| Lineup | Northland | PG - Jon Pfaff (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - William Shanberg (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dale Claussen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Carter (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Bernard Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Richard Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Scot Kozielski (fresh) 9 pts. SF - John Padro (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Carlos Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Gene Slaton (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northland | Dale Claussen inbounds the ball | 39-40 |
| Game Plan | Northland | Northland is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:42 | Northland | Scot Kozielski picks off the pass by Dale Claussen | 39-40 |
| 19:22 | N. Central | Gene Slaton is fouled on the floor by Bernard Thompson - foul #2 on Bernard Thompson, team foul #1 | 39-40 |
| 19:11 | N. Central | Eric Carter swats the short shot by Gene Slaton | 39-40 |
| 19:10 | N. Central | Richard Jones grabs the offensive board | 39-40 |
| 18:55 | N. Central | Richard Jones connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from John Padro | 39-43 |
| 18:37 | Northland | Jon Pfaff hits a jumper from the right side set up by William Shanberg | 41-43 |
| 18:19 | N. Central | Dale Claussen is called for the reach on John Padro - foul #3 on Dale Claussen, team foul #2 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Northland | David Moody (SF) Dale Claussen | |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| 17:59 | N. Central | Richard Jones knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Scot Kozielski | 41-46 |
| 17:46 | Northland | Eric Carter clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-46 |
| 17:44 | N. Central | Gene Slaton pulls down the rebound | 41-46 |
| 17:20 | N. Central | Carlos Williams dunks the ball set up by Richard Jones | 41-48 |
| 16:57 | Northland | Eric Carter drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from William Shanberg | 44-48 |
| 16:40 | N. Central | Carlos Williams misses long on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Bernard Thompson - foul #3 on Bernard Thompson, team foul #3 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Northland | Rodney Coppin (SG), Robert Smith (PF), Bruce Clark (C) William Shanberg, Eric Carter, Bernard Thompson | |
| Subs | N. Central | David Boothby (PG), Josh Willis (SG), Thomas Boyer (SF), Paul Ebeling (C) Richard Jones, Scot Kozielski, John Padro, Gene Slaton | |
| 16:40 | N. Central | Carlos Williams makes the 1st free throw | 44-49 |
| 16:40 | N. Central | Carlos Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 44-50 |
| 16:18 | Northland | Robert Smith can't connect on a runner from the left block | 44-50 |
| 16:16 | N. Central | Josh Willis grabs the board | 44-50 |
| 16:00 | N. Central | Josh Willis misses the easy layup | 44-50 |
| 15:58 | Northland | Bruce Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 44-50 |
| Lineup | Northland | PG - Jon Pfaff (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Rodney Coppin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Moody (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Smith (fresh) 2 reb. C - Bruce Clark (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - David Boothby (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Josh Willis (fresh) SF - Thomas Boyer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carlos Williams (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Ebeling (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:50 | Northland | Thomas Boyer steps in front of the David Moody pass | 44-50 |
| 15:47 | N. Central | Josh Willis lays it in set up by Thomas Boyer | 44-52 |
| 15:20 | Northland | Robert Smith is hacked by Thomas Boyer - foul #2 on Thomas Boyer, team foul #1 | 44-52 |
| Subs | Northland | William Shanberg (SG), Dale Claussen (SF), Bernard Thompson (C) Jon Pfaff, David Moody, Bruce Clark | |
| Subs | N. Central | Richard Jones (PG), Harold Englund (SG), George Hughes (C) David Boothby, Josh Willis, Carlos Williams | |
| 15:08 | Northland | Dale Claussen drills a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Rodney Coppin | 46-52 |
| 14:55 | N. Central | Thomas Boyer comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 46-52 |
| 14:54 | Northland | Robert Smith snags the defensive board | 46-52 |
| 14:49 | Northland | Rodney Coppin scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from William Shanberg | 49-52 |
| 14:33 | N. Central | George Hughes hits a 3 from straight away set up by Richard Jones | 49-55 |
| 14:08 | Northland | William Shanberg misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-55 |
| 14:07 | Northland | Robert Smith tips it home | 51-55 |
