| Lineup | E. Central | PG - John Quirk (fresh) SG - John Thompson (fresh) SF - Richard Winslow (fresh) PF - Jeffery Moy (fresh) C - Thomas Jones (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Lake Superior St. | PG - Gerald Kleiner (fresh) SG - Ryan Williams (fresh) SF - Brian Smidt (fresh) PF - David Walker (fresh) C - John Durrett (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Lake Superior St. | John Durrett wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | E. Central | E. Central is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Lake Superior St. | Lake Superior St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 19:49 | Lake Superior St. | John Durrett makes the turnaround in the lane set up by Ryan Williams | 0-2 |
| 19:35 | E. Central | Jeffery Moy comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 19:33 | E. Central | Jeffery Moy pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:22 | E. Central | Jeffery Moy is fouled on the floor by David Walker - foul #1 on David Walker, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:53 | E. Central | Richard Winslow drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from John Quirk | 3-2 |
| 18:30 | Lake Superior St. | Ryan Williams is whistled for traveling | 3-2 |
| 18:14 | E. Central | Thomas Jones misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 3-2 |
| 18:12 | Lake Superior St. | David Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 3-2 |
| 17:54 | Lake Superior St. | The jump hook by Ryan Williams is blocked by Richard Winslow | 3-2 |
| 17:52 | E. Central | Jeffery Moy grabs the board | 3-2 |
| 17:36 | E. Central | John Thompson misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 3-2 |
| 17:35 | E. Central | Richard Winslow grabs the offensive board | 3-2 |
| 17:22 | E. Central | John Thompson drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by John Quirk | 6-2 |
| 17:06 | Lake Superior St. | Gerald Kleiner misses long on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on John Quirk - foul #1 on John Quirk, team foul #1 | 6-2 |
| 17:06 | Lake Superior St. | Gerald Kleiner misses the 1st free throw | 6-2 |
| 17:06 | Lake Superior St. | Gerald Kleiner makes the 2nd free throw | 6-3 |
| 16:48 | E. Central | Richard Winslow comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 6-3 |
| 16:46 | E. Central | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Winslow | 6-3 |
| 16:34 | E. Central | Thomas Jones can't connect on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by David Walker - foul #2 on David Walker, team foul #2 | 6-3 |
| Subs | E. Central | | |
| Subs | Lake Superior St. | Todd Jordan (SG), John Millican (SF), William Licon (PF), Cecil Winner (C) Ryan Williams, Brian Smidt, David Walker, John Durrett | |
| 16:34 | E. Central | Thomas Jones makes the 1st free throw | 7-3 |
| 16:34 | E. Central | Thomas Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 8-3 |
| 16:25 | Lake Superior St. | Todd Jordan is fouled on the floor by Thomas Jones - foul #1 on Thomas Jones, team foul #2 | 8-3 |
| 16:20 | Lake Superior St. | Gerald Kleiner can't connect on a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Richard Winslow - foul #1 on Richard Winslow, team foul #3 | 8-3 |
| 16:20 | Lake Superior St. | Gerald Kleiner makes the 1st free throw | 8-4 |
| 16:20 | Lake Superior St. | Gerald Kleiner makes the 2nd free throw | 8-5 |
| 16:06 | E. Central | Thomas Jones banks in the layup on a nice dish by Richard Winslow | 10-5 |
| 15:48 | Lake Superior St. | Gerald Kleiner shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 10-5 |
| 15:46 | Lake Superior St. | Cecil Winner snags the offensive board | 10-5 |
| Lineup | E. Central | PG - John Quirk (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard Winslow (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jeffery Moy (fresh) 2 reb. C - Thomas Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Lake Superior St. | PG - Gerald Kleiner (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Todd Jordan (fresh) SF - John Millican (fresh) PF - William Licon (fresh) C - Cecil Winner (fresh) | |
| 15:33 | Lake Superior St. | Gerald Kleiner is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 10-5 |
