| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Samuel Walling (fresh) SG - Robert Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Payne (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Grant (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Marshall Doles (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Coker (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Tatum (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lance Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Nicholas Weber (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Tatum inbounds the ball | 22-34 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Detroit Mercy | Marshall Doles hits a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Nicholas Weber and he's fouled by Samuel Walling - foul #3 on Samuel Walling, team foul #1 | 22-36 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Joseph Cooper (PG) Samuel Walling | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 19:45 | Detroit Mercy | Marshall Doles makes the free throw | 22-37 |
| 19:36 | Cleveland State | Joseph Cooper hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 22-37 |
| 19:35 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Nicholas Weber | 22-37 |
| 19:30 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Coker connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 22-40 |
| 19:09 | Cleveland State | Terry Harris misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 22-40 |
| 19:08 | Cleveland State | Joseph Cooper grabs the offensive rebound | 22-40 |
| 18:49 | Cleveland State | Kenneth Tatum steps in front of the Robert Smith pass | 22-40 |
| 18:27 | Detroit Mercy | Marshall Doles clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 22-40 |
| 18:25 | Cleveland State | Michael Grant pulls down the rebound | 22-40 |
| 18:06 | Cleveland State | Robert Smith clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 22-40 |
| 18:04 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Coker snags the defensive board | 22-40 |
| 17:46 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Coker is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Robert Coker, team foul #1 | 22-40 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Ronald Waltman (SG), Antonio Campos (SF), Carey Mahon (C) Robert Smith, Terry Harris, Michael Grant | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 17:21 | Cleveland State | Joseph Cooper scores on a fadeaway in the lane | 24-40 |
| 17:07 | Detroit Mercy | Marshall Doles makes the jumper from the left side set up by Nicholas Weber | 24-42 |
| 16:47 | Cleveland State | Ronald Waltman misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 24-42 |
| 16:46 | Detroit Mercy | Lance Johnson grabs the board | 24-42 |
| 16:32 | Detroit Mercy | The jump hook by Marshall Doles is blocked by Carey Mahon | 24-42 |
| 16:30 | Cleveland State | Thomas Payne gets the rebound | 24-42 |
| 16:22 | Cleveland State | Ronald Waltman comes up short on the runner in the paint | 24-42 |
| 16:21 | Detroit Mercy | Lance Johnson pulls down the rebound | 24-42 |
| 16:06 | Detroit Mercy | Nicholas Weber makes the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Marshall Doles | 24-44 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 15:56 | Cleveland State | Nicholas Weber denies the turnaround by Thomas Payne | 24-44 |
| 15:54 | Detroit Mercy | Marshall Doles gets the rebound | 24-44 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Joseph Cooper (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ronald Waltman (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Antonio Campos (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Payne (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Carey Mahon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Marshall Doles (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Coker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Tatum (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Lance Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Nicholas Weber (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 15:39 | Detroit Mercy | Nicholas Weber throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-44 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Samuel Walling (PG), Robert Smith (SG), Terry Harris (SF), Woodrow McCall (PF), Michael Grant (C) Joseph Cooper, Ronald Waltman, Antonio Campos, Thomas Payne, Carey Mahon | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Woodrow Nicks (PG), Blake Ryan (SG), David Sarris (SF), Anthony Heckler (PF), Dennis Hitt (C) Marshall Doles, Robert Coker, Kenneth Tatum, Lance Johnson, Nicholas Weber | |
| 15:30 | Cleveland State | Michael Grant scores on a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Woodrow McCall and he's fouled by Dennis Hitt - foul #1 on Dennis Hitt, team foul #2 | 26-44 |
| 15:30 | Cleveland State | Michael Grant misses the free throw | 26-44 |
| 15:30 | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Heckler grabs the defensive rebound | 26-44 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 15:19 | Detroit Mercy | David Sarris is hacked by Terry Harris - foul #1 on Terry Harris, team foul #2 | 26-44 |
| 15:00 | Detroit Mercy | Woodrow Nicks misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 26-44 |
| 14:59 | Detroit Mercy | Blake Ryan can't tip it in | 26-44 |
