| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Darwin McGlothian (fresh) SG - Anton Bentley (fresh) SF - David Black (fresh) PF - Richard Coulter (fresh) C - Robert Butler (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - James Shurtz (fresh) SG - Larry Nunn (fresh) SF - William Hinds (fresh) PF - Ronald Picou (fresh) C - Steven Puckett (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Michigan Tech. | Steven Puckett wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:53 | Michigan Tech. | Richard Coulter blocks the short jumper by James Shurtz | 0-0 |
| 19:52 | Michigan Tech. | Ronald Picou tips it in | 0-2 |
| 19:45 | Saginaw Valley St. | David Black misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 0-2 |
| 19:43 | Michigan Tech. | Steven Puckett grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 19:25 | Michigan Tech. | William Hinds misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 19:24 | Michigan Tech. | Larry Nunn grabs the offensive board | 0-2 |
| 19:06 | Michigan Tech. | Steven Puckett double dribbles | 0-2 |
| 18:52 | Saginaw Valley St. | Ronald Picou blocks the short jumper by Richard Coulter | 0-2 |
| 18:50 | Michigan Tech. | Steven Puckett grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 18:36 | Michigan Tech. | Steven Puckett misses the turnaround from the baseline | 0-2 |
| 18:35 | Saginaw Valley St. | Richard Coulter gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:20 | Saginaw Valley St. | Richard Coulter hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 0-2 |
| 18:18 | Saginaw Valley St. | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Butler | 0-2 |
| 18:05 | Saginaw Valley St. | Richard Coulter knocks in the jump hook from close range set up by Anton Bentley and he's hacked by Steven Puckett - foul #1 on Steven Puckett, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:05 | Saginaw Valley St. | Richard Coulter makes the free throw | 3-2 |
| 17:41 | Michigan Tech. | William Hinds misses the runner in the paint but he's hacked by David Black - foul #1 on David Black, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Thomas Price (SG), George Davis (C) Larry Nunn, Steven Puckett | |
| 17:41 | Michigan Tech. | William Hinds makes the 1st free throw | 3-3 |
| 17:41 | Michigan Tech. | William Hinds makes the 2nd free throw | 3-4 |
| 17:30 | Saginaw Valley St. | Ronald Picou is called for the reach on Richard Coulter - foul #1 on Ronald Picou, team foul #2 | 3-4 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Hal Talmage (SF), Brad Leming (C) William Hinds, Ronald Picou | |
| 17:13 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Butler scores on a fadeaway from the left block and the foul's on James Shurtz - foul #1 on James Shurtz, team foul #3 | 5-4 |
| 17:13 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Butler misses the free throw | 5-4 |
| 17:13 | Michigan Tech. | Brad Leming snags the defensive board | 5-4 |
| 16:56 | Michigan Tech. | George Davis makes the fadeaway from the left wing | 5-6 |
| 16:41 | Saginaw Valley St. | Richard Coulter loses the ball out of bounds | 5-6 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Eric Morton (SG), Joseph Blue (PF), Emmitt Blake (C) Anton Bentley, Richard Coulter, Robert Butler | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Larry Nunn (SG) James Shurtz | |
| 16:28 | Michigan Tech. | Hal Talmage scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Thomas Price | 5-9 |
| 16:13 | Saginaw Valley St. | Joseph Blue connects on the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Eric Morton | 7-9 |
| 16:01 | Michigan Tech. | Darwin McGlothian is called for the reach on Thomas Price - foul #1 on Darwin McGlothian, team foul #2 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Randy Lamb (SG), James Herbert (SF) Darwin McGlothian, David Black | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Ronald Picou (PF), Steven Puckett (C) Hal Talmage, Brad Leming | |
| 15:52 | Michigan Tech. | Thomas Price is fouled on the floor by Emmitt Blake - foul #1 on Emmitt Blake, team foul #3 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Anton Bentley (SG) James Herbert | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | | |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Randy Lamb (fresh) SG - Anton Bentley (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Eric Morton (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Joseph Blue (fresh) 2 pts. C - Emmitt Blake (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Thomas Price (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Larry Nunn (fresh) SF - George Davis (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Picou (fresh) 2 pts. C - Steven Puckett (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Michigan Tech. | Steven Puckett knocks in the jumper from close range | 7-11 |
| 15:23 | Saginaw Valley St. | Joseph Blue banks in the layup on a nice dish by Eric Morton | 9-11 |
| 15:12 | Michigan Tech. | Emmitt Blake denies the turnaround by George Davis | 9-11 |
