| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - David McCaa (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frank Broaddus (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Chappelle (fresh) 9 pts. PF - James Brien (fresh) C - Arthur Weist (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Eric Williamson (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Thomas Featherstone (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alfredo Aguilar (fresh) PF - Sean Brewster (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Shultis (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Illinois | William Chappelle inbounds the ball | 46-35 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:46 | Eastern Illinois | James Brien's floater is tipped away by Sean Brewster | 46-35 |
| 19:45 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Michael Shultis | 46-35 |
| 19:43 | Detroit Mercy | David McCaa picks off the pass by Eric Williamson in the backcourt | 46-35 |
| 19:41 | Eastern Illinois | William Chappelle lays it up and in on a nice dish by David McCaa | 48-35 |
| 19:16 | Detroit Mercy | Thomas Featherstone knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Eric Williamson | 48-38 |
| 18:50 | Eastern Illinois | Sean Brewster denies the turnaround by William Chappelle | 48-38 |
| 18:48 | Eastern Illinois | James Brien hits the follow up shot | 50-38 |
| 18:24 | Detroit Mercy | Eric Williamson is hacked by Frank Broaddus - foul #2 on Frank Broaddus, team foul #1 | 50-38 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Theodore Berger (PG), Jesse Tyrell (SG), Charles Manzer (PF), Ted Havard (C) David McCaa, Frank Broaddus, James Brien, Arthur Weist | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Scotti (PG), Columbus Bernard (SG), Ronald Paladino (SF), Felix Caballero (PF), Damon Prinz (C) Eric Williamson, Thomas Featherstone, Alfredo Aguilar, Sean Brewster, Michael Shultis | |
| 18:12 | Detroit Mercy | Ronald Paladino misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-38 |
| 18:10 | Eastern Illinois | Jesse Tyrell grabs the defensive rebound | 50-38 |
| 18:04 | Eastern Illinois | Damon Prinz blocks the short jumper by Ted Havard | 50-38 |
| 18:03 | Detroit Mercy | Ronald Paladino gets the rebound | 50-38 |
| 17:44 | Detroit Mercy | Columbus Bernard knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Kenneth Scotti | 50-41 |
| 17:26 | Eastern Illinois | Theodore Berger can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-41 |
| 17:25 | Detroit Mercy | Damon Prinz grabs the defensive rebound | 50-41 |
| 17:03 | Detroit Mercy | Ronald Paladino misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-41 |
| 17:02 | Eastern Illinois | Ted Havard grabs the board | 50-41 |
| 16:57 | Eastern Illinois | Jesse Tyrell buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Theodore Berger | 53-41 |
| 16:46 | Detroit Mercy | Damon Prinz lays it up and in on a nice dish by Kenneth Scotti | 53-43 |
| 16:33 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Manzer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David McCaa (PG), Frank Broaddus (SG), Ted Hood (SF), Roger Smith (PF), Arthur Weist (C) Theodore Berger, Jesse Tyrell, William Chappelle, Charles Manzer, Ted Havard | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Eric Williamson (PG), Thomas Featherstone (SG), Alfredo Aguilar (SF), Sean Brewster (PF), Michael Shultis (C) Kenneth Scotti, Columbus Bernard, Ronald Paladino, Felix Caballero, Damon Prinz | |
| 16:12 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Shultis misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 53-43 |
| 16:10 | Eastern Illinois | Roger Smith grabs the board | 53-43 |
| 16:04 | Eastern Illinois | Ted Hood's pass is intercepted by Sean Brewster | 53-43 |
| 16:00 | Detroit Mercy | Ted Hood is called for the reach on Sean Brewster in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ted Hood, team foul #2 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Brien (PF) Arthur Weist | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - David McCaa (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Frank Broaddus (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ted Hood (fresh) PF - James Brien (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Roger Smith (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Eric Williamson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Featherstone (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alfredo Aguilar (fresh) PF - Sean Brewster (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Shultis (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:55 | Detroit Mercy | Sean Brewster banks in the layup and he's hacked by Ted Hood - foul #3 on Ted Hood, team foul #3 | 53-45 |
| 15:55 | Detroit Mercy | Sean Brewster makes the free throw | 53-46 |
| 15:39 | Eastern Illinois | Roger Smith misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-46 |
| 15:37 | Detroit Mercy | Thomas Featherstone grabs the defensive rebound | 53-46 |
