| Lineup | Ashland | PG - Nathan Schonberger (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Stickler (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Raymond Leone (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Rasmussen (fresh) 5 pts. C - Anthony Richardson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - James Politte (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Wayne Spencer (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Randall Colby (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - George Cherry (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan Tech. | Randall Colby inbounds the ball | 32-45 |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:53 | Michigan Tech. | Wayne Spencer hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 32-45 |
| 19:51 | Michigan Tech. | The offensive rebound goes to James Politte | 32-45 |
| 19:29 | Michigan Tech. | Wayne Spencer clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-45 |
| 19:27 | Ashland | Richard Rasmussen grabs the defensive rebound | 32-45 |
| 19:22 | Ashland | Nathan Schonberger misses the fadeaway in the lane | 32-45 |
| 19:21 | Ashland | Anthony Richardson snags the offensive board | 32-45 |
| 19:04 | Ashland | Raymond Leone is fouled on the floor by George Cherry - foul #1 on George Cherry, team foul #1 | 32-45 |
| 18:52 | Ashland | Paul Stickler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-45 |
| 18:51 | Ashland | Anthony Richardson tips it but misses | 32-45 |
| 18:49 | Michigan Tech. | Randall Colby pulls down the rebound | 32-45 |
| 18:36 | Michigan Tech. | James Politte is called for traveling | 32-45 |
| 18:19 | Ashland | Anthony Richardson comes up short on the shot in the paint but he's fouled by John Brooks - foul #2 on John Brooks, team foul #2 | 32-45 |
| 18:19 | Ashland | Anthony Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 33-45 |
| 18:19 | Ashland | Anthony Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 34-45 |
| 17:58 | Michigan Tech. | Anthony Richardson is called for the reach on Wayne Spencer - foul #1 on Anthony Richardson, team foul #1 | 34-45 |
| 17:41 | Michigan Tech. | George Cherry throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-45 |
| Subs | Ashland | | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Alan Forte (PF) John Brooks | |
| 17:24 | Ashland | Paul Stickler comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by James Politte - foul #2 on James Politte, team foul #3 | 34-45 |
| Subs | Ashland | Mark Redwine (SF), James Knapp (PF), Paul Morphis (C) Raymond Leone, Richard Rasmussen, Anthony Richardson | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Greg Davis (C) George Cherry | |
| 17:24 | Ashland | Paul Stickler misses the 1st free throw | 34-45 |
| 17:24 | Ashland | Paul Stickler makes the 2nd free throw | 35-45 |
| 17:12 | Michigan Tech. | Randall Colby hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 35-45 |
| 17:11 | Michigan Tech. | Wayne Spencer snags the offensive board | 35-45 |
| 16:58 | Michigan Tech. | Wayne Spencer can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 35-45 |
| 16:57 | Ashland | James Knapp gets the rebound | 35-45 |
| 16:52 | Ashland | Mark Redwine misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 35-45 |
| 16:51 | Michigan Tech. | The rebound goes to Alan Forte | 35-45 |
| 16:44 | Michigan Tech. | Alan Forte buries a fadeaway from the right side set up by James Politte | 35-47 |
| 16:23 | Ashland | Paul Stickler clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-47 |
| 16:21 | Ashland | James Knapp snags the offensive board | 35-47 |
| 16:04 | Ashland | Nathan Schonberger makes the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Paul Stickler | 37-47 |
| 15:53 | Michigan Tech. | Greg Davis misses long on a runner near the basket | 37-47 |
| 15:52 | Ashland | The rebound goes to James Knapp | 37-47 |
| Lineup | Ashland | PG - Nathan Schonberger (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Stickler (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark Redwine (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Knapp (fresh) 3 reb. C - Paul Morphis (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - James Politte (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Wayne Spencer (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Randall Colby (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alan Forte (fresh) 12 pts. C - Greg Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Ashland | Nathan Schonberger misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-47 |
