| Lineup | Denver | PG - Robert Shumway (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. SG - Daniel Watters (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Derek Lydon (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Thomas Ronk (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Ryan Spears (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Kevin Delph (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Richard Lanoue (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Salvatore Rizzo (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Ellard (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Johnston (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Youngstown State | Salvatore Rizzo inbounds the ball | 35-36 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:46 | Youngstown State | Daniel Watters steals the ball from Robert Johnston | 35-36 |
| 19:26 | Denver | Derek Lydon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-36 |
| 19:07 | Youngstown State | David Ellard comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 35-36 |
| 19:05 | Denver | Ryan Spears gets the rebound | 35-36 |
| 18:52 | Denver | Ryan Spears hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 35-36 |
| 18:51 | Youngstown State | Robert Johnston pulls down the rebound | 35-36 |
| 18:47 | Youngstown State | Richard Lanoue knocks in the runner in the paint and he's fouled by Daniel Watters - foul #3 on Daniel Watters, team foul #1 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Hart (SG) Daniel Watters | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 18:47 | Youngstown State | Richard Lanoue makes the free throw | 35-39 |
| 18:35 | Denver | Robert Hart is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Robert Hart, team foul #2 | 35-39 |
| 18:13 | Youngstown State | David Ellard comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 35-39 |
| 18:12 | Youngstown State | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Lanoue | 35-39 |
| 17:55 | Youngstown State | Robert Johnston is fouled on the floor by Ryan Spears - foul #2 on Ryan Spears, team foul #3 | 35-39 |
| 17:37 | Youngstown State | Kevin Delph is whistled for a carry | 35-39 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Patrick Carlyle (C) Robert Johnston | |
| 17:26 | Denver | Thomas Ronk drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-39 |
| 17:14 | Youngstown State | Patrick Carlyle buries a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Kevin Delph | 38-41 |
| 16:51 | Denver | Ryan Spears's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-41 |
| Subs | Denver | Jeffrey Anderson (SF), Bradley Scott (PF), Jack Douglas (C) Derek Lydon, Thomas Ronk, Ryan Spears | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Bruce Chan (SG), Maurice Clemens (SF), Jeremy Vanhorn (C) Richard Lanoue, Salvatore Rizzo, David Ellard | |
| 16:37 | Youngstown State | Jeremy Vanhorn is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Jeremy Vanhorn, team foul #1 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Robert Johnston (C) Maurice Clemens | |
| 16:16 | Denver | Jeffrey Anderson loses the dribble to Patrick Carlyle | 38-41 |
| 16:05 | Youngstown State | Robert Johnston travels with the ball | 38-41 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Maurice Clemens (SG) Kevin Delph | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Robert Hart (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Shumway (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. SF - Jeffrey Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Bradley Scott (fresh) C - Jack Douglas (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Bruce Chan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Maurice Clemens (fresh) SF - Patrick Carlyle (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jeremy Vanhorn (fresh) C - Robert Johnston (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Denver | Jeffrey Anderson makes the shot in the paint | 40-41 |
| 15:26 | Youngstown State | Patrick Carlyle can't connect on a shot from close range but he's hacked by Jeffrey Anderson - foul #2 on Jeffrey Anderson, team foul #4 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Denver | Daniel Watters (SG), Derek Lydon (SF), Thomas Ronk (PF), Ryan Spears (C) Robert Hart, Robert Shumway, Jeffrey Anderson, Jack Douglas | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Kevin Delph (PG), Richard Lanoue (SG), David Ellard (PF) Bruce Chan, Maurice Clemens, Jeremy Vanhorn | |
| 15:26 | Youngstown State | Patrick Carlyle makes the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 15:26 | Youngstown State | Patrick Carlyle makes the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| 15:17 | Denver | Daniel Watters comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 40-43 |
| 15:15 | Denver | Thomas Ronk hits the follow up shot | 42-43 |
| 14:57 | Youngstown State | Kevin Delph makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Patrick Carlyle | 42-46 |
