| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - John Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lawrence Corp (fresh) 3 ast. SF - John King (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Doroski (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Collins (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Shawn Fleming (fresh) SG - Jack Pickett (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Tim Hanson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Currin (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Mort (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Detroit Mercy | John King inbounds the ball | 28-38 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:53 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Collins can't finish the layup | 28-38 |
| 19:52 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Frank Mort | 28-38 |
| 19:34 | Youngstown State | Shawn Fleming misses the floater from the right side | 28-38 |
| 19:32 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Collins grabs the board | 28-38 |
| 19:14 | Detroit Mercy | John Johnson makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-38 |
| 19:12 | Youngstown State | John Johnson steals the ball from Shawn Fleming in the backcourt | 31-38 |
| 18:52 | Detroit Mercy | John King hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 31-38 |
| 18:51 | Detroit Mercy | John Johnson grabs the offensive board | 31-38 |
| 18:45 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Doroski lays it in set up by Lawrence Corp | 33-38 |
| 18:22 | Youngstown State | Jack Pickett misses long on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Lawrence Corp - foul #2 on Lawrence Corp, team foul #1 | 33-38 |
| 18:22 | Youngstown State | Jack Pickett makes the 1st free throw | 33-39 |
| 18:22 | Youngstown State | Jack Pickett makes the 2nd free throw | 33-40 |
| 18:03 | Detroit Mercy | John Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-40 |
| 18:01 | Detroit Mercy | John King snags the offensive board | 33-40 |
| 17:50 | Detroit Mercy | John Johnson clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 33-40 |
| 17:48 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Collins grabs the offensive rebound | 33-40 |
| 17:36 | Detroit Mercy | Lawrence Corp misses the lay-in | 33-40 |
| 17:34 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Collins hits the follow up shot | 35-40 |
| 17:27 | Youngstown State | Tim Hanson misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 35-40 |
| 17:25 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Collins gets the rebound | 35-40 |
| 17:09 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Collins comes up short on the runner from the right block | 35-40 |
| 17:08 | Youngstown State | Frank Mort grabs the board | 35-40 |
| 16:44 | Youngstown State | Shawn Fleming knocks in the floater from the left wing and he's hacked by John Johnson - foul #1 on John Johnson, team foul #2 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ben Corpuz (SG), Fred Linderman (SF), Paul James (PF), Timothy Smith (C) Lawrence Corp, John King, Charles Doroski, Robert Collins | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Paul Reed (SG), Steven Bales (SF), Brian Stewart (PF), Randy Powell (C) Jack Pickett, Tim Hanson, Kenneth Currin, Frank Mort | |
| 16:44 | Youngstown State | Shawn Fleming makes the free throw | 35-43 |
| 16:15 | Detroit Mercy | Fred Linderman is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Fred Linderman, team foul #3 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Brian Bartolome (PG) John Johnson | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Mark Bayne (PG) Shawn Fleming | |
| 15:50 | Youngstown State | Steven Bales loses the dribble to Fred Linderman | 35-43 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Brian Bartolome (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ben Corpuz (fresh) SF - Fred Linderman (fresh) PF - Paul James (fresh) 2 pts. C - Timothy Smith (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Mark Bayne (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Paul Reed (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Bales (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Stewart (fresh) 7 pts. C - Randy Powell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:21 | Detroit Mercy | Fred Linderman connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Timothy Smith | 37-43 |
| 15:03 | Youngstown State | Brian Bartolome is called for the reach on Paul Reed - foul #3 on Brian Bartolome, team foul #4 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | John Johnson (PG), John King (SF), Charles Doroski (PF), Robert Collins (C) Brian Bartolome, Fred Linderman, Paul James, Timothy Smith | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Tim Hanson (SF), Kenneth Currin (PF), Frank Mort (C) Mark Bayne, Brian Stewart, Randy Powell | |
| 14:48 | Youngstown State | Paul Reed misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 37-43 |
| 14:46 | Youngstown State | Steven Bales hits the follow up shot | 37-45 |
| 14:32 | Detroit Mercy | Ben Corpuz misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-45 |
| 14:31 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Doroski snags the offensive board | 37-45 |
| 14:19 | Detroit Mercy | John King is fouled on the floor by Steven Bales - foul #1 on Steven Bales, team foul #1 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jack Pickett (SG) Steven Bales | |
| 14:08 | Detroit Mercy | John Johnson clanks a 3 from the left wing | 37-45 |
| 14:07 | Youngstown State | Paul Reed grabs the board | 37-45 |
| 14:02 | Youngstown State | Tim Hanson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Paul Reed | 37-47 |
| 13:49 | Detroit Mercy | Ben Corpuz is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Currin - foul #1 on Kenneth Currin, team foul #2 | 37-47 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Lawrence Corp (SG) Ben Corpuz | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Shawn Fleming (PG) Paul Reed | |
| 13:44 | Detroit Mercy | Frank Mort steps in front of the John Johnson pass | 37-47 |
| 13:40 | Youngstown State | Shawn Fleming makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Tim Hanson | 37-49 |
