| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Kevin Johnson (fresh) SG - Jim Matsumoto (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Douglas Williams (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Gardner (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Edwin Duncan (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lake Superior St. | PG - Joe Sexton (fresh) 5 pts. SG - James Duren (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Robertson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerry Escoto (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jimmy Pitts (fresh) 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan Tech. | Douglas Williams inbounds the ball | 34-30 |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lake Superior St. | Lake Superior St. is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:50 | Michigan Tech. | Edwin Duncan misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 34-30 |
| 19:49 | Lake Superior St. | Joe Sexton pulls down the rebound | 34-30 |
| 19:25 | Lake Superior St. | Joe Sexton clanks a runner in the lane | 34-30 |
| 19:23 | Michigan Tech. | Edwin Duncan grabs the defensive rebound | 34-30 |
| 19:08 | Michigan Tech. | Jim Matsumoto is fouled on the floor by James Duren - foul #2 on James Duren, team foul #1 | 34-30 |
| 18:46 | Michigan Tech. | Douglas Williams clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-30 |
| 18:44 | Lake Superior St. | Jerry Escoto grabs the board | 34-30 |
| 18:29 | Lake Superior St. | Kevin Johnson is called for the reach on Jerry Escoto - foul #3 on Kevin Johnson, team foul #1 | 34-30 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | James Wiest (PG) Kevin Johnson | |
| Subs | Lake Superior St. | | |
| 18:12 | Lake Superior St. | Michael Robertson makes the runner near the basket | 34-32 |
| 17:50 | Michigan Tech. | James Gardner misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-32 |
| 17:48 | Lake Superior St. | The rebound goes to James Duren | 34-32 |
| 17:27 | Lake Superior St. | James Duren hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Joe Sexton and he's fouled by James Wiest - foul #1 on James Wiest, team foul #2 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | John Howard (C) Edwin Duncan | |
| Subs | Lake Superior St. | Robert Akin (PF), David Hopson (C) Jerry Escoto, Jimmy Pitts | |
| 17:27 | Lake Superior St. | James Duren makes the free throw | 34-36 |
| 17:11 | Michigan Tech. | James Wiest misses short on a 3 from straight away | 34-36 |
| 17:09 | Michigan Tech. | John Howard tips it in | 36-36 |
| 16:47 | Lake Superior St. | James Duren misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-36 |
| 16:46 | Lake Superior St. | Robert Akin snags the offensive board | 36-36 |
| 16:32 | Lake Superior St. | Joe Sexton buries a jumpshot from the right side set up by James Duren | 36-38 |
| 16:26 | Michigan Tech. | James Gardner hits a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by James Wiest | 38-38 |
| 16:08 | Lake Superior St. | Michael Robertson is whistled for traveling | 38-38 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Joseph Francis (SG), Justin Maier (SF), Jesse Young (C) Jim Matsumoto, Douglas Williams, James Gardner | |
| Subs | Lake Superior St. | Frank Brookshire (PG), Donald Waddy (SG), Jerry Escoto (PF) Joe Sexton, James Duren, Michael Robertson | |
| 15:45 | Michigan Tech. | James Wiest hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jesse Young | 41-38 |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - James Wiest (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Francis (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Justin Maier (fresh) PF - John Howard (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Jesse Young (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Lake Superior St. | PG - Frank Brookshire (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Donald Waddy (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Akin (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerry Escoto (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - David Hopson (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Lake Superior St. | Donald Waddy buries a driving attempt from the right block set up by Jerry Escoto | 41-40 |
| 15:11 | Michigan Tech. | Jesse Young can't connect on a runner near the basket | 41-40 |
| 15:10 | Lake Superior St. | David Hopson grabs the board | 41-40 |
| 14:52 | Lake Superior St. | Jesse Young picks off the pass by Frank Brookshire | 41-40 |
| 14:38 | Michigan Tech. | John Howard misses the lay-in | 41-40 |
| 14:37 | Lake Superior St. | The rebound goes to Jerry Escoto | 41-40 |
| 14:16 | Lake Superior St. | Donald Waddy hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-40 |
| 14:15 | Lake Superior St. | Donald Waddy gets the offensive rebound | 41-40 |
| 13:59 | Lake Superior St. | Donald Waddy is fouled on the floor by James Wiest - foul #2 on James Wiest, team foul #3 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Kevin Johnson (PG), Jim Matsumoto (SG), Douglas Williams (SF), James Gardner (PF), Edwin Duncan (C) James Wiest, Joseph Francis, Justin Maier, John Howard, Jesse Young | |
| Subs | Lake Superior St. | Joe Sexton (PG), James Duren (SG), Michael Robertson (SF), Jimmy Pitts (C) Donald Waddy, Robert Akin, Jerry Escoto, David Hopson | |
