| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Dennis Bethea (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Clyde Josephson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bobbie Johns (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Douglas Rickard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Morgan Todd (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Joel Cook (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Boughton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Cronin (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Bruce Muir (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Joel Beeks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern State | Ronald Cronin inbounds the ball | 48-45 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Northwestern State | Bruce Muir misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 48-45 |
| 19:42 | Detroit Mercy | Morgan Todd grabs the board | 48-45 |
| 19:37 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Bethea travels with the ball | 48-45 |
| 19:24 | Northwestern State | Bobbie Johns takes the ball from Ronald Cronin | 48-45 |
| 19:22 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Bethea double dribbles in the backcourt | 48-45 |
| 19:17 | Northwestern State | Joel Beeks misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Dennis Bethea - foul #2 on Dennis Bethea, team foul #1 | 48-45 |
| 19:17 | Northwestern State | Joel Beeks misses the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 19:17 | Northwestern State | Joel Beeks makes the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 19:13 | Detroit Mercy | Clyde Josephson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-46 |
| 18:56 | Northwestern State | Joel Cook clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 48-46 |
| 18:54 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Bobbie Johns | 48-46 |
| 18:47 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Bethea is fouled in the backcourt by Joel Cook - foul #1 on Joel Cook, team foul #1 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Edward Matheny (PG), Eric Kohler (PF), Patrick Timmer (C) John Boughton, Bruce Muir, Joel Beeks | |
| 18:29 | Detroit Mercy | Douglas Rickard is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-46 |
| 18:27 | Northwestern State | Patrick Timmer grabs the defensive rebound | 48-46 |
| 18:02 | Northwestern State | Eric Kohler can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-46 |
| 18:01 | Northwestern State | Patrick Timmer hits the follow up shot | 48-48 |
| 17:43 | Detroit Mercy | Clyde Josephson connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Morgan Todd | 50-48 |
| 17:34 | Northwestern State | Ronald Cronin misses long on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Bobbie Johns - foul #1 on Bobbie Johns, team foul #2 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Randy Cardoza (PG), Alfred Noel (SG), James Tamez (SF), Matthew Howard (PF), Charles Doroski (C) Dennis Bethea, Clyde Josephson, Bobbie Johns, Douglas Rickard, Morgan Todd | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Boughton (SG), Joel Beeks (C) Edward Matheny, Eric Kohler | |
| 17:34 | Northwestern State | Ronald Cronin makes the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 17:34 | Northwestern State | Ronald Cronin makes the 2nd free throw | 50-50 |
| 17:32 | Detroit Mercy | James Tamez's pass is intercepted by John Boughton in the backcourt | 50-50 |
| 17:31 | Northwestern State | Joel Cook hits the finger roll on a great pass from John Boughton | 50-52 |
| 17:27 | Detroit Mercy | Alfred Noel is fouled in the backcourt by Joel Cook - foul #2 on Joel Cook, team foul #2 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Bruce Muir (PF) Patrick Timmer | |
| 17:13 | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Howard drills a jump hook in the paint set up by Alfred Noel | 52-52 |
| 16:51 | Northwestern State | John Boughton knocks in the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Bruce Muir | 52-54 |
| 16:31 | Detroit Mercy | Alfred Noel's 3 pointer is rejected by Ronald Cronin | 52-54 |
| 16:29 | Northwestern State | Bruce Muir grabs the defensive rebound | 52-54 |
| 16:05 | Northwestern State | Matthew Howard steps in front of the John Boughton pass | 52-54 |
