| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Ernest Suminski (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Velazco (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Lane (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Reginald Vanhorn (fresh) 2 pts. C - Paul Criswell (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Alfred Andrews (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Martin Dill (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Harry Sullivan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Theodore Unrein (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Roger Harper (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Detroit Mercy | Harry Sullivan inbounds the ball | 36-29 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Detroit Mercy | Paul Criswell swats the short shot by Theodore Unrein | 36-29 |
| 19:43 | Detroit Mercy | Martin Dill hits the follow up shot | 36-31 |
| 19:20 | Cal State Northridge | Paul Criswell misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 36-31 |
| 19:18 | Detroit Mercy | Theodore Unrein pulls down the rebound | 36-31 |
| 19:03 | Detroit Mercy | Theodore Unrein drills a jumper in the lane and he's hacked by Reginald Vanhorn - foul #3 on Reginald Vanhorn, team foul #1 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | George Bohan (PF) Reginald Vanhorn | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 19:03 | Detroit Mercy | Theodore Unrein makes the free throw | 36-34 |
| 18:43 | Cal State Northridge | George Bohan misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 36-34 |
| 18:42 | Cal State Northridge | Paul Criswell can't tip it in | 36-34 |
| 18:40 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Theodore Unrein | 36-34 |
| 18:28 | Detroit Mercy | Alfred Andrews buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Martin Dill | 36-36 |
| 18:16 | Cal State Northridge | Gary Lane scores on a shot from the left block | 38-36 |
| 18:03 | Detroit Mercy | Roger Harper is whistled for traveling | 38-36 |
| 17:38 | Cal State Northridge | Ernest Suminski blows the layup but he's fouled by Alfred Andrews - foul #3 on Alfred Andrews, team foul #1 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Martin Bower (PG) Alfred Andrews | |
| 17:38 | Cal State Northridge | Ernest Suminski makes the 1st free throw | 39-36 |
| 17:38 | Cal State Northridge | Ernest Suminski makes the 2nd free throw | 40-36 |
| 17:17 | Detroit Mercy | Ernest Suminski takes the ball from Martin Bower | 40-36 |
| 17:13 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Velazco slams it home on a great pass from Ernest Suminski | 42-36 |
| 16:54 | Detroit Mercy | Harry Sullivan misses the easy layup | 42-36 |
| 16:53 | Cal State Northridge | Paul Criswell grabs the board | 42-36 |
| 16:46 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Velazco comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing but the foul's on Theodore Unrein - foul #3 on Theodore Unrein, team foul #2 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Curtis Fowlkes (PG), Thomas Carrozza (SF), Timothy Manwaring (C) Ernest Suminski, Gary Lane, Paul Criswell | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jason Standridge (SG), Victor Doran (SF), Frederick Sigala (PF), Steve Washburn (C) Martin Dill, Harry Sullivan, Theodore Unrein, Roger Harper | |
| 16:46 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Velazco makes the 1st free throw | 43-36 |
| 16:46 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Velazco makes the 2nd free throw | 44-36 |
| 16:46 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Velazco makes the 3rd free throw | 45-36 |
| 16:24 | Detroit Mercy | Victor Doran misses short on a floater from the right wing | 45-36 |
| 16:23 | Cal State Northridge | George Bohan grabs the defensive rebound | 45-36 |
| 16:13 | Cal State Northridge | George Bohan hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 45-36 |
| 16:11 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Velazco gets the offensive rebound | 45-36 |
| 16:03 | Cal State Northridge | Curtis Fowlkes is hacked by Martin Bower - foul #1 on Martin Bower, team foul #3 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Edward Kuehl (SF), Frank Hill (PF) Robert Velazco, George Bohan | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 15:49 | Cal State Northridge | Curtis Fowlkes misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-36 |
| 15:47 | Detroit Mercy | Frederick Sigala gets the rebound | 45-36 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Curtis Fowlkes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Carrozza (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Kuehl (fresh) PF - Frank Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Timothy Manwaring (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Martin Bower (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jason Standridge (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Victor Doran (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Frederick Sigala (fresh) C - Steve Washburn (fresh) | |
