| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - Adam Hale (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Lavelle (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Betts (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jon Simms (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Johnny Thrash (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Duncan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Dahlke (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Moody (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Fowler (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | St. Cloud St. | Kevin Betts inbounds the ball | 28-32 |
| Game Plan | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:39 | St. Cloud St. | Kevin Betts travels with the ball | 28-32 |
| 19:21 | N. Dakota St. | Johnny Thrash drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 28-34 |
| 18:56 | St. Cloud St. | Adam Hale can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Anthony Duncan - foul #1 on Anthony Duncan, team foul #1 | 28-34 |
| 18:56 | St. Cloud St. | Adam Hale makes the 1st free throw | 29-34 |
| 18:56 | St. Cloud St. | Adam Hale makes the 2nd free throw | 30-34 |
| 18:33 | N. Dakota St. | Scott Moody blows the layup but the foul's on Jon Simms - foul #3 on Jon Simms, team foul #1 | 30-34 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Edwin Caldwell (PF) Jon Simms | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| 18:33 | N. Dakota St. | Scott Moody makes the 1st free throw | 30-35 |
| 18:33 | N. Dakota St. | Scott Moody makes the 2nd free throw | 30-36 |
| 18:24 | St. Cloud St. | Robert Lavelle hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-36 |
| 18:22 | St. Cloud St. | Kevin Betts grabs the offensive board | 30-36 |
| 18:17 | St. Cloud St. | Adam Hale misses short on a floater from the right wing | 30-36 |
| 18:16 | N. Dakota St. | Scott Moody grabs the defensive rebound | 30-36 |
| 18:10 | N. Dakota St. | John Dahlke jams it | 30-38 |
| 17:51 | St. Cloud St. | Edwin Caldwell's pass is intercepted by Scott Moody | 30-38 |
| 17:33 | N. Dakota St. | Donald Fowler comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-38 |
| 17:32 | N. Dakota St. | The offensive rebound goes to Johnny Thrash | 30-38 |
| 17:18 | N. Dakota St. | Scott Moody misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 30-38 |
| 17:16 | St. Cloud St. | Robert Lavelle snags the defensive board | 30-38 |
| 16:52 | St. Cloud St. | Kevin Betts buries a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Adam Hale | 32-38 |
| 16:34 | N. Dakota St. | Edwin Caldwell swats the layup by Johnny Thrash | 32-38 |
| 16:32 | St. Cloud St. | Kevin Betts snags the defensive board | 32-38 |
| 16:25 | St. Cloud St. | Robert Lavelle makes the driving attempt from the right block and he's fouled by Donald Fowler - foul #2 on Donald Fowler, team foul #2 | 34-38 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | David McLaughlin (PG), Miro Koralewski (SF), Jeff Gama (C) Adam Hale, Kevin Betts, Robert Davis | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Randall Littlefield (PG), Charles Abner (SG), Conrad Craft (SF), Stephen Bosch (PF), Joseph Anderson (C) Johnny Thrash, Anthony Duncan, John Dahlke, Scott Moody, Donald Fowler | |
| 16:25 | St. Cloud St. | Robert Lavelle makes the free throw | 35-38 |
| 16:08 | N. Dakota St. | Joseph Anderson is hacked by Edwin Caldwell - foul #3 on Edwin Caldwell, team foul #2 | 35-38 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Mark Bennett (SG), Kenneth Zicker (PF) Robert Lavelle, Edwin Caldwell | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| 15:49 | N. Dakota St. | Joseph Anderson can't finish the layup | 35-38 |
| 15:47 | N. Dakota St. | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Anderson | 35-38 |
| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - David McLaughlin (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Mark Bennett (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Miro Koralewski (fresh) PF - Kenneth Zicker (fresh) C - Jeff Gama (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Randall Littlefield (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Abner (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Conrad Craft (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Stephen Bosch (fresh) 5 reb. C - Joseph Anderson (fresh) | |
| 15:33 | N. Dakota St. | David McLaughlin takes the ball from Conrad Craft | 35-38 |
| 15:25 | St. Cloud St. | Mark Bennett misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 35-38 |
| 15:24 | St. Cloud St. | Miro Koralewski tips it back up and in | 37-38 |
| 15:01 | N. Dakota St. | Conrad Craft hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Randall Littlefield | 37-40 |
