| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Winston Wicks (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ruben Bouldin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dustin Golden (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Aaron Joseph (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Dougherty (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - James Brixey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brian Kyle (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Mullaney (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Earl Miller (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Adam Turner (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Mullaney inbounds the ball | 30-36 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Mullaney is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Robert Mullaney, team foul #1 | 30-36 |
| 19:26 | Cleveland State | Aaron Joseph misses the jumper from the free throw line | 30-36 |
| 19:25 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Kyle grabs the board | 30-36 |
| 19:14 | Detroit Mercy | Earl Miller clanks a driving attempt from close range | 30-36 |
| 19:13 | Cleveland State | Mark Dougherty snags the defensive board | 30-36 |
| 19:07 | Cleveland State | Aaron Joseph drills a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Ruben Bouldin | 32-36 |
| 18:53 | Detroit Mercy | Adam Turner comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 32-36 |
| 18:51 | Cleveland State | Mark Dougherty snags the defensive board | 32-36 |
| 18:34 | Cleveland State | Robert Mullaney is called for the reach on Dustin Golden - foul #3 on Robert Mullaney, team foul #2 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Carl Cook (SF) Robert Mullaney | |
| 18:12 | Cleveland State | Ruben Bouldin's pass is intercepted by Carl Cook | 32-36 |
| 17:52 | Detroit Mercy | James Brixey knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Earl Miller | 32-38 |
| 17:34 | Cleveland State | Winston Wicks drills a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Aaron Joseph | 34-38 |
| 17:12 | Detroit Mercy | Adam Turner clanks a 3 from the left corner | 34-38 |
| 17:10 | Detroit Mercy | Earl Miller can't tip it in | 34-38 |
| 17:09 | Cleveland State | Ruben Bouldin gets the rebound | 34-38 |
| 16:56 | Cleveland State | Aaron Joseph is whistled for traveling | 34-38 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Travis Meade (PG), Teddy Holliday (SF), Richard Burton (PF), James Smith (C) Winston Wicks, Dustin Golden, Aaron Joseph, Mark Dougherty | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Walter Moore (PG), Edward Harbin (SF), Mark White (C) James Brixey, Earl Miller, Adam Turner | |
| 16:46 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Kyle drills a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Edward Harbin | 34-40 |
| 16:30 | Cleveland State | Richard Burton hits a jumper from the right block | 36-40 |
| 16:12 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Kyle drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-43 |
| 16:03 | Cleveland State | Carl Cook takes the ball from Richard Burton | 36-43 |
| 15:47 | Detroit Mercy | Mark White knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Walter Moore | 36-46 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Travis Meade (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Ruben Bouldin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Teddy Holliday (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Burton (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Smith (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Walter Moore (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brian Kyle (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Harbin (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Carl Cook (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Mark White (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:25 | Cleveland State | Travis Meade comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-46 |
| 15:23 | Cleveland State | Teddy Holliday grabs the offensive board | 36-46 |
| 15:12 | Cleveland State | Richard Burton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-46 |
| 15:10 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Edward Harbin | 36-46 |
| 14:54 | Detroit Mercy | Carl Cook clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 36-46 |
| 14:52 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Ruben Bouldin | 36-46 |
| 14:46 | Cleveland State | A charge is called on Ruben Bouldin - foul #3 on Ruben Bouldin, team foul #1 | 36-46 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Winston Wicks (PG), Joseph Whaley (SG), Dustin Golden (SF), Aaron Joseph (PF), Mark Dougherty (C) Travis Meade, Ruben Bouldin, Teddy Holliday, Richard Burton, James Smith | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | James Brixey (PG), Robert Mullaney (SF), Earl Miller (PF) Walter Moore, Brian Kyle, Carl Cook | |
| 14:17 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Mullaney connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by James Brixey | 36-49 |
| 14:00 | Cleveland State | Dustin Golden can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 36-49 |
| 13:58 | Detroit Mercy | Mark White grabs the board | 36-49 |
| 13:33 | Detroit Mercy | Mark Dougherty steals the ball from Edward Harbin | 36-49 |
| 13:10 | Cleveland State | Winston Wicks misses long on a floater from the left side | 36-49 |
| 13:09 | Cleveland State | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Dougherty | 36-49 |
| 12:52 | Cleveland State | Aaron Joseph hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-49 |
| 12:51 | Detroit Mercy | Mark White snags the defensive board | 36-49 |
| 12:23 | Detroit Mercy | Winston Wicks is called for the reach on James Brixey - foul #1 on Winston Wicks, team foul #2 | 36-49 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Ruben Bouldin (SG), Teddy Holliday (PF), Richard Burton (C) Joseph Whaley, Aaron Joseph, Mark Dougherty | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Brian Kyle (SG), Ambrose Gipson (SF), Adam Turner (C) Edward Harbin, Robert Mullaney, Mark White | |
| 12:03 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Kyle buries a driving attempt from the baseline set up by James Brixey | 36-51 |
