| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Timothy Gorden (fresh) SG - Robert Coker (fresh) SF - Kevin Thurber (fresh) PF - Jason Klein (fresh) C - Rodolfo Reyes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Charlie Hollon (fresh) SG - Robert Mellen (fresh) SF - Timmy Hughes (fresh) PF - Larry Gans (fresh) C - Dennis Hutton (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Detroit Mercy | Rodolfo Reyes wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Coker can't finish the layup | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Detroit Mercy | Timothy Gorden snags the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Klein misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Youngstown State | Dennis Hutton snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | Youngstown State | Robert Mellen misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:05 | Youngstown State | Timmy Hughes tips it but misses | 0-0 |
| 19:03 | Detroit Mercy | Rodolfo Reyes snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:45 | Detroit Mercy | Timothy Gorden is hacked by Timmy Hughes - foul #1 on Timmy Hughes, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:36 | Detroit Mercy | Kevin Thurber misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 18:35 | Youngstown State | Dennis Hutton snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:14 | Youngstown State | Robert Mellen misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 18:13 | Detroit Mercy | Rodolfo Reyes pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:08 | Detroit Mercy | Kevin Thurber knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 2-0 |
| 17:43 | Youngstown State | Timmy Hughes hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing and he's fouled by Rodolfo Reyes - foul #1 on Rodolfo Reyes, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 17:43 | Youngstown State | Timmy Hughes makes the free throw | 2-3 |
| 17:24 | Detroit Mercy | Timothy Gorden buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Rodolfo Reyes | 5-3 |
| 17:08 | Youngstown State | Larry Gans travels with the ball | 5-3 |
| 16:50 | Detroit Mercy | Kevin Thurber misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 5-3 |
| 16:49 | Youngstown State | Charlie Hollon pulls down the rebound | 5-3 |
| 16:35 | Youngstown State | Dennis Hutton comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 5-3 |
| 16:34 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Coker pulls down the rebound | 5-3 |
| 16:23 | Detroit Mercy | Timothy Gorden connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 8-3 |
| 16:12 | Youngstown State | Charlie Hollon can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 8-3 |
| 16:11 | Detroit Mercy | Kevin Thurber gets the rebound | 8-3 |
| 15:57 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Coker is hacked by Timmy Hughes - foul #2 on Timmy Hughes, team foul #2 | 8-3 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Tatum (SG), Robert Bentz (SF), Nicholas Weber (PF), Anthony Heckler (C) Robert Coker, Kevin Thurber, Jason Klein, Rodolfo Reyes | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Bobby Ernst (SF) Timmy Hughes | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Timothy Gorden (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Kenneth Tatum (fresh) SF - Robert Bentz (fresh) PF - Nicholas Weber (fresh) C - Anthony Heckler (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Charlie Hollon (fresh) SG - Robert Mellen (fresh) SF - Bobby Ernst (fresh) PF - Larry Gans (fresh) C - Dennis Hutton (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Bentz's pass is intercepted by Dennis Hutton | 8-3 |
| 15:28 | Youngstown State | Larry Gans clanks a jumper from the right block | 8-3 |
| 15:27 | Youngstown State | Bobby Ernst hits the follow up shot | 8-5 |
| 15:18 | Detroit Mercy | Nicholas Weber misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 8-5 |
| 15:17 | Youngstown State | Robert Mellen grabs the board | 8-5 |
| 15:04 | Youngstown State | Nicholas Weber swats the shot by Larry Gans | 8-5 |
| 15:02 | Detroit Mercy | Nicholas Weber pulls down the rebound | 8-5 |
| 14:58 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Bentz is called for traveling | 8-5 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Woodrow Nicks (PG), Kevin Thurber (SF) Timothy Gorden, Robert Bentz | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | David Cribb (PG), Dominic Gibb (SG), Derrick Carlson (PF), Thomas Gray (C) Charlie Hollon, Robert Mellen, Larry Gans, Dennis Hutton | |
| 14:43 | Youngstown State | Derrick Carlson knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Dominic Gibb | 8-7 |
| 14:24 | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Tatum misses the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Dominic Gibb - foul #1 on Dominic Gibb, team foul #3 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jason Klein (PF) Anthony Heckler | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 14:24 | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Tatum makes the 1st free throw | 9-7 |
| 14:24 | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Tatum misses the 2nd free throw | 9-7 |
| 14:24 | Youngstown State | Derrick Carlson pulls down the rebound | 9-7 |
| 14:10 | Youngstown State | Dominic Gibb drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Bobby Ernst | 9-9 |
