| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Robert Clark (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Pence (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Frank Minton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Lerner (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Stephen McMakin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Brad Lemire (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Shannon Muncy (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clifford Clyburn (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Chase Umstead (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Doug Gaskins (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Cleveland State | Frank Minton inbounds the ball | 34-27 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:46 | Cleveland State | Kenneth Pence knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Frank Minton | 37-27 |
| 19:33 | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Clyburn hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Frank Minton - foul #3 on Frank Minton, team foul #1 | 37-27 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | John Green (SF) Frank Minton | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 19:33 | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Clyburn makes the 1st free throw | 37-28 |
| 19:33 | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Clyburn misses the 2nd free throw | 37-28 |
| 19:33 | Cleveland State | Christopher Lerner snags the defensive board | 37-28 |
| 19:16 | Cleveland State | Stephen McMakin makes the driving attempt from the right block and he's fouled by Doug Gaskins - foul #3 on Doug Gaskins, team foul #1 | 39-28 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | George Estep (C) Doug Gaskins | |
| 19:16 | Cleveland State | Stephen McMakin makes the free throw | 40-28 |
| 19:07 | Loyola Chicago | Shannon Muncy misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-28 |
| 19:05 | Cleveland State | Christopher Lerner pulls down the rebound | 40-28 |
| 18:58 | Cleveland State | John Green comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Chase Umstead - foul #2 on Chase Umstead, team foul #2 | 40-28 |
| 18:58 | Cleveland State | John Green makes the 1st free throw | 41-28 |
| 18:58 | Cleveland State | John Green makes the 2nd free throw | 42-28 |
| 18:35 | Loyola Chicago | George Estep misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 42-28 |
| 18:33 | Loyola Chicago | Chase Umstead pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-28 |
| 18:06 | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Clyburn connects on the jump hook near the basket | 42-30 |
| 17:54 | Cleveland State | Robert Clark is whistled for traveling | 42-30 |
| 17:41 | Loyola Chicago | Stephen McMakin denies the turnaround by Shannon Muncy | 42-30 |
| 17:39 | Loyola Chicago | Chase Umstead tips it home | 42-32 |
| 17:25 | Cleveland State | John Green hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 42-32 |
| 17:24 | Loyola Chicago | George Estep pulls down the rebound | 42-32 |
| 17:05 | Loyola Chicago | Chase Umstead scores on a jumper from the left wing and he's hacked by Stephen McMakin - foul #1 on Stephen McMakin, team foul #2 | 42-34 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Joseph Stone (PF), Earl Ladd (C) Christopher Lerner, Stephen McMakin | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Raymond Black (C) Clifford Clyburn | |
| 17:05 | Loyola Chicago | Chase Umstead makes the free throw | 42-35 |
| 16:41 | Cleveland State | Kenneth Pence hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Robert Clark | 45-35 |
| 16:24 | Loyola Chicago | Chase Umstead connects on the turnaround in the lane set up by Shannon Muncy | 45-37 |
| 16:14 | Cleveland State | Earl Ladd misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 45-37 |
| 16:13 | Cleveland State | Joseph Stone hits the follow up shot | 47-37 |
| 15:44 | Loyola Chicago | Brad Lemire scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Raymond Black | 47-40 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Robert Clark (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Pence (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Green (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joseph Stone (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Earl Ladd (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Brad Lemire (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shannon Muncy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Estep (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Chase Umstead (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. C - Raymond Black (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:25 | Cleveland State | Joseph Stone slams it home set up by Kenneth Pence | 49-40 |
| 15:07 | Loyola Chicago | George Estep comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 49-40 |
| 15:06 | Cleveland State | Earl Ladd grabs the defensive rebound | 49-40 |
| 14:47 | Cleveland State | John Green buries a floater from the right side set up by Robert Clark | 51-40 |
| 14:32 | Loyola Chicago | 3 seconds is called on Raymond Black | 51-40 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Gerald Allen (PG), Clayton Amaya (SG), Frank Minton (SF), Christopher Lerner (PF), Stephen McMakin (C) Robert Clark, Kenneth Pence, John Green, Joseph Stone, Earl Ladd | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Jackson (PG), Albert Baker (SG), Clifford Clyburn (SF), Nolan Stewart (PF), Doug Gaskins (C) Brad Lemire, Shannon Muncy, George Estep, Chase Umstead, Raymond Black | |
| 14:12 | Cleveland State | Frank Minton misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 51-40 |
| 14:10 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Rodney Jackson | 51-40 |
| 14:05 | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Jackson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-40 |
