| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - George Vallecillo (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Olguin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Hammons (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jerry Middaugh (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Louis Charleston (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - David Burpee (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roy Logan (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Cecil Lohr (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Mike Garrick (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Andrew Lenk (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | N. Michigan | Cecil Lohr inbounds the ball | 41-32 |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:48 | N. Michigan | David Burpee is hacked by George Vallecillo - foul #2 on George Vallecillo, team foul #1 | 41-32 |
| 19:28 | N. Michigan | Mike Garrick misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-32 |
| 19:26 | N. Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Mike Garrick | 41-32 |
| 19:02 | N. Michigan | Cecil Lohr misses the fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Louis Charleston - foul #1 on Louis Charleston, team foul #2 | 41-32 |
| 19:02 | N. Michigan | Cecil Lohr makes the 1st free throw | 41-33 |
| 19:02 | N. Michigan | Cecil Lohr misses the 2nd free throw | 41-33 |
| 19:02 | S. Arkansas | Louis Charleston grabs the board | 41-33 |
| 18:52 | S. Arkansas | George Vallecillo is fouled on the floor by David Burpee - foul #1 on David Burpee, team foul #1 | 41-33 |
| 18:38 | S. Arkansas | Roy Logan steals it from Thomas Olguin | 41-33 |
| 18:23 | N. Michigan | Andrew Lenk drills a shot in the lane set up by Mike Garrick | 41-35 |
| 18:07 | S. Arkansas | John Hammons comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-35 |
| 18:05 | N. Michigan | David Burpee grabs the board | 41-35 |
| 17:50 | N. Michigan | Mike Garrick buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by David Burpee and he's fouled by Jerry Middaugh - foul #3 on Jerry Middaugh, team foul #3 | 41-38 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Christopher Swank (PF) Jerry Middaugh | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| 17:50 | N. Michigan | Mike Garrick misses the free throw | 41-38 |
| 17:50 | S. Arkansas | Christopher Swank pulls down the rebound | 41-38 |
| 17:39 | S. Arkansas | Thomas Olguin makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-38 |
| 17:24 | N. Michigan | Mike Garrick clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-38 |
| 17:23 | N. Michigan | Cecil Lohr grabs the offensive board | 44-38 |
| 17:01 | N. Michigan | Cecil Lohr loses the dribble to Christopher Swank | 44-38 |
| 16:36 | S. Arkansas | John Hammons's floater is tipped away by Andrew Lenk | 44-38 |
| 16:34 | S. Arkansas | Christopher Swank hits the follow up shot | 46-38 |
| 16:19 | N. Michigan | Roy Logan comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-38 |
| 16:17 | N. Michigan | Mike Garrick tips it in | 46-40 |
| 16:04 | S. Arkansas | Andrew Lenk steals it from John Hammons | 46-40 |
| 16:00 | N. Michigan | Cecil Lohr drills a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Roy Logan | 46-42 |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - George Vallecillo (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Olguin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Hammons (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Christopher Swank (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Louis Charleston (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - David Burpee (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Roy Logan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Cecil Lohr (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Mike Garrick (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Andrew Lenk (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 15:47 | S. Arkansas | Christopher Swank blows the layup but he's fouled by Mike Garrick - foul #2 on Mike Garrick, team foul #2 | 46-42 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Ronald Jones (PG), Kevin Schulte (SG), Jerry Middaugh (PF), Randy Smith (C) George Vallecillo, Thomas Olguin, John Hammons, Louis Charleston | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | John Frahm (PG), Keith Quintanilla (SG), Paul Benedetti (SF), Marc Cottone (PF), Larry Alston (C) David Burpee, Roy Logan, Cecil Lohr, Mike Garrick, Andrew Lenk | |
| 15:47 | S. Arkansas | Christopher Swank makes the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 15:47 | S. Arkansas | Christopher Swank makes the 2nd free throw | 48-42 |
| 15:31 | N. Michigan | Marc Cottone misses long on a shot in the paint | 48-42 |
| 15:29 | N. Michigan | Marc Cottone grabs the offensive board | 48-42 |
| 15:16 | N. Michigan | Larry Alston can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-42 |
