| Lineup | Loyola Marymount | PG - Christopher Julian (fresh) SG - John Allen (fresh) SF - George Albro (fresh) PF - Richard Devinney (fresh) C - Dan Jepsen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Lewis Avery (fresh) SG - Lawrence January (fresh) SF - Larry Murray (fresh) PF - Mauricio Costa (fresh) C - Kevin Debord (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Loyola Marymount | Dan Jepsen wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Marymount | Loyola Marymount is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 19:48 | Loyola Marymount | John Allen misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | Northwestern | Larry Murray grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Northwestern | Mauricio Costa misses the lay-in | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Loyola Marymount | Dan Jepsen grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | Loyola Marymount | Lawrence January takes the ball from John Allen | 0-0 |
| 19:11 | Northwestern | Lawrence January lays it in | 0-2 |
| 19:00 | Loyola Marymount | John Allen can't connect on a floater in the paint | 0-2 |
| 18:59 | Loyola Marymount | George Albro tips it but misses | 0-2 |
| 18:58 | Northwestern | Larry Murray pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:36 | Northwestern | Kevin Debord misses the easy layup | 0-2 |
| 18:34 | Loyola Marymount | Richard Devinney snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:19 | Loyola Marymount | Dan Jepsen can't connect on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Lewis Avery - foul #1 on Lewis Avery, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:19 | Loyola Marymount | Dan Jepsen misses the 1st free throw | 0-2 |
| 18:19 | Loyola Marymount | Dan Jepsen makes the 2nd free throw | 1-2 |
| 18:06 | Northwestern | Mauricio Costa misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 1-2 |
| 18:04 | Loyola Marymount | George Albro pulls down the rebound | 1-2 |
| 17:45 | Loyola Marymount | John Allen comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 1-2 |
| 17:43 | Loyola Marymount | Christopher Julian tips it but misses | 1-2 |
| 17:42 | Northwestern | Lawrence January pulls down the rebound | 1-2 |
| 17:20 | Northwestern | Larry Murray hits a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Mauricio Costa and he's fouled by George Albro - foul #1 on George Albro, team foul #1 | 1-4 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | David Aronson (PG), Roland Belt (SG), Frank Hardman (SF), Steven Walmsley (PF), Vernon Callaway (C) Christopher Julian, John Allen, George Albro, Richard Devinney, Dan Jepsen | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alvaro Mancini (PG), James Fullerton (SG), George Bender (PF), Dale Dockins (C) Lewis Avery, Lawrence January, Mauricio Costa, Kevin Debord | |
| 17:20 | Northwestern | Larry Murray makes the free throw | 1-5 |
| 17:00 | Loyola Marymount | Larry Murray is called for the reach on David Aronson - foul #1 on Larry Murray, team foul #2 | 1-5 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Charles Compton (SF) Larry Murray | |
| 16:52 | Loyola Marymount | Roland Belt misses short on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on James Fullerton - foul #1 on James Fullerton, team foul #3 | 1-5 |
| 16:52 | Loyola Marymount | Roland Belt misses the 1st free throw | 1-5 |
| 16:52 | Loyola Marymount | Roland Belt makes the 2nd free throw | 2-5 |
| 16:34 | Northwestern | James Fullerton is hacked by Roland Belt - foul #1 on Roland Belt, team foul #2 | 2-5 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Kevin Debord (C) Dale Dockins | |
| 16:25 | Northwestern | Steven Walmsley steps in front of the George Bender pass | 2-5 |
| 16:03 | Loyola Marymount | Frank Hardman misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 2-5 |
| 16:02 | Northwestern | Charles Compton gets the rebound | 2-5 |
| Lineup | Loyola Marymount | PG - David Aronson (fresh) SG - Roland Belt (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Frank Hardman (fresh) PF - Steven Walmsley (fresh) C - Vernon Callaway (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Alvaro Mancini (fresh) SG - James Fullerton (fresh) SF - Charles Compton (fresh) PF - George Bender (fresh) C - Kevin Debord (fresh) | |
| 15:53 | Northwestern | Charles Compton makes the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from James Fullerton | 2-7 |
| 15:31 | Loyola Marymount | David Aronson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Charles Compton - foul #1 on Charles Compton, team foul #4 | 2-7 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | John Allen (SG), George Albro (SF), Richard Devinney (PF), Dan Jepsen (C) Roland Belt, Frank Hardman, Steven Walmsley, Vernon Callaway | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lewis Avery (PG), Larry Murray (SF), Mauricio Costa (PF), Dale Dockins (C) Alvaro Mancini, Charles Compton, George Bender, Kevin Debord | |
