| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Matthew Ellis (fresh) SG - Quinton Mathews (fresh) SF - Andrew Hayes (fresh) PF - Calvin Sears (fresh) C - Jesse Wilcox (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northwood | PG - Ted Breeden (fresh) SG - Charles Dawson (fresh) SF - Billy Kyser (fresh) PF - Eric Neuhaus (fresh) C - Joseph Otten (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Saginaw Valley St. | Quinton Mathews wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwood | Northwood is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:42 | Saginaw Valley St. | Eric Neuhaus blocks the jumper by Matthew Ellis | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jesse Wilcox can't tip it in | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Northwood | Eric Neuhaus pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Northwood | Joseph Otten scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Billy Kyser | 0-3 |
| 19:02 | Saginaw Valley St. | Matthew Ellis is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Matthew Ellis, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 18:49 | Northwood | Charles Dawson hits a fadeaway in the lane set up by Ted Breeden | 0-5 |
| 18:30 | Saginaw Valley St. | Calvin Sears misses short on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Eric Neuhaus - foul #1 on Eric Neuhaus, team foul #1 | 0-5 |
| 18:30 | Saginaw Valley St. | Calvin Sears makes the 1st free throw | 1-5 |
| 18:30 | Saginaw Valley St. | Calvin Sears misses the 2nd free throw | 1-5 |
| 18:30 | Northwood | Joseph Otten snags the defensive board | 1-5 |
| 18:18 | Northwood | Billy Kyser is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Billy Kyser, team foul #2 | 1-5 |
| 17:58 | Saginaw Valley St. | Quinton Mathews misses the lay-in | 1-5 |
| 17:57 | Northwood | Charles Dawson grabs the board | 1-5 |
| 17:43 | Northwood | Eric Neuhaus hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 1-5 |
| 17:42 | Northwood | Ted Breeden misses the tip | 1-5 |
| 17:40 | Saginaw Valley St. | Matthew Ellis snags the defensive board | 1-5 |
| 17:16 | Saginaw Valley St. | Calvin Sears is hacked by Eric Neuhaus - foul #2 on Eric Neuhaus, team foul #3 | 1-5 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Cecil Orth (PG) Matthew Ellis | |
| Subs | Northwood | Steve Shinn (PF) Eric Neuhaus | |
| 17:10 | Saginaw Valley St. | Andrew Hayes misses the shot from the left side | 1-5 |
| 17:08 | Northwood | Charles Dawson gets the rebound | 1-5 |
| 17:02 | Northwood | Charles Dawson's floater is tipped away by Jesse Wilcox | 1-5 |
| 17:00 | Saginaw Valley St. | The rebound goes to Calvin Sears | 1-5 |
| 16:47 | Saginaw Valley St. | Calvin Sears misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 1-5 |
| 16:45 | Northwood | Steve Shinn pulls down the rebound | 1-5 |
| 16:32 | Northwood | Steve Shinn blows the layup but the foul's on Calvin Sears - foul #1 on Calvin Sears, team foul #2 | 1-5 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Ellenberg (PG), Jack Whisenant (SG), Douglas Smolen (PF), Jerry Adkins (C) Quinton Mathews, Andrew Hayes, Calvin Sears, Jesse Wilcox | |
| Subs | Northwood | Heath Hulse (PG), William Hall (C) Ted Breeden, Joseph Otten | |
| 16:32 | Northwood | Steve Shinn makes the 1st free throw | 1-6 |
| 16:32 | Northwood | Steve Shinn makes the 2nd free throw | 1-7 |
| 16:14 | Saginaw Valley St. | Cecil Orth misses short on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Billy Kyser - foul #2 on Billy Kyser, team foul #4 | 1-7 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Northwood | Thomas Lane (SG), David Bohr (SF) Charles Dawson, Billy Kyser | |
| 16:14 | Saginaw Valley St. | Cecil Orth makes the 1st free throw | 2-7 |
| 16:14 | Saginaw Valley St. | Cecil Orth misses the 2nd free throw | 2-7 |
| 16:14 | Northwood | Steve Shinn snags the defensive board | 2-7 |
| 16:07 | Northwood | William Hall drills a fadeaway from the left block | 2-9 |
