| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Jason Flanagan (fresh) SG - Harold Peck (fresh) SF - Douglas Propst (fresh) PF - Derek Lorentzen (fresh) C - Jeremy Johnston (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Willie Corpus (fresh) SG - Jamie Zhong (fresh) SF - James Lollis (fresh) PF - Joshua Harrison (fresh) C - Alfred Moody (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | N. Michigan | Alfred Moody 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 | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:45 | N. Michigan | James Lollis connects on the floater from the left side set up by Willie Corpus | 0-2 |
| 19:29 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jeremy Johnston misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 19:28 | N. Michigan | James Lollis pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:22 | N. Michigan | Douglas Propst swats the short shot by Alfred Moody | 0-2 |
| 19:21 | Saginaw Valley St. | Harold Peck grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 19:07 | Saginaw Valley St. | Derek Lorentzen misses short on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Alfred Moody - foul #1 on Alfred Moody, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:07 | Saginaw Valley St. | Derek Lorentzen misses the 1st free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:07 | Saginaw Valley St. | Derek Lorentzen makes the 2nd free throw | 1-2 |
| 18:53 | N. Michigan | Willie Corpus connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jamie Zhong | 1-4 |
| 18:38 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jason Flanagan clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 1-4 |
| 18:37 | N. Michigan | Alfred Moody grabs the defensive rebound | 1-4 |
| 18:32 | N. Michigan | Willie Corpus misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 1-4 |
| 18:31 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jeremy Johnston gets the rebound | 1-4 |
| 18:13 | Saginaw Valley St. | Harold Peck comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 1-4 |
| 18:12 | Saginaw Valley St. | Derek Lorentzen tips it but misses | 1-4 |
| 18:10 | N. Michigan | Jamie Zhong pulls down the rebound | 1-4 |
| 17:49 | N. Michigan | Harold Peck steps in front of the Joshua Harrison pass | 1-4 |
| 17:20 | Saginaw Valley St. | Douglas Propst clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 1-4 |
| 17:19 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jeremy Johnston grabs the offensive rebound | 1-4 |
| 17:04 | Saginaw Valley St. | Joshua Harrison is called for the reach on Jason Flanagan - foul #1 on Joshua Harrison, team foul #2 | 1-4 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Jamie Ostlund (SF) Douglas Propst | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Franklin Culver (PG), Carl Rucker (SG), Herbert Perrodin (SF), Kevin Roos (PF), Wade Custis (C) Willie Corpus, Jamie Zhong, James Lollis, Joshua Harrison, Alfred Moody | |
| 16:47 | Saginaw Valley St. | Franklin Culver steals it from Jason Flanagan | 1-4 |
| 16:42 | N. Michigan | Carl Rucker lays it up and in on a nice dish by Franklin Culver | 1-6 |
| 16:36 | Saginaw Valley St. | Harold Peck misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 1-6 |
| 16:35 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jamie Ostlund grabs the offensive board | 1-6 |
| 16:25 | Saginaw Valley St. | Harold Peck hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Jason Flanagan | 4-6 |
| 16:03 | N. Michigan | Wade Custis is whistled for a carry | 4-6 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Jan McGuire (SG), Jamar Menges (PF), David Smith (C) Harold Peck, Derek Lorentzen, Jeremy Johnston | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Jason Flanagan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jan McGuire (fresh) SF - Jamie Ostlund (fresh) PF - Jamar Menges (fresh) C - David Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Franklin Culver (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Carl Rucker (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Herbert Perrodin (fresh) PF - Kevin Roos (fresh) C - Wade Custis (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jan McGuire can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Kevin Roos - foul #1 on Kevin Roos, team foul #3 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Scott Kalish (SG), Douglas Propst (SF) Jason Flanagan, Jamar Menges | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Jamie Zhong (SG), James Lollis (SF), Joshua Harrison (PF), Alfred Moody (C) Carl Rucker, Herbert Perrodin, Kevin Roos, Wade Custis | |
| 15:40 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jan McGuire misses the 1st free throw | 4-6 |
| 15:40 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jan McGuire makes the 2nd free throw | 5-6 |
| 15:23 | N. Michigan | Jamie Zhong lays it up and in set up by Joshua Harrison | 5-8 |
