| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Ellis Markham (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Harold Gordon (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dennis Gray (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jerry Czapla (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Kyle Wilson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Randy Clifton (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Pace (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Alan Tevis (fresh) PF - William Sakai (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Dillon Reagle (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Duquesne | Alan Tevis inbounds the ball | 30-30 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:49 | Duquesne | Dillon Reagle comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Kyle Wilson - foul #2 on Kyle Wilson, team foul #1 | 30-30 |
| 19:49 | Duquesne | Dillon Reagle misses the 1st free throw | 30-30 |
| 19:49 | Duquesne | Dillon Reagle makes the 2nd free throw | 30-31 |
| 19:30 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Czapla misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 30-31 |
| 19:28 | Duquesne | William Sakai grabs the board | 30-31 |
| 19:17 | Duquesne | Jerry Czapla picks off the pass by William Pace | 30-31 |
| 19:01 | Detroit Mercy | Harold Gordon travels with the ball | 30-31 |
| 18:45 | Duquesne | Randy Clifton misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-31 |
| 18:44 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Czapla pulls down the rebound | 30-31 |
| 18:25 | Detroit Mercy | Harold Gordon clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-31 |
| 18:24 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Czapla tips it back up and in | 32-31 |
| 18:01 | Duquesne | Alan Tevis is hacked by Dennis Gray - foul #2 on Dennis Gray, team foul #2 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Harry Reiter (SF) Dennis Gray | |
| Subs | Duquesne | William Linger (SF) Alan Tevis | |
| 17:45 | Duquesne | William Linger can't finish the layup | 32-31 |
| 17:43 | Duquesne | William Sakai tips it back up and in | 32-33 |
| 17:19 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Czapla misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Dillon Reagle - foul #3 on Dillon Reagle, team foul #1 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Andrew Teter (SG), John Cassella (C) Harold Gordon, Kyle Wilson | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Steven Lundy (SG), Michel Cleland (PF), Jeffrey Cheng (C) William Pace, William Sakai, Dillon Reagle | |
| 17:19 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Czapla makes the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 17:19 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Czapla misses the 2nd free throw | 33-33 |
| 17:19 | Duquesne | Steven Lundy gets the rebound | 33-33 |
| 16:50 | Duquesne | Michel Cleland double dribbles | 33-33 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Dustin Jones (SG), Don Hutchison (PF) Ellis Markham, Jerry Czapla | |
| Subs | Duquesne | | |
| 16:43 | Detroit Mercy | John Cassella can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Jeffrey Cheng - foul #2 on Jeffrey Cheng, team foul #2 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Gray (SF) Don Hutchison | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Donald Corlew (SG) Randy Clifton | |
| 16:43 | Detroit Mercy | John Cassella misses the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 16:43 | Detroit Mercy | John Cassella misses the 2nd free throw | 33-33 |
| 16:43 | Duquesne | Jeffrey Cheng grabs the defensive rebound | 33-33 |
| 16:32 | Duquesne | Michel Cleland is whistled for a carry | 33-33 |
| 16:13 | Detroit Mercy | Andrew Teter connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Dennis Gray | 36-33 |
| 15:46 | Duquesne | Jeffrey Cheng knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Michel Cleland | 36-35 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Andrew Teter (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Dustin Jones (fresh) SF - Dennis Gray (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Harry Reiter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - John Cassella (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Steven Lundy (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Donald Corlew (fresh) 6 pts. SF - William Linger (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michel Cleland (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Jeffrey Cheng (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:27 | Detroit Mercy | Andrew Teter misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-35 |
| 15:25 | Duquesne | The rebound goes to Michel Cleland | 36-35 |
