| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Steven Warner (fresh) SG - James Russell (fresh) SF - John Jones (fresh) PF - Raymond Stengel (fresh) C - Donald Cooper (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Walter Reza (fresh) SG - Michael Arnold (fresh) SF - Charles Morgan (fresh) PF - Steven Dailey (fresh) C - Alfred King (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Liberty | Alfred King wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Liberty | Alfred King drills a pull-up jumper from the left side | 0-2 |
| 19:31 | Cleveland State | Raymond Stengel can't finish the layup but the foul's on Steven Dailey - foul #1 on Steven Dailey, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:31 | Cleveland State | Raymond Stengel makes the 1st free throw | 1-2 |
| 19:31 | Cleveland State | Raymond Stengel misses the 2nd free throw | 1-2 |
| 19:31 | Liberty | Charles Morgan grabs the board | 1-2 |
| 19:16 | Liberty | Steven Dailey buries a floater from close range | 1-4 |
| 18:56 | Cleveland State | Donald Cooper's fadeaway is rejected by Alfred King | 1-4 |
| 18:54 | Liberty | Steven Dailey grabs the defensive rebound | 1-4 |
| 18:34 | Liberty | Michael Arnold connects on the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Walter Reza | 1-6 |
| 18:12 | Cleveland State | James Russell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 1-6 |
| 17:48 | Liberty | Michael Arnold can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 1-6 |
| 17:47 | Liberty | Steven Dailey tips it home | 1-8 |
| 17:35 | Cleveland State | James Russell can't connect on a shot near the basket but the foul's on Michael Arnold - foul #1 on Michael Arnold, team foul #2 | 1-8 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Liberty | Bob Johnson (SF), Samuel Berget (C) Charles Morgan, Alfred King | |
| 17:35 | Cleveland State | James Russell misses the 1st free throw | 1-8 |
| 17:35 | Cleveland State | James Russell makes the 2nd free throw | 2-8 |
| 17:18 | Liberty | Donald Cooper picks off the pass by Michael Arnold | 2-8 |
| 16:57 | Cleveland State | John Jones double dribbles | 2-8 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Liberty | Steven Fabrizio (PG), Sam Summers (SF), Doug King (C) Walter Reza, Michael Arnold, Steven Dailey | |
| 16:41 | Liberty | Doug King is fouled on the floor by Donald Cooper - foul #1 on Donald Cooper, team foul #1 | 2-8 |
| 16:20 | Liberty | Bob Johnson makes the jumpshot from the free throw line | 2-10 |
| 16:04 | Cleveland State | John Jones comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 2-10 |
| 16:03 | Liberty | Bob Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 2-10 |
| 15:50 | Liberty | Steven Fabrizio comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 2-10 |
| 15:48 | Liberty | Doug King tips it home | 2-12 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Steven Warner (fairly fresh) SG - James Russell (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - John Jones (fairly fresh) PF - Raymond Stengel (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Donald Cooper (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Steven Fabrizio (fresh) SG - Bob Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Sam Summers (fresh) PF - Samuel Berget (fresh) C - Doug King (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:38 | Cleveland State | Samuel Berget picks off the pass by Donald Cooper | 2-12 |
| 15:36 | Liberty | Steven Fabrizio is hacked by Steven Warner in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steven Warner, team foul #2 | 2-12 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Chris Vitela (PG), Robert Mathers (SG), Vernon Allen (SF), Lindsey Pierce (PF), Kent Marchant (C) Steven Warner, James Russell, John Jones, Raymond Stengel, Donald Cooper | |
| Subs | Liberty | Walter Reza (PG), Michael Arnold (SG), Charles Morgan (SF), Steven Dailey (PF), Alfred King (C) Steven Fabrizio, Bob Johnson, Sam Summers, Samuel Berget, Doug King | |
| 15:17 | Liberty | Michael Arnold makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Walter Reza | 2-15 |
| 14:57 | Cleveland State | Steven Dailey swats the short shot by Kent Marchant | 2-15 |
| 14:55 | Liberty | Steven Dailey grabs the defensive rebound | 2-15 |
| 14:44 | Liberty | Walter Reza connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Arnold | 2-18 |
