| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Richard Fern (fresh) SG - Matthew Canizales (fresh) SF - Clinton Schnieders (fresh) PF - Ian Snider (fresh) C - William Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Randy Love (fresh) SG - Mathew Rockey (fresh) SF - Cary Golembiewski (fresh) PF - Alfred Jones (fresh) C - Miguel Fernandez (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Quinnipiac | Miguel Fernandez wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:31 | Quinnipiac | Randy Love can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Richard Fern - foul #1 on Richard Fern, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Quinnipiac | Randy Love makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:31 | Quinnipiac | Randy Love makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:12 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Fern makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Matthew Canizales | 3-2 |
| 19:02 | Quinnipiac | Alfred Jones drills a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Randy Love | 3-4 |
| 18:45 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Fern knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 6-4 |
| 18:20 | Quinnipiac | Randy Love lays it in on a great pass from Alfred Jones | 6-6 |
| 18:01 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Fern hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 6-6 |
| 17:59 | Quinnipiac | Alfred Jones gets the rebound | 6-6 |
| 17:38 | Quinnipiac | Mathew Rockey is called for 3 seconds | 6-6 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Edward Waters (SG), Vernon Massey (C) Mathew Rockey, Miguel Fernandez | |
| 17:17 | Detroit Mercy | Ian Snider misses short on a floater from the right wing | 6-6 |
| 17:15 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Fern tips it in | 8-6 |
| 17:00 | Quinnipiac | The short jumper by Alfred Jones is denied by Ian Snider | 8-6 |
| 16:58 | Detroit Mercy | William Smith grabs the board | 8-6 |
| 16:56 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Waters picks off the pass by Richard Fern in the backcourt | 8-6 |
| 16:40 | Quinnipiac | Vernon Massey can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Ian Snider - foul #1 on Ian Snider, team foul #2 | 8-6 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Bryan Haider (SG), Joseph Watkins (SF), Edward Fields (C) Matthew Canizales, Clinton Schnieders, William Smith | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Jesse Blecha (PG), Brendan Sieberg (SF), Gus King (C) Randy Love, Cary Golembiewski, Alfred Jones | |
| 16:40 | Quinnipiac | Vernon Massey makes the 1st free throw | 8-7 |
| 16:40 | Quinnipiac | Vernon Massey makes the 2nd free throw | 8-8 |
| 16:21 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Fern is hacked by Jesse Blecha - foul #1 on Jesse Blecha, team foul #1 | 8-8 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Josh Adkins (SG), Daniel Cairns (SF) Richard Fern, Ian Snider | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Mathew Rockey (SG), Miguel Fernandez (C) Vernon Massey, Gus King | |
| 16:03 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Watkins scores on a shot near the basket on a great pass from Josh Adkins and he's fouled by Jesse Blecha - foul #2 on Jesse Blecha, team foul #2 | 10-8 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | John Read (PG) Jesse Blecha | |
| 16:03 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Watkins makes the free throw | 11-8 |
| 15:50 | Quinnipiac | Edward Waters makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Mathew Rockey | 11-11 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Bryan Haider (fresh) SG - Josh Adkins (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Daniel Cairns (fresh) PF - Joseph Watkins (fresh) 3 pts. C - Edward Fields (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - John Read (fresh) SG - Mathew Rockey (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Edward Waters (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Brendan Sieberg (fresh) C - Miguel Fernandez (fresh) | |
| 15:34 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Watkins misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 11-11 |
| 15:33 | Quinnipiac | Mathew Rockey gets the rebound | 11-11 |
| 15:10 | Quinnipiac | John Read misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 11-11 |
| 15:08 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Watkins grabs the board | 11-11 |
| 15:02 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Fields hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 11-11 |
| 15:00 | Detroit Mercy | The offensive rebound goes to Edward Fields | 11-11 |
| 14:45 | Detroit Mercy | Bryan Haider misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 11-11 |
| 14:44 | Quinnipiac | The rebound goes to Miguel Fernandez | 11-11 |
| 14:37 | Quinnipiac | Brendan Sieberg hits the finger roll on a nice dish by John Read | 11-13 |
| 14:21 | Detroit Mercy | Bryan Haider scores on a shot from the left side | 13-13 |
| 14:10 | Quinnipiac | Miguel Fernandez's pass is intercepted by Daniel Cairns | 13-13 |
