| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - John Wright (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Junior Rosado (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Bruce Curry (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Earl Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Richard Vesey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Isaac Dailey (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Burford (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Brian Atkins (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Cornell Groves (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Appalachian State | Mark Burford inbounds the ball | 36-32 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Appalachian State | Cornell Groves's pass is intercepted by Earl Johnson | 36-32 |
| 19:20 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Curry drills a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from John Wright and he's hacked by Isaac Dailey - foul #1 on Isaac Dailey, team foul #1 | 38-32 |
| 19:20 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Curry makes the free throw | 39-32 |
| 19:04 | Appalachian State | Brian Atkins drills a fadeaway from the free throw line | 39-34 |
| 18:48 | Detroit Mercy | John Wright connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-34 |
| 18:39 | Appalachian State | Isaac Dailey misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-34 |
| 18:38 | Detroit Mercy | Mark Wilson gets the rebound | 42-34 |
| 18:33 | Detroit Mercy | Junior Rosado misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Isaac Dailey - foul #2 on Isaac Dailey, team foul #2 | 42-34 |
| 18:33 | Detroit Mercy | Junior Rosado makes the 1st free throw | 43-34 |
| 18:33 | Detroit Mercy | Junior Rosado misses the 2nd free throw | 43-34 |
| 18:33 | Appalachian State | Mark Burford pulls down the rebound | 43-34 |
| 18:12 | Appalachian State | Brian Atkins hits a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Richard Vesey | 43-36 |
| 17:48 | Detroit Mercy | Earl Johnson lays it in set up by Mark Wilson and he's hacked by Mark Burford - foul #3 on Mark Burford, team foul #3 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Gregory Hilt (SF) Mark Burford | |
| 17:48 | Detroit Mercy | Earl Johnson makes the free throw | 46-36 |
| 17:25 | Appalachian State | Cornell Groves's pass is intercepted by John Wright | 46-36 |
| 17:20 | Detroit Mercy | John Wright lays it up and in | 48-36 |
| 17:10 | Appalachian State | Richard Vesey comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 48-36 |
| 17:08 | Detroit Mercy | Mark Wilson snags the defensive board | 48-36 |
| 16:50 | Detroit Mercy | Earl Johnson hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by John Wright | 51-36 |
| 16:30 | Appalachian State | Cornell Groves comes up short on the turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Mark Wilson - foul #1 on Mark Wilson, team foul #1 | 51-36 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ronald Williams (SG), Eldon Wilson (SF), Kevin Nichols (PF), Matthew Stocking (C) Junior Rosado, Bruce Curry, Earl Johnson, Mark Wilson | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Luther Murray (PG), Kenneth Pellerin (SG), David Reinke (PF) Richard Vesey, Isaac Dailey, Brian Atkins | |
| 16:30 | Appalachian State | Cornell Groves misses the 1st free throw | 51-36 |
| 16:30 | Appalachian State | Cornell Groves makes the 2nd free throw | 51-37 |
| 16:10 | Detroit Mercy | John Wright clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-37 |
| 16:08 | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Stocking snags the offensive board | 51-37 |
| 15:57 | Detroit Mercy | John Wright misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-37 |
| 15:56 | Detroit Mercy | Kevin Nichols grabs the offensive rebound | 51-37 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - John Wright (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ronald Williams (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Eldon Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kevin Nichols (fresh) 4 pts. C - Matthew Stocking (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Luther Murray (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Pellerin (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gregory Hilt (fresh) 5 pts. PF - David Reinke (fresh) 5 reb. C - Cornell Groves (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Detroit Mercy | John Wright comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-37 |
| 15:40 | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Stocking hits the follow up shot | 53-37 |
| 15:20 | Appalachian State | Kenneth Pellerin misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-37 |
| 15:18 | Appalachian State | Cornell Groves grabs the offensive rebound | 53-37 |
| 15:05 | Appalachian State | Eldon Wilson is called for the reach on Gregory Hilt - foul #3 on Eldon Wilson, team foul #2 | 53-37 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Felix Rose (SG), Bruce Curry (SF), Earl Johnson (PF), Mark Wilson (C) John Wright, Eldon Wilson, Kevin Nichols, Matthew Stocking | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Richard Vesey (PG), Isaac Dailey (SG), Mark Burford (SF), Jeremy Allis (PF) Luther Murray, Kenneth Pellerin, Gregory Hilt, Cornell Groves | |
| 14:46 | Appalachian State | Ronald Williams steals the ball from Mark Burford | 53-37 |
| 14:27 | Detroit Mercy | Earl Johnson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-37 |
| 14:26 | Detroit Mercy | Mark Wilson can't tip it in | 53-37 |
| 14:25 | Appalachian State | Mark Burford snags the defensive board | 53-37 |
| 13:59 | Appalachian State | Mark Burford misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 53-37 |
| 13:57 | Appalachian State | Mark Burford hits the follow up shot | 53-39 |
| 13:43 | Detroit Mercy | Felix Rose buries a shot from the left side set up by Earl Johnson | 55-39 |
| 13:21 | Appalachian State | Mark Burford buries a driving attempt near the basket | 55-41 |
