| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Elmer Raff (fresh) SG - Carmelo Kaul (fresh) SF - John Scott (fresh) PF - Billie Ellerbee (fresh) C - Jason Wallenstein (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New York Tech. | PG - Anthony Holbrook (fresh) SG - Harry Croskey (fresh) SF - Dennis Jones (fresh) PF - Randall Manz (fresh) C - Dennis Beaulieu (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jason Wallenstein wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New York Tech. | New York Tech. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 19:45 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Dennis Jones blocks the jumper by John Scott | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | New York Tech. | The rebound goes to Harry Croskey | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | New York Tech. | Randall Manz is fouled on the floor by Billie Ellerbee - foul #1 on Billie Ellerbee, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | New York Tech. | Dennis Jones hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 0-2 |
| 19:01 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Carmelo Kaul misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Randall Manz - foul #1 on Randall Manz, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:01 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Carmelo Kaul misses the 1st free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:01 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Carmelo Kaul misses the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:01 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jason Wallenstein pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:50 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Harry Croskey is called for the reach on John Scott - foul #1 on Harry Croskey, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| 18:40 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Carmelo Kaul scores on a fadeaway from the right side | 2-2 |
| 18:24 | New York Tech. | Harry Croskey buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Anthony Holbrook | 2-5 |
| 18:11 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jason Wallenstein connects on the jumpshot from the right side set up by Elmer Raff | 4-5 |
| 17:59 | New York Tech. | Harry Croskey lays it up and in on a great pass from Anthony Holbrook and the foul's on Billie Ellerbee - foul #2 on Billie Ellerbee, team foul #2 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Charles McLester (PF) Billie Ellerbee | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | John Little (PG), Jeremy Mukai (SG), Kevin Campbell (PF), Michael Styles (C) Anthony Holbrook, Dennis Jones, Randall Manz, Dennis Beaulieu | |
| 17:59 | New York Tech. | Harry Croskey makes the free throw | 4-8 |
| 17:51 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Charles McLester is fouled on the floor by Harry Croskey - foul #2 on Harry Croskey, team foul #3 | 4-8 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Steve Sherwood (PG), Erik Dougherty (C) Elmer Raff, Jason Wallenstein | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | Dennis Jones (SF) Harry Croskey | |
| 17:37 | Minnesota St., Mankato | John Scott hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but the foul's on John Little - foul #1 on John Little, team foul #4 | 4-8 |
| 17:37 | Minnesota St., Mankato | John Scott makes the 1st free throw | 5-8 |
| 17:37 | Minnesota St., Mankato | John Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 6-8 |
| 17:21 | New York Tech. | Dennis Jones can't connect on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Steve Sherwood - foul #1 on Steve Sherwood, team foul #3 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | David Cummingham (SG), Mark McSorley (SF) Carmelo Kaul, John Scott | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | Randall Manz (PF), Dennis Beaulieu (C) Kevin Campbell, Michael Styles | |
| 17:21 | New York Tech. | Dennis Jones makes the 1st free throw | 6-9 |
| 17:21 | New York Tech. | Dennis Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 6-9 |
| 17:21 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Erik Dougherty grabs the defensive rebound | 6-9 |
| 17:04 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Erik Dougherty connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by David Cummingham | 8-9 |
| 16:43 | New York Tech. | Randall Manz hits a shot from the right block | 8-11 |
| 16:31 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Erik Dougherty is open and buries a floater in the paint | 10-11 |
| 16:12 | New York Tech. | Jeremy Mukai hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by David Cummingham - foul #1 on David Cummingham, team foul #4 | 10-11 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Elmer Raff (PG), Carmelo Kaul (SG), Jason Wallenstein (C) Steve Sherwood, David Cummingham, Erik Dougherty | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | Anthony Holbrook (PG), Kevin Campbell (PF), Michael Styles (C) John Little, Randall Manz, Dennis Beaulieu | |
| 16:12 | New York Tech. | Jeremy Mukai misses the 1st free throw | 10-11 |
| 16:12 | New York Tech. | Jeremy Mukai misses the 2nd free throw | 10-11 |
| 16:12 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Charles McLester pulls down the rebound | 10-11 |
| 16:05 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Carmelo Kaul buries a shot from the free throw line | 12-11 |
