| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - John Ring (fresh) SG - Steven Woosley (fresh) SF - Curtis Leyva (fresh) PF - Shawn Garrison (fresh) C - James Zwiefel (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bemidji St. | PG - Bennie Floyd (fresh) SG - Dorian Cox (fresh) SF - Joseph Jones (fresh) PF - Robert Partington (fresh) C - David Shafer (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska, Kearney | James Zwiefel wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bemidji St. | Bemidji St. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Nebraska, Kearney | John Ring is hacked by Dorian Cox - foul #1 on Dorian Cox, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Nebraska, Kearney | Shawn Garrison misses short on a jumper from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Bemidji St. | Robert Partington pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | Bemidji St. | David Shafer hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 0-0 |
| 19:11 | Nebraska, Kearney | Curtis Leyva grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:51 | Nebraska, Kearney | Steven Woosley can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 18:50 | Nebraska, Kearney | John Ring gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:36 | Nebraska, Kearney | Bennie Floyd is called for the reach on John Ring - foul #1 on Bennie Floyd, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 18:24 | Nebraska, Kearney | Curtis Leyva lays it in on a great pass from Steven Woosley | 2-0 |
| 18:04 | Bemidji St. | Joseph Jones is fouled on the floor by Curtis Leyva - foul #1 on Curtis Leyva, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 17:51 | Bemidji St. | David Shafer hits a turnaround from the baseline set up by Joseph Jones | 2-2 |
| 17:49 | Nebraska, Kearney | Bennie Floyd picks off the pass by John Ring in the backcourt | 2-2 |
| 17:46 | Bemidji St. | Bennie Floyd banks in the layup | 2-4 |
| 17:23 | Nebraska, Kearney | Curtis Leyva misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 2-4 |
| 17:21 | Bemidji St. | David Shafer pulls down the rebound | 2-4 |
| 16:55 | Bemidji St. | Dorian Cox makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Robert Partington | 2-7 |
| 16:33 | Nebraska, Kearney | Curtis Leyva hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 2-7 |
| 16:32 | Bemidji St. | Robert Partington grabs the board | 2-7 |
| 16:17 | Bemidji St. | David Shafer is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on David Shafer, team foul #3 | 2-7 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | William Shouse (C) James Zwiefel | |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | | |
| 16:05 | Nebraska, Kearney | Curtis Leyva drills a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Shawn Garrison | 4-7 |
| 15:48 | Bemidji St. | Dorian Cox drills a fadeaway from the left wing | 4-9 |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - John Ring (fresh) SG - Steven Woosley (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Curtis Leyva (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Shawn Garrison (fresh) C - William Shouse (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bemidji St. | PG - Bennie Floyd (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dorian Cox (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joseph Jones (fresh) PF - Robert Partington (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Shafer (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:29 | Nebraska, Kearney | Robert Partington steals it from Curtis Leyva | 4-9 |
| 15:06 | Bemidji St. | Joseph Jones is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Joseph Jones, team foul #4 | 4-9 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | John Legler (PG), William Bushong (SF), Raymond Chesnut (PF) John Ring, Curtis Leyva, Shawn Garrison | |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | Elmer Parker (PG), Reginald Ardito (SG), Leonard Christman (SF), Eugene Sandusky (C) Bennie Floyd, Dorian Cox, Joseph Jones, David Shafer | |
| 14:49 | Nebraska, Kearney | The jump hook by John Legler is blocked by Robert Partington | 4-9 |
