| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Chris Coleman (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Freddie McDanel (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Woodrow Kinsella (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Chad George (fresh) 1 pts. C - Barney Ainsworth (fresh) | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Jimmie Murray (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Danny Patterson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clarence Scheid (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Chris McWhinnie (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Thomas Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | C. Connecticut State | Clarence Scheid inbounds the ball | 23-37 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:45 | C. Connecticut State | Thomas Williams comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 23-37 |
| 19:44 | Detroit Mercy | Chris Coleman grabs the defensive rebound | 23-37 |
| 19:28 | Detroit Mercy | Chad George loses the ball out of bounds | 23-37 |
| 19:17 | C. Connecticut State | Chris Coleman steals the ball from Thomas Williams | 23-37 |
| 19:13 | Detroit Mercy | Freddie McDanel can't finish the layup | 23-37 |
| 19:11 | Detroit Mercy | Barney Ainsworth tips it but misses | 23-37 |
| 19:09 | C. Connecticut State | Clarence Scheid gets the rebound | 23-37 |
| 19:03 | C. Connecticut State | Woodrow Kinsella steps in front of the Clarence Scheid pass | 23-37 |
| 18:59 | Detroit Mercy | Chris Coleman is fouled in the backcourt by Danny Patterson - foul #2 on Danny Patterson, team foul #1 | 23-37 |
| 18:46 | Detroit Mercy | Freddie McDanel drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 25-37 |
| 18:27 | C. Connecticut State | Barney Ainsworth denies the turnaround by Danny Patterson | 25-37 |
| 18:25 | C. Connecticut State | Thomas Williams hits the follow up shot | 25-39 |
| 18:03 | Detroit Mercy | Chris Coleman hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Freddie McDanel | 28-39 |
| 17:41 | C. Connecticut State | Jimmie Murray comes up short on the floater from the left side but he's fouled by Barney Ainsworth - foul #2 on Barney Ainsworth, team foul #1 | 28-39 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | James Ramey (C) Barney Ainsworth | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| 17:41 | C. Connecticut State | Jimmie Murray misses the 1st free throw | 28-39 |
| 17:41 | C. Connecticut State | Jimmie Murray misses the 2nd free throw | 28-39 |
| 17:41 | Detroit Mercy | Freddie McDanel snags the defensive board | 28-39 |
| 17:31 | Detroit Mercy | Chad George buries a turnaround from the left block set up by James Ramey | 30-39 |
| 17:18 | C. Connecticut State | Thomas Williams makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Jimmie Murray | 30-42 |
| 17:03 | Detroit Mercy | James Ramey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-42 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Patrick Johnson (PG), Edward Peterson (PF) Chris Coleman, Chad George | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | James Kennison (SG), Matthew Jones (C) Danny Patterson, Thomas Williams | |
| 17:01 | C. Connecticut State | Patrick Johnson is called for the reach on Jimmie Murray in the backcourt - foul #3 on Patrick Johnson, team foul #2 | 30-42 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | George Brown (PG) Patrick Johnson | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Paul Licata (C) Chris McWhinnie | |
| 16:52 | C. Connecticut State | Matthew Jones misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 30-42 |
| 16:51 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Peterson gets the rebound | 30-42 |
| 16:46 | Detroit Mercy | Woodrow Kinsella scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by George Brown | 32-42 |
| 16:24 | C. Connecticut State | James Kennison is hacked by Edward Peterson - foul #2 on Edward Peterson, team foul #3 | 32-42 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | John Donalson (SG), Barney Ainsworth (C) Freddie McDanel, Woodrow Kinsella | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Joseph Pruett (PG), Isaac Patrick (SF) Jimmie Murray, Clarence Scheid | |
| 16:19 | C. Connecticut State | Barney Ainsworth steals the ball from Matthew Jones | 32-42 |
| 15:58 | Detroit Mercy | James Ramey misses short on a runner from the right block | 32-42 |
| 15:57 | C. Connecticut State | Paul Licata gets the rebound | 32-42 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - George Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Donalson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Edward Peterson (fresh) PF - James Ramey (fresh) C - Barney Ainsworth (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Joseph Pruett (fresh) SG - James Kennison (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Isaac Patrick (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Matthew Jones (fresh) 5 pts. C - Paul Licata (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:42 | C. Connecticut State | James Kennison comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-42 |
