| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Greg Butler (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jon Bump (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Don Gipe (fresh) PF - Fredrick Thompson (fresh) C - Scot Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Michael Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Goolsby (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Burns (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. PF - Theodore Small (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Macdonald (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska | James Burns inbounds the ball | 23-39 |
| Game Plan | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 19:39 | Nebraska | Fredrick Thompson steals it from Michael Johnson | 23-39 |
| 19:29 | Loyola (MD) | Greg Butler makes the runner from the left block | 25-39 |
| 19:13 | Nebraska | James Burns comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 25-39 |
| 19:11 | Loyola (MD) | Scot Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 25-39 |
| 19:04 | Loyola (MD) | Jon Bump buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Greg Butler | 27-39 |
| 18:43 | Nebraska | Michael Johnson misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 27-39 |
| 18:41 | Nebraska | James Burns tips it home | 27-41 |
| 18:21 | Loyola (MD) | Greg Butler hits a floater from close range on a great pass from Jon Bump and the foul's on Michael Johnson - foul #2 on Michael Johnson, team foul #1 | 29-41 |
| 18:21 | Loyola (MD) | Greg Butler makes the free throw | 30-41 |
| 18:03 | Nebraska | James Burns misses the dunk | 30-41 |
| 18:01 | Loyola (MD) | Greg Butler grabs the board | 30-41 |
| 17:48 | Loyola (MD) | Scot Davis's fadeaway is rejected by Theodore Small | 30-41 |
| 17:47 | Nebraska | James Burns gets the rebound | 30-41 |
| 17:30 | Nebraska | James Burns misses the lay-in | 30-41 |
| 17:28 | Loyola (MD) | Don Gipe grabs the board | 30-41 |
| 17:21 | Loyola (MD) | Jon Bump hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Greg Butler | 33-41 |
| 17:09 | Nebraska | Michael Johnson misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-41 |
| 17:07 | Loyola (MD) | Scot Davis grabs the board | 33-41 |
| 17:02 | Loyola (MD) | James Burns takes the ball from Jon Bump | 33-41 |
| 16:48 | Nebraska | Michael Johnson is hacked by Jon Bump - foul #3 on Jon Bump, team foul #1 | 33-41 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | John McGuirk (PG), John Liebowitz (SG), Howard Davis (PF) Greg Butler, Jon Bump, Fredrick Thompson | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Lynn Pearson (C) Robert Macdonald | |
| 16:41 | Nebraska | Theodore Small lays it in on a nice dish by Michael Johnson | 33-43 |
| 16:24 | Loyola (MD) | John McGuirk's fadeaway is rejected by Theodore Small | 33-43 |
| 16:22 | Loyola (MD) | John Liebowitz grabs the offensive board | 33-43 |
| 16:06 | Loyola (MD) | John Liebowitz clanks a shot from the left wing | 33-43 |
| 16:05 | Nebraska | James Burns gets the rebound | 33-43 |
| 15:47 | Nebraska | Theodore Small misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Howard Davis - foul #3 on Howard Davis, team foul #2 | 33-43 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Greg Butler (PG), Jon Bump (SG), David Keeney (PF), Clayton Oliver (C) John McGuirk, John Liebowitz, Don Gipe, Scot Davis | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Thomas Benedetti (SG), Blake Blackburn (SF) Mark Goolsby, James Burns | |
| 15:47 | Nebraska | Theodore Small makes the 1st free throw | 33-44 |
| 15:47 | Nebraska | Theodore Small makes the 2nd free throw | 33-45 |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Greg Butler (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jon Bump (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Howard Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Keeney (fresh) 4 reb. C - Clayton Oliver (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Michael Johnson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Benedetti (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Blake Blackburn (fresh) PF - Theodore Small (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Lynn Pearson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Loyola (MD) | Clayton Oliver is hacked by Theodore Small - foul #3 on Theodore Small, team foul #2 | 33-45 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Robert Macdonald (C) Lynn Pearson | |
| 15:15 | Loyola (MD) | Blake Blackburn steals it from Howard Davis | 33-45 |
