| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Laverne Kuhn (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Eric Royall (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clifford Hill (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Harvill (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Eugene Lawless (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Antonio Erickson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Scott Paige (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Peter Truong (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harry Cooley (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Marion Cyr (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Saginaw Valley St. | Peter Truong inbounds the ball | 27-35 |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Saginaw Valley St. | Scott Paige is fouled on the floor by Clifford Hill - foul #2 on Clifford Hill, team foul #1 | 27-35 |
| 19:32 | Saginaw Valley St. | Laverne Kuhn takes the ball from Harry Cooley | 27-35 |
| 19:28 | Michigan Tech. | Laverne Kuhn banks in the layup | 29-35 |
| 19:02 | Saginaw Valley St. | Scott Paige hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 29-37 |
| 18:49 | Michigan Tech. | Robert Harvill can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Peter Truong - foul #2 on Peter Truong, team foul #1 | 29-37 |
| 18:49 | Michigan Tech. | Robert Harvill misses the 1st free throw | 29-37 |
| 18:49 | Michigan Tech. | Robert Harvill misses the 2nd free throw | 29-37 |
| 18:49 | Saginaw Valley St. | Harry Cooley gets the rebound | 29-37 |
| 18:30 | Saginaw Valley St. | Antonio Erickson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 29-37 |
| 18:29 | Saginaw Valley St. | Marion Cyr tips it back up and in | 29-39 |
| 18:07 | Michigan Tech. | Clifford Hill hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 29-39 |
| 18:05 | Saginaw Valley St. | Marion Cyr gets the rebound | 29-39 |
| 17:44 | Saginaw Valley St. | Marion Cyr's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-39 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Harold Grey (PG) Laverne Kuhn | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| 17:15 | Michigan Tech. | Eric Royall throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-39 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Dwayne Ellis (SF), Robert Beard (PF), Greg Culley (C) Clifford Hill, Robert Harvill, Eugene Lawless | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Charles Autrey (PF), Raymond Johnson (C) Harry Cooley, Marion Cyr | |
| 17:03 | Saginaw Valley St. | Scott Paige buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 29-41 |
| 16:38 | Michigan Tech. | Harold Grey drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-41 |
| 16:19 | Saginaw Valley St. | Scott Paige is hacked by Eric Royall - foul #1 on Eric Royall, team foul #2 | 32-41 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Laverne Kuhn (PG), Clifford Hill (SF), Eugene Lawless (C) Eric Royall, Robert Beard, Greg Culley | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Cecil Magnusson (PG), Harold Muncy (SG), Brian Kneeland (SF), Harry Cooley (PF) Antonio Erickson, Scott Paige, Peter Truong, Raymond Johnson | |
| 16:14 | Saginaw Valley St. | Cecil Magnusson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-41 |
| 16:12 | Michigan Tech. | Dwayne Ellis grabs the board | 32-41 |
| 16:01 | Michigan Tech. | Laverne Kuhn is fouled on the floor by Harold Muncy - foul #1 on Harold Muncy, team foul #2 | 32-41 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Robert Harvill (PF) Dwayne Ellis | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Marion Cyr (C) Charles Autrey | |
| 15:41 | Michigan Tech. | Harold Grey misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-41 |
| 15:40 | Saginaw Valley St. | Cecil Magnusson grabs the board | 32-41 |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Laverne Kuhn (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Harold Grey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clifford Hill (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Harvill (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Eugene Lawless (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Cecil Magnusson (fresh) SG - Harold Muncy (fresh) SF - Brian Kneeland (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Harry Cooley (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Marion Cyr (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:15 | Saginaw Valley St. | Brian Kneeland travels with the ball | 32-41 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Brian Enger (PG) Laverne Kuhn | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| 14:53 | Michigan Tech. | Robert Harvill is called for traveling | 32-41 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Eric Royall (SG), Dwayne Ellis (C) Harold Grey, Eugene Lawless | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Antonio Erickson (PG), Scott Paige (SG), Peter Truong (SF), Charles Autrey (PF) Cecil Magnusson, Harold Muncy, Brian Kneeland, Harry Cooley | |
