| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Gregory Coggins (fresh) SG - Duane Vreeland (fresh) SF - Jack Ricciardi (fresh) PF - Bill Hungerford (fresh) C - Gary Reynolds (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Michael Dodge (fresh) SG - Dale Friedberg (fresh) SF - Joshua Hawkins (fresh) PF - James Copper (fresh) C - Alex Copes (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Detroit Mercy | Alex Copes wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Dodge is hacked by Jack Ricciardi - foul #1 on Jack Ricciardi, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Detroit Mercy | Joshua Hawkins hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 0-2 |
| 19:22 | Youngstown State | Duane Vreeland drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Jack Ricciardi | 3-2 |
| 19:20 | Detroit Mercy | Gregory Coggins steps in front of the Michael Dodge pass in the backcourt | 3-2 |
| 19:12 | Youngstown State | Jack Ricciardi buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Bill Hungerford | 5-2 |
| 18:55 | Detroit Mercy | James Copper knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 5-4 |
| 18:51 | Youngstown State | Dale Friedberg is called for the reach on Duane Vreeland - foul #1 on Dale Friedberg, team foul #1 | 5-4 |
| 18:28 | Youngstown State | Alex Copes is called for the reach on Gary Reynolds - foul #1 on Alex Copes, team foul #2 | 5-4 |
| 18:23 | Youngstown State | Dale Friedberg picks off the pass by Gregory Coggins | 5-4 |
| 18:09 | Detroit Mercy | James Copper travels with the ball | 5-4 |
| 17:55 | Youngstown State | Gary Reynolds double dribbles | 5-4 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Laurence Goss (PG), Nathan Conrad (SG), Francis Desir (SF), Salvatore Ferrari (PF), Ronnie Powell (C) Gregory Coggins, Duane Vreeland, Jack Ricciardi, Bill Hungerford, Gary Reynolds | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 17:48 | Detroit Mercy | James Copper knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 5-6 |
| 17:30 | Youngstown State | Francis Desir hits a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Nathan Conrad | 7-6 |
| 17:10 | Detroit Mercy | Nathan Conrad picks off the pass by Joshua Hawkins | 7-6 |
| 17:07 | Youngstown State | Francis Desir throws it down set up by Nathan Conrad | 9-6 |
| 16:40 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Dodge drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 9-9 |
| 16:17 | Youngstown State | Salvatore Ferrari misses the floater in the lane but he's hacked by Alex Copes - foul #2 on Alex Copes, team foul #3 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Gregory Coggins (PG), Duane Vreeland (SG), Bill Hungerford (SF), Gary Reynolds (C) Laurence Goss, Nathan Conrad, Francis Desir, Ronnie Powell | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Robert Liverman (PG), Lucas Hanna (SG), Charles Mitchell (SF), John Janke (PF), Edmund Anderson (C) Michael Dodge, Dale Friedberg, Joshua Hawkins, James Copper, Alex Copes | |
| 16:17 | Youngstown State | Salvatore Ferrari misses the 1st free throw | 9-9 |
| 16:17 | Youngstown State | Salvatore Ferrari misses the 2nd free throw | 9-9 |
| 16:17 | Detroit Mercy | Lucas Hanna grabs the defensive rebound | 9-9 |
| 16:03 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Mitchell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-9 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jack Ricciardi (SF) Salvatore Ferrari | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 15:41 | Youngstown State | Bill Hungerford throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-9 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Francis Desir (PF) Jack Ricciardi | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Gregory Coggins (fresh) SG - Duane Vreeland (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bill Hungerford (fresh) PF - Francis Desir (fresh) 4 pts. C - Gary Reynolds (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Robert Liverman (fresh) SG - Lucas Hanna (fresh) SF - Charles Mitchell (fresh) PF - John Janke (fresh) C - Edmund Anderson (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Detroit Mercy | Lucas Hanna is fouled on the floor by Bill Hungerford - foul #1 on Bill Hungerford, team foul #2 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jack Ricciardi (SF) Francis Desir | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 15:08 | Detroit Mercy | John Janke drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Liverman | 9-12 |
| 14:43 | Youngstown State | Duane Vreeland knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Jack Ricciardi | 12-12 |
| 14:23 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Mitchell travels with the ball | 12-12 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Francis Desir (SF), Laurence Goss (PF) Jack Ricciardi, Bill Hungerford | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Joshua Hawkins (SF), James Copper (PF) Charles Mitchell, John Janke | |
