| Lineup | Minnesota, Duluth | PG - Thomas Feliciano (fresh) SG - Paul Knauss (fresh) SF - Gary Dunlap (fresh) PF - John Mays (fresh) C - Brian Hall (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Ronald Raftery (fresh) SG - Wallace Allain (fresh) SF - Theodore Doran (fresh) PF - Bob Johnson (fresh) C - Kenneth Leedy (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota, Duluth | Brian Hall wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota, Duluth | Minnesota, Duluth is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | Minnesota, Duluth | Gary Dunlap hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Thomas Feliciano | 2-0 |
| 19:28 | Nebraska, Kearney | Theodore Doran is hacked by Brian Hall - foul #1 on Brian Hall, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:14 | Nebraska, Kearney | Paul Knauss takes the ball from Kenneth Leedy | 2-0 |
| 19:10 | Minnesota, Duluth | Paul Knauss lays it up and in | 4-0 |
| 18:57 | Nebraska, Kearney | Wallace Allain scores on a shot from the right side on a great pass from Theodore Doran | 4-2 |
| 18:37 | Minnesota, Duluth | Brian Hall drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 7-2 |
| 18:22 | Nebraska, Kearney | Kenneth Leedy double dribbles | 7-2 |
| 18:04 | Minnesota, Duluth | Thomas Feliciano's pass is intercepted by Wallace Allain | 7-2 |
| 17:46 | Nebraska, Kearney | Bob Johnson knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Ronald Raftery | 7-4 |
| 17:30 | Minnesota, Duluth | John Mays can't connect on a shot from the left side | 7-4 |
| 17:29 | Nebraska, Kearney | Bob Johnson gets the rebound | 7-4 |
| 17:17 | Nebraska, Kearney | Bob Johnson can't connect on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by John Mays - foul #1 on John Mays, team foul #2 | 7-4 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | John Beaudette (SG), Daniel White (PF), Don Beasley (C) Paul Knauss, John Mays, Brian Hall | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | | |
| 17:17 | Nebraska, Kearney | Bob Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 7-5 |
| 17:17 | Nebraska, Kearney | Bob Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 7-6 |
| 17:00 | Minnesota, Duluth | Thomas Feliciano can't finish the layup | 7-6 |
| 16:59 | Minnesota, Duluth | Don Beasley tips it back up and in | 9-6 |
| 16:33 | Nebraska, Kearney | Bob Johnson buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Ronald Raftery | 9-8 |
| 16:17 | Minnesota, Duluth | Thomas Feliciano's floater is tipped away by Kenneth Leedy | 9-8 |
| 16:15 | Nebraska, Kearney | Kenneth Leedy pulls down the rebound | 9-8 |
| 15:57 | Nebraska, Kearney | Ronald Raftery misses short on a jumper from the right side | 9-8 |
| 15:55 | Minnesota, Duluth | John Beaudette gets the rebound | 9-8 |
| Lineup | Minnesota, Duluth | PG - Thomas Feliciano (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Beaudette (fresh) SF - Gary Dunlap (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daniel White (fresh) C - Don Beasley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Ronald Raftery (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Wallace Allain (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Theodore Doran (fairly fresh) PF - Bob Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Kenneth Leedy (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:49 | Minnesota, Duluth | Thomas Feliciano misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 9-8 |
| 15:48 | Nebraska, Kearney | Kenneth Leedy grabs the board | 9-8 |
| 15:30 | Nebraska, Kearney | Bob Johnson can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 9-8 |
| 15:28 | Minnesota, Duluth | Daniel White snags the defensive board | 9-8 |
| 15:21 | Minnesota, Duluth | Don Beasley misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 9-8 |
| 15:19 | Minnesota, Duluth | Don Beasley tips it but misses | 9-8 |
| 15:18 | Minnesota, Duluth | Gary Dunlap grabs the offensive board | 9-8 |
| 15:06 | Minnesota, Duluth | Thomas Feliciano connects on the floater from the free throw line | 11-8 |
| 14:46 | Nebraska, Kearney | The jump hook by Theodore Doran is blocked by Daniel White | 11-8 |
