| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Steven Thomas (fresh) SG - Frank Costanzo (fresh) SF - Kenneth Dudley (fresh) PF - Ralph McElhinney (fresh) C - Kenneth Duke (fresh) | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Christopher Carvalho (fresh) SG - Will Lane (fresh) SF - Mike Howard (fresh) PF - Mark Howarth (fresh) C - Theodore Parker (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | DePaul | Mark Howarth wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:47 | DePaul | Mark Howarth misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | Youngstown State | Kenneth Duke grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Youngstown State | Steven Thomas hits a fadeaway from the right block set up by Kenneth Dudley and the foul's on Christopher Carvalho - foul #1 on Christopher Carvalho, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:25 | Youngstown State | Steven Thomas misses the free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:25 | DePaul | Mark Howarth grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 19:16 | DePaul | Ralph McElhinney steals the ball from Theodore Parker | 2-0 |
| 18:58 | Youngstown State | Kenneth Dudley double dribbles | 2-0 |
| 18:38 | DePaul | Mike Howard blows the layup but he's fouled by Kenneth Dudley - foul #1 on Kenneth Dudley, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:38 | DePaul | Mike Howard makes the 1st free throw | 2-1 |
| 18:38 | DePaul | Mike Howard misses the 2nd free throw | 2-1 |
| 18:38 | Youngstown State | Ralph McElhinney snags the defensive board | 2-1 |
| 18:18 | Youngstown State | Steven Thomas hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Frank Costanzo | 5-1 |
| 18:15 | DePaul | Christopher Carvalho loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 5-1 |
| 17:59 | Youngstown State | Kenneth Dudley lays it in | 7-1 |
| 17:33 | DePaul | Theodore Parker can't connect on a shot in the lane | 7-1 |
| 17:31 | Youngstown State | Ralph McElhinney grabs the defensive rebound | 7-1 |
| 17:25 | Youngstown State | Theodore Parker steals the ball from Frank Costanzo | 7-1 |
| 17:20 | DePaul | Christopher Carvalho hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 7-1 |
| 17:19 | Youngstown State | Kenneth Dudley grabs the defensive rebound | 7-1 |
| 17:13 | Youngstown State | Theodore Parker is called for the reach on Steven Thomas - foul #1 on Theodore Parker, team foul #2 | 7-1 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Harry Brown (PF), Elmer Macy (C) Ralph McElhinney, Kenneth Duke | |
| Subs | DePaul | Joseph Haman (PG), Bryan Bell (SG), Vincent Mick (SF), Walter Sutton (C) Christopher Carvalho, Will Lane, Mike Howard, Theodore Parker | |
| 17:02 | Youngstown State | Vincent Mick picks off the pass by Kenneth Dudley | 7-1 |
| 16:41 | DePaul | Bryan Bell misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 7-1 |
| 16:40 | Youngstown State | Elmer Macy snags the defensive board | 7-1 |
| 16:34 | Youngstown State | Vincent Mick steals the ball from Steven Thomas | 7-1 |
| 16:31 | DePaul | Vincent Mick banks in the layup | 7-3 |
| 16:10 | Youngstown State | Harry Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 7-3 |
| 16:09 | DePaul | Bryan Bell pulls down the rebound | 7-3 |
| 15:58 | DePaul | Vincent Mick misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 7-3 |
| 15:57 | DePaul | Vincent Mick grabs the offensive board | 7-3 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Steven Thomas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Frank Costanzo (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Dudley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Harry Brown (fresh) C - Elmer Macy (fresh) | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Joseph Haman (fresh) SG - Bryan Bell (fresh) SF - Vincent Mick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Mark Howarth (fairly fresh) C - Walter Sutton (fresh) | |
| 15:47 | DePaul | Bryan Bell loses the dribble to Elmer Macy | 7-3 |
| 15:25 | Youngstown State | Kenneth Dudley drills a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Frank Costanzo | 9-3 |
| 15:08 | DePaul | Mark Howarth misses the floater from the right block but he's hacked by Harry Brown - foul #1 on Harry Brown, team foul #2 | 9-3 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Stanley Beyers (PG), James Littlejohn (SG), Clifford Walker (SF), Ralph McElhinney (PF), Kenneth Duke (C) Steven Thomas, Frank Costanzo, Kenneth Dudley, Harry Brown, Elmer Macy | |
| Subs | DePaul | Christopher Carvalho (PG), Will Lane (SG), Mike Howard (SF), Theodore Parker (C) Joseph Haman, Bryan Bell, Vincent Mick, Walter Sutton | |
| 15:08 | DePaul | Mark Howarth makes the 1st free throw | 9-4 |
| 15:08 | DePaul | Mark Howarth makes the 2nd free throw | 9-5 |
