| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Michael Mershon (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gary Evans (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeff Smith (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Russell Larios (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Clough (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Kirk Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - John May (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Courtney Clark (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Clarence Nagel (fresh) 3 pts. C - Joseph Tackett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeff Smith inbounds the ball | 41-43 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:53 | Minnesota St., Mankato | John May steals the ball from Michael Mershon | 41-43 |
| 19:48 | S. Dakota St. | Kirk Roberts banks in the layup set up by John May | 41-45 |
| 19:32 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeff Smith is open and scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Michael Mershon | 43-45 |
| 19:15 | S. Dakota St. | Kirk Roberts drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from John May | 43-48 |
| 19:10 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Gary Evans throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-48 |
| 18:51 | S. Dakota St. | Joseph Tackett misses the floater from the right wing | 43-48 |
| 18:50 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeff Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 43-48 |
| 18:48 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Gary Evans is fouled in the backcourt by Kirk Roberts - foul #2 on Kirk Roberts, team foul #1 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Steven Wofford (PF), Martin Tamplin (C) Clarence Nagel, Joseph Tackett | |
| 18:30 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Clough hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Michael Mershon | 45-48 |
| 18:11 | S. Dakota St. | Martin Tamplin loses the dribble to Michael Mershon | 45-48 |
| 18:08 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Michael Mershon lays it in | 47-48 |
| 18:06 | S. Dakota St. | Kirk Roberts's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-48 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Larry Dumas (PG), Albert Hicks (SG), Shannon Lauritsen (C) Michael Mershon, Gary Evans, James Clough | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Michael Brown (PG), Charles Sheilds (SG) Kirk Roberts, John May | |
| 17:48 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Albert Hicks misses long on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Charles Sheilds - foul #3 on Charles Sheilds, team foul #2 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | William Moore (SG), Matthew Wilson (C) Jeff Smith, Russell Larios | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | William Abbott (SG), Joseph Tackett (C) Charles Sheilds, Courtney Clark | |
| 17:48 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Albert Hicks makes the 1st free throw | 48-48 |
| 17:48 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Albert Hicks makes the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 17:28 | S. Dakota St. | Steven Wofford connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Martin Tamplin | 49-51 |
| 17:06 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Albert Hicks connects on the fadeaway from the left wing set up by William Moore | 51-51 |
| 16:46 | S. Dakota St. | Martin Tamplin comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Shannon Lauritsen - foul #1 on Shannon Lauritsen, team foul #1 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Michael Mershon (PG), Gary Evans (SG), Jeff Smith (SF), Russell Larios (PF), James Clough (C) Larry Dumas, William Moore, Albert Hicks, Shannon Lauritsen, Matthew Wilson | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | John May (SG), Courtney Clark (SF), Clarence Nagel (PF) William Abbott, Steven Wofford, Joseph Tackett | |
| 16:46 | S. Dakota St. | Martin Tamplin makes the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 16:46 | S. Dakota St. | Martin Tamplin makes the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 16:44 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Michael Brown picks off the pass by Michael Mershon in the backcourt | 51-53 |
| 16:43 | S. Dakota St. | Michael Brown hits the finger roll | 51-55 |
| 16:27 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Michael Mershon misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 51-55 |
| 16:26 | S. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Clarence Nagel | 51-55 |
| 16:19 | S. Dakota St. | Clarence Nagel scores on a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from John May | 51-57 |
| 15:55 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Russell Larios's fadeaway is rejected by Clarence Nagel | 51-57 |
| 15:53 | S. Dakota St. | Michael Brown gets the rebound | 51-57 |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Michael Mershon (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - Gary Evans (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeff Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Russell Larios (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Clough (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Michael Brown (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - John May (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Courtney Clark (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Clarence Nagel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Martin Tamplin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:35 | S. Dakota St. | John May misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-57 |
