| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Frank Keele (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dominick Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Byers (fresh) PF - Grady Jordan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Troy Cobb (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Samuel Permenter (fresh) SG - Rufus Crawford (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Ballard (fresh) 7 pts. PF - James Bains (fresh) 5 pts. C - Rodney Moloney (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Youngstown State | Joseph Byers inbounds the ball | 35-31 |
| 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) | |
| 19:42 | Youngstown State | Joseph Byers comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Rufus Crawford - foul #2 on Rufus Crawford, team foul #1 | 35-31 |
| 19:42 | Youngstown State | Joseph Byers makes the 1st free throw | 36-31 |
| 19:42 | Youngstown State | Joseph Byers makes the 2nd free throw | 37-31 |
| 19:21 | Illinois-Chicago | James Bains is denied on a layup by Troy Cobb | 37-31 |
| 19:19 | Illinois-Chicago | James Bains tips it in | 37-33 |
| 19:17 | Youngstown State | Rufus Crawford steps in front of the Frank Keele pass in the backcourt | 37-33 |
| 19:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Ballard's pass is intercepted by Joseph Byers | 37-33 |
| 19:03 | Youngstown State | Dominick Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-33 |
| 18:50 | Illinois-Chicago | Rufus Crawford misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-33 |
| 18:48 | Youngstown State | Frank Keele grabs the board | 37-33 |
| 18:29 | Youngstown State | Dominick Davis lays it in set up by Troy Cobb | 39-33 |
| 18:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Rodney Moloney drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Rufus Crawford | 39-35 |
| 18:08 | Youngstown State | Frank Keele knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Grady Jordan | 42-35 |
| 17:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Rodney Moloney hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 42-35 |
| 17:47 | Youngstown State | Troy Cobb snags the defensive board | 42-35 |
| 17:39 | Youngstown State | Troy Cobb makes the fadeaway in the paint | 44-35 |
| 17:23 | Illinois-Chicago | James Bains lays it in set up by Peter Ballard | 44-37 |
| 17:05 | Youngstown State | Frank Keele is hacked by Rufus Crawford - foul #3 on Rufus Crawford, team foul #2 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Delbert Young (PG), Harry Hanna (SG), Robert Tyndall (SF), Joel Linscott (PF), Daniel Smith (C) Frank Keele, Dominick Davis, Joseph Byers, Grady Jordan, Troy Cobb | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew Goligoski (PG), Michael Batts (SG), Julian Black (SF), Don Owen (PF), Mario Rivera (C) Samuel Permenter, Rufus Crawford, Peter Ballard, James Bains, Rodney Moloney | |
| 16:56 | Youngstown State | Harry Hanna's fadeaway is rejected by Mario Rivera | 44-37 |
| 16:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew Goligoski snags the defensive board | 44-37 |
| 16:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Mario Rivera can't connect on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Delbert Young - foul #1 on Delbert Young, team foul #1 | 44-37 |
| 16:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Mario Rivera makes the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 16:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Mario Rivera makes the 2nd free throw | 44-39 |
| 16:22 | Youngstown State | Robert Tyndall is hacked by Julian Black - foul #2 on Julian Black, team foul #3 | 44-39 |
| 16:17 | Youngstown State | Joel Linscott is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Joel Linscott, team foul #2 | 44-39 |
| 15:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Julian Black hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 44-39 |
| 15:51 | Youngstown State | Harry Hanna grabs the defensive rebound | 44-39 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Delbert Young (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Harry Hanna (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Tyndall (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joel Linscott (fresh) 8 pts. C - Daniel Smith (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Matthew Goligoski (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Michael Batts (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Julian Black (fresh) PF - Don Owen (fresh) 4 reb. C - Mario Rivera (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:46 | Youngstown State | Harry Hanna is called for traveling | 44-39 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Frank Keele (PG) Delbert Young | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Kenny Netto (PG), Peter Ballard (SF), Luis Thomas (PF) Michael Batts, Don Owen, Mario Rivera | |
| 15:26 | Illinois-Chicago | Julian Black can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 44-39 |
| 15:25 | Youngstown State | Joel Linscott gets the rebound | 44-39 |
| 15:20 | Youngstown State | Daniel Smith loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-39 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Delbert Young (SG), Manuel Ford (SF), Brian Gorman (PF), Troy Cobb (C) Harry Hanna, Robert Tyndall, Joel Linscott, Daniel Smith | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Rodney Moloney (C) Julian Black | |
| 15:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenny Netto drills a jump hook near the basket | 44-41 |
| 14:59 | Youngstown State | Peter Ballard is called for the reach on Delbert Young in the backcourt - foul #1 on Peter Ballard, team foul #4 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Grady Jordan (PF) Brian Gorman | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Rufus Crawford (SG), Samuel Permenter (SF) Matthew Goligoski, Peter Ballard | |
| 14:35 | Youngstown State | Troy Cobb misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-41 |
| 14:34 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Samuel Permenter | 44-41 |
