| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - William Russell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dustin Phelps (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - Thomas Byram (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eric Magee (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - William Jeanpierre (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - James Harrison (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harold Berry (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Mire (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Ruben Hefner (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jason Laporte (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | N. Michigan | James Mire inbounds the ball | 37-37 |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:37 | N. Michigan | James Harrison drills a 3 from straight away | 37-40 |
| 19:14 | Mercyhurst | Dustin Phelps hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 37-40 |
| 19:13 | N. Michigan | Ruben Hefner gets the rebound | 37-40 |
| 19:06 | N. Michigan | James Harrison hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by William Russell - foul #2 on William Russell, team foul #1 | 37-40 |
| 19:06 | N. Michigan | James Harrison makes the 1st free throw | 37-41 |
| 19:06 | N. Michigan | James Harrison makes the 2nd free throw | 37-42 |
| 18:45 | Mercyhurst | William Russell scores on a turnaround from the left block | 39-42 |
| 18:27 | N. Michigan | James Harrison can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 39-42 |
| 18:26 | N. Michigan | Jason Laporte tips it back up and in | 39-44 |
| 18:21 | Mercyhurst | William Russell can't finish the layup but the foul's on Harold Berry - foul #3 on Harold Berry, team foul #1 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Matthew Johnson (SG) Harold Berry | |
| 18:21 | Mercyhurst | William Russell makes the 1st free throw | 40-44 |
| 18:21 | Mercyhurst | William Russell misses the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| 18:21 | N. Michigan | Jason Laporte grabs the defensive rebound | 40-44 |
| 18:05 | N. Michigan | Ruben Hefner misses the floater from the left side | 40-44 |
| 18:04 | N. Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to James Mire | 40-44 |
| 17:49 | N. Michigan | Ruben Hefner comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-44 |
| 17:48 | Mercyhurst | Thomas Byram grabs the defensive rebound | 40-44 |
| 17:44 | Mercyhurst | William Russell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-44 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Troy Hollowell (PG), Ira Hann (SF) William Russell, Thomas Byram | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| 17:29 | N. Michigan | Ruben Hefner knocks in the driving attempt in the paint and the foul's on Eric Magee - foul #1 on Eric Magee, team foul #2 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | George Rosenberry (SG), Thomas Byram (SF), Robert Stewart (C) Dustin Phelps, Eric Magee, William Jeanpierre | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Brian Malinowski (C) Jason Laporte | |
| 17:29 | N. Michigan | Ruben Hefner makes the free throw | 40-47 |
| 17:17 | Mercyhurst | Troy Hollowell scores on a shot from the free throw line set up by Ira Hann | 42-47 |
| 17:01 | N. Michigan | Matthew Johnson loses the dribble to George Rosenberry | 42-47 |
| 16:57 | Mercyhurst | Troy Hollowell lays it in on a nice dish by George Rosenberry | 44-47 |
| 16:35 | N. Michigan | James Mire loses the ball out of bounds | 44-47 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | William Russell (PG), Dustin Phelps (SG), Eric Magee (PF) Troy Hollowell, George Rosenberry, Thomas Byram | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Brandon Hicks (SG), Max Jennings (SF), Paul Boulay (C) James Harrison, James Mire, Ruben Hefner | |
| 16:15 | Mercyhurst | Eric Magee buries a jump hook from close range set up by William Russell | 46-47 |
| 15:54 | N. Michigan | Matthew Johnson's pass is intercepted by William Russell | 46-47 |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - William Russell (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dustin Phelps (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - Ira Hann (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eric Magee (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Stewart (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Matthew Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brandon Hicks (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Max Jennings (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Brian Malinowski (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Paul Boulay (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:30 | Mercyhurst | Eric Magee dunks the ball on a nice dish by William Russell | 48-47 |
| 15:13 | N. Michigan | Max Jennings clanks a 3 from the right wing | 48-47 |
| 15:11 | Mercyhurst | Eric Magee grabs the board | 48-47 |