| 15:46 | Detroit Mercy | James Tamez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-54 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Bethea (PG), Clyde Josephson (SG), Bobbie Johns (SF), Douglas Rickard (PF), Morgan Todd (C) Randy Cardoza, Alfred Noel, James Tamez, Matthew Howard, Charles Doroski | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Daniel McConathy (PG), Edward Matheny (SG), Ryan Naquin (SF), Eric Kohler (PF), Patrick Timmer (C) Joel Cook, John Boughton, Ronald Cronin, Bruce Muir, Joel Beeks | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Dennis Bethea (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Clyde Josephson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bobbie Johns (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Douglas Rickard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Morgan Todd (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Daniel McConathy (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SG - Edward Matheny (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ryan Naquin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Eric Kohler (fresh) 2 pts. C - Patrick Timmer (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Northwestern State | Edward Matheny is called for traveling | 52-54 |
| 15:13 | Detroit Mercy | Bobbie Johns misses badly on the uncontested driving attempt from close range | 52-54 |
| 15:11 | Detroit Mercy | Douglas Rickard grabs the offensive rebound | 52-54 |
| 14:55 | Detroit Mercy | Douglas Rickard drills a runner in the lane on a great pass from Dennis Bethea and he's fouled by Edward Matheny - foul #3 on Edward Matheny, team foul #3 | 54-54 |
| 14:55 | Detroit Mercy | Douglas Rickard misses the free throw | 54-54 |
| 14:55 | Detroit Mercy | Morgan Todd gets the offensive rebound | 54-54 |
| 14:39 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Bethea connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-54 |
| 14:31 | Northwestern State | Eric Kohler can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 57-54 |
| 14:29 | Detroit Mercy | Morgan Todd pulls down the rebound | 57-54 |
| 14:25 | Detroit Mercy | Douglas Rickard is fouled in the backcourt by Edward Matheny - foul #4 on Edward Matheny, team foul #4 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Randy Cardoza (SG), Matthew Howard (C) Clyde Josephson, Morgan Todd | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Boughton (SG), Ronald Cronin (SF), Bruce Muir (PF), William Eberhard (C) Edward Matheny, Ryan Naquin, Eric Kohler, Patrick Timmer | |
| 14:20 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Bethea makes the wide open 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Bobbie Johns | 60-54 |
| 14:11 | Northwestern State | William Eberhard blows the layup | 60-54 |
| 14:10 | Northwestern State | William Eberhard tips it in | 60-56 |
| 13:50 | Detroit Mercy | John Boughton steps in front of the Randy Cardoza pass | 60-56 |
| 13:47 | Northwestern State | Daniel McConathy lays it in set up by John Boughton | 60-58 |
| 13:27 | Detroit Mercy | Douglas Rickard is hacked by Daniel McConathy - foul #4 on Daniel McConathy, team foul #5 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Alfred Noel (SG), James Tamez (PF), Charles Doroski (C) Dennis Bethea, Douglas Rickard, Matthew Howard | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joel Cook (PG), Ryan Naquin (SF), Patrick Timmer (PF) Daniel McConathy, Ronald Cronin, Bruce Muir | |
| 13:14 | Detroit Mercy | Randy Cardoza misses the easy layup but the foul's on William Eberhard - foul #1 on William Eberhard, team foul #6 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Clyde Josephson (SG) Bobbie Johns | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ronald Cronin (SF) William Eberhard | |
| 13:14 | Detroit Mercy | Randy Cardoza makes the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 13:14 | Detroit Mercy | Randy Cardoza misses the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 13:14 | Detroit Mercy | Randy Cardoza grabs the offensive board | 61-58 |
| 13:09 | Detroit Mercy | Ryan Naquin is called for the reach on Randy Cardoza - foul #4 on Ryan Naquin, team foul #7 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Bruce Muir (PF) Ryan Naquin | |
| 13:09 | Detroit Mercy | Randy Cardoza makes the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 13:09 | Detroit Mercy | Randy Cardoza makes the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 12:52 | Northwestern State | Alfred Noel is called for the reach on Ronald Cronin - foul #1 on Alfred Noel, team foul #3 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Morgan Todd (C) Randy Cardoza | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 12:38 | Northwestern State | Joel Cook comes up short on the shot from the left side but the foul's on Alfred Noel - foul #2 on Alfred Noel, team foul #4 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | John Johnson (PG), Douglas Rickard (PF) James Tamez, Charles Doroski | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Eric Kohler (PF), Joel Beeks (C) Bruce Muir, Patrick Timmer | |