| 14:25 | Cleveland State | Kent Marchant is called for traveling | 2-18 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Steven Warner (PG) Chris Vitela | |
| Subs | Liberty | | |
| 14:07 | Liberty | Steven Dailey misses long on a shot from the right block | 2-18 |
| 14:05 | Liberty | Steven Dailey hits the follow up shot | 2-20 |
| 13:46 | Cleveland State | Lindsey Pierce misses the easy layup | 2-20 |
| 13:44 | Cleveland State | The offensive rebound goes to Lindsey Pierce | 2-20 |
| 13:28 | Cleveland State | Steven Warner can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 2-20 |
| 13:27 | Liberty | Alfred King snags the defensive board | 2-20 |
| 13:12 | Liberty | Michael Arnold hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Robert Mathers - foul #1 on Robert Mathers, team foul #3 | 2-20 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | James Russell (SG), John Jones (SF), Raymond Stengel (PF), Donald Cooper (C) Robert Mathers, Vernon Allen, Lindsey Pierce, Kent Marchant | |
| Subs | Liberty | Steven Fabrizio (PG), Sam Summers (SF), Bob Johnson (PF), Samuel Berget (C) Walter Reza, Charles Morgan, Steven Dailey, Alfred King | |
| 13:12 | Liberty | Michael Arnold makes the 1st free throw | 2-21 |
| 13:12 | Liberty | Michael Arnold misses the 2nd free throw | 2-21 |
| 13:12 | Cleveland State | Donald Cooper gets the rebound | 2-21 |
| 12:59 | Cleveland State | James Russell misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 2-21 |
| 12:58 | Cleveland State | Raymond Stengel grabs the offensive board | 2-21 |
| 12:42 | Cleveland State | James Russell hits a 3 from the right wing | 5-21 |
| 12:24 | Liberty | Bob Johnson blows the layup | 5-21 |
| 12:23 | Liberty | Samuel Berget tips it home | 5-23 |
| 12:17 | Cleveland State | Steven Warner misses the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Bob Johnson - foul #1 on Bob Johnson, team foul #3 | 5-23 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Liberty | Doug King (C) Michael Arnold | |
| 12:17 | Cleveland State | Steven Warner makes the 1st free throw | 6-23 |
| 12:17 | Cleveland State | Steven Warner makes the 2nd free throw | 7-23 |
| 12:07 | Liberty | Bob Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 7-23 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Chris Vitela (PG) Steven Warner | |
| Subs | Liberty | Charles Morgan (SF) Sam Summers | |
| 11:46 | Cleveland State | Chris Vitela is fouled on the floor by Bob Johnson - foul #2 on Bob Johnson, team foul #4 | 7-23 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Liberty | William Vaca (SG), Steven Dailey (PF) Bob Johnson, Doug King | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Chris Vitela (fresh) SG - James Russell (fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Jones (fresh) PF - Raymond Stengel (fresh) 1 pts. C - Donald Cooper (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Steven Fabrizio (fresh) SG - William Vaca (fresh) SF - Charles Morgan (fresh) PF - Steven Dailey (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Samuel Berget (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:28 | Cleveland State | John Jones buries a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Chris Vitela | 9-23 |
| 11:17 | Liberty | William Vaca misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 9-23 |
| 11:15 | Cleveland State | Raymond Stengel grabs the defensive rebound | 9-23 |
| 10:59 | Cleveland State | Chris Vitela hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 9-23 |
| 10:57 | Liberty | Steven Dailey pulls down the rebound | 9-23 |
| 10:32 | Liberty | Steven Fabrizio connects on the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by William Vaca | 9-25 |
| 10:26 | Cleveland State | Raymond Stengel comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 9-25 |
| 10:25 | Liberty | Steven Fabrizio pulls down the rebound | 9-25 |
| 10:14 | Liberty | Charles Morgan comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 9-25 |
| 10:13 | Cleveland State | Donald Cooper snags the defensive board | 9-25 |
| 09:50 | Cleveland State | James Russell makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Chris Vitela | 12-25 |
| 09:30 | Liberty | Steven Dailey is called for traveling | 12-25 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Steven Warner (PG), Robert Mathers (SG), Vernon Allen (SF), Lindsey Pierce (PF), Kent Marchant (C) Chris Vitela, James Russell, John Jones, Raymond Stengel, Donald Cooper | |
