| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Stephen Bolanos (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jason Hughes (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Hubert Victory (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joseph Zullo (fresh) 4 pts. C - Ezra Brock (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Eric Graff (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Barry Gramberg (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Porter (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Walter Murphy (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Levi Brown (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern State | Kenneth Porter inbounds the ball | 44-27 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:44 | Northwestern State | Kenneth Porter makes the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Levi Brown | 44-29 |
| 19:30 | Colorado State | Jason Hughes hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the left side | 44-29 |
| 19:28 | Northwestern State | Levi Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 44-29 |
| 19:09 | Northwestern State | Barry Gramberg drills a floater from the right side | 44-31 |
| 18:58 | Colorado State | Stephen Bolanos loses the dribble to Kenneth Porter | 44-31 |
| 18:51 | Northwestern State | Eric Graff comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 44-31 |
| 18:49 | Colorado State | Ezra Brock grabs the board | 44-31 |
| 18:46 | Colorado State | Stephen Bolanos is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Graff - foul #2 on Eric Graff, team foul #1 | 44-31 |
| Subs | Colorado State | James Allen (PF) Joseph Zullo | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Arthur Franqui (SF), Allen Carroll (C) Kenneth Porter, Levi Brown | |
| 18:25 | Colorado State | Stephen Bolanos misses short on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Eric Graff - foul #3 on Eric Graff, team foul #2 | 44-31 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Clarence Valente (C) Ezra Brock | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jacob Jones (PG), John Foushee (SG), James Gaddis (C) Eric Graff, Barry Gramberg, Walter Murphy | |
| 18:25 | Colorado State | Stephen Bolanos makes the 1st free throw | 45-31 |
| 18:25 | Colorado State | Stephen Bolanos misses the 2nd free throw | 45-31 |
| 18:25 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Allen Carroll | 45-31 |
| 18:08 | Northwestern State | Arthur Franqui comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 45-31 |
| 18:07 | Northwestern State | Allen Carroll snags the offensive board | 45-31 |
| 17:47 | Northwestern State | Allen Carroll lays it up and in on a great pass from Jacob Jones | 45-33 |
| 17:45 | Colorado State | Hubert Victory is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 45-33 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Douglas Carter (PG), Michael Kent (SG), Thomas Carstarphen (SF) Stephen Bolanos, Jason Hughes, Hubert Victory | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 17:25 | Northwestern State | Michael Kent picks off the pass by Jacob Jones | 45-33 |
| 17:20 | Colorado State | Clarence Valente throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-33 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joseph Zullo (PF) Clarence Valente | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Barry Gramberg (SG), Kenneth Porter (SF), John Deeter (PF), Levi Brown (C) John Foushee, Arthur Franqui, Allen Carroll, James Gaddis | |
| 17:09 | Northwestern State | Jacob Jones scores on a shot from the right side set up by Kenneth Porter | 45-35 |
| 16:55 | Colorado State | Barry Gramberg is called for the reach on Michael Kent - foul #2 on Barry Gramberg, team foul #3 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jason Hughes (SG), Ezra Brock (C) Michael Kent, James Allen | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Walter Murphy (PF) John Deeter | |
| 16:33 | Colorado State | Levi Brown picks off the pass by Joseph Zullo | 45-35 |
| 16:10 | Northwestern State | Jacob Jones misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-35 |
| 16:08 | Colorado State | Thomas Carstarphen gets the rebound | 45-35 |
| 16:05 | Colorado State | Kenneth Porter steps in front of the Thomas Carstarphen pass in the backcourt | 45-35 |
| 16:00 | Northwestern State | Kenneth Porter misses the jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Joseph Zullo - foul #1 on Joseph Zullo, team foul #1 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Stephen Bolanos (PG), Hubert Victory (SF), Clarence Valente (PF), Thomas Scott (C) Douglas Carter, Thomas Carstarphen, Joseph Zullo, Ezra Brock | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Eric Graff (PG), John Foushee (SG), Arthur Franqui (PF), James Gaddis (C) Jacob Jones, Barry Gramberg, Walter Murphy, Levi Brown | |
