| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - William Hiltz (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Roger Widener (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Patrick Dembowski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Paul Morgan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Theodore Livermore (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Darrell Hill (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Molter (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Oscar Pitts (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerry Czapla (fresh) 1 pts. C - Albert Conway (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Detroit Mercy | Oscar Pitts inbounds the ball | 38-27 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:43 | Detroit Mercy | Oscar Pitts comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Theodore Livermore - foul #1 on Theodore Livermore, team foul #1 | 38-27 |
| 19:43 | Detroit Mercy | Oscar Pitts misses the 1st free throw | 38-27 |
| 19:43 | Detroit Mercy | Oscar Pitts misses the 2nd free throw | 38-27 |
| 19:43 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Theodore Livermore | 38-27 |
| 19:28 | Colorado State | Paul Morgan drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by William Hiltz | 40-27 |
| 19:08 | Detroit Mercy | Theodore Livermore is called for the reach on Jerry Czapla - foul #2 on Theodore Livermore, team foul #2 | 40-27 |
| 18:53 | Detroit Mercy | Oscar Pitts misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 40-27 |
| 18:52 | Colorado State | Theodore Livermore snags the defensive board | 40-27 |
| 18:29 | Colorado State | Theodore Livermore misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 40-27 |
| 18:27 | Detroit Mercy | Albert Conway grabs the board | 40-27 |
| 18:13 | Detroit Mercy | Theodore Livermore steals it from Jerry Czapla | 40-27 |
| 18:08 | Colorado State | Roger Widener misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 40-27 |
| 18:07 | Colorado State | Paul Morgan tips it back up and in | 42-27 |
| 17:52 | Detroit Mercy | Darrell Hill clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-27 |
| 17:51 | Colorado State | Patrick Dembowski grabs the defensive rebound | 42-27 |
| 17:46 | Colorado State | Roger Widener drills a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Patrick Dembowski | 44-27 |
| 17:27 | Detroit Mercy | John Molter buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Oscar Pitts | 44-29 |
| 17:19 | Colorado State | Roger Widener can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-29 |
| 17:18 | Detroit Mercy | Oscar Pitts pulls down the rebound | 44-29 |
| 17:10 | Detroit Mercy | Patrick Dembowski denies the turnaround by Jerry Czapla | 44-29 |
| 17:08 | Detroit Mercy | Oscar Pitts tips it home | 44-31 |
| 16:53 | Colorado State | Theodore Livermore is whistled for traveling | 44-31 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Donald Hillier (PG), Albert Day (SG), Gerald Dibenedetto (SF), Jarvis Cowan (PF), David Bailey (C) William Hiltz, Roger Widener, Patrick Dembowski, Paul Morgan, Theodore Livermore | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jason Shepard (PG), Ellis Markham (SG), Terry Mariscal (SF), Michael Brown (PF), Harry Reiter (C) Darrell Hill, John Molter, Oscar Pitts, Jerry Czapla, Albert Conway | |
| 16:35 | Detroit Mercy | Terry Mariscal misses the jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Gerald Dibenedetto - foul #1 on Gerald Dibenedetto, team foul #3 | 44-31 |
| 16:35 | Detroit Mercy | Terry Mariscal makes the 1st free throw | 44-32 |
| 16:35 | Detroit Mercy | Terry Mariscal makes the 2nd free throw | 44-33 |
| 16:25 | Colorado State | Gerald Dibenedetto scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Jarvis Cowan | 46-33 |
| 16:13 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Shepard makes the runner from the right block set up by Ellis Markham | 46-35 |
| 16:07 | Colorado State | Gerald Dibenedetto hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 46-35 |
| 16:06 | Colorado State | Gerald Dibenedetto grabs the offensive rebound | 46-35 |
