| Lineup | Macalester | PG - Lawrence Staples (fresh) SG - Michael Barone (fresh) SF - Bill Creager (fresh) PF - William Judge (fresh) C - David Gunther (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Aaron Sheeran (fresh) SG - Kevin Tolbert (fresh) SF - Roland Allen (fresh) PF - Leroy Adams (fresh) C - Scott Frisbie (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | St. John's (MN) | Scott Frisbie wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Macalester | Macalester is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:37 | St. John's (MN) | Kevin Tolbert comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | St. John's (MN) | Kevin Tolbert grabs the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | St. John's (MN) | Leroy Adams makes the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Aaron Sheeran | 0-2 |
| 19:02 | Macalester | Michael Barone misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 19:00 | Macalester | William Judge grabs the offensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:51 | Macalester | William Judge hits a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Lawrence Staples | 2-2 |
| 18:35 | St. John's (MN) | Leroy Adams is whistled for traveling | 2-2 |
| 18:16 | Macalester | Michael Barone lays it in on a nice dish by William Judge | 4-2 |
| 17:57 | St. John's (MN) | Leroy Adams connects on the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Roland Allen and the foul's on Michael Barone - foul #1 on Michael Barone, team foul #1 | 4-4 |
| 17:57 | St. John's (MN) | Leroy Adams misses the free throw | 4-4 |
| 17:57 | Macalester | David Gunther grabs the board | 4-4 |
| 17:47 | Macalester | Bill Creager hits a fadeaway from the right wing | 6-4 |
| 17:30 | St. John's (MN) | Scott Frisbie misses the shot near the basket but he's hacked by David Gunther - foul #1 on David Gunther, team foul #2 | 6-4 |
| 17:30 | St. John's (MN) | Scott Frisbie makes the 1st free throw | 6-5 |
| 17:30 | St. John's (MN) | Scott Frisbie makes the 2nd free throw | 6-6 |
| 17:11 | Macalester | Bill Creager connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by David Gunther | 9-6 |
| 16:47 | St. John's (MN) | Leroy Adams misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 9-6 |
| 16:46 | St. John's (MN) | The offensive rebound goes to Roland Allen | 9-6 |
| 16:30 | St. John's (MN) | Kevin Tolbert is hacked by William Judge - foul #1 on William Judge, team foul #3 | 9-6 |
| 16:16 | St. John's (MN) | Leroy Adams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-6 |
| Subs | Macalester | | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Mack Engelman (SG), Joseph Saldana (PF) Kevin Tolbert, Leroy Adams | |
| 15:48 | Macalester | David Gunther can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 9-6 |
| 15:47 | St. John's (MN) | Aaron Sheeran gets the rebound | 9-6 |
| Lineup | Macalester | PG - Lawrence Staples (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Barone (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Bill Creager (fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Judge (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Gunther (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Aaron Sheeran (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mack Engelman (fresh) SF - Roland Allen (fresh) PF - Joseph Saldana (fresh) C - Scott Frisbie (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:29 | St. John's (MN) | Joseph Saldana misses long on a shot from the right block | 9-6 |
| 15:27 | St. John's (MN) | Joseph Saldana misses the tip | 9-6 |
| 15:25 | Macalester | William Judge pulls down the rebound | 9-6 |
| 15:15 | Macalester | David Gunther blows the dunk but the foul's on Aaron Sheeran - foul #1 on Aaron Sheeran, team foul #1 | 9-6 |
| Subs | Macalester | | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Sammy Stackpole (C) Scott Frisbie | |
| 15:15 | Macalester | David Gunther misses the 1st free throw | 9-6 |
| 15:15 | Macalester | David Gunther makes the 2nd free throw | 10-6 |
| 14:56 | St. John's (MN) | Sammy Stackpole misses short on a turnaround near the basket | 10-6 |
| 14:55 | Macalester | William Judge grabs the defensive rebound | 10-6 |
| 14:51 | Macalester | Michael Barone connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Lawrence Staples | 12-6 |
