| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Michael Weaver (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tony Johnston (fresh) 15 pts. SF - Edward Alexander (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - James Hummel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Zerger (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - John Thornton (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Earl Sexton (fresh) 8 pts. SF - David Smith (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Richard Ruppert (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - James Field (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan Tech. | David Smith inbounds the ball | 26-30 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Michigan Tech. | James Hummel steps in front of the Earl Sexton pass | 26-30 |
| 19:18 | Saginaw Valley St. | James Hummel connects on the jumper from the right block and he's fouled by Richard Ruppert - foul #2 on Richard Ruppert, team foul #1 | 28-30 |
| 19:18 | Saginaw Valley St. | James Hummel makes the free throw | 29-30 |
| 19:00 | Michigan Tech. | John Thornton misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 29-30 |
| 18:59 | Saginaw Valley St. | James Hummel gets the rebound | 29-30 |
| 18:46 | Saginaw Valley St. | The jump hook by James Hummel is blocked by Richard Ruppert | 29-30 |
| 18:44 | Saginaw Valley St. | Kenneth Zerger tips it in | 31-30 |
| 18:29 | Michigan Tech. | John Thornton comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 31-30 |
| 18:27 | Saginaw Valley St. | Edward Alexander snags the defensive board | 31-30 |
| 18:04 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Weaver buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Edward Alexander | 34-30 |
| 17:57 | Michigan Tech. | Earl Sexton misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-30 |
| 17:55 | Saginaw Valley St. | James Hummel gets the rebound | 34-30 |
| 17:26 | Saginaw Valley St. | Tony Johnston hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Richard Ruppert - foul #3 on Richard Ruppert, team foul #2 | 34-30 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Louis Zwickl (SF), Michael McGarvey (C) Edward Alexander, Kenneth Zerger | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | George Crisler (SG), Anthony Borders (PF), David Johnson (C) Earl Sexton, Richard Ruppert, James Field | |
| 17:26 | Saginaw Valley St. | Tony Johnston makes the 1st free throw | 35-30 |
| 17:26 | Saginaw Valley St. | Tony Johnston misses the 2nd free throw | 35-30 |
| 17:26 | Michigan Tech. | Anthony Borders gets the rebound | 35-30 |
| 17:14 | Michigan Tech. | George Crisler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-30 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Harrison (C) James Hummel | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Anthony Marotta (SG), Gary Heikkinen (PF) John Thornton, David Smith | |
| 16:55 | Saginaw Valley St. | Tony Johnston is hacked by Anthony Marotta - foul #1 on Anthony Marotta, team foul #3 | 35-30 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Sean Maxim (SG) Tony Johnston | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | | |
| 16:41 | Saginaw Valley St. | Sean Maxim's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-30 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Darrell Williams (SF) Michael Weaver | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | | |
| 16:34 | Michigan Tech. | Anthony Borders comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Michael McGarvey - foul #1 on Michael McGarvey, team foul #1 | 35-30 |
| 16:34 | Michigan Tech. | Anthony Borders makes the 1st free throw | 35-31 |
| 16:34 | Michigan Tech. | Anthony Borders makes the 2nd free throw | 35-32 |
| 16:22 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Harrison hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 35-32 |
| 16:21 | Saginaw Valley St. | Darrell Williams snags the offensive board | 35-32 |
| 16:16 | Saginaw Valley St. | Gary Heikkinen is called for the reach on Darrell Williams - foul #1 on Gary Heikkinen, team foul #4 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Edward Alexander (SF), James Hummel (PF), Kenneth Zerger (C) Darrell Williams, Michael McGarvey, Robert Harrison | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | John Thornton (PG), Earl Sexton (SG), David Smith (SF), James Field (C) George Crisler, Anthony Marotta, Gary Heikkinen, David Johnson | |
| 16:11 | Saginaw Valley St. | James Hummel can't connect on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by David Smith - foul #1 on David Smith, team foul #5 | 35-32 |
| 16:11 | Saginaw Valley St. | James Hummel makes the 1st free throw | 36-32 |
| 16:11 | Saginaw Valley St. | James Hummel misses the 2nd free throw | 36-32 |
| 16:11 | Michigan Tech. | James Field snags the defensive board | 36-32 |
