| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Shannon Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Xavier Andrade (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Abner (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Johnnie Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Clayton Echols (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Alberto Gonzalez (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Keefer (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Boyer (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Reinaldo Costa (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Ernest Kemper (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Holy Cross | John Abner inbounds the ball | 34-33 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Holy Cross | Xavier Andrade is hacked by John Boyer - foul #3 on John Boyer, team foul #1 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Stanley Donohue (SF) John Boyer | |
| 19:29 | Holy Cross | Johnnie Thompson hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 37-33 |
| 19:17 | Youngstown State | Joseph Keefer slams it home on a nice dish by Ernest Kemper | 37-35 |
| 19:03 | Holy Cross | John Abner is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on John Abner, team foul #1 | 37-35 |
| 18:58 | Youngstown State | Stanley Donohue's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-35 |
| 18:50 | Holy Cross | Clayton Echols blows the layup but he's fouled by Ernest Kemper - foul #1 on Ernest Kemper, team foul #2 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Melvin Fogel (SF) John Abner | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 18:50 | Holy Cross | Clayton Echols makes the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 18:50 | Holy Cross | Clayton Echols makes the 2nd free throw | 39-35 |
| 18:31 | Youngstown State | Joseph Keefer can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 39-35 |
| 18:29 | Holy Cross | Melvin Fogel gets the rebound | 39-35 |
| 18:19 | Holy Cross | Melvin Fogel drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Xavier Andrade | 42-35 |
| 18:14 | Youngstown State | Stanley Donohue makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Alberto Gonzalez | 42-38 |
| 17:53 | Holy Cross | Clayton Echols misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 42-38 |
| 17:51 | Holy Cross | Johnnie Thompson snags the offensive board | 42-38 |
| 17:38 | Holy Cross | Alberto Gonzalez is called for the reach on Shannon Smith - foul #2 on Alberto Gonzalez, team foul #3 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Calvin McAllister (SG), John Abner (SF), Jason Brown (PF), Steven Powley (C) Shannon Smith, Xavier Andrade, Johnnie Thompson, Clayton Echols | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Brian Bergey (PG), Himeronim Zeuner (SF), Joseph Phillips (PF), Cody Gonsales (C) Alberto Gonzalez, Stanley Donohue, Reinaldo Costa, Ernest Kemper | |
| 17:12 | Holy Cross | Joseph Phillips takes the ball from Jason Brown | 42-38 |
| 17:01 | Youngstown State | Brian Bergey misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 42-38 |
| 17:00 | Holy Cross | Jason Brown snags the defensive board | 42-38 |
| 16:50 | Holy Cross | Jason Brown is hacked by Joseph Phillips - foul #3 on Joseph Phillips, team foul #4 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Bobby Wehrenberg (SG), Timothy Fagin (SF) Melvin Fogel, John Abner | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Alberto Gonzalez (PG), Dobromierz Zeff (PF) Joseph Keefer, Joseph Phillips | |
| 16:36 | Holy Cross | Jason Brown can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Cody Gonsales - foul #1 on Cody Gonsales, team foul #5 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Reinaldo Costa (PF) Dobromierz Zeff | |
| 16:36 | Holy Cross | Jason Brown makes the 1st free throw | 43-38 |
| 16:36 | Holy Cross | Jason Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 44-38 |
| 16:29 | Youngstown State | Timothy Fagin is called for the reach on Brian Bergey in the backcourt - foul #3 on Timothy Fagin, team foul #2 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Paul Auzenne (SF) Timothy Fagin | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 16:22 | Youngstown State | Alberto Gonzalez connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Himeronim Zeuner | 44-41 |
| 15:58 | Holy Cross | Paul Auzenne can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 44-41 |
| 15:56 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Brian Bergey | 44-41 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Calvin McAllister (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Bobby Wehrenberg (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Paul Auzenne (fresh) PF - Jason Brown (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Steven Powley (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Alberto Gonzalez (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Bergey (fairly fresh) SF - Himeronim Zeuner (fairly fresh) PF - Reinaldo Costa (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Cody Gonsales (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Youngstown State | Steven Powley is called for the reach on Cody Gonsales - foul #1 on Steven Powley, team foul #3 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Shannon Smith (PG), Xavier Andrade (SG), Timothy Fagin (SF), Clayton Echols (C) Calvin McAllister, Bobby Wehrenberg, Jason Brown, Steven Powley | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Joseph Keefer (SG), John Boyer (SF), Ernest Kemper (C) Brian Bergey, Himeronim Zeuner, Cody Gonsales | |
