| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Henry Jones (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Warren Peters (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Anthony Whitener (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Rodger Carnes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - George Foster (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Shawn Grace (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Guy Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Paul Ferretti (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dwain Mendelsohn (fresh) 2 reb. C - Brett Cloud (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Whitener inbounds the ball | 28-29 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:46 | Detroit Mercy | Brett Cloud blocks the short jumper by Anthony Whitener | 28-29 |
| 19:45 | Detroit Mercy | Rodger Carnes snags the offensive board | 28-29 |
| 19:36 | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Whitener connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Henry Jones | 30-29 |
| 19:10 | Youngstown State | Paul Ferretti double dribbles | 30-29 |
| 18:49 | Detroit Mercy | Warren Peters knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from George Foster | 32-29 |
| 18:36 | Youngstown State | Guy Jones misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-29 |
| 18:35 | Detroit Mercy | George Foster grabs the board | 32-29 |
| 18:15 | Detroit Mercy | Rodger Carnes knocks in the fadeaway from close range set up by Henry Jones | 34-29 |
| 17:58 | Youngstown State | Guy Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-29 |
| 17:57 | Youngstown State | Dwain Mendelsohn tips it back up and in | 34-31 |
| 17:51 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Jones hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 34-31 |
| 17:50 | Youngstown State | Paul Ferretti pulls down the rebound | 34-31 |
| 17:28 | Youngstown State | Paul Ferretti is hacked by Rodger Carnes - foul #1 on Rodger Carnes, team foul #1 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Donald Hart (PF), Christopher Synakowski (C) Rodger Carnes, George Foster | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Nathan Fritts (SF), Christopher Campbell (PF) Paul Ferretti, Dwain Mendelsohn | |
| 17:14 | Youngstown State | Shawn Grace connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Guy Jones | 34-34 |
| 16:55 | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Whitener can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Christopher Campbell - foul #3 on Christopher Campbell, team foul #1 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Michael Lin (SG), Jay Brooks (PF) Henry Jones, Warren Peters | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Michael Jacobs (PG), Fred Veilleux (SG), Dwain Mendelsohn (PF), Andy Browner (C) Shawn Grace, Guy Jones, Christopher Campbell, Brett Cloud | |
| 16:55 | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Whitener makes the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 16:55 | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Whitener makes the 2nd free throw | 36-34 |
| 16:53 | Youngstown State | Michael Jacobs is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 36-34 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Henry Jones (PG) Anthony Whitener | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 16:31 | Detroit Mercy | The short jumper by Jay Brooks is denied by Nathan Fritts | 36-34 |
| 16:30 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Fred Veilleux | 36-34 |
| 16:08 | Youngstown State | Christopher Synakowski steals it from Fred Veilleux | 36-34 |
| 15:48 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Jones hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 36-34 |
| 15:47 | Youngstown State | Andy Browner grabs the defensive rebound | 36-34 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Henry Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Lin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Hart (fresh) 6 reb. PF - Jay Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. C - Christopher Synakowski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Michael Jacobs (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fred Veilleux (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Nathan Fritts (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Dwain Mendelsohn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Andy Browner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Youngstown State | Michael Jacobs can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 36-34 |
| 15:41 | Youngstown State | Nathan Fritts tips it but misses | 36-34 |
| 15:39 | Detroit Mercy | Jay Brooks pulls down the rebound | 36-34 |
| 15:21 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Hart is fouled on the floor by Michael Jacobs - foul #2 on Michael Jacobs, team foul #2 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Whitener (PG), Warren Peters (SG), Franklin Lawrence (SF), Rodger Carnes (PF), George Foster (C) Henry Jones, Michael Lin, Donald Hart, Jay Brooks, Christopher Synakowski | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Shawn Grace (PG), Guy Jones (SG), Paul Ferretti (SF), Christopher Campbell (PF), Brett Cloud (C) Michael Jacobs, Fred Veilleux, Nathan Fritts, Dwain Mendelsohn, Andy Browner | |
| 15:09 | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Whitener comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 36-34 |
| 15:07 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Christopher Campbell | 36-34 |
| 15:01 | Youngstown State | Brett Cloud clanks a shot from the free throw line | 36-34 |
| 14:59 | Youngstown State | Paul Ferretti tips it but misses | 36-34 |
| 14:58 | Youngstown State | Christopher Campbell tips it home | 36-36 |
| 14:39 | Detroit Mercy | George Foster misses long on a shot from the right side | 36-36 |
| 14:38 | Youngstown State | Brett Cloud grabs the board | 36-36 |
| 14:19 | Youngstown State | Brett Cloud misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Franklin Lawrence - foul #4 on Franklin Lawrence, team foul #2 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Donald Hart (SF) Franklin Lawrence | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 14:19 | Youngstown State | Brett Cloud makes the 1st free throw | 36-37 |
| 14:19 | Youngstown State | Brett Cloud misses the 2nd free throw | 36-37 |
| 14:19 | Detroit Mercy | Rodger Carnes grabs the board | 36-37 |
| 14:04 | Detroit Mercy | George Foster buries a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Warren Peters and he's fouled by Christopher Campbell - foul #4 on Christopher Campbell, team foul #3 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Nathan Fritts (PF) Christopher Campbell | |
