| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - James Shurtz (fresh) SG - Larry Nunn (fresh) SF - Eddie Surles (fresh) PF - Ronald Picou (fresh) C - Steven Puckett (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - Edmund Hartsell (fresh) SG - Frank Ketterman (fresh) SF - Joseph Filip (fresh) PF - Douglas Brown (fresh) C - Louis Shier (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Michigan Tech. | Steven Puckett wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | Michigan Tech. | Larry Nunn can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Michigan Tech. | James Shurtz gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Michigan Tech. | Larry Nunn clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Michigan Tech. | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Puckett | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | Michigan Tech. | Larry Nunn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 18:43 | Abilene Christian | Joseph Filip drills a runner from close range on a great pass from Edmund Hartsell and the foul's on Steven Puckett - foul #1 on Steven Puckett, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:43 | Abilene Christian | Joseph Filip makes the free throw | 0-3 |
| 18:31 | Michigan Tech. | James Shurtz misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 0-3 |
| 18:30 | Abilene Christian | The rebound goes to Joseph Filip | 0-3 |
| 18:11 | Abilene Christian | Douglas Brown comes up short on the runner in the paint | 0-3 |
| 18:10 | Abilene Christian | Louis Shier gets the offensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 17:56 | Abilene Christian | Frank Ketterman is hacked by Ronald Picou - foul #1 on Ronald Picou, team foul #2 | 0-3 |
| 17:42 | Abilene Christian | Edmund Hartsell is hacked by James Shurtz - foul #1 on James Shurtz, team foul #3 | 0-3 |
| 17:35 | Abilene Christian | Joseph Filip hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 0-3 |
| 17:34 | Michigan Tech. | Eddie Surles grabs the board | 0-3 |
| 17:21 | Michigan Tech. | Larry Nunn is hacked by Edmund Hartsell - foul #1 on Edmund Hartsell, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 17:11 | Michigan Tech. | James Shurtz hits a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Eddie Surles and he's fouled by Edmund Hartsell - foul #2 on Edmund Hartsell, team foul #2 | 2-3 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Jeffrey Windham (PG) Edmund Hartsell | |
| 17:11 | Michigan Tech. | James Shurtz makes the free throw | 3-3 |
| 16:46 | Abilene Christian | Joseph Filip misses short on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Steven Puckett - foul #2 on Steven Puckett, team foul #4 | 3-3 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | George Davis (C) Steven Puckett | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | | |
| 16:46 | Abilene Christian | Joseph Filip makes the 1st free throw | 3-4 |
| 16:46 | Abilene Christian | Joseph Filip makes the 2nd free throw | 3-5 |
| 16:28 | Michigan Tech. | James Shurtz misses long on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Joseph Filip - foul #1 on Joseph Filip, team foul #3 | 3-5 |
| 16:28 | Michigan Tech. | James Shurtz makes the 1st free throw | 4-5 |
| 16:28 | Michigan Tech. | James Shurtz makes the 2nd free throw | 5-5 |
| 16:11 | Abilene Christian | Joseph Filip banks in the layup on a nice dish by Douglas Brown | 5-7 |
| 15:43 | Michigan Tech. | James Shurtz drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Larry Nunn | 8-7 |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - James Shurtz (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Larry Nunn (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Eddie Surles (fresh) PF - Ronald Picou (fresh) C - George Davis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - Jeffrey Windham (fresh) SG - Frank Ketterman (fresh) SF - Joseph Filip (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Douglas Brown (fresh) C - Louis Shier (fresh) | |
| 15:25 | Abilene Christian | Frank Ketterman misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 8-7 |
| 15:24 | Abilene Christian | Joseph Filip hits the follow up shot | 8-9 |
| 15:04 | Michigan Tech. | James Shurtz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 8-9 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Thomas Price (SG), Hal Talmage (SF), Brad Leming (C) Larry Nunn, Eddie Surles, Ronald Picou | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | James Rey (SG) Frank Ketterman | |
| 14:51 | Abilene Christian | Jeffrey Windham clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 8-9 |
| 14:49 | Abilene Christian | James Rey pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-9 |
| 14:42 | Abilene Christian | Douglas Brown is hacked by George Davis - foul #1 on George Davis, team foul #5 | 8-9 |
| 14:37 | Abilene Christian | Douglas Brown scores on a turnaround in the lane set up by Jeffrey Windham | 8-11 |