| 15:22 | Youngstown State | Joseph Keefer drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Alberto Gonzalez | 44-44 |
| 15:11 | Holy Cross | Joseph Keefer takes the ball from Clayton Echols | 44-44 |
| 15:08 | Youngstown State | Joseph Keefer blows the dunk | 44-44 |
| 15:07 | Holy Cross | Clayton Echols gets the rebound | 44-44 |
| 14:50 | Holy Cross | Timothy Fagin double dribbles | 44-44 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | John Abner (SF), Johnnie Thompson (PF) Timothy Fagin, Paul Auzenne | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Stanley Donohue (PG), Joseph Phillips (PF) Alberto Gonzalez, Reinaldo Costa | |
| 14:23 | Youngstown State | Joseph Keefer misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 44-44 |
| 14:21 | Youngstown State | Ernest Kemper tips it but misses | 44-44 |
| 14:20 | Holy Cross | Johnnie Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 44-44 |
| 13:57 | Holy Cross | Xavier Andrade misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-44 |
| 13:55 | Youngstown State | Joseph Phillips snags the defensive board | 44-44 |
| 13:42 | Youngstown State | Stanley Donohue misses short on an open 3 from the left wing | 44-44 |
| 13:40 | Holy Cross | John Abner pulls down the rebound | 44-44 |
| 13:36 | Holy Cross | Shannon Smith makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by John Abner | 47-44 |
| 13:31 | Youngstown State | John Boyer throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-44 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Melvin Fogel (PG), Calvin McAllister (SG), Timothy Fagin (SF), Jason Brown (PF), Paul Auzenne (C) Shannon Smith, Xavier Andrade, John Abner, Johnnie Thompson, Clayton Echols | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Alberto Gonzalez (PG), Brian Bergey (SG), Reinaldo Costa (PF), Cody Gonsales (C) Stanley Donohue, Joseph Keefer, John Boyer, Ernest Kemper | |
| 13:26 | Holy Cross | Paul Auzenne is whistled for a carry | 47-44 |
| 13:23 | Youngstown State | Brian Bergey is fouled in the backcourt by Calvin McAllister - foul #1 on Calvin McAllister, team foul #4 | 47-44 |
| 13:10 | Youngstown State | Reinaldo Costa lays it up and in set up by Alberto Gonzalez | 47-46 |
| 13:00 | Holy Cross | Melvin Fogel connects on the driving attempt in the lane set up by Calvin McAllister | 49-46 |
| 12:35 | Youngstown State | Joseph Phillips blows the layup but he's fouled by Timothy Fagin - foul #4 on Timothy Fagin, team foul #5 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Bobby Wehrenberg (SG), Steven Powley (C) Timothy Fagin, Paul Auzenne | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Dobromierz Zeff (C) Cody Gonsales | |
| 12:35 | Youngstown State | Joseph Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 49-47 |
| 12:35 | Youngstown State | Joseph Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 12:10 | Holy Cross | Bobby Wehrenberg is hacked by Alberto Gonzalez - foul #3 on Alberto Gonzalez, team foul #6 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | John Abner (SF) Melvin Fogel | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Joseph Keefer (SG), Stanley Donohue (SF) Brian Bergey, Joseph Phillips | |
| 12:05 | Holy Cross | Calvin McAllister misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 49-48 |
| 12:04 | Youngstown State | Reinaldo Costa gets the rebound | 49-48 |
| 12:00 | Youngstown State | Stanley Donohue drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Alberto Gonzalez | 49-50 |
| 11:58 | Holy Cross | Calvin McAllister throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-50 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Johnnie Thompson (PF) Jason Brown | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | John Boyer (SF), Ernest Kemper (C) Alberto Gonzalez, Reinaldo Costa | |
| 11:47 | Youngstown State | Dobromierz Zeff loses the ball out of bounds | 49-50 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Xavier Andrade (SG) Calvin McAllister | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Bobby Wehrenberg (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Xavier Andrade (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Abner (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Johnnie Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Powley (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Stanley Donohue (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Joseph Keefer (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Boyer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Dobromierz Zeff (fresh) 3 reb. C - Ernest Kemper (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Holy Cross | Ernest Kemper blocks the jumper by Steven Powley | 49-50 |
