| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Michael Weaver (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tony Johnston (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Albert Jacobus (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Hummel (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Zerger (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Stephen Lambert (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Douglas Pearlman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Bowie (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Willie Shade (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - James Troiano (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | N. Michigan | Michael Bowie inbounds the ball | 37-32 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:45 | N. Michigan | Stephen Lambert can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 37-32 |
| 19:43 | Saginaw Valley St. | Albert Jacobus pulls down the rebound | 37-32 |
| 19:22 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Weaver misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 37-32 |
| 19:21 | N. Michigan | Stephen Lambert pulls down the rebound | 37-32 |
| 19:06 | N. Michigan | James Hummel blocks the short jumper by Michael Bowie | 37-32 |
| 19:05 | Saginaw Valley St. | Kenneth Zerger gets the rebound | 37-32 |
| 18:55 | Saginaw Valley St. | James Hummel knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Michael Weaver | 39-32 |
| 18:43 | N. Michigan | Stephen Lambert clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 39-32 |
| 18:41 | N. Michigan | Michael Bowie tips it in | 39-34 |
| 18:31 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Bowie steals it from Albert Jacobus | 39-34 |
| 18:27 | N. Michigan | Stephen Lambert banks in the layup set up by Michael Bowie | 39-36 |
| 18:13 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Weaver scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 41-36 |
| 17:55 | N. Michigan | Douglas Pearlman is fouled on the floor by James Hummel - foul #1 on James Hummel, team foul #1 | 41-36 |
| 17:34 | N. Michigan | Albert Jacobus steals it from Douglas Pearlman | 41-36 |
| 17:13 | Saginaw Valley St. | Tony Johnston scores on a fadeaway from the right side set up by Michael Weaver | 43-36 |
| 17:01 | N. Michigan | James Troiano misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by James Hummel - foul #2 on James Hummel, team foul #2 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael McGarvey (PF), Robert Harrison (C) James Hummel, Kenneth Zerger | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Daniel Pauli (PG), Brett Heald (SG), Frank Hill (SF) Stephen Lambert, Douglas Pearlman, Michael Bowie | |
| 17:01 | N. Michigan | James Troiano makes the 1st free throw | 43-37 |
| 17:01 | N. Michigan | James Troiano misses the 2nd free throw | 43-37 |
| 17:01 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael McGarvey grabs the board | 43-37 |
| 16:43 | Saginaw Valley St. | Albert Jacobus connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael McGarvey | 46-37 |
| 16:22 | N. Michigan | Willie Shade misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-37 |
| 16:21 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Harrison pulls down the rebound | 46-37 |
| 15:57 | Saginaw Valley St. | Tony Johnston comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 46-37 |
| 15:55 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael McGarvey tips it home | 48-37 |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Michael Weaver (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Tony Johnston (fairly fresh) 16 pts. SF - Albert Jacobus (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Michael McGarvey (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Harrison (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Daniel Pauli (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Brett Heald (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Frank Hill (fresh) PF - Willie Shade (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - James Troiano (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:42 | N. Michigan | Willie Shade lays it up and in | 48-39 |
| 15:36 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Weaver banks in the layup set up by Tony Johnston | 50-39 |
| 15:18 | N. Michigan | Willie Shade throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-39 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Louis Zwickl (PG), Sean Maxim (SG), Darrell Williams (SF), James Hummel (PF), Kenneth Zerger (C) Michael Weaver, Tony Johnston, Albert Jacobus, Michael McGarvey, Robert Harrison | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Stephen Lambert (PG), Douglas Pearlman (SG), Michael Bowie (SF), Robert Graham (PF) Daniel Pauli, Brett Heald, Willie Shade, James Troiano | |
| 15:03 | Saginaw Valley St. | Louis Zwickl misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-39 |
| 15:01 | N. Michigan | Frank Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 50-39 |
| 14:45 | N. Michigan | Louis Zwickl steals it from Michael Bowie | 50-39 |
| 14:42 | Saginaw Valley St. | Louis Zwickl banks in the layup | 52-39 |
| 14:38 | N. Michigan | Stephen Lambert misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 52-39 |
| 14:36 | N. Michigan | Frank Hill tips it back up and in | 52-41 |
| 14:14 | Saginaw Valley St. | James Hummel hits a jumpshot from the right side set up by Sean Maxim | 54-41 |
| 13:49 | N. Michigan | Robert Graham is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Zerger - foul #3 on Kenneth Zerger, team foul #3 | 54-41 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Tony Johnston (SG), Albert Jacobus (SF) Sean Maxim, Darrell Williams | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Willie Shade (PF) Frank Hill | |
| 13:38 | N. Michigan | Douglas Pearlman misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 54-41 |
| 13:36 | N. Michigan | Robert Graham tips it back up and in | 54-43 |
| 13:23 | Saginaw Valley St. | James Hummel can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 54-43 |
| 13:21 | N. Michigan | Robert Graham grabs the defensive rebound | 54-43 |
