| Lineup | Nebraska, Omaha | PG - Frankie Jeffries (fresh) SG - James Wray (fresh) SF - Kenneth Howell (fresh) PF - Randall Peterson (fresh) C - Anthony Stevenson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - John Thacker (fresh) SG - Harry Davis (fresh) SF - John Gerber (fresh) PF - Clayton Lawson (fresh) C - Robert Wininger (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | St. Cloud St. | Robert Wininger wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Omaha | Nebraska, Omaha is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:49 | St. Cloud St. | Robert Wininger's pass is intercepted by Frankie Jeffries | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Nebraska, Omaha | Frankie Jeffries hits the finger roll | 2-0 |
| 19:29 | St. Cloud St. | Robert Wininger knocks in the jumper in the lane set up by John Thacker | 2-2 |
| 19:09 | Nebraska, Omaha | Kenneth Howell is fouled on the floor by John Gerber - foul #1 on John Gerber, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 19:00 | Nebraska, Omaha | The jumper by Frankie Jeffries is denied by Harry Davis | 2-2 |
| 18:59 | St. Cloud St. | The rebound goes to Robert Wininger | 2-2 |
| 18:56 | St. Cloud St. | Anthony Stevenson is called for the reach on Harry Davis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Anthony Stevenson, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:44 | St. Cloud St. | Clayton Lawson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 2-2 |
| 18:43 | St. Cloud St. | Robert Wininger pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:36 | St. Cloud St. | Harry Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-2 |
| 18:14 | Nebraska, Omaha | James Wray misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Harry Davis - foul #1 on Harry Davis, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 18:14 | Nebraska, Omaha | James Wray makes the 1st free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:14 | Nebraska, Omaha | James Wray makes the 2nd free throw | 4-2 |
| 17:51 | St. Cloud St. | Harry Davis is fouled on the floor by James Wray - foul #1 on James Wray, team foul #2 | 4-2 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | James Bramble (PG), Andy Rogers (SG), Aaron Blauser (SF), Joseph Wilson (PF), Scotty Nolen (C) Frankie Jeffries, James Wray, Kenneth Howell, Randall Peterson, Anthony Stevenson | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | James Grubb (PG), James Enciso (SF), Charles Howard (PF), Randy Martone (C) John Thacker, John Gerber, Clayton Lawson, Robert Wininger | |
| 17:31 | St. Cloud St. | Harry Davis misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 4-2 |
| 17:30 | St. Cloud St. | Randy Martone pulls down the offensive rebound | 4-2 |
| 17:18 | St. Cloud St. | James Enciso scores on a jumper from the baseline | 4-4 |
| 16:53 | Nebraska, Omaha | Randy Martone blocks the short jumper by Joseph Wilson | 4-4 |
| 16:51 | St. Cloud St. | James Grubb gets the rebound | 4-4 |
| 16:48 | St. Cloud St. | Joseph Wilson steps in front of the Harry Davis pass in the backcourt | 4-4 |
| 16:24 | Nebraska, Omaha | Aaron Blauser makes the floater from the left block | 6-4 |
| 16:21 | St. Cloud St. | James Enciso's pass is intercepted by James Bramble in the backcourt | 6-4 |
| 16:08 | Nebraska, Omaha | James Bramble misses the lay-in but the foul's on James Enciso - foul #1 on James Enciso, team foul #3 | 6-4 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | James Wray (SG), Kenneth Howell (SF), Randall Peterson (PF) Andy Rogers, Aaron Blauser, Scotty Nolen | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | John Gerber (SF) Harry Davis | |
| 16:08 | Nebraska, Omaha | James Bramble makes the 1st free throw | 7-4 |
| 16:08 | Nebraska, Omaha | James Bramble makes the 2nd free throw | 8-4 |
| 15:45 | St. Cloud St. | Charles Howard misses the shot near the basket but the foul's on James Bramble - foul #1 on James Bramble, team foul #3 | 8-4 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Frankie Jeffries (PG), Anthony Stevenson (C) James Bramble, Joseph Wilson | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | John Thacker (PG), Harry Davis (SG), Clayton Lawson (PF) James Grubb, James Enciso, Randy Martone | |
| 15:45 | St. Cloud St. | Charles Howard misses the 1st free throw | 8-4 |
