| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - Ernest Biesenthal (fresh) SG - Gary Hudson (fresh) SF - Edward Kelleher (fresh) PF - Carl Davis (fresh) C - James Sakamoto (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bemidji St. | PG - Elmer Parker (fresh) SG - Darryl Elmore (fresh) SF - Phillip Hiers (fresh) PF - George Zmich (fresh) C - Eugene Sandusky (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Bemidji St. | George Zmich 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 | Bemidji St. | Bemidji St. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | Bemidji St. | Darryl Elmore connects on the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Elmer Parker and he's fouled by James Sakamoto - foul #1 on James Sakamoto, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:37 | Bemidji St. | Darryl Elmore makes the free throw | 0-3 |
| 19:19 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gary Hudson scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 3-3 |
| 19:00 | Bemidji St. | Darryl Elmore misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 3-3 |
| 18:59 | Bemidji St. | Eugene Sandusky gets the offensive rebound | 3-3 |
| 18:47 | Bemidji St. | George Zmich misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 3-3 |
| 18:45 | S.W. Minnesota St. | James Sakamoto gets the rebound | 3-3 |
| 18:26 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Darryl Elmore takes the ball from James Sakamoto | 3-3 |
| 18:08 | Bemidji St. | Phillip Hiers scores on a floater near the basket on a great pass from George Zmich | 3-5 |
| 17:53 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gary Hudson hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Ernest Biesenthal | 6-5 |
| 17:36 | Bemidji St. | George Zmich drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Elmer Parker | 6-8 |
| 17:16 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Carl Davis can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 6-8 |
| 17:14 | Bemidji St. | Phillip Hiers snags the defensive board | 6-8 |
| 16:55 | Bemidji St. | Phillip Hiers misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 6-8 |
| 16:54 | S.W. Minnesota St. | James Sakamoto gets the rebound | 6-8 |
| 16:35 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Carl Davis drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from James Sakamoto | 8-8 |
| 16:15 | Bemidji St. | Darryl Elmore clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 8-8 |
| 16:13 | S.W. Minnesota St. | James Sakamoto pulls down the rebound | 8-8 |
| 15:55 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Eugene Sandusky blocks the short jumper by Carl Davis | 8-8 |
| 15:53 | Bemidji St. | George Zmich grabs the board | 8-8 |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - Ernest Biesenthal (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gary Hudson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Edward Kelleher (fresh) PF - Carl Davis (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Sakamoto (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bemidji St. | PG - Elmer Parker (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Darryl Elmore (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Phillip Hiers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Zmich (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Eugene Sandusky (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:28 | Bemidji St. | Phillip Hiers clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 8-8 |
| 15:27 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Edward Kelleher grabs the board | 8-8 |
| 14:58 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Ernest Biesenthal is hacked by Elmer Parker - foul #1 on Elmer Parker, team foul #1 | 8-8 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Mark Weed (PG), Joseph Nieves (SG), David Sabb (SF), Anthony Gilley (PF), Kenneth Richmond (C) Ernest Biesenthal, Gary Hudson, Edward Kelleher, Carl Davis, James Sakamoto | |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | Bennie Floyd (PG), Joseph Jones (SG), Chad Akers (SF), Michael Hughes (PF), David Shafer (C) Elmer Parker, Darryl Elmore, Phillip Hiers, George Zmich, Eugene Sandusky | |
| 14:49 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Anthony Gilley scores on a jumper near the basket set up by Mark Weed | 10-8 |
| 14:43 | Bemidji St. | Joseph Jones makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Bennie Floyd | 10-11 |
| 14:21 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Joseph Nieves hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Mark Weed | 13-11 |
| 14:06 | Bemidji St. | Joseph Nieves is called for the reach on David Shafer - foul #1 on Joseph Nieves, team foul #2 | 13-11 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Carl Davis (PF) Anthony Gilley | |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | | |
| 13:59 | Bemidji St. | Michael Hughes connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Bennie Floyd | 13-13 |
