| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Robert Smith (fresh) SG - Eric Larrison (fresh) SF - Steve Randolph (fresh) PF - Kevin Beckwith (fresh) C - Robert Gorton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Henry Jones (fresh) SG - Warren Peters (fresh) SF - Franklin Lawrence (fresh) PF - Rodger Carnes (fresh) C - George Foster (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UL-Lafayette | Robert Gorton wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | UL-Lafayette | Kevin Beckwith lays it up and in on a nice dish by Eric Larrison | 2-0 |
| 19:36 | Detroit Mercy | Franklin Lawrence knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Henry Jones | 2-2 |
| 19:18 | UL-Lafayette | Steve Randolph misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 2-2 |
| 19:17 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Warren Peters | 2-2 |
| 19:03 | Detroit Mercy | Rodger Carnes misses the jump hook from close range | 2-2 |
| 19:01 | UL-Lafayette | Robert Gorton snags the defensive board | 2-2 |
| 18:54 | UL-Lafayette | Robert Gorton can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 2-2 |
| 18:52 | Detroit Mercy | Rodger Carnes grabs the defensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:25 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Jones misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 2-2 |
| 18:23 | Detroit Mercy | Franklin Lawrence grabs the offensive board | 2-2 |
| 18:06 | Detroit Mercy | George Foster banks in the layup on a great pass from Henry Jones | 2-4 |
| 17:48 | UL-Lafayette | Steve Randolph misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 2-4 |
| 17:46 | UL-Lafayette | Robert Gorton gets the offensive rebound | 2-4 |
| 17:32 | UL-Lafayette | Robert Smith is hacked by Henry Jones - foul #1 on Henry Jones, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Shane Haley (PG), David Hutchinson (SG), Ronald Comacho (SF), Glenn Motyka (C) Robert Smith, Eric Larrison, Steve Randolph, Robert Gorton | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 17:21 | UL-Lafayette | Glenn Motyka comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 2-4 |
| 17:19 | UL-Lafayette | Ronald Comacho grabs the offensive board | 2-4 |
| 17:05 | UL-Lafayette | Shane Haley misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 2-4 |
| 17:04 | Detroit Mercy | Rodger Carnes grabs the defensive rebound | 2-4 |
| 16:49 | Detroit Mercy | Warren Peters hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 2-4 |
| 16:47 | Detroit Mercy | George Foster tips it back up and in | 2-6 |
| 16:21 | UL-Lafayette | Kevin Beckwith misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Rodger Carnes - foul #1 on Rodger Carnes, team foul #2 | 2-6 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Robert Smith (PG), Eric Larrison (SG), Steve Randolph (SF), Robert Gorton (C) Shane Haley, David Hutchinson, Ronald Comacho, Glenn Motyka | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Donald Hart (PF), Christopher Synakowski (C) Rodger Carnes, George Foster | |
| 16:21 | UL-Lafayette | Kevin Beckwith misses the 1st free throw | 2-6 |
| 16:21 | UL-Lafayette | Kevin Beckwith makes the 2nd free throw | 3-6 |
| 16:05 | Detroit Mercy | Franklin Lawrence is hacked by Robert Gorton - foul #1 on Robert Gorton, team foul #1 | 3-6 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Glenn Motyka (PF) Kevin Beckwith | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Whitener (SG) Warren Peters | |
| 15:54 | Detroit Mercy | Franklin Lawrence misses the dunk attempt | 3-6 |
| 15:52 | UL-Lafayette | Eric Larrison grabs the board | 3-6 |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Robert Smith (fresh) SG - Eric Larrison (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Steve Randolph (fresh) PF - Glenn Motyka (fresh) C - Robert Gorton (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Henry Jones (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Anthony Whitener (fresh) SF - Franklin Lawrence (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Hart (fresh) C - Christopher Synakowski (fresh) | |
| 15:49 | UL-Lafayette | Robert Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 3-6 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Michael Lin (SG), Jay Brooks (PF) Henry Jones, Franklin Lawrence | |
| 15:36 | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Synakowski banks in the layup set up by Donald Hart | 3-8 |
| 15:13 | UL-Lafayette | Steve Randolph is whistled for a carry | 3-8 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Warren Peters (SG), Rodger Carnes (PF) Jay Brooks, Christopher Synakowski | |
| 15:01 | Detroit Mercy | Rodger Carnes scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 3-11 |
| 14:44 | UL-Lafayette | Steve Randolph drills a fadeaway in the lane set up by Robert Smith | 5-11 |