| 15:56 | Colorado State | David Bailey makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Albert Day | 49-35 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Donald Hillier (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Albert Day (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerald Dibenedetto (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jarvis Cowan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - David Bailey (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Jason Shepard (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Ellis Markham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Terry Mariscal (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Harry Reiter (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:47 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Brown can't connect on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Jarvis Cowan - foul #1 on Jarvis Cowan, team foul #4 | 49-35 |
| Subs | Colorado State | William Hiltz (PG), Paul Morgan (PF) Donald Hillier, David Bailey | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | John Molter (SG), Greg Decarlo (C) Jason Shepard, Terry Mariscal | |
| 15:47 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Brown makes the 1st free throw | 49-36 |
| 15:47 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 49-37 |
| 15:25 | Colorado State | Gerald Dibenedetto's pass is intercepted by Michael Brown | 49-37 |
| 15:10 | Detroit Mercy | John Molter misses short on a shot from the left block | 49-37 |
| 15:09 | Colorado State | Jarvis Cowan grabs the defensive rebound | 49-37 |
| 15:02 | Colorado State | Paul Morgan can't connect on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Harry Reiter - foul #2 on Harry Reiter, team foul #1 | 49-37 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Roger Widener (SG), Patrick Dembowski (SF), Theodore Livermore (C) Albert Day, Gerald Dibenedetto, Jarvis Cowan | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Oscar Pitts (SF), Jerry Czapla (PF) Michael Brown, Harry Reiter | |
| 15:02 | Colorado State | Paul Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 50-37 |
| 15:02 | Colorado State | Paul Morgan misses the 2nd free throw | 50-37 |
| 15:02 | Detroit Mercy | Greg Decarlo pulls down the rebound | 50-37 |
| 14:43 | Detroit Mercy | Greg Decarlo clanks a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Roger Widener - foul #3 on Roger Widener, team foul #5 | 50-37 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Darrell Hill (PG) Ellis Markham | |
| 14:43 | Detroit Mercy | Greg Decarlo makes the 1st free throw | 50-38 |
| 14:43 | Detroit Mercy | Greg Decarlo misses the 2nd free throw | 50-38 |
| 14:43 | Colorado State | Theodore Livermore pulls down the rebound | 50-38 |
| 14:29 | Colorado State | Jerry Czapla takes the ball from Patrick Dembowski | 50-38 |
| 14:05 | Detroit Mercy | John Molter misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 50-38 |
| 14:03 | Colorado State | Patrick Dembowski grabs the board | 50-38 |
| 13:57 | Colorado State | Roger Widener misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 50-38 |
| 13:55 | Detroit Mercy | Oscar Pitts snags the defensive board | 50-38 |
| 13:35 | Detroit Mercy | John Molter is hacked by Roger Widener - foul #4 on Roger Widener, team foul #6 | 50-38 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Albert Day (PG), Gerald Dibenedetto (SG), Jarvis Cowan (PF), David Bailey (C) William Hiltz, Roger Widener, Paul Morgan, Theodore Livermore | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham (SG), Michael Brown (SF), Albert Conway (PF) John Molter, Oscar Pitts, Jerry Czapla | |
| 13:28 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Darrell Hill | 50-41 |
| 13:24 | Colorado State | Albert Day makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Patrick Dembowski | 53-41 |
| 13:11 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Brown's pass is intercepted by Patrick Dembowski | 53-41 |
| 13:08 | Colorado State | Albert Day lays it up and in on a great pass from Patrick Dembowski | 55-41 |
| 12:48 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Brown's fadeaway is rejected by David Bailey | 55-41 |
| 12:47 | Colorado State | Albert Day grabs the board | 55-41 |
| 12:42 | Colorado State | Albert Day misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-41 |
| 12:40 | Colorado State | Jarvis Cowan misses the tip | 55-41 |
| 12:38 | Colorado State | Gerald Dibenedetto snags the offensive board | 55-41 |
| 12:26 | Colorado State | Jarvis Cowan comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 55-41 |
| 12:24 | Colorado State | Albert Day tips it home | 57-41 |
| 12:13 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Brown misses short on a floater from the right wing | 57-41 |
| 12:11 | Colorado State | David Bailey gets the rebound | 57-41 |
| 11:47 | Colorado State | Jarvis Cowan misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-41 |
