| Lineup | Rensselaer | PG - Wilbert Nickelson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Larry McMillan (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Thomas Guerriero (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Clarence Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Matthew Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - Anthony Patnode (fresh) SG - Hal Zipf (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Allan Starowitz (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Donald Little (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jonathan Griffith (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kalamazoo | Allan Starowitz inbounds the ball | 22-24 |
| Game Plan | Rensselaer | Rensselaer is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | Kalamazoo | Thomas Guerriero is called for the reach on Anthony Patnode - foul #2 on Thomas Guerriero, team foul #1 | 22-24 |
| 19:20 | Kalamazoo | Allan Starowitz misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 22-24 |
| 19:19 | Rensselaer | The rebound goes to Matthew Wilson | 22-24 |
| 19:08 | Rensselaer | Matthew Wilson makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Larry McMillan | 25-24 |
| 18:48 | Kalamazoo | Anthony Patnode comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Wilbert Nickelson - foul #2 on Wilbert Nickelson, team foul #2 | 25-24 |
| 18:48 | Kalamazoo | Anthony Patnode makes the 1st free throw | 25-25 |
| 18:48 | Kalamazoo | Anthony Patnode makes the 2nd free throw | 25-26 |
| 18:40 | Rensselaer | Larry McMillan misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 25-26 |
| 18:39 | Rensselaer | Clarence Davis hits the follow up shot | 27-26 |
| 18:16 | Kalamazoo | Matthew Wilson steals it from Hal Zipf | 27-26 |
| 17:51 | Rensselaer | The jumper by Wilbert Nickelson is denied by Donald Little | 27-26 |
| 17:50 | Kalamazoo | Anthony Patnode snags the defensive board | 27-26 |
| 17:45 | Kalamazoo | Clarence Davis denies the turnaround by Hal Zipf | 27-26 |
| 17:43 | Kalamazoo | Allan Starowitz hits the follow up shot | 27-28 |
| 17:27 | Rensselaer | Larry McMillan misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 27-28 |
| 17:26 | Rensselaer | Clarence Davis pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-28 |
| 17:17 | Rensselaer | Clarence Davis connects on the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Larry McMillan | 29-28 |
| 16:53 | Kalamazoo | Hal Zipf makes the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Jonathan Griffith | 29-30 |
| 16:39 | Rensselaer | Larry McMillan buries a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Matthew Wilson and he's fouled by Jonathan Griffith - foul #2 on Jonathan Griffith, team foul #1 | 31-30 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Arthur Cardillo (PG), Jack Williams (SF), Alfred Felder (PF), Wilbert Sabala (C) Wilbert Nickelson, Thomas Guerriero, Clarence Davis, Matthew Wilson | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Tom Helgeson (PG), Mark Kepler (SG), Nathaniel Ogawa (SF), James Harris (PF), Tyrone Cook (C) Anthony Patnode, Hal Zipf, Allan Starowitz, Donald Little, Jonathan Griffith | |
| 16:39 | Rensselaer | Larry McMillan makes the free throw | 32-30 |
| 16:28 | Kalamazoo | Mark Kepler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-30 |
| 16:26 | Rensselaer | Jack Williams pulls down the rebound | 32-30 |
| 16:03 | Rensselaer | Wilbert Sabala comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 32-30 |
| 16:01 | Kalamazoo | James Harris snags the defensive board | 32-30 |
| Lineup | Rensselaer | PG - Arthur Cardillo (fresh) SG - Larry McMillan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jack Williams (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Alfred Felder (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Wilbert Sabala (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - Tom Helgeson (fresh) SG - Mark Kepler (fresh) SF - Nathaniel Ogawa (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Tyrone Cook (fresh) | |
| 15:46 | Kalamazoo | Tyrone Cook misses badly on a shot in the paint | 32-30 |
| 15:44 | Rensselaer | Jack Williams gets the rebound | 32-30 |
| 15:34 | Rensselaer | The pull-up jumper by Arthur Cardillo is blocked by Tyrone Cook | 32-30 |
| 15:32 | Kalamazoo | The rebound goes to James Harris | 32-30 |
| 15:27 | Kalamazoo | Tom Helgeson is whistled for a carry | 32-30 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Wilbert Nickelson (PG), Michael Neal (SG), Matthew Wilson (C) Arthur Cardillo, Larry McMillan, Wilbert Sabala | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | | |
| 15:01 | Rensselaer | Matthew Wilson can't finish the layup | 32-30 |
| 15:00 | Rensselaer | Matthew Wilson pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-30 |
| 14:42 | Rensselaer | James Harris denies the turnaround by Matthew Wilson | 32-30 |
| 14:40 | Kalamazoo | Nathaniel Ogawa gets the rebound | 32-30 |
| 14:35 | Kalamazoo | Mark Kepler misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-30 |
| 14:34 | Kalamazoo | Nathaniel Ogawa tips it back up and in | 32-32 |
| 14:09 | Rensselaer | Wilbert Nickelson scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Alfred Felder | 35-32 |