| 14:31 | Detroit Mercy | Warren Peters is hacked by Robert Gorton - foul #2 on Robert Gorton, team foul #2 | 5-11 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Shane Haley (PG), David Hutchinson (SG), Ronald Comacho (SF), Kevin Beckwith (PF) Robert Smith, Eric Larrison, Steve Randolph, Robert Gorton | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Henry Jones (PG), Franklin Lawrence (SF), George Foster (C) Michael Lin, Anthony Whitener, Donald Hart | |
| 14:16 | Detroit Mercy | Franklin Lawrence misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 5-11 |
| 14:15 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Jones tips it back up and in | 5-13 |
| 14:07 | UL-Lafayette | Ronald Comacho can't connect on a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Rodger Carnes - foul #2 on Rodger Carnes, team foul #3 | 5-13 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Donald Hart (PF) Rodger Carnes | |
| 14:07 | UL-Lafayette | Ronald Comacho misses the 1st free throw | 5-13 |
| 14:07 | UL-Lafayette | Ronald Comacho misses the 2nd free throw | 5-13 |
| 14:07 | Detroit Mercy | George Foster snags the defensive board | 5-13 |
| 13:53 | Detroit Mercy | George Foster misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 5-13 |
| 13:51 | UL-Lafayette | David Hutchinson gets the rebound | 5-13 |
| 13:35 | UL-Lafayette | Shane Haley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-13 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Josh Boyer (C) Glenn Motyka | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 13:19 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Jones is whistled for a carry | 5-13 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Robert Smith (PG), Eric Larrison (SG), Steve Randolph (SF) Shane Haley, David Hutchinson, Josh Boyer | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Whitener (SG) Warren Peters | |
| 13:04 | UL-Lafayette | Kevin Beckwith can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 5-13 |
| 13:02 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to George Foster | 5-13 |
| 12:57 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Jones can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 5-13 |
| 12:56 | UL-Lafayette | Eric Larrison snags the defensive board | 5-13 |
| 12:37 | UL-Lafayette | Ronald Comacho hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 5-13 |
| 12:35 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Henry Jones | 5-13 |
| 12:09 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Jones is fouled on the floor by Steve Randolph - foul #1 on Steve Randolph, team foul #3 | 5-13 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Glenn Motyka (PF) Kevin Beckwith | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Warren Peters (SG), Christopher Synakowski (C) Anthony Whitener, George Foster | |
| 11:50 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Hart makes the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Franklin Lawrence | 5-15 |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Robert Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eric Larrison (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Steve Randolph (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Glenn Motyka (fresh) C - Ronald Comacho (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Henry Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Warren Peters (fresh) SF - Franklin Lawrence (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Hart (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Christopher Synakowski (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:36 | UL-Lafayette | Glenn Motyka is whistled for a carry | 5-15 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Shane Haley (PG), David Hutchinson (SG), Josh Boyer (C) Robert Smith, Eric Larrison, Steve Randolph | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Michael Lin (PG), Anthony Whitener (SF), Jay Brooks (PF) Henry Jones, Franklin Lawrence, Donald Hart | |
| 11:25 | Detroit Mercy | Warren Peters clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 5-15 |
| 11:23 | UL-Lafayette | Glenn Motyka snags the defensive board | 5-15 |
| 11:06 | UL-Lafayette | Josh Boyer scores on a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Ronald Comacho | 7-15 |
| 10:46 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Lin lays it up and in | 7-17 |
| 10:33 | UL-Lafayette | Ronald Comacho hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 7-17 |
| 10:32 | UL-Lafayette | Josh Boyer can't tip it in | 7-17 |
| 10:30 | UL-Lafayette | David Hutchinson snags the offensive board | 7-17 |
| 10:22 | UL-Lafayette | David Hutchinson buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 10-17 |
| 10:12 | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Synakowski loses the dribble to David Hutchinson | 10-17 |
| 09:58 | UL-Lafayette | Shane Haley can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 10-17 |
| 09:57 | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Synakowski grabs the board | 10-17 |
