| Lineup | Ashland | PG - Joseph Hughes (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Karl Huckabee (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Ron Koon (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Arthur Minch (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Schonberg (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Stephen Lambert (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Douglas Pearlman (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Bowie (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frank Hill (fresh) 3 pts. C - David Porter (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ashland | Ron Koon inbounds the ball | 37-38 |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:38 | Ashland | Ron Koon hits the finger roll set up by Joseph Hughes | 39-38 |
| 19:12 | N. Michigan | Douglas Pearlman knocks in the jumper from the right side set up by Stephen Lambert | 39-40 |
| 18:54 | Ashland | Joseph Hughes misses badly on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on David Porter - foul #2 on David Porter, team foul #1 | 39-40 |
| 18:54 | Ashland | Joseph Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 40-40 |
| 18:54 | Ashland | Joseph Hughes misses the 2nd free throw | 40-40 |
| 18:54 | N. Michigan | Frank Hill snags the defensive board | 40-40 |
| 18:34 | N. Michigan | Stephen Lambert's pass is intercepted by Ron Koon | 40-40 |
| 18:23 | Ashland | Arthur Minch clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-40 |
| 18:21 | Ashland | Donald Schonberg grabs the offensive rebound | 40-40 |
| 18:12 | Ashland | Joseph Hughes clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 40-40 |
| 18:10 | N. Michigan | Michael Bowie snags the defensive board | 40-40 |
| 17:57 | N. Michigan | Michael Bowie clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 40-40 |
| 17:56 | Ashland | The rebound goes to Arthur Minch | 40-40 |
| 17:38 | Ashland | Joseph Hughes hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Karl Huckabee | 43-40 |
| 17:16 | N. Michigan | The jump hook by Douglas Pearlman is blocked by Donald Schonberg | 43-40 |
| 17:14 | Ashland | Arthur Minch grabs the defensive rebound | 43-40 |
| 17:07 | Ashland | Joseph Hughes hits a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Donald Schonberg | 45-40 |
| 16:53 | N. Michigan | Frank Hill lays it up and in set up by Michael Bowie | 45-42 |
| 16:38 | Ashland | Arthur Minch connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Karl Huckabee | 48-42 |
| 16:32 | N. Michigan | Michael Bowie makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Douglas Pearlman | 48-45 |
| 16:13 | Ashland | Ron Koon clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 48-45 |
| 16:11 | N. Michigan | David Porter snags the defensive board | 48-45 |
| 15:48 | N. Michigan | Stephen Lambert misses long on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Karl Huckabee - foul #3 on Karl Huckabee, team foul #1 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Ashland | Clayton Buse (PG), Jerry Fiscus (SG), Archie Rutherford (SF), Scott Jenkins (PF), Dustin Luken (C) Joseph Hughes, Karl Huckabee, Ron Koon, Arthur Minch, Donald Schonberg | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Daniel Pauli (SG), Scott Simonds (SF), Edward Wills (PF), Albert Schwab (C) Douglas Pearlman, Michael Bowie, Frank Hill, David Porter | |
| 15:48 | N. Michigan | Stephen Lambert makes the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 15:48 | N. Michigan | Stephen Lambert makes the 2nd free throw | 48-47 |
| Lineup | Ashland | PG - Clayton Buse (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jerry Fiscus (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Archie Rutherford (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Scott Jenkins (fresh) C - Dustin Luken (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Stephen Lambert (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Pauli (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Scott Simonds (fresh) PF - Edward Wills (fresh) C - Albert Schwab (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:28 | Ashland | Scott Jenkins can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 48-47 |
| 15:27 | Ashland | Dustin Luken gets the offensive rebound | 48-47 |
| 15:08 | Ashland | Dustin Luken throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-47 |
| Subs | Ashland | | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Brett Heald (SG) Stephen Lambert | |
| 14:47 | N. Michigan | Brett Heald hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 48-49 |