| 15:15 | S. Arkansas | Christopher Swank grabs the defensive rebound | 48-42 |
| 14:59 | S. Arkansas | Jerry Middaugh can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 48-42 |
| 14:57 | S. Arkansas | Christopher Swank gets the offensive rebound | 48-42 |
| 14:42 | S. Arkansas | Ronald Jones hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket but he's hacked by Larry Alston - foul #1 on Larry Alston, team foul #3 | 48-42 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | James Goudreau (SF) Christopher Swank | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Roy Logan (SG) John Frahm | |
| 14:42 | S. Arkansas | Ronald Jones misses the 1st free throw | 48-42 |
| 14:42 | S. Arkansas | Ronald Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 49-42 |
| 14:24 | N. Michigan | Kevin Schulte steps in front of the Paul Benedetti pass | 49-42 |
| 14:21 | S. Arkansas | James Goudreau lays it in on a great pass from Kevin Schulte | 51-42 |
| 13:58 | N. Michigan | Keith Quintanilla misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 51-42 |
| 13:57 | N. Michigan | Roy Logan grabs the offensive board | 51-42 |
| 13:46 | N. Michigan | Marc Cottone is hacked by Jerry Middaugh - foul #4 on Jerry Middaugh, team foul #4 | 51-42 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | George Vallecillo (PG), John Hammons (SF), Louis Charleston (C) Ronald Jones, James Goudreau, Jerry Middaugh | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Cecil Lohr (SF), Mike Garrick (PF), Andrew Lenk (C) Paul Benedetti, Marc Cottone, Larry Alston | |
| 13:23 | N. Michigan | Keith Quintanilla knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Roy Logan | 51-45 |
| 13:02 | S. Arkansas | Louis Charleston makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by George Vallecillo | 54-45 |
| 12:48 | N. Michigan | Cecil Lohr can't finish the layup but he's hacked by John Hammons - foul #2 on John Hammons, team foul #5 | 54-45 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Thomas Olguin (SG), Christopher Swank (PF) Randy Smith, Louis Charleston | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | David Burpee (PG) Keith Quintanilla | |
| 12:48 | N. Michigan | Cecil Lohr makes the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 12:48 | N. Michigan | Cecil Lohr makes the 2nd free throw | 54-47 |
| 12:29 | S. Arkansas | Christopher Swank misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 54-47 |
| 12:27 | N. Michigan | Andrew Lenk pulls down the rebound | 54-47 |
| 12:02 | N. Michigan | David Burpee connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Roy Logan | 54-49 |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - George Vallecillo (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Olguin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Hammons (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Christopher Swank (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. C - Kevin Schulte (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - David Burpee (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Roy Logan (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Cecil Lohr (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Mike Garrick (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Andrew Lenk (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 11:46 | S. Arkansas | George Vallecillo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-49 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Ronald Jones (PG), Louis Charleston (C) George Vallecillo, Kevin Schulte | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Paul Benedetti (SG), Marc Cottone (PF) Roy Logan, Mike Garrick | |
| 11:34 | N. Michigan | Paul Benedetti connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by David Burpee | 54-52 |
| 11:14 | S. Arkansas | Thomas Olguin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-52 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | James Goudreau (SF) John Hammons | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Keith Quintanilla (SG) Cecil Lohr | |
| 10:57 | N. Michigan | David Burpee misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-52 |
| 10:56 | S. Arkansas | Christopher Swank pulls down the rebound | 54-52 |
| 10:32 | S. Arkansas | Ronald Jones misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-52 |
| 10:30 | N. Michigan | Marc Cottone snags the defensive board | 54-52 |
| 10:08 | N. Michigan | Andrew Lenk makes the floater from the right side on a great pass from Paul Benedetti | 54-54 |
| 09:52 | S. Arkansas | Christopher Swank misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-54 |
| 09:51 | N. Michigan | The rebound goes to Paul Benedetti | 54-54 |
| 09:35 | N. Michigan | Paul Benedetti hits the finger roll | 54-56 |
| 09:20 | S. Arkansas | Christopher Swank scores on a floater from the right side set up by Thomas Olguin | 56-56 |
