| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - Garland Schaffer (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Young (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Westhoff (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Drake (fresh) 3 pts. C - Daniel Zehrbach (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Michael Mershon (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Noah Wimer (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jeff Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Russell Larios (fresh) 4 pts. C - Shannon Lauritsen (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeff Smith inbounds the ball | 30-31 |
| Game Plan | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:48 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Russell Larios connects on the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Michael Mershon | 30-33 |
| 19:34 | St. Cloud St. | William Westhoff drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Young | 33-33 |
| 19:17 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Michael Mershon is whistled for traveling | 33-33 |
| 19:03 | St. Cloud St. | Michael Young misses the 3 from the right corner | 33-33 |
| 19:01 | St. Cloud St. | James Drake tips it in | 35-33 |
| 18:39 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Michael Mershon misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-33 |
| 18:37 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Shannon Lauritsen can't tip it in | 35-33 |
| 18:36 | St. Cloud St. | James Drake pulls down the rebound | 35-33 |
| 18:23 | St. Cloud St. | Michael Young comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 35-33 |
| 18:22 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeff Smith pulls down the rebound | 35-33 |
| 18:05 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Noah Wimer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-33 |
| 17:45 | St. Cloud St. | Garland Schaffer misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-33 |
| 17:44 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeff Smith gets the rebound | 35-33 |
| 17:40 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeff Smith hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Michael Mershon | 35-36 |
| 17:27 | St. Cloud St. | Michael Young knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by William Westhoff | 38-36 |
| 17:17 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Michael Mershon buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Noah Wimer | 38-39 |
| 16:56 | St. Cloud St. | William Westhoff knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Drake | 40-39 |
| 16:30 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeff Smith connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Noah Wimer | 40-41 |
| 16:19 | St. Cloud St. | Daniel Zehrbach misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Michael Mershon - foul #1 on Michael Mershon, team foul #1 | 40-41 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Lou Escoto (PG), Willie Hanks (SG), Neal Zollinger (SF), Donald Compton (PF) Garland Schaffer, Michael Young, William Westhoff, James Drake | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Larry Dumas (PG), Gary Evans (SG), Albert Hicks (SF), Matthew Wilson (C) Michael Mershon, Noah Wimer, Jeff Smith, Shannon Lauritsen | |
| 16:19 | St. Cloud St. | Daniel Zehrbach misses the 1st free throw | 40-41 |
| 16:19 | St. Cloud St. | Daniel Zehrbach misses the 2nd free throw | 40-41 |
| 16:19 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Russell Larios pulls down the rebound | 40-41 |
| 15:58 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Russell Larios's fadeaway is rejected by Daniel Zehrbach | 40-41 |
| 15:56 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Russell Larios gets the offensive rebound | 40-41 |
| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - Lou Escoto (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Willie Hanks (fresh) SF - Neal Zollinger (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Compton (fresh) 2 pts. C - Daniel Zehrbach (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Larry Dumas (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gary Evans (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Albert Hicks (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Russell Larios (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Gary Evans connects on the jump hook near the basket | 40-43 |
| 15:29 | St. Cloud St. | Lou Escoto makes the jumpshot from the left side | 42-43 |
| 15:10 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Matthew Wilson blows the layup but he's hacked by Daniel Zehrbach - foul #2 on Daniel Zehrbach, team foul #1 | 42-43 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | William Westhoff (SF), Dominique Ranson (C) Donald Compton, Daniel Zehrbach | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Michael Mershon (PG), Noah Wimer (SG), Shannon Lauritsen (PF), James Clough (C) Larry Dumas, Gary Evans, Albert Hicks, Russell Larios | |
| 15:10 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Matthew Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 15:10 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Matthew Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 14:45 | St. Cloud St. | Willie Hanks clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Noah Wimer - foul #2 on Noah Wimer, team foul #2 | 42-44 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Michael Young (SG), James Drake (PF) Lou Escoto, Neal Zollinger | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeff Smith (SF) Matthew Wilson | |
| 14:45 | St. Cloud St. | Willie Hanks misses the 1st free throw | 42-44 |
| 14:45 | St. Cloud St. | Willie Hanks makes the 2nd free throw | 43-44 |
| 14:33 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Noah Wimer knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 43-46 |
| 14:09 | St. Cloud St. | Dominique Ranson buries a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Willie Hanks | 45-46 |
| 13:52 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeff Smith is fouled on the floor by William Westhoff - foul #2 on William Westhoff, team foul #2 | 45-46 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Garland Schaffer (PG) Willie Hanks | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Russell Larios (PF) Shannon Lauritsen | |
| 13:38 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Michael Mershon misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 45-46 |
| 13:37 | St. Cloud St. | Garland Schaffer pulls down the rebound | 45-46 |
| 13:11 | St. Cloud St. | James Drake misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 45-46 |
