| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - John Seale (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gregory Lee (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joe Ball (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Raymond Skinner (fresh) 1 pts. C - Theron Hopps (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Anthony Strang (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Marshall (fresh) SF - Sean Sharp (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bruce Huynh (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Rouse (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | N. Michigan | Joe Ball inbounds the ball | 29-21 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:42 | N. Michigan | Theron Hopps clanks a 3 from straight away | 29-21 |
| 19:40 | Saginaw Valley St. | John Marshall snags the defensive board | 29-21 |
| 19:34 | Saginaw Valley St. | John Marshall buries a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Anthony Strang | 29-23 |
| 19:24 | N. Michigan | John Seale is called for 10 seconds | 29-23 |
| 19:09 | Saginaw Valley St. | John Marshall can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on John Seale - foul #2 on John Seale, team foul #1 | 29-23 |
| 19:09 | Saginaw Valley St. | John Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 29-24 |
| 19:09 | Saginaw Valley St. | John Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 29-25 |
| 18:47 | N. Michigan | Theron Hopps is whistled for a carry | 29-25 |
| 18:28 | Saginaw Valley St. | John Marshall comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 29-25 |
| 18:26 | N. Michigan | Raymond Skinner grabs the board | 29-25 |
| 18:21 | N. Michigan | Joe Ball misses short on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Anthony Strang - foul #2 on Anthony Strang, team foul #1 | 29-25 |
| 18:21 | N. Michigan | Joe Ball misses the 1st free throw | 29-25 |
| 18:21 | N. Michigan | Joe Ball makes the 2nd free throw | 30-25 |
| 18:02 | Saginaw Valley St. | Anthony Strang is hacked by John Seale - foul #3 on John Seale, team foul #2 | 30-25 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Robert Wright (PG) John Seale | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| 17:44 | Saginaw Valley St. | Anthony Strang can't connect on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Robert Wright - foul #1 on Robert Wright, team foul #3 | 30-25 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Edward Moe (C) Kenneth Rouse | |
| 17:44 | Saginaw Valley St. | Anthony Strang misses the 1st free throw | 30-25 |
| 17:44 | Saginaw Valley St. | Anthony Strang makes the 2nd free throw | 30-26 |
| 17:24 | N. Michigan | Theron Hopps knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Gregory Lee | 33-26 |
| 17:05 | Saginaw Valley St. | John Marshall hits a fadeaway from the left side | 33-28 |
| 16:47 | N. Michigan | Raymond Skinner hits a jumper from the left block | 35-28 |
| 16:29 | Saginaw Valley St. | Anthony Strang misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-28 |
| 16:28 | Saginaw Valley St. | Bruce Huynh pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-28 |
| 16:10 | Saginaw Valley St. | Theron Hopps steals the ball from John Marshall | 35-28 |
| 15:54 | N. Michigan | Joe Ball knocks in the shot from just outside the lane | 37-28 |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Robert Wright (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Gregory Lee (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joe Ball (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Raymond Skinner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Theron Hopps (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Anthony Strang (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Marshall (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Sean Sharp (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bruce Huynh (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Moe (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:47 | Saginaw Valley St. | John Marshall comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 37-28 |
| 15:46 | N. Michigan | Gregory Lee pulls down the rebound | 37-28 |
| 15:30 | N. Michigan | Gregory Lee connects on the fadeaway from the left side | 39-28 |
| 15:07 | Saginaw Valley St. | Bruce Huynh scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Anthony Strang | 39-30 |
| 14:38 | N. Michigan | Raymond Skinner banks in the layup | 41-30 |
| 14:18 | Saginaw Valley St. | Sean Sharp knocks in the shot from the left block set up by John Marshall | 41-32 |
| 14:01 | N. Michigan | Edward Moe picks off the pass by Gregory Lee | 41-32 |
