| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Frank Christian (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leon Walston (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Dustin Fransen (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Mtima Awada (fresh) 4 pts. C - Franklin Hill (fresh) 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - James Brixey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Kyle (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carl Cook (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Earl Miller (fresh) 7 pts. C - Adam Turner (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Detroit Mercy | Carl Cook inbounds the ball | 28-32 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern 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 (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Detroit Mercy | Carl Cook clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 28-32 |
| 19:44 | Northeastern | The rebound goes to Dustin Fransen | 28-32 |
| 19:21 | Northeastern | Leon Walston's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-32 |
| 19:02 | Detroit Mercy | James Brixey clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 28-32 |
| 19:00 | Northeastern | Mtima Awada pulls down the rebound | 28-32 |
| 18:39 | Northeastern | Adam Turner denies the turnaround by Franklin Hill | 28-32 |
| 18:38 | Northeastern | Mtima Awada tips it back up and in | 30-32 |
| 18:33 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Kyle misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-32 |
| 18:32 | Northeastern | Franklin Hill pulls down the rebound | 30-32 |
| 18:22 | Northeastern | Mtima Awada misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 30-32 |
| 18:21 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to James Brixey | 30-32 |
| 18:03 | Detroit Mercy | Adam Turner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-32 |
| 17:42 | Northeastern | James Brixey picks off the pass by Frank Christian | 30-32 |
| 17:39 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Kyle misses the dunk attempt | 30-32 |
| 17:38 | Detroit Mercy | Adam Turner hits the follow up shot | 30-34 |
| 17:23 | Northeastern | Dustin Fransen hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Leon Walston | 32-34 |
| 17:01 | Detroit Mercy | Earl Miller connects on the jumper from close range on a nice dish by James Brixey | 32-36 |
| 16:39 | Northeastern | Mtima Awada clanks a floater from the free throw line | 32-36 |
| 16:38 | Detroit Mercy | Adam Turner grabs the board | 32-36 |
| 16:22 | Detroit Mercy | Frank Christian steps in front of the Brian Kyle pass | 32-36 |
| 16:03 | Northeastern | Franklin Hill drills a jump hook in the lane set up by Leon Walston | 34-36 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Frank Christian (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Leon Walston (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dustin Fransen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Mtima Awada (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Franklin Hill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - James Brixey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Brian Kyle (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carl Cook (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Earl Miller (fairly fresh) 9 pts. C - Adam Turner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Kyle loses the dribble to Mtima Awada | 34-36 |
| 15:27 | Northeastern | Franklin Hill drills a shot from the baseline and he's hacked by Adam Turner - foul #2 on Adam Turner, team foul #1 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Louis Goldman (PG), Kendall Richardson (SG), William Justice (SF), Steven Allen (PF) Frank Christian, Leon Walston, Dustin Fransen, Mtima Awada | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Walter Moore (PG), Edward Harbin (SG), Robert Mullaney (SF), Mark White (PF), Mark Joseph (C) James Brixey, Brian Kyle, Carl Cook, Earl Miller, Adam Turner | |
| 15:27 | Northeastern | Franklin Hill makes the free throw | 37-36 |
| 15:16 | Detroit Mercy | Walter Moore can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 37-36 |
| 15:14 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Mullaney misses the tip | 37-36 |
| 15:12 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Mullaney grabs the offensive rebound | 37-36 |
| 15:07 | Detroit Mercy | Walter Moore hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 37-36 |
| 15:06 | Northeastern | Louis Goldman grabs the board | 37-36 |
| 14:49 | Northeastern | Kendall Richardson buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-36 |
| 14:32 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Mullaney buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-39 |
| 14:11 | Northeastern | William Justice throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-39 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Gregory Johnston (C) Franklin Hill | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | James Brixey (PG), Brian Kyle (SG) Walter Moore, Edward Harbin | |
| 13:54 | Detroit Mercy | Steven Allen denies the turnaround by Brian Kyle | 40-39 |
| 13:52 | Detroit Mercy | Mark Joseph tips it in | 40-41 |
| 13:42 | Northeastern | William Justice misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-41 |
| 13:41 | Detroit Mercy | Mark Joseph grabs the defensive rebound | 40-41 |
| 13:29 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Kyle knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Robert Mullaney | 40-44 |
| 13:09 | Northeastern | Gregory Johnston is fouled on the floor by Robert Mullaney - foul #4 on Robert Mullaney, team foul #2 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Frank Christian (PG), Mtima Awada (PF) Kendall Richardson, Steven Allen | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Edward Harbin (SF), Earl Miller (PF) Robert Mullaney, Mark Joseph | |
| 13:01 | Northeastern | Gregory Johnston can't finish the layup | 40-44 |
| 12:59 | Northeastern | Mtima Awada tips it in | 42-44 |
| 12:47 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Kyle is hacked by Gregory Johnston - foul #2 on Gregory Johnston, team foul #1 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Randall Gilmartin (SG), Dustin Fransen (SF) Louis Goldman, William Justice | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 12:35 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Harbin knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing and the foul's on Frank Christian - foul #2 on Frank Christian, team foul #2 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Leon Walston (SG) Randall Gilmartin | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Carl Cook (C) Mark White | |
