| Lineup | Franklin | PG - David Fritz (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Floyd Branch (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Solares (fresh) PF - Joshua Denault (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Stanley Henry (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - Leonard Fizer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Randy Zorens (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Mello (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Cadet (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Earl Bentley (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Franklin | John Solares inbounds the ball | 31-38 |
| Game Plan | Franklin | Franklin is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Franklin | Leonard Fizer takes the ball from David Fritz | 31-38 |
| 19:24 | Kalamazoo | Earl Bentley misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 31-38 |
| 19:23 | Franklin | Joshua Denault gets the rebound | 31-38 |
| 19:19 | Franklin | William Mello is called for the reach on John Solares - foul #2 on William Mello, team foul #1 | 31-38 |
| 19:04 | Franklin | David Fritz makes the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Floyd Branch and the foul's on Leonard Fizer - foul #2 on Leonard Fizer, team foul #2 | 33-38 |
| 19:04 | Franklin | David Fritz misses the free throw | 33-38 |
| 19:04 | Kalamazoo | The rebound goes to Kenneth Cadet | 33-38 |
| 18:52 | Kalamazoo | William Mello is hacked by Joshua Denault - foul #2 on Joshua Denault, team foul #1 | 33-38 |
| 18:38 | Kalamazoo | Kenneth Cadet can't connect on a shot from the left side | 33-38 |
| 18:36 | Kalamazoo | Leonard Fizer tips it but misses | 33-38 |
| 18:34 | Kalamazoo | Randy Zorens tips it but misses | 33-38 |
| 18:32 | Franklin | John Solares gets the rebound | 33-38 |
| 18:26 | Franklin | Joshua Denault clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 33-38 |
| 18:24 | Kalamazoo | Earl Bentley grabs the defensive rebound | 33-38 |
| 18:04 | Kalamazoo | Stanley Henry steals the ball from Leonard Fizer | 33-38 |
| 18:00 | Franklin | David Fritz misses long on a shot from the left wing | 33-38 |
| 17:59 | Franklin | Joshua Denault tips it but misses | 33-38 |
| 17:57 | Franklin | John Solares grabs the offensive rebound | 33-38 |
| 17:28 | Franklin | Stanley Henry lays it in on a nice dish by David Fritz and he's hacked by Earl Bentley - foul #3 on Earl Bentley, team foul #3 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Franklin | Edward Webster (PG), Harlan Angel (SF), Steven Laforge (PF) David Fritz, John Solares, Joshua Denault | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Donald Frazier (PG), Ryan Ferguson (SF), Joe Eastham (PF) Leonard Fizer, William Mello, Earl Bentley | |
| 17:28 | Franklin | Stanley Henry makes the free throw | 36-38 |
| 17:12 | Kalamazoo | Kenneth Cadet is fouled on the floor by Harlan Angel - foul #2 on Harlan Angel, team foul #2 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Franklin | Bobby Wilford (PF) Stanley Henry | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Antoine Walls (SG) Randy Zorens | |
| 16:58 | Kalamazoo | Kenneth Cadet's fadeaway is rejected by Bobby Wilford | 36-38 |
| 16:57 | Franklin | Bobby Wilford pulls down the rebound | 36-38 |
| 16:36 | Franklin | Floyd Branch misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Antoine Walls - foul #1 on Antoine Walls, team foul #4 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Franklin | David Fritz (PG) Edward Webster | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | | |
| 16:36 | Franklin | Floyd Branch misses the 1st free throw | 36-38 |
| 16:36 | Franklin | Floyd Branch makes the 2nd free throw | 37-38 |
| 16:19 | Kalamazoo | Antoine Walls misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 37-38 |
| 16:17 | Kalamazoo | Kenneth Cadet tips it back up and in | 37-40 |
| 15:58 | Franklin | Steven Laforge comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Donald Frazier - foul #2 on Donald Frazier, team foul #5 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Franklin | Edward Webster (SG), Joshua Denault (PF) Floyd Branch, Bobby Wilford | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Leonard Fizer (PG), Randy Zorens (SG), William Mello (SF), Earl Bentley (C) Donald Frazier, Antoine Walls, Ryan Ferguson, Kenneth Cadet | |
| 15:58 | Franklin | Steven Laforge misses the 1st free throw | 37-40 |