| 14:58 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jan McGuire is fouled on the floor by Jamie Zhong - foul #1 on Jamie Zhong, team foul #4 | 5-8 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Derek Lorentzen (PF) David Smith | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Willie Corpus (PG) Franklin Culver | |
| 14:50 | Saginaw Valley St. | Derek Lorentzen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 5-8 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Jason Flanagan (PG) Scott Kalish | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| 14:32 | N. Michigan | Joshua Harrison buries a shot in the lane on a great pass from Willie Corpus | 5-10 |
| 14:25 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jason Flanagan scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Jan McGuire | 8-10 |
| 14:05 | N. Michigan | Jamie Zhong buries a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Joshua Harrison and the foul's on Jan McGuire - foul #1 on Jan McGuire, team foul #1 | 8-12 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Harold Peck (SG), Jeremy Johnston (C) Jan McGuire, Jamie Ostlund | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Franklin Culver (SF) James Lollis | |
| 14:05 | N. Michigan | Jamie Zhong makes the free throw | 8-13 |
| 13:47 | Saginaw Valley St. | Harold Peck misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 8-13 |
| 13:46 | Saginaw Valley St. | The offensive rebound goes to Derek Lorentzen | 8-13 |
| 13:31 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jeremy Johnston misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 8-13 |
| 13:30 | N. Michigan | Joshua Harrison grabs the board | 8-13 |
| 13:02 | N. Michigan | Alfred Moody clanks a shot from the left block | 8-13 |
| 13:00 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jeremy Johnston snags the defensive board | 8-13 |
| 12:41 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jeremy Johnston makes the floater from just outside the lane set up by Douglas Propst | 10-13 |
| 12:31 | N. Michigan | Franklin Culver drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Willie Corpus | 10-15 |
| 12:12 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jamie Zhong picks off the pass by Jeremy Johnston | 10-15 |
| 12:03 | N. Michigan | Joshua Harrison buries a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Willie Corpus and he's hacked by Derek Lorentzen - foul #1 on Derek Lorentzen, team foul #2 | 10-17 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Jan McGuire (PG), Jamie Ostlund (SF), Jamar Menges (PF), David Smith (C) Jason Flanagan, Douglas Propst, Derek Lorentzen, Jeremy Johnston | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Carl Rucker (SG), James Lollis (SF), Kevin Roos (C) Willie Corpus, Jamie Zhong, Alfred Moody | |
| 12:03 | N. Michigan | Joshua Harrison makes the free throw | 10-18 |
| 11:34 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jamie Ostlund is fouled on the floor by James Lollis - foul #1 on James Lollis, team foul #5 | 10-18 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Wade Custis (C) Joshua Harrison | |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Jan McGuire (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Peck (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jamie Ostlund (fresh) PF - Jamar Menges (fresh) C - David Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Franklin Culver (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Rucker (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Lollis (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kevin Roos (fresh) C - Wade Custis (fresh) | |
| 11:25 | Saginaw Valley St. | Harold Peck's floater is knocked away by Wade Custis | 10-18 |
| 11:23 | N. Michigan | Carl Rucker pulls down the rebound | 10-18 |
| 11:08 | N. Michigan | Carl Rucker is hacked by Jamar Menges - foul #1 on Jamar Menges, team foul #3 | 10-18 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Scott Kalish (SG) Harold Peck | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| 10:50 | N. Michigan | Carl Rucker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 10-18 |
| 10:48 | N. Michigan | James Lollis tips it in | 10-20 |
| 10:28 | Saginaw Valley St. | Franklin Culver is called for the reach on Jan McGuire - foul #1 on Franklin Culver, team foul #6 | 10-20 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Jason Flanagan (PG), Derek Lorentzen (PF), Jeremy Johnston (C) Scott Kalish, Jamar Menges, David Smith | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| 10:11 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jan McGuire hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 12-20 |
| 09:56 | N. Michigan | James Lollis misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 12-20 |
| 09:55 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jan McGuire gets the rebound | 12-20 |
