| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Richard Gaston (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Wallace (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Peter Flowers (fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Baker (fresh) 10 pts. C - Aaron Fix (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Charles McClaim (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Clark (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Pfarr (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Stephen Kerlin (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Eddie Young (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Loyola (MD) | Michael Pfarr inbounds the ball | 33-36 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:44 | Loyola (MD) | The jump hook by Michael Pfarr is blocked by John Baker | 33-36 |
| 19:42 | Detroit Mercy | John Baker gets the rebound | 33-36 |
| 19:34 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Gaston misses long on a shot from the left side | 33-36 |
| 19:32 | Loyola (MD) | Steven Clark snags the defensive board | 33-36 |
| 19:18 | Loyola (MD) | The jumper by Michael Pfarr is denied by John Baker | 33-36 |
| 19:17 | Detroit Mercy | Thomas Wallace grabs the board | 33-36 |
| 19:08 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Pfarr denies the turnaround by Richard Gaston | 33-36 |
| 19:07 | Loyola (MD) | Michael Pfarr snags the defensive board | 33-36 |
| 18:54 | Loyola (MD) | Michael Pfarr misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-36 |
| 18:53 | Detroit Mercy | Aaron Fix gets the rebound | 33-36 |
| 18:48 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Pfarr is called for the reach on Richard Gaston - foul #2 on Michael Pfarr, team foul #1 | 33-36 |
| 18:35 | Detroit Mercy | Thomas Wallace is whistled for traveling | 33-36 |
| 18:15 | Loyola (MD) | Michael Pfarr comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 33-36 |
| 18:14 | Loyola (MD) | The offensive rebound goes to Eddie Young | 33-36 |
| 18:07 | Loyola (MD) | Eddie Young is whistled for a carry | 33-36 |
| 17:50 | Detroit Mercy | Thomas Wallace is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Thomas Wallace, team foul #1 | 33-36 |
| 17:28 | Loyola (MD) | Charles McClaim misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-36 |
| 17:26 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to John Baker | 33-36 |
| 17:20 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Gaston's fadeaway is rejected by Stephen Kerlin | 33-36 |
| 17:19 | Loyola (MD) | Steven Clark gets the rebound | 33-36 |
| 16:57 | Loyola (MD) | Aaron Fix swats the short shot by Eddie Young | 33-36 |
| 16:56 | Loyola (MD) | Charles McClaim tips it back up and in | 33-38 |
| 16:33 | Detroit Mercy | Aaron Fix hits a jump hook from the right block set up by Richard Gaston | 35-38 |
| 16:16 | Loyola (MD) | Stephen Kerlin is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Stephen Kerlin, team foul #2 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Andrew Venne (SF), Michael Roberts (C) Peter Flowers, Aaron Fix | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Kevin Furey (PG), Robert Wade (SG), Manuel Baker (SF), Stjepan Zearfoss (PF), John Maser (C) Charles McClaim, Steven Clark, Michael Pfarr, Stephen Kerlin, Eddie Young | |
| 15:52 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Gaston knocks in the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Andrew Venne | 37-38 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Richard Gaston (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Wallace (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Andrew Venne (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Baker (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Roberts (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Kevin Furey (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Wade (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Manuel Baker (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Stjepan Zearfoss (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - John Maser (fresh) | |
| 15:48 | Loyola (MD) | Robert Wade hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-38 |
| 15:47 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Andrew Venne | 37-38 |
| 15:28 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Gaston buries a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by John Baker | 39-38 |
| 15:12 | Loyola (MD) | Thomas Wallace is called for the reach on Manuel Baker - foul #3 on Thomas Wallace, team foul #2 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Charles McClaim (PG), Steven Clark (SG) Robert Wade, Manuel Baker | |
| 14:56 | Loyola (MD) | Steven Clark shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles McClaim | 39-41 |
| 14:38 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Gaston misses the lay-in | 39-41 |
| 14:36 | Detroit Mercy | Andrew Venne grabs the offensive rebound | 39-41 |
