| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Adam Osterhout (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shannon Muncy (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Clifford Clyburn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Stone (fresh) 2 reb. C - Doug Gaskins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Donald Wyckoff (fresh) SG - Richard Murphy (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Anthony Wolfe (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Turek (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeremy Vogt (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Carolina | Anthony Wolfe inbounds the ball | 32-25 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:36 | Western Carolina | Jeremy Vogt is hacked by Clifford Clyburn - foul #2 on Clifford Clyburn, team foul #1 | 32-25 |
| 19:22 | Western Carolina | Charles Turek misses the shot from the baseline | 32-25 |
| 19:21 | Loyola Chicago | Shannon Muncy pulls down the rebound | 32-25 |
| 19:15 | Loyola Chicago | Doug Gaskins misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 32-25 |
| 19:13 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Jeremy Vogt | 32-25 |
| 18:55 | Western Carolina | Jeremy Vogt clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 32-25 |
| 18:53 | Western Carolina | Charles Turek misses the tip | 32-25 |
| 18:52 | Western Carolina | Jeremy Vogt misses the tip | 32-25 |
| 18:50 | Loyola Chicago | Michael Stone grabs the defensive rebound | 32-25 |
| 18:27 | Loyola Chicago | Michael Stone knocks in the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Shannon Muncy and he's hacked by Richard Murphy - foul #2 on Richard Murphy, team foul #1 | 34-25 |
| 18:27 | Loyola Chicago | Michael Stone makes the free throw | 35-25 |
| 18:15 | Western Carolina | Jeremy Vogt misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-25 |
| 18:14 | Loyola Chicago | Doug Gaskins snags the defensive board | 35-25 |
| 18:04 | Loyola Chicago | Donald Wyckoff steps in front of the Shannon Muncy pass | 35-25 |
| 17:54 | Western Carolina | Jeremy Vogt is called for traveling | 35-25 |
| 17:38 | Loyola Chicago | Shannon Muncy double dribbles | 35-25 |
| 17:18 | Western Carolina | Donald Wyckoff is hacked by Clifford Clyburn - foul #3 on Clifford Clyburn, team foul #2 | 35-25 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Albert Baker (SF), Raymond Black (PF) Clifford Clyburn, Michael Stone | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Michael Foster (PG), Steven Smith (PF) Donald Wyckoff, Charles Turek | |
| 16:55 | Western Carolina | Steven Smith misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 35-25 |
| 16:54 | Western Carolina | Jeremy Vogt tips it in | 35-27 |
| 16:39 | Loyola Chicago | Shannon Muncy hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-27 |
| 16:37 | Western Carolina | Jeremy Vogt gets the rebound | 35-27 |
| 16:32 | Western Carolina | Richard Murphy drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-30 |
| 16:16 | Loyola Chicago | Jeremy Vogt steals the ball from Albert Baker | 35-30 |
| 16:13 | Western Carolina | Michael Foster's pass is intercepted by Shannon Muncy in the backcourt | 35-30 |
| 16:05 | Loyola Chicago | Shannon Muncy clanks a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Richard Murphy - foul #3 on Richard Murphy, team foul #2 | 35-30 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | James Pearson (PG), Michael Stone (PF) Adam Osterhout, Doug Gaskins | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Donald Wyckoff (PG), Timothy Bray (SG), Casey Crump (SF), Charles Turek (PF) Michael Foster, Richard Murphy, Anthony Wolfe, Jeremy Vogt | |
| 16:05 | Loyola Chicago | Shannon Muncy makes the 1st free throw | 36-30 |
| 16:05 | Loyola Chicago | Shannon Muncy makes the 2nd free throw | 37-30 |
| 15:43 | Western Carolina | Steven Smith hits a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Casey Crump and he's hacked by Raymond Black - foul #2 on Raymond Black, team foul #3 | 37-32 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Clyburn (SF) Shannon Muncy | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 15:43 | Western Carolina | Steven Smith makes the free throw | 37-33 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - James Pearson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Albert Baker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Clifford Clyburn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Stone (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Raymond Black (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Donald Wyckoff (fresh) SG - Timothy Bray (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Casey Crump (fresh) PF - Charles Turek (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 15:22 | Loyola Chicago | Albert Baker is hacked by Timothy Bray - foul #2 on Timothy Bray, team foul #3 | 37-33 |