| 12:38 | Northwestern State | Joel Cook makes the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 12:38 | Northwestern State | Joel Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| 12:16 | Detroit Mercy | Morgan Todd makes the runner in the lane | 65-60 |
| 11:54 | Northwestern State | Ronald Cronin misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-60 |
| 11:53 | Detroit Mercy | Douglas Rickard pulls down the rebound | 65-60 |
| 11:51 | Detroit Mercy | John Boughton steps in front of the John Johnson pass in the backcourt | 65-60 |
| 11:28 | Northwestern State | John Boughton misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 65-60 |
| 11:27 | Detroit Mercy | Douglas Rickard gets the rebound | 65-60 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - John Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Clyde Josephson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alfred Noel (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. PF - Douglas Rickard (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Morgan Todd (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Joel Cook (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Boughton (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Ronald Cronin (tired) 9 pts. PF - Eric Kohler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Joel Beeks (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:14 | Detroit Mercy | Douglas Rickard loses the dribble to Joel Beeks | 65-60 |
| 11:09 | Northwestern State | Joel Cook misses short on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Clyde Josephson - foul #3 on Clyde Josephson, team foul #5 | 65-60 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Bethea (PG), Randy Cardoza (SG), James Tamez (SF), Matthew Howard (PF), Charles Doroski (C) John Johnson, Clyde Josephson, Alfred Noel, Douglas Rickard, Morgan Todd | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Patrick Timmer (PF), William Eberhard (C) Eric Kohler, Joel Beeks | |
| 11:09 | Northwestern State | Joel Cook makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 11:09 | Northwestern State | Joel Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| 10:48 | Detroit Mercy | James Tamez is open but comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 65-62 |
| 10:47 | Northwestern State | Patrick Timmer gets the rebound | 65-62 |
| 10:22 | Northwestern State | Randy Cardoza steps in front of the John Boughton pass | 65-62 |
| 10:18 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Bethea lays it up and in set up by Randy Cardoza | 67-62 |
| 10:00 | Northwestern State | Patrick Timmer is fouled on the floor by Matthew Howard - foul #1 on Matthew Howard, team foul #6 | 67-62 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Bobbie Johns (SF) Charles Doroski | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Eric Kohler (SF), Bruce Muir (PF), Terry Grove (C) Ronald Cronin, Patrick Timmer, William Eberhard | |
| 09:31 | Northwestern State | Terry Grove misses the easy layup | 67-62 |
| 09:30 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Dennis Bethea | 67-62 |
| 09:25 | Detroit Mercy | Randy Cardoza can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-62 |
| 09:23 | Northwestern State | Bruce Muir pulls down the rebound | 67-62 |
| 09:18 | Northwestern State | John Boughton is hacked by Matthew Howard - foul #2 on Matthew Howard, team foul #7 | 67-62 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Barry Fanning (SG), Douglas Rickard (PF), Morgan Todd (C) Randy Cardoza, James Tamez, Matthew Howard | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 09:18 | Northwestern State | John Boughton makes the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 09:18 | Northwestern State | John Boughton misses the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| 09:18 | Detroit Mercy | Douglas Rickard grabs the defensive rebound | 67-63 |
| 09:08 | Detroit Mercy | Douglas Rickard's fadeaway is rejected by Bruce Muir | 67-63 |
| 09:07 | Detroit Mercy | Morgan Todd tips it but misses | 67-63 |
| 09:05 | Northwestern State | Terry Grove pulls down the rebound | 67-63 |
| 08:56 | Northwestern State | John Boughton clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 67-63 |
| 08:54 | Detroit Mercy | Bobbie Johns grabs the defensive rebound | 67-63 |
| 08:36 | Detroit Mercy | Eric Kohler steals it from Morgan Todd | 67-63 |
| 08:33 | Northwestern State | Joel Cook throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-63 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | John Johnson (PG), Clyde Josephson (SG), Alfred Noel (SF) Dennis Bethea, Barry Fanning, Bobbie Johns | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ronald Cronin (SF), Patrick Timmer (PF), Joel Beeks (C) Eric Kohler, Bruce Muir, Terry Grove | |
