| Lineup | Cairn | PG - Robert Harris (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Joe Dennison (fresh) 9 pts. SF - David Francois (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Wells (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Reginald Purcell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Michael Harper (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ross Christopher (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harry Keener (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Hopkins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Elroy Barnhouse (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | St. John's (MN) | Harry Keener inbounds the ball | 41-27 |
| Game Plan | Cairn | Cairn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:45 | St. John's (MN) | Ross Christopher misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-27 |
| 19:43 | St. John's (MN) | The offensive rebound goes to Elroy Barnhouse | 41-27 |
| 19:30 | St. John's (MN) | Ross Christopher hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Harry Keener | 41-30 |
| 19:15 | Cairn | James Wells is fouled on the floor by Michael Hopkins - foul #3 on Michael Hopkins, team foul #1 | 41-30 |
| Subs | Cairn | | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Derick Patterson (PF) Michael Hopkins | |
| 18:54 | Cairn | James Wells is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on James Wells, team foul #1 | 41-30 |
| 18:41 | St. John's (MN) | Ross Christopher is fouled on the floor by James Wells - foul #2 on James Wells, team foul #2 | 41-30 |
| 18:30 | St. John's (MN) | Michael Harper is fouled on the floor by Joe Dennison - foul #1 on Joe Dennison, team foul #3 | 41-30 |
| 18:19 | St. John's (MN) | Elroy Barnhouse blows the layup but the foul's on Robert Harris - foul #2 on Robert Harris, team foul #4 | 41-30 |
| 18:19 | St. John's (MN) | Elroy Barnhouse misses the 1st free throw | 41-30 |
| 18:19 | St. John's (MN) | Elroy Barnhouse makes the 2nd free throw | 41-31 |
| 18:06 | Cairn | Reginald Purcell scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Harris | 44-31 |
| 17:45 | St. John's (MN) | Michael Harper misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 44-31 |
| 17:43 | Cairn | Reginald Purcell grabs the defensive rebound | 44-31 |
| 17:39 | Cairn | Michael Harper steps in front of the James Wells pass | 44-31 |
| 17:26 | St. John's (MN) | Harry Keener loses the ball out of bounds | 44-31 |
| Subs | Cairn | George Smith (PG), Larry Woods (SF), Ernest Mayers (C) Robert Harris, David Francois, Reginald Purcell | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | | |
| 17:02 | Cairn | Larry Woods buries a floater in the paint on a great pass from George Smith | 46-31 |
| 16:41 | St. John's (MN) | Ross Christopher loses the dribble to James Wells | 46-31 |
| 16:25 | Cairn | Joe Dennison can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-31 |
| 16:23 | St. John's (MN) | Harry Keener pulls down the rebound | 46-31 |
| 16:14 | St. John's (MN) | Harry Keener misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-31 |
| 16:12 | Cairn | George Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 46-31 |
| 15:54 | Cairn | James Wells knocks in the jumper near the basket set up by Joe Dennison and he's hacked by Derick Patterson - foul #1 on Derick Patterson, team foul #2 | 48-31 |
| Subs | Cairn | Robert Harris (PG), Guy Welsh (SG), David Francois (SF), Reginald Purcell (C) George Smith, Joe Dennison, Larry Woods, Ernest Mayers | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Dennis Facer (PG), Robert Strickland (SG), David Janke (SF), Michael Hopkins (PF), Monte Roark (C) Michael Harper, Ross Christopher, Harry Keener, Derick Patterson, Elroy Barnhouse | |
| 15:54 | Cairn | James Wells misses the free throw | 48-31 |
| 15:54 | St. John's (MN) | Monte Roark gets the rebound | 48-31 |
| Lineup | Cairn | PG - Robert Harris (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Guy Welsh (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Francois (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Wells (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Reginald Purcell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Dennis Facer (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Strickland (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Janke (fresh) PF - Michael Hopkins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Monte Roark (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:43 | St. John's (MN) | Dennis Facer knocks in the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Michael Hopkins | 48-33 |