| 14:39 | St. Cloud St. | Miro Koralewski comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-40 |
| 14:37 | St. Cloud St. | Jeff Gama tips it back up and in | 39-40 |
| 14:20 | N. Dakota St. | Charles Abner hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 39-40 |
| 14:19 | St. Cloud St. | David McLaughlin gets the rebound | 39-40 |
| 14:07 | St. Cloud St. | Mark Bennett hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 41-40 |
| 14:00 | N. Dakota St. | Jeff Gama is called for the reach on Joseph Anderson - foul #3 on Jeff Gama, team foul #3 | 41-40 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Adam Hale (PG), Robert Lavelle (SG), Kevin Betts (SF), Jon Simms (PF), Robert Davis (C) David McLaughlin, Mark Bennett, Miro Koralewski, Kenneth Zicker, Jeff Gama | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Johnny Thrash (PG), Anthony Duncan (SG), John Dahlke (SF), Scott Moody (PF), James McVeigh (C) Randall Littlefield, Charles Abner, Conrad Craft, Stephen Bosch, Joseph Anderson | |
| 13:36 | N. Dakota St. | Scott Moody connects on the turnaround in the paint set up by John Dahlke | 41-42 |
| 13:31 | St. Cloud St. | Robert Lavelle buries a 3 from the left wing | 44-42 |
| 13:14 | N. Dakota St. | Scott Moody's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-42 |
| 12:55 | St. Cloud St. | Jon Simms connects on the jumper from the right side | 46-42 |
| 12:34 | N. Dakota St. | Anthony Duncan is hacked by Kevin Betts - foul #1 on Kevin Betts, team foul #4 | 46-42 |
| 12:24 | N. Dakota St. | Robert Lavelle takes the ball from Johnny Thrash | 46-42 |
| 12:20 | St. Cloud St. | Robert Lavelle lays it up and in | 48-42 |
| 12:07 | N. Dakota St. | James McVeigh is fouled on the floor by Adam Hale - foul #1 on Adam Hale, team foul #5 | 48-42 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Edwin Caldwell (C) Robert Davis | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Donald Fowler (PF) Scott Moody | |
| 11:50 | N. Dakota St. | Anthony Duncan makes the floater from just outside the lane | 48-44 |
| 11:32 | St. Cloud St. | Adam Hale hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 48-44 |
| 11:31 | N. Dakota St. | James McVeigh gets the rebound | 48-44 |
| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - Adam Hale (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Lavelle (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Betts (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jon Simms (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Edwin Caldwell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Johnny Thrash (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Duncan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Dahlke (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Fowler (fresh) 3 pts. C - James McVeigh (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 11:13 | N. Dakota St. | Donald Fowler lays it up and in on a great pass from Johnny Thrash | 48-46 |
| 10:59 | St. Cloud St. | Robert Lavelle is fouled on the floor by Johnny Thrash - foul #3 on Johnny Thrash, team foul #3 | 48-46 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | David McLaughlin (PG), Mark Bennett (SG), Miro Koralewski (SF), Jeff Gama (C) Adam Hale, Robert Lavelle, Kevin Betts, Jon Simms | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Randall Littlefield (SG), Charles Abner (SF), Scott Moody (PF) Anthony Duncan, John Dahlke, James McVeigh | |
| 10:45 | St. Cloud St. | Randall Littlefield picks off the pass by Edwin Caldwell | 48-46 |
| 10:29 | N. Dakota St. | Jeff Gama denies the turnaround by Donald Fowler | 48-46 |
| 10:27 | St. Cloud St. | Miro Koralewski pulls down the rebound | 48-46 |
| 10:01 | St. Cloud St. | Donald Fowler is called for the reach on David McLaughlin - foul #3 on Donald Fowler, team foul #4 | 48-46 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Robert Lavelle (SG), Kevin Betts (SF), Robert Davis (C) Mark Bennett, Miro Koralewski, Jeff Gama | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Anthony Duncan (SG) Johnny Thrash | |
| 09:46 | St. Cloud St. | Anthony Duncan picks off the pass by Robert Lavelle | 48-46 |
| 09:26 | N. Dakota St. | Donald Fowler misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Robert Davis - foul #2 on Robert Davis, team foul #6 | 48-46 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Adam Hale (PG), Jeff Gama (PF) David McLaughlin, Edwin Caldwell | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | John Dahlke (SF), James McVeigh (C) Charles Abner, Scott Moody | |
| 09:26 | N. Dakota St. | Donald Fowler misses the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 09:26 | N. Dakota St. | Donald Fowler misses the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 09:26 | St. Cloud St. | Robert Davis pulls down the rebound | 48-46 |
