| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Brent Payne (fresh) SG - Timothy Fortunato (fresh) SF - Alexander Owens (fresh) PF - Brian Roth (fresh) C - Wesley Gagnon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Thomas Aquinas | PG - Bernard Hawkins (fresh) SG - Daniel Younger (fresh) SF - Steven Anderson (fresh) PF - Kevin Staples (fresh) C - Desmond Mazza (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | N. Dakota St. | Brian Roth wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Thomas Aquinas | St. Thomas Aquinas is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:50 | N. Dakota St. | Timothy Fortunato misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:48 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Steven Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Kevin Staples comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Alexander Owens - foul #1 on Alexander Owens, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Kevin Staples misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Kevin Staples makes the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:18 | N. Dakota St. | Wesley Gagnon banks in the layup on a nice dish by Timothy Fortunato | 2-1 |
| 19:05 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Steven Anderson hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane but the foul's on Brent Payne - foul #1 on Brent Payne, team foul #2 | 2-1 |
| 19:05 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Steven Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 2-2 |
| 19:05 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Steven Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 2-3 |
| 18:40 | N. Dakota St. | Brent Payne hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 2-3 |
| 18:38 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Desmond Mazza gets the rebound | 2-3 |
| 18:21 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Timothy Fortunato steals the ball from Bernard Hawkins | 2-3 |
| 18:09 | N. Dakota St. | Timothy Fortunato hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 2-3 |
| 18:08 | N. Dakota St. | Brent Payne pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-3 |
| 17:54 | N. Dakota St. | Timothy Fortunato buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Brent Payne | 5-3 |
| 17:39 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Desmond Mazza clanks a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Timothy Fortunato - foul #1 on Timothy Fortunato, team foul #3 | 5-3 |
| 17:39 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Desmond Mazza misses the 1st free throw | 5-3 |
| 17:39 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Desmond Mazza misses the 2nd free throw | 5-3 |
| 17:39 | N. Dakota St. | Alexander Owens grabs the defensive rebound | 5-3 |
| 17:20 | N. Dakota St. | Brian Roth can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 5-3 |
| 17:19 | St. Thomas Aquinas | The rebound goes to Steven Anderson | 5-3 |
| 17:03 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Daniel Younger is hacked by Timothy Fortunato - foul #2 on Timothy Fortunato, team foul #4 | 5-3 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Scott Maginnis (PG), Simon Walker (SG), Rolland Ploof (SF), Lester Guidry (PF), Paul Frazier (C) Brent Payne, Timothy Fortunato, Alexander Owens, Brian Roth, Wesley Gagnon | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | | |
| 16:47 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Desmond Mazza is whistled for a carry | 5-3 |
| 16:31 | N. Dakota St. | Lester Guidry hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 5-3 |
| 16:29 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Steven Anderson snags the defensive board | 5-3 |
| 16:06 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Steven Anderson scores on a jumper from the left side set up by Bernard Hawkins | 5-5 |
| 15:57 | N. Dakota St. | Simon Walker is called for a charge - foul #1 on Simon Walker, team foul #5 | 5-5 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Brent Payne (PG) Scott Maginnis | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Benny Creamer (PG), Richard Hinkson (SG), Anthony Doherty (SF), Kelly McKemie (PF) Bernard Hawkins, Daniel Younger, Steven Anderson, Kevin Staples | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Brent Payne (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Simon Walker (fresh) SF - Rolland Ploof (fresh) PF - Lester Guidry (fresh) C - Paul Frazier (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Thomas Aquinas | PG - Benny Creamer (fresh) SG - Richard Hinkson (fresh) SF - Anthony Doherty (fresh) PF - Kelly McKemie (fresh) C - Desmond Mazza (fresh) | |
| 15:45 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Anthony Doherty connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side and he's fouled by Rolland Ploof - foul #1 on Rolland Ploof, team foul #6 | 5-7 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Alexander Owens (SF), Brian Roth (PF), Wesley Gagnon (C) Rolland Ploof, Lester Guidry, Paul Frazier | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | | |
| 15:45 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Anthony Doherty misses the free throw | 5-7 |
