| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Paul James (fresh) SG - Elmo Randall (fresh) SF - Edward Stover (fresh) PF - Timothy Rolston (fresh) C - Michael Moore (fresh) | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Gregory Harris (fresh) SG - Matthew Eddy (fresh) SF - Kenneth Augustine (fresh) PF - Joseph Lillis (fresh) C - Howard Clay (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | N. Colorado | Timothy Rolston wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:33 | N. Colorado | Edward Stover's pass is intercepted by Matthew Eddy | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Eddy is hacked by Elmo Randall in the backcourt - foul #1 on Elmo Randall, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | S. Dakota St. | Howard Clay scores on a shot from close range on a nice dish by Kenneth Augustine and he's fouled by Michael Moore - foul #1 on Michael Moore, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| 19:14 | S. Dakota St. | Howard Clay makes the free throw | 0-3 |
| 19:12 | N. Colorado | Edward Stover throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-3 |
| 18:56 | S. Dakota St. | Joseph Lillis makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 0-6 |
| 18:43 | N. Colorado | Timothy Rolston scores on a floater in the lane | 2-6 |
| 18:19 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Eddy drills a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Gregory Harris | 2-8 |
| 18:02 | N. Colorado | Edward Stover buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Timothy Rolston | 4-8 |
| 17:43 | S. Dakota St. | Kenneth Augustine is fouled on the floor by Paul James - foul #1 on Paul James, team foul #3 | 4-8 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Kevin Nunley (PG), Roger Siegle (SG), Clyde Stembridge (SF), David Cook (PF), Matthew Payan (C) Paul James, Elmo Randall, Edward Stover, Timothy Rolston, Michael Moore | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Will Yoho (PG), Ronald Pecinovsky (SG), Isaac Sorenson (SF), Matthew Ely (PF), Louis Spates (C) Gregory Harris, Matthew Eddy, Kenneth Augustine, Joseph Lillis, Howard Clay | |
| 17:23 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Ely's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 4-8 |
| 17:01 | N. Colorado | Clyde Stembridge knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline | 6-8 |
| 16:54 | S. Dakota St. | Ronald Pecinovsky misses the shot from close range | 6-8 |
| 16:53 | N. Colorado | Matthew Payan pulls down the rebound | 6-8 |
| 16:51 | N. Colorado | Kevin Nunley is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Pecinovsky - foul #1 on Ronald Pecinovsky, team foul #1 | 6-8 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Michael Moore (C) Matthew Payan | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Ron Zaunbrecher (SG) Louis Spates | |
| 16:37 | N. Colorado | Kevin Nunley clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 6-8 |
| 16:36 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Ely snags the defensive board | 6-8 |
| 16:34 | S. Dakota St. | David Cook steals the ball from Ron Zaunbrecher in the backcourt | 6-8 |
| 16:15 | N. Colorado | David Cook knocks in the runner from the baseline set up by Clyde Stembridge | 8-8 |
| 15:57 | S. Dakota St. | Will Yoho hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Ronald Pecinovsky | 8-11 |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Kevin Nunley (fairly fresh) SG - Roger Siegle (fairly fresh) SF - Clyde Stembridge (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Cook (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Moore (tiring) | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Will Yoho (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ron Zaunbrecher (fresh) SF - Ronald Pecinovsky (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Matthew Ely (fairly fresh) C - Isaac Sorenson (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:35 | N. Colorado | Clyde Stembridge connects on the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Kevin Nunley | 10-11 |
| 15:19 | S. Dakota St. | Ronald Pecinovsky scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Matthew Ely | 10-13 |
| 15:02 | N. Colorado | Matthew Ely denies the turnaround by David Cook | 10-13 |
| 15:00 | S. Dakota St. | Ronald Pecinovsky grabs the defensive rebound | 10-13 |