| Subs | Liberty | Walter Reza (PG), Michael Arnold (SG), Sam Summers (SF), Doug King (PF), Alfred King (C) Steven Fabrizio, William Vaca, Charles Morgan, Steven Dailey, Samuel Berget | |
| 09:08 | Cleveland State | Kent Marchant can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Doug King - foul #1 on Doug King, team foul #5 | 12-25 |
| 09:08 | Cleveland State | Kent Marchant makes the 1st free throw | 13-25 |
| 09:08 | Cleveland State | Kent Marchant makes the 2nd free throw | 14-25 |
| 08:48 | Liberty | Alfred King misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Kent Marchant - foul #1 on Kent Marchant, team foul #4 | 14-25 |
| 08:48 | Liberty | Alfred King makes the 1st free throw | 14-26 |
| 08:48 | Liberty | Alfred King makes the 2nd free throw | 14-27 |
| 08:34 | Cleveland State | Robert Mathers makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Kent Marchant | 17-27 |
| 08:22 | Liberty | Walter Reza is hacked by Robert Mathers - foul #2 on Robert Mathers, team foul #5 | 17-27 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Joshua Hymowitz (SF) Robert Mathers | |
| Subs | Liberty | Steven Dailey (PF) Doug King | |
| 08:10 | Liberty | Michael Arnold misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 17-27 |
| 08:08 | Cleveland State | Lindsey Pierce grabs the defensive rebound | 17-27 |
| 07:49 | Cleveland State | Vernon Allen makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Lindsey Pierce | 20-27 |
| 07:31 | Liberty | Steven Dailey hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 20-27 |
| 07:30 | Cleveland State | Kent Marchant gets the rebound | 20-27 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Steven Warner (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Vernon Allen (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joshua Hymowitz (fresh) PF - Lindsey Pierce (fresh) 2 reb. C - Kent Marchant (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Walter Reza (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Arnold (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sam Summers (fresh) PF - Steven Dailey (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Alfred King (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:14 | Cleveland State | Joshua Hymowitz loses the ball out of bounds | 20-27 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | James Russell (SG), John Jones (SF), Raymond Stengel (PF), Donald Cooper (C) Vernon Allen, Joshua Hymowitz, Lindsey Pierce, Kent Marchant | |
| Subs | Liberty | Charles Morgan (SF), Samuel Berget (C) Sam Summers, Alfred King | |
| 06:57 | Liberty | Steven Dailey can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Raymond Stengel - foul #1 on Raymond Stengel, team foul #6 | 20-27 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Liberty | Steven Fabrizio (PG) Walter Reza | |
| 06:57 | Liberty | Steven Dailey makes the 1st free throw | 20-28 |
| 06:57 | Liberty | Steven Dailey makes the 2nd free throw | 20-29 |
| 06:37 | Cleveland State | James Russell hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 20-29 |
| 06:36 | Cleveland State | John Jones snags the offensive board | 20-29 |
| 06:17 | Cleveland State | John Jones is hacked by Steven Dailey - foul #2 on Steven Dailey, team foul #6 | 20-29 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Chris Vitela (PG) Steven Warner | |
| Subs | Liberty | William Vaca (SG), Doug King (C) Michael Arnold, Steven Dailey | |
| 06:00 | Cleveland State | James Russell comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 20-29 |
| 05:58 | Liberty | Charles Morgan gets the rebound | 20-29 |
| 05:42 | Liberty | Doug King's floater is tipped away by Donald Cooper | 20-29 |
| 05:40 | Cleveland State | Chris Vitela snags the defensive board | 20-29 |
| 05:15 | Cleveland State | Chris Vitela misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 20-29 |
| 05:14 | Cleveland State | Donald Cooper grabs the offensive rebound | 20-29 |
| 05:00 | Cleveland State | Donald Cooper can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 20-29 |
| 04:59 | Liberty | The rebound goes to Doug King | 20-29 |
| 04:52 | Liberty | Doug King hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 20-29 |
| 04:51 | Liberty | William Vaca hits the follow up shot | 20-31 |
