| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Jonathan Raczynski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Chester Everman (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Deacon (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Weise (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Drexler (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Scott Stoughton (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mark Williams (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jerry Coleman (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Eric Casperson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Efrain Arzola (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Illinois University | Jerry Coleman inbounds the ball | 36-43 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Northern Illinois University | Jerry Coleman knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Scott Stoughton | 36-46 |
| 19:21 | Loyola Chicago | Chester Everman knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 38-46 |
| 19:09 | Northern Illinois University | Jonathan Raczynski steals the ball from Jerry Coleman | 38-46 |
| 19:06 | Loyola Chicago | John Weise dunks the ball set up by Jonathan Raczynski | 40-46 |
| 18:50 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Williams is fouled on the floor by Chester Everman - foul #2 on Chester Everman, team foul #1 | 40-46 |
| 18:36 | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Mark Williams | 40-48 |
| 18:28 | Loyola Chicago | Jonathan Raczynski can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-48 |
| 18:27 | Loyola Chicago | Michael Deacon hits the follow up shot | 42-48 |
| 18:23 | Northern Illinois University | Eric Casperson is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Raczynski - foul #2 on Jonathan Raczynski, team foul #2 | 42-48 |
| 18:06 | Northern Illinois University | Eric Casperson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 42-48 |
| 18:04 | Northern Illinois University | The offensive rebound goes to Efrain Arzola | 42-48 |
| 17:47 | Northern Illinois University | Efrain Arzola misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-48 |
| 17:46 | Loyola Chicago | John Weise snags the defensive board | 42-48 |
| 17:38 | Loyola Chicago | John Weise misses badly on a floater from the right side | 42-48 |
| 17:36 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Williams pulls down the rebound | 42-48 |
| 17:30 | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Mark Williams | 42-51 |
| 17:24 | Loyola Chicago | Jonathan Raczynski double dribbles | 42-51 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Gerald Young (SG), Marty Bunch (C) Chester Everman, Robert Drexler | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Ralph Smith (PF), Paul Hodgkins (C) Eric Casperson, Efrain Arzola | |
| 16:58 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Williams lays it in on a great pass from Ralph Smith | 42-53 |
| 16:41 | Loyola Chicago | Michael Deacon hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-53 |
| 16:39 | Loyola Chicago | Marty Bunch grabs the offensive rebound | 42-53 |
| 16:30 | Loyola Chicago | John Weise's floater is knocked away by Jerry Coleman | 42-53 |
| 16:28 | Northern Illinois University | Jerry Coleman snags the defensive board | 42-53 |
| 16:22 | Northern Illinois University | Paul Hodgkins scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Ralph Smith | 42-56 |
| 16:02 | Loyola Chicago | John Weise double dribbles | 42-56 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Chester Everman (SG), Lee Bahena (SF), Benjamin Fisk (C) Jonathan Raczynski, Michael Deacon, John Weise | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Michael Mosley (PG), Christopher Lane (SG), Eric Casperson (PF), Efrain Arzola (C) Scott Stoughton, Mark Williams, Jerry Coleman, Ralph Smith | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Gerald Young (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Chester Everman (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Lee Bahena (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Marty Bunch (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Benjamin Fisk (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Michael Mosley (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Christopher Lane (fresh) SF - Paul Hodgkins (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Eric Casperson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Efrain Arzola (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:41 | Northern Illinois University | Marty Bunch blocks the short jumper by Paul Hodgkins | 42-56 |
| 15:40 | Loyola Chicago | Benjamin Fisk gets the rebound | 42-56 |
| 15:18 | Loyola Chicago | Benjamin Fisk misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 42-56 |
| 15:16 | Loyola Chicago | Marty Bunch tips it in | 44-56 |
| 15:00 | Northern Illinois University | Eric Casperson comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 44-56 |
| 14:59 | Loyola Chicago | Chester Everman snags the defensive board | 44-56 |
| 14:50 | Loyola Chicago | Chester Everman connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-56 |
| 14:33 | Northern Illinois University | Eric Casperson can't connect on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Marty Bunch - foul #2 on Marty Bunch, team foul #3 | 47-56 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Mark Craig (PG), Robert Drexler (C) Gerald Young, Marty Bunch | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton (PG), Mark Williams (SG), Jerry Coleman (SF), Ralph Smith (C) Michael Mosley, Christopher Lane, Paul Hodgkins, Efrain Arzola | |
