| Lineup | Ashland | PG - Mark Ignacio (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Walter Staton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Denis Williams (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Bryan Ronan (fresh) 10 pts. C - Chad Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Sean Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kent Dobbins (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - T-Bone Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Patrick Keith (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ashland | Denis Williams inbounds the ball | 42-26 |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:42 | Ashland | Bryan Ronan misses badly on a runner from the right block | 42-26 |
| 19:40 | N. Michigan | Patrick Keith gets the rebound | 42-26 |
| 19:18 | N. Michigan | Christopher Brown misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 42-26 |
| 19:17 | Ashland | Bryan Ronan snags the defensive board | 42-26 |
| 19:07 | Ashland | Chad Anderson's fadeaway is rejected by Patrick Keith | 42-26 |
| 19:06 | Ashland | Mark Ignacio grabs the offensive board | 42-26 |
| 18:52 | Ashland | Chad Anderson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on T-Bone Davis - foul #1 on T-Bone Davis, team foul #1 | 42-26 |
| 18:52 | Ashland | Chad Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 43-26 |
| 18:52 | Ashland | Chad Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 43-26 |
| 18:52 | N. Michigan | Patrick Keith pulls down the rebound | 43-26 |
| 18:27 | N. Michigan | Christopher Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 43-26 |
| 18:26 | Ashland | Denis Williams gets the rebound | 43-26 |
| 17:57 | Ashland | Mark Ignacio's layup is rejected by Christopher Brown | 43-26 |
| 17:56 | N. Michigan | Patrick Keith snags the defensive board | 43-26 |
| 17:36 | N. Michigan | Patrick Keith banks in the layup set up by Kent Dobbins | 43-28 |
| 17:19 | Ashland | Bryan Ronan can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 43-28 |
| 17:17 | N. Michigan | Christopher Brown pulls down the rebound | 43-28 |
| 16:57 | N. Michigan | Kent Dobbins double dribbles | 43-28 |
| Subs | Ashland | Royce Sanderson (SG), Dennis Padula (SF), Timothy Henning (C) Walter Staton, Denis Williams, Chad Anderson | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Charles Burkart (PG), Luke Randall (SG), William Richardson (PF), Duane Price (C) Sean Lewis, Kent Dobbins, Christopher Brown, Patrick Keith | |
| 16:42 | Ashland | Mark Ignacio misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 43-28 |
| 16:41 | N. Michigan | The rebound goes to Duane Price | 43-28 |
| 16:32 | N. Michigan | Timothy Henning swats the shot by Charles Burkart | 43-28 |
| 16:30 | Ashland | Timothy Henning gets the rebound | 43-28 |
| 16:23 | Ashland | Royce Sanderson misses the floater from close range | 43-28 |
| 16:21 | N. Michigan | T-Bone Davis pulls down the rebound | 43-28 |
| 16:05 | N. Michigan | T-Bone Davis clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 43-28 |
| 16:04 | N. Michigan | Luke Randall tips it in | 43-30 |
| Lineup | Ashland | PG - Mark Ignacio (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Royce Sanderson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - Dennis Padula (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. PF - Bryan Ronan (fairly fresh) 10 pts. C - Timothy Henning (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Charles Burkart (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Luke Randall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - T-Bone Davis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Richardson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Duane Price (fresh) | |
| 15:44 | Ashland | Royce Sanderson misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 43-30 |
| 15:42 | N. Michigan | William Richardson snags the defensive board | 43-30 |
| 15:20 | N. Michigan | T-Bone Davis's floater is tipped away by Timothy Henning | 43-30 |
| 15:18 | Ashland | Bryan Ronan snags the defensive board | 43-30 |
| 15:10 | Ashland | Mark Ignacio clanks a floater near the basket but he's fouled by William Richardson - foul #2 on William Richardson, team foul #2 | 43-30 |
| Subs | Ashland | Walter Staton (SG), Denis Williams (SF), Chad Anderson (C) Royce Sanderson, Dennis Padula, Bryan Ronan | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Sean Lewis (PG), Kent Dobbins (SG), Christopher Brown (PF), Patrick Keith (C) Charles Burkart, T-Bone Davis, William Richardson, Duane Price | |
| 15:10 | Ashland | Mark Ignacio misses the 1st free throw | 43-30 |
| 15:10 | Ashland | Mark Ignacio makes the 2nd free throw | 44-30 |
