| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Francisco Guzman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Henry Tillman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bryan Holt (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joe Jordan (fresh) 2 reb. C - Howard Hayes (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Jerry Gould (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mathew Coleman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Thalheimer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Devon Creasy (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - William Stokes (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Detroit Mercy | Bryan Holt inbounds the ball | 35-22 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Tillman is hacked by Mathew Coleman - foul #2 on Mathew Coleman, team foul #1 | 35-22 |
| 19:19 | Detroit Mercy | Joe Jordan misses short on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Jerry Gould - foul #2 on Jerry Gould, team foul #2 | 35-22 |
| 19:19 | Detroit Mercy | Joe Jordan makes the 1st free throw | 36-22 |
| 19:19 | Detroit Mercy | Joe Jordan makes the 2nd free throw | 37-22 |
| 19:00 | Rider | Jerry Gould travels with the ball | 37-22 |
| 18:34 | Detroit Mercy | Howard Hayes misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 37-22 |
| 18:33 | Rider | Devon Creasy grabs the defensive rebound | 37-22 |
| 18:17 | Rider | Michael Thalheimer drills a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Devon Creasy and the foul's on Bryan Holt - foul #1 on Bryan Holt, team foul #1 | 37-24 |
| 18:17 | Rider | Michael Thalheimer misses the free throw | 37-24 |
| 18:17 | Detroit Mercy | Howard Hayes gets the rebound | 37-24 |
| 18:06 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Tillman scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Francisco Guzman | 40-24 |
| 17:48 | Rider | Mathew Coleman is hacked by Henry Tillman - foul #1 on Henry Tillman, team foul #2 | 40-24 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Rider | Melvin Tinkham (SG) Mathew Coleman | |
| 17:41 | Rider | Michael Thalheimer can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-24 |
| 17:39 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Howard Hayes | 40-24 |
| 17:12 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Tillman misses short on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Michael Thalheimer - foul #1 on Michael Thalheimer, team foul #3 | 40-24 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Julius Thompson (PF) Joe Jordan | |
| Subs | Rider | Stanley Rucker (SG), Arnold Ison (SF), Andrew Elamin (PF) Jerry Gould, Michael Thalheimer, Devon Creasy | |
| 17:12 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Tillman makes the 1st free throw | 41-24 |
| 17:12 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Tillman makes the 2nd free throw | 42-24 |
| 16:49 | Rider | Andrew Elamin loses the ball out of bounds | 42-24 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Robert Bell (PG), Mike Holder (SG), Lucas McConchie (C) Francisco Guzman, Henry Tillman, Howard Hayes | |
| Subs | Rider | Richard Wolff (PF) William Stokes | |
| 16:26 | Detroit Mercy | Julius Thompson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-24 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Dustin Winn (SF) Bryan Holt | |
| Subs | Rider | Mathew Coleman (SG) Stanley Rucker | |
| 16:10 | Rider | Mathew Coleman makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Arnold Ison | 42-27 |
| 16:00 | Detroit Mercy | Mike Holder can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-27 |
| 15:59 | Rider | Andrew Elamin gets the rebound | 42-27 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Robert Bell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mike Holder (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dustin Winn (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Julius Thompson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Lucas McConchie (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Melvin Tinkham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mathew Coleman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arnold Ison (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Wolff (fresh) C - Andrew Elamin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Rider | Arnold Ison scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Melvin Tinkham and he's hacked by Julius Thompson - foul #2 on Julius Thompson, team foul #3 | 42-29 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Francisco Guzman (PG), Henry Tillman (SG), Joe Jordan (PF), Howard Hayes (C) Robert Bell, Mike Holder, Julius Thompson, Lucas McConchie | |
| Subs | Rider | Jerry Gould (PG), Devon Creasy (PF), William Stokes (C) Melvin Tinkham, Richard Wolff, Andrew Elamin | |
| 15:34 | Rider | Arnold Ison makes the free throw | 42-30 |