| 16:00 | Northwestern State | Kenneth Porter makes the 1st free throw | 45-36 |
| 16:00 | Northwestern State | Kenneth Porter makes the 2nd free throw | 45-37 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Stephen Bolanos (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jason Hughes (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Hubert Victory (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Clarence Valente (fresh) 3 reb. C - Thomas Scott (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Eric Graff (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Foushee (fresh) SF - Kenneth Porter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 stl. PF - Arthur Franqui (fresh) 5 pts. C - James Gaddis (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Colorado State | Thomas Scott misses short on an open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 45-37 |
| 15:35 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Arthur Franqui | 45-37 |
| 15:22 | Northwestern State | Eric Graff makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from James Gaddis | 45-40 |
| 14:58 | Colorado State | Kenneth Porter steals it from Jason Hughes | 45-40 |
| 14:43 | Northwestern State | Arthur Franqui makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by John Foushee | 45-43 |
| 14:41 | Colorado State | Stephen Bolanos is fouled in the backcourt by James Gaddis - foul #2 on James Gaddis, team foul #4 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Douglas Carter (PG), Michael Kent (SG), James Allen (PF), Ezra Brock (C) Stephen Bolanos, Jason Hughes, Clarence Valente, Thomas Scott | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Barry Gramberg (SG), Leonard Ledezma (SF), Walter Murphy (PF), Allen Carroll (C) John Foushee, Kenneth Porter, Arthur Franqui, James Gaddis | |
| 14:31 | Colorado State | James Allen scores on a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Douglas Carter | 47-43 |
| 14:15 | Northwestern State | Hubert Victory is called for the reach on Leonard Ledezma - foul #1 on Hubert Victory, team foul #2 | 47-43 |
| 14:01 | Northwestern State | Allen Carroll throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-43 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Thomas Carstarphen (SF) Hubert Victory | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 13:52 | Colorado State | Thomas Carstarphen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-43 |
| 13:34 | Northwestern State | Walter Murphy buries a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Eric Graff | 47-45 |
| 13:14 | Colorado State | James Allen scores on a jumper from close range | 49-45 |
| 13:05 | Northwestern State | Allen Carroll misses long on a floater in the lane | 49-45 |
| 13:03 | Northwestern State | Walter Murphy tips it but misses | 49-45 |
| 13:02 | Colorado State | James Allen grabs the board | 49-45 |
| 12:58 | Colorado State | Michael Kent misses the dunk attempt | 49-45 |
| 12:56 | Colorado State | Thomas Carstarphen tips it home | 51-45 |
| 12:38 | Northwestern State | Eric Graff hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 51-45 |
| 12:36 | Colorado State | Thomas Carstarphen grabs the board | 51-45 |
| 12:29 | Colorado State | Douglas Carter comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 51-45 |
| 12:27 | Northwestern State | Leonard Ledezma gets the rebound | 51-45 |
| 12:10 | Northwestern State | The pull-up jumper by Eric Graff is blocked by Ezra Brock | 51-45 |
| 12:09 | Colorado State | Douglas Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 51-45 |
| 12:04 | Colorado State | Michael Kent drills a jumper from the right side | 53-45 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Douglas Carter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Kent (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Thomas Carstarphen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Allen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Ezra Brock (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Eric Graff (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Barry Gramberg (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leonard Ledezma (fairly fresh) PF - Walter Murphy (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Allen Carroll (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:48 | Northwestern State | James Allen is called for the reach on Walter Murphy - foul #2 on James Allen, team foul #3 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Stephen Bolanos (PG), Jason Hughes (SG), Hubert Victory (SF), Joseph Zullo (PF), Clarence Valente (C) Douglas Carter, Michael Kent, Thomas Carstarphen, James Allen, Ezra Brock | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jacob Jones (PG), John Foushee (SG), Arthur Franqui (SF), John Deeter (PF), Levi Brown (C) Eric Graff, Barry Gramberg, Leonard Ledezma, Walter Murphy, Allen Carroll | |
