| Lineup | Hope | PG - William Demers (fresh) 9 pts. 7 ast. SG - David Zaibel (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Leroy Bieber (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Stephen Street (fresh) 6 pts. C - Dave Roark (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - Gregory Wisnoski (fresh) SG - Joseph Sowell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Cecil Scott (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Leon Partridge (fresh) 2 reb. C - Paul Ervin (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Hope | Leroy Bieber inbounds the ball | 39-24 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope 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 (-2) | |
| 19:53 | Hope | Dave Roark misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-24 |
| 19:51 | Hope | David Zaibel pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-24 |
| 19:43 | Hope | David Zaibel hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Leon Partridge - foul #1 on Leon Partridge, team foul #1 | 39-24 |
| 19:43 | Hope | David Zaibel misses the 1st free throw | 39-24 |
| 19:43 | Hope | David Zaibel misses the 2nd free throw | 39-24 |
| 19:43 | Kalamazoo | Paul Ervin grabs the defensive rebound | 39-24 |
| 19:26 | Kalamazoo | Gregory Wisnoski hits a fadeaway from the right side and he's hacked by Dave Roark - foul #3 on Dave Roark, team foul #1 | 39-26 |
| Subs | Hope | Robert Hopkins (C) Dave Roark | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | | |
| 19:26 | Kalamazoo | Gregory Wisnoski misses the free throw | 39-26 |
| 19:26 | Hope | Stephen Street gets the rebound | 39-26 |
| 19:03 | Hope | William Demers misses long on a shot in the lane | 39-26 |
| 19:01 | Kalamazoo | Leon Partridge snags the defensive board | 39-26 |
| 18:44 | Kalamazoo | Leon Partridge knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Cecil Scott | 39-28 |
| 18:32 | Hope | Robert Hopkins is hacked by Cecil Scott - foul #2 on Cecil Scott, team foul #2 | 39-28 |
| 18:24 | Hope | Leroy Bieber throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-28 |
| 17:58 | Kalamazoo | Cecil Scott misses the jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Leroy Bieber - foul #1 on Leroy Bieber, team foul #2 | 39-28 |
| 17:58 | Kalamazoo | Cecil Scott misses the 1st free throw | 39-28 |
| 17:58 | Kalamazoo | Cecil Scott misses the 2nd free throw | 39-28 |
| 17:58 | Hope | Robert Hopkins snags the defensive board | 39-28 |
| 17:40 | Hope | Paul Ervin steps in front of the Leroy Bieber pass | 39-28 |
| 17:28 | Kalamazoo | Joseph Sowell drills a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Gregory Wisnoski | 39-30 |
| 17:14 | Hope | Robert Hopkins loses the dribble to Gregory Wisnoski | 39-30 |
| 17:09 | Kalamazoo | Joseph Sowell lays it up and in on a great pass from Gregory Wisnoski | 39-32 |
| 16:53 | Hope | Stephen Street clanks a jump hook in the lane | 39-32 |
| 16:52 | Kalamazoo | Gregory Wisnoski pulls down the rebound | 39-32 |
| 16:30 | Kalamazoo | Cecil Scott makes the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Gregory Wisnoski | 39-34 |
| 16:24 | Hope | Robert Hopkins misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 39-34 |
| 16:23 | Kalamazoo | Paul Ervin grabs the board | 39-34 |
| 16:20 | Kalamazoo | William Demers steals the ball from Gregory Wisnoski in the backcourt | 39-34 |
| 16:05 | Hope | Joseph Sowell takes the ball from David Zaibel | 39-34 |
| 15:40 | Kalamazoo | Leon Partridge misses the easy layup | 39-34 |
| 15:38 | Hope | Leroy Bieber snags the defensive board | 39-34 |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - William Demers (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 ast. SG - David Zaibel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Leroy Bieber (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Stephen Street (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Hopkins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - Gregory Wisnoski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Sowell (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Cecil Scott (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Leon Partridge (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Ervin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:20 | Hope | David Zaibel comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 39-34 |
| 15:19 | Kalamazoo | Cecil Scott pulls down the rebound | 39-34 |
| 14:57 | Kalamazoo | Joseph Sowell misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 39-34 |
| 14:56 | Hope | Robert Hopkins grabs the defensive rebound | 39-34 |
| 14:29 | Hope | Leroy Bieber knocks in the floater from the right wing and the foul's on Joseph Sowell - foul #1 on Joseph Sowell, team foul #3 | 41-34 |
| Subs | Hope | Kirk Barefoot (PG), Raymond Pickering (SG), Brian Michaelson (SF), Dave Roark (C) William Demers, David Zaibel, Stephen Street, Robert Hopkins | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | George Privette (PG), Anthony McIllwain (SG), Lance McGarry (SF), John Tabor (PF), Joseph Pollock (C) Gregory Wisnoski, Joseph Sowell, Cecil Scott, Leon Partridge, Paul Ervin | |
