| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - John Beamon (fresh) SG - Paul Jacinto (fresh) SF - George Benedict (fresh) PF - Jimmy Roque (fresh) C - Gary Bradley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Sidney Aubin (fresh) SG - Charles Manley (fresh) SF - Scott McPike (fresh) PF - David Campbell (fresh) C - Bobby Linch (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | St. Cloud St. | Gary Bradley wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:41 | St. Cloud St. | Paul Jacinto is whistled for traveling | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Catawba | David Campbell clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | St. Cloud St. | George Benedict snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:03 | St. Cloud St. | Jimmy Roque can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 0-0 |
| 19:01 | Catawba | The rebound goes to David Campbell | 0-0 |
| 18:32 | Catawba | Sidney Aubin makes the 3 from the right corner | 0-3 |
| 18:11 | St. Cloud St. | Gary Bradley misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 0-3 |
| 18:09 | Catawba | Scott McPike gets the rebound | 0-3 |
| 17:52 | Catawba | Charles Manley is whistled for a carry | 0-3 |
| 17:39 | St. Cloud St. | Jimmy Roque is hacked by David Campbell - foul #1 on David Campbell, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 17:30 | St. Cloud St. | John Beamon drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Paul Jacinto | 3-3 |
| 17:17 | Catawba | David Campbell hits a driving attempt near the basket set up by Sidney Aubin | 3-5 |
| 16:54 | St. Cloud St. | Jimmy Roque misses long on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Scott McPike - foul #1 on Scott McPike, team foul #2 | 3-5 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Sam Rogers (PG), Darren Johnson (SG), Brian Sears (C) John Beamon, Paul Jacinto, Gary Bradley | |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| 16:54 | St. Cloud St. | Jimmy Roque makes the 1st free throw | 4-5 |
| 16:54 | St. Cloud St. | Jimmy Roque makes the 2nd free throw | 5-5 |
| 16:37 | Catawba | Bobby Linch hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 5-5 |
| 16:35 | St. Cloud St. | Brian Sears snags the defensive board | 5-5 |
| 16:06 | St. Cloud St. | George Benedict misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 5-5 |
| 16:05 | St. Cloud St. | Brian Sears misses the tip | 5-5 |
| 16:03 | St. Cloud St. | The offensive rebound goes to George Benedict | 5-5 |
| 15:47 | St. Cloud St. | Jimmy Roque can't finish the layup | 5-5 |
| 15:46 | Catawba | David Campbell snags the defensive board | 5-5 |
| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - Sam Rogers (fresh) SG - Darren Johnson (fresh) SF - George Benedict (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jimmy Roque (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Brian Sears (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Sidney Aubin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Manley (fresh) SF - Scott McPike (fresh) PF - David Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Bobby Linch (fresh) | |
| 15:28 | Catawba | David Campbell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 5-5 |
| 15:27 | Catawba | Scott McPike tips it in | 5-7 |
| 15:09 | St. Cloud St. | Darren Johnson can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 5-7 |
| 15:07 | Catawba | Bobby Linch gets the rebound | 5-7 |
| 14:46 | Catawba | Scott McPike misses short on a 3 from straight away | 5-7 |
| 14:45 | Catawba | David Campbell tips it back up and in | 5-9 |
| 14:29 | St. Cloud St. | George Benedict hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Charles Manley - foul #1 on Charles Manley, team foul #3 | 5-9 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | John Beamon (PG), Paul Jacinto (SG), Gary Bradley (C) Sam Rogers, Darren Johnson, Jimmy Roque | |
| Subs | Catawba | Joseph Drown (PG), Michael Williams (SG), Leroy Aleman (SF), Roberto Russo (PF), James Dyer (C) Sidney Aubin, Charles Manley, Scott McPike, David Campbell, Bobby Linch | |
| 14:29 | St. Cloud St. | George Benedict makes the 1st free throw | 6-9 |
| 14:29 | St. Cloud St. | George Benedict makes the 2nd free throw | 7-9 |
