| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Stephen Robinson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Fred Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Allen (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Lee Reagan (fresh) 1 pts. C - Gregory Flack (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Oakland City | PG - Adam Thigpen (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Melvin Eicher (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jonathan Wilds (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Paul Hemby (fresh) 9 pts. C - Paul Banks (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Oakland City | Jonathan Wilds inbounds the ball | 38-39 |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland City | Oakland City is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:41 | Oakland City | Adam Thigpen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-39 |
| 19:24 | Michigan Tech. | Fred Clark misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Adam Thigpen - foul #2 on Adam Thigpen, team foul #1 | 38-39 |
| 19:24 | Michigan Tech. | Fred Clark misses the 1st free throw | 38-39 |
| 19:24 | Michigan Tech. | Fred Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 39-39 |
| 18:55 | Oakland City | The jump hook by Jonathan Wilds is blocked by Gregory Flack | 39-39 |
| 18:54 | Oakland City | Melvin Eicher snags the offensive board | 39-39 |
| 18:41 | Oakland City | Melvin Eicher makes the turnaround from the right block | 39-41 |
| 18:34 | Michigan Tech. | Jonathan Wilds is called for the reach on Gregory Flack in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jonathan Wilds, team foul #2 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Thomas Pick (SF), John Knaack (C) Kevin Allen, Gregory Flack | |
| Subs | Oakland City | Mark Boatwright (PG), Floyd McKennon (SG), Harold Barela (SF), John Healy (PF), John Levi (C) Adam Thigpen, Melvin Eicher, Jonathan Wilds, Paul Hemby, Paul Banks | |
| 18:14 | Michigan Tech. | Stephen Robinson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 39-41 |
| 18:12 | Oakland City | Harold Barela grabs the board | 39-41 |
| 17:46 | Oakland City | Harold Barela connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 39-43 |
| 17:42 | Michigan Tech. | Harold Barela is called for the reach on Thomas Pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Harold Barela, team foul #3 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Frank Young (PG), Harry Bascom (PF) Fred Clark, Lee Reagan | |
| Subs | Oakland City | | |
| 17:30 | Michigan Tech. | Thomas Pick is fouled on the floor by Harold Barela - foul #3 on Harold Barela, team foul #4 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Gregory Flack (C) Harry Bascom | |
| Subs | Oakland City | Paul Hemby (PF) Harold Barela | |
| 17:25 | Michigan Tech. | John Knaack knocks in the driving attempt in the lane | 41-43 |
| 17:09 | Oakland City | John Healy hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-43 |
| 17:07 | Michigan Tech. | Thomas Pick snags the defensive board | 41-43 |
| 16:55 | Michigan Tech. | Gregory Flack can't connect on an uncontested jump hook near the basket | 41-43 |
| 16:54 | Oakland City | Mark Boatwright pulls down the rebound | 41-43 |
| 16:37 | Oakland City | Frank Young steals the ball from Paul Hemby | 41-43 |
| 16:34 | Michigan Tech. | Thomas Pick's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-43 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Kevin Allen (SF), Harry Bascom (PF) Thomas Pick, John Knaack | |
| Subs | Oakland City | Adam Thigpen (PG), Melvin Eicher (SG), Elvis Hinkle (SF), Paul Banks (C) Mark Boatwright, Floyd McKennon, John Levi, John Healy | |
| 16:24 | Oakland City | Stephen Robinson picks off the pass by Paul Hemby | 41-43 |
| 16:21 | Michigan Tech. | Kevin Allen hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Stephen Robinson | 43-43 |
| 15:58 | Oakland City | Adam Thigpen misses the lay-in | 43-43 |
| 15:57 | Michigan Tech. | Gregory Flack gets the rebound | 43-43 |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Frank Young (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stephen Robinson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kevin Allen (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Harry Bascom (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Flack (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Oakland City | PG - Adam Thigpen (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Melvin Eicher (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Elvis Hinkle (fresh) PF - Paul Hemby (fairly fresh) 9 pts. C - Paul Banks (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:46 | Michigan Tech. | Frank Young misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 43-43 |
