| Lineup | St. Olaf | PG - Raymond Thompson (fresh) SG - Gary Kennedy (fresh) SF - John Hayles (fresh) PF - Jeremiah Johnson (fresh) C - Norman Schrader (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Johnson State | PG - James Harris (fresh) SG - Gary Thalls (fresh) SF - Stephen Hancock (fresh) PF - Derrick Hatter (fresh) C - Marvin Fitzgerald (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | St. Olaf | Norman Schrader wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | St. Olaf | St. Olaf is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Johnson State | Johnson State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:42 | St. Olaf | Gary Kennedy misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | St. Olaf | Gary Kennedy snags the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | St. Olaf | James Harris is called for the reach on Raymond Thompson - foul #1 on James Harris, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | St. Olaf | Gary Kennedy is whistled for a carry | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | Johnson State | Gary Thalls buries a pull-up jumper from the right side | 0-2 |
| 18:55 | St. Olaf | Gary Kennedy misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 0-2 |
| 18:53 | Johnson State | James Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:39 | Johnson State | Gary Thalls misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 0-2 |
| 18:38 | Johnson State | Stephen Hancock tips it in | 0-4 |
| 18:21 | St. Olaf | Jeremiah Johnson comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 0-4 |
| 18:20 | Johnson State | The rebound goes to Derrick Hatter | 0-4 |
| 18:13 | Johnson State | Derrick Hatter misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 0-4 |
| 18:11 | St. Olaf | Gary Kennedy snags the defensive board | 0-4 |
| 17:49 | St. Olaf | Jeremiah Johnson connects on the jumpshot from the left side set up by Raymond Thompson | 2-4 |
| 17:32 | Johnson State | James Harris hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Raymond Thompson - foul #1 on Raymond Thompson, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Gary Bishop (SG), Earl Kelley (SF), Clarence Washington (PF), Brad Fujita (C) Gary Kennedy, John Hayles, Jeremiah Johnson, Norman Schrader | |
| Subs | Johnson State | | |
| 17:32 | Johnson State | James Harris makes the 1st free throw | 2-5 |
| 17:32 | Johnson State | James Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 2-6 |
| 17:12 | St. Olaf | Gary Bishop hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Raymond Thompson | 4-6 |
| 17:10 | Johnson State | Stephen Hancock's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 4-6 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Richard Winchell (SG) Raymond Thompson | |
| Subs | Johnson State | | |
| 16:48 | St. Olaf | Brad Fujita misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 4-6 |
| 16:47 | Johnson State | Derrick Hatter grabs the defensive rebound | 4-6 |
| 16:25 | Johnson State | Derrick Hatter misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 4-6 |
| 16:23 | Johnson State | Marvin Fitzgerald misses the tip | 4-6 |
| 16:21 | St. Olaf | Earl Kelley grabs the defensive rebound | 4-6 |
| 16:16 | St. Olaf | Earl Kelley hits a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Gary Bishop and the foul's on Stephen Hancock - foul #1 on Stephen Hancock, team foul #2 | 6-6 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Raymond Thompson (PG), Gary Kennedy (SG), Norman Schrader (C) Gary Bishop, Richard Winchell, Brad Fujita | |
| Subs | Johnson State | Ralph Kennedy (PG), Donald Mauer (SG), Patrick Harrison (SF), Jan Milligan (PF), Robert Bastien (C) James Harris, Gary Thalls, Stephen Hancock, Derrick Hatter, Marvin Fitzgerald | |
| 16:16 | St. Olaf | Earl Kelley makes the free throw | 7-6 |
| 16:13 | Johnson State | Earl Kelley is called for the reach on Patrick Harrison in the backcourt - foul #1 on Earl Kelley, team foul #2 | 7-6 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | John Hayles (SF) Earl Kelley | |
| Subs | Johnson State | | |
| 15:51 | Johnson State | Patrick Harrison's fadeaway is rejected by Clarence Washington | 7-6 |
| 15:49 | St. Olaf | Raymond Thompson gets the rebound | 7-6 |
