| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Michael Weaver (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tony Johnston (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Jacobus (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - James Hummel (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Christopher Shults (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Loren Florkowski (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Douglas Pearlman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Bowie (fresh) PF - Willie Shade (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - James Troiano (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | N. Michigan | Michael Bowie inbounds the ball | 34-31 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:42 | N. Michigan | Loren Florkowski comes up short on the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Albert Jacobus - foul #1 on Albert Jacobus, team foul #1 | 34-31 |
| 19:42 | N. Michigan | Loren Florkowski misses the 1st free throw | 34-31 |
| 19:42 | N. Michigan | Loren Florkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 34-32 |
| 19:24 | Saginaw Valley St. | Christopher Shults blows the layup | 34-32 |
| 19:23 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Weaver gets the offensive rebound | 34-32 |
| 19:07 | Saginaw Valley St. | Albert Jacobus misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-32 |
| 19:06 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Weaver tips it back up and in | 36-32 |
| 18:52 | N. Michigan | Willie Shade misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 36-32 |
| 18:51 | Saginaw Valley St. | The rebound goes to Michael Weaver | 36-32 |
| 18:45 | Saginaw Valley St. | James Hummel blows the layup | 36-32 |
| 18:43 | N. Michigan | Willie Shade pulls down the rebound | 36-32 |
| 18:26 | N. Michigan | Loren Florkowski misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 36-32 |
| 18:24 | N. Michigan | Michael Bowie tips it back up and in | 36-34 |
| 18:04 | Saginaw Valley St. | Tony Johnston drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Weaver | 39-34 |
| 17:42 | N. Michigan | Loren Florkowski is hacked by Michael Weaver - foul #1 on Michael Weaver, team foul #2 | 39-34 |
| 17:32 | N. Michigan | Michael Bowie hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-34 |
| 17:31 | Saginaw Valley St. | Albert Jacobus pulls down the rebound | 39-34 |
| 17:12 | Saginaw Valley St. | Willie Shade picks off the pass by Tony Johnston | 39-34 |
| 16:52 | N. Michigan | Loren Florkowski hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-34 |
| 16:50 | N. Michigan | Willie Shade grabs the offensive rebound | 39-34 |
| 16:38 | N. Michigan | Michael Bowie banks in the layup and he's fouled by Michael Weaver - foul #2 on Michael Weaver, team foul #3 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Louis Zwickl (PG), James Neblett (SG), Kenneth Zerger (PF), Michael McGarvey (C) Michael Weaver, Tony Johnston, James Hummel, Christopher Shults | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Stephen Lambert (PG), Darren Bushong (SG), Robert Graham (PF), Frank Hill (C) Loren Florkowski, Douglas Pearlman, Willie Shade, James Troiano | |
| 16:38 | N. Michigan | Michael Bowie misses the free throw | 39-36 |
| 16:38 | Saginaw Valley St. | The rebound goes to Michael McGarvey | 39-36 |
| 16:19 | Saginaw Valley St. | Frank Hill is called for the reach on Louis Zwickl - foul #2 on Frank Hill, team foul #1 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Jack Whisenant (SF) Albert Jacobus | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Daniel Pauli (SF) Michael Bowie | |
| 16:01 | Saginaw Valley St. | James Neblett misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-36 |
| 15:59 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael McGarvey tips it home | 41-36 |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Louis Zwickl (fresh) SG - James Neblett (fresh) SF - Jack Whisenant (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kenneth Zerger (fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael McGarvey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Stephen Lambert (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Darren Bushong (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Pauli (fresh) PF - Robert Graham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Hill (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | N. Michigan | Daniel Pauli buries a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Darren Bushong | 41-38 |
| 15:17 | Saginaw Valley St. | James Neblett can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Darren Bushong - foul #1 on Darren Bushong, team foul #2 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Weaver (PG), Albert Jacobus (SF), Christopher Shults (C) Louis Zwickl, Jack Whisenant, Michael McGarvey | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Loren Florkowski (PG), Willie Shade (PF) Darren Bushong, Daniel Pauli | |
