| Lineup | Messiah | PG - David Curry (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Perry Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Seward (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Miller (fresh) C - Robert Jensen (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Willie Mainor (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Frank Hebert (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Leonard Sheeran (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jerome Beatty (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Messiah | John Seward inbounds the ball | 30-30 |
| Game Plan | Messiah | Messiah is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:51 | Messiah | Frank Hebert picks off the pass by John Miller | 30-30 |
| 19:47 | St. John's (MN) | Willie Mainor hits the finger roll on a great pass from Frank Hebert | 30-32 |
| 19:19 | Messiah | Perry Jackson knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-32 |
| 19:03 | St. John's (MN) | Willie Mainor is called for traveling | 33-32 |
| 18:46 | Messiah | John Seward can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 33-32 |
| 18:45 | St. John's (MN) | Willie Mainor gets the rebound | 33-32 |
| 18:25 | St. John's (MN) | John Smith hits the finger roll | 33-34 |
| 18:05 | Messiah | John Miller can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Leonard Sheeran - foul #1 on Leonard Sheeran, team foul #1 | 33-34 |
| 18:05 | Messiah | John Miller makes the 1st free throw | 34-34 |
| 18:05 | Messiah | John Miller misses the 2nd free throw | 34-34 |
| 18:05 | Messiah | John Seward gets the offensive rebound | 34-34 |
| 17:48 | Messiah | John Miller drills a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Seward | 36-34 |
| 17:22 | St. John's (MN) | Frank Hebert can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-34 |
| 17:21 | Messiah | John Seward snags the defensive board | 36-34 |
| 17:02 | Messiah | David Curry misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-34 |
| 17:00 | Messiah | John Seward gets the offensive rebound | 36-34 |
| 16:49 | Messiah | John Seward misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-34 |
| 16:47 | St. John's (MN) | Jerome Beatty gets the rebound | 36-34 |
| 16:38 | St. John's (MN) | Jerome Beatty makes the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Frank Hebert | 36-36 |
| 16:16 | Messiah | John Miller connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Perry Jackson | 39-36 |
| 16:02 | St. John's (MN) | Jerome Beatty clanks a jumper from the right wing | 39-36 |
| 16:00 | Messiah | Perry Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 39-36 |
| Lineup | Messiah | PG - David Curry (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Perry Jackson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Seward (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Miller (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Robert Jensen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Willie Mainor (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Frank Hebert (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Leonard Sheeran (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Jerome Beatty (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Messiah | Perry Jackson buries a jumpshot from the right wing set up by David Curry | 41-36 |
| 15:19 | St. John's (MN) | John Smith drills a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Frank Hebert | 41-38 |
| 15:06 | Messiah | Frank Hebert picks off the pass by Perry Jackson | 41-38 |
| 14:55 | St. John's (MN) | John Miller is called for the reach on John Smith - foul #2 on John Miller, team foul #1 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Messiah | Timothy McIlvaine (PG), James Pierce (SG), Jackson Rabago (SF), James Stryker (PF), Craig Conley (C) David Curry, Perry Jackson, John Seward, John Miller, Robert Jensen | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Christopher Schmitz (PG), Jason Gonsalves (SG), James Brooks (SF), Robert Turner (PF), Arthur Craighead (C) Willie Mainor, Frank Hebert, John Smith, Leonard Sheeran, Jerome Beatty | |
| 14:46 | St. John's (MN) | Arthur Craighead connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-41 |
| 14:38 | Messiah | Craig Conley clanks a runner from close range | 41-41 |
| 14:36 | Messiah | James Stryker can't tip it in | 41-41 |
| 14:35 | St. John's (MN) | Robert Turner pulls down the rebound | 41-41 |
| 14:27 | St. John's (MN) | Robert Turner scores on a driving attempt in the lane | 41-43 |
| 14:03 | Messiah | James Pierce hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Timothy McIlvaine | 44-43 |
| 13:59 | St. John's (MN) | Christopher Schmitz hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 44-43 |
| 13:58 | St. John's (MN) | Arthur Craighead can't tip it in | 44-43 |
| 13:57 | Messiah | Jackson Rabago snags the defensive board | 44-43 |
| 13:34 | Messiah | James Stryker comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 44-43 |