| 14:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Rufus Crawford misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-41 |
| 14:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Luis Thomas grabs the offensive board | 44-41 |
| 13:58 | Illinois-Chicago | Luis Thomas hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 44-41 |
| 13:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Luis Thomas tips it back up and in | 44-43 |
| 13:39 | Youngstown State | Manuel Ford hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 44-43 |
| 13:37 | Youngstown State | Manuel Ford grabs the offensive board | 44-43 |
| 13:27 | Youngstown State | Frank Keele makes the wide open 3 from the left wing set up by Manuel Ford | 47-43 |
| 13:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Rodney Moloney's floater is knocked away by Grady Jordan | 47-43 |
| 13:14 | Youngstown State | Grady Jordan snags the defensive board | 47-43 |
| 13:09 | Youngstown State | Delbert Young's pass is intercepted by Kenny Netto in the backcourt | 47-43 |
| 13:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenny Netto lays it in | 47-45 |
| 13:03 | Youngstown State | Troy Cobb loses the dribble to Kenny Netto | 47-45 |
| 12:59 | Illinois-Chicago | Rufus Crawford throws it down set up by Kenny Netto | 47-47 |
| 12:56 | Youngstown State | Frank Keele is hacked by Kenny Netto in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kenny Netto, team foul #5 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Harry Hanna (PG), Dominick Davis (SG), Joseph Byers (SF), Joel Linscott (PF), Daniel Smith (C) Frank Keele, Delbert Young, Manuel Ford, Grady Jordan, Troy Cobb | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew Goligoski (PG), Michael Batts (SG), Julian Black (SF), James Bains (PF), Don Owen (C) Kenny Netto, Rufus Crawford, Samuel Permenter, Luis Thomas, Rodney Moloney | |
| 12:48 | Youngstown State | Harry Hanna misses badly on a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Julian Black - foul #3 on Julian Black, team foul #6 | 47-47 |
| 12:48 | Youngstown State | Harry Hanna makes the 1st free throw | 48-47 |
| 12:48 | Youngstown State | Harry Hanna makes the 2nd free throw | 49-47 |
| 12:36 | Illinois-Chicago | Don Owen buries a shot in the lane | 49-49 |
| 12:14 | Youngstown State | Daniel Smith misses badly on a shot in the lane | 49-49 |
| 12:13 | Youngstown State | Dominick Davis can't tip it in | 49-49 |
| 12:11 | Youngstown State | Daniel Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 49-49 |
| 11:52 | Youngstown State | Dominick Davis is hacked by Matthew Goligoski - foul #2 on Matthew Goligoski, team foul #7 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Ballard (SF) James Bains | |
| 11:52 | Youngstown State | Dominick Davis makes the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 11:52 | Youngstown State | Dominick Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 50-49 |
| 11:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Don Owen snags the defensive board | 50-49 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Harry Hanna (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dominick Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Byers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Joel Linscott (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Smith (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Matthew Goligoski (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Michael Batts (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Peter Ballard (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Don Owen (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Julian Black (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 11:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew Goligoski is called for traveling | 50-49 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Frank Keele (PG), Robert Tyndall (SF), Brian Gorman (PF), Troy Cobb (C) Harry Hanna, Joseph Byers, Joel Linscott, Daniel Smith | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Rufus Crawford (SG), James Bains (PF), Mario Rivera (C) Michael Batts, Don Owen, Julian Black | |
| 11:10 | Youngstown State | Brian Gorman connects on the floater from just outside the lane | 52-49 |
| 10:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew Goligoski misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 52-49 |
| 10:44 | Youngstown State | Frank Keele grabs the board | 52-49 |
| 10:33 | Youngstown State | Brian Gorman misses short on a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Rufus Crawford - foul #4 on Rufus Crawford, team foul #8 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Delbert Young (SG) Dominick Davis | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Samuel Permenter (PG) Rufus Crawford | |
| 10:33 | Youngstown State | Brian Gorman makes the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 10:33 | Youngstown State | Brian Gorman misses the 2nd free throw | 53-49 |
| 10:33 | Illinois-Chicago | James Bains snags the defensive board | 53-49 |
| 10:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew Goligoski is hacked by Delbert Young - foul #2 on Delbert Young, team foul #3 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Harry Hanna (PG), Joseph Byers (SF), Grady Jordan (PF), Joel Linscott (C) Frank Keele, Delbert Young, Brian Gorman, Troy Cobb | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Batts (SG), Julian Black (PF), Rodney Moloney (C) Matthew Goligoski, James Bains, Mario Rivera | |
| 09:59 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Batts scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Samuel Permenter | 53-52 |
| 09:42 | Youngstown State | Joel Linscott is alone and drills a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Harry Hanna | 55-52 |
| 09:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Julian Black misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-52 |
| 09:26 | Illinois-Chicago | Samuel Permenter grabs the offensive board | 55-52 |