| 13:24 | Detroit Mercy | John Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-49 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Fred Linderman (PF) Charles Doroski | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 13:01 | Youngstown State | Shawn Fleming can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-49 |
| 13:00 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Collins grabs the defensive rebound | 37-49 |
| 12:47 | Detroit Mercy | John Johnson scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Fred Linderman | 40-49 |
| 12:33 | Youngstown State | Jack Pickett clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-49 |
| 12:31 | Youngstown State | Frank Mort tips it but misses | 40-49 |
| 12:30 | Detroit Mercy | Fred Linderman pulls down the rebound | 40-49 |
| 12:14 | Detroit Mercy | Lawrence Corp hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-49 |
| 12:13 | Youngstown State | Kenneth Currin pulls down the rebound | 40-49 |
| 11:50 | Youngstown State | John King steals it from Jack Pickett | 40-49 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - John Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lawrence Corp (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SF - John King (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Fred Linderman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Collins (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Shawn Fleming (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Jack Pickett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Tim Hanson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Currin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Frank Mort (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Detroit Mercy | Fred Linderman hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by John Johnson | 43-49 |
| 11:18 | Youngstown State | John King is called for the reach on Tim Hanson - foul #1 on John King, team foul #5 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ben Corpuz (SG), Charles Doroski (PF), Paul James (C) Lawrence Corp, John King, Robert Collins | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Mark Bayne (PG), Paul Reed (SG), Steven Bales (SF), Brian Stewart (PF), Randy Powell (C) Shawn Fleming, Jack Pickett, Tim Hanson, Kenneth Currin, Frank Mort | |
| 11:01 | Youngstown State | Paul Reed can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-49 |
| 11:00 | Detroit Mercy | Fred Linderman grabs the defensive rebound | 43-49 |
| 10:35 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Doroski connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-49 |
| 10:17 | Youngstown State | John Johnson takes the ball from Paul Reed | 46-49 |
| 10:14 | Detroit Mercy | Ben Corpuz lays it in set up by John Johnson | 48-49 |
| 09:49 | Youngstown State | Randy Powell lays it up and in on a nice dish by Brian Stewart | 48-51 |
| 09:37 | Detroit Mercy | Ben Corpuz blows the layup | 48-51 |
| 09:35 | Youngstown State | Steven Bales snags the defensive board | 48-51 |
| 09:16 | Youngstown State | Brian Stewart misses the easy layup | 48-51 |
| 09:14 | Detroit Mercy | Fred Linderman grabs the board | 48-51 |
| 08:55 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Doroski misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 48-51 |
| 08:53 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Brian Stewart | 48-51 |
| 08:32 | Youngstown State | Paul Reed misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Ben Corpuz - foul #1 on Ben Corpuz, team foul #6 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Brian Bartolome (PG), John Casey (SG), John King (SF), Robert Collins (C) John Johnson, Ben Corpuz, Fred Linderman, Charles Doroski | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Shawn Fleming (PG), Tim Hanson (SF), Kenneth Currin (PF), Frank Mort (C) Mark Bayne, Steven Bales, Brian Stewart, Randy Powell | |
| 08:32 | Youngstown State | Paul Reed misses the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 08:32 | Youngstown State | Paul Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 48-52 |
| 08:11 | Detroit Mercy | Paul James's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-52 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Lawrence Corp (SG), Timothy Smith (PF) John Casey, Paul James | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jack Pickett (SG) Paul Reed | |
| 07:49 | Youngstown State | Kenneth Currin is hacked by Timothy Smith - foul #1 on Timothy Smith, team foul #7 | 48-52 |
| 07:49 | Youngstown State | Kenneth Currin makes the 1st free throw | 48-53 |
| 07:49 | Youngstown State | Kenneth Currin misses the 2nd free throw | 48-53 |
| 07:49 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Collins grabs the defensive rebound | 48-53 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Brian Bartolome (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Lawrence Corp (fresh) 4 ast. SF - John King (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Timothy Smith (fresh) 5 pts. C - Robert Collins (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Shawn Fleming (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Jack Pickett (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Tim Hanson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Currin (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Frank Mort (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Detroit Mercy | John King throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-53 |
| 07:10 | Youngstown State | Kenneth Currin dunks the ball | 48-55 |
| 07:03 | Detroit Mercy | The jump hook by Timothy Smith is blocked by Frank Mort | 48-55 |
| 07:02 | Youngstown State | Kenneth Currin gets the rebound | 48-55 |
| 07:00 | Youngstown State | Brian Bartolome steps in front of the Shawn Fleming pass in the backcourt | 48-55 |
| 06:37 | Detroit Mercy | Timothy Smith makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by John King | 51-55 |
| 06:15 | Youngstown State | Jack Pickett comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 51-55 |
| 06:14 | Youngstown State | Frank Mort hits the follow up shot | 51-57 |
