| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Spencer Pence (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jack Doe (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Nicholas Myers (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Lawrence Coles (fresh) 2 reb. C - Daniel Root (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - James Kobayashi (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SG - Justin Williamson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregory Gillespie (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Darrell Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Ronald Church (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Loyola Chicago | Nicholas Myers inbounds the ball | 35-42 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:36 | Loyola Chicago | Spencer Pence misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 35-42 |
| 19:34 | Loyola Chicago | Lawrence Coles pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-42 |
| 19:16 | Loyola Chicago | Lawrence Coles hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by James Kobayashi - foul #2 on James Kobayashi, team foul #1 | 35-42 |
| 19:16 | Loyola Chicago | Lawrence Coles makes the 1st free throw | 36-42 |
| 19:16 | Loyola Chicago | Lawrence Coles makes the 2nd free throw | 37-42 |
| 18:57 | Northern Illinois University | Ronald Church connects on the floater from the left wing set up by James Kobayashi and the foul's on Daniel Root - foul #1 on Daniel Root, team foul #1 | 37-44 |
| 18:57 | Northern Illinois University | Ronald Church misses the free throw | 37-44 |
| 18:57 | Loyola Chicago | Lawrence Coles snags the defensive board | 37-44 |
| 18:36 | Loyola Chicago | Spencer Pence misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-44 |
| 18:35 | Northern Illinois University | Justin Williamson snags the defensive board | 37-44 |
| 18:30 | Northern Illinois University | James Kobayashi misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 37-44 |
| 18:29 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Daniel Root | 37-44 |
| 18:17 | Loyola Chicago | Jack Doe buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Daniel Root | 39-44 |
| 17:54 | Northern Illinois University | James Kobayashi misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-44 |
| 17:53 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Root gets the rebound | 39-44 |
| 17:35 | Loyola Chicago | Spencer Pence connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Nicholas Myers | 42-44 |
| 17:19 | Northern Illinois University | Gregory Gillespie scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-47 |
| 16:56 | Loyola Chicago | Nicholas Myers hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 42-47 |
| 16:55 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Root snags the offensive board | 42-47 |
| 16:42 | Loyola Chicago | Spencer Pence misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 42-47 |
| 16:40 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Root gets the offensive rebound | 42-47 |
| 16:21 | Loyola Chicago | Nicholas Myers is fouled on the floor by Gregory Gillespie - foul #1 on Gregory Gillespie, team foul #2 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Sean Tabor (SG), Thomas Murphy (SF), Richard Rocheleau (PF), James Skelley (C) Jack Doe, Nicholas Myers, Lawrence Coles, Daniel Root | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Joshua Ruth (PG), Michael Miller (SG), Dennis Davis (SF), Bruce Batty (PF), Wayne Rader (C) James Kobayashi, Justin Williamson, Gregory Gillespie, Darrell Brown, Ronald Church | |
| 16:09 | Loyola Chicago | Sean Tabor misses the lay-in | 42-47 |
| 16:08 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Wayne Rader | 42-47 |
| 16:03 | Northern Illinois University | Dennis Davis scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Wayne Rader | 42-50 |
| 15:43 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Rocheleau comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-50 |
| 15:41 | Northern Illinois University | Wayne Rader grabs the defensive rebound | 42-50 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Spencer Pence (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sean Tabor (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Thomas Murphy (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Rocheleau (fresh) 6 pts. C - James Skelley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Joshua Ruth (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Miller (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Dennis Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bruce Batty (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Wayne Rader (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Northern Illinois University | Bruce Batty throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-50 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Bill Bauer (PG), Nicholas Myers (SF) Spencer Pence, Thomas Murphy | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 15:25 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Rocheleau comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 42-50 |
| 15:23 | Northern Illinois University | Bruce Batty snags the defensive board | 42-50 |
| 15:21 | Northern Illinois University | Joshua Ruth throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-50 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Jack Doe (SG) Sean Tabor | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 14:59 | Loyola Chicago | Bill Bauer misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-50 |