| 15:24 | Ashland | James Knapp tips it back up and in | 39-47 |
| 15:04 | Michigan Tech. | Wayne Spencer misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-47 |
| 15:02 | Michigan Tech. | Greg Davis pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-47 |
| 14:43 | Michigan Tech. | Randall Colby hits a turnaround in the paint | 39-49 |
| 14:31 | Ashland | James Knapp clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-49 |
| 14:29 | Michigan Tech. | Greg Davis snags the defensive board | 39-49 |
| 14:24 | Michigan Tech. | Wayne Spencer makes the jumper from the right side set up by James Politte | 39-51 |
| 14:17 | Ashland | Mark Redwine loses the dribble to Alan Forte | 39-51 |
| 13:51 | Michigan Tech. | James Politte misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-51 |
| 13:49 | Michigan Tech. | Alan Forte grabs the offensive rebound | 39-51 |
| 13:43 | Michigan Tech. | Alan Forte misses long on a shot near the basket but he's hacked by James Knapp - foul #1 on James Knapp, team foul #2 | 39-51 |
| Subs | Ashland | Randy Little (PG), Kenneth Brown (SG), Raymond Leone (SF), Richard Rasmussen (PF), Anthony Richardson (C) Nathan Schonberger, Paul Stickler, Mark Redwine, James Knapp, Paul Morphis | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Eric Taylor (PG), Jimmy Williams (SG), John Brooks (PF), George Cherry (C) James Politte, Wayne Spencer, Randall Colby, Greg Davis | |
| 13:43 | Michigan Tech. | Alan Forte misses the 1st free throw | 39-51 |
| 13:43 | Michigan Tech. | Alan Forte misses the 2nd free throw | 39-51 |
| 13:43 | Ashland | Anthony Richardson snags the defensive board | 39-51 |
| 13:22 | Ashland | Raymond Leone misses the 3 from the left wing | 39-51 |
| 13:21 | Michigan Tech. | Jimmy Williams pulls down the rebound | 39-51 |
| 13:16 | Michigan Tech. | Jimmy Williams is hacked by Kenneth Brown - foul #1 on Kenneth Brown, team foul #3 | 39-51 |
| Subs | Ashland | | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Chester Friddle (PG) Alan Forte | |
| 13:02 | Michigan Tech. | John Brooks scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-54 |
| 12:49 | Ashland | Richard Rasmussen misses the easy layup | 39-54 |
| 12:48 | Michigan Tech. | Jimmy Williams pulls down the rebound | 39-54 |
| 12:22 | Michigan Tech. | George Cherry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-54 |
| 12:00 | Ashland | Randy Little connects on the 3 from the left wing | 42-54 |
| 11:36 | Michigan Tech. | Jimmy Williams misses the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Raymond Leone - foul #1 on Raymond Leone, team foul #4 | 42-54 |
| Subs | Ashland | Mark Redwine (SG) Randy Little | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | | |
| 11:36 | Michigan Tech. | Jimmy Williams misses the 1st free throw | 42-54 |
| 11:36 | Michigan Tech. | Jimmy Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 42-55 |
| Lineup | Ashland | PG - Kenneth Brown (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Mark Redwine (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Raymond Leone (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Rasmussen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Richardson (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Chester Friddle (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. PF - John Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - George Cherry (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:14 | Ashland | Kenneth Brown knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Mark Redwine | 45-55 |
| 11:06 | Michigan Tech. | John Brooks's pass is intercepted by Raymond Leone | 45-55 |
| 10:55 | Ashland | Richard Rasmussen makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Mark Redwine | 48-55 |
| 10:33 | Michigan Tech. | Jimmy Williams comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 48-55 |
| 10:32 | Ashland | Mark Redwine snags the defensive board | 48-55 |
| 10:23 | Ashland | Mark Redwine clanks a jump hook in the lane | 48-55 |
| 10:22 | Ashland | Anthony Richardson pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-55 |
| 10:08 | Ashland | Anthony Richardson is denied on a layup by George Cherry | 48-55 |
| 10:06 | Michigan Tech. | The rebound goes to Jimmy Williams | 48-55 |
| 09:43 | Michigan Tech. | George Cherry scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Chester Friddle and the foul's on Anthony Richardson - foul #2 on Anthony Richardson, team foul #5 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Ashland | Nathan Schonberger (PG), Paul Stickler (SG), James Knapp (PF), Paul Morphis (C) Kenneth Brown, Raymond Leone, Richard Rasmussen, Anthony Richardson | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | James Politte (PG), Wayne Spencer (SG), Randall Colby (SF), Alan Forte (PF) Chester Friddle, Eric Taylor, Jimmy Williams, John Brooks | |
