| Lineup | American U. | PG - Donald Besser (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Todd Salter (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Charles Levinthal (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - William McLemore (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Stegall (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Eric Henry (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Harris (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Schumaker (fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. PF - Joseph Everett (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason Whatley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Loyola (MD) | Eric Schumaker inbounds the ball | 37-35 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:46 | Loyola (MD) | Eric Schumaker misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 37-35 |
| 19:45 | American U. | William McLemore grabs the board | 37-35 |
| 19:40 | American U. | Charles Levinthal makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 39-35 |
| 19:29 | Loyola (MD) | Eric Henry is hacked by Donald Besser - foul #3 on Donald Besser, team foul #1 | 39-35 |
| Subs | American U. | Dino Rossi (PG) Donald Besser | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| 19:10 | Loyola (MD) | Eric Schumaker is fouled on the floor by Todd Salter - foul #2 on Todd Salter, team foul #2 | 39-35 |
| 18:56 | Loyola (MD) | Eric Schumaker hits the finger roll set up by Daniel Harris | 39-37 |
| 18:34 | American U. | Charles Levinthal clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 39-37 |
| 18:33 | American U. | William McLemore misses the tip | 39-37 |
| 18:31 | Loyola (MD) | Jason Whatley snags the defensive board | 39-37 |
| 18:17 | Loyola (MD) | Jason Whatley can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 39-37 |
| 18:16 | American U. | Charles Levinthal snags the defensive board | 39-37 |
| 17:57 | American U. | Jason Whatley blocks the short jumper by Steven Stegall | 39-37 |
| 17:55 | Loyola (MD) | Joseph Everett grabs the board | 39-37 |
| 17:38 | Loyola (MD) | Daniel Harris misses short on a 3 from straight away | 39-37 |
| 17:36 | Loyola (MD) | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Everett | 39-37 |
| 17:21 | Loyola (MD) | Eric Henry blows the layup | 39-37 |
| 17:20 | Loyola (MD) | Joseph Everett snags the offensive board | 39-37 |
| 17:09 | Loyola (MD) | Daniel Harris is called for a charge - foul #2 on Daniel Harris, team foul #1 | 39-37 |
| Subs | American U. | Earl Lipski (SG), Thomas Noel (C) Todd Salter, Steven Stegall | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | John Solkowitz (PG), Joe Haines (SG), Dale Hord (SF), Ted Gordon (PF), Bernard Cartier (C) Eric Henry, Daniel Harris, Eric Schumaker, Joseph Everett, Jason Whatley | |
| 16:57 | American U. | Ted Gordon steps in front of the Dino Rossi pass | 39-37 |
| 16:30 | Loyola (MD) | John Solkowitz drills a fadeaway from the left side set up by Dale Hord | 39-39 |
| 16:14 | American U. | Thomas Noel connects on the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Earl Lipski | 41-39 |
| 15:49 | Loyola (MD) | Ted Gordon misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-39 |
| 15:47 | Loyola (MD) | Dale Hord tips it in | 41-41 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Dino Rossi (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Earl Lipski (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Charles Levinthal (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - William McLemore (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Thomas Noel (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - John Solkowitz (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joe Haines (fresh) SF - Dale Hord (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ted Gordon (fresh) C - Bernard Cartier (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:29 | American U. | Charles Levinthal is hacked by John Solkowitz - foul #1 on John Solkowitz, team foul #2 | 41-41 |
| Subs | American U. | Donald Besser (PG), Todd Salter (SG), Frederick Burleson (PF), Steven Stegall (C) Dino Rossi, Earl Lipski, Charles Levinthal, William McLemore | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Eric Henry (PG), Daniel Harris (SG), Eric Schumaker (SF), Joseph Everett (PF), Jason Whatley (C) John Solkowitz, Joe Haines, Dale Hord, Ted Gordon, Bernard Cartier | |
| 15:11 | American U. | Donald Besser makes the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Thomas Noel | 43-41 |
| 14:49 | Loyola (MD) | Eric Henry misses the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Donald Besser - foul #4 on Donald Besser, team foul #3 | 43-41 |
| Subs | American U. | Clyde Folmar (PG) Donald Besser | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| 14:49 | Loyola (MD) | Eric Henry makes the 1st free throw | 43-42 |
