| Lineup | Wisconsin, La Crosse | PG - Perry Word (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Fred Messina (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Nichols (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Harold Messenger (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Lloyd Ball (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Vermont | PG - Russell Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bennett Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Smith (fresh) 8 pts. PF - John Mentzer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Joshua Schechter (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | David Nichols inbounds the ball | 48-39 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Wisconsin, La Crosse is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Vermont | S. Vermont is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:49 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Donald Smith steals the ball from David Nichols | 48-39 |
| 19:46 | S. Vermont | Donald Smith banks in the layup | 48-41 |
| 19:27 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Lloyd Ball can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Joshua Schechter - foul #1 on Joshua Schechter, team foul #1 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Vince Pearson (SG) Fred Messina | |
| Subs | S. Vermont | | |
| 19:27 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Lloyd Ball makes the 1st free throw | 49-41 |
| 19:27 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Lloyd Ball misses the 2nd free throw | 49-41 |
| 19:27 | S. Vermont | The rebound goes to Joshua Schechter | 49-41 |
| 19:25 | S. Vermont | Donald Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-41 |
| 19:09 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Vince Pearson comes up short on the floater from the left side but he's fouled by Donald Smith - foul #2 on Donald Smith, team foul #2 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | James Jones (SG), Jerome Brown (PF), William Conrad (C) Perry Word, Harold Messenger, Lloyd Ball | |
| Subs | S. Vermont | Rodney Holmes (PG), Daniel Busby (SG), Grant Alsup (SF), Alvin Alderman (PF), Dave Armstrong (C) Russell Johnson, Bennett Robinson, Donald Smith, John Mentzer, Joshua Schechter | |
| 19:09 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Vince Pearson misses the 1st free throw | 49-41 |
| 19:09 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Vince Pearson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-41 |
| 18:56 | S. Vermont | Grant Alsup lays it in on a great pass from Dave Armstrong and he's fouled by William Conrad - foul #1 on William Conrad, team foul #1 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Brian Larimer (SF) David Nichols | |
| Subs | S. Vermont | | |
| 18:56 | S. Vermont | Grant Alsup makes the free throw | 50-44 |
| 18:37 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Jerome Brown can't finish the layup | 50-44 |
| 18:36 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | The offensive rebound goes to William Conrad | 50-44 |
| 18:21 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | William Conrad drills a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by James Jones and the foul's on Dave Armstrong - foul #2 on Dave Armstrong, team foul #3 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Gary Lawrence (PG), Fred Messina (SG), Lloyd Ball (C) Vince Pearson, James Jones, Jerome Brown | |
| Subs | S. Vermont | Russell Johnson (PG), Bennett Robinson (SG), Donald Smith (SF), John Mentzer (PF), Joshua Schechter (C) Rodney Holmes, Grant Alsup, Daniel Busby, Alvin Alderman, Dave Armstrong | |
| 18:21 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | William Conrad makes the free throw | 53-44 |
| 18:18 | S. Vermont | Brian Larimer is called for the reach on Russell Johnson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brian Larimer, team foul #2 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Harold Messenger (PF) William Conrad | |
| Subs | S. Vermont | | |
| 18:13 | S. Vermont | Bennett Robinson clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-44 |
| 18:11 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Harold Messenger grabs the board | 53-44 |
| 17:49 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Fred Messina knocks in the shot from the left block and he's hacked by Bennett Robinson - foul #1 on Bennett Robinson, team foul #4 | 55-44 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Perry Word (PG), David Nichols (SF) Gary Lawrence, Brian Larimer | |
| Subs | S. Vermont | | |
| 17:49 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Fred Messina misses the free throw | 55-44 |
| 17:49 | S. Vermont | Donald Smith pulls down the rebound | 55-44 |
| 17:46 | S. Vermont | Donald Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-44 |
| 17:21 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Fred Messina connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Lloyd Ball | 57-44 |
| 17:04 | S. Vermont | Donald Smith knocks in the runner from close range | 57-46 |
