| Lineup | Minnesota St., Moorhead | PG - Greg Hill (fresh) SG - Scott Moore (fresh) SF - Anton Leary (fresh) PF - Thomas Palen (fresh) C - Clarence Hunt (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northern St. | PG - Jimmy Snider (fresh) SG - Michael Clem (fresh) SF - Duane Archie (fresh) PF - Arnold Crampton (fresh) C - Vernon Hooper (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Clarence Hunt wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Minnesota St., Moorhead is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern St. | Northern St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:45 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Thomas Palen knocks in the jump hook from close range | 2-0 |
| 19:16 | Northern St. | Michael Clem knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Arnold Crampton | 2-3 |
| 19:14 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Arnold Crampton takes the ball from Anton Leary in the backcourt | 2-3 |
| 19:06 | Northern St. | Michael Clem scores on a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Arnold Crampton | 2-5 |
| 19:03 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Scott Moore double dribbles in the backcourt | 2-5 |
| 18:57 | Northern St. | Michael Clem lays it up and in set up by Jimmy Snider | 2-7 |
| 18:53 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Greg Hill loses the dribble to Duane Archie in the backcourt | 2-7 |
| 18:37 | Northern St. | Duane Archie misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 2-7 |
| 18:35 | Northern St. | Jimmy Snider pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-7 |
| 18:22 | Northern St. | Duane Archie is fouled on the floor by Anton Leary - foul #1 on Anton Leary, team foul #1 | 2-7 |
| 18:03 | Northern St. | Arnold Crampton clanks a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Anton Leary - foul #2 on Anton Leary, team foul #2 | 2-7 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Joseph Shipman (SF) Anton Leary | |
| Subs | Northern St. | | |
| 18:03 | Northern St. | Arnold Crampton makes the 1st free throw | 2-8 |
| 18:03 | Northern St. | Arnold Crampton makes the 2nd free throw | 2-9 |
| 17:50 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Thomas Palen misses long on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Vernon Hooper - foul #1 on Vernon Hooper, team foul #1 | 2-9 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Jefferson Coggin (PG), Thomas Faul (SG), Richard Lackey (C) Greg Hill, Scott Moore, Clarence Hunt | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Paul Travis (PG), Willie Johnson (SG), Thomas Hilario (SF), David Johnson (PF), Joseph Theroux (C) Jimmy Snider, Michael Clem, Duane Archie, Arnold Crampton, Vernon Hooper | |
| 17:50 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Thomas Palen misses the 1st free throw | 2-9 |
| 17:50 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Thomas Palen makes the 2nd free throw | 3-9 |
| 17:33 | Northern St. | Joseph Theroux comes up short on the floater from the right side but he's fouled by Richard Lackey - foul #1 on Richard Lackey, team foul #3 | 3-9 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Kevin Pollard (C) Thomas Palen | |
| Subs | Northern St. | | |
| 17:33 | Northern St. | Joseph Theroux makes the 1st free throw | 3-10 |
| 17:33 | Northern St. | Joseph Theroux makes the 2nd free throw | 3-11 |
| 17:09 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Joseph Theroux swats the short shot by Joseph Shipman | 3-11 |
| 17:07 | Northern St. | The rebound goes to Willie Johnson | 3-11 |
| 17:02 | Northern St. | Paul Travis misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 3-11 |
| 17:01 | Northern St. | Joseph Theroux tips it back up and in | 3-13 |
| 16:57 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Willie Johnson is called for the reach on Thomas Faul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Willie Johnson, team foul #2 | 3-13 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Jimmy Snider (PG) Willie Johnson | |
| 16:40 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Kevin Pollard hits a driving attempt from the right block set up by Jefferson Coggin and he's fouled by Thomas Hilario - foul #1 on Thomas Hilario, team foul #3 | 5-13 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Jarred Kwapniewski (SF) Joseph Shipman | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Michael Clem (SG), Duane Archie (SF), Vernon Hooper (C) Paul Travis, Thomas Hilario, Joseph Theroux | |
| 16:40 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Kevin Pollard makes the free throw | 6-13 |
| 16:26 | Northern St. | Jimmy Snider makes the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Michael Clem | 6-15 |
| 16:07 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Jefferson Coggin can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 6-15 |
| 16:05 | Northern St. | Michael Clem gets the rebound | 6-15 |
| 15:43 | Northern St. | Vernon Hooper is hacked by Richard Lackey - foul #2 on Richard Lackey, team foul #4 | 6-15 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Greg Hill (PG), Scott Moore (SG), Thomas Palen (PF), Clarence Hunt (C) Jefferson Coggin, Thomas Faul, Kevin Pollard, Richard Lackey | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Paul Travis (PG), Willie Johnson (SG), Thomas Hilario (SF), Arnold Crampton (PF) Jimmy Snider, Michael Clem, Duane Archie, David Johnson | |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Moorhead | PG - Greg Hill (fresh) SG - Scott Moore (fresh) SF - Jarred Kwapniewski (fresh) PF - Thomas Palen (fresh) 3 pts. C - Clarence Hunt (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northern St. | PG - Paul Travis (fresh) SG - Willie Johnson (fresh) SF - Thomas Hilario (fresh) PF - Arnold Crampton (fresh) 2 pts. C - Vernon Hooper (fresh) | |
