| Lineup | Western Colorado | PG - Eric Workman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ruben Gillham (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jody Layden (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Cleveland Saucier (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. C - Bradley Burton (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado School of Mines | PG - Jason Smith (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Justin Ricks (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Demetrius Beegle (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Brett Lockard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Richard Burke (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Colorado School of Mines | Demetrius Beegle inbounds the ball | 28-25 |
| Game Plan | Western Colorado | Western Colorado is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado School of Mines | Colorado School of Mines is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:57 | Colorado School of Mines | Eric Workman picks off the pass by Brett Lockard in the backcourt | 28-25 |
| 19:55 | Western Colorado | Ruben Gillham banks in the layup on a great pass from Eric Workman | 30-25 |
| 19:42 | Colorado School of Mines | Jason Smith misses short on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Eric Workman - foul #3 on Eric Workman, team foul #1 | 30-25 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | David Furrow (PG) Eric Workman | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | | |
| 19:42 | Colorado School of Mines | Jason Smith makes the 1st free throw | 30-26 |
| 19:42 | Colorado School of Mines | Jason Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 30-27 |
| 19:17 | Western Colorado | Cleveland Saucier comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 30-27 |
| 19:15 | Colorado School of Mines | Demetrius Beegle gets the rebound | 30-27 |
| 18:56 | Colorado School of Mines | Jason Smith is wide open but clanks a jump hook near the basket | 30-27 |
| 18:54 | Colorado School of Mines | Demetrius Beegle hits the follow up shot | 30-29 |
| 18:39 | Western Colorado | David Furrow misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-29 |
| 18:38 | Colorado School of Mines | Justin Ricks snags the defensive board | 30-29 |
| 18:29 | Colorado School of Mines | Demetrius Beegle is open and buries a floater from the left block set up by Justin Ricks | 30-31 |
| 18:05 | Western Colorado | Cleveland Saucier misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 30-31 |
| 18:04 | Western Colorado | David Furrow hits the follow up shot | 32-31 |
| 17:51 | Colorado School of Mines | Justin Ricks loses the dribble to David Furrow | 32-31 |
| 17:36 | Western Colorado | Bradley Burton is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Bradley Burton, team foul #2 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Ronald Main (PG), Michael Blom (SG), Joey Moorhouse (SF), Laurence Geiger (PF), Edward Reider (C) David Furrow, Ruben Gillham, Jody Layden, Cleveland Saucier, Bradley Burton | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | George Langford (SF), Gary Schneider (PF) Demetrius Beegle, Brett Lockard | |
| 17:25 | Colorado School of Mines | Jason Smith connects on the open shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Gary Schneider | 32-33 |
| 17:08 | Western Colorado | Laurence Geiger is whistled for a carry | 32-33 |
| 16:58 | Colorado School of Mines | Justin Ricks misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 32-33 |
| 16:56 | Colorado School of Mines | Richard Burke hits the follow up shot | 32-35 |
| 16:37 | Western Colorado | Joey Moorhouse is fouled on the floor by Jason Smith - foul #2 on Jason Smith, team foul #1 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Cleveland Saucier (PF) Edward Reider | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Earl Lee (SF) Jason Smith | |
| 16:25 | Western Colorado | Cleveland Saucier misses the 3 from the left corner | 32-35 |
| 16:23 | Colorado School of Mines | Earl Lee pulls down the rebound | 32-35 |
| 16:18 | Colorado School of Mines | Justin Ricks hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 32-35 |
| 16:16 | Colorado School of Mines | Earl Lee pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-35 |
| 16:07 | Colorado School of Mines | Gary Schneider's pass is intercepted by Joey Moorhouse | 32-35 |
| 16:04 | Western Colorado | Michael Blom banks in the layup on a nice dish by Joey Moorhouse | 34-35 |
| 16:00 | Colorado School of Mines | Justin Ricks scores on a floater near the basket set up by George Langford | 34-37 |