| 11:45 | Colorado State | The offensive rebound goes to David Bailey | 57-41 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Albert Day (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerald Dibenedetto (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Patrick Dembowski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. PF - Jarvis Cowan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - David Bailey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Darrell Hill (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ellis Markham (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Albert Conway (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Greg Decarlo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:35 | Colorado State | Greg Decarlo blocks the jumper by Albert Day | 57-41 |
| 11:33 | Detroit Mercy | Darrell Hill gets the rebound | 57-41 |
| 11:17 | Detroit Mercy | Greg Decarlo is whistled for a carry | 57-41 |
| Subs | Colorado State | William Hiltz (PG), Tyrone Marshall (SF), Paul Morgan (PF), Theodore Livermore (C) Albert Day, Patrick Dembowski, Jarvis Cowan, David Bailey | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jason Shepard (PG), John Molter (SG), Oscar Pitts (SF), Jerry Czapla (PF), Harry Reiter (C) Darrell Hill, Ellis Markham, Michael Brown, Albert Conway, Greg Decarlo | |
| 11:03 | Colorado State | Theodore Livermore knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 59-41 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 10:47 | Detroit Mercy | Harry Reiter hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 59-41 |
| 10:45 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Czapla pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-41 |
| 10:40 | Detroit Mercy | Oscar Pitts misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 59-41 |
| 10:38 | Detroit Mercy | Oscar Pitts grabs the offensive rebound | 59-41 |
| 10:19 | Detroit Mercy | John Molter misses long on a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by William Hiltz - foul #3 on William Hiltz, team foul #7 | 59-41 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Albert Day (SG) Gerald Dibenedetto | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 10:19 | Detroit Mercy | John Molter makes the 1st free throw | 59-42 |
| 10:19 | Detroit Mercy | John Molter makes the 2nd free throw | 59-43 |
| 09:57 | Colorado State | Albert Day misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 59-43 |
| 09:55 | Detroit Mercy | Oscar Pitts grabs the board | 59-43 |
| 09:44 | Detroit Mercy | Albert Day takes the ball from John Molter | 59-43 |
| 09:41 | Colorado State | Albert Day hits the finger roll | 61-43 |
| 09:21 | Detroit Mercy | Oscar Pitts drills a jumpshot from the right side | 61-45 |
| 09:02 | Colorado State | William Hiltz buries a 3 from straight away | 64-45 |
| 08:59 | Detroit Mercy | Albert Day steals it from Jason Shepard in the backcourt | 64-45 |
| 08:53 | Colorado State | Theodore Livermore misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 64-45 |
| 08:51 | Detroit Mercy | Oscar Pitts gets the rebound | 64-45 |
| 08:35 | Detroit Mercy | John Molter's floater is knocked away by Tyrone Marshall | 64-45 |
| 08:33 | Colorado State | Tyrone Marshall snags the defensive board | 64-45 |
| 08:27 | Colorado State | Paul Morgan misses the jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jerry Czapla - foul #2 on Jerry Czapla, team foul #2 | 64-45 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Donald Hillier (PG), Gerald Dibenedetto (SG), Patrick Dembowski (SF), Jarvis Cowan (C) William Hiltz, Albert Day, Tyrone Marshall, Theodore Livermore | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham (PG), Michael Brown (SG), Terry Mariscal (SF), Albert Conway (PF), Greg Decarlo (C) Jason Shepard, John Molter, Oscar Pitts, Jerry Czapla, Harry Reiter | |
| 08:27 | Colorado State | Paul Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 65-45 |
| 08:27 | Colorado State | Paul Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 66-45 |
| 07:59 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Albert Conway | 66-48 |
| 07:40 | Colorado State | Gerald Dibenedetto misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 66-48 |
