| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Anthony Simon (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Tony Hubbard (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Evan Garber (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lorenzo Cutlip (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Tommy Vigue (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Christopher Ingram (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Van Johanson (fresh) SF - Frederick Dinger (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert English (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Greg Decarlo (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Detroit Mercy | Frederick Dinger inbounds the ball | 49-31 |
| 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 and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:40 | Detroit Mercy | Van Johanson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away but he's hacked by Tommy Vigue - foul #2 on Tommy Vigue, team foul #1 | 49-31 |
| 19:40 | Detroit Mercy | Van Johanson makes the 1st free throw | 49-32 |
| 19:40 | Detroit Mercy | Van Johanson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-33 |
| 19:40 | Detroit Mercy | Van Johanson makes the 3rd free throw | 49-34 |
| 19:23 | Cleveland State | Robert English swats the short shot by Evan Garber | 49-34 |
| 19:21 | Detroit Mercy | Robert English pulls down the rebound | 49-34 |
| 19:17 | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Ingram lays it up and in on a great pass from Greg Decarlo | 49-36 |
| 19:03 | Cleveland State | Lorenzo Cutlip hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-36 |
| 19:01 | Detroit Mercy | Greg Decarlo pulls down the rebound | 49-36 |
| 18:55 | Detroit Mercy | Van Johanson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 49-36 |
| 18:53 | Detroit Mercy | Robert English tips it in | 49-38 |
| 18:37 | Cleveland State | Tony Hubbard drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Anthony Simon | 51-38 |
| 18:26 | Detroit Mercy | Greg Decarlo misses long on a floater in the lane | 51-38 |
| 18:25 | Detroit Mercy | Frederick Dinger grabs the offensive board | 51-38 |
| 18:18 | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Ingram is hacked by Anthony Simon - foul #1 on Anthony Simon, team foul #2 | 51-38 |
| 17:59 | Detroit Mercy | Frederick Dinger loses the dribble to Tony Hubbard | 51-38 |
| 17:56 | Cleveland State | Tony Hubbard misses the lay-in | 51-38 |
| 17:55 | Cleveland State | The offensive rebound goes to Evan Garber | 51-38 |
| 17:40 | Cleveland State | Van Johanson steps in front of the Anthony Simon pass | 51-38 |
| 17:37 | Detroit Mercy | Van Johanson lays it in | 51-40 |
| 17:08 | Cleveland State | The jump hook by Lorenzo Cutlip is blocked by Robert English | 51-40 |
| 17:06 | Detroit Mercy | Frederick Dinger grabs the board | 51-40 |
| 17:00 | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Ingram hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Van Johanson | 51-43 |
| 16:31 | Cleveland State | Tony Hubbard clanks a 3 from straight away | 51-43 |
| 16:30 | Detroit Mercy | Robert English gets the rebound | 51-43 |
| 16:13 | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Ingram misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-43 |
| 16:11 | Cleveland State | Evan Garber pulls down the rebound | 51-43 |
| 15:52 | Cleveland State | Lorenzo Cutlip comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 51-43 |
| 15:50 | Detroit Mercy | Greg Decarlo gets the rebound | 51-43 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Anthony Simon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Tony Hubbard (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Evan Garber (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Lorenzo Cutlip (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Tommy Vigue (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Christopher Ingram (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Van Johanson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frederick Dinger (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert English (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Greg Decarlo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Detroit Mercy | Van Johanson is fouled on the floor by Lorenzo Cutlip - foul #1 on Lorenzo Cutlip, team foul #3 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Anker (PG), Richard Jones (SG), Richard Stanford (SF), Dustin Welter (PF), Victor Pickering (C) Anthony Simon, Tony Hubbard, Evan Garber, Lorenzo Cutlip, Tommy Vigue | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Darrell Hill (PG), John Molter (SG), Oscar Pitts (SF), Albert Conway (PF), Michael Brown (C) Christopher Ingram, Van Johanson, Frederick Dinger, Robert English, Greg Decarlo | |
| 15:18 | Detroit Mercy | Darrell Hill misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 51-43 |
| 15:16 | Cleveland State | Dustin Welter snags the defensive board | 51-43 |
| 15:06 | Cleveland State | William Anker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-43 |
