| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Samuel Farrelly (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Abraham Dixon (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lester Kirk (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Curtis Provencher (fresh) 2 pts. C - Eddie Baker (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Irwin Keenan (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Anthony Hennings (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Nicholas Flowers (fresh) 14 pts. PF - Alex Danaher (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Hoeft (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Loyola Chicago | Lester Kirk inbounds the ball | 41-49 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:48 | Loyola Chicago | Lester Kirk makes the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Abraham Dixon | 43-49 |
| 19:37 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Flowers scores on a turnaround in the lane set up by Irwin Keenan and he's fouled by Samuel Farrelly - foul #2 on Samuel Farrelly, team foul #1 | 43-51 |
| 19:37 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Flowers misses the free throw | 43-51 |
| 19:37 | Loyola Chicago | Eddie Baker grabs the defensive rebound | 43-51 |
| 19:28 | Loyola Chicago | Eddie Baker is called for traveling | 43-51 |
| 19:05 | Wake Forest | Curtis Provencher is called for the reach on Nicholas Flowers - foul #2 on Curtis Provencher, team foul #2 | 43-51 |
| 19:00 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Flowers is whistled for a carry | 43-51 |
| 18:34 | Loyola Chicago | Samuel Farrelly connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-51 |
| 18:30 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Flowers misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 46-51 |
| 18:29 | Wake Forest | Alex Danaher snags the offensive board | 46-51 |
| 18:17 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Flowers's dunk attempt is rejected by Eddie Baker | 46-51 |
| 18:16 | Loyola Chicago | Abraham Dixon snags the defensive board | 46-51 |
| 17:58 | Loyola Chicago | Anthony Hennings is called for the reach on Abraham Dixon - foul #4 on Anthony Hennings, team foul #1 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Warren Mitchem (PG), James Hoxie (SG), Charles Chmura (SF), Robert Darby (PF), John Honeycutt (C) Samuel Farrelly, Abraham Dixon, Lester Kirk, Curtis Provencher, Eddie Baker | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Paul Hostetler (SG), Frank Beamer (SF), Edgar Pillow (PF), David Volz (C) Anthony Hennings, Nicholas Flowers, Alex Danaher, Richard Hoeft | |
| 17:52 | Loyola Chicago | John Honeycutt can't connect on an uncontested floater from just outside the lane | 46-51 |
| 17:51 | Loyola Chicago | Charles Chmura grabs the offensive board | 46-51 |
| 17:46 | Loyola Chicago | Warren Mitchem buries a driving attempt from the baseline and the foul's on Irwin Keenan - foul #2 on Irwin Keenan, team foul #2 | 48-51 |
| 17:46 | Loyola Chicago | Warren Mitchem misses the free throw | 48-51 |
| 17:46 | Wake Forest | Edgar Pillow snags the defensive board | 48-51 |
| 17:31 | Wake Forest | Irwin Keenan drills a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Paul Hostetler | 48-53 |
| 17:14 | Loyola Chicago | Charles Chmura is whistled for traveling | 48-53 |
| 16:57 | Wake Forest | Edgar Pillow is hacked by Robert Darby - foul #3 on Robert Darby, team foul #3 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Curtis Provencher (PF) Robert Darby | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 16:48 | Wake Forest | Edgar Pillow connects on the driving attempt from the left block set up by David Volz | 48-55 |
| 16:28 | Loyola Chicago | Charles Chmura hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Warren Mitchem | 51-55 |
| 16:10 | Wake Forest | Edgar Pillow hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Curtis Provencher - foul #3 on Curtis Provencher, team foul #4 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Abraham Dixon (SG), Cody Rutledge (SF), Eddie Baker (PF) James Hoxie, Charles Chmura, Curtis Provencher | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | John Pothier (SG), Nicholas Flowers (SF), Gustavo Costa (C) Paul Hostetler, Frank Beamer, David Volz | |
| 16:10 | Wake Forest | Edgar Pillow makes the 1st free throw | 51-56 |
| 16:10 | Wake Forest | Edgar Pillow makes the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| 15:55 | Loyola Chicago | John Honeycutt comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 51-57 |