| 13:43 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Mark Weed hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 13-13 |
| 13:42 | S.W. Minnesota St. | David Sabb gets the offensive rebound | 13-13 |
| 13:34 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Mark Weed scores on a jumper from the right wing set up by Joseph Nieves | 15-13 |
| 13:15 | Bemidji St. | Bennie Floyd misses short on a floater from the right wing | 15-13 |
| 13:13 | Bemidji St. | Michael Hughes grabs the offensive board | 15-13 |
| 12:55 | Bemidji St. | Carl Davis blocks the short jumper by Chad Akers | 15-13 |
| 12:53 | Bemidji St. | David Shafer pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-13 |
| 12:35 | Bemidji St. | David Shafer misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 15-13 |
| 12:34 | Bemidji St. | Michael Hughes hits the follow up shot | 15-15 |
| 12:16 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Kenneth Richmond hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 15-15 |
| 12:14 | Bemidji St. | Michael Hughes gets the rebound | 15-15 |
| 11:55 | Bemidji St. | The short jumper by Chad Akers is denied by Kenneth Richmond | 15-15 |
| 11:53 | S.W. Minnesota St. | David Sabb grabs the defensive rebound | 15-15 |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - Mark Weed (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Nieves (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Sabb (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Carl Davis (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kenneth Richmond (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bemidji St. | PG - Bennie Floyd (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Joseph Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Chad Akers (fresh) PF - Michael Hughes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - David Shafer (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:35 | S.W. Minnesota St. | David Sabb clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 15-15 |
| 11:34 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Mark Weed can't tip it in | 15-15 |
| 11:32 | S.W. Minnesota St. | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Nieves | 15-15 |
| 11:24 | S.W. Minnesota St. | David Sabb misses short on a shot from the right side | 15-15 |
| 11:23 | Bemidji St. | Joseph Jones gets the rebound | 15-15 |
| 11:02 | Bemidji St. | Chad Akers buries a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Bennie Floyd and the foul's on Mark Weed - foul #1 on Mark Weed, team foul #3 | 15-17 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Ernest Biesenthal (PG), Gary Hudson (SG), Edward Kelleher (SF), Anthony Gilley (PF), James Sakamoto (C) Mark Weed, Joseph Nieves, David Sabb, Carl Davis, Kenneth Richmond | |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | Darryl Elmore (SG), Phillip Hiers (SF), George Zmich (PF), Eugene Sandusky (C) Bennie Floyd, Joseph Jones, Michael Hughes, David Shafer | |
| 11:02 | Bemidji St. | Chad Akers misses the free throw | 15-17 |
| 11:02 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Anthony Gilley snags the defensive board | 15-17 |
| 10:46 | S.W. Minnesota St. | James Sakamoto buries a floater from the right wing | 17-17 |
| 10:30 | Bemidji St. | Darryl Elmore makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Chad Akers | 17-20 |
| 10:17 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Edward Kelleher comes up short on the shot from the left side | 17-20 |
| 10:15 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gary Hudson hits the follow up shot | 19-20 |
| 10:01 | Bemidji St. | Phillip Hiers can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 19-20 |
| 10:00 | Bemidji St. | Eugene Sandusky can't tip it in | 19-20 |
| 09:59 | Bemidji St. | Phillip Hiers tips it in | 19-22 |
| 09:41 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gary Hudson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 19-22 |
| 09:39 | Bemidji St. | George Zmich gets the rebound | 19-22 |
| 09:14 | Bemidji St. | Chad Akers connects on the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Darryl Elmore | 19-24 |
| 09:04 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Edward Kelleher comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Phillip Hiers - foul #1 on Phillip Hiers, team foul #2 | 19-24 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Carl Davis (PF) Anthony Gilley | |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | Elmer Parker (PG) Chad Akers | |
| 09:04 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Edward Kelleher makes the 1st free throw | 20-24 |
| 09:04 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Edward Kelleher makes the 2nd free throw | 21-24 |
| 08:47 | Bemidji St. | Phillip Hiers drills a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by George Zmich and the foul's on Edward Kelleher - foul #1 on Edward Kelleher, team foul #4 | 21-26 |
| 08:47 | Bemidji St. | Phillip Hiers makes the free throw | 21-27 |
