| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Erick Keen (fresh) SG - Thomas Mercer (fresh) SF - Neil Smith (fresh) PF - Frederick Davis (fresh) C - Michael Sok (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Loyola Marymount | PG - Edward Hogan (fresh) SG - Adam Belville (fresh) SF - James Vick (fresh) PF - Yuri Slomkowski (fresh) C - Mark Stills (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Loyola Marymount | Yuri Slomkowski wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Marymount | Loyola Marymount is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:57 | Loyola Marymount | Yuri Slomkowski is called for traveling in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Syracuse | Frederick Davis comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Loyola Marymount | Adam Belville grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Loyola Marymount | Edward Hogan misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Syracuse | Michael Sok gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | Syracuse | James Vick is called for the reach on Neil Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Vick, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | Syracuse | Yuri Slomkowski denies the turnaround by Frederick Davis | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | Loyola Marymount | Yuri Slomkowski grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:03 | Loyola Marymount | Adam Belville travels in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 18:44 | Syracuse | Michael Sok loses the dribble to Mark Stills | 0-0 |
| 18:30 | Loyola Marymount | Mark Stills misses long on a floater from the right block | 0-0 |
| 18:28 | Syracuse | Michael Sok grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:23 | Syracuse | Neil Smith clanks a jump hook from the right block | 0-0 |
| 18:21 | Syracuse | Michael Sok grabs the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:03 | Syracuse | Frederick Davis buries a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Erick Keen | 2-0 |
| 17:51 | Loyola Marymount | Adam Belville knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 2-3 |
| 17:49 | Syracuse | Mark Stills picks off the pass by Neil Smith in the backcourt | 2-3 |
| 17:40 | Loyola Marymount | Edward Hogan misses short on an open jumper from the free throw line | 2-3 |
| 17:39 | Syracuse | Michael Sok pulls down the rebound | 2-3 |
| 17:21 | Syracuse | Mark Stills is called for the reach on Frederick Davis - foul #1 on Mark Stills, team foul #2 | 2-3 |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Lyle (PG), William Igo (SG), Brad Blackwell (SF), Sam Ford (PF), Dustin Regalado (C) Erick Keen, Thomas Mercer, Neil Smith, Frederick Davis, Michael Sok | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Loren Brown (PG), Anthony Walton (SG), David Lacey (SF), Steve Maxwell (PF), Enlai Chin (C) Edward Hogan, Adam Belville, James Vick, Yuri Slomkowski, Mark Stills | |
| 16:59 | Syracuse | Dustin Regalado makes the wide open floater near the basket set up by James Lyle | 4-3 |
| 16:53 | Loyola Marymount | Enlai Chin loses the dribble to Dustin Regalado | 4-3 |
| 16:30 | Syracuse | Dustin Regalado is denied on a layup by David Lacey | 4-3 |
| 16:29 | Syracuse | Sam Ford grabs the offensive rebound | 4-3 |
| 16:08 | Syracuse | Dustin Regalado can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Enlai Chin - foul #1 on Enlai Chin, team foul #3 | 4-3 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Erick Keen (PG), Eugene Rademacher (SG), Neil Smith (SF), Winston Centeno (PF) James Lyle, William Igo, Brad Blackwell, Sam Ford | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Edward Hogan (PG), Ian Whisnant (SF), Carter Osuna (C) Loren Brown, David Lacey, Enlai Chin | |
| 16:08 | Syracuse | Dustin Regalado makes the 1st free throw | 5-3 |
| 16:08 | Syracuse | Dustin Regalado makes the 2nd free throw | 6-3 |
| 15:45 | Loyola Marymount | Steve Maxwell drills a fadeaway from close range and he's hacked by Winston Centeno - foul #1 on Winston Centeno, team foul #1 | 6-5 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Frederick Davis (PF) Dustin Regalado | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Adam Belville (SG) Anthony Walton | |
| 15:45 | Loyola Marymount | Steve Maxwell misses the free throw | 6-5 |
