| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Harold Cahill (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Lawson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ronny Woolverton (fresh) 6 pts. 4 stl. PF - Gerald Montgomery (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Yo Wang (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - William Streit (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Hans Suleski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Briski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Micheal Granger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Spillers (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Ronny Woolverton inbounds the ball | 32-28 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Lawson's pass is intercepted by Hans Suleski | 32-28 |
| 19:29 | Youngstown State | The refs have stopped play. Mark Spillers is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 32-28 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Elmer Flynn (C) Mark Spillers | |
| 19:20 | Youngstown State | Elmer Flynn's pass is intercepted by Gerald Montgomery | 32-28 |
| 19:04 | Illinois-Chicago | James Briski steals it from Harold Cahill | 32-28 |
| 19:01 | Youngstown State | James Briski banks in the layup | 32-30 |
| 18:54 | Illinois-Chicago | Harold Cahill misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-30 |
| 18:53 | Youngstown State | Micheal Granger snags the defensive board | 32-30 |
| 18:26 | Youngstown State | William Streit hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 32-30 |
| 18:25 | Youngstown State | Elmer Flynn tips it home | 32-32 |
| 18:23 | Illinois-Chicago | William Streit steps in front of the Harold Cahill pass in the backcourt | 32-32 |
| 18:22 | Youngstown State | William Streit lays it up and in | 32-34 |
| 18:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Ronny Woolverton clanks a 3 from the left corner | 32-34 |
| 18:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Gerald Montgomery gets the offensive rebound | 32-34 |
| 17:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Gerald Montgomery can't connect on a floater from the left block but the foul's on Elmer Flynn - foul #2 on Elmer Flynn, team foul #1 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Brian Small (PG), Tyrone Maresca (SG), Steve Bradford (SF), Richard Tsang (C) Harold Cahill, Eric Lawson, Ronny Woolverton, Yo Wang | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Alberto Gonzalez (PG), Joseph Keefer (SF), Jon Moore (PF), Kenneth Patton (C) William Streit, James Briski, Micheal Granger, Elmer Flynn | |
| 17:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Gerald Montgomery makes the 1st free throw | 33-34 |
| 17:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Gerald Montgomery misses the 2nd free throw | 33-34 |
| 17:43 | Youngstown State | Jon Moore snags the defensive board | 33-34 |
| 17:31 | Youngstown State | Joseph Keefer makes the runner near the basket on a great pass from Alberto Gonzalez | 33-36 |
| 17:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Hans Suleski steps in front of the Brian Small pass | 33-36 |
| 17:19 | Youngstown State | Hans Suleski lays it in | 33-38 |
| 16:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Keefer swats the layup by Gerald Montgomery | 33-38 |
| 16:55 | Youngstown State | Jon Moore pulls down the rebound | 33-38 |
| 16:40 | Youngstown State | Joseph Keefer misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Richard Tsang - foul #2 on Richard Tsang, team foul #1 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Yo Wang (C) Gerald Montgomery | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | William Streit (PG) Hans Suleski | |
| 16:40 | Youngstown State | Joseph Keefer makes the 1st free throw | 33-39 |
| 16:40 | Youngstown State | Joseph Keefer makes the 2nd free throw | 33-40 |
| 16:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Tsang misses the shot in the lane | 33-40 |
| 16:10 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to William Streit | 33-40 |
| 15:52 | Youngstown State | The jump hook by Joseph Keefer is blocked by Yo Wang | 33-40 |
| 15:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Yo Wang pulls down the rebound | 33-40 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Brian Small (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Tyrone Maresca (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Steve Bradford (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Tsang (fairly fresh) C - Yo Wang (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - William Streit (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Alberto Gonzalez (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Keefer (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. PF - Jon Moore (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Patton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Tsang buries a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Tyrone Maresca and the foul's on Jon Moore - foul #1 on Jon Moore, team foul #2 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Harold Cahill (PG), Eric Lawson (SG), Ronny Woolverton (SF), Brian Twilley (C) Brian Small, Tyrone Maresca, Steve Bradford, Yo Wang | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Hans Suleski (SG), James Briski (SF), Micheal Granger (PF), Elmer Flynn (C) Alberto Gonzalez, Joseph Keefer, Jon Moore, Kenneth Patton | |