| 14:37 | St. John's (MN) | David Gunther swats the layup by Joseph Saldana | 12-6 |
| 14:36 | St. John's (MN) | Mack Engelman pulls down the offensive rebound | 12-6 |
| 14:10 | St. John's (MN) | William Judge swats the layup by Sammy Stackpole | 12-6 |
| 14:09 | Macalester | David Gunther pulls down the rebound | 12-6 |
| 14:04 | Macalester | Lawrence Staples drills a floater from the left wing set up by Bill Creager | 14-6 |
| 13:48 | St. John's (MN) | Bill Creager picks off the pass by Aaron Sheeran | 14-6 |
| 13:34 | Macalester | Michael Barone buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Lawrence Staples | 16-6 |
| 13:22 | St. John's (MN) | Mack Engelman misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Michael Barone - foul #2 on Michael Barone, team foul #4 | 16-6 |
| Subs | Macalester | Nathan Berryhill (PG), Kurtis Burton (SG), Anthony Cutting (SF), James Smith (PF), John Ricketson (C) Lawrence Staples, Michael Barone, Bill Creager, William Judge, David Gunther | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Kevin Tolbert (SG), David Maroney (SF), Leroy Adams (PF), Scott Frisbie (C) Aaron Sheeran, Roland Allen, Joseph Saldana, Sammy Stackpole | |
| 13:22 | St. John's (MN) | Mack Engelman misses the 1st free throw | 16-6 |
| 13:22 | St. John's (MN) | Mack Engelman makes the 2nd free throw | 16-7 |
| 13:00 | Macalester | John Ricketson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 16-7 |
| 12:58 | St. John's (MN) | The rebound goes to David Maroney | 16-7 |
| 12:38 | St. John's (MN) | Mack Engelman scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Kevin Tolbert | 16-9 |
| 12:12 | Macalester | John Ricketson's fadeaway is rejected by Scott Frisbie | 16-9 |
| 12:10 | Macalester | Anthony Cutting snags the offensive board | 16-9 |
| 11:54 | Macalester | Kurtis Burton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 16-9 |
| 11:52 | St. John's (MN) | Scott Frisbie gets the rebound | 16-9 |
| Lineup | Macalester | PG - Nathan Berryhill (fresh) SG - Kurtis Burton (fresh) SF - Anthony Cutting (fresh) PF - James Smith (fresh) C - John Ricketson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Mack Engelman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kevin Tolbert (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Maroney (fresh) PF - Leroy Adams (fresh) 4 pts. C - Scott Frisbie (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:30 | St. John's (MN) | Scott Frisbie misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 16-9 |
| 11:29 | Macalester | The rebound goes to James Smith | 16-9 |
| 11:23 | Macalester | Anthony Cutting is called for a charge - foul #1 on Anthony Cutting, team foul #5 | 16-9 |
| Subs | Macalester | Lawrence Staples (PG), Bill Creager (SF), David Gunther (C) Kurtis Burton, Anthony Cutting, John Ricketson | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Aaron Sheeran (PG), Roland Allen (SF) Mack Engelman, David Maroney | |
| 11:12 | St. John's (MN) | Leroy Adams is denied on a layup by James Smith | 16-9 |
| 11:11 | Macalester | David Gunther grabs the board | 16-9 |
| 11:07 | Macalester | Nathan Berryhill clanks a jumper from the right wing | 16-9 |
| 11:06 | St. John's (MN) | Scott Frisbie grabs the defensive rebound | 16-9 |
| 10:53 | St. John's (MN) | James Smith denies the turnaround by Roland Allen | 16-9 |
| 10:51 | St. John's (MN) | Scott Frisbie grabs the offensive rebound | 16-9 |
| 10:33 | St. John's (MN) | Roland Allen misses the dunk attempt | 16-9 |
| 10:32 | St. John's (MN) | Scott Frisbie grabs the offensive rebound | 16-9 |
| 10:13 | St. John's (MN) | Kevin Tolbert hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on James Smith - foul #1 on James Smith, team foul #6 | 16-9 |
| Subs | Macalester | William Judge (PF) James Smith | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Joseph Saldana (PF), Sammy Stackpole (C) Leroy Adams, Scott Frisbie | |
| 10:13 | St. John's (MN) | Kevin Tolbert makes the 1st free throw | 16-10 |
| 10:13 | St. John's (MN) | Kevin Tolbert makes the 2nd free throw | 16-11 |
| 10:02 | Macalester | Nathan Berryhill can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 16-11 |
| 10:01 | Macalester | Bill Creager tips it back up and in | 18-11 |
