| Lineup | Wisconsin, La Crosse | PG - Perry Word (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fred Messina (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Nichols (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Richard Hendricks (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Lloyd Ball (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin, River Falls | PG - Joseph Sturm (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Currie (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Clifton Harvey (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Henry Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Seth Johnson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | David Nichols inbounds the ball | 39-33 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Wisconsin, La Crosse is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, River Falls | Wisconsin, River Falls is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:45 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | David Nichols buries a jumper near the basket and he's fouled by Clifton Harvey - foul #2 on Clifton Harvey, team foul #1 | 41-33 |
| 19:45 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | David Nichols misses the free throw | 41-33 |
| 19:45 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Robert Currie snags the defensive board | 41-33 |
| 19:33 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Robert Currie misses short on an open 3 from the right corner | 41-33 |
| 19:31 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | The rebound goes to Lloyd Ball | 41-33 |
| 19:24 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Seth Johnson swats the layup by David Nichols | 41-33 |
| 19:23 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Henry Hall gets the rebound | 41-33 |
| 19:19 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Robert Currie comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-33 |
| 19:18 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Joseph Sturm pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-33 |
| 19:01 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Clifton Harvey misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-33 |
| 18:59 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Henry Hall tips it back up and in | 41-35 |
| 18:56 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Joseph Sturm is called for the reach on Perry Word in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Sturm, team foul #2 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Vince Pearson (PG), James Jones (SG), Jerome Brown (SF), Harold Messenger (PF), William Conrad (C) Perry Word, Fred Messina, David Nichols, Richard Hendricks, Lloyd Ball | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | Christopher Arnold (PG), Gary Willett (SG), Kevin Burley (SF), Jeremy Reese (PF), John Blair (C) Joseph Sturm, Robert Currie, Clifton Harvey, Henry Hall, Seth Johnson | |
| 18:47 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Vince Pearson misses the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Christopher Arnold - foul #3 on Christopher Arnold, team foul #3 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | Kelly Patterson (PF) Christopher Arnold | |
| 18:47 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Vince Pearson makes the 1st free throw | 42-35 |
| 18:47 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Vince Pearson misses the 2nd free throw | 42-35 |
| 18:47 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Jeremy Reese gets the rebound | 42-35 |
| 18:31 | Wisconsin, River Falls | John Blair misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-35 |
| 18:29 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | William Conrad grabs the defensive rebound | 42-35 |
| 18:21 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | James Jones misses long on an open driving attempt from the left block | 42-35 |
| 18:20 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Gary Willett grabs the board | 42-35 |
| 18:14 | Wisconsin, River Falls | The jump hook by Kevin Burley is blocked by Harold Messenger | 42-35 |
| 18:13 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | William Conrad grabs the defensive rebound | 42-35 |
| 18:07 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Vince Pearson makes the 3 from the right wing set up by William Conrad | 45-35 |
| 18:00 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Gary Willett misses long on an open jumper from the left wing | 45-35 |
| 17:58 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | William Conrad grabs the defensive rebound | 45-35 |
| 17:48 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Kelly Patterson takes the ball from James Jones | 45-35 |
| 17:26 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Gary Willett is by himself and knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 45-37 |
| 17:15 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Jerome Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-37 |
| 17:13 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Harold Messenger grabs the offensive board | 45-37 |
| 16:50 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Gary Willett steals the ball from William Conrad | 45-37 |
| 16:47 | Wisconsin, River Falls | John Blair hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Gary Willett | 45-39 |
| 16:27 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Harold Messenger double dribbles | 45-39 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Perry Word (PG), Fred Messina (SG), David Nichols (SF), Richard Hendricks (PF), Lloyd Ball (C) Vince Pearson, James Jones, Jerome Brown, Harold Messenger, William Conrad | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | Robert Currie (SG), Clifton Harvey (SF), Henry Hall (PF), Seth Johnson (C) John Blair, Kevin Burley, Kelly Patterson, Jeremy Reese | |
| 16:08 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Clifton Harvey can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 45-39 |
| 16:07 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | The rebound goes to Lloyd Ball | 45-39 |