| 15:40 | C. Connecticut State | Paul Licata tips it home | 32-44 |
| 15:23 | Detroit Mercy | Barney Ainsworth misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 32-44 |
| 15:21 | Detroit Mercy | James Ramey tips it in | 34-44 |
| 15:08 | C. Connecticut State | Joseph Pruett misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 34-44 |
| 15:06 | Detroit Mercy | John Donalson grabs the board | 34-44 |
| 15:00 | Detroit Mercy | James Ramey clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-44 |
| 14:59 | Detroit Mercy | James Ramey gets the offensive rebound | 34-44 |
| 14:51 | Detroit Mercy | George Brown misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-44 |
| 14:50 | C. Connecticut State | The rebound goes to Matthew Jones | 34-44 |
| 14:43 | C. Connecticut State | Joseph Pruett knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from James Kennison | 34-47 |
| 14:29 | Detroit Mercy | Barney Ainsworth lays it up and in and he's fouled by James Kennison - foul #1 on James Kennison, team foul #2 | 36-47 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Chris Coleman (PG), Freddie McDanel (SG), Woodrow Kinsella (SF), Chad George (PF) George Brown, John Donalson, Edward Peterson, James Ramey | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Jimmie Murray (PG), Danny Patterson (SG), Clarence Scheid (SF), Chris McWhinnie (PF), Thomas Williams (C) Joseph Pruett, James Kennison, Isaac Patrick, Matthew Jones, Paul Licata | |
| 14:29 | Detroit Mercy | Barney Ainsworth makes the free throw | 37-47 |
| 14:05 | C. Connecticut State | Clarence Scheid drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Danny Patterson | 37-49 |
| 13:58 | Detroit Mercy | Barney Ainsworth hits a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Chris Coleman | 39-49 |
| 13:49 | C. Connecticut State | Clarence Scheid hits the finger roll set up by Danny Patterson | 39-51 |
| 13:33 | Detroit Mercy | Barney Ainsworth connects on the runner near the basket | 41-51 |
| 13:28 | C. Connecticut State | Clarence Scheid buries a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Jimmie Murray | 41-53 |
| 13:07 | Detroit Mercy | Barney Ainsworth misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 41-53 |
| 13:05 | C. Connecticut State | Thomas Williams snags the defensive board | 41-53 |
| 12:50 | C. Connecticut State | Jimmie Murray misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 41-53 |
| 12:49 | C. Connecticut State | Clarence Scheid gets the offensive rebound | 41-53 |
| 12:34 | C. Connecticut State | Jimmie Murray scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Clarence Scheid | 41-56 |
| 12:18 | Detroit Mercy | Chris Coleman misses the 3 from straight away | 41-56 |
| 12:16 | C. Connecticut State | The rebound goes to Clarence Scheid | 41-56 |
| 11:53 | C. Connecticut State | Danny Patterson is fouled on the floor by Chris Coleman - foul #1 on Chris Coleman, team foul #4 | 41-56 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Patrick Johnson (PG), Edward Peterson (PF), James Ramey (C) Chris Coleman, Chad George, Barney Ainsworth | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | James Kennison (SG), Matthew Jones (C) Danny Patterson, Thomas Williams | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Patrick Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Freddie McDanel (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Woodrow Kinsella (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Edward Peterson (fresh) C - James Ramey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Jimmie Murray (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SG - James Kennison (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SF - Clarence Scheid (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Chris McWhinnie (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Matthew Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:45 | C. Connecticut State | Jimmie Murray blows the layup but he's hacked by Patrick Johnson - foul #4 on Patrick Johnson, team foul #5 | 41-56 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | George Brown (PG) Patrick Johnson | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| 11:45 | C. Connecticut State | Jimmie Murray makes the 1st free throw | 41-57 |
| 11:45 | C. Connecticut State | Jimmie Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 41-58 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 11:21 | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Jones takes the ball from Freddie McDanel | 41-58 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 11:05 | C. Connecticut State | Clarence Scheid misses the easy layup | 41-58 |
| 11:03 | Detroit Mercy | Freddie McDanel pulls down the rebound | 41-58 |
| 10:45 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Peterson clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 41-58 |
| 10:44 | Detroit Mercy | James Ramey pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-58 |
