| Lineup | St. Olaf | PG - Dwayne Purdue (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Patrick Weisgerber (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Gailey (fresh) PF - Michael Parrish (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Rodger Coble (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Jim Bowman (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Manuel Trader (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Doug Mann (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Allen Smith (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Faucher (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | St. Olaf | Michael Gailey inbounds the ball | 35-32 |
| Game Plan | St. Olaf | St. Olaf is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:41 | St. Olaf | Dwayne Purdue hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-32 |
| 19:40 | St. John's (MN) | John Faucher grabs the board | 35-32 |
| 19:34 | St. John's (MN) | John Faucher is open and scores on a shot in the lane on a great pass from Jim Bowman | 35-34 |
| 19:10 | St. Olaf | Rodger Coble blows the layup | 35-34 |
| 19:08 | St. John's (MN) | Allen Smith snags the defensive board | 35-34 |
| 18:51 | St. John's (MN) | Doug Mann connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 35-36 |
| 18:48 | St. Olaf | Dwayne Purdue throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-36 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Rodney Matthews (PG), Richard Simmons (SG), Paul Bartling (SF), John Usher (PF), Marvin Kimberlin (C) Dwayne Purdue, Patrick Weisgerber, Michael Gailey, Michael Parrish, Rodger Coble | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Jason Dimartino (SF), Stjepan Zentz (PF), Alan Hough (C) Doug Mann, Allen Smith, John Faucher | |
| 18:35 | St. John's (MN) | Manuel Trader's fadeaway is rejected by Marvin Kimberlin | 35-36 |
| 18:33 | St. Olaf | John Usher snags the defensive board | 35-36 |
| 18:28 | St. Olaf | Paul Bartling can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Alan Hough - foul #1 on Alan Hough, team foul #1 | 35-36 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Ronald Radford (PF) Stjepan Zentz | |
| 18:28 | St. Olaf | Paul Bartling misses the 1st free throw | 35-36 |
| 18:28 | St. Olaf | Paul Bartling makes the 2nd free throw | 36-36 |
| 18:02 | St. John's (MN) | Alan Hough is called for traveling | 36-36 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Steven Lewis (PG), Rodger Coble (C) Richard Simmons, John Usher | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | John Jordon (SG), Stjepan Zentz (PF) Manuel Trader, Ronald Radford | |
| 17:42 | St. Olaf | Rodney Matthews misses long on an open 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-36 |
| 17:41 | St. John's (MN) | Alan Hough grabs the board | 36-36 |
| 17:37 | St. John's (MN) | John Jordon blows the layup but he's hacked by Rodney Matthews - foul #3 on Rodney Matthews, team foul #1 | 36-36 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Patrick Weisgerber (SG), Michael Gailey (SF), Michael Parrish (PF) Rodney Matthews, Paul Bartling, Marvin Kimberlin | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Ronald Radford (PF), John Faucher (C) Stjepan Zentz, Alan Hough | |
| 17:37 | St. John's (MN) | John Jordon makes the 1st free throw | 36-37 |
| 17:37 | St. John's (MN) | John Jordon misses the 2nd free throw | 36-37 |
| 17:37 | St. Olaf | Michael Parrish grabs the board | 36-37 |
| 17:26 | St. Olaf | Steven Lewis scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Michael Gailey | 39-37 |
| 17:06 | St. John's (MN) | John Jordon connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jim Bowman | 39-39 |
| 16:42 | St. Olaf | Michael Parrish scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Patrick Weisgerber | 42-39 |
| 16:39 | St. John's (MN) | Steven Lewis picks off the pass by Jim Bowman in the backcourt | 42-39 |
| 16:23 | St. Olaf | Michael Gailey makes the pull-up jumper from the right side | 44-39 |
| 16:21 | St. John's (MN) | Ronald Radford is hacked by Steven Lewis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steven Lewis, team foul #2 | 44-39 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Dwayne Purdue (PG), Richard Simmons (SF), John Usher (PF), Marvin Kimberlin (C) Steven Lewis, Michael Gailey, Michael Parrish, Rodger Coble | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Manuel Trader (SG), Doug Mann (SF), Allen Smith (PF), Alan Hough (C) John Jordon, Jason Dimartino, Ronald Radford, John Faucher | |
| 16:05 | St. John's (MN) | Allen Smith slams it home on a nice dish by Doug Mann and the foul's on John Usher - foul #1 on John Usher, team foul #3 | 44-41 |