| 14:03 | Loyola Chicago | Nolan Stewart tips it home | 51-42 |
| 13:42 | Cleveland State | Christopher Lerner's pass is intercepted by Albert Baker | 51-42 |
| 13:28 | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Clyburn misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 51-42 |
| 13:27 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Stephen McMakin | 51-42 |
| 13:18 | Cleveland State | Frank Minton misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 51-42 |
| 13:16 | Loyola Chicago | Nolan Stewart gets the rebound | 51-42 |
| 13:06 | Loyola Chicago | Doug Gaskins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-42 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert Clark (PG), John Green (SG) Gerald Allen, Clayton Amaya | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Raymond Black (PF) Nolan Stewart | |
| 12:41 | Cleveland State | Frank Minton comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-42 |
| 12:40 | Cleveland State | Christopher Lerner grabs the offensive board | 51-42 |
| 12:18 | Cleveland State | John Green misses long on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Albert Baker - foul #1 on Albert Baker, team foul #3 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Brad Lemire (PG), Shannon Muncy (SG), Chase Umstead (PF) Rodney Jackson, Albert Baker, Raymond Black | |
| 12:18 | Cleveland State | John Green makes the 1st free throw | 52-42 |
| 12:18 | Cleveland State | John Green misses the 2nd free throw | 52-42 |
| 12:18 | Cleveland State | Stephen McMakin pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-42 |
| 12:10 | Cleveland State | Stephen McMakin misses badly on a jumper from close range | 52-42 |
| 12:08 | Cleveland State | John Green gets the offensive rebound | 52-42 |
| 11:55 | Cleveland State | Robert Clark drills a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Christopher Lerner | 54-42 |
| 11:42 | Loyola Chicago | Shannon Muncy can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-42 |
| 11:40 | Cleveland State | Stephen McMakin grabs the board | 54-42 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Robert Clark (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Green (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Minton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Christopher Lerner (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. C - Stephen McMakin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Brad Lemire (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shannon Muncy (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clifford Clyburn (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - Chase Umstead (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. C - Doug Gaskins (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 11:30 | Cleveland State | Frank Minton knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Clark | 56-42 |
| 11:17 | Loyola Chicago | Brad Lemire buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Chase Umstead and he's hacked by John Green - foul #1 on John Green, team foul #3 | 56-44 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Kenneth Pence (SG), Joseph Stone (PF), Earl Ladd (C) Frank Minton, Christopher Lerner, Stephen McMakin | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | George Estep (SF), Raymond Black (C) Clifford Clyburn, Doug Gaskins | |
| 11:17 | Loyola Chicago | Brad Lemire makes the free throw | 56-45 |
| 11:10 | Cleveland State | John Green scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Earl Ladd | 59-45 |
| 10:57 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Clark steals the ball from Brad Lemire | 59-45 |
| 10:53 | Cleveland State | Robert Clark banks in the layup | 61-45 |
| 10:38 | Loyola Chicago | Brad Lemire scores on a runner from close range on a great pass from Raymond Black | 61-47 |
| 10:18 | Cleveland State | Earl Ladd misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-47 |
| 10:16 | Loyola Chicago | Chase Umstead grabs the board | 61-47 |
| 10:01 | Loyola Chicago | George Estep buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Brad Lemire | 61-50 |
| 09:42 | Cleveland State | Robert Clark knocks in the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Kenneth Pence | 63-50 |
| 09:25 | Loyola Chicago | Chase Umstead loses the dribble to Kenneth Pence | 63-50 |
| 09:09 | Cleveland State | Earl Ladd double dribbles | 63-50 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Gerald Allen (PG), Frank Minton (SF), Christopher Lerner (PF), Stephen McMakin (C) Robert Clark, John Green, Joseph Stone, Earl Ladd | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Jackson (PG), Clifford Clyburn (SF), Doug Gaskins (C) Brad Lemire, Chase Umstead, Raymond Black | |
| 08:52 | Loyola Chicago | Shannon Muncy drills a shot from close range | 63-52 |
| 08:33 | Cleveland State | Gerald Allen's pass is intercepted by Shannon Muncy | 63-52 |
| 08:29 | Loyola Chicago | Shannon Muncy lays it in | 63-54 |
| 08:09 | Cleveland State | Kenneth Pence is hacked by Rodney Jackson - foul #1 on Rodney Jackson, team foul #4 | 63-54 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Clayton Amaya (SG) Kenneth Pence | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Brad Lemire (PG), Nolan Stewart (PF) Shannon Muncy, George Estep | |
| 08:03 | Cleveland State | Gerald Allen is hacked by Brad Lemire - foul #2 on Brad Lemire, team foul #5 | 63-54 |
| 07:46 | Cleveland State | Stephen McMakin hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 63-54 |
| 07:45 | Cleveland State | Clayton Amaya hits the follow up shot | 65-54 |