| 15:45 | Syracuse | Frederick Davis pulls down the rebound | 6-5 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Erick Keen (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eugene Rademacher (fresh) SF - Neil Smith (fairly fresh) PF - Frederick Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Winston Centeno (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Loyola Marymount | PG - Edward Hogan (tiring) SG - Adam Belville (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ian Whisnant (fresh) PF - Steve Maxwell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Carter Osuna (fresh) | |
| 15:20 | Syracuse | Neil Smith misses badly on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Carter Osuna - foul #1 on Carter Osuna, team foul #4 | 6-5 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Thomas Mercer (SG) Erick Keen | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | James Vick (SF), Yuri Slomkowski (PF), Enlai Chin (C) Edward Hogan, Steve Maxwell, Carter Osuna | |
| 15:20 | Syracuse | Neil Smith makes the 1st free throw | 7-5 |
| 15:20 | Syracuse | Neil Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 8-5 |
| 15:10 | Loyola Marymount | James Vick hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Adam Belville | 8-8 |
| 14:44 | Syracuse | Frederick Davis is whistled for traveling | 8-8 |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Lyle (PG), William Igo (SG), Brad Blackwell (SF), Michael Sok (C) Eugene Rademacher, Thomas Mercer, Neil Smith, Winston Centeno | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Loren Brown (PG), Anthony Walton (SG) Ian Whisnant, Adam Belville | |
| 14:42 | Loyola Marymount | Loren Brown is fouled in the backcourt by James Lyle - foul #1 on James Lyle, team foul #2 | 8-8 |
| 14:37 | Loyola Marymount | James Vick misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 8-8 |
| 14:35 | Syracuse | Michael Sok gets the rebound | 8-8 |
| 14:21 | Syracuse | Frederick Davis is wide open but clanks a jumper from the baseline | 8-8 |
| 14:19 | Loyola Marymount | Anthony Walton pulls down the rebound | 8-8 |
| 13:59 | Loyola Marymount | Yuri Slomkowski misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Frederick Davis - foul #1 on Frederick Davis, team foul #3 | 8-8 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Erick Keen (PG), Sam Ford (PF) James Lyle, Frederick Davis | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Edward Hogan (PG), Adam Belville (SG), David Lacey (SF), Carter Osuna (C) Loren Brown, Anthony Walton, James Vick, Enlai Chin | |
| 13:59 | Loyola Marymount | Yuri Slomkowski makes the 1st free throw | 8-9 |
| 13:59 | Loyola Marymount | Yuri Slomkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 8-10 |
| 13:31 | Syracuse | Michael Sok connects on the turnaround from the right block | 10-10 |
| 13:21 | Loyola Marymount | Edward Hogan hits a jumper from the right wing and he's fouled by Brad Blackwell - foul #1 on Brad Blackwell, team foul #4 | 10-12 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Thomas Mercer (SG), Neil Smith (SF), Dustin Regalado (C) William Igo, Brad Blackwell, Michael Sok | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Steve Maxwell (PF), Mark Stills (C) Yuri Slomkowski, Carter Osuna | |
| 13:21 | Loyola Marymount | Edward Hogan misses the free throw | 10-12 |
| 13:21 | Syracuse | Dustin Regalado pulls down the rebound | 10-12 |
| 13:01 | Syracuse | Erick Keen clanks a shot from the free throw line | 10-12 |
| 12:59 | Syracuse | Sam Ford gets the offensive rebound | 10-12 |
| 12:43 | Syracuse | Dustin Regalado hits a shot from the left side set up by Erick Keen | 12-12 |
| 12:39 | Loyola Marymount | Edward Hogan hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 12-12 |
| 12:38 | Loyola Marymount | Steve Maxwell tips it in | 12-14 |
| 12:11 | Syracuse | Dustin Regalado knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Erick Keen | 14-14 |
| 11:59 | Loyola Marymount | Adam Belville hits a 3 from straight away set up by David Lacey | 14-17 |
| 11:37 | Syracuse | Dustin Regalado throws a bad pass out of bounds | 14-17 |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Lyle (PG), Eugene Rademacher (SG), William Igo (SF), Frederick Davis (PF), Winston Centeno (C) Erick Keen, Thomas Mercer, Neil Smith, Sam Ford, Dustin Regalado | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Loren Brown (PG), Anthony Walton (SG), Ian Whisnant (SF), Yuri Slomkowski (PF), Carter Osuna (C) Edward Hogan, Adam Belville, David Lacey, Steve Maxwell, Mark Stills | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - James Lyle (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eugene Rademacher (fresh) SF - William Igo (fresh) PF - Frederick Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Winston Centeno (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Loyola Marymount | PG - Loren Brown (fresh) SG - Anthony Walton (fresh) SF - Ian Whisnant (fresh) PF - Yuri Slomkowski (tiring) 2 pts. C - Carter Osuna (fresh) | |
