| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Gene Lynch (fresh) SG - Rufus Crawford (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bruce Boylan (fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Lewis (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Rodney Moloney (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Harry Hanna (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Dominick Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Flaherty (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joel Linscott (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Houston (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Youngstown State | Christopher Flaherty inbounds the ball | 30-25 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:50 | Youngstown State | Christopher Flaherty is called for 10 seconds | 30-25 |
| 19:43 | Illinois-Chicago | David Lewis connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Gene Lynch | 33-25 |
| 19:40 | Youngstown State | Gene Lynch is called for the reach on Harry Hanna in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gene Lynch, team foul #1 | 33-25 |
| 19:23 | Youngstown State | David Lewis blocks the short jumper by Mark Houston | 33-25 |
| 19:22 | Youngstown State | Mark Houston tips it back up and in | 33-27 |
| 18:59 | Illinois-Chicago | Rufus Crawford hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Rodney Moloney | 36-27 |
| 18:44 | Youngstown State | Mark Houston knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Harry Hanna and he's fouled by Rufus Crawford - foul #2 on Rufus Crawford, team foul #2 | 36-29 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Soper (PG), Kenneth McCardell (SG), Don Owen (C) Gene Lynch, Rufus Crawford, Rodney Moloney | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 18:44 | Youngstown State | Mark Houston misses the free throw | 36-29 |
| 18:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Don Owen gets the rebound | 36-29 |
| 18:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Bruce Boylan misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 36-29 |
| 18:38 | Youngstown State | Joel Linscott pulls down the rebound | 36-29 |
| 18:33 | Youngstown State | Mark Houston is whistled for traveling | 36-29 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew Goligoski (SG), James Elmer (PF) Bruce Boylan, David Lewis | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Delbert Young (PG), Grady Jordan (C) Harry Hanna, Joel Linscott | |
| 18:25 | Illinois-Chicago | James Elmer buries a jump hook from close range set up by Kenneth McCardell | 38-29 |
| 18:05 | Youngstown State | Matthew Goligoski is called for the reach on Mark Houston - foul #2 on Matthew Goligoski, team foul #3 | 38-29 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ralph Lebron (SG), Joseph Byers (SF), Joel Linscott (PF) Dominick Davis, Christopher Flaherty, Mark Houston | |
| 17:53 | Youngstown State | Delbert Young hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Don Owen - foul #1 on Don Owen, team foul #4 | 38-29 |
| 17:53 | Youngstown State | Delbert Young misses the 1st free throw | 38-29 |
| 17:53 | Youngstown State | Delbert Young makes the 2nd free throw | 38-30 |
| 17:36 | Illinois-Chicago | Don Owen clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-30 |
| 17:34 | Youngstown State | Grady Jordan grabs the board | 38-30 |
| 17:12 | Youngstown State | Joel Linscott clanks a jump hook from the left block | 38-30 |
| 17:11 | Youngstown State | Grady Jordan tips it home | 38-32 |
| 17:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Don Owen drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 40-32 |
| 16:42 | Youngstown State | Ralph Lebron is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 40-32 |
| 16:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth McCardell gets the rebound | 40-32 |
| 16:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Don Owen's pass is intercepted by Joel Linscott | 40-32 |
| 16:13 | Youngstown State | Joel Linscott misses the wide open turnaround near the basket | 40-32 |
| 16:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Don Owen snags the defensive board | 40-32 |
| 15:50 | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Soper comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Joseph Byers - foul #2 on Joseph Byers, team foul #1 | 40-32 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Rufus Crawford (SG), Bruce Boylan (SF), David Lewis (PF), Rodney Moloney (C) Matthew Goligoski, Kenneth McCardell, James Elmer, Don Owen | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Frank Keele (PG), Dominick Davis (SG), Christopher Flaherty (SF), Mark Houston (PF), Timothy Durr (C) Delbert Young, Ralph Lebron, Joseph Byers, Joel Linscott, Grady Jordan | |
| 15:50 | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Soper makes the 1st free throw | 41-32 |
