| Lineup | Ashland | PG - Jan Giesen (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Gaston (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Richard Hayek (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ricky Hund (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Todd Rugg (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Kevin Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jim Matsumoto (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Douglas Williams (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Gardner (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Edwin Duncan (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ashland | Richard Hayek inbounds the ball | 39-32 |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Ashland | Ricky Hund hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 39-32 |
| 19:37 | Ashland | Matthew Gaston tips it home | 41-32 |
| 19:13 | Michigan Tech. | Douglas Williams knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-35 |
| 19:03 | Ashland | Jan Giesen is fouled on the floor by Kevin Johnson - foul #3 on Kevin Johnson, team foul #1 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Ashland | | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | James Wiest (PG) Kevin Johnson | |
| 18:47 | Ashland | Jan Giesen is hacked by James Gardner - foul #3 on James Gardner, team foul #2 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Ashland | | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | John Howard (PF) James Gardner | |
| 18:41 | Ashland | Matthew Gaston scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-35 |
| 18:22 | Michigan Tech. | Jim Matsumoto travels with the ball | 44-35 |
| 18:04 | Ashland | Ricky Hund connects on the driving attempt from the baseline | 46-35 |
| 17:44 | Michigan Tech. | John Howard blows the layup but he's fouled by Ricky Hund - foul #2 on Ricky Hund, team foul #1 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Ashland | Bobby Peters (SG), Brandon Auman (PF) Matthew Gaston, Ricky Hund | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Jesse Young (C) Edwin Duncan | |
| 17:44 | Michigan Tech. | John Howard makes the 1st free throw | 46-36 |
| 17:44 | Michigan Tech. | John Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 46-37 |
| 17:31 | Ashland | James Wiest is called for the reach on Jan Giesen - foul #1 on James Wiest, team foul #3 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Ashland | William Speece (SF) Richard Hayek | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Joseph Francis (PG) Douglas Williams | |
| 17:22 | Ashland | John Howard steps in front of the Bobby Peters pass | 46-37 |
| 17:04 | Michigan Tech. | Joseph Francis hits a jumper from the left side set up by Jim Matsumoto | 46-39 |
| 16:50 | Ashland | Todd Rugg misses short on a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Jesse Young - foul #1 on Jesse Young, team foul #4 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Ashland | James Anderson (SG) Jan Giesen | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Justin Maier (SF) Jim Matsumoto | |
| 16:50 | Ashland | Todd Rugg makes the 1st free throw | 47-39 |
| 16:50 | Ashland | Todd Rugg makes the 2nd free throw | 48-39 |
| 16:31 | Michigan Tech. | James Wiest drills a shot from the left side set up by Joseph Francis | 48-41 |
| 16:09 | Ashland | William Speece throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-41 |
| Subs | Ashland | Matthew Gaston (SG), Richard Hayek (SF), Ricky Hund (PF) James Anderson, William Speece, Todd Rugg | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Douglas Williams (SF), Robert Hill (C) Justin Maier, John Howard | |
| 15:54 | Michigan Tech. | Matthew Gaston is called for the reach on Joseph Francis - foul #1 on Matthew Gaston, team foul #2 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Ashland | | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Kevin Johnson (PG), Jim Matsumoto (SG), James Gardner (PF), Edwin Duncan (C) James Wiest, Joseph Francis, Jesse Young, Robert Hill | |
| Lineup | Ashland | PG - Bobby Peters (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Matthew Gaston (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Hayek (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ricky Hund (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Brandon Auman (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Kevin Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jim Matsumoto (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Douglas Williams (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Gardner (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Edwin Duncan (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Michigan Tech. | James Gardner knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Kevin Johnson | 48-43 |