| 14:49 | Loyola (MD) | Eric Henry misses the 2nd free throw | 43-42 |
| 14:49 | Loyola (MD) | Joseph Everett snags the offensive board | 43-42 |
| 14:32 | Loyola (MD) | Daniel Harris connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Jason Whatley | 43-45 |
| 14:08 | American U. | Jason Whatley takes the ball from Clyde Folmar | 43-45 |
| 13:55 | Loyola (MD) | Todd Salter is called for the reach on Daniel Harris - foul #3 on Todd Salter, team foul #4 | 43-45 |
| Subs | American U. | Charles Levinthal (SF) Thomas Noel | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | John Solkowitz (PG) Eric Henry | |
| 13:33 | Loyola (MD) | Frederick Burleson is called for the reach on Daniel Harris - foul #1 on Frederick Burleson, team foul #5 | 43-45 |
| Subs | American U. | Dino Rossi (PG), William McLemore (PF) Clyde Folmar, Frederick Burleson | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Dale Hord (C) Jason Whatley | |
| 13:21 | Loyola (MD) | Daniel Harris can't connect on a runner from close range | 43-45 |
| 13:19 | Loyola (MD) | Eric Schumaker misses the tip | 43-45 |
| 13:17 | American U. | The rebound goes to Steven Stegall | 43-45 |
| 12:51 | American U. | Joseph Everett is called for the reach on William McLemore - foul #3 on Joseph Everett, team foul #3 | 43-45 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Joe Haines (SG), Ted Gordon (C) Daniel Harris, Eric Schumaker | |
| 12:32 | American U. | Charles Levinthal throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-45 |
| Subs | American U. | Thomas Noel (C) Steven Stegall | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Eric Henry (PG) Joe Haines | |
| 12:15 | Loyola (MD) | John Solkowitz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-45 |
| Subs | American U. | Earl Lipski (SG), Frederick Burleson (C) Todd Salter, Charles Levinthal | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Jason Whatley (C) Joseph Everett | |
| 11:47 | American U. | Dino Rossi hits a floater from the left wing and he's hacked by Eric Henry - foul #3 on Eric Henry, team foul #4 | 45-45 |
| 11:47 | American U. | Dino Rossi misses the free throw | 45-45 |
| 11:47 | Loyola (MD) | Ted Gordon grabs the board | 45-45 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Dino Rossi (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Earl Lipski (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Thomas Noel (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - William McLemore (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Frederick Burleson (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Eric Henry (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Solkowitz (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dale Hord (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ted Gordon (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jason Whatley (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:28 | Loyola (MD) | Thomas Noel swats the shot by John Solkowitz | 45-45 |
| 11:27 | American U. | Frederick Burleson gets the rebound | 45-45 |
| 11:13 | American U. | Earl Lipski clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 45-45 |
| 11:12 | American U. | William McLemore snags the offensive board | 45-45 |
| 10:51 | American U. | Frederick Burleson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-45 |
| 10:50 | Loyola (MD) | Ted Gordon gets the rebound | 45-45 |
| 10:31 | Loyola (MD) | Eric Henry is whistled for traveling | 45-45 |
| Subs | American U. | Clyde Folmar (PG), Todd Salter (SG), Charles Levinthal (SF), Steven Stegall (C) Dino Rossi, Earl Lipski, Thomas Noel, William McLemore | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Joe Haines (PG), Daniel Harris (SG), Eric Schumaker (SF), Joseph Everett (PF) Eric Henry, John Solkowitz, Dale Hord, Jason Whatley | |
| 10:14 | American U. | Todd Salter is hacked by Joe Haines - foul #1 on Joe Haines, team foul #5 | 45-45 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Bernard Cartier (C) Ted Gordon | |
| 10:03 | American U. | Frederick Burleson misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Joe Haines - foul #2 on Joe Haines, team foul #6 | 45-45 |
| 10:03 | American U. | Frederick Burleson makes the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 10:03 | American U. | Frederick Burleson makes the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 09:47 | Loyola (MD) | Eric Schumaker comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 47-45 |
| 09:45 | American U. | Steven Stegall grabs the board | 47-45 |
| 09:40 | American U. | Charles Levinthal's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-45 |
| Subs | American U. | Michael Rew (PF) Frederick Burleson | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| 09:29 | Loyola (MD) | Joe Haines connects on the 3 from the right corner | 47-48 |
| 09:18 | American U. | Michael Rew knocks in the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Steven Stegall | 49-48 |
