| Lineup | Cheyney U. | PG - Antonio Cranston (fresh) SG - Ralph Tanner (fresh) SF - George Blankenship (fresh) PF - Rick Reed (fresh) C - Gary Sawyer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado School of Mines | PG - John Rushing (fresh) SG - Charles Sims (fresh) SF - Ralph Thomas (fresh) PF - Herbert Dewitt (fresh) C - Harold Garling (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Cheyney U. | Gary Sawyer wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Cheyney U. | Cheyney U. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado School of Mines | Colorado School of Mines is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:44 | Cheyney U. | Rick Reed misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Ralph Thomas - foul #1 on Ralph Thomas, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | Cheyney U. | Rick Reed makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:44 | Cheyney U. | Rick Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:28 | Colorado School of Mines | Ralph Thomas travels with the ball | 2-0 |
| 19:10 | Cheyney U. | Gary Sawyer connects on the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from George Blankenship | 4-0 |
| 18:49 | Colorado School of Mines | John Rushing hits a wide open 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Herbert Dewitt | 4-3 |
| 18:39 | Cheyney U. | Charles Sims is called for the reach on Ralph Tanner - foul #1 on Charles Sims, team foul #2 | 4-3 |
| 18:19 | Cheyney U. | Gary Sawyer's layup is rejected by Harold Garling | 4-3 |
| 18:17 | Cheyney U. | Gary Sawyer misses the tip | 4-3 |
| 18:16 | Cheyney U. | Gary Sawyer tips it back up and in | 6-3 |
| 18:00 | Colorado School of Mines | John Rushing makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Ralph Thomas | 6-6 |
| 17:54 | Cheyney U. | George Blankenship drills a floater from the right wing set up by Rick Reed | 8-6 |
| 17:40 | Colorado School of Mines | Herbert Dewitt hits a runner in the paint set up by Charles Sims | 8-8 |
| 17:28 | Cheyney U. | Charles Sims takes the ball from Gary Sawyer | 8-8 |
| 17:24 | Colorado School of Mines | John Rushing is fouled in the backcourt by Ralph Tanner - foul #1 on Ralph Tanner, team foul #1 | 8-8 |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Lyndon Davis (PG), Laurence Fields (SG), Larry Pope (PF) Antonio Cranston, Ralph Tanner, Rick Reed | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Nicholas Eggers (PG), Harry Thomas (SG), Ernest Weaver (PF), Jimmy Johnson (C) John Rushing, Charles Sims, Herbert Dewitt, Harold Garling | |
| 17:17 | Colorado School of Mines | Harry Thomas drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 8-11 |
| 17:07 | Cheyney U. | Larry Pope throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-11 |
| 16:55 | Colorado School of Mines | Ralph Thomas is by himself and knocks in the floater from close range | 8-13 |
| 16:50 | Cheyney U. | George Blankenship misses short on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Harry Thomas - foul #1 on Harry Thomas, team foul #3 | 8-13 |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Ryan Blackledge (SF) Ralph Thomas | |
| 16:50 | Cheyney U. | George Blankenship makes the 1st free throw | 9-13 |
| 16:50 | Cheyney U. | George Blankenship misses the 2nd free throw | 9-13 |
| 16:50 | Colorado School of Mines | Ryan Blackledge pulls down the rebound | 9-13 |
| 16:48 | Colorado School of Mines | Nicholas Eggers double dribbles in the backcourt | 9-13 |
| 16:40 | Cheyney U. | George Blankenship is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 9-13 |
| 16:38 | Cheyney U. | Gary Sawyer tips it back up and in | 11-13 |
| 16:34 | Colorado School of Mines | Gary Sawyer swats the dunk try by Harry Thomas | 11-13 |
| 16:32 | Cheyney U. | Larry Pope snags the defensive board | 11-13 |
| 16:28 | Cheyney U. | George Blankenship's pass over a doubleteam is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-13 |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Michael Penn (C) Gary Sawyer | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | | |
| 16:17 | Colorado School of Mines | Ryan Blackledge clanks a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on George Blankenship - foul #1 on George Blankenship, team foul #2 | 11-13 |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Gary Burke (PG) Lyndon Davis | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Charles Sims (SG), Herbert Dewitt (PF) Harry Thomas, Jimmy Johnson | |
| 16:17 | Colorado School of Mines | Ryan Blackledge makes the 1st free throw | 11-14 |
