| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Henry Place (fresh) SG - Jeffrey Leake (fresh) SF - Martin Johnson (fresh) PF - Thomas Albert (fresh) C - Roy Flora (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Daniel Mitchell (fresh) SG - Charles Marrs (fresh) SF - William Butkowski (fresh) PF - David Arnold (fresh) C - Clifton May (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | N. Dakota St. | Clifton May wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | N. Dakota St. | Daniel Mitchell clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | N. Dakota St. | Clifton May gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | N. Dakota St. | Charles Marrs makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Daniel Mitchell | 0-2 |
| 19:09 | S. Dakota St. | Jeffrey Leake makes the floater from the right side set up by Roy Flora | 2-2 |
| 18:59 | N. Dakota St. | Daniel Mitchell is hacked by Henry Place - foul #1 on Henry Place, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:45 | N. Dakota St. | Henry Place is called for the reach on Daniel Mitchell - foul #2 on Henry Place, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Jack Zemaitis (PG) Henry Place | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| 18:32 | N. Dakota St. | David Arnold throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-2 |
| 18:09 | S. Dakota St. | Jeffrey Leake knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Martin Johnson | 5-2 |
| 17:54 | N. Dakota St. | David Arnold connects on the turnaround near the basket and the foul's on Thomas Albert - foul #1 on Thomas Albert, team foul #3 | 5-4 |
| 17:54 | N. Dakota St. | David Arnold makes the free throw | 5-5 |
| 17:25 | S. Dakota St. | Jeffrey Leake misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 5-5 |
| 17:24 | S. Dakota St. | Jeffrey Leake hits the follow up shot | 7-5 |
| 16:57 | N. Dakota St. | William Butkowski buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Daniel Mitchell | 7-8 |
| 16:45 | S. Dakota St. | Jeffrey Leake misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 7-8 |
| 16:43 | N. Dakota St. | David Arnold grabs the defensive rebound | 7-8 |
| 16:36 | N. Dakota St. | William Butkowski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 7-8 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Brian Forest (SF), Lloyd Sims (PF) Martin Johnson, Thomas Albert | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Donald White (PG), Alvin Wright (SG), Andrew Severns (SF), Bobby Copley (PF), Gary Hartness (C) Daniel Mitchell, Charles Marrs, William Butkowski, David Arnold, Clifton May | |
| 16:19 | S. Dakota St. | Donald White takes the ball from Jeffrey Leake | 7-8 |
| 16:11 | N. Dakota St. | Donald White hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Andrew Severns | 7-11 |
| 15:55 | S. Dakota St. | Roy Flora misses short on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Alvin Wright - foul #1 on Alvin Wright, team foul #1 | 7-11 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | James Penning (PG), Robert Thomas (SG) Jack Zemaitis, Jeffrey Leake | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| 15:55 | S. Dakota St. | Roy Flora misses the 1st free throw | 7-11 |
| 15:55 | S. Dakota St. | Roy Flora makes the 2nd free throw | 8-11 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - James Penning (fresh) SG - Robert Thomas (fresh) SF - Brian Forest (fresh) PF - Lloyd Sims (fresh) C - Roy Flora (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Donald White (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Alvin Wright (fresh) SF - Andrew Severns (fresh) PF - Bobby Copley (fresh) C - Gary Hartness (fresh) | |
| 15:30 | N. Dakota St. | Andrew Severns buries a runner from close range on a nice dish by Alvin Wright | 8-13 |
| 15:23 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Thomas comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 8-13 |
| 15:22 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Thomas gets the offensive rebound | 8-13 |
| 15:07 | S. Dakota St. | Brian Forest blows the dunk | 8-13 |
| 15:05 | S. Dakota St. | Roy Flora misses the tip | 8-13 |
| 15:04 | N. Dakota St. | Gary Hartness snags the defensive board | 8-13 |
| 14:59 | N. Dakota St. | Andrew Severns is fouled in the backcourt by James Penning - foul #1 on James Penning, team foul #4 | 8-13 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Martin Johnson (SF), Dustin Koch (PF) Lloyd Sims, Roy Flora | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Daniel Mitchell (PG), Charles Marrs (SG), William Butkowski (SF), David Arnold (PF) Donald White, Alvin Wright, Andrew Severns, Gary Hartness | |
| 14:34 | N. Dakota St. | William Butkowski connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Daniel Mitchell and he's hacked by James Penning - foul #2 on James Penning, team foul #5 | 8-15 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Jack Zemaitis (PG), Jeffrey Leake (SG), Thomas Albert (PF) James Penning, Dustin Koch, Brian Forest | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Clifton May (C) Bobby Copley | |
| 14:34 | N. Dakota St. | William Butkowski makes the free throw | 8-16 |
