| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Stephen Fox (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Guy Walczak (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Charles Clark (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mitchell Corbitt (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Joshua Fickes (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Peter Dearth (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lane Huff (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Webb (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Aust (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Loyola Chicago | Lane Huff inbounds the ball | 31-35 |
| 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 (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Loyola Chicago | Peter Dearth is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Peter Dearth, team foul #1 | 31-35 |
| 19:27 | Grambling State | Guy Walczak hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 31-35 |
| 19:26 | Loyola Chicago | Lane Huff grabs the defensive rebound | 31-35 |
| 19:00 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Aust is hacked by Mitchell Corbitt - foul #1 on Mitchell Corbitt, team foul #1 | 31-35 |
| 18:55 | Loyola Chicago | Joshua Fickes hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 31-38 |
| 18:44 | Grambling State | Guy Walczak connects on the 3 from the right corner | 34-38 |
| 18:26 | Loyola Chicago | Joshua Fickes misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 34-38 |
| 18:25 | Grambling State | Mitchell Corbitt grabs the defensive rebound | 34-38 |
| 18:09 | Grambling State | John Alexander is whistled for traveling | 34-38 |
| 17:48 | Loyola Chicago | Lane Huff is fouled on the floor by Charles Clark - foul #2 on Charles Clark, team foul #2 | 34-38 |
| 17:34 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Aust hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-38 |
| 17:33 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Aust grabs the offensive rebound | 34-38 |
| 17:19 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Aust hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-38 |
| 17:17 | Grambling State | Charles Clark pulls down the rebound | 34-38 |
| 16:57 | Grambling State | Mitchell Corbitt knocks in the shot in the lane | 36-38 |
| 16:35 | Loyola Chicago | Peter Dearth comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 36-38 |
| 16:33 | Grambling State | Charles Clark pulls down the rebound | 36-38 |
| 16:16 | Grambling State | Guy Walczak knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Charles Clark | 39-38 |
| 15:58 | Loyola Chicago | Lane Huff misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by John Alexander - foul #1 on John Alexander, team foul #3 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Darrell Jefferson (PG), Charles Ruffin (SG), Darius Goulet (SF), Hung Wang (PF), Arnold King (C) Stephen Fox, Guy Walczak, Charles Clark, John Alexander, Mitchell Corbitt | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Paul Lembo (PG), Errol Yazzie (SG), Edward Smith (PF), Fred Sullivan (C) Joshua Fickes, Peter Dearth, Robert Webb, Ronald Aust | |
| 15:58 | Loyola Chicago | Lane Huff makes the 1st free throw | 39-39 |
| 15:58 | Loyola Chicago | Lane Huff misses the 2nd free throw | 39-39 |
| 15:58 | Grambling State | Darius Goulet pulls down the rebound | 39-39 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Darrell Jefferson (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Charles Ruffin (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Darius Goulet (fresh) PF - Hung Wang (fresh) C - Arnold King (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Paul Lembo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Errol Yazzie (fresh) SF - Lane Huff (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Edward Smith (fresh) 5 pts. C - Fred Sullivan (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Grambling State | Arnold King misses the easy layup but the foul's on Fred Sullivan - foul #2 on Fred Sullivan, team foul #2 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Bernard Johnston (SF) Lane Huff | |
| 15:51 | Grambling State | Arnold King makes the 1st free throw | 40-39 |
| 15:51 | Grambling State | Arnold King makes the 2nd free throw | 41-39 |
| 15:29 | Loyola Chicago | Fred Sullivan is called for traveling | 41-39 |
| 15:14 | Grambling State | Charles Ruffin drills a runner from close range | 43-39 |
| 15:06 | Loyola Chicago | Paul Lembo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-39 |
| 14:50 | Grambling State | Arnold King scores on a jumper from the right block | 45-39 |
| 14:34 | Loyola Chicago | Bernard Johnston hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Arnold King - foul #2 on Arnold King, team foul #4 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Stephen Fox (PG), Charles Clark (SF) Charles Ruffin, Darius Goulet | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 14:34 | Loyola Chicago | Bernard Johnston misses the 1st free throw | 45-39 |
