| Lineup | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | PG - Richard Ladner (fresh) SG - Joseph Fussell (fresh) SF - Anthony Colletti (fresh) PF - Byron Manno (fresh) C - John Atkison (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin, River Falls | PG - Reginald Roosevelt (fresh) SG - Vernon Warren (fresh) SF - John Semmes (fresh) PF - Foster Baker (fresh) C - Kevin Nowlin (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | John Atkison wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Wisconsin, Stevens Point is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, River Falls | Wisconsin, River Falls is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:56 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Richard Ladner is hacked by John Semmes in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Semmes, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:50 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Anthony Colletti can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:48 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | John Atkison gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Byron Manno makes the wide open jumpshot from the left wing set up by Anthony Colletti | 2-0 |
| 19:30 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Reginald Roosevelt lays it up and in on a nice dish by Vernon Warren and he's fouled by John Atkison - foul #1 on John Atkison, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 19:30 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Reginald Roosevelt makes the free throw | 2-3 |
| 19:22 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Richard Ladner makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 5-3 |
| 19:18 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Anthony Colletti swats the short shot by Reginald Roosevelt | 5-3 |
| 19:17 | Wisconsin, River Falls | John Semmes misses the tip | 5-3 |
| 19:16 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | The rebound goes to Byron Manno | 5-3 |
| 19:14 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | John Semmes picks off the pass by Anthony Colletti in the backcourt | 5-3 |
| 19:01 | Wisconsin, River Falls | John Atkison blocks the short jumper by Foster Baker | 5-3 |
| 19:00 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Foster Baker snags the offensive board | 5-3 |
| 18:47 | Wisconsin, River Falls | John Semmes hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 5-3 |
| 18:46 | Wisconsin, River Falls | The offensive rebound goes to Reginald Roosevelt | 5-3 |
| 18:32 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Vernon Warren misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 5-3 |
| 18:30 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Anthony Colletti grabs the board | 5-3 |
| 18:16 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Byron Manno hits a shot from the right block | 7-3 |
| 17:50 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Kevin Nowlin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 7-3 |
| 17:48 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Byron Manno gets the rebound | 7-3 |
| 17:40 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Byron Manno is hacked by Foster Baker - foul #1 on Foster Baker, team foul #2 | 7-3 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | John Cope (PG), John Thompson (SG), Paul Keller (SF), David Dowling (PF), Gary McCormik (C) Richard Ladner, Joseph Fussell, Anthony Colletti, Byron Manno, John Atkison | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | Travis Smith (PG), Julian Farrar (SG), Scott Bassham (SF), Phillip Parent (PF), Michael Morgan (C) Reginald Roosevelt, Vernon Warren, John Semmes, Foster Baker, Kevin Nowlin | |
| 17:33 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Paul Keller misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 7-3 |
| 17:32 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Travis Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 7-3 |
| 17:28 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Travis Smith misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 7-3 |
| 17:27 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | David Dowling gets the rebound | 7-3 |
| 17:04 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Julian Farrar picks off the pass by David Dowling | 7-3 |
| 16:55 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Scott Bassham knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Travis Smith | 7-5 |
| 16:49 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | John Thompson can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 7-5 |
| 16:47 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Gary McCormik tips it in | 9-5 |
| 16:31 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Julian Farrar hits the finger roll set up by Travis Smith | 9-7 |
| 16:22 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Phillip Parent is called for the reach on John Cope - foul #1 on Phillip Parent, team foul #3 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | John Wilson (SF), Foster Baker (PF), Kevin Nowlin (C) Scott Bassham, Phillip Parent, Michael Morgan | |
| 16:13 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Paul Keller misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 9-7 |
| 16:11 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Paul Keller pulls down the offensive rebound | 9-7 |
| 15:54 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Paul Keller scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from John Thompson | 12-7 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | PG - John Cope (fairly fresh) SG - John Thompson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Paul Keller (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Dowling (fairly fresh) C - Gary McCormik (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin, River Falls | PG - Travis Smith (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Julian Farrar (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Wilson (fresh) PF - Foster Baker (fairly fresh) C - Kevin Nowlin (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Julian Farrar clanks a floater from the baseline | 12-7 |
