| Lineup | DePaul | PG - John Liddell (fresh) SG - John Attwood (fresh) SF - Matthew Pereda (fresh) PF - Sam Williams (fresh) C - Jason Atkins (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Jonathan Guyer (fresh) SG - Jason Orme (fresh) SF - John Sands (fresh) PF - Jerome Turner (fresh) C - Walter Gresham (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | DePaul | Jason Atkins wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | DePaul | John Liddell dunks the ball on a nice dish by John Attwood and the foul's on Jonathan Guyer - foul #1 on Jonathan Guyer, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:40 | DePaul | John Liddell misses the free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:40 | Youngstown State | Walter Gresham grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 19:24 | Youngstown State | Jerome Turner blows the layup | 2-0 |
| 19:23 | Youngstown State | John Sands hits the follow up shot | 2-2 |
| 19:01 | DePaul | John Attwood hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 5-2 |
| 18:47 | Youngstown State | Jonathan Guyer hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 5-2 |
| 18:45 | Youngstown State | John Sands grabs the offensive board | 5-2 |
| 18:31 | Youngstown State | Jerome Turner knocks in the driving attempt near the basket | 5-4 |
| 18:17 | DePaul | Jason Atkins loses the dribble to Jason Orme | 5-4 |
| 18:02 | Youngstown State | Jason Orme is fouled on the floor by John Attwood - foul #1 on John Attwood, team foul #1 | 5-4 |
| 17:51 | Youngstown State | Jason Orme buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Walter Gresham | 5-7 |
| 17:33 | DePaul | Jason Atkins buries a fadeaway from the left block set up by Matthew Pereda and he's fouled by Walter Gresham - foul #1 on Walter Gresham, team foul #2 | 7-7 |
| Subs | DePaul | Brian Berry (PG), Peter Green (SG), Jesse Bridges (SF), Raymond Gilkey (PF) John Liddell, John Attwood, Matthew Pereda, Sam Williams | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 17:33 | DePaul | Jason Atkins makes the free throw | 8-7 |
| 17:16 | Youngstown State | John Sands misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 8-7 |
| 17:14 | Youngstown State | Jerome Turner tips it home | 8-9 |
| 16:53 | DePaul | Jason Atkins hits a runner from close range set up by Brian Berry | 10-9 |
| 16:29 | Youngstown State | John Sands misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 10-9 |
| 16:27 | DePaul | Brian Berry gets the rebound | 10-9 |
| 16:17 | DePaul | Jason Atkins misses the easy layup | 10-9 |
| 16:16 | DePaul | Brian Berry misses the tip | 10-9 |
| 16:14 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to John Sands | 10-9 |
| 16:01 | Youngstown State | John Sands misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 10-9 |
| 15:59 | DePaul | Jason Atkins gets the rebound | 10-9 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Brian Berry (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Peter Green (fresh) SF - Jesse Bridges (fresh) PF - Raymond Gilkey (fresh) C - Jason Atkins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Jonathan Guyer (fresh) SG - Jason Orme (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Sands (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerome Turner (fresh) 4 pts. C - Walter Gresham (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | DePaul | Raymond Gilkey's layup is rejected by Jerome Turner | 10-9 |
| 15:40 | DePaul | Jason Atkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-9 |
| 15:35 | DePaul | Jesse Bridges hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Walter Gresham - foul #2 on Walter Gresham, team foul #3 | 10-9 |
| Subs | DePaul | John Liddell (PG), John Attwood (SG), Sam Williams (PF), Robert Hannon (C) Brian Berry, Peter Green, Raymond Gilkey, Jason Atkins | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jerald Parker (SF), Earnest Gilligan (PF), Charley Brook (C) John Sands, Jerome Turner, Walter Gresham | |
