| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Darwin McGlothian (fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. SG - Anton Bentley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Black (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Richard Coulter (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Butler (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northwood | PG - Glenn Plank (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Loy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ernest Height (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Chester (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Lonnie Copland (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Saginaw Valley St. | David Black inbounds the ball | 30-34 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwood | Northwood is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Saginaw Valley St. | Darwin McGlothian's fadeaway is rejected by Lonnie Copland | 30-34 |
| 19:39 | Northwood | The rebound goes to Eric Chester | 30-34 |
| 19:32 | Northwood | Eric Chester can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 30-34 |
| 19:30 | Northwood | Eric Chester pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-34 |
| 19:05 | Northwood | Ernest Height makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Glenn Plank | 30-36 |
| 18:53 | Saginaw Valley St. | Anton Bentley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Robert Loy - foul #3 on Robert Loy, team foul #1 | 30-36 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Northwood | Sean Kearns (SG) Robert Loy | |
| 18:53 | Saginaw Valley St. | Anton Bentley makes the 1st free throw | 31-36 |
| 18:53 | Saginaw Valley St. | Anton Bentley makes the 2nd free throw | 32-36 |
| 18:35 | Northwood | Darwin McGlothian picks off the pass by Lonnie Copland | 32-36 |
| 18:16 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Butler scores on a floater in the paint set up by Anton Bentley | 34-36 |
| 17:59 | Northwood | Eric Chester is fouled on the floor by Darwin McGlothian - foul #2 on Darwin McGlothian, team foul #1 | 34-36 |
| 17:46 | Northwood | Eric Chester hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Glenn Plank | 34-39 |
| 17:39 | Saginaw Valley St. | Darwin McGlothian drills a jumper from just outside the lane | 36-39 |
| 17:24 | Northwood | Lonnie Copland comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 36-39 |
| 17:22 | Northwood | Ernest Height grabs the offensive board | 36-39 |
| 16:58 | Northwood | The jumper by Eric Chester is denied by Richard Coulter | 36-39 |
| 16:56 | Northwood | Lonnie Copland grabs the offensive rebound | 36-39 |
| 16:47 | Northwood | Ernest Height buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Sean Kearns | 36-42 |
| 16:27 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Butler can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 36-42 |
| 16:25 | Saginaw Valley St. | Anton Bentley grabs the offensive rebound | 36-42 |
| 16:16 | Saginaw Valley St. | Darwin McGlothian scores on a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Richard Coulter | 38-42 |
| 16:00 | Northwood | Eric Chester misses long on a floater from the right wing | 38-42 |
| 15:59 | Saginaw Valley St. | David Black grabs the board | 38-42 |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Darwin McGlothian (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Anton Bentley (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Black (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Richard Coulter (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Butler (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northwood | PG - Glenn Plank (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Sean Kearns (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ernest Height (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Eric Chester (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. C - Lonnie Copland (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:42 | Saginaw Valley St. | Darwin McGlothian buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Anton Bentley | 40-42 |
| 15:22 | Northwood | Lonnie Copland can't finish the layup but the foul's on Darwin McGlothian - foul #3 on Darwin McGlothian, team foul #2 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Eric Morton (PG), Randy Lamb (SG), James Herbert (SF), Joseph Blue (PF), Emmitt Blake (C) Darwin McGlothian, Anton Bentley, David Black, Richard Coulter, Robert Butler | |
| Subs | Northwood | Kevin Levingston (PG), Robert Loy (SG), Michael Goncalves (SF), Forrest Sharp (PF) Glenn Plank, Sean Kearns, Ernest Height, Eric Chester | |
| 15:22 | Northwood | Lonnie Copland makes the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 15:22 | Northwood | Lonnie Copland makes the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| 15:05 | Saginaw Valley St. | Emmitt Blake clanks a shot from the free throw line | 40-44 |
| 15:03 | Northwood | The rebound goes to Michael Goncalves | 40-44 |
| 14:41 | Northwood | The jumper by Robert Loy is denied by Emmitt Blake | 40-44 |
