| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - Charles Bray (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Russell Gallagher (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dominique Deweese (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Kulik (fresh) 2 reb. C - Brian Albert (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Merle Lowe (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harry Handley (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rex Nardi (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Wade Rose (fresh) 2 pts. C - Douglas Ellis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | St. Cloud St. | Dominique Deweese inbounds the ball | 42-40 |
| Game Plan | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | St. Cloud St. | The jump hook by Charles Bray is blocked by Douglas Ellis | 42-40 |
| 19:42 | N. Dakota St. | Rex Nardi pulls down the rebound | 42-40 |
| 19:28 | N. Dakota St. | Harry Handley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-40 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Michael Morris (PG), Timothy Burd (SG), James Ward (SF), Jerald Ventimiglia (PF), Steve Zywiec (C) Charles Bray, Russell Gallagher, Dominique Deweese, John Kulik, Brian Albert | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| 19:20 | St. Cloud St. | Steve Zywiec throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-40 |
| 19:08 | N. Dakota St. | Harry Handley misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-40 |
| 19:06 | St. Cloud St. | Steve Zywiec grabs the defensive rebound | 42-40 |
| 18:49 | St. Cloud St. | Jerald Ventimiglia hits a shot in the paint set up by James Ward | 44-40 |
| 18:30 | N. Dakota St. | Merle Lowe banks in the layup and he's fouled by Jerald Ventimiglia - foul #1 on Jerald Ventimiglia, team foul #1 | 44-42 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Russell Gallagher (SG), Jerry Dupree (C) Timothy Burd, Steve Zywiec | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Glen Cannon (PF), Bennie Sharper (C) Wade Rose, Douglas Ellis | |
| 18:30 | N. Dakota St. | Merle Lowe makes the free throw | 44-43 |
| 18:14 | St. Cloud St. | Jerald Ventimiglia connects on the jump hook from the left block set up by James Ward | 46-43 |
| 18:00 | N. Dakota St. | Harry Handley misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-43 |
| 17:59 | St. Cloud St. | James Ward grabs the board | 46-43 |
| 17:53 | St. Cloud St. | James Ward knocks in the runner in the paint set up by Jerald Ventimiglia | 48-43 |
| 17:45 | N. Dakota St. | Harry Handley buries a 3 from the right corner | 48-46 |
| 17:41 | St. Cloud St. | Russell Gallagher is whistled for traveling | 48-46 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Charles Bray (PG), Timothy Burd (SG), Dominique Deweese (SF), John Kulik (PF), Brian Albert (C) Michael Morris, Russell Gallagher, James Ward, Jerald Ventimiglia, Jerry Dupree | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Billy Taylor (PG), Alexander Culpepper (SG), Levi Cunningham (SF) Merle Lowe, Harry Handley, Rex Nardi | |
| 17:23 | N. Dakota St. | Billy Taylor knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Alexander Culpepper | 48-49 |
| 17:06 | St. Cloud St. | Charles Bray banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Kulik | 50-49 |
| 16:39 | N. Dakota St. | Billy Taylor misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-49 |
| 16:37 | St. Cloud St. | Brian Albert grabs the board | 50-49 |
| 16:32 | St. Cloud St. | Charles Bray makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Dominique Deweese | 53-49 |
| 16:21 | N. Dakota St. | Bennie Sharper is hacked by John Kulik - foul #2 on John Kulik, team foul #2 | 53-49 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Michael Morris (PG), Russell Gallagher (SG), James Ward (SF), Jerald Ventimiglia (PF), Steve Zywiec (C) Charles Bray, Timothy Burd, Dominique Deweese, John Kulik, Brian Albert | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Harry Handley (SG), Wade Rose (PF), Douglas Ellis (C) Billy Taylor, Glen Cannon, Bennie Sharper | |
| 16:03 | N. Dakota St. | Harry Handley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-49 |
| 16:01 | St. Cloud St. | Jerald Ventimiglia grabs the board | 53-49 |
| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - Michael Morris (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Russell Gallagher (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Ward (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerald Ventimiglia (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Steve Zywiec (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Alexander Culpepper (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harry Handley (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Levi Cunningham (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Wade Rose (fresh) 2 pts. C - Douglas Ellis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:42 | St. Cloud St. | James Ward misses the jumper from the left block | 53-49 |
| 15:41 | N. Dakota St. | Wade Rose grabs the board | 53-49 |
| 15:39 | N. Dakota St. | Alexander Culpepper loses the dribble to Russell Gallagher in the backcourt | 53-49 |
| 15:23 | St. Cloud St. | Russell Gallagher can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-49 |
| 15:21 | N. Dakota St. | Douglas Ellis snags the defensive board | 53-49 |
| 15:18 | N. Dakota St. | Harry Handley's pass is intercepted by James Ward in the backcourt | 53-49 |
| 15:10 | St. Cloud St. | James Ward knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Jerald Ventimiglia | 55-49 |
| 14:54 | N. Dakota St. | Alexander Culpepper is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 55-49 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Charles Bray (PG), Dominique Deweese (SF), John Kulik (PF), Brian Albert (C) Michael Morris, James Ward, Jerald Ventimiglia, Steve Zywiec | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Merle Lowe (PG), Billy Taylor (SG), Rex Nardi (SF) Alexander Culpepper, Harry Handley, Levi Cunningham | |
| 14:37 | St. Cloud St. | Russell Gallagher misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 55-49 |
| 14:36 | St. Cloud St. | Brian Albert misses the tip | 55-49 |
| 14:34 | N. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Wade Rose | 55-49 |
| 14:15 | N. Dakota St. | Merle Lowe blows the layup | 55-49 |
| 14:13 | St. Cloud St. | Charles Bray grabs the defensive rebound | 55-49 |
| 13:53 | St. Cloud St. | Brian Albert can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Wade Rose - foul #2 on Wade Rose, team foul #1 | 55-49 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Timothy Burd (SG) Russell Gallagher | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Glen Cannon (PF), Bennie Sharper (C) Wade Rose, Douglas Ellis | |
| 13:53 | St. Cloud St. | Brian Albert makes the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 13:53 | St. Cloud St. | Brian Albert makes the 2nd free throw | 57-49 |
| 13:31 | N. Dakota St. | Rex Nardi connects on the open floater from the baseline | 57-51 |
| 13:16 | St. Cloud St. | Brian Albert scores on a shot from the baseline set up by Charles Bray | 59-51 |
| 13:04 | N. Dakota St. | Glen Cannon hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Charles Bray - foul #1 on Charles Bray, team foul #3 | 59-51 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Michael Morris (PG), Russell Gallagher (SG), James Ward (SF), Jerald Ventimiglia (PF), Jerry Dupree (C) Charles Bray, Timothy Burd, Dominique Deweese, John Kulik, Brian Albert | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Clarence Wisnoski (PG), Harry Handley (SG), Levi Cunningham (SF) Merle Lowe, Billy Taylor, Rex Nardi | |
| 13:04 | N. Dakota St. | Glen Cannon makes the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 13:04 | N. Dakota St. | Glen Cannon makes the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| 12:52 | St. Cloud St. | Levi Cunningham picks off the pass by Jerald Ventimiglia | 59-53 |
| 12:49 | N. Dakota St. | Clarence Wisnoski lays it up and in on a nice dish by Levi Cunningham | 59-55 |
| 12:40 | St. Cloud St. | Russell Gallagher hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Michael Morris | 62-55 |
| 12:38 | N. Dakota St. | Harry Handley loses the dribble to Jerry Dupree in the backcourt | 62-55 |
| 12:28 | St. Cloud St. | Jerald Ventimiglia makes the driving attempt from the right block set up by Michael Morris | 64-55 |
| 12:05 | N. Dakota St. | Glen Cannon's floater is tipped away by James Ward | 64-55 |
| 12:04 | N. Dakota St. | Levi Cunningham pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-55 |
| 11:54 | N. Dakota St. | Glen Cannon is hacked by Jerald Ventimiglia - foul #2 on Jerald Ventimiglia, team foul #4 | 64-55 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Charles Bray (PG), Dominique Deweese (SF), John Kulik (PF), Brian Albert (C) Michael Morris, James Ward, Jerald Ventimiglia, Jerry Dupree | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Alexander Culpepper (PG), Rex Nardi (SF), Wade Rose (PF), Douglas Ellis (C) Clarence Wisnoski, Levi Cunningham, Glen Cannon, Bennie Sharper | |
| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - Charles Bray (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Russell Gallagher (tired) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dominique Deweese (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Kulik (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Brian Albert (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Alexander Culpepper (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harry Handley (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rex Nardi (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Wade Rose (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Douglas Ellis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:38 | N. Dakota St. | Harry Handley misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-55 |
| 11:36 | N. Dakota St. | Wade Rose gets the offensive rebound | 64-55 |
| 11:28 | N. Dakota St. | Russell Gallagher is called for the reach on Harry Handley - foul #3 on Russell Gallagher, team foul #5 | 64-55 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Timothy Burd (SG) Russell Gallagher | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Merle Lowe (PG) Harry Handley | |
| 11:23 | N. Dakota St. | Rex Nardi misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-55 |
| 11:22 | St. Cloud St. | Dominique Deweese snags the defensive board | 64-55 |
| 11:09 | St. Cloud St. | Dominique Deweese is hacked by Rex Nardi - foul #1 on Rex Nardi, team foul #2 | 64-55 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Russell Gallagher (SG), Steve Zywiec (C) Timothy Burd, Brian Albert | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Billy Taylor (SG) Alexander Culpepper | |
| 11:02 | St. Cloud St. | John Kulik is fouled on the floor by Merle Lowe - foul #1 on Merle Lowe, team foul #3 | 64-55 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | James Ward (SF), Brian Albert (C) Dominique Deweese, Steve Zywiec | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| 10:51 | St. Cloud St. | Merle Lowe steals the ball from James Ward | 64-55 |
| 10:47 | N. Dakota St. | Billy Taylor lays it in on a nice dish by Merle Lowe | 64-57 |
| 10:37 | St. Cloud St. | James Ward misses the floater from the right block but he's hacked by Rex Nardi - foul #2 on Rex Nardi, team foul #4 | 64-57 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Michael Nickerson (PG), Timothy Burd (SG), Jerry Dupree (PF), Steve Zywiec (C) Charles Bray, Russell Gallagher, John Kulik, Brian Albert | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Levi Cunningham (PF) Wade Rose | |
| 10:37 | St. Cloud St. | James Ward misses the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 10:37 | St. Cloud St. | James Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 65-57 |
| 10:22 | N. Dakota St. | James Ward is called for the reach on Merle Lowe - foul #1 on James Ward, team foul #6 | 65-57 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Michael Morris (PG), Russell Gallagher (SG), Dominique Deweese (SF), John Kulik (PF), Brian Albert (C) Michael Nickerson, Timothy Burd, James Ward, Jerry Dupree, Steve Zywiec | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Alexander Culpepper (PG), Harry Handley (SG) Merle Lowe, Billy Taylor | |
| 10:14 | N. Dakota St. | Alexander Culpepper misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 65-57 |
| 10:13 | St. Cloud St. | Brian Albert pulls down the rebound | 65-57 |
| 09:53 | St. Cloud St. | Michael Morris comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Rex Nardi - foul #3 on Rex Nardi, team foul #5 | 65-57 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Timothy Burd (SG), Jerald Ventimiglia (PF), Steve Zywiec (C) Russell Gallagher, John Kulik, Brian Albert | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Glen Cannon (PF), Bennie Sharper (C) Rex Nardi, Douglas Ellis | |
| 09:53 | St. Cloud St. | Michael Morris misses the 1st free throw | 65-57 |
| 09:53 | St. Cloud St. | Michael Morris misses the 2nd free throw | 65-57 |
| 09:53 | N. Dakota St. | Glen Cannon grabs the defensive rebound | 65-57 |
| 09:35 | N. Dakota St. | Levi Cunningham loses the ball out of bounds | 65-57 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Charles Bray (PG), Russell Gallagher (SG), Brian Albert (C) Michael Morris, Timothy Burd, Steve Zywiec | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| 09:18 | St. Cloud St. | Dominique Deweese makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Russell Gallagher | 67-57 |
| 09:02 | N. Dakota St. | Brian Albert steals it from Bennie Sharper | 67-57 |
