| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Jason Brewer (fresh) SG - JC Dixon (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Post (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Strange (fresh) 8 pts. C - Maurice Seabolt (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - James Brixey (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Kyle (fresh) 18 pts. 2 stl. SF - Robert Mullaney (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Earl Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Adam Turner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Vermont | James Post inbounds the ball | 28-43 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Vermont | James Post connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-43 |
| 19:19 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Brewer is called for the reach on James Brixey - foul #3 on Jason Brewer, team foul #1 | 31-43 |
| Subs | Vermont | Ashley Atkins (PG) Jason Brewer | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 18:53 | Detroit Mercy | James Brixey is fouled on the floor by Ashley Atkins - foul #2 on Ashley Atkins, team foul #2 | 31-43 |
| 18:39 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Kyle is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Brian Kyle, team foul #1 | 31-43 |
| 18:18 | Vermont | JC Dixon is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on JC Dixon, team foul #3 | 31-43 |
| Subs | Vermont | Jason Heasley (SG) JC Dixon | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 17:54 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Mullaney misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 31-43 |
| 17:53 | Vermont | Maurice Seabolt gets the rebound | 31-43 |
| 17:48 | Vermont | James Post misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 31-43 |
| 17:46 | Vermont | James Strange gets the offensive rebound | 31-43 |
| 17:27 | Vermont | Jason Heasley misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 31-43 |
| 17:26 | Vermont | The offensive rebound goes to Jason Heasley | 31-43 |
| 17:11 | Vermont | Maurice Seabolt connects on the runner near the basket on a great pass from Jason Heasley and he's fouled by Adam Turner - foul #2 on Adam Turner, team foul #2 | 33-43 |
| Subs | Vermont | Sam Isabell (SF), Chad Binkley (PF) James Post, James Strange | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Edward Harbin (SF), Carl Cook (PF), Mark White (C) Robert Mullaney, Earl Miller, Adam Turner | |
| 17:11 | Vermont | Maurice Seabolt makes the free throw | 34-43 |
| 16:54 | Detroit Mercy | Ashley Atkins is called for the reach on Brian Kyle - foul #3 on Ashley Atkins, team foul #4 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Vermont | Lonnie Rudisill (SG), Stephen Gilroy (C) Ashley Atkins, Maurice Seabolt | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Walter Moore (PG) James Brixey | |
| 16:42 | Detroit Mercy | Chad Binkley steals the ball from Edward Harbin | 34-43 |
| 16:36 | Vermont | Sam Isabell drills a shot from just outside the lane | 36-43 |
| 16:19 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Kyle misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 36-43 |
| 16:18 | Vermont | Chad Binkley snags the defensive board | 36-43 |
| 16:13 | Vermont | Brian Kyle takes the ball from Sam Isabell | 36-43 |
| 15:59 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Kyle loses the dribble to Lonnie Rudisill | 36-43 |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Jason Heasley (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Lonnie Rudisill (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Sam Isabell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Chad Binkley (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Stephen Gilroy (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Walter Moore (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Brian Kyle (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 stl. SF - Edward Harbin (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Carl Cook (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark White (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Vermont | Jason Heasley is fouled on the floor by Carl Cook - foul #2 on Carl Cook, team foul #3 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Vermont | Jason Brewer (PG), JC Dixon (SG), James Post (SF), James Strange (PF) Jason Heasley, Lonnie Rudisill, Sam Isabell, Stephen Gilroy | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | James Brixey (PG), Robert Mullaney (SF), Earl Miller (PF) Walter Moore, Brian Kyle, Mark White | |
| 15:19 | Vermont | James Brixey steals the ball from Chad Binkley | 36-43 |
| 15:07 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Harbin scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by James Brixey | 36-46 |
| 14:47 | Vermont | James Strange clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-46 |
| 14:46 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Harbin snags the defensive board | 36-46 |
| 14:36 | Detroit Mercy | Earl Miller loses the ball out of bounds | 36-46 |
| Subs | Vermont | Maurice Seabolt (C) Chad Binkley | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Brian Kyle (SG), Adam Turner (C) Edward Harbin, Carl Cook | |
| 14:22 | Vermont | James Brixey steals the ball from James Strange | 36-46 |
| 14:04 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Kyle misses short on a 3 from straight away | 36-46 |
| 14:02 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Mullaney gets the offensive rebound | 36-46 |
| 13:41 | Detroit Mercy | Earl Miller clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 36-46 |
| 13:40 | Vermont | Maurice Seabolt grabs the board | 36-46 |
| 13:36 | Vermont | James Post scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Jason Brewer | 39-46 |
| 13:14 | Detroit Mercy | Adam Turner loses the dribble to Jason Brewer | 39-46 |
| 12:57 | Vermont | James Strange misses the lay-in | 39-46 |
| 12:55 | Detroit Mercy | James Brixey snags the defensive board | 39-46 |
