| Lineup | Rider | PG - Larry Utz (fresh) SG - Ronald Tipton (fresh) SF - Vincent Cullum (fresh) PF - Gerald Smith (fresh) C - Frederick Cole (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Kurt Witherspoon (fresh) SG - Benny Clayborne (fresh) SF - Eric Welch (fresh) PF - Darryl Haddock (fresh) C - Ronald Cherry (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Loyola (MD) | Ronald Cherry wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:43 | Loyola (MD) | Ronald Cherry makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Darryl Haddock | 0-2 |
| 19:23 | Rider | Ronald Cherry blocks the short jumper by Gerald Smith | 0-2 |
| 19:22 | Loyola (MD) | The rebound goes to Eric Welch | 0-2 |
| 19:20 | Loyola (MD) | Kurt Witherspoon throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-2 |
| 19:12 | Rider | Ronald Tipton misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 0-2 |
| 19:11 | Loyola (MD) | Ronald Cherry grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 18:45 | Loyola (MD) | Darryl Haddock lays it up and in set up by Kurt Witherspoon | 0-4 |
| 18:33 | Rider | Frederick Cole misses short on a floater from the baseline | 0-4 |
| 18:31 | Loyola (MD) | Ronald Cherry gets the rebound | 0-4 |
| 18:17 | Loyola (MD) | Benny Clayborne hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 0-7 |
| 18:10 | Rider | Frederick Cole blows the dunk but he's fouled by Ronald Cherry - foul #1 on Ronald Cherry, team foul #1 | 0-7 |
| 18:10 | Rider | Frederick Cole makes the 1st free throw | 1-7 |
| 18:10 | Rider | Frederick Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 2-7 |
| 17:59 | Loyola (MD) | Gerald Smith denies the turnaround by Eric Welch | 2-7 |
| 17:58 | Rider | Gerald Smith pulls down the rebound | 2-7 |
| 17:54 | Rider | Ronald Tipton's fadeaway is rejected by Darryl Haddock | 2-7 |
| 17:53 | Loyola (MD) | Kurt Witherspoon grabs the defensive rebound | 2-7 |
| 17:38 | Loyola (MD) | Kurt Witherspoon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-7 |
| 17:14 | Rider | Larry Utz hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 2-7 |
| 17:13 | Rider | Gerald Smith hits the follow up shot | 4-7 |
| 17:11 | Loyola (MD) | Kurt Witherspoon is hacked by Larry Utz in the backcourt - foul #1 on Larry Utz, team foul #1 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Edward King (SG), Daniel Dillard (PF), Edward Duffy (C) Benny Clayborne, Darryl Haddock, Ronald Cherry | |
| 16:52 | Loyola (MD) | Edward Duffy misses the lay-in | 4-7 |
| 16:51 | Rider | Frederick Cole pulls down the rebound | 4-7 |
| 16:45 | Rider | Gerald Smith hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Kurt Witherspoon - foul #1 on Kurt Witherspoon, team foul #2 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Jason Nathanson (SG), Frederick Fredrick (PF) Kurt Witherspoon, Eric Welch | |
| 16:45 | Rider | Gerald Smith makes the 1st free throw | 5-7 |
| 16:45 | Rider | Gerald Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 6-7 |
| 16:28 | Loyola (MD) | Frederick Cole is called for the reach on Edward King - foul #1 on Frederick Cole, team foul #2 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Rider | Robert Dahl (PG), James Prentice (SG), Joe Espana (PF) Larry Utz, Ronald Tipton, Gerald Smith | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| 16:14 | Loyola (MD) | Edward Duffy misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Frederick Cole - foul #2 on Frederick Cole, team foul #3 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Rider | Lyle McMorris (PF), Kenneth Narcisse (C) Vincent Cullum, Frederick Cole | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| 16:14 | Loyola (MD) | Edward Duffy misses the 1st free throw | 6-7 |
| 16:14 | Loyola (MD) | Edward Duffy misses the 2nd free throw | 6-7 |
| 16:14 | Rider | Lyle McMorris grabs the defensive rebound | 6-7 |
| 16:01 | Rider | Robert Dahl misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 6-7 |
| 16:00 | Rider | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Narcisse | 6-7 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Robert Dahl (fresh) SG - James Prentice (fresh) SF - Joe Espana (fresh) PF - Lyle McMorris (fresh) C - Kenneth Narcisse (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Edward King (fresh) SG - Jason Nathanson (fresh) SF - Daniel Dillard (fresh) PF - Frederick Fredrick (fresh) C - Edward Duffy (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Rider | Kenneth Narcisse misses the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Edward Duffy - foul #1 on Edward Duffy, team foul #3 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Kurt Witherspoon (PG), Benny Clayborne (SG), Eric Welch (SF), Darryl Haddock (PF), Ronald Cherry (C) Edward King, Jason Nathanson, Daniel Dillard, Frederick Fredrick, Edward Duffy | |
