| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Donald Melia (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Adams (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ralph Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Stephen Vance (fresh) 3 pts. C - Christopher Vail (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Steven Warner (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Vernon Allen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Hymowitz (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lindsey Pierce (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Lloyd Herd (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cleveland State | Joshua Hymowitz inbounds the ball | 28-36 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:48 | Cleveland State | Vernon Allen hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 28-36 |
| 19:47 | Cleveland State | Lloyd Herd tips it home | 28-38 |
| 19:36 | DePaul | Christopher Vail hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Joshua Hymowitz - foul #3 on Joshua Hymowitz, team foul #1 | 30-38 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | James Emig (SF) Joshua Hymowitz | |
| 19:36 | DePaul | Christopher Vail makes the free throw | 31-38 |
| 19:13 | Cleveland State | Vernon Allen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-38 |
| 19:12 | Cleveland State | Lloyd Herd tips it back up and in | 31-40 |
| 19:00 | DePaul | Donald Melia buries a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Michael Adams | 33-40 |
| 18:40 | Cleveland State | Lindsey Pierce misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 33-40 |
| 18:38 | Cleveland State | Steven Warner hits the follow up shot | 33-42 |
| 18:29 | DePaul | Michael Adams misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-42 |
| 18:28 | Cleveland State | Lloyd Herd snags the defensive board | 33-42 |
| 18:13 | Cleveland State | Lloyd Herd knocks in the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Steven Warner and the foul's on Donald Melia - foul #3 on Donald Melia, team foul #1 | 33-44 |
| Subs | DePaul | Gene Stubbs (PG) Donald Melia | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 18:13 | Cleveland State | Lloyd Herd makes the free throw | 33-45 |
| 17:57 | DePaul | Ralph Thomas misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 33-45 |
| 17:56 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Lloyd Herd | 33-45 |
| 17:40 | Cleveland State | Vernon Allen buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Steven Warner | 33-48 |
| 17:25 | DePaul | Gene Stubbs misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-48 |
| 17:24 | DePaul | Ralph Thomas gets the offensive rebound | 33-48 |
| 17:14 | DePaul | Stephen Vance comes up short on the turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by James Emig - foul #2 on James Emig, team foul #2 | 33-48 |
| Subs | DePaul | Steven Featherstone (SG), Joshua Powell (PF), Noah Courter (C) Michael Adams, Ralph Thomas, Christopher Vail | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Chris Vitela (SG), Kent Marchant (PF), Frank Wilson (C) Vernon Allen, Lindsey Pierce, Lloyd Herd | |
| 17:14 | DePaul | Stephen Vance makes the 1st free throw | 34-48 |
| 17:14 | DePaul | Stephen Vance makes the 2nd free throw | 35-48 |
| 16:59 | Cleveland State | James Emig is whistled for traveling | 35-48 |
| Subs | DePaul | Damon Earls (SF) Stephen Vance | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | John Cole (SF) James Emig | |
| 16:35 | DePaul | Joshua Powell knocks in the floater from just outside the lane | 37-48 |
| 16:19 | Cleveland State | Kent Marchant hits a runner near the basket set up by Steven Warner | 37-50 |
| 15:58 | DePaul | Steven Featherstone buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Gene Stubbs | 40-50 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Gene Stubbs (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Featherstone (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Damon Earls (fresh) PF - Joshua Powell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Noah Courter (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Steven Warner (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. SG - Chris Vitela (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Cole (fresh) PF - Kent Marchant (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Wilson (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Cleveland State | John Cole can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Joshua Powell - foul #1 on Joshua Powell, team foul #2 | 40-50 |
| Subs | DePaul | Donald Melia (PG), Michael Adams (SG), Ralph Thomas (SF), Christopher Wilson (PF), Christopher Vail (C) Gene Stubbs, Steven Featherstone, Damon Earls, Joshua Powell, Noah Courter | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Joshua Hymowitz (SF), Lindsey Pierce (PF), Lloyd Herd (C) Steven Warner, Kent Marchant, Frank Wilson | |
| 15:37 | Cleveland State | John Cole makes the 1st free throw | 40-51 |
| 15:37 | Cleveland State | John Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 40-52 |
