| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Jacob Boyd (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Antonucci (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Patrick Reynolds (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Root (fresh) 6 pts. C - Jerry Cardwell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Nelson Cannon (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Roger Lanier (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charles Moore (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Gillian (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - David McLawhorn (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Saginaw Valley St. | Charles Moore inbounds the ball | 38-37 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:49 | Saginaw Valley St. | Roger Lanier hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 38-37 |
| 19:47 | Saginaw Valley St. | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Moore | 38-37 |
| 19:29 | Saginaw Valley St. | Roger Lanier can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-37 |
| 19:28 | N. Michigan | Jerry Cardwell gets the rebound | 38-37 |
| 19:03 | N. Michigan | Robert Gillian takes the ball from Patrick Reynolds | 38-37 |
| 18:52 | Saginaw Valley St. | David McLawhorn buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Roger Lanier | 38-40 |
| 18:26 | N. Michigan | Jerry Cardwell misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-40 |
| 18:24 | Saginaw Valley St. | Nelson Cannon pulls down the rebound | 38-40 |
| 18:19 | Saginaw Valley St. | Roger Lanier misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-40 |
| 18:17 | Saginaw Valley St. | David McLawhorn tips it but misses | 38-40 |
| 18:16 | N. Michigan | Jacob Boyd pulls down the rebound | 38-40 |
| 18:02 | N. Michigan | Robert Gillian steps in front of the Robert Antonucci pass | 38-40 |
| 17:51 | Saginaw Valley St. | Roger Lanier's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-40 |
| 17:33 | N. Michigan | Jerry Cardwell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-40 |
| 17:32 | Saginaw Valley St. | The rebound goes to Charles Moore | 38-40 |
| 17:26 | Saginaw Valley St. | Charles Moore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-40 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | David Cleveland (PF), Claude Brooks (C) William Root, Jerry Cardwell | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Nathaniel Thomas (PG), Keith Decker (SF) Nelson Cannon, Roger Lanier | |
| 17:08 | N. Michigan | Robert Antonucci drills a jumper from the right side set up by Patrick Reynolds | 40-40 |
| 16:47 | Saginaw Valley St. | Nathaniel Thomas's pass is intercepted by Jacob Boyd | 40-40 |
| 16:22 | N. Michigan | David Cleveland connects on the floater in the lane | 42-40 |
| 16:04 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Gillian misses the easy layup | 42-40 |
| 16:02 | N. Michigan | The rebound goes to Patrick Reynolds | 42-40 |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Jacob Boyd (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Antonucci (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SF - Patrick Reynolds (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Cleveland (fresh) 6 pts. C - Claude Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Nathaniel Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Charles Moore (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Keith Decker (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Gillian (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - David McLawhorn (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:58 | N. Michigan | Claude Brooks misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Nathaniel Thomas - foul #3 on Nathaniel Thomas, team foul #1 | 42-40 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Jeremiah Bryer (PG), Matthew Mazzola (SG), William Root (PF) Jacob Boyd, Robert Antonucci, Patrick Reynolds | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Nelson Cannon (PG), Roger Lanier (SG), Larry Ward (SF), Adam Maggi (PF), Jess Tucker (C) Nathaniel Thomas, Charles Moore, Keith Decker, Robert Gillian, David McLawhorn | |
| 15:58 | N. Michigan | Claude Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 43-40 |
| 15:58 | N. Michigan | Claude Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 15:38 | Saginaw Valley St. | Claude Brooks takes the ball from Nelson Cannon | 44-40 |
| 15:15 | N. Michigan | Matthew Mazzola misses the fadeaway in the lane | 44-40 |
| 15:14 | N. Michigan | Claude Brooks gets the offensive rebound | 44-40 |
| 15:01 | N. Michigan | William Root's layup is rejected by Adam Maggi | 44-40 |
| 14:59 | Saginaw Valley St. | Adam Maggi snags the defensive board | 44-40 |
| 14:52 | Saginaw Valley St. | Roger Lanier is fouled on the floor by Claude Brooks - foul #2 on Claude Brooks, team foul #1 | 44-40 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Jerry Cardwell (C) Claude Brooks | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Gillian (PF) Adam Maggi | |
