| Lineup | St. Mary's (MN) | PG - Todd Tran (fresh) SG - William Gilstrap (fresh) SF - Gerald Scott (fresh) PF - Gilbert Kwiecinski (fresh) C - Casey Routt (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - John Linquist (fresh) SG - Jason Hoover (fresh) SF - Donald Dunne (fresh) PF - Johnny Wallin (fresh) C - Eric Strauss (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | St. Mary's (MN) | Gerald Scott wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | St. Mary's (MN) | St. Mary's (MN) is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:44 | St. Mary's (MN) | Gilbert Kwiecinski blows the layup | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | St. John's (MN) | Eric Strauss grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | St. John's (MN) | Donald Dunne comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | St. Mary's (MN) | Gilbert Kwiecinski gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:58 | St. Mary's (MN) | Gilbert Kwiecinski misses long on a runner in the paint | 0-0 |
| 18:57 | St. John's (MN) | Johnny Wallin gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:41 | St. John's (MN) | Johnny Wallin loses the dribble to Todd Tran | 0-0 |
| 18:36 | St. Mary's (MN) | Gerald Scott lays it up and in set up by Todd Tran | 2-0 |
| 18:20 | St. John's (MN) | Johnny Wallin makes the turnaround in the lane set up by John Linquist | 2-2 |
| 17:59 | St. Mary's (MN) | William Gilstrap scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing and he's fouled by Jason Hoover - foul #1 on Jason Hoover, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| 17:59 | St. Mary's (MN) | William Gilstrap makes the free throw | 5-2 |
| 17:38 | St. John's (MN) | Casey Routt takes the ball from Eric Strauss | 5-2 |
| 17:21 | St. Mary's (MN) | Casey Routt jams it on a nice dish by Gilbert Kwiecinski and he's fouled by Jason Hoover - foul #2 on Jason Hoover, team foul #2 | 7-2 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | Thomas Daniels (SG) William Gilstrap | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Dwayne Goodridge (SG) Jason Hoover | |
| 17:21 | St. Mary's (MN) | Casey Routt misses the free throw | 7-2 |
| 17:21 | St. Mary's (MN) | Gerald Scott pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-2 |
| 16:59 | St. Mary's (MN) | Gilbert Kwiecinski connects on the driving attempt near the basket and he's hacked by John Linquist - foul #1 on John Linquist, team foul #3 | 9-2 |
| 16:59 | St. Mary's (MN) | Gilbert Kwiecinski makes the free throw | 10-2 |
| 16:47 | St. John's (MN) | The pull-up jumper by Donald Dunne is blocked by Thomas Daniels | 10-2 |
| 16:45 | St. Mary's (MN) | The rebound goes to Todd Tran | 10-2 |
| 16:27 | St. Mary's (MN) | Todd Tran can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 10-2 |
| 16:25 | St. John's (MN) | Johnny Wallin pulls down the rebound | 10-2 |
| 16:15 | St. John's (MN) | Dwayne Goodridge misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 10-2 |
| 16:14 | St. Mary's (MN) | The rebound goes to Casey Routt | 10-2 |
| 16:08 | St. Mary's (MN) | Thomas Daniels is whistled for a carry | 10-2 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | John Banks (PG), William Gilstrap (SG), William Bagley (PF), Charles Nakayama (C) Todd Tran, Gerald Scott, Gilbert Kwiecinski, Casey Routt | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | John McClinton (SF) Donald Dunne | |
| 15:49 | St. John's (MN) | Johnny Wallin can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 10-2 |
| 15:48 | St. Mary's (MN) | Thomas Daniels snags the defensive board | 10-2 |
| Lineup | St. Mary's (MN) | PG - John Banks (fresh) SG - William Gilstrap (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Thomas Daniels (fresh) PF - William Bagley (fresh) C - Charles Nakayama (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - John Linquist (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dwayne Goodridge (fresh) SF - John McClinton (fresh) PF - Johnny Wallin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Eric Strauss (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:35 | St. Mary's (MN) | John Banks is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on John Banks, team foul #1 | 10-2 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Stephen Miller (SG), Dennis Waters (C) John Linquist, Eric Strauss | |
