| Lineup | Minnesota, Duluth | PG - Amos Ray (fresh) SG - Thomas Sutton (fresh) SF - Mark Morris (fresh) PF - Christopher Lambert (fresh) C - Bojan Stahoski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - John Rivenbark (fresh) SG - Dave Current (fresh) SF - Darren Trent (fresh) PF - Daniel Berry (fresh) C - Donny Whitehair (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota, Duluth | Bojan Stahoski wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota, Duluth | Minnesota, Duluth is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | S.W. Minnesota St. | S.W. Minnesota St. is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:47 | Minnesota, Duluth | Amos Ray hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Sutton | 2-0 |
| 19:24 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Darren Trent throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-0 |
| 18:59 | Minnesota, Duluth | Bojan Stahoski hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 2-0 |
| 18:57 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Darren Trent gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:40 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Donny Whitehair's pass is intercepted by Amos Ray | 2-0 |
| 18:11 | Minnesota, Duluth | Mark Morris drills a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Bojan Stahoski and he's hacked by Darren Trent - foul #1 on Darren Trent, team foul #1 | 4-0 |
| 18:11 | Minnesota, Duluth | Mark Morris misses the free throw | 4-0 |
| 18:11 | S.W. Minnesota St. | The rebound goes to Daniel Berry | 4-0 |
| 17:57 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Daniel Berry comes up short on the floater in the paint but he's fouled by Christopher Lambert - foul #1 on Christopher Lambert, team foul #1 | 4-0 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Clarence Denny (PG), Derrick Ballard (SG), Elwood Sleeper (SF), Raymond Reeder (PF), Ralph Lambert (C) Amos Ray, Thomas Sutton, Mark Morris, Christopher Lambert, Bojan Stahoski | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | | |
| 17:57 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Daniel Berry makes the 1st free throw | 4-1 |
| 17:57 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Daniel Berry makes the 2nd free throw | 4-2 |
| 17:42 | Minnesota, Duluth | Ralph Lambert clanks a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Daniel Berry - foul #1 on Daniel Berry, team foul #2 | 4-2 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Mark Morris (SF) Elwood Sleeper | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | | |
| 17:42 | Minnesota, Duluth | Ralph Lambert misses the 1st free throw | 4-2 |
| 17:42 | Minnesota, Duluth | Ralph Lambert misses the 2nd free throw | 4-2 |
| 17:42 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Donny Whitehair grabs the defensive rebound | 4-2 |
| 17:20 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Darren Trent makes the driving attempt from the right block | 4-4 |
| 17:00 | Minnesota, Duluth | Mark Morris is denied on a layup by Donny Whitehair | 4-4 |
| 16:59 | Minnesota, Duluth | Raymond Reeder tips it home | 6-4 |
| 16:34 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Dave Current clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 6-4 |
| 16:32 | Minnesota, Duluth | Clarence Denny grabs the defensive rebound | 6-4 |
| 16:28 | Minnesota, Duluth | Derrick Ballard knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Mark Morris | 8-4 |
| 16:05 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Ralph Lambert picks off the pass by Darren Trent | 8-4 |
| 15:41 | Minnesota, Duluth | Mark Morris comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Darren Trent - foul #2 on Darren Trent, team foul #3 | 8-4 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Amos Ray (PG), Elwood Sleeper (SG), Christopher Lambert (PF), Bojan Stahoski (C) Clarence Denny, Derrick Ballard, Raymond Reeder, Ralph Lambert | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gary Sheely (SF), Jeff Maclean (PF) Darren Trent, Daniel Berry | |
| 15:41 | Minnesota, Duluth | Mark Morris makes the 1st free throw | 9-4 |
| 15:41 | Minnesota, Duluth | Mark Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 10-4 |
| Lineup | Minnesota, Duluth | PG - Amos Ray (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Elwood Sleeper (fresh) SF - Mark Morris (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Christopher Lambert (fresh) C - Bojan Stahoski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - John Rivenbark (fresh) SG - Dave Current (fresh) SF - Gary Sheely (fresh) PF - Jeff Maclean (fresh) C - Donny Whitehair (fresh) | |
| 15:13 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Christopher Lambert is called for the reach on Jeff Maclean - foul #2 on Christopher Lambert, team foul #2 | 10-4 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Thomas Sutton (SG), Gene Stever (PF) Mark Morris, Christopher Lambert | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Herman Angle (PG), James Monsour (SG), Joseph Unger (PF) John Rivenbark, Dave Current, Donny Whitehair | |
| 15:01 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Herman Angle drills a floater from the right wing | 10-6 |
| 14:44 | Minnesota, Duluth | Thomas Sutton misses the easy layup | 10-6 |
