| Lineup | St. Olaf | PG - Dwayne Purdue (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Patrick Weisgerber (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Melvin Cook (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Bartling (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Bui (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Jim Bowman (fresh) SG - Alan Heisler (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Griffin (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jason Dimartino (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. C - John Faucher (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | St. John's (MN) | John Griffin inbounds the ball | 36-39 |
| Game Plan | St. Olaf | St. Olaf is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:46 | St. John's (MN) | Jim Bowman misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 36-39 |
| 19:44 | St. Olaf | The rebound goes to Paul Bartling | 36-39 |
| 19:42 | St. Olaf | John Griffin is called for the reach on Patrick Weisgerber in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Griffin, team foul #1 | 36-39 |
| 19:34 | St. Olaf | Dwayne Purdue drills a floater from just outside the lane | 38-39 |
| 19:27 | St. John's (MN) | Dwayne Purdue takes the ball from Alan Heisler | 38-39 |
| 19:09 | St. Olaf | Melvin Cook comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-39 |
| 19:07 | St. John's (MN) | The rebound goes to John Faucher | 38-39 |
| 18:52 | St. John's (MN) | John Faucher is open and buries a jump hook in the paint set up by Jim Bowman | 38-41 |
| 18:34 | St. Olaf | Patrick Weisgerber loses the dribble to Alan Heisler | 38-41 |
| 18:31 | St. John's (MN) | Jim Bowman can't finish the layup | 38-41 |
| 18:30 | St. Olaf | Paul Bartling snags the defensive board | 38-41 |
| 18:25 | St. Olaf | Dwayne Purdue is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Dwayne Purdue, team foul #1 | 38-41 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Claude Bradley (PG), Rodney Matthews (SG), Richard Simmons (SF), John Usher (PF), Michael Ellard (C) Dwayne Purdue, Patrick Weisgerber, Melvin Cook, Paul Bartling, Brian Bui | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Jay Roach (PG), Doug Mann (SG), Alan Hough (C) Jim Bowman, Alan Heisler, John Faucher | |
| 18:13 | St. John's (MN) | John Griffin misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 38-41 |
| 18:11 | St. Olaf | Michael Ellard snags the defensive board | 38-41 |
| 18:00 | St. Olaf | Claude Bradley hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from John Usher | 41-41 |
| 17:58 | St. John's (MN) | Doug Mann is fouled in the backcourt by Rodney Matthews - foul #1 on Rodney Matthews, team foul #2 | 41-41 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Ronald Radford (C) Jason Dimartino | |
| 17:46 | St. John's (MN) | Alan Hough misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Rodney Matthews - foul #2 on Rodney Matthews, team foul #3 | 41-41 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Paul Bartling (PF) Richard Simmons | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Henry Brown (SG) Jay Roach | |
| 17:46 | St. John's (MN) | Alan Hough misses the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 17:46 | St. John's (MN) | Alan Hough makes the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 17:42 | St. Olaf | Rodney Matthews is hacked by Henry Brown in the backcourt - foul #1 on Henry Brown, team foul #2 | 41-42 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Melvin Cook (SF) John Usher | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Jason Dimartino (PF) Alan Hough | |
| 17:30 | St. Olaf | Claude Bradley clanks a floater from the left wing | 41-42 |
| 17:28 | St. John's (MN) | Doug Mann grabs the defensive rebound | 41-42 |
| 17:26 | St. John's (MN) | Rodney Matthews steals the ball from Jason Dimartino in the backcourt | 41-42 |
| 17:25 | St. Olaf | Melvin Cook banks in the layup on a nice dish by Rodney Matthews | 43-42 |
| 17:11 | St. John's (MN) | Ronald Radford knocks in the runner near the basket and the foul's on Claude Bradley - foul #3 on Claude Bradley, team foul #4 | 43-44 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Steven Lewis (PG), Patrick Weisgerber (SG), Brian Bui (C) Claude Bradley, Rodney Matthews, Michael Ellard | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Jim Bowman (PG) Doug Mann | |
| 17:11 | St. John's (MN) | Ronald Radford makes the free throw | 43-45 |
