| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - James Harrison (fresh) SG - Robert Giroux (fresh) SF - Robert Everett (fresh) PF - Stephen Lee (fresh) C - Brian Malinowski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Corey Snow (fresh) SG - Larry Voss (fresh) SF - Bradley Pugh (fresh) PF - Donald Stevens (fresh) C - Lester Hopkins (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | N. Michigan | Stephen Lee wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:52 | N. Michigan | Robert Everett makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 3-0 |
| 19:39 | Saginaw Valley St. | Brian Malinowski steps in front of the Bradley Pugh pass | 3-0 |
| 19:19 | N. Michigan | Robert Everett misses long on a floater from the right side | 3-0 |
| 19:17 | Saginaw Valley St. | The rebound goes to Lester Hopkins | 3-0 |
| 18:55 | Saginaw Valley St. | Bradley Pugh throws a bad pass out of bounds | 3-0 |
| 18:34 | N. Michigan | James Harrison clanks a 3 from the left wing | 3-0 |
| 18:32 | N. Michigan | Robert Everett snags the offensive board | 3-0 |
| 18:20 | N. Michigan | James Harrison knocks in the runner from the right block on a great pass from Stephen Lee and the foul's on Corey Snow - foul #1 on Corey Snow, team foul #1 | 5-0 |
| 18:20 | N. Michigan | James Harrison makes the free throw | 6-0 |
| 17:56 | Saginaw Valley St. | Larry Voss drills a jumper from just outside the lane | 6-2 |
| 17:29 | N. Michigan | Bradley Pugh takes the ball from James Harrison | 6-2 |
| 17:06 | Saginaw Valley St. | Lester Hopkins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 6-2 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Matthew Johnson (PG), Alfred Benavides (SG), Martin Jones (SF), Tom Johnson (PF), Jason Laporte (C) James Harrison, Robert Giroux, Robert Everett, Stephen Lee, Brian Malinowski | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| 16:49 | N. Michigan | Matthew Johnson makes the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Martin Jones | 8-2 |
| 16:34 | Saginaw Valley St. | Larry Voss misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 8-2 |
| 16:33 | N. Michigan | Tom Johnson gets the rebound | 8-2 |
| 16:10 | N. Michigan | Martin Jones drills a fadeaway from the right block set up by Tom Johnson and he's fouled by Bradley Pugh - foul #1 on Bradley Pugh, team foul #2 | 10-2 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Robert Everett (SF), Stephen Lee (PF) Alfred Benavides, Tom Johnson | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| 16:10 | N. Michigan | Martin Jones makes the free throw | 11-2 |
| 15:47 | Saginaw Valley St. | Corey Snow misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Stephen Lee - foul #1 on Stephen Lee, team foul #1 | 11-2 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | James Harrison (PG), Robert Giroux (SG) Matthew Johnson, Martin Jones | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Scott Jones (SG), Richard Baratta (PF) Larry Voss, Donald Stevens | |
| 15:47 | Saginaw Valley St. | Corey Snow misses the 1st free throw | 11-2 |
| 15:47 | Saginaw Valley St. | Corey Snow makes the 2nd free throw | 11-3 |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - James Harrison (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Giroux (fresh) SF - Robert Everett (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Stephen Lee (fresh) C - Jason Laporte (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Corey Snow (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SG - Scott Jones (fresh) SF - Bradley Pugh (fresh) PF - Richard Baratta (fresh) C - Lester Hopkins (fresh) | |
| 15:29 | N. Michigan | Stephen Lee hits a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Robert Giroux | 13-3 |
| 15:10 | Saginaw Valley St. | Corey Snow can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 13-3 |
| 15:09 | N. Michigan | Jason Laporte gets the rebound | 13-3 |
| 14:56 | N. Michigan | Robert Everett drills a shot from close range on a great pass from James Harrison | 15-3 |
| 14:44 | Saginaw Valley St. | Scott Jones clanks a 3 from straight away | 15-3 |
| 14:42 | N. Michigan | James Harrison gets the rebound | 15-3 |
| 14:23 | N. Michigan | Jason Laporte is hacked by Richard Baratta - foul #1 on Richard Baratta, team foul #3 | 15-3 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Martin Jones (SF), Alfred Benavides (PF), Brian Malinowski (C) Robert Everett, Stephen Lee, Jason Laporte | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Larry Voss (SG), Joseph Harrop (SF), Donald Stevens (PF) Corey Snow, Bradley Pugh, Lester Hopkins | |
| 14:13 | N. Michigan | Martin Jones misses the jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Joseph Harrop - foul #1 on Joseph Harrop, team foul #4 | 15-3 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Tom Johnson (PF) Robert Giroux | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| 14:13 | N. Michigan | Martin Jones makes the 1st free throw | 16-3 |