| 15:31 | Lake Superior St. | John Millican misses the tip | 10-5 |
| 15:29 | E. Central | Richard Winslow snags the defensive board | 10-5 |
| 15:23 | E. Central | Richard Winslow loses the ball out of bounds | 10-5 |
| Subs | E. Central | Jack Parsons (PF) Jeffery Moy | |
| Subs | Lake Superior St. | Ryan Williams (SG), Brian Smidt (SF), John Durrett (C) Todd Jordan, John Millican, Cecil Winner | |
| 15:00 | Lake Superior St. | John Durrett clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 10-5 |
| 14:58 | E. Central | The rebound goes to Thomas Jones | 10-5 |
| 14:52 | E. Central | Thomas Jones misses the floater from the left block | 10-5 |
| 14:50 | Lake Superior St. | John Durrett snags the defensive board | 10-5 |
| 14:44 | Lake Superior St. | Ryan Williams can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 10-5 |
| 14:42 | E. Central | John Quirk pulls down the rebound | 10-5 |
| 14:37 | E. Central | John Thompson buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by John Quirk | 12-5 |
| 14:30 | Lake Superior St. | John Durrett loses the dribble to Richard Winslow | 12-5 |
| 14:12 | E. Central | John Thompson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 12-5 |
| Subs | E. Central | Jeffery Moy (PF) Jack Parsons | |
| Subs | Lake Superior St. | Todd Jordan (PG) Gerald Kleiner | |
| 13:58 | Lake Superior St. | Todd Jordan buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Ryan Williams | 12-7 |
| 13:44 | E. Central | John Quirk knocks in the floater from the right block and he's hacked by Todd Jordan - foul #1 on Todd Jordan, team foul #3 | 14-7 |
| Subs | E. Central | | |
| Subs | Lake Superior St. | Michael Rose (SG), Cedric Babb (SF), John Millican (PF), Cecil Winner (C) Ryan Williams, Brian Smidt, William Licon, John Durrett | |
| 13:44 | E. Central | John Quirk makes the free throw | 15-7 |
| 13:22 | Lake Superior St. | Todd Jordan misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 15-7 |
| 13:21 | E. Central | Thomas Jones pulls down the rebound | 15-7 |
| 13:15 | E. Central | John Thompson misses the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Michael Rose - foul #1 on Michael Rose, team foul #4 | 15-7 |
| Subs | E. Central | | |
| Subs | Lake Superior St. | Gerald Kleiner (PG) Michael Rose | |
| 13:15 | E. Central | John Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 16-7 |
| 13:15 | E. Central | John Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 17-7 |
| 13:03 | Lake Superior St. | Todd Jordan is whistled for a carry | 17-7 |
| 12:37 | E. Central | Richard Winslow misses the fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Cedric Babb - foul #1 on Cedric Babb, team foul #5 | 17-7 |
| Subs | E. Central | Jack Parsons (PF) Jeffery Moy | |
| Subs | Lake Superior St. | Ryan Williams (SG), Brian Smidt (SF), John Durrett (C) Todd Jordan, Cedric Babb, Cecil Winner | |
| 12:37 | E. Central | Richard Winslow makes the 1st free throw | 18-7 |
| 12:37 | E. Central | Richard Winslow misses the 2nd free throw | 18-7 |
| 12:37 | Lake Superior St. | John Millican grabs the defensive rebound | 18-7 |
| 12:22 | Lake Superior St. | John Millican blows the layup but the foul's on Jack Parsons - foul #1 on Jack Parsons, team foul #4 | 18-7 |
| Subs | E. Central | | |
| Subs | Lake Superior St. | William Licon (PF) Brian Smidt | |
| 12:22 | Lake Superior St. | John Millican misses the 1st free throw | 18-7 |
| 12:22 | Lake Superior St. | John Millican makes the 2nd free throw | 18-8 |
| 12:02 | E. Central | Thomas Jones hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jack Parsons | 20-8 |
| 11:40 | Lake Superior St. | William Licon clanks a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Jack Parsons - foul #2 on Jack Parsons, team foul #5 | 20-8 |
| Subs | E. Central | Dennis Wingate (SF) Jack Parsons | |
| Subs | Lake Superior St. | Brian Smidt (SF) John Millican | |
| 11:40 | Lake Superior St. | William Licon makes the 1st free throw | 20-9 |
| 11:40 | Lake Superior St. | William Licon makes the 2nd free throw | 20-10 |