| 15:07 | Duquesne | William Linger loses the ball out of bounds | 36-35 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham (PG), Harold Gordon (SG), Don Hutchison (SF), Jerry Czapla (PF), Kyle Wilson (C) Andrew Teter, Dustin Jones, Dennis Gray, Harry Reiter, John Cassella | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Randy Clifton (PG), William Pace (SG), Alan Tevis (SF), William Sakai (PF), Dillon Reagle (C) Steven Lundy, Donald Corlew, William Linger, Michel Cleland, Jeffrey Cheng | |
| 14:51 | Detroit Mercy | William Pace is called for the reach on Harold Gordon - foul #2 on William Pace, team foul #3 | 36-35 |
| 14:35 | Detroit Mercy | Harold Gordon scores on a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Ellis Markham and the foul's on William Pace - foul #3 on William Pace, team foul #4 | 38-35 |
| 14:35 | Detroit Mercy | Harold Gordon makes the free throw | 39-35 |
| 14:28 | Duquesne | Alan Tevis misses short on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Harold Gordon - foul #1 on Harold Gordon, team foul #3 | 39-35 |
| 14:28 | Duquesne | Alan Tevis makes the 1st free throw | 39-36 |
| 14:28 | Duquesne | Alan Tevis misses the 2nd free throw | 39-36 |
| 14:28 | Duquesne | Dillon Reagle snags the offensive board | 39-36 |
| 14:10 | Duquesne | William Sakai clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-36 |
| 14:08 | Detroit Mercy | Don Hutchison gets the rebound | 39-36 |
| 13:55 | Detroit Mercy | Don Hutchison misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 39-36 |
| 13:53 | Detroit Mercy | Harold Gordon grabs the offensive rebound | 39-36 |
| 13:42 | Detroit Mercy | William Pace is called for the reach on Harold Gordon - foul #4 on William Pace, team foul #5 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | John Cassella (PF) Jerry Czapla | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Steven Lundy (SG), William Linger (SF) William Pace, Alan Tevis | |
| 13:35 | Detroit Mercy | John Cassella loses the dribble to William Sakai | 39-36 |
| 13:22 | Duquesne | William Linger makes the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by William Sakai and he's hacked by Harold Gordon - foul #2 on Harold Gordon, team foul #4 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Michel Cleland (PF) William Sakai | |
| 13:22 | Duquesne | William Linger makes the free throw | 39-39 |
| 13:10 | Detroit Mercy | Dillon Reagle blocks the short jumper by John Cassella | 39-39 |
| 13:08 | Duquesne | Dillon Reagle gets the rebound | 39-39 |
| 12:45 | Duquesne | John Cassella steals it from Randy Clifton | 39-39 |
| 12:22 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Harold Gordon | 41-39 |
| 12:07 | Duquesne | Randy Clifton misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-39 |
| 12:05 | Duquesne | Dillon Reagle snags the offensive board | 41-39 |
| 11:49 | Duquesne | Don Hutchison steals the ball from Steven Lundy | 41-39 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Ellis Markham (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Harold Gordon (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Don Hutchison (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Cassella (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Kyle Wilson (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Randy Clifton (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Lundy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Linger (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michel Cleland (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Dillon Reagle (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:25 | Detroit Mercy | Harold Gordon comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Steven Lundy - foul #2 on Steven Lundy, team foul #6 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Roderick Haire (PG), Dennis Gray (SF), Jerry Czapla (PF), Harry Reiter (C) Ellis Markham, Don Hutchison, John Cassella, Kyle Wilson | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Robert York (PG), Donald Corlew (SG), Alan Tevis (SF), William Sakai (PF) Randy Clifton, Steven Lundy, William Linger, Dillon Reagle | |
| 11:25 | Detroit Mercy | Harold Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 42-39 |
| 11:25 | Detroit Mercy | Harold Gordon makes the 2nd free throw | 43-39 |
| 11:09 | Duquesne | Alan Tevis misses badly on a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Jerry Czapla - foul #2 on Jerry Czapla, team foul #5 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Andrew Teter (SG) Harold Gordon | |
| Subs | Duquesne | | |
| 11:09 | Duquesne | Alan Tevis misses the 1st free throw | 43-39 |
| 11:09 | Duquesne | Alan Tevis makes the 2nd free throw | 43-40 |
| 10:44 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Czapla's pass is intercepted by Michel Cleland | 43-40 |
| 10:27 | Duquesne | Robert York can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Roderick Haire - foul #4 on Roderick Haire, team foul #6 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Dustin Jones (SG) Roderick Haire | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Jeffrey Cheng (C) Michel Cleland | |
| 10:27 | Duquesne | Robert York makes the 1st free throw | 43-41 |
| 10:27 | Duquesne | Robert York makes the 2nd free throw | 43-42 |
