| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - Bobby Heaps (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Bronk (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Sheley (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Bill Summerall (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - William Weaver (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - James Anderson (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Rodger Carmichael (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rodney Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Byron Starrett (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | S.W. Minnesota St. | John Sheley inbounds the ball | 33-25 |
| Game Plan | S.W. Minnesota St. | S.W. Minnesota St. is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:48 | S.W. Minnesota St. | David Davis is called for the reach on Bobby Heaps - foul #1 on David Davis, team foul #1 | 33-25 |
| 19:39 | S.W. Minnesota St. | John Sheley buries a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Paul Bronk | 35-25 |
| 19:26 | Catawba | William Weaver picks off the pass by James Anderson | 35-25 |
| 19:08 | S.W. Minnesota St. | William Weaver travels with the ball | 35-25 |
| 18:49 | Catawba | Rodney Anderson comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 35-25 |
| 18:47 | S.W. Minnesota St. | The rebound goes to William Weaver | 35-25 |
| 18:28 | S.W. Minnesota St. | John Sheley misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Byron Starrett - foul #1 on Byron Starrett, team foul #2 | 35-25 |
| 18:28 | S.W. Minnesota St. | John Sheley makes the 1st free throw | 36-25 |
| 18:28 | S.W. Minnesota St. | John Sheley misses the 2nd free throw | 36-25 |
| 18:28 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Bill Summerall grabs the offensive board | 36-25 |
| 18:17 | S.W. Minnesota St. | William Weaver misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-25 |
| 18:16 | S.W. Minnesota St. | The offensive rebound goes to John Sheley | 36-25 |
| 18:00 | S.W. Minnesota St. | William Weaver comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 36-25 |
| 17:59 | Catawba | David Davis pulls down the rebound | 36-25 |
| 17:41 | Catawba | James Anderson misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by William Weaver - foul #3 on William Weaver, team foul #1 | 36-25 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Jeffrey Dennis (C) William Weaver | |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| 17:41 | Catawba | James Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 36-26 |
| 17:41 | Catawba | James Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 36-26 |
| 17:41 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Bill Summerall gets the rebound | 36-26 |
| 17:26 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Paul Bronk buries a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Bill Summerall | 38-26 |
| 17:12 | Catawba | Rodney Anderson connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Rodger Carmichael | 38-29 |
| 16:49 | S.W. Minnesota St. | The short jumper by John Sheley is denied by Byron Starrett | 38-29 |
| 16:47 | Catawba | Byron Starrett gets the rebound | 38-29 |
| 16:30 | Catawba | Rodney Anderson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-29 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | John Bastien (SG), Franklin Courtemanche (SF), Stephen Causey (C) Paul Bronk, John Sheley, Bill Summerall | |
| Subs | Catawba | Donald Tejeda (SF), Harold Skinner (PF), Kenny Long (C) Rodney Anderson, David Davis, Byron Starrett | |
| 16:16 | S.W. Minnesota St. | John Bastien knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Franklin Courtemanche | 40-29 |
| 15:59 | Catawba | Donald Tejeda comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 40-29 |
| 15:57 | Catawba | Harold Skinner grabs the offensive rebound | 40-29 |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - Bobby Heaps (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Bastien (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Franklin Courtemanche (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Jeffrey Dennis (fresh) 5 reb. C - Stephen Causey (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - James Anderson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Rodger Carmichael (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donald Tejeda (fresh) PF - Harold Skinner (fresh) 2 reb. C - Kenny Long (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Catawba | Rodger Carmichael makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-32 |
| 15:16 | S.W. Minnesota St. | John Bastien misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 40-32 |
| 15:14 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Jeffrey Dennis grabs the offensive rebound | 40-32 |
| 14:55 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Bobby Heaps hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-32 |
| 14:54 | S.W. Minnesota St. | John Bastien tips it back up and in | 42-32 |
| 14:31 | Catawba | Rodger Carmichael clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 42-32 |
| 14:29 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Franklin Courtemanche snags the defensive board | 42-32 |
