| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - John Robertson (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alonzo Alarcon (fresh) 20 pts. SF - Jerry McKirryher (fresh) PF - Joshua Lawrence (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Alex Dechant (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Mitchell Apel (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Rizzi (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Gilbert Ganz (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Anthony Montgomery (fresh) 4 pts. C - David Shunk (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Loyola Chicago | Gilbert Ganz inbounds the ball | 40-34 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:45 | Loyola Chicago | Gilbert Ganz hits a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Mitchell Apel | 40-36 |
| 19:28 | Cleveland State | Joshua Lawrence lays it up and in set up by Alex Dechant | 42-36 |
| 19:20 | Loyola Chicago | David Shunk can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 42-36 |
| 19:18 | Loyola Chicago | John Rizzi tips it but misses | 42-36 |
| 19:17 | Loyola Chicago | Anthony Montgomery hits the follow up shot | 42-38 |
| 18:54 | Cleveland State | Gilbert Ganz is called for the reach on John Robertson - foul #3 on Gilbert Ganz, team foul #1 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Bert Callaham (SF) Gilbert Ganz | |
| 18:29 | Cleveland State | Joshua Lawrence hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-38 |
| 18:09 | Loyola Chicago | Mitchell Apel drills a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by John Rizzi | 45-40 |
| 17:53 | Cleveland State | Joshua Lawrence misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 45-40 |
| 17:52 | Loyola Chicago | Anthony Montgomery gets the rebound | 45-40 |
| 17:37 | Loyola Chicago | Mitchell Apel connects on the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Rizzi | 45-42 |
| 17:30 | Cleveland State | Alonzo Alarcon misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on David Shunk - foul #1 on David Shunk, team foul #2 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Robert Gerhart (SF), Peter O'Hern (PF) John Rizzi, Anthony Montgomery | |
| 17:30 | Cleveland State | Alonzo Alarcon makes the 1st free throw | 46-42 |
| 17:30 | Cleveland State | Alonzo Alarcon makes the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 17:01 | Loyola Chicago | Mitchell Apel misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 47-42 |
| 17:00 | Cleveland State | Joshua Lawrence gets the rebound | 47-42 |
| 16:35 | Cleveland State | Alonzo Alarcon hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Alex Dechant | 49-42 |
| 16:14 | Loyola Chicago | Alonzo Alarcon takes the ball from David Shunk | 49-42 |
| 16:00 | Cleveland State | Jerry McKirryher makes the floater from the left side set up by John Robertson | 51-42 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - John Robertson (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alonzo Alarcon (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jerry McKirryher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joshua Lawrence (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Alex Dechant (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Mitchell Apel (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bert Callaham (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Gerhart (fresh) PF - Peter O'Hern (fresh) 4 pts. C - David Shunk (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Loyola Chicago | Bert Callaham misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-42 |
| 15:29 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Alonzo Alarcon | 51-42 |
| 15:12 | Cleveland State | Alex Dechant misses the easy layup | 51-42 |
| 15:10 | Loyola Chicago | Peter O'Hern pulls down the rebound | 51-42 |
| 15:05 | Loyola Chicago | Bert Callaham is fouled on the floor by Alonzo Alarcon - foul #2 on Alonzo Alarcon, team foul #1 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Tony Marmolejo (PG), Charles Oram (SG), Kevin Blackburn (SF), George Willis (PF), James Delarosa (C) John Robertson, Alonzo Alarcon, Jerry McKirryher, Joshua Lawrence, Alex Dechant | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | John Rizzi (SG), Gilbert Ganz (SF), Anthony Montgomery (PF) Mitchell Apel, Bert Callaham, David Shunk | |
| 14:52 | Loyola Chicago | James Delarosa is called for the reach on Anthony Montgomery - foul #1 on James Delarosa, team foul #2 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Bobby Clements (PG), Frederick Gaynor (C) Robert Gerhart, Peter O'Hern | |
| 14:37 | Loyola Chicago | Kevin Blackburn is called for the reach on John Rizzi - foul #3 on Kevin Blackburn, team foul #3 | 51-42 |
| 14:21 | Loyola Chicago | Anthony Montgomery hits a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Gilbert Ganz and he's fouled by George Willis - foul #2 on George Willis, team foul #4 | 51-44 |
| 14:21 | Loyola Chicago | Anthony Montgomery makes the free throw | 51-45 |
