| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Steven Brindley (fresh) SG - Andrew Digiacomo (fresh) SF - William Conner (fresh) PF - James Gordon (fresh) C - Antoine Carruth (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Steven Donalson (fresh) SG - Ernest Jackson (fresh) SF - Alex Bagby (fresh) PF - Allen Keene (fresh) C - Gary Kirk (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Loyola (MD) | Allen Keene wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:43 | Loyola (MD) | Gary Kirk can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Antoine Carruth - foul #1 on Antoine Carruth, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Loyola (MD) | Gary Kirk makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:43 | Loyola (MD) | Gary Kirk makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:22 | Youngstown State | Andrew Digiacomo makes the jump hook in the lane set up by James Gordon | 2-2 |
| 19:03 | Loyola (MD) | Ernest Jackson hits a wide open jumper from the right wing | 2-4 |
| 18:56 | Youngstown State | William Conner scores on a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Antoine Carruth | 4-4 |
| 18:39 | Loyola (MD) | Alex Bagby's fadeaway is rejected by Antoine Carruth | 4-4 |
| 18:38 | Loyola (MD) | Gary Kirk tips it in | 4-6 |
| 18:11 | Youngstown State | Antoine Carruth hits a jumper near the basket set up by Andrew Digiacomo | 6-6 |
| 18:04 | Loyola (MD) | Gary Kirk scores on a floater near the basket set up by Steven Donalson | 6-8 |
| 17:48 | Youngstown State | Antoine Carruth scores on a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by William Conner | 8-8 |
| 17:23 | Loyola (MD) | Ernest Jackson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-8 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ronald Bouchard (PG), Corey Rhames (SG), Kevin Summers (SF), Alfred Tharp (PF), John Terrell (C) Steven Brindley, Andrew Digiacomo, William Conner, James Gordon, Antoine Carruth | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Willie Millsap (SG) Ernest Jackson | |
| 17:05 | Youngstown State | Corey Rhames buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 11-8 |
| 16:40 | Loyola (MD) | Willie Millsap misses long on a 3 from straight away | 11-8 |
| 16:38 | Youngstown State | Ronald Bouchard gets the rebound | 11-8 |
| 16:22 | Youngstown State | Corey Rhames misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 11-8 |
| 16:20 | Loyola (MD) | Gary Kirk grabs the defensive rebound | 11-8 |
| 16:05 | Loyola (MD) | Steven Donalson is fouled on the floor by Ronald Bouchard - foul #1 on Ronald Bouchard, team foul #2 | 11-8 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Andrew Digiacomo (SG), James Gordon (PF), Antoine Carruth (C) Kevin Summers, Alfred Tharp, John Terrell | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Jerome Heal (PG), Ernest Jackson (SG), Brian Gatewood (PF), Andrew Tripp (C) Steven Donalson, Alex Bagby, Allen Keene, Gary Kirk | |
| 15:54 | Loyola (MD) | Willie Millsap makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 11-11 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Ronald Bouchard (fresh) SG - Andrew Digiacomo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Corey Rhames (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Gordon (fresh) C - Antoine Carruth (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Jerome Heal (fresh) SG - Ernest Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Willie Millsap (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Brian Gatewood (fresh) C - Andrew Tripp (fresh) | |
| 15:33 | Youngstown State | Andrew Digiacomo drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 14-11 |
| 15:24 | Loyola (MD) | Ernest Jackson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 14-11 |
| 15:22 | Youngstown State | Antoine Carruth snags the defensive board | 14-11 |
| 15:08 | Youngstown State | James Gordon drills a fadeaway from close range | 16-11 |
| 14:53 | Loyola (MD) | Brian Gatewood hits a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Andrew Tripp | 16-13 |
| 14:44 | Youngstown State | Ronald Bouchard makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Andrew Digiacomo | 18-13 |
| 14:31 | Loyola (MD) | Jerome Heal misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 18-13 |
| 14:30 | Youngstown State | Antoine Carruth pulls down the rebound | 18-13 |
| 14:25 | Youngstown State | Ronald Bouchard hits a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Antoine Carruth | 20-13 |
| 14:12 | Loyola (MD) | Willie Millsap misses short on an open floater in the paint | 20-13 |
| 14:11 | Youngstown State | James Gordon grabs the board | 20-13 |
| 13:56 | Youngstown State | Antoine Carruth drills a driving attempt in the lane | 22-13 |
| 13:39 | Loyola (MD) | Brian Gatewood misses short on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by James Gordon - foul #1 on James Gordon, team foul #3 | 22-13 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Steven Brindley (PG), Kevin Summers (SF), William Conner (PF), John Terrell (C) Ronald Bouchard, Andrew Digiacomo, James Gordon, Antoine Carruth | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Steven Donalson (PG), Charles Williams (SG), Alex Bagby (SF), Gary Kirk (C) Jerome Heal, Ernest Jackson, Willie Millsap, Andrew Tripp | |