| 11:39 | Northwestern State | Jacob Jones is fouled on the floor by Hubert Victory - foul #2 on Hubert Victory, team foul #4 | 53-45 |
| 11:29 | Northwestern State | Clarence Valente blocks the short jumper by Jacob Jones | 53-45 |
| 11:27 | Colorado State | Joseph Zullo pulls down the rebound | 53-45 |
| 11:21 | Colorado State | Clarence Valente connects on the open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Jason Hughes | 55-45 |
| 11:10 | Northwestern State | Levi Brown misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-45 |
| 11:08 | Colorado State | Hubert Victory gets the rebound | 55-45 |
| 11:02 | Colorado State | Clarence Valente misses long on a shot from the left wing | 55-45 |
| 11:01 | Northwestern State | Levi Brown snags the defensive board | 55-45 |
| 10:55 | Northwestern State | Hubert Victory takes the ball from John Deeter | 55-45 |
| 10:43 | Colorado State | Joseph Zullo hits a jump hook in the paint | 57-45 |
| 10:30 | Northwestern State | Levi Brown knocks in the floater in the lane on a great pass from Jacob Jones | 57-47 |
| 10:28 | Colorado State | John Foushee picks off the pass by Stephen Bolanos in the backcourt | 57-47 |
| 10:27 | Northwestern State | John Foushee misses the easy layup | 57-47 |
| 10:25 | Colorado State | Joseph Zullo grabs the defensive rebound | 57-47 |
| 10:21 | Colorado State | Stephen Bolanos misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-47 |
| 10:19 | Colorado State | Hubert Victory can't tip it in | 57-47 |
| 10:17 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to John Deeter | 57-47 |
| 09:54 | Northwestern State | John Foushee travels with the ball | 57-47 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Thomas Scott (C) Clarence Valente | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Eric Graff (PG), Barry Gramberg (SG), Kenneth Porter (SF), Walter Murphy (PF), James Gaddis (C) Jacob Jones, John Foushee, Arthur Franqui, John Deeter, Levi Brown | |
| 09:34 | Colorado State | James Gaddis swats the short shot by Joseph Zullo | 57-47 |
| 09:33 | Northwestern State | Barry Gramberg snags the defensive board | 57-47 |
| 09:29 | Northwestern State | Eric Graff misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 57-47 |
| 09:27 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Joseph Zullo | 57-47 |
| 09:23 | Colorado State | Stephen Bolanos makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Thomas Scott | 60-47 |
| 08:57 | Northwestern State | Kenneth Porter misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Thomas Scott - foul #1 on Thomas Scott, team foul #5 | 60-47 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Douglas Carter (PG), Michael Kent (SG), James Allen (PF) Stephen Bolanos, Jason Hughes, Joseph Zullo | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 08:57 | Northwestern State | Kenneth Porter misses the 1st free throw | 60-47 |
| 08:57 | Northwestern State | Kenneth Porter makes the 2nd free throw | 60-48 |
| 08:38 | Colorado State | Thomas Scott connects on the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from James Allen | 62-48 |
| 08:22 | Northwestern State | Walter Murphy hits a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Barry Gramberg | 62-50 |
| 08:18 | Colorado State | Michael Kent is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Kent, team foul #6 | 62-50 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Clarence Valente (C) Thomas Scott | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Arthur Franqui (PF), Levi Brown (C) Walter Murphy, James Gaddis | |
| 08:00 | Northwestern State | Arthur Franqui drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Kenneth Porter | 62-53 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Douglas Carter (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Kent (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Hubert Victory (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Allen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Clarence Valente (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Eric Graff (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Barry Gramberg (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Porter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 stl. PF - Arthur Franqui (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Levi Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Colorado State | Hubert Victory makes the wide open shot from the left wing set up by Michael Kent | 64-53 |
