| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Justin Marchese (fresh) 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - James Wilkins (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Ludwig (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ira McCarr (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Ernest Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Daniel Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Albert Heller (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Louis McMeel (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Norman Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. C - Clifton May (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | N. Dakota St. | Louis McMeel inbounds the ball | 40-37 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:52 | N. Dakota St. | Daniel Mitchell comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 40-37 |
| 19:51 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ira McCarr pulls down the rebound | 40-37 |
| 19:38 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Daniel Mitchell is called for the reach on Ira McCarr - foul #2 on Daniel Mitchell, team foul #1 | 40-37 |
| 19:19 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Justin Marchese misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Louis McMeel - foul #2 on Louis McMeel, team foul #2 | 40-37 |
| 19:19 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Justin Marchese makes the 1st free throw | 41-37 |
| 19:19 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Justin Marchese makes the 2nd free throw | 42-37 |
| 19:12 | N. Dakota St. | Albert Heller makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Daniel Mitchell | 42-39 |
| 18:57 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Kevin Ludwig hits a shot from the right wing | 44-39 |
| 18:44 | N. Dakota St. | Clifton May scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-42 |
| 18:27 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Albert Heller takes the ball from Ira McCarr | 44-42 |
| 18:07 | N. Dakota St. | Clifton May throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-42 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeffrey Poulson (SG), Scott Dupre (SF), Jeffrey Lowe (PF), William Simpson (C) James Wilkins, Kevin Ludwig, Ira McCarr, Ernest Jackson | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Alvin Wright (PG), Wayne Lee (SG), David Kunkle (SF), Gary Hartness (PF), Michael Marzano (C) Daniel Mitchell, Albert Heller, Louis McMeel, Norman Bennett, Clifton May | |
| 17:48 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Scott Dupre can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-42 |
| 17:46 | N. Dakota St. | Michael Marzano gets the rebound | 44-42 |
| 17:41 | N. Dakota St. | Michael Marzano's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-42 |
| 17:32 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Scott Dupre clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 44-42 |
| 17:30 | N. Dakota St. | Michael Marzano snags the defensive board | 44-42 |
| 17:27 | N. Dakota St. | Wayne Lee is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey Poulson - foul #3 on Jeffrey Poulson, team foul #1 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Wilkins (SG) Jeffrey Poulson | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| 17:09 | N. Dakota St. | Gary Hartness misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 44-42 |
| 17:08 | N. Dakota St. | Michael Marzano pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-42 |
| 17:02 | N. Dakota St. | Alvin Wright misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 44-42 |
| 17:01 | Minnesota St., Mankato | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Lowe | 44-42 |
| 16:36 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Wilkins buries a 3 from the left wing | 47-42 |
| 16:34 | N. Dakota St. | Jeffrey Lowe takes the ball from Wayne Lee in the backcourt | 47-42 |
| 16:22 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Scott Dupre loses the dribble to Michael Marzano | 47-42 |
| 16:18 | N. Dakota St. | Wayne Lee is hacked by James Wilkins in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Wilkins, team foul #2 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | John Owens (SF), Ira McCarr (PF), Carlos Woodson (C) Scott Dupre, Jeffrey Lowe, William Simpson | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Daniel Mitchell (PG), Albert Heller (SG), Louis McMeel (SF), Norman Bennett (PF), Clifton May (C) Alvin Wright, Wayne Lee, David Kunkle, Gary Hartness, Michael Marzano | |
| 15:53 | N. Dakota St. | Clifton May misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 47-42 |
| 15:52 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Carlos Woodson pulls down the rebound | 47-42 |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Justin Marchese (tiring) 2 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - James Wilkins (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Owens (fresh) PF - Ira McCarr (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Carlos Woodson (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Daniel Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Albert Heller (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Louis McMeel (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Norman Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. C - Clifton May (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:43 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Justin Marchese buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-42 |
| 15:26 | N. Dakota St. | Daniel Mitchell hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but the foul's on Justin Marchese - foul #1 on Justin Marchese, team foul #3 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeffrey Poulson (PG), Kevin Ludwig (SF), Ernest Jackson (C) Justin Marchese, John Owens, Ira McCarr | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | William Beard (PF) Norman Bennett | |
| 15:26 | N. Dakota St. | Daniel Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 50-43 |
| 15:26 | N. Dakota St. | Daniel Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 50-44 |
| 15:14 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Kevin Ludwig hits a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Jeffrey Poulson | 52-44 |
