| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - Jonathan Koch (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Bissonnette (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rodney Kinney (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Elvin Holden (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David Feldstein (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Robert Longoria (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Mark Heidt (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Carlos Lilly (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Alan Mettler (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Tracy Pardue (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Hope | Carlos Lilly inbounds the ball | 29-34 |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Hope | Robert Longoria scores on a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Tracy Pardue | 29-36 |
| 19:24 | Kalamazoo | Mark Heidt steals the ball from Jonathan Koch | 29-36 |
| 19:21 | Hope | Robert Longoria lays it in on a great pass from Mark Heidt | 29-38 |
| 19:02 | Kalamazoo | Rodney Kinney misses long on a jumper from the left side | 29-38 |
| 19:01 | Hope | The rebound goes to Robert Longoria | 29-38 |
| 18:42 | Hope | Carlos Lilly hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 29-38 |
| 18:41 | Kalamazoo | Charles Bissonnette snags the defensive board | 29-38 |
| 18:25 | Kalamazoo | Elvin Holden drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Jonathan Koch | 32-38 |
| 18:02 | Hope | Carlos Lilly drills a shot from close range | 32-40 |
| 17:48 | Kalamazoo | David Feldstein is fouled on the floor by Tracy Pardue - foul #2 on Tracy Pardue, team foul #1 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Andrew Cifuentes (C) David Feldstein | |
| Subs | Hope | James Varney (SF) Carlos Lilly | |
| 17:35 | Kalamazoo | Jonathan Koch misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-40 |
| 17:33 | Hope | Alan Mettler grabs the defensive rebound | 32-40 |
| 17:26 | Hope | James Varney is hacked by Rodney Kinney - foul #1 on Rodney Kinney, team foul #1 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | John Thompson (PG), Randy Lacoste (SF), Harold Green (C) Jonathan Koch, Rodney Kinney, Elvin Holden | |
| Subs | Hope | Gary Goldsmith (PG), Alfred Toomey (C) Robert Longoria, Tracy Pardue | |
| 17:09 | Hope | James Varney steps out of bounds on the baseline | 32-40 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | | |
| Subs | Hope | Jason Smith (SF) Mark Heidt | |
| 16:50 | Kalamazoo | Charles Bissonnette makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by John Thompson | 35-40 |
| 16:32 | Hope | James Varney misses the 3 from straight away | 35-40 |
| 16:30 | Kalamazoo | The rebound goes to Harold Green | 35-40 |
| 16:12 | Kalamazoo | Charles Bissonnette loses the dribble to James Varney | 35-40 |
| 16:05 | Hope | Alan Mettler connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Gary Goldsmith | 35-43 |
| 15:47 | Kalamazoo | John Thompson is hacked by Gary Goldsmith - foul #1 on Gary Goldsmith, team foul #2 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Jonathan Koch (PG), Rodney Kinney (SF), Elvin Holden (PF), David Feldstein (C) Charles Bissonnette, Randy Lacoste, Andrew Cifuentes, Harold Green | |
| Subs | Hope | Robert Longoria (PG), Mark Heidt (SG), Carlos Lilly (SF), Tracy Pardue (C) Gary Goldsmith, James Varney, Jason Smith, Alan Mettler | |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - Jonathan Koch (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Thompson (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rodney Kinney (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Elvin Holden (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - David Feldstein (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Robert Longoria (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Heidt (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Carlos Lilly (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Alfred Toomey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Tracy Pardue (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Kalamazoo | Jonathan Koch is hacked by Robert Longoria - foul #3 on Robert Longoria, team foul #3 | 35-43 |
| 15:17 | Kalamazoo | Jonathan Koch misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 35-43 |
| 15:15 | Kalamazoo | The offensive rebound goes to John Thompson | 35-43 |
| 15:05 | Kalamazoo | Jonathan Koch buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by David Feldstein | 38-43 |
