| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Clayton Hunter (fresh) SG - James Heath (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Wallace Long (fresh) 3 pts. PF - George Keller (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Scott Braden (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Monty McLilly (fresh) 3 ast. SG - William Smith (fresh) 16 pts. 2 stl. SF - Ronald Baltazar (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Arthur Hopkins (fresh) 6 reb. C - Shawn Farrior (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Catawba | Ronald Baltazar inbounds the ball | 40-35 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Catawba | William Smith knocks in the fadeaway from close range set up by Monty McLilly | 40-37 |
| 19:30 | Saginaw Valley St. | George Keller is fouled on the floor by Arthur Hopkins - foul #1 on Arthur Hopkins, team foul #1 | 40-37 |
| 19:03 | Saginaw Valley St. | Scott Braden knocks in the floater from the baseline | 42-37 |
| 18:48 | Catawba | Clayton Hunter is called for the reach on Monty McLilly - foul #1 on Clayton Hunter, team foul #1 | 42-37 |
| 18:33 | Catawba | William Smith is fouled on the floor by George Keller - foul #1 on George Keller, team foul #2 | 42-37 |
| 18:23 | Catawba | Shawn Farrior knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Monty McLilly | 42-40 |
| 18:10 | Saginaw Valley St. | Scott Braden misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-40 |
| 18:08 | Catawba | William Smith snags the defensive board | 42-40 |
| 18:04 | Catawba | William Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-40 |
| 17:48 | Saginaw Valley St. | George Keller comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-40 |
| 17:46 | Catawba | Shawn Farrior gets the rebound | 42-40 |
| 17:24 | Catawba | Monty McLilly hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-40 |
| 17:22 | Saginaw Valley St. | Wallace Long pulls down the rebound | 42-40 |
| 17:20 | Saginaw Valley St. | Clayton Hunter's pass is intercepted by William Smith in the backcourt | 42-40 |
| 17:18 | Catawba | William Smith can't finish the layup | 42-40 |
| 17:17 | Saginaw Valley St. | Scott Braden grabs the defensive rebound | 42-40 |
| 17:12 | Saginaw Valley St. | Shawn Farrior picks off the pass by Scott Braden | 42-40 |
| 17:01 | Catawba | Ronald Baltazar misses the jump hook from the left block | 42-40 |
| 16:59 | Saginaw Valley St. | James Heath pulls down the rebound | 42-40 |
| 16:42 | Saginaw Valley St. | Scott Braden comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 42-40 |
| 16:40 | Saginaw Valley St. | Wallace Long snags the offensive board | 42-40 |
| 16:21 | Saginaw Valley St. | George Keller knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Scott Braden | 45-40 |
| 16:01 | Catawba | Ronald Baltazar lays it up and in on a nice dish by Monty McLilly | 45-42 |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Clayton Hunter (fairly fresh) SG - James Heath (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Wallace Long (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Keller (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Scott Braden (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Monty McLilly (fairly fresh) 6 ast. SG - William Smith (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 stl. SF - Ronald Baltazar (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Arthur Hopkins (fairly fresh) 6 reb. C - Shawn Farrior (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Saginaw Valley St. | James Heath drills a jumper from the left side | 47-42 |
| 15:17 | Catawba | William Smith comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 47-42 |
| 15:16 | Catawba | Shawn Farrior pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-42 |
| 15:06 | Catawba | Shawn Farrior misses the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Scott Braden - foul #2 on Scott Braden, team foul #3 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Jerry Paisley (PG), Joseph Fisher (SG), Harry Gray (SF), Ruben Choice (PF), Bryan Prettyman (C) Clayton Hunter, James Heath, Wallace Long, George Keller, Scott Braden | |
| Subs | Catawba | Timothy Mitchell (PG), Donald Hilderbrand (SG), Joseph Saucedo (SF), William Bristow (PF) Monty McLilly, William Smith, Ronald Baltazar, Arthur Hopkins | |
| 15:06 | Catawba | Shawn Farrior makes the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 15:06 | Catawba | Shawn Farrior misses the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 15:06 | Saginaw Valley St. | Bryan Prettyman gets the rebound | 47-43 |
| 14:46 | Saginaw Valley St. | Ruben Choice is denied on a layup by William Bristow | 47-43 |