| 15:45 | N. Dakota St. | Wesley Gagnon pulls down the rebound | 5-7 |
| 15:25 | N. Dakota St. | Alexander Owens connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Brian Roth | 8-7 |
| 15:00 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Desmond Mazza's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 8-7 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Daniel Younger (SG) Richard Hinkson | |
| 14:43 | N. Dakota St. | Simon Walker knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Alexander Owens | 10-7 |
| 14:21 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Kelly McKemie clanks a jumper in the lane | 10-7 |
| 14:20 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Daniel Younger grabs the offensive board | 10-7 |
| 14:09 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Benny Creamer can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 10-7 |
| 14:07 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Anthony Doherty pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-7 |
| 13:54 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Kelly McKemie's fadeaway is rejected by Wesley Gagnon | 10-7 |
| 13:53 | N. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Brent Payne | 10-7 |
| 13:32 | N. Dakota St. | Simon Walker clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 10-7 |
| 13:30 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Anthony Doherty gets the rebound | 10-7 |
| 13:08 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Daniel Younger lays it up and in on a nice dish by Benny Creamer | 10-9 |
| 12:48 | N. Dakota St. | Brent Payne misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 10-9 |
| 12:47 | N. Dakota St. | Simon Walker grabs the offensive board | 10-9 |
| 12:30 | N. Dakota St. | Anthony Doherty swats the layup by Brian Roth | 10-9 |
| 12:28 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Desmond Mazza grabs the board | 10-9 |
| 12:03 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Benny Creamer misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Wesley Gagnon - foul #1 on Wesley Gagnon, team foul #7 | 10-9 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Scott Maginnis (PG), Rolland Ploof (SG), Lester Guidry (PF), Paul Frazier (C) Brent Payne, Simon Walker, Brian Roth, Wesley Gagnon | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Bernard Hawkins (PG), Steven Anderson (SF), Kevin Staples (PF), Donald Drapeau (C) Daniel Younger, Anthony Doherty, Kelly McKemie, Desmond Mazza | |
| 12:03 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Benny Creamer misses the 1st free throw | 10-9 |
| 12:03 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Benny Creamer makes the 2nd free throw | 10-10 |
| 11:46 | N. Dakota St. | Paul Frazier can't connect on a shot near the basket but the foul's on Donald Drapeau - foul #1 on Donald Drapeau, team foul #1 | 10-10 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Richard Hinkson (SG) Benny Creamer | |
| 11:46 | N. Dakota St. | Paul Frazier makes the 1st free throw | 11-10 |
| 11:46 | N. Dakota St. | Paul Frazier misses the 2nd free throw | 11-10 |
| 11:46 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Donald Drapeau pulls down the rebound | 11-10 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Scott Maginnis (fresh) SG - Rolland Ploof (fresh) SF - Alexander Owens (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Lester Guidry (fresh) C - Paul Frazier (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | St. Thomas Aquinas | PG - Bernard Hawkins (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Hinkson (fresh) SF - Steven Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kevin Staples (fresh) 1 pts. C - Donald Drapeau (fresh) | |
| 11:27 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Richard Hinkson scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Bernard Hawkins | 11-12 |
| 11:02 | N. Dakota St. | Rolland Ploof is fouled on the floor by Richard Hinkson - foul #1 on Richard Hinkson, team foul #2 | 11-12 |
| 10:52 | N. Dakota St. | Paul Frazier connects on the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Rolland Ploof | 13-12 |
| 10:32 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Donald Drapeau misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 13-12 |
| 10:30 | N. Dakota St. | Paul Frazier grabs the defensive rebound | 13-12 |
| 10:16 | N. Dakota St. | Rolland Ploof is fouled on the floor by Richard Hinkson - foul #2 on Richard Hinkson, team foul #3 | 13-12 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Brent Payne (PG), Simon Walker (SG) Scott Maginnis, Alexander Owens | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Daniel Younger (SG), Desmond Mazza (C) Richard Hinkson, Donald Drapeau | |
| 10:00 | N. Dakota St. | Paul Frazier can't finish the layup | 13-12 |
| 09:58 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Steven Anderson pulls down the rebound | 13-12 |
| 09:37 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Kevin Staples drills a shot from the left side | 13-14 |
| 09:16 | N. Dakota St. | Kevin Staples is called for the reach on Lester Guidry - foul #1 on Kevin Staples, team foul #4 | 13-14 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Brian Roth (PF), Wesley Gagnon (C) Lester Guidry, Paul Frazier | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | | |
