| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - William Barnes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Sears (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - John Morris (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Charles Grunwald (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Newton (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Andre Ferrari (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rafael Maxon (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Earl Elmore (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ronald Davis (fresh) 5 pts. C - Leandro Esposito (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Illinois-Chicago | John Morris inbounds the ball | 45-43 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Illinois-Chicago | William Barnes hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-43 |
| 19:43 | Youngstown State | Earl Elmore snags the defensive board | 45-43 |
| 19:23 | Youngstown State | Andre Ferrari misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-43 |
| 19:22 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Joseph Sears | 45-43 |
| 19:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Grunwald's pass is intercepted by Earl Elmore | 45-43 |
| 18:39 | Youngstown State | Ronald Davis clanks a floater from the free throw line | 45-43 |
| 18:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Newton grabs the board | 45-43 |
| 18:17 | Illinois-Chicago | John Morris can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Leandro Esposito - foul #1 on Leandro Esposito, team foul #1 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Dana Ornelas (PG), Anthony Bergeron (PF), Frank Leigh (C) William Barnes, Charles Grunwald, Joseph Newton | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Julio Roman (PG), Michael Mara (SG), Curtis Roybal (PF), Floyd Herman (C) Andre Ferrari, Rafael Maxon, Ronald Davis, Leandro Esposito | |
| 18:17 | Illinois-Chicago | John Morris makes the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 18:17 | Illinois-Chicago | John Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 18:06 | Youngstown State | Michael Mara can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-43 |
| 18:05 | Youngstown State | Earl Elmore grabs the offensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 17:49 | Youngstown State | Earl Elmore misses long on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by John Morris - foul #3 on John Morris, team foul #1 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Wendell Laskey (SG), Joseph Newton (C) Joseph Sears, John Morris | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 17:49 | Youngstown State | Earl Elmore makes the 1st free throw | 47-44 |
| 17:49 | Youngstown State | Earl Elmore misses the 2nd free throw | 47-44 |
| 17:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Bergeron grabs the defensive rebound | 47-44 |
| 17:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Dana Ornelas jams it set up by Wendell Laskey | 49-44 |
| 17:23 | Youngstown State | Julio Roman misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-44 |
| 17:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Bergeron snags the defensive board | 49-44 |
| 17:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Bergeron is whistled for a carry | 49-44 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | William Barnes (PG), Charles Grunwald (PF) Dana Ornelas, Joseph Newton | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Rafael Maxon (SG) Earl Elmore | |
| 16:44 | Youngstown State | Julio Roman misses long on an open pull-up jumper from the right wing | 49-44 |
| 16:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Wendell Laskey pulls down the rebound | 49-44 |
| 16:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Frank Leigh hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-44 |
| 16:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Bergeron gets the offensive rebound | 49-44 |
| 16:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Grunwald throws it down on a great pass from Anthony Bergeron | 51-44 |
| 15:54 | Youngstown State | Floyd Herman can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-44 |
| 15:52 | Youngstown State | Curtis Roybal pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-44 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - William Barnes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wendell Laskey (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Frank Leigh (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Grunwald (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Anthony Bergeron (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Julio Roman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Rafael Maxon (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Mara (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Curtis Roybal (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Floyd Herman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Youngstown State | Michael Mara drills a runner in the lane | 51-46 |
| 15:21 | Illinois-Chicago | William Barnes loses the ball out of bounds | 51-46 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Issac Orsini (PG), Nestor Hardin (SG), John Morris (SF), Joseph Sears (PF), Joseph Newton (C) William Barnes, Wendell Laskey, Frank Leigh, Charles Grunwald, Anthony Bergeron | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Andre Ferrari (PG), Joe Blackshire (SG), Earl Elmore (SF), Ronald Davis (PF), Leandro Esposito (C) Julio Roman, Rafael Maxon, Michael Mara, Curtis Roybal, Floyd Herman | |
| 14:59 | Youngstown State | Joe Blackshire's pass is intercepted by Joseph Sears | 51-46 |
| 14:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Sears comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 51-46 |
| 14:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Sears tips it back up and in | 53-46 |
| 14:30 | Youngstown State | Earl Elmore hits a floater from just outside the lane set up by Leandro Esposito | 53-48 |
| 14:26 | Illinois-Chicago | Earl Elmore steals the ball from John Morris | 53-48 |
| 14:23 | Youngstown State | Earl Elmore jams it | 53-50 |
| 14:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Newton makes the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Nestor Hardin | 55-50 |