| 04:32 | Cleveland State | Chris Vitela is called for traveling | 20-31 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Steven Warner (PG), Vernon Allen (SF), Lindsey Pierce (PF), Kent Marchant (C) Chris Vitela, John Jones, Raymond Stengel, Donald Cooper | |
| Subs | Liberty | Walter Reza (PG), Michael Arnold (SG), Sam Summers (SF), Alfred King (C) Steven Fabrizio, William Vaca, Charles Morgan, Samuel Berget | |
| 04:18 | Liberty | Doug King is whistled for a carry | 20-31 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Joshua Hymowitz (SF) James Russell | |
| Subs | Liberty | | |
| 04:03 | Cleveland State | Lindsey Pierce drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Vernon Allen | 23-31 |
| 03:48 | Liberty | Walter Reza double dribbles | 23-31 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert Mathers (SG) Joshua Hymowitz | |
| Subs | Liberty | Bob Johnson (SF), Steven Dailey (PF) Sam Summers, Doug King | |
| 03:33 | Cleveland State | Vernon Allen drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Kent Marchant | 26-31 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Steven Warner (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Mathers (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Vernon Allen (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Lindsey Pierce (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Kent Marchant (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Walter Reza (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Arnold (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bob Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steven Dailey (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Alfred King (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:14 | Liberty | Bob Johnson clanks a 3 from straight away | 26-31 |
| 03:12 | Cleveland State | Steven Warner snags the defensive board | 26-31 |
| 03:06 | Cleveland State | Vernon Allen loses the dribble to Walter Reza | 26-31 |
| 03:01 | Liberty | Walter Reza can't finish the layup | 26-31 |
| 02:59 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Vernon Allen | 26-31 |
| 02:30 | Cleveland State | Robert Mathers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-31 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | James Russell (SG), John Jones (SF), Raymond Stengel (PF), Donald Cooper (C) Robert Mathers, Vernon Allen, Lindsey Pierce, Kent Marchant | |
| Subs | Liberty | Doug King (C) Alfred King | |
| 02:12 | Liberty | Bob Johnson drills a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Michael Arnold | 26-33 |
| 01:44 | Cleveland State | Steven Warner loses the ball out of bounds | 26-33 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Liberty | Steven Fabrizio (PG), Charles Morgan (SF), Samuel Berget (C) Walter Reza, Michael Arnold, Doug King | |
| 01:24 | Liberty | Charles Morgan loses the ball out of bounds | 26-33 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Chris Vitela (PG) Steven Warner | |
| Subs | Liberty | William Vaca (SG) Bob Johnson | |
| 01:03 | Cleveland State | Raymond Stengel scores on a shot from close range on a nice dish by James Russell | 28-33 |
| 00:56 | Liberty | Steven Dailey clanks a turnaround near the basket | 28-33 |
| 00:55 | Liberty | Samuel Berget pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-33 |
| 00:37 | Liberty | Steven Dailey misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 28-33 |
| 00:35 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to John Jones | 28-33 |
| 00:11 | Cleveland State | Raymond Stengel is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Raymond Stengel, team foul #7 | 28-33 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Steven Warner (PG), Lindsey Pierce (PF) Chris Vitela, Raymond Stengel | |
| Subs | Liberty | Walter Reza (PG), Michael Arnold (SG), Bob Johnson (PF), Alfred King (C) Steven Fabrizio, William Vaca, Steven Dailey, Samuel Berget | |
| 00:04 | Liberty | Bob Johnson misses the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Donald Cooper - foul #2 on Donald Cooper, team foul #8 | 28-33 |
| 00:04 | Liberty | Bob Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 28-33 |
| 00:04 | Liberty | Bob Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 28-34 |
| 00:00 | Cleveland State | John Jones misses short on a halfcourt shot | 28-34 |