| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Robert Michael (fresh) SG - Gary Smith (fresh) SF - Edward Ambler (fresh) PF - Gregory Durr (fresh) C - Eddie Stafford (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Harvey Arvin (fresh) SG - Antonio Thompson (fresh) SF - Johnathan Maxwell (fresh) PF - Ron Wilson (fresh) C - Dennis Ellman (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Detroit Mercy | Ron Wilson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| 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) | |
| 19:44 | Detroit Mercy | Harvey Arvin's fadeaway is rejected by Gregory Durr | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Detroit Mercy | Ron Wilson tips it back up and in | 0-2 |
| 19:21 | Youngstown State | Gary Smith lays it up and in on a nice dish by Robert Michael and he's hacked by Antonio Thompson - foul #1 on Antonio Thompson, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 19:21 | Youngstown State | Gary Smith misses the free throw | 2-2 |
| 19:21 | Detroit Mercy | Ron Wilson snags the defensive board | 2-2 |
| 18:58 | Detroit Mercy | Gary Smith takes the ball from Antonio Thompson | 2-2 |
| 18:54 | Youngstown State | Edward Ambler lays it in set up by Gary Smith | 4-2 |
| 18:34 | Detroit Mercy | Antonio Thompson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 4-2 |
| 18:33 | Detroit Mercy | Johnathan Maxwell pulls down the offensive rebound | 4-2 |
| 18:23 | Detroit Mercy | Harvey Arvin hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Dennis Ellman | 4-5 |
| 18:11 | Youngstown State | Eddie Stafford makes the shot in the paint set up by Gary Smith and the foul's on Dennis Ellman - foul #1 on Dennis Ellman, team foul #2 | 6-5 |
| 18:11 | Youngstown State | Eddie Stafford misses the free throw | 6-5 |
| 18:11 | Detroit Mercy | Ron Wilson snags the defensive board | 6-5 |
| 18:02 | Detroit Mercy | Antonio Thompson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 6-5 |
| 18:00 | Youngstown State | Eddie Stafford grabs the defensive rebound | 6-5 |
| 17:36 | Youngstown State | Edward Ambler misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 6-5 |
| 17:34 | Detroit Mercy | Johnathan Maxwell grabs the defensive rebound | 6-5 |
| 17:09 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Ellman banks in the layup | 6-7 |
| 16:59 | Youngstown State | Edward Ambler clanks a shot from the left wing | 6-7 |
| 16:58 | Youngstown State | Robert Michael gets the offensive rebound | 6-7 |
| 16:53 | Youngstown State | Edward Ambler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 6-7 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Chase (PG), Ronald Furr (SF), Steve Cannon (PF), David Vickrey (C) Robert Michael, Edward Ambler, Gregory Durr, Eddie Stafford | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Julio Lopez (PG), Vasily Galuski (SG), Norman Morris (SF), Richard Nellis (PF), Ivan Hawkins (C) Harvey Arvin, Antonio Thompson, Johnathan Maxwell, Ron Wilson, Dennis Ellman | |
| 16:30 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Nellis blows the layup but the foul's on David Vickrey - foul #1 on David Vickrey, team foul #1 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Edward Patton (SF) Gary Smith | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Harvey Arvin (PG) Julio Lopez | |
| 16:30 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Nellis misses the 1st free throw | 6-7 |
| 16:30 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Nellis makes the 2nd free throw | 6-8 |
| 16:08 | Youngstown State | Ronald Furr is called for traveling | 6-8 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Johnathan Maxwell (SF) Norman Morris | |
| 15:57 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Nellis misses the easy layup | 6-8 |
| 15:55 | Detroit Mercy | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Nellis | 6-8 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Jeffrey Chase (fresh) SG - Steve Cannon (fresh) SF - Edward Patton (fresh) PF - Ronald Furr (fresh) C - David Vickrey (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Harvey Arvin (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Vasily Galuski (fresh) SF - Johnathan Maxwell (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Richard Nellis (fresh) 1 pts. C - Ivan Hawkins (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Detroit Mercy | Harvey Arvin double dribbles | 6-8 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Edward Ambler (SF), Gregory Durr (PF) Edward Patton, Ronald Furr | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Norman Morris (SF), Dennis Ellman (C) Johnathan Maxwell, Ivan Hawkins | |