| Lineup | E. Central | PG - John Quirk (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Thompson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Dennis Wingate (fresh) PF - Richard Winslow (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. C - Thomas Jones (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lake Superior St. | PG - Gerald Kleiner (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ryan Williams (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Brian Smidt (fresh) PF - William Licon (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Durrett (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:26 | E. Central | John Quirk hits a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from John Thompson | 22-10 |
| 11:15 | Lake Superior St. | Brian Smidt comes up short on the floater from the left block but the foul's on Dennis Wingate - foul #1 on Dennis Wingate, team foul #6 | 22-10 |
| Subs | E. Central | Jeffery Moy (PF) Dennis Wingate | |
| Subs | Lake Superior St. | Cecil Winner (C) John Durrett | |
| 11:15 | Lake Superior St. | Brian Smidt makes the 1st free throw | 22-11 |
| 11:15 | Lake Superior St. | Brian Smidt makes the 2nd free throw | 22-12 |
| 10:52 | E. Central | John Thompson clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 22-12 |
| 10:50 | Lake Superior St. | Gerald Kleiner grabs the defensive rebound | 22-12 |
| 10:28 | Lake Superior St. | Ryan Williams drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Brian Smidt | 22-15 |
| 10:08 | E. Central | John Thompson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 22-15 |
| 10:06 | Lake Superior St. | William Licon pulls down the rebound | 22-15 |
| 09:54 | Lake Superior St. | Ryan Williams misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 22-15 |
| 09:52 | Lake Superior St. | Cecil Winner pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-15 |
| 09:47 | Lake Superior St. | Jeffery Moy steals the ball from Ryan Williams | 22-15 |
| 09:26 | E. Central | John Thompson is hacked by Cecil Winner - foul #1 on Cecil Winner, team foul #6 | 22-15 |
| Subs | E. Central | Bruce Milanowski (PG), Jason Wright (SG), Dennis Wingate (SF), James Hershberger (PF), Eddie Elliott (C) John Quirk, John Thompson, Richard Winslow, Jeffery Moy, Thomas Jones | |
| Subs | Lake Superior St. | Todd Jordan (PG), Michael Rose (SG), John Millican (SF), John Durrett (C) Gerald Kleiner, Ryan Williams, Brian Smidt, William Licon | |
| 09:04 | E. Central | Dennis Wingate can't finish the layup but he's fouled by John Millican - foul #1 on John Millican, team foul #7 | 22-15 |
| Subs | E. Central | | |
| Subs | Lake Superior St. | Cedric Babb (SF) Cecil Winner | |
| 09:04 | E. Central | Dennis Wingate misses the 1st free throw | 22-15 |
| 09:04 | E. Central | Dennis Wingate makes the 2nd free throw | 23-15 |
| 08:54 | Lake Superior St. | John Durrett misses the lay-in but the foul's on Dennis Wingate - foul #2 on Dennis Wingate, team foul #7 | 23-15 |
| Subs | E. Central | Richard Winslow (SF) Dennis Wingate | |
| Subs | Lake Superior St. | | |
| 08:54 | Lake Superior St. | John Durrett misses the 1st free throw | 23-15 |
| 08:54 | Lake Superior St. | John Durrett misses the 2nd free throw | 23-15 |
| 08:54 | E. Central | Eddie Elliott gets the rebound | 23-15 |
| 08:38 | E. Central | Eddie Elliott misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 23-15 |
| 08:36 | E. Central | Bruce Milanowski snags the offensive board | 23-15 |
| 08:19 | E. Central | Eddie Elliott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-15 |
| 08:08 | Lake Superior St. | John Durrett hits the finger roll | 23-17 |
| 07:56 | E. Central | Richard Winslow misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 23-17 |
| 07:54 | Lake Superior St. | John Millican grabs the defensive rebound | 23-17 |
| 07:36 | Lake Superior St. | John Millican buries a jumper from the right side | 23-19 |
| Lineup | E. Central | PG - Bruce Milanowski (fresh) SG - Jason Wright (fresh) SF - Richard Winslow (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Hershberger (fresh) C - Eddie Elliott (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Lake Superior St. | PG - Todd Jordan (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Rose (fresh) SF - Cedric Babb (fresh) PF - John Millican (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - John Durrett (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:07 | E. Central | James Hershberger scores on a jumper from the right wing set up by Richard Winslow | 25-19 |
