| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Gabriel Esposito (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Joseph Berryhill (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Ashbrook (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Laverne Hakala (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Gregoreski (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - David Weissinger (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carey Russell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ken Dupuy (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Frederick (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Youngstown State | Matthew Ashbrook inbounds the ball | 32-28 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | Youngstown State | Gabriel Esposito's floater is knocked away by Ken Dupuy | 32-28 |
| 19:37 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Carey Russell | 32-28 |
| 19:22 | Detroit Mercy | David Weissinger misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Gabriel Esposito - foul #3 on Gabriel Esposito, team foul #1 | 32-28 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | William Duty (PG) Gabriel Esposito | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 19:22 | Detroit Mercy | David Weissinger makes the 1st free throw | 32-29 |
| 19:22 | Detroit Mercy | David Weissinger misses the 2nd free throw | 32-29 |
| 19:22 | Youngstown State | Laverne Hakala grabs the board | 32-29 |
| 19:05 | Youngstown State | Robert Gregoreski blows the layup | 32-29 |
| 19:03 | Detroit Mercy | Kevin Frederick grabs the board | 32-29 |
| 18:42 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Gregoreski picks off the pass by Charles Anderson | 32-29 |
| 18:23 | Youngstown State | Robert Gregoreski misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 32-29 |
| 18:22 | Youngstown State | Robert Gregoreski grabs the offensive board | 32-29 |
| 18:04 | Youngstown State | Carey Russell is called for the reach on Laverne Hakala - foul #1 on Carey Russell, team foul #1 | 32-29 |
| 17:37 | Youngstown State | Joseph Berryhill's pass is intercepted by Kevin Frederick | 32-29 |
| 17:28 | Detroit Mercy | David Weissinger knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 32-31 |
| 17:15 | Youngstown State | Matthew Ashbrook hits a shot from the right wing set up by William Duty | 34-31 |
| 16:54 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Anderson is fouled on the floor by Robert Gregoreski - foul #3 on Robert Gregoreski, team foul #2 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Steve Walker (PG), Daniel Lomeli (SG), Frederick Hansen (SF), George Porter (PF), Norman Spivey (C) William Duty, Joseph Berryhill, Matthew Ashbrook, Laverne Hakala, Robert Gregoreski | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Chad Merrick (SG), Ryan Robertson (SF), Marlin Ippolito (PF), Rickey Marshall (C) Charles Anderson, Carey Russell, Ken Dupuy, Kevin Frederick | |
| 16:37 | Detroit Mercy | Daniel Lomeli is called for the reach on David Weissinger - foul #1 on Daniel Lomeli, team foul #3 | 34-31 |
| 16:22 | Detroit Mercy | Rickey Marshall is whistled for a carry | 34-31 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Trumbull (SF) David Weissinger | |
| 16:00 | Youngstown State | George Porter misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 34-31 |
| 15:59 | Youngstown State | Frederick Hansen tips it in | 36-31 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Steve Walker (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Daniel Lomeli (fresh) SF - Frederick Hansen (fresh) 4 pts. PF - George Porter (fresh) 3 reb. C - Norman Spivey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Chad Merrick (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ryan Robertson (fresh) SF - Joseph Trumbull (fresh) PF - Marlin Ippolito (fresh) C - Rickey Marshall (fresh) | |
| 15:54 | Detroit Mercy | Chad Merrick's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-31 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Gabriel Esposito (PG), Joseph Berryhill (SG) Steve Walker, Daniel Lomeli | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Charles Anderson (SG), Brian Hatchett (PF) Joseph Trumbull, Rickey Marshall | |
| 15:34 | Youngstown State | The pull-up jumper by Gabriel Esposito is blocked by Ryan Robertson | 36-31 |
| 15:33 | Youngstown State | Norman Spivey tips it back up and in | 38-31 |
| 15:14 | Detroit Mercy | Chad Merrick makes the 3 from straight away | 38-34 |
| 14:54 | Youngstown State | Joseph Berryhill misses short on a shot in the lane | 38-34 |
| 14:52 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Brian Hatchett | 38-34 |
| 14:38 | Detroit Mercy | Chad Merrick buries a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Ryan Robertson | 38-36 |
| 14:21 | Youngstown State | Frederick Hansen misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-36 |
| 14:19 | Youngstown State | George Porter tips it home | 40-36 |
| 13:59 | Detroit Mercy | Marlin Ippolito connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-39 |