| 15:15 | St. John's (MN) | William Bagley denies the turnaround by Stephen Miller | 10-2 |
| 15:13 | St. John's (MN) | John McClinton tips it back up and in | 10-4 |
| 14:59 | St. Mary's (MN) | John Banks drills a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by William Gilstrap | 12-4 |
| 14:41 | St. John's (MN) | John McClinton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 12-4 |
| 14:39 | St. John's (MN) | Dennis Waters grabs the offensive rebound | 12-4 |
| 14:24 | St. John's (MN) | John McClinton lays it in on a great pass from Stephen Miller and the foul's on William Gilstrap - foul #1 on William Gilstrap, team foul #2 | 12-6 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | Todd Tran (PG), Gerald Scott (SF), Casey Routt (C) William Gilstrap, Thomas Daniels, Charles Nakayama | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | John Linquist (PG), Donald Dunne (SF) Stephen Miller, Johnny Wallin | |
| 14:24 | St. John's (MN) | John McClinton makes the free throw | 12-7 |
| 14:14 | St. Mary's (MN) | Todd Tran drills a 3 from the left wing | 15-7 |
| 13:56 | St. John's (MN) | John Linquist can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 15-7 |
| 13:54 | St. Mary's (MN) | Casey Routt pulls down the rebound | 15-7 |
| 13:31 | St. Mary's (MN) | Todd Tran hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by John Banks and he's hacked by John Linquist - foul #2 on John Linquist, team foul #4 | 17-7 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | Barry Bush (SG), Gilbert Kwiecinski (PF) John Banks, William Bagley | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Stephen Miller (PG), Mark Montano (SG), Eric Strauss (C) John Linquist, Dwayne Goodridge, John McClinton | |
| 13:31 | St. Mary's (MN) | Todd Tran makes the free throw | 18-7 |
| 13:17 | St. John's (MN) | Dennis Waters hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 18-7 |
| 13:15 | St. Mary's (MN) | Gilbert Kwiecinski pulls down the rebound | 18-7 |
| 12:56 | St. Mary's (MN) | Stephen Miller is called for the reach on Barry Bush - foul #1 on Stephen Miller, team foul #5 | 18-7 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | Thomas Daniels (SG) Barry Bush | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Ian Viera (SF), Johnny Wallin (PF) Donald Dunne, Dennis Waters | |
| 12:43 | St. Mary's (MN) | Gerald Scott blows the layup | 18-7 |
| 12:41 | St. John's (MN) | Eric Strauss pulls down the rebound | 18-7 |
| 12:33 | St. John's (MN) | Johnny Wallin knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline | 18-9 |
| 12:31 | St. Mary's (MN) | Todd Tran loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 18-9 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | William Gilstrap (SG), Charles Nakayama (C) Thomas Daniels, Casey Routt | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | John McClinton (SF) Ian Viera | |
| 12:06 | St. John's (MN) | The short jumper by Eric Strauss is denied by Gerald Scott | 18-9 |
| 12:05 | St. Mary's (MN) | Gilbert Kwiecinski grabs the board | 18-9 |
| 11:47 | St. Mary's (MN) | Todd Tran is called for traveling | 18-9 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | John Banks (PG), Thomas Daniels (SF) Todd Tran, Gerald Scott | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Dwayne Goodridge (PG) Mark Montano | |
| Lineup | St. Mary's (MN) | PG - John Banks (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Gilstrap (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Daniels (fresh) PF - Gilbert Kwiecinski (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Nakayama (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Dwayne Goodridge (fresh) SG - Stephen Miller (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John McClinton (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Johnny Wallin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Eric Strauss (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:23 | St. John's (MN) | Eric Strauss clanks a shot from the right block but he's hacked by William Gilstrap - foul #2 on William Gilstrap, team foul #3 | 18-9 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | William Bagley (SF), Casey Routt (C) William Gilstrap, Gilbert Kwiecinski | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Donald Dunne (SF) John McClinton | |
