| Lineup | Niagara | PG - David Clement (fresh) SG - Arthur Duprey (fresh) SF - Allen Spencer (fresh) PF - Martin Morgan (fresh) C - Ralph Strassberg (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Robert Jones (fresh) SG - Jeffrey Madison (fresh) SF - Edward Vaughan (fresh) PF - Richard Cannon (fresh) C - Rhett Cole (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Loyola (MD) | Rhett Cole wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:41 | Loyola (MD) | Robert Jones is fouled on the floor by Martin Morgan - foul #1 on Martin Morgan, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Loyola (MD) | Robert Jones clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Niagara | Ralph Strassberg gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | Niagara | David Clement blows the layup | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | Loyola (MD) | Rhett Cole gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:59 | Loyola (MD) | Jeffrey Madison misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 18:58 | Loyola (MD) | Richard Cannon hits the follow up shot | 0-2 |
| 18:45 | Niagara | Martin Morgan knocks in the driving attempt in the paint set up by Ralph Strassberg | 2-2 |
| 18:40 | Loyola (MD) | Allen Spencer is called for the reach on Edward Vaughan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Allen Spencer, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 18:22 | Loyola (MD) | Robert Jones comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 18:21 | Loyola (MD) | Richard Cannon tips it home | 2-4 |
| 18:17 | Niagara | Allen Spencer scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Ralph Strassberg | 5-4 |
| 17:49 | Loyola (MD) | Edward Vaughan misses the wide open 3pt attempt from straight away | 5-4 |
| 17:48 | Niagara | The rebound goes to David Clement | 5-4 |
| 17:43 | Niagara | Martin Morgan misses the runner in the paint | 5-4 |
| 17:41 | Loyola (MD) | Rhett Cole pulls down the rebound | 5-4 |
| 17:39 | Loyola (MD) | David Clement steals the ball from Jeffrey Madison in the backcourt | 5-4 |
| 17:37 | Niagara | Martin Morgan jams it on a nice dish by David Clement | 7-4 |
| 17:16 | Loyola (MD) | Robert Jones drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Richard Cannon | 7-7 |
| 17:02 | Niagara | Allen Spencer misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Edward Vaughan - foul #1 on Edward Vaughan, team foul #1 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Niagara | Ryan Weiss (SG), Paul Holloway (PF), Thomas Kania (C) Arthur Duprey, Martin Morgan, Ralph Strassberg | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Robert Solinski (PG), Elliot Oliver (SG), Travis Webster (SF), Byron Underwood (PF), Pat Ryan (C) Robert Jones, Jeffrey Madison, Edward Vaughan, Richard Cannon, Rhett Cole | |
| 17:02 | Niagara | Allen Spencer makes the 1st free throw | 8-7 |
| 17:02 | Niagara | Allen Spencer makes the 2nd free throw | 9-7 |
| 16:43 | Loyola (MD) | Thomas Kania is called for the reach on Pat Ryan - foul #1 on Thomas Kania, team foul #3 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Niagara | Richard Brogden (PG), John Brumley (C) David Clement, Allen Spencer | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| 16:31 | Loyola (MD) | Travis Webster scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Robert Solinski | 9-10 |
| 16:16 | Niagara | Byron Underwood is called for the reach on Paul Holloway - foul #1 on Byron Underwood, team foul #2 | 9-10 |
| 15:58 | Niagara | Robert Solinski picks off the pass by Thomas Kania | 9-10 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Richard Brogden (fresh) SG - Paul Holloway (fresh) SF - Ryan Weiss (fresh) PF - Thomas Kania (fresh) C - John Brumley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Robert Solinski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Elliot Oliver (fresh) SF - Travis Webster (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Byron Underwood (fresh) C - Pat Ryan (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Loyola (MD) | Byron Underwood steps out of bounds on the sideline | 9-10 |
| Subs | Niagara | David Clement (PG), Martin Morgan (PF) Richard Brogden, John Brumley | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Robert Jones (PG), Jeffrey Madison (SG), Edward Vaughan (SF) Robert Solinski, Elliot Oliver, Travis Webster | |
| 15:26 | Niagara | Thomas Kania misses badly on a runner near the basket but the foul's on Pat Ryan - foul #1 on Pat Ryan, team foul #3 | 9-10 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Frank Newby (PF), Rhett Cole (C) Byron Underwood, Pat Ryan | |
| 15:26 | Niagara | Thomas Kania makes the 1st free throw | 10-10 |
| 15:26 | Niagara | Thomas Kania misses the 2nd free throw | 10-10 |
| 15:26 | Loyola (MD) | Jeffrey Madison pulls down the rebound | 10-10 |
