| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Richard Epperson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dale Spicher (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Murphy (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Robert Thaller (fresh) 6 pts. C - Trevor Raby (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Bradly Fowler (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kal Hopper (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Blake Crandall (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nicholas Smith (fresh) 2 pts. C - Mark March (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Blake Crandall inbounds the ball | 43-31 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:58 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Blake Crandall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-31 |
| 19:50 | S. Dakota St. | Kevin Murphy knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Dale Spicher and he's hacked by Nicholas Smith - foul #2 on Nicholas Smith, team foul #1 | 45-31 |
| 19:50 | S. Dakota St. | Kevin Murphy misses the free throw | 45-31 |
| 19:50 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Mark March grabs the board | 45-31 |
| 19:33 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Blake Crandall is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Bradly Fowler | 45-34 |
| 19:17 | S. Dakota St. | Trevor Raby knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Kevin Murphy | 47-34 |
| 18:52 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Kal Hopper connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-37 |
| 18:38 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Thaller clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 47-37 |
| 18:37 | Minnesota St., Mankato | The rebound goes to Blake Crandall | 47-37 |
| 18:35 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Richard Epperson steals the ball from Kal Hopper in the backcourt | 47-37 |
| 18:33 | S. Dakota St. | Dale Spicher lays it up and in on a nice dish by Richard Epperson | 49-37 |
| 18:21 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Blake Crandall's pass is intercepted by Robert Thaller | 49-37 |
| 18:06 | S. Dakota St. | Dale Spicher loses the dribble to Blake Crandall | 49-37 |
| 18:03 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Bradly Fowler banks in the layup set up by Blake Crandall | 49-39 |
| 17:56 | S. Dakota St. | Richard Epperson misses badly on a runner from the right block | 49-39 |
| 17:55 | S. Dakota St. | Trevor Raby pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-39 |
| 17:43 | S. Dakota St. | Kevin Murphy comes up short on the shot from the right side | 49-39 |
| 17:41 | S. Dakota St. | Trevor Raby pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-39 |
| 17:27 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Thaller can't throw it down but the foul's on Nicholas Smith - foul #3 on Nicholas Smith, team foul #2 | 49-39 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Garland James (PG), Joseph Draves (SG), Nick Lister (SF), Joseph Bryant (C) Richard Epperson, Dale Spicher, Kevin Murphy, Trevor Raby | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Gerald Pascale (PG), David Melton (SG), Stephen Milsap (SF), Dale Singleton (PF) Bradly Fowler, Kal Hopper, Blake Crandall, Nicholas Smith | |
| 17:27 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Thaller makes the 1st free throw | 50-39 |
| 17:27 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Thaller makes the 2nd free throw | 51-39 |
| 17:15 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Stephen Milsap hits the finger roll | 51-41 |
| 16:59 | S. Dakota St. | Garland James drills a runner from the left block on a great pass from Joseph Draves | 53-41 |
| 16:36 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Stephen Milsap banks in the layup | 53-43 |
| 16:19 | S. Dakota St. | Dale Singleton steals the ball from Garland James | 53-43 |
| 16:08 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Mark March banks in the layup | 53-45 |
| 15:57 | S. Dakota St. | Garland James's pass is intercepted by Mark March | 53-45 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Garland James (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Draves (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nick Lister (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Robert Thaller (tiring) 8 pts. C - Joseph Bryant (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Gerald Pascale (fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Melton (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Stephen Milsap (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Dale Singleton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark March (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:55 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Gerald Pascale throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-45 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Dale Spicher (SG), John Goris (PF), David Anderson (C) Joseph Draves, Robert Thaller, Joseph Bryant | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Bradly Fowler (PG), Nicholas Smith (PF), Ronald Hill (C) Gerald Pascale, Dale Singleton, Mark March | |
| 15:38 | S. Dakota St. | Garland James scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Dale Spicher | 56-45 |
| 15:17 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Bradly Fowler misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 56-45 |
| 15:15 | S. Dakota St. | John Goris pulls down the rebound | 56-45 |
| 15:04 | S. Dakota St. | David Anderson can't finish the layup | 56-45 |
