| Lineup | Amherst | PG - John Heaton (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Bodnar (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bobby Haycraft (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Wilson Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Wheless (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - Steven Adolph (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Swim (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Alton Lofton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Dean (fresh) 4 reb. C - David Marie (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Amherst | Bobby Haycraft inbounds the ball | 30-25 |
| Game Plan | Amherst | Amherst is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:50 | Amherst | Wilson Jackson buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by John Heaton | 33-25 |
| 19:28 | Kalamazoo | Alton Lofton clanks a floater in the lane | 33-25 |
| 19:26 | Amherst | Robert Wheless grabs the defensive rebound | 33-25 |
| 19:04 | Amherst | Wilson Jackson clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 33-25 |
| 19:03 | Kalamazoo | David Marie grabs the defensive rebound | 33-25 |
| 18:48 | Kalamazoo | Timothy Dean misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Wilson Jackson - foul #3 on Wilson Jackson, team foul #1 | 33-25 |
| Subs | Amherst | Todd Handley (PF) Wilson Jackson | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | | |
| 18:48 | Kalamazoo | Timothy Dean misses the 1st free throw | 33-25 |
| 18:48 | Kalamazoo | Timothy Dean makes the 2nd free throw | 33-26 |
| 18:28 | Amherst | Bobby Haycraft banks in the layup | 35-26 |
| 18:12 | Kalamazoo | Timothy Dean is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Timothy Dean, team foul #1 | 35-26 |
| 18:03 | Amherst | Robert Wheless is fouled on the floor by Steven Adolph - foul #1 on Steven Adolph, team foul #2 | 35-26 |
| 17:51 | Amherst | John Heaton comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 35-26 |
| 17:50 | Amherst | Robert Wheless misses the tip | 35-26 |
| 17:48 | Kalamazoo | Timothy Dean gets the rebound | 35-26 |
| 17:32 | Kalamazoo | Charles Bodnar steals the ball from Steven Adolph | 35-26 |
| 17:27 | Amherst | Charles Bodnar dunks the ball | 37-26 |
| 17:05 | Kalamazoo | Joseph Swim misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-26 |
| 17:04 | Kalamazoo | Alton Lofton misses the tip | 37-26 |
| 17:02 | Amherst | Robert Wheless grabs the board | 37-26 |
| 17:00 | Amherst | John Heaton is hacked by Joseph Swim in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Swim, team foul #3 | 37-26 |
| Subs | Amherst | John Mitchell (PG), Shawn Green (SG), Eugene Winsett (SF), Edward Ransome (PF) John Heaton, Charles Bodnar, Bobby Haycraft, Robert Wheless | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | John Sutton (SG), Jimmie O'Hara (SF), Roy Petrovich (PF), Robert Colston (C) Joseph Swim, Alton Lofton, Timothy Dean, David Marie | |
| 16:45 | Amherst | Shawn Green misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-26 |
| 16:43 | Amherst | John Mitchell grabs the offensive board | 37-26 |
| 16:29 | Amherst | Steven Adolph picks off the pass by Eugene Winsett | 37-26 |
| 16:25 | Kalamazoo | Steven Adolph banks in the layup | 37-28 |
| 16:18 | Amherst | Roy Petrovich is called for the reach on John Mitchell - foul #1 on Roy Petrovich, team foul #4 | 37-28 |
| Subs | Amherst | | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Keith Strunk (PG) Steven Adolph | |
| 16:07 | Amherst | John Mitchell misses the jumper from the baseline | 37-28 |
| 16:05 | Amherst | Todd Handley tips it but misses | 37-28 |
| 16:04 | Kalamazoo | Robert Colston gets the rebound | 37-28 |
| 15:56 | Kalamazoo | Jimmie O'Hara misses the fadeaway from the baseline | 37-28 |
| 15:55 | Amherst | The rebound goes to John Mitchell | 37-28 |
| Lineup | Amherst | PG - John Mitchell (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shawn Green (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Eugene Winsett (fresh) PF - Edward Ransome (fresh) 3 pts. C - Todd Handley (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - Keith Strunk (fresh) SG - John Sutton (fresh) SF - Jimmie O'Hara (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Roy Petrovich (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Colston (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Amherst | Eugene Winsett misses the easy layup but the foul's on Robert Colston - foul #1 on Robert Colston, team foul #5 | 37-28 |
