| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Nicholas Mack (fresh) SG - George Stephens (fresh) SF - Joel Kittleson (fresh) PF - William Keasler (fresh) C - James Glidden (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Johnny Keim (fresh) SG - Sean Thompson (fresh) SF - Glenn Maresca (fresh) PF - Paul Deyoung (fresh) C - Bryan Kahle (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Catawba | James Glidden wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Catawba | William Keasler hits a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Nicholas Mack | 2-0 |
| 19:33 | Michigan Tech. | Sean Thompson buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Johnny Keim | 2-3 |
| 19:14 | Catawba | William Keasler misses badly on a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Paul Deyoung - foul #1 on Paul Deyoung, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| 19:14 | Catawba | William Keasler makes the 1st free throw | 3-3 |
| 19:14 | Catawba | William Keasler makes the 2nd free throw | 4-3 |
| 19:02 | Michigan Tech. | Sean Thompson is fouled on the floor by George Stephens - foul #1 on George Stephens, team foul #1 | 4-3 |
| 18:56 | Michigan Tech. | Glenn Maresca is fouled on the floor by George Stephens - foul #2 on George Stephens, team foul #2 | 4-3 |
| Subs | Catawba | Raymond Davis (SG) George Stephens | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | | |
| 18:41 | Michigan Tech. | Glenn Maresca comes up short on the floater from the left side | 4-3 |
| 18:39 | Catawba | William Keasler grabs the board | 4-3 |
| 18:19 | Catawba | Raymond Davis hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 7-3 |
| 18:01 | Michigan Tech. | Sean Thompson's floater is tipped away by William Keasler | 7-3 |
| 18:00 | Catawba | William Keasler grabs the defensive rebound | 7-3 |
| 17:55 | Catawba | Nicholas Mack hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block but he's fouled by Sean Thompson - foul #1 on Sean Thompson, team foul #2 | 7-3 |
| 17:55 | Catawba | Nicholas Mack misses the 1st free throw | 7-3 |
| 17:55 | Catawba | Nicholas Mack misses the 2nd free throw | 7-3 |
| 17:55 | Michigan Tech. | Paul Deyoung grabs the board | 7-3 |
| 17:38 | Michigan Tech. | Glenn Maresca misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 7-3 |
| 17:36 | Catawba | William Keasler snags the defensive board | 7-3 |
| 17:31 | Catawba | Nicholas Mack misses the easy layup | 7-3 |
| 17:29 | Michigan Tech. | Johnny Keim grabs the board | 7-3 |
| 17:18 | Michigan Tech. | Bryan Kahle hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 7-3 |
| 17:17 | Michigan Tech. | Paul Deyoung tips it back up and in | 7-5 |
| 16:57 | Catawba | Raymond Davis connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 10-5 |
| 16:38 | Michigan Tech. | Sean Thompson loses the ball out of bounds | 10-5 |
| Subs | Catawba | Paul Nell (PG), Hector Gonzalez (SF), Thomas Newman (PF), Edgar Lafferty (C) Nicholas Mack, Joel Kittleson, William Keasler, James Glidden | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Frank Hamilton (PF), Mike Markert (C) Paul Deyoung, Bryan Kahle | |
| 16:22 | Catawba | Hector Gonzalez knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Paul Nell | 13-5 |
| 16:01 | Michigan Tech. | Sean Thompson connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Frank Hamilton | 13-8 |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Paul Nell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Raymond Davis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Hector Gonzalez (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Thomas Newman (fresh) C - Edgar Lafferty (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Johnny Keim (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Sean Thompson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Glenn Maresca (fresh) PF - Frank Hamilton (fresh) C - Mike Markert (fresh) | |
| 15:47 | Catawba | Raymond Davis misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 13-8 |
| 15:45 | Michigan Tech. | The rebound goes to Mike Markert | 13-8 |
| 15:40 | Michigan Tech. | Johnny Keim hits a fadeaway in the lane set up by Mike Markert | 13-10 |
| 15:25 | Catawba | Thomas Newman is fouled on the floor by Glenn Maresca - foul #1 on Glenn Maresca, team foul #3 | 13-10 |