| 08:13 | Detroit Mercy | Clyde Josephson is by himself and knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Morgan Todd | 69-63 |
| 07:53 | Northwestern State | Patrick Timmer hits a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Joel Beeks | 69-65 |
| 07:51 | Detroit Mercy | Ronald Cronin is called for the reach on Alfred Noel in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ronald Cronin, team foul #8 | 69-65 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Randy Cardoza (PG), Matthew Howard (PF), Charles Doroski (C) John Johnson, Douglas Rickard, Morgan Todd | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Daniel McConathy (PG), Edward Matheny (SG), Ryan Naquin (SF), William Eberhard (C) Joel Cook, John Boughton, Ronald Cronin, Joel Beeks | |
| 07:51 | Detroit Mercy | Alfred Noel makes the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 07:51 | Detroit Mercy | Alfred Noel makes the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 07:41 | Northwestern State | Daniel McConathy buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Edward Matheny | 71-68 |
| 07:20 | Detroit Mercy | Clyde Josephson knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Randy Cardoza | 74-68 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Randy Cardoza (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SG - Clyde Josephson (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Alfred Noel (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. PF - Matthew Howard (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Charles Doroski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Daniel McConathy (fresh) 12 pts. 4 pf. SG - Edward Matheny (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SF - Ryan Naquin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Patrick Timmer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - William Eberhard (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:14 | Northwestern State | Daniel McConathy misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Matthew Howard - foul #3 on Matthew Howard, team foul #8 | 74-68 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Bethea (PG), Bobbie Johns (SF) Randy Cardoza, Alfred Noel | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Bruce Muir (PF) Patrick Timmer | |
| 07:14 | Northwestern State | Daniel McConathy misses the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 07:14 | Northwestern State | Daniel McConathy makes the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| 06:54 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Doroski misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 74-69 |
| 06:52 | Northwestern State | William Eberhard grabs the defensive rebound | 74-69 |
| 06:37 | Northwestern State | Edward Matheny clanks a 3 from the left corner | 74-69 |
| 06:35 | Northwestern State | Ryan Naquin pulls down the offensive rebound | 74-69 |
| 06:18 | Northwestern State | Daniel McConathy misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 74-69 |
| 06:16 | Detroit Mercy | Bobbie Johns grabs the board | 74-69 |
| 06:04 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Bethea hits a wide open pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Matthew Howard | 76-69 |
| 05:45 | Northwestern State | William Eberhard clanks a jumper from the right side | 76-69 |
| 05:43 | Northwestern State | Bruce Muir tips it home | 76-71 |
| 05:23 | Detroit Mercy | Bobbie Johns hits a wide open 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Dennis Bethea | 79-71 |
| 05:03 | Northwestern State | Ryan Naquin hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Bobbie Johns - foul #2 on Bobbie Johns, team foul #9 | 79-71 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Randy Cardoza (PG), Alfred Noel (SG), James Tamez (PF), Morgan Todd (C) Dennis Bethea, Clyde Josephson, Matthew Howard, Charles Doroski | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joel Cook (SF), Patrick Timmer (PF), Joel Beeks (C) Edward Matheny, Bruce Muir, William Eberhard | |
| 05:03 | Northwestern State | Ryan Naquin makes the 1st free throw | 79-72 |
| 05:03 | Northwestern State | Ryan Naquin misses the 2nd free throw | 79-72 |
| 05:03 | Northwestern State | Joel Beeks gets the offensive rebound | 79-72 |
| 04:43 | Northwestern State | Daniel McConathy connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Patrick Timmer | 79-74 |
