| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Bill Oxford (fresh) SG - Bradley Kinsler (fresh) SF - Leslie Wong (fresh) PF - Alexander Hadden (fresh) C - Matthew Wilson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Jason Stott (fresh) SG - Edward Kleist (fresh) SF - Kenneth Duncan (fresh) PF - Raymond Fowler (fresh) C - Jeffrey Costin (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Virginia Tech | Matthew Wilson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Virginia Tech | Kenneth Duncan is called for the reach on Leslie Wong - foul #1 on Kenneth Duncan, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Virginia Tech | Leslie Wong is hacked by Jason Stott - foul #1 on Jason Stott, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | Virginia Tech | Alexander Hadden comes up short on the shot from the right block | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Kleist grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:05 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Stott is hacked by Bill Oxford - foul #1 on Bill Oxford, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:46 | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Duncan misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 0-0 |
| 18:45 | Virginia Tech | Matthew Wilson pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:41 | Virginia Tech | Bill Oxford comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 18:40 | Detroit Mercy | Jeffrey Costin grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 18:18 | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Duncan blows the layup | 0-0 |
| 18:16 | Detroit Mercy | Raymond Fowler hits the follow up shot | 0-2 |
| 18:11 | Virginia Tech | Alexander Hadden is hacked by Raymond Fowler - foul #1 on Raymond Fowler, team foul #3 | 0-2 |
| 17:56 | Virginia Tech | Bradley Kinsler clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 0-2 |
| 17:54 | Virginia Tech | Alexander Hadden pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 17:48 | Virginia Tech | Jason Stott takes the ball from Bradley Kinsler | 0-2 |
| 17:26 | Detroit Mercy | Leslie Wong is called for the reach on Kenneth Duncan - foul #1 on Leslie Wong, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| 17:10 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Kleist double dribbles | 0-2 |
| 16:57 | Virginia Tech | Leslie Wong scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 2-2 |
| 16:50 | Detroit Mercy | Raymond Fowler misses long on a fadeaway in the paint | 2-2 |
| 16:49 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Kleist can't tip it in | 2-2 |
| 16:47 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Matthew Wilson | 2-2 |
| 16:27 | Virginia Tech | Leslie Wong makes the jumpshot from the right wing | 4-2 |
| 16:25 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Stott is fouled in the backcourt by Bill Oxford - foul #2 on Bill Oxford, team foul #3 | 4-2 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Christopher Moore (PG) Bill Oxford | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 16:11 | Detroit Mercy | Jeffrey Costin misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 4-2 |
| 16:09 | Virginia Tech | Alexander Hadden grabs the defensive rebound | 4-2 |
| 15:57 | Virginia Tech | Bradley Kinsler hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 4-2 |
| 15:56 | Virginia Tech | Christopher Moore snags the offensive board | 4-2 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Christopher Moore (fresh) SG - Bradley Kinsler (fresh) SF - Leslie Wong (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Alexander Hadden (fresh) 2 reb. C - Matthew Wilson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Jason Stott (fresh) SG - Edward Kleist (fresh) SF - Kenneth Duncan (fresh) PF - Raymond Fowler (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jeffrey Costin (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Virginia Tech | Alexander Hadden connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 7-2 |
| 15:36 | Detroit Mercy | Raymond Fowler hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 7-2 |
| 15:35 | Detroit Mercy | The offensive rebound goes to Raymond Fowler | 7-2 |
| 15:11 | Detroit Mercy | Jeffrey Costin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 7-2 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Michael Cook (SF), Ryan Plemons (PF), Craig Lee (C) Leslie Wong, Alexander Hadden, Matthew Wilson | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 14:55 | Virginia Tech | Bradley Kinsler hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 7-2 |
| 14:53 | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Duncan pulls down the rebound | 7-2 |
| 14:38 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Kleist drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Jason Stott | 7-5 |
| 14:23 | Virginia Tech | Bradley Kinsler makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 10-5 |
| 14:16 | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Duncan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 10-5 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | David Davis (SG) Bradley Kinsler | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Harry Siegel (SG), Lubomil Wisnoski (PF), Robert Bohannon (C) Edward Kleist, Raymond Fowler, Jeffrey Costin | |
