| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Joseph Womack (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Francis Hill (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Danny Cuccia (fresh) PF - John Rice (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Gary Bruce (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rockhurst | PG - Kevin Williams (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Alex Brinegar (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Jones (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Gordon Seguin (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Nazario (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rockhurst | John Jones inbounds the ball | 30-27 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rockhurst | Rockhurst is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Rockhurst | John Jones is hacked by John Rice - foul #1 on John Rice, team foul #1 | 30-27 |
| 19:25 | Rockhurst | Kevin Williams loses the dribble to Gary Bruce | 30-27 |
| 19:04 | Saginaw Valley St. | Danny Cuccia knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Francis Hill | 33-27 |
| 18:53 | Rockhurst | Kevin Williams misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-27 |
| 18:51 | Saginaw Valley St. | John Rice grabs the defensive rebound | 33-27 |
| 18:31 | Saginaw Valley St. | Danny Cuccia hits a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Joseph Womack | 36-27 |
| 18:17 | Rockhurst | Kevin Williams loses the ball out of bounds | 36-27 |
| 17:55 | Saginaw Valley St. | Francis Hill scores on a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Joseph Womack | 38-27 |
| 17:42 | Rockhurst | John Jones connects on the jumper from the left side set up by Kevin Williams | 38-29 |
| 17:13 | Saginaw Valley St. | Gary Bruce makes the shot in the lane on a great pass from Danny Cuccia | 40-29 |
| 17:02 | Rockhurst | Alex Brinegar can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-29 |
| 17:01 | Saginaw Valley St. | The rebound goes to Gary Bruce | 40-29 |
| 16:32 | Saginaw Valley St. | Francis Hill makes the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Danny Cuccia | 42-29 |
| 16:18 | Rockhurst | Gordon Seguin misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-29 |
| 16:17 | Rockhurst | John Nazario tips it in | 42-31 |
| 15:48 | Saginaw Valley St. | Gary Bruce scores on a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Joseph Womack | 44-31 |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Joseph Womack (fairly fresh) 6 ast. SG - Francis Hill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SF - Danny Cuccia (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - John Rice (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Gary Bruce (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rockhurst | PG - Kevin Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alex Brinegar (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Jones (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Gordon Seguin (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - John Nazario (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Rockhurst | Danny Cuccia is called for the reach on John Jones - foul #3 on Danny Cuccia, team foul #2 | 44-31 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Christopher McCaw (SF), Darrin Nichols (C) Danny Cuccia, Gary Bruce | |
| Subs | Rockhurst | Dewayne Lawrence (PG), Steven Murphy (SG), Daniel Berard (SF), Melvin Wilson (PF), John Rowan (C) Kevin Williams, Alex Brinegar, John Jones, Gordon Seguin, John Nazario | |
| 15:22 | Rockhurst | Steven Murphy can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 44-31 |
| 15:21 | Rockhurst | John Rowan can't tip it in | 44-31 |
| 15:19 | Rockhurst | Steven Murphy snags the offensive board | 44-31 |
| 15:00 | Rockhurst | Christopher McCaw steals the ball from Steven Murphy | 44-31 |
| 14:41 | Saginaw Valley St. | John Rice knocks in the jumpshot from the right side | 46-31 |
| 14:35 | Rockhurst | Steven Murphy misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 46-31 |
| 14:34 | Saginaw Valley St. | John Rice gets the rebound | 46-31 |
| 14:16 | Saginaw Valley St. | Christopher McCaw makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-31 |
| 14:02 | Rockhurst | Melvin Wilson scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Dewayne Lawrence | 49-33 |
| 13:35 | Saginaw Valley St. | Christopher McCaw's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-33 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Danny Cuccia (SF) Christopher McCaw | |
