| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Corey Snow (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Voss (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bradley Pugh (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Donald Stevens (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Lester Hopkins (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | E. Central | PG - Jason Dunlap (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Luther Humphreys (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Derrick Morris (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Johnny Bryant (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Norris Richmond (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Saginaw Valley St. | Bradley Pugh inbounds the ball | 40-32 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | E. Central | E. Central is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:47 | Saginaw Valley St. | Larry Voss throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-32 |
| 19:30 | E. Central | Norris Richmond scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Derrick Morris and the foul's on Corey Snow - foul #2 on Corey Snow, team foul #1 | 40-34 |
| 19:30 | E. Central | Norris Richmond makes the free throw | 40-35 |
| 19:10 | Saginaw Valley St. | Corey Snow is whistled for a carry | 40-35 |
| 18:49 | E. Central | Jason Dunlap misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 40-35 |
| 18:47 | Saginaw Valley St. | Donald Stevens pulls down the rebound | 40-35 |
| 18:27 | Saginaw Valley St. | Bradley Pugh can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 40-35 |
| 18:25 | E. Central | Jason Dunlap gets the rebound | 40-35 |
| 18:07 | E. Central | Luther Humphreys makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jason Dunlap | 40-37 |
| 17:52 | Saginaw Valley St. | Corey Snow hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 40-37 |
| 17:50 | Saginaw Valley St. | Donald Stevens hits the follow up shot | 42-37 |
| 17:29 | E. Central | Luther Humphreys misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-37 |
| 17:27 | E. Central | Johnny Bryant hits the follow up shot | 42-39 |
| 17:14 | Saginaw Valley St. | Bradley Pugh knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Lester Hopkins | 45-39 |
| 17:08 | E. Central | Johnny Bryant slams it home on a great pass from Jason Dunlap | 45-41 |
| 16:48 | Saginaw Valley St. | Corey Snow misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-41 |
| 16:46 | E. Central | Norris Richmond grabs the defensive rebound | 45-41 |
| 16:42 | E. Central | Bradley Pugh steals it from Norris Richmond | 45-41 |
| 16:25 | Saginaw Valley St. | Corey Snow clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-41 |
| 16:24 | E. Central | Norris Richmond snags the defensive board | 45-41 |
| 16:17 | E. Central | Norris Richmond is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Norris Richmond, team foul #1 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Scott Jones (PG), Michael Blevins (SG), Joseph Harrop (SF), Richard Baratta (PF), Adam Coomer (C) Corey Snow, Larry Voss, Bradley Pugh, Donald Stevens, Lester Hopkins | |
| Subs | E. Central | John Dillon (PG), Warren Franklin (SG), Jim Campbell (SF), James Ford (PF), Travis Plemons (C) Jason Dunlap, Luther Humphreys, Derrick Morris, Johnny Bryant, Norris Richmond | |
| 15:54 | Saginaw Valley St. | Scott Jones double dribbles | 45-41 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| Subs | E. Central | Barry Rawls (SG) Warren Franklin | |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Scott Jones (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Blevins (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Joseph Harrop (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Baratta (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Adam Coomer (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | E. Central | PG - John Dillon (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Barry Rawls (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - Jim Campbell (fresh) PF - James Ford (fresh) 8 pts. C - Travis Plemons (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | E. Central | Barry Rawls clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-41 |
| 15:36 | E. Central | John Dillon tips it back up and in | 45-43 |
| 15:12 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Blevins misses the 3 from the right corner | 45-43 |
| 15:10 | E. Central | John Dillon grabs the defensive rebound | 45-43 |
| 15:05 | E. Central | The jump hook by Barry Rawls is blocked by Adam Coomer | 45-43 |
| 15:03 | Saginaw Valley St. | Adam Coomer grabs the defensive rebound | 45-43 |
| 14:57 | Saginaw Valley St. | Richard Baratta knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Scott Jones | 48-43 |