| 15:06 | Mercyhurst | Brian Malinowski is called for the reach on Dustin Phelps - foul #1 on Brian Malinowski, team foul #2 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Troy Hollowell (PG), George Rosenberry (SG), Thomas Byram (SF), William Jeanpierre (C) William Russell, Dustin Phelps, Ira Hann, Robert Stewart | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | James Harrison (PG), Steve Sanders (SG), James Mire (SF), Ruben Hefner (PF), Jason Laporte (C) Matthew Johnson, Brandon Hicks, Max Jennings, Brian Malinowski, Paul Boulay | |
| 14:50 | Mercyhurst | Jason Laporte is called for the reach on William Jeanpierre - foul #2 on Jason Laporte, team foul #3 | 48-47 |
| 14:32 | Mercyhurst | George Rosenberry is hacked by Steve Sanders - foul #4 on Steve Sanders, team foul #4 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Harold Berry (SG) Steve Sanders | |
| 14:17 | Mercyhurst | Troy Hollowell misses the jumper from the left block | 48-47 |
| 14:15 | N. Michigan | Jason Laporte gets the rebound | 48-47 |
| 13:55 | N. Michigan | Harold Berry knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-50 |
| 13:45 | Mercyhurst | George Rosenberry misses the easy layup | 48-50 |
| 13:43 | N. Michigan | Jason Laporte gets the rebound | 48-50 |
| 13:22 | N. Michigan | Ruben Hefner misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 48-50 |
| 13:20 | Mercyhurst | William Jeanpierre gets the rebound | 48-50 |
| 13:14 | Mercyhurst | Eric Magee drills a fadeaway from the right block set up by Troy Hollowell | 50-50 |
| 12:54 | N. Michigan | James Harrison drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 50-52 |
| 12:40 | Mercyhurst | Eric Magee buries a shot from the right side | 52-52 |
| 12:19 | N. Michigan | James Mire misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Thomas Byram - foul #1 on Thomas Byram, team foul #3 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | William Russell (PG), Dustin Phelps (SG), Ira Hann (PF), Robert Stewart (C) Troy Hollowell, George Rosenberry, Eric Magee, William Jeanpierre | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Matthew Johnson (SG), Brian Malinowski (PF), Paul Boulay (C) James Harrison, Ruben Hefner, Jason Laporte | |
| 12:19 | N. Michigan | James Mire makes the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 12:19 | N. Michigan | James Mire misses the 2nd free throw | 52-53 |
| 12:19 | Mercyhurst | Robert Stewart grabs the defensive rebound | 52-53 |
| 12:13 | Mercyhurst | Ira Hann scores on a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by William Russell | 54-53 |
| 12:00 | N. Michigan | James Mire clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 54-53 |
| 11:59 | N. Michigan | Paul Boulay can't tip it in | 54-53 |
| 11:57 | Mercyhurst | Robert Stewart gets the rebound | 54-53 |
| 11:53 | Mercyhurst | William Russell hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Ira Hann | 56-53 |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - William Russell (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SG - Dustin Phelps (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - Thomas Byram (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ira Hann (fresh) 4 pts. C - Robert Stewart (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Harold Berry (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Matthew Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Mire (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Malinowski (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Paul Boulay (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:37 | N. Michigan | James Mire misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 56-53 |
| 11:36 | Mercyhurst | Robert Stewart grabs the board | 56-53 |
| 11:30 | Mercyhurst | Dustin Phelps makes the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Ira Hann | 58-53 |
| 11:14 | N. Michigan | Brian Malinowski misses the fadeaway from close range | 58-53 |
| 11:13 | N. Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Boulay | 58-53 |
| 10:53 | N. Michigan | Matthew Johnson buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-56 |
| 10:31 | Mercyhurst | Dustin Phelps drills a shot from the left side on a nice dish by William Russell | 60-56 |
| 10:18 | N. Michigan | James Mire is fouled on the floor by William Russell - foul #3 on William Russell, team foul #4 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | George Rosenberry (SG), William Jeanpierre (C) Thomas Byram, Robert Stewart | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | James Harrison (PG), Max Jennings (SF), Ruben Hefner (PF), Jason Laporte (C) Harold Berry, James Mire, Brian Malinowski, Paul Boulay | |
| 10:08 | N. Michigan | James Harrison misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 60-56 |
| 10:06 | N. Michigan | Jason Laporte snags the offensive board | 60-56 |
| 09:46 | N. Michigan | James Harrison hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 60-56 |
| 09:45 | N. Michigan | Max Jennings grabs the offensive rebound | 60-56 |
| 09:21 | N. Michigan | Ruben Hefner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-56 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Troy Hollowell (PG), Eric Magee (PF) William Russell, Ira Hann | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| 09:00 | Mercyhurst | Dustin Phelps travels with the ball | 60-56 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Thomas Byram (SF) Dustin Phelps | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Brandon Hicks (SG) Matthew Johnson | |
