| Lineup | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | PG - Jeff Baylis (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Danny Sanders (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Knutson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Bunce (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Andrew Morris (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin, La Crosse | PG - James Ewers (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tom Schiller (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Granville (fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Coleman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Randy Patton (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | David Granville inbounds the ball | 55-41 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Wisconsin, Stevens Point is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Wisconsin, La Crosse is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:55 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Tom Schiller is hacked by Jeff Baylis in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jeff Baylis, team foul #1 | 55-41 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Paul Smith (PG) Jeff Baylis | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | | |
| 19:37 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | David Granville buries a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by James Ewers | 55-43 |
| 19:35 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Danny Sanders is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 55-43 |
| 19:11 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | William Coleman misses the 3 from the left wing | 55-43 |
| 19:10 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Andrew Morris snags the defensive board | 55-43 |
| 18:56 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Robert Bunce's fadeaway is rejected by William Coleman | 55-43 |
| 18:54 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | The rebound goes to David Granville | 55-43 |
| 18:49 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | David Granville is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Granville, team foul #1 | 55-43 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Jimmie Powell (PG), John Henderson (SF), Carlos Quinn (PF), William Johnson (C) Paul Smith, John Knutson, Robert Bunce, Andrew Morris | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Elmer Ellis (PG), John Johnson (SG), Berry Cox (SF), Gary Brown (PF), Miles Ingram (C) James Ewers, Tom Schiller, David Granville, William Coleman, Randy Patton | |
| 18:37 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | William Johnson hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane but the foul's on John Johnson - foul #2 on John Johnson, team foul #2 | 55-43 |
| 18:37 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | William Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 55-43 |
| 18:37 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | William Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-43 |
| 18:35 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | John Johnson is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 56-43 |
| 18:29 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Danny Sanders makes the wide open 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-43 |
| 18:13 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | John Johnson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-43 |
| 18:11 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Miles Ingram gets the offensive rebound | 59-43 |
| 17:52 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Berry Cox is fouled on the floor by John Henderson - foul #3 on John Henderson, team foul #2 | 59-43 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Paul Smith (PG), John Knutson (SF), Rex Cornelius (PF), Andrew Morris (C) Jimmie Powell, John Henderson, Carlos Quinn, William Johnson | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | James Ewers (PG), Thomas Lee (SG), David Granville (SF), William Coleman (PF), David Massie (C) Elmer Ellis, John Johnson, Berry Cox, Gary Brown, Miles Ingram | |
| 17:35 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | William Coleman misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-43 |
| 17:34 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | James Ewers gets the offensive rebound | 59-43 |
| 17:14 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | William Coleman is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from James Ewers | 59-46 |
| 17:01 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | John Knutson hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Andrew Morris | 62-46 |
| 16:48 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | James Ewers clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-46 |
| 16:46 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Thomas Lee tips it back up and in | 62-48 |
| 16:34 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | John Knutson clanks a 3 from straight away | 62-48 |
| 16:32 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | William Coleman gets the rebound | 62-48 |
| 16:24 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | David Granville hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but the foul's on John Knutson - foul #2 on John Knutson, team foul #3 | 62-48 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Jimmie Powell (PG), Robert Bunce (PF), William Johnson (C) Danny Sanders, Rex Cornelius, Andrew Morris | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Elmer Ellis (PG), Tom Schiller (SG), Berry Cox (PF), Miles Ingram (C) James Ewers, Thomas Lee, William Coleman, David Massie | |
| 16:24 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | David Granville makes the 1st free throw | 62-49 |
| 16:24 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | David Granville makes the 2nd free throw | 62-50 |
| 16:08 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Jimmie Powell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-50 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | John Johnson (PG), William Coleman (PF) Elmer Ellis, David Granville | |