| 06:57 | Lake Superior St. | Michael Rose misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 25-19 |
| 06:56 | E. Central | Bruce Milanowski pulls down the rebound | 25-19 |
| 06:49 | E. Central | Jason Wright comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 25-19 |
| 06:48 | Lake Superior St. | Todd Jordan grabs the defensive rebound | 25-19 |
| 06:42 | Lake Superior St. | Cedric Babb comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 25-19 |
| 06:40 | E. Central | The rebound goes to Richard Winslow | 25-19 |
| 06:36 | E. Central | Richard Winslow can't connect on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by John Durrett - foul #1 on John Durrett, team foul #8 | 25-19 |
| Subs | E. Central | John Quirk (PG), John Thompson (SG), Jeffery Moy (PF), Thomas Jones (C) Bruce Milanowski, Jason Wright, James Hershberger, Eddie Elliott | |
| Subs | Lake Superior St. | Gerald Kleiner (PG), Ryan Williams (SG), Brian Smidt (SF), William Licon (PF), Cecil Winner (C) Todd Jordan, Michael Rose, Cedric Babb, John Millican, John Durrett | |
| 06:36 | E. Central | Richard Winslow makes the 1st free throw | 26-19 |
| 06:36 | E. Central | Richard Winslow misses the 2nd free throw | 26-19 |
| 06:36 | Lake Superior St. | Cecil Winner grabs the defensive rebound | 26-19 |
| 06:27 | Lake Superior St. | Jeffery Moy takes the ball from Brian Smidt | 26-19 |
| 06:25 | E. Central | Gerald Kleiner is called for the reach on John Quirk in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gerald Kleiner, team foul #9 | 26-19 |
| 06:25 | E. Central | John Quirk misses the 1st free throw | 26-19 |
| 06:25 | Lake Superior St. | Cecil Winner snags the defensive board | 26-19 |
| 06:19 | Lake Superior St. | Cecil Winner is fouled on the floor by Thomas Jones - foul #2 on Thomas Jones, team foul #8 | 26-19 |
| Subs | E. Central | Eddie Elliott (C) Thomas Jones | |
| Subs | Lake Superior St. | | |
| 06:19 | Lake Superior St. | Cecil Winner makes the 1st free throw | 26-20 |
| 06:19 | Lake Superior St. | Cecil Winner makes the 2nd free throw | 26-21 |
| 06:05 | E. Central | John Quirk misses the lay-in | 26-21 |
| 06:03 | E. Central | Richard Winslow pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-21 |
| 05:43 | E. Central | Richard Winslow loses the ball out of bounds | 26-21 |
| 05:23 | Lake Superior St. | Ryan Williams misses the driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by John Thompson - foul #1 on John Thompson, team foul #9 | 26-21 |
| Subs | E. Central | James Hershberger (C) Eddie Elliott | |
| Subs | Lake Superior St. | | |
| 05:23 | Lake Superior St. | Ryan Williams makes the 1st free throw | 26-22 |
| 05:23 | Lake Superior St. | Ryan Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 26-23 |
| 05:11 | E. Central | James Hershberger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-23 |
| Subs | E. Central | | |
| Subs | Lake Superior St. | John Durrett (C) Cecil Winner | |
| 04:57 | Lake Superior St. | Brian Smidt is hacked by Richard Winslow - foul #2 on Richard Winslow, team foul #10 | 26-23 |
| Subs | E. Central | Bruce Milanowski (SG) Richard Winslow | |
| Subs | Lake Superior St. | John Millican (PF) William Licon | |
| 04:57 | Lake Superior St. | Brian Smidt makes the 1st free throw | 26-24 |
| 04:57 | Lake Superior St. | Brian Smidt makes the 2nd free throw | 26-25 |
| 04:35 | E. Central | Jeffery Moy is hacked by John Millican - foul #2 on John Millican, team foul #10 | 26-25 |
| Subs | E. Central | | |
| Subs | Lake Superior St. | Todd Jordan (SG), Cecil Winner (PF) Ryan Williams, John Millican | |
| 04:35 | E. Central | Jeffery Moy misses the 1st free throw | 26-25 |
| 04:35 | E. Central | Jeffery Moy makes the 2nd free throw | 27-25 |
| 04:24 | Lake Superior St. | Jeffery Moy swats the layup by John Durrett | 27-25 |
| 04:22 | E. Central | The rebound goes to John Quirk | 27-25 |
| 04:18 | E. Central | John Thompson banks in the layup set up by Bruce Milanowski | 29-25 |
| 04:06 | Lake Superior St. | Jeffery Moy picks off the pass by Todd Jordan | 29-25 |
