| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Sterling Hoops (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Henry Persons (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Keller (fresh) PF - Irvin Morris (fresh) 6 pts. C - Russell Kennedy (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Larry Cornell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dana Higgs (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeremy Richardson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Orville Ruppenthal (fresh) 5 pts. C - David Langer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | N. Dakota | Thomas Keller inbounds the ball | 30-30 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:44 | N. Dakota | Sterling Hoops hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 30-30 |
| 19:42 | N. Dakota | Russell Kennedy snags the offensive board | 30-30 |
| 19:27 | N. Dakota | Henry Persons can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 30-30 |
| 19:25 | N. Colorado | Jeremy Richardson gets the rebound | 30-30 |
| 19:11 | N. Colorado | David Langer can't finish the layup | 30-30 |
| 19:09 | N. Colorado | Orville Ruppenthal grabs the offensive board | 30-30 |
| 18:52 | N. Colorado | Jeremy Richardson connects on the shot in the lane set up by Dana Higgs and the foul's on Henry Persons - foul #2 on Henry Persons, team foul #1 | 30-32 |
| 18:52 | N. Colorado | Jeremy Richardson makes the free throw | 30-33 |
| 18:35 | N. Dakota | Henry Persons connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-33 |
| 18:18 | N. Colorado | Irvin Morris is called for the reach on Orville Ruppenthal - foul #3 on Irvin Morris, team foul #2 | 33-33 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Ernest Freudenthal (PF) Irvin Morris | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Jim Tenney (PG), Wayne Oakley (SG), Robert Britt (SF), Richard Haines (PF), Chad Harris (C) Larry Cornell, Dana Higgs, Jeremy Richardson, Orville Ruppenthal, David Langer | |
| 18:02 | N. Colorado | Richard Haines misses short on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Ernest Freudenthal - foul #1 on Ernest Freudenthal, team foul #3 | 33-33 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Matthew Danielson (PG), Derrick Patton (SG), Steven Beland (SF) Sterling Hoops, Henry Persons, Thomas Keller | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 18:02 | N. Colorado | Richard Haines makes the 1st free throw | 33-34 |
| 18:02 | N. Colorado | Richard Haines misses the 2nd free throw | 33-34 |
| 18:02 | N. Dakota | Russell Kennedy pulls down the rebound | 33-34 |
| 17:43 | N. Dakota | Ernest Freudenthal connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Derrick Patton and he's hacked by Wayne Oakley - foul #2 on Wayne Oakley, team foul #1 | 35-34 |
| 17:43 | N. Dakota | Ernest Freudenthal makes the free throw | 36-34 |
| 17:24 | N. Colorado | Steven Beland picks off the pass by Robert Britt | 36-34 |
| 17:09 | N. Dakota | Steven Beland misses the jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Robert Britt - foul #1 on Robert Britt, team foul #2 | 36-34 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Sterling Hoops (PG), Henry Persons (SG) Matthew Danielson, Derrick Patton | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Larry Cornell (PG), Dana Higgs (SG), Jeremy Richardson (SF), Orville Ruppenthal (PF) Jim Tenney, Wayne Oakley, Robert Britt, Richard Haines | |
| 17:09 | N. Dakota | Steven Beland makes the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 17:09 | N. Dakota | Steven Beland misses the 2nd free throw | 37-34 |
| 17:09 | N. Colorado | Chad Harris pulls down the rebound | 37-34 |
| 16:44 | N. Colorado | Dana Higgs banks in the layup set up by Larry Cornell and he's fouled by Henry Persons - foul #3 on Henry Persons, team foul #4 | 37-36 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Matthew Danielson (SG), Thomas Keller (SF) Henry Persons, Steven Beland | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Robert Britt (C) Chad Harris | |
| 16:44 | N. Colorado | Dana Higgs makes the free throw | 37-37 |
| 16:41 | N. Dakota | Russell Kennedy is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Britt - foul #2 on Robert Britt, team foul #3 | 37-37 |
| 16:34 | N. Dakota | Thomas Keller clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 37-37 |
| 16:33 | N. Dakota | Thomas Keller tips it home | 39-37 |
| 16:26 | N. Colorado | Orville Ruppenthal comes up short on the shot from the left side but the foul's on Ernest Freudenthal - foul #2 on Ernest Freudenthal, team foul #5 | 39-37 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | David Langer (C) Robert Britt | |
| 16:26 | N. Colorado | Orville Ruppenthal misses the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 16:26 | N. Colorado | Orville Ruppenthal makes the 2nd free throw | 39-38 |
