| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Harvey Arvin (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Antonio Thompson (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Johnathan Maxwell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ron Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dennis Ellman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Thomas Culver (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Cornell Eady (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Darin Brandt (fresh) 3 reb. PF - William Eatmon (fresh) 2 reb. C - Shawn Bryson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Loyola Chicago | Darin Brandt inbounds the ball | 37-20 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Loyola Chicago | Dennis Ellman steps in front of the Darin Brandt pass | 37-20 |
| 19:26 | Detroit Mercy | Ron Wilson misses the lay-in but he's hacked by William Eatmon - foul #2 on William Eatmon, team foul #1 | 37-20 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Vasily Galuski (SG) Antonio Thompson | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 19:26 | Detroit Mercy | Ron Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 38-20 |
| 19:26 | Detroit Mercy | Ron Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 38-20 |
| 19:26 | Loyola Chicago | William Eatmon grabs the defensive rebound | 38-20 |
| 19:05 | Loyola Chicago | Cornell Eady scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 38-22 |
| 18:56 | Detroit Mercy | Johnathan Maxwell misses the dunk but he's fouled by Shawn Bryson - foul #2 on Shawn Bryson, team foul #2 | 38-22 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Antonio Thompson (SG), Richard Nellis (PF) Vasily Galuski, Ron Wilson | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 18:56 | Detroit Mercy | Johnathan Maxwell makes the 1st free throw | 39-22 |
| 18:56 | Detroit Mercy | Johnathan Maxwell makes the 2nd free throw | 40-22 |
| 18:29 | Loyola Chicago | Shawn Bryson is called for traveling | 40-22 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Vasily Galuski (SG) Antonio Thompson | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 18:12 | Detroit Mercy | William Eatmon is called for the reach on Harvey Arvin - foul #3 on William Eatmon, team foul #3 | 40-22 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ron Wilson (PF) Dennis Ellman | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | George Fresquez (PF) William Eatmon | |
| 18:00 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Nellis misses badly on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Shawn Bryson - foul #3 on Shawn Bryson, team foul #4 | 40-22 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Antonio Thompson (SG), Dennis Ellman (C) Vasily Galuski, Ron Wilson | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Christopher Wroten (C) Shawn Bryson | |
| 18:00 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Nellis makes the 1st free throw | 41-22 |
| 18:00 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Nellis misses the 2nd free throw | 41-22 |
| 18:00 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Ellman pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-22 |
| 17:44 | Detroit Mercy | Johnathan Maxwell comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 41-22 |
| 17:43 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Nellis hits the follow up shot | 43-22 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 17:26 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Nellis denies the turnaround by Darin Brandt | 43-22 |
| 17:24 | Detroit Mercy | Johnathan Maxwell snags the defensive board | 43-22 |
| 17:20 | Detroit Mercy | Harvey Arvin comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 43-22 |
| 17:18 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Cornell Eady | 43-22 |
| 17:12 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Culver misses the 3 from the right corner | 43-22 |
| 17:11 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Nellis pulls down the rebound | 43-22 |
| 16:56 | Detroit Mercy | Antonio Thompson misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-22 |
| 16:54 | Loyola Chicago | Christopher Wroten grabs the defensive rebound | 43-22 |
| 16:32 | Loyola Chicago | Christopher Wroten's pass is intercepted by Dennis Ellman | 43-22 |
| 16:11 | Detroit Mercy | Johnathan Maxwell comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 43-22 |
| 16:10 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Ellman tips it but misses | 43-22 |
| 16:09 | Loyola Chicago | Christopher Wroten pulls down the rebound | 43-22 |
| 16:04 | Loyola Chicago | The pull-up jumper by Thomas Culver is blocked by Dennis Ellman | 43-22 |
| 16:03 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Nellis grabs the defensive rebound | 43-22 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Harvey Arvin (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Antonio Thompson (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Johnathan Maxwell (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Nellis (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Dennis Ellman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Thomas Culver (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Cornell Eady (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Darin Brandt (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - George Fresquez (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Wroten (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Detroit Mercy | Harvey Arvin connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Nellis | 46-22 |
