| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Philip Yanes (fresh) 7 pts. SG - James Copeland (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Michael Butterfield (fresh) 6 reb. PF - Ian Tipton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwood | PG - Bryan Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Bannon (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Charles Conrad (fresh) PF - Paul Mower (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Randy Sewell (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Butterfield inbounds the ball | 28-30 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwood | Northwood is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:36 | Saginaw Valley St. | Ian Tipton hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by William Bannon - foul #2 on William Bannon, team foul #1 | 28-30 |
| 19:36 | Saginaw Valley St. | Ian Tipton makes the 1st free throw | 29-30 |
| 19:36 | Saginaw Valley St. | Ian Tipton misses the 2nd free throw | 29-30 |
| 19:36 | Northwood | Randy Sewell grabs the board | 29-30 |
| 19:16 | Northwood | Bryan Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 29-30 |
| 19:14 | Saginaw Valley St. | Ian Tipton snags the defensive board | 29-30 |
| 18:59 | Saginaw Valley St. | Frank Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 29-30 |
| 18:58 | Saginaw Valley St. | Ian Tipton can't tip it in | 29-30 |
| 18:56 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Butterfield tips it but misses | 29-30 |
| 18:55 | Northwood | Paul Mower gets the rebound | 29-30 |
| 18:28 | Northwood | Bryan Smith misses the 3 from the right corner | 29-30 |
| 18:26 | Northwood | Paul Mower hits the follow up shot | 29-32 |
| 18:15 | Saginaw Valley St. | Ian Tipton clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-32 |
| 18:13 | Northwood | Charles Conrad grabs the board | 29-32 |
| 17:58 | Northwood | Charles Conrad is hacked by Michael Butterfield - foul #1 on Michael Butterfield, team foul #1 | 29-32 |
| 17:47 | Northwood | Bryan Smith scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Charles Conrad and he's hacked by Philip Yanes - foul #3 on Philip Yanes, team foul #2 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Joseph Edwards (PG) Philip Yanes | |
| Subs | Northwood | | |
| 17:47 | Northwood | Bryan Smith misses the free throw | 29-34 |
| 17:47 | Saginaw Valley St. | Frank Smith pulls down the rebound | 29-34 |
| 17:29 | Saginaw Valley St. | James Copeland drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-34 |
| 17:08 | Northwood | James Copeland picks off the pass by Randy Sewell | 32-34 |
| 16:50 | Saginaw Valley St. | Ian Tipton misses the 3 from the left wing | 32-34 |
| 16:49 | Saginaw Valley St. | James Copeland gets the offensive rebound | 32-34 |
| 16:32 | Saginaw Valley St. | Joseph Edwards is called for traveling | 32-34 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Daniel Chism (SG), Donald Post (SF), Bryan Schneeberger (PF), Herman Mathis (C) James Copeland, Michael Butterfield, Ian Tipton, Frank Smith | |
| Subs | Northwood | Don Lewis (PG), Joshua Mosser (SG), Michael Tharp (SF), Patrick Broaddus (PF) Bryan Smith, William Bannon, Charles Conrad, Paul Mower | |
| 16:07 | Northwood | Joshua Mosser can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 32-34 |
| 16:06 | Saginaw Valley St. | The rebound goes to Herman Mathis | 32-34 |
| 15:47 | Saginaw Valley St. | Daniel Chism scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph Edwards | 35-34 |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Joseph Edwards (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Daniel Chism (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Donald Post (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Bryan Schneeberger (fresh) C - Herman Mathis (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northwood | PG - Don Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Mosser (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Tharp (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Patrick Broaddus (fresh) 3 pts. C - Randy Sewell (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Northwood | Herman Mathis steals the ball from Joshua Mosser | 35-34 |
| 15:21 | Saginaw Valley St. | Joseph Edwards hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Joshua Mosser - foul #2 on Joshua Mosser, team foul #2 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | James Copeland (SG) Donald Post | |
| Subs | Northwood | Bryan Smith (PG), William Bannon (SG), Paul Mower (PF), Neal Tucker (C) Don Lewis, Joshua Mosser, Patrick Broaddus, Randy Sewell | |
