| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - John Thacker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harry Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Marvin Brown (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Clayton Lawson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Wininger (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Robert Little (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Clarence Bovee (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Graham (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Steven Linthicum (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John Briggs (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | St. Cloud St. | Marvin Brown inbounds the ball | 43-33 |
| Game Plan | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:40 | St. Cloud St. | Clayton Lawson hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 43-33 |
| 19:38 | St. Cloud St. | Harry Davis grabs the offensive rebound | 43-33 |
| 19:21 | St. Cloud St. | Clayton Lawson is hacked by Clarence Bovee - foul #3 on Clarence Bovee, team foul #1 | 43-33 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Peter Hoke (SG) Clarence Bovee | |
| 19:06 | St. Cloud St. | Harry Davis misses long on a floater near the basket but he's hacked by David Graham - foul #2 on David Graham, team foul #2 | 43-33 |
| 19:06 | St. Cloud St. | Harry Davis makes the 1st free throw | 44-33 |
| 19:06 | St. Cloud St. | Harry Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 45-33 |
| 18:43 | S. Dakota | John Briggs comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 45-33 |
| 18:41 | St. Cloud St. | Robert Wininger grabs the defensive rebound | 45-33 |
| 18:34 | St. Cloud St. | Harry Davis is called for traveling in the backcourt | 45-33 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Keith Burton (SF), Donald Jackson (C) David Graham, John Briggs | |
| 18:13 | S. Dakota | Donald Jackson misses the shot from the right side | 45-33 |
| 18:12 | S. Dakota | Donald Jackson misses the tip | 45-33 |
| 18:10 | S. Dakota | Steven Linthicum grabs the offensive rebound | 45-33 |
| 17:57 | S. Dakota | Keith Burton can't finish the layup | 45-33 |
| 17:55 | S. Dakota | Donald Jackson gets the offensive rebound | 45-33 |
| 17:42 | S. Dakota | Harry Davis steals the ball from Donald Jackson | 45-33 |
| 17:38 | St. Cloud St. | Harry Davis lays it in | 47-33 |
| 17:11 | S. Dakota | Steven Linthicum knocks in the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Donald Jackson | 47-35 |
| 17:08 | St. Cloud St. | Peter Hoke steps in front of the Robert Wininger pass in the backcourt | 47-35 |
| 17:07 | S. Dakota | Steven Linthicum can't finish the layup | 47-35 |
| 17:05 | St. Cloud St. | Robert Wininger snags the defensive board | 47-35 |
| 17:01 | St. Cloud St. | John Thacker misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-35 |
| 16:59 | St. Cloud St. | Robert Wininger pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-35 |
| 16:48 | St. Cloud St. | John Thacker misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 47-35 |
| 16:47 | St. Cloud St. | John Thacker can't tip it in | 47-35 |
| 16:46 | St. Cloud St. | Robert Wininger can't tip it in | 47-35 |
| 16:44 | St. Cloud St. | Robert Wininger pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-35 |
| 16:19 | St. Cloud St. | Clayton Lawson can't finish the layup | 47-35 |
| 16:18 | S. Dakota | Keith Burton pulls down the rebound | 47-35 |
| 16:14 | S. Dakota | Peter Hoke misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Harry Davis - foul #2 on Harry Davis, team foul #1 | 47-35 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | James Grubb (PG), Damon Leff (SG), Charles Howard (SF), Randy Martone (PF), Joseph Weise (C) John Thacker, Harry Davis, Marvin Brown, Clayton Lawson, Robert Wininger | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | George Woodruff (SG), David Graham (SF), Vincent Banks (PF), John Briggs (C) Robert Little, Keith Burton, Steven Linthicum, Donald Jackson | |
| 16:14 | S. Dakota | Peter Hoke misses the 1st free throw | 47-35 |
| 16:14 | S. Dakota | Peter Hoke makes the 2nd free throw | 47-36 |
| 15:52 | St. Cloud St. | Joseph Weise buries a shot from close range | 49-36 |
| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - James Grubb (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Damon Leff (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Howard (fresh) PF - Randy Martone (fresh) C - Joseph Weise (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Peter Hoke (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - George Woodruff (fresh) 1 pts. SF - David Graham (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Vincent Banks (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Briggs (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | S. Dakota | Charles Howard is called for the reach on George Woodruff - foul #1 on Charles Howard, team foul #2 | 49-36 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Clarence Bovee (SG) Peter Hoke | |
| 15:18 | S. Dakota | John Briggs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-36 |
| 15:11 | St. Cloud St. | George Woodruff is called for the reach on James Grubb in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Woodruff, team foul #3 | 49-36 |
| 14:57 | St. Cloud St. | Damon Leff misses short on an open 3 from the right corner | 49-36 |
| 14:56 | S. Dakota | John Briggs grabs the defensive rebound | 49-36 |
| 14:33 | S. Dakota | George Woodruff misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-36 |
| 14:31 | St. Cloud St. | Joseph Weise grabs the board | 49-36 |
| 14:05 | St. Cloud St. | Damon Leff misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-36 |
| 14:04 | S. Dakota | George Woodruff snags the defensive board | 49-36 |
| 13:55 | S. Dakota | Vincent Banks makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 49-38 |
| 13:39 | St. Cloud St. | Joseph Weise misses short on a jumper near the basket | 49-38 |
| 13:38 | S. Dakota | David Graham pulls down the rebound | 49-38 |
| 13:23 | S. Dakota | Charles Howard picks off the pass by George Woodruff | 49-38 |
| 13:21 | St. Cloud St. | James Grubb is hacked by George Woodruff in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Woodruff, team foul #4 | 49-38 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | John Thacker (PG), Harry Davis (SG), James Keith (SF), Clayton Lawson (PF), Robert Wininger (C) James Grubb, Damon Leff, Charles Howard, Randy Martone, Joseph Weise | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Steven Johnson (PG), Harold Smith (SG), Keith Burton (SF), Steven Linthicum (PF), Donald Jackson (C) George Woodruff, Clarence Bovee, David Graham, Vincent Banks, John Briggs | |
| 13:06 | St. Cloud St. | Harry Davis misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 49-38 |
| 13:05 | S. Dakota | Donald Jackson grabs the board | 49-38 |
| 12:53 | S. Dakota | Clayton Lawson blocks the short jumper by Keith Burton | 49-38 |
| 12:52 | St. Cloud St. | Robert Wininger pulls down the rebound | 49-38 |
| 12:48 | St. Cloud St. | Steven Johnson is called for the reach on John Thacker in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steven Johnson, team foul #5 | 49-38 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Robert Little (PG) Steven Johnson | |
| 12:39 | St. Cloud St. | Keith Burton steps in front of the Robert Wininger pass | 49-38 |
| 12:35 | S. Dakota | Robert Little throws it down on a great pass from Keith Burton | 49-40 |
| 12:30 | St. Cloud St. | John Thacker can't connect on an uncontested runner near the basket | 49-40 |
| 12:28 | S. Dakota | The rebound goes to Harold Smith | 49-40 |
| 12:02 | S. Dakota | Harold Smith's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Wininger | 49-40 |
| 12:01 | St. Cloud St. | Robert Wininger grabs the defensive rebound | 49-40 |
| 11:38 | St. Cloud St. | James Keith is called for a charge - foul #2 on James Keith, team foul #3 | 49-40 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Marvin Brown (SF) James Keith | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Peter Hoke (PG), Clarence Bovee (SG), David Graham (SF), John Briggs (C) Robert Little, Harold Smith, Keith Burton, Donald Jackson | |
| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - John Thacker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harry Davis (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Marvin Brown (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Clayton Lawson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Robert Wininger (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 13 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Peter Hoke (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Clarence Bovee (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Graham (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Linthicum (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - John Briggs (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:18 | S. Dakota | Clayton Lawson steals it from David Graham | 49-40 |