| 15:50 | Michigan Tech. | John Thornton connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 36-34 |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Louis Zwickl (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sean Maxim (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Edward Alexander (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - James Hummel (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Zerger (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - John Thornton (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Earl Sexton (fresh) 8 pts. SF - David Smith (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Anthony Borders (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Field (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Saginaw Valley St. | James Hummel drills a jump hook in the lane set up by Edward Alexander | 38-34 |
| 15:14 | Michigan Tech. | James Field's pass is intercepted by Edward Alexander | 38-34 |
| 14:53 | Saginaw Valley St. | James Hummel lays it up and in on a great pass from Sean Maxim | 40-34 |
| 14:34 | Michigan Tech. | Edward Alexander is called for the reach on Earl Sexton - foul #4 on Edward Alexander, team foul #2 | 40-34 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Weaver (PG), Tony Johnston (SG), Darrell Williams (SF), Michael McGarvey (PF), Robert Harrison (C) Louis Zwickl, Sean Maxim, Edward Alexander, James Hummel, Kenneth Zerger | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | George Crisler (PG), Anthony Marotta (SG), Gary Heikkinen (SF), Richard Ruppert (PF), Gary Cleghorn (C) John Thornton, Earl Sexton, David Smith, Anthony Borders, James Field | |
| 14:15 | Michigan Tech. | Richard Ruppert misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 40-34 |
| 14:14 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael McGarvey grabs the board | 40-34 |
| 13:59 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Weaver misses badly on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Gary Heikkinen - foul #2 on Gary Heikkinen, team foul #6 | 40-34 |
| 13:59 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Weaver makes the 1st free throw | 41-34 |
| 13:59 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Weaver makes the 2nd free throw | 42-34 |
| 13:34 | Michigan Tech. | Gary Cleghorn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-34 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Louis Zwickl (SF), James Hummel (PF) Darrell Williams, Robert Harrison | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | John Thornton (PG), David Smith (SF) Anthony Marotta, Gary Heikkinen | |
| 13:18 | Saginaw Valley St. | Tony Johnston misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-34 |
| 13:17 | Michigan Tech. | Richard Ruppert gets the rebound | 42-34 |
| 12:59 | Michigan Tech. | David Smith drills a turnaround in the lane | 42-36 |
| 12:35 | Saginaw Valley St. | Gary Cleghorn blocks the short jumper by Michael McGarvey | 42-36 |
| 12:34 | Saginaw Valley St. | Tony Johnston hits the follow up shot | 44-36 |
| 12:27 | Michigan Tech. | Richard Ruppert misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 44-36 |
| 12:26 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael McGarvey snags the defensive board | 44-36 |
| 12:22 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Weaver connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Tony Johnston | 47-36 |
| 12:06 | Michigan Tech. | David Smith can't finish the layup but the foul's on Louis Zwickl - foul #3 on Louis Zwickl, team foul #3 | 47-36 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Edward Alexander (SF), Robert Harrison (PF), Kenneth Zerger (C) Louis Zwickl, James Hummel, Michael McGarvey | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Earl Sexton (SG), James Field (C) George Crisler, Gary Cleghorn | |
| 12:06 | Michigan Tech. | David Smith makes the 1st free throw | 47-37 |
| 12:06 | Michigan Tech. | David Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 47-37 |
| 12:06 | Saginaw Valley St. | Kenneth Zerger grabs the defensive rebound | 47-37 |
| 11:56 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Weaver's pass is intercepted by James Field | 47-37 |
| 11:27 | Michigan Tech. | Earl Sexton misses long on a jumper from the left side | 47-37 |
| 11:25 | Michigan Tech. | John Thornton snags the offensive board | 47-37 |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Michael Weaver (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tony Johnston (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Alexander (fresh) 3 ast. 4 pf. PF - Robert Harrison (fresh) C - Kenneth Zerger (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - John Thornton (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Earl Sexton (fresh) 8 pts. SF - David Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Richard Ruppert (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - James Field (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 11:12 | Michigan Tech. | David Smith clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 47-37 |
| 11:11 | Saginaw Valley St. | Kenneth Zerger pulls down the rebound | 47-37 |
| 11:04 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Weaver misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-37 |
