| Lineup | St. Mary's (MN) | PG - James Lovelady (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - James More (fresh) SF - Alex Hancock (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Steve Woods (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jerry Cook (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Messiah | PG - Christopher Whitehair (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Stout (fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. SF - Terry McClee (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frank Jacobsen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Byrns (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Messiah | Terry McClee inbounds the ball | 29-29 |
| Game Plan | St. Mary's (MN) | St. Mary's (MN) is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Messiah | Messiah is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:50 | Messiah | James Lovelady is called for the reach on Christopher Whitehair - foul #1 on James Lovelady, team foul #1 | 29-29 |
| 19:36 | Messiah | Terry McClee misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 29-29 |
| 19:35 | Messiah | Terry McClee tips it but misses | 29-29 |
| 19:33 | St. Mary's (MN) | Jerry Cook snags the defensive board | 29-29 |
| 19:11 | St. Mary's (MN) | Richard Byrns picks off the pass by Jerry Cook | 29-29 |
| 18:48 | Messiah | Terry McClee comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Steve Woods - foul #2 on Steve Woods, team foul #2 | 29-29 |
| 18:48 | Messiah | Terry McClee makes the 1st free throw | 29-30 |
| 18:48 | Messiah | Terry McClee makes the 2nd free throw | 29-31 |
| 18:28 | St. Mary's (MN) | James Lovelady is fouled on the floor by Christopher Whitehair - foul #2 on Christopher Whitehair, team foul #1 | 29-31 |
| 18:17 | St. Mary's (MN) | James Lovelady hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 29-31 |
| 18:16 | Messiah | Terry McClee grabs the board | 29-31 |
| 18:12 | Messiah | Richard Byrns is fouled on the floor by James Lovelady - foul #2 on James Lovelady, team foul #3 | 29-31 |
| 18:07 | Messiah | Terry McClee misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 29-31 |
| 18:05 | St. Mary's (MN) | Steve Woods grabs the defensive rebound | 29-31 |
| 17:44 | St. Mary's (MN) | Richard Byrns blocks the short jumper by Alex Hancock | 29-31 |
| 17:42 | St. Mary's (MN) | Alex Hancock misses the tip | 29-31 |
| 17:40 | Messiah | Richard Byrns pulls down the rebound | 29-31 |
| 17:23 | Messiah | Frank Jacobsen scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Richard Byrns | 29-33 |
| 17:10 | St. Mary's (MN) | James More makes the jumpshot from the left side | 31-33 |
| 16:58 | Messiah | Christopher Whitehair hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Robert Stout | 31-36 |
| 16:43 | St. Mary's (MN) | Jerry Cook lays it in set up by James More | 33-36 |
| 16:15 | Messiah | Christopher Whitehair misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-36 |
| 16:13 | Messiah | Terry McClee pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-36 |
| 15:58 | Messiah | Richard Byrns hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Jerry Cook - foul #1 on Jerry Cook, team foul #4 | 33-36 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | Douglas Davis (PG), Vern Miller (SG), Wilfred Small (SF), Carl Fred (PF), Michael Powell (C) James Lovelady, James More, Alex Hancock, Steve Woods, Jerry Cook | |
| Subs | Messiah | Joseph Zelonis (PG), Arthur Tillman (SG), Robert Potts (SF), Rodney Barksdale (PF) Christopher Whitehair, Robert Stout, Terry McClee, Frank Jacobsen | |
| 15:58 | Messiah | Richard Byrns makes the 1st free throw | 33-37 |
| 15:58 | Messiah | Richard Byrns misses the 2nd free throw | 33-37 |
| 15:58 | St. Mary's (MN) | The rebound goes to Carl Fred | 33-37 |
| Lineup | St. Mary's (MN) | PG - Douglas Davis (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Vern Miller (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wilfred Small (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Carl Fred (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Powell (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Messiah | PG - Joseph Zelonis (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Arthur Tillman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Robert Potts (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rodney Barksdale (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Byrns (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:38 | St. Mary's (MN) | Carl Fred misses the lay-in | 33-37 |
| 15:36 | Messiah | The rebound goes to Richard Byrns | 33-37 |
| 15:18 | Messiah | Robert Potts is whistled for a carry | 33-37 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | | |
| Subs | Messiah | Robert Lynch (PG) Richard Byrns | |
| 14:52 | St. Mary's (MN) | Douglas Davis jams it on a great pass from Michael Powell | 35-37 |
| 14:30 | Messiah | Joseph Zelonis is hacked by Vern Miller - foul #2 on Vern Miller, team foul #5 | 35-37 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | James Lovelady (PG) Douglas Davis | |
