| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - George Dampier (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Kendrick (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Al Gerry (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Testa (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Rafael Yerkes (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Jason Edwards (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Al Swanberg (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Mash (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Harold Blanford (fresh) 2 pts. C - Max Worley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Al Gerry inbounds the ball | 32-33 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | Minnesota St., Mankato | John Mash is called for the reach on George Dampier in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Mash, team foul #1 | 32-33 |
| 19:38 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Rafael Yerkes connects on the floater in the lane on a great pass from Al Gerry and he's hacked by John Mash - foul #2 on John Mash, team foul #2 | 34-33 |
| 19:38 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Rafael Yerkes makes the free throw | 35-33 |
| 19:28 | S. Dakota St. | Jason Edwards scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-36 |
| 19:06 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Al Gerry hits the finger roll | 37-36 |
| 18:39 | S. Dakota St. | Harold Blanford misses short on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Robert Testa - foul #2 on Robert Testa, team foul #1 | 37-36 |
| 18:39 | S. Dakota St. | Harold Blanford makes the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 18:39 | S. Dakota St. | Harold Blanford makes the 2nd free throw | 37-38 |
| 18:22 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Rafael Yerkes can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 37-38 |
| 18:21 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Robert Testa hits the follow up shot | 39-38 |
| 18:02 | S. Dakota St. | James Kendrick takes the ball from John Mash | 39-38 |
| 17:59 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Kendrick banks in the layup | 41-38 |
| 17:42 | S. Dakota St. | James Kendrick steps in front of the Al Swanberg pass | 41-38 |
| 17:38 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Robert Testa lays it up and in set up by James Kendrick | 43-38 |
| 17:23 | S. Dakota St. | Jason Edwards misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-38 |
| 17:21 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Al Gerry grabs the board | 43-38 |
| 17:16 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Kendrick is hacked by Harold Blanford in the backcourt - foul #1 on Harold Blanford, team foul #3 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Michael Zolinas (PG), Robert Munos (SG), Ralph Carnahan (SF), Charles Weis (PF), Christopher Holloway (C) George Dampier, James Kendrick, Al Gerry, Robert Testa, Rafael Yerkes | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Darwin Musson (PG), Joseph Williams (SG), Frank Canty (SF), Peter Burks (PF), Grant Longenecker (C) Jason Edwards, Al Swanberg, John Mash, Harold Blanford, Max Worley | |
| 17:07 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ralph Carnahan lays it up and in on a nice dish by Michael Zolinas | 45-38 |
| 16:49 | S. Dakota St. | Darwin Musson knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Grant Longenecker | 45-41 |
| 16:47 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Grant Longenecker steals it from Michael Zolinas in the backcourt | 45-41 |
| 16:31 | S. Dakota St. | Grant Longenecker blows the layup but he's hacked by Charles Weis - foul #3 on Charles Weis, team foul #2 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Roger Bach (C) Charles Weis | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| 16:31 | S. Dakota St. | Grant Longenecker makes the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 16:31 | S. Dakota St. | Grant Longenecker misses the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 16:31 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Christopher Holloway pulls down the rebound | 45-42 |
| 16:16 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Roger Bach knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Robert Munos | 47-42 |
| 15:53 | S. Dakota St. | Darwin Musson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-42 |
| 15:52 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Robert Munos grabs the defensive rebound | 47-42 |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Michael Zolinas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Munos (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ralph Carnahan (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Christopher Holloway (fresh) 3 reb. C - Roger Bach (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Darwin Musson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Canty (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Peter Burks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Grant Longenecker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ralph Carnahan is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Ralph Carnahan, team foul #3 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | George Dampier (PG), Charles Weis (PF) Michael Zolinas, Christopher Holloway | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Jason Edwards (PG), John Mash (SF), Craig Hill (PF) Darwin Musson, Frank Canty, Peter Burks | |
| 15:07 | S. Dakota St. | Joseph Williams connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by John Mash | 47-44 |
| 14:59 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Robert Munos comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 47-44 |