| 13:44 | Lake Superior St. | Michael Robertson clanks a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Douglas Williams - foul #3 on Douglas Williams, team foul #4 | 41-40 |
| 13:44 | Lake Superior St. | Michael Robertson misses the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 13:44 | Lake Superior St. | Michael Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-41 |
| 13:31 | Michigan Tech. | Jim Matsumoto hits a floater from the left side set up by Douglas Williams | 43-41 |
| 13:16 | Lake Superior St. | Michael Robertson hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 43-41 |
| 13:14 | Michigan Tech. | Edwin Duncan grabs the board | 43-41 |
| 13:09 | Michigan Tech. | Kevin Johnson's pass is intercepted by Jimmy Pitts | 43-41 |
| 12:49 | Lake Superior St. | Frank Brookshire can't finish the layup | 43-41 |
| 12:48 | Michigan Tech. | James Gardner gets the rebound | 43-41 |
| 12:25 | Michigan Tech. | James Gardner scores on a floater from close range | 45-41 |
| 12:20 | Lake Superior St. | James Duren is hacked by Edwin Duncan - foul #3 on Edwin Duncan, team foul #5 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | | |
| Subs | Lake Superior St. | Jerry Escoto (PF) Frank Brookshire | |
| 12:13 | Lake Superior St. | James Duren's floater is knocked away by Edwin Duncan | 45-41 |
| 12:12 | Michigan Tech. | Edwin Duncan grabs the board | 45-41 |
| 11:58 | Michigan Tech. | Jim Matsumoto misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-41 |
| 11:57 | Lake Superior St. | Jimmy Pitts gets the rebound | 45-41 |
| 11:51 | Lake Superior St. | The jump hook by Joe Sexton is blocked by Douglas Williams | 45-41 |
| 11:49 | Michigan Tech. | Edwin Duncan gets the rebound | 45-41 |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Kevin Johnson (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Jim Matsumoto (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Douglas Williams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - James Gardner (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Edwin Duncan (fresh) 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Lake Superior St. | PG - Joe Sexton (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Duren (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Robertson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerry Escoto (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Jimmy Pitts (fresh) 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:27 | Michigan Tech. | Douglas Williams scores on a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Jim Matsumoto | 47-41 |
| 11:07 | Lake Superior St. | Joe Sexton knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 47-44 |
| 10:54 | Michigan Tech. | Michael Robertson swats the shot by James Gardner | 47-44 |
| 10:53 | Lake Superior St. | Jimmy Pitts grabs the board | 47-44 |
| 10:40 | Lake Superior St. | Jimmy Pitts can't connect on a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Douglas Williams - foul #4 on Douglas Williams, team foul #6 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | James Wiest (PG), Joseph Francis (SG), Justin Maier (SF), John Howard (PF), Jesse Young (C) Kevin Johnson, Jim Matsumoto, Douglas Williams, James Gardner, Edwin Duncan | |
| Subs | Lake Superior St. | Donald Waddy (PG), Dennis Sharp (SG), Robert Akin (SF) Joe Sexton, James Duren, Michael Robertson | |
| 10:40 | Lake Superior St. | Jimmy Pitts makes the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 10:40 | Lake Superior St. | Jimmy Pitts makes the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 10:23 | Michigan Tech. | Justin Maier lays it up and in on a great pass from James Wiest | 49-46 |
| 10:13 | Lake Superior St. | Jerry Escoto is fouled on the floor by James Wiest - foul #3 on James Wiest, team foul #7 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | | |
| Subs | Lake Superior St. | Frank Brookshire (PG), David Hopson (C) Dennis Sharp, Jimmy Pitts | |
| 10:13 | Lake Superior St. | Jerry Escoto makes the 1st free throw | 49-47 |
| 10:13 | Lake Superior St. | Jerry Escoto makes the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 09:56 | Michigan Tech. | John Howard misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-48 |
| 09:55 | Lake Superior St. | David Hopson gets the rebound | 49-48 |
| 09:36 | Lake Superior St. | Robert Akin drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Frank Brookshire | 49-50 |
| 09:17 | Michigan Tech. | Joseph Francis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-50 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Kevin Johnson (PG), Jim Matsumoto (SG) Joseph Francis, Justin Maier | |
| Subs | Lake Superior St. | Joe Sexton (PG), James Duren (SG), Michael Robertson (SF) Frank Brookshire, Donald Waddy, Jerry Escoto | |
| 08:56 | Lake Superior St. | James Wiest is called for the reach on Joe Sexton - foul #4 on James Wiest, team foul #8 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | James Gardner (PF) James Wiest | |
| Subs | Lake Superior St. | | |
| 08:56 | Lake Superior St. | Joe Sexton misses the 1st free throw | 49-50 |
| 08:56 | Michigan Tech. | James Gardner snags the defensive board | 49-50 |