| 15:26 | Cairn | Guy Welsh hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-33 |
| 15:24 | St. John's (MN) | Michael Hopkins grabs the board | 48-33 |
| 15:09 | St. John's (MN) | Robert Strickland misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-33 |
| 15:07 | Cairn | The rebound goes to James Wells | 48-33 |
| 14:53 | Cairn | Reginald Purcell misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Michael Hopkins - foul #4 on Michael Hopkins, team foul #3 | 48-33 |
| Subs | Cairn | Larry Woods (PF) James Wells | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Elroy Barnhouse (C) Michael Hopkins | |
| 14:53 | Cairn | Reginald Purcell makes the 1st free throw | 49-33 |
| 14:53 | Cairn | Reginald Purcell misses the 2nd free throw | 49-33 |
| 14:53 | St. John's (MN) | Elroy Barnhouse gets the rebound | 49-33 |
| 14:41 | St. John's (MN) | David Janke travels with the ball | 49-33 |
| Subs | Cairn | | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Michael Harper (PG) David Janke | |
| 14:28 | Cairn | Dennis Facer is called for the reach on Robert Harris - foul #2 on Dennis Facer, team foul #4 | 49-33 |
| Subs | Cairn | Matthew Fridley (SG) Robert Harris | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Derick Patterson (SF) Robert Strickland | |
| 14:13 | Cairn | Guy Welsh is fouled on the floor by Dennis Facer - foul #3 on Dennis Facer, team foul #5 | 49-33 |
| Subs | Cairn | Joe Dennison (SG) Matthew Fridley | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | | |
| 13:52 | Cairn | The short jumper by Larry Woods is denied by Elroy Barnhouse | 49-33 |
| 13:50 | St. John's (MN) | The rebound goes to Monte Roark | 49-33 |
| 13:46 | St. John's (MN) | Dennis Facer connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Harper | 49-36 |
| 13:37 | Cairn | Larry Woods misses long on a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Dennis Facer - foul #4 on Dennis Facer, team foul #6 | 49-36 |
| Subs | Cairn | James Western (PF), Ernest Mayers (C) David Francois, Reginald Purcell | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Ross Christopher (SG), Harry Keener (SF) Dennis Facer, Monte Roark | |
| 13:37 | Cairn | Larry Woods makes the 1st free throw | 50-36 |
| 13:37 | Cairn | Larry Woods makes the 2nd free throw | 51-36 |
| 13:25 | St. John's (MN) | Derick Patterson connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Michael Harper | 51-38 |
| 13:19 | Cairn | Derick Patterson denies the turnaround by Larry Woods | 51-38 |
| 13:18 | St. John's (MN) | Ross Christopher snags the defensive board | 51-38 |
| 13:13 | St. John's (MN) | Ross Christopher drills a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Harry Keener | 51-40 |
| 13:01 | Cairn | James Western's floater is tipped away by Derick Patterson | 51-40 |
| 12:59 | St. John's (MN) | Elroy Barnhouse grabs the board | 51-40 |
| 12:46 | St. John's (MN) | Ross Christopher hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-40 |
| 12:45 | St. John's (MN) | Harry Keener grabs the offensive rebound | 51-40 |
| 12:16 | St. John's (MN) | Ross Christopher buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Michael Harper | 51-43 |
| 12:01 | Cairn | Ernest Mayers clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 51-43 |
| 12:00 | St. John's (MN) | Ross Christopher grabs the defensive rebound | 51-43 |
| 11:55 | St. John's (MN) | Ross Christopher hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-43 |
| 11:54 | Cairn | The rebound goes to Ernest Mayers | 51-43 |
| Lineup | Cairn | PG - Guy Welsh (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joe Dennison (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Woods (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Western (fresh) 3 pts. C - Ernest Mayers (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Michael Harper (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ross Christopher (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harry Keener (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Derick Patterson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Elroy Barnhouse (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Cairn | Ernest Mayers is called for traveling | 51-43 |