| Lineup | St. Olaf | PG - Raymond Thompson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Gary Kennedy (fresh) SF - John Hayles (fresh) PF - Clarence Washington (fairly fresh) C - Norman Schrader (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Johnson State | PG - Ralph Kennedy (fresh) SG - Donald Mauer (fresh) SF - Patrick Harrison (fresh) PF - Jan Milligan (fresh) C - Robert Bastien (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | St. Olaf | Gary Kennedy hits the finger roll on a great pass from Raymond Thompson | 9-6 |
| 15:17 | Johnson State | Ralph Kennedy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-6 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Gary Bishop (SG), Earl Kelley (SF), Jeremiah Johnson (PF), Brad Fujita (C) Gary Kennedy, John Hayles, Clarence Washington, Norman Schrader | |
| Subs | Johnson State | James Harris (PG) Donald Mauer | |
| 15:04 | St. Olaf | Raymond Thompson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 9-6 |
| 15:02 | St. Olaf | Jeremiah Johnson tips it in | 11-6 |
| 15:00 | Johnson State | Jan Milligan's pass is intercepted by Gary Bishop in the backcourt | 11-6 |
| 14:58 | St. Olaf | Gary Bishop lays it up and in | 13-6 |
| 14:45 | Johnson State | Jan Milligan comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 13-6 |
| 14:43 | St. Olaf | Brad Fujita grabs the defensive rebound | 13-6 |
| 14:27 | St. Olaf | Raymond Thompson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 13-6 |
| 14:26 | Johnson State | Jan Milligan pulls down the rebound | 13-6 |
| 14:02 | Johnson State | Patrick Harrison buries a floater from the left block on a great pass from James Harris and he's fouled by Earl Kelley - foul #2 on Earl Kelley, team foul #3 | 13-8 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Elton Kennedy (PG), Gary Kennedy (SG), John Hayles (SF), Norman Schrader (C) Raymond Thompson, Gary Bishop, Earl Kelley, Brad Fujita | |
| Subs | Johnson State | Donald Mauer (PG), Gary Thalls (SG), Derrick Hatter (PF), Marvin Fitzgerald (C) James Harris, Ralph Kennedy, Jan Milligan, Robert Bastien | |
| 14:02 | Johnson State | Patrick Harrison makes the free throw | 13-9 |
| 13:49 | St. Olaf | Donald Mauer is called for the reach on Gary Kennedy - foul #1 on Donald Mauer, team foul #3 | 13-9 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | | |
| Subs | Johnson State | Stephen Hancock (SF) Patrick Harrison | |
| 13:34 | St. Olaf | Derrick Hatter blocks the short jumper by John Hayles | 13-9 |
| 13:32 | Johnson State | Derrick Hatter grabs the defensive rebound | 13-9 |
| 13:27 | Johnson State | Stephen Hancock double dribbles | 13-9 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Clarence Washington (PF) Jeremiah Johnson | |
| Subs | Johnson State | | |
| 13:08 | St. Olaf | Derrick Hatter swats the short shot by Norman Schrader | 13-9 |
| 13:06 | St. Olaf | John Hayles tips it home | 15-9 |
| 12:37 | Johnson State | Donald Mauer misses the fadeaway from the right block | 15-9 |
| 12:35 | St. Olaf | Clarence Washington gets the rebound | 15-9 |
| 12:21 | St. Olaf | Gary Kennedy is fouled on the floor by Gary Thalls - foul #1 on Gary Thalls, team foul #4 | 15-9 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Raymond Thompson (PG), Richard Winchell (SG), Elmer Dixon (SF), Jeremiah Johnson (PF) Elton Kennedy, Gary Kennedy, John Hayles, Clarence Washington | |
| Subs | Johnson State | James Harris (PG), Ralph Kennedy (SG), Robert Lawrence (SF) Donald Mauer, Gary Thalls, Stephen Hancock | |
| 12:05 | St. Olaf | Raymond Thompson drills a 3 from straight away | 18-9 |
| 11:51 | Johnson State | Robert Lawrence misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 18-9 |
| 11:50 | St. Olaf | Jeremiah Johnson pulls down the rebound | 18-9 |
| Lineup | St. Olaf | PG - Raymond Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Winchell (fresh) SF - Elmer Dixon (fresh) PF - Jeremiah Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Norman Schrader (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Johnson State | PG - James Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ralph Kennedy (fresh) SF - Robert Lawrence (fresh) PF - Derrick Hatter (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Marvin Fitzgerald (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:29 | St. Olaf | Ralph Kennedy steps in front of the Jeremiah Johnson pass | 18-9 |