| 15:22 | Youngstown State | Edward Ambler is fouled on the floor by Norman Morris - foul #1 on Norman Morris, team foul #3 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Robert Michael (PG), Gary Smith (SG), Eddie Stafford (C) Jeffrey Chase, Steve Cannon, David Vickrey | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Julio Lopez (PG), Antonio Thompson (SG), Johnathan Maxwell (SF), Ron Wilson (PF) Harvey Arvin, Vasily Galuski, Norman Morris, Dennis Ellman | |
| 15:05 | Youngstown State | Gary Smith connects on the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Edward Ambler and the foul's on Antonio Thompson - foul #2 on Antonio Thompson, team foul #4 | 8-8 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Harvey Arvin (PG), Deshi Chio (SG) Julio Lopez, Antonio Thompson | |
| 15:05 | Youngstown State | Gary Smith misses the free throw | 8-8 |
| 15:05 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Nellis snags the defensive board | 8-8 |
| 14:45 | Detroit Mercy | Harvey Arvin comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 8-8 |
| 14:43 | Youngstown State | Edward Ambler grabs the defensive rebound | 8-8 |
| 14:25 | Youngstown State | Gregory Durr's floater is tipped away by Richard Nellis | 8-8 |
| 14:23 | Youngstown State | Edward Ambler tips it home | 10-8 |
| 14:06 | Detroit Mercy | Johnathan Maxwell misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Eddie Stafford - foul #1 on Eddie Stafford, team foul #2 | 10-8 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ronald Furr (PF) Gregory Durr | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Vasily Galuski (SG), Dennis Ellman (C) Deshi Chio, Ron Wilson | |
| 14:06 | Detroit Mercy | Johnathan Maxwell makes the 1st free throw | 10-9 |
| 14:06 | Detroit Mercy | Johnathan Maxwell makes the 2nd free throw | 10-10 |
| 13:59 | Youngstown State | Eddie Stafford misses short on a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Dennis Ellman - foul #2 on Dennis Ellman, team foul #5 | 10-10 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Steve Cannon (PF) Edward Ambler | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Norman Morris (SF), Ron Wilson (PF) Johnathan Maxwell, Dennis Ellman | |
| 13:59 | Youngstown State | Eddie Stafford makes the 1st free throw | 11-10 |
| 13:59 | Youngstown State | Eddie Stafford makes the 2nd free throw | 12-10 |
| 13:52 | Detroit Mercy | Harvey Arvin can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 12-10 |
| 13:51 | Youngstown State | Ronald Furr pulls down the rebound | 12-10 |
| 13:40 | Youngstown State | Gary Smith is whistled for a carry | 12-10 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Chase (PG), Edward Patton (SF), David Vickrey (C) Robert Michael, Gary Smith, Eddie Stafford | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Deshi Chio (SG), Johnathan Maxwell (SF), Ivan Hawkins (C) Vasily Galuski, Norman Morris, Ron Wilson | |
| 13:23 | Detroit Mercy | Johnathan Maxwell banks in the layup set up by Deshi Chio | 12-12 |
| 13:08 | Youngstown State | Edward Patton's pass is intercepted by Johnathan Maxwell | 12-12 |
| 12:51 | Detroit Mercy | Johnathan Maxwell misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Jeffrey Chase - foul #1 on Jeffrey Chase, team foul #3 | 12-12 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Edward Ambler (SF), Gregory Durr (PF) Edward Patton, Ronald Furr | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Vasily Galuski (SG), Ron Wilson (PF) Deshi Chio, Ivan Hawkins | |
| 12:51 | Detroit Mercy | Johnathan Maxwell makes the 1st free throw | 12-13 |
| 12:51 | Detroit Mercy | Johnathan Maxwell makes the 2nd free throw | 12-14 |
| 12:32 | Youngstown State | Edward Ambler is denied on a layup by Ron Wilson | 12-14 |
| 12:31 | Detroit Mercy | Ron Wilson gets the rebound | 12-14 |
| 12:25 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Nellis misses long on a runner from the right block | 12-14 |