| 14:35 | Saginaw Valley St. | Antonio Erickson is whistled for traveling | 32-41 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Robert Beard (C) Clifford Hill | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Raymond Johnson (C) Marion Cyr | |
| 14:15 | Michigan Tech. | Dwayne Ellis scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 35-41 |
| 14:00 | Saginaw Valley St. | Scott Paige can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 35-41 |
| 13:58 | Saginaw Valley St. | The offensive rebound goes to Peter Truong | 35-41 |
| 13:53 | Saginaw Valley St. | Scott Paige's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Beard | 35-41 |
| 13:52 | Saginaw Valley St. | Scott Paige gets the offensive rebound | 35-41 |
| 13:47 | Saginaw Valley St. | Raymond Johnson slams it home and he's fouled by Robert Harvill - foul #2 on Robert Harvill, team foul #3 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Eugene Lawless (C) Robert Harvill | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Harry Cooley (PF) Charles Autrey | |
| 13:47 | Saginaw Valley St. | Raymond Johnson misses the free throw | 35-43 |
| 13:47 | Michigan Tech. | Eugene Lawless pulls down the rebound | 35-43 |
| 13:35 | Michigan Tech. | Dwayne Ellis knocks in the runner from the left block | 37-43 |
| 13:16 | Saginaw Valley St. | Scott Paige misses the floater from the right side | 37-43 |
| 13:15 | Saginaw Valley St. | Peter Truong pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-43 |
| 13:04 | Saginaw Valley St. | Harry Cooley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-43 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Harold Grey (SG), Clifford Hill (SF) Eric Royall, Robert Beard | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Marion Cyr (C) Raymond Johnson | |
| 12:47 | Michigan Tech. | Clifford Hill drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 39-43 |
| 12:29 | Saginaw Valley St. | Peter Truong is hacked by Clifford Hill - foul #3 on Clifford Hill, team foul #4 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Laverne Kuhn (PG), Robert Harvill (PF) Brian Enger, Dwayne Ellis | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Cecil Magnusson (PG), Harold Muncy (SG), Brian Kneeland (SF) Antonio Erickson, Scott Paige, Peter Truong | |
| 12:09 | Saginaw Valley St. | Harold Muncy is hacked by Harold Grey - foul #2 on Harold Grey, team foul #5 | 39-43 |
| 11:50 | Saginaw Valley St. | Harold Muncy hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-43 |
| 11:49 | Michigan Tech. | Eugene Lawless pulls down the rebound | 39-43 |
| 11:26 | Michigan Tech. | Harold Grey is hacked by Brian Kneeland - foul #1 on Brian Kneeland, team foul #3 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Brian Enger (PG), Eric Royall (SG), Dwayne Ellis (C) Laverne Kuhn, Harold Grey, Eugene Lawless | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Antonio Erickson (PG), Scott Paige (SG), Peter Truong (SF), Charles Autrey (PF) Cecil Magnusson, Harold Muncy, Brian Kneeland, Harry Cooley | |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Brian Enger (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Eric Royall (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clifford Hill (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Harvill (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Dwayne Ellis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Antonio Erickson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Scott Paige (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Peter Truong (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Charles Autrey (fresh) 2 reb. C - Marion Cyr (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:10 | Michigan Tech. | Clifford Hill misses the 3 from the right corner | 39-43 |
| 11:09 | Saginaw Valley St. | Charles Autrey gets the rebound | 39-43 |
| 11:00 | Saginaw Valley St. | Charles Autrey misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-43 |
| 10:58 | Saginaw Valley St. | Marion Cyr grabs the offensive rebound | 39-43 |
| 10:42 | Saginaw Valley St. | Clifford Hill is called for the reach on Antonio Erickson - foul #4 on Clifford Hill, team foul #6 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Harold Grey (SF), Robert Beard (C) Clifford Hill, Robert Harvill | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Raymond Johnson (C) Marion Cyr | |
| 10:27 | Saginaw Valley St. | Raymond Johnson is fouled on the floor by Robert Beard - foul #1 on Robert Beard, team foul #7 | 39-43 |