| 14:09 | Catawba | George Benedict is called for the reach on Joseph Drown - foul #1 on George Benedict, team foul #1 | 7-9 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Matthew Blanton (SF) George Benedict | |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| 13:49 | Catawba | Michael Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-9 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Marty Toman (SF) Brian Sears | |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| 13:47 | St. Cloud St. | Joseph Drown steals the ball from John Beamon in the backcourt | 7-9 |
| 13:45 | Catawba | Michael Williams lays it up and in set up by Joseph Drown | 7-11 |
| 13:41 | St. Cloud St. | Roberto Russo swats the shot by Paul Jacinto | 7-11 |
| 13:40 | St. Cloud St. | Matthew Blanton grabs the offensive rebound | 7-11 |
| 13:34 | St. Cloud St. | Matthew Blanton double dribbles | 7-11 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Darren Johnson (SF) Marty Toman | |
| Subs | Catawba | Charles Manley (SG) Michael Williams | |
| 13:08 | Catawba | John Beamon steals it from James Dyer | 7-11 |
| 12:52 | St. Cloud St. | Darren Johnson buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 9-11 |
| 12:37 | Catawba | Charles Manley scores on a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Joseph Drown | 9-13 |
| 12:30 | St. Cloud St. | Paul Jacinto jams it on a great pass from John Beamon and he's hacked by Charles Manley - foul #2 on Charles Manley, team foul #4 | 11-13 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Jimmy Roque (PF) Matthew Blanton | |
| Subs | Catawba | Sidney Aubin (PG), Scott McPike (SF), David Campbell (PF), Bobby Linch (C) Charles Manley, Leroy Aleman, Roberto Russo, James Dyer | |
| 12:30 | St. Cloud St. | Paul Jacinto makes the free throw | 12-13 |
| 12:01 | Catawba | Darren Johnson is called for the reach on Bobby Linch - foul #1 on Darren Johnson, team foul #2 | 12-13 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Matthew Blanton (SF) Darren Johnson | |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| 11:43 | Catawba | Bobby Linch can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 12-13 |
| 11:41 | St. Cloud St. | John Beamon grabs the board | 12-13 |
| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - John Beamon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Jacinto (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Blanton (fresh) PF - Jimmy Roque (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gary Bradley (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Sidney Aubin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Drown (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Scott McPike (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Campbell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Bobby Linch (fresh) | |
| 11:35 | St. Cloud St. | Paul Jacinto hits a runner in the lane on a great pass from Jimmy Roque | 14-13 |
| 11:14 | Catawba | Bobby Linch knocks in the floater from the right wing set up by David Campbell | 14-15 |
| 11:01 | St. Cloud St. | Jimmy Roque lays it in on a great pass from Paul Jacinto | 16-15 |
| 10:46 | Catawba | David Campbell misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Gary Bradley - foul #1 on Gary Bradley, team foul #3 | 16-15 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Sam Rogers (PG), Darren Johnson (SG), George Benedict (SF), Brian Sears (PF) John Beamon, Paul Jacinto, Jimmy Roque, Gary Bradley | |
| Subs | Catawba | Michael Williams (SG) Joseph Drown | |
| 10:46 | Catawba | David Campbell misses the 1st free throw | 16-15 |
| 10:46 | Catawba | David Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 16-16 |
| 10:26 | St. Cloud St. | Sam Rogers scores on a 3 from straight away | 19-16 |
| 10:02 | Catawba | Sidney Aubin is fouled on the floor by Sam Rogers - foul #1 on Sam Rogers, team foul #4 | 19-16 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | | |
| Subs | Catawba | Daniel McGlothin (SG), Leroy Aleman (SF) Sidney Aubin, Scott McPike | |
| 09:43 | Catawba | David Campbell is denied on a layup by Brian Sears | 19-16 |
| 09:41 | St. Cloud St. | George Benedict snags the defensive board | 19-16 |
| 09:20 | St. Cloud St. | Matthew Blanton misses the lay-in | 19-16 |
| 09:18 | St. Cloud St. | Sam Rogers grabs the offensive board | 19-16 |
| 09:01 | St. Cloud St. | Daniel McGlothin steals it from George Benedict | 19-16 |
| 08:50 | Catawba | Bobby Linch is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Bobby Linch, team foul #5 | 19-16 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Paul Jacinto (SG), Jimmy Roque (PF) Darren Johnson, Matthew Blanton | |