| 16:50 | St. Olaf | Melvin Cook misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 43-45 |
| 16:48 | St. John's (MN) | Jason Dimartino grabs the defensive rebound | 43-45 |
| 16:45 | St. John's (MN) | Henry Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-45 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Richard Simmons (SF) Melvin Cook | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Alan Heisler (SG), John Faucher (C) Henry Brown, Ronald Radford | |
| 16:34 | St. Olaf | Patrick Weisgerber knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Steven Lewis | 45-45 |
| 16:25 | St. John's (MN) | Jim Bowman lays it in | 45-47 |
| 16:08 | St. Olaf | Brian Bui clanks a floater from the left side | 45-47 |
| 16:06 | St. John's (MN) | Jason Dimartino gets the rebound | 45-47 |
| 15:48 | St. John's (MN) | John Griffin misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 45-47 |
| 15:47 | St. Olaf | Patrick Weisgerber gets the rebound | 45-47 |
| Lineup | St. Olaf | PG - Steven Lewis (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Patrick Weisgerber (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Simmons (fairly fresh) PF - Paul Bartling (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Brian Bui (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Jim Bowman (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alan Heisler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Griffin (tired) 5 pts. PF - Jason Dimartino (tired) 3 pts. 3 ast. C - John Faucher (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:45 | St. Olaf | Steven Lewis loses the dribble to John Griffin in the backcourt | 45-47 |
| 15:43 | St. John's (MN) | John Griffin lays it up and in | 45-49 |
| 15:26 | St. Olaf | Richard Simmons is fouled on the floor by John Griffin - foul #2 on John Griffin, team foul #3 | 45-49 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Dwayne Purdue (PG), Claude Bradley (SG), Michael Gailey (SF), John Usher (PF), Michael Ellard (C) Steven Lewis, Patrick Weisgerber, Richard Simmons, Paul Bartling, Brian Bui | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Bryan Steele (PG), Doug Mann (SG), Stjepan Zentz (PF), Alan Hough (C) Jim Bowman, Alan Heisler, Jason Dimartino, John Faucher | |
| 15:06 | St. Olaf | Claude Bradley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-49 |
| 14:55 | St. John's (MN) | Bryan Steele misses the runner in the paint but the foul's on Dwayne Purdue - foul #3 on Dwayne Purdue, team foul #5 | 45-49 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Rodney Matthews (C) Michael Ellard | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | | |
| 14:55 | St. John's (MN) | Bryan Steele misses the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 14:55 | St. John's (MN) | Bryan Steele makes the 2nd free throw | 45-50 |
| 14:39 | St. Olaf | Rodney Matthews blows the layup but he's fouled by Alan Hough - foul #3 on Alan Hough, team foul #4 | 45-50 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Michael Ellard (PF) John Usher | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Jay Roach (PG), Henry Brown (SG), Jim Bowman (SF), John Faucher (C) Bryan Steele, Doug Mann, John Griffin, Alan Hough | |
| 14:39 | St. Olaf | Rodney Matthews makes the 1st free throw | 46-50 |
| 14:39 | St. Olaf | Rodney Matthews makes the 2nd free throw | 47-50 |
| 14:27 | St. John's (MN) | John Faucher drills a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Stjepan Zentz | 47-52 |
| 14:05 | St. Olaf | Claude Bradley is open but misses the lay-in | 47-52 |
| 14:04 | St. John's (MN) | Henry Brown grabs the board | 47-52 |
| 13:48 | St. John's (MN) | John Faucher can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 47-52 |
| 13:46 | St. Olaf | Claude Bradley gets the rebound | 47-52 |
| 13:24 | St. Olaf | Dwayne Purdue misses the wide open shot from the left side | 47-52 |
| 13:22 | St. John's (MN) | Stjepan Zentz pulls down the rebound | 47-52 |
| 13:16 | St. John's (MN) | John Faucher blows the wide open layup | 47-52 |
| 13:14 | St. John's (MN) | Jim Bowman misses the tip | 47-52 |
| 13:13 | St. John's (MN) | Stjepan Zentz grabs the offensive board | 47-52 |
| 12:59 | St. John's (MN) | Stjepan Zentz can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 47-52 |
| 12:58 | St. Olaf | Michael Ellard snags the defensive board | 47-52 |