| 14:48 | N. Dakota St. | Clifton May is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Clifton May, team foul #3 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Justin Marchese (PG), Ira McCarr (PF), Jason Burden (C) James Wilkins, Carlos Woodson, Ernest Jackson | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Wayne Lee (SG), David Kunkle (SF), Norman Bennett (PF) Albert Heller, Louis McMeel, Clifton May | |
| 14:25 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ira McCarr buries a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Justin Marchese and he's hacked by Norman Bennett - foul #1 on Norman Bennett, team foul #4 | 54-44 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Scott Dupre (SG) Justin Marchese | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Alvin Wright (PG), Michael Marzano (C) Daniel Mitchell, Norman Bennett | |
| 14:25 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ira McCarr makes the free throw | 55-44 |
| 14:07 | N. Dakota St. | Wayne Lee misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-44 |
| 14:05 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ira McCarr pulls down the rebound | 55-44 |
| 14:00 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeffrey Poulson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-44 |
| 13:59 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Scott Dupre tips it home | 57-44 |
| 13:39 | N. Dakota St. | Alvin Wright hits a wide open jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Wayne Lee | 57-46 |
| 13:27 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ira McCarr connects on the fadeaway near the basket | 59-46 |
| 13:11 | N. Dakota St. | David Kunkle misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 59-46 |
| 13:09 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ira McCarr pulls down the rebound | 59-46 |
| 12:52 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Kevin Ludwig hits a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Ira McCarr | 61-46 |
| 12:37 | N. Dakota St. | Wayne Lee clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-46 |
| 12:35 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ira McCarr gets the rebound | 61-46 |
| 12:21 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Scott Dupre's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by William Beard | 61-46 |
| 12:20 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeffrey Poulson tips it in | 63-46 |
| 12:14 | N. Dakota St. | William Beard misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 63-46 |
| 12:13 | Minnesota St., Mankato | The rebound goes to Kevin Ludwig | 63-46 |
| 12:05 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Scott Dupre hits a 3 from the left corner | 66-46 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 11:59 | N. Dakota St. | Wayne Lee is fouled on the floor by Scott Dupre - foul #2 on Scott Dupre, team foul #4 | 66-46 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Justin Marchese (PG), James Wilkins (SG), Jeffrey Lowe (SF), William Simpson (PF), Ernest Jackson (C) Jeffrey Poulson, Scott Dupre, Kevin Ludwig, Ira McCarr, Jason Burden | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Daniel Mitchell (PG), Albert Heller (SG), Louis McMeel (SF), Norman Bennett (PF), Clifton May (C) Alvin Wright, Wayne Lee, David Kunkle, William Beard, Michael Marzano | |
| 11:45 | N. Dakota St. | Louis McMeel drills a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Daniel Mitchell and he's hacked by Jeffrey Lowe - foul #2 on Jeffrey Lowe, team foul #5 | 66-48 |
| 11:45 | N. Dakota St. | Louis McMeel makes the free throw | 66-49 |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Justin Marchese (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - James Wilkins (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Lowe (fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. PF - William Simpson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Ernest Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Daniel Mitchell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Albert Heller (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Louis McMeel (fresh) 15 pts. PF - Norman Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. C - Clifton May (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:25 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Wilkins can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 66-49 |
| 11:24 | N. Dakota St. | Norman Bennett grabs the defensive rebound | 66-49 |
| 11:19 | N. Dakota St. | Daniel Mitchell is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Clifton May | 66-52 |
| 11:03 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ernest Jackson can't throw it down but he's hacked by Daniel Mitchell - foul #3 on Daniel Mitchell, team foul #5 | 66-52 |
| 11:03 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ernest Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 66-52 |
| 11:03 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ernest Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-52 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 10:49 | N. Dakota St. | Albert Heller comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on James Wilkins - foul #3 on James Wilkins, team foul #6 | 67-52 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | John Owens (SF), Carlos Woodson (C) William Simpson, Ernest Jackson | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| 10:49 | N. Dakota St. | Albert Heller makes the 1st free throw | 67-53 |
| 10:49 | N. Dakota St. | Albert Heller makes the 2nd free throw | 67-54 |
| 10:40 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Wilkins knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from John Owens | 70-54 |
| 10:21 | N. Dakota St. | Louis McMeel's dunk attempt is rejected by Carlos Woodson | 70-54 |
| 10:20 | N. Dakota St. | Clifton May grabs the offensive rebound | 70-54 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 10:11 | N. Dakota St. | Louis McMeel misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the right wing | 70-54 |
| 10:10 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Carlos Woodson snags the defensive board | 70-54 |
| 10:06 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Wilkins hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 70-54 |
| 10:04 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Carlos Woodson gets the offensive rebound | 70-54 |