| 15:46 | New York Tech. | Kevin Campbell drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 12-13 |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Elmer Raff (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Carmelo Kaul (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Mark McSorley (fresh) PF - Charles McLester (fairly fresh) C - Jason Wallenstein (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | New York Tech. | PG - Anthony Holbrook (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jeremy Mukai (fairly fresh) SF - Dennis Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kevin Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Styles (fresh) | |
| 15:30 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Michael Styles is called for the reach on Mark McSorley - foul #1 on Michael Styles, team foul #5 | 12-13 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | John Scott (SF) Mark McSorley | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | Randall Manz (PF), Dennis Beaulieu (C) Kevin Campbell, Michael Styles | |
| 15:21 | Minnesota St., Mankato | John Scott misses short on a floater from the left side | 12-13 |
| 15:19 | New York Tech. | Randall Manz snags the defensive board | 12-13 |
| 14:51 | New York Tech. | Anthony Holbrook misses short on a jumper from the right side | 12-13 |
| 14:49 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jason Wallenstein snags the defensive board | 12-13 |
| 14:45 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Anthony Holbrook is called for the reach on Carmelo Kaul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Anthony Holbrook, team foul #6 | 12-13 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Steve Sherwood (PG), Erik Dougherty (C) Elmer Raff, Jason Wallenstein | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | | |
| 14:31 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Erik Dougherty travels with the ball | 12-13 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | David Cummingham (SG) Carmelo Kaul | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | John Little (PG) Anthony Holbrook | |
| 14:04 | New York Tech. | Dennis Beaulieu's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 12-13 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Mark McSorley (SF) John Scott | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | Anthony Holbrook (PG) John Little | |
| 14:00 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Dennis Beaulieu steals the ball from David Cummingham in the backcourt | 12-13 |
| 13:43 | New York Tech. | Anthony Holbrook hits a jumper from just outside the lane | 12-15 |
| 13:31 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Erik Dougherty hits a turnaround from the baseline set up by Charles McLester | 14-15 |
| 13:07 | New York Tech. | Charles McLester swats the short shot by Dennis Jones | 14-15 |
| 13:06 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Mark McSorley grabs the defensive rebound | 14-15 |
| 12:45 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Steve Sherwood connects on the floater from the left side on a great pass from David Cummingham | 16-15 |
| 12:33 | New York Tech. | Randall Manz misses the driving attempt from close range | 16-15 |
| 12:31 | Minnesota St., Mankato | The rebound goes to Erik Dougherty | 16-15 |
| 12:09 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Erik Dougherty is wide open but clanks a floater in the lane | 16-15 |
| 12:07 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Charles McLester tips it in | 18-15 |
| 12:01 | New York Tech. | Erik Dougherty denies the turnaround by Randall Manz | 18-15 |
| 12:00 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Mark McSorley pulls down the rebound | 18-15 |
| 11:42 | Minnesota St., Mankato | David Cummingham is fouled on the floor by Jeremy Mukai - foul #1 on Jeremy Mukai, team foul #7 | 18-15 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Elmer Raff (PG), Carmelo Kaul (SG), John Scott (SF), Jason Wallenstein (C) Steve Sherwood, Mark McSorley, Charles McLester, Erik Dougherty | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | John Little (PG), Harry Croskey (SG), Kevin Campbell (PF), Michael Styles (C) Anthony Holbrook, Jeremy Mukai, Randall Manz, Dennis Beaulieu | |
| 11:42 | Minnesota St., Mankato | David Cummingham makes the 1st free throw | 19-15 |
| 11:42 | Minnesota St., Mankato | David Cummingham misses the 2nd free throw | 19-15 |
| 11:42 | New York Tech. | Kevin Campbell snags the defensive board | 19-15 |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Elmer Raff (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Carmelo Kaul (fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Scott (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Cummingham (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. C - Jason Wallenstein (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New York Tech. | PG - John Little (fresh) SG - Harry Croskey (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Dennis Jones (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Kevin Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Styles (fresh) | |
| 11:24 | New York Tech. | Harry Croskey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-15 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Charles McLester (PF) David Cummingham | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | Jeremy Mukai (SG), Dennis Beaulieu (C) Harry Croskey, Michael Styles | |
