| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - Larry Hoadley (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roger Ebner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Corrigan (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Billy Updike (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Leo Ring (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Eric Mowbray (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ralph Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Norman James (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Shawn Holland (fresh) 6 pts. C - Pat Emerson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kalamazoo | Robert Corrigan inbounds the ball | 31-35 |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Olivet | Olivet is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:48 | Kalamazoo | Billy Updike misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 31-35 |
| 19:47 | Olivet | Norman James gets the rebound | 31-35 |
| 19:27 | Olivet | Robert Corrigan picks off the pass by Eric Mowbray | 31-35 |
| 19:12 | Kalamazoo | Leo Ring misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-35 |
| 19:11 | Kalamazoo | Leo Ring grabs the offensive board | 31-35 |
| 18:56 | Kalamazoo | Robert Corrigan misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 31-35 |
| 18:55 | Kalamazoo | Robert Corrigan gets the offensive rebound | 31-35 |
| 18:45 | Kalamazoo | Leo Ring clanks a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Norman James - foul #3 on Norman James, team foul #1 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | | |
| Subs | Olivet | John Massenburg (SF) Norman James | |
| 18:45 | Kalamazoo | Leo Ring makes the 1st free throw | 32-35 |
| 18:45 | Kalamazoo | Leo Ring makes the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 18:33 | Olivet | Billy Updike is called for the reach on Pat Emerson - foul #1 on Billy Updike, team foul #1 | 33-35 |
| 18:15 | Olivet | Ralph Brown connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Pat Emerson | 33-38 |
| 17:53 | Kalamazoo | Billy Updike buries a runner from the left block set up by Roger Ebner and he's fouled by Ralph Brown - foul #3 on Ralph Brown, team foul #2 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | | |
| Subs | Olivet | Delbert Bowden (SF) Ralph Brown | |
| 17:53 | Kalamazoo | Billy Updike misses the free throw | 35-38 |
| 17:53 | Olivet | The rebound goes to Pat Emerson | 35-38 |
| 17:44 | Olivet | Delbert Bowden misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-38 |
| 17:43 | Olivet | John Massenburg pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-38 |
| 17:28 | Olivet | Eric Mowbray is fouled on the floor by Leo Ring - foul #1 on Leo Ring, team foul #2 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | David Trafton (SF), Victor Riley (PF), Daniel Cordero (C) Robert Corrigan, Billy Updike, Leo Ring | |
| Subs | Olivet | Charles Perry (SG), Robert Crowe (PF) Shawn Holland, Pat Emerson | |
| 17:10 | Olivet | Delbert Bowden makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-41 |
| 16:51 | Kalamazoo | Daniel Cordero hits a fadeaway from the right block set up by Victor Riley | 37-41 |
| 16:34 | Olivet | Roger Ebner is called for the reach on Charles Perry - foul #1 on Roger Ebner, team foul #3 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | John Stevens (SG), Eugene Poche (C) Larry Hoadley, Roger Ebner | |
| Subs | Olivet | Raymond Merrick (C) Eric Mowbray | |
| 16:21 | Olivet | Delbert Bowden double dribbles | 37-41 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | | |
| Subs | Olivet | James Blaser (SG) John Massenburg | |
| 16:05 | Kalamazoo | Charles Perry is called for the reach on David Trafton - foul #1 on Charles Perry, team foul #3 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Robert Corrigan (SF), Billy Updike (PF), Leo Ring (C) Victor Riley, Daniel Cordero, Eugene Poche | |
| Subs | Olivet | Shawn Holland (PF), Pat Emerson (C) Robert Crowe, Raymond Merrick | |
| 15:52 | Kalamazoo | Robert Corrigan clanks a floater from the free throw line | 37-41 |
| 15:50 | Olivet | Delbert Bowden grabs the board | 37-41 |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - David Trafton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Stevens (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Robert Corrigan (fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Billy Updike (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Leo Ring (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Charles Perry (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Blaser (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Delbert Bowden (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Shawn Holland (fresh) 6 pts. C - Pat Emerson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Olivet | Shawn Holland can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline | 37-41 |