| 13:09 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Clough snags the defensive board | 45-46 |
| 13:01 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Noah Wimer comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 45-46 |
| 13:00 | St. Cloud St. | The rebound goes to James Drake | 45-46 |
| 12:43 | St. Cloud St. | Russell Larios picks off the pass by William Westhoff | 45-46 |
| 12:29 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Michael Mershon misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-46 |
| 12:28 | St. Cloud St. | James Drake pulls down the rebound | 45-46 |
| 11:59 | St. Cloud St. | Michael Young buries a 3 from the right corner set up by Garland Schaffer | 48-46 |
| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - Garland Schaffer (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Young (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Westhoff (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Drake (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Dominique Ranson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Michael Mershon (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Noah Wimer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeff Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Russell Larios (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - James Clough (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:36 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Noah Wimer's pass is intercepted by Dominique Ranson | 48-46 |
| 11:23 | St. Cloud St. | Dominique Ranson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side but the foul's on James Clough - foul #4 on James Clough, team foul #3 | 48-46 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Willie Hanks (SG), Lou Escoto (SF), Neal Zollinger (PF) Michael Young, William Westhoff, James Drake | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Gary Evans (PG), Albert Hicks (SG), Shannon Lauritsen (C) Michael Mershon, Noah Wimer, James Clough | |
| 11:23 | St. Cloud St. | Dominique Ranson misses the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 11:23 | St. Cloud St. | Dominique Ranson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 11:10 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Shannon Lauritsen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-46 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Daniel Zehrbach (C) Dominique Ranson | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| 10:48 | St. Cloud St. | Daniel Zehrbach can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 49-46 |
| 10:47 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeff Smith snags the defensive board | 49-46 |
| 10:42 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Albert Hicks buries a jumper from the left block set up by Gary Evans | 49-48 |
| 10:25 | St. Cloud St. | Lou Escoto misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-48 |
| 10:24 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Shannon Lauritsen grabs the board | 49-48 |
| 10:13 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Albert Hicks misses short on a shot from close range | 49-48 |
| 10:11 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeff Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 49-48 |
| 10:05 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Albert Hicks loses the dribble to Neal Zollinger | 49-48 |
| 09:44 | St. Cloud St. | Neal Zollinger loses the dribble to Gary Evans | 49-48 |
| 09:40 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Gary Evans hits the finger roll | 49-50 |
| 09:12 | St. Cloud St. | Gary Evans steals it from Lou Escoto | 49-50 |
| 09:08 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Gary Evans jams it | 49-52 |
| 08:41 | St. Cloud St. | Lou Escoto drills a 3 from straight away | 52-52 |
| 08:24 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Garland Schaffer picks off the pass by Russell Larios | 52-52 |
| 08:21 | St. Cloud St. | Willie Hanks banks in the layup set up by Garland Schaffer | 54-52 |
| 08:06 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeff Smith is hacked by Lou Escoto - foul #1 on Lou Escoto, team foul #3 | 54-52 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Brandon Brown (PG), Michael Young (SG), William Westhoff (SF), James Drake (PF), Dominique Ranson (C) Garland Schaffer, Willie Hanks, Lou Escoto, Neal Zollinger, Daniel Zehrbach | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Michael Mershon (PG), Noah Wimer (SG), William Moore (SF), Matthew Wilson (C) Gary Evans, Albert Hicks, Jeff Smith, Russell Larios | |
| 07:54 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Matthew Wilson makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Noah Wimer | 54-55 |
| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - Brandon Brown (fresh) SG - Michael Young (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Westhoff (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Drake (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Dominique Ranson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Michael Mershon (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Noah Wimer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Moore (fresh) PF - Shannon Lauritsen (fresh) 3 reb. C - Matthew Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:34 | St. Cloud St. | James Drake loses the dribble to Matthew Wilson | 54-55 |
| 07:22 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Matthew Wilson scores on a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from William Moore | 54-57 |
| 07:12 | St. Cloud St. | James Drake can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-57 |
| 07:10 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Matthew Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 54-57 |
| 06:57 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Shannon Lauritsen is whistled for traveling | 54-57 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Lou Escoto (PG), Daniel Zehrbach (C) Brandon Brown, Dominique Ranson | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Albert Hicks (SF), James Clough (C) William Moore, Shannon Lauritsen | |
| 06:33 | St. Cloud St. | Lou Escoto connects on the floater from the left wing on a great pass from James Drake | 56-57 |
| 06:13 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Clough hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Daniel Zehrbach - foul #3 on Daniel Zehrbach, team foul #4 | 56-57 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Russell Larios (PF) Matthew Wilson | |
