| Lineup | Minnesota St., Moorhead | PG - John Duguay (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Rosen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Knowles (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Hopping (fresh) 2 stl. C - Lonnie Ivey (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - Gary Darnell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Leroy Jennings (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Duane Collins (fresh) 7 pts. PF - David Schaub (fresh) 4 pts. C - James Hull (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Central St. | Duane Collins inbounds the ball | 31-32 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Minnesota St., Moorhead is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central St. | Central St. is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Central St. | Lonnie Ivey denies the turnaround by Duane Collins | 31-32 |
| 19:37 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Robert Knowles gets the rebound | 31-32 |
| 19:33 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Lonnie Ivey is hacked by Leroy Jennings - foul #2 on Leroy Jennings, team foul #1 | 31-32 |
| 19:21 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Jerry Hopping hits a jumper in the paint set up by John Duguay | 33-32 |
| 19:06 | Central St. | Duane Collins is denied on a layup by Jerry Hopping | 33-32 |
| 19:04 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Robert Rosen pulls down the rebound | 33-32 |
| 18:42 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Lonnie Ivey hits a wide open turnaround from close range and he's hacked by James Hull - foul #2 on James Hull, team foul #2 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | | |
| Subs | Central St. | Morton Mullett (SG), John Hurt (PF), Matthew Griffith (C) Leroy Jennings, David Schaub, James Hull | |
| 18:42 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Lonnie Ivey misses the free throw | 35-32 |
| 18:42 | Central St. | Matthew Griffith snags the defensive board | 35-32 |
| 18:27 | Central St. | Matthew Griffith hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Gary Darnell and the foul's on John Duguay - foul #1 on John Duguay, team foul #1 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Richard Woodall (PF) Jerry Hopping | |
| Subs | Central St. | Scott Zalewski (SF) Duane Collins | |
| 18:27 | Central St. | Matthew Griffith makes the free throw | 35-35 |
| 18:16 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Lonnie Ivey lays it up and in on a nice dish by John Duguay | 37-35 |
| 18:02 | Central St. | John Hurt misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 37-35 |
| 18:00 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Richard Woodall gets the rebound | 37-35 |
| 17:45 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Matthew Griffith swats the short shot by Robert Rosen | 37-35 |
| 17:43 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Lonnie Ivey tips it in | 39-35 |
| 17:36 | Central St. | Gary Darnell is hacked by John Duguay - foul #2 on John Duguay, team foul #2 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | James Lewis (PG), Dennis Winter (SG), Matthew Stewart (SF), Ross Gibson (C) John Duguay, Robert Rosen, Robert Knowles, Lonnie Ivey | |
| Subs | Central St. | James Hull (C) Gary Darnell | |
| 17:26 | Central St. | John Hurt hits a shot near the basket and he's hacked by James Lewis - foul #3 on James Lewis, team foul #3 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Christopher Situ (SG) James Lewis | |
| Subs | Central St. | Leroy Jennings (SG) Matthew Griffith | |
| 17:26 | Central St. | John Hurt makes the free throw | 39-38 |
| 17:23 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Dennis Winter is hacked by James Hull in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Hull, team foul #3 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | | |
| Subs | Central St. | David Schaub (PF) James Hull | |
| 17:04 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Richard Woodall can't throw it down | 39-38 |
| 17:03 | Central St. | John Hurt snags the defensive board | 39-38 |
| 16:56 | Central St. | Matthew Stewart steals it from John Hurt | 39-38 |
| 16:36 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Richard Woodall knocks in the shot from the right block on a great pass from Ross Gibson and the foul's on Scott Zalewski - foul #1 on Scott Zalewski, team foul #4 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Jerry Hopping (PF) Christopher Situ | |
| Subs | Central St. | Gary Darnell (PG), Duane Collins (SF), Hubert Baltz (PF) Morton Mullett, Scott Zalewski, David Schaub | |
| 16:36 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Richard Woodall misses the free throw | 41-38 |
| 16:36 | Central St. | Hubert Baltz gets the rebound | 41-38 |
| 16:23 | Central St. | Leroy Jennings makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Gary Darnell | 41-41 |
| 16:21 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Dennis Winter is hacked by Gary Darnell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gary Darnell, team foul #5 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Christopher Situ (SG) Richard Woodall | |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| 16:07 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Matthew Stewart is hacked by Duane Collins - foul #1 on Duane Collins, team foul #6 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | John Duguay (PG), Kyle Bellew (SF), Lonnie Ivey (C) Christopher Situ, Matthew Stewart, Ross Gibson | |