| 11:07 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Charles McLester misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Dennis Jones - foul #1 on Dennis Jones, team foul #8 | 19-15 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | Randall Manz (PF) Kevin Campbell | |
| 11:07 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Charles McLester makes the 1st free throw | 20-15 |
| 11:07 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Charles McLester makes the 2nd free throw | 21-15 |
| 10:52 | New York Tech. | Dennis Beaulieu comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 21-15 |
| 10:50 | New York Tech. | Randall Manz can't tip it in | 21-15 |
| 10:49 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Carmelo Kaul snags the defensive board | 21-15 |
| 10:46 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jason Wallenstein's pass is intercepted by Dennis Beaulieu in the backcourt | 21-15 |
| 10:32 | New York Tech. | Jeremy Mukai double dribbles | 21-15 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | Anthony Holbrook (PG), Harry Croskey (SG), Kevin Campbell (PF), Michael Styles (C) John Little, Jeremy Mukai, Randall Manz, Dennis Beaulieu | |
| 10:28 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Anthony Holbrook is called for the reach on Carmelo Kaul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Holbrook, team foul #9 | 21-15 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | John Little (PG) Anthony Holbrook | |
| 10:28 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Carmelo Kaul misses the 1st free throw | 21-15 |
| 10:28 | New York Tech. | Michael Styles grabs the board | 21-15 |
| 10:08 | New York Tech. | John Little banks in the layup | 21-17 |
| 10:04 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Harry Croskey is called for the reach on Carmelo Kaul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Harry Croskey, team foul #10 | 21-17 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | Jeremy Mukai (SG), Randall Manz (PF), Dennis Beaulieu (C) Harry Croskey, Kevin Campbell, Michael Styles | |
| 10:04 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Carmelo Kaul makes the 1st free throw | 22-17 |
| 10:04 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Carmelo Kaul makes the 2nd free throw | 23-17 |
| 09:49 | New York Tech. | Jeremy Mukai misses the shot from the left wing | 23-17 |
| 09:48 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jason Wallenstein gets the rebound | 23-17 |
| 09:32 | Minnesota St., Mankato | John Scott comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 23-17 |
| 09:30 | Minnesota St., Mankato | The offensive rebound goes to Elmer Raff | 23-17 |
| 09:19 | Minnesota St., Mankato | John Scott is hacked by Dennis Jones - foul #2 on Dennis Jones, team foul #11 | 23-17 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | Harry Croskey (SF) Dennis Jones | |
| 09:19 | Minnesota St., Mankato | John Scott makes the 1st free throw | 24-17 |
| 09:19 | Minnesota St., Mankato | John Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 25-17 |
| 09:02 | New York Tech. | Dennis Beaulieu hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Charles McLester - foul #1 on Charles McLester, team foul #5 | 25-17 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | Michael Styles (C) Harry Croskey | |
| 09:02 | New York Tech. | Dennis Beaulieu makes the 1st free throw | 25-18 |
| 09:02 | New York Tech. | Dennis Beaulieu misses the 2nd free throw | 25-18 |
| 09:02 | Minnesota St., Mankato | The rebound goes to Charles McLester | 25-18 |
| 08:57 | Minnesota St., Mankato | John Scott makes the shot from the free throw line set up by Elmer Raff | 27-18 |
| 08:38 | New York Tech. | The jump hook by Dennis Beaulieu is blocked by Charles McLester | 27-18 |
| 08:36 | New York Tech. | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Styles | 27-18 |
| 08:24 | New York Tech. | Randall Manz misses the jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Charles McLester - foul #2 on Charles McLester, team foul #6 | 27-18 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Steve Sherwood (PG), Mark McSorley (SF), Billie Ellerbee (PF) Elmer Raff, John Scott, Charles McLester | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | Kevin Campbell (PF) Michael Styles | |
| 08:24 | New York Tech. | Randall Manz makes the 1st free throw | 27-19 |
| 08:24 | New York Tech. | Randall Manz makes the 2nd free throw | 27-20 |
| 08:11 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jason Wallenstein misses the dunk attempt | 27-20 |
| 08:09 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Billie Ellerbee pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-20 |
| 07:54 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Mark McSorley's pass is intercepted by John Little | 27-20 |
| 07:51 | New York Tech. | Jeremy Mukai throws it down on a great pass from John Little | 27-22 |
| 07:49 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Carmelo Kaul is fouled in the backcourt by Jeremy Mukai - foul #2 on Jeremy Mukai, team foul #12 | 27-22 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | David Cummingham (SG), Erik Dougherty (C) Billie Ellerbee, Jason Wallenstein | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | Harry Croskey (SG), Dennis Jones (SF) Jeremy Mukai, Randall Manz | |
| 07:49 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Carmelo Kaul makes the 1st free throw | 28-22 |
| 07:49 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Carmelo Kaul makes the 2nd free throw | 29-22 |