| 15:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Tsang makes the free throw | 36-40 |
| 14:59 | Youngstown State | Elmer Flynn's pass is intercepted by Ronny Woolverton | 36-40 |
| 14:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Brian Twilley misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 36-40 |
| 14:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Ronny Woolverton gets the offensive rebound | 36-40 |
| 14:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Ronny Woolverton comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 36-40 |
| 14:22 | Youngstown State | William Streit pulls down the rebound | 36-40 |
| 14:11 | Youngstown State | Elmer Flynn misses badly on a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Brian Twilley - foul #2 on Brian Twilley, team foul #2 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Bradford (PF), Yo Wang (C) Richard Tsang, Brian Twilley | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Joseph Keefer (SG) Hans Suleski | |
| 14:11 | Youngstown State | Elmer Flynn makes the 1st free throw | 36-41 |
| 14:11 | Youngstown State | Elmer Flynn misses the 2nd free throw | 36-41 |
| 14:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Yo Wang grabs the defensive rebound | 36-41 |
| 13:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Yo Wang loses the dribble to Joseph Keefer | 36-41 |
| 13:52 | Youngstown State | Micheal Granger lays it up and in on a nice dish by Joseph Keefer | 36-43 |
| 13:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Lawson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-43 |
| 13:37 | Youngstown State | Elmer Flynn grabs the board | 36-43 |
| 13:33 | Youngstown State | William Streit is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Joseph Keefer | 36-45 |
| 13:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Harold Cahill connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Eric Lawson | 39-45 |
| 12:56 | Youngstown State | Yo Wang is called for the reach on Elmer Flynn - foul #1 on Yo Wang, team foul #3 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Brian Small (PG), Vincent Daly (SG), Clifford Culbreath (SF), Gerald Montgomery (PF) Harold Cahill, Eric Lawson, Ronny Woolverton, Steve Bradford | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Alberto Gonzalez (PG), Hans Suleski (SG), Jon Moore (PF), Mark Spillers (C) William Streit, James Briski, Micheal Granger, Elmer Flynn | |
| 12:43 | Youngstown State | Gerald Montgomery is called for the reach on Joseph Keefer - foul #1 on Gerald Montgomery, team foul #4 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Brian Twilley (C) Yo Wang | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 12:27 | Youngstown State | Mark Spillers is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-45 |
| 12:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Clifford Culbreath grabs the board | 39-45 |
| 12:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Gerald Montgomery can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 39-45 |
| 12:17 | Youngstown State | Jon Moore gets the rebound | 39-45 |
| 11:57 | Youngstown State | Mark Spillers knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Jon Moore | 39-48 |
| 11:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Gerald Montgomery blows the layup | 39-48 |
| 11:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Gerald Montgomery tips it back up and in | 41-48 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Brian Small (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Vincent Daly (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Clifford Culbreath (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gerald Montgomery (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Brian Twilley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Alberto Gonzalez (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Hans Suleski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Keefer (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. PF - Jon Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark Spillers (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Youngstown State | Mark Spillers scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Hans Suleski | 41-51 |
| 11:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Brian Twilley misses long on a floater from the left wing | 41-51 |
| 11:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Gerald Montgomery gets the offensive rebound | 41-51 |
| 11:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Vincent Daly misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-51 |
| 10:59 | Youngstown State | Joseph Keefer grabs the defensive rebound | 41-51 |
| 10:38 | Youngstown State | Jon Moore hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Alberto Gonzalez | 41-53 |
| 10:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Gerald Montgomery misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 41-53 |
| 10:28 | Youngstown State | Joseph Keefer pulls down the rebound | 41-53 |
