| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Jeremiah Bryer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dennis Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Steven Cox (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Root (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Jerry Cardwell (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Nelson Cannon (fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. SG - Roger Lanier (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jason Retherford (fresh) PF - Joel Tarpley (fresh) 1 pts. C - Jess Tucker (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jason Retherford inbounds the ball | 27-31 |
| 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 (0) | |
| 19:35 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jeremiah Bryer takes the ball from Roger Lanier | 27-31 |
| 19:18 | N. Michigan | Dennis Johnson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 27-31 |
| 19:17 | N. Michigan | William Root snags the offensive board | 27-31 |
| 18:51 | N. Michigan | Steven Cox's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-31 |
| 18:40 | Saginaw Valley St. | Nelson Cannon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-31 |
| 18:29 | N. Michigan | Jeremiah Bryer buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Jerry Cardwell | 30-31 |
| 18:04 | Saginaw Valley St. | Nelson Cannon can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-31 |
| 18:02 | N. Michigan | Jeremiah Bryer grabs the board | 30-31 |
| 17:46 | N. Michigan | Jerry Cardwell comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 30-31 |
| 17:44 | Saginaw Valley St. | Nelson Cannon gets the rebound | 30-31 |
| 17:25 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jess Tucker clanks a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Jeremiah Bryer - foul #3 on Jeremiah Bryer, team foul #1 | 30-31 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Adam Alfred (PG), Robert Vezina (SG), Claude Brooks (SF), Robert Kissee (C) Jeremiah Bryer, Dennis Johnson, Steven Cox, Jerry Cardwell | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Jeffrey Vue (PF) Joel Tarpley | |
| 17:25 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jess Tucker makes the 1st free throw | 30-32 |
| 17:25 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jess Tucker misses the 2nd free throw | 30-32 |
| 17:25 | N. Michigan | William Root grabs the board | 30-32 |
| 17:07 | N. Michigan | Robert Kissee knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Adam Alfred and he's fouled by Jess Tucker - foul #1 on Jess Tucker, team foul #1 | 32-32 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Bobby Spence (PF) William Root | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Nathaniel Thomas (PG), Danny Enger (SF), Paul Gillis (C) Nelson Cannon, Jason Retherford, Jess Tucker | |
| 17:07 | N. Michigan | Robert Kissee makes the free throw | 33-32 |
| 16:48 | Saginaw Valley St. | Nathaniel Thomas knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Roger Lanier | 33-34 |
| 16:34 | N. Michigan | Bobby Spence misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-34 |
| 16:33 | Saginaw Valley St. | Roger Lanier snags the defensive board | 33-34 |
| 16:18 | Saginaw Valley St. | Roger Lanier clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-34 |
| 16:17 | N. Michigan | Bobby Spence pulls down the rebound | 33-34 |
| 16:00 | N. Michigan | Jeffrey Vue picks off the pass by Adam Alfred | 33-34 |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Adam Alfred (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Vezina (fresh) SF - Claude Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bobby Spence (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Kissee (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Nathaniel Thomas (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roger Lanier (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Danny Enger (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeffrey Vue (fresh) 3 reb. C - Paul Gillis (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Saginaw Valley St. | Paul Gillis misses the fadeaway from the left side | 33-34 |
| 15:44 | Saginaw Valley St. | Roger Lanier tips it in | 33-36 |
| 15:29 | N. Michigan | Adam Alfred misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Jeffrey Vue - foul #2 on Jeffrey Vue, team foul #2 | 33-36 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Dennis Johnson (SG), Steven Cox (SF), William Root (PF), Jerry Cardwell (C) Robert Vezina, Claude Brooks, Bobby Spence, Robert Kissee | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Nelson Cannon (PG), Jason Retherford (SF), Joel Tarpley (PF), Jess Tucker (C) Nathaniel Thomas, Roger Lanier, Jeffrey Vue, Paul Gillis | |
| 15:29 | N. Michigan | Adam Alfred makes the 1st free throw | 34-36 |
| 15:29 | N. Michigan | Adam Alfred makes the 2nd free throw | 35-36 |
| 15:15 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jason Retherford is fouled on the floor by Jerry Cardwell - foul #2 on Jerry Cardwell, team foul #2 | 35-36 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Kenneth Hastings (PG) Adam Alfred | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| 15:00 | Saginaw Valley St. | Nelson Cannon misses the shot from the right side | 35-36 |
| 14:59 | N. Michigan | The rebound goes to Kenneth Hastings | 35-36 |
