| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Jack Phillips (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SG - Brian Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Cottman (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael Brumbelow (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Oliver Hunter (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Ohio Northern | PG - Jerry Berning (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Earl Osborne (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nelson McLaughlan (fresh) 9 pts. 3 stl. PF - Lawrence Dolin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Heffner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | St. John's (MN) | Paul Cottman inbounds the ball | 35-33 |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio Northern | Ohio Northern is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:43 | St. John's (MN) | Oliver Hunter connects on the turnaround from the baseline set up by Jack Phillips | 37-33 |
| 19:28 | Ohio Northern | Earl Osborne's pass is intercepted by Paul Cottman | 37-33 |
| 19:15 | St. John's (MN) | Paul Cottman drills a fadeaway near the basket set up by Oliver Hunter | 39-33 |
| 19:00 | Ohio Northern | Earl Osborne hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-36 |
| 18:44 | St. John's (MN) | Oliver Hunter misses the turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Lawrence Dolin - foul #2 on Lawrence Dolin, team foul #1 | 39-36 |
| 18:44 | St. John's (MN) | Oliver Hunter misses the 1st free throw | 39-36 |
| 18:44 | St. John's (MN) | Oliver Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 40-36 |
| 18:27 | Ohio Northern | Earl Osborne misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Brian Brown - foul #1 on Brian Brown, team foul #1 | 40-36 |
| 18:27 | Ohio Northern | Earl Osborne makes the 1st free throw | 40-37 |
| 18:27 | Ohio Northern | Earl Osborne makes the 2nd free throw | 40-38 |
| 18:13 | St. John's (MN) | Michael Brumbelow is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Michael Brumbelow, team foul #2 | 40-38 |
| 17:47 | Ohio Northern | Nelson McLaughlan connects on the shot from the left side and he's hacked by Paul Cottman - foul #1 on Paul Cottman, team foul #3 | 40-40 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Richard Matsuda (C) John Heffner | |
| 17:47 | Ohio Northern | Nelson McLaughlan makes the free throw | 40-41 |
| 17:27 | St. John's (MN) | Paul Cottman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-41 |
| 17:25 | Ohio Northern | Nelson McLaughlan snags the defensive board | 40-41 |
| 17:19 | Ohio Northern | Jerry Berning is hacked by Jack Phillips - foul #2 on Jack Phillips, team foul #4 | 40-41 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Brett Lane (SG), Joseph Gay (SF) Brian Brown, Paul Cottman | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | William Gerling (PG) Jerry Berning | |
| 17:14 | Ohio Northern | Richard Matsuda loses the dribble to Brett Lane | 40-41 |
| 17:07 | St. John's (MN) | Brett Lane connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Jack Phillips | 43-41 |
| 16:50 | Ohio Northern | Earl Osborne can't connect on a shot from the left side | 43-41 |
| 16:48 | St. John's (MN) | Joseph Gay gets the rebound | 43-41 |
| 16:28 | St. John's (MN) | Lawrence Dolin is called for the reach on Jack Phillips - foul #3 on Lawrence Dolin, team foul #2 | 43-41 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Brian Brown (SG), Larry Moody (PF), Arthur Gulick (C) Jack Phillips, Michael Brumbelow, Oliver Hunter | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Joseph Stroman (SG), Darrell Beeman (SF), Jeffrey Walsh (C) Earl Osborne, Nelson McLaughlan, Lawrence Dolin | |
| 16:11 | St. John's (MN) | Arthur Gulick hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Joseph Gay | 46-41 |
| 15:57 | Ohio Northern | William Gerling hits a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Joseph Stroman | 46-43 |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Brett Lane (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Brian Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Gay (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Larry Moody (fresh) 3 reb. C - Arthur Gulick (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio Northern | PG - William Gerling (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Joseph Stroman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. SF - Darrell Beeman (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Matsuda (fresh) C - Jeffrey Walsh (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:40 | St. John's (MN) | Arthur Gulick misses long on a floater from the left side | 46-43 |
| 15:39 | St. John's (MN) | Larry Moody pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 15:23 | St. John's (MN) | Arthur Gulick knocks in the fadeaway near the basket set up by Brett Lane | 48-43 |
| 15:03 | Ohio Northern | Joseph Stroman blows the layup but he's fouled by Arthur Gulick - foul #2 on Arthur Gulick, team foul #5 | 48-43 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Jack Phillips (PG), Albert Schneider (SF), Michael Brumbelow (PF), Oliver Hunter (C) Brian Brown, Joseph Gay, Larry Moody, Arthur Gulick | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Jerry Berning (PG), Nelson McLaughlan (SF), Lawrence Dolin (PF), John Heffner (C) William Gerling, Darrell Beeman, Richard Matsuda, Jeffrey Walsh | |