| 11:25 | Loyola Marymount | Loren Brown is fouled on the floor by James Lyle - foul #2 on James Lyle, team foul #5 | 14-17 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Brad Blackwell (SF) James Lyle | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | | |
| 11:17 | Loyola Marymount | Loren Brown hits a fadeaway from the baseline | 14-19 |
| 10:52 | Syracuse | William Igo makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 17-19 |
| 10:49 | Loyola Marymount | Winston Centeno steals the ball from Loren Brown in the backcourt | 17-19 |
| 10:27 | Syracuse | Winston Centeno throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-19 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Erick Keen (PG), Michael Sok (C) Eugene Rademacher, Winston Centeno | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | James Vick (SF), Steve Maxwell (PF), Enlai Chin (C) Ian Whisnant, Yuri Slomkowski, Carter Osuna | |
| 10:10 | Loyola Marymount | Loren Brown clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 17-19 |
| 10:09 | Loyola Marymount | Steve Maxwell gets the offensive rebound | 17-19 |
| 09:51 | Loyola Marymount | Steve Maxwell can't connect on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Frederick Davis - foul #2 on Frederick Davis, team foul #6 | 17-19 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Thomas Mercer (SG), Neil Smith (SF), Sam Ford (PF) William Igo, Brad Blackwell, Frederick Davis | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Edward Hogan (PG) Loren Brown | |
| 09:51 | Loyola Marymount | Steve Maxwell makes the 1st free throw | 17-20 |
| 09:51 | Loyola Marymount | Steve Maxwell misses the 2nd free throw | 17-20 |
| 09:51 | Syracuse | Michael Sok grabs the defensive rebound | 17-20 |
| 09:30 | Syracuse | Thomas Mercer buries a 3 from the left corner | 20-20 |
| 09:16 | Loyola Marymount | Enlai Chin loses the dribble to Thomas Mercer | 20-20 |
| 09:12 | Syracuse | Thomas Mercer banks in the layup | 22-20 |
| 08:57 | Loyola Marymount | Edward Hogan is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Enlai Chin | 22-22 |
| 08:35 | Syracuse | Erick Keen misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 22-22 |
| 08:33 | Loyola Marymount | James Vick pulls down the rebound | 22-22 |
| 08:27 | Loyola Marymount | Steve Maxwell hits a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Anthony Walton | 22-24 |
| 08:09 | Syracuse | Thomas Mercer misses the 3 from the right wing | 22-24 |
| 08:07 | Syracuse | Neil Smith misses the tip | 22-24 |
| 08:06 | Loyola Marymount | Steve Maxwell snags the defensive board | 22-24 |
| 08:00 | Loyola Marymount | Enlai Chin misses the jump hook from the right block | 22-24 |
| 07:59 | Syracuse | Sam Ford pulls down the rebound | 22-24 |
| 07:43 | Syracuse | Neil Smith misses the fadeaway from close range | 22-24 |
| 07:42 | Syracuse | Thomas Mercer tips it back up and in | 24-24 |
| 07:27 | Loyola Marymount | James Vick clanks a 3 from the right corner | 24-24 |
| 07:26 | Syracuse | Michael Sok grabs the defensive rebound | 24-24 |
| 07:26 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 24-24 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Eugene Rademacher (PG), William Igo (SG), Brad Blackwell (SF), Winston Centeno (PF), Dustin Regalado (C) Erick Keen, Thomas Mercer, Neil Smith, Sam Ford, Michael Sok | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Loren Brown (PG), Adam Belville (SG), Ian Whisnant (SF), Yuri Slomkowski (PF), Carter Osuna (C) Edward Hogan, Anthony Walton, James Vick, Steve Maxwell, Enlai Chin | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Eugene Rademacher (fresh) SG - William Igo (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Brad Blackwell (fresh) PF - Winston Centeno (fresh) C - Dustin Regalado (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Marymount | PG - Loren Brown (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Adam Belville (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ian Whisnant (fresh) PF - Yuri Slomkowski (tiring) 2 pts. C - Carter Osuna (fresh) | |