| 15:24 | Detroit Mercy | Victor Doran misses badly on a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Edward Kuehl - foul #1 on Edward Kuehl, team foul #2 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Ernest Suminski (PG), Reginald Vanhorn (PF) Edward Kuehl, Frank Hill | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Alfred Andrews (PG), Martin Dill (SG), Roger Harper (C) Martin Bower, Jason Standridge, Steve Washburn | |
| 15:24 | Detroit Mercy | Victor Doran makes the 1st free throw | 45-37 |
| 15:24 | Detroit Mercy | Victor Doran makes the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| 15:03 | Cal State Northridge | Timothy Manwaring double dribbles | 45-38 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Gary Lane (SF), Paul Criswell (C) Thomas Carrozza, Timothy Manwaring | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Harry Sullivan (SF), Theodore Unrein (PF) Victor Doran, Frederick Sigala | |
| 14:50 | Detroit Mercy | Gary Lane swats the shot by Martin Dill | 45-38 |
| 14:49 | Cal State Northridge | Paul Criswell pulls down the rebound | 45-38 |
| 14:26 | Cal State Northridge | Gary Lane can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 45-38 |
| 14:25 | Cal State Northridge | Gary Lane tips it in | 47-38 |
| 14:06 | Detroit Mercy | Roger Harper can't connect on a floater from the left block | 47-38 |
| 14:05 | Detroit Mercy | The offensive rebound goes to Roger Harper | 47-38 |
| 13:50 | Detroit Mercy | Alfred Andrews is fouled on the floor by Ernest Suminski - foul #2 on Ernest Suminski, team foul #3 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Robert Velazco (SG) Curtis Fowlkes | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Steve Washburn (C) Roger Harper | |
| 13:38 | Detroit Mercy | Theodore Unrein's floater is tipped away by Paul Criswell | 47-38 |
| 13:36 | Detroit Mercy | Martin Dill snags the offensive board | 47-38 |
| 13:23 | Detroit Mercy | Alfred Andrews misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-38 |
| 13:22 | Detroit Mercy | Theodore Unrein gets the offensive rebound | 47-38 |
| 13:09 | Detroit Mercy | Alfred Andrews's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-38 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Carrozza (PG), Edward Kuehl (SF), George Bohan (C) Ernest Suminski, Gary Lane, Paul Criswell | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jason Standridge (SG), Frederick Sigala (PF) Martin Dill, Theodore Unrein | |
| 12:45 | Cal State Northridge | Reginald Vanhorn connects on the jumper from the baseline | 49-38 |
| 12:43 | Detroit Mercy | Alfred Andrews is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 49-38 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Curtis Fowlkes (PG), Timothy Manwaring (C) Edward Kuehl, Reginald Vanhorn | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Roger Harper (C) Steve Washburn | |
| 12:25 | Cal State Northridge | Curtis Fowlkes loses the dribble to Roger Harper | 49-38 |
| 12:10 | Detroit Mercy | Frederick Sigala is whistled for traveling | 49-38 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Martin Bower (PG), Martin Dill (SG), Victor Doran (SF) Alfred Andrews, Jason Standridge, Harry Sullivan | |
| 12:01 | Cal State Northridge | Curtis Fowlkes buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Thomas Carrozza | 52-38 |
| 11:51 | Detroit Mercy | Martin Dill hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 52-38 |
| 11:49 | Cal State Northridge | George Bohan grabs the defensive rebound | 52-38 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Curtis Fowlkes (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Velazco (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Carrozza (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - George Bohan (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Timothy Manwaring (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Martin Bower (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Martin Dill (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Victor Doran (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Frederick Sigala (fresh) C - Roger Harper (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Cal State Northridge | Curtis Fowlkes scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Velazco | 55-38 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 11:21 | Detroit Mercy | Martin Dill is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Martin Dill, team foul #4 | 55-38 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Ernest Suminski (PG), Gary Lane (SF), Reginald Vanhorn (PF), Paul Criswell (C) Curtis Fowlkes, Thomas Carrozza, George Bohan, Timothy Manwaring | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Theodore Unrein (PF) Frederick Sigala | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 10:57 | Cal State Northridge | Ernest Suminski hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Paul Criswell | 57-38 |