| 09:48 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Carlos Woodson scores on a floater from the left block on a great pass from Justin Marchese | 72-54 |
| 09:28 | N. Dakota St. | Daniel Mitchell makes the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Louis McMeel | 72-56 |
| 09:11 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Justin Marchese makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Jeffrey Lowe | 75-56 |
| 09:03 | N. Dakota St. | Daniel Mitchell hits a 3 from the left wing set up by Albert Heller | 75-59 |
| 08:47 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Justin Marchese knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jeffrey Lowe | 77-59 |
| 08:36 | N. Dakota St. | Daniel Mitchell is open and buries a fadeaway from the left wing | 77-61 |
| 08:26 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Carlos Woodson misses the fadeaway from close range | 77-61 |
| 08:25 | N. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Clifton May | 77-61 |
| 08:06 | N. Dakota St. | Norman Bennett double dribbles | 77-61 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Scott Dupre (PG), Jeffrey Poulson (SG), Kevin Ludwig (SF), William Simpson (PF), Ernest Jackson (C) Justin Marchese, James Wilkins, John Owens, Jeffrey Lowe, Carlos Woodson | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Alvin Wright (PG), Wayne Lee (SG), David Kunkle (SF), Gary Hartness (PF), Michael Marzano (C) Daniel Mitchell, Albert Heller, Louis McMeel, Norman Bennett, Clifton May | |
| 07:57 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Michael Marzano is called for the reach on Scott Dupre - foul #1 on Michael Marzano, team foul #6 | 77-61 |
| 07:50 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Kevin Ludwig misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 77-61 |
| 07:49 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ernest Jackson gets the offensive rebound | 77-61 |
| 07:41 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Kevin Ludwig clanks a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by David Kunkle - foul #1 on David Kunkle, team foul #7 | 77-61 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ira McCarr (PF) William Simpson | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | William Beard (C) Michael Marzano | |
| 07:41 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Kevin Ludwig makes the 1st free throw | 78-61 |
| 07:41 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Kevin Ludwig misses the 2nd free throw | 78-61 |
| 07:41 | N. Dakota St. | David Kunkle gets the rebound | 78-61 |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Jeffrey Poulson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Scott Dupre (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Kevin Ludwig (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ira McCarr (fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. C - Ernest Jackson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Alvin Wright (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Wayne Lee (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Kunkle (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gary Hartness (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Beard (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:39 | N. Dakota St. | Alvin Wright is hacked by Jeffrey Poulson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jeffrey Poulson, team foul #7 | 78-61 |
| 07:39 | N. Dakota St. | Alvin Wright makes the 1st free throw | 78-62 |
| 07:39 | N. Dakota St. | Alvin Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 78-63 |
| 07:24 | Minnesota St., Mankato | William Beard is called for the reach on Ernest Jackson - foul #4 on William Beard, team foul #8 | 78-63 |
| 07:24 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ernest Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 79-63 |
| 07:24 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ernest Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 80-63 |
| 07:11 | N. Dakota St. | Gary Hartness is by himself and knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Alvin Wright | 80-65 |
| 07:09 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Alvin Wright is called for the reach on Scott Dupre in the backcourt - foul #1 on Alvin Wright, team foul #9 | 80-65 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Justin Marchese (PG) Kevin Ludwig | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| 07:09 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Scott Dupre misses the 1st free throw | 80-65 |
| 07:09 | N. Dakota St. | William Beard grabs the defensive rebound | 80-65 |
| 06:51 | N. Dakota St. | William Beard misses badly on the uncontested shot near the basket | 80-65 |
| 06:49 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ira McCarr snags the defensive board | 80-65 |
| 06:43 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Justin Marchese hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 80-65 |
| 06:42 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ernest Jackson tips it in | 82-65 |
| 06:40 | N. Dakota St. | Ernest Jackson takes the ball from Wayne Lee in the backcourt | 82-65 |
| 06:35 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeffrey Poulson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Wayne Lee - foul #1 on Wayne Lee, team foul #10 | 82-65 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Kevin Ludwig (SF), William Simpson (C) Scott Dupre, Ernest Jackson | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Daniel Mitchell (PG), Nathan Phillips (SF), Michael Marzano (PF), Clifton May (C) Wayne Lee, David Kunkle, Gary Hartness, William Beard | |
| 06:35 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeffrey Poulson makes the 1st free throw | 83-65 |
| 06:35 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeffrey Poulson misses the 2nd free throw | 83-65 |
| 06:35 | N. Dakota St. | Michael Marzano snags the defensive board | 83-65 |
| 06:25 | N. Dakota St. | Nathan Phillips throws a bad pass out of bounds | 83-65 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Albert Heller (SG) Alvin Wright | |
| 06:07 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Kevin Ludwig makes the jumpshot from the right side set up by Ira McCarr | 85-65 |