| 14:33 | Northern Illinois University | Eric Casperson makes the 1st free throw | 47-57 |
| 14:33 | Northern Illinois University | Eric Casperson misses the 2nd free throw | 47-57 |
| 14:33 | Loyola Chicago | Lee Bahena snags the defensive board | 47-57 |
| 14:18 | Loyola Chicago | Mark Craig misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 47-57 |
| 14:17 | Northern Illinois University | Eric Casperson grabs the defensive rebound | 47-57 |
| 14:12 | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Ralph Smith | 47-60 |
| 14:00 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Drexler can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-60 |
| 13:59 | Loyola Chicago | Benjamin Fisk grabs the offensive rebound | 47-60 |
| 13:42 | Loyola Chicago | Chester Everman misses long on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Mark Williams - foul #1 on Mark Williams, team foul #1 | 47-60 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Jonathan Raczynski (PG), Michael Deacon (SF), John Weise (PF) Mark Craig, Lee Bahena, Benjamin Fisk | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Michael Horne (C) Eric Casperson | |
| 13:42 | Loyola Chicago | Chester Everman makes the 1st free throw | 48-60 |
| 13:42 | Loyola Chicago | Chester Everman makes the 2nd free throw | 49-60 |
| 13:22 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Williams makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Scott Stoughton | 49-63 |
| 12:53 | Loyola Chicago | Chester Everman scores on a jumpshot from the left wing set up by John Weise | 51-63 |
| 12:46 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Deacon swats the layup by Michael Horne | 51-63 |
| 12:45 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Michael Deacon | 51-63 |
| 12:23 | Loyola Chicago | Chester Everman lays it in | 53-63 |
| 12:10 | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton clanks a 3 from the right wing | 53-63 |
| 12:08 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Drexler grabs the board | 53-63 |
| 11:52 | Loyola Chicago | John Weise clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-63 |
| 11:51 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Horne grabs the board | 53-63 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Jonathan Raczynski (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Chester Everman (fairly fresh) 17 pts. SF - Michael Deacon (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Weise (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Drexler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Scott Stoughton (fresh) 19 pts. 6 ast. SG - Mark Williams (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerry Coleman (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ralph Smith (fairly fresh) C - Michael Horne (fresh) | |
| 11:46 | Northern Illinois University | Jerry Coleman misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-63 |
| 11:45 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Horne grabs the offensive rebound | 53-63 |
| 11:40 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Williams comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-63 |
| 11:38 | Northern Illinois University | Ralph Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 53-63 |
| 11:24 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Williams buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Scott Stoughton | 53-65 |
| 11:04 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Drexler is fouled on the floor by Ralph Smith - foul #1 on Ralph Smith, team foul #2 | 53-65 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Mark Craig (PG), Gerald Young (SG), Lee Bahena (SF), Marty Bunch (PF), Benjamin Fisk (C) Jonathan Raczynski, Chester Everman, Michael Deacon, John Weise, Robert Drexler | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Michael Mosley (SG), Paul Hodgkins (SF), Eric Casperson (PF), Efrain Arzola (C) Mark Williams, Jerry Coleman, Ralph Smith, Michael Horne | |
| 10:43 | Loyola Chicago | Mark Craig throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-65 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Lane (SG) Scott Stoughton | |
| 10:28 | Northern Illinois University | Gerald Young steals the ball from Paul Hodgkins | 53-65 |
| 10:02 | Loyola Chicago | Marty Bunch is whistled for a carry | 53-65 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Jonathan Raczynski (PG), Michael Deacon (SF) Mark Craig, Lee Bahena | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton (PG), Mark Williams (SG) Christopher Lane, Paul Hodgkins | |
| 09:53 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Williams drills a jumpshot from the left side and the foul's on Michael Deacon - foul #3 on Michael Deacon, team foul #4 | 53-67 |
| 09:53 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Williams misses the free throw | 53-67 |
| 09:53 | Loyola Chicago | Benjamin Fisk grabs the board | 53-67 |
| 09:32 | Loyola Chicago | Marty Bunch misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-67 |
| 09:30 | Northern Illinois University | Efrain Arzola snags the defensive board | 53-67 |
| 09:25 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Mosley's pass is intercepted by Marty Bunch | 53-67 |
| 08:58 | Loyola Chicago | Marty Bunch buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 55-67 |
