| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Ken Anderson (fresh) SG - Don Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Cook (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Earl Wall (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Blakney (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwood | PG - Sean Kellum (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jerome Crofts (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Alex Read (fresh) PF - Glenn Byrne (fresh) 7 pts. C - Richard Gleaton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Cook inbounds the ball | 34-32 |
| 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 (0) | |
| 19:38 | Saginaw Valley St. | Ken Anderson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-32 |
| 19:20 | Northwood | Richard Gleaton is fouled on the floor by Charles Blakney - foul #2 on Charles Blakney, team foul #1 | 34-32 |
| 18:59 | Northwood | Glenn Byrne misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 34-32 |
| 18:58 | Saginaw Valley St. | Ken Anderson grabs the board | 34-32 |
| 18:45 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Cook misses long on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Alex Read - foul #1 on Alex Read, team foul #1 | 34-32 |
| 18:45 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Cook makes the 1st free throw | 35-32 |
| 18:45 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 36-32 |
| 18:30 | Northwood | Ken Anderson picks off the pass by Jerome Crofts | 36-32 |
| 18:17 | Saginaw Valley St. | Charles Blakney misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 36-32 |
| 18:15 | Saginaw Valley St. | Ken Anderson misses the tip | 36-32 |
| 18:14 | Northwood | The rebound goes to Richard Gleaton | 36-32 |
| 18:01 | Northwood | Sean Kellum connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Jerome Crofts | 36-35 |
| 17:48 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Cook drills a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Ken Anderson | 38-35 |
| 17:31 | Northwood | Earl Wall takes the ball from Richard Gleaton | 38-35 |
| 17:16 | Saginaw Valley St. | Alex Read picks off the pass by Earl Wall | 38-35 |
| 17:12 | Northwood | Alex Read hits the finger roll | 38-37 |
| 16:51 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Cook is fouled on the floor by Glenn Byrne - foul #2 on Glenn Byrne, team foul #2 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Ziebell (SG), Benjamin McGrotty (SF) Don Smith, Michael Cook | |
| Subs | Northwood | William Hartman (PG), Mark Bosse (SF), Robert Migues (PF), Timothy Howard (C) Sean Kellum, Alex Read, Glenn Byrne, Richard Gleaton | |
| 16:30 | Saginaw Valley St. | Benjamin McGrotty misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 38-37 |
| 16:28 | Northwood | Robert Migues pulls down the rebound | 38-37 |
| 16:22 | Northwood | Charles Blakney takes the ball from William Hartman | 38-37 |
| 16:02 | Saginaw Valley St. | Benjamin McGrotty can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Mark Bosse - foul #1 on Mark Bosse, team foul #3 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Don Smith (SG), Peter Jones (PF), Martin Weaver (C) Ken Anderson, Earl Wall, Charles Blakney | |
| Subs | Northwood | Don Daniels (SG) Jerome Crofts | |
| 16:02 | Saginaw Valley St. | Benjamin McGrotty makes the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 16:02 | Saginaw Valley St. | Benjamin McGrotty makes the 2nd free throw | 40-37 |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Robert Ziebell (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Don Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Benjamin McGrotty (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Peter Jones (fresh) C - Martin Weaver (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northwood | PG - William Hartman (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Don Daniels (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Mark Bosse (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Migues (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Timothy Howard (fresh) | |
| 15:45 | Northwood | Don Smith is called for the reach on Robert Migues - foul #1 on Don Smith, team foul #2 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Joesph Bester (PG), Terrance Ryans (SF) Robert Ziebell, Benjamin McGrotty | |
| Subs | Northwood | Sean Kellum (PG), Glenn Byrne (PF) Mark Bosse, Robert Migues | |
| 15:38 | Northwood | William Hartman misses the lay-in | 40-37 |
| 15:37 | Northwood | Glenn Byrne tips it home | 40-39 |
| 15:18 | Saginaw Valley St. | Glenn Byrne steals it from Joesph Bester | 40-39 |
| 14:57 | Northwood | Sean Kellum hits a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by William Hartman | 40-41 |
| 14:31 | Saginaw Valley St. | Terrance Ryans misses the 3 from the right wing | 40-41 |