| 15:43 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jack Whisenant can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 2-9 |
| 15:41 | Northwood | The rebound goes to William Hall | 2-9 |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Robert Ellenberg (fresh) SG - Jack Whisenant (fresh) SF - Cecil Orth (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Douglas Smolen (fresh) C - Jerry Adkins (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northwood | PG - Heath Hulse (fresh) SG - Thomas Lane (fresh) SF - David Bohr (fresh) PF - Steve Shinn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Hall (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:14 | Northwood | William Hall hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 2-9 |
| 15:12 | Northwood | William Hall tips it but misses | 2-9 |
| 15:11 | Saginaw Valley St. | Cecil Orth grabs the board | 2-9 |
| 14:55 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jerry Adkins drills a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Ellenberg | 4-9 |
| 14:40 | Northwood | David Bohr clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 4-9 |
| 14:39 | Saginaw Valley St. | The rebound goes to Douglas Smolen | 4-9 |
| 14:35 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Ellenberg buries a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Jack Whisenant | 6-9 |
| 14:16 | Northwood | Cecil Orth steals it from Heath Hulse | 6-9 |
| 14:01 | Saginaw Valley St. | Douglas Smolen blows the layup | 6-9 |
| 13:59 | Saginaw Valley St. | Cecil Orth tips it in | 8-9 |
| 13:41 | Northwood | Jack Whisenant takes the ball from David Bohr | 8-9 |
| 13:21 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jack Whisenant misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 8-9 |
| 13:19 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jerry Adkins gets the offensive rebound | 8-9 |
| 13:04 | Saginaw Valley St. | Cecil Orth hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 8-9 |
| 13:02 | Saginaw Valley St. | Douglas Smolen tips it in | 10-9 |
| 12:44 | Northwood | William Hall hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Jerry Adkins - foul #1 on Jerry Adkins, team foul #3 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Matthew Ellis (PG), Quinton Mathews (SG), Andrew Hayes (SF), Calvin Sears (PF), Jesse Wilcox (C) Robert Ellenberg, Jack Whisenant, Cecil Orth, Douglas Smolen, Jerry Adkins | |
| Subs | Northwood | Ted Breeden (PG), Charles Dawson (SG), Joseph Otten (C) Heath Hulse, Thomas Lane, Steve Shinn | |
| 12:44 | Northwood | William Hall makes the 1st free throw | 10-10 |
| 12:44 | Northwood | William Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 10-11 |
| 12:29 | Saginaw Valley St. | The jump hook by Calvin Sears is blocked by Joseph Otten | 10-11 |
| 12:27 | Saginaw Valley St. | Andrew Hayes can't tip it in | 10-11 |
| 12:25 | Northwood | Joseph Otten gets the rebound | 10-11 |
| 12:16 | Northwood | David Bohr scores on a turnaround in the lane set up by Ted Breeden | 10-13 |
| 12:00 | Saginaw Valley St. | Quinton Mathews is hacked by William Hall - foul #1 on William Hall, team foul #5 | 10-13 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Northwood | William Barratt (PF) William Hall | |
| 11:53 | Saginaw Valley St. | Andrew Hayes comes up short on the floater from the right block | 10-13 |
| 11:52 | Northwood | William Barratt grabs the board | 10-13 |
| 11:34 | Northwood | Charles Dawson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 10-13 |
| 11:33 | Northwood | Joseph Otten tips it in | 10-15 |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Matthew Ellis (fresh) SG - Quinton Mathews (fresh) SF - Andrew Hayes (fresh) PF - Calvin Sears (fresh) 1 pts. C - Jesse Wilcox (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northwood | PG - Ted Breeden (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Charles Dawson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Bohr (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Barratt (fresh) C - Joseph Otten (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:09 | Saginaw Valley St. | Calvin Sears misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 10-15 |
