| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Brett Bentley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Demaria (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Alfred Rusinski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Herman Holmes (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Sokotowski (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Steve Hutchings (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Gossett (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bob Krupansky (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Anthony Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Loyola Chicago | Bob Krupansky inbounds the ball | 36-31 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Loyola Chicago | Alfred Rusinski picks off the pass by Anthony Robinson | 36-31 |
| 19:38 | Grambling State | Charles Demaria banks in the layup on a great pass from Alfred Rusinski | 38-31 |
| 19:13 | Loyola Chicago | Bob Krupansky is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Bob Krupansky, team foul #1 | 38-31 |
| 18:55 | Grambling State | Charles Demaria travels with the ball | 38-31 |
| 18:36 | Loyola Chicago | Edward Bailey scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Steve Hutchings | 38-34 |
| 18:12 | Grambling State | Brett Bentley hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 38-34 |
| 18:10 | Loyola Chicago | Bob Krupansky gets the rebound | 38-34 |
| 17:52 | Loyola Chicago | Edward Bailey's pass is intercepted by Brett Bentley | 38-34 |
| 17:48 | Grambling State | Brett Bentley banks in the layup | 40-34 |
| 17:44 | Loyola Chicago | Steve Hutchings is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Demaria - foul #2 on Charles Demaria, team foul #1 | 40-34 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Jason Smith (PF) Edward Bailey | |
| 17:39 | Loyola Chicago | Michael Sokotowski is called for the reach on Bob Krupansky - foul #3 on Michael Sokotowski, team foul #2 | 40-34 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Robert Roudebush (C) Michael Sokotowski | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 17:16 | Loyola Chicago | William Gossett comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 40-34 |
| 17:14 | Grambling State | Brett Bentley grabs the board | 40-34 |
| 16:49 | Grambling State | Charles Demaria scores on a shot from just outside the lane set up by Brett Bentley and he's fouled by Jason Smith - foul #1 on Jason Smith, team foul #2 | 42-34 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Stephen Corlew (PG) Brett Bentley | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | William Roberts (PG), Troy Wren (SG), Steve Carmichael (PF) Steve Hutchings, William Gossett, Bob Krupansky | |
| 16:49 | Grambling State | Charles Demaria makes the free throw | 43-34 |
| 16:33 | Loyola Chicago | Jason Smith misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 43-34 |
| 16:32 | Grambling State | Herman Holmes grabs the defensive rebound | 43-34 |
| 16:14 | Grambling State | Stephen Corlew scores on a fadeaway from the right side | 45-34 |
| 16:12 | Loyola Chicago | Stephen Corlew picks off the pass by William Roberts in the backcourt | 45-34 |
| 15:50 | Grambling State | Herman Holmes knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Robert Roudebush | 48-34 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Stephen Corlew (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Demaria (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Alfred Rusinski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Herman Holmes (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Roudebush (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - William Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Troy Wren (fresh) SF - Jason Smith (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Steve Carmichael (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Anthony Robinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Loyola Chicago | Jason Smith is whistled for traveling | 48-34 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Brett Bentley (PG), Ralph Dempsey (SF), Michael Sokotowski (C) Charles Demaria, Alfred Rusinski, Herman Holmes | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Steve Hutchings (PG), William Gossett (SG), Edward Bailey (PF) William Roberts, Troy Wren, Anthony Robinson | |
| 15:15 | Grambling State | Michael Sokotowski loses the dribble to Steve Carmichael | 48-34 |
| 14:58 | Loyola Chicago | William Gossett makes the 3 from the right wing set up by Edward Bailey | 48-37 |
| 14:48 | Grambling State | Stephen Corlew connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing and he's fouled by Steve Hutchings - foul #3 on Steve Hutchings, team foul #3 | 50-37 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Robbie Ogawa (SF) Robert Roudebush | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Bob Krupansky (SF) Jason Smith | |