| 15:02 | S. Dakota St. | John Goris hits the follow up shot | 58-45 |
| 14:50 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Bradly Fowler buries a floater from the right wing | 58-47 |
| 14:42 | S. Dakota St. | Nick Lister hits a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Garland James | 60-47 |
| 14:36 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Nicholas Smith is whistled for a carry | 60-47 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Richard Epperson (PG), Joseph Draves (SG), Kevin Murphy (SF), Joseph Bryant (C) Garland James, Dale Spicher, Nick Lister, John Goris | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Kal Hopper (SG), Blake Crandall (SF), Dale Singleton (PF) David Melton, Stephen Milsap, Nicholas Smith | |
| 14:26 | S. Dakota St. | Kevin Murphy hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Richard Epperson | 62-47 |
| 14:12 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Kal Hopper is fouled on the floor by Joseph Draves - foul #2 on Joseph Draves, team foul #1 | 62-47 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Trevor Raby (C) David Anderson | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Gerald Pascale (PG) Bradly Fowler | |
| 13:57 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Blake Crandall is denied on a layup by Joseph Bryant | 62-47 |
| 13:56 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ronald Hill grabs the offensive board | 62-47 |
| 13:43 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ronald Hill clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Trevor Raby - foul #1 on Trevor Raby, team foul #2 | 62-47 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Frankie Powell (PG), John Goris (PF) Richard Epperson, Joseph Bryant | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| 13:43 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ronald Hill makes the 1st free throw | 62-48 |
| 13:43 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ronald Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 62-49 |
| 13:21 | S. Dakota St. | Kevin Murphy is hacked by Dale Singleton - foul #2 on Dale Singleton, team foul #3 | 62-49 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Dale Spicher (SG) Joseph Draves | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Bradly Fowler (PG), Nicholas Smith (PF) Kal Hopper, Dale Singleton | |
| 13:04 | S. Dakota St. | Kevin Murphy connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Frankie Powell | 64-49 |
| 13:02 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Frankie Powell is called for the reach on Blake Crandall in the backcourt - foul #2 on Frankie Powell, team foul #3 | 64-49 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Garland James (PG), Nick Lister (SF), David Anderson (PF) Frankie Powell, Kevin Murphy, John Goris | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Stephen Milsap (SF) Blake Crandall | |
| 12:46 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ronald Hill drills a fadeaway in the lane | 64-51 |
| 12:34 | S. Dakota St. | David Anderson buries a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Garland James | 66-51 |
| 12:15 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Stephen Milsap hits a jumpshot from the left wing | 66-53 |
| 11:56 | S. Dakota St. | Gerald Pascale steals it from Trevor Raby | 66-53 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Garland James (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dale Spicher (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Nick Lister (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - David Anderson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Trevor Raby (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Bradly Fowler (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gerald Pascale (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Stephen Milsap (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Nicholas Smith (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Ronald Hill (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:32 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Bradly Fowler misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Nick Lister - foul #3 on Nick Lister, team foul #4 | 66-53 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Richard Epperson (PG), Joseph Draves (SG), Kevin Murphy (SF), John Goris (PF), Joseph Bryant (C) Garland James, Dale Spicher, Nick Lister, David Anderson, Trevor Raby | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Kal Hopper (SG), Blake Crandall (SF), Mark March (PF), Dale Singleton (C) Gerald Pascale, Stephen Milsap, Nicholas Smith, Ronald Hill | |
| 11:32 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Bradly Fowler makes the 1st free throw | 66-54 |
| 11:32 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Bradly Fowler makes the 2nd free throw | 66-55 |
| 11:12 | S. Dakota St. | Kevin Murphy connects on the floater from the right side set up by John Goris | 68-55 |
| 10:56 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Kal Hopper clanks a floater near the basket | 68-55 |
| 10:55 | S. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to John Goris | 68-55 |
| 10:44 | S. Dakota St. | Kevin Murphy is fouled on the floor by Mark March - foul #1 on Mark March, team foul #4 | 68-55 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | David Melton (PG) Bradly Fowler | |
| 10:29 | S. Dakota St. | Richard Epperson's fadeaway is rejected by Dale Singleton | 68-55 |
| 10:28 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Dale Singleton gets the rebound | 68-55 |
