| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Freddie Gunter (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Frank Branch (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Norris (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronald Cooper (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Peter Deardorff (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Rodney Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shannon Muncy (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clifford Clyburn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - George Estep (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Doug Gaskins (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Clyburn inbounds the ball | 35-32 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:56 | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Jackson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-32 |
| 19:36 | Youngstown State | Frank Branch banks in the layup on a great pass from Jeffrey Norris | 37-32 |
| 19:12 | Loyola Chicago | Doug Gaskins hits a shot near the basket on a great pass from Rodney Jackson | 37-34 |
| 18:58 | Youngstown State | Frank Branch misses the lay-in | 37-34 |
| 18:56 | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Clyburn pulls down the rebound | 37-34 |
| 18:39 | Loyola Chicago | George Estep throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-34 |
| 18:26 | Youngstown State | Ronald Cooper lays it up and in | 39-34 |
| 18:03 | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Jackson misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 39-34 |
| 18:01 | Loyola Chicago | Shannon Muncy misses the tip | 39-34 |
| 18:00 | Youngstown State | Peter Deardorff snags the defensive board | 39-34 |
| 17:56 | Youngstown State | Doug Gaskins takes the ball from Frank Branch | 39-34 |
| 17:41 | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Jackson misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 39-34 |
| 17:39 | Loyola Chicago | Shannon Muncy tips it in | 39-36 |
| 17:14 | Youngstown State | Doug Gaskins is called for the reach on Jeffrey Norris - foul #2 on Doug Gaskins, team foul #1 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Paul Cortina (SG), Roy Elmore (SF) Frank Branch, Jeffrey Norris | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Albert Baker (SF) Clifford Clyburn | |
| 16:57 | Youngstown State | Ronald Cooper's floater is tipped away by George Estep | 39-36 |
| 16:56 | Youngstown State | Ronald Cooper pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-36 |
| 16:42 | Youngstown State | Roy Elmore clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 39-36 |
| 16:41 | Youngstown State | Freddie Gunter grabs the offensive board | 39-36 |
| 16:29 | Youngstown State | Paul Cortina misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 39-36 |
| 16:27 | Youngstown State | Paul Cortina snags the offensive board | 39-36 |
| 16:01 | Youngstown State | Peter Deardorff drills a driving attempt from the left block | 41-36 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Freddie Gunter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Paul Cortina (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Roy Elmore (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ronald Cooper (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Peter Deardorff (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Rodney Jackson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Shannon Muncy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Baker (fresh) 3 pts. PF - George Estep (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Doug Gaskins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Jackson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Doug Gaskins | 41-39 |
| 15:21 | Youngstown State | Peter Deardorff misses long on a floater from the left side | 41-39 |
| 15:20 | Youngstown State | Freddie Gunter can't tip it in | 41-39 |
| 15:18 | Loyola Chicago | George Estep snags the defensive board | 41-39 |
| 14:55 | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Jackson misses the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Paul Cortina - foul #2 on Paul Cortina, team foul #1 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Frank Branch (SG), Jeffrey Norris (SF), Robert Newburn (PF), Russell Conroy (C) Freddie Gunter, Roy Elmore, Ronald Cooper, Peter Deardorff | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Clyburn (SF), Michael Stone (PF), Raymond Black (C) Shannon Muncy, George Estep, Doug Gaskins | |
| 14:55 | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 14:55 | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-41 |
| 14:48 | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Norris drills a floater from the left side on a great pass from Paul Cortina | 43-41 |
| 14:26 | Loyola Chicago | Michael Stone misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 43-41 |
| 14:25 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Robert Newburn | 43-41 |
| 14:21 | Youngstown State | Frank Branch knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Cortina | 46-41 |
| 14:03 | Loyola Chicago | Albert Baker is fouled on the floor by Paul Cortina - foul #3 on Paul Cortina, team foul #2 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Adam Osterhout (PG), James Pearson (SG) Rodney Jackson, Albert Baker | |
| 13:52 | Loyola Chicago | Frank Branch is called for the reach on Adam Osterhout - foul #1 on Frank Branch, team foul #3 | 46-41 |
| 13:38 | Loyola Chicago | James Pearson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-41 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Peter Deardorff (C) Russell Conroy | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Shannon Muncy (SG) James Pearson | |
| 13:24 | Youngstown State | Paul Cortina lays it in on a great pass from Frank Branch | 48-41 |
| 13:21 | Loyola Chicago | Adam Osterhout is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Cortina - foul #4 on Paul Cortina, team foul #4 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Freddie Gunter (PG) Paul Cortina | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 12:59 | Loyola Chicago | The short jumper by Clifford Clyburn is denied by Robert Newburn | 48-41 |
| 12:57 | Loyola Chicago | Raymond Black pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-41 |
| 12:47 | Loyola Chicago | Jeffrey Norris takes the ball from Adam Osterhout | 48-41 |