| 11:38 | Youngstown State | Dobromierz Zeff snags the defensive board | 49-50 |
| 11:19 | Youngstown State | John Boyer is fouled on the floor by Johnnie Thompson - foul #3 on Johnnie Thompson, team foul #6 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Shannon Smith (PG), Paul Auzenne (C) Bobby Wehrenberg, Steven Powley | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Himeronim Zeuner (PG), Reinaldo Costa (PF) Stanley Donohue, Dobromierz Zeff | |
| 11:03 | Youngstown State | Himeronim Zeuner comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 49-50 |
| 11:01 | Youngstown State | Joseph Keefer tips it back up and in | 49-52 |
| 10:39 | Holy Cross | John Abner misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-52 |
| 10:38 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Himeronim Zeuner | 49-52 |
| 10:18 | Youngstown State | Ernest Kemper hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-52 |
| 10:17 | Youngstown State | Reinaldo Costa tips it in | 49-54 |
| 10:03 | Holy Cross | Shannon Smith scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-54 |
| 10:00 | Youngstown State | Himeronim Zeuner's pass is intercepted by Shannon Smith in the backcourt | 52-54 |
| 09:58 | Holy Cross | Johnnie Thompson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Shannon Smith | 54-54 |
| 09:53 | Youngstown State | Joseph Keefer loses the dribble to Paul Auzenne | 54-54 |
| 09:35 | Holy Cross | Johnnie Thompson is whistled for traveling | 54-54 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Calvin McAllister (PG), Bobby Wehrenberg (SG), Melvin Fogel (SF), Jason Brown (PF), Clayton Echols (C) Shannon Smith, Xavier Andrade, John Abner, Johnnie Thompson, Paul Auzenne | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Alberto Gonzalez (PG), Brian Bergey (SG), Stanley Donohue (SF), Joseph Phillips (PF), Cody Gonsales (C) Himeronim Zeuner, Joseph Keefer, John Boyer, Reinaldo Costa, Ernest Kemper | |
| 09:21 | Youngstown State | Bobby Wehrenberg is called for the reach on Brian Bergey - foul #2 on Bobby Wehrenberg, team foul #7 | 54-54 |
| 09:21 | Youngstown State | Brian Bergey makes the 1st free throw | 54-55 |
| 09:21 | Youngstown State | Brian Bergey misses the 2nd free throw | 54-55 |
| 09:21 | Holy Cross | Jason Brown grabs the board | 54-55 |
| 09:07 | Holy Cross | Calvin McAllister hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Alberto Gonzalez - foul #4 on Alberto Gonzalez, team foul #7 | 54-55 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Joseph Keefer (SG) Alberto Gonzalez | |
| 09:07 | Holy Cross | Calvin McAllister makes the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 09:07 | Holy Cross | Calvin McAllister makes the 2nd free throw | 56-55 |
| 09:04 | Youngstown State | Joseph Keefer is fouled in the backcourt by Calvin McAllister - foul #2 on Calvin McAllister, team foul #8 | 56-55 |
| 09:04 | Youngstown State | Joseph Keefer makes the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 09:04 | Youngstown State | Joseph Keefer makes the 2nd free throw | 56-57 |
| 08:46 | Holy Cross | Bobby Wehrenberg drills a 3 from the right corner | 59-57 |
| 08:41 | Youngstown State | Bobby Wehrenberg is called for the reach on Joseph Keefer in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bobby Wehrenberg, team foul #9 | 59-57 |
| 08:41 | Youngstown State | Joseph Keefer makes the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 08:41 | Youngstown State | Joseph Keefer misses the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 08:41 | Holy Cross | Clayton Echols grabs the defensive rebound | 59-58 |
| 08:26 | Holy Cross | Clayton Echols scores on a runner in the lane | 61-58 |
| 08:24 | Youngstown State | Brian Bergey is hacked by Calvin McAllister in the backcourt - foul #3 on Calvin McAllister, team foul #10 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Steven Powley (C) Clayton Echols | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Himeronim Zeuner (SF), Dobromierz Zeff (PF) Stanley Donohue, Joseph Phillips | |
| 08:24 | Youngstown State | Brian Bergey makes the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 08:24 | Youngstown State | Brian Bergey makes the 2nd free throw | 61-60 |
| 08:06 | Holy Cross | Steven Powley's layup is rejected by Cody Gonsales | 61-60 |
| 08:05 | Youngstown State | Joseph Keefer pulls down the rebound | 61-60 |
| 08:03 | Youngstown State | Joseph Keefer double dribbles in the backcourt | 61-60 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Shannon Smith (PG), Xavier Andrade (SG), Clayton Echols (C) Calvin McAllister, Bobby Wehrenberg, Jason Brown | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | John Boyer (SF), Reinaldo Costa (PF) Brian Bergey, Cody Gonsales | |
| 07:45 | Holy Cross | Steven Powley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-60 |