| 15:50 | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Soper makes the 2nd free throw | 42-32 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Danny Soper (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rufus Crawford (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bruce Boylan (fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Lewis (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Rodney Moloney (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Frank Keele (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Dominick Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Flaherty (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mark Houston (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Timothy Durr (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:28 | Youngstown State | Timothy Durr makes the jumper from the left block set up by Frank Keele and he's hacked by Rodney Moloney - foul #1 on Rodney Moloney, team foul #5 | 42-34 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Gene Lynch (PG) Danny Soper | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 15:28 | Youngstown State | Timothy Durr misses the free throw | 42-34 |
| 15:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Rodney Moloney pulls down the rebound | 42-34 |
| 15:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Gene Lynch clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-34 |
| 15:11 | Illinois-Chicago | David Lewis tips it but misses | 42-34 |
| 15:09 | Youngstown State | Christopher Flaherty pulls down the rebound | 42-34 |
| 15:03 | Youngstown State | Dominick Davis knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Frank Keele | 42-37 |
| 14:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Rufus Crawford clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Frank Keele - foul #4 on Frank Keele, team foul #2 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Harry Hanna (PG) Frank Keele | |
| 14:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Rufus Crawford makes the 1st free throw | 43-37 |
| 14:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Rufus Crawford makes the 2nd free throw | 44-37 |
| 14:22 | Youngstown State | Harry Hanna misses short on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Rufus Crawford - foul #3 on Rufus Crawford, team foul #6 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew Goligoski (SG), Samuel Permenter (SF), James Elmer (PF), Mario Rivera (C) Rufus Crawford, Bruce Boylan, David Lewis, Rodney Moloney | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Delbert Young (SG) Dominick Davis | |
| 14:22 | Youngstown State | Harry Hanna makes the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 14:22 | Youngstown State | Harry Hanna misses the 2nd free throw | 44-38 |
| 14:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Mario Rivera snags the defensive board | 44-38 |
| 13:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Mario Rivera misses the easy layup | 44-38 |
| 13:51 | Illinois-Chicago | James Elmer grabs the offensive board | 44-38 |
| 13:32 | Illinois-Chicago | James Elmer is whistled for traveling | 44-38 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth McCardell (SG) Gene Lynch | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ralph Lebron (SF), Joel Linscott (PF) Christopher Flaherty, Mark Houston | |
| 13:30 | Youngstown State | Timothy Durr is hacked by James Elmer in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Elmer, team foul #7 | 44-38 |
| 13:30 | Youngstown State | Timothy Durr makes the 1st free throw | 44-39 |
| 13:30 | Youngstown State | Timothy Durr misses the 2nd free throw | 44-39 |
| 13:30 | Illinois-Chicago | James Elmer grabs the defensive rebound | 44-39 |
| 13:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Timothy Durr is called for the reach on James Elmer - foul #4 on Timothy Durr, team foul #3 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Bruce Boylan (SF), David Lewis (PF) Samuel Permenter, James Elmer | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Robert Tyndall (PG), Joseph Byers (SF), Grady Jordan (C) Harry Hanna, Delbert Young, Timothy Durr | |
| 12:59 | Illinois-Chicago | Mario Rivera is whistled for traveling | 44-39 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Soper (PG), Rodney Moloney (C) Matthew Goligoski, Mario Rivera | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Dominick Davis (SG) Joseph Byers | |
| 12:39 | Youngstown State | Robert Tyndall misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 44-39 |
| 12:37 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Rodney Moloney | 44-39 |
| 12:26 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth McCardell drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from David Lewis | 47-39 |
| 12:11 | Youngstown State | Dominick Davis hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-42 |
| 11:53 | Illinois-Chicago | David Lewis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-42 |
| 11:51 | Youngstown State | Joel Linscott gets the rebound | 47-42 |
| 11:47 | Youngstown State | Ralph Lebron's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-42 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew Goligoski (PG), Rufus Crawford (SG), Samuel Permenter (SF), James Elmer (PF), Don Owen (C) Danny Soper, Kenneth McCardell, Bruce Boylan, David Lewis, Rodney Moloney | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Harry Hanna (PG), Delbert Young (SG), Christopher Flaherty (SF), Mark Houston (C) Robert Tyndall, Dominick Davis, Ralph Lebron, Grady Jordan | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Matthew Goligoski (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rufus Crawford (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Samuel Permenter (fresh) 3 pf. PF - James Elmer (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Don Owen (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Harry Hanna (fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. SG - Delbert Young (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Christopher Flaherty (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joel Linscott (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Houston (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Illinois-Chicago | Samuel Permenter is fouled on the floor by Delbert Young - foul #2 on Delbert Young, team foul #4 | 47-42 |
