| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - Jonathan Koch (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Randall (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charles Bissonnette (fresh) 1 ast. PF - William Garber (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Brendan Hunter (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Dale Kiel (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Edwards (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Carlton Pye (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jack Copeland (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Eric Fisher (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kalamazoo | Charles Bissonnette inbounds the ball | 37-38 |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Kalamazoo | Jonathan Koch hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 39-38 |
| 19:36 | Bates | Jack Copeland blows the layup | 39-38 |
| 19:35 | Bates | Eric Fisher snags the offensive board | 39-38 |
| 19:28 | Bates | Eric Fisher drills a jumper from the right block and the foul's on Charles Bissonnette - foul #2 on Charles Bissonnette, team foul #1 | 39-40 |
| 19:28 | Bates | Eric Fisher misses the free throw | 39-40 |
| 19:28 | Kalamazoo | William Garber snags the defensive board | 39-40 |
| 19:12 | Kalamazoo | Michael Randall misses the 3 from the left corner | 39-40 |
| 19:10 | Kalamazoo | Brendan Hunter tips it back up and in | 41-40 |
| 19:03 | Bates | Mark Edwards can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 41-40 |
| 19:01 | Kalamazoo | William Garber pulls down the rebound | 41-40 |
| 18:56 | Kalamazoo | Michael Randall drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by William Garber | 43-40 |
| 18:37 | Bates | William Garber takes the ball from Jack Copeland | 43-40 |
| 18:19 | Kalamazoo | Brendan Hunter misses badly on a floater from the left block | 43-40 |
| 18:17 | Bates | Mark Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 43-40 |
| 18:08 | Bates | Carlton Pye connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Eric Fisher | 43-42 |
| 17:43 | Kalamazoo | Brendan Hunter misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-42 |
| 17:41 | Bates | Jack Copeland grabs the board | 43-42 |
| 17:35 | Bates | Carlton Pye misses short on a floater from the baseline | 43-42 |
| 17:33 | Kalamazoo | Jonathan Koch snags the defensive board | 43-42 |
| 17:16 | Kalamazoo | Brendan Hunter misses badly on a shot near the basket | 43-42 |
| 17:15 | Kalamazoo | Brendan Hunter tips it back up and in | 45-42 |
| 16:55 | Bates | Carlton Pye dunks the ball set up by Dale Kiel | 45-44 |
| 16:41 | Kalamazoo | Jonathan Koch hits a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Michael Randall | 47-44 |
| 16:21 | Bates | Carlton Pye misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-44 |
| 16:19 | Kalamazoo | William Garber grabs the defensive rebound | 47-44 |
| 15:56 | Kalamazoo | Brendan Hunter lays it in on a nice dish by Charles Bissonnette | 49-44 |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - Jonathan Koch (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Randall (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Bissonnette (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - William Garber (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Brendan Hunter (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Dale Kiel (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mark Edwards (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Carlton Pye (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - Jack Copeland (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Fisher (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Bates | Charles Bissonnette steals the ball from Mark Edwards | 49-44 |
| 15:27 | Kalamazoo | Charles Bissonnette is whistled for traveling | 49-44 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Jackie Hamilton (PG), John Thompson (SG), Rodney Kinney (SF), Michael Shadwick (PF), Earl Klar (C) Jonathan Koch, Michael Randall, Charles Bissonnette, William Garber, Brendan Hunter | |
| Subs | Bates | Donald Skinner (PG), Earnest Hunter (SG), Clayton Lofton (SF), Brian Hamill (PF), Daniel Walburn (C) Dale Kiel, Mark Edwards, Carlton Pye, Jack Copeland, Eric Fisher | |
| 15:14 | Bates | Clayton Lofton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-44 |
| 14:56 | Kalamazoo | Michael Shadwick is called for a charge - foul #1 on Michael Shadwick, team foul #2 | 49-44 |
| 14:49 | Bates | Earnest Hunter hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 49-44 |
| 14:47 | Kalamazoo | Earl Klar grabs the board | 49-44 |
| 14:21 | Kalamazoo | Jackie Hamilton can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-44 |
| 14:19 | Bates | The rebound goes to Daniel Walburn | 49-44 |
| 14:03 | Bates | John Thompson is called for the reach on Earnest Hunter - foul #1 on John Thompson, team foul #3 | 49-44 |
| 13:51 | Bates | Jackie Hamilton steps in front of the Clayton Lofton pass | 49-44 |
| 13:48 | Kalamazoo | Rodney Kinney banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jackie Hamilton | 51-44 |
| 13:34 | Bates | Clayton Lofton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-44 |
| 13:33 | Kalamazoo | Michael Shadwick grabs the defensive rebound | 51-44 |
| 13:18 | Kalamazoo | John Thompson clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-44 |
| 13:17 | Kalamazoo | The offensive rebound goes to Earl Klar | 51-44 |
| 12:57 | Kalamazoo | Earl Klar lays it in on a nice dish by John Thompson | 53-44 |
| 12:28 | Bates | Clayton Lofton drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-47 |