| 14:48 | Grambling State | Stephen Corlew makes the free throw | 51-37 |
| 14:25 | Loyola Chicago | William Gossett misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-37 |
| 14:23 | Loyola Chicago | Steve Carmichael gets the offensive rebound | 51-37 |
| 14:02 | Loyola Chicago | Steve Hutchings misses the easy layup | 51-37 |
| 14:00 | Loyola Chicago | William Gossett grabs the offensive board | 51-37 |
| 13:47 | Loyola Chicago | Steve Carmichael can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 51-37 |
| 13:45 | Grambling State | Brett Bentley gets the rebound | 51-37 |
| 13:31 | Grambling State | Michael Sokotowski's floater is tipped away by Bob Krupansky | 51-37 |
| 13:29 | Grambling State | Ralph Dempsey tips it but misses | 51-37 |
| 13:27 | Loyola Chicago | Steve Carmichael snags the defensive board | 51-37 |
| 13:17 | Loyola Chicago | William Gossett hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-37 |
| 13:15 | Grambling State | Stephen Corlew grabs the defensive rebound | 51-37 |
| 12:58 | Grambling State | Robbie Ogawa can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Steve Hutchings - foul #4 on Steve Hutchings, team foul #4 | 51-37 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Chas Roberts (SG), Alfred Rusinski (SF), Herman Holmes (PF) Brett Bentley, Stephen Corlew, Ralph Dempsey | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | William Roberts (PG), Troy Wren (SG), Jason Smith (PF), Anthony Robinson (C) Steve Hutchings, William Gossett, Edward Bailey, Steve Carmichael | |
| 12:58 | Grambling State | Robbie Ogawa makes the 1st free throw | 52-37 |
| 12:58 | Grambling State | Robbie Ogawa makes the 2nd free throw | 53-37 |
| 12:41 | Loyola Chicago | Anthony Robinson throws it down on a great pass from William Roberts | 53-39 |
| 12:29 | Grambling State | Robbie Ogawa connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Chas Roberts | 56-39 |
| 12:11 | Loyola Chicago | Anthony Robinson misses badly on a floater from close range but he's hacked by Michael Sokotowski - foul #4 on Michael Sokotowski, team foul #3 | 56-39 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Charles Demaria (SG), Robert Roudebush (C) Robbie Ogawa, Michael Sokotowski | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 12:11 | Loyola Chicago | Anthony Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 56-39 |
| 12:11 | Loyola Chicago | Anthony Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-40 |
| 11:49 | Grambling State | Robert Roudebush connects on the floater from the left wing | 58-40 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Chas Roberts (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Demaria (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Alfred Rusinski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Herman Holmes (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Roudebush (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - William Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Troy Wren (fresh) SF - Bob Krupansky (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jason Smith (fresh) 5 pts. C - Anthony Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 11:37 | Loyola Chicago | William Roberts can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 58-40 |
| 11:36 | Loyola Chicago | Jason Smith snags the offensive board | 58-40 |
| 11:31 | Loyola Chicago | Bob Krupansky misses the shot from the right block | 58-40 |
| 11:30 | Loyola Chicago | Troy Wren snags the offensive board | 58-40 |
| 11:15 | Loyola Chicago | Bob Krupansky clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-40 |
| 11:14 | Grambling State | Charles Demaria pulls down the rebound | 58-40 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 10:55 | Grambling State | Chas Roberts is hacked by William Roberts - foul #1 on William Roberts, team foul #5 | 58-40 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Brett Bentley (PG), Ralph Dempsey (C) Chas Roberts, Robert Roudebush | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | William Gossett (SG), Edward Bailey (PF) Troy Wren, Bob Krupansky | |
| 10:40 | Grambling State | Alfred Rusinski dunks the ball on a nice dish by Brett Bentley | 60-40 |
| 10:30 | Loyola Chicago | Jason Smith misses the easy layup | 60-40 |
| 10:28 | Loyola Chicago | Anthony Robinson can't tip it in | 60-40 |
| 10:27 | Grambling State | Alfred Rusinski snags the defensive board | 60-40 |
| 10:12 | Grambling State | Ralph Dempsey misses the driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Anthony Robinson - foul #2 on Anthony Robinson, team foul #6 | 60-40 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Troy Wren (PG), Steve Carmichael (SF) William Roberts, Jason Smith | |
| 10:12 | Grambling State | Ralph Dempsey makes the 1st free throw | 61-40 |
| 10:12 | Grambling State | Ralph Dempsey misses the 2nd free throw | 61-40 |
