| Lineup | St. Mary's (MN) | PG - Derrick Naughton (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Kelly (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Amos Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Harold Bent (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Cleveland Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fitchburg St. | PG - Stanley Thayer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SG - Charles Pride (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Alfred Puckett (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Barry Edwards (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - James Ball (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Fitchburg St. | Alfred Puckett inbounds the ball | 35-28 |
| Game Plan | St. Mary's (MN) | St. Mary's (MN) is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fitchburg St. | Fitchburg St. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:50 | Fitchburg St. | Stanley Thayer buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by James Ball | 35-31 |
| 19:25 | St. Mary's (MN) | Cleveland Moore's fadeaway is rejected by James Ball | 35-31 |
| 19:24 | Fitchburg St. | Stanley Thayer grabs the defensive rebound | 35-31 |
| 19:00 | Fitchburg St. | John Kelly takes the ball from Alfred Puckett | 35-31 |
| 18:56 | St. Mary's (MN) | Derrick Naughton lays it up and in set up by John Kelly | 37-31 |
| 18:35 | Fitchburg St. | Barry Edwards hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 37-31 |
| 18:34 | St. Mary's (MN) | Amos Lewis pulls down the rebound | 37-31 |
| 18:12 | St. Mary's (MN) | John Kelly loses the dribble to Alfred Puckett | 37-31 |
| 17:54 | Fitchburg St. | Barry Edwards lays it up and in on a nice dish by Charles Pride | 37-33 |
| 17:35 | St. Mary's (MN) | Derrick Naughton comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 37-33 |
| 17:33 | Fitchburg St. | The rebound goes to James Ball | 37-33 |
| 17:26 | Fitchburg St. | Alfred Puckett can't finish the layup but the foul's on Amos Lewis - foul #2 on Amos Lewis, team foul #1 | 37-33 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | Mark Carmichael (SG), William Beech (SF), Terry Preston (C) John Kelly, Amos Lewis, Cleveland Moore | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Howard Jones (PG), Bernard Christie (SG), Steven Litherland (PF) Stanley Thayer, Charles Pride, Barry Edwards | |
| 17:26 | Fitchburg St. | Alfred Puckett makes the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 17:26 | Fitchburg St. | Alfred Puckett misses the 2nd free throw | 37-34 |
| 17:26 | St. Mary's (MN) | Terry Preston grabs the board | 37-34 |
| 17:07 | St. Mary's (MN) | Harold Bent's floater is tipped away by James Ball | 37-34 |
| 17:06 | St. Mary's (MN) | William Beech snags the offensive board | 37-34 |
| 16:48 | St. Mary's (MN) | Mark Carmichael is fouled on the floor by Howard Jones - foul #1 on Howard Jones, team foul #1 | 37-34 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | Roger Snow (PG), Willie Rick (C) Derrick Naughton, Harold Bent | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | John Haley (SF), Marcus Cochran (C) Alfred Puckett, James Ball | |
| 16:34 | St. Mary's (MN) | Roger Snow is hacked by Howard Jones - foul #2 on Howard Jones, team foul #2 | 37-34 |
| 16:20 | St. Mary's (MN) | William Beech steps out of bounds on the baseline | 37-34 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | John Kelly (SG), Amos Lewis (SF), Cleveland Moore (C) Mark Carmichael, William Beech, Willie Rick | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Stanley Thayer (PG) Howard Jones | |
| 16:02 | Fitchburg St. | Steven Litherland hits the finger roll set up by John Haley | 37-36 |
| Lineup | St. Mary's (MN) | PG - Roger Snow (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Kelly (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Amos Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terry Preston (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Cleveland Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fitchburg St. | PG - Stanley Thayer (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SG - Bernard Christie (fresh) SF - John Haley (fresh) PF - Steven Litherland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Marcus Cochran (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:39 | St. Mary's (MN) | Amos Lewis drills a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from John Kelly | 39-36 |
| 15:20 | Fitchburg St. | Steven Litherland connects on the driving attempt in the lane and he's hacked by Terry Preston - foul #3 on Terry Preston, team foul #2 | 39-38 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | Derrick Naughton (PG), Harold Bent (PF) Roger Snow, Terry Preston | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Charles Pride (SG), James Ball (C) Bernard Christie, Marcus Cochran | |
| 15:20 | Fitchburg St. | Steven Litherland misses the free throw | 39-38 |
| 15:20 | St. Mary's (MN) | Cleveland Moore snags the defensive board | 39-38 |
| 14:57 | St. Mary's (MN) | Harold Bent can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-38 |
| 14:56 | Fitchburg St. | John Haley snags the defensive board | 39-38 |
