| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Kirk Roberts (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bryan Hall (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Courtney Clark (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Clarence Nagel (fresh) 4 pts. C - Joseph Tackett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - John Coleman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Ellis (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Trevor Powell (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Ryan Farmer (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Ruben Craine (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | S. Dakota St. | Courtney Clark inbounds the ball | 37-37 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:41 | S. Dakota St. | Courtney Clark misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 37-37 |
| 19:40 | Franklin Pierce | Ruben Craine grabs the board | 37-37 |
| 19:34 | Franklin Pierce | John Ellis's fadeaway is rejected by Courtney Clark | 37-37 |
| 19:32 | Franklin Pierce | Trevor Powell tips it in | 37-39 |
| 19:12 | S. Dakota St. | Clarence Nagel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-39 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Ralph Jones (PG), Steven Wofford (PF), Martin Tamplin (C) Kirk Roberts, Clarence Nagel, Joseph Tackett | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Kenneth Bensen (PG), Gil Kirk (SG), Oliver Thacker (SF), Patrick Brooks (PF) John Coleman, John Ellis, Trevor Powell, Ryan Farmer | |
| 18:53 | Franklin Pierce | Patrick Brooks travels with the ball | 37-39 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Charles Sheilds (PG), Michael Brown (SG) Bryan Hall, Courtney Clark | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Timothy Brown (PF) Ruben Craine | |
| 18:45 | S. Dakota St. | Michael Brown is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 37-39 |
| 18:43 | Franklin Pierce | The rebound goes to Patrick Brooks | 37-39 |
| 18:38 | Franklin Pierce | Kenneth Bensen misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-39 |
| 18:36 | S. Dakota St. | Michael Brown grabs the board | 37-39 |
| 18:25 | S. Dakota St. | Martin Tamplin double dribbles | 37-39 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Clarence Nagel (PF), Andrew Erhart (C) Steven Wofford, Martin Tamplin | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Ryan Farmer (PF), Ruben Craine (C) Oliver Thacker, Patrick Brooks | |
| 18:09 | Franklin Pierce | Ruben Craine is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt in the lane | 37-41 |
| 17:53 | S. Dakota St. | Ralph Jones can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-41 |
| 17:51 | S. Dakota St. | Ralph Jones gets the offensive rebound | 37-41 |
| 17:29 | S. Dakota St. | Ralph Jones is fouled on the floor by Ruben Craine - foul #1 on Ruben Craine, team foul #1 | 37-41 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Kirk Roberts (PG), Bryan Hall (SG), Courtney Clark (SF), Martin Tamplin (PF), Joseph Tackett (C) Charles Sheilds, Michael Brown, Ralph Jones, Clarence Nagel, Andrew Erhart | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | John Coleman (PG), John Ellis (SG), Trevor Powell (SF) Kenneth Bensen, Gil Kirk, Timothy Brown | |
| 17:14 | S. Dakota St. | Courtney Clark is whistled for a carry | 37-41 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Steven Wofford (PF) Martin Tamplin | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Oliver Thacker (PF), Patrick Brooks (C) Ryan Farmer, Ruben Craine | |
| 17:12 | Franklin Pierce | Trevor Powell throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-41 |
| 17:00 | S. Dakota St. | Courtney Clark makes the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Bryan Hall | 39-41 |
| 16:58 | Franklin Pierce | John Ellis is hacked by Kirk Roberts in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kirk Roberts, team foul #1 | 39-41 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Ralph Jones (PG) Kirk Roberts | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | | |
| 16:33 | Franklin Pierce | Trevor Powell misses the shot from the left side but the foul's on Courtney Clark - foul #1 on Courtney Clark, team foul #2 | 39-41 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Clarence Nagel (PF), Martin Tamplin (C) Steven Wofford, Joseph Tackett | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Henry Lail (PG), Robert Ogle (SG), Ryan Farmer (PF) John Coleman, John Ellis, Patrick Brooks | |
| 16:33 | Franklin Pierce | Trevor Powell makes the 1st free throw | 39-42 |
| 16:33 | Franklin Pierce | Trevor Powell misses the 2nd free throw | 39-42 |
| 16:33 | S. Dakota St. | Martin Tamplin pulls down the rebound | 39-42 |
| 16:17 | S. Dakota St. | Clarence Nagel hits a wide open turnaround from the left block | 41-42 |
