| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - David Prosienski (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Arthur Roberts (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leonel Tate (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Mike Legaspi (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Jason Malott (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Kaczmarski (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Samuel Cameron (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Louis Wetherbee (fresh) 4 reb. C - Michael Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Loyola Chicago | Leonel Tate inbounds the ball | 46-39 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:41 | Loyola Chicago | Kevin Kaczmarski is called for the reach on David Prosienski - foul #3 on Kevin Kaczmarski, team foul #1 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Robert Brown (SG) Kevin Kaczmarski | |
| 19:34 | Loyola Chicago | David Prosienski hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Arthur Roberts | 48-39 |
| 19:16 | North Carolina A&T | Robert Brown clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-39 |
| 19:15 | Loyola Chicago | Mark Wilson gets the rebound | 48-39 |
| 19:12 | Loyola Chicago | Louis Wetherbee is called for the reach on David Prosienski in the backcourt - foul #1 on Louis Wetherbee, team foul #2 | 48-39 |
| 18:50 | Loyola Chicago | Leonel Tate misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Samuel Cameron - foul #2 on Samuel Cameron, team foul #3 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Eric Clodfelter (SG), Kenneth Brazier (PF), Bernard Perino (C) Jason Malott, Louis Wetherbee, Michael Anderson | |
| 18:50 | Loyola Chicago | Leonel Tate makes the 1st free throw | 49-39 |
| 18:50 | Loyola Chicago | Leonel Tate misses the 2nd free throw | 49-39 |
| 18:50 | North Carolina A&T | Kenneth Brazier grabs the board | 49-39 |
| 18:43 | North Carolina A&T | Robert Brown buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Samuel Cameron | 49-41 |
| 18:20 | Loyola Chicago | Arthur Roberts misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 49-41 |
| 18:18 | North Carolina A&T | Kenneth Brazier grabs the defensive rebound | 49-41 |
| 18:14 | North Carolina A&T | Mike Legaspi steps in front of the Eric Clodfelter pass | 49-41 |
| 18:11 | Loyola Chicago | Kenneth Brazier is called for the reach on David Prosienski in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kenneth Brazier, team foul #4 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Arthur Murray (PG), Larry Davis (SG), Daniel Strachan (SF), Joe Bills (PF), Mark Vickers (C) David Prosienski, Arthur Roberts, Leonel Tate, Mark Wilson, Mike Legaspi | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Jack Pomerleau (SG), Christopher Delong (C) Robert Brown, Samuel Cameron | |
| 17:54 | Loyola Chicago | Joe Bills banks in the layup set up by Arthur Murray | 51-41 |
| 17:38 | North Carolina A&T | Kenneth Brazier misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-41 |
| 17:37 | North Carolina A&T | Bernard Perino tips it back up and in | 51-43 |
| 17:20 | Loyola Chicago | Mark Vickers is fouled on the floor by Christopher Delong - foul #3 on Christopher Delong, team foul #5 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | David Prosienski (PG) Arthur Murray | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Jason Malott (PG), Mark Becker (SF), Louis Wetherbee (PF), Michael Anderson (C) Eric Clodfelter, Bernard Perino, Kenneth Brazier, Christopher Delong | |
| 17:07 | Loyola Chicago | David Prosienski is open but misses the lay-in | 51-43 |
| 17:05 | North Carolina A&T | Mark Becker grabs the board | 51-43 |
| 17:00 | North Carolina A&T | Jason Malott drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-46 |
| 16:35 | Loyola Chicago | Joe Bills connects on the open shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Daniel Strachan | 53-46 |
| 16:20 | North Carolina A&T | Michael Anderson connects on the turnaround from the baseline | 53-48 |