| 15:45 | St. Cloud St. | Charles Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 8-5 |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Omaha | PG - Frankie Jeffries (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Wray (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kenneth Howell (fresh) PF - Randall Peterson (fresh) C - Anthony Stevenson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - John Thacker (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Harry Davis (fairly fresh) SF - John Gerber (fresh) PF - Clayton Lawson (fresh) C - Charles Howard (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:30 | Nebraska, Omaha | Frankie Jeffries hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by John Thacker - foul #1 on John Thacker, team foul #4 | 8-5 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Robert Wininger (C) Charles Howard | |
| 15:30 | Nebraska, Omaha | Frankie Jeffries makes the 1st free throw | 9-5 |
| 15:30 | Nebraska, Omaha | Frankie Jeffries makes the 2nd free throw | 10-5 |
| 15:27 | St. Cloud St. | Harry Davis is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Stevenson - foul #2 on Anthony Stevenson, team foul #4 | 10-5 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Aaron Blauser (C) Anthony Stevenson | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | | |
| 15:11 | St. Cloud St. | Robert Wininger misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 10-5 |
| 15:09 | St. Cloud St. | John Gerber tips it home | 10-7 |
| 15:02 | Nebraska, Omaha | Kenneth Howell hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 10-7 |
| 15:00 | St. Cloud St. | Harry Davis snags the defensive board | 10-7 |
| 14:42 | St. Cloud St. | John Thacker is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 10-10 |
| 14:18 | Nebraska, Omaha | Kenneth Howell misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 10-10 |
| 14:17 | St. Cloud St. | Clayton Lawson snags the defensive board | 10-10 |
| 14:13 | St. Cloud St. | John Gerber can't finish the layup | 10-10 |
| 14:12 | St. Cloud St. | Harry Davis grabs the offensive board | 10-10 |
| 14:06 | St. Cloud St. | James Wray steals it from Clayton Lawson | 10-10 |
| 14:03 | Nebraska, Omaha | Randall Peterson misses the easy layup | 10-10 |
| 14:01 | Nebraska, Omaha | James Wray tips it back up and in | 12-10 |
| 13:32 | St. Cloud St. | John Gerber misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 12-10 |
| 13:30 | Nebraska, Omaha | Randall Peterson gets the rebound | 12-10 |
| 13:20 | Nebraska, Omaha | John Gerber picks off the pass by Randall Peterson | 12-10 |
| 12:59 | St. Cloud St. | Clayton Lawson is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 12-13 |
| 12:42 | Nebraska, Omaha | Kenneth Howell comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 12-13 |
| 12:41 | St. Cloud St. | John Gerber pulls down the rebound | 12-13 |
| 12:33 | St. Cloud St. | John Thacker is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on John Thacker, team foul #5 | 12-13 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Mark Curry (PG), Andy Rogers (SG), James Bramble (SF), Joseph Wilson (PF), Scotty Nolen (C) Frankie Jeffries, James Wray, Kenneth Howell, Randall Peterson, Aaron Blauser | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | James Grubb (PG), James Enciso (SG), Charles Howard (SF), Randy Martone (PF), Wilbur Thompson (C) John Thacker, Harry Davis, John Gerber, Clayton Lawson, Robert Wininger | |
| 12:08 | Nebraska, Omaha | Mark Curry misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 12-13 |
| 12:07 | St. Cloud St. | Randy Martone grabs the defensive rebound | 12-13 |
| 12:05 | St. Cloud St. | Joseph Wilson is called for the reach on James Grubb in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Wilson, team foul #5 | 12-13 |
| 11:50 | St. Cloud St. | Charles Howard hits a 3 from straight away | 12-16 |
| 11:37 | Nebraska, Omaha | Wilbur Thompson steps in front of the James Bramble pass | 12-16 |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Omaha | PG - Mark Curry (fresh) SG - Andy Rogers (fresh) SF - James Bramble (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Wilson (fresh) C - Scotty Nolen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - James Grubb (fresh) SG - James Enciso (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Charles Howard (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Randy Martone (fresh) 2 reb. C - Wilbur Thompson (fresh) | |
