| Lineup | Dubuque | PG - Chester Kinder (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Jimmy Rowe (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tommy McClenic (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Buster Baranoski (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Warren Whitney (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Johnson State | PG - Travis Nolan (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gene Little (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jesse Cook (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Minder (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Joe Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Dubuque | Tommy McClenic inbounds the ball | 39-28 |
| Game Plan | Dubuque | Dubuque is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Johnson State | Johnson State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:39 | Dubuque | Warren Whitney can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-28 |
| 19:37 | Dubuque | Buster Baranoski grabs the offensive rebound | 39-28 |
| 19:22 | Dubuque | Buster Baranoski knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Chester Kinder | 42-28 |
| 18:59 | Johnson State | Joe Brown can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Warren Whitney - foul #2 on Warren Whitney, team foul #1 | 42-28 |
| 18:59 | Johnson State | Joe Brown misses the 1st free throw | 42-28 |
| 18:59 | Johnson State | Joe Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 42-28 |
| 18:59 | Dubuque | Warren Whitney snags the defensive board | 42-28 |
| 18:40 | Dubuque | Chester Kinder drills a shot from the right side | 44-28 |
| 18:32 | Johnson State | Charles Minder misses badly on a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Buster Baranoski - foul #2 on Buster Baranoski, team foul #2 | 44-28 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Ray Lansberry (SG), Kevin Vicknair (SF), Michael Todd (PF), William Murphy (C) Jimmy Rowe, Tommy McClenic, Buster Baranoski, Warren Whitney | |
| Subs | Johnson State | Roman Check (SF) Jesse Cook | |
| 18:32 | Johnson State | Charles Minder misses the 1st free throw | 44-28 |
| 18:32 | Johnson State | Charles Minder makes the 2nd free throw | 44-29 |
| 18:19 | Dubuque | Ray Lansberry connects on the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Chester Kinder | 46-29 |
| 18:00 | Johnson State | Travis Nolan hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from straight away | 46-29 |
| 17:58 | Johnson State | Charles Minder tips it back up and in | 46-31 |
| 17:37 | Dubuque | Roman Check takes the ball from Chester Kinder | 46-31 |
| 17:23 | Johnson State | Gene Little throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-31 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Joshua Green (PG), Jimmy Rowe (SG), Buster Baranoski (PF) Chester Kinder, Kevin Vicknair, William Murphy | |
| Subs | Johnson State | Michael Bell (PG), Mervin Byrd (SG), Jesse Cook (SF), Donald Young (PF), Matthew Krupp (C) Travis Nolan, Gene Little, Roman Check, Charles Minder, Joe Brown | |
| 17:00 | Dubuque | Buster Baranoski misses badly on a shot near the basket | 46-31 |
| 16:59 | Johnson State | Michael Bell gets the rebound | 46-31 |
| 16:34 | Johnson State | Jesse Cook is fouled on the floor by Ray Lansberry - foul #2 on Ray Lansberry, team foul #3 | 46-31 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Kevin Vicknair (SG), Tommy McClenic (SF), Warren Whitney (C) Jimmy Rowe, Ray Lansberry, Michael Todd | |
| Subs | Johnson State | | |
| 16:13 | Johnson State | Jesse Cook drills a fadeaway from the right side | 46-33 |
| 15:55 | Dubuque | Tommy McClenic hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 46-33 |
| 15:53 | Johnson State | Matthew Krupp grabs the board | 46-33 |
| Lineup | Dubuque | PG - Joshua Green (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Vicknair (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Tommy McClenic (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Buster Baranoski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Warren Whitney (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Johnson State | PG - Michael Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mervin Byrd (fresh) SF - Jesse Cook (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Donald Young (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Krupp (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Johnson State | Michael Bell is hacked by Buster Baranoski - foul #3 on Buster Baranoski, team foul #4 | 46-33 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Scott Abbott (PG), Ray Lansberry (SG), Charles Byrd (PF) Joshua Green, Kevin Vicknair, Buster Baranoski | |
