| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Aaron Tate (fresh) SG - Thomas Chen (fresh) SF - Benjamin Kelley (fresh) PF - Jimmy Youngquist (fresh) C - James Kelly (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Ronald Hancock (fresh) SG - Randy McCabe (fresh) SF - Allan Tudor (fresh) PF - Jesse Staub (fresh) C - David Axtell (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Notre Dame | James Kelly wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:44 | Notre Dame | Jimmy Youngquist knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Aaron Tate | 3-0 |
| 19:31 | Northwestern State | Ronald Hancock misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 3-0 |
| 19:29 | Northwestern State | David Axtell tips it home | 3-2 |
| 19:12 | Notre Dame | Thomas Chen misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 3-2 |
| 19:11 | Notre Dame | Jimmy Youngquist tips it in | 5-2 |
| 19:07 | Northwestern State | Allan Tudor hits a fadeaway from the left side | 5-4 |
| 18:54 | Notre Dame | James Kelly connects on the open jumper near the basket set up by Aaron Tate | 7-4 |
| 18:31 | Northwestern State | Randy McCabe misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 7-4 |
| 18:29 | Notre Dame | James Kelly gets the rebound | 7-4 |
| 18:26 | Notre Dame | Thomas Chen's pass is intercepted by Randy McCabe in the backcourt | 7-4 |
| 18:14 | Northwestern State | Jesse Staub misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 7-4 |
| 18:12 | Notre Dame | Benjamin Kelley grabs the board | 7-4 |
| 17:57 | Notre Dame | Thomas Chen can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 7-4 |
| 17:56 | Notre Dame | James Kelly tips it but misses | 7-4 |
| 17:55 | Northwestern State | David Axtell grabs the defensive rebound | 7-4 |
| 17:48 | Northwestern State | Randy McCabe scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Ronald Hancock | 7-7 |
| 17:45 | Notre Dame | Thomas Chen is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Hancock - foul #1 on Ronald Hancock, team foul #1 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Michael Bissette (PG), Duane Johnson (SG), Russell Crisp (SF), Richard Nyman (PF), Calvin Clifford (C) Aaron Tate, Thomas Chen, Benjamin Kelley, Jimmy Youngquist, James Kelly | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ernest Stipe (PG), Gene Holman (SG), Ryan Meyer (SF), Mark Kraft (PF), Oliver White (C) Ronald Hancock, Randy McCabe, Allan Tudor, Jesse Staub, David Axtell | |
| 17:31 | Notre Dame | Calvin Clifford is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Calvin Clifford, team foul #1 | 7-7 |
| 17:19 | Northwestern State | Michael Bissette takes the ball from Ernest Stipe | 7-7 |
| 17:11 | Notre Dame | Richard Nyman misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Ryan Meyer - foul #1 on Ryan Meyer, team foul #2 | 7-7 |
| 17:11 | Notre Dame | Richard Nyman misses the 1st free throw | 7-7 |
| 17:11 | Notre Dame | Richard Nyman makes the 2nd free throw | 8-7 |
| 17:00 | Northwestern State | Oliver White comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 8-7 |
| 16:58 | Northwestern State | Ernest Stipe misses the tip | 8-7 |
| 16:56 | Notre Dame | Calvin Clifford grabs the defensive rebound | 8-7 |
| 16:52 | Notre Dame | Mark Kraft is called for the reach on Richard Nyman - foul #1 on Mark Kraft, team foul #3 | 8-7 |
| 16:45 | Notre Dame | Calvin Clifford misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Oliver White - foul #1 on Oliver White, team foul #4 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Randy McCabe (SG), Albert Drees (SF), Jesse Staub (PF) Gene Holman, Ryan Meyer, Mark Kraft | |
| 16:45 | Notre Dame | Calvin Clifford misses the 1st free throw | 8-7 |
| 16:45 | Notre Dame | Calvin Clifford makes the 2nd free throw | 9-7 |
| 16:22 | Northwestern State | Randy McCabe misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 9-7 |
| 16:20 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Richard Nyman | 9-7 |
| 16:15 | Notre Dame | Michael Bissette clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 9-7 |
| 16:14 | Northwestern State | Albert Drees pulls down the rebound | 9-7 |
