| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Timothy Jones (fresh) SG - Matthew Salvo (fresh) SF - James Morrison (fresh) PF - Douglas Desilets (fresh) C - Jared Ducker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Barry Crump (fresh) SG - Ronald Nipper (fresh) SF - Stephen Bryan (fresh) PF - Jimmy Walls (fresh) C - Manuel Snow (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Douglas Desilets wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:35 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jared Ducker misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Douglas Desilets pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Matthew Salvo misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | N. Dakota | Barry Crump grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 18:55 | N. Dakota | Manuel Snow is fouled on the floor by Jared Ducker - foul #1 on Jared Ducker, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:41 | N. Dakota | Stephen Bryan scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 0-3 |
| 18:24 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ronald Nipper steps in front of the Douglas Desilets pass | 0-3 |
| 18:19 | N. Dakota | Barry Crump drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Stephen Bryan | 0-6 |
| 18:04 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Morrison buries a floater in the paint on a great pass from Matthew Salvo and the foul's on Barry Crump - foul #1 on Barry Crump, team foul #1 | 2-6 |
| 18:04 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Morrison makes the free throw | 3-6 |
| 17:44 | N. Dakota | Jimmy Walls banks in the layup | 3-8 |
| 17:27 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jared Ducker can't throw it down | 3-8 |
| 17:26 | N. Dakota | Manuel Snow gets the rebound | 3-8 |
| 17:12 | N. Dakota | Manuel Snow makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 3-11 |
| 16:58 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jared Ducker scores on a floater from the baseline on a great pass from James Morrison | 5-11 |
| 16:42 | N. Dakota | Manuel Snow clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 5-11 |
| 16:40 | N. Dakota | Ronald Nipper can't tip it in | 5-11 |
| 16:38 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Douglas Desilets pulls down the rebound | 5-11 |
| 16:33 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Timothy Jones is hacked by Ronald Nipper - foul #1 on Ronald Nipper, team foul #2 | 5-11 |
| 16:25 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Morrison comes up short on the runner from the left block but he's hacked by Stephen Bryan - foul #1 on Stephen Bryan, team foul #3 | 5-11 |
| 16:25 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Morrison misses the 1st free throw | 5-11 |
| 16:25 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Morrison makes the 2nd free throw | 6-11 |
| 16:12 | N. Dakota | Ronald Nipper clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 6-11 |
| 16:10 | Minnesota St., Mankato | The rebound goes to Jared Ducker | 6-11 |
| 15:43 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Douglas Desilets can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 6-11 |
| 15:42 | N. Dakota | Barry Crump grabs the board | 6-11 |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Timothy Jones (fresh) SG - Matthew Salvo (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Morrison (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Douglas Desilets (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Jared Ducker (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Barry Crump (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ronald Nipper (fresh) SF - Stephen Bryan (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jimmy Walls (fresh) 2 pts. C - Manuel Snow (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:37 | N. Dakota | Stephen Bryan misses short on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by James Morrison - foul #1 on James Morrison, team foul #2 | 6-11 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Cedric Harris (SG), Eric Newton (SF), Ryan Tran (PF) Matthew Salvo, James Morrison, Douglas Desilets | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| 15:37 | N. Dakota | Stephen Bryan makes the 1st free throw | 6-12 |
| 15:37 | N. Dakota | Stephen Bryan makes the 2nd free throw | 6-13 |
| 15:35 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ronald Nipper steals it from Timothy Jones in the backcourt | 6-13 |
| 15:33 | N. Dakota | Ronald Nipper banks in the layup | 6-15 |
| 15:14 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Eric Newton clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 6-15 |
| 15:12 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ryan Tran tips it back up and in | 8-15 |
| 14:56 | N. Dakota | Cedric Harris takes the ball from Stephen Bryan | 8-15 |
| 14:34 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Timothy Jones misses the jumper from the left wing | 8-15 |
| 14:32 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ryan Tran gets the offensive rebound | 8-15 |
| 14:25 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Eric Newton misses badly on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Ronald Nipper - foul #2 on Ronald Nipper, team foul #4 | 8-15 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Matthew Salvo (SG), James Morrison (SF) Timothy Jones, Jared Ducker | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Micheal Rodrigue (PG), Cecil Dolphin (SG), Jonathon Schultheis (SF), Richard Cann (PF), Bryan Taylor (C) Barry Crump, Ronald Nipper, Stephen Bryan, Jimmy Walls, Manuel Snow | |