| 11:21 | St. Cloud St. | Randy Martone misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 12-16 |
| 11:19 | Nebraska, Omaha | Andy Rogers snags the defensive board | 12-16 |
| 10:57 | Nebraska, Omaha | Joseph Wilson knocks in the fadeaway from close range | 14-16 |
| 10:33 | St. Cloud St. | Charles Howard scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 14-19 |
| 10:09 | Nebraska, Omaha | Joseph Wilson can't finish the layup but he's fouled by James Grubb - foul #1 on James Grubb, team foul #6 | 14-19 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Frankie Jeffries (PG), Mark Boyd (SG), Kenneth Howell (SF), Randall Peterson (PF) Mark Curry, Andy Rogers, James Bramble, Scotty Nolen | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Harry Davis (SG), John Gerber (SF), Clayton Lawson (PF), Robert Wininger (C) James Enciso, Charles Howard, Randy Martone, Wilbur Thompson | |
| 10:09 | Nebraska, Omaha | Joseph Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 15-19 |
| 10:09 | Nebraska, Omaha | Joseph Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 16-19 |
| 10:07 | St. Cloud St. | James Grubb is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Grubb, team foul #7 | 16-19 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | James Enciso (PG) James Grubb | |
| 09:55 | Nebraska, Omaha | Mark Boyd clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 16-19 |
| 09:54 | St. Cloud St. | Robert Wininger snags the defensive board | 16-19 |
| 09:48 | St. Cloud St. | Harry Davis is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Harry Davis, team foul #8 | 16-19 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | John Thacker (PG) Harry Davis | |
| 09:38 | Nebraska, Omaha | Randall Peterson misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 16-19 |
| 09:36 | Nebraska, Omaha | Joseph Wilson tips it home | 18-19 |
| 09:20 | St. Cloud St. | John Gerber makes the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Enciso | 18-21 |
| 09:01 | Nebraska, Omaha | The pull-up jumper by Mark Boyd is blocked by John Gerber | 18-21 |
| 08:59 | Nebraska, Omaha | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Boyd | 18-21 |
| 08:49 | Nebraska, Omaha | Joseph Wilson is whistled for a carry | 18-21 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Mark Curry (PG), James Wray (SG), Aaron Blauser (C) Frankie Jeffries, Mark Boyd, Joseph Wilson | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | | |
| 08:34 | St. Cloud St. | Clayton Lawson loses the ball out of bounds | 18-21 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Randy Martone (C) Robert Wininger | |
| 08:14 | Nebraska, Omaha | Mark Curry misses the shot from the free throw line | 18-21 |
| 08:12 | St. Cloud St. | Clayton Lawson grabs the defensive rebound | 18-21 |
| 08:07 | St. Cloud St. | John Gerber is open and lays it up and in | 18-23 |
| 07:49 | Nebraska, Omaha | James Wray clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 18-23 |
| 07:47 | Nebraska, Omaha | Randall Peterson hits the follow up shot | 20-23 |
| 07:34 | St. Cloud St. | Randall Peterson blocks the short jumper by Randy Martone | 20-23 |
| 07:33 | Nebraska, Omaha | Kenneth Howell grabs the board | 20-23 |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Omaha | PG - Mark Curry (fairly fresh) SG - James Wray (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Kenneth Howell (fairly fresh) PF - Randall Peterson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Aaron Blauser (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - John Thacker (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Enciso (tiring) 2 pts. SF - John Gerber (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clayton Lawson (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Randy Martone (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Nebraska, Omaha | Randall Peterson can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 20-23 |
| 07:13 | St. Cloud St. | James Enciso snags the defensive board | 20-23 |
| 07:02 | St. Cloud St. | James Enciso misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 20-23 |