| 12:35 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Harbin makes the free throw | 42-47 |
| 12:21 | Northeastern | Leon Walston misses badly on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Brian Kyle - foul #1 on Brian Kyle, team foul #3 | 42-47 |
| 12:21 | Northeastern | Leon Walston makes the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 12:21 | Northeastern | Leon Walston makes the 2nd free throw | 44-47 |
| 12:02 | Detroit Mercy | Dustin Fransen swats the layup by James Brixey | 44-47 |
| 12:00 | Northeastern | Frank Christian gets the rebound | 44-47 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Frank Christian (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Leon Walston (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dustin Fransen (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Mtima Awada (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Gregory Johnston (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - James Brixey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Brian Kyle (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Harbin (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Earl Miller (fresh) 9 pts. C - Carl Cook (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:41 | Northeastern | Earl Miller takes the ball from Mtima Awada | 44-47 |
| 11:23 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Kyle misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-47 |
| 11:22 | Northeastern | Mtima Awada grabs the board | 44-47 |
| 11:01 | Northeastern | Gregory Johnston clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-47 |
| 11:00 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Earl Miller | 44-47 |
| 10:39 | Detroit Mercy | Frank Christian is called for the reach on James Brixey - foul #3 on Frank Christian, team foul #3 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Louis Goldman (SG), William Justice (SF), Steven Allen (PF), Franklin Hill (C) Leon Walston, Dustin Fransen, Mtima Awada, Gregory Johnston | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Walter Moore (PG), Ambrose Gipson (SF), Adam Turner (C) James Brixey, Brian Kyle, Carl Cook | |
| 10:30 | Detroit Mercy | Ambrose Gipson comes up short on the jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Louis Goldman - foul #2 on Louis Goldman, team foul #4 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Antonio Hale (SG) Edward Harbin | |
| 10:30 | Detroit Mercy | Ambrose Gipson makes the 1st free throw | 44-48 |
| 10:30 | Detroit Mercy | Ambrose Gipson misses the 2nd free throw | 44-48 |
| 10:30 | Northeastern | Franklin Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 44-48 |
| 10:21 | Northeastern | William Justice misses long on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Antonio Hale - foul #1 on Antonio Hale, team foul #4 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Mark White (PF) Earl Miller | |
| 10:21 | Northeastern | William Justice makes the 1st free throw | 45-48 |
| 10:21 | Northeastern | William Justice makes the 2nd free throw | 46-48 |
| 09:53 | Detroit Mercy | Franklin Hill steals it from Walter Moore | 46-48 |
| 09:42 | Northeastern | Steven Allen lays it in on a nice dish by Louis Goldman | 48-48 |
| 09:27 | Detroit Mercy | Mark White buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Walter Moore | 48-51 |
| 09:04 | Northeastern | William Justice banks in the layup on a nice dish by Louis Goldman | 50-51 |
| 08:46 | Detroit Mercy | Adam Turner misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-51 |
| 08:44 | Northeastern | Steven Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 50-51 |
| 08:30 | Northeastern | Steven Allen comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Mark White - foul #2 on Mark White, team foul #5 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Leon Walston (SG), Dustin Fransen (SF), Mtima Awada (PF) Frank Christian, William Justice, Franklin Hill | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | James Brixey (PG), Brian Kyle (SG), Carl Cook (SF), Earl Miller (PF) Walter Moore, Antonio Hale, Ambrose Gipson, Adam Turner | |
| 08:30 | Northeastern | Steven Allen misses the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 08:30 | Northeastern | Steven Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 51-51 |
| 08:22 | Detroit Mercy | Mark White comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 51-51 |
| 08:20 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Kyle misses the tip | 51-51 |
| 08:19 | Northeastern | Louis Goldman gets the rebound | 51-51 |
| 07:58 | Northeastern | Dustin Fransen is fouled on the floor by Carl Cook - foul #1 on Carl Cook, team foul #6 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Kenneth Jennings (PG), Gregory Johnston (C) Louis Goldman, Steven Allen | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Robert Mullaney (SF) Mark White | |
| 07:43 | Northeastern | Mtima Awada hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 53-51 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Kenneth Jennings (fresh) SG - Leon Walston (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dustin Fransen (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Mtima Awada (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Gregory Johnston (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - James Brixey (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Brian Kyle (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Mullaney (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - Earl Miller (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl Cook (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:20 | Detroit Mercy | Carl Cook can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 53-51 |
| 07:18 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Mullaney tips it in | 53-53 |
| 07:14 | Northeastern | Mtima Awada misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Earl Miller - foul #1 on Earl Miller, team foul #7 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Adam Turner (C) Carl Cook | |
| 07:14 | Northeastern | Mtima Awada makes the 1st free throw | 54-53 |
| 07:14 | Northeastern | Mtima Awada misses the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| 07:14 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Adam Turner | 54-53 |
