| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Ronald Rome (fresh) SG - Brett Bradley (fresh) SF - Woodrow Warren (fresh) PF - Joshua Michael (fresh) C - Ross Boyett (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Steven Brindley (fresh) SG - Andrew Digiacomo (fresh) SF - William Conner (fresh) PF - James Gordon (fresh) C - Antoine Carruth (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Cleveland State | Ross Boyett wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (-3) | |
| 19:38 | Cleveland State | Woodrow Warren drills a jumper from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 19:19 | Youngstown State | Andrew Digiacomo misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 2-0 |
| 19:18 | Youngstown State | Steven Brindley misses the tip | 2-0 |
| 19:17 | Cleveland State | Joshua Michael grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 18:59 | Cleveland State | Brett Bradley misses the floater from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 18:58 | Cleveland State | Ross Boyett tips it in | 4-0 |
| 18:40 | Youngstown State | Andrew Digiacomo clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 4-0 |
| 18:39 | Youngstown State | James Gordon grabs the offensive rebound | 4-0 |
| 18:19 | Youngstown State | Antoine Carruth hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 4-0 |
| 18:17 | Cleveland State | Ross Boyett grabs the defensive rebound | 4-0 |
| 17:59 | Cleveland State | William Conner is called for the reach on Woodrow Warren - foul #1 on William Conner, team foul #1 | 4-0 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 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 | |
| 17:44 | Cleveland State | Ross Boyett buries a shot from the right side on a great pass from Brett Bradley | 6-0 |
| 17:32 | Youngstown State | Corey Rhames misses long on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Woodrow Warren - foul #1 on Woodrow Warren, team foul #1 | 6-0 |
| 17:32 | Youngstown State | Corey Rhames makes the 1st free throw | 6-1 |
| 17:32 | Youngstown State | Corey Rhames misses the 2nd free throw | 6-1 |
| 17:32 | Cleveland State | Woodrow Warren grabs the board | 6-1 |
| 17:03 | Cleveland State | Brett Bradley can't finish the layup | 6-1 |
| 17:01 | Youngstown State | John Terrell snags the defensive board | 6-1 |
| 16:37 | Youngstown State | Corey Rhames makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 6-4 |
| 16:10 | Cleveland State | Ronald Rome is open and buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Woodrow Warren | 9-4 |
| 15:56 | Youngstown State | Corey Rhames misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 9-4 |
| 15:54 | Youngstown State | Ronald Bouchard grabs the offensive board | 9-4 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Ronald Rome (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Brett Bradley (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Woodrow Warren (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joshua Michael (fairly fresh) C - Ross Boyett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Ronald Bouchard (fresh) SG - Corey Rhames (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Kevin Summers (fresh) PF - Alfred Tharp (fresh) C - John Terrell (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Youngstown State | Corey Rhames throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-4 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Tyrone Klein (SG), Melvin Rice (SF), Dale Linn (PF), Daryl Dubois (C) Brett Bradley, Woodrow Warren, Joshua Michael, Ross Boyett | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Steven Brindley (PG), Andrew Digiacomo (SG), William Conner (SF), James Gordon (PF), Antoine Carruth (C) Ronald Bouchard, Corey Rhames, Kevin Summers, Alfred Tharp, John Terrell | |
| 15:18 | Cleveland State | Tyrone Klein comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 9-4 |
| 15:16 | Youngstown State | William Conner grabs the defensive rebound | 9-4 |
| 14:58 | Youngstown State | James Gordon scores on a jumpshot from the right wing | 9-6 |
| 14:36 | Cleveland State | Tyrone Klein's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-6 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Kyle Amos (PG), Brett Bradley (SG) Ronald Rome, Melvin Rice | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Corey Rhames (SF) William Conner | |
| 14:09 | Youngstown State | James Gordon drills a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Steven Brindley | 9-8 |
| 13:40 | Cleveland State | Dale Linn misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 9-8 |
