| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Eddie Christenson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Matthew Wall (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Allen McConico (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Arthur Santo (fresh) 3 pts. C - Michael Haines (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - Herbert Caba (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gene Hanner (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jamal Hartman (fresh) 5 reb. C - Leslie Sipe (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | N. Colorado | Allen McConico inbounds the ball | 25-29 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:46 | N. Colorado | Arthur Santo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-29 |
| 19:28 | St. Cloud St. | Jamal Hartman connects on the floater in the paint on a great pass from Harold Jones | 25-31 |
| 19:25 | N. Colorado | Gene Hanner is called for the reach on Eddie Christenson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gene Hanner, team foul #1 | 25-31 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Mark Hunter (SG) Gene Hanner | |
| 19:01 | N. Colorado | Michael Haines can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 25-31 |
| 19:00 | N. Colorado | Michael Haines tips it back up and in | 27-31 |
| 18:58 | St. Cloud St. | Allen McConico is called for the reach on Harold Jones in the backcourt - foul #2 on Allen McConico, team foul #1 | 27-31 |
| 18:33 | St. Cloud St. | Jamal Hartman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-31 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | John Bonnett (SF), Charles Corns (PF) Allen McConico, Arthur Santo | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | | |
| 18:24 | N. Colorado | Charles Corns misses the lay-in | 27-31 |
| 18:22 | N. Colorado | Eddie Christenson grabs the offensive board | 27-31 |
| 18:09 | N. Colorado | Michael Haines is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 27-31 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Dominic Grego (PG), Charles Lesage (SG), Rick Harris (C) Eddie Christenson, Matthew Wall, Michael Haines | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Jerry Herrmann (PG), James Sullivan (SF), Louis Croft (PF), Joseph Becker (C) Herbert Caba, Harold Jones, Jamal Hartman, Leslie Sipe | |
| 17:55 | St. Cloud St. | Louis Croft misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Charles Corns - foul #2 on Charles Corns, team foul #2 | 27-31 |
| 17:55 | St. Cloud St. | Louis Croft makes the 1st free throw | 27-32 |
| 17:55 | St. Cloud St. | Louis Croft misses the 2nd free throw | 27-32 |
| 17:55 | N. Colorado | Rick Harris grabs the board | 27-32 |
| 17:42 | N. Colorado | John Bonnett misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 27-32 |
| 17:41 | N. Colorado | Charles Corns grabs the offensive board | 27-32 |
| 17:29 | N. Colorado | James Sullivan is called for the reach on Charles Corns - foul #2 on James Sullivan, team foul #2 | 27-32 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Arthur Santo (PF) Rick Harris | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | James Heron (PF) Mark Hunter | |
| 17:08 | N. Colorado | Dominic Grego travels with the ball | 27-32 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Eddie Christenson (PG), Allen McConico (SF), Michael Haines (C) Charles Lesage, John Bonnett, Charles Corns | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Herbert Caba (PG), Harold Jones (SF) Joseph Becker, James Heron | |
| 17:06 | St. Cloud St. | Eddie Christenson is called for the reach on Jerry Herrmann in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eddie Christenson, team foul #3 | 27-32 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Leslie Sipe (C) James Sullivan | |
| 17:00 | St. Cloud St. | Jerry Herrmann hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 27-32 |
| 16:58 | St. Cloud St. | Leslie Sipe grabs the offensive rebound | 27-32 |
| 16:46 | St. Cloud St. | Herbert Caba misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 27-32 |
| 16:45 | St. Cloud St. | Louis Croft hits the follow up shot | 27-34 |
| 16:33 | N. Colorado | Allen McConico misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 27-34 |
| 16:31 | N. Colorado | Arthur Santo grabs the offensive board | 27-34 |
| 16:13 | N. Colorado | Michael Haines misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 27-34 |
| 16:12 | St. Cloud St. | Louis Croft grabs the board | 27-34 |
| 15:56 | St. Cloud St. | Jerry Herrmann scores on a floater from the left wing and he's hacked by Allen McConico - foul #3 on Allen McConico, team foul #4 | 27-36 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Matthew Wall (SG), John Bonnett (SF), Charles Corns (PF) Dominic Grego, Allen McConico, Arthur Santo | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Gene Hanner (SG), Jamal Hartman (PF), James Sullivan (C) Herbert Caba, Louis Croft, Leslie Sipe | |