| Subs | Amherst | John Heaton (PG), Charles Bodnar (SG), Wilson Jackson (PF), Robert Wheless (C) John Mitchell, Shawn Green, Edward Ransome, Todd Handley | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Joseph Swim (SG), Alton Lofton (SF), Timothy Dean (PF), David Marie (C) Keith Strunk, Jimmie O'Hara, Roy Petrovich, Robert Colston | |
| 15:37 | Amherst | Eugene Winsett makes the 1st free throw | 38-28 |
| 15:37 | Amherst | Eugene Winsett misses the 2nd free throw | 38-28 |
| 15:37 | Kalamazoo | David Marie gets the rebound | 38-28 |
| 15:17 | Kalamazoo | Alton Lofton lays it in set up by Joseph Swim | 38-30 |
| 15:07 | Amherst | Wilson Jackson connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from John Heaton | 41-30 |
| 14:48 | Kalamazoo | Alton Lofton comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 41-30 |
| 14:47 | Kalamazoo | Joseph Swim grabs the offensive board | 41-30 |
| 14:35 | Kalamazoo | Joseph Swim misses badly on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Charles Bodnar - foul #1 on Charles Bodnar, team foul #2 | 41-30 |
| Subs | Amherst | Bobby Haycraft (SF) Eugene Winsett | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Steven Adolph (PG) John Sutton | |
| 14:35 | Kalamazoo | Joseph Swim misses the 1st free throw | 41-30 |
| 14:35 | Kalamazoo | Joseph Swim makes the 2nd free throw | 41-31 |
| 14:20 | Amherst | John Heaton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-31 |
| 14:08 | Kalamazoo | Joseph Swim's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-31 |
| Subs | Amherst | | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Jimmie O'Hara (SF) Alton Lofton | |
| 13:56 | Amherst | Wilson Jackson misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 41-31 |
| 13:54 | Kalamazoo | Jimmie O'Hara pulls down the rebound | 41-31 |
| 13:50 | Kalamazoo | Joseph Swim knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-34 |
| 13:36 | Amherst | Charles Bodnar makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Robert Wheless | 44-34 |
| 13:25 | Kalamazoo | Charles Bodnar is called for the reach on Joseph Swim - foul #2 on Charles Bodnar, team foul #3 | 44-34 |
| Subs | Amherst | John Mitchell (PG), Todd Handley (C) John Heaton, Robert Wheless | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | John Sutton (SG), Roy Petrovich (PF), Robert Colston (C) Joseph Swim, Timothy Dean, David Marie | |
| 13:07 | Kalamazoo | Steven Adolph scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by John Sutton | 44-36 |
| 13:03 | Amherst | John Mitchell misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 44-36 |
| 13:01 | Kalamazoo | The rebound goes to Jimmie O'Hara | 44-36 |
| 12:47 | Kalamazoo | Steven Adolph is fouled on the floor by Wilson Jackson - foul #4 on Wilson Jackson, team foul #4 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Amherst | Shawn Green (SG), Eugene Winsett (C) Charles Bodnar, Wilson Jackson | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Alton Lofton (SF) Robert Colston | |
| 12:35 | Kalamazoo | John Sutton comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-36 |
| 12:34 | Kalamazoo | Jimmie O'Hara hits the follow up shot | 44-38 |
| 12:21 | Amherst | Todd Handley drills a floater from the right block on a great pass from John Mitchell and the foul's on John Sutton - foul #2 on John Sutton, team foul #6 | 46-38 |
| 12:21 | Amherst | Todd Handley makes the free throw | 47-38 |
| 11:56 | Kalamazoo | Todd Handley blocks the short jumper by Steven Adolph | 47-38 |
| 11:54 | Amherst | Todd Handley gets the rebound | 47-38 |
| Lineup | Amherst | PG - John Mitchell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Shawn Green (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bobby Haycraft (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Todd Handley (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Eugene Winsett (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - Steven Adolph (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Sutton (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Alton Lofton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jimmie O'Hara (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Roy Petrovich (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:50 | Amherst | Shawn Green is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Shawn Green, team foul #5 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Amherst | John Heaton (PG), Robert Wheless (C) Shawn Green, Bobby Haycraft | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Joseph Swim (SG), Timothy Dean (PF), David Marie (C) John Sutton, Jimmie O'Hara, Roy Petrovich | |
| 11:36 | Kalamazoo | Joseph Swim misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-38 |
| 11:34 | Amherst | Robert Wheless grabs the defensive rebound | 47-38 |