| 15:10 | Nebraska | Blake Blackburn lays it up and in | 33-47 |
| 15:03 | Loyola (MD) | Clayton Oliver dunks the ball | 35-47 |
| 14:40 | Nebraska | Theodore Small misses the fadeaway from the left block | 35-47 |
| 14:39 | Loyola (MD) | Clayton Oliver grabs the board | 35-47 |
| 14:17 | Loyola (MD) | Greg Butler clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 35-47 |
| 14:16 | Loyola (MD) | Jon Bump grabs the offensive board | 35-47 |
| 14:03 | Loyola (MD) | David Keeney misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-47 |
| 14:02 | Loyola (MD) | Clayton Oliver snags the offensive board | 35-47 |
| 13:57 | Loyola (MD) | Jon Bump misses the floater in the lane but the foul's on Blake Blackburn - foul #3 on Blake Blackburn, team foul #3 | 35-47 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Don Gipe (SF), Fredrick Thompson (PF), Scot Davis (C) Howard Davis, David Keeney, Clayton Oliver | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Mark Goolsby (SG), James Burns (SF) Thomas Benedetti, Blake Blackburn | |
| 13:57 | Loyola (MD) | Jon Bump makes the 1st free throw | 36-47 |
| 13:57 | Loyola (MD) | Jon Bump makes the 2nd free throw | 37-47 |
| 13:33 | Nebraska | Michael Johnson's pass is intercepted by Scot Davis | 37-47 |
| 13:14 | Loyola (MD) | Jon Bump connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-47 |
| 13:04 | Nebraska | Theodore Small's layup is rejected by Scot Davis | 40-47 |
| 13:03 | Loyola (MD) | The rebound goes to Fredrick Thompson | 40-47 |
| 12:37 | Loyola (MD) | Greg Butler misses long on a runner near the basket | 40-47 |
| 12:35 | Nebraska | Michael Johnson pulls down the rebound | 40-47 |
| 12:12 | Nebraska | Michael Johnson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-47 |
| 12:11 | Nebraska | Robert Macdonald tips it in | 40-49 |
| 11:51 | Loyola (MD) | Jon Bump misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 40-49 |
| 11:49 | Loyola (MD) | Scot Davis tips it in | 42-49 |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Greg Butler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jon Bump (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Don Gipe (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Fredrick Thompson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Scot Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Michael Johnson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Goolsby (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Burns (fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. PF - Theodore Small (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Robert Macdonald (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Nebraska | Michael Johnson is whistled for a carry | 42-49 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | John McGuirk (PG), John Liebowitz (SG) Greg Butler, Jon Bump | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Thomas Benedetti (PG), Lynn Pearson (C) Michael Johnson, Robert Macdonald | |
| 11:16 | Loyola (MD) | John Liebowitz drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Scot Davis | 44-49 |
| 10:51 | Nebraska | Thomas Benedetti is hacked by John McGuirk - foul #1 on John McGuirk, team foul #3 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Howard Davis (PF) Fredrick Thompson | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Blake Blackburn (SG), Perry Cann (C) Mark Goolsby, Theodore Small | |
| 10:33 | Nebraska | James Burns misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 44-49 |
| 10:32 | Loyola (MD) | Don Gipe pulls down the rebound | 44-49 |
| 10:15 | Loyola (MD) | Scot Davis drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from John Liebowitz | 46-49 |
| 10:13 | Nebraska | Thomas Benedetti throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-49 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | David Keeney (C) Scot Davis | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Michael Johnson (PG) James Burns | |
| 10:02 | Loyola (MD) | David Keeney misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 46-49 |
| 10:01 | Nebraska | Lynn Pearson snags the defensive board | 46-49 |
| 09:56 | Nebraska | Blake Blackburn buries a runner in the lane set up by Michael Johnson | 46-51 |
| 09:39 | Loyola (MD) | Howard Davis clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-51 |
| 09:37 | Loyola (MD) | Don Gipe pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-51 |
| 09:23 | Loyola (MD) | Don Gipe misses the jumper from the left wing | 46-51 |