| 09:01 | N. Dakota St. | Brent Payne throws a bad pass out of bounds | 13-14 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Scott Maginnis (SG) Rolland Ploof | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Anthony Doherty (SF) Steven Anderson | |
| 08:52 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Brent Payne is called for the reach on Bernard Hawkins - foul #2 on Brent Payne, team foul #8 | 13-14 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Alexander Owens (SF) Brent Payne | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Kelly McKemie (PF) Kevin Staples | |
| 08:52 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Bernard Hawkins misses the 1st free throw | 13-14 |
| 08:52 | N. Dakota St. | Simon Walker grabs the board | 13-14 |
| 08:40 | N. Dakota St. | Brian Roth misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 13-14 |
| 08:38 | N. Dakota St. | Wesley Gagnon hits the follow up shot | 15-14 |
| 08:18 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Desmond Mazza misses long on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Simon Walker - foul #2 on Simon Walker, team foul #9 | 15-14 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Cornell Oakley (PG), Lester Guidry (SF) Simon Walker, Alexander Owens | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Benny Creamer (PG) Bernard Hawkins | |
| 08:18 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Desmond Mazza misses the 1st free throw | 15-14 |
| 08:18 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Desmond Mazza misses the 2nd free throw | 15-14 |
| 08:18 | N. Dakota St. | Brian Roth snags the defensive board | 15-14 |
| 08:16 | N. Dakota St. | Cornell Oakley is hacked by Benny Creamer in the backcourt - foul #1 on Benny Creamer, team foul #5 | 15-14 |
| 08:04 | N. Dakota St. | Lester Guidry misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 15-14 |
| 08:02 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Anthony Doherty pulls down the rebound | 15-14 |
| 07:42 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Benny Creamer misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 15-14 |
| 07:41 | N. Dakota St. | Brian Roth pulls down the rebound | 15-14 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Cornell Oakley (fresh) SG - Scott Maginnis (fresh) SF - Lester Guidry (fresh) PF - Brian Roth (fresh) 2 reb. C - Wesley Gagnon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Thomas Aquinas | PG - Benny Creamer (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Younger (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Anthony Doherty (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kelly McKemie (fresh) C - Desmond Mazza (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:28 | N. Dakota St. | Scott Maginnis drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 17-14 |
| 07:02 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Kelly McKemie makes the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Benny Creamer and he's fouled by Brian Roth - foul #1 on Brian Roth, team foul #10 | 17-16 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Rolland Ploof (SG), Paul Frazier (PF) Cornell Oakley, Brian Roth | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Bernard Hawkins (PG), Steven Anderson (SF) Daniel Younger, Anthony Doherty | |
| 07:02 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Kelly McKemie misses the free throw | 17-16 |
| 07:02 | N. Dakota St. | Paul Frazier gets the rebound | 17-16 |
| 06:48 | N. Dakota St. | Scott Maginnis scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 20-16 |
| 06:29 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Benny Creamer connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Steven Anderson | 20-18 |
| 06:07 | N. Dakota St. | Scott Maginnis drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Rolland Ploof | 23-18 |
| 06:02 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Benny Creamer drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 23-20 |
| 05:38 | N. Dakota St. | Lester Guidry loses the dribble to Bernard Hawkins | 23-20 |
| 05:34 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Bernard Hawkins banks in the layup | 23-22 |
| 05:15 | N. Dakota St. | Rolland Ploof comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 23-22 |
| 05:14 | N. Dakota St. | The offensive rebound goes to Wesley Gagnon | 23-22 |
| 04:55 | N. Dakota St. | Kelly McKemie steps in front of the Rolland Ploof pass | 23-22 |
| 04:32 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Desmond Mazza drills a jumper from the right wing set up by Benny Creamer | 23-24 |
| 04:18 | N. Dakota St. | Scott Maginnis clanks a floater from the left side | 23-24 |
| 04:17 | St. Thomas Aquinas | The rebound goes to Desmond Mazza | 23-24 |
| 03:57 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Benny Creamer misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 23-24 |
| 03:55 | N. Dakota St. | Paul Frazier gets the rebound | 23-24 |
| 03:29 | N. Dakota St. | Paul Frazier can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 23-24 |