| 16:15 | Franklin Pierce | Courtney Clark is called for the reach on Henry Lail in the backcourt - foul #2 on Courtney Clark, team foul #3 | 41-42 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Ruben Craine (C) Oliver Thacker | |
| 15:57 | Franklin Pierce | Trevor Powell is fouled on the floor by Bryan Hall - foul #3 on Bryan Hall, team foul #4 | 41-42 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Kirk Roberts (PG), Steven Wofford (PF), Andrew Erhart (C) Ralph Jones, Clarence Nagel, Martin Tamplin | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Kirk Roberts (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bryan Hall (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Courtney Clark (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Steven Wofford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Erhart (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - Henry Lail (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Ogle (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Trevor Powell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ryan Farmer (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Ruben Craine (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Franklin Pierce | Trevor Powell can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-42 |
| 15:45 | S. Dakota St. | Steven Wofford pulls down the rebound | 41-42 |
| 15:43 | S. Dakota St. | Trevor Powell is called for the reach on Kirk Roberts in the backcourt - foul #3 on Trevor Powell, team foul #2 | 41-42 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | John Coleman (PG), John Ellis (SG) Henry Lail, Robert Ogle | |
| 15:33 | S. Dakota St. | Bryan Hall connects on the open 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Courtney Clark | 44-42 |
| 15:25 | Franklin Pierce | Ryan Farmer misses the easy layup | 44-42 |
| 15:23 | S. Dakota St. | Bryan Hall gets the rebound | 44-42 |
| 15:20 | S. Dakota St. | Courtney Clark is called for traveling in the backcourt | 44-42 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Charles Sheilds (PG), Michael Brown (SG), Joseph Tackett (C) Kirk Roberts, Bryan Hall, Andrew Erhart | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Oliver Thacker (PF) Ryan Farmer | |
| 15:02 | Franklin Pierce | John Ellis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-42 |
| 15:00 | S. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Steven Wofford | 44-42 |
| 14:42 | S. Dakota St. | Joseph Tackett hits the finger roll set up by Courtney Clark and the foul's on John Ellis - foul #1 on John Ellis, team foul #3 | 46-42 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Kirk Roberts (PG), Bryan Hall (SG), Ralph Jones (SF), Clarence Nagel (PF) Charles Sheilds, Michael Brown, Courtney Clark, Steven Wofford | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Kenneth Bensen (PG), Gil Kirk (SG), Ryan Farmer (PF), Patrick Brooks (C) John Coleman, John Ellis, Trevor Powell, Ruben Craine | |
| 14:42 | S. Dakota St. | Joseph Tackett misses the free throw | 46-42 |
| 14:42 | Franklin Pierce | Gil Kirk pulls down the rebound | 46-42 |
| 14:25 | Franklin Pierce | Ryan Farmer lays it up and in on a nice dish by Kenneth Bensen | 46-44 |
| 13:56 | S. Dakota St. | Clarence Nagel buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Bryan Hall | 48-44 |
| 13:40 | Franklin Pierce | Ryan Farmer blows the layup | 48-44 |
| 13:39 | Franklin Pierce | Kenneth Bensen gets the offensive rebound | 48-44 |
| 13:25 | Franklin Pierce | Ryan Farmer is alone and drills a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Kenneth Bensen | 48-46 |
| 13:20 | S. Dakota St. | Bryan Hall is called for traveling in the backcourt | 48-46 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Charles Sheilds (PG), Michael Brown (SG), Courtney Clark (SF), Martin Tamplin (PF), Andrew Erhart (C) Kirk Roberts, Bryan Hall, Ralph Jones, Clarence Nagel, Joseph Tackett | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Henry Lail (PG), Robert Ogle (SG), Trevor Powell (SF), Timothy Brown (PF), Ruben Craine (C) Kenneth Bensen, Gil Kirk, Oliver Thacker, Ryan Farmer, Patrick Brooks | |
| 13:06 | Franklin Pierce | Timothy Brown misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-46 |
| 13:05 | S. Dakota St. | Andrew Erhart grabs the defensive rebound | 48-46 |
| 13:03 | S. Dakota St. | Michael Brown is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 48-46 |
| 12:54 | Franklin Pierce | Ruben Craine is hacked by Charles Sheilds - foul #2 on Charles Sheilds, team foul #5 | 48-46 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Kirk Roberts (PG) Charles Sheilds | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Ryan Farmer (PF) Timothy Brown | |