| 15:50 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Gary Willett steps in front of the Richard Hendricks pass | 45-39 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin, La Crosse | PG - Perry Word (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fred Messina (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Nichols (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Richard Hendricks (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Lloyd Ball (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin, River Falls | PG - Gary Willett (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Currie (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Clifton Harvey (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Henry Hall (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Seth Johnson (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:48 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Gary Willett is fouled in the backcourt by Perry Word - foul #1 on Perry Word, team foul #1 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Gary Lawrence (SG) Fred Messina | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | Joseph Sturm (PG), Christopher Arnold (SG) Gary Willett, Robert Currie | |
| 15:43 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Clifton Harvey clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 45-39 |
| 15:42 | Wisconsin, River Falls | The offensive rebound goes to Henry Hall | 45-39 |
| 15:27 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Joseph Sturm scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Clifton Harvey | 45-42 |
| 15:13 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Perry Word is hacked by Joseph Sturm - foul #4 on Joseph Sturm, team foul #4 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Fred Messina (SG), Brian Larimer (SF) Perry Word, David Nichols | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | Robert Currie (SG) Joseph Sturm | |
| 15:05 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Brian Larimer is fouled on the floor by Clifton Harvey - foul #3 on Clifton Harvey, team foul #5 | 45-42 |
| 14:55 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Christopher Arnold steps in front of the Fred Messina pass | 45-42 |
| 14:26 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Robert Currie's pass is intercepted by Fred Messina | 45-42 |
| 14:22 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Christopher Arnold is called for the reach on Gary Lawrence in the backcourt - foul #4 on Christopher Arnold, team foul #6 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Perry Word (PG), David Nichols (SF) Gary Lawrence, Brian Larimer | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | John Blair (PG) Christopher Arnold | |
| 14:12 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Perry Word is hacked by John Blair - foul #2 on John Blair, team foul #7 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | Jeremy Reese (PF) Henry Hall | |
| 14:12 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Perry Word makes the 1st free throw | 46-42 |
| 14:12 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Perry Word makes the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 14:08 | Wisconsin, River Falls | John Blair double dribbles in the backcourt | 47-42 |
| 13:56 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Jeremy Reese denies the turnaround by Lloyd Ball | 47-42 |
| 13:55 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | The offensive rebound goes to David Nichols | 47-42 |
| 13:35 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Fred Messina misses long on a jumper from the right side | 47-42 |
| 13:34 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Jeremy Reese pulls down the rebound | 47-42 |
| 13:30 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Jeremy Reese is called for traveling in the backcourt | 47-42 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Vince Pearson (SG), Harold Messenger (C) Fred Messina, Lloyd Ball | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | Gary Willett (PG), Kevin Burley (SF) John Blair, Clifton Harvey | |
| 13:10 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | The jump hook by Richard Hendricks is blocked by Jeremy Reese | 47-42 |
| 13:09 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Seth Johnson gets the rebound | 47-42 |
| 13:05 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Kevin Burley misses the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by David Nichols - foul #3 on David Nichols, team foul #2 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | Henry Hall (PF) Jeremy Reese | |
| 13:05 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Kevin Burley misses the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 13:05 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Kevin Burley makes the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 12:56 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Perry Word misses badly on the uncontested floater from the free throw line | 47-43 |
| 12:54 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | The offensive rebound goes to Perry Word | 47-43 |
| 12:40 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Harold Messenger clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 47-43 |
| 12:39 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Richard Hendricks grabs the offensive board | 47-43 |
| 12:29 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Harold Messenger is open and buries a turnaround in the lane set up by Perry Word | 49-43 |
| 12:25 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Kevin Burley is fouled in the backcourt by David Nichols - foul #4 on David Nichols, team foul #3 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Fred Messina (SG), Brian Larimer (SF), Lloyd Ball (C) Perry Word, David Nichols, Harold Messenger | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | John Blair (PG), Jeremy Reese (C) Robert Currie, Seth Johnson | |
| 12:09 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Henry Hall misses the lay-in but the foul's on Richard Hendricks - foul #1 on Richard Hendricks, team foul #4 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Gary Lawrence (PG), Jerome Brown (PF) Vince Pearson, Richard Hendricks | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | Clifton Harvey (SF) Kevin Burley | |
| 12:09 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Henry Hall makes the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 12:09 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Henry Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 11:55 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Gary Lawrence misses the easy layup | 49-45 |
| 11:53 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Jeremy Reese gets the rebound | 49-45 |
| 11:51 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Gary Willett is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gary Willett, team foul #8 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Richard Hendricks (PF) Brian Larimer | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | Robert Currie (SG), Seth Johnson (C) Gary Willett, Henry Hall | |
| 11:36 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Richard Hendricks misses the turnaround from the right block | 49-45 |