| 15:53 | Loyola Chicago | Warren Mitchem pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-57 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Warren Mitchem (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Abraham Dixon (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Cody Rutledge (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Eddie Baker (fresh) 4 reb. C - John Honeycutt (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Irwin Keenan (tired) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Pothier (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Nicholas Flowers (fairly fresh) 16 pts. PF - Edgar Pillow (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Gustavo Costa (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Loyola Chicago | Abraham Dixon connects on the shot from the right block and he's fouled by Gustavo Costa - foul #1 on Gustavo Costa, team foul #3 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Samuel Farrelly (PG), Robert Darby (PF), Joseph Craft (C) Warren Mitchem, Eddie Baker, John Honeycutt | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Richard Hoeft (C) Edgar Pillow | |
| 15:37 | Loyola Chicago | Abraham Dixon makes the free throw | 54-57 |
| 15:21 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Flowers comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Cody Rutledge - foul #1 on Cody Rutledge, team foul #5 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Lester Kirk (SF) Cody Rutledge | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 15:21 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Flowers makes the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 15:21 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Flowers makes the 2nd free throw | 54-59 |
| 14:57 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Darby's layup is rejected by Nicholas Flowers | 54-59 |
| 14:55 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Flowers grabs the board | 54-59 |
| 14:50 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Flowers connects on the shot from close range on a great pass from John Pothier | 54-61 |
| 14:42 | Loyola Chicago | Abraham Dixon misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-61 |
| 14:40 | Loyola Chicago | Joseph Craft hits the follow up shot | 56-61 |
| 14:35 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Flowers is fouled on the floor by Robert Darby - foul #4 on Robert Darby, team foul #6 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | James Hoxie (SG), Charles Chmura (SF), Curtis Provencher (PF) Abraham Dixon, Lester Kirk, Robert Darby | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Paul Hostetler (SG), Alex Danaher (PF), David Volz (C) John Pothier, Gustavo Costa, Richard Hoeft | |
| 14:30 | Wake Forest | Alex Danaher is whistled for traveling | 56-61 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Warren Mitchem (PG) Samuel Farrelly | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Alphonse Greco (PG) Irwin Keenan | |
| 14:07 | Loyola Chicago | Paul Hostetler steps in front of the James Hoxie pass | 56-61 |
| 13:54 | Wake Forest | David Volz is called for traveling | 56-61 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Eddie Baker (PF) Curtis Provencher | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Frank Beamer (SF) Nicholas Flowers | |
| 13:45 | Loyola Chicago | Warren Mitchem hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-61 |
| 13:43 | Loyola Chicago | Eddie Baker hits the follow up shot | 58-61 |
| 13:26 | Wake Forest | David Volz misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 58-61 |
| 13:24 | Loyola Chicago | Joseph Craft pulls down the rebound | 58-61 |
| 13:12 | Loyola Chicago | James Hoxie misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 58-61 |
| 13:10 | Wake Forest | David Volz snags the defensive board | 58-61 |
| 13:06 | Wake Forest | James Hoxie picks off the pass by Alphonse Greco in the backcourt | 58-61 |
| 13:04 | Loyola Chicago | James Hoxie blows the dunk | 58-61 |
| 13:02 | Wake Forest | David Volz snags the defensive board | 58-61 |
| 12:51 | Wake Forest | David Volz comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 58-61 |
| 12:50 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Eddie Baker | 58-61 |
| 12:37 | Loyola Chicago | Charles Chmura double dribbles | 58-61 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Samuel Farrelly (PG), Abraham Dixon (SG), Lester Kirk (SF), Curtis Provencher (PF) Warren Mitchem, James Hoxie, Charles Chmura, Eddie Baker | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Irwin Keenan (PG), Anthony Hennings (SG), John Pothier (SF), Edgar Pillow (PF), Gustavo Costa (C) Alphonse Greco, Paul Hostetler, Frank Beamer, Alex Danaher, David Volz | |
| 12:18 | Wake Forest | Anthony Hennings is hacked by Lester Kirk - foul #3 on Lester Kirk, team foul #7 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | John Honeycutt (C) Joseph Craft | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Richard Hoeft (C) Gustavo Costa | |
| 12:18 | Wake Forest | Anthony Hennings makes the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 12:18 | Wake Forest | Anthony Hennings makes the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| 12:16 | Loyola Chicago | Samuel Farrelly is fouled in the backcourt by Irwin Keenan - foul #3 on Irwin Keenan, team foul #4 | 58-63 |
