| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Alexander Lemay (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ernest Trammell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andrew Wiltz (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Nicholas Richardson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Manuel Berryman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - William Surber (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Gary Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Ambler (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Riggs (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Brunetti (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Youngstown State | Edward Ambler inbounds the ball | 43-27 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Youngstown State | Edward Ambler is fouled on the floor by Nicholas Richardson - foul #2 on Nicholas Richardson, team foul #1 | 43-27 |
| 19:22 | Youngstown State | Charles Brunetti's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-27 |
| 19:09 | Northwestern | William Surber takes the ball from Alexander Lemay | 43-27 |
| 19:04 | Youngstown State | David Riggs lays it up and in set up by William Surber | 43-29 |
| 18:44 | Northwestern | Andrew Wiltz hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Edward Ambler - foul #2 on Edward Ambler, team foul #1 | 43-29 |
| 18:44 | Northwestern | Andrew Wiltz makes the 1st free throw | 44-29 |
| 18:44 | Northwestern | Andrew Wiltz misses the 2nd free throw | 44-29 |
| 18:44 | Youngstown State | Charles Brunetti snags the defensive board | 44-29 |
| 18:24 | Youngstown State | Charles Brunetti is hacked by Nicholas Richardson - foul #3 on Nicholas Richardson, team foul #2 | 44-29 |
| 18:09 | Youngstown State | Edward Ambler connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Gary Smith | 44-32 |
| 18:02 | Northwestern | Nicholas Richardson misses the turnaround in the lane | 44-32 |
| 18:00 | Youngstown State | Gary Smith pulls down the rebound | 44-32 |
| 17:45 | Youngstown State | Gary Smith connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 44-35 |
| 17:31 | Northwestern | Manuel Berryman scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 46-35 |
| 17:12 | Youngstown State | William Surber misses the 3 from the left corner | 46-35 |
| 17:10 | Northwestern | Ernest Trammell gets the rebound | 46-35 |
| 17:06 | Northwestern | Alexander Lemay hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 46-35 |
| 17:04 | Youngstown State | David Riggs pulls down the rebound | 46-35 |
| 16:39 | Youngstown State | David Riggs misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 46-35 |
| 16:38 | Northwestern | Manuel Berryman pulls down the rebound | 46-35 |
| 16:18 | Northwestern | Andrew Wiltz makes the jumper from just outside the lane | 48-35 |
| 16:00 | Youngstown State | Gary Smith is hacked by Manuel Berryman - foul #3 on Manuel Berryman, team foul #3 | 48-35 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Daniel Sutton (PG), James Claar (SG), James Merritt (SF), Walter Hessler (PF), William Campbell (C) Alexander Lemay, Ernest Trammell, Andrew Wiltz, Nicholas Richardson, Manuel Berryman | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Randall Ferrell (PG), Andrew Kedzierski (SG), Kerry Richert (SF), Ronald Furr (PF), Mark Holmquist (C) William Surber, Gary Smith, Edward Ambler, David Riggs, Charles Brunetti | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Daniel Sutton (fresh) 9 pts. SG - James Claar (fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Merritt (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Walter Hessler (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - William Campbell (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Randall Ferrell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Andrew Kedzierski (fresh) SF - Kerry Richert (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ronald Furr (fresh) C - Mark Holmquist (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:53 | Youngstown State | Andrew Kedzierski scores on a fadeaway near the basket | 48-37 |
| 15:29 | Northwestern | Walter Hessler misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Mark Holmquist - foul #3 on Mark Holmquist, team foul #2 | 48-37 |
| 15:29 | Northwestern | Walter Hessler makes the 1st free throw | 49-37 |
| 15:29 | Northwestern | Walter Hessler makes the 2nd free throw | 50-37 |
| 15:07 | Youngstown State | Andrew Kedzierski misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 50-37 |
| 15:06 | Northwestern | William Campbell grabs the defensive rebound | 50-37 |
| 14:56 | Northwestern | Walter Hessler hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 50-37 |
| 14:55 | Youngstown State | Ronald Furr grabs the defensive rebound | 50-37 |
| 14:34 | Youngstown State | A charge is called on Randall Ferrell - foul #1 on Randall Ferrell, team foul #3 | 50-37 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alexander Lemay (PG), Nicholas Richardson (PF), Manuel Berryman (C) Daniel Sutton, Walter Hessler, William Campbell | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | William Surber (PG), Gary Smith (SG), David Riggs (PF) Randall Ferrell, Andrew Kedzierski, Ronald Furr | |
