| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Johnny Keim (fresh) SG - Jean McCoon (fresh) SF - Troy Crofts (fresh) PF - Paul Deyoung (fresh) C - Bryan Kahle (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Oklahoma | PG - Scotty Williams (fresh) SG - Scott Whittingham (fresh) SF - John Betts (fresh) PF - John Jastremski (fresh) C - William Watts (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Central Oklahoma | William Watts wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Oklahoma | Central Oklahoma is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Central Oklahoma | William Watts connects on the jump hook from the baseline | 0-2 |
| 19:15 | Michigan Tech. | William Watts steals the ball from Jean McCoon | 0-2 |
| 18:59 | Central Oklahoma | John Jastremski makes the floater near the basket | 0-4 |
| 18:46 | Michigan Tech. | Troy Crofts makes the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Johnny Keim | 2-4 |
| 18:22 | Central Oklahoma | Scotty Williams misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 2-4 |
| 18:21 | Central Oklahoma | Scotty Williams snags the offensive board | 2-4 |
| 18:16 | Central Oklahoma | John Betts connects on the jump hook from the baseline set up by Scott Whittingham | 2-6 |
| 18:06 | Michigan Tech. | Troy Crofts scores on a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Bryan Kahle | 4-6 |
| 17:49 | Central Oklahoma | John Betts makes the runner from the left block | 4-8 |
| 17:35 | Michigan Tech. | Troy Crofts misses badly on a floater from the left block but the foul's on William Watts - foul #1 on William Watts, team foul #1 | 4-8 |
| 17:35 | Michigan Tech. | Troy Crofts makes the 1st free throw | 5-8 |
| 17:35 | Michigan Tech. | Troy Crofts misses the 2nd free throw | 5-8 |
| 17:35 | Central Oklahoma | The rebound goes to John Jastremski | 5-8 |
| 17:09 | Central Oklahoma | Scott Whittingham can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 5-8 |
| 17:08 | Michigan Tech. | The rebound goes to Troy Crofts | 5-8 |
| 17:02 | Michigan Tech. | Johnny Keim is called for traveling in the backcourt | 5-8 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Robert Lee (PG), Donald Brandt (SG), Ronald Natali (PF), Jeffrey Soluri (C) Scotty Williams, Scott Whittingham, John Jastremski, William Watts | |
| 16:42 | Central Oklahoma | John Betts can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Jean McCoon - foul #1 on Jean McCoon, team foul #1 | 5-8 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Frank Hamilton (PF) Paul Deyoung | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | | |
| 16:42 | Central Oklahoma | John Betts makes the 1st free throw | 5-9 |
| 16:42 | Central Oklahoma | John Betts makes the 2nd free throw | 5-10 |
| 16:35 | Michigan Tech. | Frank Hamilton misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 5-10 |
| 16:34 | Michigan Tech. | Frank Hamilton gets the offensive rebound | 5-10 |
| 16:20 | Michigan Tech. | Jeffrey Soluri steps in front of the Troy Crofts pass | 5-10 |
| 16:02 | Central Oklahoma | John Betts hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Robert Lee | 5-13 |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Johnny Keim (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jean McCoon (fresh) SF - Troy Crofts (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Frank Hamilton (fresh) C - Bryan Kahle (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Oklahoma | PG - Robert Lee (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Brandt (fresh) SF - John Betts (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Ronald Natali (fresh) C - Jeffrey Soluri (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Michigan Tech. | Troy Crofts can't finish the layup | 5-13 |
| 15:38 | Central Oklahoma | Robert Lee snags the defensive board | 5-13 |
| 15:32 | Central Oklahoma | Donald Brandt's pass is intercepted by Johnny Keim | 5-13 |
| 15:29 | Michigan Tech. | Johnny Keim misses the easy layup | 5-13 |
| 15:28 | Central Oklahoma | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Soluri | 5-13 |
| 15:24 | Central Oklahoma | Robert Lee's fadeaway is rejected by Bryan Kahle | 5-13 |
| 15:23 | Michigan Tech. | Troy Crofts grabs the defensive rebound | 5-13 |
| 15:03 | Michigan Tech. | Troy Crofts buries a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Johnny Keim | 7-13 |
| 14:44 | Central Oklahoma | Jeffrey Soluri is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Jeffrey Soluri, team foul #2 | 7-13 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Joseph Fink (PG), Reginald Ruffin (SG), Mike Markert (SF), Paul Deyoung (PF) Johnny Keim, Jean McCoon, Troy Crofts, Bryan Kahle | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Scotty Williams (PG), Scott Whittingham (SG), Stephen Schober (SF), John Jastremski (PF), William Watts (C) Robert Lee, Donald Brandt, John Betts, Ronald Natali, Jeffrey Soluri | |