| 13:38 | Youngstown State | Antoine Carruth snags the defensive board | 9-8 |
| 13:20 | Youngstown State | Corey Rhames is hacked by Brett Bradley - foul #1 on Brett Bradley, team foul #2 | 9-8 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Ronald Rome (PG), Woodrow Warren (SF), Ross Boyett (C) Kyle Amos, Dale Linn, Daryl Dubois | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | William Conner (PF) James Gordon | |
| 13:04 | Youngstown State | Antoine Carruth can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 9-8 |
| 13:02 | Cleveland State | Ronald Rome gets the rebound | 9-8 |
| 12:39 | Cleveland State | Brett Bradley is fouled on the floor by Andrew Digiacomo - foul #1 on Andrew Digiacomo, team foul #2 | 9-8 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Joshua Michael (PF) Tyrone Klein | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ronald Bouchard (PG) Steven Brindley | |
| 12:20 | Cleveland State | Woodrow Warren can't finish the layup | 9-8 |
| 12:18 | Cleveland State | Joshua Michael hits the follow up shot | 11-8 |
| 12:00 | Youngstown State | Corey Rhames misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 11-8 |
| 11:59 | Cleveland State | Joshua Michael grabs the board | 11-8 |
| 11:54 | Cleveland State | Ross Boyett loses the ball out of bounds | 11-8 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Dale Linn (SG) Brett Bradley | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Steven Brindley (PG), James Gordon (PF) Ronald Bouchard, Andrew Digiacomo | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Ronald Rome (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Dale Linn (fresh) SF - Woodrow Warren (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joshua Michael (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ross Boyett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Steven Brindley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Corey Rhames (fresh) 4 pts. SF - William Conner (fresh) PF - James Gordon (fresh) 4 pts. C - Antoine Carruth (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:40 | Youngstown State | Antoine Carruth misses the lay-in but the foul's on Dale Linn - foul #1 on Dale Linn, team foul #3 | 11-8 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Tyrone Klein (SG) Dale Linn | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Kevin Summers (SF) William Conner | |
| 11:40 | Youngstown State | Antoine Carruth makes the 1st free throw | 11-9 |
| 11:40 | Youngstown State | Antoine Carruth makes the 2nd free throw | 11-10 |
| 11:19 | Cleveland State | Tyrone Klein misses short on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Steven Brindley - foul #1 on Steven Brindley, team foul #3 | 11-10 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Daryl Dubois (C) Ross Boyett | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Andrew Digiacomo (SG), William Conner (PF) Kevin Summers, Antoine Carruth | |
| 11:19 | Cleveland State | Tyrone Klein makes the 1st free throw | 12-10 |
| 11:19 | Cleveland State | Tyrone Klein makes the 2nd free throw | 13-10 |
| 11:02 | Youngstown State | Steven Brindley is fouled on the floor by Ronald Rome - foul #1 on Ronald Rome, team foul #4 | 13-10 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Brett Bradley (SG) Tyrone Klein | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Antoine Carruth (C) James Gordon | |
| 10:47 | Youngstown State | Corey Rhames buries a jumpshot from the left wing | 13-12 |
| 10:21 | Cleveland State | Daryl Dubois drills a floater from the baseline | 15-12 |
| 10:09 | Youngstown State | Andrew Digiacomo connects on the 3 from straight away | 15-15 |
| 09:55 | Cleveland State | Ronald Rome hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 15-15 |
| 09:53 | Youngstown State | William Conner pulls down the rebound | 15-15 |
| 09:32 | Youngstown State | Corey Rhames loses the dribble to Brett Bradley | 15-15 |
| 09:07 | Cleveland State | Daryl Dubois misses long on a jumper from close range but the foul's on Antoine Carruth - foul #1 on Antoine Carruth, team foul #4 | 15-15 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Tyrone Klein (SF), Dale Linn (PF) Woodrow Warren, Joshua Michael | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ronald Bouchard (PG), Kevin Summers (SF), James Gordon (PF), John Terrell (C) Steven Brindley, Corey Rhames, William Conner, Antoine Carruth | |
| 09:07 | Cleveland State | Daryl Dubois makes the 1st free throw | 16-15 |
| 09:07 | Cleveland State | Daryl Dubois makes the 2nd free throw | 17-15 |
| 08:53 | Youngstown State | Andrew Digiacomo misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 17-15 |
