| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Joseph Bruce (fresh) SG - Owen Witter (fresh) SF - Joe Burns (fresh) PF - Rory Townsend (fresh) C - Shawn Stabile (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - William Stone (fresh) SG - Emil Pearsall (fresh) SF - Robert Vizcarrondo (fresh) PF - Bruce Bath (fresh) C - Billy Schiff (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Loyola (MD) | Shawn Stabile wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:36 | Loyola (MD) | Shawn Stabile comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Billy Schiff - foul #1 on Billy Schiff, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Loyola (MD) | Shawn Stabile misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Loyola (MD) | Shawn Stabile misses the 2nd free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Central Michigan | Billy Schiff pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | Central Michigan | William Stone knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Emil Pearsall | 0-2 |
| 19:07 | Loyola (MD) | Joe Burns blows the layup | 0-2 |
| 19:06 | Central Michigan | Billy Schiff gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:42 | Central Michigan | Billy Schiff makes the shot near the basket set up by Bruce Bath | 0-4 |
| 18:37 | Loyola (MD) | Joe Burns misses badly on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Billy Schiff - foul #2 on Billy Schiff, team foul #2 | 0-4 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Gregory Westenberger (C) Billy Schiff | |
| 18:37 | Loyola (MD) | Joe Burns misses the 1st free throw | 0-4 |
| 18:37 | Loyola (MD) | Joe Burns misses the 2nd free throw | 0-4 |
| 18:37 | Central Michigan | Emil Pearsall gets the rebound | 0-4 |
| 18:12 | Central Michigan | Gregory Westenberger clanks a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Shawn Stabile - foul #1 on Shawn Stabile, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| 18:12 | Central Michigan | Gregory Westenberger makes the 1st free throw | 0-5 |
| 18:12 | Central Michigan | Gregory Westenberger makes the 2nd free throw | 0-6 |
| 17:51 | Loyola (MD) | The jump hook by Rory Townsend is blocked by Gregory Westenberger | 0-6 |
| 17:50 | Central Michigan | Bruce Bath gets the rebound | 0-6 |
| 17:37 | Central Michigan | Emil Pearsall steps out of bounds on the baseline | 0-6 |
| 17:23 | Loyola (MD) | Owen Witter comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 0-6 |
| 17:22 | Central Michigan | Robert Vizcarrondo pulls down the rebound | 0-6 |
| 17:08 | Central Michigan | Bruce Bath can't finish the layup | 0-6 |
| 17:06 | Central Michigan | Emil Pearsall pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-6 |
| 16:52 | Central Michigan | Emil Pearsall misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Joe Burns - foul #1 on Joe Burns, team foul #2 | 0-6 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Eric Lebron (SG), Scott Chambers (PF), Tim Giltner (C) Owen Witter, Rory Townsend, Shawn Stabile | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 16:52 | Central Michigan | Emil Pearsall misses the 1st free throw | 0-6 |
| 16:52 | Central Michigan | Emil Pearsall misses the 2nd free throw | 0-6 |
| 16:52 | Loyola (MD) | Tim Giltner grabs the board | 0-6 |
| 16:40 | Loyola (MD) | Joe Burns can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 0-6 |
| 16:38 | Central Michigan | Bruce Bath grabs the defensive rebound | 0-6 |
| 16:21 | Central Michigan | William Stone misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 0-6 |
| 16:20 | Loyola (MD) | Scott Chambers snags the defensive board | 0-6 |
| 16:08 | Loyola (MD) | William Stone steps in front of the Scott Chambers pass | 0-6 |
| 16:03 | Central Michigan | William Stone dunks the ball | 0-8 |
| 15:42 | Loyola (MD) | Eric Lebron connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Bruce | 2-8 |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Joseph Bruce (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eric Lebron (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joe Burns (fairly fresh) PF - Scott Chambers (fresh) C - Tim Giltner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - William Stone (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Emil Pearsall (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Vizcarrondo (fresh) PF - Bruce Bath (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Gregory Westenberger (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:35 | Central Michigan | Gregory Westenberger travels with the ball | 2-8 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Charles Sparks (PG), Owen Witter (SG), Kyle Ransome (PF), Shawn Stabile (C) Joseph Bruce, Eric Lebron, Joe Burns, Tim Giltner | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Mark Mitchell (PG), Clarence Narvaez (SG), Aaron Gardner (SF), Carlos Grinder (PF), Wayne Schroeder (C) William Stone, Emil Pearsall, Robert Vizcarrondo, Bruce Bath, Gregory Westenberger | |