| 13:49 | Youngstown State | Frederick Hansen travels with the ball | 40-39 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | William Duty (SG), Matthew Ashbrook (SF), Laverne Hakala (PF), Robert Gregoreski (C) Joseph Berryhill, Frederick Hansen, George Porter, Norman Spivey | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | David Weissinger (PG), Carl Wilson (SG), Carey Russell (SF), Ken Dupuy (PF), Kevin Frederick (C) Chad Merrick, Charles Anderson, Ryan Robertson, Brian Hatchett, Marlin Ippolito | |
| 13:36 | Detroit Mercy | Ken Dupuy hits a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Carey Russell | 40-41 |
| 13:22 | Youngstown State | Matthew Ashbrook can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 40-41 |
| 13:20 | Detroit Mercy | Kevin Frederick snags the defensive board | 40-41 |
| 13:16 | Detroit Mercy | Carey Russell is hacked by Robert Gregoreski - foul #4 on Robert Gregoreski, team foul #4 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Frederick Hansen (C) Robert Gregoreski | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 13:03 | Detroit Mercy | Carey Russell drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by David Weissinger | 40-44 |
| 12:51 | Youngstown State | William Duty misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-44 |
| 12:50 | Detroit Mercy | Ken Dupuy pulls down the rebound | 40-44 |
| 12:31 | Detroit Mercy | Carl Wilson can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 40-44 |
| 12:30 | Detroit Mercy | David Weissinger hits the follow up shot | 40-46 |
| 12:20 | Youngstown State | Frederick Hansen lays it in and the foul's on Kevin Frederick - foul #1 on Kevin Frederick, team foul #2 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Joseph Berryhill (SG) Gabriel Esposito | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Charles Anderson (SG) Carl Wilson | |
| 12:20 | Youngstown State | Frederick Hansen makes the free throw | 43-46 |
| 12:04 | Detroit Mercy | Carey Russell misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-46 |
| 12:02 | Youngstown State | Frederick Hansen grabs the board | 43-46 |
| 11:55 | Youngstown State | Matthew Ashbrook can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 43-46 |
| 11:53 | Youngstown State | Frederick Hansen tips it but misses | 43-46 |
| 11:52 | Youngstown State | Laverne Hakala pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-46 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - William Duty (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Berryhill (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Ashbrook (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Laverne Hakala (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Frederick Hansen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - David Weissinger (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carey Russell (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ken Dupuy (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Frederick (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Youngstown State | Matthew Ashbrook makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 45-46 |
| 11:22 | Detroit Mercy | Ken Dupuy buries a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by David Weissinger | 45-48 |
| 10:58 | Youngstown State | Laverne Hakala scores on a floater in the paint on a great pass from William Duty | 47-48 |
| 10:43 | Detroit Mercy | David Weissinger connects on the shot from the baseline and he's fouled by William Duty - foul #3 on William Duty, team foul #5 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Gabriel Esposito (PG), Steve Walker (SF), George Porter (PF), Norman Spivey (C) William Duty, Matthew Ashbrook, Laverne Hakala, Frederick Hansen | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ryan Robertson (SF), Brian Hatchett (PF), Marlin Ippolito (C) Carey Russell, Ken Dupuy, Kevin Frederick | |
| 10:43 | Detroit Mercy | David Weissinger misses the free throw | 47-50 |
| 10:43 | Detroit Mercy | Marlin Ippolito snags the offensive board | 47-50 |
| 10:28 | Detroit Mercy | Marlin Ippolito buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Charles Anderson | 47-52 |
| 10:15 | Youngstown State | Steve Walker's fadeaway is rejected by Brian Hatchett | 47-52 |
| 10:13 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Brian Hatchett | 47-52 |
| 09:50 | Detroit Mercy | Marlin Ippolito misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 47-52 |
| 09:49 | Detroit Mercy | Marlin Ippolito gets the offensive rebound | 47-52 |
| 09:35 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Hatchett comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 47-52 |
| 09:33 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Hatchett tips it back up and in | 47-54 |
| 09:17 | Youngstown State | George Porter drills a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Gabriel Esposito | 49-54 |
| 08:57 | Detroit Mercy | Ryan Robertson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-54 |
| 08:56 | Youngstown State | Joseph Berryhill snags the defensive board | 49-54 |
| 08:49 | Youngstown State | Brian Hatchett steps in front of the George Porter pass | 49-54 |