| 13:48 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Fields misses short on an open shot from the left side but he's hacked by Edward Waters - foul #1 on Edward Waters, team foul #3 | 13-13 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Richard Fern (PG), Matthew Canizales (SG), Clinton Schnieders (SF), William Smith (C) Bryan Haider, Josh Adkins, Daniel Cairns, Joseph Watkins | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Randy Love (PG), Cary Golembiewski (SF), Alfred Jones (PF), Vernon Massey (C) John Read, Edward Waters, Brendan Sieberg, Miguel Fernandez | |
| 13:48 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Fields misses the 1st free throw | 13-13 |
| 13:48 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Fields misses the 2nd free throw | 13-13 |
| 13:48 | Quinnipiac | Alfred Jones pulls down the rebound | 13-13 |
| 13:32 | Quinnipiac | Cary Golembiewski connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 13-16 |
| 13:09 | Detroit Mercy | Clinton Schnieders can't finish the layup | 13-16 |
| 13:07 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Fields grabs the offensive board | 13-16 |
| 12:53 | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Canizales hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 13-16 |
| 12:52 | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Canizales grabs the offensive rebound | 13-16 |
| 12:40 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Fern's floater is knocked away by Vernon Massey | 13-16 |
| 12:38 | Quinnipiac | Mathew Rockey grabs the defensive rebound | 13-16 |
| 12:21 | Quinnipiac | Alfred Jones can't connect on a runner from the right block but the foul's on Edward Fields - foul #1 on Edward Fields, team foul #3 | 13-16 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ian Snider (PF) Edward Fields | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Edward Waters (SG), Gus King (C) Mathew Rockey, Vernon Massey | |
| 12:21 | Quinnipiac | Alfred Jones makes the 1st free throw | 13-17 |
| 12:21 | Quinnipiac | Alfred Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 13-18 |
| 12:03 | Detroit Mercy | William Smith is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Fern | 16-18 |
| 11:37 | Quinnipiac | Edward Waters makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Gus King | 16-21 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Richard Fern (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Canizales (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Clinton Schnieders (fairly fresh) PF - Ian Snider (fresh) C - William Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Randy Love (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Waters (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Cary Golembiewski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Alfred Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Gus King (fresh) | |
| 11:17 | Detroit Mercy | Clinton Schnieders makes the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Richard Fern and he's hacked by Alfred Jones - foul #1 on Alfred Jones, team foul #4 | 18-21 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Bryan Haider (PG), Josh Adkins (SG), Joseph Watkins (C) Richard Fern, Matthew Canizales, William Smith | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | John Read (PG), Miguel Fernandez (C) Randy Love, Cary Golembiewski | |
| 11:17 | Detroit Mercy | Clinton Schnieders makes the free throw | 19-21 |
| 11:02 | Quinnipiac | Alfred Jones is fouled on the floor by Bryan Haider - foul #1 on Bryan Haider, team foul #4 | 19-21 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Daniel Cairns (SF) Clinton Schnieders | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Cary Golembiewski (SF) Gus King | |
| 10:54 | Quinnipiac | Miguel Fernandez misses badly on a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Josh Adkins - foul #1 on Josh Adkins, team foul #5 | 19-21 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Vernon Massey (PF) Alfred Jones | |
| 10:54 | Quinnipiac | Miguel Fernandez makes the 1st free throw | 19-22 |
| 10:54 | Quinnipiac | Miguel Fernandez makes the 2nd free throw | 19-23 |
| 10:52 | Detroit Mercy | Cary Golembiewski steals the ball from Bryan Haider in the backcourt | 19-23 |
| 10:35 | Quinnipiac | Cary Golembiewski hits a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Miguel Fernandez and he's hacked by Bryan Haider - foul #2 on Bryan Haider, team foul #6 | 19-25 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jason Bolton (SG) Bryan Haider | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | | |
| 10:35 | Quinnipiac | Cary Golembiewski makes the free throw | 19-26 |
| 10:16 | Detroit Mercy | Daniel Cairns misses the lay-in | 19-26 |
| 10:15 | Quinnipiac | The rebound goes to Vernon Massey | 19-26 |
| 09:55 | Quinnipiac | Edward Waters misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 19-26 |
| 09:54 | Detroit Mercy | Daniel Cairns snags the defensive board | 19-26 |
| 09:48 | Detroit Mercy | Josh Adkins can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 19-26 |
| 09:47 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Watkins tips it home | 21-26 |
| 09:26 | Quinnipiac | John Read is hacked by Josh Adkins - foul #2 on Josh Adkins, team foul #7 | 21-26 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Richard Fern (PG), Matthew Canizales (SG), Clinton Schnieders (SF), William Smith (C) Josh Adkins, Jason Bolton, Ian Snider, Joseph Watkins | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Randy Love (PG), Brendan Sieberg (SF), Alfred Jones (PF), Gus King (C) Edward Waters, Cary Golembiewski, Vernon Massey, Miguel Fernandez | |
