| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Richard Ulmer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tony Olmeda (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Reed (fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Peter Ballweg (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - David Prosienski (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Arthur Roberts (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Lamontagne (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Mark Wilson (fresh) C - Mark Vickers (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Loyola Chicago | Raymond Lamontagne inbounds the ball | 34-32 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Loyola Chicago | David Prosienski buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-35 |
| 19:32 | Jacksonville State | William Jones's fadeaway is rejected by Raymond Lamontagne | 34-35 |
| 19:31 | Loyola Chicago | Mark Vickers pulls down the rebound | 34-35 |
| 19:27 | Loyola Chicago | David Prosienski makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Raymond Lamontagne | 34-37 |
| 19:03 | Jacksonville State | Tony Olmeda throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-37 |
| 18:36 | Loyola Chicago | David Prosienski knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-40 |
| 18:22 | Jacksonville State | William Jones is fouled on the floor by Raymond Lamontagne - foul #3 on Raymond Lamontagne, team foul #1 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | David Hoffman (SF) Raymond Lamontagne | |
| 17:59 | Jacksonville State | The short jumper by Timothy Reed is denied by Mark Wilson | 34-40 |
| 17:58 | Jacksonville State | Timothy Reed grabs the offensive rebound | 34-40 |
| 17:43 | Jacksonville State | Tony Olmeda hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-40 |
| 17:41 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Mark Vickers | 34-40 |
| 17:29 | Loyola Chicago | Arthur Roberts misses the dunk attempt | 34-40 |
| 17:28 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Tony Olmeda | 34-40 |
| 17:09 | Jacksonville State | Timothy Reed clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 34-40 |
| 17:08 | Loyola Chicago | Mark Wilson gets the rebound | 34-40 |
| 16:47 | Loyola Chicago | David Prosienski clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-40 |
| 16:46 | Jacksonville State | William Jones pulls down the rebound | 34-40 |
| 16:41 | Jacksonville State | Richard Ulmer comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-40 |
| 16:40 | Loyola Chicago | Mark Vickers grabs the defensive rebound | 34-40 |
| 16:16 | Loyola Chicago | Mark Wilson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 34-40 |
| 16:14 | Jacksonville State | Timothy Reed grabs the defensive rebound | 34-40 |
| 15:59 | Jacksonville State | Tony Olmeda's pass is intercepted by David Prosienski | 34-40 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Richard Ulmer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tony Olmeda (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Reed (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Peter Ballweg (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - David Prosienski (fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. SG - Arthur Roberts (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Hoffman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Mark Vickers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Loyola Chicago | David Prosienski knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Mark Wilson | 34-43 |
| 15:28 | Jacksonville State | Tony Olmeda makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Ulmer | 37-43 |
| 15:08 | Loyola Chicago | David Hoffman can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-43 |
| 15:06 | Jacksonville State | Peter Ballweg gets the rebound | 37-43 |
| 14:51 | Jacksonville State | David Prosienski is called for the reach on William Jones - foul #2 on David Prosienski, team foul #2 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Brent Craddock (PG), David Cunningham (SG), William Lynch (SF), Rufus Chavers (PF), Gary Nguyen (C) Richard Ulmer, Tony Olmeda, Timothy Reed, William Jones, Peter Ballweg | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Guthrie (PG), Charles Arnold (SG), Raymond Lamontagne (SF), Wilfred Barger (PF), James Griffen (C) David Prosienski, Arthur Roberts, David Hoffman, Mark Wilson, Mark Vickers | |
| 14:43 | Jacksonville State | Rufus Chavers scores on a jumper in the paint | 39-43 |
| 14:22 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Guthrie misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-43 |
| 14:21 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Gary Nguyen | 39-43 |
| 14:02 | Jacksonville State | William Lynch clanks a turnaround in the paint | 39-43 |
| 14:00 | Jacksonville State | David Cunningham snags the offensive board | 39-43 |
| 13:51 | Jacksonville State | William Lynch is fouled on the floor by Raymond Lamontagne - foul #4 on Raymond Lamontagne, team foul #3 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Tony Olmeda (SG) Brent Craddock | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | David Prosienski (PG), Mark Wilson (PF) Ronald Guthrie, Raymond Lamontagne | |
