| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Ralph Warren (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wayne Mart (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Steven Matkowski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leonard Sale (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Mitchell Bail (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Robert Priestley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Norman Adger (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Zorc (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Eng (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Carlos Perkins (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ball State | David Zorc inbounds the ball | 38-44 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:42 | Ball State | Mitchell Bail is called for the reach on Carlos Perkins - foul #1 on Mitchell Bail, team foul #1 | 38-44 |
| 19:30 | Ball State | Robert Eng is whistled for traveling | 38-44 |
| 19:06 | Loyola Chicago | Wayne Mart misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 38-44 |
| 19:04 | Loyola Chicago | Steven Matkowski misses the tip | 38-44 |
| 19:03 | Ball State | The rebound goes to David Zorc | 38-44 |
| 18:44 | Ball State | Carlos Perkins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-44 |
| 18:22 | Loyola Chicago | Leonard Sale comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-44 |
| 18:20 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Robert Eng | 38-44 |
| 18:01 | Ball State | Norman Adger clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-44 |
| 18:00 | Loyola Chicago | Leonard Sale gets the rebound | 38-44 |
| 17:37 | Loyola Chicago | Mitchell Bail misses the lay-in | 38-44 |
| 17:35 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Norman Adger | 38-44 |
| 17:19 | Ball State | Robert Eng buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Robert Priestley | 38-46 |
| 17:09 | Loyola Chicago | Steven Matkowski lays it in on a nice dish by Wayne Mart and the foul's on David Zorc - foul #3 on David Zorc, team foul #1 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Kenneth Bowler (SF) David Zorc | |
| 17:09 | Loyola Chicago | Steven Matkowski makes the free throw | 41-46 |
| 16:52 | Ball State | Norman Adger throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-46 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | George Jackson (SG) Wayne Mart | |
| Subs | Ball State | Gordon Casey (PG), Charles Hatten (SF), John Stanton (PF), Brent Issac (C) Robert Priestley, Norman Adger, Robert Eng, Carlos Perkins | |
| 16:40 | Loyola Chicago | Ralph Warren double dribbles | 41-46 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Josh Lozier (SF), Russell Griffin (PF), Craig Rujawitz (C) Steven Matkowski, Leonard Sale, Mitchell Bail | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 16:23 | Ball State | Charles Hatten misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-46 |
| 16:22 | Loyola Chicago | Russell Griffin snags the defensive board | 41-46 |
| 16:11 | Loyola Chicago | Ralph Warren makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Josh Lozier | 43-46 |
| 15:59 | Ball State | Gordon Casey misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-46 |
| 15:57 | Ball State | John Stanton grabs the offensive rebound | 43-46 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Ralph Warren (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Jackson (fresh) SF - Josh Lozier (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Russell Griffin (fresh) 2 reb. C - Craig Rujawitz (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Gordon Casey (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Bowler (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Hatten (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Stanton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Brent Issac (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Ball State | Russell Griffin steals the ball from John Stanton | 43-46 |
| 15:31 | Loyola Chicago | Ralph Warren knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Josh Lozier | 46-46 |
| 15:09 | Ball State | Charles Hatten is whistled for a carry | 46-46 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Mervin Neff (PG), Wayne Mart (SG), Steven Matkowski (SF), Leonard Sale (PF), Mitchell Bail (C) Ralph Warren, George Jackson, Josh Lozier, Russell Griffin, Craig Rujawitz | |
| Subs | Ball State | Robert Priestley (PG), Norman Adger (SG), David Zorc (SF), Robert Eng (PF), Carlos Perkins (C) Gordon Casey, Kenneth Bowler, Charles Hatten, John Stanton, Brent Issac | |
| 14:55 | Loyola Chicago | Wayne Mart connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Mervin Neff | 49-46 |
| 14:31 | Ball State | Carlos Perkins buries a jump hook in the paint set up by Norman Adger and he's fouled by Mitchell Bail - foul #2 on Mitchell Bail, team foul #2 | 49-48 |