| 09:22 | Nebraska | Perry Cann grabs the defensive rebound | 46-51 |
| 08:54 | Nebraska | Thomas Benedetti is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Thomas Benedetti, team foul #4 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Greg Butler (PG), Jon Bump (SG), Fredrick Thompson (PF), Scot Davis (C) John McGuirk, John Liebowitz, Don Gipe, David Keeney | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Mark Goolsby (SG), James Burns (SF), Theodore Small (PF), Robert Macdonald (C) Thomas Benedetti, Blake Blackburn, Lynn Pearson, Perry Cann | |
| 08:31 | Loyola (MD) | Howard Davis misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 46-51 |
| 08:29 | Loyola (MD) | Greg Butler tips it in | 48-51 |
| 08:07 | Nebraska | Theodore Small makes the shot in the lane | 48-53 |
| 07:43 | Loyola (MD) | Jon Bump's floater is tipped away by Theodore Small | 48-53 |
| 07:42 | Loyola (MD) | Fredrick Thompson tips it in | 50-53 |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Greg Butler (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jon Bump (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Howard Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Fredrick Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Scot Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Michael Johnson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Goolsby (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Burns (fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. PF - Theodore Small (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Robert Macdonald (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Nebraska | Mark Goolsby's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-53 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Don Gipe (SF) Howard Davis | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Thomas Benedetti (PG) Michael Johnson | |
| 07:24 | Loyola (MD) | Fredrick Thompson makes the runner in the lane | 52-53 |
| 07:05 | Nebraska | James Burns connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Theodore Small | 52-55 |
| 06:38 | Loyola (MD) | Don Gipe lays it up and in set up by Jon Bump | 54-55 |
| 06:17 | Nebraska | Mark Goolsby comes up short on the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Fredrick Thompson - foul #3 on Fredrick Thompson, team foul #4 | 54-55 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | John McGuirk (PG), Howard Davis (PF), David Keeney (C) Greg Butler, Fredrick Thompson, Scot Davis | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Michael Johnson (PG), Lynn Pearson (C) James Burns, Robert Macdonald | |
| 06:17 | Nebraska | Mark Goolsby misses the 1st free throw | 54-55 |
| 06:17 | Nebraska | Mark Goolsby makes the 2nd free throw | 54-56 |
| 05:59 | Loyola (MD) | David Keeney scores on a jumper from the left block set up by John McGuirk and he's hacked by Mark Goolsby - foul #2 on Mark Goolsby, team foul #5 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | John Liebowitz (SG) Jon Bump | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 05:59 | Loyola (MD) | David Keeney makes the free throw | 57-56 |
| 05:30 | Nebraska | Don Gipe takes the ball from Michael Johnson | 57-56 |
| 05:07 | Loyola (MD) | Don Gipe clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-56 |
| 05:05 | Loyola (MD) | David Keeney tips it in | 59-56 |
| 04:58 | Nebraska | Lynn Pearson is hacked by David Keeney - foul #2 on David Keeney, team foul #5 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Greg Butler (PG), Jon Bump (SG), Scot Davis (C) John McGuirk, John Liebowitz, David Keeney | |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Burns (SF) Mark Goolsby | |
| 04:53 | Nebraska | James Burns is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on James Burns, team foul #6 | 59-56 |
| 04:35 | Loyola (MD) | Greg Butler hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Howard Davis | 61-56 |
| 04:14 | Nebraska | Jon Bump steals the ball from Thomas Benedetti | 61-56 |
| 04:04 | Loyola (MD) | Scot Davis misses the lay-in but the foul's on Michael Johnson - foul #3 on Michael Johnson, team foul #7 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | David Keeney (SF), Fredrick Thompson (PF) Don Gipe, Howard Davis | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Blake Blackburn (SG), Robert Macdonald (C) Thomas Benedetti, Theodore Small | |
| 04:04 | Loyola (MD) | Scot Davis misses the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 04:04 | Loyola (MD) | Scot Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 03:45 | Nebraska | Blake Blackburn misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 62-56 |