| 14:14 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Stephen Causey misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 42-32 |
| 14:12 | Catawba | Rodger Carmichael grabs the defensive rebound | 42-32 |
| 13:49 | Catawba | Bobby Heaps steals it from Rodger Carmichael | 42-32 |
| 13:37 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Stephen Causey clanks a jumper from the left side | 42-32 |
| 13:36 | Catawba | Donald Tejeda grabs the defensive rebound | 42-32 |
| 13:31 | Catawba | Rodger Carmichael is fouled on the floor by John Bastien - foul #1 on John Bastien, team foul #2 | 42-32 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Paul Bronk (SG), John Sheley (SF), Bill Summerall (PF), William Weaver (C) Bobby Heaps, Franklin Courtemanche, Jeffrey Dennis, Stephen Causey | |
| Subs | Catawba | Jackie Cabana (PG), Manuel Carter (SG), Rodney Anderson (SF), David Davis (PF), Byron Starrett (C) James Anderson, Rodger Carmichael, Donald Tejeda, Harold Skinner, Kenny Long | |
| 13:14 | Catawba | Manuel Carter's pass is intercepted by John Sheley | 42-32 |
| 13:11 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Paul Bronk hits the finger roll on a nice dish by John Sheley | 44-32 |
| 12:56 | Catawba | Rodney Anderson misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-32 |
| 12:55 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Bill Summerall grabs the defensive rebound | 44-32 |
| 12:39 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Byron Starrett swats the layup by William Weaver | 44-32 |
| 12:38 | Catawba | Rodney Anderson pulls down the rebound | 44-32 |
| 12:19 | Catawba | Rodney Anderson misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 44-32 |
| 12:18 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Bill Summerall grabs the defensive rebound | 44-32 |
| 11:59 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Manuel Carter steals the ball from William Weaver | 44-32 |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - John Bastien (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Bronk (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Sheley (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bill Summerall (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - William Weaver (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Jackie Cabana (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Manuel Carter (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rodney Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Byron Starrett (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:40 | Catawba | Rodney Anderson hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Jackie Cabana | 44-35 |
| 11:15 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Byron Starrett steps in front of the Paul Bronk pass | 44-35 |
| 10:55 | Catawba | Rodney Anderson hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Jackie Cabana | 44-37 |
| 10:28 | S.W. Minnesota St. | William Weaver lays it up and in on a nice dish by John Bastien and the foul's on Rodney Anderson - foul #1 on Rodney Anderson, team foul #3 | 46-37 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Bobby Heaps (PG) John Bastien | |
| Subs | Catawba | James Anderson (PG), Rodger Carmichael (SG), Harold Skinner (PF), Kenny Long (C) Jackie Cabana, Manuel Carter, David Davis, Byron Starrett | |
| 10:28 | S.W. Minnesota St. | William Weaver misses the free throw | 46-37 |
| 10:28 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Bill Summerall gets the offensive rebound | 46-37 |
| 10:19 | S.W. Minnesota St. | James Anderson steals it from William Weaver | 46-37 |
| 09:58 | Catawba | James Anderson connects on the floater from the free throw line set up by Rodney Anderson | 46-39 |
| 09:41 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Bill Summerall is whistled for traveling | 46-39 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Clifton Sea (SG), Franklin Courtemanche (SF), Jeffrey Dennis (PF), Stephen Causey (C) Paul Bronk, John Sheley, Bill Summerall, William Weaver | |
| Subs | Catawba | Donald Tejeda (SF) Rodney Anderson | |
| 09:26 | Catawba | Jeffrey Dennis denies the turnaround by James Anderson | 46-39 |
| 09:24 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Franklin Courtemanche grabs the board | 46-39 |
| 09:18 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Bobby Heaps misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 46-39 |
| 09:17 | Catawba | Donald Tejeda grabs the board | 46-39 |
| 09:00 | Catawba | Harold Skinner misses the 3 from the right corner | 46-39 |
| 08:58 | Catawba | Donald Tejeda gets the offensive rebound | 46-39 |
| 08:43 | Catawba | Harold Skinner is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Harold Skinner, team foul #4 | 46-39 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | | |
| Subs | Catawba | David Davis (PF), Byron Starrett (C) Harold Skinner, Kenny Long | |
| 08:31 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Franklin Courtemanche banks in the layup on a great pass from Bobby Heaps | 48-39 |
| 08:11 | Catawba | James Anderson knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Rodger Carmichael | 48-41 |
