| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Ellis Markham (fresh) SG - Harold Gordon (fresh) SF - Dennis Gray (fresh) PF - Jerry Czapla (fresh) C - Kyle Wilson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Martin Whatley (fresh) SG - Jody Trower (fresh) SF - Manuel Snyder (fresh) PF - Benjamin McClain (fresh) C - Ronald Walton (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Czapla wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:38 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Czapla loses the dribble to Martin Whatley | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley lays it in | 0-2 |
| 19:30 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham connects on the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Harold Gordon | 2-2 |
| 19:12 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 2-2 |
| 19:10 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:56 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-2 |
| 18:44 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Czapla is hacked by Martin Whatley - foul #1 on Martin Whatley, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:26 | Detroit Mercy | Kyle Wilson comes up short on the runner in the lane | 2-2 |
| 18:25 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Snyder grabs the board | 2-2 |
| 18:20 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 2-2 |
| 18:19 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Dennis Gray | 2-2 |
| 18:06 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Jerry Czapla | 5-2 |
| 17:49 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley misses long on a jumper from the right block | 5-2 |
| 17:47 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Snyder tips it in | 5-4 |
| 17:36 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Gray hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Benjamin McClain - foul #1 on Benjamin McClain, team foul #2 | 5-4 |
| 17:36 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Gray makes the 1st free throw | 6-4 |
| 17:36 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Gray misses the 2nd free throw | 6-4 |
| 17:36 | SE Missouri State | Benjamin McClain pulls down the rebound | 6-4 |
| 17:09 | SE Missouri State | Kyle Wilson takes the ball from Martin Whatley | 6-4 |
| 16:48 | Detroit Mercy | Kyle Wilson is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 6-4 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Roderick Haire (PG), Andrew Teter (SG), Harry Reiter (SF), Don Hutchison (PF), John Cassella (C) Ellis Markham, Harold Gordon, Dennis Gray, Jerry Czapla, Kyle Wilson | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jerry Jamison (SF) Manuel Snyder | |
| 16:33 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley hits the finger roll | 6-6 |
| 16:23 | Detroit Mercy | Roderick Haire travels with the ball | 6-6 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty (PG), James Albrecht (SF), Manuel Engram (C) Martin Whatley, Benjamin McClain, Ronald Walton | |
| 15:56 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Jamison can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 6-6 |
| 15:55 | Detroit Mercy | Roderick Haire grabs the defensive rebound | 6-6 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Roderick Haire (fresh) SG - Andrew Teter (fresh) SF - Harry Reiter (fresh) PF - Don Hutchison (fresh) C - John Cassella (fresh) | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Orval Petty (fresh) SG - Jody Trower (fairly fresh) SF - James Albrecht (fresh) PF - Jerry Jamison (fresh) C - Manuel Engram (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Detroit Mercy | The short jumper by Don Hutchison is denied by Jerry Jamison | 6-6 |
| 15:39 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Manuel Engram | 6-6 |
| 15:20 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Engram hits a runner from close range set up by Orval Petty | 6-8 |
| 15:12 | Detroit Mercy | Harry Reiter misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 6-8 |
| 15:11 | Detroit Mercy | Andrew Teter tips it home | 8-8 |
| 14:57 | SE Missouri State | The short jumper by Manuel Engram is denied by John Cassella | 8-8 |
| 14:55 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Engram tips it home | 8-10 |
| 14:42 | Detroit Mercy | Don Hutchison knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Andrew Teter | 11-10 |
| 14:22 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 11-10 |
| 14:21 | Detroit Mercy | John Cassella grabs the defensive rebound | 11-10 |
| 14:16 | Detroit Mercy | Andrew Teter connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Harry Reiter | 14-10 |
| 14:12 | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty misses long on a jumper from the left side | 14-10 |
| 14:11 | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty misses the tip | 14-10 |
| 14:09 | Detroit Mercy | Don Hutchison grabs the board | 14-10 |
| 14:03 | Detroit Mercy | John Cassella's fadeaway is rejected by Jerry Jamison | 14-10 |
| 14:02 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Engram snags the defensive board | 14-10 |
| 13:46 | SE Missouri State | James Albrecht hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 14-10 |
| 13:44 | Detroit Mercy | Andrew Teter grabs the defensive rebound | 14-10 |
| 13:24 | Detroit Mercy | Andrew Teter connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 17-10 |
| 13:05 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Jamison clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 17-10 |
| 13:04 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Engram grabs the offensive rebound | 17-10 |
| 12:48 | SE Missouri State | James Albrecht comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 17-10 |
| 12:46 | Detroit Mercy | Roderick Haire grabs the defensive rebound | 17-10 |
| 12:21 | Detroit Mercy | Roderick Haire drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Harry Reiter and he's hacked by Manuel Engram - foul #1 on Manuel Engram, team foul #3 | 19-10 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Harold Gordon (SG), Dennis Gray (SF), Jerry Czapla (PF), Kyle Wilson (C) Andrew Teter, Harry Reiter, Don Hutchison, John Cassella | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley (PG), John Ward (SG), Manuel Snyder (SF), Benjamin McClain (PF), Ronald Walton (C) Orval Petty, Jody Trower, James Albrecht, Jerry Jamison, Manuel Engram | |
| 12:21 | Detroit Mercy | Roderick Haire makes the free throw | 20-10 |