| 14:35 | Fitchburg St. | James Ball drills a floater from the left block | 39-40 |
| 14:15 | St. Mary's (MN) | Amos Lewis makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-40 |
| 13:56 | Fitchburg St. | James Ball misses short on a runner from the right block | 42-40 |
| 13:55 | Fitchburg St. | James Ball grabs the offensive board | 42-40 |
| 13:46 | Fitchburg St. | John Haley clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-40 |
| 13:45 | St. Mary's (MN) | Cleveland Moore grabs the board | 42-40 |
| 13:26 | St. Mary's (MN) | John Kelly hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-40 |
| 13:24 | Fitchburg St. | Steven Litherland pulls down the rebound | 42-40 |
| 13:02 | Fitchburg St. | John Haley can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-40 |
| 13:01 | Fitchburg St. | Steven Litherland snags the offensive board | 42-40 |
| 12:39 | Fitchburg St. | Cleveland Moore blocks the short jumper by Charles Pride | 42-40 |
| 12:37 | St. Mary's (MN) | The rebound goes to Derrick Naughton | 42-40 |
| 12:21 | St. Mary's (MN) | Amos Lewis comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-40 |
| 12:19 | Fitchburg St. | Charles Pride grabs the defensive rebound | 42-40 |
| 11:52 | Fitchburg St. | James Ball misses long on a jumper in the paint | 42-40 |
| 11:51 | St. Mary's (MN) | John Kelly snags the defensive board | 42-40 |
| Lineup | St. Mary's (MN) | PG - Derrick Naughton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Kelly (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Amos Lewis (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harold Bent (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Cleveland Moore (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fitchburg St. | PG - Stanley Thayer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SG - Charles Pride (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Haley (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Steven Litherland (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - James Ball (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:29 | St. Mary's (MN) | John Kelly connects on the floater from just outside the lane | 44-40 |
| 11:14 | Fitchburg St. | Steven Litherland clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 44-40 |
| 11:12 | St. Mary's (MN) | Harold Bent snags the defensive board | 44-40 |
| 11:07 | St. Mary's (MN) | James Ball swats the short shot by Amos Lewis | 44-40 |
| 11:06 | St. Mary's (MN) | Cleveland Moore gets the offensive rebound | 44-40 |
| 10:49 | St. Mary's (MN) | Derrick Naughton scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Cleveland Moore | 47-40 |
| 10:46 | Fitchburg St. | Stanley Thayer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-40 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | Roger Snow (PG), Mark Carmichael (SG), William Beech (SF), Terry Preston (PF), Willie Rick (C) Derrick Naughton, John Kelly, Amos Lewis, Harold Bent, Cleveland Moore | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Howard Jones (PG), Bernard Christie (SG), Alfred Puckett (SF), Barry Edwards (PF), Marcus Cochran (C) Stanley Thayer, Charles Pride, John Haley, Steven Litherland, James Ball | |
| 10:33 | St. Mary's (MN) | Willie Rick drills a turnaround from the right block set up by Roger Snow | 49-40 |
| 10:23 | Fitchburg St. | Barry Edwards hits the finger roll | 49-42 |
| 10:11 | St. Mary's (MN) | Mark Carmichael misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-42 |
| 10:10 | St. Mary's (MN) | Terry Preston tips it but misses | 49-42 |
| 10:08 | Fitchburg St. | Howard Jones grabs the board | 49-42 |
| 09:41 | Fitchburg St. | Barry Edwards misses the jumper from the baseline | 49-42 |
| 09:39 | St. Mary's (MN) | Mark Carmichael snags the defensive board | 49-42 |
| 09:17 | St. Mary's (MN) | Terry Preston misses the easy layup but the foul's on Marcus Cochran - foul #2 on Marcus Cochran, team foul #3 | 49-42 |
| 09:17 | St. Mary's (MN) | Terry Preston makes the 1st free throw | 50-42 |
| 09:17 | St. Mary's (MN) | Terry Preston makes the 2nd free throw | 51-42 |
| 08:58 | Fitchburg St. | Howard Jones buries a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Barry Edwards | 51-44 |
| 08:38 | St. Mary's (MN) | Willie Rick loses the ball out of bounds | 51-44 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | Harold Bent (PF) Willie Rick | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | | |
| 08:23 | Fitchburg St. | Bernard Christie is hacked by Harold Bent - foul #2 on Harold Bent, team foul #3 | 51-44 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | Amos Lewis (SF), Cleveland Moore (C) William Beech, Terry Preston | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | James Ball (C) Marcus Cochran | |
| 08:15 | Fitchburg St. | Alfred Puckett banks in the layup | 51-46 |
| 07:59 | St. Mary's (MN) | Harold Bent's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-46 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | Derrick Naughton (PG), Frederick Whitcomb (SG) Roger Snow, Mark Carmichael | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Charles Olsen (PG), Charles Pride (SG) Howard Jones, Bernard Christie | |