| 15:11 | Loyola (MD) | Frank Newby hits the front of the rim on the wide open jump hook from the left block | 10-10 |
| 15:09 | Niagara | Thomas Kania pulls down the rebound | 10-10 |
| 15:04 | Niagara | David Clement hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 10-10 |
| 15:02 | Niagara | Paul Holloway can't tip it in | 10-10 |
| 15:01 | Niagara | Thomas Kania tips it in | 12-10 |
| 14:37 | Loyola (MD) | Edward Vaughan buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Rhett Cole and he's fouled by Ryan Weiss - foul #1 on Ryan Weiss, team foul #4 | 12-12 |
| Subs | Niagara | Richard Brogden (PG), Arthur Duprey (SG), Allen Spencer (SF), Dennis Stancil (PF), Ralph Strassberg (C) David Clement, Paul Holloway, Ryan Weiss, Martin Morgan, Thomas Kania | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Richard Cannon (PF), Robert Solinski (C) Frank Newby, Rhett Cole | |
| 14:37 | Loyola (MD) | Edward Vaughan makes the free throw | 12-13 |
| 14:12 | Niagara | Allen Spencer comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 12-13 |
| 14:10 | Niagara | Allen Spencer gets the offensive rebound | 12-13 |
| 13:57 | Niagara | Robert Solinski takes the ball from Ralph Strassberg | 12-13 |
| 13:42 | Loyola (MD) | Richard Cannon can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 12-13 |
| 13:41 | Niagara | Allen Spencer snags the defensive board | 12-13 |
| 13:15 | Niagara | Dennis Stancil buries a jumper in the lane | 14-13 |
| 12:58 | Loyola (MD) | Jeffrey Madison is open and buries a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Edward Vaughan | 14-15 |
| 12:37 | Niagara | Arthur Duprey buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Dennis Stancil | 17-15 |
| 12:21 | Loyola (MD) | Robert Solinski double dribbles | 17-15 |
| Subs | Niagara | David Clement (PG), Paul Holloway (SG), Ryan Weiss (SF), Martin Morgan (PF), Thomas Kania (C) Richard Brogden, Arthur Duprey, Allen Spencer, Dennis Stancil, Ralph Strassberg | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Sylvester Anderton (PG), Elliot Oliver (SG), Travis Webster (SF), Byron Underwood (PF), Rhett Cole (C) Robert Jones, Jeffrey Madison, Edward Vaughan, Richard Cannon, Robert Solinski | |
| 11:57 | Niagara | Ryan Weiss misses the floater in the lane but he's hacked by Travis Webster - foul #1 on Travis Webster, team foul #4 | 17-15 |
| 11:57 | Niagara | Ryan Weiss makes the 1st free throw | 18-15 |
| 11:57 | Niagara | Ryan Weiss makes the 2nd free throw | 19-15 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - David Clement (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ryan Weiss (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Paul Holloway (fresh) PF - Martin Morgan (fresh) 4 pts. C - Thomas Kania (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Sylvester Anderton (fresh) SG - Elliot Oliver (fresh) SF - Travis Webster (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Byron Underwood (fresh) C - Rhett Cole (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Loyola (MD) | Byron Underwood can't finish the layup | 19-15 |
| 11:33 | Loyola (MD) | Rhett Cole tips it in | 19-17 |
| 11:18 | Niagara | Martin Morgan misses long on a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Sylvester Anderton - foul #1 on Sylvester Anderton, team foul #5 | 19-17 |
| 11:18 | Niagara | Martin Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 20-17 |
| 11:18 | Niagara | Martin Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 21-17 |
| 10:54 | Loyola (MD) | Sylvester Anderton is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 21-17 |
| 10:52 | Niagara | Paul Holloway grabs the board | 21-17 |
| 10:45 | Niagara | Sylvester Anderton is called for the reach on David Clement - foul #2 on Sylvester Anderton, team foul #6 | 21-17 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Robert Solinski (PG) Sylvester Anderton | |
| 10:36 | Niagara | Paul Holloway misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 21-17 |
| 10:35 | Loyola (MD) | Robert Solinski gets the rebound | 21-17 |
| 10:32 | Loyola (MD) | Robert Solinski is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 21-17 |
| Subs | Niagara | John Brumley (C) Martin Morgan | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Jeffrey Madison (SG), Edward Vaughan (SF), Frank Newby (PF), Pat Ryan (C) Elliot Oliver, Travis Webster, Byron Underwood, Rhett Cole | |
| 10:22 | Niagara | David Clement misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Edward Vaughan - foul #2 on Edward Vaughan, team foul #7 | 21-17 |
| Subs | Niagara | Russell McNabb (SG) Thomas Kania | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Robert Jones (PG) Edward Vaughan | |
| 10:22 | Niagara | David Clement makes the 1st free throw | 22-17 |
| 10:22 | Niagara | David Clement misses the 2nd free throw | 22-17 |
