| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - James Harrison (fresh) SG - Steve Sanders (fresh) SF - Max Jennings (fresh) PF - Stephen Lee (fresh) C - Jason Laporte (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Hillsdale | PG - James Killeen (fresh) SG - Alvin Thomas (fresh) SF - Gregorio Yazzie (fresh) PF - Theodore Walker (fresh) C - Lawrence Carr (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Hillsdale | Lawrence Carr wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hillsdale | Hillsdale is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:36 | Hillsdale | Gregorio Yazzie makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Theodore Walker | 0-3 |
| 19:17 | N. Michigan | James Harrison hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 0-3 |
| 19:15 | N. Michigan | Stephen Lee snags the offensive board | 0-3 |
| 19:04 | N. Michigan | Steve Sanders throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-3 |
| 18:46 | Hillsdale | Alvin Thomas misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 0-3 |
| 18:44 | Hillsdale | Lawrence Carr hits the follow up shot | 0-5 |
| 18:28 | N. Michigan | James Harrison misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 0-5 |
| 18:27 | Hillsdale | Lawrence Carr pulls down the rebound | 0-5 |
| 18:19 | Hillsdale | Alvin Thomas can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 0-5 |
| 18:17 | N. Michigan | Jason Laporte grabs the defensive rebound | 0-5 |
| 18:10 | N. Michigan | Theodore Walker denies the turnaround by James Harrison | 0-5 |
| 18:08 | Hillsdale | The rebound goes to Lawrence Carr | 0-5 |
| 18:04 | Hillsdale | Stephen Lee swats the layup by Alvin Thomas | 0-5 |
| 18:03 | N. Michigan | Steve Sanders grabs the board | 0-5 |
| 17:42 | N. Michigan | Steve Sanders can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 0-5 |
| 17:40 | Hillsdale | Alvin Thomas grabs the board | 0-5 |
| 17:26 | Hillsdale | Jason Laporte picks off the pass by Lawrence Carr | 0-5 |
| 17:04 | N. Michigan | James Harrison misses badly on a shot from the left side but the foul's on James Killeen - foul #1 on James Killeen, team foul #1 | 0-5 |
| 17:04 | N. Michigan | James Harrison misses the 1st free throw | 0-5 |
| 17:04 | N. Michigan | James Harrison misses the 2nd free throw | 0-5 |
| 17:04 | Hillsdale | Alvin Thomas snags the defensive board | 0-5 |
| 16:59 | Hillsdale | Alvin Thomas hits a 3 from the left wing set up by James Killeen | 0-8 |
| 16:50 | N. Michigan | Steve Sanders is hacked by Alvin Thomas - foul #1 on Alvin Thomas, team foul #2 | 0-8 |
| 16:40 | N. Michigan | James Harrison knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Max Jennings | 2-8 |
| 16:25 | Hillsdale | Gregorio Yazzie can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 2-8 |
| 16:24 | Hillsdale | Alvin Thomas tips it home | 2-10 |
| 16:12 | N. Michigan | James Killeen picks off the pass by Stephen Lee | 2-10 |
| 16:00 | Hillsdale | Alvin Thomas hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by James Killeen | 2-13 |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - James Harrison (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Steve Sanders (fresh) SF - Max Jennings (fresh) PF - Stephen Lee (fresh) C - Jason Laporte (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Hillsdale | PG - James Killeen (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Alvin Thomas (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Gregorio Yazzie (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Theodore Walker (fairly fresh) C - Lawrence Carr (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:49 | N. Michigan | James Harrison misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 2-13 |
| 15:47 | N. Michigan | Steve Sanders grabs the offensive rebound | 2-13 |
| 15:28 | N. Michigan | Max Jennings clanks a shot from the right wing | 2-13 |
| 15:26 | Hillsdale | Alvin Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 2-13 |
| 15:04 | Hillsdale | James Harrison is called for the reach on James Killeen - foul #1 on James Harrison, team foul #1 | 2-13 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Matthew Johnson (PG), Harold Berry (SG), James Mire (SF), Brian Malinowski (PF), Ruben Hefner (C) James Harrison, Steve Sanders, Max Jennings, Stephen Lee, Jason Laporte | |
| Subs | Hillsdale | | |
| 14:53 | Hillsdale | Brian Malinowski steals the ball from Gregorio Yazzie | 2-13 |
| 14:31 | N. Michigan | James Mire hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 2-13 |
| 14:29 | Hillsdale | Lawrence Carr grabs the board | 2-13 |
| 14:25 | Hillsdale | Gregorio Yazzie drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by James Killeen | 2-16 |
| 14:15 | N. Michigan | Ruben Hefner clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 2-16 |