| 07:50 | Fitchburg St. | Barry Edwards misses long on a floater from the right wing | 51-46 |
| 07:48 | St. Mary's (MN) | Amos Lewis pulls down the rebound | 51-46 |
| Lineup | St. Mary's (MN) | PG - Derrick Naughton (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Frederick Whitcomb (fresh) SF - Amos Lewis (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harold Bent (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Cleveland Moore (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fitchburg St. | PG - Charles Olsen (fresh) SG - Charles Pride (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alfred Puckett (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Barry Edwards (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - James Ball (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:38 | St. Mary's (MN) | Cleveland Moore loses the dribble to Barry Edwards | 51-46 |
| 07:25 | Fitchburg St. | Alfred Puckett's layup is rejected by Harold Bent | 51-46 |
| 07:23 | St. Mary's (MN) | Cleveland Moore grabs the board | 51-46 |
| 07:02 | St. Mary's (MN) | Barry Edwards is called for the reach on Frederick Whitcomb - foul #2 on Barry Edwards, team foul #4 | 51-46 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | Mark Carmichael (SG), William Beech (SF), Terry Preston (PF), Willie Rick (C) Frederick Whitcomb, Amos Lewis, Harold Bent, Cleveland Moore | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Stanley Thayer (PG), Marcus Cochran (SG), John Haley (SF) Charles Olsen, Charles Pride, Alfred Puckett | |
| 06:50 | St. Mary's (MN) | Terry Preston is whistled for traveling | 51-46 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | John Kelly (SG) Mark Carmichael | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Bernard Christie (SG) Barry Edwards | |
| 06:35 | Fitchburg St. | Bernard Christie is hacked by Willie Rick - foul #1 on Willie Rick, team foul #4 | 51-46 |
| 06:16 | Fitchburg St. | Bernard Christie scores on a 3 from the left wing | 51-49 |
| 06:14 | St. Mary's (MN) | Bernard Christie steps in front of the Derrick Naughton pass in the backcourt | 51-49 |
| 06:03 | Fitchburg St. | Stanley Thayer loses the dribble to Derrick Naughton | 51-49 |
| 05:40 | St. Mary's (MN) | Bernard Christie is called for the reach on Willie Rick - foul #3 on Bernard Christie, team foul #5 | 51-49 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | Roger Snow (PG), Harold Bent (PF) Derrick Naughton, Willie Rick | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Howard Jones (PG), Steven Litherland (PF) Stanley Thayer, Marcus Cochran | |
| 05:18 | St. Mary's (MN) | John Kelly misses the jumper from the left wing | 51-49 |
| 05:16 | St. Mary's (MN) | Terry Preston can't tip it in | 51-49 |
| 05:14 | Fitchburg St. | The rebound goes to James Ball | 51-49 |
| 05:03 | Fitchburg St. | John Haley double dribbles | 51-49 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | Mark Carmichael (SG), Amos Lewis (SF), Willie Rick (C) John Kelly, William Beech, Terry Preston | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Charles Pride (SG), Alfred Puckett (SF), Barry Edwards (PF) Bernard Christie, John Haley, James Ball | |
| 04:46 | St. Mary's (MN) | Roger Snow is fouled on the floor by Howard Jones - foul #3 on Howard Jones, team foul #6 | 51-49 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Stanley Thayer (PG) Charles Pride | |
| 04:27 | St. Mary's (MN) | Amos Lewis buries a jumper from the left side set up by Roger Snow | 53-49 |
| 04:16 | Fitchburg St. | The jump hook by Barry Edwards is blocked by Harold Bent | 53-49 |
| 04:15 | St. Mary's (MN) | Harold Bent snags the defensive board | 53-49 |
| 03:56 | St. Mary's (MN) | Roger Snow is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Roger Snow, team foul #5 | 53-49 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | Derrick Naughton (PG), Cleveland Moore (C) Amos Lewis, Willie Rick | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Marcus Cochran (SG), John Haley (C) Howard Jones, Barry Edwards | |
| 03:38 | Fitchburg St. | John Haley misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 53-49 |
| 03:36 | St. Mary's (MN) | Derrick Naughton pulls down the rebound | 53-49 |
| Lineup | St. Mary's (MN) | PG - Derrick Naughton (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mark Carmichael (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Roger Snow (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Harold Bent (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Cleveland Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fitchburg St. | PG - Stanley Thayer (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SG - Marcus Cochran (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Alfred Puckett (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Steven Litherland (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - John Haley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:23 | St. Mary's (MN) | Stanley Thayer is called for the reach on Harold Bent - foul #3 on Stanley Thayer, team foul #7 | 53-49 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | John Kelly (SG), William Beech (SF) Mark Carmichael, Roger Snow | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Howard Jones (PG), Charles Pride (SG), James Ball (C) Stanley Thayer, Alfred Puckett, Steven Litherland | |