| 15:17 | Saginaw Valley St. | James Neblett makes the 1st free throw | 42-38 |
| 15:17 | Saginaw Valley St. | James Neblett misses the 2nd free throw | 42-38 |
| 15:17 | N. Michigan | Robert Graham snags the defensive board | 42-38 |
| 14:53 | N. Michigan | Robert Graham is called for 5 seconds | 42-38 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Tony Johnston (SG), James Hummel (PF) James Neblett, Kenneth Zerger | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Douglas Pearlman (SG), James Troiano (C) Stephen Lambert, Robert Graham | |
| 14:41 | Saginaw Valley St. | Albert Jacobus is fouled on the floor by Frank Hill - foul #3 on Frank Hill, team foul #3 | 42-38 |
| 14:28 | Saginaw Valley St. | Tony Johnston is whistled for a carry | 42-38 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Daniel Pauli (SF) Frank Hill | |
| 14:08 | N. Michigan | Daniel Pauli misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 42-38 |
| 14:07 | Saginaw Valley St. | Tony Johnston gets the rebound | 42-38 |
| 13:54 | Saginaw Valley St. | Tony Johnston misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 42-38 |
| 13:52 | N. Michigan | Douglas Pearlman grabs the board | 42-38 |
| 13:25 | N. Michigan | Daniel Pauli comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Albert Jacobus - foul #2 on Albert Jacobus, team foul #4 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Kenneth Zerger (PF), Michael McGarvey (C) James Hummel, Christopher Shults | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Michael Bowie (SF), Robert Graham (C) Douglas Pearlman, James Troiano | |
| 13:25 | N. Michigan | Daniel Pauli misses the 1st free throw | 42-38 |
| 13:25 | N. Michigan | Daniel Pauli misses the 2nd free throw | 42-38 |
| 13:25 | Saginaw Valley St. | Kenneth Zerger snags the defensive board | 42-38 |
| 13:08 | Saginaw Valley St. | Tony Johnston clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-38 |
| 13:06 | Saginaw Valley St. | Kenneth Zerger pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-38 |
| 12:54 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Weaver is fouled on the floor by Willie Shade - foul #1 on Willie Shade, team foul #4 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Louis Zwickl (PG) Michael Weaver | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Stephen Lambert (SG) Daniel Pauli | |
| 12:34 | Saginaw Valley St. | Albert Jacobus comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-38 |
| 12:33 | N. Michigan | Willie Shade grabs the defensive rebound | 42-38 |
| 12:27 | N. Michigan | Loren Florkowski blows the layup but he's fouled by Albert Jacobus - foul #3 on Albert Jacobus, team foul #5 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | James Hummel (PF) Michael McGarvey | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Douglas Pearlman (SG), Frank Hill (C) Stephen Lambert, Willie Shade | |
| 12:27 | N. Michigan | Loren Florkowski makes the 1st free throw | 42-39 |
| 12:27 | N. Michigan | Loren Florkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 42-40 |
| 12:15 | Saginaw Valley St. | Tony Johnston hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-40 |
| 12:13 | N. Michigan | The rebound goes to Loren Florkowski | 42-40 |
| 11:44 | N. Michigan | Louis Zwickl steals it from Douglas Pearlman | 42-40 |
| 11:41 | Saginaw Valley St. | Tony Johnston hits the finger roll on a great pass from Louis Zwickl | 44-40 |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Louis Zwickl (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Tony Johnston (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Jacobus (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - James Hummel (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Kenneth Zerger (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Loren Florkowski (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Douglas Pearlman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Bowie (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Graham (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Hill (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:17 | N. Michigan | Loren Florkowski comes up short on the floater in the paint | 44-40 |
| 11:15 | N. Michigan | Douglas Pearlman misses the tip | 44-40 |
| 11:14 | N. Michigan | Robert Graham snags the offensive board | 44-40 |
| 11:01 | N. Michigan | Robert Graham drills a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Frank Hill | 44-42 |
| 10:53 | Saginaw Valley St. | Loren Florkowski is called for the reach on Louis Zwickl - foul #2 on Loren Florkowski, team foul #5 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Weaver (PG), James Neblett (SG), Jack Whisenant (SF), Christopher Shults (C) Louis Zwickl, Tony Johnston, Albert Jacobus, James Hummel | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Stephen Lambert (PG), Darren Bushong (SG), Willie Shade (PF), James Troiano (C) Loren Florkowski, Douglas Pearlman, Michael Bowie, Robert Graham | |
