| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - James Burch (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harlan McCollum (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Shawn Armstrong (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Hanks (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Corey McCoy (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Fredrick Hipps (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marvin Montgomery (fresh) 2 ast. SF - William Sawyer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Samuel Fessenden (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason Murphy (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | St. John's (MN) | Shawn Armstrong inbounds the ball | 26-28 |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:39 | St. John's (MN) | Harlan McCollum hits a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Corey McCoy | 28-28 |
| 19:30 | Wartburg | Marvin Montgomery lays it up and in | 28-30 |
| 19:08 | St. John's (MN) | John Hanks hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 28-30 |
| 19:06 | Wartburg | William Sawyer snags the defensive board | 28-30 |
| 18:48 | Wartburg | Marvin Montgomery hits a 3 from the left wing set up by Fredrick Hipps | 28-33 |
| 18:43 | St. John's (MN) | William Sawyer steals it from James Burch in the backcourt | 28-33 |
| 18:33 | Wartburg | Samuel Fessenden lays it in set up by Fredrick Hipps | 28-35 |
| 18:14 | St. John's (MN) | Harlan McCollum misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 28-35 |
| 18:12 | St. John's (MN) | John Hanks grabs the offensive board | 28-35 |
| 18:01 | St. John's (MN) | James Burch hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left side | 28-35 |
| 17:59 | St. John's (MN) | Corey McCoy tips it home | 30-35 |
| 17:57 | Wartburg | Fredrick Hipps is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 30-35 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Tim Tracy (PG), Richard Solomon (SG), Robert Eldridge (SF), Fred Finley (PF), Kenneth Paige (C) James Burch, Harlan McCollum, Shawn Armstrong, John Hanks, Corey McCoy | |
| Subs | Wartburg | John Crocker (PG), John Wiley (SG), David Foote (SF), Ralph Carrol (PF), Britt Kelly (C) Fredrick Hipps, Marvin Montgomery, William Sawyer, Samuel Fessenden, Jason Murphy | |
| 17:41 | St. John's (MN) | The pull-up jumper by Fred Finley is blocked by David Foote | 30-35 |
| 17:40 | Wartburg | John Crocker snags the defensive board | 30-35 |
| 17:17 | Wartburg | David Foote hits a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by John Crocker | 30-37 |
| 17:01 | St. John's (MN) | Kenneth Paige misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 30-37 |
| 16:59 | Wartburg | David Foote pulls down the rebound | 30-37 |
| 16:52 | Wartburg | John Wiley knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by John Crocker | 30-40 |
| 16:33 | St. John's (MN) | Richard Solomon comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 30-40 |
| 16:31 | St. John's (MN) | Fred Finley pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-40 |
| 16:17 | St. John's (MN) | Kenneth Paige comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 30-40 |
| 16:15 | St. John's (MN) | Robert Eldridge tips it in | 32-40 |
| 15:46 | Wartburg | Britt Kelly hits a shot from the left block on a nice dish by John Crocker | 32-42 |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Tim Tracy (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Richard Solomon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Eldridge (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Fred Finley (fairly fresh) C - Kenneth Paige (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - John Crocker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Wiley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Foote (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Ralph Carrol (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Britt Kelly (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:25 | St. John's (MN) | Tim Tracy clanks a shot from the right side | 32-42 |
| 15:24 | Wartburg | The rebound goes to David Foote | 32-42 |
| 15:04 | Wartburg | Tim Tracy is called for the reach on David Foote - foul #2 on Tim Tracy, team foul #1 | 32-42 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | James Burch (PG), Harlan McCollum (SG), Shawn Armstrong (SF), John Hanks (PF), Corey McCoy (C) Tim Tracy, Richard Solomon, Robert Eldridge, Fred Finley, Kenneth Paige | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Fredrick Hipps (PG), Marvin Montgomery (SG), William Sawyer (SF), Samuel Fessenden (PF), Jason Murphy (C) John Crocker, John Wiley, David Foote, Ralph Carrol, Britt Kelly | |