| 15:03 | Ohio Northern | Joseph Stroman misses the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 15:03 | Ohio Northern | Joseph Stroman misses the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| 15:03 | St. John's (MN) | Michael Brumbelow grabs the board | 48-43 |
| 14:47 | St. John's (MN) | Oliver Hunter connects on the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Brett Lane | 50-43 |
| 14:26 | Ohio Northern | Jerry Berning comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-43 |
| 14:25 | Ohio Northern | John Heffner tips it home | 50-45 |
| 14:08 | St. John's (MN) | Jack Phillips misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-45 |
| 14:06 | St. John's (MN) | Brett Lane tips it home | 52-45 |
| 13:51 | Ohio Northern | Jerry Berning drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Joseph Stroman | 52-48 |
| 13:46 | St. John's (MN) | Michael Brumbelow double dribbles | 52-48 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Brian Brown (SG) Brett Lane | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Earl Osborne (SG) Joseph Stroman | |
| 13:32 | Ohio Northern | Jerry Berning misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 52-48 |
| 13:30 | St. John's (MN) | The rebound goes to Michael Brumbelow | 52-48 |
| 13:08 | St. John's (MN) | Brian Brown drills a 3 from the left wing | 55-48 |
| 12:48 | Ohio Northern | Lawrence Dolin scores on a jumper from the left block set up by Earl Osborne | 55-50 |
| 12:27 | St. John's (MN) | Michael Brumbelow is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Dolin - foul #4 on Lawrence Dolin, team foul #3 | 55-50 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Paul Cottman (SF), Larry Moody (PF) Albert Schneider, Michael Brumbelow | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | William Gerling (PG), Joseph Stroman (SF), Richard Matsuda (PF), Jeffrey Walsh (C) Jerry Berning, Nelson McLaughlan, Lawrence Dolin, John Heffner | |
| 12:13 | St. John's (MN) | Richard Matsuda blocks the short jumper by Larry Moody | 55-50 |
| 12:12 | Ohio Northern | William Gerling gets the rebound | 55-50 |
| 11:54 | Ohio Northern | William Gerling misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-50 |
| 11:52 | Ohio Northern | Joseph Stroman tips it home | 55-52 |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Jack Phillips (fresh) 9 pts. 8 ast. SG - Brian Brown (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Cottman (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Larry Moody (fresh) 4 reb. C - Oliver Hunter (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Ohio Northern | PG - William Gerling (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Earl Osborne (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Stroman (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Matsuda (fresh) C - Jeffrey Walsh (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:39 | St. John's (MN) | Oliver Hunter's floater is tipped away by Richard Matsuda | 55-52 |
| 11:37 | Ohio Northern | The rebound goes to Richard Matsuda | 55-52 |
| 11:21 | Ohio Northern | William Gerling misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 55-52 |
| 11:19 | Ohio Northern | Earl Osborne misses the tip | 55-52 |
| 11:18 | St. John's (MN) | Oliver Hunter grabs the board | 55-52 |
| 11:14 | St. John's (MN) | Brian Brown scores on a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Jack Phillips and the foul's on William Gerling - foul #3 on William Gerling, team foul #4 | 57-52 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Brett Lane (PG), Arthur Gulick (C) Jack Phillips, Oliver Hunter | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Jerry Berning (PG), Nelson McLaughlan (SF) William Gerling, Jeffrey Walsh | |
| 11:14 | St. John's (MN) | Brian Brown makes the free throw | 58-52 |
| 10:58 | Ohio Northern | Joseph Stroman scores on a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Nelson McLaughlan | 58-54 |
| 10:40 | St. John's (MN) | Brian Brown banks in the layup | 60-54 |
| 10:26 | Ohio Northern | Nelson McLaughlan scores on a jumper near the basket set up by Jerry Berning | 60-56 |
| 10:09 | St. John's (MN) | Paul Cottman misses the 3 from straight away | 60-56 |
| 10:07 | St. John's (MN) | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Cottman | 60-56 |
| 09:57 | St. John's (MN) | Arthur Gulick is hacked by Richard Matsuda - foul #3 on Richard Matsuda, team foul #5 | 60-56 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Jack Phillips (PG), Albert Schneider (SF), Michael Brumbelow (PF), Oliver Hunter (C) Brian Brown, Paul Cottman, Larry Moody, Arthur Gulick | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | William Gerling (SG), John Heffner (C) Earl Osborne, Joseph Stroman | |
| 09:37 | St. John's (MN) | Michael Brumbelow double dribbles | 60-56 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Jeffrey Walsh (PF) Richard Matsuda | |
| 09:22 | Ohio Northern | Nelson McLaughlan drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Jerry Berning | 60-58 |
