| Lineup | Minnesota St., Moorhead | PG - Jeffrey Scalabrine (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Maurice Pineiro (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie Tapper (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Brian Jessop (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Timothy Bivens (fresh) 6 pts. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northern St. | PG - Wayne Keane (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Richard Crissman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Charles Marcum (fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Stachowski (fresh) 6 pts. C - Richard Grote (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northern St. | Charles Marcum inbounds the ball | 37-36 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Minnesota St., Moorhead is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern St. | Northern St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:37 | Northern St. | Charles Marcum misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-36 |
| 19:35 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Timothy Bivens grabs the defensive rebound | 37-36 |
| 19:29 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Willie Tapper hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-36 |
| 19:27 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Timothy Bivens can't tip it in | 37-36 |
| 19:25 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | The offensive rebound goes to Willie Tapper | 37-36 |
| 19:10 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Willie Tapper misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-36 |
| 19:08 | Northern St. | William Stachowski grabs the defensive rebound | 37-36 |
| 18:51 | Northern St. | Richard Grote throws it down set up by Richard Crissman | 37-38 |
| 18:33 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Maurice Pineiro loses the dribble to Richard Crissman | 37-38 |
| 18:17 | Northern St. | Richard Crissman is hacked by Timothy Bivens - foul #2 on Timothy Bivens, team foul #1 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Walter Taylor (PG), Edward Moore (SG), Ruben Carlson (SF), Brian Drewes (PF), Lucas Rothermel (C) Jeffrey Scalabrine, Maurice Pineiro, Willie Tapper, Brian Jessop, Timothy Bivens | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Ray Miller (PG), William Marshall (SG), William Robinson (SF), William Lackey (PF), James Stafford (C) Wayne Keane, Richard Crissman, Charles Marcum, William Stachowski, Richard Grote | |
| 17:55 | Northern St. | William Robinson clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-38 |
| 17:54 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Lucas Rothermel gets the rebound | 37-38 |
| 17:52 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | William Robinson steals it from Walter Taylor in the backcourt | 37-38 |
| 17:40 | Northern St. | Ruben Carlson swats the shot by William Marshall | 37-38 |
| 17:38 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Edward Moore pulls down the rebound | 37-38 |
| 17:16 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Lucas Rothermel can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by James Stafford - foul #2 on James Stafford, team foul #1 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Jeffrey Scalabrine (PG), Willie Tapper (SF) Walter Taylor, Ruben Carlson | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Wayne Keane (PG) Ray Miller | |
| 17:16 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Lucas Rothermel makes the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 17:16 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Lucas Rothermel makes the 2nd free throw | 39-38 |
| 16:57 | Northern St. | William Marshall hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 39-38 |
| 16:56 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | The rebound goes to Brian Drewes | 39-38 |
| 16:40 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Lucas Rothermel hits a wide open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 41-38 |
| 16:28 | Northern St. | William Marshall misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-38 |
| 16:26 | Northern St. | James Stafford snags the offensive board | 41-38 |
| 16:11 | Northern St. | William Robinson is fouled on the floor by Lucas Rothermel - foul #2 on Lucas Rothermel, team foul #2 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Walter Taylor (PG), Maurice Pineiro (SG), Brian Jessop (PF), Timothy Bivens (C) Jeffrey Scalabrine, Willie Tapper, Lucas Rothermel, Brian Drewes | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Richard Crissman (SG), Charles Marcum (SF), William Stachowski (PF), Richard Grote (C) William Marshall, William Robinson, William Lackey, James Stafford | |
| 15:47 | Northern St. | Charles Marcum is called for traveling | 41-38 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Ruben Carlson (SF) Edward Moore | |
| Subs | Northern St. | David Beach (SG) Wayne Keane | |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Moorhead | PG - Walter Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Maurice Pineiro (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ruben Carlson (fresh) 2 blk. PF - Brian Jessop (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Timothy Bivens (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northern St. | PG - Richard Crissman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Beach (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Charles Marcum (fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Stachowski (fresh) 6 pts. C - Richard Grote (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Walter Taylor loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-38 |