| 16:05 | St. John's (MN) | Allen Smith makes the free throw | 44-42 |
| 16:02 | St. Olaf | Dwayne Purdue is fouled in the backcourt by Jim Bowman - foul #3 on Jim Bowman, team foul #2 | 44-42 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Paul Bartling (SF) Patrick Weisgerber | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Bryan Steele (PG), Stjepan Zentz (PF) Jim Bowman, Allen Smith | |
| 15:44 | St. Olaf | Dwayne Purdue scores on a fadeaway from the right wing | 46-42 |
| Lineup | St. Olaf | PG - Dwayne Purdue (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Simmons (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Paul Bartling (fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. PF - John Usher (fresh) 2 pts. C - Marvin Kimberlin (fairly fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Bryan Steele (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Manuel Trader (tiring) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Doug Mann (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Stjepan Zentz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Alan Hough (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:29 | St. John's (MN) | Richard Simmons is called for the reach on Bryan Steele - foul #2 on Richard Simmons, team foul #4 | 46-42 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Claude Bradley (SG), Michael Parrish (PF), Rodney Matthews (C) Richard Simmons, John Usher, Marvin Kimberlin | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Jim Bowman (PG), Allen Smith (PF) Bryan Steele, Stjepan Zentz | |
| 15:14 | St. John's (MN) | Allen Smith misses the lay-in | 46-42 |
| 15:12 | St. Olaf | Paul Bartling pulls down the rebound | 46-42 |
| 15:07 | St. Olaf | Rodney Matthews hits the finger roll on a great pass from Paul Bartling and he's fouled by Alan Hough - foul #2 on Alan Hough, team foul #3 | 48-42 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Michael Gailey (SF) Paul Bartling | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Jason Dimartino (SF), John Faucher (C) Doug Mann, Alan Hough | |
| 15:07 | St. Olaf | Rodney Matthews makes the free throw | 49-42 |
| 14:49 | St. John's (MN) | Manuel Trader knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 49-45 |
| 14:34 | St. Olaf | Dwayne Purdue misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 49-45 |
| 14:33 | St. John's (MN) | Jason Dimartino grabs the defensive rebound | 49-45 |
| 14:14 | St. John's (MN) | Manuel Trader drills a fadeaway from the left side | 49-47 |
| 13:57 | St. Olaf | Michael Parrish is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-47 |
| 13:56 | St. Olaf | The offensive rebound goes to Rodney Matthews | 49-47 |
| 13:47 | St. Olaf | Dwayne Purdue misses long on a fadeaway in the paint | 49-47 |
| 13:46 | St. Olaf | Michael Parrish pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-47 |
| 13:41 | St. Olaf | Claude Bradley misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 49-47 |
| 13:40 | St. Olaf | Michael Gailey tips it back up and in | 51-47 |
| 13:36 | St. John's (MN) | Claude Bradley steps in front of the Manuel Trader pass in the backcourt | 51-47 |
| 13:26 | St. Olaf | Claude Bradley is alone and drills a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Dwayne Purdue | 53-47 |
| 13:13 | St. John's (MN) | Jim Bowman misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 53-47 |
| 13:12 | St. Olaf | Michael Parrish gets the rebound | 53-47 |
| 12:50 | St. Olaf | Rodney Matthews blows the layup | 53-47 |
| 12:49 | St. John's (MN) | John Faucher grabs the board | 53-47 |
| 12:49 | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 53-47 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Steven Lewis (PG), Patrick Weisgerber (SG), Paul Bartling (SF), Marvin Kimberlin (PF), Rodger Coble (C) Dwayne Purdue, Claude Bradley, Michael Gailey, Michael Parrish, Rodney Matthews | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | John Jordon (SG), Doug Mann (SF), Stjepan Zentz (PF), Alan Hough (C) Manuel Trader, Jason Dimartino, Allen Smith, John Faucher | |
| 12:27 | St. John's (MN) | John Jordon can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 53-47 |
| 12:26 | St. Olaf | Rodger Coble pulls down the rebound | 53-47 |
| 12:22 | St. Olaf | Steven Lewis is hacked by Jim Bowman in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jim Bowman, team foul #4 | 53-47 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Bryan Steele (PG) Jim Bowman | |
| 12:11 | St. Olaf | Paul Bartling hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the right corner | 53-47 |
| 12:10 | St. John's (MN) | Bryan Steele grabs the board | 53-47 |