| 14:17 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Thomas drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Jack Zemaitis | 11-16 |
| 14:15 | N. Dakota St. | Martin Johnson is called for the reach on Charles Marrs in the backcourt - foul #1 on Martin Johnson, team foul #6 | 11-16 |
| 14:02 | N. Dakota St. | William Butkowski misses the wide open floater from the left side | 11-16 |
| 14:01 | S. Dakota St. | Thomas Albert gets the rebound | 11-16 |
| 13:41 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Thomas misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 11-16 |
| 13:40 | N. Dakota St. | David Arnold gets the rebound | 11-16 |
| 13:34 | N. Dakota St. | Charles Marrs is open and scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Daniel Mitchell | 11-19 |
| 13:14 | S. Dakota St. | Martin Johnson is whistled for traveling | 11-19 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Brian Forest (SF), Lloyd Sims (PF), Roy Flora (C) Martin Johnson, Thomas Albert, Robert Thomas | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Bobby Copley (PF), Andrew Severns (C) David Arnold, Clifton May | |
| 13:11 | N. Dakota St. | Jack Zemaitis is called for the reach on William Butkowski in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jack Zemaitis, team foul #7 | 11-19 |
| 13:11 | N. Dakota St. | William Butkowski misses the 1st free throw | 11-19 |
| 13:11 | S. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Brian Forest | 11-19 |
| 12:54 | S. Dakota St. | Jeffrey Leake misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Charles Marrs - foul #1 on Charles Marrs, team foul #2 | 11-19 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Donald White (PG), Alvin Wright (SG) Daniel Mitchell, Charles Marrs | |
| 12:54 | S. Dakota St. | Jeffrey Leake misses the 1st free throw | 11-19 |
| 12:54 | S. Dakota St. | Jeffrey Leake makes the 2nd free throw | 12-19 |
| 12:25 | N. Dakota St. | Andrew Severns misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the right side | 12-19 |
| 12:24 | S. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Brian Forest | 12-19 |
| 12:06 | S. Dakota St. | Brian Forest misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 12-19 |
| 12:04 | N. Dakota St. | Alvin Wright pulls down the rebound | 12-19 |
| 11:54 | N. Dakota St. | Alvin Wright misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 12-19 |
| 11:53 | S. Dakota St. | Lloyd Sims pulls down the rebound | 12-19 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Jack Zemaitis (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Leake (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Brian Forest (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Lloyd Sims (fresh) C - Roy Flora (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Donald White (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Alvin Wright (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Butkowski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Bobby Copley (fairly fresh) C - Andrew Severns (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:41 | S. Dakota St. | The short jumper by Lloyd Sims is denied by Bobby Copley | 12-19 |
| 11:40 | N. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Andrew Severns | 12-19 |
| 11:38 | N. Dakota St. | Donald White's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 12-19 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Robert Thomas (PG), Martin Johnson (SF), Dustin Koch (PF) Jack Zemaitis, Brian Forest, Lloyd Sims | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Daniel Mitchell (PG), Charles Marrs (SG), David Arnold (PF) Alvin Wright, William Butkowski, Bobby Copley | |
| 11:31 | S. Dakota St. | Jeffrey Leake is whistled for a carry | 12-19 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Clifton May (C) Andrew Severns | |
| 11:07 | N. Dakota St. | Daniel Mitchell is hacked by Robert Thomas - foul #1 on Robert Thomas, team foul #8 | 12-19 |
| 11:07 | N. Dakota St. | Daniel Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 12-20 |
| 11:07 | N. Dakota St. | Daniel Mitchell misses the 2nd free throw | 12-20 |
| 11:07 | S. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Dustin Koch | 12-20 |
| 10:45 | S. Dakota St. | Martin Johnson misses short on a jumper from the right side | 12-20 |
| 10:44 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Thomas tips it in | 14-20 |
| 10:26 | N. Dakota St. | Robert Thomas steps in front of the Donald White pass | 14-20 |
| 10:10 | S. Dakota St. | Jeffrey Leake hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 14-20 |
| 10:08 | S. Dakota St. | Dustin Koch hits the follow up shot | 16-20 |
| 09:47 | N. Dakota St. | Clifton May misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 16-20 |
| 09:45 | S. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Dustin Koch | 16-20 |
| 09:25 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Thomas misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 16-20 |
| 09:24 | N. Dakota St. | Clifton May snags the defensive board | 16-20 |
| 09:01 | N. Dakota St. | Charles Marrs buries a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Daniel Mitchell | 16-22 |