| Subs | Central St. | Matthew Griffith (C) John Hurt | |
| 15:47 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Matthew Griffith takes the ball from Dennis Winter | 41-41 |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Moorhead | PG - John Duguay (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dennis Winter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kyle Bellew (fresh) PF - Jerry Hopping (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Lonnie Ivey (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - Gary Darnell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Leroy Jennings (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Duane Collins (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Hubert Baltz (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Griffith (fresh) 7 pts. 3 stl. | |
| 15:32 | Central St. | John Duguay is called for the reach on Gary Darnell - foul #3 on John Duguay, team foul #4 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Robert Rosen (SG), Robert Knowles (SF) Dennis Winter, Kyle Bellew | |
| Subs | Central St. | James Hull (C) Matthew Griffith | |
| 15:16 | Central St. | Gary Darnell clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Lonnie Ivey - foul #2 on Lonnie Ivey, team foul #5 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | James Lewis (PG), Kyle Bellew (PF) John Duguay, Jerry Hopping | |
| Subs | Central St. | Hugo Burchell (SF), David Schaub (PF) Duane Collins, Hubert Baltz | |
| 15:16 | Central St. | Gary Darnell makes the 1st free throw | 41-42 |
| 15:16 | Central St. | Gary Darnell misses the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 15:16 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Robert Rosen gets the rebound | 41-42 |
| 15:06 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Robert Knowles's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-42 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Matthew Stewart (C) Lonnie Ivey | |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| 14:51 | Central St. | Leroy Jennings hits the finger roll set up by James Hull | 41-44 |
| 14:43 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Robert Rosen lays it up and in and he's hacked by Hugo Burchell - foul #1 on Hugo Burchell, team foul #7 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Ross Gibson (PF) Kyle Bellew | |
| Subs | Central St. | Morton Mullett (SG) Leroy Jennings | |
| 14:43 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Robert Rosen misses the free throw | 43-44 |
| 14:43 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Ross Gibson grabs the offensive rebound | 43-44 |
| 14:29 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Matthew Stewart is fouled on the floor by James Hull - foul #4 on James Hull, team foul #8 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Richard Woodall (PF) Robert Knowles | |
| Subs | Central St. | John Hurt (C) James Hull | |
| 14:29 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Matthew Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 44-44 |
| 14:29 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Matthew Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 45-44 |
| 14:13 | Central St. | Gary Darnell scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by David Schaub | 45-47 |
| 13:54 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Richard Woodall lays it up and in set up by James Lewis | 47-47 |
| 13:39 | Central St. | Hugo Burchell misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 47-47 |
| 13:38 | Central St. | John Hurt gets the offensive rebound | 47-47 |
| 13:24 | Central St. | Gary Darnell knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Morton Mullett | 47-49 |
| 13:20 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Matthew Stewart is fouled on the floor by Morton Mullett - foul #2 on Morton Mullett, team foul #9 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | John Duguay (PG), Robert Knowles (SF), Jerry Hopping (PF), Lonnie Ivey (C) James Lewis, Robert Rosen, Richard Woodall, Ross Gibson | |
| Subs | Central St. | Matthew Griffith (PG), Scott Zalewski (SG), Duane Collins (SF), Hubert Baltz (PF) Gary Darnell, Morton Mullett, Hugo Burchell, David Schaub | |
| 13:20 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Matthew Stewart misses the 1st free throw | 47-49 |
| 13:20 | Central St. | John Hurt gets the rebound | 47-49 |
| 13:14 | Central St. | Matthew Griffith comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 47-49 |
| 13:12 | Central St. | Duane Collins hits the follow up shot | 47-51 |
| 12:52 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Lonnie Ivey can't finish the layup | 47-51 |
| 12:50 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Lonnie Ivey misses the tip | 47-51 |
| 12:48 | Central St. | Scott Zalewski grabs the defensive rebound | 47-51 |
| 12:43 | Central St. | Matthew Griffith comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on John Duguay - foul #4 on John Duguay, team foul #6 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Dennis Winter (PG), Christopher Situ (SG) John Duguay, Matthew Stewart | |
| Subs | Central St. | Leroy Jennings (SG) John Hurt | |
| 12:43 | Central St. | Matthew Griffith makes the 1st free throw | 47-52 |
| 12:43 | Central St. | Matthew Griffith makes the 2nd free throw | 47-53 |
| 12:41 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Leroy Jennings is called for the reach on Christopher Situ in the backcourt - foul #3 on Leroy Jennings, team foul #10 | 47-53 |