| 11:56 | Loyola Chicago | Curtis Provencher lays it in on a great pass from Samuel Farrelly | 60-63 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Samuel Farrelly (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Abraham Dixon (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lester Kirk (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Curtis Provencher (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - John Honeycutt (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Irwin Keenan (tired) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Anthony Hennings (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - John Pothier (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Edgar Pillow (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Hoeft (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Wake Forest | Edgar Pillow blows the layup | 60-63 |
| 11:38 | Wake Forest | Richard Hoeft misses the tip | 60-63 |
| 11:36 | Loyola Chicago | Curtis Provencher grabs the board | 60-63 |
| 11:16 | Loyola Chicago | Samuel Farrelly misses the wide open fadeaway from the right side | 60-63 |
| 11:14 | Wake Forest | Edgar Pillow snags the defensive board | 60-63 |
| 11:09 | Wake Forest | Edgar Pillow hits a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Anthony Hennings and he's fouled by Curtis Provencher - foul #4 on Curtis Provencher, team foul #8 | 60-65 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Warren Mitchem (SG), Cody Rutledge (SF), Eddie Baker (PF), Joseph Craft (C) Abraham Dixon, Lester Kirk, Curtis Provencher, John Honeycutt | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Alphonse Greco (PG), Frank Beamer (SF), Gustavo Costa (C) Irwin Keenan, John Pothier, Richard Hoeft | |
| 11:09 | Wake Forest | Edgar Pillow makes the free throw | 60-66 |
| 10:46 | Loyola Chicago | Eddie Baker connects on the turnaround from close range set up by Samuel Farrelly | 62-66 |
| 10:26 | Wake Forest | Joseph Craft is called for the reach on Anthony Hennings - foul #4 on Joseph Craft, team foul #9 | 62-66 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Abraham Dixon (SG), Charles Chmura (SF), John Honeycutt (C) Samuel Farrelly, Cody Rutledge, Joseph Craft | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Alex Danaher (PF) Edgar Pillow | |
| 10:26 | Wake Forest | Anthony Hennings misses the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 10:26 | Loyola Chicago | Eddie Baker snags the defensive board | 62-66 |
| 10:07 | Loyola Chicago | Abraham Dixon drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Warren Mitchem | 65-66 |
| 09:47 | Wake Forest | Anthony Hennings can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 65-66 |
| 09:45 | Loyola Chicago | Eddie Baker snags the defensive board | 65-66 |
| 09:25 | Loyola Chicago | Charles Chmura is hacked by Anthony Hennings - foul #5 on Anthony Hennings, team foul #5 | 65-66 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | James Hoxie (PG) Warren Mitchem | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | John Pothier (PG), Paul Hostetler (SG), Nicholas Flowers (SF), David Volz (PF), Richard Hoeft (C) Alphonse Greco, Anthony Hennings, Frank Beamer, Alex Danaher, Gustavo Costa | |
| 09:06 | Loyola Chicago | Paul Hostetler is called for the reach on Abraham Dixon - foul #1 on Paul Hostetler, team foul #6 | 65-66 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Lester Kirk (SF) Abraham Dixon | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 08:50 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Hoeft swats the shot by James Hoxie | 65-66 |
| 08:48 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Richard Hoeft | 65-66 |
| 08:40 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Flowers misses the dunk attempt | 65-66 |
| 08:39 | Loyola Chicago | James Hoxie snags the defensive board | 65-66 |
| 08:33 | Loyola Chicago | Nicholas Flowers takes the ball from Charles Chmura in the backcourt | 65-66 |
| 08:22 | Wake Forest | Paul Hostetler is hacked by Lester Kirk - foul #4 on Lester Kirk, team foul #10 | 65-66 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Samuel Farrelly (PG), Cody Rutledge (SF) Charles Chmura, Lester Kirk | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Irwin Keenan (PG), Edgar Pillow (PF) Nicholas Flowers, Richard Hoeft | |
| 08:22 | Wake Forest | Paul Hostetler makes the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 08:22 | Wake Forest | Paul Hostetler misses the 2nd free throw | 65-67 |
| 08:22 | Wake Forest | Edgar Pillow snags the offensive board | 65-67 |
| 08:10 | Wake Forest | Edgar Pillow misses the runner in the paint | 65-67 |
| 08:08 | Wake Forest | David Volz pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-67 |
| 07:57 | Wake Forest | Paul Hostetler buries a turnaround from the right block and he's hacked by Eddie Baker - foul #1 on Eddie Baker, team foul #11 | 65-69 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Warren Mitchem (SG), Robert Darby (PF), Joseph Craft (C) James Hoxie, Eddie Baker, John Honeycutt | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Alex Danaher (PF) David Volz | |