| 14:56 | S. Dakota St. | Kevin Nunley is called for the reach on Will Yoho in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kevin Nunley, team foul #4 | 10-13 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Paul James (PG), Elmo Randall (SG), Daniel Pope (SF), Timothy Rolston (PF), Matthew Payan (C) Kevin Nunley, Roger Siegle, Clyde Stembridge, David Cook, Michael Moore | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Gregory Harris (PG), Matthew Eddy (SG), Kenneth Augustine (SF), Joseph Lillis (PF), Howard Clay (C) Will Yoho, Ron Zaunbrecher, Ronald Pecinovsky, Matthew Ely, Isaac Sorenson | |
| 14:42 | S. Dakota St. | Joseph Lillis drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 10-15 |
| 14:34 | N. Colorado | Elmo Randall buries a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Daniel Pope | 12-15 |
| 14:14 | S. Dakota St. | Gregory Harris jams the wide open dunk set up by Kenneth Augustine | 12-17 |
| 14:11 | N. Colorado | Paul James is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Eddy - foul #1 on Matthew Eddy, team foul #2 | 12-17 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Edward Stover (SF) Elmo Randall | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Franklin Hurley (PG) Gregory Harris | |
| 14:03 | N. Colorado | Paul James misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 12-17 |
| 14:01 | S. Dakota St. | Joseph Lillis snags the defensive board | 12-17 |
| 13:57 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Eddy comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 12-17 |
| 13:56 | S. Dakota St. | Joseph Lillis tips it but misses | 12-17 |
| 13:54 | N. Colorado | Edward Stover grabs the board | 12-17 |
| 13:48 | N. Colorado | Edward Stover misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Howard Clay - foul #1 on Howard Clay, team foul #3 | 12-17 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Elmo Randall (SG) Daniel Pope | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Louis Spates (C) Howard Clay | |
| 13:48 | N. Colorado | Edward Stover makes the 1st free throw | 13-17 |
| 13:48 | N. Colorado | Edward Stover misses the 2nd free throw | 13-17 |
| 13:48 | S. Dakota St. | Louis Spates grabs the board | 13-17 |
| 13:28 | S. Dakota St. | Franklin Hurley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 13-17 |
| 13:12 | N. Colorado | Paul James comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 13-17 |
| 13:11 | N. Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to Matthew Payan | 13-17 |
| 13:02 | N. Colorado | Edward Stover double dribbles | 13-17 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Michael Moore (C) Matthew Payan | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Gregory Harris (PG), Ron Zaunbrecher (SG), Howard Clay (C) Franklin Hurley, Matthew Eddy, Louis Spates | |
| 12:49 | S. Dakota St. | Howard Clay misses the jump hook from the baseline | 13-17 |
| 12:48 | N. Colorado | Timothy Rolston grabs the defensive rebound | 13-17 |
| 12:44 | N. Colorado | Paul James double dribbles in the backcourt | 13-17 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Ely (PF) Joseph Lillis | |
| 12:34 | S. Dakota St. | Howard Clay hits the front of the rim on the wide open turnaround from the baseline | 13-17 |
| 12:33 | S. Dakota St. | Howard Clay hits the follow up shot | 13-19 |
| 12:17 | N. Colorado | Timothy Rolston's floater is knocked away by Matthew Ely | 13-19 |
| 12:15 | N. Colorado | Michael Moore hits the follow up shot | 15-19 |
| 11:55 | S. Dakota St. | Howard Clay drills a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Gregory Harris | 15-21 |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Paul James (tiring) SG - Elmo Randall (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Edward Stover (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Timothy Rolston (tired) 2 pts. C - Michael Moore (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Gregory Harris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ron Zaunbrecher (fairly fresh) SF - Kenneth Augustine (tiring) PF - Matthew Ely (fairly fresh) 2 blk. C - Howard Clay (fairly fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 11:34 | N. Colorado | Timothy Rolston knocks in the driving attempt from the left block | 17-21 |
| 11:12 | S. Dakota St. | Gregory Harris makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Kenneth Augustine | 17-23 |
| 11:12 | N. Colorado | N. Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 17-23 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Kevin Nunley (PG), Roger Siegle (SG), Clyde Stembridge (SF), David Cook (PF), Matthew Payan (C) Paul James, Elmo Randall, Edward Stover, Timothy Rolston, Michael Moore | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Will Yoho (PG), Matthew Eddy (SG), Ronald Pecinovsky (SF), Louis Spates (PF), Isaac Sorenson (C) Gregory Harris, Ron Zaunbrecher, Kenneth Augustine, Matthew Ely, Howard Clay | |
