| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - James Hemphill (fresh) SG - Joe Noland (fresh) SF - William Andino (fresh) PF - Marco Johnson (fresh) C - Stephen Stookey (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Peter Earnest (fresh) SG - Jason Featherston (fresh) SF - William Smithers (fresh) PF - Gary Johnson (fresh) C - Harold Aviles (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Cleveland State | Stephen Stookey wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:49 | Cleveland State | Stephen Stookey misses the lay-in | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | Youngstown State | Harold Aviles pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Youngstown State | Harold Aviles throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:09 | Cleveland State | Marco Johnson misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | Youngstown State | William Smithers grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 18:40 | Youngstown State | Peter Earnest comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 0-0 |
| 18:38 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Marco Johnson | 0-0 |
| 18:19 | Cleveland State | Stephen Stookey misses long on a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Harold Aviles - foul #1 on Harold Aviles, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:19 | Cleveland State | Stephen Stookey makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 18:19 | Cleveland State | Stephen Stookey makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:05 | Youngstown State | Harold Aviles hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Stephen Stookey - foul #1 on Stephen Stookey, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:05 | Youngstown State | Harold Aviles makes the 1st free throw | 2-1 |
| 18:05 | Youngstown State | Harold Aviles makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 17:51 | Cleveland State | Joe Noland misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 2-2 |
| 17:49 | Cleveland State | Marco Johnson grabs the offensive board | 2-2 |
| 17:32 | Cleveland State | Stephen Stookey misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 17:31 | Cleveland State | Marco Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 17:18 | Cleveland State | James Hemphill hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 2-2 |
| 17:17 | Youngstown State | Gary Johnson grabs the board | 2-2 |
| 16:49 | Youngstown State | William Smithers hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 2-2 |
| 16:47 | Youngstown State | Harold Aviles tips it in | 2-4 |
| 16:25 | Cleveland State | Marco Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-4 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Carey Fields (PG), Jeffrey Brewer (SG), Charles Doherty (SF), Timothy Matthews (PF), Darrel Shull (C) James Hemphill, Joe Noland, William Andino, Marco Johnson, Stephen Stookey | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Derrick Coldiron (C) Harold Aviles | |
| 16:12 | Youngstown State | William Smithers misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 2-4 |
| 16:10 | Cleveland State | Darrel Shull grabs the board | 2-4 |
| 16:04 | Cleveland State | Timothy Matthews misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 2-4 |
| 16:02 | Youngstown State | Peter Earnest pulls down the rebound | 2-4 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Carey Fields (fresh) SG - Jeffrey Brewer (fresh) SF - Charles Doherty (fresh) PF - Timothy Matthews (fresh) C - Darrel Shull (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Peter Earnest (fresh) SG - Jason Featherston (fairly fresh) SF - William Smithers (fairly fresh) PF - Gary Johnson (fresh) C - Derrick Coldiron (fresh) | |
| 15:56 | Youngstown State | Charles Doherty is called for the reach on William Smithers - foul #1 on Charles Doherty, team foul #2 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jon Reilly (SG), Wayne Thorpe (PF), Michael Thompson (C) Jason Featherston, William Smithers, Gary Johnson | |
| 15:46 | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Brewer picks off the pass by Jon Reilly | 2-4 |
| 15:23 | Cleveland State | Derrick Coldiron is called for the reach on Jeffrey Brewer - foul #1 on Derrick Coldiron, team foul #2 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | James Hemphill (PG), Joe Noland (SG), William Andino (SF) Carey Fields, Jeffrey Brewer, Charles Doherty | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 15:12 | Cleveland State | Joe Noland hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from James Hemphill | 5-4 |
| 14:49 | Youngstown State | Wayne Thorpe misses short on a 3 from straight away | 5-4 |
| 14:48 | Cleveland State | Darrel Shull snags the defensive board | 5-4 |
| 14:43 | Cleveland State | James Hemphill drills a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Darrel Shull | 7-4 |