| 14:00 | Cleveland State | James Delarosa hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-45 |
| 13:58 | Loyola Chicago | Frederick Gaynor gets the rebound | 51-45 |
| 13:52 | Loyola Chicago | John Rizzi misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 51-45 |
| 13:51 | Loyola Chicago | Anthony Montgomery tips it home | 51-47 |
| 13:44 | Cleveland State | The short jumper by Charles Oram is denied by Frederick Gaynor | 51-47 |
| 13:43 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Anthony Montgomery | 51-47 |
| 13:38 | Loyola Chicago | John Rizzi knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Bobby Clements | 51-50 |
| 13:20 | Cleveland State | Tony Marmolejo buries a floater from close range on a great pass from George Willis | 53-50 |
| 13:13 | Loyola Chicago | John Rizzi's pass is intercepted by Kevin Blackburn | 53-50 |
| 12:57 | Cleveland State | Charles Oram makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Kevin Blackburn | 55-50 |
| 12:42 | Loyola Chicago | John Rizzi scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Frederick Gaynor | 55-53 |
| 12:24 | Cleveland State | Kevin Blackburn scores on a jumper from close range on a great pass from Charles Oram and he's hacked by Gilbert Ganz - foul #4 on Gilbert Ganz, team foul #3 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | John Robertson (PG), Joshua Lawrence (PF), Alex Dechant (C) Charles Oram, George Willis, James Delarosa | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Mitchell Apel (PG), Bert Callaham (SG), Robert Gerhart (SF), Peter O'Hern (PF), David Shunk (C) Bobby Clements, John Rizzi, Gilbert Ganz, Anthony Montgomery, Frederick Gaynor | |
| 12:24 | Cleveland State | Kevin Blackburn misses the free throw | 57-53 |
| 12:24 | Loyola Chicago | Peter O'Hern grabs the board | 57-53 |
| 12:05 | Loyola Chicago | Bert Callaham connects on the jumper from the left side set up by Peter O'Hern | 57-55 |
| 11:41 | Cleveland State | Kevin Blackburn misses badly on a shot in the lane | 57-55 |
| 11:40 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Gerhart pulls down the rebound | 57-55 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - John Robertson (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Tony Marmolejo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Blackburn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Joshua Lawrence (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Alex Dechant (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Mitchell Apel (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bert Callaham (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Gerhart (fresh) PF - Peter O'Hern (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - David Shunk (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Loyola Chicago | David Shunk banks in the layup on a nice dish by Bert Callaham and the foul's on Joshua Lawrence - foul #2 on Joshua Lawrence, team foul #5 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Alonzo Alarcon (SG), Jerry McKirryher (SF) Tony Marmolejo, Kevin Blackburn | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 11:27 | Loyola Chicago | David Shunk makes the free throw | 57-58 |
| 11:07 | Cleveland State | John Robertson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 57-58 |
| 11:05 | Loyola Chicago | Peter O'Hern snags the defensive board | 57-58 |
| 10:57 | Loyola Chicago | Peter O'Hern misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-58 |
| 10:56 | Cleveland State | John Robertson snags the defensive board | 57-58 |
| 10:33 | Cleveland State | Alonzo Alarcon misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-58 |
| 10:32 | Cleveland State | Joshua Lawrence gets the offensive rebound | 57-58 |
| 10:18 | Cleveland State | Joshua Lawrence scores on a runner from the left block set up by Alex Dechant | 59-58 |
| 10:06 | Loyola Chicago | Mitchell Apel misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-58 |
| 10:05 | Cleveland State | John Robertson grabs the defensive rebound | 59-58 |
| 09:52 | Cleveland State | David Shunk steals the ball from Jerry McKirryher | 59-58 |
| 09:29 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Gerhart is whistled for traveling | 59-58 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Kevin Blackburn (C) Alex Dechant | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | John Rizzi (SG), Bobby Clements (SF), Anthony Montgomery (PF), Frederick Gaynor (C) Bert Callaham, Robert Gerhart, Peter O'Hern, David Shunk | |
| 09:11 | Cleveland State | Alonzo Alarcon misses the easy layup but he's fouled by John Rizzi - foul #2 on John Rizzi, team foul #4 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | George Willis (C) Joshua Lawrence | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 09:11 | Cleveland State | Alonzo Alarcon makes the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 09:11 | Cleveland State | Alonzo Alarcon makes the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 08:55 | Loyola Chicago | Anthony Montgomery buries a runner from close range set up by Frederick Gaynor | 61-60 |