| 15:09 | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Clyburn scores on a turnaround from close range on a great pass from James Pearson | 39-33 |
| 14:51 | Western Carolina | Casey Crump buries a jumper from the right block set up by Donald Wyckoff and he's fouled by Raymond Black - foul #3 on Raymond Black, team foul #4 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Shannon Muncy (SG), Christopher Husman (C) Albert Baker, Michael Stone | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Richard Murphy (SG), Jeremy Vogt (C) Timothy Bray, Steven Smith | |
| 14:51 | Western Carolina | Casey Crump makes the free throw | 39-36 |
| 14:36 | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Clyburn can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 39-36 |
| 14:35 | Western Carolina | Charles Turek gets the rebound | 39-36 |
| 14:15 | Western Carolina | Charles Turek's fadeaway is rejected by Raymond Black | 39-36 |
| 14:13 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Christopher Husman | 39-36 |
| 13:57 | Loyola Chicago | James Pearson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-36 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Adam Osterhout (PG), Nolan Stewart (PF), Doug Gaskins (C) James Pearson, Raymond Black, Christopher Husman | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Michael Foster (PG), Anthony Wolfe (SF), Steven Smith (PF) Donald Wyckoff, Casey Crump, Charles Turek | |
| 13:55 | Western Carolina | Shannon Muncy steals the ball from Michael Foster in the backcourt | 39-36 |
| 13:50 | Loyola Chicago | Nolan Stewart misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-36 |
| 13:49 | Loyola Chicago | Shannon Muncy tips it but misses | 39-36 |
| 13:47 | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Clyburn pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-36 |
| 13:35 | Loyola Chicago | Nolan Stewart buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Clifford Clyburn | 42-36 |
| 13:24 | Western Carolina | Jeremy Vogt loses the dribble to Nolan Stewart | 42-36 |
| 13:09 | Loyola Chicago | Adam Osterhout is fouled on the floor by Jeremy Vogt - foul #2 on Jeremy Vogt, team foul #4 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Albert Baker (SF), Michael Stone (PF) Clifford Clyburn, Nolan Stewart | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Timothy Bray (SG) Richard Murphy | |
| 13:01 | Loyola Chicago | Adam Osterhout clanks a 3 from straight away | 42-36 |
| 12:59 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Jeremy Vogt | 42-36 |
| 12:42 | Western Carolina | Anthony Wolfe is hacked by Albert Baker - foul #2 on Albert Baker, team foul #5 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Nolan Stewart (SF) Shannon Muncy | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 12:24 | Western Carolina | Timothy Bray can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-36 |
| 12:23 | Loyola Chicago | Michael Stone snags the defensive board | 42-36 |
| 12:17 | Loyola Chicago | Michael Stone misses short on a shot from the baseline | 42-36 |
| 12:16 | Western Carolina | Steven Smith snags the defensive board | 42-36 |
| 12:09 | Western Carolina | Adam Osterhout steals it from Jeremy Vogt | 42-36 |
| 11:55 | Loyola Chicago | Adam Osterhout is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Adam Osterhout, team foul #6 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Shannon Muncy (SG), Clifford Clyburn (SF) Albert Baker, Nolan Stewart | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Donald Wyckoff (PG), Richard Murphy (SG), Charles Turek (PF), Mike Flock (C) Michael Foster, Timothy Bray, Steven Smith, Jeremy Vogt | |
| 11:32 | Western Carolina | Anthony Wolfe clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-36 |
| 11:30 | Western Carolina | Charles Turek gets the offensive rebound | 42-36 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Adam Osterhout (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shannon Muncy (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - Clifford Clyburn (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Stone (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Doug Gaskins (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Donald Wyckoff (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Murphy (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Anthony Wolfe (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Turek (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Mike Flock (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:14 | Western Carolina | Mike Flock's layup is rejected by Doug Gaskins | 42-36 |
| 11:13 | Western Carolina | Richard Murphy snags the offensive board | 42-36 |
| 11:01 | Western Carolina | Anthony Wolfe misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 42-36 |
| 10:59 | Loyola Chicago | Doug Gaskins grabs the board | 42-36 |