| 09:16 | St. John's (MN) | Oliver Hunter buries a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Albert Schneider | 62-58 |
| 08:59 | Ohio Northern | Jerry Berning clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-58 |
| 08:57 | Ohio Northern | Nelson McLaughlan tips it but misses | 62-58 |
| 08:56 | St. John's (MN) | The rebound goes to Oliver Hunter | 62-58 |
| 08:31 | St. John's (MN) | Albert Schneider knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 65-58 |
| 08:09 | Ohio Northern | Jerry Berning misses long on a 3 from straight away | 65-58 |
| 08:08 | St. John's (MN) | Michael Brumbelow gets the rebound | 65-58 |
| 08:04 | St. John's (MN) | Jack Phillips lays it up and in set up by Oliver Hunter | 67-58 |
| 07:49 | Ohio Northern | Jerry Berning misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-58 |
| 07:48 | St. John's (MN) | Michael Brumbelow grabs the defensive rebound | 67-58 |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Jack Phillips (fresh) 11 pts. 9 ast. SG - Brett Lane (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Albert Schneider (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Michael Brumbelow (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Oliver Hunter (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Ohio Northern | PG - Jerry Berning (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Gerling (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Nelson McLaughlan (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Jeffrey Walsh (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Heffner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:36 | St. John's (MN) | Michael Brumbelow hits a jumper from the left block | 69-58 |
| 07:22 | Ohio Northern | William Gerling buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 69-61 |
| 07:13 | St. John's (MN) | Michael Brumbelow misses short on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Jeffrey Walsh - foul #1 on Jeffrey Walsh, team foul #6 | 69-61 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Paul O'Harra (PG), Brian Brown (SG), Paul Cottman (SF), Larry Moody (C) Jack Phillips, Brett Lane, Albert Schneider, Oliver Hunter | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Harold Achenbach (PG), Earl Osborne (SG), Joseph Stroman (SF), Lawrence Dolin (PF), Richard Matsuda (C) Jerry Berning, William Gerling, Nelson McLaughlan, Jeffrey Walsh, John Heffner | |
| 07:13 | St. John's (MN) | Michael Brumbelow makes the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 07:13 | St. John's (MN) | Michael Brumbelow misses the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| 07:13 | Ohio Northern | Richard Matsuda grabs the board | 70-61 |
| 06:59 | Ohio Northern | Paul Cottman swats the short shot by Joseph Stroman | 70-61 |
| 06:57 | St. John's (MN) | Paul O'Harra gets the rebound | 70-61 |
| 06:51 | St. John's (MN) | Brian Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-61 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Arthur Gulick (C) Michael Brumbelow | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | | |
| 06:31 | Ohio Northern | Earl Osborne misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 70-61 |
| 06:29 | Ohio Northern | Richard Matsuda hits the follow up shot | 70-63 |
| 06:06 | St. John's (MN) | Paul O'Harra misses the driving attempt in the lane | 70-63 |
| 06:04 | Ohio Northern | The rebound goes to Richard Matsuda | 70-63 |
| 05:41 | Ohio Northern | Richard Matsuda can't connect on a runner in the lane | 70-63 |
| 05:40 | St. John's (MN) | Arthur Gulick pulls down the rebound | 70-63 |
| 05:25 | St. John's (MN) | Larry Moody is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Larry Moody, team foul #6 | 70-63 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Jack Phillips (PG), Brett Lane (SG), Michael Brumbelow (PF), Oliver Hunter (C) Paul O'Harra, Brian Brown, Larry Moody, Arthur Gulick | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | William Gerling (PG) Harold Achenbach | |
| 05:05 | Ohio Northern | Joseph Stroman misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Brett Lane - foul #1 on Brett Lane, team foul #7 | 70-63 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Albert Schneider (SF) Paul Cottman | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Nelson McLaughlan (SF) Earl Osborne | |
| 05:05 | Ohio Northern | Joseph Stroman misses the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 05:05 | Ohio Northern | Joseph Stroman makes the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| 04:55 | St. John's (MN) | Oliver Hunter slams it home | 72-64 |
| 04:34 | Ohio Northern | The pull-up jumper by William Gerling is blocked by Oliver Hunter | 72-64 |
| 04:32 | Ohio Northern | Nelson McLaughlan tips it in | 72-66 |
| 04:23 | St. John's (MN) | Brett Lane hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Lawrence Dolin - foul #5 on Lawrence Dolin, team foul #7 | 72-66 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Brian Brown (SG) Jack Phillips | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Jerry Berning (PG), Earl Osborne (SG), Jeffrey Walsh (PF), John Heffner (C) William Gerling, Joseph Stroman, Lawrence Dolin, Richard Matsuda | |
| 04:23 | St. John's (MN) | Brett Lane makes the 1st free throw | 73-66 |
| 04:23 | St. John's (MN) | Brett Lane makes the 2nd free throw | 74-66 |
