| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - John Mulvaney (fresh) SG - Kevin Zangger (fresh) SF - Roger Hess (fresh) PF - Michael Dana (fresh) C - Randy Droegmiller (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota, Duluth | PG - Roy Wade (fresh) SG - Richard Kennedy (fresh) SF - Troy Wells (fresh) PF - Joseph Greene (fresh) C - Steven Pratt (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Randy Droegmiller wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | S.W. Minnesota St. | S.W. Minnesota St. is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota, Duluth | Minnesota, Duluth is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 19:34 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Troy Wells blocks the short jumper by John Mulvaney | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Minnesota, Duluth | Joseph Greene snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | Minnesota, Duluth | Joseph Greene can't connect on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Kevin Zangger - foul #1 on Kevin Zangger, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | Minnesota, Duluth | Joseph Greene makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:12 | Minnesota, Duluth | Joseph Greene misses the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:12 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Michael Dana pulls down the rebound | 0-1 |
| 18:59 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Roger Hess hits a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Mulvaney | 2-1 |
| 18:52 | Minnesota, Duluth | Steven Pratt is whistled for traveling | 2-1 |
| 18:35 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Kevin Zangger makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 4-1 |
| 18:06 | Minnesota, Duluth | Roy Wade misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 4-1 |
| 18:04 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Randy Droegmiller gets the rebound | 4-1 |
| 18:00 | S.W. Minnesota St. | John Mulvaney scores on a jumpshot from the left side | 6-1 |
| 17:42 | Minnesota, Duluth | Troy Wells jams it on a great pass from Roy Wade | 6-3 |
| 17:19 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Kevin Zangger comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 6-3 |
| 17:17 | Minnesota, Duluth | Joseph Greene snags the defensive board | 6-3 |
| 16:59 | Minnesota, Duluth | Richard Kennedy scores on a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Roy Wade | 6-5 |
| 16:54 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Richard Kennedy steals it from Kevin Zangger | 6-5 |
| 16:51 | Minnesota, Duluth | Roy Wade hits the finger roll set up by Richard Kennedy | 6-7 |
| 16:41 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Randy Droegmiller misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Steven Pratt - foul #1 on Steven Pratt, team foul #1 | 6-7 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Clifford Belinski (SF), Richard Roper (PF) Roger Hess, Michael Dana | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | | |
| 16:41 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Randy Droegmiller makes the 1st free throw | 7-7 |
| 16:41 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Randy Droegmiller makes the 2nd free throw | 8-7 |
| 16:21 | Minnesota, Duluth | Richard Kennedy hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 8-7 |
| 16:20 | S.W. Minnesota St. | The rebound goes to Clifford Belinski | 8-7 |
| 16:05 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Richard Roper hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 8-7 |
| 16:04 | Minnesota, Duluth | The rebound goes to Steven Pratt | 8-7 |
| 15:49 | Minnesota, Duluth | Joseph Greene can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 8-7 |
| 15:47 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Randy Droegmiller snags the defensive board | 8-7 |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - John Mulvaney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Zangger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Clifford Belinski (fresh) PF - Richard Roper (fresh) C - Randy Droegmiller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota, Duluth | PG - Roy Wade (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Kennedy (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Troy Wells (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Greene (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Pratt (fresh) | |
| 15:29 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Kevin Zangger misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 8-7 |
| 15:28 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Richard Roper pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-7 |
| 15:14 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Clifford Belinski is called for traveling | 8-7 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | William Shields (PG), Mark Sandford (SG), Roger Hess (SF), Michael Dana (PF) John Mulvaney, Kevin Zangger, Clifford Belinski, Randy Droegmiller | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Dikembe Abdelmuti (SG) Richard Kennedy | |
| 14:53 | Minnesota, Duluth | Dikembe Abdelmuti clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Mark Sandford - foul #1 on Mark Sandford, team foul #2 | 8-7 |
| 14:53 | Minnesota, Duluth | Dikembe Abdelmuti misses the 1st free throw | 8-7 |
| 14:53 | Minnesota, Duluth | Dikembe Abdelmuti makes the 2nd free throw | 8-8 |
| 14:32 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Mark Sandford hits a shot from the right wing | 10-8 |
| 14:03 | Minnesota, Duluth | Joseph Greene makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Roy Wade | 10-10 |
| 13:37 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Richard Roper is called for a charge - foul #1 on Richard Roper, team foul #3 | 10-10 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Kevin Zangger (SG), Tony Edmonds (PF), Randy Droegmiller (C) Mark Sandford, Michael Dana, Richard Roper | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Ivan Zelkind (PG), Richard Kennedy (SG) Roy Wade, Troy Wells | |