| Subs | Rockhurst | Alex Brinegar (SG), John Jones (SF) Steven Murphy, Melvin Wilson | |
| 13:23 | Rockhurst | John Rowan comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 49-33 |
| 13:22 | Rockhurst | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Berard | 49-33 |
| 13:12 | Rockhurst | Alex Brinegar misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 49-33 |
| 13:11 | Saginaw Valley St. | John Rice pulls down the rebound | 49-33 |
| 12:43 | Saginaw Valley St. | John Rice can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 49-33 |
| 12:41 | Rockhurst | The rebound goes to Daniel Berard | 49-33 |
| 12:20 | Rockhurst | Dewayne Lawrence clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-33 |
| 12:19 | Saginaw Valley St. | Darrin Nichols pulls down the rebound | 49-33 |
| 11:50 | Saginaw Valley St. | John Rice scores on a shot from close range set up by Joseph Womack | 51-33 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rockhurst | Rockhurst is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Joseph Womack (tiring) 7 ast. SG - Francis Hill (tiring) 4 pts. 5 ast. SF - Danny Cuccia (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - John Rice (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. C - Darrin Nichols (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rockhurst | PG - Dewayne Lawrence (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alex Brinegar (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Jones (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Daniel Berard (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - John Rowan (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 11:30 | Rockhurst | Joseph Womack is called for the reach on Dewayne Lawrence - foul #2 on Joseph Womack, team foul #3 | 51-33 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Thomas Schley (PG), Walter Dardar (SG), Christopher McCaw (SF), Gary Bruce (C) Joseph Womack, Francis Hill, Danny Cuccia, Darrin Nichols | |
| Subs | Rockhurst | Kevin Williams (PG), Gordon Seguin (PF), John Nazario (C) Dewayne Lawrence, Daniel Berard, John Rowan | |
| 11:22 | Rockhurst | John Jones loses the dribble to Thomas Schley | 51-33 |
| 11:19 | Saginaw Valley St. | Walter Dardar can't finish the layup | 51-33 |
| 11:17 | Rockhurst | Gordon Seguin grabs the defensive rebound | 51-33 |
| 11:03 | Rockhurst | John Nazario blows the layup | 51-33 |
| 11:01 | Saginaw Valley St. | Gary Bruce pulls down the rebound | 51-33 |
| 10:37 | Saginaw Valley St. | John Rice hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 51-33 |
| 10:36 | Rockhurst | John Nazario grabs the board | 51-33 |
| 10:18 | Rockhurst | John Nazario misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-33 |
| 10:16 | Saginaw Valley St. | John Rice snags the defensive board | 51-33 |
| 09:58 | Saginaw Valley St. | Gary Bruce buries a floater from the baseline | 53-33 |
| 09:49 | Rockhurst | Alex Brinegar knocks in the shot from the right side | 53-35 |
| 09:24 | Saginaw Valley St. | John Rice hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block but the foul's on Alex Brinegar - foul #3 on Alex Brinegar, team foul #1 | 53-35 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Joseph Womack (PG), Francis Hill (SG), Danny Cuccia (SF) Thomas Schley, Walter Dardar, Christopher McCaw | |
| Subs | Rockhurst | Steven Murphy (SG), John Rowan (C) Alex Brinegar, John Jones | |
| 09:24 | Saginaw Valley St. | John Rice misses the 1st free throw | 53-35 |
| 09:24 | Saginaw Valley St. | John Rice makes the 2nd free throw | 54-35 |
| 09:09 | Rockhurst | John Rowan comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by John Rice - foul #2 on John Rice, team foul #4 | 54-35 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Rockhurst | Dewayne Lawrence (PG), Daniel Berard (SF) Kevin Williams, John Nazario | |
| 09:09 | Rockhurst | John Rowan misses the 1st free throw | 54-35 |
| 09:09 | Rockhurst | John Rowan makes the 2nd free throw | 54-36 |
| 08:53 | Saginaw Valley St. | Gary Bruce hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Daniel Berard - foul #2 on Daniel Berard, team foul #2 | 54-36 |
| 08:53 | Saginaw Valley St. | Gary Bruce makes the 1st free throw | 55-36 |
| 08:53 | Saginaw Valley St. | Gary Bruce makes the 2nd free throw | 56-36 |
| 08:40 | Rockhurst | John Rowan is called for traveling | 56-36 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Darrin Nichols (C) Gary Bruce | |
| Subs | Rockhurst | Melvin Wilson (PF) Gordon Seguin | |
| 08:17 | Saginaw Valley St. | The short jumper by John Rice is denied by John Rowan | 56-36 |