| 07:57 | Wake Forest | Paul Hostetler makes the free throw | 65-70 |
| 07:53 | Loyola Chicago | John Pothier is called for the reach on Cody Rutledge in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Pothier, team foul #7 | 65-70 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Nicholas Flowers (SF) Paul Hostetler | |
| 07:53 | Loyola Chicago | Cody Rutledge makes the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 07:53 | Loyola Chicago | Cody Rutledge misses the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| 07:53 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Edgar Pillow | 66-70 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Samuel Farrelly (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Warren Mitchem (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SF - Cody Rutledge (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Darby (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Joseph Craft (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Irwin Keenan (tired) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Pothier (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Nicholas Flowers (fresh) 20 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Alex Danaher (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Edgar Pillow (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Wake Forest | Edgar Pillow hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 66-70 |
| 07:39 | Wake Forest | Edgar Pillow can't tip it in | 66-70 |
| 07:37 | Loyola Chicago | Joseph Craft grabs the defensive rebound | 66-70 |
| 07:34 | Loyola Chicago | Samuel Farrelly is fouled in the backcourt by Irwin Keenan - foul #4 on Irwin Keenan, team foul #8 | 66-70 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Alphonse Greco (PG), Paul Hostetler (SG) Irwin Keenan, John Pothier | |
| 07:34 | Loyola Chicago | Samuel Farrelly makes the 1st free throw | 67-70 |
| 07:34 | Loyola Chicago | Samuel Farrelly makes the 2nd free throw | 68-70 |
| 07:21 | Wake Forest | Edgar Pillow is fouled on the floor by Cody Rutledge - foul #2 on Cody Rutledge, team foul #12 | 68-70 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Abraham Dixon (SG) Samuel Farrelly | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Richard Hoeft (C) Alex Danaher | |
| 07:21 | Wake Forest | Edgar Pillow misses the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 07:21 | Wake Forest | Edgar Pillow misses the 2nd free throw | 68-70 |
| 07:21 | Loyola Chicago | Joseph Craft pulls down the rebound | 68-70 |
| 06:59 | Loyola Chicago | Cody Rutledge misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 68-70 |
| 06:57 | Wake Forest | Paul Hostetler snags the defensive board | 68-70 |
| 06:36 | Wake Forest | The short jumper by Nicholas Flowers is denied by Joseph Craft | 68-70 |
| 06:35 | Wake Forest | Edgar Pillow misses the tip | 68-70 |
| 06:33 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Darby snags the defensive board | 68-70 |
| 06:19 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Hoeft swats the short shot by Robert Darby | 68-70 |
| 06:17 | Loyola Chicago | Joseph Craft tips it in | 70-70 |
| 05:59 | Wake Forest | Edgar Pillow misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 70-70 |
| 05:58 | Wake Forest | Richard Hoeft tips it back up and in | 70-72 |
| 05:56 | Loyola Chicago | Abraham Dixon is hacked by Paul Hostetler in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Hostetler, team foul #9 | 70-72 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | James Hoxie (PG), Lester Kirk (SF), Curtis Provencher (PF) Warren Mitchem, Cody Rutledge, Robert Darby | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Irwin Keenan (PG), John Pothier (SG), Frank Beamer (SF), David Volz (PF), Gustavo Costa (C) Alphonse Greco, Paul Hostetler, Nicholas Flowers, Edgar Pillow, Richard Hoeft | |
| 05:56 | Loyola Chicago | Abraham Dixon makes the 1st free throw | 71-72 |
| 05:56 | Loyola Chicago | Abraham Dixon misses the 2nd free throw | 71-72 |
| 05:56 | Wake Forest | Gustavo Costa snags the defensive board | 71-72 |
| 05:52 | Wake Forest | Curtis Provencher blocks the jumper by Irwin Keenan | 71-72 |
| 05:50 | Loyola Chicago | Joseph Craft grabs the board | 71-72 |
| 05:47 | Loyola Chicago | Curtis Provencher throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 71-72 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Charles Chmura (SG) Abraham Dixon | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 05:38 | Wake Forest | David Volz is fouled on the floor by Curtis Provencher - foul #5 on Curtis Provencher, team foul #13 | 71-72 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Eddie Baker (PF) Curtis Provencher | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 05:38 | Wake Forest | David Volz misses the 1st free throw | 71-72 |