| 13:44 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Wright is called for the reach on Anthony Strang - foul #2 on Robert Wright, team foul #4 | 41-32 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | John Seale (PG), Chad Perry (SG), Cornell Macy (SF), Scott Conley (PF), Timothy Carney (C) Robert Wright, Gregory Lee, Joe Ball, Raymond Skinner, Theron Hopps | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Willard Henderson (PG), Harry Carmody (SG), Stewart Cox (SF), Andrew Jones (PF), Kenneth Rouse (C) Anthony Strang, John Marshall, Sean Sharp, Bruce Huynh, Edward Moe | |
| 13:36 | Saginaw Valley St. | Stewart Cox can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-32 |
| 13:35 | Saginaw Valley St. | Kenneth Rouse hits the follow up shot | 41-34 |
| 13:17 | N. Michigan | Cornell Macy misses the lay-in | 41-34 |
| 13:15 | N. Michigan | Scott Conley tips it back up and in | 43-34 |
| 13:07 | Saginaw Valley St. | Willard Henderson comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by John Seale - foul #4 on John Seale, team foul #5 | 43-34 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Carl Craig (SG) John Seale | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| 13:07 | Saginaw Valley St. | Willard Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 43-35 |
| 13:07 | Saginaw Valley St. | Willard Henderson misses the 2nd free throw | 43-35 |
| 13:07 | N. Michigan | Scott Conley grabs the board | 43-35 |
| 12:48 | N. Michigan | Chad Perry is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Rouse - foul #2 on Kenneth Rouse, team foul #2 | 43-35 |
| 12:28 | N. Michigan | Carl Craig hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-35 |
| 12:27 | Saginaw Valley St. | Kenneth Rouse grabs the board | 43-35 |
| 12:21 | Saginaw Valley St. | Andrew Jones comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 43-35 |
| 12:19 | N. Michigan | Timothy Carney gets the rebound | 43-35 |
| 12:15 | N. Michigan | Willard Henderson is called for the reach on Chad Perry - foul #1 on Willard Henderson, team foul #3 | 43-35 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Robert Wright (PG) Carl Craig | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| 12:02 | N. Michigan | Robert Wright knocks in the jumper from the left wing set up by Chad Perry | 45-35 |
| 11:35 | Saginaw Valley St. | Andrew Jones misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-35 |
| 11:33 | N. Michigan | Robert Wright snags the defensive board | 45-35 |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Robert Wright (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Chad Perry (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cornell Macy (fresh) PF - Scott Conley (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Timothy Carney (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Willard Henderson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Harry Carmody (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Stewart Cox (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Andrew Jones (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kenneth Rouse (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:06 | N. Michigan | Cornell Macy's pass is intercepted by Andrew Jones | 45-35 |
| 10:48 | Saginaw Valley St. | Stewart Cox's pass is intercepted by Chad Perry | 45-35 |
| 10:43 | N. Michigan | Robert Wright buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 47-35 |
| 10:27 | Saginaw Valley St. | Stewart Cox comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 47-35 |
| 10:26 | N. Michigan | Cornell Macy snags the defensive board | 47-35 |
| 10:20 | N. Michigan | Robert Wright double dribbles | 47-35 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Gregory Lee (SG), Joe Ball (SF), Raymond Skinner (PF), Theron Hopps (C) Chad Perry, Cornell Macy, Scott Conley, Timothy Carney | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Anthony Strang (PG), John Marshall (SG), Sean Sharp (SF), Bruce Huynh (PF), Edward Moe (C) Willard Henderson, Harry Carmody, Stewart Cox, Andrew Jones, Kenneth Rouse | |
| 10:05 | Saginaw Valley St. | John Marshall clanks a floater from the left wing | 47-35 |
| 10:03 | N. Michigan | Joe Ball gets the rebound | 47-35 |
| 09:55 | N. Michigan | Gregory Lee scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Robert Wright | 49-35 |
| 09:42 | Saginaw Valley St. | Anthony Strang hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by John Marshall | 49-38 |
| 09:36 | N. Michigan | Joe Ball misses short on a jumper from the right side | 49-38 |
| 09:35 | N. Michigan | Theron Hopps tips it home | 51-38 |
| 09:22 | Saginaw Valley St. | Sean Sharp misses short on a floater near the basket | 51-38 |
| 09:20 | Saginaw Valley St. | Anthony Strang tips it back up and in | 51-40 |
| 09:08 | N. Michigan | Theron Hopps misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-40 |
