| Lineup | American U. | PG - Levi Pruitt (fresh) SG - Gregory Lancaster (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Straker (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Billy Ganley (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gordon Kissee (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - William Surber (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Ambler (fresh) 2 reb. PF - David Riggs (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Brunetti (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | American U. | Daniel Straker inbounds the ball | 32-24 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | American U. | Edward Ambler is called for the reach on Daniel Straker - foul #2 on Edward Ambler, team foul #1 | 32-24 |
| 19:30 | American U. | Daniel Straker misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-24 |
| 19:28 | Youngstown State | Charles Brunetti gets the rebound | 32-24 |
| 19:09 | Youngstown State | Edward Ambler misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 32-24 |
| 19:08 | Youngstown State | Gary Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-24 |
| 18:51 | Youngstown State | Charles Brunetti is hacked by Gordon Kissee - foul #3 on Gordon Kissee, team foul #1 | 32-24 |
| Subs | American U. | Chester Berger (C) Gordon Kissee | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 18:39 | Youngstown State | Edward Ambler misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-24 |
| 18:37 | American U. | Gregory Lancaster grabs the board | 32-24 |
| 18:25 | American U. | Edward Ambler steps in front of the Chester Berger pass | 32-24 |
| 18:22 | Youngstown State | Edward Ambler dunks the ball | 32-26 |
| 18:20 | American U. | Levi Pruitt throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-26 |
| 18:12 | Youngstown State | William Surber misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-26 |
| 18:11 | American U. | Chester Berger gets the rebound | 32-26 |
| 18:06 | American U. | Levi Pruitt hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 32-26 |
| 18:04 | Youngstown State | David Riggs grabs the board | 32-26 |
| 17:44 | Youngstown State | William Surber can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Levi Pruitt - foul #3 on Levi Pruitt, team foul #2 | 32-26 |
| Subs | American U. | Paul Blackford (PG) Levi Pruitt | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 17:44 | Youngstown State | William Surber makes the 1st free throw | 32-27 |
| 17:44 | Youngstown State | William Surber makes the 2nd free throw | 32-28 |
| 17:23 | American U. | Paul Blackford's floater is tipped away by David Riggs | 32-28 |
| 17:22 | Youngstown State | Edward Ambler snags the defensive board | 32-28 |
| 17:17 | Youngstown State | Gary Smith knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Charles Brunetti | 32-31 |
| 16:52 | American U. | Gregory Lancaster comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 32-31 |
| 16:50 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to David Riggs | 32-31 |
| 16:36 | Youngstown State | William Surber scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Gary Smith | 32-34 |
| 16:27 | American U. | Daniel Straker drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Paul Blackford | 35-34 |
| 16:22 | Youngstown State | Gary Smith misses the 3 from the left wing | 35-34 |
| 16:20 | Youngstown State | David Riggs snags the offensive board | 35-34 |
| 16:04 | Youngstown State | Charles Brunetti comes up short on the runner near the basket | 35-34 |
| 16:03 | American U. | Billy Ganley snags the defensive board | 35-34 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Paul Blackford (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregory Lancaster (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Straker (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Billy Ganley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Chester Berger (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - William Surber (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Ambler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Riggs (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Brunetti (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:52 | American U. | Daniel Straker scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Paul Blackford | 37-34 |
| 15:46 | Youngstown State | Charles Brunetti knocks in the jumper near the basket | 37-36 |
| 15:36 | American U. | Chester Berger connects on the shot from the left side set up by Gregory Lancaster | 39-36 |
| 15:16 | Youngstown State | Gary Smith drills a jumper from the right side set up by William Surber | 39-38 |
| 14:58 | American U. | Daniel Straker blows the layup but the foul's on Edward Ambler - foul #3 on Edward Ambler, team foul #2 | 39-38 |
| Subs | American U. | Levi Pruitt (PG), Nathan Luther (SG), Matthew Meyers (PF), Gordon Kissee (C) Paul Blackford, Gregory Lancaster, Billy Ganley, Chester Berger | |
| 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 | |
| 14:58 | American U. | Daniel Straker misses the 1st free throw | 39-38 |
| 14:58 | American U. | Daniel Straker makes the 2nd free throw | 40-38 |
| 14:29 | Youngstown State | Andrew Kedzierski misses short on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Daniel Straker - foul #1 on Daniel Straker, team foul #3 | 40-38 |