| 10:53 | N. Colorado | Roger Siegle misses the 3 from the right wing | 17-23 |
| 10:51 | S. Dakota St. | Louis Spates grabs the defensive rebound | 17-23 |
| 10:37 | S. Dakota St. | Isaac Sorenson misses long on an open fadeaway from the left block | 17-23 |
| 10:35 | N. Colorado | Matthew Payan snags the defensive board | 17-23 |
| 10:23 | N. Colorado | David Cook is whistled for traveling | 17-23 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Daniel Pope (SG) Roger Siegle | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Kenneth Augustine (SF), Matthew Ely (PF) Ronald Pecinovsky, Louis Spates | |
| 10:09 | S. Dakota St. | Will Yoho misses long on a jumper from the right side | 17-23 |
| 10:08 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Eddy hits the follow up shot | 17-25 |
| 09:50 | N. Colorado | Kevin Nunley is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Augustine - foul #1 on Kenneth Augustine, team foul #4 | 17-25 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Michael Moore (C) Matthew Payan | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Franklin Hurley (PG), Joseph Lillis (PF), Howard Clay (C) Will Yoho, Kenneth Augustine, Isaac Sorenson | |
| 09:25 | N. Colorado | Daniel Pope hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Joseph Lillis - foul #1 on Joseph Lillis, team foul #5 | 17-25 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Roger Siegle (PG), Elmo Randall (SG) Kevin Nunley, Clyde Stembridge | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Ron Zaunbrecher (SG), Kenneth Augustine (SF) Matthew Eddy, Matthew Ely | |
| 09:25 | N. Colorado | Daniel Pope makes the 1st free throw | 18-25 |
| 09:25 | N. Colorado | Daniel Pope makes the 2nd free throw | 19-25 |
| 09:09 | S. Dakota St. | Kenneth Augustine banks in the layup on a nice dish by Ron Zaunbrecher | 19-27 |
| 09:07 | N. Colorado | Franklin Hurley is called for the reach on Elmo Randall in the backcourt - foul #1 on Franklin Hurley, team foul #6 | 19-27 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Edward Stover (SF) Daniel Pope | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| 08:47 | N. Colorado | Elmo Randall clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 19-27 |
| 08:46 | S. Dakota St. | Howard Clay grabs the defensive rebound | 19-27 |
| 08:42 | S. Dakota St. | Michael Moore is called for the reach on Joseph Lillis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Moore, team foul #5 | 19-27 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Paul James (PG), Timothy Rolston (PF), Matthew Payan (C) Roger Siegle, David Cook, Michael Moore | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Gregory Harris (PG), Ronald Pecinovsky (SF), Louis Spates (C) Franklin Hurley, Kenneth Augustine, Howard Clay | |
| 08:25 | S. Dakota St. | Ron Zaunbrecher connects on the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Gregory Harris | 19-29 |
| 08:21 | N. Colorado | Edward Stover throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 19-29 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Kevin Nunley (SG), Clyde Stembridge (SF) Elmo Randall, Edward Stover | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Will Yoho (PG), Matthew Eddy (SG), Isaac Sorenson (SF) Gregory Harris, Ron Zaunbrecher, Ronald Pecinovsky | |
| 08:07 | S. Dakota St. | Louis Spates hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 19-29 |
| 08:06 | N. Colorado | The rebound goes to Paul James | 19-29 |
| 07:51 | N. Colorado | Paul James knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Kevin Nunley | 21-29 |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Paul James (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Kevin Nunley (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Clyde Stembridge (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Timothy Rolston (tired) 4 pts. C - Matthew Payan (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Will Yoho (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Matthew Eddy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Isaac Sorenson (fresh) PF - Joseph Lillis (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Louis Spates (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:30 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Eddy is open and buries a 3 from straight away set up by Will Yoho | 21-32 |
| 07:12 | N. Colorado | Clyde Stembridge is wide open but clanks a jump hook in the lane | 21-32 |