| 07:00 | Nebraska, Omaha | James Wray grabs the defensive rebound | 20-23 |
| 06:43 | Nebraska, Omaha | Clayton Lawson is called for the reach on Randall Peterson - foul #1 on Clayton Lawson, team foul #9 | 20-23 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Mark Boyd (PG), Andy Rogers (SG), James Bramble (SF), Joseph Wilson (C) Mark Curry, James Wray, Kenneth Howell, Aaron Blauser | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | James Grubb (PG), Charles Howard (SF), Wilbur Thompson (C) John Thacker, John Gerber, Randy Martone | |
| 06:43 | Nebraska, Omaha | Randall Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 21-23 |
| 06:43 | Nebraska, Omaha | Randall Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 22-23 |
| 06:41 | St. Cloud St. | James Grubb is called for traveling in the backcourt | 22-23 |
| 06:25 | Nebraska, Omaha | James Bramble clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 22-23 |
| 06:24 | Nebraska, Omaha | Randall Peterson gets the offensive rebound | 22-23 |
| 06:11 | Nebraska, Omaha | Clayton Lawson is called for the reach on Randall Peterson - foul #2 on Clayton Lawson, team foul #10 | 22-23 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Frankie Jeffries (PG), Scotty Nolen (C) Mark Boyd, Joseph Wilson | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | John Gerber (SF) Clayton Lawson | |
| 06:11 | Nebraska, Omaha | Randall Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 23-23 |
| 06:11 | Nebraska, Omaha | Randall Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 24-23 |
| 05:45 | St. Cloud St. | James Enciso can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 24-23 |
| 05:44 | Nebraska, Omaha | Scotty Nolen pulls down the rebound | 24-23 |
| 05:22 | Nebraska, Omaha | Frankie Jeffries is fouled on the floor by Charles Howard - foul #1 on Charles Howard, team foul #11 | 24-23 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Mark Boyd (SG), Joseph Wilson (C) Andy Rogers, Scotty Nolen | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Robert Wininger (C) Wilbur Thompson | |
| 05:22 | Nebraska, Omaha | Frankie Jeffries makes the 1st free throw | 25-23 |
| 05:22 | Nebraska, Omaha | Frankie Jeffries makes the 2nd free throw | 26-23 |
| 05:10 | St. Cloud St. | John Gerber loses the ball out of bounds | 26-23 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Kenneth Howell (SF) James Bramble | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Harry Davis (SG) James Grubb | |
| 04:50 | Nebraska, Omaha | Frankie Jeffries's pass is intercepted by Robert Wininger | 26-23 |
| 04:47 | St. Cloud St. | Charles Howard is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 26-23 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Mark Curry (PG) Frankie Jeffries | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | | |
| 04:30 | Nebraska, Omaha | Kenneth Howell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-23 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | James Wray (SG) Mark Boyd | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Randy Martone (PF) John Gerber | |
| 04:09 | St. Cloud St. | Charles Howard misses short on a turnaround near the basket | 26-23 |
| 04:08 | St. Cloud St. | Randy Martone misses the tip | 26-23 |
| 04:06 | Nebraska, Omaha | Kenneth Howell gets the rebound | 26-23 |
| 04:00 | Nebraska, Omaha | Mark Curry can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 26-23 |
| 03:58 | St. Cloud St. | Robert Wininger snags the defensive board | 26-23 |
| 03:42 | St. Cloud St. | Robert Wininger misses the floater from close range | 26-23 |
| 03:40 | Nebraska, Omaha | The rebound goes to Joseph Wilson | 26-23 |
| 03:36 | Nebraska, Omaha | James Wray connects on the shot from the right side | 28-23 |
| 03:22 | St. Cloud St. | Harry Davis misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 28-23 |