| 13:48 | N. Central | William Shanberg is called for the reach on Harold Englund - foul #2 on William Shanberg, team foul #4 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Northland | Jon Pfaff (PG), Eric Carter (PF) Rodney Coppin, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | N. Central | John Padro (SF), Carlos Williams (PF), Gene Slaton (C) Thomas Boyer, Paul Ebeling, George Hughes | |
| 13:26 | N. Central | Harold Englund misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 51-55 |
| 13:24 | Northland | Eric Carter pulls down the rebound | 51-55 |
| 13:07 | Northland | The jump hook by Bernard Thompson is blocked by Carlos Williams | 51-55 |
| 13:05 | Northland | The offensive rebound goes to Dale Claussen | 51-55 |
| 12:49 | Northland | Gene Slaton swats the layup by William Shanberg | 51-55 |
| 12:48 | N. Central | John Padro grabs the board | 51-55 |
| 12:24 | N. Central | Harold Englund knocks in the jumper from the right block and the foul's on Dale Claussen - foul #4 on Dale Claussen, team foul #5 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Northland | Rodney Coppin (SG), David Moody (SF) William Shanberg, Dale Claussen | |
| Subs | N. Central | David Boothby (PG) Richard Jones | |
| 12:24 | N. Central | Harold Englund makes the free throw | 51-58 |
| 11:55 | Northland | David Moody loses the ball out of bounds | 51-58 |
| Subs | Northland | Robert Smith (C) Bernard Thompson | |
| Subs | N. Central | Scot Kozielski (SG), Paul Ebeling (PF) Harold Englund, Carlos Williams | |
| Lineup | Northland | PG - Jon Pfaff (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Rodney Coppin (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Moody (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Eric Carter (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - David Boothby (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Scot Kozielski (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Padro (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Ebeling (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gene Slaton (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:38 | N. Central | John Padro misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-58 |
| 11:36 | Northland | The rebound goes to Robert Smith | 51-58 |
| 11:17 | Northland | Jon Pfaff misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-58 |
| 11:15 | N. Central | The rebound goes to Gene Slaton | 51-58 |
| 11:04 | N. Central | Jon Pfaff is called for the reach on David Boothby - foul #1 on Jon Pfaff, team foul #6 | 51-58 |
| Subs | Northland | Bobby Hoover (SG), Bernard Thompson (C) Jon Pfaff, Eric Carter | |
| Subs | N. Central | Richard Jones (PG), Thomas Boyer (SF), George Hughes (C) David Boothby, John Padro, Gene Slaton | |
| 10:46 | N. Central | Scot Kozielski comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-58 |
| 10:45 | Northland | The rebound goes to Robert Smith | 51-58 |
| 10:30 | Northland | The jump hook by Robert Smith is blocked by Thomas Boyer | 51-58 |
| 10:28 | N. Central | Thomas Boyer snags the defensive board | 51-58 |
| 10:21 | N. Central | Scot Kozielski can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-58 |
| 10:20 | Northland | Bernard Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 51-58 |
| 10:00 | Northland | Bobby Hoover clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 51-58 |
| 09:58 | Northland | Bobby Hoover hits the follow up shot | 53-58 |
| 09:39 | N. Central | Scot Kozielski drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Thomas Boyer | 53-61 |
| 09:34 | Northland | Rodney Coppin misses long on a 3 from straight away | 53-61 |
| 09:32 | Northland | Bernard Thompson snags the offensive board | 53-61 |
| 09:22 | Northland | Robert Smith is hacked by Paul Ebeling - foul #3 on Paul Ebeling, team foul #2 | 53-61 |
| Subs | Northland | Jon Pfaff (PG), William Shanberg (SG), Paul Chambers (SF), Eric Carter (PF) Rodney Coppin, Bobby Hoover, David Moody, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | N. Central | Harold Englund (SG), John Padro (SF), Carlos Williams (PF), Gene Slaton (C) Scot Kozielski, Thomas Boyer, Paul Ebeling, George Hughes | |
| 09:10 | Northland | The short jumper by Paul Chambers is denied by Carlos Williams | 53-61 |
| 09:08 | N. Central | Gene Slaton grabs the board | 53-61 |
| 08:51 | N. Central | Harold Englund misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 53-61 |
| 08:49 | N. Central | Carlos Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 53-61 |
| 08:22 | N. Central | Gene Slaton can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-61 |
| 08:20 | Northland | Jon Pfaff snags the defensive board | 53-61 |
| 07:51 | Northland | Eric Carter misses short on a shot from the left block | 53-61 |
| 07:49 | N. Central | The rebound goes to Carlos Williams | 53-61 |