| 14:05 | Kalamazoo | Tom Helgeson travels in the backcourt | 35-32 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Thomas Guerriero (SF), Clarence Davis (PF) Jack Williams, Alfred Felder | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Anthony Patnode (PG), Hal Zipf (SG), Allan Starowitz (SF), Donald Little (PF), Jonathan Griffith (C) Tom Helgeson, Mark Kepler, Nathaniel Ogawa, James Harris, Tyrone Cook | |
| 13:56 | Rensselaer | Thomas Guerriero is denied on a layup by Jonathan Griffith | 35-32 |
| 13:55 | Rensselaer | Clarence Davis pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-32 |
| 13:34 | Rensselaer | Michael Neal comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 35-32 |
| 13:32 | Kalamazoo | Allan Starowitz gets the rebound | 35-32 |
| 13:13 | Kalamazoo | Allan Starowitz misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 35-32 |
| 13:11 | Rensselaer | Matthew Wilson grabs the board | 35-32 |
| 12:53 | Rensselaer | Jonathan Griffith is called for the reach on Wilbert Nickelson - foul #3 on Jonathan Griffith, team foul #2 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Larry McMillan (SG), Alfred Felder (C) Wilbert Nickelson, Matthew Wilson | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | | |
| 12:34 | Rensselaer | Michael Neal misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 35-32 |
| 12:33 | Kalamazoo | Donald Little snags the defensive board | 35-32 |
| 12:10 | Kalamazoo | Hal Zipf misses the lay-in | 35-32 |
| 12:08 | Rensselaer | Michael Neal grabs the board | 35-32 |
| 11:49 | Rensselaer | Alfred Felder's pass is intercepted by Hal Zipf | 35-32 |
| Lineup | Rensselaer | PG - Michael Neal (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - Larry McMillan (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Thomas Guerriero (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Clarence Davis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Alfred Felder (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - Anthony Patnode (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Hal Zipf (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Allan Starowitz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Donald Little (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Jonathan Griffith (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:29 | Kalamazoo | Allan Starowitz lays it up and in set up by Anthony Patnode | 35-34 |
| 11:06 | Rensselaer | Michael Neal comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 35-34 |
| 11:04 | Rensselaer | Michael Neal grabs the offensive board | 35-34 |
| 10:44 | Rensselaer | Michael Neal comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-34 |
| 10:43 | Rensselaer | The offensive rebound goes to Alfred Felder | 35-34 |
| 10:24 | Rensselaer | Thomas Guerriero blows the layup but he's hacked by Allan Starowitz - foul #2 on Allan Starowitz, team foul #3 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Wilbert Nickelson (PG), Arthur Cardillo (SG), Wilbert Sabala (PF), Matthew Wilson (C) Michael Neal, Larry McMillan, Clarence Davis, Alfred Felder | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Tom Helgeson (PG), Mark Kepler (SG), Nathaniel Ogawa (SF), James Harris (PF), Tyrone Cook (C) Anthony Patnode, Hal Zipf, Allan Starowitz, Donald Little, Jonathan Griffith | |
| 10:24 | Rensselaer | Thomas Guerriero makes the 1st free throw | 36-34 |
| 10:24 | Rensselaer | Thomas Guerriero makes the 2nd free throw | 37-34 |
| 10:10 | Kalamazoo | Tom Helgeson clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-34 |
| 10:09 | Rensselaer | Matthew Wilson snags the defensive board | 37-34 |
| 10:02 | Rensselaer | Wilbert Nickelson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-34 |
| 10:00 | Kalamazoo | James Harris snags the defensive board | 37-34 |
| 09:43 | Kalamazoo | Tom Helgeson drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Mark Kepler | 37-37 |
| 09:38 | Rensselaer | Tyrone Cook steals it from Arthur Cardillo | 37-37 |
| 09:14 | Kalamazoo | Thomas Guerriero steals it from Nathaniel Ogawa | 37-37 |
| 08:57 | Rensselaer | Wilbert Sabala makes the 3 from the right corner | 40-37 |
| 08:35 | Kalamazoo | Tom Helgeson is hacked by Wilbert Nickelson - foul #3 on Wilbert Nickelson, team foul #3 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Larry McMillan (SG), Jack Williams (SF), Alfred Felder (PF) Arthur Cardillo, Thomas Guerriero, Wilbert Sabala | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Hal Zipf (SG), Donald Little (PF), Jonathan Griffith (C) Mark Kepler, James Harris, Tyrone Cook | |
| 08:25 | Kalamazoo | Jonathan Griffith can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-37 |
| 08:24 | Rensselaer | Matthew Wilson grabs the board | 40-37 |
| 07:58 | Rensselaer | Alfred Felder misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-37 |
| 07:57 | Kalamazoo | Jonathan Griffith grabs the defensive rebound | 40-37 |
| 07:36 | Kalamazoo | Jonathan Griffith is hacked by Alfred Felder - foul #2 on Alfred Felder, team foul #4 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Michael Neal (PG), Clarence Davis (PF) Wilbert Nickelson, Alfred Felder | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Anthony Patnode (PG), Allan Starowitz (SF) Tom Helgeson, Nathaniel Ogawa | |