| 14:44 | Minnesota, Duluth | John Beaudette grabs the defensive rebound | 11-8 |
| 14:38 | Minnesota, Duluth | Thomas Feliciano clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 11-8 |
| 14:36 | Nebraska, Kearney | The rebound goes to Bob Johnson | 11-8 |
| 14:19 | Nebraska, Kearney | Theodore Doran makes the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Ronald Raftery | 11-10 |
| 14:05 | Minnesota, Duluth | Thomas Feliciano hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by John Beaudette | 14-10 |
| 13:48 | Nebraska, Kearney | Kenneth Leedy misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 14-10 |
| 13:47 | Minnesota, Duluth | Daniel White pulls down the rebound | 14-10 |
| 13:40 | Minnesota, Duluth | Daniel White is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Daniel White, team foul #3 | 14-10 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | William Fryman (PG), Paul Knauss (SG), Wayne Rayo (SF), John Mays (PF), Brian Hall (C) Thomas Feliciano, John Beaudette, Gary Dunlap, Daniel White, Don Beasley | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Robert Smith (PG), James Wilson (SG), Robert Debski (SF), Herbert Taylor (PF), Timothy Blackshear (C) Ronald Raftery, Wallace Allain, Theodore Doran, Bob Johnson, Kenneth Leedy | |
| 13:20 | Nebraska, Kearney | Timothy Blackshear misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 14-10 |
| 13:19 | Nebraska, Kearney | James Wilson tips it but misses | 14-10 |
| 13:18 | Nebraska, Kearney | Timothy Blackshear misses the tip | 14-10 |
| 13:17 | Nebraska, Kearney | The offensive rebound goes to Herbert Taylor | 14-10 |
| 13:10 | Nebraska, Kearney | Robert Smith connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from James Wilson | 14-13 |
| 13:05 | Minnesota, Duluth | Paul Knauss knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 17-13 |
| 12:48 | Nebraska, Kearney | Robert Smith misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by William Fryman - foul #1 on William Fryman, team foul #4 | 17-13 |
| 12:48 | Nebraska, Kearney | Robert Smith makes the 1st free throw | 17-14 |
| 12:48 | Nebraska, Kearney | Robert Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 17-14 |
| 12:48 | Minnesota, Duluth | Brian Hall snags the defensive board | 17-14 |
| 12:32 | Minnesota, Duluth | John Mays's layup is rejected by Timothy Blackshear | 17-14 |
| 12:30 | Nebraska, Kearney | The rebound goes to Timothy Blackshear | 17-14 |
| 12:14 | Nebraska, Kearney | Robert Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 17-14 |
| 12:12 | Minnesota, Duluth | Brian Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 17-14 |
| 11:53 | Minnesota, Duluth | Timothy Blackshear steals it from John Mays | 17-14 |
| Lineup | Minnesota, Duluth | PG - William Fryman (fresh) SG - Paul Knauss (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Wayne Rayo (fresh) PF - John Mays (fresh) C - Brian Hall (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Robert Smith (fresh) 4 pts. SG - James Wilson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Debski (fresh) PF - Herbert Taylor (fresh) C - Timothy Blackshear (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Nebraska, Kearney | Wayne Rayo picks off the pass by Robert Smith | 17-14 |
| 11:23 | Minnesota, Duluth | Paul Knauss misses short on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Timothy Blackshear - foul #1 on Timothy Blackshear, team foul #1 | 17-14 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Gary Dunlap (SF), Daniel White (PF), Vernon Tedrow (C) Wayne Rayo, John Mays, Brian Hall | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Wallace Allain (SG), Theodore Doran (SF), Shaun Portis (PF), Kenneth Leedy (C) Robert Smith, Robert Debski, Herbert Taylor, Timothy Blackshear | |
| 11:23 | Minnesota, Duluth | Paul Knauss makes the 1st free throw | 18-14 |
| 11:23 | Minnesota, Duluth | Paul Knauss makes the 2nd free throw | 19-14 |
| 11:04 | Nebraska, Kearney | Theodore Doran makes the fadeaway in the lane set up by Wallace Allain and he's fouled by Paul Knauss - foul #1 on Paul Knauss, team foul #5 | 19-16 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Thomas Feliciano (PG), John Beaudette (SG) William Fryman, Paul Knauss | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Ronald Raftery (PG) James Wilson | |