| 03:20 | St. Cloud St. | The offensive rebound goes to Randy Martone | 28-23 |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Omaha | PG - Mark Curry (fairly fresh) SG - James Wray (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Kenneth Howell (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Randall Peterson (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Wilson (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - James Enciso (tired) 2 pts. SG - Harry Davis (fairly fresh) SF - Charles Howard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Randy Martone (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Robert Wininger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:58 | St. Cloud St. | James Enciso is called for traveling | 28-23 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | James Bramble (PG), Andy Rogers (SG), Aaron Blauser (SF), Scotty Nolen (PF), Anthony Stevenson (C) Mark Curry, James Wray, Kenneth Howell, Randall Peterson, Joseph Wilson | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | James Grubb (PG), John Gerber (SF), Clayton Lawson (PF), Wilbur Thompson (C) James Enciso, Charles Howard, Randy Martone, Robert Wininger | |
| 02:40 | Nebraska, Omaha | Aaron Blauser clanks a shot from the right block but he's hacked by John Gerber - foul #2 on John Gerber, team foul #12 | 28-23 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Frankie Jeffries (PG) Andy Rogers | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | | |
| 02:40 | Nebraska, Omaha | Aaron Blauser makes the 1st free throw | 29-23 |
| 02:40 | Nebraska, Omaha | Aaron Blauser misses the 2nd free throw | 29-23 |
| 02:40 | St. Cloud St. | Wilbur Thompson grabs the board | 29-23 |
| 02:25 | St. Cloud St. | Frankie Jeffries takes the ball from James Grubb | 29-23 |
| 02:06 | Nebraska, Omaha | Aaron Blauser hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 29-23 |
| 02:05 | St. Cloud St. | Wilbur Thompson grabs the board | 29-23 |
| 01:43 | St. Cloud St. | John Gerber comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Aaron Blauser - foul #1 on Aaron Blauser, team foul #6 | 29-23 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Mark Boyd (PG), Andy Rogers (SG) Frankie Jeffries, Scotty Nolen | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | | |
| 01:43 | St. Cloud St. | John Gerber misses the 1st free throw | 29-23 |
| 01:43 | St. Cloud St. | John Gerber makes the 2nd free throw | 29-24 |
| 01:27 | Nebraska, Omaha | Harry Davis is called for the reach on Andy Rogers - foul #3 on Harry Davis, team foul #13 | 29-24 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Joseph Wilson (PF) Aaron Blauser | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | John Thacker (PG), Randy Martone (C) Harry Davis, Wilbur Thompson | |
| 01:27 | Nebraska, Omaha | Andy Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 30-24 |
| 01:27 | Nebraska, Omaha | Andy Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 31-24 |
| 01:22 | St. Cloud St. | Andy Rogers steals the ball from John Gerber in the backcourt | 31-24 |
| 01:19 | Nebraska, Omaha | Andy Rogers banks in the layup | 33-24 |
| 01:09 | St. Cloud St. | John Thacker is alone and drills a fadeaway from the left side | 33-26 |
| 01:00 | Nebraska, Omaha | Joseph Wilson loses the dribble to James Grubb | 33-26 |
| 00:40 | St. Cloud St. | John Gerber connects on the open driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Clayton Lawson | 33-28 |
| 00:16 | Nebraska, Omaha | Mark Boyd blows the dunk but the foul's on John Gerber - foul #3 on John Gerber, team foul #14 | 33-28 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Frankie Jeffries (PG), Aaron Blauser (SF), Randall Peterson (PF) Andy Rogers, James Bramble, Joseph Wilson | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Charles Howard (SF), Robert Wininger (C) John Gerber, Randy Martone | |
| 00:16 | Nebraska, Omaha | Mark Boyd misses the 1st free throw | 33-28 |
| 00:16 | Nebraska, Omaha | Mark Boyd makes the 2nd free throw | 34-28 |
| 00:14 | St. Cloud St. | James Grubb is hacked by Mark Boyd in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mark Boyd, team foul #7 | 34-28 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | James Wray (SG) Mark Boyd | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | | |
| 00:14 | St. Cloud St. | James Grubb makes the 1st free throw | 34-29 |
| 00:14 | St. Cloud St. | James Grubb misses the 2nd free throw | 34-29 |
| 00:14 | St. Cloud St. | Robert Wininger gets the offensive rebound | 34-29 |
| 00:03 | St. Cloud St. | Charles Howard scores on a jumper in the lane | 34-31 |
| 00:00 | Nebraska, Omaha | Frankie Jeffries hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 34-31 |