| 15:45 | Michigan Tech. | Harry Bascom pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-43 |
| 15:34 | Michigan Tech. | Gregory Flack throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-43 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Fred Clark (PG), Roger McCoggle (SG), Lee Reagan (PF), Thomas Pick (C) Frank Young, Stephen Robinson, Harry Bascom, Gregory Flack | |
| Subs | Oakland City | Harold Barela (SG), Jonathan Wilds (SF) Melvin Eicher, Elvis Hinkle | |
| 15:20 | Oakland City | Harold Barela is hacked by Roger McCoggle - foul #4 on Roger McCoggle, team foul #1 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Stephen Robinson (SG), Gregory Flack (C) Roger McCoggle, Kevin Allen | |
| Subs | Oakland City | Mark Boatwright (PG) Adam Thigpen | |
| 15:15 | Oakland City | Jonathan Wilds clanks a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Lee Reagan - foul #3 on Lee Reagan, team foul #2 | 43-43 |
| 15:15 | Oakland City | Jonathan Wilds makes the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 15:15 | Oakland City | Jonathan Wilds misses the 2nd free throw | 43-44 |
| 15:15 | Michigan Tech. | Lee Reagan snags the defensive board | 43-44 |
| 15:01 | Michigan Tech. | Fred Clark hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 43-44 |
| 15:00 | Michigan Tech. | Gregory Flack grabs the offensive board | 43-44 |
| 14:41 | Michigan Tech. | Gregory Flack is whistled for traveling | 43-44 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | John Knaack (C) Gregory Flack | |
| Subs | Oakland City | | |
| 14:30 | Oakland City | Jonathan Wilds misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-44 |
| 14:29 | Michigan Tech. | John Knaack snags the defensive board | 43-44 |
| 14:07 | Michigan Tech. | Fred Clark misses long on a shot from the right side | 43-44 |
| 14:05 | Oakland City | Paul Banks gets the rebound | 43-44 |
| 13:44 | Oakland City | Harold Barela comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 43-44 |
| 13:42 | Oakland City | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Banks | 43-44 |
| 13:29 | Oakland City | Paul Hemby misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 43-44 |
| 13:27 | Michigan Tech. | The rebound goes to Fred Clark | 43-44 |
| 13:12 | Michigan Tech. | Fred Clark clanks a floater from the free throw line | 43-44 |
| 13:10 | Oakland City | Jonathan Wilds pulls down the rebound | 43-44 |
| 12:56 | Oakland City | Jonathan Wilds misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 43-44 |
| 12:55 | Michigan Tech. | John Knaack grabs the defensive rebound | 43-44 |
| 12:50 | Michigan Tech. | Thomas Pick loses the dribble to Mark Boatwright in the backcourt | 43-44 |
| 12:48 | Oakland City | Mark Boatwright banks in the layup | 43-46 |
| 12:44 | Michigan Tech. | Lee Reagan knocks in the jumper in the paint | 45-46 |
| 12:28 | Oakland City | Jonathan Wilds is fouled on the floor by Fred Clark - foul #1 on Fred Clark, team foul #3 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Frank Young (PG), Kevin Allen (SF), Harry Bascom (PF), Gregory Flack (C) Stephen Robinson, Thomas Pick, Lee Reagan, John Knaack | |
| Subs | Oakland City | Adam Thigpen (PG), Melvin Eicher (SG), John Levi (SF), John Healy (PF), Floyd McKennon (C) Mark Boatwright, Harold Barela, Jonathan Wilds, Paul Hemby, Paul Banks | |
| 12:17 | Oakland City | John Levi misses the easy layup | 45-46 |
| 12:15 | Michigan Tech. | Gregory Flack grabs the defensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 11:48 | Michigan Tech. | Frank Young comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 45-46 |
| 11:47 | Oakland City | Melvin Eicher gets the rebound | 45-46 |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Frank Young (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Fred Clark (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Allen (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Harry Bascom (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Gregory Flack (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Oakland City | PG - Adam Thigpen (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Melvin Eicher (fresh) 7 pts. SF - John Levi (fresh) PF - John Healy (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Floyd McKennon (fresh) 4 ast. | |
| 11:29 | Oakland City | Frank Young is called for the reach on Adam Thigpen - foul #1 on Frank Young, team foul #4 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Stephen Robinson (SG) Fred Clark | |
| Subs | Oakland City | | |
| 11:17 | Oakland City | John Levi's layup is rejected by Harry Bascom | 45-46 |
| 11:15 | Michigan Tech. | The rebound goes to Harry Bascom | 45-46 |
| 11:12 | Michigan Tech. | Kevin Allen's pass is intercepted by John Levi in the backcourt | 45-46 |
| 10:56 | Oakland City | Adam Thigpen misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 45-46 |
