| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Terry Charland (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Button (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Christopher Robinson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Hill (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - John Loftin (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Robert Michael (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Edward Ambler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gregory Durr (fresh) 9 pts. C - Eddie Stafford (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Youngstown State | Edward Ambler inbounds the ball | 41-33 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Youngstown State | Edward Ambler misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 41-33 |
| 19:44 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Anthony Hill | 41-33 |
| 19:38 | Cleveland State | Christopher Robinson buries a 3 from straight away set up by John Button | 44-33 |
| 19:16 | Youngstown State | Gary Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-33 |
| 18:54 | Cleveland State | Terry Charland buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Anthony Hill | 47-33 |
| 18:36 | Youngstown State | John Button is called for the reach on Gary Smith - foul #2 on John Button, team foul #1 | 47-33 |
| 18:19 | Youngstown State | Edward Ambler scores on a floater from the left block on a great pass from Gary Smith and the foul's on John Loftin - foul #1 on John Loftin, team foul #2 | 47-35 |
| 18:19 | Youngstown State | Edward Ambler makes the free throw | 47-36 |
| 18:01 | Cleveland State | John Button's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-36 |
| 17:40 | Youngstown State | Gregory Durr misses the lay-in | 47-36 |
| 17:39 | Cleveland State | Anthony Hill grabs the board | 47-36 |
| 17:15 | Cleveland State | Anthony Hill hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-36 |
| 17:13 | Youngstown State | Edward Ambler pulls down the rebound | 47-36 |
| 16:58 | Youngstown State | Edward Ambler buries a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Gary Smith | 47-38 |
| 16:43 | Cleveland State | John Button misses the shot from the right wing | 47-38 |
| 16:42 | Cleveland State | Christopher Robinson misses the tip | 47-38 |
| 16:40 | Youngstown State | Gregory Durr grabs the board | 47-38 |
| 16:20 | Youngstown State | Robert Michael misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by John Button - foul #3 on John Button, team foul #3 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Mark Naylor (PG), Craig Keen (SG), James O'Connor (SF), Alfred Foor (PF), Andrew Hampton (C) Terry Charland, John Button, Christopher Robinson, Anthony Hill, John Loftin | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Steve Cannon (SG), Edward Patton (SF), Ronald Furr (PF), David Vickrey (C) Gary Smith, Edward Ambler, Gregory Durr, Eddie Stafford | |
| 16:20 | Youngstown State | Robert Michael makes the 1st free throw | 47-39 |
| 16:20 | Youngstown State | Robert Michael makes the 2nd free throw | 47-40 |
| 16:04 | Cleveland State | Mark Naylor hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-40 |
| 16:02 | Cleveland State | Andrew Hampton tips it in | 49-40 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Mark Naylor (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Craig Keen (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - James O'Connor (fresh) PF - Alfred Foor (fresh) 4 pts. C - Andrew Hampton (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Robert Michael (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steve Cannon (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Edward Patton (fresh) PF - Ronald Furr (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - David Vickrey (fresh) | |
| 15:49 | Youngstown State | Craig Keen takes the ball from Edward Patton | 49-40 |
| 15:45 | Cleveland State | Craig Keen lays it in | 51-40 |
| 15:35 | Youngstown State | Andrew Hampton swats the layup by Steve Cannon | 51-40 |
| 15:33 | Cleveland State | Alfred Foor grabs the board | 51-40 |
| 15:07 | Cleveland State | Craig Keen is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Craig Keen, team foul #4 | 51-40 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Brandon Bright (SF), Anthony Hill (PF) James O'Connor, Alfred Foor | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Chase (PG) Robert Michael | |
| 14:51 | Youngstown State | David Vickrey misses short on a floater from the left side | 51-40 |
| 14:49 | Youngstown State | Steve Cannon hits the follow up shot | 51-42 |
| 14:26 | Cleveland State | Mark Naylor is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Chase - foul #2 on Jeffrey Chase, team foul #1 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | John Button (SG), Christopher Robinson (SF) Craig Keen, Andrew Hampton | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Gary Smith (SG) Edward Patton | |