| 13:58 | Youngstown State | Issac Orsini is called for the reach on Andre Ferrari in the backcourt - foul #4 on Issac Orsini, team foul #2 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Dana Ornelas (PG) Issac Orsini | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Rafael Maxon (SG) Joe Blackshire | |
| 13:43 | Youngstown State | Andre Ferrari misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-50 |
| 13:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Nestor Hardin snags the defensive board | 55-50 |
| 13:38 | Illinois-Chicago | John Morris makes the pull-up jumper from the right side | 57-50 |
| 13:21 | Youngstown State | Ronald Davis misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 57-50 |
| 13:19 | Illinois-Chicago | John Morris grabs the board | 57-50 |
| 13:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Dana Ornelas banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Morris | 59-50 |
| 12:44 | Youngstown State | Leandro Esposito makes the wide open turnaround near the basket | 59-52 |
| 12:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Andre Ferrari picks off the pass by Dana Ornelas | 59-52 |
| 12:09 | Youngstown State | Andre Ferrari connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Rafael Maxon | 59-55 |
| 11:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Leandro Esposito is called for the reach on Dana Ornelas - foul #2 on Leandro Esposito, team foul #2 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | William Barnes (PG), Wendell Laskey (SG), Frank Leigh (SF), Charles Grunwald (PF), Anthony Bergeron (C) Dana Ornelas, Nestor Hardin, John Morris, Joseph Sears, Joseph Newton | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Julio Roman (PG), Michael Mara (SG), Joe Blackshire (SF), Curtis Roybal (PF), Floyd Herman (C) Andre Ferrari, Rafael Maxon, Earl Elmore, Ronald Davis, Leandro Esposito | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - William Barnes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wendell Laskey (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Frank Leigh (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Grunwald (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Anthony Bergeron (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Julio Roman (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Michael Mara (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joe Blackshire (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Curtis Roybal (fresh) 2 pts. C - Floyd Herman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Illinois-Chicago | William Barnes is hacked by Julio Roman - foul #1 on Julio Roman, team foul #3 | 59-55 |
| 11:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Julio Roman is called for the reach on Charles Grunwald - foul #2 on Julio Roman, team foul #4 | 59-55 |
| 11:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Bergeron is hacked by Julio Roman - foul #3 on Julio Roman, team foul #5 | 59-55 |
| 10:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Grunwald banks in the layup set up by William Barnes | 61-55 |
| 10:53 | Youngstown State | Joe Blackshire's pass is intercepted by Wendell Laskey in the backcourt | 61-55 |
| 10:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Bergeron misses badly on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Floyd Herman - foul #3 on Floyd Herman, team foul #6 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Morris (SF) Charles Grunwald | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 10:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Bergeron misses the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 10:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Bergeron makes the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| 10:18 | Youngstown State | John Morris steals the ball from Michael Mara | 62-55 |
| 10:04 | Illinois-Chicago | John Morris hits a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by William Barnes | 64-55 |
| 09:59 | Youngstown State | Joe Blackshire is hacked by John Morris in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Morris, team foul #3 | 64-55 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jordan Mitchell (PG), Nestor Hardin (SG), Joseph Sears (SF), Charles Grunwald (PF), Joseph Newton (C) William Barnes, Wendell Laskey, John Morris, Anthony Bergeron, Frank Leigh | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Edward Hobbs (PG), Rafael Maxon (SG), Earl Elmore (SF), Ronald Davis (PF), Thomas Merganthaler (C) Julio Roman, Michael Mara, Joe Blackshire, Curtis Roybal, Floyd Herman | |
| 09:32 | Youngstown State | Earl Elmore hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the left wing | 64-55 |
| 09:31 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Joseph Sears | 64-55 |
| 09:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Newton can't connect on a runner in the paint | 64-55 |
| 09:16 | Youngstown State | Earl Elmore grabs the defensive rebound | 64-55 |
| 09:11 | Youngstown State | Edward Hobbs scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Ronald Davis | 64-58 |
| 09:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Grunwald drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jordan Mitchell and the foul's on Ronald Davis - foul #1 on Ronald Davis, team foul #7 | 66-58 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | William Barnes (PG) Jordan Mitchell | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Joe Blackshire (PG), Michael Mara (PF) Edward Hobbs, Ronald Davis | |
| 09:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Grunwald makes the free throw | 67-58 |
| 08:51 | Youngstown State | Michael Mara is open but comes up short on the jumper from the left block but the foul's on William Barnes - foul #3 on William Barnes, team foul #4 | 67-58 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Julio Roman (PG), Floyd Herman (C) Rafael Maxon, Thomas Merganthaler | |
| 08:51 | Youngstown State | Michael Mara makes the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 08:51 | Youngstown State | Michael Mara makes the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| 08:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Earl Elmore blocks the jumper by Joseph Newton | 67-60 |
| 08:39 | Youngstown State | Floyd Herman gets the rebound | 67-60 |