| 15:18 | Detroit Mercy | Joe Jordan comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-30 |
| 15:16 | Rider | Arnold Ison grabs the board | 42-30 |
| 15:02 | Rider | Howard Hayes steals it from Arnold Ison | 42-30 |
| 14:43 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Tillman misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-30 |
| 14:41 | Detroit Mercy | Joe Jordan can't tip it in | 42-30 |
| 14:40 | Rider | William Stokes grabs the board | 42-30 |
| 14:33 | Rider | Mathew Coleman misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 42-30 |
| 14:32 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Francisco Guzman | 42-30 |
| 14:17 | Detroit Mercy | Howard Hayes travels with the ball | 42-30 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Bryan Holt (SF) Dustin Winn | |
| Subs | Rider | Melvin Tinkham (SG), Michael Thalheimer (SF) Mathew Coleman, Arnold Ison | |
| 14:08 | Rider | Jerry Gould misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Francisco Guzman - foul #1 on Francisco Guzman, team foul #4 | 42-30 |
| 14:08 | Rider | Jerry Gould makes the 1st free throw | 42-31 |
| 14:08 | Rider | Jerry Gould misses the 2nd free throw | 42-31 |
| 14:08 | Detroit Mercy | Howard Hayes grabs the board | 42-31 |
| 13:46 | Detroit Mercy | Bryan Holt can't connect on a floater in the lane | 42-31 |
| 13:45 | Rider | Devon Creasy gets the rebound | 42-31 |
| 13:28 | Rider | Devon Creasy clanks a shot in the paint | 42-31 |
| 13:27 | Detroit Mercy | Joe Jordan gets the rebound | 42-31 |
| 13:09 | Detroit Mercy | Bryan Holt scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Henry Tillman | 44-31 |
| 12:46 | Rider | Melvin Tinkham is hacked by Henry Tillman - foul #2 on Henry Tillman, team foul #5 | 44-31 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Robert Bell (PG), Mike Holder (SG), Julius Thompson (PF), Lucas McConchie (C) Francisco Guzman, Henry Tillman, Joe Jordan, Howard Hayes | |
| Subs | Rider | Stanley Rucker (PG), Gene Cates (SG), Andrew Elamin (PF), Arnold Ison (C) Jerry Gould, Melvin Tinkham, Devon Creasy, William Stokes | |
| 12:23 | Rider | Stanley Rucker hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 44-31 |
| 12:21 | Rider | Andrew Elamin tips it but misses | 44-31 |
| 12:20 | Detroit Mercy | Lucas McConchie gets the rebound | 44-31 |
| 12:04 | Detroit Mercy | Lucas McConchie misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Gene Cates - foul #1 on Gene Cates, team foul #4 | 44-31 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Rider | Mathew Coleman (SG) Gene Cates | |
| 12:04 | Detroit Mercy | Lucas McConchie misses the 1st free throw | 44-31 |
| 12:04 | Detroit Mercy | Lucas McConchie makes the 2nd free throw | 45-31 |
| 11:54 | Rider | Michael Thalheimer is fouled on the floor by Mike Holder - foul #1 on Mike Holder, team foul #6 | 45-31 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Robert Bell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mike Holder (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bryan Holt (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Julius Thompson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Lucas McConchie (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Stanley Rucker (fresh) SG - Mathew Coleman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Thalheimer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Elamin (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Arnold Ison (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:39 | Rider | Mathew Coleman misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-31 |
| 11:38 | Detroit Mercy | Lucas McConchie pulls down the rebound | 45-31 |
| 11:12 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Bell is called for traveling | 45-31 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Francisco Guzman (PG) Mike Holder | |
| Subs | Rider | Jerry Gould (PG), Devon Creasy (PF), William Stokes (C) Stanley Rucker, Michael Thalheimer, Andrew Elamin | |
| 10:59 | Rider | Devon Creasy hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 45-31 |
| 10:57 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Bell pulls down the rebound | 45-31 |
| 10:41 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Bell clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 45-31 |
| 10:40 | Rider | William Stokes grabs the defensive rebound | 45-31 |
| 10:18 | Rider | Arnold Ison connects on the 3 from the right corner | 45-34 |
| 10:05 | Detroit Mercy | Francisco Guzman comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 45-34 |
| 10:04 | Rider | The rebound goes to William Stokes | 45-34 |
| 09:41 | Rider | Mathew Coleman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-34 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Henry Tillman (SG), Dustin Winn (SF), Joe Jordan (PF), Howard Hayes (C) Robert Bell, Bryan Holt, Julius Thompson, Lucas McConchie | |
| Subs | Rider | Melvin Tinkham (SG), Richard Wolff (SF) Mathew Coleman, Arnold Ison | |
