| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Charles Scott (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Helmuth (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dema Zalewski (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Johnny Shoults (fresh) C - Frank Osborne (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - David Sturgeon (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Shaw (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Benton (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - James Browder (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Brown inbounds the ball | 25-36 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:51 | Loyola Chicago | Edward Helmuth steps in front of the William Benton pass | 25-36 |
| 19:29 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Helmuth is whistled for traveling | 25-36 |
| 19:10 | Loyola Chicago | William Benton scores on a jumper from the left side | 25-38 |
| 18:46 | Eastern Michigan | James Browder swats the layup by Johnny Shoults | 25-38 |
| 18:44 | Eastern Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Edward Helmuth | 25-38 |
| 18:15 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Shaw steals the ball from Johnny Shoults | 25-38 |
| 18:02 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Brown misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 25-38 |
| 18:01 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Johnny Shoults | 25-38 |
| 17:45 | Eastern Michigan | Frank Osborne hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 25-38 |
| 17:43 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to William Benton | 25-38 |
| 17:23 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Brown can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 25-38 |
| 17:21 | Loyola Chicago | William Benton tips it in | 25-40 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 17:03 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Scott can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 25-40 |
| 17:02 | Loyola Chicago | James Browder snags the defensive board | 25-40 |
| 16:40 | Loyola Chicago | William Benton misses the turnaround from the left block | 25-40 |
| 16:39 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Charles Scott | 25-40 |
| 16:25 | Eastern Michigan | James Browder steals the ball from Dema Zalewski | 25-40 |
| 16:03 | Loyola Chicago | David Sturgeon makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 25-42 |
| 15:51 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Scott comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on David Sturgeon - foul #2 on David Sturgeon, team foul #1 | 25-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Darryl Jones (SG), James Banton (SF), Mike Cherry (PF), Roberto Marino (C) Edward Helmuth, Dema Zalewski, Johnny Shoults, Frank Osborne | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Randy Rall (PG), Tom Lang (SG), Mark Prescott (SF), Joseph Simmons (PF), Lawrence Russell (C) David Sturgeon, Anthony Shaw, Richard Brown, William Benton, James Browder | |
| 15:51 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Scott makes the 1st free throw | 26-42 |
| 15:51 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 27-42 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Charles Scott (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darryl Jones (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Banton (fresh) PF - Mike Cherry (fresh) 3 pts. C - Roberto Marino (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Randy Rall (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tom Lang (fresh) 2 blk. 2 stl. SF - Mark Prescott (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joseph Simmons (fresh) 2 reb. C - Lawrence Russell (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:24 | Loyola Chicago | Roberto Marino steps in front of the Randy Rall pass | 27-42 |
| 15:11 | Eastern Michigan | Mike Cherry hits a floater from the left wing set up by Darryl Jones | 29-42 |
| 14:54 | Loyola Chicago | Mark Prescott is fouled on the floor by James Banton - foul #1 on James Banton, team foul #1 | 29-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Darren Wilson (PG), Edward Helmuth (SG) Charles Scott, James Banton | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | William Benton (PF) Lawrence Russell | |
| 14:43 | Loyola Chicago | Mark Prescott clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Darren Wilson - foul #1 on Darren Wilson, team foul #2 | 29-42 |
| 14:43 | Loyola Chicago | Mark Prescott misses the 1st free throw | 29-42 |
| 14:43 | Loyola Chicago | Mark Prescott misses the 2nd free throw | 29-42 |
| 14:43 | Eastern Michigan | Roberto Marino grabs the board | 29-42 |
| 14:26 | Eastern Michigan | Darren Wilson is hacked by Mark Prescott - foul #3 on Mark Prescott, team foul #2 | 29-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Dema Zalewski (SF) Darryl Jones | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Richard Brown (SF) Mark Prescott | |
| 14:12 | Eastern Michigan | Dema Zalewski hits the finger roll on a great pass from Edward Helmuth and he's hacked by Randy Rall - foul #2 on Randy Rall, team foul #3 | 31-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Johnny Shoults (PF), Frank Osborne (C) Mike Cherry, Roberto Marino | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | David Sturgeon (PG), Anthony Shaw (SG), James Browder (C) Randy Rall, Tom Lang, Joseph Simmons | |
| 14:12 | Eastern Michigan | Dema Zalewski makes the free throw | 32-42 |
| 14:05 | Loyola Chicago | William Benton can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-42 |
| 14:03 | Loyola Chicago | Anthony Shaw misses the tip | 32-42 |