| 14:42 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Joseph Unger snags the defensive board | 10-6 |
| 14:30 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Herman Angle misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 10-6 |
| 14:28 | Minnesota, Duluth | Amos Ray pulls down the rebound | 10-6 |
| 14:07 | Minnesota, Duluth | Elwood Sleeper's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 10-6 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Derrick Ballard (SG), Mark Morris (SF) Thomas Sutton, Elwood Sleeper | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | John Rivenbark (PG), Dave Current (SG), Daniel Berry (PF), Donny Whitehair (C) Herman Angle, James Monsour, Joseph Unger, Jeff Maclean | |
| 13:46 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Mark Morris steals it from Dave Current | 10-6 |
| 13:42 | Minnesota, Duluth | Amos Ray hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Mark Morris | 12-6 |
| 13:21 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gary Sheely clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 12-6 |
| 13:20 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Donny Whitehair hits the follow up shot | 12-8 |
| 13:02 | Minnesota, Duluth | Bojan Stahoski connects on the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Amos Ray | 14-8 |
| 12:47 | S.W. Minnesota St. | John Rivenbark hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 14-8 |
| 12:45 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Donny Whitehair grabs the offensive board | 14-8 |
| 12:32 | S.W. Minnesota St. | John Rivenbark misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 14-8 |
| 12:31 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gary Sheely hits the follow up shot | 14-10 |
| 12:07 | Minnesota, Duluth | Derrick Ballard is hacked by Dave Current - foul #1 on Dave Current, team foul #4 | 14-10 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Clarence Denny (PG), Thomas Sutton (SG) Amos Ray, Derrick Ballard | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Herman Angle (SG), Joseph Unger (SF) Dave Current, Gary Sheely | |
| 11:56 | Minnesota, Duluth | Thomas Sutton steps out of bounds on the baseline | 14-10 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Raymond Reeder (PF) Gene Stever | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | James Monsour (SG) John Rivenbark | |
| 11:32 | S.W. Minnesota St. | James Monsour misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 14-10 |
| 11:30 | Minnesota, Duluth | Mark Morris snags the defensive board | 14-10 |
| Lineup | Minnesota, Duluth | PG - Clarence Denny (fresh) SG - Thomas Sutton (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mark Morris (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Raymond Reeder (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bojan Stahoski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - Herman Angle (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Monsour (fresh) SF - Joseph Unger (fresh) PF - Daniel Berry (fresh) 2 pts. C - Donny Whitehair (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:15 | Minnesota, Duluth | Thomas Sutton misses the easy layup | 14-10 |
| 11:14 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Joseph Unger snags the defensive board | 14-10 |
| 10:55 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Bojan Stahoski takes the ball from Herman Angle | 14-10 |
| 10:47 | Minnesota, Duluth | Thomas Sutton makes the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Clarence Denny and the foul's on Joseph Unger - foul #1 on Joseph Unger, team foul #5 | 16-10 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Amos Ray (PG), Gene Stever (PF) Clarence Denny, Raymond Reeder | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | John Rivenbark (PG), Dave Current (SG), Gary Sheely (SF), Jeff Maclean (PF) James Monsour, Joseph Unger, Daniel Berry, Donny Whitehair | |
| 10:47 | Minnesota, Duluth | Thomas Sutton misses the free throw | 16-10 |
| 10:47 | S.W. Minnesota St. | The rebound goes to Jeff Maclean | 16-10 |
| 10:33 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gary Sheely misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 16-10 |
| 10:32 | Minnesota, Duluth | Amos Ray gets the rebound | 16-10 |
| 10:19 | Minnesota, Duluth | Mark Morris misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 16-10 |
| 10:18 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Jeff Maclean grabs the board | 16-10 |
| 09:54 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Jeff Maclean is called for 5 seconds | 16-10 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Elwood Sleeper (SG) Thomas Sutton | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | | |
| 09:39 | Minnesota, Duluth | Mark Morris blows the layup | 16-10 |
| 09:38 | Minnesota, Duluth | Amos Ray tips it but misses | 16-10 |
| 09:36 | S.W. Minnesota St. | The rebound goes to John Rivenbark | 16-10 |
| 09:30 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gary Sheely is fouled on the floor by Gene Stever - foul #1 on Gene Stever, team foul #3 | 16-10 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Derrick Ballard (SG), Raymond Reeder (PF) Elwood Sleeper, Gene Stever | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Donny Whitehair (C) Herman Angle | |
