| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Ivan Zlaten (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Conrad Hallam (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Manuel Hodges (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Troy Macdonald (fresh) 3 reb. C - Wayne Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Charles Cummings (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scotty Labarbera (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Kalinski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jesse Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Dwayne Striegel (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Detroit Mercy | Manuel Hodges inbounds the ball | 39-41 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:47 | Detroit Mercy | Wayne Brown misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-41 |
| 19:45 | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Cummings gets the rebound | 39-41 |
| 19:27 | UC Santa Barbara | Scotty Labarbera banks in the layup | 39-43 |
| 19:20 | Detroit Mercy | Jesse Jones takes the ball from Manuel Hodges | 39-43 |
| 19:12 | UC Santa Barbara | Ivan Zlaten steps in front of the Scotty Labarbera pass | 39-43 |
| 19:10 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Cummings is called for the reach on Ivan Zlaten in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Cummings, team foul #1 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Sam Ellis (PG) Charles Cummings | |
| 18:52 | Detroit Mercy | Scotty Labarbera steals the ball from Wayne Brown | 39-43 |
| 18:49 | UC Santa Barbara | Sam Ellis lays it in on a nice dish by Scotty Labarbera | 39-45 |
| 18:28 | Detroit Mercy | Manuel Hodges makes the shot from the right block on a great pass from Conrad Hallam | 41-45 |
| 18:17 | UC Santa Barbara | Scotty Labarbera connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Michael Kalinski | 41-47 |
| 17:56 | Detroit Mercy | Troy Macdonald hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Ivan Zlaten | 44-47 |
| 17:40 | UC Santa Barbara | Jesse Jones can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-47 |
| 17:39 | Detroit Mercy | Ivan Zlaten grabs the board | 44-47 |
| 17:27 | Detroit Mercy | Manuel Hodges is denied on a layup by Dwayne Striegel | 44-47 |
| 17:25 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to Michael Kalinski | 44-47 |
| 17:19 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Kalinski connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Sam Ellis | 44-50 |
| 17:03 | Detroit Mercy | Conrad Hallam hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Scotty Labarbera - foul #2 on Scotty Labarbera, team foul #2 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jonathan Ritchie (PG), Jeffrey Batchelder (SF), Antonio Hicks (PF), William Isabelle (C) Ivan Zlaten, Manuel Hodges, Troy Macdonald, Wayne Brown | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | James Bauer (SG), Ernest Faris (PF), Scott Jarvis (C) Scotty Labarbera, Jesse Jones, Dwayne Striegel | |
| 17:03 | Detroit Mercy | Conrad Hallam misses the 1st free throw | 44-50 |
| 17:03 | Detroit Mercy | Conrad Hallam makes the 2nd free throw | 45-50 |
| 16:34 | UC Santa Barbara | Ernest Faris comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Jeffrey Batchelder - foul #1 on Jeffrey Batchelder, team foul #1 | 45-50 |
| 16:34 | UC Santa Barbara | Ernest Faris misses the 1st free throw | 45-50 |
| 16:34 | UC Santa Barbara | Ernest Faris misses the 2nd free throw | 45-50 |
| 16:34 | Detroit Mercy | William Isabelle gets the rebound | 45-50 |
| 16:32 | Detroit Mercy | Jeffrey Batchelder is fouled in the backcourt by Sam Ellis - foul #1 on Sam Ellis, team foul #3 | 45-50 |
| 16:12 | Detroit Mercy | Jeffrey Batchelder drills a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Conrad Hallam | 47-50 |
| 15:50 | UC Santa Barbara | Scott Jarvis double dribbles | 47-50 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Randy McComis (SG) Conrad Hallam | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Cummings (PG), Ron Johnson (SG), Charles Morgan (SF), Jesse Jones (PF) Sam Ellis, James Bauer, Michael Kalinski, Scott Jarvis | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Jonathan Ritchie (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Randy McComis (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Jeffrey Batchelder (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Antonio Hicks (fresh) 8 pts. C - William Isabelle (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Charles Cummings (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ron Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Morgan (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jesse Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Ernest Faris (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:31 | Detroit Mercy | Randy McComis's fadeaway is rejected by Ernest Faris | 47-50 |