| Subs | American U. | Fred Gant (SF) Daniel Straker | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 14:29 | Youngstown State | Andrew Kedzierski makes the 1st free throw | 40-39 |
| 14:29 | Youngstown State | Andrew Kedzierski makes the 2nd free throw | 40-40 |
| 14:12 | American U. | Gordon Kissee misses long on a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Mark Holmquist - foul #1 on Mark Holmquist, team foul #3 | 40-40 |
| 14:12 | American U. | Gordon Kissee misses the 1st free throw | 40-40 |
| 14:12 | American U. | Gordon Kissee makes the 2nd free throw | 41-40 |
| 13:54 | Youngstown State | Ronald Furr makes the driving attempt from the left block set up by Randall Ferrell | 41-42 |
| 13:25 | American U. | Fred Gant misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-42 |
| 13:23 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Andrew Kedzierski | 41-42 |
| 13:03 | Youngstown State | Randall Ferrell hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Andrew Kedzierski | 41-45 |
| 12:46 | American U. | Nathan Luther's floater is knocked away by Randall Ferrell | 41-45 |
| 12:45 | Youngstown State | Randall Ferrell grabs the defensive rebound | 41-45 |
| 12:41 | Youngstown State | Andrew Kedzierski is hacked by Nathan Luther - foul #1 on Nathan Luther, team foul #4 | 41-45 |
| Subs | American U. | Gregory Lancaster (SG), Daniel Straker (SF), Chester Berger (PF) Nathan Luther, Fred Gant, Matthew Meyers | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | William Surber (PG), Gary Smith (SG), Steve Cannon (SF), David Riggs (PF), Charles Brunetti (C) Randall Ferrell, Andrew Kedzierski, Kerry Richert, Ronald Furr, Mark Holmquist | |
| 12:23 | Youngstown State | Steve Cannon misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-45 |
| 12:22 | Youngstown State | Gary Smith tips it home | 41-47 |
| 12:05 | American U. | Levi Pruitt is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Levi Pruitt, team foul #5 | 41-47 |
| Subs | American U. | Paul Blackford (PG), Jimmy Sherman (C) Levi Pruitt, Gordon Kissee | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Edward Ambler (SF) Steve Cannon | |
| 11:47 | Youngstown State | Paul Blackford picks off the pass by Gary Smith | 41-47 |
| 11:43 | American U. | Paul Blackford misses the dunk | 41-47 |
| 11:42 | American U. | Daniel Straker snags the offensive board | 41-47 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Paul Blackford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory Lancaster (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daniel Straker (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chester Berger (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Jimmy Sherman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - William Surber (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Ambler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Riggs (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Brunetti (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:31 | American U. | Daniel Straker clanks a jumper from the right side | 41-47 |
| 11:30 | Youngstown State | David Riggs grabs the board | 41-47 |
| 11:11 | Youngstown State | William Surber misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-47 |
| 11:09 | American U. | Chester Berger pulls down the rebound | 41-47 |
| 11:00 | American U. | Daniel Straker misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-47 |
| 10:59 | American U. | Gregory Lancaster snags the offensive board | 41-47 |
| 10:42 | American U. | Gregory Lancaster misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 41-47 |
| 10:40 | American U. | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Blackford | 41-47 |
| 10:21 | American U. | Jimmy Sherman makes the floater from the left block set up by Gregory Lancaster | 43-47 |
| 10:01 | Youngstown State | David Riggs can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Paul Blackford - foul #1 on Paul Blackford, team foul #6 | 43-47 |
| Subs | American U. | Fred Gant (SF), Billy Ganley (PF), Gordon Kissee (C) Daniel Straker, Chester Berger, Jimmy Sherman | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Randall Ferrell (SG), Kerry Richert (SF), Mark Holmquist (C) Gary Smith, Edward Ambler, Charles Brunetti | |
| 10:01 | Youngstown State | David Riggs makes the 1st free throw | 43-48 |
| 10:01 | Youngstown State | David Riggs makes the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| 09:40 | American U. | Paul Blackford misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-49 |
| 09:39 | Youngstown State | Kerry Richert gets the rebound | 43-49 |
| 09:16 | Youngstown State | William Surber hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Randall Ferrell | 43-51 |
| 08:58 | American U. | The pull-up jumper by Fred Gant is blocked by Mark Holmquist | 43-51 |
| 08:57 | American U. | Paul Blackford hits the follow up shot | 45-51 |
| 08:47 | Youngstown State | William Surber knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Mark Holmquist | 45-54 |
| 08:32 | American U. | Gordon Kissee knocks in the jumper in the lane | 47-54 |
| 08:22 | Youngstown State | Randall Ferrell is whistled for traveling | 47-54 |
