| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - James Walker (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Joseph Petersen (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Lamb (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Cunningham (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - John Valentine (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Thurman Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dean Crandall (fresh) 5 ast. SF - Steve Vermillion (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eugene Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Chris Hicks (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Steve Vermillion inbounds the ball | 36-25 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:45 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Steve Vermillion lays it in on a nice dish by Thurman Brooks and he's hacked by Michael Lamb - foul #2 on Michael Lamb, team foul #1 | 36-27 |
| 19:45 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Steve Vermillion misses the free throw | 36-27 |
| 19:45 | N. Dakota St. | John Valentine grabs the board | 36-27 |
| 19:37 | N. Dakota St. | James Walker clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 36-27 |
| 19:36 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Steve Vermillion pulls down the rebound | 36-27 |
| 19:16 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Chris Hicks hits a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Thurman Brooks | 36-29 |
| 19:05 | N. Dakota St. | Joseph Petersen comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 36-29 |
| 19:03 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Chris Hicks gets the rebound | 36-29 |
| 18:55 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Thurman Brooks scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by Dean Crandall | 36-32 |
| 18:42 | N. Dakota St. | John Valentine double dribbles | 36-32 |
| 18:30 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Chris Hicks hits a runner in the lane | 36-34 |
| 18:12 | N. Dakota St. | James Walker misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-34 |
| 18:11 | N. Dakota St. | John Valentine gets the offensive rebound | 36-34 |
| 17:55 | N. Dakota St. | James Walker knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-34 |
| 17:34 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Eugene Johnson is denied on a dunk by John Valentine | 39-34 |
| 17:32 | Minnesota St., Mankato | The offensive rebound goes to Eugene Johnson | 39-34 |
| 17:20 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Steve Vermillion is hacked by Joseph Petersen - foul #1 on Joseph Petersen, team foul #2 | 39-34 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Jared Jackson (SF), Terry Rucker (C) Michael Lamb, John Valentine | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ismael Kindred (PF) Eugene Johnson | |
| 17:12 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Thurman Brooks knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ismael Kindred | 39-36 |
| 16:47 | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Cunningham's layup is rejected by Steve Vermillion | 39-36 |
| 16:45 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ismael Kindred grabs the board | 39-36 |
| 16:30 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ismael Kindred is called for traveling | 39-36 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Edward Allen (PG), Harold Stoltz (SF) James Walker, Joseph Petersen | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Joseph Hamborsky (SG), Brian Gunnels (PF), Edwin Johnson (C) Thurman Brooks, Steve Vermillion, Chris Hicks | |
| 16:16 | N. Dakota St. | Edward Allen comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Dean Crandall - foul #2 on Dean Crandall, team foul #1 | 39-36 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Michael Lamb (PF) Thomas Cunningham | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Eugene Johnson (PF) Edwin Johnson | |
| 16:16 | N. Dakota St. | Edward Allen misses the 1st free throw | 39-36 |
| 16:16 | N. Dakota St. | Edward Allen misses the 2nd free throw | 39-36 |
| 16:16 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Brian Gunnels grabs the board | 39-36 |
| 15:59 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Terry Rucker is called for the reach on Ismael Kindred - foul #2 on Terry Rucker, team foul #3 | 39-36 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | John Valentine (C) Harold Stoltz | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Mark Reynolds (SG) Dean Crandall | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Edward Allen (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jared Jackson (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Michael Lamb (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Terry Rucker (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - John Valentine (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Joseph Hamborsky (fresh) SG - Mark Reynolds (fresh) SF - Ismael Kindred (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Eugene Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Gunnels (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jared Jackson is called for the reach on Mark Reynolds - foul #3 on Jared Jackson, team foul #4 | 39-36 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Chris Hicks (C) Brian Gunnels | |
| 15:29 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Chris Hicks misses long on a floater in the paint but the foul's on John Valentine - foul #2 on John Valentine, team foul #5 | 39-36 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | James Walker (PG), Joseph Petersen (SG) Edward Allen, Jared Jackson | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| 15:29 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Chris Hicks misses the 1st free throw | 39-36 |