| Subs | Cairn | Robert Harris (PG), Matthew Fridley (SG), David Francois (SF), James Wells (PF), Reginald Purcell (C) Guy Welsh, Joe Dennison, Larry Woods, James Western, Ernest Mayers | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Sonny Laseter (PG), Robert Strickland (SG), David Janke (SF), Monte Roark (PF), James Jonson (C) Michael Harper, Ross Christopher, Harry Keener, Derick Patterson, Elroy Barnhouse | |
| 11:11 | St. John's (MN) | Robert Strickland hits a turnaround near the basket set up by David Janke | 51-45 |
| 10:57 | Cairn | Robert Harris is hacked by Sonny Laseter - foul #1 on Sonny Laseter, team foul #7 | 51-45 |
| 10:57 | Cairn | Robert Harris misses the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 10:57 | St. John's (MN) | James Jonson grabs the board | 51-45 |
| 10:41 | St. John's (MN) | David Francois picks off the pass by Sonny Laseter | 51-45 |
| 10:20 | Cairn | Reginald Purcell clanks a 3 from the right corner | 51-45 |
| 10:19 | Cairn | Reginald Purcell snags the offensive board | 51-45 |
| 09:56 | Cairn | Monte Roark denies the turnaround by Robert Harris | 51-45 |
| 09:55 | Cairn | Reginald Purcell gets the offensive rebound | 51-45 |
| 09:42 | Cairn | Robert Harris knocks in the floater from the free throw line | 53-45 |
| 09:18 | St. John's (MN) | James Jonson is fouled on the floor by Reginald Purcell - foul #2 on Reginald Purcell, team foul #5 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Cairn | Joe Dennison (SG) Matthew Fridley | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Michael Harper (PG), Ross Christopher (SG), Harry Keener (SF), Derick Patterson (PF), Elroy Barnhouse (C) Sonny Laseter, Robert Strickland, David Janke, Monte Roark, James Jonson | |
| 09:00 | St. John's (MN) | Harry Keener buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Ross Christopher | 53-48 |
| 08:52 | Cairn | James Wells clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 53-48 |
| 08:51 | St. John's (MN) | Derick Patterson grabs the defensive rebound | 53-48 |
| 08:37 | St. John's (MN) | Harry Keener connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Ross Christopher | 53-51 |
| 08:24 | Cairn | Michael Harper steals it from David Francois | 53-51 |
| 08:08 | St. John's (MN) | Derick Patterson knocks in the jump hook in the lane | 53-53 |
| 07:46 | Cairn | Michael Harper takes the ball from David Francois | 53-53 |
| 07:42 | St. John's (MN) | Derick Patterson lays it up and in on a great pass from Michael Harper | 53-55 |
| Lineup | Cairn | PG - Robert Harris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joe Dennison (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Francois (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Wells (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Reginald Purcell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Michael Harper (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Ross Christopher (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Harry Keener (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Derick Patterson (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Elroy Barnhouse (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Cairn | Joe Dennison blows the layup but he's fouled by Derick Patterson - foul #2 on Derick Patterson, team foul #8 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Cairn | Guy Welsh (PG), Larry Woods (SF), James Western (PF), Ernest Mayers (C) Robert Harris, David Francois, James Wells, Reginald Purcell | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Michael Hopkins (PF) Derick Patterson | |
| 07:27 | Cairn | Joe Dennison makes the 1st free throw | 54-55 |
| 07:27 | Cairn | Joe Dennison makes the 2nd free throw | 55-55 |
| 07:03 | St. John's (MN) | Harry Keener throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-55 |
| Subs | Cairn | | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Robert Strickland (SF) Harry Keener | |
| 06:38 | Cairn | Guy Welsh misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 55-55 |
| 06:36 | St. John's (MN) | Robert Strickland gets the rebound | 55-55 |
| 06:31 | St. John's (MN) | Michael Harper makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Ross Christopher | 55-58 |
| 06:17 | Cairn | Larry Woods scores on a fadeaway from the left side | 57-58 |