| 15:34 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Clough grabs the board | 51-57 |
| 15:31 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Michael Mershon is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Mershon, team foul #2 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Larry Dumas (PG), Noah Wimer (SG), Albert Hicks (SF), Shannon Lauritsen (C) Michael Mershon, Gary Evans, Jeff Smith, James Clough | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Kirk Roberts (PG), Charles Sheilds (SG), William Abbott (SF), Joseph Tackett (C) Michael Brown, John May, Courtney Clark, Martin Tamplin | |
| 15:23 | S. Dakota St. | William Abbott hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range but the foul's on Albert Hicks - foul #3 on Albert Hicks, team foul #3 | 51-57 |
| 15:23 | S. Dakota St. | William Abbott makes the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 15:23 | S. Dakota St. | William Abbott makes the 2nd free throw | 51-59 |
| 15:15 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Shannon Lauritsen misses long on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Joseph Tackett - foul #3 on Joseph Tackett, team foul #3 | 51-59 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Matthew Wilson (C) Russell Larios | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| 15:15 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Shannon Lauritsen makes the 1st free throw | 52-59 |
| 15:15 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Shannon Lauritsen makes the 2nd free throw | 53-59 |
| 14:54 | S. Dakota St. | Clarence Nagel scores on a runner in the paint set up by Charles Sheilds | 53-61 |
| 14:52 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Matthew Wilson is hacked by Joseph Tackett in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joseph Tackett, team foul #4 | 53-61 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Courtney Clark (SF), Martin Tamplin (C) William Abbott, Joseph Tackett | |
| 14:41 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Albert Hicks scores on a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Larry Dumas | 55-61 |
| 14:19 | S. Dakota St. | Martin Tamplin comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 55-61 |
| 14:17 | Minnesota St., Mankato | The rebound goes to Albert Hicks | 55-61 |
| 14:14 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Larry Dumas travels in the backcourt | 55-61 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Michael Mershon (PG), Jeff Smith (SF), Russell Larios (PF), James Clough (C) Larry Dumas, Albert Hicks, Shannon Lauritsen, Matthew Wilson | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | John May (SG), Steven Wofford (PF) Kirk Roberts, Clarence Nagel | |
| 14:00 | S. Dakota St. | Courtney Clark can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Jeff Smith - foul #2 on Jeff Smith, team foul #4 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Joshua Starnes (PG) Charles Sheilds | |
| 14:00 | S. Dakota St. | Courtney Clark misses the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 14:00 | S. Dakota St. | Courtney Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 55-62 |
| 13:46 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Noah Wimer drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jeff Smith | 58-62 |
| 13:33 | S. Dakota St. | John May clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-62 |
| 13:32 | S. Dakota St. | Martin Tamplin hits the follow up shot | 58-64 |
| 13:16 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Noah Wimer's pass is intercepted by Steven Wofford | 58-64 |
| 13:01 | S. Dakota St. | Steven Wofford drills a jumpshot from the left wing | 58-66 |
| 12:45 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Michael Mershon misses short on a floater from the left wing | 58-66 |
| 12:44 | Minnesota St., Mankato | The offensive rebound goes to Russell Larios | 58-66 |
| 12:31 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Noah Wimer makes the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Russell Larios and he's hacked by John May - foul #3 on John May, team foul #5 | 60-66 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Gary Evans (PG), Albert Hicks (SF), Shannon Lauritsen (PF), Matthew Wilson (C) Michael Mershon, Jeff Smith, Russell Larios, James Clough | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Kirk Roberts (PG), Charles Sheilds (SG), William Abbott (SF), Clarence Nagel (PF) Joshua Starnes, John May, Courtney Clark, Steven Wofford | |
| 12:31 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Noah Wimer misses the free throw | 60-66 |
| 12:31 | S. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Charles Sheilds | 60-66 |
| 12:09 | S. Dakota St. | Kirk Roberts travels with the ball | 60-66 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Larry Dumas (PG) Noah Wimer | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| 12:02 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Albert Hicks drills a shot from the left block on a great pass from Shannon Lauritsen and he's fouled by Clarence Nagel - foul #3 on Clarence Nagel, team foul #6 | 62-66 |
| 12:02 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Albert Hicks makes the free throw | 63-66 |