| 15:29 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Chris Hicks makes the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 15:07 | N. Dakota St. | James Walker is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on James Walker, team foul #6 | 39-37 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Cunningham (PF) Terry Rucker | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Thurman Brooks (PG), Dean Crandall (SG), Steve Vermillion (SF) Joseph Hamborsky, Mark Reynolds, Ismael Kindred | |
| 14:54 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Eugene Johnson hits a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Thurman Brooks | 39-39 |
| 14:49 | N. Dakota St. | Joseph Petersen misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-39 |
| 14:48 | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Cunningham tips it back up and in | 41-39 |
| 14:31 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Chris Hicks drills a jumper near the basket set up by Thurman Brooks | 41-41 |
| 14:06 | N. Dakota St. | John Valentine steps out of bounds on the baseline | 41-41 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Jared Jackson (SF), Terry Rucker (C) Michael Lamb, John Valentine | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ismael Kindred (PF) Eugene Johnson | |
| 13:47 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Steve Vermillion makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Ismael Kindred | 41-43 |
| 13:32 | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Cunningham buries a shot from the left block | 43-43 |
| 13:09 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Walker steps in front of the Ismael Kindred pass | 43-43 |
| 12:45 | N. Dakota St. | Terry Rucker comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 43-43 |
| 12:44 | N. Dakota St. | Joseph Petersen gets the offensive rebound | 43-43 |
| 12:26 | N. Dakota St. | Joseph Petersen scores on a jumpshot from the left wing set up by James Walker | 45-43 |
| 12:16 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Steve Vermillion loses the ball out of bounds | 45-43 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Edward Allen (PG), Harold Stoltz (SF), Michael Lamb (PF), John Valentine (C) James Walker, Joseph Petersen, Thomas Cunningham, Terry Rucker | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Joseph Hamborsky (PG), Mark Reynolds (SG), Eugene Johnson (PF), Brian Gunnels (C) Thurman Brooks, Dean Crandall, Steve Vermillion, Chris Hicks | |
| 11:58 | N. Dakota St. | Michael Lamb misses the jumper near the basket | 45-43 |
| 11:56 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ismael Kindred pulls down the rebound | 45-43 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Edward Allen (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jared Jackson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. SF - Harold Stoltz (fresh) PF - Michael Lamb (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Valentine (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Joseph Hamborsky (fresh) SG - Mark Reynolds (fresh) SF - Ismael Kindred (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Eugene Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Gunnels (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Brian Gunnels hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Edward Allen - foul #2 on Edward Allen, team foul #7 | 45-45 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Sandifer (SG) Jared Jackson | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| 11:35 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Brian Gunnels misses the free throw | 45-45 |
| 11:35 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Eugene Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 11:24 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Mark Reynolds is whistled for traveling | 45-45 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Cunningham (PF) Harold Stoltz | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Dean Crandall (PG) Mark Reynolds | |
| 11:01 | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Cunningham is fouled on the floor by Eugene Johnson - foul #2 on Eugene Johnson, team foul #2 | 45-45 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Mark Reynolds (SF) Ismael Kindred | |
| 10:51 | N. Dakota St. | Michael Lamb loses the dribble to Dean Crandall | 45-45 |
| 10:33 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Edward Allen steps in front of the Joseph Hamborsky pass | 45-45 |
| 10:20 | N. Dakota St. | Michael Lamb hits a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Edward Allen | 47-45 |
| 10:08 | Minnesota St., Mankato | The jump hook by Brian Gunnels is blocked by Michael Lamb | 47-45 |
| 10:07 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Mark Reynolds tips it but misses | 47-45 |
| 10:05 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Joseph Hamborsky can't tip it in | 47-45 |
| 10:04 | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Sandifer grabs the board | 47-45 |
| 09:46 | N. Dakota St. | Edward Allen hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 47-45 |
| 09:45 | N. Dakota St. | Edward Allen grabs the offensive rebound | 47-45 |