| 14:04 | Detroit Mercy | George Foster makes the free throw | 39-37 |
| 13:53 | Youngstown State | Paul Ferretti scores on a floater in the lane set up by Brett Cloud | 39-39 |
| 13:37 | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Whitener hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 39-39 |
| 13:35 | Detroit Mercy | The offensive rebound goes to George Foster | 39-39 |
| 13:22 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Hart's pass is intercepted by Paul Ferretti | 39-39 |
| 13:10 | Youngstown State | Shawn Grace makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Paul Ferretti | 39-42 |
| 12:47 | Detroit Mercy | Warren Peters misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 39-42 |
| 12:45 | Youngstown State | Nathan Fritts gets the rebound | 39-42 |
| 12:34 | Youngstown State | The short jumper by Brett Cloud is denied by Donald Hart | 39-42 |
| 12:32 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Hart snags the defensive board | 39-42 |
| 12:11 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Hart hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-42 |
| 11:47 | Youngstown State | Nathan Fritts is called for a charge - foul #1 on Nathan Fritts, team foul #4 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Henry Jones (PG), Michael Lin (SG), Jay Brooks (PF), Christopher Synakowski (C) Warren Peters, Donald Hart, Rodger Carnes, George Foster | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Michael Jacobs (PG), Fred Veilleux (SG), Dwain Mendelsohn (PF), Andy Browner (C) Shawn Grace, Guy Jones, Nathan Fritts, Brett Cloud | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Henry Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Lin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Whitener (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jay Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Synakowski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Michael Jacobs (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fred Veilleux (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Paul Ferretti (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dwain Mendelsohn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Andy Browner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Jones clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-42 |
| 11:20 | Youngstown State | Dwain Mendelsohn pulls down the rebound | 42-42 |
| 11:00 | Youngstown State | Andy Browner knocks in the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Fred Veilleux | 42-44 |
| 10:43 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Jones misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-44 |
| 10:42 | Youngstown State | Andy Browner pulls down the rebound | 42-44 |
| 10:23 | Youngstown State | Michael Jacobs misses the easy layup | 42-44 |
| 10:22 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Anthony Whitener | 42-44 |
| 10:08 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Jones drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Anthony Whitener and he's fouled by Andy Browner - foul #1 on Andy Browner, team foul #5 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Warren Peters (SG), Donald Hart (SF) Michael Lin, Anthony Whitener | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Shawn Grace (PG), Nathan Fritts (SF) Fred Veilleux, Paul Ferretti | |
| 10:08 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Jones makes the free throw | 45-44 |
| 09:46 | Youngstown State | Nathan Fritts misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 45-44 |
| 09:45 | Detroit Mercy | Jay Brooks pulls down the rebound | 45-44 |
| 09:20 | Detroit Mercy | Warren Peters scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Jay Brooks | 48-44 |
| 09:04 | Youngstown State | Nathan Fritts is fouled on the floor by Christopher Synakowski - foul #1 on Christopher Synakowski, team foul #3 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Rodger Carnes (PF), George Foster (C) Jay Brooks, Christopher Synakowski | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Guy Jones (SG), Brett Cloud (C) Michael Jacobs, Dwain Mendelsohn | |
| 08:45 | Youngstown State | Nathan Fritts misses the shot in the lane but he's hacked by Donald Hart - foul #1 on Donald Hart, team foul #4 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Michael Lin (PG) Henry Jones | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Dwain Mendelsohn (PF) Andy Browner | |
| 08:45 | Youngstown State | Nathan Fritts makes the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 08:45 | Youngstown State | Nathan Fritts makes the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 08:24 | Detroit Mercy | Warren Peters is whistled for traveling | 48-46 |
| 08:01 | Youngstown State | Rodger Carnes is called for the reach on Guy Jones - foul #2 on Rodger Carnes, team foul #5 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Henry Jones (PG) Warren Peters | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Paul Ferretti (SF) Nathan Fritts | |
| 07:41 | Youngstown State | Dwain Mendelsohn blows the layup | 48-46 |
| 07:39 | Detroit Mercy | George Foster gets the rebound | 48-46 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Henry Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Lin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Hart (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. PF - Rodger Carnes (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - George Foster (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Shawn Grace (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Guy Jones (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Paul Ferretti (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dwain Mendelsohn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Brett Cloud (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:34 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Jones buries a floater from the free throw line | 50-46 |
| 07:10 | Youngstown State | Shawn Grace misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-46 |
| 07:09 | Youngstown State | Brett Cloud tips it in | 50-48 |
| 07:04 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Lin misses badly on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Dwain Mendelsohn - foul #3 on Dwain Mendelsohn, team foul #6 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Franklin Lawrence (SF), Christopher Synakowski (C) Donald Hart, George Foster | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Michael Jacobs (PG), Christopher Campbell (PF) Shawn Grace, Dwain Mendelsohn | |