| 09:06 | N. Michigan | Raymond Skinner tips it home | 53-40 |
| 08:52 | Saginaw Valley St. | Edward Moe loses the dribble to Theron Hopps | 53-40 |
| 08:35 | N. Michigan | Gregory Lee hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Wright | 56-40 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 08:28 | Saginaw Valley St. | Sean Sharp hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 56-40 |
| 08:26 | N. Michigan | The rebound goes to Raymond Skinner | 56-40 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 08:04 | N. Michigan | Raymond Skinner clanks a jumper from close range | 56-40 |
| 08:03 | N. Michigan | Theron Hopps pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-40 |
| 07:47 | N. Michigan | Joe Ball is hacked by Anthony Strang - foul #3 on Anthony Strang, team foul #4 | 56-40 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | John Seale (PG), Cornell Macy (SF) Robert Wright, Joe Ball | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Harry Carmody (SF), Kenneth Rouse (C) Sean Sharp, Edward Moe | |
| 07:34 | N. Michigan | Theron Hopps's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-40 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Scott Conley (PF), Timothy Carney (C) Raymond Skinner, Theron Hopps | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - John Seale (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Gregory Lee (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cornell Macy (fresh) PF - Scott Conley (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Timothy Carney (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Anthony Strang (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Marshall (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harry Carmody (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Bruce Huynh (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Rouse (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Saginaw Valley St. | John Marshall comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 56-40 |
| 07:12 | N. Michigan | Cornell Macy grabs the defensive rebound | 56-40 |
| 06:47 | N. Michigan | Scott Conley misses the shot from the left block but he's hacked by Bruce Huynh - foul #2 on Bruce Huynh, team foul #5 | 56-40 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Chad Perry (SG) Gregory Lee | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Willard Henderson (PG), Stewart Cox (SF), Andrew Jones (PF) Anthony Strang, John Marshall, Bruce Huynh | |
| 06:47 | N. Michigan | Scott Conley misses the 1st free throw | 56-40 |
| 06:47 | N. Michigan | Scott Conley makes the 2nd free throw | 57-40 |
| 06:35 | Saginaw Valley St. | Willard Henderson buries a jumpshot from the free throw line | 57-42 |
| 06:08 | N. Michigan | Cornell Macy misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Stewart Cox - foul #1 on Stewart Cox, team foul #6 | 57-42 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Raymond Skinner (PF), Theron Hopps (C) Scott Conley, Timothy Carney | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Sean Sharp (SF), Edward Moe (PF) Stewart Cox, Kenneth Rouse | |
| 06:08 | N. Michigan | Cornell Macy makes the 1st free throw | 58-42 |
| 06:08 | N. Michigan | Cornell Macy makes the 2nd free throw | 59-42 |
| 05:55 | Saginaw Valley St. | Edward Moe is fouled on the floor by Raymond Skinner - foul #1 on Raymond Skinner, team foul #6 | 59-42 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Joe Ball (SF) Cornell Macy | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Anthony Strang (PG), Bruce Huynh (PF) Harry Carmody, Andrew Jones | |
| 05:41 | Saginaw Valley St. | Edward Moe can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 59-42 |
| 05:40 | N. Michigan | Raymond Skinner gets the rebound | 59-42 |
| 05:20 | N. Michigan | Chad Perry buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Seale | 61-42 |
| 05:13 | Saginaw Valley St. | Willard Henderson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 61-42 |
| 05:11 | N. Michigan | The rebound goes to Raymond Skinner | 61-42 |
| 05:07 | N. Michigan | Anthony Strang is called for the reach on John Seale in the backcourt - foul #4 on Anthony Strang, team foul #7 | 61-42 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Robert Wright (SG), Cornell Macy (SF), Scott Conley (PF), Timothy Carney (C) Chad Perry, Joe Ball, Raymond Skinner, Theron Hopps | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Harry Carmody (SG), Andrew Jones (PF), Stewart Cox (C) Anthony Strang, Sean Sharp, Bruce Huynh | |
| 05:07 | N. Michigan | John Seale makes the 1st free throw | 62-42 |
| 05:07 | N. Michigan | John Seale makes the 2nd free throw | 63-42 |