| 14:29 | Hope | Leroy Bieber makes the free throw | 42-34 |
| 14:21 | Kalamazoo | Anthony McIllwain knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by John Tabor | 42-37 |
| 13:58 | Hope | Leroy Bieber makes the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Kirk Barefoot | 44-37 |
| 13:41 | Kalamazoo | Joseph Pollock buries a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by George Privette | 44-39 |
| 13:14 | Hope | Leroy Bieber clanks a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on John Tabor - foul #4 on John Tabor, team foul #4 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Hope | | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Paul Ervin (C) John Tabor | |
| 13:14 | Hope | Leroy Bieber misses the 1st free throw | 44-39 |
| 13:14 | Hope | Leroy Bieber makes the 2nd free throw | 45-39 |
| 13:04 | Kalamazoo | George Privette clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Brian Michaelson - foul #4 on Brian Michaelson, team foul #3 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Hope | John King (SF), Shawn Johnson (PF) Brian Michaelson, Leroy Bieber | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | | |
| 13:04 | Kalamazoo | George Privette makes the 1st free throw | 45-40 |
| 13:04 | Kalamazoo | George Privette makes the 2nd free throw | 45-41 |
| 12:42 | Hope | Shawn Johnson misses the lay-in but he's fouled by George Privette - foul #2 on George Privette, team foul #5 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Hope | William Demers (PG) Raymond Pickering | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | | |
| 12:42 | Hope | Shawn Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 46-41 |
| 12:42 | Hope | Shawn Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 47-41 |
| 12:22 | Kalamazoo | Paul Ervin can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 47-41 |
| 12:21 | Hope | Dave Roark snags the defensive board | 47-41 |
| 11:57 | Hope | Shawn Johnson misses long on a shot from the right side | 47-41 |
| 11:55 | Hope | Dave Roark tips it but misses | 47-41 |
| 11:53 | Kalamazoo | Paul Ervin gets the rebound | 47-41 |
| 11:41 | Kalamazoo | Lance McGarry hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Shawn Johnson - foul #1 on Shawn Johnson, team foul #4 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Hope | David Zaibel (SG), Stephen Street (PF) Kirk Barefoot, Shawn Johnson | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Gregory Wisnoski (PG), Joseph Sowell (SG), Cecil Scott (SF) George Privette, Anthony McIllwain, Joseph Pollock | |
| 11:41 | Kalamazoo | Lance McGarry makes the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 11:41 | Kalamazoo | Lance McGarry makes the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 11:41 | Kalamazoo | Lance McGarry makes the 3rd free throw | 47-44 |
| 11:17 | Hope | John King misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-44 |
| 11:16 | Kalamazoo | The rebound goes to Joseph Sowell | 47-44 |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - William Demers (fresh) 9 pts. 7 ast. SG - David Zaibel (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - John King (fresh) 3 stl. PF - Stephen Street (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Dave Roark (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - Gregory Wisnoski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Sowell (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Cecil Scott (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lance McGarry (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Paul Ervin (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 10:59 | Kalamazoo | Cecil Scott lays it in on a great pass from Gregory Wisnoski | 47-46 |
| 10:41 | Hope | Dave Roark is hacked by Lance McGarry - foul #1 on Lance McGarry, team foul #6 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Hope | Robert Hopkins (C) Dave Roark | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Leon Partridge (PF) Lance McGarry | |
| 10:32 | Hope | William Demers blows the dunk | 47-46 |
| 10:31 | Kalamazoo | Joseph Sowell pulls down the rebound | 47-46 |
| 10:12 | Kalamazoo | Joseph Sowell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-46 |
| Subs | Hope | Kirk Barefoot (PG), Shawn Johnson (SF) William Demers, John King | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | George Privette (SG), Joseph Pollock (PF) Joseph Sowell, Paul Ervin | |
| 09:48 | Hope | Shawn Johnson misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 47-46 |
| 09:46 | Hope | Kirk Barefoot gets the offensive rebound | 47-46 |
| 09:28 | Hope | Gregory Wisnoski steals it from Stephen Street | 47-46 |
| 09:25 | Kalamazoo | George Privette lays it up and in on a nice dish by Gregory Wisnoski | 47-48 |
| 09:10 | Hope | Robert Hopkins can't finish the layup | 47-48 |
| 09:09 | Kalamazoo | Joseph Pollock pulls down the rebound | 47-48 |
| 08:51 | Kalamazoo | Leon Partridge misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-48 |
| 08:49 | Hope | The rebound goes to Stephen Street | 47-48 |
| 08:42 | Hope | David Zaibel hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-48 |
| 08:41 | Hope | Stephen Street snags the offensive board | 47-48 |