| 08:42 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Thomas scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 19-22 |
| 08:29 | N. Dakota St. | Charles Marrs hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jeffrey Leake - foul #1 on Jeffrey Leake, team foul #9 | 19-22 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Jack Zemaitis (PG), Brian Forest (SF), Thomas Albert (PF), Lloyd Sims (C) Robert Thomas, Martin Johnson, Dustin Koch, Roy Flora | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Alvin Wright (PG), William Butkowski (SF), Bobby Copley (PF), Andrew Severns (C) Daniel Mitchell, Donald White, David Arnold, Clifton May | |
| 08:29 | N. Dakota St. | Charles Marrs makes the 1st free throw | 19-23 |
| 08:29 | N. Dakota St. | Charles Marrs misses the 2nd free throw | 19-23 |
| 08:29 | S. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Lloyd Sims | 19-23 |
| 08:05 | S. Dakota St. | Brian Forest buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 21-23 |
| 07:52 | N. Dakota St. | Alvin Wright misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 21-23 |
| 07:51 | N. Dakota St. | Andrew Severns tips it but misses | 21-23 |
| 07:50 | S. Dakota St. | Brian Forest snags the defensive board | 21-23 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Jack Zemaitis (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Leake (tired) 8 pts. SF - Brian Forest (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Albert (fresh) C - Lloyd Sims (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Alvin Wright (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Marrs (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - William Butkowski (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Bobby Copley (fresh) C - Andrew Severns (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:35 | S. Dakota St. | Thomas Albert is called for 5 seconds | 21-23 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Wayne Lee (PG) Charles Marrs | |
| 07:27 | N. Dakota St. | William Butkowski is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Alvin Wright | 21-26 |
| 07:08 | S. Dakota St. | Jeffrey Leake comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 21-26 |
| 07:07 | N. Dakota St. | William Butkowski snags the defensive board | 21-26 |
| 07:05 | N. Dakota St. | Andrew Severns is hacked by Jack Zemaitis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jack Zemaitis, team foul #10 | 21-26 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Robert Thomas (PG), Roy Flora (C) Jack Zemaitis, Lloyd Sims | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| 07:05 | N. Dakota St. | Andrew Severns misses the 1st free throw | 21-26 |
| 07:05 | N. Dakota St. | Andrew Severns makes the 2nd free throw | 21-27 |
| 06:46 | S. Dakota St. | Jeffrey Leake knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Roy Flora | 24-27 |
| 06:30 | N. Dakota St. | Andrew Severns clanks a fadeaway from close range | 24-27 |
| 06:28 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 24-27 |
| 06:21 | S. Dakota St. | Jeffrey Leake connects on the 3 from the left wing set up by Robert Thomas | 27-27 |
| 06:01 | N. Dakota St. | Wayne Lee misses long on a floater from the right side | 27-27 |
| 06:00 | N. Dakota St. | Wayne Lee hits the follow up shot | 27-29 |
| 05:46 | S. Dakota St. | Brian Forest's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-29 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Martin Johnson (SF), Lloyd Sims (C) Brian Forest, Roy Flora | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Daniel Mitchell (PG), Charles Marrs (SG), Louis McMeel (SF), David Arnold (PF), Gary Hartness (C) Wayne Lee, Alvin Wright, William Butkowski, Andrew Severns, Bobby Copley | |
| 05:32 | N. Dakota St. | Daniel Mitchell is alone and drills a runner in the lane on a great pass from Louis McMeel | 27-31 |
| 05:16 | S. Dakota St. | Martin Johnson is fouled on the floor by Louis McMeel - foul #1 on Louis McMeel, team foul #3 | 27-31 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Dustin Koch (PF) Thomas Albert | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Donald White (SF) Louis McMeel | |
| 04:58 | S. Dakota St. | Dustin Koch can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 27-31 |
| 04:57 | N. Dakota St. | Charles Marrs grabs the board | 27-31 |
| 04:37 | N. Dakota St. | Charles Marrs is wide open but clanks a jumper from the right wing | 27-31 |
| 04:36 | S. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Lloyd Sims | 27-31 |
| 04:14 | S. Dakota St. | Martin Johnson drills a jumper in the paint | 29-31 |
| 03:55 | N. Dakota St. | Daniel Mitchell is fouled on the floor by Robert Thomas - foul #2 on Robert Thomas, team foul #11 | 29-31 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Henry Place (PG), Jack Zemaitis (SG), Brian Forest (SF), Thomas Albert (PF), Roy Flora (C) Robert Thomas, Jeffrey Leake, Martin Johnson, Dustin Koch, Lloyd Sims | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Wayne Lee (SG), William Butkowski (SF), Andrew Severns (PF), Clifton May (C) Charles Marrs, Donald White, David Arnold, Gary Hartness | |