| 14:40 | N. Michigan | William Root clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 35-36 |
| 14:39 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jess Tucker grabs the board | 35-36 |
| 14:29 | Saginaw Valley St. | Joel Tarpley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-36 |
| 14:13 | N. Michigan | Steven Cox loses the dribble to Danny Enger | 35-36 |
| 13:47 | Saginaw Valley St. | Danny Enger misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 35-36 |
| 13:45 | N. Michigan | William Root grabs the board | 35-36 |
| 13:43 | N. Michigan | Nelson Cannon is called for the reach on Kenneth Hastings in the backcourt - foul #1 on Nelson Cannon, team foul #3 | 35-36 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Roger Lanier (SG), Paul Gillis (C) Danny Enger, Jess Tucker | |
| 13:33 | N. Michigan | Nelson Cannon steps in front of the Dennis Johnson pass | 35-36 |
| 13:30 | Saginaw Valley St. | Nelson Cannon can't finish the layup | 35-36 |
| 13:29 | Saginaw Valley St. | Roger Lanier tips it in | 35-38 |
| 13:20 | N. Michigan | Jerry Cardwell is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Jerry Cardwell, team foul #3 | 35-38 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Nathaniel Thomas (PG) Nelson Cannon | |
| 13:04 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jason Retherford is called for traveling | 35-38 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Jeremiah Bryer (SG) Dennis Johnson | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Jeffrey Vue (PF) Joel Tarpley | |
| 12:44 | N. Michigan | Jeremiah Bryer connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 37-38 |
| 12:31 | Saginaw Valley St. | Roger Lanier drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Nathaniel Thomas | 37-41 |
| 12:08 | N. Michigan | Jeffrey Vue steals it from Jerry Cardwell | 37-41 |
| 11:48 | Saginaw Valley St. | Steven Cox is called for the reach on Jason Retherford - foul #1 on Steven Cox, team foul #4 | 37-41 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Dennis Johnson (SG), Claude Brooks (SF), Robert Kissee (PF), Adam Alfred (C) Kenneth Hastings, Steven Cox, William Root, Jerry Cardwell | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Nelson Cannon (PG), Danny Enger (SF), Joel Tarpley (PF), Jess Tucker (C) Nathaniel Thomas, Jason Retherford, Jeffrey Vue, Paul Gillis | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Jeremiah Bryer (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dennis Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Claude Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Kissee (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Adam Alfred (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. | |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Nelson Cannon (fresh) 14 pts. 3 stl. SG - Roger Lanier (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Danny Enger (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joel Tarpley (fresh) 1 pts. C - Jess Tucker (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Saginaw Valley St. | Nelson Cannon misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-41 |
| 11:28 | N. Michigan | Claude Brooks snags the defensive board | 37-41 |
| 11:21 | N. Michigan | Danny Enger is called for the reach on Claude Brooks - foul #1 on Danny Enger, team foul #4 | 37-41 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Jeffrey Vue (SF) Roger Lanier | |
| 11:05 | N. Michigan | Dennis Johnson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Danny Enger - foul #2 on Danny Enger, team foul #5 | 37-41 |
| 11:05 | N. Michigan | Dennis Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 11:05 | N. Michigan | Dennis Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 11:05 | N. Michigan | Robert Kissee grabs the offensive rebound | 38-41 |
| 10:55 | N. Michigan | Claude Brooks clanks a 3 from straight away | 38-41 |
| 10:54 | Saginaw Valley St. | Joel Tarpley grabs the board | 38-41 |
| 10:41 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jeffrey Vue is called for traveling | 38-41 |
| 10:30 | N. Michigan | Adam Alfred is whistled for a carry | 38-41 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Kenneth Hastings (PG) Jeremiah Bryer | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Nathaniel Thomas (SG) Joel Tarpley | |
| 10:12 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jess Tucker misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-41 |
| 10:11 | N. Michigan | Robert Kissee snags the defensive board | 38-41 |
| 09:51 | N. Michigan | Robert Kissee buries a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Kenneth Hastings | 40-41 |
| 09:24 | Saginaw Valley St. | Danny Enger buries a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Nathaniel Thomas | 40-43 |
| 08:59 | N. Michigan | The jump hook by Kenneth Hastings is blocked by Jess Tucker | 40-43 |
| 08:58 | Saginaw Valley St. | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Vue | 40-43 |
| 08:52 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jess Tucker clanks a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Robert Kissee - foul #1 on Robert Kissee, team foul #5 | 40-43 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Jeremiah Bryer (PG), Robert Vezina (SG), Steven Cox (SF), William Root (PF), Jerry Cardwell (C) Kenneth Hastings, Dennis Johnson, Claude Brooks, Robert Kissee, Adam Alfred | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Roger Lanier (SG), Jason Retherford (SF), Joel Tarpley (PF) Nelson Cannon, Danny Enger, Jeffrey Vue | |
