| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Daniel Goss (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Stephen Langdon (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Harms (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Roy Schwartz (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - John Anaya (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Stephen Palmer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Durant (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. SF - Louis Manseau (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Dusty Dixon (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Dennis Cantrell (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | USC Upstate | Louis Manseau inbounds the ball | 37-31 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:56 | USC Upstate | Stephen Palmer is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Stephen Palmer, team foul #1 | 37-31 |
| 19:44 | N. Michigan | Charles Harms clanks a jump hook from the right block | 37-31 |
| 19:42 | USC Upstate | Dusty Dixon pulls down the rebound | 37-31 |
| 19:20 | USC Upstate | Paul Durant misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 37-31 |
| 19:18 | N. Michigan | Daniel Goss snags the defensive board | 37-31 |
| 18:55 | N. Michigan | Charles Harms connects on the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Daniel Goss and the foul's on Louis Manseau - foul #1 on Louis Manseau, team foul #2 | 39-31 |
| 18:55 | N. Michigan | Charles Harms makes the free throw | 40-31 |
| 18:37 | USC Upstate | Stephen Palmer misses the floater from just outside the lane | 40-31 |
| 18:36 | USC Upstate | Louis Manseau misses the tip | 40-31 |
| 18:34 | USC Upstate | Dennis Cantrell snags the offensive board | 40-31 |
| 18:22 | USC Upstate | Louis Manseau misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 40-31 |
| 18:20 | USC Upstate | Dusty Dixon gets the offensive rebound | 40-31 |
| 18:12 | USC Upstate | Louis Manseau banks in the layup and he's fouled by Charles Harms - foul #2 on Charles Harms, team foul #1 | 40-33 |
| 18:12 | USC Upstate | Louis Manseau makes the free throw | 40-34 |
| 17:45 | N. Michigan | Stephen Langdon is hacked by Dusty Dixon - foul #1 on Dusty Dixon, team foul #3 | 40-34 |
| 17:33 | N. Michigan | Roy Schwartz misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 40-34 |
| 17:31 | USC Upstate | Dusty Dixon grabs the defensive rebound | 40-34 |
| 17:19 | USC Upstate | Dusty Dixon misses long on a 3 from straight away | 40-34 |
| 17:18 | N. Michigan | John Anaya snags the defensive board | 40-34 |
| 17:09 | N. Michigan | Stephen Palmer takes the ball from John Anaya | 40-34 |
| 16:51 | USC Upstate | Charles Harms steals the ball from Paul Durant | 40-34 |
| 16:30 | N. Michigan | Charles Harms lays it up and in on a nice dish by Daniel Goss | 42-34 |
| 16:10 | USC Upstate | Dusty Dixon knocks in the runner in the paint set up by Stephen Palmer and he's fouled by Roy Schwartz - foul #1 on Roy Schwartz, team foul #2 | 42-36 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Shane Casey (PG), Justin Urbanek (SG), Michael Buss (SF), Richard Canfield (PF), Dana Brewer (C) Daniel Goss, Stephen Langdon, Charles Harms, Roy Schwartz, John Anaya | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Todd Johnson (PG), Edwin Lynch (SG), Robert Haile (SF), Leroy Odebralski (C) Stephen Palmer, Paul Durant, Louis Manseau, Dennis Cantrell | |
| 16:10 | USC Upstate | Dusty Dixon makes the free throw | 42-37 |
| 15:55 | N. Michigan | Michael Buss buries a turnaround from the left block and the foul's on Edwin Lynch - foul #1 on Edwin Lynch, team foul #4 | 44-37 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Luis Ortez (PF) Shane Casey | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Robert Ward (SG), Timothy Finch (C) Todd Johnson, Leroy Odebralski | |
| 15:55 | N. Michigan | Michael Buss makes the free throw | 45-37 |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Michael Buss (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Canfield (fresh) SF - Justin Urbanek (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Luis Ortez (fresh) 3 pf. C - Dana Brewer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Edwin Lynch (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Ward (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Haile (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Dusty Dixon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Timothy Finch (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 15:43 | USC Upstate | Robert Ward hits the finger roll | 45-39 |
| 15:29 | N. Michigan | Luis Ortez hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 47-39 |
| 15:14 | USC Upstate | Timothy Finch is fouled on the floor by Dana Brewer - foul #1 on Dana Brewer, team foul #3 | 47-39 |