| 14:42 | N. Michigan | Sean Lewis hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 44-32 |
| 14:20 | Ashland | Mark Ignacio misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 44-32 |
| 14:19 | Ashland | Chad Anderson pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-32 |
| 14:08 | Ashland | Mark Ignacio misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-32 |
| 14:06 | N. Michigan | Luke Randall grabs the board | 44-32 |
| 13:46 | N. Michigan | Kent Dobbins drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Sean Lewis | 44-35 |
| 13:28 | Ashland | Mark Ignacio throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-35 |
| Subs | Ashland | Dennis Padula (PG), Bryan Ronan (PF) Mark Ignacio, Timothy Henning | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Charles Burkart (PG), T-Bone Davis (SF) Sean Lewis, Luke Randall | |
| 13:12 | N. Michigan | Dennis Padula is called for the reach on Charles Burkart - foul #3 on Dennis Padula, team foul #1 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Ashland | Royce Sanderson (SF) Denis Williams | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | William Richardson (C) Patrick Keith | |
| 12:54 | N. Michigan | Charles Burkart is hacked by Dennis Padula - foul #4 on Dennis Padula, team foul #2 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Ashland | Mark Ignacio (PG), Daniel Dixon (C) Dennis Padula, Chad Anderson | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| 12:45 | N. Michigan | Kent Dobbins drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Charles Burkart | 44-38 |
| 12:24 | Ashland | Mark Ignacio banks in the layup | 46-38 |
| 12:09 | N. Michigan | T-Bone Davis steps out of bounds on the sideline | 46-38 |
| Subs | Ashland | Denis Williams (SF) Walter Staton | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Sean Lewis (PG), Duane Price (C) Kent Dobbins, Christopher Brown | |
| 11:53 | Ashland | Bryan Ronan misses long on a runner in the paint | 46-38 |
| 11:52 | Ashland | Bryan Ronan misses the tip | 46-38 |
| 11:50 | N. Michigan | William Richardson grabs the board | 46-38 |
| Lineup | Ashland | PG - Mark Ignacio (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Royce Sanderson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - Denis Williams (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Bryan Ronan (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Dixon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Sean Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Burkart (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - T-Bone Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Richardson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Duane Price (fresh) | |
| 11:34 | N. Michigan | Sean Lewis misses the 3 from the right corner | 46-38 |
| 11:32 | Ashland | Bryan Ronan pulls down the rebound | 46-38 |
| 11:19 | Ashland | T-Bone Davis picks off the pass by Daniel Dixon | 46-38 |
| 11:15 | N. Michigan | T-Bone Davis lays it up and in | 46-40 |
| 11:06 | Ashland | Daniel Dixon drills a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Royce Sanderson and the foul's on Duane Price - foul #1 on Duane Price, team foul #3 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Ashland | Walter Staton (SG), Chad Anderson (C) Mark Ignacio, Bryan Ronan | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Kent Dobbins (SG), Patrick Keith (C) Charles Burkart, Duane Price | |
| 11:06 | Ashland | Daniel Dixon misses the free throw | 48-40 |
| 11:06 | N. Michigan | Patrick Keith pulls down the rebound | 48-40 |
| 10:44 | N. Michigan | Walter Staton steps in front of the Sean Lewis pass | 48-40 |
| 10:41 | Ashland | Walter Staton lays it in | 50-40 |
| 10:34 | N. Michigan | The pull-up jumper by William Richardson is blocked by Daniel Dixon | 50-40 |
| 10:32 | Ashland | Denis Williams snags the defensive board | 50-40 |
| 10:28 | Ashland | Walter Staton can't connect on a shot in the paint | 50-40 |
| 10:26 | N. Michigan | Sean Lewis pulls down the rebound | 50-40 |
| 10:22 | N. Michigan | Kent Dobbins misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-40 |
| 10:20 | N. Michigan | Patrick Keith grabs the offensive rebound | 50-40 |
| 09:58 | N. Michigan | William Richardson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-40 |
| 09:56 | Ashland | Denis Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 50-40 |
| 09:40 | Ashland | Royce Sanderson loses the ball out of bounds | 50-40 |
| Subs | Ashland | Mark Ignacio (PG), Ed Fields (SF), Bryan Ronan (PF) Royce Sanderson, Denis Williams, Daniel Dixon | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Charles Burkart (PG), Luke Randall (SF), Christopher Brown (PF) Sean Lewis, T-Bone Davis, William Richardson | |