| 10:22 | Loyola (MD) | The rebound goes to Robert Solinski | 22-17 |
| 09:59 | Loyola (MD) | Jeffrey Madison hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 22-17 |
| 09:57 | Loyola (MD) | Pat Ryan tips it but misses | 22-17 |
| 09:56 | Loyola (MD) | Pat Ryan pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-17 |
| 09:43 | Loyola (MD) | Pat Ryan scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Jeffrey Madison | 22-20 |
| 09:25 | Niagara | David Clement misses long on a jumper near the basket | 22-20 |
| 09:23 | Loyola (MD) | Pat Ryan pulls down the rebound | 22-20 |
| 09:11 | Loyola (MD) | David Clement steals it from Jeffrey Madison | 22-20 |
| 08:48 | Niagara | Russell McNabb misses the lay-in | 22-20 |
| 08:47 | Niagara | Ryan Weiss tips it back up and in | 24-20 |
| 08:45 | Loyola (MD) | Russell McNabb steps in front of the Jeffrey Madison pass in the backcourt | 24-20 |
| 08:31 | Niagara | Ryan Weiss is called for traveling | 24-20 |
| Subs | Niagara | Richard Brogden (PG), Arthur Duprey (SG), Allen Spencer (SF), Martin Morgan (PF), Ralph Strassberg (C) David Clement, Russell McNabb, Ryan Weiss, Paul Holloway, John Brumley | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Elliot Oliver (PG), Travis Webster (SF), Richard Cannon (PF), Rhett Cole (C) Robert Jones, Robert Solinski, Frank Newby, Pat Ryan | |
| 08:22 | Loyola (MD) | Richard Cannon misses the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Martin Morgan - foul #2 on Martin Morgan, team foul #5 | 24-20 |
| Subs | Niagara | Thomas Kania (PF) Martin Morgan | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| 08:22 | Loyola (MD) | Richard Cannon misses the 1st free throw | 24-20 |
| 08:22 | Loyola (MD) | Richard Cannon makes the 2nd free throw | 24-21 |
| 07:53 | Niagara | Thomas Kania can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 24-21 |
| 07:51 | Loyola (MD) | Travis Webster gets the rebound | 24-21 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Richard Brogden (fresh) SG - Arthur Duprey (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Allen Spencer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Kania (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Ralph Strassberg (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Elliot Oliver (fresh) SG - Jeffrey Madison (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Travis Webster (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Cannon (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Rhett Cole (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Loyola (MD) | Travis Webster scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Rhett Cole | 24-24 |
| 07:19 | Niagara | Allen Spencer makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Brogden | 26-24 |
| 07:16 | Loyola (MD) | Elliot Oliver's pass is intercepted by Arthur Duprey in the backcourt | 26-24 |
| 07:00 | Niagara | Richard Brogden is hacked by Richard Cannon - foul #1 on Richard Cannon, team foul #8 | 26-24 |
| Subs | Niagara | John Brumley (C) Ralph Strassberg | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Robert Solinski (PG), Byron Underwood (C) Jeffrey Madison, Rhett Cole | |
| 07:00 | Niagara | Richard Brogden makes the 1st free throw | 27-24 |
| 07:00 | Niagara | Richard Brogden makes the 2nd free throw | 28-24 |
| 06:41 | Loyola (MD) | Richard Cannon makes the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Robert Solinski | 28-26 |
| 06:17 | Niagara | Arthur Duprey can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 28-26 |
| 06:16 | Loyola (MD) | Robert Solinski snags the defensive board | 28-26 |
| 06:14 | Loyola (MD) | Richard Brogden is called for the reach on Robert Solinski in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Brogden, team foul #6 | 28-26 |
| Subs | Niagara | David Clement (PG), Paul Holloway (SG), Ryan Weiss (SF), Dennis Stancil (PF) Richard Brogden, Arthur Duprey, Allen Spencer, Thomas Kania | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Robert Jones (PG), Jeffrey Madison (SG), Pat Ryan (C) Elliot Oliver, Travis Webster, Richard Cannon | |
| 05:55 | Loyola (MD) | Pat Ryan hits a wide open shot in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Solinski | 28-28 |
| 05:34 | Niagara | Dennis Stancil misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 28-28 |
| 05:32 | Niagara | Ryan Weiss tips it in | 30-28 |
| 05:10 | Loyola (MD) | Robert Solinski misses long on a shot from the left wing | 30-28 |
| 05:09 | Niagara | Dennis Stancil pulls down the rebound | 30-28 |
| 04:57 | Niagara | Paul Holloway makes the shot from the baseline on a great pass from John Brumley and he's hacked by Robert Solinski - foul #1 on Robert Solinski, team foul #9 | 32-28 |
| Subs | Niagara | Thomas Kania (PF), Ralph Strassberg (C) Dennis Stancil, John Brumley | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Frank Newby (PF), Rhett Cole (C) Byron Underwood, Pat Ryan | |