| Subs | Johnson State | Travis Nolan (PG), Gene Little (SG), Roman Check (SF), Charles Minder (PF), Kenneth Howard (C) Michael Bell, Mervin Byrd, Jesse Cook, Donald Young, Matthew Krupp | |
| 15:29 | Johnson State | Travis Nolan scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Roman Check | 46-36 |
| 15:02 | Dubuque | Charles Byrd lays it up and in on a great pass from Ray Lansberry | 48-36 |
| 14:59 | Johnson State | Ray Lansberry is called for the reach on Gene Little in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ray Lansberry, team foul #5 | 48-36 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Chester Kinder (PG), Jimmy Rowe (SG), William Murphy (C) Scott Abbott, Tommy McClenic, Warren Whitney | |
| Subs | Johnson State | Joe Brown (C) Kenneth Howard | |
| 14:44 | Johnson State | Joe Brown scores on a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Travis Nolan | 48-38 |
| 14:28 | Dubuque | A charge is called on Jimmy Rowe - foul #3 on Jimmy Rowe, team foul #6 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Michael Todd (PF) Charles Byrd | |
| Subs | Johnson State | | |
| 14:12 | Johnson State | Roman Check misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-38 |
| 14:10 | Dubuque | Chester Kinder grabs the board | 48-38 |
| 14:04 | Dubuque | Chester Kinder hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing but he's hacked by Travis Nolan - foul #2 on Travis Nolan, team foul #1 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Kevin Vicknair (SF) Ray Lansberry | |
| Subs | Johnson State | Michael Bell (SG) Gene Little | |
| 14:04 | Dubuque | Chester Kinder misses the 1st free throw | 48-38 |
| 14:04 | Dubuque | Chester Kinder makes the 2nd free throw | 49-38 |
| 14:04 | Dubuque | Chester Kinder misses the 3rd free throw | 49-38 |
| 14:04 | Johnson State | Joe Brown grabs the board | 49-38 |
| 13:44 | Johnson State | Joe Brown is open and buries a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Travis Nolan | 49-40 |
| 13:33 | Dubuque | Kevin Vicknair misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 49-40 |
| 13:32 | Johnson State | Charles Minder snags the defensive board | 49-40 |
| 13:30 | Johnson State | Travis Nolan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-40 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Scott Abbott (PG), Joshua Green (SG), Buster Baranoski (PF), Charles Byrd (C) Chester Kinder, Jimmy Rowe, Michael Todd, William Murphy | |
| Subs | Johnson State | Mervin Byrd (SG), Matthew Krupp (SF), Donald Young (PF), Kenneth Howard (C) Travis Nolan, Roman Check, Charles Minder, Joe Brown | |
| 13:17 | Dubuque | Buster Baranoski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 49-40 |
| 13:15 | Dubuque | Joshua Green gets the offensive rebound | 49-40 |
| 13:03 | Dubuque | Mervin Byrd steals it from Buster Baranoski | 49-40 |
| 12:59 | Johnson State | Mervin Byrd is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Bell | 49-43 |
| 12:45 | Dubuque | Kevin Vicknair knocks in the turnaround from the baseline set up by Scott Abbott | 51-43 |
| 12:25 | Johnson State | Michael Bell is whistled for traveling | 51-43 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Ray Lansberry (SG), Tommy McClenic (SF), Michael Todd (PF), Warren Whitney (C) Scott Abbott, Kevin Vicknair, Buster Baranoski, Charles Byrd | |
| Subs | Johnson State | Travis Nolan (PG), Gene Little (SG), Jesse Cook (SF), Charles Minder (PF) Michael Bell, Mervin Byrd, Matthew Krupp, Kenneth Howard | |
| 12:11 | Dubuque | Joshua Green misses badly on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Travis Nolan - foul #3 on Travis Nolan, team foul #2 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Jimmy Rowe (SG) Ray Lansberry | |
| Subs | Johnson State | | |
| 12:11 | Dubuque | Joshua Green makes the 1st free throw | 52-43 |
| 12:11 | Dubuque | Joshua Green makes the 2nd free throw | 53-43 |
| 11:50 | Johnson State | Travis Nolan is wide open but clanks a 3 from the left wing | 53-43 |
