| Lineup | California, Davis | PG - Sidney Porter (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Mauro (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Trent Gable (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Kent Snoddy (fresh) C - Ron Brantley (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - David Zubrowski (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jonathan Ojeda (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Ducharme (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Jeff Wilder (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Gary Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Saginaw Valley St. | Steven Ducharme inbounds the ball | 27-32 |
| Game Plan | California, Davis | California, Davis is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jonathan Ojeda misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 27-32 |
| 19:45 | California, Davis | Ron Brantley pulls down the rebound | 27-32 |
| 19:20 | California, Davis | Sidney Porter jams it on a great pass from Kevin Mauro | 29-32 |
| 19:15 | Saginaw Valley St. | Sidney Porter steps in front of the David Zubrowski pass in the backcourt | 29-32 |
| 19:14 | California, Davis | Sidney Porter lays it up and in | 31-32 |
| 18:58 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jeff Wilder misses badly on a floater from the left side | 31-32 |
| 18:56 | California, Davis | Kent Snoddy gets the rebound | 31-32 |
| 18:48 | California, Davis | Gary Scott is called for the reach on Sidney Porter - foul #2 on Gary Scott, team foul #1 | 31-32 |
| 18:31 | California, Davis | Trent Gable misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-32 |
| 18:30 | California, Davis | Ron Brantley tips it home | 33-32 |
| 18:16 | Saginaw Valley St. | Steven Ducharme hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-32 |
| 18:15 | California, Davis | Ron Brantley gets the rebound | 33-32 |
| 17:56 | California, Davis | Trent Gable is fouled on the floor by David Zubrowski - foul #3 on David Zubrowski, team foul #2 | 33-32 |
| Subs | California, Davis | | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Manuel Byrd (PG) David Zubrowski | |
| 17:38 | California, Davis | Sidney Porter buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Trent Gable | 36-32 |
| 17:25 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jonathan Ojeda clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-32 |
| 17:24 | California, Davis | Sidney Porter pulls down the rebound | 36-32 |
| 17:06 | California, Davis | Sidney Porter hits a floater from the free throw line set up by Kent Snoddy | 38-32 |
| 16:47 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jonathan Ojeda connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-35 |
| 16:24 | California, Davis | Sidney Porter misses the lay-in | 38-35 |
| 16:23 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jonathan Ojeda grabs the board | 38-35 |
| 16:08 | Saginaw Valley St. | Manuel Byrd comes up short on the floater from the left side | 38-35 |
| 16:06 | California, Davis | The rebound goes to Kent Snoddy | 38-35 |
| 15:51 | California, Davis | Sidney Porter's floater is knocked away by Jeff Wilder | 38-35 |
| 15:50 | Saginaw Valley St. | Steven Ducharme grabs the board | 38-35 |
| Lineup | California, Davis | PG - Sidney Porter (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Mauro (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Trent Gable (fairly fresh) 3 ast. PF - Kent Snoddy (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Ron Brantley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Manuel Byrd (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jonathan Ojeda (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Ducharme (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeff Wilder (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Gary Scott (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 15:32 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jonathan Ojeda knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Manuel Byrd | 38-37 |
| 15:13 | California, Davis | Ron Brantley drills a driving attempt from the baseline | 40-37 |
| 14:52 | Saginaw Valley St. | Ron Brantley swats the layup by Jeff Wilder | 40-37 |
| 14:51 | California, Davis | Trent Gable snags the defensive board | 40-37 |
| 14:47 | California, Davis | Jonathan Ojeda steps in front of the Sidney Porter pass in the backcourt | 40-37 |
| 14:30 | Saginaw Valley St. | Manuel Byrd misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 40-37 |
| 14:29 | California, Davis | Sidney Porter grabs the defensive rebound | 40-37 |
| 14:01 | California, Davis | Ron Brantley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 40-37 |