| 15:38 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | David Dowling pulls down the rebound | 12-7 |
| 15:36 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Paul Keller's pass is intercepted by Julian Farrar in the backcourt | 12-7 |
| 15:17 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Kevin Nowlin is fouled on the floor by Gary McCormik - foul #1 on Gary McCormik, team foul #2 | 12-7 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Richard Ladner (PG), Joseph Fussell (SG), Anthony Colletti (SF), Byron Manno (PF), John Atkison (C) John Cope, John Thompson, Paul Keller, David Dowling, Gary McCormik | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | Reginald Roosevelt (PG), John Semmes (SF), Phillip Parent (C) Travis Smith, Julian Farrar, Kevin Nowlin | |
| 15:04 | Wisconsin, River Falls | The short jumper by Reginald Roosevelt is denied by Byron Manno | 12-7 |
| 15:02 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Anthony Colletti pulls down the rebound | 12-7 |
| 14:58 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | John Wilson is called for the reach on Joseph Fussell in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Wilson, team foul #4 | 12-7 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | Vernon Warren (SG), Michael Morgan (C) John Wilson, Foster Baker | |
| 14:48 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Anthony Colletti misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 12-7 |
| 14:46 | Wisconsin, River Falls | John Semmes grabs the board | 12-7 |
| 14:42 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Reginald Roosevelt is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Reginald Roosevelt, team foul #5 | 12-7 |
| 14:24 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Richard Ladner knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 15-7 |
| 14:08 | Wisconsin, River Falls | John Semmes hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Vernon Warren | 15-10 |
| 14:05 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | John Semmes steals the ball from Joseph Fussell in the backcourt | 15-10 |
| 13:49 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Vernon Warren hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 15-10 |
| 13:48 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | John Atkison pulls down the rebound | 15-10 |
| 13:43 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Joseph Fussell is called for traveling | 15-10 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Albert Heaney (PF) Byron Manno | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | Paul Rutledge (PG), Julian Farrar (SG), Scott Bassham (SF), Foster Baker (PF), Kevin Nowlin (C) Reginald Roosevelt, Vernon Warren, John Semmes, Phillip Parent, Michael Morgan | |
| 13:27 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Foster Baker misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 15-10 |
| 13:25 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Paul Rutledge misses the tip | 15-10 |
| 13:23 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Albert Heaney grabs the board | 15-10 |
| 13:09 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | John Atkison is open and scores on a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Richard Ladner | 17-10 |
| 12:59 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Julian Farrar misses the jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Joseph Fussell - foul #1 on Joseph Fussell, team foul #3 | 17-10 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | John Cope (PG), John Thompson (SG), Paul Keller (SF), David Dowling (PF), Gary McCormik (C) Richard Ladner, Joseph Fussell, Anthony Colletti, Albert Heaney, John Atkison | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | Travis Smith (PG), John Wilson (SF) Paul Rutledge, Foster Baker | |
| 12:59 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Julian Farrar makes the 1st free throw | 17-11 |
| 12:59 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Julian Farrar makes the 2nd free throw | 17-12 |
| 12:50 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | David Dowling misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 17-12 |
| 12:48 | Wisconsin, River Falls | The rebound goes to Kevin Nowlin | 17-12 |
| 12:42 | Wisconsin, River Falls | John Wilson is hacked by John Cope - foul #1 on John Cope, team foul #4 | 17-12 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Byron Manno (PF) David Dowling | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | Reginald Roosevelt (PG), John Semmes (SF) Julian Farrar, John Wilson | |
| 12:29 | Wisconsin, River Falls | John Semmes misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 17-12 |
| 12:27 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Kevin Nowlin pulls down the offensive rebound | 17-12 |
| 12:06 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Travis Smith clanks a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by John Cope - foul #2 on John Cope, team foul #5 | 17-12 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Richard Ladner (PG) John Cope | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | Foster Baker (PF), Phillip Parent (C) Scott Bassham, Kevin Nowlin | |
| 12:06 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Travis Smith makes the 1st free throw | 17-13 |
| 12:06 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Travis Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 17-14 |
| 11:47 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Richard Ladner scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by John Thompson | 19-14 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | PG - Richard Ladner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Thompson (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Paul Keller (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Byron Manno (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary McCormik (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin, River Falls | PG - Reginald Roosevelt (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Travis Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Semmes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Foster Baker (fairly fresh) C - Phillip Parent (fresh) | |