| 05:38 | Wake Forest | David Volz misses the 2nd free throw | 71-72 |
| 05:38 | Loyola Chicago | Joseph Craft grabs the board | 71-72 |
| 05:23 | Loyola Chicago | Eddie Baker misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 71-72 |
| 05:22 | Wake Forest | Gustavo Costa pulls down the rebound | 71-72 |
| 05:16 | Wake Forest | David Volz's pass is intercepted by Joseph Craft | 71-72 |
| 04:56 | Loyola Chicago | Charles Chmura hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Irwin Keenan - foul #5 on Irwin Keenan, team foul #10 | 71-72 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Samuel Farrelly (PG) James Hoxie | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Alphonse Greco (PG), Alex Danaher (PF) Irwin Keenan, Gustavo Costa | |
| 04:56 | Loyola Chicago | Charles Chmura makes the 1st free throw | 72-72 |
| 04:56 | Loyola Chicago | Charles Chmura misses the 2nd free throw | 72-72 |
| 04:56 | Wake Forest | David Volz grabs the defensive rebound | 72-72 |
| 04:51 | Wake Forest | Frank Beamer buries a jumper from the left side set up by John Pothier | 72-74 |
| 04:25 | Loyola Chicago | Lester Kirk clanks a jumper from the right block | 72-74 |
| 04:24 | Loyola Chicago | Joseph Craft misses the tip | 72-74 |
| 04:22 | Wake Forest | David Volz grabs the defensive rebound | 72-74 |
| 04:18 | Wake Forest | David Volz misses the turnaround from the right block | 72-74 |
| 04:16 | Wake Forest | Frank Beamer grabs the offensive board | 72-74 |
| 04:04 | Wake Forest | David Volz misses short on a jumper near the basket | 72-74 |
| 04:02 | Loyola Chicago | Eddie Baker pulls down the rebound | 72-74 |
| 03:40 | Loyola Chicago | Samuel Farrelly hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 72-74 |
| 03:39 | Loyola Chicago | Eddie Baker pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-74 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Samuel Farrelly (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Chmura (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Lester Kirk (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. PF - Eddie Baker (tiring) 4 pts. 10 reb. C - Joseph Craft (tiring) 4 pts. 13 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Alphonse Greco (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Pothier (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Frank Beamer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Alex Danaher (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - David Volz (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Loyola Chicago | The jump hook by Charles Chmura is blocked by David Volz | 72-74 |
| 03:24 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Alex Danaher | 72-74 |
| 03:18 | Wake Forest | David Volz knocks in the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Alphonse Greco | 72-76 |
| 03:14 | Loyola Chicago | Frank Beamer steps in front of the Charles Chmura pass in the backcourt | 72-76 |
| 03:06 | Wake Forest | David Volz misses the easy layup | 72-76 |
| 03:04 | Loyola Chicago | Joseph Craft gets the rebound | 72-76 |
| 03:02 | Loyola Chicago | Alex Danaher is called for the reach on Charles Chmura in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alex Danaher, team foul #11 | 72-76 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Warren Mitchem (PG), Abraham Dixon (SG), Robert Darby (PF) Samuel Farrelly, Lester Kirk, Eddie Baker | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Paul Hostetler (SG), Nicholas Flowers (SF), Edgar Pillow (PF), Gustavo Costa (C) John Pothier, Frank Beamer, Alex Danaher, David Volz | |
| 03:02 | Loyola Chicago | Charles Chmura makes the 1st free throw | 73-76 |
| 03:02 | Loyola Chicago | Charles Chmura misses the 2nd free throw | 73-76 |
| 03:02 | Wake Forest | Edgar Pillow pulls down the rebound | 73-76 |
| 02:58 | Wake Forest | Wake Forest calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-76 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Cody Rutledge (SF), John Honeycutt (C) Charles Chmura, Joseph Craft | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Richard Hoeft (C) Gustavo Costa | |
| 02:41 | Wake Forest | Edgar Pillow misses the lay-in but the foul's on Warren Mitchem - foul #2 on Warren Mitchem, team foul #14 | 73-76 |
| 02:41 | Wake Forest | Edgar Pillow misses the 1st free throw | 73-76 |
| 02:41 | Wake Forest | Edgar Pillow makes the 2nd free throw | 73-77 |
| 02:37 | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-77 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Samuel Farrelly (PG), Charles Chmura (SF) Warren Mitchem, Cody Rutledge | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Alex Danaher (PF) Edgar Pillow | |
| 02:32 | Loyola Chicago | John Honeycutt is open and buries a floater in the lane and the foul's on Richard Hoeft - foul #1 on Richard Hoeft, team foul #12 | 75-77 |
| 02:32 | Loyola Chicago | John Honeycutt misses the free throw | 75-77 |
| 02:32 | Wake Forest | Alex Danaher pulls down the rebound | 75-77 |