| 08:31 | Detroit Mercy | Marlin Ippolito misses long on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Gabriel Esposito - foul #4 on Gabriel Esposito, team foul #6 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | William Duty (PG), Matthew Ashbrook (SF), Laverne Hakala (PF) Gabriel Esposito, Joseph Berryhill, Norman Spivey | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Chad Merrick (PG), Carey Russell (SF), Kevin Frederick (C) David Weissinger, Charles Anderson, Brian Hatchett | |
| 08:31 | Detroit Mercy | Marlin Ippolito makes the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 08:31 | Detroit Mercy | Marlin Ippolito makes the 2nd free throw | 49-56 |
| 08:11 | Youngstown State | William Duty misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 49-56 |
| 08:10 | Detroit Mercy | Kevin Frederick gets the rebound | 49-56 |
| 07:53 | Detroit Mercy | Marlin Ippolito slams it home | 49-58 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - William Duty (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Steve Walker (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Matthew Ashbrook (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Laverne Hakala (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - George Porter (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Chad Merrick (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ryan Robertson (fresh) SF - Carey Russell (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marlin Ippolito (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Frederick (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Youngstown State | Kevin Frederick is called for the reach on George Porter - foul #2 on Kevin Frederick, team foul #3 | 49-58 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Gabriel Esposito (PG), Robert Gregoreski (C) Steve Walker, George Porter | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Carl Wilson (SG), Ken Dupuy (PF) Ryan Robertson, Marlin Ippolito | |
| 07:09 | Youngstown State | Kevin Frederick blocks the short jumper by Laverne Hakala | 49-58 |
| 07:08 | Detroit Mercy | Kevin Frederick gets the rebound | 49-58 |
| 06:53 | Detroit Mercy | Ken Dupuy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-58 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Joseph Berryhill (SG) William Duty | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | David Weissinger (PG) Carl Wilson | |
| 06:35 | Youngstown State | Gabriel Esposito can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 49-58 |
| 06:33 | Detroit Mercy | Ken Dupuy gets the rebound | 49-58 |
| 06:25 | Detroit Mercy | Carey Russell makes the turnaround near the basket and he's hacked by Matthew Ashbrook - foul #3 on Matthew Ashbrook, team foul #7 | 49-60 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Frederick Hansen (PF) Laverne Hakala | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Charles Anderson (SG), Brian Hatchett (C) Chad Merrick, Kevin Frederick | |
| 06:25 | Detroit Mercy | Carey Russell makes the free throw | 49-61 |
| 06:01 | Youngstown State | Frederick Hansen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-61 |
| 05:53 | Detroit Mercy | The short jumper by Ken Dupuy is denied by Frederick Hansen | 49-61 |
| 05:52 | Youngstown State | Gabriel Esposito gets the rebound | 49-61 |
| 05:34 | Youngstown State | David Weissinger steals it from Matthew Ashbrook | 49-61 |
| 05:09 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Hatchett lays it up and in on a nice dish by David Weissinger | 49-63 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:50 | Youngstown State | Frederick Hansen scores on a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Gabriel Esposito | 51-63 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:34 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Gregoreski swats the short shot by Ken Dupuy | 51-63 |
| 04:33 | Youngstown State | Frederick Hansen pulls down the rebound | 51-63 |
| 04:11 | Youngstown State | Frederick Hansen is hacked by Ken Dupuy - foul #1 on Ken Dupuy, team foul #4 | 51-63 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | William Duty (PG), Steve Walker (SG), Laverne Hakala (PF), George Porter (C) Gabriel Esposito, Joseph Berryhill, Frederick Hansen, Robert Gregoreski | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Chad Merrick (SG), Ryan Robertson (SF), Kevin Frederick (C) Charles Anderson, Carey Russell, Ken Dupuy | |
| 03:56 | Youngstown State | The short jumper by William Duty is denied by Brian Hatchett | 51-63 |
| 03:54 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Hatchett grabs the defensive rebound | 51-63 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle 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 (0) | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - William Duty (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Steve Walker (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Matthew Ashbrook (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Laverne Hakala (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - George Porter (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - David Weissinger (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Chad Merrick (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ryan Robertson (fresh) PF - Brian Hatchett (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Kevin Frederick (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:27 | Detroit Mercy | Chad Merrick misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-63 |