| 14:48 | USC Upstate | Edwin Lynch connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Ward | 47-42 |
| 14:29 | N. Michigan | Michael Buss scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Justin Urbanek | 50-42 |
| 14:16 | USC Upstate | Luis Ortez steals it from Robert Ward | 50-42 |
| 13:55 | N. Michigan | Richard Canfield clanks a 3 from the right corner | 50-42 |
| 13:54 | N. Michigan | Dana Brewer tips it in | 52-42 |
| 13:38 | USC Upstate | Dana Brewer denies the turnaround by Dusty Dixon | 52-42 |
| 13:36 | N. Michigan | The rebound goes to Dana Brewer | 52-42 |
| 13:21 | N. Michigan | Richard Canfield drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-42 |
| 13:02 | USC Upstate | Timothy Finch clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 55-42 |
| 13:00 | N. Michigan | Michael Buss grabs the board | 55-42 |
| 12:42 | N. Michigan | Justin Urbanek is fouled on the floor by Robert Ward - foul #4 on Robert Ward, team foul #5 | 55-42 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Daniel Goss (PG), Stephen Langdon (SG), Charles Harms (SF), Roy Schwartz (PF), John Anaya (C) Justin Urbanek, Richard Canfield, Michael Buss, Luis Ortez, Dana Brewer | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Stephen Palmer (PG), Paul Durant (SG), Louis Manseau (SF), Dennis Cantrell (C) Edwin Lynch, Robert Ward, Robert Haile, Timothy Finch | |
| 12:28 | N. Michigan | Charles Harms is hacked by Dennis Cantrell - foul #2 on Dennis Cantrell, team foul #6 | 55-42 |
| 12:12 | N. Michigan | John Anaya misses the jump hook in the paint | 55-42 |
| 12:11 | USC Upstate | Paul Durant grabs the board | 55-42 |
| 11:49 | USC Upstate | Stephen Palmer hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Daniel Goss - foul #3 on Daniel Goss, team foul #4 | 55-42 |
| 11:49 | USC Upstate | Stephen Palmer misses the 1st free throw | 55-42 |
| 11:49 | USC Upstate | Stephen Palmer makes the 2nd free throw | 55-43 |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Daniel Goss (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Stephen Langdon (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Harms (fresh) 9 pts. 3 stl. PF - Roy Schwartz (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - John Anaya (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Stephen Palmer (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Paul Durant (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. SF - Louis Manseau (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dusty Dixon (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Dennis Cantrell (fresh) | |
| 11:30 | N. Michigan | Charles Harms hits a driving attempt in the paint set up by Stephen Langdon | 57-43 |
| 11:21 | USC Upstate | Louis Manseau can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-43 |
| 11:20 | N. Michigan | John Anaya pulls down the rebound | 57-43 |
| 11:06 | N. Michigan | Roy Schwartz lays it up and in set up by Stephen Langdon | 59-43 |
| 10:44 | USC Upstate | Stephen Palmer buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Louis Manseau | 59-46 |
| 10:33 | N. Michigan | Stephen Langdon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-46 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Luis Ortez (PF) Roy Schwartz | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Timothy Finch (PF) Dusty Dixon | |
| 10:07 | USC Upstate | Paul Durant connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-49 |
| 09:54 | N. Michigan | Luis Ortez loses the dribble to Stephen Palmer | 59-49 |
| 09:39 | USC Upstate | Louis Manseau's layup is rejected by Charles Harms | 59-49 |
| 09:38 | USC Upstate | Louis Manseau grabs the offensive board | 59-49 |
| 09:14 | USC Upstate | Paul Durant comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-49 |
| 09:13 | N. Michigan | Luis Ortez grabs the board | 59-49 |
| 08:51 | N. Michigan | John Anaya is whistled for a carry | 59-49 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Justin Urbanek (PG), Michael Buss (SG), Roy Schwartz (SF), Dana Brewer (C) Daniel Goss, Stephen Langdon, Charles Harms, John Anaya | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Todd Johnson (PG), Edwin Lynch (SG), Robert Haile (SF), Dusty Dixon (PF) Stephen Palmer, Paul Durant, Louis Manseau, Dennis Cantrell | |
| 08:40 | USC Upstate | Robert Haile buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Dusty Dixon | 59-52 |
| 08:24 | N. Michigan | Justin Urbanek scores on a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Michael Buss | 61-52 |
| 08:05 | USC Upstate | Todd Johnson misses long on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Justin Urbanek - foul #2 on Justin Urbanek, team foul #5 | 61-52 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Leroy Odebralski (C) Timothy Finch | |
