| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Michael Mershon (fresh) SG - Noah Wimer (fresh) SF - Jeff Smith (fresh) PF - Russell Larios (fresh) C - James Clough (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - Garland Schaffer (fresh) SG - Michael Young (fresh) SF - William Westhoff (fresh) PF - James Drake (fresh) C - Daniel Zehrbach (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | St. Cloud St. | Daniel Zehrbach wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | St. Cloud St. | Garland Schaffer is hacked by Michael Mershon - foul #1 on Michael Mershon, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | St. Cloud St. | Garland Schaffer is fouled on the floor by Jeff Smith - foul #1 on Jeff Smith, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 18:52 | St. Cloud St. | James Drake knocks in the jump hook from the right block set up by Daniel Zehrbach and he's fouled by Michael Mershon - foul #2 on Michael Mershon, team foul #3 | 0-2 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Gary Evans (PG) Michael Mershon | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | | |
| 18:52 | St. Cloud St. | James Drake makes the free throw | 0-3 |
| 18:41 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeff Smith misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 0-3 |
| 18:40 | St. Cloud St. | James Drake pulls down the rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:19 | St. Cloud St. | Michael Young hits a shot from just outside the lane set up by Garland Schaffer | 0-5 |
| 17:54 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Noah Wimer's pass is intercepted by Daniel Zehrbach | 0-5 |
| 17:41 | St. Cloud St. | Michael Young makes the jumper from the free throw line | 0-7 |
| 17:27 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeff Smith is fouled on the floor by James Drake - foul #1 on James Drake, team foul #1 | 0-7 |
| 17:02 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeff Smith misses the fadeaway in the paint | 0-7 |
| 17:00 | St. Cloud St. | Daniel Zehrbach pulls down the rebound | 0-7 |
| 16:43 | St. Cloud St. | Michael Young misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Gary Evans - foul #1 on Gary Evans, team foul #4 | 0-7 |
| 16:43 | St. Cloud St. | Michael Young makes the 1st free throw | 0-8 |
| 16:43 | St. Cloud St. | Michael Young makes the 2nd free throw | 0-9 |
| 16:29 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Russell Larios makes the fadeaway from the free throw line | 2-9 |
| 16:07 | St. Cloud St. | James Drake loses the ball out of bounds | 2-9 |
| 15:45 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Gary Evans scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 5-9 |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Gary Evans (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Noah Wimer (fresh) SF - Jeff Smith (fresh) PF - Russell Larios (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Clough (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - Garland Schaffer (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Young (fresh) 6 pts. SF - William Westhoff (fresh) PF - James Drake (fresh) 3 pts. C - Daniel Zehrbach (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | St. Cloud St. | Michael Young comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 5-9 |
| 15:30 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Clough pulls down the rebound | 5-9 |
| 15:11 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Noah Wimer misses long on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Michael Young - foul #1 on Michael Young, team foul #2 | 5-9 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Lou Escoto (PG), Willie Hanks (SG), Neal Zollinger (PF), Dominique Ranson (C) Garland Schaffer, Michael Young, James Drake, Daniel Zehrbach | |
| 15:11 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Noah Wimer misses the 1st free throw | 5-9 |
| 15:11 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Noah Wimer misses the 2nd free throw | 5-9 |
| 15:11 | St. Cloud St. | The rebound goes to Dominique Ranson | 5-9 |
| 14:52 | St. Cloud St. | Neal Zollinger buries a jumper from close range | 5-11 |
| 14:34 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Dominique Ranson is called for the reach on James Clough - foul #1 on Dominique Ranson, team foul #3 | 5-11 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Donald Compton (PF) William Westhoff | |
| 14:19 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Gary Evans connects on the floater from the right block | 7-11 |
| 13:57 | St. Cloud St. | Dominique Ranson loses the dribble to Jeff Smith | 7-11 |
| 13:44 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Gary Evans hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Noah Wimer and he's hacked by Neal Zollinger - foul #1 on Neal Zollinger, team foul #4 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Shannon Lauritsen (C) James Clough | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Garland Schaffer (PG), Michael Young (SG), James Drake (PF), Daniel Zehrbach (C) Willie Hanks, Neal Zollinger, Donald Compton, Dominique Ranson | |