| 14:28 | Saginaw Valley St. | Nelson Cannon misses the driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Jeremiah Bryer - foul #1 on Jeremiah Bryer, team foul #2 | 44-40 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Robert Antonucci (SG), Michael Ashman (SF) Jeremiah Bryer, William Root | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | David McLawhorn (C) Jess Tucker | |
| 14:28 | Saginaw Valley St. | Nelson Cannon makes the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 14:28 | Saginaw Valley St. | Nelson Cannon makes the 2nd free throw | 44-42 |
| 14:18 | N. Michigan | Roger Lanier steals it from Jerry Cardwell | 44-42 |
| 14:00 | Saginaw Valley St. | David McLawhorn drills a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Nelson Cannon | 44-44 |
| 13:40 | N. Michigan | Robert Antonucci scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Matthew Mazzola | 46-44 |
| 13:27 | Saginaw Valley St. | Roger Lanier is fouled on the floor by Jerry Cardwell - foul #1 on Jerry Cardwell, team foul #3 | 46-44 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Jacob Boyd (PG), Patrick Reynolds (SF), Claude Brooks (PF) Matthew Mazzola, Michael Ashman, David Cleveland | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Nathaniel Thomas (PG), Charles Moore (SG) Nelson Cannon, Roger Lanier | |
| 13:04 | Saginaw Valley St. | Charles Moore knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Larry Ward and he's hacked by Robert Antonucci - foul #2 on Robert Antonucci, team foul #4 | 46-46 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | William Root (PF) Claude Brooks | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Adam Maggi (PF) Robert Gillian | |
| 13:04 | Saginaw Valley St. | Charles Moore makes the free throw | 46-47 |
| 12:42 | N. Michigan | Nathaniel Thomas takes the ball from Jacob Boyd | 46-47 |
| 12:15 | Saginaw Valley St. | Charles Moore hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-47 |
| 12:14 | Saginaw Valley St. | Larry Ward grabs the offensive rebound | 46-47 |
| 11:48 | Saginaw Valley St. | Charles Moore hits a shot from the right block on a nice dish by David McLawhorn | 46-49 |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Jacob Boyd (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Antonucci (fairly fresh) 15 pts. SF - Patrick Reynolds (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Root (fresh) 6 pts. C - Jerry Cardwell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Nathaniel Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Charles Moore (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. SF - Larry Ward (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Adam Maggi (fresh) 2 reb. C - David McLawhorn (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:36 | N. Michigan | Jacob Boyd is hacked by Nathaniel Thomas - foul #4 on Nathaniel Thomas, team foul #2 | 46-49 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Matthew Mazzola (SG), David Cleveland (PF), Claude Brooks (C) Robert Antonucci, William Root, Jerry Cardwell | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Nelson Cannon (PG), Roger Lanier (SG), Robert Gillian (PF), Jess Tucker (C) Nathaniel Thomas, Larry Ward, Adam Maggi, David McLawhorn | |
| 11:24 | N. Michigan | Nelson Cannon steals it from Claude Brooks | 46-49 |
| 11:20 | Saginaw Valley St. | Nelson Cannon banks in the layup | 46-51 |
| 11:06 | N. Michigan | The pull-up jumper by Jacob Boyd is blocked by Jess Tucker | 46-51 |
| 11:04 | Saginaw Valley St. | The rebound goes to Robert Gillian | 46-51 |
| 10:48 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Gillian is fouled on the floor by David Cleveland - foul #1 on David Cleveland, team foul #5 | 46-51 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Michael Ashman (SF) Patrick Reynolds | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| 10:31 | Saginaw Valley St. | Charles Moore is fouled on the floor by Michael Ashman - foul #1 on Michael Ashman, team foul #6 | 46-51 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Jeremiah Bryer (PG) Jacob Boyd | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Keith Decker (SF) Charles Moore | |
| 10:20 | Saginaw Valley St. | Keith Decker is fouled on the floor by Michael Ashman - foul #2 on Michael Ashman, team foul #7 | 46-51 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | William Root (PF) Michael Ashman | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | David McLawhorn (C) Jess Tucker | |
| 10:20 | Saginaw Valley St. | Keith Decker makes the 1st free throw | 46-52 |
| 10:20 | Saginaw Valley St. | Keith Decker makes the 2nd free throw | 46-53 |
| 10:02 | N. Michigan | Matthew Mazzola scores on a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Jeremiah Bryer and the foul's on Roger Lanier - foul #1 on Roger Lanier, team foul #3 | 48-53 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Robert Antonucci (SG) Jeremiah Bryer | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Larry Ward (SF) Keith Decker | |
