| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Bruce Chan (fresh) SG - Travis Griffin (fresh) SF - Randolph Redd (fresh) PF - Salvatore Rizzo (fresh) C - William Gould (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - William Harney (fresh) SG - Francis Winslow (fresh) SF - Thomas Snider (fresh) PF - Steven Folse (fresh) C - David Clark (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Youngstown State | Salvatore Rizzo wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Youngstown State | Travis Griffin misses the floater from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Steven Folse | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Cleveland State | Steven Folse drills a fadeaway from the baseline set up by William Harney | 0-2 |
| 19:21 | Youngstown State | Randolph Redd comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 0-2 |
| 19:20 | Youngstown State | Travis Griffin tips it back up and in | 2-2 |
| 19:09 | Cleveland State | David Clark hits the finger roll on a great pass from Thomas Snider | 2-4 |
| 18:52 | Youngstown State | Thomas Snider is called for the reach on Salvatore Rizzo - foul #1 on Thomas Snider, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| 18:37 | Youngstown State | Salvatore Rizzo misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Steven Folse - foul #1 on Steven Folse, team foul #2 | 2-4 |
| 18:37 | Youngstown State | Salvatore Rizzo makes the 1st free throw | 3-4 |
| 18:37 | Youngstown State | Salvatore Rizzo makes the 2nd free throw | 4-4 |
| 18:18 | Cleveland State | David Clark misses long on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Salvatore Rizzo - foul #1 on Salvatore Rizzo, team foul #1 | 4-4 |
| 18:18 | Cleveland State | David Clark misses the 1st free throw | 4-4 |
| 18:18 | Cleveland State | David Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 4-5 |
| 18:07 | Youngstown State | William Gould clanks a floater from the left block | 4-5 |
| 18:05 | Cleveland State | David Clark grabs the board | 4-5 |
| 17:41 | Cleveland State | David Clark throws it down on a nice dish by William Harney | 4-7 |
| 17:37 | Youngstown State | Bruce Chan knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Travis Griffin | 6-7 |
| 17:25 | Cleveland State | Thomas Snider is hacked by Randolph Redd - foul #1 on Randolph Redd, team foul #2 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ralph Jennings (PG), Maurice Clemens (SG), Patrick Carlyle (SF), Jeremy Vanhorn (PF), John Gilmore (C) Bruce Chan, Travis Griffin, Randolph Redd, Salvatore Rizzo, William Gould | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 17:13 | Cleveland State | David Clark's dunk attempt is rejected by Jeremy Vanhorn | 6-7 |
| 17:12 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Patrick Carlyle | 6-7 |
| 16:53 | Youngstown State | Jeremy Vanhorn comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 6-7 |
| 16:52 | Youngstown State | Patrick Carlyle snags the offensive board | 6-7 |
| 16:24 | Youngstown State | Ralph Jennings comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 6-7 |
| 16:23 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to David Clark | 6-7 |
| 16:06 | Cleveland State | Jeremy Vanhorn is called for the reach on Steven Folse - foul #1 on Jeremy Vanhorn, team foul #3 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Bruce Chan (PG), Travis Griffin (SG), Salvatore Rizzo (PF) Ralph Jennings, Maurice Clemens, John Gilmore | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Kenneth Myers (PG), Allen Grochowski (SG), Rodney Joshi (SF), Richard McCornack (PF), Clarence Crippen (C) William Harney, Francis Winslow, Thomas Snider, Steven Folse, David Clark | |
| 15:42 | Cleveland State | Kenneth Myers can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 6-7 |
| 15:41 | Cleveland State | Richard McCornack tips it back up and in | 6-9 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Bruce Chan (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Travis Griffin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Carlyle (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Salvatore Rizzo (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jeremy Vanhorn (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Kenneth Myers (fresh) SG - Allen Grochowski (fresh) SF - Rodney Joshi (fresh) PF - Richard McCornack (fresh) 2 pts. C - Clarence Crippen (fresh) | |
| 15:21 | Youngstown State | Travis Griffin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 6-9 |
| 15:19 | Youngstown State | Bruce Chan tips it back up and in | 8-9 |
| 15:12 | Cleveland State | Allen Grochowski misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 8-9 |
| 15:10 | Youngstown State | Salvatore Rizzo snags the defensive board | 8-9 |
| 15:05 | Youngstown State | Travis Griffin misses the shot from just outside the lane | 8-9 |
