| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - Hubert Hensen (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Richard Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joe Mackinnon (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Gordon (fresh) 7 pts. C - Robert Carter (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - Michael Proctor (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jeff Ostrander (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Matsuda (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jeff Watson (fresh) 3 reb. C - William Attebery (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | St. Cloud St. | John Matsuda inbounds the ball | 34-22 |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:35 | St. Cloud St. | William Attebery hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from John Matsuda | 34-25 |
| 19:22 | S. Arkansas | John Gordon misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 34-25 |
| 19:21 | St. Cloud St. | John Matsuda pulls down the rebound | 34-25 |
| 19:01 | St. Cloud St. | William Attebery buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Matsuda and he's fouled by John Gordon - foul #2 on John Gordon, team foul #1 | 34-27 |
| 19:01 | St. Cloud St. | William Attebery misses the free throw | 34-27 |
| 19:01 | S. Arkansas | The rebound goes to Joe Mackinnon | 34-27 |
| 18:43 | S. Arkansas | Robert Carter hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 34-27 |
| 18:42 | S. Arkansas | Richard Williams grabs the offensive board | 34-27 |
| 18:27 | S. Arkansas | Richard Williams comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 34-27 |
| 18:25 | St. Cloud St. | Michael Proctor pulls down the rebound | 34-27 |
| 18:20 | St. Cloud St. | Jeff Ostrander misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 34-27 |
| 18:19 | S. Arkansas | The rebound goes to Robert Carter | 34-27 |
| 18:15 | S. Arkansas | Hubert Hensen misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 34-27 |
| 18:14 | St. Cloud St. | Jeff Ostrander grabs the defensive rebound | 34-27 |
| 17:54 | St. Cloud St. | Jeff Ostrander connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by John Matsuda | 34-30 |
| 17:49 | S. Arkansas | John Gordon double dribbles | 34-30 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Ronnie Murray (PF) John Gordon | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | | |
| 17:35 | St. Cloud St. | John Matsuda throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-30 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Raymond Stanley (SG), Michael Bostic (SF) Jeff Ostrander, John Matsuda | |
| 17:22 | S. Arkansas | Ronnie Murray hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 34-30 |
| 17:20 | S. Arkansas | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Carter | 34-30 |
| 17:10 | S. Arkansas | Joe Mackinnon misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 34-30 |
| 17:09 | S. Arkansas | The offensive rebound goes to Hubert Hensen | 34-30 |
| 16:55 | S. Arkansas | Joe Mackinnon is fouled on the floor by Jeff Watson - foul #3 on Jeff Watson, team foul #1 | 34-30 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | James Maney (PG), Michael Hoffman (SF), James Scott (C) Hubert Hensen, Joe Mackinnon, Robert Carter | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Jeff Ostrander (SG), Damek Levandowski (PF), Jason Utt (C) Michael Proctor, Jeff Watson, William Attebery | |
| 16:43 | S. Arkansas | Michael Hoffman buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-30 |
| 16:20 | St. Cloud St. | Michael Bostic is whistled for traveling | 37-30 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Joshua Smith (SF), John Gordon (PF) Richard Williams, James Scott | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | John Matsuda (SF) Michael Bostic | |
| 16:08 | S. Arkansas | Joshua Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-30 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Michael Bostic (SG) Jeff Ostrander | |
| 15:59 | St. Cloud St. | Michael Bostic knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Raymond Stanley | 37-33 |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - James Maney (fresh) SG - Michael Hoffman (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joshua Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Gordon (fresh) 7 pts. C - Ronnie Murray (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - Raymond Stanley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Bostic (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Matsuda (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Damek Levandowski (fresh) 1 pts. 2 blk. C - Jason Utt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:49 | S. Arkansas | Michael Hoffman can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-33 |
| 15:47 | St. Cloud St. | Damek Levandowski grabs the board | 37-33 |
| 15:41 | St. Cloud St. | Joshua Smith is called for the reach on Michael Bostic - foul #1 on Joshua Smith, team foul #2 | 37-33 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Hubert Hensen (PG), Robert Carter (C) James Maney, Ronnie Murray | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | George Frick (PG), Michael Proctor (SG) Raymond Stanley, Michael Bostic | |