| 11:48 | Dubuque | Michael Todd snags the defensive board | 53-43 |
| Lineup | Dubuque | PG - Joshua Green (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jimmy Rowe (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Tommy McClenic (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Todd (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Warren Whitney (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Johnson State | PG - Travis Nolan (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gene Little (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jesse Cook (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charles Minder (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Donald Young (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Dubuque | Jesse Cook is called for the reach on Jimmy Rowe - foul #1 on Jesse Cook, team foul #3 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Chester Kinder (PG), Ray Lansberry (PF), William Murphy (C) Joshua Green, Michael Todd, Warren Whitney | |
| Subs | Johnson State | Joe Brown (C) Donald Young | |
| 11:21 | Dubuque | Jimmy Rowe misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 53-43 |
| 11:20 | Dubuque | William Murphy snags the offensive board | 53-43 |
| 11:05 | Dubuque | Chester Kinder misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-43 |
| 11:04 | Johnson State | Charles Minder grabs the defensive rebound | 53-43 |
| 10:47 | Johnson State | Jesse Cook can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-43 |
| 10:46 | Dubuque | Chester Kinder grabs the board | 53-43 |
| 10:28 | Dubuque | Ray Lansberry misses the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Charles Minder - foul #1 on Charles Minder, team foul #4 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Kevin Vicknair (SF), Buster Baranoski (PF), Charles Byrd (C) Jimmy Rowe, Tommy McClenic, William Murphy | |
| Subs | Johnson State | Michael Bell (PG), Mervin Byrd (SG), Roman Check (SF), Matthew Krupp (PF) Travis Nolan, Gene Little, Jesse Cook, Charles Minder | |
| 10:28 | Dubuque | Ray Lansberry misses the 1st free throw | 53-43 |
| 10:28 | Dubuque | Ray Lansberry makes the 2nd free throw | 54-43 |
| 10:08 | Johnson State | Matthew Krupp is called for traveling | 54-43 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Warren Whitney (C) Charles Byrd | |
| Subs | Johnson State | Kenneth Howard (C) Joe Brown | |
| 09:46 | Dubuque | Chester Kinder buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Kevin Vicknair | 57-43 |
| 09:19 | Johnson State | Roman Check is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Michael Bell | 57-46 |
| 09:05 | Dubuque | Warren Whitney clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 57-46 |
| 09:03 | Johnson State | Kenneth Howard grabs the defensive rebound | 57-46 |
| 08:49 | Johnson State | Kevin Vicknair is called for the reach on Michael Bell - foul #3 on Kevin Vicknair, team foul #7 | 57-46 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Scott Abbott (PG), Joshua Green (SG), Tommy McClenic (SF), Michael Todd (PF), Charles Byrd (C) Chester Kinder, Ray Lansberry, Kevin Vicknair, Buster Baranoski, Warren Whitney | |
| Subs | Johnson State | Gene Little (SG), Charles Minder (PF), Joe Brown (C) Mervin Byrd, Matthew Krupp, Kenneth Howard | |
| 08:49 | Johnson State | Michael Bell misses the 1st free throw | 57-46 |
| 08:49 | Dubuque | Michael Todd gets the rebound | 57-46 |
| 08:37 | Dubuque | Scott Abbott clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Roman Check - foul #1 on Roman Check, team foul #5 | 57-46 |
| Subs | Dubuque | William Murphy (C) Charles Byrd | |
| Subs | Johnson State | Travis Nolan (PG), Jesse Cook (SF) Michael Bell, Roman Check | |
| 08:37 | Dubuque | Scott Abbott makes the 1st free throw | 58-46 |
| 08:37 | Dubuque | Scott Abbott misses the 2nd free throw | 58-46 |
| 08:37 | Johnson State | The rebound goes to Joe Brown | 58-46 |
| 08:18 | Johnson State | Jesse Cook is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Travis Nolan | 58-49 |
| 07:56 | Dubuque | Michael Todd comes up short on the runner from close range | 58-49 |
| 07:55 | Johnson State | Jesse Cook pulls down the rebound | 58-49 |
| 07:53 | Johnson State | Gene Little is hacked by Joshua Green in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joshua Green, team foul #8 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Jimmy Rowe (SG), Charles Byrd (C) Scott Abbott, William Murphy | |