| 13:44 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Gary Evans makes the free throw | 10-11 |
| 13:21 | St. Cloud St. | Lou Escoto misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Russell Larios - foul #1 on Russell Larios, team foul #5 | 10-11 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Larry Dumas (PG), Albert Hicks (SG) Gary Evans, Noah Wimer | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | William Westhoff (SF) Garland Schaffer | |
| 13:21 | St. Cloud St. | Lou Escoto makes the 1st free throw | 10-12 |
| 13:21 | St. Cloud St. | Lou Escoto makes the 2nd free throw | 10-13 |
| 13:03 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Albert Hicks buries a jumpshot from the left wing | 12-13 |
| 12:40 | St. Cloud St. | Russell Larios takes the ball from Michael Young | 12-13 |
| 12:25 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Shannon Lauritsen hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Larry Dumas | 14-13 |
| 12:01 | St. Cloud St. | Albert Hicks takes the ball from James Drake | 14-13 |
| 11:39 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Russell Larios can't finish the layup but he's hacked by James Drake - foul #2 on James Drake, team foul #5 | 14-13 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Gary Evans (PG), Noah Wimer (SG), James Clough (C) Larry Dumas, Jeff Smith, Shannon Lauritsen | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Garland Schaffer (PG), Neal Zollinger (PF) Lou Escoto, James Drake | |
| 11:39 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Russell Larios misses the 1st free throw | 14-13 |
| 11:39 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Russell Larios makes the 2nd free throw | 15-13 |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Gary Evans (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Noah Wimer (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Albert Hicks (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Russell Larios (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - James Clough (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - Garland Schaffer (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Young (fresh) 6 pts. SF - William Westhoff (fresh) PF - Neal Zollinger (fresh) 2 pts. C - Daniel Zehrbach (fresh) | |
| 11:25 | St. Cloud St. | Neal Zollinger lays it in set up by Daniel Zehrbach | 15-15 |
| 11:14 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Clough can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 15-15 |
| 11:13 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Russell Larios grabs the offensive rebound | 15-15 |
| 10:54 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Clough lays it in set up by Gary Evans | 17-15 |
| 10:42 | St. Cloud St. | Daniel Zehrbach clanks a runner from the right block but the foul's on Albert Hicks - foul #1 on Albert Hicks, team foul #6 | 17-15 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Shannon Lauritsen (PF) Russell Larios | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Willie Hanks (SG), Lou Escoto (SF) Michael Young, William Westhoff | |
| 10:42 | St. Cloud St. | Daniel Zehrbach misses the 1st free throw | 17-15 |
| 10:42 | St. Cloud St. | Daniel Zehrbach makes the 2nd free throw | 17-16 |
| 10:28 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Noah Wimer hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 17-16 |
| 10:26 | St. Cloud St. | Daniel Zehrbach snags the defensive board | 17-16 |
| 10:12 | St. Cloud St. | Neal Zollinger is fouled on the floor by Noah Wimer - foul #1 on Noah Wimer, team foul #7 | 17-16 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeff Smith (SF) Albert Hicks | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Dominique Ranson (C) Daniel Zehrbach | |
| 10:12 | St. Cloud St. | Neal Zollinger makes the 1st free throw | 17-17 |
| 10:12 | St. Cloud St. | Neal Zollinger makes the 2nd free throw | 17-18 |
| 09:47 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Garland Schaffer steps in front of the Shannon Lauritsen pass | 17-18 |
| 09:23 | St. Cloud St. | Willie Hanks misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 17-18 |
| 09:22 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Clough grabs the defensive rebound | 17-18 |
| 09:15 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Noah Wimer makes the floater from the baseline | 19-18 |
| 08:50 | St. Cloud St. | Lou Escoto is called for a charge - foul #1 on Lou Escoto, team foul #6 | 19-18 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Russell Larios (PF) Shannon Lauritsen | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Michael Young (SG), William Westhoff (SF), Daniel Zehrbach (C) Willie Hanks, Lou Escoto, Dominique Ranson | |