| 15:29 | St. Cloud St. | Jason Utt knocks in the jumper from the left side set up by George Frick | 37-35 |
| 15:03 | S. Arkansas | Hubert Hensen is whistled for a carry | 37-35 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Richard Williams (SG), Joe Mackinnon (SF), Ronnie Murray (PF) Michael Hoffman, Joshua Smith, John Gordon | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Jeff Ostrander (SG), Jeff Watson (PF), William Attebery (C) Michael Proctor, Damek Levandowski, Jason Utt | |
| 14:43 | St. Cloud St. | Jeff Ostrander misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-35 |
| 14:41 | S. Arkansas | Joe Mackinnon pulls down the rebound | 37-35 |
| 14:27 | S. Arkansas | Joe Mackinnon misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-35 |
| 14:26 | S. Arkansas | Ronnie Murray tips it back up and in | 39-35 |
| 14:09 | St. Cloud St. | Jeff Watson is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Jeff Watson, team foul #2 | 39-35 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Michael Bostic (SF), Damek Levandowski (PF) John Matsuda, Jeff Watson | |
| 13:57 | S. Arkansas | Robert Carter clanks a jumper from the right wing | 39-35 |
| 13:55 | S. Arkansas | Robert Carter can't tip it in | 39-35 |
| 13:54 | St. Cloud St. | Jeff Ostrander snags the defensive board | 39-35 |
| 13:34 | St. Cloud St. | George Frick can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-35 |
| 13:32 | S. Arkansas | Richard Williams pulls down the rebound | 39-35 |
| 13:27 | S. Arkansas | Joe Mackinnon is called for traveling | 39-35 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | James Maney (PG), Michael Hoffman (SF), John Gordon (PF), James Scott (C) Hubert Hensen, Joe Mackinnon, Ronnie Murray, Robert Carter | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Michael Proctor (SG) Jeff Ostrander | |
| 13:07 | St. Cloud St. | Damek Levandowski drills a floater from close range on a great pass from George Frick | 39-37 |
| 12:50 | S. Arkansas | James Maney can't finish the layup but he's hacked by George Frick - foul #4 on George Frick, team foul #3 | 39-37 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Joshua Smith (SF) Richard Williams | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Raymond Stanley (SG), Jason Utt (C) George Frick, William Attebery | |
| 12:50 | S. Arkansas | James Maney makes the 1st free throw | 40-37 |
| 12:50 | S. Arkansas | James Maney makes the 2nd free throw | 41-37 |
| 12:40 | St. Cloud St. | Raymond Stanley is denied on a layup by James Scott | 41-37 |
| 12:39 | S. Arkansas | James Scott grabs the board | 41-37 |
| 12:19 | S. Arkansas | Michael Bostic steals it from John Gordon | 41-37 |
| 12:09 | St. Cloud St. | The short jumper by Michael Proctor is denied by John Gordon | 41-37 |
| 12:07 | S. Arkansas | Joshua Smith grabs the board | 41-37 |
| 11:51 | S. Arkansas | James Scott can't finish the layup | 41-37 |
| 11:50 | St. Cloud St. | Michael Proctor pulls down the rebound | 41-37 |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - James Maney (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Hoffman (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joshua Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Gordon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - James Scott (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - Michael Proctor (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Raymond Stanley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Bostic (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Damek Levandowski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. C - Jason Utt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:31 | St. Cloud St. | Jason Utt misses the lay-in but the foul's on Joshua Smith - foul #2 on Joshua Smith, team foul #3 | 41-37 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Hubert Hensen (PG), Richard Williams (SG), Joe Mackinnon (SF), Ronnie Murray (PF), Robert Carter (C) James Maney, Michael Hoffman, Joshua Smith, John Gordon, James Scott | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Jeff Ostrander (SG), John Matsuda (SF), Anthony Lear (C) Raymond Stanley, Michael Bostic, Damek Levandowski | |
| 11:31 | St. Cloud St. | Jason Utt misses the 1st free throw | 41-37 |
| 11:31 | St. Cloud St. | Jason Utt makes the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 11:15 | S. Arkansas | Robert Carter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-38 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | William Attebery (C) Anthony Lear | |
| 10:54 | St. Cloud St. | Hubert Hensen steals the ball from William Attebery | 41-38 |
| 10:33 | S. Arkansas | Ronnie Murray banks in the layup on a nice dish by Hubert Hensen | 43-38 |
| 10:15 | St. Cloud St. | Hubert Hensen steals the ball from Michael Proctor | 43-38 |
| 09:55 | S. Arkansas | Robert Carter knocks in the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Hubert Hensen | 45-38 |
| 09:26 | St. Cloud St. | John Matsuda buries a runner from the left block | 45-40 |
