| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Gary Fitzgerald (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Stapleton (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Canady (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nole Hill (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Jason Genthner (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - Rodney Jordon (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Stanley McCook (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daryl Sutton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Samuel Coleman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Alan Bashir (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Daryl Sutton inbounds the ball | 41-40 |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S.W. Minnesota St. | S.W. Minnesota St. is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:44 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Alan Bashir is fouled on the floor by Jason Genthner - foul #1 on Jason Genthner, team foul #1 | 41-40 |
| 19:27 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Daryl Sutton is hacked by Nole Hill - foul #3 on Nole Hill, team foul #2 | 41-40 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Anthony Isabelle (PF) Nole Hill | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | | |
| 19:11 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Rodney Jordon knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Daryl Sutton | 41-43 |
| 18:55 | S. Connecticut St. | Anthony Isabelle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-43 |
| 18:45 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Rodney Jordon double dribbles | 41-43 |
| 18:24 | S. Connecticut St. | Jason Genthner misses the easy layup | 41-43 |
| 18:22 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Daryl Sutton grabs the defensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 18:18 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Daryl Sutton is hacked by Joseph Canady - foul #1 on Joseph Canady, team foul #3 | 41-43 |
| 18:00 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Rodney Jordon hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Stanley McCook | 41-46 |
| 17:37 | S. Connecticut St. | Samuel Coleman swats the dunk try by Jason Genthner | 41-46 |
| 17:35 | S. Connecticut St. | Joseph Canady tips it home | 43-46 |
| 17:20 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Alan Bashir is hacked by Joseph Canady - foul #2 on Joseph Canady, team foul #4 | 43-46 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Albert Austin (SF), Randall Cromwell (C) Joseph Canady, Jason Genthner | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Omar Girton (PF), Sean Emerson (C) Samuel Coleman, Alan Bashir | |
| 17:06 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Omar Girton is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Omar Girton, team foul #1 | 43-46 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Harry Bailey (C) Anthony Isabelle | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Richard Suter (SG), Charles Pegg (SF) Stanley McCook, Daryl Sutton | |
| 16:38 | S. Connecticut St. | Albert Austin misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Charles Pegg - foul #3 on Charles Pegg, team foul #2 | 43-46 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Daniel Kam (SG) Brian Stapleton | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Clyde Ward (SG), Kevin Kroon (C) Rodney Jordon, Charles Pegg | |
| 16:38 | S. Connecticut St. | Albert Austin makes the 1st free throw | 44-46 |
| 16:38 | S. Connecticut St. | Albert Austin misses the 2nd free throw | 44-46 |
| 16:38 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Omar Girton snags the defensive board | 44-46 |
| 16:14 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Kevin Kroon hits a fadeaway in the paint and he's fouled by Albert Austin - foul #2 on Albert Austin, team foul #5 | 44-48 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Robert Nevarez (SG) Gary Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Samuel Coleman (PF) Sean Emerson | |
| 16:14 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Kevin Kroon makes the free throw | 44-49 |
| 15:57 | S. Connecticut St. | Randall Cromwell misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-49 |
| 15:56 | S. Connecticut St. | Albert Austin pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-49 |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Daniel Kam (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Nevarez (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Austin (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Randall Cromwell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Harry Bailey (fresh) | |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - Richard Suter (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clyde Ward (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Omar Girton (fresh) PF - Samuel Coleman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Kevin Kroon (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:43 | S. Connecticut St. | Albert Austin clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 44-49 |
| 15:41 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Clyde Ward gets the rebound | 44-49 |
| 15:18 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Harry Bailey swats the layup by Samuel Coleman | 44-49 |
| 15:17 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Omar Girton gets the offensive rebound | 44-49 |
