| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Alan Palombo (fresh) SG - Arron Matthews (fresh) SF - James Lattin (fresh) PF - Gordon Navas (fresh) C - Ryan Neal (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Brandon Gentry (fresh) SG - Marcus Gaydos (fresh) SF - Shannon Baber (fresh) PF - Bill Stephens (fresh) C - Dick Hammond (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Bowling Green | Gordon Navas wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:48 | Bowling Green | Ryan Neal misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | Bowling Green | The offensive rebound goes to Ryan Neal | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Bowling Green | Alan Palombo is whistled for a carry | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | Minnesota | Shannon Baber misses short on a shot from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | Minnesota | Brandon Gentry pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | Minnesota | James Lattin is called for the reach on Brandon Gentry - foul #1 on James Lattin, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:57 | Minnesota | Dick Hammond is hacked by Ryan Neal - foul #1 on Ryan Neal, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 18:44 | Minnesota | Bill Stephens can't connect on a shot from the left block | 0-0 |
| 18:43 | Bowling Green | Arron Matthews gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:36 | Bowling Green | Arron Matthews can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 0-0 |
| 18:34 | Minnesota | Dick Hammond snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:18 | Minnesota | Brandon Gentry makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Marcus Gaydos | 0-3 |
| 18:02 | Bowling Green | James Lattin is whistled for a carry | 0-3 |
| 17:53 | Minnesota | Dick Hammond drills a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Brandon Gentry | 0-5 |
| 17:30 | Bowling Green | Arron Matthews misses the 3 from the left corner | 0-5 |
| 17:28 | Minnesota | Dick Hammond grabs the defensive rebound | 0-5 |
| 17:24 | Minnesota | Marcus Gaydos can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 0-5 |
| 17:22 | Minnesota | Shannon Baber tips it back up and in | 0-7 |
| 17:06 | Bowling Green | James Lattin drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Arron Matthews | 3-7 |
| 16:50 | Minnesota | Marcus Gaydos clanks a shot from the left side | 3-7 |
| 16:48 | Bowling Green | James Lattin grabs the defensive rebound | 3-7 |
| 16:43 | Bowling Green | Alan Palombo scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 6-7 |
| 16:28 | Minnesota | Shannon Baber connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Dick Hammond | 6-10 |
| 16:11 | Bowling Green | Arron Matthews blows the layup | 6-10 |
| 16:10 | Minnesota | Shannon Baber grabs the board | 6-10 |
| 16:00 | Minnesota | Shannon Baber can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 6-10 |
| 15:58 | Bowling Green | Gordon Navas gets the rebound | 6-10 |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Alan Palombo (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Arron Matthews (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Lattin (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gordon Navas (fairly fresh) C - Ryan Neal (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Brandon Gentry (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marcus Gaydos (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Shannon Baber (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Bill Stephens (fresh) C - Dick Hammond (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:52 | Bowling Green | James Lattin misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 6-10 |
| 15:50 | Minnesota | Bill Stephens grabs the board | 6-10 |
| 15:29 | Minnesota | Ryan Neal blocks the short jumper by Dick Hammond | 6-10 |
| 15:27 | Bowling Green | Gordon Navas snags the defensive board | 6-10 |
| 15:04 | Bowling Green | James Lattin hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 6-10 |
| 15:02 | Minnesota | Bill Stephens snags the defensive board | 6-10 |
| 14:48 | Minnesota | Brandon Gentry buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Shannon Baber | 6-13 |
| 14:32 | Bowling Green | Arron Matthews is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Arron Matthews, team foul #3 | 6-13 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Mack Lewis (PG), Larry Beauvais (SG), Lionel Covington (SF), Brett Sheehan (PF), Dennis Williams (C) Alan Palombo, Arron Matthews, James Lattin, Gordon Navas, Ryan Neal | |