| 11:41 | Cleveland State | Earl Miller steals it from Teddy Holliday | 36-51 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Winston Wicks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ruben Bouldin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dustin Golden (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Teddy Holliday (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Burton (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - James Brixey (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brian Kyle (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ambrose Gipson (fresh) PF - Earl Miller (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Adam Turner (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:15 | Detroit Mercy | James Brixey scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Earl Miller and the foul's on Winston Wicks - foul #2 on Winston Wicks, team foul #3 | 36-53 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Travis Meade (PG), Aaron Joseph (PF) Winston Wicks, Dustin Golden | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Robert Mullaney (SF), Carl Cook (PF) Ambrose Gipson, Earl Miller | |
| 11:15 | Detroit Mercy | James Brixey makes the free throw | 36-54 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex 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) | |
| 11:06 | Cleveland State | Richard Burton misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Adam Turner - foul #3 on Adam Turner, team foul #3 | 36-54 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Walter Moore (PG) James Brixey | |
| 11:06 | Cleveland State | Richard Burton makes the 1st free throw | 37-54 |
| 11:06 | Cleveland State | Richard Burton makes the 2nd free throw | 38-54 |
| 10:40 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Mullaney loses the ball out of bounds | 38-54 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 10:30 | Cleveland State | Richard Burton buries a shot from the right side on a great pass from Ruben Bouldin | 40-54 |
| 10:05 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Kyle misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 40-54 |
| 10:04 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Travis Meade | 40-54 |
| 09:57 | Cleveland State | Ruben Bouldin drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Travis Meade | 43-54 |
| 09:43 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Mullaney misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Aaron Joseph - foul #2 on Aaron Joseph, team foul #4 | 43-54 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Winston Wicks (PG), Dustin Golden (SF), James Smith (PF), Mark Dougherty (C) Travis Meade, Teddy Holliday, Aaron Joseph, Richard Burton | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | James Brixey (PG), Earl Miller (PF) Walter Moore, Adam Turner | |
| 09:43 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Mullaney misses the 1st free throw | 43-54 |
| 09:43 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Mullaney makes the 2nd free throw | 43-55 |
| 09:35 | Cleveland State | James Smith connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Winston Wicks | 46-55 |
| 09:17 | Detroit Mercy | Carl Cook misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 46-55 |
| 09:16 | Cleveland State | Mark Dougherty pulls down the rebound | 46-55 |
| 08:53 | Cleveland State | James Smith misses the driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Earl Miller - foul #1 on Earl Miller, team foul #4 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Joseph Whaley (SG) Ruben Bouldin | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Edward Harbin (SF), Mark White (C) Robert Mullaney, Carl Cook | |
| 08:53 | Cleveland State | James Smith misses the 1st free throw | 46-55 |
| 08:53 | Cleveland State | James Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 47-55 |
| 08:33 | Detroit Mercy | Mark White lays it in on a great pass from Edward Harbin | 47-57 |
| 08:19 | Cleveland State | Mark Dougherty misses badly on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Mark White - foul #2 on Mark White, team foul #5 | 47-57 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Aaron Joseph (PF) James Smith | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ambrose Gipson (SF) Brian Kyle | |
| 08:19 | Cleveland State | Mark Dougherty misses the 1st free throw | 47-57 |
| 08:19 | Cleveland State | Mark Dougherty makes the 2nd free throw | 48-57 |
| 08:05 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Harbin is hacked by Dustin Golden - foul #2 on Dustin Golden, team foul #5 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Ruben Bouldin (SG), Teddy Holliday (SF) Joseph Whaley, Dustin Golden | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 07:56 | Detroit Mercy | James Brixey misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-57 |
| 07:54 | Cleveland State | Mark Dougherty snags the defensive board | 48-57 |
| 07:27 | Cleveland State | Ruben Bouldin makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Mark Dougherty | 51-57 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Winston Wicks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ruben Bouldin (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Teddy Holliday (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Aaron Joseph (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Dougherty (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - James Brixey (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edward Harbin (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Ambrose Gipson (fresh) PF - Earl Miller (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark White (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:10 | Detroit Mercy | James Brixey is hacked by Teddy Holliday - foul #1 on Teddy Holliday, team foul #6 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Travis Meade (PG), Richard Burton (C) Winston Wicks, Mark Dougherty | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Walter Moore (PG), Brian Kyle (SG), Robert Mullaney (SF), Carl Cook (PF), Adam Turner (C) James Brixey, Edward Harbin, Ambrose Gipson, Earl Miller, Mark White | |
| 06:56 | Detroit Mercy | Carl Cook misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-57 |
| 06:55 | Cleveland State | Aaron Joseph pulls down the rebound | 51-57 |
| 06:50 | Cleveland State | Ruben Bouldin misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-57 |
| 06:49 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Mullaney pulls down the rebound | 51-57 |
| 06:41 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Kyle clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-57 |
| 06:40 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Mullaney grabs the offensive board | 51-57 |
| 06:25 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Kyle connects on the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Walter Moore and he's fouled by Ruben Bouldin - foul #4 on Ruben Bouldin, team foul #7 | 51-59 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Dustin Golden (SF) Aaron Joseph | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | James Brixey (PG) Walter Moore | |