| Subs | Messiah | Christopher Whitehair (PG) Robert Lynch | |
| 14:09 | Messiah | Arthur Tillman comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 35-37 |
| 14:08 | Messiah | Robert Potts tips it home | 35-39 |
| 13:39 | St. Mary's (MN) | Wilfred Small misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-39 |
| 13:38 | Messiah | Robert Potts grabs the board | 35-39 |
| 13:18 | Messiah | Christopher Whitehair clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-39 |
| 13:17 | Messiah | Joseph Zelonis grabs the offensive board | 35-39 |
| 12:57 | Messiah | Joseph Zelonis is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 35-39 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | James More (SG), Alex Hancock (SF), Steve Woods (PF), Jerry Cook (C) Vern Miller, Wilfred Small, Carl Fred, Michael Powell | |
| Subs | Messiah | Robert Stout (SG), Terry McClee (SF), Frank Jacobsen (PF), Richard Byrns (C) Joseph Zelonis, Arthur Tillman, Robert Potts, Rodney Barksdale | |
| 12:45 | St. Mary's (MN) | James More misses short on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Richard Byrns - foul #1 on Richard Byrns, team foul #2 | 35-39 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | | |
| Subs | Messiah | Robert Lynch (PG) Christopher Whitehair | |
| 12:45 | St. Mary's (MN) | James More misses the 1st free throw | 35-39 |
| 12:45 | St. Mary's (MN) | James More makes the 2nd free throw | 36-39 |
| 12:28 | Messiah | Frank Jacobsen misses long on a shot from the left side | 36-39 |
| 12:27 | St. Mary's (MN) | The rebound goes to Jerry Cook | 36-39 |
| 12:06 | St. Mary's (MN) | Steve Woods makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from James More | 39-39 |
| 11:43 | Messiah | Terry McClee misses the floater from just outside the lane | 39-39 |
| 11:41 | St. Mary's (MN) | Alex Hancock grabs the board | 39-39 |
| Lineup | St. Mary's (MN) | PG - James Lovelady (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - James More (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alex Hancock (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Steve Woods (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerry Cook (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Messiah | PG - Robert Lynch (fresh) SG - Robert Stout (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Terry McClee (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Frank Jacobsen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Byrns (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:34 | St. Mary's (MN) | James More hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by James Lovelady | 42-39 |
| 11:06 | Messiah | Frank Jacobsen misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 42-39 |
| 11:05 | St. Mary's (MN) | Alex Hancock pulls down the rebound | 42-39 |
| 11:00 | St. Mary's (MN) | Alex Hancock hits a shot from the left side and he's hacked by Robert Stout - foul #2 on Robert Stout, team foul #3 | 44-39 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | Vern Miller (PG), Wilfred Small (SG) James Lovelady, James More | |
| Subs | Messiah | Christopher Whitehair (PG), Robert Potts (C) Robert Lynch, Richard Byrns | |
| 11:00 | St. Mary's (MN) | Alex Hancock makes the free throw | 45-39 |
| 10:43 | Messiah | Robert Stout is hacked by Wilfred Small - foul #1 on Wilfred Small, team foul #6 | 45-39 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | Carl Fred (PF) Steve Woods | |
| Subs | Messiah | | |
| 10:28 | Messiah | Christopher Whitehair can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-39 |
| 10:27 | Messiah | Terry McClee tips it in | 45-41 |
| 10:04 | St. Mary's (MN) | Carl Fred drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 47-41 |
| 09:47 | Messiah | Frank Jacobsen knocks in the jump hook from close range set up by Robert Stout | 47-43 |
| 09:32 | St. Mary's (MN) | Wilfred Small knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Vern Miller | 49-43 |
| 09:19 | Messiah | Frank Jacobsen misses long on a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Carl Fred - foul #2 on Carl Fred, team foul #7 | 49-43 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | James Lovelady (PG), James More (SG), Michael Powell (SF), Steve Woods (PF) Vern Miller, Wilfred Small, Alex Hancock, Jerry Cook | |
| Subs | Messiah | Joseph Zelonis (SG), Rodney Barksdale (C) Robert Stout, Terry McClee | |
| 09:19 | Messiah | Frank Jacobsen makes the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 09:19 | Messiah | Frank Jacobsen makes the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 09:06 | St. Mary's (MN) | Steve Woods knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from James Lovelady | 52-45 |
| 08:53 | Messiah | Joseph Zelonis misses the 3 from the right wing | 52-45 |
| 08:51 | Messiah | Christopher Whitehair hits the follow up shot | 52-47 |
| 08:35 | St. Mary's (MN) | James Lovelady buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Steve Woods | 55-47 |