| 12:41 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Christopher Situ makes the 1st free throw | 48-53 |
| 12:41 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Christopher Situ makes the 2nd free throw | 49-53 |
| 12:23 | Central St. | Matthew Griffith clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 49-53 |
| 12:22 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Lonnie Ivey pulls down the rebound | 49-53 |
| 12:06 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Lonnie Ivey travels with the ball | 49-53 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | James Lewis (PG), Kyle Bellew (SF) Christopher Situ, Robert Knowles | |
| Subs | Central St. | Gary Darnell (PG), David Schaub (PF), John Hurt (C) Scott Zalewski, Hubert Baltz, Matthew Griffith | |
| 11:54 | Central St. | Dennis Winter is called for the reach on John Hurt - foul #1 on Dennis Winter, team foul #7 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | | |
| Subs | Central St. | Morton Mullett (SG) Leroy Jennings | |
| 11:54 | Central St. | John Hurt makes the 1st free throw | 49-54 |
| 11:54 | Central St. | John Hurt misses the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| 11:54 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Jerry Hopping pulls down the rebound | 49-54 |
| 11:45 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | James Lewis misses the shot from the free throw line | 49-54 |
| 11:43 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Jerry Hopping snags the offensive board | 49-54 |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Moorhead | PG - James Lewis (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dennis Winter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kyle Bellew (fresh) PF - Jerry Hopping (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Lonnie Ivey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - Gary Darnell (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Morton Mullett (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Duane Collins (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - David Schaub (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - John Hurt (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Dennis Winter clanks a 3 from the left wing | 49-54 |
| 11:29 | Central St. | John Hurt snags the defensive board | 49-54 |
| 11:07 | Central St. | John Hurt makes the shot from the left side on a great pass from Gary Darnell | 49-56 |
| 10:58 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | James Lewis can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-56 |
| 10:56 | Central St. | The rebound goes to John Hurt | 49-56 |
| 10:34 | Central St. | John Hurt misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-56 |
| 10:33 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Jerry Hopping gets the rebound | 49-56 |
| 10:20 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | James Lewis is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Dennis Winter | 51-56 |
| 10:09 | Central St. | Gary Darnell misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 51-56 |
| 10:08 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Lonnie Ivey grabs the board | 51-56 |
| 09:51 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Dennis Winter clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 51-56 |
| 09:50 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Jerry Hopping grabs the offensive rebound | 51-56 |
| 09:26 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Lonnie Ivey makes the shot from the right block on a great pass from Kyle Bellew | 53-56 |
| 09:19 | Central St. | Morton Mullett comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 53-56 |
| 09:17 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | James Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 53-56 |
| 09:11 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Dennis Winter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-56 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Matthew Stewart (PG), Robert Rosen (SG), Robert Knowles (SF), Richard Woodall (PF), Ross Gibson (C) James Lewis, Dennis Winter, Kyle Bellew, Jerry Hopping, Lonnie Ivey | |
| Subs | Central St. | Scott Zalewski (PG), Leroy Jennings (SG), Hugo Burchell (SF), Hubert Baltz (PF), Matthew Griffith (C) Gary Darnell, Morton Mullett, Duane Collins, David Schaub, John Hurt | |
| 08:59 | Central St. | Hugo Burchell is fouled on the floor by Robert Knowles - foul #2 on Robert Knowles, team foul #8 | 53-56 |
| 08:59 | Central St. | Hugo Burchell makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 08:59 | Central St. | Hugo Burchell makes the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| 08:44 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Matthew Griffith steals the ball from Robert Rosen | 53-58 |
| 08:31 | Central St. | Hubert Baltz comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-58 |
| 08:30 | Central St. | Scott Zalewski gets the offensive rebound | 53-58 |
| 08:12 | Central St. | Hubert Baltz double dribbles | 53-58 |
| 08:02 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Robert Rosen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Hugo Burchell - foul #2 on Hugo Burchell, team foul #11 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Dennis Winter (PG) Matthew Stewart | |
| Subs | Central St. | Gary Darnell (PG), David Schaub (PF) Hugo Burchell, Hubert Baltz | |