| 13:58 | Cleveland State | John Button misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing but he's fouled by Jeffrey Chase - foul #3 on Jeffrey Chase, team foul #2 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Terry Charland (PG), John Loftin (C) Mark Naylor, Brandon Bright | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Edward Ambler (SF), Gregory Durr (PF), Ron Medlock (C) Ronald Furr, Steve Cannon, David Vickrey | |
| 13:58 | Cleveland State | John Button makes the 1st free throw | 52-42 |
| 13:58 | Cleveland State | John Button misses the 2nd free throw | 52-42 |
| 13:58 | Cleveland State | John Button makes the 3rd free throw | 53-42 |
| 13:33 | Youngstown State | Edward Ambler clanks a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Christopher Robinson - foul #2 on Christopher Robinson, team foul #5 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Eddie Stafford (C) Ron Medlock | |
| 13:33 | Youngstown State | Edward Ambler misses the 1st free throw | 53-42 |
| 13:33 | Youngstown State | Edward Ambler makes the 2nd free throw | 53-43 |
| 13:15 | Cleveland State | John Button hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Terry Charland | 56-43 |
| 13:06 | Youngstown State | Gary Smith makes the floater from the right side on a great pass from Edward Ambler | 56-45 |
| 12:51 | Cleveland State | Anthony Hill misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Gary Smith - foul #1 on Gary Smith, team foul #3 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Mark Naylor (SG), Brandon Bright (SF) John Button, Christopher Robinson | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 12:51 | Cleveland State | Anthony Hill makes the 1st free throw | 57-45 |
| 12:51 | Cleveland State | Anthony Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 58-45 |
| 12:35 | Youngstown State | Gregory Durr misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-45 |
| 12:34 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Mark Naylor | 58-45 |
| 12:13 | Cleveland State | Gary Smith is called for the reach on Mark Naylor - foul #2 on Gary Smith, team foul #4 | 58-45 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Craig Keen (SG), Alfred Foor (PF), Andrew Hampton (C) Terry Charland, Anthony Hill, John Loftin | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | James Cox (PG), Steve Cannon (SG), Ronald Furr (PF) Jeffrey Chase, Gary Smith, Gregory Durr | |
| 11:56 | Cleveland State | Mark Naylor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-45 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Edward Patton (SF), David Vickrey (C) Edward Ambler, Eddie Stafford | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Mark Naylor (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Craig Keen (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brandon Bright (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Alfred Foor (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Andrew Hampton (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 5 blk. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - James Cox (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steve Cannon (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Edward Patton (fresh) PF - Ronald Furr (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - David Vickrey (fresh) | |
| 11:38 | Youngstown State | Steve Cannon drills a jumper from just outside the lane | 58-47 |
| 11:23 | Cleveland State | Andrew Hampton misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 58-47 |
| 11:22 | Youngstown State | David Vickrey pulls down the rebound | 58-47 |
| 11:06 | Youngstown State | Steve Cannon hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 58-47 |
| 11:05 | Cleveland State | Andrew Hampton gets the rebound | 58-47 |
| 10:44 | Cleveland State | Ronald Furr takes the ball from Brandon Bright | 58-47 |
| 10:25 | Youngstown State | Edward Patton misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 58-47 |
| 10:24 | Youngstown State | Ronald Furr can't tip it in | 58-47 |
| 10:22 | Youngstown State | The offensive rebound goes to Edward Patton | 58-47 |
| 10:13 | Youngstown State | Steve Cannon can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 58-47 |
| 10:11 | Cleveland State | Brandon Bright pulls down the rebound | 58-47 |
| 10:02 | Cleveland State | Brandon Bright misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 58-47 |
| 10:00 | Cleveland State | Craig Keen hits the follow up shot | 60-47 |
| 09:47 | Youngstown State | Edward Patton scores on a shot from the right wing and the foul's on Brandon Bright - foul #4 on Brandon Bright, team foul #6 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Terry Charland (PG), John Button (SG), Christopher Robinson (SF), Anthony Hill (PF), John Loftin (C) Mark Naylor, Craig Keen, Brandon Bright, Alfred Foor, Andrew Hampton | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Robert Michael (PG), Gary Smith (SG), Gregory Durr (PF), Eddie Stafford (C) James Cox, Steve Cannon, Ronald Furr, David Vickrey | |
