| Lineup | Northern St. | PG - Anthony Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Paul Nair (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Kelley (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Nicklas (fresh) C - Woodrow Chico (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Thomas Aquinas | PG - Everett Murray (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Hendrix (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Howard Callahan (fresh) PF - Jason Sitz (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Mattie (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Howard Callahan inbounds the ball | 38-38 |
| Game Plan | Northern St. | Northern St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Thomas Aquinas | St. Thomas Aquinas is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:53 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Daniel Nicklas is called for the reach on Jason Sitz in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daniel Nicklas, team foul #1 | 38-38 |
| 19:31 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Brian Mattie's floater is knocked away by Daniel Nicklas | 38-38 |
| 19:29 | St. Thomas Aquinas | The offensive rebound goes to Jason Sitz | 38-38 |
| 19:13 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Brian Mattie makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Everett Murray and he's hacked by Paul Nair - foul #3 on Paul Nair, team foul #2 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Northern St. | James Ware (SG) Paul Nair | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | | |
| 19:13 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Brian Mattie makes the free throw | 38-41 |
| 18:59 | Northern St. | Woodrow Chico misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Raymond Hendrix - foul #1 on Raymond Hendrix, team foul #1 | 38-41 |
| 18:59 | Northern St. | Woodrow Chico makes the 1st free throw | 39-41 |
| 18:59 | Northern St. | Woodrow Chico makes the 2nd free throw | 40-41 |
| 18:46 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Everett Murray is hacked by Anthony Thompson - foul #1 on Anthony Thompson, team foul #3 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Northern St. | James Hill (C) Woodrow Chico | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | | |
| 18:33 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Everett Murray hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from just outside the lane | 40-41 |
| 18:31 | Northern St. | Daniel Nicklas grabs the board | 40-41 |
| 18:25 | Northern St. | Daniel Nicklas is called for traveling | 40-41 |
| Subs | Northern St. | Paul Jacobson (SG), Ronald Santoro (C) Anthony Thompson, Daniel Nicklas | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Raymond Scott (SG) Raymond Hendrix | |
| 18:23 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Mark Kelley steps in front of the Jason Sitz pass in the backcourt | 40-41 |
| 18:19 | Northern St. | Mark Kelley jams it | 42-41 |
| 18:05 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Raymond Scott is open and buries a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Everett Murray | 42-43 |
| 18:00 | Northern St. | Mark Kelley misses the easy layup | 42-43 |
| 17:59 | Northern St. | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Kelley | 42-43 |
| 17:39 | Northern St. | James Hill misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-43 |
| 17:38 | Northern St. | The offensive rebound goes to James Ware | 42-43 |
| 17:28 | Northern St. | James Hill can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-43 |
| 17:26 | Northern St. | Mark Kelley snags the offensive board | 42-43 |
| 17:09 | Northern St. | James Ware travels with the ball | 42-43 |
| Subs | Northern St. | Anthony Thompson (PG), Lee Davis (SF), Gordon Sine (PF), Woodrow Chico (C) James Ware, Mark Kelley, James Hill, Ronald Santoro | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Raymond Hendrix (SG), Matthew Loudermilk (SF), Robert Griffin (PF), William Tiggs (C) Everett Murray, Howard Callahan, Jason Sitz, Brian Mattie | |
| 17:07 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Raymond Scott is hacked by Anthony Thompson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Thompson, team foul #4 | 42-43 |
| 16:50 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Raymond Scott is denied on a layup by Woodrow Chico | 42-43 |
| 16:48 | St. Thomas Aquinas | William Tiggs grabs the offensive rebound | 42-43 |
| 16:42 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Robert Griffin misses short on an open 3 from the left corner | 42-43 |
| 16:41 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Raymond Hendrix hits the follow up shot | 42-45 |
| 16:17 | Northern St. | Paul Jacobson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Raymond Scott - foul #1 on Raymond Scott, team foul #2 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Northern St. | Daniel Nicklas (PF) Gordon Sine | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Thomas Banks (PG) Raymond Scott | |
| 16:17 | Northern St. | Paul Jacobson makes the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 16:17 | Northern St. | Paul Jacobson makes the 2nd free throw | 44-45 |
| 15:59 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Raymond Hendrix clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-45 |
| 15:57 | Northern St. | Paul Jacobson pulls down the rebound | 44-45 |