| 15:57 | Northwestern State | Ernest Stipe is hacked by Russell Crisp - foul #1 on Russell Crisp, team foul #2 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Aaron Tate (PG), Thomas Chen (SG), Benjamin Kelley (SF), Jimmy Youngquist (PF), James Kelly (C) Michael Bissette, Duane Johnson, Russell Crisp, Calvin Clifford, Richard Nyman | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ronald Hancock (PG), Allan Tudor (SF), David Axtell (C) Ernest Stipe, Albert Drees, Oliver White | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Aaron Tate (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Thomas Chen (fresh) SF - Benjamin Kelley (fresh) PF - Jimmy Youngquist (fresh) 5 pts. C - James Kelly (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Ronald Hancock (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Randy McCabe (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Allan Tudor (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jesse Staub (fairly fresh) C - David Axtell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Northwestern State | Allan Tudor misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 9-7 |
| 15:41 | Notre Dame | Benjamin Kelley grabs the defensive rebound | 9-7 |
| 15:36 | Notre Dame | Thomas Chen scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by James Kelly | 12-7 |
| 15:19 | Northwestern State | Jesse Staub is denied on a layup by James Kelly | 12-7 |
| 15:17 | Notre Dame | Benjamin Kelley grabs the defensive rebound | 12-7 |
| 15:13 | Notre Dame | Ronald Hancock is called for the reach on Aaron Tate in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ronald Hancock, team foul #5 | 12-7 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gene Holman (PG), Ryan Meyer (SG), Mark Kraft (PF) Ronald Hancock, Randy McCabe, Jesse Staub | |
| 14:58 | Notre Dame | Jimmy Youngquist loses the dribble to Gene Holman | 12-7 |
| 14:40 | Northwestern State | Gene Holman misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 12-7 |
| 14:39 | Northwestern State | Ryan Meyer snags the offensive board | 12-7 |
| 14:28 | Northwestern State | David Axtell misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 12-7 |
| 14:26 | Northwestern State | Ryan Meyer misses the tip | 12-7 |
| 14:24 | Notre Dame | Benjamin Kelley gets the rebound | 12-7 |
| 14:17 | Notre Dame | Thomas Chen hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 15-7 |
| 14:00 | Northwestern State | Gene Holman can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 15-7 |
| 13:58 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Jimmy Youngquist | 15-7 |
| 13:48 | Notre Dame | James Kelly is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 17-7 |
| 13:30 | Northwestern State | Mark Kraft misses long on a jumper in the lane | 17-7 |
| 13:28 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Benjamin Kelley | 17-7 |
| 13:25 | Notre Dame | Thomas Chen is hacked by Gene Holman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gene Holman, team foul #6 | 17-7 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Michael Bissette (PG), Duane Johnson (SG), Russell Crisp (SF), Richard Nyman (PF), Calvin Clifford (C) Aaron Tate, Thomas Chen, Benjamin Kelley, Jimmy Youngquist, James Kelly | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ernest Stipe (PG), Randy McCabe (SG), Albert Drees (SF), Jesse Staub (PF), Oliver White (C) Gene Holman, Ryan Meyer, Allan Tudor, Mark Kraft, David Axtell | |
| 13:18 | Notre Dame | Richard Nyman buries a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Michael Bissette | 19-7 |
| 12:53 | Northwestern State | Oliver White hits a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Randy McCabe | 19-9 |
| 12:38 | Notre Dame | Calvin Clifford blows the layup | 19-9 |
| 12:36 | Northwestern State | Oliver White grabs the defensive rebound | 19-9 |
| 12:18 | Northwestern State | Albert Drees misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 19-9 |
| 12:16 | Northwestern State | Randy McCabe tips it in | 19-11 |
| 12:14 | Notre Dame | Randy McCabe is called for the reach on Duane Johnson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Randy McCabe, team foul #7 | 19-11 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Aaron Tate (PG), Benjamin Kelley (SF), James Kelly (C) Michael Bissette, Russell Crisp, Calvin Clifford | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gene Holman (PG), Allan Tudor (SF), David Axtell (C) Ernest Stipe, Albert Drees, Oliver White | |
| 12:14 | Notre Dame | Duane Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 19-11 |
| 12:14 | Northwestern State | David Axtell gets the rebound | 19-11 |