| 15:43 | Rider | Kenneth Narcisse makes the 1st free throw | 7-7 |
| 15:43 | Rider | Kenneth Narcisse makes the 2nd free throw | 8-7 |
| 15:35 | Loyola (MD) | Kurt Witherspoon comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 8-7 |
| 15:33 | Rider | Lyle McMorris grabs the defensive rebound | 8-7 |
| 15:29 | Rider | Robert Dahl buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 11-7 |
| 15:05 | Loyola (MD) | Eric Welch misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 11-7 |
| 15:04 | Rider | Joe Espana gets the rebound | 11-7 |
| 14:55 | Rider | Robert Dahl scores on a fadeaway from the left block and he's hacked by Kurt Witherspoon - foul #2 on Kurt Witherspoon, team foul #4 | 13-7 |
| Subs | Rider | Ronald Tipton (SG), Vincent Cullum (SF), Gerald Smith (PF) James Prentice, Kenneth Narcisse, Joe Espana | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Edward King (PG) Kurt Witherspoon | |
| 14:55 | Rider | Robert Dahl makes the free throw | 14-7 |
| 14:35 | Loyola (MD) | Ronald Tipton steals it from Eric Welch | 14-7 |
| 14:16 | Rider | Vincent Cullum scores on a shot near the basket set up by Robert Dahl | 16-7 |
| 14:03 | Loyola (MD) | Benny Clayborne misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 16-7 |
| 14:02 | Loyola (MD) | Ronald Cherry grabs the offensive rebound | 16-7 |
| 13:57 | Loyola (MD) | Edward King misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 16-7 |
| 13:56 | Loyola (MD) | Ronald Cherry misses the tip | 16-7 |
| 13:55 | Loyola (MD) | Benny Clayborne grabs the offensive rebound | 16-7 |
| 13:47 | Loyola (MD) | Vincent Cullum takes the ball from Darryl Haddock | 16-7 |
| 13:25 | Rider | Ronald Tipton misses the 3 from the left corner | 16-7 |
| 13:24 | Loyola (MD) | Darryl Haddock pulls down the rebound | 16-7 |
| 13:02 | Loyola (MD) | Ronald Cherry hits the finger roll on a great pass from Edward King | 16-9 |
| 12:52 | Rider | Darryl Haddock takes the ball from Ronald Tipton | 16-9 |
| 12:38 | Loyola (MD) | Robert Dahl is called for the reach on Eric Welch - foul #1 on Robert Dahl, team foul #4 | 16-9 |
| Subs | Rider | Larry Utz (PG), James Prentice (SG), Joe Espana (PF), Kenneth Narcisse (C) Robert Dahl, Ronald Tipton, Gerald Smith, Lyle McMorris | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Jason Nathanson (SG), Daniel Dillard (SF), Frederick Fredrick (PF), Edward Duffy (C) Benny Clayborne, Eric Welch, Darryl Haddock, Ronald Cherry | |
| 12:33 | Loyola (MD) | Daniel Dillard hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Edward Duffy | 16-12 |
| 12:22 | Rider | Vincent Cullum hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 16-12 |
| 12:20 | Loyola (MD) | Edward Duffy snags the defensive board | 16-12 |
| 11:53 | Loyola (MD) | Jason Nathanson is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Jason Nathanson, team foul #5 | 16-12 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Larry Utz (fresh) SG - James Prentice (fresh) SF - Vincent Cullum (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joe Espana (fresh) C - Kenneth Narcisse (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Edward King (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jason Nathanson (fresh) SF - Daniel Dillard (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Frederick Fredrick (fresh) C - Edward Duffy (fresh) | |
| 11:40 | Rider | Joe Espana misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 16-12 |
| 11:38 | Rider | Kenneth Narcisse hits the follow up shot | 18-12 |
| 11:22 | Loyola (MD) | Joe Espana is called for the reach on Daniel Dillard - foul #1 on Joe Espana, team foul #5 | 18-12 |
| Subs | Rider | Ronald Tipton (SG) Vincent Cullum | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Ralph Moore (SG), Eric Welch (SF) Edward King, Frederick Fredrick | |
| 11:06 | Loyola (MD) | Ronald Tipton steals it from Daniel Dillard | 18-12 |
| 10:41 | Rider | Larry Utz is fouled on the floor by Jason Nathanson - foul #2 on Jason Nathanson, team foul #6 | 18-12 |
| Subs | Rider | Gerald Smith (PF) James Prentice | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Harold Porter (PG), Darryl Haddock (PF) Jason Nathanson, Daniel Dillard | |
