| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Sonny Laseter (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ross Christopher (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harry Keener (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Howard Richardson (fresh) 6 pts. C - John Jorgensen (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Macalester | PG - Robert Almodovar (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Johnny Olson (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Dana Robinson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rodney Peckham (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Stutes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Macalester | Dana Robinson inbounds the ball | 34-41 |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Macalester | Macalester is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:39 | Macalester | Johnny Olson comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 34-41 |
| 19:37 | Macalester | The offensive rebound goes to Rodney Peckham | 34-41 |
| 19:19 | Macalester | Rodney Peckham makes the driving attempt from the left block | 34-43 |
| 19:14 | St. John's (MN) | Harry Keener knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Sonny Laseter | 37-43 |
| 18:57 | Macalester | Johnny Olson misses long on a runner from the baseline | 37-43 |
| 18:55 | St. John's (MN) | Sonny Laseter grabs the board | 37-43 |
| 18:42 | St. John's (MN) | Ross Christopher buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by John Jorgensen | 40-43 |
| 18:24 | Macalester | Rodney Peckham drills a jump hook from the left block | 40-45 |
| 18:11 | St. John's (MN) | Howard Richardson is hacked by Richard Stutes - foul #2 on Richard Stutes, team foul #1 | 40-45 |
| 17:49 | St. John's (MN) | Sonny Laseter drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Howard Richardson | 43-45 |
| 17:34 | Macalester | Robert Almodovar misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 43-45 |
| 17:33 | St. John's (MN) | John Jorgensen grabs the board | 43-45 |
| 17:26 | St. John's (MN) | Ross Christopher scores on a 3 from the left wing | 46-45 |
| 17:11 | Macalester | Howard Richardson picks off the pass by Richard Stutes | 46-45 |
| 16:55 | St. John's (MN) | Ross Christopher makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Harry Keener | 49-45 |
| 16:27 | Macalester | Johnny Olson is denied on a layup by Howard Richardson | 49-45 |
| 16:25 | St. John's (MN) | Harry Keener grabs the board | 49-45 |
| 16:07 | St. John's (MN) | Richard Stutes steals the ball from Ross Christopher | 49-45 |
| 15:49 | Macalester | Richard Stutes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-45 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Robert Strickland (PG), Dennis Facer (SG), James Jonson (SF), Kevin Robinson (PF), Andrew Boatwright (C) Sonny Laseter, Ross Christopher, Harry Keener, Howard Richardson, John Jorgensen | |
| Subs | Macalester | Curtis Fite (PG), Lawrence Townsend (SG), Larry Hayward (SF), Kenneth Hollister (PF), Joseph Waite (C) Robert Almodovar, Johnny Olson, Dana Robinson, Rodney Peckham, Richard Stutes | |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Robert Strickland (fresh) SG - Dennis Facer (fresh) 3 ast. SF - James Jonson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kevin Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Andrew Boatwright (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Macalester | PG - Curtis Fite (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Lawrence Townsend (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Hayward (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Hollister (fresh) C - Joseph Waite (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | St. John's (MN) | Andrew Boatwright knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 52-45 |
| 15:22 | Macalester | Lawrence Townsend misses short on a shot from the left side | 52-45 |
| 15:20 | St. John's (MN) | Kevin Robinson pulls down the rebound | 52-45 |
| 15:02 | St. John's (MN) | Andrew Boatwright comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-45 |
| 15:01 | Macalester | Larry Hayward snags the defensive board | 52-45 |
| 14:44 | Macalester | Lawrence Townsend double dribbles | 52-45 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | | |
| Subs | Macalester | Robert Almodovar (PG) Curtis Fite | |
| 14:29 | St. John's (MN) | James Jonson's fadeaway is rejected by Kenneth Hollister | 52-45 |
| 14:27 | St. John's (MN) | Andrew Boatwright tips it in | 54-45 |
| 14:13 | Macalester | Larry Hayward misses the lay-in | 54-45 |
| 14:12 | St. John's (MN) | Andrew Boatwright grabs the board | 54-45 |
| 14:07 | St. John's (MN) | Larry Hayward is called for the reach on Dennis Facer - foul #3 on Larry Hayward, team foul #2 | 54-45 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Sonny Laseter (PG), Ross Christopher (SG) Robert Strickland, Dennis Facer | |
| Subs | Macalester | Johnny Olson (SG) Lawrence Townsend | |
| 13:48 | St. John's (MN) | Kevin Robinson misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-45 |