| 16:46 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | The jump hook by Harold Messenger is blocked by Joshua Schechter | 57-46 |
| 16:44 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | David Nichols snags the offensive board | 57-46 |
| 16:26 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Perry Word can't connect on an uncontested shot from the baseline | 57-46 |
| 16:25 | S. Vermont | Joshua Schechter gets the rebound | 57-46 |
| 16:03 | S. Vermont | Harold Messenger steals the ball from John Mentzer | 57-46 |
| 15:59 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Fred Messina connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Perry Word | 60-46 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin, La Crosse | PG - Perry Word (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Fred Messina (tired) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Nichols (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harold Messenger (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Lloyd Ball (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Vermont | PG - Russell Johnson (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bennett Robinson (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Smith (tiring) 12 pts. PF - John Mentzer (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Joshua Schechter (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:39 | S. Vermont | Fred Messina is called for the reach on Bennett Robinson - foul #2 on Fred Messina, team foul #3 | 60-46 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Vince Pearson (PG), James Jones (SG), Jerome Brown (SF), Richard Hendricks (PF), William Conrad (C) Perry Word, Fred Messina, David Nichols, Harold Messenger, Lloyd Ball | |
| Subs | S. Vermont | Edwin Laughter (PG), Daniel Busby (SG), Grant Alsup (SF), Alvin Alderman (PF), Dave Armstrong (C) Russell Johnson, Bennett Robinson, Donald Smith, John Mentzer, Joshua Schechter | |
| 15:25 | S. Vermont | Alvin Alderman misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-46 |
| 15:23 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | William Conrad grabs the defensive rebound | 60-46 |
| 14:56 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Jerome Brown makes the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Vince Pearson and the foul's on Dave Armstrong - foul #3 on Dave Armstrong, team foul #5 | 62-46 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Brian Larimer (SF) William Conrad | |
| Subs | S. Vermont | Rodney Holmes (PG), Bennett Robinson (SG) Edwin Laughter, Grant Alsup | |
| 14:56 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Jerome Brown makes the free throw | 63-46 |
| 14:40 | S. Vermont | Dave Armstrong can't connect on a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Brian Larimer - foul #3 on Brian Larimer, team foul #4 | 63-46 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Gary Lawrence (PG) James Jones | |
| Subs | S. Vermont | | |
| 14:40 | S. Vermont | Dave Armstrong makes the 1st free throw | 63-47 |
| 14:40 | S. Vermont | Dave Armstrong makes the 2nd free throw | 63-48 |
| 14:35 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Gary Lawrence is hacked by Bennett Robinson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bennett Robinson, team foul #6 | 63-48 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | | |
| Subs | S. Vermont | Donald Smith (SF) Daniel Busby | |
| 14:22 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Jerome Brown knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Brian Larimer | 65-48 |
| 14:20 | S. Vermont | Donald Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-48 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | David Nichols (SF) Brian Larimer | |
| Subs | S. Vermont | | |
| 14:12 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Richard Hendricks makes the wide open turnaround from close range on a great pass from Vince Pearson | 67-48 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Wisconsin, La Crosse is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Vermont | S. Vermont is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 13:52 | S. Vermont | Donald Smith misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 67-48 |
| 13:50 | S. Vermont | Dave Armstrong gets the offensive rebound | 67-48 |
| 13:33 | S. Vermont | Donald Smith scores on a shot from the right side | 67-50 |
| 13:18 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | David Nichols scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Vince Pearson | 70-50 |
| 13:04 | S. Vermont | Dave Armstrong lays it up and in | 70-52 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Wisconsin, La Crosse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Vermont | S. Vermont is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 13:02 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Rodney Holmes is called for the reach on Gary Lawrence in the backcourt - foul #3 on Rodney Holmes, team foul #7 | 70-52 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | James Jones (SG), Brian Larimer (SF), William Conrad (C) Vince Pearson, David Nichols, Jerome Brown | |