| 12:03 | Kalamazoo | Jackie Hamilton hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Donald Skinner - foul #3 on Donald Skinner, team foul #1 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Michael Randall (SG), Charles Bissonnette (SF), William Garber (PF), Brendan Hunter (C) John Thompson, Rodney Kinney, Michael Shadwick, Earl Klar | |
| Subs | Bates | Dale Kiel (PG), Mark Edwards (SG), Carlton Pye (SF), Jack Copeland (PF), Eric Fisher (C) Donald Skinner, Earnest Hunter, Clayton Lofton, Brian Hamill, Daniel Walburn | |
| 12:03 | Kalamazoo | Jackie Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 54-47 |
| 12:03 | Kalamazoo | Jackie Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 55-47 |
| 11:50 | Bates | Charles Bissonnette is called for the reach on Carlton Pye - foul #3 on Charles Bissonnette, team foul #4 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Jonathan Koch (PG) Jackie Hamilton | |
| Subs | Bates | | |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - Jonathan Koch (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Randall (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Bissonnette (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - William Garber (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Brendan Hunter (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Dale Kiel (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mark Edwards (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Carlton Pye (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Jack Copeland (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Fisher (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Bates | Carlton Pye makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Dale Kiel | 55-50 |
| 11:12 | Kalamazoo | Brendan Hunter scores on a floater from the left block | 57-50 |
| 11:05 | Bates | Eric Fisher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-50 |
| 10:49 | Kalamazoo | William Garber connects on the fadeaway from the right side | 59-50 |
| 10:36 | Bates | Carlton Pye comes up short on the floater near the basket but he's fouled by Michael Randall - foul #3 on Michael Randall, team foul #5 | 59-50 |
| 10:36 | Bates | Carlton Pye makes the 1st free throw | 59-51 |
| 10:36 | Bates | Carlton Pye misses the 2nd free throw | 59-51 |
| 10:36 | Kalamazoo | William Garber grabs the defensive rebound | 59-51 |
| 10:12 | Kalamazoo | Brendan Hunter comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 59-51 |
| 10:11 | Bates | Jack Copeland gets the rebound | 59-51 |
| 09:59 | Bates | Jonathan Koch is called for the reach on Dale Kiel - foul #1 on Jonathan Koch, team foul #6 | 59-51 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Rodney Kinney (SF), Michael Shadwick (C) Charles Bissonnette, Brendan Hunter | |
| Subs | Bates | Earnest Hunter (SF), Brian Hamill (C) Carlton Pye, Eric Fisher | |
| 09:38 | Bates | William Garber steals the ball from Dale Kiel | 59-51 |
| 09:19 | Kalamazoo | Rodney Kinney is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on Rodney Kinney, team foul #7 | 59-51 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | John Thompson (SG), Charles Bissonnette (SF) Michael Randall, Rodney Kinney | |
| Subs | Bates | Donald Skinner (PG), Clayton Lofton (SF) Dale Kiel, Mark Edwards | |
| 09:00 | Bates | Donald Skinner hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Jack Copeland | 59-54 |
| 08:51 | Kalamazoo | Jonathan Koch can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 59-54 |
| 08:49 | Bates | The rebound goes to Earnest Hunter | 59-54 |
| 08:43 | Bates | Jack Copeland makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Clayton Lofton | 59-57 |
| 08:20 | Kalamazoo | Jonathan Koch is called for traveling | 59-57 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Jackie Hamilton (PG), Brendan Hunter (C) Jonathan Koch, William Garber | |
| Subs | Bates | Carlton Pye (SF), Eric Fisher (C) Jack Copeland, Brian Hamill | |
| 07:57 | Bates | Clayton Lofton is hacked by Brendan Hunter - foul #1 on Brendan Hunter, team foul #8 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Michael Randall (SG), Rodney Kinney (SF), Earl Klar (PF) John Thompson, Charles Bissonnette, Michael Shadwick | |
| Subs | Bates | Dale Kiel (PG), Mark Edwards (SG) Donald Skinner, Earnest Hunter | |
| 07:57 | Bates | Clayton Lofton makes the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 07:57 | Bates | Clayton Lofton misses the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 07:57 | Bates | Eric Fisher snags the offensive board | 59-58 |
| 07:42 | Bates | Dale Kiel can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Jackie Hamilton - foul #1 on Jackie Hamilton, team foul #9 | 59-58 |
| 07:42 | Bates | Dale Kiel makes the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 07:42 | Bates | Dale Kiel makes the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - Jackie Hamilton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Randall (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Rodney Kinney (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Earl Klar (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Brendan Hunter (fresh) 18 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Dale Kiel (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Mark Edwards (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Carlton Pye (fresh) 15 pts. PF - Clayton Lofton (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Eric Fisher (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Kalamazoo | Michael Randall lays it in | 61-60 |
| 07:31 | Bates | Dale Kiel misses the shot from the right wing | 61-60 |
| 07:30 | Kalamazoo | Brendan Hunter grabs the board | 61-60 |
| 07:14 | Kalamazoo | Brendan Hunter misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-60 |