| 12:32 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Kyle buries a floater from the right wing | 39-48 |
| 12:27 | Vermont | Jason Brewer can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 39-48 |
| 12:26 | Detroit Mercy | James Brixey snags the defensive board | 39-48 |
| 12:12 | Detroit Mercy | Earl Miller hits the finger roll on a nice dish by James Brixey and he's fouled by James Strange - foul #2 on James Strange, team foul #5 | 39-50 |
| Subs | Vermont | Ashley Atkins (PG), Jason Heasley (SG), Sam Isabell (SF), Chad Binkley (PF), Stephen Gilroy (C) Jason Brewer, JC Dixon, James Post, James Strange, Maurice Seabolt | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Walter Moore (PG), Carl Cook (SF), Mark White (C) James Brixey, Robert Mullaney, Adam Turner | |
| 12:12 | Detroit Mercy | Earl Miller makes the free throw | 39-51 |
| 11:50 | Vermont | Brian Kyle steals it from Sam Isabell | 39-51 |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Ashley Atkins (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jason Heasley (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Sam Isabell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Chad Binkley (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Stephen Gilroy (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Walter Moore (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Brian Kyle (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 4 stl. SF - Carl Cook (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Earl Miller (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark White (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Detroit Mercy | Earl Miller blows the layup | 39-51 |
| 11:30 | Detroit Mercy | Earl Miller tips it home | 39-53 |
| 11:09 | Vermont | Sam Isabell misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-53 |
| 11:08 | Detroit Mercy | Carl Cook gets the rebound | 39-53 |
| 10:46 | Detroit Mercy | Stephen Gilroy steals the ball from Mark White | 39-53 |
| 10:23 | Vermont | Ashley Atkins misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 39-53 |
| 10:21 | Vermont | Jason Heasley grabs the offensive rebound | 39-53 |
| 10:06 | Vermont | Ashley Atkins is hacked by Carl Cook - foul #3 on Carl Cook, team foul #4 | 39-53 |
| Subs | Vermont | Jason Brewer (PG), JC Dixon (SG), James Post (SF) Ashley Atkins, Jason Heasley, Chad Binkley | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | James Brixey (PG), Edward Harbin (SG), Adam Turner (C) Walter Moore, Brian Kyle, Earl Miller | |
| 09:55 | Vermont | Jason Brewer is fouled on the floor by Mark White - foul #1 on Mark White, team foul #5 | 39-53 |
| Subs | Vermont | Maurice Seabolt (C) Stephen Gilroy | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ambrose Gipson (SF) Carl Cook | |
| 09:48 | Vermont | Jason Brewer is fouled on the floor by Ambrose Gipson - foul #1 on Ambrose Gipson, team foul #6 | 39-53 |
| 09:37 | Vermont | JC Dixon misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Mark White - foul #2 on Mark White, team foul #7 | 39-53 |
| Subs | Vermont | Gerard Washington (PF) Sam Isabell | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Robert Mullaney (SF) Ambrose Gipson | |
| 09:37 | Vermont | JC Dixon makes the 1st free throw | 40-53 |
| 09:37 | Vermont | JC Dixon makes the 2nd free throw | 41-53 |
| 09:15 | Detroit Mercy | James Brixey buries a jumper from close range set up by Robert Mullaney | 41-55 |
| 08:52 | Vermont | James Post is called for a charge - foul #2 on James Post, team foul #6 | 41-55 |
| Subs | Vermont | James Strange (PF) Gerard Washington | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Earl Miller (PF) Mark White | |
| 08:39 | Detroit Mercy | Adam Turner misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-55 |
| 08:37 | Vermont | James Post grabs the board | 41-55 |
| 08:33 | Vermont | Jason Brewer drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 43-55 |
| 08:19 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Mullaney hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Edward Harbin | 43-58 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:06 | Vermont | James Post is fouled on the floor by Adam Turner - foul #3 on Adam Turner, team foul #8 | 43-58 |
| Subs | Vermont | Ashley Atkins (SG), Chad Binkley (C) JC Dixon, Maurice Seabolt | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Brian Kyle (SG), Carl Cook (PF), Mark Joseph (C) Robert Mullaney, Earl Miller, Adam Turner | |
| 08:06 | Vermont | James Post makes the 1st free throw | 44-58 |
| 08:06 | Vermont | James Post makes the 2nd free throw | 45-58 |
| 07:51 | Detroit Mercy | Carl Cook blows the layup | 45-58 |
| 07:49 | Vermont | The rebound goes to Chad Binkley | 45-58 |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Jason Brewer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ashley Atkins (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Post (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Strange (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Chad Binkley (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - James Brixey (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Brian Kyle (fresh) 20 pts. 4 stl. SF - Edward Harbin (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Carl Cook (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Joseph (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:43 | Vermont | Chad Binkley misses the turnaround from close range | 45-58 |
| 07:41 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Harbin grabs the board | 45-58 |
| 07:34 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Harbin comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-58 |
| 07:32 | Vermont | James Strange gets the rebound | 45-58 |
| 07:10 | Vermont | Chad Binkley makes the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Jason Brewer and he's fouled by Mark Joseph - foul #1 on Mark Joseph, team foul #9 | 47-58 |
| Subs | Vermont | Jason Heasley (SG), Sam Isabell (SF) Jason Brewer, James Post | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Mark White (PF) Edward Harbin | |
