| Lineup | Ashland | PG - Mark Gilden (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Jackson (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Loren Fong (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Mark Stephens (fresh) 5 pts. C - Charles Wert (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Roscoe Orlando (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeffrey Nagle (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Wilcoxon (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Bolton (fresh) 2 pts. C - Everett Lininger (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Saginaw Valley St. | Stephen Wilcoxon inbounds the ball | 37-35 |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:38 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jeffrey Nagle makes the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Roscoe Orlando | 37-37 |
| 19:29 | Ashland | Charles Wert scores on a floater near the basket set up by Mark Gilden | 39-37 |
| 19:14 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jeffrey Nagle's pass is intercepted by Mark Gilden | 39-37 |
| 18:52 | Ashland | Mark Gilden hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 39-37 |
| 18:51 | Ashland | Loren Fong tips it but misses | 39-37 |
| 18:49 | Saginaw Valley St. | Edward Bolton gets the rebound | 39-37 |
| 18:35 | Saginaw Valley St. | Loren Fong denies the turnaround by Stephen Wilcoxon | 39-37 |
| 18:33 | Ashland | William Jackson snags the defensive board | 39-37 |
| 18:13 | Ashland | Mark Gilden clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-37 |
| 18:11 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jeffrey Nagle grabs the board | 39-37 |
| 17:54 | Saginaw Valley St. | Roscoe Orlando's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-37 |
| Subs | Ashland | Aaron Shaw (PF) Mark Stephens | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Baylor (SF) Stephen Wilcoxon | |
| 17:29 | Ashland | Aaron Shaw is fouled on the floor by Edward Bolton - foul #1 on Edward Bolton, team foul #1 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Ashland | Philip Gandy (SF) Loren Fong | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Gordon Zoquier (PG), William Byrd (SG), Bobbie Hall (C) Roscoe Orlando, Jeffrey Nagle, Everett Lininger | |
| 17:15 | Ashland | Charles Wert can't throw it down | 39-37 |
| 17:14 | Saginaw Valley St. | Edward Bolton gets the rebound | 39-37 |
| 16:58 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Baylor comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 39-37 |
| 16:57 | Saginaw Valley St. | Bobbie Hall can't tip it in | 39-37 |
| 16:56 | Ashland | Mark Gilden gets the rebound | 39-37 |
| 16:36 | Ashland | Mark Gilden is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Mark Gilden, team foul #1 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Ashland | Danny Fordham (PG), Gary Henry (SF), Mark Stephens (PF) Mark Gilden, William Jackson, Charles Wert | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Warren Mungo (C) Edward Bolton | |
| 16:14 | Saginaw Valley St. | Bobbie Hall clanks a runner from close range | 39-37 |
| 16:12 | Saginaw Valley St. | The offensive rebound goes to Bobbie Hall | 39-37 |
| 16:01 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Baylor misses short on a floater from the left wing | 39-37 |
| 15:59 | Ashland | Gary Henry gets the rebound | 39-37 |
| Lineup | Ashland | PG - Danny Fordham (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Philip Gandy (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gary Henry (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Mark Stephens (fresh) 5 pts. C - Aaron Shaw (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Gordon Zoquier (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Byrd (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Baylor (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Bobbie Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Warren Mungo (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:53 | Ashland | Mark Stephens is whistled for a carry | 39-37 |
| Subs | Ashland | Loren Fong (SF) Gary Henry | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Roscoe Orlando (PG), Jeffrey Nagle (SG), Stephen Wilcoxon (SF), Everett Lininger (C) Gordon Zoquier, William Byrd, Robert Baylor, Warren Mungo | |
| 15:29 | Saginaw Valley St. | Everett Lininger misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-37 |
| 15:28 | Saginaw Valley St. | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Nagle | 39-37 |
| 15:11 | Saginaw Valley St. | Stephen Wilcoxon misses the shot from the baseline but the foul's on Loren Fong - foul #1 on Loren Fong, team foul #2 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Ashland | Mark Gilden (PG), William Jackson (SG), Charles Wert (C) Danny Fordham, Mark Stephens, Aaron Shaw | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Edward Bolton (PF) Bobbie Hall | |
| 15:11 | Saginaw Valley St. | Stephen Wilcoxon makes the 1st free throw | 39-38 |
