| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Mitchell Johanson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Cole (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Leo Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steven Ford (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Nicholas Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Dale Starns (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Louden (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Thomas Keller (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ronald Zawislak (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Roland Hughes (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | N. Dakota | Thomas Keller inbounds the ball | 33-28 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:48 | N. Dakota | Donald Louden drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Dale Starns | 33-31 |
| 19:33 | N. Michigan | William Cole is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on William Cole, team foul #1 | 33-31 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Harvey Smith (SG) William Cole | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| 19:20 | N. Dakota | Thomas Keller drills a jump hook in the paint | 33-33 |
| 19:15 | N. Michigan | Mitchell Johanson can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 33-33 |
| 19:14 | N. Michigan | Steven Ford tips it in | 35-33 |
| 18:52 | N. Dakota | Roland Hughes connects on the fadeaway in the lane | 35-35 |
| 18:48 | N. Michigan | Leo Mitchell is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Leo Mitchell, team foul #2 | 35-35 |
| 18:27 | N. Dakota | Ronald Zawislak loses the ball out of bounds | 35-35 |
| 18:05 | N. Michigan | Leo Mitchell is hacked by Roland Hughes - foul #3 on Roland Hughes, team foul #1 | 35-35 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Irvin Morris (C) Roland Hughes | |
| 17:56 | N. Michigan | Dale Starns steals it from Mitchell Johanson | 35-35 |
| 17:51 | N. Dakota | Thomas Keller lays it in on a great pass from Dale Starns | 35-37 |
| 17:30 | N. Michigan | Nicholas Jones misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-37 |
| 17:28 | N. Dakota | Dale Starns gets the rebound | 35-37 |
| 17:07 | N. Dakota | Donald Louden is fouled on the floor by Steven Ford - foul #3 on Steven Ford, team foul #3 | 35-37 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Eddy Lewis (PG), Michael Chernosky (SG), Lou Powell (PF), John Estell (C) Mitchell Johanson, Harvey Smith, Steven Ford, Nicholas Jones | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Jack Perrine (PG), Derrick Patton (SG), Joseph Tschida (PF) Dale Starns, Donald Louden, Ronald Zawislak | |
| 16:58 | N. Dakota | Eddy Lewis steals the ball from Jack Perrine | 35-37 |
| 16:55 | N. Michigan | Leo Mitchell misses the easy layup | 35-37 |
| 16:54 | N. Dakota | Joseph Tschida snags the defensive board | 35-37 |
| 16:50 | N. Dakota | Derrick Patton can't finish the layup but the foul's on Michael Chernosky - foul #1 on Michael Chernosky, team foul #4 | 35-37 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Mitchell Johanson (PG) Leo Mitchell | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| 16:50 | N. Dakota | Derrick Patton makes the 1st free throw | 35-38 |
| 16:50 | N. Dakota | Derrick Patton misses the 2nd free throw | 35-38 |
| 16:50 | N. Michigan | Michael Chernosky pulls down the rebound | 35-38 |
| 16:44 | N. Michigan | Eddy Lewis misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 35-38 |
| 16:43 | N. Michigan | Lou Powell tips it in | 37-38 |
| 16:22 | N. Dakota | Jack Perrine misses short on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by John Estell - foul #1 on John Estell, team foul #5 | 37-38 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Steven Beland (SF) Thomas Keller | |
| 16:22 | N. Dakota | Jack Perrine makes the 1st free throw | 37-39 |
| 16:22 | N. Dakota | Jack Perrine makes the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| 16:04 | N. Michigan | John Estell can't connect on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Irvin Morris - foul #3 on Irvin Morris, team foul #2 | 37-40 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Nicholas Jones (C) Lou Powell | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Ronald Zawislak (C) Irvin Morris | |
| 16:04 | N. Michigan | John Estell misses the 1st free throw | 37-40 |
| 16:04 | N. Michigan | John Estell misses the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| 16:04 | N. Dakota | Ronald Zawislak pulls down the rebound | 37-40 |
| 15:50 | N. Dakota | Jack Perrine drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Derrick Patton | 37-43 |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Mitchell Johanson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eddy Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Michael Chernosky (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Estell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Nicholas Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Jack Perrine (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Derrick Patton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Beland (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Tschida (fresh) C - Ronald Zawislak (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:38 | N. Michigan | Michael Chernosky hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-43 |
