| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Dennis Tipton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stephen Holland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Danny Garmon (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ray Beadle (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Erik Richardson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Carl Staples (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Neal (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Franklin Dash (fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Day (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Peek (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Youngstown State | Danny Garmon inbounds the ball | 31-28 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:36 | Youngstown State | Stephen Holland can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 31-28 |
| 19:35 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Peek grabs the defensive rebound | 31-28 |
| 19:17 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Neal buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-31 |
| 19:05 | Youngstown State | Franklin Dash takes the ball from Stephen Holland | 31-31 |
| 19:01 | Detroit Mercy | Franklin Dash misses the lay-in | 31-31 |
| 18:59 | Youngstown State | Stephen Holland snags the defensive board | 31-31 |
| 18:50 | Youngstown State | Stephen Holland scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Erik Richardson | 33-31 |
| 18:36 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Peek makes the shot in the paint set up by Carl Staples | 33-33 |
| 18:09 | Youngstown State | Dennis Tipton double dribbles | 33-33 |
| 17:49 | Detroit Mercy | Stephen Holland is called for the reach on Richard Peek - foul #1 on Stephen Holland, team foul #1 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Washington (PG), Micah Wallace (C) Carl Staples, Richard Peek | |
| 17:34 | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Washington misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 33-33 |
| 17:33 | Youngstown State | Stephen Holland snags the defensive board | 33-33 |
| 17:14 | Youngstown State | Erik Richardson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-33 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | William Alatorre (PG), Roberto Romano (SG), James Kell (SF), Marvin Zapalac (PF), Louis Hastings (C) Dennis Tipton, Stephen Holland, Danny Garmon, Ray Beadle, Erik Richardson | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | George Foxx (SG), Bruce Dunston (SF), Timothy Stam (C) Jason Neal, Franklin Dash, George Day | |
| 16:49 | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Washington misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 33-33 |
| 16:48 | Youngstown State | Marvin Zapalac snags the defensive board | 33-33 |
| 16:26 | Youngstown State | James Kell is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on James Kell, team foul #2 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Carl Staples (PG), Jason Neal (SG), Richard Peek (C) Matthew Washington, George Foxx, Timothy Stam | |
| 16:06 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Neal misses the floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Roberto Romano - foul #1 on Roberto Romano, team foul #3 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Danny Garmon (SF), Erik Richardson (C) Roberto Romano, Louis Hastings | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | George Day (PF) Micah Wallace | |
| 16:06 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Neal makes the 1st free throw | 33-34 |
| 16:06 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Neal makes the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 15:52 | Youngstown State | James Kell clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 33-35 |
| 15:50 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Peek pulls down the rebound | 33-35 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - William Alatorre (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Kell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Danny Garmon (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marvin Zapalac (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Erik Richardson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Carl Staples (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Neal (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Dunston (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Day (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Peek (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Detroit Mercy | George Day misses short on a runner in the lane but the foul's on Danny Garmon - foul #2 on Danny Garmon, team foul #4 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Dennis Tipton (PG), Stephen Holland (SG), Ray Beadle (PF) William Alatorre, James Kell, Marvin Zapalac | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Franklin Dash (SF) Bruce Dunston | |
| 15:28 | Detroit Mercy | George Day misses the 1st free throw | 33-35 |
| 15:28 | Detroit Mercy | George Day makes the 2nd free throw | 33-36 |
| 15:00 | Youngstown State | Erik Richardson is fouled on the floor by Franklin Dash - foul #2 on Franklin Dash, team foul #1 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Micah Wallace (C) Richard Peek | |