| 14:45 | Catawba | Shawn Farrior pulls down the rebound | 47-43 |
| 14:20 | Catawba | Timothy Mitchell clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-43 |
| 14:18 | Catawba | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Saucedo | 47-43 |
| 13:49 | Catawba | The short jumper by Shawn Farrior is denied by Bryan Prettyman | 47-43 |
| 13:48 | Saginaw Valley St. | Harry Gray grabs the defensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 13:35 | Saginaw Valley St. | Ruben Choice drills a floater from the left block | 49-43 |
| 13:20 | Catawba | Joseph Saucedo is denied on a layup by Bryan Prettyman | 49-43 |
| 13:19 | Saginaw Valley St. | The rebound goes to Harry Gray | 49-43 |
| 13:14 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jerry Paisley misses the shot from the right side | 49-43 |
| 13:13 | Catawba | The rebound goes to Shawn Farrior | 49-43 |
| 13:07 | Catawba | Shawn Farrior blows the layup but he's fouled by Bryan Prettyman - foul #1 on Bryan Prettyman, team foul #4 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Clayton Hunter (PG) Joseph Fisher | |
| Subs | Catawba | Monty McLilly (PG), William Smith (SG) Timothy Mitchell, Donald Hilderbrand | |
| 13:07 | Catawba | Shawn Farrior makes the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 13:07 | Catawba | Shawn Farrior misses the 2nd free throw | 49-44 |
| 13:07 | Saginaw Valley St. | Bryan Prettyman gets the rebound | 49-44 |
| 12:57 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jerry Paisley drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 51-44 |
| 12:28 | Catawba | William Bristow is hacked by Clayton Hunter - foul #2 on Clayton Hunter, team foul #5 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Joseph Fisher (SG), George Keller (PF), Scott Braden (C) Jerry Paisley, Harry Gray, Bryan Prettyman | |
| Subs | Catawba | Edward Wainscott (SF), Arthur Hopkins (PF), Kevin Wells (C) Joseph Saucedo, William Bristow, Shawn Farrior | |
| 12:20 | Catawba | Monty McLilly can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 51-44 |
| 12:19 | Catawba | Edward Wainscott grabs the offensive board | 51-44 |
| 12:03 | Catawba | Edward Wainscott's fadeaway is rejected by Ruben Choice | 51-44 |
| 12:01 | Saginaw Valley St. | Scott Braden gets the rebound | 51-44 |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Clayton Hunter (fresh) SG - Joseph Fisher (fresh) SF - Ruben Choice (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Keller (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Scott Braden (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Monty McLilly (fresh) 6 ast. SG - William Smith (fresh) 18 pts. 3 stl. SF - Edward Wainscott (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Arthur Hopkins (fresh) 6 reb. C - Kevin Wells (fresh) | |
| 11:49 | Saginaw Valley St. | The pull-up jumper by Clayton Hunter is blocked by Arthur Hopkins | 51-44 |
| 11:47 | Catawba | The rebound goes to Arthur Hopkins | 51-44 |
| 11:18 | Catawba | Monty McLilly is hacked by Clayton Hunter - foul #3 on Clayton Hunter, team foul #6 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | James Heath (SG), Wallace Long (SF) Joseph Fisher, Ruben Choice | |
| Subs | Catawba | Ronald Baltazar (SF), William Bristow (C) Edward Wainscott, Kevin Wells | |
| 11:03 | Catawba | Arthur Hopkins comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by George Keller - foul #2 on George Keller, team foul #7 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Jerry Paisley (PG) Clayton Hunter | |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| 11:03 | Catawba | Arthur Hopkins makes the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 11:03 | Catawba | Arthur Hopkins misses the 2nd free throw | 51-45 |
| 11:03 | Saginaw Valley St. | Scott Braden snags the defensive board | 51-45 |
| 10:45 | Saginaw Valley St. | Scott Braden's pass is intercepted by William Bristow | 51-45 |
| 10:24 | Catawba | William Smith comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 51-45 |
| 10:22 | Catawba | Arthur Hopkins gets the offensive rebound | 51-45 |
| 10:07 | Catawba | William Smith misses the lay-in | 51-45 |
| 10:05 | Saginaw Valley St. | The rebound goes to James Heath | 51-45 |
| 09:59 | Saginaw Valley St. | Scott Braden is hacked by Ronald Baltazar - foul #1 on Ronald Baltazar, team foul #2 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Clayton Hunter (PG), Bryan Prettyman (C) Jerry Paisley, Scott Braden | |
| Subs | Catawba | Timothy Mitchell (PG), Joseph Saucedo (C) Monty McLilly, Arthur Hopkins | |
| 09:50 | Saginaw Valley St. | George Keller blows the layup | 51-45 |
| 09:48 | Catawba | Ronald Baltazar gets the rebound | 51-45 |
