| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - William Flannery (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dana Locke (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Byron Nguyen (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Larry Webster (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Carl Butler (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Michael Ward (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carmen Tevis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cecil Cowan (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Arthur Ramm (fresh) C - Dennis Shepherd (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | St. Cloud St. | Byron Nguyen inbounds the ball | 36-37 |
| Game Plan | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | St. Cloud St. | Byron Nguyen is fouled in the backcourt by Carmen Tevis - foul #2 on Carmen Tevis, team foul #1 | 36-37 |
| 19:49 | St. Cloud St. | Carmen Tevis is called for the reach on Dana Locke - foul #3 on Carmen Tevis, team foul #2 | 36-37 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Charles Leo (SG) Carmen Tevis | |
| 19:37 | St. Cloud St. | Dana Locke lays it up and in on a nice dish by Carl Butler and he's hacked by Arthur Ramm - foul #1 on Arthur Ramm, team foul #3 | 38-37 |
| 19:37 | St. Cloud St. | Dana Locke makes the free throw | 39-37 |
| 19:13 | S. Dakota | Arthur Ramm hits the finger roll set up by Michael Ward | 39-39 |
| 18:51 | St. Cloud St. | Larry Webster makes the fadeaway from the left block set up by William Flannery | 41-39 |
| 18:30 | S. Dakota | Cecil Cowan drills a floater from the right side set up by Charles Leo and he's hacked by Byron Nguyen - foul #1 on Byron Nguyen, team foul #1 | 41-41 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Fred Horton (SG), Phillip Fitzgibbons (C) Dana Locke, Carl Butler | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Ismael Bond (PF), Randall Petri (C) Arthur Ramm, Dennis Shepherd | |
| 18:30 | S. Dakota | Cecil Cowan misses the free throw | 41-41 |
| 18:30 | St. Cloud St. | Larry Webster snags the defensive board | 41-41 |
| 18:27 | St. Cloud St. | Fred Horton is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Leo - foul #2 on Charles Leo, team foul #4 | 41-41 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Melvin Johnson (SF) Cecil Cowan | |
| 18:04 | St. Cloud St. | Fred Horton connects on the open floater from the right wing set up by William Flannery and he's hacked by Ismael Bond - foul #3 on Ismael Bond, team foul #5 | 43-41 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Christopher Danna (SG), Robert Varnum (SF) William Flannery, Byron Nguyen | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Michael Meredith (PG), Scott Gorden (SF), Shaun Lee (PF) Michael Ward, Charles Leo, Ismael Bond | |
| 18:04 | St. Cloud St. | Fred Horton makes the free throw | 44-41 |
| 17:48 | S. Dakota | Scott Gorden misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-41 |
| 17:47 | St. Cloud St. | The rebound goes to Phillip Fitzgibbons | 44-41 |
| 17:45 | St. Cloud St. | Fred Horton is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Meredith - foul #1 on Michael Meredith, team foul #6 | 44-41 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Alfred McGhee (PF) Larry Webster | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| 17:34 | St. Cloud St. | Fred Horton misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 44-41 |
| 17:33 | S. Dakota | The rebound goes to Randall Petri | 44-41 |
| 17:28 | S. Dakota | Melvin Johnson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Randall Petri | 44-43 |
| 17:24 | St. Cloud St. | Christopher Danna double dribbles in the backcourt | 44-43 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Dana Locke (SG) Robert Varnum | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Michael Ward (PG), Cecil Cowan (SF) Michael Meredith, Scott Gorden | |
| 17:07 | S. Dakota | Melvin Johnson is fouled on the floor by Phillip Fitzgibbons - foul #1 on Phillip Fitzgibbons, team foul #2 | 44-43 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | William Flannery (PG), Carl Butler (C) Fred Horton, Phillip Fitzgibbons | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Scott Gorden (SG), Dennis Shepherd (C) Melvin Johnson, Randall Petri | |
| 16:53 | S. Dakota | Cecil Cowan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-43 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Larry Webster (PF) Alfred McGhee | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Charles Leo (SG), Arthur Ramm (PF) Scott Gorden, Shaun Lee | |
| 16:40 | St. Cloud St. | Larry Webster is open but misses the lay-in | 44-43 |
| 16:39 | S. Dakota | The rebound goes to Dennis Shepherd | 44-43 |
| 16:27 | S. Dakota | Michael Ward misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 44-43 |
| 16:26 | S. Dakota | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Ward | 44-43 |
| 16:16 | S. Dakota | The short jumper by Dennis Shepherd is denied by Larry Webster | 44-43 |