| 09:40 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jeremy Johnston clanks a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Carl Rucker - foul #1 on Carl Rucker, team foul #7 | 12-20 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Harold Peck (SG), Douglas Propst (SF) Jan McGuire, Jamie Ostlund | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Willie Corpus (PG), Jamie Zhong (SG), Alfred Moody (C) Franklin Culver, Carl Rucker, Wade Custis | |
| 09:40 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jeremy Johnston misses the 1st free throw | 12-20 |
| 09:40 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jeremy Johnston makes the 2nd free throw | 13-20 |
| 09:20 | N. Michigan | Alfred Moody comes up short on the floater from the left side | 13-20 |
| 09:19 | N. Michigan | James Lollis hits the follow up shot | 13-22 |
| 09:16 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jason Flanagan throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 13-22 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Herbert Perrodin (SF), Joshua Harrison (PF) James Lollis, Kevin Roos | |
| 09:08 | N. Michigan | Herbert Perrodin comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 13-22 |
| 09:07 | N. Michigan | Joshua Harrison snags the offensive board | 13-22 |
| 08:49 | N. Michigan | Derek Lorentzen picks off the pass by Jamie Zhong | 13-22 |
| 08:31 | Saginaw Valley St. | Harold Peck buries a jumper from the right wing set up by Derek Lorentzen and he's fouled by Willie Corpus - foul #1 on Willie Corpus, team foul #8 | 15-22 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Franklin Culver (SF) Herbert Perrodin | |
| 08:31 | Saginaw Valley St. | Harold Peck makes the free throw | 16-22 |
| 08:12 | N. Michigan | Jamie Zhong misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 16-22 |
| 08:11 | Saginaw Valley St. | Derek Lorentzen grabs the board | 16-22 |
| 07:43 | Saginaw Valley St. | Douglas Propst misses the 3 from the right wing | 16-22 |
| 07:41 | N. Michigan | Alfred Moody pulls down the rebound | 16-22 |
| 07:37 | N. Michigan | Alfred Moody travels with the ball | 16-22 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Jamie Ostlund (SF), Jamar Menges (PF), David Smith (C) Douglas Propst, Derek Lorentzen, Jeremy Johnston | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | James Lollis (SF), Kevin Roos (PF), Wade Custis (C) Willie Corpus, Joshua Harrison, Alfred Moody | |
| 07:13 | Saginaw Valley St. | David Smith misses short on a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Wade Custis - foul #1 on Wade Custis, team foul #9 | 16-22 |
| 07:13 | Saginaw Valley St. | David Smith makes the 1st free throw | 17-22 |
| 07:13 | Saginaw Valley St. | David Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 18-22 |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Jason Flanagan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Peck (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jamie Ostlund (fresh) PF - Jamar Menges (fresh) C - David Smith (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Franklin Culver (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jamie Zhong (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Lollis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kevin Roos (fresh) C - Wade Custis (fresh) | |
| 06:55 | N. Michigan | Kevin Roos comes up short on the runner near the basket | 18-22 |
| 06:53 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jamie Ostlund snags the defensive board | 18-22 |
| 06:47 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jamar Menges clanks a shot from the left side | 18-22 |
| 06:46 | Saginaw Valley St. | The offensive rebound goes to Harold Peck | 18-22 |
| 06:24 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jason Flanagan loses the dribble to Wade Custis | 18-22 |
| 06:09 | N. Michigan | Wade Custis drills a floater from the left side on a great pass from Jamie Zhong | 18-24 |
| 05:51 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jamar Menges banks in the layup set up by Jason Flanagan | 20-24 |
| 05:29 | N. Michigan | James Lollis can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 20-24 |
| 05:28 | Saginaw Valley St. | The rebound goes to David Smith | 20-24 |
| 05:06 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jamie Ostlund misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 20-24 |
| 05:04 | N. Michigan | Franklin Culver pulls down the rebound | 20-24 |
| 04:41 | N. Michigan | Jason Flanagan steals it from Franklin Culver | 20-24 |
| 04:38 | Saginaw Valley St. | Harold Peck misses the easy layup | 20-24 |
| 04:36 | N. Michigan | Kevin Roos snags the defensive board | 20-24 |
| 04:31 | N. Michigan | Jamie Zhong knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Franklin Culver | 20-26 |