| 14:16 | Youngstown State | William Andino steals it from Jon Reilly | 7-4 |
| 14:12 | Cleveland State | William Andino lays it in | 9-4 |
| 13:58 | Youngstown State | Jon Reilly knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Peter Earnest | 9-6 |
| 13:39 | Cleveland State | James Hemphill is hacked by Michael Thompson - foul #1 on Michael Thompson, team foul #3 | 9-6 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Charles Doherty (SF), Marco Johnson (PF), Stephen Stookey (C) William Andino, Timothy Matthews, Darrel Shull | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jason Featherston (PG), William Smithers (SF), Gary Johnson (PF), Harold Aviles (C) Peter Earnest, Derrick Coldiron, Wayne Thorpe, Michael Thompson | |
| 13:26 | Cleveland State | Joe Noland scores on a 3 from the left wing | 12-6 |
| 13:06 | Youngstown State | Marco Johnson steals it from Jason Featherston | 12-6 |
| 12:48 | Cleveland State | Joe Noland misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 12-6 |
| 12:46 | Cleveland State | Stephen Stookey gets the offensive rebound | 12-6 |
| 12:22 | Cleveland State | James Hemphill comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 12-6 |
| 12:20 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Jon Reilly | 12-6 |
| 12:11 | Youngstown State | William Smithers comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 12-6 |
| 12:10 | Youngstown State | Harold Aviles grabs the offensive rebound | 12-6 |
| 11:51 | Youngstown State | Gary Johnson clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 12-6 |
| 11:49 | Youngstown State | Jason Featherston gets the offensive rebound | 12-6 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - James Hemphill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joe Noland (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Charles Doherty (fresh) PF - Marco Johnson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Stephen Stookey (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Jason Featherston (fresh) SG - Jon Reilly (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Smithers (fresh) PF - Gary Johnson (fresh) C - Harold Aviles (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Youngstown State | Charles Doherty picks off the pass by William Smithers | 12-6 |
| 11:19 | Cleveland State | Charles Doherty misses the shot from the free throw line | 12-6 |
| 11:17 | Youngstown State | Harold Aviles pulls down the rebound | 12-6 |
| 11:04 | Youngstown State | William Smithers misses the fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Charles Doherty - foul #2 on Charles Doherty, team foul #3 | 12-6 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Carey Fields (PG), Jeffrey Brewer (SG), William Andino (SF) James Hemphill, Joe Noland, Charles Doherty | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Peter Earnest (PG), Derrick Coldiron (C) Jon Reilly, Harold Aviles | |
| 11:04 | Youngstown State | William Smithers makes the 1st free throw | 12-7 |
| 11:04 | Youngstown State | William Smithers misses the 2nd free throw | 12-7 |
| 11:04 | Cleveland State | Marco Johnson snags the defensive board | 12-7 |
| 10:45 | Cleveland State | Carey Fields loses the dribble to Peter Earnest | 12-7 |
| 10:24 | Youngstown State | Jason Featherston is hacked by William Andino - foul #1 on William Andino, team foul #4 | 12-7 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Timothy Matthews (PF), Darrel Shull (C) Marco Johnson, Stephen Stookey | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Wayne Thorpe (PF), Michael Thompson (C) William Smithers, Gary Johnson | |
| 10:06 | Youngstown State | Peter Earnest knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Derrick Coldiron | 12-10 |
| 09:47 | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Brewer can't connect on a shot from the right side | 12-10 |
| 09:46 | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Brewer tips it in | 14-10 |
| 09:30 | Youngstown State | Michael Thompson's layup is rejected by Darrel Shull | 14-10 |
| 09:28 | Cleveland State | Darrel Shull gets the rebound | 14-10 |
| 09:14 | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Brewer's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Thompson | 14-10 |
| 09:13 | Youngstown State | Derrick Coldiron pulls down the rebound | 14-10 |
| 08:58 | Youngstown State | Peter Earnest misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 14-10 |
| 08:57 | Youngstown State | Wayne Thorpe grabs the offensive board | 14-10 |
| 08:45 | Youngstown State | Jason Featherston misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Jeffrey Brewer - foul #1 on Jeffrey Brewer, team foul #5 | 14-10 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | James Hemphill (PG), Joe Noland (SG), Marco Johnson (PF), Stephen Stookey (C) Carey Fields, Jeffrey Brewer, Timothy Matthews, Darrel Shull | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | William Smithers (SF), Gary Johnson (PF), Harold Aviles (C) Derrick Coldiron, Wayne Thorpe, Michael Thompson | |
