| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - William Topolski (fresh) SG - Doyle Tuttle (fresh) SF - Jason Lykes (fresh) PF - Leonel Bargas (fresh) C - Kevin Hill (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Thomas Lugo (fresh) SG - William Howard (fresh) SF - William Sanford (fresh) PF - John Parker (fresh) C - Donald Lafayette (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | St. John's (MN) | Kevin Hill wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | St. John's (MN) | Kevin Hill buries a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Doyle Tuttle and he's hacked by William Howard - foul #1 on William Howard, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:45 | St. John's (MN) | Kevin Hill makes the free throw | 3-0 |
| 19:25 | Nichols | Thomas Lugo misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Leonel Bargas - foul #1 on Leonel Bargas, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 19:25 | Nichols | Thomas Lugo makes the 1st free throw | 3-1 |
| 19:25 | Nichols | Thomas Lugo makes the 2nd free throw | 3-2 |
| 19:12 | St. John's (MN) | Jason Lykes misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 3-2 |
| 19:11 | Nichols | William Howard grabs the board | 3-2 |
| 18:47 | Nichols | Thomas Lugo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 3-2 |
| 18:25 | St. John's (MN) | William Topolski scores on a fadeaway from the left wing | 5-2 |
| 18:13 | Nichols | Kevin Hill blocks the short jumper by John Parker | 5-2 |
| 18:12 | St. John's (MN) | Leonel Bargas grabs the defensive rebound | 5-2 |
| 18:06 | St. John's (MN) | Kevin Hill comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 5-2 |
| 18:04 | St. John's (MN) | Leonel Bargas tips it but misses | 5-2 |
| 18:02 | St. John's (MN) | Jason Lykes gets the offensive rebound | 5-2 |
| 17:38 | St. John's (MN) | William Topolski misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 5-2 |
| 17:36 | Nichols | Donald Lafayette gets the rebound | 5-2 |
| 17:22 | Nichols | Thomas Lugo connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by William Sanford | 5-5 |
| 17:17 | St. John's (MN) | William Topolski hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by William Sanford - foul #1 on William Sanford, team foul #2 | 5-5 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Christopher Hendrix (SG), Neil Dolan (SF), Marvin Mathis (PF), Laurence Morse (C) Doyle Tuttle, Jason Lykes, Leonel Bargas, Kevin Hill | |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| 17:17 | St. John's (MN) | William Topolski makes the 1st free throw | 6-5 |
| 17:17 | St. John's (MN) | William Topolski makes the 2nd free throw | 7-5 |
| 16:55 | Nichols | Neil Dolan picks off the pass by Thomas Lugo | 7-5 |
| 16:44 | St. John's (MN) | Christopher Hendrix is fouled on the floor by Donald Lafayette - foul #1 on Donald Lafayette, team foul #3 | 7-5 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Brandon Barnhart (SG) William Topolski | |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| 16:21 | St. John's (MN) | Neil Dolan clanks a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by William Sanford - foul #2 on William Sanford, team foul #4 | 7-5 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | | |
| Subs | Nichols | Patrick Divine (SF) William Sanford | |
| 16:21 | St. John's (MN) | Neil Dolan makes the 1st free throw | 8-5 |
| 16:21 | St. John's (MN) | Neil Dolan makes the 2nd free throw | 9-5 |
| 16:01 | Nichols | Christopher Hendrix is called for the reach on Thomas Lugo - foul #1 on Christopher Hendrix, team foul #2 | 9-5 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Jason Lykes (SF), Leonel Bargas (PF), Kevin Hill (C) Brandon Barnhart, Marvin Mathis, Laurence Morse | |
| Subs | Nichols | Donald Davis (SG), Johnny Glover (PF) William Howard, John Parker | |
| 15:56 | Nichols | Donald Davis is fouled on the floor by Christopher Hendrix - foul #2 on Christopher Hendrix, team foul #3 | 9-5 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Doyle Tuttle (SG) Christopher Hendrix | |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Neil Dolan (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Doyle Tuttle (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jason Lykes (fresh) PF - Leonel Bargas (fresh) 2 reb. C - Kevin Hill (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Thomas Lugo (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Donald Davis (fresh) SF - Patrick Divine (fresh) PF - Johnny Glover (fresh) C - Donald Lafayette (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Nichols | Donald Davis connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Patrick Divine | 9-8 |