| 11:59 | Northwestern State | Gene Holman loses the dribble to James Kelly | 19-11 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Aaron Tate (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Duane Johnson (fresh) SF - Benjamin Kelley (fairly fresh) 5 reb. PF - Richard Nyman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - James Kelly (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Gene Holman (fairly fresh) SG - Randy McCabe (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Allan Tudor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jesse Staub (fairly fresh) C - David Axtell (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Notre Dame | James Kelly banks in the layup on a great pass from Duane Johnson | 21-11 |
| 11:23 | Northwestern State | David Axtell's fadeaway is rejected by Benjamin Kelley | 21-11 |
| 11:22 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to James Kelly | 21-11 |
| 11:17 | Notre Dame | James Kelly blows the layup but he's fouled by Gene Holman - foul #2 on Gene Holman, team foul #8 | 21-11 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Thomas Chen (SG), Jimmy Youngquist (PF) Duane Johnson, Richard Nyman | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ernest Stipe (PG), Mark Kraft (C) Gene Holman, David Axtell | |
| 11:17 | Notre Dame | James Kelly misses the 1st free throw | 21-11 |
| 11:17 | Notre Dame | James Kelly misses the 2nd free throw | 21-11 |
| 11:17 | Northwestern State | Mark Kraft grabs the defensive rebound | 21-11 |
| 10:55 | Northwestern State | Randy McCabe's pass is intercepted by Jimmy Youngquist | 21-11 |
| 10:45 | Notre Dame | James Kelly misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 21-11 |
| 10:43 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Ernest Stipe | 21-11 |
| 10:31 | Northwestern State | Allan Tudor can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jimmy Youngquist - foul #1 on Jimmy Youngquist, team foul #3 | 21-11 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Michael Bissette (PG), Russell Crisp (SF), Calvin Clifford (C) Aaron Tate, Benjamin Kelley, James Kelly | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ryan Meyer (PG), Oliver White (C) Ernest Stipe, Jesse Staub | |
| 10:31 | Northwestern State | Allan Tudor makes the 1st free throw | 21-12 |
| 10:31 | Northwestern State | Allan Tudor makes the 2nd free throw | 21-13 |
| 10:14 | Notre Dame | The pull-up jumper by Thomas Chen is blocked by Mark Kraft | 21-13 |
| 10:13 | Northwestern State | Mark Kraft grabs the defensive rebound | 21-13 |
| 10:05 | Northwestern State | Randy McCabe connects on the floater from the right side set up by Ryan Meyer | 21-15 |
| 10:01 | Notre Dame | Michael Bissette's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 21-15 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ernest Stipe (PG), Albert Drees (SF) Allan Tudor, Mark Kraft | |
| 09:50 | Northwestern State | Ryan Meyer scores on a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Oliver White | 21-17 |
| 09:40 | Notre Dame | Oliver White takes the ball from Michael Bissette | 21-17 |
| 09:25 | Northwestern State | Albert Drees buries a shot from close range set up by Ernest Stipe | 21-19 |
| 09:04 | Notre Dame | Thomas Chen makes the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Michael Bissette and he's hacked by Ernest Stipe - foul #1 on Ernest Stipe, team foul #9 | 23-19 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Duane Johnson (SG), Benjamin Kelley (SF), Richard Nyman (PF), James Kelly (C) Michael Bissette, Russell Crisp, Jimmy Youngquist, Calvin Clifford | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jesse Staub (PF), David Axtell (C) Ryan Meyer, Oliver White | |
| 09:04 | Notre Dame | Thomas Chen makes the free throw | 24-19 |
| 08:42 | Northwestern State | David Axtell travels with the ball | 24-19 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Aaron Tate (PG) Thomas Chen | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Allan Tudor (SF) Albert Drees | |
| 08:40 | Notre Dame | Duane Johnson is hacked by Randy McCabe in the backcourt - foul #2 on Randy McCabe, team foul #10 | 24-19 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ryan Meyer (SG) Randy McCabe | |
| 08:40 | Notre Dame | Duane Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 25-19 |
| 08:40 | Notre Dame | Duane Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 25-19 |
| 08:40 | Notre Dame | Aaron Tate snags the offensive board | 25-19 |
| 08:28 | Notre Dame | Benjamin Kelley misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 25-19 |