| 09:26 | N. Dakota St. | John Valentine misses the easy layup but the foul's on Brian Gunnels - foul #3 on Brian Gunnels, team foul #3 | 47-45 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | James Walker (PG), Joseph Petersen (SG), Jared Jackson (SF), Terry Rucker (PF) Edward Allen, Thomas Sandifer, Michael Lamb, Thomas Cunningham | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Thurman Brooks (PG), Steve Vermillion (SF), Ismael Kindred (PF), Chris Hicks (C) Joseph Hamborsky, Mark Reynolds, Eugene Johnson, Brian Gunnels | |
| 09:26 | N. Dakota St. | John Valentine misses the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 09:26 | N. Dakota St. | John Valentine misses the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 09:26 | N. Dakota St. | Terry Rucker snags the offensive board | 47-45 |
| 09:16 | N. Dakota St. | Jared Jackson is whistled for a carry | 47-45 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Cunningham (PF) John Valentine | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Joseph Pastore (SG) Dean Crandall | |
| 08:50 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Chris Hicks is denied on a layup by Thomas Cunningham | 47-45 |
| 08:49 | N. Dakota St. | Jared Jackson gets the rebound | 47-45 |
| 08:27 | N. Dakota St. | Terry Rucker misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-45 |
| 08:26 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Thurman Brooks pulls down the rebound | 47-45 |
| 08:16 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Chris Hicks hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-45 |
| 08:14 | N. Dakota St. | James Walker snags the defensive board | 47-45 |
| 07:55 | N. Dakota St. | Joseph Petersen misses short on a 3 from straight away | 47-45 |
| 07:53 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ismael Kindred gets the rebound | 47-45 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - James Walker (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Petersen (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jared Jackson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Cunningham (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Terry Rucker (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Thurman Brooks (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Joseph Pastore (fresh) SF - Steve Vermillion (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ismael Kindred (fresh) 5 reb. C - Chris Hicks (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Steve Vermillion hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 47-45 |
| 07:22 | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Cunningham grabs the board | 47-45 |
| 07:03 | N. Dakota St. | James Walker can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 47-45 |
| 07:01 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ismael Kindred pulls down the rebound | 47-45 |
| 06:56 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Steve Vermillion is fouled on the floor by Thomas Cunningham - foul #1 on Thomas Cunningham, team foul #8 | 47-45 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Michael Lamb (SF), John Valentine (C) Jared Jackson, Thomas Cunningham | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Dean Crandall (SG), Eugene Johnson (PF) Joseph Pastore, Ismael Kindred | |
| 06:56 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Steve Vermillion misses the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 06:56 | N. Dakota St. | John Valentine snags the defensive board | 47-45 |
| 06:27 | N. Dakota St. | James Walker makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-45 |
| 06:20 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Dean Crandall makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Thurman Brooks | 50-48 |
| 06:05 | N. Dakota St. | Eugene Johnson swats the short shot by John Valentine | 50-48 |
| 06:04 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Steve Vermillion grabs the board | 50-48 |
| 05:43 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Eugene Johnson knocks in the jump hook from the right block set up by Thurman Brooks and he's fouled by Terry Rucker - foul #3 on Terry Rucker, team foul #9 | 50-50 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Edward Allen (PG), Jared Jackson (SG), Harold Stoltz (SF) James Walker, Joseph Petersen, Terry Rucker | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Joseph Hamborsky (SG), Ismael Kindred (SF), Brian Gunnels (C) Thurman Brooks, Steve Vermillion, Chris Hicks | |
| 05:43 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Eugene Johnson makes the free throw | 50-51 |
| 05:34 | N. Dakota St. | Eugene Johnson is called for the reach on Michael Lamb - foul #3 on Eugene Johnson, team foul #4 | 50-51 |
| 05:13 | N. Dakota St. | Michael Lamb can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-51 |
| 05:12 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ismael Kindred grabs the board | 50-51 |
| 04:47 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ismael Kindred hits a jumper from the right wing set up by Dean Crandall | 50-53 |
| 04:40 | N. Dakota St. | Edward Allen drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 52-53 |
| 04:22 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ismael Kindred hits the finger roll | 52-55 |
| 04:02 | N. Dakota St. | John Valentine misses long on a fadeaway in the paint | 52-55 |
| 04:01 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Eugene Johnson gets the rebound | 52-55 |
| 03:50 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Eugene Johnson knocks in the shot from the right side on a great pass from Dean Crandall | 52-57 |
