| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Richard Denning (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Patrick (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jason Hopson (fresh) PF - Lawrence Ferrell (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - James Mendelson (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Ashland | PG - Scott Reinhardt (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Gerth (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Cole (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matthew Stockdale (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Bruce Calkins (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jason Hopson inbounds the ball | 23-22 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:38 | Saginaw Valley St. | Lawrence Ferrell hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Matthew Stockdale - foul #2 on Matthew Stockdale, team foul #1 | 23-22 |
| 19:38 | Saginaw Valley St. | Lawrence Ferrell makes the 1st free throw | 24-22 |
| 19:38 | Saginaw Valley St. | Lawrence Ferrell makes the 2nd free throw | 25-22 |
| 19:16 | Ashland | Matthew Stockdale makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 25-24 |
| 19:03 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jason Hopson is called for traveling | 25-24 |
| 18:44 | Ashland | James Gerth hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jason Hopson - foul #3 on Jason Hopson, team foul #1 | 25-24 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Clark (SF) Jason Hopson | |
| Subs | Ashland | | |
| 18:44 | Ashland | James Gerth misses the 1st free throw | 25-24 |
| 18:44 | Ashland | James Gerth makes the 2nd free throw | 25-25 |
| 18:23 | Saginaw Valley St. | Lawrence Ferrell can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 25-25 |
| 18:22 | Ashland | Bruce Calkins grabs the board | 25-25 |
| 18:04 | Ashland | Bruce Calkins misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 25-25 |
| 18:02 | Saginaw Valley St. | James Mendelson pulls down the rebound | 25-25 |
| 17:43 | Saginaw Valley St. | Richard Denning's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-25 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Adkins (C) James Mendelson | |
| Subs | Ashland | Joe Ward (C) Bruce Calkins | |
| 17:26 | Ashland | Robert Cole's pass is intercepted by Richard Denning | 25-25 |
| 17:13 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Cole steps in front of the Richard Denning pass | 25-25 |
| 17:09 | Ashland | Robert Cole lays it in | 25-27 |
| 16:53 | Saginaw Valley St. | Richard Denning misses short on a jumper from the left side | 25-27 |
| 16:52 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Clark tips it back up and in | 27-27 |
| 16:35 | Ashland | Richard Denning is called for the reach on Scott Reinhardt - foul #1 on Richard Denning, team foul #2 | 27-27 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Stanley Smith (PG), David Frazier (SG), James Mendelson (C) Richard Denning, William Patrick, Lawrence Ferrell | |
| Subs | Ashland | Stephen Whitner (PG), Robert Zeilinger (SG), William Freeman (SF), William Sword (C) Scott Reinhardt, James Gerth, Robert Cole, Matthew Stockdale | |
| 16:16 | Ashland | Joe Ward misses the fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Robert Adkins - foul #2 on Robert Adkins, team foul #3 | 27-27 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Ashland | Bruce Calkins (C) William Sword | |
| 16:16 | Ashland | Joe Ward misses the 1st free throw | 27-27 |
| 16:16 | Ashland | Joe Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 27-28 |
| 15:47 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Clark scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 29-28 |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Stanley Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Frazier (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Clark (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Robert Adkins (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - James Mendelson (fresh) 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Ashland | PG - Stephen Whitner (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Zeilinger (fresh) SF - William Freeman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joe Ward (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Bruce Calkins (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:25 | Ashland | Joe Ward's floater is tipped away by James Mendelson | 29-28 |
| 15:24 | Saginaw Valley St. | Stanley Smith pulls down the rebound | 29-28 |
| 15:08 | Saginaw Valley St. | David Frazier misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 29-28 |
| 15:06 | Ashland | Bruce Calkins grabs the defensive rebound | 29-28 |
| 14:46 | Ashland | Joe Ward is called for traveling | 29-28 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Richard Denning (PG), William Patrick (SG), Jason Hopson (SF), Lawrence Ferrell (PF), Brian Alba (C) Stanley Smith, David Frazier, Robert Clark, Robert Adkins, James Mendelson | |