| 07:44 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Joseph Keefer | 61-60 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Shannon Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Xavier Andrade (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Melvin Fogel (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Steven Powley (fresh) 1 pts. C - Clayton Echols (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Himeronim Zeuner (fresh) SG - Joseph Keefer (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Boyer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Reinaldo Costa (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Dobromierz Zeff (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:42 | Youngstown State | Joseph Keefer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-60 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Timothy Fagin (SF), Paul Auzenne (C) Melvin Fogel, Clayton Echols | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Alberto Gonzalez (PG) Joseph Keefer | |
| 07:29 | Holy Cross | Shannon Smith hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by John Boyer - foul #4 on John Boyer, team foul #8 | 61-60 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Joseph Keefer (SG) Himeronim Zeuner | |
| 07:29 | Holy Cross | Shannon Smith makes the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 07:29 | Holy Cross | Shannon Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| 07:11 | Youngstown State | Alberto Gonzalez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-60 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Calvin McAllister (SG), Clayton Echols (C) Xavier Andrade, Steven Powley | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Stanley Donohue (SF), Ernest Kemper (C) John Boyer, Dobromierz Zeff | |
| 06:54 | Holy Cross | Paul Auzenne misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 63-60 |
| 06:53 | Holy Cross | Paul Auzenne gets the offensive rebound | 63-60 |
| 06:41 | Holy Cross | Timothy Fagin misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 63-60 |
| 06:40 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Ernest Kemper | 63-60 |
| 06:34 | Youngstown State | Reinaldo Costa misses the runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Shannon Smith - foul #2 on Shannon Smith, team foul #11 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Bobby Wehrenberg (SG), Johnnie Thompson (PF), Jason Brown (C) Shannon Smith, Paul Auzenne, Clayton Echols | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Brian Bergey (SG), Joseph Phillips (C) Joseph Keefer, Ernest Kemper | |
| 06:34 | Youngstown State | Reinaldo Costa misses the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 06:34 | Youngstown State | Reinaldo Costa makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 06:13 | Holy Cross | Jason Brown misses short on a shot from the right wing | 63-61 |
| 06:12 | Holy Cross | Timothy Fagin gets the offensive rebound | 63-61 |
| 05:51 | Holy Cross | Timothy Fagin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-61 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Xavier Andrade (SG), John Abner (SF), Steven Powley (C) Calvin McAllister, Timothy Fagin, Johnnie Thompson | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Himeronim Zeuner (SF), Cody Gonsales (C) Stanley Donohue, Reinaldo Costa | |
| 05:33 | Youngstown State | Cody Gonsales connects on the open shot near the basket set up by Alberto Gonzalez | 63-63 |
| 05:11 | Holy Cross | Jason Brown misses the easy layup | 63-63 |
| 05:09 | Holy Cross | Steven Powley tips it but misses | 63-63 |
| 05:08 | Youngstown State | Cody Gonsales pulls down the rebound | 63-63 |
| 05:04 | Youngstown State | Joseph Phillips is fouled in the backcourt by Jason Brown - foul #1 on Jason Brown, team foul #12 | 63-63 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Shannon Smith (PG), Melvin Fogel (SG), Paul Auzenne (SF), Johnnie Thompson (PF), Clayton Echols (C) Bobby Wehrenberg, Xavier Andrade, John Abner, Jason Brown, Steven Powley | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | John Boyer (SF), Ernest Kemper (C) Brian Bergey, Cody Gonsales | |
| 05:04 | Youngstown State | Joseph Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 63-64 |
| 05:04 | Youngstown State | Joseph Phillips misses the 2nd free throw | 63-64 |
| 05:04 | Holy Cross | Johnnie Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 63-64 |
| 04:55 | Holy Cross | Shannon Smith misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-64 |
| 04:54 | Youngstown State | John Boyer grabs the board | 63-64 |
| 04:49 | Youngstown State | Alberto Gonzalez clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 63-64 |
| 04:47 | Holy Cross | Paul Auzenne grabs the defensive rebound | 63-64 |
| 04:42 | Holy Cross | Paul Auzenne's dunk attempt is rejected by Ernest Kemper | 63-64 |
| 04:41 | Holy Cross | Clayton Echols misses the tip | 63-64 |
| 04:39 | Holy Cross | Clayton Echols can't tip it in | 63-64 |
| 04:38 | Holy Cross | Paul Auzenne snags the offensive board | 63-64 |