| 14:13 | N. Michigan | Martin Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 17-3 |
| 13:55 | Saginaw Valley St. | Donald Stevens drills a shot near the basket | 17-5 |
| 13:40 | N. Michigan | Martin Jones can't connect on a floater in the paint | 17-5 |
| 13:38 | Saginaw Valley St. | Donald Stevens grabs the board | 17-5 |
| 13:22 | Saginaw Valley St. | Joseph Harrop misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 17-5 |
| 13:20 | N. Michigan | James Harrison snags the defensive board | 17-5 |
| 13:15 | N. Michigan | James Harrison makes the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Tom Johnson | 19-5 |
| 12:54 | Saginaw Valley St. | Alfred Benavides is called for the reach on Larry Voss - foul #1 on Alfred Benavides, team foul #2 | 19-5 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Matthew Johnson (PG), Robert Giroux (SG), Robert Everett (SF), Stephen Lee (PF) James Harrison, Alfred Benavides, Martin Jones, Tom Johnson | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Bradley Pugh (SF), Lester Hopkins (C) Joseph Harrop, Richard Baratta | |
| 12:42 | Saginaw Valley St. | Matthew Johnson steps in front of the Larry Voss pass | 19-5 |
| 12:38 | N. Michigan | Robert Giroux can't finish the layup | 19-5 |
| 12:36 | Saginaw Valley St. | Donald Stevens gets the rebound | 19-5 |
| 12:19 | Saginaw Valley St. | Bradley Pugh can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 19-5 |
| 12:17 | Saginaw Valley St. | The offensive rebound goes to Lester Hopkins | 19-5 |
| 12:05 | Saginaw Valley St. | Lester Hopkins drills a runner from the right block | 19-7 |
| 11:51 | N. Michigan | Robert Giroux buries a shot from the left wing | 21-7 |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Matthew Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Giroux (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Everett (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Stephen Lee (fresh) 2 pts. C - Brian Malinowski (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Scott Jones (fairly fresh) SG - Larry Voss (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Bradley Pugh (fresh) PF - Donald Stevens (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Lester Hopkins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Saginaw Valley St. | The short jumper by Donald Stevens is denied by Brian Malinowski | 21-7 |
| 11:28 | Saginaw Valley St. | Scott Jones grabs the offensive board | 21-7 |
| 11:15 | Saginaw Valley St. | Scott Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-7 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | James Harrison (PG), Jason Laporte (C) Matthew Johnson, Brian Malinowski | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Corey Snow (PG), Michael Blevins (SG), Richard Baratta (PF) Scott Jones, Larry Voss, Donald Stevens | |
| 10:58 | N. Michigan | Jason Laporte is whistled for traveling | 21-7 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Alfred Benavides (SG) Robert Giroux | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| 10:32 | Saginaw Valley St. | Lester Hopkins misses badly on a floater near the basket but the foul's on James Harrison - foul #1 on James Harrison, team foul #3 | 21-7 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Joseph Harrop (SF) Bradley Pugh | |
| 10:32 | Saginaw Valley St. | Lester Hopkins makes the 1st free throw | 21-8 |
| 10:32 | Saginaw Valley St. | Lester Hopkins makes the 2nd free throw | 21-9 |
| 10:15 | N. Michigan | Michael Blevins is called for the reach on Jason Laporte - foul #1 on Michael Blevins, team foul #5 | 21-9 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Martin Jones (SF) Robert Everett | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Larry Voss (SG) Michael Blevins | |
| 09:59 | N. Michigan | Alfred Benavides hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 21-9 |
| 09:57 | N. Michigan | Stephen Lee hits the follow up shot | 23-9 |
| 09:39 | Saginaw Valley St. | Stephen Lee steals it from Larry Voss | 23-9 |
| 09:30 | N. Michigan | Stephen Lee misses the shot from the baseline but the foul's on Larry Voss - foul #1 on Larry Voss, team foul #6 | 23-9 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Robert Giroux (SG), Brian Malinowski (C) Alfred Benavides, Jason Laporte | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Bradley Pugh (SF), Donald Stevens (PF) Joseph Harrop, Lester Hopkins | |
| 09:30 | N. Michigan | Stephen Lee makes the 1st free throw | 24-9 |
| 09:30 | N. Michigan | Stephen Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 25-9 |
