| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Scott Lewis (fresh) SG - William Farris (fresh) SF - Patrick Hinckley (fresh) PF - Steve Zerck (fresh) C - Chris Lang (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Macalester | PG - Thomas Jones (fresh) SG - Merle Smith (fresh) SF - George Rosenblum (fresh) PF - David McCollin (fresh) C - Philip Russell (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Macalester | Philip Russell wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Macalester | Macalester is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:46 | Macalester | Merle Smith drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Thomas Jones | 0-3 |
| 19:30 | St. John's (MN) | Chris Lang's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-3 |
| 19:23 | Macalester | David McCollin scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Thomas Jones | 0-5 |
| 19:15 | St. John's (MN) | Patrick Hinckley lays it in set up by Scott Lewis | 2-5 |
| 18:56 | Macalester | David McCollin lays it up and in set up by Thomas Jones | 2-7 |
| 18:51 | St. John's (MN) | Chris Lang can't connect on a shot from the right block | 2-7 |
| 18:49 | St. John's (MN) | William Farris hits the follow up shot | 4-7 |
| 18:27 | Macalester | A charge is called on David McCollin - foul #1 on David McCollin, team foul #1 | 4-7 |
| 18:17 | St. John's (MN) | Scott Lewis lays it up and in on a great pass from Steve Zerck and he's hacked by David McCollin - foul #2 on David McCollin, team foul #2 | 6-7 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | | |
| Subs | Macalester | Horace Ketter (PF) David McCollin | |
| 18:17 | St. John's (MN) | Scott Lewis makes the free throw | 7-7 |
| 18:00 | Macalester | Merle Smith knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Philip Russell | 7-9 |
| 17:54 | St. John's (MN) | Chris Lang can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 7-9 |
| 17:52 | Macalester | The rebound goes to Horace Ketter | 7-9 |
| 17:46 | Macalester | George Rosenblum misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 7-9 |
| 17:44 | Macalester | George Rosenblum grabs the offensive board | 7-9 |
| 17:26 | Macalester | Philip Russell is called for traveling | 7-9 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Joshua Greathouse (SF) Patrick Hinckley | |
| Subs | Macalester | David Olson (PG), Donald Roberts (SF), Corey Trew (C) Thomas Jones, George Rosenblum, Philip Russell | |
| 17:01 | St. John's (MN) | Joshua Greathouse is hacked by Donald Roberts - foul #1 on Donald Roberts, team foul #3 | 7-9 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Thomas Thorson (SG), Jimmy Weberg (PF), Andrew Lund (C) William Farris, Steve Zerck, Chris Lang | |
| Subs | Macalester | | |
| 16:44 | St. John's (MN) | Scott Lewis buries a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Thomas Thorson | 10-9 |
| 16:23 | Macalester | David Olson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 10-9 |
| 16:22 | St. John's (MN) | Jimmy Weberg grabs the board | 10-9 |
| 16:16 | St. John's (MN) | Jimmy Weberg hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 10-9 |
| 16:14 | Macalester | Merle Smith snags the defensive board | 10-9 |
| 16:02 | Macalester | Scott Lewis steps in front of the Merle Smith pass | 10-9 |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Scott Lewis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Thorson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joshua Greathouse (fresh) PF - Jimmy Weberg (fresh) C - Andrew Lund (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Macalester | PG - David Olson (fresh) SG - Merle Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Donald Roberts (fresh) PF - Horace Ketter (fresh) C - Corey Trew (fresh) | |
| 15:51 | St. John's (MN) | Scott Lewis loses the dribble to David Olson | 10-9 |
| 15:48 | Macalester | Merle Smith lays it in on a great pass from David Olson | 10-11 |
| 15:44 | St. John's (MN) | Scott Lewis is hacked by David Olson in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Olson, team foul #4 | 10-11 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | William Farris (SG), Patrick Hinckley (SF), Steve Zerck (PF), Chris Lang (C) Scott Lewis, Joshua Greathouse, Jimmy Weberg, Andrew Lund | |
| Subs | Macalester | Thomas Jones (PG), George Rosenblum (SF), Philip Russell (C) Merle Smith, Donald Roberts, Corey Trew | |
| 15:28 | St. John's (MN) | Thomas Thorson hits a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Chris Lang | 12-11 |
| 15:06 | Macalester | Horace Ketter comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 12-11 |
| 15:04 | St. John's (MN) | The rebound goes to Chris Lang | 12-11 |
| 14:57 | St. John's (MN) | George Rosenblum takes the ball from Patrick Hinckley | 12-11 |
| 14:43 | Macalester | Philip Russell misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 12-11 |