| 09:08 | S. Arkansas | Richard Williams connects on the shot from close range and the foul's on Jeff Ostrander - foul #1 on Jeff Ostrander, team foul #4 | 47-40 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Michael Hoffman (SF), John Gordon (PF) Joe Mackinnon, Ronnie Murray | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Raymond Stanley (PG), Michael Bostic (SF), Damek Levandowski (PF), Anthony Lear (C) Michael Proctor, John Matsuda, Jason Utt, William Attebery | |
| 09:08 | S. Arkansas | Richard Williams makes the free throw | 48-40 |
| 08:55 | St. Cloud St. | Michael Bostic buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-43 |
| 08:43 | S. Arkansas | Hubert Hensen connects on the floater from the right block | 50-43 |
| 08:26 | St. Cloud St. | Anthony Lear buries a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Raymond Stanley | 50-45 |
| 08:00 | S. Arkansas | Richard Williams makes the floater from the left block | 52-45 |
| 07:55 | St. Cloud St. | Raymond Stanley throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-45 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | James Maney (PG), Joe Mackinnon (SF), Ronnie Murray (PF), James Scott (C) Hubert Hensen, Richard Williams, John Gordon, Robert Carter | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | George Frick (PG), John Matsuda (SF), Jeff Watson (PF) Jeff Ostrander, Michael Bostic, Anthony Lear | |
| 07:38 | S. Arkansas | George Frick takes the ball from Michael Hoffman | 52-45 |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - James Maney (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Hoffman (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joe Mackinnon (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ronnie Murray (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - James Scott (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - George Frick (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Raymond Stanley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Matsuda (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jeff Watson (fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Damek Levandowski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 07:18 | St. Cloud St. | Raymond Stanley buries a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from George Frick | 52-47 |
| 07:09 | S. Arkansas | Michael Hoffman buries a turnaround in the lane set up by James Maney | 54-47 |
| 06:55 | St. Cloud St. | John Matsuda knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Raymond Stanley and he's fouled by James Scott - foul #1 on James Scott, team foul #4 | 54-49 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Edward Wells (SG) Michael Hoffman | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Michael Proctor (SG), William Attebery (C) Raymond Stanley, Damek Levandowski | |
| 06:55 | St. Cloud St. | John Matsuda makes the free throw | 54-50 |
| 06:39 | S. Arkansas | Joe Mackinnon travels with the ball | 54-50 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Hubert Hensen (PG), John Gordon (PF) Edward Wells, James Scott | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Michael Bostic (SF) John Matsuda | |
| 06:32 | St. Cloud St. | George Frick is fouled in the backcourt by Hubert Hensen - foul #1 on Hubert Hensen, team foul #5 | 54-50 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Richard Williams (SG), Joshua Smith (SF), Robert Carter (C) James Maney, Joe Mackinnon, Ronnie Murray | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | | |
| 06:24 | St. Cloud St. | Michael Proctor misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Joshua Smith - foul #3 on Joshua Smith, team foul #6 | 54-50 |
| 06:24 | St. Cloud St. | Michael Proctor misses the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 06:24 | St. Cloud St. | Michael Proctor makes the 2nd free throw | 54-51 |
| 06:10 | S. Arkansas | George Frick is called for the reach on John Gordon - foul #5 on George Frick, team foul #5 | 54-51 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Jeff Ostrander (SG) George Frick | |
| 05:58 | S. Arkansas | Robert Carter misses short on a runner in the lane | 54-51 |
| 05:56 | St. Cloud St. | The rebound goes to Jeff Watson | 54-51 |
| 05:52 | St. Cloud St. | Jeff Ostrander drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-54 |
| 05:41 | S. Arkansas | John Gordon can't connect on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Jeff Ostrander - foul #2 on Jeff Ostrander, team foul #6 | 54-54 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Michael Hoffman (SF) Joshua Smith | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Raymond Stanley (SG) Jeff Ostrander | |
| 05:41 | S. Arkansas | John Gordon misses the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 05:41 | S. Arkansas | John Gordon makes the 2nd free throw | 55-54 |
| 05:27 | St. Cloud St. | William Attebery scores on a turnaround in the lane | 55-56 |