| 14:54 | Youngstown State | James Littlejohn knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Stanley Beyers | 12-5 |
| 14:38 | DePaul | Mike Howard connects on the floater from just outside the lane | 12-7 |
| 14:30 | Youngstown State | Clifford Walker is denied on a layup by Theodore Parker | 12-7 |
| 14:29 | DePaul | Mike Howard snags the defensive board | 12-7 |
| 14:07 | DePaul | Will Lane buries a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Christopher Carvalho | 12-9 |
| 13:54 | Youngstown State | Clifford Walker misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 12-9 |
| 13:52 | DePaul | Mark Howarth grabs the defensive rebound | 12-9 |
| 13:33 | DePaul | James Littlejohn takes the ball from Will Lane | 12-9 |
| 13:13 | Youngstown State | Ralph McElhinney can't connect on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Mike Howard - foul #1 on Mike Howard, team foul #3 | 12-9 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Steven Thomas (PG), Joseph Simonson (SF), Harry Brown (C) Stanley Beyers, James Littlejohn, Kenneth Duke | |
| Subs | DePaul | Vincent Mick (SF), Walter Sutton (PF) Mike Howard, Mark Howarth | |
| 13:13 | Youngstown State | Ralph McElhinney makes the 1st free throw | 13-9 |
| 13:13 | Youngstown State | Ralph McElhinney makes the 2nd free throw | 14-9 |
| 12:49 | DePaul | Christopher Carvalho is hacked by Steven Thomas - foul #1 on Steven Thomas, team foul #3 | 14-9 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Frank Costanzo (SG), Elmer Macy (C) Clifford Walker, Ralph McElhinney | |
| Subs | DePaul | Dan Harewood (C) Theodore Parker | |
| 12:44 | DePaul | Dan Harewood misses the floater in the lane | 14-9 |
| 12:42 | DePaul | Walter Sutton snags the offensive board | 14-9 |
| 12:33 | DePaul | Vincent Mick misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 14-9 |
| 12:32 | Youngstown State | Harry Brown pulls down the rebound | 14-9 |
| 12:16 | Youngstown State | Elmer Macy is fouled on the floor by Dan Harewood - foul #1 on Dan Harewood, team foul #4 | 14-9 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Kenneth Dudley (SF) Joseph Simonson | |
| Subs | DePaul | Joseph Haman (PG), Bryan Bell (SG) Christopher Carvalho, Will Lane | |
| 12:00 | Youngstown State | Elmer Macy misses the easy layup | 14-9 |
| 11:58 | Youngstown State | Elmer Macy pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-9 |
| 11:46 | Youngstown State | Frank Costanzo loses the ball out of bounds | 14-9 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Kenneth Duke (C) Elmer Macy | |
| Subs | DePaul | Mike Howard (SF), Theodore Parker (C) Vincent Mick, Dan Harewood | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Steven Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Frank Costanzo (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Dudley (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Harry Brown (fresh) C - Kenneth Duke (fresh) | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Joseph Haman (fresh) SG - Bryan Bell (fresh) SF - Mike Howard (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Walter Sutton (fresh) C - Theodore Parker (fresh) | |
| 11:30 | DePaul | Theodore Parker misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Kenneth Dudley - foul #2 on Kenneth Dudley, team foul #4 | 14-9 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | James Littlejohn (SF) Kenneth Dudley | |
| Subs | DePaul | Vincent Mick (PF) Walter Sutton | |
| 11:30 | DePaul | Theodore Parker makes the 1st free throw | 14-10 |
| 11:30 | DePaul | Theodore Parker misses the 2nd free throw | 14-10 |
| 11:30 | Youngstown State | Kenneth Duke grabs the board | 14-10 |
| 11:11 | Youngstown State | Steven Thomas comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Theodore Parker - foul #2 on Theodore Parker, team foul #5 | 14-10 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ralph McElhinney (PF) Harry Brown | |
| Subs | DePaul | Christopher Carvalho (PG), Mark Howarth (PF) Bryan Bell, Theodore Parker | |
| 11:11 | Youngstown State | Steven Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 15-10 |
| 11:11 | Youngstown State | Steven Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 15-10 |
| 11:11 | DePaul | Mark Howarth pulls down the rebound | 15-10 |
| 10:43 | DePaul | James Littlejohn steals the ball from Mike Howard | 15-10 |
| 10:38 | Youngstown State | James Littlejohn hits the finger roll | 17-10 |
| 10:16 | DePaul | Christopher Carvalho buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 17-13 |
| 10:04 | Youngstown State | Frank Costanzo can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 17-13 |
| 10:03 | Youngstown State | Ralph McElhinney pulls down the offensive rebound | 17-13 |
| 09:48 | Youngstown State | Kenneth Duke makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Steven Thomas | 20-13 |