| 04:27 | Detroit Mercy | Morgan Todd misses long on a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Patrick Timmer - foul #1 on Patrick Timmer, team foul #9 | 79-74 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Douglas Rickard (PF) Bobbie Johns | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Eric Kohler (SF) Ryan Naquin | |
| 04:27 | Detroit Mercy | Morgan Todd misses the 1st free throw | 79-74 |
| 04:27 | Detroit Mercy | Morgan Todd makes the 2nd free throw | 80-74 |
| 03:59 | Northwestern State | Daniel McConathy clanks a 3 from the right corner | 80-74 |
| 03:57 | Detroit Mercy | Morgan Todd pulls down the rebound | 80-74 |
| 03:52 | Detroit Mercy | Patrick Timmer swats the short shot by Randy Cardoza | 80-74 |
| 03:50 | Detroit Mercy | James Tamez tips it in | 82-74 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:45 | Northwestern State | Daniel McConathy buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Eric Kohler | 82-77 |
| 03:26 | Detroit Mercy | Alfred Noel makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from James Tamez | 85-77 |
| 03:18 | Northwestern State | Randy Cardoza picks off the pass by Joel Cook | 85-77 |
| 03:13 | Detroit Mercy | Randy Cardoza misses the lay-in | 85-77 |
| 03:11 | Northwestern State | Joel Cook gets the rebound | 85-77 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Randy Cardoza (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alfred Noel (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Tamez (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Douglas Rickard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Morgan Todd (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Daniel McConathy (tiring) 18 pts. 4 pf. SG - Joel Cook (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Kohler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Patrick Timmer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Joel Beeks (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 03:06 | Northwestern State | Joel Cook misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 85-77 |
| 03:05 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Morgan Todd | 85-77 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:36 | Detroit Mercy | Daniel McConathy steals it from Morgan Todd | 85-77 |
| 02:33 | Northwestern State | Daniel McConathy hits the finger roll | 85-79 |
| 02:33 | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 85-79 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Bethea (PG), Clyde Josephson (SG), Bobbie Johns (SF), Matthew Howard (PF) Randy Cardoza, Alfred Noel, James Tamez, Douglas Rickard | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Edward Matheny (SG), Ronald Cronin (SF), Ryan Naquin (PF), Terry Grove (C) Joel Cook, Eric Kohler, Patrick Timmer, Joel Beeks | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:10 | Detroit Mercy | Morgan Todd is by himself and knocks in the shot in the paint set up by Clyde Josephson | 87-79 |
| 01:56 | Northwestern State | Ryan Naquin comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 87-79 |
| 01:55 | Detroit Mercy | Clyde Josephson pulls down the rebound | 87-79 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:37 | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Howard hits a wide open jump hook from close range set up by Dennis Bethea | 89-79 |
| 01:18 | Northwestern State | Edward Matheny is hacked by Matthew Howard - foul #4 on Matthew Howard, team foul #10 | 89-79 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Randy Cardoza (PG), Alfred Noel (SG), James Tamez (SF), Charles Doroski (C) Dennis Bethea, Clyde Josephson, Bobbie Johns, Morgan Todd | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joel Cook (SG), Eric Kohler (PF), Patrick Timmer (C) Daniel McConathy, Ronald Cronin, Terry Grove | |
| 01:18 | Northwestern State | Edward Matheny makes the 1st free throw | 89-80 |
| 01:18 | Northwestern State | Edward Matheny misses the 2nd free throw | 89-80 |
| 01:18 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Doroski grabs the defensive rebound | 89-80 |
| 01:18 | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 89-80 |
| 00:56 | Detroit Mercy | Joel Cook steals it from Charles Doroski | 89-80 |
| 00:53 | Northwestern State | Ryan Naquin lays it in on a nice dish by Joel Cook | 89-82 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:52 | Detroit Mercy | Joel Cook is called for the reach on Matthew Howard in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joel Cook, team foul #10 | 89-82 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Bethea (PG), Clyde Josephson (SG), Bobbie Johns (SF) Randy Cardoza, Alfred Noel, Charles Doroski | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Daniel McConathy (PG), John Boughton (SG), Ronald Cronin (SF), Bruce Muir (PF), Joel Beeks (C) Edward Matheny, Joel Cook, Ryan Naquin, Eric Kohler, Patrick Timmer | |