| Subs | S. Vermont | Edwin Laughter (PG), Daniel Busby (SG), Grant Alsup (SF), John Mentzer (PF), Joshua Schechter (C) Rodney Holmes, Bennett Robinson, Donald Smith, Alvin Alderman, Dave Armstrong | |
| 13:02 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Gary Lawrence makes the 1st free throw | 71-52 |
| 13:02 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Gary Lawrence misses the 2nd free throw | 71-52 |
| 13:02 | S. Vermont | Joshua Schechter grabs the defensive rebound | 71-52 |
| 12:49 | S. Vermont | John Mentzer is alone and drills a driving attempt from close range set up by Daniel Busby | 71-54 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Wisconsin, La Crosse is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Vermont | S. Vermont is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 12:47 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | James Jones is hacked by Daniel Busby in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daniel Busby, team foul #8 | 71-54 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Perry Word (PG) Gary Lawrence | |
| Subs | S. Vermont | | |
| 12:47 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | James Jones misses the 1st free throw | 71-54 |
| 12:47 | S. Vermont | Grant Alsup grabs the defensive rebound | 71-54 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Wisconsin, La Crosse is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Vermont | S. Vermont is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 12:31 | S. Vermont | Joshua Schechter travels with the ball | 71-54 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | David Nichols (SF) Brian Larimer | |
| Subs | S. Vermont | | |
| 12:20 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | James Jones misses the lay-in | 71-54 |
| 12:19 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | David Nichols grabs the offensive rebound | 71-54 |
| 12:08 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Joshua Schechter swats the short shot by David Nichols | 71-54 |
| 12:07 | S. Vermont | The rebound goes to Edwin Laughter | 71-54 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Wisconsin, La Crosse is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Vermont | S. Vermont is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 11:52 | S. Vermont | Joshua Schechter clanks a jumper from the left side | 71-54 |
| 11:50 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | William Conrad gets the rebound | 71-54 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin, La Crosse | PG - Perry Word (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Jones (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - David Nichols (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Hendricks (tiring) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - William Conrad (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Vermont | PG - Edwin Laughter (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Grant Alsup (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Daniel Busby (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - John Mentzer (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Joshua Schechter (tired) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:30 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Perry Word misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the right corner | 71-54 |
| 11:28 | S. Vermont | Grant Alsup snags the defensive board | 71-54 |
| 11:12 | S. Vermont | Joshua Schechter misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 71-54 |
| 11:10 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Richard Hendricks grabs the board | 71-54 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Wisconsin, La Crosse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Vermont | S. Vermont is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 10:45 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Richard Hendricks scores on a jumper from just outside the lane | 73-54 |
| 10:35 | S. Vermont | Daniel Busby misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 73-54 |
| 10:33 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | James Jones pulls down the rebound | 73-54 |
| 10:33 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Wisconsin, La Crosse calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-54 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Gary Lawrence (PG), Vince Pearson (SG), Brian Larimer (SF), Harold Messenger (PF), Lloyd Ball (C) Perry Word, James Jones, David Nichols, Richard Hendricks, William Conrad | |
| Subs | S. Vermont | Russell Johnson (SG), Donald Smith (SF), Alvin Alderman (PF), Dave Armstrong (C) Grant Alsup, Daniel Busby, John Mentzer, Joshua Schechter | |
| 10:20 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Brian Larimer misses badly on a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Donald Smith - foul #3 on Donald Smith, team foul #9 | 73-54 |
| 10:20 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Brian Larimer misses the 1st free throw | 73-54 |
| 10:20 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Brian Larimer misses the 2nd free throw | 73-54 |
| 10:20 | S. Vermont | Dave Armstrong grabs the board | 73-54 |
