| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Jeffrey Littlejohn (fresh) SG - Jimmy Benson (fresh) SF - Floyd Campbell (fresh) PF - Alfred Goodwyn (fresh) C - David McLain (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Luther | PG - Jesse Fitzgerald (fresh) SG - Richard McConico (fresh) SF - Ben Parks (fresh) PF - John Stackhouse (fresh) C - Emory Richards (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Luther | Emory Richards wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Luther | Luther is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:41 | Luther | Richard McConico hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Ben Parks | 0-3 |
| 19:23 | N. Dakota | Alfred Goodwyn misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 0-3 |
| 19:22 | Luther | Richard McConico snags the defensive board | 0-3 |
| 19:07 | Luther | Richard McConico buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Ben Parks | 0-6 |
| 18:59 | N. Dakota | David McLain can't connect on a floater from the right side | 0-6 |
| 18:57 | N. Dakota | Alfred Goodwyn grabs the offensive rebound | 0-6 |
| 18:49 | N. Dakota | Jimmy Benson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-6 |
| 18:32 | Luther | Emory Richards misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 0-6 |
| 18:30 | Luther | Emory Richards hits the follow up shot | 0-8 |
| 18:02 | N. Dakota | Jesse Fitzgerald steals the ball from David McLain | 0-8 |
| 17:44 | Luther | Floyd Campbell swats the layup by Emory Richards | 0-8 |
| 17:42 | N. Dakota | David McLain grabs the board | 0-8 |
| 17:31 | N. Dakota | Emory Richards is called for the reach on Floyd Campbell - foul #1 on Emory Richards, team foul #1 | 0-8 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Subs | Luther | Arthur Utley (PG), Michael Geier (SG), Brad Riley (SF), Paul Poe (PF), Roger Kenney (C) Jesse Fitzgerald, Richard McConico, Ben Parks, John Stackhouse, Emory Richards | |
| 17:11 | N. Dakota | Paul Poe picks off the pass by Floyd Campbell | 0-8 |
| 16:55 | Luther | Michael Geier is hacked by Jimmy Benson - foul #1 on Jimmy Benson, team foul #1 | 0-8 |
| 16:33 | Luther | Paul Poe hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 0-8 |
| 16:32 | N. Dakota | David McLain snags the defensive board | 0-8 |
| 16:23 | N. Dakota | Floyd Campbell hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 0-8 |
| 16:21 | Luther | Brad Riley pulls down the rebound | 0-8 |
| 16:03 | Luther | Arthur Utley buries a fadeaway from the left side set up by Michael Geier | 0-10 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Jeffrey Littlejohn (fresh) SG - Jimmy Benson (fresh) SF - Floyd Campbell (fresh) PF - Alfred Goodwyn (fresh) C - David McLain (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Luther | PG - Arthur Utley (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Geier (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Brad Riley (fresh) PF - Paul Poe (fresh) C - Roger Kenney (fresh) | |
| 15:44 | N. Dakota | Jimmy Benson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 2-10 |
| 15:38 | Luther | Arthur Utley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 2-10 |
| 15:37 | Luther | Brad Riley hits the follow up shot | 2-12 |
| 15:16 | N. Dakota | Floyd Campbell misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 2-12 |
| 15:14 | Luther | Roger Kenney grabs the board | 2-12 |
| 15:09 | Luther | Arthur Utley loses the dribble to Jeffrey Littlejohn in the backcourt | 2-12 |
| 15:08 | N. Dakota | Jeffrey Littlejohn dunks the ball | 4-12 |
| 14:45 | Luther | Michael Geier scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Brad Riley | 4-15 |
| 14:19 | N. Dakota | Floyd Campbell misses long on a 3 from straight away | 4-15 |
| 14:18 | Luther | Roger Kenney grabs the board | 4-15 |
| 13:54 | Luther | Michael Geier misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 4-15 |
| 13:52 | N. Dakota | Floyd Campbell pulls down the rebound | 4-15 |
| 13:44 | N. Dakota | Jimmy Benson misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Arthur Utley - foul #1 on Arthur Utley, team foul #2 | 4-15 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Richard Cato (PG), Jerry Rainer (SF), Melvin Tinney (PF), Russell Henderson (C) Jeffrey Littlejohn, Floyd Campbell, Alfred Goodwyn, David McLain | |