| 14:30 | Michigan Tech. | Scotty Williams is called for the reach on Joseph Fink - foul #1 on Scotty Williams, team foul #3 | 7-13 |
| 14:14 | Michigan Tech. | Joseph Fink can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 7-13 |
| 14:12 | Central Oklahoma | Scott Whittingham grabs the defensive rebound | 7-13 |
| 14:03 | Central Oklahoma | John Jastremski misses the dunk but the foul's on Paul Deyoung - foul #1 on Paul Deyoung, team foul #2 | 7-13 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Jerry Waid (PG) Frank Hamilton | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | | |
| 14:03 | Central Oklahoma | John Jastremski makes the 1st free throw | 7-14 |
| 14:03 | Central Oklahoma | John Jastremski makes the 2nd free throw | 7-15 |
| 13:56 | Michigan Tech. | John Jastremski is called for the reach on Paul Deyoung - foul #1 on John Jastremski, team foul #4 | 7-15 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Johnny Keim (PG) Jerry Waid | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | | |
| 13:48 | Michigan Tech. | Joseph Fink makes the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Reginald Ruffin and the foul's on Scotty Williams - foul #2 on Scotty Williams, team foul #5 | 9-15 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Stephen Burleigh (PG), Ronald Natali (SF) Scotty Williams, Stephen Schober | |
| 13:48 | Michigan Tech. | Joseph Fink makes the free throw | 10-15 |
| 13:24 | Central Oklahoma | William Watts knocks in the shot from the left side | 10-17 |
| 13:01 | Michigan Tech. | Johnny Keim hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 10-17 |
| 12:59 | Central Oklahoma | William Watts gets the rebound | 10-17 |
| 12:52 | Central Oklahoma | Stephen Burleigh misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 10-17 |
| 12:50 | Michigan Tech. | Reginald Ruffin pulls down the rebound | 10-17 |
| 12:44 | Michigan Tech. | Johnny Keim misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 10-17 |
| 12:42 | Central Oklahoma | William Watts grabs the defensive rebound | 10-17 |
| 12:31 | Central Oklahoma | Stephen Burleigh knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 10-19 |
| 12:11 | Michigan Tech. | Joseph Fink comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 10-19 |
| 12:10 | Michigan Tech. | Mike Markert snags the offensive board | 10-19 |
| 12:01 | Michigan Tech. | Paul Deyoung scores on a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Johnny Keim | 12-19 |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Johnny Keim (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Joseph Fink (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Mike Markert (fairly fresh) PF - Paul Deyoung (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Reginald Ruffin (fairly fresh) 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | Central Oklahoma | PG - Stephen Burleigh (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Scott Whittingham (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ronald Natali (fairly fresh) PF - John Jastremski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - William Watts (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Central Oklahoma | John Jastremski is fouled on the floor by Paul Deyoung - foul #2 on Paul Deyoung, team foul #3 | 12-19 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Jerry Waid (PG), Jean McCoon (SG), Troy Crofts (SF), Frank Hamilton (PF), Bryan Kahle (C) Johnny Keim, Joseph Fink, Mike Markert, Paul Deyoung, Reginald Ruffin | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Robert Lee (PG), Donald Brandt (SG), John Betts (SF), Jeffrey Soluri (PF), Stephen Schober (C) Stephen Burleigh, Scott Whittingham, Ronald Natali, John Jastremski, William Watts | |
| 11:23 | Central Oklahoma | Jerry Waid steals it from John Betts | 12-19 |
| 11:20 | Michigan Tech. | Jean McCoon blows the layup | 12-19 |
| 11:19 | Central Oklahoma | The rebound goes to Stephen Schober | 12-19 |
| 11:13 | Central Oklahoma | Stephen Schober's layup is rejected by Frank Hamilton | 12-19 |
| 11:11 | Central Oklahoma | John Betts misses the tip | 12-19 |
| 11:10 | Michigan Tech. | Jerry Waid pulls down the rebound | 12-19 |
| 10:50 | Michigan Tech. | Frank Hamilton is hacked by Jeffrey Soluri - foul #2 on Jeffrey Soluri, team foul #6 | 12-19 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Johnny Keim (PG) Jerry Waid | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | John Jastremski (PF) Jeffrey Soluri | |
| 10:34 | Michigan Tech. | Troy Crofts makes the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Johnny Keim | 14-19 |
| 10:23 | Central Oklahoma | Donald Brandt misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 14-19 |