| 15:30 | UC Santa Barbara | Jesse Jones pulls down the rebound | 47-50 |
| 15:10 | UC Santa Barbara | Randy McComis steals it from Jesse Jones | 47-50 |
| 14:56 | Detroit Mercy | Randy McComis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-50 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | David Lee (PG), Manuel Hodges (SF), Troy Macdonald (PF), Jerald Barnes (C) Jonathan Ritchie, Jeffrey Batchelder, Antonio Hicks, William Isabelle | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Dwayne Striegel (C) Ernest Faris | |
| 14:37 | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Morgan's pass is intercepted by Jerald Barnes | 47-50 |
| 14:16 | Detroit Mercy | Troy Macdonald misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 47-50 |
| 14:14 | UC Santa Barbara | Ron Johnson snags the defensive board | 47-50 |
| 13:51 | UC Santa Barbara | Jesse Jones hits a jump hook near the basket | 47-52 |
| 13:36 | Detroit Mercy | Randy McComis drills a runner in the paint on a nice dish by David Lee | 49-52 |
| 13:20 | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Morgan drills a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Dwayne Striegel | 49-54 |
| 13:16 | Detroit Mercy | Ron Johnson steals it from Randy McComis in the backcourt | 49-54 |
| 13:14 | UC Santa Barbara | Ron Johnson banks in the layup | 49-56 |
| 12:59 | Detroit Mercy | Randy McComis is fouled on the floor by Ron Johnson - foul #4 on Ron Johnson, team foul #4 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ivan Zlaten (PG), Jonathan Ritchie (SG), Jeffrey Batchelder (SF), Antonio Hicks (PF), Wayne Brown (C) David Lee, Randy McComis, Manuel Hodges, Troy Macdonald, Jerald Barnes | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Scotty Labarbera (SG), James Bauer (SF), Scott Jarvis (PF), Ernest Faris (C) Ron Johnson, Charles Morgan, Jesse Jones, Dwayne Striegel | |
| 12:44 | Detroit Mercy | Scotty Labarbera steals it from Jeffrey Batchelder | 49-56 |
| 12:41 | UC Santa Barbara | James Bauer banks in the layup on a nice dish by Scotty Labarbera | 49-58 |
| 12:22 | Detroit Mercy | Jeffrey Batchelder is whistled for traveling | 49-58 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Sam Ellis (PG) Charles Cummings | |
| 12:06 | UC Santa Barbara | James Bauer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-58 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Dwayne Striegel (C) Ernest Faris | |
| 11:49 | Detroit Mercy | Jeffrey Batchelder makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Ivan Zlaten | 51-58 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Ivan Zlaten (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jonathan Ritchie (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jeffrey Batchelder (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Antonio Hicks (fresh) 8 pts. C - Wayne Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Sam Ellis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scotty Labarbera (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Bauer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Scott Jarvis (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dwayne Striegel (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:43 | UC Santa Barbara | James Bauer hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 51-58 |
| 11:41 | UC Santa Barbara | Dwayne Striegel grabs the offensive board | 51-58 |
| 11:28 | UC Santa Barbara | Scotty Labarbera misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-58 |
| 11:26 | UC Santa Barbara | Dwayne Striegel hits the follow up shot | 51-60 |
| 11:18 | Detroit Mercy | Ivan Zlaten clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-60 |
| 11:16 | UC Santa Barbara | Scott Jarvis pulls down the rebound | 51-60 |
| 11:06 | UC Santa Barbara | James Bauer misses the 3 from the right corner | 51-60 |
| 11:04 | Detroit Mercy | Antonio Hicks snags the defensive board | 51-60 |
| 10:59 | Detroit Mercy | Jeffrey Batchelder makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Jonathan Ritchie | 54-60 |
| 10:46 | UC Santa Barbara | Scott Jarvis misses long on a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Antonio Hicks - foul #2 on Antonio Hicks, team foul #2 | 54-60 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | David Lee (PG), Conrad Hallam (SG), Randy McComis (SF), Troy Macdonald (PF), William Isabelle (C) Ivan Zlaten, Jonathan Ritchie, Jeffrey Batchelder, Antonio Hicks, Wayne Brown | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Cummings (PG), Charles Morgan (SF), Ernest Faris (C) Sam Ellis, James Bauer, Dwayne Striegel | |
| 10:46 | UC Santa Barbara | Scott Jarvis makes the 1st free throw | 54-61 |
| 10:46 | UC Santa Barbara | Scott Jarvis misses the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| 10:46 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to William Isabelle | 54-61 |
| 10:25 | Detroit Mercy | David Lee clanks a 3 from straight away | 54-61 |
