| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - Nelson Bustamante (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Lepe (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Stephen Mathews (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Terry Bowerman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Matthew Patty (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota, Duluth | PG - Perry Geist (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ryan Macdonald (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Franqui (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Lott (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Leonard Burger (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota, Duluth | Ronald Franqui inbounds the ball | 33-29 |
| Game Plan | S.W. Minnesota St. | S.W. Minnesota St. is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota, Duluth | Minnesota, Duluth is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Minnesota, Duluth | Matthew Patty is called for the reach on Ryan Macdonald - foul #3 on Matthew Patty, team foul #1 | 33-29 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Christopher Follett (C) Matthew Patty | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | | |
| 19:38 | Minnesota, Duluth | Leonard Burger knocks in the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Perry Geist | 33-31 |
| 19:18 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Richard Lepe's pass is intercepted by Ronald Franqui | 33-31 |
| 19:05 | Minnesota, Duluth | Robert Lott double dribbles | 33-31 |
| 19:03 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Nelson Bustamante is fouled in the backcourt by Perry Geist - foul #2 on Perry Geist, team foul #1 | 33-31 |
| 18:46 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Christopher Follett clanks a floater from close range but he's fouled by Leonard Burger - foul #2 on Leonard Burger, team foul #2 | 33-31 |
| 18:46 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Christopher Follett misses the 1st free throw | 33-31 |
| 18:46 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Christopher Follett makes the 2nd free throw | 34-31 |
| 18:18 | Minnesota, Duluth | Perry Geist comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-31 |
| 18:17 | Minnesota, Duluth | Ronald Franqui misses the tip | 34-31 |
| 18:15 | Minnesota, Duluth | The offensive rebound goes to Perry Geist | 34-31 |
| 18:05 | Minnesota, Duluth | Ryan Macdonald misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 34-31 |
| 18:03 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Terry Bowerman snags the defensive board | 34-31 |
| 17:44 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Stephen Mathews's pass is intercepted by Ryan Macdonald | 34-31 |
| 17:23 | Minnesota, Duluth | Ronald Franqui is whistled for a carry | 34-31 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Frank Decesare (SF) Stephen Mathews | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Richard Saba (C) Leonard Burger | |
| 17:09 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Terry Bowerman buries a shot near the basket | 36-31 |
| 16:52 | Minnesota, Duluth | Ryan Macdonald misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-31 |
| 16:51 | Minnesota, Duluth | Perry Geist grabs the offensive board | 36-31 |
| 16:34 | Minnesota, Duluth | Richard Saba drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-34 |
| 16:06 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Richard Lepe can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-34 |
| 16:05 | Minnesota, Duluth | Richard Saba pulls down the rebound | 36-34 |
| 15:40 | Minnesota, Duluth | Ryan Macdonald makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Perry Geist | 36-37 |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - Nelson Bustamante (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Lepe (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Frank Decesare (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Terry Bowerman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Christopher Follett (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota, Duluth | PG - Perry Geist (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Ryan Macdonald (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Franqui (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Robert Lott (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Saba (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:23 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Frank Decesare misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-37 |
| 15:21 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Nelson Bustamante grabs the offensive board | 36-37 |
| 15:04 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Christopher Follett misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 36-37 |
| 15:02 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Nelson Bustamante pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-37 |
| 14:43 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Richard Lepe drills a 3 from the right corner | 39-37 |
| 14:34 | Minnesota, Duluth | Ronald Franqui misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-37 |
| 14:32 | Minnesota, Duluth | Robert Lott tips it home | 39-39 |
| 14:09 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Frank Decesare can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-39 |
| 14:07 | Minnesota, Duluth | Perry Geist pulls down the rebound | 39-39 |
| 14:02 | Minnesota, Duluth | Ryan Macdonald knocks in the floater from the right side on a great pass from Richard Saba | 39-41 |