| 05:57 | St. John's (MN) | Joe Dennison steps in front of the Michael Hopkins pass | 57-58 |
| 05:52 | Cairn | Larry Woods hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Joe Dennison | 59-58 |
| 05:33 | St. John's (MN) | Guy Welsh picks off the pass by Elroy Barnhouse | 59-58 |
| 05:16 | Cairn | Michael Hopkins takes the ball from Larry Woods | 59-58 |
| 05:02 | St. John's (MN) | Michael Harper travels with the ball | 59-58 |
| Subs | Cairn | Matthew Fridley (SG), David Francois (SF), James Wells (PF), Reginald Purcell (C) Joe Dennison, Larry Woods, James Western, Ernest Mayers | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Dennis Facer (PG), Harry Keener (SF), Derick Patterson (C) Michael Harper, Ross Christopher, Elroy Barnhouse | |
| 04:48 | Cairn | Harry Keener swats the shot by Reginald Purcell | 59-58 |
| 04:47 | St. John's (MN) | The rebound goes to Dennis Facer | 59-58 |
| 04:42 | St. John's (MN) | Dennis Facer hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 59-58 |
| 04:40 | Cairn | Guy Welsh gets the rebound | 59-58 |
| 04:30 | Cairn | David Francois comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 59-58 |
| 04:29 | Cairn | Guy Welsh grabs the offensive rebound | 59-58 |
| 04:04 | Cairn | Matthew Fridley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-58 |
| 04:02 | Cairn | James Wells hits the follow up shot | 61-58 |
| 03:47 | St. John's (MN) | Harry Keener scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Dennis Facer | 61-60 |
| Lineup | Cairn | PG - Guy Welsh (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Matthew Fridley (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Francois (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Wells (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Reginald Purcell (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Dennis Facer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Robert Strickland (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harry Keener (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Hopkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Derick Patterson (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:30 | Cairn | James Wells clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 61-60 |
| 03:29 | Cairn | Matthew Fridley gets the offensive rebound | 61-60 |
| 03:16 | Cairn | Guy Welsh's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-60 |
| Subs | Cairn | Robert Harris (PG), Larry Woods (SF), Ernest Mayers (C) Guy Welsh, David Francois, Reginald Purcell | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Michael Harper (PG), Elroy Barnhouse (C) Robert Strickland, Michael Hopkins | |
| 02:47 | St. John's (MN) | Dennis Facer's 3 pointer is rejected by Ernest Mayers | 61-60 |
| 02:46 | St. John's (MN) | The offensive rebound goes to Harry Keener | 61-60 |
| 02:46 | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-60 |
| Subs | Cairn | Joe Dennison (SG), David Francois (SF), Reginald Purcell (C) Matthew Fridley, Larry Woods, Ernest Mayers | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Ross Christopher (SG) Dennis Facer | |
| 02:37 | St. John's (MN) | Derick Patterson scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Elroy Barnhouse and he's fouled by Robert Harris - foul #3 on Robert Harris, team foul #6 | 61-62 |
| Subs | Cairn | | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Michael Hopkins (PF) Harry Keener | |
| 02:37 | St. John's (MN) | Derick Patterson makes the free throw | 61-63 |
| 02:08 | Cairn | Robert Harris connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-63 |
| 01:51 | St. John's (MN) | Ross Christopher throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-63 |
| Subs | Cairn | | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Harry Keener (SF) Derick Patterson | |
| 01:26 | Cairn | Reginald Purcell misses long on a jumper in the paint | 64-63 |
| 01:25 | St. John's (MN) | Michael Harper gets the rebound | 64-63 |
| 01:07 | St. John's (MN) | Robert Harris steals the ball from Elroy Barnhouse | 64-63 |
| 01:03 | Cairn | Joe Dennison blows the layup | 64-63 |
| 01:01 | St. John's (MN) | Michael Harper grabs the board | 64-63 |
| 00:55 | St. John's (MN) | Michael Harper is fouled on the floor by Robert Harris - foul #4 on Robert Harris, team foul #7 | 64-63 |