| 15:18 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Shultis misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the left side | 53-46 |
| 15:16 | Eastern Illinois | Roger Smith pulls down the rebound | 53-46 |
| 15:12 | Eastern Illinois | David McCaa scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Ted Hood | 55-46 |
| 15:06 | Detroit Mercy | Eric Williamson is fouled in the backcourt by David McCaa - foul #1 on David McCaa, team foul #4 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Henault (PG), Theodore Berger (SG), William Chappelle (SF), Arthur Weist (C) David McCaa, Frank Broaddus, Ted Hood, Roger Smith | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Scotti (PG), Columbus Bernard (SG), James Lewis (SF), Felix Caballero (PF), Damon Prinz (C) Eric Williamson, Thomas Featherstone, Alfredo Aguilar, Sean Brewster, Michael Shultis | |
| 14:50 | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Scotti is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Kenneth Scotti, team foul #1 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jesse Tyrell (SF) William Chappelle | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ronald Paladino (SF) James Lewis | |
| 14:34 | Eastern Illinois | Theodore Berger scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by David Henault | 58-46 |
| 14:26 | Detroit Mercy | Ronald Paladino knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Kenneth Scotti and he's hacked by Theodore Berger - foul #3 on Theodore Berger, team foul #5 | 58-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Manzer (PF), Ted Havard (C) James Brien, Arthur Weist | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 14:26 | Detroit Mercy | Ronald Paladino makes the free throw | 58-49 |
| 14:15 | Eastern Illinois | David Henault's floater is tipped away by Felix Caballero | 58-49 |
| 14:14 | Eastern Illinois | Ted Havard hits the follow up shot | 60-49 |
| 14:12 | Detroit Mercy | Columbus Bernard throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-49 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Frank Broaddus (SG) Theodore Berger | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 14:04 | Eastern Illinois | Frank Broaddus throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-49 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David McCaa (PG), William Chappelle (SF) David Henault, Jesse Tyrell | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Allen Letendre (SG), James Lewis (SF), Michael Shultis (C) Columbus Bernard, Ronald Paladino, Felix Caballero | |
| 13:44 | Detroit Mercy | Allen Letendre misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-49 |
| 13:42 | Detroit Mercy | Damon Prinz grabs the offensive rebound | 60-49 |
| 13:27 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Manzer picks off the pass by Allen Letendre | 60-49 |
| 13:09 | Eastern Illinois | Ted Havard clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 60-49 |
| 13:07 | Detroit Mercy | Allen Letendre gets the rebound | 60-49 |
| 12:44 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Shultis is fouled on the floor by Ted Havard - foul #2 on Ted Havard, team foul #6 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Theodore Berger (PG), Jesse Tyrell (SG), Ted Hood (SF), Roger Smith (PF), Arthur Weist (C) David McCaa, Frank Broaddus, William Chappelle, Charles Manzer, Ted Havard | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Eric Williamson (PG), Columbus Bernard (SG), Alfredo Aguilar (SF), Felix Caballero (PF), Ronald Paladino (C) Kenneth Scotti, Allen Letendre, James Lewis, Damon Prinz, Michael Shultis | |
| 12:22 | Detroit Mercy | Ronald Paladino knocks in the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Eric Williamson | 60-51 |
| 12:15 | Eastern Illinois | Alfredo Aguilar takes the ball from Roger Smith | 60-51 |
| 12:12 | Detroit Mercy | Eric Williamson is hacked by Jesse Tyrell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jesse Tyrell, team foul #7 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Thomas Featherstone (SG) Columbus Bernard | |
| 12:12 | Detroit Mercy | Eric Williamson makes the 1st free throw | 60-52 |
| 12:12 | Detroit Mercy | Eric Williamson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-53 |
| 11:53 | Eastern Illinois | Roger Smith misses the lay-in | 60-53 |
| 11:52 | Detroit Mercy | Ronald Paladino snags the defensive board | 60-53 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Theodore Berger (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jesse Tyrell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ted Hood (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Roger Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Arthur Weist (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Eric Williamson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Featherstone (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alfredo Aguilar (fresh) PF - Felix Caballero (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ronald Paladino (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Detroit Mercy | Thomas Featherstone can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 60-53 |
