| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Chad Merrick (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Thompson (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Webb (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Douglas Rickard (fresh) 5 pts. C - Rickey Marshall (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Steven Warner (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Russell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Raymond Stengel (fresh) 4 reb. C - Donald Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Detroit Mercy | Stephen Webb inbounds the ball | 21-20 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Detroit Mercy | Rickey Marshall can't connect on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Steven Warner - foul #2 on Steven Warner, team foul #1 | 21-20 |
| 19:39 | Detroit Mercy | Rickey Marshall misses the 1st free throw | 21-20 |
| 19:39 | Detroit Mercy | Rickey Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 22-20 |
| 19:18 | Cleveland State | James Russell connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 22-23 |
| 19:09 | Detroit Mercy | Rickey Marshall lays it up and in on a great pass from Chad Merrick | 24-23 |
| 18:56 | Cleveland State | Stephen Webb takes the ball from Donald Cooper | 24-23 |
| 18:34 | Detroit Mercy | Rickey Marshall misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 24-23 |
| 18:33 | Detroit Mercy | Stephen Webb can't tip it in | 24-23 |
| 18:31 | Detroit Mercy | David Thompson pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-23 |
| 18:17 | Detroit Mercy | Rickey Marshall's dunk attempt is rejected by Donald Cooper | 24-23 |
| 18:15 | Cleveland State | Raymond Stengel pulls down the rebound | 24-23 |
| 17:54 | Cleveland State | John Jones comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 24-23 |
| 17:53 | Detroit Mercy | Douglas Rickard grabs the board | 24-23 |
| 17:47 | Detroit Mercy | David Thompson scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Chad Merrick | 26-23 |
| 17:39 | Cleveland State | Raymond Stengel buries a driving attempt from close range | 26-25 |
| 17:34 | Detroit Mercy | Douglas Rickard is fouled on the floor by Raymond Stengel - foul #2 on Raymond Stengel, team foul #2 | 26-25 |
| 17:07 | Detroit Mercy | Stephen Webb blows the layup but he's fouled by John Jones - foul #1 on John Jones, team foul #3 | 26-25 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Antoine Langley (PG), Morgan Todd (PF) Chad Merrick, Douglas Rickard | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 17:07 | Detroit Mercy | Stephen Webb makes the 1st free throw | 27-25 |
| 17:07 | Detroit Mercy | Stephen Webb makes the 2nd free throw | 28-25 |
| 16:43 | Cleveland State | Raymond Stengel misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Morgan Todd - foul #2 on Morgan Todd, team foul #1 | 28-25 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Charles Anderson (SG), Clyde Josephson (SF), William Pierce (C) David Thompson, Stephen Webb, Rickey Marshall | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert Mathers (SG), Vernon Allen (SF), Lindsey Pierce (C) James Russell, John Jones, Donald Cooper | |
| 16:43 | Cleveland State | Raymond Stengel misses the 1st free throw | 28-25 |
| 16:43 | Cleveland State | Raymond Stengel makes the 2nd free throw | 28-26 |
| 16:24 | Detroit Mercy | Clyde Josephson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-26 |
| 16:22 | Cleveland State | Lindsey Pierce grabs the defensive rebound | 28-26 |
| 16:16 | Cleveland State | Robert Mathers misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 28-26 |
| 16:14 | Detroit Mercy | Morgan Todd pulls down the rebound | 28-26 |
| 16:00 | Detroit Mercy | Clyde Josephson connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Antoine Langley | 31-26 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Antoine Langley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Clyde Josephson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Morgan Todd (fresh) 5 reb. C - William Pierce (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Steven Warner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Mathers (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Vernon Allen (fresh) PF - Raymond Stengel (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Lindsey Pierce (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Cleveland State | Vernon Allen clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-26 |
| 15:46 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Anderson snags the defensive board | 31-26 |
| 15:29 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Anderson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Robert Mathers - foul #2 on Robert Mathers, team foul #4 | 31-26 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Chad Merrick (PG), David Thompson (SG), Douglas Rickard (PF), Rickey Marshall (C) Antoine Langley, Clyde Josephson, Morgan Todd, William Pierce | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Chris Vitela (PG), James Russell (SG), John Jones (SF), Donald Cooper (C) Steven Warner, Robert Mathers, Vernon Allen, Raymond Stengel | |
| 15:29 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 32-26 |
| 15:29 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 33-26 |