| 14:38 | Denver | Derek Lydon makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-46 |
| 14:22 | Youngstown State | Richard Lanoue is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Richard Lanoue, team foul #2 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Hart (PG) Bradley Scott | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Randolph Redd (SF), Salvatore Rizzo (C) Patrick Carlyle, Robert Johnston | |
| 13:58 | Denver | Ryan Spears clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-46 |
| 13:57 | Youngstown State | David Ellard gets the rebound | 45-46 |
| 13:38 | Youngstown State | Salvatore Rizzo loses the dribble to Thomas Ronk | 45-46 |
| 13:21 | Denver | Thomas Ronk's floater is tipped away by David Ellard | 45-46 |
| 13:19 | Denver | Derek Lydon misses the tip | 45-46 |
| 13:17 | Youngstown State | Kevin Delph gets the rebound | 45-46 |
| 12:56 | Youngstown State | Richard Lanoue can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-46 |
| 12:54 | Denver | Robert Hart pulls down the rebound | 45-46 |
| 12:35 | Denver | David Ellard is called for the reach on Thomas Ronk - foul #1 on David Ellard, team foul #3 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Shumway (PG), Jeffrey Anderson (SF), Bradley Scott (PF), Jack Douglas (C) Robert Hart, Derek Lydon, Thomas Ronk, Ryan Spears | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Bruce Chan (PG), Maurice Clemens (SG), Robert Johnston (C) Kevin Delph, Richard Lanoue, David Ellard | |
| 12:23 | Denver | Jeffrey Anderson clanks a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Randolph Redd - foul #4 on Randolph Redd, team foul #4 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jeremy Vanhorn (PF) Randolph Redd | |
| 12:23 | Denver | Jeffrey Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 45-46 |
| 12:23 | Denver | Jeffrey Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 45-46 |
| 12:23 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Robert Johnston | 45-46 |
| 12:08 | Youngstown State | Bruce Chan clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-46 |
| 12:07 | Youngstown State | Salvatore Rizzo gets the offensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 11:51 | Youngstown State | Maurice Clemens scores on a shot from the right block | 45-48 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Robert Shumway (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. SG - Daniel Watters (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jeffrey Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Bradley Scott (fresh) C - Jack Douglas (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Bruce Chan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Maurice Clemens (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Salvatore Rizzo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeremy Vanhorn (fresh) C - Robert Johnston (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Denver | Salvatore Rizzo steals the ball from Daniel Watters | 45-48 |
| 11:16 | Youngstown State | Robert Johnston misses short on a floater from close range but he's hacked by Bradley Scott - foul #2 on Bradley Scott, team foul #5 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Hart (SG), Ryan Spears (C) Daniel Watters, Jack Douglas | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Kevin Delph (PG), Patrick Carlyle (SF) Maurice Clemens, Salvatore Rizzo | |
| 11:16 | Youngstown State | Robert Johnston makes the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 11:16 | Youngstown State | Robert Johnston makes the 2nd free throw | 45-50 |
| 11:05 | Denver | Robert Hart is hacked by Patrick Carlyle - foul #2 on Patrick Carlyle, team foul #5 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | David Ellard (PF) Robert Johnston | |
| 10:54 | Denver | Robert Hart misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-50 |
| 10:52 | Denver | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Hart | 45-50 |
| 10:33 | Denver | David Ellard denies the turnaround by Bradley Scott | 45-50 |
| 10:31 | Denver | Ryan Spears tips it but misses | 45-50 |
| 10:30 | Youngstown State | Patrick Carlyle grabs the board | 45-50 |
| 10:23 | Youngstown State | David Ellard is hacked by Bradley Scott - foul #3 on Bradley Scott, team foul #6 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Denver | Derek Lydon (SF), Thomas Ronk (PF) Robert Shumway, Jeffrey Anderson | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Richard Lanoue (SG), Maurice Clemens (SF) Bruce Chan, Jeremy Vanhorn | |
| 10:13 | Youngstown State | Patrick Carlyle misses the 3 from the left wing | 45-50 |
| 10:12 | Denver | The rebound goes to Thomas Ronk | 45-50 |
| 10:05 | Denver | Robert Hart misses the turnaround from the right block | 45-50 |
| 10:04 | Denver | Derek Lydon tips it home | 47-50 |
| 09:52 | Youngstown State | Kevin Delph's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-50 |