| 15:36 | N. Dakota | Joseph Tschida pulls down the rebound | 37-43 |
| 15:23 | N. Dakota | Jack Perrine can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-43 |
| 15:21 | N. Michigan | Eddy Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 37-43 |
| 14:58 | N. Michigan | Eddy Lewis misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-43 |
| 14:57 | N. Dakota | Steven Beland snags the defensive board | 37-43 |
| 14:51 | N. Dakota | Steven Beland misses the easy layup | 37-43 |
| 14:49 | N. Michigan | Mitchell Johanson grabs the board | 37-43 |
| 14:35 | N. Michigan | Mitchell Johanson misses the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Derrick Patton - foul #1 on Derrick Patton, team foul #3 | 37-43 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | William Cole (SG), Leo Mitchell (SF), Steven Ford (PF) Eddy Lewis, Michael Chernosky, John Estell | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Dale Starns (PG), Donald Louden (SG), Thomas Keller (SF), Irvin Morris (PF), Roland Hughes (C) Jack Perrine, Derrick Patton, Steven Beland, Joseph Tschida, Ronald Zawislak | |
| 14:35 | N. Michigan | Mitchell Johanson misses the 1st free throw | 37-43 |
| 14:35 | N. Michigan | Mitchell Johanson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-43 |
| 14:25 | N. Dakota | Leo Mitchell takes the ball from Dale Starns | 38-43 |
| 14:14 | N. Michigan | Nicholas Jones scores on a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by William Cole | 40-43 |
| 13:50 | N. Dakota | Dale Starns misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-43 |
| 13:49 | N. Michigan | Leo Mitchell snags the defensive board | 40-43 |
| 13:32 | N. Michigan | Steven Ford is whistled for a carry | 40-43 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Harvey Smith (PG), John Estell (C) Mitchell Johanson, Nicholas Jones | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Joseph Tschida (PF) Irvin Morris | |
| 13:12 | N. Dakota | Roland Hughes lays it in and the foul's on Leo Mitchell - foul #3 on Leo Mitchell, team foul #6 | 40-45 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Ronald Zawislak (PF) Joseph Tschida | |
| 13:12 | N. Dakota | Roland Hughes misses the free throw | 40-45 |
| 13:12 | N. Michigan | The rebound goes to John Estell | 40-45 |
| 13:10 | N. Michigan | Dale Starns picks off the pass by Harvey Smith in the backcourt | 40-45 |
| 12:56 | N. Dakota | William Cole knocks away the 3 by Donald Louden | 40-45 |
| 12:54 | N. Dakota | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Zawislak | 40-45 |
| 12:49 | N. Dakota | Thomas Keller misses long on a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on William Cole - foul #4 on William Cole, team foul #7 | 40-45 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Eddy Lewis (SG) William Cole | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| 12:49 | N. Dakota | Thomas Keller makes the 1st free throw | 40-46 |
| 12:49 | N. Dakota | Thomas Keller makes the 2nd free throw | 40-47 |
| 12:37 | N. Michigan | Leo Mitchell is hacked by Thomas Keller - foul #2 on Thomas Keller, team foul #4 | 40-47 |
| 12:31 | N. Michigan | Steven Ford can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 40-47 |
| 12:30 | N. Dakota | Thomas Keller grabs the defensive rebound | 40-47 |
| 12:13 | N. Dakota | Donald Louden misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-47 |
| 12:11 | N. Dakota | Roland Hughes gets the offensive rebound | 40-47 |
| 11:58 | N. Dakota | Thomas Keller misses short on a shot from the right side | 40-47 |
| 11:57 | N. Michigan | Eddy Lewis snags the defensive board | 40-47 |
| 11:38 | N. Michigan | Dale Starns takes the ball from John Estell | 40-47 |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Harvey Smith (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Eddy Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Leo Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Steven Ford (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - John Estell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Dale Starns (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - Donald Louden (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Thomas Keller (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ronald Zawislak (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Roland Hughes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:17 | N. Dakota | Thomas Keller can't finish the layup | 40-47 |
| 11:16 | N. Michigan | Leo Mitchell snags the defensive board | 40-47 |
| 11:10 | N. Michigan | Leo Mitchell drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Harvey Smith | 43-47 |
| 10:54 | N. Dakota | Donald Louden's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-47 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Mitchell Johanson (PG), Michael Chernosky (SF), Lou Powell (PF), Nicholas Jones (C) Harvey Smith, Leo Mitchell, Steven Ford, John Estell | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Jack Perrine (PG), Derrick Patton (SG), Steven Beland (SF), Joseph Tschida (PF), Irvin Morris (C) Dale Starns, Donald Louden, Thomas Keller, Ronald Zawislak, Roland Hughes | |