| 11:34 | Wisconsin, River Falls | John Thompson steals it from Travis Smith | 19-14 |
| 11:18 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Byron Manno comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Foster Baker - foul #2 on Foster Baker, team foul #6 | 19-14 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Joseph Fussell (SG), Albert Heaney (SF), David Dowling (PF) John Thompson, Paul Keller, Gary McCormik | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | Julian Farrar (PG), Vernon Warren (SG), John Wilson (SF), Michael Morgan (C) Reginald Roosevelt, Travis Smith, John Semmes, Foster Baker | |
| 11:18 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Byron Manno makes the 1st free throw | 20-14 |
| 11:18 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Byron Manno misses the 2nd free throw | 20-14 |
| 11:18 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Phillip Parent snags the defensive board | 20-14 |
| 11:13 | Wisconsin, River Falls | John Wilson is whistled for a carry | 20-14 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | John Atkison (C) Byron Manno | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | | |
| 10:58 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | John Atkison misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 20-14 |
| 10:57 | Wisconsin, River Falls | John Wilson pulls down the rebound | 20-14 |
| 10:51 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Michael Morgan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-14 |
| 10:36 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Richard Ladner comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 20-14 |
| 10:35 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | John Atkison tips it home | 22-14 |
| 10:14 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Vernon Warren scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 22-17 |
| 10:04 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Joseph Fussell misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 22-17 |
| 10:02 | Wisconsin, River Falls | John Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 22-17 |
| 09:57 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Julian Farrar comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 22-17 |
| 09:55 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Michael Morgan grabs the offensive board | 22-17 |
| 09:50 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Michael Morgan misses short on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Joseph Fussell - foul #2 on Joseph Fussell, team foul #6 | 22-17 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | John Thompson (SG), Anthony Colletti (SF) Joseph Fussell, David Dowling | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | Travis Smith (PG), John Semmes (SF), Scott Bassham (PF) Julian Farrar, John Wilson, Phillip Parent | |
| 09:50 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Michael Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 22-18 |
| 09:50 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Michael Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 22-19 |
| 09:40 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Richard Ladner misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 22-19 |
| 09:38 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | John Atkison can't tip it in | 22-19 |
| 09:36 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Travis Smith gets the rebound | 22-19 |
| 09:29 | Wisconsin, River Falls | John Semmes is fouled on the floor by Anthony Colletti - foul #1 on Anthony Colletti, team foul #7 | 22-19 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Paul Keller (SG), Byron Manno (PF), Gary McCormik (C) Richard Ladner, Albert Heaney, John Atkison | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | Reginald Roosevelt (PG), Kevin Nowlin (C) Vernon Warren, Michael Morgan | |
| 09:29 | Wisconsin, River Falls | John Semmes makes the 1st free throw | 22-20 |
| 09:29 | Wisconsin, River Falls | John Semmes misses the 2nd free throw | 22-20 |
| 09:29 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Byron Manno grabs the board | 22-20 |
| 09:15 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Anthony Colletti makes the turnaround from close range | 24-20 |
| 08:52 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Kevin Nowlin misses short on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Anthony Colletti - foul #2 on Anthony Colletti, team foul #8 | 24-20 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Richard Ladner (PG) Anthony Colletti | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | Julian Farrar (SG), Phillip Parent (PF) Travis Smith, Scott Bassham | |
| 08:52 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Kevin Nowlin makes the 1st free throw | 24-21 |
| 08:52 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Kevin Nowlin makes the 2nd free throw | 24-22 |
| 08:28 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Richard Ladner is open but comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 24-22 |
| 08:27 | Wisconsin, River Falls | John Semmes snags the defensive board | 24-22 |
| 08:20 | Wisconsin, River Falls | John Semmes is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on John Semmes, team foul #7 | 24-22 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | David Dowling (PF), John Atkison (C) Byron Manno, Gary McCormik | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | Paul Rutledge (PG), Scott Bassham (SF) Reginald Roosevelt, John Semmes | |
| 08:11 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | John Atkison misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Kevin Nowlin - foul #1 on Kevin Nowlin, team foul #8 | 24-22 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Albert Heaney (SF) Paul Keller | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | John Wilson (SF) Scott Bassham | |
| 08:11 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | John Atkison misses the 1st free throw | 24-22 |
| 08:11 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | John Atkison misses the 2nd free throw | 24-22 |