| 15:36 | Ashland | Bobby Peters comes up short on the jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Kevin Johnson - foul #4 on Kevin Johnson, team foul #5 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Ashland | | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Joseph Francis (PG) Kevin Johnson | |
| 15:36 | Ashland | Bobby Peters makes the 1st free throw | 49-43 |
| 15:36 | Ashland | Bobby Peters makes the 2nd free throw | 50-43 |
| 15:16 | Michigan Tech. | James Gardner misses the fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Richard Hayek - foul #2 on Richard Hayek, team foul #3 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Ashland | Jan Giesen (PG), William Speece (C) Bobby Peters, Brandon Auman | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | | |
| 15:16 | Michigan Tech. | James Gardner makes the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 15:16 | Michigan Tech. | James Gardner makes the 2nd free throw | 50-45 |
| 14:54 | Ashland | William Speece scores on a runner in the lane on a great pass from Richard Hayek | 52-45 |
| 14:39 | Michigan Tech. | Edwin Duncan makes the runner from the right block on a great pass from Joseph Francis | 52-47 |
| 14:20 | Ashland | Richard Hayek is fouled on the floor by James Gardner - foul #4 on James Gardner, team foul #6 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Ashland | Todd Rugg (C) Richard Hayek | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | James Wiest (SF), John Howard (PF), Jesse Young (C) Douglas Williams, James Gardner, Edwin Duncan | |
| 14:08 | Ashland | Todd Rugg misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 52-47 |
| 14:07 | Michigan Tech. | The rebound goes to Jesse Young | 52-47 |
| 13:44 | Michigan Tech. | Jim Matsumoto comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Matthew Gaston - foul #2 on Matthew Gaston, team foul #4 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Ashland | Bobby Peters (SG), Brandon Auman (PF) Matthew Gaston, Ricky Hund | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Justin Maier (SF) Joseph Francis | |
| 13:44 | Michigan Tech. | Jim Matsumoto misses the 1st free throw | 52-47 |
| 13:44 | Michigan Tech. | Jim Matsumoto misses the 2nd free throw | 52-47 |
| 13:44 | Ashland | Brandon Auman gets the rebound | 52-47 |
| 13:33 | Ashland | Bobby Peters hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 52-47 |
| 13:32 | Michigan Tech. | The rebound goes to Jesse Young | 52-47 |
| 13:15 | Michigan Tech. | Jesse Young makes the jumper from the right block | 52-49 |
| 13:00 | Ashland | Jan Giesen misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 52-49 |
| 12:58 | Michigan Tech. | Justin Maier grabs the board | 52-49 |
| 12:49 | Michigan Tech. | Brandon Auman is called for the reach on James Wiest - foul #3 on Brandon Auman, team foul #5 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Ashland | James Anderson (SG), Richard Hayek (SF) Jan Giesen, William Speece | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Joseph Francis (SG), Douglas Williams (SF) Jim Matsumoto, Justin Maier | |
| 12:35 | Michigan Tech. | John Howard misses long on a runner in the paint | 52-49 |
| 12:33 | Ashland | James Anderson pulls down the rebound | 52-49 |
| 12:20 | Ashland | James Anderson is fouled on the floor by Joseph Francis - foul #2 on Joseph Francis, team foul #7 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Ashland | Matthew Gaston (SG) Todd Rugg | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Edwin Duncan (C) Jesse Young | |
| 12:20 | Ashland | James Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 12:20 | Ashland | James Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 12:03 | Michigan Tech. | James Wiest buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Joseph Francis | 54-52 |
| 11:51 | Ashland | Brandon Auman hits a runner in the lane on a nice dish by James Anderson | 56-52 |
| Lineup | Ashland | PG - James Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Matthew Gaston (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Hayek (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brandon Auman (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Bobby Peters (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - James Wiest (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Joseph Francis (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SF - Douglas Williams (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Howard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. C - Edwin Duncan (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Michigan Tech. | Joseph Francis hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 56-52 |
| 11:40 | Ashland | Richard Hayek gets the rebound | 56-52 |
| 11:20 | Ashland | Bobby Peters comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-52 |
| 11:19 | Ashland | James Anderson grabs the offensive board | 56-52 |