| 08:02 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Robert Rosen makes the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 08:02 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Robert Rosen makes the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| 07:43 | Central St. | Gary Darnell misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Robert Knowles - foul #3 on Robert Knowles, team foul #9 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | John Duguay (PG), Jerry Hopping (PF) Dennis Winter, Ross Gibson | |
| Subs | Central St. | James Hull (C) Matthew Griffith | |
| 07:43 | Central St. | Gary Darnell makes the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 07:43 | Central St. | Gary Darnell makes the 2nd free throw | 55-60 |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Moorhead | PG - John Duguay (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Robert Rosen (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Knowles (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jerry Hopping (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Woodall (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - Gary Darnell (tiring) 14 pts. 6 ast. SG - Leroy Jennings (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Scott Zalewski (fairly fresh) PF - David Schaub (tiring) 4 pts. C - James Hull (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 07:26 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | John Duguay misses long on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Scott Zalewski - foul #2 on Scott Zalewski, team foul #12 | 55-60 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Christopher Situ (SG), Lonnie Ivey (C) Robert Rosen, Richard Woodall | |
| Subs | Central St. | Morton Mullett (PG), Duane Collins (SF) Gary Darnell, Scott Zalewski | |
| 07:26 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | John Duguay makes the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 07:26 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | John Duguay makes the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| 07:14 | Central St. | Christopher Situ is called for the reach on David Schaub - foul #1 on Christopher Situ, team foul #10 | 57-60 |
| 07:14 | Central St. | David Schaub makes the 1st free throw | 57-61 |
| 07:14 | Central St. | David Schaub makes the 2nd free throw | 57-62 |
| 07:04 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Christopher Situ can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 57-62 |
| 07:03 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Knowles | 57-62 |
| 06:52 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | John Duguay misses long on an open runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Duane Collins - foul #2 on Duane Collins, team foul #13 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Matthew Stewart (SF) Robert Knowles | |
| Subs | Central St. | Hugo Burchell (SF), Hubert Baltz (PF) Duane Collins, David Schaub | |
| 06:52 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | John Duguay makes the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 06:52 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | John Duguay makes the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 06:23 | Central St. | Hugo Burchell can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 59-62 |
| 06:21 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | The rebound goes to Jerry Hopping | 59-62 |
| 06:04 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Matthew Stewart makes the runner from close range | 61-62 |
| 05:41 | Central St. | Leroy Jennings makes the jumpshot from the left wing | 61-64 |
| 05:38 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Christopher Situ loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-64 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | James Lewis (PG), Robert Rosen (SG), Robert Knowles (SF), Richard Woodall (PF), Ross Gibson (C) John Duguay, Christopher Situ, Matthew Stewart, Jerry Hopping, Lonnie Ivey | |
| Subs | Central St. | Gary Darnell (PG), Matthew Griffith (SG), Scott Zalewski (SF), David Schaub (PF) Morton Mullett, Leroy Jennings, Hugo Burchell, Hubert Baltz | |
| 05:25 | Central St. | Gary Darnell drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Matthew Griffith | 61-66 |
| 05:10 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | James Lewis misses the jumper near the basket | 61-66 |
| 05:09 | Central St. | James Hull snags the defensive board | 61-66 |
| 04:51 | Central St. | James Hull throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-66 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Dennis Winter (PG) James Lewis | |
| Subs | Central St. | Duane Collins (SF), John Hurt (PF) Scott Zalewski, David Schaub | |
| 04:48 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Dennis Winter throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-66 |
| 04:34 | Central St. | Matthew Griffith misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 61-66 |
| 04:33 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | The rebound goes to Ross Gibson | 61-66 |
| 04:26 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Robert Rosen hits a floater near the basket on a great pass from Ross Gibson | 63-66 |
| 04:01 | Central St. | Gary Darnell misses short on a shot from the left side | 63-66 |
| 03:59 | Central St. | John Hurt pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-66 |