| 06:13 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Clough makes the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 06:13 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Clough makes the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 05:49 | St. Cloud St. | James Drake connects on the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Lou Escoto and he's hacked by Noah Wimer - foul #3 on Noah Wimer, team foul #4 | 58-59 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeff Smith (SF) Albert Hicks | |
| 05:49 | St. Cloud St. | James Drake makes the free throw | 59-59 |
| 05:20 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Noah Wimer misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 59-59 |
| 05:18 | St. Cloud St. | William Westhoff snags the defensive board | 59-59 |
| 04:59 | St. Cloud St. | Michael Young is hacked by Noah Wimer - foul #4 on Noah Wimer, team foul #5 | 59-59 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Garland Schaffer (PG), Willie Hanks (SG), Neal Zollinger (SF), Donald Compton (PF), Dominique Ranson (C) Lou Escoto, Michael Young, William Westhoff, James Drake, Daniel Zehrbach | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Gary Evans (PG) Michael Mershon | |
| 04:39 | St. Cloud St. | Neal Zollinger misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-59 |
| 04:37 | St. Cloud St. | Dominique Ranson misses the tip | 59-59 |
| 04:35 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Clough grabs the defensive rebound | 59-59 |
| 04:29 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeff Smith is hacked by Neal Zollinger - foul #2 on Neal Zollinger, team foul #5 | 59-59 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Albert Hicks (SG) Noah Wimer | |
| 04:21 | Minnesota St., Mankato | The jumper by Jeff Smith is denied by Dominique Ranson | 59-59 |
| 04:20 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeff Smith hits the follow up shot | 59-61 |
| 04:05 | St. Cloud St. | Willie Hanks makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-61 |
| 03:38 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Albert Hicks comes up short on the floater from the right block but he's hacked by Willie Hanks - foul #2 on Willie Hanks, team foul #6 | 62-61 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Michael Young (SG), William Westhoff (SF), James Drake (PF), Daniel Zehrbach (C) Willie Hanks, Neal Zollinger, Donald Compton, Dominique Ranson | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Michael Mershon (PG), Shannon Lauritsen (C) Russell Larios, James Clough | |
| 03:38 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Albert Hicks makes the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 03:38 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Albert Hicks makes the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - Garland Schaffer (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Young (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Westhoff (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Drake (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Zehrbach (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Michael Mershon (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Evans (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jeff Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. PF - Albert Hicks (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Shannon Lauritsen (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:22 | St. Cloud St. | Michael Young connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by William Westhoff | 65-63 |
| 03:19 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Michael Mershon is hacked by Garland Schaffer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Garland Schaffer, team foul #7 | 65-63 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Noah Wimer (SG), Matthew Wilson (C) Gary Evans, Jeff Smith | |
| 03:19 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Michael Mershon misses the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 03:19 | St. Cloud St. | The rebound goes to James Drake | 65-63 |
| 02:55 | St. Cloud St. | Michael Young is hacked by Michael Mershon - foul #2 on Michael Mershon, team foul #6 | 65-63 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Russell Larios (PF) Matthew Wilson | |
| 02:26 | St. Cloud St. | Michael Young drills a jumpshot from the left wing | 67-63 |
| 02:26 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-63 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeff Smith (SF), James Clough (C) Albert Hicks, Shannon Lauritsen | |
| 02:09 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Russell Larios buries a fadeaway from close range | 67-65 |
| 01:46 | St. Cloud St. | Michael Young misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 67-65 |
| 01:44 | St. Cloud St. | Garland Schaffer snags the offensive board | 67-65 |
| 01:27 | St. Cloud St. | William Westhoff's pass is intercepted by Noah Wimer | 67-65 |
| 01:04 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeff Smith misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by William Westhoff - foul #3 on William Westhoff, team foul #8 | 67-65 |
| 01:04 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeff Smith misses the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 01:04 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeff Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 67-66 |
| 00:49 | St. Cloud St. | James Drake misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 67-66 |
| 00:47 | St. Cloud St. | William Westhoff can't tip it in | 67-66 |
| 00:46 | St. Cloud St. | William Westhoff grabs the offensive rebound | 67-66 |
| Game Plan | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:25 | St. Cloud St. | Michael Young's floater is knocked away by James Clough | 67-66 |
| 00:24 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Clough snags the defensive board | 67-66 |
| 00:11 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Clough misses badly on a shot from the left side | 67-66 |
| 00:10 | St. Cloud St. | James Drake pulls down the rebound | 67-66 |
| Game Plan | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:08 | St. Cloud St. | James Drake is hacked by Noah Wimer in the backcourt - foul #5 on Noah Wimer, team foul #7 | 67-66 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Gary Evans (SG) Noah Wimer | |
| 00:08 | St. Cloud St. | James Drake misses the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 00:08 | Minnesota St., Mankato | The rebound goes to Russell Larios | 67-66 |
| 00:08 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-66 |
| 00:01 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeff Smith buries a floater in the paint | 67-68 |
| Game Plan | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | St. Cloud St. | William Westhoff misses short on a fullcourt shot | 67-68 |