| 07:58 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Donald Tejeda steps in front of the Stephen Causey pass | 48-41 |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - Bobby Heaps (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clifton Sea (fresh) SF - Franklin Courtemanche (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jeffrey Dennis (fresh) 6 reb. C - Stephen Causey (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - James Anderson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SG - Rodger Carmichael (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Donald Tejeda (fresh) 2 stl. PF - David Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Byron Starrett (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 07:36 | Catawba | Stephen Causey is called for the reach on James Anderson - foul #1 on Stephen Causey, team foul #3 | 48-41 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Paul Bronk (SG), John Sheley (SF), Bill Summerall (PF), William Weaver (C) Clifton Sea, Franklin Courtemanche, Jeffrey Dennis, Stephen Causey | |
| Subs | Catawba | Rodney Anderson (SF) Donald Tejeda | |
| 07:18 | Catawba | David Davis jams it on a great pass from Rodger Carmichael and he's fouled by William Weaver - foul #4 on William Weaver, team foul #4 | 48-43 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | | |
| Subs | Catawba | Kenny Long (C) Byron Starrett | |
| 07:18 | Catawba | David Davis misses the free throw | 48-43 |
| 07:18 | S.W. Minnesota St. | William Weaver pulls down the rebound | 48-43 |
| 07:03 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Bobby Heaps comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 48-43 |
| 07:01 | Catawba | The rebound goes to James Anderson | 48-43 |
| 06:57 | Catawba | James Anderson can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 48-43 |
| 06:55 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Paul Bronk grabs the defensive rebound | 48-43 |
| 06:39 | S.W. Minnesota St. | William Weaver hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-43 |
| 06:37 | Catawba | Rodger Carmichael grabs the board | 48-43 |
| 06:18 | Catawba | Rodger Carmichael slams it home set up by James Anderson and he's fouled by Bill Summerall - foul #1 on Bill Summerall, team foul #5 | 48-45 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | John Bastien (PG) Bobby Heaps | |
| Subs | Catawba | Donald Tejeda (PG), Harold Skinner (PF) James Anderson, David Davis | |
| 06:18 | Catawba | Rodger Carmichael makes the free throw | 48-46 |
| 05:54 | S.W. Minnesota St. | William Weaver misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 48-46 |
| 05:53 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Bill Summerall grabs the offensive board | 48-46 |
| 05:38 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Bill Summerall scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from John Sheley | 51-46 |
| 05:19 | Catawba | Rodger Carmichael buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Donald Tejeda | 51-49 |
| 05:01 | S.W. Minnesota St. | William Weaver misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Kenny Long - foul #1 on Kenny Long, team foul #5 | 51-49 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Bobby Heaps (PG) John Bastien | |
| Subs | Catawba | James Anderson (PG), Byron Starrett (C) Rodger Carmichael, Kenny Long | |
| 05:01 | S.W. Minnesota St. | William Weaver misses the 1st free throw | 51-49 |
| 05:01 | S.W. Minnesota St. | William Weaver makes the 2nd free throw | 52-49 |
| 04:41 | Catawba | Donald Tejeda clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-49 |
| 04:40 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Bill Summerall pulls down the rebound | 52-49 |
| 04:25 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Bill Summerall can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Harold Skinner - foul #3 on Harold Skinner, team foul #6 | 52-49 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Jeffrey Dennis (C) William Weaver | |
| Subs | Catawba | Manuel Carter (SG), David Davis (PF) Donald Tejeda, Harold Skinner | |
| 04:25 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Bill Summerall misses the 1st free throw | 52-49 |
| 04:25 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Bill Summerall makes the 2nd free throw | 53-49 |
| 04:04 | Catawba | Manuel Carter can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 53-49 |
| 04:02 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Bill Summerall snags the defensive board | 53-49 |
| 03:47 | S.W. Minnesota St. | John Sheley can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by James Anderson - foul #1 on James Anderson, team foul #7 | 53-49 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | John Bastien (SG), Stephen Causey (C) Paul Bronk, Bill Summerall | |
| Subs | Catawba | Harold Skinner (SF) Rodney Anderson | |
| 03:47 | S.W. Minnesota St. | John Sheley misses the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 03:47 | S.W. Minnesota St. | John Sheley makes the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - Bobby Heaps (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Bastien (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Sheley (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Dennis (fresh) 6 reb. C - Stephen Causey (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - James Anderson (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Manuel Carter (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Skinner (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Byron Starrett (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 03:35 | Catawba | James Anderson loses the dribble to Jeffrey Dennis | 54-49 |
