| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - James Politte (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Wayne Spencer (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Jimmy Williams (fresh) 1 ast. PF - John Brooks (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - George Cherry (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hillsdale | PG - David Copeland (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Trevor Bayer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Shin (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ben Hughes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Kriebel (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan Tech. | Jimmy Williams inbounds the ball | 40-31 |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hillsdale | Hillsdale is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Michigan Tech. | Wayne Spencer misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-31 |
| 19:41 | Hillsdale | Ben Hughes gets the rebound | 40-31 |
| 19:37 | Hillsdale | James Politte steps in front of the David Copeland pass in the backcourt | 40-31 |
| 19:36 | Michigan Tech. | Jimmy Williams can't finish the layup | 40-31 |
| 19:34 | Hillsdale | Gary Kriebel gets the rebound | 40-31 |
| 19:17 | Hillsdale | David Copeland misses the 3 from the right corner | 40-31 |
| 19:16 | Hillsdale | Ben Hughes tips it back up and in | 40-33 |
| 19:11 | Michigan Tech. | Trevor Bayer picks off the pass by James Politte | 40-33 |
| 19:08 | Hillsdale | Joseph Shin lays it up and in on a nice dish by Trevor Bayer | 40-35 |
| 19:03 | Michigan Tech. | Wayne Spencer's floater is tipped away by Joseph Shin | 40-35 |
| 19:01 | Hillsdale | The rebound goes to Gary Kriebel | 40-35 |
| 18:41 | Hillsdale | James Politte steals the ball from Ben Hughes | 40-35 |
| 18:15 | Michigan Tech. | Wayne Spencer clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-35 |
| 18:13 | Hillsdale | Joseph Shin grabs the defensive rebound | 40-35 |
| 18:09 | Hillsdale | David Copeland makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Gary Kriebel | 40-38 |
| 17:44 | Michigan Tech. | James Politte comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-38 |
| 17:43 | Michigan Tech. | George Cherry gets the offensive rebound | 40-38 |
| 17:25 | Michigan Tech. | John Brooks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-38 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Eric Taylor (SG), Alan Forte (PF), Greg Davis (C) Wayne Spencer, John Brooks, George Cherry | |
| Subs | Hillsdale | Elvis Gillard (PG), Alexander Blankenship (SG), David Pederson (PF), Vernon Holland (C) David Copeland, Trevor Bayer, Ben Hughes, Gary Kriebel | |
| 17:06 | Hillsdale | Jimmy Williams takes the ball from Elvis Gillard | 40-38 |
| 16:49 | Michigan Tech. | Jimmy Williams drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Alan Forte | 42-38 |
| 16:28 | Hillsdale | Alexander Blankenship scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Elvis Gillard | 42-40 |
| 16:09 | Michigan Tech. | Eric Taylor scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from James Politte | 45-40 |
| 15:52 | Hillsdale | Alexander Blankenship drills a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Elvis Gillard and the foul's on Jimmy Williams - foul #1 on Jimmy Williams, team foul #1 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Wayne Spencer (SG), Randall Colby (SF), George Cherry (C) James Politte, Jimmy Williams, Greg Davis | |
| Subs | Hillsdale | Trevor Bayer (SG), Ben Hughes (PF), Gary Kriebel (C) Elvis Gillard, Joseph Shin, Vernon Holland | |
| 15:52 | Hillsdale | Alexander Blankenship makes the free throw | 45-43 |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Eric Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wayne Spencer (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Randall Colby (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Alan Forte (fresh) 6 pts. C - George Cherry (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hillsdale | PG - Alexander Blankenship (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Trevor Bayer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Pederson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ben Hughes (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Gary Kriebel (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Michigan Tech. | Alexander Blankenship steals it from Eric Taylor in the backcourt | 45-43 |
| 15:43 | Hillsdale | Alexander Blankenship misses the lay-in | 45-43 |
| 15:41 | Michigan Tech. | George Cherry grabs the board | 45-43 |
| 15:18 | Michigan Tech. | Eric Taylor is fouled on the floor by Trevor Bayer - foul #3 on Trevor Bayer, team foul #1 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | John Brooks (PF) Alan Forte | |
| Subs | Hillsdale | David Copeland (PG), Willy Strohm (SF) Alexander Blankenship, David Pederson | |
| 15:07 | Michigan Tech. | Eric Taylor misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-43 |