| 10:39 | N. Michigan | Eddy Lewis scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Mitchell Johanson | 46-47 |
| 10:27 | N. Dakota | Derrick Patton misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-47 |
| 10:26 | N. Michigan | Lou Powell pulls down the rebound | 46-47 |
| 10:12 | N. Michigan | Eddy Lewis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-47 |
| 10:10 | N. Michigan | Lou Powell tips it back up and in | 48-47 |
| 09:48 | N. Dakota | Jack Perrine hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 48-47 |
| 09:46 | N. Michigan | Michael Chernosky grabs the defensive rebound | 48-47 |
| 09:41 | N. Michigan | Mitchell Johanson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 48-47 |
| 09:40 | N. Michigan | Lou Powell snags the offensive board | 48-47 |
| 09:15 | N. Michigan | Lou Powell comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-47 |
| 09:13 | N. Michigan | Nicholas Jones grabs the offensive rebound | 48-47 |
| 09:03 | N. Michigan | Mitchell Johanson drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Eddy Lewis | 51-47 |
| 08:42 | N. Dakota | Derrick Patton makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Steven Beland | 51-50 |
| 08:27 | N. Michigan | Lou Powell misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 51-50 |
| 08:26 | N. Dakota | Jack Perrine grabs the defensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 08:14 | N. Dakota | Derrick Patton hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Irvin Morris | 51-53 |
| 08:07 | N. Michigan | Mitchell Johanson misses short on a shot from the right wing | 51-53 |
| 08:05 | N. Michigan | Lou Powell grabs the offensive rebound | 51-53 |
| 07:48 | N. Michigan | Michael Chernosky lays it up and in | 53-53 |
| 07:31 | N. Dakota | Derrick Patton connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Jack Perrine | 53-56 |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Mitchell Johanson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eddy Lewis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Chernosky (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Lou Powell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Nicholas Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Jack Perrine (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Derrick Patton (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Beland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Tschida (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Irvin Morris (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 07:21 | N. Michigan | Lou Powell blows the layup | 53-56 |
| 07:19 | N. Dakota | Joseph Tschida gets the rebound | 53-56 |
| 06:57 | N. Dakota | Jack Perrine misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 53-56 |
| 06:56 | N. Michigan | The rebound goes to Nicholas Jones | 53-56 |
| 06:35 | N. Michigan | Nicholas Jones is hacked by Joseph Tschida - foul #1 on Joseph Tschida, team foul #5 | 53-56 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Harvey Smith (PG), William Cole (SG), Leo Mitchell (SF), Steven Ford (PF), John Estell (C) Mitchell Johanson, Eddy Lewis, Michael Chernosky, Lou Powell, Nicholas Jones | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Dale Starns (PG), Donald Louden (SG), Thomas Keller (SF), Ronald Zawislak (PF), Roland Hughes (C) Jack Perrine, Derrick Patton, Steven Beland, Joseph Tschida, Irvin Morris | |
| 06:15 | N. Michigan | Steven Ford comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 53-56 |
| 06:14 | N. Dakota | Thomas Keller grabs the defensive rebound | 53-56 |
| 06:01 | N. Dakota | Dale Starns hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-56 |
| 06:00 | N. Michigan | The rebound goes to Steven Ford | 53-56 |
| 05:53 | N. Michigan | John Estell makes the runner in the paint set up by Leo Mitchell | 55-56 |
| 05:48 | N. Dakota | Donald Louden knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing | 55-58 |
| 05:28 | N. Michigan | Steven Ford throws it down set up by Harvey Smith | 57-58 |
| 05:13 | N. Dakota | John Estell swats the short shot by Roland Hughes | 57-58 |
| 05:12 | N. Michigan | John Estell gets the rebound | 57-58 |
| 05:04 | N. Michigan | Steven Ford drills a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Harvey Smith | 59-58 |
| 04:49 | N. Dakota | Ronald Zawislak misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 59-58 |
| 04:47 | N. Dakota | Thomas Keller pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-58 |
| 04:39 | N. Dakota | Ronald Zawislak blows the layup | 59-58 |
| 04:37 | N. Dakota | Ronald Zawislak hits the follow up shot | 59-60 |
| 04:31 | N. Michigan | John Estell clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-60 |
| 04:30 | N. Dakota | Dale Starns snags the defensive board | 59-60 |
| 04:14 | N. Dakota | Dale Starns misses short on a shot from the right side | 59-60 |
| 04:13 | N. Dakota | Ronald Zawislak grabs the offensive rebound | 59-60 |
| 03:51 | N. Dakota | Donald Louden clanks a floater from the left side | 59-60 |
| 03:50 | N. Michigan | Leo Mitchell grabs the defensive rebound | 59-60 |