| 13:39 | Loyola (MD) | Brian Gatewood makes the 1st free throw | 22-14 |
| 13:39 | Loyola (MD) | Brian Gatewood makes the 2nd free throw | 22-15 |
| 13:16 | Youngstown State | Alex Bagby picks off the pass by Kevin Summers | 22-15 |
| 12:57 | Loyola (MD) | Steven Donalson hits a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Gary Kirk | 22-17 |
| 12:44 | Youngstown State | Charles Williams takes the ball from Corey Rhames | 22-17 |
| 12:27 | Loyola (MD) | Steven Donalson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-17 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Andrew Digiacomo (SG), Antoine Carruth (C) Kevin Summers, John Terrell | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Allen Keene (PF) Brian Gatewood | |
| 12:10 | Youngstown State | Antoine Carruth loses the dribble to Charles Williams | 22-17 |
| 11:49 | Loyola (MD) | Charles Williams is fouled on the floor by Andrew Digiacomo - foul #1 on Andrew Digiacomo, team foul #4 | 22-17 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Alfred Tharp (PF) Corey Rhames | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Ernest Jackson (SG) Charles Williams | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Steven Brindley (fresh) SG - Andrew Digiacomo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Conner (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alfred Tharp (fresh) C - Antoine Carruth (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Steven Donalson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ernest Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Alex Bagby (fresh) PF - Allen Keene (fresh) C - Gary Kirk (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Loyola (MD) | Steven Donalson comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 22-17 |
| 11:30 | Loyola (MD) | Gary Kirk pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-17 |
| 11:24 | Loyola (MD) | Steven Brindley steals the ball from Allen Keene | 22-17 |
| 11:21 | Youngstown State | William Conner lays it in on a great pass from Steven Brindley | 24-17 |
| 11:18 | Loyola (MD) | Steven Donalson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 24-17 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Corey Rhames (SG), Kevin Summers (SF), James Gordon (PF) Andrew Digiacomo, William Conner, Alfred Tharp | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Willie Millsap (SF) Alex Bagby | |
| 11:07 | Youngstown State | James Gordon is fouled on the floor by Ernest Jackson - foul #1 on Ernest Jackson, team foul #1 | 24-17 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | William Conner (PF) James Gordon | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| 10:49 | Youngstown State | William Conner is hacked by Ernest Jackson - foul #2 on Ernest Jackson, team foul #2 | 24-17 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Andrew Digiacomo (SG), James Gordon (PF) Kevin Summers, William Conner | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Jerome Heal (SG), Andrew Tripp (C) Ernest Jackson, Gary Kirk | |
| 10:26 | Youngstown State | Corey Rhames's pass is intercepted by Allen Keene | 24-17 |
| 10:09 | Loyola (MD) | Andrew Tripp knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Steven Donalson | 24-19 |
| 09:58 | Youngstown State | Andrew Digiacomo clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 24-19 |
| 09:56 | Loyola (MD) | Allen Keene snags the defensive board | 24-19 |
| 09:42 | Loyola (MD) | Willie Millsap hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Steven Brindley - foul #1 on Steven Brindley, team foul #5 | 24-19 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ronald Bouchard (PG), Kevin Summers (SF), William Conner (PF) Andrew Digiacomo, Corey Rhames, James Gordon | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Charles Williams (SG), Alex Bagby (SF), Brian Gatewood (PF), Gary Kirk (C) Steven Donalson, Jerome Heal, Allen Keene, Andrew Tripp | |
| 09:42 | Loyola (MD) | Willie Millsap makes the 1st free throw | 24-20 |
| 09:42 | Loyola (MD) | Willie Millsap makes the 2nd free throw | 24-21 |
| 09:30 | Youngstown State | Antoine Carruth blows the layup but he's hacked by Charles Williams - foul #1 on Charles Williams, team foul #3 | 24-21 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Andrew Digiacomo (SG) Ronald Bouchard | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Jerome Heal (PG) Willie Millsap | |
| 09:30 | Youngstown State | Antoine Carruth makes the 1st free throw | 25-21 |
| 09:30 | Youngstown State | Antoine Carruth makes the 2nd free throw | 26-21 |
| 09:12 | Loyola (MD) | Gary Kirk is hacked by Kevin Summers - foul #1 on Kevin Summers, team foul #6 | 26-21 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Corey Rhames (SG), James Gordon (C) Andrew Digiacomo, Antoine Carruth | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| 08:51 | Loyola (MD) | Corey Rhames picks off the pass by Gary Kirk | 26-21 |