| 09:10 | N. Michigan | Keith Quintanilla buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from David Burpee | 56-59 |
| 08:58 | S. Arkansas | Christopher Swank makes the floater in the lane on a great pass from Ronald Jones and he's fouled by Marc Cottone - foul #2 on Marc Cottone, team foul #4 | 58-59 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | George Vallecillo (PG), Kevin Schulte (SG), John Hammons (SF), Randy Smith (C) Ronald Jones, Thomas Olguin, James Goudreau, Louis Charleston | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | John Frahm (PG), Roy Logan (SG), Cecil Lohr (SF), Mike Garrick (PF), Larry Alston (C) David Burpee, Keith Quintanilla, Paul Benedetti, Marc Cottone, Andrew Lenk | |
| 08:58 | S. Arkansas | Christopher Swank makes the free throw | 59-59 |
| 08:29 | N. Michigan | John Frahm can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 59-59 |
| 08:28 | N. Michigan | Mike Garrick tips it back up and in | 59-61 |
| 08:09 | S. Arkansas | George Vallecillo misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 59-61 |
| 08:08 | N. Michigan | The rebound goes to Larry Alston | 59-61 |
| 07:56 | N. Michigan | John Frahm is hacked by John Hammons - foul #3 on John Hammons, team foul #6 | 59-61 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Jerry Middaugh (PF) Christopher Swank | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - George Vallecillo (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Schulte (fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Hammons (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jerry Middaugh (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Randy Smith (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - John Frahm (fresh) SG - Roy Logan (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Cecil Lohr (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Mike Garrick (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Larry Alston (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:35 | N. Michigan | Cecil Lohr drills a 3 from the right corner | 59-64 |
| 07:10 | S. Arkansas | George Vallecillo buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Hammons and he's hacked by Cecil Lohr - foul #1 on Cecil Lohr, team foul #5 | 61-64 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Keith Quintanilla (PG), Andrew Lenk (C) John Frahm, Larry Alston | |
| 07:10 | S. Arkansas | George Vallecillo misses the free throw | 61-64 |
| 07:10 | N. Michigan | Mike Garrick grabs the board | 61-64 |
| 07:05 | N. Michigan | Keith Quintanilla misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-64 |
| 07:03 | N. Michigan | Andrew Lenk tips it back up and in | 61-66 |
| 06:45 | S. Arkansas | Randy Smith is hacked by Keith Quintanilla - foul #1 on Keith Quintanilla, team foul #6 | 61-66 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Thomas Olguin (SG), Louis Charleston (C) Kevin Schulte, Randy Smith | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | David Burpee (PG) Keith Quintanilla | |
| 06:33 | S. Arkansas | Louis Charleston makes the jumper near the basket and the foul's on Cecil Lohr - foul #2 on Cecil Lohr, team foul #7 | 63-66 |
| 06:33 | S. Arkansas | Louis Charleston makes the free throw | 64-66 |
| 06:16 | N. Michigan | Andrew Lenk is fouled on the floor by Louis Charleston - foul #2 on Louis Charleston, team foul #7 | 64-66 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Marc Cottone (PF) Mike Garrick | |
| 06:16 | N. Michigan | Andrew Lenk makes the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 06:16 | N. Michigan | Andrew Lenk makes the 2nd free throw | 64-68 |
| 05:58 | S. Arkansas | John Hammons buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by George Vallecillo | 67-68 |
| 05:53 | N. Michigan | Andrew Lenk double dribbles | 67-68 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Ronald Jones (PG), Kevin Schulte (SF) George Vallecillo, John Hammons | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Keith Quintanilla (SF) Cecil Lohr | |
| 05:33 | S. Arkansas | Kevin Schulte banks in the layup set up by Ronald Jones | 69-68 |
| 05:20 | N. Michigan | Roy Logan scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Keith Quintanilla | 69-71 |
| 05:05 | S. Arkansas | Roy Logan picks off the pass by Louis Charleston | 69-71 |
| 04:42 | N. Michigan | Roy Logan hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 69-73 |
| 04:25 | S. Arkansas | Louis Charleston drills a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Kevin Schulte | 71-73 |
| 04:02 | N. Michigan | Keith Quintanilla scores on a shot in the lane | 71-75 |
| 03:53 | S. Arkansas | Kevin Schulte connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Thomas Olguin | 73-75 |