| 14:57 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Michael Grant | 26-44 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 14:52 | Cleveland State | Robert Smith misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Blake Ryan - foul #1 on Blake Ryan, team foul #3 | 26-44 |
| 14:52 | Cleveland State | Robert Smith makes the 1st free throw | 27-44 |
| 14:52 | Cleveland State | Robert Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 28-44 |
| 14:48 | Detroit Mercy | Woodrow Nicks throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 28-44 |
| 14:29 | Cleveland State | Michael Grant can't finish the layup but the foul's on Woodrow Nicks - foul #1 on Woodrow Nicks, team foul #4 | 28-44 |
| 14:29 | Cleveland State | Michael Grant makes the 1st free throw | 29-44 |
| 14:29 | Cleveland State | Michael Grant makes the 2nd free throw | 30-44 |
| 14:14 | Detroit Mercy | Blake Ryan travels with the ball | 30-44 |
| 13:59 | Cleveland State | Terry Harris comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 30-44 |
| 13:58 | Cleveland State | Michael Grant tips it home | 32-44 |
| 13:43 | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Heckler blows the layup but the foul's on Robert Smith - foul #1 on Robert Smith, team foul #3 | 32-44 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Robert Coker (SG) Blake Ryan | |
| 13:43 | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Heckler makes the 1st free throw | 32-45 |
| 13:43 | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Heckler misses the 2nd free throw | 32-45 |
| 13:43 | Cleveland State | Michael Grant gets the rebound | 32-45 |
| 13:28 | Cleveland State | Samuel Walling comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-45 |
| 13:26 | Cleveland State | Woodrow McCall tips it back up and in | 34-45 |
| 13:17 | Detroit Mercy | David Sarris can't connect on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Terry Harris - foul #2 on Terry Harris, team foul #4 | 34-45 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Joseph Cooper (PG), Ronald Waltman (SG), Antonio Campos (SF), Thomas Payne (PF), Carey Mahon (C) Samuel Walling, Robert Smith, Terry Harris, Woodrow McCall, Michael Grant | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Marshall Doles (PG), Nicholas Weber (C) Woodrow Nicks, Dennis Hitt | |
| 13:17 | Detroit Mercy | David Sarris misses the 1st free throw | 34-45 |
| 13:17 | Detroit Mercy | David Sarris makes the 2nd free throw | 34-46 |
| 13:01 | Cleveland State | Nicholas Weber picks off the pass by Joseph Cooper | 34-46 |
| 12:47 | Detroit Mercy | Nicholas Weber hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 34-46 |
| 12:46 | Cleveland State | Ronald Waltman gets the rebound | 34-46 |
| 12:18 | Cleveland State | Antonio Campos misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by David Sarris - foul #1 on David Sarris, team foul #5 | 34-46 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Tatum (SF), Lance Johnson (PF) David Sarris, Anthony Heckler | |
| 12:18 | Cleveland State | Antonio Campos makes the 1st free throw | 35-46 |
| 12:18 | Cleveland State | Antonio Campos makes the 2nd free throw | 36-46 |
| 11:49 | Detroit Mercy | Lance Johnson comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 36-46 |
| 11:47 | Cleveland State | Joseph Cooper grabs the board | 36-46 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Joseph Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ronald Waltman (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Antonio Campos (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Thomas Payne (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Carey Mahon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Marshall Doles (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Coker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Tatum (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Lance Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Nicholas Weber (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:30 | Cleveland State | Thomas Payne knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Cooper | 39-46 |
| 11:19 | Detroit Mercy | Marshall Doles buries a floater from the left side and he's fouled by Joseph Cooper - foul #1 on Joseph Cooper, team foul #5 | 39-48 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Samuel Walling (PG), Robert Smith (SG), Terry Harris (SF), Woodrow McCall (PF), Michael Grant (C) Joseph Cooper, Ronald Waltman, Antonio Campos, Thomas Payne, Carey Mahon | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Blake Ryan (SG), Dennis Hitt (C) Robert Coker, Nicholas Weber | |
| 11:19 | Detroit Mercy | Marshall Doles misses the free throw | 39-48 |
| 11:19 | Cleveland State | Woodrow McCall grabs the board | 39-48 |
| 10:54 | Cleveland State | Samuel Walling is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Tatum - foul #3 on Kenneth Tatum, team foul #6 | 39-48 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Woodrow Nicks (PG), Anthony Heckler (PF) Marshall Doles, Dennis Hitt | |
| 10:36 | Cleveland State | Michael Grant makes the fadeaway in the lane | 41-48 |
| 10:23 | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Heckler can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Samuel Walling - foul #4 on Samuel Walling, team foul #6 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Joseph Cooper (PG) Samuel Walling | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 10:23 | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Heckler makes the 1st free throw | 41-49 |