| 04:23 | Holy Cross | Clayton Echols double dribbles | 63-64 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Calvin McAllister (SG) Johnnie Thompson | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Joseph Keefer (SG), Cody Gonsales (PF) Himeronim Zeuner, Joseph Phillips | |
| 04:21 | Youngstown State | Shannon Smith steals it from Alberto Gonzalez in the backcourt | 63-64 |
| 04:03 | Holy Cross | Melvin Fogel misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 63-64 |
| 04:01 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Cody Gonsales | 63-64 |
| 03:46 | Youngstown State | Shannon Smith steals the ball from John Boyer | 63-64 |
| 03:42 | Holy Cross | Shannon Smith lays it up and in | 65-64 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Shannon Smith (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - Calvin McAllister (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Melvin Fogel (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Paul Auzenne (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Clayton Echols (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Alberto Gonzalez (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. 4 pf. SG - Joseph Keefer (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Boyer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Cody Gonsales (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Ernest Kemper (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:24 | Youngstown State | Cody Gonsales clanks a floater from the right block | 65-64 |
| 03:22 | Holy Cross | Shannon Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 65-64 |
| 03:16 | Holy Cross | Paul Auzenne is hacked by John Boyer - foul #5 on John Boyer, team foul #9 | 65-64 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Xavier Andrade (SG), Jason Brown (PF), Steven Powley (C) Calvin McAllister, Melvin Fogel, Clayton Echols | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Brian Bergey (PG), Stanley Donohue (SF), Reinaldo Costa (PF), Dobromierz Zeff (C) Alberto Gonzalez, John Boyer, Cody Gonsales, Ernest Kemper | |
| 03:16 | Holy Cross | Paul Auzenne misses the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 03:16 | Youngstown State | Reinaldo Costa grabs the board | 65-64 |
| 02:53 | Youngstown State | Dobromierz Zeff lays it in on a great pass from Joseph Keefer | 65-66 |
| 02:53 | Holy Cross | Holy Cross calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-66 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Calvin McAllister (PG), John Abner (SF), Johnnie Thompson (PF) Shannon Smith, Paul Auzenne, Steven Powley | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ernest Kemper (C) Dobromierz Zeff | |
| 02:35 | Holy Cross | Reinaldo Costa swats the dunk try by John Abner | 65-66 |
| 02:33 | Youngstown State | Reinaldo Costa gets the rebound | 65-66 |
| 02:33 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-66 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Melvin Fogel (PG), Clayton Echols (C) Calvin McAllister, Jason Brown | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Alberto Gonzalez (PG) Brian Bergey | |
| 02:14 | Youngstown State | Reinaldo Costa buries a fadeaway from close range set up by Alberto Gonzalez | 65-68 |
| 01:49 | Holy Cross | Johnnie Thompson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-68 |
| 01:48 | Holy Cross | Clayton Echols hits the follow up shot | 67-68 |
| 01:30 | Youngstown State | Ernest Kemper's pass is intercepted by Clayton Echols | 67-68 |
| 01:09 | Holy Cross | Johnnie Thompson misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 67-68 |
| 01:08 | Youngstown State | Alberto Gonzalez grabs the defensive rebound | 67-68 |
| 00:45 | Youngstown State | Stanley Donohue misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-68 |
| 00:44 | Youngstown State | Ernest Kemper pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-68 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:18 | Youngstown State | Joseph Keefer makes the wide open 3pt jumper from straight away | 67-71 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross 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 (-2) | |
| 00:11 | Holy Cross | Johnnie Thompson connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Clayton Echols | 70-71 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:08 | Youngstown State | Melvin Fogel is called for the reach on Alberto Gonzalez in the backcourt - foul #2 on Melvin Fogel, team foul #13 | 70-71 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Shannon Smith (PG) Melvin Fogel | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 00:08 | Youngstown State | Alberto Gonzalez makes the 1st free throw | 70-72 |
| 00:08 | Youngstown State | Alberto Gonzalez makes the 2nd free throw | 70-73 |
| 00:08 | Holy Cross | Holy Cross calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-73 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:02 | Holy Cross | Joseph Keefer steals the ball from John Abner | 70-73 |
| 00:00 | Youngstown State | Joseph Keefer runs out the clock | 70-73 |