| 11:35 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Jerome Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 49-45 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin, La Crosse | PG - Gary Lawrence (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fred Messina (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Jerome Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Hendricks (tired) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Lloyd Ball (tired) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin, River Falls | PG - John Blair (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Currie (tired) 3 pts. SF - Clifton Harvey (tiring) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jeremy Reese (tiring) 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Seth Johnson (tired) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:26 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Jerome Brown misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 49-45 |
| 11:25 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Jerome Brown tips it back up and in | 51-45 |
| 11:09 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Seth Johnson misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 51-45 |
| 11:07 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | The rebound goes to Jerome Brown | 51-45 |
| 11:07 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Wisconsin, La Crosse calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 51-45 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | James Jones (SG), Brian Larimer (SF), William Conrad (PF), Harold Messenger (C) Fred Messina, Jerome Brown, Richard Hendricks, Lloyd Ball | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | Gary Willett (SG), Kevin Burley (SF), Kelly Patterson (PF) Robert Currie, Clifton Harvey, Jeremy Reese | |
| 11:05 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Brian Larimer is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brian Larimer, team foul #5 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Perry Word (PG) Gary Lawrence | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | | |
| 10:55 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Gary Willett comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-45 |
| 10:53 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Kelly Patterson grabs the offensive board | 51-45 |
| 10:45 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Kevin Burley hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 51-45 |
| 10:44 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | William Conrad pulls down the rebound | 51-45 |
| 10:32 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Perry Word comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on John Blair - foul #3 on John Blair, team foul #9 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | Jeremy Reese (C) Seth Johnson | |
| 10:32 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Perry Word misses the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 10:32 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Perry Word misses the 2nd free throw | 51-45 |
| 10:32 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Jeremy Reese gets the rebound | 51-45 |
| 10:11 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Kevin Burley is called for traveling | 51-45 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Gary Lawrence (PG), Vince Pearson (SG), Jerome Brown (SF), Richard Hendricks (PF), Lloyd Ball (C) Perry Word, James Jones, Brian Larimer, William Conrad, Harold Messenger | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | Robert Currie (SG), Henry Hall (PF) Gary Willett, Kelly Patterson | |
| 09:56 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Jerome Brown knocks in the runner from the right block | 53-45 |
| 09:34 | Wisconsin, River Falls | John Blair misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-45 |
| 09:33 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | The rebound goes to Jerome Brown | 53-45 |
| 09:10 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Gary Lawrence clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 53-45 |
| 09:09 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Jeremy Reese pulls down the rebound | 53-45 |
| 09:09 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Wisconsin, River Falls calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 53-45 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | James Jones (SG), Brian Larimer (SF), William Conrad (C) Gary Lawrence, Jerome Brown, Lloyd Ball | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | Gary Willett (SG), Clifton Harvey (SF), Kelly Patterson (PF), Seth Johnson (C) Robert Currie, Kevin Burley, Henry Hall, Jeremy Reese | |
| 08:50 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Gary Willett buries a turnaround from close range | 53-47 |
| 08:35 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Richard Hendricks hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Vince Pearson | 55-47 |
| 08:22 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Clifton Harvey drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane and the foul's on Vince Pearson - foul #1 on Vince Pearson, team foul #6 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Perry Word (PG), Jerome Brown (SF), Harold Messenger (PF), Lloyd Ball (C) Vince Pearson, Brian Larimer, Richard Hendricks, William Conrad | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | Robert Currie (SG), Henry Hall (PF) John Blair, Kelly Patterson | |
| 08:22 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Clifton Harvey makes the free throw | 55-50 |
| 08:14 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Jerome Brown is wide open but clanks a runner near the basket | 55-50 |
| 08:13 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Henry Hall grabs the board | 55-50 |
| 08:05 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Henry Hall buries a jumper in the lane | 55-52 |
| 07:42 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Perry Word connects on the open floater in the lane set up by Jerome Brown | 57-52 |
| 07:37 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Gary Willett throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-52 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Gary Lawrence (PG), Fred Messina (SG), David Nichols (SF), Richard Hendricks (PF) Perry Word, James Jones, Jerome Brown, Lloyd Ball | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | Joseph Sturm (PG), Christopher Arnold (SG), Kevin Burley (SF), Jeremy Reese (C) Gary Willett, Robert Currie, Clifton Harvey, Seth Johnson | |