| 09:47 | Youngstown State | Edward Patton misses the free throw | 60-49 |
| 09:47 | Cleveland State | John Loftin pulls down the rebound | 60-49 |
| 09:42 | Cleveland State | Terry Charland loses the dribble to Gary Smith in the backcourt | 60-49 |
| 09:41 | Youngstown State | Robert Michael misses the lay-in | 60-49 |
| 09:39 | Cleveland State | Christopher Robinson snags the defensive board | 60-49 |
| 09:21 | Cleveland State | Christopher Robinson misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 60-49 |
| 09:19 | Cleveland State | John Button pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-49 |
| 08:58 | Cleveland State | Anthony Hill misses the easy layup | 60-49 |
| 08:56 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Gary Smith | 60-49 |
| 08:46 | Youngstown State | Gregory Durr is whistled for a carry | 60-49 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Edward Ambler (SF) Edward Patton | |
| 08:27 | Cleveland State | Christopher Robinson's fadeaway is rejected by Eddie Stafford | 60-49 |
| 08:25 | Youngstown State | Gregory Durr snags the defensive board | 60-49 |
| 08:14 | Youngstown State | Gregory Durr hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 60-49 |
| 08:13 | Cleveland State | Anthony Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 60-49 |
| 07:59 | Cleveland State | Christopher Robinson buries a jumpshot from the left side | 62-49 |
| 07:37 | Youngstown State | Gary Smith misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 62-49 |
| 07:35 | Youngstown State | Gary Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 62-49 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Terry Charland (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Button (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Robinson (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Anthony Hill (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - John Loftin (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Robert Michael (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Edward Ambler (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gregory Durr (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Eddie Stafford (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Youngstown State | Eddie Stafford is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Eddie Stafford, team foul #5 | 62-49 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Mark Naylor (PG), Craig Keen (SG), Brandon Bright (SF), Andrew Hampton (C) Terry Charland, John Button, Christopher Robinson, John Loftin | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Chase (PG), Ronald Furr (PF), David Vickrey (C) Robert Michael, Gregory Durr, Eddie Stafford | |
| 07:02 | Cleveland State | Ronald Furr denies the turnaround by Andrew Hampton | 62-49 |
| 07:00 | Cleveland State | Brandon Bright hits the follow up shot | 64-49 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:41 | Youngstown State | David Vickrey misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-49 |
| 06:39 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Brandon Bright | 64-49 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:23 | Cleveland State | Craig Keen misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 64-49 |
| 06:21 | Cleveland State | Anthony Hill grabs the offensive board | 64-49 |
| 06:02 | Cleveland State | Mark Naylor misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 64-49 |
| 06:00 | Youngstown State | Ronald Furr pulls down the rebound | 64-49 |
| 05:48 | Youngstown State | Ronald Furr is fouled on the floor by Andrew Hampton - foul #1 on Andrew Hampton, team foul #7 | 64-49 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Terry Charland (PG), John Button (SG), Christopher Robinson (SF), John Loftin (C) Mark Naylor, Craig Keen, Anthony Hill, Andrew Hampton | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Robert Michael (PG), Steve Cannon (SG), Gregory Durr (PF), Eddie Stafford (C) Jeffrey Chase, Gary Smith, Edward Ambler, David Vickrey | |
| 05:48 | Youngstown State | Ronald Furr misses the 1st free throw | 64-49 |
| 05:48 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Brandon Bright | 64-49 |
| 05:27 | Cleveland State | John Loftin knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Christopher Robinson | 66-49 |
| 05:15 | Youngstown State | Terry Charland is called for the reach on Eddie Stafford - foul #3 on Terry Charland, team foul #8 | 66-49 |
| 05:15 | Youngstown State | Eddie Stafford misses the 1st free throw | 66-49 |
| 05:15 | Cleveland State | Christopher Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 66-49 |
| 04:55 | Cleveland State | John Button can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 66-49 |
| 04:54 | Cleveland State | John Loftin misses the tip | 66-49 |
| 04:52 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Ronald Furr | 66-49 |