| 14:22 | Northwestern | Nicholas Richardson buries a fadeaway from the right block and he's hacked by Gary Smith - foul #3 on Gary Smith, team foul #4 | 52-37 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Charles Brunetti (C) Mark Holmquist | |
| 14:22 | Northwestern | Nicholas Richardson makes the free throw | 53-37 |
| 14:08 | Youngstown State | David Riggs's layup is rejected by Nicholas Richardson | 53-37 |
| 14:07 | Youngstown State | Charles Brunetti tips it in | 53-39 |
| 13:52 | Northwestern | James Claar hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Charles Brunetti - foul #3 on Charles Brunetti, team foul #5 | 53-39 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Edward Ambler (SF) Kerry Richert | |
| 13:52 | Northwestern | James Claar misses the 1st free throw | 53-39 |
| 13:52 | Northwestern | James Claar misses the 2nd free throw | 53-39 |
| 13:52 | Youngstown State | Charles Brunetti grabs the board | 53-39 |
| 13:30 | Youngstown State | Gary Smith misses badly on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by James Claar - foul #1 on James Claar, team foul #4 | 53-39 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Daniel Sutton (SG) James Claar | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 13:30 | Youngstown State | Gary Smith makes the 1st free throw | 53-40 |
| 13:30 | Youngstown State | Gary Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 53-40 |
| 13:30 | Youngstown State | The offensive rebound goes to Edward Ambler | 53-40 |
| 13:20 | Youngstown State | William Surber is hacked by James Merritt - foul #2 on James Merritt, team foul #5 | 53-40 |
| 13:02 | Youngstown State | David Riggs loses the ball out of bounds | 53-40 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ernest Trammell (SG), Andrew Wiltz (SF) Daniel Sutton, James Merritt | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 12:36 | Northwestern | Nicholas Richardson misses long on a floater in the paint | 53-40 |
| 12:35 | Northwestern | Ernest Trammell tips it back up and in | 55-40 |
| 12:17 | Youngstown State | Edward Ambler misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 55-40 |
| 12:15 | Youngstown State | The offensive rebound goes to David Riggs | 55-40 |
| 12:01 | Youngstown State | Gary Smith clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-40 |
| 12:00 | Northwestern | Nicholas Richardson grabs the board | 55-40 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Alexander Lemay (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ernest Trammell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andrew Wiltz (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Nicholas Richardson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Manuel Berryman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - William Surber (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Gary Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Edward Ambler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Riggs (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Brunetti (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:45 | Northwestern | Alexander Lemay can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 55-40 |
| 11:44 | Northwestern | Andrew Wiltz grabs the offensive board | 55-40 |
| 11:30 | Northwestern | Nicholas Richardson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Alexander Lemay and the foul's on Charles Brunetti - foul #4 on Charles Brunetti, team foul #6 | 57-40 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Daniel Sutton (PG), James Claar (SG), James Merritt (SF), William Campbell (C) Alexander Lemay, Ernest Trammell, Andrew Wiltz, Manuel Berryman | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Randall Ferrell (SG), Kerry Richert (SF), Ronald Furr (PF), Mark Holmquist (C) Gary Smith, Edward Ambler, David Riggs, Charles Brunetti | |
| 11:30 | Northwestern | Nicholas Richardson makes the free throw | 58-40 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 11:13 | Youngstown State | James Claar steals the ball from William Surber | 58-40 |
| 10:52 | Northwestern | James Claar hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-40 |
| 10:50 | Youngstown State | Kerry Richert pulls down the rebound | 58-40 |
| 10:46 | Youngstown State | Randall Ferrell makes the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Mark Holmquist | 58-42 |
| 10:42 | Northwestern | Daniel Sutton comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 58-42 |
| 10:41 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Randall Ferrell | 58-42 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 10:26 | Youngstown State | Randall Ferrell hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by William Surber | 58-45 |
