| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Tommy Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lou Wright (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Tommy Coombs (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Douglas Hubbert (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Matt Draper (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Richard Sherrill (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Cross (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerald Thorp (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harold Coyle (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - David Ware (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | N. Kentucky | Gerald Thorp inbounds the ball | 30-36 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | N. Kentucky | William Cross clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 30-36 |
| 19:45 | N. Kentucky | William Cross pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-36 |
| 19:32 | N. Kentucky | Gerald Thorp buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from William Cross | 30-38 |
| 19:18 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Gerald Thorp picks off the pass by Tommy Thompson | 30-38 |
| 19:15 | N. Kentucky | Gerald Thorp lays it up and in | 30-40 |
| 18:59 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Tommy Coombs can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 30-40 |
| 18:58 | N. Kentucky | Harold Coyle grabs the defensive rebound | 30-40 |
| 18:49 | N. Kentucky | William Cross hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Gerald Thorp | 30-43 |
| 18:29 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Lou Wright hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-43 |
| 18:14 | N. Kentucky | William Cross buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from David Ware | 33-46 |
| 18:02 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Harold Coyle steals the ball from Matt Draper | 33-46 |
| 17:36 | N. Kentucky | David Ware's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-46 |
| 17:23 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Lou Wright is hacked by Harold Coyle - foul #2 on Harold Coyle, team foul #1 | 33-46 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Thompson (C) Matt Draper | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 17:13 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Lou Wright clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 33-46 |
| 17:11 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Thompson pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-46 |
| 16:55 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Lou Wright misses long on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by David Ware - foul #2 on David Ware, team foul #2 | 33-46 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Franklin Gove (PG), David Washington (SF) Tommy Thompson, Tommy Coombs | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Richard Kale (PG), Luis Riley (SG), Lucas Myers (SF), Andrew Scherer (C) Richard Sherrill, William Cross, Gerald Thorp, David Ware | |
| 16:55 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Lou Wright misses the 1st free throw | 33-46 |
| 16:55 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Lou Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 34-46 |
| 16:46 | N. Kentucky | Harold Coyle connects on the jump hook from close range and he's hacked by James Thompson - foul #1 on James Thompson, team foul #1 | 34-48 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Joel Cavanaugh (SG) Lou Wright | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 16:46 | N. Kentucky | Harold Coyle misses the free throw | 34-48 |
| 16:46 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Thompson snags the defensive board | 34-48 |
| 16:28 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Joel Cavanaugh misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-48 |
| 16:26 | N. Kentucky | Andrew Scherer pulls down the rebound | 34-48 |
| 16:04 | N. Kentucky | Richard Kale scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-51 |
| 15:49 | Minnesota St., Mankato | David Washington is fouled on the floor by Andrew Scherer - foul #1 on Andrew Scherer, team foul #3 | 34-51 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Tommy Thompson (PG), Lucas Daniels (SG), Tommy Coombs (SF), Matt Draper (C) Franklin Gove, Joel Cavanaugh, David Washington, Douglas Hubbert | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Richard Sherrill (PG), William Cross (SG), Gerald Thorp (SF), David Ware (C) Richard Kale, Luis Riley, Lucas Myers, Harold Coyle | |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Tommy Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lucas Daniels (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. SF - Tommy Coombs (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Matt Draper (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Richard Sherrill (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Cross (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gerald Thorp (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Andrew Scherer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - David Ware (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Thompson banks in the layup set up by Tommy Thompson | 36-51 |
| 15:17 | N. Kentucky | Gerald Thorp is fouled on the floor by James Thompson - foul #2 on James Thompson, team foul #2 | 36-51 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Lou Wright (SG) Lucas Daniels | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 15:05 | N. Kentucky | Gerald Thorp is denied on a layup by James Thompson | 36-51 |
| 15:03 | Minnesota St., Mankato | The rebound goes to Matt Draper | 36-51 |
| 14:43 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Tommy Coombs's floater is tipped away by David Ware | 36-51 |
| 14:41 | N. Kentucky | Andrew Scherer snags the defensive board | 36-51 |
| 14:20 | N. Kentucky | David Ware is fouled on the floor by Matt Draper - foul #2 on Matt Draper, team foul #3 | 36-51 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Douglas Hubbert (PF) James Thompson | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Harold Coyle (PF) Andrew Scherer | |
| 13:59 | N. Kentucky | Gerald Thorp buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from William Cross | 36-54 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 13:48 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Lou Wright misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 36-54 |
| 13:47 | N. Kentucky | Harold Coyle snags the defensive board | 36-54 |
| 13:34 | N. Kentucky | David Ware is denied on a layup by Matt Draper | 36-54 |
| 13:32 | N. Kentucky | Harold Coyle can't tip it in | 36-54 |
| 13:30 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Douglas Hubbert grabs the board | 36-54 |