| 04:48 | Youngstown State | Ronald Furr hits the finger roll on a great pass from Robert Michael | 66-51 |
| 04:32 | Cleveland State | Robert Michael steals it from Christopher Robinson | 66-51 |
| 04:28 | Youngstown State | Steve Cannon dunks the ball on a nice dish by Robert Michael | 66-53 |
| 04:05 | Cleveland State | John Button clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Steve Cannon - foul #1 on Steve Cannon, team foul #6 | 66-53 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Mark Naylor (PG), Anthony Hill (PF), Andrew Hampton (C) Terry Charland, Brandon Bright, John Loftin | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Chase (PG), Edward Ambler (SF), David Vickrey (C) Robert Michael, Ronald Furr, Eddie Stafford | |
| 04:05 | Cleveland State | John Button makes the 1st free throw | 67-53 |
| 04:05 | Cleveland State | John Button makes the 2nd free throw | 68-53 |
| 03:50 | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Chase hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 68-53 |
| 03:49 | Cleveland State | John Button snags the defensive board | 68-53 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:25 | Cleveland State | Andrew Hampton misses the lay-in | 68-53 |
| 03:24 | Youngstown State | David Vickrey gets the rebound | 68-53 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Mark Naylor (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Button (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Robinson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Anthony Hill (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Andrew Hampton (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 5 blk. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Jeffrey Chase (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Steve Cannon (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Edward Ambler (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gregory Durr (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - David Vickrey (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:21 | Youngstown State | John Button steps in front of the Jeffrey Chase pass in the backcourt | 68-53 |
| 02:55 | Cleveland State | Andrew Hampton can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Steve Cannon - foul #2 on Steve Cannon, team foul #7 | 68-53 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Craig Keen (SG), James O'Connor (SF), Alfred Foor (PF) John Button, Christopher Robinson, Anthony Hill | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | James Cox (PG), Edward Patton (SF), Ron Medlock (C) Steve Cannon, Edward Ambler, Gregory Durr | |
| 02:55 | Cleveland State | Andrew Hampton makes the 1st free throw | 69-53 |
| 02:55 | Cleveland State | Andrew Hampton makes the 2nd free throw | 70-53 |
| 02:44 | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Chase drills a 3 from straight away set up by James Cox | 70-56 |
| 02:22 | Cleveland State | Mark Naylor hits a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Craig Keen | 72-56 |
| 02:06 | Youngstown State | Edward Patton drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by James Cox | 72-59 |
| 01:42 | Cleveland State | James O'Connor travels with the ball | 72-59 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Brandon Bright (SF) James O'Connor | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Steve Cannon (SG), Ronald Furr (PF) James Cox, Ron Medlock | |
| 01:27 | Youngstown State | Steve Cannon misses the runner from the baseline but the foul's on Mark Naylor - foul #1 on Mark Naylor, team foul #9 | 72-59 |
| 01:27 | Youngstown State | Steve Cannon makes the 1st free throw | 72-60 |
| 01:27 | Youngstown State | Steve Cannon makes the 2nd free throw | 72-61 |
| 01:00 | Cleveland State | Brandon Bright is hacked by Ronald Furr - foul #2 on Ronald Furr, team foul #8 | 72-61 |
| 01:00 | Cleveland State | Brandon Bright makes the 1st free throw | 73-61 |
| 01:00 | Cleveland State | Brandon Bright makes the 2nd free throw | 74-61 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Youngstown State | Edward Patton misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 74-61 |
| 00:54 | Youngstown State | Edward Patton grabs the offensive rebound | 74-61 |
| 00:51 | Youngstown State | Brandon Bright swats the short shot by Steve Cannon | 74-61 |
| 00:49 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Brandon Bright | 74-61 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Cleveland State | Craig Keen's pass is intercepted by Jeffrey Chase | 74-61 |
| 00:20 | Youngstown State | David Vickrey misses the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Andrew Hampton - foul #2 on Andrew Hampton, team foul #10 | 74-61 |
| 00:20 | Youngstown State | David Vickrey makes the 1st free throw | 74-62 |
| 00:20 | Youngstown State | David Vickrey misses the 2nd free throw | 74-62 |
| 00:20 | Cleveland State | Alfred Foor pulls down the rebound | 74-62 |
| 00:00 | Cleveland State | Mark Naylor runs out the clock | 74-62 |