| Lineup | Northern St. | PG - Paul Jacobson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Anthony Thompson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Lee Davis (fresh) PF - Daniel Nicklas (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Woodrow Chico (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Thomas Aquinas | PG - Thomas Banks (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Hendrix (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Matthew Loudermilk (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Griffin (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - William Tiggs (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:43 | Northern St. | Paul Jacobson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-45 |
| 15:41 | Northern St. | Lee Davis grabs the offensive rebound | 44-45 |
| 15:25 | Northern St. | Daniel Nicklas connects on the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Anthony Thompson | 46-45 |
| 15:05 | St. Thomas Aquinas | William Tiggs is whistled for traveling | 46-45 |
| Subs | Northern St. | Brandon Jaco (PG), Paul Nair (SG), Mark Kelley (SF), James Hill (PF), Ronald Santoro (C) Paul Jacobson, Anthony Thompson, Lee Davis, Daniel Nicklas, Woodrow Chico | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Everett Murray (PG), Raymond Scott (SG), William Smith (SF), Jason Sitz (PF), Brian Mattie (C) Thomas Banks, Raymond Hendrix, Matthew Loudermilk, Robert Griffin, William Tiggs | |
| 14:58 | Northern St. | Mark Kelley misses the lay-in | 46-45 |
| 14:56 | St. Thomas Aquinas | William Smith pulls down the rebound | 46-45 |
| 14:51 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Everett Murray is fouled in the backcourt by Brandon Jaco - foul #4 on Brandon Jaco, team foul #5 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Northern St. | James Ware (PG) Brandon Jaco | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Howard Callahan (SF) William Smith | |
| 14:36 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Raymond Scott misses the wide open 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-45 |
| 14:35 | Northern St. | Mark Kelley grabs the board | 46-45 |
| 14:16 | Northern St. | Mark Kelley knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from James Ware | 49-45 |
| 13:58 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Howard Callahan hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 49-45 |
| 13:57 | Northern St. | James Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 49-45 |
| 13:44 | Northern St. | Paul Nair hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-45 |
| 13:43 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Brian Mattie pulls down the rebound | 49-45 |
| 13:25 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Brian Mattie buries a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Everett Murray | 49-47 |
| 13:04 | Northern St. | Ronald Santoro makes the floater in the paint set up by Paul Nair | 51-47 |
| 12:50 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Jason Sitz hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Everett Murray | 51-49 |
| 12:28 | Northern St. | Mark Kelley misses the runner in the paint | 51-49 |
| 12:26 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Jason Sitz gets the rebound | 51-49 |
| 12:12 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Ronald Santoro picks off the pass by Jason Sitz | 51-49 |
| 11:59 | Northern St. | James Hill misses the easy layup | 51-49 |
| 11:57 | Northern St. | Mark Kelley grabs the offensive board | 51-49 |
| Lineup | Northern St. | PG - James Ware (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Paul Nair (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Mark Kelley (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Hill (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Santoro (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | St. Thomas Aquinas | PG - Everett Murray (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Raymond Scott (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Howard Callahan (fairly fresh) PF - Jason Sitz (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Mattie (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Northern St. | Ronald Santoro hits a fadeaway from the free throw line | 53-49 |
| 11:17 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Everett Murray scores on a floater from the right side | 53-51 |
| 11:02 | Northern St. | James Ware connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Paul Nair | 56-51 |
| 10:51 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Everett Murray buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Brian Mattie | 56-53 |
| 10:27 | Northern St. | James Ware misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-53 |
| 10:26 | St. Thomas Aquinas | The rebound goes to Raymond Scott | 56-53 |
| 10:24 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Howard Callahan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-53 |
| Subs | Northern St. | Anthony Thompson (PG), Paul Jacobson (SG), Lee Davis (SF), Daniel Nicklas (PF), Woodrow Chico (C) James Ware, Paul Nair, Mark Kelley, James Hill, Ronald Santoro | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Thomas Banks (PG), Raymond Hendrix (SG), Matthew Loudermilk (SF), Robert Griffin (PF), William Tiggs (C) Everett Murray, Raymond Scott, Howard Callahan, Jason Sitz, Brian Mattie | |
| 10:08 | Northern St. | Paul Jacobson misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Matthew Loudermilk - foul #1 on Matthew Loudermilk, team foul #3 | 56-53 |
| 10:08 | Northern St. | Paul Jacobson misses the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 10:08 | Northern St. | Paul Jacobson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-53 |