| 13:57 | Virginia Tech | Jason Stott steals it from Craig Lee | 10-5 |
| 13:50 | Detroit Mercy | Lubomil Wisnoski misses the floater from just outside the lane | 10-5 |
| 13:48 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Christopher Moore | 10-5 |
| 13:43 | Virginia Tech | David Davis double dribbles | 10-5 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Matthew Wilson (C) Craig Lee | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Benny Privatsky (SG) Jason Stott | |
| 13:28 | Detroit Mercy | Harry Siegel hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 10-5 |
| 13:26 | Virginia Tech | Ryan Plemons snags the defensive board | 10-5 |
| 13:21 | Virginia Tech | Michael Cook comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 10-5 |
| 13:20 | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Duncan gets the rebound | 10-5 |
| 13:04 | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Wilson is called for the reach on Benny Privatsky - foul #1 on Matthew Wilson, team foul #4 | 10-5 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Bradley Kinsler (SG), Leslie Wong (SF), Alexander Hadden (PF) Christopher Moore, Michael Cook, Ryan Plemons | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Edward Kleist (SG), Raymond Fowler (PF) Kenneth Duncan, Robert Bohannon | |
| 12:52 | Detroit Mercy | Raymond Fowler can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 10-5 |
| 12:51 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Leslie Wong | 10-5 |
| 12:47 | Virginia Tech | Leslie Wong hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Raymond Fowler - foul #2 on Raymond Fowler, team foul #4 | 10-5 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jason Stott (PG), Jeffrey Costin (C) Harry Siegel, Raymond Fowler | |
| 12:47 | Virginia Tech | Leslie Wong makes the 1st free throw | 11-5 |
| 12:47 | Virginia Tech | Leslie Wong makes the 2nd free throw | 12-5 |
| 12:29 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Kleist hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Jason Stott | 12-8 |
| 12:04 | Virginia Tech | Matthew Wilson misses long on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Jeffrey Costin - foul #1 on Jeffrey Costin, team foul #5 | 12-8 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Duncan (SF) Benny Privatsky | |
| 12:04 | Virginia Tech | Matthew Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 13-8 |
| 12:04 | Virginia Tech | Matthew Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 14-8 |
| 11:48 | Detroit Mercy | Lubomil Wisnoski clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 14-8 |
| 11:46 | Virginia Tech | Matthew Wilson grabs the board | 14-8 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - David Davis (fresh) SG - Bradley Kinsler (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Leslie Wong (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Alexander Hadden (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Jason Stott (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edward Kleist (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Kenneth Duncan (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Lubomil Wisnoski (fresh) C - Jeffrey Costin (fresh) | |
| 11:41 | Virginia Tech | David Davis misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 14-8 |
| 11:39 | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Duncan gets the rebound | 14-8 |
| 11:34 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Kleist loses the ball out of bounds | 14-8 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Christopher Moore (PG), Ryan Plemons (C) David Davis, Matthew Wilson | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Harry Siegel (SG) Edward Kleist | |
| 11:12 | Virginia Tech | Leslie Wong is whistled for traveling | 14-8 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Michael Cook (PF) Alexander Hadden | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Robert Bohannon (PF), Joseph Sprouse (C) Lubomil Wisnoski, Jeffrey Costin | |
| 10:43 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Stott misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 14-8 |
| 10:41 | Detroit Mercy | Harry Siegel tips it home | 14-10 |
| 10:27 | Virginia Tech | Bradley Kinsler drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 17-10 |
| 10:01 | Detroit Mercy | Harry Siegel misses short on a floater from the right side | 17-10 |
| 09:59 | Virginia Tech | Ryan Plemons grabs the board | 17-10 |
| 09:54 | Virginia Tech | Christopher Moore loses the dribble to Harry Siegel | 17-10 |
| 09:39 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Sprouse misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 17-10 |
| 09:38 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Stott can't tip it in | 17-10 |
| 09:36 | Virginia Tech | Christopher Moore snags the defensive board | 17-10 |
| 09:31 | Virginia Tech | Leslie Wong connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 20-10 |
| 09:15 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Stott misses the shot from the right side | 20-10 |