| 10:23 | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Heckler makes the 2nd free throw | 41-50 |
| 10:09 | Cleveland State | Michael Grant clanks a jumper from the right side | 41-50 |
| 10:07 | Cleveland State | Joseph Cooper pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-50 |
| 09:55 | Cleveland State | Terry Harris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-50 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Robert Coker (SG), Dennis Hitt (C) Kenneth Tatum, Lance Johnson | |
| 09:50 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Cooper steals it from Woodrow Nicks in the backcourt | 41-50 |
| 09:32 | Cleveland State | Woodrow McCall loses the dribble to Robert Coker | 41-50 |
| 09:13 | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Heckler buries a turnaround near the basket set up by Robert Coker | 41-52 |
| 08:53 | Cleveland State | Joseph Cooper misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Anthony Heckler - foul #4 on Anthony Heckler, team foul #7 | 41-52 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Ronald Waltman (SG), Antonio Campos (SF), Thomas Payne (PF), Carey Mahon (C) Robert Smith, Terry Harris, Woodrow McCall, Michael Grant | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Marshall Doles (PG), Lance Johnson (SF), Nicholas Weber (C) Woodrow Nicks, Blake Ryan, Anthony Heckler | |
| 08:53 | Cleveland State | Joseph Cooper misses the 1st free throw | 41-52 |
| 08:53 | Cleveland State | Joseph Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 42-52 |
| 08:39 | Detroit Mercy | Lance Johnson is fouled on the floor by Antonio Campos - foul #2 on Antonio Campos, team foul #7 | 42-52 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Tatum (SF) Dennis Hitt | |
| 08:39 | Detroit Mercy | Lance Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 42-53 |
| 08:39 | Detroit Mercy | Lance Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-54 |
| 08:27 | Cleveland State | Thomas Payne drills a 3 from the right corner | 45-54 |
| 08:08 | Detroit Mercy | Carey Mahon picks off the pass by Robert Coker | 45-54 |
| 07:55 | Cleveland State | Nicholas Weber picks off the pass by Carey Mahon | 45-54 |
| 07:46 | Detroit Mercy | Nicholas Weber hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Carey Mahon - foul #1 on Carey Mahon, team foul #8 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Samuel Walling (PG) Joseph Cooper | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Woodrow Nicks (SG), Anthony Heckler (PF) Robert Coker, Lance Johnson | |
| 07:46 | Detroit Mercy | Nicholas Weber makes the 1st free throw | 45-55 |
| 07:46 | Detroit Mercy | Nicholas Weber misses the 2nd free throw | 45-55 |
| 07:46 | Cleveland State | Carey Mahon pulls down the rebound | 45-55 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Samuel Walling (fresh) 4 pf. SG - Ronald Waltman (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Antonio Campos (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Thomas Payne (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Carey Mahon (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Marshall Doles (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Woodrow Nicks (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Tatum (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Anthony Heckler (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Nicholas Weber (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 07:22 | Cleveland State | Anthony Heckler swats the layup by Carey Mahon | 45-55 |
| 07:20 | Cleveland State | Ronald Waltman tips it back up and in | 47-55 |
| 07:07 | Detroit Mercy | Nicholas Weber buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Marshall Doles | 47-58 |
| 06:50 | Cleveland State | Samuel Walling is whistled for a carry | 47-58 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert Smith (SG), Terry Harris (SF), Michael Grant (C) Ronald Waltman, Antonio Campos, Carey Mahon | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Robert Coker (SG), Lance Johnson (SF) Marshall Doles, Kenneth Tatum | |
| 06:33 | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Heckler misses the dunk attempt | 47-58 |
| 06:32 | Detroit Mercy | Lance Johnson tips it home | 47-60 |
| 06:20 | Cleveland State | Thomas Payne is hacked by Anthony Heckler - foul #5 on Anthony Heckler, team foul #8 | 47-60 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | James Cumberbatch (PG), Blake Ryan (SF), Dennis Hitt (C) Woodrow Nicks, Anthony Heckler, Nicholas Weber | |
| 06:20 | Cleveland State | Thomas Payne makes the 1st free throw | 48-60 |
| 06:20 | Cleveland State | Thomas Payne misses the 2nd free throw | 48-60 |
| 06:20 | Detroit Mercy | Lance Johnson grabs the board | 48-60 |
| 05:59 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Coker scores on a turnaround in the lane set up by James Cumberbatch | 48-62 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:52 | Cleveland State | Dennis Hitt is called for the reach on Samuel Walling - foul #2 on Dennis Hitt, team foul #9 | 48-62 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Woodrow McCall (PF) Thomas Payne | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 05:52 | Cleveland State | Samuel Walling makes the 1st free throw | 49-62 |
