| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Ronald Raftery (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Wallace Allain (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Nicholas Amos (fresh) PF - Terry Payne (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Fisher (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Moorhead | PG - William Yorke (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Moore (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Anton Leary (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Shipman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Lackey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Anton Leary inbounds the ball | 31-27 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Minnesota St., Moorhead is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Scott Moore makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 31-30 |
| 19:20 | Nebraska, Kearney | Terry Payne can't connect on a floater in the lane | 31-30 |
| 19:19 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | The rebound goes to Scott Moore | 31-30 |
| 19:12 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Anton Leary misses long on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Ronald Fisher - foul #1 on Ronald Fisher, team foul #1 | 31-30 |
| 19:12 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Anton Leary makes the 1st free throw | 31-31 |
| 19:12 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Anton Leary misses the 2nd free throw | 31-31 |
| 19:12 | Nebraska, Kearney | Terry Payne snags the defensive board | 31-31 |
| 18:58 | Nebraska, Kearney | Ronald Raftery misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 31-31 |
| 18:56 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Scott Moore gets the rebound | 31-31 |
| 18:38 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Wallace Allain picks off the pass by William Yorke | 31-31 |
| 18:21 | Nebraska, Kearney | Ronald Fisher drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 33-31 |
| 18:07 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | William Yorke is hacked by Terry Payne - foul #1 on Terry Payne, team foul #2 | 33-31 |
| 17:44 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Scott Moore comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 33-31 |
| 17:42 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Shipman | 33-31 |
| 17:34 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Scott Moore knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Shipman | 33-33 |
| 17:24 | Nebraska, Kearney | Ronald Raftery connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-33 |
| 17:08 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Ronald Raftery is called for the reach on Joseph Shipman - foul #1 on Ronald Raftery, team foul #3 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Robert Smith (PG), James Wilson (SG), Kenneth Leedy (PF) Ronald Raftery, Wallace Allain, Terry Payne | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Thomas Faul (PG), Derrick Ham (SG), Michael Friedrich (PF), Brian Hughes (C) William Yorke, Scott Moore, Joseph Shipman, Richard Lackey | |
| 16:59 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Thomas Faul hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 36-33 |
| 16:57 | Nebraska, Kearney | Ronald Fisher snags the defensive board | 36-33 |
| 16:52 | Nebraska, Kearney | Robert Smith drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Nicholas Amos | 39-33 |
| 16:28 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Thomas Faul loses the dribble to Robert Smith | 39-33 |
| 16:24 | Nebraska, Kearney | Robert Smith misses the easy layup | 39-33 |
| 16:23 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Brian Hughes snags the defensive board | 39-33 |
| 16:13 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Michael Friedrich scores on a fadeaway from the right block | 39-35 |
| 15:50 | Nebraska, Kearney | Ronald Fisher's floater is knocked away by Anton Leary | 39-35 |
| 15:48 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Brian Hughes grabs the board | 39-35 |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Robert Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Wilson (fresh) SF - Nicholas Amos (fairly fresh) PF - Kenneth Leedy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Fisher (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Moorhead | PG - Thomas Faul (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Derrick Ham (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Anton Leary (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Friedrich (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Hughes (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Anton Leary hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 39-35 |
| 15:25 | Nebraska, Kearney | The rebound goes to Nicholas Amos | 39-35 |
| 15:11 | Nebraska, Kearney | Brian Hughes is called for the reach on Ronald Fisher - foul #1 on Brian Hughes, team foul #1 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Ronald Raftery (PG), Wallace Allain (SG), Bob Johnson (SF), Terry Payne (PF) Robert Smith, James Wilson, Nicholas Amos, Ronald Fisher | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | William Yorke (PG), Scott Moore (SG), Joseph Shipman (PF), Richard Lackey (C) Derrick Ham, Anton Leary, Michael Friedrich, Brian Hughes | |
