| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Paul Hess (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Feely (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Wesley Matthews (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Edwards (fresh) 5 pts. C - Dustin Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Raymond Freeman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Swinton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jonathan Benefiel (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Ziemski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Wong (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Youngstown State | Wesley Matthews inbounds the ball | 36-38 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Youngstown State | Dustin Scott misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-38 |
| 19:38 | Youngstown State | Richard Edwards hits the follow up shot | 38-38 |
| 19:26 | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Wong can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 38-38 |
| 19:24 | Youngstown State | Richard Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 19:00 | Youngstown State | Richard Edwards is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Paul Hess | 40-38 |
| 18:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Ziemski misses long on a jumper in the paint | 40-38 |
| 18:43 | Youngstown State | Richard Edwards snags the defensive board | 40-38 |
| 18:34 | Youngstown State | Paul Hess is fouled on the floor by Raymond Freeman - foul #3 on Raymond Freeman, team foul #1 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Roman Hilliard (PG), Albert Poniatowski (SG), Bobby Magallanes (SF), William Taylor (PF), Francis Williams (C) Raymond Freeman, Mark Swinton, Jonathan Benefiel, Gary Ziemski, Daniel Wong | |
| 18:13 | Youngstown State | Dustin Scott makes the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Paul Hess | 42-38 |
| 18:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Francis Williams is whistled for traveling | 42-38 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Curtis Williams (PG), Kevin Maloney (SG), Drew Carter (SF), Albert Berry (PF), Loren Badilla (C) Paul Hess, William Feely, Wesley Matthews, Richard Edwards, Dustin Scott | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 18:00 | Youngstown State | Loren Badilla is hacked by Francis Williams in the backcourt - foul #2 on Francis Williams, team foul #2 | 42-38 |
| 17:47 | Youngstown State | Roman Hilliard steals it from Loren Badilla | 42-38 |
| 17:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Albert Poniatowski clanks a floater from the free throw line | 42-38 |
| 17:30 | Youngstown State | Albert Berry gets the rebound | 42-38 |
| 17:25 | Youngstown State | Kevin Maloney is open but comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 42-38 |
| 17:23 | Youngstown State | Albert Berry tips it home | 44-38 |
| 17:03 | Illinois-Chicago | William Taylor drills a 3 from the right wing | 44-41 |
| 16:58 | Youngstown State | Kevin Maloney is hacked by Albert Poniatowski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Albert Poniatowski, team foul #3 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Mark Swinton (SG), Jonathan Benefiel (SF), Gary Ziemski (PF), Daniel Wong (C) Albert Poniatowski, Bobby Magallanes, William Taylor, Francis Williams | |
| 16:46 | Youngstown State | Loren Badilla can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 44-41 |
| 16:44 | Youngstown State | Kevin Maloney tips it back up and in | 46-41 |
| 16:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Curtis Williams takes the ball from Mark Swinton | 46-41 |
| 16:08 | Youngstown State | Albert Berry's floater is tipped away by Jonathan Benefiel | 46-41 |
| 16:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Wong grabs the board | 46-41 |
| 15:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Roman Hilliard clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-41 |
| 15:46 | Youngstown State | Drew Carter gets the rebound | 46-41 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Curtis Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kevin Maloney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Drew Carter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Albert Berry (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Loren Badilla (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Roman Hilliard (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Swinton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jonathan Benefiel (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Gary Ziemski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Wong (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Youngstown State | Drew Carter is hacked by Roman Hilliard in the backcourt - foul #1 on Roman Hilliard, team foul #4 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Paul Hess (PG), Alberto Rodriguez (SG), Wesley Matthews (SF), Richard Edwards (PF), Dustin Scott (C) Curtis Williams, Kevin Maloney, Drew Carter, Albert Berry, Loren Badilla | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Raymond Freeman (PG), Bobby Magallanes (SG), Joseph Simmons (C) Roman Hilliard, Mark Swinton, Daniel Wong | |
| 15:29 | Youngstown State | Richard Edwards hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-41 |
| 15:27 | Youngstown State | Richard Edwards snags the offensive board | 46-41 |
| 15:14 | Youngstown State | Dustin Scott is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Dustin Scott, team foul #1 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Albert Poniatowski (SG), William Taylor (PF) Jonathan Benefiel, Gary Ziemski | |
| 14:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Alberto Rodriguez steals it from Albert Poniatowski | 46-41 |
| 14:44 | Youngstown State | Dustin Scott connects on the jumper from the left wing set up by Wesley Matthews | 48-41 |