| 13:47 | St. John's (MN) | James Jonson pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-45 |
| 13:32 | St. John's (MN) | James Jonson misses the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Larry Hayward - foul #4 on Larry Hayward, team foul #3 | 54-45 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Howard Richardson (PF) Kevin Robinson | |
| Subs | Macalester | Dana Robinson (SF), Rodney Peckham (PF) Larry Hayward, Joseph Waite | |
| 13:32 | St. John's (MN) | James Jonson makes the 1st free throw | 55-45 |
| 13:32 | St. John's (MN) | James Jonson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-45 |
| 13:19 | Macalester | Kenneth Hollister hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 56-45 |
| 13:18 | St. John's (MN) | Ross Christopher grabs the board | 56-45 |
| 13:03 | St. John's (MN) | Kenneth Hollister steals it from Howard Richardson | 56-45 |
| 12:55 | Macalester | Kenneth Hollister is fouled on the floor by Ross Christopher - foul #1 on Ross Christopher, team foul #1 | 56-45 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Harry Keener (SF) Andrew Boatwright | |
| Subs | Macalester | Richard Stutes (C) Kenneth Hollister | |
| 12:39 | Macalester | Dana Robinson double dribbles | 56-45 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | John Jorgensen (C) James Jonson | |
| Subs | Macalester | Curtis Fite (PG) Robert Almodovar | |
| 12:22 | St. John's (MN) | Ross Christopher can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-45 |
| 12:21 | Macalester | Richard Stutes grabs the defensive rebound | 56-45 |
| 12:08 | Macalester | Rodney Peckham hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 56-45 |
| 12:07 | St. John's (MN) | Howard Richardson grabs the defensive rebound | 56-45 |
| 12:02 | St. John's (MN) | Sonny Laseter misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-45 |
| 12:00 | St. John's (MN) | Howard Richardson pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-45 |
| 11:36 | St. John's (MN) | John Jorgensen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-45 |
| 11:34 | Macalester | Curtis Fite grabs the defensive rebound | 56-45 |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Sonny Laseter (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ross Christopher (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harry Keener (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Howard Richardson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - John Jorgensen (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Macalester | PG - Curtis Fite (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Johnny Olson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Dana Robinson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rodney Peckham (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Stutes (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:14 | Macalester | Johnny Olson misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-45 |
| 11:12 | Macalester | Rodney Peckham grabs the offensive rebound | 56-45 |
| 10:59 | Macalester | Harry Keener is called for the reach on Richard Stutes - foul #2 on Harry Keener, team foul #2 | 56-45 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Dennis Facer (PG), James Jonson (SG), Kevin Robinson (PF), Andrew Boatwright (C) Sonny Laseter, Ross Christopher, Howard Richardson, John Jorgensen | |
| Subs | Macalester | Robert Almodovar (PG), Lawrence Townsend (SG), Bennie Oliver (SF), Kenneth Hollister (PF), Joseph Waite (C) Curtis Fite, Johnny Olson, Dana Robinson, Rodney Peckham, Richard Stutes | |
| 10:44 | Macalester | Bennie Oliver buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Almodovar | 56-48 |
| 10:28 | St. John's (MN) | Andrew Boatwright comes up short on the shot near the basket | 56-48 |
| 10:27 | St. John's (MN) | Harry Keener gets the offensive rebound | 56-48 |
| 10:14 | St. John's (MN) | James Jonson hits a jump hook from close range set up by Dennis Facer and he's hacked by Lawrence Townsend - foul #1 on Lawrence Townsend, team foul #4 | 58-48 |
| 10:14 | St. John's (MN) | James Jonson makes the free throw | 59-48 |
| 09:57 | Macalester | Bennie Oliver drills a floater from close range on a great pass from Lawrence Townsend | 59-50 |
| 09:42 | St. John's (MN) | Dennis Facer can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-50 |
| 09:40 | Macalester | Bennie Oliver gets the rebound | 59-50 |
| 09:20 | Macalester | Robert Almodovar makes the fadeaway from the left side set up by Bennie Oliver | 59-52 |
| 09:07 | St. John's (MN) | Kevin Robinson knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Dennis Facer | 61-52 |
| 08:54 | Macalester | Lawrence Townsend clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-52 |
| 08:53 | St. John's (MN) | Andrew Boatwright grabs the board | 61-52 |
| 08:47 | St. John's (MN) | James Jonson misses long on a runner in the lane | 61-52 |
| 08:46 | St. John's (MN) | Kevin Robinson tips it home | 63-52 |
| 08:27 | Macalester | Bennie Oliver scores on a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Lawrence Townsend | 63-54 |
| 08:05 | St. John's (MN) | Bennie Oliver steps in front of the Dennis Facer pass | 63-54 |