| 15:35 | DePaul | Jesse Bridges makes the 1st free throw | 11-9 |
| 15:35 | DePaul | Jesse Bridges makes the 2nd free throw | 12-9 |
| 15:16 | Youngstown State | Earnest Gilligan throws it down set up by Jason Orme | 12-11 |
| 14:53 | DePaul | John Attwood is called for traveling | 12-11 |
| Subs | DePaul | Matthew Pereda (SF), Raymond Gilkey (C) Jesse Bridges, Robert Hannon | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Justin Hernandes (PG), Michael Labrecque (SG) Jonathan Guyer, Jason Orme | |
| 14:38 | Youngstown State | Michael Labrecque is fouled on the floor by Raymond Gilkey - foul #1 on Raymond Gilkey, team foul #2 | 12-11 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | John Sands (SF) Jerald Parker | |
| 14:23 | Youngstown State | Michael Labrecque knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Earnest Gilligan | 12-14 |
| 13:54 | DePaul | John Liddell knocks in the runner near the basket set up by John Attwood | 14-14 |
| 13:40 | Youngstown State | John Sands is called for traveling | 14-14 |
| Subs | DePaul | Peter Green (SG), Jesse Bridges (PF), Robert Hannon (C) John Attwood, Sam Williams, Raymond Gilkey | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jonathan Guyer (PG), Jason Orme (SG), Jerome Turner (PF) Justin Hernandes, Michael Labrecque, Charley Brook | |
| 13:24 | DePaul | Jesse Bridges is hacked by Jerome Turner - foul #1 on Jerome Turner, team foul #4 | 14-14 |
| Subs | DePaul | John Attwood (SG), Sam Williams (PF), Jason Atkins (C) Peter Green, Jesse Bridges, Robert Hannon | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 13:12 | DePaul | John Attwood clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 14-14 |
| 13:11 | Youngstown State | Jason Orme grabs the defensive rebound | 14-14 |
| 12:54 | Youngstown State | Earnest Gilligan blows the layup but the foul's on Matthew Pereda - foul #1 on Matthew Pereda, team foul #3 | 14-14 |
| Subs | DePaul | Peter Green (SG), Jesse Bridges (PF), Robert Hannon (C) John Attwood, Sam Williams, Jason Atkins | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Charley Brook (C) John Sands | |
| 12:54 | Youngstown State | Earnest Gilligan makes the 1st free throw | 14-15 |
| 12:54 | Youngstown State | Earnest Gilligan makes the 2nd free throw | 14-16 |
| 12:36 | DePaul | Peter Green loses the ball out of bounds | 14-16 |
| Subs | DePaul | John Attwood (SG), Sam Williams (PF), Jason Atkins (C) Peter Green, Jesse Bridges, Robert Hannon | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jerald Parker (SF) Earnest Gilligan | |
| 12:20 | Youngstown State | Jonathan Guyer hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Matthew Pereda - foul #2 on Matthew Pereda, team foul #4 | 14-16 |
| Subs | DePaul | Peter Green (SG), Jesse Bridges (SF) John Attwood, Matthew Pereda | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 12:20 | Youngstown State | Jonathan Guyer makes the 1st free throw | 14-17 |
| 12:20 | Youngstown State | Jonathan Guyer makes the 2nd free throw | 14-18 |
| 12:11 | DePaul | John Liddell is hacked by Charley Brook - foul #1 on Charley Brook, team foul #5 | 14-18 |
| Subs | DePaul | John Attwood (SG), Raymond Gilkey (C) Peter Green, Jason Atkins | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 12:04 | DePaul | Jerald Parker is called for the reach on Jesse Bridges - foul #1 on Jerald Parker, team foul #6 | 14-18 |
| Subs | DePaul | Jason Atkins (C) Raymond Gilkey | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 11:56 | DePaul | John Attwood is hacked by Jerome Turner - foul #2 on Jerome Turner, team foul #7 | 14-18 |
| Subs | DePaul | Raymond Gilkey (C) Jason Atkins | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | John Sands (SF), Jared Mulder (C) Jerald Parker, Jerome Turner | |
| 11:56 | DePaul | John Attwood makes the 1st free throw | 15-18 |
| 11:56 | DePaul | John Attwood misses the 2nd free throw | 15-18 |