| 14:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Simmons misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 48-41 |
| 14:19 | Youngstown State | Richard Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 48-41 |
| 13:58 | Youngstown State | Wesley Matthews is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Alberto Rodriguez | 51-41 |
| 13:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Raymond Freeman misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 51-41 |
| 13:33 | Youngstown State | Dustin Scott grabs the board | 51-41 |
| 13:15 | Youngstown State | Alberto Rodriguez scores on a turnaround from close range set up by Wesley Matthews | 53-41 |
| 12:56 | Illinois-Chicago | William Taylor drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Albert Poniatowski | 53-44 |
| 12:34 | Youngstown State | Paul Hess misses long on an open 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-44 |
| 12:33 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Simmons pulls down the rebound | 53-44 |
| 12:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Simmons misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 53-44 |
| 12:19 | Illinois-Chicago | William Taylor grabs the offensive rebound | 53-44 |
| 12:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Dustin Scott steals it from Joseph Simmons | 53-44 |
| 11:46 | Youngstown State | Bobby Magallanes denies the turnaround by Paul Hess | 53-44 |
| 11:45 | Youngstown State | Paul Hess tips it in | 55-44 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Paul Hess (tiring) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Alberto Rodriguez (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Wesley Matthews (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Edwards (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Dustin Scott (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Raymond Freeman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Albert Poniatowski (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bobby Magallanes (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Taylor (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Simmons (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Raymond Freeman is hacked by Paul Hess - foul #2 on Paul Hess, team foul #2 | 55-44 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | William Feely (PG), Kevin Maloney (SG), Drew Carter (SF), Albert Berry (PF), Loren Badilla (C) Paul Hess, Alberto Rodriguez, Wesley Matthews, Richard Edwards, Dustin Scott | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Roman Hilliard (PG), Mark Swinton (SG), Jonathan Benefiel (SF), Gary Ziemski (PF), Daniel Wong (C) Raymond Freeman, Albert Poniatowski, Bobby Magallanes, William Taylor, Joseph Simmons | |
| 11:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Ziemski scores on a runner near the basket on a great pass from Roman Hilliard | 55-46 |
| 11:14 | Youngstown State | Albert Berry misses short on a jumper from close range but he's hacked by Jonathan Benefiel - foul #2 on Jonathan Benefiel, team foul #5 | 55-46 |
| 11:14 | Youngstown State | Albert Berry makes the 1st free throw | 56-46 |
| 11:14 | Youngstown State | Albert Berry makes the 2nd free throw | 57-46 |
| 10:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Roman Hilliard double dribbles | 57-46 |
| 10:40 | Youngstown State | Loren Badilla scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-46 |
| 10:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Jonathan Benefiel connects on the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Roman Hilliard | 60-48 |
| 10:15 | Youngstown State | Loren Badilla clanks a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Jonathan Benefiel - foul #3 on Jonathan Benefiel, team foul #6 | 60-48 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Francis Williams (C) Daniel Wong | |
| 10:15 | Youngstown State | Loren Badilla makes the 1st free throw | 61-48 |
| 10:15 | Youngstown State | Loren Badilla makes the 2nd free throw | 62-48 |
| 09:54 | Illinois-Chicago | Jonathan Benefiel lays it up and in on a nice dish by Roman Hilliard | 62-50 |
| 09:36 | Youngstown State | Francis Williams is called for the reach on Kevin Maloney - foul #3 on Francis Williams, team foul #7 | 62-50 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Curtis Williams (PG), Wesley Matthews (SF), Richard Edwards (PF), Dustin Scott (C) William Feely, Drew Carter, Albert Berry, Loren Badilla | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Raymond Freeman (PG) Roman Hilliard | |
| 09:36 | Youngstown State | Kevin Maloney makes the 1st free throw | 63-50 |
| 09:36 | Youngstown State | Kevin Maloney makes the 2nd free throw | 64-50 |
| 09:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Kevin Maloney takes the ball from Mark Swinton | 64-50 |
| 09:02 | Youngstown State | Dustin Scott can't connect on a floater in the lane | 64-50 |
| 09:01 | Youngstown State | Dustin Scott tips it but misses | 64-50 |
| 09:00 | Youngstown State | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Edwards | 64-50 |
| 08:52 | Youngstown State | Dustin Scott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-50 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Paul Hess (PG), Alberto Rodriguez (SG), Albert Berry (C) Kevin Maloney, Richard Edwards, Dustin Scott | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Wong (C) Francis Williams | |
| 08:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Raymond Freeman scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Daniel Wong | 64-53 |
| 08:27 | Youngstown State | Paul Hess is whistled for a carry | 64-53 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Drew Carter (SF) Wesley Matthews | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Roman Hilliard (SG) Mark Swinton | |
| 08:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Wong misses short on a 3 from straight away | 64-53 |
| 08:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Ziemski hits the follow up shot | 64-55 |
