| Lineup | Minnesota St., Moorhead | PG - Horace Robinson (fresh) SG - Raymond Schechter (fresh) SF - Carlton Faith (fresh) PF - Charlie Hall (fresh) C - Larry Simpkins (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Jesse Guilford (fresh) SG - Matthew Dennie (fresh) SF - David Rogers (fresh) PF - Donny Madison (fresh) C - Robert White (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska, Kearney | Robert White 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 | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:52 | Nebraska, Kearney | David Rogers clanks a 3 from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:51 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Larry Simpkins grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Horace Robinson misses badly on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Jesse Guilford - foul #1 on Jesse Guilford, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Horace Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:46 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Horace Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:27 | Nebraska, Kearney | Horace Robinson takes the ball from David Rogers | 2-0 |
| 19:24 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Horace Robinson lays it up and in | 4-0 |
| 19:01 | Nebraska, Kearney | Jesse Guilford is hacked by Raymond Schechter - foul #1 on Raymond Schechter, team foul #1 | 4-0 |
| 18:54 | Nebraska, Kearney | Donny Madison clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 4-0 |
| 18:53 | Nebraska, Kearney | David Rogers can't tip it in | 4-0 |
| 18:52 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Charlie Hall gets the rebound | 4-0 |
| 18:38 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Charlie Hall misses badly on a runner in the lane | 4-0 |
| 18:36 | Nebraska, Kearney | Jesse Guilford pulls down the rebound | 4-0 |
| 18:18 | Nebraska, Kearney | Matthew Dennie hits a 3 from the left wing | 4-3 |
| 17:58 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Larry Simpkins misses the fadeaway from the right block | 4-3 |
| 17:57 | Nebraska, Kearney | Donny Madison grabs the board | 4-3 |
| 17:36 | Nebraska, Kearney | Robert White is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Robert White, team foul #2 | 4-3 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Donald Wilkinson (SF), Arnold Merritt (PF), Jeffery Switalski (C) David Rogers, Donny Madison, Robert White | |
| 17:21 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Raymond Schechter is called for traveling | 4-3 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | David Carter (SG), Jayson Laster (SF) Raymond Schechter, Carlton Faith | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Alton Byrd (PG), Walter Craig (SF) Jesse Guilford, Matthew Dennie | |
| 17:09 | Nebraska, Kearney | Walter Craig clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 4-3 |
| 17:07 | Nebraska, Kearney | Donald Wilkinson can't tip it in | 4-3 |
| 17:06 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Jayson Laster grabs the board | 4-3 |
| 16:47 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Charlie Hall misses the lay-in | 4-3 |
| 16:46 | Nebraska, Kearney | Arnold Merritt pulls down the rebound | 4-3 |
| 16:26 | Nebraska, Kearney | Jeffery Switalski buries a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Walter Craig | 4-5 |
| 16:20 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Charlie Hall scores on a shot near the basket set up by Jayson Laster and the foul's on Donald Wilkinson - foul #1 on Donald Wilkinson, team foul #3 | 6-5 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Raymond Schechter (SG), Carlton Faith (SF), Frederick Sorrels (C) Horace Robinson, Jayson Laster, Larry Simpkins | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Jesse Guilford (PG), Matthew Dennie (SG), David Rogers (SF) Alton Byrd, Donald Wilkinson, Walter Craig | |
| 16:20 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Charlie Hall makes the free throw | 7-5 |
| 16:06 | Nebraska, Kearney | Jesse Guilford comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 7-5 |
| 16:04 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Frederick Sorrels gets the rebound | 7-5 |
| 15:48 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Raymond Schechter misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 7-5 |
| 15:47 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Frederick Sorrels tips it but misses | 7-5 |
| 15:45 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | David Carter snags the offensive board | 7-5 |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Moorhead | PG - David Carter (fresh) SG - Raymond Schechter (fresh) SF - Carlton Faith (fresh) PF - Charlie Hall (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Frederick Sorrels (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Jesse Guilford (fresh) SG - Matthew Dennie (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Rogers (fresh) PF - Arnold Merritt (fresh) C - Jeffery Switalski (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:35 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Carlton Faith comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 7-5 |
| 15:33 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Frederick Sorrels pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-5 |
| 15:25 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | David Carter can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 7-5 |