| 15:51 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Paul Smith is called for the reach on Tom Schiller - foul #1 on Paul Smith, team foul #4 | 62-50 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Jeff Baylis (PG), John Henderson (SF) Paul Smith, John Knutson | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Randy Patton (C) Miles Ingram | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | PG - Jeff Baylis (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jimmie Powell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Henderson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Bunce (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - William Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin, La Crosse | PG - John Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tom Schiller (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Berry Cox (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Coleman (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Randy Patton (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:28 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Berry Cox is called for traveling | 62-50 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Carlos Quinn (PF), Andrew Morris (C) Robert Bunce, William Johnson | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Elmer Ellis (PG), Gary Brown (PF) John Johnson, William Coleman | |
| 15:12 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Andrew Morris makes the wide open runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Jeff Baylis | 64-50 |
| 14:47 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Berry Cox can't throw it down but he's hacked by John Henderson - foul #4 on John Henderson, team foul #5 | 64-50 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Danny Sanders (SG), John Knutson (SF), William Johnson (C) Jimmie Powell, John Henderson, Andrew Morris | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | James Ewers (PG), David Granville (SF), Miles Ingram (C) Elmer Ellis, Gary Brown, Randy Patton | |
| 14:47 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Berry Cox makes the 1st free throw | 64-51 |
| 14:47 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Berry Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 64-52 |
| 14:30 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | John Knutson is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 64-52 |
| 14:28 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | The rebound goes to David Granville | 64-52 |
| 14:14 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Tom Schiller misses short on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by John Knutson - foul #3 on John Knutson, team foul #6 | 64-52 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Paul Smith (SG), Robert Bunce (PF) Danny Sanders, Carlos Quinn | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | William Coleman (PF) Berry Cox | |
| 14:14 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Tom Schiller misses the 1st free throw | 64-52 |
| 14:14 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Tom Schiller makes the 2nd free throw | 64-53 |
| 14:05 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Miles Ingram steals the ball from John Knutson | 64-53 |
| 13:51 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Tom Schiller can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 64-53 |
| 13:50 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | The offensive rebound goes to Miles Ingram | 64-53 |
| 13:37 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | William Coleman's layup is rejected by Robert Bunce | 64-53 |
| 13:36 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | The rebound goes to Robert Bunce | 64-53 |
| 13:18 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Jeff Baylis is fouled on the floor by David Granville - foul #3 on David Granville, team foul #3 | 64-53 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Danny Sanders (SG), Rex Cornelius (SF), Andrew Morris (C) Paul Smith, John Knutson, William Johnson | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | John Johnson (PG), Thomas Lee (SG), Berry Cox (SF), Randy Patton (C) James Ewers, Tom Schiller, David Granville, Miles Ingram | |
| 13:06 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Jeff Baylis misses short on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by John Johnson - foul #3 on John Johnson, team foul #4 | 64-53 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Elmer Ellis (PG), Gary Brown (SF) Thomas Lee, William Coleman | |
| 13:06 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Jeff Baylis makes the 1st free throw | 65-53 |
| 13:06 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Jeff Baylis makes the 2nd free throw | 66-53 |
| 13:03 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Elmer Ellis is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Elmer Ellis, team foul #5 | 66-53 |
| 12:58 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Andrew Morris knocks in the fadeaway from the right side | 68-53 |
| 12:56 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Randy Patton is hacked by Andrew Morris in the backcourt - foul #1 on Andrew Morris, team foul #7 | 68-53 |
| 12:56 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Randy Patton makes the 1st free throw | 68-54 |
| 12:56 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Randy Patton makes the 2nd free throw | 68-55 |
| 12:37 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Jeff Baylis hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the left wing | 68-55 |
| 12:36 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Randy Patton grabs the board | 68-55 |
| 12:31 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | John Johnson knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Elmer Ellis | 68-57 |
| 12:28 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Elmer Ellis takes the ball from Danny Sanders in the backcourt | 68-57 |
| 12:15 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Gary Brown hits a floater from the right side and the foul's on Rex Cornelius - foul #1 on Rex Cornelius, team foul #8 | 68-59 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Jimmie Powell (SG), John Knutson (SF), Carlos Quinn (PF) Danny Sanders, Rex Cornelius, Robert Bunce | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | James Ewers (PG), Thomas Lee (SG), William Coleman (PF) Elmer Ellis, John Johnson, Berry Cox | |
| 12:15 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Gary Brown makes the free throw | 68-60 |
| 12:03 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Andrew Morris misses the wide open fadeaway near the basket | 68-60 |
| 12:01 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Thomas Lee snags the defensive board | 68-60 |
| 11:40 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Randy Patton misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 68-60 |
| 11:38 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Jeff Baylis snags the defensive board | 68-60 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | PG - Jeff Baylis (tired) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jimmie Powell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Knutson (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Carlos Quinn (fresh) 3 reb. C - Andrew Morris (tired) 13 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin, La Crosse | PG - James Ewers (tiring) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Thomas Lee (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Brown (tiring) 5 pts. PF - William Coleman (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Randy Patton (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | John Knutson is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Jeff Baylis | 71-60 |