| 08:16 | Messiah | Robert Potts lays it up and in on a great pass from Joseph Zelonis and he's hacked by Carl Fred - foul #3 on Carl Fred, team foul #8 | 55-49 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | Vern Miller (C) Carl Fred | |
| Subs | Messiah | Richard Byrns (C) Frank Jacobsen | |
| 08:16 | Messiah | Robert Potts makes the free throw | 55-50 |
| 07:54 | St. Mary's (MN) | James More buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by James Lovelady | 57-50 |
| 07:36 | Messiah | Joseph Zelonis misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 57-50 |
| 07:35 | St. Mary's (MN) | Vern Miller gets the rebound | 57-50 |
| Lineup | St. Mary's (MN) | PG - James Lovelady (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - James More (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Powell (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Steve Woods (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Vern Miller (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. | |
| Lineup | Messiah | PG - Christopher Whitehair (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Zelonis (fresh) 5 ast. SF - Robert Potts (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Rodney Barksdale (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Byrns (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:11 | St. Mary's (MN) | James Lovelady misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 57-50 |
| 07:10 | St. Mary's (MN) | Vern Miller gets the offensive rebound | 57-50 |
| 06:54 | St. Mary's (MN) | James More double dribbles | 57-50 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | Alex Hancock (SF), Keith Huntington (PF), Jerry Cook (C) James More, Michael Powell, Steve Woods | |
| Subs | Messiah | Robert Lynch (PG), Robert Stout (SG), Terry McClee (SF), Arthur Tillman (C) Christopher Whitehair, Joseph Zelonis, Robert Potts, Richard Byrns | |
| 06:31 | Messiah | Rodney Barksdale misses the jumpshot from the left side | 57-50 |
| 06:30 | St. Mary's (MN) | The rebound goes to James Lovelady | 57-50 |
| 06:01 | St. Mary's (MN) | Jerry Cook misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-50 |
| 06:00 | Messiah | Arthur Tillman gets the rebound | 57-50 |
| 05:40 | Messiah | Terry McClee clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Alex Hancock - foul #1 on Alex Hancock, team foul #9 | 57-50 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | Wilfred Small (SG), Carl Fred (PF) James Lovelady, Keith Huntington | |
| Subs | Messiah | Joseph Zelonis (PG), Frank Jacobsen (PF), Richard Byrns (C) Robert Lynch, Rodney Barksdale, Arthur Tillman | |
| 05:40 | Messiah | Terry McClee misses the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 05:40 | Messiah | Terry McClee makes the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 05:22 | St. Mary's (MN) | Carl Fred misses short on a 3 from straight away | 57-51 |
| 05:21 | Messiah | Richard Byrns gets the rebound | 57-51 |
| 05:01 | Messiah | Frank Jacobsen drills a turnaround from the left block | 57-53 |
| 04:48 | St. Mary's (MN) | Carl Fred connects on the shot in the paint and he's hacked by Richard Byrns - foul #2 on Richard Byrns, team foul #4 | 59-53 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | James Lovelady (PG), James More (SG), Steve Woods (PF) Vern Miller, Wilfred Small, Jerry Cook | |
| Subs | Messiah | Christopher Whitehair (PG) Joseph Zelonis | |
| 04:48 | St. Mary's (MN) | Carl Fred makes the free throw | 60-53 |
| 04:27 | Messiah | Robert Stout hits a shot from the right side set up by Christopher Whitehair | 60-55 |
| 04:15 | St. Mary's (MN) | Carl Fred can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Robert Stout - foul #3 on Robert Stout, team foul #5 | 60-55 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | Wilfred Small (SF) Alex Hancock | |
| Subs | Messiah | Robert Potts (C) Richard Byrns | |
| 04:15 | St. Mary's (MN) | Carl Fred misses the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 04:15 | St. Mary's (MN) | Carl Fred makes the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| 03:58 | Messiah | Terry McClee misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-55 |
| 03:57 | Messiah | Robert Stout grabs the offensive rebound | 61-55 |
| 03:40 | Messiah | Robert Potts blows the layup | 61-55 |
| 03:39 | St. Mary's (MN) | James More gets the rebound | 61-55 |
| Lineup | St. Mary's (MN) | PG - James Lovelady (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - James More (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wilfred Small (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Steve Woods (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl Fred (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Messiah | PG - Christopher Whitehair (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Stout (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Terry McClee (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Frank Jacobsen (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Potts (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:33 | St. Mary's (MN) | James Lovelady's pass is intercepted by Christopher Whitehair | 61-55 |