| 15:18 | Cleveland State | Lindsey Pierce misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Rickey Marshall - foul #1 on Rickey Marshall, team foul #2 | 33-26 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Stephen Webb (SF) Charles Anderson | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 15:18 | Cleveland State | Lindsey Pierce misses the 1st free throw | 33-26 |
| 15:18 | Cleveland State | Lindsey Pierce misses the 2nd free throw | 33-26 |
| 15:18 | Detroit Mercy | Douglas Rickard snags the defensive board | 33-26 |
| 15:11 | Detroit Mercy | Rickey Marshall banks in the layup | 35-26 |
| 14:53 | Cleveland State | Lindsey Pierce is fouled on the floor by David Thompson - foul #1 on David Thompson, team foul #3 | 35-26 |
| 14:37 | Cleveland State | Donald Cooper connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Chris Vitela | 35-28 |
| 14:27 | Detroit Mercy | Stephen Webb loses the dribble to Chris Vitela | 35-28 |
| 14:23 | Cleveland State | James Russell misses the lay-in | 35-28 |
| 14:21 | Cleveland State | Donald Cooper pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-28 |
| 14:08 | Cleveland State | James Russell is fouled on the floor by Stephen Webb - foul #1 on Stephen Webb, team foul #4 | 35-28 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Steven Warner (PG), Joshua Hymowitz (PF) Chris Vitela, Lindsey Pierce | |
| 14:00 | Cleveland State | Steven Warner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-28 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Charles Anderson (SF) Stephen Webb | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 13:46 | Detroit Mercy | Chad Merrick misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-28 |
| 13:44 | Detroit Mercy | Douglas Rickard hits the follow up shot | 37-28 |
| 13:26 | Cleveland State | James Russell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-28 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Clyde Josephson (SF), Morgan Todd (PF), William Pierce (C) David Thompson, Douglas Rickard, Rickey Marshall | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert Mathers (SF), Raymond Stengel (PF) John Jones, Joshua Hymowitz | |
| 13:11 | Detroit Mercy | Clyde Josephson loses the dribble to Steven Warner | 37-28 |
| 13:08 | Cleveland State | Robert Mathers lays it up and in set up by Steven Warner | 37-30 |
| 12:55 | Detroit Mercy | Chad Merrick hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Charles Anderson | 40-30 |
| 12:44 | Cleveland State | Raymond Stengel scores on a jumper from the left block set up by Donald Cooper | 40-32 |
| 12:32 | Detroit Mercy | Morgan Todd connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from William Pierce | 43-32 |
| 12:13 | Cleveland State | Steven Warner is hacked by Clyde Josephson - foul #1 on Clyde Josephson, team foul #5 | 43-32 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Antoine Langley (PG), David Thompson (SG), Stephen Webb (SF), Douglas Rickard (PF), Rickey Marshall (C) Chad Merrick, Charles Anderson, Clyde Josephson, Morgan Todd, William Pierce | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | John Jones (SF), Lindsey Pierce (C) James Russell, Donald Cooper | |
| 11:57 | Cleveland State | Rickey Marshall denies the turnaround by Robert Mathers | 43-32 |
| 11:55 | Cleveland State | Raymond Stengel tips it home | 43-34 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Antoine Langley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Webb (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Douglas Rickard (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Rickey Marshall (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Steven Warner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Mathers (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Raymond Stengel (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Lindsey Pierce (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Detroit Mercy | Antoine Langley is fouled on the floor by Steven Warner - foul #3 on Steven Warner, team foul #5 | 43-34 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Chris Vitela (PG), Kent Marchant (C) Steven Warner, Raymond Stengel | |
| 11:19 | Detroit Mercy | Douglas Rickard misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-34 |
| 11:18 | Cleveland State | John Jones grabs the board | 43-34 |
| 10:58 | Cleveland State | Kent Marchant scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Robert Mathers | 43-36 |
| 10:43 | Detroit Mercy | Antoine Langley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-36 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | James Russell (SG), Donald Cooper (C) Robert Mathers, Kent Marchant | |
| 10:20 | Cleveland State | Lindsey Pierce knocks in the fadeaway in the paint set up by Chris Vitela | 43-38 |
| 10:03 | Detroit Mercy | David Thompson's fadeaway is rejected by Donald Cooper | 43-38 |
| 10:02 | Cleveland State | Donald Cooper pulls down the rebound | 43-38 |
| 09:58 | Cleveland State | Chris Vitela scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Lindsey Pierce | 43-41 |
| 09:34 | Detroit Mercy | Douglas Rickard can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 43-41 |
| 09:33 | Detroit Mercy | Antoine Langley grabs the offensive rebound | 43-41 |
| 09:21 | Detroit Mercy | Rickey Marshall misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-41 |
| 09:20 | Detroit Mercy | Antoine Langley hits the follow up shot | 45-41 |
| 09:09 | Cleveland State | James Russell connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Chris Vitela | 45-43 |
| 08:46 | Detroit Mercy | Stephen Webb misses short on a shot from the left side | 45-43 |
