| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Todd Palomares (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Arnold Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Howard Zehrer (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kenneth Reynosa (fresh) 3 reb. C - George Selleck (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | E. Connecticut St. | PG - William Kelly (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Arnold Onorato (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Clayton McCollins (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Grady Griffin (fresh) 2 reb. C - Richard Yocom (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | E. Connecticut St. | Clayton McCollins inbounds the ball | 35-29 |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | E. Connecticut St. | E. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:38 | E. Connecticut St. | William Kelly is hacked by Todd Palomares - foul #1 on Todd Palomares, team foul #1 | 35-29 |
| 19:32 | E. Connecticut St. | William Kelly clanks a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Todd Palomares - foul #2 on Todd Palomares, team foul #2 | 35-29 |
| 19:32 | E. Connecticut St. | William Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 35-30 |
| 19:32 | E. Connecticut St. | William Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 35-31 |
| 19:03 | St. John's (MN) | Howard Zehrer makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Todd Palomares | 38-31 |
| 18:46 | E. Connecticut St. | Grady Griffin clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-31 |
| 18:44 | St. John's (MN) | George Selleck snags the defensive board | 38-31 |
| 18:31 | St. John's (MN) | Todd Palomares misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 38-31 |
| 18:29 | St. John's (MN) | Kenneth Reynosa can't tip it in | 38-31 |
| 18:28 | St. John's (MN) | George Selleck snags the offensive board | 38-31 |
| 18:13 | St. John's (MN) | Arnold Onorato steals it from Howard Zehrer | 38-31 |
| 18:09 | E. Connecticut St. | Arnold Onorato throws it down | 38-33 |
| 17:48 | St. John's (MN) | Kenneth Reynosa throws it down on a great pass from Todd Palomares and he's hacked by Grady Griffin - foul #1 on Grady Griffin, team foul #1 | 40-33 |
| 17:48 | St. John's (MN) | Kenneth Reynosa makes the free throw | 41-33 |
| 17:23 | E. Connecticut St. | Richard Yocom misses long on a floater from close range | 41-33 |
| 17:21 | St. John's (MN) | George Selleck grabs the defensive rebound | 41-33 |
| 17:01 | St. John's (MN) | Richard Yocom blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Arnold Johnson | 41-33 |
| 17:00 | St. John's (MN) | George Selleck tips it home | 43-33 |
| 16:38 | E. Connecticut St. | Todd Palomares takes the ball from Richard Yocom | 43-33 |
| 16:34 | St. John's (MN) | Howard Zehrer hits the finger roll on a great pass from Todd Palomares | 45-33 |
| 16:21 | E. Connecticut St. | Arnold Onorato makes the jumper from close range | 45-35 |
| 16:10 | St. John's (MN) | Howard Zehrer hits a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Todd Palomares | 47-35 |
| 15:46 | E. Connecticut St. | Clayton McCollins is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Clayton McCollins, team foul #2 | 47-35 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Mark Crossley (PG), Thomas Abrams (SG), Joseph Hayes (SF), Antonio Cyr (PF), James Weber (C) Todd Palomares, Arnold Johnson, Howard Zehrer, Kenneth Reynosa, George Selleck | |
| Subs | E. Connecticut St. | Carey Blumenthal (PG), Randy Goodwin (SG), James Love (SF), Jason Buswell (PF), William Gregory (C) William Kelly, Arnold Onorato, Clayton McCollins, Grady Griffin, Richard Yocom | |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Mark Crossley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Abrams (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph Hayes (fresh) PF - Antonio Cyr (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Weber (fresh) | |
| Lineup | E. Connecticut St. | PG - Carey Blumenthal (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Randy Goodwin (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Love (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jason Buswell (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - William Gregory (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:32 | St. John's (MN) | Thomas Abrams's fadeaway is rejected by Jason Buswell | 47-35 |