| 08:31 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gary Hudson is fouled on the floor by Phillip Hiers - foul #2 on Phillip Hiers, team foul #3 | 21-27 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | | |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | Michael Hughes (SF) Phillip Hiers | |
| 08:06 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Edward Kelleher can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 21-27 |
| 08:05 | Bemidji St. | Eugene Sandusky pulls down the rebound | 21-27 |
| 08:01 | Bemidji St. | Elmer Parker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 21-27 |
| 07:59 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gary Hudson grabs the board | 21-27 |
| 07:40 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gary Hudson misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 21-27 |
| 07:39 | S.W. Minnesota St. | James Sakamoto snags the offensive board | 21-27 |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - Ernest Biesenthal (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gary Hudson (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Edward Kelleher (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Carl Davis (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Sakamoto (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bemidji St. | PG - Elmer Parker (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Darryl Elmore (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Hughes (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Zmich (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Eugene Sandusky (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:21 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Carl Davis makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Ernest Biesenthal | 24-27 |
| 07:01 | Bemidji St. | Eugene Sandusky misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 24-27 |
| 07:00 | S.W. Minnesota St. | James Sakamoto grabs the board | 24-27 |
| 06:41 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Darryl Elmore steals it from Gary Hudson | 24-27 |
| 06:38 | Bemidji St. | Darryl Elmore misses the easy layup | 24-27 |
| 06:37 | Bemidji St. | George Zmich pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-27 |
| 06:28 | Bemidji St. | Edward Kelleher is called for the reach on Elmer Parker - foul #2 on Edward Kelleher, team foul #5 | 24-27 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Mark Weed (PG), Joseph Nieves (SG), David Sabb (SF), Kenneth Richmond (C) Ernest Biesenthal, Gary Hudson, Edward Kelleher, James Sakamoto | |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | Joseph Jones (SG), Chad Akers (SF), David Shafer (PF), Richard Faulkner (C) Darryl Elmore, Michael Hughes, George Zmich, Eugene Sandusky | |
| 06:09 | Bemidji St. | Mark Weed takes the ball from Elmer Parker | 24-27 |
| 05:51 | S.W. Minnesota St. | David Sabb misses long on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Chad Akers - foul #1 on Chad Akers, team foul #4 | 24-27 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | | |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | Bennie Floyd (PG) Elmer Parker | |
| 05:51 | S.W. Minnesota St. | David Sabb misses the 1st free throw | 24-27 |
| 05:51 | S.W. Minnesota St. | David Sabb makes the 2nd free throw | 25-27 |
| 05:36 | Bemidji St. | Bennie Floyd comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 25-27 |
| 05:35 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Carl Davis grabs the board | 25-27 |
| 05:16 | S.W. Minnesota St. | David Sabb can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 25-27 |
| 05:15 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Carl Davis hits the follow up shot | 27-27 |
| 04:55 | Bemidji St. | David Shafer's pass is intercepted by David Sabb | 27-27 |
| 04:46 | S.W. Minnesota St. | David Sabb is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on David Sabb, team foul #6 | 27-27 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gary Hudson (SG), James Sakamoto (C) Joseph Nieves, Carl Davis | |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | George Zmich (PF), Michael Hughes (C) David Shafer, Richard Faulkner | |
| 04:27 | Bemidji St. | Chad Akers is hacked by David Sabb - foul #2 on David Sabb, team foul #7 | 27-27 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Ernest Biesenthal (PG) David Sabb | |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | Elmer Parker (PG), Darryl Elmore (SG), Eugene Sandusky (C) Bennie Floyd, Joseph Jones, Michael Hughes | |
| 04:27 | Bemidji St. | Chad Akers misses the 1st free throw | 27-27 |
| 04:27 | S.W. Minnesota St. | James Sakamoto grabs the defensive rebound | 27-27 |
| 04:11 | S.W. Minnesota St. | George Zmich steps in front of the Kenneth Richmond pass | 27-27 |
| 03:56 | Bemidji St. | George Zmich misses long on a runner in the paint | 27-27 |
| 03:54 | S.W. Minnesota St. | James Sakamoto gets the rebound | 27-27 |