| 07:46 | Macalester | Kenneth Hollister hits a jumper from close range set up by Robert Almodovar | 63-56 |
| 07:31 | St. John's (MN) | Harry Keener hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 63-56 |
| 07:29 | St. John's (MN) | Kevin Robinson hits the follow up shot | 65-56 |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Dennis Facer (fairly fresh) 5 ast. SG - James Jonson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harry Keener (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kevin Robinson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Andrew Boatwright (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Macalester | PG - Robert Almodovar (fresh) 4 pts. 7 ast. SG - Lawrence Townsend (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Bennie Oliver (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kenneth Hollister (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Joseph Waite (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:05 | Macalester | Joseph Waite scores on a jumper from the left block | 65-58 |
| 06:49 | St. John's (MN) | Kevin Robinson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Lawrence Townsend - foul #2 on Lawrence Townsend, team foul #5 | 65-58 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Sonny Laseter (PG), Ross Christopher (SG), Robert Strickland (SF), Howard Richardson (PF) Dennis Facer, James Jonson, Harry Keener, Andrew Boatwright | |
| Subs | Macalester | Curtis Fite (PG), Johnny Olson (SG), Dana Robinson (SF), Rodney Peckham (PF), Richard Stutes (C) Robert Almodovar, Lawrence Townsend, Bennie Oliver, Kenneth Hollister, Joseph Waite | |
| 06:49 | St. John's (MN) | Kevin Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 06:49 | St. John's (MN) | Kevin Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| 06:29 | Macalester | Rodney Peckham throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-58 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | John Jorgensen (C) Kevin Robinson | |
| Subs | Macalester | | |
| 06:02 | St. John's (MN) | Howard Richardson can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Rodney Peckham - foul #2 on Rodney Peckham, team foul #6 | 66-58 |
| 06:02 | St. John's (MN) | Howard Richardson misses the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 06:02 | St. John's (MN) | Howard Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| 05:46 | Macalester | Rodney Peckham comes up short on the shot in the lane but he's fouled by Howard Richardson - foul #1 on Howard Richardson, team foul #3 | 67-58 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | | |
| Subs | Macalester | Robert Almodovar (PG) Curtis Fite | |
| 05:46 | Macalester | Rodney Peckham makes the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 05:46 | Macalester | Rodney Peckham misses the 2nd free throw | 67-59 |
| 05:46 | St. John's (MN) | John Jorgensen pulls down the rebound | 67-59 |
| 05:22 | St. John's (MN) | Robert Strickland hits the finger roll set up by Ross Christopher and he's hacked by Richard Stutes - foul #3 on Richard Stutes, team foul #7 | 69-59 |
| 05:22 | St. John's (MN) | Robert Strickland makes the free throw | 70-59 |
| 05:06 | Macalester | Johnny Olson misses short on a 3 from straight away | 70-59 |
| 05:04 | Macalester | Richard Stutes hits the follow up shot | 70-61 |
| 04:53 | St. John's (MN) | Sonny Laseter travels with the ball | 70-61 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | James Jonson (SF) Robert Strickland | |
| Subs | Macalester | | |
| 04:28 | Macalester | Richard Stutes hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 70-61 |
| 04:27 | Macalester | Rodney Peckham grabs the offensive rebound | 70-61 |
| 04:08 | Macalester | Rodney Peckham misses the lay-in | 70-61 |
| 04:07 | St. John's (MN) | John Jorgensen gets the rebound | 70-61 |
| 03:49 | St. John's (MN) | Rodney Peckham steals the ball from John Jorgensen | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Macalester | Macalester is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:34 | Macalester | Richard Stutes scores on a runner from close range on a great pass from Robert Almodovar and the foul's on Sonny Laseter - foul #3 on Sonny Laseter, team foul #4 | 70-63 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Harry Keener (SF), David Janke (PF), Andrew Boatwright (C) James Jonson, Howard Richardson, John Jorgensen | |
| Subs | Macalester | Curtis Fite (PG), Lawrence Townsend (SG), Larry Hayward (SF), Kenneth Hollister (PF) Robert Almodovar, Johnny Olson, Dana Robinson, Rodney Peckham | |
| 03:34 | Macalester | Richard Stutes makes the free throw | 70-64 |