| 11:51 | S. Dakota St. | William Abbott drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-69 |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Larry Dumas (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Evans (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Albert Hicks (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Shannon Lauritsen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Kirk Roberts (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Sheilds (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Abbott (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Clarence Nagel (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Martin Tamplin (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:49 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Larry Dumas travels in the backcourt | 63-69 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Michael Brown (PG), Steven Wofford (C) Kirk Roberts, Martin Tamplin | |
| 11:29 | S. Dakota St. | Clarence Nagel banks in the layup | 63-71 |
| 11:14 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Albert Hicks can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 63-71 |
| 11:12 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Gary Evans pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-71 |
| 11:03 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Gary Evans hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 65-71 |
| 10:45 | S. Dakota St. | Albert Hicks steals it from Charles Sheilds | 65-71 |
| 10:42 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Albert Hicks hits the finger roll | 67-71 |
| 10:23 | S. Dakota St. | Charles Sheilds misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 67-71 |
| 10:21 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Shannon Lauritsen grabs the defensive rebound | 67-71 |
| 10:08 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Shannon Lauritsen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-71 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Michael Mershon (PG), William Moore (SG), Jeff Smith (SF), Russell Larios (PF), James Clough (C) Larry Dumas, Gary Evans, Albert Hicks, Shannon Lauritsen, Matthew Wilson | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Kirk Roberts (PG), John May (SG), Courtney Clark (SF), Martin Tamplin (C) Michael Brown, Charles Sheilds, William Abbott, Steven Wofford | |
| 09:39 | S. Dakota St. | John May double dribbles | 67-71 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Noah Wimer (SG) William Moore | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| 09:18 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Clough hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Martin Tamplin - foul #1 on Martin Tamplin, team foul #7 | 67-71 |
| 09:18 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Clough makes the 1st free throw | 68-71 |
| 09:18 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Clough makes the 2nd free throw | 69-71 |
| 08:56 | S. Dakota St. | Courtney Clark hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Kirk Roberts | 69-73 |
| 08:43 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Michael Mershon hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Martin Tamplin - foul #2 on Martin Tamplin, team foul #8 | 69-73 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Michael Brown (PG), Steven Wofford (PF) Kirk Roberts, Clarence Nagel | |
| 08:43 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Michael Mershon makes the 1st free throw | 70-73 |
| 08:43 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Michael Mershon misses the 2nd free throw | 70-73 |
| 08:43 | S. Dakota St. | Steven Wofford pulls down the rebound | 70-73 |
| 08:25 | S. Dakota St. | Russell Larios blocks the short jumper by Courtney Clark | 70-73 |
| 08:24 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeff Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 70-73 |
| 08:06 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Clough makes the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Russell Larios | 72-73 |
| 07:51 | S. Dakota St. | John May connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Steven Wofford | 72-76 |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Michael Mershon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SG - Noah Wimer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jeff Smith (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Russell Larios (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - James Clough (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Michael Brown (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - John May (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Courtney Clark (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Steven Wofford (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Martin Tamplin (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:49 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Michael Mershon's pass is intercepted by Courtney Clark in the backcourt | 72-76 |
| 07:35 | S. Dakota St. | Martin Tamplin misses long on a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Jeff Smith - foul #3 on Jeff Smith, team foul #5 | 72-76 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Larry Dumas (PG), Gary Evans (SG), Albert Hicks (SF), Shannon Lauritsen (PF), Matthew Wilson (C) Michael Mershon, Noah Wimer, Jeff Smith, Russell Larios, James Clough | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Charles Sheilds (SG), William Abbott (SF), Joseph Tackett (C) John May, Courtney Clark, Steven Wofford | |
| 07:35 | S. Dakota St. | Martin Tamplin makes the 1st free throw | 72-77 |
| 07:35 | S. Dakota St. | Martin Tamplin makes the 2nd free throw | 72-78 |
| 07:24 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Gary Evans makes the wide open fadeaway from just outside the lane | 74-78 |