| 14:52 | Youngstown State | Ray Beadle hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Franklin Dash - foul #3 on Franklin Dash, team foul #2 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Washington (PG), George Foxx (SG) Carl Staples, Jason Neal | |
| 14:52 | Youngstown State | Ray Beadle makes the 1st free throw | 34-36 |
| 14:52 | Youngstown State | Ray Beadle makes the 2nd free throw | 35-36 |
| 14:34 | Detroit Mercy | A charge is called on George Day - foul #3 on George Day, team foul #3 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | James Kell (SF) Danny Garmon | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 14:10 | Youngstown State | Dennis Tipton is hacked by Matthew Washington - foul #1 on Matthew Washington, team foul #4 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Marvin Zapalac (C) Erik Richardson | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 13:59 | Youngstown State | Ray Beadle hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-36 |
| 13:58 | Detroit Mercy | George Day snags the defensive board | 35-36 |
| 13:53 | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Washington makes the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from George Day and he's hacked by Stephen Holland - foul #2 on Stephen Holland, team foul #5 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | William Alatorre (PG) Dennis Tipton | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jason Neal (SG), Bruce Dunston (C) George Foxx, George Day | |
| 13:53 | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Washington makes the free throw | 35-39 |
| 13:29 | Youngstown State | Marvin Zapalac throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-39 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Danny Garmon (SF), Louis Hastings (C) Stephen Holland, Ray Beadle | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Carl Staples (PG), Richard Peek (C) Matthew Washington, Franklin Dash | |
| 13:15 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Neal connects on the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Richard Peek | 35-41 |
| 12:56 | Youngstown State | Danny Garmon misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-41 |
| 12:55 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Neal grabs the defensive rebound | 35-41 |
| 12:30 | Detroit Mercy | Carl Staples's pass is intercepted by Louis Hastings | 35-41 |
| 12:10 | Youngstown State | James Kell hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 35-41 |
| 12:08 | Youngstown State | Danny Garmon grabs the offensive rebound | 35-41 |
| 11:50 | Youngstown State | William Alatorre misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 35-41 |
| 11:48 | Youngstown State | Danny Garmon tips it home | 37-41 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - William Alatorre (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Kell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Danny Garmon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Marvin Zapalac (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Louis Hastings (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Carl Staples (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Neal (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Dunston (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Micah Wallace (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Peek (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Dunston misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-41 |
| 11:34 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Peek tips it back up and in | 37-43 |
| 11:14 | Youngstown State | Louis Hastings lays it up and in set up by William Alatorre and he's fouled by Richard Peek - foul #2 on Richard Peek, team foul #5 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Dennis Tipton (PG), Stephen Holland (SG), Ray Beadle (PF), Erik Richardson (C) William Alatorre, James Kell, Danny Garmon, Marvin Zapalac | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Washington (PG), George Foxx (SG), Franklin Dash (SF), George Day (PF), Timothy Stam (C) Carl Staples, Jason Neal, Bruce Dunston, Micah Wallace, Richard Peek | |
| 11:14 | Youngstown State | Louis Hastings makes the free throw | 40-43 |
| 10:59 | Detroit Mercy | George Foxx clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 40-43 |
| 10:57 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Louis Hastings | 40-43 |
| 10:30 | Youngstown State | Dennis Tipton clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-43 |
| 10:28 | Detroit Mercy | George Day grabs the board | 40-43 |
| 10:18 | Detroit Mercy | Louis Hastings is called for the reach on George Foxx - foul #2 on Louis Hastings, team foul #6 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | James Kell (SF) Louis Hastings | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Dunston (C) Timothy Stam | |
| 10:05 | Detroit Mercy | George Foxx scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Matthew Washington | 40-46 |
| 09:49 | Youngstown State | Stephen Holland drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-46 |
| 09:24 | Detroit Mercy | George Foxx knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Bruce Dunston | 43-49 |
| 09:20 | Youngstown State | James Kell misses the 3 from the left wing | 43-49 |
