| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Stephen Lambert (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Douglas Pearlman (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Bowie (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willie Shade (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 5 blk. C - James Troiano (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Lees-McRae | PG - Michael McNeal (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Bobby Bowers (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Hines (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Vernon Charlton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Zilliox (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | N. Michigan | Michael Bowie inbounds the ball | 19-25 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Lees-McRae | Lees-McRae is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | N. Michigan | Stephen Lambert hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but he's hacked by Bobby Bowers - foul #2 on Bobby Bowers, team foul #1 | 19-25 |
| 19:43 | N. Michigan | Stephen Lambert misses the 1st free throw | 19-25 |
| 19:43 | N. Michigan | Stephen Lambert makes the 2nd free throw | 20-25 |
| 19:38 | Lees-McRae | Michael McNeal is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 20-25 |
| 19:26 | N. Michigan | Douglas Pearlman drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Stephen Lambert | 23-25 |
| 19:13 | Lees-McRae | Vernon Charlton is denied on a layup by James Troiano | 23-25 |
| 19:12 | Lees-McRae | Christopher Zilliox can't tip it in | 23-25 |
| 19:11 | Lees-McRae | The offensive rebound goes to Vernon Charlton | 23-25 |
| 19:05 | Lees-McRae | Michael McNeal misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 23-25 |
| 19:04 | N. Michigan | The rebound goes to Willie Shade | 23-25 |
| 18:41 | N. Michigan | Christopher Zilliox picks off the pass by Stephen Lambert | 23-25 |
| 18:34 | Lees-McRae | Bobby Bowers misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 23-25 |
| 18:33 | N. Michigan | Willie Shade grabs the defensive rebound | 23-25 |
| 18:08 | N. Michigan | The jump hook by Willie Shade is blocked by Christopher Zilliox | 23-25 |
| 18:07 | N. Michigan | James Troiano tips it back up and in | 25-25 |
| 17:45 | Lees-McRae | Michael McNeal misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 25-25 |
| 17:43 | N. Michigan | Willie Shade snags the defensive board | 25-25 |
| 17:25 | N. Michigan | Michael Bowie drills a floater in the lane | 27-25 |
| 17:08 | Lees-McRae | The short jumper by Christopher Zilliox is denied by Willie Shade | 27-25 |
| 17:06 | N. Michigan | Willie Shade pulls down the rebound | 27-25 |
| 16:46 | N. Michigan | Michael Bowie is fouled on the floor by Bobby Bowers - foul #3 on Bobby Bowers, team foul #2 | 27-25 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Daniel Pauli (PG), Brett Heald (SG), Frank Hill (SF), Robert Graham (C) Stephen Lambert, Douglas Pearlman, Michael Bowie, James Troiano | |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | Larry Thomas (PG), Jason Pritt (SG), Danny Landry (SF), Michael Andres (PF), Wayne Perry (C) Michael McNeal, Bobby Bowers, Eric Hines, Vernon Charlton, Christopher Zilliox | |
| 16:37 | N. Michigan | Frank Hill hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 27-25 |
| 16:35 | Lees-McRae | Michael Andres pulls down the rebound | 27-25 |
| 16:30 | Lees-McRae | Danny Landry clanks a shot in the lane | 27-25 |
| 16:29 | N. Michigan | The rebound goes to Willie Shade | 27-25 |
| 16:06 | N. Michigan | Brett Heald throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-25 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | David Porter (C) Willie Shade | |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | | |
| 15:50 | Lees-McRae | Jason Pritt is fouled on the floor by Brett Heald - foul #1 on Brett Heald, team foul #1 | 27-25 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Stephen Lambert (PG) Brett Heald | |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | Ryan Lake (PF) Wayne Perry | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Stephen Lambert (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Pauli (fresh) SF - Frank Hill (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Robert Graham (fresh) 3 pts. C - David Porter (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Lees-McRae | PG - Larry Thomas (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jason Pritt (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Danny Landry (fresh) PF - Ryan Lake (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Andres (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Lees-McRae | Danny Landry throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-25 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Douglas Pearlman (SG), James Troiano (C) Daniel Pauli, David Porter | |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | Michael McNeal (PG), Bobby Bowers (SG), Eric Hines (SF), Christopher Zilliox (C) Larry Thomas, Jason Pritt, Danny Landry, Michael Andres | |