| 15:56 | St. Cloud St. | Jerry Herrmann makes the free throw | 27-37 |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Eddie Christenson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Matthew Wall (fresh) 7 pts. SF - John Bonnett (fresh) PF - Charles Corns (fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael Haines (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - Jerry Herrmann (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gene Hanner (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Harold Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jamal Hartman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - James Sullivan (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:36 | N. Colorado | Michael Haines connects on the 3 from the right corner | 30-37 |
| 15:24 | St. Cloud St. | Gene Hanner hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Charles Corns - foul #3 on Charles Corns, team foul #5 | 30-37 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Charles Lesage (PG), Rick Harris (C) Eddie Christenson, Michael Haines | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Joseph Becker (PG), Mark Hunter (SF) Jerry Herrmann, Harold Jones | |
| 15:24 | St. Cloud St. | Gene Hanner makes the 1st free throw | 30-38 |
| 15:24 | St. Cloud St. | Gene Hanner makes the 2nd free throw | 30-39 |
| 14:56 | N. Colorado | John Bonnett makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Charles Corns | 33-39 |
| 14:42 | St. Cloud St. | James Sullivan can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Rick Harris - foul #2 on Rick Harris, team foul #6 | 33-39 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Richard Spahn (SF), Michael Haines (C) John Bonnett, Charles Corns | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Herbert Caba (PG), Leslie Sipe (C) Joseph Becker, Mark Hunter | |
| 14:42 | St. Cloud St. | James Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 33-40 |
| 14:42 | St. Cloud St. | James Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 33-41 |
| 14:21 | N. Colorado | Matthew Wall knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Richard Spahn | 35-41 |
| 14:02 | St. Cloud St. | Herbert Caba is hacked by Richard Spahn - foul #1 on Richard Spahn, team foul #7 | 35-41 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Eddie Christenson (PG), Dominic Grego (SG), Allen McConico (SF), Arthur Santo (PF) Charles Lesage, Matthew Wall, Rick Harris, Michael Haines | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Mark Hunter (SG), Harold Jones (SF), Louis Croft (PF) Gene Hanner, James Sullivan, Jamal Hartman | |
| 14:02 | St. Cloud St. | Herbert Caba makes the 1st free throw | 35-42 |
| 14:02 | St. Cloud St. | Herbert Caba makes the 2nd free throw | 35-43 |
| 13:45 | N. Colorado | Eddie Christenson misses short on a jumper from the left side | 35-43 |
| 13:43 | St. Cloud St. | Louis Croft gets the rebound | 35-43 |
| 13:41 | St. Cloud St. | Mark Hunter is hacked by Dominic Grego in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dominic Grego, team foul #8 | 35-43 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Joseph Becker (C) Leslie Sipe | |
| 13:41 | St. Cloud St. | Mark Hunter makes the 1st free throw | 35-44 |
| 13:41 | St. Cloud St. | Mark Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 35-45 |
| 13:24 | N. Colorado | Allen McConico misses the driving attempt from the left block | 35-45 |
| 13:22 | N. Colorado | Arthur Santo hits the follow up shot | 37-45 |
| 13:01 | St. Cloud St. | Mark Hunter is hacked by Eddie Christenson - foul #2 on Eddie Christenson, team foul #9 | 37-45 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Charles Lesage (SG), John Bonnett (SF), Charles Corns (PF), Michael Haines (C) Dominic Grego, Allen McConico, Arthur Santo, Richard Spahn | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Jerry Herrmann (PG) Herbert Caba | |
| 13:01 | St. Cloud St. | Mark Hunter misses the 1st free throw | 37-45 |
| 13:01 | N. Colorado | Charles Corns grabs the defensive rebound | 37-45 |
| 12:51 | N. Colorado | Charles Lesage loses the dribble to Jerry Herrmann | 37-45 |
| 12:41 | St. Cloud St. | Jerry Herrmann is whistled for traveling | 37-45 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Matthew Wall (SG) Charles Lesage | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | James Heron (SF), Leslie Sipe (C) Harold Jones, Joseph Becker | |
| 12:25 | N. Colorado | Eddie Christenson misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-45 |
| 12:23 | St. Cloud St. | Leslie Sipe grabs the defensive rebound | 37-45 |
| 11:57 | St. Cloud St. | Mark Hunter misses long on an open 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-45 |