| 14:39 | Ashland | Archie Rutherford knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-49 |
| 14:24 | N. Michigan | Edward Wills scores on a floater from the left side set up by Brett Heald and he's fouled by Clayton Buse - foul #2 on Clayton Buse, team foul #2 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Ashland | Joseph Hughes (PG) Jerry Fiscus | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| 14:24 | N. Michigan | Edward Wills makes the free throw | 51-52 |
| 14:06 | Ashland | Clayton Buse comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 51-52 |
| 14:05 | N. Michigan | Edward Wills snags the defensive board | 51-52 |
| 13:52 | N. Michigan | Scott Simonds clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 51-52 |
| 13:50 | N. Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Albert Schwab | 51-52 |
| 13:34 | N. Michigan | Daniel Pauli is called for traveling | 51-52 |
| Subs | Ashland | Karl Huckabee (SG), Ron Koon (SF) Clayton Buse, Scott Jenkins | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Douglas Pearlman (SG), Michael Bowie (SF), David Porter (C) Brett Heald, Scott Simonds, Albert Schwab | |
| 13:08 | Ashland | Joseph Hughes comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 51-52 |
| 13:07 | Ashland | Dustin Luken grabs the offensive board | 51-52 |
| 12:45 | Ashland | Dustin Luken misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by David Porter - foul #3 on David Porter, team foul #2 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Ashland | Arthur Minch (PF) Archie Rutherford | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Stephen Lambert (PG), Frank Hill (PF) Daniel Pauli, Edward Wills | |
| 12:45 | Ashland | Dustin Luken makes the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 12:45 | Ashland | Dustin Luken misses the 2nd free throw | 52-52 |
| 12:45 | N. Michigan | Frank Hill grabs the board | 52-52 |
| 12:31 | N. Michigan | David Porter double dribbles | 52-52 |
| Subs | Ashland | Donald Schonberg (C) Dustin Luken | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| 12:18 | Ashland | Arthur Minch is denied on a layup by David Porter | 52-52 |
| 12:17 | Ashland | Ron Koon hits the follow up shot | 54-52 |
| 12:03 | N. Michigan | Frank Hill scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Michael Bowie | 54-55 |
| 11:43 | Ashland | Ron Koon misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 54-55 |
| 11:42 | Ashland | Ron Koon gets the offensive rebound | 54-55 |
| Lineup | Ashland | PG - Joseph Hughes (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Karl Huckabee (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ron Koon (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Arthur Minch (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Donald Schonberg (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Stephen Lambert (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Douglas Pearlman (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Bowie (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frank Hill (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - David Porter (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:28 | Ashland | Frank Hill steals it from Arthur Minch | 54-55 |
| 11:07 | N. Michigan | Stephen Lambert misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 54-55 |
| 11:05 | N. Michigan | Stephen Lambert grabs the offensive rebound | 54-55 |
| 10:53 | N. Michigan | Joseph Hughes is called for the reach on Stephen Lambert - foul #2 on Joseph Hughes, team foul #3 | 54-55 |
| Subs | Ashland | Clayton Buse (PG), Jerry Fiscus (SG), Archie Rutherford (SF), Dustin Luken (C) Joseph Hughes, Karl Huckabee, Ron Koon, Donald Schonberg | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Daniel Pauli (PG), Edward Wills (PF), Albert Schwab (C) Stephen Lambert, Frank Hill, David Porter | |
| 10:40 | N. Michigan | Albert Schwab connects on the driving attempt from the baseline | 54-57 |
| 10:36 | Ashland | Jerry Fiscus scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Clayton Buse | 57-57 |
| 10:19 | N. Michigan | Dustin Luken swats the short shot by Edward Wills | 57-57 |
| 10:18 | Ashland | Archie Rutherford pulls down the rebound | 57-57 |
| 10:05 | Ashland | Jerry Fiscus scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by Clayton Buse | 60-57 |
| 09:54 | N. Michigan | Michael Bowie comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-57 |
| 09:53 | N. Michigan | Douglas Pearlman pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-57 |