| 15:16 | DePaul | Donald Melia is hacked by Joshua Hymowitz - foul #4 on Joshua Hymowitz, team foul #3 | 40-52 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Vernon Allen (SG), James Emig (SF) John Cole, Joshua Hymowitz | |
| 15:07 | DePaul | Christopher Wilson misses short on a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Vernon Allen - foul #2 on Vernon Allen, team foul #4 | 40-52 |
| 15:07 | DePaul | Christopher Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 41-52 |
| 15:07 | DePaul | Christopher Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-52 |
| 14:55 | Cleveland State | Christopher Wilson takes the ball from Lindsey Pierce | 42-52 |
| 14:26 | DePaul | Christopher Wilson misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 42-52 |
| 14:25 | DePaul | Christopher Wilson gets the offensive rebound | 42-52 |
| 14:13 | DePaul | Michael Adams knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Christopher Vail | 45-52 |
| 14:11 | Cleveland State | Donald Melia is called for the reach on Chris Vitela in the backcourt - foul #4 on Donald Melia, team foul #3 | 45-52 |
| Subs | DePaul | Gene Stubbs (PG) Donald Melia | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Steven Warner (PG), Kent Marchant (PF) Chris Vitela, Lindsey Pierce | |
| 13:53 | Cleveland State | Christopher Wilson blocks the short jumper by Lloyd Herd | 45-52 |
| 13:52 | DePaul | Christopher Wilson gets the rebound | 45-52 |
| 13:31 | DePaul | Ralph Thomas misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 45-52 |
| 13:30 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Kent Marchant | 45-52 |
| 13:22 | Cleveland State | Steven Warner comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 45-52 |
| 13:20 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Ralph Thomas | 45-52 |
| 13:09 | DePaul | Christopher Vail can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 45-52 |
| 13:08 | DePaul | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Wilson | 45-52 |
| 12:59 | DePaul | Gene Stubbs makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Michael Adams | 48-52 |
| 12:52 | Cleveland State | Steven Warner misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 48-52 |
| 12:51 | DePaul | Christopher Wilson grabs the board | 48-52 |
| 12:27 | DePaul | Kent Marchant picks off the pass by Christopher Vail | 48-52 |
| 12:11 | Cleveland State | Lloyd Herd clanks a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Ralph Thomas - foul #1 on Ralph Thomas, team foul #4 | 48-52 |
| Subs | DePaul | Steven Featherstone (SG), Stephen Vance (SF), Joshua Powell (PF), Noah Courter (C) Michael Adams, Ralph Thomas, Christopher Wilson, Christopher Vail | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Chris Vitela (SG), Lindsey Pierce (PF) Vernon Allen, James Emig | |
| 12:11 | Cleveland State | Lloyd Herd misses the 1st free throw | 48-52 |
| 12:11 | Cleveland State | Lloyd Herd misses the 2nd free throw | 48-52 |
| 12:11 | DePaul | Joshua Powell grabs the board | 48-52 |
| 11:48 | DePaul | Steven Featherstone hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Joshua Powell | 51-52 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Gene Stubbs (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Featherstone (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Stephen Vance (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joshua Powell (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Noah Courter (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Steven Warner (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. SG - Chris Vitela (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kent Marchant (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Lindsey Pierce (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Lloyd Herd (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Cleveland State | Gene Stubbs steals it from Steven Warner in the backcourt | 51-52 |
| 11:43 | DePaul | Stephen Vance lays it up and in on a nice dish by Gene Stubbs | 53-52 |
| 11:26 | Cleveland State | Lindsey Pierce misses the floater in the lane but he's hacked by Joshua Powell - foul #2 on Joshua Powell, team foul #5 | 53-52 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | John Cole (SF), Frank Wilson (C) Kent Marchant, Lloyd Herd | |
| 11:26 | Cleveland State | Lindsey Pierce makes the 1st free throw | 53-53 |
| 11:26 | Cleveland State | Lindsey Pierce makes the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| 11:12 | DePaul | Steven Featherstone comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 53-54 |
| 11:10 | DePaul | Noah Courter hits the follow up shot | 55-54 |
| 10:50 | Cleveland State | Chris Vitela misses the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Steven Featherstone - foul #1 on Steven Featherstone, team foul #6 | 55-54 |
| Subs | DePaul | Ralph Thomas (SF), Christopher Wilson (PF) Joshua Powell, Noah Courter | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Vernon Allen (SG) Steven Warner | |
| 10:50 | Cleveland State | Chris Vitela makes the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 10:50 | Cleveland State | Chris Vitela makes the 2nd free throw | 55-56 |
| 10:31 | DePaul | Gene Stubbs comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 55-56 |
| 10:30 | Cleveland State | Lindsey Pierce pulls down the rebound | 55-56 |