| 11:19 | Johnson State | Marvin Fitzgerald clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 18-9 |
| 11:18 | Johnson State | Derrick Hatter tips it home | 18-11 |
| 11:11 | St. Olaf | Raymond Thompson makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Norman Schrader | 21-11 |
| 10:52 | Johnson State | Ralph Kennedy is by himself and knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane | 21-13 |
| 10:38 | St. Olaf | Elmer Dixon clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 21-13 |
| 10:36 | Johnson State | Robert Lawrence grabs the defensive rebound | 21-13 |
| 10:27 | Johnson State | Jeremiah Johnson steals the ball from Ralph Kennedy | 21-13 |
| 10:10 | St. Olaf | Norman Schrader hits a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Richard Winchell | 23-13 |
| 09:53 | Johnson State | Richard Winchell picks off the pass by Robert Lawrence | 23-13 |
| 09:34 | St. Olaf | Raymond Thompson drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Jeremiah Johnson | 26-13 |
| 09:32 | Johnson State | James Harris is hacked by Richard Winchell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Winchell, team foul #4 | 26-13 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Gary Bishop (PG), Gary Kennedy (SG), John Hayles (SF), Clarence Washington (PF), Brad Fujita (C) Raymond Thompson, Richard Winchell, Elmer Dixon, Jeremiah Johnson, Norman Schrader | |
| Subs | Johnson State | Donald Mauer (PG), Gary Thalls (SG), Stephen Hancock (SF), Jan Milligan (PF), Robert Bastien (C) James Harris, Ralph Kennedy, Robert Lawrence, Derrick Hatter, Marvin Fitzgerald | |
| 09:17 | Johnson State | Jan Milligan drills a jumper from the left side set up by Donald Mauer | 26-15 |
| 08:56 | St. Olaf | Clarence Washington hits a jumpshot from the right side set up by Gary Bishop | 28-15 |
| 08:41 | Johnson State | Robert Bastien comes up short on the shot from the left side | 28-15 |
| 08:39 | St. Olaf | Clarence Washington pulls down the rebound | 28-15 |
| 08:27 | St. Olaf | Stephen Hancock picks off the pass by Brad Fujita | 28-15 |
| 08:13 | Johnson State | Donald Mauer makes the jumper from the left wing set up by Gary Thalls | 28-17 |
| 07:57 | St. Olaf | Brad Fujita drills a shot from the left wing set up by Gary Kennedy | 30-17 |
| 07:52 | Johnson State | Donald Mauer is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Bishop - foul #1 on Gary Bishop, team foul #5 | 30-17 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Elton Kennedy (PG), Norman Schrader (C) Gary Bishop, Brad Fujita | |
| Subs | Johnson State | James Harris (PG), Ralph Kennedy (SG), Patrick Harrison (SF), Derrick Hatter (PF) Donald Mauer, Gary Thalls, Stephen Hancock, Robert Bastien | |
| 07:26 | Johnson State | Ralph Kennedy can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Gary Kennedy - foul #1 on Gary Kennedy, team foul #6 | 30-17 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Raymond Thompson (PG) Elton Kennedy | |
| Subs | Johnson State | | |
| 07:26 | Johnson State | Ralph Kennedy makes the 1st free throw | 30-18 |
| 07:26 | Johnson State | Ralph Kennedy makes the 2nd free throw | 30-19 |
| Lineup | St. Olaf | PG - Raymond Thompson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Kennedy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Hayles (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Clarence Washington (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Norman Schrader (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Johnson State | PG - James Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ralph Kennedy (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Patrick Harrison (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Derrick Hatter (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Jan Milligan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:07 | St. Olaf | Norman Schrader can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Jan Milligan - foul #1 on Jan Milligan, team foul #5 | 30-19 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | | |
| Subs | Johnson State | Marvin Fitzgerald (C) Jan Milligan | |
| 07:07 | St. Olaf | Norman Schrader makes the 1st free throw | 31-19 |
| 07:07 | St. Olaf | Norman Schrader makes the 2nd free throw | 32-19 |
| 06:46 | Johnson State | Patrick Harrison banks in the layup set up by Ralph Kennedy | 32-21 |
| 06:37 | St. Olaf | Gary Kennedy knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-21 |
| 06:21 | Johnson State | Derrick Hatter misses long on a shot from the left wing | 35-21 |
| 06:20 | St. Olaf | John Hayles snags the defensive board | 35-21 |
| 06:15 | St. Olaf | Raymond Thompson double dribbles | 35-21 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Elton Kennedy (PG), Gary Bishop (SG), Richard Winchell (SF), Jeremiah Johnson (PF), Brad Fujita (C) Raymond Thompson, Gary Kennedy, John Hayles, Clarence Washington, Norman Schrader | |
| Subs | Johnson State | Donald Mauer (PG), Gary Thalls (SG), Stephen Hancock (SF), Robert Bastien (PF) James Harris, Ralph Kennedy, Patrick Harrison, Derrick Hatter | |
| 05:57 | Johnson State | Donald Mauer can't connect on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Elton Kennedy - foul #1 on Elton Kennedy, team foul #7 | 35-21 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | | |
| Subs | Johnson State | Jan Milligan (C) Marvin Fitzgerald | |
| 05:57 | Johnson State | Donald Mauer makes the 1st free throw | 35-22 |
| 05:57 | Johnson State | Donald Mauer makes the 2nd free throw | 35-23 |
| 05:38 | St. Olaf | Donald Mauer picks off the pass by Richard Winchell | 35-23 |
| 05:34 | Johnson State | Donald Mauer banks in the layup | 35-25 |
| 05:32 | St. Olaf | Elton Kennedy is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Mauer - foul #2 on Donald Mauer, team foul #6 | 35-25 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Elmer Dixon (SF) Gary Bishop | |
| Subs | Johnson State | Gregory Cheshire (PG) Donald Mauer | |
| 05:23 | St. Olaf | Richard Winchell can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-25 |
| 05:21 | Johnson State | Robert Bastien pulls down the rebound | 35-25 |
| 05:16 | Johnson State | Elton Kennedy steals the ball from Stephen Hancock in the backcourt | 35-25 |
| 04:59 | St. Olaf | Brad Fujita misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-25 |
| 04:58 | St. Olaf | Jeremiah Johnson snags the offensive board | 35-25 |
| 04:43 | St. Olaf | Jeremiah Johnson is called for a backcourt violation | 35-25 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Raymond Thompson (PG), Gary Kennedy (SG), Clarence Washington (C) Elton Kennedy, Richard Winchell, Brad Fujita | |
| Subs | Johnson State | James Harris (PG), Ralph Kennedy (SG), Patrick Harrison (SF), Derrick Hatter (PF), Marvin Fitzgerald (C) Gregory Cheshire, Gary Thalls, Stephen Hancock, Robert Bastien, Jan Milligan | |
| 04:38 | Johnson State | Raymond Thompson is called for the reach on James Harris in the backcourt - foul #2 on Raymond Thompson, team foul #8 | 35-25 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | John Hayles (SF) Raymond Thompson | |
| Subs | Johnson State | | |
| 04:38 | Johnson State | James Harris makes the 1st free throw | 35-26 |
| 04:38 | Johnson State | James Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 35-27 |
| 04:23 | St. Olaf | Derrick Hatter is called for the reach on Elmer Dixon - foul #1 on Derrick Hatter, team foul #7 | 35-27 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Gary Bishop (PG), Norman Schrader (C) John Hayles, Jeremiah Johnson | |
| Subs | Johnson State | | |
| 04:23 | St. Olaf | Elmer Dixon misses the 1st free throw | 35-27 |
| 04:23 | Johnson State | Marvin Fitzgerald gets the rebound | 35-27 |
| 04:04 | Johnson State | Derrick Hatter drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by James Harris | 35-30 |
| 03:45 | St. Olaf | Gary Bishop hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-30 |
| 03:43 | St. Olaf | Norman Schrader tips it back up and in | 37-30 |
| 03:32 | Johnson State | James Harris misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-30 |
| 03:30 | Johnson State | Derrick Hatter grabs the offensive board | 37-30 |
| 03:13 | Johnson State | Derrick Hatter misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 37-30 |