| 05:56 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Collins drills a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Lawrence Corp and the foul's on Jack Pickett - foul #1 on Jack Pickett, team foul #3 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | John Johnson (PG), Ben Corpuz (SG), Charles Doroski (PF) Brian Bartolome, Lawrence Corp, Timothy Smith | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Paul Reed (PG), Steven Bales (SG) Shawn Fleming, Jack Pickett | |
| 05:56 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Collins misses the free throw | 53-57 |
| 05:56 | Youngstown State | Kenneth Currin pulls down the rebound | 53-57 |
| 05:38 | Youngstown State | Frank Mort misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-57 |
| 05:37 | Youngstown State | Kenneth Currin tips it home | 53-59 |
| 05:21 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Doroski makes the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Ben Corpuz and the foul's on Frank Mort - foul #2 on Frank Mort, team foul #4 | 55-59 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Fred Linderman (SF), Paul James (C) John King, Robert Collins | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Mark Bayne (PG), Brian Stewart (PF), Randy Powell (C) Tim Hanson, Kenneth Currin, Frank Mort | |
| 05:21 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Doroski makes the free throw | 56-59 |
| 04:52 | Youngstown State | Brian Stewart hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 56-59 |
| 04:51 | Detroit Mercy | Fred Linderman gets the rebound | 56-59 |
| 04:32 | Detroit Mercy | Paul James misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-59 |
| 04:31 | Detroit Mercy | The offensive rebound goes to John Johnson | 56-59 |
| 04:10 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Doroski misses the lay-in | 56-59 |
| 04:08 | Detroit Mercy | Fred Linderman tips it home | 58-59 |
| 03:47 | Youngstown State | Paul Reed misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 58-59 |
| 03:45 | Youngstown State | Steven Bales snags the offensive board | 58-59 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - John Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ben Corpuz (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Fred Linderman (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Charles Doroski (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Paul James (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Mark Bayne (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Paul Reed (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Steven Bales (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Brian Stewart (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Randy Powell (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:34 | Youngstown State | Paul Reed scores on a turnaround from close range and he's hacked by Ben Corpuz - foul #2 on Ben Corpuz, team foul #8 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | John King (SF), Robert Collins (C) Fred Linderman, Paul James | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jack Pickett (SG), Tim Hanson (SF), Kenneth Currin (PF), Frank Mort (C) Mark Bayne, Steven Bales, Brian Stewart, Randy Powell | |
| 03:34 | Youngstown State | Paul Reed misses the free throw | 58-61 |
| 03:34 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Doroski snags the defensive board | 58-61 |
| 03:16 | Detroit Mercy | John Johnson connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Charles Doroski | 60-61 |
| 02:59 | Youngstown State | Jack Pickett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-61 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Lawrence Corp (SG), Fred Linderman (PF) Ben Corpuz, Charles Doroski | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Shawn Fleming (PG) Paul Reed | |
| 02:48 | Detroit Mercy | John King clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-61 |
| 02:46 | Youngstown State | Frank Mort snags the defensive board | 60-61 |
| 02:31 | Youngstown State | Shawn Fleming hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Jack Pickett | 60-64 |
| 02:15 | Detroit Mercy | Lawrence Corp hits a runner from the right block set up by John Johnson | 62-64 |
| 01:49 | Youngstown State | Tim Hanson misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 62-64 |
| 01:48 | Youngstown State | Shawn Fleming gets the offensive rebound | 62-64 |
| 01:28 | Youngstown State | Shawn Fleming can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-64 |
| 01:26 | Detroit Mercy | John King pulls down the rebound | 62-64 |
| 01:06 | Detroit Mercy | Fred Linderman misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Jack Pickett - foul #2 on Jack Pickett, team foul #5 | 62-64 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Charles Doroski (PF) John King | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 01:06 | Detroit Mercy | Fred Linderman makes the 1st free throw | 63-64 |
| 01:06 | Detroit Mercy | Fred Linderman makes the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 00:48 | Youngstown State | Shawn Fleming loses the ball out of bounds | 64-64 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | John King (SF) Fred Linderman | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 00:34 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Collins knocks in the jumper near the basket set up by Lawrence Corp | 66-64 |
| 00:05 | Youngstown State | Robert Collins swats the short shot by Jack Pickett | 66-64 |
| 00:04 | Detroit Mercy | John King snags the defensive board | 66-64 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:03 | Detroit Mercy | Shawn Fleming is called for the reach on John King in the backcourt - foul #3 on Shawn Fleming, team foul #6 | 66-64 |
| 00:01 | Detroit Mercy | Frank Mort is called for the reach on John King - foul #3 on Frank Mort, team foul #7 | 66-64 |
| 00:01 | Detroit Mercy | John King makes the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 00:01 | Detroit Mercy | John King misses the 2nd free throw | 67-64 |
| 00:01 | Youngstown State | Kenneth Currin grabs the defensive rebound | 67-64 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Youngstown State | Kenneth Currin hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 67-64 |