| Lineup | St. Mary's (MN) | PG - Christopher Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Pittman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Yao (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jon Adams (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - James Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rochester | PG - Shane Fierro (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Ernest Hoyt (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clifford Claus (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Eddie Evan (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Freddie Monteith (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Rochester | Clifford Claus inbounds the ball | 38-36 |
| Game Plan | St. Mary's (MN) | St. Mary's (MN) is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rochester | Rochester is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:38 | Rochester | Shane Fierro misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-36 |
| 19:37 | St. Mary's (MN) | Paul Yao snags the defensive board | 38-36 |
| 19:17 | St. Mary's (MN) | James Taylor slams it home on a nice dish by Christopher Jackson | 40-36 |
| 18:57 | Rochester | Shane Fierro's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-36 |
| 18:42 | St. Mary's (MN) | Christopher Jackson clanks a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Ernest Hoyt - foul #3 on Ernest Hoyt, team foul #1 | 40-36 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | | |
| Subs | Rochester | Andrew Echols (SG) Ernest Hoyt | |
| 18:42 | St. Mary's (MN) | Christopher Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 40-36 |
| 18:42 | St. Mary's (MN) | Christopher Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-36 |
| 18:26 | Rochester | Clifford Claus comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 41-36 |
| 18:25 | St. Mary's (MN) | Jon Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 41-36 |
| 18:10 | St. Mary's (MN) | Christopher Jackson misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-36 |
| 18:09 | St. Mary's (MN) | Paul Yao snags the offensive board | 41-36 |
| 17:56 | St. Mary's (MN) | Kevin Pittman misses short on a jumper in the lane | 41-36 |
| 17:55 | St. Mary's (MN) | James Taylor tips it home | 43-36 |
| 17:35 | Rochester | Eddie Evan loses the ball out of bounds | 43-36 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | Robert Stewart (PG), Edward Helm (SG), David Burns (PF) Christopher Jackson, Kevin Pittman, Jon Adams | |
| Subs | Rochester | Leroy Stiefel (C) Freddie Monteith | |
| 17:16 | St. Mary's (MN) | Paul Yao lays it in on a great pass from Edward Helm | 45-36 |
| 16:59 | Rochester | Clifford Claus knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 45-38 |
| 16:41 | St. Mary's (MN) | David Burns misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 45-38 |
| 16:39 | Rochester | Leroy Stiefel gets the rebound | 45-38 |
| 16:15 | Rochester | Shane Fierro hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 45-38 |
| 16:13 | St. Mary's (MN) | Paul Yao pulls down the rebound | 45-38 |
| 15:54 | St. Mary's (MN) | James Taylor is called for a charge - foul #1 on James Taylor, team foul #1 | 45-38 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | Christopher Jackson (PG), Kevin Pittman (SG), Jon Adams (PF) Edward Helm, Paul Yao, James Taylor | |
| Subs | Rochester | Ernest Hoyt (SG), Douglas Peoples (SF), Freddie Monteith (C) Shane Fierro, Clifford Claus, Eddie Evan | |
| Lineup | St. Mary's (MN) | PG - Christopher Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Pittman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Stewart (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. PF - Jon Adams (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - David Burns (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rochester | PG - Andrew Echols (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ernest Hoyt (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Douglas Peoples (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Leroy Stiefel (fresh) 5 reb. C - Freddie Monteith (fresh) | |
| 15:45 | Rochester | Freddie Monteith misses badly on a shot from close range but the foul's on Christopher Jackson - foul #1 on Christopher Jackson, team foul #2 | 45-38 |
| 15:45 | Rochester | Freddie Monteith makes the 1st free throw | 45-39 |
| 15:45 | Rochester | Freddie Monteith makes the 2nd free throw | 45-40 |
| 15:28 | St. Mary's (MN) | Kevin Pittman drills a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Jon Adams and he's hacked by Ernest Hoyt - foul #4 on Ernest Hoyt, team foul #2 | 47-40 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | Cedric White (SF) Robert Stewart | |
| Subs | Rochester | Mark Carrico (PG), Harry Sauer (SF) Andrew Echols, Ernest Hoyt | |
| 15:28 | St. Mary's (MN) | Kevin Pittman makes the free throw | 48-40 |
| 15:18 | Rochester | Freddie Monteith makes the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Leroy Stiefel | 48-42 |