| 16:15 | St. Cloud St. | Larry Webster grabs the defensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 15:51 | St. Cloud St. | Michael Ward is called for the reach on Larry Webster - foul #2 on Michael Ward, team foul #7 | 44-43 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Fred Horton (PG), Chad Stevens (SG), Byron Nguyen (SF), Phillip Fitzgibbons (C) William Flannery, Dana Locke, Christopher Danna, Carl Butler | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Melvin Johnson (PG), Carmen Tevis (SG), Scott Gorden (SF), Ismael Bond (PF) Michael Ward, Charles Leo, Cecil Cowan, Arthur Ramm | |
| 15:51 | St. Cloud St. | Larry Webster misses the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 15:51 | S. Dakota | Dennis Shepherd pulls down the rebound | 44-43 |
| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - Fred Horton (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SG - Chad Stevens (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Byron Nguyen (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Larry Webster (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Phillip Fitzgibbons (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Melvin Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Carmen Tevis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Scott Gorden (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Ismael Bond (fresh) 3 pf. C - Dennis Shepherd (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 15:32 | S. Dakota | Dennis Shepherd connects on the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Carmen Tevis and he's hacked by Phillip Fitzgibbons - foul #2 on Phillip Fitzgibbons, team foul #3 | 44-45 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Alfred McGhee (PF) Larry Webster | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| 15:32 | S. Dakota | Dennis Shepherd makes the free throw | 44-46 |
| 15:09 | St. Cloud St. | Byron Nguyen scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Chad Stevens and he's fouled by Scott Gorden - foul #1 on Scott Gorden, team foul #8 | 46-46 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Randall Petri (C) Dennis Shepherd | |
| 15:09 | St. Cloud St. | Byron Nguyen misses the free throw | 46-46 |
| 15:09 | S. Dakota | The rebound goes to Randall Petri | 46-46 |
| 14:57 | S. Dakota | Ismael Bond banks in the layup | 46-48 |
| 14:39 | St. Cloud St. | Melvin Johnson steals it from Byron Nguyen | 46-48 |
| 14:22 | S. Dakota | Ismael Bond misses the 3 from the right corner | 46-48 |
| 14:20 | St. Cloud St. | Byron Nguyen gets the rebound | 46-48 |
| 14:05 | St. Cloud St. | Fred Horton connects on the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Chad Stevens | 48-48 |
| 13:54 | S. Dakota | Chad Stevens steps in front of the Carmen Tevis pass | 48-48 |
| 13:50 | St. Cloud St. | Fred Horton is fouled in the backcourt by Melvin Johnson - foul #1 on Melvin Johnson, team foul #9 | 48-48 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Dana Locke (SG), Christopher Danna (SF), Larry Webster (PF), Carl Butler (C) Chad Stevens, Byron Nguyen, Alfred McGhee, Phillip Fitzgibbons | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Michael Ward (PG), Charles Leo (SG), Cecil Cowan (SF), Shaun Lee (PF), Dennis Shepherd (C) Melvin Johnson, Carmen Tevis, Scott Gorden, Ismael Bond, Randall Petri | |
| 13:50 | St. Cloud St. | Fred Horton makes the 1st free throw | 49-48 |
| 13:50 | St. Cloud St. | Fred Horton makes the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 13:25 | S. Dakota | Charles Leo comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 50-48 |
| 13:24 | S. Dakota | Michael Ward snags the offensive board | 50-48 |
| 13:10 | S. Dakota | Michael Ward misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-48 |
| 13:08 | St. Cloud St. | Carl Butler grabs the defensive rebound | 50-48 |
| 12:47 | St. Cloud St. | Fred Horton is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-48 |
| 12:45 | S. Dakota | Shaun Lee grabs the board | 50-48 |
| 12:32 | S. Dakota | Charles Leo can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 50-48 |
| 12:30 | St. Cloud St. | Carl Butler pulls down the rebound | 50-48 |
| 12:28 | St. Cloud St. | Fred Horton is hacked by Michael Ward in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Ward, team foul #10 | 50-48 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | William Flannery (PG), Robert Varnum (SF) Dana Locke, Christopher Danna | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Carmen Tevis (SG), Arthur Ramm (PF) Charles Leo, Shaun Lee | |
| 12:28 | St. Cloud St. | Fred Horton makes the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 12:28 | St. Cloud St. | Fred Horton makes the 2nd free throw | 52-48 |
| 12:09 | S. Dakota | Dennis Shepherd banks in the layup set up by Michael Ward | 52-50 |
| 11:46 | St. Cloud St. | Robert Varnum scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-50 |
| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - William Flannery (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Fred Horton (tiring) 16 pts. 2 stl. SF - Robert Varnum (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Larry Webster (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Carl Butler (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Michael Ward (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Carmen Tevis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Cecil Cowan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Arthur Ramm (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Dennis Shepherd (tiring) 17 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 11:29 | S. Dakota | Michael Ward misses the fadeaway from the left side | 55-50 |
| 11:27 | St. Cloud St. | Larry Webster grabs the defensive rebound | 55-50 |
| 11:03 | St. Cloud St. | Larry Webster hits a wide open turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Varnum | 57-50 |
| 10:51 | S. Dakota | Michael Ward scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Carmen Tevis | 57-53 |
| 10:42 | St. Cloud St. | William Flannery makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Varnum and he's fouled by Dennis Shepherd - foul #1 on Dennis Shepherd, team foul #11 | 59-53 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Dana Locke (SG), Byron Nguyen (SF), Alfred McGhee (PF), Phillip Fitzgibbons (C) Fred Horton, Robert Varnum, Larry Webster, Carl Butler | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Charles Leo (PG), Melvin Johnson (SG), Scott Gorden (SF), Ismael Bond (PF), Randall Petri (C) Michael Ward, Carmen Tevis, Cecil Cowan, Arthur Ramm, Dennis Shepherd | |
| 10:42 | St. Cloud St. | William Flannery makes the free throw | 60-53 |
| 10:26 | S. Dakota | Ismael Bond can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-53 |
| 10:25 | S. Dakota | Scott Gorden gets the offensive rebound | 60-53 |
| 10:20 | S. Dakota | Melvin Johnson clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 60-53 |
| 10:18 | S. Dakota | Charles Leo tips it home | 60-55 |
| 10:15 | St. Cloud St. | Alfred McGhee is hacked by Ismael Bond in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ismael Bond, team foul #12 | 60-55 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Christopher Danna (PG) William Flannery | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Shaun Lee (PF) Ismael Bond | |
| 10:15 | St. Cloud St. | Alfred McGhee misses the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 10:15 | St. Cloud St. | Alfred McGhee misses the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| 10:15 | S. Dakota | Shaun Lee gets the rebound | 60-55 |
| 09:59 | S. Dakota | Melvin Johnson is hacked by Alfred McGhee - foul #1 on Alfred McGhee, team foul #4 | 60-55 |
| 09:43 | S. Dakota | Randall Petri scores on a driving attempt from close range set up by Charles Leo | 60-57 |
| 09:25 | St. Cloud St. | Byron Nguyen makes the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Christopher Danna | 62-57 |
| 09:23 | S. Dakota | Charles Leo is hacked by Christopher Danna in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Danna, team foul #5 | 62-57 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Chad Stevens (SG), Carl Butler (C) Dana Locke, Phillip Fitzgibbons | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Carmen Tevis (SG), Cecil Cowan (SF), Dennis Shepherd (C) Melvin Johnson, Scott Gorden, Randall Petri | |
| 09:13 | S. Dakota | Carmen Tevis misses the shot from the free throw line | 62-57 |
| 09:12 | St. Cloud St. | Carl Butler pulls down the rebound | 62-57 |
| 08:48 | St. Cloud St. | Alfred McGhee knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Christopher Danna | 65-57 |
| 08:30 | S. Dakota | Dennis Shepherd clanks a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Carl Butler - foul #2 on Carl Butler, team foul #6 | 65-57 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | William Flannery (PG), Robert Varnum (SF), Larry Webster (PF) Christopher Danna, Byron Nguyen, Alfred McGhee | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Michael Ward (PG), Arthur Ramm (PF) Charles Leo, Shaun Lee | |
| 08:30 | S. Dakota | Dennis Shepherd misses the 1st free throw | 65-57 |
| 08:30 | S. Dakota | Dennis Shepherd makes the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| 08:09 | St. Cloud St. | Carmen Tevis picks off the pass by Robert Varnum | 65-58 |
| 07:49 | S. Dakota | Larry Webster blocks the short jumper by Dennis Shepherd | 65-58 |
| 07:48 | St. Cloud St. | Robert Varnum gets the rebound | 65-58 |
| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - William Flannery (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Chad Stevens (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SF - Robert Varnum (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Webster (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Carl Butler (tiring) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Michael Ward (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Carmen Tevis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Cecil Cowan (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Arthur Ramm (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Dennis Shepherd (tired) 18 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:43 | St. Cloud St. | Robert Varnum makes the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Chad Stevens | 67-58 |
| 07:28 | S. Dakota | Michael Ward makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 67-61 |