| Subs | Catawba | Sidney Aubin (PG), Joseph Drown (SG), Roberto Russo (PF), James Dyer (C) Michael Williams, Daniel McGlothin, David Campbell, Bobby Linch | |
| 08:42 | St. Cloud St. | Jimmy Roque connects on the runner from the left block on a great pass from George Benedict | 21-16 |
| 08:18 | Catawba | A charge is called on Roberto Russo - foul #1 on Roberto Russo, team foul #6 | 21-16 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | John Beamon (PG), Gary Bradley (C) Sam Rogers, Brian Sears | |
| Subs | Catawba | Scott McPike (SF) Roberto Russo | |
| 07:59 | St. Cloud St. | Jimmy Roque misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 21-16 |
| 07:57 | Catawba | Sidney Aubin grabs the defensive rebound | 21-16 |
| 07:52 | Catawba | Joseph Drown clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 21-16 |
| 07:50 | St. Cloud St. | John Beamon grabs the board | 21-16 |
| 07:39 | St. Cloud St. | George Benedict hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by John Beamon | 24-16 |
| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - John Beamon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Jacinto (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Benedict (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jimmy Roque (fresh) 6 pts. C - Gary Bradley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Sidney Aubin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Drown (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Scott McPike (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leroy Aleman (fresh) C - James Dyer (fresh) | |
| 07:22 | Catawba | Sidney Aubin is called for traveling | 24-16 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Marty Toman (SG), Matthew Blanton (SF) Paul Jacinto, George Benedict | |
| Subs | Catawba | Bobby Linch (C) James Dyer | |
| 07:01 | St. Cloud St. | Matthew Blanton comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 24-16 |
| 07:00 | Catawba | Scott McPike snags the defensive board | 24-16 |
| 06:44 | Catawba | Sidney Aubin hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 24-16 |
| 06:43 | St. Cloud St. | The rebound goes to Marty Toman | 24-16 |
| 06:29 | St. Cloud St. | Gary Bradley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-16 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Sam Rogers (PG), Darren Johnson (SG), Brian Sears (C) John Beamon, Marty Toman, Gary Bradley | |
| Subs | Catawba | Michael Williams (SG), David Campbell (PF) Sidney Aubin, Leroy Aleman | |
| 06:12 | Catawba | Scott McPike hits a shot from close range and he's fouled by Brian Sears - foul #1 on Brian Sears, team foul #5 | 24-18 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Paul Jacinto (SG) Matthew Blanton | |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| 06:12 | Catawba | Scott McPike makes the free throw | 24-19 |
| 06:08 | St. Cloud St. | Sam Rogers is hacked by Joseph Drown in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Drown, team foul #7 | 24-19 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | | |
| Subs | Catawba | James Dyer (SF) Scott McPike | |
| 06:08 | St. Cloud St. | Sam Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 25-19 |
| 06:08 | St. Cloud St. | Sam Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 26-19 |
| 05:48 | Catawba | Darren Johnson steals the ball from Michael Williams | 26-19 |
| 05:24 | St. Cloud St. | Sam Rogers misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 26-19 |
| 05:22 | Catawba | Bobby Linch snags the defensive board | 26-19 |
| 05:02 | Catawba | Brian Sears is called for the reach on James Dyer - foul #2 on Brian Sears, team foul #6 | 26-19 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | John Beamon (PG), George Benedict (SF), Matthew Blanton (PF), Gary Bradley (C) Sam Rogers, Darren Johnson, Jimmy Roque, Brian Sears | |
| Subs | Catawba | Sidney Aubin (PG), Leroy Aleman (SF) Joseph Drown, James Dyer | |
| 04:51 | Catawba | Bobby Linch misses the jumpshot from the right side | 26-19 |
| 04:49 | Catawba | The offensive rebound goes to Sidney Aubin | 26-19 |
| 04:28 | Catawba | Bobby Linch misses the easy layup | 26-19 |
| 04:27 | St. Cloud St. | Paul Jacinto snags the defensive board | 26-19 |
| 04:21 | St. Cloud St. | Gary Bradley misses long on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Bobby Linch - foul #2 on Bobby Linch, team foul #8 | 26-19 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Darren Johnson (SG) Paul Jacinto | |