| 12:23 | Youngstown State | Gregory Durr pulls down the rebound | 12-14 |
| 12:11 | Youngstown State | Edward Ambler hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 12-14 |
| 12:09 | Detroit Mercy | Harvey Arvin grabs the defensive rebound | 12-14 |
| 11:53 | Detroit Mercy | David Vickrey is called for the reach on Richard Nellis - foul #2 on David Vickrey, team foul #4 | 12-14 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Robert Michael (PG), Gary Smith (SG), Eddie Stafford (C) Jeffrey Chase, Steve Cannon, David Vickrey | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Julio Lopez (PG), Deshi Chio (SG), Norman Morris (SF) Harvey Arvin, Vasily Galuski, Johnathan Maxwell | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Robert Michael (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gary Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Ambler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gregory Durr (fresh) C - Eddie Stafford (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Julio Lopez (fresh) SG - Deshi Chio (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Norman Morris (fresh) PF - Ron Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Nellis (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Detroit Mercy | Ron Wilson comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Gregory Durr - foul #1 on Gregory Durr, team foul #5 | 12-14 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ronald Furr (PF) Gregory Durr | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Harvey Arvin (PG), Johnathan Maxwell (SF) Julio Lopez, Norman Morris | |
| 11:40 | Detroit Mercy | Ron Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 12-14 |
| 11:40 | Detroit Mercy | Ron Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 12-14 |
| 11:40 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Nellis snags the offensive board | 12-14 |
| 11:24 | Detroit Mercy | Harvey Arvin scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Deshi Chio | 12-17 |
| 11:04 | Youngstown State | Harvey Arvin steals it from Ronald Furr | 12-17 |
| 11:00 | Detroit Mercy | Deshi Chio hits the finger roll set up by Harvey Arvin | 12-19 |
| 10:40 | Youngstown State | Robert Michael misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 12-19 |
| 10:38 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Nellis pulls down the rebound | 12-19 |
| 10:30 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Nellis scores on a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Ron Wilson | 12-21 |
| 10:12 | Youngstown State | Ronald Furr hits a driving attempt in the paint | 14-21 |
| 09:55 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Nellis's pass is intercepted by Ronald Furr | 14-21 |
| 09:31 | Youngstown State | 3 seconds is called on Eddie Stafford | 14-21 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Chase (PG), Gregory Durr (PF), Ron Medlock (C) Robert Michael, Edward Ambler, Eddie Stafford | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Vasily Galuski (SG), Norman Morris (SF), Ivan Hawkins (C) Deshi Chio, Johnathan Maxwell, Richard Nellis | |
| 09:21 | Detroit Mercy | Norman Morris is hacked by Ronald Furr - foul #1 on Ronald Furr, team foul #6 | 14-21 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Steve Cannon (SG), Edward Patton (SF) Gary Smith, Ronald Furr | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Julio Lopez (PG) Harvey Arvin | |
| 09:00 | Detroit Mercy | Ron Wilson connects on the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Julio Lopez and the foul's on Steve Cannon - foul #1 on Steve Cannon, team foul #7 | 14-23 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Harvey Arvin (PG), Johnathan Maxwell (SF) Vasily Galuski, Norman Morris | |
| 09:00 | Detroit Mercy | Ron Wilson makes the free throw | 14-24 |
| 08:46 | Youngstown State | Edward Patton comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Ivan Hawkins - foul #1 on Ivan Hawkins, team foul #6 | 14-24 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Vasily Galuski (SG) Julio Lopez | |
| 08:46 | Youngstown State | Edward Patton makes the 1st free throw | 15-24 |
| 08:46 | Youngstown State | Edward Patton misses the 2nd free throw | 15-24 |