| Subs | Johnson State | | |
| 07:53 | Johnson State | Gene Little makes the 1st free throw | 58-50 |
| 07:53 | Johnson State | Gene Little misses the 2nd free throw | 58-50 |
| 07:53 | Dubuque | Jimmy Rowe gets the rebound | 58-50 |
| 07:40 | Dubuque | Michael Todd misses short on a floater from the left wing | 58-50 |
| 07:39 | Johnson State | Joe Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 58-50 |
| Lineup | Dubuque | PG - Joshua Green (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jimmy Rowe (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Tommy McClenic (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Todd (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Charles Byrd (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Johnson State | PG - Travis Nolan (fresh) 6 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gene Little (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jesse Cook (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Minder (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Joe Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Johnson State | Gene Little misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the left block | 58-50 |
| 07:17 | Johnson State | Joe Brown grabs the offensive board | 58-50 |
| 07:01 | Johnson State | Charles Minder drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Travis Nolan | 58-53 |
| 06:49 | Dubuque | Charles Byrd is denied on a layup by Joe Brown | 58-53 |
| 06:48 | Dubuque | Michael Todd tips it back up and in | 60-53 |
| 06:31 | Johnson State | Jesse Cook clanks a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Tommy McClenic - foul #1 on Tommy McClenic, team foul #9 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Chester Kinder (PG), Ray Lansberry (SG), Kevin Vicknair (SF), Buster Baranoski (PF), Warren Whitney (C) Joshua Green, Jimmy Rowe, Tommy McClenic, Michael Todd, Charles Byrd | |
| Subs | Johnson State | Michael Bell (PG), Mervin Byrd (SG), Donald Young (PF), Matthew Krupp (C) Travis Nolan, Gene Little, Charles Minder, Joe Brown | |
| 06:31 | Johnson State | Jesse Cook makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 06:31 | Johnson State | Jesse Cook misses the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| 06:31 | Dubuque | Buster Baranoski pulls down the rebound | 60-54 |
| 06:16 | Dubuque | Buster Baranoski misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-54 |
| 06:15 | Johnson State | Mervin Byrd grabs the defensive rebound | 60-54 |
| 06:11 | Johnson State | Mervin Byrd knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Michael Bell | 60-57 |
| 05:57 | Dubuque | Donald Young steals the ball from Kevin Vicknair | 60-57 |
| 05:50 | Johnson State | Matthew Krupp drills a driving attempt near the basket set up by Mervin Byrd | 60-59 |
| 05:41 | Dubuque | Ray Lansberry misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 60-59 |
| 05:39 | Johnson State | Matthew Krupp grabs the board | 60-59 |
| 05:35 | Johnson State | Jesse Cook is hacked by Kevin Vicknair in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kevin Vicknair, team foul #10 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Jimmy Rowe (SG), William Murphy (C) Kevin Vicknair, Warren Whitney | |
| Subs | Johnson State | | |
| 05:35 | Johnson State | Jesse Cook makes the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 05:35 | Johnson State | Jesse Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 60-61 |
| 05:28 | Dubuque | Ray Lansberry hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Chester Kinder | 63-61 |
| 05:10 | Johnson State | Jesse Cook buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Bell | 63-64 |
| 04:48 | Dubuque | Michael Bell is called for the reach on Chester Kinder - foul #2 on Michael Bell, team foul #6 | 63-64 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Scott Abbott (PG), Charles Byrd (PF) Chester Kinder, Buster Baranoski | |
| Subs | Johnson State | Travis Nolan (PG), Gene Little (SG), Roman Check (SF), Charles Minder (PF), Kenneth Howard (C) Michael Bell, Mervin Byrd, Jesse Cook, Donald Young, Matthew Krupp | |
| 04:35 | Dubuque | Roman Check is called for the reach on Ray Lansberry - foul #2 on Roman Check, team foul #7 | 63-64 |
