| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Phillip Wiltz (fresh) SG - Bobby Younger (fresh) SF - Robert Myers (fresh) PF - Daniel Eggenberg (fresh) C - James Osmanski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - James Deems (fresh) SG - Melvin Lilley (fresh) SF - Barrett Jensen (fresh) PF - David Ruark (fresh) C - Loyd Desrosiers (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Loyola (MD) | Loyd Desrosiers wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:48 | Loyola (MD) | James Deems knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from David Ruark | 0-2 |
| 19:34 | Fairfield | Robert Myers misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 19:32 | Fairfield | James Osmanski tips it back up and in | 2-2 |
| 19:20 | Loyola (MD) | David Ruark hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 2-2 |
| 19:18 | Loyola (MD) | David Ruark grabs the offensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 19:06 | Loyola (MD) | Loyd Desrosiers hits a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by James Deems | 2-4 |
| 18:53 | Fairfield | Bobby Younger comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 2-4 |
| 18:52 | Loyola (MD) | Barrett Jensen snags the defensive board | 2-4 |
| 18:31 | Loyola (MD) | James Deems scores on a jumper from the free throw line set up by Melvin Lilley | 2-6 |
| 18:11 | Fairfield | James Osmanski is whistled for traveling | 2-6 |
| 17:59 | Loyola (MD) | Bobby Younger steals the ball from Loyd Desrosiers | 2-6 |
| 17:56 | Fairfield | Daniel Eggenberg jams it set up by Bobby Younger | 4-6 |
| 17:54 | Loyola (MD) | Bobby Younger is called for the reach on Melvin Lilley in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bobby Younger, team foul #1 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Donald Bright (PG), Russell Ayoub (SG), Leonard Goodman (SF), Michael Tingle (PF), Steven Herrin (C) James Deems, Melvin Lilley, Barrett Jensen, David Ruark, Loyd Desrosiers | |
| 17:45 | Loyola (MD) | Russell Ayoub loses the dribble to Daniel Eggenberg | 4-6 |
| 17:27 | Fairfield | Michael Tingle picks off the pass by Robert Myers | 4-6 |
| 17:12 | Loyola (MD) | The short jumper by Russell Ayoub is denied by James Osmanski | 4-6 |
| 17:11 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Robert Myers | 4-6 |
| 17:08 | Fairfield | Phillip Wiltz loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 4-6 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Harold Eastman (PG), James Morano (SG), Rudolph Gervin (SF), Henry Gross (PF), Willie Ebersole (C) Phillip Wiltz, Bobby Younger, Robert Myers, Daniel Eggenberg, James Osmanski | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| 17:03 | Loyola (MD) | Harold Eastman is called for the reach on Leonard Goodman - foul #1 on Harold Eastman, team foul #2 | 4-6 |
| 16:52 | Loyola (MD) | Michael Tingle travels with the ball | 4-6 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Melvin Lilley (SG), David Ruark (PF) Leonard Goodman, Steven Herrin | |
| 16:37 | Fairfield | Henry Gross misses the dunk attempt | 4-6 |
| 16:35 | Fairfield | Harold Eastman pulls down the offensive rebound | 4-6 |
| 16:27 | Fairfield | Rudolph Gervin is hacked by Russell Ayoub - foul #1 on Russell Ayoub, team foul #1 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | James Deems (PG), Barrett Jensen (SF), Loyd Desrosiers (C) Donald Bright, Russell Ayoub, Michael Tingle | |
| 16:15 | Fairfield | Henry Gross can't connect on a floater from close range but he's hacked by Melvin Lilley - foul #1 on Melvin Lilley, team foul #2 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Phillip Wiltz (PG) James Morano | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| 16:15 | Fairfield | Henry Gross makes the 1st free throw | 5-6 |
| 16:15 | Fairfield | Henry Gross misses the 2nd free throw | 5-6 |
| 16:15 | Loyola (MD) | David Ruark snags the defensive board | 5-6 |
| 16:05 | Loyola (MD) | Loyd Desrosiers can't connect on an uncontested shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Rudolph Gervin - foul #1 on Rudolph Gervin, team foul #3 | 5-6 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Leonard Goodman (SG) Melvin Lilley | |