| 15:52 | Loyola Chicago | Joe Bills loses the ball out of bounds | 53-48 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Arthur Murray (PG), Arthur Roberts (SG), Leonel Tate (SF), Mark Wilson (PF), Mike Legaspi (C) David Prosienski, Larry Davis, Daniel Strachan, Joe Bills, Mark Vickers | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Robert Brown (PG), Kevin Kaczmarski (SG), Samuel Cameron (SF), Kenneth Brazier (PF), Christopher Delong (C) Jason Malott, Jack Pomerleau, Mark Becker, Louis Wetherbee, Michael Anderson | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Arthur Murray (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Arthur Roberts (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Leonel Tate (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Mike Legaspi (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Robert Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Kaczmarski (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Samuel Cameron (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Brazier (fresh) 3 reb. C - Christopher Delong (fresh) 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 15:30 | North Carolina A&T | Robert Brown scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Kenneth Brazier | 53-51 |
| 15:14 | Loyola Chicago | Arthur Murray hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Mike Legaspi | 56-51 |
| 14:56 | North Carolina A&T | Kenneth Brazier misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 56-51 |
| 14:55 | Loyola Chicago | Arthur Murray snags the defensive board | 56-51 |
| 14:43 | Loyola Chicago | Arthur Murray is hacked by Robert Brown - foul #3 on Robert Brown, team foul #6 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | David Prosienski (PG) Arthur Murray | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Bernard Perino (PF) Kenneth Brazier | |
| 14:23 | Loyola Chicago | Leonel Tate is open but can't throw it down | 56-51 |
| 14:21 | Loyola Chicago | Mark Wilson gets the offensive rebound | 56-51 |
| 13:59 | Loyola Chicago | David Prosienski can't connect on an uncontested floater from close range | 56-51 |
| 13:58 | North Carolina A&T | Kevin Kaczmarski grabs the board | 56-51 |
| 13:48 | North Carolina A&T | Samuel Cameron misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-51 |
| 13:47 | Loyola Chicago | David Prosienski grabs the board | 56-51 |
| 13:41 | Loyola Chicago | David Prosienski is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 56-51 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Larry Davis (SG), Daniel Strachan (SF), Joe Bills (PF), Mark Vickers (C) Arthur Roberts, Leonel Tate, Mark Wilson, Mike Legaspi | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Jason Malott (PG), Eric Clodfelter (SG), Mark Becker (SF), Louis Wetherbee (PF), Michael Anderson (C) Robert Brown, Kevin Kaczmarski, Samuel Cameron, Bernard Perino, Christopher Delong | |
| 13:20 | North Carolina A&T | Louis Wetherbee misses the fadeaway from the right block | 56-51 |
| 13:19 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Larry Davis | 56-51 |
| 12:56 | Loyola Chicago | Joe Bills makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Larry Davis | 58-51 |
| 12:40 | North Carolina A&T | Eric Clodfelter connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-54 |
| 12:18 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Strachan hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 58-54 |
| 12:17 | North Carolina A&T | Michael Anderson gets the rebound | 58-54 |
| 12:11 | North Carolina A&T | Louis Wetherbee is whistled for a carry | 58-54 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Arthur Murray (PG), Leonel Tate (SF), James Griffen (C) David Prosienski, Larry Davis, Mark Vickers | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Kevin Kaczmarski (SG), Samuel Cameron (SF), Kenneth Brazier (PF), Bernard Perino (C) Eric Clodfelter, Mark Becker, Louis Wetherbee, Michael Anderson | |
| 11:54 | Loyola Chicago | Joe Bills hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Arthur Murray | 60-54 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Arthur Murray (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Strachan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Leonel Tate (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joe Bills (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - James Griffen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Jason Malott (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Kaczmarski (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Samuel Cameron (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Brazier (fresh) 3 reb. C - Bernard Perino (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:36 | North Carolina A&T | Kenneth Brazier buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Kevin Kaczmarski | 60-56 |
| 11:25 | Loyola Chicago | Bernard Perino blocks the jumper by James Griffen | 60-56 |
| 11:24 | North Carolina A&T | Samuel Cameron grabs the defensive rebound | 60-56 |
| 11:18 | North Carolina A&T | Samuel Cameron can't finish the layup | 60-56 |
| 11:16 | Loyola Chicago | Joe Bills grabs the board | 60-56 |