| 14:24 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Gaston drills a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Thomas Wallace and he's fouled by John Maser - foul #2 on John Maser, team foul #3 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Peter Flowers (SF) Andrew Venne | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Eddie Young (C) John Maser | |
| 14:24 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Gaston makes the free throw | 42-41 |
| 14:09 | Loyola (MD) | Steven Clark misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-41 |
| 14:08 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Peter Flowers | 42-41 |
| 13:53 | Detroit Mercy | John Baker banks in the layup | 44-41 |
| 13:34 | Loyola (MD) | Kevin Furey misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 44-41 |
| 13:32 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to John Baker | 44-41 |
| 13:11 | Detroit Mercy | John Baker hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block | 44-41 |
| 13:09 | Loyola (MD) | Stjepan Zearfoss pulls down the rebound | 44-41 |
| 12:54 | Loyola (MD) | Peter Flowers is called for the reach on Kevin Furey - foul #1 on Peter Flowers, team foul #3 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Andrew Venne (SF), Mark Maguire (PF), Aaron Fix (C) Peter Flowers, John Baker, Michael Roberts | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Michael Pfarr (SF), Stephen Kerlin (PF) Kevin Furey, Stjepan Zearfoss | |
| 12:36 | Loyola (MD) | Eddie Young hits a fadeaway from the baseline | 44-43 |
| 12:15 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Gaston clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 44-43 |
| 12:13 | Loyola (MD) | Eddie Young gets the rebound | 44-43 |
| 11:52 | Loyola (MD) | Michael Pfarr connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Charles McClaim | 44-46 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Richard Gaston (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Wallace (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Andrew Venne (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mark Maguire (fresh) C - Aaron Fix (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Charles McClaim (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Steven Clark (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Pfarr (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephen Kerlin (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Eddie Young (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Detroit Mercy | Andrew Venne is hacked by Michael Pfarr - foul #3 on Michael Pfarr, team foul #4 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Richard Manjarrez (SG), Peter Flowers (SF) Thomas Wallace, Andrew Venne | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Kevin Furey (PG), Robert Wade (SG), John Maser (C) Charles McClaim, Steven Clark, Eddie Young | |
| 11:24 | Detroit Mercy | The jump hook by Richard Gaston is blocked by Stephen Kerlin | 44-46 |
| 11:23 | Detroit Mercy | Mark Maguire hits the follow up shot | 46-46 |
| 11:09 | Loyola (MD) | Kevin Furey misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-46 |
| 11:08 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Aaron Fix | 46-46 |
| 10:42 | Detroit Mercy | Peter Flowers can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-46 |
| 10:40 | Loyola (MD) | John Maser gets the rebound | 46-46 |
| 10:22 | Loyola (MD) | John Maser misses the runner in the paint | 46-46 |
| 10:21 | Detroit Mercy | Mark Maguire pulls down the rebound | 46-46 |
| 10:06 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Manjarrez buries a fadeaway from the right wing | 48-46 |
| 09:49 | Loyola (MD) | Robert Wade is hacked by Richard Manjarrez - foul #1 on Richard Manjarrez, team foul #4 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Thomas Wallace (SG), Andrew Venne (SF), John Baker (PF), Michael Roberts (C) Richard Manjarrez, Peter Flowers, Mark Maguire, Aaron Fix | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Charles McClaim (PG), Steven Clark (SG), Stjepan Zearfoss (PF), Eddie Young (C) Robert Wade, Michael Pfarr, Stephen Kerlin, John Maser | |
| 09:34 | Loyola (MD) | Charles McClaim buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Steven Clark | 48-49 |
| 09:14 | Detroit Mercy | Thomas Wallace is hacked by Charles McClaim - foul #3 on Charles McClaim, team foul #5 | 48-49 |
| 09:04 | Detroit Mercy | John Baker comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 48-49 |
| 09:03 | Loyola (MD) | Eddie Young grabs the defensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 08:54 | Loyola (MD) | Steven Clark scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Charles McClaim | 48-51 |
| 08:40 | Detroit Mercy | Thomas Wallace makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Richard Gaston | 51-51 |
| 08:18 | Loyola (MD) | Eddie Young connects on the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Steven Clark and the foul's on Michael Roberts - foul #2 on Michael Roberts, team foul #5 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Peter Flowers (SF) Andrew Venne | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Robert Wade (SF) Kevin Furey | |