| 15:24 | Nebraska, Kearney | The rebound goes to Arnold Merritt | 7-5 |
| 15:02 | Nebraska, Kearney | Matthew Dennie knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 7-8 |
| 14:35 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Charlie Hall can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 7-8 |
| 14:33 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Charlie Hall tips it home | 9-8 |
| 14:21 | Nebraska, Kearney | Charlie Hall is called for the reach on Jesse Guilford - foul #1 on Charlie Hall, team foul #2 | 9-8 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Horace Robinson (PG), Maurice Shrader (SG), Jayson Laster (SF), Larry Simpkins (C) David Carter, Raymond Schechter, Carlton Faith, Charlie Hall | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Alton Byrd (PG), Donald Wilkinson (SF), Donny Madison (PF), Robert White (C) Jesse Guilford, David Rogers, Arnold Merritt, Jeffery Switalski | |
| 14:15 | Nebraska, Kearney | Alton Byrd makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Robert White | 9-11 |
| 14:06 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Maurice Shrader hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 9-11 |
| 14:05 | Nebraska, Kearney | Robert White pulls down the rebound | 9-11 |
| 13:46 | Nebraska, Kearney | Donny Madison connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Alton Byrd | 9-14 |
| 13:32 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Maurice Shrader's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-14 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Edward Kerlin (PF) Frederick Sorrels | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Jesse Guilford (PG) Matthew Dennie | |
| 13:19 | Nebraska, Kearney | Alton Byrd misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 9-14 |
| 13:17 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Larry Simpkins gets the rebound | 9-14 |
| 13:13 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Horace Robinson knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Maurice Shrader | 11-14 |
| 12:54 | Nebraska, Kearney | Donny Madison buries a floater from the right wing set up by Jesse Guilford | 11-16 |
| 12:41 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Jayson Laster is hacked by Robert White - foul #2 on Robert White, team foul #4 | 11-16 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Raymond Schechter (SG), Carlton Faith (SF), Frederick Sorrels (PF) Maurice Shrader, Jayson Laster, Edward Kerlin | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | David Rogers (SF), Jeffery Switalski (C) Alton Byrd, Robert White | |
| 12:30 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Raymond Schechter misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Donald Wilkinson - foul #2 on Donald Wilkinson, team foul #5 | 11-16 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Matthew Dennie (SG) Donald Wilkinson | |
| 12:30 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Raymond Schechter misses the 1st free throw | 11-16 |
| 12:30 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Raymond Schechter misses the 2nd free throw | 11-16 |
| 12:30 | Nebraska, Kearney | Donny Madison grabs the board | 11-16 |
| 12:11 | Nebraska, Kearney | Jesse Guilford connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 11-19 |
| 11:43 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Larry Simpkins is denied on a layup by Jeffery Switalski | 11-19 |
| 11:41 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Carlton Faith pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-19 |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Moorhead | PG - Horace Robinson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Raymond Schechter (fresh) SF - Carlton Faith (fresh) PF - Frederick Sorrels (fresh) 3 reb. C - Larry Simpkins (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Jesse Guilford (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Dennie (fresh) 6 pts. SF - David Rogers (fresh) PF - Donny Madison (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffery Switalski (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:34 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Horace Robinson misses the fadeaway from the left side | 11-19 |
| 11:32 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Raymond Schechter tips it home | 13-19 |
| 11:10 | Nebraska, Kearney | Jeffery Switalski connects on the floater from close range | 13-21 |
| 10:55 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Frederick Sorrels drills a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Horace Robinson | 15-21 |
| 10:37 | Nebraska, Kearney | Matthew Dennie misses badly on a shot from the right side | 15-21 |
| 10:36 | Nebraska, Kearney | Matthew Dennie snags the offensive board | 15-21 |
| 10:31 | Nebraska, Kearney | Jesse Guilford hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 15-21 |
| 10:30 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | The rebound goes to Frederick Sorrels | 15-21 |
| 10:08 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Larry Simpkins scores on a driving attempt from the baseline and the foul's on Donny Madison - foul #1 on Donny Madison, team foul #6 | 17-21 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | David Carter (PG), Maurice Shrader (SG), Jayson Laster (SF), Charlie Hall (PF) Horace Robinson, Raymond Schechter, Carlton Faith, Frederick Sorrels | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Alton Byrd (PG), Clarence Chapin (SG), Walter Craig (SF), Arnold Merritt (PF) Jesse Guilford, Matthew Dennie, David Rogers, Donny Madison | |