| 14:58 | Loyola Chicago | Jack Doe grabs the offensive board | 42-50 |
| 14:32 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Rocheleau misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-50 |
| 14:30 | Northern Illinois University | Joshua Ruth pulls down the rebound | 42-50 |
| 14:22 | Northern Illinois University | Richard Rocheleau steals the ball from Joshua Ruth | 42-50 |
| 14:12 | Loyola Chicago | Jack Doe clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-50 |
| 14:11 | Loyola Chicago | Nicholas Myers tips it but misses | 42-50 |
| 14:10 | Northern Illinois University | Joshua Ruth pulls down the rebound | 42-50 |
| 14:04 | Northern Illinois University | Dennis Davis misses short on a runner in the paint | 42-50 |
| 14:03 | Northern Illinois University | Wayne Rader hits the follow up shot | 42-52 |
| 13:39 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Rocheleau hits a fadeaway from close range and he's fouled by Bruce Batty - foul #2 on Bruce Batty, team foul #3 | 44-52 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Spencer Pence (PG), Lawrence Coles (PF), Daniel Root (C) Bill Bauer, Nicholas Myers, James Skelley | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | James Kobayashi (PG), Justin Williamson (SG), Gregory Gillespie (SF), Darrell Brown (PF), Ronald Church (C) Joshua Ruth, Michael Miller, Dennis Davis, Bruce Batty, Wayne Rader | |
| 13:39 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Rocheleau makes the free throw | 45-52 |
| 13:13 | Northern Illinois University | Justin Williamson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-52 |
| 13:11 | Northern Illinois University | Ronald Church pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-52 |
| 12:54 | Northern Illinois University | James Kobayashi hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-52 |
| 12:52 | Northern Illinois University | Ronald Church can't tip it in | 45-52 |
| 12:51 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Rocheleau grabs the defensive rebound | 45-52 |
| 12:30 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Rocheleau throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-52 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Sean Tabor (SG), Nicholas Myers (SF) Jack Doe, Richard Rocheleau | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 12:15 | Northern Illinois University | Sean Tabor is called for the reach on Justin Williamson - foul #2 on Sean Tabor, team foul #2 | 45-52 |
| 12:01 | Northern Illinois University | Ronald Church is hacked by Daniel Root - foul #2 on Daniel Root, team foul #3 | 45-52 |
| 11:40 | Northern Illinois University | Gregory Gillespie hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 45-52 |
| 11:39 | Loyola Chicago | Lawrence Coles pulls down the rebound | 45-52 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Spencer Pence (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sean Tabor (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Nicholas Myers (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Lawrence Coles (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel Root (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - James Kobayashi (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SG - Justin Williamson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregory Gillespie (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Darrell Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Ronald Church (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Loyola Chicago | Darrell Brown steals the ball from Nicholas Myers | 45-52 |
| 11:09 | Northern Illinois University | James Kobayashi loses the ball out of bounds | 45-52 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Jack Doe (SG) Sean Tabor | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Bruce Batty (C) Ronald Church | |
| 10:48 | Loyola Chicago | Nicholas Myers travels with the ball | 45-52 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | James Skelley (C) Daniel Root | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Dennis Davis (SF), Wayne Rader (C) Gregory Gillespie, Darrell Brown | |
| 10:31 | Northern Illinois University | Justin Williamson makes the jumpshot from the right side | 45-54 |
| 10:14 | Loyola Chicago | Nicholas Myers misses the runner in the paint | 45-54 |
| 10:13 | Northern Illinois University | James Kobayashi snags the defensive board | 45-54 |
| 10:06 | Northern Illinois University | Justin Williamson jams it | 45-56 |
| 09:48 | Loyola Chicago | Jack Doe is hacked by Bruce Batty - foul #3 on Bruce Batty, team foul #4 | 45-56 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Richard Rocheleau (PF), Daniel Root (C) Lawrence Coles, James Skelley | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Joshua Ruth (PG), Michael Miller (SG), Gregory Gillespie (SF), Darrell Brown (PF), Ronald Church (C) James Kobayashi, Justin Williamson, Dennis Davis, Bruce Batty, Wayne Rader | |
| 09:40 | Loyola Chicago | Spencer Pence scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Rocheleau | 48-56 |
| 09:26 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Miller blows the layup | 48-56 |
| 09:25 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Miller gets the offensive rebound | 48-56 |
| 09:13 | Northern Illinois University | Spencer Pence steals it from Darrell Brown | 48-56 |
| 09:09 | Loyola Chicago | Spencer Pence lays it in | 50-56 |