| 15:31 | E. Connecticut St. | Jason Buswell grabs the board | 47-35 |
| 15:12 | E. Connecticut St. | William Gregory misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-35 |
| 15:10 | St. John's (MN) | The rebound goes to Joseph Hayes | 47-35 |
| 15:05 | St. John's (MN) | Thomas Abrams misses the easy layup | 47-35 |
| 15:04 | E. Connecticut St. | James Love snags the defensive board | 47-35 |
| 14:41 | E. Connecticut St. | William Gregory hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-35 |
| 14:39 | St. John's (MN) | Joseph Hayes pulls down the rebound | 47-35 |
| 14:22 | St. John's (MN) | Jason Buswell swats the dunk try by James Weber | 47-35 |
| 14:20 | E. Connecticut St. | The rebound goes to Randy Goodwin | 47-35 |
| 14:08 | E. Connecticut St. | William Gregory drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from James Love | 47-38 |
| 13:55 | St. John's (MN) | Mark Crossley misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 47-38 |
| 13:54 | E. Connecticut St. | William Gregory pulls down the rebound | 47-38 |
| 13:40 | E. Connecticut St. | Carey Blumenthal misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-38 |
| 13:39 | E. Connecticut St. | William Gregory grabs the offensive rebound | 47-38 |
| 13:25 | E. Connecticut St. | William Gregory misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 47-38 |
| 13:23 | E. Connecticut St. | Carey Blumenthal tips it back up and in | 47-40 |
| 13:02 | St. John's (MN) | Joseph Hayes misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-40 |
| 13:01 | St. John's (MN) | James Weber gets the offensive rebound | 47-40 |
| 12:34 | St. John's (MN) | James Weber hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Mark Crossley and he's fouled by William Gregory - foul #2 on William Gregory, team foul #3 | 49-40 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Todd Palomares (PG), Arnold Johnson (SG), Howard Zehrer (SF), Kenneth Reynosa (PF) Mark Crossley, Thomas Abrams, Joseph Hayes, Antonio Cyr | |
| Subs | E. Connecticut St. | William Kelly (PG), Arnold Onorato (SG), Clayton McCollins (SF), Grady Griffin (PF), Richard Yocom (C) Carey Blumenthal, Randy Goodwin, James Love, Jason Buswell, William Gregory | |
| 12:34 | St. John's (MN) | James Weber makes the free throw | 50-40 |
| 12:13 | E. Connecticut St. | Clayton McCollins clanks a jumper from close range but the foul's on James Weber - foul #1 on James Weber, team foul #3 | 50-40 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | George Selleck (C) James Weber | |
| Subs | E. Connecticut St. | | |
| 12:13 | E. Connecticut St. | Clayton McCollins misses the 1st free throw | 50-40 |
| 12:13 | E. Connecticut St. | Clayton McCollins makes the 2nd free throw | 50-41 |
| 11:53 | St. John's (MN) | Kenneth Reynosa's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-41 |
| 11:37 | E. Connecticut St. | Clayton McCollins misses the lay-in | 50-41 |
| 11:36 | E. Connecticut St. | Clayton McCollins grabs the offensive board | 50-41 |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Todd Palomares (fresh) 5 pts. 8 ast. SG - Arnold Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Howard Zehrer (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kenneth Reynosa (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - George Selleck (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | E. Connecticut St. | PG - William Kelly (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Arnold Onorato (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Clayton McCollins (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Grady Griffin (fresh) 2 reb. C - Richard Yocom (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:23 | E. Connecticut St. | Arnold Onorato misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-41 |
| 11:21 | E. Connecticut St. | Clayton McCollins pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-41 |
| 11:14 | E. Connecticut St. | William Kelly misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 50-41 |