| 15:58 | Franklin | Steven Laforge makes the 2nd free throw | 38-40 |
| Lineup | Franklin | PG - David Fritz (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Webster (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Harlan Angel (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joshua Denault (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Steven Laforge (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - Leonard Fizer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Randy Zorens (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Mello (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joe Eastham (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Earl Bentley (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:41 | Kalamazoo | Leonard Fizer misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-40 |
| 15:40 | Kalamazoo | Earl Bentley pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 15:24 | Kalamazoo | Leonard Fizer misses the 3 from the left corner | 38-40 |
| 15:23 | Franklin | Harlan Angel gets the rebound | 38-40 |
| 15:19 | Franklin | David Fritz misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 38-40 |
| 15:17 | Kalamazoo | Leonard Fizer pulls down the rebound | 38-40 |
| 15:13 | Kalamazoo | Leonard Fizer misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 38-40 |
| 15:12 | Franklin | The rebound goes to Steven Laforge | 38-40 |
| 14:52 | Franklin | Earl Bentley blocks the jumper by Steven Laforge | 38-40 |
| 14:51 | Kalamazoo | Joe Eastham pulls down the rebound | 38-40 |
| 14:32 | Kalamazoo | Joe Eastham hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by David Fritz - foul #3 on David Fritz, team foul #3 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Franklin | Floyd Branch (SG), John Solares (SF), Stanley Henry (C) David Fritz, Harlan Angel, Steven Laforge | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Ryan Ferguson (C) Earl Bentley | |
| 14:32 | Kalamazoo | Joe Eastham makes the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 14:32 | Kalamazoo | Joe Eastham makes the 2nd free throw | 38-42 |
| 14:07 | Franklin | Joshua Denault misses long on a shot from the right side | 38-42 |
| 14:06 | Kalamazoo | Joe Eastham snags the defensive board | 38-42 |
| 13:44 | Kalamazoo | Joshua Denault steals it from Joe Eastham | 38-42 |
| 13:24 | Franklin | John Solares hits a shot from the left block set up by Edward Webster | 40-42 |
| 13:14 | Kalamazoo | Joe Eastham banks in the layup on a great pass from Randy Zorens | 40-44 |
| 12:49 | Franklin | Joshua Denault comes up short on the jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Joe Eastham - foul #3 on Joe Eastham, team foul #6 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Franklin | David Fritz (PG) Edward Webster | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Donald Frazier (SG), Michael Thompson (SF), Kenneth Cadet (PF), Earl Bentley (C) Leonard Fizer, Randy Zorens, William Mello, Joe Eastham | |
| 12:49 | Franklin | Joshua Denault makes the 1st free throw | 41-44 |
| 12:49 | Franklin | Joshua Denault makes the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 12:32 | Kalamazoo | Michael Thompson loses the dribble to Stanley Henry | 42-44 |
| 12:26 | Franklin | Stanley Henry hits a runner in the paint on a nice dish by John Solares | 44-44 |
| 12:00 | Kalamazoo | Kenneth Cadet lays it in on a great pass from Ryan Ferguson | 44-46 |
| Lineup | Franklin | PG - David Fritz (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Floyd Branch (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Solares (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joshua Denault (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Stanley Henry (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - Ryan Ferguson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donald Frazier (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. SF - Michael Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Kenneth Cadet (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Earl Bentley (fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:50 | Franklin | Floyd Branch clanks a shot from the left wing | 44-46 |
| 11:49 | Kalamazoo | Ryan Ferguson grabs the board | 44-46 |
| 11:45 | Kalamazoo | David Fritz steals the ball from Ryan Ferguson in the backcourt | 44-46 |
| 11:42 | Franklin | David Fritz hits the finger roll | 46-46 |
