| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Coleman Brown (fresh) SG - Kenneth Stearn (fresh) SF - Nelson Murphy (fresh) PF - George Spencer (fresh) C - Joseph Scott (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Frederick Fields (fresh) SG - Richard Bergmann (fresh) SF - Daniel Perry (fresh) PF - Mark Braden (fresh) C - Jacob Holmes (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Loyola (MD) | Jacob Holmes 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) | |
| 19:57 | Loyola (MD) | Nelson Murphy steps in front of the Richard Bergmann pass in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Niagara | Nelson Murphy loses the dribble to Richard Bergmann | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Loyola (MD) | Frederick Fields can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | Niagara | Nelson Murphy gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | Niagara | Coleman Brown connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Scott | 3-0 |
| 19:04 | Loyola (MD) | Mark Braden is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Frederick Fields | 3-2 |
| 18:48 | Niagara | Kenneth Stearn hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Coleman Brown | 5-2 |
| 18:30 | Loyola (MD) | Jacob Holmes misses badly on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by George Spencer - foul #1 on George Spencer, team foul #1 | 5-2 |
| 18:30 | Loyola (MD) | Jacob Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 5-3 |
| 18:30 | Loyola (MD) | Jacob Holmes makes the 2nd free throw | 5-4 |
| 18:18 | Niagara | Joseph Scott can't connect on a shot in the lane | 5-4 |
| 18:16 | Niagara | Nelson Murphy tips it but misses | 5-4 |
| 18:14 | Niagara | Nelson Murphy tips it but misses | 5-4 |
| 18:13 | Niagara | The offensive rebound goes to George Spencer | 5-4 |
| 18:03 | Niagara | Nelson Murphy hits a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Coleman Brown | 7-4 |
| 17:38 | Loyola (MD) | Kenneth Stearn is called for the reach on Daniel Perry - foul #1 on Kenneth Stearn, team foul #2 | 7-4 |
| Subs | Niagara | Bert Marcus (PG), Mark Huard (SG), Hollis Johnson (SF), Leonard Jacobs (PF), Gregory Mackey (C) Coleman Brown, Kenneth Stearn, Nelson Murphy, George Spencer, Joseph Scott | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | James Steinhauer (PG), Charles Anderson (SG), David Kline (SF), George Tontarski (PF), Toby Bales (C) Frederick Fields, Richard Bergmann, Daniel Perry, Mark Braden, Jacob Holmes | |
| 17:26 | Loyola (MD) | Toby Bales misses badly on a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Gregory Mackey - foul #1 on Gregory Mackey, team foul #3 | 7-4 |
| 17:26 | Loyola (MD) | Toby Bales misses the 1st free throw | 7-4 |
| 17:26 | Loyola (MD) | Toby Bales makes the 2nd free throw | 7-5 |
| 17:06 | Niagara | Leonard Jacobs misses the jumper from the free throw line | 7-5 |
| 17:04 | Niagara | Hollis Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 7-5 |
| 16:54 | Niagara | Leonard Jacobs connects on the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Mark Huard | 9-5 |
| 16:35 | Loyola (MD) | Charles Anderson buries a fadeaway from the left wing | 9-7 |
| 16:17 | Niagara | Charles Anderson is called for the reach on Leonard Jacobs - foul #1 on Charles Anderson, team foul #1 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Niagara | Coleman Brown (PG), Nelson Murphy (SF), Joseph Scott (C) Mark Huard, Hollis Johnson, Gregory Mackey | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| 16:04 | Niagara | Bert Marcus misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 9-7 |
| 16:02 | Loyola (MD) | The rebound goes to David Kline | 9-7 |
| 15:59 | Loyola (MD) | Joseph Scott steps in front of the Charles Anderson pass in the backcourt | 9-7 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Coleman Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bert Marcus (fresh) SF - Nelson Murphy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leonard Jacobs (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joseph Scott (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - James Steinhauer (fresh) SG - Charles Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Kline (fresh) PF - George Tontarski (fairly fresh) C - Toby Bales (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:43 | Niagara | Bert Marcus connects on the runner near the basket on a great pass from Coleman Brown | 11-7 |
| 15:25 | Loyola (MD) | George Tontarski misses the floater in the lane but the foul's on Leonard Jacobs - foul #1 on Leonard Jacobs, team foul #4 | 11-7 |
| Subs | Niagara | Kenneth Stearn (SG), George Spencer (PF) Bert Marcus, Leonard Jacobs | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Frederick Fields (PG), Richard Bergmann (SG), Daniel Perry (SF), Ira Kelley (PF) James Steinhauer, Charles Anderson, David Kline, Toby Bales | |