| Lineup | Rensselaer | PG - Michael Neal (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - Larry McMillan (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jack Williams (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Clarence Davis (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Matthew Wilson (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - Anthony Patnode (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Hal Zipf (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Allan Starowitz (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Donald Little (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Jonathan Griffith (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:31 | Kalamazoo | Hal Zipf clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-37 |
| 07:30 | Kalamazoo | Allan Starowitz can't tip it in | 40-37 |
| 07:29 | Kalamazoo | Donald Little misses the tip | 40-37 |
| 07:28 | Kalamazoo | Allan Starowitz grabs the offensive rebound | 40-37 |
| 07:03 | Kalamazoo | Donald Little comes up short on the runner from the right block but the foul's on Clarence Davis - foul #2 on Clarence Davis, team foul #5 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Alfred Felder (C) Matthew Wilson | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Mark Kepler (SG) Hal Zipf | |
| 07:03 | Kalamazoo | Donald Little makes the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 07:03 | Kalamazoo | Donald Little misses the 2nd free throw | 40-38 |
| 07:03 | Rensselaer | Clarence Davis grabs the board | 40-38 |
| 06:41 | Rensselaer | Larry McMillan can't connect on a shot from the left block | 40-38 |
| 06:39 | Rensselaer | Jack Williams grabs the offensive board | 40-38 |
| 06:27 | Rensselaer | Michael Neal comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-38 |
| 06:25 | Kalamazoo | Donald Little grabs the board | 40-38 |
| 05:59 | Kalamazoo | Jonathan Griffith double dribbles | 40-38 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Wilbert Nickelson (PG) Jack Williams | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Hal Zipf (SG), James Harris (PF), Tyrone Cook (C) Mark Kepler, Donald Little, Jonathan Griffith | |
| 05:43 | Rensselaer | Alfred Felder lays it in and the foul's on Tyrone Cook - foul #1 on Tyrone Cook, team foul #4 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Arthur Cardillo (SG), Robert Lehn (SF), Matthew Wilson (C) Larry McMillan, Michael Neal, Clarence Davis | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Nathaniel Ogawa (SF) Allan Starowitz | |
| 05:43 | Rensselaer | Alfred Felder makes the free throw | 43-38 |
| 05:29 | Kalamazoo | Anthony Patnode misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 43-38 |
| 05:27 | Kalamazoo | Hal Zipf pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-38 |
| 05:07 | Kalamazoo | Tyrone Cook comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 43-38 |
| 05:05 | Kalamazoo | Tyrone Cook pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-38 |
| 04:41 | Kalamazoo | James Harris makes the jump hook from the baseline | 43-40 |
| 04:25 | Rensselaer | Arthur Cardillo misses the jumper from the left side but the foul's on Nathaniel Ogawa - foul #1 on Nathaniel Ogawa, team foul #5 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Larry McMillan (SG), Thomas Guerriero (SF), Clarence Davis (PF) Wilbert Nickelson, Robert Lehn, Alfred Felder | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Tom Helgeson (PG), Allan Starowitz (SF), Donald Little (PF), Jonathan Griffith (C) Anthony Patnode, Hal Zipf, James Harris, Tyrone Cook | |
| 04:25 | Rensselaer | Arthur Cardillo misses the 1st free throw | 43-40 |
| 04:25 | Rensselaer | Arthur Cardillo misses the 2nd free throw | 43-40 |
| 04:25 | Kalamazoo | Nathaniel Ogawa snags the defensive board | 43-40 |
| 04:10 | Kalamazoo | Donald Little is fouled on the floor by Matthew Wilson - foul #3 on Matthew Wilson, team foul #6 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Wilbert Nickelson (PG) Arthur Cardillo | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | | |
| 03:53 | Kalamazoo | Thomas Guerriero takes the ball from Donald Little | 43-40 |
| 03:36 | Rensselaer | Larry McMillan hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-40 |
| Lineup | Rensselaer | PG - Wilbert Nickelson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Larry McMillan (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Thomas Guerriero (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Clarence Davis (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Matthew Wilson (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - Tom Helgeson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Nathaniel Ogawa (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. SF - Allan Starowitz (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Donald Little (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Jonathan Griffith (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:16 | Kalamazoo | Thomas Guerriero is called for the reach on Allan Starowitz - foul #3 on Thomas Guerriero, team foul #7 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Wilbert Sabala (C) Matthew Wilson | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Hal Zipf (SG) Nathaniel Ogawa | |