| 07:08 | St. Cloud St. | Larry Webster connects on the jump hook in the lane | 69-61 |
| 06:48 | S. Dakota | Arthur Ramm steps out of bounds on the sideline | 69-61 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Dana Locke (SG), Christopher Danna (SF), Phillip Fitzgibbons (C) Chad Stevens, Robert Varnum, Carl Butler | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Charles Leo (SG), Melvin Johnson (SF), Ismael Bond (PF), Randall Petri (C) Carmen Tevis, Cecil Cowan, Arthur Ramm, Dennis Shepherd | |
| 06:43 | St. Cloud St. | Christopher Danna loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-61 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Byron Nguyen (SF) William Flannery | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| 06:27 | S. Dakota | Charles Leo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-61 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Scott Gorden (SF) Michael Ward | |
| 06:13 | St. Cloud St. | Dana Locke hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Melvin Johnson - foul #2 on Melvin Johnson, team foul #13 | 69-61 |
| 06:13 | St. Cloud St. | Dana Locke makes the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 06:13 | St. Cloud St. | Dana Locke makes the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| 05:51 | S. Dakota | Charles Leo connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Melvin Johnson | 71-63 |
| 05:41 | St. Cloud St. | Phillip Fitzgibbons hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block but he's fouled by Randall Petri - foul #2 on Randall Petri, team foul #14 | 71-63 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | William Flannery (PG), Alfred McGhee (PF) Christopher Danna, Larry Webster | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Michael Meredith (PG), Shaun Lee (PF) Charles Leo, Randall Petri | |
| 05:41 | St. Cloud St. | Phillip Fitzgibbons misses the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 05:41 | St. Cloud St. | Phillip Fitzgibbons misses the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| 05:41 | St. Cloud St. | Phillip Fitzgibbons grabs the offensive rebound | 71-63 |
| 05:29 | St. Cloud St. | William Flannery drills a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Byron Nguyen | 73-63 |
| 05:15 | S. Dakota | Scott Gorden is fouled on the floor by Byron Nguyen - foul #2 on Byron Nguyen, team foul #7 | 73-63 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Fred Horton (SG) Dana Locke | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Michael Ward (PG), Carmen Tevis (SG) Michael Meredith, Melvin Johnson | |
| 05:15 | S. Dakota | Scott Gorden makes the 1st free throw | 73-64 |
| 05:15 | S. Dakota | Scott Gorden makes the 2nd free throw | 73-65 |
| 04:51 | St. Cloud St. | Byron Nguyen hits the finger roll set up by William Flannery | 75-65 |
| 04:28 | S. Dakota | Carmen Tevis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 75-65 |
| 04:27 | St. Cloud St. | Phillip Fitzgibbons grabs the board | 75-65 |
| 04:03 | St. Cloud St. | Fred Horton can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 75-65 |
| 04:02 | St. Cloud St. | Byron Nguyen hits the follow up shot | 77-65 |
| Game Plan | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:53 | S. Dakota | Scott Gorden makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Michael Ward | 77-68 |
| Game Plan | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:28 | St. Cloud St. | Fred Horton misses long on a shot from the right side | 77-68 |
| 03:27 | St. Cloud St. | Phillip Fitzgibbons tips it home | 79-68 |
| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - William Flannery (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Fred Horton (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 stl. SF - Byron Nguyen (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alfred McGhee (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Phillip Fitzgibbons (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Michael Ward (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Carmen Tevis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Scott Gorden (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - Shaun Lee (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Ismael Bond (tiring) 2 pts. 4 pf. | |
| 03:13 | S. Dakota | Scott Gorden misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 79-68 |
| 03:11 | S. Dakota | Scott Gorden pulls down the offensive rebound | 79-68 |
| 03:02 | S. Dakota | Shaun Lee double dribbles | 79-68 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Christopher Danna (PG), Dana Locke (SG), Robert Varnum (SF), Larry Webster (PF), Carl Butler (C) William Flannery, Fred Horton, Byron Nguyen, Alfred McGhee, Phillip Fitzgibbons | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Michael Meredith (PG), Charles Leo (SG), Melvin Johnson (SF), Arthur Ramm (PF), Randall Petri (C) Michael Ward, Carmen Tevis, Scott Gorden, Shaun Lee, Ismael Bond | |
| 02:47 | St. Cloud St. | Carl Butler misses the easy open layup | 79-68 |
| 02:45 | S. Dakota | The rebound goes to Arthur Ramm | 79-68 |