| 11:13 | E. Connecticut St. | Grady Griffin misses the tip | 50-41 |
| 11:12 | St. John's (MN) | Todd Palomares grabs the defensive rebound | 50-41 |
| 10:51 | St. John's (MN) | William Kelly steals it from Arnold Johnson | 50-41 |
| 10:46 | E. Connecticut St. | William Kelly hits the finger roll | 50-43 |
| 10:28 | St. John's (MN) | Todd Palomares double dribbles | 50-43 |
| 10:02 | E. Connecticut St. | William Kelly hits a 3 from the left wing set up by Arnold Onorato | 50-46 |
| 09:44 | St. John's (MN) | Todd Palomares comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Arnold Onorato - foul #1 on Arnold Onorato, team foul #4 | 50-46 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Antonio Cyr (PF) Kenneth Reynosa | |
| Subs | E. Connecticut St. | Randy Goodwin (SG), James Love (SF), Jason Buswell (PF) Arnold Onorato, Clayton McCollins, Grady Griffin | |
| 09:44 | St. John's (MN) | Todd Palomares misses the 1st free throw | 50-46 |
| 09:44 | St. John's (MN) | Todd Palomares misses the 2nd free throw | 50-46 |
| 09:44 | E. Connecticut St. | Jason Buswell snags the defensive board | 50-46 |
| 09:23 | E. Connecticut St. | Richard Yocom knocks in the turnaround near the basket and he's fouled by George Selleck - foul #2 on George Selleck, team foul #4 | 50-48 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Mark Crossley (SG), Thomas Abrams (SF) Arnold Johnson, Howard Zehrer | |
| Subs | E. Connecticut St. | Carey Blumenthal (PG) William Kelly | |
| 09:23 | E. Connecticut St. | Richard Yocom makes the free throw | 50-49 |
| 09:06 | St. John's (MN) | Thomas Abrams is hacked by Jason Buswell - foul #1 on Jason Buswell, team foul #5 | 50-49 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | James Weber (C) George Selleck | |
| Subs | E. Connecticut St. | William Gregory (C) Richard Yocom | |
| 08:51 | St. John's (MN) | Todd Palomares misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 50-49 |
| 08:49 | E. Connecticut St. | Jason Buswell grabs the board | 50-49 |
| 08:20 | E. Connecticut St. | Jason Buswell connects on the turnaround from the right block and he's fouled by James Weber - foul #2 on James Weber, team foul #5 | 50-51 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Arnold Johnson (SG), Howard Zehrer (SF), Kenneth Reynosa (PF) Todd Palomares, Thomas Abrams, James Weber | |
| Subs | E. Connecticut St. | William Kelly (PG), Arnold Onorato (SG), Clayton McCollins (SF) Carey Blumenthal, Randy Goodwin, James Love | |
| 08:20 | E. Connecticut St. | Jason Buswell makes the free throw | 50-52 |
| 08:11 | St. John's (MN) | Howard Zehrer makes the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Arnold Johnson | 52-52 |
| 07:55 | E. Connecticut St. | William Kelly hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-52 |
| 07:53 | E. Connecticut St. | William Gregory hits the follow up shot | 52-54 |
| 07:40 | St. John's (MN) | Arnold Johnson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but he's fouled by William Gregory - foul #3 on William Gregory, team foul #6 | 52-54 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | George Selleck (C) Antonio Cyr | |
| Subs | E. Connecticut St. | Grady Griffin (PF), Richard Yocom (C) Jason Buswell, William Gregory | |
| 07:40 | St. John's (MN) | Arnold Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 53-54 |
| 07:40 | St. John's (MN) | Arnold Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-54 |
| 07:29 | E. Connecticut St. | William Kelly hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Grady Griffin | 54-57 |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Mark Crossley (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Arnold Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Howard Zehrer (fresh) 18 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kenneth Reynosa (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - George Selleck (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | E. Connecticut St. | PG - William Kelly (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Arnold Onorato (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clayton McCollins (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Grady Griffin (fresh) 3 reb. C - Richard Yocom (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:15 | St. John's (MN) | Howard Zehrer misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 54-57 |