| 07:02 | S. Dakota St. | Charles Sheilds is hacked by Shannon Lauritsen - foul #2 on Shannon Lauritsen, team foul #6 | 74-78 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Kirk Roberts (PG), Clarence Nagel (PF) Michael Brown, Martin Tamplin | |
| 06:46 | S. Dakota St. | Joseph Tackett hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 74-78 |
| 06:45 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Albert Hicks grabs the board | 74-78 |
| 06:42 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Charles Sheilds picks off the pass by Gary Evans in the backcourt | 74-78 |
| 06:29 | S. Dakota St. | Albert Hicks picks off the pass by William Abbott | 74-78 |
| 06:11 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Larry Dumas hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 74-78 |
| 06:10 | S. Dakota St. | Joseph Tackett gets the rebound | 74-78 |
| 05:53 | S. Dakota St. | Clarence Nagel can't throw it down but he's fouled by Albert Hicks - foul #4 on Albert Hicks, team foul #7 | 74-78 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Michael Mershon (PG), William Moore (SG), Jeff Smith (SF), Russell Larios (PF) Larry Dumas, Gary Evans, Albert Hicks, Matthew Wilson | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Joshua Starnes (PG), John May (SG), Courtney Clark (SF) Kirk Roberts, Charles Sheilds, William Abbott | |
| 05:53 | S. Dakota St. | Clarence Nagel makes the 1st free throw | 74-79 |
| 05:53 | S. Dakota St. | Clarence Nagel makes the 2nd free throw | 74-80 |
| 05:30 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Shannon Lauritsen misses badly on the uncontested floater from the left wing | 74-80 |
| 05:29 | S. Dakota St. | Joseph Tackett snags the defensive board | 74-80 |
| 05:14 | S. Dakota St. | Courtney Clark is hacked by Russell Larios - foul #1 on Russell Larios, team foul #8 | 74-80 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Noah Wimer (SG), James Clough (C) William Moore, Shannon Lauritsen | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Michael Brown (PG), Steven Wofford (PF) Joshua Starnes, Clarence Nagel | |
| 05:14 | S. Dakota St. | Courtney Clark makes the 1st free throw | 74-81 |
| 05:14 | S. Dakota St. | Courtney Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 74-82 |
| 04:52 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Russell Larios knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Jeff Smith | 77-82 |
| 04:42 | S. Dakota St. | Courtney Clark can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 77-82 |
| 04:40 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Russell Larios grabs the defensive rebound | 77-82 |
| 04:19 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Michael Mershon scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from James Clough | 79-82 |
| 03:58 | S. Dakota St. | Michael Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 79-82 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Gary Evans (PG), Albert Hicks (SF), Shannon Lauritsen (C) Michael Mershon, Jeff Smith, James Clough | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Kirk Roberts (PG), Charles Sheilds (SG) Michael Brown, John May | |
| 03:56 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Noah Wimer is hacked by Charles Sheilds in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charles Sheilds, team foul #9 | 79-82 |
| 03:56 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Noah Wimer makes the 1st free throw | 80-82 |
| 03:56 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Noah Wimer misses the 2nd free throw | 80-82 |
| 03:56 | S. Dakota St. | Joseph Tackett grabs the defensive rebound | 80-82 |
| 03:39 | S. Dakota St. | Joseph Tackett misses the lay-in | 80-82 |
| 03:37 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Shannon Lauritsen grabs the board | 80-82 |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Gary Evans (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Noah Wimer (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Albert Hicks (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Russell Larios (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Shannon Lauritsen (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Kirk Roberts (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Sheilds (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Courtney Clark (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - Steven Wofford (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Tackett (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:32 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Gary Evans makes the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Noah Wimer | 83-82 |
| 03:10 | S. Dakota St. | Steven Wofford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 83-82 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Larry Dumas (PG), Matthew Wilson (C) Noah Wimer, Russell Larios | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Michael Brown (PG), William Abbott (SF) Kirk Roberts, Courtney Clark | |
| 02:42 | Minnesota St., Mankato | William Abbott steals it from Matthew Wilson | 83-82 |
| 02:39 | S. Dakota St. | William Abbott banks in the layup | 83-84 |
| 02:39 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 83-84 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Michael Mershon (PG), Noah Wimer (SG), Jeff Smith (SF), Russell Larios (PF), James Clough (C) Larry Dumas, Gary Evans, Albert Hicks, Shannon Lauritsen, Matthew Wilson | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Kirk Roberts (PG), Courtney Clark (SF), Martin Tamplin (PF) Michael Brown, William Abbott, Steven Wofford | |