| 14:47 | Nebraska, Kearney | William Shouse misses the tip | 4-9 |
| 14:46 | Bemidji St. | The rebound goes to Robert Partington | 4-9 |
| 14:28 | Bemidji St. | Robert Partington throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-9 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | James Zwiefel (C) Steven Woosley | |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | Richard Faulkner (C) Robert Partington | |
| 14:05 | Nebraska, Kearney | Reginald Ardito steals it from William Bushong | 4-9 |
| 14:02 | Bemidji St. | Elmer Parker throws it down on a nice dish by Reginald Ardito | 4-11 |
| 13:48 | Nebraska, Kearney | William Bushong is called for traveling | 4-11 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | John Ring (PG), Curtis Leyva (SF), Shawn Garrison (PF) John Legler, Raymond Chesnut, William Shouse | |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | Bennie Floyd (PG), Dorian Cox (SG), David Shafer (C) Elmer Parker, Reginald Ardito, Richard Faulkner | |
| 13:32 | Bemidji St. | Bennie Floyd can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 4-11 |
| 13:30 | Nebraska, Kearney | John Ring grabs the defensive rebound | 4-11 |
| 13:24 | Nebraska, Kearney | Shawn Garrison blows the layup but the foul's on Eugene Sandusky - foul #1 on Eugene Sandusky, team foul #5 | 4-11 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Steven Woosley (SG) William Bushong | |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | Joseph Jones (SF) Leonard Christman | |
| 13:24 | Nebraska, Kearney | Shawn Garrison makes the 1st free throw | 5-11 |
| 13:24 | Nebraska, Kearney | Shawn Garrison makes the 2nd free throw | 6-11 |
| 13:22 | Bemidji St. | John Ring picks off the pass by Bennie Floyd in the backcourt | 6-11 |
| 13:21 | Nebraska, Kearney | John Ring throws it down | 8-11 |
| 13:03 | Bemidji St. | Bennie Floyd clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 8-11 |
| 13:01 | Nebraska, Kearney | James Zwiefel gets the rebound | 8-11 |
| 12:55 | Nebraska, Kearney | Shawn Garrison hits a turnaround from the left block set up by James Zwiefel and he's hacked by Eugene Sandusky - foul #2 on Eugene Sandusky, team foul #6 | 10-11 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | William Shouse (C) James Zwiefel | |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | Robert Partington (PF) Eugene Sandusky | |
| 12:55 | Nebraska, Kearney | Shawn Garrison misses the free throw | 10-11 |
| 12:55 | Bemidji St. | Robert Partington pulls down the rebound | 10-11 |
| 12:38 | Bemidji St. | Robert Partington can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 10-11 |
| 12:37 | Bemidji St. | Joseph Jones snags the offensive board | 10-11 |
| 12:19 | Bemidji St. | Robert Partington is hacked by Shawn Garrison - foul #1 on Shawn Garrison, team foul #2 | 10-11 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | William Bushong (PG) John Ring | |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | | |
| 12:03 | Bemidji St. | Robert Partington can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 10-11 |
| 12:01 | Bemidji St. | David Shafer pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-11 |
| 11:52 | Bemidji St. | Bennie Floyd loses the dribble to Steven Woosley | 10-11 |
| 11:41 | Nebraska, Kearney | Shawn Garrison lays it up and in | 12-11 |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - William Bushong (fresh) SG - Steven Woosley (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Curtis Leyva (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Shawn Garrison (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - William Shouse (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bemidji St. | PG - Bennie Floyd (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dorian Cox (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joseph Jones (fairly fresh) PF - Robert Partington (fresh) 4 reb. C - David Shafer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Bemidji St. | Joseph Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 12-11 |
| 11:18 | Nebraska, Kearney | Steven Woosley grabs the board | 12-11 |
| 11:12 | Nebraska, Kearney | Steven Woosley misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 12-11 |