| 15:06 | Hillsdale | Gary Kriebel snags the defensive board | 45-43 |
| 15:02 | Hillsdale | Trevor Bayer scores on a floater from the right wing | 45-45 |
| 14:46 | Michigan Tech. | Wayne Spencer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-45 |
| 14:44 | Michigan Tech. | George Cherry hits the follow up shot | 47-45 |
| 14:20 | Hillsdale | Gary Kriebel double dribbles | 47-45 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | | |
| Subs | Hillsdale | Joseph Shin (SF), Vernon Holland (PF) Willy Strohm, Ben Hughes | |
| 14:06 | Michigan Tech. | Eric Taylor makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Wayne Spencer | 50-45 |
| 13:46 | Hillsdale | Joseph Shin's layup is rejected by George Cherry | 50-45 |
| 13:44 | Hillsdale | Gary Kriebel pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-45 |
| 13:31 | Hillsdale | Trevor Bayer hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Wayne Spencer - foul #2 on Wayne Spencer, team foul #2 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | James Politte (PG), Alan Forte (PF), Greg Davis (C) Eric Taylor, John Brooks, George Cherry | |
| Subs | Hillsdale | David Pederson (PF) Gary Kriebel | |
| 13:31 | Hillsdale | Trevor Bayer misses the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 13:31 | Hillsdale | Trevor Bayer makes the 2nd free throw | 50-46 |
| 13:11 | Michigan Tech. | Alan Forte comes up short on the shot in the paint | 50-46 |
| 13:09 | Michigan Tech. | Alan Forte pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-46 |
| 12:49 | Michigan Tech. | Randall Colby knocks in the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Wayne Spencer | 52-46 |
| 12:29 | Hillsdale | Trevor Bayer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-46 |
| 12:28 | Michigan Tech. | Alan Forte grabs the defensive rebound | 52-46 |
| 12:03 | Michigan Tech. | Randall Colby misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Joseph Shin - foul #2 on Joseph Shin, team foul #2 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Eric Taylor (SG), John Brooks (PF), George Cherry (C) Wayne Spencer, Alan Forte, Greg Davis | |
| Subs | Hillsdale | Elvis Gillard (PG), Alexander Blankenship (SG), Ben Hughes (PF) David Copeland, Trevor Bayer, Joseph Shin | |
| 12:03 | Michigan Tech. | Randall Colby makes the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 12:03 | Michigan Tech. | Randall Colby makes the 2nd free throw | 54-46 |
| 11:44 | Hillsdale | Vernon Holland lays it in on a great pass from Elvis Gillard | 54-48 |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - James Politte (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eric Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Randall Colby (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - John Brooks (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - George Cherry (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Hillsdale | PG - Elvis Gillard (fresh) 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alexander Blankenship (fresh) 10 pts. SF - David Pederson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ben Hughes (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Vernon Holland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Michigan Tech. | James Politte drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Eric Taylor | 56-48 |
| 11:31 | Hillsdale | Elvis Gillard makes the fadeaway from the left wing | 56-50 |
| 11:10 | Michigan Tech. | Ben Hughes blocks the short jumper by John Brooks | 56-50 |
| 11:08 | Hillsdale | David Pederson gets the rebound | 56-50 |
| 11:03 | Hillsdale | Alexander Blankenship makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from David Pederson | 56-53 |
| 10:45 | Michigan Tech. | Randall Colby hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 56-53 |
| 10:43 | Hillsdale | Elvis Gillard gets the rebound | 56-53 |
| 10:38 | Hillsdale | Alexander Blankenship misses the 3 from the left corner | 56-53 |
| 10:37 | Michigan Tech. | George Cherry gets the rebound | 56-53 |
| 10:08 | Michigan Tech. | Ben Hughes steals the ball from George Cherry | 56-53 |
| 09:47 | Hillsdale | John Brooks swats the layup by Elvis Gillard | 56-53 |
| 09:46 | Michigan Tech. | George Cherry grabs the defensive rebound | 56-53 |
| 09:42 | Michigan Tech. | Eric Taylor can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-53 |
| 09:41 | Hillsdale | David Pederson gets the rebound | 56-53 |
| 09:20 | Hillsdale | Ben Hughes misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-53 |
| 09:19 | Michigan Tech. | Randall Colby pulls down the rebound | 56-53 |
| 08:58 | Michigan Tech. | Alexander Blankenship is called for the reach on Eric Taylor - foul #2 on Alexander Blankenship, team foul #3 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Wayne Spencer (SG), Jimmy Williams (SF), Alan Forte (PF), Greg Davis (C) James Politte, Randall Colby, John Brooks, George Cherry | |
| Subs | Hillsdale | David Copeland (PG), Trevor Bayer (SG), Joseph Shin (SF), Melvin Roussel (PF), Gary Kriebel (C) Elvis Gillard, Alexander Blankenship, David Pederson, Ben Hughes, Vernon Holland | |