| 08:18 | Loyola (MD) | Eddie Young makes the free throw | 51-54 |
| 08:01 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Gaston scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 53-54 |
| 07:43 | Loyola (MD) | Eddie Young scores on a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Wade | 53-56 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Richard Gaston (tiring) 16 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Wallace (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Peter Flowers (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Baker (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Roberts (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Charles McClaim (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Steven Clark (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Wade (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Stjepan Zearfoss (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Eddie Young (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Detroit Mercy | Peter Flowers drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Richard Gaston | 55-56 |
| 07:18 | Loyola (MD) | Charles McClaim travels with the ball | 55-56 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Aaron Fix (C) Michael Roberts | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Michael Pfarr (SF), Stephen Kerlin (PF) Robert Wade, Stjepan Zearfoss | |
| 06:56 | Detroit Mercy | John Baker hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Stephen Kerlin - foul #4 on Stephen Kerlin, team foul #6 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | John Maser (C) Eddie Young | |
| 06:56 | Detroit Mercy | John Baker makes the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 06:56 | Detroit Mercy | John Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 57-56 |
| 06:41 | Loyola (MD) | Thomas Wallace picks off the pass by Michael Pfarr | 57-56 |
| 06:38 | Detroit Mercy | Thomas Wallace lays it in | 59-56 |
| 06:19 | Loyola (MD) | Michael Pfarr hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-56 |
| 06:18 | Loyola (MD) | John Maser tips it home | 59-58 |
| 06:00 | Detroit Mercy | Thomas Wallace misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-58 |
| 05:59 | Loyola (MD) | Steven Clark gets the rebound | 59-58 |
| 05:55 | Loyola (MD) | Charles McClaim scores on a fadeaway in the lane and he's fouled by Richard Gaston - foul #1 on Richard Gaston, team foul #6 | 59-60 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Richard Manjarrez (SG), Andrew Venne (SF), Mark Maguire (PF), Michael Roberts (C) Thomas Wallace, Peter Flowers, John Baker, Aaron Fix | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Robert Wade (SG), Stjepan Zearfoss (C) Steven Clark, John Maser | |
| 05:55 | Loyola (MD) | Charles McClaim makes the free throw | 59-61 |
| 05:45 | Detroit Mercy | Charles McClaim steals it from Mark Maguire | 59-61 |
| 05:38 | Loyola (MD) | Michael Pfarr scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Charles McClaim | 59-64 |
| 05:20 | Detroit Mercy | Andrew Venne makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Manjarrez | 61-64 |
| 05:01 | Loyola (MD) | Stjepan Zearfoss buries a floater from the left block | 61-66 |
| 04:50 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Manjarrez misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-66 |
| 04:49 | Detroit Mercy | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Maguire | 61-66 |
| 04:38 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Roberts's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-66 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | John Baker (PF) Mark Maguire | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Kevin Furey (PG), Steven Clark (SG), Eddie Young (C) Charles McClaim, Michael Pfarr, Stephen Kerlin | |
| 04:21 | Loyola (MD) | Stjepan Zearfoss double dribbles | 61-66 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Runako Awada (PG), Thomas Wallace (SG), Peter Flowers (SF), Aaron Fix (C) Richard Gaston, Richard Manjarrez, Andrew Venne, Michael Roberts | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| 04:04 | Detroit Mercy | Aaron Fix misses short on a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Eddie Young - foul #2 on Eddie Young, team foul #7 | 61-66 |
| 04:04 | Detroit Mercy | Aaron Fix makes the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 04:04 | Detroit Mercy | Aaron Fix misses the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| 04:04 | Loyola (MD) | Stjepan Zearfoss grabs the defensive rebound | 62-66 |
| 03:43 | Loyola (MD) | Robert Wade comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 62-66 |