| 00:55 | St. John's (MN) | Michael Harper makes the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 00:55 | St. John's (MN) | Michael Harper misses the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 00:55 | Cairn | James Wells snags the defensive board | 64-64 |
| 00:47 | Cairn | Michael Hopkins is called for the reach on James Wells - foul #5 on Michael Hopkins, team foul #9 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Cairn | | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Derick Patterson (PF) Michael Hopkins | |
| 00:47 | Cairn | James Wells makes the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 00:47 | Cairn | James Wells makes the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 00:29 | St. John's (MN) | Elroy Barnhouse buries a driving attempt from the left block set up by Derick Patterson | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | Cairn | Cairn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:05 | Cairn | David Francois makes the jumper from the left side set up by Robert Harris | 68-66 |
| 00:05 | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-66 |
| Game Plan | Cairn | Cairn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | St. John's (MN) | Derick Patterson banks in the layup | 68-68 |
| Lineup | Cairn | PG - Robert Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Joe Dennison (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Francois (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Wells (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Reginald Purcell (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Michael Harper (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Ross Christopher (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Harry Keener (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Derick Patterson (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Elroy Barnhouse (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 05:00 | St. John's (MN) | Elroy Barnhouse wins the tip | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | Cairn | Cairn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:43 | St. John's (MN) | Ross Christopher makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Michael Harper | 68-71 |
| 04:26 | Cairn | James Wells can't finish the layup | 68-71 |
| 04:24 | St. John's (MN) | Ross Christopher grabs the defensive rebound | 68-71 |
| 04:05 | St. John's (MN) | Ross Christopher misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 68-71 |
| 04:04 | St. John's (MN) | Elroy Barnhouse gets the offensive rebound | 68-71 |
| 03:47 | St. John's (MN) | Ross Christopher drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Harper | 68-74 |
| 03:29 | Cairn | Michael Harper takes the ball from James Wells | 68-74 |
| 03:25 | St. John's (MN) | Michael Harper banks in the layup | 68-76 |
| Game Plan | Cairn | Cairn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:06 | Cairn | David Francois hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 68-76 |
| 03:05 | Cairn | The offensive rebound goes to James Wells | 68-76 |
| 02:49 | Cairn | James Wells can't connect on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Harry Keener - foul #1 on Harry Keener, team foul #10 | 68-76 |
| Subs | Cairn | Guy Welsh (PG), Larry Woods (SF), Ernest Mayers (C) Robert Harris, David Francois, Reginald Purcell | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | | |
| 02:49 | Cairn | James Wells misses the 1st free throw | 68-76 |
| 02:49 | Cairn | James Wells makes the 2nd free throw | 69-76 |
| 02:39 | St. John's (MN) | Derick Patterson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 69-76 |
| 02:38 | Cairn | Ernest Mayers gets the rebound | 69-76 |
| 02:38 | Cairn | Cairn calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 69-76 |
| Subs | Cairn | Robert Harris (PG), David Francois (SF), Reginald Purcell (C) Guy Welsh, Larry Woods, Ernest Mayers | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | | |
| Game Plan | Cairn | Cairn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:23 | Cairn | Robert Harris misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 69-76 |
| 02:21 | St. John's (MN) | The rebound goes to Ross Christopher | 69-76 |
| 02:04 | St. John's (MN) | Elroy Barnhouse scores on a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Ross Christopher | 69-78 |
| Game Plan | Cairn | Cairn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:50 | Cairn | Robert Harris's pass is intercepted by Ross Christopher | 69-78 |