| 14:58 | Nebraska, Kearney | Wallace Allain hits a driving attempt from the right block set up by Bob Johnson | 41-35 |
| 14:47 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Thomas Faul comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-35 |
| 14:45 | Nebraska, Kearney | Ronald Raftery grabs the defensive rebound | 41-35 |
| 14:27 | Nebraska, Kearney | Terry Payne drills a driving attempt in the paint set up by Ronald Raftery | 43-35 |
| 14:20 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | The pull-up jumper by Thomas Faul is blocked by Bob Johnson | 43-35 |
| 14:18 | Nebraska, Kearney | Bob Johnson snags the defensive board | 43-35 |
| 14:00 | Nebraska, Kearney | Terry Payne misses the dunk | 43-35 |
| 13:58 | Nebraska, Kearney | Kenneth Leedy hits the follow up shot | 45-35 |
| 13:38 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Thomas Faul misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 45-35 |
| 13:37 | Nebraska, Kearney | Terry Payne grabs the defensive rebound | 45-35 |
| 13:30 | Nebraska, Kearney | Wallace Allain hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-35 |
| 13:28 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Thomas Faul snags the defensive board | 45-35 |
| 13:09 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | William Yorke hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-35 |
| 13:07 | Nebraska, Kearney | Terry Payne grabs the board | 45-35 |
| 12:47 | Nebraska, Kearney | Terry Payne misses the turnaround near the basket | 45-35 |
| 12:45 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Scott Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 45-35 |
| 12:41 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Scott Moore can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-35 |
| 12:39 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Richard Lackey tips it in | 45-37 |
| 12:27 | Nebraska, Kearney | Terry Payne loses the dribble to William Yorke | 45-37 |
| 12:06 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Scott Moore misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-37 |
| 12:04 | Nebraska, Kearney | Bob Johnson snags the defensive board | 45-37 |
| 11:51 | Nebraska, Kearney | Thomas Faul denies the turnaround by Ronald Raftery | 45-37 |
| 11:49 | Nebraska, Kearney | Ronald Raftery grabs the offensive rebound | 45-37 |
| 11:32 | Nebraska, Kearney | Terry Payne connects on the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Bob Johnson | 47-37 |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Ronald Raftery (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Wallace Allain (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Bob Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Terry Payne (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. C - Kenneth Leedy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Moorhead | PG - William Yorke (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Scott Moore (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Faul (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joseph Shipman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Lackey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | William Yorke scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Scott Moore | 47-40 |
| 11:06 | Nebraska, Kearney | Wallace Allain is called for traveling | 47-40 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Robert Smith (PG), James Wilson (SG), Nicholas Amos (SF), Ronald Fisher (C) Ronald Raftery, Wallace Allain, Bob Johnson, Kenneth Leedy | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Derrick Ham (PG), Jarred Kwapniewski (SG), Anton Leary (SF), Thomas Palen (PF), Michael Friedrich (C) William Yorke, Scott Moore, Thomas Faul, Joseph Shipman, Richard Lackey | |
| 10:40 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Michael Friedrich is whistled for traveling | 47-40 |
| 10:20 | Nebraska, Kearney | Terry Payne scores on a jump hook from the right block | 49-40 |
| 10:04 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Michael Friedrich clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-40 |
| 10:02 | Nebraska, Kearney | James Wilson snags the defensive board | 49-40 |
| 09:49 | Nebraska, Kearney | James Wilson misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-40 |
| 09:47 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | The rebound goes to Derrick Ham | 49-40 |
| 09:27 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Anton Leary knocks in the shot from just outside the lane | 49-42 |
| 09:09 | Nebraska, Kearney | Terry Payne misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Derrick Ham - foul #2 on Derrick Ham, team foul #2 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Wallace Allain (SG), Bob Johnson (SF) James Wilson, Nicholas Amos | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | William Yorke (PG), Scott Moore (SG), Joseph Shipman (PF) Derrick Ham, Jarred Kwapniewski, Michael Friedrich | |
| 09:09 | Nebraska, Kearney | Terry Payne makes the 1st free throw | 50-42 |