| Subs | Luther | Jesse Fitzgerald (PG), Michael Vida (SF), John Stackhouse (PF), Emory Richards (C) Arthur Utley, Brad Riley, Paul Poe, Roger Kenney | |
| 13:44 | N. Dakota | Jimmy Benson misses the 1st free throw | 4-15 |
| 13:44 | N. Dakota | Jimmy Benson makes the 2nd free throw | 5-15 |
| 13:32 | Luther | Michael Geier misses short on a 3 from straight away | 5-15 |
| 13:30 | N. Dakota | Jerry Rainer snags the defensive board | 5-15 |
| 13:23 | N. Dakota | A charge is called on Jerry Rainer - foul #1 on Jerry Rainer, team foul #2 | 5-15 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Carl Brooks (SG) Jimmy Benson | |
| Subs | Luther | Arthur Utley (SG) Michael Geier | |
| 13:04 | Luther | Emory Richards is fouled on the floor by Richard Cato - foul #1 on Richard Cato, team foul #3 | 5-15 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Subs | Luther | Richard McConico (SG), Roger Kenney (C) Arthur Utley, Emory Richards | |
| 12:51 | Luther | Roger Kenney knocks in the floater from the right side set up by Richard McConico | 5-17 |
| 12:42 | N. Dakota | Melvin Tinney misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 5-17 |
| 12:40 | N. Dakota | Carl Brooks snags the offensive board | 5-17 |
| 12:24 | N. Dakota | Carl Brooks hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 5-17 |
| 12:23 | Luther | John Stackhouse pulls down the rebound | 5-17 |
| 12:07 | Luther | Michael Vida loses the dribble to Richard Cato | 5-17 |
| 11:44 | N. Dakota | Jerry Rainer scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Richard Cato | 8-17 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Richard Cato (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Carl Brooks (fresh) SF - Jerry Rainer (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Melvin Tinney (fresh) C - Russell Henderson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Luther | PG - Jesse Fitzgerald (fresh) SG - Richard McConico (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Vida (fresh) PF - John Stackhouse (fresh) C - Roger Kenney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Luther | Richard McConico comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 8-17 |
| 11:23 | Luther | Roger Kenney can't tip it in | 8-17 |
| 11:21 | Luther | Michael Vida misses the tip | 8-17 |
| 11:19 | N. Dakota | Melvin Tinney pulls down the rebound | 8-17 |
| 11:09 | N. Dakota | Richard Cato misses short on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Roger Kenney - foul #1 on Roger Kenney, team foul #3 | 8-17 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Jimmy Benson (SG), Floyd Campbell (SF), Alfred Goodwyn (PF), David McLain (C) Carl Brooks, Jerry Rainer, Melvin Tinney, Russell Henderson | |
| Subs | Luther | Arthur Utley (PG), Michael Geier (SG), Ben Parks (SF), Emory Richards (C) Jesse Fitzgerald, Richard McConico, Michael Vida, Roger Kenney | |
| 11:09 | N. Dakota | Richard Cato makes the 1st free throw | 9-17 |
| 11:09 | N. Dakota | Richard Cato misses the 2nd free throw | 9-17 |
| 11:09 | Luther | The rebound goes to John Stackhouse | 9-17 |
| 10:50 | Luther | Arthur Utley knocks in the shot from the left wing on a great pass from John Stackhouse | 9-19 |
| 10:36 | N. Dakota | Alfred Goodwyn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-19 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Jeffrey Littlejohn (PG) Richard Cato | |
| Subs | Luther | Brad Riley (SF) Ben Parks | |
| 10:22 | Luther | Michael Geier drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Arthur Utley | 9-22 |
| 10:04 | N. Dakota | Jeffrey Littlejohn makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 12-22 |
| 09:40 | Luther | Brad Riley blows the layup | 12-22 |
| 09:38 | N. Dakota | Jimmy Benson grabs the defensive rebound | 12-22 |
| 09:16 | N. Dakota | Jeffrey Littlejohn clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 12-22 |
| 09:15 | N. Dakota | Floyd Campbell can't tip it in | 12-22 |
| 09:14 | Luther | The rebound goes to Brad Riley | 12-22 |
| 08:52 | Luther | Emory Richards blows the layup | 12-22 |
| 08:50 | Luther | Emory Richards tips it but misses | 12-22 |
| 08:48 | Luther | Emory Richards hits the follow up shot | 12-24 |
| 08:26 | N. Dakota | Jeffrey Littlejohn knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from David McLain | 14-24 |