| 10:09 | Youngstown State | Hans Suleski buries a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Alberto Gonzalez and the foul's on Vincent Daly - foul #4 on Vincent Daly, team foul #5 | 41-55 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Harold Cahill (PG), Eric Lawson (SG), Ronny Woolverton (SF), Steve Bradford (PF), Yo Wang (C) Brian Small, Vincent Daly, Clifford Culbreath, Gerald Montgomery, Brian Twilley | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | William Streit (PG), James Briski (SF), Micheal Granger (PF), Elmer Flynn (C) Alberto Gonzalez, Joseph Keefer, Jon Moore, Mark Spillers | |
| 10:09 | Youngstown State | Hans Suleski makes the free throw | 41-56 |
| 09:50 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Bradford can't connect on a floater from the right block | 41-56 |
| 09:48 | Youngstown State | Elmer Flynn grabs the board | 41-56 |
| 09:46 | Youngstown State | William Streit throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-56 |
| 09:31 | Illinois-Chicago | The short jumper by Ronny Woolverton is denied by Elmer Flynn | 41-56 |
| 09:29 | Youngstown State | William Streit gets the rebound | 41-56 |
| 09:16 | Youngstown State | Elmer Flynn clanks a 3 from straight away | 41-56 |
| 09:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Bradford snags the defensive board | 41-56 |
| 09:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Bradford loses the dribble to Hans Suleski | 41-56 |
| 09:03 | Youngstown State | Hans Suleski jams it | 41-58 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Yo Wang hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Harold Cahill | 44-58 |
| 08:26 | Youngstown State | William Streit connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Hans Suleski | 44-61 |
| 08:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Harold Cahill's pass is intercepted by Hans Suleski | 44-61 |
| 08:08 | Youngstown State | Hans Suleski can't finish the layup | 44-61 |
| 08:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Bradford grabs the board | 44-61 |
| 07:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Bradford hits a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Eric Lawson and the foul's on Micheal Granger - foul #2 on Micheal Granger, team foul #3 | 46-61 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Vincent Daly (PG), Tyrone Maresca (SG), Richard Tsang (PF) Harold Cahill, Eric Lawson, Ronny Woolverton | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Alberto Gonzalez (PG), Joseph Keefer (SG), Reinaldo Costa (PF), Mark Spillers (C) William Streit, Hans Suleski, Micheal Granger, Elmer Flynn | |
| 07:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Bradford makes the free throw | 47-61 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Vincent Daly (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Tyrone Maresca (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Steve Bradford (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Tsang (fresh) 3 pts. C - Yo Wang (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Alberto Gonzalez (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Joseph Keefer (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SF - James Briski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Reinaldo Costa (fresh) C - Mark Spillers (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Youngstown State | Mark Spillers connects on the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Reinaldo Costa | 47-63 |
| 07:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Vincent Daly misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 47-63 |
| 07:06 | Youngstown State | James Briski snags the defensive board | 47-63 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:43 | Youngstown State | Alberto Gonzalez is open and buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-66 |
| 06:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Yo Wang misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 47-66 |
| 06:18 | Youngstown State | Reinaldo Costa grabs the defensive rebound | 47-66 |
| 05:52 | Youngstown State | Joseph Keefer connects on the open fadeaway from the right block set up by Alberto Gonzalez | 47-68 |
| 05:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Tyrone Maresca can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 47-68 |
| 05:39 | Youngstown State | Mark Spillers grabs the board | 47-68 |
| 05:11 | Youngstown State | Reinaldo Costa scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Alberto Gonzalez | 47-70 |
| 05:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Vincent Daly hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 47-70 |
| 05:06 | Youngstown State | Reinaldo Costa grabs the board | 47-70 |
| 04:41 | Youngstown State | Steve Bradford is called for the reach on Reinaldo Costa - foul #1 on Steve Bradford, team foul #6 | 47-70 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Brian Small (PG), Clifford Culbreath (SF), Brian Twilley (PF) Tyrone Maresca, Richard Tsang, Yo Wang | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Elmer Flynn (SF), Jon Moore (PF), Kenneth Patton (C) James Briski, Reinaldo Costa, Mark Spillers | |
| 04:20 | Youngstown State | Joseph Keefer blows the layup | 47-70 |