| 12:36 | Youngstown State | Peter Deardorff misses the turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Shannon Muncy - foul #1 on Shannon Muncy, team foul #2 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ronald Cooper (PF) Robert Newburn | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | George Estep (PF), Doug Gaskins (C) Michael Stone, Raymond Black | |
| 12:36 | Youngstown State | Peter Deardorff makes the 1st free throw | 49-41 |
| 12:36 | Youngstown State | Peter Deardorff misses the 2nd free throw | 49-41 |
| 12:36 | Loyola Chicago | George Estep gets the rebound | 49-41 |
| 12:18 | Loyola Chicago | Adam Osterhout makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 49-43 |
| 12:01 | Youngstown State | Doug Gaskins is called for the reach on Peter Deardorff - foul #3 on Doug Gaskins, team foul #3 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Harold Hudson (SG), Roy Elmore (SF) Frank Branch, Jeffrey Norris | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Albert Baker (SF) Clifford Clyburn | |
| 11:41 | Youngstown State | Harold Hudson drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 52-43 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Freddie Gunter (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Harold Hudson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Roy Elmore (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ronald Cooper (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Peter Deardorff (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Adam Osterhout (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Shannon Muncy (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Baker (fresh) 3 pts. PF - George Estep (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Doug Gaskins (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:18 | Loyola Chicago | George Estep misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Ronald Cooper - foul #2 on Ronald Cooper, team foul #5 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ronald Hoag (PG), Robert Newburn (C) Freddie Gunter, Peter Deardorff | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Jackson (PG) Adam Osterhout | |
| 11:18 | Loyola Chicago | George Estep misses the 1st free throw | 52-43 |
| 11:18 | Loyola Chicago | George Estep makes the 2nd free throw | 52-44 |
| 11:00 | Youngstown State | Ronald Hoag misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-44 |
| 10:59 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Albert Baker | 52-44 |
| 10:54 | Loyola Chicago | Shannon Muncy misses the 3 from straight away | 52-44 |
| 10:53 | Youngstown State | Roy Elmore gets the rebound | 52-44 |
| 10:37 | Youngstown State | Harold Hudson misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 52-44 |
| 10:35 | Loyola Chicago | Doug Gaskins grabs the board | 52-44 |
| 10:13 | Loyola Chicago | Doug Gaskins knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Shannon Muncy | 52-46 |
| 09:54 | Youngstown State | Ronald Cooper scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Ronald Hoag | 55-46 |
| 09:42 | Loyola Chicago | George Estep misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 55-46 |
| 09:41 | Youngstown State | Ronald Cooper gets the rebound | 55-46 |
| 09:20 | Youngstown State | Ronald Cooper can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-46 |
| 09:19 | Loyola Chicago | Shannon Muncy grabs the defensive rebound | 55-46 |
| 08:58 | Loyola Chicago | George Estep is hacked by Robert Newburn - foul #2 on Robert Newburn, team foul #6 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Freddie Gunter (PG), Frank Branch (SG), Jeffrey Norris (SF), Peter Deardorff (C) Ronald Hoag, Harold Hudson, Roy Elmore, Ronald Cooper | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Adam Osterhout (SG), Clifford Clyburn (SF), Michael Stone (PF), Raymond Black (C) Shannon Muncy, Albert Baker, George Estep, Doug Gaskins | |
| 08:41 | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Jackson misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-46 |
| 08:40 | Loyola Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Raymond Black | 55-46 |
| 08:31 | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Jackson buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Raymond Black | 55-49 |
| 08:19 | Youngstown State | Peter Deardorff lays it in on a great pass from Freddie Gunter | 57-49 |
| 08:03 | Loyola Chicago | Michael Stone misses short on a shot near the basket | 57-49 |
| 08:02 | Youngstown State | Robert Newburn grabs the board | 57-49 |
| 07:43 | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Norris clanks a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Adam Osterhout - foul #2 on Adam Osterhout, team foul #4 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Russell Conroy (PF) Robert Newburn | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | James Pearson (SG) Rodney Jackson | |
| 07:43 | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Norris makes the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 07:43 | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Norris makes the 2nd free throw | 59-49 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Freddie Gunter (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Frank Branch (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Norris (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Russell Conroy (fresh) 2 reb. C - Peter Deardorff (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Adam Osterhout (fresh) 4 pts. SG - James Pearson (fresh) SF - Clifford Clyburn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Stone (fresh) 2 reb. C - Raymond Black (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Loyola Chicago | James Pearson drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-52 |
| 07:15 | Youngstown State | Peter Deardorff is hacked by Raymond Black - foul #2 on Raymond Black, team foul #5 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Shannon Muncy (SG), George Estep (PF) James Pearson, Raymond Black | |
| 07:04 | Youngstown State | Russell Conroy misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 59-52 |
| 07:02 | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Clyburn grabs the defensive rebound | 59-52 |
| 06:43 | Loyola Chicago | Shannon Muncy drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from George Estep | 59-55 |
| 06:23 | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Norris misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-55 |
| 06:22 | Loyola Chicago | Adam Osterhout pulls down the rebound | 59-55 |
| 06:03 | Loyola Chicago | Michael Stone buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 59-57 |
| 05:59 | Youngstown State | Shannon Muncy picks off the pass by Freddie Gunter | 59-57 |