| Lineup | Northland | PG - Jon Pfaff (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - William Shanberg (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SF - Paul Chambers (fresh) PF - Eric Carter (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Bernard Thompson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Richard Jones (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Harold Englund (fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. SF - John Padro (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carlos Williams (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Gene Slaton (fresh) 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:31 | N. Central | Harold Englund hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Jones | 53-64 |
| 07:11 | Northland | Eric Carter clanks a floater in the paint | 53-64 |
| 07:10 | N. Central | Gene Slaton pulls down the rebound | 53-64 |
| 06:55 | N. Central | Carlos Williams connects on the turnaround from the left block | 53-66 |
| 06:35 | Northland | Paul Chambers loses the ball out of bounds | 53-66 |
| Subs | Northland | Dale Claussen (SF), Robert Smith (PF), Bruce Clark (C) Paul Chambers, Eric Carter, Bernard Thompson | |
| Subs | N. Central | David Boothby (PG), Thomas Boyer (SF), Paul Ebeling (C) Richard Jones, John Padro, Gene Slaton | |
| 06:15 | N. Central | William Shanberg picks off the pass by Carlos Williams | 53-66 |
| 06:08 | Northland | Dale Claussen can't connect on a shot in the paint | 53-66 |
| 06:07 | N. Central | Carlos Williams grabs the board | 53-66 |
| Game Plan | Northland | Northland is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 05:43 | N. Central | Thomas Boyer connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Harold Englund | 53-69 |
| Game Plan | Northland | Northland is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 05:33 | Northland | David Boothby steals it from Jon Pfaff | 53-69 |
| 05:12 | N. Central | Bruce Clark picks off the pass by Thomas Boyer | 53-69 |
| 05:04 | Northland | Jon Pfaff scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from William Shanberg and he's hacked by David Boothby - foul #2 on David Boothby, team foul #3 | 55-69 |
| Subs | Northland | Rodney Coppin (SG) William Shanberg | |
| Subs | N. Central | Scot Kozielski (SG), George Hughes (C) Harold Englund, Paul Ebeling | |
| 05:04 | Northland | Jon Pfaff makes the free throw | 56-69 |
| 04:42 | N. Central | David Boothby is hacked by Jon Pfaff - foul #2 on Jon Pfaff, team foul #7 | 56-69 |
| Subs | Northland | Bobby Hoover (SG), Eric Carter (PF), Bernard Thompson (C) Jon Pfaff, Robert Smith, Bruce Clark | |
| Subs | N. Central | John Padro (SF), Gene Slaton (C) Carlos Williams, George Hughes | |
| 04:42 | N. Central | David Boothby makes the 1st free throw | 56-70 |
| 04:42 | N. Central | David Boothby makes the 2nd free throw | 56-71 |
| 04:28 | Northland | Bernard Thompson lays it in on a great pass from Rodney Coppin | 58-71 |
| 03:59 | N. Central | Scot Kozielski makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by David Boothby | 58-74 |
| Game Plan | Northland | Northland is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:43 | Northland | Rodney Coppin clanks a 3 from the left corner | 58-74 |
| 03:41 | N. Central | The rebound goes to Gene Slaton | 58-74 |
| Lineup | Northland | PG - Rodney Coppin (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bobby Hoover (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dale Claussen (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Eric Carter (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Bernard Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - David Boothby (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scot Kozielski (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Padro (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Boyer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Gene Slaton (fresh) 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Northland | Northland is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:22 | N. Central | Thomas Boyer can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 58-74 |
| 03:20 | Northland | Eric Carter pulls down the rebound | 58-74 |
| 03:04 | Northland | Dale Claussen hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Eric Carter | 61-74 |
| 03:02 | N. Central | N. Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-74 |
| Subs | Northland | Jon Pfaff (PG), William Shanberg (SG) Rodney Coppin, Bobby Hoover | |
| Subs | N. Central | Richard Jones (PG), Harold Englund (SG), Carlos Williams (PF) David Boothby, Scot Kozielski, Thomas Boyer | |
| 02:43 | N. Central | John Padro loses the dribble to Jon Pfaff | 61-74 |
| 02:41 | Northland | Jon Pfaff throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-74 |
| 02:18 | N. Central | Richard Jones is fouled on the floor by Jon Pfaff - foul #3 on Jon Pfaff, team foul #8 | 61-74 |
