| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Walter Kyle (fresh) SG - Jarod Balfour (fresh) SF - Robert Pitts (fresh) PF - Arthur Neff (fresh) C - Clifford James (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Freddie Gunter (fresh) SG - Paul Cortina (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Norris (fresh) PF - Joesph Troxel (fresh) C - Peter Deardorff (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Youngstown State | Joesph Troxel wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Youngstown State | Peter Deardorff lays it up and in set up by Freddie Gunter | 0-2 |
| 19:24 | Norfolk State | Robert Pitts misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 0-2 |
| 19:23 | Norfolk State | The offensive rebound goes to Arthur Neff | 0-2 |
| 18:57 | Norfolk State | Robert Pitts can't connect on a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Joesph Troxel - foul #1 on Joesph Troxel, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:57 | Norfolk State | Robert Pitts makes the 1st free throw | 1-2 |
| 18:57 | Norfolk State | Robert Pitts misses the 2nd free throw | 1-2 |
| 18:57 | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Norris pulls down the rebound | 1-2 |
| 18:42 | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Norris hits the finger roll on a great pass from Freddie Gunter | 1-4 |
| 18:23 | Norfolk State | Walter Kyle misses the jumper from the left wing | 1-4 |
| 18:22 | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Norris grabs the board | 1-4 |
| 18:01 | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Norris travels with the ball | 1-4 |
| 17:42 | Norfolk State | Peter Deardorff steals the ball from Robert Pitts | 1-4 |
| 17:28 | Youngstown State | Robert Pitts steps in front of the Joesph Troxel pass | 1-4 |
| 17:17 | Norfolk State | Jarod Balfour makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Walter Kyle | 4-4 |
| 16:57 | Youngstown State | Joesph Troxel misses short on a runner from the right block | 4-4 |
| 16:56 | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Norris snags the offensive board | 4-4 |
| 16:39 | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Norris connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Paul Cortina | 4-7 |
| 16:31 | Norfolk State | Robert Pitts scores on a runner from the left block on a great pass from Walter Kyle | 6-7 |
| 16:16 | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Norris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 6-7 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Byron Reich (PG), Harold Hudson (SG), Roy Elmore (SF), Ronald Cooper (PF) Freddie Gunter, Paul Cortina, Jeffrey Norris, Joesph Troxel | |
| 16:01 | Norfolk State | Jarod Balfour connects on the jumper from the right wing | 8-7 |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Walter Kyle (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jarod Balfour (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Pitts (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Arthur Neff (fresh) C - Clifford James (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Byron Reich (fresh) SG - Harold Hudson (fresh) SF - Roy Elmore (fresh) PF - Ronald Cooper (fresh) C - Peter Deardorff (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:46 | Youngstown State | Roy Elmore hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 8-7 |
| 15:45 | Norfolk State | Jarod Balfour grabs the defensive rebound | 8-7 |
| 15:40 | Norfolk State | Jarod Balfour is whistled for a carry | 8-7 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | David Foster (SF) Robert Pitts | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 15:34 | Youngstown State | Byron Reich throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 8-7 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Larry Anderson (PF) Arthur Neff | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Robert Newburn (C) Peter Deardorff | |
| 15:20 | Norfolk State | David Foster misses short on a jumper near the basket | 8-7 |
| 15:19 | Norfolk State | Clifford James tips it home | 10-7 |
| 15:09 | Youngstown State | Harold Hudson buries a fadeaway from the free throw line | 10-9 |
| 14:52 | Norfolk State | Walter Kyle misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 10-9 |
| 14:50 | Youngstown State | Harold Hudson snags the defensive board | 10-9 |
| 14:28 | Youngstown State | Harold Hudson misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 10-9 |
| 14:27 | Norfolk State | Clifford James grabs the defensive rebound | 10-9 |
| 14:22 | Norfolk State | David Foster can't finish the layup but the foul's on Robert Newburn - foul #1 on Robert Newburn, team foul #2 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Tommy Banfield (SG), Arthur Neff (PF), Alvin Risinger (C) Walter Kyle, Jarod Balfour, Clifford James | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Freddie Gunter (PG), Paul Cortina (SG), Jeffrey Norris (SF), Joesph Troxel (PF), Peter Deardorff (C) Byron Reich, Harold Hudson, Roy Elmore, Ronald Cooper, Robert Newburn | |
| 14:22 | Norfolk State | David Foster makes the 1st free throw | 11-9 |