| Subs | Denver | Daniel Watters (SG) Bradley Scott | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Salvatore Rizzo (SF), Robert Johnston (C) Maurice Clemens, Patrick Carlyle | |
| 09:32 | Denver | Daniel Watters scores on a 3 from straight away | 50-50 |
| 09:23 | Youngstown State | Thomas Ronk steals it from Salvatore Rizzo | 50-50 |
| 09:03 | Denver | Ryan Spears drills a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Daniel Watters | 52-50 |
| 08:44 | Youngstown State | Robert Johnston is hacked by Ryan Spears - foul #3 on Ryan Spears, team foul #7 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Shumway (PG) Robert Hart | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Patrick Carlyle (PF) David Ellard | |
| 08:44 | Youngstown State | Robert Johnston misses the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 08:44 | Denver | Ryan Spears gets the rebound | 52-50 |
| 08:22 | Denver | Daniel Watters hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 52-50 |
| 08:20 | Denver | Derek Lydon tips it home | 54-50 |
| 08:08 | Youngstown State | Patrick Carlyle hits a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Richard Lanoue | 54-53 |
| 07:48 | Denver | Derek Lydon knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Thomas Ronk | 57-53 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Robert Shumway (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. SG - Daniel Watters (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Derek Lydon (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Thomas Ronk (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Ryan Spears (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Kevin Delph (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Richard Lanoue (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Salvatore Rizzo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Patrick Carlyle (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Johnston (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Youngstown State | Salvatore Rizzo misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 57-53 |
| 07:24 | Youngstown State | Robert Johnston tips it back up and in | 57-55 |
| 07:18 | Denver | Ryan Spears buries a driving attempt from the left block and the foul's on Robert Johnston - foul #1 on Robert Johnston, team foul #6 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Hart (SF), Bradley Scott (PF) Derek Lydon, Thomas Ronk | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Bruce Chan (PG), Maurice Clemens (SG), Randolph Redd (SF), David Ellard (PF) Kevin Delph, Richard Lanoue, Salvatore Rizzo, Robert Johnston | |
| 07:18 | Denver | Ryan Spears misses the free throw | 59-55 |
| 07:18 | Youngstown State | David Ellard grabs the defensive rebound | 59-55 |
| 07:00 | Youngstown State | Maurice Clemens is hacked by Daniel Watters - foul #4 on Daniel Watters, team foul #8 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Denver | Jeffrey Anderson (SF), Jack Douglas (C) Daniel Watters, Ryan Spears | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 07:00 | Youngstown State | Maurice Clemens makes the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 07:00 | Youngstown State | Maurice Clemens makes the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 06:45 | Denver | Robert Shumway clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-57 |
| 06:44 | Youngstown State | Patrick Carlyle snags the defensive board | 59-57 |
| 06:37 | Youngstown State | Patrick Carlyle comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-57 |
| 06:35 | Youngstown State | Maurice Clemens can't tip it in | 59-57 |
| 06:33 | Denver | Jack Douglas pulls down the rebound | 59-57 |
| 06:11 | Denver | Bradley Scott is hacked by Patrick Carlyle - foul #3 on Patrick Carlyle, team foul #7 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Denver | Daniel Watters (SG) Robert Shumway | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Kevin Delph (PG), Jeremy Vanhorn (C) Maurice Clemens, Patrick Carlyle | |
| 06:11 | Denver | Bradley Scott makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 06:11 | Denver | Bradley Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 05:47 | Youngstown State | Kevin Delph connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Randolph Redd and he's hacked by Daniel Watters - foul #5 on Daniel Watters, team foul #9 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Denver | Thomas Ronk (PF) Daniel Watters | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Richard Lanoue (SG) Bruce Chan | |
| 05:47 | Youngstown State | Kevin Delph makes the free throw | 61-60 |
| 05:27 | Denver | The jump hook by Jeffrey Anderson is blocked by David Ellard | 61-60 |
| 05:25 | Youngstown State | Richard Lanoue grabs the board | 61-60 |
| 05:05 | Youngstown State | David Ellard banks in the layup set up by Kevin Delph | 61-62 |