| 13:14 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Tommy Coombs loses the ball out of bounds | 36-54 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Lucas Daniels (PG), Franklin Gove (SF), Walter Richardson (C) Tommy Thompson, Tommy Coombs, Matt Draper | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Richard Kale (PG), Luis Riley (SG), Lucas Myers (SF), Roy Dorris (C) Richard Sherrill, William Cross, Gerald Thorp, David Ware | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 12:51 | N. Kentucky | Roy Dorris misses long on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Lucas Daniels - foul #4 on Lucas Daniels, team foul #4 | 36-54 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Joel Cavanaugh (SG), David Washington (SF) Lucas Daniels, Lou Wright | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Andrew Scherer (C) Lucas Myers | |
| 12:51 | N. Kentucky | Roy Dorris makes the 1st free throw | 36-55 |
| 12:51 | N. Kentucky | Roy Dorris makes the 2nd free throw | 36-56 |
| 12:34 | Minnesota St., Mankato | David Washington can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 36-56 |
| 12:32 | N. Kentucky | Harold Coyle pulls down the rebound | 36-56 |
| 12:03 | N. Kentucky | Roy Dorris hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 36-56 |
| 12:02 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Douglas Hubbert snags the defensive board | 36-56 |
| 11:56 | Minnesota St., Mankato | David Washington comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 36-56 |
| 11:55 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Walter Richardson misses the tip | 36-56 |
| 11:53 | N. Kentucky | Luis Riley grabs the defensive rebound | 36-56 |
| 11:48 | N. Kentucky | Luis Riley can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-56 |
| 11:47 | N. Kentucky | Andrew Scherer grabs the offensive board | 36-56 |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Franklin Gove (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joel Cavanaugh (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Washington (fresh) PF - Douglas Hubbert (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Walter Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Richard Kale (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Luis Riley (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Roy Dorris (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Harold Coyle (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Andrew Scherer (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:26 | N. Kentucky | Roy Dorris is called for traveling | 36-56 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Tommy Thompson (PG), Lou Wright (SG), Tommy Coombs (SF), Matt Draper (C) Franklin Gove, Joel Cavanaugh, David Washington, Walter Richardson | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Richard Sherrill (PG), William Cross (SG), Gerald Thorp (SF), David Ware (C) Richard Kale, Luis Riley, Roy Dorris, Andrew Scherer | |
| 11:18 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Matt Draper hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-56 |
| 11:17 | N. Kentucky | Harold Coyle grabs the defensive rebound | 36-56 |
| 10:48 | N. Kentucky | Harold Coyle comes up short on the shot from the right side | 36-56 |
| 10:46 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Douglas Hubbert grabs the board | 36-56 |
| 10:42 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Tommy Coombs misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-56 |
| 10:40 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to Richard Sherrill | 36-56 |
| 10:16 | N. Kentucky | Gerald Thorp lays it up and in on a nice dish by Richard Sherrill and the foul's on Matt Draper - foul #3 on Matt Draper, team foul #5 | 36-58 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Andrew Scherer (PF) Harold Coyle | |
| 10:16 | N. Kentucky | Gerald Thorp makes the free throw | 36-59 |
| 10:03 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Andrew Scherer takes the ball from Tommy Thompson | 36-59 |
| 09:43 | N. Kentucky | Lou Wright steals it from William Cross | 36-59 |
| 09:34 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Tommy Coombs is whistled for a carry | 36-59 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Thompson (PF), Walter Richardson (C) Douglas Hubbert, Matt Draper | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 09:14 | N. Kentucky | David Ware buries a jumper from the free throw line set up by William Cross | 36-61 |
| 08:54 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Thompson drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Tommy Thompson | 38-61 |
| 08:28 | N. Kentucky | The jumper by Richard Sherrill is denied by James Thompson | 38-61 |
| 08:27 | N. Kentucky | Andrew Scherer gets the offensive rebound | 38-61 |
| 08:17 | N. Kentucky | Walter Richardson steps in front of the Gerald Thorp pass | 38-61 |
| 08:06 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Lou Wright misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-61 |
| 08:05 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to David Ware | 38-61 |
| 07:58 | N. Kentucky | David Ware scores on a runner in the paint set up by Richard Sherrill | 38-63 |
| 07:48 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Thompson is fouled on the floor by Andrew Scherer - foul #2 on Andrew Scherer, team foul #4 | 38-63 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Lucas Daniels (PG), Franklin Gove (SG), David Washington (SF), Douglas Hubbert (PF), Matt Draper (C) Tommy Thompson, Lou Wright, Tommy Coombs, James Thompson, Walter Richardson | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Richard Kale (PG), Luis Riley (SG), Lucas Myers (SF), Harold Coyle (PF), Roy Dorris (C) Richard Sherrill, William Cross, Gerald Thorp, Andrew Scherer, David Ware | |
| 07:35 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Lucas Daniels loses the dribble to Luis Riley | 38-63 |
| 07:30 | N. Kentucky | Luis Riley lays it in | 38-65 |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Lucas Daniels (fresh) 1 pts. 4 pf. SG - Franklin Gove (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Washington (fresh) PF - Douglas Hubbert (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Matt Draper (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Richard Kale (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Luis Riley (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Lucas Myers (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Harold Coyle (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Roy Dorris (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:14 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Lucas Daniels hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 38-65 |
| 07:12 | N. Kentucky | Lucas Myers grabs the defensive rebound | 38-65 |
