| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - Michael Higuera (fresh) SG - Charles Thomas (fresh) SF - Robert Nelson (fresh) PF - Richard Veatch (fresh) C - Shelby Alexander (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Dubuque | PG - Daniel Hughes (fresh) SG - John Casteel (fresh) SF - Rick Green (fresh) PF - Stephen Robinson (fresh) C - Everett Roesch (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Kalamazoo | Shelby Alexander wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Dubuque | Dubuque is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:38 | Kalamazoo | Michael Higuera misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Kalamazoo | Richard Veatch tips it back up and in | 2-0 |
| 19:19 | Dubuque | Richard Veatch swats the layup by Rick Green | 2-0 |
| 19:18 | Kalamazoo | Shelby Alexander snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 18:49 | Kalamazoo | Michael Higuera misses long on an open pull-up jumper from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 18:48 | Dubuque | The rebound goes to Rick Green | 2-0 |
| 18:44 | Dubuque | John Casteel buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Daniel Hughes | 2-3 |
| 18:31 | Kalamazoo | Michael Higuera misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 2-3 |
| 18:29 | Dubuque | Everett Roesch pulls down the rebound | 2-3 |
| 18:10 | Dubuque | Everett Roesch misses the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Shelby Alexander - foul #1 on Shelby Alexander, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| 18:10 | Dubuque | Everett Roesch misses the 1st free throw | 2-3 |
| 18:10 | Dubuque | Everett Roesch misses the 2nd free throw | 2-3 |
| 18:10 | Kalamazoo | The rebound goes to Charles Thomas | 2-3 |
| 17:48 | Kalamazoo | John Casteel is called for the reach on Charles Thomas - foul #1 on John Casteel, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | David Earley (SG), Nathan Leblanc (PF), Irvin Swoope (C) Charles Thomas, Richard Veatch, Shelby Alexander | |
| Subs | Dubuque | | |
| 17:31 | Kalamazoo | Nathan Leblanc misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 2-3 |
| 17:29 | Dubuque | Stephen Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 2-3 |
| 17:18 | Dubuque | John Casteel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-3 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Eric Salisbury (SG), Ernest Garner (SF) Michael Higuera, Robert Nelson | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Hal Dotson (C) Everett Roesch | |
| 17:01 | Kalamazoo | Nathan Leblanc knocks in the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by David Earley | 4-3 |
| 16:53 | Dubuque | Irvin Swoope denies the turnaround by Daniel Hughes | 4-3 |
| 16:52 | Kalamazoo | Irvin Swoope pulls down the rebound | 4-3 |
| 16:49 | Kalamazoo | David Earley loses the dribble to John Casteel in the backcourt | 4-3 |
| 16:33 | Dubuque | Stephen Robinson misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 4-3 |
| 16:32 | Kalamazoo | David Earley pulls down the rebound | 4-3 |
| 16:11 | Kalamazoo | Stephen Robinson steals the ball from David Earley | 4-3 |
| 15:47 | Dubuque | Daniel Hughes is hacked by Irvin Swoope - foul #1 on Irvin Swoope, team foul #2 | 4-3 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Michael Higuera (PG), Charles Thomas (SG), Robert Nelson (SF), Richard Veatch (PF), Shelby Alexander (C) David Earley, Eric Salisbury, Ernest Garner, Nathan Leblanc, Irvin Swoope | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Ralph Grice (PG), Denver Buster (SG), Mark Stevens (PF), Everett Roesch (C) Daniel Hughes, John Casteel, Stephen Robinson, Hal Dotson | |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - Michael Higuera (fresh) SG - Charles Thomas (fresh) SF - Robert Nelson (fresh) PF - Richard Veatch (fresh) 2 pts. C - Shelby Alexander (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Dubuque | PG - Ralph Grice (fresh) SG - Denver Buster (fresh) SF - Rick Green (fairly fresh) PF - Mark Stevens (fresh) C - Everett Roesch (fresh) | |