| 11:11 | Bemidji St. | Robert Partington gets the rebound | 12-11 |
| 10:59 | Bemidji St. | Joseph Jones's fadeaway is rejected by Steven Woosley | 12-11 |
| 10:57 | Nebraska, Kearney | Shawn Garrison pulls down the rebound | 12-11 |
| 10:51 | Nebraska, Kearney | Steven Woosley banks in the layup | 14-11 |
| 10:42 | Bemidji St. | Dorian Cox hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 14-11 |
| 10:40 | Nebraska, Kearney | Shawn Garrison snags the defensive board | 14-11 |
| 10:26 | Nebraska, Kearney | Curtis Leyva misses short on a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Joseph Jones - foul #2 on Joseph Jones, team foul #7 | 14-11 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | John Ring (PG), Raymond Chesnut (PF), James Zwiefel (C) Steven Woosley, Shawn Garrison, William Shouse | |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | Elmer Parker (PG), Reginald Ardito (SG), Leonard Christman (SF), Luis Torres (PF), Richard Faulkner (C) Bennie Floyd, Dorian Cox, Joseph Jones, Robert Partington, David Shafer | |
| 10:26 | Nebraska, Kearney | Curtis Leyva misses the 1st free throw | 14-11 |
| 10:26 | Nebraska, Kearney | Curtis Leyva misses the 2nd free throw | 14-11 |
| 10:26 | Bemidji St. | The rebound goes to Richard Faulkner | 14-11 |
| 10:08 | Bemidji St. | Richard Faulkner misses long on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Curtis Leyva - foul #2 on Curtis Leyva, team foul #3 | 14-11 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | John Legler (SG) Curtis Leyva | |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | | |
| 10:08 | Bemidji St. | Richard Faulkner makes the 1st free throw | 14-12 |
| 10:08 | Bemidji St. | Richard Faulkner makes the 2nd free throw | 14-13 |
| 09:56 | Nebraska, Kearney | William Bushong is fouled on the floor by Leonard Christman - foul #1 on Leonard Christman, team foul #8 | 14-13 |
| 09:56 | Nebraska, Kearney | William Bushong makes the 1st free throw | 15-13 |
| 09:56 | Nebraska, Kearney | William Bushong makes the 2nd free throw | 16-13 |
| 09:39 | Bemidji St. | William Bushong steals the ball from Richard Faulkner | 16-13 |
| 09:21 | Nebraska, Kearney | John Ring scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by William Bushong | 19-13 |
| 09:07 | Bemidji St. | Elmer Parker connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Reginald Ardito | 19-16 |
| 08:47 | Nebraska, Kearney | John Ring makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from James Zwiefel | 22-16 |
| 08:27 | Bemidji St. | James Zwiefel swats the short shot by Reginald Ardito | 22-16 |
| 08:26 | Nebraska, Kearney | William Bushong pulls down the rebound | 22-16 |
| 08:00 | Nebraska, Kearney | John Legler hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 22-16 |
| 07:58 | Bemidji St. | Luis Torres gets the rebound | 22-16 |
| 07:45 | Bemidji St. | Elmer Parker misses the floater from just outside the lane | 22-16 |
| 07:44 | Bemidji St. | The offensive rebound goes to Leonard Christman | 22-16 |
| 07:30 | Bemidji St. | Luis Torres drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Reginald Ardito | 22-18 |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - John Ring (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - John Legler (fresh) SF - William Bushong (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Raymond Chesnut (fairly fresh) C - James Zwiefel (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bemidji St. | PG - Elmer Parker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Reginald Ardito (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Leonard Christman (fairly fresh) PF - Luis Torres (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Faulkner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:15 | Nebraska, Kearney | Raymond Chesnut misses the jumper in the lane but the foul's on Luis Torres - foul #1 on Luis Torres, team foul #9 | 22-18 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Merle McPheeters (PG), Steven Woosley (SG), Shawn Garrison (PF), William Shouse (C) John Ring, John Legler, William Bushong, James Zwiefel | |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | Bennie Floyd (PG), Dorian Cox (SG), Daniel Powell (SF), Robert Partington (PF), David Shafer (C) Elmer Parker, Reginald Ardito, Leonard Christman, Luis Torres, Richard Faulkner | |