| 14:39 | Saginaw Valley St. | James Herbert snags the defensive board | 40-44 |
| 14:23 | Saginaw Valley St. | Emmitt Blake misses short on a shot from the baseline | 40-44 |
| 14:21 | Saginaw Valley St. | James Herbert can't tip it in | 40-44 |
| 14:19 | Northwood | Kevin Levingston pulls down the rebound | 40-44 |
| 14:13 | Northwood | Randy Lamb is called for the reach on Robert Loy - foul #1 on Randy Lamb, team foul #3 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Northwood | Sean Kearns (PG), Andrew Pence (C) Kevin Levingston, Lonnie Copland | |
| 13:55 | Northwood | Forrest Sharp double dribbles | 40-44 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Darwin McGlothian (PG), Anton Bentley (SG), David Black (SF) Eric Morton, Randy Lamb, James Herbert | |
| Subs | Northwood | Glenn Plank (PG) Sean Kearns | |
| 13:42 | Saginaw Valley St. | Joseph Blue buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Emmitt Blake | 43-44 |
| 13:40 | Northwood | Darwin McGlothian takes the ball from Glenn Plank in the backcourt | 43-44 |
| 13:38 | Saginaw Valley St. | Anton Bentley banks in the layup on a nice dish by Darwin McGlothian | 45-44 |
| 13:13 | Northwood | Emmitt Blake steps in front of the Forrest Sharp pass | 45-44 |
| 13:00 | Saginaw Valley St. | David Black is whistled for a carry | 45-44 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Richard Coulter (PF), Robert Butler (C) Joseph Blue, Emmitt Blake | |
| Subs | Northwood | Ernest Height (SF), Eric Chester (PF) Michael Goncalves, Andrew Pence | |
| 12:41 | Northwood | Ernest Height makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-47 |
| 12:19 | Saginaw Valley St. | David Black is whistled for a carry | 45-47 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Northwood | Sean Kearns (SG), Andrew Pence (C) Robert Loy, Forrest Sharp | |
| 12:01 | Northwood | David Black is called for the reach on Eric Chester - foul #2 on David Black, team foul #4 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Eric Morton (SG) Anton Bentley | |
| Subs | Northwood | | |
| 11:46 | Northwood | Glenn Plank can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-47 |
| 11:44 | Saginaw Valley St. | Darwin McGlothian gets the rebound | 45-47 |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Darwin McGlothian (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Eric Morton (fresh) 5 pts. SF - David Black (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Richard Coulter (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Butler (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northwood | PG - Glenn Plank (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Sean Kearns (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ernest Height (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Eric Chester (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. C - Andrew Pence (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Saginaw Valley St. | Eric Morton misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Ernest Height - foul #2 on Ernest Height, team foul #2 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Randy Lamb (SG), Emmitt Blake (SF) Darwin McGlothian, David Black | |
| Subs | Northwood | Robert Loy (SG), Lonnie Copland (C) Glenn Plank, Andrew Pence | |
| 11:24 | Saginaw Valley St. | Eric Morton misses the 1st free throw | 45-47 |
| 11:24 | Saginaw Valley St. | Eric Morton makes the 2nd free throw | 46-47 |
| 11:03 | Northwood | Lonnie Copland misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-47 |
| 11:01 | Northwood | Lonnie Copland pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-47 |
| 10:52 | Northwood | Ernest Height comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 46-47 |
| 10:51 | Saginaw Valley St. | Richard Coulter grabs the board | 46-47 |
| 10:31 | Saginaw Valley St. | Eric Morton comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 46-47 |
| 10:30 | Saginaw Valley St. | Emmitt Blake grabs the offensive rebound | 46-47 |
| 10:15 | Saginaw Valley St. | Richard Coulter connects on the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Eric Morton | 48-47 |
| 10:01 | Northwood | Eric Morton denies the turnaround by Eric Chester | 48-47 |
| 09:59 | Northwood | Eric Chester hits the follow up shot | 48-49 |
| 09:36 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Loy steals it from Eric Morton | 48-49 |
| 09:17 | Northwood | Eric Chester comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 48-49 |
| 09:16 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Butler grabs the board | 48-49 |
| 08:48 | Saginaw Valley St. | Eric Morton's pass is intercepted by Eric Chester | 48-49 |
| 08:30 | Northwood | Lonnie Copland misses the shot from the right side | 48-49 |
| 08:28 | Saginaw Valley St. | Emmitt Blake grabs the board | 48-49 |
| 08:04 | Saginaw Valley St. | Randy Lamb misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing but he's fouled by Robert Loy - foul #4 on Robert Loy, team foul #3 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Anton Bentley (SG), David Black (SF), Joseph Blue (C) Eric Morton, Emmitt Blake, Robert Butler | |