| 09:57 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Raymond Hendrix misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-53 |
| 09:55 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Robert Griffin grabs the offensive rebound | 57-53 |
| 09:39 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Raymond Hendrix can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 57-53 |
| 09:37 | Northern St. | Anthony Thompson pulls down the rebound | 57-53 |
| 09:23 | Northern St. | The short jumper by Woodrow Chico is denied by Robert Griffin | 57-53 |
| 09:22 | Northern St. | The offensive rebound goes to Lee Davis | 57-53 |
| 09:06 | Northern St. | Daniel Nicklas connects on the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Paul Jacobson | 59-53 |
| 08:56 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Matthew Loudermilk is open but comes up short on the floater near the basket but he's fouled by Lee Davis - foul #1 on Lee Davis, team foul #6 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Northern St. | Paul Nair (SG), Gordon Sine (C) Lee Davis, Woodrow Chico | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | | |
| 08:56 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Matthew Loudermilk makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 08:56 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Matthew Loudermilk misses the 2nd free throw | 59-54 |
| 08:56 | Northern St. | Daniel Nicklas gets the rebound | 59-54 |
| 08:45 | Northern St. | Paul Jacobson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-54 |
| 08:43 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Raymond Hendrix pulls down the rebound | 59-54 |
| 08:14 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Robert Griffin misses the wide open shot from close range | 59-54 |
| 08:13 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Raymond Hendrix gets the offensive rebound | 59-54 |
| 07:59 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Paul Nair picks off the pass by Matthew Loudermilk | 59-54 |
| Lineup | Northern St. | PG - Anthony Thompson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Nair (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Jacobson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Daniel Nicklas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Gordon Sine (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Thomas Aquinas | PG - Thomas Banks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Hendrix (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Matthew Loudermilk (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Griffin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - William Tiggs (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:43 | Northern St. | Thomas Banks steps in front of the Anthony Thompson pass | 59-54 |
| 07:22 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Raymond Hendrix misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-54 |
| 07:21 | Northern St. | Gordon Sine gets the rebound | 59-54 |
| 07:15 | Northern St. | Daniel Nicklas misses badly on a turnaround from close range but the foul's on William Tiggs - foul #1 on William Tiggs, team foul #4 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Northern St. | Brandon Jaco (PG), Lee Davis (SF), Woodrow Chico (C) Anthony Thompson, Paul Jacobson, Gordon Sine | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Raymond Scott (PG), Robert Grier (SG), William Smith (SF), Jason Sitz (PF), Brian Mattie (C) Thomas Banks, Raymond Hendrix, Matthew Loudermilk, Robert Griffin, William Tiggs | |
| 07:15 | Northern St. | Daniel Nicklas makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 07:15 | Northern St. | Daniel Nicklas makes the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 06:55 | St. Thomas Aquinas | William Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-54 |
| 06:48 | Northern St. | Paul Nair connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Brandon Jaco | 64-54 |
| 06:26 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Jason Sitz hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-54 |
| 06:24 | Northern St. | The rebound goes to Lee Davis | 64-54 |
| 06:08 | Northern St. | Brandon Jaco hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-54 |
| 06:07 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Jason Sitz grabs the board | 64-54 |
| 05:55 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Robert Grier scores on a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Raymond Scott | 64-56 |
| 05:31 | Northern St. | Daniel Nicklas makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Brandon Jaco | 66-56 |
| 05:18 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Raymond Scott makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Brian Mattie | 66-59 |
| 04:55 | Northern St. | Paul Nair's pass is intercepted by Jason Sitz | 66-59 |
| 04:35 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Jason Sitz can't connect on a floater near the basket | 66-59 |
| 04:34 | Northern St. | Lee Davis snags the defensive board | 66-59 |
| 04:22 | Northern St. | Paul Nair hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 66-59 |
| 04:20 | Northern St. | Brandon Jaco misses the tip | 66-59 |
| 04:19 | St. Thomas Aquinas | William Smith grabs the board | 66-59 |
| 04:19 | St. Thomas Aquinas | St. Thomas Aquinas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-59 |
| Subs | Northern St. | Anthony Thompson (PG), James Ware (SG), Mark Kelley (SF), Gordon Sine (PF) Brandon Jaco, Paul Nair, Lee Davis, Daniel Nicklas | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Everett Murray (PG), Raymond Hendrix (SG), Howard Callahan (SF), Robert Griffin (PF), William Tiggs (C) Raymond Scott, Robert Grier, William Smith, Jason Sitz, Brian Mattie | |