| 07:24 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Fred Messina's pass is intercepted by Joseph Sturm | 57-52 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin, La Crosse | PG - Gary Lawrence (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fred Messina (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Nichols (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Richard Hendricks (tired) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Harold Messenger (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin, River Falls | PG - Joseph Sturm (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Christopher Arnold (fresh) 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Kevin Burley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Henry Hall (tired) 8 pts. 9 reb. C - Jeremy Reese (tiring) 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:04 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Christopher Arnold connects on the floater from the baseline set up by Joseph Sturm | 57-54 |
| 06:47 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Harold Messenger is open but misses the lay-in | 57-54 |
| 06:46 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Harold Messenger tips it in | 59-54 |
| 06:43 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Joseph Sturm is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Lawrence - foul #1 on Gary Lawrence, team foul #7 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Perry Word (PG), Vince Pearson (SG), William Conrad (PF), Jerome Brown (C) Gary Lawrence, Fred Messina, Richard Hendricks, Harold Messenger | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | Clifton Harvey (SF), Kelly Patterson (PF), Seth Johnson (C) Kevin Burley, Henry Hall, Jeremy Reese | |
| 06:43 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Joseph Sturm makes the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 06:43 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Joseph Sturm misses the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 06:43 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | William Conrad grabs the board | 59-55 |
| 06:38 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | William Conrad throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-55 |
| 06:26 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Joseph Sturm misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on William Conrad - foul #2 on William Conrad, team foul #8 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Brian Larimer (SF) David Nichols | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | | |
| 06:26 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Joseph Sturm makes the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 06:26 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Joseph Sturm makes the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 06:07 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Vince Pearson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-57 |
| 06:06 | Wisconsin, River Falls | The rebound goes to Seth Johnson | 59-57 |
| 06:02 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Clifton Harvey misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 59-57 |
| 06:01 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | William Conrad grabs the board | 59-57 |
| 05:59 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Vince Pearson is hacked by Kelly Patterson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kelly Patterson, team foul #10 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Fred Messina (SG), Lloyd Ball (C) Perry Word, Jerome Brown | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | Kevin Burley (SF) Clifton Harvey | |
| 05:59 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Vince Pearson makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 05:59 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Vince Pearson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 05:37 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Seth Johnson's pass is intercepted by Fred Messina | 61-57 |
| 05:20 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Lloyd Ball scores on a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Fred Messina | 63-57 |
| 05:01 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Kevin Burley clanks a 3 from the left corner | 63-57 |
| 05:00 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Lloyd Ball gets the rebound | 63-57 |
| 04:55 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Kelly Patterson picks off the pass by Lloyd Ball | 63-57 |
| 04:43 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Seth Johnson loses the dribble to Fred Messina | 63-57 |
| 04:31 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | William Conrad comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-57 |
| 04:29 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Christopher Arnold grabs the defensive rebound | 63-57 |
| 04:24 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Joseph Sturm drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Kelly Patterson | 63-59 |
| 04:22 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Brian Larimer's pass is intercepted by Joseph Sturm in the backcourt | 63-59 |
| 04:04 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Christopher Arnold hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-59 |
| 04:03 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Christopher Arnold gets the offensive rebound | 63-59 |
| 03:55 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Seth Johnson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Kevin Burley | 63-61 |
| 03:52 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Kevin Burley steals it from Brian Larimer in the backcourt | 63-61 |
| 03:39 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Joseph Sturm misses short on an open floater from the left side | 63-61 |
| 03:38 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Lloyd Ball gets the rebound | 63-61 |
| 03:38 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Wisconsin, La Crosse calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 63-61 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Gary Lawrence (PG), James Jones (SG), David Nichols (SF), Richard Hendricks (PF), Harold Messenger (C) Vince Pearson, Fred Messina, Brian Larimer, William Conrad, Lloyd Ball | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | Gary Willett (SG), Clifton Harvey (SF), Jeremy Reese (PF), John Blair (C) Christopher Arnold, Kevin Burley, Kelly Patterson, Seth Johnson | |
| 03:32 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Gary Lawrence is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Sturm - foul #5 on Joseph Sturm, team foul #11 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | Henry Hall (PF) Joseph Sturm | |
