| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - Francis Norman (fresh) SG - Ricky Shoemaker (fresh) SF - Christopher Hilton (fresh) PF - Jimmie O'Connell (fresh) C - Robert Sharp (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota, Crookston | PG - Michael Guzik (fresh) SG - Gary Armentrout (fresh) SF - David Honeycutt (fresh) PF - Jay Ivers (fresh) C - Matthew Reed (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Jimmie O'Connell wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | S.W. Minnesota St. | S.W. Minnesota St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota, Crookston | Minnesota, Crookston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:53 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Christopher Hilton knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Francis Norman | 3-0 |
| 19:34 | Minnesota, Crookston | Jay Ivers misses short on an open jump hook from close range | 3-0 |
| 19:33 | Minnesota, Crookston | Matthew Reed gets the offensive rebound | 3-0 |
| 19:13 | Minnesota, Crookston | David Honeycutt works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Guzik | 3-3 |
| 19:04 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Francis Norman comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 3-3 |
| 19:03 | Minnesota, Crookston | The rebound goes to Jay Ivers | 3-3 |
| 18:46 | Minnesota, Crookston | Michael Guzik misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 3-3 |
| 18:44 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Christopher Hilton grabs the board | 3-3 |
| 18:29 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Francis Norman drills a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Jimmie O'Connell | 5-3 |
| 18:06 | Minnesota, Crookston | Jay Ivers lays it up and in on a nice dish by Michael Guzik | 5-5 |
| 17:49 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Christopher Hilton clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 5-5 |
| 17:47 | Minnesota, Crookston | Matthew Reed grabs the board | 5-5 |
| 17:28 | Minnesota, Crookston | Matthew Reed can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 5-5 |
| 17:26 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Jimmie O'Connell grabs the defensive rebound | 5-5 |
| 17:11 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Robert Sharp's fadeaway is rejected by Matthew Reed | 5-5 |
| 17:10 | Minnesota, Crookston | The rebound goes to Matthew Reed | 5-5 |
| 16:49 | Minnesota, Crookston | Michael Guzik misses short on a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Francis Norman - foul #1 on Francis Norman, team foul #1 | 5-5 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | James Scott (PG), Gerald Waxman (SG), Joe Barton (C) Francis Norman, Ricky Shoemaker, Robert Sharp | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Crookston | Billy Cline (PG), Craig Huffman (SF), Keith Hatton (PF), Bart Allison (C) Gary Armentrout, David Honeycutt, Jay Ivers, Matthew Reed | |
| 16:49 | Minnesota, Crookston | Michael Guzik makes the 1st free throw | 5-6 |
| 16:49 | Minnesota, Crookston | Michael Guzik makes the 2nd free throw | 5-7 |
| 16:42 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gerald Waxman misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 5-7 |
| 16:40 | S.W. Minnesota St. | James Scott tips it but misses | 5-7 |
| 16:38 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Jimmie O'Connell can't tip it in | 5-7 |
| 16:36 | Minnesota, Crookston | Michael Guzik snags the defensive board | 5-7 |
| 16:11 | Minnesota, Crookston | Michael Guzik misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 5-7 |
| 16:09 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Jimmie O'Connell snags the defensive board | 5-7 |
| 15:54 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Christopher Hilton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 5-7 |
| 15:53 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Jimmie O'Connell can't tip it in | 5-7 |
| 15:51 | Minnesota, Crookston | Bart Allison snags the defensive board | 5-7 |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - James Scott (fresh) SG - Gerald Waxman (fresh) SF - Christopher Hilton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jimmie O'Connell (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Joe Barton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota, Crookston | PG - Billy Cline (fresh) SG - Michael Guzik (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Craig Huffman (fresh) PF - Keith Hatton (fresh) C - Bart Allison (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Minnesota, Crookston | Billy Cline misses the 3 from the left corner | 5-7 |
| 15:30 | Minnesota, Crookston | Bart Allison grabs the offensive rebound | 5-7 |