| 10:18 | Cleveland State | Vernon Allen is hacked by Stephen Vance - foul #2 on Stephen Vance, team foul #7 | 55-56 |
| Subs | DePaul | Michael Adams (SG) Gene Stubbs | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | James Emig (SF), Kent Marchant (PF) John Cole, Lindsey Pierce | |
| 10:18 | Cleveland State | Vernon Allen makes the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 10:18 | Cleveland State | Vernon Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| 09:59 | DePaul | Steven Featherstone is hacked by Chris Vitela - foul #2 on Chris Vitela, team foul #5 | 55-58 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Steven Warner (PG) Chris Vitela | |
| 09:48 | DePaul | Michael Adams clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 55-58 |
| 09:46 | DePaul | Ralph Thomas misses the tip | 55-58 |
| 09:45 | Cleveland State | Kent Marchant grabs the defensive rebound | 55-58 |
| 09:24 | Cleveland State | Frank Wilson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 55-58 |
| 09:22 | DePaul | Stephen Vance snags the defensive board | 55-58 |
| 09:08 | DePaul | Vernon Allen steals it from Steven Featherstone | 55-58 |
| 09:05 | Cleveland State | James Emig blows the layup | 55-58 |
| 09:03 | Cleveland State | James Emig pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-58 |
| 08:47 | Cleveland State | Frank Wilson misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 55-58 |
| 08:45 | DePaul | Ralph Thomas snags the defensive board | 55-58 |
| 08:27 | DePaul | Ralph Thomas hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Steven Featherstone | 58-58 |
| 08:10 | Cleveland State | Vernon Allen comes up short on the shot from the left side but the foul's on Ralph Thomas - foul #2 on Ralph Thomas, team foul #8 | 58-58 |
| Subs | DePaul | Noah Courter (PG), Gene Stubbs (SG), Damon Earls (SF), Joshua Powell (PF), Christopher Vail (C) Steven Featherstone, Michael Adams, Ralph Thomas, Christopher Wilson, Stephen Vance | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | John Cole (SF), Lindsey Pierce (PF), Lloyd Herd (C) James Emig, Kent Marchant, Frank Wilson | |
| 08:10 | Cleveland State | Vernon Allen makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 08:10 | Cleveland State | Vernon Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 58-60 |
| 07:54 | DePaul | Gene Stubbs throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-60 |
| Subs | DePaul | Donald Melia (PG) Noah Courter | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Chris Vitela (SG), Joshua Hymowitz (SF) Vernon Allen, John Cole | |
| 07:30 | Cleveland State | Steven Warner misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 58-60 |
| 07:29 | DePaul | Joshua Powell snags the defensive board | 58-60 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Donald Melia (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Gene Stubbs (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Damon Earls (fresh) PF - Joshua Powell (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Christopher Vail (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Steven Warner (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. SG - Chris Vitela (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joshua Hymowitz (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Lindsey Pierce (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Lloyd Herd (fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 07:14 | DePaul | Christopher Vail misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 58-60 |
| 07:13 | Cleveland State | Joshua Hymowitz grabs the defensive rebound | 58-60 |
| 06:56 | Cleveland State | Lindsey Pierce blows the layup | 58-60 |
| 06:55 | Cleveland State | Lloyd Herd misses the tip | 58-60 |
| 06:53 | Cleveland State | Lindsey Pierce grabs the offensive rebound | 58-60 |
| 06:39 | Cleveland State | Steven Warner comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 58-60 |
| 06:37 | Cleveland State | Joshua Hymowitz tips it home | 58-62 |
| 06:26 | DePaul | Damon Earls scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by Gene Stubbs | 61-62 |
| 06:14 | Cleveland State | Chris Vitela misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 61-62 |
| 06:12 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Damon Earls | 61-62 |
| 05:57 | DePaul | Christopher Vail misses the lay-in | 61-62 |
| 05:55 | Cleveland State | Joshua Hymowitz snags the defensive board | 61-62 |
| 05:51 | Cleveland State | Chris Vitela buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Steven Warner | 61-65 |
| 05:26 | DePaul | Donald Melia scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Christopher Vail | 64-65 |
| 05:03 | Cleveland State | Gene Stubbs is called for the reach on Joshua Hymowitz - foul #2 on Gene Stubbs, team foul #9 | 64-65 |
| Subs | DePaul | Michael Adams (SG), Ralph Thomas (SF), Christopher Wilson (PF), Stephen Vance (C) Gene Stubbs, Damon Earls, Joshua Powell, Christopher Vail | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Vernon Allen (SG), Kent Marchant (PF), Frank Wilson (C) Steven Warner, Lindsey Pierce, Lloyd Herd | |