| 15:11 | Saginaw Valley St. | Stephen Wilcoxon misses the 2nd free throw | 39-38 |
| 15:11 | Ashland | Charles Wert pulls down the rebound | 39-38 |
| 15:04 | Ashland | Charles Wert misses long on a floater from the right side | 39-38 |
| 15:03 | Ashland | Philip Gandy misses the tip | 39-38 |
| 15:02 | Ashland | Philip Gandy misses the tip | 39-38 |
| 15:01 | Saginaw Valley St. | The rebound goes to Stephen Wilcoxon | 39-38 |
| 14:54 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jeffrey Nagle knocks in the jumper from the right side | 39-40 |
| 14:35 | Ashland | The pull-up jumper by Philip Gandy is blocked by Edward Bolton | 39-40 |
| 14:33 | Saginaw Valley St. | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Nagle | 39-40 |
| 14:15 | Saginaw Valley St. | Everett Lininger drills a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Roscoe Orlando | 39-42 |
| 13:54 | Ashland | William Jackson misses long on a runner near the basket | 39-42 |
| 13:52 | Saginaw Valley St. | Everett Lininger pulls down the rebound | 39-42 |
| 13:28 | Saginaw Valley St. | Roscoe Orlando hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Stephen Wilcoxon | 39-45 |
| 13:08 | Ashland | Jeffrey Nagle steps in front of the Charles Wert pass | 39-45 |
| 12:51 | Saginaw Valley St. | Roscoe Orlando buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-48 |
| 12:32 | Ashland | William Jackson drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Mark Gilden | 42-48 |
| 12:20 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jeffrey Nagle is fouled on the floor by Philip Gandy - foul #2 on Philip Gandy, team foul #3 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Ashland | Danny Fordham (PG), Freddie Crockett (SG), Gary Henry (SF), Mark Stephens (PF), Aaron Shaw (C) Mark Gilden, William Jackson, Loren Fong, Philip Gandy, Charles Wert | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Gordon Zoquier (PG), William Byrd (SG), Robert Baylor (SF), Bobbie Hall (PF), Warren Mungo (C) Roscoe Orlando, Jeffrey Nagle, Stephen Wilcoxon, Edward Bolton, Everett Lininger | |
| 12:04 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Baylor hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane but the foul's on Gary Henry - foul #1 on Gary Henry, team foul #4 | 42-48 |
| 12:04 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Baylor makes the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 12:04 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Baylor makes the 2nd free throw | 42-50 |
| 11:46 | Ashland | Mark Stephens scores on a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Freddie Crockett | 44-50 |
| Lineup | Ashland | PG - Danny Fordham (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Freddie Crockett (fresh) SF - Gary Henry (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Mark Stephens (fresh) 7 pts. C - Aaron Shaw (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Gordon Zoquier (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Byrd (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Baylor (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Bobbie Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Warren Mungo (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Saginaw Valley St. | William Byrd comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 44-50 |
| 11:34 | Ashland | Gary Henry gets the rebound | 44-50 |
| 11:20 | Ashland | Mark Stephens misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 44-50 |
| 11:19 | Saginaw Valley St. | Warren Mungo grabs the defensive rebound | 44-50 |
| 11:01 | Saginaw Valley St. | Gordon Zoquier misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 44-50 |
| 11:00 | Ashland | Mark Stephens grabs the defensive rebound | 44-50 |
| 10:48 | Ashland | Freddie Crockett comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-50 |
| 10:47 | Saginaw Valley St. | Bobbie Hall grabs the board | 44-50 |
| 10:34 | Saginaw Valley St. | Bobbie Hall is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Bobbie Hall, team foul #2 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Ashland | Mark Gilden (PG), William Jackson (SG), Charles Wert (C) Danny Fordham, Freddie Crockett, Aaron Shaw | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Edward Bolton (PF) Warren Mungo | |
| 10:13 | Ashland | Gary Henry scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Mark Gilden | 47-50 |
| 09:46 | Saginaw Valley St. | Edward Bolton clanks a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on William Jackson - foul #1 on William Jackson, team foul #5 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Ashland | Loren Fong (SF), Aaron Shaw (PF) Gary Henry, Mark Stephens | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Roscoe Orlando (PG), Jeffrey Nagle (SG), Benjamin White (SF), Everett Lininger (C) Gordon Zoquier, William Byrd, Robert Baylor, Bobbie Hall | |
| 09:46 | Saginaw Valley St. | Edward Bolton misses the 1st free throw | 47-50 |