| 07:28 | Northwestern State | Levi Brown misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Clarence Valente - foul #2 on Clarence Valente, team foul #7 | 64-53 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Stephen Bolanos (PG), Jason Hughes (SG), Thomas Carstarphen (SF), Ezra Brock (C) Douglas Carter, Michael Kent, Hubert Victory, James Allen | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jacob Jones (PG), Leonard Ledezma (SG), John Deeter (PF) Eric Graff, Barry Gramberg, Arthur Franqui | |
| 07:28 | Northwestern State | Levi Brown makes the 1st free throw | 64-54 |
| 07:28 | Northwestern State | Levi Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| 07:28 | Colorado State | Ezra Brock snags the defensive board | 64-54 |
| 07:07 | Colorado State | Clarence Valente hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Kenneth Porter - foul #3 on Kenneth Porter, team foul #5 | 66-54 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Allen Carroll (C) Levi Brown | |
| 07:07 | Colorado State | Clarence Valente misses the free throw | 66-54 |
| 07:07 | Northwestern State | Allen Carroll snags the defensive board | 66-54 |
| 06:49 | Northwestern State | Kenneth Porter misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 66-54 |
| 06:47 | Colorado State | Ezra Brock gets the rebound | 66-54 |
| 06:45 | Colorado State | Stephen Bolanos is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Porter - foul #4 on Kenneth Porter, team foul #6 | 66-54 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Thomas Scott (PF) Clarence Valente | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Eric Graff (PG), Arthur Franqui (SF) Leonard Ledezma, Kenneth Porter | |
| 06:34 | Colorado State | Stephen Bolanos misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-54 |
| 06:32 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to John Deeter | 66-54 |
| 06:27 | Northwestern State | Jacob Jones buries a 3 from the left wing | 66-57 |
| 06:05 | Colorado State | John Deeter blocks the jumper by Thomas Carstarphen | 66-57 |
| 06:03 | Colorado State | Thomas Carstarphen tips it back up and in | 68-57 |
| 05:50 | Northwestern State | Stephen Bolanos is called for the reach on Eric Graff - foul #2 on Stephen Bolanos, team foul #8 | 68-57 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Douglas Carter (PG), Michael Kent (SF), James Allen (PF) Stephen Bolanos, Thomas Carstarphen, Ezra Brock | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Barry Gramberg (SG), John Foushee (SF), Walter Murphy (PF), James Gaddis (C) Jacob Jones, Arthur Franqui, John Deeter, Allen Carroll | |
| 05:50 | Northwestern State | Eric Graff makes the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 05:50 | Northwestern State | Eric Graff misses the 2nd free throw | 68-58 |
| 05:50 | Northwestern State | Walter Murphy pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-58 |
| 05:40 | Northwestern State | Barry Gramberg hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by John Foushee | 68-61 |
| 05:34 | Colorado State | James Allen makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Michael Kent | 71-61 |
| 05:20 | Northwestern State | Eric Graff knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 71-64 |
| 05:04 | Colorado State | James Allen is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on James Allen, team foul #9 | 71-64 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Hubert Victory (SF), Clarence Valente (C) Jason Hughes, Thomas Scott | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jacob Jones (PG), Leonard Ledezma (SG), Kenneth Porter (SF) Eric Graff, Barry Gramberg, John Foushee | |
| 04:49 | Northwestern State | Kenneth Porter lays it up and in on a nice dish by Leonard Ledezma and he's hacked by Hubert Victory - foul #3 on Hubert Victory, team foul #10 | 71-66 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jason Hughes (SG), Joseph Zullo (PF) Michael Kent, James Allen | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Levi Brown (C) James Gaddis | |
| 04:49 | Northwestern State | Kenneth Porter misses the free throw | 71-66 |
| 04:49 | Colorado State | Clarence Valente snags the defensive board | 71-66 |
| 04:22 | Colorado State | Hubert Victory hits a turnaround from the right block set up by Jason Hughes | 73-66 |
| 04:03 | Northwestern State | Kenneth Porter's pass is intercepted by Douglas Carter | 73-66 |
| 03:59 | Colorado State | Douglas Carter lays it up and in | 75-66 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Douglas Carter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Hughes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Hubert Victory (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Zullo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Clarence Valente (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Jacob Jones (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leonard Ledezma (fairly fresh) SF - Kenneth Porter (tiring) 10 pts. 4 stl. 4 pf. PF - Walter Murphy (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Levi Brown (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:50 | Northwestern State | Jacob Jones misses long on a 3 from straight away | 75-66 |