| 13:59 | California, Davis | Ron Brantley grabs the offensive board | 40-37 |
| 13:38 | California, Davis | Ron Brantley clanks a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Steven Ducharme - foul #1 on Steven Ducharme, team foul #3 | 40-37 |
| Subs | California, Davis | Daniel Falls (PG), William Regina (SG), Marc Adkins (SF), Ryan Gonyea (PF) Sidney Porter, Kevin Mauro, Trent Gable, Kent Snoddy | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | David Zubrowski (PG), Larry Peoples (SG), Robert Rich (SF), David Folden (PF), Robert Whaley (C) Manuel Byrd, Jonathan Ojeda, Steven Ducharme, Jeff Wilder, Gary Scott | |
| 13:38 | California, Davis | Ron Brantley makes the 1st free throw | 41-37 |
| 13:38 | California, Davis | Ron Brantley makes the 2nd free throw | 42-37 |
| 13:21 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Whaley hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Larry Peoples | 42-40 |
| 12:57 | California, Davis | Ron Brantley buries a jump hook from the baseline | 44-40 |
| 12:50 | Saginaw Valley St. | Larry Peoples misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-40 |
| 12:48 | California, Davis | The rebound goes to Daniel Falls | 44-40 |
| 12:35 | California, Davis | Robert Whaley steals the ball from Ron Brantley | 44-40 |
| 12:21 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Rich misses short on a floater from the right wing | 44-40 |
| 12:19 | California, Davis | Marc Adkins pulls down the rebound | 44-40 |
| 11:56 | California, Davis | Ron Brantley misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 44-40 |
| 11:54 | Saginaw Valley St. | David Folden snags the defensive board | 44-40 |
| 11:43 | Saginaw Valley St. | David Zubrowski is fouled on the floor by Daniel Falls - foul #2 on Daniel Falls, team foul #1 | 44-40 |
| Subs | California, Davis | Gary Finley (C) Ron Brantley | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Jeff Wilder (PF) Robert Rich | |
| Lineup | California, Davis | PG - Daniel Falls (fresh) SG - William Regina (fresh) SF - Marc Adkins (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Ryan Gonyea (fresh) C - Gary Finley (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - David Zubrowski (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Larry Peoples (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Folden (fresh) PF - Jeff Wilder (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Whaley (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:31 | Saginaw Valley St. | David Folden blows the layup but he's hacked by Marc Adkins - foul #1 on Marc Adkins, team foul #2 | 44-40 |
| Subs | California, Davis | | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Manuel Byrd (SF) Robert Whaley | |
| 11:31 | Saginaw Valley St. | David Folden makes the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 11:31 | Saginaw Valley St. | David Folden makes the 2nd free throw | 44-42 |
| 11:10 | California, Davis | Daniel Falls throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-42 |
| Subs | California, Davis | Kevin Mauro (SG), Eric Christensen (SF) William Regina, Marc Adkins | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Jonathan Ojeda (SG) Larry Peoples | |
| 10:55 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jonathan Ojeda clanks a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Eric Christensen - foul #1 on Eric Christensen, team foul #3 | 44-42 |
| Subs | California, Davis | Sidney Porter (PG) Daniel Falls | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| 10:55 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jonathan Ojeda makes the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 10:55 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jonathan Ojeda misses the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| 10:55 | California, Davis | Ryan Gonyea grabs the defensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 10:26 | California, Davis | Manuel Byrd steals it from Sidney Porter | 44-43 |
| 10:15 | Saginaw Valley St. | David Folden comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 44-43 |
| 10:14 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jeff Wilder grabs the offensive board | 44-43 |
| 09:59 | Saginaw Valley St. | Eric Christensen is called for the reach on Manuel Byrd - foul #2 on Eric Christensen, team foul #4 | 44-43 |
| Subs | California, Davis | Marc Adkins (SF), Kenneth O'Halloran (PF) Eric Christensen, Ryan Gonyea | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Larry Peoples (PG), Steven Ducharme (SF), Robert Whaley (C) David Zubrowski, Manuel Byrd, David Folden | |