| 10:32 | Detroit Mercy | George Brown misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Kennison - foul #2 on James Kennison, team foul #3 | 41-58 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | John Donalson (SG), Chad George (PF) Freddie McDanel, Woodrow Kinsella | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Danny Patterson (SG), Isaac Patrick (SF), Thomas Williams (C) Jimmie Murray, Clarence Scheid, Chris McWhinnie | |
| 10:32 | Detroit Mercy | George Brown makes the 1st free throw | 42-58 |
| 10:32 | Detroit Mercy | George Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 42-58 |
| 10:32 | C. Connecticut State | Thomas Williams snags the defensive board | 42-58 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 10:22 | C. Connecticut State | Isaac Patrick is hacked by George Brown - foul #1 on George Brown, team foul #6 | 42-58 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Chris Coleman (PG), Joseph Tune (C) George Brown, James Ramey | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| 10:05 | C. Connecticut State | Joseph Tune is called for the reach on Isaac Patrick - foul #1 on Joseph Tune, team foul #7 | 42-58 |
| 10:05 | C. Connecticut State | Isaac Patrick makes the 1st free throw | 42-59 |
| 10:05 | C. Connecticut State | Isaac Patrick misses the 2nd free throw | 42-59 |
| 10:05 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Chad George | 42-59 |
| 09:54 | Detroit Mercy | John Donalson misses the lay-in but the foul's on Danny Patterson - foul #3 on Danny Patterson, team foul #4 | 42-59 |
| 09:54 | Detroit Mercy | John Donalson makes the 1st free throw | 43-59 |
| 09:54 | Detroit Mercy | John Donalson misses the 2nd free throw | 43-59 |
| 09:54 | C. Connecticut State | Thomas Williams gets the rebound | 43-59 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 09:28 | C. Connecticut State | James Kennison misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 43-59 |
| 09:27 | C. Connecticut State | James Kennison tips it back up and in | 43-61 |
| 09:10 | Detroit Mercy | Chris Coleman is called for traveling | 43-61 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Freddie McDanel (SG), Woodrow Kinsella (SF), James Ramey (C) John Donalson, Chad George, Joseph Tune | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Jimmie Murray (PG), Clarence Scheid (SF), Chris McWhinnie (PF) James Kennison, Isaac Patrick, Matthew Jones | |
| 08:50 | C. Connecticut State | Jimmie Murray connects on the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Clarence Scheid | 43-63 |
| 08:36 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Peterson makes the driving attempt in the lane set up by Freddie McDanel and he's fouled by Chris McWhinnie - foul #2 on Chris McWhinnie, team foul #5 | 45-63 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | George Brown (PG) Chris Coleman | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Isaac Patrick (SG), Paul Licata (C) Danny Patterson, Thomas Williams | |
| 08:36 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Peterson makes the free throw | 46-63 |
| 08:14 | C. Connecticut State | Isaac Patrick connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Licata | 46-65 |
| 07:49 | Detroit Mercy | George Brown misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-65 |
| 07:48 | C. Connecticut State | Paul Licata grabs the board | 46-65 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - George Brown (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Freddie McDanel (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Woodrow Kinsella (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Edward Peterson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - James Ramey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Jimmie Murray (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. SG - Isaac Patrick (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Clarence Scheid (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Chris McWhinnie (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Paul Licata (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:19 | C. Connecticut State | Isaac Patrick buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Jimmie Murray | 46-68 |
| 07:01 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Peterson scores on a fadeaway from the left block | 48-68 |
| 06:41 | C. Connecticut State | Isaac Patrick connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Jimmie Murray | 48-71 |
| 06:36 | Detroit Mercy | George Brown misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-71 |
| 06:35 | C. Connecticut State | Clarence Scheid gets the rebound | 48-71 |
| 06:06 | C. Connecticut State | Paul Licata hits a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Jimmie Murray | 48-73 |
| 05:56 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Peterson is fouled on the floor by Jimmie Murray - foul #2 on Jimmie Murray, team foul #6 | 48-73 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Chris Coleman (PG), John Donalson (SG), Sam Hicks (SF), Chad George (PF), Barney Ainsworth (C) George Brown, Freddie McDanel, Woodrow Kinsella, Edward Peterson, James Ramey | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | James Kennison (PG), Danny Patterson (SG), David Garrison (SF), Matthew Jones (PF), Thomas Williams (C) Jimmie Murray, Isaac Patrick, Clarence Scheid, Chris McWhinnie, Paul Licata | |