| Subs | Ashland | Scott Reinhardt (PG), James Gerth (SG), Robert Cole (SF), Matthew Stockdale (PF), William Sword (C) Stephen Whitner, Robert Zeilinger, William Freeman, Joe Ward, Bruce Calkins | |
| 14:32 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jason Hopson is whistled for a carry | 29-28 |
| 14:03 | Ashland | Robert Cole's pass is intercepted by Jason Hopson | 29-28 |
| 13:46 | Saginaw Valley St. | Matthew Stockdale steps in front of the Richard Denning pass | 29-28 |
| 13:29 | Ashland | Scott Reinhardt buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 29-31 |
| 13:12 | Saginaw Valley St. | Scott Reinhardt is called for the reach on Richard Denning - foul #3 on Scott Reinhardt, team foul #2 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | David Frazier (SG), James Mendelson (C) William Patrick, Brian Alba | |
| Subs | Ashland | Bruce Calkins (C) William Sword | |
| 12:56 | Saginaw Valley St. | James Mendelson connects on the floater from the baseline | 31-31 |
| 12:41 | Ashland | Robert Cole hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 31-31 |
| 12:39 | Saginaw Valley St. | James Mendelson gets the rebound | 31-31 |
| 12:18 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jason Hopson clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-31 |
| 12:16 | Ashland | The rebound goes to Matthew Stockdale | 31-31 |
| 12:10 | Ashland | Matthew Stockdale loses the dribble to James Mendelson | 31-31 |
| 11:58 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jason Hopson hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Richard Denning | 34-31 |
| 11:42 | Ashland | Scott Reinhardt hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Matthew Stockdale | 34-34 |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Richard Denning (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Frazier (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jason Hopson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Lawrence Ferrell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - James Mendelson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Ashland | PG - Scott Reinhardt (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Gerth (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Cole (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matthew Stockdale (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Bruce Calkins (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:23 | Saginaw Valley St. | Richard Denning misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 34-34 |
| 11:22 | Ashland | James Gerth snags the defensive board | 34-34 |
| 11:03 | Ashland | The jump hook by Bruce Calkins is blocked by James Mendelson | 34-34 |
| 11:01 | Ashland | The offensive rebound goes to Matthew Stockdale | 34-34 |
| 10:53 | Ashland | James Mendelson swats the layup by Scott Reinhardt | 34-34 |
| 10:52 | Ashland | Bruce Calkins tips it but misses | 34-34 |
| 10:50 | Ashland | Matthew Stockdale snags the offensive board | 34-34 |
| 10:38 | Ashland | Scott Reinhardt clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by James Mendelson - foul #2 on James Mendelson, team foul #4 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Stanley Smith (PG), William Patrick (SG), Robert Clark (SF), Robert Adkins (PF), Brian Alba (C) Richard Denning, David Frazier, Jason Hopson, Lawrence Ferrell, James Mendelson | |
| Subs | Ashland | Stephen Whitner (SG), William Freeman (SF), Joe Ward (PF), William Sword (C) James Gerth, Robert Cole, Matthew Stockdale, Bruce Calkins | |
| 10:38 | Ashland | Scott Reinhardt makes the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 10:38 | Ashland | Scott Reinhardt misses the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| 10:38 | Saginaw Valley St. | Brian Alba grabs the board | 34-35 |
| 10:36 | Saginaw Valley St. | Stanley Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Reinhardt - foul #4 on Scott Reinhardt, team foul #3 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Ashland | Robert Zeilinger (SG) Scott Reinhardt | |
| 10:27 | Saginaw Valley St. | William Patrick misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 34-35 |
| 10:25 | Ashland | William Freeman gets the rebound | 34-35 |
| 10:07 | Ashland | Robert Clark takes the ball from William Freeman | 34-35 |
| 10:03 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Clark lays it in | 36-35 |
| 09:56 | Ashland | Robert Clark steals the ball from Stephen Whitner | 36-35 |
| 09:37 | Saginaw Valley St. | Stanley Smith is hacked by William Sword - foul #2 on William Sword, team foul #4 | 36-35 |
| 09:24 | Saginaw Valley St. | Brian Alba scores on a shot from the right block on a great pass from William Patrick | 38-35 |
| 09:06 | Ashland | Robert Zeilinger misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-35 |
| 09:05 | Saginaw Valley St. | Brian Alba snags the defensive board | 38-35 |