| 09:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Rodney Moloney misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-52 |
| 09:19 | Youngstown State | Joel Linscott grabs the board | 55-52 |
| 08:56 | Youngstown State | Grady Jordan misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 55-52 |
| 08:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Rodney Moloney gets the rebound | 55-52 |
| 08:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Batts comes up short on the shot from the left side | 55-52 |
| 08:38 | Youngstown State | Joseph Byers pulls down the rebound | 55-52 |
| 08:19 | Youngstown State | Joseph Byers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-52 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Frank Keele (PG), Dominick Davis (SG), Manuel Ford (SF), Brian Gorman (PF), Daniel Smith (C) Harry Hanna, Robert Tyndall, Joseph Byers, Grady Jordan, Joel Linscott | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew Goligoski (PG), Don Owen (PF), Mario Rivera (C) Michael Batts, Julian Black, Rodney Moloney | |
| 07:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Samuel Permenter makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Peter Ballard | 55-55 |
| 07:30 | Youngstown State | Manuel Ford throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-55 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Kenny Netto (PG), Rufus Crawford (SG) Matthew Goligoski, Peter Ballard | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Frank Keele (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dominick Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Manuel Ford (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Brian Gorman (fresh) 3 pts. C - Daniel Smith (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Kenny Netto (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Rufus Crawford (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Samuel Permenter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Don Owen (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Mario Rivera (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Don Owen hits a jump hook in the lane set up by Samuel Permenter and the foul's on Manuel Ford - foul #2 on Manuel Ford, team foul #4 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Grady Jordan (PF), Troy Cobb (C) Brian Gorman, Daniel Smith | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Luis Thomas (PF) Mario Rivera | |
| 07:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Don Owen misses the free throw | 55-57 |
| 07:16 | Youngstown State | Troy Cobb gets the rebound | 55-57 |
| 06:53 | Youngstown State | The short jumper by Grady Jordan is denied by Samuel Permenter | 55-57 |
| 06:52 | Youngstown State | Frank Keele tips it but misses | 55-57 |
| 06:50 | Illinois-Chicago | Don Owen snags the defensive board | 55-57 |
| 06:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Samuel Permenter is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Samuel Permenter, team foul #9 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Delbert Young (SG), Joseph Byers (SF) Dominick Davis, Manuel Ford | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Ballard (SF), James Bains (PF) Samuel Permenter, Luis Thomas | |
| 06:44 | Youngstown State | Joseph Byers is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 55-57 |
| 06:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Ballard is hacked by Delbert Young - foul #3 on Delbert Young, team foul #5 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Rodney Moloney (C) Don Owen | |
| 06:24 | Illinois-Chicago | James Bains comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 55-57 |
| 06:23 | Youngstown State | Grady Jordan snags the defensive board | 55-57 |
| 06:21 | Youngstown State | Rufus Crawford is called for the reach on Joseph Byers in the backcourt - foul #5 on Rufus Crawford, team foul #10 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Daniel Smith (C) Troy Cobb | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew Goligoski (SG) Rufus Crawford | |
| 06:21 | Youngstown State | Joseph Byers misses the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 06:21 | Youngstown State | Joseph Byers misses the 2nd free throw | 55-57 |
| 06:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Rodney Moloney snags the defensive board | 55-57 |
| 06:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew Goligoski misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 55-57 |
| 06:03 | Youngstown State | Frank Keele pulls down the rebound | 55-57 |
| 05:45 | Youngstown State | Daniel Smith misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 55-57 |
| 05:44 | Youngstown State | Grady Jordan tips it back up and in | 57-57 |
| 05:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew Goligoski is fouled on the floor by Daniel Smith - foul #2 on Daniel Smith, team foul #6 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Harry Hanna (PG), Dominick Davis (SG), Joel Linscott (SF), Troy Cobb (C) Frank Keele, Delbert Young, Joseph Byers, Grady Jordan | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Batts (SG), Julian Black (SF), Luis Thomas (PF), Mario Rivera (C) Kenny Netto, Peter Ballard, James Bains, Rodney Moloney | |
| 04:53 | Illinois-Chicago | The pull-up jumper by Matthew Goligoski is blocked by Daniel Smith | 57-57 |
| 04:51 | Youngstown State | Daniel Smith pulls down the rebound | 57-57 |
| 04:47 | Youngstown State | Harry Hanna hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-57 |
| 04:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Luis Thomas pulls down the rebound | 57-57 |
| 04:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew Goligoski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-57 |
| 04:39 | Youngstown State | Daniel Smith pulls down the rebound | 57-57 |
| 04:33 | Youngstown State | Harry Hanna is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Goligoski - foul #3 on Matthew Goligoski, team foul #11 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Robert Tyndall (SF) Daniel Smith | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Don Owen (PF) Luis Thomas | |