| 12:38 | Franklin Pierce | Ryan Farmer hits a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Ogle | 48-48 |
| 12:36 | S. Dakota St. | Courtney Clark is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Ogle - foul #3 on Robert Ogle, team foul #4 | 48-48 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Bryan Hall (SG) Michael Brown | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | John Coleman (PG), John Ellis (SG) Henry Lail, Robert Ogle | |
| 12:29 | S. Dakota St. | John Ellis steals it from Courtney Clark | 48-48 |
| 12:23 | Franklin Pierce | Ruben Craine misses long on an open floater near the basket | 48-48 |
| 12:21 | Franklin Pierce | Ruben Craine tips it back up and in | 48-50 |
| 11:58 | S. Dakota St. | Courtney Clark misses badly on a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by John Ellis - foul #2 on John Ellis, team foul #5 | 48-50 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Charles Sheilds (PG), Ralph Jones (SG), Steven Wofford (PF) Kirk Roberts, Bryan Hall, Andrew Erhart | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Patrick Brooks (PF), Oliver Thacker (C) Ryan Farmer, Ruben Craine | |
| 11:58 | S. Dakota St. | Courtney Clark makes the 1st free throw | 49-50 |
| 11:58 | S. Dakota St. | Courtney Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 50-50 |
| 11:55 | Franklin Pierce | John Coleman is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 50-50 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Bryan Hall (SG) Courtney Clark | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Charles Sheilds (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Bryan Hall (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Ralph Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Steven Wofford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Martin Tamplin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - John Coleman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Ellis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Trevor Powell (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Patrick Brooks (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Oliver Thacker (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:48 | S. Dakota St. | Ralph Jones knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 53-50 |
| 11:31 | Franklin Pierce | John Ellis misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-50 |
| 11:30 | Franklin Pierce | John Coleman tips it in | 53-52 |
| 11:28 | S. Dakota St. | Charles Sheilds is fouled in the backcourt by Patrick Brooks - foul #1 on Patrick Brooks, team foul #6 | 53-52 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Kirk Roberts (PG), Michael Brown (SG) Charles Sheilds, Bryan Hall | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Henry Lail (PG), Gil Kirk (SF), Timothy Brown (PF) John Coleman, Trevor Powell, Oliver Thacker | |
| 11:18 | S. Dakota St. | Martin Tamplin lays it up and in set up by Kirk Roberts | 55-52 |
| 10:56 | Franklin Pierce | John Ellis is open but comes up short on the floater from the left side | 55-52 |
| 10:55 | Franklin Pierce | Henry Lail tips it in | 55-54 |
| 10:35 | S. Dakota St. | Steven Wofford misses long on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Timothy Brown - foul #2 on Timothy Brown, team foul #7 | 55-54 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Charles Sheilds (PG), Bryan Hall (SG), Courtney Clark (SF), Joseph Tackett (C) Kirk Roberts, Michael Brown, Ralph Jones, Martin Tamplin | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Kenneth Bensen (PG), Robert Ogle (SG), Oliver Thacker (PF), Ruben Craine (C) Henry Lail, John Ellis, Timothy Brown, Patrick Brooks | |
| 10:35 | S. Dakota St. | Steven Wofford misses the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 10:35 | S. Dakota St. | Steven Wofford makes the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 10:13 | Franklin Pierce | Kenneth Bensen hits a jumpshot from the right side set up by Robert Ogle | 56-56 |
| 09:57 | S. Dakota St. | Charles Sheilds misses the jumper from the left side | 56-56 |
| 09:56 | Franklin Pierce | Ruben Craine grabs the defensive rebound | 56-56 |
| 09:34 | Franklin Pierce | Oliver Thacker lays it in set up by Kenneth Bensen | 56-58 |
| 09:17 | S. Dakota St. | Courtney Clark makes the jumper near the basket | 58-58 |
| 08:50 | Franklin Pierce | Gil Kirk misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-58 |
| 08:48 | S. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Steven Wofford | 58-58 |
| 08:48 | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 58-58 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Kirk Roberts (PG), Michael Brown (SG), Ralph Jones (SF), Clarence Nagel (PF), Andrew Erhart (C) Charles Sheilds, Bryan Hall, Courtney Clark, Steven Wofford, Joseph Tackett | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | John Coleman (PG), Timothy Brown (SG), Trevor Powell (SF), Ryan Farmer (PF), Patrick Brooks (C) Kenneth Bensen, Robert Ogle, Gil Kirk, Oliver Thacker, Ruben Craine | |
