| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Julio Lopez (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Vasily Galuski (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Antonio Thompson (fresh) PF - Donald Hundley (fresh) 2 pts. C - Alexander Childress (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Jeffery Belcher (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Arden Lekberg (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Kevin Lomax (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Gary Wakefield (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Irving Huggard (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Detroit Mercy | Antonio Thompson inbounds the ball | 37-31 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Detroit Mercy | Antonio Thompson clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-31 |
| 19:38 | Rider | The rebound goes to Irving Huggard | 37-31 |
| 19:26 | Rider | Arden Lekberg is fouled on the floor by Vasily Galuski - foul #1 on Vasily Galuski, team foul #1 | 37-31 |
| 19:18 | Rider | Gary Wakefield can't finish the layup | 37-31 |
| 19:16 | Detroit Mercy | Alexander Childress snags the defensive board | 37-31 |
| 18:54 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Hundley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-31 |
| 18:34 | Rider | Irving Huggard misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-31 |
| 18:33 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Donald Hundley | 37-31 |
| 18:28 | Detroit Mercy | Julio Lopez misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 37-31 |
| 18:27 | Detroit Mercy | Alexander Childress snags the offensive board | 37-31 |
| 18:09 | Detroit Mercy | Antonio Thompson drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Julio Lopez | 40-31 |
| 17:47 | Rider | Kevin Lomax is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Kevin Lomax, team foul #1 | 40-31 |
| 17:22 | Detroit Mercy | Julio Lopez misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-31 |
| 17:20 | Rider | Arden Lekberg snags the defensive board | 40-31 |
| 16:58 | Rider | Gary Wakefield comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-31 |
| 16:56 | Detroit Mercy | Alexander Childress grabs the defensive rebound | 40-31 |
| 16:35 | Detroit Mercy | Vasily Galuski knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Alexander Childress | 43-31 |
| 16:12 | Rider | Donald Hundley picks off the pass by Gary Wakefield | 43-31 |
| 15:50 | Detroit Mercy | Irving Huggard blocks the jumper by Julio Lopez | 43-31 |
| 15:49 | Rider | Arden Lekberg gets the rebound | 43-31 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Julio Lopez (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Vasily Galuski (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SF - Antonio Thompson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Donald Hundley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Alexander Childress (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Jeffery Belcher (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Arden Lekberg (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Kevin Lomax (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Gary Wakefield (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Irving Huggard (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Rider | Irving Huggard connects on the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Jeffery Belcher | 43-33 |
| 15:24 | Detroit Mercy | Julio Lopez knocks in the floater from just outside the lane | 45-33 |
| 15:04 | Rider | Jeffery Belcher misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 45-33 |
| 15:03 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Hundley pulls down the rebound | 45-33 |
| 14:45 | Detroit Mercy | Vasily Galuski hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-33 |
| 14:32 | Rider | Jeffery Belcher is fouled on the floor by Julio Lopez - foul #3 on Julio Lopez, team foul #2 | 48-33 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Henry Tillman (PF), Richard Burns (C) Antonio Thompson, Alexander Childress | |
| Subs | Rider | Thomas Hill (PG), George Barclay (SG), Michael McKillop (SF), Chris Bryant (PF), Rodney Gladysiewski (C) Jeffery Belcher, Arden Lekberg, Kevin Lomax, Gary Wakefield, Irving Huggard | |
| 14:16 | Rider | Chris Bryant makes the jumper in the paint on a great pass from George Barclay and the foul's on Henry Tillman - foul #1 on Henry Tillman, team foul #3 | 48-35 |
| 14:16 | Rider | Chris Bryant makes the free throw | 48-36 |
| 14:05 | Detroit Mercy | Vasily Galuski is fouled on the floor by George Barclay - foul #4 on George Barclay, team foul #2 | 48-36 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Rider | James Knepp (SG) George Barclay | |
| 13:52 | Detroit Mercy | Vasily Galuski connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Donald Hundley | 51-36 |
| 13:36 | Rider | Rodney Gladysiewski knocks in the fadeaway from the left block set up by James Knepp | 51-38 |
| 13:21 | Detroit Mercy | Julio Lopez knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Donald Hundley | 54-38 |
| 12:58 | Rider | Rodney Gladysiewski makes the shot from the baseline set up by Michael McKillop | 54-40 |
| 12:46 | Detroit Mercy | Rodney Gladysiewski is called for the reach on Richard Burns - foul #2 on Rodney Gladysiewski, team foul #3 | 54-40 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Rider | Jeffery Belcher (PG), Irving Huggard (C) James Knepp, Rodney Gladysiewski | |
| 12:29 | Detroit Mercy | Vasily Galuski clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-40 |
| 12:28 | Detroit Mercy | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Burns | 54-40 |
| 12:14 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Hundley hits a jumpshot from the left wing | 56-40 |
| 11:52 | Rider | Irving Huggard misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-40 |