| 15:11 | Saginaw Valley St. | Joseph Blue grabs the board | 9-11 |
| 14:56 | Saginaw Valley St. | Joseph Blue misses the jumpshot from the right side | 9-11 |
| 14:55 | Michigan Tech. | The rebound goes to Ronald Picou | 9-11 |
| 14:33 | Michigan Tech. | Larry Nunn can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 9-11 |
| 14:32 | Saginaw Valley St. | Joseph Blue snags the defensive board | 9-11 |
| 14:15 | Saginaw Valley St. | Randy Lamb misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 9-11 |
| 14:14 | Michigan Tech. | Ronald Picou grabs the defensive rebound | 9-11 |
| 14:07 | Michigan Tech. | Thomas Price throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-11 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Darwin McGlothian (PG), David Black (SF), Richard Coulter (PF), Robert Butler (C) Randy Lamb, Anton Bentley, Joseph Blue, Emmitt Blake | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | James Shurtz (PG), Hal Talmage (SG), William Hinds (SF), Brad Leming (C) Thomas Price, Larry Nunn, George Davis, Steven Puckett | |
| 13:57 | Saginaw Valley St. | Eric Morton makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Darwin McGlothian | 12-11 |
| 13:31 | Michigan Tech. | Brad Leming buries a turnaround from close range on a great pass from James Shurtz | 12-13 |
| 13:12 | Saginaw Valley St. | Eric Morton's fadeaway is rejected by Brad Leming | 12-13 |
| 13:10 | Saginaw Valley St. | Eric Morton grabs the offensive board | 12-13 |
| 13:00 | Saginaw Valley St. | Richard Coulter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 12-13 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Anton Bentley (SG) Eric Morton | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | John Eaves (PF) Ronald Picou | |
| 12:38 | Michigan Tech. | James Shurtz misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 12-13 |
| 12:37 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Butler pulls down the rebound | 12-13 |
| 12:17 | Saginaw Valley St. | David Black misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by William Hinds - foul #1 on William Hinds, team foul #4 | 12-13 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Larry Nunn (SG), George Davis (PF), Steven Puckett (C) Hal Talmage, John Eaves, Brad Leming | |
| 12:17 | Saginaw Valley St. | David Black makes the 1st free throw | 13-13 |
| 12:17 | Saginaw Valley St. | David Black makes the 2nd free throw | 14-13 |
| 11:57 | Michigan Tech. | James Shurtz misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 14-13 |
| 11:55 | Michigan Tech. | The offensive rebound goes to George Davis | 14-13 |
| 11:40 | Michigan Tech. | Steven Puckett can't connect on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Robert Butler - foul #1 on Robert Butler, team foul #4 | 14-13 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Brad Leming (PF) William Hinds | |
| 11:40 | Michigan Tech. | Steven Puckett makes the 1st free throw | 14-14 |
| 11:40 | Michigan Tech. | Steven Puckett makes the 2nd free throw | 14-15 |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Darwin McGlothian (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Anton Bentley (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Black (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Coulter (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Butler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - James Shurtz (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Larry Nunn (fresh) SF - George Davis (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brad Leming (fresh) 2 pts. C - Steven Puckett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Saginaw Valley St. | Anton Bentley is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Anton Bentley, team foul #5 | 14-15 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Eric Morton (PG), Randy Lamb (SG), Joseph Blue (PF), Emmitt Blake (C) Darwin McGlothian, Anton Bentley, Richard Coulter, Robert Butler | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Ronald Picou (PF) Brad Leming | |
| 10:53 | Michigan Tech. | George Davis lays it in on a nice dish by James Shurtz | 14-17 |
| 10:43 | Saginaw Valley St. | Emmitt Blake misses the lay-in | 14-17 |
| 10:42 | Saginaw Valley St. | David Black tips it back up and in | 16-17 |
| 10:31 | Michigan Tech. | Larry Nunn clanks a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Randy Lamb - foul #1 on Randy Lamb, team foul #6 | 16-17 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Darwin McGlothian (PG) David Black | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Thomas Price (PG) James Shurtz | |
| 10:31 | Michigan Tech. | Larry Nunn makes the 1st free throw | 16-18 |
| 10:31 | Michigan Tech. | Larry Nunn makes the 2nd free throw | 16-19 |
| 10:20 | Saginaw Valley St. | Eric Morton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 16-19 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Anton Bentley (SG), Richard Coulter (PF), Robert Butler (C) Randy Lamb, Joseph Blue, Emmitt Blake | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Hal Talmage (SG) Larry Nunn | |