| 08:45 | Youngstown State | Jason Featherston makes the 1st free throw | 14-11 |
| 08:45 | Youngstown State | Jason Featherston makes the 2nd free throw | 14-12 |
| 08:21 | Cleveland State | Stephen Stookey comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 14-12 |
| 08:19 | Youngstown State | William Smithers gets the rebound | 14-12 |
| 07:57 | Youngstown State | Jason Featherston knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line and he's hacked by Marco Johnson - foul #1 on Marco Johnson, team foul #6 | 14-14 |
| 07:57 | Youngstown State | Jason Featherston makes the free throw | 14-15 |
| 07:43 | Cleveland State | James Hemphill can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 14-15 |
| 07:42 | Youngstown State | William Smithers snags the defensive board | 14-15 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - James Hemphill (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joe Noland (fresh) 6 pts. SF - William Andino (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Marco Johnson (fresh) 4 reb. C - Stephen Stookey (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Peter Earnest (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Featherston (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - William Smithers (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Johnson (fresh) C - Harold Aviles (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Youngstown State | William Smithers can't connect on a runner from the left block | 14-15 |
| 07:27 | Youngstown State | Harold Aviles tips it in | 14-17 |
| 07:22 | Cleveland State | Joe Noland's pass is intercepted by Gary Johnson | 14-17 |
| 07:07 | Youngstown State | William Andino steals the ball from William Smithers | 14-17 |
| 07:03 | Cleveland State | Joe Noland misses the dunk | 14-17 |
| 07:01 | Cleveland State | Marco Johnson grabs the offensive board | 14-17 |
| 06:53 | Cleveland State | James Hemphill drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Joe Noland | 17-17 |
| 06:35 | Youngstown State | Harold Aviles is hacked by Stephen Stookey - foul #2 on Stephen Stookey, team foul #7 | 17-17 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Timothy Matthews (SF), Darrel Shull (C) William Andino, Stephen Stookey | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Derrick Coldiron (PG), Jon Reilly (SG), Wayne Thorpe (SF) Peter Earnest, Jason Featherston, William Smithers | |
| 06:35 | Youngstown State | Harold Aviles makes the 1st free throw | 17-18 |
| 06:35 | Youngstown State | Harold Aviles misses the 2nd free throw | 17-18 |
| 06:35 | Cleveland State | Marco Johnson grabs the board | 17-18 |
| 06:19 | Cleveland State | Timothy Matthews can't finish the layup | 17-18 |
| 06:17 | Cleveland State | Marco Johnson grabs the offensive board | 17-18 |
| 05:53 | Cleveland State | Marco Johnson is whistled for a carry | 17-18 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Brewer (SF) Marco Johnson | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Peter Earnest (PG), Michael Thompson (C) Gary Johnson, Harold Aviles | |
| 05:32 | Youngstown State | Peter Earnest drills a 3 from the left wing | 17-21 |
| 05:28 | Cleveland State | Wayne Thorpe steps in front of the Joe Noland pass | 17-21 |
| 05:20 | Youngstown State | Wayne Thorpe hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Thompson | 17-23 |
| 05:05 | Cleveland State | Darrel Shull clanks a shot from the baseline | 17-23 |
| 05:04 | Youngstown State | Jon Reilly gets the rebound | 17-23 |
| 04:59 | Youngstown State | Peter Earnest buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Derrick Coldiron | 17-26 |
| 04:44 | Cleveland State | Joe Noland makes the 3 from the right corner | 20-26 |
| 04:27 | Youngstown State | Peter Earnest hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 20-26 |
| 04:26 | Cleveland State | Timothy Matthews grabs the board | 20-26 |
| 04:11 | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Brewer clanks a jumper from the right side | 20-26 |
| 04:10 | Youngstown State | Michael Thompson snags the defensive board | 20-26 |
| 04:08 | Youngstown State | James Hemphill is called for the reach on Peter Earnest in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Hemphill, team foul #8 | 20-26 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Carey Fields (PG), William Andino (SF), Marco Johnson (PF) James Hemphill, Joe Noland, Darrel Shull | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | William Smithers (SF), Gary Johnson (PF), Harold Aviles (C) Derrick Coldiron, Wayne Thorpe, Michael Thompson | |
| 04:08 | Youngstown State | Peter Earnest misses the 1st free throw | 20-26 |