| 08:44 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Adkins misses the driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by William Freeman - foul #1 on William Freeman, team foul #5 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Richard Denning (PG) Stanley Smith | |
| Subs | Ashland | Matthew Stockdale (PF) William Sword | |
| 08:44 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Adkins makes the 1st free throw | 39-35 |
| 08:44 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Adkins makes the 2nd free throw | 40-35 |
| 08:35 | Ashland | William Freeman's layup is rejected by Brian Alba | 40-35 |
| 08:34 | Saginaw Valley St. | Richard Denning pulls down the rebound | 40-35 |
| 08:12 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Zeilinger steps in front of the Richard Denning pass | 40-35 |
| 07:48 | Ashland | William Freeman makes the floater from the left side on a great pass from Stephen Whitner | 40-37 |
| 07:25 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Adkins misses long on a shot near the basket | 40-37 |
| 07:24 | Ashland | Matthew Stockdale grabs the board | 40-37 |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Richard Denning (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Patrick (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Robert Clark (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - Robert Adkins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Brian Alba (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ashland | PG - Stephen Whitner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Zeilinger (fairly fresh) SF - William Freeman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Matthew Stockdale (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Joe Ward (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:10 | Ashland | William Patrick is called for the reach on Robert Zeilinger - foul #1 on William Patrick, team foul #5 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | David Frazier (SG), Jason Hopson (SF), Lawrence Ferrell (PF), James Mendelson (C) William Patrick, Robert Clark, Robert Adkins, Brian Alba | |
| Subs | Ashland | Scott Reinhardt (PG), James Gerth (SG), Robert Cole (SF), Bruce Calkins (C) Stephen Whitner, Robert Zeilinger, William Freeman, Joe Ward | |
| 06:59 | Ashland | Bruce Calkins is hacked by Jason Hopson - foul #4 on Jason Hopson, team foul #6 | 40-37 |
| 06:44 | Ashland | Bruce Calkins misses short on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by David Frazier - foul #2 on David Frazier, team foul #7 | 40-37 |
| 06:44 | Ashland | Bruce Calkins makes the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 06:44 | Ashland | Bruce Calkins makes the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 06:29 | Saginaw Valley St. | Matthew Stockdale is called for the reach on James Mendelson - foul #3 on Matthew Stockdale, team foul #6 | 40-39 |
| 06:17 | Saginaw Valley St. | Lawrence Ferrell hits a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Jason Hopson | 42-39 |
| 05:52 | Ashland | Robert Cole misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-39 |
| 05:51 | Ashland | Scott Reinhardt tips it but misses | 42-39 |
| 05:49 | Ashland | Bruce Calkins tips it but misses | 42-39 |
| 05:47 | Ashland | Robert Cole tips it in | 42-41 |
| 05:30 | Saginaw Valley St. | Richard Denning hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Lawrence Ferrell | 44-41 |
| 05:16 | Ashland | Scott Reinhardt clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-41 |
| 05:15 | Saginaw Valley St. | James Mendelson pulls down the rebound | 44-41 |
| 05:02 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Cole steals the ball from David Frazier | 44-41 |
| 04:46 | Ashland | Scott Reinhardt can't finish the layup but the foul's on Richard Denning - foul #2 on Richard Denning, team foul #8 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Stanley Smith (PG), William Patrick (SG), Robert Adkins (C) Richard Denning, David Frazier, James Mendelson | |
| Subs | Ashland | Joe Ward (PF), William Sword (C) Matthew Stockdale, Bruce Calkins | |
| 04:46 | Ashland | Scott Reinhardt misses the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 04:46 | Ashland | Scott Reinhardt makes the 2nd free throw | 44-42 |
| 04:27 | Saginaw Valley St. | William Patrick clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-42 |
| 04:26 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Adkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-42 |
| 04:00 | Saginaw Valley St. | Stanley Smith misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 44-42 |
| 03:59 | Ashland | Scott Reinhardt gets the rebound | 44-42 |
| 03:43 | Ashland | The jumper by James Gerth is denied by Robert Adkins | 44-42 |
| 03:41 | Ashland | Robert Cole pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-42 |
| 03:29 | Ashland | Joe Ward comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-42 |
| 03:28 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Adkins grabs the board | 44-42 |
