| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Bradly Fowler (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kal Hopper (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Blake Crandall (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Nicholas Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Swietomierz Gesinski (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clarence Smith (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Thomas (fresh) PF - Preston Monaco (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Gary Nurse (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | N. Dakota | John Thomas inbounds the ball | 40-43 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:36 | N. Dakota | Swietomierz Gesinski comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 40-43 |
| 19:35 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Blake Crandall grabs the board | 40-43 |
| 19:31 | Minnesota St., Mankato | The jump hook by Blake Crandall is blocked by Preston Monaco | 40-43 |
| 19:29 | N. Dakota | Gary Nurse grabs the board | 40-43 |
| 19:19 | N. Dakota | Gary Nurse misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Ronald Hill - foul #2 on Ronald Hill, team foul #1 | 40-43 |
| 19:19 | N. Dakota | Gary Nurse makes the 1st free throw | 40-44 |
| 19:19 | N. Dakota | Gary Nurse makes the 2nd free throw | 40-45 |
| 19:09 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Nicholas Smith misses long on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Preston Monaco - foul #1 on Preston Monaco, team foul #1 | 40-45 |
| 19:09 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Nicholas Smith makes the 1st free throw | 41-45 |
| 19:09 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Nicholas Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 42-45 |
| 18:47 | N. Dakota | The jump hook by John Thomas is blocked by Ronald Hill | 42-45 |
| 18:45 | N. Dakota | Gary Nurse gets the offensive rebound | 42-45 |
| 18:29 | N. Dakota | John Thomas loses the dribble to Nicholas Smith | 42-45 |
| 18:14 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Preston Monaco is called for the reach on Nicholas Smith - foul #2 on Preston Monaco, team foul #2 | 42-45 |
| 17:53 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ronald Hill misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 42-45 |
| 17:52 | N. Dakota | Gary Nurse grabs the defensive rebound | 42-45 |
| 17:44 | N. Dakota | Gary Nurse throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-45 |
| 17:33 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Kal Hopper clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Clarence Smith - foul #1 on Clarence Smith, team foul #3 | 42-45 |
| 17:33 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Kal Hopper makes the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 17:33 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Kal Hopper misses the 2nd free throw | 43-45 |
| 17:33 | N. Dakota | Gary Nurse gets the rebound | 43-45 |
| 17:14 | N. Dakota | John Thomas makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Swietomierz Gesinski and he's hacked by Ronald Hill - foul #3 on Ronald Hill, team foul #2 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Stephen Milsap (SG), Mark March (PF), Dale Singleton (C) Kal Hopper, Nicholas Smith, Ronald Hill | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Gregory McEver (SG), John Hagerman (PF) Clarence Smith, Preston Monaco | |
| 17:14 | N. Dakota | John Thomas misses the free throw | 43-47 |
| 17:14 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Mark March gets the rebound | 43-47 |
| 16:55 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Bradly Fowler is whistled for traveling | 43-47 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Gerald Pascale (SG) Blake Crandall | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Louis Torkelson (SF) John Thomas | |
| 16:37 | N. Dakota | Gary Nurse misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-47 |
| 16:35 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Dale Singleton grabs the defensive rebound | 43-47 |
| 16:08 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Bradly Fowler misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 43-47 |
| 16:06 | N. Dakota | John Hagerman grabs the board | 43-47 |
| 16:02 | N. Dakota | Swietomierz Gesinski hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 43-47 |
| 16:00 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Stephen Milsap gets the rebound | 43-47 |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Bradly Fowler (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gerald Pascale (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Milsap (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Mark March (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Dale Singleton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Swietomierz Gesinski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gregory McEver (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Louis Torkelson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - John Hagerman (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Nurse (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Mark March blows the layup | 43-47 |
| 15:42 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Dale Singleton misses the tip | 43-47 |
| 15:40 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Gerald Pascale grabs the offensive board | 43-47 |
| 15:32 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Stephen Milsap loses the ball out of bounds | 43-47 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Kal Hopper (SG), Blake Crandall (SF), Nicholas Smith (PF), Ronald Hill (C) Bradly Fowler, Gerald Pascale, Mark March, Dale Singleton | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Clarence Smith (SG), John Thomas (SF), Preston Monaco (PF) Swietomierz Gesinski, Louis Torkelson, Gary Nurse | |
| 15:16 | N. Dakota | Kal Hopper is called for the reach on Gregory McEver - foul #1 on Kal Hopper, team foul #3 | 43-47 |
| 15:08 | N. Dakota | Gregory McEver misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-47 |
| 15:06 | N. Dakota | John Thomas tips it home | 43-49 |
| 14:49 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Stephen Milsap hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 43-49 |
| 14:47 | N. Dakota | Preston Monaco grabs the board | 43-49 |
| 14:35 | N. Dakota | Preston Monaco misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-49 |
| 14:34 | N. Dakota | John Hagerman tips it in | 43-51 |
| 14:15 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ronald Hill misses the lay-in | 43-51 |
| 14:14 | N. Dakota | Clarence Smith pulls down the rebound | 43-51 |
| 13:51 | N. Dakota | Preston Monaco hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 43-51 |