| 10:22 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Kal Hopper's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-55 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Dale Spicher (SG), Nick Lister (SF), Robert Thaller (PF) Joseph Draves, Kevin Murphy, John Goris | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Stephen Milsap (PG) Kal Hopper | |
| 10:14 | S. Dakota St. | Nick Lister misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 68-55 |
| 10:13 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Mark March grabs the defensive rebound | 68-55 |
| 09:56 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Dale Singleton is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by David Melton | 68-58 |
| 09:39 | S. Dakota St. | Nick Lister comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 68-58 |
| 09:38 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Blake Crandall gets the rebound | 68-58 |
| 09:20 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Dale Singleton hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 68-58 |
| 09:18 | S. Dakota St. | Dale Spicher grabs the defensive rebound | 68-58 |
| 08:58 | S. Dakota St. | Nick Lister makes the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Joseph Bryant | 70-58 |
| 08:56 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Nick Lister steals it from Blake Crandall in the backcourt | 70-58 |
| 08:46 | S. Dakota St. | Joseph Bryant misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Mark March - foul #2 on Mark March, team foul #5 | 70-58 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Garland James (PG), Joseph Draves (SG), Kevin Murphy (SF), John Goris (PF) Richard Epperson, Dale Spicher, Nick Lister, Robert Thaller | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Bradly Fowler (PG), Kal Hopper (SG), Gerald Pascale (SF), Nicholas Smith (PF), Ronald Hill (C) Stephen Milsap, David Melton, Blake Crandall, Mark March, Dale Singleton | |
| 08:46 | S. Dakota St. | Joseph Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 71-58 |
| 08:46 | S. Dakota St. | Joseph Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 72-58 |
| 08:19 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Nicholas Smith misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 72-58 |
| 08:18 | S. Dakota St. | Joseph Bryant gets the rebound | 72-58 |
| 07:50 | S. Dakota St. | Ronald Hill swats the layup by Garland James | 72-58 |
| 07:48 | S. Dakota St. | John Goris grabs the offensive board | 72-58 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Garland James (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Draves (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Murphy (fresh) 9 pts. PF - John Goris (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Bryant (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Bradly Fowler (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kal Hopper (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Gerald Pascale (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Nicholas Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Ronald Hill (fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:38 | S. Dakota St. | Joseph Draves loses the dribble to Bradly Fowler | 72-58 |
| 07:34 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Nicholas Smith misses the lay-in | 72-58 |
| 07:33 | S. Dakota St. | Kevin Murphy gets the rebound | 72-58 |
| 07:25 | S. Dakota St. | Joseph Bryant hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 72-58 |
| 07:23 | Minnesota St., Mankato | The rebound goes to Nicholas Smith | 72-58 |
| 07:19 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Kevin Murphy is called for the reach on Gerald Pascale in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kevin Murphy, team foul #5 | 72-58 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Dale Spicher (SG), Nick Lister (SF), David Anderson (PF), Trevor Raby (C) Joseph Draves, Kevin Murphy, John Goris, Joseph Bryant | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | David Melton (SG), Stephen Milsap (SF) Kal Hopper, Gerald Pascale | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 07:09 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Stephen Milsap buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Bradly Fowler | 72-61 |
| 07:06 | S. Dakota St. | Bradly Fowler is called for the reach on Garland James in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bradly Fowler, team foul #6 | 72-61 |
| 06:50 | S. Dakota St. | David Anderson clanks a jumper from the right wing | 72-61 |
| 06:48 | S. Dakota St. | Garland James misses the tip | 72-61 |
| 06:47 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Nicholas Smith gets the rebound | 72-61 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 06:41 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ronald Hill comes up short on the driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Trevor Raby - foul #2 on Trevor Raby, team foul #6 | 72-61 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Frankie Powell (PG) Garland James | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Blake Crandall (SF), Mark March (PF) Bradly Fowler, Nicholas Smith | |
| 06:41 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ronald Hill makes the 1st free throw | 72-62 |
| 06:41 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ronald Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 72-63 |
| 06:29 | S. Dakota St. | Trevor Raby knocks in the floater in the paint on a great pass from Frankie Powell | 74-63 |
| 06:15 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Stephen Milsap hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 74-63 |