| 14:29 | Northwood | William Hartman grabs the board | 40-41 |
| 14:13 | Northwood | Peter Jones picks off the pass by Don Daniels | 40-41 |
| 13:56 | Saginaw Valley St. | Peter Jones misses the easy layup but the foul's on Glenn Byrne - foul #3 on Glenn Byrne, team foul #4 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Cook (SF), Charles Blakney (C) Don Smith, Martin Weaver | |
| Subs | Northwood | Jerome Crofts (SG), Alex Read (SF), Richard Gleaton (C) Sean Kellum, William Hartman, Timothy Howard | |
| 13:56 | Saginaw Valley St. | Peter Jones makes the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 13:56 | Saginaw Valley St. | Peter Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| 13:38 | Northwood | Glenn Byrne scores on a runner near the basket on a great pass from Richard Gleaton | 42-43 |
| 13:23 | Saginaw Valley St. | Charles Blakney misses long on a jumper in the paint | 42-43 |
| 13:21 | Saginaw Valley St. | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Blakney | 42-43 |
| 12:55 | Saginaw Valley St. | Joesph Bester hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-43 |
| 12:53 | Northwood | Richard Gleaton pulls down the rebound | 42-43 |
| 12:26 | Northwood | Don Daniels comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-43 |
| 12:25 | Saginaw Valley St. | Peter Jones snags the defensive board | 42-43 |
| 12:02 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Cook misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Glenn Byrne - foul #4 on Glenn Byrne, team foul #5 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Ken Anderson (PG), Don Smith (SG), Earl Wall (PF) Joesph Bester, Terrance Ryans, Peter Jones | |
| Subs | Northwood | Sean Kellum (PG), Robert Migues (PF) Don Daniels, Glenn Byrne | |
| 12:02 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Cook makes the 1st free throw | 43-43 |
| 12:02 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Ken Anderson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Don Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Cook (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Earl Wall (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Blakney (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwood | PG - Sean Kellum (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jerome Crofts (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Alex Read (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Migues (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Gleaton (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:45 | Northwood | A charge is called on Jerome Crofts - foul #3 on Jerome Crofts, team foul #6 | 44-43 |
| 11:26 | Saginaw Valley St. | Earl Wall comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Robert Migues - foul #2 on Robert Migues, team foul #7 | 44-43 |
| 11:26 | Saginaw Valley St. | Earl Wall misses the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 11:26 | Saginaw Valley St. | Earl Wall misses the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| 11:26 | Northwood | Robert Migues gets the rebound | 44-43 |
| 11:08 | Northwood | Jerome Crofts knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Sean Kellum | 44-46 |
| 10:49 | Saginaw Valley St. | Don Smith buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Cook | 47-46 |
| 10:27 | Northwood | Alex Read misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 47-46 |
| 10:26 | Saginaw Valley St. | Don Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 47-46 |
| 10:16 | Saginaw Valley St. | Ken Anderson misses the lay-in | 47-46 |
| 10:14 | Northwood | Jerome Crofts grabs the board | 47-46 |
| 09:53 | Northwood | Sean Kellum loses the ball out of bounds | 47-46 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Joesph Bester (PG), Terrance Ryans (SF), Peter Jones (C) Ken Anderson, Michael Cook, Charles Blakney | |
| Subs | Northwood | Don Daniels (SG), William Hartman (SF), Timothy Howard (C) Jerome Crofts, Alex Read, Richard Gleaton | |
| 09:46 | Saginaw Valley St. | Peter Jones is hacked by Sean Kellum - foul #2 on Sean Kellum, team foul #8 | 47-46 |
| 09:46 | Saginaw Valley St. | Peter Jones makes the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 09:46 | Saginaw Valley St. | Peter Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 09:21 | Northwood | William Hartman buries a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Robert Migues | 49-48 |
| 09:10 | Saginaw Valley St. | Don Smith hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 49-48 |
| 09:09 | Northwood | The rebound goes to William Hartman | 49-48 |
| 08:54 | Northwood | Sean Kellum knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Don Daniels | 49-50 |
| 08:36 | Saginaw Valley St. | Earl Wall knocks in the jump hook from close range | 51-50 |
| 08:32 | Northwood | Sean Kellum can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-50 |