| 03:50 | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-57 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | James Walker (PG), Joseph Petersen (SG), Thomas Cunningham (PF) Edward Allen, Jared Jackson, Harold Stoltz | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Thurman Brooks (PG), Steve Vermillion (SF), Chris Hicks (C) Joseph Hamborsky, Ismael Kindred, Brian Gunnels | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - James Walker (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Petersen (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Lamb (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. PF - Thomas Cunningham (fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - John Valentine (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Thurman Brooks (fresh) 10 pts. 7 ast. SG - Dean Crandall (fresh) 3 pts. 8 ast. SF - Steve Vermillion (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Eugene Johnson (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Chris Hicks (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:30 | N. Dakota St. | Michael Lamb can't finish the layup but the foul's on Thurman Brooks - foul #3 on Thurman Brooks, team foul #5 | 52-57 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Terry Rucker (C) John Valentine | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| 03:30 | N. Dakota St. | Michael Lamb makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 03:30 | N. Dakota St. | Michael Lamb makes the 2nd free throw | 54-57 |
| 03:09 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Steve Vermillion buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Dean Crandall | 54-59 |
| 03:06 | N. Dakota St. | James Walker double dribbles in the backcourt | 54-59 |
| 02:48 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Thurman Brooks misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 54-59 |
| 02:46 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Eugene Johnson misses the tip | 54-59 |
| 02:45 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Chris Hicks tips it home | 54-61 |
| 02:27 | N. Dakota St. | Joseph Petersen hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Cunningham | 57-61 |
| 02:15 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Steve Vermillion hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 57-61 |
| 02:14 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Dean Crandall pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-61 |
| 02:04 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Chris Hicks connects on the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Dean Crandall and he's hacked by Joseph Petersen - foul #2 on Joseph Petersen, team foul #10 | 57-63 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Jared Jackson (SF), John Valentine (C) Michael Lamb, Terry Rucker | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Ismael Kindred (PF) Eugene Johnson | |
| 02:04 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Chris Hicks misses the free throw | 57-63 |
| 02:04 | N. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to John Valentine | 57-63 |
| 01:51 | N. Dakota St. | Thurman Brooks steps in front of the John Valentine pass | 57-63 |
| 01:38 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Chris Hicks hits a turnaround near the basket | 57-65 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:17 | N. Dakota St. | Joseph Petersen hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from James Walker | 60-65 |
| 01:00 | Minnesota St., Mankato | The short jumper by Chris Hicks is denied by Thomas Cunningham | 60-65 |
| 00:59 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Steve Vermillion grabs the offensive board | 60-65 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:38 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Steve Vermillion can't connect on a floater in the lane | 60-65 |
| 00:36 | N. Dakota St. | John Valentine snags the defensive board | 60-65 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:31 | N. Dakota St. | Steve Vermillion blocks the jumper by Thomas Cunningham | 60-65 |
| 00:30 | N. Dakota St. | John Valentine hits the follow up shot | 62-65 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:27 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Walker is called for the reach on Chris Hicks in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Walker, team foul #11 | 62-65 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Michael Lamb (SF) Jared Jackson | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| 00:27 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Chris Hicks misses the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 00:27 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Chris Hicks misses the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| 00:27 | N. Dakota St. | John Valentine grabs the defensive rebound | 62-65 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:17 | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Cunningham knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Petersen | 65-65 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:02 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Thurman Brooks misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-65 |
| 00:00 | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Cunningham pulls down the rebound | 65-65 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - James Walker (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. 4 pf. SG - Joseph Petersen (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Lamb (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. PF - Thomas Cunningham (fresh) 20 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - John Valentine (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Thurman Brooks (fresh) 10 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dean Crandall (fresh) 3 pts. 10 ast. SF - Steve Vermillion (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Eugene Johnson (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Chris Hicks (fresh) 19 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 05:00 | N. Dakota St. | John Valentine wins the tip | 65-65 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:45 | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Cunningham's fadeaway is rejected by Chris Hicks | 65-65 |