| 07:58 | Youngstown State | The short jumper by Alberto Rodriguez is denied by Gary Ziemski | 64-55 |
| 07:57 | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Wong grabs the board | 64-55 |
| 07:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Ziemski loses the dribble to Albert Berry | 64-55 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Paul Hess (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Alberto Rodriguez (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Drew Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Curtis Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Albert Berry (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Raymond Freeman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Roman Hilliard (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SF - Jonathan Benefiel (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Gary Ziemski (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel Wong (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Youngstown State | Drew Carter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-55 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | William Feely (PG), Wesley Matthews (SF), Richard Edwards (PF), Loren Badilla (C) Paul Hess, Drew Carter, Curtis Williams, Albert Berry | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Bobby Magallanes (SG), William Taylor (PF) Raymond Freeman, Gary Ziemski | |
| 07:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Edwards steals it from Jonathan Benefiel | 64-55 |
| 06:55 | Youngstown State | Richard Edwards buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-55 |
| 06:41 | Illinois-Chicago | William Taylor misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-55 |
| 06:40 | Youngstown State | Wesley Matthews pulls down the rebound | 67-55 |
| 06:19 | Youngstown State | William Feely hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the right wing | 67-55 |
| 06:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Bobby Magallanes grabs the defensive rebound | 67-55 |
| 06:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Jonathan Benefiel can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-55 |
| 06:07 | Youngstown State | William Feely gets the rebound | 67-55 |
| 05:49 | Youngstown State | William Taylor swats the layup by Loren Badilla | 67-55 |
| 05:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Wong gets the rebound | 67-55 |
| 05:23 | Illinois-Chicago | The jump hook by Daniel Wong is blocked by Richard Edwards | 67-55 |
| 05:22 | Youngstown State | Richard Edwards snags the defensive board | 67-55 |
| 04:55 | Youngstown State | Alberto Rodriguez comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 67-55 |
| 04:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Bobby Magallanes snags the defensive board | 67-55 |
| 04:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Edwards blocks the short jumper by Roman Hilliard | 67-55 |
| 04:34 | Youngstown State | Richard Edwards snags the defensive board | 67-55 |
| 04:34 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-55 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Paul Hess (PG), Kevin Maloney (SG), Drew Carter (SF), Albert Berry (PF), Dustin Scott (C) William Feely, Alberto Rodriguez, Wesley Matthews, Richard Edwards, Loren Badilla | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Raymond Freeman (PG), Mark Swinton (SG), Francis Williams (SF), Gary Ziemski (PF), Joseph Simmons (C) Roman Hilliard, Bobby Magallanes, Jonathan Benefiel, William Taylor, Daniel Wong | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:32 | Youngstown State | Paul Hess is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 67-55 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Francis Williams scores on a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Joseph Simmons and he's hacked by Dustin Scott - foul #4 on Dustin Scott, team foul #3 | 67-57 |
| 04:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Francis Williams makes the free throw | 67-58 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:57 | Youngstown State | Drew Carter is called for 5 seconds | 67-58 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Mark Swinton comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-58 |
| 03:39 | Youngstown State | Dustin Scott snags the defensive board | 67-58 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Paul Hess (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kevin Maloney (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Drew Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Albert Berry (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Dustin Scott (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Raymond Freeman (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Swinton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Francis Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Gary Ziemski (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Simmons (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Youngstown State | Kevin Maloney misses short on a shot from the left side | 67-58 |
| 03:09 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Gary Ziemski | 67-58 |
| 02:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Albert Berry swats the short shot by Joseph Simmons | 67-58 |
| 02:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Raymond Freeman tips it home | 67-60 |
| 02:51 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-60 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Alberto Rodriguez (SG), Richard Edwards (PF) Kevin Maloney, Albert Berry | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Roman Hilliard (SG), Bobby Magallanes (SF) Mark Swinton, Joseph Simmons | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:36 | Youngstown State | Paul Hess is fouled on the floor by Raymond Freeman - foul #4 on Raymond Freeman, team foul #8 | 67-60 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Wong (C) Francis Williams | |
| 02:36 | Youngstown State | Paul Hess makes the 1st free throw | 68-60 |