| 11:56 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Jared Mulder | 15-18 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - John Liddell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - John Attwood (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jesse Bridges (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Sam Williams (fresh) C - Raymond Gilkey (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Jonathan Guyer (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jason Orme (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Sands (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charley Brook (fresh) C - Jared Mulder (fresh) | |
| 11:51 | Youngstown State | Jason Orme double dribbles | 15-18 |
| Subs | DePaul | Peter Green (SG), Robert Hannon (SF), Jason Atkins (C) John Attwood, Sam Williams, Raymond Gilkey | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 11:38 | DePaul | Jared Mulder is called for the reach on Jason Atkins - foul #1 on Jared Mulder, team foul #8 | 15-18 |
| Subs | DePaul | John Attwood (SG), Sam Williams (PF) Peter Green, Robert Hannon | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 11:38 | DePaul | Jason Atkins makes the 1st free throw | 16-18 |
| 11:38 | DePaul | Jason Atkins makes the 2nd free throw | 17-18 |
| 11:26 | Youngstown State | John Attwood steals it from Jonathan Guyer | 17-18 |
| 10:57 | DePaul | John Attwood knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by John Liddell | 20-18 |
| 10:43 | Youngstown State | Jonathan Guyer can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 20-18 |
| 10:41 | DePaul | John Liddell snags the defensive board | 20-18 |
| 10:25 | DePaul | John Liddell knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 23-18 |
| 09:56 | Youngstown State | Jared Mulder clanks a runner in the paint | 23-18 |
| 09:54 | DePaul | Jason Atkins grabs the defensive rebound | 23-18 |
| 09:36 | DePaul | John Sands steals the ball from Jesse Bridges | 23-18 |
| 09:22 | Youngstown State | Jason Orme comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 23-18 |
| 09:21 | DePaul | Sam Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 23-18 |
| 09:12 | DePaul | John Liddell can't connect on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Jonathan Guyer - foul #2 on Jonathan Guyer, team foul #9 | 23-18 |
| Subs | DePaul | Peter Green (SG), Robert Hannon (SF), Raymond Gilkey (C) John Attwood, Sam Williams, Jason Atkins | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Justin Hernandes (PG), Michael Labrecque (SG), Jerald Parker (SF), Earnest Gilligan (PF) Jonathan Guyer, Jason Orme, John Sands, Jared Mulder | |
| 09:12 | DePaul | John Liddell misses the 1st free throw | 23-18 |
| 09:12 | DePaul | John Liddell makes the 2nd free throw | 24-18 |
| 08:52 | Youngstown State | Michael Labrecque hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 24-18 |
| 08:51 | DePaul | Robert Hannon grabs the defensive rebound | 24-18 |
| 08:35 | DePaul | The jump hook by Raymond Gilkey is blocked by Charley Brook | 24-18 |
| 08:34 | Youngstown State | Earnest Gilligan grabs the board | 24-18 |
| 08:08 | Youngstown State | Michael Labrecque is fouled on the floor by Robert Hannon - foul #1 on Robert Hannon, team foul #5 | 24-18 |
| Subs | DePaul | John Attwood (PG), Brian Berry (SF), Sam Williams (PF) John Liddell, Robert Hannon, Jesse Bridges | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 07:55 | Youngstown State | Charley Brook is fouled on the floor by Peter Green - foul #1 on Peter Green, team foul #6 | 24-18 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jared Mulder (C) Charley Brook | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - John Attwood (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Peter Green (fresh) SF - Brian Berry (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Sam Williams (fresh) C - Raymond Gilkey (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Justin Hernandes (fresh) SG - Michael Labrecque (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jerald Parker (fresh) PF - Earnest Gilligan (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jared Mulder (fresh) | |
