| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - James Speirs (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Gibbons (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bradley McIntyre (fresh) PF - Oscar Bunch (fresh) 5 pts. C - Michael Thrall (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Josh Adkins (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronny Wideman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clinton Schnieders (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Watkins (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Fields (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Detroit Mercy | Clinton Schnieders inbounds the ball | 43-32 |
| 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 and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Watkins clanks a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Michael Thrall - foul #1 on Michael Thrall, team foul #1 | 43-32 |
| 19:39 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Watkins misses the 1st free throw | 43-32 |
| 19:39 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Watkins makes the 2nd free throw | 43-33 |
| 19:12 | Youngstown State | Michael Thrall buries a jumper from just outside the lane | 45-33 |
| 18:49 | Detroit Mercy | Josh Adkins connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Ronny Wideman | 45-36 |
| 18:31 | Youngstown State | James Speirs misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-36 |
| 18:30 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Fields grabs the board | 45-36 |
| 18:18 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Watkins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-36 |
| 18:10 | Youngstown State | Oscar Bunch misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 45-36 |
| 18:09 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Fields grabs the defensive rebound | 45-36 |
| 17:45 | Detroit Mercy | Clinton Schnieders clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-36 |
| 17:43 | Youngstown State | Oscar Bunch grabs the board | 45-36 |
| 17:32 | Youngstown State | James Speirs can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-36 |
| 17:31 | Youngstown State | Bradley McIntyre snags the offensive board | 45-36 |
| 17:16 | Youngstown State | James Speirs misses long on a 3 from straight away | 45-36 |
| 17:14 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Fields gets the rebound | 45-36 |
| 17:00 | Detroit Mercy | Clinton Schnieders hits a 3 from the left wing | 45-39 |
| 16:46 | Youngstown State | Donald Gibbons can't finish the layup | 45-39 |
| 16:44 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Fields snags the defensive board | 45-39 |
| 16:26 | Detroit Mercy | Clinton Schnieders buries a jump hook from the left block and he's fouled by Oscar Bunch - foul #2 on Oscar Bunch, team foul #2 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Thomas Bloom (PG), Robert Bell (SG), Igor Zetzer (SF), Juan Estrada (PF), Logan Schuelke (C) James Speirs, Donald Gibbons, Bradley McIntyre, Oscar Bunch, Michael Thrall | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jason Bolton (PG), Richard Nash (SG), Ian Snider (PF), Daniel Cairns (C) Josh Adkins, Ronny Wideman, Joseph Watkins, Edward Fields | |
| 16:26 | Detroit Mercy | Clinton Schnieders makes the free throw | 45-42 |
| 16:07 | Youngstown State | Robert Bell connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Thomas Bloom | 48-42 |
| 15:57 | Detroit Mercy | Thomas Bloom takes the ball from Richard Nash | 48-42 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Thomas Bloom (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Bell (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SF - Igor Zetzer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Juan Estrada (fresh) 5 reb. C - Logan Schuelke (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Jason Bolton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Nash (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Clinton Schnieders (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ian Snider (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Cairns (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:28 | Youngstown State | Logan Schuelke's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-42 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Bradley McIntyre (SF) Igor Zetzer | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Bryan Haider (SG), Rhett Perry (C) Richard Nash, Clinton Schnieders | |
| 15:14 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Bell steals the ball from Ian Snider | 48-42 |
| 14:53 | Youngstown State | Robert Bell hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-42 |
| 14:36 | Detroit Mercy | Daniel Cairns can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 51-42 |
| 14:35 | Detroit Mercy | Ian Snider grabs the offensive board | 51-42 |