| 11:28 | Eastern Illinois | Jesse Tyrell snags the defensive board | 60-53 |
| 11:24 | Eastern Illinois | Theodore Berger knocks in the shot from the left side on a great pass from Jesse Tyrell | 62-53 |
| 11:21 | Detroit Mercy | Alfredo Aguilar's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Henault (PG), Frank Broaddus (SG), William Chappelle (SF), James Brien (PF) Theodore Berger, Jesse Tyrell, Ted Hood, Roger Smith | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Scotti (PG), Sean Brewster (PF), Michael Shultis (C) Eric Williamson, Felix Caballero, Ronald Paladino | |
| 11:07 | Eastern Illinois | Frank Broaddus buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by David Henault | 65-53 |
| 10:54 | Detroit Mercy | Sean Brewster's fadeaway is rejected by Arthur Weist | 65-53 |
| 10:52 | Detroit Mercy | Sean Brewster pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-53 |
| 10:37 | Detroit Mercy | Alfredo Aguilar misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 65-53 |
| 10:35 | Eastern Illinois | William Chappelle snags the defensive board | 65-53 |
| 10:31 | Eastern Illinois | William Chappelle comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-53 |
| 10:29 | Detroit Mercy | Sean Brewster snags the defensive board | 65-53 |
| 10:12 | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Scotti misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 65-53 |
| 10:10 | Detroit Mercy | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Shultis | 65-53 |
| 09:56 | Detroit Mercy | Alfredo Aguilar makes the wide open shot from the right side | 65-55 |
| 09:38 | Eastern Illinois | James Brien misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 65-55 |
| 09:37 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Sean Brewster | 65-55 |
| 09:35 | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Scotti loses the dribble to Frank Broaddus in the backcourt | 65-55 |
| 09:19 | Eastern Illinois | James Brien clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-55 |
| 09:17 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Thomas Featherstone | 65-55 |
| 09:13 | Detroit Mercy | William Chappelle steals it from Thomas Featherstone | 65-55 |
| 09:05 | Eastern Illinois | Arthur Weist hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Thomas Featherstone - foul #2 on Thomas Featherstone, team foul #2 | 65-55 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David McCaa (PG), Theodore Berger (SG), Jesse Tyrell (SF), Charles Manzer (PF) David Henault, Frank Broaddus, William Chappelle, James Brien | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Eric Williamson (PG), Columbus Bernard (SG), Ronald Paladino (SF), Felix Caballero (PF), Damon Prinz (C) Kenneth Scotti, Thomas Featherstone, Alfredo Aguilar, Sean Brewster, Michael Shultis | |
| 09:05 | Eastern Illinois | Arthur Weist makes the 1st free throw | 66-55 |
| 09:05 | Eastern Illinois | Arthur Weist makes the 2nd free throw | 67-55 |
| 08:40 | Detroit Mercy | Columbus Bernard hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 67-55 |
| 08:38 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Charles Manzer | 67-55 |
| 08:17 | Eastern Illinois | Theodore Berger misses long on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Felix Caballero - foul #2 on Felix Caballero, team foul #3 | 67-55 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ted Havard (C) Arthur Weist | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 08:17 | Eastern Illinois | Theodore Berger makes the 1st free throw | 68-55 |
| 08:17 | Eastern Illinois | Theodore Berger misses the 2nd free throw | 68-55 |
| 08:17 | Detroit Mercy | Damon Prinz pulls down the rebound | 68-55 |
| 07:56 | Detroit Mercy | Ted Havard denies the turnaround by Columbus Bernard | 68-55 |
| 07:55 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Manzer gets the rebound | 68-55 |
| 07:50 | Eastern Illinois | David McCaa throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-55 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ted Hood (SF), Roger Smith (C) Jesse Tyrell, Charles Manzer | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Scotti (SG), James Lewis (SF) Columbus Bernard, Ronald Paladino | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - David McCaa (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Theodore Berger (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ted Hood (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Ted Havard (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Roger Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Eric Williamson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Scotti (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Lewis (fresh) PF - Felix Caballero (fresh) 2 pts. C - Damon Prinz (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Detroit Mercy | Eric Williamson misses short on an open 3pt shot from the right wing | 68-55 |