| 08:30 | Saginaw Valley St. | Earl Wall pulls down the rebound | 51-50 |
| 08:06 | Saginaw Valley St. | Joesph Bester misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 51-50 |
| 08:05 | Saginaw Valley St. | Terrance Ryans grabs the offensive board | 51-50 |
| 07:55 | Saginaw Valley St. | Don Smith hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 51-50 |
| 07:53 | Northwood | Robert Migues grabs the defensive rebound | 51-50 |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Joesph Bester (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Don Smith (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Terrance Ryans (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Earl Wall (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Peter Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwood | PG - Sean Kellum (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Don Daniels (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Hartman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Migues (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Howard (fresh) | |
| 07:46 | Northwood | William Hartman knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Sean Kellum and he's fouled by Earl Wall - foul #2 on Earl Wall, team foul #3 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Ken Anderson (SF), Charles Blakney (C) Don Smith, Earl Wall | |
| Subs | Northwood | Jerome Crofts (SG), Alex Read (SF), Glenn Byrne (PF), Richard Gleaton (C) Sean Kellum, Don Daniels, Robert Migues, Timothy Howard | |
| 07:46 | Northwood | William Hartman makes the free throw | 51-53 |
| 07:28 | Saginaw Valley St. | Ken Anderson is hacked by William Hartman - foul #2 on William Hartman, team foul #9 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Cook (SF), Benjamin McGrotty (PF) Terrance Ryans, Peter Jones | |
| Subs | Northwood | | |
| 07:28 | Saginaw Valley St. | Ken Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 07:28 | Saginaw Valley St. | Ken Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-53 |
| 07:03 | Northwood | Jerome Crofts buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by William Hartman | 53-56 |
| 06:47 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jerome Crofts steals the ball from Benjamin McGrotty | 53-56 |
| 06:42 | Northwood | Jerome Crofts lays it in | 53-58 |
| 06:30 | Saginaw Valley St. | Joesph Bester drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Charles Blakney | 56-58 |
| 06:18 | Northwood | William Hartman misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-58 |
| 06:17 | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Cook grabs the defensive rebound | 56-58 |
| 06:12 | Saginaw Valley St. | Joesph Bester is fouled on the floor by Glenn Byrne - foul #5 on Glenn Byrne, team foul #10 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Terrance Ryans (SG), Earl Wall (PF) Ken Anderson, Benjamin McGrotty | |
| Subs | Northwood | Don Daniels (PG), Timothy Howard (PF) William Hartman, Glenn Byrne | |
| 06:12 | Saginaw Valley St. | Joesph Bester misses the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 06:12 | Saginaw Valley St. | Joesph Bester makes the 2nd free throw | 57-58 |
| 05:53 | Northwood | Timothy Howard hits the finger roll set up by Alex Read | 57-60 |
| 05:30 | Saginaw Valley St. | Timothy Howard steps in front of the Joesph Bester pass | 57-60 |
| 05:14 | Northwood | Alex Read's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-60 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Don Smith (SG), Ken Anderson (SF) Joesph Bester, Michael Cook | |
| Subs | Northwood | Sean Kellum (PG), Mark Bosse (SF), Robert Migues (PF) Don Daniels, Alex Read, Richard Gleaton | |
| 04:59 | Saginaw Valley St. | Timothy Howard steals it from Terrance Ryans | 57-60 |
| 04:52 | Northwood | Mark Bosse misses long on a jumper from close range | 57-60 |
| 04:50 | Saginaw Valley St. | Ken Anderson grabs the board | 57-60 |
| 04:34 | Saginaw Valley St. | Earl Wall loses the ball out of bounds | 57-60 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Northwood | Don Daniels (SG), William Hartman (SF) Jerome Crofts, Mark Bosse | |
| 04:17 | Northwood | Sean Kellum hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 57-60 |
| 04:16 | Saginaw Valley St. | Earl Wall grabs the board | 57-60 |