| 10:40 | Loyola Chicago | Michael Stone connects on the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Doug Gaskins | 44-36 |
| 10:23 | Western Carolina | Richard Murphy comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 44-36 |
| 10:22 | Loyola Chicago | Michael Stone pulls down the rebound | 44-36 |
| 10:18 | Loyola Chicago | Shannon Muncy makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Adam Osterhout | 46-36 |
| 09:58 | Western Carolina | Richard Murphy comes up short on the runner from close range | 46-36 |
| 09:56 | Western Carolina | Anthony Wolfe tips it but misses | 46-36 |
| 09:54 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Doug Gaskins | 46-36 |
| 09:38 | Loyola Chicago | Adam Osterhout is called for traveling | 46-36 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | James Pearson (PG), Albert Baker (SG), Nolan Stewart (SF), Raymond Black (PF), Christopher Husman (C) Adam Osterhout, Shannon Muncy, Clifford Clyburn, Michael Stone, Doug Gaskins | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Michael Foster (PG), Timothy Bray (SG), Casey Crump (SF), Steven Smith (PF), Jeremy Vogt (C) Donald Wyckoff, Richard Murphy, Anthony Wolfe, Charles Turek, Mike Flock | |
| 09:22 | Western Carolina | Michael Foster comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-36 |
| 09:21 | Loyola Chicago | Albert Baker snags the defensive board | 46-36 |
| 09:03 | Loyola Chicago | Nolan Stewart is called for traveling | 46-36 |
| 08:47 | Western Carolina | James Pearson takes the ball from Casey Crump | 46-36 |
| 08:24 | Loyola Chicago | Christopher Husman misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 46-36 |
| 08:22 | Western Carolina | Steven Smith grabs the board | 46-36 |
| 08:05 | Western Carolina | Michael Foster makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Casey Crump | 46-39 |
| 07:44 | Loyola Chicago | Christopher Husman clanks a shot near the basket | 46-39 |
| 07:43 | Loyola Chicago | Raymond Black tips it home | 48-39 |
| 07:27 | Western Carolina | Steven Smith hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range but the foul's on Raymond Black - foul #4 on Raymond Black, team foul #7 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Adam Osterhout (PG), Shannon Muncy (SG), Clifford Clyburn (SF), Doug Gaskins (C) James Pearson, Albert Baker, Nolan Stewart, Christopher Husman | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Donald Wyckoff (PG), Richard Murphy (SG), Anthony Wolfe (SF) Michael Foster, Timothy Bray, Casey Crump | |
| 07:27 | Western Carolina | Steven Smith makes the 1st free throw | 48-40 |
| 07:27 | Western Carolina | Steven Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 48-41 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Adam Osterhout (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Shannon Muncy (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - Clifford Clyburn (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Raymond Black (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Doug Gaskins (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Donald Wyckoff (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Murphy (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Anthony Wolfe (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steven Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 11 reb. C - Jeremy Vogt (fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 07:06 | Loyola Chicago | Doug Gaskins connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Clifford Clyburn | 51-41 |
| 06:47 | Western Carolina | Jeremy Vogt misses long on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Doug Gaskins - foul #1 on Doug Gaskins, team foul #8 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Michael Stone (PF) Raymond Black | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Charles Turek (PF) Steven Smith | |
| 06:47 | Western Carolina | Jeremy Vogt makes the 1st free throw | 51-42 |
| 06:47 | Western Carolina | Jeremy Vogt makes the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| 06:30 | Loyola Chicago | Shannon Muncy misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 51-43 |
| 06:29 | Western Carolina | Jeremy Vogt pulls down the rebound | 51-43 |
| 06:05 | Western Carolina | Charles Turek can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 51-43 |
| 06:04 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Doug Gaskins | 51-43 |
| 05:57 | Loyola Chicago | Doug Gaskins misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Charles Turek - foul #3 on Charles Turek, team foul #5 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Mike Flock (C) Jeremy Vogt | |
| 05:57 | Loyola Chicago | Doug Gaskins misses the 1st free throw | 51-43 |
| 05:57 | Loyola Chicago | Doug Gaskins makes the 2nd free throw | 52-43 |
| 05:44 | Western Carolina | Anthony Wolfe knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Donald Wyckoff | 52-46 |