| 09:16 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Tillman makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Dustin Winn | 48-34 |
| 08:55 | Rider | Jerry Gould comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 48-34 |
| 08:54 | Rider | Devon Creasy pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-34 |
| 08:48 | Rider | Melvin Tinkham misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-34 |
| 08:47 | Detroit Mercy | Howard Hayes grabs the board | 48-34 |
| 08:32 | Detroit Mercy | Joe Jordan lays it in set up by Henry Tillman | 50-34 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:12 | Rider | William Stokes misses short on a runner from close range | 50-34 |
| 08:10 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Howard Hayes | 50-34 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:49 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Wolff is called for the reach on Howard Hayes - foul #2 on Richard Wolff, team foul #5 | 50-34 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Robert Bell (PG), Bryan Holt (SF) Francisco Guzman, Dustin Winn | |
| Subs | Rider | Stanley Rucker (SG), Michael Thalheimer (SF), Andrew Elamin (C) Jerry Gould, Devon Creasy, William Stokes | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Robert Bell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Henry Tillman (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bryan Holt (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joe Jordan (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Howard Hayes (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Melvin Tinkham (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Stanley Rucker (fresh) SF - Michael Thalheimer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Wolff (fresh) C - Andrew Elamin (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Detroit Mercy | Howard Hayes lays it in set up by Henry Tillman | 52-34 |
| 07:15 | Rider | Richard Wolff clanks a jumper from the right wing | 52-34 |
| 07:13 | Rider | Andrew Elamin pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-34 |
| 07:08 | Rider | Stanley Rucker misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 52-34 |
| 07:06 | Detroit Mercy | Howard Hayes gets the rebound | 52-34 |
| 06:45 | Detroit Mercy | Joe Jordan scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-34 |
| 06:33 | Rider | Melvin Tinkham is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Melvin Tinkham, team foul #6 | 55-34 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Mike Holder (SG), Dustin Winn (SF), Julius Thompson (PF), Lucas McConchie (C) Henry Tillman, Bryan Holt, Joe Jordan, Howard Hayes | |
| Subs | Rider | Gene Cates (SG), Arnold Ison (SF) Melvin Tinkham, Michael Thalheimer | |
| 06:11 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Bell double dribbles | 55-34 |
| 06:03 | Rider | Richard Wolff knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-37 |
| 05:47 | Detroit Mercy | Mike Holder misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-37 |
| 05:45 | Rider | Andrew Elamin gets the rebound | 55-37 |
| 05:42 | Rider | Stanley Rucker is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Bell - foul #1 on Robert Bell, team foul #7 | 55-37 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Francisco Guzman (PG), Bryan Holt (SF) Mike Holder, Dustin Winn | |
| Subs | Rider | Mathew Coleman (SG), Michael Thalheimer (SF), Devon Creasy (PF), William Stokes (C) Gene Cates, Arnold Ison, Richard Wolff, Andrew Elamin | |
| 05:42 | Rider | Stanley Rucker makes the 1st free throw | 55-38 |
| 05:42 | Rider | Stanley Rucker misses the 2nd free throw | 55-38 |
| 05:42 | Detroit Mercy | Lucas McConchie snags the defensive board | 55-38 |
| 05:28 | Detroit Mercy | Julius Thompson knocks in the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Francisco Guzman | 57-38 |
| 05:20 | Rider | Stanley Rucker is fouled on the floor by Robert Bell - foul #2 on Robert Bell, team foul #8 | 57-38 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Mike Holder (SG), Dustin Winn (SF) Francisco Guzman, Bryan Holt | |
| Subs | Rider | Gene Cates (SG), Arnold Ison (SF), Andrew Elamin (PF), Melvin Tinkham (C) Mathew Coleman, Michael Thalheimer, Devon Creasy, William Stokes | |
| 05:20 | Rider | Stanley Rucker makes the 1st free throw | 57-39 |
| 05:20 | Rider | Stanley Rucker misses the 2nd free throw | 57-39 |
| 05:20 | Detroit Mercy | Julius Thompson snags the defensive board | 57-39 |
| 05:03 | Detroit Mercy | Mike Holder misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-39 |
| 05:01 | Rider | Andrew Elamin grabs the defensive rebound | 57-39 |
| 04:46 | Rider | Andrew Elamin scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Arnold Ison | 57-41 |
