| Lineup | Carleton | PG - Murray Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Floyd Jensen (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jared Hopper (fresh) PF - Jesse McCollum (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Earl Nelson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Frank Lyons (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Kyle South (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Allan Parker (fresh) PF - William Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Fred Criswell (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Carleton | Jared Hopper inbounds the ball | 37-25 |
| Game Plan | Carleton | Carleton is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Carleton | Floyd Jensen misses badly on a shot from the right block | 37-25 |
| 19:41 | St. John's (MN) | Fred Criswell grabs the defensive rebound | 37-25 |
| 19:22 | St. John's (MN) | Murray Smith takes the ball from William Roberts | 37-25 |
| 19:12 | Carleton | Floyd Jensen clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-25 |
| 19:11 | St. John's (MN) | The rebound goes to Fred Criswell | 37-25 |
| 19:05 | St. John's (MN) | Frank Lyons buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Kyle South | 37-27 |
| 18:53 | Carleton | Earl Nelson clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 37-27 |
| 18:51 | St. John's (MN) | William Roberts pulls down the rebound | 37-27 |
| 18:40 | St. John's (MN) | Fred Criswell misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 37-27 |
| 18:38 | St. John's (MN) | Allan Parker can't tip it in | 37-27 |
| 18:37 | Carleton | Murray Smith pulls down the rebound | 37-27 |
| 18:17 | Carleton | Frank Lyons takes the ball from Murray Smith | 37-27 |
| 17:55 | St. John's (MN) | Allan Parker misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Jared Hopper - foul #1 on Jared Hopper, team foul #1 | 37-27 |
| 17:55 | St. John's (MN) | Allan Parker makes the 1st free throw | 37-28 |
| 17:55 | St. John's (MN) | Allan Parker misses the 2nd free throw | 37-28 |
| 17:55 | Carleton | Jesse McCollum gets the rebound | 37-28 |
| 17:46 | Carleton | Murray Smith buries a jumper from the left side | 39-28 |
| 17:27 | St. John's (MN) | Kyle South buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Frank Lyons | 39-30 |
| 17:07 | Carleton | Jared Hopper scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Floyd Jensen | 42-30 |
| 16:52 | St. John's (MN) | Kyle South misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-30 |
| 16:51 | Carleton | Jesse McCollum grabs the defensive rebound | 42-30 |
| 16:44 | Carleton | Floyd Jensen double dribbles | 42-30 |
| Subs | Carleton | Ralph Yates (SG), David Thorson (SF), James Bently (PF), Michael Engel (C) Floyd Jensen, Jared Hopper, Jesse McCollum, Earl Nelson | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Alan Johnson (SG), Richard Sanders (SF), Tony Hill (PF), Donald Durham (C) Kyle South, Allan Parker, William Roberts, Fred Criswell | |
| 16:27 | St. John's (MN) | Ralph Yates is called for the reach on Alan Johnson - foul #2 on Ralph Yates, team foul #2 | 42-30 |
| Subs | Carleton | Wayne Alcazar (SF) Murray Smith | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | | |
| 16:19 | St. John's (MN) | Frank Lyons clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by James Bently - foul #1 on James Bently, team foul #3 | 42-30 |
| 16:19 | St. John's (MN) | Frank Lyons makes the 1st free throw | 42-31 |
| 16:19 | St. John's (MN) | Frank Lyons makes the 2nd free throw | 42-32 |
| 16:02 | Carleton | Ralph Yates misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-32 |
| 16:01 | St. John's (MN) | Donald Durham gets the rebound | 42-32 |
| Lineup | Carleton | PG - Ralph Yates (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Thorson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Wayne Alcazar (fresh) PF - James Bently (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Engel (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Frank Lyons (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Alan Johnson (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Sanders (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Tony Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Durham (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:56 | St. John's (MN) | Alan Johnson hits a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Frank Lyons | 42-34 |
| 15:41 | Carleton | Donald Durham steps in front of the Wayne Alcazar pass | 42-34 |
| 15:19 | St. John's (MN) | Frank Lyons hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Michael Engel - foul #1 on Michael Engel, team foul #4 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Carleton | Murray Smith (PG), Floyd Jensen (SG), Jared Hopper (SF) Ralph Yates, David Thorson, Wayne Alcazar | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Kyle South (SG), Allan Parker (SF), William Roberts (PF) Alan Johnson, Tony Hill, Donald Durham | |