| 09:56 | St. John's (MN) | Aaron Sheeran misses the floater from the free throw line | 18-11 |
| 09:55 | Macalester | The rebound goes to David Gunther | 18-11 |
| 09:45 | Macalester | Lawrence Staples throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-11 |
| Subs | Macalester | Kurtis Burton (SG) Nathan Berryhill | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Mack Engelman (SG) Kevin Tolbert | |
| 09:33 | St. John's (MN) | Roland Allen hits the finger roll set up by Aaron Sheeran and the foul's on Bill Creager - foul #1 on Bill Creager, team foul #7 | 18-13 |
| Subs | Macalester | Anthony Cutting (SF) Bill Creager | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | | |
| 09:33 | St. John's (MN) | Roland Allen makes the free throw | 18-14 |
| 09:10 | Macalester | William Judge misses the easy layup | 18-14 |
| 09:09 | St. John's (MN) | Roland Allen snags the defensive board | 18-14 |
| 09:05 | St. John's (MN) | Roland Allen buries a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Aaron Sheeran | 18-16 |
| 08:47 | Macalester | David Gunther misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 18-16 |
| 08:46 | St. John's (MN) | Joseph Saldana gets the rebound | 18-16 |
| 08:29 | St. John's (MN) | Aaron Sheeran knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Roland Allen | 18-19 |
| 08:10 | Macalester | Anthony Cutting knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Lawrence Staples | 21-19 |
| 07:58 | St. John's (MN) | Mack Engelman is hacked by William Judge - foul #2 on William Judge, team foul #8 | 21-19 |
| Subs | Macalester | Nathan Berryhill (PG), Bill Creager (SF), James Smith (PF), John Ricketson (C) Lawrence Staples, Anthony Cutting, William Judge, David Gunther | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Laurence Wells (PG), David Maroney (SF), Leroy Adams (PF), Scott Frisbie (C) Aaron Sheeran, Roland Allen, Joseph Saldana, Sammy Stackpole | |
| 07:58 | St. John's (MN) | Mack Engelman misses the 1st free throw | 21-19 |
| 07:58 | Macalester | James Smith pulls down the rebound | 21-19 |
| 07:44 | Macalester | Nathan Berryhill clanks a 3 from the right corner | 21-19 |
| 07:42 | Macalester | John Ricketson grabs the offensive rebound | 21-19 |
| Lineup | Macalester | PG - Nathan Berryhill (fresh) SG - Kurtis Burton (fresh) SF - Bill Creager (fresh) 7 pts. PF - James Smith (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - John Ricketson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Laurence Wells (fresh) SG - Mack Engelman (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Maroney (fresh) PF - Leroy Adams (fresh) 4 pts. C - Scott Frisbie (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Macalester | Laurence Wells is called for the reach on Kurtis Burton - foul #1 on Laurence Wells, team foul #2 | 21-19 |
| Subs | Macalester | | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Kevin Tolbert (SG) Laurence Wells | |
| 07:15 | Macalester | John Ricketson is hacked by Scott Frisbie - foul #1 on Scott Frisbie, team foul #3 | 21-19 |
| 06:57 | Macalester | John Ricketson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 21-19 |
| 06:55 | St. John's (MN) | Mack Engelman grabs the defensive rebound | 21-19 |
| 06:34 | St. John's (MN) | Kevin Tolbert hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 21-21 |
| 06:22 | Macalester | Bill Creager comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by David Maroney - foul #1 on David Maroney, team foul #4 | 21-21 |
| Subs | Macalester | Lawrence Staples (PG), David Gunther (C) Kurtis Burton, John Ricketson | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Aaron Sheeran (PG), Roland Allen (SF) Mack Engelman, David Maroney | |
| 06:22 | Macalester | Bill Creager misses the 1st free throw | 21-21 |
| 06:22 | Macalester | Bill Creager makes the 2nd free throw | 22-21 |
| 06:07 | St. John's (MN) | Bill Creager takes the ball from Leroy Adams | 22-21 |
| 05:48 | Macalester | Lawrence Staples knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Nathan Berryhill | 24-21 |
| 05:33 | St. John's (MN) | Scott Frisbie hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Roland Allen | 24-23 |
| 05:14 | Macalester | Bill Creager is called for traveling | 24-23 |