| 13:49 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ronald Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 43-51 |
| 13:30 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Kal Hopper misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 43-51 |
| 13:28 | N. Dakota | The rebound goes to Preston Monaco | 43-51 |
| 13:07 | N. Dakota | Clarence Smith can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-51 |
| 13:06 | Minnesota St., Mankato | The rebound goes to Nicholas Smith | 43-51 |
| 12:42 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Blake Crandall is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Blake Crandall, team foul #4 | 43-51 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Bradly Fowler (PG), Gerald Pascale (SG), Dale Singleton (SF), Mark March (PF) Stephen Milsap, Kal Hopper, Blake Crandall, Nicholas Smith | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Swietomierz Gesinski (PG), Louis Torkelson (SG), Charles Denning (SF), Raymond Jones (PF), Gary Nurse (C) Gregory McEver, Clarence Smith, John Thomas, Preston Monaco, John Hagerman | |
| 12:13 | N. Dakota | Swietomierz Gesinski misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-51 |
| 12:12 | N. Dakota | The offensive rebound goes to Raymond Jones | 43-51 |
| 11:55 | N. Dakota | Charles Denning misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-51 |
| 11:54 | N. Dakota | Gary Nurse pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-51 |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Bradly Fowler (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gerald Pascale (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dale Singleton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mark March (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Swietomierz Gesinski (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Louis Torkelson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Denning (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Raymond Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Nurse (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:44 | N. Dakota | Raymond Jones scores on a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Swietomierz Gesinski | 43-53 |
| 11:36 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Gary Nurse is called for the reach on Gerald Pascale - foul #3 on Gary Nurse, team foul #4 | 43-53 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Stephen Milsap (SG), Blake Crandall (SF) Gerald Pascale, Dale Singleton | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| 11:23 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ronald Hill hits a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Bradly Fowler | 45-53 |
| 11:02 | N. Dakota | Louis Torkelson drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Gary Nurse | 45-56 |
| 10:45 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Blake Crandall lays it in set up by Bradly Fowler | 47-56 |
| 10:23 | N. Dakota | Louis Torkelson scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Swietomierz Gesinski | 47-58 |
| 10:19 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Stephen Milsap misses the fadeaway in the paint | 47-58 |
| 10:17 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Mark March pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-58 |
| 10:02 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Bradly Fowler makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Mark March | 50-58 |
| 09:49 | N. Dakota | The short jumper by Charles Denning is denied by Blake Crandall | 50-58 |
| 09:48 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Mark March pulls down the rebound | 50-58 |
| 09:42 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ronald Hill hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Bradly Fowler | 53-58 |
| 09:19 | N. Dakota | Louis Torkelson misses the jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Bradly Fowler - foul #2 on Bradly Fowler, team foul #5 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Kal Hopper (SG), Nicholas Smith (PF), Dale Singleton (C) Blake Crandall, Mark March, Ronald Hill | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Clarence Smith (SG), John Thomas (SF), Preston Monaco (PF) Swietomierz Gesinski, Charles Denning, Raymond Jones | |
| 09:19 | N. Dakota | Louis Torkelson makes the 1st free throw | 53-59 |
| 09:19 | N. Dakota | Louis Torkelson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-60 |
| 09:03 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Bradly Fowler misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-60 |
| 09:01 | N. Dakota | Clarence Smith snags the defensive board | 53-60 |
| 08:48 | N. Dakota | Clarence Smith comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 53-60 |
| 08:47 | Minnesota St., Mankato | The rebound goes to Kal Hopper | 53-60 |
| 08:24 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Nicholas Smith can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-60 |
| 08:22 | N. Dakota | Gary Nurse snags the defensive board | 53-60 |
| 08:18 | N. Dakota | Clarence Smith buries a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by John Thomas | 53-62 |
| 07:49 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Gary Nurse denies the turnaround by Stephen Milsap | 53-62 |
| 07:47 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Stephen Milsap tips it in | 55-62 |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Bradly Fowler (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Kal Hopper (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Milsap (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. PF - Nicholas Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Dale Singleton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Louis Torkelson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clarence Smith (fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Preston Monaco (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Gary Nurse (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:26 | N. Dakota | Louis Torkelson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-62 |
| 07:24 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Dale Singleton grabs the defensive rebound | 55-62 |
| 07:09 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Stephen Milsap hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Bradly Fowler | 57-62 |
| 06:49 | N. Dakota | Clarence Smith is fouled on the floor by Nicholas Smith - foul #2 on Nicholas Smith, team foul #6 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Gerald Pascale (PG), Blake Crandall (SF), Ronald Hill (C) Bradly Fowler, Stephen Milsap, Dale Singleton | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Swietomierz Gesinski (PG), John Hagerman (C) Louis Torkelson, Gary Nurse | |
| 06:36 | N. Dakota | John Thomas can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 57-62 |