| 15:03 | Cleveland State | Richard McCornack grabs the board | 8-9 |
| 14:45 | Cleveland State | Kenneth Myers buries a jumpshot from the right wing | 8-11 |
| 14:32 | Youngstown State | Patrick Carlyle's pass is intercepted by Rodney Joshi | 8-11 |
| 14:29 | Cleveland State | Rodney Joshi misses the easy layup | 8-11 |
| 14:28 | Youngstown State | Salvatore Rizzo pulls down the rebound | 8-11 |
| 14:14 | Youngstown State | Bruce Chan makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Travis Griffin | 11-11 |
| 14:01 | Cleveland State | Kenneth Myers is fouled on the floor by Bruce Chan - foul #1 on Bruce Chan, team foul #4 | 11-11 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Maurice Clemens (SG), Randolph Redd (SF), John Gilmore (PF), William Gould (C) Travis Griffin, Patrick Carlyle, Salvatore Rizzo, Jeremy Vanhorn | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Harney (PG), Francis Winslow (SG), Thomas Snider (SF), Steven Folse (PF), David Clark (C) Kenneth Myers, Allen Grochowski, Rodney Joshi, Richard McCornack, Clarence Crippen | |
| 13:42 | Cleveland State | Francis Winslow hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 11-11 |
| 13:40 | Youngstown State | John Gilmore pulls down the rebound | 11-11 |
| 13:20 | Youngstown State | David Clark steals it from Randolph Redd | 11-11 |
| 13:01 | Cleveland State | Thomas Snider clanks a floater from close range but he's fouled by Randolph Redd - foul #2 on Randolph Redd, team foul #5 | 11-11 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ralph Jennings (PG), Charles Keller (SF), Salvatore Rizzo (PF) Bruce Chan, Randolph Redd, John Gilmore | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 13:01 | Cleveland State | Thomas Snider misses the 1st free throw | 11-11 |
| 13:01 | Cleveland State | Thomas Snider makes the 2nd free throw | 11-12 |
| 12:42 | Youngstown State | Salvatore Rizzo makes the jumpshot from the left side and he's hacked by Francis Winslow - foul #1 on Francis Winslow, team foul #3 | 13-12 |
| 12:42 | Youngstown State | Salvatore Rizzo makes the free throw | 14-12 |
| 12:26 | Cleveland State | William Harney can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 14-12 |
| 12:25 | Cleveland State | David Clark pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-12 |
| 12:12 | Cleveland State | William Harney hits a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Francis Winslow | 14-14 |
| 11:57 | Youngstown State | Charles Keller is whistled for a carry | 14-14 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Travis Griffin (SG), Patrick Carlyle (SF) Maurice Clemens, Charles Keller | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Kenneth Myers (PG), Richard McCornack (C) William Harney, David Clark | |
| 11:41 | Cleveland State | Steven Folse travels with the ball | 14-14 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Bruce Chan (PG), Jeremy Vanhorn (PF), John Gilmore (C) Ralph Jennings, Salvatore Rizzo, William Gould | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Bruce Chan (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Travis Griffin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Patrick Carlyle (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jeremy Vanhorn (fresh) C - John Gilmore (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Kenneth Myers (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Francis Winslow (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Snider (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Steven Folse (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard McCornack (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Youngstown State | Bruce Chan can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 14-14 |
| 11:26 | Youngstown State | The offensive rebound goes to Jeremy Vanhorn | 14-14 |
| 11:12 | Youngstown State | Richard McCornack is called for the reach on Jeremy Vanhorn - foul #1 on Richard McCornack, team foul #4 | 14-14 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Maurice Clemens (SF) John Gilmore | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Allen Grochowski (SG) Francis Winslow | |
| 11:03 | Youngstown State | Patrick Carlyle is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Patrick Carlyle, team foul #6 | 14-14 |
| 10:34 | Cleveland State | Richard McCornack is fouled on the floor by Jeremy Vanhorn - foul #2 on Jeremy Vanhorn, team foul #7 | 14-14 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Salvatore Rizzo (PF), William Gould (C) Maurice Clemens, Jeremy Vanhorn | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Harney (PG), David Clark (C) Thomas Snider, Steven Folse | |
| 10:34 | Cleveland State | Richard McCornack makes the 1st free throw | 14-15 |
| 10:34 | Cleveland State | Richard McCornack makes the 2nd free throw | 14-16 |