| 04:46 | Saginaw Valley St. | Harry Carmody scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-45 |
| 04:22 | N. Michigan | Cornell Macy's dunk attempt is rejected by Andrew Jones | 63-45 |
| 04:21 | Saginaw Valley St. | The rebound goes to Stewart Cox | 63-45 |
| 04:08 | Saginaw Valley St. | Stewart Cox knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-48 |
| 04:08 | N. Michigan | N. Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-48 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Gregory Lee (SG), Joe Ball (SF), Raymond Skinner (PF), Theron Hopps (C) Robert Wright, Cornell Macy, Scott Conley, Timothy Carney | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Anthony Strang (PG), John Marshall (SG), Sean Sharp (SF), Bruce Huynh (PF), Kenneth Rouse (C) Willard Henderson, Harry Carmody, Edward Moe, Andrew Jones, Stewart Cox | |
| 03:39 | N. Michigan | Raymond Skinner misses the lay-in | 63-48 |
| 03:37 | Saginaw Valley St. | Sean Sharp grabs the defensive rebound | 63-48 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:18 | Saginaw Valley St. | Bruce Huynh misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Theron Hopps - foul #1 on Theron Hopps, team foul #7 | 63-48 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Robert Wright (PG), Chad Perry (SG), Cornell Macy (SF), Scott Conley (PF), Timothy Carney (C) John Seale, Gregory Lee, Joe Ball, Raymond Skinner, Theron Hopps | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Willard Henderson (PG), Harry Carmody (SG), Edward Moe (SF), Andrew Jones (C) Anthony Strang, John Marshall, Sean Sharp, Kenneth Rouse | |
| 03:18 | Saginaw Valley St. | Bruce Huynh makes the 1st free throw | 63-49 |
| 03:18 | Saginaw Valley St. | Bruce Huynh makes the 2nd free throw | 63-50 |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Robert Wright (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Chad Perry (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Cornell Macy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Conley (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Timothy Carney (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Willard Henderson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Harry Carmody (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Moe (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bruce Huynh (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Jones (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:56 | N. Michigan | Cornell Macy hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 63-50 |
| 02:55 | N. Michigan | Cornell Macy pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-50 |
| 02:42 | N. Michigan | Timothy Carney hits a turnaround near the basket | 65-50 |
| 02:21 | Saginaw Valley St. | The jumper by Harry Carmody is denied by Timothy Carney | 65-50 |
| 02:20 | N. Michigan | Cornell Macy gets the rebound | 65-50 |
| 02:01 | N. Michigan | Timothy Carney hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Andrew Jones - foul #1 on Andrew Jones, team foul #8 | 65-50 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Stewart Cox (C) Bruce Huynh | |
| 02:01 | N. Michigan | Timothy Carney misses the 1st free throw | 65-50 |
| 02:01 | N. Michigan | Timothy Carney misses the 2nd free throw | 65-50 |
| 02:01 | N. Michigan | Scott Conley snags the offensive board | 65-50 |
| 01:35 | N. Michigan | Cornell Macy is hacked by Harry Carmody - foul #1 on Harry Carmody, team foul #9 | 65-50 |
| 01:35 | N. Michigan | Cornell Macy misses the 1st free throw | 65-50 |
| 01:35 | Saginaw Valley St. | Stewart Cox pulls down the rebound | 65-50 |
| 01:22 | Saginaw Valley St. | Harry Carmody scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Andrew Jones | 65-53 |
| 00:55 | N. Michigan | Chad Perry double dribbles | 65-53 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Saginaw Valley St. | Willard Henderson is fouled on the floor by Timothy Carney - foul #1 on Timothy Carney, team foul #8 | 65-53 |
| 00:51 | Saginaw Valley St. | Willard Henderson misses the 1st free throw | 65-53 |
| 00:51 | N. Michigan | Timothy Carney pulls down the rebound | 65-53 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:26 | N. Michigan | Cornell Macy is fouled on the floor by Andrew Jones - foul #2 on Andrew Jones, team foul #10 | 65-53 |
| 00:26 | N. Michigan | Cornell Macy makes the 1st free throw | 66-53 |
| 00:26 | N. Michigan | Cornell Macy makes the 2nd free throw | 67-53 |
| 00:19 | Saginaw Valley St. | Harry Carmody is fouled on the floor by Scott Conley - foul #1 on Scott Conley, team foul #9 | 67-53 |
| 00:19 | Saginaw Valley St. | Harry Carmody makes the 1st free throw | 67-54 |
| 00:19 | Saginaw Valley St. | Harry Carmody makes the 2nd free throw | 67-55 |
| 00:00 | N. Michigan | Robert Wright runs out the clock | 67-55 |