| 10:17 | Detroit Mercy | Harry Reiter blows the layup but the foul's on Jeffrey Cheng - foul #3 on Jeffrey Cheng, team foul #7 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Randy Clifton (PG) Robert York | |
| 10:17 | Detroit Mercy | Harry Reiter makes the 1st free throw | 44-42 |
| 10:17 | Detroit Mercy | Harry Reiter makes the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 09:54 | Duquesne | Alan Tevis misses the dunk attempt | 45-42 |
| 09:52 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Gray grabs the board | 45-42 |
| 09:35 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Czapla scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Harry Reiter | 48-42 |
| 09:26 | Duquesne | William Sakai can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 48-42 |
| 09:24 | Duquesne | Alan Tevis tips it but misses | 48-42 |
| 09:23 | Detroit Mercy | Dustin Jones pulls down the rebound | 48-42 |
| 09:00 | Detroit Mercy | Dustin Jones can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 48-42 |
| 08:59 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Czapla pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-42 |
| 08:39 | Detroit Mercy | Dustin Jones hits a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Harry Reiter | 50-42 |
| 08:17 | Duquesne | Jeffrey Cheng drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Donald Corlew | 50-44 |
| 07:54 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Gray can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 50-44 |
| 07:53 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Czapla can't tip it in | 50-44 |
| 07:52 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Czapla grabs the offensive board | 50-44 |
| 07:36 | Detroit Mercy | Andrew Teter connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Dustin Jones | 53-44 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Andrew Teter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Dustin Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Gray (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Czapla (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. C - Harry Reiter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Randy Clifton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Corlew (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alan Tevis (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Sakai (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Jeffrey Cheng (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:10 | Duquesne | William Sakai hits the finger roll on a great pass from Donald Corlew and the foul's on Jerry Czapla - foul #3 on Jerry Czapla, team foul #7 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham (PG), Harold Gordon (SG), Don Hutchison (SF), John Cassella (PF), Kyle Wilson (C) Andrew Teter, Dustin Jones, Dennis Gray, Jerry Czapla, Harry Reiter | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Steven Lundy (PG), William Pace (SG), William Linger (SF), Dillon Reagle (C) Randy Clifton, Donald Corlew, Alan Tevis, Jeffrey Cheng | |
| 07:10 | Duquesne | William Sakai makes the free throw | 53-47 |
| 06:54 | Detroit Mercy | Harold Gordon comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-47 |
| 06:53 | Duquesne | Dillon Reagle grabs the board | 53-47 |
| 06:28 | Duquesne | Steven Lundy blows the layup but the foul's on Don Hutchison - foul #1 on Don Hutchison, team foul #8 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Michel Cleland (PF) William Sakai | |
| 06:28 | Duquesne | Steven Lundy makes the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 06:28 | Duquesne | Steven Lundy misses the 2nd free throw | 53-48 |
| 06:28 | Detroit Mercy | Kyle Wilson grabs the board | 53-48 |
| 06:12 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 53-48 |
| 06:11 | Duquesne | Michel Cleland grabs the defensive rebound | 53-48 |
| 05:53 | Duquesne | Michel Cleland's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-48 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Randy Clifton (PG) Steven Lundy | |
| 05:40 | Detroit Mercy | Don Hutchison misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-48 |
| 05:38 | Detroit Mercy | Kyle Wilson tips it but misses | 53-48 |
| 05:37 | Duquesne | Dillon Reagle snags the defensive board | 53-48 |
| 05:16 | Duquesne | William Linger is hacked by Don Hutchison - foul #2 on Don Hutchison, team foul #9 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Max Heaps (SF) Don Hutchison | |
| Subs | Duquesne | | |
| 05:16 | Duquesne | William Linger misses the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 05:16 | Detroit Mercy | John Cassella snags the defensive board | 53-48 |
| 04:54 | Detroit Mercy | William Linger is called for the reach on Kyle Wilson - foul #2 on William Linger, team foul #8 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Czapla (PF) John Cassella | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Jeffrey Cheng (C) Dillon Reagle | |
| 04:54 | Detroit Mercy | Kyle Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 54-48 |