| 14:43 | Hope | Alfred Toomey makes the turnaround in the lane and the foul's on Jonathan Koch - foul #2 on Jonathan Koch, team foul #2 | 38-45 |
| 14:43 | Hope | Alfred Toomey makes the free throw | 38-46 |
| 14:35 | Kalamazoo | Elvin Holden hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 38-46 |
| 14:33 | Hope | Robert Longoria pulls down the rebound | 38-46 |
| 14:28 | Hope | Mark Heidt hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 38-46 |
| 14:26 | Kalamazoo | David Feldstein gets the rebound | 38-46 |
| 14:07 | Kalamazoo | John Thompson connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Rodney Kinney | 41-46 |
| 13:51 | Hope | Mark Heidt scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Longoria | 41-49 |
| 13:39 | Kalamazoo | Elvin Holden knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Jonathan Koch | 44-49 |
| 13:22 | Hope | Robert Longoria makes the shot from the left wing | 44-51 |
| 13:15 | Kalamazoo | Alfred Toomey steps in front of the Jonathan Koch pass | 44-51 |
| 13:03 | Hope | Tracy Pardue misses badly on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Rodney Kinney - foul #2 on Rodney Kinney, team foul #3 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Jackie Hamilton (PG), Charles Bissonnette (SG), Randy Lacoste (SF), Andrew Cifuentes (PF), Harold Green (C) Jonathan Koch, John Thompson, Rodney Kinney, Elvin Holden, David Feldstein | |
| Subs | Hope | Gary Goldsmith (PG), James Varney (SG), Jason Smith (SF), Alan Mettler (PF) Robert Longoria, Mark Heidt, Carlos Lilly, Alfred Toomey | |
| 13:03 | Hope | Tracy Pardue makes the 1st free throw | 44-52 |
| 13:03 | Hope | Tracy Pardue makes the 2nd free throw | 44-53 |
| 12:46 | Kalamazoo | Charles Bissonnette knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Andrew Cifuentes | 46-53 |
| 12:37 | Hope | Gary Goldsmith misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 46-53 |
| 12:36 | Kalamazoo | Charles Bissonnette grabs the board | 46-53 |
| 12:19 | Kalamazoo | Randy Lacoste drills a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Jackie Hamilton and he's hacked by Jason Smith - foul #2 on Jason Smith, team foul #4 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | | |
| Subs | Hope | Pete Hunter (SG) Tracy Pardue | |
| 12:19 | Kalamazoo | Randy Lacoste makes the free throw | 49-53 |
| 12:01 | Hope | Pete Hunter misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 49-53 |
| 12:00 | Hope | The offensive rebound goes to Jason Smith | 49-53 |
| 11:43 | Hope | Gary Goldsmith drills a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Pete Hunter | 49-55 |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - Jackie Hamilton (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Charles Bissonnette (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randy Lacoste (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Andrew Cifuentes (fresh) C - Harold Green (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Gary Goldsmith (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Pete Hunter (fresh) 3 ast. SF - James Varney (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Alan Mettler (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Jason Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Kalamazoo | Andrew Cifuentes drills a jumper from the left wing set up by Randy Lacoste | 51-55 |
| 11:01 | Hope | Pete Hunter misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-55 |
| 11:00 | Kalamazoo | Charles Bissonnette pulls down the rebound | 51-55 |
| 10:47 | Kalamazoo | Andrew Cifuentes scores on a jump hook from the right block | 53-55 |
| 10:26 | Hope | Gary Goldsmith is hacked by Harold Green - foul #1 on Harold Green, team foul #4 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Jonathan Koch (PG), Rodney Kinney (SF), Elvin Holden (PF), David Feldstein (C) Jackie Hamilton, Randy Lacoste, Andrew Cifuentes, Harold Green | |
| Subs | Hope | Robert Longoria (PG), Mark Heidt (SG), Carlos Lilly (SF), Alfred Toomey (C) Gary Goldsmith, Pete Hunter, James Varney, Jason Smith | |
| 10:14 | Hope | Robert Longoria hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-58 |
| 09:59 | Kalamazoo | Jonathan Koch is fouled on the floor by Robert Longoria - foul #4 on Robert Longoria, team foul #5 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | | |
| Subs | Hope | Gary Goldsmith (PG), Tracy Pardue (C) Robert Longoria, Alan Mettler | |
| 09:51 | Kalamazoo | Rodney Kinney knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Charles Bissonnette | 55-58 |
| 09:36 | Hope | Gary Goldsmith hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 55-58 |