| 09:31 | Catawba | Clayton Hunter picks off the pass by Ronald Baltazar | 51-45 |
| 09:13 | Saginaw Valley St. | Bryan Prettyman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-45 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Ruben Choice (PF) George Keller | |
| Subs | Catawba | Donald Hilderbrand (SG), Kevin Wells (C) William Smith, William Bristow | |
| 08:46 | Catawba | Joseph Saucedo is hacked by James Heath - foul #2 on James Heath, team foul #8 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Jerry Paisley (SG), Scott Braden (C) James Heath, Wallace Long | |
| Subs | Catawba | Monty McLilly (PG), Edward Wainscott (PF) Donald Hilderbrand, Ronald Baltazar | |
| 08:46 | Catawba | Joseph Saucedo misses the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 08:46 | Saginaw Valley St. | Bryan Prettyman pulls down the rebound | 51-45 |
| 08:32 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jerry Paisley clanks a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Kevin Wells - foul #1 on Kevin Wells, team foul #3 | 51-45 |
| 08:32 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jerry Paisley makes the 1st free throw | 52-45 |
| 08:32 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jerry Paisley makes the 2nd free throw | 53-45 |
| 08:17 | Catawba | Timothy Mitchell is fouled on the floor by Jerry Paisley - foul #2 on Jerry Paisley, team foul #9 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Catawba | Arthur Hopkins (PF) Edward Wainscott | |
| 08:17 | Catawba | Timothy Mitchell misses the 1st free throw | 53-45 |
| 08:17 | Saginaw Valley St. | Scott Braden grabs the defensive rebound | 53-45 |
| 08:03 | Saginaw Valley St. | Kevin Wells denies the turnaround by Ruben Choice | 53-45 |
| 08:02 | Catawba | Kevin Wells grabs the board | 53-45 |
| 07:38 | Catawba | Arthur Hopkins hits a turnaround in the lane and he's hacked by Jerry Paisley - foul #3 on Jerry Paisley, team foul #10 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Joseph Fisher (SG), George Keller (PF) Clayton Hunter, Bryan Prettyman | |
| Subs | Catawba | William Smith (SG), Ronald Baltazar (SF), Shawn Farrior (C) Timothy Mitchell, Joseph Saucedo, Kevin Wells | |
| 07:38 | Catawba | Arthur Hopkins makes the free throw | 53-48 |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Jerry Paisley (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Fisher (fresh) SF - Ruben Choice (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Keller (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Scott Braden (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Monty McLilly (fresh) 6 ast. SG - William Smith (fresh) 18 pts. 3 stl. SF - Ronald Baltazar (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Arthur Hopkins (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Shawn Farrior (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jerry Paisley makes the jumpshot from the left wing | 55-48 |
| 06:52 | Catawba | William Smith hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 55-48 |
| 06:50 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jerry Paisley gets the rebound | 55-48 |
| 06:36 | Saginaw Valley St. | George Keller misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 55-48 |
| 06:35 | Saginaw Valley St. | Joseph Fisher gets the offensive rebound | 55-48 |
| 06:14 | Saginaw Valley St. | Joseph Fisher misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 55-48 |
| 06:12 | Catawba | The rebound goes to William Smith | 55-48 |
| 05:59 | Catawba | Jerry Paisley steals it from William Smith | 55-48 |
| 05:56 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jerry Paisley hits the finger roll | 57-48 |
| 05:49 | Catawba | Scott Braden denies the turnaround by Ronald Baltazar | 57-48 |
| 05:48 | Saginaw Valley St. | The rebound goes to George Keller | 57-48 |
| 05:48 | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-48 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Clayton Hunter (PG), James Heath (SG), Wallace Long (SF) Jerry Paisley, Joseph Fisher, Ruben Choice | |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| 05:28 | Saginaw Valley St. | George Keller clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 57-48 |
| 05:27 | Catawba | William Smith gets the rebound | 57-48 |
| 05:01 | Catawba | William Smith misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 57-48 |
| 05:00 | Saginaw Valley St. | George Keller gets the rebound | 57-48 |
| 04:35 | Saginaw Valley St. | Arthur Hopkins swats the short shot by Wallace Long | 57-48 |
| 04:34 | Catawba | Arthur Hopkins grabs the defensive rebound | 57-48 |