| 05:03 | Cleveland State | Joshua Hymowitz makes the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 05:03 | Cleveland State | Joshua Hymowitz misses the 2nd free throw | 64-66 |
| 05:03 | DePaul | Stephen Vance grabs the defensive rebound | 64-66 |
| 04:47 | DePaul | Michael Adams misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-66 |
| 04:46 | DePaul | Michael Adams pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-66 |
| 04:31 | DePaul | Frank Wilson is called for the reach on Stephen Vance - foul #1 on Frank Wilson, team foul #6 | 64-66 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | John Walker (PG), James Emig (SF) Chris Vitela, Joshua Hymowitz | |
| 04:12 | DePaul | Ralph Thomas knocks in the shot from just outside the lane | 66-66 |
| 03:54 | Cleveland State | Donald Melia is called for the reach on John Walker - foul #5 on Donald Melia, team foul #10 | 66-66 |
| Subs | DePaul | Gene Stubbs (PG) Donald Melia | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 03:54 | Cleveland State | John Walker makes the 1st free throw | 66-67 |
| 03:54 | Cleveland State | John Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 66-68 |
| 03:40 | DePaul | Ralph Thomas clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 66-68 |
| 03:39 | DePaul | Ralph Thomas tips it home | 68-68 |
| 03:23 | Cleveland State | James Emig drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Vernon Allen | 68-71 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Gene Stubbs (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Michael Adams (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ralph Thomas (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Christopher Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Stephen Vance (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - John Walker (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Vernon Allen (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Emig (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kent Marchant (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Frank Wilson (fresh) | |
| 03:06 | DePaul | Christopher Wilson lays it up and in set up by Gene Stubbs | 70-71 |
| 03:00 | Cleveland State | James Emig's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-71 |
| Subs | DePaul | Christopher Vail (C) Stephen Vance | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Steven Warner (PG), Lindsey Pierce (PF), Lloyd Herd (C) John Walker, Kent Marchant, Frank Wilson | |
| 02:38 | DePaul | Christopher Wilson comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 70-71 |
| 02:37 | Cleveland State | Lindsey Pierce grabs the board | 70-71 |
| 02:17 | Cleveland State | James Emig drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Vernon Allen and he's hacked by Ralph Thomas - foul #3 on Ralph Thomas, team foul #11 | 70-73 |
| Subs | DePaul | Steven Featherstone (SG), Stephen Vance (SF), Joshua Powell (PF) Michael Adams, Ralph Thomas, Christopher Wilson | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Joshua Hymowitz (SF) Vernon Allen | |
| 02:17 | Cleveland State | James Emig makes the free throw | 70-74 |
| 02:15 | DePaul | DePaul calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-74 |
| Subs | DePaul | Michael Adams (SG), Ralph Thomas (SF), Christopher Wilson (PF) Steven Featherstone, Stephen Vance, Joshua Powell | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Vernon Allen (SG) James Emig | |
| 02:09 | DePaul | Gene Stubbs is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Gene Stubbs, team foul #12 | 70-74 |
| 01:43 | Cleveland State | Lindsey Pierce misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 70-74 |
| 01:42 | DePaul | Ralph Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 70-74 |
| 01:24 | DePaul | Christopher Wilson comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 70-74 |
| 01:23 | DePaul | Christopher Wilson tips it home | 72-74 |
| 01:11 | Cleveland State | Lloyd Herd drills a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Steven Warner | 72-76 |
| 00:55 | DePaul | Michael Adams clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 72-76 |
| 00:53 | Cleveland State | Lloyd Herd grabs the board | 72-76 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Cleveland State | Christopher Vail blocks the short jumper by Joshua Hymowitz | 72-76 |
| 00:27 | DePaul | Christopher Wilson pulls down the rebound | 72-76 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:19 | DePaul | Gene Stubbs loses the dribble to Lloyd Herd | 72-76 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:16 | Cleveland State | Michael Adams is called for the reach on Lloyd Herd in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Adams, team foul #13 | 72-76 |
| 00:16 | Cleveland State | Lloyd Herd makes the 1st free throw | 72-77 |
| 00:16 | Cleveland State | Lloyd Herd misses the 2nd free throw | 72-77 |
| 00:16 | DePaul | Christopher Wilson pulls down the rebound | 72-77 |
| 00:08 | DePaul | Michael Adams comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 72-77 |
| 00:06 | DePaul | The offensive rebound goes to Ralph Thomas | 72-77 |
| 00:02 | DePaul | Gene Stubbs misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 72-77 |
| 00:00 | DePaul | Ralph Thomas pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-77 |