| 13:54 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Terry Bowerman hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block but the foul's on Robert Lott - foul #1 on Robert Lott, team foul #3 | 39-41 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Horace Thompson (PG), Roger Kemper (SG), Stephen Mathews (SF), Matthew Patty (C) Nelson Bustamante, Richard Lepe, Frank Decesare, Christopher Follett | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Matthew Moon (PG), Larry Shea (SG), Richard Butler (SF), Richard Senger (PF), Leonard Burger (C) Perry Geist, Ryan Macdonald, Ronald Franqui, Robert Lott, Richard Saba | |
| 13:54 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Terry Bowerman misses the 1st free throw | 39-41 |
| 13:54 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Terry Bowerman makes the 2nd free throw | 40-41 |
| 13:35 | Minnesota, Duluth | Richard Butler clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 40-41 |
| 13:34 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Terry Bowerman gets the rebound | 40-41 |
| 13:07 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Stephen Mathews is called for 3 seconds | 40-41 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Danny Simpson (PF) Terry Bowerman | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | | |
| 12:44 | Minnesota, Duluth | Matthew Moon clanks a jumper from the left wing | 40-41 |
| 12:42 | S.W. Minnesota St. | The rebound goes to Danny Simpson | 40-41 |
| 12:27 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Roger Kemper can't connect on a floater from the left side | 40-41 |
| 12:26 | Minnesota, Duluth | Larry Shea grabs the defensive rebound | 40-41 |
| 12:19 | Minnesota, Duluth | Richard Senger is fouled on the floor by Matthew Patty - foul #4 on Matthew Patty, team foul #2 | 40-41 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Barry May (C) Matthew Patty | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | | |
| 12:11 | Minnesota, Duluth | Richard Senger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-41 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Nelson Bustamante (PG) Roger Kemper | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Robert Lott (PF) Richard Butler | |
| 11:59 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Stephen Mathews scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Horace Thompson | 42-41 |
| 11:33 | Minnesota, Duluth | Matthew Moon buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Larry Shea | 42-44 |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - Nelson Bustamante (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Horace Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Mathews (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Danny Simpson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Barry May (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota, Duluth | PG - Matthew Moon (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Larry Shea (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Senger (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Robert Lott (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Leonard Burger (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:13 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Stephen Mathews comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-44 |
| 11:12 | Minnesota, Duluth | Larry Shea snags the defensive board | 42-44 |
| 10:58 | Minnesota, Duluth | Richard Senger can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-44 |
| 10:57 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Danny Simpson grabs the board | 42-44 |
| 10:37 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Leonard Burger is called for the reach on Barry May - foul #3 on Leonard Burger, team foul #4 | 42-44 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Richard Lepe (SG), Frank Decesare (SF), Terry Bowerman (PF), Christopher Follett (C) Horace Thompson, Stephen Mathews, Danny Simpson, Barry May | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Ryan Macdonald (SG), Ronald Franqui (SF), Richard Saba (C) Larry Shea, Richard Senger, Leonard Burger | |
| 10:28 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Nelson Bustamante comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 42-44 |
| 10:26 | Minnesota, Duluth | Robert Lott pulls down the rebound | 42-44 |
| 10:21 | Minnesota, Duluth | Ryan Macdonald misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-44 |
| 10:19 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Terry Bowerman grabs the board | 42-44 |
| 10:02 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Frank Decesare comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-44 |
| 10:00 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Christopher Follett tips it back up and in | 44-44 |
| 09:41 | Minnesota, Duluth | Richard Saba is fouled on the floor by Richard Lepe - foul #1 on Richard Lepe, team foul #3 | 44-44 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Horace Thompson (PG) Nelson Bustamante | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Perry Geist (PG) Matthew Moon | |
| 09:34 | Minnesota, Duluth | Ryan Macdonald loses the ball out of bounds | 44-44 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Richard Senger (PF) Robert Lott | |
| 09:18 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Horace Thompson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-44 |
| 09:17 | Minnesota, Duluth | Ronald Franqui snags the defensive board | 44-44 |
| 08:58 | Minnesota, Duluth | Richard Senger can't finish the layup | 44-44 |
| 08:56 | Minnesota, Duluth | Richard Saba pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-44 |