| 06:51 | Detroit Mercy | James Brixey clanks a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Kenneth Jennings - foul #1 on Kenneth Jennings, team foul #5 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Louis Goldman (PG), William Justice (SF), Franklin Hill (C) Kenneth Jennings, Dustin Fransen, Gregory Johnston | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 06:51 | Detroit Mercy | James Brixey misses the 1st free throw | 54-53 |
| 06:51 | Detroit Mercy | James Brixey makes the 2nd free throw | 54-54 |
| 06:39 | Northeastern | Mtima Awada misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 54-54 |
| 06:37 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Kyle snags the defensive board | 54-54 |
| 06:14 | Detroit Mercy | James Brixey is fouled on the floor by Leon Walston - foul #2 on Leon Walston, team foul #6 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Frank Christian (PG), Steven Allen (PF) Leon Walston, Mtima Awada | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 05:57 | Detroit Mercy | Franklin Hill denies the turnaround by James Brixey | 54-54 |
| 05:56 | Northeastern | Franklin Hill snags the defensive board | 54-54 |
| 05:39 | Northeastern | The short jumper by Steven Allen is denied by Earl Miller | 54-54 |
| 05:38 | Detroit Mercy | Adam Turner grabs the board | 54-54 |
| 05:33 | Detroit Mercy | James Brixey makes the turnaround from the left block | 54-56 |
| 05:12 | Northeastern | Steven Allen misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 54-56 |
| 05:11 | Northeastern | William Justice tips it home | 56-56 |
| 04:50 | Detroit Mercy | Earl Miller misses the easy layup | 56-56 |
| 04:48 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Mullaney gets the offensive rebound | 56-56 |
| 04:31 | Detroit Mercy | Earl Miller hits a shot from close range on a nice dish by James Brixey | 56-58 |
| 04:09 | Northeastern | William Justice misses the lay-in | 56-58 |
| 04:07 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Robert Mullaney | 56-58 |
| 03:41 | Detroit Mercy | Adam Turner misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 56-58 |
| 03:40 | Northeastern | The rebound goes to Steven Allen | 56-58 |
| 03:40 | Northeastern | Northeastern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-58 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Leon Walston (SG), Dustin Fransen (SF), Mtima Awada (PF) Louis Goldman, William Justice, Franklin Hill | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Carl Cook (SF), Mark White (C) Robert Mullaney, Adam Turner | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Frank Christian (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Leon Walston (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dustin Fransen (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Mtima Awada (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Steven Allen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - James Brixey (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Brian Kyle (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carl Cook (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Earl Miller (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark White (fresh) 8 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 03:16 | Northeastern | Mtima Awada is denied on a layup by Carl Cook | 56-58 |
| 03:14 | Northeastern | Mtima Awada snags the offensive board | 56-58 |
| 03:00 | Northeastern | Dustin Fransen misses the shot from the free throw line | 56-58 |
| 02:58 | Detroit Mercy | Carl Cook pulls down the rebound | 56-58 |
| 02:58 | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-58 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Franklin Hill (C) Steven Allen | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Robert Mullaney (SF) Mark White | |
| 02:39 | Detroit Mercy | Earl Miller clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 56-58 |
| 02:37 | Detroit Mercy | James Brixey grabs the offensive board | 56-58 |
| 02:26 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Kyle comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 56-58 |
| 02:24 | Northeastern | Leon Walston pulls down the rebound | 56-58 |
| 02:03 | Northeastern | Mtima Awada is hacked by James Brixey - foul #1 on James Brixey, team foul #8 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Adam Turner (C) Carl Cook | |
| 02:03 | Northeastern | Mtima Awada makes the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 02:03 | Northeastern | Mtima Awada makes the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| 01:44 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Mullaney buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-61 |
| 01:31 | Northeastern | Frank Christian connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-61 |
| 01:13 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Mullaney misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-61 |
| 01:12 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Kyle gets the offensive rebound | 61-61 |
| 01:02 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Mullaney connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 61-63 |
| 00:53 | Northeastern | Mtima Awada is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Mtima Awada, team foul #7 | 61-63 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:32 | Detroit Mercy | Frank Christian picks off the pass by Robert Mullaney | 61-63 |
| 00:17 | Northeastern | Leon Walston's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-63 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:15 | Detroit Mercy | Frank Christian is called for the reach on James Brixey in the backcourt - foul #4 on Frank Christian, team foul #8 | 61-63 |
| 00:15 | Detroit Mercy | James Brixey makes the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 00:15 | Detroit Mercy | James Brixey makes the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:07 | Northeastern | Frank Christian misses long on a 3 from straight away | 61-65 |
| 00:05 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Kyle gets the rebound | 61-65 |
| 00:04 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Kyle is hacked by Frank Christian in the backcourt - foul #5 on Frank Christian, team foul #9 | 61-65 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Louis Goldman (PG) Frank Christian | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Edward Harbin (PF) Earl Miller | |
| 00:04 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Kyle makes the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 00:04 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Kyle misses the 2nd free throw | 61-66 |
| 00:04 | Northeastern | Mtima Awada grabs the board | 61-66 |
| 00:00 | Northeastern | Mtima Awada misses long on a halfcourt shot | 61-66 |