| 14:11 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Bolton hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane and the foul's on Thomas Bloom - foul #2 on Thomas Bloom, team foul #3 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | James Speirs (PG), Donald Gibbons (SG), Oscar Bunch (PF), Paul McClanahan (C) Thomas Bloom, Robert Bell, Juan Estrada, Logan Schuelke | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Watkins (PF), Edward Fields (C) Daniel Cairns, Rhett Perry | |
| 14:11 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Bolton makes the free throw | 51-45 |
| 13:57 | Youngstown State | James Speirs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-45 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Josh Adkins (PG), Clinton Schnieders (SF) Jason Bolton, Ian Snider | |
| 13:32 | Detroit Mercy | Clinton Schnieders drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Bryan Haider | 51-48 |
| 13:10 | Youngstown State | James Speirs misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Bryan Haider - foul #4 on Bryan Haider, team foul #1 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Igor Zetzer (SF), Michael Thrall (C) Bradley McIntyre, Paul McClanahan | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ronny Wideman (SG) Bryan Haider | |
| 13:10 | Youngstown State | James Speirs makes the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 13:10 | Youngstown State | James Speirs makes the 2nd free throw | 53-48 |
| 12:53 | Detroit Mercy | Josh Adkins loses the dribble to Michael Thrall | 53-48 |
| 12:39 | Youngstown State | Joseph Watkins is called for the reach on Donald Gibbons - foul #2 on Joseph Watkins, team foul #2 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Juan Estrada (SF) Igor Zetzer | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 12:15 | Youngstown State | Oscar Bunch misses short on a runner in the lane | 53-48 |
| 12:14 | Youngstown State | Michael Thrall tips it home | 55-48 |
| 12:01 | Detroit Mercy | Clinton Schnieders makes the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Watkins | 55-50 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - James Speirs (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Gibbons (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Juan Estrada (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Oscar Bunch (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Thrall (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Josh Adkins (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronny Wideman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clinton Schnieders (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Watkins (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Fields (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:51 | Youngstown State | James Speirs hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Juan Estrada | 58-50 |
| 11:29 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Fields blows the layup | 58-50 |
| 11:27 | Youngstown State | Juan Estrada grabs the defensive rebound | 58-50 |
| 11:10 | Youngstown State | James Speirs is hacked by Ronny Wideman - foul #1 on Ronny Wideman, team foul #3 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Thomas Bloom (PG), Robert Bell (SG), Bradley McIntyre (SF), Logan Schuelke (PF), Paul McClanahan (C) James Speirs, Donald Gibbons, Juan Estrada, Oscar Bunch, Michael Thrall | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jason Bolton (PG), Richard Nash (SG), Ian Snider (SF), Daniel Cairns (PF), Rhett Perry (C) Josh Adkins, Ronny Wideman, Clinton Schnieders, Joseph Watkins, Edward Fields | |
| 10:57 | Youngstown State | Robert Bell drills a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Thomas Bloom | 60-50 |
| 10:28 | Detroit Mercy | Rhett Perry is hacked by Robert Bell - foul #2 on Robert Bell, team foul #4 | 60-50 |
| 10:16 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Bolton clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 60-50 |
| 10:14 | Youngstown State | Bradley McIntyre gets the rebound | 60-50 |
| 10:08 | Youngstown State | Robert Bell is hacked by Daniel Cairns - foul #1 on Daniel Cairns, team foul #4 | 60-50 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | James Speirs (PG), Oscar Bunch (PF) Thomas Bloom, Paul McClanahan | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Josh Adkins (PG), Ronny Wideman (SG), Joseph Watkins (PF) Jason Bolton, Richard Nash, Rhett Perry | |
| 09:59 | Youngstown State | Robert Bell misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 60-50 |
| 09:57 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Watkins pulls down the rebound | 60-50 |
| 09:40 | Detroit Mercy | Ronny Wideman misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-50 |
| 09:38 | Youngstown State | Logan Schuelke grabs the board | 60-50 |
| 09:23 | Youngstown State | James Speirs misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-50 |
| 09:22 | Youngstown State | Oscar Bunch gets the offensive rebound | 60-50 |