| 11:03 | Saginaw Valley St. | Tony Johnston hits the follow up shot | 49-37 |
| 10:39 | Michigan Tech. | Earl Sexton scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by John Thornton | 49-40 |
| 10:29 | Saginaw Valley St. | Tony Johnston buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Michael Weaver | 52-40 |
| 10:12 | Michigan Tech. | James Field clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 52-40 |
| 10:11 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Harrison pulls down the rebound | 52-40 |
| 09:51 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Weaver misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-40 |
| 09:49 | Saginaw Valley St. | Kenneth Zerger can't tip it in | 52-40 |
| 09:48 | Michigan Tech. | John Thornton snags the defensive board | 52-40 |
| 09:35 | Michigan Tech. | John Thornton knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from David Smith | 52-43 |
| 09:17 | Saginaw Valley St. | David Smith is called for the reach on Tony Johnston - foul #2 on David Smith, team foul #7 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Louis Zwickl (PG), Darrell Williams (SF), James Hummel (PF), Michael McGarvey (C) Michael Weaver, Edward Alexander, Robert Harrison, Kenneth Zerger | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | George Crisler (PG), Anthony Borders (SG), Gary Heikkinen (SF), Gary Cleghorn (PF), David Johnson (C) John Thornton, Earl Sexton, David Smith, Richard Ruppert, James Field | |
| 09:17 | Saginaw Valley St. | Tony Johnston makes the 1st free throw | 53-43 |
| 09:17 | Saginaw Valley St. | Tony Johnston makes the 2nd free throw | 54-43 |
| 09:07 | Michigan Tech. | Anthony Borders misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-43 |
| 09:06 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael McGarvey gets the rebound | 54-43 |
| 09:01 | Saginaw Valley St. | Louis Zwickl hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Tony Johnston | 57-43 |
| 08:46 | Michigan Tech. | Gary Heikkinen's floater is knocked away by James Hummel | 57-43 |
| 08:45 | Michigan Tech. | Gary Heikkinen tips it back up and in | 57-45 |
| 08:38 | Saginaw Valley St. | James Hummel drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Tony Johnston | 59-45 |
| 08:14 | Michigan Tech. | George Crisler drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-48 |
| 07:58 | Saginaw Valley St. | Gary Cleghorn blocks the short jumper by Darrell Williams | 59-48 |
| 07:57 | Michigan Tech. | Anthony Borders snags the defensive board | 59-48 |
| 07:37 | Michigan Tech. | Gary Cleghorn is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Gary Cleghorn, team foul #8 | 59-48 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Weaver (PG), Sean Maxim (SG), Edward Alexander (SF), Kenneth Zerger (C) Louis Zwickl, Tony Johnston, Darrell Williams, Michael McGarvey | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Earl Sexton (SG), James Field (C) Gary Heikkinen, David Johnson | |
| 07:22 | Saginaw Valley St. | James Hummel connects on the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Michael Weaver | 61-48 |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Michael Weaver (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Sean Maxim (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Alexander (fresh) 3 ast. 4 pf. PF - James Hummel (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Zerger (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - George Crisler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Earl Sexton (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Anthony Borders (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gary Cleghorn (fresh) 3 blk. 4 pf. C - James Field (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 07:03 | Michigan Tech. | James Field is hacked by Sean Maxim - foul #1 on Sean Maxim, team foul #4 | 61-48 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Richard Ruppert (PF) Gary Cleghorn | |
| 06:48 | Michigan Tech. | George Crisler is hacked by Sean Maxim - foul #2 on Sean Maxim, team foul #5 | 61-48 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | John Thornton (PG), Gary Heikkinen (SF) George Crisler, Anthony Borders | |
| 06:37 | Michigan Tech. | Richard Ruppert is whistled for a carry | 61-48 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael McGarvey (PF) James Hummel | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | David Smith (SF) Gary Heikkinen | |
| 06:18 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Weaver drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Edward Alexander | 64-48 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:10 | Michigan Tech. | James Field misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 64-48 |
| 06:08 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael McGarvey pulls down the rebound | 64-48 |
| 06:04 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Weaver can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 64-48 |
| 06:02 | Saginaw Valley St. | Edward Alexander snags the offensive board | 64-48 |
| 05:51 | Saginaw Valley St. | Sean Maxim makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 67-48 |