| 09:26 | N. Michigan | Christopher Brown hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Ed Fields - foul #1 on Ed Fields, team foul #3 | 50-40 |
| 09:26 | N. Michigan | Christopher Brown makes the 1st free throw | 50-41 |
| 09:26 | N. Michigan | Christopher Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 50-42 |
| 09:01 | Ashland | Chad Anderson double dribbles | 50-42 |
| Subs | Ashland | Timothy Henning (C) Chad Anderson | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | James Reiss (SF) Kent Dobbins | |
| 08:39 | N. Michigan | Patrick Keith hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 50-42 |
| 08:38 | Ashland | Timothy Henning grabs the defensive rebound | 50-42 |
| 08:23 | Ashland | Mark Ignacio blows the layup but he's hacked by Charles Burkart - foul #2 on Charles Burkart, team foul #4 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Ashland | Royce Sanderson (SG) Walter Staton | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | T-Bone Davis (SF), Duane Price (C) James Reiss, Patrick Keith | |
| 08:23 | Ashland | Mark Ignacio makes the 1st free throw | 51-42 |
| 08:23 | Ashland | Mark Ignacio makes the 2nd free throw | 52-42 |
| 08:01 | N. Michigan | Royce Sanderson takes the ball from Luke Randall | 52-42 |
| 07:43 | Ashland | Royce Sanderson knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Ed Fields and he's fouled by Christopher Brown - foul #2 on Christopher Brown, team foul #5 | 54-42 |
| Subs | Ashland | Dennis Padula (PG), Denis Williams (SF), Chad Anderson (C) Mark Ignacio, Ed Fields, Timothy Henning | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Sean Lewis (PG), Kent Dobbins (SG), William Richardson (C) Charles Burkart, Luke Randall, Duane Price | |
| 07:43 | Ashland | Royce Sanderson misses the free throw | 54-42 |
| 07:43 | N. Michigan | William Richardson pulls down the rebound | 54-42 |
| Lineup | Ashland | PG - Dennis Padula (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Royce Sanderson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Denis Williams (fresh) 6 reb. PF - Bryan Ronan (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Chad Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Sean Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kent Dobbins (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - T-Bone Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - William Richardson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:21 | N. Michigan | Kent Dobbins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-42 |
| 07:20 | Ashland | The rebound goes to Dennis Padula | 54-42 |
| 07:00 | Ashland | Dennis Padula connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Denis Williams | 56-42 |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 06:38 | N. Michigan | William Richardson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-42 |
| 06:37 | N. Michigan | Kent Dobbins tips it but misses | 56-42 |
| 06:35 | N. Michigan | Christopher Brown tips it home | 56-44 |
| 06:17 | Ashland | Bryan Ronan misses the floater in the lane but he's fouled by T-Bone Davis - foul #2 on T-Bone Davis, team foul #6 | 56-44 |
| Subs | Ashland | Mark Ignacio (PG), Walter Staton (SG) Royce Sanderson, Denis Williams | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Patrick Keith (C) Christopher Brown | |
| 06:17 | Ashland | Bryan Ronan misses the 1st free throw | 56-44 |
| 06:17 | Ashland | Bryan Ronan misses the 2nd free throw | 56-44 |
| 06:17 | N. Michigan | Patrick Keith gets the rebound | 56-44 |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 05:56 | N. Michigan | William Richardson's pass is intercepted by Bryan Ronan | 56-44 |
| 05:47 | Ashland | Dennis Padula hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on T-Bone Davis - foul #3 on T-Bone Davis, team foul #7 | 56-44 |
| Subs | Ashland | Timothy Henning (PF), Daniel Dixon (C) Bryan Ronan, Chad Anderson | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Charles Burkart (PG), Luke Randall (SG), James Reiss (SF) Sean Lewis, Kent Dobbins, T-Bone Davis | |
| 05:47 | Ashland | Dennis Padula makes the 1st free throw | 57-44 |
| 05:47 | Ashland | Dennis Padula makes the 2nd free throw | 58-44 |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 05:26 | N. Michigan | William Richardson makes the 3 from the left wing | 58-47 |
| 05:01 | Ashland | Dennis Padula misses the easy layup | 58-47 |
| 05:00 | N. Michigan | Charles Burkart snags the defensive board | 58-47 |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 04:47 | N. Michigan | William Richardson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-47 |