| 09:13 | Virginia Tech | Bradley Kinsler grabs the board | 20-10 |
| 09:11 | Virginia Tech | Christopher Moore is fouled in the backcourt by Jason Stott - foul #2 on Jason Stott, team foul #6 | 20-10 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | David Davis (PG), Alexander Hadden (PF), Matthew Wilson (C) Christopher Moore, Leslie Wong, Ryan Plemons | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Edward Kleist (SG), Benny Privatsky (SF), Lubomil Wisnoski (PF), Jeffrey Costin (C) Jason Stott, Kenneth Duncan, Robert Bohannon, Joseph Sprouse | |
| 09:06 | Virginia Tech | Bradley Kinsler can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 20-10 |
| 09:05 | Virginia Tech | Matthew Wilson pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-10 |
| 08:44 | Virginia Tech | Alexander Hadden loses the ball out of bounds | 20-10 |
| 08:18 | Detroit Mercy | Lubomil Wisnoski double dribbles | 20-10 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Robert Bohannon (SF) Harry Siegel | |
| 07:58 | Virginia Tech | Alexander Hadden throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-10 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Leslie Wong (SF) Michael Cook | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Duncan (SF) Robert Bohannon | |
| 07:37 | Detroit Mercy | Jeffrey Costin lays it up and in set up by Benny Privatsky | 20-12 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - David Davis (fresh) SG - Bradley Kinsler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Leslie Wong (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Alexander Hadden (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Benny Privatsky (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Edward Kleist (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Kenneth Duncan (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Lubomil Wisnoski (fresh) C - Jeffrey Costin (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:13 | Virginia Tech | Bradley Kinsler misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Lubomil Wisnoski - foul #1 on Lubomil Wisnoski, team foul #7 | 20-12 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Christopher Moore (SF) Leslie Wong | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Harry Siegel (PG) Benny Privatsky | |
| 07:13 | Virginia Tech | Bradley Kinsler makes the 1st free throw | 21-12 |
| 07:13 | Virginia Tech | Bradley Kinsler makes the 2nd free throw | 22-12 |
| 06:54 | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Moore steals it from Edward Kleist | 22-12 |
| 06:37 | Virginia Tech | Christopher Moore clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 22-12 |
| 06:35 | Detroit Mercy | Lubomil Wisnoski snags the defensive board | 22-12 |
| 06:15 | Detroit Mercy | Harry Siegel loses the dribble to Bradley Kinsler | 22-12 |
| 06:12 | Virginia Tech | Bradley Kinsler lays it up and in | 24-12 |
| 05:52 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Kleist can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away but the foul's on David Davis - foul #1 on David Davis, team foul #5 | 24-12 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Michael Cook (SG), Leslie Wong (SF), Ryan Plemons (PF), Craig Lee (C) David Davis, Bradley Kinsler, Alexander Hadden, Matthew Wilson | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Robert Bohannon (PF), Joseph Sprouse (C) Lubomil Wisnoski, Jeffrey Costin | |
| 05:52 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Kleist misses the 1st free throw | 24-12 |
| 05:52 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Kleist misses the 2nd free throw | 24-12 |
| 05:52 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Kleist misses the 3rd free throw | 24-12 |
| 05:52 | Virginia Tech | Craig Lee snags the defensive board | 24-12 |
| 05:39 | Virginia Tech | Craig Lee loses the ball out of bounds | 24-12 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Benny Privatsky (SG) Edward Kleist | |
| 05:16 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Bohannon drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Joseph Sprouse | 24-15 |
| 05:06 | Virginia Tech | The short jumper by Craig Lee is denied by Robert Bohannon | 24-15 |
| 05:04 | Detroit Mercy | Harry Siegel pulls down the rebound | 24-15 |
| 04:44 | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Duncan misses the easy layup | 24-15 |
| 04:42 | Virginia Tech | Christopher Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 24-15 |
| 04:37 | Virginia Tech | Christopher Moore misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 24-15 |
| 04:35 | Detroit Mercy | Harry Siegel pulls down the rebound | 24-15 |
| 04:14 | Detroit Mercy | Harry Siegel can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Christopher Moore - foul #1 on Christopher Moore, team foul #6 | 24-15 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | David Davis (PG), Matthew Wilson (C) Christopher Moore, Craig Lee | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Charles Pohl (SG), Lubomil Wisnoski (PF) Kenneth Duncan, Joseph Sprouse | |
| 04:14 | Detroit Mercy | Harry Siegel makes the 1st free throw | 24-16 |