| 09:16 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Dave Current clanks a runner from close range but the foul's on Derrick Ballard - foul #1 on Derrick Ballard, team foul #4 | 16-10 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Elwood Sleeper (SG), Gene Stever (PF) Derrick Ballard, Raymond Reeder | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Daniel Berry (PF) Jeff Maclean | |
| 09:16 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Dave Current makes the 1st free throw | 16-11 |
| 09:16 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Dave Current makes the 2nd free throw | 16-12 |
| 09:07 | Minnesota, Duluth | Bojan Stahoski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-12 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Clarence Denny (PG), Derrick Ballard (SG) Amos Ray, Elwood Sleeper | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Joseph Unger (SF) Gary Sheely | |
| 08:48 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Dave Current hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 16-12 |
| 08:46 | Minnesota, Duluth | Mark Morris pulls down the rebound | 16-12 |
| 08:42 | Minnesota, Duluth | Derrick Ballard misses the lay-in but the foul's on Donny Whitehair - foul #1 on Donny Whitehair, team foul #6 | 16-12 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Amos Ray (PG), Elwood Sleeper (SG) Clarence Denny, Gene Stever | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Herman Angle (SF) Joseph Unger | |
| 08:42 | Minnesota, Duluth | Derrick Ballard makes the 1st free throw | 17-12 |
| 08:42 | Minnesota, Duluth | Derrick Ballard makes the 2nd free throw | 18-12 |
| 08:21 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Herman Angle misses badly on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Mark Morris - foul #1 on Mark Morris, team foul #5 | 18-12 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Raymond Reeder (PF) Derrick Ballard | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Joseph Unger (SF) John Rivenbark | |
| 08:21 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Herman Angle misses the 1st free throw | 18-12 |
| 08:21 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Herman Angle makes the 2nd free throw | 18-13 |
| 08:13 | Minnesota, Duluth | Bojan Stahoski misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 18-13 |
| 08:11 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Daniel Berry grabs the board | 18-13 |
| 07:57 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Daniel Berry comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 18-13 |
| 07:56 | Minnesota, Duluth | Elwood Sleeper pulls down the rebound | 18-13 |
| 07:35 | Minnesota, Duluth | Raymond Reeder is hacked by Daniel Berry - foul #2 on Daniel Berry, team foul #7 | 18-13 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Clarence Denny (PG), Thomas Sutton (SG) Amos Ray, Elwood Sleeper | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | James Monsour (SG), Gary Sheely (SF), Jeff Maclean (PF) Dave Current, Joseph Unger, Daniel Berry | |
| 07:35 | Minnesota, Duluth | Raymond Reeder makes the 1st free throw | 19-13 |
| 07:35 | Minnesota, Duluth | Raymond Reeder makes the 2nd free throw | 20-13 |
| 07:15 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Donny Whitehair's layup is rejected by Bojan Stahoski | 20-13 |
| 07:13 | Minnesota, Duluth | Thomas Sutton pulls down the rebound | 20-13 |
| Lineup | Minnesota, Duluth | PG - Clarence Denny (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Sutton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Morris (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Raymond Reeder (fresh) 4 pts. C - Bojan Stahoski (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - Herman Angle (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Monsour (fresh) SF - Gary Sheely (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeff Maclean (fresh) 2 reb. C - Donny Whitehair (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 06:53 | Minnesota, Duluth | Mark Morris lays it in set up by Clarence Denny and he's hacked by Gary Sheely - foul #1 on Gary Sheely, team foul #8 | 22-13 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Amos Ray (PG), Derrick Ballard (SG), Elwood Sleeper (SF) Clarence Denny, Thomas Sutton, Raymond Reeder | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | John Rivenbark (PG), Joseph Unger (PF) James Monsour, Donny Whitehair | |
| 06:53 | Minnesota, Duluth | Mark Morris makes the free throw | 23-13 |
| 06:40 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Herman Angle hits the finger roll on a great pass from Gary Sheely | 23-15 |
| 06:30 | Minnesota, Duluth | Bojan Stahoski hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 23-15 |
| 06:29 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gary Sheely snags the defensive board | 23-15 |
| 06:05 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gary Sheely misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 23-15 |
| 06:03 | Minnesota, Duluth | Elwood Sleeper snags the defensive board | 23-15 |