| 11:57 | St. John's (MN) | Alan Hough is whistled for a carry | 53-47 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Dwayne Purdue (PG), Richard Simmons (SF), John Usher (PF) Steven Lewis, Paul Bartling, Rodger Coble | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | | |
| 11:33 | St. Olaf | John Jordon steps in front of the Patrick Weisgerber pass | 53-47 |
| Lineup | St. Olaf | PG - Dwayne Purdue (tiring) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Patrick Weisgerber (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Simmons (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Usher (fresh) 2 pts. C - Marvin Kimberlin (fairly fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Bryan Steele (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Jordon (tiring) 4 pts. 3 stl. SF - Doug Mann (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Stjepan Zentz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Alan Hough (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:11 | St. John's (MN) | Alan Hough lays it in and the foul's on Richard Simmons - foul #3 on Richard Simmons, team foul #5 | 53-49 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Claude Bradley (PG), Paul Bartling (SF), Rodger Coble (C) Dwayne Purdue, Richard Simmons, John Usher | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Manuel Trader (SG), Ronald Radford (PF) John Jordon, Stjepan Zentz | |
| 11:11 | St. John's (MN) | Alan Hough makes the free throw | 53-50 |
| 10:55 | St. Olaf | Claude Bradley clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-50 |
| 10:54 | St. John's (MN) | The rebound goes to Doug Mann | 53-50 |
| 10:51 | St. John's (MN) | Patrick Weisgerber takes the ball from Manuel Trader in the backcourt | 53-50 |
| 10:37 | St. Olaf | Rodger Coble makes the wide open shot from the baseline on a great pass from Patrick Weisgerber | 55-50 |
| 10:21 | St. John's (MN) | Ronald Radford knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line | 55-52 |
| 10:19 | St. Olaf | Claude Bradley travels in the backcourt | 55-52 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Steven Lewis (PG) Claude Bradley | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | John Jordon (SG), John Faucher (C) Manuel Trader, Alan Hough | |
| 10:10 | St. John's (MN) | Rodger Coble blocks the short jumper by John Faucher | 55-52 |
| 10:08 | St. John's (MN) | John Faucher tips it back up and in | 55-54 |
| 09:49 | St. Olaf | Rodger Coble knocks in the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Marvin Kimberlin | 57-54 |
| 09:28 | St. John's (MN) | Ronald Radford is called for traveling | 57-54 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Dwayne Purdue (PG), Claude Bradley (SG), Richard Simmons (SF), John Usher (PF) Steven Lewis, Patrick Weisgerber, Paul Bartling, Marvin Kimberlin | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Manuel Trader (SG), Jason Dimartino (SF), Allen Smith (PF) John Jordon, Doug Mann, Ronald Radford | |
| 09:19 | St. Olaf | John Usher can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 57-54 |
| 09:18 | St. John's (MN) | The rebound goes to Jason Dimartino | 57-54 |
| 09:14 | St. John's (MN) | Jason Dimartino is hacked by Richard Simmons - foul #4 on Richard Simmons, team foul #6 | 57-54 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Michael Gailey (SF) Richard Simmons | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | John Jordon (SG), Stjepan Zentz (PF) Manuel Trader, Allen Smith | |
| 08:46 | St. John's (MN) | John Jordon misses short on a runner in the lane | 57-54 |
| 08:45 | St. John's (MN) | John Faucher tips it in | 57-56 |
| 08:42 | St. Olaf | Rodger Coble throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-56 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Michael Parrish (PF) John Usher | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Manuel Trader (SG), Doug Mann (SF), Allen Smith (PF), Alan Hough (C) John Jordon, Jason Dimartino, Stjepan Zentz, John Faucher | |
| 08:27 | St. John's (MN) | Allen Smith lays it up and in on a nice dish by Doug Mann | 57-58 |
| 08:18 | St. Olaf | Claude Bradley clanks a 3 from straight away | 57-58 |
| 08:17 | St. John's (MN) | Alan Hough grabs the defensive rebound | 57-58 |
| 08:13 | St. John's (MN) | Michael Gailey steals the ball from Manuel Trader in the backcourt | 57-58 |
| 07:57 | St. Olaf | Rodger Coble is hacked by Alan Hough - foul #3 on Alan Hough, team foul #5 | 57-58 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Rodney Matthews (PG), Patrick Weisgerber (SG), Richard Simmons (SF), Marvin Kimberlin (C) Dwayne Purdue, Claude Bradley, Michael Gailey, Rodger Coble | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Jim Bowman (PG), John Jordon (SG), Jason Dimartino (SF), Ronald Radford (PF), John Faucher (C) Bryan Steele, Manuel Trader, Doug Mann, Allen Smith, Alan Hough | |