| 14:57 | S. Dakota St. | John Mash snags the defensive board | 47-44 |
| 14:34 | S. Dakota St. | George Dampier is called for the reach on Jason Edwards - foul #2 on George Dampier, team foul #4 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Kendrick (SG), Al Gerry (SF), Robert Testa (PF), Rafael Yerkes (C) Robert Munos, Ralph Carnahan, Charles Weis, Roger Bach | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Clement Simental (PG), Al Swanberg (SG), Harold Blanford (PF), Max Worley (C) Jason Edwards, Joseph Williams, Craig Hill, Grant Longenecker | |
| 14:19 | S. Dakota St. | Max Worley can't finish the layup but he's fouled by George Dampier - foul #3 on George Dampier, team foul #5 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Michael Zolinas (PG) George Dampier | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Frank Canty (SF) John Mash | |
| 14:19 | S. Dakota St. | Max Worley makes the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 14:19 | S. Dakota St. | Max Worley misses the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 14:19 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Robert Testa gets the rebound | 47-45 |
| 14:06 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Robert Testa clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-45 |
| 14:05 | S. Dakota St. | Max Worley gets the rebound | 47-45 |
| 13:46 | S. Dakota St. | Frank Canty misses badly on a floater from the left side | 47-45 |
| 13:44 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Robert Testa grabs the board | 47-45 |
| 13:26 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Al Gerry clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Al Swanberg - foul #1 on Al Swanberg, team foul #4 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Charles Weis (C) Rafael Yerkes | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Jason Edwards (PG) Frank Canty | |
| 13:26 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Al Gerry makes the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 13:26 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Al Gerry misses the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 13:26 | S. Dakota St. | Max Worley grabs the defensive rebound | 48-45 |
| 13:08 | S. Dakota St. | James Kendrick picks off the pass by Clement Simental | 48-45 |
| 13:05 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Kendrick banks in the layup | 50-45 |
| 12:50 | S. Dakota St. | Max Worley drills a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Al Swanberg | 50-47 |
| 12:40 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Michael Zolinas misses short on an open floater from the left wing | 50-47 |
| 12:38 | S. Dakota St. | Max Worley grabs the board | 50-47 |
| 12:14 | S. Dakota St. | Jason Edwards is hacked by Charles Weis - foul #4 on Charles Weis, team foul #6 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | George Dampier (PG), Robert Munos (SG), Ralph Carnahan (SF), Christopher Holloway (PF), Rafael Yerkes (C) Michael Zolinas, James Kendrick, Al Gerry, Robert Testa, Charles Weis | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Darwin Musson (PG), Joseph Williams (SG), John Mash (SF), Peter Burks (PF), Grant Longenecker (C) Jason Edwards, Al Swanberg, Clement Simental, Harold Blanford, Max Worley | |
| 12:06 | S. Dakota St. | Grant Longenecker comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 50-47 |
| 12:05 | Minnesota St., Mankato | George Dampier snags the defensive board | 50-47 |
| 12:03 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Robert Munos is hacked by Joseph Williams in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Williams, team foul #5 | 50-47 |
| 11:43 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ralph Carnahan hits a 3 from the right wing set up by George Dampier | 53-47 |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - George Dampier (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Munos (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ralph Carnahan (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Christopher Holloway (fresh) 3 reb. C - Rafael Yerkes (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Darwin Musson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Mash (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Peter Burks (fresh) 2 pts. C - Grant Longenecker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:22 | S. Dakota St. | Rafael Yerkes denies the turnaround by Grant Longenecker | 53-47 |
| 11:20 | Minnesota St., Mankato | The rebound goes to Rafael Yerkes | 53-47 |
| 11:00 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Christopher Holloway is fouled on the floor by Peter Burks - foul #1 on Peter Burks, team foul #6 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Roger Bach (C) Rafael Yerkes | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Jason Edwards (PG) Darwin Musson | |
| 10:44 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Robert Munos misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-47 |
| 10:42 | S. Dakota St. | Joseph Williams grabs the board | 53-47 |
| 10:24 | S. Dakota St. | Peter Burks slams it home | 53-49 |
| 10:07 | Minnesota St., Mankato | George Dampier misses the wide open shot from just outside the lane | 53-49 |
| 10:05 | S. Dakota St. | Grant Longenecker gets the rebound | 53-49 |
| 10:01 | S. Dakota St. | Joseph Williams hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Robert Munos - foul #2 on Robert Munos, team foul #7 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Michael Zolinas (PG), James Kendrick (SG), Bruce Smith (SF), Robert Testa (PF) George Dampier, Robert Munos, Ralph Carnahan, Christopher Holloway | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Frank Canty (SF), Craig Hill (PF), Max Worley (C) John Mash, Peter Burks, Grant Longenecker | |