| 03:47 | E. Central | Bruce Milanowski is fouled on the floor by Todd Jordan - foul #2 on Todd Jordan, team foul #11 | 29-25 |
| Subs | E. Central | Dennis Wingate (SF), Jack Parsons (PF), Thomas Jones (C) John Quirk, Jeffery Moy, James Hershberger | |
| Subs | Lake Superior St. | John Millican (SF), David Walker (PF) Brian Smidt, John Durrett | |
| 03:47 | E. Central | Bruce Milanowski misses the 1st free throw | 29-25 |
| 03:47 | E. Central | Bruce Milanowski makes the 2nd free throw | 30-25 |
| 03:40 | Lake Superior St. | Todd Jordan clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-25 |
| 03:38 | Lake Superior St. | Todd Jordan snags the offensive board | 30-25 |
| 03:20 | Lake Superior St. | David Walker scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from John Millican | 30-27 |
| Lineup | E. Central | PG - Bruce Milanowski (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Thompson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Wingate (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Jack Parsons (fresh) C - Thomas Jones (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lake Superior St. | PG - Gerald Kleiner (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Todd Jordan (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Millican (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Walker (fresh) 2 pts. C - Cecil Winner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:53 | E. Central | Thomas Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-27 |
| Subs | E. Central | John Quirk (PG), Jason Wright (SG) Bruce Milanowski, John Thompson | |
| Subs | Lake Superior St. | Ryan Williams (SG), William Licon (C) Gerald Kleiner, Cecil Winner | |
| 02:37 | Lake Superior St. | Ryan Williams misses the 3 from the left wing | 30-27 |
| 02:35 | E. Central | Thomas Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 30-27 |
| 02:30 | E. Central | Dennis Wingate buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Jason Wright | 33-27 |
| 02:25 | Lake Superior St. | Todd Jordan misses the lay-in | 33-27 |
| 02:23 | Lake Superior St. | William Licon can't tip it in | 33-27 |
| 02:21 | Lake Superior St. | William Licon grabs the offensive board | 33-27 |
| 02:16 | Lake Superior St. | John Millican misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 33-27 |
| 02:15 | Lake Superior St. | John Millican hits the follow up shot | 33-29 |
| 01:55 | E. Central | John Millican steals the ball from John Quirk | 33-29 |
| 01:39 | Lake Superior St. | Jack Parsons takes the ball from Ryan Williams | 33-29 |
| 01:26 | E. Central | Dennis Wingate can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by John Millican - foul #3 on John Millican, team foul #12 | 33-29 |
| Subs | E. Central | Richard Winslow (SF), Jeffery Moy (PF) Jason Wright, Jack Parsons | |
| Subs | Lake Superior St. | Gerald Kleiner (PG), Brian Smidt (SF), John Durrett (C) Todd Jordan, John Millican, David Walker | |
| 01:26 | E. Central | Dennis Wingate makes the 1st free throw | 34-29 |
| 01:26 | E. Central | Dennis Wingate makes the 2nd free throw | 35-29 |
| 01:17 | Lake Superior St. | Gerald Kleiner's fadeaway is rejected by Jeffery Moy | 35-29 |
| 01:15 | E. Central | John Quirk grabs the board | 35-29 |
| 00:59 | E. Central | Richard Winslow makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from John Quirk | 37-29 |
| 00:42 | Lake Superior St. | Gerald Kleiner shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Brian Smidt | 37-31 |
| 00:27 | E. Central | John Durrett is called for the reach on Thomas Jones - foul #2 on John Durrett, team foul #13 | 37-31 |
| Subs | E. Central | John Thompson (SG) Dennis Wingate | |
| Subs | Lake Superior St. | Michael Rose (SG), Cecil Winner (PF) Ryan Williams, William Licon | |
| 00:27 | E. Central | Thomas Jones makes the 1st free throw | 38-31 |
| 00:27 | E. Central | Thomas Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 39-31 |
| 00:01 | Lake Superior St. | Brian Smidt is whistled for a carry | 39-31 |
| Subs | E. Central | Eddie Elliott (C) Thomas Jones | |
| Subs | Lake Superior St. | Todd Jordan (SG), David Walker (PF) Michael Rose, Cecil Winner | |
| 00:00 | E. Central | John Thompson misses short on a fullcourt shot | 39-31 |