| 07:14 | E. Connecticut St. | Richard Yocom grabs the defensive rebound | 54-57 |
| 06:52 | E. Connecticut St. | William Kelly connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 54-59 |
| 06:31 | St. John's (MN) | Kenneth Reynosa makes the jumper from the left block set up by Arnold Johnson | 56-59 |
| 06:15 | E. Connecticut St. | William Kelly knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Arnold Onorato | 56-62 |
| 06:00 | St. John's (MN) | George Selleck hits a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Mark Crossley | 58-62 |
| 05:38 | E. Connecticut St. | Grady Griffin misses badly on a shot in the paint | 58-62 |
| 05:37 | St. John's (MN) | George Selleck gets the rebound | 58-62 |
| 05:13 | St. John's (MN) | Arnold Johnson knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Mark Crossley | 61-62 |
| 04:56 | E. Connecticut St. | Arnold Onorato comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 61-62 |
| 04:55 | St. John's (MN) | The rebound goes to George Selleck | 61-62 |
| 04:38 | St. John's (MN) | Howard Zehrer is hacked by Clayton McCollins - foul #4 on Clayton McCollins, team foul #7 | 61-62 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Todd Palomares (PG), Thomas Abrams (SG), Antonio Cyr (PF), James Weber (C) Mark Crossley, Arnold Johnson, Kenneth Reynosa, George Selleck | |
| Subs | E. Connecticut St. | Carey Blumenthal (PG), Randy Goodwin (SG), James Love (SF), Jason Buswell (PF), William Gregory (C) William Kelly, Arnold Onorato, Clayton McCollins, Grady Griffin, Richard Yocom | |
| 04:38 | St. John's (MN) | Howard Zehrer makes the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 04:38 | St. John's (MN) | Howard Zehrer makes the 2nd free throw | 63-62 |
| 04:18 | E. Connecticut St. | William Gregory makes the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Jason Buswell | 63-64 |
| 04:01 | St. John's (MN) | Todd Palomares can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 63-64 |
| 03:59 | St. John's (MN) | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Abrams | 63-64 |
| 03:54 | St. John's (MN) | Thomas Abrams is hacked by Randy Goodwin - foul #2 on Randy Goodwin, team foul #8 | 63-64 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Joseph Hayes (SF) Howard Zehrer | |
| Subs | E. Connecticut St. | | |
| 03:54 | St. John's (MN) | Thomas Abrams makes the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 03:54 | St. John's (MN) | Thomas Abrams makes the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 03:36 | E. Connecticut St. | William Gregory can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 65-64 |
| 03:34 | St. John's (MN) | Thomas Abrams pulls down the rebound | 65-64 |
| 03:29 | St. John's (MN) | Antonio Cyr is hacked by James Love - foul #1 on James Love, team foul #9 | 65-64 |
| 03:29 | St. John's (MN) | Antonio Cyr makes the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 03:29 | St. John's (MN) | Antonio Cyr makes the 2nd free throw | 67-64 |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Todd Palomares (fresh) 5 pts. 8 ast. SG - Thomas Abrams (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph Hayes (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Antonio Cyr (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - James Weber (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | E. Connecticut St. | PG - Carey Blumenthal (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Randy Goodwin (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Love (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jason Buswell (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. C - William Gregory (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:17 | E. Connecticut St. | Carey Blumenthal can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 67-64 |
| 03:16 | St. John's (MN) | Thomas Abrams snags the defensive board | 67-64 |
| 02:55 | St. John's (MN) | James Weber makes the runner in the paint set up by Todd Palomares | 69-64 |