| 15:34 | Loyola Chicago | Johnathan Maxwell steals it from George Fresquez | 46-22 |
| 15:12 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Ellman scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Harvey Arvin | 48-22 |
| 15:06 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Culver knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from George Fresquez | 48-24 |
| 14:42 | Detroit Mercy | Antonio Thompson misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-24 |
| 14:40 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Culver pulls down the rebound | 48-24 |
| 14:31 | Loyola Chicago | George Fresquez misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Dennis Ellman - foul #1 on Dennis Ellman, team foul #1 | 48-24 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Vasily Galuski (SG), Ron Wilson (PF), Ivan Hawkins (C) Antonio Thompson, Richard Nellis, Dennis Ellman | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Kyle Jarvis (PG), Kendrick Scott (SG), William Eatmon (PF), Shawn Bryson (C) Thomas Culver, Cornell Eady, Darin Brandt, Christopher Wroten | |
| 14:31 | Loyola Chicago | George Fresquez makes the 1st free throw | 48-25 |
| 14:31 | Loyola Chicago | George Fresquez misses the 2nd free throw | 48-25 |
| 14:31 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Johnathan Maxwell | 48-25 |
| 14:17 | Detroit Mercy | Vasily Galuski is hacked by Shawn Bryson - foul #4 on Shawn Bryson, team foul #5 | 48-25 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Matthew Davis (SF), Ray Bane (C) George Fresquez, Shawn Bryson | |
| 14:02 | Detroit Mercy | Ivan Hawkins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-25 |
| 13:41 | Loyola Chicago | Kyle Jarvis double dribbles | 48-25 |
| 13:28 | Detroit Mercy | Ron Wilson misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 48-25 |
| 13:27 | Detroit Mercy | Ivan Hawkins hits the follow up shot | 50-25 |
| 13:09 | Loyola Chicago | Kyle Jarvis clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Harvey Arvin - foul #2 on Harvey Arvin, team foul #2 | 50-25 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Norman Morris (SF), Dennis Ellman (C) Johnathan Maxwell, Ivan Hawkins | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 13:09 | Loyola Chicago | Kyle Jarvis makes the 1st free throw | 50-26 |
| 13:09 | Loyola Chicago | Kyle Jarvis makes the 2nd free throw | 50-27 |
| 12:46 | Detroit Mercy | Ron Wilson is fouled on the floor by Ray Bane - foul #1 on Ray Bane, team foul #6 | 50-27 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Johnathan Maxwell (SF), Ivan Hawkins (C) Norman Morris, Dennis Ellman | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Darin Brandt (SG), Christopher Wroten (C) Kyle Jarvis, Ray Bane | |
| 12:28 | Detroit Mercy | Ron Wilson is denied on a layup by William Eatmon | 50-27 |
| 12:27 | Detroit Mercy | The offensive rebound goes to Harvey Arvin | 50-27 |
| 12:10 | Detroit Mercy | Darin Brandt picks off the pass by Johnathan Maxwell | 50-27 |
| 12:07 | Loyola Chicago | William Eatmon misses the easy layup | 50-27 |
| 12:05 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Ron Wilson | 50-27 |
| 11:48 | Detroit Mercy | Vasily Galuski comes up short on the turnaround in the lane but the foul's on William Eatmon - foul #4 on William Eatmon, team foul #7 | 50-27 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Ellman (C) Ivan Hawkins | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Culver (PG), Cornell Eady (SG) Kendrick Scott, William Eatmon | |
| 11:48 | Detroit Mercy | Vasily Galuski misses the 1st free throw | 50-27 |
| 11:48 | Detroit Mercy | Vasily Galuski makes the 2nd free throw | 51-27 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Harvey Arvin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 ast. SG - Vasily Galuski (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Johnathan Maxwell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ron Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Dennis Ellman (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Thomas Culver (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cornell Eady (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Matthew Davis (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Darin Brandt (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Christopher Wroten (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Loyola Chicago | Cornell Eady misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Harvey Arvin - foul #3 on Harvey Arvin, team foul #3 | 51-27 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Antonio Thompson (SG) Vasily Galuski | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 11:28 | Loyola Chicago | Cornell Eady makes the 1st free throw | 51-28 |
