| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Michael Labrecque (fresh) SG - Allen Ralston (fresh) SF - James Boone (fresh) PF - Jeff Hampton (fresh) C - Johnny Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Joseph Mays (fresh) SG - Kenneth McGinnity (fresh) SF - John Whelan (fresh) PF - Dennis Yates (fresh) C - Elmer McCullough (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Youngstown State | Johnny Johnson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:42 | Youngstown State | Johnny Johnson can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to John Whelan | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Tennessee Tech | John Whelan misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Youngstown State | Allen Ralston pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | Youngstown State | Johnny Johnson knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Michael Labrecque | 2-0 |
| 19:08 | Tennessee Tech | John Whelan is denied on a layup by Johnny Johnson | 2-0 |
| 19:06 | Youngstown State | Jeff Hampton grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:48 | Youngstown State | Jeff Hampton makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Labrecque | 4-0 |
| 18:30 | Tennessee Tech | Elmer McCullough misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 4-0 |
| 18:29 | Youngstown State | Johnny Johnson snags the defensive board | 4-0 |
| 18:04 | Youngstown State | Johnny Johnson can't connect on a runner from close range but he's fouled by Elmer McCullough - foul #1 on Elmer McCullough, team foul #1 | 4-0 |
| 18:04 | Youngstown State | Johnny Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 4-0 |
| 18:04 | Youngstown State | Johnny Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 5-0 |
| 17:43 | Tennessee Tech | Elmer McCullough lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Joseph Mays | 5-2 |
| 17:36 | Youngstown State | James Boone is fouled on the floor by Dennis Yates - foul #1 on Dennis Yates, team foul #2 | 5-2 |
| 17:11 | Youngstown State | Kenneth McGinnity steps in front of the Michael Labrecque pass | 5-2 |
| 17:06 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth McGinnity connects on the 3 from the right wing | 5-5 |
| 16:45 | Youngstown State | Michael Labrecque drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from James Boone | 8-5 |
| 16:30 | Tennessee Tech | Joseph Mays is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 8-8 |
| 16:06 | Youngstown State | Jeff Hampton makes the jumper near the basket set up by Allen Ralston | 10-8 |
| 16:01 | Tennessee Tech | Jeff Hampton is called for the reach on Dennis Yates - foul #1 on Jeff Hampton, team foul #1 | 10-8 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Douglas Johnson (PG), Augustine Russo (SG), Gregory Mitchell (SF), William Satterfield (PF), Benjamin Sturgill (C) Michael Labrecque, Allen Ralston, James Boone, Jeff Hampton, Johnny Johnson | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Ricky Boyd (PG), James Benson (SG), Jeremy McCleveland (SF), Frank Lee (PF), Nestor Duda (C) Joseph Mays, Kenneth McGinnity, John Whelan, Dennis Yates, Elmer McCullough | |
| 15:45 | Tennessee Tech | Douglas Johnson steps in front of the James Benson pass | 10-8 |
| 15:40 | Youngstown State | Douglas Johnson lays it up and in | 12-8 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Douglas Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Augustine Russo (fresh) SF - Gregory Mitchell (fresh) PF - William Satterfield (fresh) C - Benjamin Sturgill (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Ricky Boyd (fresh) SG - James Benson (fresh) SF - Jeremy McCleveland (fresh) PF - Frank Lee (fresh) C - Nestor Duda (fresh) | |
| 15:29 | Tennessee Tech | James Benson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 12-8 |
| 15:27 | Youngstown State | Douglas Johnson snags the defensive board | 12-8 |
| 15:06 | Youngstown State | Augustine Russo misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 12-8 |
| 15:04 | Youngstown State | Augustine Russo grabs the offensive board | 12-8 |
| 14:47 | Youngstown State | William Satterfield hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket but he's fouled by Frank Lee - foul #1 on Frank Lee, team foul #3 | 12-8 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Michael Labrecque (PG), Johnny Johnson (C) Augustine Russo, Benjamin Sturgill | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth McGinnity (SG), Elmer McCullough (C) Jeremy McCleveland, Nestor Duda | |
| 14:47 | Youngstown State | William Satterfield misses the 1st free throw | 12-8 |
| 14:47 | Youngstown State | William Satterfield misses the 2nd free throw | 12-8 |