| 10:12 | Youngstown State | Salvatore Rizzo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 14-16 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ralph Jennings (PG), Charles Keller (SF) Bruce Chan, Patrick Carlyle | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Francis Winslow (SG) Allen Grochowski | |
| 09:50 | Cleveland State | David Clark hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 14-16 |
| 09:49 | Youngstown State | Travis Griffin grabs the defensive rebound | 14-16 |
| 09:44 | Youngstown State | Travis Griffin misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 14-16 |
| 09:43 | Cleveland State | David Clark pulls down the rebound | 14-16 |
| 09:37 | Cleveland State | Richard McCornack misses the easy layup | 14-16 |
| 09:36 | Youngstown State | Salvatore Rizzo grabs the defensive rebound | 14-16 |
| 09:17 | Youngstown State | Ralph Jennings misses the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Richard McCornack - foul #2 on Richard McCornack, team foul #5 | 14-16 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Maurice Clemens (SG) Travis Griffin | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Thomas Snider (SF), Steven Folse (PF) Kenneth Myers, Richard McCornack | |
| 09:17 | Youngstown State | Ralph Jennings misses the 1st free throw | 14-16 |
| 09:17 | Youngstown State | Ralph Jennings misses the 2nd free throw | 14-16 |
| 09:17 | Cleveland State | Steven Folse snags the defensive board | 14-16 |
| 08:52 | Cleveland State | Charles Keller is called for the reach on Steven Folse - foul #1 on Charles Keller, team foul #8 | 14-16 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Bruce Chan (PG), Patrick Carlyle (PF), John Gilmore (C) Ralph Jennings, Salvatore Rizzo, William Gould | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Clarence Crippen (C) David Clark | |
| 08:52 | Cleveland State | Steven Folse makes the 1st free throw | 14-17 |
| 08:52 | Cleveland State | Steven Folse misses the 2nd free throw | 14-17 |
| 08:52 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Patrick Carlyle | 14-17 |
| 08:37 | Youngstown State | Bruce Chan comes up short on the floater from the left side | 14-17 |
| 08:35 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Steven Folse | 14-17 |
| 08:13 | Cleveland State | Thomas Snider is whistled for a carry | 14-17 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Kenneth Myers (PG), Allen Grochowski (SG) William Harney, Francis Winslow | |
| 07:50 | Youngstown State | John Gilmore is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on John Gilmore, team foul #9 | 14-17 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Travis Griffin (SG), Salvatore Rizzo (PF) Charles Keller, John Gilmore | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 07:29 | Cleveland State | Clarence Crippen's floater is tipped away by Patrick Carlyle | 14-17 |
| 07:28 | Youngstown State | Maurice Clemens snags the defensive board | 14-17 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Bruce Chan (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Travis Griffin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Maurice Clemens (fresh) PF - Salvatore Rizzo (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Patrick Carlyle (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Kenneth Myers (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Allen Grochowski (fresh) SF - Thomas Snider (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Steven Folse (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Clarence Crippen (fresh) | |
| 07:14 | Youngstown State | Bruce Chan connects on the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Maurice Clemens | 16-17 |
| 06:57 | Cleveland State | Patrick Carlyle picks off the pass by Clarence Crippen | 16-17 |
| 06:36 | Youngstown State | Salvatore Rizzo's fadeaway is rejected by Clarence Crippen | 16-17 |
| 06:34 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Thomas Snider | 16-17 |
| 06:11 | Cleveland State | Steven Folse scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 16-19 |
| 05:57 | Youngstown State | Maurice Clemens misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 16-19 |
| 05:55 | Cleveland State | Steven Folse snags the defensive board | 16-19 |
| 05:38 | Cleveland State | Thomas Snider scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Kenneth Myers | 16-22 |
| 05:18 | Youngstown State | Maurice Clemens scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 18-22 |
| 04:52 | Cleveland State | Kenneth Myers misses the floater from the left side but the foul's on Patrick Carlyle - foul #2 on Patrick Carlyle, team foul #10 | 18-22 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ralph Jennings (PG), Charles Keller (SF), John Gilmore (PF), William Gould (C) Bruce Chan, Maurice Clemens, Salvatore Rizzo, Patrick Carlyle | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Harney (PG), Francis Winslow (SG), David Clark (C) Allen Grochowski, Thomas Snider, Clarence Crippen | |