| 00:52 | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Howard makes the 1st free throw | 90-82 |
| 00:52 | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 91-82 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:47 | Northwestern State | Joel Beeks is fouled on the floor by Clyde Josephson - foul #4 on Clyde Josephson, team foul #11 | 91-82 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Douglas Rickard (PF), Morgan Todd (C) James Tamez, Matthew Howard | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 00:47 | Northwestern State | Joel Beeks makes the 1st free throw | 91-83 |
| 00:47 | Northwestern State | Joel Beeks misses the 2nd free throw | 91-83 |
| 00:47 | Detroit Mercy | Morgan Todd grabs the board | 91-83 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Detroit Mercy | John Boughton is called for the reach on Morgan Todd in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Boughton, team foul #11 | 91-83 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | James Tamez (PF) Douglas Rickard | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 00:46 | Detroit Mercy | Morgan Todd makes the 1st free throw | 92-83 |
| 00:46 | Detroit Mercy | Morgan Todd misses the 2nd free throw | 92-83 |
| 00:46 | Northwestern State | Bruce Muir grabs the defensive rebound | 92-83 |
| 00:40 | Northwestern State | Daniel McConathy drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by John Boughton | 92-86 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:39 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Bethea is hacked by Daniel McConathy in the backcourt - foul #5 on Daniel McConathy, team foul #12 | 92-86 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Howard (C) Morgan Todd | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joel Cook (PG) Daniel McConathy | |
| 00:39 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Bethea misses the 1st free throw | 92-86 |
| 00:39 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Bethea misses the 2nd free throw | 92-86 |
| 00:39 | Northwestern State | Joel Beeks grabs the defensive rebound | 92-86 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:31 | Northwestern State | Joel Cook clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 92-86 |
| 00:30 | Northwestern State | The offensive rebound goes to Bruce Muir | 92-86 |
| 00:27 | Northwestern State | Joel Cook is whistled for traveling | 92-86 |
| 00:24 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Bethea is fouled in the backcourt by Joel Cook - foul #4 on Joel Cook, team foul #13 | 92-86 |
| 00:24 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Bethea makes the 1st free throw | 93-86 |
| 00:24 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Bethea makes the 2nd free throw | 94-86 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:18 | Northwestern State | John Boughton misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 94-86 |
| 00:17 | Northwestern State | The offensive rebound goes to Joel Beeks | 94-86 |
| 00:15 | Northwestern State | John Boughton knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Bruce Muir | 94-89 |
| 00:15 | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 94-89 |
| 00:14 | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Howard is hacked by Joel Cook in the backcourt - foul #5 on Joel Cook, team foul #14 | 94-89 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Edward Matheny (PG) Joel Cook | |
| 00:14 | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Howard makes the 1st free throw | 95-89 |
| 00:14 | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 96-89 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:09 | Northwestern State | Edward Matheny drills a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by John Boughton | 96-92 |
| 00:06 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Matheny is called for the reach on Dennis Bethea in the backcourt - foul #5 on Edward Matheny, team foul #15 | 96-92 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Alfred Noel (SF), Morgan Todd (C) Bobbie Johns, Matthew Howard | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ryan Naquin (PG) Edward Matheny | |
| 00:06 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Bethea makes the 1st free throw | 97-92 |
| 00:06 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Bethea makes the 2nd free throw | 98-92 |
| 00:01 | Northwestern State | Ronald Cronin clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 98-92 |
| 00:00 | Northwestern State | The offensive rebound goes to Ryan Naquin | 98-92 |