| Lineup | Western Colorado | PG - Ronald Main (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Blom (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joey Moorhouse (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Cleveland Saucier (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. C - Laurence Geiger (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Colorado School of Mines | PG - George Langford (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Justin Ricks (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Earl Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gary Schneider (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Richard Burke (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 15:41 | Western Colorado | Joey Moorhouse is hacked by Earl Lee - foul #1 on Earl Lee, team foul #2 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Eric Workman (PG), Ruben Gillham (SG), Jody Layden (SF), Bradley Burton (C) Ronald Main, Michael Blom, Joey Moorhouse, Laurence Geiger | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Brian McCurren (PG), Brett Lockard (PF) George Langford, Gary Schneider | |
| 15:24 | Western Colorado | Bradley Burton hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 34-37 |
| 15:22 | Colorado School of Mines | Brian McCurren grabs the board | 34-37 |
| 15:06 | Colorado School of Mines | Richard Burke drills a floater in the paint and he's fouled by Bradley Burton - foul #2 on Bradley Burton, team foul #3 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Edward Reider (C) Bradley Burton | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Demetrius Beegle (SF) Earl Lee | |
| 15:06 | Colorado School of Mines | Richard Burke makes the free throw | 34-40 |
| 14:48 | Western Colorado | Ruben Gillham is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 36-40 |
| 14:38 | Colorado School of Mines | Justin Ricks is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt in the lane | 36-42 |
| 14:20 | Western Colorado | Jody Layden buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Eric Workman | 38-42 |
| 14:00 | Colorado School of Mines | Justin Ricks hits a runner from close range on a nice dish by Demetrius Beegle | 38-44 |
| 13:38 | Western Colorado | Cleveland Saucier is hacked by Brett Lockard - foul #2 on Brett Lockard, team foul #3 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | David Furrow (PG), Michael Blom (SG), Joey Moorhouse (SF), Laurence Geiger (PF), Bradley Burton (C) Eric Workman, Ruben Gillham, Jody Layden, Cleveland Saucier, Edward Reider | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Jason Smith (PG), George Langford (SF), Gary Schneider (PF) Brian McCurren, Demetrius Beegle, Richard Burke | |
| 13:20 | Western Colorado | David Furrow misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-44 |
| 13:18 | Colorado School of Mines | Gary Schneider grabs the defensive rebound | 38-44 |
| 12:51 | Colorado School of Mines | Jason Smith dunks the ball on a great pass from George Langford and the foul's on David Furrow - foul #3 on David Furrow, team foul #4 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Ronald Main (SF) Bradley Burton | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | | |
| 12:51 | Colorado School of Mines | Jason Smith makes the free throw | 38-47 |
| 12:36 | Western Colorado | Laurence Geiger hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 38-47 |
| 12:34 | Colorado School of Mines | George Langford grabs the defensive rebound | 38-47 |
| 12:27 | Colorado School of Mines | Justin Ricks misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 38-47 |
| 12:26 | Western Colorado | Michael Blom pulls down the rebound | 38-47 |
| 12:21 | Western Colorado | Michael Blom misses the 3 from the left wing | 38-47 |
| 12:20 | Western Colorado | Laurence Geiger can't tip it in | 38-47 |
| 12:19 | Colorado School of Mines | Brett Lockard pulls down the rebound | 38-47 |
| 12:14 | Colorado School of Mines | Justin Ricks is fouled on the floor by Michael Blom - foul #2 on Michael Blom, team foul #5 | 38-47 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Eric Workman (PG), Ruben Gillham (SG), Jody Layden (SF), Cleveland Saucier (PF) David Furrow, Michael Blom, Ronald Main, Joey Moorhouse | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Earl Lee (SF), Richard Burke (C) Justin Ricks, Brett Lockard | |
| 12:09 | Colorado School of Mines | Jason Smith misses badly on the uncontested shot from the free throw line | 38-47 |
| 12:08 | Colorado School of Mines | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Burke | 38-47 |
| 11:59 | Colorado School of Mines | Jason Smith misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 38-47 |
| 11:58 | Western Colorado | Laurence Geiger grabs the defensive rebound | 38-47 |