| 15:19 | St. John's (MN) | Frank Lyons makes the free throw | 42-37 |
| 15:09 | Carleton | Floyd Jensen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-37 |
| 15:07 | St. John's (MN) | Richard Sanders grabs the defensive rebound | 42-37 |
| 14:48 | St. John's (MN) | Allan Parker is hacked by Jared Hopper - foul #2 on Jared Hopper, team foul #5 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Carleton | Jesse McCollum (PF), Earl Nelson (C) James Bently, Michael Engel | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Alan Johnson (PG), Fred Criswell (C) Frank Lyons, Richard Sanders | |
| 14:25 | St. John's (MN) | William Roberts slams it home on a nice dish by Kyle South and he's fouled by Murray Smith - foul #1 on Murray Smith, team foul #6 | 42-39 |
| 14:25 | St. John's (MN) | William Roberts makes the free throw | 42-40 |
| 14:13 | Carleton | Jesse McCollum hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline but the foul's on William Roberts - foul #2 on William Roberts, team foul #1 | 42-40 |
| 14:13 | Carleton | Jesse McCollum makes the 1st free throw | 43-40 |
| 14:13 | Carleton | Jesse McCollum makes the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 13:50 | St. John's (MN) | Allan Parker is fouled on the floor by Jared Hopper - foul #3 on Jared Hopper, team foul #7 | 44-40 |
| 13:50 | St. John's (MN) | Allan Parker makes the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 13:50 | St. John's (MN) | Allan Parker misses the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| 13:50 | Carleton | Earl Nelson grabs the board | 44-41 |
| 13:22 | Carleton | Jared Hopper hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 44-41 |
| 13:21 | Carleton | Floyd Jensen tips it back up and in | 46-41 |
| 13:10 | St. John's (MN) | Allan Parker's pass is intercepted by Floyd Jensen | 46-41 |
| 12:51 | Carleton | Jesse McCollum misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Allan Parker - foul #3 on Allan Parker, team foul #2 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Carleton | Ralph Yates (SG), James Bently (C) Floyd Jensen, Earl Nelson | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Frank Lyons (PG), Richard Sanders (SF), Tony Hill (PF), Donald Durham (C) Kyle South, Allan Parker, William Roberts, Fred Criswell | |
| 12:51 | Carleton | Jesse McCollum makes the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 12:51 | Carleton | Jesse McCollum makes the 2nd free throw | 48-41 |
| 12:33 | St. John's (MN) | Frank Lyons is fouled on the floor by Murray Smith - foul #2 on Murray Smith, team foul #8 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Carleton | David Thorson (SG), Michael Engel (C) Murray Smith, Jesse McCollum | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | | |
| 12:33 | St. John's (MN) | Frank Lyons makes the 1st free throw | 48-42 |
| 12:33 | St. John's (MN) | Frank Lyons makes the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| 12:20 | Carleton | James Bently is whistled for a carry | 48-43 |
| Subs | Carleton | Wayne Alcazar (SF) Jared Hopper | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | | |
| 11:58 | St. John's (MN) | Michael Engel steals the ball from Donald Durham | 48-43 |
| Lineup | Carleton | PG - Ralph Yates (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Thorson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Wayne Alcazar (fresh) PF - James Bently (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Engel (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Frank Lyons (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - Alan Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Sanders (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tony Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Durham (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Carleton | Ralph Yates is fouled on the floor by Donald Durham - foul #1 on Donald Durham, team foul #3 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Carleton | Murray Smith (PG), Floyd Jensen (SG) Ralph Yates, Wayne Alcazar | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Kyle South (SG), William Roberts (PF), Fred Criswell (C) Alan Johnson, Tony Hill, Donald Durham | |
| 11:23 | Carleton | Floyd Jensen hits a jump hook from the left block | 50-43 |
| 11:06 | St. John's (MN) | Kyle South clanks a floater from the right wing | 50-43 |
| 11:04 | Carleton | James Bently pulls down the rebound | 50-43 |
| 10:42 | Carleton | David Thorson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-43 |
| 10:40 | Carleton | The offensive rebound goes to Floyd Jensen | 50-43 |
| 10:26 | Carleton | Frank Lyons is called for the reach on Murray Smith - foul #2 on Frank Lyons, team foul #4 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Carleton | Jared Hopper (SF), Jesse McCollum (PF), Earl Nelson (C) David Thorson, James Bently, Michael Engel | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Allan Parker (SF) Richard Sanders | |