| 08:48 | Youngstown State | Corey Rhames misses the easy layup | 26-21 |
| 08:46 | Loyola (MD) | Alex Bagby pulls down the rebound | 26-21 |
| 08:24 | Loyola (MD) | James Gordon is called for the reach on Brian Gatewood - foul #2 on James Gordon, team foul #7 | 26-21 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ronald Bouchard (PG), Andrew Digiacomo (SG), Alfred Tharp (PF), Antoine Carruth (C) Steven Brindley, Corey Rhames, William Conner, James Gordon | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Steven Donalson (PG) Jerome Heal | |
| 08:24 | Loyola (MD) | Brian Gatewood misses the 1st free throw | 26-21 |
| 08:24 | Youngstown State | Alfred Tharp snags the defensive board | 26-21 |
| 08:20 | Youngstown State | Antoine Carruth clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Alex Bagby - foul #1 on Alex Bagby, team foul #4 | 26-21 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Allen Keene (PF) Brian Gatewood | |
| 08:20 | Youngstown State | Antoine Carruth makes the 1st free throw | 27-21 |
| 08:20 | Youngstown State | Antoine Carruth misses the 2nd free throw | 27-21 |
| 08:20 | Loyola (MD) | Gary Kirk snags the defensive board | 27-21 |
| 08:02 | Loyola (MD) | Allen Keene is fouled on the floor by Alfred Tharp - foul #1 on Alfred Tharp, team foul #8 | 27-21 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Steven Brindley (PG), Corey Rhames (SF), William Conner (PF) Ronald Bouchard, Kevin Summers, Alfred Tharp | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Willie Millsap (SG) Charles Williams | |
| 08:02 | Loyola (MD) | Allen Keene makes the 1st free throw | 27-22 |
| 08:02 | Loyola (MD) | Allen Keene misses the 2nd free throw | 27-22 |
| 08:02 | Youngstown State | William Conner grabs the board | 27-22 |
| 07:57 | Youngstown State | Steven Donalson is called for the reach on Steven Brindley - foul #1 on Steven Donalson, team foul #5 | 27-22 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Kevin Summers (SF) Corey Rhames | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Brian Gatewood (SF), Andrew Tripp (C) Alex Bagby, Gary Kirk | |
| 07:48 | Youngstown State | Andrew Digiacomo clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 27-22 |
| 07:46 | Loyola (MD) | Brian Gatewood gets the rebound | 27-22 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Steven Brindley (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Andrew Digiacomo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Summers (fairly fresh) PF - William Conner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Antoine Carruth (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Steven Donalson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willie Millsap (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Brian Gatewood (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Allen Keene (fresh) 1 pts. C - Andrew Tripp (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:27 | Loyola (MD) | Willie Millsap is whistled for a carry | 27-22 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ronald Bouchard (PG), Corey Rhames (SF), Alfred Tharp (PF), John Terrell (C) Steven Brindley, Kevin Summers, William Conner, Antoine Carruth | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| 07:08 | Youngstown State | Corey Rhames misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 27-22 |
| 07:06 | Youngstown State | John Terrell tips it back up and in | 29-22 |
| 06:52 | Loyola (MD) | Brian Gatewood throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-22 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Steven Brindley (PG), Kevin Summers (SF), William Conner (PF), Antoine Carruth (C) Ronald Bouchard, Andrew Digiacomo, Alfred Tharp, John Terrell | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Alex Bagby (SF), Gary Kirk (C) Brian Gatewood, Andrew Tripp | |
| 06:45 | Youngstown State | Antoine Carruth misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 29-22 |
| 06:44 | Youngstown State | Antoine Carruth hits the follow up shot | 31-22 |
| 06:27 | Loyola (MD) | Alex Bagby clanks a 3 from the right wing | 31-22 |
| 06:26 | Youngstown State | Kevin Summers grabs the board | 31-22 |
| 06:08 | Youngstown State | Antoine Carruth misses the driving attempt in the paint | 31-22 |
| 06:07 | Youngstown State | William Conner snags the offensive board | 31-22 |
| 05:57 | Youngstown State | Corey Rhames buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-22 |
| 05:36 | Loyola (MD) | Gary Kirk's pass is intercepted by Kevin Summers | 34-22 |
| 05:33 | Youngstown State | Kevin Summers lays it up and in | 36-22 |
| 05:16 | Loyola (MD) | Alex Bagby misses the jumpshot from the right side | 36-22 |
| 05:15 | Loyola (MD) | Steven Donalson misses the tip | 36-22 |
| 05:13 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Kevin Summers | 36-22 |
| 04:56 | Youngstown State | Antoine Carruth misses long on a shot from the left block | 36-22 |
| 04:54 | Loyola (MD) | Alex Bagby snags the defensive board | 36-22 |