| 14:08 | Detroit Mercy | Woodrow Nicks double dribbles in the backcourt | 9-9 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Timothy Gorden (PG), Robert Coker (SG), Rodolfo Reyes (C) Woodrow Nicks, Kenneth Tatum, Nicholas Weber | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Charlie Hollon (PG) Dominic Gibb | |
| 13:58 | Youngstown State | Rodolfo Reyes is called for the reach on Thomas Gray - foul #2 on Rodolfo Reyes, team foul #2 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Heckler (C) Rodolfo Reyes | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 13:43 | Youngstown State | Robert Coker is called for the reach on David Cribb - foul #1 on Robert Coker, team foul #3 | 9-9 |
| 13:27 | Youngstown State | Bobby Ernst double dribbles | 9-9 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Tatum (SF) Kevin Thurber | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Robert Mellen (SG), Dennis Hutton (C) David Cribb, Bobby Ernst | |
| 13:05 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Coker drills a jumper from the right block set up by Timothy Gorden | 11-9 |
| 12:46 | Youngstown State | Robert Coker steps in front of the Robert Mellen pass | 11-9 |
| 12:35 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Coker is whistled for traveling | 11-9 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Robert Bentz (SF), Nicholas Weber (PF), Lance Johnson (C) Robert Coker, Jason Klein, Anthony Heckler | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Nathaniel Gum (SF), Larry Gans (PF) Thomas Gray, Derrick Carlson | |
| 12:21 | Youngstown State | Charlie Hollon comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 11-9 |
| 12:20 | Detroit Mercy | Nicholas Weber pulls down the rebound | 11-9 |
| 12:09 | Detroit Mercy | Nicholas Weber's fadeaway is rejected by Larry Gans | 11-9 |
| 12:08 | Detroit Mercy | Timothy Gorden can't tip it in | 11-9 |
| 12:07 | Youngstown State | Larry Gans grabs the defensive rebound | 11-9 |
| 11:38 | Youngstown State | Dennis Hutton's pass is intercepted by Timothy Gorden | 11-9 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Timothy Gorden (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Tatum (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Robert Bentz (fresh) PF - Nicholas Weber (fresh) 2 reb. C - Lance Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Charlie Hollon (fairly fresh) SG - Robert Mellen (fairly fresh) SF - Nathaniel Gum (fresh) PF - Larry Gans (fresh) C - Dennis Hutton (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Detroit Mercy | Timothy Gorden scores on a floater from close range on a nice dish by Lance Johnson and he's fouled by Nathaniel Gum - foul #1 on Nathaniel Gum, team foul #4 | 13-9 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Robert Coker (SG), Kevin Thurber (SF), Anthony Heckler (C) Kenneth Tatum, Robert Bentz, Lance Johnson | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | David Cribb (PG), Dominic Gibb (SG), Bobby Ernst (SF), Thomas Gray (C) Charlie Hollon, Robert Mellen, Nathaniel Gum, Dennis Hutton | |
| 11:24 | Detroit Mercy | Timothy Gorden misses the free throw | 13-9 |
| 11:24 | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Heckler snags the offensive board | 13-9 |
| 11:01 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Coker blows the layup but he's hacked by David Cribb - foul #1 on David Cribb, team foul #5 | 13-9 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Woodrow Nicks (PG), Jason Klein (PF) Timothy Gorden, Anthony Heckler | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Derrick Carlson (C) Thomas Gray | |
| 11:01 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Coker makes the 1st free throw | 14-9 |
| 11:01 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Coker makes the 2nd free throw | 15-9 |
| 10:46 | Youngstown State | Bobby Ernst hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 15-9 |
| 10:45 | Youngstown State | Larry Gans grabs the offensive board | 15-9 |
| 10:32 | Youngstown State | David Cribb misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 15-9 |
| 10:30 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Klein grabs the defensive rebound | 15-9 |
| 10:26 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Coker throws it down on a great pass from Kevin Thurber | 17-9 |
| 10:11 | Youngstown State | Derrick Carlson scores on a turnaround in the paint and he's hacked by Nicholas Weber - foul #1 on Nicholas Weber, team foul #4 | 17-11 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Blake Ryan (SG), Anthony Heckler (C) Robert Coker, Nicholas Weber | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Charlie Hollon (PG), Thomas Gray (C) Dominic Gibb, Larry Gans | |
| 10:11 | Youngstown State | Derrick Carlson misses the free throw | 17-11 |
| 10:11 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Kevin Thurber | 17-11 |
| 10:05 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Klein can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 17-11 |
| 10:03 | Detroit Mercy | Kevin Thurber tips it home | 19-11 |
| 09:47 | Youngstown State | Derrick Carlson can't finish the layup | 19-11 |
| 09:45 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Woodrow Nicks | 19-11 |