| Subs | Northland | Rodney Coppin (PG), Bobby Hoover (SG), David Moody (SF), Robert Smith (PF), Bruce Clark (C) Jon Pfaff, William Shanberg, Dale Claussen, Eric Carter, Bernard Thompson | |
| Subs | N. Central | Scot Kozielski (SG), Thomas Boyer (SF), Paul Ebeling (PF), George Hughes (C) Harold Englund, John Padro, Carlos Williams, Gene Slaton | |
| 02:18 | N. Central | Richard Jones makes the 1st free throw | 61-75 |
| 02:18 | N. Central | Richard Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 61-76 |
| 01:59 | Northland | Rodney Coppin knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from David Moody | 64-76 |
| 01:38 | N. Central | Thomas Boyer misses the 3 from the right corner | 64-76 |
| 01:36 | Northland | Bruce Clark pulls down the rebound | 64-76 |
| 01:27 | Northland | Bobby Hoover drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Rodney Coppin | 66-76 |
| 01:07 | N. Central | Scot Kozielski hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Bruce Clark - foul #1 on Bruce Clark, team foul #9 | 66-76 |
| Subs | Northland | | |
| Subs | N. Central | David Boothby (PG) Richard Jones | |
| 01:07 | N. Central | Scot Kozielski misses the 1st free throw | 66-76 |
| 01:07 | N. Central | Scot Kozielski misses the 2nd free throw | 66-76 |
| 01:07 | Northland | Bruce Clark grabs the board | 66-76 |
| 00:49 | Northland | Bruce Clark double dribbles | 66-76 |
| Game Plan | Northland | Northland is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:48 | N. Central | Paul Ebeling is fouled in the backcourt by Rodney Coppin - foul #3 on Rodney Coppin, team foul #10 | 66-76 |
| 00:48 | N. Central | Paul Ebeling makes the 1st free throw | 66-77 |
| 00:48 | N. Central | Paul Ebeling misses the 2nd free throw | 66-77 |
| 00:48 | Northland | Bruce Clark grabs the board | 66-77 |
| Game Plan | Northland | Northland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:41 | Northland | Bobby Hoover hits a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Rodney Coppin and he's hacked by George Hughes - foul #2 on George Hughes, team foul #4 | 68-77 |
| Subs | Northland | William Shanberg (SG), Dale Claussen (SF), Eric Carter (PF), Bernard Thompson (C) Rodney Coppin, David Moody, Robert Smith, Bruce Clark | |
| Subs | N. Central | Richard Jones (PG), Harold Englund (SG), John Padro (SF), Carlos Williams (PF), Gene Slaton (C) David Boothby, Scot Kozielski, Thomas Boyer, Paul Ebeling, George Hughes | |
| 00:41 | Northland | Bobby Hoover makes the free throw | 69-77 |
| 00:40 | N. Central | Harold Englund is hacked by William Shanberg in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Shanberg, team foul #11 | 69-77 |
| Subs | Northland | Jon Pfaff (PG) Bobby Hoover | |
| Subs | N. Central | Thomas Boyer (SF), Paul Ebeling (PF) John Padro, Carlos Williams | |
| 00:40 | N. Central | Harold Englund misses the 1st free throw | 69-77 |
| 00:40 | N. Central | Harold Englund makes the 2nd free throw | 69-78 |
| 00:35 | Northland | Thomas Boyer steals the ball from William Shanberg | 69-78 |
| 00:35 | N. Central | N. Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-78 |
| 00:33 | N. Central | Harold Englund is fouled in the backcourt by William Shanberg - foul #4 on William Shanberg, team foul #12 | 69-78 |
| 00:33 | N. Central | Harold Englund makes the 1st free throw | 69-79 |
| 00:33 | N. Central | Harold Englund misses the 2nd free throw | 69-79 |
| 00:33 | Northland | Bernard Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 69-79 |
| 00:29 | Northland | Dale Claussen scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from William Shanberg | 72-79 |
| Game Plan | Northland | Northland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:26 | N. Central | Richard Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Jon Pfaff - foul #4 on Jon Pfaff, team foul #13 | 72-79 |
| 00:26 | N. Central | Richard Jones makes the 1st free throw | 72-80 |
| 00:26 | N. Central | Richard Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 72-81 |
| 00:18 | Northland | Eric Carter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-81 |
| Game Plan | Northland | Northland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:15 | N. Central | Thomas Boyer is fouled in the backcourt by William Shanberg - foul #5 on William Shanberg, team foul #14 | 72-81 |
| Subs | Northland | Rodney Coppin (SG) William Shanberg | |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| 00:15 | N. Central | Thomas Boyer makes the 1st free throw | 72-82 |
| 00:15 | N. Central | Thomas Boyer makes the 2nd free throw | 72-83 |
| 00:10 | Northland | Rodney Coppin misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 72-83 |
| 00:08 | N. Central | Paul Ebeling pulls down the rebound | 72-83 |
| Game Plan | Northland | Northland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | N. Central | Richard Jones runs out the clock | 72-83 |