| 11:23 | St. John's (MN) | Eric Strauss misses the 1st free throw | 18-9 |
| 11:23 | St. John's (MN) | Eric Strauss makes the 2nd free throw | 18-10 |
| 11:10 | St. Mary's (MN) | Casey Routt connects on the fadeaway from the left side | 20-10 |
| 10:57 | St. John's (MN) | Dwayne Goodridge knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Stephen Miller | 20-12 |
| 10:36 | St. Mary's (MN) | William Bagley misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 20-12 |
| 10:35 | St. Mary's (MN) | William Bagley grabs the offensive rebound | 20-12 |
| 10:15 | St. Mary's (MN) | Stephen Miller is called for the reach on William Bagley - foul #2 on Stephen Miller, team foul #6 | 20-12 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | Todd Tran (PG), Gerald Scott (SF), Gilbert Kwiecinski (PF) John Banks, William Bagley, Charles Nakayama | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Mark Montano (SG), John McClinton (C) Stephen Miller, Eric Strauss | |
| 10:06 | St. Mary's (MN) | Dwayne Goodridge steals it from Gerald Scott | 20-12 |
| 09:52 | St. John's (MN) | Mark Montano can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 20-12 |
| 09:51 | St. Mary's (MN) | Gerald Scott grabs the board | 20-12 |
| 09:30 | St. Mary's (MN) | Thomas Daniels can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 20-12 |
| 09:28 | St. John's (MN) | Johnny Wallin grabs the defensive rebound | 20-12 |
| 09:12 | St. John's (MN) | John McClinton is denied on a layup by Gerald Scott | 20-12 |
| 09:11 | St. Mary's (MN) | Casey Routt grabs the defensive rebound | 20-12 |
| 09:04 | St. Mary's (MN) | Gerald Scott blows the layup but the foul's on Dwayne Goodridge - foul #1 on Dwayne Goodridge, team foul #7 | 20-12 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | John Banks (SG), Charles Nakayama (C) Thomas Daniels, Casey Routt | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Dennis Waters (PF), Michael Coffey (C) Donald Dunne, Johnny Wallin | |
| 09:04 | St. Mary's (MN) | Gerald Scott makes the 1st free throw | 21-12 |
| 09:04 | St. Mary's (MN) | Gerald Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 22-12 |
| 08:48 | St. John's (MN) | John Banks picks off the pass by John McClinton | 22-12 |
| 08:36 | St. Mary's (MN) | Gerald Scott scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Todd Tran | 24-12 |
| 08:34 | St. John's (MN) | Mark Montano is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mark Montano, team foul #8 | 24-12 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | William Bagley (PF) Gilbert Kwiecinski | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Eric Strauss (C) Michael Coffey | |
| 08:16 | St. Mary's (MN) | William Bagley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 24-12 |
| 08:15 | St. Mary's (MN) | Charles Nakayama pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-12 |
| 08:00 | St. Mary's (MN) | John McClinton steps in front of the Charles Nakayama pass | 24-12 |
| 07:37 | St. John's (MN) | Mark Montano can't connect on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Todd Tran - foul #1 on Todd Tran, team foul #4 | 24-12 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | Thomas Daniels (SG), Casey Routt (C) Todd Tran, Charles Nakayama | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Ian Viera (SF), Johnny Wallin (PF) John McClinton, Dennis Waters | |
| 07:37 | St. John's (MN) | Mark Montano makes the 1st free throw | 24-13 |
| 07:37 | St. John's (MN) | Mark Montano makes the 2nd free throw | 24-14 |
| Lineup | St. Mary's (MN) | PG - John Banks (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Daniels (fresh) SF - Gerald Scott (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - William Bagley (fresh) C - Casey Routt (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Mark Montano (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dwayne Goodridge (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ian Viera (fresh) PF - Johnny Wallin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Strauss (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:18 | St. Mary's (MN) | Thomas Daniels can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 24-14 |