| 08:46 | Detroit Mercy | Ron Wilson gets the rebound | 15-24 |
| 08:27 | Detroit Mercy | Harvey Arvin makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Johnathan Maxwell | 15-26 |
| 08:11 | Youngstown State | Edward Patton misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 15-26 |
| 08:09 | Detroit Mercy | Ivan Hawkins grabs the board | 15-26 |
| 07:52 | Detroit Mercy | Johnathan Maxwell lays it up and in on a great pass from Harvey Arvin | 15-28 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Jeffrey Chase (fresh) SG - Steve Cannon (fresh) SF - Edward Patton (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Gregory Durr (fresh) C - Ron Medlock (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Harvey Arvin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Vasily Galuski (fresh) SF - Johnathan Maxwell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ron Wilson (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Ivan Hawkins (fresh) | |
| 07:24 | Youngstown State | Ron Medlock's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-28 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Robert Michael (PG), Gary Smith (SG), Ronald Furr (SF), Eddie Stafford (C) Jeffrey Chase, Steve Cannon, Edward Patton, Ron Medlock | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Julio Lopez (SG), Norman Morris (SF), Richard Nellis (C) Vasily Galuski, Johnathan Maxwell, Ivan Hawkins | |
| 06:57 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Nellis knocks in the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Harvey Arvin | 15-30 |
| 06:52 | Youngstown State | Julio Lopez is called for the reach on Gary Smith - foul #1 on Julio Lopez, team foul #7 | 15-30 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Edward Ambler (SF) Gregory Durr | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Johnathan Maxwell (SF) Norman Morris | |
| 06:52 | Youngstown State | Gary Smith misses the 1st free throw | 15-30 |
| 06:52 | Detroit Mercy | Julio Lopez gets the rebound | 15-30 |
| 06:41 | Detroit Mercy | Harvey Arvin drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Johnathan Maxwell | 15-33 |
| 06:24 | Youngstown State | Ronald Furr misses the turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Julio Lopez - foul #2 on Julio Lopez, team foul #8 | 15-33 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Deshi Chio (SG) Julio Lopez | |
| 06:24 | Youngstown State | Ronald Furr makes the 1st free throw | 16-33 |
| 06:24 | Youngstown State | Ronald Furr misses the 2nd free throw | 16-33 |
| 06:24 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Richard Nellis | 16-33 |
| 05:59 | Detroit Mercy | Johnathan Maxwell blows the layup but he's hacked by Edward Ambler - foul #1 on Edward Ambler, team foul #8 | 16-33 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Vasily Galuski (SG), Norman Morris (SF) Deshi Chio, Ron Wilson | |
| 05:59 | Detroit Mercy | Johnathan Maxwell makes the 1st free throw | 16-34 |
| 05:59 | Detroit Mercy | Johnathan Maxwell makes the 2nd free throw | 16-35 |
| 05:41 | Youngstown State | Edward Ambler's layup is rejected by Norman Morris | 16-35 |
| 05:40 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Nellis snags the defensive board | 16-35 |
| 05:28 | Detroit Mercy | Harvey Arvin misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 16-35 |
| 05:26 | Detroit Mercy | Harvey Arvin grabs the offensive board | 16-35 |
| 05:14 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Michael is called for the reach on Harvey Arvin - foul #1 on Robert Michael, team foul #9 | 16-35 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Chase (PG), Gregory Durr (PF), Ron Medlock (C) Robert Michael, Ronald Furr, Eddie Stafford | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Deshi Chio (SG), Ron Wilson (PF) Vasily Galuski, Norman Morris | |
| 05:14 | Detroit Mercy | Harvey Arvin makes the 1st free throw | 16-36 |
| 05:14 | Detroit Mercy | Harvey Arvin makes the 2nd free throw | 16-37 |
| 04:45 | Youngstown State | Gregory Durr comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 16-37 |
| 04:43 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Johnathan Maxwell | 16-37 |
| 04:24 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Nellis knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Harvey Arvin | 16-39 |