| 14:42 | St. John's (MN) | The rebound goes to Chris Lang | 12-11 |
| 14:28 | St. John's (MN) | Patrick Hinckley blows the layup but he's fouled by Philip Russell - foul #1 on Philip Russell, team foul #5 | 12-11 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Jeff Golder (PG), Jimmy Weberg (C) Thomas Thorson, Chris Lang | |
| Subs | Macalester | Merle Smith (SG), Corey Trew (PF) David Olson, Horace Ketter | |
| 14:28 | St. John's (MN) | Patrick Hinckley misses the 1st free throw | 12-11 |
| 14:28 | St. John's (MN) | Patrick Hinckley makes the 2nd free throw | 13-11 |
| 14:11 | Macalester | Philip Russell scores on a shot in the paint on a great pass from George Rosenblum and he's hacked by Jeff Golder - foul #1 on Jeff Golder, team foul #1 | 13-13 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Scott Lewis (PG), Joshua Greathouse (C) William Farris, Steve Zerck | |
| Subs | Macalester | | |
| 14:11 | Macalester | Philip Russell makes the free throw | 13-14 |
| 13:58 | St. John's (MN) | Jeff Golder is fouled on the floor by Merle Smith - foul #1 on Merle Smith, team foul #6 | 13-14 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Andrew Lund (C) Patrick Hinckley | |
| Subs | Macalester | | |
| 13:48 | St. John's (MN) | Jimmy Weberg connects on the jumper from the right block | 15-14 |
| 13:31 | Macalester | Philip Russell can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 15-14 |
| 13:29 | Macalester | Corey Trew grabs the offensive rebound | 15-14 |
| 13:09 | Macalester | Jeff Golder is called for the reach on George Rosenblum - foul #2 on Jeff Golder, team foul #2 | 15-14 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Thomas Thorson (SG), Steve Zerck (PF), Chris Lang (C) Jeff Golder, Jimmy Weberg, Andrew Lund | |
| Subs | Macalester | David Olson (PG), Donald Roberts (SF), Sidney Logan (C) Thomas Jones, George Rosenblum, Philip Russell | |
| 12:59 | Macalester | David Olson misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 15-14 |
| 12:58 | St. John's (MN) | The rebound goes to Chris Lang | 15-14 |
| 12:41 | St. John's (MN) | Chris Lang misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 15-14 |
| 12:40 | Macalester | The rebound goes to Sidney Logan | 15-14 |
| 12:17 | Macalester | Merle Smith can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 15-14 |
| 12:16 | Macalester | Sidney Logan tips it in | 15-16 |
| 12:01 | St. John's (MN) | Chris Lang knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Thorson | 18-16 |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Scott Lewis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Thorson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joshua Greathouse (fresh) PF - Steve Zerck (fresh) C - Chris Lang (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Macalester | PG - David Olson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Merle Smith (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Donald Roberts (fresh) PF - Corey Trew (fresh) C - Sidney Logan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:54 | Macalester | Merle Smith hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Joshua Greathouse - foul #1 on Joshua Greathouse, team foul #3 | 18-16 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | William Farris (SG), Patrick Hinckley (SF) Scott Lewis, Joshua Greathouse | |
| Subs | Macalester | Thomas Jones (PG), Horace Ketter (PF), Philip Russell (C) David Olson, Corey Trew, Sidney Logan | |
| 11:54 | Macalester | Merle Smith makes the 1st free throw | 18-17 |
| 11:54 | Macalester | Merle Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 18-18 |
| 11:39 | St. John's (MN) | Steve Zerck knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from William Farris | 21-18 |
| 11:18 | Macalester | Philip Russell hits a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Merle Smith | 21-20 |
| 10:49 | St. John's (MN) | Chris Lang buries a floater near the basket on a great pass from Thomas Thorson and he's fouled by Philip Russell - foul #2 on Philip Russell, team foul #7 | 23-20 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Scott Lewis (PG), Jimmy Weberg (PF) Thomas Thorson, Steve Zerck | |
| Subs | Macalester | David Olson (SG), George Rosenblum (SF), Corey Trew (C) Merle Smith, Donald Roberts, Philip Russell | |
| 10:49 | St. John's (MN) | Chris Lang makes the free throw | 24-20 |
| 10:29 | Macalester | Corey Trew buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Horace Ketter | 24-23 |
| 10:16 | St. John's (MN) | Scott Lewis connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Jimmy Weberg | 27-23 |
| 10:03 | Macalester | Corey Trew is fouled on the floor by Chris Lang - foul #1 on Chris Lang, team foul #4 | 27-23 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Joshua Greathouse (C) Chris Lang | |
| Subs | Macalester | Merle Smith (SG) Thomas Jones | |