| 09:34 | Hope | Tracy Pardue tips it back up and in | 55-60 |
| 09:14 | Kalamazoo | Charles Bissonnette misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 55-60 |
| 09:12 | Hope | Alfred Toomey pulls down the rebound | 55-60 |
| 08:52 | Hope | Carlos Lilly misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Charles Bissonnette - foul #2 on Charles Bissonnette, team foul #5 | 55-60 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | John Thompson (SG) Charles Bissonnette | |
| Subs | Hope | Pete Hunter (PG), Alan Mettler (PF) Gary Goldsmith, Alfred Toomey | |
| 08:52 | Hope | Carlos Lilly misses the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 08:52 | Hope | Carlos Lilly makes the 2nd free throw | 55-61 |
| 08:31 | Kalamazoo | Elvin Holden misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 55-61 |
| 08:30 | Hope | The rebound goes to Tracy Pardue | 55-61 |
| 08:25 | Hope | Mark Heidt double dribbles | 55-61 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Randy Lacoste (SF), Andrew Cifuentes (C) Rodney Kinney, David Feldstein | |
| Subs | Hope | James Varney (SF), Jason Smith (C) Carlos Lilly, Tracy Pardue | |
| 08:08 | Kalamazoo | John Thompson misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-61 |
| 08:06 | Kalamazoo | Andrew Cifuentes snags the offensive board | 55-61 |
| 07:53 | Kalamazoo | Alan Mettler swats the short shot by John Thompson | 55-61 |
| 07:51 | Kalamazoo | The offensive rebound goes to John Thompson | 55-61 |
| 07:37 | Kalamazoo | John Thompson makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Andrew Cifuentes | 58-61 |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - Jonathan Koch (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Thompson (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randy Lacoste (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Elvin Holden (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Andrew Cifuentes (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Pete Hunter (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Mark Heidt (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Varney (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Alan Mettler (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Jason Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Hope | Jonathan Koch steals the ball from Pete Hunter | 58-61 |
| 07:15 | Kalamazoo | Jonathan Koch hits the finger roll | 60-61 |
| 06:55 | Hope | Mark Heidt scores on a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Jason Smith | 60-63 |
| 06:40 | Kalamazoo | Randy Lacoste can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-63 |
| 06:38 | Hope | Alan Mettler snags the defensive board | 60-63 |
| 06:17 | Hope | Mark Heidt misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-63 |
| 06:15 | Kalamazoo | Randy Lacoste gets the rebound | 60-63 |
| 06:10 | Kalamazoo | John Thompson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-63 |
| 06:09 | Kalamazoo | Randy Lacoste hits the follow up shot | 62-63 |
| 05:47 | Hope | Mark Heidt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-63 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Jackie Hamilton (PG), Charles Bissonnette (SG), Rodney Kinney (SF), David Feldstein (C) Jonathan Koch, John Thompson, Randy Lacoste, Elvin Holden | |
| Subs | Hope | Robert Longoria (PG), Gary Goldsmith (SG), Carlos Lilly (SF), Alfred Toomey (PF), Tracy Pardue (C) Pete Hunter, Mark Heidt, James Varney, Alan Mettler, Jason Smith | |
| 05:23 | Kalamazoo | David Feldstein buries a jump hook near the basket set up by Jackie Hamilton | 64-63 |
| 05:12 | Hope | Robert Longoria comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 64-63 |
| 05:11 | Hope | Robert Longoria grabs the offensive board | 64-63 |
| 04:58 | Hope | Alfred Toomey makes the driving attempt from the right block set up by Gary Goldsmith | 64-65 |
| 04:46 | Kalamazoo | Rodney Kinney misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 64-65 |
| 04:44 | Hope | The rebound goes to Tracy Pardue | 64-65 |
| 04:20 | Hope | Carlos Lilly hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-65 |
| 04:18 | Hope | The offensive rebound goes to Tracy Pardue | 64-65 |
| 04:07 | Hope | Tracy Pardue's pass is intercepted by Rodney Kinney | 64-65 |
| 04:02 | Kalamazoo | Rodney Kinney banks in the layup | 66-65 |
| 03:54 | Hope | Alfred Toomey misses the jumper from the left block | 66-65 |
| 03:52 | Hope | Carlos Lilly grabs the offensive board | 66-65 |
