| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Richard Fern (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jim Motter (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clinton Schnieders (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ian Snider (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - William Smith (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - James Speirs (fresh) SG - Donald Gibbons (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bradley McIntyre (fresh) PF - William Dutton (fresh) 11 pts. C - Glenn Straker (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Youngstown State | Bradley McIntyre inbounds the ball | 36-34 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Youngstown State | Bradley McIntyre's pass is intercepted by William Smith | 36-34 |
| 19:28 | Detroit Mercy | Glenn Straker denies the turnaround by Clinton Schnieders | 36-34 |
| 19:26 | Detroit Mercy | Ian Snider gets the offensive rebound | 36-34 |
| 19:12 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Fern connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Jim Motter | 39-34 |
| 18:54 | Youngstown State | Bradley McIntyre misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Clinton Schnieders - foul #1 on Clinton Schnieders, team foul #1 | 39-34 |
| 18:54 | Youngstown State | Bradley McIntyre makes the 1st free throw | 39-35 |
| 18:54 | Youngstown State | Bradley McIntyre misses the 2nd free throw | 39-35 |
| 18:54 | Detroit Mercy | Ian Snider grabs the defensive rebound | 39-35 |
| 18:46 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Fern drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Jim Motter | 41-35 |
| 18:27 | Youngstown State | Glenn Straker banks in the layup set up by James Speirs | 41-37 |
| 18:13 | Detroit Mercy | Jim Motter hits a 3 from the left wing set up by Richard Fern | 44-37 |
| 17:55 | Youngstown State | James Speirs misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 44-37 |
| 17:54 | Detroit Mercy | Jim Motter gets the rebound | 44-37 |
| 17:30 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Fern misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-37 |
| 17:29 | Detroit Mercy | Ian Snider tips it in | 46-37 |
| 17:10 | Youngstown State | Ian Snider picks off the pass by Glenn Straker | 46-37 |
| 16:58 | Detroit Mercy | Clinton Schnieders clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 46-37 |
| 16:56 | Youngstown State | Bradley McIntyre gets the rebound | 46-37 |
| 16:30 | Youngstown State | James Speirs buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Glenn Straker | 46-40 |
| 16:23 | Detroit Mercy | William Smith misses the shot from the right block | 46-40 |
| 16:22 | Youngstown State | Glenn Straker gets the rebound | 46-40 |
| 15:57 | Youngstown State | Glenn Straker misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-40 |
| 15:55 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Fern pulls down the rebound | 46-40 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Richard Fern (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jim Motter (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Clinton Schnieders (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ian Snider (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - William Smith (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - James Speirs (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Gibbons (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bradley McIntyre (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Dutton (fairly fresh) 11 pts. C - Glenn Straker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:41 | Detroit Mercy | Clinton Schnieders misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Bradley McIntyre - foul #2 on Bradley McIntyre, team foul #1 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Gabriel Godbey (PG), Matthew Canizales (SG), Joseph Watkins (PF), Daniel Cairns (C) Richard Fern, Jim Motter, Ian Snider, William Smith | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Richard Baillargeon (PG), Dick Moris (SG), Anthony Boe (SF), Harold Giltner (PF), Oscar Bunch (C) James Speirs, Donald Gibbons, Bradley McIntyre, William Dutton, Glenn Straker | |
| 15:41 | Detroit Mercy | Clinton Schnieders makes the 1st free throw | 47-40 |
| 15:41 | Detroit Mercy | Clinton Schnieders misses the 2nd free throw | 47-40 |
| 15:41 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Oscar Bunch | 47-40 |
| 15:30 | Youngstown State | Gabriel Godbey steps in front of the Richard Baillargeon pass | 47-40 |
| 15:09 | Detroit Mercy | Gabriel Godbey connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Matthew Canizales | 49-40 |
| 14:45 | Youngstown State | Oscar Bunch can't throw it down | 49-40 |
| 14:43 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Watkins gets the rebound | 49-40 |