| Lineup | Western Colorado | PG - Eric Workman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ruben Gillham (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jody Layden (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Cleveland Saucier (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. C - Laurence Geiger (fresh) 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Colorado School of Mines | PG - Jason Smith (tiring) 12 pts. SG - George Langford (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Earl Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gary Schneider (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Richard Burke (tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Western Colorado | Ruben Gillham clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 38-47 |
| 11:41 | Western Colorado | Ruben Gillham grabs the offensive rebound | 38-47 |
| 11:29 | Western Colorado | Eric Workman knocks in the fadeaway from the left block | 40-47 |
| 11:23 | Colorado School of Mines | Jason Smith clanks a jumper from the left block | 40-47 |
| 11:22 | Western Colorado | Cleveland Saucier gets the rebound | 40-47 |
| 11:17 | Western Colorado | Richard Burke steals the ball from Ruben Gillham | 40-47 |
| 11:15 | Colorado School of Mines | George Langford is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on George Langford, team foul #4 | 40-47 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Ronald Main (PG), Joey Moorhouse (SF), Bradley Burton (C) Eric Workman, Jody Layden, Laurence Geiger | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Brian McCurren (PG), Justin Ricks (SG), Demetrius Beegle (SF) Jason Smith, George Langford, Earl Lee | |
| 11:01 | Western Colorado | Ruben Gillham drills a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Ronald Main and he's hacked by Justin Ricks - foul #1 on Justin Ricks, team foul #5 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Michael Blom (SF) Cleveland Saucier | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Brett Lockard (C) Richard Burke | |
| 11:01 | Western Colorado | Ruben Gillham misses the free throw | 42-47 |
| 11:01 | Colorado School of Mines | Gary Schneider grabs the board | 42-47 |
| 10:57 | Colorado School of Mines | Ruben Gillham is called for the reach on Justin Ricks in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ruben Gillham, team foul #6 | 42-47 |
| 10:44 | Colorado School of Mines | Justin Ricks scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line and the foul's on Ruben Gillham - foul #4 on Ruben Gillham, team foul #7 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | David Furrow (PG), Edward Reider (C) Ruben Gillham, Bradley Burton | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | | |
| 10:44 | Colorado School of Mines | Justin Ricks misses the free throw | 42-49 |
| 10:44 | Western Colorado | Joey Moorhouse grabs the board | 42-49 |
| 10:24 | Western Colorado | Ronald Main clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 42-49 |
| 10:23 | Colorado School of Mines | Brett Lockard pulls down the rebound | 42-49 |
| 10:04 | Colorado School of Mines | Justin Ricks is open but comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 42-49 |
| 10:03 | Western Colorado | Joey Moorhouse pulls down the rebound | 42-49 |
| 09:43 | Western Colorado | Ronald Main is fouled on the floor by Brett Lockard - foul #3 on Brett Lockard, team foul #6 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Eric Workman (PG), Jody Layden (SF), Cleveland Saucier (PF), Laurence Geiger (C) David Furrow, Ronald Main, Joey Moorhouse, Edward Reider | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Jason Smith (PG), Earl Lee (SF), Richard Burke (C) Brian McCurren, Demetrius Beegle, Gary Schneider | |
| 09:24 | Western Colorado | Eric Workman can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 42-49 |
| 09:22 | Colorado School of Mines | Earl Lee snags the defensive board | 42-49 |
| 09:22 | Colorado School of Mines | Colorado School of Mines calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 42-49 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Bradley Burton (C) Laurence Geiger | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | George Langford (SF) Earl Lee | |
| 09:18 | Colorado School of Mines | George Langford is hacked by Jody Layden in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jody Layden, team foul #8 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | David Furrow (SG) Michael Blom | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Demetrius Beegle (SF) Brett Lockard | |
| 09:18 | Colorado School of Mines | George Langford makes the 1st free throw | 42-50 |
| 09:18 | Colorado School of Mines | George Langford makes the 2nd free throw | 42-51 |
| 08:53 | Western Colorado | David Furrow connects on the floater from the right side set up by Eric Workman | 44-51 |
| 08:50 | Colorado School of Mines | George Langford is hacked by Jody Layden in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jody Layden, team foul #9 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Michael Blom (SG), Joey Moorhouse (SF) Eric Workman, Jody Layden | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | | |
| 08:50 | Colorado School of Mines | George Langford makes the 1st free throw | 44-52 |
| 08:50 | Colorado School of Mines | George Langford misses the 2nd free throw | 44-52 |
| 08:50 | Western Colorado | Cleveland Saucier pulls down the rebound | 44-52 |
| 08:46 | Western Colorado | Michael Blom hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by David Furrow | 47-52 |
| 08:44 | Colorado School of Mines | Jason Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-52 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Laurence Geiger (C) Bradley Burton | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Gary Schneider (PF) Justin Ricks | |
| 08:32 | Western Colorado | Michael Blom throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-52 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Eric Workman (PG) David Furrow | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Brian McCurren (SG), Earl Lee (SF) Jason Smith, Demetrius Beegle | |
| 08:11 | Colorado School of Mines | Cleveland Saucier picks off the pass by Richard Burke | 47-52 |
| 07:52 | Western Colorado | Laurence Geiger banks in the layup | 49-52 |
| Lineup | Western Colorado | PG - Eric Workman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Blom (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joey Moorhouse (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Cleveland Saucier (fresh) 7 pts. 11 reb. C - Laurence Geiger (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Colorado School of Mines | PG - George Langford (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian McCurren (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Earl Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Gary Schneider (tiring) 5 reb. C - Richard Burke (tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:48 | Colorado School of Mines | Earl Lee is hacked by Joey Moorhouse in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joey Moorhouse, team foul #10 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Ronald Main (PG), Ruben Gillham (SG), Jody Layden (SF), Edward Reider (C) Eric Workman, Michael Blom, Joey Moorhouse, Cleveland Saucier | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Justin Ricks (SG), Brett Lockard (PF) George Langford, Gary Schneider | |
| 07:48 | Colorado School of Mines | Earl Lee makes the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 07:48 | Colorado School of Mines | Earl Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| 07:28 | Western Colorado | Edward Reider misses the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Richard Burke - foul #2 on Richard Burke, team foul #7 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Bradley Burton (C) Laurence Geiger | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Jason Smith (PG), Demetrius Beegle (SF) Brian McCurren, Earl Lee | |
| 07:28 | Western Colorado | Edward Reider makes the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 07:28 | Western Colorado | Edward Reider makes the 2nd free throw | 51-54 |
| 07:13 | Colorado School of Mines | Justin Ricks knocks in the shot from the left side | 51-56 |
| 06:57 | Western Colorado | Ronald Main throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-56 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | David Furrow (PG), Joey Moorhouse (SF), Cleveland Saucier (PF) Ronald Main, Jody Layden, Edward Reider | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Gary Schneider (C) Richard Burke | |
| 06:54 | Colorado School of Mines | Ruben Gillham steals it from Justin Ricks in the backcourt | 51-56 |
| 06:53 | Western Colorado | Ruben Gillham can't finish the layup | 51-56 |
| 06:52 | Colorado School of Mines | Justin Ricks snags the defensive board | 51-56 |
| 06:45 | Colorado School of Mines | Cleveland Saucier picks off the pass by Gary Schneider | 51-56 |
| 06:41 | Western Colorado | David Furrow is hacked by Demetrius Beegle - foul #1 on Demetrius Beegle, team foul #8 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Laurence Geiger (C) Bradley Burton | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | George Langford (PG), Earl Lee (SF) Jason Smith, Demetrius Beegle | |
| 06:41 | Western Colorado | David Furrow makes the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 06:41 | Western Colorado | David Furrow makes the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| 06:26 | Colorado School of Mines | Justin Ricks can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 53-56 |
| 06:24 | Western Colorado | Laurence Geiger grabs the board | 53-56 |
| 06:20 | Western Colorado | David Furrow is called for a charge - foul #4 on David Furrow, team foul #11 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Brian McCurren (SG) Justin Ricks | |