| 14:47 | Tennessee Tech | Elmer McCullough snags the defensive board | 12-8 |
| 14:26 | Tennessee Tech | Frank Lee scores on a driving attempt in the paint | 12-10 |
| 14:09 | Youngstown State | Michael Labrecque can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 12-10 |
| 14:08 | Tennessee Tech | Elmer McCullough pulls down the rebound | 12-10 |
| 13:42 | Tennessee Tech | Ricky Boyd is fouled on the floor by Johnny Johnson - foul #1 on Johnny Johnson, team foul #2 | 12-10 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Allen Ralston (SG), James Boone (SF), Jeff Hampton (PF) Douglas Johnson, Gregory Mitchell, William Satterfield | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Joseph Mays (PG), John Whelan (SF), Dennis Yates (PF) Ricky Boyd, James Benson, Frank Lee | |
| 13:13 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth McGinnity hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 12-10 |
| 13:12 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth McGinnity can't tip it in | 12-10 |
| 13:11 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth McGinnity pulls down the offensive rebound | 12-10 |
| 12:58 | Tennessee Tech | Elmer McCullough buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Dennis Yates | 12-13 |
| 12:43 | Youngstown State | James Boone hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Joseph Mays - foul #1 on Joseph Mays, team foul #4 | 12-13 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Benjamin Sturgill (C) Johnny Johnson | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Frank Lee (C) Elmer McCullough | |
| 12:43 | Youngstown State | James Boone makes the 1st free throw | 13-13 |
| 12:43 | Youngstown State | James Boone makes the 2nd free throw | 14-13 |
| 12:24 | Tennessee Tech | Joseph Mays scores on a jumper from just outside the lane | 14-15 |
| 12:02 | Youngstown State | Michael Labrecque is whistled for traveling | 14-15 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Nestor Duda (C) Dennis Yates | |
| 11:37 | Tennessee Tech | Nestor Duda connects on the fadeaway from the right wing set up by John Whelan | 14-17 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Michael Labrecque (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Allen Ralston (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Boone (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeff Hampton (fresh) 4 pts. C - Benjamin Sturgill (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Joseph Mays (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth McGinnity (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Whelan (fresh) PF - Frank Lee (fresh) 2 pts. C - Nestor Duda (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:08 | Youngstown State | Jeff Hampton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 14-17 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Douglas Johnson (SG), Gregory Mitchell (SF), Johnny Johnson (C) Michael Labrecque, James Boone, Benjamin Sturgill | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | James Benson (SG), Elmer McCullough (C) Kenneth McGinnity, Frank Lee | |
| 11:04 | Tennessee Tech | Joseph Mays is hacked by Allen Ralston in the backcourt - foul #1 on Allen Ralston, team foul #3 | 14-17 |
| 10:48 | Tennessee Tech | James Benson is hacked by Johnny Johnson - foul #2 on Johnny Johnson, team foul #4 | 14-17 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Benjamin Sturgill (C) Johnny Johnson | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Ricky Boyd (PG), Jeremy McCleveland (SF), Dennis Yates (PF) Joseph Mays, John Whelan, Nestor Duda | |
| 10:24 | Tennessee Tech | Gregory Mitchell steals the ball from Elmer McCullough | 14-17 |
| 10:21 | Youngstown State | Douglas Johnson can't finish the layup | 14-17 |
| 10:20 | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Yates gets the rebound | 14-17 |
| 10:16 | Tennessee Tech | James Benson misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 14-17 |
| 10:14 | Youngstown State | Douglas Johnson gets the rebound | 14-17 |
| 09:47 | Youngstown State | Dennis Yates is called for the reach on Benjamin Sturgill - foul #2 on Dennis Yates, team foul #5 | 14-17 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Michael Labrecque (PG), James Boone (SF), William Satterfield (PF) Allen Ralston, Gregory Mitchell, Jeff Hampton | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Joseph Mays (PG), Kenneth McGinnity (SG), Frank Lee (PF) Ricky Boyd, Jeremy McCleveland, Dennis Yates | |
| 09:31 | Youngstown State | Michael Labrecque misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 14-17 |
| 09:30 | Tennessee Tech | Elmer McCullough gets the rebound | 14-17 |