| 03:42 | Loyola (MD) | Eddie Young grabs the offensive rebound | 62-66 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Runako Awada (fresh) SG - Thomas Wallace (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Peter Flowers (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Baker (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Aaron Fix (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Kevin Furey (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Steven Clark (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Wade (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Stjepan Zearfoss (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Eddie Young (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:33 | Loyola (MD) | Steven Clark comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-66 |
| 03:32 | Loyola (MD) | Eddie Young snags the offensive board | 62-66 |
| 03:20 | Loyola (MD) | Kevin Furey is fouled on the floor by Aaron Fix - foul #2 on Aaron Fix, team foul #7 | 62-66 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Richard Gaston (PG) Runako Awada | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | John Maser (PF) Stjepan Zearfoss | |
| 03:20 | Loyola (MD) | Kevin Furey makes the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 03:20 | Loyola (MD) | Kevin Furey misses the 2nd free throw | 62-67 |
| 03:20 | Detroit Mercy | Aaron Fix grabs the defensive rebound | 62-67 |
| 02:56 | Detroit Mercy | Aaron Fix lays it in set up by Richard Gaston | 64-67 |
| 02:56 | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-67 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Charles McClaim (PG), Michael Pfarr (SF), Stephen Kerlin (PF) Kevin Furey, Robert Wade, John Maser | |
| 02:32 | Loyola (MD) | Stephen Kerlin misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Richard Gaston - foul #2 on Richard Gaston, team foul #8 | 64-67 |
| 02:32 | Loyola (MD) | Stephen Kerlin misses the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 02:32 | Loyola (MD) | Stephen Kerlin makes the 2nd free throw | 64-68 |
| 02:12 | Detroit Mercy | John Baker is fouled on the floor by Stephen Kerlin - foul #5 on Stephen Kerlin, team foul #8 | 64-68 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Stjepan Zearfoss (PF) Stephen Kerlin | |
| 02:12 | Detroit Mercy | John Baker makes the 1st free throw | 65-68 |
| 02:12 | Detroit Mercy | John Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 66-68 |
| 01:50 | Loyola (MD) | Stjepan Zearfoss can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 66-68 |
| 01:49 | Detroit Mercy | Peter Flowers gets the rebound | 66-68 |
| 01:34 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Gaston hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 66-68 |
| 01:32 | Loyola (MD) | Eddie Young snags the defensive board | 66-68 |
| 01:07 | Loyola (MD) | Steven Clark's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-68 |
| 00:56 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Gaston clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 66-68 |
| 00:54 | Detroit Mercy | John Baker tips it back up and in | 68-68 |
| 00:30 | Loyola (MD) | Michael Pfarr hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-68 |
| 00:28 | Detroit Mercy | John Baker gets the rebound | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:02 | Detroit Mercy | John Baker can't connect on a floater from the right side | 68-68 |
| 00:01 | Detroit Mercy | Peter Flowers pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-68 |
| 00:00 | Detroit Mercy | The clock runs out | 68-68 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Richard Gaston (tiring) 16 pts. 5 ast. SG - Thomas Wallace (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Peter Flowers (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Baker (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Aaron Fix (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Charles McClaim (fresh) 13 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Steven Clark (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Pfarr (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Stjepan Zearfoss (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Eddie Young (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Detroit Mercy | Aaron Fix wins the tip | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:47 | Detroit Mercy | John Baker knocks in the jumper from the left side | 70-68 |
| 04:38 | Loyola (MD) | Michael Pfarr misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-68 |
| 04:37 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Aaron Fix | 70-68 |
| 04:18 | Detroit Mercy | Aaron Fix misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 70-68 |
| 04:16 | Detroit Mercy | John Baker snags the offensive board | 70-68 |
| 04:01 | Detroit Mercy | Aaron Fix misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 70-68 |
| 03:59 | Loyola (MD) | Michael Pfarr pulls down the rebound | 70-68 |
| 03:35 | Loyola (MD) | Steven Clark misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Peter Flowers - foul #2 on Peter Flowers, team foul #9 | 70-68 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Mark Maguire (PF), Michael Roberts (C) John Baker, Aaron Fix | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Kevin Furey (SF) Michael Pfarr | |