| 06:25 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Kyle makes the free throw | 51-60 |
| 06:15 | Cleveland State | Teddy Holliday misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-60 |
| 06:13 | Detroit Mercy | Adam Turner pulls down the rebound | 51-60 |
| 05:57 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Kyle can't finish the layup | 51-60 |
| 05:55 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Mullaney grabs the offensive rebound | 51-60 |
| 05:47 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Mullaney makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from James Brixey | 51-62 |
| 05:31 | Cleveland State | Dustin Golden is fouled on the floor by Adam Turner - foul #4 on Adam Turner, team foul #6 | 51-62 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Winston Wicks (PG), Joseph Whaley (SG), James Smith (PF), Mark Dougherty (C) Travis Meade, Ruben Bouldin, Teddy Holliday, Richard Burton | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Earl Miller (PF) Robert Mullaney | |
| 05:23 | Cleveland State | Joseph Whaley scores on a jumpshot from the right side | 53-62 |
| 05:10 | Detroit Mercy | James Brixey is hacked by James Smith - foul #1 on James Smith, team foul #8 | 53-62 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Aaron Joseph (PF) James Smith | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Edward Harbin (SF), Mark White (C) Carl Cook, Adam Turner | |
| 05:10 | Detroit Mercy | James Brixey makes the 1st free throw | 53-63 |
| 05:10 | Detroit Mercy | James Brixey makes the 2nd free throw | 53-64 |
| 04:51 | Cleveland State | Mark White swats the shot by Dustin Golden | 53-64 |
| 04:49 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Earl Miller | 53-64 |
| 04:27 | Detroit Mercy | Dustin Golden is called for the reach on Edward Harbin - foul #3 on Dustin Golden, team foul #9 | 53-64 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Ruben Bouldin (SG) Joseph Whaley | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Walter Moore (PG) James Brixey | |
| 04:27 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Harbin makes the 1st free throw | 53-65 |
| 04:27 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Harbin misses the 2nd free throw | 53-65 |
| 04:27 | Cleveland State | Mark Dougherty snags the defensive board | 53-65 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex 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) | |
| 04:16 | Cleveland State | Dustin Golden comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 53-65 |
| 04:15 | Detroit Mercy | Mark White grabs the board | 53-65 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:47 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Harbin knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-68 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:38 | Cleveland State | Aaron Joseph misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 53-68 |
| 03:36 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Kyle pulls down the rebound | 53-68 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex 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) | |
| 03:10 | Detroit Mercy | Mark White misses short on a floater from the left wing | 53-68 |
| 03:09 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Harbin hits the follow up shot | 53-70 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Winston Wicks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ruben Bouldin (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Dustin Golden (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Aaron Joseph (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Dougherty (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Walter Moore (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brian Kyle (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Harbin (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Earl Miller (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark White (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:05 | Cleveland State | Dustin Golden is fouled on the floor by Mark White - foul #3 on Mark White, team foul #7 | 53-70 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Travis Meade (PG), Joseph Whaley (SG), Teddy Holliday (PF), Richard Burton (C) Winston Wicks, Ruben Bouldin, Aaron Joseph, Mark Dougherty | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Carl Cook (SF), Mark Joseph (C) Brian Kyle, Earl Miller | |
| 03:05 | Cleveland State | Dustin Golden makes the 1st free throw | 54-70 |
| 03:05 | Cleveland State | Dustin Golden makes the 2nd free throw | 55-70 |
| 02:42 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Harbin comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 55-70 |
| 02:41 | Cleveland State | Dustin Golden snags the defensive board | 55-70 |
| 02:27 | Cleveland State | Richard Burton misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 55-70 |
| 02:26 | Detroit Mercy | Mark White grabs the board | 55-70 |
| 02:08 | Detroit Mercy | Carl Cook scores on a jumper from the baseline set up by Edward Harbin | 55-72 |
| 01:58 | Cleveland State | Teddy Holliday blows the layup | 55-72 |
| 01:57 | Cleveland State | Richard Burton snags the offensive board | 55-72 |
| 01:42 | Cleveland State | Richard Burton comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Carl Cook - foul #1 on Carl Cook, team foul #8 | 55-72 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | James Smith (C) Dustin Golden | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 01:42 | Cleveland State | Richard Burton makes the 1st free throw | 56-72 |
| 01:42 | Cleveland State | Richard Burton makes the 2nd free throw | 57-72 |
| 01:26 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Harbin hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 57-72 |
| 01:24 | Cleveland State | Teddy Holliday gets the rebound | 57-72 |
| 01:05 | Cleveland State | Joseph Whaley hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 57-72 |
| 01:03 | Cleveland State | Teddy Holliday grabs the offensive rebound | 57-72 |
| 00:50 | Cleveland State | Joseph Whaley is called for traveling | 57-72 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex 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) | |
| 00:26 | Detroit Mercy | Mark Joseph drills a fadeaway in the lane set up by Walter Moore | 57-74 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State 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) | |
| 00:21 | Cleveland State | Travis Meade knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 59-74 |
| 00:00 | Detroit Mercy | Walter Moore runs out the clock | 59-74 |