| 15:03 | Minnesota, Crookston | Keith Hatton misses the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Jimmie O'Connell - foul #1 on Jimmie O'Connell, team foul #2 | 5-7 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Francis Norman (PG), Ricky Shoemaker (SG), Jon Bacon (SF), Jeff Cauthen (PF), Robert Sharp (C) James Scott, Gerald Waxman, Christopher Hilton, Jimmie O'Connell, Joe Barton | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Crookston | Gary Armentrout (SG), David Honeycutt (SF), Matthew Reed (C) Michael Guzik, Craig Huffman, Bart Allison | |
| 15:03 | Minnesota, Crookston | Keith Hatton makes the 1st free throw | 5-8 |
| 15:03 | Minnesota, Crookston | Keith Hatton makes the 2nd free throw | 5-9 |
| 14:56 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Francis Norman misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 5-9 |
| 14:54 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Jon Bacon grabs the offensive board | 5-9 |
| 14:41 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Francis Norman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-9 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Crookston | Craig Huffman (SF), Jay Ivers (PF) David Honeycutt, Keith Hatton | |
| 14:12 | Minnesota, Crookston | Billy Cline's floater is knocked away by Robert Sharp | 5-9 |
| 14:10 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Robert Sharp pulls down the rebound | 5-9 |
| 14:00 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Jeff Cauthen is fouled on the floor by Jay Ivers - foul #1 on Jay Ivers, team foul #1 | 5-9 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Crookston | David Honeycutt (SG), Keith Hatton (PF) Gary Armentrout, Matthew Reed | |
| 13:37 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Ricky Shoemaker can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Craig Huffman - foul #1 on Craig Huffman, team foul #2 | 5-9 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Jimmie O'Connell (PF) Jeff Cauthen | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Crookston | Gary Armentrout (SG), Matthew Reed (C) Craig Huffman, Keith Hatton | |
| 13:37 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Ricky Shoemaker misses the 1st free throw | 5-9 |
| 13:37 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Ricky Shoemaker makes the 2nd free throw | 6-9 |
| 13:24 | Minnesota, Crookston | Jon Bacon takes the ball from Matthew Reed | 6-9 |
| 13:15 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Francis Norman hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Ricky Shoemaker | 9-9 |
| 12:51 | Minnesota, Crookston | Billy Cline is hacked by Francis Norman - foul #2 on Francis Norman, team foul #3 | 9-9 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | James Scott (PG), Christopher Hilton (SF) Francis Norman, Jon Bacon | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Crookston | Michael Guzik (PG), Craig Huffman (SF), Keith Hatton (PF) Billy Cline, Gary Armentrout, Jay Ivers | |
| 12:28 | Minnesota, Crookston | Michael Guzik is fouled on the floor by James Scott - foul #1 on James Scott, team foul #4 | 9-9 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Joe Barton (C) Robert Sharp | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Crookston | Billy Cline (PG), Gary Armentrout (SG), Jay Ivers (C) Michael Guzik, Craig Huffman, Matthew Reed | |
| 12:09 | Minnesota, Crookston | David Honeycutt evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 9-12 |
| 11:54 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Jimmie O'Connell is fouled on the floor by Keith Hatton - foul #1 on Keith Hatton, team foul #3 | 9-12 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gerald Waxman (SG) Ricky Shoemaker | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Crookston | Michael Guzik (PG), Craig Huffman (SF), Matthew Reed (C) Billy Cline, David Honeycutt, Jay Ivers | |
| 11:47 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gary Armentrout steps in front of the Christopher Hilton pass | 9-12 |
| 11:43 | Minnesota, Crookston | Gary Armentrout lays it in | 9-14 |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - James Scott (fresh) SG - Gerald Waxman (fresh) SF - Christopher Hilton (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jimmie O'Connell (fresh) 4 reb. C - Joe Barton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota, Crookston | PG - Michael Guzik (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Armentrout (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Craig Huffman (fresh) PF - Keith Hatton (fresh) 2 pts. C - Matthew Reed (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:26 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Christopher Hilton is fouled on the floor by Craig Huffman - foul #2 on Craig Huffman, team foul #4 | 9-14 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Crookston | Billy Cline (PG), David Honeycutt (SF), Jay Ivers (PF) Michael Guzik, Craig Huffman, Keith Hatton | |