| 15:25 | Loyola (MD) | George Tontarski misses the 1st free throw | 11-7 |
| 15:25 | Loyola (MD) | George Tontarski makes the 2nd free throw | 11-8 |
| 15:11 | Niagara | Kenneth Stearn buries a fadeaway from the right block | 13-8 |
| 15:05 | Loyola (MD) | Frederick Fields is hacked by Nelson Murphy in the backcourt - foul #1 on Nelson Murphy, team foul #5 | 13-8 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Mark Braden (PF), Jacob Holmes (C) Daniel Perry, George Tontarski | |
| 14:49 | Loyola (MD) | Richard Bergmann clanks a 3 from the left wing | 13-8 |
| 14:48 | Niagara | Kenneth Stearn pulls down the rebound | 13-8 |
| 14:29 | Niagara | Kenneth Stearn is called for traveling | 13-8 |
| Subs | Niagara | Bert Marcus (PG), Gregory Mackey (SF), Mark Huard (C) Coleman Brown, Nelson Murphy, Joseph Scott | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| 14:13 | Loyola (MD) | Richard Bergmann is wide open but clanks a jump hook near the basket | 13-8 |
| 14:11 | Loyola (MD) | Jacob Holmes hits the follow up shot | 13-10 |
| 13:54 | Niagara | Gregory Mackey misses the 3 from straight away | 13-10 |
| 13:52 | Loyola (MD) | The rebound goes to Richard Bergmann | 13-10 |
| 13:25 | Loyola (MD) | Ira Kelley hits a wide open fadeaway from close range | 13-12 |
| 12:56 | Niagara | George Spencer buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Bert Marcus | 16-12 |
| 12:40 | Loyola (MD) | Mark Braden misses the jumper from the right side | 16-12 |
| 12:38 | Loyola (MD) | Richard Bergmann snags the offensive board | 16-12 |
| 12:22 | Loyola (MD) | Frederick Fields comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 16-12 |
| 12:20 | Niagara | George Spencer pulls down the rebound | 16-12 |
| 12:00 | Niagara | Jacob Holmes steals the ball from Kenneth Stearn | 16-12 |
| 11:56 | Loyola (MD) | Frederick Fields is fouled in the backcourt by Gregory Mackey - foul #2 on Gregory Mackey, team foul #6 | 16-12 |
| Subs | Niagara | Coleman Brown (PG), Hollis Johnson (SG), Nelson Murphy (SF), Leonard Jacobs (PF), Joseph Scott (C) Bert Marcus, Kenneth Stearn, Gregory Mackey, George Spencer, Mark Huard | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | James Steinhauer (PG), Charles Anderson (SG), Daniel Perry (SF), George Tontarski (PF), Toby Bales (C) Frederick Fields, Richard Bergmann, Ira Kelley, Mark Braden, Jacob Holmes | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Coleman Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Hollis Johnson (fresh) SF - Nelson Murphy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leonard Jacobs (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joseph Scott (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - James Steinhauer (fresh) SG - Charles Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Perry (fresh) PF - George Tontarski (fresh) 1 pts. C - Toby Bales (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:41 | Loyola (MD) | James Steinhauer makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by George Tontarski | 16-14 |
| 11:28 | Niagara | Joseph Scott misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Daniel Perry - foul #1 on Daniel Perry, team foul #2 | 16-14 |
| 11:28 | Niagara | Joseph Scott makes the 1st free throw | 17-14 |
| 11:28 | Niagara | Joseph Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 18-14 |
| 11:08 | Loyola (MD) | George Tontarski misses the floater in the paint but he's hacked by Nelson Murphy - foul #2 on Nelson Murphy, team foul #7 | 18-14 |
| Subs | Niagara | Kenneth Stearn (SG) Nelson Murphy | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| 11:08 | Loyola (MD) | George Tontarski makes the 1st free throw | 18-15 |
| 11:08 | Loyola (MD) | George Tontarski misses the 2nd free throw | 18-15 |
| 11:08 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Joseph Scott | 18-15 |
| 10:53 | Niagara | Hollis Johnson drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Coleman Brown | 21-15 |
| 10:49 | Loyola (MD) | Daniel Perry is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 21-15 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Mark Braden (PF) George Tontarski | |
| 10:41 | Niagara | Joseph Scott is fouled on the floor by Toby Bales - foul #1 on Toby Bales, team foul #3 | 21-15 |
| Subs | Niagara | Mark Huard (SG) Kenneth Stearn | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| 10:29 | Niagara | James Steinhauer takes the ball from Joseph Scott | 21-15 |
| 10:14 | Loyola (MD) | Charles Anderson is by himself and knocks in the shot from the right wing set up by Mark Braden | 21-17 |
| 10:12 | Niagara | Coleman Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 21-17 |