| 14:55 | St. Mary's (MN) | David Burns can't connect on a shot in the lane but the foul's on Freddie Monteith - foul #2 on Freddie Monteith, team foul #3 | 48-42 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | | |
| Subs | Rochester | Arnold Morrissette (PF) Leroy Stiefel | |
| 14:55 | St. Mary's (MN) | David Burns makes the 1st free throw | 49-42 |
| 14:55 | St. Mary's (MN) | David Burns makes the 2nd free throw | 50-42 |
| 14:39 | Rochester | Kevin Pittman picks off the pass by Freddie Monteith | 50-42 |
| 14:17 | St. Mary's (MN) | Douglas Peoples picks off the pass by David Burns | 50-42 |
| 13:58 | Rochester | Harry Sauer is hacked by Cedric White - foul #2 on Cedric White, team foul #3 | 50-42 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | Robert Stewart (SF), Brandon Wilson (PF), James Taylor (C) Cedric White, Jon Adams, David Burns | |
| Subs | Rochester | Shane Fierro (PG), Andrew Echols (SG), Clifford Claus (SF) Mark Carrico, Harry Sauer, Freddie Monteith | |
| 13:34 | Rochester | Clifford Claus hits a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Shane Fierro | 50-45 |
| 13:09 | St. Mary's (MN) | Robert Stewart clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-45 |
| 13:07 | Rochester | The rebound goes to Andrew Echols | 50-45 |
| 12:46 | Rochester | Douglas Peoples buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Shane Fierro | 50-48 |
| 12:29 | St. Mary's (MN) | James Taylor drills a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Brandon Wilson | 52-48 |
| 12:05 | Rochester | Clifford Claus buries a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Arnold Morrissette | 52-50 |
| 11:44 | St. Mary's (MN) | Brandon Wilson misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 52-50 |
| 11:42 | Rochester | Clifford Claus pulls down the rebound | 52-50 |
| Lineup | St. Mary's (MN) | PG - Christopher Jackson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Pittman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Stewart (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. PF - Brandon Wilson (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Taylor (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rochester | PG - Shane Fierro (fairly fresh) 5 ast. SG - Andrew Echols (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clifford Claus (fairly fresh) 15 pts. PF - Douglas Peoples (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. C - Arnold Morrissette (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Rochester | Shane Fierro is whistled for traveling | 52-50 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | Douglas Deshazo (PG), Edward Helm (SG), Paul Yao (SF), Jon Adams (PF) Christopher Jackson, Kevin Pittman, Robert Stewart, Brandon Wilson | |
| Subs | Rochester | Mark Carrico (PG), Harry Sauer (SF), Eddie Evan (PF), Freddie Monteith (C) Shane Fierro, Clifford Claus, Douglas Peoples, Arnold Morrissette | |
| 11:23 | St. Mary's (MN) | Eddie Evan blocks the short jumper by Paul Yao | 52-50 |
| 11:22 | Rochester | Eddie Evan snags the defensive board | 52-50 |
| 11:01 | Rochester | Harry Sauer is hacked by James Taylor - foul #2 on James Taylor, team foul #4 | 52-50 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | David Burns (C) James Taylor | |
| Subs | Rochester | | |
| 10:42 | Rochester | Harry Sauer can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 52-50 |
| 10:41 | Rochester | Mark Carrico snags the offensive board | 52-50 |
| 10:24 | Rochester | Harry Sauer hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Paul Yao - foul #2 on Paul Yao, team foul #5 | 52-52 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | | |
| Subs | Rochester | Shane Fierro (PG), Clifford Claus (SF) Mark Carrico, Andrew Echols | |
| 10:24 | Rochester | Harry Sauer makes the free throw | 52-53 |
| 10:10 | St. Mary's (MN) | David Burns throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-53 |
| 10:03 | Rochester | Harry Sauer drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Shane Fierro | 52-55 |
| 09:45 | St. Mary's (MN) | Douglas Deshazo drills a runner from the right block | 54-55 |
| 09:23 | Rochester | Clifford Claus misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-55 |
| 09:22 | St. Mary's (MN) | David Burns grabs the board | 54-55 |
| 09:14 | St. Mary's (MN) | Paul Yao comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Clifford Claus - foul #3 on Clifford Claus, team foul #4 | 54-55 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | Christopher Jackson (PG), James Taylor (C) Douglas Deshazo, Jon Adams | |
| Subs | Rochester | Andrew Echols (SG), Leroy Stiefel (C) Harry Sauer, Freddie Monteith | |
| 09:14 | St. Mary's (MN) | Paul Yao misses the 1st free throw | 54-55 |
| 09:14 | St. Mary's (MN) | Paul Yao makes the 2nd free throw | 55-55 |
| 09:00 | Rochester | Shane Fierro knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Andrew Echols | 55-58 |
| 08:50 | St. Mary's (MN) | Paul Yao clanks a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Clifford Claus - foul #4 on Clifford Claus, team foul #5 | 55-58 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | Robert Stewart (SG) Edward Helm | |