| 15:25 | Loyola (MD) | Charles Sparks misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 2-8 |
| 15:24 | Loyola (MD) | Owen Witter pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-8 |
| 15:09 | Loyola (MD) | Owen Witter misses long on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Clarence Narvaez - foul #1 on Clarence Narvaez, team foul #3 | 2-8 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Rory Townsend (PF) Kyle Ransome | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 15:09 | Loyola (MD) | Owen Witter makes the 1st free throw | 3-8 |
| 15:09 | Loyola (MD) | Owen Witter makes the 2nd free throw | 4-8 |
| 14:52 | Central Michigan | Carlos Grinder makes the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Clarence Narvaez | 4-10 |
| 14:26 | Loyola (MD) | Rory Townsend misses the lay-in | 4-10 |
| 14:24 | Loyola (MD) | Shawn Stabile pulls down the offensive rebound | 4-10 |
| 14:07 | Loyola (MD) | Owen Witter is hacked by Clarence Narvaez - foul #2 on Clarence Narvaez, team foul #4 | 4-10 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Joseph Bruce (PG), Ollie Bowen (SF) Charles Sparks, Scott Chambers | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Emil Pearsall (SG), Robert Vizcarrondo (SF), Bruce Bath (PF), Gregory Westenberger (C) Clarence Narvaez, Aaron Gardner, Carlos Grinder, Wayne Schroeder | |
| 13:44 | Loyola (MD) | Ollie Bowen misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 4-10 |
| 13:43 | Loyola (MD) | Owen Witter tips it home | 6-10 |
| 13:27 | Central Michigan | Bruce Bath hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Ollie Bowen - foul #1 on Ollie Bowen, team foul #3 | 6-10 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Eric Lebron (SG), Joe Burns (SF), Kyle Ransome (PF), Tim Giltner (C) Owen Witter, Ollie Bowen, Rory Townsend, Shawn Stabile | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | William Stone (PG) Mark Mitchell | |
| 13:27 | Central Michigan | Bruce Bath makes the 1st free throw | 6-11 |
| 13:27 | Central Michigan | Bruce Bath makes the 2nd free throw | 6-12 |
| 13:11 | Loyola (MD) | Tim Giltner misses the 3 from straight away | 6-12 |
| 13:09 | Central Michigan | Bruce Bath snags the defensive board | 6-12 |
| 12:49 | Central Michigan | Bruce Bath is fouled on the floor by Kyle Ransome - foul #1 on Kyle Ransome, team foul #4 | 6-12 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Scott Chambers (PF) Kyle Ransome | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 12:44 | Central Michigan | Bruce Bath loses the ball out of bounds | 6-12 |
| 12:24 | Loyola (MD) | Scott Chambers is denied on a layup by Gregory Westenberger | 6-12 |
| 12:23 | Central Michigan | Gregory Westenberger snags the defensive board | 6-12 |
| 12:11 | Central Michigan | Robert Vizcarrondo is fouled on the floor by Joe Burns - foul #2 on Joe Burns, team foul #5 | 6-12 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Owen Witter (SG), Kyle Ransome (PF), Shawn Stabile (C) Eric Lebron, Joe Burns, Tim Giltner | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Carlos Grinder (C) Bruce Bath | |
| 11:49 | Central Michigan | Robert Vizcarrondo misses the easy layup | 6-12 |
| 11:47 | Central Michigan | Carlos Grinder pulls down the offensive rebound | 6-12 |
| 11:34 | Central Michigan | William Stone is fouled on the floor by Joseph Bruce - foul #1 on Joseph Bruce, team foul #6 | 6-12 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Rory Townsend (PF) Kyle Ransome | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Wayne Schroeder (C) Gregory Westenberger | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Joseph Bruce (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Owen Witter (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Scott Chambers (fresh) PF - Rory Townsend (fresh) C - Shawn Stabile (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - William Stone (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Emil Pearsall (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Vizcarrondo (fresh) PF - Carlos Grinder (fresh) 2 pts. C - Wayne Schroeder (fresh) | |
| 11:29 | Central Michigan | Carlos Grinder misses the lay-in | 6-12 |
| 11:28 | Loyola (MD) | Rory Townsend grabs the board | 6-12 |
| 11:16 | Loyola (MD) | Joseph Bruce is whistled for traveling | 6-12 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Mark Mitchell (PG) William Stone | |
| 11:02 | Central Michigan | Mark Mitchell comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 6-12 |
| 11:01 | Loyola (MD) | The rebound goes to Rory Townsend | 6-12 |
| 10:48 | Loyola (MD) | Shawn Stabile loses the dribble to Carlos Grinder | 6-12 |