| 04:57 | Niagara | Paul Holloway makes the free throw | 33-28 |
| 04:30 | Loyola (MD) | Rhett Cole comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 33-28 |
| 04:28 | Niagara | Paul Holloway grabs the defensive rebound | 33-28 |
| 04:10 | Niagara | Thomas Kania connects on the shot from the left block on a great pass from David Clement | 35-28 |
| 04:03 | Loyola (MD) | Rhett Cole throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-28 |
| Subs | Niagara | Richard Brogden (PG), Russell McNabb (SG), Allen Spencer (SF) David Clement, Paul Holloway, Ryan Weiss | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Elliot Oliver (SG), Travis Webster (SF), Richard Cannon (PF) Jeffrey Madison, Robert Solinski, Frank Newby | |
| 03:58 | Niagara | Allen Spencer can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-28 |
| 03:57 | Loyola (MD) | Richard Cannon snags the defensive board | 35-28 |
| 03:50 | Loyola (MD) | Ralph Strassberg steals the ball from Robert Jones | 35-28 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Richard Brogden (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Russell McNabb (fresh) SF - Allen Spencer (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Kania (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Ralph Strassberg (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Robert Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Elliot Oliver (fresh) SF - Travis Webster (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Richard Cannon (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Rhett Cole (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Niagara | Ralph Strassberg misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 35-28 |
| 03:26 | Loyola (MD) | Richard Cannon snags the defensive board | 35-28 |
| 03:24 | Loyola (MD) | Elliot Oliver is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Brogden - foul #2 on Richard Brogden, team foul #7 | 35-28 |
| Subs | Niagara | Arthur Duprey (SG), Martin Morgan (PF), John Brumley (C) Russell McNabb, Thomas Kania, Ralph Strassberg | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Edward Vaughan (SF) Robert Jones | |
| 03:24 | Loyola (MD) | Elliot Oliver misses the 1st free throw | 35-28 |
| 03:24 | Niagara | Martin Morgan gets the rebound | 35-28 |
| 03:07 | Niagara | Travis Webster is called for the reach on Arthur Duprey - foul #2 on Travis Webster, team foul #10 | 35-28 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Byron Underwood (PF), Pat Ryan (C) Richard Cannon, Rhett Cole | |
| 03:07 | Niagara | Arthur Duprey makes the 1st free throw | 36-28 |
| 03:07 | Niagara | Arthur Duprey makes the 2nd free throw | 37-28 |
| 02:44 | Loyola (MD) | Travis Webster's fadeaway is rejected by John Brumley | 37-28 |
| 02:42 | Niagara | Martin Morgan gets the rebound | 37-28 |
| 02:23 | Niagara | Richard Brogden misses the fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Elliot Oliver - foul #1 on Elliot Oliver, team foul #11 | 37-28 |
| Subs | Niagara | Paul Holloway (SG), Ryan Weiss (SF), Dennis Stancil (C) Arthur Duprey, Allen Spencer, John Brumley | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Sylvester Anderton (PG) Travis Webster | |
| 02:23 | Niagara | Richard Brogden makes the 1st free throw | 38-28 |
| 02:23 | Niagara | Richard Brogden makes the 2nd free throw | 39-28 |
| 02:04 | Loyola (MD) | Byron Underwood is hacked by Martin Morgan - foul #3 on Martin Morgan, team foul #8 | 39-28 |
| Subs | Niagara | David Clement (PG), Thomas Kania (C) Richard Brogden, Martin Morgan | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Jeffrey Madison (SG) Elliot Oliver | |
| 02:04 | Loyola (MD) | Byron Underwood makes the 1st free throw | 39-29 |
| 02:04 | Loyola (MD) | Byron Underwood misses the 2nd free throw | 39-29 |
| 02:04 | Niagara | Paul Holloway gets the rebound | 39-29 |
| 01:47 | Niagara | Byron Underwood blocks the jumper by Paul Holloway | 39-29 |
| 01:46 | Niagara | Dennis Stancil tips it home | 41-29 |
| 01:25 | Loyola (MD) | Byron Underwood misses badly on a runner from the right block | 41-29 |
| 01:23 | Loyola (MD) | Pat Ryan grabs the offensive rebound | 41-29 |
| 01:07 | Loyola (MD) | Jeffrey Madison comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-29 |
| 01:05 | Niagara | David Clement gets the rebound | 41-29 |
| 00:52 | Niagara | Dennis Stancil misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-29 |
| 00:51 | Loyola (MD) | Edward Vaughan grabs the board | 41-29 |
| 00:30 | Loyola (MD) | Jeffrey Madison scores on a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Sylvester Anderton | 41-31 |
| 00:02 | Niagara | Dennis Stancil drills a 3 from the left corner | 44-31 |
| 00:00 | Loyola (MD) | Jeffrey Madison can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 44-31 |