| 15:25 | Dubuque | Ralph Grice misses badly on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Michael Higuera - foul #1 on Michael Higuera, team foul #3 | 4-3 |
| 15:25 | Dubuque | Ralph Grice makes the 1st free throw | 4-4 |
| 15:25 | Dubuque | Ralph Grice makes the 2nd free throw | 4-5 |
| 15:12 | Kalamazoo | Michael Higuera knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Charles Thomas | 7-5 |
| 14:47 | Dubuque | Everett Roesch lays it up and in on a great pass from Denver Buster | 7-7 |
| 14:39 | Kalamazoo | Robert Nelson knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 10-7 |
| 14:12 | Dubuque | The jump hook by Rick Green is blocked by Shelby Alexander | 10-7 |
| 14:11 | Kalamazoo | The rebound goes to Robert Nelson | 10-7 |
| 13:52 | Kalamazoo | Michael Higuera hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Shelby Alexander | 12-7 |
| 13:32 | Dubuque | Ralph Grice hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 12-7 |
| 13:30 | Dubuque | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Stevens | 12-7 |
| 13:17 | Dubuque | Everett Roesch is called for traveling | 12-7 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | David Earley (PG), Eric Salisbury (SG), Ernest Garner (SF), Nathan Leblanc (PF), Irvin Swoope (C) Michael Higuera, Charles Thomas, Robert Nelson, Richard Veatch, Shelby Alexander | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Daniel Hughes (PG), John Casteel (SG), Kenneth Penton (SF), Stephen Robinson (PF), Hal Dotson (C) Ralph Grice, Denver Buster, Rick Green, Mark Stevens, Everett Roesch | |
| 12:56 | Kalamazoo | Eric Salisbury connects on the open 3 from the left corner | 15-7 |
| 12:40 | Dubuque | David Earley is called for the reach on Kenneth Penton - foul #1 on David Earley, team foul #4 | 15-7 |
| 12:23 | Dubuque | Daniel Hughes clanks a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Nathan Leblanc - foul #1 on Nathan Leblanc, team foul #5 | 15-7 |
| 12:23 | Dubuque | Daniel Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 15-8 |
| 12:23 | Dubuque | Daniel Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 15-9 |
| 12:10 | Kalamazoo | Nathan Leblanc is alone and drills a floater from the right block | 17-9 |
| 11:41 | Dubuque | Hal Dotson hits the finger roll on a great pass from John Casteel | 17-11 |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - David Earley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eric Salisbury (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ernest Garner (fairly fresh) PF - Nathan Leblanc (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Irvin Swoope (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Dubuque | PG - Daniel Hughes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Casteel (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Penton (fairly fresh) PF - Stephen Robinson (fairly fresh) C - Hal Dotson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:27 | Kalamazoo | Ernest Garner is called for 3 seconds | 17-11 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Michael Higuera (PG), Robert Nelson (SF), Richard Veatch (PF), Shelby Alexander (C) Eric Salisbury, Ernest Garner, Nathan Leblanc, Irvin Swoope | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Robert Hodgson (SG), Rick Green (SF), Merle Peachey (C) John Casteel, Kenneth Penton, Hal Dotson | |
| 11:04 | Dubuque | Robert Hodgson drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Daniel Hughes | 17-14 |
| 11:02 | Kalamazoo | Robert Nelson is hacked by Merle Peachey in the backcourt - foul #1 on Merle Peachey, team foul #2 | 17-14 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Charles Thomas (SG) David Earley | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Ralph Grice (PG), Mark Stevens (PF) Daniel Hughes, Stephen Robinson | |
| 10:48 | Kalamazoo | Robert Nelson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 17-14 |