| 09:46 | Saginaw Valley St. | Edward Bolton makes the 2nd free throw | 47-51 |
| 09:38 | Ashland | Edward Bolton picks off the pass by Loren Fong | 47-51 |
| 09:19 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jeffrey Nagle is fouled on the floor by Loren Fong - foul #2 on Loren Fong, team foul #6 | 47-51 |
| 08:57 | Saginaw Valley St. | Roscoe Orlando clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-51 |
| 08:56 | Ashland | Loren Fong pulls down the rebound | 47-51 |
| 08:34 | Ashland | Mark Gilden buries a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from William Jackson | 49-51 |
| 08:09 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jeffrey Nagle scores on a 3 from the right corner | 49-54 |
| 07:54 | Ashland | Benjamin White steps in front of the William Jackson pass | 49-54 |
| 07:36 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jeffrey Nagle hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Charles Wert - foul #2 on Charles Wert, team foul #7 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Ashland | Danny Fordham (PG), Philip Gandy (SG), Gary Henry (SF), Mark Stephens (PF) Mark Gilden, William Jackson, Loren Fong, Aaron Shaw | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Gordon Zoquier (PG), Stephen Wilcoxon (SF), Bobbie Hall (PF) Roscoe Orlando, Benjamin White, Edward Bolton | |
| 07:36 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jeffrey Nagle makes the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 07:36 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jeffrey Nagle makes the 2nd free throw | 49-56 |
| Lineup | Ashland | PG - Danny Fordham (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Philip Gandy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Gary Henry (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Stephens (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Wert (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Gordon Zoquier (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Nagle (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Wilcoxon (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bobbie Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Everett Lininger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:10 | Ashland | Gary Henry connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Philip Gandy | 52-56 |
| 06:57 | Saginaw Valley St. | Everett Lininger can't throw it down | 52-56 |
| 06:56 | Saginaw Valley St. | Everett Lininger tips it but misses | 52-56 |
| 06:54 | Ashland | Mark Stephens gets the rebound | 52-56 |
| 06:42 | Ashland | Charles Wert drills a floater from the right side set up by Danny Fordham and he's hacked by Jeffrey Nagle - foul #2 on Jeffrey Nagle, team foul #3 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Ashland | Mark Gilden (PG) Danny Fordham | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | William Byrd (SG), Robert Baylor (C) Jeffrey Nagle, Everett Lininger | |
| 06:42 | Ashland | Charles Wert makes the free throw | 55-56 |
| 06:19 | Saginaw Valley St. | Stephen Wilcoxon misses badly on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Philip Gandy - foul #3 on Philip Gandy, team foul #8 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Ashland | Louis Giblin (C) Charles Wert | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| 06:19 | Saginaw Valley St. | Stephen Wilcoxon makes the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 06:19 | Saginaw Valley St. | Stephen Wilcoxon misses the 2nd free throw | 55-57 |
| 06:19 | Ashland | Louis Giblin grabs the defensive rebound | 55-57 |
| 05:51 | Ashland | Mark Gilden clanks a 3 from the right wing | 55-57 |
| 05:50 | Saginaw Valley St. | Bobbie Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 55-57 |
| 05:40 | Saginaw Valley St. | Stephen Wilcoxon misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-57 |
| 05:38 | Saginaw Valley St. | Bobbie Hall hits the follow up shot | 55-59 |
| 05:13 | Ashland | Bobbie Hall is called for the reach on Louis Giblin - foul #3 on Bobbie Hall, team foul #4 | 55-59 |
| Subs | Ashland | William Jackson (SG), Loren Fong (SF), Aaron Shaw (PF) Philip Gandy, Gary Henry, Mark Stephens | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Roscoe Orlando (PG), Edward Bolton (PF) William Byrd, Stephen Wilcoxon | |
| 05:08 | Ashland | Aaron Shaw hits the finger roll | 57-59 |
| 04:46 | Saginaw Valley St. | Roscoe Orlando is hacked by Mark Gilden - foul #3 on Mark Gilden, team foul #9 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Ashland | Danny Fordham (PG), Charles Wert (C) Mark Gilden, Louis Giblin | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Everett Lininger (C) Bobbie Hall | |
| 04:46 | Saginaw Valley St. | Roscoe Orlando makes the 1st free throw | 57-60 |
| 04:46 | Saginaw Valley St. | Roscoe Orlando makes the 2nd free throw | 57-61 |
| 04:27 | Ashland | Charles Wert makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Danny Fordham | 60-61 |
| 04:09 | Saginaw Valley St. | Roscoe Orlando clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-61 |