| 10:08 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Larry Simpkins makes the free throw | 18-21 |
| 09:48 | Nebraska, Kearney | Jeffery Switalski makes the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Walter Craig | 18-23 |
| 09:38 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | David Carter buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Larry Simpkins | 20-23 |
| 09:16 | Nebraska, Kearney | Alton Byrd hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 20-23 |
| 09:14 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | The rebound goes to Larry Simpkins | 20-23 |
| 09:10 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | David Carter knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Larry Simpkins | 23-23 |
| 08:55 | Nebraska, Kearney | Jeffery Switalski misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away but he's hacked by Charlie Hall - foul #2 on Charlie Hall, team foul #3 | 23-23 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Edward Kerlin (PF) Charlie Hall | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Matthew Dennie (SG) Clarence Chapin | |
| 08:55 | Nebraska, Kearney | Jeffery Switalski misses the 1st free throw | 23-23 |
| 08:55 | Nebraska, Kearney | Jeffery Switalski makes the 2nd free throw | 23-24 |
| 08:55 | Nebraska, Kearney | Jeffery Switalski misses the 3rd free throw | 23-24 |
| 08:55 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Edward Kerlin pulls down the rebound | 23-24 |
| 08:40 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Arnold Merritt swats the layup by Edward Kerlin | 23-24 |
| 08:39 | Nebraska, Kearney | The rebound goes to Arnold Merritt | 23-24 |
| 08:32 | Nebraska, Kearney | Matthew Dennie comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 23-24 |
| 08:30 | Nebraska, Kearney | Jeffery Switalski tips it in | 23-26 |
| 08:12 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Jeffery Switalski steals it from Jayson Laster | 23-26 |
| 08:02 | Nebraska, Kearney | Arnold Merritt is called for a charge - foul #1 on Arnold Merritt, team foul #7 | 23-26 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Horace Robinson (PG), Raymond Schechter (SG), Carlton Faith (SF), Frederick Sorrels (PF) David Carter, Maurice Shrader, Jayson Laster, Larry Simpkins | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Jesse Guilford (PG), David Rogers (SF), Donny Madison (PF) Alton Byrd, Walter Craig, Jeffery Switalski | |
| 07:42 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Matthew Dennie is called for the reach on Carlton Faith - foul #1 on Matthew Dennie, team foul #8 | 23-26 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Jeffery Switalski (C) Arnold Merritt | |
| 07:42 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Carlton Faith makes the 1st free throw | 24-26 |
| 07:42 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Carlton Faith makes the 2nd free throw | 25-26 |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Moorhead | PG - Horace Robinson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Schechter (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Carlton Faith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Frederick Sorrels (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Edward Kerlin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Jesse Guilford (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Dennie (fresh) 6 pts. SF - David Rogers (fresh) PF - Donny Madison (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffery Switalski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. | |
| 07:15 | Nebraska, Kearney | Donny Madison is fouled on the floor by Frederick Sorrels - foul #1 on Frederick Sorrels, team foul #4 | 25-26 |
| 07:03 | Nebraska, Kearney | Jesse Guilford double dribbles | 25-26 |
| 06:49 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Raymond Schechter buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Carlton Faith | 28-26 |
| 06:25 | Nebraska, Kearney | Jeffery Switalski hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Horace Robinson - foul #1 on Horace Robinson, team foul #5 | 28-26 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Jayson Laster (C) Edward Kerlin | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Alton Byrd (SG), Arnold Merritt (PF) Matthew Dennie, Donny Madison | |
| 06:25 | Nebraska, Kearney | Jeffery Switalski makes the 1st free throw | 28-27 |
| 06:25 | Nebraska, Kearney | Jeffery Switalski makes the 2nd free throw | 28-28 |
| 06:02 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Raymond Schechter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-28 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | David Carter (SG), Larry Simpkins (C) Raymond Schechter, Carlton Faith | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Donny Madison (PF) Jeffery Switalski | |
| 05:41 | Nebraska, Kearney | Jesse Guilford misses the 3 from straight away | 28-28 |
| 05:39 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Larry Simpkins pulls down the rebound | 28-28 |
| 05:20 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Larry Simpkins drills a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Horace Robinson | 30-28 |
| 05:03 | Nebraska, Kearney | Arnold Merritt is fouled on the floor by Larry Simpkins - foul #1 on Larry Simpkins, team foul #6 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Maurice Shrader (SG), Carlton Faith (SF), Edward Kerlin (PF) Horace Robinson, Frederick Sorrels, Larry Simpkins | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Matthew Dennie (SG), Walter Craig (SF) Alton Byrd, David Rogers | |