| 05:41 | Minnesota, Duluth | Bojan Stahoski is fouled on the floor by John Rivenbark - foul #1 on John Rivenbark, team foul #9 | 23-15 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Clarence Denny (PG), Thomas Sutton (SG), Gene Stever (PF) Amos Ray, Derrick Ballard, Elwood Sleeper | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Dave Current (SG), Donny Whitehair (C) Herman Angle, Joseph Unger | |
| 05:41 | Minnesota, Duluth | Bojan Stahoski misses the 1st free throw | 23-15 |
| 05:41 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gary Sheely grabs the defensive rebound | 23-15 |
| 05:17 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Jeff Maclean misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 23-15 |
| 05:16 | Minnesota, Duluth | Bojan Stahoski grabs the defensive rebound | 23-15 |
| 05:09 | Minnesota, Duluth | Thomas Sutton drills a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Clarence Denny | 25-15 |
| 04:46 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gary Sheely loses the dribble to Thomas Sutton | 25-15 |
| 04:27 | Minnesota, Duluth | Thomas Sutton is hacked by Dave Current - foul #2 on Dave Current, team foul #10 | 25-15 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Amos Ray (PG), Derrick Ballard (SG) Clarence Denny, Gene Stever | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | James Monsour (SG), Herman Angle (SF), Joseph Unger (PF) Dave Current, Gary Sheely, Jeff Maclean | |
| 04:27 | Minnesota, Duluth | Thomas Sutton makes the 1st free throw | 26-15 |
| 04:27 | Minnesota, Duluth | Thomas Sutton makes the 2nd free throw | 27-15 |
| 04:05 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Herman Angle misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 27-15 |
| 04:03 | S.W. Minnesota St. | The offensive rebound goes to Donny Whitehair | 27-15 |
| 03:50 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Joseph Unger lays it in | 27-17 |
| 03:32 | Minnesota, Duluth | Bojan Stahoski's fadeaway is rejected by Donny Whitehair | 27-17 |
| 03:31 | Minnesota, Duluth | Thomas Sutton tips it home | 29-17 |
| 03:24 | S.W. Minnesota St. | John Rivenbark misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 29-17 |
| 03:23 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Donny Whitehair grabs the offensive board | 29-17 |
| 03:08 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Joseph Unger misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 29-17 |
| 03:06 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Herman Angle tips it but misses | 29-17 |
| 03:04 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Joseph Unger hits the follow up shot | 29-19 |
| Lineup | Minnesota, Duluth | PG - Amos Ray (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Derrick Ballard (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Mark Morris (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Thomas Sutton (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. C - Bojan Stahoski (tired) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - John Rivenbark (fairly fresh) SG - James Monsour (fresh) SF - Herman Angle (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joseph Unger (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Donny Whitehair (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:48 | Minnesota, Duluth | Bojan Stahoski hits a shot near the basket | 31-19 |
| 02:24 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Donny Whitehair hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-19 |
| 02:22 | Minnesota, Duluth | The rebound goes to Amos Ray | 31-19 |
| 02:10 | Minnesota, Duluth | Mark Morris hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-19 |
| 02:09 | S.W. Minnesota St. | James Monsour pulls down the rebound | 31-19 |
| 01:45 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Herman Angle hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from James Monsour | 31-22 |
| 01:21 | Minnesota, Duluth | Amos Ray is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Amos Ray, team foul #6 | 31-22 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Clarence Denny (PG), Elwood Sleeper (SG), Christopher Lambert (PF) Amos Ray, Derrick Ballard, Thomas Sutton | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Raymond Smith (PG), Dave Current (SG), Darren Trent (SF), Daniel Berry (PF), Jeff Maclean (C) John Rivenbark, James Monsour, Herman Angle, Joseph Unger, Donny Whitehair | |
| 01:00 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Darren Trent misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 31-22 |
| 00:58 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Daniel Berry grabs the offensive board | 31-22 |
| 00:37 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Raymond Smith misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 31-22 |
| 00:36 | Minnesota, Duluth | Elwood Sleeper gets the rebound | 31-22 |
| 00:26 | Minnesota, Duluth | Mark Morris misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 31-22 |
| 00:25 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Jeff Maclean grabs the defensive rebound | 31-22 |
| 00:03 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Darren Trent misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 31-22 |
| 00:01 | Minnesota, Duluth | Christopher Lambert grabs the defensive rebound | 31-22 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota, Duluth | Christopher Lambert misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 31-22 |