| 09:18 | Youngstown State | Erik Richardson grabs the offensive board | 43-49 |
| 09:04 | Youngstown State | Stephen Holland hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Dennis Tipton | 46-49 |
| 08:35 | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Washington misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 46-49 |
| 08:33 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Dennis Tipton | 46-49 |
| 08:15 | Youngstown State | Stephen Holland hits a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Erik Richardson | 48-49 |
| 07:53 | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Washington is fouled on the floor by Dennis Tipton - foul #1 on Dennis Tipton, team foul #7 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | William Alatorre (PG), Roberto Romano (SG), Danny Garmon (SF), Marvin Zapalac (PF), Louis Hastings (C) Dennis Tipton, Stephen Holland, James Kell, Ray Beadle, Erik Richardson | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jason Neal (SG), Garry Goad (SF), Micah Wallace (PF), Richard Peek (C) George Foxx, Franklin Dash, George Day, Bruce Dunston | |
| 07:53 | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Washington misses the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 07:53 | Youngstown State | Louis Hastings grabs the board | 48-49 |
| 07:47 | Youngstown State | Marvin Zapalac is called for traveling | 48-49 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Carl Staples (PG) Matthew Washington | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - William Alatorre (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Roberto Romano (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Danny Garmon (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Marvin Zapalac (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Louis Hastings (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Carl Staples (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Neal (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Garry Goad (fresh) PF - Micah Wallace (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Peek (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Detroit Mercy | Carl Staples makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Jason Neal | 48-52 |
| 07:23 | Youngstown State | Danny Garmon buries a jumpshot from the free throw line and he's hacked by Garry Goad - foul #1 on Garry Goad, team foul #6 | 50-52 |
| 07:23 | Youngstown State | Danny Garmon makes the free throw | 51-52 |
| 07:05 | Detroit Mercy | Carl Staples misses short on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Louis Hastings - foul #3 on Louis Hastings, team foul #8 | 51-52 |
| 07:05 | Detroit Mercy | Carl Staples misses the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 07:05 | Detroit Mercy | Carl Staples makes the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 06:48 | Youngstown State | Louis Hastings misses the dunk | 51-53 |
| 06:47 | Youngstown State | The offensive rebound goes to Danny Garmon | 51-53 |
| 06:27 | Youngstown State | Roberto Romano hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-53 |
| 06:26 | Youngstown State | Danny Garmon tips it but misses | 51-53 |
| 06:24 | Detroit Mercy | Garry Goad pulls down the rebound | 51-53 |
| 06:19 | Detroit Mercy | Carl Staples hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 51-53 |
| 06:18 | Youngstown State | Louis Hastings grabs the defensive rebound | 51-53 |
| 06:02 | Youngstown State | William Alatorre clanks a 3 from the left wing | 51-53 |
| 06:01 | Detroit Mercy | Micah Wallace pulls down the rebound | 51-53 |
| 05:46 | Detroit Mercy | Garry Goad misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-53 |
| 05:45 | Youngstown State | Marvin Zapalac grabs the board | 51-53 |
| 05:31 | Youngstown State | Roberto Romano is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Roberto Romano, team foul #9 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Dennis Tipton (PG), Stephen Holland (SG), Ray Beadle (PF), Erik Richardson (C) William Alatorre, Roberto Romano, Marvin Zapalac, Louis Hastings | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Washington (PG), Franklin Dash (SF), George Day (PF), Bruce Dunston (C) Carl Staples, Garry Goad, Micah Wallace, Richard Peek | |
| 05:20 | Detroit Mercy | George Day misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-53 |
| 05:19 | Youngstown State | Erik Richardson grabs the board | 51-53 |
| 05:17 | Youngstown State | Dennis Tipton double dribbles in the backcourt | 51-53 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | James Kell (SF) Danny Garmon | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 05:02 | Detroit Mercy | Franklin Dash can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 51-53 |
| 05:00 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Dunston tips it home | 51-55 |
| 04:47 | Youngstown State | Ray Beadle travels with the ball | 51-55 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | George Foxx (SG) Jason Neal | |
| 04:29 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Dunston drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from George Day | 51-58 |
| 04:17 | Youngstown State | Stephen Holland misses the 3 from the right wing | 51-58 |
| 04:16 | Detroit Mercy | George Day pulls down the rebound | 51-58 |