| 15:27 | Northern St. | Thomas Hilario is called for a charge - foul #2 on Thomas Hilario, team foul #4 | 6-15 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Everette Lavoie (SF), Joseph Theroux (C) Thomas Hilario, Vernon Hooper | |
| 15:13 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Greg Hill is hacked by Willie Johnson - foul #2 on Willie Johnson, team foul #5 | 6-15 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Joseph Shipman (SF) Jarred Kwapniewski | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Duane Archie (SF) Willie Johnson | |
| 15:04 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Scott Moore comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 6-15 |
| 15:03 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Clarence Hunt snags the offensive board | 6-15 |
| 14:49 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Clarence Hunt misses short on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Joseph Theroux - foul #1 on Joseph Theroux, team foul #6 | 6-15 |
| 14:49 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Clarence Hunt misses the 1st free throw | 6-15 |
| 14:49 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Clarence Hunt makes the 2nd free throw | 7-15 |
| 14:30 | Northern St. | Greg Hill steps in front of the Arnold Crampton pass | 7-15 |
| 14:14 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Greg Hill throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-15 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Jefferson Coggin (PG), Thomas Faul (SG), Derrick Ham (SF) Greg Hill, Scott Moore, Joseph Shipman | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Jimmy Snider (PG), Michael Clem (SG), Vernon Hooper (C) Paul Travis, Duane Archie, Joseph Theroux | |
| 14:00 | Northern St. | Jimmy Snider connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Vernon Hooper | 7-18 |
| 13:40 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Jimmy Snider takes the ball from Clarence Hunt | 7-18 |
| 13:25 | Northern St. | Michael Clem throws it down on a nice dish by Jimmy Snider | 7-20 |
| 12:58 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Clarence Hunt is alone and drills a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Derrick Ham | 9-20 |
| 12:45 | Northern St. | Jefferson Coggin is called for the reach on Jimmy Snider - foul #1 on Jefferson Coggin, team foul #5 | 9-20 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Greg Hill (PG), Scott Moore (SG), Joseph Shipman (SF), Kevin Pollard (PF) Jefferson Coggin, Thomas Faul, Derrick Ham, Thomas Palen | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Paul Travis (SG), Duane Archie (SF), David Johnson (PF) Michael Clem, Everette Lavoie, Arnold Crampton | |
| 12:36 | Northern St. | Paul Travis's floater is knocked away by Joseph Shipman | 9-20 |
| 12:34 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Joseph Shipman gets the rebound | 9-20 |
| 12:27 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Clarence Hunt connects on the runner in the lane set up by Joseph Shipman | 11-20 |
| 12:03 | Northern St. | Vernon Hooper connects on the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Jimmy Snider | 11-22 |
| 11:40 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Clarence Hunt connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Greg Hill | 14-22 |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Moorhead | PG - Greg Hill (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Scott Moore (fresh) SF - Joseph Shipman (fairly fresh) PF - Kevin Pollard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Clarence Hunt (tiring) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northern St. | PG - Jimmy Snider (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Travis (fairly fresh) SF - Duane Archie (fairly fresh) PF - David Johnson (fresh) C - Vernon Hooper (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:33 | Northern St. | Vernon Hooper hits the finger roll on a nice dish by David Johnson | 14-24 |
| 11:07 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Kevin Pollard clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 14-24 |
| 11:05 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Scott Moore pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-24 |
| 10:56 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Scott Moore misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the left corner | 14-24 |
| 10:54 | Northern St. | Duane Archie pulls down the rebound | 14-24 |
| 10:34 | Northern St. | Jimmy Snider hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Greg Hill - foul #1 on Greg Hill, team foul #6 | 14-24 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Jefferson Coggin (PG), Thomas Faul (SG), Jarred Kwapniewski (SF), Thomas Palen (PF) Greg Hill, Scott Moore, Joseph Shipman, Kevin Pollard | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Michael Clem (SG), Arnold Crampton (PF), Joseph Theroux (C) Paul Travis, David Johnson, Vernon Hooper | |
| 10:34 | Northern St. | Jimmy Snider makes the 1st free throw | 14-25 |
| 10:34 | Northern St. | Jimmy Snider makes the 2nd free throw | 14-26 |