| 05:44 | Detroit Mercy | John Donalson hits a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Chris Coleman | 50-73 |
| 05:26 | C. Connecticut State | Chad George is called for the reach on Danny Patterson - foul #1 on Chad George, team foul #8 | 50-73 |
| 05:26 | C. Connecticut State | Danny Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 50-74 |
| 05:26 | C. Connecticut State | Danny Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-75 |
| 05:09 | Detroit Mercy | John Donalson scores on a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Chris Coleman | 52-75 |
| 04:53 | C. Connecticut State | Matthew Jones comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 52-75 |
| 04:52 | C. Connecticut State | Thomas Williams hits the follow up shot | 52-77 |
| 04:29 | Detroit Mercy | Chris Coleman misses long on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Matthew Jones - foul #2 on Matthew Jones, team foul #7 | 52-77 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Edward Peterson (PF), Joseph Tune (C) Chad George, Barney Ainsworth | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Joseph Pruett (PG), Isaac Patrick (SF) Danny Patterson, Thomas Williams | |
| 04:29 | Detroit Mercy | Chris Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 53-77 |
| 04:29 | Detroit Mercy | Chris Coleman makes the 2nd free throw | 54-77 |
| 04:09 | C. Connecticut State | Joseph Pruett's pass is intercepted by Sam Hicks | 54-77 |
| 04:00 | Detroit Mercy | Sam Hicks misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-77 |
| 03:58 | C. Connecticut State | David Garrison grabs the board | 54-77 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:34 | C. Connecticut State | David Garrison knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by James Kennison | 54-79 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Chris Coleman (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Donalson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - Sam Hicks (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Edward Peterson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Joseph Tune (fresh) | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Joseph Pruett (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Kennison (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SF - Isaac Patrick (fresh) 11 pts. PF - David Garrison (fresh) 2 pts. C - Matthew Jones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:20 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Peterson comes up short on the shot from the left block | 54-79 |
| 03:19 | C. Connecticut State | Joseph Pruett grabs the defensive rebound | 54-79 |
| 02:56 | C. Connecticut State | James Kennison misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-79 |
| 02:55 | C. Connecticut State | Matthew Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-79 |
| 02:39 | C. Connecticut State | James Kennison drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by David Garrison | 54-81 |
| 02:26 | Detroit Mercy | Chris Coleman hits a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Sam Hicks and he's hacked by Joseph Pruett - foul #1 on Joseph Pruett, team foul #8 | 56-81 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | James Ramey (PF) Sam Hicks | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Paul Guajardo (PG), Paul Licata (C) James Kennison, David Garrison | |
| 02:26 | Detroit Mercy | Chris Coleman makes the free throw | 57-81 |
| 02:08 | C. Connecticut State | Isaac Patrick's pass is intercepted by Chris Coleman | 57-81 |
| 01:55 | Detroit Mercy | John Donalson hits a fadeaway from the right wing | 59-81 |
| 01:31 | C. Connecticut State | Joseph Pruett drills a floater in the lane on a great pass from Paul Guajardo | 59-83 |
| 01:14 | Detroit Mercy | Chris Coleman clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 59-83 |
| 01:13 | C. Connecticut State | The rebound goes to Matthew Jones | 59-83 |
| 00:50 | C. Connecticut State | Joseph Pruett hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 59-83 |
| 00:48 | Detroit Mercy | James Ramey gets the rebound | 59-83 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:43 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Peterson makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Donalson | 61-83 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:14 | C. Connecticut State | Isaac Patrick connects on the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Paul Guajardo | 61-85 |
| 00:06 | Detroit Mercy | Paul Guajardo steps in front of the John Donalson pass | 61-85 |
| 00:03 | C. Connecticut State | Paul Guajardo misses the dunk attempt | 61-85 |
| 00:01 | C. Connecticut State | The offensive rebound goes to Matthew Jones | 61-85 |
| 00:00 | C. Connecticut State | The clock runs out | 61-85 |