| 09:10 | Youngstown State | Ronny Wideman is called for the reach on Robert Bell - foul #2 on Ronny Wideman, team foul #5 | 60-50 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Donald Gibbons (SG), Michael Thrall (C) Robert Bell, Logan Schuelke | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Clinton Schnieders (SF), Edward Fields (C) Ian Snider, Daniel Cairns | |
| 09:01 | Youngstown State | Edward Fields denies the turnaround by Michael Thrall | 60-50 |
| 08:59 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Fields grabs the defensive rebound | 60-50 |
| 08:30 | Detroit Mercy | Ronny Wideman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-50 |
| 08:28 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Watkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-50 |
| 08:14 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Fields misses long on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Michael Thrall - foul #2 on Michael Thrall, team foul #5 | 60-50 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Robert Bell (PG), Juan Estrada (PF) James Speirs, Oscar Bunch | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jason Bolton (PG), Richard Nash (SG), Ian Snider (PF) Josh Adkins, Ronny Wideman, Joseph Watkins | |
| 08:14 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Fields makes the 1st free throw | 60-51 |
| 08:14 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Fields makes the 2nd free throw | 60-52 |
| 08:00 | Youngstown State | Bradley McIntyre misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 60-52 |
| 07:59 | Youngstown State | Donald Gibbons pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-52 |
| 07:30 | Youngstown State | Edward Fields steps in front of the Juan Estrada pass | 60-52 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Robert Bell (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 5 stl. SG - Donald Gibbons (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bradley McIntyre (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Juan Estrada (fresh) 6 reb. C - Michael Thrall (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Jason Bolton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Nash (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Clinton Schnieders (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ian Snider (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Edward Fields (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:13 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Fields makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Clinton Schnieders | 60-54 |
| 06:57 | Youngstown State | Edward Fields denies the turnaround by Michael Thrall | 60-54 |
| 06:56 | Youngstown State | Donald Gibbons can't tip it in | 60-54 |
| 06:55 | Youngstown State | Michael Thrall snags the offensive board | 60-54 |
| 06:41 | Youngstown State | Donald Gibbons misses short on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Richard Nash - foul #1 on Richard Nash, team foul #6 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | James Speirs (PG), Oscar Bunch (PF), Logan Schuelke (C) Robert Bell, Bradley McIntyre, Michael Thrall | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Josh Adkins (PG), Bryan Haider (SG), Joseph Watkins (PF) Jason Bolton, Richard Nash, Ian Snider | |
| 06:41 | Youngstown State | Donald Gibbons makes the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 06:41 | Youngstown State | Donald Gibbons makes the 2nd free throw | 62-54 |
| 06:28 | Detroit Mercy | Josh Adkins can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 62-54 |
| 06:27 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Fields misses the tip | 62-54 |
| 06:25 | Youngstown State | James Speirs pulls down the rebound | 62-54 |
| 06:23 | Youngstown State | James Speirs is hacked by Josh Adkins in the backcourt - foul #2 on Josh Adkins, team foul #7 | 62-54 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Igor Zetzer (SF) Donald Gibbons | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ian Snider (C) Edward Fields | |
| 06:23 | Youngstown State | James Speirs makes the 1st free throw | 63-54 |
| 06:23 | Youngstown State | James Speirs makes the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| 06:07 | Detroit Mercy | Ian Snider is fouled on the floor by Oscar Bunch - foul #3 on Oscar Bunch, team foul #6 | 64-54 |
| 05:50 | Detroit Mercy | Josh Adkins buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Clinton Schnieders | 64-57 |
| 05:43 | Youngstown State | James Speirs clanks a turnaround in the lane | 64-57 |
| 05:42 | Detroit Mercy | Clinton Schnieders snags the defensive board | 64-57 |
| 05:17 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Watkins makes the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Josh Adkins | 64-59 |
| 05:00 | Youngstown State | Igor Zetzer scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by James Speirs | 67-59 |
| 04:49 | Detroit Mercy | Bryan Haider can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 67-59 |
| 04:48 | Detroit Mercy | Ian Snider grabs the offensive rebound | 67-59 |