| 07:34 | St. Olaf | Rodney Matthews is open but comes up short on the runner from the left block | 57-58 |
| 07:32 | St. Olaf | Patrick Weisgerber hits the follow up shot | 59-58 |
| Lineup | St. Olaf | PG - Rodney Matthews (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Patrick Weisgerber (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Richard Simmons (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. PF - Michael Parrish (tired) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Marvin Kimberlin (tiring) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Jim Bowman (tired) 4 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - John Jordon (tired) 4 pts. 3 stl. SF - Jason Dimartino (tiring) 1 pts. PF - Ronald Radford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - John Faucher (tired) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:15 | St. John's (MN) | Jason Dimartino makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 59-60 |
| 06:51 | St. Olaf | Jason Dimartino is called for the reach on Rodney Matthews - foul #1 on Jason Dimartino, team foul #6 | 59-60 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Steven Lewis (PG), Claude Bradley (SG), Paul Bartling (SF), John Usher (PF), Rodger Coble (C) Rodney Matthews, Patrick Weisgerber, Richard Simmons, Michael Parrish, Marvin Kimberlin | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Manuel Trader (SG), Doug Mann (SF), Allen Smith (PF), Alan Hough (C) John Jordon, Jason Dimartino, Ronald Radford, John Faucher | |
| 06:41 | St. Olaf | Rodger Coble is open but comes up short on the floater from close range | 59-60 |
| 06:40 | St. Olaf | Steven Lewis can't tip it in | 59-60 |
| 06:39 | St. John's (MN) | Doug Mann pulls down the rebound | 59-60 |
| 06:10 | St. John's (MN) | Allen Smith misses the jump hook in the paint | 59-60 |
| 06:09 | St. Olaf | Rodger Coble pulls down the rebound | 59-60 |
| 05:58 | St. Olaf | Rodger Coble blows the layup but the foul's on Alan Hough - foul #4 on Alan Hough, team foul #7 | 59-60 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Dwayne Purdue (PG), Michael Gailey (SF) Steven Lewis, John Usher | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Jason Dimartino (SF), Stjepan Zentz (PF), John Faucher (C) Doug Mann, Allen Smith, Alan Hough | |
| 05:58 | St. Olaf | Rodger Coble misses the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 05:58 | St. Olaf | Rodger Coble makes the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| 05:43 | St. John's (MN) | Jason Dimartino misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 60-60 |
| 05:41 | St. Olaf | Dwayne Purdue snags the defensive board | 60-60 |
| 05:23 | St. Olaf | Paul Bartling is open but comes up short on the shot from close range | 60-60 |
| 05:22 | St. John's (MN) | John Faucher snags the defensive board | 60-60 |
| 05:22 | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 60-60 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Steven Lewis (PG), Rodney Matthews (SG), John Usher (PF), Marvin Kimberlin (C) Dwayne Purdue, Claude Bradley, Paul Bartling, Rodger Coble | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | John Jordon (SG), Doug Mann (SF), Allen Smith (PF) Manuel Trader, Jason Dimartino, Stjepan Zentz | |
| 05:20 | St. John's (MN) | Allen Smith's pass is intercepted by Rodney Matthews in the backcourt | 60-60 |
| 05:10 | St. Olaf | Michael Gailey misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 60-60 |
| 05:09 | St. John's (MN) | John Jordon grabs the defensive rebound | 60-60 |
| 04:48 | St. John's (MN) | Allen Smith connects on the open driving attempt from the right block | 60-62 |
| Game Plan | St. Olaf | St. Olaf is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:43 | St. Olaf | Rodney Matthews is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 60-62 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Dwayne Purdue (PG), Patrick Weisgerber (SG), Richard Simmons (SF), Michael Parrish (PF) Steven Lewis, Rodney Matthews, Michael Gailey, John Usher | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Manuel Trader (SG), Jason Dimartino (SF), Stjepan Zentz (PF), Alan Hough (C) John Jordon, Doug Mann, Allen Smith, John Faucher | |
| 04:25 | St. John's (MN) | Dwayne Purdue takes the ball from Jim Bowman | 60-62 |
| 04:15 | St. Olaf | Patrick Weisgerber comes up short on the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Manuel Trader - foul #2 on Manuel Trader, team foul #8 | 60-62 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Paul Bartling (SF) Richard Simmons | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | John Jordon (SG), Doug Mann (SF), Ronald Radford (PF), John Faucher (C) Manuel Trader, Jason Dimartino, Stjepan Zentz, Alan Hough | |
