| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Mike Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Adolph Shipton (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Joy (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Freddie Jeffries (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Thomas | PG - Paul Mack (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerry Bailey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond McCleary (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Devin Charles (fresh) 4 pts. C - William Smith (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | St. John's (MN) | Jonathan Joy inbounds the ball | 23-28 |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Thomas | St. Thomas is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:44 | St. John's (MN) | Adolph Shipton hits a jump hook in the paint set up by Mike Williams | 25-28 |
| 19:26 | St. Thomas | Devin Charles comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 25-28 |
| 19:24 | St. John's (MN) | The rebound goes to John Taylor | 25-28 |
| 19:10 | St. John's (MN) | Jonathan Joy clanks a 3 from the left corner | 25-28 |
| 19:09 | St. Thomas | William Smith pulls down the rebound | 25-28 |
| 19:02 | St. Thomas | Paul Mack hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 25-30 |
| 18:39 | St. John's (MN) | Mike Williams drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Adolph Shipton | 28-30 |
| 18:17 | St. Thomas | Jerry Bailey clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 28-30 |
| 18:15 | St. John's (MN) | John Taylor snags the defensive board | 28-30 |
| 18:09 | St. John's (MN) | Freddie Jeffries misses the floater from the left wing | 28-30 |
| 18:07 | St. John's (MN) | Freddie Jeffries gets the offensive rebound | 28-30 |
| 17:56 | St. John's (MN) | Mike Williams drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from John Taylor | 31-30 |
| 17:37 | St. Thomas | Raymond McCleary loses the dribble to Mike Williams | 31-30 |
| 17:17 | St. John's (MN) | John Taylor is called for a charge - foul #3 on John Taylor, team foul #1 | 31-30 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Edward Hensley (SF), Lloyd Busch (PF) Jonathan Joy, John Taylor | |
| Subs | St. Thomas | Paul Ary (PG), John Jones (C) Paul Mack, William Smith | |
| 17:00 | St. Thomas | Raymond McCleary hits the finger roll | 31-32 |
| 16:41 | St. John's (MN) | The jump hook by Adolph Shipton is blocked by Devin Charles | 31-32 |
| 16:39 | St. Thomas | The rebound goes to John Jones | 31-32 |
| 16:18 | St. Thomas | Raymond McCleary hits a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Paul Ary | 31-34 |
| 16:09 | St. John's (MN) | Adolph Shipton's floater is knocked away by Devin Charles | 31-34 |
| 16:08 | St. John's (MN) | Lloyd Busch snags the offensive board | 31-34 |
| 15:55 | St. John's (MN) | Freddie Jeffries misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 31-34 |
| 15:54 | St. Thomas | John Jones grabs the board | 31-34 |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Mike Williams (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Adolph Shipton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Hensley (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Lloyd Busch (fresh) 2 reb. C - Freddie Jeffries (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Thomas | PG - Paul Ary (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerry Bailey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond McCleary (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Devin Charles (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - John Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:33 | St. Thomas | Devin Charles throws it down on a great pass from Jerry Bailey | 31-36 |
| 15:18 | St. John's (MN) | Mike Williams misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jerry Bailey - foul #3 on Jerry Bailey, team foul #1 | 31-36 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Gregg Smith (SG), Jonathan Joy (SF), John Taylor (PF) Adolph Shipton, Lloyd Busch, Freddie Jeffries | |
| Subs | St. Thomas | Paul Mack (PG), Coleman Pusey (SF), Harold Sweetman (PF), Clyde Selvidge (C) Jerry Bailey, Raymond McCleary, Devin Charles, John Jones | |
| 15:18 | St. John's (MN) | Mike Williams makes the 1st free throw | 32-36 |
| 15:18 | St. John's (MN) | Mike Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 33-36 |
| 15:08 | St. Thomas | Harold Sweetman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-36 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Louis McNiell (PG) Mike Williams | |
| Subs | St. Thomas | | |
| 14:54 | St. John's (MN) | Edward Hensley lays it up and in on a nice dish by Gregg Smith and he's fouled by Clyde Selvidge - foul #4 on Clyde Selvidge, team foul #2 | 35-36 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | | |
| Subs | St. Thomas | William Smith (C) Clyde Selvidge | |
| 14:54 | St. John's (MN) | Edward Hensley makes the free throw | 36-36 |
| 14:36 | St. Thomas | Harold Sweetman clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-36 |
| 14:34 | St. Thomas | The offensive rebound goes to Harold Sweetman | 36-36 |
| 14:28 | St. Thomas | Paul Ary misses the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Gregg Smith - foul #3 on Gregg Smith, team foul #2 | 36-36 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Lloyd Busch (C) Edward Hensley | |
| Subs | St. Thomas | | |
| 14:28 | St. Thomas | Paul Ary makes the 1st free throw | 36-37 |
| 14:28 | St. Thomas | Paul Ary makes the 2nd free throw | 36-38 |
| 14:13 | St. John's (MN) | Coleman Pusey picks off the pass by Louis McNiell | 36-38 |
| 13:58 | St. Thomas | Coleman Pusey misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-38 |
| 13:57 | St. John's (MN) | The rebound goes to John Taylor | 36-38 |
| 13:49 | St. John's (MN) | John Taylor comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 36-38 |
| 13:47 | St. Thomas | Harold Sweetman pulls down the rebound | 36-38 |
| 13:40 | St. Thomas | Paul Ary hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Mack | 36-40 |
| 13:20 | St. John's (MN) | John Taylor lays it in | 38-40 |
| 13:05 | St. Thomas | Paul Ary's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-40 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Mike Williams (PG), Adolph Shipton (SG), Nathan Woodard (C) Louis McNiell, Jonathan Joy, John Taylor | |
| Subs | St. Thomas | Jerry Bailey (SG), Raymond McCleary (SF) Paul Mack, Paul Ary | |
| 12:47 | St. John's (MN) | Mike Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-40 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Steven Lindsey (PF), Freddie Jeffries (C) Lloyd Busch, Nathan Woodard | |
| Subs | St. Thomas | Devin Charles (C) William Smith | |
| 12:30 | St. Thomas | Devin Charles lays it up and in | 38-42 |
| 12:05 | St. John's (MN) | Adolph Shipton knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Mike Williams | 41-42 |
| 11:49 | St. Thomas | Devin Charles misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 41-42 |
| 11:48 | St. Thomas | The offensive rebound goes to Harold Sweetman | 41-42 |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Mike Williams (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Adolph Shipton (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gregg Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Steven Lindsey (fresh) C - Freddie Jeffries (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Thomas | PG - Coleman Pusey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Jerry Bailey (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Raymond McCleary (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harold Sweetman (fairly fresh) 10 reb. 3 pf. C - Devin Charles (fresh) 8 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 11:30 | St. Thomas | Adolph Shipton takes the ball from Harold Sweetman | 41-42 |
| 11:27 | St. John's (MN) | Adolph Shipton lays it up and in | 43-42 |
| 11:09 | St. Thomas | A charge is called on Devin Charles - foul #1 on Devin Charles, team foul #3 | 43-42 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Louis McNiell (PG), Jonathan Joy (SF), John Taylor (PF), Edward Hensley (C) Mike Williams, Gregg Smith, Steven Lindsey, Freddie Jeffries | |
| Subs | St. Thomas | Paul Mack (PG), William Smith (C) Coleman Pusey, Harold Sweetman | |
| 10:44 | St. John's (MN) | Jonathan Joy double dribbles | 43-42 |
| 10:15 | St. Thomas | Raymond McCleary drills a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Devin Charles and he's fouled by John Taylor - foul #4 on John Taylor, team foul #3 | 43-44 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Lloyd Busch (C) John Taylor | |
| Subs | St. Thomas | Paul Ary (SG), John Jones (PF) Jerry Bailey, Devin Charles | |
| 10:15 | St. Thomas | Raymond McCleary misses the free throw | 43-44 |
| 10:15 | St. John's (MN) | Edward Hensley pulls down the rebound | 43-44 |
| 09:59 | St. John's (MN) | Jonathan Joy drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Louis McNiell | 46-44 |
| 09:50 | St. Thomas | Paul Mack hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 46-44 |
| 09:48 | St. Thomas | Paul Mack grabs the offensive board | 46-44 |
| 09:30 | St. Thomas | Raymond McCleary misses long on a runner near the basket | 46-44 |
| 09:29 | St. John's (MN) | Edward Hensley snags the defensive board | 46-44 |
| 09:23 | St. John's (MN) | Adolph Shipton buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Jonathan Joy and the foul's on Paul Ary - foul #1 on Paul Ary, team foul #4 | 48-44 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Mike Williams (PG), Freddie Jeffries (C) Louis McNiell, Lloyd Busch | |