| 08:11 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Phillip Parent snags the defensive board | 24-22 |
| 08:04 | Wisconsin, River Falls | John Wilson makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 24-25 |
| 07:51 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Julian Farrar steals it from John Thompson | 24-25 |
| 07:33 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Kevin Nowlin loses the dribble to John Atkison | 24-25 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | PG - Richard Ladner (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Thompson (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Albert Heaney (fresh) PF - David Dowling (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Atkison (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin, River Falls | PG - Paul Rutledge (fresh) SG - Julian Farrar (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 stl. SF - John Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Phillip Parent (tiring) 2 reb. C - Kevin Nowlin (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | John Atkison makes the runner in the lane on a great pass from John Thompson | 26-25 |
| 07:21 | Wisconsin, River Falls | John Wilson misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 26-25 |
| 07:20 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | John Atkison grabs the defensive rebound | 26-25 |
| 07:17 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Richard Ladner throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 26-25 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Paul Keller (SF), Gary McCormik (C) Albert Heaney, John Atkison | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | Travis Smith (PG), Vernon Warren (SG), Scott Bassham (SF), Michael Morgan (C) Paul Rutledge, Julian Farrar, John Wilson, Kevin Nowlin | |
| 07:08 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Phillip Parent is fouled on the floor by John Thompson - foul #1 on John Thompson, team foul #9 | 26-25 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Byron Manno (PF) David Dowling | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | Reginald Roosevelt (PG) Travis Smith | |
| 07:08 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Phillip Parent makes the 1st free throw | 26-26 |
| 07:08 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Phillip Parent makes the 2nd free throw | 26-27 |
| 06:57 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | John Thompson jams it | 28-27 |
| 06:47 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Michael Morgan is hacked by Richard Ladner - foul #1 on Richard Ladner, team foul #10 | 28-27 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | Travis Smith (SG) Vernon Warren | |
| 06:47 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Michael Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 28-28 |
| 06:47 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Michael Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 28-29 |
| 06:45 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Richard Ladner is called for traveling in the backcourt | 28-29 |
| 06:39 | Wisconsin, River Falls | John Thompson steps in front of the Reginald Roosevelt pass | 28-29 |
| 06:31 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Byron Manno scores on a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Richard Ladner | 30-29 |
| 06:11 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Reginald Roosevelt hits a jump hook from the left block and he's hacked by Richard Ladner - foul #2 on Richard Ladner, team foul #11 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Albert Heaney (SF), John Atkison (C) Richard Ladner, Gary McCormik | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | Kevin Nowlin (C) Michael Morgan | |
| 06:11 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Reginald Roosevelt misses the free throw | 30-31 |
| 06:11 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | The rebound goes to Byron Manno | 30-31 |
| 06:08 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Travis Smith is called for the reach on John Thompson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Travis Smith, team foul #9 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | Vernon Warren (SG) Reginald Roosevelt | |
| 06:08 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | John Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 30-31 |
| 06:08 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Kevin Nowlin pulls down the rebound | 30-31 |
| 05:45 | Wisconsin, River Falls | John Thompson steals the ball from Travis Smith | 30-31 |
| 05:30 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Phillip Parent takes the ball from John Thompson | 30-31 |
| 05:12 | Wisconsin, River Falls | John Atkison denies the turnaround by Kevin Nowlin | 30-31 |
| 05:10 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | The rebound goes to Paul Keller | 30-31 |
| 05:06 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Kevin Nowlin is called for the reach on Byron Manno - foul #2 on Kevin Nowlin, team foul #10 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | David Dowling (PF) John Atkison | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | Paul Rutledge (PG), Julian Farrar (SG), John Wilson (SF), Michael Morgan (C) Travis Smith, Vernon Warren, Phillip Parent, Kevin Nowlin | |
| 05:06 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Byron Manno misses the 1st free throw | 30-31 |
| 05:06 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Byron Manno makes the 2nd free throw | 31-31 |
| 04:43 | Wisconsin, River Falls | John Wilson clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-31 |
| 04:41 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | The rebound goes to David Dowling | 31-31 |
| 04:38 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Paul Keller is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Rutledge - foul #1 on Paul Rutledge, team foul #11 | 31-31 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Gary McCormik (C) Byron Manno | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | Reginald Roosevelt (PG) Paul Rutledge | |