| 07:10 | Vermont | Chad Binkley makes the free throw | 48-58 |
| 06:49 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Kyle misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-58 |
| 06:48 | Detroit Mercy | Carl Cook hits the follow up shot | 48-60 |
| 06:36 | Vermont | Jason Heasley knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Ashley Atkins | 51-60 |
| 06:21 | Detroit Mercy | James Brixey comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 51-60 |
| 06:19 | Vermont | Jason Heasley grabs the defensive rebound | 51-60 |
| 06:13 | Vermont | The short jumper by Chad Binkley is denied by Mark White | 51-60 |
| 06:11 | Detroit Mercy | Carl Cook pulls down the rebound | 51-60 |
| 05:59 | Detroit Mercy | Mark White misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 51-60 |
| 05:57 | Detroit Mercy | Carl Cook gets the offensive rebound | 51-60 |
| 05:41 | Detroit Mercy | James Brixey misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-60 |
| 05:40 | Detroit Mercy | Mark Joseph tips it in | 51-62 |
| 05:28 | Vermont | James Strange scores on a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Jason Heasley | 53-62 |
| 05:28 | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-62 |
| Subs | Vermont | Jason Brewer (PG), JC Dixon (SG), James Post (SF), Maurice Seabolt (C) Ashley Atkins, Jason Heasley, James Strange, Chad Binkley | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Robert Mullaney (SF), Earl Miller (PF), Adam Turner (C) Carl Cook, Mark White, Mark Joseph | |
| 05:11 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Brewer picks off the pass by James Brixey | 53-62 |
| 05:05 | Vermont | James Post misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 53-62 |
| 05:04 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Robert Mullaney | 53-62 |
| 04:49 | Detroit Mercy | JC Dixon picks off the pass by Adam Turner | 53-62 |
| 04:45 | Vermont | Sam Isabell comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-62 |
| 04:44 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Mullaney gets the rebound | 53-62 |
| 04:26 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Mullaney loses the ball out of bounds | 53-62 |
| Subs | Vermont | James Strange (PF) Sam Isabell | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 04:06 | Vermont | JC Dixon steps out of bounds on the baseline | 53-62 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Walter Moore (PG) James Brixey | |
| 03:53 | Detroit Mercy | Earl Miller misses the dunk but the foul's on Jason Brewer - foul #4 on Jason Brewer, team foul #7 | 53-62 |
| 03:53 | Detroit Mercy | Earl Miller misses the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 03:53 | Detroit Mercy | Earl Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 53-63 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:37 | Vermont | JC Dixon knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Jason Brewer | 56-63 |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Jason Brewer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - JC Dixon (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Post (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Strange (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Maurice Seabolt (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Walter Moore (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Brian Kyle (fresh) 20 pts. 4 stl. SF - Robert Mullaney (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. PF - Earl Miller (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Adam Turner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:10 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Kyle knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Walter Moore | 56-65 |
| 02:56 | Vermont | James Strange comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 56-65 |
| 02:54 | Vermont | James Strange grabs the offensive board | 56-65 |
| 02:46 | Vermont | Jason Brewer clanks a shot from the right wing | 56-65 |
| 02:44 | Detroit Mercy | Earl Miller grabs the defensive rebound | 56-65 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:15 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Mullaney comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 56-65 |
| 02:13 | Detroit Mercy | The offensive rebound goes to Adam Turner | 56-65 |
| 01:50 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Mullaney is whistled for traveling | 56-65 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | James Brixey (PG) Walter Moore | |
| 01:39 | Vermont | Robert Mullaney picks off the pass by James Post | 56-65 |
| 01:36 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Mullaney lays it up and in | 56-67 |
| 01:31 | Vermont | Jason Brewer clanks a floater from the free throw line | 56-67 |
| 01:30 | Detroit Mercy | Earl Miller pulls down the rebound | 56-67 |
| 01:08 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Mullaney hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-67 |
| 01:07 | Vermont | Maurice Seabolt pulls down the rebound | 56-67 |
| 00:45 | Vermont | James Strange can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-67 |
| 00:44 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Mullaney pulls down the rebound | 56-67 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:17 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Kyle clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 56-67 |
| 00:15 | Vermont | Maurice Seabolt grabs the defensive rebound | 56-67 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:09 | Vermont | Maurice Seabolt is called for traveling | 56-67 |
| Subs | Vermont | Ashley Atkins (PG), Jason Heasley (SG), Sam Isabell (SF), Chad Binkley (PF), Stephen Gilroy (C) Jason Brewer, JC Dixon, James Post, James Strange, Maurice Seabolt | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Walter Moore (PG), Edward Harbin (SG), Carl Cook (SF), Mark White (PF), Mark Joseph (C) James Brixey, Brian Kyle, Robert Mullaney, Earl Miller, Adam Turner | |
| 00:00 | Detroit Mercy | Walter Moore runs out the clock | 56-67 |