| 14:47 | Wartburg | Samuel Fessenden makes the jump hook in the lane set up by Marvin Montgomery | 32-44 |
| 14:30 | St. John's (MN) | James Burch connects on the open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-44 |
| 14:07 | Wartburg | William Sawyer knocks in the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Jason Murphy | 35-46 |
| 13:55 | St. John's (MN) | John Hanks scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by James Burch | 38-46 |
| 13:29 | Wartburg | William Sawyer drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Marvin Montgomery | 38-49 |
| 13:12 | St. John's (MN) | Harlan McCollum is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by James Burch | 41-49 |
| 12:53 | Wartburg | William Sawyer hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 41-49 |
| 12:52 | St. John's (MN) | The rebound goes to John Hanks | 41-49 |
| 12:39 | St. John's (MN) | Corey McCoy is hacked by Samuel Fessenden - foul #2 on Samuel Fessenden, team foul #1 | 41-49 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Steven Rhodes (PG), Fred Finley (SF), Robert Eldridge (C) James Burch, Shawn Armstrong, Corey McCoy | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Clint Kiser (PG), Anthony Salyers (SG), David Foote (SF), Ralph Carrol (C) Fredrick Hipps, Marvin Montgomery, William Sawyer, Jason Murphy | |
| 12:20 | St. John's (MN) | Harlan McCollum misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-49 |
| 12:19 | Wartburg | Samuel Fessenden grabs the defensive rebound | 41-49 |
| 12:06 | Wartburg | John Hanks steps in front of the Ralph Carrol pass | 41-49 |
| 11:55 | St. John's (MN) | Clint Kiser steals it from Robert Eldridge | 41-49 |
| 11:28 | Wartburg | Anthony Salyers drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-52 |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Steven Rhodes (fresh) SG - Harlan McCollum (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Fred Finley (fresh) PF - John Hanks (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Robert Eldridge (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Clint Kiser (fresh) SG - Anthony Salyers (fresh) 6 pts. SF - David Foote (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. PF - Samuel Fessenden (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Ralph Carrol (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:26 | St. John's (MN) | Harlan McCollum is fouled in the backcourt by Ralph Carrol - foul #1 on Ralph Carrol, team foul #2 | 41-52 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Tim Tracy (PG), Richard Solomon (SG), Shawn Armstrong (SF), Kenneth Paige (C) Steven Rhodes, Harlan McCollum, John Hanks, Robert Eldridge | |
| Subs | Wartburg | John Crocker (PG), John Wiley (SG), Britt Kelly (C) Clint Kiser, Anthony Salyers, Samuel Fessenden | |
| 11:11 | St. John's (MN) | Fred Finley hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-52 |
| 11:09 | Wartburg | David Foote grabs the defensive rebound | 41-52 |
| 10:51 | Wartburg | Shawn Armstrong takes the ball from John Wiley | 41-52 |
| 10:45 | St. John's (MN) | Britt Kelly is called for the reach on Tim Tracy in the backcourt - foul #1 on Britt Kelly, team foul #3 | 41-52 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | James Burch (PG), Corey McCoy (C) Shawn Armstrong, Fred Finley | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Fredrick Hipps (PG), Marvin Montgomery (SG), William Sawyer (SF), Jason Murphy (C) John Crocker, John Wiley, David Foote, Britt Kelly | |
| 10:21 | St. John's (MN) | Tim Tracy is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Solomon | 44-52 |
| 09:59 | Wartburg | Ralph Carrol lays it up and in set up by William Sawyer | 44-54 |
| 09:35 | St. John's (MN) | James Burch misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 44-54 |
| 09:33 | Wartburg | The rebound goes to William Sawyer | 44-54 |
| 09:12 | Wartburg | William Sawyer misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 44-54 |
| 09:10 | St. John's (MN) | Kenneth Paige gets the rebound | 44-54 |
| 08:59 | St. John's (MN) | James Burch can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-54 |
| 08:57 | St. John's (MN) | Corey McCoy gets the offensive rebound | 44-54 |
| 08:50 | St. John's (MN) | Richard Solomon connects on the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from James Burch and he's hacked by William Sawyer - foul #1 on William Sawyer, team foul #4 | 46-54 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Steven Rhodes (PG), Shawn Armstrong (SF), John Hanks (PF), Robert Eldridge (C) James Burch, Tim Tracy, Kenneth Paige, Corey McCoy | |