| 08:44 | Cleveland State | John Jones snags the defensive board | 45-43 |
| 08:28 | Cleveland State | John Jones comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 45-43 |
| 08:27 | Cleveland State | The offensive rebound goes to James Russell | 45-43 |
| 08:18 | Cleveland State | David Thompson picks off the pass by John Jones | 45-43 |
| 08:03 | Detroit Mercy | John Jones is called for the reach on David Thompson - foul #2 on John Jones, team foul #6 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Chad Merrick (PG), Charles Anderson (SG), Clyde Josephson (SF), Morgan Todd (PF), William Pierce (C) Antoine Langley, David Thompson, Stephen Webb, Douglas Rickard, Rickey Marshall | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Steven Warner (PG), Robert Mathers (SG), Vernon Allen (SF), Raymond Stengel (PF), Kent Marchant (C) Chris Vitela, James Russell, John Jones, Lindsey Pierce, Donald Cooper | |
| 07:48 | Detroit Mercy | Morgan Todd misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 45-43 |
| 07:46 | Detroit Mercy | William Pierce grabs the offensive board | 45-43 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Chad Merrick (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Anderson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clyde Josephson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Morgan Todd (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - William Pierce (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Steven Warner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Mathers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Vernon Allen (fresh) PF - Raymond Stengel (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Kent Marchant (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Detroit Mercy | Clyde Josephson scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Chad Merrick | 48-43 |
| 07:16 | Cleveland State | Robert Mathers travels with the ball | 48-43 |
| 07:01 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Anderson misses the lay-in | 48-43 |
| 07:00 | Detroit Mercy | Morgan Todd grabs the offensive board | 48-43 |
| 06:45 | Detroit Mercy | William Pierce is hacked by Kent Marchant - foul #1 on Kent Marchant, team foul #7 | 48-43 |
| 06:45 | Detroit Mercy | William Pierce makes the 1st free throw | 49-43 |
| 06:45 | Detroit Mercy | William Pierce misses the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 06:45 | Cleveland State | Kent Marchant gets the rebound | 49-43 |
| 06:26 | Cleveland State | Raymond Stengel comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by William Pierce - foul #2 on William Pierce, team foul #6 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | James Russell (SG), Donald Cooper (C) Vernon Allen, Kent Marchant | |
| 06:26 | Cleveland State | Raymond Stengel misses the 1st free throw | 49-43 |
| 06:26 | Cleveland State | Raymond Stengel makes the 2nd free throw | 49-44 |
| 06:05 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Anderson clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-44 |
| 06:04 | Cleveland State | Donald Cooper pulls down the rebound | 49-44 |
| 06:00 | Cleveland State | Steven Warner misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 49-44 |
| 05:59 | Cleveland State | Raymond Stengel can't tip it in | 49-44 |
| 05:57 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Anderson gets the rebound | 49-44 |
| 05:37 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Anderson dunks the ball and the foul's on Steven Warner - foul #4 on Steven Warner, team foul #8 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Stephen Webb (SF), Rickey Marshall (C) Clyde Josephson, William Pierce | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | John Jones (SF) Robert Mathers | |
| 05:37 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Anderson misses the free throw | 51-44 |
| 05:37 | Cleveland State | Donald Cooper grabs the defensive rebound | 51-44 |
| 05:18 | Cleveland State | Steven Warner knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 51-46 |
| 05:09 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Anderson connects on the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Chad Merrick and he's fouled by James Russell - foul #2 on James Russell, team foul #9 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | David Thompson (SG), James Tamez (PF) Chad Merrick, Morgan Todd | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Joshua Hymowitz (PF) Raymond Stengel | |
| 05:09 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Anderson misses the free throw | 53-46 |
| 05:09 | Cleveland State | Donald Cooper grabs the board | 53-46 |
| 04:58 | Cleveland State | John Jones hits a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from James Russell | 53-48 |
| 04:48 | Detroit Mercy | David Thompson can't connect on a floater in the lane | 53-48 |
| 04:46 | Cleveland State | Donald Cooper grabs the board | 53-48 |
| 04:38 | Cleveland State | Steven Warner misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-48 |
| 04:37 | Detroit Mercy | David Thompson gets the rebound | 53-48 |
| 04:22 | Detroit Mercy | David Thompson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-48 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Antoine Langley (PG), Douglas Rickard (PF) Charles Anderson, James Tamez | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Chris Vitela (PG), Robert Mathers (SG), Lindsey Pierce (PF), Kent Marchant (C) Steven Warner, James Russell, Joshua Hymowitz, Donald Cooper | |