| 12:41 | St. Olaf | Claude Bradley is fouled on the floor by Jim Bowman - foul #2 on Jim Bowman, team foul #5 | 47-52 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Patrick Weisgerber (SG), Melvin Cook (SF), John Usher (PF), Brian Bui (C) Claude Bradley, Michael Gailey, Michael Ellard, Rodney Matthews | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Bryan Steele (PG), Alan Heisler (SG), John Griffin (SF), Alan Hough (PF), Ronald Radford (C) Jay Roach, Henry Brown, Jim Bowman, Stjepan Zentz, John Faucher | |
| 12:29 | St. Olaf | John Usher hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 47-52 |
| 12:27 | St. John's (MN) | Ronald Radford grabs the defensive rebound | 47-52 |
| 12:23 | St. John's (MN) | Alan Heisler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-52 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Doug Mann (SG) Alan Heisler | |
| 12:07 | St. Olaf | Dwayne Purdue double dribbles | 47-52 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Paul Bartling (PF) John Usher | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Alan Heisler (SG) Alan Hough | |
| 11:59 | St. John's (MN) | Bryan Steele can't finish the uncontested layup | 47-52 |
| 11:58 | St. John's (MN) | Ronald Radford grabs the offensive board | 47-52 |
| 11:45 | St. John's (MN) | John Griffin comes up short on the floater from the left side | 47-52 |
| 11:44 | St. Olaf | Brian Bui grabs the defensive rebound | 47-52 |
| Lineup | St. Olaf | PG - Dwayne Purdue (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Patrick Weisgerber (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Melvin Cook (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Paul Bartling (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Brian Bui (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Bryan Steele (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alan Heisler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Griffin (tired) 7 pts. PF - Doug Mann (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. C - Ronald Radford (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:25 | St. Olaf | Bryan Steele steps in front of the Patrick Weisgerber pass | 47-52 |
| 11:07 | St. John's (MN) | Doug Mann misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Paul Bartling - foul #2 on Paul Bartling, team foul #6 | 47-52 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Claude Bradley (PG), Michael Gailey (SF), John Usher (PF) Dwayne Purdue, Melvin Cook, Paul Bartling | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Jason Dimartino (PF), Alan Hough (C) Alan Heisler, Ronald Radford | |
| 11:07 | St. John's (MN) | Doug Mann makes the 1st free throw | 47-53 |
| 11:07 | St. John's (MN) | Doug Mann makes the 2nd free throw | 47-54 |
| 10:43 | St. Olaf | Michael Gailey's pass is intercepted by Alan Hough | 47-54 |
| 10:27 | St. John's (MN) | Doug Mann is fouled on the floor by Patrick Weisgerber - foul #3 on Patrick Weisgerber, team foul #7 | 47-54 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Steven Lewis (PG), Richard Simmons (SF), Paul Bartling (PF), Michael Ellard (C) Patrick Weisgerber, Michael Gailey, John Usher, Brian Bui | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Alan Heisler (SG) John Griffin | |
| 10:27 | St. John's (MN) | Doug Mann misses the 1st free throw | 47-54 |
| 10:27 | St. Olaf | Michael Ellard grabs the defensive rebound | 47-54 |
| 10:07 | St. Olaf | Doug Mann steals the ball from Paul Bartling | 47-54 |
| 09:51 | St. John's (MN) | Alan Hough scores on a floater from the baseline set up by Bryan Steele | 47-56 |
| 09:36 | St. Olaf | Steven Lewis can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 47-56 |
| 09:35 | St. Olaf | Paul Bartling snags the offensive board | 47-56 |
| 09:27 | St. Olaf | Bryan Steele takes the ball from Michael Ellard | 47-56 |
| 09:23 | St. John's (MN) | Bryan Steele lays it in | 47-58 |
| 09:07 | St. Olaf | Claude Bradley can't connect on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Alan Heisler - foul #2 on Alan Heisler, team foul #6 | 47-58 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Patrick Weisgerber (SG), Michael Gailey (SF), Brian Bui (C) Steven Lewis, Richard Simmons, Michael Ellard | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | John Griffin (SF), Stjepan Zentz (PF), John Faucher (C) Jason Dimartino, Doug Mann, Alan Hough | |
| 09:07 | St. Olaf | Claude Bradley misses the 1st free throw | 47-58 |
| 09:07 | St. Olaf | Claude Bradley makes the 2nd free throw | 48-58 |
| 08:58 | St. John's (MN) | Stjepan Zentz clanks a runner from the right block | 48-58 |