| 14:53 | E. Central | Scott Jones is called for the reach on John Dillon - foul #2 on Scott Jones, team foul #2 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Lester Hopkins (C) Adam Coomer | |
| Subs | E. Central | Jason Dunlap (PG), Luther Humphreys (SG), Derrick Morris (SF) John Dillon, Jim Campbell, Travis Plemons | |
| 14:34 | E. Central | Luther Humphreys is whistled for traveling | 48-43 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Larry Voss (SG), Bradley Pugh (SF), Donald Stevens (PF) Michael Blevins, Joseph Harrop, Richard Baratta | |
| Subs | E. Central | Johnny Bryant (PF) Barry Rawls | |
| 14:13 | Saginaw Valley St. | Lester Hopkins misses the driving attempt from the baseline | 48-43 |
| 14:11 | Saginaw Valley St. | Lester Hopkins can't tip it in | 48-43 |
| 14:10 | E. Central | Jason Dunlap grabs the defensive rebound | 48-43 |
| 14:03 | E. Central | James Ford throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-43 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Corey Snow (PG) Scott Jones | |
| Subs | E. Central | | |
| 13:42 | Saginaw Valley St. | Corey Snow buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Larry Voss | 51-43 |
| 13:31 | E. Central | Derrick Morris clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-43 |
| 13:30 | E. Central | James Ford grabs the offensive board | 51-43 |
| 13:18 | E. Central | Corey Snow steals it from Luther Humphreys | 51-43 |
| 13:15 | Saginaw Valley St. | Corey Snow misses the easy layup | 51-43 |
| 13:14 | E. Central | Derrick Morris gets the rebound | 51-43 |
| 13:09 | E. Central | Luther Humphreys is whistled for a carry | 51-43 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Richard Baratta (PF) Donald Stevens | |
| Subs | E. Central | John Dillon (PG), Barry Rawls (SG), Travis Plemons (PF), Norris Richmond (C) Jason Dunlap, Luther Humphreys, Johnny Bryant, James Ford | |
| 12:59 | Saginaw Valley St. | Larry Voss makes the floater from the left block | 53-43 |
| 12:30 | E. Central | Norris Richmond misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 53-43 |
| 12:29 | Saginaw Valley St. | Richard Baratta snags the defensive board | 53-43 |
| 12:02 | Saginaw Valley St. | John Dillon steps in front of the Richard Baratta pass | 53-43 |
| 11:59 | E. Central | Barry Rawls blows the layup | 53-43 |
| 11:57 | Saginaw Valley St. | Lester Hopkins grabs the board | 53-43 |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Corey Snow (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Voss (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bradley Pugh (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 stl. PF - Richard Baratta (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Lester Hopkins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | E. Central | PG - John Dillon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Barry Rawls (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - Derrick Morris (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Travis Plemons (fresh) 2 reb. C - Norris Richmond (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Saginaw Valley St. | Corey Snow blows the layup | 53-43 |
| 11:39 | E. Central | Derrick Morris snags the defensive board | 53-43 |
| 11:31 | E. Central | Barry Rawls misses the lay-in but the foul's on Corey Snow - foul #3 on Corey Snow, team foul #3 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Scott Jones (PG), Michael Blevins (SG), Joseph Harrop (SF), Donald Stevens (PF) Corey Snow, Larry Voss, Bradley Pugh, Lester Hopkins | |
| Subs | E. Central | Jason Dunlap (PG), Luther Humphreys (SG), Johnny Bryant (PF) John Dillon, Derrick Morris, Travis Plemons | |
| 11:31 | E. Central | Barry Rawls makes the 1st free throw | 53-44 |
| 11:31 | E. Central | Barry Rawls makes the 2nd free throw | 53-45 |
| 11:12 | Saginaw Valley St. | Donald Stevens misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 53-45 |
| 11:10 | E. Central | Johnny Bryant gets the rebound | 53-45 |
| 11:06 | E. Central | Jason Dunlap clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-45 |
| 11:05 | Saginaw Valley St. | Richard Baratta gets the rebound | 53-45 |
| 10:40 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Blevins misses the jumper from the right wing | 53-45 |
| 10:39 | E. Central | Norris Richmond snags the defensive board | 53-45 |
| 10:35 | E. Central | Luther Humphreys misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-45 |
| 10:33 | Saginaw Valley St. | Joseph Harrop gets the rebound | 53-45 |
| 10:09 | Saginaw Valley St. | Joseph Harrop makes the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Scott Jones | 55-45 |
| 09:47 | E. Central | Norris Richmond blows the layup | 55-45 |
| 09:46 | E. Central | Norris Richmond snags the offensive board | 55-45 |