| 10:54 | Michigan Tech. | Gregory Flack grabs the defensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 10:48 | Michigan Tech. | Kevin Allen is fouled on the floor by Floyd McKennon - foul #2 on Floyd McKennon, team foul #5 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Fred Clark (SG), Jonathan Moore (SF), Lee Reagan (PF) Frank Young, Kevin Allen, Harry Bascom | |
| Subs | Oakland City | Elvis Hinkle (SF), Paul Banks (C) John Levi, Floyd McKennon | |
| 10:25 | Michigan Tech. | Gregory Flack's dunk attempt is rejected by John Healy | 45-46 |
| 10:24 | Oakland City | John Healy grabs the board | 45-46 |
| 10:19 | Oakland City | Melvin Eicher clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-46 |
| 10:17 | Michigan Tech. | Jonathan Moore grabs the board | 45-46 |
| 10:11 | Michigan Tech. | Gregory Flack hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Stephen Robinson and the foul's on Paul Banks - foul #3 on Paul Banks, team foul #6 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | | |
| Subs | Oakland City | Paul Hemby (PF) John Healy | |
| 10:11 | Michigan Tech. | Gregory Flack makes the free throw | 48-46 |
| 09:46 | Oakland City | Elvis Hinkle comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-46 |
| 09:44 | Michigan Tech. | Lee Reagan grabs the defensive rebound | 48-46 |
| 09:20 | Michigan Tech. | Paul Banks blocks the short jumper by Gregory Flack | 48-46 |
| 09:19 | Michigan Tech. | Gregory Flack tips it but misses | 48-46 |
| 09:18 | Michigan Tech. | Lee Reagan snags the offensive board | 48-46 |
| 09:12 | Michigan Tech. | Stephen Robinson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-46 |
| 09:10 | Oakland City | Paul Hemby snags the defensive board | 48-46 |
| 09:04 | Oakland City | Adam Thigpen is fouled on the floor by Lee Reagan - foul #4 on Lee Reagan, team foul #5 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Frank Young (PG), Kevin Allen (SF), Thomas Pick (PF), John Knaack (C) Fred Clark, Jonathan Moore, Lee Reagan, Gregory Flack | |
| Subs | Oakland City | Mark Boatwright (PG), Floyd McKennon (SG), Jonathan Wilds (SF), John Healy (PF) Adam Thigpen, Melvin Eicher, Elvis Hinkle, Paul Hemby | |
| 08:51 | Oakland City | Floyd McKennon misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 48-46 |
| 08:49 | Oakland City | Jonathan Wilds grabs the offensive board | 48-46 |
| 08:22 | Oakland City | Floyd McKennon is whistled for traveling | 48-46 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | | |
| Subs | Oakland City | Harold Barela (SG), John Levi (PF) John Healy, Paul Banks | |
| 08:02 | Michigan Tech. | John Knaack is alone and drills a jump hook in the paint | 50-46 |
| 07:33 | Oakland City | Mark Boatwright loses the dribble to John Knaack | 50-46 |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Frank Young (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stephen Robinson (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kevin Allen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Thomas Pick (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - John Knaack (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oakland City | PG - Mark Boatwright (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - Harold Barela (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jonathan Wilds (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Levi (fairly fresh) C - Floyd McKennon (fairly fresh) 4 ast. | |
| 07:07 | Michigan Tech. | Kevin Allen hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 50-46 |
| 07:05 | Michigan Tech. | Thomas Pick tips it back up and in | 52-46 |
| 06:42 | Oakland City | Mark Boatwright comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-46 |
| 06:41 | Michigan Tech. | Thomas Pick grabs the defensive rebound | 52-46 |
| 06:37 | Michigan Tech. | Mark Boatwright picks off the pass by John Knaack in the backcourt | 52-46 |
| 06:15 | Oakland City | Harold Barela buries a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Floyd McKennon | 52-48 |
| 05:53 | Michigan Tech. | Thomas Pick misses the lay-in | 52-48 |
| 05:52 | Michigan Tech. | Thomas Pick gets the offensive rebound | 52-48 |
| 05:31 | Michigan Tech. | John Knaack misses short on a runner in the paint | 52-48 |
| 05:30 | Oakland City | The rebound goes to John Levi | 52-48 |
| 05:19 | Oakland City | Jonathan Wilds connects on the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Harold Barela | 52-50 |
| 05:16 | Michigan Tech. | Mark Boatwright is called for the reach on Frank Young in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark Boatwright, team foul #7 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Roger McCoggle (SG), Jonathan Moore (SF), Lee Reagan (PF), Harry Bascom (C) Stephen Robinson, Kevin Allen, Thomas Pick, John Knaack | |