| Subs | Niagara | George Spencer (PF) Leonard Jacobs | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | David Kline (SF), Jacob Holmes (C) Daniel Perry, Toby Bales | |
| 09:57 | Loyola (MD) | George Spencer blocks the short jumper by Charles Anderson | 21-17 |
| 09:56 | Loyola (MD) | Jacob Holmes gets the offensive rebound | 21-17 |
| 09:42 | Loyola (MD) | Charles Anderson misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 21-17 |
| 09:40 | Niagara | Hollis Johnson snags the defensive board | 21-17 |
| 09:23 | Niagara | Joseph Scott connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Coleman Brown | 24-17 |
| 08:54 | Loyola (MD) | Mark Huard steals the ball from David Kline | 24-17 |
| 08:30 | Niagara | Hollis Johnson misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 24-17 |
| 08:29 | Loyola (MD) | Jacob Holmes grabs the defensive rebound | 24-17 |
| 08:18 | Loyola (MD) | Mark Huard is called for the reach on David Kline - foul #1 on Mark Huard, team foul #8 | 24-17 |
| Subs | Niagara | Roger Long (PG), Bert Marcus (SG), Christopher Stops (SF), Leonard Jacobs (PF) Coleman Brown, Mark Huard, Hollis Johnson, George Spencer | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Frederick Fields (PG), Daniel Perry (SF), George Tontarski (PF), Toby Bales (C) James Steinhauer, Charles Anderson, Mark Braden, Jacob Holmes | |
| 08:18 | Loyola (MD) | David Kline makes the 1st free throw | 24-18 |
| 08:18 | Loyola (MD) | David Kline makes the 2nd free throw | 24-19 |
| 07:57 | Niagara | Joseph Scott hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Daniel Perry - foul #2 on Daniel Perry, team foul #4 | 24-19 |
| Subs | Niagara | Kenneth Stearn (SG) Roger Long | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Richard Bergmann (SG), Ira Kelley (SF) David Kline, Daniel Perry | |
| 07:57 | Niagara | Joseph Scott misses the 1st free throw | 24-19 |
| 07:57 | Niagara | Joseph Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 25-19 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Bert Marcus (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Stearn (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Christopher Stops (fresh) PF - Leonard Jacobs (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joseph Scott (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Frederick Fields (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Bergmann (fresh) SF - Ira Kelley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Tontarski (fresh) 2 pts. C - Toby Bales (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 07:40 | Loyola (MD) | Richard Bergmann is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Richard Bergmann, team foul #5 | 25-19 |
| 07:24 | Niagara | Joseph Scott makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Christopher Stops | 28-19 |
| 07:22 | Loyola (MD) | Richard Bergmann is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Bergmann, team foul #6 | 28-19 |
| Subs | Niagara | George Spencer (PF) Joseph Scott | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | James Steinhauer (SG) Richard Bergmann | |
| 07:07 | Niagara | Bert Marcus makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from George Spencer | 30-19 |
| 06:55 | Loyola (MD) | James Steinhauer misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-19 |
| 06:53 | Niagara | Bert Marcus grabs the board | 30-19 |
| 06:44 | Niagara | Christopher Stops clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 30-19 |
| 06:43 | Loyola (MD) | The rebound goes to George Tontarski | 30-19 |
| 06:38 | Loyola (MD) | Kenneth Stearn is called for the reach on James Steinhauer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kenneth Stearn, team foul #9 | 30-19 |
| Subs | Niagara | Roger Long (PG), Hollis Johnson (SF), Joseph Scott (C) Kenneth Stearn, Christopher Stops, Leonard Jacobs | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | David Kline (SF), Jacob Holmes (C) Ira Kelley, Toby Bales | |
| 06:38 | Loyola (MD) | James Steinhauer makes the 1st free throw | 30-20 |
| 06:38 | Loyola (MD) | James Steinhauer misses the 2nd free throw | 30-20 |
| 06:38 | Niagara | Joseph Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 30-20 |
| 06:21 | Niagara | George Spencer hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 32-20 |
| 05:59 | Loyola (MD) | Jacob Holmes scores on a runner in the paint | 32-22 |
| 05:40 | Niagara | Joseph Scott connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Hollis Johnson | 34-22 |
| 05:37 | Loyola (MD) | James Steinhauer's pass is intercepted by Joseph Scott in the backcourt | 34-22 |
| 05:20 | Niagara | Joseph Scott double dribbles | 34-22 |
| Subs | Niagara | Coleman Brown (PG), Mark Huard (SG), Leonard Jacobs (PF) Roger Long, Bert Marcus, George Spencer | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | John Cannon (PG), Charles Anderson (SF), Mark Braden (PF) Frederick Fields, David Kline, George Tontarski | |