| Subs | Wartburg | John Crocker (PG), John Wiley (SG), David Foote (SF), Samuel Fessenden (PF), Britt Kelly (C) Fredrick Hipps, Marvin Montgomery, William Sawyer, Ralph Carrol, Jason Murphy | |
| 08:50 | St. John's (MN) | Richard Solomon misses the free throw | 46-54 |
| 08:50 | Wartburg | David Foote grabs the board | 46-54 |
| 08:31 | Wartburg | Richard Solomon picks off the pass by John Wiley | 46-54 |
| 08:25 | St. John's (MN) | Steven Rhodes is fouled in the backcourt by John Crocker - foul #2 on John Crocker, team foul #5 | 46-54 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Harlan McCollum (SG) Richard Solomon | |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| 08:15 | St. John's (MN) | John Hanks clanks a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by John Wiley - foul #2 on John Wiley, team foul #6 | 46-54 |
| 08:15 | St. John's (MN) | John Hanks misses the 1st free throw | 46-54 |
| 08:15 | St. John's (MN) | John Hanks misses the 2nd free throw | 46-54 |
| 08:15 | St. John's (MN) | Robert Eldridge gets the offensive rebound | 46-54 |
| 08:09 | St. John's (MN) | Steven Rhodes is hacked by John Crocker - foul #3 on John Crocker, team foul #7 | 46-54 |
| 08:09 | St. John's (MN) | Steven Rhodes makes the 1st free throw | 47-54 |
| 08:09 | St. John's (MN) | Steven Rhodes makes the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| 07:53 | Wartburg | John Crocker misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 48-54 |
| 07:52 | St. John's (MN) | John Hanks grabs the board | 48-54 |
| 07:39 | St. John's (MN) | John Hanks lays it in on a great pass from Shawn Armstrong | 50-54 |
| 07:27 | Wartburg | Samuel Fessenden misses short on a floater from close range | 50-54 |
| 07:25 | Wartburg | Samuel Fessenden hits the follow up shot | 50-56 |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Steven Rhodes (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Harlan McCollum (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shawn Armstrong (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Hanks (fresh) 15 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Robert Eldridge (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - John Crocker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Wiley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Foote (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. PF - Samuel Fessenden (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Britt Kelly (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:14 | St. John's (MN) | Robert Eldridge knocks in the shot from close range | 52-56 |
| 06:53 | Wartburg | David Foote can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Shawn Armstrong - foul #2 on Shawn Armstrong, team foul #2 | 52-56 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | James Burch (PG), Fred Finley (SF), Corey McCoy (C) Steven Rhodes, Shawn Armstrong, Robert Eldridge | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Fredrick Hipps (PG), Marvin Montgomery (SG), William Sawyer (SF) John Crocker, John Wiley, Britt Kelly | |
| 06:53 | Wartburg | David Foote makes the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 06:53 | Wartburg | David Foote makes the 2nd free throw | 52-58 |
| 06:49 | St. John's (MN) | Harlan McCollum's pass is intercepted by Fredrick Hipps in the backcourt | 52-58 |
| 06:31 | Wartburg | Fredrick Hipps misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 52-58 |
| 06:30 | St. John's (MN) | Harlan McCollum pulls down the rebound | 52-58 |
| 06:23 | St. John's (MN) | Marvin Montgomery steals the ball from Harlan McCollum | 52-58 |
| 06:08 | Wartburg | The short jumper by Marvin Montgomery is denied by Corey McCoy | 52-58 |
| 06:06 | Wartburg | Samuel Fessenden tips it but misses | 52-58 |
| 06:04 | St. John's (MN) | John Hanks grabs the defensive rebound | 52-58 |
| 06:01 | St. John's (MN) | Harlan McCollum's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-58 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Tim Tracy (SG), Kenneth Paige (C) Harlan McCollum, Corey McCoy | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Anthony Salyers (SG), Ralph Carrol (PF), Jason Murphy (C) Marvin Montgomery, Samuel Fessenden, David Foote | |
| 05:38 | Wartburg | Fred Finley is called for the reach on William Sawyer - foul #1 on Fred Finley, team foul #3 | 52-58 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Richard Solomon (SG), Robert Eldridge (SF) Tim Tracy, John Hanks | |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| 05:23 | Wartburg | Ralph Carrol drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Fredrick Hipps | 52-60 |
