| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - Raymond Avelar (fresh) SG - Allen Russell (fresh) SF - James Pulliam (fresh) PF - Bobby Staff (fresh) C - Gregory Daniels (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Paul Harrel (fresh) SG - Edward Markland (fresh) SF - Robert Halstead (fresh) PF - Bryan May (fresh) C - Mark Young (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | S. Arkansas | James Pulliam wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:31 | S. Arkansas | James Pulliam misses the floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Robert Halstead - foul #1 on Robert Halstead, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | S. Arkansas | James Pulliam makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:31 | S. Arkansas | James Pulliam makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:14 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Pulliam picks off the pass by Mark Young | 2-0 |
| 18:48 | S. Arkansas | Allen Russell misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 2-0 |
| 18:46 | Minnesota St., Mankato | The rebound goes to Mark Young | 2-0 |
| 18:30 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Robert Halstead misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 2-0 |
| 18:29 | S. Arkansas | Gregory Daniels pulls down the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:01 | S. Arkansas | James Pulliam misses the 3 from straight away | 2-0 |
| 18:00 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Mark Young snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 17:36 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Bobby Staff is called for the reach on Edward Markland - foul #1 on Bobby Staff, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 17:28 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Bryan May lays it up and in on a nice dish by Robert Halstead | 2-2 |
| 17:12 | S. Arkansas | Allen Russell is called for traveling | 2-2 |
| 16:57 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Edward Markland can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 2-2 |
| 16:55 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Mark Young tips it back up and in | 2-4 |
| 16:35 | S. Arkansas | Edward Markland steals the ball from Allen Russell | 2-4 |
| 16:23 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Robert Halstead misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 2-4 |
| 16:22 | S. Arkansas | Allen Russell gets the rebound | 2-4 |
| 16:13 | S. Arkansas | Allen Russell misses badly on a shot from the right block | 2-4 |
| 16:12 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Mark Young grabs the defensive rebound | 2-4 |
| 15:57 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Mark Young is whistled for traveling | 2-4 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Charles Goode (SG), Joel Cox (PF), Danny Wiley (C) Allen Russell, Bobby Staff, Gregory Daniels | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - Raymond Avelar (fresh) SG - Charles Goode (fresh) SF - James Pulliam (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joel Cox (fresh) C - Danny Wiley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Paul Harrel (fresh) SG - Edward Markland (fresh) SF - Robert Halstead (fresh) PF - Bryan May (fresh) 2 pts. C - Mark Young (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:47 | S. Arkansas | James Pulliam is fouled on the floor by Edward Markland - foul #1 on Edward Markland, team foul #2 | 2-4 |
| 15:33 | S. Arkansas | Charles Goode can't connect on a floater in the lane | 2-4 |
| 15:31 | S. Arkansas | Danny Wiley grabs the offensive board | 2-4 |
| 15:26 | S. Arkansas | James Pulliam banks in the layup on a nice dish by Charles Goode | 4-4 |
| 15:06 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Edward Markland is hacked by Raymond Avelar - foul #1 on Raymond Avelar, team foul #2 | 4-4 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Roger Wells (PG), Robert Clinkscales (SF) Raymond Avelar, James Pulliam | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Michael Washington (PG), Jessie Lucas (SG), Dana Cook (SF), Joel Wilson (PF) Paul Harrel, Edward Markland, Robert Halstead, Bryan May | |
| 14:46 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Mark Young blows the layup but the foul's on Danny Wiley - foul #1 on Danny Wiley, team foul #3 | 4-4 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Bobby Staff (PF), Gregory Daniels (C) Robert Clinkscales, Joel Cox | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| 14:46 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Mark Young makes the 1st free throw | 4-5 |
| 14:46 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Mark Young misses the 2nd free throw | 4-5 |
| 14:46 | S. Arkansas | The rebound goes to Charles Goode | 4-5 |
| 14:30 | S. Arkansas | Roger Wells hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 4-5 |
| 14:29 | S. Arkansas | Bobby Staff snags the offensive board | 4-5 |
| 14:20 | S. Arkansas | Gregory Daniels misses the jump hook from the baseline | 4-5 |
| 14:19 | S. Arkansas | Danny Wiley tips it but misses | 4-5 |