| Subs | Minnesota | James Johnson (PG), Scottie Southwell (SG), Steve Stewart (SF), Juan Ramirez (PF), Thomas Beal (C) Brandon Gentry, Marcus Gaydos, Shannon Baber, Bill Stephens, Dick Hammond | |
| 14:16 | Minnesota | Steve Stewart connects on the jumper from the left wing set up by James Johnson | 6-15 |
| 14:02 | Bowling Green | Mack Lewis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 6-15 |
| 13:36 | Minnesota | Mack Lewis is called for the reach on Steve Stewart - foul #1 on Mack Lewis, team foul #4 | 6-15 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Shannon Baber (SF) Juan Ramirez | |
| 13:25 | Minnesota | Shannon Baber comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 6-15 |
| 13:23 | Minnesota | Steve Stewart misses the tip | 6-15 |
| 13:22 | Minnesota | Thomas Beal pulls down the offensive rebound | 6-15 |
| 13:17 | Minnesota | Steve Stewart scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Shannon Baber | 6-18 |
| 12:54 | Bowling Green | Larry Beauvais is called for traveling | 6-18 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | James Lattin (SF) Lionel Covington | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Brandon Gentry (PG), Marcus Gaydos (SG), Dick Hammond (C) James Johnson, Scottie Southwell, Thomas Beal | |
| 12:33 | Minnesota | Dick Hammond misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Larry Beauvais - foul #1 on Larry Beauvais, team foul #5 | 6-18 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Alan Palombo (PG) Larry Beauvais | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 12:33 | Minnesota | Dick Hammond misses the 1st free throw | 6-18 |
| 12:33 | Minnesota | Dick Hammond makes the 2nd free throw | 6-19 |
| 12:15 | Bowling Green | Mack Lewis double dribbles | 6-19 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Donald White (PF), Timothy Whittaker (C) Brett Sheehan, Dennis Williams | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Bill Stephens (PF) Steve Stewart | |
| 12:00 | Minnesota | Alan Palombo steps in front of the Bill Stephens pass | 6-19 |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Alan Palombo (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Mack Lewis (fresh) SF - James Lattin (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Donald White (fresh) C - Timothy Whittaker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Brandon Gentry (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marcus Gaydos (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Shannon Baber (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Bill Stephens (fresh) 2 reb. C - Dick Hammond (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:53 | Bowling Green | Mack Lewis loses the dribble to Dick Hammond | 6-19 |
| 11:45 | Minnesota | Marcus Gaydos drills a jumper in the paint and he's hacked by Timothy Whittaker - foul #1 on Timothy Whittaker, team foul #6 | 6-21 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Arron Matthews (SG), Gordon Navas (PF) Mack Lewis, Donald White | |
| Subs | Minnesota | James Johnson (PG) Shannon Baber | |
| 11:45 | Minnesota | Marcus Gaydos makes the free throw | 6-22 |
| 11:26 | Bowling Green | Alan Palombo misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 6-22 |
| 11:24 | Bowling Green | Arron Matthews gets the offensive rebound | 6-22 |
| 11:13 | Bowling Green | Gordon Navas knocks in the jump hook from the baseline | 8-22 |
| 10:49 | Minnesota | Marcus Gaydos hits a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Brandon Gentry | 8-24 |
| 10:33 | Bowling Green | Arron Matthews hits a 3 from the right wing | 11-24 |
| 10:14 | Minnesota | Dick Hammond drills a runner in the lane on a nice dish by James Johnson | 11-26 |
| 09:53 | Bowling Green | Timothy Whittaker comes up short on the jumper from close range | 11-26 |
| 09:52 | Minnesota | Dick Hammond gets the rebound | 11-26 |
| 09:42 | Minnesota | Bill Stephens comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 11-26 |
| 09:40 | Minnesota | Brandon Gentry grabs the offensive rebound | 11-26 |
| 09:32 | Minnesota | Dick Hammond slams it home on a nice dish by James Johnson and he's fouled by Arron Matthews - foul #2 on Arron Matthews, team foul #7 | 11-28 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Mack Lewis (PG), Larry Beauvais (SG), Lionel Covington (SF), Brett Sheehan (PF), Ryan Neal (C) Alan Palombo, Arron Matthews, James Lattin, Gordon Navas, Timothy Whittaker | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Scottie Southwell (SG), Shannon Baber (SF), Steve Stewart (PF) Marcus Gaydos, Brandon Gentry, Bill Stephens | |