| 11:51 | Detroit Mercy | Julio Lopez gets the rebound | 56-40 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Julio Lopez (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Vasily Galuski (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donald Hundley (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Henry Tillman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. C - Richard Burns (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Jeffery Belcher (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Hill (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael McKillop (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Chris Bryant (fresh) 3 pts. C - Irving Huggard (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Burns buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 58-40 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 11:30 | Rider | Chris Bryant knocks in the driving attempt in the paint set up by Jeffery Belcher | 58-42 |
| 11:12 | Detroit Mercy | Julio Lopez can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 58-42 |
| 11:10 | Rider | Irving Huggard pulls down the rebound | 58-42 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:54 | Rider | Vasily Galuski takes the ball from Irving Huggard | 58-42 |
| 10:51 | Detroit Mercy | Vasily Galuski slams it home | 60-42 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:34 | Rider | Irving Huggard knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Thomas Hill | 60-44 |
| 10:30 | Detroit Mercy | Jeffery Belcher steps in front of the Julio Lopez pass in the backcourt | 60-44 |
| 10:29 | Rider | Michael McKillop banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jeffery Belcher | 60-46 |
| 10:20 | Detroit Mercy | Vasily Galuski misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-46 |
| 10:19 | Rider | Irving Huggard grabs the board | 60-46 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:02 | Rider | Jeffery Belcher buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Thomas Hill | 60-48 |
| 09:44 | Detroit Mercy | The short jumper by Richard Burns is denied by Irving Huggard | 60-48 |
| 09:42 | Rider | Michael McKillop grabs the board | 60-48 |
| 09:26 | Rider | Jeffery Belcher throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-48 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Louis Trahan (PG), Robert Hill (SG), Antonio Thompson (SF), Alexander Childress (C) Julio Lopez, Vasily Galuski, Henry Tillman, Richard Burns | |
| Subs | Rider | Arden Lekberg (SG), Kevin Lomax (SF), Gary Wakefield (PF), Rodney Gladysiewski (C) Thomas Hill, Michael McKillop, Chris Bryant, Irving Huggard | |
| 09:02 | Detroit Mercy | Louis Trahan misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 60-48 |
| 09:01 | Detroit Mercy | Antonio Thompson grabs the offensive rebound | 60-48 |
| 08:44 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Hill is hacked by Arden Lekberg - foul #1 on Arden Lekberg, team foul #4 | 60-48 |
| 08:20 | Detroit Mercy | Antonio Thompson scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Donald Hundley | 63-48 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:04 | Rider | Arden Lekberg knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Jeffery Belcher | 63-51 |
| 07:50 | Detroit Mercy | Alexander Childress misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-51 |
| 07:49 | Rider | Jeffery Belcher snags the defensive board | 63-51 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Louis Trahan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Hill (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Antonio Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Donald Hundley (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. C - Alexander Childress (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Jeffery Belcher (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Arden Lekberg (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Kevin Lomax (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Gary Wakefield (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Rodney Gladysiewski (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:36 | Rider | Kevin Lomax clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 63-51 |
| 07:34 | Detroit Mercy | Antonio Thompson grabs the board | 63-51 |
| 07:17 | Detroit Mercy | Antonio Thompson misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-51 |
| 07:16 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Hundley grabs the offensive rebound | 63-51 |
| 06:56 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Hill can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Arden Lekberg - foul #2 on Arden Lekberg, team foul #5 | 63-51 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Vasily Galuski (SG), Henry Tillman (PF), Henry Hammer (C) Louis Trahan, Donald Hundley, Alexander Childress | |
| Subs | Rider | George Barclay (SG), Irving Huggard (C) Jeffery Belcher, Rodney Gladysiewski | |
| 06:56 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Hill misses the 1st free throw | 63-51 |
| 06:56 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 64-51 |
| 06:40 | Rider | Arden Lekberg's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-51 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Julio Lopez (PG) Robert Hill | |
| Subs | Rider | Chris Bryant (PF) Gary Wakefield | |
| 06:26 | Detroit Mercy | Irving Huggard is called for the reach on Antonio Thompson - foul #2 on Irving Huggard, team foul #6 | 64-51 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Bryan Riter (SF), Richard Burns (C) Antonio Thompson, Henry Hammer | |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| 06:05 | Detroit Mercy | Julio Lopez can't finish the layup | 64-51 |
| 06:03 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Tillman misses the tip | 64-51 |