| Subs | Rochester | Douglas Peoples (SF), Arnold Morrissette (C) Clifford Claus, Eddie Evan | |
| 08:50 | St. Mary's (MN) | Paul Yao makes the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 08:50 | St. Mary's (MN) | Paul Yao misses the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 08:50 | Rochester | Arnold Morrissette grabs the board | 56-58 |
| 08:26 | Rochester | Douglas Peoples hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Paul Yao - foul #3 on Paul Yao, team foul #6 | 56-58 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | Kevin Pittman (SG), Brandon Wilson (PF) Paul Yao, David Burns | |
| Subs | Rochester | Harry Sauer (PG) Shane Fierro | |
| 08:26 | Rochester | Douglas Peoples misses the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 08:26 | Rochester | Douglas Peoples makes the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 08:04 | St. Mary's (MN) | Leroy Stiefel is called for the reach on Brandon Wilson - foul #2 on Leroy Stiefel, team foul #6 | 56-59 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | Cedric White (SF), Jon Adams (PF) Christopher Jackson, Brandon Wilson | |
| Subs | Rochester | Freddie Monteith (C) Arnold Morrissette | |
| 07:53 | St. Mary's (MN) | Freddie Monteith denies the turnaround by Kevin Pittman | 56-59 |
| 07:52 | Rochester | Harry Sauer pulls down the rebound | 56-59 |
| 07:32 | Rochester | Freddie Monteith scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 56-61 |
| Lineup | St. Mary's (MN) | PG - Robert Stewart (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Pittman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Cedric White (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jon Adams (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - James Taylor (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rochester | PG - Harry Sauer (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Andrew Echols (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Douglas Peoples (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Leroy Stiefel (fresh) 5 reb. C - Freddie Monteith (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:23 | St. Mary's (MN) | Kevin Pittman buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Jon Adams | 59-61 |
| 07:08 | Rochester | Andrew Echols comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-61 |
| 07:06 | St. Mary's (MN) | Kevin Pittman grabs the defensive rebound | 59-61 |
| 07:00 | St. Mary's (MN) | Robert Stewart scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Kevin Pittman | 61-61 |
| 06:36 | Rochester | Harry Sauer is called for a backcourt violation | 61-61 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | Christopher Jackson (PG), Edward Helm (SG), Paul Yao (SF), David Burns (PF) Robert Stewart, Kevin Pittman, Cedric White, Jon Adams | |
| Subs | Rochester | Shane Fierro (PG), Ernest Hoyt (SG), Clifford Claus (SF), Eddie Evan (PF), Arnold Morrissette (C) Harry Sauer, Andrew Echols, Douglas Peoples, Leroy Stiefel, Freddie Monteith | |
| 06:23 | St. Mary's (MN) | Edward Helm hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-61 |
| 06:21 | Rochester | Arnold Morrissette pulls down the rebound | 61-61 |
| 06:03 | Rochester | Ernest Hoyt can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 61-61 |
| 06:02 | St. Mary's (MN) | James Taylor pulls down the rebound | 61-61 |
| 05:56 | St. Mary's (MN) | David Burns misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Arnold Morrissette - foul #2 on Arnold Morrissette, team foul #7 | 61-61 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | Brandon Wilson (C) James Taylor | |
| Subs | Rochester | | |
| 05:56 | St. Mary's (MN) | David Burns makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 05:56 | St. Mary's (MN) | David Burns makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 05:34 | Rochester | Clifford Claus hits a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Ernest Hoyt | 63-63 |
| 05:15 | St. Mary's (MN) | David Burns hits a jump hook in the lane | 65-63 |
| 05:00 | Rochester | Paul Yao steps in front of the Shane Fierro pass | 65-63 |
| 04:48 | St. Mary's (MN) | Christopher Jackson is called for traveling | 65-63 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | Douglas Deshazo (PG), Kevin Pittman (SG), Jon Adams (PF), James Taylor (C) Christopher Jackson, Edward Helm, David Burns, Brandon Wilson | |
| Subs | Rochester | Freddie Monteith (C) Arnold Morrissette | |
| 04:38 | Rochester | Freddie Monteith banks in the layup set up by Ernest Hoyt | 65-65 |
| 04:15 | St. Mary's (MN) | Jon Adams knocks in the jumpshot from the right side | 67-65 |
| 03:57 | Rochester | Freddie Monteith drills a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Clifford Claus and the foul's on James Taylor - foul #3 on James Taylor, team foul #7 | 67-67 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | Robert Stewart (PG), Cedric White (SF) Douglas Deshazo, Paul Yao | |
| Subs | Rochester | Andrew Echols (SG), Douglas Peoples (SF), Leroy Stiefel (PF) Ernest Hoyt, Clifford Claus, Eddie Evan | |