| 07:15 | Nebraska, Kearney | Raymond Chesnut makes the 1st free throw | 23-18 |
| 07:15 | Nebraska, Kearney | Raymond Chesnut makes the 2nd free throw | 24-18 |
| 07:08 | Bemidji St. | Robert Partington is hacked by Shawn Garrison - foul #2 on Shawn Garrison, team foul #4 | 24-18 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | William Bushong (SF), James Manning (C) Raymond Chesnut, Shawn Garrison | |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | | |
| 06:55 | Bemidji St. | Daniel Powell misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 24-18 |
| 06:53 | Nebraska, Kearney | William Shouse grabs the board | 24-18 |
| 06:45 | Nebraska, Kearney | William Bushong throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-18 |
| 06:34 | Bemidji St. | William Bushong is called for the reach on Daniel Powell - foul #1 on William Bushong, team foul #5 | 24-18 |
| 06:17 | Bemidji St. | Dorian Cox misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 24-18 |
| 06:15 | Nebraska, Kearney | James Manning grabs the defensive rebound | 24-18 |
| 06:10 | Nebraska, Kearney | Steven Woosley hits a fadeaway from the right wing | 26-18 |
| 05:47 | Bemidji St. | Daniel Powell misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 26-18 |
| 05:45 | Bemidji St. | Dorian Cox snags the offensive board | 26-18 |
| 05:33 | Bemidji St. | David Shafer is fouled on the floor by James Manning - foul #1 on James Manning, team foul #6 | 26-18 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | John Ring (PG), Raymond Chesnut (SF) Merle McPheeters, William Bushong | |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | Leonard Christman (SF) Daniel Powell | |
| 05:23 | Bemidji St. | Bennie Floyd misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Manning - foul #2 on James Manning, team foul #7 | 26-18 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | James Zwiefel (C) James Manning | |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | | |
| 05:23 | Bemidji St. | Bennie Floyd makes the 1st free throw | 26-19 |
| 05:23 | Bemidji St. | Bennie Floyd makes the 2nd free throw | 26-20 |
| 05:03 | Nebraska, Kearney | James Zwiefel makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Steven Woosley | 29-20 |
| 04:50 | Bemidji St. | David Shafer clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 29-20 |
| 04:48 | Nebraska, Kearney | The rebound goes to James Zwiefel | 29-20 |
| 04:32 | Nebraska, Kearney | Steven Woosley lays it in on a great pass from William Shouse and he's hacked by Bennie Floyd - foul #2 on Bennie Floyd, team foul #10 | 31-20 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | William Bushong (SF) William Shouse | |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | Elmer Parker (PG), Reginald Ardito (SG), Luis Torres (PF), Richard Faulkner (C) Bennie Floyd, Dorian Cox, Robert Partington, David Shafer | |
| 04:32 | Nebraska, Kearney | Steven Woosley makes the free throw | 32-20 |
| 04:21 | Bemidji St. | Leonard Christman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-20 |
| 04:20 | Nebraska, Kearney | James Zwiefel grabs the board | 32-20 |
| 04:16 | Nebraska, Kearney | John Ring misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-20 |
| 04:14 | Nebraska, Kearney | Steven Woosley can't tip it in | 32-20 |
| 04:12 | Nebraska, Kearney | John Ring tips it back up and in | 34-20 |
| 04:01 | Bemidji St. | Reginald Ardito makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Elmer Parker | 34-22 |
| 03:40 | Nebraska, Kearney | William Bushong comes up short on the runner from close range but the foul's on Richard Faulkner - foul #1 on Richard Faulkner, team foul #11 | 34-22 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | John Legler (SG), Curtis Leyva (SF), Shawn Garrison (PF), James Manning (C) John Ring, Steven Woosley, Raymond Chesnut, James Zwiefel | |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | Joseph Jones (SF), Eugene Sandusky (PF) Leonard Christman, Luis Torres | |