| 11:20 | S.W. Minnesota St. | James Scott misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 9-14 |
| 11:19 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Christopher Hilton snags the offensive board | 9-14 |
| 11:05 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Jimmie O'Connell lays it up and in set up by Joe Barton | 11-14 |
| 10:36 | Minnesota, Crookston | David Honeycutt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-14 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Ricky Shoemaker (SG), Robert Sharp (C) Gerald Waxman, Joe Barton | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Crookston | Michael Guzik (PG), Keith Hatton (PF) Billy Cline, Matthew Reed | |
| 10:23 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Ricky Shoemaker can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 11-14 |
| 10:21 | Minnesota, Crookston | Keith Hatton grabs the defensive rebound | 11-14 |
| 09:52 | Minnesota, Crookston | David Honeycutt can't finish the layup against a doubleteam | 11-14 |
| 09:50 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Robert Sharp gets the rebound | 11-14 |
| 09:30 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Keith Hatton swats the layup by Jimmie O'Connell | 11-14 |
| 09:28 | Minnesota, Crookston | Gary Armentrout pulls down the rebound | 11-14 |
| 08:59 | Minnesota, Crookston | Gary Armentrout misses the turnaround near the basket | 11-14 |
| 08:58 | Minnesota, Crookston | Gary Armentrout snags the offensive board | 11-14 |
| 08:33 | Minnesota, Crookston | Keith Hatton clanks a floater from the right side | 11-14 |
| 08:31 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Robert Sharp grabs the defensive rebound | 11-14 |
| 08:20 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Robert Sharp lays it up and in | 13-14 |
| 07:59 | Minnesota, Crookston | Gary Armentrout is fouled on the floor by Ricky Shoemaker - foul #1 on Ricky Shoemaker, team foul #5 | 13-14 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gerald Waxman (SG), Jon Bacon (SF), Jeff Cauthen (PF) Ricky Shoemaker, Christopher Hilton, Jimmie O'Connell | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Crookston | Billy Cline (SF), Matthew Reed (C) Gary Armentrout, Jay Ivers | |
| 07:38 | Minnesota, Crookston | Keith Hatton misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 13-14 |
| 07:37 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Jeff Cauthen gets the rebound | 13-14 |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - James Scott (fairly fresh) SG - Gerald Waxman (fresh) SF - Jon Bacon (fresh) PF - Jeff Cauthen (fresh) C - Robert Sharp (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota, Crookston | PG - Michael Guzik (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Honeycutt (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Billy Cline (fresh) PF - Keith Hatton (fresh) 2 pts. C - Matthew Reed (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:24 | S.W. Minnesota St. | James Scott buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Gerald Waxman | 16-14 |
| 07:03 | Minnesota, Crookston | David Honeycutt clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 16-14 |
| 07:01 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Jon Bacon grabs the defensive rebound | 16-14 |
| 06:47 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Jon Bacon is called for 5 seconds | 16-14 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Ricky Shoemaker (PG), Christopher Hilton (SF), Joe Barton (C) James Scott, Jon Bacon, Robert Sharp | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Crookston | Gary Armentrout (SG) David Honeycutt | |
| 06:28 | Minnesota, Crookston | Gary Armentrout is fouled on the floor by Ricky Shoemaker - foul #2 on Ricky Shoemaker, team foul #6 | 16-14 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Francis Norman (PG), Jimmie O'Connell (PF) Gerald Waxman, Jeff Cauthen | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Crookston | | |
| 06:22 | Minnesota, Crookston | Billy Cline misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 16-14 |
| 06:20 | Minnesota, Crookston | Matthew Reed pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-14 |
| 05:56 | Minnesota, Crookston | Keith Hatton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 16-14 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Crookston | David Honeycutt (SF), Jay Ivers (PF) Michael Guzik, Keith Hatton | |
| 05:45 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Christopher Hilton scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Francis Norman | 19-14 |
| 05:19 | Minnesota, Crookston | Billy Cline misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 19-14 |
| 05:17 | Minnesota, Crookston | Matthew Reed pulls down the offensive rebound | 19-14 |