| 15:21 | Saginaw Valley St. | Joseph Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 36-34 |
| 15:21 | Saginaw Valley St. | Joseph Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 37-34 |
| 15:10 | Northwood | William Bannon misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 37-34 |
| 15:08 | Northwood | Neal Tucker tips it back up and in | 37-36 |
| 14:48 | Saginaw Valley St. | James Copeland makes the floater from the baseline | 39-36 |
| 14:30 | Northwood | Bryan Smith connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Paul Mower | 39-38 |
| 14:10 | Saginaw Valley St. | Bryan Schneeberger's fadeaway is rejected by Neal Tucker | 39-38 |
| 14:08 | Northwood | Paul Mower snags the defensive board | 39-38 |
| 13:51 | Northwood | Neal Tucker misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-38 |
| 13:50 | Saginaw Valley St. | The rebound goes to Bryan Schneeberger | 39-38 |
| 13:38 | Saginaw Valley St. | Bryan Schneeberger drills a jump hook from close range | 41-38 |
| 13:24 | Northwood | Daniel Chism steals the ball from William Bannon | 41-38 |
| 13:00 | Saginaw Valley St. | Joseph Edwards misses the 3 from the left corner | 41-38 |
| 12:59 | Saginaw Valley St. | The offensive rebound goes to James Copeland | 41-38 |
| 12:42 | Saginaw Valley St. | Joseph Edwards misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 41-38 |
| 12:41 | Saginaw Valley St. | Bryan Schneeberger misses the tip | 41-38 |
| 12:39 | Northwood | The rebound goes to Paul Mower | 41-38 |
| 12:29 | Northwood | William Bannon is fouled on the floor by Bryan Schneeberger - foul #1 on Bryan Schneeberger, team foul #3 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Philip Yanes (PG), Herman Young (SG), Michael Butterfield (SF), Ian Tipton (PF), Frank Smith (C) Joseph Edwards, James Copeland, Daniel Chism, Bryan Schneeberger, Herman Mathis | |
| Subs | Northwood | Don Lewis (PG), Joshua Mosser (SG), Charles Conrad (SF), Randy Sewell (C) Bryan Smith, William Bannon, Michael Tharp, Paul Mower | |
| 12:18 | Northwood | The jump hook by Charles Conrad is blocked by Frank Smith | 41-38 |
| 12:16 | Saginaw Valley St. | The rebound goes to Ian Tipton | 41-38 |
| 12:08 | Saginaw Valley St. | Ian Tipton misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-38 |
| 12:06 | Saginaw Valley St. | Frank Smith hits the follow up shot | 43-38 |
| 11:44 | Northwood | Frank Smith swats the dunk try by Neal Tucker | 43-38 |
| 11:42 | Saginaw Valley St. | Frank Smith grabs the board | 43-38 |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Philip Yanes (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SG - Herman Young (fresh) SF - Michael Butterfield (fresh) 7 reb. PF - Ian Tipton (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Frank Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northwood | PG - Don Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Mosser (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Conrad (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Neal Tucker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Randy Sewell (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Butterfield connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Philip Yanes | 46-38 |
| 11:02 | Northwood | Don Lewis misses long on a floater from the right side | 46-38 |
| 11:00 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Butterfield pulls down the rebound | 46-38 |
| 10:46 | Saginaw Valley St. | Philip Yanes misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 46-38 |
| 10:44 | Northwood | Neal Tucker gets the rebound | 46-38 |
| 10:26 | Northwood | Michael Butterfield takes the ball from Don Lewis | 46-38 |
| 10:07 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Butterfield blows the dunk | 46-38 |
| 10:05 | Northwood | Charles Conrad gets the rebound | 46-38 |
| 09:59 | Northwood | Charles Conrad's layup is rejected by Frank Smith | 46-38 |
| 09:57 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Butterfield grabs the defensive rebound | 46-38 |
| 09:40 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Butterfield drills a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Philip Yanes | 48-38 |
| 09:26 | Northwood | Joshua Mosser throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-38 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | James Copeland (SG), Daniel Chism (SF), Bryan Schneeberger (PF), Herman Mathis (C) Herman Young, Michael Butterfield, Ian Tipton, Frank Smith | |