| 16:17 | Colorado School of Mines | Ryan Blackledge makes the 2nd free throw | 11-15 |
| 15:59 | Cheyney U. | George Blankenship's floater is tipped away by Ryan Blackledge | 11-15 |
| 15:57 | Cheyney U. | Michael Penn grabs the offensive board | 11-15 |
| Lineup | Cheyney U. | PG - Gary Burke (fresh) SG - Laurence Fields (fairly fresh) SF - George Blankenship (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Larry Pope (fairly fresh) C - Michael Penn (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado School of Mines | PG - Nicholas Eggers (fairly fresh) SG - Charles Sims (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ryan Blackledge (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Herbert Dewitt (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ernest Weaver (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Cheyney U. | Larry Pope clanks a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Ryan Blackledge - foul #1 on Ryan Blackledge, team foul #4 | 11-15 |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Antonio Cranston (PG), Ralph Tanner (SG), David Shelton (SF), Rick Reed (PF) Gary Burke, Laurence Fields, George Blankenship, Michael Penn | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | John Rushing (PG), Ralph Thomas (SF), Harold Garling (C) Nicholas Eggers, Ryan Blackledge, Ernest Weaver | |
| 15:38 | Cheyney U. | Larry Pope misses the 1st free throw | 11-15 |
| 15:38 | Cheyney U. | Larry Pope misses the 2nd free throw | 11-15 |
| 15:38 | Colorado School of Mines | Herbert Dewitt snags the defensive board | 11-15 |
| 15:32 | Colorado School of Mines | Harold Garling lays it in on a great pass from Herbert Dewitt | 11-17 |
| 15:17 | Cheyney U. | Ralph Tanner buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Antonio Cranston | 14-17 |
| 15:14 | Colorado School of Mines | John Rushing is hacked by Larry Pope in the backcourt - foul #1 on Larry Pope, team foul #3 | 14-17 |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Gary Sawyer (C) Larry Pope | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Harry Thomas (SG), Jimmy Johnson (PF) Charles Sims, Herbert Dewitt | |
| 14:59 | Colorado School of Mines | Harold Garling buries a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Jimmy Johnson | 14-19 |
| 14:42 | Cheyney U. | Rick Reed scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 16-19 |
| 14:28 | Colorado School of Mines | Ralph Thomas makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 16-22 |
| 14:23 | Cheyney U. | Rick Reed's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-22 |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Lyndon Davis (PG), Laurence Fields (SG), George Blankenship (SF), Nestor Zebley (PF), Michael Penn (C) Antonio Cranston, Ralph Tanner, David Shelton, Rick Reed, Gary Sawyer | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Charles Sims (SG), Ryan Blackledge (SF), Herbert Dewitt (PF) John Rushing, Harry Thomas, Jimmy Johnson | |
| 14:00 | Colorado School of Mines | Harold Garling misses long on an open jump hook from the left block | 16-22 |
| 13:59 | Colorado School of Mines | Ryan Blackledge tips it home | 16-24 |
| 13:52 | Cheyney U. | George Blankenship shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 16-24 |
| 13:50 | Colorado School of Mines | Harold Garling gets the rebound | 16-24 |
| 13:46 | Colorado School of Mines | Ryan Blackledge's pass is intercepted by Lyndon Davis in the backcourt | 16-24 |
| 13:32 | Cheyney U. | George Blankenship works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 16-24 |
| 13:30 | Colorado School of Mines | Ralph Thomas pulls down the rebound | 16-24 |
| 13:27 | Colorado School of Mines | Ryan Blackledge throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 16-24 |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Gary Burke (PG), Ralph Tanner (SG), David Shelton (SF), Rick Reed (PF), Gary Sawyer (C) Lyndon Davis, Laurence Fields, George Blankenship, Nestor Zebley, Michael Penn | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Nicholas Eggers (PG), Ernest Weaver (C) Ralph Thomas, Harold Garling | |
| 13:18 | Cheyney U. | Nicholas Eggers picks off the pass by Gary Sawyer | 16-24 |
| 13:06 | Colorado School of Mines | Ralph Tanner is called for the reach on Charles Sims - foul #2 on Ralph Tanner, team foul #4 | 16-24 |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | George Blankenship (SG) Ralph Tanner | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Harry Thomas (SG), Ralph Thomas (SF) Charles Sims, Ryan Blackledge | |