| 10:05 | Michigan Tech. | Steven Puckett misses the easy layup | 16-19 |
| 10:04 | Saginaw Valley St. | Eric Morton grabs the defensive rebound | 16-19 |
| 09:58 | Saginaw Valley St. | Richard Coulter makes the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Anton Bentley | 18-19 |
| 09:50 | Michigan Tech. | George Davis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-19 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | William Hinds (SF) Steven Puckett | |
| 09:34 | Saginaw Valley St. | Anton Bentley is hacked by George Davis - foul #1 on George Davis, team foul #5 | 18-19 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | James Shurtz (PG), Brad Leming (PF) Ronald Picou, George Davis | |
| 09:29 | Saginaw Valley St. | Darwin McGlothian comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 18-19 |
| 09:28 | Saginaw Valley St. | Darwin McGlothian gets the offensive rebound | 18-19 |
| 09:04 | Saginaw Valley St. | Eric Morton misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 18-19 |
| 09:02 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Butler gets the offensive rebound | 18-19 |
| 08:48 | Saginaw Valley St. | Richard Coulter misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 18-19 |
| 08:47 | Michigan Tech. | James Shurtz grabs the defensive rebound | 18-19 |
| 08:27 | Michigan Tech. | Hal Talmage is fouled on the floor by Robert Butler - foul #2 on Robert Butler, team foul #7 | 18-19 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Randy Lamb (PG), James Herbert (SG), David Black (SF), Joseph Blue (PF), Emmitt Blake (C) Darwin McGlothian, Anton Bentley, Eric Morton, Richard Coulter, Robert Butler | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Larry Nunn (SG), Ronald Picou (PF), George Davis (C) Thomas Price, William Hinds, Brad Leming | |
| 08:27 | Michigan Tech. | Hal Talmage makes the 1st free throw | 18-20 |
| 08:27 | Michigan Tech. | Hal Talmage misses the 2nd free throw | 18-20 |
| 08:27 | Saginaw Valley St. | Emmitt Blake grabs the defensive rebound | 18-20 |
| 08:16 | Saginaw Valley St. | The pull-up jumper by James Herbert is blocked by Ronald Picou | 18-20 |
| 08:14 | Michigan Tech. | Ronald Picou grabs the defensive rebound | 18-20 |
| 08:08 | Michigan Tech. | David Black steals it from James Shurtz | 18-20 |
| 07:45 | Saginaw Valley St. | David Black's pass is intercepted by Ronald Picou | 18-20 |
| 07:40 | Michigan Tech. | Larry Nunn comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 18-20 |
| 07:39 | Saginaw Valley St. | Randy Lamb pulls down the rebound | 18-20 |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Randy Lamb (fresh) SG - James Herbert (fresh) SF - David Black (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joseph Blue (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Emmitt Blake (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - James Shurtz (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Larry Nunn (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Hal Talmage (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ronald Picou (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - George Davis (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:19 | Saginaw Valley St. | Ronald Picou is called for the reach on Joseph Blue - foul #2 on Ronald Picou, team foul #6 | 18-20 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Darwin McGlothian (PG), Anton Bentley (SG), Richard Coulter (PF) Randy Lamb, James Herbert, Emmitt Blake | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Thomas Price (PG), Brad Leming (PF), Steven Puckett (C) James Shurtz, Hal Talmage, Ronald Picou | |
| 07:00 | Saginaw Valley St. | Anton Bentley is hacked by George Davis - foul #2 on George Davis, team foul #7 | 18-20 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | John Eaves (SF) George Davis | |
| 07:00 | Saginaw Valley St. | Anton Bentley misses the 1st free throw | 18-20 |
| 07:00 | Michigan Tech. | Brad Leming snags the defensive board | 18-20 |
| 06:38 | Michigan Tech. | John Eaves misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 18-20 |
| 06:36 | Michigan Tech. | Thomas Price hits the follow up shot | 18-22 |
| 06:24 | Saginaw Valley St. | David Black is hacked by John Eaves - foul #1 on John Eaves, team foul #8 | 18-22 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | James Shurtz (PG), William Hinds (SF) Thomas Price, John Eaves | |
| 06:24 | Saginaw Valley St. | David Black misses the 1st free throw | 18-22 |
| 06:24 | Michigan Tech. | Steven Puckett pulls down the rebound | 18-22 |
| 06:06 | Michigan Tech. | William Hinds makes the runner in the paint and the foul's on Darwin McGlothian - foul #2 on Darwin McGlothian, team foul #8 | 18-24 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Eric Morton (PG), Emmitt Blake (C) Darwin McGlothian, Joseph Blue | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | | |
| 06:06 | Michigan Tech. | William Hinds makes the free throw | 18-25 |
| 05:47 | Saginaw Valley St. | William Hinds picks off the pass by Emmitt Blake | 18-25 |