| 11:01 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Strachan misses long on an open shot from the left side | 60-56 |
| 10:59 | North Carolina A&T | Kenneth Brazier pulls down the rebound | 60-56 |
| 10:54 | North Carolina A&T | Kevin Kaczmarski scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Kenneth Brazier | 60-59 |
| 10:52 | Loyola Chicago | Jason Malott steals the ball from Arthur Murray in the backcourt | 60-59 |
| 10:31 | North Carolina A&T | Bernard Perino misses short on a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on James Griffen - foul #1 on James Griffen, team foul #1 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | David Prosienski (PG), Arthur Roberts (SG), Larry Davis (SF), Mark Wilson (PF), Mike Legaspi (C) Arthur Murray, Daniel Strachan, Leonel Tate, Joe Bills, James Griffen | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Robert Brown (PG), Eric Clodfelter (SG), Louis Wetherbee (PF), Christopher Delong (C) Jason Malott, Kevin Kaczmarski, Samuel Cameron, Kenneth Brazier | |
| 10:31 | North Carolina A&T | Bernard Perino makes the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 10:31 | North Carolina A&T | Bernard Perino makes the 2nd free throw | 60-61 |
| 10:29 | Loyola Chicago | Eric Clodfelter is called for the reach on David Prosienski in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eric Clodfelter, team foul #7 | 60-61 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Jack Pomerleau (SF) Bernard Perino | |
| 10:29 | Loyola Chicago | David Prosienski makes the 1st free throw | 61-61 |
| 10:29 | Loyola Chicago | David Prosienski makes the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 10:17 | North Carolina A&T | Louis Wetherbee misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-61 |
| 10:15 | Loyola Chicago | Mike Legaspi grabs the board | 62-61 |
| 10:02 | Loyola Chicago | Mike Legaspi banks in the wide open layup set up by David Prosienski and he's fouled by Christopher Delong - foul #4 on Christopher Delong, team foul #8 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Mark Becker (SF), Michael Anderson (C) Jack Pomerleau, Christopher Delong | |
| 10:02 | Loyola Chicago | Mike Legaspi makes the free throw | 65-61 |
| 09:41 | North Carolina A&T | Mike Legaspi blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Michael Anderson | 65-61 |
| 09:40 | North Carolina A&T | Robert Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 65-61 |
| 09:19 | North Carolina A&T | The jump hook by Robert Brown is blocked by Mike Legaspi | 65-61 |
| 09:18 | Loyola Chicago | Arthur Roberts pulls down the rebound | 65-61 |
| 09:07 | Loyola Chicago | Louis Wetherbee is called for the reach on Mike Legaspi - foul #2 on Louis Wetherbee, team foul #9 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Leonel Tate (SF) David Prosienski | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Jack Pomerleau (PG), Kevin Kaczmarski (SG), Samuel Cameron (SF) Robert Brown, Eric Clodfelter, Mark Becker | |
| 09:07 | Loyola Chicago | Mike Legaspi misses the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 09:07 | North Carolina A&T | Louis Wetherbee grabs the board | 65-61 |
| 08:44 | North Carolina A&T | Kevin Kaczmarski is hacked by Mike Legaspi - foul #2 on Mike Legaspi, team foul #2 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Arthur Murray (PG), Joe Bills (PF), Mark Vickers (C) Larry Davis, Mark Wilson, Mike Legaspi | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Kenneth Brazier (PF) Louis Wetherbee | |
| 08:37 | North Carolina A&T | Jack Pomerleau scores on a fadeaway from the left wing and he's fouled by Arthur Murray - foul #1 on Arthur Murray, team foul #3 | 65-63 |
| 08:37 | North Carolina A&T | Jack Pomerleau makes the free throw | 65-64 |
| 08:15 | Loyola Chicago | Jack Pomerleau is called for the reach on Arthur Murray - foul #3 on Jack Pomerleau, team foul #10 | 65-64 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Robert Brown (PG) Jack Pomerleau | |
| 08:15 | Loyola Chicago | Arthur Murray makes the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 08:15 | Loyola Chicago | Arthur Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 67-64 |
| 07:50 | North Carolina A&T | Kevin Kaczmarski hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 67-64 |
| 07:49 | Loyola Chicago | Arthur Murray gets the rebound | 67-64 |
| 07:47 | Loyola Chicago | Arthur Murray is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Kaczmarski - foul #4 on Kevin Kaczmarski, team foul #11 | 67-64 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Larry Davis (SG), Daniel Strachan (SF) Arthur Roberts, Leonel Tate | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Louis Wetherbee (PF), Christopher Delong (C) Kenneth Brazier, Michael Anderson | |