| 03:49 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Jason Hughes | 75-66 |
| 03:43 | Colorado State | Joseph Zullo hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Walter Murphy - foul #3 on Walter Murphy, team foul #7 | 75-66 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Stephen Bolanos (PG), Michael Kent (SG), Thomas Carstarphen (SF), Ezra Brock (C) Douglas Carter, Jason Hughes, Hubert Victory, Clarence Valente | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Eric Graff (PG), Barry Gramberg (SG), Arthur Franqui (SF), John Deeter (PF) Jacob Jones, Leonard Ledezma, Kenneth Porter, Walter Murphy | |
| 03:43 | Colorado State | Joseph Zullo makes the 1st free throw | 76-66 |
| 03:43 | Colorado State | Joseph Zullo makes the 2nd free throw | 77-66 |
| 03:21 | Northwestern State | Ezra Brock blocks the short jumper by Levi Brown | 77-66 |
| 03:19 | Colorado State | Ezra Brock grabs the defensive rebound | 77-66 |
| 03:14 | Colorado State | Stephen Bolanos makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Joseph Zullo | 80-66 |
| 03:01 | Northwestern State | Arthur Franqui can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 80-66 |
| 02:59 | Colorado State | Stephen Bolanos grabs the defensive rebound | 80-66 |
| 02:59 | Colorado State | Colorado State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-66 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jason Hughes (SG), James Allen (PF) Michael Kent, Joseph Zullo | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Foushee (PG), Leonard Ledezma (SG), Allen Carroll (PF), James Gaddis (C) Eric Graff, Barry Gramberg, John Deeter, Levi Brown | |
| 02:45 | Colorado State | James Allen can't finish the uncontested layup | 80-66 |
| 02:44 | Northwestern State | Allen Carroll grabs the board | 80-66 |
| 02:44 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-66 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Hubert Victory (SF) Thomas Carstarphen | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 02:22 | Northwestern State | John Foushee misses the jumper from the free throw line | 80-66 |
| 02:20 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Ezra Brock | 80-66 |
| 02:15 | Colorado State | Hubert Victory comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 80-66 |
| 02:14 | Colorado State | Ezra Brock grabs the offensive rebound | 80-66 |
| 02:05 | Colorado State | Arthur Franqui steals the ball from Stephen Bolanos | 80-66 |
| 02:03 | Northwestern State | Stephen Bolanos steps in front of the John Foushee pass in the backcourt | 80-66 |
| 02:02 | Colorado State | Stephen Bolanos lays it up and in | 82-66 |
| 01:41 | Northwestern State | Arthur Franqui can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 82-66 |
| 01:39 | Northwestern State | Leonard Ledezma hits the follow up shot | 82-68 |
| 01:34 | Colorado State | Hubert Victory is fouled in the backcourt by Arthur Franqui - foul #2 on Arthur Franqui, team foul #8 | 82-68 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Douglas Carter (PG), Michael Kent (SG), Clarence Valente (C) Stephen Bolanos, Jason Hughes, Ezra Brock | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jacob Jones (PG) Leonard Ledezma | |
| 01:34 | Colorado State | Hubert Victory misses the 1st free throw | 82-68 |
| 01:34 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Allen Carroll | 82-68 |
| 01:19 | Northwestern State | James Allen steals the ball from Allen Carroll | 82-68 |
| 00:58 | Colorado State | Michael Kent throws a bad pass out of bounds | 82-68 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Thomas Carstarphen (SF) Hubert Victory | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Northwestern State | John Foushee is denied on a layup by James Allen | 82-68 |
| 00:49 | Northwestern State | Allen Carroll pulls down the offensive rebound | 82-68 |
| 00:46 | Northwestern State | John Foushee misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 82-68 |
| 00:45 | Northwestern State | John Foushee pulls down the offensive rebound | 82-68 |
| 00:41 | Northwestern State | John Foushee dunks the ball on a nice dish by Jacob Jones and the foul's on James Allen - foul #4 on James Allen, team foul #11 | 82-70 |
| 00:41 | Northwestern State | John Foushee makes the free throw | 82-71 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Colorado State | James Allen misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 82-71 |
| 00:20 | Northwestern State | Arthur Franqui gets the rebound | 82-71 |
| 00:13 | Northwestern State | Thomas Carstarphen takes the ball from Arthur Franqui | 82-71 |
| 00:00 | Colorado State | Douglas Carter runs out the clock | 82-71 |