| 15:03 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Kevin Kroon comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-49 |
| 15:02 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Omar Girton gets the offensive rebound | 44-49 |
| 14:41 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Omar Girton hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Suter | 44-52 |
| 14:23 | S. Connecticut St. | Albert Austin hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-52 |
| 14:04 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Richard Suter buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Clyde Ward | 47-54 |
| 13:41 | S. Connecticut St. | Albert Austin connects on the jumpshot from the right wing | 49-54 |
| 13:22 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Richard Suter makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Clyde Ward | 49-57 |
| 13:02 | S. Connecticut St. | Albert Austin clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Omar Girton - foul #2 on Omar Girton, team foul #3 | 49-57 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Gary Fitzgerald (PG), Brian Stapleton (SG), Nole Hill (PF), Jason Genthner (C) Daniel Kam, Robert Nevarez, Randall Cromwell, Harry Bailey | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Rodney Jordon (PG), Stanley McCook (SG), Daryl Sutton (SF), Sean Emerson (PF), Alan Bashir (C) Richard Suter, Clyde Ward, Omar Girton, Samuel Coleman, Kevin Kroon | |
| 13:02 | S. Connecticut St. | Albert Austin makes the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 13:02 | S. Connecticut St. | Albert Austin makes the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| 12:49 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Sean Emerson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-57 |
| 12:48 | S. Connecticut St. | Nole Hill gets the rebound | 51-57 |
| 12:27 | S. Connecticut St. | Jason Genthner double dribbles | 51-57 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Joseph Canady (SF) Albert Austin | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | | |
| 12:07 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Daryl Sutton is hacked by Brian Stapleton - foul #3 on Brian Stapleton, team foul #6 | 51-57 |
| 12:02 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Sean Emerson knocks in the floater in the lane | 51-59 |
| 11:49 | S. Connecticut St. | Gary Fitzgerald comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-59 |
| 11:47 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Sean Emerson snags the defensive board | 51-59 |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Gary Fitzgerald (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Stapleton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Canady (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nole Hill (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Jason Genthner (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - Rodney Jordon (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Stanley McCook (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daryl Sutton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Sean Emerson (fresh) 5 pts. C - Alan Bashir (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:39 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Rodney Jordon clanks a 3 from the left corner | 51-59 |
| 11:38 | S. Connecticut St. | Joseph Canady grabs the defensive rebound | 51-59 |
| 11:20 | S. Connecticut St. | Gary Fitzgerald misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-59 |
| 11:19 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Alan Bashir snags the defensive board | 51-59 |
| 11:07 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Daryl Sutton buries a floater from the right block set up by Stanley McCook | 51-61 |
| 10:47 | S. Connecticut St. | Joseph Canady hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-61 |
| 10:45 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Alan Bashir grabs the defensive rebound | 51-61 |
| 10:40 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Rodney Jordon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-61 |
| 10:39 | S. Connecticut St. | Nole Hill grabs the board | 51-61 |
| 10:35 | S. Connecticut St. | Brian Stapleton drills a jump hook in the lane set up by Jason Genthner | 53-61 |
| 10:15 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Sean Emerson drills a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Daryl Sutton | 53-63 |
| 09:59 | S. Connecticut St. | Gary Fitzgerald hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-63 |
| 09:58 | S. Connecticut St. | Nole Hill tips it in | 55-63 |
| 09:51 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Sean Emerson misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 55-63 |
| 09:49 | S. Connecticut St. | Brian Stapleton snags the defensive board | 55-63 |
| 09:36 | S. Connecticut St. | Stanley McCook is called for the reach on Brian Stapleton - foul #1 on Stanley McCook, team foul #4 | 55-63 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Daniel Kam (SG), Albert Austin (SF), Anthony Isabelle (PF), Randall Cromwell (C) Brian Stapleton, Joseph Canady, Nole Hill, Jason Genthner | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Richard Suter (PG), Clyde Ward (SG), Charles Pegg (SF), Samuel Coleman (PF), Omar Girton (C) Rodney Jordon, Stanley McCook, Daryl Sutton, Sean Emerson, Alan Bashir | |
| 09:17 | S. Connecticut St. | Anthony Isabelle hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range but the foul's on Samuel Coleman - foul #1 on Samuel Coleman, team foul #5 | 55-63 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Robert Nevarez (SG) Gary Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | | |
| 09:17 | S. Connecticut St. | Anthony Isabelle makes the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 09:17 | S. Connecticut St. | Anthony Isabelle misses the 2nd free throw | 56-63 |
| 09:17 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Omar Girton snags the defensive board | 56-63 |
| 09:01 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Richard Suter misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Randall Cromwell - foul #2 on Randall Cromwell, team foul #7 | 56-63 |
| 09:01 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Richard Suter misses the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 09:01 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Richard Suter makes the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| 08:38 | S. Connecticut St. | Robert Nevarez misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 56-64 |
| 08:36 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Charles Pegg snags the defensive board | 56-64 |
| 08:23 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Samuel Coleman misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Randall Cromwell - foul #3 on Randall Cromwell, team foul #8 | 56-64 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Gary Fitzgerald (PG), Brian Stapleton (SG) Daniel Kam, Robert Nevarez | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Rodney Jordon (PG), Stanley McCook (SG) Richard Suter, Clyde Ward | |
| 08:23 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Samuel Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 56-65 |
| 08:23 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Samuel Coleman misses the 2nd free throw | 56-65 |
| 08:23 | S. Connecticut St. | The rebound goes to Anthony Isabelle | 56-65 |
| 07:54 | S. Connecticut St. | Gary Fitzgerald makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Brian Stapleton | 59-65 |
| 07:38 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Omar Girton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-65 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Joseph Canady (SF), Nole Hill (PF), Jason Genthner (C) Albert Austin, Anthony Isabelle, Randall Cromwell | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Daryl Sutton (SF), Alan Bashir (C) Charles Pegg, Omar Girton | |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Gary Fitzgerald (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Stapleton (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Canady (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Nole Hill (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Jason Genthner (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - Rodney Jordon (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Stanley McCook (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daryl Sutton (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Samuel Coleman (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Alan Bashir (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:19 | S. Connecticut St. | The jump hook by Nole Hill is blocked by Samuel Coleman | 59-65 |
| 07:17 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Daryl Sutton gets the rebound | 59-65 |
| 06:57 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Samuel Coleman scores on a floater near the basket on a great pass from Rodney Jordon | 59-67 |
| 06:43 | S. Connecticut St. | Gary Fitzgerald knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Nole Hill | 62-67 |
| 06:27 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Daryl Sutton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-67 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Richard Suter (SG), Omar Girton (PF) Stanley McCook, Samuel Coleman | |
| 06:11 | S. Connecticut St. | Gary Fitzgerald makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Joseph Canady | 65-67 |
| 05:55 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Omar Girton banks in the layup and he's hacked by Nole Hill - foul #4 on Nole Hill, team foul #9 | 65-69 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Daniel Kam (PG), Robert Nevarez (SG), Albert Austin (SF), Anthony Isabelle (PF), Randall Cromwell (C) Gary Fitzgerald, Brian Stapleton, Joseph Canady, Nole Hill, Jason Genthner | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Clyde Ward (SG), Sean Emerson (C) Rodney Jordon, Alan Bashir | |
| 05:55 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Omar Girton misses the free throw | 65-69 |
| 05:55 | S. Connecticut St. | Anthony Isabelle grabs the defensive rebound | 65-69 |
| 05:45 | S. Connecticut St. | Daniel Kam knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Nevarez and he's hacked by Sean Emerson - foul #2 on Sean Emerson, team foul #6 | 67-69 |
| 05:45 | S. Connecticut St. | Daniel Kam makes the free throw | 68-69 |
| 05:32 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Clyde Ward is hacked by Daniel Kam - foul #1 on Daniel Kam, team foul #10 | 68-69 |
| 05:32 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Clyde Ward makes the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 05:32 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Clyde Ward misses the 2nd free throw | 68-70 |
| 05:32 | S. Connecticut St. | Anthony Isabelle pulls down the rebound | 68-70 |
| 05:08 | S. Connecticut St. | Randall Cromwell can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 68-70 |
| 05:06 | S. Connecticut St. | Daniel Kam pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-70 |