| 15:31 | Loyola Marymount | David Aronson makes the 1st free throw | 3-7 |
| 15:31 | Loyola Marymount | David Aronson makes the 2nd free throw | 4-7 |
| 15:24 | Northwestern | Mauricio Costa hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 4-7 |
| 15:22 | Northwestern | James Fullerton tips it back up and in | 4-9 |
| 15:04 | Loyola Marymount | Richard Devinney can't finish the layup | 4-9 |
| 15:02 | Northwestern | Dale Dockins grabs the board | 4-9 |
| 14:37 | Northwestern | Lewis Avery clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by David Aronson - foul #1 on David Aronson, team foul #3 | 4-9 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Christopher Julian (PG) David Aronson | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Kevin Debord (C) Dale Dockins | |
| 14:37 | Northwestern | Lewis Avery misses the 1st free throw | 4-9 |
| 14:37 | Northwestern | Lewis Avery makes the 2nd free throw | 4-10 |
| 14:28 | Loyola Marymount | John Allen makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 7-10 |
| 14:21 | Northwestern | Larry Murray drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Lewis Avery | 7-13 |
| 14:08 | Loyola Marymount | Christopher Julian misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 7-13 |
| 14:06 | Loyola Marymount | Richard Devinney grabs the offensive board | 7-13 |
| 13:45 | Loyola Marymount | John Allen's pass is intercepted by Larry Murray | 7-13 |
| 13:29 | Northwestern | Lewis Avery connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by James Fullerton | 7-15 |
| 13:08 | Loyola Marymount | John Allen clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 7-15 |
| 13:07 | Loyola Marymount | George Albro hits the follow up shot | 9-15 |
| 12:48 | Northwestern | Mauricio Costa banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Fullerton and he's hacked by Dan Jepsen - foul #1 on Dan Jepsen, team foul #4 | 9-17 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Roland Belt (SG), Frank Hardman (SF), Steven Walmsley (PF), Vernon Callaway (C) John Allen, George Albro, Richard Devinney, Dan Jepsen | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alvaro Mancini (PG), Lawrence January (SG), Charles Compton (SF) Lewis Avery, James Fullerton, Larry Murray | |
| 12:48 | Northwestern | Mauricio Costa misses the free throw | 9-17 |
| 12:48 | Northwestern | Kevin Debord gets the offensive rebound | 9-17 |
| 12:42 | Northwestern | Mauricio Costa drills a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Alvaro Mancini | 9-19 |
| 12:31 | Loyola Marymount | Frank Hardman is hacked by Lawrence January - foul #1 on Lawrence January, team foul #5 | 9-19 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Larry Murray (SF), George Bender (PF) Charles Compton, Mauricio Costa | |
| 12:10 | Loyola Marymount | Steven Walmsley misses the shot from the right side | 9-19 |
| 12:08 | Loyola Marymount | Vernon Callaway tips it home | 11-19 |
| 11:58 | Northwestern | Lawrence January is fouled on the floor by Roland Belt - foul #2 on Roland Belt, team foul #5 | 11-19 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | David Aronson (SG) Roland Belt | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dale Dockins (C) Kevin Debord | |
| Lineup | Loyola Marymount | PG - Christopher Julian (fresh) SG - David Aronson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Frank Hardman (fresh) PF - Steven Walmsley (fresh) C - Vernon Callaway (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Alvaro Mancini (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Lawrence January (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Larry Murray (fresh) 6 pts. PF - George Bender (fresh) C - Dale Dockins (fresh) | |
| 11:42 | Northwestern | Lawrence January's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-19 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Anthony Calderone (SG), George Albro (SF) Christopher Julian, Frank Hardman | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lewis Avery (PG), James Fullerton (SG), Kevin Debord (C) Alvaro Mancini, Lawrence January, Dale Dockins | |
| 11:25 | Loyola Marymount | David Aronson hits a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Anthony Calderone | 13-19 |
| 11:15 | Northwestern | George Bender hits a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from James Fullerton | 13-21 |
| 10:53 | Loyola Marymount | George Bender picks off the pass by Steven Walmsley | 13-21 |
| 10:36 | Northwestern | Lewis Avery is fouled on the floor by David Aronson - foul #2 on David Aronson, team foul #6 | 13-21 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Christopher Julian (PG), John Allen (SG), Richard Devinney (PF), Dan Jepsen (C) David Aronson, Anthony Calderone, Steven Walmsley, Vernon Callaway | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alvaro Mancini (PG), Lawrence January (SG), Charles Compton (SF), Mauricio Costa (PF), Dale Dockins (C) Lewis Avery, James Fullerton, Larry Murray, George Bender, Kevin Debord | |