| 13:32 | Messiah | Jackson Rabago grabs the offensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 13:08 | Messiah | Timothy McIlvaine blows the layup but he's fouled by Arthur Craighead - foul #1 on Arthur Craighead, team foul #2 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Messiah | David Curry (PG) Jackson Rabago | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | | |
| 13:08 | Messiah | Timothy McIlvaine makes the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 13:08 | Messiah | Timothy McIlvaine misses the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 13:08 | St. John's (MN) | The rebound goes to Arthur Craighead | 45-43 |
| 13:04 | St. John's (MN) | Christopher Schmitz throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-43 |
| 12:46 | Messiah | David Curry misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Christopher Schmitz - foul #2 on Christopher Schmitz, team foul #3 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Messiah | | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Willie Mainor (PG), Frank Hebert (SG) Christopher Schmitz, Jason Gonsalves | |
| 12:46 | Messiah | David Curry makes the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 12:46 | Messiah | David Curry misses the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 12:46 | St. John's (MN) | Robert Turner gets the rebound | 46-43 |
| 12:25 | St. John's (MN) | Timothy McIlvaine steps in front of the Willie Mainor pass | 46-43 |
| 12:02 | Messiah | James Stryker can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-43 |
| 12:00 | Messiah | Craig Conley grabs the offensive rebound | 46-43 |
| Lineup | Messiah | PG - David Curry (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Pierce (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Timothy McIlvaine (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Stryker (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Craig Conley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Willie Mainor (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Frank Hebert (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Brooks (fairly fresh) PF - Robert Turner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Arthur Craighead (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Messiah | David Curry is hacked by Willie Mainor - foul #2 on Willie Mainor, team foul #4 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Messiah | Samuel Crawford (SG), John Seward (SF), John Miller (PF), Robert Jensen (C) James Pierce, Timothy McIlvaine, James Stryker, Craig Conley | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | John Smith (SF), Leonard Sheeran (PF), Jerome Beatty (C) James Brooks, Robert Turner, Arthur Craighead | |
| 11:25 | Messiah | John Miller's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-43 |
| 11:09 | St. John's (MN) | Frank Hebert is hacked by John Miller - foul #3 on John Miller, team foul #2 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Messiah | Perry Jackson (SG) Samuel Crawford | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | | |
| 11:00 | St. John's (MN) | Jerome Beatty makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-46 |
| 10:43 | Messiah | Perry Jackson connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by David Curry | 49-46 |
| 10:20 | St. John's (MN) | Leonard Sheeran banks in the layup on a great pass from Frank Hebert and he's hacked by John Miller - foul #4 on John Miller, team foul #3 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Messiah | James Stryker (PF) John Miller | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Christopher Schmitz (PG), Jason Gonsalves (SG) Willie Mainor, Frank Hebert | |
| 10:20 | St. John's (MN) | Leonard Sheeran makes the free throw | 49-49 |
| 09:55 | Messiah | David Curry clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-49 |
| 09:53 | Messiah | Perry Jackson tips it home | 51-49 |
| 09:34 | St. John's (MN) | Jerome Beatty misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 51-49 |
| 09:33 | Messiah | David Curry snags the defensive board | 51-49 |
| 09:12 | Messiah | Perry Jackson is fouled on the floor by Jason Gonsalves - foul #1 on Jason Gonsalves, team foul #5 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Messiah | Timothy McIlvaine (PG), James Pierce (SG), Jackson Rabago (SF), Craig Conley (C) David Curry, Perry Jackson, John Seward, Robert Jensen | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Willie Mainor (PG), Frank Hebert (SG), James Brooks (SF), Robert Turner (PF) Christopher Schmitz, Jason Gonsalves, John Smith, Leonard Sheeran | |
| 08:59 | Messiah | James Stryker comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-49 |
| 08:57 | St. John's (MN) | The rebound goes to Jerome Beatty | 51-49 |
| 08:52 | St. John's (MN) | Willie Mainor can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on James Pierce - foul #1 on James Pierce, team foul #4 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Messiah | | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Arthur Craighead (C) Jerome Beatty | |