| 08:05 | Luther | Emory Richards knocks in the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Michael Geier and he's hacked by Floyd Campbell - foul #1 on Floyd Campbell, team foul #4 | 14-26 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Richard Cato (SG), Jerry Rainer (SF), Melvin Tinney (PF), Russell Henderson (C) Jimmy Benson, Floyd Campbell, Alfred Goodwyn, David McLain | |
| Subs | Luther | Jesse Fitzgerald (PG), Richard McConico (SG), Ben Parks (SF), Paul Poe (PF) Arthur Utley, Michael Geier, Brad Riley, John Stackhouse | |
| 08:05 | Luther | Emory Richards misses the free throw | 14-26 |
| 08:05 | N. Dakota | The rebound goes to Jerry Rainer | 14-26 |
| 07:59 | N. Dakota | Jeffrey Littlejohn throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 14-26 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Subs | Luther | Michael Geier (SG), Roger Kenney (C) Richard McConico, Emory Richards | |
| 07:48 | Luther | Ben Parks misses the 3 from the right wing | 14-26 |
| 07:46 | N. Dakota | Jeffrey Littlejohn grabs the defensive rebound | 14-26 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Jeffrey Littlejohn (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Richard Cato (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Rainer (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Melvin Tinney (fresh) C - Russell Henderson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Luther | PG - Jesse Fitzgerald (fresh) SG - Michael Geier (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ben Parks (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Paul Poe (fresh) C - Roger Kenney (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:27 | N. Dakota | Russell Henderson clanks a shot from the right block but he's hacked by Roger Kenney - foul #2 on Roger Kenney, team foul #4 | 14-26 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Subs | Luther | Arthur Utley (SG), Brad Riley (SF), John Stackhouse (PF), Michael Vida (C) Michael Geier, Ben Parks, Paul Poe, Roger Kenney | |
| 07:27 | N. Dakota | Russell Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 15-26 |
| 07:27 | N. Dakota | Russell Henderson makes the 2nd free throw | 16-26 |
| 07:11 | Luther | Russell Henderson denies the turnaround by Brad Riley | 16-26 |
| 07:09 | Luther | John Stackhouse pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-26 |
| 06:58 | Luther | Michael Vida misses the driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Melvin Tinney - foul #1 on Melvin Tinney, team foul #5 | 16-26 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Jimmy Benson (SG), Alfred Goodwyn (PF) Jeffrey Littlejohn, Russell Henderson | |
| Subs | Luther | Richard McConico (SG), Ben Parks (SF) Arthur Utley, Brad Riley | |
| 06:58 | Luther | Michael Vida makes the 1st free throw | 16-27 |
| 06:58 | Luther | Michael Vida misses the 2nd free throw | 16-27 |
| 06:58 | N. Dakota | The rebound goes to Jimmy Benson | 16-27 |
| 06:37 | N. Dakota | Jerry Rainer knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Jimmy Benson | 19-27 |
| 06:25 | Luther | Richard McConico hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 19-27 |
| 06:24 | Luther | Ben Parks grabs the offensive board | 19-27 |
| 06:08 | Luther | John Stackhouse travels with the ball | 19-27 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Floyd Campbell (SF), David McLain (C) Jerry Rainer, Melvin Tinney | |
| Subs | Luther | Arthur Utley (PG), Michael Geier (SG), Brad Riley (SF), Paul Poe (PF) Jesse Fitzgerald, Richard McConico, Ben Parks, John Stackhouse | |
| 05:55 | N. Dakota | David McLain can't finish the layup | 19-27 |
| 05:53 | Luther | Michael Vida grabs the board | 19-27 |
| 05:49 | Luther | Michael Geier misses the 3 from the right corner | 19-27 |
| 05:48 | N. Dakota | The rebound goes to Alfred Goodwyn | 19-27 |
| 05:29 | N. Dakota | Alfred Goodwyn comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Michael Geier - foul #1 on Michael Geier, team foul #5 | 19-27 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Jeffrey Littlejohn (PG) Richard Cato | |
| Subs | Luther | John Stackhouse (PF) Paul Poe | |
| 05:29 | N. Dakota | Alfred Goodwyn makes the 1st free throw | 20-27 |
| 05:29 | N. Dakota | Alfred Goodwyn misses the 2nd free throw | 20-27 |