| 09:51 | Macalester | Corey Trew misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 27-23 |
| 09:49 | St. John's (MN) | The rebound goes to Jimmy Weberg | 27-23 |
| 09:45 | St. John's (MN) | Patrick Hinckley lays it up and in | 29-23 |
| 09:32 | Macalester | David Olson makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Merle Smith | 29-26 |
| 09:11 | St. John's (MN) | Patrick Hinckley misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 29-26 |
| 09:09 | St. John's (MN) | Scott Lewis gets the offensive rebound | 29-26 |
| 09:00 | St. John's (MN) | William Farris is hacked by Merle Smith - foul #2 on Merle Smith, team foul #8 | 29-26 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Thomas Thorson (PG), Steve Zerck (PF) Scott Lewis, Patrick Hinckley | |
| Subs | Macalester | Thomas Jones (PG), Sidney Logan (C) Merle Smith, Horace Ketter | |
| 09:00 | St. John's (MN) | William Farris makes the 1st free throw | 30-26 |
| 09:00 | St. John's (MN) | William Farris misses the 2nd free throw | 30-26 |
| 09:00 | Macalester | Sidney Logan grabs the defensive rebound | 30-26 |
| 08:50 | Macalester | Thomas Jones misses long on a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Jimmy Weberg - foul #1 on Jimmy Weberg, team foul #5 | 30-26 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Joseph Chaparro (SG) William Farris | |
| Subs | Macalester | | |
| 08:50 | Macalester | Thomas Jones misses the 1st free throw | 30-26 |
| 08:50 | Macalester | Thomas Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 30-27 |
| 08:31 | St. John's (MN) | Thomas Thorson connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Jimmy Weberg | 33-27 |
| 08:12 | Macalester | Joshua Greathouse swats the shot by Thomas Jones | 33-27 |
| 08:10 | Macalester | Sidney Logan grabs the offensive board | 33-27 |
| 08:05 | Macalester | Thomas Jones's floater is knocked away by Steve Zerck | 33-27 |
| 08:04 | St. John's (MN) | Joseph Chaparro grabs the defensive rebound | 33-27 |
| 07:53 | St. John's (MN) | Jimmy Weberg misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Thomas Jones - foul #1 on Thomas Jones, team foul #9 | 33-27 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Scott Lewis (PG), Chris Lang (C) Joseph Chaparro, Steve Zerck | |
| Subs | Macalester | Donald Roberts (SF), Horace Ketter (PF) George Rosenblum, Corey Trew | |
| 07:53 | St. John's (MN) | Jimmy Weberg makes the 1st free throw | 34-27 |
| 07:53 | St. John's (MN) | Jimmy Weberg makes the 2nd free throw | 35-27 |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Scott Lewis (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Thorson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joshua Greathouse (fresh) PF - Jimmy Weberg (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Chris Lang (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Macalester | PG - Thomas Jones (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Olson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Roberts (fresh) PF - Horace Ketter (fresh) C - Sidney Logan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:42 | Macalester | Horace Ketter's pass is intercepted by Scott Lewis | 35-27 |
| 07:14 | St. John's (MN) | Thomas Thorson misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 35-27 |
| 07:13 | Macalester | Horace Ketter snags the defensive board | 35-27 |
| 07:03 | Macalester | Donald Roberts clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-27 |
| 07:02 | Macalester | Thomas Jones gets the offensive rebound | 35-27 |
| 06:39 | Macalester | Thomas Jones knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Horace Ketter | 35-30 |
| 06:16 | St. John's (MN) | Chris Lang hits a turnaround in the lane set up by Thomas Thorson | 37-30 |
| 05:47 | Macalester | Joshua Greathouse denies the turnaround by Donald Roberts | 37-30 |
| 05:46 | St. John's (MN) | Joshua Greathouse grabs the board | 37-30 |
| 05:30 | St. John's (MN) | Scott Lewis misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-30 |
| 05:28 | Macalester | Horace Ketter gets the rebound | 37-30 |
| 05:26 | Macalester | Thomas Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Lewis - foul #1 on Scott Lewis, team foul #6 | 37-30 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | William Farris (SG), Patrick Hinckley (SF), Steve Zerck (PF), Andrew Lund (C) Thomas Thorson, Joshua Greathouse, Jimmy Weberg, Chris Lang | |
| Subs | Macalester | Lawrence McCalanahan (PG), Joseph Coleman (SG), George Rosenblum (SF), Corey Trew (PF) Thomas Jones, David Olson, Donald Roberts, Sidney Logan | |
| 05:09 | Macalester | George Rosenblum comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-30 |
| 05:07 | Macalester | Horace Ketter tips it back up and in | 37-32 |
| 04:55 | St. John's (MN) | Steve Zerck misses badly on a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by George Rosenblum - foul #1 on George Rosenblum, team foul #10 | 37-32 |