| 08:51 | Cleveland State | Tyrone Klein grabs the board | 17-15 |
| 08:27 | Cleveland State | Brett Bradley makes the fadeaway near the basket | 19-15 |
| 08:07 | Youngstown State | James Gordon misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 19-15 |
| 08:06 | Cleveland State | Dale Linn pulls down the rebound | 19-15 |
| 08:02 | Cleveland State | Brett Bradley buries a jump hook in the lane and the foul's on Andrew Digiacomo - foul #2 on Andrew Digiacomo, team foul #5 | 21-15 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Kyle Amos (PG), Ross Boyett (C) Ronald Rome, Daryl Dubois | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Steven Brindley (PG), Corey Rhames (SG), Antoine Carruth (C) Ronald Bouchard, Andrew Digiacomo, John Terrell | |
| 08:02 | Cleveland State | Brett Bradley misses the free throw | 21-15 |
| 08:02 | Youngstown State | Antoine Carruth grabs the board | 21-15 |
| 07:51 | Youngstown State | Brett Bradley takes the ball from Antoine Carruth | 21-15 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Kyle Amos (fresh) SG - Brett Bradley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Tyrone Klein (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dale Linn (fresh) C - Ross Boyett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Steven Brindley (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Corey Rhames (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Kevin Summers (fresh) PF - James Gordon (fresh) 4 pts. C - Antoine Carruth (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Cleveland State | Kyle Amos makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Brett Bradley | 24-15 |
| 07:07 | Youngstown State | The jumper by Antoine Carruth is denied by Tyrone Klein | 24-15 |
| 07:06 | Youngstown State | James Gordon gets the offensive rebound | 24-15 |
| 06:51 | Youngstown State | Antoine Carruth misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Ross Boyett - foul #1 on Ross Boyett, team foul #5 | 24-15 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Ronald Rome (PG), Woodrow Warren (SF) Kyle Amos, Brett Bradley | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ronald Bouchard (PG), William Conner (SF) Steven Brindley, Kevin Summers | |
| 06:51 | Youngstown State | Antoine Carruth makes the 1st free throw | 24-16 |
| 06:51 | Youngstown State | Antoine Carruth makes the 2nd free throw | 24-17 |
| 06:40 | Cleveland State | Woodrow Warren is alone and drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Ronald Rome | 26-17 |
| 06:30 | Youngstown State | Corey Rhames misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 26-17 |
| 06:28 | Youngstown State | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Bouchard | 26-17 |
| 06:18 | Youngstown State | Antoine Carruth misses long on a shot in the lane | 26-17 |
| 06:16 | Cleveland State | Dale Linn snags the defensive board | 26-17 |
| 05:54 | Cleveland State | Dale Linn is hacked by James Gordon - foul #1 on James Gordon, team foul #6 | 26-17 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Kyle Amos (SG), Joshua Michael (PF) Tyrone Klein, Dale Linn | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Steven Brindley (SG), Kevin Summers (SF), Alfred Tharp (PF) Corey Rhames, William Conner, James Gordon | |
| 05:37 | Cleveland State | Kyle Amos misses long on an open 3 pointer from the right corner | 26-17 |
| 05:36 | Cleveland State | Ross Boyett tips it back up and in | 28-17 |
| 05:23 | Youngstown State | Kevin Summers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-17 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Daryl Dubois (C) Ross Boyett | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Corey Rhames (SG), William Conner (PF), James Gordon (C) Ronald Bouchard, Alfred Tharp, Antoine Carruth | |
| 04:59 | Cleveland State | A charge is called on Woodrow Warren - foul #2 on Woodrow Warren, team foul #6 | 28-17 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Brett Bradley (SG), Dale Linn (SF) Kyle Amos, Woodrow Warren | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ronald Bouchard (PG), Antoine Carruth (C) Corey Rhames, James Gordon | |
| 04:37 | Youngstown State | Antoine Carruth lays it up and in set up by Steven Brindley | 28-19 |
| 04:12 | Cleveland State | Ronald Bouchard takes the ball from Daryl Dubois | 28-19 |
| 03:55 | Youngstown State | Antoine Carruth scores on a floater from the right block | 28-21 |