| 10:28 | Northwestern | Dan Jepsen swats the short shot by Lawrence January | 13-21 |
| 10:27 | Northwestern | Dale Dockins gets the offensive rebound | 13-21 |
| 10:15 | Northwestern | Alvaro Mancini misses long on a jumper from the right block | 13-21 |
| 10:14 | Loyola Marymount | Dan Jepsen grabs the board | 13-21 |
| 09:58 | Loyola Marymount | Richard Devinney connects on the floater in the paint set up by Christopher Julian | 15-21 |
| 09:47 | Northwestern | Charles Compton's pass is intercepted by Richard Devinney | 15-21 |
| 09:29 | Loyola Marymount | Christopher Julian comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 15-21 |
| 09:27 | Northwestern | Mauricio Costa grabs the defensive rebound | 15-21 |
| 09:22 | Northwestern | Lawrence January misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 15-21 |
| 09:21 | Northwestern | The offensive rebound goes to Dale Dockins | 15-21 |
| 09:06 | Northwestern | Charles Compton hits a shot from the right wing and he's fouled by Christopher Julian - foul #1 on Christopher Julian, team foul #7 | 15-23 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Frank Hardman (SF) George Albro | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lewis Avery (PG), James Fullerton (SG), Kevin Debord (C) Alvaro Mancini, Lawrence January, Dale Dockins | |
| 09:06 | Northwestern | Charles Compton makes the free throw | 15-24 |
| 08:50 | Loyola Marymount | Christopher Julian misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 15-24 |
| 08:49 | Northwestern | Kevin Debord gets the rebound | 15-24 |
| 08:27 | Northwestern | Charles Compton can't finish the layup | 15-24 |
| 08:25 | Loyola Marymount | Dan Jepsen gets the rebound | 15-24 |
| 08:13 | Loyola Marymount | Dan Jepsen hits a shot near the basket set up by Richard Devinney and the foul's on Kevin Debord - foul #1 on Kevin Debord, team foul #6 | 17-24 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Anthony Calderone (PG) Christopher Julian | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Larry Murray (SF), George Bender (PF) Charles Compton, Mauricio Costa | |
| 08:13 | Loyola Marymount | Dan Jepsen misses the free throw | 17-24 |
| 08:13 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Larry Murray | 17-24 |
| 07:44 | Northwestern | Kevin Debord misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 17-24 |
| 07:42 | Loyola Marymount | Dan Jepsen gets the rebound | 17-24 |
| Lineup | Loyola Marymount | PG - Anthony Calderone (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Allen (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Frank Hardman (fresh) PF - Richard Devinney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Dan Jepsen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Lewis Avery (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Fullerton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Larry Murray (fresh) 6 pts. PF - George Bender (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kevin Debord (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Loyola Marymount | Richard Devinney blows the dunk but he's fouled by George Bender - foul #1 on George Bender, team foul #7 | 17-24 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | George Albro (SF), Steven Walmsley (C) Frank Hardman, Dan Jepsen | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lawrence January (SG), Mauricio Costa (PF) James Fullerton, George Bender | |
| 07:33 | Loyola Marymount | Richard Devinney makes the 1st free throw | 18-24 |
| 07:33 | Loyola Marymount | Richard Devinney makes the 2nd free throw | 19-24 |
| 07:24 | Northwestern | Mauricio Costa misses long on a jumper from the right block | 19-24 |
| 07:22 | Loyola Marymount | George Albro grabs the board | 19-24 |
| 07:18 | Loyola Marymount | Anthony Calderone is hacked by Lawrence January - foul #2 on Lawrence January, team foul #8 | 19-24 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Vernon Callaway (C) Richard Devinney | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Charles Compton (SF) Lawrence January | |
| 07:18 | Loyola Marymount | Anthony Calderone misses the 1st free throw | 19-24 |
| 07:18 | Northwestern | Larry Murray pulls down the rebound | 19-24 |
| 07:16 | Northwestern | Anthony Calderone takes the ball from Lewis Avery in the backcourt | 19-24 |
| 07:15 | Loyola Marymount | Anthony Calderone can't finish the layup | 19-24 |
| 07:13 | Northwestern | Kevin Debord snags the defensive board | 19-24 |
| 06:59 | Northwestern | Lewis Avery connects on the runner from the baseline set up by Kevin Debord | 19-26 |
| 06:31 | Loyola Marymount | Larry Murray takes the ball from Steven Walmsley | 19-26 |
| 06:28 | Northwestern | Larry Murray dunks the ball | 19-28 |
| 06:09 | Loyola Marymount | Anthony Calderone can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 19-28 |
| 06:08 | Northwestern | Mauricio Costa grabs the defensive rebound | 19-28 |
| 05:54 | Northwestern | Lewis Avery buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Kevin Debord | 19-31 |