| 10:27 | Central Michigan | Carlos Grinder clanks a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Joseph Bruce - foul #2 on Joseph Bruce, team foul #7 | 6-12 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Charles Sparks (PG), Ollie Bowen (SF), Tim Giltner (C) Joseph Bruce, Scott Chambers, Shawn Stabile | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Aaron Gardner (SF), Bruce Bath (PF) Robert Vizcarrondo, Wayne Schroeder | |
| 10:27 | Central Michigan | Carlos Grinder makes the 1st free throw | 6-13 |
| 10:27 | Central Michigan | Carlos Grinder makes the 2nd free throw | 6-14 |
| 10:06 | Loyola (MD) | Carlos Grinder is called for the reach on Charles Sparks - foul #1 on Carlos Grinder, team foul #5 | 6-14 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Eric Lebron (SG) Owen Witter | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | William Stone (PG), Gregory Westenberger (C) Emil Pearsall, Carlos Grinder | |
| 09:58 | Loyola (MD) | Charles Sparks is hacked by William Stone - foul #1 on William Stone, team foul #6 | 6-14 |
| 09:42 | Loyola (MD) | Rory Townsend hits a runner from the baseline and he's hacked by Bruce Bath - foul #1 on Bruce Bath, team foul #7 | 8-14 |
| 09:42 | Loyola (MD) | Rory Townsend misses the free throw | 8-14 |
| 09:42 | Central Michigan | Gregory Westenberger gets the rebound | 8-14 |
| 09:21 | Central Michigan | Bruce Bath buries a runner near the basket set up by Mark Mitchell | 8-16 |
| 09:09 | Loyola (MD) | Ollie Bowen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 8-16 |
| 09:07 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Gregory Westenberger | 8-16 |
| 08:49 | Central Michigan | Eric Lebron takes the ball from Gregory Westenberger | 8-16 |
| 08:46 | Loyola (MD) | Charles Sparks hits the finger roll on a great pass from Eric Lebron | 10-16 |
| 08:26 | Central Michigan | Gregory Westenberger hits a jumper from the baseline and the foul's on Charles Sparks - foul #1 on Charles Sparks, team foul #8 | 10-18 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Owen Witter (SG), Scott Chambers (SF), Kyle Ransome (PF), Shawn Stabile (C) Eric Lebron, Ollie Bowen, Rory Townsend, Tim Giltner | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Emil Pearsall (SG), Robert Vizcarrondo (SF) William Stone, Aaron Gardner | |
| 08:26 | Central Michigan | Gregory Westenberger misses the free throw | 10-18 |
| 08:26 | Loyola (MD) | Shawn Stabile pulls down the rebound | 10-18 |
| 08:14 | Loyola (MD) | Charles Sparks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 10-18 |
| 07:48 | Central Michigan | Bruce Bath misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 10-18 |
| 07:47 | Central Michigan | Emil Pearsall hits the follow up shot | 10-20 |
| 07:32 | Loyola (MD) | Kyle Ransome loses the ball out of bounds | 10-20 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Carlos Grinder (PF), Wayne Schroeder (C) Bruce Bath, Gregory Westenberger | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Charles Sparks (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Owen Witter (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Scott Chambers (fresh) PF - Kyle Ransome (fresh) C - Shawn Stabile (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Mark Mitchell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Emil Pearsall (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Vizcarrondo (fresh) PF - Carlos Grinder (fresh) 4 pts. C - Wayne Schroeder (fresh) | |
| 07:12 | Central Michigan | Mark Mitchell misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 10-20 |
| 07:11 | Loyola (MD) | Shawn Stabile grabs the defensive rebound | 10-20 |
| 06:48 | Loyola (MD) | Scott Chambers misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 10-20 |
| 06:47 | Loyola (MD) | Charles Sparks grabs the offensive rebound | 10-20 |
| 06:39 | Loyola (MD) | Kyle Ransome misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 10-20 |
| 06:38 | Central Michigan | Wayne Schroeder gets the rebound | 10-20 |
| 06:34 | Central Michigan | Mark Mitchell drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Emil Pearsall | 10-23 |
| 06:14 | Loyola (MD) | Shawn Stabile scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Charles Sparks and he's hacked by Mark Mitchell - foul #1 on Mark Mitchell, team foul #8 | 12-23 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Eric Lebron (PG) Charles Sparks | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | William Stone (PG), Bruce Bath (PF), Gregory Westenberger (C) Mark Mitchell, Carlos Grinder, Wayne Schroeder | |
| 06:14 | Loyola (MD) | Shawn Stabile makes the free throw | 13-23 |
| 06:01 | Central Michigan | Gregory Westenberger clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 13-23 |
| 06:00 | Central Michigan | Gregory Westenberger tips it home | 13-25 |
| 05:42 | Loyola (MD) | The short jumper by Kyle Ransome is denied by Gregory Westenberger | 13-25 |
| 05:41 | Loyola (MD) | Scott Chambers snags the offensive board | 13-25 |