| 03:54 | Ohio Northern | John Heffner misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 74-66 |
| 03:52 | St. John's (MN) | Michael Brumbelow grabs the defensive rebound | 74-66 |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio Northern | Ohio Northern is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Brett Lane (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Schneider (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Michael Brumbelow (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. C - Oliver Hunter (fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Ohio Northern | PG - Jerry Berning (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Earl Osborne (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nelson McLaughlan (fresh) 18 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Jeffrey Walsh (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Heffner (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:24 | St. John's (MN) | Albert Schneider drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 77-66 |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio Northern | Ohio Northern is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:16 | Ohio Northern | Nelson McLaughlan comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 77-66 |
| 03:15 | Ohio Northern | John Heffner tips it home | 77-68 |
| 02:58 | St. John's (MN) | Brian Brown is fouled on the floor by Jerry Berning - foul #2 on Jerry Berning, team foul #8 | 77-68 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Jack Phillips (PG), Paul Cottman (SF), Larry Moody (PF) Brett Lane, Albert Schneider, Michael Brumbelow | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | William Gerling (SF), Joseph Stroman (PF), Richard Matsuda (C) Nelson McLaughlan, Jeffrey Walsh, John Heffner | |
| 02:58 | St. John's (MN) | Brian Brown makes the 1st free throw | 78-68 |
| 02:58 | St. John's (MN) | Brian Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 79-68 |
| 02:54 | Ohio Northern | Ohio Northern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-68 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Michael Brumbelow (PF) Larry Moody | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Nelson McLaughlan (SF) William Gerling | |
| 02:44 | Ohio Northern | Jerry Berning misses the driving attempt from the right block | 79-68 |
| 02:42 | St. John's (MN) | Paul Cottman grabs the defensive rebound | 79-68 |
| 02:33 | St. John's (MN) | Michael Brumbelow is hacked by Nelson McLaughlan - foul #1 on Nelson McLaughlan, team foul #9 | 79-68 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | John Heffner (C) Richard Matsuda | |
| 02:33 | St. John's (MN) | Michael Brumbelow misses the 1st free throw | 79-68 |
| 02:33 | Ohio Northern | The rebound goes to Joseph Stroman | 79-68 |
| 02:11 | Ohio Northern | Paul Cottman is called for the reach on John Heffner - foul #2 on Paul Cottman, team foul #8 | 79-68 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Albert Schneider (SF) Paul Cottman | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | | |
| 02:11 | Ohio Northern | John Heffner makes the 1st free throw | 79-69 |
| 02:11 | Ohio Northern | John Heffner misses the 2nd free throw | 79-69 |
| 02:11 | St. John's (MN) | Michael Brumbelow grabs the defensive rebound | 79-69 |
| 01:59 | St. John's (MN) | Oliver Hunter hits a turnaround in the paint | 81-69 |
| 01:42 | Ohio Northern | Joseph Stroman buries a jumper in the lane | 81-71 |
| 01:25 | St. John's (MN) | Michael Brumbelow can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 81-71 |
| 01:23 | St. John's (MN) | Oliver Hunter tips it home | 83-71 |
| 01:03 | Ohio Northern | Joseph Stroman can't finish the layup | 83-71 |
| 01:02 | Ohio Northern | The offensive rebound goes to Earl Osborne | 83-71 |
| 00:47 | Ohio Northern | Joseph Stroman scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Nelson McLaughlan | 83-74 |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio Northern | Ohio Northern is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:45 | St. John's (MN) | Jerry Berning is called for the reach on Michael Brumbelow in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jerry Berning, team foul #10 | 83-74 |
| 00:45 | St. John's (MN) | Michael Brumbelow makes the 1st free throw | 84-74 |
| 00:45 | St. John's (MN) | Michael Brumbelow makes the 2nd free throw | 85-74 |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio Northern | Ohio Northern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Ohio Northern | The jump hook by Nelson McLaughlan is blocked by Oliver Hunter | 85-74 |
| 00:37 | Ohio Northern | John Heffner tips it but misses | 85-74 |
| 00:36 | St. John's (MN) | Oliver Hunter snags the defensive board | 85-74 |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio Northern | Ohio Northern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:14 | St. John's (MN) | Oliver Hunter misses the floater in the lane | 85-74 |
| 00:12 | Ohio Northern | Nelson McLaughlan grabs the defensive rebound | 85-74 |
| 00:06 | Ohio Northern | Joseph Stroman makes the shot from the right block on a great pass from Jerry Berning | 85-76 |
| 00:00 | St. John's (MN) | Jack Phillips runs out the clock | 85-76 |