| 07:47 | Loyola Chicago | Arthur Murray makes the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 07:47 | Loyola Chicago | Arthur Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 69-64 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Arthur Murray (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Larry Davis (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Daniel Strachan (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joe Bills (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Vickers (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Robert Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Kaczmarski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Samuel Cameron (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Louis Wetherbee (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Christopher Delong (fresh) 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 07:29 | North Carolina A&T | Christopher Delong knocks in the shot in the paint on a great pass from Robert Brown | 69-66 |
| 07:14 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Strachan is called for a charge - foul #1 on Daniel Strachan, team foul #4 | 69-66 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | David Prosienski (PG), Mark Wilson (PF), James Griffen (C) Arthur Murray, Joe Bills, Mark Vickers | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Eric Clodfelter (PG), Mark Becker (SF) Robert Brown, Samuel Cameron | |
| 06:55 | North Carolina A&T | David Prosienski picks off the pass by Eric Clodfelter | 69-66 |
| 06:35 | Loyola Chicago | David Prosienski misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Eric Clodfelter - foul #2 on Eric Clodfelter, team foul #12 | 69-66 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Arthur Roberts (SG), Leonel Tate (SF), Mike Legaspi (C) Larry Davis, Daniel Strachan, James Griffen | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Jack Pomerleau (SG), Bernard Perino (SF), Kenneth Brazier (C) Kevin Kaczmarski, Louis Wetherbee, Christopher Delong | |
| 06:35 | Loyola Chicago | David Prosienski makes the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 06:35 | Loyola Chicago | David Prosienski misses the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| 06:35 | North Carolina A&T | Kenneth Brazier pulls down the rebound | 70-66 |
| 06:19 | North Carolina A&T | Kenneth Brazier is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Kenneth Brazier, team foul #13 | 70-66 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Joe Bills (PF) Mark Wilson | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Jason Malott (PG), Michael Anderson (C) Eric Clodfelter, Mark Becker | |
| 06:15 | Loyola Chicago | David Prosienski is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 70-66 |
| 05:58 | North Carolina A&T | Michael Anderson comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Mike Legaspi - foul #3 on Mike Legaspi, team foul #5 | 70-66 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Kevin Kaczmarski (SG) Jack Pomerleau | |
| 05:58 | North Carolina A&T | Michael Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 05:58 | North Carolina A&T | Michael Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| 05:37 | Loyola Chicago | David Prosienski drills a jumpshot from the right side | 72-67 |
| 05:28 | North Carolina A&T | Mike Legaspi swats the layup by Bernard Perino | 72-67 |
| 05:26 | Loyola Chicago | Joe Bills gets the rebound | 72-67 |
| 05:03 | Loyola Chicago | Leonel Tate misses long on a shot from the right block | 72-67 |
| 05:02 | North Carolina A&T | Kevin Kaczmarski grabs the defensive rebound | 72-67 |
| 04:45 | North Carolina A&T | Bernard Perino misses the easy layup | 72-67 |
| 04:44 | Loyola Chicago | Arthur Roberts grabs the board | 72-67 |
| 04:30 | Loyola Chicago | Joe Bills is open and lays it up and in set up by Arthur Roberts | 74-67 |
| 04:19 | North Carolina A&T | Kenneth Brazier clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Joe Bills - foul #2 on Joe Bills, team foul #6 | 74-67 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Arthur Murray (PG), Larry Davis (SG), Daniel Strachan (SF), Mark Wilson (PF), Mark Vickers (C) David Prosienski, Arthur Roberts, Leonel Tate, Joe Bills, Mike Legaspi | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Robert Brown (PG), Eric Clodfelter (SG), Samuel Cameron (SF), Christopher Delong (C) Jason Malott, Kevin Kaczmarski, Bernard Perino, Michael Anderson | |