| 09:09 | Nebraska, Kearney | Terry Payne makes the 2nd free throw | 51-42 |
| 08:49 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Ronald Fisher is called for the reach on Scott Moore - foul #2 on Ronald Fisher, team foul #4 | 51-42 |
| 08:37 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Joseph Shipman is fouled on the floor by Terry Payne - foul #2 on Terry Payne, team foul #5 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Ronald Raftery (PG) Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | | |
| 08:17 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Joseph Shipman comes up short on the driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Ronald Raftery - foul #2 on Ronald Raftery, team foul #6 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | James Wilson (PG) Ronald Raftery | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Michael Friedrich (C) Thomas Palen | |
| 08:17 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Joseph Shipman misses the 1st free throw | 51-42 |
| 08:17 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Joseph Shipman misses the 2nd free throw | 51-42 |
| 08:17 | Nebraska, Kearney | Terry Payne grabs the defensive rebound | 51-42 |
| 08:05 | Nebraska, Kearney | Bob Johnson hits a shot from the left side and the foul's on Anton Leary - foul #2 on Anton Leary, team foul #3 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Nicholas Amos (SF) Terry Payne | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | | |
| 08:05 | Nebraska, Kearney | Bob Johnson makes the free throw | 54-42 |
| 07:50 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | William Yorke misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 54-42 |
| 07:49 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Michael Friedrich grabs the offensive rebound | 54-42 |
| 07:34 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Joseph Shipman is hacked by Bob Johnson - foul #4 on Bob Johnson, team foul #7 | 54-42 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Derrick Ham (PG), Thomas Faul (SF), Richard Lackey (C) William Yorke, Anton Leary, Michael Friedrich | |
| 07:34 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Joseph Shipman makes the 1st free throw | 54-43 |
| 07:34 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Joseph Shipman makes the 2nd free throw | 54-44 |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - James Wilson (fresh) SG - Wallace Allain (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Nicholas Amos (fresh) PF - Bob Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Ronald Fisher (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Moorhead | PG - Derrick Ham (fresh) 3 reb. SG - Scott Moore (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SF - Thomas Faul (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joseph Shipman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Lackey (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Nebraska, Kearney | James Wilson misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-44 |
| 07:15 | Nebraska, Kearney | Bob Johnson snags the offensive board | 54-44 |
| 06:54 | Nebraska, Kearney | Wallace Allain hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 56-44 |
| 06:47 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Scott Moore misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-44 |
| 06:46 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Richard Lackey tips it but misses | 56-44 |
| 06:45 | Nebraska, Kearney | Bob Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 56-44 |
| 06:28 | Nebraska, Kearney | Derrick Ham takes the ball from Wallace Allain | 56-44 |
| 06:00 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Richard Lackey connects on the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Derrick Ham and he's hacked by Wallace Allain - foul #1 on Wallace Allain, team foul #8 | 56-46 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Ronald Raftery (PG), Robert Smith (SG), Terry Payne (PF), Kenneth Leedy (C) James Wilson, Wallace Allain, Nicholas Amos, Ronald Fisher | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | William Yorke (PG), Anton Leary (SF), Thomas Palen (PF) Derrick Ham, Scott Moore, Joseph Shipman | |
| 06:00 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Richard Lackey misses the free throw | 56-46 |
| 06:00 | Nebraska, Kearney | Kenneth Leedy grabs the board | 56-46 |
| 05:47 | Nebraska, Kearney | Terry Payne connects on the floater from close range set up by Ronald Raftery | 58-46 |
| 05:27 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Robert Smith is called for the reach on Thomas Faul - foul #1 on Robert Smith, team foul #9 | 58-46 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Michael Friedrich (C) Richard Lackey | |
| 05:27 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Thomas Faul makes the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 05:27 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Thomas Faul makes the 2nd free throw | 58-48 |
| 05:18 | Nebraska, Kearney | Ronald Raftery connects on the jump hook in the lane | 60-48 |
| 05:04 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Anton Leary hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 60-48 |