| 10:45 | Detroit Mercy | Victor Doran is fouled on the floor by Robert Velazco - foul #1 on Robert Velazco, team foul #4 | 57-38 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Curtis Fowlkes (SG) Robert Velazco | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Alfred Andrews (PG), Harry Sullivan (SF), Steve Washburn (C) Martin Bower, Victor Doran, Roger Harper | |
| 10:40 | Detroit Mercy | Harry Sullivan buries a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Alfred Andrews | 57-40 |
| 10:16 | Cal State Northridge | Curtis Fowlkes is fouled on the floor by Harry Sullivan - foul #1 on Harry Sullivan, team foul #5 | 57-40 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jason Standridge (SG) Martin Dill | |
| 09:59 | Cal State Northridge | Paul Criswell's layup is rejected by Steve Washburn | 57-40 |
| 09:58 | Detroit Mercy | Theodore Unrein snags the defensive board | 57-40 |
| 09:52 | Detroit Mercy | Paul Criswell blocks the short jumper by Theodore Unrein | 57-40 |
| 09:50 | Detroit Mercy | Steve Washburn tips it in | 57-42 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 09:30 | Cal State Northridge | Ernest Suminski makes the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Curtis Fowlkes | 59-42 |
| 09:14 | Detroit Mercy | Alfred Andrews clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 59-42 |
| 09:12 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Paul Criswell | 59-42 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:51 | Cal State Northridge | Reginald Vanhorn is fouled on the floor by Harry Sullivan - foul #2 on Harry Sullivan, team foul #6 | 59-42 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Robert Velazco (SG), Thomas Carrozza (SF), George Bohan (PF), Timothy Manwaring (C) Curtis Fowlkes, Gary Lane, Reginald Vanhorn, Paul Criswell | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Martin Dill (SG), Frederick Sigala (PF), Roger Harper (C) Jason Standridge, Theodore Unrein, Steve Washburn | |
| 08:27 | Cal State Northridge | George Bohan clanks a 3 from the left wing | 59-42 |
| 08:25 | Cal State Northridge | Timothy Manwaring gets the offensive rebound | 59-42 |
| 08:04 | Cal State Northridge | George Bohan misses the lay-in but the foul's on Frederick Sigala - foul #2 on Frederick Sigala, team foul #7 | 59-42 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Edward Kuehl (SF) Ernest Suminski | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Martin Bower (PG), Victor Doran (SF) Alfred Andrews, Harry Sullivan | |
| 08:04 | Cal State Northridge | George Bohan makes the 1st free throw | 60-42 |
| 08:04 | Cal State Northridge | George Bohan makes the 2nd free throw | 61-42 |
| 07:46 | Detroit Mercy | Martin Dill connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Martin Bower | 61-45 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Thomas Carrozza (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Velazco (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Kuehl (fresh) PF - George Bohan (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Timothy Manwaring (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Martin Bower (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Martin Dill (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Victor Doran (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Frederick Sigala (fresh) C - Roger Harper (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Carrozza clanks a 3 from the right wing | 61-45 |
| 07:18 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Martin Dill | 61-45 |
| 07:02 | Detroit Mercy | Victor Doran is whistled for a carry | 61-45 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Curtis Fowlkes (PG), Gary Lane (SF), Reginald Vanhorn (PF), Paul Criswell (C) Thomas Carrozza, Edward Kuehl, George Bohan, Timothy Manwaring | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Theodore Unrein (PF) Frederick Sigala | |
| 06:38 | Cal State Northridge | Curtis Fowlkes can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 61-45 |
| 06:36 | Detroit Mercy | Victor Doran snags the defensive board | 61-45 |
| 06:13 | Detroit Mercy | Martin Dill throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-45 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Ernest Suminski (PG) Curtis Fowlkes | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Alfred Andrews (PG), Jason Standridge (SG), Harry Sullivan (SF), Steve Washburn (C) Martin Bower, Martin Dill, Victor Doran, Roger Harper | |
| 05:47 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Velazco misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-45 |
| 05:45 | Detroit Mercy | Harry Sullivan grabs the board | 61-45 |
| 05:41 | Detroit Mercy | Alfred Andrews buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 61-48 |
| 05:16 | Cal State Northridge | Alfred Andrews picks off the pass by Gary Lane | 61-48 |
| 05:06 | Detroit Mercy | Reginald Vanhorn takes the ball from Jason Standridge | 61-48 |