| 10:12 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Edward Bailey | 61-40 |
| 09:57 | Loyola Chicago | William Gossett drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Troy Wren | 61-43 |
| 09:33 | Grambling State | Brett Bentley is fouled on the floor by Troy Wren - foul #1 on Troy Wren, team foul #7 | 61-43 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Stephen Corlew (SG), Robert Roudebush (C) Charles Demaria, Herman Holmes | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 09:33 | Grambling State | Brett Bentley misses the 1st free throw | 61-43 |
| 09:33 | Loyola Chicago | Edward Bailey snags the defensive board | 61-43 |
| 09:20 | Loyola Chicago | Anthony Robinson comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 61-43 |
| 09:18 | Grambling State | Brett Bentley grabs the board | 61-43 |
| 09:01 | Grambling State | Alfred Rusinski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-43 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Robbie Ogawa (SF), Chas Roberts (C) Alfred Rusinski, Ralph Dempsey | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | William Roberts (PG), Bob Krupansky (SF) Troy Wren, Edward Bailey | |
| 08:51 | Loyola Chicago | Bob Krupansky misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 61-43 |
| 08:50 | Grambling State | Brett Bentley grabs the board | 61-43 |
| 08:26 | Grambling State | Robbie Ogawa misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-43 |
| 08:25 | Grambling State | Robert Roudebush can't tip it in | 61-43 |
| 08:24 | Loyola Chicago | Anthony Robinson grabs the board | 61-43 |
| 08:18 | Loyola Chicago | Bob Krupansky hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 61-43 |
| 08:17 | Loyola Chicago | Anthony Robinson grabs the offensive board | 61-43 |
| 07:59 | Loyola Chicago | Anthony Robinson travels with the ball | 61-43 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Charles Demaria (SG), Alfred Rusinski (SF), Herman Holmes (PF), Michael Sokotowski (C) Brett Bentley, Robbie Ogawa, Robert Roudebush, Chas Roberts | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Steve Hutchings (PG), Jason Smith (PF) William Gossett, Anthony Robinson | |
| 07:30 | Grambling State | Herman Holmes comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 61-43 |
| 07:28 | Loyola Chicago | Steve Hutchings snags the defensive board | 61-43 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Stephen Corlew (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Demaria (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Alfred Rusinski (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Herman Holmes (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Sokotowski (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Steve Hutchings (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - William Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bob Krupansky (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jason Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Steve Carmichael (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 07:12 | Loyola Chicago | Alfred Rusinski swats the short shot by William Roberts | 61-43 |
| 07:11 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Alfred Rusinski | 61-43 |
| 06:52 | Grambling State | Alfred Rusinski makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Stephen Corlew | 63-43 |
| 06:37 | Loyola Chicago | William Roberts misses badly on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Alfred Rusinski - foul #2 on Alfred Rusinski, team foul #4 | 63-43 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Chas Roberts (PG) Stephen Corlew | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | William Gossett (SG), Edward Bailey (PF), Anthony Robinson (C) Steve Hutchings, Bob Krupansky, Steve Carmichael | |
| 06:37 | Loyola Chicago | William Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 63-44 |
| 06:37 | Loyola Chicago | William Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 63-45 |
| 06:09 | Grambling State | Charles Demaria clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-45 |
| 06:07 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to William Roberts | 63-45 |
| 06:01 | Loyola Chicago | Jason Smith hits the finger roll set up by Anthony Robinson and the foul's on Herman Holmes - foul #1 on Herman Holmes, team foul #5 | 63-47 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Brett Bentley (PG) Charles Demaria | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Steve Hutchings (PG) William Roberts | |
| 06:01 | Loyola Chicago | Jason Smith makes the free throw | 63-48 |
| 05:42 | Grambling State | Herman Holmes is called for traveling | 63-48 |