| 04:06 | Cleveland State | Chris Vitela lays it in set up by John Jones | 53-50 |
| 03:47 | Detroit Mercy | Rickey Marshall connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Antoine Langley | 56-50 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Antoine Langley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Stephen Webb (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Douglas Rickard (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Rickey Marshall (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Chris Vitela (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Mathers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Jones (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Lindsey Pierce (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Kent Marchant (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:34 | Cleveland State | Lindsey Pierce misses long on a shot from the left side | 56-50 |
| 03:33 | Detroit Mercy | Antoine Langley grabs the board | 56-50 |
| 03:28 | Detroit Mercy | Chris Vitela picks off the pass by Rickey Marshall | 56-50 |
| 03:23 | Cleveland State | Chris Vitela misses the easy layup | 56-50 |
| 03:21 | Detroit Mercy | Rickey Marshall gets the rebound | 56-50 |
| 03:03 | Detroit Mercy | Stephen Webb comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 56-50 |
| 03:02 | Cleveland State | John Jones pulls down the rebound | 56-50 |
| 03:00 | Cleveland State | Cleveland State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-50 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Chad Merrick (PG) Antoine Langley | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Steven Warner (PG), James Russell (SG), Raymond Stengel (PF), Donald Cooper (C) Chris Vitela, Robert Mathers, Lindsey Pierce, Kent Marchant | |
| 02:41 | Cleveland State | James Russell is hacked by David Thompson - foul #2 on David Thompson, team foul #7 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Charles Anderson (SF) Stephen Webb | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 02:41 | Cleveland State | James Russell makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 02:41 | Cleveland State | James Russell misses the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| 02:41 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Rickey Marshall | 56-51 |
| 02:19 | Detroit Mercy | James Russell takes the ball from Douglas Rickard | 56-51 |
| 02:02 | Cleveland State | James Russell hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-51 |
| 02:01 | Cleveland State | John Jones tips it back up and in | 56-53 |
| 01:32 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Anderson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 56-53 |
| 01:30 | Cleveland State | Donald Cooper grabs the defensive rebound | 56-53 |
| 01:04 | Cleveland State | Steven Warner misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-53 |
| 01:02 | Detroit Mercy | Douglas Rickard snags the defensive board | 56-53 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:36 | Detroit Mercy | Douglas Rickard makes the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Chad Merrick | 58-53 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:31 | Cleveland State | The jump hook by Donald Cooper is blocked by Douglas Rickard | 58-53 |
| 00:30 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Charles Anderson | 58-53 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Detroit Mercy | Steven Warner is called for the reach on Charles Anderson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Steven Warner, team foul #10 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Clyde Josephson (SF), James Tamez (PF), William Pierce (C) David Thompson, Douglas Rickard, Rickey Marshall | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Chris Vitela (PG) Steven Warner | |
| 00:28 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 00:28 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-53 |
| 00:22 | Cleveland State | James Russell scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Donald Cooper | 60-56 |
| 00:22 | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-56 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | David Thompson (SG), Stephen Webb (SF), Douglas Rickard (PF), Rickey Marshall (C) Charles Anderson, Clyde Josephson, James Tamez, William Pierce | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 00:19 | Detroit Mercy | Chad Merrick is hacked by Chris Vitela in the backcourt - foul #1 on Chris Vitela, team foul #11 | 60-56 |
| 00:19 | Detroit Mercy | Chad Merrick misses the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 00:19 | Detroit Mercy | Chad Merrick makes the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 00:11 | Cleveland State | James Russell clanks a 3 from the left wing | 61-56 |
| 00:09 | Cleveland State | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Cooper | 61-56 |
| 00:07 | Cleveland State | James Russell makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-59 |
| 00:04 | Detroit Mercy | David Thompson is fouled in the backcourt by James Russell - foul #3 on James Russell, team foul #12 | 61-59 |
| 00:04 | Detroit Mercy | David Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 00:04 | Detroit Mercy | David Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| 00:00 | Cleveland State | John Jones misses short on a halfcourt shot | 63-59 |