| 05:16 | Loyola Chicago | Adam Osterhout drills a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Clifford Clyburn | 54-46 |
| 04:53 | Western Carolina | Anthony Wolfe loses the dribble to Doug Gaskins | 54-46 |
| 04:41 | Loyola Chicago | Doug Gaskins drills a 3 from the right corner | 57-46 |
| 04:21 | Western Carolina | Adam Osterhout picks off the pass by Mike Flock | 57-46 |
| 04:07 | Loyola Chicago | Shannon Muncy scores on a 3 from straight away | 60-46 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:59 | Western Carolina | Mike Flock buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Richard Murphy | 60-48 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:42 | Loyola Chicago | Shannon Muncy misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Richard Murphy - foul #4 on Richard Murphy, team foul #6 | 60-48 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | James Pearson (PG), Albert Baker (SF), Raymond Black (PF), Christopher Husman (C) Adam Osterhout, Clifford Clyburn, Michael Stone, Doug Gaskins | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Michael Foster (PG), Timothy Bray (SG), Casey Crump (SF), Steven Smith (PF), Jeremy Vogt (C) Donald Wyckoff, Richard Murphy, Anthony Wolfe, Charles Turek, Mike Flock | |
| 03:42 | Loyola Chicago | Shannon Muncy misses the 1st free throw | 60-48 |
| 03:42 | Loyola Chicago | Shannon Muncy makes the 2nd free throw | 61-48 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:21 | Western Carolina | Jeremy Vogt hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Casey Crump | 61-50 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - James Pearson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Shannon Muncy (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - Albert Baker (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Raymond Black (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Christopher Husman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Michael Foster (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Timothy Bray (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Casey Crump (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Steven Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 11 reb. C - Jeremy Vogt (fresh) 15 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 02:58 | Loyola Chicago | James Pearson is fouled on the floor by Michael Foster - foul #1 on Michael Foster, team foul #7 | 61-50 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Nolan Stewart (SF) Shannon Muncy | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 02:58 | Loyola Chicago | James Pearson makes the 1st free throw | 62-50 |
| 02:58 | Loyola Chicago | James Pearson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-50 |
| 02:50 | Western Carolina | Casey Crump misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-50 |
| 02:48 | Loyola Chicago | James Pearson snags the defensive board | 63-50 |
| 02:26 | Loyola Chicago | Jeremy Vogt swats the short shot by Albert Baker | 63-50 |
| 02:25 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Steven Smith | 63-50 |
| 02:15 | Western Carolina | Casey Crump misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-50 |
| 02:13 | Loyola Chicago | Raymond Black gets the rebound | 63-50 |
| 01:47 | Loyola Chicago | Christopher Husman is fouled on the floor by Michael Foster - foul #2 on Michael Foster, team foul #8 | 63-50 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Mike Flock (C) Jeremy Vogt | |
| 01:47 | Loyola Chicago | Christopher Husman misses the 1st free throw | 63-50 |
| 01:47 | Western Carolina | Mike Flock pulls down the rebound | 63-50 |
| 01:39 | Western Carolina | Mike Flock buries a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Timothy Bray and the foul's on Christopher Husman - foul #1 on Christopher Husman, team foul #9 | 63-52 |
| 01:39 | Western Carolina | Mike Flock misses the free throw | 63-52 |
| 01:39 | Loyola Chicago | Nolan Stewart pulls down the rebound | 63-52 |
| 01:21 | Loyola Chicago | Albert Baker buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 66-52 |
| 01:03 | Western Carolina | Casey Crump hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 66-52 |
| 01:02 | Loyola Chicago | Albert Baker grabs the board | 66-52 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:41 | Loyola Chicago | Albert Baker knocks in the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Christopher Husman | 68-52 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Western Carolina | Steven Smith scores on a fadeaway from the left block | 68-54 |
| 00:07 | Loyola Chicago | James Pearson knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line | 70-54 |
| 00:05 | Western Carolina | James Pearson takes the ball from Michael Foster in the backcourt | 70-54 |
| 00:00 | Loyola Chicago | James Pearson runs out the clock | 70-54 |