| 14:22 | Norfolk State | David Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 12-9 |
| 14:03 | Youngstown State | Joesph Troxel knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 12-12 |
| 13:51 | Norfolk State | Larry Anderson misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 12-12 |
| 13:49 | Youngstown State | Freddie Gunter gets the rebound | 12-12 |
| 13:43 | Youngstown State | Joesph Troxel hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Freddie Gunter | 12-15 |
| 13:14 | Norfolk State | Alvin Risinger misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 12-15 |
| 13:13 | Youngstown State | Paul Cortina grabs the defensive rebound | 12-15 |
| 13:00 | Youngstown State | Peter Deardorff's layup is rejected by Arthur Neff | 12-15 |
| 12:59 | Norfolk State | Larry Anderson pulls down the rebound | 12-15 |
| 12:41 | Norfolk State | Tommy Banfield misses the fadeaway from the right block | 12-15 |
| 12:39 | Youngstown State | Peter Deardorff grabs the defensive rebound | 12-15 |
| 12:13 | Youngstown State | Peter Deardorff is hacked by Larry Anderson - foul #1 on Larry Anderson, team foul #1 | 12-15 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Walter Kyle (PG), Jarod Balfour (SG), Robert Pitts (SF), John Jeffcoat (PF), Clifford James (C) David Foster, Tommy Banfield, Larry Anderson, Arthur Neff, Alvin Risinger | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Roy Elmore (SF), Ronald Cooper (PF) Jeffrey Norris, Joesph Troxel | |
| 12:04 | Youngstown State | Peter Deardorff misses the jumper from close range | 12-15 |
| 12:02 | Youngstown State | Ronald Cooper grabs the offensive rebound | 12-15 |
| 11:53 | Youngstown State | Robert Pitts steals it from Freddie Gunter | 12-15 |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Walter Kyle (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jarod Balfour (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Pitts (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Jeffcoat (fresh) C - Clifford James (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Freddie Gunter (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Paul Cortina (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Roy Elmore (fresh) PF - Ronald Cooper (fresh) C - Peter Deardorff (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:47 | Norfolk State | Robert Pitts banks in the layup on a nice dish by Clifford James | 14-15 |
| 11:21 | Youngstown State | Paul Cortina misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 14-15 |
| 11:20 | Norfolk State | The rebound goes to Clifford James | 14-15 |
| 11:06 | Norfolk State | Walter Kyle is hacked by Freddie Gunter - foul #1 on Freddie Gunter, team foul #3 | 14-15 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Alvin Risinger (PF) John Jeffcoat | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Byron Reich (PG), Harold Hudson (SG), Robert Newburn (C) Freddie Gunter, Paul Cortina, Peter Deardorff | |
| 10:53 | Norfolk State | Robert Pitts clanks a turnaround from close range | 14-15 |
| 10:51 | Norfolk State | Alvin Risinger gets the offensive rebound | 14-15 |
| 10:41 | Norfolk State | Jarod Balfour misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 14-15 |
| 10:40 | Youngstown State | Roy Elmore grabs the board | 14-15 |
| 10:35 | Youngstown State | Roy Elmore clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 14-15 |
| 10:33 | Youngstown State | Byron Reich tips it but misses | 14-15 |
| 10:32 | Youngstown State | Byron Reich misses the tip | 14-15 |
| 10:30 | Norfolk State | Jarod Balfour snags the defensive board | 14-15 |
| 10:16 | Norfolk State | Walter Kyle connects on the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jarod Balfour and he's hacked by Ronald Cooper - foul #1 on Ronald Cooper, team foul #4 | 16-15 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Arthur Neff (PF) Alvin Risinger | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Norris (SF), Joesph Troxel (PF) Roy Elmore, Robert Newburn | |
| 10:16 | Norfolk State | Walter Kyle makes the free throw | 17-15 |
| 09:59 | Youngstown State | Byron Reich connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Harold Hudson | 17-18 |
| 09:46 | Norfolk State | Jarod Balfour buries a floater from the right wing set up by Walter Kyle | 19-18 |
| 09:35 | Youngstown State | Ronald Cooper makes the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Jeffrey Norris | 19-20 |
| 09:10 | Norfolk State | Jarod Balfour comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 19-20 |
| 09:09 | Norfolk State | Robert Pitts tips it back up and in | 21-20 |
| 08:50 | Youngstown State | Byron Reich misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 21-20 |
| 08:49 | Norfolk State | Arthur Neff pulls down the rebound | 21-20 |
| 08:35 | Norfolk State | Ronald Cooper is called for the reach on Arthur Neff - foul #2 on Ronald Cooper, team foul #5 | 21-20 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | David Foster (PG), Tommy Banfield (SG), Alexander Junior (SF), Larry Anderson (PF), Alvin Risinger (C) Walter Kyle, Jarod Balfour, Robert Pitts, Arthur Neff, Clifford James | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Freddie Gunter (PG), Paul Cortina (SG), Roy Elmore (SF), Peter Deardorff (C) Byron Reich, Harold Hudson, Jeffrey Norris, Ronald Cooper | |