| 08:52 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jess Tucker misses the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 08:52 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jess Tucker makes the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| 08:34 | N. Michigan | Roger Lanier steals it from Jeremiah Bryer | 40-44 |
| 08:15 | Saginaw Valley St. | Roger Lanier misses short on a 3 from straight away | 40-44 |
| 08:13 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jess Tucker hits the follow up shot | 40-46 |
| 07:55 | N. Michigan | Robert Vezina buries a 3 from the right corner | 43-46 |
| 07:43 | Saginaw Valley St. | Roger Lanier misses the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Robert Vezina - foul #1 on Robert Vezina, team foul #6 | 43-46 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Kenneth Hastings (PG) Robert Vezina | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Paul Gillis (C) Jess Tucker | |
| 07:43 | Saginaw Valley St. | Roger Lanier makes the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 07:43 | Saginaw Valley St. | Roger Lanier makes the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Kenneth Hastings (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jeremiah Bryer (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Steven Cox (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Root (fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. C - Jerry Cardwell (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Nathaniel Thomas (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Roger Lanier (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jason Retherford (fresh) PF - Joel Tarpley (fresh) 1 pts. C - Paul Gillis (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:26 | N. Michigan | Steven Cox is hacked by Jason Retherford - foul #1 on Jason Retherford, team foul #6 | 43-48 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Nelson Cannon (PG) Nathaniel Thomas | |
| 07:04 | N. Michigan | Steven Cox comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Paul Gillis - foul #2 on Paul Gillis, team foul #7 | 43-48 |
| 07:04 | N. Michigan | Steven Cox misses the 1st free throw | 43-48 |
| 07:04 | N. Michigan | Steven Cox misses the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| 07:04 | Saginaw Valley St. | Paul Gillis pulls down the rebound | 43-48 |
| 06:56 | Saginaw Valley St. | Nelson Cannon drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Roger Lanier and the foul's on William Root - foul #1 on William Root, team foul #7 | 43-50 |
| 06:56 | Saginaw Valley St. | Nelson Cannon makes the free throw | 43-51 |
| 06:34 | N. Michigan | Steven Cox can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-51 |
| 06:32 | Saginaw Valley St. | The rebound goes to Jason Retherford | 43-51 |
| 06:26 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jason Retherford hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Joel Tarpley | 43-54 |
| 06:12 | N. Michigan | Kenneth Hastings hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-54 |
| 06:11 | N. Michigan | Jerry Cardwell grabs the offensive board | 43-54 |
| 05:55 | N. Michigan | Kenneth Hastings is fouled on the floor by Jason Retherford - foul #2 on Jason Retherford, team foul #8 | 43-54 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Dennis Johnson (SG), Claude Brooks (SF), Robert Kissee (PF), Adam Alfred (C) Jeremiah Bryer, Steven Cox, William Root, Jerry Cardwell | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Nathaniel Thomas (PG), Danny Enger (SF), Jeffrey Vue (PF) Nelson Cannon, Jason Retherford, Joel Tarpley | |
| 05:55 | N. Michigan | Kenneth Hastings makes the 1st free throw | 44-54 |
| 05:55 | N. Michigan | Kenneth Hastings makes the 2nd free throw | 45-54 |
| 05:32 | Saginaw Valley St. | Nathaniel Thomas misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 45-54 |
| 05:31 | N. Michigan | Robert Kissee grabs the board | 45-54 |
| 05:21 | N. Michigan | Kenneth Hastings is fouled on the floor by Nathaniel Thomas - foul #3 on Nathaniel Thomas, team foul #9 | 45-54 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Dale Crowder (SF) Roger Lanier | |
| 05:21 | N. Michigan | Kenneth Hastings makes the 1st free throw | 46-54 |
| 05:21 | N. Michigan | Kenneth Hastings makes the 2nd free throw | 47-54 |
| 05:10 | Saginaw Valley St. | Danny Enger comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Claude Brooks - foul #1 on Claude Brooks, team foul #8 | 47-54 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Jeremiah Bryer (PG) Kenneth Hastings | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Jess Tucker (C) Paul Gillis | |
| 05:10 | Saginaw Valley St. | Danny Enger makes the 1st free throw | 47-55 |
| 05:10 | Saginaw Valley St. | Danny Enger makes the 2nd free throw | 47-56 |
| 04:50 | N. Michigan | Claude Brooks is fouled on the floor by Dale Crowder - foul #1 on Dale Crowder, team foul #10 | 47-56 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | William Root (PF) Adam Alfred | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Nelson Cannon (PG), Jason Retherford (SF) Nathaniel Thomas, Dale Crowder | |
| 04:50 | N. Michigan | Claude Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 48-56 |
| 04:50 | N. Michigan | Claude Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 49-56 |