| 07:38 | Detroit Mercy | Greg Decarlo grabs the defensive rebound | 66-48 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Donald Hillier (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Gerald Dibenedetto (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Patrick Dembowski (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. PF - Paul Morgan (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Jarvis Cowan (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Ellis Markham (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. SF - Terry Mariscal (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Albert Conway (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Greg Decarlo (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:34 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham clanks a 3 from the right wing | 66-48 |
| 07:32 | Colorado State | Patrick Dembowski grabs the defensive rebound | 66-48 |
| 07:27 | Colorado State | Donald Hillier hits a floater from the baseline set up by Jarvis Cowan | 68-48 |
| 07:17 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Brown is whistled for a carry | 68-48 |
| Subs | Colorado State | William Hiltz (PG), Roger Widener (SG), David Bailey (C) Donald Hillier, Gerald Dibenedetto, Paul Morgan | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Darrell Hill (PG), John Molter (SG) Ellis Markham, Terry Mariscal | |
| 06:59 | Colorado State | Patrick Dembowski is hacked by Michael Brown - foul #2 on Michael Brown, team foul #3 | 68-48 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Terry Mariscal (SF) Greg Decarlo | |
| 06:47 | Colorado State | Roger Widener hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Patrick Dembowski | 71-48 |
| 06:29 | Detroit Mercy | Patrick Dembowski is called for the reach on Darrell Hill - foul #2 on Patrick Dembowski, team foul #8 | 71-48 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Theodore Livermore (C) David Bailey | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Oscar Pitts (SF), Jerry Czapla (PF) Terry Mariscal, Michael Brown | |
| 06:29 | Detroit Mercy | Darrell Hill makes the 1st free throw | 71-49 |
| 06:29 | Detroit Mercy | Darrell Hill misses the 2nd free throw | 71-49 |
| 06:29 | Colorado State | Theodore Livermore grabs the board | 71-49 |
| 06:15 | Colorado State | Jerry Czapla is called for the reach on Roger Widener - foul #3 on Jerry Czapla, team foul #4 | 71-49 |
| Subs | Colorado State | David Bailey (PF) Jarvis Cowan | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Harry Reiter (C) Albert Conway | |
| 06:01 | Colorado State | David Bailey misses badly on a runner from close range | 71-49 |
| 06:00 | Detroit Mercy | Harry Reiter grabs the board | 71-49 |
| 05:41 | Detroit Mercy | Darrell Hill misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 71-49 |
| 05:40 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Theodore Livermore | 71-49 |
| 05:34 | Colorado State | Roger Widener can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 71-49 |
| 05:32 | Colorado State | The offensive rebound goes to Roger Widener | 71-49 |
| 05:18 | Colorado State | Darrell Hill steps in front of the William Hiltz pass | 71-49 |
| 05:10 | Detroit Mercy | Darrell Hill clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 71-49 |
| 05:08 | Detroit Mercy | Darrell Hill pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-49 |
| 04:56 | Detroit Mercy | Harry Reiter banks in the layup set up by Jerry Czapla | 71-51 |
| 04:39 | Colorado State | Roger Widener is fouled on the floor by Harry Reiter - foul #3 on Harry Reiter, team foul #5 | 71-51 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Donald Hillier (PG), Albert Day (SG), Gerald Dibenedetto (SF), Paul Morgan (PF), Jarvis Cowan (C) William Hiltz, Roger Widener, Patrick Dembowski, David Bailey, Theodore Livermore | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jason Shepard (PG), Ellis Markham (SG), Michael Brown (SF), Albert Conway (PF), Greg Decarlo (C) Darrell Hill, John Molter, Oscar Pitts, Jerry Czapla, Harry Reiter | |
| 04:27 | Colorado State | Albert Day hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Gerald Dibenedetto | 73-51 |
| 04:12 | Detroit Mercy | Greg Decarlo throws it down | 73-53 |
| 04:01 | Colorado State | Donald Hillier hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 73-53 |
| 04:00 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Brown gets the rebound | 73-53 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:54 | Detroit Mercy | Greg Decarlo misses long on a floater in the lane | 73-53 |