| 13:01 | Colorado School of Mines | Nicholas Eggers misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 16-24 |
| 12:59 | Cheyney U. | Rick Reed pulls down the rebound | 16-24 |
| 12:53 | Cheyney U. | Rick Reed knocks in the fadeaway from the left block and the foul's on Ralph Thomas - foul #2 on Ralph Thomas, team foul #5 | 18-24 |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Laurence Fields (SG), Larry Pope (C) David Shelton, Gary Sawyer | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | John Rushing (PG), Ryan Blackledge (SF), Jimmy Johnson (C) Nicholas Eggers, Ralph Thomas, Herbert Dewitt | |
| 12:53 | Cheyney U. | Rick Reed misses the free throw | 18-24 |
| 12:53 | Colorado School of Mines | Ernest Weaver grabs the defensive rebound | 18-24 |
| 12:36 | Colorado School of Mines | Harry Thomas hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the left corner | 18-24 |
| 12:35 | Cheyney U. | Rick Reed grabs the defensive rebound | 18-24 |
| 12:21 | Cheyney U. | Laurence Fields is whistled for traveling | 18-24 |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Antonio Cranston (PG), Gary Sawyer (C) Gary Burke, Rick Reed | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Nicholas Eggers (PG), Harold Garling (C) Harry Thomas, Ernest Weaver | |
| 12:04 | Colorado School of Mines | John Rushing can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 18-24 |
| 12:03 | Colorado School of Mines | John Rushing snags the offensive board | 18-24 |
| 11:50 | Colorado School of Mines | Harold Garling is open but misses the lay-in but the foul's on Gary Sawyer - foul #1 on Gary Sawyer, team foul #5 | 18-24 |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | David Shelton (SF), Nestor Zebley (PF), Michael Penn (C) Laurence Fields, Larry Pope, Gary Sawyer | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Charles Sims (SG), Herbert Dewitt (PF) John Rushing, Jimmy Johnson | |
| 11:50 | Colorado School of Mines | Harold Garling makes the 1st free throw | 18-25 |
| 11:50 | Colorado School of Mines | Harold Garling makes the 2nd free throw | 18-26 |
| Lineup | Cheyney U. | PG - Antonio Cranston (fresh) 1 ast. SG - George Blankenship (tiring) 3 pts. SF - David Shelton (fresh) PF - Nestor Zebley (fresh) C - Michael Penn (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado School of Mines | PG - Nicholas Eggers (fresh) SG - Charles Sims (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ryan Blackledge (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Herbert Dewitt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Harold Garling (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 11:35 | Cheyney U. | Michael Penn loses the dribble to Charles Sims | 18-26 |
| 11:32 | Colorado School of Mines | Nicholas Eggers banks in the layup on a nice dish by Charles Sims | 18-28 |
| 11:19 | Cheyney U. | George Blankenship is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Herbert Dewitt | 18-28 |
| 10:57 | Colorado School of Mines | Charles Sims misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 18-28 |
| 10:55 | Cheyney U. | Michael Penn pulls down the rebound | 18-28 |
| 10:49 | Cheyney U. | Antonio Cranston is hacked by Herbert Dewitt - foul #1 on Herbert Dewitt, team foul #6 | 18-28 |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Lyndon Davis (PG), Laurence Fields (SG), Rick Reed (PF), Gary Sawyer (C) Antonio Cranston, David Shelton, Nestor Zebley, Michael Penn | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | John Rushing (PG), Harry Thomas (SG), Ernest Weaver (C) Nicholas Eggers, Charles Sims, Harold Garling | |
| 10:43 | Cheyney U. | Rick Reed makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by George Blankenship | 20-28 |
| 10:24 | Colorado School of Mines | Herbert Dewitt is hacked by Rick Reed - foul #1 on Rick Reed, team foul #6 | 20-28 |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Larry Pope (PF) George Blankenship | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | | |
| 10:16 | Colorado School of Mines | John Rushing misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 20-28 |
| 10:15 | Cheyney U. | Gary Sawyer grabs the board | 20-28 |
| 10:10 | Cheyney U. | Rick Reed misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 20-28 |
| 10:08 | Colorado School of Mines | The rebound goes to Harry Thomas | 20-28 |
| 10:05 | Colorado School of Mines | John Rushing's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 20-28 |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Harold Garling (C) Herbert Dewitt | |