| 04:07 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Baylor grabs the offensive rebound | 60-61 |
| 03:53 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Baylor's pass is intercepted by Loren Fong | 60-61 |
| 03:37 | Ashland | Loren Fong buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-61 |
| Lineup | Ashland | PG - Danny Fordham (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Jackson (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Loren Fong (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Aaron Shaw (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Wert (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Roscoe Orlando (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - Gordon Zoquier (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Baylor (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Bolton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Everett Lininger (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Baylor is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Robert Baylor, team foul #5 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Ashland | Mark Gilden (PG), Philip Gandy (PF) Danny Fordham, Aaron Shaw | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Jeffrey Nagle (SG), Stephen Wilcoxon (SF) Gordon Zoquier, Robert Baylor | |
| 03:04 | Ashland | William Jackson hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 63-61 |
| 03:02 | Saginaw Valley St. | Everett Lininger grabs the defensive rebound | 63-61 |
| 02:46 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jeffrey Nagle travels with the ball | 63-61 |
| Subs | Ashland | Mark Stephens (PF) Loren Fong | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | William Byrd (PG), Bobbie Hall (C) Roscoe Orlando, Everett Lininger | |
| 02:36 | Ashland | Mark Gilden is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Mark Gilden, team foul #10 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Ashland | Louis Giblin (C) Charles Wert | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| 02:34 | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-61 |
| Subs | Ashland | Loren Fong (SF), Charles Wert (C) Philip Gandy, Louis Giblin | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Roscoe Orlando (PG), Everett Lininger (C) William Byrd, Bobbie Hall | |
| 02:21 | Saginaw Valley St. | Stephen Wilcoxon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-61 |
| 01:53 | Ashland | Mark Stephens comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 63-61 |
| 01:51 | Ashland | Charles Wert hits the follow up shot | 65-61 |
| 01:37 | Saginaw Valley St. | Everett Lininger misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 65-61 |
| 01:36 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jeffrey Nagle gets the offensive rebound | 65-61 |
| 01:20 | Saginaw Valley St. | Stephen Wilcoxon is fouled on the floor by Mark Stephens - foul #1 on Mark Stephens, team foul #11 | 65-61 |
| 01:20 | Saginaw Valley St. | Stephen Wilcoxon makes the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 01:20 | Saginaw Valley St. | Stephen Wilcoxon misses the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| 01:20 | Ashland | Charles Wert pulls down the rebound | 65-62 |
| 00:53 | Ashland | Jeffrey Nagle picks off the pass by Mark Stephens | 65-62 |
| 00:50 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jeffrey Nagle hits the finger roll | 65-64 |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Ashland | William Jackson is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Nagle - foul #3 on Jeffrey Nagle, team foul #6 | 65-64 |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Ashland | Loren Fong is fouled on the floor by Edward Bolton - foul #2 on Edward Bolton, team foul #7 | 65-64 |
| 00:20 | Ashland | Loren Fong makes the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 00:20 | Ashland | Loren Fong makes the 2nd free throw | 67-64 |
| 00:15 | Saginaw Valley St. | Charles Wert steals it from Stephen Wilcoxon | 67-64 |
| 00:12 | Ashland | Roscoe Orlando is called for the reach on Loren Fong in the backcourt - foul #2 on Roscoe Orlando, team foul #8 | 67-64 |
| Subs | Ashland | Danny Fordham (PG), Philip Gandy (PF) Mark Gilden, Mark Stephens | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| 00:12 | Ashland | Loren Fong misses the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 00:12 | Saginaw Valley St. | The rebound goes to Edward Bolton | 67-64 |
| 00:06 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jeffrey Nagle hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 67-64 |
| 00:04 | Saginaw Valley St. | Everett Lininger grabs the offensive rebound | 67-64 |
| 00:02 | Saginaw Valley St. | Stephen Wilcoxon misses the 3 from the right wing | 67-64 |
| 00:01 | Ashland | The rebound goes to Charles Wert | 67-64 |
| 00:01 | Ashland | Ashland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-64 |
| 00:00 | Ashland | Danny Fordham runs out the clock | 67-64 |