| 03:14 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Bobby Heaps misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-49 |
| 03:12 | Catawba | Harold Skinner pulls down the rebound | 54-49 |
| 03:05 | Catawba | David Davis clanks a turnaround in the lane | 54-49 |
| 03:04 | Catawba | David Davis gets the offensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 02:50 | Catawba | James Anderson is fouled on the floor by Bobby Heaps - foul #3 on Bobby Heaps, team foul #6 | 54-49 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Franklin Courtemanche (SF) John Sheley | |
| Subs | Catawba | Donald Tejeda (PG), Rodger Carmichael (SG) James Anderson, Harold Skinner | |
| 02:41 | Catawba | Rodger Carmichael can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-49 |
| 02:39 | Catawba | Manuel Carter snags the offensive board | 54-49 |
| 02:39 | Catawba | Catawba calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-49 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Paul Bronk (SG), Bill Summerall (PF), William Weaver (C) John Bastien, Jeffrey Dennis, Stephen Causey | |
| Subs | Catawba | James Anderson (PG), Rodney Anderson (SF) Donald Tejeda, Manuel Carter | |
| 02:34 | Catawba | Byron Starrett connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Rodney Anderson | 54-52 |
| 02:22 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Franklin Courtemanche knocks in the fadeaway from the left side | 56-52 |
| 01:56 | Catawba | Byron Starrett is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Byron Starrett, team foul #8 | 56-52 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | John Sheley (SF) Franklin Courtemanche | |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| 01:42 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Bobby Heaps steps out of bounds on the sideline | 56-52 |
| 01:22 | Catawba | The jump hook by Rodney Anderson is blocked by Bill Summerall | 56-52 |
| 01:20 | S.W. Minnesota St. | The rebound goes to Bill Summerall | 56-52 |
| 01:04 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Bobby Heaps misses the floater in the paint | 56-52 |
| 01:02 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Bill Summerall pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-52 |
| 00:46 | S.W. Minnesota St. | William Weaver is fouled on the floor by Byron Starrett - foul #3 on Byron Starrett, team foul #9 | 56-52 |
| 00:46 | S.W. Minnesota St. | William Weaver makes the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 00:46 | S.W. Minnesota St. | William Weaver makes the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| Game Plan | S.W. Minnesota St. | S.W. Minnesota St. is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:40 | Catawba | Rodger Carmichael makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from James Anderson | 58-55 |
| Game Plan | S.W. Minnesota St. | S.W. Minnesota St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:20 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Paul Bronk knocks in the jump hook from close range set up by Bobby Heaps | 60-55 |
| 00:14 | Catawba | Byron Starrett is fouled on the floor by William Weaver - foul #5 on William Weaver, team foul #7 | 60-55 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Jeffrey Dennis (C) William Weaver | |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| 00:14 | Catawba | Byron Starrett makes the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 00:14 | Catawba | Byron Starrett misses the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 00:14 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Bill Summerall grabs the board | 60-56 |
| Game Plan | S.W. Minnesota St. | S.W. Minnesota St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:13 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Bill Summerall is fouled in the backcourt by Rodger Carmichael - foul #3 on Rodger Carmichael, team foul #10 | 60-56 |
| 00:13 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Bill Summerall misses the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 00:13 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Bill Summerall makes the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 00:08 | Catawba | Rodger Carmichael misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-56 |
| 00:07 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Jeffrey Dennis grabs the defensive rebound | 61-56 |
| 00:05 | S.W. Minnesota St. | James Anderson is called for the reach on Jeffrey Dennis in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Anderson, team foul #11 | 61-56 |
| 00:05 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Jeffrey Dennis makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 00:05 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Jeffrey Dennis makes the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| 00:00 | Catawba | David Davis is hacked by Paul Bronk - foul #2 on Paul Bronk, team foul #8 | 63-56 |
| 00:00 | Catawba | David Davis misses the 1st free throw | 63-56 |