| 16:05 | Loyola (MD) | Loyd Desrosiers makes the 1st free throw | 5-7 |
| 16:05 | Loyola (MD) | Loyd Desrosiers makes the 2nd free throw | 5-8 |
| 15:46 | Fairfield | Phillip Wiltz misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 5-8 |
| 15:45 | Loyola (MD) | Loyd Desrosiers grabs the defensive rebound | 5-8 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Phillip Wiltz (fresh) SG - Rudolph Gervin (fresh) SF - Harold Eastman (fresh) PF - Henry Gross (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Willie Ebersole (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - James Deems (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leonard Goodman (fresh) SF - Barrett Jensen (fresh) PF - David Ruark (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Loyd Desrosiers (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:40 | Loyola (MD) | James Deems hits the finger roll on a great pass from Leonard Goodman | 5-10 |
| 15:24 | Fairfield | Phillip Wiltz scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Harold Eastman | 7-10 |
| 15:07 | Loyola (MD) | Phillip Wiltz is called for the reach on David Ruark - foul #1 on Phillip Wiltz, team foul #4 | 7-10 |
| Subs | Fairfield | James Morano (PG), Bobby Younger (SG), Robert Myers (SF), Daniel Eggenberg (PF), James Osmanski (C) Phillip Wiltz, Rudolph Gervin, Harold Eastman, Henry Gross, Willie Ebersole | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Donald Bright (PG), Melvin Lilley (SG), Russell Ayoub (PF), Steven Herrin (C) James Deems, Barrett Jensen, David Ruark, Loyd Desrosiers | |
| 14:49 | Loyola (MD) | Leonard Goodman is open but comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 7-10 |
| 14:48 | Loyola (MD) | Donald Bright snags the offensive board | 7-10 |
| 14:37 | Loyola (MD) | Leonard Goodman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 7-10 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Michael Tingle (PF) Leonard Goodman | |
| 14:18 | Fairfield | Robert Myers makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by James Morano | 10-10 |
| 14:10 | Loyola (MD) | Russell Ayoub hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 10-10 |
| 14:08 | Fairfield | Daniel Eggenberg grabs the board | 10-10 |
| 13:46 | Fairfield | James Osmanski connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Bobby Younger | 12-10 |
| 13:36 | Loyola (MD) | Russell Ayoub throws a bad pass out of bounds | 12-10 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Phillip Wiltz (PG), Harold Eastman (SF), Willie Ebersole (C) Bobby Younger, Robert Myers, James Osmanski | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | James Deems (PG), Barrett Jensen (SF), David Ruark (PF), Loyd Desrosiers (C) Donald Bright, Melvin Lilley, Michael Tingle, Steven Herrin | |
| 13:13 | Fairfield | Harold Eastman makes the jump hook from the right block set up by Phillip Wiltz | 14-10 |
| 12:45 | Loyola (MD) | Loyd Desrosiers misses the easy layup but he's hacked by James Morano - foul #1 on James Morano, team foul #5 | 14-10 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Bobby Younger (SG), Robert Myers (SF), Rudolph Gervin (PF) James Morano, Harold Eastman, Daniel Eggenberg | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Leonard Goodman (SG) Russell Ayoub | |
| 12:45 | Loyola (MD) | Loyd Desrosiers makes the 1st free throw | 14-11 |
| 12:45 | Loyola (MD) | Loyd Desrosiers makes the 2nd free throw | 14-12 |
| 12:21 | Fairfield | Willie Ebersole misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 14-12 |
| 12:20 | Fairfield | Robert Myers grabs the offensive board | 14-12 |
| 12:00 | Fairfield | Phillip Wiltz scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Bobby Younger | 17-12 |
| 11:57 | Loyola (MD) | Leonard Goodman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 17-12 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Henry Gross (C) Willie Ebersole | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Donald Bright (PG), Melvin Lilley (SG), Michael Tingle (PF), Steven Herrin (C) James Deems, Barrett Jensen, David Ruark, Loyd Desrosiers | |