| 10:47 | Dubuque | Mark Stevens pulls down the rebound | 17-14 |
| 10:30 | Dubuque | Rick Green's pass is intercepted by Robert Nelson | 17-14 |
| 10:25 | Kalamazoo | Michael Higuera lays it in on a nice dish by Robert Nelson | 19-14 |
| 10:06 | Dubuque | Richard Veatch steals the ball from Ralph Grice | 19-14 |
| 09:45 | Kalamazoo | Richard Veatch misses long on a shot near the basket but the foul's on Robert Hodgson - foul #1 on Robert Hodgson, team foul #3 | 19-14 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | David Earley (SG), Ernest Garner (SF), Irvin Swoope (C) Charles Thomas, Robert Nelson, Shelby Alexander | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Daniel Hughes (PG), John Casteel (SG), Hal Dotson (PF), Everett Roesch (C) Ralph Grice, Robert Hodgson, Mark Stevens, Merle Peachey | |
| 09:45 | Kalamazoo | Richard Veatch makes the 1st free throw | 20-14 |
| 09:45 | Kalamazoo | Richard Veatch makes the 2nd free throw | 21-14 |
| 09:28 | Dubuque | John Casteel connects on the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Daniel Hughes | 21-16 |
| 09:25 | Kalamazoo | Everett Roesch steals it from Ernest Garner in the backcourt | 21-16 |
| 09:04 | Dubuque | Everett Roesch misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 21-16 |
| 09:02 | Dubuque | Everett Roesch grabs the offensive board | 21-16 |
| 08:53 | Dubuque | Rick Green hits a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Everett Roesch and he's hacked by Ernest Garner - foul #1 on Ernest Garner, team foul #6 | 21-18 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Avery Nadeau (PG), Eric Salisbury (SF), Nathan Leblanc (PF) Michael Higuera, Ernest Garner, Richard Veatch | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Kenneth Penton (PG), Stephen Robinson (PF) Daniel Hughes, Hal Dotson | |
| 08:53 | Dubuque | Rick Green makes the free throw | 21-19 |
| 08:51 | Kalamazoo | Eric Salisbury throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 21-19 |
| 08:36 | Dubuque | Everett Roesch misses short on a floater in the paint but the foul's on David Earley - foul #2 on David Earley, team foul #7 | 21-19 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Charles Thomas (SG) David Earley | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Denver Buster (SG) John Casteel | |
| 08:36 | Dubuque | Everett Roesch misses the 1st free throw | 21-19 |
| 08:36 | Dubuque | Everett Roesch makes the 2nd free throw | 21-20 |
| 08:12 | Kalamazoo | Eric Salisbury can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 21-20 |
| 08:11 | Kalamazoo | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Salisbury | 21-20 |
| 07:58 | Kalamazoo | Irvin Swoope misses long on an open fadeaway jumper from the left side | 21-20 |
| 07:56 | Dubuque | Rick Green gets the rebound | 21-20 |
| 07:54 | Dubuque | Kenneth Penton is hacked by Avery Nadeau in the backcourt - foul #1 on Avery Nadeau, team foul #8 | 21-20 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Shelby Alexander (C) Irvin Swoope | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Daniel Hughes (PG), Hal Dotson (C) Rick Green, Everett Roesch | |
| 07:54 | Dubuque | Kenneth Penton makes the 1st free throw | 21-21 |
| 07:54 | Dubuque | Kenneth Penton misses the 2nd free throw | 21-21 |
| 07:54 | Kalamazoo | Shelby Alexander grabs the defensive rebound | 21-21 |
| 07:34 | Kalamazoo | Shelby Alexander misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 21-21 |
| 07:33 | Kalamazoo | Eric Salisbury snags the offensive board | 21-21 |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - Avery Nadeau (fresh) SG - Charles Thomas (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Eric Salisbury (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nathan Leblanc (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Shelby Alexander (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dubuque | PG - Daniel Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Denver Buster (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Penton (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Stephen Robinson (fresh) C - Hal Dotson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:18 | Kalamazoo | Charles Thomas hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 21-21 |