| 03:35 | N. Michigan | William Cole hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Steven Ford | 61-60 |
| 03:26 | N. Dakota | Roland Hughes hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 61-60 |
| 03:25 | N. Michigan | William Cole grabs the board | 61-60 |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Harvey Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Cole (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Leo Mitchell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Steven Ford (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - John Estell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Dale Starns (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - Donald Louden (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Thomas Keller (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. PF - Ronald Zawislak (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Roland Hughes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:21 | N. Michigan | Dale Starns is called for the reach on Harvey Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dale Starns, team foul #6 | 61-60 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Mitchell Johanson (PG), Michael Chernosky (SF), Lou Powell (PF), Nicholas Jones (C) Harvey Smith, Leo Mitchell, Steven Ford, John Estell | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Jack Perrine (PG), Derrick Patton (SG), Joseph Tschida (PF), Irvin Morris (C) Dale Starns, Donald Louden, Ronald Zawislak, Roland Hughes | |
| 03:02 | N. Michigan | Nicholas Jones is hacked by Irvin Morris - foul #4 on Irvin Morris, team foul #7 | 61-60 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Eddy Lewis (SG) William Cole | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Steven Beland (SF) Thomas Keller | |
| 03:02 | N. Michigan | Nicholas Jones misses the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 03:02 | N. Dakota | Irvin Morris grabs the defensive rebound | 61-60 |
| 03:00 | N. Dakota | N. Dakota calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-60 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Leo Mitchell (SF) Michael Chernosky | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Dale Starns (PG), Thomas Keller (SF), Ronald Zawislak (PF), Roland Hughes (C) Jack Perrine, Steven Beland, Joseph Tschida, Irvin Morris | |
| 02:46 | N. Dakota | Thomas Keller misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 61-60 |
| 02:45 | N. Michigan | Lou Powell pulls down the rebound | 61-60 |
| 02:45 | N. Michigan | N. Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-60 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | William Cole (SG), Steven Ford (PF) Eddy Lewis, Lou Powell | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Donald Louden (SG) Derrick Patton | |
| 02:19 | N. Michigan | William Cole scores on a jumper from the left side set up by Mitchell Johanson | 63-60 |
| 02:02 | N. Dakota | Thomas Keller connects on the floater from the left block set up by Donald Louden | 63-62 |
| 01:49 | N. Michigan | Steven Ford lays it up and in | 65-62 |
| 01:33 | N. Dakota | Roland Hughes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-62 |
| 01:19 | N. Michigan | Leo Mitchell can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 65-62 |
| 01:17 | N. Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Nicholas Jones | 65-62 |
| 01:08 | N. Michigan | Roland Hughes takes the ball from Leo Mitchell | 65-62 |
| 00:56 | N. Dakota | Dale Starns connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Roland Hughes | 65-65 |
| 00:43 | N. Michigan | Leo Mitchell knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Nicholas Jones | 68-65 |
| 00:23 | N. Dakota | Dale Starns makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Ronald Zawislak | 68-67 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:20 | N. Michigan | Steven Ford is fouled in the backcourt by Dale Starns - foul #2 on Dale Starns, team foul #8 | 68-67 |
| 00:20 | N. Michigan | Steven Ford makes the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 00:20 | N. Michigan | Steven Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:15 | N. Dakota | Dale Starns misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 70-67 |
| 00:14 | N. Michigan | Steven Ford grabs the board | 70-67 |
| 00:13 | N. Michigan | Steven Ford is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Louden - foul #2 on Donald Louden, team foul #9 | 70-67 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Harvey Smith (PG) Mitchell Johanson | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| 00:13 | N. Michigan | Steven Ford makes the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 00:13 | N. Michigan | Steven Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 72-67 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:07 | N. Dakota | Donald Louden misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 72-67 |
| 00:06 | N. Dakota | Thomas Keller grabs the offensive rebound | 72-67 |
| 00:03 | N. Dakota | Dale Starns clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 72-67 |
| 00:01 | N. Dakota | Thomas Keller grabs the offensive rebound | 72-67 |
| 00:00 | N. Dakota | The clock runs out | 72-67 |