| 13:34 | Jacksonville State | Mark Wilson is called for the reach on Rufus Chavers - foul #2 on Mark Wilson, team foul #4 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | David Hoffman (PF) Mark Wilson | |
| 13:16 | Jacksonville State | Tony Olmeda misses the fadeaway from the left side | 39-43 |
| 13:15 | Loyola Chicago | David Hoffman grabs the defensive rebound | 39-43 |
| 12:58 | Loyola Chicago | Wilfred Barger buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by David Hoffman | 39-45 |
| 12:42 | Jacksonville State | William Lynch comes up short on the shot from the right side | 39-45 |
| 12:40 | Loyola Chicago | David Hoffman pulls down the rebound | 39-45 |
| 12:23 | Loyola Chicago | Wilfred Barger is whistled for a carry | 39-45 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Richard Ulmer (PG), William Jones (PF), Peter Ballweg (C) David Cunningham, Rufus Chavers, Gary Nguyen | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Mark Wilson (PF), Mark Vickers (C) Charles Arnold, James Griffen | |
| 12:08 | Jacksonville State | Peter Ballweg's floater is knocked away by Mark Vickers | 39-45 |
| 12:07 | Jacksonville State | Peter Ballweg gets the offensive rebound | 39-45 |
| 11:46 | Jacksonville State | Tony Olmeda hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-45 |
| 11:44 | Jacksonville State | Richard Ulmer grabs the offensive board | 39-45 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Richard Ulmer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tony Olmeda (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Lynch (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - William Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Peter Ballweg (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - David Prosienski (fresh) 23 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wilfred Barger (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Hoffman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Mark Wilson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Mark Vickers (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:27 | Jacksonville State | Tony Olmeda is hacked by Mark Vickers - foul #2 on Mark Vickers, team foul #5 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Timothy Reed (SF) William Lynch | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Arthur Roberts (SG), Charles Arnold (SF) Wilfred Barger, David Hoffman | |
| 11:11 | Jacksonville State | Timothy Reed can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 39-45 |
| 11:09 | Loyola Chicago | David Prosienski grabs the defensive rebound | 39-45 |
| 11:04 | Loyola Chicago | Charles Arnold misses long on a shot from the right side | 39-45 |
| 11:03 | Loyola Chicago | Mark Wilson pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-45 |
| 10:42 | Loyola Chicago | David Prosienski misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 39-45 |
| 10:41 | Jacksonville State | Peter Ballweg gets the rebound | 39-45 |
| 10:24 | Jacksonville State | William Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-45 |
| 10:23 | Jacksonville State | Peter Ballweg tips it home | 41-45 |
| 10:05 | Loyola Chicago | David Prosienski is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on David Prosienski, team foul #6 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | David Cunningham (SG), William Lynch (SF) Tony Olmeda, Timothy Reed | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Guthrie (PG), David Hoffman (SF), Wilfred Barger (PF), James Griffen (C) David Prosienski, Charles Arnold, Mark Wilson, Mark Vickers | |
| 09:44 | Jacksonville State | William Jones comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-45 |
| 09:42 | Loyola Chicago | David Hoffman pulls down the rebound | 41-45 |
| 09:27 | Loyola Chicago | James Griffen misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 41-45 |
| 09:25 | Jacksonville State | Peter Ballweg snags the defensive board | 41-45 |
| 09:20 | Jacksonville State | Peter Ballweg is whistled for traveling | 41-45 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Brent Craddock (PG), Timothy Reed (PF), Gary Nguyen (C) Richard Ulmer, William Jones, Peter Ballweg | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 09:05 | Loyola Chicago | James Griffen misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 41-45 |
| 09:04 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Gary Nguyen | 41-45 |
| 08:56 | Jacksonville State | Gary Nguyen double dribbles | 41-45 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Tony Olmeda (SG) Brent Craddock | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | David Prosienski (PG) Ronald Guthrie | |
| 08:32 | Loyola Chicago | James Griffen misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 41-45 |
| 08:30 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Gary Nguyen | 41-45 |