| Subs | Northwood | Bryan Smith (PG), William Bannon (SG), Michael Tharp (SF), Paul Mower (PF) Don Lewis, Joshua Mosser, Charles Conrad, Neal Tucker | |
| 09:12 | Saginaw Valley St. | Paul Mower blocks the short jumper by Bryan Schneeberger | 48-38 |
| 09:11 | Saginaw Valley St. | James Copeland grabs the offensive board | 48-38 |
| 09:03 | Saginaw Valley St. | Paul Mower steals the ball from Herman Mathis | 48-38 |
| 08:53 | Northwood | William Bannon is hacked by Herman Mathis - foul #1 on Herman Mathis, team foul #4 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Northwood | Nathaniel Taylor (C) Randy Sewell | |
| 08:36 | Northwood | Daniel Chism steals it from Nathaniel Taylor | 48-38 |
| 08:18 | Saginaw Valley St. | Herman Mathis misses the easy layup | 48-38 |
| 08:16 | Northwood | The rebound goes to Nathaniel Taylor | 48-38 |
| 07:56 | Northwood | Michael Tharp misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-38 |
| 07:54 | Saginaw Valley St. | Herman Mathis grabs the defensive rebound | 48-38 |
| 07:39 | Saginaw Valley St. | Philip Yanes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-38 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Joseph Edwards (PG), Michael Butterfield (SF), Ian Tipton (PF), Frank Smith (C) Philip Yanes, Daniel Chism, Bryan Schneeberger, Herman Mathis | |
| Subs | Northwood | Charles Conrad (SF), Randy Sewell (C) Michael Tharp, Nathaniel Taylor | |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Joseph Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Copeland (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Michael Butterfield (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. PF - Ian Tipton (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Frank Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northwood | PG - Bryan Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Bannon (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Charles Conrad (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Paul Mower (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Randy Sewell (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Northwood | Charles Conrad misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 48-38 |
| 07:22 | Northwood | Paul Mower grabs the offensive rebound | 48-38 |
| 07:06 | Northwood | William Bannon clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-38 |
| 07:04 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Butterfield gets the rebound | 48-38 |
| 06:50 | Saginaw Valley St. | Randy Sewell takes the ball from Frank Smith | 48-38 |
| 06:30 | Northwood | Paul Mower blows the layup but the foul's on Michael Butterfield - foul #2 on Michael Butterfield, team foul #5 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Philip Yanes (PG) Joseph Edwards | |
| Subs | Northwood | Don Lewis (SG) William Bannon | |
| 06:30 | Northwood | Paul Mower makes the 1st free throw | 48-39 |
| 06:30 | Northwood | Paul Mower makes the 2nd free throw | 48-40 |
| 06:11 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Butterfield is fouled on the floor by Charles Conrad - foul #1 on Charles Conrad, team foul #3 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Northwood | Joshua Mosser (SG), Neal Tucker (PF) Bryan Smith, Paul Mower | |
| 06:04 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Butterfield misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-40 |
| 06:02 | Saginaw Valley St. | Ian Tipton tips it but misses | 48-40 |
| 06:01 | Saginaw Valley St. | Frank Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-40 |
| 05:42 | Saginaw Valley St. | Ian Tipton blows the layup | 48-40 |
| 05:41 | Saginaw Valley St. | Ian Tipton grabs the offensive board | 48-40 |
| 05:21 | Saginaw Valley St. | Charles Conrad is called for the reach on Michael Butterfield - foul #2 on Charles Conrad, team foul #4 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Daniel Chism (SG) James Copeland | |
| Subs | Northwood | William Bannon (SG), Michael Tharp (SF) Joshua Mosser, Charles Conrad | |
| 05:06 | Saginaw Valley St. | Frank Smith misses the runner near the basket but the foul's on Neal Tucker - foul #4 on Neal Tucker, team foul #5 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Bryan Schneeberger (PF) Ian Tipton | |
| Subs | Northwood | Bryan Smith (PG), Paul Mower (PF) Don Lewis, Neal Tucker | |
| 05:06 | Saginaw Valley St. | Frank Smith makes the 1st free throw | 49-40 |
| 05:06 | Saginaw Valley St. | Frank Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 49-40 |
| 05:06 | Northwood | The rebound goes to William Bannon | 49-40 |