| 07:17 | Dubuque | The rebound goes to Stephen Robinson | 21-21 |
| 07:06 | Dubuque | Kenneth Penton misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Shelby Alexander - foul #2 on Shelby Alexander, team foul #9 | 21-21 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Michael Higuera (PG), Robert Nelson (SF), Richard Veatch (PF), Ernest Garner (C) Avery Nadeau, Eric Salisbury, Nathan Leblanc, Shelby Alexander | |
| Subs | Dubuque | John Casteel (SG), Mark Stevens (PF) Denver Buster, Stephen Robinson | |
| 07:06 | Dubuque | Kenneth Penton misses the 1st free throw | 21-21 |
| 07:06 | Dubuque | Kenneth Penton makes the 2nd free throw | 21-22 |
| 06:53 | Kalamazoo | Ernest Garner is called for traveling | 21-22 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Ralph Grice (PG), Rick Green (SF), Merle Peachey (C) Daniel Hughes, Kenneth Penton, Hal Dotson | |
| 06:36 | Dubuque | John Casteel connects on the shot in the lane set up by Ralph Grice and he's hacked by Charles Thomas - foul #1 on Charles Thomas, team foul #10 | 21-24 |
| 06:36 | Dubuque | John Casteel makes the free throw | 21-25 |
| 06:33 | Kalamazoo | Ralph Grice steps in front of the Charles Thomas pass in the backcourt | 21-25 |
| 06:32 | Dubuque | John Casteel lays it up and in on a great pass from Ralph Grice | 21-27 |
| 06:18 | Kalamazoo | Ernest Garner is hacked by Rick Green - foul #1 on Rick Green, team foul #4 | 21-27 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Everett Roesch (C) Merle Peachey | |
| 05:57 | Kalamazoo | Michael Higuera buries a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Charles Thomas | 23-27 |
| 05:34 | Dubuque | John Casteel misses long on a floater in the paint | 23-27 |
| 05:33 | Dubuque | Rick Green grabs the offensive board | 23-27 |
| 05:19 | Dubuque | Rick Green lays it up and in on a nice dish by Ralph Grice | 23-29 |
| 04:59 | Kalamazoo | Richard Veatch comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 23-29 |
| 04:57 | Dubuque | Mark Stevens snags the defensive board | 23-29 |
| 04:39 | Dubuque | Michael Higuera steps in front of the Ralph Grice pass | 23-29 |
| 04:32 | Kalamazoo | Charles Thomas comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 23-29 |
| 04:30 | Dubuque | The rebound goes to Ralph Grice | 23-29 |
| 04:10 | Dubuque | Everett Roesch misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 23-29 |
| 04:08 | Dubuque | The offensive rebound goes to Ralph Grice | 23-29 |
| 03:57 | Dubuque | Rick Green misses the lay-in but the foul's on Robert Nelson - foul #1 on Robert Nelson, team foul #11 | 23-29 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | David Earley (PG), Eric Salisbury (SG), Nathan Leblanc (SF), Irvin Swoope (PF), Shelby Alexander (C) Michael Higuera, Charles Thomas, Robert Nelson, Richard Veatch, Ernest Garner | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Daniel Hughes (PG), Denver Buster (SG), Stephen Robinson (PF), Hal Dotson (C) Ralph Grice, John Casteel, Mark Stevens, Everett Roesch | |
| 03:57 | Dubuque | Rick Green makes the 1st free throw | 23-30 |
| 03:57 | Dubuque | Rick Green makes the 2nd free throw | 23-31 |
| 03:33 | Kalamazoo | Daniel Hughes steals the ball from David Earley | 23-31 |
| 03:29 | Dubuque | Denver Buster lays it up and in on a great pass from Daniel Hughes | 23-33 |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - David Earley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eric Salisbury (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Nathan Leblanc (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Irvin Swoope (fresh) C - Shelby Alexander (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dubuque | PG - Daniel Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Denver Buster (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rick Green (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stephen Robinson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Hal Dotson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:27 | Kalamazoo | David Earley's pass is intercepted by Daniel Hughes in the backcourt | 23-33 |