| 04:35 | Dubuque | Ray Lansberry makes the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 04:35 | Dubuque | Ray Lansberry makes the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 04:15 | Johnson State | William Murphy swats the dunk try by Roman Check | 65-64 |
| 04:14 | Dubuque | The rebound goes to William Murphy | 65-64 |
| 04:00 | Dubuque | Ray Lansberry hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 65-64 |
| 03:59 | Johnson State | Charles Minder grabs the defensive rebound | 65-64 |
| 03:47 | Johnson State | Gene Little misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Charles Byrd - foul #1 on Charles Byrd, team foul #11 | 65-64 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Kevin Vicknair (SF), Michael Todd (PF), Warren Whitney (C) Ray Lansberry, Charles Byrd, William Murphy | |
| Subs | Johnson State | Joe Brown (C) Kenneth Howard | |
| 03:47 | Johnson State | Gene Little misses the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 03:47 | Johnson State | Gene Little makes the 2nd free throw | 65-65 |
| 03:28 | Dubuque | Scott Abbott is hacked by Travis Nolan - foul #4 on Travis Nolan, team foul #8 | 65-65 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Joshua Green (SG), Buster Baranoski (PF) Jimmy Rowe, Michael Todd | |
| Subs | Johnson State | | |
| 03:28 | Dubuque | Scott Abbott misses the 1st free throw | 65-65 |
| 03:28 | Johnson State | Joe Brown snags the defensive board | 65-65 |
| Lineup | Dubuque | PG - Scott Abbott (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua Green (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Vicknair (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. PF - Buster Baranoski (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Warren Whitney (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Johnson State | PG - Travis Nolan (fresh) 6 pts. 8 ast. 4 pf. SG - Gene Little (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roman Check (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Minder (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Joe Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:26 | Johnson State | Travis Nolan is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #5 on Travis Nolan, team foul #9 | 65-65 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Chester Kinder (PG) Scott Abbott | |
| Subs | Johnson State | Michael Bell (PG) Travis Nolan | |
| 03:03 | Dubuque | Michael Bell is called for the reach on Chester Kinder - foul #3 on Michael Bell, team foul #10 | 65-65 |
| Subs | Dubuque | | |
| Subs | Johnson State | Matthew Krupp (SF), Donald Young (PF) Roman Check, Charles Minder | |
| 03:03 | Dubuque | Chester Kinder misses the 1st free throw | 65-65 |
| 03:03 | Dubuque | Chester Kinder misses the 2nd free throw | 65-65 |
| 03:03 | Johnson State | Donald Young grabs the board | 65-65 |
| 02:58 | Johnson State | Michael Bell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 65-65 |
| 02:56 | Dubuque | Buster Baranoski grabs the defensive rebound | 65-65 |
| 02:33 | Dubuque | Chester Kinder knocks in the shot in the paint set up by Joshua Green and the foul's on Michael Bell - foul #4 on Michael Bell, team foul #11 | 67-65 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Jimmy Rowe (SG), Tommy McClenic (SF), Michael Todd (PF), Charles Byrd (C) Joshua Green, Kevin Vicknair, Buster Baranoski, Warren Whitney | |
| Subs | Johnson State | Mervin Byrd (SG), Kenneth Howard (C) Gene Little, Joe Brown | |
| 02:33 | Dubuque | Chester Kinder makes the free throw | 68-65 |
| 02:30 | Johnson State | Johnson State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-65 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Ray Lansberry (SG), Buster Baranoski (PF) Jimmy Rowe, Charles Byrd | |
| Subs | Johnson State | Gene Little (SG), Roman Check (SF), Charles Minder (PF), Joe Brown (C) Mervin Byrd, Matthew Krupp, Donald Young, Kenneth Howard | |
| 02:16 | Johnson State | Joe Brown comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 68-65 |
| 02:14 | Dubuque | Ray Lansberry snags the defensive board | 68-65 |
| 02:14 | Dubuque | Dubuque calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-65 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Jimmy Rowe (SG), Warren Whitney (C) Ray Lansberry, Michael Todd | |
| Subs | Johnson State | Jesse Cook (SF) Roman Check | |
| 02:07 | Dubuque | Michael Bell picks off the pass by Jimmy Rowe | 68-65 |