| 03:35 | Loyola (MD) | Steven Clark makes the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 03:35 | Loyola (MD) | Steven Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| 03:20 | Detroit Mercy | Thomas Wallace comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 70-70 |
| 03:18 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Roberts hits the follow up shot | 72-70 |
| 03:10 | Loyola (MD) | Kevin Furey is fouled on the floor by Peter Flowers - foul #3 on Peter Flowers, team foul #10 | 72-70 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Andrew Venne (SF) Peter Flowers | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| 03:10 | Loyola (MD) | Kevin Furey misses the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 03:10 | Loyola (MD) | Kevin Furey makes the 2nd free throw | 72-71 |
| 02:58 | Detroit Mercy | Eddie Young denies the turnaround by Richard Gaston | 72-71 |
| 02:57 | Loyola (MD) | Eddie Young snags the defensive board | 72-71 |
| 02:57 | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-71 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Peter Flowers (SF), John Baker (PF) Andrew Venne, Mark Maguire | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Michael Pfarr (SF) Kevin Furey | |
| 02:47 | Loyola (MD) | Steven Clark is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Michael Roberts - foul #3 on Michael Roberts, team foul #11 | 72-71 |
| 02:47 | Loyola (MD) | Steven Clark makes the 1st free throw | 72-72 |
| 02:47 | Loyola (MD) | Steven Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 72-72 |
| 02:47 | Detroit Mercy | Thomas Wallace pulls down the rebound | 72-72 |
| 02:34 | Detroit Mercy | John Baker blows the layup | 72-72 |
| 02:32 | Loyola (MD) | The rebound goes to Eddie Young | 72-72 |
| 02:28 | Loyola (MD) | Steven Clark makes the contested 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Charles McClaim | 72-75 |
| 02:14 | Detroit Mercy | Thomas Wallace hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Richard Gaston | 75-75 |
| 01:57 | Loyola (MD) | Michael Pfarr lays it up and in and the foul's on Michael Roberts - foul #4 on Michael Roberts, team foul #12 | 75-77 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Aaron Fix (C) Michael Roberts | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| 01:57 | Loyola (MD) | Michael Pfarr makes the free throw | 75-78 |
| 01:31 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Gaston misses badly on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Charles McClaim - foul #4 on Charles McClaim, team foul #9 | 75-78 |
| 01:31 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Gaston misses the 1st free throw | 75-78 |
| 01:31 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Gaston makes the 2nd free throw | 76-78 |
| 01:24 | Loyola (MD) | Michael Pfarr misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Peter Flowers - foul #4 on Peter Flowers, team foul #13 | 76-78 |
| 01:24 | Loyola (MD) | Michael Pfarr makes the 1st free throw | 76-79 |
| 01:24 | Loyola (MD) | Michael Pfarr makes the 2nd free throw | 76-80 |
| 01:11 | Detroit Mercy | Peter Flowers buries a fadeaway from the left side set up by Thomas Wallace | 78-80 |
| 00:54 | Loyola (MD) | Charles McClaim is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 78-80 |
| 00:52 | Detroit Mercy | Aaron Fix gets the rebound | 78-80 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Richard Gaston (tiring) 17 pts. 6 ast. SG - Thomas Wallace (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Peter Flowers (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - John Baker (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Aaron Fix (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Charles McClaim (fresh) 13 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Steven Clark (fresh) 20 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Pfarr (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Stjepan Zearfoss (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Eddie Young (fresh) 10 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 00:46 | Detroit Mercy | Peter Flowers misses short on a 3 from straight away | 78-80 |
| 00:45 | Loyola (MD) | Eddie Young pulls down the rebound | 78-80 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:43 | Loyola (MD) | Thomas Wallace picks off the pass by Charles McClaim in the backcourt | 78-80 |
| 00:32 | Detroit Mercy | Aaron Fix loses the dribble to Michael Pfarr | 78-80 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:30 | Loyola (MD) | Richard Gaston is called for the reach on Steven Clark in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Gaston, team foul #14 | 78-80 |
| 00:30 | Loyola (MD) | Steven Clark misses the 1st free throw | 78-80 |
| 00:30 | Loyola (MD) | Steven Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 78-81 |
| 00:09 | Detroit Mercy | Thomas Wallace misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 78-81 |
| 00:08 | Detroit Mercy | John Baker grabs the offensive rebound | 78-81 |
| 00:02 | Detroit Mercy | Steven Clark takes the ball from Richard Gaston | 78-81 |
| 00:00 | Loyola (MD) | Steven Clark runs out the clock | 78-81 |