| 09:09 | Loyola (MD) | Charles Levinthal blocks the short jumper by Joseph Everett | 49-48 |
| 09:07 | Loyola (MD) | Joseph Everett tips it back up and in | 49-50 |
| 08:56 | American U. | Steven Stegall throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-50 |
| Subs | American U. | William McLemore (PF) Michael Rew | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | John Solkowitz (PG), Jason Whatley (C) Joe Haines, Bernard Cartier | |
| 08:44 | Loyola (MD) | Jason Whatley misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Todd Salter - foul #4 on Todd Salter, team foul #6 | 49-50 |
| Subs | American U. | Dino Rossi (PG), Earl Lipski (SG) Clyde Folmar, Todd Salter | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Eric Henry (PG) John Solkowitz | |
| 08:44 | Loyola (MD) | Jason Whatley makes the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 08:44 | Loyola (MD) | Jason Whatley makes the 2nd free throw | 49-52 |
| 08:23 | American U. | Dino Rossi clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 49-52 |
| 08:21 | Loyola (MD) | Joseph Everett snags the defensive board | 49-52 |
| 08:05 | Loyola (MD) | Eric Schumaker can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Earl Lipski - foul #2 on Earl Lipski, team foul #7 | 49-52 |
| 08:05 | Loyola (MD) | Eric Schumaker misses the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 08:05 | Loyola (MD) | Eric Schumaker makes the 2nd free throw | 49-53 |
| 07:45 | American U. | William McLemore hits a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Steven Stegall | 51-53 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Dino Rossi (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Earl Lipski (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Charles Levinthal (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - William McLemore (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Steven Stegall (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Eric Henry (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Harris (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Schumaker (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Joseph Everett (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Jason Whatley (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:19 | Loyola (MD) | Jason Whatley loses the dribble to Dino Rossi | 51-53 |
| 07:04 | American U. | William McLemore hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Jason Whatley - foul #1 on Jason Whatley, team foul #7 | 51-53 |
| Subs | American U. | Donald Besser (PG), Todd Salter (SG), Thomas Noel (SF), Frederick Burleson (C) Dino Rossi, Earl Lipski, Charles Levinthal, Steven Stegall | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | John Solkowitz (PG), Joe Haines (SG), Dale Hord (SF), Ted Gordon (PF) Eric Henry, Daniel Harris, Eric Schumaker, Joseph Everett | |
| 07:04 | American U. | William McLemore misses the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 07:04 | American U. | William McLemore misses the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 07:04 | Loyola (MD) | Jason Whatley grabs the board | 51-53 |
| 06:35 | Loyola (MD) | William McLemore swats the layup by Jason Whatley | 51-53 |
| 06:34 | Loyola (MD) | Dale Hord tips it back up and in | 51-55 |
| 06:15 | American U. | Todd Salter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-55 |
| 06:13 | Loyola (MD) | Jason Whatley grabs the board | 51-55 |
| 06:08 | Loyola (MD) | Thomas Noel picks off the pass by John Solkowitz | 51-55 |
| 06:04 | American U. | Donald Besser hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Thomas Noel | 53-55 |
| 05:54 | Loyola (MD) | Dale Hord misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-55 |
| 05:52 | American U. | The rebound goes to Thomas Noel | 53-55 |
| 05:42 | American U. | Todd Salter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-55 |
| 05:40 | American U. | The offensive rebound goes to Frederick Burleson | 53-55 |
| 05:32 | American U. | Thomas Noel misses the 3 from the right corner | 53-55 |
| 05:31 | Loyola (MD) | Ted Gordon grabs the board | 53-55 |
| 05:13 | Loyola (MD) | Donald Besser steals it from Joe Haines | 53-55 |
| 05:10 | American U. | Donald Besser banks in the layup | 55-55 |
| 04:48 | Loyola (MD) | Joe Haines misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 55-55 |
| 04:46 | American U. | Frederick Burleson snags the defensive board | 55-55 |
| 04:46 | American U. | American U. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-55 |
| Subs | American U. | Charles Levinthal (SF), Steven Stegall (C) Thomas Noel, Frederick Burleson | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Eric Henry (PG), Daniel Harris (SG), Eric Schumaker (SF), Joseph Everett (PF) John Solkowitz, Joe Haines, Ted Gordon, Jason Whatley | |