| 14:23 | Michigan Tech. | Brad Leming travels with the ball | 8-11 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Jim Brooks (SG) James Shurtz | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | James Phillips (PF) Douglas Brown | |
| 14:01 | Abilene Christian | James Rey buries a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jeffrey Windham | 8-13 |
| 13:53 | Michigan Tech. | Brad Leming misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 8-13 |
| 13:52 | Abilene Christian | James Phillips grabs the board | 8-13 |
| 13:50 | Abilene Christian | Jeffrey Windham is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Price - foul #1 on Thomas Price, team foul #6 | 8-13 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Larry Nunn (SG), Eddie Surles (SF), Ronald Picou (PF) Jim Brooks, Hal Talmage, Brad Leming | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Joseph Monahan (SF), James Grant (C) Joseph Filip, Louis Shier | |
| 13:43 | Abilene Christian | James Grant is whistled for traveling | 8-13 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Frank Ketterman (SG) James Grant | |
| 13:36 | Michigan Tech. | Thomas Price is hacked by Jeffrey Windham in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeffrey Windham, team foul #4 | 8-13 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | James Shurtz (PG) Thomas Price | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | | |
| 13:27 | Michigan Tech. | Eddie Surles is fouled on the floor by James Phillips - foul #1 on James Phillips, team foul #5 | 8-13 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Brad Leming (C) George Davis | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | | |
| 13:17 | Michigan Tech. | Brad Leming is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Brad Leming, team foul #7 | 8-13 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Douglas Brown (PF) Jeffrey Windham | |
| 13:03 | Abilene Christian | James Phillips blows the layup but the foul's on Brad Leming - foul #2 on Brad Leming, team foul #8 | 8-13 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Thomas Price (C) Brad Leming | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Joseph Filip (SF) James Rey | |
| 13:03 | Abilene Christian | James Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 8-14 |
| 13:03 | Abilene Christian | James Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 8-15 |
| 12:44 | Michigan Tech. | James Shurtz's fadeaway is rejected by Douglas Brown | 8-15 |
| 12:42 | Michigan Tech. | Ronald Picou gets the offensive rebound | 8-15 |
| 12:32 | Michigan Tech. | Eddie Surles is fouled on the floor by James Phillips - foul #2 on James Phillips, team foul #6 | 8-15 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Louis Shier (C) James Phillips | |
| 12:14 | Michigan Tech. | Thomas Price can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 8-15 |
| 12:13 | Abilene Christian | Frank Ketterman grabs the board | 8-15 |
| 11:53 | Abilene Christian | Frank Ketterman knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Douglas Brown | 8-18 |
| 11:40 | Michigan Tech. | Eddie Surles clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 8-18 |
| 11:39 | Abilene Christian | Frank Ketterman gets the rebound | 8-18 |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - James Shurtz (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Larry Nunn (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Eddie Surles (fairly fresh) PF - Ronald Picou (fresh) C - Thomas Price (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - Joseph Monahan (fresh) SG - Frank Ketterman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Filip (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Douglas Brown (fresh) 2 pts. C - Louis Shier (fresh) | |
| 11:26 | Abilene Christian | Joseph Monahan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 8-18 |
| 11:24 | Michigan Tech. | Larry Nunn grabs the defensive rebound | 8-18 |
| 11:12 | Michigan Tech. | James Shurtz hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 8-18 |
| 11:11 | Abilene Christian | Joseph Filip gets the rebound | 8-18 |
| 11:07 | Abilene Christian | Frank Ketterman misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 8-18 |
| 11:05 | Abilene Christian | Joseph Filip tips it but misses | 8-18 |
| 11:04 | Michigan Tech. | Ronald Picou grabs the board | 8-18 |
| 10:45 | Michigan Tech. | Ronald Picou drills a floater from the left side on a nice dish by James Shurtz | 10-18 |
| 10:25 | Abilene Christian | Larry Nunn steals it from Frank Ketterman | 10-18 |
| 10:22 | Michigan Tech. | Larry Nunn banks in the layup | 12-18 |
| 10:17 | Abilene Christian | Joseph Monahan comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 12-18 |
| 10:15 | Michigan Tech. | Eddie Surles gets the rebound | 12-18 |