| 11:59 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Snyder misses the easy layup but the foul's on Dennis Gray - foul #1 on Dennis Gray, team foul #1 | 20-10 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham (PG) Roderick Haire | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 11:59 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Snyder misses the 1st free throw | 20-10 |
| 11:59 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Snyder makes the 2nd free throw | 20-11 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Ellis Markham (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Harold Gordon (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dennis Gray (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Jerry Czapla (fresh) C - Kyle Wilson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Martin Whatley (fresh) 4 pts. SG - John Ward (fresh) SF - Manuel Snyder (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Benjamin McClain (fresh) C - Ronald Walton (fresh) | |
| 11:37 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Gray misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 20-11 |
| 11:36 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Czapla tips it back up and in | 22-11 |
| 11:21 | SE Missouri State | Benjamin McClain misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 22-11 |
| 11:19 | Detroit Mercy | Kyle Wilson snags the defensive board | 22-11 |
| 11:08 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Gray misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 22-11 |
| 11:06 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley snags the defensive board | 22-11 |
| 10:56 | SE Missouri State | John Ward connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 22-14 |
| 10:49 | Detroit Mercy | John Ward steals the ball from Harold Gordon | 22-14 |
| 10:27 | SE Missouri State | Benjamin McClain clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 22-14 |
| 10:26 | Detroit Mercy | Kyle Wilson snags the defensive board | 22-14 |
| 10:05 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham is fouled on the floor by Manuel Snyder - foul #1 on Manuel Snyder, team foul #4 | 22-14 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Dustin Jones (SG), Max Heaps (SF) Harold Gordon, Dennis Gray | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | James Albrecht (SG) John Ward | |
| 09:56 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 25-14 |
| 09:40 | SE Missouri State | James Albrecht buries a runner from the baseline and he's fouled by Dustin Jones - foul #1 on Dustin Jones, team foul #2 | 25-16 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty (PG), Jerry Jamison (SF), Manuel Engram (PF), Richard Hanlon (C) Martin Whatley, Manuel Snyder, Benjamin McClain, Ronald Walton | |
| 09:40 | SE Missouri State | James Albrecht makes the free throw | 25-17 |
| 09:11 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Czapla hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 28-17 |
| 08:53 | SE Missouri State | Richard Hanlon clanks a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Kyle Wilson - foul #1 on Kyle Wilson, team foul #3 | 28-17 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Roderick Haire (PG), Harold Gordon (SG), John Cassella (C) Ellis Markham, Dustin Jones, Kyle Wilson | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower (SG) James Albrecht | |
| 08:53 | SE Missouri State | Richard Hanlon makes the 1st free throw | 28-18 |
| 08:53 | SE Missouri State | Richard Hanlon misses the 2nd free throw | 28-18 |
| 08:53 | Detroit Mercy | Harold Gordon pulls down the rebound | 28-18 |
| 08:35 | Detroit Mercy | Max Heaps connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Harold Gordon | 30-18 |
| 08:33 | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty is fouled in the backcourt by Roderick Haire - foul #1 on Roderick Haire, team foul #4 | 30-18 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley (PG), Benjamin McClain (PF), Ronald Walton (C) Orval Petty, Richard Hanlon, Manuel Engram | |
| 08:13 | SE Missouri State | Roderick Haire steals it from Benjamin McClain | 30-18 |
| 08:10 | Detroit Mercy | Roderick Haire banks in the layup | 32-18 |
| 07:54 | SE Missouri State | Max Heaps is called for the reach on Martin Whatley - foul #1 on Max Heaps, team foul #5 | 32-18 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham (PG), Dennis Gray (SF), Harry Reiter (PF) Roderick Haire, Max Heaps, Jerry Czapla | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Manuel Snyder (SF) Jerry Jamison | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Ellis Markham (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Harold Gordon (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Dennis Gray (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Harry Reiter (fresh) C - John Cassella (fresh) | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Martin Whatley (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Jody Trower (fresh) SF - Manuel Snyder (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Benjamin McClain (fresh) C - Ronald Walton (fresh) | |
| 07:46 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Ellis Markham - foul #1 on Ellis Markham, team foul #6 | 32-18 |
| 07:46 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley misses the 1st free throw | 32-18 |
| 07:46 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley makes the 2nd free throw | 32-19 |
| 07:27 | Detroit Mercy | John Cassella's floater is tipped away by Martin Whatley | 32-19 |
| 07:26 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Jody Trower | 32-19 |
| 07:21 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 32-19 |
| 07:20 | Detroit Mercy | John Cassella snags the defensive board | 32-19 |
| 07:01 | Detroit Mercy | John Cassella lays it in on a great pass from Ellis Markham and he's hacked by Ronald Walton - foul #1 on Ronald Walton, team foul #5 | 34-19 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Roderick Haire (SG), Kyle Wilson (C) Harold Gordon, Harry Reiter | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty (PG), Manuel Engram (C) Martin Whatley, Ronald Walton | |
| 07:01 | Detroit Mercy | John Cassella makes the free throw | 35-19 |
| 06:40 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Engram misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 35-19 |
| 06:38 | Detroit Mercy | Kyle Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 35-19 |