| 04:54 | Detroit Mercy | Kyle Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-48 |
| 04:35 | Duquesne | William Pace hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 55-48 |
| 04:33 | Duquesne | William Linger tips it home | 55-50 |
| 04:23 | Detroit Mercy | Randy Clifton steals it from Harold Gordon | 55-50 |
| 04:07 | Duquesne | Randy Clifton misses the jumper from the left side | 55-50 |
| 04:05 | Detroit Mercy | Harold Gordon snags the defensive board | 55-50 |
| 03:40 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Czapla misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-50 |
| 03:38 | Duquesne | Jeffrey Cheng gets the rebound | 55-50 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Ellis Markham (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Harold Gordon (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Max Heaps (fresh) PF - Jerry Czapla (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Kyle Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Randy Clifton (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Pace (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - William Linger (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michel Cleland (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Jeffrey Cheng (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:15 | Duquesne | Ellis Markham takes the ball from William Pace | 55-50 |
| 03:11 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham jams it | 57-50 |
| 02:42 | Duquesne | Randy Clifton hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-53 |
| 02:30 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 57-53 |
| 02:28 | Duquesne | Jeffrey Cheng pulls down the rebound | 57-53 |
| 02:28 | Duquesne | Duquesne calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-53 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Roderick Haire (SG), Dennis Gray (SF), Harry Reiter (C) Harold Gordon, Max Heaps, Kyle Wilson | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Steven Lundy (SG), William Sakai (PF), Dillon Reagle (C) William Pace, William Linger, Jeffrey Cheng | |
| 02:14 | Duquesne | Michel Cleland misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-53 |
| 02:13 | Duquesne | Randy Clifton hits the follow up shot | 57-55 |
| 02:13 | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-55 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Kyle Wilson (C) Harry Reiter | |
| Subs | Duquesne | William Pace (SG), Alan Tevis (SF) Steven Lundy, Michel Cleland | |
| 01:56 | Detroit Mercy | Roderick Haire is called for traveling | 57-55 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Harold Gordon (SG) Roderick Haire | |
| Subs | Duquesne | | |
| 01:35 | Duquesne | Alan Tevis drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by William Pace | 57-57 |
| 01:19 | Detroit Mercy | Harold Gordon misses short on a shot from the left side | 57-57 |
| 01:17 | Duquesne | The rebound goes to William Pace | 57-57 |
| 00:58 | Duquesne | William Pace loses the dribble to Ellis Markham | 57-57 |
| 00:42 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Gray can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 57-57 |
| 00:40 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Czapla tips it back up and in | 59-57 |
| 00:22 | Duquesne | William Sakai clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 59-57 |
| 00:20 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham gets the rebound | 59-57 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Detroit Mercy | Randy Clifton is called for the reach on Ellis Markham in the backcourt - foul #1 on Randy Clifton, team foul #9 | 59-57 |
| 00:19 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 00:19 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham makes the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Duquesne | Alan Tevis scores on a 3 from the left corner | 61-60 |
| 00:14 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham is fouled in the backcourt by Randy Clifton - foul #2 on Randy Clifton, team foul #10 | 61-60 |
| 00:14 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham misses the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 00:14 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham makes the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:06 | Duquesne | Randy Clifton misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 62-60 |
| 00:04 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Czapla pulls down the rebound | 62-60 |
| 00:02 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Czapla is fouled in the backcourt by Randy Clifton - foul #3 on Randy Clifton, team foul #11 | 62-60 |
| 00:02 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Czapla makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 00:02 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Czapla makes the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Duquesne | Alan Tevis can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 64-60 |