| 09:24 | E. Central | Johnny Bryant misses long on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Joseph Harrop - foul #1 on Joseph Harrop, team foul #4 | 55-45 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Corey Snow (PG), Larry Voss (SG), Bradley Pugh (SF), Adam Coomer (PF), Lester Hopkins (C) Scott Jones, Michael Blevins, Joseph Harrop, Donald Stevens, Richard Baratta | |
| Subs | E. Central | Derrick Morris (SF), James Ford (C) Barry Rawls, Norris Richmond | |
| 09:24 | E. Central | Johnny Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 55-46 |
| 09:24 | E. Central | Johnny Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 55-47 |
| 09:03 | Saginaw Valley St. | Lester Hopkins hits the finger roll on a great pass from Larry Voss | 57-47 |
| 08:52 | E. Central | Larry Voss picks off the pass by Jason Dunlap | 57-47 |
| 08:49 | Saginaw Valley St. | Larry Voss hits the finger roll | 59-47 |
| 08:30 | E. Central | Luther Humphreys buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Jason Dunlap | 59-50 |
| 08:12 | Saginaw Valley St. | Bradley Pugh connects on the floater in the lane | 61-50 |
| 07:49 | E. Central | James Ford misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-50 |
| 07:47 | E. Central | Luther Humphreys tips it but misses | 61-50 |
| 07:45 | Saginaw Valley St. | Lester Hopkins snags the defensive board | 61-50 |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Corey Snow (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Larry Voss (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bradley Pugh (fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. PF - Adam Coomer (fresh) 5 reb. C - Lester Hopkins (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | E. Central | PG - Jason Dunlap (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Luther Humphreys (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Derrick Morris (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Johnny Bryant (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - James Ford (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 07:26 | Saginaw Valley St. | Adam Coomer hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 64-50 |
| 07:22 | E. Central | Derrick Morris comes up short on the runner from close range | 64-50 |
| 07:21 | Saginaw Valley St. | Corey Snow snags the defensive board | 64-50 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | E. Central | E. Central is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:16 | Saginaw Valley St. | Bradley Pugh misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 64-50 |
| 07:14 | E. Central | Jason Dunlap gets the rebound | 64-50 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | E. Central | E. Central is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:08 | E. Central | Luther Humphreys drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Derrick Morris | 64-53 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | E. Central | E. Central is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:40 | Saginaw Valley St. | Adam Coomer misses short on a runner in the lane | 64-53 |
| 06:38 | Saginaw Valley St. | Lester Hopkins grabs the offensive board | 64-53 |
| 06:27 | Saginaw Valley St. | Larry Voss loses the dribble to Derrick Morris | 64-53 |
| 06:24 | E. Central | Derrick Morris banks in the layup | 64-55 |
| 06:09 | Saginaw Valley St. | Johnny Bryant is called for the reach on Adam Coomer - foul #2 on Johnny Bryant, team foul #2 | 64-55 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Scott Jones (PG), Michael Blevins (SG), Joseph Harrop (SF), Donald Stevens (PF), Richard Baratta (C) Corey Snow, Larry Voss, Bradley Pugh, Adam Coomer, Lester Hopkins | |
| Subs | E. Central | John Dillon (PG), Barry Rawls (SG), Jim Campbell (SF), Travis Plemons (PF), Norris Richmond (C) Jason Dunlap, Luther Humphreys, Derrick Morris, Johnny Bryant, James Ford | |
| 05:51 | Saginaw Valley St. | Joseph Harrop knocks in the shot from the left wing set up by Scott Jones | 66-55 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | E. Central | E. Central is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:35 | E. Central | Barry Rawls knocks in the fadeaway in the lane set up by John Dillon | 66-57 |
| 05:15 | Saginaw Valley St. | Donald Stevens's pass is intercepted by Travis Plemons | 66-57 |
| 05:09 | E. Central | Jim Campbell lays it in set up by Travis Plemons | 66-59 |
| 04:54 | Saginaw Valley St. | Richard Baratta knocks in the jumper from the right side | 68-59 |
| 04:37 | E. Central | Norris Richmond loses the dribble to Michael Blevins | 68-59 |
| 04:15 | Saginaw Valley St. | Richard Baratta misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 68-59 |
| 04:14 | E. Central | Travis Plemons grabs the board | 68-59 |
| 04:10 | E. Central | Barry Rawls is hacked by Donald Stevens - foul #3 on Donald Stevens, team foul #5 | 68-59 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Bradley Pugh (SF), Lester Hopkins (C) Joseph Harrop, Richard Baratta | |