| 04:15 | St. Olaf | Patrick Weisgerber makes the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 04:15 | St. Olaf | Patrick Weisgerber misses the 2nd free throw | 61-62 |
| 04:15 | St. John's (MN) | John Faucher gets the rebound | 61-62 |
| 03:55 | St. John's (MN) | Doug Mann misses the floater from the left side but the foul's on Paul Bartling - foul #1 on Paul Bartling, team foul #7 | 61-62 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Rodger Coble (C) Marvin Kimberlin | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Manuel Trader (SG), Allen Smith (PF), Alan Hough (C) John Jordon, Ronald Radford, John Faucher | |
| 03:55 | St. John's (MN) | Doug Mann makes the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 03:55 | St. John's (MN) | Doug Mann makes the 2nd free throw | 61-64 |
| 03:34 | St. Olaf | Michael Parrish hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-64 |
| 03:32 | St. John's (MN) | Doug Mann gets the rebound | 61-64 |
| Lineup | St. Olaf | PG - Dwayne Purdue (tiring) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Patrick Weisgerber (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Paul Bartling (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Michael Parrish (tired) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Rodger Coble (tired) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Jim Bowman (very tired) 4 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Manuel Trader (very tired) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Doug Mann (tired) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Allen Smith (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Alan Hough (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:18 | St. John's (MN) | Doug Mann buries a shot from the free throw line | 61-66 |
| 02:57 | St. Olaf | Paul Bartling is fouled on the floor by Alan Hough - foul #5 on Alan Hough, team foul #9 | 61-66 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Steven Lewis (PG), Rodney Matthews (SG), Richard Simmons (SF), John Usher (PF) Dwayne Purdue, Patrick Weisgerber, Michael Parrish, Rodger Coble | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | John Jordon (SG), Jason Dimartino (SF), Stjepan Zentz (PF), John Faucher (C) Manuel Trader, Doug Mann, Allen Smith, Alan Hough | |
| 02:57 | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 61-66 |
| 02:57 | St. Olaf | Paul Bartling misses the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 02:57 | St. John's (MN) | John Faucher grabs the defensive rebound | 61-66 |
| 02:54 | St. John's (MN) | Jason Dimartino is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Simmons - foul #5 on Richard Simmons, team foul #8 | 61-66 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Claude Bradley (SG), Michael Gailey (SF) Richard Simmons, Paul Bartling | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | | |
| 02:54 | St. John's (MN) | Jason Dimartino misses the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 02:54 | St. John's (MN) | John Faucher pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-66 |
| 02:49 | St. John's (MN) | Jim Bowman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Steven Lewis - foul #3 on Steven Lewis, team foul #9 | 61-66 |
| 02:49 | St. John's (MN) | Jim Bowman makes the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 02:49 | St. John's (MN) | Jim Bowman makes the 2nd free throw | 61-68 |
| 02:47 | St. Olaf | John Usher's pass is intercepted by John Jordon in the backcourt | 61-68 |
| 02:46 | St. John's (MN) | John Jordon lays it in | 61-70 |
| Game Plan | St. Olaf | St. Olaf is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:37 | St. Olaf | Michael Gailey drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Steven Lewis | 64-70 |
| 02:19 | St. John's (MN) | Stjepan Zentz misses badly on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Rodney Matthews - foul #4 on Rodney Matthews, team foul #10 | 64-70 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Manuel Trader (SG) John Jordon | |
| 02:19 | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 64-70 |
| 02:19 | St. John's (MN) | Stjepan Zentz makes the 1st free throw | 64-71 |
| 02:19 | St. John's (MN) | Stjepan Zentz makes the 2nd free throw | 64-72 |
| 02:08 | St. Olaf | John Usher misses long on an open runner in the lane | 64-72 |
| 02:07 | St. John's (MN) | Stjepan Zentz grabs the board | 64-72 |