| 14:02 | Eastern Michigan | Frank Osborne snags the defensive board | 32-42 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 13:37 | Eastern Michigan | Johnny Shoults's floater is tipped away by James Browder | 32-42 |
| 13:35 | Loyola Chicago | James Browder snags the defensive board | 32-42 |
| 13:06 | Loyola Chicago | David Sturgeon is denied on a layup by Johnny Shoults | 32-42 |
| 13:04 | Eastern Michigan | Dema Zalewski gets the rebound | 32-42 |
| 12:58 | Eastern Michigan | Frank Osborne misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-42 |
| 12:57 | Loyola Chicago | William Benton snags the defensive board | 32-42 |
| 12:52 | Loyola Chicago | Anthony Shaw drills a fadeaway near the basket set up by David Sturgeon | 32-44 |
| 12:34 | Eastern Michigan | Johnny Shoults misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 32-44 |
| 12:32 | Loyola Chicago | James Browder gets the rebound | 32-44 |
| 12:16 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Brown's floater is tipped away by Frank Osborne | 32-44 |
| 12:14 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Brown misses the tip | 32-44 |
| 12:12 | Eastern Michigan | Dema Zalewski grabs the defensive rebound | 32-44 |
| 11:51 | Eastern Michigan | Frank Osborne misses the lay-in | 32-44 |
| 11:50 | Eastern Michigan | Darren Wilson can't tip it in | 32-44 |
| 11:49 | Eastern Michigan | Johnny Shoults tips it in | 34-44 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Darren Wilson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Edward Helmuth (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dema Zalewski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Johnny Shoults (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Frank Osborne (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - David Sturgeon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Anthony Shaw (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Brown (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Benton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - James Browder (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 11:25 | Loyola Chicago | Anthony Shaw clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 34-44 |
| 11:23 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Dema Zalewski | 34-44 |
| 10:54 | Eastern Michigan | Johnny Shoults makes the floater in the lane | 36-44 |
| 10:30 | Loyola Chicago | Anthony Shaw misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 36-44 |
| 10:28 | Eastern Michigan | Johnny Shoults pulls down the rebound | 36-44 |
| 10:21 | Eastern Michigan | Dema Zalewski's pass is intercepted by David Sturgeon | 36-44 |
| 10:18 | Loyola Chicago | David Sturgeon banks in the layup | 36-46 |
| 10:01 | Eastern Michigan | Johnny Shoults misses the driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by William Benton - foul #2 on William Benton, team foul #4 | 36-46 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Charles Scott (PG), Darryl Jones (SG), James Banton (SF), Roberto Marino (C) Darren Wilson, Edward Helmuth, Dema Zalewski, Frank Osborne | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Randy Rall (PG), Tom Lang (SG), Mark Prescott (SF), Joseph Simmons (PF), Lawrence Russell (C) David Sturgeon, Anthony Shaw, Richard Brown, William Benton, James Browder | |
| 10:01 | Eastern Michigan | Johnny Shoults makes the 1st free throw | 37-46 |
| 10:01 | Eastern Michigan | Johnny Shoults makes the 2nd free throw | 38-46 |
| 09:48 | Loyola Chicago | Joseph Simmons drills a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Mark Prescott | 38-48 |
| 09:24 | Eastern Michigan | James Banton is called for traveling | 38-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Mike Cherry (PF) Johnny Shoults | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 09:05 | Loyola Chicago | Roberto Marino steals it from Randy Rall | 38-48 |
| 08:36 | Eastern Michigan | Mike Cherry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-48 |
| 08:15 | Loyola Chicago | Tom Lang scores on a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Lawrence Russell | 38-50 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 07:55 | Eastern Michigan | Darryl Jones is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Darryl Jones, team foul #3 | 38-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Edward Helmuth (SG) James Banton | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Richard Brown (SF), William Benton (PF) Mark Prescott, Lawrence Russell | |
| 07:32 | Loyola Chicago | Edward Helmuth picks off the pass by Tom Lang | 38-50 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Charles Scott (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Helmuth (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Darryl Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Mike Cherry (fresh) 5 pts. C - Roberto Marino (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Randy Rall (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tom Lang (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. 2 stl. SF - Richard Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Benton (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Joseph Simmons (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Scott can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-50 |
| 07:19 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to William Benton | 38-50 |
| 06:52 | Loyola Chicago | Tom Lang misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 38-50 |
| 06:50 | Loyola Chicago | William Benton pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-50 |
| 06:28 | Loyola Chicago | Randy Rall misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 38-50 |
| 06:26 | Loyola Chicago | Joseph Simmons grabs the offensive board | 38-50 |