| Subs | Catawba | Scott McPike (SF) Bobby Linch | |
| 04:21 | St. Cloud St. | Gary Bradley misses the 1st free throw | 26-19 |
| 04:21 | St. Cloud St. | Gary Bradley misses the 2nd free throw | 26-19 |
| 04:21 | Catawba | David Campbell pulls down the rebound | 26-19 |
| 04:00 | Catawba | Leroy Aleman buries a turnaround in the lane | 26-21 |
| 03:47 | St. Cloud St. | George Benedict dunks the ball set up by Darren Johnson | 28-21 |
| 03:31 | Catawba | Matthew Blanton steals it from Michael Williams | 28-21 |
| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - John Beamon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Darren Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - George Benedict (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matthew Blanton (fresh) C - Gary Bradley (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Sidney Aubin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Scott McPike (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Campbell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Leroy Aleman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:09 | St. Cloud St. | John Beamon is called for traveling | 28-21 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Sam Rogers (PG), Jimmy Roque (PF), Brian Sears (C) John Beamon, Matthew Blanton, Gary Bradley | |
| Subs | Catawba | Charles Manley (SG), Bobby Linch (C) Michael Williams, David Campbell | |
| 03:02 | Catawba | Sidney Aubin connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Charles Manley | 28-24 |
| 02:43 | St. Cloud St. | George Benedict misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 28-24 |
| 02:42 | Catawba | Charles Manley pulls down the rebound | 28-24 |
| 02:35 | Catawba | Sidney Aubin can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 28-24 |
| 02:33 | St. Cloud St. | Brian Sears grabs the board | 28-24 |
| 02:13 | St. Cloud St. | Brian Sears misses long on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Scott McPike - foul #2 on Scott McPike, team foul #9 | 28-24 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Paul Jacinto (SG), Matthew Blanton (SF) Darren Johnson, George Benedict | |
| Subs | Catawba | Joseph Drown (PG), Roberto Russo (PF) Sidney Aubin, Leroy Aleman | |
| 02:13 | St. Cloud St. | Brian Sears misses the 1st free throw | 28-24 |
| 02:13 | St. Cloud St. | Brian Sears misses the 2nd free throw | 28-24 |
| 02:13 | Catawba | The rebound goes to Bobby Linch | 28-24 |
| 01:53 | Catawba | Joseph Drown hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 28-26 |
| 01:35 | St. Cloud St. | Brian Sears can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 28-26 |
| 01:33 | Catawba | Charles Manley gets the rebound | 28-26 |
| 01:27 | Catawba | Scott McPike loses the dribble to Jimmy Roque | 28-26 |
| 01:15 | St. Cloud St. | Jimmy Roque misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Roberto Russo - foul #2 on Roberto Russo, team foul #10 | 28-26 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | John Beamon (PG), Gary Bradley (C) Sam Rogers, Brian Sears | |
| Subs | Catawba | James Dyer (SF), David Campbell (PF) Scott McPike, Roberto Russo | |
| 01:15 | St. Cloud St. | Jimmy Roque makes the 1st free throw | 29-26 |
| 01:15 | St. Cloud St. | Jimmy Roque makes the 2nd free throw | 30-26 |
| 00:59 | Catawba | Bobby Linch misses short on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Gary Bradley - foul #2 on Gary Bradley, team foul #7 | 30-26 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | George Benedict (SF) Jimmy Roque | |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| 00:59 | Catawba | Bobby Linch makes the 1st free throw | 30-27 |
| 00:59 | Catawba | Bobby Linch makes the 2nd free throw | 30-28 |
| 00:41 | St. Cloud St. | Gary Bradley clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 30-28 |
| 00:40 | Catawba | James Dyer grabs the defensive rebound | 30-28 |
| 00:30 | Catawba | Bobby Linch is hacked by Gary Bradley - foul #3 on Gary Bradley, team foul #8 | 30-28 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Brian Sears (PF) Gary Bradley | |
| Subs | Catawba | Sidney Aubin (PG), Leroy Aleman (SF) Joseph Drown, James Dyer | |
| 00:30 | Catawba | Bobby Linch misses the 1st free throw | 30-28 |
| 00:30 | Catawba | Bobby Linch snags the offensive board | 30-28 |
| 00:02 | Catawba | Leroy Aleman clanks a shot from the free throw line | 30-28 |
| 00:00 | St. Cloud St. | George Benedict grabs the defensive rebound | 30-28 |