| 15:15 | St. John's (MN) | Kevin Hill buries a runner near the basket and the foul's on Johnny Glover - foul #1 on Johnny Glover, team foul #5 | 11-8 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | William Topolski (PG) Neil Dolan | |
| Subs | Nichols | Norman Renfrow (SG) Thomas Lugo | |
| 15:15 | St. John's (MN) | Kevin Hill makes the free throw | 12-8 |
| 14:58 | Nichols | Donald Lafayette misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 12-8 |
| 14:56 | St. John's (MN) | William Topolski snags the defensive board | 12-8 |
| 14:52 | St. John's (MN) | Donald Davis steals the ball from William Topolski | 12-8 |
| 14:48 | Nichols | Donald Davis lays it up and in | 12-10 |
| 14:31 | St. John's (MN) | William Topolski misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 12-10 |
| 14:30 | Nichols | Johnny Glover snags the defensive board | 12-10 |
| 14:11 | Nichols | Donald Lafayette is denied on a layup by Leonel Bargas | 12-10 |
| 14:09 | St. John's (MN) | The rebound goes to Jason Lykes | 12-10 |
| 14:03 | St. John's (MN) | Kevin Hill misses badly on a shot in the lane | 12-10 |
| 14:01 | Nichols | Patrick Divine gets the rebound | 12-10 |
| 13:45 | Nichols | The short jumper by Donald Lafayette is denied by Kevin Hill | 12-10 |
| 13:44 | St. John's (MN) | William Topolski snags the defensive board | 12-10 |
| 13:37 | St. John's (MN) | Patrick Divine is called for the reach on Leonel Bargas - foul #1 on Patrick Divine, team foul #6 | 12-10 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Brandon Barnhart (SG), Neil Dolan (SF), Marvin Mathis (PF), Laurence Morse (C) Doyle Tuttle, Jason Lykes, Leonel Bargas, Kevin Hill | |
| Subs | Nichols | Thomas Lugo (PG), William Howard (SG), John Parker (PF) Donald Davis, Norman Renfrow, Donald Lafayette | |
| 13:19 | St. John's (MN) | Marvin Mathis misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 12-10 |
| 13:18 | Nichols | Johnny Glover grabs the board | 12-10 |
| 13:13 | Nichols | William Howard comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 12-10 |
| 13:11 | Nichols | John Parker grabs the offensive board | 12-10 |
| 12:56 | Nichols | John Parker can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 12-10 |
| 12:54 | Nichols | Patrick Divine snags the offensive board | 12-10 |
| 12:36 | Nichols | Patrick Divine misses the fadeaway from the right side | 12-10 |
| 12:34 | Nichols | Johnny Glover tips it home | 12-12 |
| 12:14 | St. John's (MN) | Brandon Barnhart hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 12-12 |
| 12:12 | St. John's (MN) | Marvin Mathis grabs the offensive rebound | 12-12 |
| 12:03 | St. John's (MN) | Neil Dolan buries a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Brandon Barnhart | 14-12 |
| 11:43 | Nichols | Johnny Glover is fouled on the floor by Marvin Mathis - foul #1 on Marvin Mathis, team foul #4 | 14-12 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Doyle Tuttle (SG), Jason Lykes (SF), Leonel Bargas (PF), Kevin Hill (C) William Topolski, Brandon Barnhart, Marvin Mathis, Laurence Morse | |
| Subs | Nichols | Jason Lighty (SF), Donald Lafayette (C) Patrick Divine, Johnny Glover | |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Neil Dolan (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Doyle Tuttle (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jason Lykes (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Leonel Bargas (fresh) 2 reb. C - Kevin Hill (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Thomas Lugo (fresh) 5 pts. SG - William Howard (fresh) SF - Jason Lighty (fresh) PF - John Parker (fresh) C - Donald Lafayette (fresh) | |
| 11:31 | Nichols | Donald Lafayette lays it up and in and the foul's on Doyle Tuttle - foul #1 on Doyle Tuttle, team foul #5 | 14-14 |
| 11:31 | Nichols | Donald Lafayette makes the free throw | 14-15 |
| 11:19 | St. John's (MN) | Thomas Lugo takes the ball from Kevin Hill | 14-15 |
| 10:58 | Nichols | Leonel Bargas steals the ball from John Parker | 14-15 |
| 10:48 | St. John's (MN) | Thomas Lugo is called for the reach on Neil Dolan - foul #1 on Thomas Lugo, team foul #7 | 14-15 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | | |
| Subs | Nichols | John Colby (PF) John Parker | |
| 10:48 | St. John's (MN) | Neil Dolan makes the 1st free throw | 15-15 |
| 10:48 | St. John's (MN) | Neil Dolan misses the 2nd free throw | 15-15 |
| 10:48 | Nichols | John Colby pulls down the rebound | 15-15 |
| 10:26 | Nichols | Thomas Lugo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 15-15 |
| 10:25 | St. John's (MN) | Leonel Bargas pulls down the rebound | 15-15 |
| 10:02 | St. John's (MN) | Neil Dolan is whistled for a carry | 15-15 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Brandon Barnhart (PG) Neil Dolan | |