| 13:11 | Minnesota, Duluth | Joseph Greene is fouled on the floor by Roger Hess - foul #1 on Roger Hess, team foul #4 | 10-10 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | John Mulvaney (PG), Clifford Belinski (SF) William Shields, Roger Hess | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | | |
| 12:53 | Minnesota, Duluth | Dikembe Abdelmuti misses the lay-in | 10-10 |
| 12:52 | Minnesota, Duluth | Steven Pratt tips it back up and in | 10-12 |
| 12:41 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Tony Edmonds hits a floater from close range | 12-12 |
| 12:21 | Minnesota, Duluth | Joseph Greene misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Tony Edmonds - foul #1 on Tony Edmonds, team foul #5 | 12-12 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Michael Dana (PF) Tony Edmonds | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Roy Wade (PG) Ivan Zelkind | |
| 12:21 | Minnesota, Duluth | Joseph Greene misses the 1st free throw | 12-12 |
| 12:21 | Minnesota, Duluth | Joseph Greene misses the 2nd free throw | 12-12 |
| 12:21 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Randy Droegmiller gets the rebound | 12-12 |
| 12:03 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Randy Droegmiller misses the driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Richard Kennedy - foul #1 on Richard Kennedy, team foul #2 | 12-12 |
| 12:03 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Randy Droegmiller makes the 1st free throw | 13-12 |
| 12:03 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Randy Droegmiller misses the 2nd free throw | 13-12 |
| 12:03 | S.W. Minnesota St. | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Dana | 13-12 |
| 11:48 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Michael Dana makes the shot from the right block | 15-12 |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - John Mulvaney (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Zangger (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Clifford Belinski (fresh) PF - Michael Dana (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Randy Droegmiller (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota, Duluth | PG - Roy Wade (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Kennedy (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dikembe Abdelmuti (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Joseph Greene (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Pratt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Minnesota, Duluth | Richard Kennedy is hacked by Kevin Zangger - foul #2 on Kevin Zangger, team foul #6 | 15-12 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | William Shields (SG), Roger Hess (SF) Kevin Zangger, Clifford Belinski | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Troy Wells (SF) Dikembe Abdelmuti | |
| 10:57 | Minnesota, Duluth | Joseph Greene knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Richard Kennedy | 15-14 |
| 10:41 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Roger Hess is hacked by Steven Pratt - foul #2 on Steven Pratt, team foul #3 | 15-14 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Mark Sandford (SG), Richard Roper (PF) John Mulvaney, Michael Dana | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | | |
| 10:31 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Mark Sandford misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 15-14 |
| 10:29 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Roger Hess grabs the offensive rebound | 15-14 |
| 10:13 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Richard Roper can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 15-14 |
| 10:11 | Minnesota, Duluth | Steven Pratt pulls down the rebound | 15-14 |
| 09:45 | Minnesota, Duluth | Roger Hess steps in front of the Richard Kennedy pass | 15-14 |
| 09:30 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Roy Wade steals it from Richard Roper | 15-14 |
| 09:13 | Minnesota, Duluth | Steven Pratt can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Randy Droegmiller - foul #1 on Randy Droegmiller, team foul #7 | 15-14 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | John Mulvaney (PG), Michael Dana (PF) Mark Sandford, Randy Droegmiller | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Dikembe Abdelmuti (SG) Richard Kennedy | |
| 09:13 | Minnesota, Duluth | Steven Pratt makes the 1st free throw | 15-15 |
| 09:13 | Minnesota, Duluth | Steven Pratt makes the 2nd free throw | 15-16 |
| 08:59 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Roger Hess misses the shot from the free throw line | 15-16 |
| 08:58 | Minnesota, Duluth | Troy Wells gets the rebound | 15-16 |
| 08:32 | Minnesota, Duluth | Troy Wells's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-16 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Clifford Belinski (SF) Roger Hess | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | | |
| 08:15 | S.W. Minnesota St. | William Shields misses long on a shot from the right wing | 15-16 |
| 08:13 | Minnesota, Duluth | Joseph Greene pulls down the rebound | 15-16 |
| 07:44 | Minnesota, Duluth | Joseph Greene blows the dunk | 15-16 |
| 07:43 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Clifford Belinski snags the defensive board | 15-16 |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - John Mulvaney (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Shields (fairly fresh) SF - Clifford Belinski (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Dana (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Roper (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota, Duluth | PG - Roy Wade (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dikembe Abdelmuti (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Troy Wells (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Greene (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Pratt (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:20 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Michael Dana blows the layup but the foul's on Steven Pratt - foul #3 on Steven Pratt, team foul #4 | 15-16 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Mark Sandford (SG), Roger Hess (SF), Randy Droegmiller (C) William Shields, Clifford Belinski, Richard Roper | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Richard Kennedy (SG) Troy Wells | |
| 07:20 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Michael Dana misses the 1st free throw | 15-16 |