| 03:40 | Nebraska, Kearney | William Bushong misses the 1st free throw | 34-22 |
| 03:40 | Nebraska, Kearney | William Bushong misses the 2nd free throw | 34-22 |
| 03:40 | Bemidji St. | Eugene Sandusky gets the rebound | 34-22 |
| 03:18 | Bemidji St. | Richard Faulkner's pass is intercepted by Curtis Leyva | 34-22 |
| 03:15 | Nebraska, Kearney | Curtis Leyva banks in the layup | 36-22 |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - William Bushong (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Legler (fresh) SF - Curtis Leyva (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Shawn Garrison (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - James Manning (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bemidji St. | PG - Elmer Parker (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Reginald Ardito (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph Jones (fresh) PF - Eugene Sandusky (fresh) C - Richard Faulkner (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:04 | Bemidji St. | Joseph Jones misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-22 |
| 03:03 | Bemidji St. | Richard Faulkner pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-22 |
| 02:51 | Bemidji St. | Reginald Ardito makes the 3 from straight away | 36-25 |
| 02:37 | Nebraska, Kearney | Richard Faulkner is called for the reach on James Manning - foul #2 on Richard Faulkner, team foul #12 | 36-25 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | John Ring (PG), Steven Woosley (SG) William Bushong, John Legler | |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | Bennie Floyd (PG), Dorian Cox (SG), Robert Partington (PF), David Shafer (C) Elmer Parker, Reginald Ardito, Eugene Sandusky, Richard Faulkner | |
| 02:37 | Nebraska, Kearney | James Manning misses the 1st free throw | 36-25 |
| 02:37 | Nebraska, Kearney | James Manning misses the 2nd free throw | 36-25 |
| 02:37 | Bemidji St. | The rebound goes to Robert Partington | 36-25 |
| 02:17 | Bemidji St. | David Shafer hits a shot from close range on a nice dish by Bennie Floyd and he's hacked by James Manning - foul #3 on James Manning, team foul #8 | 36-27 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | William Shouse (C) James Manning | |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | | |
| 02:17 | Bemidji St. | David Shafer makes the free throw | 36-28 |
| 01:59 | Nebraska, Kearney | Steven Woosley connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Shawn Garrison | 39-28 |
| 01:40 | Bemidji St. | David Shafer comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Shawn Garrison - foul #3 on Shawn Garrison, team foul #9 | 39-28 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Raymond Chesnut (PF) Shawn Garrison | |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | | |
| 01:40 | Bemidji St. | David Shafer makes the 1st free throw | 39-29 |
| 01:40 | Bemidji St. | David Shafer makes the 2nd free throw | 39-30 |
| 01:17 | Nebraska, Kearney | Steven Woosley misses short on a floater near the basket | 39-30 |
| 01:16 | Bemidji St. | The rebound goes to Bennie Floyd | 39-30 |
| 00:56 | Bemidji St. | Robert Partington's layup is rejected by William Shouse | 39-30 |
| 00:54 | Nebraska, Kearney | William Shouse gets the rebound | 39-30 |
| 00:34 | Nebraska, Kearney | John Ring misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 39-30 |
| 00:33 | Nebraska, Kearney | Curtis Leyva grabs the offensive board | 39-30 |
| 00:18 | Nebraska, Kearney | Steven Woosley misses short on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Robert Partington - foul #1 on Robert Partington, team foul #13 | 39-30 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | John Legler (PG) John Ring | |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | Elmer Parker (PG), Leonard Christman (SF), Eugene Sandusky (C) Bennie Floyd, Joseph Jones, David Shafer | |
| 00:18 | Nebraska, Kearney | Steven Woosley makes the 1st free throw | 40-30 |
| 00:18 | Nebraska, Kearney | Steven Woosley makes the 2nd free throw | 41-30 |
| 00:04 | Bemidji St. | John Legler steps in front of the Eugene Sandusky pass | 41-30 |
| 00:00 | Nebraska, Kearney | John Legler misses short on a halfcourt shot | 41-30 |