| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - William Small (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Barry Hale (fresh) SF - Dragan Murawski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ramon Flores (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Oleg Rakoski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Shannon Dixon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Thayer (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnny Stamant (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Mark Gibbs (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Royce McNeil (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cleveland State | Johnny Stamant inbounds the ball | 29-34 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:49 | Cleveland State | Johnny Stamant travels with the ball | 29-34 |
| 19:24 | Youngstown State | Ramon Flores comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 29-34 |
| 19:22 | Youngstown State | Dragan Murawski tips it back up and in | 31-34 |
| 19:10 | Cleveland State | Johnny Stamant clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 31-34 |
| 19:09 | Youngstown State | Ramon Flores grabs the board | 31-34 |
| 19:05 | Youngstown State | Barry Hale hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 31-34 |
| 19:03 | Youngstown State | William Small tips it but misses | 31-34 |
| 19:02 | Cleveland State | Mark Gibbs pulls down the rebound | 31-34 |
| 18:51 | Cleveland State | Royce McNeil can't connect on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Barry Hale - foul #2 on Barry Hale, team foul #1 | 31-34 |
| 18:51 | Cleveland State | Royce McNeil misses the 1st free throw | 31-34 |
| 18:51 | Cleveland State | Royce McNeil misses the 2nd free throw | 31-34 |
| 18:51 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Dragan Murawski | 31-34 |
| 18:46 | Youngstown State | Oleg Rakoski clanks a floater from the right block | 31-34 |
| 18:45 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Mark Gibbs | 31-34 |
| 18:39 | Cleveland State | Royce McNeil hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 31-34 |
| 18:37 | Youngstown State | Barry Hale gets the rebound | 31-34 |
| 18:13 | Youngstown State | Barry Hale buries a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by William Small and he's hacked by Christopher Thayer - foul #2 on Christopher Thayer, team foul #1 | 33-34 |
| 18:13 | Youngstown State | Barry Hale makes the free throw | 34-34 |
| 17:58 | Cleveland State | Christopher Thayer misses long on a jumper from the right side | 34-34 |
| 17:57 | Youngstown State | Oleg Rakoski grabs the defensive rebound | 34-34 |
| 17:31 | Youngstown State | Dragan Murawski clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 34-34 |
| 17:29 | Cleveland State | Christopher Thayer gets the rebound | 34-34 |
| 17:24 | Cleveland State | Christopher Thayer connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Shannon Dixon | 34-37 |
| 17:07 | Youngstown State | Dragan Murawski hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block but he's fouled by Shannon Dixon - foul #1 on Shannon Dixon, team foul #2 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Brian Selzer (PG), William White (SF), Sam Wilson (PF), Willy Yun (C) Shannon Dixon, Johnny Stamant, Mark Gibbs, Royce McNeil | |
| 17:07 | Youngstown State | Dragan Murawski misses the 1st free throw | 34-37 |
| 17:07 | Youngstown State | Dragan Murawski misses the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 17:07 | Cleveland State | Sam Wilson pulls down the rebound | 34-37 |
| 16:47 | Cleveland State | Sam Wilson misses short on a shot from the left wing | 34-37 |
| 16:45 | Cleveland State | Brian Selzer pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-37 |
| 16:40 | Cleveland State | Oleg Rakoski swats the shot by Willy Yun | 34-37 |
| 16:38 | Cleveland State | William White snags the offensive board | 34-37 |
| 16:27 | Cleveland State | Brian Selzer can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 34-37 |
| 16:26 | Youngstown State | Ramon Flores snags the defensive board | 34-37 |
| 16:01 | Youngstown State | Christopher Thayer takes the ball from Ramon Flores | 34-37 |
| 15:57 | Cleveland State | Christopher Thayer hits the finger roll | 34-39 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - William Small (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Barry Hale (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dragan Murawski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ramon Flores (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Oleg Rakoski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Brian Selzer (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Christopher Thayer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - William White (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Sam Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Willy Yun (fresh) | |
| 15:34 | Youngstown State | Dragan Murawski buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from William Small | 36-39 |
| 15:20 | Cleveland State | Sam Wilson makes the jumpshot from the right side set up by William White | 36-41 |
| 15:01 | Youngstown State | Barry Hale can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 36-41 |
| 15:00 | Youngstown State | Dragan Murawski hits the follow up shot | 38-41 |
| 14:36 | Cleveland State | Sam Wilson misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 38-41 |
| 14:35 | Youngstown State | Oleg Rakoski grabs the defensive rebound | 38-41 |
| 14:29 | Youngstown State | Ramon Flores lays it in on a nice dish by Barry Hale | 40-41 |
| 14:12 | Cleveland State | Christopher Thayer misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-41 |
| 14:11 | Youngstown State | Dragan Murawski grabs the defensive rebound | 40-41 |
| 13:42 | Youngstown State | Ramon Flores hits a shot from the left wing on a great pass from William Small | 42-41 |
| 13:19 | Cleveland State | Christopher Thayer is whistled for traveling | 42-41 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Marco Mancini (SG), Ariel Lombardi (SF), Jacinto Morales (PF) Barry Hale, Dragan Murawski, Ramon Flores | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Shannon Dixon (PG), Michael Gorney (SG), Johnny Stamant (SF), Mark Gibbs (PF), Royce McNeil (C) Brian Selzer, Christopher Thayer, William White, Sam Wilson, Willy Yun | |