| 09:04 | St. Cloud St. | Adam Hale hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 48-46 |
| 09:03 | St. Cloud St. | Robert Davis tips it home | 50-46 |
| 08:47 | N. Dakota St. | Donald Fowler comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-46 |
| 08:45 | St. Cloud St. | Robert Davis grabs the board | 50-46 |
| 08:31 | St. Cloud St. | John Dahlke steps in front of the Jeff Gama pass | 50-46 |
| 08:05 | N. Dakota St. | John Dahlke drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Randall Littlefield | 50-48 |
| 08:00 | St. Cloud St. | Adam Hale is called for traveling in the backcourt | 50-48 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | David McLaughlin (SG), Miro Koralewski (SF), Jon Simms (PF), Edwin Caldwell (C) Robert Lavelle, Kevin Betts, Jeff Gama, Robert Davis | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Johnny Thrash (PG), Charles Abner (SG), Scott Moody (PF) Randall Littlefield, Anthony Duncan, Donald Fowler | |
| 07:46 | N. Dakota St. | Johnny Thrash clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 50-48 |
| 07:45 | N. Dakota St. | Scott Moody tips it home | 50-50 |
| 07:28 | St. Cloud St. | Adam Hale scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from David McLaughlin and he's hacked by Johnny Thrash - foul #4 on Johnny Thrash, team foul #5 | 52-50 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Conrad Craft (SF), Stephen Bosch (C) John Dahlke, James McVeigh | |
| 07:28 | St. Cloud St. | Adam Hale makes the free throw | 53-50 |
| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - Adam Hale (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - David McLaughlin (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Miro Koralewski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jon Simms (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Edwin Caldwell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Johnny Thrash (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Charles Abner (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Conrad Craft (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Scott Moody (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Stephen Bosch (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:08 | N. Dakota St. | Johnny Thrash connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Charles Abner | 53-53 |
| 06:47 | St. Cloud St. | Jon Simms misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-53 |
| 06:46 | St. Cloud St. | The offensive rebound goes to Adam Hale | 53-53 |
| 06:27 | St. Cloud St. | Charles Abner is called for the reach on David McLaughlin - foul #1 on Charles Abner, team foul #6 | 53-53 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Robert Lavelle (SG), Kevin Betts (SF), Robert Davis (C) Adam Hale, Miro Koralewski, Edwin Caldwell | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Anthony Duncan (SG), John Dahlke (SF) Charles Abner, Conrad Craft | |
| 06:11 | St. Cloud St. | Kevin Betts comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 53-53 |
| 06:10 | N. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Johnny Thrash | 53-53 |
| 05:56 | N. Dakota St. | Kevin Betts swats the layup by Stephen Bosch | 53-53 |
| 05:55 | St. Cloud St. | Jon Simms pulls down the rebound | 53-53 |
| 05:31 | St. Cloud St. | Kevin Betts blows the layup but he's hacked by John Dahlke - foul #1 on John Dahlke, team foul #7 | 53-53 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Jeff Gama (PF) Jon Simms | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Donald Fowler (PF), James McVeigh (C) Scott Moody, Stephen Bosch | |
| 05:31 | St. Cloud St. | Kevin Betts misses the 1st free throw | 53-53 |
| 05:31 | St. Cloud St. | Kevin Betts makes the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| 05:12 | N. Dakota St. | Donald Fowler knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-56 |
| 04:54 | St. Cloud St. | Robert Davis is denied on a layup by James McVeigh | 54-56 |
| 04:52 | St. Cloud St. | David McLaughlin can't tip it in | 54-56 |
| 04:50 | N. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Anthony Duncan | 54-56 |
| 04:32 | N. Dakota St. | Donald Fowler can't finish the layup | 54-56 |
| 04:30 | N. Dakota St. | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Duncan | 54-56 |
| 04:23 | N. Dakota St. | Donald Fowler is hacked by Jeff Gama - foul #4 on Jeff Gama, team foul #7 | 54-56 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Adam Hale (PG), Edwin Caldwell (PF) David McLaughlin, Robert Davis | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Randall Littlefield (PG), Charles Abner (SF) Johnny Thrash, John Dahlke | |
| 04:23 | N. Dakota St. | Donald Fowler misses the 1st free throw | 54-56 |