| 14:01 | Youngstown State | Duane Vreeland clanks a 3 from the left corner | 12-12 |
| 14:00 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Edmund Anderson | 12-12 |
| 13:46 | Detroit Mercy | Lucas Hanna misses long on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Duane Vreeland - foul #1 on Duane Vreeland, team foul #3 | 12-12 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Bill Hungerford (SF) Gary Reynolds | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Dale Friedberg (SG), Kelly Cox (C) Robert Liverman, Edmund Anderson | |
| 13:46 | Detroit Mercy | Lucas Hanna makes the 1st free throw | 12-13 |
| 13:46 | Detroit Mercy | Lucas Hanna makes the 2nd free throw | 12-14 |
| 13:35 | Youngstown State | Bill Hungerford hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 12-14 |
| 13:34 | Detroit Mercy | Dale Friedberg grabs the defensive rebound | 12-14 |
| 13:07 | Detroit Mercy | Lucas Hanna misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 12-14 |
| 13:06 | Youngstown State | Francis Desir grabs the defensive rebound | 12-14 |
| 12:52 | Youngstown State | Laurence Goss is fouled on the floor by Joshua Hawkins - foul #1 on Joshua Hawkins, team foul #4 | 12-14 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jack Ricciardi (SF), Gary Reynolds (C) Bill Hungerford, Laurence Goss | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Michael Dodge (PG) Lucas Hanna | |
| 12:40 | Youngstown State | Duane Vreeland hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 12-14 |
| 12:38 | Youngstown State | Francis Desir tips it home | 14-14 |
| 12:19 | Detroit Mercy | Dale Friedberg misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 14-14 |
| 12:18 | Detroit Mercy | Kelly Cox pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-14 |
| 12:04 | Detroit Mercy | Kelly Cox misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 14-14 |
| 12:03 | Detroit Mercy | James Copper hits the follow up shot | 14-16 |
| 11:47 | Youngstown State | Francis Desir misses long on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on James Copper - foul #1 on James Copper, team foul #5 | 14-16 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Nathan Conrad (SG), Bill Hungerford (PF) Duane Vreeland, Gary Reynolds | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Robert Liverman (SG), Charles Mitchell (SF), John Janke (PF), Edmund Anderson (C) Dale Friedberg, Joshua Hawkins, James Copper, Kelly Cox | |
| 11:47 | Youngstown State | Francis Desir makes the 1st free throw | 15-16 |
| 11:47 | Youngstown State | Francis Desir makes the 2nd free throw | 16-16 |
| 11:26 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Mitchell makes the turnaround in the lane set up by Edmund Anderson | 16-18 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Gregory Coggins (fairly fresh) SG - Nathan Conrad (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jack Ricciardi (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bill Hungerford (fresh) C - Francis Desir (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Michael Dodge (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Liverman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Janke (fresh) 3 pts. C - Edmund Anderson (fresh) | |
| 11:12 | Youngstown State | Francis Desir is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Francis Desir, team foul #4 | 16-18 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Duane Vreeland (SG), Laurence Goss (PF), Gary Reynolds (C) Nathan Conrad, Jack Ricciardi, Francis Desir | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Lucas Hanna (SG) Charles Mitchell | |
| 11:02 | Detroit Mercy | John Janke misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 16-18 |
| 11:00 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Dodge tips it home | 16-20 |
| 10:52 | Youngstown State | Duane Vreeland hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 16-20 |
| 10:51 | Youngstown State | Gary Reynolds tips it home | 18-20 |
| 10:33 | Detroit Mercy | John Janke is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on John Janke, team foul #6 | 18-20 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jack Ricciardi (SF), Francis Desir (C) Laurence Goss, Gary Reynolds | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Dale Friedberg (SG), James Copper (PF) Michael Dodge, Lucas Hanna | |
| 10:15 | Youngstown State | Bill Hungerford loses the ball out of bounds | 18-20 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Gary Reynolds (C) Francis Desir | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 09:59 | Detroit Mercy | John Janke misses the floater from the right side | 18-20 |
| 09:58 | Youngstown State | Jack Ricciardi pulls down the rebound | 18-20 |
| 09:40 | Youngstown State | Gary Reynolds can't connect on a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Edmund Anderson - foul #1 on Edmund Anderson, team foul #7 | 18-20 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Francis Desir (SF) Jack Ricciardi | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Joshua Hawkins (SF), Kelly Cox (C) John Janke, Edmund Anderson | |