| 14:31 | Ball State | Carlos Perkins makes the free throw | 49-49 |
| 14:16 | Loyola Chicago | Wayne Mart hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 52-49 |
| 13:47 | Ball State | Carlos Perkins misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-49 |
| 13:45 | Ball State | The offensive rebound goes to Carlos Perkins | 52-49 |
| 13:29 | Ball State | David Zorc misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 52-49 |
| 13:28 | Loyola Chicago | Leonard Sale grabs the defensive rebound | 52-49 |
| 13:13 | Loyola Chicago | Steven Matkowski can't connect on a shot from close range | 52-49 |
| 13:11 | Ball State | Robert Eng pulls down the rebound | 52-49 |
| 13:03 | Ball State | Robert Eng is denied on a layup by Mitchell Bail | 52-49 |
| 13:02 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Mervin Neff | 52-49 |
| 12:45 | Loyola Chicago | Steven Matkowski travels with the ball | 52-49 |
| 12:29 | Ball State | Leonard Sale swats the short shot by Robert Eng | 52-49 |
| 12:28 | Ball State | Robert Eng can't tip it in | 52-49 |
| 12:27 | Loyola Chicago | Steven Matkowski pulls down the rebound | 52-49 |
| 12:22 | Loyola Chicago | Carlos Perkins steps in front of the Wayne Mart pass | 52-49 |
| 12:05 | Ball State | Robert Priestley hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from David Zorc and the foul's on Wayne Mart - foul #2 on Wayne Mart, team foul #3 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Ralph Warren (SG), Josh Lozier (PF), Russell Griffin (C) Wayne Mart, Leonard Sale, Mitchell Bail | |
| Subs | Ball State | Gordon Casey (SG), John Stanton (PF), Brent Issac (C) Norman Adger, Robert Eng, Carlos Perkins | |
| 12:05 | Ball State | Robert Priestley makes the free throw | 52-52 |
| 11:39 | Loyola Chicago | Steven Matkowski's layup is rejected by John Stanton | 52-52 |
| 11:37 | Ball State | Brent Issac grabs the board | 52-52 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Mervin Neff (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ralph Warren (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Steven Matkowski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Josh Lozier (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Russell Griffin (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Robert Priestley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gordon Casey (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Zorc (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Stanton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Brent Issac (fresh) | |
| 11:16 | Ball State | David Zorc hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-52 |
| 11:15 | Loyola Chicago | Josh Lozier gets the rebound | 52-52 |
| 10:54 | Loyola Chicago | Ralph Warren can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Robert Priestley - foul #1 on Robert Priestley, team foul #2 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Wayne Mart (SG), Leonard Sale (PF), Mitchell Bail (C) Mervin Neff, Steven Matkowski, Russell Griffin | |
| Subs | Ball State | Norman Adger (SG), Kenneth Bowler (SF), Robert Eng (PF), Carlos Perkins (C) Robert Priestley, David Zorc, John Stanton, Brent Issac | |
| 10:54 | Loyola Chicago | Ralph Warren misses the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 10:54 | Loyola Chicago | Ralph Warren makes the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 10:29 | Ball State | Kenneth Bowler comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 53-52 |
| 10:27 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Wayne Mart | 53-52 |
| 10:05 | Loyola Chicago | Josh Lozier makes the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Ralph Warren | 55-52 |
| 09:45 | Ball State | Kenneth Bowler misses the jumpshot from the left side | 55-52 |
| 09:43 | Ball State | Robert Eng snags the offensive board | 55-52 |
| 09:32 | Ball State | Gordon Casey is fouled on the floor by Mitchell Bail - foul #3 on Mitchell Bail, team foul #4 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Mervin Neff (PG), Steven Matkowski (SF) Ralph Warren, Josh Lozier | |
| Subs | Ball State | David Zorc (SF) Kenneth Bowler | |
| 09:10 | Ball State | Leonard Sale is called for the reach on Robert Eng - foul #3 on Leonard Sale, team foul #5 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | George Jackson (SG) Wayne Mart | |
| Subs | Ball State | Robert Priestley (PG), John Stanton (PF) Gordon Casey, Robert Eng | |
| 08:56 | Ball State | Carlos Perkins makes the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Robert Priestley | 55-54 |
| 08:27 | Loyola Chicago | Mitchell Bail banks in the layup | 57-54 |
| 08:07 | Ball State | Carlos Perkins can't finish the layup | 57-54 |
| 08:05 | Loyola Chicago | Mervin Neff gets the rebound | 57-54 |
| 07:52 | Loyola Chicago | Mitchell Bail is denied on a layup by John Stanton | 57-54 |
| 07:50 | Ball State | John Stanton pulls down the rebound | 57-54 |