| 03:16 | Kalamazoo | Allan Starowitz makes the 1st free throw | 46-41 |
| 03:16 | Kalamazoo | Allan Starowitz misses the 2nd free throw | 46-41 |
| 03:16 | Rensselaer | Clarence Davis grabs the board | 46-41 |
| 02:57 | Rensselaer | Larry McMillan comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-41 |
| 02:55 | Rensselaer | Wilbert Sabala tips it in | 48-41 |
| 02:36 | Kalamazoo | Jonathan Griffith misses short on a runner from the baseline | 48-41 |
| 02:35 | Kalamazoo | Allan Starowitz hits the follow up shot | 48-43 |
| 02:17 | Rensselaer | Thomas Guerriero misses the floater from the baseline | 48-43 |
| 02:15 | Kalamazoo | Allan Starowitz pulls down the rebound | 48-43 |
| 01:52 | Kalamazoo | Clarence Davis is called for the reach on Tom Helgeson - foul #3 on Clarence Davis, team foul #8 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Matthew Wilson (C) Wilbert Sabala | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | | |
| 01:52 | Kalamazoo | Tom Helgeson makes the 1st free throw | 48-44 |
| 01:52 | Kalamazoo | Tom Helgeson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 01:32 | Rensselaer | Larry McMillan misses the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Hal Zipf - foul #1 on Hal Zipf, team foul #6 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Anthony Patnode (PG) Tom Helgeson | |
| 01:32 | Rensselaer | Larry McMillan makes the 1st free throw | 49-45 |
| 01:32 | Rensselaer | Larry McMillan makes the 2nd free throw | 50-45 |
| 01:21 | Kalamazoo | Jonathan Griffith blows the layup | 50-45 |
| 01:20 | Rensselaer | Matthew Wilson snags the defensive board | 50-45 |
| 01:02 | Rensselaer | Larry McMillan comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-45 |
| 01:00 | Rensselaer | The offensive rebound goes to Matthew Wilson | 50-45 |
| Game Plan | Rensselaer | Rensselaer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:36 | Rensselaer | Larry McMillan's pass is intercepted by Allan Starowitz | 50-45 |
| Game Plan | Rensselaer | Rensselaer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:30 | Kalamazoo | Hal Zipf's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-45 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Michael Neal (SF) Thomas Guerriero | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | | |
| Game Plan | Rensselaer | Rensselaer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:29 | Rensselaer | Anthony Patnode is called for the reach on Larry McMillan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Anthony Patnode, team foul #7 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Jack Williams (C) Matthew Wilson | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | | |
| 00:29 | Rensselaer | Larry McMillan makes the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 00:29 | Rensselaer | Larry McMillan makes the 2nd free throw | 52-45 |
| 00:22 | Kalamazoo | Jonathan Griffith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-45 |
| 00:21 | Kalamazoo | Anthony Patnode snags the offensive board | 52-45 |
| 00:18 | Kalamazoo | Jonathan Griffith connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Allan Starowitz | 52-48 |
| 00:18 | Rensselaer | Rensselaer calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-48 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Matthew Wilson (C) Jack Williams | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | | |
| 00:15 | Rensselaer | Hal Zipf is called for the reach on Michael Neal in the backcourt - foul #2 on Hal Zipf, team foul #8 | 52-48 |
| 00:15 | Rensselaer | Michael Neal makes the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 00:15 | Rensselaer | Michael Neal makes the 2nd free throw | 54-48 |
| 00:09 | Kalamazoo | Clarence Davis is called for the reach on Hal Zipf - foul #4 on Clarence Davis, team foul #9 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Thomas Guerriero (SF) Michael Neal | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | | |
| 00:09 | Kalamazoo | Hal Zipf makes the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 00:09 | Kalamazoo | Hal Zipf misses the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 00:09 | Kalamazoo | Donald Little snags the offensive board | 54-49 |
| 00:06 | Kalamazoo | Hal Zipf throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-49 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Michael Neal (SF), Jack Williams (C) Thomas Guerriero, Matthew Wilson | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | | |
| 00:03 | Rensselaer | Michael Neal is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Patnode - foul #2 on Anthony Patnode, team foul #9 | 54-49 |
| 00:03 | Rensselaer | Michael Neal makes the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 00:03 | Rensselaer | Michael Neal misses the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| 00:03 | Kalamazoo | Jonathan Griffith gets the rebound | 55-49 |
| 00:00 | Kalamazoo | Jonathan Griffith misses short on a halfcourt shot | 55-49 |