| 04:19 | North Carolina A&T | Kenneth Brazier misses the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 04:19 | North Carolina A&T | Kenneth Brazier misses the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| 04:19 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Mark Vickers | 74-67 |
| 04:14 | Loyola Chicago | Samuel Cameron picks off the pass by Arthur Murray in the backcourt | 74-67 |
| 04:12 | North Carolina A&T | Robert Brown hits the finger roll set up by Samuel Cameron | 74-69 |
| 04:03 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Strachan misses short on a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Eric Clodfelter - foul #3 on Eric Clodfelter, team foul #14 | 74-69 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Mark Becker (PF) Kenneth Brazier | |
| 04:03 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Strachan misses the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 04:03 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Strachan makes the 2nd free throw | 75-69 |
| 03:55 | North Carolina A&T | Christopher Delong is fouled on the floor by Mark Vickers - foul #3 on Mark Vickers, team foul #7 | 75-69 |
| 03:55 | North Carolina A&T | Christopher Delong makes the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 03:55 | North Carolina A&T | Christopher Delong makes the 2nd free throw | 75-71 |
| 03:28 | Loyola Chicago | Arthur Murray misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 75-71 |
| 03:27 | Loyola Chicago | Mark Vickers misses the tip | 75-71 |
| 03:26 | North Carolina A&T | Samuel Cameron gets the rebound | 75-71 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Arthur Murray (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Larry Davis (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Daniel Strachan (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Mark Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Mark Vickers (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Robert Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eric Clodfelter (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Samuel Cameron (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Mark Becker (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Christopher Delong (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 03:19 | North Carolina A&T | Mark Vickers denies the turnaround by Christopher Delong | 75-71 |
| 03:18 | Loyola Chicago | Larry Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 75-71 |
| 02:56 | Loyola Chicago | Eric Clodfelter is called for the reach on Larry Davis - foul #4 on Eric Clodfelter, team foul #15 | 75-71 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | David Prosienski (PG), David Hoffman (PF) Arthur Murray, Mark Wilson | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Jack Pomerleau (PG), Michael Anderson (C) Eric Clodfelter, Christopher Delong | |
| 02:56 | Loyola Chicago | Larry Davis makes the 1st free throw | 76-71 |
| 02:56 | Loyola Chicago | Larry Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 77-71 |
| 02:40 | North Carolina A&T | Jack Pomerleau clanks a fadeaway from close range | 77-71 |
| 02:38 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Daniel Strachan | 77-71 |
| 02:38 | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-71 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Leonel Tate (SF), Mark Wilson (PF), Mike Legaspi (C) Larry Davis, David Hoffman, Mark Vickers | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Eric Clodfelter (SG), Louis Wetherbee (PF), Christopher Delong (C) Jack Pomerleau, Mark Becker, Michael Anderson | |
| 02:31 | Loyola Chicago | Louis Wetherbee is called for the reach on David Prosienski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Louis Wetherbee, team foul #16 | 77-71 |
| 02:31 | Loyola Chicago | David Prosienski makes the 1st free throw | 78-71 |
| 02:31 | Loyola Chicago | David Prosienski misses the 2nd free throw | 78-71 |
| 02:31 | North Carolina A&T | Louis Wetherbee grabs the board | 78-71 |
| 02:31 | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-71 |
| 02:06 | North Carolina A&T | Eric Clodfelter clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 78-71 |
| 02:05 | North Carolina A&T | Louis Wetherbee can't tip it in | 78-71 |
| 02:04 | North Carolina A&T | Christopher Delong tips it in | 78-73 |
| 01:46 | Loyola Chicago | Leonel Tate hits a wide open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by David Prosienski | 80-73 |