| 13:13 | N. Michigan | Robert Graham hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-43 |
| 13:11 | Saginaw Valley St. | James Hummel pulls down the rebound | 54-43 |
| 13:07 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Graham swats the dunk try by James Hummel | 54-43 |
| 13:05 | Saginaw Valley St. | Kenneth Zerger gets the offensive rebound | 54-43 |
| 12:51 | Saginaw Valley St. | Albert Jacobus scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-43 |
| 12:45 | N. Michigan | Robert Graham can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-43 |
| 12:44 | Saginaw Valley St. | James Hummel gets the rebound | 57-43 |
| 12:28 | Saginaw Valley St. | James Hummel buries a jumpshot from the right side set up by Tony Johnston | 59-43 |
| 12:03 | N. Michigan | James Hummel takes the ball from Douglas Pearlman | 59-43 |
| 11:42 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Bowie steals it from James Hummel | 59-43 |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Louis Zwickl (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Tony Johnston (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Albert Jacobus (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - James Hummel (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Kenneth Zerger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Stephen Lambert (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Douglas Pearlman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Bowie (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Willie Shade (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Graham (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:21 | N. Michigan | Douglas Pearlman misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-43 |
| 11:19 | Saginaw Valley St. | Kenneth Zerger gets the rebound | 59-43 |
| 11:05 | Saginaw Valley St. | Albert Jacobus misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-43 |
| 11:04 | N. Michigan | The rebound goes to Douglas Pearlman | 59-43 |
| 10:47 | N. Michigan | Willie Shade scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Douglas Pearlman | 59-46 |
| 10:25 | Saginaw Valley St. | James Hummel knocks in the turnaround near the basket | 61-46 |
| 10:07 | N. Michigan | Douglas Pearlman misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 61-46 |
| 10:06 | Saginaw Valley St. | Kenneth Zerger snags the defensive board | 61-46 |
| 09:51 | Saginaw Valley St. | Albert Jacobus connects on the 3 from the right wing | 64-46 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 09:36 | N. Michigan | Robert Graham misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 64-46 |
| 09:35 | Saginaw Valley St. | Louis Zwickl pulls down the rebound | 64-46 |
| 09:19 | Saginaw Valley St. | Tony Johnston scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by Louis Zwickl | 67-46 |
| 09:13 | N. Michigan | Stephen Lambert drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Graham | 67-49 |
| 09:00 | Saginaw Valley St. | Albert Jacobus misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 67-49 |
| 08:59 | Saginaw Valley St. | Kenneth Zerger pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-49 |
| 08:49 | Saginaw Valley St. | James Hummel can't connect on a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Willie Shade - foul #1 on Willie Shade, team foul #1 | 67-49 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Weaver (PG), Sean Maxim (SG), Darrell Williams (SF), Michael McGarvey (C) Louis Zwickl, Tony Johnston, Albert Jacobus, Kenneth Zerger | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Daniel Pauli (PG), Brett Heald (SG), Frank Hill (SF), Edward Wills (PF), James Troiano (C) Stephen Lambert, Douglas Pearlman, Michael Bowie, Willie Shade, Robert Graham | |
| 08:49 | Saginaw Valley St. | James Hummel misses the 1st free throw | 67-49 |
| 08:49 | Saginaw Valley St. | James Hummel misses the 2nd free throw | 67-49 |
| 08:49 | N. Michigan | The rebound goes to Brett Heald | 67-49 |
| 08:30 | N. Michigan | Brett Heald hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 67-49 |
| 08:29 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael McGarvey grabs the board | 67-49 |
| 08:11 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Weaver misses long on a turnaround from close range | 67-49 |
| 08:09 | N. Michigan | Edward Wills snags the defensive board | 67-49 |
| 08:04 | N. Michigan | Daniel Pauli misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 67-49 |
| 08:03 | Saginaw Valley St. | Sean Maxim grabs the board | 67-49 |
| 07:40 | Saginaw Valley St. | James Hummel misses the lay-in | 67-49 |
| 07:39 | N. Michigan | James Troiano pulls down the rebound | 67-49 |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Michael Weaver (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Sean Maxim (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darrell Williams (fresh) PF - James Hummel (tiring) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Michael McGarvey (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Daniel Pauli (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Brett Heald (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Frank Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Wills (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Troiano (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:24 | N. Michigan | Daniel Pauli misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Darrell Williams - foul #1 on Darrell Williams, team foul #4 | 67-49 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Albert Jacobus (SF), Robert Harrison (C) Darrell Williams, James Hummel | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| 07:24 | N. Michigan | Daniel Pauli makes the 1st free throw | 67-50 |
| 07:24 | N. Michigan | Daniel Pauli makes the 2nd free throw | 67-51 |
| 07:16 | Saginaw Valley St. | Albert Jacobus misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-51 |
| 07:15 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael McGarvey grabs the offensive board | 67-51 |
| 07:02 | Saginaw Valley St. | Albert Jacobus hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 70-51 |
| 06:46 | N. Michigan | Edward Wills comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 70-51 |