| 10:23 | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Morgan gets the rebound | 54-61 |
| 10:04 | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Cummings hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 54-61 |
| 10:03 | Detroit Mercy | Conrad Hallam pulls down the rebound | 54-61 |
| 09:57 | Detroit Mercy | Conrad Hallam drills a floater from the free throw line set up by David Lee and the foul's on Scott Jarvis - foul #3 on Scott Jarvis, team foul #5 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Kalinski (SF), Jesse Jones (PF) Charles Morgan, Scott Jarvis | |
| 09:57 | Detroit Mercy | Conrad Hallam makes the free throw | 57-61 |
| 09:45 | UC Santa Barbara | Ernest Faris is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Ernest Faris, team foul #6 | 57-61 |
| 09:22 | Detroit Mercy | Conrad Hallam blows the dunk | 57-61 |
| 09:20 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Kalinski pulls down the rebound | 57-61 |
| 08:54 | UC Santa Barbara | Jesse Jones hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 57-61 |
| 08:53 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Kalinski can't tip it in | 57-61 |
| 08:52 | UC Santa Barbara | Scotty Labarbera tips it home | 57-63 |
| 08:45 | Detroit Mercy | Troy Macdonald is open and buries a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Conrad Hallam | 59-63 |
| 08:40 | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Cummings's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-63 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jonathan Ritchie (PG), Manuel Hodges (SF), Jeffrey Batchelder (PF), Antonio Hicks (C) David Lee, Randy McComis, Troy Macdonald, William Isabelle | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Sam Ellis (PG), Charles Morgan (SF), Dwayne Striegel (C) Charles Cummings, Michael Kalinski, Ernest Faris | |
| 08:27 | Detroit Mercy | Conrad Hallam drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Manuel Hodges | 61-63 |
| 08:05 | UC Santa Barbara | Scotty Labarbera's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-63 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ivan Zlaten (PG) Conrad Hallam | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | James Bauer (SG) Scotty Labarbera | |
| 07:51 | Detroit Mercy | Manuel Hodges misses short on a runner in the lane | 61-63 |
| 07:50 | Detroit Mercy | Manuel Hodges tips it but misses | 61-63 |
| 07:49 | Detroit Mercy | Jeffrey Batchelder grabs the offensive board | 61-63 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Ivan Zlaten (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jonathan Ritchie (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Manuel Hodges (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jeffrey Batchelder (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Antonio Hicks (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Sam Ellis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Bauer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Charles Morgan (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jesse Jones (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Dwayne Striegel (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Detroit Mercy | Manuel Hodges is fouled on the floor by Charles Morgan - foul #4 on Charles Morgan, team foul #7 | 61-63 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Conrad Hallam (SG), Wayne Brown (C) Jonathan Ritchie, Antonio Hicks | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Ron Johnson (SG), Ernest Faris (PF) James Bauer, Jesse Jones | |
| 07:40 | Detroit Mercy | Manuel Hodges makes the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 07:40 | Detroit Mercy | Manuel Hodges makes the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 07:22 | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Morgan knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Sam Ellis | 63-66 |
| 07:20 | Detroit Mercy | Sam Ellis is called for the reach on Ivan Zlaten in the backcourt - foul #2 on Sam Ellis, team foul #8 | 63-66 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Randy McComis (SG) Conrad Hallam | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Cummings (PG), Michael Kalinski (PF) Sam Ellis, Ernest Faris | |
| 07:20 | Detroit Mercy | Ivan Zlaten makes the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 07:20 | Detroit Mercy | Ivan Zlaten makes the 2nd free throw | 65-66 |
| 06:55 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Kalinski misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 65-66 |
| 06:53 | Detroit Mercy | Manuel Hodges pulls down the rebound | 65-66 |
| 06:32 | Detroit Mercy | Jeffrey Batchelder is open and buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 68-66 |
| 06:22 | UC Santa Barbara | Manuel Hodges steals the ball from Charles Morgan | 68-66 |
| 06:00 | Detroit Mercy | Randy McComis buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Ivan Zlaten | 71-66 |