| 05:29 | Luther | The rebound goes to Brad Riley | 20-27 |
| 05:04 | Luther | Michael Geier makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Arthur Utley | 20-30 |
| 04:52 | N. Dakota | Floyd Campbell drills a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Jimmy Benson | 22-30 |
| 04:38 | Luther | Michael Vida's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-30 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Carl Brooks (SG), Melvin Tinney (PF) Jimmy Benson, Alfred Goodwyn | |
| Subs | Luther | Jesse Fitzgerald (PG), Richard McConico (SG), Ben Parks (SF), Paul Poe (PF), Emory Richards (C) Arthur Utley, Michael Geier, Brad Riley, John Stackhouse, Michael Vida | |
| 04:19 | N. Dakota | Floyd Campbell scores on a 3 from straight away | 25-30 |
| 04:14 | Luther | Jesse Fitzgerald scores on a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Richard McConico | 25-32 |
| 04:07 | N. Dakota | Floyd Campbell buries a floater from the free throw line | 27-32 |
| 03:50 | Luther | Richard McConico makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Ben Parks | 27-35 |
| 03:24 | N. Dakota | Jeffrey Littlejohn drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Floyd Campbell | 30-35 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Jeffrey Littlejohn (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Carl Brooks (fresh) SF - Floyd Campbell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Melvin Tinney (fresh) C - David McLain (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Luther | PG - Jesse Fitzgerald (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard McConico (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ben Parks (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Paul Poe (fresh) C - Emory Richards (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Luther | Ben Parks misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 30-35 |
| 03:05 | N. Dakota | David McLain snags the defensive board | 30-35 |
| 02:38 | N. Dakota | Jeffrey Littlejohn banks in the layup set up by Carl Brooks | 32-35 |
| 02:30 | Luther | David McLain is called for the reach on Richard McConico - foul #1 on David McLain, team foul #6 | 32-35 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Richard Cato (PG), Jimmy Benson (SG), Jerry Rainer (SF), Alfred Goodwyn (PF) Jeffrey Littlejohn, Carl Brooks, Floyd Campbell, David McLain | |
| Subs | Luther | Arthur Utley (PG), Michael Geier (SG), Brad Riley (SF), John Stackhouse (PF), Roger Kenney (C) Jesse Fitzgerald, Richard McConico, Ben Parks, Paul Poe, Emory Richards | |
| 02:14 | Luther | Michael Geier travels with the ball | 32-35 |
| 02:01 | N. Dakota | Jimmy Benson misses the floater from the right side | 32-35 |
| 02:00 | N. Dakota | Richard Cato gets the offensive rebound | 32-35 |
| 01:38 | N. Dakota | Richard Cato knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Jimmy Benson | 34-35 |
| 01:26 | Luther | John Stackhouse clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 34-35 |
| 01:25 | Luther | Michael Geier grabs the offensive rebound | 34-35 |
| 01:15 | Luther | Roger Kenney misses short on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Richard Cato - foul #2 on Richard Cato, team foul #7 | 34-35 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Russell Henderson (C) Melvin Tinney | |
| Subs | Luther | | |
| 01:15 | Luther | Roger Kenney makes the 1st free throw | 34-36 |
| 01:15 | Luther | Roger Kenney misses the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 01:15 | N. Dakota | Russell Henderson grabs the board | 34-36 |
| 00:58 | N. Dakota | Michael Geier steps in front of the Richard Cato pass | 34-36 |
| 00:41 | Luther | Arthur Utley misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-36 |
| 00:39 | N. Dakota | Alfred Goodwyn grabs the defensive rebound | 34-36 |
| 00:13 | N. Dakota | Richard Cato's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-36 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Jeffrey Littlejohn (PG), Floyd Campbell (SF), David McLain (C) Richard Cato, Jerry Rainer, Russell Henderson | |
| Subs | Luther | Jesse Fitzgerald (PG) Arthur Utley | |
| 00:03 | Luther | Brad Riley banks in the layup on a great pass from Jesse Fitzgerald | 34-38 |
| 00:00 | N. Dakota | Jeffrey Littlejohn clanks a halfcourt shot | 34-38 |