| 04:23 | St. Cloud St. | Edwin Caldwell grabs the defensive rebound | 54-56 |
| 04:02 | St. Cloud St. | Jeff Gama misses badly on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Donald Fowler - foul #4 on Donald Fowler, team foul #8 | 54-56 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Jon Simms (PF) Edwin Caldwell | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Conrad Craft (SF) Anthony Duncan | |
| 04:02 | St. Cloud St. | Jeff Gama misses the 1st free throw | 54-56 |
| 04:02 | St. Cloud St. | Jeff Gama makes the 2nd free throw | 55-56 |
| 03:44 | N. Dakota St. | Charles Abner connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by Conrad Craft | 55-59 |
| 03:18 | St. Cloud St. | Jeff Gama connects on the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Lavelle | 57-59 |
| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - Adam Hale (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Lavelle (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Betts (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Jon Simms (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeff Gama (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Randall Littlefield (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Abner (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Conrad Craft (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Donald Fowler (fresh) 8 pts. 4 pf. C - James McVeigh (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 02:58 | N. Dakota St. | Robert Lavelle picks off the pass by James McVeigh | 57-59 |
| 02:46 | St. Cloud St. | Adam Hale misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-59 |
| 02:44 | St. Cloud St. | Jeff Gama tips it back up and in | 59-59 |
| 02:44 | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-59 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Robert Davis (C) Jeff Gama | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Johnny Thrash (PG), Anthony Duncan (SG), John Dahlke (SF), Scott Moody (PF) Randall Littlefield, Charles Abner, Conrad Craft, Donald Fowler | |
| 02:29 | N. Dakota St. | John Dahlke comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 59-59 |
| 02:27 | N. Dakota St. | John Dahlke grabs the offensive rebound | 59-59 |
| 02:15 | N. Dakota St. | Anthony Duncan loses the ball out of bounds | 59-59 |
| 02:02 | St. Cloud St. | Robert Davis buries a turnaround from the baseline and he's hacked by James McVeigh - foul #4 on James McVeigh, team foul #9 | 61-59 |
| 02:02 | St. Cloud St. | Robert Davis makes the free throw | 62-59 |
| 01:42 | N. Dakota St. | John Dahlke misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Kevin Betts - foul #2 on Kevin Betts, team foul #8 | 62-59 |
| 01:42 | N. Dakota St. | John Dahlke makes the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 01:42 | N. Dakota St. | John Dahlke makes the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 01:20 | St. Cloud St. | Adam Hale makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-61 |
| 01:10 | N. Dakota St. | Robert Davis is called for the reach on James McVeigh - foul #3 on Robert Davis, team foul #9 | 65-61 |
| 01:10 | N. Dakota St. | James McVeigh makes the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 01:10 | N. Dakota St. | James McVeigh makes the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 00:58 | St. Cloud St. | Robert Davis double dribbles | 65-63 |
| 00:43 | N. Dakota St. | James McVeigh's floater is tipped away by Jon Simms | 65-63 |
| 00:41 | St. Cloud St. | Kevin Betts pulls down the rebound | 65-63 |
| Game Plan | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:21 | St. Cloud St. | Jon Simms is called for traveling | 65-63 |
| 00:11 | N. Dakota St. | Johnny Thrash is fouled on the floor by Adam Hale - foul #2 on Adam Hale, team foul #10 | 65-63 |
| 00:11 | N. Dakota St. | Johnny Thrash misses the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 00:11 | N. Dakota St. | Johnny Thrash makes the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| Game Plan | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:10 | St. Cloud St. | Jon Simms is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Duncan - foul #2 on Anthony Duncan, team foul #10 | 65-64 |
| 00:10 | St. Cloud St. | Jon Simms makes the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 00:10 | St. Cloud St. | Jon Simms misses the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 00:10 | N. Dakota St. | James McVeigh snags the defensive board | 66-64 |
| 00:10 | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-64 |
| 00:04 | N. Dakota St. | Johnny Thrash misses the floater from just outside the lane | 66-64 |
| 00:03 | St. Cloud St. | Jon Simms grabs the board | 66-64 |
| 00:00 | St. Cloud St. | Jon Simms runs out the clock | 66-64 |