| 02:26 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Flowers misses the dunk but the foul's on Charles Chmura - foul #2 on Charles Chmura, team foul #15 | 75-77 |
| 02:26 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Flowers makes the 1st free throw | 75-78 |
| 02:26 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Flowers misses the 2nd free throw | 75-78 |
| 02:26 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to John Honeycutt | 75-78 |
| 02:06 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Darby hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 75-78 |
| 02:04 | Wake Forest | Richard Hoeft grabs the board | 75-78 |
| 02:04 | Wake Forest | Wake Forest calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-78 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Lester Kirk (SF) Charles Chmura | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 01:48 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Flowers misses the dunk | 75-78 |
| 01:47 | Wake Forest | Alex Danaher tips it home | 75-80 |
| 01:47 | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-80 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Eddie Baker (PF), Joseph Craft (C) Robert Darby, John Honeycutt | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 01:42 | Loyola Chicago | Abraham Dixon is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Hostetler - foul #3 on Paul Hostetler, team foul #13 | 75-80 |
| 01:42 | Loyola Chicago | Abraham Dixon misses the 1st free throw | 75-80 |
| 01:42 | Loyola Chicago | Abraham Dixon misses the 2nd free throw | 75-80 |
| 01:42 | Wake Forest | Richard Hoeft grabs the board | 75-80 |
| 01:30 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Flowers knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Paul Hostetler | 75-82 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 01:25 | Loyola Chicago | Paul Hostetler steps in front of the Abraham Dixon pass in the backcourt | 75-82 |
| 01:23 | Wake Forest | Alex Danaher hits the finger roll set up by Paul Hostetler | 75-84 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 01:12 | Loyola Chicago | Abraham Dixon misses the wide open floater from the right wing | 75-84 |
| 01:10 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Flowers snags the defensive board | 75-84 |
| 01:10 | Wake Forest | Wake Forest calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 75-84 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 00:49 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Flowers is fouled on the floor by Abraham Dixon - foul #1 on Abraham Dixon, team foul #16 | 75-84 |
| 00:49 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Flowers makes the 1st free throw | 75-85 |
| 00:49 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Flowers misses the 2nd free throw | 75-85 |
| 00:49 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Eddie Baker | 75-85 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 00:43 | Loyola Chicago | Samuel Farrelly scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Abraham Dixon | 78-85 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 00:42 | Wake Forest | Paul Hostetler is hacked by Abraham Dixon in the backcourt - foul #2 on Abraham Dixon, team foul #17 | 78-85 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Frank Beamer (SF), David Volz (PF), Gustavo Costa (C) Nicholas Flowers, Alex Danaher, Richard Hoeft | |
| 00:42 | Wake Forest | Paul Hostetler makes the 1st free throw | 78-86 |
| 00:42 | Wake Forest | Paul Hostetler makes the 2nd free throw | 78-87 |
| 00:39 | Loyola Chicago | Alphonse Greco steps in front of the Joseph Craft pass in the backcourt | 78-87 |
| 00:39 | Wake Forest | Wake Forest calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 78-87 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 00:36 | Wake Forest | Joseph Craft is called for the reach on Alphonse Greco - foul #5 on Joseph Craft, team foul #18 | 78-87 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Robert Darby (C) Joseph Craft | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 00:36 | Wake Forest | Alphonse Greco makes the 1st free throw | 78-88 |
| 00:36 | Wake Forest | Alphonse Greco makes the 2nd free throw | 78-89 |
| 00:28 | Loyola Chicago | Abraham Dixon connects on the fadeaway from the left side set up by Lester Kirk | 80-89 |
| 00:28 | Wake Forest | Wake Forest calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 80-89 |
| 00:27 | Wake Forest | Samuel Farrelly is called for the reach on Gustavo Costa in the backcourt - foul #3 on Samuel Farrelly, team foul #19 | 80-89 |
| 00:27 | Wake Forest | Gustavo Costa misses the 1st free throw | 80-89 |
| 00:27 | Wake Forest | Gustavo Costa makes the 2nd free throw | 80-90 |
| 00:25 | Loyola Chicago | Abraham Dixon loses the dribble to Alphonse Greco in the backcourt | 80-90 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 00:00 | Wake Forest | Alphonse Greco runs out the clock | 80-90 |