| 04:55 | St. John's (MN) | Steve Zerck makes the 1st free throw | 38-32 |
| 04:55 | St. John's (MN) | Steve Zerck makes the 2nd free throw | 39-32 |
| 04:40 | Macalester | Steve Zerck blocks the short jumper by Horace Ketter | 39-32 |
| 04:38 | St. John's (MN) | Patrick Hinckley gets the rebound | 39-32 |
| 04:31 | St. John's (MN) | Patrick Hinckley can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 39-32 |
| 04:30 | St. John's (MN) | William Farris tips it back up and in | 41-32 |
| 04:07 | Macalester | Joseph Coleman misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-32 |
| 04:06 | Macalester | Horace Ketter hits the follow up shot | 41-34 |
| 03:50 | St. John's (MN) | Scott Lewis buries a shot from the right side on a great pass from William Farris | 43-34 |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Scott Lewis (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Farris (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Patrick Hinckley (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Steve Zerck (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. C - Andrew Lund (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Macalester | PG - Lawrence McCalanahan (fresh) SG - Joseph Coleman (fresh) SF - George Rosenblum (fresh) PF - Corey Trew (fresh) 3 pts. C - Horace Ketter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Macalester | Horace Ketter is fouled on the floor by Andrew Lund - foul #1 on Andrew Lund, team foul #7 | 43-34 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Jeff Golder (PG), Chris Lang (C) Scott Lewis, Andrew Lund | |
| Subs | Macalester | David Olson (PG), Merle Smith (SG), Philip Russell (C) Lawrence McCalanahan, Joseph Coleman, Corey Trew | |
| 03:26 | Macalester | Horace Ketter misses the 1st free throw | 43-34 |
| 03:26 | St. John's (MN) | Steve Zerck gets the rebound | 43-34 |
| 03:09 | St. John's (MN) | The short jumper by Steve Zerck is denied by Horace Ketter | 43-34 |
| 03:08 | Macalester | Horace Ketter gets the rebound | 43-34 |
| 02:55 | Macalester | David Olson can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 43-34 |
| 02:53 | St. John's (MN) | Patrick Hinckley gets the rebound | 43-34 |
| 02:39 | St. John's (MN) | Merle Smith takes the ball from Steve Zerck | 43-34 |
| 02:26 | Macalester | George Rosenblum's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-34 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Thomas Thorson (PG), Joshua Greathouse (SF), Jimmy Weberg (PF) William Farris, Patrick Hinckley, Steve Zerck | |
| Subs | Macalester | Thomas Jones (PG), Donald Roberts (SF), David McCollin (PF) David Olson, George Rosenblum, Horace Ketter | |
| 02:10 | St. John's (MN) | Jeff Golder throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-34 |
| 02:01 | Macalester | Philip Russell misses badly on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Joshua Greathouse - foul #2 on Joshua Greathouse, team foul #8 | 43-34 |
| 02:01 | Macalester | Philip Russell misses the 1st free throw | 43-34 |
| 02:01 | Macalester | Philip Russell makes the 2nd free throw | 43-35 |
| 01:42 | St. John's (MN) | Thomas Thorson double dribbles | 43-35 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Andrew Lund (C) Chris Lang | |
| Subs | Macalester | | |
| 01:24 | Macalester | David McCollin hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Jimmy Weberg - foul #2 on Jimmy Weberg, team foul #9 | 43-35 |
| 01:24 | Macalester | David McCollin makes the 1st free throw | 43-36 |
| 01:24 | Macalester | David McCollin misses the 2nd free throw | 43-36 |
| 01:24 | St. John's (MN) | Jimmy Weberg grabs the defensive rebound | 43-36 |
| 01:14 | St. John's (MN) | Joshua Greathouse misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 43-36 |
| 01:13 | Macalester | Thomas Jones grabs the board | 43-36 |
| 01:08 | Macalester | Donald Roberts connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Thomas Jones | 43-38 |
| 00:53 | St. John's (MN) | David McCollin steps in front of the Thomas Thorson pass | 43-38 |
| 00:29 | Macalester | Donald Roberts hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by David McCollin | 43-40 |
| 00:04 | St. John's (MN) | Andrew Lund misses badly on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by David McCollin - foul #3 on David McCollin, team foul #11 | 43-40 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Scott Lewis (PG), William Farris (SG), Patrick Hinckley (SF), Chris Lang (C) Thomas Thorson, Jeff Golder, Joshua Greathouse, Jimmy Weberg | |
| Subs | Macalester | George Rosenblum (SF), Corey Trew (PF), Sidney Logan (C) Donald Roberts, David McCollin, Philip Russell | |
| 00:04 | St. John's (MN) | Andrew Lund makes the 1st free throw | 44-40 |
| 00:04 | St. John's (MN) | Andrew Lund makes the 2nd free throw | 45-40 |
| 00:00 | Macalester | George Rosenblum misses long on a halfcourt shot | 45-40 |