| Subs | Oakland City | Adam Thigpen (PG), Melvin Eicher (SG), Elvis Hinkle (SF), Paul Hemby (PF), John Healy (C) Mark Boatwright, Harold Barela, Jonathan Wilds, John Levi, Floyd McKennon | |
| 05:16 | Michigan Tech. | Frank Young makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 05:16 | Michigan Tech. | Frank Young makes the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 05:01 | Oakland City | Elvis Hinkle is hacked by Jonathan Moore - foul #1 on Jonathan Moore, team foul #6 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Fred Clark (PG) Frank Young | |
| Subs | Oakland City | | |
| 04:45 | Oakland City | John Healy makes the driving attempt from close range and he's fouled by Jonathan Moore - foul #2 on Jonathan Moore, team foul #7 | 54-52 |
| 04:45 | Oakland City | John Healy makes the free throw | 54-53 |
| 04:25 | Michigan Tech. | Fred Clark is hacked by John Healy - foul #1 on John Healy, team foul #8 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | | |
| Subs | Oakland City | Paul Banks (C) John Healy | |
| 04:25 | Michigan Tech. | Fred Clark makes the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 04:25 | Michigan Tech. | Fred Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 55-53 |
| 04:25 | Oakland City | The rebound goes to Paul Banks | 55-53 |
| 04:01 | Oakland City | Paul Hemby clanks a 3 from the right wing | 55-53 |
| 03:59 | Michigan Tech. | Harry Bascom grabs the board | 55-53 |
| 03:54 | Michigan Tech. | Fred Clark misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-53 |
| 03:52 | Michigan Tech. | Fred Clark gets the offensive rebound | 55-53 |
| 03:39 | Michigan Tech. | Harry Bascom misses long on an open shot from the left wing | 55-53 |
| 03:37 | Michigan Tech. | Lee Reagan tips it home | 57-53 |
| 03:15 | Oakland City | Paul Hemby connects on the floater from the baseline | 57-55 |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Fred Clark (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roger McCoggle (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jonathan Moore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lee Reagan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Harry Bascom (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oakland City | PG - Adam Thigpen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Melvin Eicher (tiring) 7 pts. SF - Elvis Hinkle (fairly fresh) PF - Paul Hemby (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Banks (tiring) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:13 | Michigan Tech. | Roger McCoggle is hacked by Melvin Eicher in the backcourt - foul #2 on Melvin Eicher, team foul #9 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Thomas Pick (SF), Gregory Flack (C) Jonathan Moore, Harry Bascom | |
| Subs | Oakland City | Jonathan Wilds (SF), John Healy (PF) Elvis Hinkle, Paul Hemby | |
| 03:13 | Michigan Tech. | Roger McCoggle makes the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 03:13 | Michigan Tech. | Roger McCoggle misses the 2nd free throw | 58-55 |
| 03:13 | Michigan Tech. | The offensive rebound goes to Gregory Flack | 58-55 |
| 03:00 | Michigan Tech. | Gregory Flack buries a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Roger McCoggle | 60-55 |
| 02:41 | Oakland City | Jonathan Wilds dunks the ball | 60-57 |
| 02:24 | Michigan Tech. | John Healy blocks the short jumper by Lee Reagan | 60-57 |
| 02:23 | Michigan Tech. | Lee Reagan hits the follow up shot | 62-57 |
| 02:06 | Oakland City | Paul Banks scores on a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Adam Thigpen and he's hacked by Gregory Flack - foul #1 on Gregory Flack, team foul #8 | 62-59 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Kevin Allen (SF) Thomas Pick | |
| Subs | Oakland City | Mark Boatwright (SG), Paul Hemby (PF) Melvin Eicher, John Healy | |
| 02:06 | Oakland City | Paul Banks makes the free throw | 62-60 |
| 02:04 | Michigan Tech. | Fred Clark is hacked by Adam Thigpen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Adam Thigpen, team foul #10 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | | |
| Subs | Oakland City | John Healy (C) Paul Banks | |
| 02:04 | Michigan Tech. | Fred Clark misses the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 02:04 | Michigan Tech. | Fred Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| 01:42 | Oakland City | John Healy loses the ball out of bounds | 63-60 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Stephen Robinson (PG) Fred Clark | |
| Subs | Oakland City | Melvin Eicher (SG), Paul Banks (C) Mark Boatwright, John Healy | |
| 01:38 | Michigan Tech. | Roger McCoggle is fouled in the backcourt by Melvin Eicher - foul #3 on Melvin Eicher, team foul #11 | 63-60 |