| 11:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Rufus Crawford scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 50-42 |
| 11:03 | Youngstown State | Delbert Young is fouled on the floor by Don Owen - foul #2 on Don Owen, team foul #8 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Gene Lynch (PG) Matthew Goligoski | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 11:03 | Youngstown State | Delbert Young makes the 1st free throw | 50-43 |
| 11:03 | Youngstown State | Delbert Young makes the 2nd free throw | 50-44 |
| 10:50 | Illinois-Chicago | Don Owen misses short on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Mark Houston - foul #3 on Mark Houston, team foul #5 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Soper (SG) Rufus Crawford | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Dominick Davis (SG) Harry Hanna | |
| 10:50 | Illinois-Chicago | Don Owen makes the 1st free throw | 51-44 |
| 10:50 | Illinois-Chicago | Don Owen makes the 2nd free throw | 52-44 |
| 10:27 | Youngstown State | Joel Linscott hits a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Christopher Flaherty | 52-46 |
| 10:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Don Owen's layup is rejected by Mark Houston | 52-46 |
| 10:12 | Illinois-Chicago | James Elmer grabs the offensive board | 52-46 |
| 10:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Don Owen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-46 |
| 10:01 | Illinois-Chicago | James Elmer snags the offensive board | 52-46 |
| 09:48 | Illinois-Chicago | James Elmer hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 52-46 |
| 09:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Gene Lynch gets the offensive rebound | 52-46 |
| 09:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Joel Linscott is called for the reach on Gene Lynch - foul #2 on Joel Linscott, team foul #6 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew Goligoski (PG), Rufus Crawford (SG), Bruce Boylan (SF), David Lewis (PF), Rodney Moloney (C) Gene Lynch, Danny Soper, Samuel Permenter, James Elmer, Don Owen | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Harry Hanna (PG), Joseph Byers (SF), Grady Jordan (PF) Delbert Young, Christopher Flaherty, Joel Linscott | |
| 09:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Grady Jordan swats the layup by Bruce Boylan | 52-46 |
| 09:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew Goligoski can't tip it in | 52-46 |
| 09:21 | Youngstown State | Grady Jordan grabs the board | 52-46 |
| 09:14 | Youngstown State | Joseph Byers misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 52-46 |
| 09:12 | Illinois-Chicago | David Lewis pulls down the rebound | 52-46 |
| 09:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Mark Houston steals the ball from Bruce Boylan | 52-46 |
| 08:44 | Youngstown State | Rufus Crawford is called for the reach on Dominick Davis - foul #4 on Rufus Crawford, team foul #9 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth McCardell (SG) Rufus Crawford | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ralph Lebron (C) Mark Houston | |
| 08:44 | Youngstown State | Dominick Davis misses the 1st free throw | 52-46 |
| 08:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Rodney Moloney grabs the board | 52-46 |
| 08:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Bruce Boylan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-46 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | James Elmer (SF), Mario Rivera (C) Bruce Boylan, Rodney Moloney | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Robert Tyndall (PG), Mark Houston (C) Harry Hanna, Dominick Davis | |
| 07:57 | Youngstown State | Ralph Lebron is hacked by Mario Rivera - foul #3 on Mario Rivera, team foul #10 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Soper (PG) David Lewis | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Frank Keele (PG), Delbert Young (SG), Timothy Durr (C) Robert Tyndall, Joseph Byers, Mark Houston | |
| 07:57 | Youngstown State | Ralph Lebron makes the 1st free throw | 52-47 |
| 07:57 | Youngstown State | Ralph Lebron makes the 2nd free throw | 52-48 |
| 07:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Mario Rivera banks in the layup on a nice dish by Kenneth McCardell | 54-48 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Danny Soper (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Goligoski (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth McCardell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Elmer (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Mario Rivera (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Frank Keele (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Delbert Young (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Ralph Lebron (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Grady Jordan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Timothy Durr (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:18 | Youngstown State | Ralph Lebron is open but misses the lay-in | 54-48 |