| 08:58 | N. Michigan | James Harrison travels in the backcourt | 60-56 |
| 08:38 | Mercyhurst | Eric Magee travels with the ball | 60-56 |
| 08:25 | N. Michigan | Brandon Hicks misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-56 |
| 08:24 | N. Michigan | Jason Laporte grabs the offensive board | 60-56 |
| 08:13 | N. Michigan | Brandon Hicks is hacked by Eric Magee - foul #2 on Eric Magee, team foul #5 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Matthew Johnson (PG), Brian Malinowski (PF) James Harrison, Ruben Hefner | |
| 07:58 | N. Michigan | Max Jennings travels with the ball | 60-56 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Ira Hann (SF), Robert Stewart (C) Thomas Byram, William Jeanpierre | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Harold Berry (PG), Steve Sanders (SG), Paul Boulay (C) Matthew Johnson, Brandon Hicks, Jason Laporte | |
| 07:40 | Mercyhurst | Troy Hollowell drills a floater from the right wing set up by Ira Hann | 62-56 |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Troy Hollowell (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Rosenberry (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ira Hann (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Eric Magee (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Stewart (fresh) 1 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Harold Berry (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Steve Sanders (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. SF - Max Jennings (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Brian Malinowski (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Paul Boulay (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:16 | N. Michigan | Paul Boulay banks in the layup set up by Harold Berry | 62-58 |
| 06:56 | Mercyhurst | Eric Magee can't finish the layup | 62-58 |
| 06:54 | Mercyhurst | Ira Hann grabs the offensive board | 62-58 |
| 06:41 | Mercyhurst | Troy Hollowell connects on the runner from close range on a great pass from Eric Magee and the foul's on Harold Berry - foul #4 on Harold Berry, team foul #5 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | William Russell (PG), Dustin Phelps (SF), William Jeanpierre (C) George Rosenberry, Ira Hann, Robert Stewart | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | James Harrison (PG), James Mire (SF), Ruben Hefner (PF), Jason Laporte (C) Harold Berry, Max Jennings, Brian Malinowski, Paul Boulay | |
| 06:41 | Mercyhurst | Troy Hollowell misses the free throw | 64-58 |
| 06:41 | N. Michigan | Ruben Hefner pulls down the rebound | 64-58 |
| 06:36 | N. Michigan | Dustin Phelps picks off the pass by James Mire | 64-58 |
| 06:32 | Mercyhurst | Eric Magee misses the easy layup | 64-58 |
| 06:30 | N. Michigan | Steve Sanders grabs the defensive rebound | 64-58 |
| 06:09 | N. Michigan | Jason Laporte is whistled for traveling | 64-58 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Thomas Byram (SF) Troy Hollowell | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| 05:51 | Mercyhurst | Dustin Phelps double dribbles | 64-58 |
| 05:31 | N. Michigan | Ruben Hefner misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 64-58 |
| 05:30 | Mercyhurst | Dustin Phelps snags the defensive board | 64-58 |
| 05:24 | Mercyhurst | Eric Magee misses the lay-in but the foul's on James Harrison - foul #2 on James Harrison, team foul #6 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Ira Hann (SF) Thomas Byram | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| 05:24 | Mercyhurst | Eric Magee misses the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 05:24 | Mercyhurst | Eric Magee makes the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| 05:11 | N. Michigan | James Harrison hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 65-61 |
| 05:04 | Mercyhurst | Eric Magee buries a fadeaway near the basket | 67-61 |
| 04:45 | N. Michigan | Steve Sanders misses short on a runner from the left block | 67-61 |
| 04:43 | Mercyhurst | William Jeanpierre grabs the board | 67-61 |
| 04:37 | Mercyhurst | Dustin Phelps is fouled on the floor by Ruben Hefner - foul #2 on Ruben Hefner, team foul #7 | 67-61 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | George Rosenberry (SG), Robert Stewart (C) Eric Magee, William Jeanpierre | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Harold Berry (SG), Brian Malinowski (C) Steve Sanders, Jason Laporte | |
| 04:37 | Mercyhurst | Dustin Phelps makes the 1st free throw | 68-61 |
| 04:37 | Mercyhurst | Dustin Phelps misses the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| 04:37 | N. Michigan | Ruben Hefner grabs the defensive rebound | 68-61 |
| 04:17 | N. Michigan | Ruben Hefner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-61 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Troy Hollowell (PG) William Russell | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Matthew Johnson (SG), Paul Boulay (C) James Harrison, Ruben Hefner | |