| 03:31 | Cleveland State | Ronald Rome connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Dale Linn | 31-21 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Ronald Rome (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brett Bradley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dale Linn (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Joshua Michael (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Daryl Dubois (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Ronald Bouchard (fresh) SG - Steven Brindley (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Kevin Summers (fairly fresh) PF - William Conner (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Antoine Carruth (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Youngstown State | Ronald Bouchard is hacked by Ronald Rome in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ronald Rome, team foul #7 | 31-21 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Woodrow Warren (SF), Tyrone Klein (PF), Ross Boyett (C) Dale Linn, Joshua Michael, Daryl Dubois | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Andrew Digiacomo (SG), Corey Rhames (SF), Alfred Tharp (PF), James Gordon (C) Steven Brindley, Kevin Summers, William Conner, Antoine Carruth | |
| 03:28 | Youngstown State | Ronald Bouchard makes the 1st free throw | 31-22 |
| 03:28 | Youngstown State | Ronald Bouchard makes the 2nd free throw | 31-23 |
| 03:01 | Cleveland State | Ronald Rome double dribbles | 31-23 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Kyle Amos (PG) Ronald Rome | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Steven Brindley (PG), Antoine Carruth (C) Ronald Bouchard, Alfred Tharp | |
| 02:42 | Youngstown State | Antoine Carruth hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint but he's hacked by Ross Boyett - foul #2 on Ross Boyett, team foul #8 | 31-23 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Dale Linn (PF) Brett Bradley | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 02:42 | Youngstown State | Antoine Carruth makes the 1st free throw | 31-24 |
| 02:42 | Youngstown State | Antoine Carruth makes the 2nd free throw | 31-25 |
| 02:13 | Cleveland State | Woodrow Warren clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 31-25 |
| 02:11 | Youngstown State | Antoine Carruth grabs the defensive rebound | 31-25 |
| 01:51 | Youngstown State | Antoine Carruth scores on a jumpshot from the right side | 31-27 |
| 01:44 | Cleveland State | Ross Boyett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-27 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Ronald Rome (PG), Brett Bradley (SG), Joshua Michael (PF) Kyle Amos, Tyrone Klein, Dale Linn | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ronald Bouchard (PG), William Conner (PF) Steven Brindley, Antoine Carruth | |
| 01:23 | Youngstown State | Andrew Digiacomo is fouled on the floor by Woodrow Warren - foul #3 on Woodrow Warren, team foul #9 | 31-27 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Tyrone Klein (SF), Daryl Dubois (C) Woodrow Warren, Ross Boyett | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Steven Brindley (PG), Kevin Summers (SF), John Terrell (C) Ronald Bouchard, Corey Rhames, James Gordon | |
| 01:23 | Youngstown State | Andrew Digiacomo misses the 1st free throw | 31-27 |
| 01:23 | Cleveland State | Daryl Dubois grabs the board | 31-27 |
| 01:03 | Cleveland State | Tyrone Klein is hacked by Steven Brindley - foul #2 on Steven Brindley, team foul #7 | 31-27 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ronald Bouchard (PG), Corey Rhames (SF), James Gordon (C) Steven Brindley, Kevin Summers, John Terrell | |
| 01:03 | Cleveland State | Tyrone Klein makes the 1st free throw | 32-27 |
| 01:03 | Cleveland State | Tyrone Klein misses the 2nd free throw | 32-27 |
| 01:03 | Youngstown State | James Gordon snags the defensive board | 32-27 |
| 00:47 | Youngstown State | Ronald Bouchard loses the dribble to Ronald Rome | 32-27 |
| 00:19 | Cleveland State | Tyrone Klein hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Brett Bradley | 35-27 |
| 00:04 | Youngstown State | Andrew Digiacomo misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Joshua Michael - foul #1 on Joshua Michael, team foul #10 | 35-27 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Dale Linn (PF), Ross Boyett (C) Joshua Michael, Daryl Dubois | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Steven Brindley (PG), Kevin Summers (SF), Alfred Tharp (PF), Antoine Carruth (C) Ronald Bouchard, Corey Rhames, William Conner, James Gordon | |
| 00:04 | Youngstown State | Andrew Digiacomo misses the 1st free throw | 35-27 |
| 00:04 | Youngstown State | Andrew Digiacomo makes the 2nd free throw | 35-28 |
| 00:00 | Cleveland State | Brett Bradley clanks a halfcourt shot | 35-28 |