| 09:26 | Tennessee Tech | Joseph Mays's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 14-17 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | John Whelan (SF) James Benson | |
| 09:07 | Youngstown State | James Boone misses short on a runner in the lane | 14-17 |
| 09:06 | Youngstown State | Michael Labrecque can't tip it in | 14-17 |
| 09:05 | Youngstown State | James Boone grabs the offensive rebound | 14-17 |
| 08:47 | Youngstown State | Michael Labrecque hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by James Boone | 17-17 |
| 08:32 | Tennessee Tech | Frank Lee hits a shot from the right block on a great pass from Joseph Mays and he's fouled by James Boone - foul #1 on James Boone, team foul #5 | 17-19 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Allen Ralston (SG), Jeff Hampton (PF) Douglas Johnson, William Satterfield | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 08:32 | Tennessee Tech | Frank Lee makes the free throw | 17-20 |
| 08:09 | Youngstown State | Michael Labrecque clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 17-20 |
| 08:08 | Youngstown State | James Boone grabs the offensive rebound | 17-20 |
| 07:47 | Youngstown State | Jeff Hampton is hacked by Kenneth McGinnity - foul #1 on Kenneth McGinnity, team foul #6 | 17-20 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Gregory Mitchell (SF) James Boone | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Ricky Boyd (PG), Nestor Duda (PF), Edward Perkins (C) Joseph Mays, Frank Lee, Elmer McCullough | |
| 07:33 | Youngstown State | Allen Ralston hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 17-20 |
| 07:32 | Youngstown State | Jeff Hampton tips it but misses | 17-20 |
| 07:30 | Tennessee Tech | Nestor Duda pulls down the rebound | 17-20 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Michael Labrecque (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Allen Ralston (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gregory Mitchell (fresh) PF - Jeff Hampton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Benjamin Sturgill (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Ricky Boyd (fresh) SG - Kenneth McGinnity (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Whelan (fresh) PF - Nestor Duda (fresh) 2 pts. C - Edward Perkins (fresh) | |
| 07:25 | Tennessee Tech | John Whelan drills a shot from the right block set up by Kenneth McGinnity | 17-22 |
| 07:03 | Youngstown State | Michael Labrecque misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 17-22 |
| 07:02 | Youngstown State | Gregory Mitchell grabs the offensive rebound | 17-22 |
| 06:42 | Youngstown State | Michael Labrecque clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 17-22 |
| 06:41 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Edward Perkins | 17-22 |
| 06:36 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth McGinnity shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Ricky Boyd | 17-25 |
| 06:09 | Youngstown State | Jeff Hampton is hacked by Nestor Duda - foul #1 on Nestor Duda, team foul #7 | 17-25 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Douglas Johnson (PG), Augustine Russo (SG), James Boone (SF) Michael Labrecque, Allen Ralston, Gregory Mitchell | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Joseph Mays (PG), James Benson (SG), Jeremy McCleveland (SF), Frank Lee (PF), Elmer McCullough (C) Ricky Boyd, Kenneth McGinnity, John Whelan, Nestor Duda, Edward Perkins | |
| 06:09 | Youngstown State | Jeff Hampton misses the 1st free throw | 17-25 |
| 06:09 | Tennessee Tech | Frank Lee snags the defensive board | 17-25 |
| 05:50 | Tennessee Tech | Elmer McCullough makes the jumper from the right wing | 17-27 |
| 05:27 | Youngstown State | James Boone misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 17-27 |
| 05:26 | Tennessee Tech | Joseph Mays pulls down the rebound | 17-27 |
| 05:18 | Tennessee Tech | Frank Lee comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 17-27 |
| 05:17 | Tennessee Tech | Elmer McCullough snags the offensive board | 17-27 |
| 04:58 | Tennessee Tech | Elmer McCullough misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Benjamin Sturgill - foul #1 on Benjamin Sturgill, team foul #6 | 17-27 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Michael Labrecque (PG), Allen Ralston (SG), William Satterfield (PF) Douglas Johnson, Augustine Russo, Jeff Hampton | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth McGinnity (SG) Jeremy McCleveland | |
| 04:58 | Tennessee Tech | Elmer McCullough makes the 1st free throw | 17-28 |
| 04:58 | Tennessee Tech | Elmer McCullough misses the 2nd free throw | 17-28 |
| 04:58 | Tennessee Tech | Frank Lee pulls down the offensive rebound | 17-28 |