| 11:28 | Loyola Chicago | Cornell Eady makes the 2nd free throw | 51-29 |
| 10:59 | Detroit Mercy | Johnathan Maxwell makes the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Harvey Arvin | 53-29 |
| 10:43 | Loyola Chicago | The jumper by Cornell Eady is denied by Ron Wilson | 53-29 |
| 10:41 | Loyola Chicago | Matthew Davis tips it but misses | 53-29 |
| 10:40 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Ellman grabs the board | 53-29 |
| 10:16 | Detroit Mercy | Ron Wilson hits a floater in the lane | 55-29 |
| 10:09 | Loyola Chicago | Dennis Ellman blocks the short jumper by Christopher Wroten | 55-29 |
| 10:08 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Johnathan Maxwell | 55-29 |
| 09:55 | Detroit Mercy | Harvey Arvin knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Johnathan Maxwell | 58-29 |
| 09:46 | Loyola Chicago | Cornell Eady blows the layup but the foul's on Antonio Thompson - foul #3 on Antonio Thompson, team foul #4 | 58-29 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Deshi Chio (PG), Vasily Galuski (SG), Norman Morris (SF), Richard Nellis (PF), Ivan Hawkins (C) Harvey Arvin, Antonio Thompson, Johnathan Maxwell, Ron Wilson, Dennis Ellman | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Kendrick Scott (PG), George Fresquez (SF), Ray Bane (C) Thomas Culver, Matthew Davis, Christopher Wroten | |
| 09:46 | Loyola Chicago | Cornell Eady makes the 1st free throw | 58-30 |
| 09:46 | Loyola Chicago | Cornell Eady misses the 2nd free throw | 58-30 |
| 09:46 | Detroit Mercy | Ivan Hawkins grabs the defensive rebound | 58-30 |
| 09:34 | Detroit Mercy | Deshi Chio scores on a jumpshot from the right side set up by Ivan Hawkins | 60-30 |
| 09:14 | Loyola Chicago | The short jumper by Ray Bane is denied by Norman Morris | 60-30 |
| 09:13 | Detroit Mercy | Deshi Chio pulls down the rebound | 60-30 |
| 08:59 | Detroit Mercy | George Fresquez is called for the reach on Norman Morris - foul #1 on George Fresquez, team foul #8 | 60-30 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Kyle Jarvis (PG) Cornell Eady | |
| 08:59 | Detroit Mercy | Norman Morris misses the 1st free throw | 60-30 |
| 08:59 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Ray Bane | 60-30 |
| 08:44 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Nellis is called for the reach on Kendrick Scott - foul #2 on Richard Nellis, team foul #5 | 60-30 |
| 08:39 | Loyola Chicago | Kyle Jarvis knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by George Fresquez | 60-33 |
| 08:28 | Detroit Mercy | Kyle Jarvis steals it from Norman Morris | 60-33 |
| 08:12 | Loyola Chicago | George Fresquez misses the 3 from the left wing | 60-33 |
| 08:11 | Detroit Mercy | Norman Morris gets the rebound | 60-33 |
| 07:50 | Detroit Mercy | Norman Morris misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 60-33 |
| 07:48 | Loyola Chicago | Darin Brandt pulls down the rebound | 60-33 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Deshi Chio (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vasily Galuski (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Norman Morris (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Nellis (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Ivan Hawkins (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Kyle Jarvis (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kendrick Scott (fresh) 6 pts. SF - George Fresquez (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Darin Brandt (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Ray Bane (fresh) | |
| 07:35 | Loyola Chicago | Ray Bane misses long on a floater in the paint | 60-33 |
| 07:33 | Detroit Mercy | Deshi Chio gets the rebound | 60-33 |
| 07:11 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Nellis hits a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Vasily Galuski | 62-33 |
| 06:46 | Loyola Chicago | Ray Bane connects on the jumper from the right block set up by Kyle Jarvis and he's fouled by Norman Morris - foul #1 on Norman Morris, team foul #6 | 62-35 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Julio Lopez (PG) Deshi Chio | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Christopher Wroten (C) George Fresquez | |
| 06:46 | Loyola Chicago | Ray Bane misses the free throw | 62-35 |
| 06:46 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Nellis pulls down the rebound | 62-35 |
| 06:25 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Nellis connects on the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Julio Lopez | 64-35 |
| 06:04 | Loyola Chicago | Kendrick Scott can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-35 |
| 06:03 | Loyola Chicago | Kyle Jarvis grabs the offensive rebound | 64-35 |
| 05:49 | Loyola Chicago | Ray Bane's pass is intercepted by Julio Lopez | 64-35 |
| 05:27 | Detroit Mercy | Norman Morris is fouled on the floor by Ray Bane - foul #2 on Ray Bane, team foul #9 | 64-35 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Cory Freedman (PG), George Fresquez (SF) Kyle Jarvis, Ray Bane | |
| 05:27 | Detroit Mercy | Norman Morris makes the 1st free throw | 65-35 |
| 05:27 | Detroit Mercy | Norman Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 66-35 |