| 06:13 | S. Dakota St. | Trevor Raby pulls down the rebound | 74-63 |
| 05:53 | S. Dakota St. | Dale Spicher scores on a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Frankie Powell | 76-63 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 05:38 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Blake Crandall is whistled for traveling | 76-63 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Richard Epperson (PG), Joseph Draves (SG), Kevin Murphy (SF), Robert Thaller (PF) Frankie Powell, Dale Spicher, Nick Lister, David Anderson | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Gerald Pascale (PG), Kal Hopper (SG), Dale Singleton (PF) David Melton, Blake Crandall, Mark March | |
| 05:23 | S. Dakota St. | Trevor Raby loses the dribble to Ronald Hill | 76-63 |
| 05:19 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Kal Hopper's pass is intercepted by Kevin Murphy in the backcourt | 76-63 |
| 05:06 | S. Dakota St. | Richard Epperson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 76-63 |
| 05:05 | Minnesota St., Mankato | The rebound goes to Kal Hopper | 76-63 |
| 04:52 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Dale Singleton is fouled on the floor by Robert Thaller - foul #2 on Robert Thaller, team foul #7 | 76-63 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | John Goris (C) Trevor Raby | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Bradly Fowler (PG), Blake Crandall (SF) Kal Hopper, Stephen Milsap | |
| 04:52 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Dale Singleton makes the 1st free throw | 76-64 |
| 04:52 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Dale Singleton makes the 2nd free throw | 76-65 |
| 04:50 | S. Dakota St. | Richard Epperson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 76-65 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 04:29 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Gerald Pascale hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Blake Crandall | 76-68 |
| 04:22 | S. Dakota St. | Joseph Draves is hacked by Gerald Pascale - foul #1 on Gerald Pascale, team foul #7 | 76-68 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Garland James (PG), David Anderson (C) Richard Epperson, Robert Thaller | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Nicholas Smith (PF) Dale Singleton | |
| 04:22 | S. Dakota St. | Joseph Draves misses the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 04:22 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Nicholas Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 76-68 |
| 04:19 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Bradly Fowler is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Draves - foul #3 on Joseph Draves, team foul #8 | 76-68 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Dale Spicher (SG) Joseph Draves | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| 04:19 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Bradly Fowler misses the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 04:19 | S. Dakota St. | John Goris snags the defensive board | 76-68 |
| 03:58 | S. Dakota St. | David Anderson connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Dale Spicher | 78-68 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:51 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Bradly Fowler misses the lay-in | 78-68 |
| 03:50 | S. Dakota St. | Garland James pulls down the rebound | 78-68 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Garland James (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dale Spicher (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Kevin Murphy (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Goris (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - David Anderson (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Bradly Fowler (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gerald Pascale (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Blake Crandall (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Nicholas Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Ronald Hill (tiring) 15 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:41 | S. Dakota St. | Dale Spicher misses the 3 from the right wing | 78-68 |
| 03:39 | Minnesota St., Mankato | The rebound goes to Nicholas Smith | 78-68 |
| 03:24 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Bradly Fowler misses the 3 from the right corner | 78-68 |
| 03:23 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Blake Crandall pulls down the offensive rebound | 78-68 |
| 03:13 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Bradly Fowler misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 78-68 |
| 03:11 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ronald Hill can't tip it in | 78-68 |
| 03:09 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Blake Crandall tips it home | 78-70 |
| 02:47 | S. Dakota St. | John Goris misses the jumper from the left side | 78-70 |
| 02:45 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Gerald Pascale pulls down the rebound | 78-70 |
| 02:41 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Garland James is called for the reach on Gerald Pascale - foul #1 on Garland James, team foul #9 | 78-70 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Richard Epperson (PG), Joseph Draves (SG), Nick Lister (SF), Robert Thaller (PF), Joseph Bryant (C) Garland James, Dale Spicher, Kevin Murphy, John Goris, David Anderson | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Kal Hopper (SG), Stephen Milsap (SF), Mark March (PF), Dale Singleton (C) Bradly Fowler, Blake Crandall, Nicholas Smith, Ronald Hill | |