| 03:39 | Hope | Robert Longoria lays it up and in and the foul's on Andrew Cifuentes - foul #2 on Andrew Cifuentes, team foul #6 | 66-67 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | John Thompson (PG), Brent Siebert (PF), Harold Green (C) Jackie Hamilton, Andrew Cifuentes, David Feldstein | |
| Subs | Hope | Mark Heidt (SG), James Varney (SF), Alan Mettler (PF) Gary Goldsmith, Carlos Lilly, Alfred Toomey | |
| 03:39 | Hope | Robert Longoria makes the free throw | 66-68 |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - John Thompson (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Bissonnette (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rodney Kinney (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Brent Siebert (fresh) C - Harold Green (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Robert Longoria (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Mark Heidt (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Varney (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Alan Mettler (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Tracy Pardue (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:30 | Kalamazoo | John Thompson misses the easy layup | 66-68 |
| 03:29 | Hope | James Varney grabs the board | 66-68 |
| 03:09 | Hope | Charles Bissonnette is called for the reach on Mark Heidt - foul #3 on Charles Bissonnette, team foul #7 | 66-68 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Jonathan Koch (PG), Randy Lacoste (SF) Rodney Kinney, Brent Siebert | |
| Subs | Hope | Pete Hunter (PG), Jason Smith (C) Robert Longoria, Tracy Pardue | |
| 03:09 | Hope | Mark Heidt misses the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 03:09 | Kalamazoo | Harold Green grabs the board | 66-68 |
| 02:58 | Kalamazoo | Randy Lacoste connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Charles Bissonnette | 69-68 |
| 02:58 | Hope | Hope calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-68 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Rodney Kinney (SF), Elvin Holden (PF), David Feldstein (C) Randy Lacoste, Harold Green, John Thompson | |
| Subs | Hope | Robert Longoria (PG), Carlos Lilly (SF), Tracy Pardue (C) Pete Hunter, James Varney, Jason Smith | |
| 02:41 | Hope | Carlos Lilly throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-68 |
| 02:24 | Kalamazoo | Rodney Kinney clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 69-68 |
| 02:22 | Kalamazoo | Elvin Holden misses the tip | 69-68 |
| 02:20 | Kalamazoo | The offensive rebound goes to David Feldstein | 69-68 |
| 02:15 | Kalamazoo | Elvin Holden knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Jonathan Koch | 71-68 |
| 01:56 | Hope | Robert Longoria misses the lay-in | 71-68 |
| 01:55 | Hope | The offensive rebound goes to Tracy Pardue | 71-68 |
| 01:41 | Hope | Robert Longoria misses long on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Rodney Kinney - foul #3 on Rodney Kinney, team foul #8 | 71-68 |
| 01:41 | Hope | Robert Longoria makes the 1st free throw | 71-69 |
| 01:41 | Hope | Robert Longoria misses the 2nd free throw | 71-69 |
| 01:41 | Kalamazoo | Elvin Holden grabs the defensive rebound | 71-69 |
| 01:16 | Kalamazoo | Elvin Holden can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 71-69 |
| 01:15 | Hope | Tracy Pardue snags the defensive board | 71-69 |
| 00:57 | Hope | Rodney Kinney swats the layup by Tracy Pardue | 71-69 |
| 00:56 | Kalamazoo | Charles Bissonnette pulls down the rebound | 71-69 |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Kalamazoo | The jump hook by David Feldstein is blocked by Carlos Lilly | 71-69 |
| 00:30 | Hope | Robert Longoria grabs the board | 71-69 |
| 00:14 | Hope | Mark Heidt's floater is knocked away by Rodney Kinney | 71-69 |
| 00:12 | Kalamazoo | David Feldstein gets the rebound | 71-69 |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:09 | Kalamazoo | David Feldstein is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Longoria - foul #5 on Robert Longoria, team foul #6 | 71-69 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | | |
| Subs | Hope | Gary Goldsmith (PG) Robert Longoria | |
| 00:07 | Kalamazoo | Gary Goldsmith is called for the reach on Jonathan Koch - foul #2 on Gary Goldsmith, team foul #7 | 71-69 |
| 00:07 | Kalamazoo | Jonathan Koch makes the 1st free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:07 | Kalamazoo | Jonathan Koch makes the 2nd free throw | 73-69 |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:01 | Hope | Gary Goldsmith comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 73-69 |
| 00:00 | Hope | Tracy Pardue gets the offensive rebound | 73-69 |