| 10:16 | Carleton | Jared Hopper misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-43 |
| 10:14 | St. John's (MN) | Fred Criswell grabs the defensive rebound | 50-43 |
| 09:56 | St. John's (MN) | Fred Criswell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Earl Nelson - foul #3 on Earl Nelson, team foul #9 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Carleton | | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Alan Johnson (SG) Kyle South | |
| 09:56 | St. John's (MN) | Fred Criswell makes the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 09:56 | St. John's (MN) | Fred Criswell misses the 2nd free throw | 50-44 |
| 09:56 | Carleton | Earl Nelson pulls down the rebound | 50-44 |
| 09:43 | Carleton | Earl Nelson can't finish the layup | 50-44 |
| 09:42 | St. John's (MN) | The rebound goes to Alan Johnson | 50-44 |
| 09:24 | St. John's (MN) | Fred Criswell scores on a floater in the lane | 50-46 |
| 09:04 | Carleton | Alan Johnson is called for the reach on Jared Hopper - foul #1 on Alan Johnson, team foul #5 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Carleton | Ralph Yates (PG), David Thorson (SG) Murray Smith, Floyd Jensen | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | George McCullah (SG), Richard Sanders (PF), Tony Hill (C) Frank Lyons, William Roberts, Fred Criswell | |
| 08:52 | Carleton | Jared Hopper can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Tony Hill - foul #1 on Tony Hill, team foul #6 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Carleton | | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Kyle South (SG) George McCullah | |
| 08:52 | Carleton | Jared Hopper makes the 1st free throw | 51-46 |
| 08:52 | Carleton | Jared Hopper misses the 2nd free throw | 51-46 |
| 08:52 | St. John's (MN) | Kyle South grabs the board | 51-46 |
| 08:27 | St. John's (MN) | Kyle South misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 51-46 |
| 08:26 | St. John's (MN) | Kyle South snags the offensive board | 51-46 |
| 08:13 | St. John's (MN) | Allan Parker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-46 |
| Subs | Carleton | | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Frank Lyons (PG) Alan Johnson | |
| 07:47 | Carleton | David Thorson connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-46 |
| Lineup | Carleton | PG - Ralph Yates (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Thorson (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jared Hopper (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jesse McCollum (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Earl Nelson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Frank Lyons (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - Kyle South (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Allan Parker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Richard Sanders (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Tony Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:20 | St. John's (MN) | Frank Lyons knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Kyle South | 54-49 |
| 06:59 | Carleton | Earl Nelson makes the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Jared Hopper | 56-49 |
| 06:50 | St. John's (MN) | Kyle South misses the fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on David Thorson - foul #2 on David Thorson, team foul #10 | 56-49 |
| Subs | Carleton | Murray Smith (PG), Floyd Jensen (SG), James Bently (PF), Michael Engel (C) Ralph Yates, Jared Hopper, Jesse McCollum, Earl Nelson | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | William Roberts (PF), Fred Criswell (C) Allan Parker, Tony Hill | |
| 06:50 | St. John's (MN) | Kyle South misses the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 06:50 | St. John's (MN) | Kyle South makes the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| 06:36 | Carleton | David Thorson misses badly on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Richard Sanders - foul #1 on Richard Sanders, team foul #7 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Carleton | | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Alan Johnson (SG) Kyle South | |
| 06:36 | Carleton | David Thorson makes the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 06:36 | Carleton | David Thorson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-50 |
| 06:16 | St. John's (MN) | William Roberts lays it up and in on a nice dish by Alan Johnson | 58-52 |
| 05:56 | Carleton | David Thorson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 58-52 |
| 05:55 | St. John's (MN) | Alan Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 58-52 |
| 05:38 | St. John's (MN) | Frank Lyons's pass is intercepted by David Thorson | 58-52 |
| 05:18 | Carleton | Murray Smith comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Alan Johnson - foul #2 on Alan Johnson, team foul #8 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Carleton | Jared Hopper (SF) David Thorson | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Kyle South (SG), George McCullah (SF) Frank Lyons, Richard Sanders | |