| 01:38 | Michigan Tech. | Roger McCoggle misses the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 01:38 | Michigan Tech. | Roger McCoggle makes the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 01:17 | Oakland City | Paul Banks makes the floater in the lane and he's hacked by Gregory Flack - foul #2 on Gregory Flack, team foul #9 | 64-62 |
| 01:17 | Oakland City | Paul Banks misses the free throw | 64-62 |
| 01:17 | Michigan Tech. | The rebound goes to Gregory Flack | 64-62 |
| 00:58 | Michigan Tech. | Stephen Robinson can't finish the layup | 64-62 |
| 00:56 | Oakland City | Melvin Eicher gets the rebound | 64-62 |
| 00:42 | Oakland City | Jonathan Wilds misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 64-62 |
| 00:40 | Oakland City | Paul Hemby grabs the offensive rebound | 64-62 |
| 00:20 | Oakland City | Jonathan Wilds hits a floater from close range and he's hacked by Roger McCoggle - foul #5 on Roger McCoggle, team foul #10 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Fred Clark (SG) Roger McCoggle | |
| Subs | Oakland City | | |
| 00:20 | Oakland City | Jonathan Wilds misses the free throw | 64-64 |
| 00:20 | Michigan Tech. | Gregory Flack pulls down the rebound | 64-64 |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland City | Oakland City is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | Michigan Tech. | Gregory Flack misses the wide open fadeaway from just outside the lane | 64-64 |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Stephen Robinson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Fred Clark (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Allen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Lee Reagan (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Gregory Flack (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 11 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Oakland City | PG - Adam Thigpen (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Melvin Eicher (tiring) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jonathan Wilds (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Paul Hemby (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Banks (tiring) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Michigan Tech. | Lee Reagan wins the tip | 64-64 |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland City | Oakland City is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:57 | Michigan Tech. | Stephen Robinson is fouled in the backcourt by Adam Thigpen - foul #4 on Adam Thigpen, team foul #12 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Thomas Pick (SF), Harry Bascom (PF), John Knaack (C) Kevin Allen, Lee Reagan, Gregory Flack | |
| Subs | Oakland City | Mark Boatwright (PG), Floyd McKennon (SG), Harold Barela (SF), John Healy (PF), John Levi (C) Adam Thigpen, Melvin Eicher, Jonathan Wilds, Paul Hemby, Paul Banks | |
| 04:57 | Michigan Tech. | Stephen Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 04:57 | Michigan Tech. | Stephen Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 04:57 | Oakland City | John Healy pulls down the rebound | 65-64 |
| 04:52 | Oakland City | Mark Boatwright throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-64 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Frank Young (SG) Stephen Robinson | |
| Subs | Oakland City | | |
| 04:34 | Michigan Tech. | Harry Bascom blows the layup but he's fouled by John Healy - foul #2 on John Healy, team foul #13 | 65-64 |
| 04:34 | Michigan Tech. | Harry Bascom misses the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 04:34 | Michigan Tech. | Harry Bascom makes the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 04:14 | Oakland City | Harold Barela comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Thomas Pick - foul #2 on Thomas Pick, team foul #11 | 66-64 |
| 04:14 | Oakland City | Harold Barela makes the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 04:14 | Oakland City | Harold Barela makes the 2nd free throw | 66-66 |
| 04:11 | Michigan Tech. | Fred Clark's pass is intercepted by Floyd McKennon in the backcourt | 66-66 |
| 03:52 | Oakland City | Thomas Pick steps in front of the Harold Barela pass | 66-66 |
| 03:38 | Michigan Tech. | Harold Barela takes the ball from Thomas Pick | 66-66 |
| 03:33 | Oakland City | Mark Boatwright hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 66-66 |
| 03:32 | Michigan Tech. | John Knaack snags the defensive board | 66-66 |
| 03:28 | Michigan Tech. | Frank Young misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 66-66 |
| 03:26 | Oakland City | John Levi grabs the defensive rebound | 66-66 |
| 03:07 | Oakland City | Harold Barela misses short on a jump hook from the baseline | 66-66 |
| 03:05 | Michigan Tech. | John Knaack grabs the defensive rebound | 66-66 |
| 03:00 | Michigan Tech. | Fred Clark loses the dribble to Floyd McKennon in the backcourt | 66-66 |