| 02:45 | S. Dakota | S. Dakota calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-68 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Fred Horton (PG) Robert Varnum | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Michael Ward (PG), Cecil Cowan (SF) Michael Meredith, Arthur Ramm | |
| 02:25 | S. Dakota | Cecil Cowan's pass is intercepted by Larry Webster | 79-68 |
| 02:25 | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-68 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | William Flannery (PG) Fred Horton | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Carmen Tevis (SG) Charles Leo | |
| 02:10 | St. Cloud St. | William Flannery misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from just outside the lane | 79-68 |
| 02:08 | S. Dakota | Michael Ward grabs the defensive rebound | 79-68 |
| 02:02 | S. Dakota | Melvin Johnson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 79-68 |
| 02:01 | S. Dakota | The offensive rebound goes to Carmen Tevis | 79-68 |
| 01:44 | S. Dakota | Carmen Tevis drills a floater from the right side on a great pass from Randall Petri | 79-70 |
| 01:42 | St. Cloud St. | Dana Locke's pass is intercepted by Michael Ward in the backcourt | 79-70 |
| 01:40 | S. Dakota | Carmen Tevis banks in the layup on a great pass from Michael Ward | 79-72 |
| Game Plan | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:24 | St. Cloud St. | Carl Butler lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by William Flannery | 81-72 |
| 01:22 | S. Dakota | S. Dakota calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 81-72 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Byron Nguyen (SF) Christopher Danna | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Arthur Ramm (PF), Dennis Shepherd (C) Randall Petri, Melvin Johnson | |
| 01:02 | S. Dakota | Dennis Shepherd misses short on a shot from the right side | 81-72 |
| 01:00 | S. Dakota | Arthur Ramm tips it back up and in | 81-74 |
| Game Plan | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:58 | St. Cloud St. | Michael Ward is called for the reach on William Flannery in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Ward, team foul #15 | 81-74 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Christopher Danna (SF), Phillip Fitzgibbons (PF) Byron Nguyen, Larry Webster | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| 00:58 | St. Cloud St. | William Flannery makes the 1st free throw | 82-74 |
| 00:58 | St. Cloud St. | William Flannery misses the 2nd free throw | 82-74 |
| 00:58 | S. Dakota | The rebound goes to Dennis Shepherd | 82-74 |
| Game Plan | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:53 | S. Dakota | Michael Ward clanks a 3 from straight away | 82-74 |
| 00:52 | St. Cloud St. | Phillip Fitzgibbons snags the defensive board | 82-74 |
| 00:52 | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 82-74 |
| Game Plan | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:50 | St. Cloud St. | Christopher Danna is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Ward - foul #5 on Michael Ward, team foul #16 | 82-74 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Charles Leo (PG) Michael Ward | |
| 00:50 | St. Cloud St. | Christopher Danna misses the 1st free throw | 82-74 |
| 00:50 | St. Cloud St. | Christopher Danna makes the 2nd free throw | 83-74 |
| 00:46 | S. Dakota | Carmen Tevis drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Cecil Cowan | 83-77 |
| Game Plan | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:45 | St. Cloud St. | Charles Leo is called for the reach on Dana Locke in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Leo, team foul #17 | 83-77 |
| 00:45 | St. Cloud St. | Dana Locke makes the 1st free throw | 84-77 |
| 00:45 | St. Cloud St. | Dana Locke makes the 2nd free throw | 85-77 |
| 00:38 | S. Dakota | Carmen Tevis comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 85-77 |
| 00:37 | St. Cloud St. | Carl Butler pulls down the rebound | 85-77 |
| Game Plan | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:34 | St. Cloud St. | Charles Leo is called for the reach on Carl Butler in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charles Leo, team foul #18 | 85-77 |
| 00:34 | St. Cloud St. | Carl Butler makes the 1st free throw | 86-77 |
| 00:34 | St. Cloud St. | Carl Butler misses the 2nd free throw | 86-77 |
| 00:34 | S. Dakota | Dennis Shepherd grabs the board | 86-77 |
| 00:28 | S. Dakota | Charles Leo clanks a 3 from the left wing | 86-77 |
| 00:26 | St. Cloud St. | Dana Locke grabs the defensive rebound | 86-77 |
| 00:26 | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 86-77 |
| 00:23 | St. Cloud St. | Charles Leo is called for the reach on Christopher Danna in the backcourt - foul #5 on Charles Leo, team foul #19 | 86-77 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Melvin Johnson (PG) Charles Leo | |
| 00:23 | St. Cloud St. | Christopher Danna makes the 1st free throw | 87-77 |
| 00:23 | St. Cloud St. | Christopher Danna makes the 2nd free throw | 88-77 |
| 00:16 | S. Dakota | William Flannery steals it from Arthur Ramm | 88-77 |
| Game Plan | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | St. Cloud St. | William Flannery runs out the clock | 88-77 |