| 04:34 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jess Tucker misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 49-56 |
| 04:33 | N. Michigan | The rebound goes to Dennis Johnson | 49-56 |
| 04:09 | N. Michigan | Claude Brooks hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 49-56 |
| 04:08 | N. Michigan | Robert Kissee tips it in | 51-56 |
| 03:46 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jason Retherford drills a shot near the basket on a great pass from Nelson Cannon and the foul's on Claude Brooks - foul #2 on Claude Brooks, team foul #9 | 51-58 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Kenneth Hastings (PG), Steven Cox (SF), Jerry Cardwell (C) Dennis Johnson, Claude Brooks, Robert Kissee | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Roger Lanier (SG), Joel Tarpley (PF), Paul Gillis (C) Danny Enger, Jeffrey Vue, Jess Tucker | |
| 03:46 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jason Retherford makes the free throw | 51-59 |
| 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 (+1) | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Kenneth Hastings (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jeremiah Bryer (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Steven Cox (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Root (fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. C - Jerry Cardwell (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Nelson Cannon (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Roger Lanier (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jason Retherford (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joel Tarpley (fresh) 1 pts. C - Paul Gillis (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:36 | N. Michigan | Kenneth Hastings buries a fadeaway from the right wing and he's hacked by Jason Retherford - foul #3 on Jason Retherford, team foul #11 | 53-59 |
| 03:36 | N. Michigan | Kenneth Hastings makes the free throw | 54-59 |
| 03:27 | Saginaw Valley St. | Paul Gillis is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Paul Gillis, team foul #12 | 54-59 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Adam Alfred (SG) Jeremiah Bryer | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Nathaniel Thomas (PG) Nelson Cannon | |
| 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 (0) | |
| 03:02 | N. Michigan | William Root is fouled on the floor by Joel Tarpley - foul #3 on Joel Tarpley, team foul #13 | 54-59 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Danny Enger (SF) Jason Retherford | |
| 03:02 | N. Michigan | William Root misses the 1st free throw | 54-59 |
| 03:02 | N. Michigan | William Root makes the 2nd free throw | 55-59 |
| 03:00 | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-59 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Dennis Johnson (SG) Adam Alfred | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Nelson Cannon (PG), Jason Retherford (SF), Jess Tucker (C) Nathaniel Thomas, Danny Enger, Paul Gillis | |
| 02:45 | Saginaw Valley St. | Nelson Cannon misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 55-59 |
| 02:44 | Saginaw Valley St. | Roger Lanier snags the offensive board | 55-59 |
| 02:27 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jess Tucker buries a runner from close range on a great pass from Roger Lanier | 55-61 |
| 02:19 | N. Michigan | Jerry Cardwell lays it up and in and he's fouled by Jess Tucker - foul #2 on Jess Tucker, team foul #14 | 57-61 |
| 02:19 | N. Michigan | Jerry Cardwell makes the free throw | 58-61 |
| 02:00 | Saginaw Valley St. | Roger Lanier is fouled on the floor by Dennis Johnson - foul #2 on Dennis Johnson, team foul #10 | 58-61 |
| 02:00 | Saginaw Valley St. | Roger Lanier makes the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 02:00 | Saginaw Valley St. | Roger Lanier makes the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| 01:36 | N. Michigan | Steven Cox misses the jumpshot from the right side | 58-63 |
| 01:35 | N. Michigan | Jerry Cardwell snags the offensive board | 58-63 |
| 01:24 | N. Michigan | Nelson Cannon is called for the reach on William Root - foul #2 on Nelson Cannon, team foul #15 | 58-63 |
| 01:24 | N. Michigan | William Root makes the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 01:24 | N. Michigan | William Root makes the 2nd free throw | 60-63 |
| 01:12 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jason Retherford is hacked by Steven Cox - foul #2 on Steven Cox, team foul #11 | 60-63 |
| 01:12 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jason Retherford makes the 1st free throw | 60-64 |
| 01:12 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jason Retherford makes the 2nd free throw | 60-65 |
| 00:55 | N. Michigan | Steven Cox buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Kenneth Hastings | 62-65 |
| 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 spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:32 | Saginaw Valley St. | Nelson Cannon misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 62-65 |
| 00:31 | N. Michigan | The rebound goes to Jerry Cardwell | 62-65 |
| 00:08 | N. Michigan | Kenneth Hastings scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Dennis Johnson | 65-65 |
| 00:08 | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-65 |
| 00:00 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jess Tucker scores on a jumpshot from the left side | 65-67 |