| 05:43 | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Cummings's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-66 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jonathan Ritchie (PG), Conrad Hallam (SG), William Isabelle (SF), Troy Macdonald (PF), Antonio Hicks (C) Ivan Zlaten, Randy McComis, Manuel Hodges, Jeffrey Batchelder, Wayne Brown | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Sam Ellis (PG), James Bauer (SF), Jesse Jones (PF), Ernest Faris (C) Charles Cummings, Charles Morgan, Michael Kalinski, Dwayne Striegel | |
| 05:27 | Detroit Mercy | Jonathan Ritchie misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Jesse Jones - foul #1 on Jesse Jones, team foul #9 | 71-66 |
| 05:27 | Detroit Mercy | Jonathan Ritchie makes the 1st free throw | 72-66 |
| 05:27 | Detroit Mercy | Jonathan Ritchie misses the 2nd free throw | 72-66 |
| 05:27 | UC Santa Barbara | Ernest Faris grabs the defensive rebound | 72-66 |
| 05:14 | UC Santa Barbara | Ron Johnson buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Sam Ellis | 72-68 |
| 04:55 | Detroit Mercy | Jonathan Ritchie banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Troy Macdonald and he's fouled by Ernest Faris - foul #2 on Ernest Faris, team foul #10 | 74-68 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Morgan (SF), Scott Jarvis (PF) James Bauer, Jesse Jones | |
| 04:55 | Detroit Mercy | Jonathan Ritchie makes the free throw | 75-68 |
| 04:35 | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Morgan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 75-68 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Randy McComis (SG), Manuel Hodges (SF) Conrad Hallam, Troy Macdonald | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 04:17 | Detroit Mercy | Jonathan Ritchie misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 75-68 |
| 04:15 | Detroit Mercy | William Isabelle tips it in | 77-68 |
| 03:48 | UC Santa Barbara | Ron Johnson hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 77-71 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Jonathan Ritchie (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randy McComis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Manuel Hodges (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Antonio Hicks (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - William Isabelle (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Sam Ellis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ron Johnson (tiring) 15 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Charles Morgan (tiring) 12 pts. 4 pf. PF - Scott Jarvis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Ernest Faris (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:44 | Detroit Mercy | Ron Johnson is called for the reach on Randy McComis in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ron Johnson, team foul #11 | 77-71 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | David Lee (PG), Jeffrey Batchelder (PF), Jerald Barnes (C) Jonathan Ritchie, Antonio Hicks, William Isabelle | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Cummings (PG), Scotty Labarbera (SG), Michael Kalinski (SF), Jesse Jones (PF), Dwayne Striegel (C) Sam Ellis, Ron Johnson, Charles Morgan, Scott Jarvis, Ernest Faris | |
| 03:44 | Detroit Mercy | Randy McComis makes the 1st free throw | 78-71 |
| 03:44 | Detroit Mercy | Randy McComis misses the 2nd free throw | 78-71 |
| 03:44 | Detroit Mercy | Jerald Barnes snags the offensive board | 78-71 |
| 03:32 | Detroit Mercy | David Lee misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 78-71 |
| 03:31 | Detroit Mercy | Jeffrey Batchelder tips it but misses | 78-71 |
| 03:30 | UC Santa Barbara | Dwayne Striegel gets the rebound | 78-71 |
| 03:20 | UC Santa Barbara | Jesse Jones drills a floater from the right wing | 78-73 |
| 03:18 | Detroit Mercy | David Lee loses the dribble to Michael Kalinski in the backcourt | 78-73 |
| 03:16 | UC Santa Barbara | Scotty Labarbera hits the finger roll on a great pass from Michael Kalinski | 78-75 |
| 02:55 | Detroit Mercy | Jeffrey Batchelder misses the jumpshot from the right side | 78-75 |
| 02:54 | UC Santa Barbara | Scotty Labarbera snags the defensive board | 78-75 |
| 02:49 | UC Santa Barbara | Randy McComis is called for the reach on Michael Kalinski - foul #4 on Randy McComis, team foul #3 | 78-75 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ivan Zlaten (PG), Conrad Hallam (SG), Troy Macdonald (PF), Wayne Brown (C) David Lee, Randy McComis, Manuel Hodges, Jerald Barnes | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | James Bauer (SF) Michael Kalinski | |
| 02:39 | UC Santa Barbara | Jesse Jones can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 78-75 |
| 02:37 | Detroit Mercy | Wayne Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 78-75 |
| 02:08 | Detroit Mercy | Troy Macdonald is alone and drills a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Wayne Brown | 80-75 |