| 03:56 | Mercyhurst | Ira Hann buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Troy Hollowell | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:42 | N. Michigan | Matthew Johnson misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 70-61 |
| 03:40 | Mercyhurst | Robert Stewart pulls down the rebound | 70-61 |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Troy Hollowell (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Rosenberry (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dustin Phelps (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ira Hann (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Stewart (fresh) 1 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Harold Berry (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Matthew Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Mire (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Malinowski (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Paul Boulay (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:34 | Mercyhurst | George Rosenberry makes the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Dustin Phelps | 72-61 |
| 03:29 | N. Michigan | Harold Berry hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 72-61 |
| 03:27 | N. Michigan | Matthew Johnson tips it but misses | 72-61 |
| 03:25 | Mercyhurst | Ira Hann snags the defensive board | 72-61 |
| 03:21 | Mercyhurst | George Rosenberry hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 72-61 |
| 03:19 | Mercyhurst | Dustin Phelps grabs the offensive board | 72-61 |
| 02:57 | Mercyhurst | Troy Hollowell misses short on a shot from the left side | 72-61 |
| 02:55 | Mercyhurst | Ira Hann tips it home | 74-61 |
| 02:55 | N. Michigan | N. Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-61 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | William Russell (PG), Thomas Byram (SF), Eric Magee (PF), William Jeanpierre (C) Troy Hollowell, George Rosenberry, Ira Hann, Robert Stewart | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | James Harrison (PG), Steve Sanders (SG), Ruben Hefner (PF), Jason Laporte (C) Harold Berry, Matthew Johnson, Brian Malinowski, Paul Boulay | |
| 02:42 | N. Michigan | Steve Sanders's pass is intercepted by William Russell | 74-61 |
| 02:39 | Mercyhurst | William Russell lays it up and in | 76-61 |
| 02:19 | N. Michigan | Steve Sanders comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 76-61 |
| 02:17 | Mercyhurst | The rebound goes to William Jeanpierre | 76-61 |
| 02:13 | Mercyhurst | Dustin Phelps misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 76-61 |
| 02:11 | Mercyhurst | The offensive rebound goes to Dustin Phelps | 76-61 |
| 01:55 | Mercyhurst | Eric Magee misses the fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Ruben Hefner - foul #3 on Ruben Hefner, team foul #8 | 76-61 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Troy Hollowell (PG), George Rosenberry (SG), Ira Hann (SF), Robert Stewart (C) William Russell, Dustin Phelps, Thomas Byram, William Jeanpierre | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Harold Berry (PG), Matthew Johnson (SG), Max Jennings (SF), Brian Malinowski (PF), Paul Boulay (C) James Harrison, Steve Sanders, James Mire, Ruben Hefner, Jason Laporte | |
| 01:55 | Mercyhurst | Eric Magee makes the 1st free throw | 77-61 |
| 01:55 | Mercyhurst | Eric Magee makes the 2nd free throw | 78-61 |
| 01:41 | N. Michigan | Max Jennings is hacked by Eric Magee - foul #3 on Eric Magee, team foul #6 | 78-61 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Thomas Byram (SF) Eric Magee | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| 01:21 | N. Michigan | Matthew Johnson is fouled on the floor by George Rosenberry - foul #3 on George Rosenberry, team foul #7 | 78-61 |
| 01:21 | N. Michigan | Matthew Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 78-61 |
| 01:21 | Mercyhurst | Robert Stewart grabs the board | 78-61 |
| 01:06 | Mercyhurst | George Rosenberry can't connect on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Harold Berry - foul #5 on Harold Berry, team foul #9 | 78-61 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Ryan Johnson (SG) Thomas Byram | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Brandon Hicks (SG) Harold Berry | |
| 01:06 | Mercyhurst | George Rosenberry misses the 1st free throw | 78-61 |
| 01:06 | Mercyhurst | George Rosenberry makes the 2nd free throw | 79-61 |
| 00:53 | N. Michigan | Max Jennings is hacked by Ira Hann - foul #2 on Ira Hann, team foul #8 | 79-61 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Thomas Byram (SF) Ryan Johnson | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| 00:53 | N. Michigan | Max Jennings makes the 1st free throw | 79-62 |
| 00:53 | N. Michigan | Max Jennings makes the 2nd free throw | 79-63 |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Mercyhurst | Troy Hollowell connects on the runner in the paint set up by Thomas Byram | 81-63 |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:22 | N. Michigan | Brandon Hicks makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 81-66 |
| 00:00 | Mercyhurst | Troy Hollowell runs out the clock | 81-66 |