| 06:45 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Harrison snags the defensive board | 70-51 |
| 06:40 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael McGarvey is hacked by Edward Wills - foul #2 on Edward Wills, team foul #2 | 70-51 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Willie Shade (PF) Edward Wills | |
| 06:25 | Saginaw Valley St. | Albert Jacobus drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 73-51 |
| 06:08 | N. Michigan | Robert Harrison steals it from Brett Heald | 73-51 |
| 05:48 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Harrison is whistled for a carry | 73-51 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Tony Johnston (SG), Kenneth Zerger (C) Sean Maxim, Michael McGarvey | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Scott Simonds (SG), Edward Wills (SF), David Porter (C) Brett Heald, Frank Hill, James Troiano | |
| 05:34 | N. Michigan | Daniel Pauli's floater is knocked away by Robert Harrison | 73-51 |
| 05:33 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Weaver pulls down the rebound | 73-51 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:08 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Harrison's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 73-51 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Louis Zwickl (PG), James Hummel (PF) Michael Weaver, Robert Harrison | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Stephen Lambert (PG), Douglas Pearlman (SG), Michael Bowie (SF), Robert Graham (C) Daniel Pauli, Scott Simonds, Edward Wills, David Porter | |
| 04:47 | N. Michigan | James Hummel takes the ball from Robert Graham | 73-51 |
| 04:29 | Saginaw Valley St. | Tony Johnston misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 73-51 |
| 04:27 | N. Michigan | Willie Shade grabs the defensive rebound | 73-51 |
| 04:14 | N. Michigan | Stephen Lambert can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 73-51 |
| 04:12 | N. Michigan | Robert Graham grabs the offensive board | 73-51 |
| 04:07 | N. Michigan | Douglas Pearlman is fouled on the floor by Tony Johnston - foul #3 on Tony Johnston, team foul #5 | 73-51 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Darrell Williams (SF), Michael McGarvey (PF) Albert Jacobus, James Hummel | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Daniel Pauli (PG), Brett Heald (SG), Edward Wills (SF), David Porter (C) Stephen Lambert, Douglas Pearlman, Michael Bowie, Willie Shade | |
| 03:49 | N. Michigan | Daniel Pauli comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 73-51 |
| 03:47 | Saginaw Valley St. | Darrell Williams grabs the board | 73-51 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:43 | Saginaw Valley St. | Tony Johnston misses the 3 from the right corner | 73-51 |
| 03:41 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael McGarvey pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-51 |
| 03:18 | Saginaw Valley St. | Tony Johnston misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 73-51 |
| 03:17 | Saginaw Valley St. | Kenneth Zerger hits the follow up shot | 75-51 |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Louis Zwickl (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Tony Johnston (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Darrell Williams (fresh) PF - Michael McGarvey (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Kenneth Zerger (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Daniel Pauli (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Brett Heald (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Edward Wills (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Graham (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - David Porter (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:56 | N. Michigan | Robert Graham scores on a runner in the paint | 75-53 |
| 02:39 | Saginaw Valley St. | David Porter is called for the reach on Kenneth Zerger - foul #1 on David Porter, team foul #3 | 75-53 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Weaver (PG), Sean Maxim (SG), Albert Jacobus (SF), Robert Harrison (C) Louis Zwickl, Tony Johnston, Darrell Williams, Kenneth Zerger | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Frank Hill (SF) Robert Graham | |
| 02:21 | Saginaw Valley St. | Albert Jacobus misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 75-53 |
| 02:19 | N. Michigan | Edward Wills pulls down the rebound | 75-53 |
| 02:06 | N. Michigan | Robert Harrison is called for the reach on Edward Wills - foul #3 on Robert Harrison, team foul #6 | 75-53 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | James Hummel (PF) Michael McGarvey | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Scott Simonds (SG) Daniel Pauli | |
| 01:55 | N. Michigan | Brett Heald's pass is intercepted by James Hummel | 75-53 |
| 01:42 | Saginaw Valley St. | Albert Jacobus misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 75-53 |
| 01:40 | Saginaw Valley St. | James Hummel grabs the offensive board | 75-53 |
| 01:27 | Saginaw Valley St. | James Hummel hits a jumper near the basket | 77-53 |
| 01:09 | N. Michigan | Brett Heald comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 77-53 |
| 01:07 | N. Michigan | Frank Hill tips it back up and in | 77-55 |
| 00:46 | Saginaw Valley St. | James Hummel can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 77-55 |
| 00:45 | N. Michigan | The rebound goes to Edward Wills | 77-55 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:38 | N. Michigan | David Porter misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 77-55 |
| 00:37 | Saginaw Valley St. | The rebound goes to Albert Jacobus | 77-55 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Saginaw Valley St. | James Hummel clanks a floater from the right side | 77-55 |
| 00:12 | N. Michigan | Frank Hill pulls down the rebound | 77-55 |
| 00:04 | N. Michigan | Scott Simonds travels with the ball | 77-55 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Tony Johnston (SG), Kenneth Zerger (C) Sean Maxim, Robert Harrison | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Daniel Pauli (PG), Robert Graham (PF) Scott Simonds, Edward Wills | |
| 00:00 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Weaver runs out the clock | 77-55 |