| 09:53 | Cheyney U. | Gary Sawyer clanks a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Harold Garling - foul #1 on Harold Garling, team foul #7 | 20-28 |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Gary Burke (PG) Lyndon Davis | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Jimmy Johnson (PF) Ernest Weaver | |
| 09:53 | Cheyney U. | Gary Sawyer misses the 1st free throw | 20-28 |
| 09:53 | Cheyney U. | Gary Sawyer makes the 2nd free throw | 21-28 |
| 09:37 | Colorado School of Mines | Jimmy Johnson misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Gary Sawyer - foul #2 on Gary Sawyer, team foul #7 | 21-28 |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | George Blankenship (SF) Gary Sawyer | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Charles Sims (SG) Harry Thomas | |
| 09:37 | Colorado School of Mines | Jimmy Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 21-29 |
| 09:37 | Colorado School of Mines | Jimmy Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 21-30 |
| 09:27 | Cheyney U. | George Blankenship hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 24-30 |
| 09:24 | Colorado School of Mines | Gary Burke is called for the reach on John Rushing in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gary Burke, team foul #8 | 24-30 |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | David Shelton (SF) Laurence Fields | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Ernest Weaver (C) Harold Garling | |
| 09:24 | Colorado School of Mines | John Rushing makes the 1st free throw | 24-31 |
| 09:24 | Colorado School of Mines | John Rushing makes the 2nd free throw | 24-32 |
| 08:56 | Cheyney U. | George Blankenship works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 24-32 |
| 08:54 | Colorado School of Mines | Jimmy Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 24-32 |
| 08:47 | Colorado School of Mines | Charles Sims drills a shot from the left side on a great pass from Ryan Blackledge | 24-34 |
| 08:30 | Cheyney U. | Rick Reed comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 24-34 |
| 08:29 | Colorado School of Mines | Ernest Weaver pulls down the rebound | 24-34 |
| 08:17 | Colorado School of Mines | Jimmy Johnson slams it home | 24-36 |
| 08:12 | Cheyney U. | George Blankenship splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 24-36 |
| 08:11 | Colorado School of Mines | Ryan Blackledge pulls down the rebound | 24-36 |
| 08:00 | Colorado School of Mines | Ernest Weaver misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 24-36 |
| 07:58 | Cheyney U. | Rick Reed snags the defensive board | 24-36 |
| 07:53 | Cheyney U. | Ernest Weaver blocks the short jumper by George Blankenship | 24-36 |
| 07:51 | Colorado School of Mines | John Rushing grabs the defensive rebound | 24-36 |
| Lineup | Cheyney U. | PG - Gary Burke (fairly fresh) SG - George Blankenship (tired) 6 pts. SF - David Shelton (fairly fresh) PF - Rick Reed (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Pope (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Colorado School of Mines | PG - John Rushing (tiring) 8 pts. SG - Charles Sims (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ryan Blackledge (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jimmy Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Ernest Weaver (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| 07:41 | Colorado School of Mines | Jimmy Johnson's pass is intercepted by Larry Pope | 24-36 |
| 07:21 | Cheyney U. | David Shelton clanks a jumper from the left side | 24-36 |
| 07:20 | Colorado School of Mines | Ernest Weaver pulls down the rebound | 24-36 |
| 07:17 | Colorado School of Mines | Charles Sims is fouled in the backcourt by George Blankenship - foul #2 on George Blankenship, team foul #9 | 24-36 |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Antonio Cranston (PG), Laurence Fields (SG), Nestor Zebley (PF), Michael Penn (C) Gary Burke, George Blankenship, Rick Reed, Larry Pope | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Nicholas Eggers (PG), Herbert Dewitt (PF), Harold Garling (C) John Rushing, Jimmy Johnson, Ernest Weaver | |
| 07:17 | Colorado School of Mines | Charles Sims makes the 1st free throw | 24-37 |
| 07:17 | Colorado School of Mines | Charles Sims makes the 2nd free throw | 24-38 |
| 07:08 | Cheyney U. | Laurence Fields knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Antonio Cranston | 26-38 |
| 07:05 | Colorado School of Mines | Charles Sims is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 26-38 |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Harry Thomas (SG) Charles Sims | |