| 01:54 | UC Santa Barbara | Dwayne Striegel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 80-75 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Manuel Hodges (SF) Jeffrey Batchelder | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Morgan (SF) James Bauer | |
| 01:44 | Detroit Mercy | Conrad Hallam hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Ivan Zlaten | 82-75 |
| 01:30 | UC Santa Barbara | Conrad Hallam blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Jesse Jones | 82-75 |
| 01:29 | Detroit Mercy | Conrad Hallam pulls down the rebound | 82-75 |
| 01:13 | Detroit Mercy | Manuel Hodges misses long on a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Scotty Labarbera - foul #3 on Scotty Labarbera, team foul #12 | 82-75 |
| 01:13 | Detroit Mercy | Manuel Hodges makes the 1st free throw | 83-75 |
| 01:13 | Detroit Mercy | Manuel Hodges makes the 2nd free throw | 84-75 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:55 | UC Santa Barbara | Scotty Labarbera misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 84-75 |
| 00:53 | Detroit Mercy | Wayne Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 84-75 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Cummings is called for the reach on Wayne Brown in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charles Cummings, team foul #13 | 84-75 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jeffrey Batchelder (PF) Troy Macdonald | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 00:50 | Detroit Mercy | Wayne Brown misses the 1st free throw | 84-75 |
| 00:50 | Detroit Mercy | Wayne Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 84-75 |
| 00:50 | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Morgan grabs the defensive rebound | 84-75 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:45 | UC Santa Barbara | Scotty Labarbera hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 84-78 |
| 00:43 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Cummings is called for the reach on Manuel Hodges in the backcourt - foul #5 on Charles Cummings, team foul #14 | 84-78 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Antonio Hicks (C) Wayne Brown | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Sam Ellis (PG) Charles Cummings | |
| 00:43 | Detroit Mercy | Manuel Hodges misses the 1st free throw | 84-78 |
| 00:43 | Detroit Mercy | Manuel Hodges misses the 2nd free throw | 84-78 |
| 00:43 | UC Santa Barbara | Dwayne Striegel pulls down the rebound | 84-78 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:35 | UC Santa Barbara | Sam Ellis hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 84-78 |
| 00:34 | Detroit Mercy | Jeffrey Batchelder gets the rebound | 84-78 |
| 00:33 | Detroit Mercy | Sam Ellis is called for the reach on Jeffrey Batchelder in the backcourt - foul #3 on Sam Ellis, team foul #15 | 84-78 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jonathan Ritchie (PG) Ivan Zlaten | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 00:33 | Detroit Mercy | Jeffrey Batchelder makes the 1st free throw | 85-78 |
| 00:33 | Detroit Mercy | Jeffrey Batchelder makes the 2nd free throw | 86-78 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:27 | UC Santa Barbara | Sam Ellis drills a 3 from straight away | 86-81 |
| 00:24 | Detroit Mercy | Conrad Hallam is hacked by Scotty Labarbera in the backcourt - foul #4 on Scotty Labarbera, team foul #16 | 86-81 |
| 00:24 | Detroit Mercy | Conrad Hallam makes the 1st free throw | 87-81 |
| 00:24 | Detroit Mercy | Conrad Hallam makes the 2nd free throw | 88-81 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:20 | UC Santa Barbara | Sam Ellis misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 88-81 |
| 00:19 | Detroit Mercy | Conrad Hallam grabs the board | 88-81 |
| 00:16 | Detroit Mercy | Conrad Hallam is hacked by Sam Ellis in the backcourt - foul #4 on Sam Ellis, team foul #17 | 88-81 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ivan Zlaten (PG) Jonathan Ritchie | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 00:16 | Detroit Mercy | Conrad Hallam makes the 1st free throw | 89-81 |
| 00:16 | Detroit Mercy | Conrad Hallam makes the 2nd free throw | 90-81 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:12 | UC Santa Barbara | Sam Ellis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 90-81 |
| 00:09 | Detroit Mercy | Conrad Hallam is fouled in the backcourt by Sam Ellis - foul #5 on Sam Ellis, team foul #18 | 90-81 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | James Bauer (SG) Sam Ellis | |
| 00:09 | Detroit Mercy | Conrad Hallam misses the 1st free throw | 90-81 |
| 00:09 | Detroit Mercy | Conrad Hallam makes the 2nd free throw | 91-81 |
| 00:06 | UC Santa Barbara | Ivan Zlaten steals it from Scotty Labarbera in the backcourt | 91-81 |
| 00:05 | Detroit Mercy | Ivan Zlaten throws it down | 93-81 |
| 00:00 | UC Santa Barbara | James Bauer comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 93-81 |