| Lineup | Macalester | PG - Harry Long (fresh) 4 ast. SG - David Craver (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Billy Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronald Austin (fresh) 2 reb. C - Dean Emberton (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Donald Higgins (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Walter Iglesias (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Lawson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lawrence Atkins (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Stevenson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Macalester | Billy Williams inbounds the ball | 38-38 |
| Game Plan | Macalester | Macalester is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:42 | Macalester | Dean Emberton throws it down on a great pass from David Craver | 40-38 |
| 19:19 | St. John's (MN) | Steve Lawson buries a shot in the lane on a great pass from Donald Higgins | 40-40 |
| 19:04 | Macalester | Dean Emberton misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Donald Higgins - foul #2 on Donald Higgins, team foul #1 | 40-40 |
| 19:04 | Macalester | Dean Emberton makes the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 19:04 | Macalester | Dean Emberton misses the 2nd free throw | 41-40 |
| 19:04 | St. John's (MN) | Anthony Stevenson snags the defensive board | 41-40 |
| 18:50 | St. John's (MN) | Dean Emberton swats the short shot by Steve Lawson | 41-40 |
| 18:48 | St. John's (MN) | Anthony Stevenson grabs the offensive board | 41-40 |
| 18:32 | St. John's (MN) | Steve Lawson clanks a jumper from the right side | 41-40 |
| 18:31 | Macalester | Dean Emberton grabs the board | 41-40 |
| 18:09 | Macalester | David Craver clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-40 |
| 18:08 | St. John's (MN) | Anthony Stevenson pulls down the rebound | 41-40 |
| 17:52 | St. John's (MN) | Steve Lawson drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-43 |
| 17:35 | Macalester | Billy Williams misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-43 |
| 17:34 | St. John's (MN) | The rebound goes to Anthony Stevenson | 41-43 |
| 17:11 | St. John's (MN) | Walter Iglesias misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Harry Long - foul #3 on Harry Long, team foul #1 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Macalester | Jerry Register (PG), Bernard Lee (C) Harry Long, Dean Emberton | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Vernon Lacinski (SF), Phillip Devries (C) Steve Lawson, Anthony Stevenson | |
| 17:11 | St. John's (MN) | Walter Iglesias makes the 1st free throw | 41-44 |
| 17:11 | St. John's (MN) | Walter Iglesias misses the 2nd free throw | 41-44 |
| 17:11 | Macalester | Ronald Austin snags the defensive board | 41-44 |
| 16:58 | Macalester | David Craver scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jerry Register | 43-44 |
| 16:44 | St. John's (MN) | Lawrence Atkins blows the layup | 43-44 |
| 16:43 | Macalester | The rebound goes to David Craver | 43-44 |
| 16:20 | Macalester | Jerry Register hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 43-44 |
| 16:18 | Macalester | Billy Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-44 |
| 16:00 | Macalester | David Craver misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-44 |
| 15:59 | St. John's (MN) | Walter Iglesias grabs the board | 43-44 |
| Lineup | Macalester | PG - Jerry Register (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Craver (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Billy Williams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ronald Austin (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Bernard Lee (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Donald Higgins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walter Iglesias (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Vernon Lacinski (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Lawrence Atkins (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Phillip Devries (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:38 | St. John's (MN) | Donald Higgins can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Bernard Lee - foul #1 on Bernard Lee, team foul #2 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Macalester | Aaron Hunt (PG), Harry Long (SG), Jesse Bruning (SF), Leonard Shaw (PF) Jerry Register, David Craver, Billy Williams, Ronald Austin | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Robert Shinn (SG), Steve Lawson (SF), Anthony Stevenson (C) Walter Iglesias, Lawrence Atkins, Phillip Devries | |
| 15:38 | St. John's (MN) | Donald Higgins misses the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 15:38 | St. John's (MN) | Donald Higgins makes the 2nd free throw | 43-45 |