| 08:41 | Minnesota, Duluth | Richard Saba comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-44 |
| 08:39 | Minnesota, Duluth | Ronald Franqui grabs the offensive board | 44-44 |
| 08:25 | Minnesota, Duluth | Perry Geist misses the jumper from the right wing | 44-44 |
| 08:23 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Richard Lepe pulls down the rebound | 44-44 |
| 08:08 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Christopher Follett knocks in the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Horace Thompson | 46-44 |
| 07:55 | Minnesota, Duluth | Richard Senger scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Saba | 46-46 |
| 07:42 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Perry Geist steps in front of the Frank Decesare pass | 46-46 |
| 07:39 | Minnesota, Duluth | Perry Geist lays it in | 46-48 |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - Horace Thompson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Lepe (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Frank Decesare (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Terry Bowerman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Christopher Follett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota, Duluth | PG - Perry Geist (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ryan Macdonald (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Franqui (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. PF - Richard Senger (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Richard Saba (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:10 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Terry Bowerman is fouled on the floor by Ronald Franqui - foul #2 on Ronald Franqui, team foul #5 | 46-48 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Nelson Bustamante (PG), Roger Kemper (SG), Stephen Mathews (SF), Danny Simpson (PF), Matthew Patty (C) Horace Thompson, Richard Lepe, Frank Decesare, Terry Bowerman, Christopher Follett | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Matthew Moon (PG), Larry Shea (SG), Robert Lott (PF), Leonard Burger (C) Ryan Macdonald, Ronald Franqui, Richard Senger, Richard Saba | |
| 06:52 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Nelson Bustamante misses long on a floater from the right side | 46-48 |
| 06:50 | Minnesota, Duluth | Leonard Burger grabs the defensive rebound | 46-48 |
| 06:25 | Minnesota, Duluth | Danny Simpson is called for the reach on Perry Geist - foul #1 on Danny Simpson, team foul #4 | 46-48 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Richard Butler (SF) Perry Geist | |
| 06:11 | Minnesota, Duluth | Richard Butler misses the 3 from straight away | 46-48 |
| 06:09 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Nelson Bustamante snags the defensive board | 46-48 |
| 05:49 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Danny Simpson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 46-48 |
| 05:48 | Minnesota, Duluth | The rebound goes to Leonard Burger | 46-48 |
| 05:39 | Minnesota, Duluth | Leonard Burger buries a jump hook in the paint set up by Larry Shea and he's hacked by Matthew Patty - foul #5 on Matthew Patty, team foul #5 | 46-50 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Richard Lepe (SG), Terry Bowerman (PF) Roger Kemper, Matthew Patty | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Ryan Macdonald (SG), Richard Senger (SF) Larry Shea, Richard Butler | |
| 05:39 | Minnesota, Duluth | Leonard Burger misses the free throw | 46-50 |
| 05:39 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Danny Simpson grabs the board | 46-50 |
| 05:23 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Richard Lepe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-50 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Christopher Follett (C) Danny Simpson | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | | |
| 05:06 | Minnesota, Duluth | Leonard Burger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-50 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Ronald Franqui (SF) Richard Senger | |
| 04:59 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Terry Bowerman misses long on a jumper from the left block | 46-50 |
| 04:58 | Minnesota, Duluth | The rebound goes to Robert Lott | 46-50 |
| 04:42 | Minnesota, Duluth | Robert Lott comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-50 |
| 04:41 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Stephen Mathews grabs the defensive rebound | 46-50 |
| 04:27 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Robert Lott is called for the reach on Terry Bowerman - foul #2 on Robert Lott, team foul #6 | 46-50 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Frank Decesare (SF) Stephen Mathews | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Richard Saba (C) Leonard Burger | |
| 04:17 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Terry Bowerman scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Nelson Bustamante | 48-50 |
| 04:04 | Minnesota, Duluth | Richard Lepe steals it from Ryan Macdonald | 48-50 |
| 03:51 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Terry Bowerman clanks a floater from the left wing | 48-50 |
| 03:50 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Nelson Bustamante misses the tip | 48-50 |
| 03:48 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Christopher Follett hits the follow up shot | 50-50 |
| 03:36 | Minnesota, Duluth | Ryan Macdonald clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 50-50 |
| 03:35 | Minnesota, Duluth | Robert Lott snags the offensive board | 50-50 |