| 07:04 | Syracuse | Dustin Regalado is open and buries a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Brad Blackwell | 26-24 |
| 06:47 | Loyola Marymount | Adam Belville hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 26-24 |
| 06:45 | Syracuse | Eugene Rademacher grabs the defensive rebound | 26-24 |
| 06:43 | Syracuse | William Igo is called for traveling in the backcourt | 26-24 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Mark Stills (C) Yuri Slomkowski | |
| 06:38 | Loyola Marymount | Adam Belville can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the left wing | 26-24 |
| 06:36 | Loyola Marymount | The offensive rebound goes to Carter Osuna | 26-24 |
| 06:29 | Loyola Marymount | Adam Belville misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 26-24 |
| 06:27 | Syracuse | Brad Blackwell snags the defensive board | 26-24 |
| 06:02 | Syracuse | Brad Blackwell makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 28-24 |
| 05:58 | Loyola Marymount | Ian Whisnant is fouled in the backcourt by Brad Blackwell - foul #2 on Brad Blackwell, team foul #7 | 28-24 |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Lyle (PG), Frederick Davis (PF) Eugene Rademacher, Winston Centeno | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | David Lacey (SF), Yuri Slomkowski (PF) Loren Brown, Carter Osuna | |
| 05:58 | Loyola Marymount | Ian Whisnant makes the 1st free throw | 28-25 |
| 05:58 | Loyola Marymount | Ian Whisnant misses the 2nd free throw | 28-25 |
| 05:58 | Syracuse | Frederick Davis grabs the board | 28-25 |
| 05:56 | Syracuse | William Igo is hacked by Adam Belville in the backcourt - foul #1 on Adam Belville, team foul #5 | 28-25 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Edward Hogan (PG) Ian Whisnant | |
| 05:39 | Syracuse | Brad Blackwell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-25 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Neil Smith (SF), Michael Sok (C) Brad Blackwell, Dustin Regalado | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | | |
| 05:37 | Loyola Marymount | Edward Hogan is hacked by James Lyle in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Lyle, team foul #8 | 28-25 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Erick Keen (PG) James Lyle | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | | |
| 05:37 | Loyola Marymount | Edward Hogan makes the 1st free throw | 28-26 |
| 05:37 | Loyola Marymount | Edward Hogan makes the 2nd free throw | 28-27 |
| 05:15 | Syracuse | Neil Smith connects on the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Erick Keen | 30-27 |
| 05:10 | Loyola Marymount | Adam Belville can't connect on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Michael Sok - foul #1 on Michael Sok, team foul #9 | 30-27 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Eugene Rademacher (PG), Thomas Mercer (SG) Erick Keen, William Igo | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Loren Brown (PG), James Vick (SF) Edward Hogan, David Lacey | |
| 05:10 | Loyola Marymount | Adam Belville makes the 1st free throw | 30-28 |
| 05:10 | Loyola Marymount | Adam Belville makes the 2nd free throw | 30-29 |
| 04:41 | Syracuse | Thomas Mercer is whistled for a carry | 30-29 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Brad Blackwell (SF), Dustin Regalado (C) Neil Smith, Michael Sok | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | | |
| 04:22 | Loyola Marymount | Yuri Slomkowski hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 30-29 |
| 04:21 | Loyola Marymount | Loren Brown snags the offensive board | 30-29 |
| 04:13 | Loyola Marymount | James Vick misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 30-29 |
| 04:12 | Syracuse | Dustin Regalado gets the rebound | 30-29 |
| 03:57 | Syracuse | Frederick Davis is fouled on the floor by Yuri Slomkowski - foul #1 on Yuri Slomkowski, team foul #6 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Erick Keen (PG), William Igo (SG), Neil Smith (SF), Winston Centeno (C) Eugene Rademacher, Thomas Mercer, Brad Blackwell, Dustin Regalado | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Ian Whisnant (PG), Anthony Walton (SG), David Lacey (SF), Enlai Chin (PF), Carter Osuna (C) Loren Brown, Adam Belville, James Vick, Yuri Slomkowski, Mark Stills | |
| 03:35 | Syracuse | Erick Keen knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 32-29 |