| 09:43 | Michigan Tech. | George Cherry misses the free throw | 48-57 |
| 09:43 | Ashland | James Knapp grabs the board | 48-57 |
| 09:27 | Ashland | Mark Redwine is fouled on the floor by Randall Colby - foul #1 on Randall Colby, team foul #4 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Ashland | | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Greg Davis (C) George Cherry | |
| 09:12 | Ashland | Mark Redwine is hacked by Greg Davis - foul #1 on Greg Davis, team foul #5 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Ashland | Richard Alexander (SF) Mark Redwine | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | | |
| 08:57 | Ashland | Richard Alexander throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-57 |
| 08:37 | Michigan Tech. | James Politte hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Greg Davis | 48-60 |
| 08:18 | Ashland | Richard Alexander hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-60 |
| 07:59 | Michigan Tech. | James Knapp steps in front of the Randall Colby pass | 51-60 |
| 07:38 | Ashland | Nathan Schonberger clanks a shot from the left side | 51-60 |
| 07:37 | Ashland | Paul Morphis tips it back up and in | 53-60 |
| Lineup | Ashland | PG - Nathan Schonberger (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Stickler (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Alexander (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Knapp (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Morphis (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - James Politte (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SG - Wayne Spencer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Randall Colby (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alan Forte (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Greg Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Michigan Tech. | Alan Forte is whistled for a carry | 53-60 |
| Subs | Ashland | Raymond Leone (SF), Richard Rasmussen (PF), Anthony Richardson (C) Richard Alexander, James Knapp, Paul Morphis | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | George Cherry (C) Greg Davis | |
| 06:52 | Ashland | Paul Stickler misses the turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Alan Forte - foul #2 on Alan Forte, team foul #6 | 53-60 |
| Subs | Ashland | | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Eric Taylor (SG), Jimmy Williams (SF), John Brooks (PF) Wayne Spencer, Randall Colby, Alan Forte | |
| 06:52 | Ashland | Paul Stickler makes the 1st free throw | 54-60 |
| 06:52 | Ashland | Paul Stickler makes the 2nd free throw | 55-60 |
| 06:30 | Michigan Tech. | James Politte connects on the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Eric Taylor | 55-62 |
| 06:16 | Ashland | Anthony Richardson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-62 |
| 06:14 | Ashland | Raymond Leone tips it in | 57-62 |
| 05:55 | Michigan Tech. | John Brooks blows the layup but he's fouled by Richard Rasmussen - foul #2 on Richard Rasmussen, team foul #6 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Ashland | Kenneth Brown (PG), Mark Redwine (SG) Nathan Schonberger, Paul Stickler | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Wayne Spencer (SG), Randall Colby (SF) James Politte, Jimmy Williams | |
| 05:55 | Michigan Tech. | John Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 57-63 |
| 05:55 | Michigan Tech. | John Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| 05:31 | Ashland | Eric Taylor is called for the reach on Kenneth Brown - foul #1 on Eric Taylor, team foul #7 | 57-64 |
| Subs | Ashland | | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Alan Forte (PF) John Brooks | |
| 05:31 | Ashland | Kenneth Brown misses the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 05:31 | Michigan Tech. | Alan Forte snags the defensive board | 57-64 |
| 05:23 | Michigan Tech. | Wayne Spencer scores on a floater from the free throw line set up by Eric Taylor | 57-66 |
| 05:10 | Ashland | Mark Redwine makes the fadeaway from the right block and the foul's on Randall Colby - foul #2 on Randall Colby, team foul #8 | 59-66 |
| Subs | Ashland | Randy Little (PG), James Knapp (PF) Raymond Leone, Richard Rasmussen | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Greg Davis (C) George Cherry | |
| 05:10 | Ashland | Mark Redwine misses the free throw | 59-66 |