| 04:25 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jamar Menges comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Jamie Zhong - foul #2 on Jamie Zhong, team foul #10 | 20-26 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Jan McGuire (PG), Scott Kalish (SG), Douglas Propst (SF), Jeremy Johnston (C) Jason Flanagan, Harold Peck, Jamie Ostlund, David Smith | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Willie Corpus (PG), Carl Rucker (SG), Herbert Perrodin (SF), Joshua Harrison (PF), Alfred Moody (C) Franklin Culver, Jamie Zhong, James Lollis, Kevin Roos, Wade Custis | |
| 04:25 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jamar Menges makes the 1st free throw | 21-26 |
| 04:25 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jamar Menges makes the 2nd free throw | 22-26 |
| 04:02 | N. Michigan | Joshua Harrison misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 22-26 |
| 04:00 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jeremy Johnston grabs the board | 22-26 |
| 03:36 | Saginaw Valley St. | Douglas Propst is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Douglas Propst, team foul #4 | 22-26 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Derek Lorentzen (PF) Jamar Menges | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| 03:28 | N. Michigan | Herbert Perrodin clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 22-26 |
| 03:27 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jan McGuire gets the rebound | 22-26 |
| 03:05 | Saginaw Valley St. | Derek Lorentzen misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 22-26 |
| 03:04 | Saginaw Valley St. | Derek Lorentzen snags the offensive board | 22-26 |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Jan McGuire (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Kalish (fresh) SF - Douglas Propst (fresh) PF - Derek Lorentzen (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeremy Johnston (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Willie Corpus (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Carl Rucker (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Herbert Perrodin (fresh) PF - Joshua Harrison (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Alfred Moody (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 02:51 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jan McGuire misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 22-26 |
| 02:49 | Saginaw Valley St. | Scott Kalish grabs the offensive board | 22-26 |
| 02:29 | Saginaw Valley St. | Derek Lorentzen misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 22-26 |
| 02:28 | N. Michigan | Carl Rucker gets the rebound | 22-26 |
| 01:59 | N. Michigan | Carl Rucker hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 22-26 |
| 01:58 | N. Michigan | Joshua Harrison pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-26 |
| 01:47 | N. Michigan | Herbert Perrodin can't connect on a runner in the paint | 22-26 |
| 01:45 | Saginaw Valley St. | Scott Kalish gets the rebound | 22-26 |
| 01:41 | Saginaw Valley St. | Douglas Propst scores on a shot from the left block | 24-26 |
| 01:34 | N. Michigan | Jan McGuire steals the ball from Willie Corpus | 24-26 |
| 01:31 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jan McGuire hits the finger roll | 26-26 |
| 01:17 | N. Michigan | Alfred Moody can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 26-26 |
| 01:16 | N. Michigan | Joshua Harrison tips it back up and in | 26-28 |
| 00:54 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jan McGuire is fouled on the floor by Willie Corpus - foul #2 on Willie Corpus, team foul #11 | 26-28 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Harold Peck (SG), Jamie Ostlund (SF), David Smith (C) Scott Kalish, Douglas Propst, Jeremy Johnston | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Franklin Culver (PG), Jamie Zhong (SG), James Lollis (SF), Kevin Roos (PF), Wade Custis (C) Willie Corpus, Carl Rucker, Herbert Perrodin, Joshua Harrison, Alfred Moody | |
| 00:54 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jan McGuire misses the 1st free throw | 26-28 |
| 00:54 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jan McGuire misses the 2nd free throw | 26-28 |
| 00:54 | N. Michigan | Kevin Roos pulls down the rebound | 26-28 |
| 00:42 | N. Michigan | Jamie Zhong is fouled on the floor by Harold Peck - foul #1 on Harold Peck, team foul #5 | 26-28 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Jason Flanagan (PG) Jan McGuire | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| 00:14 | N. Michigan | James Lollis loses the ball out of bounds | 26-28 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Jamar Menges (PF) Derek Lorentzen | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| 00:05 | Saginaw Valley St. | David Smith's layup is rejected by Kevin Roos | 26-28 |
| 00:04 | N. Michigan | Wade Custis pulls down the rebound | 26-28 |
| 00:00 | N. Michigan | Wade Custis misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 26-28 |