| 08:52 | St. John's (MN) | Willie Mainor makes the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 08:52 | St. John's (MN) | Willie Mainor misses the 2nd free throw | 51-50 |
| 08:52 | Messiah | Craig Conley snags the defensive board | 51-50 |
| 08:29 | Messiah | Timothy McIlvaine hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-50 |
| 08:28 | St. John's (MN) | Frank Hebert pulls down the rebound | 51-50 |
| 08:04 | St. John's (MN) | Willie Mainor knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Arthur Craighead | 51-52 |
| 07:49 | Messiah | Timothy McIlvaine makes the shot from just outside the lane | 53-52 |
| Lineup | Messiah | PG - Timothy McIlvaine (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Pierce (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jackson Rabago (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Stryker (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Craig Conley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Willie Mainor (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Frank Hebert (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Brooks (fresh) PF - Robert Turner (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Arthur Craighead (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:32 | St. John's (MN) | James Brooks travels with the ball | 53-52 |
| Subs | Messiah | David Curry (PG), Perry Jackson (SG), John Seward (SF), John Miller (PF) Timothy McIlvaine, James Pierce, Jackson Rabago, James Stryker | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Christopher Schmitz (PG), Leonard Sheeran (PF), Jerome Beatty (C) Willie Mainor, Robert Turner, Arthur Craighead | |
| 07:13 | Messiah | David Curry is hacked by Christopher Schmitz - foul #3 on Christopher Schmitz, team foul #6 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Messiah | Robert Jensen (C) Craig Conley | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Jason Gonsalves (SG), John Smith (SF) Frank Hebert, James Brooks | |
| 06:49 | Messiah | David Curry makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Perry Jackson | 56-52 |
| 06:33 | St. John's (MN) | John Miller is called for the reach on Leonard Sheeran - foul #5 on John Miller, team foul #5 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Messiah | Craig Conley (PF) John Miller | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Willie Mainor (PG) Jason Gonsalves | |
| 06:15 | St. John's (MN) | Jerome Beatty's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-52 |
| Subs | Messiah | James Stryker (PF) Craig Conley | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Frank Hebert (SG) Christopher Schmitz | |
| 05:54 | Messiah | Perry Jackson misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Frank Hebert - foul #1 on Frank Hebert, team foul #7 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Messiah | James Pierce (SF) John Seward | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | | |
| 05:54 | Messiah | Perry Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 05:54 | Messiah | Perry Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-52 |
| 05:35 | St. John's (MN) | Willie Mainor hits a floater from the right wing on a great pass from John Smith | 57-54 |
| 05:15 | Messiah | David Curry comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 57-54 |
| 05:14 | St. John's (MN) | John Smith pulls down the rebound | 57-54 |
| 04:57 | St. John's (MN) | Leonard Sheeran knocks in the runner from the left block on a great pass from Willie Mainor | 57-56 |
| 04:42 | Messiah | Jerome Beatty is called for the reach on James Pierce - foul #2 on Jerome Beatty, team foul #8 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Messiah | John Seward (SF), Craig Conley (C) Perry Jackson, Robert Jensen | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Christopher Schmitz (PG), James Brooks (SF), Robert Turner (PF), Arthur Craighead (C) Willie Mainor, John Smith, Leonard Sheeran, Jerome Beatty | |
| 04:42 | Messiah | James Pierce misses the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 04:42 | St. John's (MN) | Arthur Craighead snags the defensive board | 57-56 |
| 04:24 | St. John's (MN) | Frank Hebert misses long on a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Craig Conley - foul #1 on Craig Conley, team foul #6 | 57-56 |
| 04:24 | St. John's (MN) | Frank Hebert makes the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 04:24 | St. John's (MN) | Frank Hebert misses the 2nd free throw | 57-57 |
| 04:24 | Messiah | The rebound goes to Craig Conley | 57-57 |
| 03:59 | Messiah | James Pierce misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-57 |
| 03:57 | Messiah | Craig Conley hits the follow up shot | 59-57 |
| 03:44 | St. John's (MN) | James Brooks scores on a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Frank Hebert and he's hacked by John Seward - foul #1 on John Seward, team foul #7 | 59-59 |