| 10:22 | Central Oklahoma | Stephen Schober pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-19 |
| 09:56 | Central Oklahoma | Donald Brandt scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Stephen Schober | 14-21 |
| 09:33 | Michigan Tech. | Troy Crofts connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Frank Hamilton | 17-21 |
| 09:16 | Central Oklahoma | Stephen Schober connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 17-24 |
| 08:58 | Michigan Tech. | Jean McCoon is whistled for a carry | 17-24 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Jerry Waid (PG), Joseph Fink (SG), Mike Markert (PF), Reginald Ruffin (C) Johnny Keim, Jean McCoon, Frank Hamilton, Bryan Kahle | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Stephen Burleigh (PG), Scott Whittingham (SG), Ronald Natali (PF), William Watts (C) Robert Lee, Donald Brandt, John Betts, John Jastremski | |
| 08:46 | Central Oklahoma | Ronald Natali misses the jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Troy Crofts - foul #1 on Troy Crofts, team foul #4 | 17-24 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | John Betts (SF) Stephen Schober | |
| 08:46 | Central Oklahoma | Ronald Natali makes the 1st free throw | 17-25 |
| 08:46 | Central Oklahoma | Ronald Natali misses the 2nd free throw | 17-25 |
| 08:46 | Michigan Tech. | Troy Crofts grabs the defensive rebound | 17-25 |
| 08:28 | Michigan Tech. | William Watts picks off the pass by Reginald Ruffin | 17-25 |
| 08:25 | Central Oklahoma | Stephen Burleigh's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 17-25 |
| 08:02 | Michigan Tech. | Jerry Waid comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Stephen Burleigh - foul #1 on Stephen Burleigh, team foul #7 | 17-25 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Jean McCoon (SG) Troy Crofts | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | | |
| 08:02 | Michigan Tech. | Jerry Waid makes the 1st free throw | 18-25 |
| 08:02 | Michigan Tech. | Jerry Waid misses the 2nd free throw | 18-25 |
| 08:02 | Central Oklahoma | William Watts gets the rebound | 18-25 |
| 07:43 | Central Oklahoma | Stephen Burleigh is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Stephen Burleigh, team foul #8 | 18-25 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Johnny Keim (PG), Frank Hamilton (PF) Jerry Waid, Joseph Fink | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Robert Lee (PG), Stephen Schober (SF) Stephen Burleigh, John Betts | |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Johnny Keim (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Jean McCoon (fresh) SF - Mike Markert (fresh) PF - Frank Hamilton (fresh) C - Reginald Ruffin (fresh) 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | Central Oklahoma | PG - Robert Lee (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Scott Whittingham (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Stephen Schober (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronald Natali (fresh) 1 pts. C - William Watts (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:14 | Michigan Tech. | Robert Lee steals it from Frank Hamilton | 18-25 |
| 06:50 | Central Oklahoma | Stephen Schober blows the layup but he's fouled by Frank Hamilton - foul #1 on Frank Hamilton, team foul #5 | 18-25 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Troy Crofts (SF) Reginald Ruffin | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Donald Brandt (PG) William Watts | |
| 06:50 | Central Oklahoma | Stephen Schober misses the 1st free throw | 18-25 |
| 06:50 | Central Oklahoma | Stephen Schober makes the 2nd free throw | 18-26 |
| 06:30 | Michigan Tech. | Frank Hamilton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 18-26 |
| 06:29 | Michigan Tech. | Troy Crofts pulls down the offensive rebound | 18-26 |
| 06:16 | Michigan Tech. | Ronald Natali swats the short shot by Frank Hamilton | 18-26 |
| 06:15 | Central Oklahoma | Stephen Schober grabs the board | 18-26 |
| 06:05 | Central Oklahoma | Frank Hamilton steps in front of the Stephen Schober pass | 18-26 |
| 05:43 | Michigan Tech. | Frank Hamilton misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 18-26 |
| 05:41 | Central Oklahoma | The rebound goes to Scott Whittingham | 18-26 |
| 05:16 | Central Oklahoma | Robert Lee misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Jean McCoon - foul #2 on Jean McCoon, team foul #6 | 18-26 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Joseph Fink (SG), Bryan Kahle (C) Jean McCoon, Mike Markert | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | John Betts (SF), John Jastremski (PF), William Watts (C) Scott Whittingham, Stephen Schober, Ronald Natali | |
| 05:16 | Central Oklahoma | Robert Lee makes the 1st free throw | 18-27 |