| 05:43 | Loyola Marymount | John Allen misses the easy layup | 19-31 |
| 05:42 | Loyola Marymount | George Albro grabs the offensive board | 19-31 |
| 05:24 | Loyola Marymount | Vernon Callaway comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 19-31 |
| 05:22 | Northwestern | Larry Murray snags the defensive board | 19-31 |
| 05:05 | Northwestern | Charles Compton comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 19-31 |
| 05:04 | Northwestern | Charles Compton tips it but misses | 19-31 |
| 05:02 | Northwestern | Charles Compton grabs the offensive rebound | 19-31 |
| 04:47 | Northwestern | Kevin Debord makes the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Lewis Avery | 19-33 |
| 04:40 | Loyola Marymount | George Albro can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 19-33 |
| 04:39 | Loyola Marymount | John Allen tips it home | 21-33 |
| 04:29 | Northwestern | Mauricio Costa misses short on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Steven Walmsley - foul #1 on Steven Walmsley, team foul #8 | 21-33 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Christopher Julian (PG), Frank Hardman (SF), Richard Devinney (PF), Dan Jepsen (C) Anthony Calderone, George Albro, Steven Walmsley, Vernon Callaway | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alvaro Mancini (PG), James Fullerton (SG) Lewis Avery, Charles Compton | |
| 04:29 | Northwestern | Mauricio Costa makes the 1st free throw | 21-34 |
| 04:29 | Northwestern | Mauricio Costa makes the 2nd free throw | 21-35 |
| 04:04 | Loyola Marymount | Frank Hardman is denied on a layup by Kevin Debord | 21-35 |
| 04:03 | Loyola Marymount | Dan Jepsen misses the tip | 21-35 |
| 04:01 | Loyola Marymount | John Allen misses the tip | 21-35 |
| 04:00 | Northwestern | Kevin Debord grabs the defensive rebound | 21-35 |
| 03:45 | Northwestern | Mauricio Costa connects on the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Alvaro Mancini | 21-37 |
| Lineup | Loyola Marymount | PG - Christopher Julian (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Allen (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Frank Hardman (fresh) PF - Richard Devinney (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Dan Jepsen (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Alvaro Mancini (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Fullerton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Larry Murray (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Mauricio Costa (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Debord (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Loyola Marymount | Frank Hardman connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Christopher Julian | 24-37 |
| 03:01 | Northwestern | Mauricio Costa hits the finger roll | 24-39 |
| 02:45 | Loyola Marymount | John Allen knocks in the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Christopher Julian and the foul's on James Fullerton - foul #2 on James Fullerton, team foul #9 | 26-39 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | George Albro (SF) Frank Hardman | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lewis Avery (PG), Lawrence January (SG), George Bender (PF), Dale Dockins (C) Alvaro Mancini, James Fullerton, Mauricio Costa, Kevin Debord | |
| 02:45 | Loyola Marymount | John Allen makes the free throw | 27-39 |
| 02:28 | Northwestern | George Bender clanks a jumper from the left side | 27-39 |
| 02:26 | Loyola Marymount | Christopher Julian pulls down the rebound | 27-39 |
| 02:10 | Loyola Marymount | Lewis Avery takes the ball from Dan Jepsen | 27-39 |
| 01:55 | Northwestern | Larry Murray buries a floater near the basket set up by George Bender | 27-41 |
| 01:35 | Loyola Marymount | George Albro misses the jumper from the left block | 27-41 |
| 01:33 | Northwestern | George Bender gets the rebound | 27-41 |
| 01:13 | Northwestern | John Allen steps in front of the Lewis Avery pass | 27-41 |
| 00:55 | Loyola Marymount | George Albro clanks a 3 from the left corner | 27-41 |
| 00:54 | Loyola Marymount | John Allen tips it in | 29-41 |
| 00:43 | Northwestern | George Bender can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 29-41 |
| 00:41 | Loyola Marymount | John Allen grabs the board | 29-41 |
| 00:21 | Loyola Marymount | Christopher Julian double dribbles | 29-41 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | David Aronson (PG), Roland Belt (SG), Frank Hardman (SF), Steven Walmsley (PF), Vernon Callaway (C) Christopher Julian, John Allen, George Albro, Richard Devinney, Dan Jepsen | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alvaro Mancini (PG), Mauricio Costa (PF), Kevin Debord (C) Lewis Avery, George Bender, Dale Dockins | |
| 00:02 | Northwestern | Mauricio Costa misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 29-41 |
| 00:01 | Northwestern | Kevin Debord tips it in | 29-43 |
| 00:00 | Loyola Marymount | Roland Belt can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 29-43 |