| 14:14 | Hillsdale | Gregorio Yazzie grabs the board | 2-16 |
| 13:56 | Hillsdale | James Killeen is fouled on the floor by Matthew Johnson - foul #1 on Matthew Johnson, team foul #2 | 2-16 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Steve Sanders (SG), Max Jennings (SF), Stephen Lee (PF) Harold Berry, James Mire, Ruben Hefner | |
| Subs | Hillsdale | John Raymond (PF) Theodore Walker | |
| 13:40 | Hillsdale | Gregorio Yazzie clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 2-16 |
| 13:38 | N. Michigan | Steve Sanders snags the defensive board | 2-16 |
| 13:23 | N. Michigan | James Killeen is called for the reach on Matthew Johnson - foul #2 on James Killeen, team foul #3 | 2-16 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | James Harrison (PG) Matthew Johnson | |
| Subs | Hillsdale | Charles Cummings (PG) James Killeen | |
| 13:17 | N. Michigan | Lawrence Carr takes the ball from Max Jennings | 2-16 |
| 12:59 | Hillsdale | Alvin Thomas misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 2-16 |
| 12:58 | N. Michigan | The rebound goes to Stephen Lee | 2-16 |
| 12:52 | N. Michigan | Stephen Lee clanks a shot from the baseline | 2-16 |
| 12:50 | N. Michigan | Brian Malinowski gets the offensive rebound | 2-16 |
| 12:35 | N. Michigan | Brian Malinowski knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Steve Sanders | 4-16 |
| 12:18 | Hillsdale | Alvin Thomas hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Charles Cummings | 4-19 |
| 12:02 | N. Michigan | Max Jennings misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 4-19 |
| 12:01 | N. Michigan | Stephen Lee misses the tip | 4-19 |
| 12:00 | Hillsdale | Alvin Thomas gets the rebound | 4-19 |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - James Harrison (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Steve Sanders (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Max Jennings (fresh) PF - Stephen Lee (fresh) 3 reb. C - Brian Malinowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Hillsdale | PG - Charles Cummings (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Alvin Thomas (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Gregorio Yazzie (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Raymond (fresh) C - Lawrence Carr (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:53 | Hillsdale | Charles Cummings buries a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Alvin Thomas | 4-21 |
| 11:36 | N. Michigan | Steve Sanders makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from James Harrison | 7-21 |
| 11:21 | Hillsdale | Alvin Thomas is hacked by Steve Sanders - foul #1 on Steve Sanders, team foul #3 | 7-21 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Matthew Johnson (PG), Harold Berry (SG), James Mire (SF), Ruben Hefner (PF), Jason Laporte (C) James Harrison, Steve Sanders, Max Jennings, Stephen Lee, Brian Malinowski | |
| Subs | Hillsdale | Theodore Walker (PF) John Raymond | |
| 11:08 | Hillsdale | Theodore Walker comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Ruben Hefner - foul #1 on Ruben Hefner, team foul #4 | 7-21 |
| 11:08 | Hillsdale | Theodore Walker makes the 1st free throw | 7-22 |
| 11:08 | Hillsdale | Theodore Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 7-22 |
| 11:08 | N. Michigan | The rebound goes to Jason Laporte | 7-22 |
| 10:52 | N. Michigan | Harold Berry hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Matthew Johnson | 9-22 |
| 10:42 | Hillsdale | Jason Laporte is called for the reach on Charles Cummings - foul #1 on Jason Laporte, team foul #5 | 9-22 |
| 10:29 | Hillsdale | Gregorio Yazzie hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Charles Cummings | 9-25 |
| 10:15 | N. Michigan | James Mire is hacked by Gregorio Yazzie - foul #1 on Gregorio Yazzie, team foul #4 | 9-25 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | James Harrison (PG), Max Jennings (SF) Harold Berry, James Mire | |
| Subs | Hillsdale | | |
| 09:57 | N. Michigan | Matthew Johnson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 9-25 |
| 09:55 | Hillsdale | Lawrence Carr gets the rebound | 9-25 |
| 09:48 | Hillsdale | Gregorio Yazzie comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 9-25 |
| 09:47 | Hillsdale | Lawrence Carr tips it but misses | 9-25 |
| 09:46 | N. Michigan | The rebound goes to Max Jennings | 9-25 |
| 09:39 | N. Michigan | Ruben Hefner is hacked by Charles Cummings - foul #1 on Charles Cummings, team foul #5 | 9-25 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Steve Sanders (SG), Stephen Lee (PF) Matthew Johnson, Ruben Hefner | |
| Subs | Hillsdale | | |
| 09:21 | N. Michigan | Stephen Lee's floater is tipped away by Gregorio Yazzie | 9-25 |
| 09:19 | Hillsdale | Alvin Thomas snags the defensive board | 9-25 |