| 11:44 | Fairfield | Robert Myers clanks a 3 from straight away | 17-12 |
| 11:42 | Loyola (MD) | Melvin Lilley pulls down the rebound | 17-12 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Phillip Wiltz (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bobby Younger (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Robert Myers (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rudolph Gervin (fresh) C - Henry Gross (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Donald Bright (fresh) SG - Melvin Lilley (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Leonard Goodman (fresh) PF - Michael Tingle (fresh) C - Steven Herrin (fresh) | |
| 11:17 | Loyola (MD) | Michael Tingle misses the floater from the free throw line | 17-12 |
| 11:16 | Fairfield | Phillip Wiltz grabs the defensive rebound | 17-12 |
| 10:55 | Fairfield | Robert Myers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-12 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Harold Eastman (PG), James Morano (SG), Daniel Eggenberg (PF), James Osmanski (C) Phillip Wiltz, Bobby Younger, Rudolph Gervin, Henry Gross | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Russell Ayoub (SF) Leonard Goodman | |
| 10:34 | Loyola (MD) | Steven Herrin lays it in and he's hacked by James Osmanski - foul #1 on James Osmanski, team foul #6 | 17-14 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | James Deems (PG), Dewey Barrows (SF) Donald Bright, Michael Tingle | |
| 10:34 | Loyola (MD) | Steven Herrin makes the free throw | 17-15 |
| 10:07 | Fairfield | Harold Eastman scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Myers | 20-15 |
| 09:51 | Loyola (MD) | Melvin Lilley connects on the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from James Deems | 20-17 |
| 09:32 | Fairfield | Daniel Eggenberg misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 20-17 |
| 09:30 | Loyola (MD) | The rebound goes to Steven Herrin | 20-17 |
| 09:16 | Loyola (MD) | Russell Ayoub hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Daniel Eggenberg - foul #1 on Daniel Eggenberg, team foul #7 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Phillip Wiltz (PG), Bobby Younger (SG), Henry Gross (PF), Willie Ebersole (C) James Morano, Robert Myers, Daniel Eggenberg, James Osmanski | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Donald Bright (PG), Barrett Jensen (SF), David Ruark (PF), Loyd Desrosiers (C) James Deems, Melvin Lilley, Dewey Barrows, Steven Herrin | |
| 09:16 | Loyola (MD) | Russell Ayoub makes the free throw | 20-20 |
| 09:07 | Fairfield | Willie Ebersole is fouled on the floor by Russell Ayoub - foul #2 on Russell Ayoub, team foul #3 | 20-20 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Michael Moxley (C) Harold Eastman | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Leonard Goodman (SG) Russell Ayoub | |
| 09:00 | Fairfield | Donald Bright takes the ball from Michael Moxley | 20-20 |
| 08:56 | Loyola (MD) | Leonard Goodman banks in the layup set up by Donald Bright | 20-22 |
| 08:32 | Fairfield | Willie Ebersole lays it up and in on a nice dish by Bobby Younger | 22-22 |
| 08:29 | Loyola (MD) | Bobby Younger takes the ball from Leonard Goodman in the backcourt | 22-22 |
| 08:11 | Fairfield | Phillip Wiltz misses long on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Barrett Jensen - foul #1 on Barrett Jensen, team foul #4 | 22-22 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Rudolph Gervin (SF), Daniel Eggenberg (PF) Henry Gross, Michael Moxley | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| 08:11 | Fairfield | Phillip Wiltz misses the 1st free throw | 22-22 |
| 08:11 | Fairfield | Phillip Wiltz makes the 2nd free throw | 23-22 |
| 07:55 | Loyola (MD) | Donald Bright's pass is intercepted by Daniel Eggenberg | 23-22 |
| 07:38 | Fairfield | Phillip Wiltz comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 23-22 |
