| Lineup | Ashland | PG - Kenneth Atkins (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Maurice Cox (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Aaron Oliveira (fresh) 1 pts. 2 blk. C - Emilio Gallardo (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Andre Tristan (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dana Raphael (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Ralph Lloyd (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Kevin Carrier (fresh) C - Barry Fisher (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ashland | John Thomas inbounds the ball | 41-35 |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Ashland | Kenneth Atkins misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 41-35 |
| 19:35 | Ashland | Emilio Gallardo grabs the offensive rebound | 41-35 |
| 19:16 | Ashland | Aaron Oliveira makes the floater from the left block set up by Kenneth Atkins | 43-35 |
| 18:59 | N. Michigan | Dana Raphael misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 43-35 |
| 18:58 | N. Michigan | Barry Fisher pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-35 |
| 18:34 | N. Michigan | Kevin Carrier hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 43-35 |
| 18:32 | Ashland | John Thomas snags the defensive board | 43-35 |
| 18:19 | Ashland | Maurice Cox is fouled on the floor by Dana Raphael - foul #1 on Dana Raphael, team foul #1 | 43-35 |
| 18:04 | Ashland | Aaron Oliveira is fouled on the floor by Kevin Carrier - foul #1 on Kevin Carrier, team foul #2 | 43-35 |
| 17:53 | Ashland | Maurice Cox hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-35 |
| 17:51 | N. Michigan | Barry Fisher pulls down the rebound | 43-35 |
| 17:25 | N. Michigan | Kenneth Atkins steals it from Kevin Carrier | 43-35 |
| 17:21 | Ashland | Kenneth Atkins banks in the layup | 45-35 |
| 17:07 | N. Michigan | Dana Raphael knocks in the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Andre Tristan | 45-37 |
| 16:49 | Ashland | Barry Fisher takes the ball from Maurice Cox | 45-37 |
| 16:30 | N. Michigan | Kevin Carrier scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Barry Fisher | 45-40 |
| 16:14 | Ashland | Maurice Cox knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Kenneth Atkins | 48-40 |
| 16:04 | N. Michigan | Andre Tristan misses the lay-in | 48-40 |
| 16:03 | Ashland | Aaron Oliveira grabs the defensive rebound | 48-40 |
| Lineup | Ashland | PG - Kenneth Atkins (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Maurice Cox (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Thomas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Aaron Oliveira (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Emilio Gallardo (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Andre Tristan (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dana Raphael (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Ralph Lloyd (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Kevin Carrier (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Barry Fisher (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Ashland | Kenneth Atkins is hacked by Ralph Lloyd - foul #1 on Ralph Lloyd, team foul #3 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Ashland | Steven Broussard (PG), Neil Smith (SG), Arturo Ramos (PF), Wilfredo Gamez (C) Kenneth Atkins, Maurice Cox, Aaron Oliveira, Emilio Gallardo | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | John Lincoln (PG), Frank Slezak (SG), Eugene Cunningham (SF), Charles Loeffler (PF), John Culberson (C) Andre Tristan, Dana Raphael, Ralph Lloyd, Kevin Carrier, Barry Fisher | |
| 15:33 | Ashland | Neil Smith can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-40 |
| 15:32 | Ashland | Wilfredo Gamez tips it back up and in | 50-40 |
| 15:19 | N. Michigan | Frank Slezak misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-40 |
| 15:17 | Ashland | Wilfredo Gamez grabs the board | 50-40 |
| 14:56 | Ashland | Steven Broussard scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-40 |
| 14:38 | N. Michigan | John Culberson misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 53-40 |
| 14:37 | Ashland | Arturo Ramos pulls down the rebound | 53-40 |
| 14:20 | Ashland | Neil Smith knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Wilfredo Gamez | 56-40 |
| 13:59 | N. Michigan | Eugene Cunningham clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-40 |
| 13:57 | Ashland | The rebound goes to Arturo Ramos | 56-40 |
| 13:35 | Ashland | Steven Broussard comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-40 |
| 13:33 | Ashland | John Thomas grabs the offensive rebound | 56-40 |
| 13:17 | Ashland | John Thomas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-40 |
| Subs | Ashland | Kenneth Atkins (PG), Maurice Cox (SG), Aaron Oliveira (PF), Emilio Gallardo (C) Neil Smith, John Thomas, Arturo Ramos, Wilfredo Gamez | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Andre Tristan (PG), Dana Raphael (SG), Kevin Carrier (PF), Barry Fisher (C) John Lincoln, Eugene Cunningham, Charles Loeffler, John Culberson | |
| 12:50 | N. Michigan | Barry Fisher loses the dribble to Aaron Oliveira | 56-40 |
| 12:31 | Ashland | Aaron Oliveira comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 56-40 |
| 12:29 | N. Michigan | Dana Raphael pulls down the rebound | 56-40 |
| 12:23 | N. Michigan | Dana Raphael connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Frank Slezak | 56-43 |
| 12:12 | Ashland | Kenneth Atkins misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-43 |