| 10:12 | Northwestern | Daniel Sutton scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by James Claar | 61-45 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 09:54 | Youngstown State | Ronald Furr scores on a floater from the left side | 61-47 |
| 09:33 | Northwestern | James Merritt drills a floater from the baseline set up by Daniel Sutton and the foul's on Kerry Richert - foul #2 on Kerry Richert, team foul #7 | 63-47 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alexander Lemay (PG), Ernest Trammell (SG), Walter Hessler (PF), Manuel Berryman (C) Daniel Sutton, James Claar, Nicholas Richardson, William Campbell | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Gary Smith (SG), Edward Ambler (SF), David Riggs (PF) William Surber, Kerry Richert, Ronald Furr | |
| 09:33 | Northwestern | James Merritt makes the free throw | 64-47 |
| 09:24 | Youngstown State | Gary Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-47 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Andrew Wiltz (SF) James Merritt | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 09:05 | Northwestern | Alexander Lemay misses the shot from just outside the lane | 64-47 |
| 09:04 | Youngstown State | Edward Ambler grabs the board | 64-47 |
| 08:53 | Youngstown State | Walter Hessler blocks the jumper by Gary Smith | 64-47 |
| 08:52 | Northwestern | Walter Hessler grabs the board | 64-47 |
| 08:46 | Northwestern | Andrew Wiltz is called for traveling | 64-47 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Kerry Richert (C) Mark Holmquist | |
| 08:28 | Youngstown State | Edward Ambler hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 64-47 |
| 08:27 | Northwestern | Manuel Berryman snags the defensive board | 64-47 |
| 08:11 | Northwestern | Walter Hessler banks in the layup set up by Manuel Berryman | 66-47 |
| 07:58 | Youngstown State | Randall Ferrell clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 66-47 |
| 07:56 | Northwestern | Andrew Wiltz pulls down the rebound | 66-47 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Alexander Lemay (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ernest Trammell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andrew Wiltz (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Walter Hessler (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Manuel Berryman (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Randall Ferrell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Edward Ambler (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Riggs (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Kerry Richert (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Northwestern | Ernest Trammell's pass is intercepted by Edward Ambler | 66-47 |
| 07:21 | Youngstown State | Ernest Trammell takes the ball from Edward Ambler | 66-47 |
| 07:05 | Northwestern | Alexander Lemay misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-47 |
| 07:03 | Northwestern | Manuel Berryman tips it in | 68-47 |
| 07:01 | Youngstown State | Alexander Lemay steals the ball from Randall Ferrell in the backcourt | 68-47 |
| 06:59 | Northwestern | Andrew Wiltz lays it in set up by Alexander Lemay | 70-47 |
| 06:39 | Youngstown State | Manuel Berryman swats the dunk try by Kerry Richert | 70-47 |
| 06:37 | Northwestern | Manuel Berryman gets the rebound | 70-47 |
| 06:31 | Northwestern | Gary Smith steps in front of the Ernest Trammell pass | 70-47 |
| 06:26 | Youngstown State | Gary Smith hits the finger roll | 70-49 |
| 06:05 | Northwestern | Walter Hessler misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 70-49 |
| 06:03 | Youngstown State | Gary Smith pulls down the rebound | 70-49 |
| 05:59 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Claar (SG), James Merritt (SF), Nicholas Richardson (PF) Ernest Trammell, Andrew Wiltz, Walter Hessler | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | William Surber (PG), Ronald Furr (SF), Charles Brunetti (C) Randall Ferrell, Edward Ambler, Kerry Richert | |
| 05:56 | Youngstown State | Charles Brunetti can't finish the layup but the foul's on Alexander Lemay - foul #2 on Alexander Lemay, team foul #6 | 70-49 |
| 05:56 | Youngstown State | Charles Brunetti makes the 1st free throw | 70-50 |
| 05:56 | Youngstown State | Charles Brunetti makes the 2nd free throw | 70-51 |
| 05:35 | Northwestern | Alexander Lemay scores on a turnaround in the paint and he's fouled by Charles Brunetti - foul #5 on Charles Brunetti, team foul #8 | 72-51 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Mark Holmquist (C) Charles Brunetti | |
| 05:35 | Northwestern | Alexander Lemay makes the free throw | 73-51 |
| 05:17 | Youngstown State | Ronald Furr double dribbles | 73-51 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Daniel Sutton (PG) Alexander Lemay | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 04:54 | Northwestern | Nicholas Richardson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 73-51 |
| 04:53 | Youngstown State | Mark Holmquist gets the rebound | 73-51 |
| 04:45 | Youngstown State | William Surber misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 73-51 |
| 04:43 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to James Claar | 73-51 |