| 07:44 | Ball State | Carlos Perkins is whistled for a carry | 57-54 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Wayne Mart (SG), Josh Lozier (PF), Russell Griffin (C) George Jackson, Leonard Sale, Mitchell Bail | |
| Subs | Ball State | Gordon Casey (SG), Kenneth Bowler (SF), Robert Eng (PF) Norman Adger, David Zorc, Carlos Perkins | |
| 07:27 | Loyola Chicago | Mervin Neff can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 57-54 |
| 07:26 | Ball State | Robert Eng gets the rebound | 57-54 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Mervin Neff (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Wayne Mart (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Matkowski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Josh Lozier (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Russell Griffin (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Robert Priestley (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gordon Casey (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kenneth Bowler (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Robert Eng (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. C - John Stanton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:06 | Ball State | Gordon Casey is denied on a layup by Josh Lozier | 57-54 |
| 07:04 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Russell Griffin | 57-54 |
| 06:43 | Loyola Chicago | Russell Griffin misses badly on a floater from the right block | 57-54 |
| 06:41 | Loyola Chicago | Russell Griffin tips it back up and in | 59-54 |
| 06:26 | Ball State | Gordon Casey drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Eng | 59-56 |
| 06:09 | Loyola Chicago | Russell Griffin hits a shot from the right side set up by Mervin Neff | 61-56 |
| 05:50 | Ball State | John Stanton hits a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Priestley and he's hacked by Russell Griffin - foul #2 on Russell Griffin, team foul #6 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Ralph Warren (PG), Leonard Sale (PF), Mitchell Bail (C) Mervin Neff, Steven Matkowski, Russell Griffin | |
| Subs | Ball State | Norman Adger (SG), David Zorc (SF), Carlos Perkins (C) Robert Priestley, Kenneth Bowler, Robert Eng | |
| 05:50 | Ball State | John Stanton makes the free throw | 61-59 |
| 05:35 | Loyola Chicago | Ralph Warren's pass is intercepted by Carlos Perkins | 61-59 |
| 05:18 | Ball State | Carlos Perkins misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 61-59 |
| 05:17 | Loyola Chicago | Mitchell Bail grabs the board | 61-59 |
| 04:58 | Loyola Chicago | Ralph Warren can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 61-59 |
| 04:56 | Loyola Chicago | Mitchell Bail grabs the offensive board | 61-59 |
| 04:49 | Loyola Chicago | Ralph Warren is hacked by Gordon Casey - foul #3 on Gordon Casey, team foul #3 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | George Jackson (SG) Wayne Mart | |
| Subs | Ball State | Robert Eng (PF) John Stanton | |
| 04:34 | Loyola Chicago | Leonard Sale misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-59 |
| 04:32 | Loyola Chicago | Josh Lozier gets the offensive rebound | 61-59 |
| 04:15 | Loyola Chicago | Josh Lozier can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 61-59 |
| 04:14 | Loyola Chicago | George Jackson grabs the offensive board | 61-59 |
| 03:57 | Loyola Chicago | Carlos Perkins steals it from Leonard Sale | 61-59 |
| 03:36 | Ball State | Robert Eng hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 61-59 |
| 03:35 | Loyola Chicago | Josh Lozier pulls down the rebound | 61-59 |
| 03:14 | Loyola Chicago | George Jackson knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Josh Lozier | 64-59 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Ralph Warren (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Josh Lozier (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Leonard Sale (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Mitchell Bail (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Gordon Casey (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Norman Adger (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Zorc (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Eng (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. C - Carlos Perkins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 02:53 | Ball State | Norman Adger comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 64-59 |
| 02:51 | Ball State | Robert Eng grabs the offensive rebound | 64-59 |
| 02:37 | Ball State | Robert Eng knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Gordon Casey | 64-61 |
| 02:37 | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-61 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Mervin Neff (PG), Wayne Mart (SG), Steven Matkowski (SF) Ralph Warren, George Jackson, Josh Lozier | |
| Subs | Ball State | Robert Priestley (PG) Gordon Casey | |