| 08:52 | Northern Illinois University | Ronald Church clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 50-56 |
| 08:51 | Loyola Chicago | Nicholas Myers gets the rebound | 50-56 |
| 08:33 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Rocheleau knocks in the floater from just outside the lane set up by Nicholas Myers | 52-56 |
| 08:22 | Northern Illinois University | Joshua Ruth misses the floater from the left wing | 52-56 |
| 08:21 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Miller grabs the offensive rebound | 52-56 |
| 08:08 | Northern Illinois University | Gregory Gillespie misses the jumpshot from the left side | 52-56 |
| 08:06 | Northern Illinois University | Darrell Brown gets the offensive rebound | 52-56 |
| 07:44 | Northern Illinois University | The jump hook by Michael Miller is blocked by Richard Rocheleau | 52-56 |
| 07:42 | Northern Illinois University | Ronald Church grabs the offensive board | 52-56 |
| 07:37 | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Root swats the short shot by Gregory Gillespie | 52-56 |
| 07:36 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Jack Doe | 52-56 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Spencer Pence (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jack Doe (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Nicholas Myers (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Richard Rocheleau (fresh) 11 pts. C - Daniel Root (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Joshua Ruth (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Miller (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Gregory Gillespie (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Darrell Brown (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - Ronald Church (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Rocheleau clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-56 |
| 07:24 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Gregory Gillespie | 52-56 |
| 07:19 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Miller makes the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Gregory Gillespie | 52-58 |
| 07:15 | Loyola Chicago | Spencer Pence travels with the ball | 52-58 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Bill Bauer (PG), Thomas Murphy (SF), Lawrence Coles (PF), James Skelley (C) Spencer Pence, Jack Doe, Nicholas Myers, Daniel Root | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | James Kobayashi (PG), Justin Williamson (SG), Dennis Davis (SF), Bruce Batty (PF), Wayne Rader (C) Joshua Ruth, Michael Miller, Gregory Gillespie, Darrell Brown, Ronald Church | |
| 06:56 | Northern Illinois University | Richard Rocheleau takes the ball from Bruce Batty | 52-58 |
| 06:52 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Murphy dunks the ball on a nice dish by Richard Rocheleau | 54-58 |
| 06:47 | Northern Illinois University | James Kobayashi misses badly on a floater from the left block | 54-58 |
| 06:46 | Loyola Chicago | Bill Bauer gets the rebound | 54-58 |
| 06:29 | Loyola Chicago | Lawrence Coles is fouled on the floor by Bruce Batty - foul #4 on Bruce Batty, team foul #5 | 54-58 |
| 06:13 | Loyola Chicago | Lawrence Coles misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-58 |
| 06:12 | Northern Illinois University | Wayne Rader pulls down the rebound | 54-58 |
| 06:07 | Northern Illinois University | Dennis Davis is hacked by Bill Bauer - foul #3 on Bill Bauer, team foul #4 | 54-58 |
| 06:01 | Northern Illinois University | Dennis Davis connects on the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Justin Williamson and he's hacked by Thomas Murphy - foul #2 on Thomas Murphy, team foul #5 | 54-60 |
| 06:01 | Northern Illinois University | Dennis Davis makes the free throw | 54-61 |
| 05:43 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Murphy hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 54-61 |
| 05:41 | Northern Illinois University | Justin Williamson pulls down the rebound | 54-61 |
| 05:36 | Northern Illinois University | Justin Williamson connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by James Kobayashi | 54-64 |
| 05:24 | Loyola Chicago | Lawrence Coles misses the turnaround near the basket | 54-64 |
| 05:22 | Northern Illinois University | Dennis Davis snags the defensive board | 54-64 |
| 05:17 | Northern Illinois University | James Kobayashi drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Bruce Batty | 54-67 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:01 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Murphy misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 54-67 |
| 04:59 | Northern Illinois University | Wayne Rader grabs the board | 54-67 |
| 04:42 | Northern Illinois University | James Kobayashi makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Dennis Davis | 54-70 |
| 04:42 | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-70 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Spencer Pence (PG), Jack Doe (SG), Nicholas Myers (SF), Daniel Root (C) Bill Bauer, Richard Rocheleau, Thomas Murphy, James Skelley | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Gregory Gillespie (SF), Darrell Brown (PF), Ronald Church (C) Dennis Davis, Bruce Batty, Wayne Rader | |
| 04:22 | Loyola Chicago | Spencer Pence hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-70 |
| 04:20 | Loyola Chicago | Lawrence Coles snags the offensive board | 54-70 |
| 04:13 | Loyola Chicago | Nicholas Myers drills a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Jack Doe | 56-70 |