| 05:47 | N. Dakota St. | Nathan Phillips hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Jeffrey Poulson - foul #5 on Jeffrey Poulson, team foul #8 | 85-65 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Wilkins (SG) Jeffrey Poulson | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Wayne Lee (SG), Norman Bennett (PF) Albert Heller, Clifton May | |
| 05:47 | N. Dakota St. | Nathan Phillips misses the 1st free throw | 85-65 |
| 05:47 | N. Dakota St. | Nathan Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 85-66 |
| 05:31 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Justin Marchese drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Kevin Ludwig | 87-66 |
| 05:24 | N. Dakota St. | Norman Bennett misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 87-66 |
| 05:23 | Minnesota St., Mankato | William Simpson gets the rebound | 87-66 |
| 05:14 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ira McCarr misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 87-66 |
| 05:13 | N. Dakota St. | Daniel Mitchell grabs the defensive rebound | 87-66 |
| 05:07 | N. Dakota St. | Daniel Mitchell is alone and drills a floater from the left side set up by Nathan Phillips | 87-68 |
| 04:47 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ira McCarr connects on the fadeaway near the basket set up by James Wilkins | 89-68 |
| 04:27 | N. Dakota St. | Wayne Lee knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Daniel Mitchell | 89-70 |
| 04:03 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Justin Marchese is fouled on the floor by Daniel Mitchell - foul #4 on Daniel Mitchell, team foul #11 | 89-70 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Scott Dupre (SF), Carlos Woodson (PF), Ernest Jackson (C) Kevin Ludwig, Ira McCarr, William Simpson | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Alvin Wright (PG), David Kunkle (SG), Louis McMeel (SF), Gary Hartness (PF), William Beard (C) Daniel Mitchell, Wayne Lee, Nathan Phillips, Norman Bennett, Michael Marzano | |
| 04:03 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Justin Marchese makes the 1st free throw | 90-70 |
| 04:03 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Justin Marchese makes the 2nd free throw | 91-70 |
| 04:01 | N. Dakota St. | Justin Marchese is called for the reach on Alvin Wright in the backcourt - foul #2 on Justin Marchese, team foul #9 | 91-70 |
| 04:01 | N. Dakota St. | Alvin Wright makes the 1st free throw | 91-71 |
| 04:01 | N. Dakota St. | Alvin Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 91-72 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:43 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Justin Marchese can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 91-72 |
| 03:41 | N. Dakota St. | David Kunkle grabs the defensive rebound | 91-72 |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Justin Marchese (tiring) 14 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. SG - James Wilkins (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Scott Dupre (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Carlos Woodson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Ernest Jackson (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Alvin Wright (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Kunkle (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Louis McMeel (fresh) 15 pts. PF - Gary Hartness (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - William Beard (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:19 | N. Dakota St. | William Beard can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 91-72 |
| 03:18 | N. Dakota St. | Gary Hartness tips it in | 91-74 |
| 02:54 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Wilkins knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 94-74 |
| 02:35 | N. Dakota St. | William Beard loses the ball out of bounds | 94-74 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeffrey Lowe (PG), John Owens (SF), William Simpson (PF), Jason Burden (C) Justin Marchese, James Wilkins, Carlos Woodson, Ernest Jackson | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Wayne Lee (SG) Louis McMeel | |
| 02:19 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Scott Dupre misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 94-74 |
| 02:17 | N. Dakota St. | David Kunkle gets the rebound | 94-74 |
| 02:15 | N. Dakota St. | Scott Dupre picks off the pass by Wayne Lee in the backcourt | 94-74 |
| 02:14 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Scott Dupre lays it up and in | 96-74 |
| 01:48 | N. Dakota St. | Gary Hartness clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 96-74 |
| 01:46 | Minnesota St., Mankato | John Owens grabs the defensive rebound | 96-74 |
| 01:17 | Minnesota St., Mankato | John Owens can't finish the layup | 96-74 |
| 01:16 | N. Dakota St. | Gary Hartness grabs the defensive rebound | 96-74 |
| 01:12 | N. Dakota St. | Scott Dupre steals the ball from Wayne Lee | 96-74 |
| 00:47 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jason Burden misses short on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by William Beard - foul #5 on William Beard, team foul #12 | 96-74 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Michael Marzano (C) William Beard | |
| 00:47 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jason Burden makes the 1st free throw | 97-74 |
| 00:47 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jason Burden makes the 2nd free throw | 98-74 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:43 | N. Dakota St. | Wayne Lee throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 98-74 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Carlos Woodson (C) Jason Burden | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Scott Dupre misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 98-74 |
| 00:20 | Minnesota St., Mankato | William Simpson tips it in | 100-74 |
| 00:13 | N. Dakota St. | Wayne Lee clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Scott Dupre - foul #3 on Scott Dupre, team foul #10 | 100-74 |
| 00:13 | N. Dakota St. | Wayne Lee misses the 1st free throw | 100-74 |
| 00:13 | N. Dakota St. | Wayne Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 100-74 |
| 00:13 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Carlos Woodson grabs the board | 100-74 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Scott Dupre runs out the clock | 100-74 |