| 08:16 | Saginaw Valley St. | Joseph Womack tips it back up and in | 58-36 |
| 08:10 | Rockhurst | John Rowan misses the dunk | 58-36 |
| 08:08 | Rockhurst | John Rowan tips it home | 58-38 |
| 07:41 | Saginaw Valley St. | Francis Hill loses the ball out of bounds | 58-38 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Rockhurst | Kevin Williams (PG), Alex Brinegar (SG), John Jones (SF), John Nazario (PF) Dewayne Lawrence, Steven Murphy, Daniel Berard, Melvin Wilson | |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Joseph Womack (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. SG - Francis Hill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SF - Danny Cuccia (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - John Rice (tiring) 14 pts. 9 reb. C - Darrin Nichols (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rockhurst | PG - Kevin Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alex Brinegar (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Jones (fresh) 9 pts. PF - John Nazario (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - John Rowan (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 07:32 | Rockhurst | Kevin Williams connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by John Jones | 58-41 |
| 07:08 | Saginaw Valley St. | Danny Cuccia misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-41 |
| 07:06 | Rockhurst | The rebound goes to John Nazario | 58-41 |
| 07:01 | Rockhurst | John Rice is called for the reach on John Rowan - foul #3 on John Rice, team foul #5 | 58-41 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Gary Bruce (C) Darrin Nichols | |
| Subs | Rockhurst | Gordon Seguin (PF) John Nazario | |
| 06:49 | Rockhurst | Alex Brinegar hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-44 |
| 06:26 | Saginaw Valley St. | Gary Bruce throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-44 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Thomas Schley (PG), Walter Dardar (SG), Christopher McCaw (SF) Joseph Womack, Francis Hill, Danny Cuccia | |
| Subs | Rockhurst | | |
| 06:09 | Rockhurst | Alex Brinegar can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 58-44 |
| 06:08 | Rockhurst | Alex Brinegar grabs the offensive board | 58-44 |
| 05:53 | Rockhurst | John Rowan can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-44 |
| 05:52 | Rockhurst | Gordon Seguin grabs the offensive rebound | 58-44 |
| 05:46 | Rockhurst | Kevin Williams clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Thomas Schley - foul #2 on Thomas Schley, team foul #6 | 58-44 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Rockhurst | John Nazario (C) John Rowan | |
| 05:46 | Rockhurst | Kevin Williams makes the 1st free throw | 58-45 |
| 05:46 | Rockhurst | Kevin Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 58-46 |
| 05:34 | Saginaw Valley St. | Gary Bruce throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-46 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Rockhurst | Dewayne Lawrence (PG), Edward Miller (C) Kevin Williams, John Jones | |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rockhurst | Rockhurst is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:17 | Rockhurst | Gary Bruce takes the ball from Dewayne Lawrence | 58-46 |
| 04:54 | Saginaw Valley St. | Christopher McCaw misses the runner near the basket | 58-46 |
| 04:52 | Rockhurst | Alex Brinegar grabs the defensive rebound | 58-46 |
| 04:47 | Rockhurst | Dewayne Lawrence misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Thomas Schley - foul #3 on Thomas Schley, team foul #7 | 58-46 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Joseph Womack (PG), Francis Hill (SG), Danny Cuccia (SF), Darrin Nichols (C) Thomas Schley, Walter Dardar, Christopher McCaw, Gary Bruce | |
| Subs | Rockhurst | John Rowan (C) Edward Miller | |
| 04:47 | Rockhurst | Dewayne Lawrence makes the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 04:47 | Rockhurst | Dewayne Lawrence misses the 2nd free throw | 58-47 |
| 04:47 | Saginaw Valley St. | John Rice snags the defensive board | 58-47 |
| 04:19 | Saginaw Valley St. | Darrin Nichols knocks in the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Danny Cuccia and he's hacked by John Rowan - foul #4 on John Rowan, team foul #3 | 60-47 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Rockhurst | John Jones (SF) Gordon Seguin | |
| 04:19 | Saginaw Valley St. | Darrin Nichols misses the free throw | 60-47 |
| 04:19 | Rockhurst | John Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 60-47 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rockhurst | Rockhurst is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:58 | Rockhurst | John Jones hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 60-47 |