| 13:05 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Curry misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-41 |
| 13:03 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Mark Burford | 55-41 |
| 12:57 | Appalachian State | Mark Burford misses the fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Ronald Williams - foul #2 on Ronald Williams, team foul #3 | 55-41 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | John Wright (PG), Junior Rosado (SG), Kevin Nichols (SF) Ronald Williams, Felix Rose, Bruce Curry | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Cornell Groves (C) David Reinke | |
| 12:57 | Appalachian State | Mark Burford makes the 1st free throw | 55-42 |
| 12:57 | Appalachian State | Mark Burford makes the 2nd free throw | 55-43 |
| 12:37 | Detroit Mercy | Earl Johnson misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-43 |
| 12:36 | Detroit Mercy | John Wright tips it home | 57-43 |
| 12:16 | Appalachian State | Mark Burford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-43 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Stocking (PF) Earl Johnson | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Kenneth Pellerin (PG), Gregory Hilt (SG), Brian Atkins (PF) Richard Vesey, Isaac Dailey, Jeremy Allis | |
| 11:57 | Detroit Mercy | Mark Wilson hits a turnaround near the basket set up by Junior Rosado | 59-43 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - John Wright (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Junior Rosado (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Nichols (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Matthew Stocking (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Kenneth Pellerin (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gregory Hilt (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Mark Burford (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Brian Atkins (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Cornell Groves (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Appalachian State | Mark Wilson steals the ball from Gregory Hilt | 59-43 |
| 11:19 | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Pellerin steals the ball from Matthew Stocking | 59-43 |
| 11:15 | Appalachian State | Mark Burford lays it in set up by Kenneth Pellerin | 59-45 |
| 10:54 | Detroit Mercy | John Wright is hacked by Kenneth Pellerin - foul #1 on Kenneth Pellerin, team foul #4 | 59-45 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Curry (SF), Earl Johnson (PF) Kevin Nichols, Mark Wilson | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Richard Vesey (PG), Isaac Dailey (SG), Jeremy Allis (PF) Kenneth Pellerin, Mark Burford, Cornell Groves | |
| 10:41 | Detroit Mercy | John Wright loses the dribble to Gregory Hilt | 59-45 |
| 10:38 | Appalachian State | Gregory Hilt banks in the layup | 59-47 |
| 10:23 | Detroit Mercy | Earl Johnson drills a 3 from the right wing | 62-47 |
| 10:09 | Appalachian State | John Wright picks off the pass by Isaac Dailey | 62-47 |
| 10:05 | Detroit Mercy | John Wright can't throw it down | 62-47 |
| 10:03 | Detroit Mercy | Junior Rosado snags the offensive board | 62-47 |
| 09:39 | Detroit Mercy | Earl Johnson clanks a 3 from straight away | 62-47 |
| 09:38 | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Stocking grabs the offensive board | 62-47 |
| 09:24 | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Stocking's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-47 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ronald Williams (SG), Mark Wilson (C) Junior Rosado, Matthew Stocking | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Mark Burford (SF), Cornell Groves (C) Gregory Hilt, Brian Atkins | |
| 09:05 | Appalachian State | Mark Burford makes the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Richard Vesey | 62-49 |
| 08:41 | Detroit Mercy | Mark Wilson loses the ball out of bounds | 62-49 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Felix Rose (SG) John Wright | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Gregory Hilt (PF) Jeremy Allis | |
| 08:25 | Appalachian State | Mark Burford comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 62-49 |
| 08:24 | Appalachian State | Mark Burford grabs the offensive rebound | 62-49 |
| 08:03 | Appalachian State | Mark Burford misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 62-49 |
| 08:02 | Detroit Mercy | Mark Wilson grabs the board | 62-49 |
| 07:41 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Curry hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 62-49 |
| 07:40 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Cornell Groves | 62-49 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Ronald Williams (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Felix Rose (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Bruce Curry (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Earl Johnson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Richard Vesey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Isaac Dailey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Burford (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gregory Hilt (fresh) 7 pts. C - Cornell Groves (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Appalachian State | Gregory Hilt is fouled on the floor by Bruce Curry - foul #2 on Bruce Curry, team foul #4 | 62-49 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | John Wright (PG), Junior Rosado (SG), Kevin Nichols (SF), Matthew Stocking (PF) Ronald Williams, Felix Rose, Bruce Curry, Earl Johnson | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Kenneth Pellerin (PG), Brian Atkins (PF) Richard Vesey, Isaac Dailey | |
| 07:03 | Appalachian State | Gregory Hilt clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-49 |
| 07:02 | Detroit Mercy | Kevin Nichols grabs the board | 62-49 |
| 06:40 | Detroit Mercy | John Wright hits a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Junior Rosado | 64-49 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:21 | Appalachian State | Mark Burford can't finish the layup | 64-49 |