| Subs | Northwood | Glenn Plank (PG), Michael Goncalves (SF), Forrest Sharp (PF), Andrew Pence (C) Robert Loy, Ernest Height, Eric Chester, Lonnie Copland | |
| 08:04 | Saginaw Valley St. | Randy Lamb makes the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 08:04 | Saginaw Valley St. | Randy Lamb makes the 2nd free throw | 50-49 |
| 08:04 | Saginaw Valley St. | Randy Lamb makes the 3rd free throw | 51-49 |
| 07:57 | Northwood | Forrest Sharp comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 51-49 |
| 07:55 | Northwood | Sean Kearns snags the offensive board | 51-49 |
| 07:41 | Northwood | Glenn Plank drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Sean Kearns and he's hacked by Randy Lamb - foul #2 on Randy Lamb, team foul #5 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Darwin McGlothian (PG) Randy Lamb | |
| Subs | Northwood | Robert Loy (SG) Sean Kearns | |
| 07:41 | Northwood | Glenn Plank misses the free throw | 51-51 |
| 07:41 | Saginaw Valley St. | Joseph Blue pulls down the rebound | 51-51 |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Darwin McGlothian (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Anton Bentley (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - David Black (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Richard Coulter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Joseph Blue (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northwood | PG - Glenn Plank (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Loy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Michael Goncalves (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Forrest Sharp (fresh) 2 pts. C - Andrew Pence (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Saginaw Valley St. | Richard Coulter misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Forrest Sharp - foul #1 on Forrest Sharp, team foul #4 | 51-51 |
| 07:29 | Saginaw Valley St. | Richard Coulter makes the 1st free throw | 52-51 |
| 07:29 | Saginaw Valley St. | Richard Coulter makes the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 07:12 | Northwood | Michael Goncalves misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-51 |
| 07:11 | Northwood | Andrew Pence grabs the offensive board | 53-51 |
| 06:57 | Northwood | Michael Goncalves hits a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Glenn Plank | 53-53 |
| 06:52 | Saginaw Valley St. | Darwin McGlothian buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Richard Coulter | 55-53 |
| 06:25 | Northwood | Andrew Pence misses short on a jumper from close range | 55-53 |
| 06:24 | Saginaw Valley St. | Joseph Blue pulls down the rebound | 55-53 |
| 06:02 | Saginaw Valley St. | David Black misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-53 |
| 06:00 | Northwood | Forrest Sharp snags the defensive board | 55-53 |
| 05:47 | Northwood | Richard Coulter swats the shot by Glenn Plank | 55-53 |
| 05:45 | Saginaw Valley St. | The rebound goes to David Black | 55-53 |
| 05:26 | Saginaw Valley St. | Darwin McGlothian's floater is knocked away by Forrest Sharp | 55-53 |
| 05:25 | Northwood | Forrest Sharp snags the defensive board | 55-53 |
| 05:01 | Northwood | Glenn Plank hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 55-53 |
| 05:00 | Northwood | Andrew Pence can't tip it in | 55-53 |
| 04:59 | Saginaw Valley St. | The rebound goes to Anton Bentley | 55-53 |
| 04:38 | Saginaw Valley St. | Joseph Blue connects on the jump hook from close range and the foul's on Andrew Pence - foul #1 on Andrew Pence, team foul #5 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Eric Morton (SG), Emmitt Blake (SF), Robert Butler (C) Anton Bentley, David Black, Richard Coulter | |
| Subs | Northwood | Sean Kearns (SG), Ernest Height (SF), Eric Chester (PF), Lonnie Copland (C) Robert Loy, Michael Goncalves, Forrest Sharp, Andrew Pence | |
| 04:38 | Saginaw Valley St. | Joseph Blue makes the free throw | 58-53 |
| 04:24 | Northwood | Sean Kearns loses the dribble to Darwin McGlothian | 58-53 |
| 04:07 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Butler hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Glenn Plank - foul #1 on Glenn Plank, team foul #6 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Randy Lamb (SG), James Herbert (SF) Darwin McGlothian, Joseph Blue | |
| Subs | Northwood | Kevin Levingston (PG) Glenn Plank | |
| 04:07 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Butler makes the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 04:07 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 60-53 |
| 03:51 | Northwood | Eric Chester banks in the layup on a nice dish by Sean Kearns | 60-55 |
| 03:37 | Saginaw Valley St. | Eric Morton misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 60-55 |
| 03:35 | Northwood | Ernest Height snags the defensive board | 60-55 |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Eric Morton (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randy Lamb (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Herbert (fresh) PF - Emmitt Blake (fresh) 4 reb. C - Robert Butler (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northwood | PG - Kevin Levingston (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Sean Kearns (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - Ernest Height (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Eric Chester (fresh) 19 pts. 5 reb. C - Lonnie Copland (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:24 | Northwood | Eric Chester misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-55 |