| 15:19 | Macalester | Harry Long hits the finger roll set up by Leonard Shaw and he's hacked by Donald Higgins - foul #3 on Donald Higgins, team foul #2 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Macalester | Dean Emberton (C) Bernard Lee | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Patrick Anderson (SG) Donald Higgins | |
| 15:19 | Macalester | Harry Long makes the free throw | 46-45 |
| 15:02 | St. John's (MN) | Patrick Anderson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-45 |
| 14:53 | Macalester | Harry Long hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 46-45 |
| 14:51 | St. John's (MN) | Steve Lawson gets the rebound | 46-45 |
| 14:26 | St. John's (MN) | Vernon Lacinski is hacked by Harry Long - foul #4 on Harry Long, team foul #3 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Macalester | Jerry Register (SG) Harry Long | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | | |
| 14:14 | St. John's (MN) | Robert Shinn travels with the ball | 46-45 |
| Subs | Macalester | David Craver (SG), Billy Williams (SF) Jerry Register, Jesse Bruning | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Phillip Devries (PF) Steve Lawson | |
| 13:59 | Macalester | Robert Shinn is called for the reach on David Craver - foul #2 on Robert Shinn, team foul #3 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Macalester | Bernard Lee (C) Dean Emberton | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Walter Iglesias (SG), John Streeter (SF), Lawrence Atkins (PF) Patrick Anderson, Vernon Lacinski, Phillip Devries | |
| 13:39 | Macalester | Billy Williams loses the dribble to John Streeter | 46-45 |
| 13:19 | St. John's (MN) | Anthony Stevenson knocks in the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Shinn | 46-47 |
| 12:58 | Macalester | Billy Williams hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 46-47 |
| 12:57 | Macalester | Leonard Shaw tips it but misses | 46-47 |
| 12:56 | St. John's (MN) | The rebound goes to Lawrence Atkins | 46-47 |
| 12:40 | St. John's (MN) | Anthony Stevenson misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 46-47 |
| 12:39 | Macalester | Billy Williams grabs the board | 46-47 |
| 12:19 | Macalester | David Craver is fouled on the floor by Walter Iglesias - foul #2 on Walter Iglesias, team foul #4 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Macalester | Jesse Bruning (SG), Dean Emberton (C) David Craver, Bernard Lee | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Donald Higgins (PG), Steve Lawson (SF), Vernon Lacinski (PF), Phillip Devries (C) Robert Shinn, John Streeter, Lawrence Atkins, Anthony Stevenson | |
| 12:06 | Macalester | Leonard Shaw connects on the floater in the lane set up by Aaron Hunt | 48-47 |
| 11:41 | St. John's (MN) | Walter Iglesias comes up short on the shot from the right block | 48-47 |
| 11:40 | St. John's (MN) | Walter Iglesias misses the tip | 48-47 |
| 11:39 | Macalester | Jesse Bruning pulls down the rebound | 48-47 |
| Lineup | Macalester | PG - Aaron Hunt (fresh) 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jesse Bruning (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Billy Williams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Leonard Shaw (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Dean Emberton (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Donald Higgins (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Walter Iglesias (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Lawson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Vernon Lacinski (fresh) 6 pts. C - Phillip Devries (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:12 | Macalester | Aaron Hunt comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 48-47 |
| 11:11 | St. John's (MN) | Donald Higgins grabs the board | 48-47 |
| 10:49 | St. John's (MN) | Phillip Devries is fouled on the floor by Dean Emberton - foul #1 on Dean Emberton, team foul #4 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Macalester | Jerry Register (PG), David Craver (SG), Ronald Austin (PF) Aaron Hunt, Billy Williams, Leonard Shaw | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Patrick Anderson (SG), Lawrence Atkins (PF) Walter Iglesias, Phillip Devries | |
| 10:33 | St. John's (MN) | Donald Higgins loses the dribble to Jesse Bruning | 48-47 |
| 10:10 | Macalester | Jesse Bruning misses the easy layup | 48-47 |
| 10:08 | St. John's (MN) | Vernon Lacinski gets the rebound | 48-47 |
| 09:48 | St. John's (MN) | Lawrence Atkins drills a floater from the right wing | 48-49 |
| 09:33 | Macalester | Donald Higgins steals the ball from Dean Emberton | 48-49 |
| 09:28 | St. John's (MN) | Donald Higgins banks in the layup | 48-51 |
| 09:04 | Macalester | Jerry Register hits a 3 from the right corner | 51-51 |
| 08:52 | St. John's (MN) | Vernon Lacinski clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-51 |
| 08:50 | Macalester | Ronald Austin gets the rebound | 51-51 |
| 08:25 | Macalester | David Craver is called for traveling | 51-51 |