| 08:40 | Northern Illinois University | Eric Casperson lays it in set up by Mark Williams | 55-69 |
| 08:24 | Loyola Chicago | Michael Mosley is called for the reach on Jonathan Raczynski - foul #1 on Michael Mosley, team foul #3 | 55-69 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Goran Zelmar (SG), Lee Bahena (SF), John Weise (PF), Robert Drexler (C) Gerald Young, Michael Deacon, Marty Bunch, Benjamin Fisk | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Jerry Coleman (SF), Ralph Smith (PF), Paul Hodgkins (C) Michael Mosley, Eric Casperson, Efrain Arzola | |
| 08:07 | Loyola Chicago | Jerry Coleman steals it from Lee Bahena | 55-69 |
| 07:56 | Northern Illinois University | Paul Hodgkins makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Scott Stoughton | 55-71 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:44 | Loyola Chicago | Jonathan Raczynski misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 55-71 |
| 07:42 | Northern Illinois University | Ralph Smith pulls down the rebound | 55-71 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Jonathan Raczynski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Goran Zelmar (fresh) SF - Lee Bahena (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Weise (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Drexler (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Scott Stoughton (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 8 ast. SG - Mark Williams (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jerry Coleman (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ralph Smith (fresh) 2 reb. C - Paul Hodgkins (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 07:36 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Williams misses the shot from the right wing | 55-71 |
| 07:34 | Northern Illinois University | Ralph Smith tips it home | 55-73 |
| 07:23 | Loyola Chicago | Jonathan Raczynski makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Lee Bahena | 58-73 |
| 07:11 | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-73 |
| 07:09 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Robert Drexler | 58-73 |
| 06:51 | Loyola Chicago | Lee Bahena scores on a turnaround from the right block | 60-73 |
| 06:45 | Northern Illinois University | Ralph Smith misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-73 |
| 06:44 | Northern Illinois University | Jerry Coleman grabs the offensive rebound | 60-73 |
| 06:31 | Northern Illinois University | Jerry Coleman hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket | 60-73 |
| 06:30 | Loyola Chicago | Lee Bahena grabs the board | 60-73 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:16 | Loyola Chicago | Goran Zelmar can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-73 |
| 06:14 | Northern Illinois University | Paul Hodgkins snags the defensive board | 60-73 |
| 06:09 | Northern Illinois University | Jerry Coleman connects on the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Scott Stoughton | 60-75 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:57 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Drexler is hacked by Scott Stoughton - foul #3 on Scott Stoughton, team foul #4 | 60-75 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Gerald Young (PG), Chester Everman (SG), Michael Deacon (SF), Marty Bunch (C) Jonathan Raczynski, Goran Zelmar, Lee Bahena, Robert Drexler | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Michael Mosley (PG), Christopher Lane (SG), Eric Casperson (PF), Efrain Arzola (C) Scott Stoughton, Mark Williams, Ralph Smith, Paul Hodgkins | |
| 05:48 | Loyola Chicago | Chester Everman hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-75 |
| 05:46 | Loyola Chicago | Gerald Young gets the offensive rebound | 60-75 |
| 05:41 | Loyola Chicago | Jerry Coleman is called for the reach on John Weise - foul #1 on Jerry Coleman, team foul #5 | 60-75 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Benjamin Fisk (C) John Weise | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 05:27 | Loyola Chicago | Michael Deacon buries a 3 from the left corner | 63-75 |
| 05:10 | Northern Illinois University | Efrain Arzola connects on the jumper from the left block | 63-77 |
| 05:01 | Loyola Chicago | Gerald Young clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Michael Mosley - foul #2 on Michael Mosley, team foul #6 | 63-77 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Brad Kwak (PG) Jerry Coleman | |
| 05:01 | Loyola Chicago | Gerald Young makes the 1st free throw | 64-77 |
| 05:01 | Loyola Chicago | Gerald Young makes the 2nd free throw | 65-77 |
| 04:47 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Deacon denies the turnaround by Eric Casperson | 65-77 |
| 04:45 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Michael Deacon | 65-77 |
| 04:25 | Loyola Chicago | Michael Deacon comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-77 |
| 04:23 | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Lane snags the defensive board | 65-77 |
| 04:17 | Northern Illinois University | Gerald Young steals it from Efrain Arzola | 65-77 |
| 04:03 | Loyola Chicago | Chester Everman makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 67-77 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:53 | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Lane travels with the ball | 67-77 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | John Weise (PF), Robert Drexler (C) Marty Bunch, Benjamin Fisk | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton (PG), Mark Williams (SG), Jerry Coleman (SF) Brad Kwak, Christopher Lane, Michael Mosley | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:29 | Loyola Chicago | John Weise can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-77 |