| Subs | American U. | Nathan Luther (PG), George Grossman (SG), Daniel Straker (SF) Paul Blackford, Gregory Lancaster, Fred Gant | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Gary Smith (SG), Edward Ambler (SF), Charles Brunetti (C) William Surber, Kerry Richert, David Riggs | |
| 08:07 | American U. | Nathan Luther drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from George Grossman | 50-54 |
| 07:49 | Youngstown State | Randall Ferrell comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-54 |
| 07:48 | American U. | Gordon Kissee gets the rebound | 50-54 |
| 07:31 | American U. | Billy Ganley is fouled on the floor by Mark Holmquist - foul #2 on Mark Holmquist, team foul #4 | 50-54 |
| Subs | American U. | Levi Pruitt (PG), Chester Berger (PF), Matthew Meyers (C) George Grossman, Billy Ganley, Gordon Kissee | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | William Surber (PG), Kerry Richert (PF) Randall Ferrell, Mark Holmquist | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Levi Pruitt (fresh) 4 pf. SG - Nathan Luther (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Straker (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chester Berger (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Matthew Meyers (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - William Surber (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Ambler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kerry Richert (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Brunetti (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:21 | American U. | Nathan Luther is fouled on the floor by Edward Ambler - foul #4 on Edward Ambler, team foul #5 | 50-54 |
| 07:08 | American U. | Daniel Straker's pass is intercepted by Gary Smith | 50-54 |
| 06:53 | Youngstown State | William Surber connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Gary Smith | 50-57 |
| 06:39 | American U. | Chester Berger misses long on a jumper from the left side | 50-57 |
| 06:37 | Youngstown State | Charles Brunetti grabs the defensive rebound | 50-57 |
| 06:32 | Youngstown State | Edward Ambler makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Brunetti and the foul's on Nathan Luther - foul #2 on Nathan Luther, team foul #7 | 50-59 |
| Subs | American U. | Gregory Lancaster (SG) Nathan Luther | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | David Riggs (PF) Kerry Richert | |
| 06:32 | Youngstown State | Edward Ambler makes the free throw | 50-60 |
| 06:21 | American U. | Daniel Straker's floater is tipped away by David Riggs | 50-60 |
| 06:20 | American U. | Daniel Straker grabs the offensive board | 50-60 |
| 06:09 | American U. | Daniel Straker misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Edward Ambler - foul #5 on Edward Ambler, team foul #6 | 50-60 |
| Subs | American U. | Billy Ganley (PF), Gordon Kissee (C) Chester Berger, Matthew Meyers | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ronald Furr (SF), Mark Holmquist (C) Edward Ambler, Charles Brunetti | |
| 06:09 | American U. | Daniel Straker makes the 1st free throw | 51-60 |
| 06:09 | American U. | Daniel Straker makes the 2nd free throw | 52-60 |
| 05:50 | Youngstown State | Daniel Straker takes the ball from Mark Holmquist | 52-60 |
| 05:35 | American U. | Gregory Lancaster is hacked by Gary Smith - foul #1 on Gary Smith, team foul #7 | 52-60 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Kerry Richert (SF) Ronald Furr | |
| 05:35 | American U. | Gregory Lancaster makes the 1st free throw | 53-60 |
| 05:35 | American U. | Gregory Lancaster makes the 2nd free throw | 54-60 |
| 05:17 | Youngstown State | Mark Holmquist loses the dribble to Levi Pruitt | 54-60 |
| 05:13 | American U. | Levi Pruitt banks in the layup | 56-60 |
| 05:00 | Youngstown State | Gary Smith can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 56-60 |
| 04:58 | Youngstown State | David Riggs grabs the offensive rebound | 56-60 |
| 04:52 | Youngstown State | David Riggs misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 56-60 |
| 04:51 | Youngstown State | Mark Holmquist grabs the offensive board | 56-60 |
| 04:35 | Youngstown State | William Surber hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 56-60 |
| 04:33 | Youngstown State | David Riggs can't tip it in | 56-60 |
| 04:32 | American U. | The rebound goes to Gregory Lancaster | 56-60 |
| 04:22 | American U. | Daniel Straker misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-60 |
| 04:20 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Mark Holmquist | 56-60 |
| 04:15 | Youngstown State | Gary Smith scores on a floater from the right wing on a great pass from William Surber | 56-62 |
| 03:53 | American U. | Gregory Lancaster misses the shot from the left side but he's hacked by David Riggs - foul #2 on David Riggs, team foul #8 | 56-62 |
| Subs | American U. | Paul Blackford (PG), Fred Gant (SF), Chester Berger (PF), Matthew Meyers (C) Levi Pruitt, Daniel Straker, Billy Ganley, Gordon Kissee | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Randall Ferrell (PG), Andrew Kedzierski (SG), Ronald Furr (SF), Charles Brunetti (C) William Surber, Gary Smith, Kerry Richert, Mark Holmquist | |
| 03:53 | American U. | Gregory Lancaster makes the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 03:53 | American U. | Gregory Lancaster makes the 2nd free throw | 58-62 |