| 14:32 | Detroit Mercy | Gabriel Godbey hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 49-40 |
| 14:31 | Youngstown State | Oscar Bunch grabs the board | 49-40 |
| 14:23 | Youngstown State | Richard Baillargeon misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-40 |
| 14:21 | Detroit Mercy | Daniel Cairns gets the rebound | 49-40 |
| 14:08 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Watkins buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Matthew Canizales | 52-40 |
| 13:54 | Youngstown State | Harold Giltner can't finish the layup | 52-40 |
| 13:53 | Youngstown State | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Boe | 52-40 |
| 13:32 | Youngstown State | Dick Moris can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 52-40 |
| 13:30 | Detroit Mercy | Daniel Cairns grabs the board | 52-40 |
| 13:18 | Detroit Mercy | Dick Moris steals it from Gabriel Godbey | 52-40 |
| 13:01 | Youngstown State | Dick Moris misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-40 |
| 13:00 | Youngstown State | Oscar Bunch snags the offensive board | 52-40 |
| 12:52 | Youngstown State | Anthony Boe misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 52-40 |
| 12:50 | Youngstown State | Harold Giltner tips it home | 52-42 |
| 12:28 | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Boe is called for the reach on Gabriel Godbey - foul #2 on Anthony Boe, team foul #2 | 52-42 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Richard Fern (PG), Jim Motter (SG), Ian Snider (PF), William Smith (C) Matthew Canizales, Clinton Schnieders, Joseph Watkins, Daniel Cairns | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | James Speirs (PG), Donald Gibbons (SG), Bradley McIntyre (SF), William Dutton (PF), Glenn Straker (C) Richard Baillargeon, Dick Moris, Anthony Boe, Harold Giltner, Oscar Bunch | |
| 12:22 | Detroit Mercy | Gabriel Godbey comes up short on the floater from close range | 52-42 |
| 12:21 | Detroit Mercy | William Smith hits the follow up shot | 54-42 |
| 12:01 | Youngstown State | Richard Fern picks off the pass by James Speirs | 54-42 |
| 11:49 | Detroit Mercy | Ian Snider connects on the jumpshot from the right side set up by Gabriel Godbey | 56-42 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Richard Fern (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jim Motter (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gabriel Godbey (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ian Snider (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - William Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - James Speirs (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Gibbons (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bradley McIntyre (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Dutton (fresh) 11 pts. C - Glenn Straker (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:29 | Youngstown State | Gabriel Godbey swats the short shot by William Dutton | 56-42 |
| 11:28 | Youngstown State | Bradley McIntyre pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-42 |
| 11:17 | Youngstown State | Donald Gibbons drills a 3 from straight away set up by James Speirs | 56-45 |
| 11:06 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Fern makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Jim Motter | 59-45 |
| 10:54 | Youngstown State | William Dutton misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 59-45 |
| 10:53 | Detroit Mercy | William Smith pulls down the rebound | 59-45 |
| 10:31 | Detroit Mercy | Ian Snider hits a jumper from the left wing | 61-45 |
| 10:16 | Youngstown State | William Dutton loses the dribble to Richard Fern | 61-45 |
| 10:12 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Fern lays it up and in | 63-45 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 10:02 | Youngstown State | William Dutton clanks a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Ian Snider - foul #2 on Ian Snider, team foul #2 | 63-45 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Watkins (SF) Gabriel Godbey | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Richard Baillargeon (PG), Dick Moris (SG) James Speirs, Donald Gibbons | |
| 10:02 | Youngstown State | William Dutton makes the 1st free throw | 63-46 |
| 10:02 | Youngstown State | William Dutton misses the 2nd free throw | 63-46 |
| 10:02 | Detroit Mercy | Jim Motter gets the rebound | 63-46 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 09:41 | Detroit Mercy | William Dutton steps in front of the William Smith pass | 63-46 |
| 09:21 | Youngstown State | Richard Baillargeon is fouled on the floor by Richard Fern - foul #3 on Richard Fern, team foul #3 | 63-46 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Canizales (SG), Jerry Fairfax (SF), Daniel Cairns (C) Jim Motter, Ian Snider, William Smith | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Anthony Boe (SF), Harold Giltner (PF), Oscar Bunch (C) Bradley McIntyre, William Dutton, Glenn Straker | |