| 03:32 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Gary Lawrence makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 03:32 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Gary Lawrence makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 03:11 | Wisconsin, River Falls | John Blair hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 65-61 |
| 03:09 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Harold Messenger snags the defensive board | 65-61 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin, La Crosse | PG - Gary Lawrence (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Jones (fresh) SF - David Nichols (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Richard Hendricks (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Harold Messenger (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin, River Falls | PG - John Blair (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gary Willett (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Clifton Harvey (tiring) 11 pts. 3 pf. PF - Henry Hall (tired) 8 pts. 9 reb. C - Jeremy Reese (tiring) 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:45 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Richard Hendricks misses the runner from the right block | 65-61 |
| 02:44 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Jeremy Reese grabs the board | 65-61 |
| 02:39 | Wisconsin, River Falls | David Nichols takes the ball from Clifton Harvey | 65-61 |
| 02:36 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | David Nichols lays it in | 67-61 |
| 02:30 | Wisconsin, River Falls | John Blair misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 67-61 |
| 02:29 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Jeremy Reese gets the offensive rebound | 67-61 |
| 02:15 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Gary Willett misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Richard Hendricks - foul #2 on Richard Hendricks, team foul #9 | 67-61 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Perry Word (PG), Jerome Brown (C) Gary Lawrence, Harold Messenger | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | Christopher Arnold (PG) Henry Hall | |
| 02:15 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Gary Willett makes the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 02:15 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Gary Willett makes the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| 01:56 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | James Jones misses the wide open jump hook from the left block | 67-63 |
| 01:54 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Jeremy Reese grabs the board | 67-63 |
| 01:48 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Christopher Arnold throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-63 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Fred Messina (SG), Lloyd Ball (C) James Jones, Jerome Brown | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | Robert Currie (SG), Henry Hall (PF), Seth Johnson (C) Gary Willett, Jeremy Reese, John Blair | |
| 01:46 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Wisconsin, La Crosse calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 67-63 |
| 01:32 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Perry Word clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 67-63 |
| 01:31 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Fred Messina gets the offensive rebound | 67-63 |
| 01:20 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Fred Messina is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Perry Word | 69-63 |
| 01:20 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Wisconsin, River Falls calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 69-63 |
| 01:01 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Clifton Harvey drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Robert Currie | 69-65 |
| 00:59 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Wisconsin, La Crosse calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 69-65 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Wisconsin, La Crosse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, River Falls | Wisconsin, River Falls is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:37 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Robert Currie is called for the reach on David Nichols - foul #3 on Robert Currie, team foul #12 | 69-65 |
| 00:37 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Wisconsin, River Falls calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 69-65 |
| 00:37 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | David Nichols makes the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:37 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | David Nichols makes the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Wisconsin, La Crosse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, River Falls | Wisconsin, River Falls is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:30 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Christopher Arnold is open and buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Seth Johnson | 71-68 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Wisconsin, La Crosse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, River Falls | Wisconsin, River Falls is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:29 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Perry Word is hacked by Christopher Arnold in the backcourt - foul #5 on Christopher Arnold, team foul #13 | 71-68 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Vince Pearson (SG) Fred Messina | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | Gary Willett (PG) Christopher Arnold | |
| 00:29 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Perry Word makes the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:29 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Perry Word makes the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:26 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Wisconsin, River Falls calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 73-68 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Fred Messina (SG) Vince Pearson | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | | |
| 00:22 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Gary Willett connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 73-71 |
| 00:20 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Perry Word is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Currie - foul #4 on Robert Currie, team foul #14 | 73-71 |
| 00:20 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Perry Word misses the 1st free throw | 73-71 |