| Subs | Catawba | Nicholas Mack (PG) Raymond Davis | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Brian Durkin (PG), Kenneth Duprey (SG), Troy Crofts (SF) Johnny Keim, Sean Thompson, Glenn Maresca | |
| 15:07 | Catawba | Frank Hamilton steps in front of the Nicholas Mack pass | 13-10 |
| 14:47 | Michigan Tech. | Kenneth Duprey comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 13-10 |
| 14:46 | Michigan Tech. | Frank Hamilton can't tip it in | 13-10 |
| 14:44 | Catawba | Edgar Lafferty pulls down the rebound | 13-10 |
| 14:38 | Catawba | Paul Nell misses the lay-in | 13-10 |
| 14:36 | Michigan Tech. | Frank Hamilton snags the defensive board | 13-10 |
| 14:17 | Michigan Tech. | Troy Crofts misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 13-10 |
| 14:15 | Catawba | Thomas Newman pulls down the rebound | 13-10 |
| 14:05 | Catawba | Thomas Newman clanks a shot from close range | 13-10 |
| 14:03 | Michigan Tech. | Frank Hamilton gets the rebound | 13-10 |
| 13:38 | Michigan Tech. | Brian Durkin misses the runner from close range but he's fouled by Nicholas Mack - foul #1 on Nicholas Mack, team foul #3 | 13-10 |
| Subs | Catawba | Raymond Davis (SG), Joel Kittleson (SF), William Keasler (PF), James Glidden (C) Nicholas Mack, Hector Gonzalez, Thomas Newman, Edgar Lafferty | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Sean Thompson (SG), Glenn Maresca (SF), Paul Deyoung (PF), Bryan Kahle (C) Kenneth Duprey, Troy Crofts, Frank Hamilton, Mike Markert | |
| 13:38 | Michigan Tech. | Brian Durkin makes the 1st free throw | 13-11 |
| 13:38 | Michigan Tech. | Brian Durkin makes the 2nd free throw | 13-12 |
| 13:18 | Catawba | James Glidden hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Paul Deyoung - foul #2 on Paul Deyoung, team foul #4 | 13-12 |
| Subs | Catawba | Nicholas Mack (PG) Paul Nell | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Johnny Keim (PG), Troy Crofts (PF) Brian Durkin, Paul Deyoung | |
| 13:18 | Catawba | James Glidden makes the 1st free throw | 14-12 |
| 13:18 | Catawba | James Glidden misses the 2nd free throw | 14-12 |
| 13:18 | Michigan Tech. | Troy Crofts pulls down the rebound | 14-12 |
| 12:57 | Michigan Tech. | Johnny Keim clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 14-12 |
| 12:56 | Michigan Tech. | Glenn Maresca can't tip it in | 14-12 |
| 12:55 | Catawba | The rebound goes to William Keasler | 14-12 |
| 12:41 | Catawba | Joel Kittleson can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 14-12 |
| 12:39 | Catawba | James Glidden tips it but misses | 14-12 |
| 12:37 | Catawba | James Glidden gets the offensive rebound | 14-12 |
| 12:20 | Catawba | Raymond Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 14-12 |
| Subs | Catawba | Paul Nell (PG) Nicholas Mack | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | | |
| 12:06 | Michigan Tech. | Troy Crofts comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 14-12 |
| 12:05 | Catawba | James Glidden snags the defensive board | 14-12 |
| 11:47 | Catawba | Paul Nell clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 14-12 |
| 11:46 | Michigan Tech. | The rebound goes to Troy Crofts | 14-12 |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Paul Nell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Raymond Davis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Joel Kittleson (fresh) PF - William Keasler (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - James Glidden (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Johnny Keim (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sean Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Glenn Maresca (fresh) PF - Troy Crofts (fresh) 2 reb. C - Bryan Kahle (fresh) | |
| 11:27 | Michigan Tech. | Glenn Maresca knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Johnny Keim | 14-14 |
| 11:06 | Catawba | Bryan Kahle swats the layup by James Glidden | 14-14 |
| 11:05 | Michigan Tech. | Glenn Maresca snags the defensive board | 14-14 |
| 10:41 | Michigan Tech. | Sean Thompson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 14-14 |
| 10:40 | Catawba | William Keasler grabs the defensive rebound | 14-14 |
| 10:16 | Catawba | Sean Thompson steals the ball from Joel Kittleson | 14-14 |
| 09:50 | Michigan Tech. | James Glidden steals it from Bryan Kahle | 14-14 |
| 09:26 | Catawba | William Keasler can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 14-14 |
| 09:24 | Catawba | Joel Kittleson tips it back up and in | 16-14 |