| 08:46 | Michigan Tech. | Greg Davis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-53 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Chester Friddle (PG) Eric Taylor | |
| Subs | Hillsdale | | |
| 08:32 | Hillsdale | David Copeland comes up short on the shot in the paint | 56-53 |
| 08:30 | Hillsdale | David Copeland grabs the offensive rebound | 56-53 |
| 08:12 | Hillsdale | Trevor Bayer can't finish the layup | 56-53 |
| 08:10 | Michigan Tech. | Jimmy Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 56-53 |
| 07:52 | Michigan Tech. | The short jumper by Jimmy Williams is denied by Gary Kriebel | 56-53 |
| 07:50 | Hillsdale | Gary Kriebel snags the defensive board | 56-53 |
| 07:29 | Hillsdale | Gary Kriebel's floater is tipped away by Greg Davis | 56-53 |
| 07:27 | Michigan Tech. | Chester Friddle grabs the defensive rebound | 56-53 |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Chester Friddle (fresh) SG - Wayne Spencer (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jimmy Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Alan Forte (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Greg Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hillsdale | PG - David Copeland (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Trevor Bayer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Shin (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Melvin Roussel (fresh) C - Gary Kriebel (fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:23 | Michigan Tech. | Wayne Spencer misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 56-53 |
| 07:21 | Michigan Tech. | Jimmy Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 56-53 |
| 07:03 | Michigan Tech. | Melvin Roussel swats the short shot by Greg Davis | 56-53 |
| 07:02 | Hillsdale | Joseph Shin gets the rebound | 56-53 |
| 06:46 | Hillsdale | David Copeland can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-53 |
| 06:45 | Hillsdale | Trevor Bayer snags the offensive board | 56-53 |
| 06:28 | Hillsdale | Melvin Roussel travels with the ball | 56-53 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | James Politte (PG), George Cherry (C) Chester Friddle, Greg Davis | |
| Subs | Hillsdale | Elvis Gillard (PG), Ben Hughes (PF) David Copeland, Melvin Roussel | |
| 06:08 | Michigan Tech. | George Cherry misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Joseph Shin - foul #3 on Joseph Shin, team foul #4 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Eric Taylor (SG), Victor Singh (PF) Wayne Spencer, Alan Forte | |
| Subs | Hillsdale | Willy Strohm (SG) Trevor Bayer | |
| 06:08 | Michigan Tech. | George Cherry makes the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 06:08 | Michigan Tech. | George Cherry makes the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| 05:41 | Hillsdale | The pull-up jumper by Willy Strohm is blocked by George Cherry | 58-53 |
| 05:40 | Michigan Tech. | The rebound goes to Victor Singh | 58-53 |
| 05:22 | Michigan Tech. | Elvis Gillard steps in front of the James Politte pass | 58-53 |
| 05:18 | Hillsdale | Elvis Gillard hits the finger roll | 58-55 |
| 05:02 | Michigan Tech. | Jimmy Williams misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-55 |
| 05:00 | Hillsdale | Willy Strohm grabs the board | 58-55 |
| 04:40 | Hillsdale | Ben Hughes knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Elvis Gillard | 58-57 |
| 04:40 | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-57 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Wayne Spencer (SG), Randall Colby (SF), John Brooks (PF) Eric Taylor, Jimmy Williams, Victor Singh | |
| Subs | Hillsdale | David Copeland (PG), Trevor Bayer (SG), Vernon Holland (C) Elvis Gillard, Willy Strohm, Gary Kriebel | |
| 04:19 | Michigan Tech. | George Cherry is whistled for a carry | 58-57 |
| 03:54 | Hillsdale | David Copeland hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Trevor Bayer | 58-59 |
| 03:33 | Michigan Tech. | Wayne Spencer is hacked by Trevor Bayer - foul #4 on Trevor Bayer, team foul #5 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | | |
| Subs | Hillsdale | David Pederson (SF) Joseph Shin | |
| 03:22 | Michigan Tech. | Randall Colby hits a turnaround near the basket set up by James Politte | 60-59 |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - James Politte (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wayne Spencer (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Randall Colby (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - John Brooks (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - George Cherry (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Hillsdale | PG - David Copeland (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Trevor Bayer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - David Pederson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ben Hughes (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Vernon Holland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Hillsdale | Wayne Spencer is called for the reach on David Copeland in the backcourt - foul #3 on Wayne Spencer, team foul #3 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | | |
| Subs | Hillsdale | Gary Kriebel (C) Vernon Holland | |
| 03:06 | Hillsdale | David Copeland misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 60-59 |
| 03:04 | Michigan Tech. | The rebound goes to George Cherry | 60-59 |
| 02:41 | Michigan Tech. | James Politte misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-59 |
| 02:40 | Michigan Tech. | Wayne Spencer can't tip it in | 60-59 |
| 02:39 | Hillsdale | David Pederson grabs the defensive rebound | 60-59 |
| 02:14 | Hillsdale | James Politte takes the ball from Trevor Bayer | 60-59 |
| 02:07 | Michigan Tech. | James Politte makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by John Brooks | 63-59 |
| 01:49 | Hillsdale | George Cherry steps in front of the David Copeland pass | 63-59 |
| 01:36 | Michigan Tech. | George Cherry scores on a floater from the left side on a great pass from James Politte | 65-59 |
| 01:22 | Hillsdale | Gary Kriebel misses badly on a floater from the left block but he's fouled by Randall Colby - foul #4 on Randall Colby, team foul #4 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | | |
| Subs | Hillsdale | Joseph Shin (SF) David Pederson | |
| 01:22 | Hillsdale | Gary Kriebel misses the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 01:22 | Hillsdale | Gary Kriebel makes the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| 00:59 | Michigan Tech. | John Brooks misses the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Gary Kriebel - foul #3 on Gary Kriebel, team foul #6 | 65-60 |
| 00:59 | Michigan Tech. | John Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 00:59 | Michigan Tech. | John Brooks misses the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| 00:59 | Hillsdale | Ben Hughes grabs the board | 66-60 |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hillsdale | Hillsdale is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:43 | Hillsdale | Ben Hughes misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 66-60 |
| 00:41 | Hillsdale | Gary Kriebel grabs the offensive rebound | 66-60 |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hillsdale | Hillsdale is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:37 | Hillsdale | Joseph Shin scores on a driving attempt in the paint and he's fouled by John Brooks - foul #2 on John Brooks, team foul #5 | 66-62 |
| 00:37 | Hillsdale | Joseph Shin makes the free throw | 66-63 |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hillsdale | Hillsdale is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Michigan Tech. | Trevor Bayer is called for the reach on James Politte in the backcourt - foul #5 on Trevor Bayer, team foul #7 | 66-63 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Eric Taylor (SG), Jimmy Williams (SF), Alan Forte (PF) Wayne Spencer, Randall Colby, John Brooks | |
| Subs | Hillsdale | Alexander Blankenship (SG) Trevor Bayer | |
| 00:34 | Michigan Tech. | James Politte makes the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 00:34 | Michigan Tech. | James Politte makes the 2nd free throw | 68-63 |
| 00:29 | Hillsdale | Ben Hughes buries a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Shin | 68-65 |
| 00:29 | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-65 |
| 00:26 | Michigan Tech. | Eric Taylor is fouled in the backcourt by Alexander Blankenship - foul #3 on Alexander Blankenship, team foul #8 | 68-65 |
| 00:26 | Michigan Tech. | Eric Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:26 | Michigan Tech. | Eric Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:20 | Hillsdale | Alexander Blankenship misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-65 |
| 00:18 | Michigan Tech. | Eric Taylor grabs the board | 70-65 |
| 00:18 | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 70-65 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | James Morse (SF), John Brooks (PF) Jimmy Williams, Alan Forte | |
| Subs | Hillsdale | | |
| 00:15 | Michigan Tech. | Eric Taylor is hacked by David Copeland in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Copeland, team foul #9 | 70-65 |
| 00:15 | Michigan Tech. | Eric Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:15 | Hillsdale | Ben Hughes snags the defensive board | 70-65 |
| 00:10 | Hillsdale | David Copeland is whistled for traveling | 70-65 |
| 00:07 | Michigan Tech. | James Morse is fouled in the backcourt by Alexander Blankenship - foul #4 on Alexander Blankenship, team foul #10 | 70-65 |
| 00:07 | Michigan Tech. | James Morse makes the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:07 | Michigan Tech. | James Morse makes the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:02 | Hillsdale | David Copeland clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 72-65 |
| 00:00 | Hillsdale | Gary Kriebel snags the offensive board | 72-65 |