| 14:18 | Minnesota St., Mankato | The rebound goes to Michael Washington | 4-5 |
| 14:09 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Michael Washington misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Roger Wells - foul #1 on Roger Wells, team foul #4 | 4-5 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Allen Russell (SG), James Pulliam (SF) Charles Goode, Danny Wiley | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Paul Harrel (PG) Jessie Lucas | |
| 14:09 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Michael Washington makes the 1st free throw | 4-6 |
| 14:09 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Michael Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 4-7 |
| 13:51 | S. Arkansas | Roger Wells can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 4-7 |
| 13:50 | S. Arkansas | James Pulliam snags the offensive board | 4-7 |
| 13:37 | S. Arkansas | James Pulliam drills a jump hook near the basket set up by Roger Wells | 6-7 |
| 13:25 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Paul Harrel connects on the turnaround in the paint | 6-9 |
| 13:07 | S. Arkansas | Roger Wells can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 6-9 |
| 13:06 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Joel Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 6-9 |
| 12:56 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Michael Washington scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 6-12 |
| 12:37 | S. Arkansas | James Pulliam loses the dribble to Mark Young | 6-12 |
| 12:14 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Mark Young connects on the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Michael Washington | 6-14 |
| 12:04 | S. Arkansas | Gregory Daniels comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 6-14 |
| 12:02 | Minnesota St., Mankato | The rebound goes to Joel Wilson | 6-14 |
| 11:39 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Joel Wilson drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Paul Harrel | 6-17 |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - Roger Wells (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Allen Russell (fairly fresh) SF - James Pulliam (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Bobby Staff (fairly fresh) C - Gregory Daniels (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Paul Harrel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Washington (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dana Cook (fairly fresh) PF - Joel Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Young (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:23 | S. Arkansas | Bobby Staff misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 6-17 |
| 11:21 | S. Arkansas | James Pulliam grabs the offensive board | 6-17 |
| 11:14 | S. Arkansas | Bobby Staff hits the finger roll set up by James Pulliam and he's hacked by Joel Wilson - foul #1 on Joel Wilson, team foul #3 | 8-17 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Raymond Avelar (PG), Charles Goode (SG), Danny Wiley (SF), Joel Cox (C) Roger Wells, Allen Russell, James Pulliam, Gregory Daniels | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jessie Lucas (PG), Edward Markland (SG), Robert Halstead (SF), Bryan May (PF), George Sutton (C) Paul Harrel, Michael Washington, Dana Cook, Joel Wilson, Mark Young | |
| 11:14 | S. Arkansas | Bobby Staff misses the free throw | 8-17 |
| 11:14 | Minnesota St., Mankato | George Sutton grabs the board | 8-17 |
| 11:05 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Raymond Avelar takes the ball from Robert Halstead | 8-17 |
| 10:40 | S. Arkansas | Bobby Staff misses the easy layup | 8-17 |
| 10:38 | S. Arkansas | Charles Goode gets the offensive rebound | 8-17 |
| 10:18 | S. Arkansas | Bobby Staff hits a runner near the basket on a great pass from Charles Goode | 10-17 |
| 10:08 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Robert Halstead misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Danny Wiley - foul #2 on Danny Wiley, team foul #5 | 10-17 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | James Pulliam (SF), Gregory Daniels (C) Danny Wiley, Bobby Staff | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| 10:08 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Robert Halstead makes the 1st free throw | 10-18 |
| 10:08 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Robert Halstead makes the 2nd free throw | 10-19 |
| 09:56 | S. Arkansas | James Pulliam misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Robert Halstead - foul #2 on Robert Halstead, team foul #4 | 10-19 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Gregory Niehaus (SF), Joel Wilson (C) Robert Halstead, George Sutton | |
| 09:56 | S. Arkansas | James Pulliam makes the 1st free throw | 11-19 |
| 09:56 | S. Arkansas | James Pulliam makes the 2nd free throw | 12-19 |
| 09:39 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Joel Wilson knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Edward Markland | 12-22 |
| 09:16 | S. Arkansas | Raymond Avelar connects on the fadeaway from the left side set up by Charles Goode | 14-22 |