| 15:33 | Northern St. | Maurice Pineiro is called for the reach on Richard Crissman - foul #1 on Maurice Pineiro, team foul #3 | 41-38 |
| 15:17 | Northern St. | William Stachowski misses long on a floater from the right block | 41-38 |
| 15:15 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Brian Jessop grabs the defensive rebound | 41-38 |
| 14:55 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Walter Taylor misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-38 |
| 14:54 | Northern St. | William Stachowski snags the defensive board | 41-38 |
| 14:31 | Northern St. | David Beach is fouled on the floor by Maurice Pineiro - foul #2 on Maurice Pineiro, team foul #4 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Jeffrey Scalabrine (PG), Edward Moore (SG), Willie Tapper (SF) Walter Taylor, Maurice Pineiro, Ruben Carlson | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Wayne Keane (PG) Richard Crissman | |
| 14:18 | Northern St. | Charles Marcum can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 41-38 |
| 14:17 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Brian Jessop pulls down the rebound | 41-38 |
| 14:00 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Willie Tapper hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-38 |
| 13:59 | Northern St. | William Stachowski snags the defensive board | 41-38 |
| 13:41 | Northern St. | William Stachowski misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 41-38 |
| 13:40 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | The rebound goes to Edward Moore | 41-38 |
| 13:35 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Jeffrey Scalabrine can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from the left side | 41-38 |
| 13:34 | Northern St. | Charles Marcum snags the defensive board | 41-38 |
| 13:14 | Northern St. | Wayne Keane throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-38 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Maurice Pineiro (SG), Brian Drewes (PF), Lucas Rothermel (C) Edward Moore, Brian Jessop, Timothy Bivens | |
| Subs | Northern St. | William Marshall (PG), John Morgan (SG), William Robinson (SF), James Stafford (PF) Wayne Keane, David Beach, Charles Marcum, William Stachowski | |
| 12:54 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Willie Tapper connects on the open fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 43-38 |
| 12:40 | Northern St. | William Marshall misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Maurice Pineiro - foul #3 on Maurice Pineiro, team foul #5 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Walter Taylor (PG), Edward Moore (SF) Jeffrey Scalabrine, Willie Tapper | |
| Subs | Northern St. | William Lackey (PF) Richard Grote | |
| 12:40 | Northern St. | William Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 43-39 |
| 12:40 | Northern St. | William Marshall misses the 2nd free throw | 43-39 |
| 12:40 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Brian Drewes grabs the board | 43-39 |
| 12:18 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Brian Drewes connects on the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Edward Moore | 45-39 |
| 12:00 | Northern St. | James Stafford misses the lay-in but the foul's on Walter Taylor - foul #2 on Walter Taylor, team foul #6 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Ruben Carlson (SF), Brian Jessop (PF), Timothy Bivens (C) Maurice Pineiro, Brian Drewes, Lucas Rothermel | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Wayne Keane (PG), David Beach (SG), Richard Crissman (SF) William Marshall, John Morgan, William Lackey | |
| 12:00 | Northern St. | James Stafford makes the 1st free throw | 45-40 |
| 12:00 | Northern St. | James Stafford makes the 2nd free throw | 45-41 |
| 11:37 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Brian Jessop comes up short on the shot from the right block but he's fouled by Richard Crissman - foul #1 on Richard Crissman, team foul #2 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Willie Tapper (SF) Ruben Carlson | |
| Subs | Northern St. | William Stachowski (PF), Richard Grote (C) James Stafford, William Robinson | |
| 11:37 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Brian Jessop makes the 1st free throw | 46-41 |
| 11:37 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Brian Jessop makes the 2nd free throw | 47-41 |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Moorhead | PG - Walter Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Willie Tapper (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Brian Jessop (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Timothy Bivens (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northern St. | PG - Wayne Keane (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - David Beach (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Richard Crissman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Stachowski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Grote (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:14 | Northern St. | Wayne Keane misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-41 |
| 11:12 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Timothy Bivens gets the rebound | 47-41 |
| 11:10 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Brian Jessop is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 47-41 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Jeffrey Scalabrine (PG) Walter Taylor | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Charles Marcum (SF) Richard Crissman | |
| 11:01 | Northern St. | Charles Marcum knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by David Beach and he's hacked by Brian Jessop - foul #3 on Brian Jessop, team foul #7 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Ruben Carlson (SG) Edward Moore | |