| 05:14 | S. Arkansas | Richard Williams misses short on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Jeff Watson - foul #5 on Jeff Watson, team foul #7 | 55-56 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | James Maney (PG), Joe Mackinnon (SF), Ronnie Murray (PF) Hubert Hensen, Michael Hoffman, John Gordon | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | John Matsuda (SF), Damek Levandowski (PF) Michael Proctor, Jeff Watson | |
| 05:14 | S. Arkansas | Richard Williams misses the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 05:14 | S. Arkansas | Richard Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 04:49 | St. Cloud St. | William Attebery misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 56-56 |
| 04:48 | S. Arkansas | Ronnie Murray grabs the board | 56-56 |
| 04:43 | S. Arkansas | Richard Williams blows the dunk but he's fouled by Michael Bostic - foul #1 on Michael Bostic, team foul #8 | 56-56 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | James Scott (C) Robert Carter | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Jason Utt (C) William Attebery | |
| 04:43 | S. Arkansas | Richard Williams makes the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 04:43 | S. Arkansas | Richard Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 04:25 | St. Cloud St. | Raymond Stanley travels with the ball | 58-56 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Michael Hoffman (SG) Richard Williams | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Jeff Ostrander (SG) Michael Bostic | |
| 04:09 | S. Arkansas | James Maney knocks in the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Joe Mackinnon | 60-56 |
| 03:44 | St. Cloud St. | Jeff Ostrander hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-56 |
| 03:43 | S. Arkansas | Ronnie Murray snags the defensive board | 60-56 |
| 03:23 | S. Arkansas | Jason Utt steals the ball from Joe Mackinnon | 60-56 |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - James Maney (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Hoffman (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joe Mackinnon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ronnie Murray (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - James Scott (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - Raymond Stanley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jeff Ostrander (fresh) 8 pts. SF - John Matsuda (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Damek Levandowski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. C - Jason Utt (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:06 | St. Cloud St. | John Matsuda misses the easy layup | 60-56 |
| 03:05 | S. Arkansas | Ronnie Murray snags the defensive board | 60-56 |
| 02:43 | S. Arkansas | James Scott misses long on a shot from the right wing | 60-56 |
| 02:41 | S. Arkansas | The offensive rebound goes to Joe Mackinnon | 60-56 |
| 02:41 | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-56 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Hubert Hensen (PG), Richard Williams (SG), John Gordon (PF), Robert Carter (C) James Maney, Michael Hoffman, Ronnie Murray, James Scott | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Michael Proctor (PG), William Attebery (C) Raymond Stanley, Jason Utt | |
| 02:23 | S. Arkansas | John Gordon hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 60-56 |
| 02:22 | St. Cloud St. | Michael Proctor gets the rebound | 60-56 |
| 02:22 | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-56 |
| 02:00 | St. Cloud St. | Jeff Ostrander hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by John Matsuda | 60-59 |
| 01:44 | S. Arkansas | Joe Mackinnon knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 62-59 |
| 01:44 | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-59 |
| 01:28 | St. Cloud St. | William Attebery hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by John Matsuda | 62-62 |
| 01:05 | S. Arkansas | John Gordon knocks in the floater near the basket | 64-62 |
| 01:05 | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 64-62 |
| 00:44 | St. Cloud St. | Michael Proctor can't finish the layup | 64-62 |
| 00:42 | S. Arkansas | Robert Carter snags the defensive board | 64-62 |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:19 | S. Arkansas | Joe Mackinnon misses the lay-in but he's hacked by John Matsuda - foul #2 on John Matsuda, team foul #9 | 64-62 |
| 00:19 | S. Arkansas | Joe Mackinnon makes the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 00:19 | S. Arkansas | Joe Mackinnon misses the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| 00:19 | St. Cloud St. | William Attebery snags the defensive board | 65-62 |
| 00:19 | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 65-62 |
| 00:09 | St. Cloud St. | Jeff Ostrander buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Proctor | 65-65 |
| 00:09 | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-65 |
| 00:01 | S. Arkansas | Hubert Hensen knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 68-65 |
| 00:01 | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 68-65 |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | St. Cloud St. | Michael Proctor hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 68-65 |