| 10:53 | St. Cloud St. | Clayton Lawson buries a floater from the right block and he's hacked by Steven Linthicum - foul #3 on Steven Linthicum, team foul #6 | 51-40 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | James Grubb (PG), Damon Leff (SG), Randy Martone (C) John Thacker, Harry Davis, Robert Wininger | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Vincent Banks (PF) Steven Linthicum | |
| 10:53 | St. Cloud St. | Clayton Lawson makes the free throw | 52-40 |
| 10:32 | S. Dakota | Vincent Banks is hacked by Clayton Lawson - foul #2 on Clayton Lawson, team foul #4 | 52-40 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Charles Howard (PF) Clayton Lawson | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Robert Little (PG) Clarence Bovee | |
| 10:20 | S. Dakota | David Graham connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by John Briggs | 52-42 |
| 09:59 | St. Cloud St. | James Grubb misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Robert Little - foul #1 on Robert Little, team foul #7 | 52-42 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Clarence Bovee (SG), George Woodruff (SF), Steven Linthicum (PF) Peter Hoke, David Graham, Vincent Banks | |
| 09:59 | St. Cloud St. | James Grubb makes the 1st free throw | 53-42 |
| 09:59 | St. Cloud St. | James Grubb misses the 2nd free throw | 53-42 |
| 09:59 | S. Dakota | John Briggs snags the defensive board | 53-42 |
| 09:31 | S. Dakota | John Briggs is whistled for traveling | 53-42 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | John Thacker (PG), Harry Davis (SG), James Keith (SF), Robert Wininger (C) James Grubb, Damon Leff, Marvin Brown, Randy Martone | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Steven Johnson (PG), Harold Smith (SG), Keith Burton (C) Robert Little, Clarence Bovee, John Briggs | |
| 09:23 | St. Cloud St. | Steven Linthicum is called for the reach on John Thacker - foul #4 on Steven Linthicum, team foul #8 | 53-42 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Clayton Lawson (PF) Charles Howard | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | John Briggs (C) Steven Linthicum | |
| 09:23 | St. Cloud St. | John Thacker makes the 1st free throw | 54-42 |
| 09:23 | St. Cloud St. | John Thacker makes the 2nd free throw | 55-42 |
| 09:02 | S. Dakota | George Woodruff makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Harold Smith | 55-45 |
| 08:40 | St. Cloud St. | John Thacker can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Keith Burton - foul #1 on Keith Burton, team foul #9 | 55-45 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Marvin Brown (SF), Joseph Weise (PF) James Keith, Clayton Lawson | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Peter Hoke (SG), David Graham (SF), Donald Jackson (PF), Vincent Banks (C) Harold Smith, George Woodruff, Keith Burton, John Briggs | |
| 08:40 | St. Cloud St. | John Thacker makes the 1st free throw | 56-45 |
| 08:40 | St. Cloud St. | John Thacker makes the 2nd free throw | 57-45 |
| 08:26 | S. Dakota | Peter Hoke scores on a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Steven Johnson | 57-47 |
| 08:18 | St. Cloud St. | Marvin Brown misses long on an open floater from the free throw line | 57-47 |
| 08:16 | St. Cloud St. | Harry Davis grabs the offensive rebound | 57-47 |
| 07:57 | St. Cloud St. | Peter Hoke takes the ball from John Thacker | 57-47 |
| 07:53 | S. Dakota | Steven Johnson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Peter Hoke | 57-49 |
| 07:27 | St. Cloud St. | Marvin Brown clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-49 |
| 07:25 | S. Dakota | Peter Hoke gets the rebound | 57-49 |
| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - John Thacker (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harry Davis (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Marvin Brown (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joseph Weise (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Wininger (tiring) 5 pts. 13 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Steven Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Peter Hoke (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Graham (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Jackson (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Vincent Banks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:07 | S. Dakota | Peter Hoke can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Harry Davis - foul #3 on Harry Davis, team foul #5 | 57-49 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | James Grubb (PG), Damon Leff (SG), James Keith (SF), Charles Howard (PF), Randy Martone (C) John Thacker, Harry Davis, Marvin Brown, Joseph Weise, Robert Wininger | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Clarence Bovee (SG), Keith Burton (SF), Steven Linthicum (PF), John Briggs (C) Steven Johnson, David Graham, Donald Jackson, Vincent Banks | |