| 09:44 | N. Michigan | Clayton Buse picks off the pass by Douglas Pearlman | 60-57 |
| 09:21 | Ashland | Clayton Buse can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 60-57 |
| 09:20 | N. Michigan | The rebound goes to Douglas Pearlman | 60-57 |
| 09:01 | N. Michigan | Michael Bowie loses the ball out of bounds | 60-57 |
| Subs | Ashland | Joseph Hughes (PG), Karl Huckabee (SG), Ron Koon (SF), Donald Schonberg (PF) Clayton Buse, Jerry Fiscus, Archie Rutherford, Arthur Minch | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Stephen Lambert (PG), Scott Simonds (SF), Frank Hill (PF), David Porter (C) Douglas Pearlman, Michael Bowie, Edward Wills, Albert Schwab | |
| 08:41 | Ashland | Karl Huckabee comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-57 |
| 08:39 | N. Michigan | David Porter gets the rebound | 60-57 |
| 08:19 | N. Michigan | Frank Hill's fadeaway is rejected by Dustin Luken | 60-57 |
| 08:18 | Ashland | Ron Koon snags the defensive board | 60-57 |
| 08:00 | Ashland | Dustin Luken scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Ron Koon | 62-57 |
| 07:44 | N. Michigan | Stephen Lambert drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Daniel Pauli | 62-60 |
| Lineup | Ashland | PG - Joseph Hughes (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Karl Huckabee (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ron Koon (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Donald Schonberg (fresh) 2 reb. C - Dustin Luken (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Stephen Lambert (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Pauli (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Scott Simonds (fresh) PF - Frank Hill (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - David Porter (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:28 | Ashland | The jump hook by Joseph Hughes is blocked by Frank Hill | 62-60 |
| 07:27 | N. Michigan | Frank Hill grabs the board | 62-60 |
| 07:09 | N. Michigan | Stephen Lambert hits a 3 from the right corner | 62-63 |
| 06:45 | Ashland | Joseph Hughes can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 62-63 |
| 06:44 | Ashland | Ron Koon grabs the offensive rebound | 62-63 |
| 06:26 | Ashland | Ron Koon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-63 |
| Subs | Ashland | Clayton Buse (SG), Archie Rutherford (SF), Arthur Minch (PF) Karl Huckabee, Ron Koon, Donald Schonberg | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Douglas Pearlman (SG), Michael Bowie (SF), Edward Wills (PF), Albert Schwab (C) Daniel Pauli, Scott Simonds, Frank Hill, David Porter | |
| 06:11 | N. Michigan | Stephen Lambert scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Bowie | 62-66 |
| 05:59 | Ashland | Dustin Luken misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-66 |
| 05:58 | N. Michigan | Michael Bowie pulls down the rebound | 62-66 |
| 05:38 | N. Michigan | Michael Bowie drills a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Douglas Pearlman | 62-68 |
| 05:19 | Ashland | Stephen Lambert picks off the pass by Clayton Buse | 62-68 |
| 04:56 | N. Michigan | Michael Bowie misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 62-68 |
| 04:55 | N. Michigan | Albert Schwab tips it home | 62-70 |
| 04:28 | Ashland | Stephen Lambert steps in front of the Joseph Hughes pass | 62-70 |
| 04:23 | N. Michigan | Stephen Lambert lays it up and in | 62-72 |
| 04:03 | Ashland | Dustin Luken is whistled for a carry | 62-72 |
| Subs | Ashland | Karl Huckabee (SG), Ron Koon (SF), Donald Schonberg (PF) Joseph Hughes, Arthur Minch, Dustin Luken | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Daniel Pauli (PG), Frank Hill (PF), David Porter (C) Stephen Lambert, Edward Wills, Albert Schwab | |
| 03:50 | N. Michigan | Michael Bowie connects on the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Douglas Pearlman | 62-74 |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:42 | Ashland | Archie Rutherford's floater is tipped away by Michael Bowie | 62-74 |
| 03:40 | Ashland | The offensive rebound goes to Clayton Buse | 62-74 |
| Lineup | Ashland | PG - Clayton Buse (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Karl Huckabee (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ron Koon (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Donald Schonberg (fresh) 2 reb. C - Archie Rutherford (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Daniel Pauli (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Douglas Pearlman (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SF - Michael Bowie (fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. PF - Frank Hill (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - David Porter (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:24 | Ashland | Ron Koon scores on a floater from the left block on a great pass from Archie Rutherford | 64-74 |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:06 | N. Michigan | Michael Bowie's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-74 |
