| Lineup | Ashland | PG - George Broady (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerry Clark (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Sowell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Breed (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Lawrence Cunningham (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - William Cooper (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ricky Calhoun (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Harvey (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Antonio Gonzalas (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Barry Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | N. Michigan | John Harvey inbounds the ball | 31-30 |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:43 | N. Michigan | Ricky Calhoun scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Antonio Gonzalas | 31-33 |
| 19:30 | Ashland | Jerry Clark misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 31-33 |
| 19:29 | Ashland | James Breed tips it in | 33-33 |
| 19:09 | N. Michigan | Barry Taylor comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 33-33 |
| 19:07 | Ashland | George Broady pulls down the rebound | 33-33 |
| 18:45 | Ashland | George Broady misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-33 |
| 18:44 | N. Michigan | Antonio Gonzalas grabs the defensive rebound | 33-33 |
| 18:29 | N. Michigan | John Harvey is hacked by Kenneth Sowell - foul #3 on Kenneth Sowell, team foul #1 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Ashland | John Macpherson (SF) Kenneth Sowell | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| 18:18 | N. Michigan | Barry Taylor misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-33 |
| 18:17 | Ashland | Jerry Clark pulls down the rebound | 33-33 |
| 17:54 | Ashland | George Broady misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 33-33 |
| 17:52 | Ashland | James Breed grabs the offensive rebound | 33-33 |
| 17:40 | Ashland | James Breed connects on the floater in the paint on a nice dish by George Broady | 35-33 |
| 17:19 | N. Michigan | Ricky Calhoun knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by William Cooper | 35-36 |
| 17:04 | Ashland | James Breed clanks a jumper from close range | 35-36 |
| 17:02 | N. Michigan | Antonio Gonzalas grabs the defensive rebound | 35-36 |
| 16:43 | N. Michigan | William Cooper knocks in the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Ricky Calhoun | 35-38 |
| 16:17 | Ashland | George Broady is called for a charge - foul #1 on George Broady, team foul #2 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Ashland | Timothy Larson (C) Lawrence Cunningham | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Ernest Toller (PG), James Ivory (SG), Rodney Schorr (SF), Frank Quam (PF), Andy Attwood (C) William Cooper, Ricky Calhoun, John Harvey, Antonio Gonzalas, Barry Taylor | |
| 16:00 | N. Michigan | Frank Quam hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 35-38 |
| 15:59 | Ashland | Timothy Larson grabs the defensive rebound | 35-38 |
| Lineup | Ashland | PG - John Macpherson (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jerry Clark (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Broady (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. PF - James Breed (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Timothy Larson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Ernest Toller (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Ivory (fresh) SF - Rodney Schorr (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Frank Quam (fresh) 3 reb. C - Andy Attwood (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:30 | Ashland | Ernest Toller is called for the reach on George Broady - foul #3 on Ernest Toller, team foul #1 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Ashland | Robert Holl (PG), Joseph Beamon (SG), Kenneth Sowell (SF) John Macpherson, Jerry Clark, George Broady | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| 15:20 | Ashland | Timothy Larson hits a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Sowell | 37-38 |
| 14:56 | N. Michigan | Ernest Toller misses the lay-in | 37-38 |
| 14:54 | N. Michigan | Andy Attwood tips it in | 37-40 |
| 14:33 | Ashland | Kenneth Sowell drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Holl | 39-40 |
| 14:19 | N. Michigan | James Breed is called for the reach on James Ivory - foul #2 on James Breed, team foul #3 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Ashland | John Macpherson (SG), Lawrence Cunningham (C) Joseph Beamon, James Breed | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | William Cooper (PG), Ricky Calhoun (SG), Antonio Gonzalas (PF), Barry Taylor (C) Ernest Toller, James Ivory, Frank Quam, Andy Attwood | |