| Subs | Nichols | Donald Davis (PG), Norman Renfrow (SG) Thomas Lugo, William Howard | |
| 09:46 | Nichols | Jason Lighty comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Jason Lykes - foul #1 on Jason Lykes, team foul #6 | 15-15 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | William Topolski (PG) Doyle Tuttle | |
| Subs | Nichols | Patrick Divine (SF), John Parker (PF) Norman Renfrow, John Colby | |
| 09:46 | Nichols | Jason Lighty makes the 1st free throw | 15-16 |
| 09:46 | Nichols | Jason Lighty makes the 2nd free throw | 15-17 |
| 09:35 | St. John's (MN) | William Topolski misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 15-17 |
| 09:34 | St. John's (MN) | Leonel Bargas gets the offensive rebound | 15-17 |
| 09:23 | St. John's (MN) | Leonel Bargas is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Leonel Bargas, team foul #7 | 15-17 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Marvin Mathis (PF) Leonel Bargas | |
| Subs | Nichols | Norman Renfrow (SG) Jason Lighty | |
| 09:10 | Nichols | John Parker misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 15-17 |
| 09:09 | St. John's (MN) | Kevin Hill gets the rebound | 15-17 |
| 08:52 | St. John's (MN) | Brandon Barnhart is hacked by Donald Lafayette - foul #2 on Donald Lafayette, team foul #8 | 15-17 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Neil Dolan (SF) Jason Lykes | |
| Subs | Nichols | Thomas Lugo (PG), John Colby (SF) Norman Renfrow, Donald Lafayette | |
| 08:52 | St. John's (MN) | Brandon Barnhart makes the 1st free throw | 16-17 |
| 08:52 | St. John's (MN) | Brandon Barnhart makes the 2nd free throw | 17-17 |
| 08:29 | Nichols | Donald Davis is fouled on the floor by William Topolski - foul #1 on William Topolski, team foul #8 | 17-17 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Doyle Tuttle (SG), Laurence Morse (C) William Topolski, Kevin Hill | |
| Subs | Nichols | William Howard (SG), Johnny Glover (C) Thomas Lugo, John Colby | |
| 08:29 | Nichols | Donald Davis makes the 1st free throw | 17-18 |
| 08:29 | Nichols | Donald Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 17-19 |
| 08:01 | St. John's (MN) | Neil Dolan misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 17-19 |
| 08:00 | St. John's (MN) | Brandon Barnhart pulls down the offensive rebound | 17-19 |
| 07:42 | St. John's (MN) | Laurence Morse misses the fadeaway from close range | 17-19 |
| 07:40 | Nichols | Johnny Glover snags the defensive board | 17-19 |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Brandon Barnhart (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Doyle Tuttle (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Neil Dolan (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Marvin Mathis (fresh) C - Laurence Morse (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Donald Davis (fresh) 7 pts. SG - William Howard (fresh) SF - Patrick Divine (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Parker (fairly fresh) C - Johnny Glover (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Nichols | Patrick Divine misses short on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Neil Dolan - foul #1 on Neil Dolan, team foul #9 | 17-19 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | William Topolski (PG), Jason Lykes (SF), Kevin Hill (C) Brandon Barnhart, Neil Dolan, Laurence Morse | |
| Subs | Nichols | Thomas Lugo (PG) John Parker | |
| 07:21 | Nichols | Patrick Divine makes the 1st free throw | 17-20 |
| 07:21 | Nichols | Patrick Divine misses the 2nd free throw | 17-20 |
| 07:21 | St. John's (MN) | Doyle Tuttle grabs the defensive rebound | 17-20 |
| 07:06 | St. John's (MN) | Kevin Hill can't finish the layup | 17-20 |
| 07:04 | St. John's (MN) | Marvin Mathis can't tip it in | 17-20 |
| 07:02 | Nichols | Donald Davis snags the defensive board | 17-20 |
| 06:56 | Nichols | Johnny Glover buries a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Patrick Divine and he's hacked by Kevin Hill - foul #1 on Kevin Hill, team foul #10 | 17-22 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Brandon Barnhart (SG) Doyle Tuttle | |
| Subs | Nichols | Jason Lighty (SF) Patrick Divine | |
| 06:56 | Nichols | Johnny Glover misses the free throw | 17-22 |
| 06:56 | St. John's (MN) | The rebound goes to Kevin Hill | 17-22 |
| 06:46 | St. John's (MN) | Kevin Hill scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from William Topolski | 20-22 |
| 06:31 | Nichols | Donald Davis clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 20-22 |
| 06:30 | St. John's (MN) | Kevin Hill gets the rebound | 20-22 |
| 06:05 | St. John's (MN) | Marvin Mathis misses the lay-in | 20-22 |
| 06:03 | Nichols | Johnny Glover gets the rebound | 20-22 |