| 11:56 | N. Colorado | Michael Haines pulls down the rebound | 37-45 |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Eddie Christenson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Matthew Wall (fresh) 9 pts. SF - John Bonnett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Charles Corns (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Haines (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - Jerry Herrmann (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mark Hunter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - James Heron (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Louis Croft (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Leslie Sipe (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:42 | N. Colorado | Eddie Christenson loses the dribble to Mark Hunter | 37-45 |
| 11:38 | St. Cloud St. | Mark Hunter misses the easy layup | 37-45 |
| 11:36 | N. Colorado | The rebound goes to Eddie Christenson | 37-45 |
| 11:12 | N. Colorado | Michael Haines is fouled on the floor by Leslie Sipe - foul #2 on Leslie Sipe, team foul #3 | 37-45 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Dominic Grego (PG), Charles Lesage (SG), Allen McConico (SF), Arthur Santo (PF), Rick Harris (C) Eddie Christenson, Matthew Wall, John Bonnett, Charles Corns, Michael Haines | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Herbert Caba (PG), Gene Hanner (SG), Harold Jones (SF), Jamal Hartman (PF), James Sullivan (C) Jerry Herrmann, Mark Hunter, James Heron, Louis Croft, Leslie Sipe | |
| 10:56 | N. Colorado | Arthur Santo clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 37-45 |
| 10:55 | St. Cloud St. | Harold Jones snags the defensive board | 37-45 |
| 10:52 | St. Cloud St. | Dominic Grego is called for the reach on Herbert Caba in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dominic Grego, team foul #10 | 37-45 |
| 10:52 | St. Cloud St. | Herbert Caba makes the 1st free throw | 37-46 |
| 10:52 | St. Cloud St. | Herbert Caba makes the 2nd free throw | 37-47 |
| 10:40 | N. Colorado | Rick Harris lays it in set up by Charles Lesage | 39-47 |
| 10:37 | St. Cloud St. | Rick Harris is called for the reach on Gene Hanner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Rick Harris, team foul #11 | 39-47 |
| 10:37 | St. Cloud St. | Gene Hanner makes the 1st free throw | 39-48 |
| 10:37 | St. Cloud St. | Gene Hanner makes the 2nd free throw | 39-49 |
| 10:28 | N. Colorado | Allen McConico hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 39-49 |
| 10:26 | St. Cloud St. | Harold Jones grabs the board | 39-49 |
| 10:11 | St. Cloud St. | James Sullivan can't throw it down | 39-49 |
| 10:10 | N. Colorado | Arthur Santo pulls down the rebound | 39-49 |
| 10:00 | N. Colorado | Allen McConico misses the easy layup | 39-49 |
| 09:58 | St. Cloud St. | Harold Jones grabs the board | 39-49 |
| 09:42 | St. Cloud St. | James Sullivan misses short on a jump hook from close range | 39-49 |
| 09:41 | N. Colorado | The rebound goes to Dominic Grego | 39-49 |
| 09:36 | N. Colorado | Dominic Grego comes up short on the shot from the left side | 39-49 |
| 09:34 | N. Colorado | Allen McConico grabs the offensive rebound | 39-49 |
| 09:21 | N. Colorado | Arthur Santo drills a runner in the paint | 41-49 |
| 08:56 | St. Cloud St. | Harold Jones can't finish the layup but the foul's on Charles Lesage - foul #1 on Charles Lesage, team foul #12 | 41-49 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Eddie Christenson (PG), Matthew Wall (SG), Richard Spahn (SF), Michael Haines (C) Dominic Grego, Charles Lesage, Allen McConico, Rick Harris | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Jerry Herrmann (PG), Mark Hunter (SG), Louis Croft (PF), Leslie Sipe (C) Herbert Caba, Gene Hanner, Jamal Hartman, James Sullivan | |
| 08:56 | St. Cloud St. | Harold Jones makes the 1st free throw | 41-50 |
| 08:56 | St. Cloud St. | Harold Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 41-51 |
| 08:43 | N. Colorado | Arthur Santo scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Eddie Christenson | 44-51 |
| 08:23 | St. Cloud St. | Louis Croft misses long on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Arthur Santo - foul #1 on Arthur Santo, team foul #13 | 44-51 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | John Bonnett (SF), Charles Corns (PF) Richard Spahn, Arthur Santo | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | James Heron (SF) Harold Jones | |
| 08:23 | St. Cloud St. | Louis Croft misses the 1st free throw | 44-51 |
| 08:23 | St. Cloud St. | Louis Croft makes the 2nd free throw | 44-52 |
| 08:05 | N. Colorado | Michael Haines hits the finger roll on a great pass from Eddie Christenson | 46-52 |
| 07:48 | St. Cloud St. | James Heron can't finish the layup | 46-52 |