| 10:11 | S. Vermont | Russell Johnson hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway in the lane | 73-54 |
| 10:10 | S. Vermont | Alvin Alderman grabs the offensive rebound | 73-54 |
| 10:02 | S. Vermont | Donald Smith hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 73-57 |
| 09:46 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Harold Messenger clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 73-57 |
| 09:44 | S. Vermont | Russell Johnson pulls down the rebound | 73-57 |
| 09:31 | S. Vermont | Alvin Alderman misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 73-57 |
| 09:30 | S. Vermont | Russell Johnson tips it in | 73-59 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Wisconsin, La Crosse is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Vermont | S. Vermont is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 09:23 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Brian Larimer buries a jump hook near the basket | 75-59 |
| 09:04 | S. Vermont | Russell Johnson knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Edwin Laughter | 75-62 |
| 08:45 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Harold Messenger hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 75-62 |
| 08:44 | S. Vermont | Dave Armstrong gets the rebound | 75-62 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Wisconsin, La Crosse is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Vermont | S. Vermont is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 08:39 | S. Vermont | Russell Johnson connects on the open driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Edwin Laughter and he's fouled by Vince Pearson - foul #1 on Vince Pearson, team foul #5 | 75-64 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Perry Word (PG), Fred Messina (SG), David Nichols (SF), Richard Hendricks (PF), Jerome Brown (C) Gary Lawrence, Vince Pearson, Brian Larimer, Harold Messenger, Lloyd Ball | |
| Subs | S. Vermont | Rodney Holmes (PG), Bennett Robinson (SG), John Mentzer (PF) Edwin Laughter, Donald Smith, Alvin Alderman | |
| 08:39 | S. Vermont | Russell Johnson misses the free throw | 75-64 |
| 08:39 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Jerome Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 75-64 |
| 08:37 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Bennett Robinson is called for the reach on Perry Word in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bennett Robinson, team foul #10 | 75-64 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | | |
| Subs | S. Vermont | Daniel Busby (SF) Russell Johnson | |
| 08:37 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Perry Word makes the 1st free throw | 76-64 |
| 08:37 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Perry Word misses the 2nd free throw | 76-64 |
| 08:37 | S. Vermont | Dave Armstrong grabs the board | 76-64 |
| 08:35 | S. Vermont | Fred Messina is called for the reach on Rodney Holmes in the backcourt - foul #3 on Fred Messina, team foul #6 | 76-64 |
| 08:13 | S. Vermont | John Mentzer comes up short on the floater from close range but he's hacked by Richard Hendricks - foul #4 on Richard Hendricks, team foul #7 | 76-64 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Lloyd Ball (C) Richard Hendricks | |
| Subs | S. Vermont | Joshua Schechter (C) Dave Armstrong | |
| 08:13 | S. Vermont | John Mentzer makes the 1st free throw | 76-65 |
| 08:13 | S. Vermont | John Mentzer makes the 2nd free throw | 76-66 |
| 07:55 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Fred Messina is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Fred Messina, team foul #8 | 76-66 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Vince Pearson (PG), Richard Hendricks (PF) Perry Word, Lloyd Ball | |
| Subs | S. Vermont | Russell Johnson (PG) Rodney Holmes | |
| 07:38 | S. Vermont | Bennett Robinson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Richard Hendricks - foul #5 on Richard Hendricks, team foul #9 | 76-66 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Lloyd Ball (C) Richard Hendricks | |
| Subs | S. Vermont | Grant Alsup (C) Joshua Schechter | |
| 07:38 | S. Vermont | Bennett Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 76-67 |
| 07:38 | S. Vermont | Bennett Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 76-68 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin, La Crosse | PG - Vince Pearson (tiring) 8 pts. 7 ast. SG - Fred Messina (tiring) 15 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - David Nichols (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerome Brown (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Lloyd Ball (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Vermont | PG - Russell Johnson (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bennett Robinson (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Busby (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - John Mentzer (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Grant Alsup (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Jerome Brown's fadeaway is rejected by Daniel Busby | 76-68 |