| 10:57 | Ashland | James Anderson knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Hayek | 59-52 |
| 10:39 | Michigan Tech. | James Wiest is hacked by James Anderson - foul #1 on James Anderson, team foul #6 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Ashland | Jan Giesen (PG), William Speece (SF), Ricky Hund (PF), Todd Rugg (C) Matthew Gaston, Richard Hayek, Brandon Auman, Bobby Peters | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Thomas Bruce (PG), Jim Matsumoto (SG), Justin Maier (SF), Jesse Young (PF), Robert Hill (C) James Wiest, Joseph Francis, Douglas Williams, John Howard, Edwin Duncan | |
| 10:29 | Michigan Tech. | Robert Hill knocks in the turnaround near the basket set up by Jim Matsumoto | 59-54 |
| 10:07 | Ashland | Jan Giesen makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from William Speece | 61-54 |
| 09:53 | Michigan Tech. | Justin Maier's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-54 |
| 09:33 | Ashland | James Anderson's pass is intercepted by Jesse Young | 61-54 |
| 09:17 | Michigan Tech. | Jesse Young drills a driving attempt from close range | 61-56 |
| 08:56 | Ashland | Todd Rugg scores on a turnaround from close range | 63-56 |
| 08:41 | Michigan Tech. | Robert Hill misses badly on a floater from the left side | 63-56 |
| 08:39 | Ashland | William Speece gets the rebound | 63-56 |
| 08:12 | Ashland | Jan Giesen can't connect on a shot from the right side | 63-56 |
| 08:11 | Michigan Tech. | Robert Hill grabs the board | 63-56 |
| 07:56 | Michigan Tech. | Thomas Bruce clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-56 |
| 07:55 | Ashland | James Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 63-56 |
| 07:34 | Ashland | Todd Rugg buries a driving attempt from the right block | 65-56 |
| Lineup | Ashland | PG - Jan Giesen (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Anderson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Speece (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ricky Hund (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Todd Rugg (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Thomas Bruce (fairly fresh) SG - Jim Matsumoto (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Justin Maier (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jesse Young (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Hill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:19 | Michigan Tech. | Thomas Bruce can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 65-56 |
| 07:17 | Ashland | Todd Rugg snags the defensive board | 65-56 |
| 06:58 | Ashland | Robert Hill takes the ball from Jan Giesen | 65-56 |
| 06:39 | Michigan Tech. | Jim Matsumoto's floater is knocked away by Todd Rugg | 65-56 |
| 06:37 | Michigan Tech. | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Hill | 65-56 |
| 06:18 | Michigan Tech. | William Speece is called for the reach on Justin Maier - foul #2 on William Speece, team foul #7 | 65-56 |
| Subs | Ashland | Bobby Peters (PG), Matthew Gaston (SG), Richard Hayek (SF), Brandon Auman (C) Jan Giesen, James Anderson, William Speece, Todd Rugg | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Kevin Johnson (PG), James Wiest (SG), James Gardner (PF), Edwin Duncan (C) Thomas Bruce, Jim Matsumoto, Jesse Young, Robert Hill | |
| 06:18 | Michigan Tech. | Justin Maier makes the 1st free throw | 65-57 |
| 06:18 | Michigan Tech. | Justin Maier makes the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| 05:56 | Ashland | Ricky Hund misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 65-58 |
| 05:54 | Michigan Tech. | James Wiest grabs the board | 65-58 |
| 05:37 | Michigan Tech. | James Wiest misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-58 |
| 05:35 | Ashland | The rebound goes to Ricky Hund | 65-58 |
| 05:12 | Ashland | Ricky Hund can't finish the layup | 65-58 |
| 05:10 | Michigan Tech. | The rebound goes to Edwin Duncan | 65-58 |
| 04:53 | Michigan Tech. | Edwin Duncan misses the shot from the right wing | 65-58 |
| 04:52 | Michigan Tech. | James Gardner can't tip it in | 65-58 |
| 04:50 | Ashland | The rebound goes to Richard Hayek | 65-58 |
| 04:32 | Ashland | The jumper by Ricky Hund is denied by James Gardner | 65-58 |
| 04:30 | Michigan Tech. | James Wiest grabs the board | 65-58 |
| 04:25 | Michigan Tech. | James Wiest hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 65-58 |
| 04:23 | Michigan Tech. | Kevin Johnson snags the offensive board | 65-58 |
| 04:08 | Michigan Tech. | Edwin Duncan drills a shot from the right wing on a great pass from James Wiest | 65-60 |
| 03:54 | Ashland | Ricky Hund's floater is tipped away by James Gardner | 65-60 |
| 03:52 | Michigan Tech. | Edwin Duncan snags the defensive board | 65-60 |
| 03:52 | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-60 |
| Subs | Ashland | Jan Giesen (PG), Todd Rugg (C) Bobby Peters, Ricky Hund | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Jim Matsumoto (SG), Douglas Williams (SF) James Wiest, Justin Maier | |