| 08:56 | St. Olaf | The rebound goes to Michael Gailey | 48-58 |
| 08:40 | St. Olaf | Paul Bartling is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Paul Bartling, team foul #8 | 48-58 |
| 08:40 | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 48-58 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Dwayne Purdue (PG), John Usher (PF) Claude Bradley, Paul Bartling | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Jay Roach (PG) Bryan Steele | |
| 08:22 | St. John's (MN) | Alan Heisler makes the turnaround in the paint and he's fouled by Dwayne Purdue - foul #4 on Dwayne Purdue, team foul #9 | 48-60 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Rodney Matthews (PG), Melvin Cook (C) Dwayne Purdue, Brian Bui | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Jim Bowman (SF), Ronald Radford (C) John Griffin, John Faucher | |
| 08:22 | St. John's (MN) | Alan Heisler makes the free throw | 48-61 |
| 08:04 | St. Olaf | Michael Gailey can't connect on an uncontested runner from the baseline | 48-61 |
| 08:03 | St. Olaf | Rodney Matthews tips it but misses | 48-61 |
| 08:02 | St. John's (MN) | Ronald Radford grabs the board | 48-61 |
| Game Plan | St. Olaf | St. Olaf is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 08:00 | St. John's (MN) | Jim Bowman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-61 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Dwayne Purdue (PG) Patrick Weisgerber | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Bryan Steele (PG), Henry Brown (SG), John Faucher (C) Jay Roach, Alan Heisler, Ronald Radford | |
| 07:40 | St. Olaf | John Usher hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 48-61 |
| 07:38 | St. John's (MN) | Jim Bowman gets the rebound | 48-61 |
| Lineup | St. Olaf | PG - Dwayne Purdue (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Rodney Matthews (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Gailey (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - John Usher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Melvin Cook (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Bryan Steele (tired) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Henry Brown (fresh) SF - Jim Bowman (tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Stjepan Zentz (tiring) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - John Faucher (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:23 | St. John's (MN) | Bryan Steele misses the wide open shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Dwayne Purdue - foul #5 on Dwayne Purdue, team foul #10 | 48-61 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Patrick Weisgerber (SG), Michael Ellard (PF), Brian Bui (C) Dwayne Purdue, Michael Gailey, John Usher | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Doug Mann (SG), John Griffin (SF), Jason Dimartino (PF) Henry Brown, Jim Bowman, Stjepan Zentz | |
| 07:23 | St. John's (MN) | Bryan Steele makes the 1st free throw | 48-62 |
| 07:23 | St. John's (MN) | Bryan Steele makes the 2nd free throw | 48-63 |
| Game Plan | St. Olaf | St. Olaf is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 07:12 | St. Olaf | Patrick Weisgerber misses badly on a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Bryan Steele - foul #4 on Bryan Steele, team foul #7 | 48-63 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Claude Bradley (PG) Rodney Matthews | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Jay Roach (PG) Bryan Steele | |
| 07:12 | St. Olaf | Patrick Weisgerber makes the 1st free throw | 49-63 |
| 07:12 | St. Olaf | Patrick Weisgerber makes the 2nd free throw | 50-63 |
| 07:10 | St. John's (MN) | Doug Mann is fouled in the backcourt by Patrick Weisgerber - foul #4 on Patrick Weisgerber, team foul #11 | 50-63 |
| 07:10 | St. John's (MN) | Doug Mann misses the 1st free throw | 50-63 |
| 07:10 | St. John's (MN) | Doug Mann misses the 2nd free throw | 50-63 |
| 07:10 | St. Olaf | Brian Bui pulls down the rebound | 50-63 |
| Game Plan | St. Olaf | St. Olaf is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:49 | St. Olaf | Brian Bui is hacked by John Faucher - foul #1 on John Faucher, team foul #8 | 50-63 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Steven Lewis (PG), Michael Gailey (SF), Paul Bartling (PF) Patrick Weisgerber, Melvin Cook, Michael Ellard | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Alan Heisler (SG), Ronald Radford (C) Doug Mann, John Faucher | |