| 04:52 | Cleveland State | Kenneth Myers makes the 1st free throw | 18-23 |
| 04:52 | Cleveland State | Kenneth Myers makes the 2nd free throw | 18-24 |
| 04:25 | Youngstown State | Ralph Jennings double dribbles | 18-24 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Rodney Joshi (SF) Kenneth Myers | |
| 04:06 | Cleveland State | Steven Folse misses the floater from the right side | 18-24 |
| 04:05 | Youngstown State | Charles Keller pulls down the rebound | 18-24 |
| 03:51 | Youngstown State | Charles Keller clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 18-24 |
| 03:50 | Cleveland State | David Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 18-24 |
| 03:39 | Cleveland State | Francis Winslow buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from William Harney | 18-27 |
| 03:23 | Youngstown State | William Gould misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 18-27 |
| 03:22 | Cleveland State | David Clark pulls down the rebound | 18-27 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Ralph Jennings (fresh) SG - Travis Griffin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Keller (fresh) PF - John Gilmore (fresh) C - William Gould (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - William Harney (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Francis Winslow (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rodney Joshi (fresh) PF - Steven Folse (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - David Clark (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Cleveland State | David Clark connects on the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Francis Winslow and he's fouled by William Gould - foul #1 on William Gould, team foul #11 | 18-29 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Randolph Redd (SF), Jeremy Vanhorn (PF) Travis Griffin, John Gilmore | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Richard McCornack (PF) Steven Folse | |
| 03:11 | Cleveland State | David Clark makes the free throw | 18-30 |
| 02:48 | Youngstown State | Charles Keller knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Jeremy Vanhorn | 20-30 |
| 02:27 | Cleveland State | Rodney Joshi is hacked by Ralph Jennings - foul #1 on Ralph Jennings, team foul #12 | 20-30 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Bruce Chan (PG), Salvatore Rizzo (PF) Ralph Jennings, William Gould | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 02:27 | Cleveland State | Rodney Joshi misses the 1st free throw | 20-30 |
| 02:27 | Cleveland State | Rodney Joshi misses the 2nd free throw | 20-30 |
| 02:27 | Youngstown State | Salvatore Rizzo pulls down the rebound | 20-30 |
| 02:15 | Youngstown State | Randolph Redd hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 20-30 |
| 02:14 | Youngstown State | Jeremy Vanhorn hits the follow up shot | 22-30 |
| 01:50 | Cleveland State | Richard McCornack comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Randolph Redd - foul #3 on Randolph Redd, team foul #13 | 22-30 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Maurice Clemens (SG), Patrick Carlyle (SF) Charles Keller, Randolph Redd | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Kenneth Myers (PG), Allen Grochowski (SG), Thomas Snider (SF), Clarence Crippen (C) William Harney, Francis Winslow, Rodney Joshi, David Clark | |
| 01:50 | Cleveland State | Richard McCornack misses the 1st free throw | 22-30 |
| 01:50 | Cleveland State | Richard McCornack makes the 2nd free throw | 22-31 |
| 01:36 | Youngstown State | Patrick Carlyle misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 22-31 |
| 01:35 | Cleveland State | Clarence Crippen grabs the defensive rebound | 22-31 |
| 01:20 | Cleveland State | Thomas Snider misses the dunk attempt | 22-31 |
| 01:18 | Youngstown State | Maurice Clemens pulls down the rebound | 22-31 |
| 01:01 | Youngstown State | Allen Grochowski steals the ball from Maurice Clemens | 22-31 |
| 00:47 | Cleveland State | Clarence Crippen buries a floater from the right block set up by Kenneth Myers | 22-33 |
| 00:34 | Youngstown State | Jeremy Vanhorn can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 22-33 |
| 00:32 | Youngstown State | Maurice Clemens gets the offensive rebound | 22-33 |
| 00:08 | Youngstown State | Jeremy Vanhorn misses the lay-in | 22-33 |
| 00:07 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Clarence Crippen | 22-33 |
| 00:02 | Cleveland State | The short jumper by Clarence Crippen is denied by Jeremy Vanhorn | 22-33 |
| 00:01 | Cleveland State | Clarence Crippen gets the offensive rebound | 22-33 |
| 00:00 | Cleveland State | The clock runs out | 22-33 |