| 10:24 | Rider | Kenneth Narcisse is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Kenneth Narcisse, team foul #6 | 18-12 |
| Subs | Rider | Lyle McMorris (C) Kenneth Narcisse | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Edward King (PG), Ronald Cherry (C) Harold Porter, Edward Duffy | |
| 10:08 | Loyola (MD) | Ronald Cherry clanks a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Lyle McMorris - foul #1 on Lyle McMorris, team foul #7 | 18-12 |
| Subs | Rider | Vincent Cullum (SF) Joe Espana | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Benny Clayborne (SG) Ralph Moore | |
| 10:08 | Loyola (MD) | Ronald Cherry makes the 1st free throw | 18-13 |
| 10:08 | Loyola (MD) | Ronald Cherry misses the 2nd free throw | 18-13 |
| 10:08 | Rider | Gerald Smith snags the defensive board | 18-13 |
| 09:50 | Rider | Larry Utz misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 18-13 |
| 09:48 | Loyola (MD) | Darryl Haddock snags the defensive board | 18-13 |
| 09:28 | Loyola (MD) | Darryl Haddock double dribbles | 18-13 |
| Subs | Rider | Robert Dahl (PG) Larry Utz | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| 09:02 | Rider | Vincent Cullum clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 18-13 |
| 09:00 | Loyola (MD) | Ronald Cherry grabs the defensive rebound | 18-13 |
| 08:45 | Loyola (MD) | Benny Clayborne scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Edward King | 18-16 |
| 08:30 | Rider | Robert Dahl's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-16 |
| Subs | Rider | Larry Utz (PG), James Prentice (SG), Joe Espana (PF), Kenneth Narcisse (C) Robert Dahl, Ronald Tipton, Gerald Smith, Lyle McMorris | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Ralph Moore (SG), Daniel Dillard (SF), Frederick Fredrick (PF), Edward Duffy (C) Benny Clayborne, Eric Welch, Darryl Haddock, Ronald Cherry | |
| 08:08 | Loyola (MD) | Edward King is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Edward King, team foul #7 | 18-16 |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Harold Porter (PG) Edward King | |
| 07:51 | Rider | Joe Espana's pass is intercepted by Frederick Fredrick | 18-16 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Larry Utz (fresh) SG - James Prentice (fresh) SF - Vincent Cullum (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joe Espana (fresh) C - Kenneth Narcisse (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Harold Porter (fresh) SG - Ralph Moore (fresh) SF - Daniel Dillard (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Frederick Fredrick (fresh) C - Edward Duffy (fresh) | |
| 07:39 | Loyola (MD) | Harold Porter connects on the 3 from the right wing | 18-19 |
| 07:23 | Rider | Vincent Cullum drills a driving attempt from the baseline set up by James Prentice | 20-19 |
| 07:09 | Loyola (MD) | Harold Porter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 20-19 |
| 07:07 | Rider | Kenneth Narcisse pulls down the rebound | 20-19 |
| 06:52 | Rider | James Prentice hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 20-19 |
| 06:50 | Loyola (MD) | Harold Porter grabs the board | 20-19 |
| 06:45 | Loyola (MD) | Ralph Moore connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Harold Porter | 20-21 |
| 06:19 | Rider | Joe Espana buries a shot in the paint on a great pass from James Prentice | 22-21 |
| 06:08 | Loyola (MD) | Daniel Dillard loses the ball out of bounds | 22-21 |
| Subs | Rider | Robert Dahl (PG), Ronald Tipton (SG), Gerald Smith (PF), Lyle McMorris (C) Larry Utz, Vincent Cullum, Joe Espana, Kenneth Narcisse | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Edward King (PG), Benny Clayborne (SG), Eric Welch (SF), Darryl Haddock (PF), Ronald Cherry (C) Harold Porter, Ralph Moore, Daniel Dillard, Frederick Fredrick, Edward Duffy | |
| 05:57 | Rider | Ronald Tipton comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 22-21 |
| 05:56 | Loyola (MD) | Ronald Cherry pulls down the rebound | 22-21 |
| 05:34 | Loyola (MD) | Gerald Smith denies the turnaround by Darryl Haddock | 22-21 |
| 05:33 | Loyola (MD) | The offensive rebound goes to Darryl Haddock | 22-21 |
| 05:17 | Loyola (MD) | Robert Dahl is called for the reach on Darryl Haddock - foul #2 on Robert Dahl, team foul #8 | 22-21 |
| Subs | Rider | Larry Utz (PG) Robert Dahl | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| 05:17 | Loyola (MD) | Darryl Haddock misses the 1st free throw | 22-21 |
| 05:17 | Rider | The rebound goes to Lyle McMorris | 22-21 |