| 09:39 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jeff Wilder hits a floater from the left block | 44-45 |
| 09:16 | California, Davis | Jonathan Ojeda is called for the reach on Kevin Mauro - foul #1 on Jonathan Ojeda, team foul #4 | 44-45 |
| Subs | California, Davis | Daniel Falls (PG), Trent Gable (SG), Kent Snoddy (PF) Sidney Porter, Kevin Mauro, Kenneth O'Halloran | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Gary Scott (C) Jeff Wilder | |
| 09:00 | California, Davis | Gary Finley clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 44-45 |
| 08:58 | California, Davis | Daniel Falls snags the offensive board | 44-45 |
| 08:48 | California, Davis | Gary Finley knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side | 46-45 |
| 08:39 | Saginaw Valley St. | The jumper by Larry Peoples is denied by Gary Finley | 46-45 |
| 08:37 | California, Davis | Gary Finley snags the defensive board | 46-45 |
| 08:10 | California, Davis | Marc Adkins misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 46-45 |
| 08:08 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jonathan Ojeda grabs the board | 46-45 |
| 08:04 | Saginaw Valley St. | Larry Peoples connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Steven Ducharme | 46-48 |
| 07:41 | California, Davis | Gary Finley hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 46-48 |
| 07:39 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jonathan Ojeda pulls down the rebound | 46-48 |
| Lineup | California, Davis | PG - Daniel Falls (fresh) SG - Trent Gable (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Marc Adkins (fairly fresh) 5 reb. PF - Kent Snoddy (fresh) 3 reb. C - Gary Finley (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Larry Peoples (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jonathan Ojeda (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Ducharme (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Whaley (fresh) 3 pts. C - Gary Scott (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 07:16 | Saginaw Valley St. | Trent Gable takes the ball from Larry Peoples | 46-48 |
| 06:57 | California, Davis | Gary Scott is called for the reach on Gary Finley - foul #3 on Gary Scott, team foul #5 | 46-48 |
| Subs | California, Davis | Sidney Porter (PG), Kevin Mauro (SG), William Regina (SF), Ryan Gonyea (PF), Kenneth O'Halloran (C) Daniel Falls, Trent Gable, Marc Adkins, Kent Snoddy, Gary Finley | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | David Zubrowski (PG), Manuel Byrd (SG), Robert Rich (SF), Jeff Wilder (PF), David Folden (C) Larry Peoples, Jonathan Ojeda, Steven Ducharme, Robert Whaley, Gary Scott | |
| 06:35 | California, Davis | Sidney Porter misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Manuel Byrd - foul #1 on Manuel Byrd, team foul #6 | 46-48 |
| 06:35 | California, Davis | Sidney Porter misses the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 06:35 | California, Davis | Sidney Porter makes the 2nd free throw | 47-48 |
| 06:17 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Rich connects on the floater from the baseline set up by Manuel Byrd | 47-50 |
| 05:53 | California, Davis | Sidney Porter knocks in the turnaround from close range set up by Ryan Gonyea | 49-50 |
| 05:30 | Saginaw Valley St. | Ryan Gonyea is called for the reach on Manuel Byrd - foul #2 on Ryan Gonyea, team foul #5 | 49-50 |
| Subs | California, Davis | Ron Brantley (C) Kenneth O'Halloran | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Steven Ducharme (SF) Robert Rich | |
| 05:25 | Saginaw Valley St. | Steven Ducharme is hacked by William Regina - foul #3 on William Regina, team foul #6 | 49-50 |
| Subs | California, Davis | Kent Snoddy (PF) Ryan Gonyea | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| 05:08 | Saginaw Valley St. | Manuel Byrd connects on the jumper from close range set up by Steven Ducharme | 49-52 |
| 04:50 | California, Davis | Sidney Porter hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by David Folden - foul #2 on David Folden, team foul #7 | 49-52 |
| Subs | California, Davis | Daniel Falls (SG), Trent Gable (SF) Kevin Mauro, William Regina | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Jonathan Ojeda (SG), Gary Scott (C) Manuel Byrd, David Folden | |
| 04:50 | California, Davis | Sidney Porter misses the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 04:50 | California, Davis | Sidney Porter makes the 2nd free throw | 50-52 |
| 04:36 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jeff Wilder is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Jeff Wilder, team foul #8 | 50-52 |
| Subs | California, Davis | Marc Adkins (SF) Sidney Porter | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| 04:22 | California, Davis | Ron Brantley misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 50-52 |