| 06:17 | Colorado School of Mines | David Furrow steals the ball from Earl Lee in the backcourt | 53-56 |
| 06:16 | Western Colorado | David Furrow hits the finger roll | 55-56 |
| 05:59 | Colorado School of Mines | Brian McCurren loses the dribble to David Furrow | 55-56 |
| 05:39 | Western Colorado | Cleveland Saucier buries a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from David Furrow | 57-56 |
| 05:35 | Colorado School of Mines | Gary Schneider is fouled in the backcourt by Ruben Gillham - foul #5 on Ruben Gillham, team foul #12 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Eric Workman (PG), Michael Blom (SG), Jody Layden (SF), Edward Reider (C) David Furrow, Ruben Gillham, Joey Moorhouse, Cleveland Saucier | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Jason Smith (PG), Justin Ricks (SG), Demetrius Beegle (SF), Richard Burke (C) George Langford, Brian McCurren, Earl Lee, Brett Lockard | |
| 05:35 | Colorado School of Mines | Gary Schneider makes the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 05:35 | Colorado School of Mines | Gary Schneider makes the 2nd free throw | 57-58 |
| 05:18 | Western Colorado | Jody Layden buries a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Edward Reider and the foul's on Demetrius Beegle - foul #2 on Demetrius Beegle, team foul #9 | 59-58 |
| 05:18 | Western Colorado | Jody Layden misses the free throw | 59-58 |
| 05:18 | Colorado School of Mines | Gary Schneider snags the defensive board | 59-58 |
| 05:14 | Colorado School of Mines | Justin Ricks is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Blom - foul #3 on Michael Blom, team foul #13 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Bradley Burton (C) Laurence Geiger | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | | |
| 05:14 | Colorado School of Mines | Justin Ricks misses the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 05:14 | Colorado School of Mines | Justin Ricks makes the 2nd free throw | 59-59 |
| 04:54 | Western Colorado | Eric Workman blows the dunk | 59-59 |
| 04:53 | Colorado School of Mines | Justin Ricks snags the defensive board | 59-59 |
| 04:41 | Colorado School of Mines | Justin Ricks clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-59 |
| 04:40 | Colorado School of Mines | The offensive rebound goes to Demetrius Beegle | 59-59 |
| 04:19 | Colorado School of Mines | Richard Burke's floater is tipped away by Bradley Burton | 59-59 |
| 04:17 | Western Colorado | Edward Reider pulls down the rebound | 59-59 |
| 04:11 | Western Colorado | Jody Layden misses the jumpshot from the left side | 59-59 |
| 04:09 | Western Colorado | Edward Reider grabs the offensive board | 59-59 |
| 03:54 | Western Colorado | Eric Workman comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 59-59 |
| 03:53 | Colorado School of Mines | Gary Schneider grabs the defensive rebound | 59-59 |
| Lineup | Western Colorado | PG - Eric Workman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Blom (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jody Layden (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 pf. PF - Edward Reider (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Bradley Burton (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado School of Mines | PG - Jason Smith (tiring) 12 pts. SG - Justin Ricks (tired) 21 pts. 2 ast. SF - Demetrius Beegle (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Gary Schneider (tired) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Richard Burke (very tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:48 | Colorado School of Mines | Jason Smith hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 59-59 |
| 03:46 | Western Colorado | The rebound goes to Edward Reider | 59-59 |
| 03:27 | Western Colorado | Jody Layden misses the jumper near the basket | 59-59 |
| 03:26 | Colorado School of Mines | Demetrius Beegle snags the defensive board | 59-59 |
| 03:22 | Colorado School of Mines | Jason Smith misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 59-59 |
| 03:20 | Western Colorado | Bradley Burton grabs the board | 59-59 |
| 02:58 | Western Colorado | Michael Blom makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Jody Layden | 62-59 |
| 02:58 | Colorado School of Mines | Colorado School of Mines calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 62-59 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | David Furrow (PG), Ronald Main (SG), Joey Moorhouse (SF), Cleveland Saucier (PF), Laurence Geiger (C) Eric Workman, Michael Blom, Jody Layden, Edward Reider, Bradley Burton | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | George Langford (PG), Brian McCurren (SG), Earl Lee (SF), Brett Lockard (PF) Jason Smith, Justin Ricks, Demetrius Beegle, Gary Schneider | |