| Subs | E. Central | Derrick Morris (SF), James Ford (PF) Jim Campbell, Norris Richmond | |
| 04:02 | E. Central | Travis Plemons comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 68-59 |
| 04:01 | Saginaw Valley St. | The rebound goes to Scott Jones | 68-59 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | E. Central | E. Central is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:45 | Saginaw Valley St. | The short jumper by Donald Stevens is denied by James Ford | 68-59 |
| 03:43 | E. Central | James Ford grabs the defensive rebound | 68-59 |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Scott Jones (fairly fresh) 5 ast. SG - Michael Blevins (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Bradley Pugh (fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. PF - Donald Stevens (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Lester Hopkins (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | E. Central | PG - John Dillon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Barry Rawls (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - Derrick Morris (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Ford (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Travis Plemons (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | E. Central | E. Central is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:38 | E. Central | Barry Rawls throws it down on a nice dish by Travis Plemons | 68-61 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | E. Central | E. Central is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:09 | Saginaw Valley St. | Scott Jones is fouled on the floor by Derrick Morris - foul #2 on Derrick Morris, team foul #3 | 68-61 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Corey Snow (PG), Larry Voss (SG), Richard Baratta (PF) Scott Jones, Michael Blevins, Donald Stevens | |
| Subs | E. Central | Jason Dunlap (PG), Luther Humphreys (SG), Johnny Bryant (PF) John Dillon, Barry Rawls, Travis Plemons | |
| 02:54 | Saginaw Valley St. | Larry Voss misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 68-61 |
| 02:53 | E. Central | James Ford snags the defensive board | 68-61 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | E. Central | E. Central is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:48 | E. Central | Derrick Morris drills a fadeaway from the right block and he's fouled by Bradley Pugh - foul #3 on Bradley Pugh, team foul #6 | 68-63 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| Subs | E. Central | Norris Richmond (C) James Ford | |
| 02:48 | E. Central | Derrick Morris makes the free throw | 68-64 |
| 02:34 | Saginaw Valley St. | Lester Hopkins drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Richard Baratta | 70-64 |
| 02:14 | E. Central | Derrick Morris drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Jason Dunlap | 70-67 |
| 02:07 | Saginaw Valley St. | Bradley Pugh comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 70-67 |
| 02:05 | E. Central | The rebound goes to Derrick Morris | 70-67 |
| 01:59 | E. Central | Norris Richmond travels with the ball | 70-67 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Donald Stevens (PF) Richard Baratta | |
| Subs | E. Central | | |
| 01:40 | Saginaw Valley St. | Corey Snow misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 70-67 |
| 01:39 | Saginaw Valley St. | Bradley Pugh hits the follow up shot | 72-67 |
| 01:28 | E. Central | Luther Humphreys clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 72-67 |
| 01:26 | E. Central | Derrick Morris tips it back up and in | 72-69 |
| 01:21 | Saginaw Valley St. | Corey Snow misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 72-69 |
| 01:20 | E. Central | Derrick Morris gets the rebound | 72-69 |
| 01:14 | E. Central | Derrick Morris makes the fadeaway from the left side set up by Jason Dunlap | 72-71 |
| 01:01 | Saginaw Valley St. | Johnny Bryant steps in front of the Corey Snow pass | 72-71 |
| 00:43 | E. Central | Derrick Morris scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Jason Dunlap | 72-74 |
| 00:24 | Saginaw Valley St. | Corey Snow misses badly on a floater in the lane | 72-74 |
| 00:23 | Saginaw Valley St. | Lester Hopkins tips it home | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | E. Central | E. Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:04 | E. Central | Norris Richmond misses long on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Corey Snow - foul #4 on Corey Snow, team foul #7 | 74-74 |
| 00:04 | E. Central | Norris Richmond makes the 1st free throw | 74-75 |
| 00:04 | E. Central | Norris Richmond makes the 2nd free throw | 74-76 |
| 00:04 | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 74-76 |
| 00:00 | Saginaw Valley St. | Bradley Pugh misses long on a halfcourt shot | 74-76 |