| 08:51 | St. Cloud St. | Glen Cannon is called for the reach on Charles Bray - foul #3 on Glen Cannon, team foul #6 | 67-57 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Timothy Burd (SG), James Ward (SF), John Kulik (PF), Steve Zywiec (C) Russell Gallagher, Dominique Deweese, Jerald Ventimiglia, Brian Albert | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Merle Lowe (PG), Billy Taylor (SG), Rex Nardi (SF), Wade Rose (PF) Alexander Culpepper, Harry Handley, Levi Cunningham, Glen Cannon | |
| 08:39 | St. Cloud St. | Bennie Sharper swats the layup by Charles Bray | 67-57 |
| 08:37 | St. Cloud St. | Steve Zywiec tips it but misses | 67-57 |
| 08:36 | St. Cloud St. | John Kulik misses the tip | 67-57 |
| 08:34 | N. Dakota St. | Bennie Sharper gets the rebound | 67-57 |
| 08:26 | N. Dakota St. | Wade Rose misses long on a shot from the right side | 67-57 |
| 08:25 | St. Cloud St. | John Kulik snags the defensive board | 67-57 |
| 08:19 | St. Cloud St. | Charles Bray makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Steve Zywiec | 70-57 |
| 08:15 | N. Dakota St. | Billy Taylor is hacked by Charles Bray in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Bray, team foul #7 | 70-57 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Michael Morris (PG), Russell Gallagher (SG), Dominique Deweese (SF), Brian Albert (C) Charles Bray, Timothy Burd, James Ward, Steve Zywiec | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Douglas Ellis (C) Bennie Sharper | |
| 08:15 | N. Dakota St. | Billy Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 70-58 |
| 08:15 | N. Dakota St. | Billy Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 08:05 | St. Cloud St. | Dominique Deweese comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 70-59 |
| 08:03 | N. Dakota St. | Merle Lowe grabs the board | 70-59 |
| 08:01 | N. Dakota St. | Billy Taylor is hacked by Russell Gallagher in the backcourt - foul #4 on Russell Gallagher, team foul #8 | 70-59 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | James Ward (SF), Jerry Dupree (C) Dominique Deweese, Brian Albert | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| 08:01 | N. Dakota St. | Billy Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 70-59 |
| 08:01 | St. Cloud St. | John Kulik grabs the defensive rebound | 70-59 |
| 07:38 | St. Cloud St. | James Ward is hacked by Rex Nardi - foul #4 on Rex Nardi, team foul #7 | 70-59 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Charles Bray (PG), Jerald Ventimiglia (PF), Brian Albert (C) Michael Morris, John Kulik, Jerry Dupree | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Alexander Culpepper (PG), Harry Handley (SG), Glen Cannon (PF) Merle Lowe, Billy Taylor, Wade Rose | |
| 07:38 | St. Cloud St. | James Ward makes the 1st free throw | 71-59 |
| 07:38 | St. Cloud St. | James Ward misses the 2nd free throw | 71-59 |
| 07:38 | N. Dakota St. | Douglas Ellis pulls down the rebound | 71-59 |
| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - Charles Bray (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SG - Russell Gallagher (tired) 12 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - James Ward (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerald Ventimiglia (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Albert (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Alexander Culpepper (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harry Handley (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rex Nardi (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Glen Cannon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Douglas Ellis (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:33 | N. Dakota St. | Jerald Ventimiglia denies the turnaround by Alexander Culpepper | 71-59 |
| 07:31 | St. Cloud St. | The rebound goes to Jerald Ventimiglia | 71-59 |
| 07:26 | St. Cloud St. | James Ward makes the runner from the right block set up by Charles Bray | 73-59 |
| 07:05 | N. Dakota St. | Alexander Culpepper comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 73-59 |
| 07:04 | St. Cloud St. | Brian Albert grabs the defensive rebound | 73-59 |
| 06:49 | St. Cloud St. | Russell Gallagher can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 73-59 |
| 06:47 | N. Dakota St. | Rex Nardi grabs the defensive rebound | 73-59 |