| 04:51 | Denver | Robert Hart is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Robert Hart, team foul #10 | 61-62 |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Shumway (SG), Derek Lydon (SF), Ryan Spears (C) Bradley Scott, Jeffrey Anderson, Jack Douglas | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Salvatore Rizzo (SF), Robert Johnston (C) Randolph Redd, David Ellard | |
| 04:28 | Youngstown State | Salvatore Rizzo can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 61-62 |
| 04:27 | Youngstown State | Salvatore Rizzo snags the offensive board | 61-62 |
| 04:12 | Youngstown State | Robert Johnston knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-65 |
| 03:55 | Denver | Ryan Spears misses short on a jumper in the paint | 61-65 |
| 03:54 | Youngstown State | Salvatore Rizzo grabs the board | 61-65 |
| 03:50 | Youngstown State | Richard Lanoue drills a shot from the free throw line set up by Salvatore Rizzo | 61-67 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Robert Hart (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SG - Robert Shumway (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. SF - Derek Lydon (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Thomas Ronk (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Ryan Spears (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Kevin Delph (fresh) 11 pts. 7 ast. SG - Richard Lanoue (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SF - Salvatore Rizzo (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jeremy Vanhorn (fairly fresh) C - Robert Johnston (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Denver | Thomas Ronk makes the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Ryan Spears | 63-67 |
| 03:02 | Youngstown State | Robert Johnston is hacked by Thomas Ronk - foul #1 on Thomas Ronk, team foul #11 | 63-67 |
| Subs | Denver | Bradley Scott (PG), Jack Douglas (PF) Robert Hart, Thomas Ronk | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Bruce Chan (PG), Maurice Clemens (SG), Randolph Redd (SF), David Ellard (PF) Kevin Delph, Richard Lanoue, Salvatore Rizzo, Jeremy Vanhorn | |
| 03:02 | Youngstown State | Robert Johnston makes the 1st free throw | 63-68 |
| 03:02 | Youngstown State | Robert Johnston makes the 2nd free throw | 63-69 |
| 02:59 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-69 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Kevin Delph (PG) Maurice Clemens | |
| 02:40 | Denver | Robert Shumway's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Robert Johnston | 63-69 |
| 02:39 | Youngstown State | Randolph Redd grabs the defensive rebound | 63-69 |
| 02:32 | Youngstown State | Bruce Chan scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Kevin Delph | 63-72 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:19 | Denver | Bradley Scott clanks a 3 from the right corner | 63-72 |
| 02:18 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to David Ellard | 63-72 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:57 | Youngstown State | David Ellard is fouled on the floor by Jack Douglas - foul #2 on Jack Douglas, team foul #12 | 63-72 |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Hart (SG), Thomas Ronk (PF) Bradley Scott, Jack Douglas | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Richard Lanoue (SG) Bruce Chan | |
| 01:57 | Youngstown State | David Ellard makes the 1st free throw | 63-73 |
| 01:57 | Youngstown State | David Ellard makes the 2nd free throw | 63-74 |
| 01:34 | Denver | Richard Lanoue steals it from Ryan Spears | 63-74 |
| 01:30 | Youngstown State | Kevin Delph hits the finger roll on a great pass from Richard Lanoue | 63-76 |
| 01:14 | Denver | Derek Lydon clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-76 |
| 01:13 | Youngstown State | Robert Johnston pulls down the rebound | 63-76 |
| 00:56 | Youngstown State | Ryan Spears is called for the reach on Kevin Delph - foul #4 on Ryan Spears, team foul #13 | 63-76 |
| Subs | Denver | Jeffrey Anderson (SF), Bradley Scott (PF), Jack Douglas (C) Derek Lydon, Thomas Ronk, Ryan Spears | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Bruce Chan (SG), Salvatore Rizzo (SF), Patrick Carlyle (PF), Jeremy Vanhorn (C) Richard Lanoue, Randolph Redd, David Ellard, Robert Johnston | |
| 00:56 | Youngstown State | Kevin Delph misses the 1st free throw | 63-76 |
| 00:56 | Youngstown State | Kevin Delph makes the 2nd free throw | 63-77 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Denver | Bradley Scott comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-77 |
| 00:48 | Denver | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Shumway | 63-77 |
| 00:45 | Denver | The jump hook by Jeffrey Anderson is blocked by Patrick Carlyle | 63-77 |
| 00:43 | Youngstown State | Bruce Chan grabs the board | 63-77 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Youngstown State | Jeremy Vanhorn hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 63-77 |
| 00:21 | Denver | Robert Shumway pulls down the rebound | 63-77 |
| 00:13 | Denver | Salvatore Rizzo steals the ball from Bradley Scott | 63-77 |
| 00:00 | Youngstown State | Kevin Delph runs out the clock | 63-77 |