| 10:17 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Jarred Kwapniewski comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 14-26 |
| 10:15 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Thomas Palen grabs the offensive rebound | 14-26 |
| 10:03 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Jarred Kwapniewski can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 14-26 |
| 10:01 | Northern St. | Arnold Crampton snags the defensive board | 14-26 |
| 09:36 | Northern St. | A charge is called on Jimmy Snider - foul #1 on Jimmy Snider, team foul #7 | 14-26 |
| 09:23 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Thomas Palen misses the shot from the left wing | 14-26 |
| 09:22 | Northern St. | Arnold Crampton pulls down the rebound | 14-26 |
| 09:06 | Northern St. | Jimmy Snider drills a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Michael Clem | 14-28 |
| 08:43 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Thomas Faul hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 14-28 |
| 08:41 | Northern St. | Arnold Crampton pulls down the rebound | 14-28 |
| 08:21 | Northern St. | Joseph Theroux scores on a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Duane Archie | 14-30 |
| 08:02 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Thomas Palen misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 14-30 |
| 08:01 | Northern St. | Arnold Crampton snags the defensive board | 14-30 |
| 07:45 | Northern St. | Michael Clem misses long on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Thomas Palen - foul #1 on Thomas Palen, team foul #7 | 14-30 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Greg Hill (PG), Scott Moore (SG), Derrick Ham (SF), Kevin Pollard (C) Jefferson Coggin, Thomas Faul, Jarred Kwapniewski, Clarence Hunt | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Paul Travis (PG), Everette Lavoie (SF), David Johnson (PF), Vernon Hooper (C) Jimmy Snider, Duane Archie, Arnold Crampton, Joseph Theroux | |
| 07:45 | Northern St. | Michael Clem misses the 1st free throw | 14-30 |
| 07:45 | Northern St. | Michael Clem misses the 2nd free throw | 14-30 |
| 07:45 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Thomas Palen pulls down the rebound | 14-30 |
| 07:17 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Scott Moore connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Greg Hill | 17-30 |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Moorhead | PG - Greg Hill (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Scott Moore (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Derrick Ham (fresh) PF - Thomas Palen (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Pollard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northern St. | PG - Paul Travis (fresh) SG - Michael Clem (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Everette Lavoie (fresh) PF - David Johnson (fresh) C - Vernon Hooper (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 06:54 | Northern St. | David Johnson connects on the jumper from the baseline set up by Vernon Hooper | 17-32 |
| 06:51 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Scott Moore's pass is intercepted by Everette Lavoie in the backcourt | 17-32 |
| 06:35 | Northern St. | Derrick Ham steals it from Paul Travis | 17-32 |
| 06:32 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Scott Moore misses the lay-in | 17-32 |
| 06:30 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Thomas Palen tips it in | 19-32 |
| 06:07 | Northern St. | Paul Travis can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Greg Hill - foul #2 on Greg Hill, team foul #8 | 19-32 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Jefferson Coggin (PG), Joseph Shipman (SF), Clarence Hunt (C) Greg Hill, Derrick Ham, Kevin Pollard | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Duane Archie (SF), Arnold Crampton (PF) Everette Lavoie, David Johnson | |
| 06:07 | Northern St. | Paul Travis makes the 1st free throw | 19-33 |
| 06:07 | Northern St. | Paul Travis makes the 2nd free throw | 19-34 |
| 06:05 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Joseph Shipman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 19-34 |
| 05:50 | Northern St. | Paul Travis misses the easy layup | 19-34 |
| 05:48 | Northern St. | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Travis | 19-34 |
| 05:34 | Northern St. | Paul Travis is hacked by Jefferson Coggin - foul #2 on Jefferson Coggin, team foul #9 | 19-34 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Thomas Faul (PG), Kevin Pollard (PF) Jefferson Coggin, Thomas Palen | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Jimmy Snider (PG) Michael Clem | |
| 05:34 | Northern St. | Paul Travis makes the 1st free throw | 19-35 |
| 05:34 | Northern St. | Paul Travis misses the 2nd free throw | 19-35 |
| 05:34 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | The rebound goes to Clarence Hunt | 19-35 |
| 05:16 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Kevin Pollard is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Kevin Pollard, team foul #10 | 19-35 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Jarred Kwapniewski (SF) Kevin Pollard | |
| Subs | Northern St. | David Johnson (C) Vernon Hooper | |
| 05:02 | Northern St. | Arnold Crampton misses short on a shot from the left wing | 19-35 |
| 05:00 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Clarence Hunt grabs the defensive rebound | 19-35 |