| 11:27 | Kalamazoo | Ryan Ferguson scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Donald Frazier | 46-48 |
| 11:23 | Franklin | David Fritz hits a shot from the left side set up by Floyd Branch | 48-48 |
| 11:00 | Kalamazoo | Kenneth Cadet's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-48 |
| Subs | Franklin | Derrick Rathburn (PG), Edward Webster (SG), Harlan Angel (SF), Bobby Wilford (PF), Steven Laforge (C) David Fritz, Floyd Branch, John Solares, Joshua Denault, Stanley Henry | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Randy Zorens (SG) Ryan Ferguson | |
| 10:42 | Franklin | Steven Laforge's fadeaway is rejected by Kenneth Cadet | 48-48 |
| 10:40 | Kalamazoo | Randy Zorens grabs the board | 48-48 |
| 10:24 | Kalamazoo | Harlan Angel takes the ball from Earl Bentley | 48-48 |
| 10:04 | Franklin | Michael Thompson steals the ball from Harlan Angel | 48-48 |
| 09:47 | Kalamazoo | Randy Zorens can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Edward Webster - foul #1 on Edward Webster, team foul #4 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Franklin | David Fritz (PG) Derrick Rathburn | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Leonard Fizer (PG), William Mello (SF) Donald Frazier, Michael Thompson | |
| 09:47 | Kalamazoo | Randy Zorens makes the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 09:47 | Kalamazoo | Randy Zorens makes the 2nd free throw | 48-50 |
| 09:24 | Franklin | Steven Laforge misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Earl Bentley - foul #4 on Earl Bentley, team foul #7 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Franklin | Floyd Branch (SG) Edward Webster | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Joe Eastham (PF) Earl Bentley | |
| 09:24 | Franklin | Steven Laforge misses the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 09:24 | Franklin | Steven Laforge misses the 2nd free throw | 48-50 |
| 09:24 | Franklin | Bobby Wilford grabs the offensive rebound | 48-50 |
| 09:17 | Franklin | Harlan Angel scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by David Fritz | 51-50 |
| 09:02 | Kalamazoo | Joe Eastham hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-50 |
| 09:00 | Kalamazoo | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Cadet | 51-50 |
| 08:46 | Kalamazoo | Leonard Fizer scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Randy Zorens | 51-52 |
| 08:20 | Franklin | Harlan Angel misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-52 |
| 08:18 | Kalamazoo | Kenneth Cadet gets the rebound | 51-52 |
| 07:53 | Kalamazoo | Randy Zorens is fouled on the floor by Bobby Wilford - foul #3 on Bobby Wilford, team foul #5 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Franklin | Edward Webster (PG), John Solares (SF), David Gauthier (PF), Stanley Henry (C) David Fritz, Harlan Angel, Bobby Wilford, Steven Laforge | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Ryan Ferguson (SG), Michael Thompson (PF), Earl Bentley (C) Randy Zorens, Joe Eastham, Kenneth Cadet | |
| Lineup | Franklin | PG - Edward Webster (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Floyd Branch (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Solares (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Gauthier (fresh) C - Stanley Henry (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - Leonard Fizer (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ryan Ferguson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - William Mello (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Earl Bentley (fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:37 | Kalamazoo | William Mello makes the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Michael Thompson | 51-54 |
| 07:19 | Franklin | Stanley Henry is whistled for a carry | 51-54 |
| Subs | Franklin | Derrick Rathburn (PG), Joshua Denault (PF) Floyd Branch, David Gauthier | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Donald Frazier (PG), Antoine Walls (SG) Leonard Fizer, William Mello | |
| 07:10 | Kalamazoo | Ryan Ferguson lays it in on a nice dish by Donald Frazier | 51-56 |
| 06:57 | Franklin | Stanley Henry can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 51-56 |
| 06:55 | Kalamazoo | Ryan Ferguson grabs the board | 51-56 |
| 06:32 | Kalamazoo | Michael Thompson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-56 |