| 14:56 | Detroit Mercy | Oscar Pitts connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Darrell Hill | 51-46 |
| 14:37 | Cleveland State | Michael Brown picks off the pass by Richard Jones | 51-46 |
| 14:30 | Detroit Mercy | Albert Conway comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 51-46 |
| 14:29 | Detroit Mercy | Albert Conway tips it back up and in | 51-48 |
| 14:15 | Cleveland State | Victor Pickering makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Jones | 54-48 |
| 14:11 | Detroit Mercy | John Molter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-48 |
| 13:44 | Cleveland State | Dustin Welter is fouled on the floor by Michael Brown - foul #1 on Michael Brown, team foul #1 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Lorenzo Cutlip (PF) Dustin Welter | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Ingram (PG) Albert Conway | |
| 13:31 | Cleveland State | Richard Stanford hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-48 |
| 13:29 | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Ingram gets the rebound | 54-48 |
| 13:16 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Brown misses badly on a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Lorenzo Cutlip - foul #2 on Lorenzo Cutlip, team foul #4 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Anthony Simon (PG), Tony Hubbard (SG), Tommy Vigue (C) William Anker, Richard Jones, Victor Pickering | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Van Johanson (SG), Frederick Dinger (SF), Robert English (PF) Darrell Hill, John Molter, Oscar Pitts | |
| 13:16 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Brown makes the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 13:16 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 13:02 | Cleveland State | Anthony Simon comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 54-50 |
| 13:00 | Cleveland State | Tommy Vigue tips it back up and in | 56-50 |
| 12:40 | Detroit Mercy | Van Johanson is hacked by Tony Hubbard - foul #2 on Tony Hubbard, team foul #5 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Evan Garber (SF) Richard Stanford | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Greg Decarlo (C) Michael Brown | |
| 12:30 | Detroit Mercy | Evan Garber steals it from Van Johanson | 56-50 |
| 12:27 | Cleveland State | Tony Hubbard can't finish the layup | 56-50 |
| 12:25 | Cleveland State | Evan Garber pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-50 |
| 12:12 | Cleveland State | Evan Garber makes the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Anthony Simon | 58-50 |
| 11:57 | Detroit Mercy | Frederick Dinger misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-50 |
| 11:55 | Cleveland State | Lorenzo Cutlip grabs the defensive rebound | 58-50 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Anthony Simon (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Tony Hubbard (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Evan Garber (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Lorenzo Cutlip (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Tommy Vigue (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Christopher Ingram (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Van Johanson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frederick Dinger (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert English (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Greg Decarlo (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Cleveland State | Lorenzo Cutlip misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-50 |
| 11:37 | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Ingram pulls down the rebound | 58-50 |
| 11:31 | Detroit Mercy | Van Johanson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 58-50 |
| 11:30 | Cleveland State | Lorenzo Cutlip pulls down the rebound | 58-50 |
| 11:04 | Cleveland State | Evan Garber is hacked by Christopher Ingram - foul #3 on Christopher Ingram, team foul #2 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Anker (PG), Richard Jones (SG), Richard Stanford (SF), Dustin Welter (PF), Victor Pickering (C) Anthony Simon, Tony Hubbard, Evan Garber, Lorenzo Cutlip, Tommy Vigue | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jason Shepard (PG), Darrell Hill (SG), John Molter (SF), Albert Conway (PF), Oscar Pitts (C) Christopher Ingram, Van Johanson, Frederick Dinger, Robert English, Greg Decarlo | |
| 10:48 | Cleveland State | Richard Stanford is whistled for traveling | 58-50 |
| 10:35 | Detroit Mercy | Albert Conway double dribbles | 58-50 |
| 10:20 | Cleveland State | William Anker comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-50 |
| 10:18 | Cleveland State | Dustin Welter hits the follow up shot | 60-50 |
| 10:02 | Detroit Mercy | John Molter hits a shot in the paint and he's fouled by Richard Stanford - foul #1 on Richard Stanford, team foul #6 | 60-52 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Tony Hubbard (SG) Victor Pickering | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Greg Decarlo (C) Jason Shepard | |