| 09:10 | Youngstown State | Richard Baillargeon loses the dribble to Joseph Watkins | 63-46 |
| 08:50 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Fairfax misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 63-46 |
| 08:48 | Youngstown State | Anthony Boe gets the rebound | 63-46 |
| 08:39 | Youngstown State | Dick Moris is hacked by Jerry Fairfax - foul #1 on Jerry Fairfax, team foul #4 | 63-46 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Gabriel Godbey (PG), Clinton Schnieders (SF) Richard Fern, Jerry Fairfax | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | James Speirs (PG) Richard Baillargeon | |
| 08:34 | Youngstown State | Anthony Boe scores on a jumper in the paint | 63-48 |
| 08:10 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Watkins hits the finger roll set up by Gabriel Godbey | 65-48 |
| 07:53 | Youngstown State | Dick Moris is fouled on the floor by Daniel Cairns - foul #2 on Daniel Cairns, team foul #5 | 65-48 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jim Motter (SG), Ian Snider (PF), William Smith (C) Matthew Canizales, Joseph Watkins, Daniel Cairns | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Bradley McIntyre (SF), William Dutton (PF), Glenn Straker (C) Anthony Boe, Harold Giltner, Oscar Bunch | |
| 07:33 | Youngstown State | Glenn Straker can't finish the layup but the foul's on William Smith - foul #2 on William Smith, team foul #6 | 65-48 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Richard Fern (PG) Gabriel Godbey | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Donald Gibbons (SG) Dick Moris | |
| 07:33 | Youngstown State | Glenn Straker makes the 1st free throw | 65-49 |
| 07:33 | Youngstown State | Glenn Straker makes the 2nd free throw | 65-50 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Richard Fern (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jim Motter (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Clinton Schnieders (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ian Snider (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - William Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - James Speirs (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Gibbons (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Bradley McIntyre (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Dutton (fresh) 12 pts. C - Glenn Straker (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:04 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Fern can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-50 |
| 07:03 | Detroit Mercy | William Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-50 |
| 06:49 | Detroit Mercy | Ian Snider clanks a runner in the lane | 65-50 |
| 06:48 | Youngstown State | Bradley McIntyre grabs the defensive rebound | 65-50 |
| 06:42 | Youngstown State | Ian Snider steals it from Bradley McIntyre | 65-50 |
| 06:13 | Detroit Mercy | Clinton Schnieders hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Bradley McIntyre - foul #3 on Bradley McIntyre, team foul #3 | 65-50 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Watkins (C) William Smith | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Richard Baillargeon (PG), Dick Moris (SG), Anthony Boe (SF) James Speirs, Donald Gibbons, Bradley McIntyre | |
| 06:13 | Detroit Mercy | Clinton Schnieders makes the 1st free throw | 66-50 |
| 06:13 | Detroit Mercy | Clinton Schnieders makes the 2nd free throw | 67-50 |
| 05:59 | Youngstown State | Richard Baillargeon comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 67-50 |
| 05:57 | Youngstown State | Anthony Boe pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-50 |
| 05:46 | Youngstown State | Glenn Straker buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Richard Baillargeon | 67-53 |
| 05:44 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Baillargeon is called for the reach on Richard Fern in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Baillargeon, team foul #4 | 67-53 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Canizales (SG), Gabriel Godbey (SF) Jim Motter, Clinton Schnieders | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 05:28 | Detroit Mercy | Gabriel Godbey makes the driving attempt near the basket | 69-53 |
| 05:12 | Youngstown State | Dick Moris lays it up and in on a great pass from Anthony Boe | 69-55 |
| 04:52 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Fern knocks in the jumpshot from the left side set up by Matthew Canizales | 71-55 |
| 04:45 | Youngstown State | Anthony Boe makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Baillargeon | 71-58 |