| 03:57 | Rochester | Freddie Monteith makes the free throw | 67-68 |
| 03:35 | St. Mary's (MN) | Robert Stewart knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 70-68 |
| 03:16 | Rochester | Cedric White blocks the jumper by Freddie Monteith | 70-68 |
| 03:14 | St. Mary's (MN) | James Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 70-68 |
| Lineup | St. Mary's (MN) | PG - Robert Stewart (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Pittman (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Cedric White (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jon Adams (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - James Taylor (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rochester | PG - Shane Fierro (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - Andrew Echols (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Douglas Peoples (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Leroy Stiefel (fresh) 5 reb. C - Freddie Monteith (fresh) 11 pts. | |
| 03:09 | St. Mary's (MN) | Kevin Pittman loses the ball out of bounds | 70-68 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | Christopher Jackson (PG) Cedric White | |
| Subs | Rochester | Harry Sauer (PG) Shane Fierro | |
| 02:50 | Rochester | Kevin Pittman steals it from Douglas Peoples | 70-68 |
| 02:46 | St. Mary's (MN) | Harry Sauer takes the ball from Christopher Jackson in the backcourt | 70-68 |
| 02:44 | Rochester | Harry Sauer throws it down | 70-70 |
| 02:28 | St. Mary's (MN) | James Taylor misses the driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Freddie Monteith - foul #3 on Freddie Monteith, team foul #8 | 70-70 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | Edward Helm (SG), Cedric White (SF), David Burns (PF) Kevin Pittman, Robert Stewart, Jon Adams | |
| Subs | Rochester | Ernest Hoyt (SG), Clifford Claus (SF), Eddie Evan (PF) Harry Sauer, Douglas Peoples, Freddie Monteith | |
| 02:28 | St. Mary's (MN) | James Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 70-70 |
| 02:28 | St. Mary's (MN) | James Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| 02:28 | Rochester | Leroy Stiefel grabs the board | 70-70 |
| 02:28 | Rochester | Rochester calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-70 |
| 02:09 | Rochester | Ernest Hoyt can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 70-70 |
| 02:08 | St. Mary's (MN) | James Taylor grabs the board | 70-70 |
| 02:08 | St. Mary's (MN) | St. Mary's (MN) calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-70 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | Kevin Pittman (SG), Paul Yao (SF), Jon Adams (PF) Edward Helm, Cedric White, David Burns | |
| Subs | Rochester | Shane Fierro (PG), Freddie Monteith (C) Andrew Echols, Leroy Stiefel | |
| 01:45 | St. Mary's (MN) | Clifford Claus is called for the reach on Paul Yao - foul #5 on Clifford Claus, team foul #9 | 70-70 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | | |
| Subs | Rochester | Douglas Peoples (SF) Clifford Claus | |
| 01:45 | St. Mary's (MN) | Paul Yao makes the 1st free throw | 71-70 |
| 01:45 | St. Mary's (MN) | Paul Yao makes the 2nd free throw | 72-70 |
| 01:24 | Rochester | Ernest Hoyt hits a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Shane Fierro | 72-72 |
| 01:11 | St. Mary's (MN) | Freddie Monteith swats the layup by James Taylor | 72-72 |
| 01:09 | Rochester | Douglas Peoples grabs the board | 72-72 |
| 01:07 | Rochester | Christopher Jackson takes the ball from Shane Fierro in the backcourt | 72-72 |
| 00:47 | St. Mary's (MN) | Christopher Jackson connects on the jumper from the right side | 74-72 |
| 00:39 | Rochester | Ernest Hoyt is whistled for traveling | 74-72 |
| Game Plan | St. Mary's (MN) | St. Mary's (MN) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rochester | Rochester is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:15 | St. Mary's (MN) | Kevin Pittman can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 74-72 |
| 00:14 | St. Mary's (MN) | James Taylor tips it back up and in | 76-72 |
| Game Plan | St. Mary's (MN) | St. Mary's (MN) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rochester | Rochester is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:09 | Rochester | Ernest Hoyt clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 76-72 |
| 00:08 | St. Mary's (MN) | Paul Yao grabs the board | 76-72 |
| Game Plan | St. Mary's (MN) | St. Mary's (MN) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rochester | Rochester is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:05 | St. Mary's (MN) | Paul Yao is fouled in the backcourt by Shane Fierro - foul #3 on Shane Fierro, team foul #10 | 76-72 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | Robert Stewart (PG) Christopher Jackson | |
| Subs | Rochester | | |
| 00:05 | St. Mary's (MN) | Paul Yao misses the 1st free throw | 76-72 |
| 00:05 | St. Mary's (MN) | Paul Yao makes the 2nd free throw | 77-72 |
| 00:00 | Rochester | Ernest Hoyt hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 77-75 |