| 09:12 | Saginaw Valley St. | Larry Voss is called for a charge - foul #2 on Larry Voss, team foul #7 | 25-9 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Matthew Johnson (PG), Robert Everett (SF) James Harrison, Stephen Lee | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Scott Jones (SG) Larry Voss | |
| 08:58 | N. Michigan | Robert Giroux comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 25-9 |
| 08:56 | Saginaw Valley St. | The rebound goes to Scott Jones | 25-9 |
| 08:35 | Saginaw Valley St. | Richard Baratta knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Corey Snow | 25-12 |
| 08:19 | N. Michigan | Robert Everett can't finish the layup | 25-12 |
| 08:17 | Saginaw Valley St. | Donald Stevens grabs the board | 25-12 |
| 08:12 | Saginaw Valley St. | Corey Snow can't finish the layup | 25-12 |
| 08:11 | Saginaw Valley St. | Scott Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-12 |
| 08:03 | Saginaw Valley St. | Bradley Pugh buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Scott Jones | 25-15 |
| 07:48 | N. Michigan | Matthew Johnson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 25-15 |
| 07:47 | Saginaw Valley St. | Richard Baratta snags the defensive board | 25-15 |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Matthew Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Giroux (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Everett (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Martin Jones (fresh) 5 pts. C - Brian Malinowski (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Corey Snow (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bradley Pugh (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Donald Stevens (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Baratta (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:30 | Saginaw Valley St. | Bradley Pugh clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 25-15 |
| 07:29 | N. Michigan | Brian Malinowski snags the defensive board | 25-15 |
| 07:03 | N. Michigan | Robert Everett loses the dribble to Donald Stevens | 25-15 |
| 06:47 | Saginaw Valley St. | Bradley Pugh buries a 3 from the right wing | 25-18 |
| 06:40 | N. Michigan | Martin Jones knocks in the runner from close range on a nice dish by Robert Giroux | 27-18 |
| 06:30 | Saginaw Valley St. | Richard Baratta misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 27-18 |
| 06:28 | N. Michigan | Martin Jones snags the defensive board | 27-18 |
| 06:17 | N. Michigan | Robert Everett misses long on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Corey Snow - foul #2 on Corey Snow, team foul #8 | 27-18 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | James Harrison (PG), Alfred Benavides (SG), Stephen Lee (PF), Jason Laporte (C) Matthew Johnson, Robert Giroux, Martin Jones, Brian Malinowski | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Blevins (PG), Troy Dowd (SG), Joseph Harrop (SF), Adam Coomer (PF), Lester Hopkins (C) Corey Snow, Scott Jones, Bradley Pugh, Donald Stevens, Richard Baratta | |
| 06:17 | N. Michigan | Robert Everett makes the 1st free throw | 28-18 |
| 06:17 | N. Michigan | Robert Everett makes the 2nd free throw | 29-18 |
| 06:05 | Saginaw Valley St. | Joseph Harrop is hacked by James Harrison - foul #2 on James Harrison, team foul #4 | 29-18 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Steve Sanders (PG), Francis Dosch (SF) James Harrison, Robert Everett | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| 05:53 | Saginaw Valley St. | Adam Coomer comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 29-18 |
| 05:52 | N. Michigan | Jason Laporte snags the defensive board | 29-18 |
| 05:25 | N. Michigan | Stephen Lee throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-18 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Matthew Johnson (PG) Steve Sanders | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| 05:10 | Saginaw Valley St. | Lester Hopkins makes the runner from the left block | 29-20 |
| 04:58 | N. Michigan | Stephen Lee misses the dunk | 29-20 |
| 04:56 | Saginaw Valley St. | Adam Coomer pulls down the rebound | 29-20 |
| 04:39 | Saginaw Valley St. | Troy Dowd is hacked by Alfred Benavides - foul #2 on Alfred Benavides, team foul #5 | 29-20 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Robert Giroux (SG), Martin Jones (SF) Alfred Benavides, Francis Dosch | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Bradley Pugh (SF), Donald Stevens (PF) Joseph Harrop, Adam Coomer | |
| 04:25 | Saginaw Valley St. | Bradley Pugh misses long on a jumper from the right side | 29-20 |
| 04:24 | N. Michigan | Jason Laporte grabs the board | 29-20 |
| 04:01 | N. Michigan | Martin Jones banks in the layup set up by Matthew Johnson | 31-20 |