| 12:11 | N. Michigan | Kevin Carrier gets the rebound | 56-43 |
| 11:59 | N. Michigan | Aaron Oliveira picks off the pass by Frank Slezak | 56-43 |
| Lineup | Ashland | PG - Kenneth Atkins (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Maurice Cox (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Broussard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Aaron Oliveira (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Emilio Gallardo (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Andre Tristan (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dana Raphael (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SF - Frank Slezak (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Kevin Carrier (fresh) 3 pts. C - Barry Fisher (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Ashland | Aaron Oliveira drills a turnaround in the paint set up by Kenneth Atkins | 58-43 |
| 11:21 | N. Michigan | Steven Broussard picks off the pass by Barry Fisher | 58-43 |
| 11:05 | Ashland | Kenneth Atkins buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Steven Broussard | 61-43 |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 11:01 | N. Michigan | Frank Slezak connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Dana Raphael | 61-46 |
| 10:52 | Ashland | Kenneth Atkins loses the dribble to Andre Tristan | 61-46 |
| 10:48 | N. Michigan | Andre Tristan lays it up and in | 61-48 |
| 10:34 | Ashland | Kenneth Atkins connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Aaron Oliveira | 64-48 |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:15 | N. Michigan | Dana Raphael clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Maurice Cox - foul #2 on Maurice Cox, team foul #1 | 64-48 |
| Subs | Ashland | Neil Smith (SG), John Thomas (SF), Arturo Ramos (PF), Wilfredo Gamez (C) Maurice Cox, Steven Broussard, Aaron Oliveira, Emilio Gallardo | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Ralph Lloyd (SF) Frank Slezak | |
| 10:15 | N. Michigan | Dana Raphael makes the 1st free throw | 64-49 |
| 10:15 | N. Michigan | Dana Raphael makes the 2nd free throw | 64-50 |
| 09:50 | Ashland | Kenneth Atkins scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by John Thomas | 67-50 |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 09:31 | N. Michigan | Kevin Carrier makes the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Ralph Lloyd and he's fouled by Arturo Ramos - foul #2 on Arturo Ramos, team foul #2 | 67-52 |
| Subs | Ashland | Julio Perez (PG) Kenneth Atkins | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | John Lincoln (PG), Eugene Cunningham (SG), Charles Loeffler (C) Andre Tristan, Dana Raphael, Barry Fisher | |
| 09:31 | N. Michigan | Kevin Carrier makes the free throw | 67-53 |
| 09:12 | Ashland | John Thomas clanks a shot near the basket but the foul's on Ralph Lloyd - foul #2 on Ralph Lloyd, team foul #4 | 67-53 |
| Subs | Ashland | Maurice Cox (SG) Neil Smith | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | John Culberson (C) Kevin Carrier | |
| 09:12 | Ashland | John Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 68-53 |
| 09:12 | Ashland | John Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 68-53 |
| 09:12 | N. Michigan | John Culberson pulls down the rebound | 68-53 |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:51 | N. Michigan | John Culberson knocks in the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Ralph Lloyd | 68-55 |
| 08:38 | Ashland | Wilfredo Gamez buries a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Arturo Ramos | 70-55 |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:16 | N. Michigan | John Lincoln drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Eugene Cunningham | 70-57 |
| 08:06 | Ashland | John Thomas is fouled on the floor by Charles Loeffler - foul #2 on Charles Loeffler, team foul #5 | 70-57 |
| Subs | Ashland | Kenneth Atkins (PG), Aaron Oliveira (PF), Emilio Gallardo (C) Julio Perez, Arturo Ramos, Wilfredo Gamez | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Andre Tristan (PG), Dana Raphael (SG), Barry Fisher (C) John Lincoln, Eugene Cunningham, John Culberson | |
| 07:43 | Ashland | Kenneth Atkins misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-57 |
| 07:42 | Ashland | Emilio Gallardo pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-57 |
| Lineup | Ashland | PG - Kenneth Atkins (fresh) 21 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Maurice Cox (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Thomas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Aaron Oliveira (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Emilio Gallardo (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Andre Tristan (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dana Raphael (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ralph Lloyd (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charles Loeffler (fresh) C - Barry Fisher (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Ashland | Kenneth Atkins misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 70-57 |
| 07:28 | Ashland | The offensive rebound goes to Aaron Oliveira | 70-57 |
| 07:19 | Ashland | Maurice Cox connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Kenneth Atkins | 73-57 |
| 06:57 | N. Michigan | Dana Raphael misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 73-57 |
| 06:55 | Ashland | Emilio Gallardo pulls down the rebound | 73-57 |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:26 | Ashland | John Thomas knocks in the runner near the basket set up by Kenneth Atkins | 75-57 |