| 07:46 | Youngstown State | Justin Hernandes clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 24-18 |
| 07:44 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Raymond Gilkey | 24-18 |
| 07:39 | DePaul | Brian Berry is fouled on the floor by Michael Labrecque - foul #1 on Michael Labrecque, team foul #10 | 24-18 |
| Subs | DePaul | John Liddell (PG), Jason Atkins (C) John Attwood, Sam Williams | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jason Orme (SG), John Sands (SF) Michael Labrecque, Jerald Parker | |
| 07:39 | DePaul | Brian Berry misses the 1st free throw | 24-18 |
| 07:39 | DePaul | Brian Berry makes the 2nd free throw | 25-18 |
| 07:17 | Youngstown State | Justin Hernandes buries a shot from the right wing | 25-20 |
| 07:04 | DePaul | Jason Atkins misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 25-20 |
| 07:03 | DePaul | Raymond Gilkey hits the follow up shot | 27-20 |
| 06:35 | Youngstown State | Earnest Gilligan scores on a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from John Sands | 27-22 |
| 06:14 | DePaul | John Liddell double dribbles | 27-22 |
| Subs | DePaul | John Attwood (SG), Jesse Bridges (SF), Sam Williams (PF) Peter Green, Brian Berry, Raymond Gilkey | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Charley Brook (PF) Jared Mulder | |
| 05:57 | Youngstown State | Justin Hernandes comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 27-22 |
| 05:56 | Youngstown State | Charley Brook tips it in | 27-24 |
| 05:43 | DePaul | John Liddell blows the layup | 27-24 |
| 05:42 | DePaul | John Liddell pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-24 |
| 05:31 | DePaul | The pull-up jumper by John Liddell is blocked by Charley Brook | 27-24 |
| 05:29 | DePaul | Jason Atkins hits the follow up shot | 29-24 |
| 05:09 | Youngstown State | John Sands can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 29-24 |
| 05:07 | DePaul | Jason Atkins gets the rebound | 29-24 |
| 04:49 | DePaul | John Liddell misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Earnest Gilligan - foul #1 on Earnest Gilligan, team foul #11 | 29-24 |
| Subs | DePaul | Robert Hannon (SF), Raymond Gilkey (C) Jesse Bridges, Jason Atkins | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Scott Gibson (PG), Michael Labrecque (SG), Jerald Parker (SF), Jared Mulder (PF) Justin Hernandes, Jason Orme, John Sands, Charley Brook | |
| 04:49 | DePaul | John Liddell makes the 1st free throw | 30-24 |
| 04:49 | DePaul | John Liddell makes the 2nd free throw | 31-24 |
| 04:30 | Youngstown State | Earnest Gilligan can't finish the layup | 31-24 |
| 04:29 | Youngstown State | Scott Gibson tips it but misses | 31-24 |
| 04:28 | DePaul | Raymond Gilkey pulls down the rebound | 31-24 |
| 04:21 | DePaul | John Attwood misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-24 |
| 04:19 | Youngstown State | Jerald Parker gets the rebound | 31-24 |
| 04:03 | Youngstown State | Earnest Gilligan banks in the layup set up by Jerald Parker and he's fouled by Raymond Gilkey - foul #2 on Raymond Gilkey, team foul #7 | 31-26 |
| Subs | DePaul | Peter Green (SG), Jesse Bridges (SF), Jason Atkins (C) John Liddell, Robert Hannon, Raymond Gilkey | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 04:03 | Youngstown State | Earnest Gilligan makes the free throw | 31-27 |
| 03:49 | DePaul | Jason Atkins blows the layup but he's fouled by Jared Mulder - foul #2 on Jared Mulder, team foul #12 | 31-27 |
| Subs | DePaul | Matthew Pereda (SF) Jesse Bridges | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jonathan Guyer (PG), Jerome Turner (PF), Walter Gresham (C) Scott Gibson, Earnest Gilligan, Jared Mulder | |
| 03:49 | DePaul | Jason Atkins makes the 1st free throw | 32-27 |