| 04:21 | Saginaw Valley St. | Steven Ducharme grabs the board | 50-52 |
| 03:58 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jeff Wilder is fouled on the floor by Kent Snoddy - foul #3 on Kent Snoddy, team foul #7 | 50-52 |
| Subs | California, Davis | Ryan Gonyea (PF), Gary Finley (C) Kent Snoddy, Ron Brantley | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| 03:58 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jeff Wilder misses the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 03:58 | California, Davis | Gary Finley grabs the defensive rebound | 50-52 |
| 03:41 | California, Davis | Jeff Wilder is called for the reach on Marc Adkins - foul #2 on Jeff Wilder, team foul #9 | 50-52 |
| Subs | California, Davis | Kevin Mauro (SG) Trent Gable | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Manuel Byrd (PG) David Zubrowski | |
| 03:41 | California, Davis | Marc Adkins makes the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 03:41 | California, Davis | Marc Adkins misses the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 03:41 | Saginaw Valley St. | Gary Scott pulls down the rebound | 51-52 |
| Lineup | California, Davis | PG - Daniel Falls (fresh) SG - Kevin Mauro (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Marc Adkins (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ryan Gonyea (fresh) C - Gary Finley (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Manuel Byrd (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jonathan Ojeda (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Ducharme (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeff Wilder (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Gary Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:26 | Saginaw Valley St. | Steven Ducharme comes up short on the shot from the left side | 51-52 |
| 03:24 | Saginaw Valley St. | The offensive rebound goes to Jeff Wilder | 51-52 |
| 03:09 | Saginaw Valley St. | Manuel Byrd buries a floater from the left side and the foul's on Gary Finley - foul #3 on Gary Finley, team foul #8 | 51-54 |
| Subs | California, Davis | Sidney Porter (PG), Trent Gable (SF) Daniel Falls, Marc Adkins | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Larry Peoples (PG), David Folden (PF) Steven Ducharme, Jeff Wilder | |
| 03:09 | Saginaw Valley St. | Manuel Byrd makes the free throw | 51-55 |
| 02:40 | California, Davis | Sidney Porter hits a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Kevin Mauro | 53-55 |
| 02:40 | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-55 |
| Subs | California, Davis | Kent Snoddy (PF), Ron Brantley (C) Ryan Gonyea, Gary Finley | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | David Zubrowski (PG), Steven Ducharme (SF), Jeff Wilder (PF) Larry Peoples, Manuel Byrd, David Folden | |
| 02:20 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jonathan Ojeda throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-55 |
| 02:00 | California, Davis | Sidney Porter makes the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Kent Snoddy | 55-55 |
| 01:39 | Saginaw Valley St. | Kent Snoddy steals the ball from Gary Scott | 55-55 |
| 01:10 | California, Davis | Sidney Porter comes up short on the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Jonathan Ojeda - foul #2 on Jonathan Ojeda, team foul #10 | 55-55 |
| 01:10 | California, Davis | Sidney Porter makes the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 01:10 | California, Davis | Sidney Porter makes the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| 00:57 | Saginaw Valley St. | Sidney Porter steals it from David Zubrowski | 57-55 |
| 00:54 | California, Davis | Trent Gable can't finish the layup | 57-55 |
| 00:53 | Saginaw Valley St. | Steven Ducharme pulls down the rebound | 57-55 |
| 00:35 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jeff Wilder knocks in the floater from the right wing on a great pass from David Zubrowski | 57-57 |
| Game Plan | California, Davis | California, Davis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:08 | California, Davis | Ron Brantley is hacked by Gary Scott - foul #4 on Gary Scott, team foul #11 | 57-57 |
| 00:08 | California, Davis | Ron Brantley makes the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 00:08 | California, Davis | Ron Brantley makes the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 00:08 | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-57 |
| 00:01 | Saginaw Valley St. | Gary Scott hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 59-57 |
| 00:00 | California, Davis | Ron Brantley pulls down the rebound | 59-57 |