| 06:10 | N. Michigan | Barry Fisher can't finish the layup | 75-57 |
| 06:09 | Ashland | The rebound goes to Emilio Gallardo | 75-57 |
| 05:53 | Ashland | Maurice Cox hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 75-57 |
| 05:51 | N. Michigan | Barry Fisher pulls down the rebound | 75-57 |
| 05:45 | N. Michigan | Ralph Lloyd misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 75-57 |
| 05:43 | Ashland | Aaron Oliveira gets the rebound | 75-57 |
| 05:15 | Ashland | Aaron Oliveira is whistled for a carry | 75-57 |
| Subs | Ashland | Neil Smith (SG), Steven Broussard (SF), Arturo Ramos (PF), Wilfredo Gamez (C) Maurice Cox, John Thomas, Aaron Oliveira, Emilio Gallardo | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | John Lincoln (PG), Frank Slezak (SG), Eugene Cunningham (SF), Kevin Carrier (PF) Andre Tristan, Dana Raphael, Ralph Lloyd, Charles Loeffler | |
| 04:55 | N. Michigan | Kevin Carrier is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Kevin Carrier, team foul #6 | 75-57 |
| Subs | Ashland | Xing-Fu Chia (SF) Kenneth Atkins | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| 04:37 | Ashland | Neil Smith misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 75-57 |
| 04:35 | N. Michigan | The rebound goes to Eugene Cunningham | 75-57 |
| 04:27 | N. Michigan | Barry Fisher makes the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Eugene Cunningham | 75-59 |
| 04:03 | Ashland | Steven Broussard can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 75-59 |
| 04:02 | Ashland | Arturo Ramos grabs the offensive rebound | 75-59 |
| 03:40 | Ashland | Steven Broussard buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Wilfredo Gamez | 78-59 |
| Lineup | Ashland | PG - Steven Broussard (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Neil Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Xing-Fu Chia (fresh) PF - Arturo Ramos (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Wilfredo Gamez (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - John Lincoln (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Slezak (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eugene Cunningham (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Kevin Carrier (fresh) 6 pts. C - Barry Fisher (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:34 | N. Michigan | Neil Smith is called for the reach on Frank Slezak - foul #1 on Neil Smith, team foul #3 | 78-59 |
| Subs | Ashland | | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | William White (PF), John Culberson (C) Kevin Carrier, Barry Fisher | |
| 03:23 | N. Michigan | John Culberson misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 78-59 |
| 03:21 | Ashland | Neil Smith gets the rebound | 78-59 |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:57 | Ashland | Steven Broussard can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 78-59 |
| 02:55 | N. Michigan | Frank Slezak pulls down the rebound | 78-59 |
| 02:40 | N. Michigan | Eugene Cunningham clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 78-59 |
| 02:39 | N. Michigan | William White pulls down the offensive rebound | 78-59 |
| 02:32 | N. Michigan | Frank Slezak makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by John Lincoln | 78-62 |
| 02:08 | Ashland | Neil Smith buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Steven Broussard and the foul's on Frank Slezak - foul #2 on Frank Slezak, team foul #7 | 80-62 |
| Subs | Ashland | Julio Perez (PG), Luis Guzman (SF) Steven Broussard, Wilfredo Gamez | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Ernie Rucker (PG), Charles Loeffler (PF) John Lincoln, Eugene Cunningham | |
| 02:08 | Ashland | Neil Smith makes the free throw | 81-62 |
| 01:49 | N. Michigan | William White misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 81-62 |
| 01:47 | Ashland | The rebound goes to Xing-Fu Chia | 81-62 |
| 01:24 | Ashland | Neil Smith misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 81-62 |
| 01:22 | Ashland | Xing-Fu Chia tips it back up and in | 83-62 |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:11 | N. Michigan | William White makes the jumper from the right block | 83-64 |
| 00:42 | Ashland | Neil Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing but he's hacked by Frank Slezak - foul #3 on Frank Slezak, team foul #8 | 83-64 |
| Subs | Ashland | Steven Broussard (PG), Wilfredo Gamez (C) Julio Perez, Luis Guzman | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | John Lincoln (PG), Eugene Cunningham (SF) Ernie Rucker, William White | |
| 00:42 | Ashland | Neil Smith makes the 1st free throw | 84-64 |
| 00:42 | Ashland | Neil Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 85-64 |
| 00:42 | Ashland | Neil Smith makes the 3rd free throw | 86-64 |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:38 | N. Michigan | Eugene Cunningham connects on the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Frank Slezak | 86-66 |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Ashland | Steven Broussard hits a jumper from the right wing set up by Neil Smith and the foul's on John Lincoln - foul #1 on John Lincoln, team foul #9 | 88-66 |
| 00:14 | Ashland | Steven Broussard misses the free throw | 88-66 |
| 00:14 | N. Michigan | The rebound goes to John Culberson | 88-66 |
| 00:08 | N. Michigan | Charles Loeffler can't finish the layup | 88-66 |
| 00:07 | Ashland | Xing-Fu Chia pulls down the rebound | 88-66 |
| 00:00 | Ashland | Steven Broussard runs out the clock | 88-66 |