| 04:22 | American U. | Daniel Harris is called for the reach on Steven Stegall - foul #3 on Daniel Harris, team foul #8 | 55-55 |
| 04:22 | American U. | Steven Stegall makes the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 04:22 | American U. | Steven Stegall makes the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| 04:01 | Loyola (MD) | Dale Hord misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-55 |
| 03:59 | American U. | Charles Levinthal snags the defensive board | 57-55 |
| 03:40 | American U. | Todd Salter can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 57-55 |
| 03:39 | American U. | Donald Besser tips it in | 59-55 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Donald Besser (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Todd Salter (fresh) 8 pts. 4 pf. SF - Charles Levinthal (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - William McLemore (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Steven Stegall (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Eric Henry (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Harris (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eric Schumaker (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Joseph Everett (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Dale Hord (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Loyola (MD) | Dale Hord clanks a shot from the right side | 59-55 |
| 03:09 | American U. | The rebound goes to William McLemore | 59-55 |
| 02:47 | American U. | Charles Levinthal knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Todd Salter and he's fouled by Eric Henry - foul #4 on Eric Henry, team foul #9 | 61-55 |
| Subs | American U. | Thomas Noel (PF) William McLemore | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Jason Whatley (C) Dale Hord | |
| 02:47 | American U. | Charles Levinthal makes the free throw | 62-55 |
| 02:39 | Loyola (MD) | Jason Whatley misses the lay-in | 62-55 |
| 02:37 | Loyola (MD) | Jason Whatley gets the offensive rebound | 62-55 |
| 02:24 | Loyola (MD) | Daniel Harris loses the dribble to Steven Stegall | 62-55 |
| 02:08 | American U. | Donald Besser makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Todd Salter | 65-55 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 01:51 | Loyola (MD) | Jason Whatley lays it up and in on a great pass from Joseph Everett | 65-57 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:32 | American U. | The short jumper by Thomas Noel is denied by Jason Whatley | 65-57 |
| 01:30 | American U. | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Stegall | 65-57 |
| 01:01 | American U. | Todd Salter misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-57 |
| 01:00 | American U. | Charles Levinthal gets the offensive rebound | 65-57 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:59 | American U. | Charles Levinthal is fouled on the floor by Joseph Everett - foul #4 on Joseph Everett, team foul #10 | 65-57 |
| Subs | American U. | Dino Rossi (PG), William McLemore (PF) Donald Besser, Thomas Noel | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| 00:59 | American U. | Charles Levinthal makes the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 00:59 | American U. | Charles Levinthal makes the 2nd free throw | 67-57 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Loyola (MD) | Daniel Harris hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Joseph Everett | 67-60 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:53 | American U. | Dino Rossi is hacked by Eric Henry in the backcourt - foul #5 on Eric Henry, team foul #11 | 67-60 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | John Solkowitz (PG) Eric Henry | |
| 00:53 | American U. | Dino Rossi makes the 1st free throw | 68-60 |
| 00:53 | American U. | Dino Rossi makes the 2nd free throw | 69-60 |
| 00:46 | Loyola (MD) | Daniel Harris clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 69-60 |
| 00:45 | American U. | William McLemore snags the defensive board | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:43 | American U. | John Solkowitz is called for the reach on William McLemore in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Solkowitz, team foul #12 | 69-60 |
| 00:43 | American U. | William McLemore makes the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 00:43 | American U. | William McLemore makes the 2nd free throw | 71-60 |
| 00:36 | Loyola (MD) | Daniel Harris can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 71-60 |
| 00:34 | American U. | William McLemore grabs the defensive rebound | 71-60 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:07 | American U. | Eric Schumaker takes the ball from Dino Rossi | 71-60 |
| 00:03 | Loyola (MD) | Jason Whatley misses short on a floater in the paint | 71-60 |
| 00:02 | American U. | The rebound goes to Dino Rossi | 71-60 |
| 00:00 | American U. | Dino Rossi runs out the clock | 71-60 |