| Game Plan | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:45 | N. Dakota St. | Alexander Culpepper is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 73-59 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Michael Morris (PG), Timothy Burd (SG), Dominique Deweese (SF), John Kulik (PF), Steve Zywiec (C) Charles Bray, Russell Gallagher, James Ward, Jerald Ventimiglia, Brian Albert | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Clarence Wisnoski (PG), Levi Cunningham (SF), Bennie Sharper (C) Alexander Culpepper, Rex Nardi, Douglas Ellis | |
| 06:35 | St. Cloud St. | Dominique Deweese comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 73-59 |
| 06:33 | St. Cloud St. | John Kulik pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-59 |
| 06:24 | St. Cloud St. | Michael Morris knocks in the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Timothy Burd | 75-59 |
| 06:16 | N. Dakota St. | Clarence Wisnoski can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 75-59 |
| 06:15 | St. Cloud St. | John Kulik grabs the board | 75-59 |
| 05:47 | St. Cloud St. | Glen Cannon denies the turnaround by Michael Morris | 75-59 |
| 05:46 | N. Dakota St. | Bennie Sharper pulls down the rebound | 75-59 |
| 05:42 | N. Dakota St. | Harry Handley misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 75-59 |
| 05:40 | St. Cloud St. | Steve Zywiec pulls down the rebound | 75-59 |
| 05:22 | St. Cloud St. | Timothy Burd misses long on a jumper from the right block | 75-59 |
| 05:20 | N. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Levi Cunningham | 75-59 |
| 05:03 | N. Dakota St. | Glen Cannon makes the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Clarence Wisnoski | 75-61 |
| 04:48 | St. Cloud St. | The jump hook by Dominique Deweese is blocked by Bennie Sharper | 75-61 |
| 04:47 | N. Dakota St. | Levi Cunningham gets the rebound | 75-61 |
| 04:34 | N. Dakota St. | Bennie Sharper misses long on a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Michael Morris - foul #1 on Michael Morris, team foul #9 | 75-61 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Charles Bray (PG), Russell Gallagher (SG), James Ward (SF), Jerald Ventimiglia (PF), Brian Albert (C) Michael Morris, Timothy Burd, Dominique Deweese, John Kulik, Steve Zywiec | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Merle Lowe (PG), Billy Taylor (SG), Rex Nardi (SF), Wade Rose (PF) Clarence Wisnoski, Harry Handley, Levi Cunningham, Glen Cannon | |
| 04:34 | N. Dakota St. | Bennie Sharper makes the 1st free throw | 75-62 |
| 04:34 | N. Dakota St. | Bennie Sharper makes the 2nd free throw | 75-63 |
| 04:19 | St. Cloud St. | Jerald Ventimiglia can't connect on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Merle Lowe - foul #2 on Merle Lowe, team foul #8 | 75-63 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Douglas Ellis (C) Bennie Sharper | |
| 04:19 | St. Cloud St. | Jerald Ventimiglia misses the 1st free throw | 75-63 |
| 04:19 | St. Cloud St. | Jerald Ventimiglia makes the 2nd free throw | 76-63 |
| 04:17 | N. Dakota St. | Charles Bray steals it from Billy Taylor in the backcourt | 76-63 |
| 04:06 | St. Cloud St. | Billy Taylor picks off the pass by Russell Gallagher | 76-63 |
| 03:48 | N. Dakota St. | Rex Nardi knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Billy Taylor | 76-66 |
| Game Plan | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:26 | St. Cloud St. | Russell Gallagher clanks a 3 from the right corner | 76-66 |
| 03:24 | N. Dakota St. | Rex Nardi grabs the board | 76-66 |
| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - Charles Bray (fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Russell Gallagher (very tired) 12 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - James Ward (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerald Ventimiglia (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Brian Albert (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Merle Lowe (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Billy Taylor (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Rex Nardi (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Wade Rose (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Douglas Ellis (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:15 | N. Dakota St. | Wade Rose misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 76-66 |
| 03:14 | St. Cloud St. | Charles Bray grabs the board | 76-66 |
| 03:01 | St. Cloud St. | Charles Bray can't connect on a shot from the left side | 76-66 |
| 02:59 | N. Dakota St. | Billy Taylor gets the rebound | 76-66 |
| 02:53 | N. Dakota St. | Wade Rose throws a bad pass out of bounds | 76-66 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Dominique Deweese (SF), John Kulik (PF) James Ward, Jerald Ventimiglia | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Alexander Culpepper (SG), Levi Cunningham (SF) Billy Taylor, Rex Nardi | |