| Subs | Macalester | Aaron Hunt (PG), Billy Williams (SF), Leonard Shaw (PF) Jerry Register, Jesse Bruning, Dean Emberton | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Robert Shinn (PG), Walter Iglesias (SG), John Streeter (SF), Anthony Stevenson (C) Donald Higgins, Patrick Anderson, Steve Lawson, Vernon Lacinski | |
| 08:14 | St. John's (MN) | John Streeter lays it up and in on a nice dish by Robert Shinn | 51-53 |
| 08:08 | Macalester | David Craver scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Aaron Hunt | 53-53 |
| 07:55 | St. John's (MN) | Lawrence Atkins lays it up and in set up by Anthony Stevenson | 53-55 |
| 07:40 | Macalester | Ronald Austin buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Leonard Shaw | 56-55 |
| Lineup | Macalester | PG - Aaron Hunt (fresh) 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Craver (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Billy Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Leonard Shaw (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Ronald Austin (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Robert Shinn (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Walter Iglesias (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Streeter (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Lawrence Atkins (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Anthony Stevenson (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:21 | St. John's (MN) | Lawrence Atkins can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Billy Williams - foul #1 on Billy Williams, team foul #5 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Macalester | Harry Long (SG), Bernard Lee (C) David Craver, Ronald Austin | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | | |
| 07:21 | St. John's (MN) | Lawrence Atkins makes the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 07:21 | St. John's (MN) | Lawrence Atkins makes the 2nd free throw | 56-57 |
| 07:00 | Macalester | Lawrence Atkins steps in front of the Bernard Lee pass | 56-57 |
| 06:39 | St. John's (MN) | Billy Williams denies the turnaround by John Streeter | 56-57 |
| 06:37 | Macalester | Leonard Shaw gets the rebound | 56-57 |
| 06:31 | Macalester | Billy Williams can't finish the layup | 56-57 |
| 06:30 | St. John's (MN) | Lawrence Atkins grabs the defensive rebound | 56-57 |
| 06:11 | St. John's (MN) | Walter Iglesias misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 56-57 |
| 06:10 | Macalester | Bernard Lee gets the rebound | 56-57 |
| 06:03 | Macalester | Bernard Lee buries a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Aaron Hunt | 58-57 |
| 05:48 | St. John's (MN) | Lawrence Atkins banks in the layup | 58-59 |
| 05:25 | Macalester | Billy Williams scores on a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Aaron Hunt and the foul's on John Streeter - foul #2 on John Streeter, team foul #5 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Macalester | David Craver (SG), Ronald Austin (C) Harry Long, Bernard Lee | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Donald Higgins (PG), Steve Lawson (SF), Vernon Lacinski (PF), Phillip Devries (C) Robert Shinn, John Streeter, Lawrence Atkins, Anthony Stevenson | |
| 05:25 | Macalester | Billy Williams makes the free throw | 61-59 |
| 05:01 | St. John's (MN) | Leonard Shaw is called for the reach on Walter Iglesias - foul #4 on Leonard Shaw, team foul #6 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Macalester | Jesse Bruning (SF), Dean Emberton (C) Billy Williams, Ronald Austin | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Patrick Anderson (SG) Walter Iglesias | |
| 04:44 | St. John's (MN) | Steve Lawson drills a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Donald Higgins | 61-61 |
| 04:28 | Macalester | Dean Emberton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 61-61 |
| 04:27 | St. John's (MN) | Phillip Devries grabs the board | 61-61 |
| 04:09 | St. John's (MN) | Phillip Devries misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-61 |
| 04:07 | Macalester | Leonard Shaw grabs the board | 61-61 |
| 03:56 | Macalester | Jesse Bruning makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Aaron Hunt and he's hacked by Donald Higgins - foul #4 on Donald Higgins, team foul #6 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Macalester | Harry Long (PG), Ronald Austin (PF) Aaron Hunt, Leonard Shaw | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Walter Iglesias (SG), Anthony Stevenson (C) Patrick Anderson, Phillip Devries | |
| 03:56 | Macalester | Jesse Bruning makes the free throw | 64-61 |
| 03:41 | St. John's (MN) | Steve Lawson blows the layup but the foul's on Jesse Bruning - foul #1 on Jesse Bruning, team foul #7 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Macalester | Billy Williams (SF), Bernard Lee (C) Jesse Bruning, Dean Emberton | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | | |
| 03:41 | St. John's (MN) | Steve Lawson misses the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 03:41 | St. John's (MN) | Steve Lawson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-62 |
| 03:24 | Macalester | Billy Williams scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Harry Long | 67-62 |
| Lineup | Macalester | PG - Harry Long (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - David Craver (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Billy Williams (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ronald Austin (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Bernard Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Donald Higgins (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Walter Iglesias (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Lawson (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Vernon Lacinski (fresh) 6 pts. C - Anthony Stevenson (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:11 | St. John's (MN) | David Craver is called for the reach on Donald Higgins - foul #1 on David Craver, team foul #8 | 67-62 |
| Subs | Macalester | | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Phillip Devries (PF) Steve Lawson | |
| 03:11 | St. John's (MN) | Donald Higgins makes the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 03:11 | St. John's (MN) | Donald Higgins makes the 2nd free throw | 67-64 |
| 02:57 | Macalester | Ronald Austin misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 67-64 |
| 02:55 | St. John's (MN) | Anthony Stevenson grabs the defensive rebound | 67-64 |
| 02:55 | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-64 |
| Subs | Macalester | Aaron Hunt (PG), Leonard Shaw (PF), Dean Emberton (C) Harry Long, Ronald Austin, Bernard Lee | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Steve Lawson (SF), Lawrence Atkins (PF) Vernon Lacinski, Phillip Devries | |
| 02:43 | St. John's (MN) | Donald Higgins knocks in the floater from the left side set up by Steve Lawson | 67-66 |
| 02:27 | Macalester | Billy Williams makes the jumper in the paint set up by Leonard Shaw | 69-66 |
| 02:10 | St. John's (MN) | Anthony Stevenson travels with the ball | 69-66 |
| 01:52 | Macalester | Dean Emberton misses short on a floater from the right side | 69-66 |
| 01:50 | Macalester | Billy Williams tips it back up and in | 71-66 |
| 01:33 | St. John's (MN) | Donald Higgins misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-66 |
| 01:31 | St. John's (MN) | Walter Iglesias hits the follow up shot | 71-68 |
| 01:19 | Macalester | Aaron Hunt loses the ball out of bounds | 71-68 |
| 01:13 | St. John's (MN) | David Craver picks off the pass by Donald Higgins in the backcourt | 71-68 |
| 00:58 | Macalester | Billy Williams hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Aaron Hunt | 73-68 |
| Game Plan | Macalester | Macalester is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:47 | St. John's (MN) | Anthony Stevenson misses the shot from the right block but he's fouled by Dean Emberton - foul #2 on Dean Emberton, team foul #9 | 73-68 |
| 00:47 | St. John's (MN) | Anthony Stevenson misses the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:47 | St. John's (MN) | Anthony Stevenson makes the 2nd free throw | 73-69 |
| Game Plan | Macalester | Macalester is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:46 | Macalester | Leonard Shaw is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Higgins - foul #5 on Donald Higgins, team foul #7 | 73-69 |
| Subs | Macalester | | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Robert Shinn (PG) Donald Higgins | |
| 00:46 | Macalester | Leonard Shaw makes the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:46 | Macalester | Leonard Shaw misses the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:46 | St. John's (MN) | Anthony Stevenson grabs the defensive rebound | 74-69 |
| Game Plan | Macalester | Macalester is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:42 | St. John's (MN) | Steve Lawson misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Billy Williams - foul #2 on Billy Williams, team foul #10 | 74-69 |
| 00:42 | St. John's (MN) | Steve Lawson makes the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:42 | St. John's (MN) | Steve Lawson makes the 2nd free throw | 74-71 |
| Game Plan | Macalester | Macalester is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:16 | Macalester | Leonard Shaw steps out of bounds on the sideline | 74-71 |
| Game Plan | Macalester | Macalester is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:01 | St. John's (MN) | Steve Lawson is fouled on the floor by Dean Emberton - foul #3 on Dean Emberton, team foul #11 | 74-71 |
| 00:01 | St. John's (MN) | Steve Lawson misses the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:01 | St. John's (MN) | Steve Lawson makes the 2nd free throw | 74-72 |
| Game Plan | Macalester | Macalester is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Macalester | Aaron Hunt runs out the clock | 74-72 |