| 03:40 | Michigan Tech. | Todd Rugg is called for the reach on Douglas Williams - foul #2 on Todd Rugg, team foul #8 | 65-60 |
| 03:40 | Michigan Tech. | Douglas Williams makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 03:40 | Michigan Tech. | Douglas Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| 03:24 | Ashland | Brandon Auman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-62 |
| Lineup | Ashland | PG - Jan Giesen (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Gaston (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Hayek (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Brandon Auman (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Todd Rugg (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Kevin Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jim Matsumoto (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Douglas Williams (fresh) 7 pts. PF - James Gardner (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Edwin Duncan (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Michigan Tech. | Matthew Gaston is called for the reach on Douglas Williams - foul #3 on Matthew Gaston, team foul #9 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Ashland | | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | John Howard (C) Edwin Duncan | |
| 03:06 | Michigan Tech. | Douglas Williams makes the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 03:06 | Michigan Tech. | Douglas Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 02:50 | Ashland | Todd Rugg can't finish the layup but he's hacked by John Howard - foul #2 on John Howard, team foul #8 | 65-64 |
| 02:50 | Ashland | Todd Rugg misses the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 02:50 | Ashland | Todd Rugg makes the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 02:31 | Michigan Tech. | Richard Hayek steals it from Douglas Williams | 66-64 |
| 02:28 | Ashland | Richard Hayek lays it in | 68-64 |
| 02:18 | Michigan Tech. | John Howard misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 68-64 |
| 02:16 | Michigan Tech. | Jim Matsumoto gets the offensive rebound | 68-64 |
| 01:54 | Michigan Tech. | Douglas Williams scores on a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Kevin Johnson | 68-66 |
| 01:38 | Ashland | Jan Giesen misses long on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Kevin Johnson - foul #5 on Kevin Johnson, team foul #9 | 68-66 |
| Subs | Ashland | Ricky Hund (PF) Brandon Auman | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | James Wiest (PG), Edwin Duncan (C) Kevin Johnson, John Howard | |
| 01:38 | Ashland | Jan Giesen makes the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 01:38 | Ashland | Jan Giesen makes the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| 01:20 | Michigan Tech. | James Gardner is called for the offensive foul - foul #5 on James Gardner, team foul #10 | 70-66 |
| Subs | Ashland | | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | John Howard (PF) James Gardner | |
| 01:09 | Ashland | Ricky Hund misses badly on a runner in the lane | 70-66 |
| 01:07 | Michigan Tech. | The rebound goes to Douglas Williams | 70-66 |
| 01:07 | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-66 |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:55 | Michigan Tech. | Jim Matsumoto misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-66 |
| 00:54 | Ashland | Ricky Hund gets the rebound | 70-66 |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:27 | Ashland | Richard Hayek misses the jump hook from the left block | 70-66 |
| 00:25 | Michigan Tech. | Edwin Duncan grabs the defensive rebound | 70-66 |
| 00:25 | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 70-66 |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:17 | Michigan Tech. | Jim Matsumoto buries a 3 from the right corner | 70-69 |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:15 | Ashland | Jan Giesen is fouled in the backcourt by James Wiest - foul #2 on James Wiest, team foul #11 | 70-69 |
| 00:15 | Ashland | Jan Giesen makes the 1st free throw | 71-69 |
| 00:15 | Ashland | Jan Giesen makes the 2nd free throw | 72-69 |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:10 | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 72-69 |
| 00:06 | Michigan Tech. | Jim Matsumoto travels with the ball | 72-69 |
| Subs | Ashland | Brandon Auman (PF) Ricky Hund | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | | |
| 00:03 | Ashland | James Wiest is called for the reach on Brandon Auman in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Wiest, team foul #12 | 72-69 |
| 00:03 | Ashland | Brandon Auman makes the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 00:03 | Ashland | Brandon Auman makes the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Michigan Tech. | James Wiest misses the halfcourt shot | 74-69 |