| 10:02 | N. Michigan | Matthew Mazzola makes the free throw | 49-53 |
| 09:40 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Gillian scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Roger Lanier | 49-55 |
| 09:23 | N. Michigan | Robert Antonucci loses the dribble to Larry Ward | 49-55 |
| 09:03 | Saginaw Valley St. | Larry Ward misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 49-55 |
| 09:01 | Saginaw Valley St. | David McLawhorn snags the offensive board | 49-55 |
| 08:48 | Saginaw Valley St. | David McLawhorn is whistled for traveling | 49-55 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Jacob Boyd (PG), Patrick Reynolds (SF), Jerry Cardwell (C) Matthew Mazzola, David Cleveland, William Root | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Victor Hertz (PG), Charles Moore (SG) Nelson Cannon, Roger Lanier | |
| 08:39 | N. Michigan | Robert Gillian denies the turnaround by Robert Antonucci | 49-55 |
| 08:37 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Gillian grabs the board | 49-55 |
| 08:18 | Saginaw Valley St. | Charles Moore knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 49-58 |
| 08:01 | N. Michigan | Patrick Reynolds double dribbles | 49-58 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Michael Ashman (SG), William Root (PF) Robert Antonucci, Claude Brooks | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Adam Maggi (PF), Jess Tucker (C) Robert Gillian, David McLawhorn | |
| 07:44 | Saginaw Valley St. | Charles Moore can't finish the layup | 49-58 |
| 07:42 | Saginaw Valley St. | Larry Ward snags the offensive board | 49-58 |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Jacob Boyd (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Ashman (fresh) SF - Patrick Reynolds (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Root (fresh) 6 pts. C - Jerry Cardwell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Victor Hertz (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Charles Moore (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. SF - Larry Ward (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Adam Maggi (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jess Tucker (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Saginaw Valley St. | Charles Moore dunks the ball on a nice dish by Victor Hertz and the foul's on Patrick Reynolds - foul #3 on Patrick Reynolds, team foul #8 | 49-60 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Matthew Mazzola (SG), David Cleveland (PF) Michael Ashman, William Root | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Nathaniel Thomas (PG) Victor Hertz | |
| 07:29 | Saginaw Valley St. | Charles Moore makes the free throw | 49-61 |
| 07:21 | N. Michigan | Jerry Cardwell is called for traveling | 49-61 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Nelson Cannon (PG) Nathaniel Thomas | |
| 07:10 | Saginaw Valley St. | Nelson Cannon comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-61 |
| 07:09 | Saginaw Valley St. | Adam Maggi pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-61 |
| 06:46 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jess Tucker misses short on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Matthew Mazzola - foul #2 on Matthew Mazzola, team foul #9 | 49-61 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Robert Antonucci (SG) Matthew Mazzola | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Roger Lanier (SG), Robert Gillian (PF) Larry Ward, Adam Maggi | |
| 06:46 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jess Tucker misses the 1st free throw | 49-61 |
| 06:46 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jess Tucker makes the 2nd free throw | 49-62 |
| 06:30 | N. Michigan | Robert Antonucci hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 49-62 |
| 06:29 | Saginaw Valley St. | The rebound goes to Robert Gillian | 49-62 |
| 06:09 | Saginaw Valley St. | Roger Lanier clanks a shot from the left side but the foul's on Patrick Reynolds - foul #4 on Patrick Reynolds, team foul #10 | 49-62 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | William Root (PF), Claude Brooks (C) Patrick Reynolds, Jerry Cardwell | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | David McLawhorn (C) Jess Tucker | |
| 06:09 | Saginaw Valley St. | Roger Lanier misses the 1st free throw | 49-62 |
| 06:09 | Saginaw Valley St. | Roger Lanier makes the 2nd free throw | 49-63 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:56 | N. Michigan | Claude Brooks's fadeaway is rejected by David McLawhorn | 49-63 |
| 05:54 | Saginaw Valley St. | David McLawhorn gets the rebound | 49-63 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:25 | Saginaw Valley St. | David McLawhorn hits a shot in the paint set up by Nelson Cannon | 49-65 |