| 09:55 | Michigan Tech. | James Shurtz is fouled on the floor by Joseph Monahan - foul #1 on Joseph Monahan, team foul #7 | 12-18 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Jim Brooks (SG), Hal Talmage (SF), William Hinds (PF), George Davis (C) Larry Nunn, Eddie Surles, Ronald Picou, Thomas Price | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Jeffrey Windham (PG), James Rey (SG), Douglas Cheney (SF), James Grant (PF) Joseph Monahan, Frank Ketterman, Joseph Filip, Douglas Brown | |
| 09:55 | Michigan Tech. | James Shurtz misses the 1st free throw | 12-18 |
| 09:55 | Abilene Christian | Louis Shier pulls down the rebound | 12-18 |
| 09:26 | Abilene Christian | William Hinds takes the ball from Douglas Cheney | 12-18 |
| 09:18 | Michigan Tech. | William Hinds buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from George Davis | 15-18 |
| 09:00 | Abilene Christian | Louis Shier is fouled on the floor by Hal Talmage - foul #1 on Hal Talmage, team foul #9 | 15-18 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Larry Nunn (SG) James Shurtz | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | | |
| 09:00 | Abilene Christian | Louis Shier makes the 1st free throw | 15-19 |
| 09:00 | Abilene Christian | Louis Shier makes the 2nd free throw | 15-20 |
| 08:44 | Michigan Tech. | Jim Brooks hits a pull-up jumper from the left side | 17-20 |
| 08:22 | Abilene Christian | Louis Shier misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 17-20 |
| 08:21 | Michigan Tech. | Jim Brooks grabs the board | 17-20 |
| 07:58 | Michigan Tech. | Douglas Cheney is called for the reach on Hal Talmage - foul #1 on Douglas Cheney, team foul #8 | 17-20 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Thomas Price (PG), Ronald Picou (PF) Larry Nunn, William Hinds | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Joseph Filip (SF), Douglas Brown (PF) Douglas Cheney, Louis Shier | |
| 07:58 | Michigan Tech. | Hal Talmage misses the 1st free throw | 17-20 |
| 07:58 | Abilene Christian | Douglas Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 17-20 |
| 07:34 | Abilene Christian | James Rey drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Joseph Filip | 17-22 |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Thomas Price (fresh) SG - Jim Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Hal Talmage (fairly fresh) PF - Ronald Picou (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - George Davis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - Jeffrey Windham (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Rey (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Joseph Filip (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Douglas Brown (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Grant (fresh) | |
| 07:27 | Michigan Tech. | Ronald Picou blows the layup | 17-22 |
| 07:25 | Abilene Christian | James Grant grabs the defensive rebound | 17-22 |
| 07:21 | Abilene Christian | James Rey is hacked by Ronald Picou - foul #2 on Ronald Picou, team foul #10 | 17-22 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | James Shurtz (PG), Eddie Surles (SF) Hal Talmage, Ronald Picou | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | | |
| 07:21 | Abilene Christian | James Rey makes the 1st free throw | 17-23 |
| 07:21 | Abilene Christian | James Rey makes the 2nd free throw | 17-24 |
| 07:10 | Michigan Tech. | Jim Brooks is hacked by James Rey - foul #1 on James Rey, team foul #9 | 17-24 |
| 07:10 | Michigan Tech. | Jim Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 18-24 |
| 07:10 | Michigan Tech. | Jim Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 19-24 |
| 06:57 | Abilene Christian | Thomas Price is called for the reach on James Grant - foul #2 on Thomas Price, team foul #11 | 19-24 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Larry Nunn (SG), William Hinds (PF) Jim Brooks, Thomas Price | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Joseph Monahan (PG) Jeffrey Windham | |
| 06:57 | Abilene Christian | James Grant makes the 1st free throw | 19-25 |
| 06:57 | Abilene Christian | James Grant makes the 2nd free throw | 19-26 |
| 06:41 | Michigan Tech. | Larry Nunn hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 22-26 |
| 06:16 | Abilene Christian | Douglas Brown lays it up and in | 22-28 |
| 06:02 | Michigan Tech. | Larry Nunn misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 22-28 |
| 06:01 | Abilene Christian | Douglas Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 22-28 |
| 05:49 | Abilene Christian | Joseph Filip can't finish the layup | 22-28 |
| 05:47 | Abilene Christian | Douglas Brown grabs the offensive board | 22-28 |
| 05:31 | Abilene Christian | Eddie Surles takes the ball from James Grant | 22-28 |
| 05:11 | Michigan Tech. | William Hinds's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-28 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Jim Brooks (SG), Hal Talmage (SF) Larry Nunn, Eddie Surles | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Jeffrey Windham (PG), Frank Ketterman (SG), Louis Shier (C) Joseph Monahan, James Rey, James Grant | |
| 05:03 | Abilene Christian | Joseph Filip can't finish the layup | 22-28 |