| 10:37 | Saginaw Valley St. | James Neblett clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 44-42 |
| 10:36 | Saginaw Valley St. | Kenneth Zerger grabs the offensive rebound | 44-42 |
| 10:18 | Saginaw Valley St. | Christopher Shults connects on the turnaround from the left block | 46-42 |
| 10:04 | N. Michigan | Darren Bushong is whistled for a carry | 46-42 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael McGarvey (PF) Kenneth Zerger | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Daniel Pauli (SF) Frank Hill | |
| 09:41 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Weaver hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 46-42 |
| 09:40 | Saginaw Valley St. | Christopher Shults misses the tip | 46-42 |
| 09:39 | N. Michigan | The rebound goes to Stephen Lambert | 46-42 |
| 09:20 | N. Michigan | Darren Bushong makes the jumpshot from the free throw line | 46-44 |
| 09:08 | Saginaw Valley St. | Christopher Shults misses the shot from the right block | 46-44 |
| 09:06 | N. Michigan | James Troiano grabs the defensive rebound | 46-44 |
| 08:48 | N. Michigan | Darren Bushong's pass is intercepted by Michael McGarvey | 46-44 |
| 08:26 | Saginaw Valley St. | Christopher Shults misses the lay-in but the foul's on Darren Bushong - foul #2 on Darren Bushong, team foul #6 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Tony Johnston (SG), Albert Jacobus (SF), James Hummel (PF) James Neblett, Jack Whisenant, Michael McGarvey | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Loren Florkowski (PG), Douglas Pearlman (SG), Michael Bowie (SF) Stephen Lambert, Darren Bushong, Daniel Pauli | |
| 08:26 | Saginaw Valley St. | Christopher Shults misses the 1st free throw | 46-44 |
| 08:26 | Saginaw Valley St. | Christopher Shults makes the 2nd free throw | 47-44 |
| 08:19 | N. Michigan | Michael Weaver steals it from Loren Florkowski | 47-44 |
| 08:16 | Saginaw Valley St. | Tony Johnston misses the easy layup | 47-44 |
| 08:15 | N. Michigan | Willie Shade snags the defensive board | 47-44 |
| 07:58 | N. Michigan | Willie Shade hits a turnaround from close range | 47-46 |
| 07:53 | Saginaw Valley St. | Tony Johnston connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-46 |
| 07:25 | N. Michigan | Michael Bowie is hacked by Albert Jacobus - foul #4 on Albert Jacobus, team foul #6 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Louis Zwickl (PG), Kenneth Zerger (C) Michael Weaver, Christopher Shults | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Robert Graham (PF), Frank Hill (C) Willie Shade, James Troiano | |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Louis Zwickl (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Tony Johnston (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Jacobus (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - James Hummel (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Kenneth Zerger (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Loren Florkowski (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Douglas Pearlman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Bowie (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Graham (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Hill (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:17 | N. Michigan | Albert Jacobus steals it from Robert Graham | 50-46 |
| 07:05 | Saginaw Valley St. | Albert Jacobus buries a 3 from the right wing | 53-46 |
| 06:37 | N. Michigan | Loren Florkowski misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-46 |
| 06:36 | Saginaw Valley St. | Kenneth Zerger pulls down the rebound | 53-46 |
| 06:17 | Saginaw Valley St. | Albert Jacobus clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 53-46 |
| 06:15 | Saginaw Valley St. | James Hummel tips it back up and in | 55-46 |
| 05:59 | N. Michigan | Loren Florkowski hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Douglas Pearlman | 55-49 |
| 05:46 | Saginaw Valley St. | Albert Jacobus hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Louis Zwickl | 58-49 |
| 05:26 | N. Michigan | Louis Zwickl steals the ball from Frank Hill | 58-49 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:11 | Saginaw Valley St. | Albert Jacobus scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Louis Zwickl | 61-49 |
| 04:56 | N. Michigan | Michael Bowie misses the easy layup | 61-49 |
| 04:55 | N. Michigan | Frank Hill grabs the offensive board | 61-49 |
| 04:47 | N. Michigan | Douglas Pearlman can't connect on a floater from the left side | 61-49 |
| 04:46 | Saginaw Valley St. | Kenneth Zerger gets the rebound | 61-49 |
| 04:46 | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-49 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Weaver (PG), Christopher Shults (C) Louis Zwickl, Kenneth Zerger | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Willie Shade (PF), James Troiano (C) Robert Graham, Frank Hill | |
| 04:29 | Saginaw Valley St. | Tony Johnston clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 61-49 |