| 09:26 | Quinnipiac | John Read misses the 1st free throw | 21-26 |
| 09:26 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to William Smith | 21-26 |
| 09:20 | Detroit Mercy | Randy Love is called for the reach on Richard Fern in the backcourt - foul #1 on Randy Love, team foul #5 | 21-26 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ian Snider (PF) Daniel Cairns | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Mathew Rockey (SG) John Read | |
| 09:05 | Detroit Mercy | Gus King is called for the reach on William Smith - foul #1 on Gus King, team foul #6 | 21-26 |
| 08:56 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Fern misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 21-26 |
| 08:54 | Quinnipiac | Brendan Sieberg pulls down the rebound | 21-26 |
| 08:39 | Quinnipiac | Randy Love connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 21-28 |
| 08:25 | Detroit Mercy | William Smith misses the easy layup | 21-28 |
| 08:23 | Quinnipiac | Gus King gets the rebound | 21-28 |
| 07:54 | Quinnipiac | Mathew Rockey misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 21-28 |
| 07:53 | Detroit Mercy | William Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 21-28 |
| 07:51 | Detroit Mercy | Randy Love is called for the reach on Richard Fern in the backcourt - foul #2 on Randy Love, team foul #7 | 21-28 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jason Bolton (SG), Daniel Cairns (SF), Edward Fields (PF) Matthew Canizales, Clinton Schnieders, Ian Snider | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | John Read (PG), Edward Waters (SG), Cary Golembiewski (SF), Miguel Fernandez (C) Randy Love, Mathew Rockey, Brendan Sieberg, Gus King | |
| 07:51 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Fern misses the 1st free throw | 21-28 |
| 07:51 | Quinnipiac | Miguel Fernandez snags the defensive board | 21-28 |
| 07:36 | Quinnipiac | Cary Golembiewski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 21-28 |
| 07:35 | Quinnipiac | John Read pulls down the offensive rebound | 21-28 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Richard Fern (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Bolton (fresh) SF - Daniel Cairns (fresh) PF - Edward Fields (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - John Read (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Edward Waters (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Cary Golembiewski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Alfred Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Miguel Fernandez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Quinnipiac | John Read comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 21-28 |
| 07:22 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Fields grabs the board | 21-28 |
| 07:19 | Detroit Mercy | Daniel Cairns's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 21-28 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Watkins (PF) William Smith | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | | |
| 07:11 | Quinnipiac | Alfred Jones buries a fadeaway from the right block | 21-30 |
| 07:06 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Waters is called for the reach on Jason Bolton in the backcourt - foul #2 on Edward Waters, team foul #8 | 21-30 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Mathew Rockey (SG), Vernon Massey (PF) Edward Waters, Alfred Jones | |
| 07:06 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Bolton makes the 1st free throw | 22-30 |
| 07:06 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Bolton makes the 2nd free throw | 23-30 |
| 06:48 | Quinnipiac | Vernon Massey hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by John Read | 23-33 |
| 06:27 | Detroit Mercy | Daniel Cairns can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the right side | 23-33 |
| 06:26 | Quinnipiac | Vernon Massey gets the rebound | 23-33 |
| 05:58 | Quinnipiac | Mathew Rockey misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 23-33 |
| 05:57 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Fields pulls down the rebound | 23-33 |
| 05:53 | Detroit Mercy | The short jumper by Jason Bolton is denied by Vernon Massey | 23-33 |
| 05:51 | Quinnipiac | Cary Golembiewski pulls down the rebound | 23-33 |
| 05:32 | Quinnipiac | Daniel Cairns steals it from John Read | 23-33 |
| 05:29 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Bolton lays it up and in on a great pass from Daniel Cairns | 25-33 |
| 05:11 | Quinnipiac | Daniel Cairns is called for the reach on Cary Golembiewski - foul #1 on Daniel Cairns, team foul #8 | 25-33 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Canizales (SG), Clinton Schnieders (SF), Ian Snider (PF), William Smith (C) Jason Bolton, Daniel Cairns, Joseph Watkins, Edward Fields | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Alfred Jones (PF), Brendan Sieberg (C) Vernon Massey, Miguel Fernandez | |
| 05:11 | Quinnipiac | Cary Golembiewski makes the 1st free throw | 25-34 |
| 05:11 | Quinnipiac | Cary Golembiewski misses the 2nd free throw | 25-34 |
| 05:11 | Detroit Mercy | William Smith grabs the board | 25-34 |