| 09:27 | Detroit Mercy | Kevin Thurber can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Bobby Ernst - foul #1 on Bobby Ernst, team foul #6 | 19-11 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Timothy Gorden (PG), Kenneth Tatum (SG), Lance Johnson (C) Woodrow Nicks, Blake Ryan, Jason Klein | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Robert Mellen (SG), Dennis Hutton (C) David Cribb, Derrick Carlson | |
| 09:27 | Detroit Mercy | Kevin Thurber makes the 1st free throw | 20-11 |
| 09:27 | Detroit Mercy | Kevin Thurber makes the 2nd free throw | 21-11 |
| 09:15 | Youngstown State | Charlie Hollon drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 21-14 |
| 08:55 | Detroit Mercy | The jump hook by Kenneth Tatum is blocked by Dennis Hutton | 21-14 |
| 08:53 | Youngstown State | Bobby Ernst gets the rebound | 21-14 |
| 08:47 | Youngstown State | Bobby Ernst hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 21-14 |
| 08:45 | Youngstown State | Charlie Hollon misses the tip | 21-14 |
| 08:44 | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Tatum grabs the board | 21-14 |
| 08:33 | Detroit Mercy | Timothy Gorden can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 21-14 |
| 08:32 | Youngstown State | Charlie Hollon grabs the defensive rebound | 21-14 |
| 08:27 | Youngstown State | Robert Mellen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-14 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Robert Coker (SG), Nicholas Weber (PF) Kevin Thurber, Lance Johnson | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Larry Gans (PF) Bobby Ernst | |
| 08:07 | Detroit Mercy | Charlie Hollon steals it from Kenneth Tatum | 21-14 |
| 08:04 | Youngstown State | Robert Mellen lays it up and in on a great pass from Charlie Hollon | 21-16 |
| 07:49 | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Tatum hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 21-16 |
| 07:48 | Youngstown State | Dennis Hutton grabs the board | 21-16 |
| 07:38 | Youngstown State | Robert Mellen buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 21-19 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Timothy Gorden (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Coker (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Kenneth Tatum (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Nicholas Weber (fresh) 2 reb. C - Anthony Heckler (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Charlie Hollon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Mellen (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Thomas Gray (fairly fresh) PF - Larry Gans (fresh) 2 reb. C - Dennis Hutton (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Coker misses the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Robert Mellen - foul #1 on Robert Mellen, team foul #7 | 21-19 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Kevin Thurber (SF), Jason Klein (PF) Kenneth Tatum, Anthony Heckler | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | David Cribb (PG), Dominic Gibb (SG), Nathaniel Gum (SF), Derrick Carlson (C) Charlie Hollon, Robert Mellen, Thomas Gray, Dennis Hutton | |
| 07:20 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Coker misses the 1st free throw | 21-19 |
| 07:20 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Coker makes the 2nd free throw | 22-19 |
| 07:01 | Youngstown State | David Cribb comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 22-19 |
| 07:00 | Detroit Mercy | Nicholas Weber gets the rebound | 22-19 |
| 06:55 | Detroit Mercy | Kevin Thurber scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Robert Coker | 25-19 |
| 06:30 | Youngstown State | Dominic Gibb connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by David Cribb | 25-22 |
| 06:13 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Klein makes the jumper from the left block set up by Kevin Thurber | 27-22 |
| 06:09 | Youngstown State | Dominic Gibb misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 27-22 |
| 06:07 | Detroit Mercy | Kevin Thurber pulls down the rebound | 27-22 |
| 05:57 | Detroit Mercy | Timothy Gorden is called for 10 seconds | 27-22 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Woodrow Nicks (PG), Blake Ryan (SG), Robert Bentz (SF), Lance Johnson (C) Timothy Gorden, Robert Coker, Kevin Thurber, Nicholas Weber | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Charlie Hollon (PG), Robert Mellen (SG), Bobby Ernst (SF), Dennis Hutton (C) David Cribb, Dominic Gibb, Nathaniel Gum, Derrick Carlson | |
| 05:45 | Youngstown State | Bobby Ernst is fouled on the floor by Woodrow Nicks - foul #1 on Woodrow Nicks, team foul #5 | 27-22 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Thomas Gray (PF) Larry Gans | |
| 05:37 | Youngstown State | Blake Ryan is called for the reach on Charlie Hollon - foul #1 on Blake Ryan, team foul #6 | 27-22 |
| 05:17 | Youngstown State | Charlie Hollon makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Mellen | 27-25 |
| 04:59 | Detroit Mercy | Woodrow Nicks comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 27-25 |
| 04:58 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Dennis Hutton | 27-25 |
| 04:36 | Youngstown State | Charlie Hollon is called for traveling | 27-25 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Timothy Gorden (PG), Kenneth Tatum (SG), Kevin Thurber (SF), Anthony Heckler (PF) Woodrow Nicks, Blake Ryan, Robert Bentz, Jason Klein | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | David Cribb (SG), Derrick Carlson (PF) Robert Mellen, Thomas Gray | |
| 04:23 | Detroit Mercy | Derrick Carlson is called for the reach on Kevin Thurber - foul #1 on Derrick Carlson, team foul #8 | 27-25 |