| 09:40 | Youngstown State | Gary Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 19-20 |
| 09:40 | Youngstown State | Gary Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 20-20 |
| 09:17 | Detroit Mercy | Francis Desir is called for the reach on Joshua Hawkins - foul #2 on Francis Desir, team foul #5 | 20-20 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Nathan Conrad (SG), Jack Ricciardi (SF), Laurence Goss (PF) Duane Vreeland, Francis Desir, Bill Hungerford | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Michael Dodge (PG) Robert Liverman | |
| 09:01 | Detroit Mercy | Laurence Goss denies the turnaround by James Copper | 20-20 |
| 09:00 | Youngstown State | Laurence Goss snags the defensive board | 20-20 |
| 08:55 | Youngstown State | Jack Ricciardi clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 20-20 |
| 08:54 | Detroit Mercy | James Copper gets the rebound | 20-20 |
| 08:35 | Detroit Mercy | Joshua Hawkins hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 20-20 |
| 08:33 | Youngstown State | Gregory Coggins grabs the defensive rebound | 20-20 |
| 08:19 | Youngstown State | Gary Reynolds throws it down | 22-20 |
| 07:53 | Detroit Mercy | James Copper misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Laurence Goss - foul #1 on Laurence Goss, team foul #6 | 22-20 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Duane Vreeland (SG), Bill Hungerford (SF), Ronnie Powell (C) Nathan Conrad, Jack Ricciardi, Gary Reynolds | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Robert Liverman (SG), Edmund Anderson (C) Dale Friedberg, Kelly Cox | |
| 07:53 | Detroit Mercy | James Copper makes the 1st free throw | 22-21 |
| 07:53 | Detroit Mercy | James Copper makes the 2nd free throw | 22-22 |
| 07:31 | Youngstown State | Bill Hungerford hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 22-22 |
| 07:30 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Liverman grabs the defensive rebound | 22-22 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Gregory Coggins (fairly fresh) SG - Duane Vreeland (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Bill Hungerford (fairly fresh) PF - Laurence Goss (fresh) C - Ronnie Powell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Michael Dodge (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Robert Liverman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joshua Hawkins (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Copper (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Edmund Anderson (fresh) | |
| 07:01 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Dodge drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Liverman | 22-25 |
| 06:48 | Youngstown State | Laurence Goss can't throw it down but he's fouled by Joshua Hawkins - foul #2 on Joshua Hawkins, team foul #8 | 22-25 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Gary Reynolds (C) Ronnie Powell | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Lucas Hanna (SG), Charles Mitchell (SF), John Janke (PF) Michael Dodge, Joshua Hawkins, James Copper | |
| 06:48 | Youngstown State | Laurence Goss misses the 1st free throw | 22-25 |
| 06:48 | Youngstown State | Laurence Goss makes the 2nd free throw | 23-25 |
| 06:26 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Liverman hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Lucas Hanna | 23-28 |
| 06:11 | Youngstown State | Duane Vreeland loses the dribble to Charles Mitchell | 23-28 |
| 05:51 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Mitchell misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Duane Vreeland - foul #2 on Duane Vreeland, team foul #7 | 23-28 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Nathan Conrad (SG), Jack Ricciardi (SF) Duane Vreeland, Laurence Goss | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Dale Friedberg (SG), Kelly Cox (C) Lucas Hanna, Edmund Anderson | |
| 05:51 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 23-29 |
| 05:51 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 23-30 |
| 05:37 | Youngstown State | Jack Ricciardi misses the jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Charles Mitchell - foul #1 on Charles Mitchell, team foul #9 | 23-30 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Lucas Hanna (PG) Charles Mitchell | |
| 05:37 | Youngstown State | Jack Ricciardi makes the 1st free throw | 24-30 |
| 05:37 | Youngstown State | Jack Ricciardi makes the 2nd free throw | 25-30 |
| 05:10 | Detroit Mercy | Kelly Cox drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 25-33 |
| 04:58 | Youngstown State | Gary Reynolds misses the easy layup | 25-33 |
| 04:56 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Liverman grabs the board | 25-33 |
| 04:32 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Liverman comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 25-33 |