| 03:44 | Loyola (MD) | David Keeney snags the defensive board | 62-56 |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Greg Butler (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jon Bump (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Keeney (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Fredrick Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Scot Davis (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Michael Johnson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Blake Blackburn (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - James Burns (fresh) 13 pts. 10 reb. PF - Lynn Pearson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Macdonald (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:39 | Loyola (MD) | Robert Macdonald steals it from Greg Butler | 62-56 |
| 03:19 | Nebraska | Blake Blackburn is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Blake Blackburn, team foul #8 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Mark Goolsby (SG), Roger Robinson (PF) Michael Johnson, Lynn Pearson | |
| 03:03 | Loyola (MD) | The pull-up jumper by Greg Butler is blocked by Robert Macdonald | 62-56 |
| 03:02 | Loyola (MD) | Greg Butler tips it in | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 02:58 | Nebraska | Nebraska calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-56 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Don Gipe (SF) David Keeney | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Michael Johnson (PG), Theodore Small (PF) Blake Blackburn, Roger Robinson | |
| 02:46 | Nebraska | Theodore Small can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 64-56 |
| 02:44 | Loyola (MD) | Fredrick Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 02:28 | Loyola (MD) | Greg Butler misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Robert Macdonald - foul #1 on Robert Macdonald, team foul #9 | 64-56 |
| 02:28 | Loyola (MD) | Greg Butler makes the 1st free throw | 65-56 |
| 02:28 | Loyola (MD) | Greg Butler misses the 2nd free throw | 65-56 |
| 02:28 | Nebraska | James Burns pulls down the rebound | 65-56 |
| 02:20 | Nebraska | Scot Davis blocks the short jumper by Theodore Small | 65-56 |
| 02:19 | Loyola (MD) | Don Gipe grabs the board | 65-56 |
| 01:56 | Loyola (MD) | Don Gipe blows the dunk but he's fouled by James Burns - foul #3 on James Burns, team foul #10 | 65-56 |
| 01:56 | Loyola (MD) | Don Gipe makes the 1st free throw | 66-56 |
| 01:56 | Loyola (MD) | Don Gipe makes the 2nd free throw | 67-56 |
| 01:40 | Nebraska | James Burns travels with the ball | 67-56 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | John McGuirk (PG), John Liebowitz (SG), Howard Davis (SF), David Keeney (PF), Clayton Oliver (C) Greg Butler, Jon Bump, Don Gipe, Fredrick Thompson, Scot Davis | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Thomas Benedetti (PG), Blake Blackburn (SG), Lynn Pearson (PF), Perry Cann (C) Michael Johnson, Mark Goolsby, Theodore Small, Robert Macdonald | |
| 01:21 | Loyola (MD) | David Keeney scores on a shot in the paint on a great pass from John McGuirk | 69-56 |
| 01:03 | Nebraska | Perry Cann knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing | 69-58 |
| Game Plan | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:56 | Loyola (MD) | David Keeney is hacked by Lynn Pearson - foul #2 on Lynn Pearson, team foul #11 | 69-58 |
| 00:56 | Loyola (MD) | David Keeney misses the 1st free throw | 69-58 |
| 00:56 | Loyola (MD) | David Keeney makes the 2nd free throw | 70-58 |
| Game Plan | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:50 | Nebraska | Thomas Benedetti misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 70-58 |
| 00:48 | Loyola (MD) | Howard Davis pulls down the rebound | 70-58 |
| Game Plan | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 00:27 | Loyola (MD) | Clayton Oliver can't connect on a shot from the right side | 70-58 |
| 00:26 | Nebraska | Perry Cann snags the defensive board | 70-58 |
| 00:18 | Nebraska | Thomas Benedetti misses the floater from the left side | 70-58 |
| 00:16 | Nebraska | Perry Cann gets the offensive rebound | 70-58 |
| 00:14 | Nebraska | Lynn Pearson is hacked by Howard Davis - foul #4 on Howard Davis, team foul #6 | 70-58 |
| 00:12 | Nebraska | James Burns misses the lay-in | 70-58 |
| 00:11 | Loyola (MD) | The rebound goes to David Keeney | 70-58 |
| 00:00 | Loyola (MD) | John McGuirk runs out the clock | 70-58 |