| 08:31 | S. Dakota St. | Timothy Brown steals the ball from Kirk Roberts | 58-58 |
| 08:29 | Franklin Pierce | Patrick Brooks is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 58-58 |
| 08:19 | S. Dakota St. | Michael Brown is hacked by Trevor Powell - foul #4 on Trevor Powell, team foul #8 | 58-58 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | John Ellis (SG) Trevor Powell | |
| 08:19 | S. Dakota St. | Michael Brown misses the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 08:19 | S. Dakota St. | Michael Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 58-58 |
| 08:05 | S. Dakota St. | Michael Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-58 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Henry Lail (PG) John Coleman | |
| 08:03 | Franklin Pierce | Michael Brown takes the ball from John Ellis in the backcourt | 58-58 |
| 07:49 | S. Dakota St. | Andrew Erhart can't connect on a shot in the lane | 58-58 |
| 07:47 | Franklin Pierce | John Ellis gets the rebound | 58-58 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Kirk Roberts (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Jones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - Clarence Nagel (tiring) 8 pts. C - Andrew Erhart (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - Henry Lail (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Ellis (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Timothy Brown (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ryan Farmer (tiring) 16 pts. 5 reb. C - Patrick Brooks (tiring) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Franklin Pierce | Patrick Brooks makes the fadeaway from the left wing set up by John Ellis | 58-60 |
| 07:10 | S. Dakota St. | Ralph Jones loses the dribble to John Ellis | 58-60 |
| 07:07 | Franklin Pierce | Henry Lail lays it up and in set up by John Ellis | 58-62 |
| 06:40 | S. Dakota St. | Ralph Jones scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Clarence Nagel | 61-62 |
| 06:40 | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-62 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Charles Sheilds (PG), Bryan Hall (SG), Steven Wofford (PF), Martin Tamplin (C) Kirk Roberts, Michael Brown, Clarence Nagel, Andrew Erhart | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | John Coleman (PG), Robert Ogle (SG), Trevor Powell (SF), Oliver Thacker (PF), Ruben Craine (C) Henry Lail, John Ellis, Timothy Brown, Ryan Farmer, Patrick Brooks | |
| 06:16 | Franklin Pierce | Ruben Craine misses the floater from the left wing | 61-62 |
| 06:14 | Franklin Pierce | Trevor Powell tips it but misses | 61-62 |
| 06:12 | Franklin Pierce | John Coleman misses the tip | 61-62 |
| 06:10 | S. Dakota St. | Bryan Hall pulls down the rebound | 61-62 |
| 05:59 | S. Dakota St. | Ralph Jones is fouled on the floor by Ruben Craine - foul #2 on Ruben Craine, team foul #9 | 61-62 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Courtney Clark (SF) Bryan Hall | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Gil Kirk (SG), Ryan Farmer (PF) Robert Ogle, Oliver Thacker | |
| 05:59 | S. Dakota St. | Ralph Jones misses the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 05:59 | Franklin Pierce | Trevor Powell grabs the board | 61-62 |
| 05:56 | Franklin Pierce | John Coleman is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Sheilds - foul #3 on Charles Sheilds, team foul #6 | 61-62 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Bryan Hall (SG) Charles Sheilds | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | | |
| 05:43 | Franklin Pierce | Gil Kirk can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-62 |
| 05:41 | S. Dakota St. | Bryan Hall snags the defensive board | 61-62 |
| 05:20 | S. Dakota St. | Steven Wofford loses the dribble to John Coleman | 61-62 |
| 05:02 | Franklin Pierce | John Coleman misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-62 |
| 05:01 | S. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Martin Tamplin | 61-62 |
| 04:40 | S. Dakota St. | Bryan Hall misses the wide open floater from the free throw line | 61-62 |
| 04:39 | Franklin Pierce | The rebound goes to Ryan Farmer | 61-62 |
| 04:23 | Franklin Pierce | Ryan Farmer misses the easy layup | 61-62 |
| 04:21 | S. Dakota St. | Bryan Hall gets the rebound | 61-62 |
| 03:55 | S. Dakota St. | Bryan Hall is called for traveling | 61-62 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Charles Sheilds (PG), Michael Brown (SG), Clarence Nagel (PF), Joseph Tackett (C) Ralph Jones, Bryan Hall, Steven Wofford, Martin Tamplin | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Kenneth Bensen (PG), Robert Ogle (SG), Patrick Brooks (PF), Oliver Thacker (C) John Coleman, Gil Kirk, Ryan Farmer, Ruben Craine | |