| 05:16 | St. John's (MN) | Fredrick Hipps is called for the reach on James Burch - foul #1 on Fredrick Hipps, team foul #8 | 52-60 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | John Wiley (PG) Fredrick Hipps | |
| 05:16 | St. John's (MN) | James Burch misses the 1st free throw | 52-60 |
| 05:16 | St. John's (MN) | James Burch snags the offensive board | 52-60 |
| 05:04 | St. John's (MN) | Richard Solomon makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Kenneth Paige | 55-60 |
| 04:40 | Wartburg | Kenneth Paige denies the turnaround by William Sawyer | 55-60 |
| 04:38 | Wartburg | Jason Murphy snags the offensive board | 55-60 |
| 04:26 | Wartburg | Jason Murphy hits a shot from close range on a nice dish by William Sawyer | 55-62 |
| 04:02 | St. John's (MN) | Richard Solomon can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-62 |
| 04:00 | Wartburg | Jason Murphy snags the defensive board | 55-62 |
| 03:43 | Wartburg | William Sawyer is hacked by Robert Eldridge - foul #2 on Robert Eldridge, team foul #4 | 55-62 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Tim Tracy (PG), Harlan McCollum (SG), Shawn Armstrong (SF), John Hanks (PF), Corey McCoy (C) James Burch, Richard Solomon, Robert Eldridge, Fred Finley, Kenneth Paige | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Fredrick Hipps (PG), Marvin Montgomery (SG), David Foote (SF), Samuel Fessenden (PF), Britt Kelly (C) John Wiley, Anthony Salyers, William Sawyer, Ralph Carrol, Jason Murphy | |
| 03:33 | Wartburg | Harlan McCollum is called for the reach on Marvin Montgomery - foul #1 on Harlan McCollum, team foul #5 | 55-62 |
| 03:20 | Wartburg | Britt Kelly can't throw it down but the foul's on Corey McCoy - foul #3 on Corey McCoy, team foul #6 | 55-62 |
| 03:20 | Wartburg | Britt Kelly misses the 1st free throw | 55-62 |
| 03:20 | Wartburg | Britt Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 55-63 |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Tim Tracy (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harlan McCollum (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shawn Armstrong (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Hanks (fresh) 15 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Corey McCoy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Fredrick Hipps (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Marvin Montgomery (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Foote (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. PF - Samuel Fessenden (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Britt Kelly (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:09 | St. John's (MN) | Shawn Armstrong connects on the open 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-63 |
| 02:46 | Wartburg | Tim Tracy is called for the reach on Fredrick Hipps - foul #3 on Tim Tracy, team foul #7 | 58-63 |
| 02:46 | Wartburg | Fredrick Hipps makes the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 02:46 | Wartburg | Fredrick Hipps makes the 2nd free throw | 58-65 |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:26 | St. John's (MN) | John Hanks connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Harlan McCollum | 61-65 |
| 02:26 | Wartburg | Wartburg calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-65 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Ralph Carrol (SF) David Foote | |
| 02:08 | Wartburg | Samuel Fessenden is called for traveling | 61-65 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | James Burch (PG) Tim Tracy | |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| 01:53 | St. John's (MN) | John Hanks clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-65 |
| 01:51 | St. John's (MN) | The offensive rebound goes to Corey McCoy | 61-65 |
| 01:33 | St. John's (MN) | James Burch makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 64-65 |
| 01:33 | Wartburg | Wartburg calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-65 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | William Sawyer (SF), Jason Murphy (C) Ralph Carrol, Britt Kelly | |
| 01:18 | Wartburg | Harlan McCollum steals it from Jason Murphy | 64-65 |
| 01:14 | St. John's (MN) | Harlan McCollum hits the finger roll | 66-65 |
| 00:57 | Wartburg | William Sawyer dunks the ball set up by Samuel Fessenden | 66-67 |
| 00:42 | St. John's (MN) | William Sawyer takes the ball from James Burch | 66-67 |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:14 | Wartburg | Samuel Fessenden is whistled for traveling | 66-67 |
| 00:02 | St. John's (MN) | Shawn Armstrong misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 66-67 |
| 00:00 | St. John's (MN) | The clock runs out | 66-67 |