| 04:11 | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Washington is hacked by Ray Beadle - foul #1 on Ray Beadle, team foul #10 | 51-58 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Danny Garmon (SF) James Kell | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Carl Staples (PG) George Foxx | |
| 04:11 | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Washington makes the 1st free throw | 51-59 |
| 04:11 | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 51-60 |
| 03:56 | Youngstown State | Stephen Holland hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 51-60 |
| 03:55 | Detroit Mercy | George Day grabs the board | 51-60 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:33 | Detroit Mercy | Franklin Dash can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 51-60 |
| 03:31 | Detroit Mercy | George Day grabs the offensive board | 51-60 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Dennis Tipton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Stephen Holland (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Danny Garmon (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. PF - Ray Beadle (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Erik Richardson (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Carl Staples (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Washington (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Franklin Dash (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - George Day (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Bruce Dunston (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Washington is fouled on the floor by Stephen Holland - foul #3 on Stephen Holland, team foul #11 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | William Alatorre (PG), James Kell (SG), Marvin Zapalac (PF) Dennis Tipton, Stephen Holland, Ray Beadle | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jason Neal (SG), Richard Peek (C) Carl Staples, Franklin Dash | |
| 03:11 | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Washington makes the 1st free throw | 51-61 |
| 03:11 | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Washington misses the 2nd free throw | 51-61 |
| 03:11 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Marvin Zapalac | 51-61 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:53 | Youngstown State | Marvin Zapalac misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Bruce Dunston - foul #3 on Bruce Dunston, team foul #7 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Louis Hastings (C) Erik Richardson | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Hans Oblinski (PG), George Foxx (SF) Matthew Washington, Bruce Dunston | |
| 02:53 | Youngstown State | Marvin Zapalac makes the 1st free throw | 52-61 |
| 02:53 | Youngstown State | Marvin Zapalac makes the 2nd free throw | 53-61 |
| 02:49 | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-61 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Dennis Tipton (PG), Stephen Holland (SG), Ray Beadle (PF), Erik Richardson (C) William Alatorre, James Kell, Marvin Zapalac, Louis Hastings | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Carl Staples (PG), Franklin Dash (SF) Hans Oblinski, George Foxx | |
| 02:28 | Detroit Mercy | George Day scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Carl Staples | 53-64 |
| 02:15 | Youngstown State | Erik Richardson hits a floater from close range on a nice dish by Dennis Tipton | 55-64 |
| 02:03 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Neal is hacked by Stephen Holland - foul #4 on Stephen Holland, team foul #12 | 55-64 |
| 02:03 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Neal makes the 1st free throw | 55-65 |
| 02:03 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Neal makes the 2nd free throw | 55-66 |
| 01:49 | Youngstown State | Danny Garmon misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 55-66 |
| 01:47 | Detroit Mercy | George Day grabs the board | 55-66 |
| 01:22 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Neal knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Carl Staples | 55-68 |
| 01:11 | Youngstown State | Stephen Holland knocks in the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Dennis Tipton | 57-68 |
| 00:42 | Detroit Mercy | Carl Staples hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-68 |
| 00:41 | Youngstown State | Erik Richardson snags the defensive board | 57-68 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Youngstown State | Stephen Holland buries a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Ray Beadle | 59-68 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Neal is hacked by Dennis Tipton in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dennis Tipton, team foul #13 | 59-68 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | George Foxx (SF), Bruce Dunston (PF) Franklin Dash, George Day | |
| 00:34 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Neal makes the 1st free throw | 59-69 |
| 00:34 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Neal misses the 2nd free throw | 59-69 |
| 00:34 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Erik Richardson | 59-69 |
| 00:30 | Youngstown State | Ray Beadle loses the dribble to Jason Neal | 59-69 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Detroit Mercy | Carl Staples runs out the clock | 59-69 |