| 14:02 | N. Michigan | Ricky Calhoun can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-40 |
| 14:00 | N. Michigan | Antonio Gonzalas tips it in | 39-42 |
| 13:43 | Ashland | Timothy Larson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Robert Holl and he's hacked by Rodney Schorr - foul #2 on Rodney Schorr, team foul #2 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Ashland | Jerry Clark (SG) John Macpherson | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | John Harvey (SF) Rodney Schorr | |
| 13:43 | Ashland | Timothy Larson makes the free throw | 42-42 |
| 13:26 | N. Michigan | Antonio Gonzalas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-42 |
| Subs | Ashland | Joseph Beamon (PF) Timothy Larson | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| 13:10 | Ashland | Robert Holl drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Lawrence Cunningham | 45-42 |
| 12:54 | N. Michigan | John Harvey can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-42 |
| 12:53 | Ashland | Lawrence Cunningham snags the defensive board | 45-42 |
| 12:30 | Ashland | Kenneth Sowell clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-42 |
| 12:29 | N. Michigan | Barry Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 12:25 | N. Michigan | Ricky Calhoun hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by William Cooper | 45-45 |
| 12:02 | Ashland | Joseph Beamon clanks a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Ricky Calhoun - foul #1 on Ricky Calhoun, team foul #3 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Ashland | George Broady (SF), James Breed (PF), Timothy Larson (C) Robert Holl, Kenneth Sowell, Lawrence Cunningham | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Frank Quam (PF), Andy Attwood (C) Antonio Gonzalas, Barry Taylor | |
| 12:02 | Ashland | Joseph Beamon makes the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 12:02 | Ashland | Joseph Beamon misses the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 12:02 | N. Michigan | Frank Quam pulls down the rebound | 46-45 |
| 11:43 | N. Michigan | John Harvey clanks a shot from the right wing | 46-45 |
| 11:42 | Ashland | Timothy Larson grabs the defensive rebound | 46-45 |
| Lineup | Ashland | PG - Joseph Beamon (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Jerry Clark (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Broady (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. PF - James Breed (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Timothy Larson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - William Cooper (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ricky Calhoun (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Harvey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Frank Quam (fresh) 4 reb. C - Andy Attwood (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:33 | Ashland | Jerry Clark is fouled on the floor by Ricky Calhoun - foul #2 on Ricky Calhoun, team foul #4 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Ashland | John Macpherson (SF) Joseph Beamon | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Rodney Schorr (SF) John Harvey | |
| 11:15 | Ashland | James Breed is denied on a layup by Frank Quam | 46-45 |
| 11:14 | N. Michigan | Ricky Calhoun gets the rebound | 46-45 |
| 10:59 | N. Michigan | Frank Quam is fouled on the floor by John Macpherson - foul #1 on John Macpherson, team foul #4 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Ashland | Robert Holl (PG) Jerry Clark | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Ernest Toller (SG), Antonio Gonzalas (PF) Ricky Calhoun, Andy Attwood | |
| 10:50 | N. Michigan | Antonio Gonzalas connects on the jumper from close range set up by Rodney Schorr | 46-47 |
| 10:41 | Ashland | Robert Holl can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-47 |
| 10:39 | N. Michigan | Rodney Schorr pulls down the rebound | 46-47 |
| 10:23 | N. Michigan | Antonio Gonzalas misses the easy layup | 46-47 |
| 10:21 | N. Michigan | William Cooper tips it back up and in | 46-49 |
| 10:04 | Ashland | George Broady blows the layup but the foul's on Antonio Gonzalas - foul #1 on Antonio Gonzalas, team foul #5 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Ashland | Jerry Clark (SG), Kenneth Sowell (SF), Lawrence Cunningham (C) Robert Holl, John Macpherson, Timothy Larson | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Ricky Calhoun (SG), John Harvey (SF), Barry Taylor (C) William Cooper, Rodney Schorr, Frank Quam | |
| 10:04 | Ashland | George Broady makes the 1st free throw | 47-49 |
| 10:04 | Ashland | George Broady makes the 2nd free throw | 48-49 |
| 09:50 | N. Michigan | Ernest Toller hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 48-49 |