| 08:29 | Cleveland State | Jerry McKirryher is fouled on the floor by Bobby Clements - foul #1 on Bobby Clements, team foul #5 | 61-60 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Tony Marmolejo (PG), Charles Oram (SG), James Delarosa (C) John Robertson, Alonzo Alarcon, Jerry McKirryher | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Bert Callaham (SF), David Shunk (C) Bobby Clements, Frederick Gaynor | |
| 08:17 | Cleveland State | George Willis misses the jump hook in the paint | 61-60 |
| 08:15 | Loyola Chicago | Anthony Montgomery gets the rebound | 61-60 |
| 08:09 | Loyola Chicago | Mitchell Apel comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 61-60 |
| 08:08 | Cleveland State | George Willis snags the defensive board | 61-60 |
| 07:47 | Cleveland State | Kevin Blackburn misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 61-60 |
| 07:45 | Loyola Chicago | David Shunk pulls down the rebound | 61-60 |
| 07:30 | Loyola Chicago | David Shunk drills a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Mitchell Apel | 61-62 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Tony Marmolejo (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Oram (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Kevin Blackburn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - George Willis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - James Delarosa (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Mitchell Apel (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Rizzi (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bert Callaham (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Anthony Montgomery (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - David Shunk (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Cleveland State | George Willis is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 61-62 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | John Robertson (PG), Joshua Lawrence (PF), Alex Dechant (C) Tony Marmolejo, Kevin Blackburn, James Delarosa | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Gilbert Ganz (SF) Mitchell Apel | |
| 07:06 | Loyola Chicago | Bert Callaham hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 61-62 |
| 07:05 | Cleveland State | Alex Dechant gets the rebound | 61-62 |
| 06:59 | Cleveland State | Charles Oram scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from John Robertson | 64-62 |
| 06:40 | Loyola Chicago | Bert Callaham comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 64-62 |
| 06:38 | Cleveland State | Joshua Lawrence gets the rebound | 64-62 |
| 06:33 | Cleveland State | George Willis blows the layup | 64-62 |
| 06:32 | Cleveland State | Alex Dechant pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-62 |
| 06:25 | Cleveland State | Charles Oram's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-62 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Alonzo Alarcon (SG), Jerry McKirryher (SF) Charles Oram, George Willis | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Robert Gerhart (PG), Bobby Clements (SG), Peter O'Hern (PF), Frederick Gaynor (C) Bert Callaham, John Rizzi, Anthony Montgomery, David Shunk | |
| 06:15 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Gerhart misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 64-62 |
| 06:14 | Cleveland State | Alonzo Alarcon pulls down the rebound | 64-62 |
| 05:58 | Cleveland State | Alonzo Alarcon clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-62 |
| 05:57 | Cleveland State | Joshua Lawrence tips it back up and in | 66-62 |
| 05:28 | Loyola Chicago | Bobby Clements is hacked by Joshua Lawrence - foul #3 on Joshua Lawrence, team foul #6 | 66-62 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Mitchell Apel (PG) Bobby Clements | |
| 05:22 | Loyola Chicago | Peter O'Hern misses short on a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Joshua Lawrence - foul #4 on Joshua Lawrence, team foul #7 | 66-62 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | David Shunk (C) Frederick Gaynor | |
| 05:22 | Loyola Chicago | Peter O'Hern makes the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 05:22 | Loyola Chicago | Peter O'Hern makes the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 05:00 | Cleveland State | Alonzo Alarcon drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by John Robertson | 69-64 |
| 04:49 | Loyola Chicago | Peter O'Hern is fouled on the floor by Alex Dechant - foul #2 on Alex Dechant, team foul #8 | 69-64 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Kevin Blackburn (C) Alex Dechant | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Bert Callaham (SG) Robert Gerhart | |
| 04:49 | Loyola Chicago | Peter O'Hern misses the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 04:49 | Cleveland State | Joshua Lawrence grabs the board | 69-64 |
| 04:35 | Cleveland State | Alonzo Alarcon is whistled for traveling | 69-64 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | John Rizzi (SG), Anthony Montgomery (PF) Gilbert Ganz, Peter O'Hern | |