| 07:16 | S. Vermont | Bennett Robinson snags the defensive board | 76-68 |
| 06:56 | S. Vermont | Bennett Robinson misses long on a shot from the baseline | 76-68 |
| 06:54 | S. Vermont | Daniel Busby gets the offensive rebound | 76-68 |
| 06:38 | S. Vermont | Bennett Robinson misses the wide open floater in the paint | 76-68 |
| 06:37 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Jerome Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 76-68 |
| 06:19 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Jerome Brown drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Vince Pearson | 79-68 |
| 06:19 | S. Vermont | S. Vermont calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-68 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Perry Word (PG), James Jones (SG), Harold Messenger (PF), William Conrad (C) Vince Pearson, Fred Messina, Jerome Brown, Lloyd Ball | |
| Subs | S. Vermont | Rodney Holmes (PG), Donald Smith (SF), Alvin Alderman (PF), Dave Armstrong (C) Russell Johnson, Daniel Busby, John Mentzer, Grant Alsup | |
| 06:00 | S. Vermont | Bennett Robinson misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 79-68 |
| 05:58 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | William Conrad pulls down the rebound | 79-68 |
| 05:54 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Perry Word misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Rodney Holmes - foul #4 on Rodney Holmes, team foul #11 | 79-68 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Gary Lawrence (SG) David Nichols | |
| Subs | S. Vermont | | |
| 05:54 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Perry Word makes the 1st free throw | 80-68 |
| 05:54 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Perry Word makes the 2nd free throw | 81-68 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Wisconsin, La Crosse is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Vermont | S. Vermont is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 05:34 | S. Vermont | Bennett Robinson misses short on an open 3 pointer from the left corner | 81-68 |
| 05:33 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Harold Messenger pulls down the rebound | 81-68 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Wisconsin, La Crosse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Vermont | S. Vermont is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 05:20 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Perry Word misses the floater from just outside the lane | 81-68 |
| 05:19 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | William Conrad pulls down the offensive rebound | 81-68 |
| 04:58 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | William Conrad drills a jump hook from the right block | 83-68 |
| 04:48 | S. Vermont | Donald Smith clanks a 3 from the right wing | 83-68 |
| 04:46 | S. Vermont | Alvin Alderman tips it in | 83-70 |
| 04:17 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | James Jones is fouled on the floor by Donald Smith - foul #4 on Donald Smith, team foul #12 | 83-70 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Vince Pearson (PG), Brian Larimer (SF), Jerome Brown (PF), Lloyd Ball (C) Perry Word, Gary Lawrence, William Conrad, Harold Messenger | |
| Subs | S. Vermont | Edwin Laughter (PG), Russell Johnson (SG), Daniel Busby (SF), John Mentzer (PF), Joshua Schechter (C) Rodney Holmes, Bennett Robinson, Donald Smith, Alvin Alderman, Dave Armstrong | |
| 04:17 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | James Jones makes the 1st free throw | 84-70 |
| 04:17 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | James Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 85-70 |
| 04:15 | S. Vermont | Vince Pearson picks off the pass by Daniel Busby in the backcourt | 85-70 |
| 03:51 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Brian Larimer is fouled on the floor by Joshua Schechter - foul #2 on Joshua Schechter, team foul #13 | 85-70 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Fred Messina (SG) James Jones | |
| Subs | S. Vermont | | |
| 03:51 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Brian Larimer misses the 1st free throw | 85-70 |
| 03:51 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Brian Larimer makes the 2nd free throw | 86-70 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Wisconsin, La Crosse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Vermont | S. Vermont is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:49 | S. Vermont | Brian Larimer is called for the reach on Edwin Laughter in the backcourt - foul #4 on Brian Larimer, team foul #10 | 86-70 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | | |
| Subs | S. Vermont | Grant Alsup (SF) Daniel Busby | |
| 03:49 | S. Vermont | Edwin Laughter makes the 1st free throw | 86-71 |
| 03:49 | S. Vermont | Edwin Laughter makes the 2nd free throw | 86-72 |
| 03:34 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Lloyd Ball's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 86-72 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | David Nichols (SF) Brian Larimer | |