| 09:32 | Minnesota | Dick Hammond makes the free throw | 11-29 |
| 09:12 | Bowling Green | Mack Lewis buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 13-29 |
| 08:58 | Minnesota | Scottie Southwell comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 13-29 |
| 08:57 | Bowling Green | Lionel Covington pulls down the rebound | 13-29 |
| 08:38 | Bowling Green | Mack Lewis misses the 3 from straight away | 13-29 |
| 08:36 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Dick Hammond | 13-29 |
| 08:31 | Minnesota | Shannon Baber connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Dick Hammond | 13-32 |
| 08:16 | Bowling Green | Lionel Covington hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 13-32 |
| 08:15 | Bowling Green | Mack Lewis tips it home | 15-32 |
| 07:59 | Minnesota | Dick Hammond misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 15-32 |
| 07:57 | Bowling Green | Brett Sheehan gets the rebound | 15-32 |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Mack Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Larry Beauvais (fresh) SF - Lionel Covington (fresh) PF - Brett Sheehan (fresh) C - Ryan Neal (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - James Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Scottie Southwell (fresh) SF - Shannon Baber (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Steve Stewart (fresh) 5 pts. C - Dick Hammond (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Bowling Green | Lionel Covington misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 15-32 |
| 07:37 | Minnesota | Steve Stewart snags the defensive board | 15-32 |
| 07:32 | Minnesota | James Johnson scores on a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Steve Stewart | 15-34 |
| 07:10 | Bowling Green | Larry Beauvais misses the 3 from the right corner | 15-34 |
| 07:08 | Minnesota | Shannon Baber gets the rebound | 15-34 |
| 06:49 | Minnesota | Shannon Baber is hacked by Mack Lewis - foul #2 on Mack Lewis, team foul #8 | 15-34 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Alan Palombo (PG), James Lattin (SF), Gordon Navas (PF), Dennis Williams (C) Mack Lewis, Lionel Covington, Brett Sheehan, Ryan Neal | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Brandon Gentry (PG), Marcus Gaydos (SG), Bill Stephens (PF), Thomas Beal (C) James Johnson, Scottie Southwell, Steve Stewart, Dick Hammond | |
| 06:49 | Minnesota | Shannon Baber makes the 1st free throw | 15-35 |
| 06:49 | Minnesota | Shannon Baber makes the 2nd free throw | 15-36 |
| 06:39 | Bowling Green | Alan Palombo clanks a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Bill Stephens - foul #1 on Bill Stephens, team foul #1 | 15-36 |
| 06:39 | Bowling Green | Alan Palombo makes the 1st free throw | 16-36 |
| 06:39 | Bowling Green | Alan Palombo misses the 2nd free throw | 16-36 |
| 06:39 | Minnesota | Thomas Beal pulls down the rebound | 16-36 |
| 06:31 | Minnesota | Gordon Navas picks off the pass by Shannon Baber | 16-36 |
| 06:15 | Bowling Green | Dennis Williams misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 16-36 |
| 06:14 | Minnesota | Thomas Beal gets the rebound | 16-36 |
| 06:09 | Minnesota | Shannon Baber clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 16-36 |
| 06:07 | Bowling Green | Gordon Navas grabs the defensive rebound | 16-36 |
| 06:03 | Bowling Green | James Lattin hits a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Alan Palombo | 18-36 |
| 05:50 | Minnesota | Shannon Baber knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Brandon Gentry | 18-39 |
| 05:36 | Bowling Green | Alan Palombo hits a jumper from the left side on a great pass from James Lattin | 20-39 |
| 05:19 | Minnesota | Bill Stephens misses the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Gordon Navas - foul #1 on Gordon Navas, team foul #9 | 20-39 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Lionel Covington (SG), Brett Sheehan (C) Larry Beauvais, Dennis Williams | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 05:19 | Minnesota | Bill Stephens misses the 1st free throw | 20-39 |
| 05:19 | Minnesota | Bill Stephens misses the 2nd free throw | 20-39 |
| 05:19 | Bowling Green | Brett Sheehan grabs the board | 20-39 |
| 05:01 | Bowling Green | Alan Palombo's pass is intercepted by Bill Stephens | 20-39 |
| 04:44 | Minnesota | Marcus Gaydos hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 20-39 |
| 04:42 | Minnesota | Thomas Beal grabs the offensive rebound | 20-39 |