| 10:27 | Saginaw Valley St. | Raymond Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 39-43 |
| 10:27 | Michigan Tech. | Robert Beard pulls down the rebound | 39-43 |
| 10:16 | Michigan Tech. | Harold Grey makes the shot from the right side on a great pass from Dwayne Ellis | 41-43 |
| 09:52 | Saginaw Valley St. | Peter Truong scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Antonio Erickson | 41-46 |
| 09:28 | Michigan Tech. | Dwayne Ellis misses short on a floater in the paint | 41-46 |
| 09:27 | Michigan Tech. | Dwayne Ellis snags the offensive board | 41-46 |
| 09:14 | Michigan Tech. | Raymond Johnson takes the ball from Dwayne Ellis | 41-46 |
| 08:58 | Saginaw Valley St. | Brian Enger steals it from Peter Truong | 41-46 |
| 08:55 | Michigan Tech. | Brian Enger lays it in | 43-46 |
| 08:45 | Saginaw Valley St. | Antonio Erickson drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Raymond Johnson | 43-49 |
| 08:36 | Michigan Tech. | Harold Grey misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 43-49 |
| 08:35 | Saginaw Valley St. | The rebound goes to Charles Autrey | 43-49 |
| 08:23 | Saginaw Valley St. | Harold Grey swats the short shot by Charles Autrey | 43-49 |
| 08:22 | Saginaw Valley St. | Peter Truong tips it in | 43-51 |
| 08:06 | Michigan Tech. | Brian Enger clanks a 3 from the left corner | 43-51 |
| 08:04 | Saginaw Valley St. | Peter Truong grabs the defensive rebound | 43-51 |
| 07:53 | Saginaw Valley St. | Raymond Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-51 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Laverne Kuhn (PG), William Preece (SG), Clifford Hill (SF), Robert Harvill (PF), Eugene Lawless (C) Brian Enger, Eric Royall, Harold Grey, Dwayne Ellis, Robert Beard | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Cecil Magnusson (PG), Harold Muncy (SG), Brian Kneeland (SF), Harry Cooley (PF), Marion Cyr (C) Antonio Erickson, Scott Paige, Peter Truong, Charles Autrey, Raymond Johnson | |
| 07:28 | Michigan Tech. | Robert Harvill hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 43-51 |
| 07:26 | Saginaw Valley St. | Marion Cyr pulls down the rebound | 43-51 |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Laverne Kuhn (fresh) 5 pts. SG - William Preece (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Clifford Hill (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Robert Harvill (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Eugene Lawless (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Cecil Magnusson (fresh) SG - Harold Muncy (fresh) SF - Brian Kneeland (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Harry Cooley (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Marion Cyr (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:10 | Saginaw Valley St. | Brian Kneeland buries a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Cecil Magnusson | 43-53 |
| 06:54 | Michigan Tech. | Cecil Magnusson steps in front of the Eugene Lawless pass | 43-53 |
| 06:35 | Saginaw Valley St. | Harold Muncy drills a pull-up jumper from the right side | 43-55 |
| 06:24 | Michigan Tech. | Laverne Kuhn connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Marion Cyr - foul #3 on Marion Cyr, team foul #4 | 45-55 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Eric Royall (SG) William Preece | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Antonio Erickson (PG) Harold Muncy | |
| 06:24 | Michigan Tech. | Laverne Kuhn makes the free throw | 46-55 |
| 05:55 | Saginaw Valley St. | Brian Kneeland jams it | 46-57 |
| 05:34 | Michigan Tech. | Clifford Hill makes the runner from the left block | 48-57 |
| 05:12 | Saginaw Valley St. | Marion Cyr can't connect on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Eugene Lawless - foul #1 on Eugene Lawless, team foul #8 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Brian Enger (PG) Laverne Kuhn | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Scott Paige (SG), Peter Truong (SF) Cecil Magnusson, Brian Kneeland | |
| 05:12 | Saginaw Valley St. | Marion Cyr makes the 1st free throw | 48-58 |
| 05:12 | Saginaw Valley St. | Marion Cyr makes the 2nd free throw | 48-59 |
| 04:52 | Michigan Tech. | Harry Cooley steals it from Eugene Lawless | 48-59 |
| 04:26 | Saginaw Valley St. | Scott Paige hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 48-59 |
| 04:25 | Michigan Tech. | Eric Royall grabs the board | 48-59 |
| 04:00 | Michigan Tech. | Robert Harvill's layup is rejected by Marion Cyr | 48-59 |
