| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - Ronald Labrecque (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Woolery (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carlos Aikens (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. PF - Antonio Fowler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Samuel Houchin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Glenn Mays (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Michael West (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Glenn Rankin (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Harold Peck (fresh) C - Larry Alford (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | N. Dakota | Glenn Rankin inbounds the ball | 26-30 |
| Game Plan | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:33 | N. Dakota | Harold Peck loses the ball out of bounds | 26-30 |
| 19:07 | St. Cloud St. | Jonathan Woolery comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 26-30 |
| 19:05 | N. Dakota | Larry Alford grabs the board | 26-30 |
| 18:45 | N. Dakota | Larry Alford is whistled for traveling | 26-30 |
| 18:27 | St. Cloud St. | Carlos Aikens can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 26-30 |
| 18:25 | N. Dakota | Glenn Rankin gets the rebound | 26-30 |
| 18:03 | N. Dakota | Larry Alford's layup is rejected by Carlos Aikens | 26-30 |
| 18:02 | St. Cloud St. | The rebound goes to Samuel Houchin | 26-30 |
| 17:33 | St. Cloud St. | Ronald Labrecque knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Carlos Aikens | 28-30 |
| 17:14 | N. Dakota | Jonathan Woolery steals it from Michael West | 28-30 |
| 16:52 | St. Cloud St. | Ronald Labrecque drills a turnaround from the left block | 30-30 |
| 16:41 | N. Dakota | Larry Alford loses the dribble to Antonio Fowler | 30-30 |
| 16:39 | St. Cloud St. | Ronald Labrecque's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-30 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Matthew Linberg (PF), Robert Hunter (C) Antonio Fowler, Samuel Houchin | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Bryan Tolliver (SG) Michael West | |
| 16:29 | N. Dakota | Larry Alford misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Robert Hunter - foul #2 on Robert Hunter, team foul #1 | 30-30 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Ray Michaud (PG), Cody James (PF) Glenn Rankin, Harold Peck | |
| 16:29 | N. Dakota | Larry Alford makes the 1st free throw | 30-31 |
| 16:29 | N. Dakota | Larry Alford makes the 2nd free throw | 30-32 |
| 16:00 | St. Cloud St. | Jonathan Woolery makes the 3 from straight away | 33-32 |
| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - Ronald Labrecque (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Woolery (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carlos Aikens (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. PF - Matthew Linberg (fresh) 4 reb. C - Robert Hunter (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Ray Michaud (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Glenn Mays (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Bryan Tolliver (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Cody James (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Alford (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:34 | N. Dakota | Ronald Labrecque steals it from Bryan Tolliver | 33-32 |
| 15:14 | St. Cloud St. | Jonathan Woolery clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 33-32 |
| 15:13 | N. Dakota | Cody James grabs the defensive rebound | 33-32 |
| 14:44 | N. Dakota | Glenn Mays misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-32 |
| 14:42 | St. Cloud St. | Matthew Linberg snags the defensive board | 33-32 |
| 14:17 | St. Cloud St. | Carlos Aikens can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 33-32 |
| 14:15 | St. Cloud St. | Carlos Aikens can't tip it in | 33-32 |
| 14:14 | N. Dakota | Cody James grabs the defensive rebound | 33-32 |
| 14:10 | N. Dakota | Larry Alford loses the dribble to Carlos Aikens | 33-32 |
| 13:45 | St. Cloud St. | Ronald Labrecque drills a runner from the baseline set up by Jonathan Woolery | 35-32 |
| 13:26 | N. Dakota | Bryan Tolliver can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-32 |
| 13:25 | St. Cloud St. | Jonathan Woolery grabs the board | 35-32 |
| 13:10 | St. Cloud St. | Ronald Labrecque clanks a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Cody James - foul #2 on Cody James, team foul #1 | 35-32 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Charles Rice (SG), Lawrence Dennis (SF), Antonio Fowler (PF), Samuel Houchin (C) Jonathan Woolery, Carlos Aikens, Matthew Linberg, Robert Hunter | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Michael Jones (PG), Michael West (SG), Glenn Rankin (SF), Harold Peck (PF), Harry Bowman (C) Ray Michaud, Glenn Mays, Bryan Tolliver, Cody James, Larry Alford | |
| 13:10 | St. Cloud St. | Ronald Labrecque misses the 1st free throw | 35-32 |
| 13:10 | St. Cloud St. | Ronald Labrecque makes the 2nd free throw | 36-32 |
| 12:57 | N. Dakota | Harold Peck clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 36-32 |
| 12:56 | St. Cloud St. | Samuel Houchin grabs the defensive rebound | 36-32 |
| 12:49 | St. Cloud St. | Charles Rice hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Ronald Labrecque | 39-32 |