| 03:00 | Oakland City | Oakland City calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 66-66 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Stephen Robinson (PG), Gregory Flack (C) Frank Young, Harry Bascom | |
| Subs | Oakland City | Jonathan Wilds (SF), Paul Hemby (PF), Paul Banks (C) Harold Barela, John Healy, John Levi | |
| 02:51 | Oakland City | Mark Boatwright loses the dribble to John Knaack | 66-66 |
| 02:51 | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 66-66 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Kevin Allen (SF) John Knaack | |
| Subs | Oakland City | John Healy (C) Paul Banks | |
| 02:22 | Michigan Tech. | Thomas Pick buries a jumper from the right block | 68-66 |
| 02:22 | Oakland City | Oakland City calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-66 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Lee Reagan (PF) Thomas Pick | |
| Subs | Oakland City | Adam Thigpen (PG), Melvin Eicher (SG), Paul Banks (C) Mark Boatwright, Floyd McKennon, John Healy | |
| 02:04 | Oakland City | Paul Hemby misses long on a floater near the basket | 68-66 |
| 02:03 | Oakland City | Paul Banks grabs the offensive board | 68-66 |
| 01:45 | Oakland City | Fred Clark picks off the pass by Paul Hemby | 68-66 |
| 01:41 | Michigan Tech. | Fred Clark lays it up and in | 70-66 |
| 01:31 | Oakland City | Adam Thigpen scores on a jumpshot from the left side set up by Paul Hemby | 70-68 |
| 01:07 | Michigan Tech. | Gregory Flack misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 70-68 |
| 01:06 | Oakland City | Melvin Eicher snags the defensive board | 70-68 |
| 00:48 | Oakland City | Paul Banks can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 70-68 |
| 00:46 | Michigan Tech. | Lee Reagan grabs the defensive rebound | 70-68 |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Stephen Robinson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Fred Clark (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Allen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Lee Reagan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Gregory Flack (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 11 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Oakland City | PG - Adam Thigpen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Melvin Eicher (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jonathan Wilds (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Paul Hemby (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Banks (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland City | Oakland City is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:42 | Michigan Tech. | Jonathan Wilds is called for the reach on Kevin Allen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jonathan Wilds, team foul #14 | 70-68 |
| 00:42 | Michigan Tech. | Kevin Allen misses the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 00:42 | Michigan Tech. | Kevin Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 71-68 |
| 00:24 | Oakland City | Jonathan Wilds is whistled for traveling | 71-68 |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland City | Oakland City is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:23 | Michigan Tech. | Kevin Allen is fouled in the backcourt by Adam Thigpen - foul #5 on Adam Thigpen, team foul #15 | 71-68 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | | |
| Subs | Oakland City | Mark Boatwright (PG) Adam Thigpen | |
| 00:23 | Michigan Tech. | Kevin Allen makes the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:23 | Michigan Tech. | Kevin Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland City | Oakland City is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:16 | Oakland City | Mark Boatwright is hacked by Lee Reagan - foul #5 on Lee Reagan, team foul #12 | 73-68 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Thomas Pick (PF) Lee Reagan | |
| Subs | Oakland City | | |
| 00:16 | Oakland City | Mark Boatwright misses the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:16 | Oakland City | Mark Boatwright makes the 2nd free throw | 73-69 |
| 00:14 | Michigan Tech. | Fred Clark is fouled in the backcourt by Melvin Eicher - foul #4 on Melvin Eicher, team foul #16 | 73-69 |
| 00:14 | Michigan Tech. | Fred Clark makes the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:14 | Michigan Tech. | Fred Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 75-69 |
| 00:09 | Oakland City | Mark Boatwright misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 75-69 |
| 00:07 | Oakland City | Paul Banks snags the offensive board | 75-69 |
| 00:03 | Oakland City | Melvin Eicher hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Mark Boatwright | 75-72 |
| 00:03 | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-72 |
| 00:00 | Michigan Tech. | Stephen Robinson runs out the clock | 75-72 |