| 11:04 | Nebraska, Kearney | Theodore Doran makes the free throw | 19-17 |
| 10:44 | Minnesota, Duluth | Thomas Feliciano misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Ronald Raftery - foul #1 on Ronald Raftery, team foul #2 | 19-17 |
| 10:44 | Minnesota, Duluth | Thomas Feliciano makes the 1st free throw | 20-17 |
| 10:44 | Minnesota, Duluth | Thomas Feliciano misses the 2nd free throw | 20-17 |
| 10:44 | Nebraska, Kearney | Kenneth Leedy grabs the defensive rebound | 20-17 |
| 10:30 | Nebraska, Kearney | Ronald Raftery is hacked by Daniel White - foul #2 on Daniel White, team foul #6 | 20-17 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Carl Gertz (PF), Brian Hall (C) Daniel White, Vernon Tedrow | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Bob Johnson (PF) Shaun Portis | |
| 10:14 | Nebraska, Kearney | Brian Hall steals it from Theodore Doran | 20-17 |
| 09:59 | Minnesota, Duluth | Thomas Feliciano is fouled on the floor by Ronald Raftery - foul #2 on Ronald Raftery, team foul #3 | 20-17 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | William Fryman (PG), Paul Knauss (SG), John Mays (PF) Thomas Feliciano, John Beaudette, Carl Gertz | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Robert Smith (PG), Robert Debski (SF), Timothy Blackshear (C) Ronald Raftery, Theodore Doran, Kenneth Leedy | |
| 09:44 | Minnesota, Duluth | Paul Knauss's pass is intercepted by Robert Debski | 20-17 |
| 09:41 | Nebraska, Kearney | Robert Debski blows the layup | 20-17 |
| 09:40 | Minnesota, Duluth | Gary Dunlap grabs the defensive rebound | 20-17 |
| 09:29 | Minnesota, Duluth | Brian Hall misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 20-17 |
| 09:27 | Nebraska, Kearney | The rebound goes to Bob Johnson | 20-17 |
| 09:20 | Nebraska, Kearney | Robert Smith misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 20-17 |
| 09:18 | Minnesota, Duluth | Brian Hall pulls down the rebound | 20-17 |
| 09:00 | Minnesota, Duluth | John Mays's fadeaway is rejected by Timothy Blackshear | 20-17 |
| 08:59 | Nebraska, Kearney | The rebound goes to Timothy Blackshear | 20-17 |
| 08:52 | Nebraska, Kearney | Bob Johnson knocks in the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Smith | 20-19 |
| 08:32 | Minnesota, Duluth | Robert Smith is called for the reach on Gary Dunlap - foul #1 on Robert Smith, team foul #4 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Thomas Feliciano (PG), John Beaudette (SG), Wayne Rayo (SF), Don Beasley (C) William Fryman, Paul Knauss, Gary Dunlap, Brian Hall | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | James Wilson (SG), Theodore Doran (SF), Herbert Taylor (PF), Kenneth Leedy (C) Wallace Allain, Robert Debski, Bob Johnson, Timothy Blackshear | |
| 08:12 | Minnesota, Duluth | Robert Smith is called for the reach on John Mays - foul #2 on Robert Smith, team foul #5 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Vernon Tedrow (C) John Mays | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Wallace Allain (SG) Robert Smith | |
| 08:01 | Minnesota, Duluth | Vernon Tedrow's fadeaway is rejected by Kenneth Leedy | 20-19 |
| 08:00 | Nebraska, Kearney | Wallace Allain pulls down the rebound | 20-19 |
| 07:46 | Nebraska, Kearney | Wallace Allain knocks in the fadeaway from close range | 20-21 |
| Lineup | Minnesota, Duluth | PG - Thomas Feliciano (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Beaudette (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Wayne Rayo (fresh) PF - Don Beasley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Vernon Tedrow (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - James Wilson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Wallace Allain (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Theodore Doran (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Herbert Taylor (fresh) C - Kenneth Leedy (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:35 | Minnesota, Duluth | Vernon Tedrow hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 20-21 |