| 07:17 | St. Mary's (MN) | Thomas Daniels grabs the offensive board | 24-14 |
| 07:06 | St. Mary's (MN) | Thomas Daniels can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 24-14 |
| 07:04 | St. John's (MN) | Eric Strauss grabs the defensive rebound | 24-14 |
| 06:49 | St. John's (MN) | Ian Viera steps out of bounds on the sideline | 24-14 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | Gilbert Kwiecinski (PF) Gerald Scott | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Donald Dunne (SF) Ian Viera | |
| 06:41 | St. Mary's (MN) | Gilbert Kwiecinski misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 24-14 |
| 06:40 | St. John's (MN) | Donald Dunne grabs the board | 24-14 |
| 06:34 | St. John's (MN) | Mark Montano hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 24-14 |
| 06:33 | St. John's (MN) | The offensive rebound goes to Johnny Wallin | 24-14 |
| 06:27 | St. John's (MN) | Johnny Wallin misses short on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by John Banks - foul #2 on John Banks, team foul #5 | 24-14 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | Ralph Bracey (PG) John Banks | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Dennis Waters (C) Eric Strauss | |
| 06:27 | St. John's (MN) | Johnny Wallin misses the 1st free throw | 24-14 |
| 06:27 | St. John's (MN) | Johnny Wallin makes the 2nd free throw | 24-15 |
| 06:06 | St. Mary's (MN) | Gilbert Kwiecinski misses long on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Johnny Wallin - foul #1 on Johnny Wallin, team foul #9 | 24-15 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | Todd Tran (PG), Karl Widerski (SF), Charles Nakayama (C) Ralph Bracey, William Bagley, Casey Routt | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | | |
| 06:06 | St. Mary's (MN) | Gilbert Kwiecinski makes the 1st free throw | 25-15 |
| 06:06 | St. Mary's (MN) | Gilbert Kwiecinski makes the 2nd free throw | 26-15 |
| 05:46 | St. John's (MN) | Donald Dunne comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 26-15 |
| 05:45 | St. John's (MN) | Dennis Waters hits the follow up shot | 26-17 |
| 05:26 | St. Mary's (MN) | Thomas Daniels is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Thomas Daniels, team foul #6 | 26-17 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | Barry Bush (SG), Gerald Scott (SF) Thomas Daniels, Karl Widerski | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | John McClinton (SF) Donald Dunne | |
| 05:06 | St. John's (MN) | Charles Nakayama is called for the reach on Dennis Waters - foul #1 on Charles Nakayama, team foul #7 | 26-17 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | Casey Routt (C) Charles Nakayama | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Eric Strauss (C) Mark Montano | |
| 05:06 | St. John's (MN) | Dennis Waters misses the 1st free throw | 26-17 |
| 05:06 | St. John's (MN) | Johnny Wallin snags the offensive board | 26-17 |
| 04:59 | St. John's (MN) | Johnny Wallin is fouled on the floor by Casey Routt - foul #1 on Casey Routt, team foul #8 | 26-17 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | William Bagley (PF) Gilbert Kwiecinski | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Mark Montano (SG) Dennis Waters | |
| 04:59 | St. John's (MN) | Johnny Wallin misses the 1st free throw | 26-17 |
| 04:59 | St. Mary's (MN) | The rebound goes to Casey Routt | 26-17 |
| 04:41 | St. Mary's (MN) | Gerald Scott is hacked by John McClinton - foul #1 on John McClinton, team foul #10 | 26-17 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Michael Coffey (PF) Johnny Wallin | |
| 04:41 | St. Mary's (MN) | Gerald Scott makes the 1st free throw | 27-17 |
| 04:41 | St. Mary's (MN) | Gerald Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 28-17 |
| 04:20 | St. John's (MN) | Dwayne Goodridge makes the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Mark Montano | 28-19 |