| 05:31 | Loyola Chicago | Edward Bailey is whistled for traveling | 63-48 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Stephen Corlew (SG) Chas Roberts | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 05:11 | Grambling State | Herman Holmes is hacked by Steve Hutchings - foul #5 on Steve Hutchings, team foul #8 | 63-48 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Ralph Dempsey (C) Michael Sokotowski | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Troy Wren (PG), Bob Krupansky (SF) Steve Hutchings, Jason Smith | |
| 05:11 | Grambling State | Herman Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 64-48 |
| 05:11 | Grambling State | Herman Holmes makes the 2nd free throw | 65-48 |
| 04:54 | Loyola Chicago | William Gossett misses the lay-in | 65-48 |
| 04:53 | Grambling State | Stephen Corlew gets the rebound | 65-48 |
| 04:28 | Grambling State | Brett Bentley hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 65-48 |
| 04:27 | Grambling State | Ralph Dempsey hits the follow up shot | 67-48 |
| 04:12 | Loyola Chicago | William Gossett connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 67-51 |
| 03:48 | Grambling State | Ralph Dempsey clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 67-51 |
| 03:47 | Grambling State | Herman Holmes tips it home | 69-51 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion 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) | |
| 03:42 | Loyola Chicago | Bob Krupansky misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-51 |
| 03:41 | Loyola Chicago | Anthony Robinson grabs the offensive rebound | 69-51 |
| 03:29 | Loyola Chicago | Edward Bailey misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 69-51 |
| 03:27 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Alfred Rusinski | 69-51 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Brett Bentley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Stephen Corlew (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Alfred Rusinski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Herman Holmes (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Ralph Dempsey (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Troy Wren (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Gossett (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bob Krupansky (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edward Bailey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Anthony Robinson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Grambling State | Alfred Rusinski connects on the shot from the right side | 71-51 |
| 02:47 | Loyola Chicago | William Gossett is hacked by Herman Holmes - foul #2 on Herman Holmes, team foul #6 | 71-51 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Chas Roberts (PG), Robbie Ogawa (SF), Daniel Harmon (PF), Robert Roudebush (C) Brett Bentley, Alfred Rusinski, Herman Holmes, Ralph Dempsey | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | William Roberts (PG), Jason Smith (PF), Steve Carmichael (C) William Gossett, Edward Bailey, Anthony Robinson | |
| 02:39 | Loyola Chicago | William Roberts connects on the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Troy Wren | 71-53 |
| 02:10 | Grambling State | Stephen Corlew comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 71-53 |
| 02:08 | Loyola Chicago | Steve Carmichael grabs the board | 71-53 |
| 01:58 | Loyola Chicago | Jason Smith misses short on a runner from the left block | 71-53 |
| 01:57 | Grambling State | Chas Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 71-53 |
| 01:36 | Grambling State | Robbie Ogawa hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Bob Krupansky - foul #3 on Bob Krupansky, team foul #9 | 71-53 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Ralph Dempsey (PF) Daniel Harmon | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Anthony Robinson (C) Bob Krupansky | |
| 01:36 | Grambling State | Robbie Ogawa misses the 1st free throw | 71-53 |
| 01:36 | Grambling State | Robbie Ogawa makes the 2nd free throw | 72-53 |
| 01:18 | Loyola Chicago | William Roberts makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Anthony Robinson | 72-56 |
| 00:55 | Grambling State | Robert Roudebush clanks a jumper from the left side | 72-56 |
| 00:54 | Loyola Chicago | Anthony Robinson snags the defensive board | 72-56 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) 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) | |
| 00:48 | Loyola Chicago | Anthony Robinson comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 72-56 |
| 00:46 | Loyola Chicago | Troy Wren tips it in | 72-58 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling 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) | |
| 00:19 | Grambling State | Steve Carmichael steals it from Ralph Dempsey | 72-58 |
| 00:15 | Loyola Chicago | William Roberts misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 72-58 |
| 00:14 | Loyola Chicago | Jason Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 72-58 |
| 00:12 | Loyola Chicago | Anthony Robinson is whistled for a carry | 72-58 |
| 00:00 | Grambling State | Stephen Corlew runs out the clock | 72-58 |