| 07:07 | S. Dakota | Peter Hoke makes the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 07:07 | S. Dakota | Peter Hoke makes the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 06:51 | St. Cloud St. | Damon Leff misses the runner in the paint but he's hacked by Peter Hoke - foul #2 on Peter Hoke, team foul #10 | 57-51 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Robert Little (PG) Peter Hoke | |
| 06:51 | St. Cloud St. | Damon Leff makes the 1st free throw | 58-51 |
| 06:51 | St. Cloud St. | Damon Leff misses the 2nd free throw | 58-51 |
| 06:51 | S. Dakota | Robert Little grabs the board | 58-51 |
| 06:22 | S. Dakota | James Keith takes the ball from Keith Burton | 58-51 |
| 06:04 | St. Cloud St. | James Grubb misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 58-51 |
| 06:02 | S. Dakota | Clarence Bovee gets the rebound | 58-51 |
| 05:44 | S. Dakota | Clarence Bovee is hacked by Randy Martone - foul #1 on Randy Martone, team foul #6 | 58-51 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Clayton Lawson (PF) James Keith | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | George Woodruff (SF) John Briggs | |
| 05:24 | S. Dakota | Keith Burton can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Charles Howard - foul #2 on Charles Howard, team foul #7 | 58-51 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Harry Davis (SG), Marvin Brown (SF) Damon Leff, Randy Martone | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Harold Smith (SG), Vincent Banks (C) Clarence Bovee, Steven Linthicum | |
| 05:24 | S. Dakota | Keith Burton makes the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 05:24 | S. Dakota | Keith Burton misses the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| 05:24 | St. Cloud St. | Clayton Lawson snags the defensive board | 58-52 |
| 05:06 | St. Cloud St. | James Grubb misses the shot in the paint but he's hacked by Robert Little - foul #2 on Robert Little, team foul #11 | 58-52 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Peter Hoke (PG), Donald Jackson (PF) Robert Little, Keith Burton | |
| 05:06 | St. Cloud St. | James Grubb makes the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 05:06 | St. Cloud St. | James Grubb makes the 2nd free throw | 60-52 |
| 04:41 | S. Dakota | George Woodruff clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 60-52 |
| 04:40 | S. Dakota | George Woodruff tips it back up and in | 60-54 |
| 04:23 | St. Cloud St. | Marvin Brown loses the dribble to Harold Smith | 60-54 |
| 04:20 | S. Dakota | Harold Smith hits the finger roll | 60-56 |
| 03:57 | St. Cloud St. | Charles Howard can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 60-56 |
| 03:55 | St. Cloud St. | The offensive rebound goes to Marvin Brown | 60-56 |
| 03:43 | St. Cloud St. | Clayton Lawson blows the layup | 60-56 |
| 03:42 | S. Dakota | Donald Jackson gets the rebound | 60-56 |
| 03:25 | S. Dakota | Donald Jackson is fouled on the floor by Harry Davis - foul #4 on Harry Davis, team foul #8 | 60-56 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Damon Leff (PG), James Keith (SF), Randy Martone (PF), Joseph Weise (C) James Grubb, Marvin Brown, Clayton Lawson, Charles Howard | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Robert Little (PG), Clarence Bovee (SG), David Graham (SF), Steven Linthicum (PF) Peter Hoke, Harold Smith, George Woodruff, Vincent Banks | |
| 03:25 | S. Dakota | Donald Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 03:25 | S. Dakota | Donald Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - Damon Leff (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harry Davis (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - James Keith (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Randy Martone (fresh) C - Joseph Weise (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Robert Little (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Clarence Bovee (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Graham (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Linthicum (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Donald Jackson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:08 | St. Cloud St. | Randy Martone blows the layup | 60-58 |