| 02:03 | Johnson State | Michael Bell's pass is intercepted by Chester Kinder | 68-65 |
| 01:46 | Dubuque | Buster Baranoski misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 68-65 |
| 01:44 | Johnson State | Joe Brown pulls down the rebound | 68-65 |
| 01:42 | Johnson State | Michael Bell travels in the backcourt | 68-65 |
| 01:29 | Dubuque | Warren Whitney can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Joe Brown - foul #2 on Joe Brown, team foul #12 | 68-65 |
| 01:29 | Dubuque | Warren Whitney misses the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 01:29 | Dubuque | Warren Whitney makes the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| 01:14 | Johnson State | Michael Bell knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 69-68 |
| 00:56 | Dubuque | Warren Whitney is fouled on the floor by Gene Little - foul #1 on Gene Little, team foul #13 | 69-68 |
| 00:56 | Dubuque | Warren Whitney makes the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 00:56 | Dubuque | Warren Whitney makes the 2nd free throw | 71-68 |
| 00:51 | Johnson State | Tommy McClenic takes the ball from Michael Bell in the backcourt | 71-68 |
| Game Plan | Dubuque | Dubuque is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Johnson State | Johnson State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Dubuque | Jimmy Rowe misses the dunk attempt | 71-68 |
| 00:23 | Johnson State | Gene Little grabs the defensive rebound | 71-68 |
| 00:19 | Johnson State | Jesse Cook misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-68 |
| 00:18 | Dubuque | Buster Baranoski gets the rebound | 71-68 |
| Game Plan | Dubuque | Dubuque is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Johnson State | Johnson State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:16 | Dubuque | Buster Baranoski is hacked by Michael Bell in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Bell, team foul #14 | 71-68 |
| Subs | Dubuque | | |
| Subs | Johnson State | Steven Timothy (PG) Michael Bell | |
| 00:16 | Dubuque | Buster Baranoski makes the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:16 | Dubuque | Buster Baranoski misses the 2nd free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:16 | Johnson State | Charles Minder snags the defensive board | 72-68 |
| Game Plan | Dubuque | Dubuque is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Johnson State | Johnson State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Johnson State | Gene Little makes the wide open 3pt shot from the right wing | 72-71 |
| 00:08 | Dubuque | Tommy McClenic is hacked by Steven Timothy in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steven Timothy, team foul #15 | 72-71 |
| 00:08 | Dubuque | Tommy McClenic makes the 1st free throw | 73-71 |
| 00:08 | Dubuque | Tommy McClenic misses the 2nd free throw | 73-71 |
| 00:08 | Dubuque | Tommy McClenic grabs the offensive board | 73-71 |
| 00:07 | Dubuque | Tommy McClenic is hacked by Gene Little - foul #2 on Gene Little, team foul #16 | 73-71 |
| 00:07 | Dubuque | Tommy McClenic makes the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:07 | Dubuque | Tommy McClenic misses the 2nd free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:07 | Johnson State | Joe Brown gets the rebound | 74-71 |
| 00:07 | Johnson State | Johnson State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-71 |
| Game Plan | Dubuque | Dubuque is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Johnson State | Johnson State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:04 | Johnson State | Gene Little is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 74-71 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Ray Lansberry (PF) Buster Baranoski | |
| Subs | Johnson State | | |
| 00:02 | Dubuque | Tommy McClenic is fouled on the floor by Joe Brown - foul #3 on Joe Brown, team foul #17 | 74-71 |
| 00:02 | Dubuque | Tommy McClenic makes the 1st free throw | 75-71 |
| 00:02 | Dubuque | Tommy McClenic misses the 2nd free throw | 75-71 |
| 00:02 | Johnson State | Joe Brown snags the defensive board | 75-71 |
| Game Plan | Dubuque | Dubuque is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Johnson State | Johnson State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Johnson State | Joe Brown comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 75-71 |