| 07:10 | S. Dakota St. | Louis Spates pulls down the rebound | 21-32 |
| 07:00 | S. Dakota St. | Will Yoho clanks a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Paul James - foul #2 on Paul James, team foul #6 | 21-32 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Roger Siegle (PG), Daniel Pope (SG), Edward Stover (SF), David Cook (PF) Paul James, Kevin Nunley, Timothy Rolston, Matthew Payan | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Ron Zaunbrecher (SG), Ronald Pecinovsky (SF), Matthew Ely (PF), Howard Clay (C) Matthew Eddy, Isaac Sorenson, Joseph Lillis, Louis Spates | |
| 07:00 | S. Dakota St. | Will Yoho misses the 1st free throw | 21-32 |
| 07:00 | S. Dakota St. | Will Yoho makes the 2nd free throw | 21-33 |
| 06:41 | N. Colorado | Daniel Pope lays it in on a great pass from Roger Siegle and the foul's on Ron Zaunbrecher - foul #1 on Ron Zaunbrecher, team foul #7 | 23-33 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Elmo Randall (SG) Edward Stover | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Franklin Hurley (PG) Will Yoho | |
| 06:41 | N. Colorado | Daniel Pope makes the free throw | 24-33 |
| 06:17 | S. Dakota St. | Ronald Pecinovsky is called for traveling | 24-33 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Edward Stover (SF), Matthew Payan (C) Daniel Pope, Clyde Stembridge | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Gregory Harris (PG), Kenneth Augustine (SF) Franklin Hurley, Ron Zaunbrecher | |
| 05:48 | N. Colorado | David Cook is called for traveling | 24-33 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Kevin Nunley (PG), Timothy Rolston (PF) Roger Siegle, Matthew Payan | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Eddy (SG) Ronald Pecinovsky | |
| 05:46 | S. Dakota St. | Howard Clay is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 24-33 |
| 05:33 | N. Colorado | Edward Stover is hacked by Matthew Ely - foul #1 on Matthew Ely, team foul #8 | 24-33 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Franklin Hurley (PG) Gregory Harris | |
| 05:33 | N. Colorado | Edward Stover misses the 1st free throw | 24-33 |
| 05:33 | S. Dakota St. | Kenneth Augustine pulls down the rebound | 24-33 |
| 05:31 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Eddy double dribbles in the backcourt | 24-33 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Isaac Sorenson (C) Howard Clay | |
| 05:09 | N. Colorado | Kevin Nunley can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 24-33 |
| 05:07 | N. Colorado | Timothy Rolston pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-33 |
| 04:57 | N. Colorado | Elmo Randall scores on a floater from the left block and he's fouled by Matthew Eddy - foul #2 on Matthew Eddy, team foul #9 | 26-33 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Roger Siegle (PG), Daniel Pope (SF), Clyde Stembridge (PF), Matthew Payan (C) Kevin Nunley, Edward Stover, Timothy Rolston, David Cook | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Ron Zaunbrecher (SG), Joseph Lillis (PF), Howard Clay (C) Matthew Eddy, Matthew Ely, Isaac Sorenson | |
| 04:57 | N. Colorado | Elmo Randall makes the free throw | 27-33 |
| 04:44 | S. Dakota St. | Kenneth Augustine misses the wide open jumper from the right side but the foul's on Daniel Pope - foul #1 on Daniel Pope, team foul #7 | 27-33 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Gregory Harris (PG) Franklin Hurley | |
| 04:44 | S. Dakota St. | Kenneth Augustine makes the 1st free throw | 27-34 |
| 04:44 | S. Dakota St. | Kenneth Augustine makes the 2nd free throw | 27-35 |
| 04:29 | N. Colorado | Roger Siegle misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 27-35 |
| 04:27 | S. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Howard Clay | 27-35 |
| 04:07 | S. Dakota St. | Gregory Harris clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 27-35 |
| 04:06 | N. Colorado | Clyde Stembridge pulls down the rebound | 27-35 |
| 03:47 | N. Colorado | Daniel Pope makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Roger Siegle | 30-35 |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Roger Siegle (tiring) 2 ast. SG - Elmo Randall (tired) 5 pts. SF - Daniel Pope (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Clyde Stembridge (tiring) 4 pts. C - Matthew Payan (tired) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Gregory Harris (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ron Zaunbrecher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Augustine (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Joseph Lillis (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Howard Clay (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:44 | S. Dakota St. | Kenneth Augustine is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Pope - foul #2 on Daniel Pope, team foul #8 | 30-35 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Paul James (PG), Kevin Nunley (SG), Edward Stover (SF), David Cook (PF), Michael Moore (C) Roger Siegle, Elmo Randall, Daniel Pope, Clyde Stembridge, Matthew Payan | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Franklin Hurley (PG), Will Yoho (SG), Matthew Ely (PF), Isaac Sorenson (C) Gregory Harris, Ron Zaunbrecher, Joseph Lillis, Howard Clay | |