| 04:08 | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Brewer snags the defensive board | 20-26 |
| 03:46 | Cleveland State | Carey Fields hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Peter Earnest - foul #1 on Peter Earnest, team foul #4 | 20-26 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Charles Doherty (SG), Stephen Stookey (C) Jeffrey Brewer, Timothy Matthews | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jason Featherston (SG) Jon Reilly | |
| 03:46 | Cleveland State | Carey Fields makes the 1st free throw | 21-26 |
| 03:46 | Cleveland State | Carey Fields makes the 2nd free throw | 22-26 |
| 03:29 | Youngstown State | Peter Earnest drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Gary Johnson | 22-29 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Carey Fields (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Charles Doherty (fresh) SF - William Andino (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Marco Johnson (fresh) 7 reb. C - Stephen Stookey (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Peter Earnest (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Featherston (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - William Smithers (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Johnson (fresh) C - Harold Aviles (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Cleveland State | Marco Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 22-29 |
| 03:18 | Youngstown State | Harold Aviles snags the defensive board | 22-29 |
| 02:53 | Youngstown State | William Smithers makes the floater from close range on a great pass from Peter Earnest | 22-31 |
| 02:48 | Cleveland State | William Andino misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 22-31 |
| 02:46 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Gary Johnson | 22-31 |
| 02:31 | Youngstown State | Peter Earnest scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Jason Featherston | 22-33 |
| 02:08 | Cleveland State | Charles Doherty misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Jason Featherston - foul #1 on Jason Featherston, team foul #5 | 22-33 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Joe Noland (SG) Carey Fields | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jon Reilly (SG), Derrick Coldiron (PF), Wayne Thorpe (C) Jason Featherston, Gary Johnson, Harold Aviles | |
| 02:08 | Cleveland State | Charles Doherty makes the 1st free throw | 23-33 |
| 02:08 | Cleveland State | Charles Doherty makes the 2nd free throw | 24-33 |
| 01:49 | Youngstown State | Jon Reilly drills a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Derrick Coldiron | 24-35 |
| 01:32 | Cleveland State | Joe Noland comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 24-35 |
| 01:31 | Youngstown State | Derrick Coldiron pulls down the rebound | 24-35 |
| 01:18 | Youngstown State | Derrick Coldiron throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-35 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | James Hemphill (PG), Timothy Matthews (PF), Darrel Shull (C) William Andino, Marco Johnson, Stephen Stookey | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Michael Jones (PF), Michael Thompson (C) Peter Earnest, William Smithers | |
| 01:03 | Cleveland State | Timothy Matthews is fouled on the floor by Michael Thompson - foul #2 on Michael Thompson, team foul #6 | 24-35 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Brewer (SF) Charles Doherty | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Gary Johnson (PF) Michael Jones | |
| 00:50 | Cleveland State | Gary Johnson swats the short shot by Darrel Shull | 24-35 |
| 00:48 | Youngstown State | Gary Johnson grabs the board | 24-35 |
| 00:30 | Youngstown State | Wayne Thorpe misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 24-35 |
| 00:28 | Cleveland State | Timothy Matthews grabs the defensive rebound | 24-35 |
| 00:23 | Cleveland State | Joe Noland clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 24-35 |
| 00:21 | Youngstown State | Wayne Thorpe pulls down the rebound | 24-35 |
| 00:05 | Youngstown State | Gary Johnson misses badly on a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Jeffrey Brewer - foul #2 on Jeffrey Brewer, team foul #9 | 24-35 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Andino (SF), Marco Johnson (PF), Stephen Stookey (C) Jeffrey Brewer, Timothy Matthews, Darrel Shull | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jason Featherston (SG), Harold Aviles (C) Jon Reilly, Michael Thompson | |
| 00:05 | Youngstown State | Gary Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 24-36 |
| 00:05 | Youngstown State | Gary Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 24-37 |
| 00:01 | Cleveland State | Marco Johnson double dribbles | 24-37 |
| 00:00 | Youngstown State | Derrick Coldiron misses short on a fullcourt shot | 24-37 |