| 06:34 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ronald Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 57-62 |
| 06:14 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Gerald Pascale is hacked by Swietomierz Gesinski - foul #1 on Swietomierz Gesinski, team foul #5 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | David Melton (SG), Mark March (PF) Kal Hopper, Nicholas Smith | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Gregory McEver (SG), Charles Denning (SF), Raymond Jones (C) Clarence Smith, John Thomas, Preston Monaco | |
| 06:08 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Gerald Pascale clanks a 3 from the right corner | 57-62 |
| 06:07 | N. Dakota | Charles Denning gets the rebound | 57-62 |
| 05:43 | N. Dakota | Raymond Jones clanks a jumper from the left block | 57-62 |
| 05:41 | N. Dakota | The offensive rebound goes to Gregory McEver | 57-62 |
| 05:27 | N. Dakota | John Hagerman connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Denning | 57-64 |
| 05:17 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Mark March misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-64 |
| 05:15 | N. Dakota | Swietomierz Gesinski pulls down the rebound | 57-64 |
| 05:08 | N. Dakota | Gregory McEver buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Swietomierz Gesinski | 57-67 |
| 05:00 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ronald Hill scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from David Melton | 59-67 |
| 04:33 | N. Dakota | Gregory McEver clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by David Melton - foul #1 on David Melton, team foul #7 | 59-67 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Bradly Fowler (PG), Kal Hopper (SG), Nicholas Smith (PF) Gerald Pascale, David Melton, Mark March | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Clarence Smith (SG), John Thomas (SF), Preston Monaco (PF), Gary Nurse (C) Swietomierz Gesinski, Charles Denning, John Hagerman, Raymond Jones | |
| 04:33 | N. Dakota | Gregory McEver makes the 1st free throw | 59-68 |
| 04:33 | N. Dakota | Gregory McEver makes the 2nd free throw | 59-69 |
| 04:09 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Bradly Fowler can't connect on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Gregory McEver - foul #1 on Gregory McEver, team foul #6 | 59-69 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Swietomierz Gesinski (PG) Gregory McEver | |
| 04:09 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Bradly Fowler makes the 1st free throw | 60-69 |
| 04:09 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Bradly Fowler makes the 2nd free throw | 61-69 |
| 03:50 | N. Dakota | Swietomierz Gesinski knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Clarence Smith | 61-71 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:35 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ronald Hill is fouled on the floor by Gary Nurse - foul #4 on Gary Nurse, team foul #7 | 61-71 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Stephen Milsap (SF) Blake Crandall | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| 03:35 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ronald Hill misses the 1st free throw | 61-71 |
| 03:35 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Stephen Milsap grabs the offensive board | 61-71 |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Bradly Fowler (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. SG - Kal Hopper (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Milsap (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. PF - Nicholas Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Hill (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Swietomierz Gesinski (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Clarence Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Preston Monaco (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Gary Nurse (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 03:23 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ronald Hill clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-71 |
| 03:22 | N. Dakota | Preston Monaco gets the rebound | 61-71 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:02 | N. Dakota | Gary Nurse hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 61-71 |
| 03:01 | N. Dakota | Swietomierz Gesinski can't tip it in | 61-71 |
| 03:00 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ronald Hill snags the defensive board | 61-71 |
| 02:45 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Nicholas Smith connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Kal Hopper | 64-71 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:33 | N. Dakota | John Thomas knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Clarence Smith | 64-74 |
| 02:21 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Preston Monaco steals it from Nicholas Smith | 64-74 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:02 | N. Dakota | John Thomas lays it in on a great pass from Clarence Smith | 64-76 |
| 01:43 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Bradly Fowler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-76 |
| 01:42 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ronald Hill grabs the offensive board | 64-76 |
| 01:31 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ronald Hill is called for traveling | 64-76 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Gerald Pascale (PG), David Melton (SG), Mark March (PF), Dale Singleton (C) Bradly Fowler, Kal Hopper, Nicholas Smith, Ronald Hill | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Jon Constance (PG), Gregory McEver (SG), Louis Torkelson (SF), John Hagerman (PF), Raymond Jones (C) Swietomierz Gesinski, Clarence Smith, John Thomas, Preston Monaco, Gary Nurse | |
| 01:12 | N. Dakota | Gregory McEver misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 64-76 |
| 01:11 | Minnesota St., Mankato | The rebound goes to Mark March | 64-76 |
| 01:03 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Gerald Pascale can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-76 |
| 01:02 | N. Dakota | Louis Torkelson gets the rebound | 64-76 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:33 | N. Dakota | John Hagerman can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 64-76 |
| 00:31 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Dale Singleton grabs the board | 64-76 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:26 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Stephen Milsap misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 64-76 |
| 00:24 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Mark March hits the follow up shot | 66-76 |
| 00:00 | N. Dakota | Jon Constance runs out the clock | 66-76 |