| 07:04 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Lin makes the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 07:04 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Lin makes the 2nd free throw | 52-48 |
| 06:49 | Youngstown State | Paul Ferretti misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-48 |
| 06:47 | Detroit Mercy | Rodger Carnes snags the defensive board | 52-48 |
| 06:27 | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Synakowski is whistled for a carry | 52-48 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Whitener (PG), Warren Peters (SG), Jay Brooks (PF) Henry Jones, Michael Lin, Rodger Carnes | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Nathan Fritts (SF) Paul Ferretti | |
| 06:04 | Youngstown State | Brett Cloud is fouled on the floor by Christopher Synakowski - foul #2 on Christopher Synakowski, team foul #6 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Shawn Grace (PG), Andy Browner (C) Guy Jones, Brett Cloud | |
| 05:43 | Youngstown State | Andy Browner misses badly on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Jay Brooks - foul #1 on Jay Brooks, team foul #7 | 52-48 |
| 05:43 | Youngstown State | Andy Browner makes the 1st free throw | 52-49 |
| 05:43 | Youngstown State | Andy Browner makes the 2nd free throw | 52-50 |
| 05:19 | Detroit Mercy | Warren Peters misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-50 |
| 05:18 | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Synakowski pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-50 |
| 05:05 | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Synakowski comes up short on the floater from the left block but the foul's on Michael Jacobs - foul #3 on Michael Jacobs, team foul #7 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Henry Jones (PG), Rodger Carnes (PF) Anthony Whitener, Jay Brooks | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Guy Jones (SG) Michael Jacobs | |
| 05:05 | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Synakowski makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 05:05 | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Synakowski makes the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 04:45 | Youngstown State | Christopher Campbell connects on the jumpshot from the right wing | 54-52 |
| 04:35 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Jones misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 54-52 |
| 04:34 | Youngstown State | Andy Browner grabs the board | 54-52 |
| 04:20 | Youngstown State | Shawn Grace misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-52 |
| 04:19 | Detroit Mercy | Franklin Lawrence snags the defensive board | 54-52 |
| 04:00 | Detroit Mercy | Warren Peters comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-52 |
| 03:58 | Youngstown State | Shawn Grace pulls down the rebound | 54-52 |
| 03:58 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-52 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | George Foster (C) Christopher Synakowski | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Paul Ferretti (SF), Dwain Mendelsohn (PF), Brett Cloud (C) Nathan Fritts, Christopher Campbell, Andy Browner | |
| 03:46 | Youngstown State | Paul Ferretti drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Guy Jones | 54-55 |
| 03:25 | Detroit Mercy | Warren Peters scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Henry Jones | 57-55 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Henry Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Warren Peters (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Franklin Lawrence (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Rodger Carnes (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - George Foster (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Shawn Grace (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Guy Jones (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Paul Ferretti (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dwain Mendelsohn (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Brett Cloud (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:58 | Youngstown State | Dwain Mendelsohn connects on the jump hook from the baseline and he's hacked by Franklin Lawrence - foul #5 on Franklin Lawrence, team foul #8 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Whitener (SF) Franklin Lawrence | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 02:58 | Youngstown State | Dwain Mendelsohn makes the free throw | 57-58 |
| 02:39 | Detroit Mercy | Warren Peters clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-58 |
| 02:37 | Youngstown State | Dwain Mendelsohn snags the defensive board | 57-58 |
| 02:13 | Youngstown State | Shawn Grace hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 57-58 |
| 02:11 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Rodger Carnes | 57-58 |
| 02:07 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Jones misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 57-58 |
| 02:05 | Youngstown State | Guy Jones gets the rebound | 57-58 |
| 01:50 | Youngstown State | Paul Ferretti misses the floater from the free throw line | 57-58 |
| 01:48 | Youngstown State | Paul Ferretti tips it in | 57-60 |
| 01:43 | Detroit Mercy | George Foster throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-60 |
| 01:31 | Youngstown State | Brett Cloud banks in the layup | 57-62 |
| 01:17 | Detroit Mercy | Warren Peters scores on a 3 from straight away | 60-62 |
| 01:05 | Youngstown State | Paul Ferretti can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-62 |
| 01:04 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Henry Jones | 60-62 |
| 00:43 | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Whitener misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-62 |
| 00:42 | Detroit Mercy | Warren Peters hits the follow up shot | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Youngstown State | Guy Jones buries a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Dwain Mendelsohn | 62-64 |
| 00:05 | Detroit Mercy | Paul Ferretti swats the short shot by Rodger Carnes | 62-64 |
| 00:04 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Shawn Grace | 62-64 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:03 | Youngstown State | Henry Jones is called for the reach on Shawn Grace in the backcourt - foul #3 on Henry Jones, team foul #9 | 62-64 |
| 00:03 | Youngstown State | Shawn Grace makes the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 00:03 | Youngstown State | Shawn Grace makes the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Jones misses the halfcourt shot | 62-66 |