| 02:54 | Colorado School of Mines | George Langford is fouled in the backcourt by Laurence Geiger - foul #2 on Laurence Geiger, team foul #14 | 62-59 |
| 02:54 | Colorado School of Mines | George Langford misses the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 02:54 | Colorado School of Mines | George Langford makes the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 02:33 | Western Colorado | Joey Moorhouse can't connect on a shot near the basket | 62-60 |
| 02:31 | Western Colorado | Joey Moorhouse grabs the offensive rebound | 62-60 |
| 02:31 | Western Colorado | Western Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-60 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Michael Blom (SG) Ronald Main | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Justin Ricks (SG) Brian McCurren | |
| 02:18 | Western Colorado | Laurence Geiger connects on the open fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Cleveland Saucier | 64-60 |
| 02:18 | Colorado School of Mines | Colorado School of Mines calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 64-60 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Jody Layden (SF) Laurence Geiger | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Demetrius Beegle (SF) Earl Lee | |
| 02:00 | Colorado School of Mines | Justin Ricks buries a jumpshot from the left side and the foul's on Michael Blom - foul #4 on Michael Blom, team foul #15 | 64-62 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Eric Workman (PG), Bradley Burton (C) David Furrow, Joey Moorhouse | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Jason Smith (PG) George Langford | |
| 02:00 | Colorado School of Mines | Justin Ricks makes the free throw | 64-63 |
| 01:45 | Western Colorado | Jody Layden throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-63 |
| 01:22 | Colorado School of Mines | Jason Smith drills a floater from close range and the foul's on Bradley Burton - foul #3 on Bradley Burton, team foul #16 | 64-65 |
| 01:22 | Colorado School of Mines | Jason Smith misses the free throw | 64-65 |
| 01:22 | Colorado School of Mines | Brett Lockard pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-65 |
| 01:08 | Colorado School of Mines | The jumper by Richard Burke is denied by Bradley Burton | 64-65 |
| 01:07 | Colorado School of Mines | Justin Ricks grabs the offensive board | 64-65 |
| 00:55 | Colorado School of Mines | Jason Smith misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 64-65 |
| 00:54 | Colorado School of Mines | Demetrius Beegle grabs the offensive rebound | 64-65 |
| Game Plan | Western Colorado | Western Colorado is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado School of Mines | Colorado School of Mines is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Colorado School of Mines | Justin Ricks misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Michael Blom - foul #5 on Michael Blom, team foul #17 | 64-65 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Ronald Main (SG) Michael Blom | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | | |
| 00:27 | Colorado School of Mines | Justin Ricks misses the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 00:27 | Colorado School of Mines | Justin Ricks makes the 2nd free throw | 64-66 |
| 00:18 | Western Colorado | Demetrius Beegle is called for the reach on Cleveland Saucier - foul #3 on Demetrius Beegle, team foul #10 | 64-66 |
| 00:18 | Western Colorado | Cleveland Saucier makes the 1st free throw | 65-66 |
| 00:18 | Western Colorado | Cleveland Saucier makes the 2nd free throw | 66-66 |
| 00:16 | Colorado School of Mines | Justin Ricks loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | Western Colorado | Western Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado School of Mines | Colorado School of Mines is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Western Colorado | Jody Layden misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-66 |
| Lineup | Western Colorado | PG - Eric Workman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ronald Main (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jody Layden (fresh) 9 pts. 4 pf. PF - Cleveland Saucier (fresh) 11 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. C - Bradley Burton (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Colorado School of Mines | PG - Jason Smith (fairly fresh) 14 pts. SG - Justin Ricks (tiring) 25 pts. 2 ast. SF - Demetrius Beegle (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. PF - Brett Lockard (tired) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Richard Burke (very tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Western Colorado | Cleveland Saucier wins the tip | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | Western Colorado | Western Colorado is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado School of Mines | Colorado School of Mines is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:48 | Western Colorado | Eric Workman is open but comes up short on the shot from the left block | 66-66 |