| 05:34 | Michigan Tech. | Richard Ruppert misses the dunk | 67-48 |
| 05:32 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael McGarvey pulls down the rebound | 67-48 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:07 | Saginaw Valley St. | Sean Maxim can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-48 |
| 05:05 | Michigan Tech. | Richard Ruppert grabs the board | 67-48 |
| 04:49 | Michigan Tech. | David Smith misses the easy layup | 67-48 |
| 04:48 | Michigan Tech. | David Smith tips it home | 67-50 |
| 04:29 | Saginaw Valley St. | Sean Maxim comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 67-50 |
| 04:28 | Michigan Tech. | Richard Ruppert gets the rebound | 67-50 |
| 04:13 | Michigan Tech. | David Smith drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-53 |
| 04:09 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Weaver travels in the backcourt | 67-53 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Louis Zwickl (PG), Tony Johnston (SG), Darrell Williams (SF), James Hummel (PF), Robert Harrison (C) Michael Weaver, Sean Maxim, Edward Alexander, Michael McGarvey, Kenneth Zerger | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | George Crisler (PG), Anthony Borders (SG), Gary Heikkinen (SF), Gary Cleghorn (PF), David Johnson (C) John Thornton, Earl Sexton, David Smith, Richard Ruppert, James Field | |
| 03:53 | Michigan Tech. | Gary Heikkinen connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 67-55 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:44 | Saginaw Valley St. | Darrell Williams is hacked by David Johnson - foul #1 on David Johnson, team foul #9 | 67-55 |
| 03:44 | Saginaw Valley St. | Darrell Williams makes the 1st free throw | 68-55 |
| 03:44 | Saginaw Valley St. | Darrell Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 69-55 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:28 | Michigan Tech. | George Crisler misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 69-55 |
| 03:27 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Harrison pulls down the rebound | 69-55 |
| 03:03 | Saginaw Valley St. | Darrell Williams is fouled on the floor by Gary Heikkinen - foul #3 on Gary Heikkinen, team foul #10 | 69-55 |
| 03:03 | Saginaw Valley St. | Darrell Williams makes the 1st free throw | 70-55 |
| 03:03 | Saginaw Valley St. | Darrell Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 71-55 |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Darrell Williams (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Tony Johnston (fresh) 25 pts. 3 ast. SF - Louis Zwickl (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - James Hummel (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Harrison (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - George Crisler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Borders (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. SF - Gary Heikkinen (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gary Cleghorn (fresh) 3 blk. 4 pf. C - David Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 02:52 | Michigan Tech. | David Johnson loses the dribble to Tony Johnston | 71-55 |
| 02:40 | Saginaw Valley St. | James Hummel misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 71-55 |
| 02:38 | Michigan Tech. | The rebound goes to Gary Heikkinen | 71-55 |
| 02:19 | Michigan Tech. | Darrell Williams takes the ball from Gary Heikkinen | 71-55 |
| 01:54 | Saginaw Valley St. | Gary Heikkinen is called for the reach on James Hummel - foul #4 on Gary Heikkinen, team foul #11 | 71-55 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Weaver (PG), Edward Alexander (SF), Kenneth Zerger (C) Darrell Williams, Louis Zwickl, Robert Harrison | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | | |
| 01:54 | Saginaw Valley St. | James Hummel makes the 1st free throw | 72-55 |
| 01:54 | Saginaw Valley St. | James Hummel makes the 2nd free throw | 73-55 |
| 01:42 | Michigan Tech. | Anthony Borders makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from George Crisler | 73-58 |
| 01:17 | Saginaw Valley St. | Tony Johnston scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by James Hummel | 76-58 |
| 01:07 | Michigan Tech. | Anthony Borders makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 76-60 |
| 00:45 | Saginaw Valley St. | Tony Johnston is called for a charge - foul #2 on Tony Johnston, team foul #6 | 76-60 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:41 | Michigan Tech. | George Crisler drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by David Johnson | 76-63 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Saginaw Valley St. | Tony Johnston lays it up and in on a great pass from Kenneth Zerger | 78-63 |
| 00:12 | Michigan Tech. | Gary Cleghorn can't finish the layup | 78-63 |
| 00:11 | Michigan Tech. | Gary Cleghorn gets the offensive rebound | 78-63 |
| 00:07 | Michigan Tech. | Kenneth Zerger steals it from Anthony Borders | 78-63 |
| 00:00 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Weaver runs out the clock | 78-63 |