| 04:54 | Detroit Mercy | Alfred Jones is called for the reach on Richard Fern - foul #2 on Alfred Jones, team foul #9 | 25-34 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Gus King (C) Alfred Jones | |
| 04:54 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Fern makes the 1st free throw | 26-34 |
| 04:54 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Fern makes the 2nd free throw | 27-34 |
| 04:30 | Quinnipiac | Gus King misses long on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by William Smith - foul #1 on William Smith, team foul #9 | 27-34 |
| 04:30 | Quinnipiac | Gus King makes the 1st free throw | 27-35 |
| 04:30 | Quinnipiac | Gus King makes the 2nd free throw | 27-36 |
| 04:12 | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Canizales scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Richard Fern | 29-36 |
| 03:44 | Quinnipiac | Brendan Sieberg is hacked by Richard Fern - foul #2 on Richard Fern, team foul #10 | 29-36 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Bryan Haider (PG) Richard Fern | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Randy Love (PG), Jesse Blecha (SG), Edward Waters (SF), Alfred Jones (PF) John Read, Mathew Rockey, Cary Golembiewski, Gus King | |
| 03:44 | Quinnipiac | Brendan Sieberg misses the 1st free throw | 29-36 |
| 03:44 | Quinnipiac | Brendan Sieberg makes the 2nd free throw | 29-37 |
| 03:30 | Detroit Mercy | William Smith is hacked by Brendan Sieberg - foul #1 on Brendan Sieberg, team foul #10 | 29-37 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Josh Adkins (SG) Matthew Canizales | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Miguel Fernandez (C) Brendan Sieberg | |
| 03:30 | Detroit Mercy | William Smith makes the 1st free throw | 30-37 |
| 03:30 | Detroit Mercy | William Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 30-37 |
| 03:30 | Quinnipiac | Alfred Jones grabs the board | 30-37 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Bryan Haider (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Josh Adkins (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Clinton Schnieders (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ian Snider (fairly fresh) C - William Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Randy Love (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jesse Blecha (fresh) SF - Edward Waters (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Alfred Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Miguel Fernandez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Quinnipiac | Jesse Blecha is hacked by Josh Adkins - foul #3 on Josh Adkins, team foul #11 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jason Bolton (SG), Jeffrey Broussard (SF), Edward Fields (PF) Josh Adkins, Clinton Schnieders, Ian Snider | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | | |
| 03:08 | Quinnipiac | Jesse Blecha makes the 1st free throw | 30-38 |
| 03:08 | Quinnipiac | Jesse Blecha misses the 2nd free throw | 30-38 |
| 03:08 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Fields grabs the defensive rebound | 30-38 |
| 02:39 | Detroit Mercy | Jeffrey Broussard clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 30-38 |
| 02:37 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Fields gets the offensive rebound | 30-38 |
| 02:20 | Detroit Mercy | Jeffrey Broussard's pass is intercepted by Jesse Blecha | 30-38 |
| 02:16 | Quinnipiac | Edward Waters hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jesse Blecha | 30-40 |
| 01:57 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Fields makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 32-40 |
| 01:42 | Quinnipiac | Edward Fields steps in front of the Randy Love pass | 32-40 |
| 01:24 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Fields comes up short on the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Alfred Jones - foul #3 on Alfred Jones, team foul #11 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Richard Fern (PG), Matthew Canizales (SG), Clinton Schnieders (SF), Ian Snider (PF) Bryan Haider, Jason Bolton, Jeffrey Broussard, William Smith | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Brendan Sieberg (SF), Vernon Massey (PF), Gus King (C) Jesse Blecha, Alfred Jones, Miguel Fernandez | |
| 01:24 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Fields makes the 1st free throw | 33-40 |
| 01:24 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Fields makes the 2nd free throw | 34-40 |
| 01:07 | Quinnipiac | Gus King misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-40 |
| 01:05 | Quinnipiac | Brendan Sieberg tips it in | 34-42 |
| 01:00 | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Canizales misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 34-42 |
| 00:58 | Quinnipiac | Gus King pulls down the rebound | 34-42 |
| 00:53 | Quinnipiac | Clinton Schnieders steps in front of the Gus King pass | 34-42 |
| 00:38 | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Canizales hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Richard Fern | 37-42 |
| 00:21 | Quinnipiac | Brendan Sieberg scores on a 3 from the left wing | 37-45 |
| 00:00 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Fern knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side | 39-45 |