| 05:48 | Nichols | Donald Davis misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Kevin Hill - foul #2 on Kevin Hill, team foul #11 | 20-22 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Doyle Tuttle (SG), Laurence Morse (PF), Neil Dolan (C) Brandon Barnhart, Marvin Mathis, Kevin Hill | |
| Subs | Nichols | Norman Renfrow (SG), John Colby (PF) William Howard, Johnny Glover | |
| 05:48 | Nichols | Donald Davis makes the 1st free throw | 20-23 |
| 05:48 | Nichols | Donald Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 20-23 |
| 05:48 | St. John's (MN) | Laurence Morse grabs the defensive rebound | 20-23 |
| 05:23 | St. John's (MN) | Doyle Tuttle drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 23-23 |
| 04:59 | Nichols | Thomas Lugo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 23-23 |
| 04:57 | St. John's (MN) | Neil Dolan gets the rebound | 23-23 |
| 04:39 | St. John's (MN) | John Colby picks off the pass by William Topolski | 23-23 |
| 04:23 | Nichols | Jason Lighty misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 23-23 |
| 04:21 | Nichols | The offensive rebound goes to Norman Renfrow | 23-23 |
| 04:08 | Nichols | Thomas Lugo misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 23-23 |
| 04:06 | St. John's (MN) | Doyle Tuttle grabs the defensive rebound | 23-23 |
| 03:51 | St. John's (MN) | Neil Dolan hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 23-23 |
| 03:50 | Nichols | Thomas Lugo snags the defensive board | 23-23 |
| 03:27 | Nichols | John Colby can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 23-23 |
| 03:25 | St. John's (MN) | Neil Dolan grabs the defensive rebound | 23-23 |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - William Topolski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Doyle Tuttle (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Lykes (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Laurence Morse (fresh) C - Neil Dolan (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Thomas Lugo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Norman Renfrow (fresh) SF - Jason Lighty (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Colby (fresh) C - Donald Davis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 02:58 | St. John's (MN) | Jason Lykes is called for traveling | 23-23 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Christopher Hendrix (PG), Brandon Barnhart (SG), Leonel Bargas (PF), Kevin Hill (C) William Topolski, Doyle Tuttle, Jason Lykes, Laurence Morse | |
| Subs | Nichols | Christopher Luff (PG), William Howard (SG), William Sanford (SF), John Parker (PF), Donald Lafayette (C) Thomas Lugo, Norman Renfrow, Jason Lighty, John Colby, Donald Davis | |
| 02:51 | Nichols | Christopher Hendrix steals the ball from William Howard | 23-23 |
| 02:40 | St. John's (MN) | Neil Dolan misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 23-23 |
| 02:38 | Nichols | Donald Lafayette pulls down the rebound | 23-23 |
| 02:20 | Nichols | William Sanford hits a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Christopher Luff | 23-25 |
| 02:05 | St. John's (MN) | Christopher Hendrix loses the dribble to William Howard | 23-25 |
| 01:49 | Nichols | John Parker buries a fadeaway from the right side and he's fouled by Neil Dolan - foul #2 on Neil Dolan, team foul #12 | 23-27 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Lawrence Brown (SF) Neil Dolan | |
| Subs | Nichols | Norman Renfrow (PG) Christopher Luff | |
| 01:49 | Nichols | John Parker makes the free throw | 23-28 |
| 01:30 | St. John's (MN) | Christopher Hendrix's pass is intercepted by Norman Renfrow | 23-28 |
| 01:25 | Nichols | Norman Renfrow lays it in | 23-30 |
| 01:14 | St. John's (MN) | Christopher Hendrix makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 26-30 |
| 00:58 | Nichols | Donald Lafayette can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 26-30 |
| 00:56 | St. John's (MN) | Kevin Hill gets the rebound | 26-30 |
| 00:32 | St. John's (MN) | Leonel Bargas drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 29-30 |
| 00:08 | Nichols | John Parker is whistled for traveling | 29-30 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | William Topolski (PG), Doyle Tuttle (SG), Jason Lykes (SF) Christopher Hendrix, Brandon Barnhart, Lawrence Brown | |
| Subs | Nichols | Thomas Lugo (PG), Donald Davis (SG), Johnny Glover (PF) Norman Renfrow, William Howard, John Parker | |
| 00:05 | St. John's (MN) | Thomas Lugo picks off the pass by William Topolski in the backcourt | 29-30 |
| 00:01 | Nichols | Johnny Glover's floater is tipped away by Kevin Hill | 29-30 |
| 00:00 | St. John's (MN) | Kevin Hill gets the rebound | 29-30 |