| 08:15 | Hope | Stephen Street misses the jumper from the left side | 47-48 |
| 08:13 | Hope | Stephen Street grabs the offensive rebound | 47-48 |
| 07:59 | Hope | David Zaibel misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 47-48 |
| 07:58 | Kalamazoo | Cecil Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 47-48 |
| 07:43 | Kalamazoo | Cecil Scott comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-48 |
| 07:42 | Hope | David Zaibel pulls down the rebound | 47-48 |
| 07:39 | Hope | Gregory Wisnoski is called for the reach on Kirk Barefoot in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gregory Wisnoski, team foul #7 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Hope | William Demers (PG), Brian Michaelson (SF), Leroy Bieber (PF), Dave Roark (C) David Zaibel, Shawn Johnson, Stephen Street, Robert Hopkins | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Joseph Sowell (SG), Anthony McIllwain (SF), John Tabor (PF), Paul Ervin (C) Gregory Wisnoski, Cecil Scott, Joseph Pollock, Leon Partridge | |
| 07:39 | Hope | Kirk Barefoot makes the 1st free throw | 48-48 |
| 07:39 | Hope | Kirk Barefoot makes the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 07:25 | Kalamazoo | John Tabor comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 49-48 |
| 07:23 | Kalamazoo | John Tabor grabs the offensive rebound | 49-48 |
| 07:05 | Kalamazoo | George Privette hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 49-48 |
| 07:03 | Hope | Dave Roark pulls down the rebound | 49-48 |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - William Demers (fresh) 9 pts. 7 ast. SG - Kirk Barefoot (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Michaelson (fresh) 4 pf. PF - Leroy Bieber (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Dave Roark (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - George Privette (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Sowell (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Anthony McIllwain (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Tabor (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Paul Ervin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 06:43 | Hope | Kirk Barefoot is hacked by George Privette - foul #3 on George Privette, team foul #8 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Hope | | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Roger Miller (PG) George Privette | |
| 06:43 | Hope | Kirk Barefoot makes the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 06:43 | Hope | Kirk Barefoot misses the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 06:43 | Kalamazoo | John Tabor gets the rebound | 50-48 |
| 06:28 | Kalamazoo | Anthony McIllwain buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Joseph Sowell and he's fouled by Brian Michaelson - foul #5 on Brian Michaelson, team foul #5 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Hope | Raymond Pickering (SG), John King (SF), Stephen Street (PF) Kirk Barefoot, Brian Michaelson, Leroy Bieber | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Gregory Wisnoski (PG) Roger Miller | |
| 06:28 | Kalamazoo | Anthony McIllwain makes the free throw | 50-51 |
| 06:08 | Hope | Joseph Sowell steals the ball from Stephen Street | 50-51 |
| 06:05 | Kalamazoo | Joseph Sowell banks in the layup | 50-53 |
| 05:41 | Hope | Raymond Pickering misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 50-53 |
| 05:39 | Hope | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen Street | 50-53 |
| 05:16 | Hope | Paul Ervin is called for the reach on William Demers - foul #1 on Paul Ervin, team foul #9 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Hope | David Zaibel (SG), Leroy Bieber (SF), Robert Hopkins (PF) Raymond Pickering, John King, Stephen Street | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Cecil Scott (SF), Joseph Pollock (C) Anthony McIllwain, Paul Ervin | |
| 05:16 | Hope | William Demers makes the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 05:16 | Hope | William Demers misses the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 05:16 | Hope | Robert Hopkins grabs the offensive rebound | 51-53 |
| 05:09 | Hope | Dave Roark hits a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by William Demers and he's fouled by Joseph Pollock - foul #2 on Joseph Pollock, team foul #10 | 53-53 |
| 05:09 | Hope | Dave Roark makes the free throw | 54-53 |
| 04:53 | Kalamazoo | John Tabor connects on the jumper from the baseline | 54-55 |
| 04:39 | Hope | Leroy Bieber hits the finger roll | 56-55 |
| 04:21 | Kalamazoo | Joseph Sowell is fouled on the floor by David Zaibel - foul #1 on David Zaibel, team foul #6 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Hope | Kirk Barefoot (PG), John King (SF) William Demers, Dave Roark | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | George Privette (PG), Lance McGarry (SG) Gregory Wisnoski, Joseph Sowell | |
| 04:13 | Kalamazoo | Cecil Scott misses the floater from the right block | 56-55 |
| 04:11 | Hope | Kirk Barefoot grabs the defensive rebound | 56-55 |
| 03:59 | Hope | John King hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-55 |