| 08:50 | Minnesota St., Mankato | A charge is called on Joel Wilson - foul #2 on Joel Wilson, team foul #5 | 14-22 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Allen Russell (SG) Gregory Daniels | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Paul Harrel (PG), Michael Washington (SF), Mark Young (C) Jessie Lucas, Gregory Niehaus, Joel Wilson | |
| 08:35 | S. Arkansas | James Pulliam is hacked by Michael Washington - foul #1 on Michael Washington, team foul #6 | 14-22 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Gregory Daniels (C) Joel Cox | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| 08:27 | S. Arkansas | James Pulliam is whistled for a carry | 14-22 |
| 08:05 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Edward Markland can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing but the foul's on Gregory Daniels - foul #1 on Gregory Daniels, team foul #6 | 14-22 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Bobby Staff (PF) Charles Goode | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | George Sutton (PF) Bryan May | |
| 08:05 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Edward Markland makes the 1st free throw | 14-23 |
| 08:05 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Edward Markland makes the 2nd free throw | 14-24 |
| 08:05 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Edward Markland makes the 3rd free throw | 14-25 |
| 07:39 | S. Arkansas | Bobby Staff blows the layup | 14-25 |
| 07:38 | S. Arkansas | Bobby Staff tips it but misses | 14-25 |
| 07:37 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Mark Young pulls down the rebound | 14-25 |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - Raymond Avelar (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Allen Russell (fresh) SF - James Pulliam (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bobby Staff (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Daniels (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Paul Harrel (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Markland (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Washington (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - George Sutton (fresh) C - Mark Young (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Michael Washington misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 14-25 |
| 07:30 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Mark Young tips it in | 14-27 |
| 07:18 | S. Arkansas | Bobby Staff comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 14-27 |
| 07:17 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Mark Young grabs the board | 14-27 |
| 06:56 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Michael Washington misses badly on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by James Pulliam - foul #1 on James Pulliam, team foul #7 | 14-27 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Roger Wells (PG), Charles Goode (SG), Robert Clinkscales (SF), Joel Cox (C) Raymond Avelar, Allen Russell, James Pulliam, Gregory Daniels | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Dana Cook (SF), Bryan May (PF) Edward Markland, George Sutton | |
| 06:56 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Michael Washington makes the 1st free throw | 14-28 |
| 06:56 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Michael Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 14-29 |
| 06:39 | S. Arkansas | Roger Wells makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 17-29 |
| 06:17 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Paul Harrel misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 17-29 |
| 06:16 | S. Arkansas | Joel Cox snags the defensive board | 17-29 |
| 05:54 | S. Arkansas | Roger Wells is hacked by Bryan May - foul #1 on Bryan May, team foul #7 | 17-29 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jessie Lucas (SG) Michael Washington | |
| 05:54 | S. Arkansas | Roger Wells misses the 1st free throw | 17-29 |
| 05:54 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Mark Young gets the rebound | 17-29 |
| 05:42 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Mark Young banks in the layup set up by Jessie Lucas | 17-31 |
| 05:29 | S. Arkansas | Charles Goode hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Jessie Lucas - foul #1 on Jessie Lucas, team foul #8 | 17-31 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Raymond Avelar (PG), James Pulliam (SF) Robert Clinkscales, Bobby Staff | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Rodney Jackson (PG) Paul Harrel | |
| 05:29 | S. Arkansas | Charles Goode misses the 1st free throw | 17-31 |
| 05:29 | S. Arkansas | Charles Goode makes the 2nd free throw | 18-31 |
| 05:16 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Dana Cook misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 18-31 |
| 05:15 | S. Arkansas | Charles Goode gets the rebound | 18-31 |
| 05:09 | S. Arkansas | James Pulliam lays it in on a great pass from Charles Goode | 20-31 |
| 04:56 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Rodney Jackson buries a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Dana Cook | 20-33 |