| 14:34 | Loyola Chicago | Bernard Johnston makes the 2nd free throw | 45-40 |
| 14:15 | Grambling State | Stephen Fox hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 45-40 |
| 14:14 | Loyola Chicago | Errol Yazzie snags the defensive board | 45-40 |
| 14:07 | Loyola Chicago | Fred Sullivan misses the driving attempt in the paint | 45-40 |
| 14:05 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Arnold King | 45-40 |
| 13:43 | Grambling State | Darrell Jefferson misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-40 |
| 13:41 | Grambling State | Arnold King misses the tip | 45-40 |
| 13:39 | Grambling State | Charles Clark tips it home | 47-40 |
| 13:33 | Loyola Chicago | Paul Lembo double dribbles | 47-40 |
| Subs | Grambling State | John Alexander (PF), Mitchell Corbitt (C) Hung Wang, Arnold King | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Joshua Fickes (PG), Peter Dearth (SG), Lane Huff (SF), Robert Webb (PF), Ronald Aust (C) Paul Lembo, Errol Yazzie, Bernard Johnston, Edward Smith, Fred Sullivan | |
| 13:08 | Grambling State | Mitchell Corbitt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-40 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Guy Walczak (SG) Darrell Jefferson | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 12:46 | Loyola Chicago | Peter Dearth drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Joshua Fickes | 47-43 |
| 12:22 | Grambling State | Stephen Fox drills a fadeaway from the right side | 49-43 |
| 11:59 | Loyola Chicago | Peter Dearth hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Joshua Fickes | 49-46 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Stephen Fox (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Guy Walczak (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Charles Clark (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mitchell Corbitt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Joshua Fickes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Peter Dearth (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lane Huff (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Webb (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Aust (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Grambling State | Charles Clark hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Guy Walczak | 52-46 |
| 11:21 | Loyola Chicago | Peter Dearth is whistled for a carry | 52-46 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Darrell Jefferson (PG), Charles Ruffin (SG), Darius Goulet (SF), Hung Wang (PF), Arnold King (C) Stephen Fox, Guy Walczak, Charles Clark, John Alexander, Mitchell Corbitt | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Paul Lembo (SG), Edward Smith (PF), Fred Sullivan (C) Peter Dearth, Robert Webb, Ronald Aust | |
| 10:58 | Grambling State | Arnold King throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-46 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Errol Yazzie (SG) Joshua Fickes | |
| 10:36 | Loyola Chicago | Lane Huff blows the layup | 52-46 |
| 10:34 | Grambling State | Hung Wang gets the rebound | 52-46 |
| 10:25 | Grambling State | Charles Ruffin's fadeaway is rejected by Fred Sullivan | 52-46 |
| 10:24 | Loyola Chicago | Edward Smith gets the rebound | 52-46 |
| 10:06 | Loyola Chicago | Edward Smith misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 52-46 |
| 10:05 | Grambling State | Arnold King grabs the defensive rebound | 52-46 |
| 09:49 | Grambling State | Darius Goulet's floater is tipped away by Edward Smith | 52-46 |
| 09:48 | Loyola Chicago | Lane Huff gets the rebound | 52-46 |
| 09:41 | Loyola Chicago | Edward Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-46 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Stephen Fox (PG), Guy Walczak (SG), Charles Clark (SF), John Alexander (PF) Darrell Jefferson, Charles Ruffin, Darius Goulet, Arnold King | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Joshua Fickes (PG), Peter Dearth (SG), Robert Webb (PF), Ronald Aust (C) Paul Lembo, Errol Yazzie, Lane Huff, Fred Sullivan | |
| 09:32 | Grambling State | Guy Walczak comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 52-46 |
| 09:31 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Webb pulls down the rebound | 52-46 |
| 09:10 | Loyola Chicago | Joshua Fickes misses the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Guy Walczak - foul #2 on Guy Walczak, team foul #5 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Mitchell Corbitt (C) Hung Wang | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 09:10 | Loyola Chicago | Joshua Fickes makes the 1st free throw | 52-47 |
| 09:10 | Loyola Chicago | Joshua Fickes misses the 2nd free throw | 52-47 |
| 09:10 | Grambling State | John Alexander gets the rebound | 52-47 |
| 08:46 | Grambling State | Robert Webb is called for the reach on John Alexander - foul #1 on Robert Webb, team foul #3 | 52-47 |