| 03:39 | Central St. | James Hull connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 63-68 |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Moorhead | PG - Dennis Winter (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Rosen (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Knowles (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard Woodall (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Ross Gibson (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - Gary Darnell (tiring) 16 pts. 6 ast. SG - Matthew Griffith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SF - Duane Collins (tiring) 9 pts. PF - John Hurt (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - James Hull (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 03:36 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Robert Rosen's pass is intercepted by Duane Collins in the backcourt | 63-68 |
| 03:34 | Central St. | John Hurt banks in the layup set up by Duane Collins | 63-70 |
| 03:11 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Ross Gibson hits the finger roll | 65-70 |
| 03:02 | Central St. | Richard Woodall steals it from Duane Collins | 65-70 |
| 03:00 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Minnesota St., Moorhead calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-70 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | John Duguay (PG), Matthew Stewart (SF), Kyle Bellew (PF), Lonnie Ivey (C) Dennis Winter, Robert Knowles, Richard Woodall, Ross Gibson | |
| Subs | Central St. | Morton Mullett (PG), Scott Zalewski (SG), Hugo Burchell (SF), Hubert Baltz (PF) Gary Darnell, Matthew Griffith, Duane Collins, John Hurt | |
| 02:47 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | John Duguay is fouled on the floor by Morton Mullett - foul #3 on Morton Mullett, team foul #14 | 65-70 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Christopher Situ (SG) Robert Rosen | |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| 02:47 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | John Duguay makes the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 02:47 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | John Duguay makes the 2nd free throw | 67-70 |
| 02:30 | Central St. | Kyle Bellew is called for the reach on Hubert Baltz - foul #2 on Kyle Bellew, team foul #11 | 67-70 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Dennis Winter (SG) Christopher Situ | |
| Subs | Central St. | Leroy Jennings (SG) Hugo Burchell | |
| 02:30 | Central St. | Hubert Baltz misses the 1st free throw | 67-70 |
| 02:30 | Central St. | Hubert Baltz makes the 2nd free throw | 67-71 |
| 02:24 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Minnesota St., Moorhead calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-71 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Robert Rosen (SG), Ross Gibson (PF) Dennis Winter, Kyle Bellew | |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| 02:14 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Robert Rosen lays it in uncontested on a great pass from John Duguay | 69-71 |
| 02:14 | Central St. | Central St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-71 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Robert Knowles (SF), Jerry Hopping (PF) Matthew Stewart, Ross Gibson | |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| 01:56 | Central St. | Jerry Hopping denies the turnaround by James Hull | 69-71 |
| 01:54 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Jerry Hopping snags the defensive board | 69-71 |
| 01:26 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Robert Knowles comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 69-71 |
| 01:25 | Central St. | Hubert Baltz pulls down the rebound | 69-71 |
| 01:25 | Central St. | Central St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-71 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | | |
| Subs | Central St. | Gary Darnell (PG), Duane Collins (SF), David Schaub (PF) Morton Mullett, Scott Zalewski, Hubert Baltz | |
| 00:58 | Central St. | Gary Darnell comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 69-71 |
| 00:56 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Lonnie Ivey grabs the board | 69-71 |
| 00:45 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Robert Rosen makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 71-71 |
| 00:23 | Central St. | Gary Darnell is fouled on the floor by Robert Knowles - foul #4 on Robert Knowles, team foul #12 | 71-71 |
| 00:23 | Central St. | Gary Darnell makes the 1st free throw | 71-72 |
| 00:23 | Central St. | Gary Darnell makes the 2nd free throw | 71-73 |
| 00:09 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | John Duguay comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 71-73 |
| 00:08 | Central St. | The rebound goes to Leroy Jennings | 71-73 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Minnesota St., Moorhead is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central St. | Central St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:05 | Central St. | Robert Rosen is called for the reach on Leroy Jennings in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Rosen, team foul #13 | 71-73 |
| 00:05 | Central St. | Leroy Jennings makes the 1st free throw | 71-74 |
| 00:05 | Central St. | Leroy Jennings makes the 2nd free throw | 71-75 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Minnesota St., Moorhead is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central St. | Central St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Robert Rosen clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 71-75 |