| 03:53 | Colorado State | Gerald Dibenedetto snags the defensive board | 73-53 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:47 | Colorado State | Donald Hillier clanks a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Greg Decarlo - foul #4 on Greg Decarlo, team foul #6 | 73-53 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Tyrone Marshall (PF) Paul Morgan | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Terry Mariscal (SF) Greg Decarlo | |
| 03:47 | Colorado State | Donald Hillier makes the 1st free throw | 74-53 |
| 03:47 | Colorado State | Donald Hillier makes the 2nd free throw | 75-53 |
| 03:29 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Brown scores on a jumper from the left side set up by Jason Shepard | 75-55 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Donald Hillier (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Albert Day (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gerald Dibenedetto (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Tyrone Marshall (fresh) C - Jarvis Cowan (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Jason Shepard (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ellis Markham (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Terry Mariscal (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Albert Conway (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Colorado State | Albert Day connects on the jumpshot from the left side | 77-55 |
| 02:59 | Detroit Mercy | Albert Day is called for the reach on Ellis Markham - foul #3 on Albert Day, team foul #9 | 77-55 |
| Subs | Colorado State | David Bailey (C) Jarvis Cowan | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Harry Reiter (C) Albert Conway | |
| 02:59 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham misses the 1st free throw | 77-55 |
| 02:59 | Colorado State | David Bailey snags the defensive board | 77-55 |
| 02:54 | Colorado State | Albert Day hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Donald Hillier | 80-55 |
| 02:42 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 80-55 |
| 02:40 | Colorado State | Tyrone Marshall snags the defensive board | 80-55 |
| 02:34 | Colorado State | Gerald Dibenedetto drills a jumpshot from the left side set up by Donald Hillier | 82-55 |
| 02:22 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham is whistled for a carry | 82-55 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Harold Gordon (SG), Albert Conway (PF) Jason Shepard, Michael Brown | |
| 02:01 | Colorado State | Gerald Dibenedetto can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Ellis Markham - foul #1 on Ellis Markham, team foul #7 | 82-55 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jarvis Cowan (C) Donald Hillier | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 02:01 | Colorado State | Gerald Dibenedetto makes the 1st free throw | 83-55 |
| 02:01 | Colorado State | Gerald Dibenedetto makes the 2nd free throw | 84-55 |
| 01:54 | Detroit Mercy | Harry Reiter misses the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Jarvis Cowan - foul #2 on Jarvis Cowan, team foul #10 | 84-55 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Donald Hillier (PG) Tyrone Marshall | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jason Shepard (PG), Michael Brown (SF) Harold Gordon, Terry Mariscal | |
| 01:54 | Detroit Mercy | Harry Reiter makes the 1st free throw | 84-56 |
| 01:54 | Detroit Mercy | Harry Reiter makes the 2nd free throw | 84-57 |
| 01:39 | Colorado State | David Bailey clanks a 3 from straight away | 84-57 |
| 01:38 | Colorado State | Jarvis Cowan grabs the offensive rebound | 84-57 |
| 01:28 | Colorado State | Albert Day scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Donald Hillier | 86-57 |
| 01:09 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Shepard buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Ellis Markham | 86-60 |
| 00:48 | Colorado State | Albert Day misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 86-60 |
| 00:47 | Colorado State | The offensive rebound goes to Gerald Dibenedetto | 86-60 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Colorado State | Harry Reiter is called for the reach on David Bailey - foul #4 on Harry Reiter, team foul #8 | 86-60 |
| 00:26 | Colorado State | David Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 87-60 |
| 00:26 | Colorado State | David Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 88-60 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Detroit Mercy | Albert Conway misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 88-60 |
| 00:20 | Colorado State | Gerald Dibenedetto snags the defensive board | 88-60 |
| 00:00 | Colorado State | Donald Hillier runs out the clock | 88-60 |