| 05:18 | Carleton | Murray Smith makes the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 05:18 | Carleton | Murray Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 60-52 |
| 05:03 | St. John's (MN) | Fred Criswell clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 60-52 |
| 05:01 | Carleton | James Bently gets the rebound | 60-52 |
| 04:49 | Carleton | Murray Smith can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 60-52 |
| 04:47 | St. John's (MN) | George McCullah grabs the board | 60-52 |
| 04:25 | St. John's (MN) | William Roberts misses the 3 from straight away | 60-52 |
| 04:23 | St. John's (MN) | William Roberts pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-52 |
| 04:11 | St. John's (MN) | James Bently blocks the jumper by Alan Johnson | 60-52 |
| 04:09 | Carleton | Floyd Jensen pulls down the rebound | 60-52 |
| 04:05 | Carleton | Floyd Jensen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-52 |
| Subs | Carleton | Jesse McCollum (PF), Earl Nelson (C) James Bently, Michael Engel | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Frank Lyons (PG), Allan Parker (SF), Richard Sanders (C) Alan Johnson, George McCullah, Fred Criswell | |
| 03:50 | St. John's (MN) | Frank Lyons misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-52 |
| 03:48 | Carleton | Jesse McCollum grabs the board | 60-52 |
| Game Plan | Carleton | Carleton is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Lineup | Carleton | PG - Murray Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Floyd Jensen (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jared Hopper (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jesse McCollum (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. C - Earl Nelson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Frank Lyons (fresh) 19 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - Kyle South (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Allan Parker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - William Roberts (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Richard Sanders (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:34 | Carleton | Floyd Jensen knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-52 |
| Game Plan | Carleton | Carleton is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:24 | St. John's (MN) | William Roberts clanks a floater from the right side | 63-52 |
| 03:23 | St. John's (MN) | Richard Sanders tips it but misses | 63-52 |
| 03:22 | St. John's (MN) | Richard Sanders gets the offensive rebound | 63-52 |
| 03:08 | St. John's (MN) | Richard Sanders can't finish the layup | 63-52 |
| 03:07 | St. John's (MN) | Richard Sanders gets the offensive rebound | 63-52 |
| 03:02 | St. John's (MN) | Earl Nelson swats the short shot by William Roberts | 63-52 |
| 03:00 | Carleton | Murray Smith snags the defensive board | 63-52 |
| 02:31 | Carleton | Floyd Jensen hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Jesse McCollum | 66-52 |
| 02:19 | St. John's (MN) | Frank Lyons's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-52 |
| Subs | Carleton | Ralph Yates (PG), David Thorson (SG), Wayne Alcazar (SF), James Bently (PF), Michael Engel (C) Murray Smith, Floyd Jensen, Jared Hopper, Jesse McCollum, Earl Nelson | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Alan Johnson (PG), George McCullah (SG), Tony Hill (PF), Donald Durham (C) Frank Lyons, Kyle South, Allan Parker, William Roberts | |
| 01:56 | Carleton | Ralph Yates travels with the ball | 66-52 |
| 01:40 | St. John's (MN) | Richard Sanders can't connect on a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Wayne Alcazar - foul #1 on Wayne Alcazar, team foul #11 | 66-52 |
| 01:40 | St. John's (MN) | Richard Sanders misses the 1st free throw | 66-52 |
| 01:40 | St. John's (MN) | Richard Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 66-53 |
| 01:25 | Carleton | David Thorson knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 69-53 |
| 01:09 | St. John's (MN) | Ralph Yates steals it from Richard Sanders | 69-53 |
| 00:53 | Carleton | Richard Sanders is called for the reach on Ralph Yates - foul #2 on Richard Sanders, team foul #9 | 69-53 |
| 00:53 | Carleton | Ralph Yates misses the 1st free throw | 69-53 |
| 00:53 | St. John's (MN) | Tony Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 69-53 |
| Game Plan | Carleton | Carleton is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:45 | St. John's (MN) | George McCullah makes the fadeaway from the baseline | 69-55 |
| Game Plan | Carleton | Carleton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Carleton | David Thorson connects on the jumper in the lane set up by Ralph Yates | 71-55 |
| 00:15 | St. John's (MN) | Alan Johnson scores on a shot from the left wing | 71-57 |
| 00:00 | Carleton | Ralph Yates runs out the clock | 71-57 |