| 02:41 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Gerald Pascale makes the 1st free throw | 78-71 |
| 02:41 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Gerald Pascale makes the 2nd free throw | 78-72 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 02:37 | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-72 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Dale Spicher (SG) Joseph Draves | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Bradly Fowler (PG) Gerald Pascale | |
| 02:29 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Thaller misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Mark March - foul #3 on Mark March, team foul #8 | 78-72 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Trevor Raby (C) Joseph Bryant | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| 02:29 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Thaller makes the 1st free throw | 79-72 |
| 02:29 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Thaller misses the 2nd free throw | 79-72 |
| 02:29 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Dale Singleton grabs the board | 79-72 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 02:18 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Kal Hopper comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 79-72 |
| 02:16 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Thaller grabs the defensive rebound | 79-72 |
| 02:01 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Thaller misses long on a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Kal Hopper - foul #2 on Kal Hopper, team foul #9 | 79-72 |
| 02:01 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Thaller misses the 1st free throw | 79-72 |
| 02:01 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Thaller makes the 2nd free throw | 80-72 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 01:59 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-72 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Kevin Murphy (SF) Nick Lister | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Blake Crandall (SF), Nicholas Smith (PF), Ronald Hill (C) Stephen Milsap, Mark March, Dale Singleton | |
| 01:46 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Kal Hopper clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 80-72 |
| 01:44 | S. Dakota St. | Trevor Raby grabs the defensive rebound | 80-72 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:33 | S. Dakota St. | Richard Epperson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 80-72 |
| 01:31 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ronald Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 80-72 |
| 01:21 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Bradly Fowler makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Nicholas Smith | 80-75 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 01:00 | S. Dakota St. | Bradly Fowler steps in front of the Dale Spicher pass | 80-75 |
| 00:57 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Bradly Fowler lays it up and in | 80-77 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:28 | S. Dakota St. | Bradly Fowler is called for the reach on Richard Epperson - foul #4 on Bradly Fowler, team foul #10 | 80-77 |
| 00:28 | S. Dakota St. | Richard Epperson makes the 1st free throw | 81-77 |
| 00:28 | S. Dakota St. | Richard Epperson makes the 2nd free throw | 82-77 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:23 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ronald Hill misses the 3 from the right wing | 82-77 |
| 00:21 | S. Dakota St. | Kevin Murphy pulls down the rebound | 82-77 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:19 | S. Dakota St. | Bradly Fowler is called for the reach on Kevin Murphy in the backcourt - foul #5 on Bradly Fowler, team foul #11 | 82-77 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Garland James (PG), Joseph Bryant (C) Richard Epperson, Trevor Raby | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Stephen Milsap (PG) Bradly Fowler | |
| 00:19 | S. Dakota St. | Kevin Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 83-77 |
| 00:19 | S. Dakota St. | Kevin Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 84-77 |
| 00:12 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Kal Hopper is fouled on the floor by Joseph Bryant - foul #1 on Joseph Bryant, team foul #10 | 84-77 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Richard Epperson (PG), Trevor Raby (C) Garland James, Joseph Bryant | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| 00:12 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Kal Hopper makes the 1st free throw | 84-78 |
| 00:12 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Kal Hopper makes the 2nd free throw | 84-79 |
| 00:09 | S. Dakota St. | Stephen Milsap is called for the reach on Trevor Raby in the backcourt - foul #2 on Stephen Milsap, team foul #12 | 84-79 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Garland James (PG), Nick Lister (SF) Richard Epperson, Kevin Murphy | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| 00:09 | S. Dakota St. | Trevor Raby misses the 1st free throw | 84-79 |
| 00:09 | S. Dakota St. | Trevor Raby makes the 2nd free throw | 85-79 |
| 00:04 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Kal Hopper misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 85-79 |
| 00:02 | S. Dakota St. | Garland James grabs the board | 85-79 |
| 00:02 | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 85-79 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Joseph Bryant (C) Trevor Raby | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:00 | S. Dakota St. | Garland James runs out the clock | 85-79 |