| 03:22 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Butler gets the rebound | 60-55 |
| 02:59 | Saginaw Valley St. | Emmitt Blake misses badly on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Eric Chester - foul #2 on Eric Chester, team foul #7 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Darwin McGlothian (PG), Anton Bentley (SG), David Black (SF) Eric Morton, Randy Lamb, James Herbert | |
| Subs | Northwood | Glenn Plank (PG) Kevin Levingston | |
| 02:59 | Saginaw Valley St. | Emmitt Blake misses the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 02:59 | Saginaw Valley St. | Emmitt Blake makes the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| 02:38 | Northwood | Glenn Plank drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Lonnie Copland | 61-57 |
| 02:23 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Butler connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Anton Bentley | 63-57 |
| 01:59 | Northwood | Glenn Plank hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-57 |
| 01:57 | Saginaw Valley St. | David Black gets the rebound | 63-57 |
| 01:43 | Saginaw Valley St. | David Black buries a 3 from the right corner set up by Anton Bentley | 66-57 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwood | Northwood is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:21 | Northwood | Eric Chester is hacked by Robert Butler - foul #2 on Robert Butler, team foul #6 | 66-57 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Richard Coulter (PF) Emmitt Blake | |
| Subs | Northwood | Robert Loy (SG) Sean Kearns | |
| 01:13 | Northwood | Robert Loy misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 66-57 |
| 01:11 | Saginaw Valley St. | Richard Coulter grabs the defensive rebound | 66-57 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwood | Northwood is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:06 | Saginaw Valley St. | Lonnie Copland is called for the reach on Darwin McGlothian - foul #2 on Lonnie Copland, team foul #8 | 66-57 |
| 01:06 | Saginaw Valley St. | Darwin McGlothian misses the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 01:06 | Northwood | Lonnie Copland snags the defensive board | 66-57 |
| 00:58 | Northwood | Eric Chester clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 66-57 |
| 00:56 | Saginaw Valley St. | The rebound goes to Anton Bentley | 66-57 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwood | Northwood is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Loy is called for the reach on Anton Bentley in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Loy, team foul #9 | 66-57 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Walter Sayles (PG), Eric Morton (SF), Emmitt Blake (C) Darwin McGlothian, David Black, Robert Butler | |
| Subs | Northwood | Sean Kearns (SG) Robert Loy | |
| 00:54 | Saginaw Valley St. | Anton Bentley makes the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 00:54 | Saginaw Valley St. | Anton Bentley makes the 2nd free throw | 68-57 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwood | Northwood is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Northwood | Eric Chester makes the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Sean Kearns | 68-59 |
| 00:50 | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-59 |
| 00:48 | Saginaw Valley St. | Anton Bentley is hacked by Sean Kearns in the backcourt - foul #1 on Sean Kearns, team foul #10 | 68-59 |
| 00:48 | Saginaw Valley St. | Anton Bentley makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 00:48 | Saginaw Valley St. | Anton Bentley makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 00:42 | Northwood | Ernest Height is called for traveling | 70-59 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Randy Lamb (SG), Joseph Blue (C) Anton Bentley, Richard Coulter | |
| Subs | Northwood | Kevin Levingston (PG), Michael Goncalves (SF), Forrest Sharp (PF), Andrew Pence (C) Glenn Plank, Ernest Height, Eric Chester, Lonnie Copland | |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwood | Northwood is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Saginaw Valley St. | Walter Sayles misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 70-59 |
| 00:18 | Northwood | Kevin Levingston gets the rebound | 70-59 |
| 00:14 | Northwood | Forrest Sharp can't connect on a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Randy Lamb - foul #3 on Randy Lamb, team foul #7 | 70-59 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | James Herbert (SF) Walter Sayles | |
| Subs | Northwood | | |
| 00:14 | Northwood | Forrest Sharp misses the 1st free throw | 70-59 |
| 00:14 | Northwood | Forrest Sharp makes the 2nd free throw | 70-60 |
| 00:00 | Saginaw Valley St. | Eric Morton runs out the clock | 70-60 |