| 15:17 | N. Michigan | Douglas Pearlman connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Stephen Lambert | 29-25 |
| 15:07 | Lees-McRae | Christopher Zilliox throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-25 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Michael Bowie (SF), Willie Shade (PF) Frank Hill, Robert Graham | |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | | |
| 14:53 | N. Michigan | Michael Bowie misses the easy layup | 29-25 |
| 14:51 | Lees-McRae | Eric Hines pulls down the rebound | 29-25 |
| 14:44 | Lees-McRae | Christopher Zilliox misses badly on a jumper from close range but the foul's on Stephen Lambert - foul #2 on Stephen Lambert, team foul #2 | 29-25 |
| 14:44 | Lees-McRae | Christopher Zilliox makes the 1st free throw | 29-26 |
| 14:44 | Lees-McRae | Christopher Zilliox makes the 2nd free throw | 29-27 |
| 14:25 | N. Michigan | Willie Shade hits the finger roll set up by Stephen Lambert | 31-27 |
| 14:12 | Lees-McRae | The pull-up jumper by Christopher Zilliox is blocked by Willie Shade | 31-27 |
| 14:10 | Lees-McRae | Christopher Zilliox tips it in | 31-29 |
| 13:55 | N. Michigan | Willie Shade buries a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Douglas Pearlman | 33-29 |
| 13:43 | Lees-McRae | Bobby Bowers can't throw it down but the foul's on Stephen Lambert - foul #3 on Stephen Lambert, team foul #3 | 33-29 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Daniel Pauli (PG), Brett Heald (SG), Robert Graham (C) Stephen Lambert, Douglas Pearlman, James Troiano | |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | Larry Thomas (PG), Danny Landry (SF), Vernon Charlton (C) Michael McNeal, Eric Hines, Christopher Zilliox | |
| 13:43 | Lees-McRae | Bobby Bowers misses the 1st free throw | 33-29 |
| 13:43 | Lees-McRae | Bobby Bowers makes the 2nd free throw | 33-30 |
| 13:19 | N. Michigan | Brett Heald travels with the ball | 33-30 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | Jason Pritt (SG) Bobby Bowers | |
| 13:09 | Lees-McRae | Vernon Charlton misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-30 |
| 13:08 | Lees-McRae | Larry Thomas tips it in | 33-32 |
| 12:45 | N. Michigan | Willie Shade clanks a turnaround near the basket | 33-32 |
| 12:43 | Lees-McRae | Danny Landry grabs the board | 33-32 |
| 12:34 | Lees-McRae | Jason Pritt hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 33-32 |
| 12:32 | N. Michigan | Robert Graham snags the defensive board | 33-32 |
| 12:14 | N. Michigan | Jason Pritt takes the ball from Brett Heald | 33-32 |
| 12:09 | Lees-McRae | Jason Pritt banks in the layup | 33-34 |
| 11:58 | N. Michigan | Daniel Pauli connects on the floater from just outside the lane | 35-34 |
| 11:32 | Lees-McRae | Larry Thomas's pass is intercepted by Brett Heald | 35-34 |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Daniel Pauli (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Brett Heald (fresh) SF - Michael Bowie (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willie Shade (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 7 blk. C - Robert Graham (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lees-McRae | PG - Larry Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Pritt (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Danny Landry (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ryan Lake (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Vernon Charlton (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:15 | N. Michigan | Brett Heald is fouled on the floor by Jason Pritt - foul #1 on Jason Pritt, team foul #3 | 35-34 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Stephen Lambert (PG), Douglas Pearlman (SG), Frank Hill (SF), James Troiano (C) Daniel Pauli, Brett Heald, Michael Bowie, Willie Shade | |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | Michael McNeal (PG), Bobby Bowers (SG), Eric Hines (SF), Christopher Zilliox (C) Larry Thomas, Jason Pritt, Danny Landry, Ryan Lake | |
| 11:05 | N. Michigan | Douglas Pearlman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-34 |
| 10:51 | Lees-McRae | Vernon Charlton loses the dribble to Robert Graham | 35-34 |
| 10:31 | N. Michigan | Douglas Pearlman clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-34 |
| 10:30 | Lees-McRae | Christopher Zilliox grabs the board | 35-34 |
| 10:10 | Lees-McRae | Christopher Zilliox is fouled on the floor by Robert Graham - foul #2 on Robert Graham, team foul #4 | 35-34 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Edward Wills (PF) Robert Graham | |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | Michael Andres (PF) Vernon Charlton | |
| 10:04 | Lees-McRae | Christopher Zilliox scores on a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Michael McNeal | 35-36 |
| 09:49 | N. Michigan | Edward Wills makes the pull-up jumper from the right side | 37-36 |
| 09:39 | Lees-McRae | Michael McNeal drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Bobby Bowers | 37-38 |