| 03:27 | Northern Illinois University | Efrain Arzola grabs the board | 67-77 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Gerald Young (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Chester Everman (fresh) 19 pts. SF - Michael Deacon (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - John Weise (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Drexler (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Scott Stoughton (fresh) 19 pts. 9 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Williams (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jerry Coleman (fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. PF - Eric Casperson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Efrain Arzola (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:10 | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton loses the ball out of bounds | 67-77 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Jonathan Raczynski (PG), Goran Zelmar (SG), Lee Bahena (SF) Gerald Young, Chester Everman, Michael Deacon | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Ralph Smith (PF), Paul Hodgkins (C) Eric Casperson, Efrain Arzola | |
| 02:56 | Loyola Chicago | Goran Zelmar makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Jonathan Raczynski | 70-77 |
| 02:56 | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-77 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Chester Everman (SG), Michael Deacon (SF) Goran Zelmar, Lee Bahena | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Eric Casperson (PF), Efrain Arzola (C) Ralph Smith, Paul Hodgkins | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:33 | Northern Illinois University | Jerry Coleman hits a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Scott Stoughton | 70-79 |
| 02:23 | Loyola Chicago | John Weise scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 73-79 |
| 02:06 | Northern Illinois University | Eric Casperson clanks a runner in the paint but he's hacked by John Weise - foul #1 on John Weise, team foul #5 | 73-79 |
| 02:06 | Northern Illinois University | Eric Casperson makes the 1st free throw | 73-80 |
| 02:06 | Northern Illinois University | Eric Casperson misses the 2nd free throw | 73-80 |
| 02:06 | Loyola Chicago | John Weise gets the rebound | 73-80 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:49 | Loyola Chicago | Michael Deacon's floater is knocked away by Efrain Arzola | 73-80 |
| 01:48 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Drexler grabs the offensive rebound | 73-80 |
| 01:33 | Loyola Chicago | Jonathan Raczynski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 73-80 |
| 01:31 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Drexler snags the offensive board | 73-80 |
| 01:26 | Loyola Chicago | Michael Deacon can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 73-80 |
| 01:25 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Eric Casperson | 73-80 |
| 01:19 | Northern Illinois University | Jerry Coleman loses the ball out of bounds | 73-80 |
| 01:07 | Loyola Chicago | Michael Deacon hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 73-80 |
| 01:06 | Loyola Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Drexler | 73-80 |
| 00:38 | Loyola Chicago | Michael Deacon makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Chester Everman | 76-80 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:36 | Northern Illinois University | Eric Casperson is hacked by Jonathan Raczynski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jonathan Raczynski, team foul #6 | 76-80 |
| 00:33 | Northern Illinois University | John Weise is called for the reach on Mark Williams - foul #2 on John Weise, team foul #7 | 76-80 |
| 00:33 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Williams makes the 1st free throw | 76-81 |
| 00:33 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 76-82 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Loyola Chicago | Jonathan Raczynski misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 76-82 |
| 00:26 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Drexler snags the offensive board | 76-82 |
| 00:23 | Loyola Chicago | John Weise comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 76-82 |
| 00:22 | Loyola Chicago | Michael Deacon grabs the offensive board | 76-82 |
| 00:18 | Loyola Chicago | Chester Everman can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 76-82 |
| 00:16 | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton grabs the board | 76-82 |
| 00:14 | Northern Illinois University | Chester Everman is called for the reach on Scott Stoughton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Chester Everman, team foul #8 | 76-82 |
| 00:14 | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton makes the 1st free throw | 76-83 |
| 00:14 | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton makes the 2nd free throw | 76-84 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:08 | Loyola Chicago | John Weise clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 76-84 |
| 00:06 | Northern Illinois University | Jerry Coleman gets the rebound | 76-84 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton runs out the clock | 76-84 |