| 08:26 | Youngstown State | Michael Mara's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-60 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Frank Leigh (SF), Anthony Bergeron (C) Joseph Sears, Joseph Newton | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Curtis Roybal (PF) Earl Elmore | |
| 08:10 | Illinois-Chicago | Nestor Hardin drills a floater from the free throw line set up by William Barnes | 69-60 |
| 07:52 | Youngstown State | Michael Mara hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Julio Roman | 69-62 |
| 07:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Bergeron misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 69-62 |
| 07:37 | Youngstown State | Curtis Roybal pulls down the rebound | 69-62 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - William Barnes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Nestor Hardin (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Frank Leigh (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Grunwald (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Anthony Bergeron (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Julio Roman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Mara (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Joe Blackshire (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Curtis Roybal (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Floyd Herman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:24 | Youngstown State | Curtis Roybal misses short on an open jumper from the baseline | 69-62 |
| 07:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Bergeron pulls down the rebound | 69-62 |
| 07:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Julio Roman steals the ball from Charles Grunwald | 69-62 |
| 06:58 | Youngstown State | William Barnes is called for the reach on Michael Mara in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Barnes, team foul #5 | 69-62 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Issac Orsini (PG), Wendell Laskey (SG), John Morris (SF), Joseph Newton (C) William Barnes, Nestor Hardin, Frank Leigh, Charles Grunwald | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Andre Ferrari (PG), Rafael Maxon (SG), Earl Elmore (SF), Ronald Davis (PF), Leandro Esposito (C) Julio Roman, Michael Mara, Joe Blackshire, Curtis Roybal, Floyd Herman | |
| 06:53 | Youngstown State | Earl Elmore misses the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Issac Orsini - foul #5 on Issac Orsini, team foul #6 | 69-62 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Dana Ornelas (PG) Issac Orsini | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 06:53 | Youngstown State | Earl Elmore makes the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 06:53 | Youngstown State | Earl Elmore makes the 2nd free throw | 69-64 |
| 06:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Wendell Laskey misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away but he's hacked by Rafael Maxon - foul #2 on Rafael Maxon, team foul #8 | 69-64 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Sears (PF) Anthony Bergeron | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 06:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Wendell Laskey makes the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 06:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Wendell Laskey misses the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| 06:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Wendell Laskey misses the 3rd free throw | 70-64 |
| 06:35 | Youngstown State | Earl Elmore pulls down the rebound | 70-64 |
| 06:23 | Youngstown State | Ronald Davis hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 70-64 |
| 06:21 | Youngstown State | Andre Ferrari tips it back up and in | 70-66 |
| 06:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Wendell Laskey misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 70-66 |
| 06:05 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Leandro Esposito | 70-66 |
| 06:03 | Youngstown State | Andre Ferrari's pass is intercepted by Joseph Sears in the backcourt | 70-66 |
| 05:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Wendell Laskey travels with the ball | 70-66 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Bergeron (PF) Wendell Laskey | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Thomas Merganthaler (C) Leandro Esposito | |
| 05:25 | Youngstown State | Ronald Davis buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Andre Ferrari and he's fouled by Anthony Bergeron - foul #3 on Anthony Bergeron, team foul #7 | 70-68 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jordan Mitchell (PG), Frank Leigh (C) Dana Ornelas, Joseph Newton | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Edward Hobbs (PG) Andre Ferrari | |
| 05:25 | Youngstown State | Ronald Davis makes the free throw | 70-69 |
| 05:10 | Illinois-Chicago | John Morris can't finish the layup | 70-69 |
| 05:09 | Youngstown State | Ronald Davis pulls down the rebound | 70-69 |
| 05:03 | Youngstown State | Edward Hobbs misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 70-69 |
| 05:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Sears grabs the defensive rebound | 70-69 |
| 04:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Bergeron scores on a runner from close range on a great pass from Jordan Mitchell and the foul's on Ronald Davis - foul #2 on Ronald Davis, team foul #9 | 72-69 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | William Barnes (PG) Jordan Mitchell | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Julio Roman (PG), Michael Mara (SG), Joe Blackshire (SF), Curtis Roybal (PF), Floyd Herman (C) Edward Hobbs, Rafael Maxon, Earl Elmore, Ronald Davis, Thomas Merganthaler | |
| 04:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Bergeron makes the free throw | 73-69 |
| 04:28 | Youngstown State | Joe Blackshire is whistled for traveling | 73-69 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Wendell Laskey (SG), Charles Grunwald (PF), Joseph Newton (C) Joseph Sears, Anthony Bergeron, Frank Leigh | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 04:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Grunwald misses badly on a shot from close range | 73-69 |
| 04:11 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Floyd Herman | 73-69 |