| 04:47 | Colorado School of Mines | Demetrius Beegle gets the rebound | 66-66 |
| 04:41 | Colorado School of Mines | Jason Smith comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Ronald Main - foul #3 on Ronald Main, team foul #18 | 66-66 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | David Furrow (PG), Joey Moorhouse (SF), Laurence Geiger (C) Eric Workman, Jody Layden, Bradley Burton | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | George Langford (SF), Gary Schneider (PF) Demetrius Beegle, Richard Burke | |
| 04:41 | Colorado School of Mines | Jason Smith makes the 1st free throw | 66-67 |
| 04:41 | Colorado School of Mines | Jason Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 66-68 |
| 04:20 | Western Colorado | Cleveland Saucier misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-68 |
| 04:18 | Western Colorado | Joey Moorhouse gets the offensive rebound | 66-68 |
| 04:08 | Western Colorado | Jason Smith is called for the reach on Joey Moorhouse - foul #3 on Jason Smith, team foul #11 | 66-68 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Earl Lee (SF) Jason Smith | |
| 04:08 | Western Colorado | Joey Moorhouse misses the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 04:08 | Western Colorado | Joey Moorhouse makes the 2nd free throw | 67-68 |
| 03:58 | Colorado School of Mines | Justin Ricks hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from straight away | 67-68 |
| 03:56 | Western Colorado | Cleveland Saucier grabs the board | 67-68 |
| 03:36 | Western Colorado | David Furrow hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 69-68 |
| 03:32 | Colorado School of Mines | Justin Ricks is fouled in the backcourt by David Furrow - foul #5 on David Furrow, team foul #19 | 69-68 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Eric Workman (PG), Jody Layden (SF) David Furrow, Laurence Geiger | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | | |
| 03:32 | Colorado School of Mines | Justin Ricks makes the 1st free throw | 69-69 |
| 03:32 | Colorado School of Mines | Justin Ricks makes the 2nd free throw | 69-70 |
| 03:12 | Western Colorado | Joey Moorhouse misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Brett Lockard - foul #4 on Brett Lockard, team foul #12 | 69-70 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Laurence Geiger (C) Cleveland Saucier | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Brian McCurren (PG), Demetrius Beegle (SF), Richard Burke (C) George Langford, Earl Lee, Brett Lockard | |
| 03:12 | Western Colorado | Joey Moorhouse makes the 1st free throw | 70-70 |
| 03:12 | Western Colorado | Joey Moorhouse makes the 2nd free throw | 71-70 |
| 03:05 | Colorado School of Mines | Justin Ricks can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 71-70 |
| 03:03 | Western Colorado | Joey Moorhouse pulls down the rebound | 71-70 |
| 03:00 | Western Colorado | Western Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-70 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Cleveland Saucier (PF) Laurence Geiger | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Jason Smith (PG) Brian McCurren | |
| 02:39 | Western Colorado | Joey Moorhouse makes the driving attempt in the lane | 73-70 |
| 02:32 | Colorado School of Mines | Justin Ricks is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Gary Schneider | 73-73 |
| 02:29 | Western Colorado | Western Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-73 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Bradley Burton (C) Joey Moorhouse | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | | |
| 02:26 | Western Colorado | Cleveland Saucier misses long on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Demetrius Beegle - foul #4 on Demetrius Beegle, team foul #13 | 73-73 |
| 02:26 | Western Colorado | Cleveland Saucier makes the 1st free throw | 74-73 |
| 02:26 | Western Colorado | Cleveland Saucier makes the 2nd free throw | 75-73 |
| 02:14 | Colorado School of Mines | Jason Smith is alone and drills a jumper from the left block | 75-75 |
| 01:59 | Western Colorado | Bradley Burton drills a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Eric Workman and he's hacked by Richard Burke - foul #3 on Richard Burke, team foul #14 | 77-75 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Brett Lockard (PF) Gary Schneider | |
| 01:59 | Western Colorado | Bradley Burton makes the free throw | 78-75 |
| 01:34 | Colorado School of Mines | The pull-up jumper by Justin Ricks is blocked by Cleveland Saucier | 78-75 |
| 01:32 | Colorado School of Mines | Justin Ricks gets the offensive rebound | 78-75 |