| 07:08 | N. Kentucky | Luis Riley misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 38-65 |
| 07:06 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Matt Draper gets the rebound | 38-65 |
| 06:49 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Douglas Hubbert loses the dribble to Lucas Myers | 38-65 |
| 06:44 | N. Kentucky | Lucas Myers lays it in | 38-67 |
| 06:39 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Lucas Daniels hits a 3 from the left corner | 41-67 |
| 06:22 | N. Kentucky | Douglas Hubbert blocks the jumper by Lucas Myers | 41-67 |
| 06:21 | N. Kentucky | Lucas Myers grabs the offensive rebound | 41-67 |
| 06:05 | N. Kentucky | Lucas Myers clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-67 |
| 06:03 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Matt Draper grabs the board | 41-67 |
| 05:47 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Douglas Hubbert hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Roy Dorris - foul #1 on Roy Dorris, team foul #5 | 41-67 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Thompson (C) Matt Draper | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Andrew Scherer (PF) Harold Coyle | |
| 05:47 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Douglas Hubbert misses the 1st free throw | 41-67 |
| 05:47 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Douglas Hubbert makes the 2nd free throw | 42-67 |
| 05:20 | N. Kentucky | Luis Riley misses the turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Franklin Gove - foul #2 on Franklin Gove, team foul #6 | 42-67 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Walter Richardson (C) Douglas Hubbert | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | William Hinrichs (SG) Richard Kale | |
| 05:20 | N. Kentucky | Luis Riley makes the 1st free throw | 42-68 |
| 05:20 | N. Kentucky | Luis Riley misses the 2nd free throw | 42-68 |
| 05:20 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Walter Richardson pulls down the rebound | 42-68 |
| 05:11 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Lucas Daniels misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-68 |
| 05:09 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to Lucas Myers | 42-68 |
| 04:43 | N. Kentucky | William Hinrichs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-68 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Joel Cavanaugh (SG) David Washington | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Arthur Mears (PG) Luis Riley | |
| 04:21 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Thompson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-68 |
| 04:20 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Franklin Gove tips it in | 44-68 |
| 04:03 | N. Kentucky | Lucas Myers misses the shot from just outside the lane | 44-68 |
| 04:01 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Thompson gets the rebound | 44-68 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:44 | Minnesota St., Mankato | The jump hook by James Thompson is blocked by Lucas Myers | 44-68 |
| 03:43 | N. Kentucky | Arthur Mears gets the rebound | 44-68 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:20 | N. Kentucky | William Hinrichs drills a shot from the free throw line | 44-70 |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Franklin Gove (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joel Cavanaugh (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Lucas Daniels (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. PF - James Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Walter Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Arthur Mears (fresh) SG - William Hinrichs (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Lucas Myers (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Andrew Scherer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Roy Dorris (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:06 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Arthur Mears is called for the reach on Franklin Gove - foul #1 on Arthur Mears, team foul #6 | 44-70 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | David Washington (SF) Franklin Gove | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Richard Kale (PG), Luis Riley (SF) Arthur Mears, Roy Dorris | |
| 02:52 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Thompson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Lucas Myers - foul #1 on Lucas Myers, team foul #7 | 44-70 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Roy Dorris (PF) William Hinrichs | |
| 02:52 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 45-70 |
| 02:52 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-70 |
| 02:23 | N. Kentucky | Lucas Myers drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 46-72 |
| 02:10 | Minnesota St., Mankato | David Washington is fouled on the floor by Roy Dorris - foul #2 on Roy Dorris, team foul #8 | 46-72 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Arthur Mears (PG) Roy Dorris | |
| 02:10 | Minnesota St., Mankato | David Washington misses the 1st free throw | 46-72 |
| 02:10 | N. Kentucky | Andrew Scherer grabs the board | 46-72 |
| 02:05 | N. Kentucky | Richard Kale knocks in the jumper from the free throw line set up by Arthur Mears | 46-74 |
| 01:43 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Thompson misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 46-74 |
| 01:42 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Walter Richardson grabs the offensive board | 46-74 |
| 01:37 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Lucas Daniels hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-74 |
| 01:12 | N. Kentucky | James Thompson is called for the reach on Luis Riley - foul #3 on James Thompson, team foul #7 | 49-74 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Franklin Gove (SG) Joel Cavanaugh | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Roy Dorris (C) Arthur Mears | |
| 01:12 | N. Kentucky | Luis Riley makes the 1st free throw | 49-75 |
| 01:12 | N. Kentucky | Luis Riley makes the 2nd free throw | 49-76 |
| 00:54 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Lucas Daniels knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Franklin Gove | 51-76 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:30 | N. Kentucky | Luis Riley makes the floater from the right wing and he's hacked by Lucas Daniels - foul #5 on Lucas Daniels, team foul #8 | 51-78 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Joel Cavanaugh (SG) Lucas Daniels | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 00:30 | N. Kentucky | Luis Riley makes the free throw | 51-79 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Joel Cavanaugh buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-79 |
| 00:00 | N. Kentucky | Luis Riley runs out the clock | 54-79 |