| 07:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Mario Rivera gets the rebound | 54-48 |
| 07:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Soper misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 54-48 |
| 07:01 | Youngstown State | Grady Jordan grabs the board | 54-48 |
| 06:35 | Youngstown State | Timothy Durr is open and buries a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Ralph Lebron | 54-50 |
| 06:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth McCardell misses the 3 from straight away | 54-50 |
| 06:14 | Youngstown State | Grady Jordan snags the defensive board | 54-50 |
| 05:57 | Youngstown State | Frank Keele's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-50 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Gene Lynch (PG), Rufus Crawford (SG), Bruce Boylan (SF), David Lewis (PF), Rodney Moloney (C) Danny Soper, Matthew Goligoski, Kenneth McCardell, James Elmer, Mario Rivera | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Harry Hanna (PG), Dominick Davis (SG), Christopher Flaherty (SF), Joel Linscott (PF) Frank Keele, Delbert Young, Ralph Lebron, Grady Jordan | |
| 05:41 | Illinois-Chicago | David Lewis double dribbles | 54-50 |
| 05:19 | Youngstown State | Harry Hanna drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Christopher Flaherty | 54-52 |
| 05:08 | Illinois-Chicago | David Lewis clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-52 |
| 05:07 | Youngstown State | Timothy Durr snags the defensive board | 54-52 |
| 04:53 | Youngstown State | Harry Hanna can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 54-52 |
| 04:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Rodney Moloney grabs the defensive rebound | 54-52 |
| 04:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Rufus Crawford hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 54-52 |
| 04:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Bruce Boylan grabs the offensive rebound | 54-52 |
| 04:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Joel Linscott is called for the reach on Bruce Boylan - foul #3 on Joel Linscott, team foul #7 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Soper (PG), Don Owen (C) Gene Lynch, Rodney Moloney | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Frank Keele (PG), Delbert Young (SG), Mark Houston (PF) Harry Hanna, Dominick Davis, Joel Linscott | |
| 04:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Bruce Boylan makes the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 04:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Bruce Boylan misses the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 04:17 | Youngstown State | Timothy Durr grabs the defensive rebound | 55-52 |
| 04:15 | Youngstown State | Rufus Crawford is called for the reach on Frank Keele in the backcourt - foul #5 on Rufus Crawford, team foul #11 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth McCardell (SG), Samuel Permenter (SF) Rufus Crawford, Bruce Boylan | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 04:15 | Youngstown State | Frank Keele misses the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 04:15 | Youngstown State | Frank Keele makes the 2nd free throw | 55-53 |
| 03:58 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth McCardell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-53 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | James Elmer (PF) David Lewis | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Joseph Byers (SF) Christopher Flaherty | |
| 03:38 | Youngstown State | Frank Keele misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-53 |
| 03:37 | Youngstown State | Mark Houston hits the follow up shot | 55-55 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Danny Soper (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth McCardell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Samuel Permenter (fresh) 3 pf. PF - James Elmer (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Don Owen (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Frank Keele (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Delbert Young (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Joseph Byers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Houston (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Timothy Durr (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth McCardell knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Danny Soper | 58-55 |
| 03:15 | Youngstown State | Joseph Byers's fadeaway is rejected by Don Owen | 58-55 |
| 03:14 | Youngstown State | Timothy Durr can't tip it in | 58-55 |
| 03:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Don Owen pulls down the rebound | 58-55 |
| 03:06 | Illinois-Chicago | James Elmer misses long on a jump hook from close range | 58-55 |
| 03:05 | Youngstown State | Frank Keele pulls down the rebound | 58-55 |
| 02:47 | Youngstown State | Joseph Byers banks in the wide open layup set up by Delbert Young and the foul's on Samuel Permenter - foul #4 on Samuel Permenter, team foul #12 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew Goligoski (SG), Bruce Boylan (SF), Rodney Moloney (C) Danny Soper, Kenneth McCardell, Don Owen | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Harry Hanna (SG), Christopher Flaherty (SF), Ralph Lebron (PF) Delbert Young, Mark Houston, Timothy Durr | |