| 03:18 | Dubuque | Nathan Leblanc blocks the short jumper by Hal Dotson | 23-33 |
| 03:17 | Kalamazoo | Irvin Swoope grabs the board | 23-33 |
| 03:04 | Kalamazoo | Shelby Alexander double dribbles | 23-33 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Kenneth Penton (SF) Rick Green | |
| 02:48 | Dubuque | Denver Buster's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-33 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Avery Nadeau (PG) Shelby Alexander | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Robert Hodgson (SG) Denver Buster | |
| 02:30 | Kalamazoo | David Earley misses the open dunk | 23-33 |
| 02:28 | Dubuque | Robert Hodgson snags the defensive board | 23-33 |
| 02:21 | Dubuque | A charge is called on Daniel Hughes - foul #1 on Daniel Hughes, team foul #5 | 23-33 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Michael Higuera (PG), Shelby Alexander (C) Avery Nadeau, Irvin Swoope | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Merle Peachey (C) Hal Dotson | |
| 02:01 | Kalamazoo | Michael Higuera clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 23-33 |
| 01:59 | Dubuque | Robert Hodgson pulls down the rebound | 23-33 |
| 01:37 | Dubuque | Kenneth Penton is hacked by Eric Salisbury - foul #1 on Eric Salisbury, team foul #12 | 23-33 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Avery Nadeau (SG), Robert Nelson (SF) David Earley, Eric Salisbury | |
| Subs | Dubuque | | |
| 01:37 | Dubuque | Kenneth Penton makes the 1st free throw | 23-34 |
| 01:37 | Dubuque | Kenneth Penton makes the 2nd free throw | 23-35 |
| 01:35 | Kalamazoo | Avery Nadeau loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 23-35 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Rick Green (SF) Kenneth Penton | |
| 01:28 | Dubuque | Rick Green scores on a runner in the lane set up by Robert Hodgson | 23-37 |
| 01:12 | Kalamazoo | Avery Nadeau clanks a 3 from the right wing | 23-37 |
| 01:10 | Kalamazoo | Michael Higuera pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-37 |
| 00:58 | Kalamazoo | Michael Higuera hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 26-37 |
| 00:35 | Dubuque | Rick Green drills a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Daniel Hughes and the foul's on Robert Nelson - foul #2 on Robert Nelson, team foul #13 | 26-39 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Charles Thomas (SG), Irvin Swoope (PF) Michael Higuera, Nathan Leblanc | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Ralph Grice (PG), John Casteel (SG), Mark Stevens (PF), Everett Roesch (C) Daniel Hughes, Robert Hodgson, Stephen Robinson, Merle Peachey | |
| 00:35 | Dubuque | Rick Green makes the free throw | 26-40 |
| 00:15 | Kalamazoo | Robert Nelson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner but he's hacked by Rick Green - foul #2 on Rick Green, team foul #6 | 26-40 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | David Earley (SG) Charles Thomas | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Hal Dotson (PF) Rick Green | |
| 00:15 | Kalamazoo | Robert Nelson misses the 1st free throw | 26-40 |
| 00:15 | Kalamazoo | Robert Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 27-40 |
| 00:15 | Kalamazoo | Robert Nelson misses the 3rd free throw | 27-40 |
| 00:15 | Dubuque | Everett Roesch grabs the defensive rebound | 27-40 |
| 00:02 | Dubuque | The jumper by Everett Roesch is denied by Irvin Swoope | 27-40 |
| 00:01 | Kalamazoo | The rebound goes to Shelby Alexander | 27-40 |
| 00:00 | Kalamazoo | Shelby Alexander misses the fullcourt shot | 27-40 |