| 03:55 | N. Dakota St. | Daniel Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 29-32 |
| 03:55 | N. Dakota St. | Daniel Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 29-33 |
| 03:38 | S. Dakota St. | Thomas Albert can't connect on a floater from the left block but he's fouled by Wayne Lee - foul #1 on Wayne Lee, team foul #4 | 29-33 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Bobby Copley (PF) Andrew Severns | |
| 03:38 | S. Dakota St. | Thomas Albert makes the 1st free throw | 30-33 |
| 03:38 | S. Dakota St. | Thomas Albert makes the 2nd free throw | 31-33 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Henry Place (fresh) SG - Jack Zemaitis (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Brian Forest (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Albert (tiring) 2 pts. C - Roy Flora (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Daniel Mitchell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Wayne Lee (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Butkowski (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Bobby Copley (fresh) C - Clifton May (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:15 | N. Dakota St. | Bobby Copley knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by William Butkowski and he's fouled by Jack Zemaitis - foul #3 on Jack Zemaitis, team foul #12 | 31-35 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | James Penning (SG) Jack Zemaitis | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Alvin Wright (SG) Daniel Mitchell | |
| 03:15 | N. Dakota St. | Bobby Copley makes the free throw | 31-36 |
| 02:54 | S. Dakota St. | The jumper by Henry Place is denied by Clifton May | 31-36 |
| 02:52 | N. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Clifton May | 31-36 |
| 02:47 | N. Dakota St. | Wayne Lee's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-36 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Martin Johnson (SF), Lloyd Sims (PF) Brian Forest, Thomas Albert | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Donald White (PG), Andrew Severns (PF) Wayne Lee, Bobby Copley | |
| 02:34 | S. Dakota St. | James Penning makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Henry Place and he's fouled by Alvin Wright - foul #2 on Alvin Wright, team foul #5 | 33-36 |
| 02:34 | S. Dakota St. | James Penning makes the free throw | 34-36 |
| 02:31 | N. Dakota St. | William Butkowski throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-36 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | David Arnold (PF) Clifton May | |
| 02:12 | S. Dakota St. | Henry Place misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-36 |
| 02:10 | S. Dakota St. | Martin Johnson tips it but misses | 34-36 |
| 02:09 | S. Dakota St. | Roy Flora tips it in | 36-36 |
| 01:57 | N. Dakota St. | Alvin Wright hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Andrew Severns | 36-39 |
| 01:41 | S. Dakota St. | Roy Flora throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-39 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Brian Forest (SF), Dustin Koch (PF) Martin Johnson, Lloyd Sims | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Daniel Mitchell (PG), Wayne Lee (SG), Louis McMeel (SF), Bobby Copley (PF) Donald White, Alvin Wright, William Butkowski, David Arnold | |
| 01:26 | N. Dakota St. | Louis McMeel makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Daniel Mitchell | 36-42 |
| 01:10 | S. Dakota St. | Henry Place loses the dribble to Andrew Severns | 36-42 |
| 01:08 | N. Dakota St. | James Penning steals it from Wayne Lee in the backcourt | 36-42 |
| 01:05 | S. Dakota St. | Henry Place throws it down on a nice dish by James Penning | 38-42 |
| 00:56 | N. Dakota St. | Andrew Severns comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Roy Flora - foul #1 on Roy Flora, team foul #13 | 38-42 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Charles Marrs (SG), Clifton May (C) Wayne Lee, Louis McMeel | |
| 00:56 | N. Dakota St. | Andrew Severns misses the 1st free throw | 38-42 |
| 00:56 | N. Dakota St. | Andrew Severns misses the 2nd free throw | 38-42 |
| 00:56 | S. Dakota St. | Roy Flora pulls down the rebound | 38-42 |
| 00:38 | S. Dakota St. | Roy Flora's fadeaway is rejected by Clifton May | 38-42 |
| 00:36 | N. Dakota St. | Clifton May snags the defensive board | 38-42 |
| 00:20 | N. Dakota St. | Bobby Copley scores on a fadeaway near the basket set up by Andrew Severns | 38-44 |
| 00:03 | S. Dakota St. | Charles Marrs is called for the reach on Brian Forest - foul #2 on Charles Marrs, team foul #6 | 38-44 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Robert Thomas (SG), Martin Johnson (SF), Thomas Albert (PF), Lloyd Sims (C) James Penning, Brian Forest, Dustin Koch, Roy Flora | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Donald White (PG), William Butkowski (SF), David Arnold (PF), Gary Hartness (C) Daniel Mitchell, Andrew Severns, Bobby Copley, Clifton May | |
| 00:01 | S. Dakota St. | Henry Place misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-44 |
| 00:00 | N. Dakota St. | David Arnold grabs the board | 38-44 |