| 06:49 | St. Olaf | Brian Bui misses the 1st free throw | 50-63 |
| 06:49 | St. John's (MN) | The rebound goes to Ronald Radford | 50-63 |
| 06:44 | St. John's (MN) | Brian Bui is called for the reach on Ronald Radford in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brian Bui, team foul #12 | 50-63 |
| 06:44 | St. John's (MN) | Ronald Radford misses the 1st free throw | 50-63 |
| 06:44 | St. John's (MN) | Ronald Radford makes the 2nd free throw | 50-64 |
| Game Plan | St. Olaf | St. Olaf is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:33 | St. Olaf | Brian Bui connects on the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Claude Bradley | 52-64 |
| 06:26 | St. John's (MN) | Jay Roach's pass is intercepted by Steven Lewis in the backcourt | 52-64 |
| 06:25 | St. Olaf | Steven Lewis banks in the layup | 54-64 |
| Game Plan | St. Olaf | St. Olaf is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:11 | St. John's (MN) | Ronald Radford's layup is rejected by Paul Bartling | 54-64 |
| 06:10 | St. Olaf | Paul Bartling grabs the defensive rebound | 54-64 |
| 06:10 | St. Olaf | St. Olaf calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-64 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Patrick Weisgerber (SG), Richard Simmons (SF), Michael Ellard (C) Claude Bradley, Michael Gailey, Brian Bui | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Doug Mann (PG), Henry Brown (SG), Stjepan Zentz (PF) Jay Roach, Alan Heisler, Jason Dimartino | |
| Game Plan | St. Olaf | St. Olaf is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:05 | St. Olaf | Richard Simmons's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-64 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Jim Bowman (SF) John Griffin | |
| 05:55 | St. John's (MN) | Jim Bowman is fouled on the floor by Patrick Weisgerber - foul #5 on Patrick Weisgerber, team foul #13 | 54-64 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Rodney Matthews (PG), Claude Bradley (SG), John Usher (PF) Steven Lewis, Patrick Weisgerber, Paul Bartling | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Alan Hough (C) Ronald Radford | |
| 05:55 | St. John's (MN) | Jim Bowman misses the 1st free throw | 54-64 |
| 05:55 | St. John's (MN) | Jim Bowman misses the 2nd free throw | 54-64 |
| 05:55 | St. Olaf | Michael Ellard snags the defensive board | 54-64 |
| 05:53 | St. Olaf | Rodney Matthews loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-64 |
| 05:45 | St. John's (MN) | Doug Mann is whistled for traveling | 54-64 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Bryan Steele (PG) Doug Mann | |
| 05:41 | St. Olaf | Claude Bradley is fouled in the backcourt by Alan Hough - foul #4 on Alan Hough, team foul #9 | 54-64 |
| 05:41 | St. Olaf | Claude Bradley makes the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 05:41 | St. Olaf | Claude Bradley misses the 2nd free throw | 55-64 |
| 05:41 | St. John's (MN) | Stjepan Zentz grabs the board | 55-64 |
| 05:20 | St. John's (MN) | Claude Bradley steps in front of the Bryan Steele pass | 55-64 |
| 05:17 | St. Olaf | Richard Simmons hits the finger roll set up by Claude Bradley | 57-64 |
| 05:05 | St. John's (MN) | Bryan Steele clanks a fadeaway from close range | 57-64 |
| 05:04 | St. Olaf | The rebound goes to Rodney Matthews | 57-64 |
| 04:58 | St. Olaf | Rodney Matthews misses the jump hook from close range | 57-64 |
| 04:57 | St. John's (MN) | Stjepan Zentz grabs the board | 57-64 |
| 04:38 | St. John's (MN) | Richard Simmons picks off the pass by Jim Bowman | 57-64 |
| 04:21 | St. Olaf | Michael Ellard is hacked by Stjepan Zentz - foul #4 on Stjepan Zentz, team foul #10 | 57-64 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Steven Lewis (PG), Melvin Cook (SF), Paul Bartling (PF) Claude Bradley, Richard Simmons, John Usher | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Doug Mann (PG), Alan Heisler (SG), John Griffin (SF), Jason Dimartino (PF), Ronald Radford (C) Bryan Steele, Henry Brown, Jim Bowman, Stjepan Zentz, Alan Hough | |
| 04:21 | St. Olaf | Michael Ellard misses the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 04:21 | St. Olaf | Michael Ellard makes the 2nd free throw | 58-64 |
| 04:10 | St. John's (MN) | John Griffin can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 58-64 |
| 04:09 | St. Olaf | The rebound goes to Paul Bartling | 58-64 |
| 04:03 | St. Olaf | Steven Lewis connects on the jumper in the paint | 60-64 |