| 04:04 | St. Mary's (MN) | William Bagley hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Michael Coffey - foul #1 on Michael Coffey, team foul #11 | 30-19 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | Ralph Bracey (PG), Thomas Daniels (SG) Todd Tran, Barry Bush | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Donald Dunne (SF) Michael Coffey | |
| 04:04 | St. Mary's (MN) | William Bagley makes the free throw | 31-19 |
| 03:52 | St. John's (MN) | Eric Strauss misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 31-19 |
| 03:50 | St. John's (MN) | Eric Strauss tips it back up and in | 31-21 |
| 03:26 | St. Mary's (MN) | Ralph Bracey drills a 3 from the right wing set up by William Bagley | 34-21 |
| Lineup | St. Mary's (MN) | PG - Ralph Bracey (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Thomas Daniels (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Gerald Scott (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - William Bagley (fresh) 3 pts. C - Casey Routt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Dwayne Goodridge (tiring) 4 pts. SG - Mark Montano (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Dunne (fresh) PF - John McClinton (fresh) 5 pts. C - Eric Strauss (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:01 | St. John's (MN) | Eric Strauss hits a fadeaway from close range and he's fouled by Thomas Daniels - foul #2 on Thomas Daniels, team foul #9 | 34-23 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | Todd Tran (PG), William Gilstrap (SG), Gilbert Kwiecinski (PF), Charles Nakayama (C) Ralph Bracey, Gerald Scott, William Bagley, Casey Routt | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | John Linquist (PG), Jason Hoover (SG), Johnny Wallin (PF) Dwayne Goodridge, Mark Montano, John McClinton | |
| 03:01 | St. John's (MN) | Eric Strauss makes the free throw | 34-24 |
| 02:40 | St. Mary's (MN) | Eric Strauss denies the turnaround by Charles Nakayama | 34-24 |
| 02:38 | St. Mary's (MN) | Gilbert Kwiecinski snags the offensive board | 34-24 |
| 02:25 | St. Mary's (MN) | Thomas Daniels buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Todd Tran | 37-24 |
| 02:03 | St. John's (MN) | Jason Hoover is fouled on the floor by Charles Nakayama - foul #2 on Charles Nakayama, team foul #10 | 37-24 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | Gerald Scott (SF) Thomas Daniels | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Ian Viera (SF), Dennis Waters (C) Donald Dunne, Eric Strauss | |
| 02:03 | St. John's (MN) | Jason Hoover makes the 1st free throw | 37-25 |
| 02:03 | St. John's (MN) | Jason Hoover makes the 2nd free throw | 37-26 |
| 01:51 | St. Mary's (MN) | Todd Tran misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by John Linquist - foul #3 on John Linquist, team foul #12 | 37-26 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Stephen Miller (PG), John McClinton (SF) John Linquist, Ian Viera | |
| 01:51 | St. Mary's (MN) | Todd Tran misses the 1st free throw | 37-26 |
| 01:51 | St. Mary's (MN) | Todd Tran misses the 2nd free throw | 37-26 |
| 01:51 | St. John's (MN) | The rebound goes to Dennis Waters | 37-26 |
| 01:34 | St. John's (MN) | John McClinton is called for traveling | 37-26 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (MN) | Casey Routt (C) Charles Nakayama | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | | |
| 01:17 | St. Mary's (MN) | Casey Routt drills a driving attempt from the right block | 39-26 |
| 00:59 | St. John's (MN) | Jason Hoover misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-26 |
| 00:58 | St. Mary's (MN) | Gerald Scott pulls down the rebound | 39-26 |
| 00:37 | St. Mary's (MN) | Casey Routt loses the dribble to Stephen Miller | 39-26 |
| 00:34 | St. John's (MN) | John McClinton misses the easy layup | 39-26 |
| 00:32 | St. Mary's (MN) | Todd Tran gets the rebound | 39-26 |
| 00:08 | St. Mary's (MN) | William Gilstrap's pass is intercepted by Dennis Waters | 39-26 |
| 00:04 | St. John's (MN) | John McClinton misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-26 |
| 00:02 | St. John's (MN) | John McClinton pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-26 |
| 00:00 | St. John's (MN) | The clock runs out | 39-26 |