| 03:53 | Saginaw Valley St. | Ken Anderson drills a shot from the right side set up by Don Smith | 59-60 |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Terrance Ryans (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Don Smith (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ken Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Earl Wall (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Charles Blakney (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwood | PG - Sean Kellum (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. SG - Don Daniels (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Hartman (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Robert Migues (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Howard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 03:24 | Northwood | William Hartman makes the turnaround from the left block set up by Don Daniels and he's hacked by Terrance Ryans - foul #4 on Terrance Ryans, team foul #4 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Michael Cook (SF), Peter Jones (PF), Martin Weaver (C) Ken Anderson, Earl Wall, Charles Blakney | |
| Subs | Northwood | Jerome Crofts (SG), Alex Read (SF), Samuel Moore (PF), Richard Gleaton (C) Sean Kellum, Don Daniels, Robert Migues, Timothy Howard | |
| 03:24 | Northwood | William Hartman makes the free throw | 59-63 |
| 03:11 | Saginaw Valley St. | Don Smith misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 59-63 |
| 03:10 | Northwood | Alex Read gets the rebound | 59-63 |
| 02:48 | Northwood | Samuel Moore drills a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Jerome Crofts | 59-65 |
| 02:48 | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-65 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Joesph Bester (PG), Earl Wall (PF), Charles Blakney (C) Terrance Ryans, Peter Jones, Martin Weaver | |
| Subs | Northwood | Sean Kellum (PG), Robert Migues (PF) William Hartman, Samuel Moore | |
| 02:28 | Saginaw Valley St. | Earl Wall comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 59-65 |
| 02:27 | Saginaw Valley St. | Charles Blakney tips it back up and in | 61-65 |
| 02:08 | Northwood | Jerome Crofts misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-65 |
| 02:07 | Northwood | Robert Migues tips it back up and in | 61-67 |
| 01:46 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jerome Crofts takes the ball from Michael Cook | 61-67 |
| 01:23 | Northwood | Charles Blakney swats the layup by Robert Migues | 61-67 |
| 01:21 | Northwood | Jerome Crofts misses the tip | 61-67 |
| 01:19 | Northwood | Jerome Crofts hits the follow up shot | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwood | Northwood is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:02 | Saginaw Valley St. | Joesph Bester can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-69 |
| 01:00 | Northwood | Alex Read gets the rebound | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwood | Northwood is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:59 | Northwood | Alex Read is hacked by Joesph Bester in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joesph Bester, team foul #5 | 61-69 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Northwood | William Hartman (SF) Alex Read | |
| 00:58 | Northwood | Michael Cook is called for the reach on William Hartman - foul #3 on Michael Cook, team foul #6 | 61-69 |
| 00:55 | Northwood | Sean Kellum is hacked by Joesph Bester - foul #5 on Joesph Bester, team foul #7 | 61-69 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Terrance Ryans (PG) Joesph Bester | |
| Subs | Northwood | | |
| 00:55 | Northwood | Sean Kellum makes the 1st free throw | 61-70 |
| 00:55 | Northwood | Sean Kellum makes the 2nd free throw | 61-71 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwood | Northwood is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Saginaw Valley St. | Charles Blakney misses badly on a floater in the paint | 61-71 |
| 00:47 | Saginaw Valley St. | Charles Blakney can't tip it in | 61-71 |
| 00:46 | Saginaw Valley St. | Charles Blakney tips it but misses | 61-71 |
| 00:44 | Northwood | Richard Gleaton gets the rebound | 61-71 |
| 00:42 | Northwood | Richard Gleaton is hacked by Terrance Ryans in the backcourt - foul #5 on Terrance Ryans, team foul #8 | 61-71 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Ken Anderson (PG), Robert Ziebell (SG), Benjamin McGrotty (SF), Peter Jones (PF), Martin Weaver (C) Terrance Ryans, Don Smith, Michael Cook, Earl Wall, Charles Blakney | |
| Subs | Northwood | Don Daniels (SG), Mark Bosse (SF) Sean Kellum, Jerome Crofts | |
| 00:42 | Northwood | Richard Gleaton makes the 1st free throw | 61-72 |
| 00:42 | Northwood | Richard Gleaton makes the 2nd free throw | 61-73 |
| 00:38 | Saginaw Valley St. | Ken Anderson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-73 |
| 00:37 | Northwood | The rebound goes to William Hartman | 61-73 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwood | Northwood is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Northwood | William Hartman misses badly on a shot from the left side | 61-73 |
| 00:09 | Northwood | Richard Gleaton hits the follow up shot | 61-75 |
| 00:05 | Saginaw Valley St. | Martin Weaver connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-75 |
| 00:00 | Northwood | William Hartman runs out the clock | 64-75 |