| Game Plan | Cairn | Cairn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:27 | St. John's (MN) | Michael Harper misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 69-78 |
| 01:26 | Cairn | Reginald Purcell snags the defensive board | 69-78 |
| 01:21 | Cairn | Robert Harris misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 69-78 |
| 01:19 | Cairn | Reginald Purcell grabs the offensive board | 69-78 |
| 01:04 | Cairn | James Wells hits a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Reginald Purcell | 71-78 |
| Game Plan | Cairn | Cairn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:37 | St. John's (MN) | Harry Keener misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 71-78 |
| 00:36 | St. John's (MN) | The offensive rebound goes to Elroy Barnhouse | 71-78 |
| Lineup | Cairn | PG - Robert Harris (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Joe Dennison (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Francois (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Wells (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. C - Reginald Purcell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Michael Harper (fresh) 14 pts. 7 ast. 4 stl. SG - Ross Christopher (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Harry Keener (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Derick Patterson (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Elroy Barnhouse (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Cairn | Cairn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:35 | St. John's (MN) | Elroy Barnhouse is fouled on the floor by James Wells - foul #3 on James Wells, team foul #8 | 71-78 |
| Subs | Cairn | | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Dennis Facer (SG), Robert Strickland (SF) Ross Christopher, Harry Keener | |
| 00:35 | St. John's (MN) | Elroy Barnhouse misses the 1st free throw | 71-78 |
| 00:35 | Cairn | James Wells snags the defensive board | 71-78 |
| Game Plan | Cairn | Cairn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:30 | Cairn | James Wells hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 71-78 |
| 00:28 | Cairn | Reginald Purcell grabs the offensive board | 71-78 |
| 00:26 | Cairn | James Wells clanks a 3 from the right corner | 71-78 |
| 00:25 | St. John's (MN) | Elroy Barnhouse snags the defensive board | 71-78 |
| 00:25 | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-78 |
| 00:23 | St. John's (MN) | Robert Harris is called for the reach on Elroy Barnhouse in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Harris, team foul #9 | 71-78 |
| Subs | Cairn | Guy Welsh (PG) Robert Harris | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | | |
| 00:23 | St. John's (MN) | Elroy Barnhouse makes the 1st free throw | 71-79 |
| 00:23 | St. John's (MN) | Elroy Barnhouse makes the 2nd free throw | 71-80 |
| Game Plan | Cairn | Cairn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Cairn | Joe Dennison misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 71-80 |
| 00:14 | St. John's (MN) | The rebound goes to Elroy Barnhouse | 71-80 |
| 00:14 | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-80 |
| Game Plan | Cairn | Cairn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:11 | St. John's (MN) | Michael Harper is hacked by Guy Welsh in the backcourt - foul #4 on Guy Welsh, team foul #10 | 71-80 |
| 00:11 | St. John's (MN) | Michael Harper makes the 1st free throw | 71-81 |
| 00:11 | St. John's (MN) | Michael Harper misses the 2nd free throw | 71-81 |
| 00:11 | Cairn | Reginald Purcell gets the rebound | 71-81 |
| 00:05 | Cairn | David Francois misses long on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Robert Strickland - foul #1 on Robert Strickland, team foul #11 | 71-81 |
| Subs | Cairn | Matthew Fridley (SG), Larry Woods (PF), Ernest Mayers (C) Joe Dennison, James Wells, Reginald Purcell | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Monte Roark (PF), James Jonson (C) Michael Harper, Elroy Barnhouse | |
| 00:05 | Cairn | David Francois makes the 1st free throw | 72-81 |
| 00:05 | Cairn | David Francois misses the 2nd free throw | 72-81 |
| 00:05 | St. John's (MN) | Monte Roark snags the defensive board | 72-81 |
| Game Plan | Cairn | Cairn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | St. John's (MN) | Dennis Facer runs out the clock | 72-81 |