| 03:44 | S. Dakota St. | Kenneth Augustine misses the 1st free throw | 30-35 |
| 03:44 | N. Colorado | David Cook grabs the board | 30-35 |
| 03:35 | N. Colorado | Michael Moore is whistled for a carry | 30-35 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Ronald Pecinovsky (SF) Kenneth Augustine | |
| 03:33 | S. Dakota St. | Paul James steals the ball from Ronald Pecinovsky in the backcourt | 30-35 |
| 03:25 | N. Colorado | Michael Moore hits the finger roll | 32-35 |
| 03:06 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Ely buries a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Franklin Hurley | 32-37 |
| 03:04 | N. Colorado | Franklin Hurley picks off the pass by Kevin Nunley in the backcourt | 32-37 |
| 02:51 | S. Dakota St. | Will Yoho is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Franklin Hurley | 32-40 |
| 02:25 | N. Colorado | Paul James loses the ball out of bounds | 32-40 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Roger Siegle (SG), Clyde Stembridge (SF), Timothy Rolston (PF) Kevin Nunley, Edward Stover, David Cook | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Gregory Harris (PG), Ron Zaunbrecher (SG), Kenneth Augustine (SF), Joseph Lillis (PF), Louis Spates (C) Franklin Hurley, Will Yoho, Ronald Pecinovsky, Matthew Ely, Isaac Sorenson | |
| 02:11 | S. Dakota St. | Joseph Lillis buries a driving attempt in the lane | 32-42 |
| 02:09 | N. Colorado | Kenneth Augustine takes the ball from Roger Siegle in the backcourt | 32-42 |
| 02:07 | S. Dakota St. | Gregory Harris throws it down set up by Kenneth Augustine | 32-44 |
| 01:46 | N. Colorado | Timothy Rolston clanks a 3 from the left wing | 32-44 |
| 01:45 | S. Dakota St. | Louis Spates grabs the board | 32-44 |
| 01:42 | S. Dakota St. | Gregory Harris is hacked by Paul James in the backcourt - foul #3 on Paul James, team foul #9 | 32-44 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Daniel Pope (PG), Elmo Randall (SG) Paul James, Roger Siegle | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Eddy (SG), Matthew Ely (PF) Ron Zaunbrecher, Joseph Lillis | |
| 01:42 | N. Colorado | N. Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 32-44 |
| 01:42 | S. Dakota St. | Gregory Harris makes the 1st free throw | 32-45 |
| 01:42 | S. Dakota St. | Gregory Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 32-46 |
| 01:31 | N. Colorado | Elmo Randall can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 32-46 |
| 01:30 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Ely snags the defensive board | 32-46 |
| 01:25 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Eddy hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-46 |
| 01:23 | S. Dakota St. | Gregory Harris hits the follow up shot | 32-48 |
| 01:04 | N. Colorado | Clyde Stembridge clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 32-48 |
| 01:03 | S. Dakota St. | Louis Spates snags the defensive board | 32-48 |
| 00:43 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Ely misses long on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Michael Moore - foul #3 on Michael Moore, team foul #10 | 32-48 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Kevin Nunley (PG), Roger Siegle (SG), David Cook (PF), Matthew Payan (C) Daniel Pope, Elmo Randall, Timothy Rolston, Michael Moore | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Will Yoho (PG), Ron Zaunbrecher (SG), Ronald Pecinovsky (SF), Isaac Sorenson (C) Gregory Harris, Matthew Eddy, Kenneth Augustine, Louis Spates | |
| 00:43 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Ely makes the 1st free throw | 32-49 |
| 00:43 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Ely misses the 2nd free throw | 32-49 |
| 00:43 | N. Colorado | The rebound goes to David Cook | 32-49 |
| 00:17 | N. Colorado | Roger Siegle drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-49 |
| 00:00 | S. Dakota St. | Ron Zaunbrecher scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 35-51 |