty | Levi McGriff makes the 2nd free throw | 28-36 |
| 03:12 | Chicago State | James Kelley misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 28-36 |
| 03:11 | Liberty | Levi McGriff pulls down the rebound | 28-36 |
| 02:52 | Liberty | Levi McGriff misses the floater from the right block but he's fouled by Christopher Grimes - foul #1 on Christopher Grimes, team foul #9 | 28-36 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | Liberty | James Davidson (SF) Steven Holden | |
| 02:52 | Liberty | Levi McGriff makes the 1st free throw | 28-37 |
| 02:52 | Liberty | Levi McGriff misses the 2nd free throw | 28-37 |
| 02:52 | Chicago State | Edwin Farmer pulls down the rebound | 28-37 |
| 02:23 | Chicago State | David Clark lays it up and in on a nice dish by Kenneth Colclough | 30-37 |
| 02:02 | Liberty | Jeffery Wynne is fouled on the floor by James Kelley - foul #3 on James Kelley, team foul #10 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Richard Galipeau (SG), Ronnie Pursel (PF), Donald Pfarr (C) James Kelley, Edwin Farmer, Christopher Grimes | |
| Subs | Liberty | Scott Conners (SG) Levi McGriff | |
| 02:02 | Liberty | Jeffery Wynne makes the 1st free throw | 30-38 |
| 02:02 | Liberty | Jeffery Wynne makes the 2nd free throw | 30-39 |
| 01:46 | Chicago State | James Davidson blocks the short jumper by David Clark | 30-39 |
| 01:44 | Chicago State | Donald Pfarr pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-39 |
| 01:25 | Chicago State | David Clark is called for traveling | 30-39 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | Liberty | Levi McGriff (SG), Steven Holden (SF), Seth Knox (PF) Scott Conners, James Davidson, Derek Holt | |
| 01:09 | Liberty | Seth Knox's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Colclough | 30-39 |
| 01:06 | Chicago State | Richard Galipeau lays it up and in on a nice dish by Kenneth Colclough | 32-39 |
| 00:47 | Liberty | Levi McGriff misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 32-39 |
| 00:46 | Chicago State | Ronnie Pursel snags the defensive board | 32-39 |
| 00:31 | Chicago State | Richard Galipeau misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 32-39 |
| 00:29 | Liberty | Robert Foxx pulls down the rebound | 32-39 |
| 00:02 | Liberty | Levi McGriff is hacked by David Clark - foul #1 on David Clark, team foul #11 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Donald Swartzmiller (PG), Kyle James (SG), Edwin Farmer (SF), Christopher Grimes (C) Kenneth Colclough, Richard Galipeau, David Clark, Donald Pfarr | |
| Subs | Liberty | Derek Holt (PF) Robert Foxx | |
| 00:02 | Liberty | Levi McGriff misses the 1st free throw | 32-39 |
| 00:02 | Liberty | Levi McGriff makes the 2nd free throw | 32-40 |
| 00:00 | Chicago State | Kyle James can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 32-40 |