| 07:36 | Loyola (MD) | Barrett Jensen snags the defensive board | 23-22 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Phillip Wiltz (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bobby Younger (fairly fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Rudolph Gervin (fresh) PF - Daniel Eggenberg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Willie Ebersole (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Donald Bright (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Leonard Goodman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Barrett Jensen (fresh) 2 reb. PF - David Ruark (fresh) 2 reb. C - Loyd Desrosiers (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:18 | Loyola (MD) | Leonard Goodman misses the wide open jumper from the right side | 23-22 |
| 07:17 | Fairfield | Phillip Wiltz snags the defensive board | 23-22 |
| 06:59 | Fairfield | Donald Bright is called for the reach on Rudolph Gervin - foul #1 on Donald Bright, team foul #5 | 23-22 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Harold Eastman (PG), James Morano (SG), Robert Myers (SF), James Osmanski (C) Phillip Wiltz, Bobby Younger, Daniel Eggenberg, Willie Ebersole | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | James Deems (PG), Melvin Lilley (SG), Dewey Barrows (SF), Michael Tingle (C) Donald Bright, Leonard Goodman, Barrett Jensen, Loyd Desrosiers | |
| 06:53 | Fairfield | Harold Eastman is fouled on the floor by James Deems - foul #1 on James Deems, team foul #6 | 23-22 |
| 06:41 | Fairfield | Harold Eastman can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 23-22 |
| 06:40 | Fairfield | James Osmanski hits the follow up shot | 25-22 |
| 06:38 | Loyola (MD) | James Deems is fouled in the backcourt by James Morano - foul #2 on James Morano, team foul #8 | 25-22 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Daniel Eggenberg (PF) James Morano | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Steven Herrin (C) David Ruark | |
| 06:38 | Loyola (MD) | James Deems makes the 1st free throw | 25-23 |
| 06:38 | Loyola (MD) | James Deems misses the 2nd free throw | 25-23 |
| 06:38 | Fairfield | James Osmanski gets the rebound | 25-23 |
| 06:22 | Fairfield | James Osmanski misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 25-23 |
| 06:20 | Fairfield | Daniel Eggenberg snags the offensive board | 25-23 |
| 06:00 | Fairfield | Dewey Barrows takes the ball from Daniel Eggenberg | 25-23 |
| 05:45 | Loyola (MD) | Melvin Lilley comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 25-23 |
| 05:44 | Fairfield | Daniel Eggenberg snags the defensive board | 25-23 |
| 05:30 | Fairfield | James Osmanski can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Deems - foul #2 on James Deems, team foul #7 | 25-23 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Phillip Wiltz (PG), Willie Ebersole (SF), Henry Gross (PF) Rudolph Gervin, Robert Myers, Daniel Eggenberg | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Donald Bright (PG), David Ruark (PF), Loyd Desrosiers (C) James Deems, Michael Tingle, Steven Herrin | |
| 05:30 | Fairfield | James Osmanski makes the 1st free throw | 26-23 |
| 05:30 | Fairfield | James Osmanski makes the 2nd free throw | 27-23 |
| 05:02 | Loyola (MD) | Loyd Desrosiers's layup is rejected by James Osmanski | 27-23 |
| 05:01 | Fairfield | Phillip Wiltz pulls down the rebound | 27-23 |
| 04:55 | Fairfield | Harold Eastman misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 27-23 |
| 04:53 | Loyola (MD) | Donald Bright pulls down the rebound | 27-23 |
| 04:31 | Loyola (MD) | Dewey Barrows hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the left side | 27-23 |
| 04:30 | Fairfield | James Osmanski snags the defensive board | 27-23 |
| 04:12 | Fairfield | Donald Bright steals the ball from Henry Gross | 27-23 |
| 04:08 | Loyola (MD) | Donald Bright lays it in | 27-25 |
| 03:49 | Fairfield | Phillip Wiltz comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 27-25 |
| 03:48 | Loyola (MD) | Loyd Desrosiers gets the rebound | 27-25 |