| 11:01 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | James Ewers makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by William Coleman | 71-63 |
| 11:01 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Wisconsin, Stevens Point calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-63 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Paul Smith (PG), Danny Sanders (SG), Rex Cornelius (SF), William Johnson (C) Jeff Baylis, Jimmie Powell, John Knutson, Andrew Morris | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Elmer Ellis (PG), John Johnson (SG), Miles Ingram (SF), Berry Cox (PF), David Massie (C) James Ewers, Thomas Lee, Gary Brown, William Coleman, Randy Patton | |
| 10:49 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Carlos Quinn is whistled for traveling | 71-63 |
| 10:30 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | David Massie misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 71-63 |
| 10:28 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | John Johnson snags the offensive board | 71-63 |
| 10:17 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Miles Ingram's fadeaway is rejected by Carlos Quinn | 71-63 |
| 10:15 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Danny Sanders grabs the defensive rebound | 71-63 |
| 10:12 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Paul Smith double dribbles in the backcourt | 71-63 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Jimmie Powell (SG), John Knutson (SF), Robert Bunce (PF) Danny Sanders, Rex Cornelius, Carlos Quinn | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Thomas Lee (PG), Tom Schiller (SG), David Granville (SF) Elmer Ellis, John Johnson, David Massie | |
| 09:53 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Tom Schiller is fouled on the floor by Jimmie Powell - foul #2 on Jimmie Powell, team foul #9 | 71-63 |
| 09:53 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Tom Schiller misses the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 09:53 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Robert Bunce gets the rebound | 71-63 |
| 09:38 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | William Johnson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 71-63 |
| 09:36 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | David Granville pulls down the rebound | 71-63 |
| 09:34 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Robert Bunce is called for the reach on Thomas Lee in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Bunce, team foul #10 | 71-63 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Jeff Baylis (PG) Jimmie Powell | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | | |
| 09:34 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Thomas Lee makes the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 09:34 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Thomas Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 09:30 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Robert Bunce is hacked by Tom Schiller in the backcourt - foul #3 on Tom Schiller, team foul #6 | 71-65 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Andrew Morris (C) William Johnson | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | James Ewers (PG), William Coleman (PF) Thomas Lee, Berry Cox | |
| 09:20 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Paul Smith hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Tom Schiller - foul #4 on Tom Schiller, team foul #7 | 71-65 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Rex Cornelius (SF) John Knutson | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | John Johnson (SG) Tom Schiller | |
| 09:20 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Paul Smith misses the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 09:20 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Paul Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 09:20 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Andrew Morris pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-65 |
| 09:10 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Jeff Baylis connects on the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Paul Smith | 73-65 |
| 09:01 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | James Ewers misses the 3 from the right corner | 73-65 |
| 08:59 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Rex Cornelius pulls down the rebound | 73-65 |
| 08:56 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Rex Cornelius's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 73-65 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Danny Sanders (SG), William Johnson (C) Jeff Baylis, Andrew Morris | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Elmer Ellis (PG), Berry Cox (SF) James Ewers, David Granville | |
| 08:45 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Berry Cox misses long on a jumper near the basket | 73-65 |
| 08:44 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | The rebound goes to Robert Bunce | 73-65 |
| 08:38 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | William Johnson makes the wide open jump hook in the paint | 75-65 |
| 08:24 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Elmer Ellis hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 75-68 |
| 08:21 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Rex Cornelius is hacked by Berry Cox in the backcourt - foul #2 on Berry Cox, team foul #8 | 75-68 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Jimmie Powell (PG), Carlos Quinn (PF), Andrew Morris (C) Paul Smith, Robert Bunce, William Johnson | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | James Ewers (PG), Thomas Lee (SG), David Granville (SF), David Massie (C) Elmer Ellis, John Johnson, William Coleman, Miles Ingram | |
| 08:21 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Rex Cornelius misses the 1st free throw | 75-68 |
| 08:21 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | The rebound goes to David Massie | 75-68 |
| 08:02 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Thomas Lee steps out of bounds on the sideline | 75-68 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Jeff Baylis (PG), John Knutson (SF) Danny Sanders, Rex Cornelius | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | | |
| 07:49 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Andrew Morris misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by David Massie - foul #2 on David Massie, team foul #9 | 75-68 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | John Henderson (SF) John Knutson | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Tom Schiller (SG), Randy Patton (C) Thomas Lee, David Massie | |