| 06:30 | Detroit Mercy | Roderick Haire misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 35-19 |
| 06:29 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Snyder snags the defensive board | 35-19 |
| 06:17 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Orval Petty | 35-22 |
| 06:01 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Gray scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Ellis Markham | 38-22 |
| 05:46 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Snyder knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jody Trower | 38-24 |
| 05:21 | Detroit Mercy | John Cassella knocks in the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Ellis Markham | 40-24 |
| 05:09 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Engram misses short on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by John Cassella - foul #1 on John Cassella, team foul #7 | 40-24 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Harold Gordon (SG), Don Hutchison (SF), Jerry Czapla (PF), Harry Reiter (C) Ellis Markham, Dennis Gray, John Cassella, Kyle Wilson | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley (PG), James Albrecht (SG), Jerry Jamison (SF), Ronald Walton (C) Orval Petty, Jody Trower, Manuel Snyder, Benjamin McClain | |
| 05:09 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Engram makes the 1st free throw | 40-25 |
| 05:09 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Engram misses the 2nd free throw | 40-25 |
| 05:09 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Czapla grabs the board | 40-25 |
| 04:47 | Detroit Mercy | Don Hutchison throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-25 |
| 04:30 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Engram misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 40-25 |
| 04:28 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley misses the tip | 40-25 |
| 04:27 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Don Hutchison | 40-25 |
| 04:00 | Detroit Mercy | Don Hutchison's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-25 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Andrew Teter (PG) Roderick Haire | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Richard Hanlon (PF) Manuel Engram | |
| 03:43 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley blows the layup but he's fouled by Harry Reiter - foul #1 on Harry Reiter, team foul #8 | 40-25 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham (PG), Kyle Wilson (C) Andrew Teter, Jerry Czapla | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower (SG) Richard Hanlon | |
| 03:43 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley makes the 1st free throw | 40-26 |
| 03:43 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley makes the 2nd free throw | 40-27 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Ellis Markham (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Harold Gordon (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Harry Reiter (fresh) PF - Don Hutchison (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Kyle Wilson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Martin Whatley (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Jody Trower (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Albrecht (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jerry Jamison (fresh) 2 blk. C - Ronald Walton (fresh) | |
| 03:26 | Detroit Mercy | The short jumper by Kyle Wilson is denied by Jerry Jamison | 40-27 |
| 03:24 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley grabs the defensive rebound | 40-27 |
| 03:10 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-27 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Andrew Teter (SG), Max Heaps (SF), Jerry Czapla (PF) Harold Gordon, Harry Reiter, Don Hutchison | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Manuel Snyder (SF) James Albrecht | |
| 02:54 | Detroit Mercy | Andrew Teter can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 40-27 |
| 02:52 | Detroit Mercy | Kyle Wilson tips it but misses | 40-27 |
| 02:50 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton grabs the board | 40-27 |
| 02:33 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Snyder is hacked by Kyle Wilson - foul #2 on Kyle Wilson, team foul #9 | 40-27 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Roderick Haire (SG) Andrew Teter | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty (PG), Benjamin McClain (PF), Richard Hanlon (C) Martin Whatley, Jerry Jamison, Ronald Walton | |
| 02:33 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Snyder makes the 1st free throw | 40-28 |
| 02:33 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Snyder misses the 2nd free throw | 40-28 |
| 02:33 | Detroit Mercy | Roderick Haire snags the defensive board | 40-28 |
| 02:19 | Detroit Mercy | Roderick Haire is hacked by Benjamin McClain - foul #2 on Benjamin McClain, team foul #6 | 40-28 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Gray (SF) Max Heaps | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Manuel Engram (C) Richard Hanlon | |
| 01:53 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 40-28 |
| 01:51 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Manuel Engram | 40-28 |
| 01:47 | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty travels with the ball | 40-28 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Harold Gordon (SG), Harry Reiter (PF), John Cassella (C) Ellis Markham, Jerry Czapla, Kyle Wilson | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 01:34 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Gray buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Roderick Haire | 42-28 |
| 01:13 | SE Missouri State | Benjamin McClain drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-31 |
| 00:53 | Detroit Mercy | Harold Gordon drills a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Roderick Haire | 44-31 |
| 00:31 | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 44-31 |
| 00:30 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower gets the offensive rebound | 44-31 |
| 00:03 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Snyder clanks a jumper from the baseline | 44-31 |
| 00:02 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Gray snags the defensive board | 44-31 |
| 00:00 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Gray misses long on a fullcourt shot | 44-31 |