| 09:26 | N. Michigan | Stephen Lambert buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Frank Hill | 40-38 |
| 08:57 | Lees-McRae | Eric Hines misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-38 |
| 08:56 | Lees-McRae | Michael Andres tips it back up and in | 40-40 |
| 08:40 | N. Michigan | Douglas Pearlman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-40 |
| 08:38 | N. Michigan | James Troiano pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-40 |
| 08:23 | N. Michigan | James Troiano can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-40 |
| 08:21 | Lees-McRae | Michael Andres gets the rebound | 40-40 |
| 08:09 | Lees-McRae | Bobby Bowers banks in the layup set up by Michael Andres | 40-42 |
| 07:55 | N. Michigan | Edward Wills drills a jumper in the paint set up by Stephen Lambert and he's hacked by Eric Hines - foul #1 on Eric Hines, team foul #4 | 42-42 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Daniel Pauli (PG), Brett Heald (SG), Willie Shade (PF), Robert Graham (C) Stephen Lambert, Douglas Pearlman, Frank Hill, James Troiano | |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | Larry Thomas (PG), Jason Pritt (SG), Danny Landry (SF), Ryan Lake (PF), Vernon Charlton (C) Michael McNeal, Bobby Bowers, Eric Hines, Michael Andres, Christopher Zilliox | |
| 07:55 | N. Michigan | Edward Wills makes the free throw | 43-42 |
| 07:38 | Lees-McRae | Danny Landry's floater is tipped away by Robert Graham | 43-42 |
| 07:37 | N. Michigan | The rebound goes to Robert Graham | 43-42 |
| 07:31 | N. Michigan | Jason Pritt picks off the pass by Willie Shade | 43-42 |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Daniel Pauli (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Brett Heald (fresh) SF - Edward Wills (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Willie Shade (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 7 blk. C - Robert Graham (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Lees-McRae | PG - Larry Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Pritt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Danny Landry (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ryan Lake (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Vernon Charlton (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Lees-McRae | Larry Thomas misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 43-42 |
| 07:21 | Lees-McRae | Ryan Lake can't tip it in | 43-42 |
| 07:20 | Lees-McRae | Vernon Charlton can't tip it in | 43-42 |
| 07:19 | N. Michigan | Willie Shade gets the rebound | 43-42 |
| 07:03 | N. Michigan | The short jumper by Edward Wills is denied by Vernon Charlton | 43-42 |
| 07:01 | Lees-McRae | Danny Landry grabs the defensive rebound | 43-42 |
| 06:55 | Lees-McRae | Vernon Charlton can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-42 |
| 06:53 | N. Michigan | Edward Wills snags the defensive board | 43-42 |
| 06:49 | N. Michigan | Brett Heald misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 43-42 |
| 06:48 | Lees-McRae | The rebound goes to Danny Landry | 43-42 |
| 06:28 | Lees-McRae | Ryan Lake can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 43-42 |
| 06:27 | N. Michigan | Willie Shade pulls down the rebound | 43-42 |
| 06:07 | N. Michigan | Willie Shade hits a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Brett Heald | 45-42 |
| 05:56 | Lees-McRae | Jason Pritt knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Ryan Lake | 45-45 |
| 05:56 | N. Michigan | N. Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-45 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Stephen Lambert (PG), Douglas Pearlman (SG), Michael Bowie (SF), James Troiano (C) Daniel Pauli, Brett Heald, Edward Wills, Robert Graham | |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | Michael McNeal (PG), Bobby Bowers (SG), Eric Hines (SF), Christopher Zilliox (C) Larry Thomas, Jason Pritt, Danny Landry, Vernon Charlton | |
| 05:43 | N. Michigan | Douglas Pearlman connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Willie Shade | 48-45 |
| 05:24 | Lees-McRae | Stephen Lambert steals the ball from Ryan Lake | 48-45 |
| 05:20 | N. Michigan | Michael McNeal steals the ball from James Troiano | 48-45 |
| 05:00 | Lees-McRae | Michael Bowie is called for the reach on Eric Hines - foul #1 on Michael Bowie, team foul #5 | 48-45 |
| 04:38 | Lees-McRae | James Troiano picks off the pass by Eric Hines | 48-45 |
| 04:19 | N. Michigan | Stephen Lambert comes up short on the 3 from the left corner but the foul's on Eric Hines - foul #2 on Eric Hines, team foul #5 | 48-45 |
| 04:19 | N. Michigan | Stephen Lambert makes the 1st free throw | 49-45 |
| 04:19 | N. Michigan | Stephen Lambert misses the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 04:19 | N. Michigan | Stephen Lambert makes the 3rd free throw | 50-45 |
| 04:00 | Lees-McRae | Christopher Zilliox misses short on a floater near the basket | 50-45 |
| 03:58 | N. Michigan | Douglas Pearlman grabs the board | 50-45 |