| 07:27 | New York Tech. | Harry Croskey clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on David Cummingham - foul #2 on David Cummingham, team foul #7 | 29-22 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | John Scott (SF), Billie Ellerbee (PF) David Cummingham, Mark McSorley | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | Randall Manz (PF) Kevin Campbell | |
| 07:27 | New York Tech. | Harry Croskey makes the 1st free throw | 29-23 |
| 07:27 | New York Tech. | Harry Croskey makes the 2nd free throw | 29-24 |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Steve Sherwood (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Carmelo Kaul (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - John Scott (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Billie Ellerbee (fresh) C - Erik Dougherty (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New York Tech. | PG - John Little (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harry Croskey (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Dennis Jones (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Randall Manz (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Dennis Beaulieu (tired) 1 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 07:19 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Dennis Beaulieu is called for the reach on Erik Dougherty - foul #1 on Dennis Beaulieu, team foul #13 | 29-24 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jason Wallenstein (C) Billie Ellerbee | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | | |
| 07:19 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Erik Dougherty misses the 1st free throw | 29-24 |
| 07:19 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Erik Dougherty makes the 2nd free throw | 30-24 |
| 06:59 | New York Tech. | Randall Manz misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 30-24 |
| 06:58 | Minnesota St., Mankato | The rebound goes to Erik Dougherty | 30-24 |
| 06:56 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Dennis Jones picks off the pass by Steve Sherwood in the backcourt | 30-24 |
| 06:45 | New York Tech. | John Little comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 30-24 |
| 06:44 | Minnesota St., Mankato | John Scott grabs the board | 30-24 |
| 06:34 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Erik Dougherty misses the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Randall Manz - foul #2 on Randall Manz, team foul #14 | 30-24 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Elmer Raff (PG) Steve Sherwood | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | Kevin Campbell (PF) Randall Manz | |
| 06:34 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Erik Dougherty makes the 1st free throw | 31-24 |
| 06:34 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Erik Dougherty misses the 2nd free throw | 31-24 |
| 06:34 | New York Tech. | Kevin Campbell gets the rebound | 31-24 |
| 06:20 | New York Tech. | Jason Wallenstein steals it from John Little | 31-24 |
| 06:11 | Minnesota St., Mankato | John Scott hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Erik Dougherty | 33-24 |
| 06:06 | New York Tech. | John Little can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Elmer Raff - foul #1 on Elmer Raff, team foul #8 | 33-24 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Mark McSorley (SF), Billie Ellerbee (PF) John Scott, Erik Dougherty | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | Anthony Holbrook (PG), Michael Styles (C) Dennis Jones, Dennis Beaulieu | |
| 06:06 | New York Tech. | John Little makes the 1st free throw | 33-25 |
| 06:06 | New York Tech. | John Little makes the 2nd free throw | 33-26 |
| 05:46 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Billie Ellerbee misses short on a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Michael Styles - foul #2 on Michael Styles, team foul #15 | 33-26 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | Dennis Jones (SF), Dennis Beaulieu (C) Anthony Holbrook, Michael Styles | |
| 05:46 | New York Tech. | New York Tech. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 33-26 |
| 05:46 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Billie Ellerbee misses the 1st free throw | 33-26 |
| 05:46 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Billie Ellerbee misses the 2nd free throw | 33-26 |
| 05:46 | New York Tech. | Kevin Campbell grabs the board | 33-26 |
| 05:41 | New York Tech. | John Little can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 33-26 |
| 05:40 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Billie Ellerbee snags the defensive board | 33-26 |
| 05:38 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Elmer Raff's pass is intercepted by Harry Croskey in the backcourt | 33-26 |
| 05:24 | New York Tech. | Harry Croskey can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 33-26 |
| 05:22 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jason Wallenstein gets the rebound | 33-26 |
| 05:08 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Dennis Beaulieu swats the shot by Carmelo Kaul | 33-26 |
| 05:06 | New York Tech. | Harry Croskey grabs the defensive rebound | 33-26 |
| 05:01 | New York Tech. | Dennis Jones misses short on a jumper from close range | 33-26 |
| 04:59 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Carmelo Kaul grabs the board | 33-26 |
| 04:32 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Billie Ellerbee clanks a jumper from the right wing | 33-26 |
| 04:31 | New York Tech. | Kevin Campbell gets the rebound | 33-26 |