| 08:26 | Notre Dame | Aaron Tate tips it but misses | 25-19 |
| 08:25 | Notre Dame | James Kelly hits the follow up shot | 27-19 |
| 07:58 | Northwestern State | Ryan Meyer buries a fadeaway near the basket | 27-21 |
| 07:56 | Notre Dame | Richard Nyman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-21 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Jimmy Youngquist (PF) James Kelly | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Mark Kraft (PF) Jesse Staub | |
| 07:38 | Northwestern State | Ryan Meyer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-21 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Michael Bissette (PG) Aaron Tate | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Michael Bissette (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Duane Johnson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Benjamin Kelley (tiring) 5 reb. PF - Jimmy Youngquist (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Nyman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Ernest Stipe (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Ryan Meyer (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Allan Tudor (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Mark Kraft (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - David Axtell (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Notre Dame | Jimmy Youngquist misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 27-21 |
| 07:25 | Northwestern State | Ernest Stipe grabs the defensive rebound | 27-21 |
| 06:58 | Northwestern State | Ernest Stipe knocks in the shot from just outside the lane | 27-23 |
| 06:43 | Notre Dame | Duane Johnson makes the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Richard Nyman | 29-23 |
| 06:35 | Northwestern State | David Axtell is fouled on the floor by Richard Nyman - foul #1 on Richard Nyman, team foul #4 | 29-23 |
| 06:35 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 29-23 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Thomas Chen (SG), Russell Crisp (SF), Calvin Clifford (PF), James Kelly (C) Duane Johnson, Benjamin Kelley, Jimmy Youngquist, Richard Nyman | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Albert Drees (SF), Jesse Staub (PF), Oliver White (C) Allan Tudor, Mark Kraft, David Axtell | |
| 06:25 | Northwestern State | James Kelly swats the layup by Oliver White | 29-23 |
| 06:24 | Notre Dame | Russell Crisp grabs the board | 29-23 |
| 06:18 | Notre Dame | James Kelly misses long on an open turnaround from close range | 29-23 |
| 06:16 | Northwestern State | Jesse Staub snags the defensive board | 29-23 |
| 05:53 | Northwestern State | Oliver White misses badly on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Thomas Chen - foul #1 on Thomas Chen, team foul #5 | 29-23 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Aaron Tate (PG) Michael Bissette | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 05:53 | Northwestern State | Oliver White makes the 1st free throw | 29-24 |
| 05:53 | Northwestern State | Oliver White makes the 2nd free throw | 29-25 |
| 05:39 | Notre Dame | James Kelly connects on the open driving attempt from close range set up by Aaron Tate | 31-25 |
| 05:26 | Northwestern State | Albert Drees is called for traveling | 31-25 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Richard Nyman (C) James Kelly | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Allan Tudor (SF), Mark Kraft (C) Albert Drees, Oliver White | |
| 05:13 | Notre Dame | Calvin Clifford is called for traveling | 31-25 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Duane Johnson (SG), Benjamin Kelley (SF), Jimmy Youngquist (PF) Thomas Chen, Russell Crisp, Calvin Clifford | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 04:47 | Northwestern State | Aaron Tate steals it from Allan Tudor | 31-25 |
| 04:45 | Notre Dame | Allan Tudor is called for the reach on Duane Johnson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Allan Tudor, team foul #11 | 31-25 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | David Axtell (C) Jesse Staub | |
| 04:45 | Notre Dame | Duane Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 32-25 |
| 04:45 | Notre Dame | Duane Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 33-25 |
| 04:28 | Northwestern State | Allan Tudor drills a jumper from the left block | 33-27 |
| 04:09 | Notre Dame | Benjamin Kelley buries a shot from the free throw line set up by Aaron Tate | 35-27 |