| 04:46 | Northwood | Bryan Smith connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-43 |
| 04:33 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Butterfield misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-43 |
| 04:31 | Northwood | Randy Sewell grabs the board | 49-43 |
| 04:13 | Northwood | Michael Tharp misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 49-43 |
| 04:12 | Saginaw Valley St. | The rebound goes to Michael Butterfield | 49-43 |
| 04:06 | Saginaw Valley St. | Frank Smith hits the finger roll on a great pass from Daniel Chism | 51-43 |
| 03:47 | Northwood | William Bannon misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-43 |
| 03:45 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Butterfield snags the defensive board | 51-43 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwood | Northwood is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:19 | Saginaw Valley St. | Philip Yanes drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Daniel Chism | 54-43 |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Philip Yanes (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Chism (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Michael Butterfield (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 12 reb. PF - Bryan Schneeberger (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northwood | PG - Bryan Smith (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Bannon (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Tharp (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Paul Mower (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. C - Randy Sewell (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwood | Northwood is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:11 | Northwood | Randy Sewell is whistled for traveling | 54-43 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Joseph Edwards (PG), James Copeland (SG), Ian Tipton (PF) Philip Yanes, Michael Butterfield, Frank Smith | |
| Subs | Northwood | Don Lewis (PG), Joshua Mosser (SG), Charles Conrad (SF), Neal Tucker (PF), Nathaniel Taylor (C) Bryan Smith, William Bannon, Michael Tharp, Paul Mower, Randy Sewell | |
| 02:42 | Saginaw Valley St. | Daniel Chism makes the runner from the left block set up by Joseph Edwards | 56-43 |
| 02:30 | Northwood | Daniel Chism blocks the short jumper by Don Lewis | 56-43 |
| 02:28 | Saginaw Valley St. | James Copeland grabs the board | 56-43 |
| 02:05 | Saginaw Valley St. | Joseph Edwards drills a jumper from the left side set up by Daniel Chism | 58-43 |
| 01:51 | Northwood | Neal Tucker hits the finger roll set up by Don Lewis and the foul's on Ian Tipton - foul #1 on Ian Tipton, team foul #6 | 58-45 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Donald Post (SF), Herman Mathis (C) James Copeland, Ian Tipton | |
| Subs | Northwood | Michael Tharp (SF) Charles Conrad | |
| 01:51 | Northwood | Neal Tucker makes the free throw | 58-46 |
| 01:30 | Saginaw Valley St. | Don Lewis takes the ball from Bryan Schneeberger | 58-46 |
| 01:23 | Northwood | Don Lewis clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Joseph Edwards - foul #2 on Joseph Edwards, team foul #7 | 58-46 |
| 01:23 | Northwood | Don Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 01:23 | Northwood | Don Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 58-48 |
| 01:04 | Saginaw Valley St. | Herman Mathis misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Neal Tucker - foul #5 on Neal Tucker, team foul #6 | 58-48 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Northwood | Patrick Broaddus (PF) Neal Tucker | |
| 01:04 | Saginaw Valley St. | Herman Mathis makes the 1st free throw | 59-48 |
| 01:04 | Saginaw Valley St. | Herman Mathis makes the 2nd free throw | 60-48 |
| 00:48 | Northwood | Nathaniel Taylor can't connect on a floater in the lane | 60-48 |
| 00:47 | Saginaw Valley St. | Herman Mathis grabs the board | 60-48 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwood | Northwood is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Saginaw Valley St. | Herman Mathis buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Joseph Edwards | 62-48 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwood | Northwood is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Northwood | Michael Tharp misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 62-48 |
| 00:15 | Saginaw Valley St. | Donald Post grabs the defensive rebound | 62-48 |
| 00:00 | Saginaw Valley St. | Joseph Edwards runs out the clock | 62-48 |