| 04:56 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Thomas Faul is hacked by Jimmy Snider - foul #2 on Jimmy Snider, team foul #8 | 19-35 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Derrick Ham (SG) Scott Moore | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Michael Clem (SG) Jimmy Snider | |
| 04:56 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Thomas Faul makes the 1st free throw | 20-35 |
| 04:56 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Thomas Faul misses the 2nd free throw | 20-35 |
| 04:56 | Northern St. | Arnold Crampton gets the rebound | 20-35 |
| 04:49 | Northern St. | Paul Travis clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 20-35 |
| 04:47 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Joseph Shipman gets the rebound | 20-35 |
| 04:30 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Derrick Ham misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 20-35 |
| 04:29 | Northern St. | Arnold Crampton gets the rebound | 20-35 |
| 04:18 | Northern St. | David Johnson comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Clarence Hunt - foul #1 on Clarence Hunt, team foul #11 | 20-35 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Scott Moore (SG), Thomas Palen (PF), Kevin Pollard (C) Jarred Kwapniewski, Joseph Shipman, Clarence Hunt | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Everette Lavoie (SF), Joseph Theroux (C) Duane Archie, Arnold Crampton | |
| 04:18 | Northern St. | David Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 20-35 |
| 04:18 | Northern St. | David Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 20-36 |
| 04:05 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Kevin Pollard is fouled on the floor by Michael Clem - foul #1 on Michael Clem, team foul #9 | 20-36 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Vernon Hooper (C) David Johnson | |
| 04:05 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Kevin Pollard misses the 1st free throw | 20-36 |
| 04:05 | Northern St. | Vernon Hooper pulls down the rebound | 20-36 |
| 03:52 | Northern St. | Paul Travis misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 20-36 |
| 03:51 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Thomas Palen pulls down the rebound | 20-36 |
| 03:47 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Thomas Faul scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Scott Moore | 23-36 |
| 03:21 | Northern St. | Michael Clem loses the dribble to Kevin Pollard | 23-36 |
| 03:09 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Vernon Hooper picks off the pass by Thomas Palen | 23-36 |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Moorhead | PG - Thomas Faul (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Scott Moore (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Derrick Ham (fairly fresh) PF - Thomas Palen (tired) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Kevin Pollard (tiring) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northern St. | PG - Paul Travis (tiring) 3 pts. SG - Michael Clem (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Everette Lavoie (fairly fresh) PF - Joseph Theroux (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Vernon Hooper (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 02:55 | Northern St. | Joseph Theroux comes up short on the runner near the basket | 23-36 |
| 02:53 | Northern St. | Joseph Theroux grabs the offensive rebound | 23-36 |
| 02:40 | Northern St. | Vernon Hooper double dribbles | 23-36 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Greg Hill (PG), Jefferson Coggin (SG), Anton Leary (SF), Richard Lackey (PF), Clarence Hunt (C) Thomas Faul, Scott Moore, Derrick Ham, Thomas Palen, Kevin Pollard | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Jimmy Snider (PG), Willie Johnson (SG), Thomas Hilario (SF), Arnold Crampton (PF), David Johnson (C) Paul Travis, Michael Clem, Everette Lavoie, Joseph Theroux, Vernon Hooper | |
| 02:22 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Anton Leary misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 23-36 |
| 02:21 | Northern St. | Arnold Crampton snags the defensive board | 23-36 |
| 02:03 | Northern St. | Jimmy Snider is hacked by Clarence Hunt - foul #2 on Clarence Hunt, team foul #12 | 23-36 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Joseph Shipman (C) Clarence Hunt | |
| Subs | Northern St. | | |
| 02:03 | Northern St. | Jimmy Snider makes the 1st free throw | 23-37 |
| 02:03 | Northern St. | Jimmy Snider makes the 2nd free throw | 23-38 |
| 01:49 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Anton Leary throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-38 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Vernon Hooper (C) Arnold Crampton | |
| 01:24 | Northern St. | Willie Johnson lays it in on a great pass from David Johnson | 23-40 |
| 00:55 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Anton Leary is alone and drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Greg Hill | 25-40 |
| 00:38 | Northern St. | Thomas Hilario misses long on a shot from the right side | 25-40 |
| 00:36 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Greg Hill grabs the board | 25-40 |
| 00:20 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Joseph Shipman scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Jefferson Coggin | 28-40 |
| 00:00 | Northern St. | David Johnson knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline | 28-42 |