| 04:44 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Steve Vermillion gets the rebound | 65-65 |
| 04:21 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Steve Vermillion misses short on a floater near the basket | 65-65 |
| 04:19 | N. Dakota St. | James Walker pulls down the rebound | 65-65 |
| 04:05 | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Cunningham can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-65 |
| 04:04 | N. Dakota St. | Joseph Petersen pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-65 |
| 03:50 | N. Dakota St. | Michael Lamb misses short on a floater in the lane | 65-65 |
| 03:48 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Dean Crandall gets the rebound | 65-65 |
| 03:24 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Thurman Brooks drills a fadeaway from the left side | 65-67 |
| 03:08 | N. Dakota St. | Joseph Petersen drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by James Walker | 68-67 |
| 02:53 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Thurman Brooks comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 68-67 |
| 02:51 | N. Dakota St. | Joseph Petersen grabs the board | 68-67 |
| 02:47 | N. Dakota St. | James Walker loses the ball out of bounds | 68-67 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Terry Rucker (C) John Valentine | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| 02:28 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Dean Crandall can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 68-67 |
| 02:26 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Eugene Johnson tips it back up and in | 68-69 |
| 02:01 | N. Dakota St. | Eugene Johnson swats the short shot by Thomas Cunningham | 68-69 |
| 01:59 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Steve Vermillion pulls down the rebound | 68-69 |
| 01:36 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Dean Crandall is hacked by James Walker - foul #5 on James Walker, team foul #12 | 68-69 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Edward Allen (PG), John Valentine (C) James Walker, Terry Rucker | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| 01:36 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Dean Crandall makes the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 01:36 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Dean Crandall makes the 2nd free throw | 68-71 |
| 01:22 | N. Dakota St. | Michael Lamb is fouled on the floor by Thurman Brooks - foul #4 on Thurman Brooks, team foul #6 | 68-71 |
| 01:08 | N. Dakota St. | Thurman Brooks is called for the reach on Edward Allen - foul #5 on Thurman Brooks, team foul #7 | 68-71 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Joseph Hamborsky (SG) Thurman Brooks | |
| 01:08 | N. Dakota St. | Edward Allen makes the 1st free throw | 69-71 |
| 01:08 | N. Dakota St. | Edward Allen misses the 2nd free throw | 69-71 |
| 01:08 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Chris Hicks grabs the board | 69-71 |
| 00:46 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Chris Hicks hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by John Valentine - foul #3 on John Valentine, team foul #13 | 69-71 |
| 00:46 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Chris Hicks makes the 1st free throw | 69-72 |
| 00:46 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Chris Hicks makes the 2nd free throw | 69-73 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Edward Allen (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Petersen (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Lamb (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. PF - Thomas Cunningham (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - John Valentine (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Dean Crandall (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 10 ast. SG - Joseph Hamborsky (fresh) SF - Steve Vermillion (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. PF - Eugene Johnson (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Chris Hicks (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:39 | N. Dakota St. | Michael Lamb hits the finger roll set up by Thomas Cunningham | 71-73 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:15 | Minnesota St., Mankato | The jump hook by Chris Hicks is blocked by John Valentine | 71-73 |
| 00:13 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Chris Hicks tips it back up and in | 71-75 |
| 00:06 | N. Dakota St. | John Valentine is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on John Valentine, team foul #14 | 71-75 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Joseph Pastore (PG), Ismael Kindred (PF) Steve Vermillion, Eugene Johnson | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:04 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Chris Hicks is hacked by Edward Allen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Edward Allen, team foul #15 | 71-75 |
| 00:04 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Chris Hicks misses the 1st free throw | 71-75 |
| 00:04 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Chris Hicks makes the 2nd free throw | 71-76 |
| 00:00 | N. Dakota St. | Edward Allen misses the halfcourt shot | 71-76 |