| 06:55 | Cheyney U. | Laurence Fields misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Harry Thomas - foul #2 on Harry Thomas, team foul #8 | 26-38 |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Charles Sims (SG) Harry Thomas | |
| 06:55 | Cheyney U. | Laurence Fields misses the 1st free throw | 26-38 |
| 06:55 | Cheyney U. | Laurence Fields makes the 2nd free throw | 27-38 |
| 06:51 | Colorado School of Mines | Michael Penn steals it from Nicholas Eggers in the backcourt | 27-38 |
| 06:32 | Cheyney U. | Laurence Fields misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 27-38 |
| 06:31 | Colorado School of Mines | Harold Garling grabs the defensive rebound | 27-38 |
| 06:27 | Colorado School of Mines | Ryan Blackledge is hacked by Antonio Cranston in the backcourt - foul #1 on Antonio Cranston, team foul #10 | 27-38 |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Rick Reed (SF) David Shelton | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | | |
| 06:27 | Colorado School of Mines | Ryan Blackledge makes the 1st free throw | 27-39 |
| 06:27 | Colorado School of Mines | Ryan Blackledge makes the 2nd free throw | 27-40 |
| 06:14 | Cheyney U. | Laurence Fields is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Laurence Fields, team foul #11 | 27-40 |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Lyndon Davis (PG), George Blankenship (SF) Antonio Cranston, Nestor Zebley | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Ernest Weaver (PF) Ryan Blackledge | |
| 06:05 | Colorado School of Mines | Harold Garling misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 27-40 |
| 06:04 | Cheyney U. | Michael Penn snags the defensive board | 27-40 |
| 05:59 | Cheyney U. | George Blankenship comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 27-40 |
| 05:58 | Colorado School of Mines | Herbert Dewitt snags the defensive board | 27-40 |
| 05:51 | Colorado School of Mines | Ernest Weaver is open and buries a jumper from close range set up by Harold Garling | 27-42 |
| 05:42 | Cheyney U. | George Blankenship makes the contested 3 from straight away | 30-42 |
| 05:23 | Colorado School of Mines | Charles Sims is hacked by Laurence Fields - foul #2 on Laurence Fields, team foul #12 | 30-42 |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Antonio Cranston (PG), David Shelton (SF), Nestor Zebley (PF), Larry Pope (C) Lyndon Davis, Laurence Fields, Rick Reed, Michael Penn | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Ryan Blackledge (SF) Ernest Weaver | |
| 05:23 | Colorado School of Mines | Charles Sims makes the 1st free throw | 30-43 |
| 05:23 | Colorado School of Mines | Charles Sims makes the 2nd free throw | 30-44 |
| 05:07 | Cheyney U. | Antonio Cranston is hacked by Charles Sims - foul #2 on Charles Sims, team foul #9 | 30-44 |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | John Rushing (SG) Charles Sims | |
| 05:07 | Cheyney U. | Antonio Cranston makes the 1st free throw | 31-44 |
| 05:07 | Cheyney U. | Antonio Cranston misses the 2nd free throw | 31-44 |
| 05:07 | Colorado School of Mines | Harold Garling pulls down the rebound | 31-44 |
| 04:59 | Colorado School of Mines | Nicholas Eggers knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Ryan Blackledge | 31-46 |
| 04:45 | Cheyney U. | George Blankenship travels with the ball | 31-46 |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Rick Reed (PF) Nestor Zebley | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Jimmy Johnson (PF) Ryan Blackledge | |
| 04:24 | Colorado School of Mines | Nicholas Eggers comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 31-46 |
| 04:22 | Colorado School of Mines | Herbert Dewitt misses the tip | 31-46 |
| 04:20 | Colorado School of Mines | Harold Garling grabs the offensive board | 31-46 |
| 04:05 | Colorado School of Mines | Larry Pope steals the ball from Nicholas Eggers | 31-46 |
| 03:45 | Cheyney U. | Larry Pope makes the driving attempt in the paint set up by Rick Reed | 33-46 |
| Lineup | Cheyney U. | PG - Antonio Cranston (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Blankenship (very tired) 9 pts. SF - David Shelton (tiring) PF - Rick Reed (tired) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Pope (tiring) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Colorado School of Mines | PG - Nicholas Eggers (tiring) 4 pts. SG - John Rushing (tiring) 8 pts. SF - Herbert Dewitt (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jimmy Johnson (tiring) 4 pts. C - Harold Garling (tired) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Colorado School of Mines | Herbert Dewitt hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Nicholas Eggers | 33-49 |