| 09:38 | DePaul | Vincent Mick scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Christopher Carvalho | 20-16 |
| 09:19 | Youngstown State | Frank Costanzo comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 20-16 |
| 09:18 | Youngstown State | Kenneth Duke tips it back up and in | 22-16 |
| 09:02 | DePaul | Christopher Carvalho knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 22-19 |
| 08:49 | Youngstown State | Frank Costanzo double dribbles | 22-19 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Stanley Beyers (PG), Clifford Walker (SG), Joseph Simonson (SF), Harry Brown (PF), Elmer Macy (C) Steven Thomas, Frank Costanzo, James Littlejohn, Ralph McElhinney, Kenneth Duke | |
| Subs | DePaul | Bryan Bell (PG), Will Lane (SG), Walter Sutton (PF), Dan Harewood (C) Christopher Carvalho, Joseph Haman, Mark Howarth, Vincent Mick | |
| 08:27 | DePaul | Mike Howard knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Walter Sutton | 22-22 |
| 08:03 | Youngstown State | Will Lane is called for the reach on Clifford Walker - foul #1 on Will Lane, team foul #6 | 22-22 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | DePaul | Mark Howarth (PF) Mike Howard | |
| 07:50 | Youngstown State | Clifford Walker can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 22-22 |
| 07:48 | DePaul | Walter Sutton gets the rebound | 22-22 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Stanley Beyers (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Clifford Walker (fresh) SF - Joseph Simonson (fresh) PF - Harry Brown (fresh) C - Elmer Macy (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Bryan Bell (fresh) SG - Will Lane (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Walter Sutton (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Mark Howarth (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Dan Harewood (fresh) | |
| 07:29 | DePaul | Walter Sutton is whistled for traveling | 22-22 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Steven Thomas (PG) Stanley Beyers | |
| Subs | DePaul | Christopher Carvalho (PG), Vincent Mick (SF) Bryan Bell, Dan Harewood | |
| 07:03 | Youngstown State | Harry Brown can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 22-22 |
| 07:01 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Walter Sutton | 22-22 |
| 06:43 | DePaul | Walter Sutton is whistled for a carry | 22-22 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Frank Costanzo (SG), Ralph McElhinney (PF) Joseph Simonson, Elmer Macy | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| 06:32 | Youngstown State | Steven Thomas hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Frank Costanzo | 24-22 |
| 06:15 | DePaul | Vincent Mick's pass is intercepted by Ralph McElhinney | 24-22 |
| 06:02 | Youngstown State | Harry Brown travels with the ball | 24-22 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Joseph Simonson (SF), Kenneth Duke (C) Clifford Walker, Harry Brown | |
| Subs | DePaul | Joseph Haman (PG), Bryan Bell (SG), Dan Harewood (C) Christopher Carvalho, Will Lane, Walter Sutton | |
| 05:50 | DePaul | Mark Howarth knocks in the jumper in the paint | 24-24 |
| 05:31 | Youngstown State | Kenneth Duke misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 24-24 |
| 05:30 | DePaul | Vincent Mick snags the defensive board | 24-24 |
| 05:13 | DePaul | Bryan Bell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 24-24 |
| 05:11 | DePaul | Joseph Haman pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-24 |
| 04:55 | DePaul | Frank Costanzo is called for the reach on Bryan Bell - foul #1 on Frank Costanzo, team foul #5 | 24-24 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Stanley Beyers (PG), James Littlejohn (SG), Clifford Walker (SF), Richard Scull (PF) Steven Thomas, Frank Costanzo, Joseph Simonson, Ralph McElhinney | |
| Subs | DePaul | Christopher Carvalho (PG), Will Lane (SG), Mike Howard (SF) Joseph Haman, Bryan Bell, Vincent Mick | |
| 04:32 | DePaul | Christopher Carvalho hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 24-24 |
| 04:30 | DePaul | Mike Howard pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-24 |
| 04:09 | DePaul | Will Lane misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 24-24 |
| 04:07 | Youngstown State | Clifford Walker grabs the board | 24-24 |
| 03:50 | Youngstown State | Clifford Walker can't connect on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Mike Howard - foul #2 on Mike Howard, team foul #7 | 24-24 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Frank Costanzo (SG), Kenneth Dudley (SF), Harry Brown (PF), Elmer Macy (C) Stanley Beyers, James Littlejohn, Richard Scull, Kenneth Duke | |
| Subs | DePaul | Walter Sutton (PF), Theodore Parker (C) Mark Howarth, Dan Harewood | |