| 07:34 | Nebraska, Kearney | Kenneth Leedy snags the defensive board | 20-21 |
| 07:06 | Nebraska, Kearney | Theodore Doran hits a runner in the paint on a great pass from Wallace Allain | 20-23 |
| 06:57 | Minnesota, Duluth | John Beaudette misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 20-23 |
| 06:56 | Minnesota, Duluth | Vernon Tedrow grabs the offensive board | 20-23 |
| 06:48 | Minnesota, Duluth | Wayne Rayo misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 20-23 |
| 06:47 | Nebraska, Kearney | Herbert Taylor gets the rebound | 20-23 |
| 06:38 | Nebraska, Kearney | Wallace Allain buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 20-26 |
| 06:23 | Minnesota, Duluth | John Beaudette comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 20-26 |
| 06:22 | Nebraska, Kearney | Kenneth Leedy snags the defensive board | 20-26 |
| 06:02 | Nebraska, Kearney | Wallace Allain drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Theodore Doran | 20-28 |
| 05:48 | Minnesota, Duluth | John Beaudette connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 23-28 |
| 05:30 | Nebraska, Kearney | Vernon Tedrow is called for the reach on James Wilson - foul #1 on Vernon Tedrow, team foul #7 | 23-28 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | William Fryman (PG), Paul Knauss (SG), Gary Dunlap (SF), John Mays (PF), Brian Hall (C) Thomas Feliciano, John Beaudette, Wayne Rayo, Don Beasley, Vernon Tedrow | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Robert Debski (SF), Bob Johnson (PF), Timothy Blackshear (C) Theodore Doran, Herbert Taylor, Kenneth Leedy | |
| 05:30 | Nebraska, Kearney | James Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 23-28 |
| 05:30 | Minnesota, Duluth | Brian Hall snags the defensive board | 23-28 |
| 05:24 | Minnesota, Duluth | John Mays loses the dribble to Timothy Blackshear | 23-28 |
| 05:18 | Nebraska, Kearney | Brian Hall blocks the short jumper by Bob Johnson | 23-28 |
| 05:17 | Minnesota, Duluth | William Fryman gets the rebound | 23-28 |
| 05:09 | Minnesota, Duluth | Brian Hall is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Brian Hall, team foul #8 | 23-28 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Don Beasley (C) Brian Hall | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | | |
| 04:56 | Nebraska, Kearney | Timothy Blackshear buries a jump hook in the paint and the foul's on Don Beasley - foul #1 on Don Beasley, team foul #9 | 23-30 |
| 04:56 | Nebraska, Kearney | Timothy Blackshear makes the free throw | 23-31 |
| 04:52 | Minnesota, Duluth | William Fryman's pass is intercepted by James Wilson in the backcourt | 23-31 |
| 04:49 | Nebraska, Kearney | James Wilson lays it up and in | 23-33 |
| 04:31 | Minnesota, Duluth | The 3pt attempt by Gary Dunlap is denied by Wallace Allain | 23-33 |
| 04:30 | Nebraska, Kearney | Timothy Blackshear grabs the defensive rebound | 23-33 |
| 04:24 | Nebraska, Kearney | Bob Johnson drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Timothy Blackshear | 23-35 |
| 04:10 | Minnesota, Duluth | Don Beasley is fouled on the floor by Timothy Blackshear - foul #2 on Timothy Blackshear, team foul #6 | 23-35 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Vernon Tedrow (C) Don Beasley | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Kenneth Leedy (C) Timothy Blackshear | |
| 03:50 | Minnesota, Duluth | William Fryman is hacked by James Wilson - foul #1 on James Wilson, team foul #7 | 23-35 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Brian Hall (C) Vernon Tedrow | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Ronald Raftery (PG), Robert Smith (SG) James Wilson, Wallace Allain | |
| 03:50 | Minnesota, Duluth | William Fryman makes the 1st free throw | 24-35 |
| 03:50 | Minnesota, Duluth | William Fryman makes the 2nd free throw | 25-35 |
| 03:36 | Nebraska, Kearney | William Fryman steps in front of the Robert Debski pass | 25-35 |