| 03:58 | Youngstown State | Ron Wilson blocks the short jumper by Gary Smith | 16-39 |
| 03:57 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Nellis gets the rebound | 16-39 |
| 03:41 | Detroit Mercy | Deshi Chio comes up short on the shot from the left block | 16-39 |
| 03:39 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Nellis hits the follow up shot | 16-41 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Jeffrey Chase (fresh) SG - Gary Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Ambler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gregory Durr (fresh) C - Ron Medlock (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Harvey Arvin (tiring) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Deshi Chio (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Johnathan Maxwell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ron Wilson (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Nellis (tiring) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Youngstown State | Gregory Durr is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Gregory Durr, team foul #10 | 16-41 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Robert Michael (PG), Steve Cannon (SG), Ronald Furr (SF), David Vickrey (PF), Eddie Stafford (C) Jeffrey Chase, Gary Smith, Edward Ambler, Gregory Durr, Ron Medlock | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Julio Lopez (PG), Antonio Thompson (SG), Ivan Hawkins (PF), Dennis Ellman (C) Harvey Arvin, Deshi Chio, Ron Wilson, Richard Nellis | |
| 02:58 | Detroit Mercy | Johnathan Maxwell misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 16-41 |
| 02:57 | Youngstown State | Eddie Stafford snags the defensive board | 16-41 |
| 02:37 | Youngstown State | Steve Cannon misses short on a floater from the left wing | 16-41 |
| 02:36 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Ellman grabs the defensive rebound | 16-41 |
| 02:30 | Detroit Mercy | Antonio Thompson buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Julio Lopez | 16-44 |
| 02:06 | Youngstown State | Ivan Hawkins steals the ball from Eddie Stafford | 16-44 |
| 01:42 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Ellman misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 16-44 |
| 01:40 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Robert Michael | 16-44 |
| 01:20 | Youngstown State | David Vickrey can't connect on a jumper from close range | 16-44 |
| 01:18 | Youngstown State | Robert Michael pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-44 |
| 01:02 | Youngstown State | Ivan Hawkins blocks the jumper by Ronald Furr | 16-44 |
| 01:01 | Detroit Mercy | Ivan Hawkins pulls down the rebound | 16-44 |
| 00:55 | Detroit Mercy | Ivan Hawkins misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 16-44 |
| 00:54 | Youngstown State | Ronald Furr gets the rebound | 16-44 |
| 00:39 | Youngstown State | Eddie Stafford misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 16-44 |
| 00:37 | Youngstown State | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Michael | 16-44 |
| 00:23 | Youngstown State | Steve Cannon misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 16-44 |
| 00:22 | Detroit Mercy | Ivan Hawkins grabs the defensive rebound | 16-44 |
| 00:16 | Detroit Mercy | Johnathan Maxwell can't throw it down | 16-44 |
| 00:14 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Ellman misses the tip | 16-44 |
| 00:13 | Youngstown State | David Vickrey grabs the defensive rebound | 16-44 |
| 00:02 | Youngstown State | Ronald Furr can't connect on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Julio Lopez - foul #3 on Julio Lopez, team foul #9 | 16-44 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Chase (PG), Gary Smith (SG), Gregory Durr (PF), Ron Medlock (C) Robert Michael, Steve Cannon, David Vickrey, Eddie Stafford | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Harvey Arvin (PG), Norman Morris (SF), Ron Wilson (PF) Julio Lopez, Johnathan Maxwell, Ivan Hawkins | |
| 00:02 | Youngstown State | Ronald Furr misses the 1st free throw | 16-44 |
| 00:02 | Youngstown State | Ronald Furr makes the 2nd free throw | 17-44 |
| 00:00 | Detroit Mercy | Harvey Arvin hits a halfcourt shot | 17-47 |