| 11:08 | Saginaw Valley St. | Calvin Sears grabs the offensive rebound | 10-15 |
| 10:53 | Saginaw Valley St. | Quinton Mathews is hacked by Charles Dawson - foul #1 on Charles Dawson, team foul #6 | 10-15 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Northwood | Heath Hulse (SF) David Bohr | |
| 10:41 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jesse Wilcox connects on the shot from the baseline set up by Matthew Ellis | 12-15 |
| 10:34 | Northwood | Charles Dawson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Andrew Hayes - foul #1 on Andrew Hayes, team foul #4 | 12-15 |
| 10:34 | Northwood | Charles Dawson makes the 1st free throw | 12-16 |
| 10:34 | Northwood | Charles Dawson makes the 2nd free throw | 12-17 |
| 10:07 | Saginaw Valley St. | Andrew Hayes scores on a runner from the left block set up by Matthew Ellis | 14-17 |
| 09:54 | Northwood | Charles Dawson is hacked by Jesse Wilcox - foul #1 on Jesse Wilcox, team foul #5 | 14-17 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Cecil Orth (PG), Jack Whisenant (SG), Douglas Smolen (PF), Jerry Adkins (C) Matthew Ellis, Quinton Mathews, Calvin Sears, Jesse Wilcox | |
| Subs | Northwood | Christoper Russo (PG), Thomas Lane (SF), Steve Shinn (PF) Ted Breeden, Charles Dawson, Joseph Otten | |
| 09:39 | Northwood | Christoper Russo misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 14-17 |
| 09:38 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jerry Adkins grabs the defensive rebound | 14-17 |
| 09:18 | Saginaw Valley St. | Andrew Hayes buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 16-17 |
| 09:13 | Northwood | Thomas Lane is hacked by Andrew Hayes - foul #2 on Andrew Hayes, team foul #6 | 16-17 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Ellenberg (PG) Andrew Hayes | |
| Subs | Northwood | William Hall (C) William Barratt | |
| 09:06 | Northwood | Heath Hulse misses badly on a floater from close range but he's hacked by Jack Whisenant - foul #1 on Jack Whisenant, team foul #7 | 16-17 |
| 09:06 | Northwood | Heath Hulse makes the 1st free throw | 16-18 |
| 09:06 | Northwood | Heath Hulse makes the 2nd free throw | 16-19 |
| 08:57 | Saginaw Valley St. | Douglas Smolen clanks a 3 from straight away | 16-19 |
| 08:56 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jerry Adkins snags the offensive board | 16-19 |
| 08:42 | Saginaw Valley St. | Cecil Orth buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 19-19 |
| 08:34 | Northwood | William Hall travels with the ball | 19-19 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Quinton Mathews (SG), Calvin Sears (PF), Jesse Wilcox (C) Robert Ellenberg, Jack Whisenant, Jerry Adkins | |
| Subs | Northwood | Charles Dawson (SG), David Bohr (SF), Joseph Otten (C) Christoper Russo, Thomas Lane, William Hall | |
| 08:16 | Saginaw Valley St. | Joseph Otten swats the shot by Douglas Smolen | 19-19 |
| 08:14 | Northwood | Charles Dawson grabs the board | 19-19 |
| 07:50 | Northwood | Calvin Sears steps in front of the Charles Dawson pass | 19-19 |
| 07:33 | Saginaw Valley St. | Quinton Mathews lays it up and in | 21-19 |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Cecil Orth (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Quinton Mathews (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Douglas Smolen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Calvin Sears (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Jesse Wilcox (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northwood | PG - Heath Hulse (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Charles Dawson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - David Bohr (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steve Shinn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Otten (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:21 | Northwood | Steve Shinn's fadeaway is rejected by Calvin Sears | 21-19 |