| 03:23 | St. Mary's (MN) | Harold Bent makes the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 03:23 | St. Mary's (MN) | Harold Bent makes the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| 03:00 | Fitchburg St. | Charles Pride scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from John Haley | 55-51 |
| 02:38 | St. Mary's (MN) | John Kelly buries a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by William Beech | 57-51 |
| 02:38 | Fitchburg St. | Fitchburg St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-51 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | Amos Lewis (SF) William Beech | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Stanley Thayer (PG), Alfred Puckett (SF), Barry Edwards (PF) Howard Jones, John Haley, Marcus Cochran | |
| 02:15 | Fitchburg St. | Alfred Puckett can't connect on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Cleveland Moore - foul #1 on Cleveland Moore, team foul #6 | 57-51 |
| 02:15 | Fitchburg St. | Alfred Puckett misses the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 02:15 | Fitchburg St. | Alfred Puckett makes the 2nd free throw | 57-52 |
| 02:00 | St. Mary's (MN) | John Kelly misses the shot from the left side but the foul's on Barry Edwards - foul #3 on Barry Edwards, team foul #8 | 57-52 |
| 02:00 | St. Mary's (MN) | John Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 02:00 | St. Mary's (MN) | John Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 01:48 | Fitchburg St. | Charles Pride's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-52 |
| 01:26 | St. Mary's (MN) | The jump hook by Cleveland Moore is blocked by James Ball | 59-52 |
| 01:24 | Fitchburg St. | Barry Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 59-52 |
| 01:12 | Fitchburg St. | Amos Lewis is called for the reach on Alfred Puckett - foul #3 on Amos Lewis, team foul #7 | 59-52 |
| 01:12 | Fitchburg St. | Alfred Puckett makes the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 01:12 | Fitchburg St. | Alfred Puckett makes the 2nd free throw | 59-54 |
| 00:56 | St. Mary's (MN) | John Kelly buries a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Amos Lewis and he's fouled by Charles Pride - foul #1 on Charles Pride, team foul #9 | 61-54 |
| 00:56 | St. Mary's (MN) | John Kelly makes the free throw | 62-54 |
| Game Plan | St. Mary's (MN) | St. Mary's (MN) is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fitchburg St. | Fitchburg St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Fitchburg St. | Stanley Thayer buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Alfred Puckett | 62-57 |
| Game Plan | St. Mary's (MN) | St. Mary's (MN) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fitchburg St. | Fitchburg St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:26 | St. Mary's (MN) | John Kelly can't finish the layup | 62-57 |
| 00:24 | St. Mary's (MN) | Amos Lewis tips it in | 64-57 |
| Game Plan | St. Mary's (MN) | St. Mary's (MN) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fitchburg St. | Fitchburg St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:19 | Fitchburg St. | Cleveland Moore is called for the reach on James Ball - foul #2 on Cleveland Moore, team foul #8 | 64-57 |
| 00:19 | Fitchburg St. | James Ball makes the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 00:19 | Fitchburg St. | James Ball makes the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| Game Plan | St. Mary's (MN) | St. Mary's (MN) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fitchburg St. | Fitchburg St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:16 | St. Mary's (MN) | Amos Lewis is hacked by Charles Pride in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Pride, team foul #10 | 64-59 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | Mark Carmichael (PG), William Beech (PF) Derrick Naughton, Harold Bent | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | | |
| 00:16 | St. Mary's (MN) | Amos Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 00:16 | St. Mary's (MN) | Amos Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 00:08 | Fitchburg St. | James Ball can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-59 |
| 00:06 | Fitchburg St. | Barry Edwards pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-59 |
| 00:02 | Fitchburg St. | Alfred Puckett misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-59 |
| 00:01 | St. Mary's (MN) | Cleveland Moore snags the defensive board | 66-59 |
| 00:01 | St. Mary's (MN) | St. Mary's (MN) calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-59 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | Roger Snow (PG) Mark Carmichael | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | | |
| Game Plan | St. Mary's (MN) | St. Mary's (MN) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fitchburg St. | Fitchburg St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | St. Mary's (MN) | Cleveland Moore runs out the clock | 66-59 |