| 05:52 | Cleveland State | Samuel Walling makes the 2nd free throw | 50-62 |
| 05:45 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Coker misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-62 |
| 05:43 | Detroit Mercy | The offensive rebound goes to Lance Johnson | 50-62 |
| 05:21 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Coker is hacked by Terry Harris - foul #3 on Terry Harris, team foul #9 | 50-62 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Joseph Cooper (PG) Samuel Walling | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Marshall Doles (PG), Kenneth Tatum (SF) James Cumberbatch, Blake Ryan | |
| 05:21 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Coker makes the 1st free throw | 50-63 |
| 05:21 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Coker makes the 2nd free throw | 50-64 |
| 05:04 | Cleveland State | Lance Johnson is called for the reach on Joseph Cooper - foul #2 on Lance Johnson, team foul #10 | 50-64 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | James Cumberbatch (SG), Nicholas Weber (C) Robert Coker, Lance Johnson | |
| 05:04 | Cleveland State | Joseph Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 51-64 |
| 05:04 | Cleveland State | Joseph Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 52-64 |
| 04:48 | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Tatum misses the turnaround in the lane | 52-64 |
| 04:46 | Cleveland State | Robert Smith gets the rebound | 52-64 |
| 04:36 | Cleveland State | Joseph Cooper drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Robert Smith | 54-64 |
| 04:25 | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Tatum is hacked by Joseph Cooper - foul #2 on Joseph Cooper, team foul #10 | 54-64 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Ronald Waltman (SG), Antonio Campos (SF), Carey Mahon (C) Robert Smith, Terry Harris, Michael Grant | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Blake Ryan (SG) James Cumberbatch | |
| 04:25 | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Tatum makes the 1st free throw | 54-65 |
| 04:25 | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Tatum misses the 2nd free throw | 54-65 |
| 04:25 | Cleveland State | Carey Mahon grabs the defensive rebound | 54-65 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:11 | Cleveland State | Carey Mahon can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 54-65 |
| 04:10 | Cleveland State | The offensive rebound goes to Carey Mahon | 54-65 |
| 03:50 | Cleveland State | Antonio Campos comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 54-65 |
| 03:49 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Hitt snags the defensive board | 54-65 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:32 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Hitt comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-65 |
| 03:31 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Carey Mahon | 54-65 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Joseph Cooper (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Waltman (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Antonio Campos (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Woodrow McCall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Carey Mahon (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Marshall Doles (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Blake Ryan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Kenneth Tatum (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Dennis Hitt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Nicholas Weber (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:22 | Cleveland State | Carey Mahon misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 54-65 |
| 03:21 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Nicholas Weber | 54-65 |
| 02:56 | Detroit Mercy | Blake Ryan is whistled for traveling | 54-65 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Samuel Walling (PG), Terry Harris (SF), Thomas Payne (PF), Michael Grant (C) Joseph Cooper, Antonio Campos, Woodrow McCall, Carey Mahon | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Woodrow Nicks (PG), Robert Coker (SG), David Sarris (SF), Lance Johnson (PF) Marshall Doles, Blake Ryan, Kenneth Tatum, Dennis Hitt | |
| 02:47 | Cleveland State | Michael Grant clanks a shot from the right wing | 54-65 |
| 02:45 | Detroit Mercy | Lance Johnson gets the rebound | 54-65 |
| 02:45 | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-65 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert Smith (SG) Ronald Waltman | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Blake Ryan (SF) David Sarris | |
| 02:19 | Detroit Mercy | Nicholas Weber can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 54-65 |
| 02:17 | Cleveland State | Michael Grant gets the rebound | 54-65 |
| 02:09 | Cleveland State | Samuel Walling buries a 3 from the right corner | 57-65 |
| 02:09 | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-65 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Marshall Doles (PG), Kenneth Tatum (SF) Woodrow Nicks, Blake Ryan | |