| 10:01 | S. Dakota St. | Joseph Williams makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 10:01 | S. Dakota St. | Joseph Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| 10:01 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Robert Testa pulls down the rebound | 53-50 |
| 09:59 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Kendrick is hacked by Max Worley in the backcourt - foul #1 on Max Worley, team foul #7 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Al Swanberg (SG) Joseph Williams | |
| 09:59 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Kendrick makes the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 09:59 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Kendrick misses the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 09:59 | S. Dakota St. | Craig Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 54-50 |
| 09:39 | S. Dakota St. | Max Worley hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Craig Hill | 54-52 |
| 09:18 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Michael Zolinas buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Testa | 56-52 |
| 09:05 | S. Dakota St. | Frank Canty drills a shot in the paint | 56-54 |
| 08:42 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Bruce Smith clanks a 3 from the right wing | 56-54 |
| 08:40 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Robert Testa tips it in | 58-54 |
| 08:27 | S. Dakota St. | Jason Edwards can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-54 |
| 08:25 | S. Dakota St. | Craig Hill snags the offensive board | 58-54 |
| 08:14 | S. Dakota St. | Craig Hill knocks in the 3 from straight away | 58-57 |
| 08:11 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Michael Zolinas is hacked by Jason Edwards in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jason Edwards, team foul #8 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Robert Munos (SG), Al Gerry (SF), Rafael Yerkes (C) James Kendrick, Bruce Smith, Roger Bach | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Darwin Musson (PG), Joseph Williams (SG), John Mash (SF), Harold Blanford (PF), Grant Longenecker (C) Jason Edwards, Al Swanberg, Frank Canty, Craig Hill, Max Worley | |
| 08:11 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Michael Zolinas makes the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 08:11 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Michael Zolinas makes the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 07:53 | S. Dakota St. | Joseph Williams comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 60-57 |
| 07:51 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Rafael Yerkes pulls down the rebound | 60-57 |
| 07:39 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Robert Munos connects on the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Zolinas and he's hacked by Darwin Musson - foul #2 on Darwin Musson, team foul #9 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | George Dampier (PG), Charles Weis (PF) Michael Zolinas, Robert Testa | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| 07:39 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Robert Munos misses the free throw | 62-57 |
| 07:39 | S. Dakota St. | Grant Longenecker pulls down the rebound | 62-57 |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - George Dampier (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Munos (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Al Gerry (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Charles Weis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Rafael Yerkes (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Darwin Musson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Mash (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Harold Blanford (fresh) 4 pts. C - Grant Longenecker (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:13 | S. Dakota St. | Joseph Williams hits a shot from the baseline set up by Darwin Musson and he's hacked by Robert Munos - foul #3 on Robert Munos, team foul #8 | 62-59 |
| 07:13 | S. Dakota St. | Joseph Williams misses the free throw | 62-59 |
| 07:13 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Charles Weis pulls down the rebound | 62-59 |
| 06:54 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Robert Munos can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 62-59 |
| 06:53 | S. Dakota St. | Grant Longenecker pulls down the rebound | 62-59 |
| 06:38 | S. Dakota St. | Grant Longenecker is called for traveling | 62-59 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ralph Carnahan (SF) Al Gerry | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Clement Simental (PG), Frank Canty (SF), Peter Burks (PF), Max Worley (C) Darwin Musson, John Mash, Harold Blanford, Grant Longenecker | |
| 06:34 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Clement Simental is called for the reach on George Dampier in the backcourt - foul #1 on Clement Simental, team foul #10 | 62-59 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Christopher Holloway (C) Rafael Yerkes | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| 06:34 | Minnesota St., Mankato | George Dampier misses the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 06:34 | Minnesota St., Mankato | George Dampier makes the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| 06:08 | S. Dakota St. | Peter Burks clanks a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Robert Munos - foul #4 on Robert Munos, team foul #9 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Kendrick (SG), Rafael Yerkes (C) Robert Munos, Charles Weis | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Al Swanberg (SG) Joseph Williams | |