| 06:20 | Appalachian State | Mark Burford tips it back up and in | 64-51 |
| 06:07 | Detroit Mercy | Junior Rosado is hacked by Brian Atkins - foul #1 on Brian Atkins, team foul #5 | 64-51 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Earl Johnson (PF) Mark Wilson | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Isaac Dailey (SG), Jeremy Allis (PF) Gregory Hilt, Cornell Groves | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:49 | Detroit Mercy | Kevin Nichols loses the ball out of bounds | 64-51 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Curry (SF) Kevin Nichols | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Richard Vesey (PG) Kenneth Pellerin | |
| 05:26 | Appalachian State | Isaac Dailey misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 64-51 |
| 05:25 | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Stocking grabs the board | 64-51 |
| 05:06 | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Stocking misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 64-51 |
| 05:05 | Appalachian State | Brian Atkins grabs the board | 64-51 |
| 04:44 | Appalachian State | Richard Vesey clanks a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Earl Johnson - foul #3 on Earl Johnson, team foul #5 | 64-51 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ronald Williams (SG), Mark Wilson (C) Junior Rosado, Matthew Stocking | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Gregory Hilt (SF), Cornell Groves (C) Mark Burford, Brian Atkins | |
| 04:44 | Appalachian State | Richard Vesey misses the 1st free throw | 64-51 |
| 04:44 | Appalachian State | Richard Vesey makes the 2nd free throw | 64-52 |
| 04:18 | Detroit Mercy | Mark Wilson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-52 |
| 04:16 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Curry pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-52 |
| 03:58 | Detroit Mercy | Mark Wilson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 64-52 |
| 03:56 | Detroit Mercy | Earl Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 64-52 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:32 | Detroit Mercy | Mark Wilson is hacked by Richard Vesey - foul #1 on Richard Vesey, team foul #6 | 64-52 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Junior Rosado (SG), Kevin Nichols (SF), Matthew Stocking (PF) John Wright, Bruce Curry, Earl Johnson | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Kenneth Pellerin (PG), Mark Burford (SF) Richard Vesey, Isaac Dailey | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Ronald Williams (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Junior Rosado (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Nichols (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Matthew Stocking (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Mark Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Kenneth Pellerin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregory Hilt (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Mark Burford (fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jeremy Allis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Cornell Groves (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:05 | Detroit Mercy | Ronald Williams misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-52 |
| 03:03 | Appalachian State | Jeremy Allis pulls down the rebound | 64-52 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:00 | Appalachian State | Appalachian State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-52 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | John Wright (PG), Bruce Curry (SF), Earl Johnson (PF) Ronald Williams, Kevin Nichols, Matthew Stocking | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Richard Vesey (PG), Isaac Dailey (SG) Kenneth Pellerin, Gregory Hilt | |
| 02:58 | Appalachian State | Mark Burford comes up short on the shot from the right side | 64-52 |
| 02:56 | Detroit Mercy | Mark Wilson snags the defensive board | 64-52 |
| 02:31 | Detroit Mercy | Junior Rosado can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-52 |
| 02:29 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Curry gets the offensive rebound | 64-52 |
| 02:17 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Curry misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Mark Burford - foul #4 on Mark Burford, team foul #7 | 64-52 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ronald Williams (PG), Felix Rose (SG), Kevin Nichols (PF), Matthew Stocking (C) John Wright, Junior Rosado, Earl Johnson, Mark Wilson | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Luther Murray (PG), Kenneth Pellerin (SG), Gregory Hilt (SF), Brian Atkins (PF), David Reinke (C) Richard Vesey, Isaac Dailey, Mark Burford, Jeremy Allis, Cornell Groves | |
| 02:17 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Curry makes the 1st free throw | 65-52 |
| 02:17 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Curry makes the 2nd free throw | 66-52 |
| 02:07 | Appalachian State | Gregory Hilt connects on the shot near the basket | 66-54 |
| 01:38 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Curry hits a jumpshot from the left side set up by Ronald Williams | 68-54 |
| 01:13 | Appalachian State | Gregory Hilt misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 68-54 |
| 01:11 | Detroit Mercy | Kevin Nichols pulls down the rebound | 68-54 |
| 00:57 | Detroit Mercy | Felix Rose misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 68-54 |
| 00:56 | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Stocking grabs the offensive rebound | 68-54 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Detroit Mercy | Ronald Williams dunks the ball on a great pass from Kevin Nichols | 70-54 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Appalachian State | Kenneth Pellerin slams it home | 70-56 |
| 00:00 | Detroit Mercy | Ronald Williams runs out the clock | 70-56 |