| 14:25 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Eric Newton makes the 1st free throw | 9-15 |
| 14:25 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Eric Newton makes the 2nd free throw | 10-15 |
| 14:04 | N. Dakota | Richard Cann connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Micheal Rodrigue | 10-17 |
| 13:50 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Cecil Dolphin takes the ball from Eric Newton | 10-17 |
| 13:46 | N. Dakota | Micheal Rodrigue blows the layup | 10-17 |
| 13:44 | N. Dakota | Jonathon Schultheis hits the follow up shot | 10-19 |
| 13:25 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Cedric Harris misses short on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Bryan Taylor - foul #1 on Bryan Taylor, team foul #5 | 10-19 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Douglas Desilets (PF) Eric Newton | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Manuel Snow (C) Bryan Taylor | |
| 13:25 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Cedric Harris makes the 1st free throw | 11-19 |
| 13:25 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Cedric Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 12-19 |
| 13:08 | N. Dakota | Jonathon Schultheis is called for traveling | 12-19 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Barry Crump (PG) Micheal Rodrigue | |
| 12:51 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Cedric Harris connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Ryan Tran | 15-19 |
| 12:35 | N. Dakota | Cecil Dolphin knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Jonathon Schultheis | 15-22 |
| 12:17 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Cedric Harris clanks a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Jonathon Schultheis - foul #1 on Jonathon Schultheis, team foul #6 | 15-22 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Timothy Jones (PG), Eric Newton (SF), Jared Ducker (C) Matthew Salvo, James Morrison, Ryan Tran | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Stephen Bryan (SF), Jimmy Walls (PF) Jonathon Schultheis, Richard Cann | |
| 12:17 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Cedric Harris misses the 1st free throw | 15-22 |
| 12:17 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Cedric Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 16-22 |
| 11:54 | N. Dakota | Stephen Bryan's pass is intercepted by Timothy Jones | 16-22 |
| 11:49 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Eric Newton lays it up and in on a nice dish by Timothy Jones | 18-22 |
| 11:38 | N. Dakota | Stephen Bryan can't finish the layup | 18-22 |
| 11:36 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Cedric Harris pulls down the rebound | 18-22 |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Timothy Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Cedric Harris (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Eric Newton (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Douglas Desilets (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jared Ducker (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Barry Crump (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Cecil Dolphin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Stephen Bryan (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jimmy Walls (fresh) 2 pts. C - Manuel Snow (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:29 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Barry Crump steals the ball from Cedric Harris | 18-22 |
| 11:24 | N. Dakota | Timothy Jones is called for the reach on Barry Crump - foul #1 on Timothy Jones, team foul #3 | 18-22 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Gerace (SG) Cedric Harris | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Micheal Rodrigue (PG), Jonathon Schultheis (SG), Richard Cann (C) Barry Crump, Cecil Dolphin, Manuel Snow | |
| 11:10 | N. Dakota | Richard Cann misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 18-22 |
| 11:08 | N. Dakota | Richard Cann tips it back up and in | 18-24 |
| 10:50 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Gerace hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 18-24 |
| 10:48 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Douglas Desilets tips it home | 20-24 |
| 10:43 | N. Dakota | Stephen Bryan knocks in the floater in the lane | 20-26 |
| 10:25 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jared Ducker drills a turnaround from the left block set up by James Gerace and the foul's on Richard Cann - foul #1 on Richard Cann, team foul #7 | 22-26 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Matthew Salvo (SG), James Morrison (SF) James Gerace, Douglas Desilets | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Barry Crump (PG), Cecil Dolphin (SG), Manuel Snow (C) Micheal Rodrigue, Jonathon Schultheis, Richard Cann | |
| 10:25 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jared Ducker misses the free throw | 22-26 |
| 10:25 | N. Dakota | Jimmy Walls grabs the board | 22-26 |
| 10:21 | N. Dakota | Cecil Dolphin loses the dribble to Timothy Jones | 22-26 |
| 10:03 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Timothy Jones knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Jared Ducker | 25-26 |
| 09:40 | N. Dakota | Manuel Snow misses badly on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Jared Ducker - foul #2 on Jared Ducker, team foul #4 | 25-26 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ryan Tran (C) Jared Ducker | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Jonathon Schultheis (SF), Richard Cann (PF) Stephen Bryan, Jimmy Walls | |