| 04:51 | S. Arkansas | James Pulliam comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 20-33 |
| 04:49 | S. Arkansas | Joel Cox misses the tip | 20-33 |
| 04:47 | Minnesota St., Mankato | The rebound goes to Bryan May | 20-33 |
| 04:29 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Pulliam picks off the pass by Jessie Lucas | 20-33 |
| 04:22 | S. Arkansas | Roger Wells loses the ball out of bounds | 20-33 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Allen Russell (SG), Bobby Staff (PF), Gregory Daniels (C) Roger Wells, Charles Goode, Joel Cox | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Paul Harrel (PG), Edward Markland (SG), Michael Washington (SF), Gregory Niehaus (PF), George Sutton (C) Rodney Jackson, Jessie Lucas, Dana Cook, Bryan May, Mark Young | |
| 04:08 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Paul Harrel misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Bobby Staff - foul #2 on Bobby Staff, team foul #8 | 20-33 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Joel Cox (PF) Bobby Staff | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| 04:08 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Paul Harrel makes the 1st free throw | 20-34 |
| 04:08 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Paul Harrel makes the 2nd free throw | 20-35 |
| 03:47 | S. Arkansas | James Pulliam hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 20-35 |
| 03:46 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Paul Harrel grabs the defensive rebound | 20-35 |
| 03:28 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Edward Markland is called for traveling | 20-35 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Roger Wells (PG), Danny Wiley (PF) Raymond Avelar, Joel Cox | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Robert Halstead (SF), Joel Wilson (PF), Mark Young (C) Michael Washington, Gregory Niehaus, George Sutton | |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - Roger Wells (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Allen Russell (fresh) SF - James Pulliam (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Danny Wiley (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gregory Daniels (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Paul Harrel (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Markland (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Halstead (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joel Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Young (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 02:59 | S. Arkansas | Danny Wiley lays it in set up by James Pulliam and he's fouled by Joel Wilson - foul #3 on Joel Wilson, team foul #9 | 22-35 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Bobby Staff (PF) James Pulliam | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | George Sutton (PF) Joel Wilson | |
| 02:59 | S. Arkansas | Danny Wiley makes the free throw | 23-35 |
| 02:45 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Mark Young misses the turnaround from close range | 23-35 |
| 02:44 | S. Arkansas | Roger Wells gets the rebound | 23-35 |
| 02:38 | S. Arkansas | Danny Wiley misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 23-35 |
| 02:36 | Minnesota St., Mankato | The rebound goes to Robert Halstead | 23-35 |
| 02:14 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Paul Harrel travels with the ball | 23-35 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Raymond Avelar (PG), Charles Goode (SF) Roger Wells, Gregory Daniels | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Michael Washington (PG), Bryan May (PF) Paul Harrel, George Sutton | |
| 02:02 | S. Arkansas | Raymond Avelar comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 23-35 |
| 02:00 | S. Arkansas | Charles Goode snags the offensive board | 23-35 |
| 01:37 | S. Arkansas | Danny Wiley comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 23-35 |
| 01:35 | S. Arkansas | Charles Goode grabs the offensive rebound | 23-35 |
| 01:19 | S. Arkansas | Bryan May picks off the pass by Allen Russell | 23-35 |
| 00:58 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Edward Markland makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Robert Halstead | 23-38 |
| 00:47 | S. Arkansas | Robert Halstead is called for the reach on Allen Russell - foul #3 on Robert Halstead, team foul #10 | 23-38 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | James Pulliam (SF), Joel Cox (PF), Gregory Daniels (C) Charles Goode, Bobby Staff, Danny Wiley | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Paul Harrel (PG), Dana Cook (SF), George Sutton (C) Edward Markland, Robert Halstead, Mark Young | |
| 00:47 | S. Arkansas | Allen Russell makes the 1st free throw | 24-38 |
| 00:47 | S. Arkansas | Allen Russell misses the 2nd free throw | 24-38 |
| 00:47 | Minnesota St., Mankato | George Sutton grabs the board | 24-38 |
| 00:30 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Gregory Daniels takes the ball from Bryan May | 24-38 |
| 00:02 | S. Arkansas | Allen Russell misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 24-38 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Paul Harrel gets the rebound | 24-38 |