| 09:05 | Michigan Tech. | Glenn Maresca scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Sean Thompson | 16-17 |
| 08:54 | Catawba | Raymond Davis misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 16-17 |
| 08:52 | Michigan Tech. | Troy Crofts snags the defensive board | 16-17 |
| 08:41 | Michigan Tech. | Johnny Keim can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 16-17 |
| 08:39 | Catawba | Raymond Davis pulls down the rebound | 16-17 |
| 08:18 | Catawba | Johnny Keim is called for the reach on Paul Nell - foul #1 on Johnny Keim, team foul #5 | 16-17 |
| Subs | Catawba | Nicholas Mack (PG), Hector Gonzalez (SG), Thomas Newman (PF), Edgar Lafferty (C) Paul Nell, Raymond Davis, William Keasler, James Glidden | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Joseph Fink (PG), Kenneth Duprey (SG), Brian Durkin (SF), Frank Hamilton (PF), Mike Markert (C) Johnny Keim, Sean Thompson, Glenn Maresca, Troy Crofts, Bryan Kahle | |
| 08:06 | Catawba | Thomas Newman banks in the layup on a nice dish by Hector Gonzalez and the foul's on Brian Durkin - foul #1 on Brian Durkin, team foul #6 | 18-17 |
| 08:06 | Catawba | Thomas Newman misses the free throw | 18-17 |
| 08:06 | Michigan Tech. | Frank Hamilton gets the rebound | 18-17 |
| 07:50 | Michigan Tech. | Joseph Fink can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 18-17 |
| 07:49 | Catawba | Thomas Newman grabs the defensive rebound | 18-17 |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Nicholas Mack (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Hector Gonzalez (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joel Kittleson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Newman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Edgar Lafferty (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Joseph Fink (fresh) SG - Kenneth Duprey (fresh) SF - Brian Durkin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Frank Hamilton (fresh) 4 reb. C - Mike Markert (fresh) | |
| 07:27 | Catawba | Hector Gonzalez connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Joel Kittleson | 21-17 |
| 07:02 | Michigan Tech. | Joseph Fink misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 21-17 |
| 07:00 | Michigan Tech. | Brian Durkin gets the offensive rebound | 21-17 |
| 06:49 | Michigan Tech. | Frank Hamilton misses badly on a floater from the right block | 21-17 |
| 06:47 | Michigan Tech. | Brian Durkin snags the offensive board | 21-17 |
| 06:29 | Michigan Tech. | Joseph Fink makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Mike Markert and the foul's on Edgar Lafferty - foul #1 on Edgar Lafferty, team foul #4 | 21-19 |
| Subs | Catawba | Paul Nell (SG) Joel Kittleson | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Johnny Keim (PG), Glenn Maresca (SF) Kenneth Duprey, Brian Durkin | |
| 06:29 | Michigan Tech. | Joseph Fink misses the free throw | 21-19 |
| 06:29 | Catawba | Edgar Lafferty grabs the board | 21-19 |
| 06:14 | Catawba | Thomas Newman misses the shot in the paint | 21-19 |
| 06:13 | Catawba | Paul Nell can't tip it in | 21-19 |
| 06:11 | Michigan Tech. | Glenn Maresca gets the rebound | 21-19 |
| 05:46 | Michigan Tech. | Joseph Fink comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 21-19 |
| 05:45 | Michigan Tech. | Frank Hamilton snags the offensive board | 21-19 |
| 05:25 | Michigan Tech. | Johnny Keim misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Nicholas Mack - foul #2 on Nicholas Mack, team foul #5 | 21-19 |
| Subs | Catawba | Joel Kittleson (SF), William Keasler (PF), James Glidden (C) Nicholas Mack, Thomas Newman, Edgar Lafferty | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Sean Thompson (SG), Troy Crofts (PF) Joseph Fink, Frank Hamilton | |
| 05:25 | Michigan Tech. | Johnny Keim makes the 1st free throw | 21-20 |
| 05:25 | Michigan Tech. | Johnny Keim makes the 2nd free throw | 21-21 |
| 05:06 | Catawba | Joel Kittleson misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 21-21 |
| 05:05 | Michigan Tech. | Sean Thompson pulls down the rebound | 21-21 |
| 04:59 | Michigan Tech. | Glenn Maresca hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Hector Gonzalez - foul #1 on Hector Gonzalez, team foul #6 | 21-21 |
| Subs | Catawba | Raymond Davis (SG) Hector Gonzalez | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | | |
| 04:59 | Michigan Tech. | Glenn Maresca makes the 1st free throw | 21-22 |