| 04:15 | Catawba | Clayton Hunter is called for the reach on Arthur Hopkins - foul #4 on Clayton Hunter, team foul #11 | 57-48 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Ruben Choice (C) Scott Braden | |
| Subs | Catawba | Joseph Saucedo (SF) Ronald Baltazar | |
| 04:15 | Catawba | Arthur Hopkins makes the 1st free throw | 57-49 |
| 04:15 | Catawba | Arthur Hopkins misses the 2nd free throw | 57-49 |
| 04:15 | Saginaw Valley St. | Ruben Choice grabs the defensive rebound | 57-49 |
| 03:58 | Saginaw Valley St. | Ruben Choice scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-49 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:41 | Catawba | Joseph Saucedo can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-49 |
| 03:40 | Catawba | Joseph Saucedo pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-49 |
| 03:33 | Catawba | Clayton Hunter steals it from Joseph Saucedo | 60-49 |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Clayton Hunter (fresh) 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - James Heath (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Wallace Long (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Keller (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Ruben Choice (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Monty McLilly (fresh) 6 ast. SG - William Smith (fresh) 18 pts. 3 stl. SF - Joseph Saucedo (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Arthur Hopkins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Shawn Farrior (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:08 | Saginaw Valley St. | Ruben Choice misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 60-49 |
| 03:06 | Saginaw Valley St. | The offensive rebound goes to Clayton Hunter | 60-49 |
| 02:49 | Saginaw Valley St. | George Keller comes up short on the floater in the lane but the foul's on Shawn Farrior - foul #3 on Shawn Farrior, team foul #4 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Jerry Paisley (SG), Bryan Prettyman (C) James Heath, Wallace Long | |
| Subs | Catawba | Timothy Mitchell (PG), Ronald Baltazar (SF), William Bristow (PF) Monty McLilly, Arthur Hopkins, Shawn Farrior | |
| 02:49 | Saginaw Valley St. | George Keller misses the 1st free throw | 60-49 |
| 02:49 | Saginaw Valley St. | George Keller makes the 2nd free throw | 61-49 |
| 02:38 | Catawba | Ronald Baltazar misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Clayton Hunter - foul #5 on Clayton Hunter, team foul #12 | 61-49 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Joseph Fisher (SG), Harry Gray (SF) Clayton Hunter, George Keller | |
| Subs | Catawba | Donald Hilderbrand (SG) William Smith | |
| 02:38 | Catawba | Ronald Baltazar misses the 1st free throw | 61-49 |
| 02:38 | Catawba | Ronald Baltazar misses the 2nd free throw | 61-49 |
| 02:38 | Saginaw Valley St. | Harry Gray grabs the defensive rebound | 61-49 |
| 02:24 | Saginaw Valley St. | Joseph Fisher clanks a jump hook from close range | 61-49 |
| 02:22 | Catawba | William Bristow snags the defensive board | 61-49 |
| 02:11 | Catawba | William Bristow hits a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Timothy Mitchell | 61-51 |
| 01:45 | Saginaw Valley St. | Harry Gray misses badly on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Ronald Baltazar - foul #2 on Ronald Baltazar, team foul #5 | 61-51 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Catawba | Kevin Wells (C) Ronald Baltazar | |
| 01:45 | Saginaw Valley St. | Harry Gray misses the 1st free throw | 61-51 |
| 01:45 | Saginaw Valley St. | Harry Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 62-51 |
| 01:26 | Catawba | Timothy Mitchell can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 62-51 |
| 01:25 | Saginaw Valley St. | Joseph Fisher pulls down the rebound | 62-51 |
| 01:03 | Saginaw Valley St. | Donald Hilderbrand picks off the pass by Bryan Prettyman | 62-51 |
| 00:45 | Catawba | Donald Hilderbrand misses the runner in the lane | 62-51 |
| 00:44 | Saginaw Valley St. | The rebound goes to Jerry Paisley | 62-51 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Saginaw Valley St. | Ruben Choice can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Kevin Wells - foul #2 on Kevin Wells, team foul #6 | 62-51 |
| 00:22 | Saginaw Valley St. | Ruben Choice misses the 1st free throw | 62-51 |
| 00:22 | Saginaw Valley St. | Ruben Choice makes the 2nd free throw | 63-51 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Catawba | Donald Hilderbrand misses the dunk attempt | 63-51 |
| 00:13 | Saginaw Valley St. | Ruben Choice grabs the defensive rebound | 63-51 |
| 00:00 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jerry Paisley runs out the clock | 63-51 |