| 06:02 | Detroit Mercy | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Burns | 64-51 |
| 05:45 | Detroit Mercy | Julio Lopez buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Vasily Galuski | 67-51 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:36 | Rider | Irving Huggard misses long on a jumper in the paint | 67-51 |
| 05:35 | Detroit Mercy | Bryan Riter gets the rebound | 67-51 |
| 05:22 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Tillman makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Julio Lopez | 70-51 |
| 05:03 | Rider | Kevin Lomax misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 70-51 |
| 05:01 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Burns grabs the defensive rebound | 70-51 |
| 04:45 | Detroit Mercy | Vasily Galuski misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-51 |
| 04:43 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Tillman grabs the offensive rebound | 70-51 |
| 04:28 | Detroit Mercy | Julio Lopez can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 70-51 |
| 04:26 | Rider | Chris Bryant gets the rebound | 70-51 |
| 04:26 | Rider | Rider calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-51 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Antonio Thompson (SF), Alexander Childress (C) Bryan Riter, Richard Burns | |
| Subs | Rider | Jeffery Belcher (PG), Gary Wakefield (PF) Arden Lekberg, Chris Bryant | |
| 04:08 | Rider | Alexander Childress picks off the pass by Jeffery Belcher | 70-51 |
| 03:56 | Detroit Mercy | Vasily Galuski hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Henry Tillman | 73-51 |
| 03:51 | Rider | Kevin Lomax scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Jeffery Belcher and the foul's on Antonio Thompson - foul #3 on Antonio Thompson, team foul #4 | 73-53 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Donald Hundley (PF) Henry Tillman | |
| Subs | Rider | Arden Lekberg (PG), Thomas Hill (SG), Chris Bryant (PF), Michael McKillop (C) Jeffery Belcher, George Barclay, Gary Wakefield, Irving Huggard | |
| 03:51 | Rider | Kevin Lomax misses the free throw | 73-53 |
| 03:51 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Donald Hundley | 73-53 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:30 | Detroit Mercy | Michael McKillop steals it from Vasily Galuski | 73-53 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Julio Lopez (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Vasily Galuski (fairly fresh) 29 pts. 4 ast. SF - Antonio Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Donald Hundley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. C - Alexander Childress (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Arden Lekberg (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Lomax (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Chris Bryant (fresh) 5 pts. C - Michael McKillop (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:21 | Rider | Thomas Hill connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Kevin Lomax | 73-55 |
| 03:04 | Detroit Mercy | Julio Lopez is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Julio Lopez, team foul #5 | 73-55 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Rider | Rodney Gladysiewski (C) Kevin Lomax | |
| 02:47 | Rider | Rodney Gladysiewski hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range but the foul's on Vasily Galuski - foul #2 on Vasily Galuski, team foul #6 | 73-55 |
| 02:47 | Rider | Rodney Gladysiewski makes the 1st free throw | 73-56 |
| 02:47 | Rider | Rodney Gladysiewski makes the 2nd free throw | 73-57 |
| 02:19 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Hundley loses the ball out of bounds | 73-57 |
| 02:04 | Rider | Rodney Gladysiewski misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Alexander Childress - foul #2 on Alexander Childress, team foul #7 | 73-57 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Richard Burns (C) Alexander Childress | |
| Subs | Rider | James Knepp (SG) Arden Lekberg | |
| 02:04 | Rider | Rodney Gladysiewski makes the 1st free throw | 73-58 |
| 02:04 | Rider | Rodney Gladysiewski makes the 2nd free throw | 73-59 |
| 01:45 | Detroit Mercy | Vasily Galuski can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 73-59 |
| 01:43 | Rider | Michael McKillop gets the rebound | 73-59 |
| 01:30 | Rider | Rodney Gladysiewski blows the layup | 73-59 |
| 01:29 | Rider | Thomas Hill tips it home | 73-61 |
| 01:16 | Detroit Mercy | Vasily Galuski makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Julio Lopez | 76-61 |
| 01:09 | Rider | James Knepp misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 76-61 |
| 01:08 | Rider | Chris Bryant tips it home | 76-63 |
| 00:51 | Detroit Mercy | Julio Lopez can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by James Knepp - foul #1 on James Knepp, team foul #7 | 76-63 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Alexander Childress (C) Richard Burns | |
| Subs | Rider | Arden Lekberg (PG) James Knepp | |
| 00:51 | Detroit Mercy | Julio Lopez makes the 1st free throw | 77-63 |
| 00:51 | Detroit Mercy | Julio Lopez misses the 2nd free throw | 77-63 |
| 00:51 | Rider | Chris Bryant snags the defensive board | 77-63 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Rider | Donald Hundley steps in front of the Rodney Gladysiewski pass | 77-63 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Detroit Mercy | Vasily Galuski comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 77-63 |
| 00:14 | Rider | The rebound goes to Michael McKillop | 77-63 |
| 00:09 | Rider | Antonio Thompson is called for the reach on Michael McKillop - foul #4 on Antonio Thompson, team foul #8 | 77-63 |
| 00:09 | Rider | Michael McKillop makes the 1st free throw | 77-64 |
| 00:09 | Rider | Michael McKillop makes the 2nd free throw | 77-65 |
| 00:00 | Detroit Mercy | Julio Lopez runs out the clock | 77-65 |