| 12:34 | N. Dakota | Harry Bowman can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-32 |
| 12:32 | N. Dakota | Harold Peck grabs the offensive rebound | 39-32 |
| 12:18 | N. Dakota | Michael Jones hits a jumper from the left side set up by Michael West | 39-34 |
| 11:57 | St. Cloud St. | Ronald Labrecque connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Charles Rice | 41-34 |
| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - Ronald Labrecque (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Rice (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lawrence Dennis (fresh) PF - Antonio Fowler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Samuel Houchin (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Michael Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Michael West (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Glenn Rankin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harold Peck (fresh) 2 reb. C - Harry Bowman (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:44 | N. Dakota | Michael West misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 41-34 |
| 11:43 | N. Dakota | Harold Peck tips it back up and in | 41-36 |
| 11:27 | St. Cloud St. | Samuel Houchin throws it down on a nice dish by Ronald Labrecque | 43-36 |
| 11:06 | N. Dakota | The pull-up jumper by Harold Peck is blocked by Antonio Fowler | 43-36 |
| 11:05 | St. Cloud St. | The rebound goes to Samuel Houchin | 43-36 |
| 10:36 | St. Cloud St. | Samuel Houchin comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 43-36 |
| 10:34 | N. Dakota | Harold Peck snags the defensive board | 43-36 |
| 10:11 | N. Dakota | Michael Jones hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Glenn Rankin | 43-38 |
| 09:42 | St. Cloud St. | Michael West steals the ball from Charles Rice | 43-38 |
| 09:24 | N. Dakota | Glenn Rankin comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-38 |
| 09:22 | N. Dakota | Michael West pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-38 |
| 09:05 | N. Dakota | Michael West's pass is intercepted by Ronald Labrecque | 43-38 |
| 09:02 | St. Cloud St. | Ronald Labrecque dunks the ball | 45-38 |
| 08:40 | N. Dakota | Charles Rice steps in front of the Michael Jones pass | 45-38 |
| 08:11 | St. Cloud St. | Ronald Labrecque knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing | 47-38 |
| 07:49 | N. Dakota | Michael Jones drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Michael West | 47-41 |
| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - Ronald Labrecque (tiring) 25 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Rice (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lawrence Dennis (fairly fresh) PF - Antonio Fowler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Samuel Houchin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Michael Jones (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SG - Michael West (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Glenn Rankin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harold Peck (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Harry Bowman (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:21 | St. Cloud St. | Samuel Houchin travels with the ball | 47-41 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Nathaniel Loyd (PG), Jonathan Woolery (SG), Carlos Aikens (SF), Matthew Linberg (PF), Robert Hunter (C) Ronald Labrecque, Charles Rice, Lawrence Dennis, Antonio Fowler, Samuel Houchin | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Ray Michaud (PG), Glenn Mays (SG), Bryan Tolliver (SF), Cody James (PF), Larry Alford (C) Michael Jones, Michael West, Glenn Rankin, Harold Peck, Harry Bowman | |
| 07:02 | N. Dakota | Glenn Mays scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Ray Michaud and the foul's on Carlos Aikens - foul #1 on Carlos Aikens, team foul #2 | 47-43 |
| 07:02 | N. Dakota | Glenn Mays makes the free throw | 47-44 |
| 06:49 | St. Cloud St. | Jonathan Woolery misses short on a floater from the right side | 47-44 |
| 06:47 | St. Cloud St. | Robert Hunter can't tip it in | 47-44 |
| 06:46 | N. Dakota | Larry Alford pulls down the rebound | 47-44 |
| 06:28 | N. Dakota | Bryan Tolliver misses the easy layup | 47-44 |
| 06:27 | N. Dakota | Larry Alford gets the offensive rebound | 47-44 |
| 06:17 | N. Dakota | Glenn Mays misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-44 |
| 06:16 | St. Cloud St. | Matthew Linberg snags the defensive board | 47-44 |
| 05:49 | St. Cloud St. | Nathaniel Loyd misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 47-44 |
| 05:47 | St. Cloud St. | Matthew Linberg pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-44 |
| 05:32 | St. Cloud St. | Jonathan Woolery clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-44 |
| 05:31 | N. Dakota | Bryan Tolliver grabs the board | 47-44 |
| 05:09 | N. Dakota | Glenn Mays clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 47-44 |
| 05:08 | St. Cloud St. | Robert Hunter snags the defensive board | 47-44 |
| 04:43 | St. Cloud St. | Cody James steals it from Nathaniel Loyd | 47-44 |
| 04:33 | N. Dakota | Bryan Tolliver can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Carlos Aikens - foul #2 on Carlos Aikens, team foul #3 | 47-44 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Antonio Fowler (PF), Samuel Houchin (C) Matthew Linberg, Robert Hunter | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Michael Jones (PG), Michael West (SG), Harold Peck (PF) Ray Michaud, Glenn Mays, Cody James | |