| 03:22 | Messiah | Robert Potts lays it in on a nice dish by Frank Jacobsen | 61-57 |
| 03:09 | St. Mary's (MN) | Wilfred Small is fouled on the floor by Terry McClee - foul #2 on Terry McClee, team foul #6 | 61-57 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | Vern Miller (SG), Jerry Cook (C) James More, Carl Fred | |
| Subs | Messiah | Joseph Zelonis (SG), Arthur Tillman (SF), Rodney Barksdale (C) Robert Stout, Terry McClee, Frank Jacobsen | |
| 02:57 | St. Mary's (MN) | Steve Woods misses long on a shot in the lane | 61-57 |
| 02:55 | Messiah | Rodney Barksdale grabs the board | 61-57 |
| 02:55 | Messiah | Messiah calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-57 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | James More (SG), Alex Hancock (SF) Vern Miller, Wilfred Small | |
| Subs | Messiah | Robert Stout (SG), Frank Jacobsen (PF), Richard Byrns (C) Joseph Zelonis, Arthur Tillman, Rodney Barksdale | |
| 02:38 | Messiah | Robert Potts misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-57 |
| 02:36 | St. Mary's (MN) | Jerry Cook grabs the defensive rebound | 61-57 |
| 02:18 | St. Mary's (MN) | Jerry Cook hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by James Lovelady | 64-57 |
| 01:52 | Messiah | Frank Jacobsen misses the shot near the basket but he's hacked by Steve Woods - foul #3 on Steve Woods, team foul #10 | 64-57 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | | |
| Subs | Messiah | Terry McClee (SF) Robert Potts | |
| 01:52 | Messiah | Frank Jacobsen makes the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 01:52 | Messiah | Frank Jacobsen makes the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| 01:29 | St. Mary's (MN) | Steve Woods scores on a floater in the paint on a great pass from James Lovelady | 66-59 |
| 01:08 | Messiah | Christopher Whitehair clanks a shot from the right side | 66-59 |
| 01:06 | St. Mary's (MN) | James More grabs the board | 66-59 |
| Game Plan | St. Mary's (MN) | St. Mary's (MN) is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Messiah | Messiah is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:49 | St. Mary's (MN) | Steve Woods misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 66-59 |
| 00:47 | St. Mary's (MN) | James More pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-59 |
| 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 | Messiah | Messiah is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:44 | St. Mary's (MN) | James More is hacked by Christopher Whitehair - foul #3 on Christopher Whitehair, team foul #7 | 66-59 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | Keith Huntington (PF) Steve Woods | |
| Subs | Messiah | | |
| 00:44 | St. Mary's (MN) | James More misses the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 00:44 | Messiah | Richard Byrns grabs the board | 66-59 |
| 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 | Messiah | Messiah is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Messiah | Frank Jacobsen lays it in set up by Robert Stout | 66-61 |
| 00:37 | St. Mary's (MN) | Alex Hancock is hacked by Christopher Whitehair in the backcourt - foul #4 on Christopher Whitehair, team foul #8 | 66-61 |
| 00:37 | St. Mary's (MN) | Alex Hancock makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:37 | St. Mary's (MN) | Alex Hancock makes the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| 00:33 | Messiah | Christopher Whitehair misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 68-61 |
| 00:31 | St. Mary's (MN) | Alex Hancock pulls down the rebound | 68-61 |
| 00:29 | St. Mary's (MN) | Alex Hancock is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Stout - foul #4 on Robert Stout, team foul #9 | 68-61 |
| 00:29 | St. Mary's (MN) | Alex Hancock makes the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 00:29 | St. Mary's (MN) | Alex Hancock misses the 2nd free throw | 69-61 |
| 00:29 | St. Mary's (MN) | Jerry Cook grabs the offensive rebound | 69-61 |
| 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 | Messiah | Messiah is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:27 | St. Mary's (MN) | Jerry Cook is hacked by Richard Byrns - foul #3 on Richard Byrns, team foul #10 | 69-61 |
| 00:27 | St. Mary's (MN) | Jerry Cook makes the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:27 | St. Mary's (MN) | Jerry Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| 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 | Messiah | Messiah is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Messiah | Robert Stout loses the dribble to Alex Hancock | 71-61 |
| 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 | Messiah | Messiah is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | St. Mary's (MN) | James Lovelady runs out the clock | 71-61 |