| Subs | Ashland | Denis Williams (SF), Bryan Ronan (PF) Dennis Padula, Daniel Dixon | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Kent Dobbins (SG), T-Bone Davis (SF), Christopher Brown (PF) Luke Randall, James Reiss, William Richardson | |
| 04:33 | Ashland | Bryan Ronan is hacked by Kent Dobbins - foul #2 on Kent Dobbins, team foul #8 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Ashland | Chad Anderson (C) Timothy Henning | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| 04:33 | Ashland | Bryan Ronan makes the 1st free throw | 59-47 |
| 04:33 | Ashland | Bryan Ronan misses the 2nd free throw | 59-47 |
| 04:33 | N. Michigan | The rebound goes to Patrick Keith | 59-47 |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 04:07 | N. Michigan | Kent Dobbins misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 59-47 |
| 04:05 | Ashland | Walter Staton snags the defensive board | 59-47 |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:50 | Ashland | Walter Staton misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 59-47 |
| 03:49 | N. Michigan | Christopher Brown gets the rebound | 59-47 |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:43 | N. Michigan | Charles Burkart drills a driving attempt from the left block and he's fouled by Chad Anderson - foul #3 on Chad Anderson, team foul #4 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Ashland | | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Duane Price (C) Patrick Keith | |
| 03:43 | N. Michigan | Charles Burkart misses the free throw | 59-49 |
| 03:43 | Ashland | Walter Staton snags the defensive board | 59-49 |
| Lineup | Ashland | PG - Mark Ignacio (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Walter Staton (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Denis Williams (fresh) 6 reb. PF - Bryan Ronan (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Chad Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Charles Burkart (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kent Dobbins (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - T-Bone Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Christopher Brown (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Duane Price (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:20 | Ashland | Mark Ignacio makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Bryan Ronan | 62-49 |
| 03:09 | N. Michigan | Duane Price connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Charles Burkart | 62-51 |
| 02:56 | Ashland | Bryan Ronan throws it down on a nice dish by Mark Ignacio | 64-51 |
| 02:40 | N. Michigan | Christopher Brown misses the lay-in | 64-51 |
| 02:38 | N. Michigan | T-Bone Davis tips it back up and in | 64-53 |
| 02:22 | Ashland | Chad Anderson makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 66-53 |
| 02:06 | N. Michigan | Charles Burkart misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 66-53 |
| 02:05 | N. Michigan | Christopher Brown tips it but misses | 66-53 |
| 02:04 | Ashland | Chad Anderson snags the defensive board | 66-53 |
| 01:55 | Ashland | Duane Price steps in front of the Mark Ignacio pass | 66-53 |
| 01:51 | N. Michigan | Walter Staton steals it from Duane Price | 66-53 |
| 01:34 | Ashland | T-Bone Davis steals the ball from Mark Ignacio | 66-53 |
| 01:31 | N. Michigan | Christopher Brown lays it in set up by T-Bone Davis | 66-55 |
| 01:11 | Ashland | Walter Staton knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Mark Ignacio | 68-55 |
| 00:52 | N. Michigan | Walter Staton is called for the reach on Kent Dobbins - foul #1 on Walter Staton, team foul #5 | 68-55 |
| Subs | Ashland | Dennis Padula (PG), Royce Sanderson (SG), Ed Fields (SF), Timothy Henning (PF), Daniel Dixon (C) Mark Ignacio, Walter Staton, Denis Williams, Bryan Ronan, Chad Anderson | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Luke Randall (SG), James Reiss (SF), William Richardson (PF) Kent Dobbins, T-Bone Davis, Christopher Brown | |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a flex offense (slowdown) 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) | |
| 00:48 | N. Michigan | Charles Burkart is whistled for traveling | 68-55 |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland 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) | |
| 00:28 | Ashland | Daniel Dixon buries a runner from close range on a nice dish by Dennis Padula | 70-55 |
| 00:21 | N. Michigan | James Reiss hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 70-55 |
| 00:20 | N. Michigan | William Richardson can't tip it in | 70-55 |
| 00:19 | Ashland | The rebound goes to Royce Sanderson | 70-55 |
| 00:00 | Ashland | Dennis Padula runs out the clock | 70-55 |