| 03:33 | Youngstown State | Randall Ferrell clanks a 3 from the right wing | 58-62 |
| 03:32 | Youngstown State | Ronald Furr pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-62 |
| 03:26 | Youngstown State | Randall Ferrell misses the runner from close range but he's hacked by Matthew Meyers - foul #1 on Matthew Meyers, team foul #8 | 58-62 |
| Subs | American U. | Nathan Luther (SG) Gregory Lancaster | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 03:26 | Youngstown State | Randall Ferrell makes the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 03:26 | Youngstown State | Randall Ferrell makes the 2nd free throw | 58-64 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Paul Blackford (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nathan Luther (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fred Gant (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Chester Berger (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Matthew Meyers (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Randall Ferrell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrew Kedzierski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Furr (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Riggs (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Brunetti (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:04 | American U. | Fred Gant hits a 3 from straight away set up by Nathan Luther | 61-64 |
| 02:42 | Youngstown State | Randall Ferrell drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Charles Brunetti | 61-67 |
| 02:42 | American U. | American U. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-67 |
| Subs | American U. | Levi Pruitt (PG), Gregory Lancaster (SG), Daniel Straker (SF), Billy Ganley (PF), Gordon Kissee (C) Paul Blackford, Nathan Luther, Fred Gant, Chester Berger, Matthew Meyers | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | William Surber (PG), Gary Smith (SG), Kerry Richert (SF) Randall Ferrell, Andrew Kedzierski, Ronald Furr | |
| 02:22 | American U. | Gordon Kissee clanks a 3 from the right corner | 61-67 |
| 02:20 | Youngstown State | Kerry Richert gets the rebound | 61-67 |
| 02:06 | Youngstown State | William Surber misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 61-67 |
| 02:04 | American U. | The rebound goes to Levi Pruitt | 61-67 |
| 01:49 | American U. | Levi Pruitt is hacked by William Surber - foul #1 on William Surber, team foul #9 | 61-67 |
| 01:49 | American U. | Levi Pruitt misses the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 01:49 | Youngstown State | David Riggs grabs the board | 61-67 |
| 01:30 | Youngstown State | William Surber can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-67 |
| 01:28 | American U. | The rebound goes to Gordon Kissee | 61-67 |
| 01:04 | American U. | Billy Ganley loses the dribble to Kerry Richert | 61-67 |
| 00:59 | Youngstown State | Kerry Richert hits the finger roll | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:53 | American U. | Gregory Lancaster misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 61-69 |
| 00:51 | Youngstown State | Charles Brunetti pulls down the rebound | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Youngstown State | Charles Brunetti is fouled in the backcourt by Levi Pruitt - foul #5 on Levi Pruitt, team foul #9 | 61-69 |
| Subs | American U. | Paul Blackford (PG) Levi Pruitt | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Randall Ferrell (SG), Ronald Furr (SF) Gary Smith, Kerry Richert | |
| 00:49 | Youngstown State | Charles Brunetti makes the 1st free throw | 61-70 |
| 00:49 | Youngstown State | Charles Brunetti makes the 2nd free throw | 61-71 |
| 00:41 | American U. | The short jumper by Billy Ganley is denied by Charles Brunetti | 61-71 |
| 00:39 | American U. | Daniel Straker gets the offensive rebound | 61-71 |
| 00:35 | American U. | Gregory Lancaster comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-71 |
| 00:34 | American U. | Gordon Kissee misses the tip | 61-71 |
| 00:32 | Youngstown State | Ronald Furr grabs the board | 61-71 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:10 | Youngstown State | Charles Brunetti hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Daniel Straker - foul #2 on Daniel Straker, team foul #10 | 61-71 |
| Subs | American U. | Nathan Luther (SG), Fred Gant (SF), Chester Berger (PF), Matthew Meyers (C) Gregory Lancaster, Daniel Straker, Billy Ganley, Gordon Kissee | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Andrew Kedzierski (SG), Kerry Richert (SF), Mark Holmquist (PF) William Surber, Ronald Furr, David Riggs | |
| 00:10 | Youngstown State | Charles Brunetti makes the 1st free throw | 61-72 |
| 00:10 | Youngstown State | Charles Brunetti makes the 2nd free throw | 61-73 |
| 00:04 | American U. | Matthew Meyers buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-73 |
| 00:04 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-73 |
| Subs | American U. | Gregory Lancaster (SG), Daniel Straker (SF), Billy Ganley (PF), Gordon Kissee (C) Nathan Luther, Fred Gant, Chester Berger, Matthew Meyers | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | William Surber (PG), Gary Smith (SG), David Riggs (PF) Randall Ferrell, Andrew Kedzierski, Mark Holmquist | |
| 00:00 | Youngstown State | William Surber runs out the clock | 64-73 |