| 06:30 | Franklin | Derrick Rathburn pulls down the rebound | 51-56 |
| 06:25 | Franklin | John Solares's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-56 |
| Subs | Franklin | David Fritz (PG), Floyd Branch (SG) Derrick Rathburn, Edward Webster | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | | |
| 06:03 | Kalamazoo | Donald Frazier hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 51-56 |
| 06:02 | Franklin | Stanley Henry snags the defensive board | 51-56 |
| 05:55 | Franklin | Joshua Denault can't finish the layup | 51-56 |
| 05:54 | Kalamazoo | Earl Bentley pulls down the rebound | 51-56 |
| 05:48 | Kalamazoo | Ryan Ferguson clanks a jump hook from close range | 51-56 |
| 05:47 | Franklin | Joshua Denault snags the defensive board | 51-56 |
| 05:42 | Franklin | David Fritz misses badly on a runner from the right block | 51-56 |
| 05:41 | Franklin | Stanley Henry tips it in | 53-56 |
| 05:24 | Kalamazoo | Ryan Ferguson misses short on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by John Solares - foul #1 on John Solares, team foul #6 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Franklin | Harlan Angel (SF), Bobby Wilford (PF), Steven Laforge (C) John Solares, Joshua Denault, Stanley Henry | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Leonard Fizer (PG), Randy Zorens (SG), William Mello (SF), Joe Eastham (PF) Donald Frazier, Antoine Walls, Michael Thompson, Earl Bentley | |
| 05:24 | Kalamazoo | Ryan Ferguson makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 05:24 | Kalamazoo | Ryan Ferguson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| 04:58 | Franklin | David Fritz is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on David Fritz, team foul #7 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Franklin | | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Kenneth Cadet (PF) Ryan Ferguson | |
| 04:44 | Kalamazoo | Randy Zorens can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 53-58 |
| 04:42 | Franklin | Harlan Angel snags the defensive board | 53-58 |
| 04:36 | Franklin | Bobby Wilford drills a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Steven Laforge | 55-58 |
| 04:20 | Kalamazoo | Joe Eastham connects on the shot from the free throw line | 55-60 |
| 04:06 | Franklin | William Mello is called for the reach on Harlan Angel - foul #3 on William Mello, team foul #8 | 55-60 |
| Subs | Franklin | Derrick Rathburn (PG), Edward Webster (SG), Stanley Henry (C) David Fritz, Floyd Branch, Bobby Wilford | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | | |
| 04:06 | Franklin | Harlan Angel makes the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 04:06 | Franklin | Harlan Angel makes the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| 03:56 | Kalamazoo | Joe Eastham buries a jumpshot from the left side | 57-62 |
| 03:35 | Franklin | Edward Webster knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-62 |
| Lineup | Franklin | PG - Derrick Rathburn (fresh) SG - Edward Webster (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Harlan Angel (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Steven Laforge (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Stanley Henry (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - Leonard Fizer (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Randy Zorens (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Mello (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kenneth Cadet (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - Joe Eastham (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:20 | Kalamazoo | Joe Eastham clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 60-62 |
| 03:18 | Franklin | Steven Laforge grabs the board | 60-62 |
| 03:12 | Franklin | Derrick Rathburn misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 60-62 |
| 03:10 | Franklin | Stanley Henry grabs the offensive rebound | 60-62 |
| 03:01 | Franklin | Stanley Henry misses badly on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Leonard Fizer - foul #3 on Leonard Fizer, team foul #9 | 60-62 |
| Subs | Franklin | David Fritz (PG), Floyd Branch (SG), John Solares (SF), Joshua Denault (PF) Derrick Rathburn, Edward Webster, Harlan Angel, Steven Laforge | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Donald Frazier (PG), Ryan Ferguson (SF), Michael Thompson (PF), Earl Bentley (C) Leonard Fizer, William Mello, Kenneth Cadet, Joe Eastham | |