| 07:12 | Bates | Mark Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 61-60 |
| 06:53 | Bates | Carlton Pye can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 61-60 |
| 06:52 | Kalamazoo | Jackie Hamilton gets the rebound | 61-60 |
| 06:33 | Kalamazoo | Rodney Kinney is hacked by Mark Edwards - foul #1 on Mark Edwards, team foul #2 | 61-60 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Jonathan Koch (PG), John Thompson (SG), William Garber (PF) Jackie Hamilton, Michael Randall, Earl Klar | |
| Subs | Bates | Jack Copeland (PF), Brian Hamill (C) Clayton Lofton, Eric Fisher | |
| 06:07 | Kalamazoo | Mark Edwards takes the ball from William Garber | 61-60 |
| 05:42 | Bates | Carlton Pye hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 61-60 |
| 05:41 | Bates | Brian Hamill tips it home | 61-62 |
| 05:23 | Kalamazoo | William Garber connects on the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Jonathan Koch | 63-62 |
| 05:00 | Bates | Mark Edwards knocks in the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Dale Kiel | 63-64 |
| 04:32 | Kalamazoo | The jump hook by William Garber is blocked by Brian Hamill | 63-64 |
| 04:31 | Bates | Brian Hamill pulls down the rebound | 63-64 |
| 04:26 | Bates | Dale Kiel banks in the layup on a nice dish by Carlton Pye | 63-66 |
| 04:01 | Kalamazoo | William Garber hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 63-66 |
| 04:00 | Bates | Brian Hamill grabs the defensive rebound | 63-66 |
| 03:42 | Bates | Rodney Kinney is called for the reach on Mark Edwards - foul #5 on Rodney Kinney, team foul #10 | 63-66 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Jackie Hamilton (PG), Michael Randall (SG), Charles Bissonnette (SF), Michael Shadwick (PF), Earl Klar (C) Jonathan Koch, John Thompson, Rodney Kinney, William Garber, Brendan Hunter | |
| Subs | Bates | Donald Skinner (PG), Earnest Hunter (SF), Clayton Lofton (PF), Eric Fisher (C) Dale Kiel, Carlton Pye, Jack Copeland, Brian Hamill | |
| 03:42 | Bates | Mark Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 63-67 |
| 03:42 | Bates | Mark Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 63-68 |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - Jackie Hamilton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Randall (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Bissonnette (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Michael Shadwick (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Earl Klar (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Donald Skinner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Edwards (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Earnest Hunter (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clayton Lofton (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Eric Fisher (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Kalamazoo | Charles Bissonnette is hacked by Earnest Hunter - foul #2 on Earnest Hunter, team foul #3 | 63-68 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | | |
| Subs | Bates | Ronald Jacobs (PF) Mark Edwards | |
| 03:12 | Kalamazoo | Charles Bissonnette makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 66-68 |
| 02:50 | Bates | Donald Skinner comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 66-68 |
| 02:48 | Bates | Earnest Hunter tips it in | 66-70 |
| 02:48 | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-70 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Jonathan Koch (PG), William Garber (PF) Jackie Hamilton, Earl Klar | |
| Subs | Bates | Jack Copeland (PF) Ronald Jacobs | |
| 02:29 | Kalamazoo | Earnest Hunter steals it from William Garber | 66-70 |
| 02:29 | Bates | Bates calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-70 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Brendan Hunter (C) Michael Shadwick | |
| Subs | Bates | Dale Kiel (PG), Mark Edwards (SG), Carlton Pye (SF) Donald Skinner, Earnest Hunter, Clayton Lofton | |
| 02:22 | Bates | Carlton Pye misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jonathan Koch - foul #2 on Jonathan Koch, team foul #11 | 66-70 |
| 02:22 | Bates | Carlton Pye misses the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 02:22 | Bates | Carlton Pye misses the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| 02:22 | Kalamazoo | Brendan Hunter grabs the board | 66-70 |
| 02:00 | Kalamazoo | Charles Bissonnette knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Jonathan Koch | 69-70 |
| 01:46 | Bates | Dale Kiel buries a fadeaway in the paint | 69-72 |
| 01:30 | Kalamazoo | Michael Randall is fouled on the floor by Dale Kiel - foul #2 on Dale Kiel, team foul #4 | 69-72 |
| 01:17 | Kalamazoo | William Garber hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 69-72 |
| 01:15 | Kalamazoo | William Garber tips it in | 71-72 |
| 00:54 | Bates | Jack Copeland connects on the floater in the paint on a great pass from Dale Kiel | 71-74 |
| 00:32 | Kalamazoo | Charles Bissonnette buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Jonathan Koch and he's fouled by Eric Fisher - foul #3 on Eric Fisher, team foul #5 | 73-74 |
| 00:32 | Kalamazoo | Charles Bissonnette makes the free throw | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:11 | Bates | Mark Edwards hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 74-74 |
| 00:10 | Kalamazoo | Brendan Hunter grabs the board | 74-74 |
| 00:10 | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:04 | Kalamazoo | Jonathan Koch is fouled on the floor by Eric Fisher - foul #4 on Eric Fisher, team foul #6 | 74-74 |
| 00:01 | Kalamazoo | Brendan Hunter banks in the layup | 76-74 |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Bates | Mark Edwards misses the fullcourt shot | 76-74 |