| 08:04 | Jacksonville State | Tony Olmeda can't connect on a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Wilfred Barger - foul #1 on Wilfred Barger, team foul #7 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Richard Ulmer (PG), William Jones (PF), Peter Ballweg (C) David Cunningham, Timothy Reed, Gary Nguyen | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Bradley McCoy (SG), Charles Arnold (SF), Mark Wilson (PF), Mark Vickers (C) Arthur Roberts, David Hoffman, Wilfred Barger, James Griffen | |
| 08:04 | Jacksonville State | Tony Olmeda makes the 1st free throw | 42-45 |
| 08:04 | Jacksonville State | Tony Olmeda makes the 2nd free throw | 43-45 |
| 07:41 | Loyola Chicago | The jumper by David Prosienski is denied by William Lynch | 43-45 |
| 07:40 | Jacksonville State | William Lynch pulls down the rebound | 43-45 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Richard Ulmer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tony Olmeda (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Lynch (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - William Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Peter Ballweg (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - David Prosienski (fresh) 23 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bradley McCoy (fresh) SF - Charles Arnold (fresh) PF - Mark Wilson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Mark Vickers (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:28 | Jacksonville State | Tony Olmeda is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Tony Olmeda, team foul #1 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Timothy Reed (SF) William Lynch | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Raymond Lamontagne (SF) Bradley McCoy | |
| 07:13 | Loyola Chicago | Raymond Lamontagne is fouled on the floor by Peter Ballweg - foul #2 on Peter Ballweg, team foul #2 | 43-45 |
| 06:53 | Loyola Chicago | Charles Arnold's pass is intercepted by Tony Olmeda | 43-45 |
| 06:50 | Jacksonville State | Tony Olmeda banks in the layup | 45-45 |
| 06:37 | Loyola Chicago | Mark Wilson is fouled on the floor by William Jones - foul #3 on William Jones, team foul #3 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Arthur Roberts (SG) Charles Arnold | |
| 06:32 | Loyola Chicago | Mark Wilson is whistled for a carry | 45-45 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | William Lynch (SF) Timothy Reed | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 06:12 | Jacksonville State | Tony Olmeda drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Ulmer | 48-45 |
| 05:53 | Loyola Chicago | Raymond Lamontagne comes up short on the runner near the basket but he's hacked by Peter Ballweg - foul #3 on Peter Ballweg, team foul #4 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Brent Craddock (PG), David Cunningham (SG), Timothy Reed (PF), Gary Nguyen (C) Richard Ulmer, Tony Olmeda, William Jones, Peter Ballweg | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 05:53 | Loyola Chicago | Raymond Lamontagne makes the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 05:53 | Loyola Chicago | Raymond Lamontagne misses the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 05:53 | Jacksonville State | Timothy Reed snags the defensive board | 48-46 |
| 05:41 | Jacksonville State | Mark Wilson is called for the reach on William Lynch - foul #3 on Mark Wilson, team foul #8 | 48-46 |
| 05:41 | Jacksonville State | William Lynch makes the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 05:41 | Jacksonville State | William Lynch misses the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 05:41 | Loyola Chicago | Mark Wilson pulls down the rebound | 49-46 |
| 05:19 | Loyola Chicago | David Prosienski clanks a floater from close range | 49-46 |
| 05:18 | Jacksonville State | David Cunningham snags the defensive board | 49-46 |
| 05:13 | Jacksonville State | David Cunningham lays it up and in on a nice dish by William Lynch | 51-46 |
| 04:52 | Loyola Chicago | Arthur Roberts steps out of bounds on the baseline | 51-46 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Richard Ulmer (PG), Tony Olmeda (SG), William Jones (PF), Peter Ballweg (C) Brent Craddock, David Cunningham, Timothy Reed, Gary Nguyen | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Guthrie (PG), Wilfred Barger (SG), David Hoffman (C) David Prosienski, Arthur Roberts, Mark Vickers | |
| 04:42 | Jacksonville State | Tony Olmeda misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-46 |
| 04:40 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Guthrie pulls down the rebound | 51-46 |
| 04:16 | Loyola Chicago | Mark Wilson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-46 |
| 04:15 | Loyola Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Wilfred Barger | 51-46 |
| 04:03 | Loyola Chicago | Raymond Lamontagne scores on a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Wilfred Barger | 51-48 |
| 03:48 | Jacksonville State | Richard Ulmer lays it in on a nice dish by William Lynch | 53-48 |
| 03:28 | Loyola Chicago | Raymond Lamontagne misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 53-48 |