| 01:46 | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 80-73 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Arthur Roberts (SG) Daniel Strachan | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Jason Malott (PG), Kevin Kaczmarski (SG), Michael Anderson (C) Robert Brown, Eric Clodfelter, Christopher Delong | |
| 01:30 | North Carolina A&T | Leonel Tate steals the ball from Samuel Cameron | 80-73 |
| 01:25 | Loyola Chicago | Leonel Tate banks in the layup | 82-73 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:17 | North Carolina A&T | Kevin Kaczmarski clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 82-73 |
| 01:16 | Loyola Chicago | Mike Legaspi snags the defensive board | 82-73 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:13 | Loyola Chicago | David Prosienski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 82-73 |
| 01:01 | North Carolina A&T | Jason Malott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 82-73 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:58 | Loyola Chicago | Jason Malott is called for the reach on David Prosienski - foul #1 on Jason Malott, team foul #17 | 82-73 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | David Hoffman (C) Mike Legaspi | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| 00:58 | Loyola Chicago | David Prosienski misses the 1st free throw | 82-73 |
| 00:58 | Loyola Chicago | David Prosienski makes the 2nd free throw | 83-73 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:52 | North Carolina A&T | Samuel Cameron drills a fadeaway from the baseline | 83-75 |
| 00:49 | Loyola Chicago | Jason Malott is called for the reach on Arthur Roberts in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jason Malott, team foul #18 | 83-75 |
| 00:49 | Loyola Chicago | Arthur Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 84-75 |
| 00:49 | Loyola Chicago | Arthur Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 85-75 |
| 00:45 | North Carolina A&T | Kevin Kaczmarski can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Mark Wilson - foul #2 on Mark Wilson, team foul #8 | 85-75 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Arthur Murray (PG), Larry Davis (SG), Daniel Strachan (SF), Joe Bills (PF), Mark Vickers (C) David Prosienski, Arthur Roberts, Leonel Tate, Mark Wilson, David Hoffman | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Robert Brown (PG), Bernard Perino (SF), Kenneth Brazier (PF), Christopher Delong (C) Jason Malott, Samuel Cameron, Louis Wetherbee, Michael Anderson | |
| 00:45 | North Carolina A&T | Kevin Kaczmarski makes the 1st free throw | 85-76 |
| 00:45 | North Carolina A&T | Kevin Kaczmarski misses the 2nd free throw | 85-76 |
| 00:45 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Joe Bills | 85-76 |
| 00:45 | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 85-76 |
| 00:43 | Loyola Chicago | Joe Bills is hacked by Robert Brown in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Brown, team foul #19 | 85-76 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | David Prosienski (PG), Arthur Roberts (SG), Leonel Tate (SF), David Hoffman (C) Arthur Murray, Larry Davis, Daniel Strachan, Mark Vickers | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Jason Malott (PG), Samuel Cameron (SF), Louis Wetherbee (PF), Michael Anderson (C) Robert Brown, Bernard Perino, Kenneth Brazier, Christopher Delong | |
| 00:43 | Loyola Chicago | Joe Bills makes the 1st free throw | 86-76 |
| 00:43 | Loyola Chicago | Joe Bills makes the 2nd free throw | 87-76 |
| 00:36 | North Carolina A&T | Jason Malott clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 87-76 |
| 00:35 | North Carolina A&T | The offensive rebound goes to Louis Wetherbee | 87-76 |
| 00:32 | North Carolina A&T | Michael Anderson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 87-76 |
| 00:31 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Joe Bills | 87-76 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:02 | Loyola Chicago | David Prosienski is fouled on the floor by Michael Anderson - foul #1 on Michael Anderson, team foul #20 | 87-76 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Larry Davis (SG), Daniel Strachan (SF), Mark Vickers (C) Arthur Roberts, Leonel Tate, David Hoffman | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Robert Brown (PG), Eric Clodfelter (SG), Bernard Perino (SF), Kenneth Brazier (PF), Christopher Delong (C) Jason Malott, Kevin Kaczmarski, Samuel Cameron, Louis Wetherbee, Michael Anderson | |
| 00:02 | Loyola Chicago | David Prosienski misses the 1st free throw | 87-76 |
| 00:02 | Loyola Chicago | David Prosienski makes the 2nd free throw | 88-76 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina A&T | Robert Brown misses long on a halfcourt shot | 88-76 |