| 11:19 | Amherst | John Heaton knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Wheless | 50-38 |
| 11:14 | Kalamazoo | Alton Lofton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 50-38 |
| 11:12 | Amherst | Robert Wheless grabs the defensive rebound | 50-38 |
| 10:47 | Amherst | Steven Adolph steals the ball from Robert Wheless | 50-38 |
| 10:30 | Kalamazoo | Timothy Dean knocks in the driving attempt from close range set up by Joseph Swim | 50-40 |
| 10:18 | Amherst | Robert Wheless is called for traveling | 50-40 |
| Subs | Amherst | Charles Bodnar (SG), Bobby Haycraft (SF), Edward Ransome (PF) John Mitchell, Eugene Winsett, Todd Handley | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | John Sutton (PG), Jimmie O'Hara (SF) Steven Adolph, Alton Lofton | |
| 10:07 | Kalamazoo | John Sutton clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-40 |
| 10:05 | Kalamazoo | Jimmie O'Hara tips it but misses | 50-40 |
| 10:04 | Amherst | The rebound goes to Edward Ransome | 50-40 |
| 09:57 | Amherst | Charles Bodnar misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 50-40 |
| 09:56 | Kalamazoo | Timothy Dean gets the rebound | 50-40 |
| 09:36 | Kalamazoo | Jimmie O'Hara lays it in | 50-42 |
| 09:15 | Amherst | Edward Ransome is fouled on the floor by Joseph Swim - foul #4 on Joseph Swim, team foul #7 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Amherst | John Mitchell (PG) John Heaton | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Keith Strunk (PG), Roy Petrovich (PF), Robert Colston (C) Joseph Swim, Timothy Dean, David Marie | |
| 09:15 | Amherst | Edward Ransome makes the 1st free throw | 51-42 |
| 09:15 | Amherst | Edward Ransome makes the 2nd free throw | 52-42 |
| 08:53 | Kalamazoo | Roy Petrovich can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-42 |
| 08:51 | Amherst | John Mitchell snags the defensive board | 52-42 |
| 08:32 | Amherst | Jimmie O'Hara is called for the reach on Bobby Haycraft - foul #1 on Jimmie O'Hara, team foul #8 | 52-42 |
| Subs | Amherst | Todd Handley (C) Robert Wheless | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Steven Adolph (PG), Alton Lofton (SF) Keith Strunk, Robert Colston | |
| 08:32 | Amherst | Bobby Haycraft makes the 1st free throw | 53-42 |
| 08:32 | Amherst | Bobby Haycraft makes the 2nd free throw | 54-42 |
| 08:04 | Kalamazoo | Alton Lofton can't connect on a runner in the paint but the foul's on John Mitchell - foul #1 on John Mitchell, team foul #6 | 54-42 |
| Subs | Amherst | Shawn Green (SF), Robert Wheless (C) Bobby Haycraft, Edward Ransome | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Robert Colston (C) Jimmie O'Hara | |
| 08:04 | Kalamazoo | Alton Lofton misses the 1st free throw | 54-42 |
| 08:04 | Kalamazoo | Alton Lofton misses the 2nd free throw | 54-42 |
| 08:04 | Amherst | Robert Wheless grabs the defensive rebound | 54-42 |
| 07:52 | Amherst | Robert Wheless can't throw it down but he's fouled by Robert Colston - foul #2 on Robert Colston, team foul #9 | 54-42 |
| Subs | Amherst | John Heaton (PG), Eugene Winsett (SF), Wilson Jackson (PF) John Mitchell, Shawn Green, Todd Handley | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | | |
| 07:52 | Amherst | Robert Wheless makes the 1st free throw | 55-42 |
| 07:52 | Amherst | Robert Wheless makes the 2nd free throw | 56-42 |
| Lineup | Amherst | PG - John Heaton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Bodnar (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Eugene Winsett (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Wilson Jackson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Robert Wheless (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - Steven Adolph (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Sutton (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Alton Lofton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roy Petrovich (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Colston (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Kalamazoo | John Sutton connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner and he's hacked by Charles Bodnar - foul #3 on Charles Bodnar, team foul #7 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Amherst | Todd Handley (C) Robert Wheless | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Joseph Swim (SG), Timothy Dean (PF), David Marie (C) Steven Adolph, Roy Petrovich, Robert Colston | |
| 07:36 | Kalamazoo | John Sutton misses the free throw | 56-45 |
| 07:36 | Amherst | Wilson Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 56-45 |
| 07:17 | Amherst | Charles Bodnar scores on a runner near the basket on a great pass from John Heaton and he's fouled by Joseph Swim - foul #5 on Joseph Swim, team foul #10 | 58-45 |