| 13:03 | Youngstown State | Jacinto Morales misses the shot from close range but he's hacked by Michael Gorney - foul #2 on Michael Gorney, team foul #3 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Rudolph Hickmon (PG) William Small | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 13:03 | Youngstown State | Jacinto Morales makes the 1st free throw | 43-41 |
| 13:03 | Youngstown State | Jacinto Morales makes the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| 12:51 | Cleveland State | Shannon Dixon misses the jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Ariel Lombardi - foul #2 on Ariel Lombardi, team foul #2 | 44-41 |
| 12:51 | Cleveland State | Shannon Dixon makes the 1st free throw | 44-42 |
| 12:51 | Cleveland State | Shannon Dixon makes the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| 12:34 | Youngstown State | Oleg Rakoski buries a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Marco Mancini | 46-43 |
| 12:14 | Cleveland State | Johnny Stamant clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 46-43 |
| 12:12 | Youngstown State | Marco Mancini pulls down the rebound | 46-43 |
| 11:47 | Youngstown State | Marco Mancini clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Michael Gorney - foul #3 on Michael Gorney, team foul #4 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | William Small (PG), Barry Hale (SG), Ramon Flores (PF) Rudolph Hickmon, Ariel Lombardi, Oleg Rakoski | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 11:47 | Youngstown State | Marco Mancini makes the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 11:47 | Youngstown State | Marco Mancini makes the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| 11:47 | Youngstown State | Marco Mancini makes the 3rd free throw | 49-43 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - William Small (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - Barry Hale (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Marco Mancini (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Ramon Flores (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Jacinto Morales (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Shannon Dixon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Gorney (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Johnny Stamant (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Mark Gibbs (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Royce McNeil (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Cleveland State | Johnny Stamant can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 49-43 |
| 11:30 | Youngstown State | Barry Hale snags the defensive board | 49-43 |
| 11:17 | Youngstown State | Ramon Flores blows the layup | 49-43 |
| 11:15 | Cleveland State | Royce McNeil grabs the defensive rebound | 49-43 |
| 10:56 | Cleveland State | Shannon Dixon is fouled on the floor by Marco Mancini - foul #4 on Marco Mancini, team foul #3 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Dragan Murawski (SF) Marco Mancini | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Christopher Thayer (SG), William White (C) Michael Gorney, Royce McNeil | |
| 10:39 | Cleveland State | Christopher Thayer clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-43 |
| 10:38 | Youngstown State | Jacinto Morales gets the rebound | 49-43 |
| 10:11 | Youngstown State | Barry Hale hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-43 |
| 10:09 | Youngstown State | Jacinto Morales tips it but misses | 49-43 |
| 10:07 | Youngstown State | Dragan Murawski snags the offensive board | 49-43 |
| 09:45 | Youngstown State | Jacinto Morales can't connect on a floater from close range | 49-43 |
| 09:43 | Youngstown State | Ramon Flores pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-43 |
| 09:29 | Youngstown State | Dragan Murawski can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 49-43 |
| 09:28 | Cleveland State | Johnny Stamant grabs the defensive rebound | 49-43 |
| 09:09 | Cleveland State | Christopher Thayer connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-46 |
| 08:44 | Youngstown State | Jacinto Morales makes the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Dragan Murawski | 51-46 |
| 08:19 | Cleveland State | Mark Gibbs throws it down on a nice dish by Christopher Thayer | 51-48 |
| 07:59 | Youngstown State | William Small throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-48 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Rudolph Hickmon (PG), Marco Mancini (SG), Ariel Lombardi (SF), Oleg Rakoski (C) William Small, Barry Hale, Dragan Murawski, Ramon Flores | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Brian Selzer (PG), Michael Gorney (SG), Sam Wilson (PF), Royce McNeil (C) Shannon Dixon, Christopher Thayer, Johnny Stamant, Mark Gibbs | |
| 07:36 | Cleveland State | Sam Wilson hits the finger roll set up by Brian Selzer | 51-50 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Rudolph Hickmon (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Marco Mancini (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. SF - Ariel Lombardi (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jacinto Morales (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Oleg Rakoski (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Brian Selzer (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Gorney (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - William White (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Sam Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Royce McNeil (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Youngstown State | Jacinto Morales misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-50 |
| 07:18 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to William White | 51-50 |
| 06:55 | Cleveland State | Royce McNeil misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 51-50 |
| 06:54 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Marco Mancini | 51-50 |
| 06:29 | Youngstown State | Oleg Rakoski misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 51-50 |
| 06:27 | Cleveland State | Royce McNeil gets the rebound | 51-50 |