| 08:41 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Gary Evans can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 19-18 |
| 08:40 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Clough misses the tip | 19-18 |
| 08:39 | St. Cloud St. | The rebound goes to Daniel Zehrbach | 19-18 |
| 08:27 | St. Cloud St. | William Westhoff scores on a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Garland Schaffer | 19-20 |
| 08:14 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Gary Evans comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 19-20 |
| 08:13 | St. Cloud St. | Michael Young pulls down the rebound | 19-20 |
| 07:48 | St. Cloud St. | Garland Schaffer can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 19-20 |
| 07:46 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Russell Larios grabs the board | 19-20 |
| 07:28 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Noah Wimer buries a runner from close range on a nice dish by Gary Evans and the foul's on Michael Young - foul #2 on Michael Young, team foul #7 | 21-20 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Larry Dumas (PG), Albert Hicks (SF), Shannon Lauritsen (C) Gary Evans, Jeff Smith, James Clough | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Lou Escoto (PG), Willie Hanks (SG), Donald Compton (PF) Garland Schaffer, Michael Young, Neal Zollinger | |
| 07:28 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Noah Wimer makes the free throw | 22-20 |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Larry Dumas (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Noah Wimer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Hicks (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Russell Larios (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Shannon Lauritsen (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - Lou Escoto (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Willie Hanks (fresh) SF - William Westhoff (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Compton (fresh) C - Daniel Zehrbach (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:10 | St. Cloud St. | Willie Hanks drills a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Lou Escoto | 22-22 |
| 06:56 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Willie Hanks takes the ball from Noah Wimer | 22-22 |
| 06:53 | St. Cloud St. | Donald Compton blows the layup | 22-22 |
| 06:51 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Shannon Lauritsen pulls down the rebound | 22-22 |
| 06:36 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Albert Hicks blows the layup but the foul's on William Westhoff - foul #1 on William Westhoff, team foul #8 | 22-22 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeff Smith (SF) Noah Wimer | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Dominique Ranson (C) Daniel Zehrbach | |
| 06:36 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Albert Hicks makes the 1st free throw | 23-22 |
| 06:36 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Albert Hicks makes the 2nd free throw | 24-22 |
| 06:16 | St. Cloud St. | Dominique Ranson misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Russell Larios - foul #2 on Russell Larios, team foul #8 | 24-22 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Gary Evans (PG), Matthew Wilson (C) Larry Dumas, Russell Larios | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Brandon Brown (PG) William Westhoff | |
| 06:16 | St. Cloud St. | Dominique Ranson makes the 1st free throw | 24-23 |
| 06:16 | St. Cloud St. | Dominique Ranson makes the 2nd free throw | 24-24 |
| 06:01 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Albert Hicks connects on the runner from close range on a great pass from Jeff Smith | 26-24 |
| 05:45 | St. Cloud St. | Brandon Brown makes the jumpshot from the left side set up by Lou Escoto | 26-26 |
| 05:36 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeff Smith misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 26-26 |
| 05:34 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Albert Hicks can't tip it in | 26-26 |
| 05:33 | St. Cloud St. | Donald Compton pulls down the rebound | 26-26 |
| 05:19 | St. Cloud St. | Dominique Ranson misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Matthew Wilson - foul #1 on Matthew Wilson, team foul #9 | 26-26 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Clough (C) Matthew Wilson | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Garland Schaffer (PG), William Westhoff (SF), Neal Zollinger (PF) Brandon Brown, Willie Hanks, Donald Compton | |
| 05:19 | St. Cloud St. | Dominique Ranson makes the 1st free throw | 26-27 |
| 05:19 | St. Cloud St. | Dominique Ranson makes the 2nd free throw | 26-28 |
| 05:01 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Gary Evans drills a floater from the left side set up by Jeff Smith | 28-28 |