| Subs | Amherst | | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Steven Adolph (PG), Robert Colston (SG) John Sutton, Joseph Swim | |
| 07:17 | Amherst | Charles Bodnar makes the free throw | 59-45 |
| Game Plan | Amherst | Amherst is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:06 | Kalamazoo | John Heaton steals it from Robert Colston | 59-45 |
| Game Plan | Amherst | Amherst is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:45 | Amherst | John Heaton drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Charles Bodnar | 62-45 |
| 06:25 | Kalamazoo | Steven Adolph misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 62-45 |
| 06:23 | Kalamazoo | Robert Colston grabs the offensive board | 62-45 |
| 06:14 | Kalamazoo | Timothy Dean comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 62-45 |
| 06:13 | Amherst | Todd Handley grabs the board | 62-45 |
| 05:49 | Amherst | Wilson Jackson makes the shot from the left wing on a great pass from John Heaton | 64-45 |
| 05:42 | Kalamazoo | Alton Lofton buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 64-47 |
| 05:14 | Amherst | Wilson Jackson clanks a jump hook in the paint | 64-47 |
| 05:13 | Amherst | Todd Handley tips it back up and in | 66-47 |
| 05:03 | Kalamazoo | Steven Adolph hits a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Colston | 66-49 |
| 04:40 | Amherst | Todd Handley scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by John Heaton | 68-49 |
| 04:21 | Kalamazoo | David Marie can't throw it down | 68-49 |
| 04:20 | Amherst | The rebound goes to Charles Bodnar | 68-49 |
| 03:51 | Amherst | John Heaton comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 68-49 |
| 03:50 | Kalamazoo | Timothy Dean snags the defensive board | 68-49 |
| Lineup | Amherst | PG - John Heaton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Bodnar (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Eugene Winsett (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Wilson Jackson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Todd Handley (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - Steven Adolph (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Colston (fairly fresh) 4 reb. SF - Alton Lofton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Timothy Dean (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - David Marie (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Amherst | Amherst is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:41 | Kalamazoo | Timothy Dean can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 68-49 |
| 03:39 | Amherst | John Heaton pulls down the rebound | 68-49 |
| Game Plan | Amherst | Amherst is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:17 | Amherst | John Heaton misses the 3 from the right wing | 68-49 |
| 03:16 | Kalamazoo | The rebound goes to David Marie | 68-49 |
| 03:12 | Kalamazoo | Alton Lofton lays it in | 68-51 |
| 02:50 | Amherst | Todd Handley knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from John Heaton | 70-51 |
| 02:38 | Kalamazoo | David Marie misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-51 |
| 02:37 | Amherst | Wilson Jackson grabs the board | 70-51 |
| 02:11 | Amherst | John Heaton is fouled on the floor by Timothy Dean - foul #3 on Timothy Dean, team foul #11 | 70-51 |
| Subs | Amherst | John Mitchell (SG), Shawn Green (SF), Edward Ransome (PF) Charles Bodnar, Eugene Winsett, Wilson Jackson | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Keith Strunk (PG), John Sutton (SG), Jimmie O'Hara (SF), Roy Petrovich (PF) Steven Adolph, Alton Lofton, Timothy Dean, David Marie | |
| 02:11 | Amherst | John Heaton misses the 1st free throw | 70-51 |
| 02:11 | Amherst | John Heaton makes the 2nd free throw | 71-51 |
| 01:59 | Kalamazoo | Keith Strunk hits a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jimmie O'Hara | 71-53 |
| 01:32 | Amherst | Roy Petrovich steals it from John Mitchell | 71-53 |
| 01:14 | Kalamazoo | John Heaton steals it from Keith Strunk | 71-53 |
| 00:50 | Amherst | John Mitchell loses the dribble to Roy Petrovich | 71-53 |
| Game Plan | Amherst | Amherst is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Kalamazoo | Robert Colston comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 71-53 |
| 00:44 | Amherst | John Mitchell snags the defensive board | 71-53 |
| Game Plan | Amherst | Amherst is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Amherst | John Sutton steals the ball from John Heaton | 71-53 |
| 00:17 | Kalamazoo | Jimmie O'Hara banks in the layup on a great pass from John Sutton | 71-55 |
| 00:00 | Amherst | John Heaton runs out the clock | 71-55 |