| 08:31 | Grambling State | Guy Walczak misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Peter Dearth - foul #3 on Peter Dearth, team foul #4 | 52-47 |
| 08:31 | Grambling State | Guy Walczak makes the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 08:31 | Grambling State | Guy Walczak makes the 2nd free throw | 54-47 |
| 08:16 | Loyola Chicago | Peter Dearth is hacked by John Alexander - foul #2 on John Alexander, team foul #6 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Lane Huff (SF) Edward Smith | |
| 08:01 | Loyola Chicago | Charles Clark steals it from Robert Webb | 54-47 |
| 07:58 | Grambling State | Stephen Fox hits the finger roll on a great pass from Charles Clark | 56-47 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Stephen Fox (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Guy Walczak (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Clark (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Mitchell Corbitt (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Joshua Fickes (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Peter Dearth (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lane Huff (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Webb (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Ronald Aust (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Loyola Chicago | Peter Dearth misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-47 |
| 07:33 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Aust pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-47 |
| 07:14 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Aust makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Peter Dearth | 56-50 |
| 06:57 | Grambling State | Mitchell Corbitt lays it up and in set up by Charles Clark | 58-50 |
| 06:45 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Webb throws it down on a great pass from Joshua Fickes | 58-52 |
| 06:29 | Grambling State | Mitchell Corbitt drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Guy Walczak | 61-52 |
| 06:06 | Loyola Chicago | Mitchell Corbitt steals the ball from Lane Huff | 61-52 |
| 05:46 | Grambling State | Guy Walczak clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 61-52 |
| 05:44 | Grambling State | Mitchell Corbitt hits the follow up shot | 63-52 |
| 05:24 | Loyola Chicago | Mitchell Corbitt is called for the reach on Robert Webb - foul #2 on Mitchell Corbitt, team foul #7 | 63-52 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Darrell Jefferson (PG), Charles Ruffin (SG), Darius Goulet (SF), Hung Wang (PF), Arnold King (C) Stephen Fox, Guy Walczak, Charles Clark, John Alexander, Mitchell Corbitt | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Paul Lembo (PG), Errol Yazzie (SG), Edward Smith (SF), Fred Sullivan (C) Joshua Fickes, Peter Dearth, Lane Huff, Ronald Aust | |
| 05:24 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Webb misses the 1st free throw | 63-52 |
| 05:24 | Grambling State | Arnold King snags the defensive board | 63-52 |
| 05:09 | Grambling State | Hung Wang blows the dunk but he's hacked by Robert Webb - foul #2 on Robert Webb, team foul #5 | 63-52 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Bernard Johnston (SF) Robert Webb | |
| 05:09 | Grambling State | Hung Wang makes the 1st free throw | 64-52 |
| 05:09 | Grambling State | Hung Wang misses the 2nd free throw | 64-52 |
| 05:09 | Loyola Chicago | Edward Smith pulls down the rebound | 64-52 |
| 04:51 | Loyola Chicago | Hung Wang is called for the reach on Edward Smith - foul #2 on Hung Wang, team foul #8 | 64-52 |
| 04:51 | Loyola Chicago | Edward Smith makes the 1st free throw | 64-53 |
| 04:51 | Loyola Chicago | Edward Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| 04:36 | Grambling State | Darrell Jefferson misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 64-54 |
| 04:34 | Loyola Chicago | Errol Yazzie pulls down the rebound | 64-54 |
| 04:18 | Loyola Chicago | Paul Lembo is hacked by Darius Goulet - foul #1 on Darius Goulet, team foul #9 | 64-54 |
| 04:18 | Loyola Chicago | Paul Lembo misses the 1st free throw | 64-54 |
| 04:18 | Grambling State | Hung Wang gets the rebound | 64-54 |
| 04:02 | Grambling State | Paul Lembo is called for the reach on Darrell Jefferson - foul #1 on Paul Lembo, team foul #6 | 64-54 |
| 03:37 | Grambling State | Darrell Jefferson's fadeaway is rejected by Bernard Johnston | 64-54 |
| 03:36 | Loyola Chicago | Bernard Johnston grabs the board | 64-54 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Darrell Jefferson (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Charles Ruffin (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Darius Goulet (fresh) PF - Hung Wang (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Arnold King (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Paul Lembo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Errol Yazzie (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Bernard Johnston (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Fred Sullivan (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:24 | Loyola Chicago | Paul Lembo misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-54 |