| 04:39 | St. Cloud St. | Dominique Ranson misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 28-28 |
| 04:38 | St. Cloud St. | Dominique Ranson tips it but misses | 28-28 |
| 04:36 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Clough grabs the board | 28-28 |
| 04:32 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Gary Evans clanks a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Neal Zollinger - foul #2 on Neal Zollinger, team foul #9 | 28-28 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Noah Wimer (SG) Jeff Smith | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Willie Hanks (SG), Donald Compton (PF), Daniel Zehrbach (C) Lou Escoto, Neal Zollinger, Dominique Ranson | |
| 04:32 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Gary Evans makes the 1st free throw | 29-28 |
| 04:32 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Gary Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 30-28 |
| 04:21 | St. Cloud St. | Donald Compton drills a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Garland Schaffer | 30-30 |
| 04:05 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Gary Evans can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-30 |
| 04:03 | St. Cloud St. | Daniel Zehrbach gets the rebound | 30-30 |
| 03:46 | St. Cloud St. | William Westhoff connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 30-33 |
| 03:33 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Albert Hicks misses short on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by William Westhoff - foul #2 on William Westhoff, team foul #10 | 30-33 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Michael Mershon (PG), Russell Larios (PF) Gary Evans, Shannon Lauritsen | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Michael Young (SG), Neal Zollinger (SF), James Drake (PF) Willie Hanks, William Westhoff, Donald Compton | |
| 03:33 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Albert Hicks makes the 1st free throw | 31-33 |
| 03:33 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Albert Hicks makes the 2nd free throw | 32-33 |
| 03:19 | St. Cloud St. | The jump hook by James Drake is blocked by Albert Hicks | 32-33 |
| 03:18 | St. Cloud St. | Neal Zollinger grabs the offensive board | 32-33 |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Michael Mershon (fresh) SG - Noah Wimer (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Hicks (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Russell Larios (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James Clough (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - Garland Schaffer (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Michael Young (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Neal Zollinger (fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Drake (fresh) 3 pts. C - Daniel Zehrbach (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:55 | St. Cloud St. | Neal Zollinger hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by James Drake | 32-36 |
| 02:40 | Minnesota St., Mankato | The short jumper by Noah Wimer is denied by James Drake | 32-36 |
| 02:38 | St. Cloud St. | James Drake grabs the defensive rebound | 32-36 |
| 02:11 | St. Cloud St. | Neal Zollinger misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 32-36 |
| 02:10 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Russell Larios snags the defensive board | 32-36 |
| 01:49 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Michael Mershon is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Michael Mershon, team foul #10 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Larry Dumas (PG), Gary Evans (SG), Jeff Smith (SF), Shannon Lauritsen (C) Michael Mershon, Noah Wimer, Albert Hicks, James Clough | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Lou Escoto (PG), William Westhoff (SF), Dominique Ranson (C) Garland Schaffer, Neal Zollinger, Daniel Zehrbach | |
| 01:25 | St. Cloud St. | Gary Evans steals the ball from William Westhoff | 32-36 |
| 01:20 | Minnesota St., Mankato | William Westhoff picks off the pass by Jeff Smith | 32-36 |
| 01:00 | St. Cloud St. | Michael Young is hacked by Gary Evans - foul #2 on Gary Evans, team foul #11 | 32-36 |
| 01:00 | St. Cloud St. | Michael Young makes the 1st free throw | 32-37 |
| 01:00 | St. Cloud St. | Michael Young makes the 2nd free throw | 32-38 |
| 00:47 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeff Smith buries a 3 from straight away set up by Larry Dumas | 35-38 |
| 00:31 | St. Cloud St. | Lou Escoto knocks in the shot from the free throw line set up by Dominique Ranson | 35-40 |
| 00:11 | Minnesota St., Mankato | William Westhoff takes the ball from Shannon Lauritsen | 35-40 |
| 00:03 | St. Cloud St. | William Westhoff buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Young | 35-43 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Gary Evans misses long on a halfcourt shot | 35-43 |