| 07:20 | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Clyburn drills a runner from the right block set up by Rodney Jackson | 65-56 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Gerald Allen (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clayton Amaya (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Frank Minton (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Christopher Lerner (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. C - Stephen McMakin (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Brad Lemire (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rodney Jackson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Clifford Clyburn (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. PF - Nolan Stewart (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Doug Gaskins (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 06:52 | Cleveland State | Stephen McMakin misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 65-56 |
| 06:50 | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Clyburn grabs the board | 65-56 |
| 06:36 | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Clyburn buries a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Rodney Jackson | 65-58 |
| 06:20 | Cleveland State | Christopher Lerner connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Stephen McMakin | 68-58 |
| 06:01 | Loyola Chicago | Nolan Stewart loses the dribble to Frank Minton | 68-58 |
| 05:56 | Cleveland State | Cleveland State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-58 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert Clark (PG), Kenneth Pence (SG) Gerald Allen, Clayton Amaya | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Shannon Muncy (SG), Chase Umstead (PF) Rodney Jackson, Nolan Stewart | |
| 05:48 | Cleveland State | Christopher Lerner can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 68-58 |
| 05:47 | Loyola Chicago | Shannon Muncy pulls down the rebound | 68-58 |
| 05:23 | Loyola Chicago | Brad Lemire's floater is knocked away by Stephen McMakin | 68-58 |
| 05:21 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Stephen McMakin | 68-58 |
| 05:16 | Cleveland State | Robert Clark connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Pence | 71-58 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 05:06 | Loyola Chicago | Shannon Muncy makes the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Brad Lemire | 71-60 |
| 04:46 | Cleveland State | Stephen McMakin connects on the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Frank Minton | 73-60 |
| 04:33 | Loyola Chicago | Doug Gaskins clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 73-60 |
| 04:31 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Robert Clark | 73-60 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 04:14 | Cleveland State | The short jumper by Kenneth Pence is denied by Doug Gaskins | 73-60 |
| 04:12 | Loyola Chicago | Doug Gaskins gets the rebound | 73-60 |
| 04:08 | Loyola Chicago | Brad Lemire buries a jumper in the lane set up by Clifford Clyburn | 73-62 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:59 | Cleveland State | Frank Minton knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Clark | 76-62 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:36 | Loyola Chicago | Christopher Lerner steals it from Brad Lemire | 76-62 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:12 | Cleveland State | Robert Clark misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 76-62 |
| 03:10 | Loyola Chicago | Doug Gaskins gets the rebound | 76-62 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Robert Clark (fresh) 16 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kenneth Pence (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - Frank Minton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Christopher Lerner (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. C - Stephen McMakin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Brad Lemire (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Shannon Muncy (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clifford Clyburn (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. PF - Chase Umstead (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - Doug Gaskins (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:55 | Loyola Chicago | Chase Umstead is hacked by Frank Minton - foul #4 on Frank Minton, team foul #4 | 76-62 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | John Green (SG), Scott Robinson (SF), Joseph Stone (PF), Earl Ladd (C) Kenneth Pence, Frank Minton, Christopher Lerner, Stephen McMakin | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Jackson (PG), Albert Baker (SF), George Estep (PF), Raymond Black (C) Brad Lemire, Clifford Clyburn, Chase Umstead, Doug Gaskins | |
| 02:41 | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Jackson double dribbles | 76-62 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Gerald Allen (PG) Robert Clark | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | James Pearson (PG) Shannon Muncy | |
| 02:14 | Cleveland State | Joseph Stone misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 76-62 |
| 02:13 | Cleveland State | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Stone | 76-62 |
| 01:53 | Cleveland State | James Pearson is called for the reach on Gerald Allen - foul #2 on James Pearson, team foul #6 | 76-62 |
| 01:28 | Cleveland State | John Green blows the layup | 76-62 |
| 01:27 | Cleveland State | Joseph Stone tips it home | 78-62 |
| 01:16 | Loyola Chicago | Albert Baker is fouled on the floor by John Green - foul #2 on John Green, team foul #5 | 78-62 |
| 00:58 | Loyola Chicago | George Estep lays it in | 78-64 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Cleveland State | Raymond Black is called for the reach on Earl Ladd - foul #3 on Raymond Black, team foul #7 | 78-64 |
| 00:30 | Cleveland State | Earl Ladd makes the 1st free throw | 79-64 |
| 00:30 | Cleveland State | Earl Ladd makes the 2nd free throw | 80-64 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Loyola Chicago | Albert Baker lays it up and in | 80-66 |
| 00:00 | Cleveland State | Gerald Allen runs out the clock | 80-66 |