| 04:24 | Northwestern | Manuel Berryman connects on the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by James Claar | 75-51 |
| 04:07 | Youngstown State | William Surber hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from David Riggs | 75-54 |
| 03:53 | Northwestern | Manuel Berryman's pass is intercepted by Mark Holmquist | 75-54 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Daniel Sutton (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Claar (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Merritt (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Nicholas Richardson (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Manuel Berryman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - William Surber (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Gary Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Ronald Furr (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Riggs (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark Holmquist (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:46 | Youngstown State | William Surber misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Nicholas Richardson - foul #4 on Nicholas Richardson, team foul #7 | 75-54 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alexander Lemay (PG), Ernest Trammell (SG), Andrew Wiltz (SF), William Campbell (C) Daniel Sutton, James Claar, James Merritt, Manuel Berryman | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Randall Ferrell (SG), Steve Cannon (SF), Kerry Richert (C) Gary Smith, Ronald Furr, David Riggs | |
| 03:46 | Youngstown State | William Surber makes the 1st free throw | 75-55 |
| 03:46 | Youngstown State | William Surber makes the 2nd free throw | 75-56 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:25 | Northwestern | Nicholas Richardson misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline | 75-56 |
| 03:24 | Northwestern | Andrew Wiltz tips it in | 77-56 |
| 03:06 | Youngstown State | Mark Holmquist clanks a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Nicholas Richardson - foul #5 on Nicholas Richardson, team foul #8 | 77-56 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Walter Hessler (PF) Nicholas Richardson | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Andrew Kedzierski (SG) William Surber | |
| 03:06 | Youngstown State | Mark Holmquist misses the 1st free throw | 77-56 |
| 03:06 | Youngstown State | Mark Holmquist makes the 2nd free throw | 77-57 |
| 02:53 | Northwestern | Steve Cannon is called for the reach on Alexander Lemay - foul #1 on Steve Cannon, team foul #9 | 77-57 |
| 02:53 | Northwestern | Alexander Lemay makes the 1st free throw | 78-57 |
| 02:53 | Northwestern | Alexander Lemay makes the 2nd free throw | 79-57 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:43 | Youngstown State | Steve Cannon is hacked by Walter Hessler - foul #1 on Walter Hessler, team foul #9 | 79-57 |
| 02:43 | Youngstown State | Steve Cannon makes the 1st free throw | 79-58 |
| 02:43 | Youngstown State | Steve Cannon makes the 2nd free throw | 79-59 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:14 | Northwestern | Alexander Lemay misses long on a floater from the baseline | 79-59 |
| 02:13 | Northwestern | Walter Hessler can't tip it in | 79-59 |
| 02:11 | Northwestern | The offensive rebound goes to William Campbell | 79-59 |
| 01:51 | Northwestern | Ernest Trammell is fouled on the floor by Kerry Richert - foul #3 on Kerry Richert, team foul #10 | 79-59 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Manuel Berryman (C) William Campbell | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ronald Furr (PF) Steve Cannon | |
| 01:51 | Northwestern | Ernest Trammell makes the 1st free throw | 80-59 |
| 01:51 | Northwestern | Ernest Trammell makes the 2nd free throw | 81-59 |
| 01:36 | Youngstown State | Randall Ferrell hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 81-59 |
| 01:35 | Northwestern | Walter Hessler grabs the board | 81-59 |
| 01:06 | Northwestern | Andrew Wiltz comes up short on the shot near the basket | 81-59 |
| 01:04 | Northwestern | Andrew Wiltz gets the offensive rebound | 81-59 |
| 00:41 | Northwestern | Manuel Berryman drills a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Walter Hessler and the foul's on Mark Holmquist - foul #4 on Mark Holmquist, team foul #11 | 83-59 |
| 00:41 | Northwestern | Manuel Berryman makes the free throw | 84-59 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Youngstown State | Mark Holmquist throws a bad pass out of bounds | 84-59 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:08 | Northwestern | Alexander Lemay knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Andrew Wiltz and the foul's on Randall Ferrell - foul #2 on Randall Ferrell, team foul #12 | 86-59 |
| 00:08 | Northwestern | Alexander Lemay makes the free throw | 87-59 |
| 00:01 | Youngstown State | Randall Ferrell misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 87-59 |
| 00:00 | Northwestern | Manuel Berryman gets the rebound | 87-59 |