| 03:28 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Desmond Mazza pulls down the rebound | 23-24 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Scott Maginnis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Rolland Ploof (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Lester Guidry (fairly fresh) PF - Paul Frazier (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Wesley Gagnon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Thomas Aquinas | PG - Bernard Hawkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Benny Creamer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Steven Anderson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kelly McKemie (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Desmond Mazza (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:08 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Desmond Mazza buries a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Bernard Hawkins and he's hacked by Paul Frazier - foul #1 on Paul Frazier, team foul #11 | 23-26 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Brent Payne (PG), Timothy Fortunato (SG), Alexander Owens (SF), Brian Roth (PF), Simon Walker (C) Scott Maginnis, Rolland Ploof, Lester Guidry, Paul Frazier, Wesley Gagnon | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Frank Scheid (PG), Daniel Younger (SG), Anthony Doherty (SF), Kevin Staples (PF) Bernard Hawkins, Benny Creamer, Steven Anderson, Kelly McKemie | |
| 03:08 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Desmond Mazza makes the free throw | 23-27 |
| 02:59 | N. Dakota St. | Brent Payne loses the dribble to Frank Scheid | 23-27 |
| 02:55 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Anthony Doherty banks in the layup on a great pass from Frank Scheid | 23-29 |
| 02:51 | N. Dakota St. | Brent Payne knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Timothy Fortunato | 26-29 |
| 02:46 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Brent Payne is called for the reach on Frank Scheid - foul #3 on Brent Payne, team foul #12 | 26-29 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Cornell Oakley (PG) Brent Payne | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Donald Drapeau (C) Desmond Mazza | |
| 02:46 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Frank Scheid misses the 1st free throw | 26-29 |
| 02:46 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Frank Scheid makes the 2nd free throw | 26-30 |
| 02:29 | N. Dakota St. | Simon Walker can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 26-30 |
| 02:28 | N. Dakota St. | Timothy Fortunato tips it but misses | 26-30 |
| 02:26 | N. Dakota St. | Brian Roth can't tip it in | 26-30 |
| 02:25 | St. Thomas Aquinas | The rebound goes to Kevin Staples | 26-30 |
| 02:07 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Kevin Staples is called for traveling | 26-30 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Wesley Gagnon (C) Cornell Oakley | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | | |
| 01:45 | N. Dakota St. | Timothy Fortunato connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 29-30 |
| 01:24 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Daniel Younger makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Frank Scheid | 29-33 |
| 01:07 | N. Dakota St. | Timothy Fortunato scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Alexander Owens | 32-33 |
| 00:57 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Frank Scheid hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 32-33 |
| 00:55 | N. Dakota St. | Wesley Gagnon pulls down the rebound | 32-33 |
| 00:38 | N. Dakota St. | Alexander Owens can't connect on a floater in the lane | 32-33 |
| 00:36 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Frank Scheid gets the rebound | 32-33 |
| 00:11 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Daniel Younger drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Frank Scheid and he's hacked by Wesley Gagnon - foul #2 on Wesley Gagnon, team foul #13 | 32-35 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Scott Maginnis (PG), Rolland Ploof (SF), Lester Guidry (PF), Paul Frazier (C) Timothy Fortunato, Alexander Owens, Brian Roth, Wesley Gagnon | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Bernard Hawkins (PG), Steven Anderson (SF), Kelly McKemie (PF), Desmond Mazza (C) Frank Scheid, Anthony Doherty, Kevin Staples, Donald Drapeau | |
| 00:11 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Daniel Younger misses the free throw | 32-35 |
| 00:11 | N. Dakota St. | Lester Guidry pulls down the rebound | 32-35 |
| 00:05 | N. Dakota St. | Simon Walker buries a 3 from the left corner | 35-35 |
| 00:01 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Scott Maginnis is called for the reach on Bernard Hawkins - foul #1 on Scott Maginnis, team foul #14 | 35-35 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Benny Creamer (SG) Daniel Younger | |
| 00:01 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Bernard Hawkins makes the 1st free throw | 35-36 |
| 00:01 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Bernard Hawkins makes the 2nd free throw | 35-37 |
| 00:00 | N. Dakota St. | Rolland Ploof misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 35-37 |