| 05:02 | Michigan Tech. | George Davis snags the defensive board | 22-28 |
| 04:44 | Michigan Tech. | Louis Shier steps in front of the William Hinds pass | 22-28 |
| 04:19 | Abilene Christian | Frank Ketterman connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Jeffrey Windham | 22-30 |
| 04:00 | Michigan Tech. | Jim Brooks misses the floater from the left wing | 22-30 |
| 03:58 | Abilene Christian | Joseph Filip gets the rebound | 22-30 |
| 03:34 | Abilene Christian | James Shurtz steals it from Joseph Filip | 22-30 |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - James Shurtz (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jim Brooks (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Hal Talmage (fairly fresh) PF - William Hinds (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - George Davis (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - Jeffrey Windham (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Frank Ketterman (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joseph Filip (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Douglas Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Louis Shier (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:30 | Michigan Tech. | James Shurtz scores on a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from George Davis | 24-30 |
| 03:15 | Abilene Christian | The jumper by Douglas Brown is denied by William Hinds | 24-30 |
| 03:14 | Michigan Tech. | Hal Talmage grabs the defensive rebound | 24-30 |
| 02:58 | Michigan Tech. | Hal Talmage misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 24-30 |
| 02:56 | Abilene Christian | Louis Shier grabs the defensive rebound | 24-30 |
| 02:51 | Abilene Christian | Frank Ketterman comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 24-30 |
| 02:49 | Michigan Tech. | George Davis pulls down the rebound | 24-30 |
| 02:45 | Michigan Tech. | Jim Brooks misses long on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Joseph Filip - foul #2 on Joseph Filip, team foul #10 | 24-30 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Larry Nunn (SG), Eddie Surles (SF), Ronald Picou (PF), Steven Puckett (C) James Shurtz, Hal Talmage, William Hinds, George Davis | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Edmund Hartsell (PG), James Rey (SG), Joseph Monahan (SF), James Phillips (PF) Jeffrey Windham, Frank Ketterman, Joseph Filip, Douglas Brown | |
| 02:45 | Michigan Tech. | Jim Brooks misses the 1st free throw | 24-30 |
| 02:45 | Michigan Tech. | Jim Brooks misses the 2nd free throw | 24-30 |
| 02:45 | Michigan Tech. | Steven Puckett gets the offensive rebound | 24-30 |
| 02:34 | Michigan Tech. | Ronald Picou can't connect on a floater from close range | 24-30 |
| 02:33 | Abilene Christian | The rebound goes to James Phillips | 24-30 |
| 02:19 | Abilene Christian | Edmund Hartsell is whistled for a carry | 24-30 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Thomas Price (PG) Jim Brooks | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | | |
| 02:01 | Michigan Tech. | Steven Puckett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-30 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | James Grant (C) Louis Shier | |
| 01:44 | Abilene Christian | Edmund Hartsell scores on a driving attempt near the basket | 24-32 |
| 01:38 | Michigan Tech. | Steven Puckett hits the finger roll on a great pass from Thomas Price | 26-32 |
| 01:23 | Abilene Christian | Edmund Hartsell is fouled on the floor by Ronald Picou - foul #3 on Ronald Picou, team foul #12 | 26-32 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Brad Leming (PF) Ronald Picou | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Jeffrey Windham (SG) James Grant | |
| 01:23 | Abilene Christian | Edmund Hartsell misses the 1st free throw | 26-32 |
| 01:23 | Abilene Christian | Edmund Hartsell makes the 2nd free throw | 26-33 |
| 01:09 | Michigan Tech. | Eddie Surles hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 26-33 |
| 01:07 | Abilene Christian | James Rey snags the defensive board | 26-33 |
| 00:53 | Abilene Christian | Joseph Monahan can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 26-33 |
| 00:52 | Michigan Tech. | Brad Leming pulls down the rebound | 26-33 |
| 00:34 | Michigan Tech. | Brad Leming misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 26-33 |
| 00:32 | Abilene Christian | Edmund Hartsell pulls down the rebound | 26-33 |
| 00:24 | Abilene Christian | Joseph Monahan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-33 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | James Shurtz (PG) Larry Nunn | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Frank Ketterman (SG), Joseph Filip (SF), Louis Shier (C) Jeffrey Windham, Joseph Monahan, James Phillips | |
| 00:04 | Michigan Tech. | Edmund Hartsell takes the ball from James Shurtz | 26-33 |
| 00:00 | Abilene Christian | Edmund Hartsell hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 26-33 |