| 03:58 | Youngstown State | Joe Blackshire knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Michael Mara and he's fouled by John Morris - foul #5 on John Morris, team foul #8 | 73-71 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Nestor Hardin (SG) John Morris | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Andre Ferrari (PG), Leandro Esposito (C) Michael Mara, Floyd Herman | |
| 03:58 | Youngstown State | Joe Blackshire makes the free throw | 73-72 |
| 03:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Newton's pass is intercepted by Curtis Roybal | 73-72 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - William Barnes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Nestor Hardin (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Wendell Laskey (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. PF - Charles Grunwald (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Newton (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Andre Ferrari (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Julio Roman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joe Blackshire (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Curtis Roybal (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Leandro Esposito (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Youngstown State | Andre Ferrari hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away but the foul's on Charles Grunwald - foul #1 on Charles Grunwald, team foul #9 | 73-72 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Dana Ornelas (PG), Joseph Sears (SF), Anthony Bergeron (PF), Frank Leigh (C) William Barnes, Wendell Laskey, Charles Grunwald, Joseph Newton | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Rafael Maxon (SG), Earl Elmore (SF), Floyd Herman (PF) Julio Roman, Joe Blackshire, Curtis Roybal | |
| 03:11 | Youngstown State | Andre Ferrari misses the 1st free throw | 73-72 |
| 03:11 | Youngstown State | Andre Ferrari makes the 2nd free throw | 73-73 |
| 03:11 | Youngstown State | Andre Ferrari misses the 3rd free throw | 73-73 |
| 03:11 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Anthony Bergeron | 73-73 |
| 02:58 | Illinois-Chicago | Rafael Maxon steals it from Nestor Hardin | 73-73 |
| 02:55 | Youngstown State | Earl Elmore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 73-73 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Edward Hobbs (PG), Michael Mara (PF) Andre Ferrari, Leandro Esposito | |
| 02:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Bergeron can't connect on a shot from the left side | 73-73 |
| 02:35 | Youngstown State | Earl Elmore grabs the defensive rebound | 73-73 |
| 02:35 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-73 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | William Barnes (PG) Dana Ornelas | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Andre Ferrari (PG), Leandro Esposito (C) Edward Hobbs, Floyd Herman | |
| 02:16 | Youngstown State | Andre Ferrari is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Rafael Maxon | 73-75 |
| 01:59 | Illinois-Chicago | Frank Leigh misses long on a floater from the left side | 73-75 |
| 01:57 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Leandro Esposito | 73-75 |
| 01:54 | Youngstown State | Nestor Hardin picks off the pass by Andre Ferrari in the backcourt | 73-75 |
| 01:54 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-75 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Grunwald (PF), Joseph Newton (C) Anthony Bergeron, Frank Leigh | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ronald Davis (PF) Michael Mara | |
| 01:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Nestor Hardin misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 73-75 |
| 01:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Sears tips it home | 75-75 |
| 01:22 | Youngstown State | Leandro Esposito is fouled on the floor by Joseph Newton - foul #3 on Joseph Newton, team foul #10 | 75-75 |
| 01:22 | Youngstown State | Leandro Esposito misses the 1st free throw | 75-75 |
| 01:22 | Youngstown State | Leandro Esposito makes the 2nd free throw | 75-76 |
| 01:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Nestor Hardin misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 75-76 |
| 01:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Newton grabs the offensive rebound | 75-76 |
| 00:53 | Illinois-Chicago | William Barnes misses long on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Earl Elmore - foul #1 on Earl Elmore, team foul #10 | 75-76 |
| 00:53 | Illinois-Chicago | William Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 76-76 |
| 00:53 | Illinois-Chicago | William Barnes misses the 2nd free throw | 76-76 |
| 00:53 | Youngstown State | Leandro Esposito grabs the board | 76-76 |
| 00:33 | Youngstown State | Rafael Maxon loses the ball out of bounds | 76-76 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Sears misses the jumper in the paint but the foul's on Ronald Davis - foul #3 on Ronald Davis, team foul #11 | 76-76 |
| 00:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Sears makes the 1st free throw | 77-76 |
| 00:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Sears makes the 2nd free throw | 78-76 |
| 00:09 | Youngstown State | Andre Ferrari misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 78-76 |
| 00:08 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Joseph Newton | 78-76 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Newton is hacked by Andre Ferrari in the backcourt - foul #3 on Andre Ferrari, team foul #12 | 78-76 |
| 00:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Newton makes the 1st free throw | 79-76 |
| 00:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Newton makes the 2nd free throw | 80-76 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:04 | Youngstown State | Andre Ferrari is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 80-76 |
| 00:02 | Illinois-Chicago | William Barnes is fouled on the floor by Ronald Davis - foul #4 on Ronald Davis, team foul #13 | 80-76 |
| 00:02 | Illinois-Chicago | William Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 81-76 |
| 00:02 | Illinois-Chicago | William Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 82-76 |
| 00:00 | Youngstown State | Andre Ferrari misses long on a fullcourt shot | 82-76 |