| 04:46 | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-41 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Francisco Guzman (PG), Henry Tillman (SG), Bryan Holt (SF), Joe Jordan (PF), Howard Hayes (C) Robert Bell, Mike Holder, Dustin Winn, Julius Thompson, Lucas McConchie | |
| Subs | Rider | Jerry Gould (PG), Mathew Coleman (SG), Michael Thalheimer (SF), Devon Creasy (PF), William Stokes (C) Stanley Rucker, Gene Cates, Arnold Ison, Andrew Elamin, Melvin Tinkham | |
| 04:19 | Detroit Mercy | Francisco Guzman misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-41 |
| 04:18 | Rider | William Stokes grabs the defensive rebound | 57-41 |
| 04:02 | Rider | Devon Creasy hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 57-41 |
| 04:00 | Rider | Mathew Coleman gets the offensive rebound | 57-41 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:44 | Rider | William Stokes lays it in | 57-43 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Francisco Guzman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Henry Tillman (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bryan Holt (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joe Jordan (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Howard Hayes (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Jerry Gould (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mathew Coleman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Thalheimer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Devon Creasy (fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. C - William Stokes (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:22 | Detroit Mercy | Joe Jordan misses short on a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on William Stokes - foul #3 on William Stokes, team foul #7 | 57-43 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Robert Bell (PG), Mike Holder (SG), Dustin Winn (SF), Julius Thompson (C) Francisco Guzman, Henry Tillman, Bryan Holt, Howard Hayes | |
| Subs | Rider | Melvin Tinkham (PG), Stanley Rucker (SG), Arnold Ison (SF), Richard Wolff (PF), Andrew Elamin (C) Jerry Gould, Mathew Coleman, Michael Thalheimer, Devon Creasy, William Stokes | |
| 03:22 | Detroit Mercy | Joe Jordan makes the 1st free throw | 58-43 |
| 03:22 | Detroit Mercy | Joe Jordan makes the 2nd free throw | 59-43 |
| 03:08 | Rider | Richard Wolff double dribbles | 59-43 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Lucas McConchie (C) Joe Jordan | |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| 02:52 | Detroit Mercy | Mike Holder comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-43 |
| 02:50 | Rider | Andrew Elamin pulls down the rebound | 59-43 |
| 02:45 | Rider | Arnold Ison misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 59-43 |
| 02:44 | Rider | Richard Wolff grabs the offensive board | 59-43 |
| 02:33 | Rider | Arnold Ison comes up short on the runner near the basket but he's fouled by Lucas McConchie - foul #1 on Lucas McConchie, team foul #9 | 59-43 |
| 02:33 | Rider | Arnold Ison makes the 1st free throw | 59-44 |
| 02:33 | Rider | Arnold Ison makes the 2nd free throw | 59-45 |
| 02:09 | Detroit Mercy | Mike Holder buries a jumper near the basket | 61-45 |
| 02:01 | Rider | Andrew Elamin misses the lay-in | 61-45 |
| 02:00 | Detroit Mercy | Julius Thompson grabs the board | 61-45 |
| 01:55 | Detroit Mercy | Dustin Winn misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-45 |
| 01:54 | Rider | Andrew Elamin pulls down the rebound | 61-45 |
| 01:49 | Rider | Richard Wolff hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-45 |
| 01:47 | Rider | Andrew Elamin tips it home | 61-47 |
| 01:21 | Detroit Mercy | Lucas McConchie misses long on a floater from the left block | 61-47 |
| 01:20 | Rider | Melvin Tinkham grabs the defensive rebound | 61-47 |
| 01:16 | Rider | Stanley Rucker makes the shot from the left side | 61-49 |
| 00:53 | Detroit Mercy | Dustin Winn connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 63-49 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Rider | Melvin Tinkham misses the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Lucas McConchie - foul #2 on Lucas McConchie, team foul #10 | 63-49 |
| 00:47 | Rider | Melvin Tinkham misses the 1st free throw | 63-49 |
| 00:47 | Rider | Melvin Tinkham misses the 2nd free throw | 63-49 |
| 00:47 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Julius Thompson | 63-49 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Detroit Mercy | Dustin Winn hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 63-49 |
| 00:21 | Detroit Mercy | Julius Thompson tips it back up and in | 65-49 |
| 00:17 | Rider | Andrew Elamin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-49 |
| 00:15 | Rider | Arnold Ison gets the offensive rebound | 65-49 |
| 00:11 | Rider | Andrew Elamin misses short on a turnaround near the basket | 65-49 |
| 00:10 | Detroit Mercy | Mike Holder pulls down the rebound | 65-49 |
| 00:00 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Bell runs out the clock | 65-49 |