| Subs | St. Thomas | Jerry Bailey (SG), Harold Sweetman (PF) Paul Ary, William Smith | |
| 09:23 | St. John's (MN) | Adolph Shipton makes the free throw | 49-44 |
| 09:12 | St. Thomas | Raymond McCleary misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 49-44 |
| 09:10 | St. John's (MN) | Edward Hensley pulls down the rebound | 49-44 |
| 08:48 | St. John's (MN) | Mike Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 49-44 |
| 08:47 | St. John's (MN) | Freddie Jeffries gets the offensive rebound | 49-44 |
| 08:39 | St. John's (MN) | Mike Williams can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner but he's fouled by Jerry Bailey - foul #4 on Jerry Bailey, team foul #5 | 49-44 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Gregg Smith (SG), Steven Lindsey (SF), Lloyd Busch (PF) Adolph Shipton, Jonathan Joy, Edward Hensley | |
| Subs | St. Thomas | Paul Ary (PG), Devin Charles (SG), Coleman Pusey (SF) Paul Mack, Jerry Bailey, Raymond McCleary | |
| 08:39 | St. John's (MN) | Mike Williams misses the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 08:39 | St. John's (MN) | Mike Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 50-44 |
| 08:39 | St. John's (MN) | Mike Williams misses the 3rd free throw | 50-44 |
| 08:39 | St. Thomas | John Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 50-44 |
| 08:23 | St. Thomas | Devin Charles is called for traveling | 50-44 |
| 07:59 | St. John's (MN) | Gregg Smith is hacked by Coleman Pusey - foul #1 on Coleman Pusey, team foul #6 | 50-44 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | John Taylor (PF) Lloyd Busch | |
| Subs | St. Thomas | Jerry Bailey (SG), Clyde Selvidge (C) Coleman Pusey, Harold Sweetman | |
| 07:37 | St. John's (MN) | Steven Lindsey comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-44 |
| 07:36 | St. Thomas | Clyde Selvidge gets the rebound | 50-44 |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Mike Williams (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Gregg Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Steven Lindsey (fresh) PF - John Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. C - Freddie Jeffries (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Thomas | PG - Paul Ary (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerry Bailey (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Devin Charles (fresh) 8 pts. 2 blk. PF - John Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Clyde Selvidge (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:13 | St. Thomas | Freddie Jeffries takes the ball from Jerry Bailey | 50-44 |
| 07:06 | St. John's (MN) | John Taylor can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 50-44 |
| 07:05 | St. Thomas | The rebound goes to John Jones | 50-44 |
| 06:47 | St. Thomas | Devin Charles hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Gregg Smith - foul #4 on Gregg Smith, team foul #4 | 50-44 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Adolph Shipton (SG), Jonathan Joy (SF), Edward Hensley (C) Gregg Smith, Steven Lindsey, Freddie Jeffries | |
| Subs | St. Thomas | Paul Mack (PG), Raymond McCleary (SF), Harold Sweetman (PF) Paul Ary, Jerry Bailey, John Jones | |
| 06:47 | St. Thomas | Devin Charles makes the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 06:47 | St. Thomas | Devin Charles makes the 2nd free throw | 50-46 |
| 06:23 | St. John's (MN) | Adolph Shipton misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-46 |
| 06:21 | St. Thomas | The rebound goes to Raymond McCleary | 50-46 |
| 05:59 | St. Thomas | Raymond McCleary drills a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Paul Mack and he's hacked by Jonathan Joy - foul #2 on Jonathan Joy, team foul #5 | 50-48 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Louis McNiell (PG) Mike Williams | |
| Subs | St. Thomas | Jerry Bailey (SG) Devin Charles | |
| 05:59 | St. Thomas | Raymond McCleary makes the free throw | 50-49 |
| 05:40 | St. John's (MN) | John Taylor knocks in the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Adolph Shipton and the foul's on Raymond McCleary - foul #1 on Raymond McCleary, team foul #7 | 52-49 |
| 05:40 | St. John's (MN) | John Taylor makes the free throw | 53-49 |
| 05:23 | St. Thomas | Paul Mack scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Clyde Selvidge | 53-52 |
| 04:59 | St. John's (MN) | John Taylor makes the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Edward Hensley | 55-52 |
| 04:36 | St. Thomas | Jerry Bailey clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Adolph Shipton - foul #1 on Adolph Shipton, team foul #6 | 55-52 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Mike Williams (PG), Gregg Smith (SG), Steven Lindsey (SF), Lloyd Busch (PF), Freddie Jeffries (C) Louis McNiell, Adolph Shipton, Jonathan Joy, John Taylor, Edward Hensley | |