| 04:23 | Detroit Mercy | Kevin Thurber makes the 1st free throw | 28-25 |
| 04:23 | Detroit Mercy | Kevin Thurber misses the 2nd free throw | 28-25 |
| 04:23 | Youngstown State | Derrick Carlson snags the defensive board | 28-25 |
| 04:05 | Youngstown State | Dennis Hutton misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 28-25 |
| 04:03 | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Tatum grabs the board | 28-25 |
| 03:44 | Detroit Mercy | Timothy Gorden is fouled on the floor by Charlie Hollon - foul #1 on Charlie Hollon, team foul #9 | 28-25 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Robert Coker (SG), Rodolfo Reyes (C) Kenneth Tatum, Lance Johnson | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Dominic Gibb (SG), Timmy Hughes (SF), Larry Gans (PF) Charlie Hollon, Bobby Ernst, Dennis Hutton | |
| 03:44 | Detroit Mercy | Timothy Gorden misses the 1st free throw | 28-25 |
| 03:44 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Larry Gans | 28-25 |
| 03:22 | Youngstown State | A charge is called on Derrick Carlson - foul #2 on Derrick Carlson, team foul #10 | 28-25 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Nicholas Weber (PF) Anthony Heckler | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Robert Mellen (SG), Thomas Gray (C) Dominic Gibb, Derrick Carlson | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Timothy Gorden (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Coker (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Thurber (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Nicholas Weber (fresh) 3 reb. C - Rodolfo Reyes (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - David Cribb (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Mellen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timmy Hughes (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Larry Gans (fresh) 3 reb. C - Thomas Gray (fresh) | |
| 03:10 | Detroit Mercy | Rodolfo Reyes makes the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Kevin Thurber | 30-25 |
| 03:04 | Youngstown State | Thomas Gray's layup is rejected by Nicholas Weber | 30-25 |
| 03:02 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Coker grabs the board | 30-25 |
| 02:47 | Detroit Mercy | Rodolfo Reyes misses the dunk attempt | 30-25 |
| 02:45 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Larry Gans | 30-25 |
| 02:33 | Youngstown State | David Cribb makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-28 |
| 02:08 | Detroit Mercy | Nicholas Weber hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline but the foul's on Larry Gans - foul #1 on Larry Gans, team foul #11 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Tatum (SG), Robert Bentz (SF) Robert Coker, Kevin Thurber | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Charlie Hollon (PG), Derrick Carlson (PF), Dennis Hutton (C) David Cribb, Larry Gans, Thomas Gray | |
| 02:08 | Detroit Mercy | Nicholas Weber makes the 1st free throw | 31-28 |
| 02:08 | Detroit Mercy | Nicholas Weber makes the 2nd free throw | 32-28 |
| 01:52 | Youngstown State | Charlie Hollon travels with the ball | 32-28 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jason Klein (PF) Nicholas Weber | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Dominic Gibb (SG) Robert Mellen | |
| 01:33 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Klein clanks a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Derrick Carlson - foul #3 on Derrick Carlson, team foul #12 | 32-28 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Woodrow Nicks (PG), Anthony Heckler (C) Timothy Gorden, Rodolfo Reyes | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Bobby Ernst (SF), Thomas Gray (PF) Timmy Hughes, Derrick Carlson | |
| 01:33 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Klein misses the 1st free throw | 32-28 |
| 01:33 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Klein misses the 2nd free throw | 32-28 |
| 01:33 | Youngstown State | Dennis Hutton grabs the defensive rebound | 32-28 |
| 01:18 | Youngstown State | Charlie Hollon misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-28 |
| 01:16 | Youngstown State | Dennis Hutton pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-28 |
| 00:58 | Youngstown State | Charlie Hollon misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-28 |
| 00:56 | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Heckler grabs the board | 32-28 |
| 00:44 | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Tatum comes up short on the jumper from close range but he's hacked by Dominic Gibb - foul #2 on Dominic Gibb, team foul #13 | 32-28 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Timothy Gorden (PG), Kevin Thurber (SF) Woodrow Nicks, Robert Bentz | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Robert Mellen (SG), Larry Gans (PF) Dominic Gibb, Thomas Gray | |
| 00:44 | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Tatum makes the 1st free throw | 33-28 |
| 00:44 | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Tatum misses the 2nd free throw | 33-28 |
| 00:44 | Youngstown State | Larry Gans gets the rebound | 33-28 |
| 00:25 | Youngstown State | Robert Mellen connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by Bobby Ernst | 33-31 |
| 00:00 | Detroit Mercy | Timothy Gorden hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 33-31 |