| 05:02 | Nebraska, Kearney | Bob Johnson gets the rebound | 60-48 |
| 04:36 | Nebraska, Kearney | Ronald Raftery can't finish the layup but the foul's on William Yorke - foul #1 on William Yorke, team foul #4 | 60-48 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Wallace Allain (SG), Ronald Fisher (C) Robert Smith, Terry Payne | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | | |
| 04:36 | Nebraska, Kearney | Ronald Raftery makes the 1st free throw | 61-48 |
| 04:36 | Nebraska, Kearney | Ronald Raftery makes the 2nd free throw | 62-48 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Minnesota St., Moorhead is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:22 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Thomas Faul scores on a shot from the right side | 62-50 |
| 04:08 | Nebraska, Kearney | Ronald Raftery throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-50 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Nicholas Amos (SF) Bob Johnson | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Scott Moore (SG) Thomas Faul | |
| 03:45 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Anton Leary hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-50 |
| 03:44 | Nebraska, Kearney | The rebound goes to Ronald Fisher | 62-50 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Minnesota St., Moorhead is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:19 | Nebraska, Kearney | Scott Moore takes the ball from Kenneth Leedy | 62-50 |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Ronald Raftery (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Wallace Allain (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Nicholas Amos (fresh) PF - Kenneth Leedy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Ronald Fisher (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Moorhead | PG - William Yorke (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Scott Moore (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SF - Anton Leary (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Palen (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Friedrich (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Minnesota St., Moorhead is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:11 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | William Yorke misses the 3 from the right wing | 62-50 |
| 03:10 | Nebraska, Kearney | Ronald Fisher grabs the board | 62-50 |
| 02:48 | Nebraska, Kearney | Ronald Raftery scores on a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Wallace Allain | 64-50 |
| 02:30 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Scott Moore can't finish the layup | 64-50 |
| 02:29 | Nebraska, Kearney | Ronald Fisher gets the rebound | 64-50 |
| 02:06 | Nebraska, Kearney | Wallace Allain scores on a 3 from the right wing | 67-50 |
| 01:53 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Thomas Palen lays it up and in on a great pass from Anton Leary and the foul's on Nicholas Amos - foul #1 on Nicholas Amos, team foul #10 | 67-52 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Robert Smith (PG), James Wilson (SG), Bob Johnson (PF) Ronald Raftery, Wallace Allain, Ronald Fisher | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Derrick Ham (PG), Jarred Kwapniewski (SG), Thomas Faul (SF) William Yorke, Scott Moore, Anton Leary | |
| 01:53 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Thomas Palen misses the free throw | 67-52 |
| 01:53 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Michael Friedrich grabs the offensive rebound | 67-52 |
| 01:38 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Robert Smith is called for the reach on Derrick Ham - foul #2 on Robert Smith, team foul #11 | 67-52 |
| 01:38 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Derrick Ham makes the 1st free throw | 67-53 |
| 01:38 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Derrick Ham makes the 2nd free throw | 67-54 |
| 01:16 | Nebraska, Kearney | Bob Johnson jams it on a great pass from Nicholas Amos | 69-54 |
| 00:57 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Michael Friedrich misses short on a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Nicholas Amos - foul #2 on Nicholas Amos, team foul #12 | 69-54 |
| 00:57 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Michael Friedrich makes the 1st free throw | 69-55 |
| 00:57 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Michael Friedrich makes the 2nd free throw | 69-56 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Minnesota St., Moorhead is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Nebraska, Kearney | Bob Johnson misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Michael Friedrich - foul #1 on Michael Friedrich, team foul #5 | 69-56 |
| 00:32 | Nebraska, Kearney | Bob Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 70-56 |
| 00:32 | Nebraska, Kearney | Bob Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 71-56 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Minnesota St., Moorhead is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Thomas Faul knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Derrick Ham | 71-59 |
| 00:00 | Nebraska, Kearney | Robert Smith runs out the clock | 71-59 |