| 03:42 | S.W. Minnesota St. | George Zmich picks off the pass by Ernest Biesenthal | 27-27 |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - Ernest Biesenthal (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Gary Hudson (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Mark Weed (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Kenneth Richmond (fresh) C - James Sakamoto (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bemidji St. | PG - Elmer Parker (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Darryl Elmore (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Chad Akers (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - George Zmich (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Eugene Sandusky (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Bemidji St. | George Zmich is hacked by Kenneth Richmond - foul #1 on Kenneth Richmond, team foul #8 | 27-27 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Edward Kelleher (SF), Carl Davis (PF) Mark Weed, Kenneth Richmond | |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | Phillip Hiers (SF) Chad Akers | |
| 03:25 | Bemidji St. | George Zmich makes the 1st free throw | 27-28 |
| 03:25 | Bemidji St. | George Zmich makes the 2nd free throw | 27-29 |
| 03:11 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gary Hudson misses the floater from the free throw line | 27-29 |
| 03:09 | Bemidji St. | The rebound goes to Phillip Hiers | 27-29 |
| 02:54 | Bemidji St. | Elmer Parker is fouled on the floor by Ernest Biesenthal - foul #1 on Ernest Biesenthal, team foul #9 | 27-29 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Joseph Nieves (SG) Gary Hudson | |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | | |
| 02:54 | Bemidji St. | Elmer Parker makes the 1st free throw | 27-30 |
| 02:54 | Bemidji St. | Elmer Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 27-31 |
| 02:41 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Joseph Nieves misses the 3 from the right wing | 27-31 |
| 02:39 | Bemidji St. | Phillip Hiers pulls down the rebound | 27-31 |
| 02:27 | Bemidji St. | Darryl Elmore scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from George Zmich | 27-34 |
| 02:14 | S.W. Minnesota St. | James Sakamoto clanks a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Eugene Sandusky - foul #1 on Eugene Sandusky, team foul #5 | 27-34 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Mark Weed (PG) Ernest Biesenthal | |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | Chad Akers (PG), Joseph Jones (SG), Michael Hughes (C) Elmer Parker, Darryl Elmore, Eugene Sandusky | |
| 02:14 | S.W. Minnesota St. | James Sakamoto makes the 1st free throw | 28-34 |
| 02:14 | S.W. Minnesota St. | James Sakamoto makes the 2nd free throw | 29-34 |
| 01:57 | Bemidji St. | Joseph Nieves steps in front of the Joseph Jones pass | 29-34 |
| 01:45 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Mark Weed hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Chad Akers - foul #2 on Chad Akers, team foul #6 | 29-34 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gary Hudson (SG), David Sabb (C) Joseph Nieves, James Sakamoto | |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | | |
| 01:45 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Mark Weed makes the 1st free throw | 30-34 |
| 01:45 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Mark Weed misses the 2nd free throw | 30-34 |
| 01:45 | Bemidji St. | Michael Hughes grabs the defensive rebound | 30-34 |
| 01:34 | Bemidji St. | Joseph Jones can't connect on a jumper from close range | 30-34 |
| 01:32 | Bemidji St. | The offensive rebound goes to Chad Akers | 30-34 |
| 01:12 | Bemidji St. | Chad Akers misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Mark Weed - foul #2 on Mark Weed, team foul #10 | 30-34 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | | |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | Darryl Elmore (SG) Joseph Jones | |
| 01:12 | Bemidji St. | Chad Akers makes the 1st free throw | 30-35 |
| 01:12 | Bemidji St. | Chad Akers misses the 2nd free throw | 30-35 |
| 01:12 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Carl Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 30-35 |
| 00:54 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Michael Hughes steals the ball from Mark Weed | 30-35 |
| 00:36 | Bemidji St. | Phillip Hiers scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Hughes | 30-38 |
| 00:23 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Edward Kelleher can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 30-38 |
| 00:22 | Bemidji St. | Darryl Elmore gets the rebound | 30-38 |
| 00:16 | Bemidji St. | Chad Akers banks in the layup set up by Darryl Elmore | 30-40 |
| 00:05 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Edward Kelleher makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Mark Weed | 32-40 |
| 00:01 | Bemidji St. | Darryl Elmore misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 32-40 |
| 00:00 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Carl Davis snags the defensive board | 32-40 |