| 05:16 | Central Oklahoma | Robert Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 18-28 |
| 04:59 | Michigan Tech. | Johnny Keim buries a floater from just outside the lane | 20-28 |
| 04:44 | Central Oklahoma | John Jastremski misses the easy layup | 20-28 |
| 04:42 | Michigan Tech. | Troy Crofts pulls down the rebound | 20-28 |
| 04:20 | Michigan Tech. | Joseph Fink's pass is intercepted by Donald Brandt | 20-28 |
| 04:00 | Central Oklahoma | John Betts is hacked by Troy Crofts - foul #2 on Troy Crofts, team foul #7 | 20-28 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Jerry Waid (PG), Reginald Ruffin (SF), Paul Deyoung (PF) Johnny Keim, Troy Crofts, Frank Hamilton | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Scotty Williams (PG), Marc Burke (SG), Jeffrey Soluri (C) Robert Lee, Donald Brandt, William Watts | |
| 04:00 | Central Oklahoma | John Betts makes the 1st free throw | 20-29 |
| 04:00 | Central Oklahoma | John Betts makes the 2nd free throw | 20-30 |
| 03:45 | Michigan Tech. | Joseph Fink drills a 3 from the left corner | 23-30 |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Jerry Waid (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Joseph Fink (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Reginald Ruffin (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Paul Deyoung (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bryan Kahle (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Oklahoma | PG - Scotty Williams (fresh) SG - Marc Burke (fresh) SF - John Betts (fresh) 11 pts. PF - John Jastremski (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jeffrey Soluri (fresh) | |
| 03:23 | Central Oklahoma | Marc Burke is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Marc Burke, team foul #9 | 23-30 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Jean McCoon (SG), Mike Markert (SF) Jerry Waid, Reginald Ruffin | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | | |
| 03:05 | Michigan Tech. | John Betts takes the ball from Paul Deyoung | 23-30 |
| 02:47 | Central Oklahoma | Jeffrey Soluri blows the layup but the foul's on Joseph Fink - foul #1 on Joseph Fink, team foul #8 | 23-30 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Johnny Keim (PG), Troy Crofts (SF) Joseph Fink, Bryan Kahle | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Scott Whittingham (SG), Stephen Schober (SF), Ronald Natali (C) Marc Burke, John Betts, John Jastremski | |
| 02:47 | Central Oklahoma | Jeffrey Soluri misses the 1st free throw | 23-30 |
| 02:47 | Central Oklahoma | Jeffrey Soluri makes the 2nd free throw | 23-31 |
| 02:23 | Michigan Tech. | Johnny Keim drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Jean McCoon | 26-31 |
| 02:05 | Central Oklahoma | Ronald Natali drills a driving attempt from close range set up by Jeffrey Soluri | 26-33 |
| 01:45 | Michigan Tech. | Paul Deyoung is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Soluri - foul #3 on Jeffrey Soluri, team foul #10 | 26-33 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Donald Brandt (PG), William Watts (C) Scotty Williams, Jeffrey Soluri | |
| 01:45 | Michigan Tech. | Paul Deyoung makes the 1st free throw | 27-33 |
| 01:45 | Michigan Tech. | Paul Deyoung misses the 2nd free throw | 27-33 |
| 01:45 | Central Oklahoma | Ronald Natali snags the defensive board | 27-33 |
| 01:24 | Central Oklahoma | Donald Brandt misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 27-33 |
| 01:23 | Michigan Tech. | Paul Deyoung grabs the defensive rebound | 27-33 |
| 01:06 | Michigan Tech. | Johnny Keim travels with the ball | 27-33 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Joseph Fink (SG), Frank Hamilton (PF), Bryan Kahle (C) Jean McCoon, Paul Deyoung, Mike Markert | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Marc Burke (SG), John Betts (SF), John Jastremski (PF) Scott Whittingham, Stephen Schober, Ronald Natali | |
| 00:39 | Central Oklahoma | John Betts misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 27-33 |
| 00:37 | Michigan Tech. | Bryan Kahle gets the rebound | 27-33 |
| 00:29 | Michigan Tech. | Joseph Fink misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 27-33 |
| 00:28 | Michigan Tech. | Joseph Fink gets the offensive rebound | 27-33 |
| 00:01 | Michigan Tech. | Joseph Fink is hacked by Marc Burke - foul #2 on Marc Burke, team foul #11 | 27-33 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Mike Markert (SF) Troy Crofts | |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Scotty Williams (PG), Scott Whittingham (SG), Ronald Natali (C) Donald Brandt, Marc Burke, William Watts | |
| 00:01 | Michigan Tech. | Joseph Fink makes the 1st free throw | 28-33 |
| 00:01 | Michigan Tech. | Joseph Fink makes the 2nd free throw | 29-33 |
| 00:00 | Central Oklahoma | Scotty Williams hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 29-33 |