| 05:22 | Michigan Tech. | Larry Nunn's pass is intercepted by Eric Morton | 18-25 |
| 05:08 | Saginaw Valley St. | Emmitt Blake clanks a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by William Hinds - foul #2 on William Hinds, team foul #9 | 18-25 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Randy Lamb (SG), James Herbert (SF) Anton Bentley, David Black | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Thomas Price (SG), Hal Talmage (SF) Larry Nunn, William Hinds | |
| 05:08 | Saginaw Valley St. | Emmitt Blake misses the 1st free throw | 18-25 |
| 05:08 | Saginaw Valley St. | Emmitt Blake misses the 2nd free throw | 18-25 |
| 05:08 | Michigan Tech. | The rebound goes to Brad Leming | 18-25 |
| 04:39 | Michigan Tech. | James Shurtz blows the dunk | 18-25 |
| 04:37 | Saginaw Valley St. | Eric Morton gets the rebound | 18-25 |
| 04:30 | Saginaw Valley St. | Eric Morton's fadeaway is rejected by Steven Puckett | 18-25 |
| 04:29 | Michigan Tech. | Steven Puckett snags the defensive board | 18-25 |
| 04:15 | Michigan Tech. | Hal Talmage misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 18-25 |
| 04:14 | Michigan Tech. | Brad Leming gets the offensive rebound | 18-25 |
| 03:51 | Michigan Tech. | Brad Leming can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Richard Coulter - foul #1 on Richard Coulter, team foul #9 | 18-25 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Darwin McGlothian (PG), Anton Bentley (SG), David Black (SF), Joseph Blue (PF), Robert Butler (C) Eric Morton, Randy Lamb, James Herbert, Richard Coulter, Emmitt Blake | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | William Hinds (SF), Ronald Picou (PF) James Shurtz, Steven Puckett | |
| 03:51 | Michigan Tech. | Brad Leming misses the 1st free throw | 18-25 |
| 03:51 | Michigan Tech. | Brad Leming makes the 2nd free throw | 18-26 |
| 03:42 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Butler clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 18-26 |
| 03:40 | Michigan Tech. | William Hinds pulls down the rebound | 18-26 |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Darwin McGlothian (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Anton Bentley (fresh) 2 ast. SF - David Black (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joseph Blue (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Butler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Thomas Price (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Hal Talmage (fresh) 4 pts. SF - William Hinds (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ronald Picou (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Brad Leming (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Michigan Tech. | Ronald Picou's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-26 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Larry Nunn (SG), George Davis (C) Hal Talmage, Brad Leming | |
| 03:05 | Saginaw Valley St. | David Black throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-26 |
| 02:47 | Michigan Tech. | Thomas Price misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 18-26 |
| 02:46 | Saginaw Valley St. | Joseph Blue grabs the defensive rebound | 18-26 |
| 02:28 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Butler is whistled for traveling | 18-26 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | James Shurtz (PG), John Eaves (SF) Thomas Price, William Hinds | |
| 02:08 | Michigan Tech. | Ronald Picou hits the finger roll set up by John Eaves | 18-28 |
| 01:50 | Saginaw Valley St. | Darwin McGlothian scores on a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Anton Bentley and the foul's on James Shurtz - foul #2 on James Shurtz, team foul #10 | 20-28 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Eric Morton (SG), Richard Coulter (PF) Anton Bentley, Joseph Blue | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Steven Puckett (C) John Eaves | |
| 01:50 | Saginaw Valley St. | Darwin McGlothian makes the free throw | 21-28 |
| 01:35 | Michigan Tech. | James Shurtz hits a runner in the lane on a great pass from Larry Nunn and he's hacked by Darwin McGlothian - foul #3 on Darwin McGlothian, team foul #10 | 21-30 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Randy Lamb (SG), Emmitt Blake (SF) Darwin McGlothian, David Black | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | | |
| 01:35 | Michigan Tech. | James Shurtz makes the free throw | 21-31 |
| 01:22 | Saginaw Valley St. | Richard Coulter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 21-31 |
| 01:21 | Michigan Tech. | Steven Puckett snags the defensive board | 21-31 |
| 00:58 | Michigan Tech. | James Shurtz hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 21-33 |
| 00:42 | Saginaw Valley St. | Randy Lamb hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Eric Morton | 24-33 |
| 00:29 | Michigan Tech. | James Shurtz banks in the layup | 24-35 |
| 00:00 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Butler misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 24-35 |