| 03:07 | S. Dakota | Robert Little grabs the defensive rebound | 60-58 |
| 02:51 | S. Dakota | Steven Linthicum comes up short on the runner from the left block but he's hacked by Joseph Weise - foul #2 on Joseph Weise, team foul #9 | 60-58 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | John Thacker (PG) Harry Davis | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Keith Burton (C) Donald Jackson | |
| 02:51 | S. Dakota | Steven Linthicum makes the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 02:51 | S. Dakota | Steven Linthicum makes the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| 02:46 | St. Cloud St. | James Keith's pass is intercepted by Robert Little in the backcourt | 60-60 |
| 02:45 | S. Dakota | David Graham blows the layup | 60-60 |
| 02:43 | S. Dakota | Steven Linthicum tips it home | 60-62 |
| 02:43 | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-62 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Robert Wininger (C) Joseph Weise | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Vincent Banks (C) David Graham | |
| 02:41 | St. Cloud St. | James Keith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-62 |
| 02:29 | S. Dakota | Keith Burton lays it up and in set up by Robert Little | 60-64 |
| 02:25 | St. Cloud St. | Steven Linthicum swats the layup by John Thacker | 60-64 |
| 02:24 | S. Dakota | Clarence Bovee gets the rebound | 60-64 |
| 02:24 | S. Dakota | S. Dakota calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-64 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Harry Davis (SG), Marvin Brown (SF) Damon Leff, James Keith | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | George Woodruff (SF) Vincent Banks | |
| 02:00 | S. Dakota | George Woodruff drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Clarence Bovee | 60-67 |
| 01:57 | St. Cloud St. | John Thacker double dribbles in the backcourt | 60-67 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Clayton Lawson (PF) Randy Martone | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | David Graham (SF), John Briggs (C) George Woodruff, Keith Burton | |
| 01:32 | S. Dakota | Clarence Bovee misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-67 |
| 01:31 | S. Dakota | John Briggs tips it in | 60-69 |
| Game Plan | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:28 | St. Cloud St. | Marvin Brown loses the dribble to Clarence Bovee in the backcourt | 60-69 |
| Game Plan | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:15 | S. Dakota | Clarence Bovee is hacked by Robert Wininger - foul #1 on Robert Wininger, team foul #10 | 60-69 |
| 01:15 | S. Dakota | Clarence Bovee makes the 1st free throw | 60-70 |
| 01:15 | S. Dakota | Clarence Bovee misses the 2nd free throw | 60-70 |
| 01:15 | St. Cloud St. | Harry Davis pulls down the rebound | 60-70 |
| 01:11 | St. Cloud St. | Clarence Bovee picks off the pass by Robert Wininger in the backcourt | 60-70 |
| 00:45 | S. Dakota | Clarence Bovee buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from David Graham | 60-73 |
| Game Plan | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:41 | St. Cloud St. | Marvin Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-73 |
| 00:40 | St. Cloud St. | John Thacker grabs the offensive board | 60-73 |
| 00:36 | St. Cloud St. | Clayton Lawson banks in the layup set up by John Thacker | 62-73 |
| Game Plan | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:09 | S. Dakota | David Graham misses the jump hook from the baseline | 62-73 |
| 00:07 | St. Cloud St. | John Thacker pulls down the rebound | 62-73 |
| 00:04 | St. Cloud St. | John Thacker is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Little - foul #3 on Robert Little, team foul #12 | 62-73 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | James Grubb (SG), Charles Howard (SF), Randy Martone (PF), Joseph Weise (C) Harry Davis, Marvin Brown, Clayton Lawson, Robert Wininger | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Peter Hoke (PG), George Woodruff (SG), Keith Burton (SF), Donald Jackson (PF), Vincent Banks (C) Robert Little, Clarence Bovee, David Graham, Steven Linthicum, John Briggs | |
| 00:04 | St. Cloud St. | John Thacker makes the 1st free throw | 63-73 |
| 00:04 | St. Cloud St. | John Thacker makes the 2nd free throw | 64-73 |
| 00:00 | S. Dakota | Peter Hoke runs out the clock | 64-73 |