| 09:53 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Lin is fouled in the backcourt by David Hutchinson - foul #1 on David Hutchinson, team foul #4 | 10-17 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Robert Smith (PG), Eric Larrison (SG), Steve Randolph (SF), Kevin Beckwith (PF) Shane Haley, David Hutchinson, Ronald Comacho, Glenn Motyka | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Henry Jones (PG), Franklin Lawrence (SF), Donald Hart (PF), George Foster (C) Michael Lin, Warren Peters, Jay Brooks, Christopher Synakowski | |
| 09:37 | Detroit Mercy | Franklin Lawrence makes the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Anthony Whitener | 10-19 |
| 09:18 | UL-Lafayette | Robert Smith knocks in the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Eric Larrison | 12-19 |
| 09:09 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Hart scores on a fadeaway near the basket | 12-21 |
| 09:03 | UL-Lafayette | Josh Boyer drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 15-21 |
| 08:42 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Jones misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 15-21 |
| 08:41 | UL-Lafayette | Josh Boyer pulls down the rebound | 15-21 |
| 08:17 | UL-Lafayette | Kevin Beckwith can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 15-21 |
| 08:15 | Detroit Mercy | George Foster pulls down the rebound | 15-21 |
| 08:03 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Jones misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Robert Smith - foul #1 on Robert Smith, team foul #5 | 15-21 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Glenn Motyka (C) Josh Boyer | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Warren Peters (SG), Christopher Synakowski (C) Anthony Whitener, George Foster | |
| 08:03 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Jones makes the 1st free throw | 15-22 |
| 08:03 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 15-23 |
| 07:47 | UL-Lafayette | 3 seconds is called on Eric Larrison | 15-23 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Shane Haley (PG), David Hutchinson (SG) Robert Smith, Eric Larrison | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Shane Haley (fresh) SG - David Hutchinson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Steve Randolph (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kevin Beckwith (fresh) 3 pts. C - Glenn Motyka (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Henry Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Warren Peters (fresh) SF - Franklin Lawrence (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Donald Hart (fresh) 4 pts. C - Christopher Synakowski (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:45 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 15-23 |
| 07:31 | UL-Lafayette | Henry Jones steps in front of the Shane Haley pass | 15-23 |
| 07:18 | Detroit Mercy | Warren Peters misses long on a floater from the right block | 15-23 |
| 07:17 | UL-Lafayette | Shane Haley pulls down the rebound | 15-23 |
| 06:55 | UL-Lafayette | Steve Randolph can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 15-23 |
| 06:54 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Hart grabs the defensive rebound | 15-23 |
| 06:34 | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Synakowski scores on a shot in the paint set up by Franklin Lawrence and the foul's on Glenn Motyka - foul #1 on Glenn Motyka, team foul #6 | 15-25 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Robert Smith (PG), Eric Larrison (SG), Ronald Comacho (C) Shane Haley, Steve Randolph, Kevin Beckwith | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Michael Lin (PG), Anthony Whitener (SF), George Foster (C) Henry Jones, Franklin Lawrence, Donald Hart | |
| 06:34 | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Synakowski makes the free throw | 15-26 |
| 06:20 | UL-Lafayette | Christopher Synakowski is called for the reach on Glenn Motyka - foul #1 on Christopher Synakowski, team foul #4 | 15-26 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Josh Boyer (C) David Hutchinson | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jay Brooks (PF) Christopher Synakowski | |
| 06:09 | UL-Lafayette | Eric Larrison scores on a 3 from straight away | 18-26 |
| 06:03 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Lin can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 18-26 |
| 06:01 | Detroit Mercy | Jay Brooks hits the follow up shot | 18-28 |
| 05:50 | UL-Lafayette | Ronald Comacho is whistled for traveling | 18-28 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | David Hutchinson (SF) Glenn Motyka | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 05:29 | Detroit Mercy | Warren Peters travels with the ball | 18-28 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Kevin Beckwith (PF) David Hutchinson | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Henry Jones (PG), Franklin Lawrence (SF) Michael Lin, Anthony Whitener | |
| 05:16 | UL-Lafayette | Robert Smith clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 18-28 |
| 05:14 | UL-Lafayette | Kevin Beckwith tips it home | 20-28 |