| 09:15 | Hillsdale | Alvin Thomas can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 9-25 |
| 09:14 | N. Michigan | Jason Laporte grabs the board | 9-25 |
| 09:09 | N. Michigan | Theodore Walker is called for the reach on James Harrison - foul #1 on Theodore Walker, team foul #6 | 9-25 |
| 08:56 | N. Michigan | Jason Laporte is called for 3 seconds | 9-25 |
| 08:45 | Hillsdale | Alvin Thomas misses long on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Jason Laporte - foul #2 on Jason Laporte, team foul #6 | 9-25 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Brian Malinowski (C) Jason Laporte | |
| Subs | Hillsdale | | |
| 08:45 | Hillsdale | Alvin Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 9-26 |
| 08:45 | Hillsdale | Alvin Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 9-27 |
| 08:24 | N. Michigan | Gregorio Yazzie steps in front of the James Harrison pass | 9-27 |
| 08:05 | Hillsdale | Brian Malinowski blocks the jumper by Lawrence Carr | 9-27 |
| 08:04 | Hillsdale | Gregorio Yazzie snags the offensive board | 9-27 |
| 07:45 | Hillsdale | Alvin Thomas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-27 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Matthew Johnson (PG), James Mire (SF) James Harrison, Max Jennings | |
| Subs | Hillsdale | John Raymond (PF) Theodore Walker | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Matthew Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Steve Sanders (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Mire (fresh) PF - Stephen Lee (fresh) 3 reb. C - Brian Malinowski (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Hillsdale | PG - Charles Cummings (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alvin Thomas (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregorio Yazzie (tiring) 9 pts. PF - John Raymond (fresh) C - Lawrence Carr (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:33 | N. Michigan | Brian Malinowski misses long on a floater from the right side | 9-27 |
| 07:31 | Hillsdale | John Raymond pulls down the rebound | 9-27 |
| 07:14 | Hillsdale | Alvin Thomas misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 9-27 |
| 07:12 | N. Michigan | Brian Malinowski gets the rebound | 9-27 |
| 06:53 | N. Michigan | Steve Sanders drills a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Stephen Lee | 11-27 |
| 06:46 | Hillsdale | Lawrence Carr misses short on a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Steve Sanders - foul #2 on Steve Sanders, team foul #7 | 11-27 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Harold Berry (SG), Max Jennings (SF), Ruben Hefner (C) Steve Sanders, James Mire, Stephen Lee | |
| Subs | Hillsdale | | |
| 06:46 | Hillsdale | Lawrence Carr misses the 1st free throw | 11-27 |
| 06:46 | Hillsdale | Lawrence Carr misses the 2nd free throw | 11-27 |
| 06:46 | N. Michigan | Brian Malinowski gets the rebound | 11-27 |
| 06:27 | N. Michigan | Brian Malinowski misses badly on a runner from close range | 11-27 |
| 06:26 | Hillsdale | Lawrence Carr snags the defensive board | 11-27 |
| 06:11 | Hillsdale | Alvin Thomas misses long on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Max Jennings - foul #1 on Max Jennings, team foul #8 | 11-27 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | James Harrison (PG), Levi Padgett (C) Harold Berry, Brian Malinowski | |
| Subs | Hillsdale | Leroy Gilkes (PF) Lawrence Carr | |
| 06:11 | Hillsdale | Alvin Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 11-28 |
| 06:11 | Hillsdale | Alvin Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 11-29 |
| 05:59 | N. Michigan | Matthew Johnson misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 11-29 |
| 05:58 | Hillsdale | Gregorio Yazzie grabs the board | 11-29 |
| 05:49 | Hillsdale | Alvin Thomas misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 11-29 |
| 05:47 | N. Michigan | Levi Padgett grabs the board | 11-29 |
| 05:36 | N. Michigan | Levi Padgett blows the layup | 11-29 |
| 05:35 | N. Michigan | Max Jennings can't tip it in | 11-29 |
| 05:34 | Hillsdale | Leroy Gilkes gets the rebound | 11-29 |
| 05:23 | Hillsdale | John Raymond makes the jump hook in the paint | 11-31 |
| 05:11 | N. Michigan | Ruben Hefner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 11-31 |
| 05:09 | Hillsdale | Gregorio Yazzie snags the defensive board | 11-31 |
| 05:07 | Hillsdale | James Harrison is called for the reach on Charles Cummings in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Harrison, team foul #9 | 11-31 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Harold Berry (SG), Stephen Lee (PF), Brian Malinowski (C) James Harrison, Ruben Hefner, Levi Padgett | |
| Subs | Hillsdale | Gregg Hennen (SF), Theodore Walker (PF), Lawrence Carr (C) Alvin Thomas, Leroy Gilkes, John Raymond | |