| Subs | Northern St. | William Marshall (SG), William Lackey (PF) David Beach, William Stachowski | |
| 11:01 | Northern St. | Charles Marcum makes the free throw | 47-44 |
| 10:42 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Timothy Bivens clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 47-44 |
| 10:41 | Northern St. | Richard Grote grabs the defensive rebound | 47-44 |
| 10:26 | Northern St. | Charles Marcum misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-44 |
| 10:24 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Brian Jessop gets the rebound | 47-44 |
| 10:10 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Timothy Bivens drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Jeffrey Scalabrine | 49-44 |
| 09:52 | Northern St. | Charles Marcum's fadeaway is rejected by Timothy Bivens | 49-44 |
| 09:51 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Timothy Bivens pulls down the rebound | 49-44 |
| 09:45 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Ruben Carlson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-44 |
| 09:44 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Timothy Bivens misses the tip | 49-44 |
| 09:42 | Northern St. | Richard Grote gets the rebound | 49-44 |
| 09:29 | Northern St. | William Marshall steps out of bounds on the sideline | 49-44 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Walter Taylor (PG), Maurice Pineiro (SG), Edward Moore (SF), Brian Drewes (PF), Lucas Rothermel (C) Jeffrey Scalabrine, Ruben Carlson, Willie Tapper, Brian Jessop, Timothy Bivens | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Ray Miller (PG), David Beach (SG), Richard Crissman (SF), James Stafford (PF), William Robinson (C) Wayne Keane, William Marshall, Charles Marcum, William Lackey, Richard Grote | |
| 09:11 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Brian Drewes buries a runner from the right block and he's fouled by James Stafford - foul #3 on James Stafford, team foul #3 | 51-44 |
| 09:11 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Brian Drewes makes the free throw | 52-44 |
| 08:57 | Northern St. | Ray Miller is fouled on the floor by Walter Taylor - foul #3 on Walter Taylor, team foul #8 | 52-44 |
| 08:57 | Northern St. | Ray Miller makes the 1st free throw | 52-45 |
| 08:57 | Northern St. | Ray Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 52-46 |
| 08:44 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Maurice Pineiro's pass is intercepted by David Beach | 52-46 |
| 08:41 | Northern St. | David Beach lays it up and in | 52-48 |
| 08:32 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Walter Taylor's floater is knocked away by William Robinson | 52-48 |
| 08:31 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Lucas Rothermel tips it in | 54-48 |
| 08:27 | Northern St. | Walter Taylor is called for the reach on Ray Miller - foul #4 on Walter Taylor, team foul #9 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Peter Jones (PG) Walter Taylor | |
| Subs | Northern St. | William Stachowski (PF) Richard Crissman | |
| 08:27 | Northern St. | Ray Miller misses the 1st free throw | 54-48 |
| 08:27 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Edward Moore gets the rebound | 54-48 |
| 08:25 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Peter Jones is hacked by Ray Miller in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ray Miller, team foul #4 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | | |
| Subs | Northern St. | William Marshall (PG) Ray Miller | |
| 08:19 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Maurice Pineiro is hacked by William Stachowski - foul #1 on William Stachowski, team foul #5 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Ruben Carlson (SF) Brian Drewes | |
| Subs | Northern St. | | |
| 08:14 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Lucas Rothermel is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-48 |
| 08:13 | Northern St. | William Robinson gets the rebound | 54-48 |
| 07:56 | Northern St. | William Stachowski misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-48 |
| 07:55 | Northern St. | James Stafford tips it back up and in | 54-50 |
| 07:42 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Edward Moore knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 56-50 |
| 07:33 | Northern St. | David Beach is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on David Beach, team foul #6 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Jeffrey Scalabrine (PG), Willie Tapper (SF), Brian Jessop (PF), Timothy Bivens (C) Peter Jones, Maurice Pineiro, Ruben Carlson, Lucas Rothermel | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Wayne Keane (PG), John Morgan (SG), Charles Marcum (SF), Richard Grote (C) William Marshall, David Beach, William Robinson, James Stafford | |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Moorhead | PG - Jeffrey Scalabrine (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Edward Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Willie Tapper (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Brian Jessop (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Timothy Bivens (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northern St. | PG - Wayne Keane (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Charles Marcum (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - William Stachowski (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Grote (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | John Morgan is called for the reach on Brian Jessop - foul #4 on John Morgan, team foul #7 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Walter Taylor (SG) Edward Moore | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Richard Crissman (SF) Charles Marcum | |