| 10:02 | Detroit Mercy | John Molter misses the free throw | 60-52 |
| 10:02 | Cleveland State | Tony Hubbard pulls down the rebound | 60-52 |
| 09:43 | Cleveland State | Dustin Welter can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 60-52 |
| 09:42 | Detroit Mercy | Albert Conway snags the defensive board | 60-52 |
| 09:37 | Detroit Mercy | John Molter misses the easy layup | 60-52 |
| 09:36 | Detroit Mercy | Albert Conway pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-52 |
| 09:24 | Detroit Mercy | Oscar Pitts knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Darrell Hill | 60-55 |
| 09:06 | Cleveland State | Richard Stanford throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-55 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Evan Garber (SF), Lorenzo Cutlip (PF), Victor Pickering (C) Richard Jones, Richard Stanford, Dustin Welter | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Ingram (PG), Robert English (PF) Darrell Hill, Albert Conway | |
| 08:52 | Detroit Mercy | Greg Decarlo hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Victor Pickering - foul #2 on Victor Pickering, team foul #7 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Van Johanson (SG), Michael Brown (SF) John Molter, Oscar Pitts | |
| 08:52 | Detroit Mercy | Greg Decarlo misses the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 08:52 | Detroit Mercy | Greg Decarlo misses the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| 08:52 | Cleveland State | Lorenzo Cutlip gets the rebound | 60-55 |
| 08:35 | Cleveland State | William Anker comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-55 |
| 08:33 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Brown grabs the board | 60-55 |
| 08:12 | Detroit Mercy | Greg Decarlo hits a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Michael Brown | 60-57 |
| 07:47 | Cleveland State | William Anker misses long on a shot from the right wing | 60-57 |
| 07:46 | Cleveland State | Tony Hubbard snags the offensive board | 60-57 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - William Anker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Tony Hubbard (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Evan Garber (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Lorenzo Cutlip (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Victor Pickering (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Christopher Ingram (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Van Johanson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert English (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Greg Decarlo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Cleveland State | Evan Garber misses short on a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Robert English - foul #3 on Robert English, team foul #3 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Anthony Simon (PG), Richard Jones (SG), Tommy Vigue (C) William Anker, Tony Hubbard, Victor Pickering | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Darrell Hill (SG), Frederick Dinger (SF), Albert Conway (C) Van Johanson, Michael Brown, Greg Decarlo | |
| 07:39 | Cleveland State | Evan Garber makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 07:39 | Cleveland State | Evan Garber makes the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 07:22 | Detroit Mercy | Evan Garber steps in front of the Robert English pass | 62-57 |
| 06:59 | Cleveland State | Lorenzo Cutlip comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 62-57 |
| 06:57 | Detroit Mercy | Frederick Dinger grabs the board | 62-57 |
| 06:37 | Detroit Mercy | Darrell Hill hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Christopher Ingram | 62-60 |
| 06:23 | Cleveland State | Anthony Simon is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Anthony Simon, team foul #8 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Richard Stanford (SF), Dustin Welter (PF) Evan Garber, Lorenzo Cutlip | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | John Molter (SG), Michael Brown (PF), Oscar Pitts (C) Darrell Hill, Robert English, Albert Conway | |
| 06:07 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Brown connects on the jump hook from close range set up by Christopher Ingram | 62-62 |
| 05:48 | Cleveland State | Anthony Simon is fouled on the floor by Frederick Dinger - foul #2 on Frederick Dinger, team foul #4 | 62-62 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Anker (PG), Tony Hubbard (SG) Anthony Simon, Richard Jones | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Van Johanson (SG), Greg Decarlo (C) Christopher Ingram, Frederick Dinger | |
| 05:32 | Cleveland State | Tommy Vigue blows the layup | 62-62 |
| 05:30 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Brown grabs the board | 62-62 |
| 05:07 | Detroit Mercy | Oscar Pitts clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-62 |
| 05:06 | Cleveland State | Dustin Welter grabs the defensive rebound | 62-62 |
| 04:49 | Cleveland State | Tony Hubbard drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-62 |