| Subs | Messiah | Timothy McIlvaine (PG), Jackson Rabago (C) David Curry, James Stryker | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Willie Mainor (PG) Frank Hebert | |
| 03:44 | St. John's (MN) | James Brooks makes the free throw | 59-60 |
| Lineup | Messiah | PG - Timothy McIlvaine (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Pierce (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Seward (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Craig Conley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jackson Rabago (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Willie Mainor (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Schmitz (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - James Brooks (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Turner (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Arthur Craighead (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Messiah | James Pierce knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-60 |
| 02:59 | St. John's (MN) | James Brooks misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 62-60 |
| 02:57 | St. John's (MN) | Robert Turner tips it back up and in | 62-62 |
| 02:57 | Messiah | Messiah calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-62 |
| Subs | Messiah | David Curry (PG), Perry Jackson (SG), James Stryker (PF), Robert Jensen (C) Timothy McIlvaine, James Pierce, Craig Conley, Jackson Rabago | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Frank Hebert (SG), John Smith (SF), Leonard Sheeran (PF), Jerome Beatty (C) Christopher Schmitz, James Brooks, Robert Turner, Arthur Craighead | |
| 02:39 | Messiah | John Seward buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Perry Jackson | 65-62 |
| 02:31 | St. John's (MN) | Jerome Beatty clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 65-62 |
| 02:29 | St. John's (MN) | Leonard Sheeran tips it back up and in | 65-64 |
| 02:16 | Messiah | James Stryker knocks in the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by David Curry | 67-64 |
| 02:11 | St. John's (MN) | John Smith can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 67-64 |
| 02:09 | Messiah | John Seward snags the defensive board | 67-64 |
| 01:42 | Messiah | John Seward scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by David Curry | 70-64 |
| 01:26 | St. John's (MN) | Frank Hebert misses the floater in the paint | 70-64 |
| 01:24 | St. John's (MN) | Leonard Sheeran gets the offensive rebound | 70-64 |
| 01:13 | St. John's (MN) | John Smith blows the layup | 70-64 |
| 01:12 | Messiah | John Seward grabs the defensive rebound | 70-64 |
| 00:57 | Messiah | John Seward comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by John Smith - foul #2 on John Smith, team foul #9 | 70-64 |
| 00:57 | Messiah | John Seward makes the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 00:57 | Messiah | John Seward misses the 2nd free throw | 71-64 |
| 00:57 | St. John's (MN) | John Smith gets the rebound | 71-64 |
| Game Plan | Messiah | Messiah is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Messiah | Messiah is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:51 | St. John's (MN) | David Curry steals it from John Smith | 71-64 |
| 00:48 | Messiah | David Curry lays it in | 73-64 |
| Game Plan | Messiah | Messiah is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:42 | St. John's (MN) | John Smith comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 73-64 |
| 00:40 | Messiah | Robert Jensen pulls down the rebound | 73-64 |
| Game Plan | Messiah | Messiah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Messiah | Robert Jensen is fouled in the backcourt by Willie Mainor - foul #3 on Willie Mainor, team foul #10 | 73-64 |
| Subs | Messiah | James Pierce (SG), Timothy McIlvaine (SF) Perry Jackson, John Seward | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | | |
| 00:39 | Messiah | Robert Jensen misses the 1st free throw | 73-64 |
| 00:39 | Messiah | Robert Jensen makes the 2nd free throw | 74-64 |
| 00:33 | St. John's (MN) | Frank Hebert is hacked by James Stryker - foul #4 on James Stryker, team foul #8 | 74-64 |
| Subs | Messiah | Samuel Crawford (SG), Craig Conley (PF), Jackson Rabago (C) David Curry, James Stryker, Robert Jensen | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Christopher Schmitz (PG), James Brooks (SF), Robert Turner (PF), Arthur Craighead (C) Willie Mainor, John Smith, Leonard Sheeran, Jerome Beatty | |
| 00:33 | St. John's (MN) | Frank Hebert misses the 1st free throw | 74-64 |
| 00:33 | Messiah | Samuel Crawford pulls down the rebound | 74-64 |
| Game Plan | Messiah | Messiah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:07 | Messiah | James Pierce knocks in the jumper from the free throw line set up by Samuel Crawford | 76-64 |
| 00:00 | St. John's (MN) | Christopher Schmitz is whistled for a carry | 76-64 |