| 03:57 | Rockhurst | Alex Brinegar grabs the offensive board | 60-47 |
| 03:45 | Rockhurst | John Nazario misses the easy layup but the foul's on Danny Cuccia - foul #4 on Danny Cuccia, team foul #8 | 60-47 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Rockhurst | Kevin Williams (PG), Steven Murphy (SG) Dewayne Lawrence, Alex Brinegar | |
| 03:45 | Rockhurst | John Nazario misses the 1st free throw | 60-47 |
| 03:45 | Rockhurst | John Nazario makes the 2nd free throw | 60-48 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rockhurst | Rockhurst is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:34 | Saginaw Valley St. | Danny Cuccia makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Joseph Womack | 63-48 |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Joseph Womack (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 ast. SG - Francis Hill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SF - Danny Cuccia (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. PF - John Rice (tired) 14 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. C - Darrin Nichols (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rockhurst | PG - Kevin Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Murphy (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Jones (fresh) 9 pts. PF - John Nazario (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - John Rowan (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| 03:30 | Rockhurst | John Jones hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 63-50 |
| 03:09 | Saginaw Valley St. | John Rowan swats the layup by John Rice | 63-50 |
| 03:08 | Rockhurst | Steven Murphy pulls down the rebound | 63-50 |
| 03:03 | Rockhurst | Steven Murphy clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-50 |
| 03:02 | Saginaw Valley St. | Danny Cuccia pulls down the rebound | 63-50 |
| 02:39 | Saginaw Valley St. | John Rice loses the ball out of bounds | 63-50 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Thomas Schley (PG), Walter Dardar (SG), Christopher McCaw (SF), Scott Williams (PF) Joseph Womack, Francis Hill, Danny Cuccia, John Rice | |
| Subs | Rockhurst | Dewayne Lawrence (PG), Daniel Berard (SF), Melvin Wilson (PF), Edward Miller (C) Kevin Williams, John Jones, John Nazario, John Rowan | |
| 02:31 | Rockhurst | Steven Murphy misses the floater from the right side but the foul's on Darrin Nichols - foul #2 on Darrin Nichols, team foul #9 | 63-50 |
| 02:31 | Rockhurst | Steven Murphy misses the 1st free throw | 63-50 |
| 02:31 | Rockhurst | Steven Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 63-51 |
| 02:29 | Saginaw Valley St. | Thomas Schley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-51 |
| 02:21 | Rockhurst | Steven Murphy misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-51 |
| 02:20 | Saginaw Valley St. | Darrin Nichols grabs the defensive rebound | 63-51 |
| 01:55 | Saginaw Valley St. | The jump hook by Darrin Nichols is blocked by Melvin Wilson | 63-51 |
| 01:54 | Rockhurst | Daniel Berard gets the rebound | 63-51 |
| 01:49 | Rockhurst | Walter Dardar is called for the reach on Dewayne Lawrence - foul #1 on Walter Dardar, team foul #10 | 63-51 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Rockhurst | John Nazario (SF) Melvin Wilson | |
| 01:49 | Rockhurst | Dewayne Lawrence misses the 1st free throw | 63-51 |
| 01:49 | Rockhurst | Dewayne Lawrence makes the 2nd free throw | 63-52 |
| 01:22 | Saginaw Valley St. | Darrin Nichols misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 63-52 |
| 01:21 | Saginaw Valley St. | Darrin Nichols grabs the offensive board | 63-52 |
| 01:00 | Saginaw Valley St. | Christopher McCaw misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-52 |
| 00:59 | Saginaw Valley St. | Darrin Nichols tips it back up and in | 65-52 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rockhurst | Rockhurst is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Rockhurst | Dewayne Lawrence hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-52 |
| 00:49 | Saginaw Valley St. | Darrin Nichols grabs the board | 65-52 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rockhurst | Rockhurst is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Saginaw Valley St. | Darrin Nichols's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-52 |
| 00:17 | Rockhurst | Scott Williams steals it from Daniel Berard | 65-52 |
| 00:00 | Saginaw Valley St. | Thomas Schley runs out the clock | 65-52 |