| 04:01 | Northern Illinois University | Ronald Church hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 56-70 |
| 03:59 | Loyola Chicago | Nicholas Myers grabs the defensive rebound | 56-70 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:50 | Loyola Chicago | Spencer Pence can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 56-70 |
| 03:49 | Loyola Chicago | Jack Doe grabs the offensive board | 56-70 |
| 03:41 | Loyola Chicago | Spencer Pence hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-70 |
| 03:40 | Northern Illinois University | Darrell Brown snags the defensive board | 56-70 |
| 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) | |
| 03:35 | Northern Illinois University | Gregory Gillespie scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Justin Williamson | 56-73 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Spencer Pence (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jack Doe (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Nicholas Myers (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Lawrence Coles (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Daniel Root (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - James Kobayashi (fresh) 24 pts. 4 ast. SG - Justin Williamson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gregory Gillespie (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Darrell Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - Ronald Church (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:31 | Loyola Chicago | Spencer Pence hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Ronald Church - foul #1 on Ronald Church, team foul #6 | 56-73 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Sean Tabor (SG), Thomas Murphy (SF), Richard Rocheleau (PF), James Skelley (C) Jack Doe, Nicholas Myers, Lawrence Coles, Daniel Root | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Joshua Ruth (PG), Michael Miller (SG), Dennis Davis (SF), Bruce Batty (PF), Wayne Rader (C) James Kobayashi, Justin Williamson, Gregory Gillespie, Darrell Brown, Ronald Church | |
| 03:31 | Loyola Chicago | Spencer Pence misses the 1st free throw | 56-73 |
| 03:31 | Loyola Chicago | Spencer Pence makes the 2nd free throw | 57-73 |
| 03:03 | Northern Illinois University | Wayne Rader misses badly on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by James Skelley - foul #2 on James Skelley, team foul #6 | 57-73 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Bill Bauer (PG) Spencer Pence | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 03:03 | Northern Illinois University | Wayne Rader misses the 1st free throw | 57-73 |
| 03:03 | Northern Illinois University | Wayne Rader makes the 2nd free throw | 57-74 |
| 02:54 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Rocheleau misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-74 |
| 02:53 | Loyola Chicago | James Skelley grabs the offensive board | 57-74 |
| 02:45 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Murphy buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 59-74 |
| 02:40 | Northern Illinois University | Joshua Ruth clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-74 |
| 02:39 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Rocheleau pulls down the rebound | 59-74 |
| 02:27 | Loyola Chicago | Bill Bauer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-74 |
| 02:16 | Northern Illinois University | Joshua Ruth scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 59-77 |
| 02:09 | Loyola Chicago | Bill Bauer clanks a floater from the left block | 59-77 |
| 02:07 | Northern Illinois University | Dennis Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 59-77 |
| 02:00 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Murphy steals it from Michael Miller | 59-77 |
| 01:50 | Loyola Chicago | Sean Tabor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-77 |
| 01:30 | Northern Illinois University | Bruce Batty banks in the layup set up by Dennis Davis | 59-79 |
| 01:11 | Loyola Chicago | Sean Tabor misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-79 |
| 01:10 | Northern Illinois University | Bruce Batty grabs the board | 59-79 |
| 01:03 | Northern Illinois University | James Skelley blocks the short jumper by Dennis Davis | 59-79 |
| 01:01 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Rocheleau gets the rebound | 59-79 |
| 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 fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Murphy comes up short on the jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Bruce Batty - foul #5 on Bruce Batty, team foul #7 | 59-79 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | William Carrier (PF) Bruce Batty | |
| 00:53 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 60-79 |
| 00:53 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 61-79 |
| 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) | |
| 00:24 | Northern Illinois University | Joshua Ruth makes the jumper in the paint set up by Wayne Rader and he's hacked by James Skelley - foul #3 on James Skelley, team foul #7 | 61-81 |
| 00:24 | Northern Illinois University | Joshua Ruth makes the free throw | 61-82 |
| 00:19 | Loyola Chicago | Sean Tabor clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-82 |
| 00:18 | Northern Illinois University | Wayne Rader grabs the defensive rebound | 61-82 |
| 00:00 | Northern Illinois University | Joshua Ruth runs out the clock | 61-82 |