| 03:53 | N. Michigan | N. Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-75 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | George Vallecillo (PG), John Hammons (SF) Ronald Jones, Kevin Schulte | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Cecil Lohr (SF), Mike Garrick (PF) Keith Quintanilla, Marc Cottone | |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - George Vallecillo (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Olguin (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Hammons (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jerry Middaugh (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Louis Charleston (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - David Burpee (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Roy Logan (fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SF - Cecil Lohr (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Mike Garrick (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Andrew Lenk (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 03:31 | N. Michigan | Mike Garrick is fouled on the floor by Louis Charleston - foul #3 on Louis Charleston, team foul #8 | 73-75 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Christopher Swank (C) Louis Charleston | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Keith Quintanilla (PG) David Burpee | |
| 03:31 | N. Michigan | Mike Garrick makes the 1st free throw | 73-76 |
| 03:31 | N. Michigan | Mike Garrick misses the 2nd free throw | 73-76 |
| 03:31 | S. Arkansas | Christopher Swank pulls down the rebound | 73-76 |
| 03:10 | S. Arkansas | John Hammons drills a floater near the basket on a great pass from Thomas Olguin | 75-76 |
| 02:54 | N. Michigan | Mike Garrick misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 75-76 |
| 02:52 | S. Arkansas | Christopher Swank grabs the board | 75-76 |
| 02:35 | S. Arkansas | The jumper by Thomas Olguin is denied by Andrew Lenk | 75-76 |
| 02:34 | S. Arkansas | Christopher Swank hits the follow up shot | 77-76 |
| 02:19 | N. Michigan | Cecil Lohr clanks a 3 from the left wing | 77-76 |
| 02:18 | S. Arkansas | George Vallecillo gets the rebound | 77-76 |
| 01:59 | S. Arkansas | John Hammons drills a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by George Vallecillo | 79-76 |
| 01:40 | N. Michigan | Christopher Swank blocks the jumper by Keith Quintanilla | 79-76 |
| 01:38 | N. Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Keith Quintanilla | 79-76 |
| 01:26 | N. Michigan | Mike Garrick makes the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Roy Logan | 79-78 |
| 01:03 | S. Arkansas | Thomas Olguin misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 79-78 |
| 01:02 | N. Michigan | The rebound goes to Mike Garrick | 79-78 |
| 00:58 | N. Michigan | Keith Quintanilla loses the dribble to Jerry Middaugh | 79-78 |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:33 | S. Arkansas | Jerry Middaugh blows the layup | 79-78 |
| 00:32 | S. Arkansas | Christopher Swank hits the follow up shot | 81-78 |
| 00:16 | N. Michigan | Keith Quintanilla comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 81-78 |
| 00:15 | S. Arkansas | John Hammons gets the rebound | 81-78 |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:14 | S. Arkansas | Keith Quintanilla is called for the reach on John Hammons in the backcourt - foul #2 on Keith Quintanilla, team foul #8 | 81-78 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Kevin Schulte (PF), Louis Charleston (C) Jerry Middaugh, Christopher Swank | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | David Burpee (PG) Keith Quintanilla | |
| 00:14 | S. Arkansas | John Hammons misses the 1st free throw | 81-78 |
| 00:14 | N. Michigan | Andrew Lenk gets the rebound | 81-78 |
| 00:10 | N. Michigan | Kevin Schulte steals it from Mike Garrick | 81-78 |
| 00:08 | S. Arkansas | Thomas Olguin is hacked by Roy Logan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Roy Logan, team foul #9 | 81-78 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | James Goudreau (SF) John Hammons | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| 00:08 | S. Arkansas | Thomas Olguin misses the 1st free throw | 81-78 |
| 00:08 | N. Michigan | Andrew Lenk grabs the defensive rebound | 81-78 |
| 00:08 | N. Michigan | N. Michigan calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 81-78 |
| 00:03 | N. Michigan | David Burpee misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 81-78 |
| 00:02 | S. Arkansas | Thomas Olguin snags the defensive board | 81-78 |
| 00:02 | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 81-78 |
| 00:01 | S. Arkansas | Thomas Olguin is hacked by David Burpee in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Burpee, team foul #10 | 81-78 |
| 00:01 | S. Arkansas | Thomas Olguin makes the 1st free throw | 82-78 |
| 00:01 | S. Arkansas | Thomas Olguin makes the 2nd free throw | 83-78 |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas 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 intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | N. Michigan | Cecil Lohr misses the fullcourt shot | 83-78 |