| 03:20 | Minnesota, Duluth | Ronald Franqui throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-50 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Horace Thompson (PG), Danny Simpson (C) Nelson Bustamante, Christopher Follett | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Perry Geist (PG), Larry Shea (SG), Richard Butler (SF), Richard Senger (PF) Matthew Moon, Ryan Macdonald, Ronald Franqui, Robert Lott | |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - Horace Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Lepe (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Frank Decesare (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Terry Bowerman (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Danny Simpson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota, Duluth | PG - Perry Geist (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Larry Shea (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Butler (fresh) PF - Richard Senger (fresh) 3 pts. C - Richard Saba (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:55 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Larry Shea steals the ball from Horace Thompson | 50-50 |
| 02:52 | Minnesota, Duluth | Perry Geist misses the lay-in | 50-50 |
| 02:51 | Minnesota, Duluth | Richard Butler tips it back up and in | 50-52 |
| 02:51 | S.W. Minnesota St. | S.W. Minnesota St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-52 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Nelson Bustamante (PG), Stephen Mathews (SF), Christopher Follett (C) Horace Thompson, Frank Decesare, Danny Simpson | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Matthew Moon (PG), Ryan Macdonald (SG), Ronald Franqui (SF), Robert Lott (PF), Leonard Burger (C) Perry Geist, Larry Shea, Richard Butler, Richard Senger, Richard Saba | |
| 02:29 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Terry Bowerman lays it up and in | 52-52 |
| 02:18 | Minnesota, Duluth | Matthew Moon is hacked by Nelson Bustamante - foul #1 on Nelson Bustamante, team foul #6 | 52-52 |
| 02:06 | Minnesota, Duluth | Matthew Moon misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-52 |
| 02:05 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Christopher Follett snags the defensive board | 52-52 |
| 01:59 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Nelson Bustamante is hacked by Ronald Franqui - foul #3 on Ronald Franqui, team foul #7 | 52-52 |
| 01:59 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Nelson Bustamante makes the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 01:59 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Nelson Bustamante makes the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| 01:49 | Minnesota, Duluth | Leonard Burger can't connect on a runner from the left block | 54-52 |
| 01:48 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Christopher Follett grabs the board | 54-52 |
| 01:32 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Richard Lepe can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-52 |
| 01:30 | Minnesota, Duluth | Leonard Burger pulls down the rebound | 54-52 |
| 01:05 | Minnesota, Duluth | Matthew Moon drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Robert Lott | 54-54 |
| 00:38 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Nelson Bustamante connects on the jumper from the left wing | 56-54 |
| 00:21 | Minnesota, Duluth | Ryan Macdonald misses short on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Richard Lepe - foul #2 on Richard Lepe, team foul #7 | 56-54 |
| 00:21 | Minnesota, Duluth | Ryan Macdonald misses the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 00:21 | Minnesota, Duluth | Ryan Macdonald misses the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 00:21 | S.W. Minnesota St. | The rebound goes to Christopher Follett | 56-54 |
| Game Plan | S.W. Minnesota St. | S.W. Minnesota St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota, Duluth | Minnesota, Duluth is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:18 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Christopher Follett is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Moon - foul #4 on Matthew Moon, team foul #8 | 56-54 |
| 00:18 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Christopher Follett makes the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 00:18 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Christopher Follett makes the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| Game Plan | S.W. Minnesota St. | S.W. Minnesota St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota, Duluth | Minnesota, Duluth is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:12 | Minnesota, Duluth | Ronald Franqui hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-54 |
| 00:10 | S.W. Minnesota St. | The rebound goes to Christopher Follett | 58-54 |
| 00:07 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Christopher Follett is hacked by Matthew Moon in the backcourt - foul #5 on Matthew Moon, team foul #9 | 58-54 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Frank Decesare (SF), Danny Simpson (C) Stephen Mathews, Terry Bowerman | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Perry Geist (PG) Matthew Moon | |
| 00:07 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Christopher Follett misses the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 00:07 | Minnesota, Duluth | Robert Lott grabs the defensive rebound | 58-54 |
| 00:02 | Minnesota, Duluth | Ryan Macdonald misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 58-54 |
| 00:00 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Danny Simpson pulls down the rebound | 58-54 |