| 15:39 | Kalamazoo | Billy Updike gets the rebound | 37-41 |
| 15:34 | Kalamazoo | John Stevens hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from David Trafton | 40-41 |
| 15:27 | Olivet | Delbert Bowden blows the layup | 40-41 |
| 15:25 | Kalamazoo | Robert Corrigan snags the defensive board | 40-41 |
| 15:09 | Kalamazoo | John Stevens comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-41 |
| 15:07 | Kalamazoo | David Trafton grabs the offensive board | 40-41 |
| 14:55 | Kalamazoo | David Trafton is whistled for traveling | 40-41 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Larry Hoadley (PG), Roger Ebner (SG), Victor Riley (PF) David Trafton, John Stevens, Billy Updike | |
| Subs | Olivet | Eric Mowbray (PG), Ralph Brown (SG), Norman James (SF) Charles Perry, James Blaser, Delbert Bowden | |
| 14:45 | Olivet | Larry Hoadley picks off the pass by Ralph Brown | 40-41 |
| 14:23 | Kalamazoo | Robert Corrigan misses short on a shot from the right side | 40-41 |
| 14:22 | Olivet | Pat Emerson gets the rebound | 40-41 |
| 14:00 | Olivet | Eric Mowbray misses the floater in the lane | 40-41 |
| 13:58 | Kalamazoo | Robert Corrigan snags the defensive board | 40-41 |
| 13:52 | Kalamazoo | Leo Ring connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-41 |
| 13:34 | Olivet | Eric Mowbray misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-41 |
| 13:33 | Kalamazoo | The rebound goes to Victor Riley | 43-41 |
| 13:26 | Kalamazoo | Leo Ring can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 43-41 |
| 13:24 | Olivet | Pat Emerson grabs the board | 43-41 |
| 13:09 | Olivet | Shawn Holland misses the floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Victor Riley - foul #2 on Victor Riley, team foul #4 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Billy Updike (PF), Daniel Cordero (C) Robert Corrigan, Leo Ring | |
| Subs | Olivet | Robert Crowe (C) Pat Emerson | |
| 13:09 | Olivet | Shawn Holland makes the 1st free throw | 43-42 |
| 13:09 | Olivet | Shawn Holland makes the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 12:58 | Kalamazoo | Roger Ebner makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-43 |
| 12:35 | Olivet | Eric Mowbray knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Ralph Brown | 46-46 |
| 12:12 | Kalamazoo | Billy Updike lays it in | 48-46 |
| 12:00 | Olivet | Eric Mowbray buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Ralph Brown | 48-49 |
| 11:41 | Kalamazoo | Victor Riley clanks a 3 from straight away | 48-49 |
| 11:39 | Olivet | Eric Mowbray gets the rebound | 48-49 |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - Larry Hoadley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Roger Ebner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Victor Riley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Billy Updike (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Cordero (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Eric Mowbray (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ralph Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Norman James (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Shawn Holland (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Robert Crowe (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Olivet | Norman James loses the ball out of bounds | 48-49 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | David Trafton (PG), John Stevens (SG), Robert Corrigan (SF), Eugene Poche (C) Larry Hoadley, Roger Ebner, Victor Riley, Billy Updike | |
| Subs | Olivet | John Massenburg (PG), Charles Perry (SG), Delbert Bowden (SF), Raymond Merrick (C) Eric Mowbray, Ralph Brown, Norman James, Shawn Holland | |
| 10:58 | Kalamazoo | Eugene Poche hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Delbert Bowden - foul #2 on Delbert Bowden, team foul #4 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Marvin Bains (PF) Daniel Cordero | |
| Subs | Olivet | | |
| 10:58 | Kalamazoo | Eugene Poche misses the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 10:58 | Kalamazoo | Eugene Poche makes the 2nd free throw | 49-49 |
| 10:43 | Olivet | Charles Perry misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-49 |
| 10:42 | Kalamazoo | The rebound goes to David Trafton | 49-49 |
| 10:27 | Kalamazoo | Robert Crowe steps in front of the John Stevens pass | 49-49 |
| 09:59 | Olivet | Charles Perry knocks in the shot from the right block | 49-51 |