| 05:12 | Loyola Chicago | Vasily Galuski picks off the pass by George Fresquez | 66-35 |
| 04:47 | Detroit Mercy | Norman Morris knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Richard Nellis | 68-35 |
| 04:34 | Loyola Chicago | Kendrick Scott comes up short on the floater from the right side but the foul's on Julio Lopez - foul #1 on Julio Lopez, team foul #7 | 68-35 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Deshi Chio (PG), Dennis Ellman (C) Julio Lopez, Ivan Hawkins | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 04:34 | Loyola Chicago | Kendrick Scott misses the 1st free throw | 68-35 |
| 04:34 | Loyola Chicago | Kendrick Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 68-36 |
| 04:23 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Ellman clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 68-36 |
| 04:22 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to George Fresquez | 68-36 |
| 04:08 | Loyola Chicago | Darin Brandt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 68-36 |
| 04:06 | Detroit Mercy | Norman Morris snags the defensive board | 68-36 |
| 03:43 | Detroit Mercy | Deshi Chio can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Kendrick Scott - foul #2 on Kendrick Scott, team foul #10 | 68-36 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Julio Lopez (PG), Ivan Hawkins (C) Norman Morris, Dennis Ellman | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Kyle Jarvis (SG) Kendrick Scott | |
| 03:43 | Detroit Mercy | Deshi Chio makes the 1st free throw | 69-36 |
| 03:43 | Detroit Mercy | Deshi Chio makes the 2nd free throw | 70-36 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Julio Lopez (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Vasily Galuski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Deshi Chio (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Nellis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Ivan Hawkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Cory Freedman (fresh) SG - Kyle Jarvis (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - George Fresquez (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Darin Brandt (tiring) 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Christopher Wroten (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Loyola Chicago | Cory Freedman scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-39 |
| 03:07 | Detroit Mercy | Julio Lopez misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 70-39 |
| 03:05 | Loyola Chicago | Christopher Wroten pulls down the rebound | 70-39 |
| 02:53 | Loyola Chicago | Cory Freedman buries a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by George Fresquez | 70-41 |
| 02:35 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Nellis loses the dribble to George Fresquez | 70-41 |
| 02:26 | Loyola Chicago | Deshi Chio steals it from Christopher Wroten | 70-41 |
| 02:18 | Detroit Mercy | Julio Lopez misses short on a turnaround from close range | 70-41 |
| 02:17 | Loyola Chicago | Christopher Wroten gets the rebound | 70-41 |
| 02:04 | Loyola Chicago | Cory Freedman is called for 5 seconds | 70-41 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Norman Morris (SF), Dennis Ellman (C) Deshi Chio, Ivan Hawkins | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Kendrick Scott (SG), Ray Bane (C) Cory Freedman, Christopher Wroten | |
| 01:47 | Detroit Mercy | Norman Morris connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Julio Lopez | 72-41 |
| 01:32 | Loyola Chicago | Kendrick Scott misses the jumper from the free throw line | 72-41 |
| 01:30 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Richard Nellis | 72-41 |
| 01:13 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Ellman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 72-41 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Deshi Chio (PG), Ivan Hawkins (C) Julio Lopez, Dennis Ellman | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Christopher Wroten (C) Ray Bane | |
| 00:56 | Loyola Chicago | George Fresquez misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 72-41 |
| 00:54 | Loyola Chicago | Christopher Wroten pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-41 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Loyola Chicago | Christopher Wroten drills a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Darin Brandt and he's hacked by Norman Morris - foul #2 on Norman Morris, team foul #8 | 72-43 |
| 00:51 | Loyola Chicago | Christopher Wroten makes the free throw | 72-44 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Nellis can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Christopher Wroten - foul #2 on Christopher Wroten, team foul #11 | 72-44 |
| 00:24 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Nellis makes the 1st free throw | 73-44 |
| 00:24 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Nellis makes the 2nd free throw | 74-44 |
| 00:18 | Loyola Chicago | George Fresquez misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 74-44 |
| 00:16 | Loyola Chicago | Darin Brandt tips it in | 74-46 |
| 00:00 | Detroit Mercy | Deshi Chio runs out the clock | 74-46 |