| 04:18 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Steve Bradford | 47-70 |
| 04:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Clifford Culbreath is fouled on the floor by Joseph Keefer - foul #1 on Joseph Keefer, team foul #4 | 47-70 |
| 04:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Brian Twilley knocks in the fadeaway from the right block | 49-70 |
| 03:44 | Youngstown State | Alberto Gonzalez misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-70 |
| 03:43 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Brian Twilley | 49-70 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Brian Small (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Vincent Daly (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Clifford Culbreath (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Twilley (fresh) 2 pts. C - Steve Bradford (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Alberto Gonzalez (tiring) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Joseph Keefer (tiring) 13 pts. 5 ast. SF - Elmer Flynn (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jon Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Patton (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Brian Small misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-70 |
| 03:37 | Youngstown State | Jon Moore pulls down the rebound | 49-70 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:18 | Youngstown State | Alberto Gonzalez knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane and the foul's on Steve Bradford - foul #2 on Steve Bradford, team foul #7 | 49-72 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Tsang (C) Brian Twilley | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 03:18 | Youngstown State | Alberto Gonzalez makes the free throw | 49-73 |
| 03:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Bradford hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 49-73 |
| 03:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Bradford snags the offensive board | 49-73 |
| 02:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Bradford misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-73 |
| 02:45 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Patton | 49-73 |
| 02:24 | Youngstown State | Jon Moore is fouled on the floor by Vincent Daly - foul #5 on Vincent Daly, team foul #8 | 49-73 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Tyrone Maresca (SG), Brian Twilley (PF) Vincent Daly, Clifford Culbreath | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Reinaldo Costa (PF) Kenneth Patton | |
| 02:24 | Youngstown State | Jon Moore makes the 1st free throw | 49-74 |
| 02:24 | Youngstown State | Jon Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 49-75 |
| 02:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Tsang blows the layup | 49-75 |
| 02:05 | Youngstown State | Jon Moore pulls down the rebound | 49-75 |
| 02:01 | Youngstown State | Joseph Keefer loses the dribble to Richard Tsang in the backcourt | 49-75 |
| 01:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Reinaldo Costa denies the turnaround by Steve Bradford | 49-75 |
| 01:46 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Jon Moore | 49-75 |
| 01:41 | Youngstown State | Joseph Keefer is called for traveling in the backcourt | 49-75 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Kenneth Patton (C) Reinaldo Costa | |
| 01:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Tyrone Maresca misses the easy layup | 49-75 |
| 01:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Tsang can't tip it in | 49-75 |
| 01:23 | Youngstown State | Elmer Flynn gets the rebound | 49-75 |
| 01:21 | Youngstown State | Alberto Gonzalez is fouled in the backcourt by Tyrone Maresca - foul #2 on Tyrone Maresca, team foul #9 | 49-75 |
| 01:21 | Youngstown State | Alberto Gonzalez makes the 1st free throw | 49-76 |
| 01:21 | Youngstown State | Alberto Gonzalez makes the 2nd free throw | 49-77 |
| 01:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Brian Twilley can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-77 |
| 01:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Bradford tips it but misses | 49-77 |
| 00:58 | Youngstown State | Jon Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 49-77 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Youngstown State | Elmer Flynn is called for 10 seconds | 49-77 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Keefer is called for the reach on Brian Small - foul #2 on Joseph Keefer, team foul #5 | 49-77 |
| 00:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Jon Moore takes the ball from Brian Small | 49-77 |
| 00:21 | Youngstown State | Joseph Keefer scores on a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Kenneth Patton | 49-79 |
| 00:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Jon Moore is called for the reach on Richard Tsang - foul #2 on Jon Moore, team foul #6 | 49-79 |
| 00:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Brian Twilley misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 49-79 |
| 00:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Brian Twilley tips it in | 51-79 |
| 00:00 | Youngstown State | Alberto Gonzalez runs out the clock | 51-79 |