| Lineup | Minnesota, Duluth | PG - William Fryman (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Paul Knauss (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Gary Dunlap (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Mays (fresh) C - Brian Hall (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Ronald Raftery (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Debski (fresh) PF - Bob Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Leedy (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:21 | Minnesota, Duluth | Brian Hall hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Kenneth Leedy - foul #1 on Kenneth Leedy, team foul #8 | 25-35 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Thomas Feliciano (PG), Daniel White (PF) William Fryman, John Mays | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Theodore Doran (SF), Herbert Taylor (PF), Timothy Blackshear (C) Robert Debski, Bob Johnson, Kenneth Leedy | |
| 03:21 | Minnesota, Duluth | Brian Hall makes the 1st free throw | 26-35 |
| 03:21 | Minnesota, Duluth | Brian Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 27-35 |
| 02:59 | Nebraska, Kearney | Timothy Blackshear is denied on a layup by Daniel White | 27-35 |
| 02:57 | Nebraska, Kearney | Ronald Raftery gets the offensive rebound | 27-35 |
| 02:46 | Nebraska, Kearney | Timothy Blackshear throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-35 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | John Beaudette (SG) Paul Knauss | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | | |
| 02:23 | Minnesota, Duluth | Brian Hall clanks a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Timothy Blackshear - foul #3 on Timothy Blackshear, team foul #9 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Wayne Rayo (SF), John Mays (PF) Gary Dunlap, Daniel White | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Bob Johnson (SF), Kenneth Leedy (C) Theodore Doran, Timothy Blackshear | |
| 02:23 | Minnesota, Duluth | Brian Hall makes the 1st free throw | 28-35 |
| 02:23 | Minnesota, Duluth | Brian Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 29-35 |
| 02:12 | Nebraska, Kearney | Ronald Raftery knocks in the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Kenneth Leedy | 29-37 |
| 01:53 | Minnesota, Duluth | Brian Hall misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 29-37 |
| 01:52 | Nebraska, Kearney | The rebound goes to Bob Johnson | 29-37 |
| 01:34 | Nebraska, Kearney | Ronald Raftery misses the 3 from straight away | 29-37 |
| 01:33 | Minnesota, Duluth | John Mays snags the defensive board | 29-37 |
| 01:17 | Minnesota, Duluth | Thomas Feliciano hits the finger roll set up by John Beaudette | 31-37 |
| 01:01 | Nebraska, Kearney | Herbert Taylor is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Herbert Taylor, team foul #10 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | William Fryman (PG), Paul Knauss (SG), Gary Dunlap (SF), Daniel White (PF), Vernon Tedrow (C) Thomas Feliciano, John Beaudette, Wayne Rayo, John Mays, Brian Hall | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | James Wilson (SG), Robert Debski (SF), Shaun Portis (PF) Robert Smith, Bob Johnson, Herbert Taylor | |
| 00:37 | Minnesota, Duluth | Daniel White hits a driving attempt from the left block set up by William Fryman | 33-37 |
| 00:25 | Nebraska, Kearney | Ronald Raftery scores on a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Robert Debski and he's hacked by Daniel White - foul #3 on Daniel White, team foul #10 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Carl Gertz (PF) Daniel White | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | | |
| 00:25 | Nebraska, Kearney | Ronald Raftery makes the free throw | 33-40 |
| 00:05 | Minnesota, Duluth | Vernon Tedrow drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 35-40 |
| 00:02 | Nebraska, Kearney | Ronald Raftery loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-40 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Thomas Feliciano (PG), Don Beasley (PF) William Fryman, Carl Gertz | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Wallace Allain (SG), Theodore Doran (SF) Ronald Raftery, Robert Debski | |
| 00:00 | Minnesota, Duluth | Paul Knauss makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 37-40 |