| 06:12 | Loyola Chicago | Randy Rall hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 38-50 |
| 06:11 | Eastern Michigan | Mike Cherry pulls down the rebound | 38-50 |
| 05:54 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Scott scores on a 3 from the left corner | 41-50 |
| 05:54 | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 41-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Dema Zalewski (SF), Johnny Shoults (PF), Frank Osborne (C) Darryl Jones, Mike Cherry, Roberto Marino | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | David Sturgeon (PG), Anthony Shaw (SG), James Browder (C) Randy Rall, Tom Lang, Joseph Simmons | |
| 05:26 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Brown makes the jump hook from the left block set up by David Sturgeon | 41-52 |
| 05:06 | Eastern Michigan | Dema Zalewski drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-52 |
| 04:41 | Loyola Chicago | Anthony Shaw comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 44-52 |
| 04:39 | Eastern Michigan | Johnny Shoults gets the rebound | 44-52 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:25 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Helmuth clanks a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by David Sturgeon - foul #3 on David Sturgeon, team foul #5 | 44-52 |
| 04:25 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Helmuth makes the 1st free throw | 45-52 |
| 04:25 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Helmuth makes the 2nd free throw | 46-52 |
| 04:16 | Loyola Chicago | David Sturgeon misses short on a floater from the right side | 46-52 |
| 04:15 | Eastern Michigan | Dema Zalewski pulls down the rebound | 46-52 |
| 03:50 | Eastern Michigan | Frank Osborne clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 46-52 |
| 03:49 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to William Benton | 46-52 |
| 03:26 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Brown jams it and he's fouled by Frank Osborne - foul #1 on Frank Osborne, team foul #4 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Darren Wilson (PG) Charles Scott | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 03:26 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Brown makes the free throw | 46-55 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Darren Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Edward Helmuth (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dema Zalewski (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. PF - Johnny Shoults (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Frank Osborne (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - David Sturgeon (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Anthony Shaw (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Benton (fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. C - James Browder (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:17 | Eastern Michigan | Darren Wilson is whistled for a carry | 46-55 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Tom Lang (SF) Richard Brown | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:52 | Loyola Chicago | David Sturgeon can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-55 |
| 02:50 | Loyola Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to James Browder | 46-55 |
| 02:35 | Loyola Chicago | James Browder misses the jumper from the baseline | 46-55 |
| 02:33 | Loyola Chicago | James Browder hits the follow up shot | 46-57 |
| 02:14 | Eastern Michigan | Dema Zalewski is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Dema Zalewski, team foul #5 | 46-57 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Darryl Jones (SG), James Banton (SF), Mike Cherry (PF), Roberto Marino (C) Edward Helmuth, Dema Zalewski, Johnny Shoults, Frank Osborne | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Randy Rall (PG), Mark Prescott (SF), Joseph Simmons (PF), Lawrence Russell (C) David Sturgeon, Anthony Shaw, William Benton, James Browder | |
| 01:54 | Loyola Chicago | Lawrence Russell comes up short on the floater in the lane but he's fouled by James Banton - foul #2 on James Banton, team foul #6 | 46-57 |
| 01:54 | Loyola Chicago | Lawrence Russell makes the 1st free throw | 46-58 |
| 01:54 | Loyola Chicago | Lawrence Russell makes the 2nd free throw | 46-59 |
| 01:41 | Eastern Michigan | Tom Lang takes the ball from Roberto Marino | 46-59 |
| 01:38 | Loyola Chicago | Tom Lang lays it in | 46-61 |
| 01:24 | Eastern Michigan | Mike Cherry can't connect on a shot in the lane | 46-61 |
| 01:23 | Loyola Chicago | Lawrence Russell pulls down the rebound | 46-61 |
| 01:05 | Loyola Chicago | Tom Lang throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-61 |
| 00:57 | Eastern Michigan | Roberto Marino connects on the runner from the baseline and the foul's on Lawrence Russell - foul #2 on Lawrence Russell, team foul #6 | 48-61 |
| 00:57 | Eastern Michigan | Roberto Marino makes the free throw | 49-61 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Loyola Chicago | Joseph Simmons misses the jumper from the left side | 49-61 |
| 00:28 | Loyola Chicago | Joseph Simmons misses the tip | 49-61 |
| 00:26 | Eastern Michigan | Roberto Marino grabs the board | 49-61 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:18 | Eastern Michigan | Roberto Marino misses long on a floater from the right side | 49-61 |
| 00:17 | Eastern Michigan | Darren Wilson grabs the offensive board | 49-61 |
| 00:15 | Eastern Michigan | Roberto Marino misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 49-61 |
| 00:13 | Eastern Michigan | Roberto Marino tips it back up and in | 51-61 |
| 00:00 | Loyola Chicago | Randy Rall runs out the clock | 51-61 |