| 03:05 | Cheyney U. | The short jumper by Rick Reed is denied by Jimmy Johnson | 33-49 |
| 03:03 | Cheyney U. | Rick Reed snags the offensive board | 33-49 |
| 03:03 | Cheyney U. | Cheyney U. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 33-49 |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Lyndon Davis (PG), Ralph Tanner (SG), Nestor Zebley (PF), Gary Sawyer (C) Antonio Cranston, George Blankenship, David Shelton, Larry Pope | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Harry Thomas (SG), Ralph Thomas (SF), Ernest Weaver (C) John Rushing, Jimmy Johnson, Harold Garling | |
| 02:48 | Cheyney U. | Lyndon Davis is hacked by Ernest Weaver - foul #1 on Ernest Weaver, team foul #10 | 33-49 |
| 02:48 | Cheyney U. | Lyndon Davis makes the 1st free throw | 34-49 |
| 02:48 | Cheyney U. | Lyndon Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 35-49 |
| 02:37 | Colorado School of Mines | Ernest Weaver comes up short on the runner near the basket but the foul's on Gary Sawyer - foul #3 on Gary Sawyer, team foul #13 | 35-49 |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Michael Penn (C) Gary Sawyer | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | John Rushing (PG) Nicholas Eggers | |
| 02:37 | Colorado School of Mines | Ernest Weaver makes the 1st free throw | 35-50 |
| 02:37 | Colorado School of Mines | Ernest Weaver makes the 2nd free throw | 35-51 |
| 02:21 | Cheyney U. | Rick Reed misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 35-51 |
| 02:20 | Colorado School of Mines | Ernest Weaver gets the rebound | 35-51 |
| 02:16 | Colorado School of Mines | Harry Thomas is hacked by Rick Reed in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rick Reed, team foul #14 | 35-51 |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | George Blankenship (SF) Rick Reed | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Jimmy Johnson (C) Herbert Dewitt | |
| 02:16 | Colorado School of Mines | Harry Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 35-52 |
| 02:16 | Colorado School of Mines | Harry Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 35-52 |
| 02:16 | Cheyney U. | Michael Penn gets the rebound | 35-52 |
| 02:12 | Cheyney U. | John Rushing steals it from George Blankenship out of a doubleteam | 35-52 |
| 02:07 | Colorado School of Mines | John Rushing hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-52 |
| 02:06 | Colorado School of Mines | Ralph Thomas tips it in | 35-54 |
| 01:40 | Cheyney U. | George Blankenship misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-54 |
| 01:39 | Colorado School of Mines | Ernest Weaver pulls down the rebound | 35-54 |
| 01:21 | Colorado School of Mines | Harry Thomas is whistled for traveling | 35-54 |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Gary Burke (PG), Laurence Fields (SG), David Shelton (SF), Larry Pope (PF) Lyndon Davis, Ralph Tanner, George Blankenship, Nestor Zebley | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Nicholas Eggers (PG), Charles Sims (SG), Harold Garling (C) John Rushing, Harry Thomas, Jimmy Johnson | |
| 01:06 | Cheyney U. | Larry Pope's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-54 |
| 00:55 | Colorado School of Mines | Ralph Thomas misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-54 |
| 00:54 | Colorado School of Mines | Charles Sims snags the offensive board | 35-54 |
| 00:41 | Colorado School of Mines | Ernest Weaver's pass is intercepted by Laurence Fields | 35-54 |
| 00:36 | Cheyney U. | Laurence Fields throws it down | 37-54 |
| 00:28 | Colorado School of Mines | Harold Garling hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 37-54 |
| 00:27 | Cheyney U. | Larry Pope grabs the defensive rebound | 37-54 |
| 00:20 | Cheyney U. | Nicholas Eggers is called for the reach on Laurence Fields - foul #1 on Nicholas Eggers, team foul #11 | 37-54 |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Antonio Cranston (PG), George Blankenship (SF), Rick Reed (PF) Gary Burke, David Shelton, Michael Penn | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Herbert Dewitt (PF) Ernest Weaver | |
| 00:20 | Cheyney U. | Laurence Fields misses the 1st free throw | 37-54 |
| 00:20 | Cheyney U. | Laurence Fields misses the 2nd free throw | 37-54 |
| 00:20 | Colorado School of Mines | Harold Garling grabs the board | 37-54 |
| 00:00 | Colorado School of Mines | Ralph Thomas comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-54 |