| 07:34 | Detroit Mercy | The offensive rebound goes to James Lewis | 68-55 |
| 07:24 | Detroit Mercy | Felix Caballero misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 68-55 |
| 07:23 | Eastern Illinois | David McCaa gets the rebound | 68-55 |
| 07:17 | Eastern Illinois | Theodore Berger misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 68-55 |
| 07:15 | Eastern Illinois | Ted Hood snags the offensive board | 68-55 |
| 07:02 | Eastern Illinois | David McCaa misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 68-55 |
| 07:00 | Detroit Mercy | James Lewis snags the defensive board | 68-55 |
| 06:46 | Detroit Mercy | Felix Caballero drills a runner in the lane on a great pass from Kenneth Scotti | 68-57 |
| 06:30 | Eastern Illinois | Theodore Berger hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from David McCaa | 71-57 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:17 | Detroit Mercy | Eric Williamson connects on the open jumpshot from the free throw line | 71-59 |
| 06:03 | Eastern Illinois | Ted Hood hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Kenneth Scotti - foul #2 on Kenneth Scotti, team foul #4 | 71-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jesse Tyrell (PG), Frank Broaddus (SG), James Brien (PF), Charles Manzer (C) David McCaa, Theodore Berger, Ted Havard, Roger Smith | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Columbus Bernard (PG), Allen Letendre (SG), Ronald Paladino (SF), Sean Brewster (PF), Michael Shultis (C) Eric Williamson, Kenneth Scotti, James Lewis, Felix Caballero, Damon Prinz | |
| 06:03 | Eastern Illinois | Ted Hood makes the 1st free throw | 72-59 |
| 06:03 | Eastern Illinois | Ted Hood makes the 2nd free throw | 73-59 |
| 05:48 | Detroit Mercy | Sean Brewster is wide open but clanks a 3 from straight away | 73-59 |
| 05:47 | Eastern Illinois | Ted Hood gets the rebound | 73-59 |
| 05:43 | Eastern Illinois | Allen Letendre is called for the reach on Frank Broaddus - foul #2 on Allen Letendre, team foul #5 | 73-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Chappelle (SF) Ted Hood | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 05:34 | Eastern Illinois | Frank Broaddus hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 76-59 |
| 05:22 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Shultis hits a shot near the basket | 76-61 |
| 05:06 | Eastern Illinois | Jesse Tyrell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 76-61 |
| 05:04 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to William Chappelle | 76-61 |
| 04:44 | Eastern Illinois | Allen Letendre steps in front of the William Chappelle pass | 76-61 |
| 04:27 | Detroit Mercy | Allen Letendre makes the wide open 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Columbus Bernard | 76-64 |
| 03:58 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Shultis is called for the reach on William Chappelle - foul #1 on Michael Shultis, team foul #6 | 76-64 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Henault (PG), Arthur Weist (C) Jesse Tyrell, Charles Manzer | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Scotti (PG), Thomas Featherstone (SG), Alfredo Aguilar (SF), Damon Prinz (PF) Columbus Bernard, Allen Letendre, Ronald Paladino, Sean Brewster | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:36 | Eastern Illinois | William Chappelle misses the 3 from the right corner | 76-64 |
| 03:34 | Detroit Mercy | Damon Prinz pulls down the rebound | 76-64 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - David Henault (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Frank Broaddus (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - William Chappelle (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Brien (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Arthur Weist (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Kenneth Scotti (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Thomas Featherstone (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alfredo Aguilar (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Damon Prinz (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Shultis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:23 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Shultis connects on the floater from the left block on a great pass from Kenneth Scotti and the foul's on Arthur Weist - foul #2 on Arthur Weist, team foul #8 | 76-66 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ted Havard (PF) James Brien | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 03:23 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Shultis misses the free throw | 76-66 |
| 03:23 | Eastern Illinois | Ted Havard snags the defensive board | 76-66 |
| 03:14 | Eastern Illinois | Damon Prinz swats the shot by Frank Broaddus | 76-66 |
| 03:12 | Eastern Illinois | Arthur Weist tips it in | 78-66 |