| 08:40 | Michigan Tech. | Jim Matsumoto connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Kevin Johnson | 52-50 |
| 08:16 | Lake Superior St. | Michael Robertson makes the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Akin | 52-52 |
| 08:05 | Michigan Tech. | James Gardner lays it in on a nice dish by Kevin Johnson | 54-52 |
| 07:43 | Lake Superior St. | Robert Akin misses the lay-in | 54-52 |
| 07:42 | Michigan Tech. | James Gardner grabs the defensive rebound | 54-52 |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Kevin Johnson (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jim Matsumoto (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Howard (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Gardner (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Jesse Young (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Lake Superior St. | PG - Joe Sexton (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Duren (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Robertson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Robert Akin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - David Hopson (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Michigan Tech. | Jim Matsumoto lays it up and in set up by Kevin Johnson | 56-52 |
| 07:04 | Lake Superior St. | Robert Akin clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 56-52 |
| 07:02 | Lake Superior St. | Joe Sexton tips it in | 56-54 |
| 06:40 | Michigan Tech. | John Howard drills a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Kevin Johnson | 58-54 |
| 06:33 | Lake Superior St. | Robert Akin travels with the ball | 58-54 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | James Wiest (PG), Douglas Williams (SF), Justin Maier (PF), Edwin Duncan (C) Kevin Johnson, John Howard, James Gardner, Jesse Young | |
| Subs | Lake Superior St. | Frank Brookshire (PG), Donald Waddy (SG), Thomas Ramsey (SF), Jerry Escoto (PF), Jimmy Pitts (C) Joe Sexton, James Duren, Michael Robertson, Robert Akin, David Hopson | |
| 06:18 | Michigan Tech. | Douglas Williams hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint but the foul's on Donald Waddy - foul #1 on Donald Waddy, team foul #2 | 58-54 |
| 06:18 | Michigan Tech. | Douglas Williams makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 06:18 | Michigan Tech. | Douglas Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| 06:10 | Lake Superior St. | Frank Brookshire knocks in the shot from the right side set up by Jimmy Pitts | 60-56 |
| 05:48 | Michigan Tech. | Douglas Williams connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Justin Maier | 62-56 |
| 05:25 | Lake Superior St. | Frank Brookshire knocks in the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Jimmy Pitts | 62-58 |
| 05:14 | Michigan Tech. | Edwin Duncan scores on a fadeaway near the basket | 64-58 |
| 05:00 | Lake Superior St. | Frank Brookshire buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 64-61 |
| 04:39 | Michigan Tech. | Jim Matsumoto comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 64-61 |
| 04:37 | Lake Superior St. | The rebound goes to Jimmy Pitts | 64-61 |
| 04:37 | Lake Superior St. | Lake Superior St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-61 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Kevin Johnson (PG), James Gardner (PF) James Wiest, Justin Maier | |
| Subs | Lake Superior St. | Joe Sexton (PG), James Duren (SG), Michael Robertson (SF) Frank Brookshire, Donald Waddy, Thomas Ramsey | |
| 04:08 | Lake Superior St. | Joe Sexton is hacked by Douglas Williams - foul #5 on Douglas Williams, team foul #9 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | James Wiest (SF) Douglas Williams | |
| Subs | Lake Superior St. | | |
| 04:08 | Lake Superior St. | Joe Sexton misses the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 04:08 | Lake Superior St. | Jerry Escoto grabs the offensive rebound | 64-61 |
| 03:57 | Lake Superior St. | Jerry Escoto hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane but he's hacked by James Wiest - foul #5 on James Wiest, team foul #10 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | John Howard (SF) James Wiest | |
| Subs | Lake Superior St. | | |
| 03:57 | Lake Superior St. | Jerry Escoto misses the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 03:57 | Lake Superior St. | Jerry Escoto makes the 2nd free throw | 64-62 |
| 03:40 | Michigan Tech. | James Gardner's fadeaway is rejected by Jerry Escoto | 64-62 |
| 03:39 | Lake Superior St. | Michael Robertson gets the rebound | 64-62 |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Kevin Johnson (fresh) 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jim Matsumoto (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Howard (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Gardner (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Edwin Duncan (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Lake Superior St. | PG - Joe Sexton (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Duren (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Robertson (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Jerry Escoto (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Jimmy Pitts (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:23 | Lake Superior St. | James Duren can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Jim Matsumoto - foul #2 on Jim Matsumoto, team foul #11 | 64-62 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Joseph Francis (SG), Jesse Young (C) Jim Matsumoto, Edwin Duncan | |