| 04:34 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth McGinnity is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Allen Ralston - foul #2 on Allen Ralston, team foul #7 | 17-28 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Douglas Johnson (SG) Allen Ralston | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 04:34 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth McGinnity makes the 1st free throw | 17-29 |
| 04:34 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth McGinnity makes the 2nd free throw | 17-30 |
| 04:09 | Youngstown State | Douglas Johnson makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Labrecque | 20-30 |
| 03:53 | Tennessee Tech | James Benson misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 20-30 |
| 03:51 | Tennessee Tech | Elmer McCullough tips it back up and in | 20-32 |
| 03:26 | Youngstown State | Michael Labrecque buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Douglas Johnson | 23-32 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Michael Labrecque (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Douglas Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Boone (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Satterfield (fresh) C - Benjamin Sturgill (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Joseph Mays (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth McGinnity (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Benson (fresh) PF - Frank Lee (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Elmer McCullough (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Tennessee Tech | James Benson misses the easy layup but he's hacked by James Boone - foul #2 on James Boone, team foul #8 | 23-32 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Allen Ralston (SG), Gregory Mitchell (SF), Jeff Hampton (PF), Johnny Johnson (C) Douglas Johnson, James Boone, William Satterfield, Benjamin Sturgill | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | John Whelan (SF), Dennis Yates (PF) Joseph Mays, Frank Lee | |
| 03:09 | Tennessee Tech | James Benson misses the 1st free throw | 23-32 |
| 03:09 | Tennessee Tech | James Benson misses the 2nd free throw | 23-32 |
| 03:09 | Youngstown State | Johnny Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 23-32 |
| 02:46 | Youngstown State | Michael Labrecque buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Gregory Mitchell | 26-32 |
| 02:36 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth McGinnity is doubleteamed and called for traveling | 26-32 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Ricky Boyd (PG), Nestor Duda (C) James Benson, Elmer McCullough | |
| 02:17 | Youngstown State | Michael Labrecque hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 26-32 |
| 02:16 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth McGinnity grabs the board | 26-32 |
| 02:10 | Tennessee Tech | Ricky Boyd can't connect on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Michael Labrecque - foul #1 on Michael Labrecque, team foul #9 | 26-32 |
| 02:10 | Tennessee Tech | Ricky Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 26-33 |
| 02:10 | Tennessee Tech | Ricky Boyd makes the 2nd free throw | 26-34 |
| 01:43 | Youngstown State | Michael Labrecque buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 29-34 |
| 01:25 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth McGinnity blows the layup | 29-34 |
| 01:24 | Youngstown State | Johnny Johnson snags the defensive board | 29-34 |
| 01:03 | Youngstown State | Johnny Johnson is whistled for traveling | 29-34 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Douglas Johnson (SG), James Boone (SF) Michael Labrecque, Gregory Mitchell | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Joseph Mays (PG), James Benson (SG), Elmer McCullough (C) Ricky Boyd, Kenneth McGinnity, Nestor Duda | |
| 00:52 | Tennessee Tech | Allen Ralston is called for the reach on James Benson - foul #3 on Allen Ralston, team foul #10 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Augustine Russo (SG) Allen Ralston | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 00:52 | Tennessee Tech | James Benson makes the 1st free throw | 29-35 |
| 00:52 | Tennessee Tech | James Benson misses the 2nd free throw | 29-35 |
| 00:52 | Youngstown State | Johnny Johnson snags the defensive board | 29-35 |
| 00:24 | Youngstown State | Augustine Russo loses the ball out of bounds | 29-35 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Frank Lee (PF) Dennis Yates | |
| 00:03 | Tennessee Tech | Joseph Mays makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from James Benson | 29-37 |
| 00:00 | Youngstown State | Augustine Russo misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 29-37 |