| 04:46 | S. Connecticut St. | Albert Austin misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 68-70 |
| 04:44 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Omar Girton gets the rebound | 68-70 |
| 04:21 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Clyde Ward travels with the ball | 68-70 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Gary Fitzgerald (PG), Brian Stapleton (SG), Joseph Canady (SF), Nole Hill (PF), Jason Genthner (C) Daniel Kam, Robert Nevarez, Albert Austin, Anthony Isabelle, Randall Cromwell | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Rodney Jordon (PG), Stanley McCook (SG), Samuel Coleman (PF), Alan Bashir (C) Clyde Ward, Richard Suter, Daryl Sutton, Sean Emerson | |
| 03:59 | S. Connecticut St. | Nole Hill clanks a shot in the lane | 68-70 |
| 03:57 | S. Connecticut St. | Joseph Canady tips it back up and in | 70-70 |
| 03:37 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Samuel Coleman is called for traveling | 70-70 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Charles Pegg (SF) Omar Girton | |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Gary Fitzgerald (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Stapleton (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Canady (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Nole Hill (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Jason Genthner (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - Rodney Jordon (fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. SG - Stanley McCook (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Pegg (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Samuel Coleman (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Alan Bashir (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:16 | S. Connecticut St. | Rodney Jordon swats the layup by Brian Stapleton | 70-70 |
| 03:15 | S. Connecticut St. | Joseph Canady tips it but misses | 70-70 |
| 03:14 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Alan Bashir snags the defensive board | 70-70 |
| 03:03 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Samuel Coleman clanks a runner near the basket | 70-70 |
| 03:01 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Samuel Coleman misses the tip | 70-70 |
| 03:00 | S. Connecticut St. | Joseph Canady pulls down the rebound | 70-70 |
| 02:42 | S. Connecticut St. | Joseph Canady knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Gary Fitzgerald | 73-70 |
| 02:32 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Stanley McCook misses the jumper from the right side | 73-70 |
| 02:30 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Charles Pegg hits the follow up shot | 73-72 |
| 02:22 | S. Connecticut St. | Brian Stapleton double dribbles | 73-72 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Albert Austin (SF), Anthony Isabelle (PF), Randall Cromwell (C) Joseph Canady, Nole Hill, Jason Genthner | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Daryl Sutton (SF), Sean Emerson (C) Charles Pegg, Alan Bashir | |
| 02:08 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Sean Emerson blows the layup but the foul's on Albert Austin - foul #3 on Albert Austin, team foul #11 | 73-72 |
| 02:08 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Sean Emerson misses the 1st free throw | 73-72 |
| 02:08 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Sean Emerson makes the 2nd free throw | 73-73 |
| 02:04 | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-73 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Joseph Canady (SF) Albert Austin | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Omar Girton (C) Sean Emerson | |
| 01:51 | S. Connecticut St. | Gary Fitzgerald misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 73-73 |
| 01:49 | S. Connecticut St. | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Canady | 73-73 |
| 01:30 | S. Connecticut St. | Randall Cromwell knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line and he's hacked by Omar Girton - foul #3 on Omar Girton, team foul #7 | 75-73 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Nole Hill (PF), Jason Genthner (C) Joseph Canady, Anthony Isabelle | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Alan Bashir (C) Omar Girton | |
| 01:30 | S. Connecticut St. | Randall Cromwell makes the free throw | 76-73 |
| 01:14 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Rodney Jordon drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Stanley McCook | 76-76 |
| 01:02 | S. Connecticut St. | Nole Hill can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 76-76 |
| 01:00 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Alan Bashir grabs the board | 76-76 |
| 00:39 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Stanley McCook comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 76-76 |
| 00:38 | S.W. Minnesota St. | The offensive rebound goes to Alan Bashir | 76-76 |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S.W. Minnesota St. | S.W. Minnesota St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:09 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Stanley McCook buries a jumper near the basket | 76-78 |
| 00:09 | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-78 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Joseph Canady (SF) Randall Cromwell | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | | |
| 00:01 | S. Connecticut St. | Gary Fitzgerald misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 76-78 |
| 00:00 | S. Connecticut St. | Nole Hill pulls down the offensive rebound | 76-78 |