| Subs | St. Thomas | Paul Ary (PG), Devin Charles (PF), William Smith (C) Paul Mack, Harold Sweetman, Clyde Selvidge | |
| 04:36 | St. Thomas | Jerry Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 04:36 | St. Thomas | Jerry Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 55-54 |
| 04:15 | St. John's (MN) | Mike Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-54 |
| 04:13 | St. John's (MN) | Freddie Jeffries tips it in | 57-54 |
| 03:51 | St. Thomas | Raymond McCleary buries a shot near the basket on a great pass from Paul Ary | 57-56 |
| 03:43 | St. John's (MN) | Gregg Smith misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 57-56 |
| 03:42 | St. Thomas | Raymond McCleary grabs the defensive rebound | 57-56 |
| 03:30 | St. Thomas | William Smith's floater is tipped away by Lloyd Busch | 57-56 |
| 03:28 | St. John's (MN) | Lloyd Busch grabs the defensive rebound | 57-56 |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Mike Williams (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Gregg Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Steven Lindsey (fresh) PF - Lloyd Busch (fresh) 3 reb. C - Freddie Jeffries (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Thomas | PG - Paul Ary (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jerry Bailey (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Raymond McCleary (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Devin Charles (fresh) 10 pts. 2 blk. C - William Smith (fresh) | |
| 03:15 | St. John's (MN) | Raymond McCleary steals it from Mike Williams | 57-56 |
| 03:10 | St. Thomas | Devin Charles can't finish the layup | 57-56 |
| 03:08 | St. John's (MN) | Steven Lindsey gets the rebound | 57-56 |
| 02:53 | St. John's (MN) | Paul Ary steps in front of the Gregg Smith pass | 57-56 |
| 02:50 | St. Thomas | Paul Ary banks in the layup | 57-58 |
| 02:50 | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-58 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Adolph Shipton (SG), Jonathan Joy (SF), John Taylor (PF) Gregg Smith, Steven Lindsey, Lloyd Busch | |
| Subs | St. Thomas | Paul Mack (PG), Harold Sweetman (PF), Clyde Selvidge (C) Paul Ary, Devin Charles, William Smith | |
| 02:35 | St. John's (MN) | John Taylor is fouled on the floor by Harold Sweetman - foul #4 on Harold Sweetman, team foul #8 | 57-58 |
| 02:35 | St. John's (MN) | John Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 02:35 | St. John's (MN) | John Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 02:20 | St. Thomas | Clyde Selvidge loses the ball out of bounds | 59-58 |
| 02:03 | St. John's (MN) | Adolph Shipton hits a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Mike Williams | 61-58 |
| 01:47 | St. Thomas | Clyde Selvidge double dribbles | 61-58 |
| 01:21 | St. John's (MN) | Freddie Jeffries is fouled on the floor by Paul Mack - foul #2 on Paul Mack, team foul #9 | 61-58 |
| 01:21 | St. John's (MN) | Freddie Jeffries misses the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 01:21 | St. Thomas | Harold Sweetman grabs the board | 61-58 |
| 01:04 | St. Thomas | Raymond McCleary misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 61-58 |
| 01:03 | St. Thomas | Harold Sweetman gets the offensive rebound | 61-58 |
| 00:42 | St. Thomas | John Taylor is called for the reach on Raymond McCleary - foul #5 on John Taylor, team foul #7 | 61-58 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Edward Hensley (PF) John Taylor | |
| Subs | St. Thomas | | |
| 00:42 | St. Thomas | Raymond McCleary misses the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 00:42 | St. John's (MN) | Edward Hensley grabs the defensive rebound | 61-58 |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Thomas | St. Thomas is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:15 | St. John's (MN) | Freddie Jeffries makes the turnaround from the left block and the foul's on Clyde Selvidge - foul #5 on Clyde Selvidge, team foul #10 | 63-58 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | | |
| Subs | St. Thomas | William Smith (C) Clyde Selvidge | |
| 00:15 | St. John's (MN) | Freddie Jeffries makes the free throw | 64-58 |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Thomas | St. Thomas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:11 | St. Thomas | Raymond McCleary comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 64-58 |
| 00:10 | St. Thomas | Paul Mack pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-58 |
| 00:07 | St. Thomas | Raymond McCleary hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-58 |
| 00:06 | St. Thomas | Harold Sweetman grabs the offensive board | 64-58 |
| 00:03 | St. Thomas | Paul Mack misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 64-58 |
| 00:02 | St. John's (MN) | Edward Hensley gets the rebound | 64-58 |
| 00:00 | St. John's (MN) | Edward Hensley runs out the clock | 64-58 |