| 04:52 | Detroit Mercy | Franklin Lawrence is hacked by Kevin Beckwith - foul #1 on Kevin Beckwith, team foul #7 | 20-28 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Shane Haley (PG), David Hutchinson (SG), Steve Randolph (SF) Robert Smith, Eric Larrison, Josh Boyer | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Whitener (SG), Donald Hart (PF), Christopher Synakowski (C) Warren Peters, Jay Brooks, George Foster | |
| 04:52 | Detroit Mercy | Franklin Lawrence makes the 1st free throw | 20-29 |
| 04:52 | Detroit Mercy | Franklin Lawrence makes the 2nd free throw | 20-30 |
| 04:29 | UL-Lafayette | Kevin Beckwith misses the fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Donald Hart - foul #1 on Donald Hart, team foul #5 | 20-30 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Glenn Motyka (C) Ronald Comacho | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 04:29 | UL-Lafayette | Kevin Beckwith misses the 1st free throw | 20-30 |
| 04:29 | UL-Lafayette | Kevin Beckwith misses the 2nd free throw | 20-30 |
| 04:29 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Hart pulls down the rebound | 20-30 |
| 04:03 | Detroit Mercy | Franklin Lawrence double dribbles | 20-30 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Ronald Comacho (C) Kevin Beckwith | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Michael Lin (SG) Henry Jones | |
| 03:44 | UL-Lafayette | Steve Randolph drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 22-30 |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Shane Haley (fresh) SG - David Hutchinson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Steve Randolph (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Glenn Motyka (fresh) C - Ronald Comacho (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Anthony Whitener (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Lin (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Franklin Lawrence (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Donald Hart (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Synakowski (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 03:20 | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Whitener misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 22-30 |
| 03:18 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Hart can't tip it in | 22-30 |
| 03:16 | UL-Lafayette | Glenn Motyka snags the defensive board | 22-30 |
| 02:56 | UL-Lafayette | Franklin Lawrence blocks the jumper by Shane Haley | 22-30 |
| 02:54 | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Synakowski grabs the defensive rebound | 22-30 |
| 02:33 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Lin misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 22-30 |
| 02:32 | UL-Lafayette | Ronald Comacho pulls down the rebound | 22-30 |
| 02:13 | UL-Lafayette | Anthony Whitener is called for the reach on Shane Haley - foul #1 on Anthony Whitener, team foul #6 | 22-30 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Robert Smith (PG), Eric Larrison (SG), Josh Boyer (SF), Kevin Beckwith (PF), Robert Gorton (C) Shane Haley, David Hutchinson, Steve Randolph, Glenn Motyka, Ronald Comacho | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Henry Jones (PG), Warren Peters (SG), Jay Brooks (SF), Rodger Carnes (PF), George Foster (C) Anthony Whitener, Michael Lin, Franklin Lawrence, Donald Hart, Christopher Synakowski | |
| 02:00 | UL-Lafayette | Kevin Beckwith clanks a runner from the left block | 22-30 |
| 01:58 | Detroit Mercy | Jay Brooks grabs the board | 22-30 |
| 01:38 | Detroit Mercy | Jay Brooks buries a floater from close range on a great pass from Warren Peters | 22-32 |
| 01:26 | UL-Lafayette | Eric Larrison misses the 3 from the left wing | 22-32 |
| 01:25 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Jay Brooks | 22-32 |
| 01:15 | Detroit Mercy | George Foster makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Henry Jones | 22-35 |
| 00:59 | UL-Lafayette | Robert Gorton misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 22-35 |
| 00:58 | UL-Lafayette | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Smith | 22-35 |
| 00:45 | UL-Lafayette | Josh Boyer is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Josh Boyer, team foul #8 | 22-35 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Ronald Comacho (SF) Josh Boyer | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Whitener (SF) Jay Brooks | |
| 00:25 | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Whitener misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 22-35 |
| 00:24 | UL-Lafayette | Kevin Beckwith grabs the board | 22-35 |
| 00:20 | UL-Lafayette | Eric Larrison scores on a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Gorton | 24-35 |
| 00:03 | Detroit Mercy | Warren Peters's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-35 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Steve Randolph (SF) Ronald Comacho | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Franklin Lawrence (SF), Donald Hart (C) Anthony Whitener, George Foster | |
| 00:00 | UL-Lafayette | Steve Randolph hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 24-35 |