| 04:58 | Minnesota, Crookston | Jay Ivers clanks a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Jimmie O'Connell - foul #2 on Jimmie O'Connell, team foul #7 | 19-14 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Robert Sharp (C) Joe Barton | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Crookston | Michael Guzik (PG) David Honeycutt | |
| 04:58 | Minnesota, Crookston | Jay Ivers makes the 1st free throw | 19-15 |
| 04:58 | Minnesota, Crookston | Jay Ivers makes the 2nd free throw | 19-16 |
| 04:49 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Jimmie O'Connell blows the layup but he's hacked by Michael Guzik - foul #1 on Michael Guzik, team foul #5 | 19-16 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Crookston | Keith Hatton (PF) Jay Ivers | |
| 04:49 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Jimmie O'Connell makes the 1st free throw | 20-16 |
| 04:49 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Jimmie O'Connell makes the 2nd free throw | 21-16 |
| 04:20 | Minnesota, Crookston | Michael Guzik is called for traveling | 21-16 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gerald Waxman (SG) Ricky Shoemaker | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Crookston | David Honeycutt (SG), Jay Ivers (PF) Gary Armentrout, Keith Hatton | |
| 04:09 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Christopher Hilton misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 21-16 |
| 04:07 | Minnesota, Crookston | Matthew Reed snags the defensive board | 21-16 |
| 03:51 | Minnesota, Crookston | Francis Norman steals it from Jay Ivers | 21-16 |
| 03:47 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Michael Guzik takes the ball from Francis Norman | 21-16 |
| 03:27 | Minnesota, Crookston | Jay Ivers connects on the jumper from the right side | 21-18 |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - Francis Norman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gerald Waxman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Christopher Hilton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jimmie O'Connell (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Sharp (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota, Crookston | PG - Michael Guzik (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Honeycutt (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Billy Cline (fresh) PF - Jay Ivers (fresh) 6 pts. C - Matthew Reed (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 03:19 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Jimmie O'Connell drills a shot from close range set up by Gerald Waxman | 23-18 |
| 02:53 | Minnesota, Crookston | Jay Ivers scores on a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Michael Guzik | 23-20 |
| 02:43 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Michael Guzik picks off the pass by Christopher Hilton | 23-20 |
| 02:19 | Minnesota, Crookston | Jay Ivers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-20 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | James Scott (PG), Ricky Shoemaker (SG), Jon Bacon (SF), Jeff Cauthen (PF) Francis Norman, Gerald Waxman, Christopher Hilton, Jimmie O'Connell | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Crookston | Gary Armentrout (SG), Craig Huffman (SF), Keith Hatton (PF), Bart Allison (C) David Honeycutt, Billy Cline, Jay Ivers, Matthew Reed | |
| 02:03 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Jon Bacon's layup is rejected by Bart Allison | 23-20 |
| 02:02 | Minnesota, Crookston | The rebound goes to Gary Armentrout | 23-20 |
| 01:37 | Minnesota, Crookston | Gary Armentrout buries a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Guzik | 23-22 |
| 01:28 | S.W. Minnesota St. | James Scott misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 23-22 |
| 01:27 | Minnesota, Crookston | Keith Hatton grabs the defensive rebound | 23-22 |
| 01:02 | Minnesota, Crookston | Michael Guzik throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-22 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Francis Norman (PG), Jimmie O'Connell (PF), Joe Barton (C) James Scott, Jeff Cauthen, Robert Sharp | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Crookston | Billy Cline (PG), Jay Ivers (PF), Matthew Reed (C) Michael Guzik, Keith Hatton, Bart Allison | |
| 00:50 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Francis Norman hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Jon Bacon | 26-22 |
| 00:24 | Minnesota, Crookston | Billy Cline dunks the ball on a great pass from Jay Ivers and the foul's on Francis Norman - foul #3 on Francis Norman, team foul #8 | 26-24 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | James Scott (PG), Christopher Hilton (SF) Francis Norman, Jon Bacon | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Crookston | David Honeycutt (SG) Gary Armentrout | |
| 00:24 | Minnesota, Crookston | Billy Cline makes the free throw | 26-25 |
| 00:00 | S.W. Minnesota St. | David Honeycutt steals it from James Scott | 26-25 |