| 04:27 | New York Tech. | Harry Croskey clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 33-26 |
| 04:25 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jason Wallenstein pulls down the rebound | 33-26 |
| 04:07 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Carmelo Kaul comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 33-26 |
| 04:05 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Elmer Raff tips it in | 35-26 |
| 03:40 | New York Tech. | Jason Wallenstein denies the turnaround by Harry Croskey | 35-26 |
| 03:39 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Mark McSorley snags the defensive board | 35-26 |
| 03:34 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Kevin Campbell steals the ball from Carmelo Kaul | 35-26 |
| 03:27 | New York Tech. | Dennis Jones drills a driving attempt in the paint and the foul's on Mark McSorley - foul #1 on Mark McSorley, team foul #9 | 35-28 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Steve Sherwood (PG), David Cummingham (SG), John Scott (SF), Erik Dougherty (C) Elmer Raff, Carmelo Kaul, Mark McSorley, Jason Wallenstein | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | Anthony Holbrook (PG), Jeremy Mukai (SG), Randall Manz (PF), Michael Styles (C) John Little, Harry Croskey, Kevin Campbell, Dennis Beaulieu | |
| 03:27 | New York Tech. | Dennis Jones misses the free throw | 35-28 |
| 03:27 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Erik Dougherty grabs the defensive rebound | 35-28 |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Steve Sherwood (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Cummingham (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Scott (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Billie Ellerbee (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Erik Dougherty (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New York Tech. | PG - Anthony Holbrook (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeremy Mukai (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dennis Jones (tired) 5 pts. PF - Randall Manz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Styles (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Minnesota St., Mankato | John Scott hits the finger roll set up by David Cummingham | 37-28 |
| 02:37 | New York Tech. | David Cummingham is called for the reach on Jeremy Mukai - foul #3 on David Cummingham, team foul #10 | 37-28 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Carmelo Kaul (SG) David Cummingham | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | Dennis Beaulieu (C) Michael Styles | |
| 02:37 | New York Tech. | Jeremy Mukai makes the 1st free throw | 37-29 |
| 02:37 | New York Tech. | Jeremy Mukai makes the 2nd free throw | 37-30 |
| 02:26 | Minnesota St., Mankato | John Scott double dribbles | 37-30 |
| 02:17 | New York Tech. | Erik Dougherty is called for the reach on Jeremy Mukai - foul #1 on Erik Dougherty, team foul #11 | 37-30 |
| 02:17 | New York Tech. | Jeremy Mukai misses the 1st free throw | 37-30 |
| 02:17 | New York Tech. | Jeremy Mukai makes the 2nd free throw | 37-31 |
| 02:13 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Steve Sherwood is hacked by Anthony Holbrook in the backcourt - foul #3 on Anthony Holbrook, team foul #16 | 37-31 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | John Little (PG) Anthony Holbrook | |
| 02:13 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Steve Sherwood misses the 1st free throw | 37-31 |
| 02:13 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Steve Sherwood makes the 2nd free throw | 38-31 |
| 01:51 | New York Tech. | Jeremy Mukai hits a jumper near the basket | 38-33 |
| 01:38 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Carmelo Kaul misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 38-33 |
| 01:36 | New York Tech. | The rebound goes to Jeremy Mukai | 38-33 |
| 01:30 | New York Tech. | Dennis Beaulieu makes the turnaround near the basket | 38-35 |
| 01:25 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Billie Ellerbee clanks a floater from the right side | 38-35 |
| 01:24 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Steve Sherwood snags the offensive board | 38-35 |
| 01:15 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Carmelo Kaul misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Dennis Jones - foul #3 on Dennis Jones, team foul #17 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Elmer Raff (PG) Steve Sherwood | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | Harry Croskey (SF) Dennis Jones | |
| 01:15 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Carmelo Kaul misses the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 01:15 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Carmelo Kaul makes the 2nd free throw | 39-35 |
| 01:03 | New York Tech. | Jeremy Mukai buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Harry Croskey | 39-37 |
| 00:52 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Billie Ellerbee buries a jumpshot from the right side and the foul's on Randall Manz - foul #3 on Randall Manz, team foul #18 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | Kevin Campbell (PF) Randall Manz | |
| 00:52 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Billie Ellerbee makes the free throw | 42-37 |
| 00:28 | New York Tech. | Billie Ellerbee takes the ball from Harry Croskey | 42-37 |
| 00:01 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Erik Dougherty misses short on a jumper near the basket | 42-37 |
| 00:00 | New York Tech. | Harry Croskey grabs the board | 42-37 |