| 07:14 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Brian Jessop misses the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 07:14 | Northern St. | William Stachowski grabs the board | 56-50 |
| 06:54 | Northern St. | John Morgan clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 56-50 |
| 06:52 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Timothy Bivens pulls down the rebound | 56-50 |
| 06:27 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Willie Tapper hits a wide open jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Timothy Bivens | 58-50 |
| 06:10 | Northern St. | John Morgan knocks in the shot from the baseline | 58-52 |
| 05:45 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Timothy Bivens is hacked by Richard Grote - foul #2 on Richard Grote, team foul #8 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Peter Jones (PG), Maurice Pineiro (SG), Edward Moore (SF), Brian Drewes (PF) Jeffrey Scalabrine, Walter Taylor, Willie Tapper, Brian Jessop | |
| Subs | Northern St. | William Marshall (PG), David Beach (SG), William Robinson (SF), William Lackey (PF), James Stafford (C) Wayne Keane, John Morgan, Richard Crissman, William Stachowski, Richard Grote | |
| 05:45 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Timothy Bivens makes the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 05:45 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Timothy Bivens misses the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 05:45 | Northern St. | The rebound goes to William Lackey | 59-52 |
| 05:26 | Northern St. | William Marshall is fouled on the floor by Peter Jones - foul #1 on Peter Jones, team foul #10 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Lucas Rothermel (C) Timothy Bivens | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Charles Marcum (SF) William Lackey | |
| 05:26 | Northern St. | William Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 05:26 | Northern St. | William Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 59-54 |
| 05:21 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | David Beach steps in front of the Maurice Pineiro pass in the backcourt | 59-54 |
| 05:00 | Northern St. | William Marshall can't connect on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Lucas Rothermel - foul #3 on Lucas Rothermel, team foul #11 | 59-54 |
| 05:00 | Northern St. | William Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 05:00 | Northern St. | William Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 59-56 |
| 04:47 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Edward Moore misses short on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Charles Marcum - foul #2 on Charles Marcum, team foul #9 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | | |
| Subs | Northern St. | William Lackey (PF) William Robinson | |
| 04:47 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Edward Moore misses the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 04:47 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Edward Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 04:31 | Northern St. | William Marshall misses short on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Edward Moore - foul #1 on Edward Moore, team foul #12 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Ruben Carlson (SF), Brian Jessop (PF) Maurice Pineiro, Lucas Rothermel | |
| Subs | Northern St. | | |
| 04:31 | Northern St. | William Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 04:31 | Northern St. | William Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 04:28 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Brian Drewes's pass is intercepted by David Beach in the backcourt | 60-58 |
| 04:09 | Northern St. | Charles Marcum travels with the ball | 60-58 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Walter Taylor (PG), Timothy Bivens (C) Peter Jones, Brian Drewes | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Wayne Keane (PG), Richard Grote (C) William Marshall, James Stafford | |
| 04:07 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Timothy Bivens's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-58 |
| 03:54 | Northern St. | Richard Grote clanks a 3 from the right corner | 60-58 |
| 03:53 | Northern St. | Charles Marcum hits the follow up shot | 60-60 |
| 03:33 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Brian Jessop misses the easy layup | 60-60 |
| 03:31 | Northern St. | Richard Grote snags the defensive board | 60-60 |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Moorhead | PG - Walter Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Edward Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Ruben Carlson (fresh) 2 blk. PF - Brian Jessop (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Timothy Bivens (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northern St. | PG - Wayne Keane (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - David Beach (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. 4 pf. SF - Charles Marcum (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Lackey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Grote (tiring) 9 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Northern St. | Wayne Keane makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-63 |
| 03:08 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Minnesota St., Moorhead calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-63 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Jeffrey Scalabrine (PG), Maurice Pineiro (SG), Willie Tapper (SF), Brian Drewes (PF), Lucas Rothermel (C) Walter Taylor, Edward Moore, Ruben Carlson, Brian Jessop, Timothy Bivens | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Richard Crissman (SF), William Stachowski (PF), James Stafford (C) Charles Marcum, William Lackey, Richard Grote | |