| 03:22 | Loyola Marymount | Neil Smith takes the ball from David Lacey | 32-29 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Erick Keen (tiring) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Igo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Neil Smith (tired) 4 pts. PF - Frederick Davis (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Winston Centeno (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Loyola Marymount | PG - Ian Whisnant (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Anthony Walton (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Lacey (fairly fresh) PF - Enlai Chin (tiring) C - Carter Osuna (fairly fresh) | |
| 02:53 | Syracuse | Frederick Davis misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-29 |
| 02:52 | Syracuse | Erick Keen pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-29 |
| 02:36 | Syracuse | Neil Smith misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 32-29 |
| 02:34 | Loyola Marymount | The rebound goes to Enlai Chin | 32-29 |
| 02:32 | Loyola Marymount | Enlai Chin loses the dribble to Neil Smith in the backcourt | 32-29 |
| 02:11 | Syracuse | Erick Keen misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Carter Osuna - foul #2 on Carter Osuna, team foul #7 | 32-29 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Thomas Mercer (SG), Brad Blackwell (SF), Sam Ford (PF), Michael Sok (C) William Igo, Neil Smith, Frederick Davis, Winston Centeno | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Edward Hogan (PG), Adam Belville (SG), James Vick (SF), Steve Maxwell (PF), Mark Stills (C) Ian Whisnant, Anthony Walton, David Lacey, Enlai Chin, Carter Osuna | |
| 02:11 | Syracuse | Erick Keen makes the 1st free throw | 33-29 |
| 02:11 | Syracuse | Erick Keen makes the 2nd free throw | 34-29 |
| 02:00 | Loyola Marymount | Steve Maxwell lays it up and in on a great pass from Edward Hogan | 34-31 |
| 01:50 | Syracuse | Michael Sok misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Steve Maxwell - foul #1 on Steve Maxwell, team foul #8 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Eugene Rademacher (PG) Erick Keen | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | | |
| 01:50 | Syracuse | Michael Sok misses the 1st free throw | 34-31 |
| 01:50 | Syracuse | Michael Sok makes the 2nd free throw | 35-31 |
| 01:46 | Loyola Marymount | Mark Stills is hacked by Thomas Mercer in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Mercer, team foul #10 | 35-31 |
| 01:46 | Loyola Marymount | Mark Stills makes the 1st free throw | 35-32 |
| 01:46 | Loyola Marymount | Mark Stills makes the 2nd free throw | 35-33 |
| 01:27 | Syracuse | Michael Sok blows the layup | 35-33 |
| 01:25 | Loyola Marymount | Mark Stills pulls down the rebound | 35-33 |
| 01:14 | Loyola Marymount | Edward Hogan's pass is intercepted by Brad Blackwell | 35-33 |
| 01:11 | Syracuse | Eugene Rademacher is hacked by Edward Hogan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Edward Hogan, team foul #9 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Dustin Regalado (C) Michael Sok | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Yuri Slomkowski (PF), Enlai Chin (C) Steve Maxwell, Mark Stills | |
| 01:11 | Syracuse | Eugene Rademacher misses the 1st free throw | 35-33 |
| 01:11 | Loyola Marymount | Enlai Chin gets the rebound | 35-33 |
| 00:48 | Loyola Marymount | Sam Ford steals the ball from Yuri Slomkowski | 35-33 |
| 00:46 | Syracuse | Eugene Rademacher loses the dribble to Edward Hogan in the backcourt | 35-33 |
| 00:45 | Loyola Marymount | Edward Hogan can't finish the layup | 35-33 |
| 00:44 | Loyola Marymount | Yuri Slomkowski tips it but misses | 35-33 |
| 00:43 | Loyola Marymount | Enlai Chin grabs the offensive board | 35-33 |
| 00:30 | Loyola Marymount | James Vick can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 35-33 |
| 00:28 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Sam Ford | 35-33 |
| 00:25 | Syracuse | Dustin Regalado's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-33 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Erick Keen (PG), William Igo (SG), Neil Smith (SF), Frederick Davis (PF), Michael Sok (C) Eugene Rademacher, Thomas Mercer, Brad Blackwell, Sam Ford, Dustin Regalado | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Loren Brown (PG), Anthony Walton (SG), Steve Maxwell (PF), Carter Osuna (C) Edward Hogan, Adam Belville, Yuri Slomkowski, Enlai Chin | |
| 00:01 | Loyola Marymount | Steve Maxwell buries a floater from the right side | 35-35 |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | William Igo can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 35-35 |