| 08:05 | USC Upstate | Todd Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 08:05 | USC Upstate | Todd Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| 08:05 | N. Michigan | Luis Ortez pulls down the rebound | 61-53 |
| 07:41 | N. Michigan | Justin Urbanek clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 61-53 |
| 07:39 | USC Upstate | Dusty Dixon pulls down the rebound | 61-53 |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Justin Urbanek (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Buss (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roy Schwartz (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. PF - Luis Ortez (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Dana Brewer (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Todd Johnson (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Edwin Lynch (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Haile (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Dusty Dixon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. C - Leroy Odebralski (fresh) | |
| 07:37 | USC Upstate | Todd Johnson's pass is intercepted by Michael Buss in the backcourt | 61-53 |
| 07:23 | N. Michigan | Dusty Dixon is called for the reach on Luis Ortez - foul #2 on Dusty Dixon, team foul #7 | 61-53 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Stephen Langdon (SG), Charles Harms (SF) Michael Buss, Roy Schwartz | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Robert Ward (SG), Paul Durant (PF) Todd Johnson, Dusty Dixon | |
| 07:23 | N. Michigan | Luis Ortez misses the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 07:23 | USC Upstate | Paul Durant snags the defensive board | 61-53 |
| 06:57 | USC Upstate | Robert Ward is fouled on the floor by Stephen Langdon - foul #1 on Stephen Langdon, team foul #6 | 61-53 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Roy Schwartz (PF) Luis Ortez | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Stephen Palmer (PG), Timothy Finch (C) Edwin Lynch, Leroy Odebralski | |
| 06:46 | USC Upstate | Timothy Finch misses the lay-in | 61-53 |
| 06:45 | N. Michigan | Charles Harms pulls down the rebound | 61-53 |
| 06:31 | N. Michigan | Charles Harms is hacked by Robert Haile - foul #2 on Robert Haile, team foul #8 | 61-53 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Daniel Goss (PG), John Anaya (C) Justin Urbanek, Dana Brewer | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Louis Manseau (SF) Robert Haile | |
| 06:31 | N. Michigan | Charles Harms makes the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 06:31 | N. Michigan | Charles Harms makes the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| 06:06 | USC Upstate | Louis Manseau makes the jumper in the lane set up by Stephen Palmer | 63-55 |
| 05:55 | N. Michigan | Charles Harms scores on a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Daniel Goss and he's fouled by Louis Manseau - foul #2 on Louis Manseau, team foul #9 | 65-55 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Dennis Cantrell (C) Timothy Finch | |
| 05:55 | N. Michigan | Charles Harms makes the free throw | 66-55 |
| 05:35 | USC Upstate | Dennis Cantrell clanks a floater from the right wing | 66-55 |
| 05:34 | N. Michigan | Roy Schwartz gets the rebound | 66-55 |
| 05:30 | N. Michigan | Roy Schwartz hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Daniel Goss | 68-55 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:15 | USC Upstate | Louis Manseau buries a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Stephen Palmer and he's hacked by Roy Schwartz - foul #2 on Roy Schwartz, team foul #7 | 68-57 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Justin Urbanek (SF), Luis Ortez (PF) Charles Harms, Roy Schwartz | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Edwin Lynch (PG), Timothy Finch (PF) Stephen Palmer, Paul Durant | |
| 05:15 | USC Upstate | Louis Manseau makes the free throw | 68-58 |
| 04:53 | N. Michigan | Justin Urbanek misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 68-58 |
| 04:51 | N. Michigan | Daniel Goss misses the tip | 68-58 |
| 04:50 | USC Upstate | Timothy Finch grabs the board | 68-58 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:45 | USC Upstate | Luis Ortez steps in front of the Dennis Cantrell pass | 68-58 |
| 04:19 | N. Michigan | Daniel Goss connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 71-58 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:04 | USC Upstate | Louis Manseau misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 71-58 |
| 04:02 | N. Michigan | Luis Ortez pulls down the rebound | 71-58 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:40 | N. Michigan | John Anaya is hacked by Timothy Finch - foul #4 on Timothy Finch, team foul #10 | 71-58 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Michael Buss (SG), Charles Harms (SF) Daniel Goss, Stephen Langdon | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Stephen Palmer (PG), Paul Durant (SF), Dusty Dixon (PF), Leroy Odebralski (C) Robert Ward, Louis Manseau, Timothy Finch, Dennis Cantrell | |