| 05:04 | Rider | Lyle McMorris is fouled on the floor by Eric Welch - foul #1 on Eric Welch, team foul #8 | 22-21 |
| 05:04 | Rider | Lyle McMorris makes the 1st free throw | 23-21 |
| 05:04 | Rider | Lyle McMorris misses the 2nd free throw | 23-21 |
| 05:04 | Loyola (MD) | The rebound goes to Ronald Cherry | 23-21 |
| 04:51 | Loyola (MD) | Ronald Cherry misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 23-21 |
| 04:50 | Rider | Lyle McMorris snags the defensive board | 23-21 |
| 04:30 | Rider | Larry Utz is hacked by Benny Clayborne - foul #1 on Benny Clayborne, team foul #9 | 23-21 |
| Subs | Rider | Joe Espana (SF) James Prentice | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| 04:30 | Rider | Larry Utz misses the 1st free throw | 23-21 |
| 04:30 | Loyola (MD) | The rebound goes to Ronald Cherry | 23-21 |
| 04:15 | Loyola (MD) | Edward King misses the shot from the right side but the foul's on Larry Utz - foul #2 on Larry Utz, team foul #9 | 23-21 |
| Subs | Rider | James Prentice (PG), Vincent Cullum (SF) Larry Utz, Joe Espana | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| 04:15 | Loyola (MD) | Edward King makes the 1st free throw | 23-22 |
| 04:15 | Loyola (MD) | Edward King misses the 2nd free throw | 23-22 |
| 04:15 | Rider | Vincent Cullum gets the rebound | 23-22 |
| 03:51 | Rider | Lyle McMorris comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 23-22 |
| 03:50 | Rider | Ronald Tipton pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-22 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - James Prentice (fairly fresh) SG - Ronald Tipton (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Vincent Cullum (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gerald Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Lyle McMorris (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Edward King (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Benny Clayborne (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Eric Welch (fresh) PF - Darryl Haddock (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Cherry (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:34 | Rider | Benny Clayborne is called for the reach on James Prentice - foul #2 on Benny Clayborne, team foul #10 | 23-22 |
| Subs | Rider | Frederick Cole (C) Lyle McMorris | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Kurt Witherspoon (PG) Edward King | |
| 03:34 | Rider | James Prentice makes the 1st free throw | 24-22 |
| 03:34 | Rider | James Prentice misses the 2nd free throw | 24-22 |
| 03:34 | Loyola (MD) | Darryl Haddock grabs the defensive rebound | 24-22 |
| 03:21 | Loyola (MD) | Eric Welch clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 24-22 |
| 03:20 | Rider | Gerald Smith pulls down the rebound | 24-22 |
| 03:08 | Rider | Gerald Smith is called for traveling | 24-22 |
| Subs | Rider | Larry Utz (PG), Joe Espana (PF) James Prentice, Gerald Smith | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Edward King (SG), Daniel Dillard (PF), Edward Duffy (C) Benny Clayborne, Darryl Haddock, Ronald Cherry | |
| 02:51 | Loyola (MD) | Edward King connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Edward Duffy | 24-25 |
| 02:30 | Rider | Eric Welch steals it from Frederick Cole | 24-25 |
| 02:27 | Loyola (MD) | Kurt Witherspoon lays it in set up by Eric Welch | 24-27 |
| 01:58 | Rider | Vincent Cullum hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 27-27 |
| 01:43 | Loyola (MD) | Edward Duffy is called for traveling | 27-27 |
| Subs | Rider | James Prentice (SG), Gerald Smith (PF) Ronald Tipton, Vincent Cullum | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Benny Clayborne (SG), Darryl Haddock (PF), Ronald Cherry (C) Edward King, Eric Welch, Edward Duffy | |
| 01:20 | Rider | Frederick Cole misses the fadeaway from close range | 27-27 |
| 01:18 | Rider | Frederick Cole tips it home | 29-27 |
| 01:05 | Loyola (MD) | Gerald Smith steps in front of the Benny Clayborne pass | 29-27 |
| 00:41 | Rider | Joe Espana is called for a charge - foul #2 on Joe Espana, team foul #10 | 29-27 |
| Subs | Rider | Robert Dahl (PG), Vincent Cullum (SF) Larry Utz, Joe Espana | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| 00:22 | Loyola (MD) | Ronald Cherry is whistled for a carry | 29-27 |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Eric Welch (SF) Daniel Dillard | |
| 00:00 | Rider | James Prentice misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 29-27 |