| 04:01 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Anthony Thompson steals the ball from Howard Callahan | 66-59 |
| 03:40 | Northern St. | Robert Griffin denies the turnaround by Mark Kelley | 66-59 |
| 03:39 | St. Thomas Aquinas | William Tiggs gets the rebound | 66-59 |
| Lineup | Northern St. | PG - Anthony Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Ware (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Mark Kelley (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gordon Sine (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Woodrow Chico (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Thomas Aquinas | PG - Everett Murray (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Raymond Hendrix (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Howard Callahan (fresh) PF - Robert Griffin (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - William Tiggs (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:32 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Raymond Hendrix is hacked by James Ware in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Ware, team foul #7 | 66-59 |
| Subs | Northern St. | James Hill (C) Woodrow Chico | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | | |
| 03:32 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Raymond Hendrix makes the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 03:32 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Raymond Hendrix makes the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| 03:03 | Northern St. | Anthony Thompson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 66-61 |
| 03:01 | St. Thomas Aquinas | William Tiggs snags the defensive board | 66-61 |
| 02:59 | St. Thomas Aquinas | St. Thomas Aquinas calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-61 |
| Subs | Northern St. | Brandon Jaco (PG), Ronald Santoro (C) James Ware, Gordon Sine | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Jason Sitz (PF) William Tiggs | |
| 02:40 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Raymond Hendrix comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Mark Kelley - foul #1 on Mark Kelley, team foul #8 | 66-61 |
| 02:40 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Raymond Hendrix makes the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 02:40 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Raymond Hendrix makes the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 02:26 | Northern St. | Mark Kelley can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Howard Callahan - foul #2 on Howard Callahan, team foul #5 | 66-63 |
| Subs | Northern St. | Gordon Sine (C) James Hill | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | | |
| 02:26 | Northern St. | Mark Kelley misses the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 02:26 | Northern St. | Mark Kelley makes the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| 02:12 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Everett Murray is open and scores on a shot from the right side on a great pass from Raymond Hendrix | 67-65 |
| 01:50 | Northern St. | Gordon Sine can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 67-65 |
| 01:49 | Northern St. | Ronald Santoro pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-65 |
| 01:33 | Northern St. | Gordon Sine double dribbles | 67-65 |
| Subs | Northern St. | Paul Nair (SG), Daniel Nicklas (PF), Woodrow Chico (C) Anthony Thompson, Ronald Santoro, Gordon Sine | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Brian Mattie (C) Robert Griffin | |
| 01:06 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Jason Sitz is alone and drills a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Everett Murray | 67-67 |
| 00:38 | Northern St. | Mark Kelley banks in the layup set up by Brandon Jaco | 69-67 |
| 00:31 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Howard Callahan connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing and he's fouled by Daniel Nicklas - foul #3 on Daniel Nicklas, team foul #9 | 69-69 |
| 00:31 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Howard Callahan makes the free throw | 69-70 |
| 00:08 | Northern St. | Mark Kelley misses the dunk but he's fouled by Jason Sitz - foul #2 on Jason Sitz, team foul #6 | 69-70 |
| 00:08 | Northern St. | Mark Kelley makes the 1st free throw | 70-70 |
| 00:08 | Northern St. | Mark Kelley makes the 2nd free throw | 71-70 |
| 00:08 | St. Thomas Aquinas | St. Thomas Aquinas calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-70 |
| 00:04 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Everett Murray is open but misses the lay-in | 71-70 |
| 00:02 | Northern St. | The rebound goes to Mark Kelley | 71-70 |
| Game Plan | Northern St. | Northern St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Thomas Aquinas | St. Thomas Aquinas is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:01 | Northern St. | Mark Kelley is fouled in the backcourt by Everett Murray - foul #2 on Everett Murray, team foul #7 | 71-70 |
| 00:01 | Northern St. | Mark Kelley misses the 1st free throw | 71-70 |
| 00:01 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Brian Mattie grabs the board | 71-70 |
| Game Plan | Northern St. | Northern St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Thomas Aquinas | St. Thomas Aquinas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Brian Mattie comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 71-70 |