| 02:47 | Youngstown State | Joseph Byers makes the free throw | 58-58 |
| 02:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-58 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Gene Lynch (PG), Danny Soper (SG), David Lewis (PF) Samuel Permenter, Matthew Goligoski, James Elmer | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Grady Jordan (PF) Joseph Byers | |
| 02:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Flaherty is called for the reach on Bruce Boylan - foul #3 on Christopher Flaherty, team foul #8 | 58-58 |
| 02:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Bruce Boylan misses the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 02:35 | Youngstown State | Ralph Lebron pulls down the rebound | 58-58 |
| 02:18 | Youngstown State | Christopher Flaherty is open but comes up short on the floater in the paint | 58-58 |
| 02:17 | Youngstown State | Grady Jordan grabs the offensive rebound | 58-58 |
| 02:00 | Youngstown State | Ralph Lebron misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Bruce Boylan - foul #2 on Bruce Boylan, team foul #13 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth McCardell (SG) Danny Soper | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Joel Linscott (PF), Timothy Durr (C) Harry Hanna, Grady Jordan | |
| 02:00 | Youngstown State | Ralph Lebron misses the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 02:00 | Youngstown State | Ralph Lebron makes the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 01:51 | Illinois-Chicago | David Lewis clanks a shot from the left wing | 58-59 |
| 01:49 | Illinois-Chicago | David Lewis gets the offensive rebound | 58-59 |
| 01:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Gene Lynch comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-59 |
| 01:29 | Youngstown State | Christopher Flaherty pulls down the rebound | 58-59 |
| 01:12 | Youngstown State | Kenneth McCardell steals the ball from Christopher Flaherty | 58-59 |
| 00:51 | Illinois-Chicago | David Lewis knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Rodney Moloney | 61-59 |
| 00:38 | Youngstown State | Ralph Lebron can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-59 |
| 00:36 | Illinois-Chicago | Rodney Moloney pulls down the rebound | 61-59 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Ralph Lebron is called for the reach on Rodney Moloney in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ralph Lebron, team foul #9 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Dominick Davis (SG) Ralph Lebron | |
| 00:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Rodney Moloney misses the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 00:34 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Timothy Durr | 61-59 |
| 00:18 | Youngstown State | Dominick Davis clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-59 |
| 00:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Gene Lynch gets the rebound | 61-59 |
| 00:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Gene Lynch is hacked by Frank Keele in the backcourt - foul #5 on Frank Keele, team foul #10 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Harry Hanna (PG) Frank Keele | |
| 00:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Gene Lynch makes the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 00:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Gene Lynch makes the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:12 | Youngstown State | Harry Hanna is fouled in the backcourt by Bruce Boylan - foul #3 on Bruce Boylan, team foul #14 | 63-59 |
| 00:12 | Youngstown State | Harry Hanna makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 00:12 | Youngstown State | Harry Hanna makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 00:11 | Illinois-Chicago | David Lewis is hacked by Harry Hanna in the backcourt - foul #1 on Harry Hanna, team foul #11 | 63-61 |
| 00:11 | Illinois-Chicago | David Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:11 | Illinois-Chicago | David Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:11 | Youngstown State | Joel Linscott snags the defensive board | 64-61 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:08 | Youngstown State | Christopher Flaherty is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #4 on Christopher Flaherty, team foul #12 | 64-61 |
| 00:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Joel Linscott is called for the reach on David Lewis - foul #4 on Joel Linscott, team foul #13 | 64-61 |
| 00:07 | Illinois-Chicago | David Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 00:07 | Illinois-Chicago | David Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 00:07 | Youngstown State | Joel Linscott pulls down the rebound | 65-61 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:05 | Youngstown State | Joel Linscott throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-61 |
| 00:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Joel Linscott is called for the reach on David Lewis - foul #5 on Joel Linscott, team foul #14 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Mark Houston (PF) Joel Linscott | |
| 00:04 | Illinois-Chicago | David Lewis misses the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 00:04 | Illinois-Chicago | David Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| 00:00 | Youngstown State | Christopher Flaherty clanks a halfcourt shot | 66-61 |