| 07:20 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Michael Dana makes the 2nd free throw | 16-16 |
| 06:56 | Minnesota, Duluth | Steven Pratt can't finish the layup | 16-16 |
| 06:54 | Minnesota, Duluth | Steven Pratt tips it in | 16-18 |
| 06:29 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Dikembe Abdelmuti steals the ball from Mark Sandford | 16-18 |
| 06:26 | Minnesota, Duluth | Joseph Greene throws it down set up by Dikembe Abdelmuti | 16-20 |
| 06:16 | S.W. Minnesota St. | The jumper by Randy Droegmiller is denied by Joseph Greene | 16-20 |
| 06:14 | S.W. Minnesota St. | The offensive rebound goes to Randy Droegmiller | 16-20 |
| 05:58 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Joseph Greene is called for the reach on Mark Sandford - foul #1 on Joseph Greene, team foul #5 | 16-20 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | David Burtch (SG), Richard Roper (PF) John Mulvaney, Michael Dana | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Ivan Zelkind (PG), Troy Wells (SF) Roy Wade, Dikembe Abdelmuti | |
| 05:47 | S.W. Minnesota St. | David Burtch misses the lay-in | 16-20 |
| 05:46 | Minnesota, Duluth | The rebound goes to Troy Wells | 16-20 |
| 05:23 | Minnesota, Duluth | Steven Pratt scores on a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Ivan Zelkind | 16-22 |
| 05:00 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Richard Roper misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 16-22 |
| 04:58 | S.W. Minnesota St. | The offensive rebound goes to Roger Hess | 16-22 |
| 04:48 | S.W. Minnesota St. | David Burtch misses the driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Richard Kennedy - foul #2 on Richard Kennedy, team foul #6 | 16-22 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | John Mulvaney (PG), Clifford Belinski (SF) Mark Sandford, Roger Hess | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Roy Wade (PG), Dikembe Abdelmuti (SG) Ivan Zelkind, Richard Kennedy | |
| 04:48 | S.W. Minnesota St. | David Burtch makes the 1st free throw | 17-22 |
| 04:48 | S.W. Minnesota St. | David Burtch makes the 2nd free throw | 18-22 |
| 04:27 | Minnesota, Duluth | Steven Pratt misses short on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by John Mulvaney - foul #1 on John Mulvaney, team foul #8 | 18-22 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | William Shields (SG) David Burtch | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | | |
| 04:27 | Minnesota, Duluth | Steven Pratt makes the 1st free throw | 18-23 |
| 04:27 | Minnesota, Duluth | Steven Pratt makes the 2nd free throw | 18-24 |
| 04:13 | S.W. Minnesota St. | William Shields misses long on a shot in the lane | 18-24 |
| 04:12 | Minnesota, Duluth | Steven Pratt grabs the board | 18-24 |
| 03:45 | Minnesota, Duluth | Joseph Greene connects on the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Roy Wade | 18-26 |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - John Mulvaney (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Shields (fresh) SF - Clifford Belinski (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Richard Roper (fairly fresh) C - Randy Droegmiller (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota, Duluth | PG - Roy Wade (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dikembe Abdelmuti (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Troy Wells (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Greene (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Pratt (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:30 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Richard Roper misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 18-26 |
| 03:29 | Minnesota, Duluth | Troy Wells snags the defensive board | 18-26 |
| 03:05 | Minnesota, Duluth | Clifford Belinski steals the ball from Joseph Greene | 18-26 |
| 02:53 | S.W. Minnesota St. | William Shields hits a runner from the right block on a great pass from John Mulvaney | 20-26 |
| 02:30 | Minnesota, Duluth | Joseph Greene knocks in the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Troy Wells | 20-28 |
| 02:07 | S.W. Minnesota St. | John Mulvaney drills a runner in the paint set up by Clifford Belinski | 22-28 |
| 01:38 | Minnesota, Duluth | Joseph Greene can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 22-28 |
| 01:36 | Minnesota, Duluth | Roy Wade pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-28 |
| 01:17 | Minnesota, Duluth | Dikembe Abdelmuti hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Roy Wade | 22-30 |
| 01:11 | S.W. Minnesota St. | John Mulvaney misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 22-30 |
| 01:10 | Minnesota, Duluth | The rebound goes to Troy Wells | 22-30 |
| 00:48 | Minnesota, Duluth | Clifford Belinski is called for the reach on Troy Wells - foul #1 on Clifford Belinski, team foul #9 | 22-30 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Mark Sandford (PG), Kevin Zangger (SG), Roger Hess (SF), Michael Dana (PF), Tony Edmonds (C) John Mulvaney, William Shields, Clifford Belinski, Richard Roper, Randy Droegmiller | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Richard Kennedy (SG) Steven Pratt | |
| 00:48 | Minnesota, Duluth | Troy Wells misses the 1st free throw | 22-30 |
| 00:48 | S.W. Minnesota St. | The rebound goes to Michael Dana | 22-30 |
| 00:34 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Tony Edmonds misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Roy Wade - foul #1 on Roy Wade, team foul #7 | 22-30 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Steven Pratt (C) Troy Wells | |
| 00:34 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Tony Edmonds makes the 1st free throw | 23-30 |
| 00:34 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Tony Edmonds makes the 2nd free throw | 24-30 |
| 00:11 | Minnesota, Duluth | Richard Kennedy hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 24-30 |
| 00:10 | Minnesota, Duluth | Roy Wade gets the offensive rebound | 24-30 |
| 00:03 | Minnesota, Duluth | Joseph Greene scores on a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Dikembe Abdelmuti | 24-32 |
| 00:00 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Mark Sandford misses long on a halfcourt shot | 24-32 |