| 03:26 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Guthrie pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-48 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Richard Ulmer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tony Olmeda (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Lynch (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - William Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Peter Ballweg (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Ronald Guthrie (fresh) SG - Wilfred Barger (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Raymond Lamontagne (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Mark Wilson (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - David Hoffman (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Loyola Chicago | Wilfred Barger buries a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Ronald Guthrie | 53-50 |
| 03:02 | Jacksonville State | Richard Ulmer scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from William Lynch | 56-50 |
| 02:57 | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-50 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | David Prosienski (PG), Arthur Roberts (SG), Mark Vickers (C) Ronald Guthrie, Wilfred Barger, David Hoffman | |
| 02:36 | Loyola Chicago | Raymond Lamontagne misses long on a floater from the left side | 56-50 |
| 02:35 | Loyola Chicago | Mark Vickers tips it in | 56-52 |
| 02:21 | Jacksonville State | Tony Olmeda comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Arthur Roberts - foul #2 on Arthur Roberts, team foul #9 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | David Hoffman (PF) Mark Wilson | |
| 02:21 | Jacksonville State | Tony Olmeda makes the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 02:21 | Jacksonville State | Tony Olmeda makes the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| 02:04 | Loyola Chicago | David Prosienski knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Arthur Roberts | 58-55 |
| 01:49 | Jacksonville State | Richard Ulmer is fouled on the floor by Arthur Roberts - foul #3 on Arthur Roberts, team foul #10 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Mark Wilson (PF) David Hoffman | |
| 01:49 | Jacksonville State | Richard Ulmer makes the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 01:49 | Jacksonville State | Richard Ulmer makes the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| 01:26 | Loyola Chicago | Arthur Roberts hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by David Prosienski | 60-58 |
| 01:10 | Jacksonville State | William Lynch misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 60-58 |
| 01:08 | Loyola Chicago | Mark Wilson gets the rebound | 60-58 |
| 01:06 | Loyola Chicago | David Prosienski loses the dribble to Richard Ulmer in the backcourt | 60-58 |
| 01:03 | Jacksonville State | Richard Ulmer misses the easy layup | 60-58 |
| 01:01 | Jacksonville State | Tony Olmeda tips it but misses | 60-58 |
| 01:00 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to David Prosienski | 60-58 |
| 00:47 | Loyola Chicago | Raymond Lamontagne misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 60-58 |
| 00:46 | Jacksonville State | William Lynch pulls down the rebound | 60-58 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:25 | Jacksonville State | Tony Olmeda knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Peter Ballweg | 62-58 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:19 | Loyola Chicago | David Prosienski clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-58 |
| 00:18 | Jacksonville State | Tony Olmeda gets the rebound | 62-58 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:16 | Jacksonville State | Tony Olmeda is fouled in the backcourt by Arthur Roberts - foul #4 on Arthur Roberts, team foul #11 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Timothy Reed (PF) William Jones | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 00:16 | Jacksonville State | Tony Olmeda makes the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 00:16 | Jacksonville State | Tony Olmeda misses the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 00:16 | Loyola Chicago | Mark Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 63-58 |
| 00:11 | Loyola Chicago | David Prosienski misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 63-58 |
| 00:10 | Jacksonville State | Timothy Reed pulls down the rebound | 63-58 |
| 00:07 | Jacksonville State | Timothy Reed is fouled in the backcourt by David Prosienski - foul #4 on David Prosienski, team foul #12 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | David Cunningham (PG), Gary Nguyen (C) Richard Ulmer, Peter Ballweg | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 00:07 | Jacksonville State | Timothy Reed makes the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 00:07 | Jacksonville State | Timothy Reed misses the 2nd free throw | 64-58 |
| 00:07 | Loyola Chicago | Mark Wilson grabs the board | 64-58 |
| 00:01 | Loyola Chicago | David Prosienski can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 64-58 |
| 00:00 | Loyola Chicago | Raymond Lamontagne pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-58 |