| 04:36 | Loyola (MD) | Antoine Carruth blocks the jumper by Willie Millsap | 36-22 |
| 04:35 | Youngstown State | Antoine Carruth snags the defensive board | 36-22 |
| 04:25 | Youngstown State | Antoine Carruth's floater is tipped away by Allen Keene | 36-22 |
| 04:24 | Loyola (MD) | Allen Keene pulls down the rebound | 36-22 |
| 04:13 | Loyola (MD) | A charge is called on Steven Donalson - foul #2 on Steven Donalson, team foul #6 | 36-22 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ronald Bouchard (PG), Andrew Digiacomo (SG), Alfred Tharp (PF), John Terrell (C) Steven Brindley, Kevin Summers, William Conner, Antoine Carruth | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Jerome Heal (PG), Charles Williams (SG), Brian Gatewood (PF), Andrew Tripp (C) Steven Donalson, Willie Millsap, Allen Keene, Gary Kirk | |
| 03:51 | Youngstown State | Corey Rhames can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-22 |
| 03:49 | Loyola (MD) | The rebound goes to Alex Bagby | 36-22 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Ronald Bouchard (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Andrew Digiacomo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Corey Rhames (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Alfred Tharp (fresh) C - John Terrell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Jerome Heal (fresh) SG - Charles Williams (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Alex Bagby (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Brian Gatewood (fresh) 4 pts. C - Andrew Tripp (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:28 | Loyola (MD) | Brian Gatewood misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 36-22 |
| 03:26 | Loyola (MD) | Alex Bagby misses the tip | 36-22 |
| 03:25 | Youngstown State | Corey Rhames grabs the board | 36-22 |
| 03:12 | Youngstown State | Ronald Bouchard is called for traveling | 36-22 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Steven Brindley (PG), William Conner (SF), James Gordon (PF), Antoine Carruth (C) Ronald Bouchard, Corey Rhames, Alfred Tharp, John Terrell | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Ernest Jackson (SG) Alex Bagby | |
| 02:56 | Loyola (MD) | Charles Williams hits a jumpshot from the right side set up by Jerome Heal and the foul's on William Conner - foul #1 on William Conner, team foul #9 | 36-24 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Gary Kirk (C) Andrew Tripp | |
| 02:56 | Loyola (MD) | Charles Williams makes the free throw | 36-25 |
| 02:42 | Youngstown State | Antoine Carruth hits the finger roll set up by Steven Brindley | 38-25 |
| 02:25 | Loyola (MD) | Ernest Jackson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-25 |
| 02:23 | Loyola (MD) | Brian Gatewood tips it home | 38-27 |
| 02:06 | Youngstown State | Antoine Carruth is fouled on the floor by Charles Williams - foul #2 on Charles Williams, team foul #7 | 38-27 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ronald Bouchard (PG), Corey Rhames (SF) Steven Brindley, William Conner | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Steven Donalson (PG), Andrew Tripp (PF) Jerome Heal, Charles Williams | |
| 02:06 | Youngstown State | Antoine Carruth makes the 1st free throw | 39-27 |
| 02:06 | Youngstown State | Antoine Carruth misses the 2nd free throw | 39-27 |
| 02:06 | Loyola (MD) | Brian Gatewood gets the rebound | 39-27 |
| 01:49 | Loyola (MD) | Steven Donalson connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Brian Gatewood | 39-30 |
| 01:28 | Youngstown State | Andrew Digiacomo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-30 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Steven Brindley (PG), Kevin Summers (SF) Ronald Bouchard, Corey Rhames | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Alex Bagby (SF), Allen Keene (PF) Brian Gatewood, Andrew Tripp | |
| 01:16 | Loyola (MD) | Alex Bagby misses badly on a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Kevin Summers - foul #2 on Kevin Summers, team foul #10 | 39-30 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | William Conner (SF) Kevin Summers | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Andrew Tripp (C) Gary Kirk | |
| 01:16 | Loyola (MD) | Alex Bagby makes the 1st free throw | 39-31 |
| 01:16 | Loyola (MD) | Alex Bagby makes the 2nd free throw | 39-32 |
| 01:00 | Youngstown State | Antoine Carruth clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 39-32 |
| 00:59 | Loyola (MD) | Alex Bagby grabs the defensive rebound | 39-32 |
| 00:43 | Loyola (MD) | Steven Donalson makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Ernest Jackson | 39-35 |
| 00:31 | Youngstown State | William Conner misses short on a floater from the right side | 39-35 |
| 00:29 | Loyola (MD) | The rebound goes to Allen Keene | 39-35 |
| 00:24 | Loyola (MD) | Steven Donalson misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-35 |
| 00:22 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Antoine Carruth | 39-35 |
| 00:00 | Youngstown State | Andrew Digiacomo misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-35 |