| 05:10 | Michigan Tech. | Alan Forte grabs the defensive rebound | 59-66 |
| 04:45 | Michigan Tech. | Alan Forte comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-66 |
| 04:44 | Ashland | Mark Redwine grabs the board | 59-66 |
| 04:37 | Ashland | Mark Redwine knocks in the floater from the right wing | 61-66 |
| 04:21 | Michigan Tech. | Alan Forte scores on a turnaround from the left block | 61-68 |
| 03:59 | Ashland | Mark Redwine clanks a floater from the right wing | 61-68 |
| 03:58 | Michigan Tech. | Greg Davis gets the rebound | 61-68 |
| 03:41 | Michigan Tech. | Wayne Spencer is hacked by Kenneth Brown - foul #2 on Kenneth Brown, team foul #7 | 61-68 |
| Subs | Ashland | Nathan Schonberger (PG), Paul Stickler (SG), Raymond Leone (SF), Richard Rasmussen (PF) Randy Little, Kenneth Brown, Mark Redwine, Anthony Richardson | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | James Politte (PG), Jimmy Williams (SF), John Brooks (PF), George Cherry (C) Eric Taylor, Randall Colby, Alan Forte, Greg Davis | |
| 03:41 | Michigan Tech. | Wayne Spencer makes the 1st free throw | 61-69 |
| 03:41 | Michigan Tech. | Wayne Spencer makes the 2nd free throw | 61-70 |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:23 | Ashland | The short jumper by Richard Rasmussen is denied by George Cherry | 61-70 |
| 03:22 | Michigan Tech. | George Cherry snags the defensive board | 61-70 |
| Lineup | Ashland | PG - Nathan Schonberger (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Stickler (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Raymond Leone (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Rasmussen (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - James Knapp (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - James Politte (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. SG - Wayne Spencer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jimmy Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. PF - John Brooks (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - George Cherry (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:53 | Michigan Tech. | Wayne Spencer hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by John Brooks | 61-73 |
| 02:39 | Ashland | James Politte takes the ball from Raymond Leone | 61-73 |
| 02:11 | Michigan Tech. | Jimmy Williams clanks a turnaround in the lane | 61-73 |
| 02:10 | Ashland | Nathan Schonberger pulls down the rebound | 61-73 |
| 02:04 | Ashland | James Knapp scores on a floater from the left side on a great pass from Paul Stickler | 63-73 |
| 01:47 | Michigan Tech. | Wayne Spencer misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 63-73 |
| 01:46 | Michigan Tech. | John Brooks tips it back up and in | 63-75 |
| 01:32 | Ashland | Raymond Leone's layup is rejected by George Cherry | 63-75 |
| 01:31 | Ashland | James Knapp grabs the offensive board | 63-75 |
| 01:26 | Ashland | Nathan Schonberger is hacked by James Politte - foul #3 on James Politte, team foul #9 | 63-75 |
| Subs | Ashland | Kenneth Brown (SG), Mark Redwine (SF), Paul Morphis (C) Paul Stickler, Raymond Leone, Richard Rasmussen | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Chester Friddle (PG), Eric Taylor (SG), Alan Forte (PF), Greg Davis (C) James Politte, Wayne Spencer, John Brooks, George Cherry | |
| 01:26 | Ashland | Nathan Schonberger makes the 1st free throw | 64-75 |
| 01:26 | Ashland | Nathan Schonberger makes the 2nd free throw | 65-75 |
| 01:08 | Michigan Tech. | Eric Taylor makes the floater from the left side set up by Chester Friddle | 65-77 |
| 00:47 | Ashland | Paul Morphis buries a floater from close range | 67-77 |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Michigan Tech. | Chester Friddle is hacked by Nathan Schonberger in the backcourt - foul #2 on Nathan Schonberger, team foul #8 | 67-77 |
| Subs | Ashland | Randy Little (PG) Nathan Schonberger | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | James Morse (SF) Jimmy Williams | |
| 00:44 | Michigan Tech. | Chester Friddle misses the 1st free throw | 67-77 |
| 00:44 | Ashland | Mark Redwine gets the rebound | 67-77 |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:36 | Ashland | James Knapp's pass is intercepted by Eric Taylor | 67-77 |
| 00:32 | Michigan Tech. | Eric Taylor banks in the layup | 67-79 |
| 00:25 | Ashland | Kenneth Brown comes up short on the shot from the left side | 67-79 |
| 00:24 | Michigan Tech. | The rebound goes to James Morse | 67-79 |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Michigan Tech. | Chester Friddle runs out the clock | 67-79 |