| 07:19 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jesse Wilcox gets the rebound | 21-19 |
| 06:58 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jesse Wilcox knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Cecil Orth | 23-19 |
| 06:48 | Northwood | Heath Hulse comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 23-19 |
| 06:47 | Saginaw Valley St. | Quinton Mathews grabs the defensive rebound | 23-19 |
| 06:35 | Saginaw Valley St. | Quinton Mathews hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Joseph Otten - foul #1 on Joseph Otten, team foul #7 | 23-19 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Matthew Ellis (PG), James Neblett (PF), Jerry Adkins (C) Douglas Smolen, Calvin Sears, Jesse Wilcox | |
| Subs | Northwood | Ted Breeden (PG), Thomas Lane (SG), William Hall (PF), William Barratt (C) Heath Hulse, Charles Dawson, Steve Shinn, Joseph Otten | |
| 06:35 | Saginaw Valley St. | Quinton Mathews makes the 1st free throw | 24-19 |
| 06:35 | Saginaw Valley St. | Quinton Mathews makes the 2nd free throw | 25-19 |
| 06:16 | Northwood | Ted Breeden hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 25-22 |
| 06:04 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jerry Adkins blows the layup | 25-22 |
| 06:03 | Northwood | William Hall snags the defensive board | 25-22 |
| 05:46 | Northwood | Cecil Orth is called for the reach on Thomas Lane - foul #1 on Cecil Orth, team foul #8 | 25-22 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Jack Whisenant (SG), Jesse Wilcox (C) Quinton Mathews, Cecil Orth | |
| Subs | Northwood | Charles Dawson (SG) David Bohr | |
| 05:46 | Northwood | Thomas Lane makes the 1st free throw | 25-23 |
| 05:46 | Northwood | Thomas Lane makes the 2nd free throw | 25-24 |
| 05:27 | Saginaw Valley St. | James Neblett misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 25-24 |
| 05:26 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jerry Adkins gets the offensive rebound | 25-24 |
| 05:11 | Saginaw Valley St. | Ted Breeden steals it from Jack Whisenant | 25-24 |
| 05:09 | Northwood | Ted Breeden is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ted Breeden, team foul #8 | 25-24 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Calvin Sears (PF) Jerry Adkins | |
| Subs | Northwood | Heath Hulse (SF) Thomas Lane | |
| 04:50 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jack Whisenant connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Matthew Ellis | 28-24 |
| 04:38 | Northwood | Charles Dawson hits a 3 from the left wing set up by William Hall | 28-27 |
| 04:13 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jack Whisenant scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Calvin Sears | 31-27 |
| 03:59 | Northwood | Heath Hulse comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 31-27 |
| 03:57 | Northwood | Charles Dawson grabs the offensive rebound | 31-27 |
| 03:46 | Northwood | Ted Breeden connects on the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Heath Hulse | 31-29 |
| 03:29 | Saginaw Valley St. | Matthew Ellis is hacked by Ted Breeden - foul #2 on Ted Breeden, team foul #9 | 31-29 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Quinton Mathews (SG), Andrew Hayes (SF), Douglas Smolen (C) Jack Whisenant, James Neblett, Jesse Wilcox | |
| Subs | Northwood | David Bohr (SG), Billy Kyser (SF), Eric Neuhaus (PF), Joseph Otten (C) Ted Breeden, Charles Dawson, William Hall, William Barratt | |
| 03:29 | Saginaw Valley St. | Matthew Ellis makes the 1st free throw | 32-29 |