| 06:11 | Cleveland State | Sam Wilson can't connect on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Ariel Lombardi - foul #3 on Ariel Lombardi, team foul #4 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Dragan Murawski (SF), Rudy Bose (PF) Ariel Lombardi, Jacinto Morales | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Christopher Thayer (SG), James Reynolds (PF) Michael Gorney, William White | |
| 06:11 | Cleveland State | Sam Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 51-51 |
| 06:11 | Cleveland State | Sam Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 05:45 | Youngstown State | Oleg Rakoski hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Royce McNeil - foul #3 on Royce McNeil, team foul #5 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | William Small (PG), Barry Hale (SG) Rudolph Hickmon, Dragan Murawski | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 05:45 | Youngstown State | Oleg Rakoski makes the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 05:45 | Youngstown State | Oleg Rakoski makes the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 05:27 | Cleveland State | Barry Hale takes the ball from James Reynolds | 53-52 |
| 05:09 | Youngstown State | Royce McNeil swats the layup by Oleg Rakoski | 53-52 |
| 05:08 | Youngstown State | Rudy Bose tips it home | 55-52 |
| 04:53 | Cleveland State | Brian Selzer makes the driving attempt from the left block | 55-54 |
| 04:24 | Youngstown State | William Small is fouled on the floor by Brian Selzer - foul #1 on Brian Selzer, team foul #6 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ramon Flores (PF) Rudy Bose | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Shannon Dixon (PG), Johnny Stamant (SF), Mark Gibbs (PF), William White (C) Brian Selzer, Sam Wilson, James Reynolds, Royce McNeil | |
| 04:02 | Youngstown State | Marco Mancini buries a runner from close range | 57-54 |
| 03:44 | Cleveland State | Shannon Dixon loses the ball out of bounds | 57-54 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Rudolph Hickmon (PG) William Small | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 03:22 | Youngstown State | Oleg Rakoski misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by William White - foul #2 on William White, team foul #7 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Dragan Murawski (SF) Barry Hale | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 03:22 | Youngstown State | Oleg Rakoski misses the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 03:22 | Youngstown State | Oleg Rakoski makes the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Rudolph Hickmon (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Marco Mancini (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. SF - Dragan Murawski (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. PF - Ramon Flores (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Oleg Rakoski (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Shannon Dixon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Thayer (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Johnny Stamant (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Gibbs (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - William White (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:03 | Cleveland State | Ramon Flores steals it from William White | 58-54 |
| 02:46 | Youngstown State | Marco Mancini's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-54 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | William Small (PG) Rudolph Hickmon | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Michael Gorney (SG) Christopher Thayer | |
| 02:43 | Cleveland State | Cleveland State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-54 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Barry Hale (SG) Dragan Murawski | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Christopher Thayer (SG), Royce McNeil (C) Michael Gorney, William White | |
| 02:23 | Cleveland State | Royce McNeil connects on the shot in the paint on a great pass from Mark Gibbs | 58-56 |
| 01:55 | Youngstown State | Christopher Thayer steals it from Barry Hale | 58-56 |
| 01:35 | Cleveland State | Barry Hale is called for the reach on Mark Gibbs - foul #3 on Barry Hale, team foul #5 | 58-56 |
| 01:13 | Cleveland State | Christopher Thayer connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Royce McNeil | 58-59 |
| 00:59 | Youngstown State | Ramon Flores misses badly on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Royce McNeil - foul #4 on Royce McNeil, team foul #8 | 58-59 |
| 00:59 | Youngstown State | Ramon Flores makes the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 00:59 | Youngstown State | Ramon Flores misses the 2nd free throw | 59-59 |
| 00:59 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Mark Gibbs | 59-59 |
| 00:34 | Cleveland State | Johnny Stamant hits a floater from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Marco Mancini - foul #5 on Marco Mancini, team foul #6 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Dragan Murawski (SF) Marco Mancini | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 00:34 | Cleveland State | Johnny Stamant makes the free throw | 59-62 |
| 00:15 | Youngstown State | Dragan Murawski scores on a floater from the left block on a great pass from William Small | 61-62 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:13 | Cleveland State | Barry Hale is called for the reach on Christopher Thayer in the backcourt - foul #4 on Barry Hale, team foul #7 | 61-62 |
| 00:13 | Cleveland State | Christopher Thayer makes the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 00:13 | Cleveland State | Christopher Thayer misses the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| 00:13 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Ramon Flores | 61-63 |
| 00:07 | Youngstown State | Dragan Murawski clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 61-63 |
| 00:05 | Cleveland State | Johnny Stamant snags the defensive board | 61-63 |
| 00:03 | Cleveland State | William Small is called for the reach on Johnny Stamant in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Small, team foul #8 | 61-63 |
| 00:03 | Cleveland State | Johnny Stamant makes the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 00:03 | Cleveland State | Johnny Stamant makes the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Youngstown State | Dragan Murawski can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 61-65 |