| 03:44 | St. John's (MN) | Jason Dimartino is open and buries a fadeaway from the right side | 60-66 |
| 03:27 | St. Olaf | Steven Lewis can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-66 |
| 03:25 | St. Olaf | Melvin Cook pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-66 |
| Lineup | St. Olaf | PG - Steven Lewis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rodney Matthews (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Melvin Cook (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Bartling (tired) 3 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Michael Ellard (tired) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Doug Mann (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alan Heisler (tired) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Griffin (tired) 7 pts. PF - Jason Dimartino (tired) 5 pts. 3 ast. C - Ronald Radford (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:07 | St. Olaf | Steven Lewis double dribbles | 60-66 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Claude Bradley (SG), Michael Gailey (SF), Brian Bui (C) Rodney Matthews, Melvin Cook, Michael Ellard | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Jay Roach (PG), John Faucher (C) Doug Mann, Ronald Radford | |
| 02:46 | St. John's (MN) | Michael Gailey is called for the reach on John Faucher - foul #4 on Michael Gailey, team foul #14 | 60-66 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Stjepan Zentz (PF) Jason Dimartino | |
| 02:46 | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 60-66 |
| 02:46 | St. John's (MN) | John Faucher misses the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 02:46 | St. John's (MN) | John Faucher makes the 2nd free throw | 60-67 |
| 02:42 | St. Olaf | Steven Lewis is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steven Lewis, team foul #15 | 60-67 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Doug Mann (SG) Alan Heisler | |
| 02:35 | St. John's (MN) | John Faucher lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jay Roach and the foul's on Claude Bradley - foul #4 on Claude Bradley, team foul #16 | 60-69 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Richard Simmons (SG) Steven Lewis | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | | |
| 02:35 | St. John's (MN) | John Faucher makes the free throw | 60-70 |
| Game Plan | St. Olaf | St. Olaf is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:32 | St. Olaf | St. Olaf calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-70 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Melvin Cook (PF) Paul Bartling | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | | |
| 02:22 | St. Olaf | Melvin Cook blows the layup but the foul's on John Faucher - foul #2 on John Faucher, team foul #11 | 60-70 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | John Usher (PF) Michael Gailey | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | | |
| 02:22 | St. Olaf | Melvin Cook makes the 1st free throw | 61-70 |
| 02:22 | St. Olaf | Melvin Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 62-70 |
| Game Plan | St. Olaf | St. Olaf is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:56 | St. John's (MN) | Stjepan Zentz buries a runner near the basket and he's fouled by John Usher - foul #2 on John Usher, team foul #17 | 62-72 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Rodney Matthews (SG), Michael Ellard (C) Richard Simmons, Brian Bui | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Bryan Steele (PG), Alan Heisler (SG) Jay Roach, Doug Mann | |
| 01:56 | St. John's (MN) | Stjepan Zentz misses the free throw | 62-72 |
| 01:56 | St. Olaf | Melvin Cook pulls down the rebound | 62-72 |
| 01:41 | St. Olaf | John Usher knocks in the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Rodney Matthews and he's fouled by John Griffin - foul #3 on John Griffin, team foul #12 | 64-72 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Paul Bartling (PF), Brian Bui (C) Melvin Cook, Michael Ellard | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Jason Dimartino (PF) Stjepan Zentz | |
| 01:41 | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 64-72 |
| 01:41 | St. Olaf | John Usher makes the free throw | 65-72 |
| Game Plan | St. Olaf | St. Olaf is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:18 | St. John's (MN) | Bryan Steele scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by John Faucher | 65-74 |