| 02:15 | Loyola Chicago | Wayne Mart buries a jump hook from close range and he's hacked by David Zorc - foul #4 on David Zorc, team foul #4 | 66-61 |
| 02:15 | Loyola Chicago | Wayne Mart makes the free throw | 67-61 |
| 02:02 | Ball State | David Zorc is whistled for traveling | 67-61 |
| 01:45 | Loyola Chicago | Steven Matkowski hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Leonard Sale | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:30 | Ball State | Carlos Perkins is fouled on the floor by Mitchell Bail - foul #4 on Mitchell Bail, team foul #7 | 70-61 |
| 01:30 | Ball State | Carlos Perkins misses the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 01:30 | Loyola Chicago | Leonard Sale grabs the defensive rebound | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:01 | Loyola Chicago | Steven Matkowski misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 70-61 |
| 00:59 | Ball State | Robert Eng grabs the defensive rebound | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Ball State | Robert Priestley buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Carlos Perkins | 70-64 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Loyola Chicago | Norman Adger is called for the reach on Steven Matkowski in the backcourt - foul #1 on Norman Adger, team foul #5 | 70-64 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Ralph Warren (SG), Russell Griffin (C) Wayne Mart, Mitchell Bail | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 00:49 | Loyola Chicago | Leonard Sale is hacked by Carlos Perkins - foul #2 on Carlos Perkins, team foul #6 | 70-64 |
| 00:46 | Loyola Chicago | Steven Matkowski is fouled on the floor by Norman Adger - foul #2 on Norman Adger, team foul #7 | 70-64 |
| 00:46 | Loyola Chicago | Steven Matkowski makes the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 00:46 | Loyola Chicago | Steven Matkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 72-64 |
| 00:41 | Ball State | Norman Adger drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Robert Priestley | 72-67 |
| 00:41 | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-67 |
| 00:39 | Loyola Chicago | Ralph Warren is fouled in the backcourt by Norman Adger - foul #3 on Norman Adger, team foul #8 | 72-67 |
| 00:39 | Loyola Chicago | Ralph Warren misses the 1st free throw | 72-67 |
| 00:39 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Robert Eng | 72-67 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Ball State | Steven Matkowski is called for the reach on Robert Eng - foul #1 on Steven Matkowski, team foul #8 | 72-67 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Wayne Mart (SG), Mitchell Bail (C) Ralph Warren, Russell Griffin | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 00:33 | Ball State | Robert Eng makes the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:33 | Ball State | Robert Eng makes the 2nd free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:30 | Loyola Chicago | Steven Matkowski is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Priestley - foul #2 on Robert Priestley, team foul #9 | 72-69 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Josh Lozier (PF) Leonard Sale | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 00:30 | Loyola Chicago | Steven Matkowski misses the 1st free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:30 | Ball State | Carlos Perkins gets the rebound | 72-69 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:17 | Ball State | Carlos Perkins misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 72-69 |
| 00:16 | Ball State | Robert Eng tips it but misses | 72-69 |
| 00:14 | Ball State | David Zorc tips it home | 72-71 |
| 00:13 | Loyola Chicago | Mitchell Bail is hacked by Robert Priestley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Priestley, team foul #10 | 72-71 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Leonard Sale (PF) Josh Lozier | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 00:13 | Loyola Chicago | Mitchell Bail makes the 1st free throw | 73-71 |
| 00:13 | Loyola Chicago | Mitchell Bail misses the 2nd free throw | 73-71 |
| 00:13 | Ball State | Carlos Perkins pulls down the rebound | 73-71 |
| 00:04 | Ball State | David Zorc blows the layup but he's fouled by Steven Matkowski - foul #2 on Steven Matkowski, team foul #9 | 73-71 |
| 00:04 | Ball State | David Zorc makes the 1st free throw | 73-72 |
| 00:04 | Ball State | David Zorc misses the 2nd free throw | 73-72 |
| 00:04 | Loyola Chicago | Mitchell Bail snags the defensive board | 73-72 |
| 00:01 | Loyola Chicago | Mitchell Bail is fouled in the backcourt by Norman Adger - foul #4 on Norman Adger, team foul #11 | 73-72 |
| 00:01 | Loyola Chicago | Mitchell Bail makes the 1st free throw | 74-72 |
| 00:01 | Loyola Chicago | Mitchell Bail makes the 2nd free throw | 75-72 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Ball State | Robert Priestley hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 75-72 |