| 03:49 | DePaul | Jason Atkins makes the 2nd free throw | 33-27 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - John Attwood (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Peter Green (fresh) SF - Matthew Pereda (fresh) PF - Sam Williams (fresh) C - Jason Atkins (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Jonathan Guyer (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Labrecque (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jerald Parker (fresh) PF - Jerome Turner (fresh) 4 pts. C - Walter Gresham (fresh) | |
| 03:34 | Youngstown State | Walter Gresham loses the dribble to John Attwood | 33-27 |
| 03:13 | DePaul | Sam Williams misses long on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Walter Gresham - foul #3 on Walter Gresham, team foul #13 | 33-27 |
| Subs | DePaul | John Liddell (PG), Raymond Gilkey (C) John Attwood, Jason Atkins | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jason Orme (SG), John Sands (SF), Jared Mulder (C) Michael Labrecque, Jerald Parker, Walter Gresham | |
| 03:13 | DePaul | Sam Williams makes the 1st free throw | 34-27 |
| 03:13 | DePaul | Sam Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 35-27 |
| 02:53 | Youngstown State | Jonathan Guyer misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 35-27 |
| 02:52 | DePaul | Sam Williams snags the defensive board | 35-27 |
| 02:38 | DePaul | Matthew Pereda misses the floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Jonathan Guyer - foul #3 on Jonathan Guyer, team foul #14 | 35-27 |
| Subs | DePaul | John Attwood (SG), Jesse Bridges (PF), Jason Atkins (C) Peter Green, Sam Williams, Raymond Gilkey | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Justin Hernandes (PG), Charley Brook (C) Jonathan Guyer, Jared Mulder | |
| 02:38 | DePaul | Matthew Pereda makes the 1st free throw | 36-27 |
| 02:38 | DePaul | Matthew Pereda makes the 2nd free throw | 37-27 |
| 02:18 | Youngstown State | Jesse Bridges takes the ball from Jerome Turner | 37-27 |
| 01:56 | DePaul | Jason Atkins scores on a fadeaway from close range set up by John Liddell | 39-27 |
| 01:38 | Youngstown State | John Sands makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Charley Brook | 39-30 |
| 01:27 | DePaul | John Attwood can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 39-30 |
| 01:26 | Youngstown State | Justin Hernandes gets the rebound | 39-30 |
| 01:22 | Youngstown State | John Sands drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Jason Orme | 39-33 |
| 01:09 | DePaul | Jason Atkins can't finish the layup | 39-33 |
| 01:08 | DePaul | Matthew Pereda hits the follow up shot | 41-33 |
| 00:57 | Youngstown State | Justin Hernandes misses long on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Matthew Pereda - foul #3 on Matthew Pereda, team foul #8 | 41-33 |
| Subs | DePaul | Peter Green (SG), Sam Williams (PF), Raymond Gilkey (C) John Attwood, Matthew Pereda, Jason Atkins | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jerald Parker (SF), Jared Mulder (C) John Sands, Charley Brook | |
| 00:57 | Youngstown State | Justin Hernandes makes the 1st free throw | 41-34 |
| 00:57 | Youngstown State | Justin Hernandes makes the 2nd free throw | 41-35 |
| 00:38 | DePaul | Raymond Gilkey knocks in the fadeaway from the left side set up by Peter Green and he's fouled by Justin Hernandes - foul #1 on Justin Hernandes, team foul #15 | 43-35 |
| Subs | DePaul | John Attwood (PG), Robert Hannon (SF) John Liddell, Jesse Bridges | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Michael Labrecque (SG) Jason Orme | |
| 00:38 | DePaul | Raymond Gilkey makes the free throw | 44-35 |
| 00:09 | Youngstown State | Justin Hernandes misses the floater from the free throw line | 44-35 |
| 00:07 | DePaul | Peter Green gets the rebound | 44-35 |
| 00:02 | DePaul | John Attwood misses the 3 from straight away | 44-35 |
| 00:00 | Youngstown State | Jared Mulder grabs the defensive rebound | 44-35 |