| 04:09 | Loyola Chicago | John Rizzi comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 69-64 |
| 04:08 | Loyola Chicago | Bert Callaham snags the offensive board | 69-64 |
| 04:00 | Loyola Chicago | Anthony Montgomery's floater is tipped away by Kevin Blackburn | 69-64 |
| 03:58 | Loyola Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Mitchell Apel | 69-64 |
| 03:42 | Loyola Chicago | Kevin Blackburn denies the turnaround by Anthony Montgomery | 69-64 |
| 03:40 | Cleveland State | Joshua Lawrence snags the defensive board | 69-64 |
| 03:27 | Cleveland State | Joshua Lawrence misses short on a floater from the left side | 69-64 |
| 03:26 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to David Shunk | 69-64 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - John Robertson (fairly fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alonzo Alarcon (fairly fresh) 29 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jerry McKirryher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joshua Lawrence (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. C - Kevin Blackburn (fresh) 4 pts. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Mitchell Apel (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Rizzi (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bert Callaham (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Anthony Montgomery (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - David Shunk (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Loyola Chicago | David Shunk is fouled on the floor by Kevin Blackburn - foul #4 on Kevin Blackburn, team foul #9 | 69-64 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Tony Marmolejo (PG), Charles Oram (SG), George Willis (PF), Alex Dechant (C) John Robertson, Alonzo Alarcon, Jerry McKirryher, Joshua Lawrence | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Gilbert Ganz (SF) John Rizzi | |
| 03:06 | Loyola Chicago | David Shunk makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 03:06 | Loyola Chicago | David Shunk makes the 2nd free throw | 69-66 |
| 02:45 | Cleveland State | Kevin Blackburn is hacked by Anthony Montgomery - foul #3 on Anthony Montgomery, team foul #6 | 69-66 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Robert Gerhart (SG), Peter O'Hern (PF), Frederick Gaynor (C) Bert Callaham, Anthony Montgomery, David Shunk | |
| 02:39 | Cleveland State | Tony Marmolejo buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Kevin Blackburn | 71-66 |
| 02:39 | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-66 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | John Robertson (PG), Jerry McKirryher (SF), Joshua Lawrence (PF) Tony Marmolejo, Kevin Blackburn, George Willis | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | John Rizzi (SG), Anthony Montgomery (PF) Robert Gerhart, Frederick Gaynor | |
| 02:26 | Loyola Chicago | John Rizzi is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on John Rizzi, team foul #7 | 71-66 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Alonzo Alarcon (SG) Charles Oram | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | David Shunk (C) Peter O'Hern | |
| 02:04 | Cleveland State | Joshua Lawrence clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 71-66 |
| 02:03 | Cleveland State | Jerry McKirryher grabs the offensive board | 71-66 |
| 01:58 | Cleveland State | Alex Dechant throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-66 |
| 01:29 | Loyola Chicago | Anthony Montgomery connects on the fadeaway from the baseline | 71-68 |
| 01:07 | Cleveland State | Alonzo Alarcon clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 71-68 |
| 01:06 | Loyola Chicago | Anthony Montgomery grabs the defensive rebound | 71-68 |
| 00:48 | Loyola Chicago | David Shunk hits a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Mitchell Apel | 71-70 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:22 | Cleveland State | Joshua Lawrence's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-70 |
| 00:11 | Loyola Chicago | Gilbert Ganz drills a shot from the right side set up by John Rizzi and he's hacked by Joshua Lawrence - foul #5 on Joshua Lawrence, team foul #10 | 71-72 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Kevin Blackburn (PF) Joshua Lawrence | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 00:11 | Loyola Chicago | Gilbert Ganz makes the free throw | 71-73 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:04 | Cleveland State | Alonzo Alarcon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-73 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:01 | Loyola Chicago | Gilbert Ganz is fouled in the backcourt by Alonzo Alarcon - foul #3 on Alonzo Alarcon, team foul #11 | 71-73 |
| 00:01 | Loyola Chicago | Gilbert Ganz makes the 1st free throw | 71-74 |
| 00:01 | Loyola Chicago | Gilbert Ganz makes the 2nd free throw | 71-75 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | Cleveland State | Alonzo Alarcon misses long on a fullcourt shot | 71-75 |