| 04:59 | Michigan Tech. | Glenn Maresca makes the 2nd free throw | 21-23 |
| 04:52 | Catawba | Joel Kittleson's pass is intercepted by Troy Crofts | 21-23 |
| 04:46 | Michigan Tech. | Mike Markert scores on a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Johnny Keim | 21-25 |
| 04:22 | Catawba | Johnny Keim knocks away the 3 by Paul Nell | 21-25 |
| 04:20 | Michigan Tech. | Troy Crofts pulls down the rebound | 21-25 |
| 04:01 | Michigan Tech. | Mike Markert is called for traveling | 21-25 |
| Subs | Catawba | Hector Gonzalez (SG), Thomas Newman (SF), Edgar Lafferty (C) Raymond Davis, Joel Kittleson, James Glidden | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Frank Hamilton (PF), Bryan Kahle (C) Troy Crofts, Mike Markert | |
| 03:46 | Catawba | Bryan Kahle picks off the pass by Hector Gonzalez | 21-25 |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Paul Nell (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Hector Gonzalez (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Newman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Keasler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Edgar Lafferty (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Johnny Keim (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Sean Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Glenn Maresca (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frank Hamilton (fresh) 5 reb. C - Bryan Kahle (fresh) | |
| 03:22 | Michigan Tech. | Johnny Keim is fouled on the floor by Edgar Lafferty - foul #2 on Edgar Lafferty, team foul #7 | 21-25 |
| Subs | Catawba | Nicholas Mack (PG), George Stephens (SG) Paul Nell, William Keasler | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Brian Durkin (SF), Paul Deyoung (PF) Glenn Maresca, Frank Hamilton | |
| 03:22 | Michigan Tech. | Johnny Keim makes the 1st free throw | 21-26 |
| 03:22 | Michigan Tech. | Johnny Keim misses the 2nd free throw | 21-26 |
| 03:22 | Catawba | The rebound goes to Edgar Lafferty | 21-26 |
| 03:00 | Catawba | George Stephens loses the dribble to Sean Thompson | 21-26 |
| 02:56 | Michigan Tech. | Brian Durkin banks in the layup on a nice dish by Sean Thompson | 21-28 |
| 02:43 | Catawba | George Stephens is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on George Stephens, team foul #8 | 21-28 |
| Subs | Catawba | Raymond Davis (SG), William Keasler (PF) George Stephens, Thomas Newman | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Kenneth Duprey (SG), Troy Crofts (SF) Johnny Keim, Sean Thompson | |
| 02:33 | Michigan Tech. | Kenneth Duprey buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 21-31 |
| 02:11 | Catawba | Raymond Davis can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 21-31 |
| 02:09 | Michigan Tech. | Troy Crofts gets the rebound | 21-31 |
| 02:00 | Michigan Tech. | Kenneth Duprey is hacked by Edgar Lafferty - foul #3 on Edgar Lafferty, team foul #9 | 21-31 |
| Subs | Catawba | Joel Kittleson (SF), James Glidden (C) Hector Gonzalez, Edgar Lafferty | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Glenn Maresca (SF), Frank Hamilton (C) Troy Crofts, Bryan Kahle | |
| 02:00 | Michigan Tech. | Kenneth Duprey makes the 1st free throw | 21-32 |
| 02:00 | Michigan Tech. | Kenneth Duprey makes the 2nd free throw | 21-33 |
| 01:34 | Catawba | Raymond Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 21-33 |
| 01:33 | Catawba | Raymond Davis grabs the offensive rebound | 21-33 |
| 01:17 | Catawba | Glenn Maresca takes the ball from William Keasler | 21-33 |
| 01:01 | Michigan Tech. | Kenneth Duprey is whistled for traveling | 21-33 |
| Subs | Catawba | Thomas Newman (SF) Joel Kittleson | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Johnny Keim (PG), Sean Thompson (SG), Mike Markert (C) Brian Durkin, Kenneth Duprey, Paul Deyoung | |
| 00:49 | Catawba | Nicholas Mack can't connect on a runner from the left block | 21-33 |
| 00:47 | Michigan Tech. | The rebound goes to Frank Hamilton | 21-33 |
| 00:35 | Michigan Tech. | Mike Markert buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Johnny Keim | 21-36 |
| 00:30 | Catawba | Raymond Davis's pass is intercepted by Glenn Maresca | 21-36 |
| 00:05 | Michigan Tech. | Frank Hamilton hits a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Glenn Maresca | 21-38 |
| 00:00 | Catawba | Raymond Davis misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 21-38 |