| 04:32 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Watkins hits a jumper from the right side set up by Josh Adkins | 67-61 |
| 04:18 | Youngstown State | Joseph Watkins swats the layup by Igor Zetzer | 67-61 |
| 04:17 | Detroit Mercy | Ian Snider grabs the board | 67-61 |
| 03:58 | Detroit Mercy | Clinton Schnieders comes up short on the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Igor Zetzer - foul #1 on Igor Zetzer, team foul #7 | 67-61 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Robert Bell (PG), Donald Gibbons (SG), Bradley McIntyre (SF), Michael Thrall (C) James Speirs, Juan Estrada, Igor Zetzer, Logan Schuelke | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ronny Wideman (PG), Edward Fields (C) Josh Adkins, Ian Snider | |
| 03:58 | Detroit Mercy | Clinton Schnieders makes the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 03:58 | Detroit Mercy | Clinton Schnieders makes the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| 03:41 | Youngstown State | Michael Thrall lays it up and in on a nice dish by Donald Gibbons | 69-63 |
| 03:28 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Bell is called for the reach on Ronny Wideman - foul #3 on Robert Bell, team foul #8 | 69-63 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Paul McClanahan (PF) Oscar Bunch | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jason Bolton (SG), Daniel Cairns (SF), Rhett Perry (PF) Bryan Haider, Clinton Schnieders, Joseph Watkins | |
| 03:28 | Detroit Mercy | Ronny Wideman makes the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 03:28 | Detroit Mercy | Ronny Wideman makes the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Robert Bell (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 5 stl. 3 pf. SG - Donald Gibbons (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bradley McIntyre (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Paul McClanahan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Thrall (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Ronny Wideman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Bolton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Cairns (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Rhett Perry (fresh) C - Edward Fields (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:05 | Youngstown State | Edward Fields is called for the reach on Michael Thrall - foul #1 on Edward Fields, team foul #8 | 69-65 |
| 03:05 | Youngstown State | Michael Thrall makes the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 03:05 | Youngstown State | Michael Thrall makes the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 02:52 | Detroit Mercy | Daniel Cairns misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 71-65 |
| 02:50 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Fields tips it back up and in | 71-67 |
| 02:50 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-67 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | James Speirs (PG), Oscar Bunch (PF) Robert Bell, Paul McClanahan | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Josh Adkins (PG), Bryan Haider (SG), Ian Snider (SF), Joseph Watkins (PF) Ronny Wideman, Jason Bolton, Daniel Cairns, Rhett Perry | |
| 02:31 | Youngstown State | The short jumper by Michael Thrall is denied by Joseph Watkins | 71-67 |
| 02:29 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Watkins gets the rebound | 71-67 |
| 02:08 | Detroit Mercy | Bryan Haider buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Josh Adkins | 71-70 |
| 01:52 | Youngstown State | Bradley McIntyre clanks a 3 from the right wing | 71-70 |
| 01:50 | Detroit Mercy | Josh Adkins grabs the defensive rebound | 71-70 |
| 01:44 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Watkins double dribbles | 71-70 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Clinton Schnieders (SF) Ian Snider | |
| 01:21 | Youngstown State | Michael Thrall knocks in the jumper from close range and the foul's on Bryan Haider - foul #5 on Bryan Haider, team foul #9 | 73-70 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ronny Wideman (SG) Bryan Haider | |
| 01:21 | Youngstown State | Michael Thrall misses the free throw | 73-70 |
| 01:21 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Fields pulls down the rebound | 73-70 |
| 01:07 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Watkins hits a fadeaway in the lane | 73-72 |
| 00:52 | Youngstown State | James Speirs drills a shot from the free throw line set up by Bradley McIntyre | 75-72 |
| 00:40 | Detroit Mercy | Josh Adkins misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 75-72 |
| 00:39 | Youngstown State | Michael Thrall grabs the defensive rebound | 75-72 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:12 | Youngstown State | Bradley McIntyre is whistled for a carry | 75-72 |
| 00:01 | Detroit Mercy | Ronny Wideman comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 75-72 |
| 00:00 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Fields grabs the offensive rebound | 75-72 |