| 03:22 | Saginaw Valley St. | William Patrick scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Stanley Smith | 46-42 |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Stanley Smith (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Patrick (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jason Hopson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. PF - Lawrence Ferrell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Adkins (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ashland | PG - Scott Reinhardt (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - James Gerth (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Cole (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joe Ward (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - William Sword (fresh) | |
| 03:11 | Ashland | Robert Cole misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-42 |
| 03:09 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jason Hopson gets the rebound | 46-42 |
| 02:49 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Adkins banks in the layup on a nice dish by Lawrence Ferrell | 48-42 |
| 02:49 | Ashland | Ashland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-42 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Richard Denning (PG), James Mendelson (C) Stanley Smith, Lawrence Ferrell | |
| Subs | Ashland | Stephen Whitner (PG), Matthew Stockdale (PF), Bruce Calkins (C) Scott Reinhardt, Joe Ward, William Sword | |
| 02:33 | Ashland | Robert Cole comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on William Patrick - foul #2 on William Patrick, team foul #9 | 48-42 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Clark (SF) Jason Hopson | |
| Subs | Ashland | Robert Zeilinger (SG) James Gerth | |
| 02:33 | Ashland | Robert Cole makes the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 02:33 | Ashland | Robert Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 48-44 |
| 02:31 | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-44 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Jason Hopson (SF), Lawrence Ferrell (PF) Robert Clark, Robert Adkins | |
| Subs | Ashland | Scott Reinhardt (PG), James Gerth (SG) Stephen Whitner, Robert Zeilinger | |
| 02:17 | Saginaw Valley St. | Richard Denning is hacked by James Gerth - foul #1 on James Gerth, team foul #7 | 48-44 |
| 02:17 | Saginaw Valley St. | Richard Denning makes the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 02:17 | Saginaw Valley St. | Richard Denning makes the 2nd free throw | 50-44 |
| 01:51 | Ashland | Bruce Calkins drills a floater from close range | 50-46 |
| 01:46 | Saginaw Valley St. | Richard Denning blows the layup but he's hacked by Scott Reinhardt - foul #5 on Scott Reinhardt, team foul #8 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Ashland | Stephen Whitner (PG) Scott Reinhardt | |
| 01:46 | Saginaw Valley St. | Richard Denning makes the 1st free throw | 51-46 |
| 01:46 | Saginaw Valley St. | Richard Denning makes the 2nd free throw | 52-46 |
| 01:29 | Ashland | Bruce Calkins misses the lay-in | 52-46 |
| 01:28 | Saginaw Valley St. | Lawrence Ferrell snags the defensive board | 52-46 |
| 01:08 | Saginaw Valley St. | William Patrick hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-46 |
| 01:06 | Saginaw Valley St. | James Mendelson tips it but misses | 52-46 |
| 01:05 | Ashland | Bruce Calkins pulls down the rebound | 52-46 |
| 00:49 | Ashland | Bruce Calkins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-46 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:46 | Saginaw Valley St. | Richard Denning is hacked by Stephen Whitner in the backcourt - foul #1 on Stephen Whitner, team foul #9 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Willie Melby (SF) Jason Hopson | |
| Subs | Ashland | | |
| 00:46 | Saginaw Valley St. | Richard Denning makes the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 00:46 | Saginaw Valley St. | Richard Denning makes the 2nd free throw | 54-46 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:40 | Ashland | James Gerth travels with the ball | 54-46 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Saginaw Valley St. | Richard Denning is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Whitner - foul #2 on Stephen Whitner, team foul #10 | 54-46 |
| 00:39 | Saginaw Valley St. | Richard Denning makes the 1st free throw | 55-46 |
| 00:39 | Saginaw Valley St. | Richard Denning makes the 2nd free throw | 56-46 |
| 00:33 | Ashland | James Mendelson steals it from Robert Cole | 56-46 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:04 | Saginaw Valley St. | Lawrence Ferrell is called for 3 seconds | 56-46 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Stanley Smith (PG), David Frazier (SG), Robert Clark (SF), Robert Adkins (PF), Brian Alba (C) Richard Denning, William Patrick, Willie Melby, Lawrence Ferrell, James Mendelson | |
| Subs | Ashland | Robert Zeilinger (SG), William Freeman (SF), Joe Ward (PF), William Sword (C) James Gerth, Robert Cole, Matthew Stockdale, Bruce Calkins | |
| 00:00 | Ashland | Robert Zeilinger misses short on a halfcourt shot | 56-46 |