| Subs | Ashland | Kyle Tucker (PG), Scott Jenkins (PF) Clayton Buse, Archie Rutherford | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Brett Heald (SG), Scott Simonds (SF) Douglas Pearlman, Michael Bowie | |
| 02:51 | Ashland | Ron Koon is called for traveling | 64-74 |
| 02:49 | N. Michigan | N. Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-74 |
| Subs | Ashland | Joseph Hughes (PG), Arthur Minch (PF) Kyle Tucker, Scott Jenkins | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Stephen Lambert (PG), Douglas Pearlman (SG), Michael Bowie (SF) Daniel Pauli, Brett Heald, Scott Simonds | |
| 02:26 | N. Michigan | Douglas Pearlman can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Karl Huckabee - foul #4 on Karl Huckabee, team foul #4 | 64-74 |
| 02:26 | N. Michigan | Douglas Pearlman makes the 1st free throw | 64-75 |
| 02:26 | N. Michigan | Douglas Pearlman makes the 2nd free throw | 64-76 |
| 02:10 | Ashland | Joseph Hughes misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-76 |
| 02:09 | Ashland | Donald Schonberg tips it home | 66-76 |
| 01:47 | N. Michigan | Douglas Pearlman comes up short on the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Arthur Minch - foul #1 on Arthur Minch, team foul #5 | 66-76 |
| Subs | Ashland | Clayton Buse (PG), Jerry Fiscus (SG), Archie Rutherford (SF), Scott Jenkins (PF) Joseph Hughes, Karl Huckabee, Ron Koon, Arthur Minch | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Daniel Pauli (PG), Scott Simonds (SF), Edward Wills (PF), Albert Schwab (C) Stephen Lambert, Michael Bowie, Frank Hill, David Porter | |
| 01:47 | N. Michigan | Douglas Pearlman misses the 1st free throw | 66-76 |
| 01:47 | N. Michigan | Douglas Pearlman makes the 2nd free throw | 66-77 |
| 01:36 | Ashland | Scott Jenkins hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Clayton Buse and he's hacked by Edward Wills - foul #1 on Edward Wills, team foul #3 | 68-77 |
| Subs | Ashland | Joseph Hughes (PG), Karl Huckabee (SG), Arthur Minch (PF), Dustin Luken (C) Clayton Buse, Jerry Fiscus, Archie Rutherford, Donald Schonberg | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Stephen Lambert (PG), Michael Bowie (SF), Frank Hill (PF), David Porter (C) Daniel Pauli, Scott Simonds, Edward Wills, Albert Schwab | |
| 01:36 | Ashland | Scott Jenkins misses the free throw | 68-77 |
| 01:36 | N. Michigan | Frank Hill pulls down the rebound | 68-77 |
| 01:15 | N. Michigan | Stephen Lambert connects on the fadeaway from the right side | 68-79 |
| 01:01 | Ashland | Joseph Hughes misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 68-79 |
| 01:00 | Ashland | Scott Jenkins tips it but misses | 68-79 |
| 00:59 | N. Michigan | Frank Hill grabs the board | 68-79 |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:58 | N. Michigan | Frank Hill is hacked by Karl Huckabee in the backcourt - foul #5 on Karl Huckabee, team foul #6 | 68-79 |
| Subs | Ashland | Clayton Buse (PG), Jerry Fiscus (SG), Archie Rutherford (SF), Donald Schonberg (C) Joseph Hughes, Karl Huckabee, Arthur Minch, Dustin Luken | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Daniel Pauli (PG), Brett Heald (SG), Scott Simonds (SF), Edward Wills (PF), Albert Schwab (C) Stephen Lambert, Douglas Pearlman, Michael Bowie, Frank Hill, David Porter | |
| 00:55 | N. Michigan | Daniel Pauli is fouled on the floor by Clayton Buse - foul #3 on Clayton Buse, team foul #7 | 68-79 |
| 00:55 | N. Michigan | Daniel Pauli makes the 1st free throw | 68-80 |
| 00:55 | N. Michigan | Daniel Pauli makes the 2nd free throw | 68-81 |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Ashland | Clayton Buse is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 68-81 |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:23 | N. Michigan | Daniel Pauli comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 68-81 |
| 00:22 | Ashland | Donald Schonberg grabs the board | 68-81 |
| 00:17 | Ashland | Scott Jenkins clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 68-81 |
| 00:16 | N. Michigan | Brett Heald grabs the defensive rebound | 68-81 |
| 00:00 | N. Michigan | Daniel Pauli runs out the clock | 68-81 |