| 08:23 | Norfolk State | The jumper by Larry Anderson is denied by Joesph Troxel | 21-20 |
| 08:22 | Norfolk State | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Anderson | 21-20 |
| 08:07 | Norfolk State | Larry Anderson misses the lay-in | 21-20 |
| 08:05 | Youngstown State | Freddie Gunter snags the defensive board | 21-20 |
| 07:52 | Youngstown State | Paul Cortina is fouled on the floor by Alexander Junior - foul #1 on Alexander Junior, team foul #2 | 21-20 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Walter Kyle (PG) Alexander Junior | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Robert Newburn (PF) Joesph Troxel | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Walter Kyle (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tommy Banfield (fresh) SF - David Foster (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Larry Anderson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Alvin Risinger (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Freddie Gunter (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Paul Cortina (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Roy Elmore (fresh) PF - Robert Newburn (fresh) C - Peter Deardorff (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:37 | Youngstown State | Roy Elmore clanks a runner from the right block but the foul's on Alvin Risinger - foul #1 on Alvin Risinger, team foul #3 | 21-20 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Arthur Neff (PF) Alvin Risinger | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 07:37 | Youngstown State | Roy Elmore misses the 1st free throw | 21-20 |
| 07:37 | Youngstown State | Roy Elmore makes the 2nd free throw | 21-21 |
| 07:25 | Norfolk State | Larry Anderson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 21-21 |
| 07:24 | Youngstown State | Freddie Gunter grabs the board | 21-21 |
| 07:19 | Youngstown State | Paul Cortina clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Tommy Banfield - foul #1 on Tommy Banfield, team foul #4 | 21-21 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Norris (SF) Roy Elmore | |
| 07:19 | Youngstown State | Paul Cortina misses the 1st free throw | 21-21 |
| 07:19 | Youngstown State | Paul Cortina makes the 2nd free throw | 21-22 |
| 06:59 | Norfolk State | Larry Anderson hits a turnaround from close range and he's fouled by Peter Deardorff - foul #1 on Peter Deardorff, team foul #6 | 23-22 |
| 06:59 | Norfolk State | Larry Anderson makes the free throw | 24-22 |
| 06:46 | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Norris clanks a jump hook from the left block | 24-22 |
| 06:45 | Norfolk State | Arthur Neff grabs the board | 24-22 |
| 06:31 | Norfolk State | Walter Kyle is hacked by Peter Deardorff - foul #2 on Peter Deardorff, team foul #7 | 24-22 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Jarod Balfour (SG), Clifford James (C) Tommy Banfield, Larry Anderson | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Joesph Troxel (PF) Peter Deardorff | |
| 06:31 | Norfolk State | Walter Kyle misses the 1st free throw | 24-22 |
| 06:31 | Youngstown State | Robert Newburn gets the rebound | 24-22 |
| 06:20 | Youngstown State | Freddie Gunter misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 24-22 |
| 06:19 | Norfolk State | Arthur Neff pulls down the rebound | 24-22 |
| 06:08 | Norfolk State | Clifford James clanks a jumper from the right wing | 24-22 |
| 06:06 | Youngstown State | Robert Newburn snags the defensive board | 24-22 |
| 06:00 | Youngstown State | Joesph Troxel drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Freddie Gunter | 24-24 |
| 05:47 | Norfolk State | Arthur Neff's floater is tipped away by Joesph Troxel | 24-24 |
| 05:46 | Youngstown State | Joesph Troxel gets the rebound | 24-24 |
| 05:34 | Youngstown State | Joesph Troxel can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 24-24 |
| 05:33 | Norfolk State | Clifford James gets the rebound | 24-24 |
| 05:27 | Norfolk State | David Foster knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Walter Kyle | 27-24 |
| 05:00 | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Norris buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Joesph Troxel | 27-26 |
| 04:42 | Norfolk State | Robert Newburn swats the layup by Arthur Neff | 27-26 |
| 04:41 | Youngstown State | Joesph Troxel gets the rebound | 27-26 |
| 04:17 | Youngstown State | Clifford James blocks the short jumper by Robert Newburn | 27-26 |
| 04:15 | Youngstown State | Joesph Troxel tips it back up and in | 27-28 |
| 03:51 | Norfolk State | Clifford James scores on a driving attempt in the paint set up by Walter Kyle and the foul's on Paul Cortina - foul #1 on Paul Cortina, team foul #8 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Tommy Banfield (PG), John Weishaar (SG), Robert Pitts (SF), Larry Anderson (PF) Walter Kyle, Jarod Balfour, David Foster, Arthur Neff | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Byron Reich (PG), Harold Hudson (SG), Roy Elmore (SF), Ronald Cooper (PF), Peter Deardorff (C) Freddie Gunter, Paul Cortina, Jeffrey Norris, Joesph Troxel, Robert Newburn | |