| 03:40 | N. Michigan | John Anaya misses the 1st free throw | 71-58 |
| 03:40 | N. Michigan | John Anaya makes the 2nd free throw | 72-58 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Justin Urbanek (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Buss (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Harms (fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Luis Ortez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - John Anaya (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Stephen Palmer (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. 4 stl. SG - Edwin Lynch (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Durant (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Dusty Dixon (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. C - Leroy Odebralski (fresh) | |
| 03:29 | USC Upstate | Leroy Odebralski is fouled on the floor by John Anaya - foul #1 on John Anaya, team foul #8 | 72-58 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Roy Schwartz (PF), Dana Brewer (C) Luis Ortez, John Anaya | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| 03:29 | USC Upstate | Leroy Odebralski makes the 1st free throw | 72-59 |
| 03:29 | USC Upstate | Leroy Odebralski makes the 2nd free throw | 72-60 |
| 03:05 | N. Michigan | Michael Buss drills a floater from just outside the lane set up by Justin Urbanek | 74-60 |
| 02:50 | USC Upstate | Edwin Lynch misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 74-60 |
| 02:48 | USC Upstate | Dusty Dixon tips it back up and in | 74-62 |
| 02:48 | N. Michigan | N. Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-62 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Daniel Goss (PG), Stephen Langdon (SG), Luis Ortez (PF) Justin Urbanek, Michael Buss, Roy Schwartz | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Robert Ward (SG), Louis Manseau (SF), Dennis Cantrell (C) Edwin Lynch, Paul Durant, Leroy Odebralski | |
| 02:20 | N. Michigan | Dennis Cantrell is called for the reach on Dana Brewer - foul #3 on Dennis Cantrell, team foul #11 | 74-62 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Justin Urbanek (PG), Richard Canfield (SG), Michael Buss (SF), Roy Schwartz (PF) Daniel Goss, Stephen Langdon, Charles Harms, Luis Ortez | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Todd Johnson (PG), Edwin Lynch (SG), Robert Haile (SF), Paul Durant (PF), Timothy Finch (C) Stephen Palmer, Robert Ward, Louis Manseau, Dusty Dixon, Dennis Cantrell | |
| 02:20 | N. Michigan | Dana Brewer misses the 1st free throw | 74-62 |
| 02:20 | N. Michigan | Dana Brewer makes the 2nd free throw | 75-62 |
| 02:08 | USC Upstate | Paul Durant misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Roy Schwartz - foul #3 on Roy Schwartz, team foul #9 | 75-62 |
| 02:08 | USC Upstate | Paul Durant makes the 1st free throw | 75-63 |
| 02:08 | USC Upstate | Paul Durant makes the 2nd free throw | 75-64 |
| 01:50 | N. Michigan | Dana Brewer can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 75-64 |
| 01:48 | USC Upstate | Robert Haile pulls down the rebound | 75-64 |
| 01:43 | USC Upstate | Robert Haile can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 75-64 |
| 01:41 | USC Upstate | Edwin Lynch tips it but misses | 75-64 |
| 01:40 | USC Upstate | Timothy Finch tips it but misses | 75-64 |
| 01:38 | USC Upstate | Robert Haile can't tip it in | 75-64 |
| 01:36 | N. Michigan | The rebound goes to Roy Schwartz | 75-64 |
| 01:10 | N. Michigan | Todd Johnson picks off the pass by Roy Schwartz | 75-64 |
| 01:07 | USC Upstate | Todd Johnson lays it up and in | 75-66 |
| 01:07 | N. Michigan | N. Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-66 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Daniel Goss (PG), Stephen Langdon (SG), Charles Harms (SF), Luis Ortez (PF), John Anaya (C) Justin Urbanek, Richard Canfield, Michael Buss, Roy Schwartz, Dana Brewer | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Stephen Palmer (PG), Robert Ward (SG), Louis Manseau (SF), Dusty Dixon (PF), Dennis Cantrell (C) Todd Johnson, Edwin Lynch, Robert Haile, Paul Durant, Timothy Finch | |
| 00:38 | N. Michigan | Stephen Langdon is hacked by Dusty Dixon - foul #3 on Dusty Dixon, team foul #12 | 75-66 |
| 00:38 | N. Michigan | Stephen Langdon makes the 1st free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:38 | N. Michigan | Stephen Langdon makes the 2nd free throw | 77-66 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:31 | USC Upstate | Louis Manseau misses short on a jumper from the right side | 77-66 |
| 00:30 | N. Michigan | Stephen Langdon gets the rebound | 77-66 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | N. Michigan | Daniel Goss runs out the clock | 77-66 |