| 04:46 | Cal State Northridge | Reginald Vanhorn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-48 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Curtis Fowlkes (SG), Thomas Carrozza (SF), George Bohan (PF), Timothy Manwaring (C) Robert Velazco, Gary Lane, Reginald Vanhorn, Paul Criswell | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Martin Dill (SG), Frederick Sigala (PF), Roger Harper (C) Jason Standridge, Theodore Unrein, Steve Washburn | |
| 04:32 | Detroit Mercy | Frederick Sigala's pass is intercepted by George Bohan | 61-48 |
| 04:15 | Cal State Northridge | Alfred Andrews steps in front of the George Bohan pass | 61-48 |
| 04:11 | Detroit Mercy | Frederick Sigala hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Alfred Andrews | 61-50 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:52 | Cal State Northridge | Ernest Suminski hits a fadeaway in the lane set up by Curtis Fowlkes | 63-50 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:40 | Detroit Mercy | Martin Dill drills a 3 from the right corner | 63-53 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Ernest Suminski (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Curtis Fowlkes (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Carrozza (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - George Bohan (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Timothy Manwaring (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Alfred Andrews (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Martin Dill (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harry Sullivan (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Frederick Sigala (fresh) 2 pts. C - Roger Harper (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:23 | Cal State Northridge | George Bohan misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 63-53 |
| 03:22 | Detroit Mercy | Martin Dill pulls down the rebound | 63-53 |
| 03:18 | Detroit Mercy | Harry Sullivan knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Martin Dill | 63-55 |
| 02:52 | Cal State Northridge | Timothy Manwaring buries a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Ernest Suminski | 65-55 |
| 02:39 | Detroit Mercy | Harry Sullivan scores on a runner in the paint | 65-57 |
| 02:39 | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-57 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Robert Velazco (SG), Gary Lane (SF), Reginald Vanhorn (PF), Paul Criswell (C) Curtis Fowlkes, Thomas Carrozza, George Bohan, Timothy Manwaring | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Theodore Unrein (PF) Frederick Sigala | |
| 02:17 | Cal State Northridge | Gary Lane misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Roger Harper - foul #1 on Roger Harper, team foul #8 | 65-57 |
| 02:17 | Cal State Northridge | Gary Lane makes the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 02:17 | Cal State Northridge | Gary Lane makes the 2nd free throw | 67-57 |
| 02:02 | Detroit Mercy | Roger Harper makes the jumper from the baseline set up by Alfred Andrews | 67-59 |
| 01:35 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Velazco is hacked by Martin Dill - foul #2 on Martin Dill, team foul #9 | 67-59 |
| 01:35 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Velazco misses the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 01:35 | Detroit Mercy | Theodore Unrein gets the rebound | 67-59 |
| 01:18 | Detroit Mercy | Martin Dill hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 67-59 |
| 01:16 | Detroit Mercy | Theodore Unrein snags the offensive board | 67-59 |
| 01:05 | Detroit Mercy | Reginald Vanhorn blocks the short jumper by Harry Sullivan | 67-59 |
| 01:03 | Cal State Northridge | Gary Lane grabs the defensive rebound | 67-59 |
| 00:40 | Cal State Northridge | Harry Sullivan is called for the reach on Ernest Suminski - foul #3 on Harry Sullivan, team foul #10 | 67-59 |
| 00:40 | Cal State Northridge | Ernest Suminski makes the 1st free throw | 68-59 |
| 00:40 | Cal State Northridge | Ernest Suminski makes the 2nd free throw | 69-59 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Detroit Mercy | Paul Criswell is called for the reach on Theodore Unrein - foul #2 on Paul Criswell, team foul #5 | 69-59 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Curtis Fowlkes (PG), Thomas Carrozza (SG), Edward Kuehl (SF), George Bohan (PF), Timothy Manwaring (C) Ernest Suminski, Robert Velazco, Gary Lane, Reginald Vanhorn, Paul Criswell | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Martin Bower (PG), Jason Standridge (SG), Victor Doran (SF), Frederick Sigala (PF), Steve Washburn (C) Alfred Andrews, Martin Dill, Harry Sullivan, Theodore Unrein, Roger Harper | |
| 00:32 | Detroit Mercy | Thomas Carrozza is called for the reach on Martin Bower - foul #1 on Thomas Carrozza, team foul #6 | 69-59 |
| 00:29 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Kuehl takes the ball from Steve Washburn | 69-59 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Cal State Northridge | Curtis Fowlkes runs out the clock | 69-59 |