| 09:40 | N. Dakota | Manuel Snow makes the 1st free throw | 25-27 |
| 09:40 | N. Dakota | Manuel Snow misses the 2nd free throw | 25-27 |
| 09:40 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Eric Newton grabs the defensive rebound | 25-27 |
| 09:35 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Timothy Jones clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 25-27 |
| 09:34 | N. Dakota | Jonathon Schultheis grabs the board | 25-27 |
| 09:18 | N. Dakota | Jonathon Schultheis can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 25-27 |
| 09:16 | Minnesota St., Mankato | The rebound goes to James Morrison | 25-27 |
| 08:55 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Eric Newton misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Jonathon Schultheis - foul #2 on Jonathon Schultheis, team foul #8 | 25-27 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Cedric Harris (PG) Timothy Jones | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Micheal Rodrigue (PG), Scott Craft (SG), Stephen Bryan (SF) Barry Crump, Cecil Dolphin, Jonathon Schultheis | |
| 08:55 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Eric Newton makes the 1st free throw | 26-27 |
| 08:55 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Eric Newton makes the 2nd free throw | 27-27 |
| 08:44 | N. Dakota | Matthew Salvo steps in front of the Richard Cann pass | 27-27 |
| 08:19 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Cedric Harris scores on a floater from the right wing | 29-27 |
| 08:03 | N. Dakota | James Morrison is called for the reach on Stephen Bryan - foul #2 on James Morrison, team foul #5 | 29-27 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Austin Crofoot (SF), Douglas Desilets (PF) James Morrison, Eric Newton | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Jimmy Walls (PF) Manuel Snow | |
| 07:58 | N. Dakota | Micheal Rodrigue can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 29-27 |
| 07:56 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ryan Tran grabs the defensive rebound | 29-27 |
| 07:50 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Matthew Salvo is called for traveling | 29-27 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Barry Crump (PG), Cecil Dolphin (SG) Micheal Rodrigue, Stephen Bryan | |
| 07:35 | N. Dakota | Richard Cann misses the fadeaway from the left side | 29-27 |
| 07:34 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ryan Tran snags the defensive board | 29-27 |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Cedric Harris (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Matthew Salvo (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Austin Crofoot (fresh) PF - Douglas Desilets (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ryan Tran (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Barry Crump (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Cecil Dolphin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Scott Craft (fresh) PF - Jimmy Walls (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Cann (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:30 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Scott Craft steals the ball from Matthew Salvo | 29-27 |
| 07:27 | N. Dakota | Barry Crump banks in the layup on a nice dish by Scott Craft | 29-29 |
| 07:05 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Cedric Harris drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Ryan Tran | 32-29 |
| 06:50 | N. Dakota | Barry Crump is fouled on the floor by Ryan Tran - foul #1 on Ryan Tran, team foul #6 | 32-29 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Timothy Jones (PG), James Gerace (SG) Matthew Salvo, Ryan Tran | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Stephen Bryan (SF), Bryan Taylor (C) Scott Craft, Richard Cann | |
| 06:44 | N. Dakota | Barry Crump knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Stephen Bryan | 32-31 |
| 06:27 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Douglas Desilets can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Bryan Taylor - foul #2 on Bryan Taylor, team foul #9 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ryan Tran (C) Cedric Harris | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Manuel Snow (C) Bryan Taylor | |
| 06:27 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Douglas Desilets makes the 1st free throw | 33-31 |
| 06:27 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Douglas Desilets makes the 2nd free throw | 34-31 |
| 05:58 | N. Dakota | Stephen Bryan misses the jumper from the left block | 34-31 |
| 05:57 | Minnesota St., Mankato | The rebound goes to Douglas Desilets | 34-31 |
| 05:43 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Gerace comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-31 |
| 05:41 | N. Dakota | Stephen Bryan grabs the board | 34-31 |
| 05:20 | N. Dakota | Barry Crump's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-31 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Matthew Salvo (SG), Eric Newton (SF), Norman Swilley (PF), Cedric Harris (C) James Gerace, Austin Crofoot, Douglas Desilets, Ryan Tran | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Micheal Rodrigue (PG), Scott Craft (SG), Richard Cann (PF) Barry Crump, Cecil Dolphin, Jimmy Walls | |
| 05:07 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Matthew Salvo comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 34-31 |
| 05:05 | N. Dakota | Scott Craft pulls down the rebound | 34-31 |
| 04:58 | N. Dakota | Micheal Rodrigue misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 34-31 |