| 03:40 | Northwestern State | Mark Kraft is hacked by Duane Johnson - foul #1 on Duane Johnson, team foul #6 | 35-27 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Michael Bissette (PG), Thomas Chen (SG), Russell Crisp (SF), Calvin Clifford (PF), James Kelly (C) Aaron Tate, Duane Johnson, Benjamin Kelley, Jimmy Youngquist, Richard Nyman | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ronald Hancock (PG), Randy McCabe (SG), Gene Holman (SF), Jesse Staub (PF), Oliver White (C) Ernest Stipe, Ryan Meyer, Allan Tudor, Mark Kraft, David Axtell | |
| 03:30 | Northwestern State | Ronald Hancock is hacked by Calvin Clifford - foul #2 on Calvin Clifford, team foul #7 | 35-27 |
| 03:30 | Northwestern State | Ronald Hancock misses the 1st free throw | 35-27 |
| 03:30 | Notre Dame | James Kelly snags the defensive board | 35-27 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Michael Bissette (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Thomas Chen (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Russell Crisp (fresh) PF - Calvin Clifford (fresh) 1 pts. C - James Kelly (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Ronald Hancock (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Randy McCabe (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gene Holman (fresh) PF - Jesse Staub (tiring) C - Oliver White (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:19 | Notre Dame | Russell Crisp connects on the jumper from the left wing set up by Michael Bissette | 37-27 |
| 03:00 | Northwestern State | Michael Bissette picks off the pass by Randy McCabe | 37-27 |
| 02:44 | Notre Dame | Thomas Chen is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Thomas Chen, team foul #8 | 37-27 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Benjamin Kelley (SF), Richard Nyman (PF) Russell Crisp, Calvin Clifford | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 02:40 | Northwestern State | Michael Bissette steps in front of the Ronald Hancock pass in the backcourt | 37-27 |
| 02:39 | Notre Dame | Michael Bissette lays it in | 39-27 |
| 02:18 | Northwestern State | Oliver White misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-27 |
| 02:17 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Richard Nyman | 39-27 |
| 02:13 | Notre Dame | Thomas Chen throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-27 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Aaron Tate (PG) Michael Bissette | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Albert Drees (SF), Mark Kraft (PF), David Axtell (C) Gene Holman, Jesse Staub, Oliver White | |
| 02:01 | Northwestern State | Ronald Hancock double dribbles | 39-27 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Jimmy Youngquist (PF) Richard Nyman | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 01:53 | Notre Dame | Jimmy Youngquist misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-27 |
| 01:51 | Notre Dame | James Kelly hits the follow up shot | 41-27 |
| 01:35 | Northwestern State | Randy McCabe loses the ball out of bounds | 41-27 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Duane Johnson (SG), Russell Crisp (SF) Thomas Chen, Benjamin Kelley | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 01:15 | Notre Dame | James Kelly blows the wide open layup | 41-27 |
| 01:13 | Northwestern State | Mark Kraft snags the defensive board | 41-27 |
| 00:47 | Northwestern State | Ronald Hancock misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 41-27 |
| 00:45 | Northwestern State | Mark Kraft gets the offensive rebound | 41-27 |
| 00:28 | Northwestern State | Ronald Hancock drills a fadeaway from the left wing set up by David Axtell | 41-29 |
| 00:02 | Notre Dame | Mark Kraft is called for the reach on Jimmy Youngquist - foul #2 on Mark Kraft, team foul #12 | 41-29 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Michael Bissette (PG), Thomas Chen (SG), Benjamin Kelley (SF), Calvin Clifford (C) Aaron Tate, Duane Johnson, Russell Crisp, James Kelly | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gene Holman (PG), Allan Tudor (SF), Jesse Staub (PF), Oliver White (C) Ronald Hancock, Albert Drees, Mark Kraft, David Axtell | |
| 00:02 | Notre Dame | Jimmy Youngquist makes the 1st free throw | 42-29 |
| 00:02 | Notre Dame | Jimmy Youngquist makes the 2nd free throw | 43-29 |
| 00:00 | Northwestern State | Gene Holman clanks a fullcourt shot | 43-29 |