| 05:16 | N. Michigan | Robert Antonucci misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-65 |
| 05:15 | Saginaw Valley St. | David McLawhorn grabs the defensive rebound | 49-65 |
| 04:50 | Saginaw Valley St. | Charles Moore comes up short on the shot from the left side | 49-65 |
| 04:49 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Gillian hits the follow up shot | 49-67 |
| 04:40 | N. Michigan | William Root is denied on a layup by Robert Gillian | 49-67 |
| 04:38 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Gillian grabs the defensive rebound | 49-67 |
| 04:09 | Saginaw Valley St. | David McLawhorn misses the turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Claude Brooks - foul #3 on Claude Brooks, team foul #11 | 49-67 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Jeremiah Bryer (PG), Matthew Mazzola (SG), Michael Ashman (SF) Jacob Boyd, Robert Antonucci, William Root | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Nathaniel Thomas (PG), Victor Hertz (SG), Keith Decker (SF), Adam Maggi (PF) Nelson Cannon, Roger Lanier, Charles Moore, Robert Gillian | |
| 04:09 | Saginaw Valley St. | David McLawhorn misses the 1st free throw | 49-67 |
| 04:09 | Saginaw Valley St. | David McLawhorn makes the 2nd free throw | 49-68 |
| 03:57 | N. Michigan | Matthew Mazzola drills a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Jeremiah Bryer | 51-68 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:45 | Saginaw Valley St. | Nathaniel Thomas is hacked by Jeremiah Bryer - foul #2 on Jeremiah Bryer, team foul #12 | 51-68 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Jess Tucker (C) David McLawhorn | |
| 03:45 | Saginaw Valley St. | Nathaniel Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 51-69 |
| 03:45 | Saginaw Valley St. | Nathaniel Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 51-70 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Jeremiah Bryer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Mazzola (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Ashman (fresh) PF - David Cleveland (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Claude Brooks (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Nathaniel Thomas (fresh) 7 pts. 4 pf. SG - Victor Hertz (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Decker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Adam Maggi (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jess Tucker (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:28 | N. Michigan | Nathaniel Thomas steals the ball from Michael Ashman | 51-70 |
| 02:59 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jess Tucker comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-70 |
| 02:58 | Saginaw Valley St. | The offensive rebound goes to Keith Decker | 51-70 |
| 02:35 | Saginaw Valley St. | Nathaniel Thomas clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-70 |
| 02:34 | N. Michigan | Matthew Mazzola gets the rebound | 51-70 |
| 02:29 | N. Michigan | Claude Brooks is hacked by Jess Tucker - foul #2 on Jess Tucker, team foul #4 | 51-70 |
| 02:18 | N. Michigan | Jess Tucker swats the short shot by David Cleveland | 51-70 |
| 02:17 | N. Michigan | Claude Brooks gets the offensive rebound | 51-70 |
| 01:57 | N. Michigan | Michael Ashman misses the easy layup | 51-70 |
| 01:56 | N. Michigan | Michael Ashman can't tip it in | 51-70 |
| 01:55 | N. Michigan | David Cleveland tips it but misses | 51-70 |
| 01:53 | N. Michigan | Claude Brooks gets the offensive rebound | 51-70 |
| 01:32 | N. Michigan | Matthew Mazzola comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Victor Hertz - foul #2 on Victor Hertz, team foul #5 | 51-70 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Charles Moore (SG) Victor Hertz | |
| 01:32 | N. Michigan | Matthew Mazzola makes the 1st free throw | 52-70 |
| 01:32 | N. Michigan | Matthew Mazzola makes the 2nd free throw | 53-70 |
| 01:10 | Saginaw Valley St. | Charles Moore misses badly on a floater from the left side | 53-70 |
| 01:08 | N. Michigan | Claude Brooks snags the defensive board | 53-70 |
| 00:58 | N. Michigan | David Cleveland connects on the runner from the left block | 55-70 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:36 | Saginaw Valley St. | Charles Moore loses the dribble to Michael Ashman | 55-70 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:31 | N. Michigan | David Cleveland misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Nathaniel Thomas - foul #5 on Nathaniel Thomas, team foul #6 | 55-70 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Victor Hertz (PG) Nathaniel Thomas | |
| 00:31 | N. Michigan | David Cleveland makes the 1st free throw | 56-70 |
| 00:31 | N. Michigan | David Cleveland makes the 2nd free throw | 57-70 |
| 00:03 | Saginaw Valley St. | Keith Decker knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Adam Maggi | 57-72 |
| 00:00 | N. Michigan | Jeremiah Bryer can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 57-72 |