| 03:37 | Franklin Pierce | Patrick Brooks's layup is rejected by Joseph Tackett | 61-62 |
| 03:36 | S. Dakota St. | Courtney Clark pulls down the rebound | 61-62 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Charles Sheilds (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Michael Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Courtney Clark (tiring) 14 pts. 7 reb. PF - Clarence Nagel (tired) 8 pts. C - Joseph Tackett (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - Kenneth Bensen (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Ogle (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Trevor Powell (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Patrick Brooks (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Oliver Thacker (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:29 | S. Dakota St. | Michael Brown is alone and drills a jumper from the right block | 63-62 |
| 03:06 | Franklin Pierce | Oliver Thacker clanks a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Joseph Tackett - foul #2 on Joseph Tackett, team foul #7 | 63-62 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Andrew Erhart (C) Joseph Tackett | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | John Ellis (SG), Timothy Brown (PF) Robert Ogle, Trevor Powell | |
| 03:06 | Franklin Pierce | Oliver Thacker makes the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 03:06 | Franklin Pierce | Oliver Thacker makes the 2nd free throw | 63-64 |
| 03:04 | S. Dakota St. | Andrew Erhart's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-64 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Kirk Roberts (PG) Charles Sheilds | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | | |
| 02:49 | Franklin Pierce | Oliver Thacker's pass is intercepted by Michael Brown | 63-64 |
| 02:23 | S. Dakota St. | Clarence Nagel misses the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Timothy Brown - foul #3 on Timothy Brown, team foul #10 | 63-64 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Charles Sheilds (PG), Bryan Hall (SG), Ralph Jones (SF) Kirk Roberts, Michael Brown, Courtney Clark | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Henry Lail (PG), Gil Kirk (SF), Ruben Craine (C) Kenneth Bensen, Timothy Brown, Patrick Brooks | |
| 02:23 | S. Dakota St. | Clarence Nagel makes the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 02:23 | S. Dakota St. | Clarence Nagel makes the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 02:10 | Franklin Pierce | Ruben Craine misses short on an open driving attempt from the left block | 65-64 |
| 02:08 | S. Dakota St. | Andrew Erhart grabs the defensive rebound | 65-64 |
| 01:53 | S. Dakota St. | Gil Kirk steals the ball from Andrew Erhart | 65-64 |
| 01:50 | Franklin Pierce | Charles Sheilds steps in front of the John Ellis pass in the backcourt | 65-64 |
| 01:48 | S. Dakota St. | Charles Sheilds hits the finger roll | 67-64 |
| 01:44 | Franklin Pierce | Clarence Nagel is called for the reach on Oliver Thacker - foul #2 on Clarence Nagel, team foul #8 | 67-64 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Kirk Roberts (PG), Courtney Clark (SF), Joseph Tackett (C) Charles Sheilds, Ralph Jones, Andrew Erhart | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | John Coleman (PG), Ryan Farmer (PF) Henry Lail, Gil Kirk | |
| 01:44 | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 67-64 |
| 01:44 | Franklin Pierce | Oliver Thacker makes the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 01:44 | Franklin Pierce | Oliver Thacker misses the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| 01:44 | S. Dakota St. | Joseph Tackett snags the defensive board | 67-65 |
| 01:29 | S. Dakota St. | Courtney Clark comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 67-65 |
| 01:28 | Franklin Pierce | Oliver Thacker pulls down the rebound | 67-65 |
| 01:22 | Franklin Pierce | Joseph Tackett swats the short shot by Ryan Farmer | 67-65 |
| 01:21 | S. Dakota St. | Kirk Roberts snags the defensive board | 67-65 |
| 01:07 | S. Dakota St. | Courtney Clark hits a floater from the left side set up by Kirk Roberts | 69-65 |
| 01:07 | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 69-65 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Trevor Powell (SF) Oliver Thacker | |
| 00:56 | Franklin Pierce | John Coleman comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 69-65 |
| 00:54 | S. Dakota St. | Joseph Tackett snags the defensive board | 69-65 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:52 | S. Dakota St. | Courtney Clark is hacked by Trevor Powell in the backcourt - foul #5 on Trevor Powell, team foul #11 | 69-65 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Oliver Thacker (SF) Trevor Powell | |