| 02:53 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Jeffrey Scalabrine is fouled on the floor by William Stachowski - foul #2 on William Stachowski, team foul #10 | 60-63 |
| 02:53 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Jeffrey Scalabrine makes the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 02:53 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Jeffrey Scalabrine makes the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| 02:51 | Northern St. | Northern St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-63 |
| 02:41 | Northern St. | Richard Crissman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-63 |
| 02:40 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Brian Drewes gets the rebound | 62-63 |
| 02:37 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Minnesota St., Moorhead calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-63 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Timothy Bivens (C) Lucas Rothermel | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Charles Marcum (SF), Richard Grote (C) Richard Crissman, James Stafford | |
| 02:33 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Willie Tapper hits a wide open turnaround from close range on a great pass from Jeffrey Scalabrine | 64-63 |
| 02:17 | Northern St. | David Beach connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by William Stachowski | 64-66 |
| 02:00 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Timothy Bivens hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Maurice Pineiro and he's fouled by Richard Grote - foul #3 on Richard Grote, team foul #11 | 66-66 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Brian Jessop (PF) Brian Drewes | |
| Subs | Northern St. | | |
| 02:00 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Timothy Bivens makes the free throw | 67-66 |
| 01:42 | Northern St. | David Beach buries a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Charles Marcum | 67-68 |
| 01:27 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Maurice Pineiro connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Jeffrey Scalabrine | 70-68 |
| 01:17 | Northern St. | David Beach's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-68 |
| 01:04 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Maurice Pineiro connects on the jumper in the lane | 72-68 |
| 00:54 | Northern St. | Wayne Keane is fouled on the floor by Maurice Pineiro - foul #4 on Maurice Pineiro, team foul #13 | 72-68 |
| 00:54 | Northern St. | Wayne Keane makes the 1st free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:54 | Northern St. | Wayne Keane makes the 2nd free throw | 72-70 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Minnesota St., Moorhead is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern St. | Northern St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:33 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Maurice Pineiro is hacked by David Beach - foul #5 on David Beach, team foul #12 | 72-70 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Richard Crissman (SG) David Beach | |
| 00:33 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Maurice Pineiro makes the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:33 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Maurice Pineiro makes the 2nd free throw | 74-70 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Minnesota St., Moorhead is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern St. | Northern St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Northern St. | Richard Crissman misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 74-70 |
| 00:26 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Maurice Pineiro grabs the board | 74-70 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Minnesota St., Moorhead is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern St. | Northern St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:25 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Maurice Pineiro is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Crissman - foul #2 on Richard Crissman, team foul #13 | 74-70 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Walter Taylor (PG) Jeffrey Scalabrine | |
| Subs | Northern St. | | |
| 00:25 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Maurice Pineiro misses the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:25 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Maurice Pineiro makes the 2nd free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:19 | Northern St. | Richard Grote's pass is intercepted by Maurice Pineiro | 75-70 |
| 00:14 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Maurice Pineiro can't finish the layup | 75-70 |
| 00:12 | Northern St. | William Stachowski grabs the board | 75-70 |
| 00:07 | Northern St. | Richard Grote misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 75-70 |
| 00:05 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | The rebound goes to Timothy Bivens | 75-70 |
| 00:03 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Timothy Bivens is hacked by Wayne Keane in the backcourt - foul #1 on Wayne Keane, team foul #14 | 75-70 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Peter Jones (PG), Ruben Carlson (SF), Edward Moore (PF) Walter Taylor, Willie Tapper, Brian Jessop | |
| Subs | Northern St. | | |
| 00:03 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Timothy Bivens makes the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:03 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Timothy Bivens makes the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:00 | Northern St. | Richard Crissman clanks a halfcourt shot | 77-70 |