| 02:36 | Youngstown State | Paul Hess makes the 2nd free throw | 69-60 |
| 02:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Ziemski misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-60 |
| 02:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Wong tips it in | 69-62 |
| 02:05 | Youngstown State | Bobby Magallanes blocks the short jumper by Richard Edwards | 69-62 |
| 02:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Ziemski gets the rebound | 69-62 |
| 02:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-62 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Wesley Matthews (SF) Drew Carter | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Mark Swinton (SG), William Taylor (C) Roman Hilliard, Daniel Wong | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Ziemski's floater is tipped away by Dustin Scott | 69-62 |
| 01:40 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Dustin Scott | 69-62 |
| 01:14 | Youngstown State | Alberto Rodriguez misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 69-62 |
| 01:13 | Youngstown State | Wesley Matthews grabs the offensive board | 69-62 |
| 01:02 | Youngstown State | Alberto Rodriguez makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Paul Hess | 71-62 |
| 01:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-62 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jonathan Benefiel (SF), Daniel Wong (C) Bobby Magallanes, William Taylor | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Raymond Freeman drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Daniel Wong | 71-65 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:54 | Youngstown State | Richard Edwards is hacked by Raymond Freeman in the backcourt - foul #5 on Raymond Freeman, team foul #9 | 71-65 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Drew Carter (C) Dustin Scott | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Roman Hilliard (PG) Raymond Freeman | |
| 00:54 | Youngstown State | Richard Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:54 | Youngstown State | Richard Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 73-65 |
| 00:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Roman Hilliard misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 73-65 |
| 00:45 | Illinois-Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Ziemski | 73-65 |
| 00:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Jonathan Benefiel travels with the ball | 73-65 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Albert Berry (C) Richard Edwards | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:38 | Youngstown State | Wesley Matthews is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Swinton - foul #3 on Mark Swinton, team foul #10 | 73-65 |
| 00:38 | Youngstown State | Wesley Matthews makes the 1st free throw | 74-65 |
| 00:38 | Youngstown State | Wesley Matthews misses the 2nd free throw | 74-65 |
| 00:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Ziemski grabs the defensive rebound | 74-65 |
| 00:33 | Illinois-Chicago | Mark Swinton is fouled on the floor by Drew Carter - foul #1 on Drew Carter, team foul #4 | 74-65 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Richard Edwards (PF), Dustin Scott (C) Drew Carter, Albert Berry | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 00:29 | Illinois-Chicago | Jonathan Benefiel hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Roman Hilliard | 74-68 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Youngstown State | Wesley Matthews is fouled in the backcourt by Roman Hilliard - foul #2 on Roman Hilliard, team foul #11 | 74-68 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Curtis Williams (PF), Drew Carter (C) Richard Edwards, Dustin Scott | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 00:28 | Youngstown State | Wesley Matthews misses the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:28 | Youngstown State | Wesley Matthews makes the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Drew Carter steps in front of the Mark Swinton pass | 75-68 |
| 00:21 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 75-68 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Albert Berry (C) Curtis Williams | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 00:20 | Youngstown State | Alberto Rodriguez is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Swinton - foul #4 on Mark Swinton, team foul #12 | 75-68 |
| 00:20 | Youngstown State | Alberto Rodriguez makes the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:20 | Youngstown State | Alberto Rodriguez makes the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Mark Swinton connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Roman Hilliard | 77-71 |
| 00:14 | Youngstown State | Roman Hilliard is called for the reach on Albert Berry in the backcourt - foul #3 on Roman Hilliard, team foul #13 | 77-71 |
| 00:14 | Youngstown State | Albert Berry makes the 1st free throw | 78-71 |
| 00:14 | Youngstown State | Albert Berry makes the 2nd free throw | 79-71 |
| 00:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Mark Swinton makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Jonathan Benefiel | 79-74 |
| 00:08 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 79-74 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Curtis Williams (PF) Albert Berry | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 00:07 | Youngstown State | Roman Hilliard is called for the reach on Wesley Matthews in the backcourt - foul #4 on Roman Hilliard, team foul #14 | 79-74 |
| 00:07 | Youngstown State | Wesley Matthews makes the 1st free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:07 | Youngstown State | Wesley Matthews makes the 2nd free throw | 81-74 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Jonathan Benefiel knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 81-77 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Youngstown State | Paul Hess runs out the clock | 81-77 |