| 03:51 | Norfolk State | Clifford James misses the free throw | 29-28 |
| 03:51 | Youngstown State | Peter Deardorff grabs the board | 29-28 |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Tommy Banfield (fresh) SG - John Weishaar (fresh) SF - Robert Pitts (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Larry Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Clifford James (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Byron Reich (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Harold Hudson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roy Elmore (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Ronald Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. C - Peter Deardorff (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:37 | Youngstown State | Peter Deardorff hits a jumper near the basket set up by Ronald Cooper and he's fouled by Clifford James - foul #1 on Clifford James, team foul #5 | 29-30 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Alvin Risinger (C) Clifford James | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 03:37 | Youngstown State | Peter Deardorff misses the free throw | 29-30 |
| 03:37 | Norfolk State | Larry Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 29-30 |
| 03:27 | Norfolk State | Tommy Banfield is hacked by Ronald Cooper - foul #3 on Ronald Cooper, team foul #9 | 29-30 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ray Howard (PF) Ronald Cooper | |
| 03:27 | Norfolk State | Tommy Banfield makes the 1st free throw | 30-30 |
| 03:27 | Norfolk State | Tommy Banfield makes the 2nd free throw | 31-30 |
| 03:08 | Youngstown State | Peter Deardorff misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 31-30 |
| 03:06 | Norfolk State | Larry Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 31-30 |
| 02:49 | Norfolk State | Tommy Banfield scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Weishaar | 33-30 |
| 02:37 | Youngstown State | Roy Elmore is hacked by Robert Pitts - foul #1 on Robert Pitts, team foul #6 | 33-30 |
| 02:25 | Youngstown State | Peter Deardorff lays it in set up by Harold Hudson | 33-32 |
| 02:15 | Norfolk State | Alvin Risinger blows the layup | 33-32 |
| 02:14 | Youngstown State | Byron Reich grabs the board | 33-32 |
| 02:08 | Youngstown State | Alvin Risinger is called for the reach on Peter Deardorff - foul #2 on Alvin Risinger, team foul #7 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Walter Kyle (PG), Jarod Balfour (SG) Tommy Banfield, John Weishaar | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 02:08 | Youngstown State | Peter Deardorff makes the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 02:08 | Youngstown State | Peter Deardorff makes the 2nd free throw | 33-34 |
| 01:52 | Norfolk State | Jarod Balfour is hacked by Ray Howard - foul #1 on Ray Howard, team foul #10 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Alexander Junior (SF), John Jeffcoat (C) Robert Pitts, Larry Anderson | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 01:52 | Norfolk State | Jarod Balfour makes the 1st free throw | 34-34 |
| 01:52 | Norfolk State | Jarod Balfour misses the 2nd free throw | 34-34 |
| 01:52 | Youngstown State | Roy Elmore pulls down the rebound | 34-34 |
| 01:28 | Youngstown State | Byron Reich is hacked by Jarod Balfour - foul #1 on Jarod Balfour, team foul #8 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Clifford James (C) Alvin Risinger | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Paul Cortina (SG), Frank Branch (SF), Joesph Troxel (PF) Harold Hudson, Roy Elmore, Ray Howard | |
| 01:28 | Youngstown State | Byron Reich makes the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 01:28 | Youngstown State | Byron Reich makes the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 01:10 | Norfolk State | Walter Kyle misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 34-36 |
| 01:09 | Youngstown State | Joesph Troxel grabs the defensive rebound | 34-36 |
| 01:01 | Youngstown State | Paul Cortina drills a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Byron Reich | 34-38 |
| 00:40 | Norfolk State | Jarod Balfour steps out of bounds on the sideline | 34-38 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | David Foster (SG), Larry Anderson (SF), Arthur Neff (PF) Jarod Balfour, Alexander Junior, John Jeffcoat | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Freddie Gunter (PG), Jeffrey Norris (SF), Robert Newburn (C) Byron Reich, Frank Branch, Peter Deardorff | |
| 00:28 | Youngstown State | Joesph Troxel can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-38 |
| 00:27 | Norfolk State | Larry Anderson gets the rebound | 34-38 |
| 00:22 | Norfolk State | Joesph Troxel swats the dunk try by David Foster | 34-38 |
| 00:20 | Youngstown State | Joesph Troxel snags the defensive board | 34-38 |
| 00:05 | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Norris drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Paul Cortina | 34-41 |
| 00:01 | Norfolk State | Arthur Neff banks in the layup | 36-41 |
| 00:00 | Youngstown State | Freddie Gunter misses short on a fullcourt shot | 36-41 |