| Game Plan | St. Olaf | St. Olaf is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:59 | St. John's (MN) | Manuel Trader's pass is intercepted by Michael Gailey | 64-72 |
| 01:56 | St. Olaf | Rodney Matthews is hacked by Jim Bowman in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jim Bowman, team foul #10 | 64-72 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Patrick Weisgerber (SG), Michael Parrish (PF), Rodger Coble (C) Steven Lewis, Claude Bradley, John Usher | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Bryan Steele (PG), Doug Mann (SF), Allen Smith (PF) Jim Bowman, Jason Dimartino, Stjepan Zentz | |
| 01:56 | St. Olaf | Rodney Matthews makes the 1st free throw | 65-72 |
| 01:56 | St. Olaf | Rodney Matthews makes the 2nd free throw | 66-72 |
| Game Plan | St. Olaf | St. Olaf is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:37 | St. John's (MN) | John Faucher clanks a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Patrick Weisgerber - foul #2 on Patrick Weisgerber, team foul #11 | 66-72 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Dwayne Purdue (PG) Rodney Matthews | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | | |
| 01:37 | St. John's (MN) | John Faucher misses the 1st free throw | 66-72 |
| 01:37 | St. John's (MN) | John Faucher makes the 2nd free throw | 66-73 |
| Game Plan | St. Olaf | St. Olaf is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:20 | St. Olaf | Patrick Weisgerber makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Michael Gailey | 68-73 |
| 01:18 | St. John's (MN) | Bryan Steele throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-73 |
| 01:18 | St. Olaf | St. Olaf calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-73 |
| 00:55 | St. Olaf | Rodger Coble steps out of bounds on the sideline | 68-73 |
| Game Plan | St. Olaf | St. Olaf is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:32 | St. John's (MN) | Patrick Weisgerber is called for the reach on Manuel Trader - foul #3 on Patrick Weisgerber, team foul #12 | 68-73 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | John Griffin (PG), Jason Dimartino (SF) Bryan Steele, Doug Mann | |
| 00:32 | St. Olaf | St. Olaf calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-73 |
| 00:32 | St. John's (MN) | Manuel Trader makes the 1st free throw | 68-74 |
| 00:32 | St. John's (MN) | Manuel Trader makes the 2nd free throw | 68-75 |
| Game Plan | St. Olaf | St. Olaf is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:27 | St. Olaf | Dwayne Purdue comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 68-75 |
| 00:25 | St. John's (MN) | John Griffin gets the rebound | 68-75 |
| Game Plan | St. Olaf | St. Olaf is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:22 | St. John's (MN) | John Griffin is hacked by Dwayne Purdue in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dwayne Purdue, team foul #13 | 68-75 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Bryan Steele (SG), Doug Mann (SF) Manuel Trader, Jason Dimartino | |
| 00:22 | St. Olaf | St. Olaf calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 68-75 |
| 00:22 | St. John's (MN) | John Griffin misses the 1st free throw | 68-75 |
| 00:22 | St. John's (MN) | John Griffin misses the 2nd free throw | 68-75 |
| 00:22 | St. Olaf | Rodger Coble pulls down the rebound | 68-75 |
| 00:16 | St. Olaf | Rodger Coble is open and buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-75 |
| 00:15 | St. John's (MN) | Bryan Steele is hacked by Patrick Weisgerber in the backcourt - foul #4 on Patrick Weisgerber, team foul #14 | 71-75 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | John Jordon (SG), Jason Dimartino (SF) John Griffin, Doug Mann | |
| 00:15 | St. John's (MN) | Bryan Steele misses the 1st free throw | 71-75 |
| 00:15 | St. John's (MN) | Bryan Steele makes the 2nd free throw | 71-76 |
| 00:09 | St. Olaf | Michael Parrish misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 71-76 |
| 00:08 | St. John's (MN) | John Faucher grabs the board | 71-76 |
| 00:06 | St. John's (MN) | John Faucher is hacked by Patrick Weisgerber in the backcourt - foul #5 on Patrick Weisgerber, team foul #15 | 71-76 |
| Subs | St. Olaf | Claude Bradley (SG) Patrick Weisgerber | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | John Griffin (SG), Doug Mann (SF) John Jordon, Jason Dimartino | |
| 00:06 | St. John's (MN) | John Faucher makes the 1st free throw | 71-77 |
| 00:06 | St. John's (MN) | John Faucher makes the 2nd free throw | 71-78 |
| 00:01 | St. Olaf | Claude Bradley knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 74-78 |
| Game Plan | St. Olaf | St. Olaf is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | St. John's (MN) | Bryan Steele runs out the clock | 74-78 |