| 03:40 | Saginaw Valley St. | Donald Stevens lays it up and in on a nice dish by Bradley Pugh and he's hacked by Martin Jones - foul #1 on Martin Jones, team foul #6 | 31-22 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | James Harrison (PG), Robert Everett (SF), Brian Malinowski (C) Matthew Johnson, Martin Jones, Jason Laporte | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Corey Snow (PG), Larry Voss (SG) Michael Blevins, Troy Dowd | |
| 03:40 | Saginaw Valley St. | Donald Stevens misses the free throw | 31-22 |
| 03:40 | N. Michigan | Robert Giroux grabs the board | 31-22 |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - James Harrison (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Giroux (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Everett (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Stephen Lee (fresh) 6 pts. C - Brian Malinowski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Corey Snow (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Voss (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Bradley Pugh (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Donald Stevens (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Lester Hopkins (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:16 | N. Michigan | Robert Everett clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 31-22 |
| 03:15 | N. Michigan | Stephen Lee tips it back up and in | 33-22 |
| 03:04 | Saginaw Valley St. | Stephen Lee denies the turnaround by Bradley Pugh | 33-22 |
| 03:02 | N. Michigan | The rebound goes to Robert Giroux | 33-22 |
| 02:56 | N. Michigan | The short jumper by Brian Malinowski is denied by Lester Hopkins | 33-22 |
| 02:55 | Saginaw Valley St. | Corey Snow grabs the defensive rebound | 33-22 |
| 02:34 | Saginaw Valley St. | Bradley Pugh misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-22 |
| 02:32 | Saginaw Valley St. | Lester Hopkins snags the offensive board | 33-22 |
| 02:13 | Saginaw Valley St. | Donald Stevens comes up short on the shot from the right block | 33-22 |
| 02:12 | N. Michigan | The rebound goes to Brian Malinowski | 33-22 |
| 02:07 | N. Michigan | Robert Everett can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-22 |
| 02:05 | Saginaw Valley St. | Lester Hopkins grabs the defensive rebound | 33-22 |
| 01:37 | Saginaw Valley St. | Lester Hopkins clanks a jumper from the right wing | 33-22 |
| 01:36 | N. Michigan | Stephen Lee snags the defensive board | 33-22 |
| 01:32 | N. Michigan | Robert Giroux comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Larry Voss - foul #3 on Larry Voss, team foul #9 | 33-22 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Martin Jones (PF), Jason Laporte (C) Stephen Lee, Brian Malinowski | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Scott Jones (SG), Joseph Harrop (SF), Richard Baratta (PF), Adam Coomer (C) Larry Voss, Bradley Pugh, Donald Stevens, Lester Hopkins | |
| 01:32 | N. Michigan | Robert Giroux makes the 1st free throw | 34-22 |
| 01:32 | N. Michigan | Robert Giroux makes the 2nd free throw | 35-22 |
| 01:17 | Saginaw Valley St. | Richard Baratta clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-22 |
| 01:16 | N. Michigan | Jason Laporte gets the rebound | 35-22 |
| 01:00 | N. Michigan | Jason Laporte lays it up and in set up by James Harrison | 37-22 |
| 00:50 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Everett steals it from Scott Jones | 37-22 |
| 00:37 | N. Michigan | Martin Jones misses long on a turnaround from close range | 37-22 |
| 00:36 | N. Michigan | Robert Giroux tips it back up and in | 39-22 |
| 00:21 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jason Laporte is called for the reach on Adam Coomer - foul #1 on Jason Laporte, team foul #7 | 39-22 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Matthew Johnson (PG), Alfred Benavides (SG), Tom Johnson (PF) James Harrison, Robert Giroux, Robert Everett | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Blevins (SG), Lester Hopkins (C) Corey Snow, Richard Baratta | |
| 00:21 | Saginaw Valley St. | Adam Coomer misses the 1st free throw | 39-22 |
| 00:21 | N. Michigan | Tom Johnson pulls down the rebound | 39-22 |
| 00:14 | N. Michigan | Matthew Johnson is hacked by Scott Jones in the backcourt - foul #1 on Scott Jones, team foul #10 | 39-22 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Bradley Pugh (SF), Richard Baratta (PF) Joseph Harrop, Adam Coomer | |
| 00:14 | N. Michigan | Matthew Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 40-22 |
| 00:14 | N. Michigan | Matthew Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-22 |
| 00:03 | Saginaw Valley St. | Bradley Pugh misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-22 |
| 00:02 | Saginaw Valley St. | Lester Hopkins tips it back up and in | 41-24 |
| 00:00 | N. Michigan | Matthew Johnson hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 41-24 |