| 01:46 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Coker knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side and the foul's on Thomas Payne - foul #3 on Thomas Payne, team foul #11 | 57-67 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Joseph Cooper (PG), Ronald Waltman (SG), Antonio Campos (SF), Woodrow McCall (PF), Carey Mahon (C) Samuel Walling, Robert Smith, Terry Harris, Thomas Payne, Michael Grant | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Woodrow Nicks (PG), Blake Ryan (SF), Dennis Hitt (C) Marshall Doles, Kenneth Tatum, Nicholas Weber | |
| 01:46 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Coker misses the free throw | 57-67 |
| 01:46 | Cleveland State | Carey Mahon grabs the defensive rebound | 57-67 |
| 01:40 | Cleveland State | Ronald Waltman hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Joseph Cooper | 60-67 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:36 | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 60-67 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Samuel Walling (PG), Robert Smith (SG), Terry Harris (SF), Thomas Payne (PF), Michael Grant (C) Joseph Cooper, Ronald Waltman, Antonio Campos, Woodrow McCall, Carey Mahon | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Marshall Doles (PG), Kenneth Tatum (SF), Nicholas Weber (C) Woodrow Nicks, Blake Ryan, Dennis Hitt | |
| 01:25 | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Tatum misses the jump hook from close range | 60-67 |
| 01:24 | Cleveland State | Michael Grant gets the rebound | 60-67 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:18 | Cleveland State | Terry Harris misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-67 |
| 01:17 | Detroit Mercy | Nicholas Weber grabs the board | 60-67 |
| 01:02 | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Tatum buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Nicholas Weber | 60-70 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:55 | Cleveland State | Robert Smith clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-70 |
| 00:53 | Cleveland State | Michael Grant can't tip it in | 60-70 |
| 00:52 | Cleveland State | Thomas Payne gets the offensive rebound | 60-70 |
| 00:49 | Cleveland State | Robert Smith is fouled on the floor by Robert Coker - foul #2 on Robert Coker, team foul #11 | 60-70 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Joseph Cooper (PG), Ronald Waltman (SF), Woodrow McCall (PF), Carey Mahon (C) Samuel Walling, Terry Harris, Thomas Payne, Michael Grant | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Woodrow Nicks (PG), Blake Ryan (SG), David Sarris (SF), Dennis Hitt (C) Marshall Doles, Robert Coker, Kenneth Tatum, Nicholas Weber | |
| 00:49 | Cleveland State | Robert Smith makes the 1st free throw | 61-70 |
| 00:49 | Cleveland State | Robert Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 62-70 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Cooper is called for the reach on David Sarris in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Cooper, team foul #12 | 62-70 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Samuel Walling (PG), Terry Harris (SF), Thomas Payne (PF), Michael Grant (C) Joseph Cooper, Ronald Waltman, Woodrow McCall, Carey Mahon | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Robert Coker (SG), Kenneth Tatum (SF), Nicholas Weber (C) Blake Ryan, Lance Johnson, Dennis Hitt | |
| 00:48 | Detroit Mercy | David Sarris makes the 1st free throw | 62-71 |
| 00:48 | Detroit Mercy | David Sarris makes the 2nd free throw | 62-72 |
| 00:41 | Cleveland State | Thomas Payne misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-72 |
| 00:39 | Cleveland State | Michael Grant tips it home | 64-72 |
| 00:39 | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 64-72 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Lance Johnson (PF) David Sarris | |
| 00:36 | Detroit Mercy | Woodrow Nicks is fouled in the backcourt by Samuel Walling - foul #5 on Samuel Walling, team foul #13 | 64-72 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Joseph Cooper (PG) Samuel Walling | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 00:36 | Detroit Mercy | Woodrow Nicks makes the 1st free throw | 64-73 |
| 00:36 | Detroit Mercy | Woodrow Nicks makes the 2nd free throw | 64-74 |
| 00:31 | Cleveland State | Terry Harris hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Joseph Cooper | 67-74 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Tatum is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Cooper - foul #4 on Joseph Cooper, team foul #14 | 67-74 |
| 00:30 | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Tatum makes the 1st free throw | 67-75 |
| 00:30 | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Tatum makes the 2nd free throw | 67-76 |
| 00:26 | Cleveland State | Woodrow Nicks picks off the pass by Joseph Cooper in the backcourt | 67-76 |
| 00:26 | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 67-76 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Smith is called for the reach on Woodrow Nicks - foul #2 on Robert Smith, team foul #15 | 67-76 |
| 00:23 | Detroit Mercy | Woodrow Nicks makes the 1st free throw | 67-77 |
| 00:23 | Detroit Mercy | Woodrow Nicks makes the 2nd free throw | 67-78 |
| 00:16 | Cleveland State | Michael Grant misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-78 |
| 00:15 | Detroit Mercy | Lance Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 67-78 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Detroit Mercy | Woodrow Nicks runs out the clock | 67-78 |