| 04:27 | Detroit Mercy | Ian Snider can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 71-58 |
| 04:25 | Youngstown State | Glenn Straker grabs the board | 71-58 |
| 04:19 | Youngstown State | Richard Baillargeon blows the layup | 71-58 |
| 04:17 | Youngstown State | William Dutton hits the follow up shot | 71-60 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:04 | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Canizales comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 71-60 |
| 04:02 | Detroit Mercy | Gabriel Godbey grabs the offensive board | 71-60 |
| 03:46 | Detroit Mercy | Gabriel Godbey misses long on a floater in the lane | 71-60 |
| 03:45 | Youngstown State | Glenn Straker grabs the board | 71-60 |
| 03:45 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-60 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jim Motter (SG), Clinton Schnieders (SF), William Smith (C) Matthew Canizales, Gabriel Godbey, Joseph Watkins | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | James Speirs (PG), Donald Gibbons (SG), Bradley McIntyre (SF) Richard Baillargeon, Dick Moris, Anthony Boe | |
| 03:37 | Youngstown State | Bradley McIntyre misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-60 |
| 03:36 | Detroit Mercy | Ian Snider pulls down the rebound | 71-60 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Richard Fern (fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jim Motter (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Clinton Schnieders (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ian Snider (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. C - William Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - James Speirs (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Gibbons (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Bradley McIntyre (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Dutton (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. C - Glenn Straker (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:17 | Detroit Mercy | William Smith banks in the layup on a nice dish by Richard Fern and the foul's on William Dutton - foul #2 on William Dutton, team foul #5 | 73-60 |
| 03:17 | Detroit Mercy | William Smith makes the free throw | 74-60 |
| 02:58 | Youngstown State | Bradley McIntyre clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 74-60 |
| 02:56 | Detroit Mercy | Jim Motter grabs the defensive rebound | 74-60 |
| 02:30 | Detroit Mercy | Clinton Schnieders scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Richard Fern | 76-60 |
| 02:08 | Youngstown State | William Dutton buries a floater from the right side on a nice dish by James Speirs | 76-62 |
| 01:39 | Detroit Mercy | Jim Motter misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Donald Gibbons - foul #2 on Donald Gibbons, team foul #6 | 76-62 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Canizales (PG), Gabriel Godbey (SF), Joseph Watkins (PF), Daniel Cairns (C) Richard Fern, Clinton Schnieders, Ian Snider, William Smith | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Richard Baillargeon (PG), Dick Moris (SG), Anthony Boe (SF), Harold Giltner (PF), Oscar Bunch (C) James Speirs, Donald Gibbons, Bradley McIntyre, William Dutton, Glenn Straker | |
| 01:39 | Detroit Mercy | Jim Motter makes the 1st free throw | 77-62 |
| 01:39 | Detroit Mercy | Jim Motter makes the 2nd free throw | 78-62 |
| 01:31 | Youngstown State | Harold Giltner is fouled on the floor by Daniel Cairns - foul #3 on Daniel Cairns, team foul #7 | 78-62 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Fairfax (SF) Jim Motter | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 01:31 | Youngstown State | Harold Giltner makes the 1st free throw | 78-63 |
| 01:31 | Youngstown State | Harold Giltner misses the 2nd free throw | 78-63 |
| 01:31 | Detroit Mercy | Daniel Cairns snags the defensive board | 78-63 |
| 01:13 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Fairfax hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Matthew Canizales | 81-63 |
| 00:59 | Youngstown State | Richard Baillargeon makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 81-65 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Detroit Mercy | Gabriel Godbey hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Harold Giltner - foul #1 on Harold Giltner, team foul #7 | 81-65 |
| 00:32 | Detroit Mercy | Gabriel Godbey makes the 1st free throw | 82-65 |
| 00:32 | Detroit Mercy | Gabriel Godbey misses the 2nd free throw | 82-65 |
| 00:32 | Youngstown State | Harold Giltner grabs the board | 82-65 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Youngstown State | Richard Baillargeon misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 82-65 |
| 00:25 | Detroit Mercy | Gabriel Godbey gets the rebound | 82-65 |
| 00:00 | Detroit Mercy | Gabriel Godbey runs out the clock | 82-65 |