| 07:49 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Andrew Morris makes the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 07:49 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Andrew Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| 07:29 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | James Ewers knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Randy Patton | 77-70 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | PG - Jeff Baylis (tired) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jimmie Powell (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Henderson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Carlos Quinn (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Andrew Morris (tired) 15 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin, La Crosse | PG - James Ewers (tiring) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Tom Schiller (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - David Granville (tired) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Berry Cox (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Randy Patton (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Andrew Morris can't connect on an uncontested floater from the left side | 77-70 |
| 07:10 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | David Granville gets the rebound | 77-70 |
| 06:57 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Carlos Quinn picks off the pass by James Ewers | 77-70 |
| 06:39 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Carlos Quinn hits the finger roll set up by Andrew Morris | 79-70 |
| 06:26 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Randy Patton hits a jumpshot from the free throw line | 79-72 |
| 06:07 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Jeff Baylis clanks a floater from the left wing | 79-72 |
| 06:06 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Berry Cox grabs the defensive rebound | 79-72 |
| 06:06 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Wisconsin, La Crosse calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-72 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Paul Smith (PG), Danny Sanders (SG), Rex Cornelius (SF), Robert Bunce (PF), William Johnson (C) Jeff Baylis, Jimmie Powell, John Henderson, Carlos Quinn, Andrew Morris | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Elmer Ellis (PG), John Johnson (SG), Gary Brown (SF), William Coleman (PF), David Massie (C) James Ewers, Tom Schiller, David Granville, Berry Cox, Randy Patton | |
| 06:04 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | John Johnson's pass is intercepted by Paul Smith in the backcourt | 79-72 |
| 05:50 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Danny Sanders misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 79-72 |
| 05:49 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Paul Smith gets the offensive rebound | 79-72 |
| 05:37 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Danny Sanders is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Paul Smith | 81-72 |
| 05:21 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | David Massie blows the layup | 81-72 |
| 05:20 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Gary Brown snags the offensive board | 81-72 |
| 05:06 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Gary Brown is fouled on the floor by William Johnson - foul #2 on William Johnson, team foul #11 | 81-72 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | John Knutson (SF) Rex Cornelius | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Thomas Lee (PG), Tom Schiller (SG), Miles Ingram (C) Elmer Ellis, John Johnson, David Massie | |
| 05:06 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Gary Brown misses the 1st free throw | 81-72 |
| 05:06 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Gary Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 81-73 |
| 04:48 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Danny Sanders's pass is intercepted by Thomas Lee | 81-73 |
| 04:36 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | William Coleman knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 81-76 |
| 04:30 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Danny Sanders connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Paul Smith | 83-76 |
| 04:12 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Gary Brown can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 83-76 |
| 04:11 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Thomas Lee gets the offensive rebound | 83-76 |
| 03:57 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | William Coleman misses the floater from just outside the lane | 83-76 |
| 03:55 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Tom Schiller snags the offensive board | 83-76 |
| 03:35 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | William Johnson swats the short shot by Tom Schiller | 83-76 |
| 03:34 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | John Knutson grabs the board | 83-76 |
| 03:34 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Wisconsin, Stevens Point calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 83-76 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Jeff Baylis (PG), Jimmie Powell (SG), Rex Cornelius (SF), Carlos Quinn (PF), Andrew Morris (C) Paul Smith, Danny Sanders, John Knutson, Robert Bunce, William Johnson | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Elmer Ellis (PG), John Johnson (SG), David Granville (SF), Berry Cox (PF) Thomas Lee, Tom Schiller, Gary Brown, William Coleman | |
| 03:21 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Jeff Baylis misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 83-76 |
| 03:20 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Carlos Quinn grabs the offensive rebound | 83-76 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | PG - Jeff Baylis (tired) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jimmie Powell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rex Cornelius (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Carlos Quinn (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Andrew Morris (tired) 15 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin, La Crosse | PG - Elmer Ellis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Granville (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Berry Cox (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Miles Ingram (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Andrew Morris clanks a floater in the paint | 83-76 |
| 03:14 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Andrew Morris misses the tip | 83-76 |
| 03:12 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Carlos Quinn grabs the offensive board | 83-76 |