| 02:59 | Detroit Mercy | Thomas Featherstone hits a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Kenneth Scotti | 78-68 |
| 02:31 | Eastern Illinois | Arthur Weist clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 78-68 |
| 02:30 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Kenneth Scotti | 78-68 |
| 02:27 | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Scotti is hacked by David Henault in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Henault, team foul #9 | 78-68 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David McCaa (PG), Theodore Berger (SG), Ted Hood (SF), Charles Manzer (PF) David Henault, Frank Broaddus, William Chappelle, Ted Havard | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Eric Williamson (PG), James Lewis (SF), Felix Caballero (PF) Thomas Featherstone, Alfredo Aguilar, Michael Shultis | |
| 02:27 | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Scotti makes the 1st free throw | 78-69 |
| 02:27 | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Scotti makes the 2nd free throw | 78-70 |
| 02:06 | Eastern Illinois | Arthur Weist knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing | 80-70 |
| 02:06 | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-70 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jesse Tyrell (SF), Ted Havard (C) Ted Hood, Arthur Weist | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ronald Paladino (SF) James Lewis | |
| 01:58 | Detroit Mercy | Eric Williamson connects on the open 3 pointer from straight away | 80-73 |
| 01:58 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-73 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Frank Broaddus (SG), William Chappelle (SF), James Brien (PF), Arthur Weist (C) Theodore Berger, Jesse Tyrell, Charles Manzer, Ted Havard | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Thomas Featherstone (SG), Alfredo Aguilar (SF), Sean Brewster (PF), Michael Shultis (C) Kenneth Scotti, Ronald Paladino, Felix Caballero, Damon Prinz | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:43 | Eastern Illinois | William Chappelle misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 80-73 |
| 01:41 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Shultis grabs the defensive rebound | 80-73 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:18 | Detroit Mercy | Alfredo Aguilar knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Sean Brewster | 80-76 |
| 01:11 | Eastern Illinois | Arthur Weist can't connect on a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Eric Williamson - foul #2 on Eric Williamson, team foul #7 | 80-76 |
| 01:11 | Eastern Illinois | Arthur Weist misses the 1st free throw | 80-76 |
| 01:11 | Eastern Illinois | Arthur Weist makes the 2nd free throw | 81-76 |
| 00:56 | Detroit Mercy | Alfredo Aguilar hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 81-76 |
| 00:54 | Detroit Mercy | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Shultis | 81-76 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:44 | Detroit Mercy | Alfredo Aguilar knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 81-79 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:19 | Eastern Illinois | Sean Brewster is called for the reach on James Brien - foul #1 on Sean Brewster, team foul #8 | 81-79 |
| 00:19 | Eastern Illinois | James Brien misses the 1st free throw | 81-79 |
| 00:19 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Shultis pulls down the rebound | 81-79 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:09 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Shultis can't connect on an uncontested floater from the right side | 81-79 |
| 00:08 | Eastern Illinois | Frank Broaddus snags the defensive board | 81-79 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:06 | Eastern Illinois | Frank Broaddus is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Featherstone - foul #3 on Thomas Featherstone, team foul #9 | 81-79 |
| 00:06 | Eastern Illinois | Frank Broaddus misses the 1st free throw | 81-79 |
| 00:06 | Detroit Mercy | Sean Brewster pulls down the rebound | 81-79 |
| 00:06 | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 81-79 |
| 00:04 | Detroit Mercy | Eric Williamson is hacked by James Brien in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Brien, team foul #10 | 81-79 |
| 00:04 | Detroit Mercy | Eric Williamson misses the 1st free throw | 81-79 |
| 00:04 | Detroit Mercy | Eric Williamson makes the 2nd free throw | 81-80 |
| 00:01 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Williamson is called for the reach on William Chappelle in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eric Williamson, team foul #10 | 81-80 |
| 00:01 | Eastern Illinois | William Chappelle misses the 1st free throw | 81-80 |
| 00:01 | Eastern Illinois | William Chappelle makes the 2nd free throw | 82-80 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Detroit Mercy | Thomas Featherstone misses long on a halfcourt shot | 82-80 |