| 03:01 | Franklin | Stanley Henry makes the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 03:01 | Franklin | Stanley Henry makes the 2nd free throw | 62-62 |
| 02:59 | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-62 |
| Subs | Franklin | | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Leonard Fizer (PG), William Mello (SF), Kenneth Cadet (PF) Donald Frazier, Ryan Ferguson, Michael Thompson | |
| 02:50 | Kalamazoo | John Solares picks off the pass by Leonard Fizer | 62-62 |
| 02:47 | Franklin | John Solares hits the finger roll | 64-62 |
| 02:43 | Kalamazoo | William Mello can't connect on a shot from the right block | 64-62 |
| 02:41 | Franklin | John Solares snags the defensive board | 64-62 |
| 02:18 | Franklin | David Fritz is called for a pushoff foul - foul #5 on David Fritz, team foul #8 | 64-62 |
| Subs | Franklin | Edward Webster (PG) David Fritz | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | | |
| 02:08 | Kalamazoo | John Solares steals it from Kenneth Cadet | 64-62 |
| 02:04 | Franklin | Floyd Branch can't finish the layup | 64-62 |
| 02:02 | Franklin | Floyd Branch tips it back up and in | 66-62 |
| 01:55 | Kalamazoo | Leonard Fizer scores on a shot from just outside the lane set up by William Mello | 66-64 |
| 01:38 | Franklin | Floyd Branch misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 66-64 |
| 01:37 | Kalamazoo | Kenneth Cadet pulls down the rebound | 66-64 |
| 01:29 | Kalamazoo | Leonard Fizer connects on the jumper from the right side | 66-66 |
| 01:17 | Franklin | Joshua Denault scores on a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Edward Webster | 68-66 |
| 00:58 | Kalamazoo | Earl Bentley misses the jumper from the free throw line | 68-66 |
| 00:57 | Franklin | Stanley Henry grabs the board | 68-66 |
| Game Plan | Franklin | Franklin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:52 | Franklin | Edward Webster misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Leonard Fizer - foul #4 on Leonard Fizer, team foul #10 | 68-66 |
| 00:52 | Franklin | Edward Webster misses the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 00:52 | Franklin | Edward Webster misses the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| 00:52 | Kalamazoo | Kenneth Cadet gets the rebound | 68-66 |
| 00:28 | Kalamazoo | Randy Zorens is hacked by Stanley Henry - foul #2 on Stanley Henry, team foul #9 | 68-66 |
| 00:28 | Kalamazoo | Randy Zorens misses the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 00:28 | Kalamazoo | Earl Bentley pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-66 |
| 00:14 | Kalamazoo | Randy Zorens is hacked by Edward Webster - foul #2 on Edward Webster, team foul #10 | 68-66 |
| 00:14 | Kalamazoo | Randy Zorens makes the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 00:14 | Kalamazoo | Randy Zorens makes the 2nd free throw | 68-68 |
| 00:05 | Franklin | Floyd Branch hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 68-68 |
| 00:03 | Kalamazoo | Earl Bentley pulls down the rebound | 68-68 |
| 00:03 | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | Franklin | Franklin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Kalamazoo | William Mello misses long on a halfcourt shot | 68-68 |
| Lineup | Franklin | PG - Edward Webster (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Floyd Branch (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Solares (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Joshua Denault (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. C - Stanley Henry (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - Leonard Fizer (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Randy Zorens (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Mello (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kenneth Cadet (fresh) 6 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. C - Earl Bentley (fresh) 2 pts. 13 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Franklin | Stanley Henry wins the tip | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | Franklin | Franklin is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:43 | Franklin | Joshua Denault makes the jumper in the paint set up by John Solares | 70-68 |
| 04:33 | Kalamazoo | William Mello can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 70-68 |
| 04:32 | Franklin | Edward Webster grabs the board | 70-68 |