| 03:29 | Saginaw Valley St. | Matthew Ellis makes the 2nd free throw | 33-29 |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Matthew Ellis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Quinton Mathews (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Andrew Hayes (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Calvin Sears (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Douglas Smolen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwood | PG - Heath Hulse (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Bohr (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Billy Kyser (fresh) PF - Eric Neuhaus (fresh) C - Joseph Otten (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:14 | Northwood | Billy Kyser hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-29 |
| 03:13 | Saginaw Valley St. | The rebound goes to Quinton Mathews | 33-29 |
| 03:09 | Saginaw Valley St. | Douglas Smolen misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-29 |
| 03:07 | Northwood | The rebound goes to Joseph Otten | 33-29 |
| 02:53 | Northwood | Calvin Sears blocks the short jumper by Joseph Otten | 33-29 |
| 02:52 | Northwood | Billy Kyser tips it back up and in | 33-31 |
| 02:29 | Saginaw Valley St. | Andrew Hayes misses badly on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Billy Kyser - foul #3 on Billy Kyser, team foul #10 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Cecil Orth (PG), Jerry Adkins (C) Matthew Ellis, Calvin Sears | |
| Subs | Northwood | Christoper Russo (PG), Thomas Lane (SG) Heath Hulse, Billy Kyser | |
| 02:29 | Saginaw Valley St. | Andrew Hayes misses the 1st free throw | 33-31 |
| 02:29 | Saginaw Valley St. | Andrew Hayes makes the 2nd free throw | 34-31 |
| 02:13 | Northwood | Christoper Russo comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 34-31 |
| 02:12 | Saginaw Valley St. | Andrew Hayes pulls down the rebound | 34-31 |
| 01:56 | Saginaw Valley St. | David Bohr is called for the reach on Cecil Orth - foul #1 on David Bohr, team foul #11 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Jesse Wilcox (C) Jerry Adkins | |
| Subs | Northwood | | |
| 01:56 | Saginaw Valley St. | Cecil Orth makes the 1st free throw | 35-31 |
| 01:56 | Saginaw Valley St. | Cecil Orth makes the 2nd free throw | 36-31 |
| 01:40 | Northwood | Joseph Otten is hacked by Jesse Wilcox - foul #2 on Jesse Wilcox, team foul #9 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Northwood | Ted Breeden (PG), Charles Dawson (SG) Christoper Russo, Thomas Lane | |
| 01:40 | Northwood | Joseph Otten misses the 1st free throw | 36-31 |
| 01:40 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jesse Wilcox gets the rebound | 36-31 |
| 01:23 | Saginaw Valley St. | Andrew Hayes comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 36-31 |
| 01:22 | Northwood | David Bohr gets the rebound | 36-31 |
| 01:05 | Northwood | David Bohr misses short on a runner from close range but the foul's on Cecil Orth - foul #2 on Cecil Orth, team foul #10 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Calvin Sears (PF) Douglas Smolen | |
| Subs | Northwood | | |
| 01:05 | Northwood | David Bohr makes the 1st free throw | 36-32 |
| 01:05 | Northwood | David Bohr makes the 2nd free throw | 36-33 |
| 00:54 | Saginaw Valley St. | Cecil Orth is fouled on the floor by Eric Neuhaus - foul #3 on Eric Neuhaus, team foul #12 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Jack Whisenant (SG) Quinton Mathews | |
| Subs | Northwood | Steve Shinn (PF), William Hall (C) Eric Neuhaus, Joseph Otten | |
| 00:54 | Saginaw Valley St. | Cecil Orth makes the 1st free throw | 37-33 |
| 00:54 | Saginaw Valley St. | Cecil Orth makes the 2nd free throw | 38-33 |
| 00:35 | Northwood | Steve Shinn's pass is intercepted by Jack Whisenant | 38-33 |
| 00:09 | Saginaw Valley St. | Andrew Hayes is called for a charge - foul #3 on Andrew Hayes, team foul #11 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Ellenberg (PG), Douglas Smolen (C) Andrew Hayes, Jesse Wilcox | |
| Subs | Northwood | Heath Hulse (PG), Thomas Lane (SF) Ted Breeden, David Bohr | |
| 00:06 | Northwood | Robert Ellenberg steals it from Heath Hulse in the backcourt | 38-33 |
| 00:04 | Saginaw Valley St. | Douglas Smolen's pass is intercepted by William Hall | 38-33 |
| 00:00 | Northwood | William Hall can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 38-33 |