| 04:25 | Detroit Mercy | Greg Decarlo loses the ball out of bounds | 65-62 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Anthony Simon (PG), Evan Garber (SF), Lorenzo Cutlip (PF), Victor Pickering (C) William Anker, Richard Stanford, Dustin Welter, Tommy Vigue | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Ingram (PG), Frederick Dinger (SF), Robert English (PF), Albert Conway (C) John Molter, Oscar Pitts, Michael Brown, Greg Decarlo | |
| 04:02 | Cleveland State | Lorenzo Cutlip makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 68-62 |
| 03:40 | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Ingram knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Van Johanson | 68-65 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Anthony Simon (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Tony Hubbard (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Evan Garber (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Lorenzo Cutlip (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Victor Pickering (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Christopher Ingram (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Van Johanson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frederick Dinger (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert English (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Albert Conway (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Cleveland State | Christopher Ingram steals the ball from Evan Garber | 68-65 |
| 03:19 | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Ingram misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 68-65 |
| 03:17 | Cleveland State | Evan Garber gets the rebound | 68-65 |
| 03:02 | Cleveland State | Evan Garber is fouled on the floor by Frederick Dinger - foul #3 on Frederick Dinger, team foul #5 | 68-65 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Anker (PG), Dustin Welter (C) Tony Hubbard, Victor Pickering | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Darrell Hill (SG), John Molter (SF), Greg Decarlo (C) Van Johanson, Frederick Dinger, Albert Conway | |
| 02:49 | Cleveland State | Anthony Simon comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 68-65 |
| 02:47 | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Ingram snags the defensive board | 68-65 |
| 02:47 | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-65 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Tony Hubbard (SG), Tommy Vigue (C) Anthony Simon, Dustin Welter | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Frederick Dinger (SF) John Molter | |
| 02:26 | Detroit Mercy | Frederick Dinger drills a jumpshot from the right wing | 68-67 |
| 02:12 | Cleveland State | Lorenzo Cutlip drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by William Anker | 71-67 |
| 01:56 | Detroit Mercy | Greg Decarlo travels with the ball | 71-67 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Van Johanson (SG) Darrell Hill | |
| 01:28 | Cleveland State | Tony Hubbard misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 71-67 |
| 01:26 | Cleveland State | Tony Hubbard pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-67 |
| 01:11 | Cleveland State | Frederick Dinger steals the ball from William Anker | 71-67 |
| 01:08 | Detroit Mercy | Van Johanson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Frederick Dinger | 71-69 |
| 01:01 | Cleveland State | William Anker clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 71-69 |
| 01:00 | Detroit Mercy | Van Johanson grabs the defensive rebound | 71-69 |
| 00:46 | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Ingram misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 71-69 |
| 00:44 | Cleveland State | William Anker snags the defensive board | 71-69 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Cleveland State | Tommy Vigue is denied on a layup by Robert English | 71-69 |
| 00:19 | Cleveland State | Tony Hubbard tips it home | 73-69 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Detroit Mercy | Tony Hubbard takes the ball from Robert English | 73-69 |
| 00:11 | Cleveland State | Tony Hubbard banks in the layup | 75-69 |
| 00:06 | Detroit Mercy | Frederick Dinger hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 75-69 |
| 00:05 | Cleveland State | Tony Hubbard grabs the board | 75-69 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:04 | Cleveland State | Tony Hubbard is fouled in the backcourt by Van Johanson - foul #3 on Van Johanson, team foul #6 | 75-69 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Richard Stanford (PF) Lorenzo Cutlip | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 00:01 | Cleveland State | William Anker is fouled on the floor by Frederick Dinger - foul #4 on Frederick Dinger, team foul #7 | 75-69 |
| 00:01 | Cleveland State | William Anker makes the 1st free throw | 76-69 |
| 00:01 | Cleveland State | William Anker misses the 2nd free throw | 76-69 |
| 00:01 | Detroit Mercy | Robert English grabs the board | 76-69 |
| 00:00 | Detroit Mercy | Robert English clanks a fullcourt shot | 76-69 |