| 04:31 | Minnesota | Shannon Baber is fouled on the floor by Lionel Covington - foul #1 on Lionel Covington, team foul #10 | 20-39 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Ryan Neal (C) Gordon Navas | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Steve Stewart (PF), Terrance Campbell (C) Bill Stephens, Thomas Beal | |
| 04:31 | Minnesota | Shannon Baber makes the 1st free throw | 20-40 |
| 04:31 | Minnesota | Shannon Baber makes the 2nd free throw | 20-41 |
| 04:18 | Bowling Green | James Lattin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-41 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | James Johnson (PG) Shannon Baber | |
| 04:02 | Minnesota | Brandon Gentry misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 20-41 |
| 04:01 | Bowling Green | Lionel Covington pulls down the rebound | 20-41 |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Alan Palombo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lionel Covington (fairly fresh) 2 reb. SF - James Lattin (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Brett Sheehan (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Ryan Neal (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - James Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Marcus Gaydos (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brandon Gentry (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. PF - Steve Stewart (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Terrance Campbell (fresh) | |
| 03:50 | Bowling Green | James Lattin hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 20-41 |
| 03:49 | Bowling Green | Brett Sheehan tips it in | 22-41 |
| 03:34 | Minnesota | James Johnson loses the dribble to Alan Palombo | 22-41 |
| 03:20 | Bowling Green | Alan Palombo can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 22-41 |
| 03:18 | Minnesota | Marcus Gaydos gets the rebound | 22-41 |
| 02:56 | Minnesota | Brandon Gentry misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 22-41 |
| 02:55 | Minnesota | James Johnson hits the follow up shot | 22-43 |
| 02:47 | Bowling Green | Lionel Covington throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-43 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Mack Lewis (PG), Arron Matthews (SG), Larry Beauvais (SF), Gordon Navas (PF) Alan Palombo, Lionel Covington, James Lattin, Brett Sheehan | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Scottie Southwell (SG), Shannon Baber (SF), Bill Stephens (PF), Dick Hammond (C) Marcus Gaydos, Brandon Gentry, Steve Stewart, Terrance Campbell | |
| 02:34 | Minnesota | James Johnson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Mack Lewis - foul #3 on Mack Lewis, team foul #11 | 22-43 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | James Lattin (SF), Dennis Williams (C) Mack Lewis, Ryan Neal | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 02:34 | Minnesota | James Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 22-44 |
| 02:34 | Minnesota | James Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 22-45 |
| 02:08 | Bowling Green | James Lattin can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 22-45 |
| 02:06 | Minnesota | Bill Stephens pulls down the rebound | 22-45 |
| 02:00 | Minnesota | Dick Hammond knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from James Johnson | 22-47 |
| 01:41 | Bowling Green | Dennis Williams's layup is rejected by Dick Hammond | 22-47 |
| 01:40 | Bowling Green | Arron Matthews tips it in | 24-47 |
| 01:30 | Minnesota | Dick Hammond hits a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Johnson | 24-49 |
| 01:09 | Bowling Green | Bill Stephens swats the shot by Dennis Williams | 24-49 |
| 01:07 | Bowling Green | Larry Beauvais pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-49 |
| 00:54 | Bowling Green | James Lattin clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 24-49 |
| 00:53 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to James Johnson | 24-49 |
| 00:42 | Minnesota | Scottie Southwell can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 24-49 |
| 00:41 | Minnesota | Dick Hammond gets the offensive rebound | 24-49 |
| 00:33 | Minnesota | James Lattin takes the ball from Shannon Baber | 24-49 |
| 00:30 | Bowling Green | Larry Beauvais can't finish the layup | 24-49 |
| 00:29 | Bowling Green | Larry Beauvais grabs the offensive board | 24-49 |
| 00:03 | Bowling Green | Gordon Navas's floater is tipped away by Dick Hammond | 24-49 |
| 00:01 | Minnesota | Dick Hammond snags the defensive board | 24-49 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Dick Hammond misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 24-49 |