| 04:27 | Franklin | Floyd Branch is hacked by Earl Bentley - foul #5 on Earl Bentley, team foul #11 | 70-68 |
| Subs | Franklin | | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Joe Eastham (C) Earl Bentley | |
| 04:27 | Franklin | Floyd Branch makes the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 04:27 | Franklin | Floyd Branch makes the 2nd free throw | 72-68 |
| 04:08 | Kalamazoo | William Mello comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 72-68 |
| 04:07 | Kalamazoo | Joe Eastham tips it home | 72-70 |
| 03:54 | Franklin | Stanley Henry buries a jumper in the paint set up by John Solares | 74-70 |
| 03:33 | Kalamazoo | Joe Eastham misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 74-70 |
| 03:31 | Franklin | Stanley Henry gets the rebound | 74-70 |
| 03:26 | Franklin | John Solares is fouled on the floor by William Mello - foul #4 on William Mello, team foul #12 | 74-70 |
| Subs | Franklin | Steven Laforge (C) Stanley Henry | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Ryan Ferguson (PG) Leonard Fizer | |
| 03:26 | Franklin | John Solares misses the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 03:26 | Franklin | John Solares makes the 2nd free throw | 75-70 |
| 03:08 | Kalamazoo | William Mello misses the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Edward Webster - foul #3 on Edward Webster, team foul #11 | 75-70 |
| Subs | Franklin | Harlan Angel (SF) John Solares | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Michael Thompson (PF) Kenneth Cadet | |
| 03:08 | Kalamazoo | William Mello misses the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 03:08 | Kalamazoo | William Mello makes the 2nd free throw | 75-71 |
| 02:50 | Franklin | Steven Laforge loses the dribble to William Mello | 75-71 |
| 02:50 | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-71 |
| Subs | Franklin | Stanley Henry (C) Steven Laforge | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Leonard Fizer (PG), Kenneth Cadet (PF) Ryan Ferguson, Michael Thompson | |
| 02:26 | Kalamazoo | Randy Zorens clanks a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Floyd Branch - foul #2 on Floyd Branch, team foul #12 | 75-71 |
| Subs | Franklin | John Solares (SF) Harlan Angel | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | | |
| 02:26 | Kalamazoo | Randy Zorens makes the 1st free throw | 75-72 |
| 02:26 | Kalamazoo | Randy Zorens makes the 2nd free throw | 75-73 |
| 02:15 | Franklin | Floyd Branch buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Joshua Denault | 78-73 |
| 01:59 | Kalamazoo | William Mello misses the jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by John Solares - foul #2 on John Solares, team foul #13 | 78-73 |
| 01:59 | Kalamazoo | William Mello misses the 1st free throw | 78-73 |
| 01:59 | Kalamazoo | William Mello makes the 2nd free throw | 78-74 |
| 01:50 | Franklin | Floyd Branch is called for traveling | 78-74 |
| 01:35 | Kalamazoo | Kenneth Cadet makes the runner from close range on a great pass from Leonard Fizer and he's hacked by Floyd Branch - foul #3 on Floyd Branch, team foul #14 | 78-76 |
| 01:35 | Kalamazoo | Kenneth Cadet makes the free throw | 78-77 |
| 01:11 | Franklin | Floyd Branch scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Joshua Denault | 80-77 |
| 00:57 | Kalamazoo | Kenneth Cadet connects on the shot in the lane | 80-79 |
| Lineup | Franklin | PG - Edward Webster (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Floyd Branch (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Solares (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Joshua Denault (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. C - Stanley Henry (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 10 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - Leonard Fizer (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Randy Zorens (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Mello (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Kenneth Cadet (fresh) 11 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. C - Joe Eastham (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Franklin | Franklin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:31 | Franklin | Leonard Fizer steals it from Joshua Denault | 80-79 |
| 00:02 | Kalamazoo | Kenneth Cadet misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 80-79 |
| 00:00 | Franklin | Joshua Denault gets the rebound | 80-79 |