| 03:22 | Grambling State | Hung Wang snags the defensive board | 64-54 |
| 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) | |
| 03:17 | Grambling State | Fred Sullivan takes the ball from Darius Goulet | 64-54 |
| 03:03 | Loyola Chicago | Bernard Johnston banks in the layup on a great pass from Edward Smith | 64-56 |
| 02:34 | Grambling State | Arnold King comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 64-56 |
| 02:32 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Errol Yazzie | 64-56 |
| 02:32 | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-56 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Stephen Fox (PG), Guy Walczak (SG), Charles Clark (SF), John Alexander (PF), Mitchell Corbitt (C) Darrell Jefferson, Charles Ruffin, Darius Goulet, Hung Wang, Arnold King | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Joshua Fickes (PG), Peter Dearth (SG), Lane Huff (SF), Robert Webb (PF), Ronald Aust (C) Paul Lembo, Errol Yazzie, Bernard Johnston, Edward Smith, Fred Sullivan | |
| 02:21 | Loyola Chicago | Lane Huff makes the runner from the baseline set up by Joshua Fickes | 64-58 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:09 | Grambling State | Mitchell Corbitt misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 64-58 |
| 02:08 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Aust snags the defensive board | 64-58 |
| 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 (+2) | |
| 01:48 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Aust is hacked by Mitchell Corbitt - foul #3 on Mitchell Corbitt, team foul #10 | 64-58 |
| 01:48 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Aust makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 01:48 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Aust makes the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 01:26 | Grambling State | Charles Clark scores on a jump hook from the right block set up by Stephen Fox | 66-60 |
| 01:09 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Webb can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 66-60 |
| 01:07 | Loyola Chicago | Lane Huff pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-60 |
| 00:51 | Loyola Chicago | Lane Huff hits a jumper from the right side | 66-62 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Grambling State | Mitchell Corbitt misses badly on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Ronald Aust - foul #3 on Ronald Aust, team foul #7 | 66-62 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Darrell Jefferson (SF) Charles Clark | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 00:24 | Grambling State | Mitchell Corbitt makes the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 00:24 | Grambling State | Mitchell Corbitt misses the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| 00:24 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Webb snags the defensive board | 67-62 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:19 | Loyola Chicago | Peter Dearth drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 67-65 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:18 | Grambling State | Joshua Fickes is called for the reach on Stephen Fox in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joshua Fickes, team foul #8 | 67-65 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Charles Clark (SF) Darrell Jefferson | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 00:18 | Grambling State | Stephen Fox makes the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 00:18 | Grambling State | Stephen Fox misses the 2nd free throw | 68-65 |
| 00:18 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Webb grabs the defensive rebound | 68-65 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:10 | Loyola Chicago | Peter Dearth's pass is intercepted by Stephen Fox | 68-65 |
| 00:07 | Grambling State | Joshua Fickes is called for the reach on Stephen Fox in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joshua Fickes, team foul #9 | 68-65 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Darrell Jefferson (SF) Charles Clark | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 00:07 | Grambling State | Stephen Fox makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:07 | Grambling State | Stephen Fox misses the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:07 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Webb grabs the board | 69-65 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:01 | Loyola Chicago | Peter Dearth knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 69-68 |
| 00:00 | Grambling State | Stephen Fox runs out the clock | 69-68 |