| 03:39 | N. Michigan | Stephen Lambert is hacked by Michael McNeal - foul #2 on Michael McNeal, team foul #6 | 50-45 |
| 03:29 | N. Michigan | Douglas Pearlman misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 50-45 |
| 03:28 | Lees-McRae | Michael McNeal gets the rebound | 50-45 |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Stephen Lambert (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Douglas Pearlman (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Bowie (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willie Shade (fresh) 9 pts. 11 reb. 7 blk. C - James Troiano (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Lees-McRae | PG - Michael McNeal (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bobby Bowers (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eric Hines (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ryan Lake (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Christopher Zilliox (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Lees-McRae | Michael McNeal misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-45 |
| 03:21 | N. Michigan | Michael Bowie snags the defensive board | 50-45 |
| 03:12 | N. Michigan | Willie Shade is fouled on the floor by Ryan Lake - foul #4 on Ryan Lake, team foul #7 | 50-45 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Daniel Pauli (SG), Frank Hill (SF), Robert Graham (C) Douglas Pearlman, Michael Bowie, James Troiano | |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | Larry Thomas (SF) Eric Hines | |
| 03:12 | N. Michigan | Willie Shade misses the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 03:12 | Lees-McRae | The rebound goes to Larry Thomas | 50-45 |
| 02:48 | Lees-McRae | Michael McNeal misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-45 |
| 02:47 | N. Michigan | Robert Graham snags the defensive board | 50-45 |
| 02:47 | N. Michigan | N. Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 50-45 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Douglas Pearlman (SG), Michael Bowie (SF), James Troiano (C) Daniel Pauli, Frank Hill, Robert Graham | |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | Eric Hines (SF) Larry Thomas | |
| 02:26 | N. Michigan | Stephen Lambert scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Bowie | 53-45 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Lees-McRae | Lees-McRae is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:11 | Lees-McRae | Douglas Pearlman picks off the pass by Ryan Lake | 53-45 |
| 02:07 | N. Michigan | Willie Shade blows the layup | 53-45 |
| 02:06 | Lees-McRae | Christopher Zilliox gets the rebound | 53-45 |
| 02:00 | Lees-McRae | Bobby Bowers buries a fadeaway from the right side set up by Michael McNeal and the foul's on Douglas Pearlman - foul #2 on Douglas Pearlman, team foul #6 | 53-47 |
| 02:00 | Lees-McRae | Bobby Bowers makes the free throw | 53-48 |
| 01:41 | N. Michigan | Stephen Lambert makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from James Troiano | 56-48 |
| 01:31 | Lees-McRae | Bobby Bowers hits a shot from the left side on a great pass from Michael McNeal | 56-50 |
| 01:11 | N. Michigan | Douglas Pearlman misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-50 |
| 01:10 | N. Michigan | James Troiano gets the offensive rebound | 56-50 |
| 00:51 | N. Michigan | Stephen Lambert misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-50 |
| 00:50 | Lees-McRae | Christopher Zilliox pulls down the rebound | 56-50 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Lees-McRae | Lees-McRae is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:45 | Lees-McRae | Michael McNeal buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Bobby Bowers | 56-53 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Lees-McRae | Lees-McRae is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:25 | N. Michigan | Douglas Pearlman is fouled on the floor by Ryan Lake - foul #5 on Ryan Lake, team foul #8 | 56-53 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | Vernon Charlton (PF) Ryan Lake | |
| 00:25 | N. Michigan | Douglas Pearlman misses the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 00:25 | Lees-McRae | Vernon Charlton pulls down the rebound | 56-53 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Lees-McRae | Lees-McRae is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:10 | Lees-McRae | James Troiano picks off the pass by Michael McNeal | 56-53 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Lees-McRae | Lees-McRae is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:07 | N. Michigan | Stephen Lambert is fouled in the backcourt by Michael McNeal - foul #3 on Michael McNeal, team foul #9 | 56-53 |
| 00:07 | N. Michigan | Stephen Lambert makes the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 00:07 | N. Michigan | Stephen Lambert makes the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Lees-McRae | Lees-McRae is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Lees-McRae | Michael McNeal connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 58-56 |