| 05:35 | Loyola Chicago | Jeffrey Norris is called for the reach on Shannon Muncy - foul #3 on Jeffrey Norris, team foul #7 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Paul Cortina (SG), Roy Elmore (SF), Ronald Cooper (PF) Frank Branch, Jeffrey Norris, Russell Conroy | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Jackson (PG), Albert Baker (SF), Doug Gaskins (C) Adam Osterhout, Clifford Clyburn, Michael Stone | |
| 05:35 | Loyola Chicago | Shannon Muncy misses the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 05:35 | Youngstown State | Peter Deardorff pulls down the rebound | 59-57 |
| 05:19 | Youngstown State | Ronald Cooper hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Paul Cortina | 61-57 |
| 05:11 | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Jackson hits a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Shannon Muncy | 61-59 |
| 04:51 | Youngstown State | Paul Cortina drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Freddie Gunter | 64-59 |
| 04:36 | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Jackson is denied on a dunk by Peter Deardorff | 64-59 |
| 04:34 | Loyola Chicago | George Estep gets the offensive rebound | 64-59 |
| 04:15 | Loyola Chicago | George Estep's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-59 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Harold Hudson (SG), Jeffrey Norris (SF), Robert Newburn (C) Freddie Gunter, Roy Elmore, Peter Deardorff | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Clyburn (SF), Raymond Black (PF) Shannon Muncy, George Estep | |
| 04:00 | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Norris slams it home | 66-59 |
| 03:40 | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Clyburn comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 66-59 |
| 03:38 | Loyola Chicago | Raymond Black tips it but misses | 66-59 |
| 03:37 | Youngstown State | Paul Cortina snags the defensive board | 66-59 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Paul Cortina (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Harold Hudson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jeffrey Norris (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Ronald Cooper (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Newburn (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Rodney Jackson (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Albert Baker (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Clifford Clyburn (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Raymond Black (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Doug Gaskins (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:19 | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Norris hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-59 |
| 03:18 | Youngstown State | Harold Hudson gets the offensive rebound | 66-59 |
| 03:05 | Youngstown State | Raymond Black blocks the short jumper by Robert Newburn | 66-59 |
| 03:03 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Raymond Black | 66-59 |
| 02:59 | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-59 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Freddie Gunter (PG), Frank Branch (SG), Peter Deardorff (C) Paul Cortina, Harold Hudson, Robert Newburn | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Shannon Muncy (SG), George Estep (PF) Albert Baker, Raymond Black | |
| 02:57 | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Clyburn scores on a shot in the lane set up by Rodney Jackson | 66-61 |
| 02:42 | Youngstown State | Freddie Gunter connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Jeffrey Norris | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:23 | Loyola Chicago | Shannon Muncy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:54 | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Norris drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Freddie Gunter | 72-61 |
| 01:46 | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Clyburn scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Rodney Jackson | 72-63 |
| 01:41 | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Norris buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Freddie Gunter | 75-63 |
| 01:32 | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Jackson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 75-63 |
| 01:31 | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Norris gets the rebound | 75-63 |
| 01:12 | Youngstown State | Peter Deardorff banks in the layup and he's fouled by Clifford Clyburn - foul #3 on Clifford Clyburn, team foul #6 | 77-63 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Paul Cortina (PG), Harold Hudson (SG), Roy Elmore (SF), Robert Newburn (PF) Freddie Gunter, Frank Branch, Jeffrey Norris, Ronald Cooper | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Adam Osterhout (PG), Albert Baker (SG), Nolan Stewart (SF), Michael Stone (PF), Raymond Black (C) Rodney Jackson, Shannon Muncy, Clifford Clyburn, George Estep, Doug Gaskins | |
| 01:12 | Youngstown State | Peter Deardorff makes the free throw | 78-63 |
| 01:08 | Loyola Chicago | Adam Osterhout throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 78-63 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Russell Conroy (C) Peter Deardorff | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 00:47 | Youngstown State | Russell Conroy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 78-63 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Loyola Chicago | Michael Stone's fadeaway is rejected by Roy Elmore | 78-63 |
| 00:41 | Loyola Chicago | Michael Stone gets the offensive rebound | 78-63 |
| 00:37 | Loyola Chicago | Raymond Black's layup is rejected by Roy Elmore | 78-63 |
| 00:35 | Loyola Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Raymond Black | 78-63 |
| 00:33 | Loyola Chicago | Nolan Stewart hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 78-63 |
| 00:32 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Paul Cortina | 78-63 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:09 | Youngstown State | Russell Conroy hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Raymond Black - foul #3 on Raymond Black, team foul #7 | 78-63 |
| 00:09 | Youngstown State | Russell Conroy misses the 1st free throw | 78-63 |
| 00:09 | Youngstown State | Russell Conroy makes the 2nd free throw | 79-63 |
| 00:03 | Loyola Chicago | Raymond Black misses the easy layup | 79-63 |
| 00:01 | Youngstown State | Roy Elmore gets the rebound | 79-63 |
| 00:00 | Youngstown State | Roy Elmore runs out the clock | 79-63 |