| 04:51 | Nebraska, Kearney | Jesse Guilford misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-28 |
| 04:50 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Edward Kerlin grabs the board | 30-28 |
| 04:34 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Edward Kerlin is called for 5 seconds | 30-28 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Raymond Schechter (SG) Maurice Shrader | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Alton Byrd (PG), Jeffery Switalski (C) Jesse Guilford, Arnold Merritt | |
| 04:24 | Nebraska, Kearney | Walter Craig dunks the ball | 30-30 |
| 03:59 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Raymond Schechter knocks in the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Edward Kerlin | 32-30 |
| 03:55 | Nebraska, Kearney | Matthew Dennie is called for traveling | 32-30 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Horace Robinson (PG), Charlie Hall (PF), Frederick Sorrels (C) David Carter, Edward Kerlin, Jayson Laster | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Donald Wilkinson (SF), Robert White (C) Walter Craig, Jeffery Switalski | |
| 03:35 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Robert White is called for the reach on Frederick Sorrels - foul #3 on Robert White, team foul #9 | 32-30 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | David Causey (SF), Larry Simpkins (C) Carlton Faith, Charlie Hall | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Jesse Guilford (PG), David Rogers (SF), Jeffery Switalski (C) Alton Byrd, Donny Madison, Robert White | |
| 03:35 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Frederick Sorrels makes the 1st free throw | 33-30 |
| 03:35 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Frederick Sorrels makes the 2nd free throw | 34-30 |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Moorhead | PG - Horace Robinson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Raymond Schechter (fresh) 7 pts. SF - David Causey (fresh) PF - Frederick Sorrels (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Larry Simpkins (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Jesse Guilford (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Dennie (fresh) 6 pts. SF - David Rogers (fresh) PF - Donald Wilkinson (fresh) C - Jeffery Switalski (fairly fresh) 11 pts. | |
| 03:12 | Nebraska, Kearney | Matthew Dennie clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-30 |
| 03:10 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | The rebound goes to Frederick Sorrels | 34-30 |
| 03:08 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Jesse Guilford steals the ball from Horace Robinson in the backcourt | 34-30 |
| 03:07 | Nebraska, Kearney | Jesse Guilford hits the finger roll | 34-32 |
| 02:46 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Larry Simpkins's fadeaway is rejected by Donald Wilkinson | 34-32 |
| 02:44 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Raymond Schechter tips it in | 36-32 |
| 02:24 | Nebraska, Kearney | Larry Simpkins blocks the short jumper by Donald Wilkinson | 36-32 |
| 02:23 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | The rebound goes to Frederick Sorrels | 36-32 |
| 02:19 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Horace Robinson is whistled for traveling | 36-32 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | David Carter (SG), Carlton Faith (SF), Charlie Hall (PF) Raymond Schechter, David Causey, Frederick Sorrels | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Arnold Merritt (PF) Jeffery Switalski | |
| 02:05 | Nebraska, Kearney | David Rogers hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Arnold Merritt | 36-34 |
| 01:51 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Larry Simpkins is whistled for traveling | 36-34 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Maurice Shrader (SG), Edward Kerlin (C) Horace Robinson, Larry Simpkins | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Alton Byrd (PG), Walter Craig (SF), Donny Madison (PF) Jesse Guilford, Matthew Dennie, David Rogers | |
| 01:32 | Nebraska, Kearney | Arnold Merritt is fouled on the floor by Charlie Hall - foul #3 on Charlie Hall, team foul #7 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Frederick Sorrels (PF) Charlie Hall | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Clarence Chapin (SG) Donald Wilkinson | |
| 01:32 | Nebraska, Kearney | Arnold Merritt makes the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 01:32 | Nebraska, Kearney | Arnold Merritt makes the 2nd free throw | 36-36 |
| 01:15 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Edward Kerlin misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-36 |
| 01:14 | Nebraska, Kearney | Donny Madison gets the rebound | 36-36 |
| 01:10 | Nebraska, Kearney | Arnold Merritt lays it in | 36-38 |
| 00:44 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | David Carter drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Carlton Faith | 39-38 |
| 00:18 | Nebraska, Kearney | Clarence Chapin connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-41 |
| 00:04 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Frederick Sorrels misses long on a shot from the left block | 39-41 |
| 00:03 | Nebraska, Kearney | Donny Madison grabs the board | 39-41 |
| 00:00 | Nebraska, Kearney | Donny Madison can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 39-41 |