| 07:46 | St. Cloud St. | Leslie Sipe hits the follow up shot | 46-54 |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Eddie Christenson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Matthew Wall (fresh) 9 pts. SF - John Bonnett (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Charles Corns (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Haines (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - Jerry Herrmann (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mark Hunter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - James Heron (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Louis Croft (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Leslie Sipe (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:29 | N. Colorado | John Bonnett knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Eddie Christenson | 48-54 |
| 07:13 | St. Cloud St. | Leslie Sipe misses long on an open 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-54 |
| 07:11 | St. Cloud St. | Leslie Sipe grabs the offensive board | 48-54 |
| 06:54 | St. Cloud St. | Louis Croft is denied on a layup by Michael Haines | 48-54 |
| 06:53 | St. Cloud St. | The offensive rebound goes to Louis Croft | 48-54 |
| 06:42 | St. Cloud St. | Louis Croft drills a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Mark Hunter | 48-56 |
| 06:21 | N. Colorado | Charles Corns loses the dribble to Louis Croft | 48-56 |
| 06:01 | St. Cloud St. | Mark Hunter loses the dribble to John Bonnett | 48-56 |
| 05:57 | N. Colorado | John Bonnett lays it in | 50-56 |
| 05:57 | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-56 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Dominic Grego (SG), Allen McConico (SF), Arthur Santo (PF) Matthew Wall, John Bonnett, Charles Corns | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Herbert Caba (PG), Gene Hanner (SG), Harold Jones (SF), Jamal Hartman (PF) Jerry Herrmann, Mark Hunter, James Heron, Leslie Sipe | |
| 05:33 | St. Cloud St. | Herbert Caba clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 50-56 |
| 05:32 | St. Cloud St. | The offensive rebound goes to Jamal Hartman | 50-56 |
| 05:24 | St. Cloud St. | Herbert Caba misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-56 |
| 05:22 | N. Colorado | Michael Haines grabs the defensive rebound | 50-56 |
| 05:17 | N. Colorado | Eddie Christenson buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Arthur Santo | 53-56 |
| 05:02 | St. Cloud St. | Louis Croft misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-56 |
| 05:01 | N. Colorado | Arthur Santo pulls down the rebound | 53-56 |
| 04:56 | N. Colorado | Michael Haines connects on the turnaround near the basket set up by Arthur Santo | 55-56 |
| 04:42 | St. Cloud St. | Harold Jones comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-56 |
| 04:40 | St. Cloud St. | Herbert Caba grabs the offensive board | 55-56 |
| 04:27 | St. Cloud St. | Louis Croft misses the runner from the right block but he's hacked by Michael Haines - foul #1 on Michael Haines, team foul #14 | 55-56 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Charles Lesage (PG), Matthew Wall (SG), Richard Spahn (SF), Rick Harris (C) Eddie Christenson, Dominic Grego, Allen McConico, Michael Haines | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Jerry Herrmann (SG), Leslie Sipe (C) Gene Hanner, Jamal Hartman | |
| 04:27 | St. Cloud St. | Louis Croft makes the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 04:27 | St. Cloud St. | Louis Croft makes the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| 04:12 | N. Colorado | Charles Lesage is hacked by Herbert Caba - foul #1 on Herbert Caba, team foul #4 | 55-58 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | John Bonnett (SF) Arthur Santo | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Mark Hunter (SG), James Sullivan (PF) Jerry Herrmann, Louis Croft | |
| 04:07 | N. Colorado | Rick Harris buries a floater from close range | 57-58 |
| 04:04 | St. Cloud St. | John Bonnett takes the ball from Harold Jones in the backcourt | 57-58 |
| 03:57 | N. Colorado | Matthew Wall is called for traveling | 57-58 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Jerry Herrmann (PG), James Heron (PF) Herbert Caba, Harold Jones | |
| 03:55 | St. Cloud St. | John Bonnett steals it from Jerry Herrmann in the backcourt | 57-58 |
| 03:54 | N. Colorado | John Bonnett jams it | 59-58 |
| 03:32 | St. Cloud St. | James Heron hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jerry Herrmann | 59-60 |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Charles Lesage (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Matthew Wall (fresh) 9 pts. SF - John Bonnett (fresh) 9 pts. 4 stl. PF - Rick Harris (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Spahn (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - Jerry Herrmann (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mark Hunter (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Sullivan (fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Heron (fresh) 4 pts. C - Leslie Sipe (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:19 | N. Colorado | John Bonnett knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-60 |