| 00:52 | S. Dakota St. | Courtney Clark makes the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:52 | S. Dakota St. | Courtney Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Franklin Pierce | John Ellis is called for traveling | 71-65 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:43 | S. Dakota St. | John Ellis is called for the reach on Bryan Hall in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Ellis, team foul #12 | 71-65 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Ralph Jones (PG), Steven Wofford (PF), Martin Tamplin (C) Kirk Roberts, Clarence Nagel, Joseph Tackett | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | | |
| 00:43 | S. Dakota St. | Bryan Hall misses the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:43 | S. Dakota St. | Bryan Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:41 | Franklin Pierce | John Coleman is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Wofford - foul #2 on Steven Wofford, team foul #9 | 72-65 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Kirk Roberts (PG), Clarence Nagel (PF), Joseph Tackett (C) Ralph Jones, Steven Wofford, Martin Tamplin | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | | |
| 00:41 | Franklin Pierce | John Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 72-66 |
| 00:41 | Franklin Pierce | John Coleman makes the 2nd free throw | 72-67 |
| 00:39 | S. Dakota St. | Joseph Tackett is hacked by John Ellis in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Ellis, team foul #13 | 72-67 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Ralph Jones (PG), Steven Wofford (PF) Kirk Roberts, Clarence Nagel | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | | |
| 00:39 | S. Dakota St. | Joseph Tackett misses the 1st free throw | 72-67 |
| 00:39 | S. Dakota St. | Joseph Tackett misses the 2nd free throw | 72-67 |
| 00:39 | Franklin Pierce | Ryan Farmer grabs the defensive rebound | 72-67 |
| 00:36 | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 72-67 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Kirk Roberts (PG), Clarence Nagel (PF) Ralph Jones, Steven Wofford | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | | |
| 00:33 | Franklin Pierce | John Coleman buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Oliver Thacker | 72-70 |
| 00:30 | S. Dakota St. | John Ellis is called for the reach on Bryan Hall in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Ellis, team foul #14 | 72-70 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Gil Kirk (SG) John Ellis | |
| 00:30 | S. Dakota St. | Bryan Hall makes the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:30 | S. Dakota St. | Bryan Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:24 | Franklin Pierce | Joseph Tackett steals it from John Coleman | 74-70 |
| 00:24 | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 74-70 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Ralph Jones (SF), Steven Wofford (PF) Courtney Clark, Clarence Nagel | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | | |
| 00:21 | S. Dakota St. | John Coleman is called for the reach on Ralph Jones in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Coleman, team foul #15 | 74-70 |
| 00:21 | S. Dakota St. | Ralph Jones makes the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:21 | S. Dakota St. | Ralph Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:15 | Franklin Pierce | John Coleman comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 76-70 |
| 00:14 | S. Dakota St. | Ralph Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 76-70 |
| 00:12 | S. Dakota St. | Ralph Jones is hacked by John Coleman in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Coleman, team foul #16 | 76-70 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Charles Sheilds (PG), Martin Tamplin (C) Kirk Roberts, Joseph Tackett | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | | |
| 00:12 | S. Dakota St. | Ralph Jones misses the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:12 | S. Dakota St. | Ralph Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:10 | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 77-70 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Kirk Roberts (PG), Courtney Clark (SF), Clarence Nagel (PF), Joseph Tackett (C) Charles Sheilds, Ralph Jones, Steven Wofford, Martin Tamplin | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | | |
| 00:06 | Franklin Pierce | Gil Kirk misses long on an open 3pt shot from the left wing | 77-70 |
| 00:04 | Franklin Pierce | Oliver Thacker grabs the offensive rebound | 77-70 |
| 00:00 | Franklin Pierce | Gil Kirk hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 77-70 |