| 03:50 | Youngstown State | Clifford Walker misses the 1st free throw | 24-24 |
| 03:50 | Youngstown State | Clifford Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 24-24 |
| 03:50 | DePaul | Theodore Parker grabs the board | 24-24 |
| 03:28 | DePaul | Walter Sutton scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Christopher Carvalho | 24-27 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Clifford Walker (fresh) SG - Frank Costanzo (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Kenneth Dudley (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Harry Brown (fresh) C - Elmer Macy (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Christopher Carvalho (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Will Lane (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mike Howard (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Walter Sutton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Theodore Parker (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 03:11 | Youngstown State | Kenneth Dudley misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 24-27 |
| 03:10 | DePaul | Theodore Parker grabs the defensive rebound | 24-27 |
| 03:01 | DePaul | Walter Sutton misses the jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Elmer Macy - foul #1 on Elmer Macy, team foul #6 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Steven Thomas (PG), Ralph McElhinney (PF) Clifford Walker, Elmer Macy | |
| Subs | DePaul | Vincent Mick (SF) Mike Howard | |
| 03:01 | DePaul | Walter Sutton misses the 1st free throw | 24-27 |
| 03:01 | DePaul | Walter Sutton misses the 2nd free throw | 24-27 |
| 03:01 | Youngstown State | Harry Brown grabs the board | 24-27 |
| 02:45 | Youngstown State | Ralph McElhinney misses the shot from the left wing | 24-27 |
| 02:44 | DePaul | Will Lane gets the rebound | 24-27 |
| 02:24 | DePaul | Theodore Parker is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Theodore Parker, team foul #8 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Kenneth Duke (C) Harry Brown | |
| Subs | DePaul | Joseph Haman (PG), Bryan Bell (SG), Mark Howarth (PF) Christopher Carvalho, Will Lane, Theodore Parker | |
| 02:10 | Youngstown State | Steven Thomas makes the shot from the right block on a great pass from Frank Costanzo | 26-27 |
| 01:59 | DePaul | Bryan Bell's pass is intercepted by Steven Thomas | 26-27 |
| 01:54 | Youngstown State | Frank Costanzo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-27 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | James Littlejohn (SG) Frank Costanzo | |
| Subs | DePaul | Mike Howard (SF) Walter Sutton | |
| 01:38 | DePaul | Steven Thomas steals it from Joseph Haman | 26-27 |
| 01:35 | Youngstown State | Steven Thomas throws it down | 28-27 |
| 01:30 | DePaul | Bryan Bell scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 28-30 |
| 01:23 | Youngstown State | Joseph Haman is called for the reach on Steven Thomas in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Haman, team foul #9 | 28-30 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | DePaul | Christopher Carvalho (PG) Bryan Bell | |
| 01:23 | Youngstown State | Steven Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 28-30 |
| 01:23 | Youngstown State | Ralph McElhinney gets the offensive rebound | 28-30 |
| 01:11 | Youngstown State | Ralph McElhinney misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Joseph Haman - foul #2 on Joseph Haman, team foul #10 | 28-30 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Clifford Walker (SF) Kenneth Dudley | |
| Subs | DePaul | Will Lane (SG) Joseph Haman | |
| 01:11 | Youngstown State | Ralph McElhinney makes the 1st free throw | 29-30 |
| 01:11 | Youngstown State | Ralph McElhinney makes the 2nd free throw | 30-30 |
| 00:48 | DePaul | Mike Howard drills a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Christopher Carvalho | 30-32 |
| 00:44 | Youngstown State | Steven Thomas comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 30-32 |
| 00:42 | Youngstown State | Kenneth Duke tips it back up and in | 32-32 |
| 00:23 | DePaul | Christopher Carvalho is hacked by Kenneth Duke - foul #1 on Kenneth Duke, team foul #7 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Frank Costanzo (SG), Harry Brown (PF), Elmer Macy (C) Clifford Walker, Ralph McElhinney, Kenneth Duke | |
| Subs | DePaul | Walter Sutton (C) Mike Howard | |
| 00:23 | DePaul | Christopher Carvalho makes the 1st free throw | 32-33 |
| 00:23 | DePaul | Christopher Carvalho makes the 2nd free throw | 32-34 |
| 00:05 | Youngstown State | James Littlejohn drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Frank Costanzo | 34-34 |
| 00:01 | DePaul | Mark Howarth banks in the layup | 34-36 |
| 00:00 | Youngstown State | Frank Costanzo misses short on a fullcourt shot | 34-36 |