| 01:18 | St. Olaf | St. Olaf calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 65-74 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Michael Gailey (SF) John Usher | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | | |
| 01:14 | St. Olaf | Alan Heisler picks off the pass by Brian Bui in the backcourt | 65-74 |
| Game Plan | St. Olaf | St. Olaf is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:57 | St. John's (MN) | Alan Heisler can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 65-74 |
| 00:56 | St. John's (MN) | John Faucher gets the offensive rebound | 65-74 |
| 00:56 | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 65-74 |
| Game Plan | St. Olaf | St. Olaf is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:53 | St. John's (MN) | Brian Bui is called for the reach on John Faucher - foul #2 on Brian Bui, team foul #18 | 65-74 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Doug Mann (SG) Alan Heisler | |
| 00:53 | St. John's (MN) | John Faucher misses the 1st free throw | 65-74 |
| 00:53 | St. John's (MN) | John Faucher makes the 2nd free throw | 65-75 |
| Game Plan | St. Olaf | St. Olaf is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:49 | St. Olaf | Claude Bradley can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 65-75 |
| 00:48 | St. John's (MN) | John Faucher grabs the defensive rebound | 65-75 |
| 00:47 | St. John's (MN) | John Faucher is hacked by Claude Bradley in the backcourt - foul #5 on Claude Bradley, team foul #19 | 65-75 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Richard Simmons (SG), Melvin Cook (SF), John Usher (PF), Michael Ellard (C) Claude Bradley, Michael Gailey, Paul Bartling, Brian Bui | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | | |
| 00:47 | St. John's (MN) | John Faucher makes the 1st free throw | 65-76 |
| 00:47 | St. John's (MN) | John Faucher misses the 2nd free throw | 65-76 |
| 00:47 | St. Olaf | Michael Ellard gets the rebound | 65-76 |
| 00:42 | St. Olaf | Rodney Matthews connects on the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Richard Simmons | 67-76 |
| 00:41 | St. John's (MN) | Bryan Steele is hacked by Rodney Matthews in the backcourt - foul #3 on Rodney Matthews, team foul #20 | 67-76 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Michael Gailey (SF), Paul Bartling (PF), Brian Bui (C) Melvin Cook, John Usher, Michael Ellard | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | | |
| 00:41 | St. John's (MN) | Bryan Steele makes the 1st free throw | 67-77 |
| 00:41 | St. John's (MN) | Bryan Steele misses the 2nd free throw | 67-77 |
| 00:41 | St. Olaf | The rebound goes to Michael Gailey | 67-77 |
| 00:36 | St. Olaf | Rodney Matthews makes the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Michael Gailey | 69-77 |
| 00:33 | St. John's (MN) | John Griffin is hacked by Rodney Matthews in the backcourt - foul #4 on Rodney Matthews, team foul #21 | 69-77 |
| 00:33 | St. John's (MN) | John Griffin makes the 1st free throw | 69-78 |
| 00:33 | St. John's (MN) | John Griffin misses the 2nd free throw | 69-78 |
| 00:33 | St. Olaf | Brian Bui pulls down the rebound | 69-78 |
| 00:33 | St. Olaf | St. Olaf calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 69-78 |
| 00:29 | St. Olaf | Rodney Matthews is hacked by Bryan Steele in the backcourt - foul #5 on Bryan Steele, team foul #13 | 69-78 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Jim Bowman (PG), Alan Heisler (SG) Bryan Steele, Doug Mann | |
| 00:29 | St. Olaf | Rodney Matthews misses the 1st free throw | 69-78 |
| 00:29 | St. Olaf | Rodney Matthews misses the 2nd free throw | 69-78 |
| 00:29 | St. John's (MN) | John Faucher grabs the board | 69-78 |
| 00:26 | St. John's (MN) | Rodney Matthews is called for the reach on John Faucher in the backcourt - foul #5 on Rodney Matthews, team foul #22 | 69-78 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Steven Lewis (PG) Rodney Matthews | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Doug Mann (PG), Henry Brown (SG) Jim Bowman, Alan Heisler | |
| 00:26 | St. John's (MN) | John Faucher makes the 1st free throw | 69-79 |
| 00:26 | St. John's (MN) | John Faucher makes the 2nd free throw | 69-80 |
| 00:20 | St. Olaf | Paul Bartling hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the right corner | 69-80 |
| 00:19 | St. John's (MN) | John Faucher grabs the defensive rebound | 69-80 |
| Game Plan | St. Olaf | St. Olaf is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | St. John's (MN) | Doug Mann runs out the clock | 69-80 |