| Subs | S. Vermont | | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin, La Crosse | PG - Vince Pearson (tiring) 8 pts. 8 ast. SG - Fred Messina (tiring) 15 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - David Nichols (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerome Brown (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Lloyd Ball (tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Vermont | PG - Edwin Laughter (tiring) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Grant Alsup (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - Russell Johnson (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Mentzer (tired) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Joshua Schechter (tired) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:20 | S. Vermont | John Mentzer buries a jumper from close range set up by Grant Alsup | 86-74 |
| 02:52 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Lloyd Ball makes the floater from just outside the lane set up by Vince Pearson | 88-74 |
| 02:52 | S. Vermont | S. Vermont calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 88-74 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Gary Lawrence (PG), Brian Larimer (SF), Harold Messenger (PF) Vince Pearson, David Nichols, Jerome Brown | |
| Subs | S. Vermont | Daniel Busby (SG), Donald Smith (SF), Alvin Alderman (PF) Grant Alsup, Russell Johnson, John Mentzer | |
| 02:50 | S. Vermont | Edwin Laughter is hacked by Lloyd Ball in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lloyd Ball, team foul #11 | 88-74 |
| 02:50 | S. Vermont | Edwin Laughter makes the 1st free throw | 88-75 |
| 02:50 | S. Vermont | Edwin Laughter misses the 2nd free throw | 88-75 |
| 02:50 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | The rebound goes to Lloyd Ball | 88-75 |
| 02:33 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Lloyd Ball loses the dribble to Daniel Busby | 88-75 |
| 02:30 | S. Vermont | Edwin Laughter jams it on a nice dish by Daniel Busby | 88-77 |
| 02:30 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Wisconsin, La Crosse calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 88-77 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | William Conrad (PF) Lloyd Ball | |
| Subs | S. Vermont | Dave Armstrong (C) Joshua Schechter | |
| 02:26 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Fred Messina is called for traveling in the backcourt | 88-77 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Vince Pearson (SG) Fred Messina | |
| Subs | S. Vermont | | |
| 02:11 | S. Vermont | Donald Smith misses the shot from the left block | 88-77 |
| 02:09 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | William Conrad pulls down the rebound | 88-77 |
| 01:48 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | William Conrad is fouled on the floor by Donald Smith - foul #5 on Donald Smith, team foul #14 | 88-77 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | James Jones (SG), Jerome Brown (SF) Gary Lawrence, Brian Larimer | |
| Subs | S. Vermont | Russell Johnson (PG), Grant Alsup (SF) Edwin Laughter, Donald Smith | |
| 01:48 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | William Conrad makes the 1st free throw | 89-77 |
| 01:48 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | William Conrad misses the 2nd free throw | 89-77 |
| 01:48 | S. Vermont | Alvin Alderman gets the rebound | 89-77 |
| 01:38 | S. Vermont | Grant Alsup is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Grant Alsup, team foul #15 | 89-77 |
| 01:36 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Vince Pearson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 89-77 |
| 01:18 | S. Vermont | Russell Johnson is fouled on the floor by Harold Messenger - foul #1 on Harold Messenger, team foul #12 | 89-77 |
| 01:18 | S. Vermont | Russell Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 89-78 |
| 01:18 | S. Vermont | Russell Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 89-79 |
| 01:00 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | James Jones hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Daniel Busby - foul #3 on Daniel Busby, team foul #16 | 89-79 |
| 01:00 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | James Jones makes the 1st free throw | 90-79 |
| 01:00 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | James Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 91-79 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Wisconsin, La Crosse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Vermont | S. Vermont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:54 | S. Vermont | William Conrad takes the ball from Grant Alsup | 91-79 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Wisconsin, La Crosse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Vermont | S. Vermont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Vince Pearson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 91-79 |
| 00:30 | S. Vermont | The rebound goes to Alvin Alderman | 91-79 |
| 00:25 | S. Vermont | Grant Alsup is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Grant Alsup, team foul #17 | 91-79 |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Vince Pearson runs out the clock | 91-79 |