| 03:58 | Saginaw Valley St. | Marion Cyr grabs the defensive rebound | 48-59 |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:29 | Saginaw Valley St. | Peter Truong blows the layup but the foul's on Clifford Hill - foul #5 on Clifford Hill, team foul #9 | 48-59 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Harold Grey (SG), Dwayne Ellis (SF), Robert Beard (PF), Greg Culley (C) Eric Royall, Clifford Hill, Robert Harvill, Eugene Lawless | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Cecil Magnusson (PG), Charles Autrey (PF), Raymond Johnson (C) Antonio Erickson, Harry Cooley, Marion Cyr | |
| 03:29 | Saginaw Valley St. | Peter Truong makes the 1st free throw | 48-60 |
| 03:29 | Saginaw Valley St. | Peter Truong misses the 2nd free throw | 48-60 |
| 03:29 | Michigan Tech. | The rebound goes to Robert Beard | 48-60 |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Brian Enger (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Harold Grey (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dwayne Ellis (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Beard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Greg Culley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Cecil Magnusson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Scott Paige (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Peter Truong (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. PF - Charles Autrey (fresh) 4 reb. C - Raymond Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 03:08 | Michigan Tech. | Greg Culley can't connect on a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Raymond Johnson - foul #1 on Raymond Johnson, team foul #5 | 48-60 |
| 03:08 | Michigan Tech. | Greg Culley makes the 1st free throw | 49-60 |
| 03:08 | Michigan Tech. | Greg Culley makes the 2nd free throw | 50-60 |
| 02:46 | Saginaw Valley St. | Raymond Johnson's floater is tipped away by Dwayne Ellis | 50-60 |
| 02:44 | Michigan Tech. | Robert Beard snags the defensive board | 50-60 |
| 02:44 | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-60 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Eric Royall (SG), Robert Harvill (PF), Eugene Lawless (C) Harold Grey, Greg Culley, Robert Beard | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Antonio Erickson (PG), Harry Cooley (PF) Cecil Magnusson, Raymond Johnson | |
| 02:35 | Michigan Tech. | Dwayne Ellis misses the lay-in but the foul's on Peter Truong - foul #3 on Peter Truong, team foul #6 | 50-60 |
| 02:35 | Michigan Tech. | Dwayne Ellis makes the 1st free throw | 51-60 |
| 02:35 | Michigan Tech. | Dwayne Ellis makes the 2nd free throw | 52-60 |
| 02:12 | Saginaw Valley St. | Peter Truong can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Brian Enger - foul #4 on Brian Enger, team foul #10 | 52-60 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Marion Cyr (C) Charles Autrey | |
| 02:12 | Saginaw Valley St. | Peter Truong makes the 1st free throw | 52-61 |
| 02:12 | Saginaw Valley St. | Peter Truong makes the 2nd free throw | 52-62 |
| 02:10 | Michigan Tech. | Brian Enger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-62 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Laverne Kuhn (PG), Harold Grey (SG), Robert Beard (PF), Greg Culley (C) Brian Enger, Eric Royall, Robert Harvill, Eugene Lawless | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Cecil Magnusson (PG), Harold Muncy (SG), Brian Kneeland (SF), Charles Autrey (PF), Raymond Johnson (C) Antonio Erickson, Scott Paige, Peter Truong, Harry Cooley, Marion Cyr | |
| 01:53 | Saginaw Valley St. | Brian Kneeland misses the jumper from the right wing | 52-62 |
| 01:51 | Michigan Tech. | Dwayne Ellis gets the rebound | 52-62 |
| 01:24 | Michigan Tech. | Laverne Kuhn misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 52-62 |
| 01:22 | Saginaw Valley St. | Brian Kneeland snags the defensive board | 52-62 |
| 00:56 | Saginaw Valley St. | Harold Muncy makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Cecil Magnusson | 52-65 |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Michigan Tech. | Raymond Johnson blocks the short jumper by Robert Beard | 52-65 |
| 00:49 | Saginaw Valley St. | Brian Kneeland snags the defensive board | 52-65 |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Saginaw Valley St. | Cecil Magnusson hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Harold Muncy | 52-68 |
| 00:17 | Michigan Tech. | Robert Beard misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-68 |
| 00:16 | Michigan Tech. | The offensive rebound goes to Greg Culley | 52-68 |
| 00:13 | Michigan Tech. | Harold Grey misses short on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Cecil Magnusson - foul #3 on Cecil Magnusson, team foul #7 | 52-68 |
| 00:13 | Michigan Tech. | Harold Grey misses the 1st free throw | 52-68 |
| 00:13 | Michigan Tech. | Harold Grey misses the 2nd free throw | 52-68 |
| 00:13 | Saginaw Valley St. | Charles Autrey grabs the defensive rebound | 52-68 |
| 00:00 | Saginaw Valley St. | Cecil Magnusson runs out the clock | 52-68 |