| 03:26 | Detroit Mercy | Ryan Robertson grabs the offensive board | 51-63 |
| 03:05 | Detroit Mercy | Chad Merrick knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Ryan Robertson | 51-66 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle 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) | |
| 03:01 | Youngstown State | William Duty knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Matthew Ashbrook and he's fouled by Kevin Frederick - foul #3 on Kevin Frederick, team foul #5 | 53-66 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Frederick Hansen (SF), Norman Spivey (C) Matthew Ashbrook, Laverne Hakala | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Trumbull (SF), Marlin Ippolito (PF), Rickey Marshall (C) David Weissinger, Brian Hatchett, Kevin Frederick | |
| 03:01 | Youngstown State | William Duty makes the free throw | 54-66 |
| 02:57 | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-66 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Gabriel Esposito (PG), Joseph Berryhill (SG), Laverne Hakala (PF), Robert Gregoreski (C) William Duty, Steve Walker, George Porter, Norman Spivey | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | David Weissinger (PG), Charles Anderson (SG), Carey Russell (SF), Ken Dupuy (PF), Kevin Frederick (C) Chad Merrick, Ryan Robertson, Joseph Trumbull, Marlin Ippolito, Rickey Marshall | |
| 02:37 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Anderson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 54-66 |
| 02:35 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Anderson grabs the offensive board | 54-66 |
| 02:17 | Detroit Mercy | Ken Dupuy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-66 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | William Duty (PG), Steve Walker (SG), George Porter (PF), Norman Spivey (C) Gabriel Esposito, Joseph Berryhill, Laverne Hakala, Robert Gregoreski | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Chad Merrick (PG), Ryan Robertson (SG), Joseph Trumbull (SF), Brian Hatchett (PF), Marlin Ippolito (C) David Weissinger, Charles Anderson, Carey Russell, Ken Dupuy, Kevin Frederick | |
| 02:02 | Youngstown State | George Porter misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 54-66 |
| 02:00 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Brian Hatchett | 54-66 |
| 01:36 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Hatchett comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 54-66 |
| 01:35 | Youngstown State | William Duty gets the rebound | 54-66 |
| 01:31 | Youngstown State | Steve Walker is hacked by Chad Merrick - foul #1 on Chad Merrick, team foul #6 | 54-66 |
| 01:25 | Youngstown State | William Duty is denied on a dunk by Joseph Trumbull | 54-66 |
| 01:23 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Hatchett grabs the defensive rebound | 54-66 |
| 01:02 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Trumbull misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-66 |
| 01:01 | Youngstown State | Norman Spivey grabs the defensive rebound | 54-66 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:55 | Youngstown State | Norman Spivey makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Steve Walker | 56-66 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown 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) | |
| 00:52 | Detroit Mercy | Chad Merrick is hacked by William Duty in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Duty, team foul #8 | 56-66 |
| 00:52 | Detroit Mercy | Chad Merrick makes the 1st free throw | 56-67 |
| 00:52 | Detroit Mercy | Chad Merrick makes the 2nd free throw | 56-68 |
| 00:45 | Youngstown State | Steve Walker clanks a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Chad Merrick - foul #2 on Chad Merrick, team foul #7 | 56-68 |
| 00:45 | Youngstown State | Steve Walker makes the 1st free throw | 57-68 |
| 00:45 | Youngstown State | Steve Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 58-68 |
| 00:43 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Trumbull is hacked by Steve Walker in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steve Walker, team foul #9 | 58-68 |
| 00:43 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Trumbull makes the 1st free throw | 58-69 |
| 00:43 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Trumbull misses the 2nd free throw | 58-69 |
| 00:43 | Youngstown State | Frederick Hansen snags the defensive board | 58-69 |
| 00:35 | Youngstown State | William Duty is called for traveling | 58-69 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown 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) | |
| 00:14 | Detroit Mercy | The jump hook by Joseph Trumbull is blocked by Norman Spivey | 58-69 |
| 00:12 | Detroit Mercy | Marlin Ippolito snags the offensive board | 58-69 |
| 00:00 | Detroit Mercy | Chad Merrick runs out the clock | 58-69 |