| 03:12 | St. John's (MN) | Ross Christopher knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 73-64 |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Sonny Laseter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Ross Christopher (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harry Keener (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Janke (fresh) C - Andrew Boatwright (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Macalester | PG - Curtis Fite (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Lawrence Townsend (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Larry Hayward (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Kenneth Hollister (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Stutes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 02:54 | Macalester | Richard Stutes is fouled on the floor by Harry Keener - foul #3 on Harry Keener, team foul #5 | 73-64 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Dennis Facer (PG), James Jonson (SG), Kevin Robinson (PF) Sonny Laseter, Ross Christopher, David Janke | |
| Subs | Macalester | Joseph Waite (C) Richard Stutes | |
| 02:36 | Macalester | Dennis Facer steals the ball from Curtis Fite | 73-64 |
| 02:33 | St. John's (MN) | Dennis Facer hits the finger roll | 75-64 |
| 02:33 | Macalester | Macalester calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-64 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Sonny Laseter (PG), Ross Christopher (SG), Howard Richardson (PF) Dennis Facer, James Jonson, Kevin Robinson | |
| Subs | Macalester | Robert Almodovar (PG), Johnny Olson (SG), Dana Robinson (SF), Rodney Peckham (PF) Curtis Fite, Lawrence Townsend, Larry Hayward, Joseph Waite | |
| 02:17 | Macalester | Dana Robinson can't connect on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Harry Keener - foul #4 on Harry Keener, team foul #6 | 75-64 |
| 02:17 | Macalester | Dana Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 75-65 |
| 02:17 | Macalester | Dana Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 75-66 |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Macalester | Macalester is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:00 | St. John's (MN) | Andrew Boatwright is hacked by Kenneth Hollister - foul #2 on Kenneth Hollister, team foul #8 | 75-66 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | | |
| Subs | Macalester | Richard Stutes (C) Kenneth Hollister | |
| 02:00 | St. John's (MN) | Andrew Boatwright makes the 1st free throw | 76-66 |
| 02:00 | St. John's (MN) | Andrew Boatwright makes the 2nd free throw | 77-66 |
| 01:52 | Macalester | Johnny Olson connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 77-69 |
| 01:26 | St. John's (MN) | Howard Richardson blows the layup | 77-69 |
| 01:24 | St. John's (MN) | Harry Keener hits the follow up shot | 79-69 |
| 01:07 | Macalester | The pull-up jumper by Robert Almodovar is blocked by Andrew Boatwright | 79-69 |
| 01:05 | Macalester | Dana Robinson grabs the offensive board | 79-69 |
| 00:58 | Macalester | Robert Almodovar knocks in the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Dana Robinson | 79-71 |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Macalester | Macalester is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:57 | St. John's (MN) | Sonny Laseter is hacked by Robert Almodovar in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Almodovar, team foul #9 | 79-71 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Kevin Robinson (PF), James Jonson (C) Howard Richardson, Andrew Boatwright | |
| Subs | Macalester | | |
| 00:57 | St. John's (MN) | Sonny Laseter makes the 1st free throw | 80-71 |
| 00:57 | St. John's (MN) | Sonny Laseter makes the 2nd free throw | 81-71 |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Macalester | Macalester is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Macalester | Rodney Peckham scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Johnny Olson | 81-74 |
| 00:53 | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 81-74 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Dennis Facer (PG) Sonny Laseter | |
| Subs | Macalester | | |
| 00:50 | St. John's (MN) | Kevin Robinson is hacked by Johnny Olson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Johnny Olson, team foul #10 | 81-74 |
| 00:50 | St. John's (MN) | Kevin Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 82-74 |
| 00:50 | St. John's (MN) | Kevin Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 83-74 |
| 00:45 | Macalester | Johnny Olson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 83-74 |
| 00:44 | St. John's (MN) | The rebound goes to Dennis Facer | 83-74 |
| 00:42 | St. John's (MN) | Dennis Facer is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Almodovar - foul #2 on Robert Almodovar, team foul #11 | 83-74 |
| 00:42 | St. John's (MN) | Dennis Facer misses the 1st free throw | 83-74 |
| 00:42 | St. John's (MN) | Dennis Facer makes the 2nd free throw | 84-74 |
| 00:35 | Macalester | Johnny Olson's pass is intercepted by Ross Christopher | 84-74 |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Macalester | Macalester is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:11 | St. John's (MN) | Harry Keener clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 84-74 |
| 00:10 | Macalester | Richard Stutes grabs the board | 84-74 |
| 00:03 | Macalester | Kevin Robinson swats the shot by Robert Almodovar | 84-74 |
| 00:02 | Macalester | Richard Stutes can't tip it in | 84-74 |
| 00:00 | St. John's (MN) | Kevin Robinson grabs the board | 84-74 |