| 00:20 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Perry Word makes the 2nd free throw | 74-71 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Wisconsin, La Crosse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, River Falls | Wisconsin, River Falls is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:11 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Gary Willett hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Robert Currie | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Wisconsin, La Crosse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, River Falls | Wisconsin, River Falls is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:06 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Fred Messina is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Fred Messina, team foul #10 | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Wisconsin, La Crosse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, River Falls | Wisconsin, River Falls is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:05 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Clifton Harvey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 74-74 |
| 00:05 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Wisconsin, La Crosse calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 74-74 |
| 00:03 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | David Nichols is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Wisconsin, La Crosse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, River Falls | Wisconsin, River Falls is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Gary Willett hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 74-74 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin, La Crosse | PG - Perry Word (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Fred Messina (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - David Nichols (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. 4 pf. PF - Richard Hendricks (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Lloyd Ball (tired) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin, River Falls | PG - Gary Willett (fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Currie (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Clifton Harvey (tiring) 13 pts. 3 pf. PF - Henry Hall (tired) 8 pts. 9 reb. C - Seth Johnson (tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Seth Johnson wins the tip | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Wisconsin, La Crosse is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, River Falls | Wisconsin, River Falls is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:38 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Clifton Harvey can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 74-74 |
| 04:36 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Fred Messina pulls down the rebound | 74-74 |
| 04:21 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Perry Word hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 76-74 |
| 03:58 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Henry Hall clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 76-74 |
| 03:56 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Robert Currie grabs the offensive board | 76-74 |
| 03:44 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Robert Currie misses the floater near the basket but he's hacked by Lloyd Ball - foul #1 on Lloyd Ball, team foul #11 | 76-74 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Vince Pearson (PG), James Jones (SG), Jerome Brown (SF), Harold Messenger (PF), William Conrad (C) Perry Word, Fred Messina, David Nichols, Richard Hendricks, Lloyd Ball | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | John Blair (PG), Kevin Burley (SF), Kelly Patterson (PF), Jeremy Reese (C) Gary Willett, Clifton Harvey, Henry Hall, Seth Johnson | |
| 03:44 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Robert Currie makes the 1st free throw | 76-75 |
| 03:44 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Robert Currie misses the 2nd free throw | 76-75 |
| 03:44 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | William Conrad gets the rebound | 76-75 |
| 03:40 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | James Jones is fouled on the floor by Kelly Patterson - foul #2 on Kelly Patterson, team foul #15 | 76-75 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | Gary Willett (SG) Robert Currie | |
| 03:40 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | James Jones makes the 1st free throw | 77-75 |
| 03:40 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | James Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 78-75 |
| 03:28 | Wisconsin, River Falls | The short jumper by John Blair is denied by William Conrad | 78-75 |
| 03:27 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Gary Willett hits the follow up shot | 78-77 |
| 03:25 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | John Blair is called for the reach on James Jones in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Blair, team foul #16 | 78-77 |
| 03:25 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | James Jones misses the 1st free throw | 78-77 |
| 03:25 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | James Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 79-77 |
| 03:01 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Kelly Patterson is fouled on the floor by Harold Messenger - foul #1 on Harold Messenger, team foul #12 | 79-77 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Brian Larimer (SF) William Conrad | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | | |
| 03:01 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Kelly Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 79-78 |
| 03:01 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Kelly Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 79-79 |
| 02:59 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Wisconsin, La Crosse calls a full timeout (none remaining) | 79-79 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | David Nichols (SF) Brian Larimer | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | | |
| 02:42 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | David Nichols connects on the open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 82-79 |
| 02:35 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Kevin Burley can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from straight away | 82-79 |
| 02:34 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Jerome Brown grabs the board | 82-79 |
| 02:30 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | James Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Jeremy Reese - foul #3 on Jeremy Reese, team foul #17 | 82-79 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | William Conrad (PF) Jerome Brown | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | | |
| 02:30 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | James Jones makes the 1st free throw | 83-79 |
| 02:30 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | James Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 84-79 |
| 02:16 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Kevin Burley misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the left block | 84-79 |
| 02:14 | Wisconsin, River Falls | The offensive rebound goes to John Blair | 84-79 |
| 01:58 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Gary Willett misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 84-79 |
| 01:56 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | The rebound goes to Harold Messenger | 84-79 |
| 01:54 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Gary Willett steals it from Vince Pearson in the backcourt | 84-79 |
| 01:37 | Wisconsin, River Falls | James Jones picks off the pass by Jeremy Reese | 84-79 |
| 01:15 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Vince Pearson misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 84-79 |
| 01:13 | Wisconsin, River Falls | John Blair snags the defensive board | 84-79 |
| 01:11 | Wisconsin, River Falls | John Blair is hacked by Vince Pearson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Vince Pearson, team foul #13 | 84-79 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Perry Word (PG), Fred Messina (SG), Richard Hendricks (PF), Lloyd Ball (C) Vince Pearson, James Jones, William Conrad, Harold Messenger | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | Robert Currie (SG), Clifton Harvey (SF), Henry Hall (PF), Seth Johnson (C) Gary Willett, Kevin Burley, Kelly Patterson, Jeremy Reese | |
| 01:11 | Wisconsin, River Falls | John Blair makes the 1st free throw | 84-80 |
| 01:11 | Wisconsin, River Falls | John Blair makes the 2nd free throw | 84-81 |
| 00:54 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Lloyd Ball comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 84-81 |
| 00:52 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Richard Hendricks snags the offensive board | 84-81 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin, La Crosse | PG - Perry Word (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Fred Messina (tired) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - David Nichols (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. 4 pf. PF - Richard Hendricks (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Lloyd Ball (tired) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin, River Falls | PG - John Blair (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Robert Currie (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Clifton Harvey (tired) 13 pts. 3 pf. PF - Henry Hall (tired) 8 pts. 9 reb. C - Seth Johnson (tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Wisconsin, La Crosse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, River Falls | Wisconsin, River Falls is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:28 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Lloyd Ball misses the turnaround from the left block | 84-81 |
| 00:26 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Lloyd Ball grabs the offensive rebound | 84-81 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Wisconsin, La Crosse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, River Falls | Wisconsin, River Falls is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:23 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Lloyd Ball is fouled on the floor by Seth Johnson - foul #1 on Seth Johnson, team foul #18 | 84-81 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Vince Pearson (SG) Fred Messina | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | Gary Willett (PG) John Blair | |
| 00:23 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Wisconsin, River Falls calls a full timeout (none remaining) | 84-81 |
| 00:23 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Lloyd Ball misses the 1st free throw | 84-81 |
| 00:23 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Lloyd Ball makes the 2nd free throw | 85-81 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Wisconsin, La Crosse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, River Falls | Wisconsin, River Falls is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:17 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Gary Willett loses the dribble to Perry Word | 85-81 |
| 00:16 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Lloyd Ball is hacked by Gary Willett in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gary Willett, team foul #19 | 85-81 |
| 00:16 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Lloyd Ball makes the 1st free throw | 86-81 |
| 00:16 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Lloyd Ball makes the 2nd free throw | 87-81 |
| 00:13 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Robert Currie throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 87-81 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Gary Lawrence (PG), William Conrad (PF) Perry Word, Richard Hendricks | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | | |
| 00:12 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Lloyd Ball is hacked by Seth Johnson - foul #2 on Seth Johnson, team foul #20 | 87-81 |
| 00:12 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Lloyd Ball misses the 1st free throw | 87-81 |
| 00:12 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Lloyd Ball misses the 2nd free throw | 87-81 |
| 00:12 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Seth Johnson snags the defensive board | 87-81 |
| 00:08 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Clifton Harvey is open but comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 87-81 |
| 00:06 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Vince Pearson snags the defensive board | 87-81 |
| 00:04 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Vince Pearson is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Currie - foul #5 on Robert Currie, team foul #21 | 87-81 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | John Blair (PG) Robert Currie | |
| 00:04 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Vince Pearson makes the 1st free throw | 88-81 |
| 00:04 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Vince Pearson misses the 2nd free throw | 88-81 |
| 00:04 | Wisconsin, River Falls | The rebound goes to Seth Johnson | 88-81 |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Seth Johnson can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 88-81 |