| 09:39 | Kalamazoo | Robert Corrigan makes the shot from the free throw line and he's hacked by Delbert Bowden - foul #3 on Delbert Bowden, team foul #5 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Larry Hoadley (PG), Roger Ebner (SG), Billy Updike (PF), Leo Ring (C) David Trafton, John Stevens, Marvin Bains, Eugene Poche | |
| Subs | Olivet | Eric Mowbray (PG), Ralph Brown (SG), Pat Emerson (C) Charles Perry, Robert Crowe, Raymond Merrick | |
| 09:39 | Kalamazoo | Robert Corrigan makes the free throw | 52-51 |
| 09:12 | Olivet | Eric Mowbray misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-51 |
| 09:10 | Olivet | Ralph Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-51 |
| 08:56 | Olivet | Pat Emerson misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-51 |
| 08:54 | Kalamazoo | Roger Ebner gets the rebound | 52-51 |
| 08:41 | Kalamazoo | Larry Hoadley is fouled on the floor by Ralph Brown - foul #4 on Ralph Brown, team foul #6 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | David Trafton (SF) Robert Corrigan | |
| Subs | Olivet | Charles Perry (SG), Norman James (SF), Raymond Merrick (PF) Ralph Brown, John Massenburg, Delbert Bowden | |
| 08:22 | Kalamazoo | Roger Ebner misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-51 |
| 08:21 | Olivet | Norman James grabs the defensive rebound | 52-51 |
| 08:07 | Olivet | Charles Perry misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Roger Ebner - foul #2 on Roger Ebner, team foul #5 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Victor Riley (SF) David Trafton | |
| Subs | Olivet | | |
| 08:07 | Olivet | Charles Perry misses the 1st free throw | 52-51 |
| 08:07 | Olivet | Charles Perry makes the 2nd free throw | 52-52 |
| 07:45 | Kalamazoo | Billy Updike misses the lay-in | 52-52 |
| 07:44 | Kalamazoo | Victor Riley tips it back up and in | 54-52 |
| 07:27 | Olivet | Eric Mowbray knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Charles Perry | 54-55 |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - Larry Hoadley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Roger Ebner (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Victor Riley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Billy Updike (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Leo Ring (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Eric Mowbray (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Perry (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Norman James (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Raymond Merrick (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Pat Emerson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Kalamazoo | Victor Riley is hacked by Charles Perry - foul #2 on Charles Perry, team foul #7 | 54-55 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | David Trafton (PG), Daniel Cordero (PF), Eugene Poche (C) Larry Hoadley, Billy Updike, Leo Ring | |
| Subs | Olivet | John Massenburg (PG), Ralph Brown (SG), Shawn Holland (PF), Robert Crowe (C) Eric Mowbray, Charles Perry, Raymond Merrick, Pat Emerson | |
| 07:22 | Kalamazoo | Victor Riley makes the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 07:22 | Kalamazoo | Victor Riley makes the 2nd free throw | 56-55 |
| 07:05 | Olivet | Robert Crowe hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 56-55 |
| 07:03 | Olivet | Norman James grabs the offensive rebound | 56-55 |
| 06:49 | Olivet | John Massenburg misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-55 |
| 06:48 | Kalamazoo | Victor Riley grabs the defensive rebound | 56-55 |
| 06:33 | Kalamazoo | Robert Crowe is called for the reach on Victor Riley - foul #2 on Robert Crowe, team foul #8 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | John Stevens (SG) Roger Ebner | |
| Subs | Olivet | Delbert Bowden (SF) Norman James | |
| 06:33 | Kalamazoo | Victor Riley misses the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 06:33 | Olivet | Shawn Holland pulls down the rebound | 56-55 |
| 06:16 | Olivet | Eugene Poche picks off the pass by John Massenburg | 56-55 |
| 05:59 | Kalamazoo | John Stevens comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-55 |
| 05:58 | Olivet | Shawn Holland grabs the board | 56-55 |
| 05:44 | Olivet | Ralph Brown scores on a turnaround near the basket | 56-57 |
| 05:27 | Kalamazoo | Victor Riley buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by David Trafton | 59-57 |
| 05:19 | Olivet | Shawn Holland misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-57 |
| 05:17 | Kalamazoo | Victor Riley snags the defensive board | 59-57 |