| Subs | Lake Superior St. | | |
| 03:23 | Lake Superior St. | James Duren makes the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 03:23 | Lake Superior St. | James Duren makes the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 03:09 | Michigan Tech. | James Gardner comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-64 |
| 03:08 | Michigan Tech. | The offensive rebound goes to James Gardner | 64-64 |
| 02:55 | Michigan Tech. | Jesse Young comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-64 |
| 02:54 | Lake Superior St. | The rebound goes to Jerry Escoto | 64-64 |
| 02:48 | Lake Superior St. | Jesse Young picks off the pass by James Duren | 64-64 |
| 02:48 | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-64 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Jim Matsumoto (SG), Edwin Duncan (C) Joseph Francis, Jesse Young | |
| Subs | Lake Superior St. | | |
| 02:34 | Michigan Tech. | John Howard misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 64-64 |
| 02:32 | Lake Superior St. | Jerry Escoto gets the rebound | 64-64 |
| 02:14 | Lake Superior St. | Jerry Escoto scores on a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Joe Sexton | 64-66 |
| 02:12 | Michigan Tech. | Kevin Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Joe Sexton - foul #1 on Joe Sexton, team foul #3 | 64-66 |
| 02:06 | Michigan Tech. | Jerry Escoto steals it from John Howard | 64-66 |
| 01:52 | Lake Superior St. | Michael Robertson hits the finger roll | 64-68 |
| 01:23 | Michigan Tech. | John Howard hits a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by James Gardner | 66-68 |
| 01:07 | Lake Superior St. | Joe Sexton knocks in the driving attempt from the right block and he's hacked by Kevin Johnson - foul #4 on Kevin Johnson, team foul #12 | 66-70 |
| 01:07 | Lake Superior St. | Joe Sexton makes the free throw | 66-71 |
| 00:47 | Michigan Tech. | Kevin Johnson is hacked by James Duren - foul #3 on James Duren, team foul #4 | 66-71 |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lake Superior St. | Lake Superior St. is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Michigan Tech. | Jim Matsumoto buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by John Howard | 69-71 |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lake Superior St. | Lake Superior St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Lake Superior St. | Jim Matsumoto is called for the reach on Michael Robertson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jim Matsumoto, team foul #13 | 69-71 |
| 00:24 | Lake Superior St. | Michael Robertson makes the 1st free throw | 69-72 |
| 00:24 | Lake Superior St. | Michael Robertson misses the 2nd free throw | 69-72 |
| 00:24 | Lake Superior St. | Jerry Escoto grabs the offensive rebound | 69-72 |
| 00:21 | Lake Superior St. | Kevin Johnson is called for the reach on Jerry Escoto - foul #5 on Kevin Johnson, team foul #14 | 69-72 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Joseph Francis (PG) Kevin Johnson | |
| Subs | Lake Superior St. | Frank Brookshire (SG), Robert Akin (SF) James Duren, Michael Robertson | |
| 00:21 | Lake Superior St. | Jerry Escoto makes the 1st free throw | 69-73 |
| 00:21 | Lake Superior St. | Jerry Escoto makes the 2nd free throw | 69-74 |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lake Superior St. | Lake Superior St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:19 | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-74 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | | |
| Subs | Lake Superior St. | James Duren (SG), Michael Robertson (SF) Frank Brookshire, Robert Akin | |
| 00:15 | Michigan Tech. | Joe Sexton steals it from Jim Matsumoto | 69-74 |
| 00:13 | Lake Superior St. | Joseph Francis is called for the reach on Michael Robertson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Francis, team foul #15 | 69-74 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | | |
| Subs | Lake Superior St. | Frank Brookshire (SG), Robert Akin (PF) James Duren, Jerry Escoto | |
| 00:13 | Lake Superior St. | Michael Robertson misses the 1st free throw | 69-74 |
| 00:13 | Lake Superior St. | Michael Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 69-75 |
| 00:09 | Michigan Tech. | Jim Matsumoto knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by James Gardner | 72-75 |
| 00:09 | Lake Superior St. | Lake Superior St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-75 |
| 00:06 | Lake Superior St. | Joseph Francis is called for the reach on Joe Sexton in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Francis, team foul #16 | 72-75 |
| 00:06 | Lake Superior St. | Joe Sexton makes the 1st free throw | 72-76 |
| 00:06 | Lake Superior St. | Joe Sexton makes the 2nd free throw | 72-77 |
| 00:04 | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 72-77 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | | |
| Subs | Lake Superior St. | James Duren (SG), Jerry Escoto (PF) Frank Brookshire, Robert Akin | |
| 00:00 | Michigan Tech. | Joseph Francis misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 72-77 |