| 04:14 | Detroit Mercy | Harry Siegel makes the 2nd free throw | 24-17 |
| 03:57 | Virginia Tech | Benny Privatsky steals it from Matthew Wilson | 24-17 |
| 03:53 | Detroit Mercy | Harry Siegel dunks the ball on a great pass from Benny Privatsky | 24-19 |
| 03:36 | Virginia Tech | David Davis misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 24-19 |
| 03:34 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Bohannon gets the rebound | 24-19 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - David Davis (fresh) SG - Michael Cook (fresh) SF - Leslie Wong (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Ryan Plemons (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Matthew Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Harry Siegel (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Charles Pohl (fresh) SF - Benny Privatsky (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Lubomil Wisnoski (fresh) C - Robert Bohannon (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:29 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Pohl misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 24-19 |
| 03:28 | Virginia Tech | Matthew Wilson grabs the board | 24-19 |
| 03:24 | Virginia Tech | Michael Cook misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Robert Bohannon - foul #1 on Robert Bohannon, team foul #8 | 24-19 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Bill Oxford (PG), Alexander Hadden (PF) Leslie Wong, Ryan Plemons | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jason Stott (PG), Edward Kleist (SG), Raymond Fowler (PF), Jeffrey Costin (C) Harry Siegel, Charles Pohl, Benny Privatsky, Lubomil Wisnoski | |
| 03:24 | Virginia Tech | Michael Cook makes the 1st free throw | 25-19 |
| 03:24 | Virginia Tech | Michael Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 26-19 |
| 03:11 | Detroit Mercy | Jeffrey Costin misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Michael Cook - foul #1 on Michael Cook, team foul #7 | 26-19 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jason Garrow (SF) Robert Bohannon | |
| 03:11 | Detroit Mercy | Jeffrey Costin makes the 1st free throw | 26-20 |
| 03:11 | Detroit Mercy | Jeffrey Costin misses the 2nd free throw | 26-20 |
| 03:11 | Virginia Tech | Matthew Wilson gets the rebound | 26-20 |
| 02:54 | Virginia Tech | Alexander Hadden throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-20 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Bradley Kinsler (SG), Leslie Wong (SF) David Davis, Michael Cook | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Duncan (SF) Jason Garrow | |
| 02:38 | Detroit Mercy | Raymond Fowler clanks a shot from close range but he's fouled by Matthew Wilson - foul #2 on Matthew Wilson, team foul #8 | 26-20 |
| 02:38 | Detroit Mercy | Raymond Fowler makes the 1st free throw | 26-21 |
| 02:38 | Detroit Mercy | Raymond Fowler makes the 2nd free throw | 26-22 |
| 02:25 | Virginia Tech | Bradley Kinsler misses the easy layup but the foul's on Edward Kleist - foul #1 on Edward Kleist, team foul #9 | 26-22 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Christopher Moore (SF), Craig Lee (C) Leslie Wong, Matthew Wilson | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 02:25 | Virginia Tech | Bradley Kinsler misses the 1st free throw | 26-22 |
| 02:25 | Virginia Tech | Bradley Kinsler makes the 2nd free throw | 27-22 |
| 02:10 | Detroit Mercy | Raymond Fowler knocks in the runner in the paint set up by Jeffrey Costin | 27-24 |
| 01:58 | Virginia Tech | Bradley Kinsler knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 30-24 |
| 01:42 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Kleist clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 30-24 |
| 01:41 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Stott tips it but misses | 30-24 |
| 01:40 | Virginia Tech | Craig Lee pulls down the rebound | 30-24 |
| 01:24 | Virginia Tech | Bill Oxford misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 30-24 |
| 01:23 | Virginia Tech | Bill Oxford gets the offensive rebound | 30-24 |
| 01:04 | Virginia Tech | Jason Stott steps in front of the Bill Oxford pass | 30-24 |
| 00:50 | Detroit Mercy | Raymond Fowler buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Jason Stott | 30-27 |
| 00:29 | Virginia Tech | Alexander Hadden buries a jumper from the left block | 32-27 |
| 00:05 | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Duncan is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Kenneth Duncan, team foul #10 | 32-27 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | David Davis (PG), Michael Cook (SG), Leslie Wong (SF), Ryan Plemons (PF), Matthew Wilson (C) Bill Oxford, Bradley Kinsler, Christopher Moore, Alexander Hadden, Craig Lee | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Harry Siegel (PG), Charles Pohl (SG), Benny Privatsky (SF), Lubomil Wisnoski (PF), Robert Bohannon (C) Jason Stott, Edward Kleist, Kenneth Duncan, Raymond Fowler, Jeffrey Costin | |
| 00:01 | Virginia Tech | Ryan Plemons can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 32-27 |
| 00:00 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Bohannon pulls down the rebound | 32-27 |