| 05:07 | Hillsdale | Charles Cummings makes the 1st free throw | 11-32 |
| 05:07 | Hillsdale | Charles Cummings makes the 2nd free throw | 11-33 |
| 04:46 | N. Michigan | Stephen Lee lays it in set up by Max Jennings and the foul's on Theodore Walker - foul #2 on Theodore Walker, team foul #7 | 13-33 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | James Mire (SF) Max Jennings | |
| Subs | Hillsdale | John Raymond (PF) Theodore Walker | |
| 04:46 | N. Michigan | Stephen Lee makes the free throw | 14-33 |
| 04:37 | Hillsdale | Gregorio Yazzie misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 14-33 |
| 04:35 | Hillsdale | John Raymond tips it back up and in | 14-35 |
| 04:28 | N. Michigan | James Mire is fouled on the floor by Gregorio Yazzie - foul #2 on Gregorio Yazzie, team foul #8 | 14-35 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| Subs | Hillsdale | Ernest Broussard (SF) Gregorio Yazzie | |
| 04:28 | N. Michigan | James Mire makes the 1st free throw | 15-35 |
| 04:28 | N. Michigan | James Mire makes the 2nd free throw | 16-35 |
| 04:13 | Hillsdale | Charles Cummings connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 16-38 |
| 03:59 | N. Michigan | Harold Berry makes the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Stephen Lee | 18-38 |
| 03:47 | Hillsdale | Charles Cummings makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Gregg Hennen | 18-41 |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Matthew Johnson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Harold Berry (fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Mire (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Stephen Lee (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Malinowski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hillsdale | PG - Charles Cummings (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregg Hennen (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ernest Broussard (fresh) PF - John Raymond (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Lawrence Carr (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:27 | N. Michigan | Brian Malinowski misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 18-41 |
| 03:25 | N. Michigan | Stephen Lee tips it home | 20-41 |
| 03:05 | Hillsdale | James Mire steals the ball from Lawrence Carr | 20-41 |
| 03:01 | N. Michigan | Matthew Johnson lays it in set up by James Mire | 22-41 |
| 02:58 | Hillsdale | Matthew Johnson steals the ball from Charles Cummings in the backcourt | 22-41 |
| 02:57 | N. Michigan | Matthew Johnson can't finish the layup | 22-41 |
| 02:55 | Hillsdale | Gregg Hennen grabs the board | 22-41 |
| 02:46 | Hillsdale | John Raymond knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Gregg Hennen | 22-43 |
| 02:23 | N. Michigan | James Mire misses short on a floater from the left wing | 22-43 |
| 02:21 | Hillsdale | The rebound goes to Charles Cummings | 22-43 |
| 02:09 | Hillsdale | Brian Malinowski steals it from Charles Cummings | 22-43 |
| 01:43 | N. Michigan | Matthew Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 22-43 |
| 01:41 | N. Michigan | James Mire pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-43 |
| 01:28 | N. Michigan | Lawrence Carr picks off the pass by James Mire | 22-43 |
| 01:09 | Hillsdale | John Raymond misses the runner near the basket but the foul's on James Mire - foul #1 on James Mire, team foul #10 | 22-43 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | James Harrison (PG), Steve Sanders (SG), Max Jennings (SF), Ruben Hefner (PF), Jason Laporte (C) Matthew Johnson, Harold Berry, James Mire, Stephen Lee, Brian Malinowski | |
| Subs | Hillsdale | James Killeen (PG), Alvin Thomas (SG), Gregorio Yazzie (SF), Theodore Walker (PF) Charles Cummings, Gregg Hennen, Ernest Broussard, Lawrence Carr | |
| 01:09 | Hillsdale | John Raymond misses the 1st free throw | 22-43 |
| 01:09 | Hillsdale | John Raymond makes the 2nd free throw | 22-44 |
| 00:53 | N. Michigan | James Harrison scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Jason Laporte | 25-44 |
| 00:38 | Hillsdale | Theodore Walker is hacked by Max Jennings - foul #2 on Max Jennings, team foul #11 | 25-44 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| Subs | Hillsdale | Charles Cummings (C) John Raymond | |
| 00:38 | Hillsdale | Theodore Walker misses the 1st free throw | 25-44 |
| 00:38 | Hillsdale | Theodore Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 25-44 |
| 00:38 | N. Michigan | Jason Laporte grabs the defensive rebound | 25-44 |
| 00:19 | N. Michigan | Max Jennings makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Steve Sanders | 27-44 |
| 00:02 | Hillsdale | Gregorio Yazzie buries a 3 from straight away | 27-47 |
| 00:00 | N. Michigan | James Harrison comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 27-47 |