| 02:53 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Jeff Baylis can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 83-76 |
| 02:52 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Andrew Morris grabs the offensive board | 83-76 |
| 02:41 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | The pull-up jumper by Jeff Baylis is blocked by Miles Ingram | 83-76 |
| 02:39 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Elmer Ellis snags the defensive board | 83-76 |
| 02:39 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Wisconsin, La Crosse calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 83-76 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | John Knutson (SF), William Johnson (C) Rex Cornelius, Andrew Morris | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | James Ewers (PG), William Coleman (PF), David Massie (C) Elmer Ellis, David Granville, Miles Ingram | |
| 02:20 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | William Coleman connects on the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by James Ewers | 83-78 |
| 02:07 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | William Johnson misses the 3 from the left corner | 83-78 |
| 02:06 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Jimmie Powell grabs the offensive board | 83-78 |
| 01:56 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | William Johnson can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 83-78 |
| 01:55 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | William Coleman snags the defensive board | 83-78 |
| 01:46 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | James Ewers hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from John Johnson | 83-81 |
| 01:42 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | John Knutson drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Jeff Baylis | 86-81 |
| 01:27 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | John Johnson connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by James Ewers | 86-84 |
| 01:25 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Berry Cox steps in front of the Jeff Baylis pass in the backcourt | 86-84 |
| 01:16 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | David Massie's pass is intercepted by John Knutson | 86-84 |
| 01:12 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Carlos Quinn misses the easy layup | 86-84 |
| 01:10 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Berry Cox gets the rebound | 86-84 |
| 00:54 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | William Coleman is open and buries a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by James Ewers | 86-86 |
| 00:54 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Wisconsin, Stevens Point calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 86-86 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Danny Sanders (SG), Robert Bunce (PF), Andrew Morris (C) Jimmie Powell, Carlos Quinn, William Johnson | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Tom Schiller (SG), David Granville (SF), Randy Patton (C) John Johnson, Berry Cox, David Massie | |
| 00:40 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Andrew Morris makes the driving attempt from the right block set up by Danny Sanders | 88-86 |
| 00:24 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | David Granville comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 88-86 |
| 00:23 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Robert Bunce gets the rebound | 88-86 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Wisconsin, Stevens Point is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Wisconsin, La Crosse is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:21 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Robert Bunce is fouled in the backcourt by James Ewers - foul #2 on James Ewers, team foul #10 | 88-86 |
| 00:21 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Robert Bunce makes the 1st free throw | 89-86 |
| 00:21 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Robert Bunce makes the 2nd free throw | 90-86 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Wisconsin, Stevens Point is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Wisconsin, La Crosse is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:14 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | James Ewers misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 90-86 |
| 00:13 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Tom Schiller snags the offensive board | 90-86 |
| 00:11 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Tom Schiller misses the 3 from the left wing | 90-86 |
| 00:09 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | The rebound goes to John Knutson | 90-86 |
| 00:09 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Wisconsin, Stevens Point calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 90-86 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Paul Smith (PG) Jeff Baylis | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | | |
| 00:08 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Paul Smith is fouled in the backcourt by James Ewers - foul #3 on James Ewers, team foul #11 | 90-86 |
| 00:08 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Paul Smith makes the 1st free throw | 91-86 |
| 00:08 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Paul Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 92-86 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Wisconsin, Stevens Point is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Wisconsin, La Crosse is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:05 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | James Ewers is fouled in the backcourt by Danny Sanders - foul #2 on Danny Sanders, team foul #12 | 92-86 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Jeff Baylis (PG) Paul Smith | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | | |
| 00:05 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | James Ewers makes the 1st free throw | 92-87 |
| 00:05 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | James Ewers makes the 2nd free throw | 92-88 |
| 00:02 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Tom Schiller is called for the reach on Danny Sanders in the backcourt - foul #5 on Tom Schiller, team foul #12 | 92-88 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Paul Smith (PG) Jeff Baylis | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | John Johnson (SG) Tom Schiller | |
| 00:02 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Danny Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 93-88 |
| 00:02 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Danny Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 94-88 |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | John Johnson clanks a halfcourt shot | 94-88 |