| 05:10 | Loyola (MD) | James Steinhauer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-22 |
| 04:51 | Niagara | Joseph Scott banks in the layup set up by Coleman Brown | 36-22 |
| 04:38 | Loyola (MD) | John Cannon's floater is knocked away by Leonard Jacobs | 36-22 |
| 04:36 | Niagara | Leonard Jacobs grabs the board | 36-22 |
| 04:17 | Niagara | Leonard Jacobs connects on the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Coleman Brown | 38-22 |
| 03:51 | Loyola (MD) | John Cannon misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 38-22 |
| 03:49 | Loyola (MD) | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Braden | 38-22 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Coleman Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. SG - Mark Huard (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Hollis Johnson (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Leonard Jacobs (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Joseph Scott (tiring) 13 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - John Cannon (fresh) SG - James Steinhauer (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Charles Anderson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Mark Braden (tiring) 2 pts. C - Jacob Holmes (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:32 | Loyola (MD) | Mark Braden misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-22 |
| 03:30 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Leonard Jacobs | 38-22 |
| 03:22 | Niagara | The jumper by Hollis Johnson is denied by Jacob Holmes | 38-22 |
| 03:20 | Niagara | Joseph Scott gets the offensive rebound | 38-22 |
| 02:58 | Niagara | Coleman Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-22 |
| 02:56 | Loyola (MD) | Charles Anderson gets the rebound | 38-22 |
| 02:29 | Loyola (MD) | James Steinhauer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-22 |
| Subs | Niagara | Bert Marcus (PG), Kenneth Stearn (SG), Nelson Murphy (SF), George Spencer (PF), Gregory Mackey (C) Coleman Brown, Mark Huard, Hollis Johnson, Leonard Jacobs, Joseph Scott | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Frederick Fields (PG), Richard Bergmann (SG), Daniel Perry (SF), Ira Kelley (PF), Toby Bales (C) John Cannon, James Steinhauer, Charles Anderson, Mark Braden, Jacob Holmes | |
| 02:16 | Niagara | Kenneth Stearn makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Gregory Mackey | 40-22 |
| 02:12 | Loyola (MD) | Richard Bergmann is hacked by Bert Marcus in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bert Marcus, team foul #10 | 40-22 |
| 02:12 | Loyola (MD) | Richard Bergmann makes the 1st free throw | 40-23 |
| 02:12 | Loyola (MD) | Richard Bergmann misses the 2nd free throw | 40-23 |
| 02:12 | Niagara | George Spencer grabs the board | 40-23 |
| 01:49 | Niagara | George Spencer comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 40-23 |
| 01:48 | Loyola (MD) | The rebound goes to Daniel Perry | 40-23 |
| 01:25 | Loyola (MD) | Ira Kelley is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the right block set up by Frederick Fields and he's hacked by George Spencer - foul #2 on George Spencer, team foul #11 | 40-25 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | George Tontarski (C) Toby Bales | |
| 01:25 | Loyola (MD) | Ira Kelley makes the free throw | 40-26 |
| 01:14 | Niagara | Kenneth Stearn misses badly on a floater from the left side | 40-26 |
| 01:13 | Niagara | George Spencer grabs the offensive board | 40-26 |
| 00:58 | Niagara | Gregory Mackey misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 40-26 |
| 00:56 | Loyola (MD) | Daniel Perry snags the defensive board | 40-26 |
| 00:50 | Loyola (MD) | Ira Kelley misses badly on a shot from the left block | 40-26 |
| 00:49 | Niagara | George Spencer grabs the defensive rebound | 40-26 |
| 00:29 | Niagara | Gregory Mackey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-26 |
| Subs | Niagara | Coleman Brown (PG), Christopher Stops (SF), Mark Huard (C) Bert Marcus, Nelson Murphy, Gregory Mackey | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | David Kline (SF), Toby Bales (C) Daniel Perry, Ira Kelley | |
| 00:04 | Loyola (MD) | Richard Bergmann hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Coleman Brown - foul #1 on Coleman Brown, team foul #12 | 40-26 |
| Subs | Niagara | Leonard Jacobs (C) Kenneth Stearn | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Mark Braden (PF) George Tontarski | |
| 00:04 | Loyola (MD) | Richard Bergmann makes the 1st free throw | 40-27 |
| 00:04 | Loyola (MD) | Richard Bergmann makes the 2nd free throw | 40-28 |
| 00:00 | Niagara | Coleman Brown can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 40-28 |