| 03:38 | Loyola (MD) | David Ruark lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Melvin Lilley | 27-27 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Phillip Wiltz (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Eastman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie Ebersole (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Henry Gross (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - James Osmanski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Donald Bright (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Melvin Lilley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dewey Barrows (fairly fresh) PF - David Ruark (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Loyd Desrosiers (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Fairfield | Phillip Wiltz connects on the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Henry Gross | 29-27 |
| 03:08 | Loyola (MD) | Loyd Desrosiers misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 29-27 |
| 03:07 | Loyola (MD) | David Ruark grabs the offensive rebound | 29-27 |
| 02:56 | Loyola (MD) | Donald Bright is fouled on the floor by Harold Eastman - foul #2 on Harold Eastman, team foul #9 | 29-27 |
| Subs | Fairfield | James Morano (PG), Bobby Younger (SG), Robert Myers (SF), Daniel Eggenberg (PF), Michael Moxley (C) Phillip Wiltz, Harold Eastman, Willie Ebersole, Henry Gross, James Osmanski | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Russell Ayoub (SG), Barrett Jensen (SF), Michael Tingle (PF), Steven Herrin (C) Melvin Lilley, Dewey Barrows, David Ruark, Loyd Desrosiers | |
| 02:56 | Loyola (MD) | Donald Bright misses the 1st free throw | 29-27 |
| 02:56 | Fairfield | Michael Moxley pulls down the rebound | 29-27 |
| 02:35 | Fairfield | Daniel Eggenberg is denied on a layup by Barrett Jensen | 29-27 |
| 02:33 | Fairfield | Michael Moxley grabs the offensive board | 29-27 |
| 02:12 | Fairfield | James Morano hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 29-27 |
| 02:10 | Loyola (MD) | The rebound goes to Russell Ayoub | 29-27 |
| 02:08 | Loyola (MD) | Robert Myers is called for the reach on Barrett Jensen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Myers, team foul #10 | 29-27 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Rudolph Gervin (PF) Daniel Eggenberg | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | James Deems (PG) Donald Bright | |
| 02:08 | Loyola (MD) | Barrett Jensen makes the 1st free throw | 29-28 |
| 02:08 | Loyola (MD) | Barrett Jensen makes the 2nd free throw | 29-29 |
| 01:48 | Fairfield | Bobby Younger drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by James Morano | 32-29 |
| 01:46 | Loyola (MD) | Steven Herrin travels in the backcourt | 32-29 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Phillip Wiltz (PG) Bobby Younger | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| 01:36 | Fairfield | Robert Myers scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Moxley | 34-29 |
| 01:14 | Loyola (MD) | Russell Ayoub lays it up and in on a nice dish by James Deems | 34-31 |
| 00:47 | Fairfield | Phillip Wiltz clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-31 |
| 00:46 | Fairfield | Michael Moxley grabs the offensive rebound | 34-31 |
| 00:27 | Fairfield | James Deems is called for the reach on Rudolph Gervin - foul #3 on James Deems, team foul #8 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Bobby Younger (SG), Daniel Eggenberg (PF), Willie Ebersole (C) James Morano, Robert Myers, Michael Moxley | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Donald Bright (PG), Melvin Lilley (SG), Leonard Goodman (SF), David Ruark (PF), Loyd Desrosiers (C) James Deems, Russell Ayoub, Barrett Jensen, Michael Tingle, Steven Herrin | |
| 00:27 | Fairfield | Rudolph Gervin makes the 1st free throw | 35-31 |
| 00:27 | Fairfield | Rudolph Gervin makes the 2nd free throw | 36-31 |
| 00:05 | Loyola (MD) | David Ruark lays it in on a nice dish by Melvin Lilley | 36-33 |
| 00:01 | Fairfield | Daniel Eggenberg hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-33 |
| 00:00 | Loyola (MD) | Loyd Desrosiers gets the rebound | 36-33 |