| 04:33 | Youngstown State | Harry Hanna makes the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 04:33 | Youngstown State | Harry Hanna makes the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 04:22 | Illinois-Chicago | The jump hook by Don Owen is blocked by Troy Cobb | 59-57 |
| 04:20 | Youngstown State | Joel Linscott grabs the defensive rebound | 59-57 |
| 04:03 | Youngstown State | Joel Linscott misses the easy open layup but he's fouled by Mario Rivera - foul #1 on Mario Rivera, team foul #12 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Frank Keele (PG), Brian Gorman (PF) Dominick Davis, Troy Cobb | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Kenny Netto (PG), Samuel Permenter (SG), Luis Thomas (PF) Matthew Goligoski, Michael Batts, Mario Rivera | |
| 04:03 | Youngstown State | Joel Linscott makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 04:03 | Youngstown State | Joel Linscott misses the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 04:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Don Owen grabs the defensive rebound | 60-57 |
| 03:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenny Netto misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 60-57 |
| 03:45 | Youngstown State | Joel Linscott grabs the board | 60-57 |
| 03:24 | Youngstown State | Joel Linscott is whistled for a carry | 60-57 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Manuel Ford (SF), Grady Jordan (PF), Troy Cobb (C) Harry Hanna, Brian Gorman, Joel Linscott | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Ballard (SF), Rodney Moloney (C) Julian Black, Don Owen | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Frank Keele (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Tyndall (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Manuel Ford (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Grady Jordan (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Troy Cobb (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Kenny Netto (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Samuel Permenter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Peter Ballard (tiring) 7 pts. PF - Luis Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Rodney Moloney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Luis Thomas can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-57 |
| 03:10 | Youngstown State | Manuel Ford gets the rebound | 60-57 |
| 03:05 | Youngstown State | Troy Cobb is hacked by Kenny Netto in the backcourt - foul #5 on Kenny Netto, team foul #13 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew Goligoski (PG), James Bains (PF) Kenny Netto, Luis Thomas | |
| 03:05 | Youngstown State | Troy Cobb misses the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 03:05 | Youngstown State | Troy Cobb misses the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 03:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Rodney Moloney pulls down the rebound | 60-57 |
| 02:45 | Illinois-Chicago | James Bains scores on a jump hook in the paint set up by Matthew Goligoski | 60-59 |
| 02:45 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-59 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Dominick Davis (SG), Joseph Byers (SF) Robert Tyndall, Manuel Ford | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Julian Black (SF), Don Owen (C) Peter Ballard, Rodney Moloney | |
| 02:26 | Youngstown State | The jump hook by Joseph Byers is blocked by Don Owen | 60-59 |
| 02:24 | Youngstown State | Grady Jordan snags the offensive board | 60-59 |
| 02:07 | Youngstown State | Joseph Byers blows the wide open layup | 60-59 |
| 02:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew Goligoski pulls down the rebound | 60-59 |
| 02:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-59 |
| 01:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew Goligoski buries a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Julian Black | 60-61 |
| 01:41 | Youngstown State | Julian Black picks off the pass by Dominick Davis in the backcourt | 60-61 |
| 01:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Samuel Permenter can't finish the layup | 60-61 |
| 01:21 | Illinois-Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Don Owen | 60-61 |
| 01:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-61 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Ballard (SF), Rodney Moloney (C) Julian Black, Don Owen | |
| 01:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Grady Jordan steps in front of the Rodney Moloney pass | 60-61 |
| 00:46 | Youngstown State | Troy Cobb hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-61 |
| 00:45 | Illinois-Chicago | James Bains grabs the defensive rebound | 60-61 |
| 00:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 60-61 |
| 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 spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Troy Cobb is called for the reach on James Bains - foul #1 on Troy Cobb, team foul #7 | 60-61 |
| 00:20 | Illinois-Chicago | James Bains makes the 1st free throw | 60-62 |
| 00:20 | Illinois-Chicago | James Bains makes the 2nd free throw | 60-63 |
| 00:04 | Youngstown State | Dominick Davis connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-63 |
| 00:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 63-63 |
| 00:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Samuel Permenter misses short on a halfcourt shot | 63-63 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Frank Keele (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dominick Davis (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Byers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Grady Jordan (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Troy Cobb (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Samuel Permenter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Goligoski (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Peter Ballard (fresh) 7 pts. PF - James Bains (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Rodney Moloney (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Rodney Moloney wins the tip | 63-63 |