| 05:19 | Loyola (MD) | Owen Witter comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 13-25 |
| 05:17 | Central Michigan | Gregory Westenberger pulls down the rebound | 13-25 |
| 04:57 | Central Michigan | Gregory Westenberger misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 13-25 |
| 04:55 | Central Michigan | Bruce Bath grabs the offensive board | 13-25 |
| 04:35 | Central Michigan | Gregory Westenberger can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Kyle Ransome - foul #2 on Kyle Ransome, team foul #9 | 13-25 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Charles Sparks (PG), Ollie Bowen (SF), Rory Townsend (PF), Tim Giltner (C) Owen Witter, Scott Chambers, Kyle Ransome, Shawn Stabile | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Mark Mitchell (SG), Aaron Gardner (SF) Emil Pearsall, Robert Vizcarrondo | |
| 04:35 | Central Michigan | Gregory Westenberger makes the 1st free throw | 13-26 |
| 04:35 | Central Michigan | Gregory Westenberger makes the 2nd free throw | 13-27 |
| 04:12 | Loyola (MD) | Ollie Bowen buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Eric Lebron | 16-27 |
| 04:02 | Central Michigan | Gregory Westenberger can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 16-27 |
| 04:00 | Loyola (MD) | Tim Giltner gets the rebound | 16-27 |
| 03:55 | Loyola (MD) | Ollie Bowen knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Tim Giltner | 18-27 |
| 03:38 | Central Michigan | Bruce Bath comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 18-27 |
| 03:36 | Loyola (MD) | Tim Giltner grabs the defensive rebound | 18-27 |
| 03:30 | Loyola (MD) | Rory Townsend lays it in on a great pass from Ollie Bowen | 20-27 |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Charles Sparks (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Lebron (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ollie Bowen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Rory Townsend (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Tim Giltner (fresh) 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - William Stone (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Mark Mitchell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Aaron Gardner (fresh) PF - Bruce Bath (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Gregory Westenberger (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:11 | Central Michigan | Aaron Gardner clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 20-27 |
| 03:09 | Loyola (MD) | Charles Sparks gets the rebound | 20-27 |
| 02:50 | Loyola (MD) | Rory Townsend comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 20-27 |
| 02:49 | Central Michigan | Gregory Westenberger snags the defensive board | 20-27 |
| 02:35 | Central Michigan | Aaron Gardner makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Gregory Westenberger and he's fouled by Rory Townsend - foul #1 on Rory Townsend, team foul #10 | 20-29 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Joseph Bruce (PG), Owen Witter (SG), Joe Burns (SF), Shawn Stabile (C) Charles Sparks, Eric Lebron, Ollie Bowen, Tim Giltner | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Clarence Narvaez (PG), Emil Pearsall (SG), Carlos Grinder (PF), Billy Schiff (C) William Stone, Mark Mitchell, Bruce Bath, Gregory Westenberger | |
| 02:35 | Central Michigan | Aaron Gardner makes the free throw | 20-30 |
| 02:21 | Loyola (MD) | Joe Burns throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-30 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Robert Vizcarrondo (SF) Aaron Gardner | |
| 02:06 | Central Michigan | Clarence Narvaez misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 20-30 |
| 02:04 | Loyola (MD) | Rory Townsend grabs the board | 20-30 |
| 01:44 | Loyola (MD) | Joe Burns connects on the fadeaway from the left wing | 22-30 |
| 01:38 | Central Michigan | Carlos Grinder makes the floater from the left side set up by Clarence Narvaez | 22-32 |
| 01:36 | Loyola (MD) | Emil Pearsall steals the ball from Joseph Bruce in the backcourt | 22-32 |
| 01:21 | Central Michigan | Carlos Grinder misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 22-32 |
| 01:20 | Loyola (MD) | Rory Townsend grabs the defensive rebound | 22-32 |
| 01:16 | Loyola (MD) | Joe Burns connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Shawn Stabile | 25-32 |
| 01:08 | Central Michigan | Emil Pearsall buries a floater from the right side set up by Robert Vizcarrondo | 25-34 |
| 00:47 | Loyola (MD) | Rory Townsend lays it up and in | 27-34 |
| 00:29 | Central Michigan | Emil Pearsall makes the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Clarence Narvaez | 27-36 |
| 00:02 | Loyola (MD) | Joseph Bruce scores on a 3 from straight away | 30-36 |
| 00:00 | Central Michigan | Clarence Narvaez misses short on a fullcourt shot | 30-36 |