| 04:57 | N. Dakota | Manuel Snow tips it in | 34-33 |
| 04:45 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Eric Newton is fouled on the floor by Stephen Bryan - foul #2 on Stephen Bryan, team foul #10 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Cecil Dolphin (SF) Stephen Bryan | |
| 04:45 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Eric Newton makes the 1st free throw | 35-33 |
| 04:45 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Eric Newton misses the 2nd free throw | 35-33 |
| 04:45 | N. Dakota | Manuel Snow snags the defensive board | 35-33 |
| 04:22 | N. Dakota | Scott Craft connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-36 |
| 04:18 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Matthew Salvo misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-36 |
| 04:16 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Cedric Harris grabs the offensive board | 35-36 |
| 04:06 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Cedric Harris can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 35-36 |
| 04:05 | N. Dakota | Manuel Snow pulls down the rebound | 35-36 |
| 03:51 | N. Dakota | Manuel Snow hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 35-36 |
| 03:49 | N. Dakota | Cecil Dolphin gets the offensive rebound | 35-36 |
| 03:32 | N. Dakota | Cecil Dolphin hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but he's fouled by Eric Newton - foul #1 on Eric Newton, team foul #7 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Gerace (PG), Austin Crofoot (SG), James Morrison (SF), Jared Ducker (C) Timothy Jones, Matthew Salvo, Norman Swilley, Cedric Harris | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Barry Crump (PG), Ronald Nipper (SG), Jimmy Walls (PF) Micheal Rodrigue, Scott Craft, Manuel Snow | |
| 03:32 | N. Dakota | Cecil Dolphin makes the 1st free throw | 35-37 |
| 03:32 | N. Dakota | Cecil Dolphin makes the 2nd free throw | 35-38 |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - James Gerace (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Austin Crofoot (fresh) SF - James Morrison (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Eric Newton (fresh) 7 pts. C - Jared Ducker (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Barry Crump (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Ronald Nipper (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Cecil Dolphin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jimmy Walls (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Cann (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:19 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Eric Newton drills a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Austin Crofoot | 37-38 |
| 03:08 | N. Dakota | Richard Cann comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Eric Newton - foul #2 on Eric Newton, team foul #8 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Douglas Desilets (PF) Eric Newton | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Stephen Bryan (SF) Cecil Dolphin | |
| 03:08 | N. Dakota | Richard Cann makes the 1st free throw | 37-39 |
| 03:08 | N. Dakota | Richard Cann makes the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| 02:45 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Austin Crofoot misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 37-40 |
| 02:44 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jared Ducker pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-40 |
| 02:30 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Douglas Desilets misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-40 |
| 02:28 | N. Dakota | Richard Cann grabs the board | 37-40 |
| 02:09 | N. Dakota | Stephen Bryan scores on a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Barry Crump | 37-42 |
| 02:00 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Douglas Desilets hits a floater near the basket on a great pass from James Gerace and he's fouled by Jimmy Walls - foul #1 on Jimmy Walls, team foul #11 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Timothy Jones (PG), Matthew Salvo (SG) James Gerace, Austin Crofoot | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Manuel Snow (C) Richard Cann | |
| 02:00 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Douglas Desilets makes the free throw | 40-42 |
| 01:45 | N. Dakota | Stephen Bryan banks in the layup | 40-44 |
| 01:27 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Morrison scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Timothy Jones | 43-44 |
| 01:06 | N. Dakota | Ronald Nipper misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-44 |
| 01:05 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jared Ducker grabs the defensive rebound | 43-44 |
| 00:42 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Matthew Salvo misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 43-44 |
| 00:40 | N. Dakota | The rebound goes to Stephen Bryan | 43-44 |
| 00:28 | N. Dakota | Jimmy Walls misses the lay-in | 43-44 |
| 00:26 | N. Dakota | Stephen Bryan gets the offensive rebound | 43-44 |
| 00:04 | N. Dakota | Barry Crump is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Barry Crump, team foul #12 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Austin Crofoot (SF), Eric Newton (PF), Ryan Tran (C) James Morrison, Douglas Desilets, Jared Ducker | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Micheal Rodrigue (PG), Cecil Dolphin (SG), Jonathon Schultheis (SF), Richard Cann (PF) Barry Crump, Ronald Nipper, Stephen Bryan, Jimmy Walls | |
| 00:00 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Matthew Salvo misses short on a halfcourt shot | 43-44 |