| 09:48 | Ashland | Lawrence Cunningham gets the rebound | 48-49 |
| 09:43 | Ashland | Ricky Calhoun steps in front of the Kenneth Sowell pass | 48-49 |
| 09:29 | N. Michigan | Ernest Toller knocks in the runner near the basket on a great pass from Ricky Calhoun | 48-51 |
| 09:15 | Ashland | Lawrence Cunningham can't connect on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Ernest Toller - foul #4 on Ernest Toller, team foul #6 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Ashland | Robert Holl (PG) George Broady | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | James Ivory (PG), Frank Quam (PF) Ernest Toller, Antonio Gonzalas | |
| 09:15 | Ashland | Lawrence Cunningham makes the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 09:15 | Ashland | Lawrence Cunningham misses the 2nd free throw | 49-51 |
| 09:15 | N. Michigan | Frank Quam snags the defensive board | 49-51 |
| 08:59 | N. Michigan | Frank Quam's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-51 |
| 08:47 | Ashland | Robert Holl is hacked by Barry Taylor - foul #1 on Barry Taylor, team foul #7 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Ashland | | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | William Cooper (PG) James Ivory | |
| 08:47 | Ashland | Robert Holl misses the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 08:47 | N. Michigan | The rebound goes to Barry Taylor | 49-51 |
| 08:25 | N. Michigan | Ricky Calhoun hits a 3 from the right corner set up by William Cooper | 49-54 |
| 08:14 | Ashland | Kenneth Sowell misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 49-54 |
| 08:12 | N. Michigan | Frank Quam snags the defensive board | 49-54 |
| 07:59 | N. Michigan | Barry Taylor misses the easy layup | 49-54 |
| 07:57 | Ashland | Jerry Clark gets the rebound | 49-54 |
| 07:45 | Ashland | James Breed lays it up and in on a nice dish by Lawrence Cunningham and he's hacked by John Harvey - foul #1 on John Harvey, team foul #8 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Ashland | George Broady (SG), Timothy Larson (C) Jerry Clark, Lawrence Cunningham | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Ernest Toller (SG), Rodney Schorr (SF), Antonio Gonzalas (PF) Ricky Calhoun, John Harvey, Barry Taylor | |
| 07:45 | Ashland | James Breed makes the free throw | 52-54 |
| 07:24 | N. Michigan | William Cooper's fadeaway is rejected by James Breed | 52-54 |
| 07:22 | Ashland | James Breed snags the defensive board | 52-54 |
| Lineup | Ashland | PG - Robert Holl (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - George Broady (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kenneth Sowell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - James Breed (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Timothy Larson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - William Cooper (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ernest Toller (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Rodney Schorr (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Antonio Gonzalas (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Frank Quam (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Ashland | Rodney Schorr picks off the pass by James Breed | 52-54 |
| 07:10 | N. Michigan | William Cooper throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-54 |
| Subs | Ashland | John Macpherson (SF), Joseph Beamon (PF) Kenneth Sowell, James Breed | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| 06:49 | Ashland | John Macpherson misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-54 |
| 06:48 | Ashland | Joseph Beamon snags the offensive board | 52-54 |
| 06:32 | Ashland | Robert Holl makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Beamon | 55-54 |
| 06:20 | N. Michigan | Rodney Schorr hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-54 |
| 06:19 | Ashland | Timothy Larson grabs the defensive rebound | 55-54 |
| 06:15 | Ashland | Ernest Toller steps in front of the Robert Holl pass in the backcourt | 55-54 |
| 06:13 | N. Michigan | William Cooper dunks the ball set up by Ernest Toller | 55-56 |
| 05:53 | Ashland | George Broady hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 55-56 |
| 05:51 | N. Michigan | Frank Quam snags the defensive board | 55-56 |
| 05:40 | N. Michigan | Rodney Schorr knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from William Cooper | 55-59 |
| 05:40 | Ashland | Ashland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-59 |
| Subs | Ashland | Jerry Clark (SG), Kenneth Sowell (SF), James Breed (PF), Lawrence Cunningham (C) George Broady, John Macpherson, Joseph Beamon, Timothy Larson | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Ricky Calhoun (SG), John Harvey (SF), Barry Taylor (C) Ernest Toller, Rodney Schorr, Frank Quam | |