| 04:38 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Paul Keller makes the 1st free throw | 32-31 |
| 04:38 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Paul Keller makes the 2nd free throw | 33-31 |
| 04:28 | Wisconsin, River Falls | John Wilson buries a turnaround in the lane | 33-33 |
| 04:07 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Albert Heaney hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 33-33 |
| 04:06 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Albert Heaney grabs the offensive rebound | 33-33 |
| 03:47 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Albert Heaney misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-33 |
| 03:45 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Gary McCormik tips it back up and in | 35-33 |
| 03:36 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Paul Keller is called for the reach on Reginald Roosevelt - foul #1 on Paul Keller, team foul #12 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | John Cope (PG), Joseph Fussell (SG), Anthony Colletti (SF), Byron Manno (PF), John Atkison (C) Paul Keller, John Thompson, Albert Heaney, David Dowling, Gary McCormik | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | Travis Smith (SG), John Semmes (SF), Foster Baker (PF), Kevin Nowlin (C) Julian Farrar, John Wilson, Scott Bassham, Michael Morgan | |
| 03:36 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Reginald Roosevelt makes the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 03:36 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Reginald Roosevelt makes the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 03:21 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | John Atkison makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by John Cope | 37-35 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | PG - John Cope (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joseph Fussell (fresh) SF - Anthony Colletti (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Byron Manno (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - John Atkison (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin, River Falls | PG - Reginald Roosevelt (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Travis Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Semmes (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Foster Baker (fresh) C - Kevin Nowlin (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Foster Baker's layup is rejected by John Atkison | 37-35 |
| 03:06 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | John Atkison grabs the board | 37-35 |
| 02:58 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Anthony Colletti buries a jumper from the left block and the foul's on Foster Baker - foul #3 on Foster Baker, team foul #12 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | Vernon Warren (SG), Phillip Parent (PF) Reginald Roosevelt, Foster Baker | |
| 02:58 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Anthony Colletti makes the free throw | 40-35 |
| 02:37 | Wisconsin, River Falls | John Semmes buries a jump hook in the lane set up by Vernon Warren | 40-37 |
| 02:23 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Byron Manno can't finish the layup | 40-37 |
| 02:21 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | John Atkison gets the offensive rebound | 40-37 |
| 02:05 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Anthony Colletti is open but comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 40-37 |
| 02:03 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Kevin Nowlin grabs the defensive rebound | 40-37 |
| 01:59 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Vernon Warren connects on the jumpshot from the right side and the foul's on Joseph Fussell - foul #3 on Joseph Fussell, team foul #13 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Richard Ladner (SG), David Dowling (PF), Gary McCormik (C) Joseph Fussell, Byron Manno, John Atkison | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | Paul Rutledge (PG), Julian Farrar (C) Travis Smith, Kevin Nowlin | |
| 01:59 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Vernon Warren makes the free throw | 40-40 |
| 01:45 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | John Cope is alone and drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Ladner | 43-40 |
| 01:28 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Paul Rutledge's floater is tipped away by David Dowling | 43-40 |
| 01:27 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Gary McCormik grabs the defensive rebound | 43-40 |
| 01:23 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Richard Ladner comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 43-40 |
| 01:21 | Wisconsin, River Falls | The rebound goes to John Semmes | 43-40 |
| 01:16 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Gary McCormik blocks the short jumper by Vernon Warren | 43-40 |
| 01:15 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | The rebound goes to Anthony Colletti | 43-40 |
| 01:13 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Vernon Warren steals it from Gary McCormik in the backcourt | 43-40 |
| 00:58 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Paul Rutledge is whistled for traveling | 43-40 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | Reginald Roosevelt (PG), John Wilson (SF), Scott Bassham (PF), Michael Morgan (C) Paul Rutledge, Vernon Warren, John Semmes, Phillip Parent | |
| 00:50 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Richard Ladner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-40 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | John Atkison (C) Gary McCormik | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, River Falls | | |
| 00:33 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Anthony Colletti picks off the pass by Reginald Roosevelt | 43-40 |
| 00:29 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Julian Farrar steps in front of the Richard Ladner pass in the backcourt | 43-40 |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin, River Falls | Scott Bassham's floater is tipped away by John Atkison | 43-40 |