| 01:23 | Colorado School of Mines | Jason Smith connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Justin Ricks | 78-77 |
| 01:08 | Western Colorado | Cleveland Saucier's floater is tipped away by Brett Lockard | 78-77 |
| 01:06 | Western Colorado | Cleveland Saucier tips it home | 80-77 |
| 00:53 | Colorado School of Mines | Jason Smith is alone and drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 80-79 |
| Lineup | Western Colorado | PG - Eric Workman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ronald Main (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jody Layden (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 pf. PF - Cleveland Saucier (fresh) 15 pts. 13 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Bradley Burton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Colorado School of Mines | PG - Jason Smith (tiring) 22 pts. 3 pf. SG - Justin Ricks (tiring) 30 pts. 3 ast. SF - Demetrius Beegle (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. PF - Brett Lockard (tired) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. 4 pf. C - Richard Burke (very tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Western Colorado | Western Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado School of Mines | Colorado School of Mines is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Western Colorado | Eric Workman clanks a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Jason Smith - foul #4 on Jason Smith, team foul #15 | 80-79 |
| 00:28 | Western Colorado | Eric Workman makes the 1st free throw | 81-79 |
| 00:28 | Western Colorado | Eric Workman misses the 2nd free throw | 81-79 |
| 00:28 | Western Colorado | Cleveland Saucier snags the offensive board | 81-79 |
| Game Plan | Western Colorado | Western Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado School of Mines | Colorado School of Mines is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Western Colorado | Demetrius Beegle is called for the reach on Cleveland Saucier - foul #5 on Demetrius Beegle, team foul #16 | 81-79 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | George Langford (SF) Demetrius Beegle | |
| 00:25 | Western Colorado | Cleveland Saucier makes the 1st free throw | 82-79 |
| 00:25 | Western Colorado | Cleveland Saucier makes the 2nd free throw | 83-79 |
| Game Plan | Western Colorado | Western Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado School of Mines | Colorado School of Mines is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:23 | Colorado School of Mines | George Langford is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Workman - foul #4 on Eric Workman, team foul #20 | 83-79 |
| 00:23 | Colorado School of Mines | George Langford makes the 1st free throw | 83-80 |
| 00:23 | Colorado School of Mines | George Langford makes the 2nd free throw | 83-81 |
| 00:21 | Western Colorado | Justin Ricks is called for the reach on Bradley Burton in the backcourt - foul #2 on Justin Ricks, team foul #17 | 83-81 |
| 00:21 | Western Colorado | Bradley Burton misses the 1st free throw | 83-81 |
| 00:21 | Western Colorado | Bradley Burton makes the 2nd free throw | 84-81 |
| Game Plan | Western Colorado | Western Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado School of Mines | Colorado School of Mines is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:15 | Colorado School of Mines | Jason Smith clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 84-81 |
| 00:14 | Colorado School of Mines | Brett Lockard tips it but misses | 84-81 |
| 00:13 | Western Colorado | Bradley Burton pulls down the rebound | 84-81 |
| 00:12 | Western Colorado | Bradley Burton is fouled in the backcourt by Jason Smith - foul #5 on Jason Smith, team foul #18 | 84-81 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Earl Lee (SF) Jason Smith | |
| 00:12 | Western Colorado | Bradley Burton misses the 1st free throw | 84-81 |
| 00:12 | Western Colorado | Bradley Burton makes the 2nd free throw | 85-81 |
| Game Plan | Western Colorado | Western Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado School of Mines | Colorado School of Mines is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:06 | Colorado School of Mines | Justin Ricks misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 85-81 |
| 00:05 | Western Colorado | Cleveland Saucier grabs the board | 85-81 |
| 00:02 | Western Colorado | George Langford is called for the reach on Cleveland Saucier in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Langford, team foul #19 | 85-81 |
| 00:02 | Western Colorado | Cleveland Saucier misses the 1st free throw | 85-81 |
| 00:02 | Western Colorado | Cleveland Saucier makes the 2nd free throw | 86-81 |
| 00:00 | Colorado School of Mines | George Langford can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 86-81 |