| 05:17 | Ashland | Robert Holl misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-59 |
| 05:16 | Ashland | Lawrence Cunningham hits the follow up shot | 57-59 |
| 05:11 | N. Michigan | Ricky Calhoun misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-59 |
| 05:09 | Ashland | James Breed gets the rebound | 57-59 |
| 05:04 | Ashland | John Harvey steals it from Kenneth Sowell | 57-59 |
| 04:46 | N. Michigan | Antonio Gonzalas misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 57-59 |
| 04:44 | Ashland | Jerry Clark grabs the board | 57-59 |
| 04:32 | Ashland | Jerry Clark drills a fadeaway from the right side | 59-59 |
| 04:07 | N. Michigan | Antonio Gonzalas's fadeaway is rejected by Lawrence Cunningham | 59-59 |
| 04:06 | N. Michigan | Barry Taylor pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-59 |
| 03:58 | N. Michigan | Barry Taylor misses the shot from the left side | 59-59 |
| 03:57 | N. Michigan | Antonio Gonzalas grabs the offensive rebound | 59-59 |
| 03:38 | N. Michigan | Antonio Gonzalas connects on the fadeaway from close range | 59-61 |
| 03:21 | Ashland | Robert Holl makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Jerry Clark | 62-61 |
| Lineup | Ashland | PG - Robert Holl (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jerry Clark (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kenneth Sowell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - James Breed (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Lawrence Cunningham (fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - William Cooper (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Ricky Calhoun (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Harvey (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Antonio Gonzalas (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Barry Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:06 | N. Michigan | William Cooper banks in the layup set up by Barry Taylor | 62-63 |
| 02:38 | Ashland | Robert Holl misses long on a 3 from straight away | 62-63 |
| 02:36 | N. Michigan | Barry Taylor gets the rebound | 62-63 |
| 02:20 | N. Michigan | Barry Taylor buries a floater near the basket | 62-65 |
| 02:02 | Ashland | Robert Holl misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-65 |
| 02:01 | N. Michigan | The rebound goes to Antonio Gonzalas | 62-65 |
| 01:56 | N. Michigan | Ricky Calhoun misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-65 |
| 01:55 | Ashland | James Breed grabs the board | 62-65 |
| 01:40 | Ashland | Robert Holl drills a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Breed | 64-65 |
| 01:23 | N. Michigan | Antonio Gonzalas misses the runner near the basket but the foul's on James Breed - foul #3 on James Breed, team foul #5 | 64-65 |
| 01:23 | N. Michigan | Antonio Gonzalas misses the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 01:23 | N. Michigan | Antonio Gonzalas makes the 2nd free throw | 64-66 |
| 01:03 | Ashland | James Breed hits the finger roll | 66-66 |
| 00:44 | N. Michigan | Ricky Calhoun drills a floater from the free throw line set up by William Cooper and he's fouled by Kenneth Sowell - foul #4 on Kenneth Sowell, team foul #6 | 66-68 |
| 00:44 | N. Michigan | Ricky Calhoun makes the free throw | 66-69 |
| 00:32 | Ashland | Robert Holl misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 66-69 |
| 00:31 | N. Michigan | Antonio Gonzalas pulls down the rebound | 66-69 |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:30 | N. Michigan | Antonio Gonzalas is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Holl - foul #4 on Robert Holl, team foul #7 | 66-69 |
| 00:30 | N. Michigan | Antonio Gonzalas makes the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:30 | N. Michigan | Antonio Gonzalas misses the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:30 | Ashland | Kenneth Sowell grabs the board | 66-70 |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Ashland | Kenneth Sowell buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Holl | 69-70 |
| 00:23 | N. Michigan | Jerry Clark is called for the reach on Ricky Calhoun in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jerry Clark, team foul #8 | 69-70 |
| 00:23 | N. Michigan | Ricky Calhoun makes the 1st free throw | 69-71 |
| 00:23 | N. Michigan | Ricky Calhoun makes the 2nd free throw | 69-72 |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:09 | Ashland | Robert Holl misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 69-72 |
| 00:08 | Ashland | James Breed gets the offensive rebound | 69-72 |
| 00:01 | Ashland | Robert Holl can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 69-72 |
| 00:00 | N. Michigan | John Harvey snags the defensive board | 69-72 |