| 05:17 | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-57 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Larry Hoadley (PG), Roger Ebner (SG), Robert Corrigan (SF), Billy Updike (PF), Leo Ring (C) David Trafton, John Stevens, Victor Riley, Daniel Cordero, Eugene Poche | |
| Subs | Olivet | Eric Mowbray (PG), Norman James (SF), Pat Emerson (C) John Massenburg, Delbert Bowden, Robert Crowe | |
| 04:57 | Kalamazoo | Billy Updike makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Leo Ring | 62-57 |
| 04:36 | Olivet | Pat Emerson is fouled on the floor by Leo Ring - foul #2 on Leo Ring, team foul #6 | 62-57 |
| 04:21 | Olivet | Norman James misses badly on a floater from the right block | 62-57 |
| 04:20 | Kalamazoo | Robert Corrigan grabs the defensive rebound | 62-57 |
| 04:16 | Kalamazoo | Roger Ebner buries a 3 from the left wing | 65-57 |
| 03:56 | Olivet | Billy Updike steals it from Norman James | 65-57 |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Olivet | Olivet is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:27 | Kalamazoo | Leo Ring lays it in | 67-57 |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - Larry Hoadley (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Roger Ebner (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Corrigan (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. PF - Billy Updike (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Leo Ring (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Eric Mowbray (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ralph Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Norman James (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Shawn Holland (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Pat Emerson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Olivet | Olivet is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:15 | Olivet | Eric Mowbray can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-57 |
| 03:13 | Olivet | Pat Emerson tips it but misses | 67-57 |
| 03:12 | Kalamazoo | Billy Updike grabs the defensive rebound | 67-57 |
| 02:56 | Kalamazoo | Billy Updike misses the jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Shawn Holland - foul #1 on Shawn Holland, team foul #9 | 67-57 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Victor Riley (SF), Daniel Cordero (C) Robert Corrigan, Leo Ring | |
| Subs | Olivet | John Massenburg (SF), Robert Crowe (PF), Delbert Bowden (C) Norman James, Shawn Holland, Pat Emerson | |
| 02:56 | Kalamazoo | Billy Updike makes the 1st free throw | 68-57 |
| 02:56 | Kalamazoo | Billy Updike makes the 2nd free throw | 69-57 |
| 02:52 | Olivet | Olivet calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-57 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Robert Corrigan (SF), Leo Ring (C) Victor Riley, Daniel Cordero | |
| Subs | Olivet | Norman James (SF), Pat Emerson (C) John Massenburg, Delbert Bowden | |
| 02:42 | Olivet | Ralph Brown misses the lay-in but the foul's on Roger Ebner - foul #3 on Roger Ebner, team foul #7 | 69-57 |
| 02:42 | Olivet | Ralph Brown makes the 1st free throw | 69-58 |
| 02:42 | Olivet | Ralph Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 69-58 |
| 02:42 | Kalamazoo | Billy Updike grabs the defensive rebound | 69-58 |
| 02:13 | Kalamazoo | Leo Ring hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 69-58 |
| 02:11 | Olivet | Norman James snags the defensive board | 69-58 |
| 02:06 | Olivet | The jump hook by Ralph Brown is blocked by Leo Ring | 69-58 |
| 02:05 | Kalamazoo | Larry Hoadley gets the rebound | 69-58 |
| 01:47 | Kalamazoo | Robert Corrigan connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Roger Ebner | 72-58 |
| 01:39 | Olivet | Billy Updike steps in front of the Pat Emerson pass | 72-58 |
| 01:17 | Kalamazoo | Billy Updike makes the fadeaway from the left block | 74-58 |
| 01:04 | Olivet | Ralph Brown misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 74-58 |
| 01:03 | Kalamazoo | Leo Ring snags the defensive board | 74-58 |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Olivet | Olivet is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Kalamazoo | Robert Corrigan misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 74-58 |
| 00:35 | Olivet | Pat Emerson snags the defensive board | 74-58 |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Olivet | Olivet is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Olivet | Robert Crowe hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 74-58 |
| 00:28 | Olivet | Ralph Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 74-58 |
| 00:26 | Olivet | Eric Mowbray hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 74-58 |
| 00:24 | Kalamazoo | Leo Ring snags the defensive board | 74-58 |
| 00:00 | Kalamazoo | Larry Hoadley runs out the clock | 74-58 |