| Subs | Macalester | Anthony Cutting (SF) Bill Creager | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Mack Engelman (SG), Joseph Saldana (PF) Kevin Tolbert, Leroy Adams | |
| 04:54 | St. John's (MN) | Roland Allen is hacked by Anthony Cutting - foul #2 on Anthony Cutting, team foul #9 | 24-23 |
| Subs | Macalester | Kurtis Burton (SG), William Matthews (SF) Nathan Berryhill, Anthony Cutting | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Sammy Stackpole (C) Scott Frisbie | |
| 04:54 | St. John's (MN) | Roland Allen misses the 1st free throw | 24-23 |
| 04:54 | Macalester | David Gunther gets the rebound | 24-23 |
| 04:34 | Macalester | David Gunther can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 24-23 |
| 04:32 | Macalester | Kurtis Burton pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-23 |
| 04:15 | Macalester | James Smith misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 24-23 |
| 04:14 | Macalester | William Matthews pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-23 |
| 04:03 | Macalester | Aaron Sheeran steps in front of the David Gunther pass | 24-23 |
| 04:00 | St. John's (MN) | Joseph Saldana lays it in on a great pass from Aaron Sheeran | 24-25 |
| 03:45 | Macalester | David Gunther lays it up and in | 26-25 |
| 03:25 | St. John's (MN) | Roland Allen knocks in the fadeaway in the paint | 26-27 |
| Lineup | Macalester | PG - Lawrence Staples (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kurtis Burton (fresh) SF - William Matthews (fresh) PF - James Smith (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - David Gunther (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Aaron Sheeran (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mack Engelman (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Roland Allen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Saldana (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Sammy Stackpole (fresh) | |
| 03:04 | Macalester | William Matthews misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 26-27 |
| 03:02 | St. John's (MN) | Sammy Stackpole grabs the board | 26-27 |
| 02:49 | St. John's (MN) | Joseph Saldana makes the fadeaway near the basket set up by Roland Allen and the foul's on David Gunther - foul #2 on David Gunther, team foul #10 | 26-29 |
| Subs | Macalester | Nathan Berryhill (PG), Michael Barone (SG), Bill Creager (SF), William Judge (PF), John Ricketson (C) Lawrence Staples, Kurtis Burton, William Matthews, James Smith, David Gunther | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Kevin Tolbert (SG), Scott Frisbie (C) Aaron Sheeran, Sammy Stackpole | |
| 02:49 | St. John's (MN) | Joseph Saldana makes the free throw | 26-30 |
| 02:33 | Macalester | William Judge's floater is tipped away by Joseph Saldana | 26-30 |
| 02:32 | Macalester | John Ricketson tips it back up and in | 28-30 |
| 02:14 | St. John's (MN) | William Judge is called for the reach on Mack Engelman - foul #3 on William Judge, team foul #11 | 28-30 |
| Subs | Macalester | Anthony Cutting (PF) William Judge | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | David Maroney (SF), Leroy Adams (PF) Roland Allen, Joseph Saldana | |
| 02:14 | St. John's (MN) | Mack Engelman makes the 1st free throw | 28-31 |
| 02:14 | St. John's (MN) | Mack Engelman misses the 2nd free throw | 28-31 |
| 02:14 | Macalester | John Ricketson pulls down the rebound | 28-31 |
| 01:54 | Macalester | John Ricketson hits a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Bill Creager | 30-31 |
| 01:34 | St. John's (MN) | Leroy Adams can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 30-31 |
| 01:33 | Macalester | John Ricketson snags the defensive board | 30-31 |
| 01:17 | Macalester | Anthony Cutting hits the finger roll set up by Michael Barone | 32-31 |
| 00:53 | St. John's (MN) | Mack Engelman misses long on a shot from the left wing | 32-31 |
| 00:52 | Macalester | The rebound goes to Bill Creager | 32-31 |
| 00:28 | Macalester | John Ricketson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 32-31 |
| 00:26 | St. John's (MN) | Leroy Adams grabs the board | 32-31 |
| 00:03 | St. John's (MN) | Mack Engelman knocks in the shot in the paint set up by Kevin Tolbert | 32-33 |
| 00:00 | Macalester | Nathan Berryhill hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 32-33 |