| 04:27 | Saginaw Valley St. | Christopher Shults tips it in | 63-49 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle 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 (+2) | |
| 04:21 | N. Michigan | Douglas Pearlman can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 63-49 |
| 04:20 | N. Michigan | James Troiano can't tip it in | 63-49 |
| 04:18 | Saginaw Valley St. | James Hummel snags the defensive board | 63-49 |
| 03:50 | Saginaw Valley St. | Tony Johnston is fouled on the floor by Michael Bowie - foul #1 on Michael Bowie, team foul #7 | 63-49 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Kenneth Zerger (PF) James Hummel | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Stephen Lambert (SG), Frank Hill (SF) Douglas Pearlman, Michael Bowie | |
| 03:50 | Saginaw Valley St. | Tony Johnston misses the 1st free throw | 63-49 |
| 03:50 | N. Michigan | Willie Shade grabs the defensive rebound | 63-49 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle 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 (+2) | |
| 03:38 | N. Michigan | James Troiano misses the runner in the lane | 63-49 |
| 03:36 | N. Michigan | Stephen Lambert tips it home | 63-51 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle 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) | |
| 03:27 | Saginaw Valley St. | Christopher Shults clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 63-51 |
| 03:26 | Saginaw Valley St. | Christopher Shults tips it home | 65-51 |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Michael Weaver (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Tony Johnston (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Jacobus (fresh) 15 pts. 3 stl. 4 pf. PF - Kenneth Zerger (fresh) 8 reb. C - Christopher Shults (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Loren Florkowski (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Stephen Lambert (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Frank Hill (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Willie Shade (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - James Troiano (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:17 | N. Michigan | Stephen Lambert hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 65-54 |
| 02:56 | Saginaw Valley St. | Tony Johnston misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 65-54 |
| 02:54 | Saginaw Valley St. | Kenneth Zerger tips it back up and in | 67-54 |
| 02:40 | N. Michigan | Frank Hill misses the 3 from the right corner | 67-54 |
| 02:39 | N. Michigan | James Troiano pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-54 |
| 02:29 | N. Michigan | James Troiano clanks a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Albert Jacobus - foul #5 on Albert Jacobus, team foul #7 | 67-54 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | James Neblett (SG), Jack Whisenant (SF), James Hummel (PF) Tony Johnston, Albert Jacobus, Kenneth Zerger | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Darren Bushong (SG), Robert Graham (PF) Loren Florkowski, Willie Shade | |
| 02:29 | N. Michigan | James Troiano misses the 1st free throw | 67-54 |
| 02:29 | N. Michigan | James Troiano makes the 2nd free throw | 67-55 |
| 02:03 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Weaver hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from James Hummel | 70-55 |
| 01:44 | N. Michigan | Frank Hill misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 70-55 |
| 01:43 | Saginaw Valley St. | James Hummel snags the defensive board | 70-55 |
| 01:25 | Saginaw Valley St. | Christopher Shults misses long on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Stephen Lambert - foul #2 on Stephen Lambert, team foul #8 | 70-55 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Tony Johnston (SG) James Neblett | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Edward Wills (PF) James Troiano | |
| 01:25 | Saginaw Valley St. | Christopher Shults makes the 1st free throw | 71-55 |
| 01:25 | Saginaw Valley St. | Christopher Shults makes the 2nd free throw | 72-55 |
| 01:12 | N. Michigan | Stephen Lambert hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 72-55 |
| 01:11 | Saginaw Valley St. | James Hummel gets the rebound | 72-55 |
| 00:53 | Saginaw Valley St. | Tony Johnston hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 72-55 |
| 00:52 | Saginaw Valley St. | James Hummel grabs the offensive rebound | 72-55 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jack Whisenant is fouled on the floor by Frank Hill - foul #4 on Frank Hill, team foul #9 | 72-55 |
| 00:29 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jack Whisenant makes the 1st free throw | 73-55 |
| 00:29 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jack Whisenant makes the 2nd free throw | 74-55 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:22 | N. Michigan | Darren Bushong drills a jump hook from the left block | 74-57 |
| 00:00 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Weaver runs out the clock | 74-57 |