| 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) | |
| 04:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Samuel Permenter misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-63 |
| 04:45 | Illinois-Chicago | James Bains tips it home | 63-65 |
| 04:37 | Youngstown State | Matthew Goligoski takes the ball from Frank Keele | 63-65 |
| 04:25 | Illinois-Chicago | James Bains clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 63-65 |
| 04:23 | Youngstown State | Troy Cobb pulls down the rebound | 63-65 |
| 04:11 | Youngstown State | Grady Jordan drills a turnaround in the paint | 65-65 |
| 03:57 | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Ballard misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-65 |
| 03:56 | Illinois-Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to James Bains | 65-65 |
| 03:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Grady Jordan denies the turnaround by James Bains | 65-65 |
| 03:42 | Youngstown State | Troy Cobb grabs the defensive rebound | 65-65 |
| 03:26 | Youngstown State | Samuel Permenter blocks the jumper by Joseph Byers | 65-65 |
| 03:24 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Rodney Moloney | 65-65 |
| 02:57 | Illinois-Chicago | Samuel Permenter makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-68 |
| 02:40 | Youngstown State | Dominick Davis connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Frank Keele | 68-68 |
| 02:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 68-68 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Julian Black (SF), Don Owen (PF), Mario Rivera (C) Peter Ballard, James Bains, Rodney Moloney | |
| 02:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Frank Keele is called for the reach on Samuel Permenter - foul #2 on Frank Keele, team foul #8 | 68-68 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Joel Linscott (SF) Joseph Byers | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 02:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Samuel Permenter makes the 1st free throw | 68-69 |
| 02:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Samuel Permenter makes the 2nd free throw | 68-70 |
| 02:04 | Youngstown State | Don Owen picks off the pass by Troy Cobb | 68-70 |
| 02:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 68-70 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Ballard (SF) Mario Rivera | |
| 01:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Ballard misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 68-70 |
| 01:42 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Grady Jordan | 68-70 |
| 01:25 | Youngstown State | Frank Keele misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 68-70 |
| 01:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Ballard gets the rebound | 68-70 |
| 01:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 68-70 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Joseph Byers (SF) Joel Linscott | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | James Bains (PF), Rodney Moloney (C) Don Owen, Julian Black | |
| 01:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Rodney Moloney blows the layup but he's hacked by Troy Cobb - foul #2 on Troy Cobb, team foul #9 | 68-70 |
| 01:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Rodney Moloney misses the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 01:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Rodney Moloney makes the 2nd free throw | 68-71 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Frank Keele (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dominick Davis (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Byers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Grady Jordan (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Troy Cobb (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Samuel Permenter (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Goligoski (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Peter Ballard (fresh) 7 pts. PF - James Bains (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. C - Rodney Moloney (fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 00:48 | Youngstown State | Dominick Davis comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 68-71 |
| 00:47 | Illinois-Chicago | James Bains pulls down the rebound | 68-71 |
| 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 spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew Goligoski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Dominick Davis - foul #1 on Dominick Davis, team foul #10 | 68-71 |
| 00:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew Goligoski makes the 1st free throw | 68-72 |
| 00:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew Goligoski makes the 2nd free throw | 68-73 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:10 | Youngstown State | Frank Keele buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Troy Cobb | 71-73 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Samuel Permenter is fouled in the backcourt by Dominick Davis - foul #2 on Dominick Davis, team foul #11 | 71-73 |
| 00:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Samuel Permenter makes the 1st free throw | 71-74 |
| 00:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Samuel Permenter makes the 2nd free throw | 71-75 |
| 00:04 | Youngstown State | Troy Cobb's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-75 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Batts (SG) Matthew Goligoski | |
| 00:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Batts is hacked by Frank Keele in the backcourt - foul #3 on Frank Keele, team foul #12 | 71-75 |
| 00:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Batts misses the 1st free throw | 71-75 |
| 00:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Batts makes the 2nd free throw | 71-76 |
| 00:00 | Youngstown State | Dominick Davis clanks a halfcourt shot | 71-76 |