| 02:25 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Michael Mershon drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Russell Larios | 86-84 |
| 02:19 | S. Dakota St. | Charles Sheilds misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 86-84 |
| 02:18 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeff Smith gets the rebound | 86-84 |
| 01:58 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Russell Larios connects on the jumper from the free throw line | 88-84 |
| 01:49 | S. Dakota St. | Martin Tamplin comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 88-84 |
| 01:48 | S. Dakota St. | Kirk Roberts gets the offensive rebound | 88-84 |
| 01:38 | S. Dakota St. | Courtney Clark knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Kirk Roberts | 88-86 |
| 01:36 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Clough is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Tackett - foul #5 on Joseph Tackett, team foul #10 | 88-86 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | John May (SG), Clarence Nagel (PF) Charles Sheilds, Joseph Tackett | |
| 01:36 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Clough makes the 1st free throw | 89-86 |
| 01:36 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Clough misses the 2nd free throw | 89-86 |
| 01:36 | S. Dakota St. | Clarence Nagel pulls down the rebound | 89-86 |
| 01:23 | S. Dakota St. | John May comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 89-86 |
| 01:22 | S. Dakota St. | John May snags the offensive board | 89-86 |
| 01:11 | S. Dakota St. | Kirk Roberts misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 89-86 |
| 01:09 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeff Smith pulls down the rebound | 89-86 |
| 00:48 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Noah Wimer is fouled on the floor by Clarence Nagel - foul #4 on Clarence Nagel, team foul #11 | 89-86 |
| 00:48 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Noah Wimer misses the 1st free throw | 89-86 |
| 00:48 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Noah Wimer misses the 2nd free throw | 89-86 |
| 00:48 | S. Dakota St. | Courtney Clark snags the defensive board | 89-86 |
| 00:35 | S. Dakota St. | Kirk Roberts misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 89-86 |
| 00:34 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeff Smith gets the rebound | 89-86 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:33 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeff Smith is hacked by Kirk Roberts in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kirk Roberts, team foul #12 | 89-86 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Albert Hicks (PF) Russell Larios | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| 00:33 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeff Smith misses the 1st free throw | 89-86 |
| 00:33 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeff Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 90-86 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:25 | S. Dakota St. | Kirk Roberts misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 90-86 |
| 00:24 | Minnesota St., Mankato | The rebound goes to Albert Hicks | 90-86 |
| 00:22 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Kirk Roberts is called for the reach on Albert Hicks in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kirk Roberts, team foul #13 | 90-86 |
| 00:22 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Albert Hicks makes the 1st free throw | 91-86 |
| 00:22 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Albert Hicks makes the 2nd free throw | 92-86 |
| 00:19 | S. Dakota St. | Michael Mershon takes the ball from Kirk Roberts in the backcourt | 92-86 |
| 00:18 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Clough is hacked by Martin Tamplin - foul #3 on Martin Tamplin, team foul #14 | 92-86 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Gary Evans (SG) Noah Wimer | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| 00:18 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Clough makes the 1st free throw | 93-86 |
| 00:18 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Clough makes the 2nd free throw | 94-86 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:11 | S. Dakota St. | Kirk Roberts makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by John May | 94-89 |
| 00:11 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 94-89 |
| 00:10 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Albert Hicks is fouled in the backcourt by Kirk Roberts - foul #5 on Kirk Roberts, team foul #15 | 94-89 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Michael Brown (PG) Kirk Roberts | |
| 00:10 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Albert Hicks makes the 1st free throw | 95-89 |
| 00:10 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Albert Hicks misses the 2nd free throw | 95-89 |
| 00:10 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Clough grabs the offensive rebound | 95-89 |
| 00:09 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Clough is hacked by Martin Tamplin - foul #4 on Martin Tamplin, team foul #16 | 95-89 |
| 00:09 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Clough makes the 1st free throw | 96-89 |
| 00:09 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Clough makes the 2nd free throw | 97-89 |
| 00:02 | S. Dakota St. | John May makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 97-92 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Michael Mershon runs out the clock | 97-92 |