| 04:31 | Youngstown State | Gary Reynolds gets the rebound | 25-33 |
| 04:02 | Youngstown State | Gary Reynolds buries a runner in the paint on a great pass from Gregory Coggins | 27-33 |
| 03:41 | Detroit Mercy | Kelly Cox connects on the fadeaway from the right block and he's fouled by Bill Hungerford - foul #2 on Bill Hungerford, team foul #8 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Duane Vreeland (SG), Francis Desir (SF), Laurence Goss (PF), Ronnie Powell (C) Nathan Conrad, Jack Ricciardi, Bill Hungerford, Gary Reynolds | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Michael Dodge (PG), Joshua Hawkins (SF), James Copper (PF) Dale Friedberg, Robert Liverman, John Janke | |
| 03:41 | Detroit Mercy | Kelly Cox makes the free throw | 27-36 |
| 03:18 | Youngstown State | Duane Vreeland misses the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Kelly Cox - foul #1 on Kelly Cox, team foul #10 | 27-36 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jack Ricciardi (SF) Ronnie Powell | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Dale Friedberg (SG), Alex Copes (C) Lucas Hanna, Kelly Cox | |
| 03:18 | Youngstown State | Duane Vreeland makes the 1st free throw | 28-36 |
| 03:18 | Youngstown State | Duane Vreeland makes the 2nd free throw | 29-36 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Gregory Coggins (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Duane Vreeland (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jack Ricciardi (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Laurence Goss (fresh) 1 pts. C - Francis Desir (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Michael Dodge (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Dale Friedberg (fairly fresh) SF - Joshua Hawkins (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Copper (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Alex Copes (fresh) | |
| 02:57 | Detroit Mercy | Dale Friedberg buries a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Joshua Hawkins | 29-38 |
| 02:42 | Youngstown State | Alex Copes steals the ball from Duane Vreeland | 29-38 |
| 02:17 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Dodge is hacked by Gregory Coggins - foul #1 on Gregory Coggins, team foul #9 | 29-38 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Bill Hungerford (SF), Gary Reynolds (C) Jack Ricciardi, Laurence Goss | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 02:17 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Dodge makes the 1st free throw | 29-39 |
| 02:17 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Dodge makes the 2nd free throw | 29-40 |
| 02:00 | Youngstown State | Gary Reynolds misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 29-40 |
| 01:59 | Detroit Mercy | Alex Copes gets the rebound | 29-40 |
| 01:36 | Detroit Mercy | Alex Copes can't finish the layup | 29-40 |
| 01:34 | Youngstown State | Bill Hungerford snags the defensive board | 29-40 |
| 01:15 | Youngstown State | Duane Vreeland misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 29-40 |
| 01:14 | Youngstown State | Gary Reynolds tips it but misses | 29-40 |
| 01:12 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Dodge grabs the board | 29-40 |
| 01:00 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Dodge is hacked by Gary Reynolds - foul #1 on Gary Reynolds, team foul #10 | 29-40 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jack Ricciardi (SF) Gary Reynolds | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Robert Liverman (SG), John Janke (SF) Dale Friedberg, Joshua Hawkins | |
| 01:00 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Dodge makes the 1st free throw | 29-41 |
| 01:00 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Dodge makes the 2nd free throw | 29-42 |
| 00:39 | Youngstown State | Gregory Coggins knocks in the floater from the left side and he's fouled by Michael Dodge - foul #1 on Michael Dodge, team foul #11 | 31-42 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Gary Reynolds (C) Bill Hungerford | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Lucas Hanna (SG), Edmund Anderson (PF) Michael Dodge, James Copper | |
| 00:39 | Youngstown State | Gregory Coggins makes the free throw | 32-42 |
| 00:30 | Detroit Mercy | John Janke misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Jack Ricciardi - foul #2 on Jack Ricciardi, team foul #11 | 32-42 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Bill Hungerford (PF) Jack Ricciardi | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 00:30 | Detroit Mercy | John Janke misses the 1st free throw | 32-42 |
| 00:30 | Detroit Mercy | John Janke misses the 2nd free throw | 32-42 |
| 00:30 | Youngstown State | Bill Hungerford grabs the defensive rebound | 32-42 |
| 00:01 | Youngstown State | Gregory Coggins scores on a 3 from straight away | 35-42 |
| 00:00 | Detroit Mercy | John Janke misses the fullcourt shot | 35-42 |