| 04:33 | N. Dakota | Bryan Tolliver makes the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 04:33 | N. Dakota | Bryan Tolliver makes the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 04:07 | St. Cloud St. | Nathaniel Loyd hits a shot from the right wing | 49-46 |
| 03:54 | N. Dakota | Michael Jones's pass is intercepted by Jonathan Woolery | 49-46 |
| 03:30 | St. Cloud St. | Nathaniel Loyd misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-46 |
| 03:28 | St. Cloud St. | Samuel Houchin tips it in | 51-46 |
| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - Nathaniel Loyd (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Jonathan Woolery (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Carlos Aikens (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Antonio Fowler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Samuel Houchin (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Michael Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SG - Michael West (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bryan Tolliver (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harold Peck (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Larry Alford (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:12 | N. Dakota | The short jumper by Harold Peck is denied by Samuel Houchin | 51-46 |
| 03:10 | St. Cloud St. | Nathaniel Loyd snags the defensive board | 51-46 |
| 02:54 | St. Cloud St. | Antonio Fowler connects on the jumper from the right block | 53-46 |
| Game Plan | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 02:43 | N. Dakota | Larry Alford drills a turnaround from the right block set up by Michael Jones | 53-48 |
| 02:30 | St. Cloud St. | Jonathan Woolery connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Nathaniel Loyd | 56-48 |
| Game Plan | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 02:17 | N. Dakota | Larry Alford comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 56-48 |
| 02:16 | N. Dakota | Michael Jones tips it back up and in | 56-50 |
| 01:49 | St. Cloud St. | Samuel Houchin knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Nathaniel Loyd | 58-50 |
| 01:28 | N. Dakota | Michael Jones drills a floater from close range and the foul's on Nathaniel Loyd - foul #1 on Nathaniel Loyd, team foul #4 | 58-52 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Ronald Labrecque (PG) Nathaniel Loyd | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Glenn Rankin (SF) Bryan Tolliver | |
| 01:28 | N. Dakota | Michael Jones makes the free throw | 58-53 |
| 01:07 | St. Cloud St. | Ronald Labrecque misses short on a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Michael West - foul #1 on Michael West, team foul #2 | 58-53 |
| 01:07 | St. Cloud St. | Ronald Labrecque makes the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 01:07 | St. Cloud St. | Ronald Labrecque misses the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| 01:07 | N. Dakota | Harold Peck gets the rebound | 59-53 |
| Game Plan | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:50 | N. Dakota | Harold Peck hits the finger roll on a great pass from Michael Jones | 59-55 |
| Game Plan | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:25 | St. Cloud St. | Ronald Labrecque is hacked by Harold Peck - foul #3 on Harold Peck, team foul #3 | 59-55 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Matthew Linberg (PF) Antonio Fowler | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Game Plan | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:23 | St. Cloud St. | Carlos Aikens is hacked by Harold Peck - foul #4 on Harold Peck, team foul #4 | 59-55 |
| 00:20 | St. Cloud St. | Carlos Aikens is fouled on the floor by Michael Jones - foul #4 on Michael Jones, team foul #5 | 59-55 |
| 00:19 | St. Cloud St. | Carlos Aikens is fouled on the floor by Michael West - foul #2 on Michael West, team foul #6 | 59-55 |
| 00:16 | St. Cloud St. | Carlos Aikens is hacked by Glenn Rankin - foul #2 on Glenn Rankin, team foul #7 | 59-55 |
| 00:16 | St. Cloud St. | Carlos Aikens makes the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 00:16 | St. Cloud St. | Carlos Aikens makes the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| Game Plan | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:10 | N. Dakota | Glenn Rankin is fouled on the floor by Carlos Aikens - foul #3 on Carlos Aikens, team foul #5 | 61-55 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Antonio Fowler (PF) Matthew Linberg | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| 00:07 | N. Dakota | Michael Jones scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Glenn Rankin | 61-58 |
| 00:05 | St. Cloud St. | Carlos Aikens is hacked by Michael West in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael West, team foul #8 | 61-58 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Matthew Linberg (PF) Antonio Fowler | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| 00:05 | St. Cloud St. | Carlos Aikens makes the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 00:05 | St. Cloud St. | Carlos Aikens makes the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 00:00 | N. Dakota | Michael Jones comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-58 |