| 03:11 | Johnson State | Marvin Fitzgerald hits the follow up shot | 37-32 |
| Lineup | St. Olaf | PG - Gary Bishop (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Kennedy (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Elmer Dixon (fairly fresh) PF - Clarence Washington (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Norman Schrader (tiring) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Johnson State | PG - James Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ralph Kennedy (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Harrison (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Derrick Hatter (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Marvin Fitzgerald (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:03 | St. Olaf | Derrick Hatter steals it from Norman Schrader | 37-32 |
| 03:01 | Johnson State | Derrick Hatter throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-32 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Raymond Thompson (PG), Earl Kelley (SF), Jeremiah Johnson (PF), Brad Fujita (C) Gary Bishop, Elmer Dixon, Clarence Washington, Norman Schrader | |
| Subs | Johnson State | Gary Thalls (SG), Stephen Hancock (SF), Jan Milligan (PF) Ralph Kennedy, Patrick Harrison, Derrick Hatter | |
| 02:37 | St. Olaf | Jan Milligan is called for the reach on Raymond Thompson - foul #2 on Jan Milligan, team foul #8 | 37-32 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | | |
| Subs | Johnson State | Donald Mauer (PG), Robert Bastien (C) James Harris, Marvin Fitzgerald | |
| 02:37 | St. Olaf | Raymond Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 37-32 |
| 02:37 | Johnson State | The rebound goes to Robert Bastien | 37-32 |
| 02:15 | Johnson State | Stephen Hancock is whistled for a carry | 37-32 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Richard Winchell (SG), John Hayles (SF) Gary Kennedy, Jeremiah Johnson | |
| Subs | Johnson State | Ralph Kennedy (PG) Donald Mauer | |
| 01:56 | St. Olaf | Raymond Thompson can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 37-32 |
| 01:54 | Johnson State | Jan Milligan snags the defensive board | 37-32 |
| 01:44 | Johnson State | Ralph Kennedy clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-32 |
| 01:42 | Johnson State | Jan Milligan misses the tip | 37-32 |
| 01:40 | St. Olaf | Earl Kelley snags the defensive board | 37-32 |
| 01:23 | St. Olaf | Richard Winchell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-32 |
| 01:22 | Johnson State | Stephen Hancock grabs the defensive rebound | 37-32 |
| 01:04 | Johnson State | Robert Bastien hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-32 |
| 01:02 | St. Olaf | Richard Winchell grabs the defensive rebound | 37-32 |
| 00:56 | St. Olaf | Raymond Thompson misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 37-32 |
| 00:54 | Johnson State | Stephen Hancock pulls down the rebound | 37-32 |
| 00:51 | Johnson State | Earl Kelley picks off the pass by Stephen Hancock in the backcourt | 37-32 |
| 00:38 | St. Olaf | Earl Kelley misses short on a jumper from the left block | 37-32 |
| 00:37 | Johnson State | The rebound goes to Jan Milligan | 37-32 |
| 00:34 | Johnson State | Gary Thalls is fouled in the backcourt by Earl Kelley - foul #3 on Earl Kelley, team foul #9 | 37-32 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Elton Kennedy (PG), Gary Bishop (SG), Clarence Washington (PF), Norman Schrader (C) Raymond Thompson, Richard Winchell, Earl Kelley, Brad Fujita | |
| Subs | Johnson State | James Harris (PG), Patrick Harrison (SF), Derrick Hatter (PF), Marvin Fitzgerald (C) Ralph Kennedy, Stephen Hancock, Robert Bastien, Jan Milligan | |
| 00:34 | Johnson State | Gary Thalls makes the 1st free throw | 37-33 |
| 00:34 | Johnson State | Gary Thalls misses the 2nd free throw | 37-33 |
| 00:34 | St. Olaf | Norman Schrader grabs the board | 37-33 |
| 00:29 | St. Olaf | John Hayles misses the 3 from the left wing | 37-33 |
| 00:28 | Johnson State | Derrick Hatter gets the rebound | 37-33 |
| 00:03 | Johnson State | Patrick Harrison hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 37-33 |
| 00:02 | St. Olaf | Norman Schrader gets the rebound | 37-33 |
| 00:00 | St. Olaf | Norman Schrader misses long on a fullcourt shot | 37-33 |