| 03:58 | Kalamazoo | The rebound goes to Lance McGarry | 56-55 |
| 03:48 | Kalamazoo | Joseph Pollock double dribbles | 56-55 |
| Subs | Hope | Shawn Johnson (PF) Leroy Bieber | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Anthony McIllwain (SG), Leon Partridge (C) Lance McGarry, Joseph Pollock | |
| 03:22 | Hope | Kirk Barefoot drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Robert Hopkins | 59-55 |
| 03:15 | Kalamazoo | Anthony McIllwain can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 59-55 |
| 03:14 | Hope | The rebound goes to John King | 59-55 |
| 03:10 | Hope | Kirk Barefoot hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 59-55 |
| 03:09 | Kalamazoo | Anthony McIllwain pulls down the rebound | 59-55 |
| 02:53 | Kalamazoo | John Tabor is hacked by Shawn Johnson - foul #2 on Shawn Johnson, team foul #7 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Hope | William Demers (PG), Stephen Street (PF), Dave Roark (C) David Zaibel, Shawn Johnson, Robert Hopkins | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Gregory Wisnoski (PG), Joseph Sowell (SG) George Privette, Anthony McIllwain | |
| 02:53 | Kalamazoo | John Tabor makes the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 02:53 | Kalamazoo | John Tabor makes the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - William Demers (fresh) 10 pts. 8 ast. SG - Kirk Barefoot (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SF - John King (fresh) 3 stl. PF - Stephen Street (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Dave Roark (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - Gregory Wisnoski (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Sowell (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Cecil Scott (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Tabor (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Leon Partridge (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:50 | Hope | Hope calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-57 |
| Subs | Hope | David Zaibel (SG), Leroy Bieber (SF) Kirk Barefoot, John King | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Joseph Pollock (C) John Tabor | |
| 02:38 | Hope | Leroy Bieber is fouled on the floor by Joseph Pollock - foul #3 on Joseph Pollock, team foul #11 | 59-57 |
| 02:38 | Hope | Leroy Bieber makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 02:38 | Hope | Leroy Bieber makes the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 02:34 | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-57 |
| Subs | Hope | | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | John Tabor (PF) Joseph Pollock | |
| 02:21 | Kalamazoo | Gregory Wisnoski makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 61-59 |
| 01:58 | Hope | Leroy Bieber is whistled for traveling | 61-59 |
| Subs | Hope | | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Paul Ervin (C) Leon Partridge | |
| 01:44 | Kalamazoo | Cecil Scott clanks a 3 from the right corner | 61-59 |
| 01:43 | Hope | Stephen Street grabs the defensive rebound | 61-59 |
| 01:22 | Hope | Gregory Wisnoski steals it from David Zaibel | 61-59 |
| 01:18 | Kalamazoo | Gregory Wisnoski can't finish the layup | 61-59 |
| 01:16 | Kalamazoo | Paul Ervin pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-59 |
| 01:04 | Kalamazoo | Gregory Wisnoski misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 61-59 |
| 01:03 | Kalamazoo | Paul Ervin tips it but misses | 61-59 |
| 01:02 | Kalamazoo | Paul Ervin snags the offensive board | 61-59 |
| 00:42 | Kalamazoo | Cecil Scott blows the layup but he's fouled by Leroy Bieber - foul #2 on Leroy Bieber, team foul #8 | 61-59 |
| 00:42 | Kalamazoo | Cecil Scott makes the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 00:42 | Kalamazoo | Cecil Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 61-61 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope 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 (-2) | |
| 00:17 | Hope | Stephen Street misses badly on a jumper from close range but he's hacked by John Tabor - foul #5 on John Tabor, team foul #12 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Hope | | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Leon Partridge (PF) John Tabor | |
| 00:17 | Hope | Stephen Street makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 00:17 | Hope | Stephen Street makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 00:08 | Kalamazoo | Gregory Wisnoski misses the jumpshot from the right side | 63-61 |
| 00:06 | Hope | William Demers grabs the board | 63-61 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:04 | Hope | William Demers is hacked by Joseph Sowell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Sowell, team foul #13 | 63-61 |
| 00:04 | Hope | William Demers makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:04 | Hope | William Demers misses the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:04 | Kalamazoo | Paul Ervin grabs the defensive rebound | 64-61 |
| 00:04 | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-61 |
| 00:00 | Kalamazoo | Gregory Wisnoski hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 64-61 |