| 06:08 | S. Dakota St. | Peter Burks makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 06:08 | S. Dakota St. | Peter Burks makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 06:06 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Kendrick double dribbles in the backcourt | 63-61 |
| 05:45 | S. Dakota St. | Clement Simental can't finish the layup but he's fouled by James Kendrick - foul #2 on James Kendrick, team foul #10 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Bruce Smith (PG) George Dampier | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | John Mash (SF) Frank Canty | |
| 05:45 | S. Dakota St. | Clement Simental misses the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 05:45 | S. Dakota St. | Clement Simental makes the 2nd free throw | 63-62 |
| 05:25 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ralph Carnahan misses the jumper from the right side | 63-62 |
| 05:24 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Christopher Holloway grabs the offensive board | 63-62 |
| 05:08 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Bruce Smith is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-62 |
| 05:06 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ralph Carnahan hits the follow up shot | 65-62 |
| 04:47 | S. Dakota St. | Christopher Holloway is called for the reach on Peter Burks - foul #1 on Christopher Holloway, team foul #11 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | George Dampier (PG), Robert Munos (SG), Al Gerry (SF), Robert Testa (PF), Charles Weis (C) Bruce Smith, James Kendrick, Ralph Carnahan, Christopher Holloway, Rafael Yerkes | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Jason Edwards (PG), Joseph Williams (SG), Frank Canty (SF), Grant Longenecker (C) Clement Simental, Al Swanberg, John Mash, Max Worley | |
| 04:47 | S. Dakota St. | Peter Burks misses the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 04:47 | S. Dakota St. | Peter Burks makes the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 04:37 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jason Edwards picks off the pass by George Dampier | 65-63 |
| 04:16 | S. Dakota St. | Grant Longenecker hits a runner from the right block set up by Jason Edwards | 65-65 |
| 03:50 | Minnesota St., Mankato | George Dampier's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-65 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | John Mash (SF), Harold Blanford (PF) Frank Canty, Peter Burks | |
| 03:29 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Testa blocks the jumper by Joseph Williams | 65-65 |
| 03:27 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Charles Weis grabs the board | 65-65 |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - George Dampier (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Munos (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Al Gerry (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Testa (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Charles Weis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Jason Edwards (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Mash (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Harold Blanford (fresh) 4 pts. C - Grant Longenecker (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Charles Weis misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 65-65 |
| 03:13 | Minnesota St., Mankato | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Testa | 65-65 |
| 02:54 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Al Gerry can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 65-65 |
| 02:52 | Minnesota St., Mankato | George Dampier misses the tip | 65-65 |
| 02:50 | Minnesota St., Mankato | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Testa | 65-65 |
| 02:50 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-65 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Kendrick (SG), Rafael Yerkes (C) Robert Munos, Charles Weis | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Al Swanberg (SG), Max Worley (C) Joseph Williams, Grant Longenecker | |
| 02:33 | Minnesota St., Mankato | George Dampier can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 65-65 |
| 02:32 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Robert Testa pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-65 |
| 02:17 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Robert Testa misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 65-65 |
| 02:15 | S. Dakota St. | Al Swanberg pulls down the rebound | 65-65 |
| 01:55 | S. Dakota St. | Jason Edwards misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 65-65 |
| 01:53 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Rafael Yerkes grabs the board | 65-65 |
| 01:40 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Kendrick scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by George Dampier | 68-65 |
| 01:17 | S. Dakota St. | Max Worley makes the jumper near the basket set up by Jason Edwards | 68-67 |
| 00:59 | Minnesota St., Mankato | John Mash steals it from Rafael Yerkes | 68-67 |
| 00:55 | S. Dakota St. | John Mash throws it down | 68-69 |
| 00:34 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Rafael Yerkes makes the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by James Kendrick | 70-69 |
| 00:19 | S. Dakota St. | John Mash connects on the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Jason Edwards | 70-71 |
| 00:12 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Al Gerry hits the finger roll set up by George Dampier and he's fouled by Max Worley - foul #2 on Max Worley, team foul #11 | 72-71 |
| 00:12 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Al Gerry makes the free throw | 73-71 |
| 00:01 | S. Dakota St. | Harold Blanford misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 73-71 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Al Gerry snags the defensive board | 73-71 |