| 03:08 | St. Cloud St. | James Sullivan misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 62-60 |
| 03:07 | St. Cloud St. | Leslie Sipe grabs the offensive rebound | 62-60 |
| 02:55 | St. Cloud St. | James Sullivan is open and scores on a jump hook in the lane | 62-62 |
| 02:55 | N. Colorado | N. Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-62 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Eddie Christenson (PG), Allen McConico (SF), Arthur Santo (PF), Michael Haines (C) Charles Lesage, John Bonnett, Rick Harris, Richard Spahn | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Herbert Caba (PG), Gene Hanner (SG), Harold Jones (SF), Jamal Hartman (PF) Jerry Herrmann, Mark Hunter, James Sullivan, James Heron | |
| 02:40 | N. Colorado | Gene Hanner is called for the reach on Matthew Wall - foul #4 on Gene Hanner, team foul #5 | 62-62 |
| 02:23 | N. Colorado | Eddie Christenson hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 65-62 |
| 02:19 | St. Cloud St. | Eddie Christenson is called for the reach on Herbert Caba in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eddie Christenson, team foul #15 | 65-62 |
| 02:19 | St. Cloud St. | Herbert Caba makes the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 02:19 | St. Cloud St. | Herbert Caba makes the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 02:02 | N. Colorado | Allen McConico connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Eddie Christenson | 68-64 |
| 01:59 | St. Cloud St. | Gene Hanner's pass is intercepted by Matthew Wall in the backcourt | 68-64 |
| 01:36 | N. Colorado | Matthew Wall can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 68-64 |
| 01:34 | N. Colorado | Matthew Wall gets the offensive rebound | 68-64 |
| 01:25 | N. Colorado | Arthur Santo misses the easy layup | 68-64 |
| 01:23 | St. Cloud St. | Harold Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 68-64 |
| 01:01 | St. Cloud St. | Leslie Sipe is open and scores on a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Gene Hanner | 68-66 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:35 | N. Colorado | Eddie Christenson knocks in the turnaround from the baseline | 70-66 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:33 | St. Cloud St. | Eddie Christenson is called for the reach on Herbert Caba in the backcourt - foul #4 on Eddie Christenson, team foul #16 | 70-66 |
| 00:33 | St. Cloud St. | Herbert Caba makes the 1st free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:33 | St. Cloud St. | Herbert Caba makes the 2nd free throw | 70-68 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:30 | N. Colorado | Eddie Christenson is fouled in the backcourt by Herbert Caba - foul #2 on Herbert Caba, team foul #6 | 70-68 |
| 00:27 | N. Colorado | Harold Jones is called for the reach on Eddie Christenson - foul #1 on Harold Jones, team foul #7 | 70-68 |
| 00:27 | N. Colorado | Eddie Christenson makes the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 00:27 | N. Colorado | Eddie Christenson makes the 2nd free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:24 | St. Cloud St. | Herbert Caba's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 72-68 |
| 00:23 | N. Colorado | Jamal Hartman is called for the reach on Eddie Christenson - foul #1 on Jamal Hartman, team foul #8 | 72-68 |
| 00:23 | N. Colorado | Eddie Christenson makes the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:23 | N. Colorado | Eddie Christenson makes the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:17 | St. Cloud St. | Harold Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 74-68 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Dominic Grego (SG) Matthew Wall | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | | |
| 00:15 | N. Colorado | Gene Hanner is called for the reach on Dominic Grego in the backcourt - foul #5 on Gene Hanner, team foul #9 | 74-68 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Mark Hunter (SG) Gene Hanner | |
| 00:15 | N. Colorado | Dominic Grego makes the 1st free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:15 | N. Colorado | Dominic Grego makes the 2nd free throw | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:11 | St. Cloud St. | Allen McConico picks off the pass by Mark Hunter in the backcourt | 76-68 |
| 00:10 | N. Colorado | Allen McConico hits the finger roll | 78-68 |
| 00:06 | St. Cloud St. | Mark Hunter buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Herbert Caba | 78-71 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | N. Colorado | Eddie Christenson runs out the clock | 78-71 |