| Game Plan | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:39 | St. Cloud St. | Dominique Deweese hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Alexander Culpepper - foul #2 on Alexander Culpepper, team foul #9 | 76-66 |
| 02:39 | St. Cloud St. | Dominique Deweese makes the 1st free throw | 77-66 |
| 02:39 | St. Cloud St. | Dominique Deweese makes the 2nd free throw | 78-66 |
| 02:37 | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-66 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Harry Handley (SG), Billy Taylor (SF), Bennie Sharper (C) Alexander Culpepper, Wade Rose, Douglas Ellis | |
| 02:32 | N. Dakota St. | Levi Cunningham is fouled on the floor by Brian Albert - foul #1 on Brian Albert, team foul #10 | 78-66 |
| 02:32 | N. Dakota St. | Levi Cunningham makes the 1st free throw | 78-67 |
| 02:32 | N. Dakota St. | Levi Cunningham makes the 2nd free throw | 78-68 |
| 02:04 | St. Cloud St. | Charles Bray buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing and the foul's on Merle Lowe - foul #3 on Merle Lowe, team foul #10 | 80-68 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Jerry Dupree (C) Brian Albert | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Alexander Culpepper (SG), Glen Cannon (PF) Merle Lowe, Harry Handley | |
| 02:04 | St. Cloud St. | Charles Bray misses the free throw | 80-68 |
| 02:04 | N. Dakota St. | Levi Cunningham snags the defensive board | 80-68 |
| Game Plan | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:46 | N. Dakota St. | John Kulik steals it from Levi Cunningham | 80-68 |
| 01:23 | St. Cloud St. | Charles Bray is fouled on the floor by Bennie Sharper - foul #1 on Bennie Sharper, team foul #11 | 80-68 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Brian Albert (C) Jerry Dupree | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| 01:23 | St. Cloud St. | Charles Bray misses the 1st free throw | 80-68 |
| 01:23 | St. Cloud St. | Charles Bray makes the 2nd free throw | 81-68 |
| 01:10 | N. Dakota St. | Alexander Culpepper hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Levi Cunningham | 81-71 |
| 00:50 | St. Cloud St. | Dominique Deweese misses short on a shot from the right block but the foul's on Billy Taylor - foul #2 on Billy Taylor, team foul #12 | 81-71 |
| 00:50 | St. Cloud St. | Dominique Deweese makes the 1st free throw | 82-71 |
| 00:50 | St. Cloud St. | Dominique Deweese makes the 2nd free throw | 83-71 |
| Game Plan | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:44 | N. Dakota St. | Alexander Culpepper hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 83-71 |
| 00:43 | N. Dakota St. | Levi Cunningham hits the follow up shot | 83-73 |
| Game Plan | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:42 | St. Cloud St. | Billy Taylor is called for the reach on Charles Bray in the backcourt - foul #3 on Billy Taylor, team foul #13 | 83-73 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Michael Nickerson (SG) Russell Gallagher | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| 00:42 | St. Cloud St. | Charles Bray makes the 1st free throw | 84-73 |
| 00:42 | St. Cloud St. | Charles Bray makes the 2nd free throw | 85-73 |
| 00:37 | N. Dakota St. | Levi Cunningham misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 85-73 |
| 00:35 | St. Cloud St. | Dominique Deweese pulls down the rebound | 85-73 |
| Game Plan | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:13 | St. Cloud St. | Michael Nickerson misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Billy Taylor - foul #4 on Billy Taylor, team foul #14 | 85-73 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Russell Gallagher (SG) Charles Bray | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| 00:13 | St. Cloud St. | Michael Nickerson misses the 1st free throw | 85-73 |
| 00:13 | St. Cloud St. | Michael Nickerson misses the 2nd free throw | 85-73 |
| 00:13 | N. Dakota St. | Levi Cunningham pulls down the rebound | 85-73 |
| 00:07 | N. Dakota St. | Alexander Culpepper can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Russell Gallagher - foul #5 on Russell Gallagher, team foul #11 | 85-73 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Charles Bray (PG), Timothy Burd (SG) Michael Nickerson, Russell Gallagher | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| 00:07 | N. Dakota St. | Alexander Culpepper makes the 1st free throw | 85-74 |
| 00:07 | N. Dakota St. | Alexander Culpepper makes the 2nd free throw | 85-75 |
| 00:00 | St. Cloud St. | Charles Bray runs out the clock | 85-75 |