| 02:55 | E. Connecticut St. | E. Connecticut St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-64 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Arnold Johnson (SG), Kenneth Reynosa (PF), George Selleck (C) Joseph Hayes, Antonio Cyr, James Weber | |
| Subs | E. Connecticut St. | William Kelly (PG), Arnold Onorato (SG), Grady Griffin (PF), Richard Yocom (C) Carey Blumenthal, Randy Goodwin, Jason Buswell, William Gregory | |
| 02:45 | E. Connecticut St. | Richard Yocom misses short on a turnaround near the basket | 69-64 |
| 02:44 | E. Connecticut St. | Richard Yocom snags the offensive board | 69-64 |
| 02:32 | E. Connecticut St. | Richard Yocom comes up short on the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by George Selleck - foul #3 on George Selleck, team foul #6 | 69-64 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | | |
| Subs | E. Connecticut St. | Clayton McCollins (SF) James Love | |
| 02:32 | E. Connecticut St. | Richard Yocom makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 02:32 | E. Connecticut St. | Richard Yocom makes the 2nd free throw | 69-66 |
| 02:24 | St. John's (MN) | Arnold Johnson misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-66 |
| 02:22 | E. Connecticut St. | Grady Griffin grabs the board | 69-66 |
| 02:08 | E. Connecticut St. | Arnold Onorato connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Grady Griffin and he's hacked by Thomas Abrams - foul #3 on Thomas Abrams, team foul #7 | 69-68 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Howard Zehrer (SF) Thomas Abrams | |
| Subs | E. Connecticut St. | | |
| 02:08 | E. Connecticut St. | Arnold Onorato makes the free throw | 69-69 |
| 01:47 | St. John's (MN) | Arnold Johnson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 69-69 |
| 01:45 | E. Connecticut St. | Grady Griffin grabs the board | 69-69 |
| 01:41 | E. Connecticut St. | Arnold Johnson steals the ball from Grady Griffin | 69-69 |
| 01:29 | St. John's (MN) | Arnold Johnson drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Todd Palomares | 72-69 |
| 01:10 | E. Connecticut St. | Grady Griffin is hacked by Arnold Johnson - foul #1 on Arnold Johnson, team foul #8 | 72-69 |
| 01:10 | E. Connecticut St. | Grady Griffin makes the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 01:10 | E. Connecticut St. | Grady Griffin makes the 2nd free throw | 72-71 |
| 01:00 | St. John's (MN) | Todd Palomares makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Howard Zehrer | 75-71 |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | E. Connecticut St. | E. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:49 | E. Connecticut St. | Arnold Onorato drills a fadeaway from the baseline | 75-73 |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | E. Connecticut St. | E. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:20 | St. John's (MN) | Kenneth Reynosa banks in the layup on a great pass from Todd Palomares and he's hacked by Grady Griffin - foul #2 on Grady Griffin, team foul #10 | 77-73 |
| 00:20 | St. John's (MN) | Kenneth Reynosa misses the free throw | 77-73 |
| 00:20 | E. Connecticut St. | Grady Griffin grabs the defensive rebound | 77-73 |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | E. Connecticut St. | E. Connecticut St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:13 | E. Connecticut St. | William Kelly misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 77-73 |
| 00:12 | E. Connecticut St. | Clayton McCollins grabs the offensive rebound | 77-73 |
| 00:10 | E. Connecticut St. | Kenneth Reynosa steps in front of the William Kelly pass | 77-73 |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | E. Connecticut St. | E. Connecticut St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:08 | St. John's (MN) | Todd Palomares is fouled in the backcourt by William Kelly - foul #2 on William Kelly, team foul #11 | 77-73 |
| 00:08 | St. John's (MN) | Todd Palomares makes the 1st free throw | 78-73 |
| 00:08 | St. John's (MN) | Todd Palomares makes the 2nd free throw | 79-73 |
| 00:04 | E. Connecticut St. | William Kelly misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 79-73 |
| 00:03 | E. Connecticut St. | Grady Griffin grabs the offensive rebound | 79-73 |
| 00:00 | E. Connecticut St. | Clayton McCollins can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 79-73 |