| 16:11 | N. Dakota | Ernest Freudenthal misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-38 |
| 16:09 | N. Dakota | Matthew Danielson tips it back up and in | 41-38 |
| 16:04 | N. Colorado | Jeremy Richardson misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 41-38 |
| 16:03 | N. Dakota | Sterling Hoops gets the rebound | 41-38 |
| 15:42 | N. Dakota | Russell Kennedy's fadeaway is rejected by Orville Ruppenthal | 41-38 |
| 15:40 | N. Colorado | Orville Ruppenthal pulls down the rebound | 41-38 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Sterling Hoops (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Danielson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Thomas Keller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ernest Freudenthal (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Russell Kennedy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Larry Cornell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dana Higgs (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jeremy Richardson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Orville Ruppenthal (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - David Langer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:23 | N. Colorado | Thomas Keller is called for the reach on Jeremy Richardson - foul #1 on Thomas Keller, team foul #6 | 41-38 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Derrick Patton (PG), Henry Persons (SG), Steven Beland (SF), Irvin Morris (PF) Sterling Hoops, Matthew Danielson, Thomas Keller, Ernest Freudenthal | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Jim Tenney (PG), Wayne Oakley (SG), Michael Dimatteo (SF), Richard Haines (PF), Robert Britt (C) Larry Cornell, Dana Higgs, Jeremy Richardson, Orville Ruppenthal, David Langer | |
| 15:13 | N. Colorado | Wayne Oakley drills a shot from the left wing | 41-40 |
| 15:11 | N. Dakota | Derrick Patton is fouled in the backcourt by Wayne Oakley - foul #3 on Wayne Oakley, team foul #4 | 41-40 |
| 15:02 | N. Dakota | Russell Kennedy travels with the ball | 41-40 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Chad Harris (C) Michael Dimatteo | |
| 14:41 | N. Colorado | Richard Haines can't finish the layup | 41-40 |
| 14:40 | N. Dakota | Russell Kennedy gets the rebound | 41-40 |
| 14:26 | N. Dakota | Henry Persons loses the dribble to Wayne Oakley | 41-40 |
| 14:05 | N. Colorado | Wayne Oakley misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 41-40 |
| 14:03 | N. Dakota | Steven Beland grabs the defensive rebound | 41-40 |
| 13:48 | N. Dakota | Irvin Morris is hacked by Robert Britt - foul #3 on Robert Britt, team foul #5 | 41-40 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Sterling Hoops (PG), Thomas Keller (SF) Derrick Patton, Steven Beland | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Larry Cornell (PG), Michael Dimatteo (SG), Jeremy Richardson (SF), Orville Ruppenthal (PF), David Langer (C) Jim Tenney, Wayne Oakley, Robert Britt, Richard Haines, Chad Harris | |
| 13:32 | N. Dakota | Henry Persons knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Sterling Hoops | 44-40 |
| 13:11 | N. Colorado | Thomas Keller steals it from Larry Cornell | 44-40 |
| 13:00 | N. Dakota | Henry Persons can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-40 |
| 12:58 | N. Colorado | David Langer snags the defensive board | 44-40 |
| 12:45 | N. Colorado | Michael Dimatteo double dribbles | 44-40 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Matthew Danielson (SG), Ernest Freudenthal (C) Henry Persons, Russell Kennedy | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Dana Higgs (SG), Richard Haines (PF), Robert Britt (C) Jeremy Richardson, Orville Ruppenthal, David Langer | |
| 12:37 | N. Dakota | Matthew Danielson connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Sterling Hoops | 47-40 |
| 12:25 | N. Colorado | Larry Cornell is fouled on the floor by Sterling Hoops - foul #2 on Sterling Hoops, team foul #7 | 47-40 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Derrick Patton (SG) Sterling Hoops | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Jim Tenney (C) Michael Dimatteo | |
| 12:25 | N. Colorado | Larry Cornell misses the 1st free throw | 47-40 |
| 12:25 | N. Dakota | The rebound goes to Ernest Freudenthal | 47-40 |
| 12:22 | N. Dakota | Jim Tenney picks off the pass by Matthew Danielson in the backcourt | 47-40 |
| 12:04 | N. Colorado | Larry Cornell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-40 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | David Langer (C) Larry Cornell | |
| 11:54 | N. Dakota | Derrick Patton can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-40 |
| 11:53 | N. Dakota | Ernest Freudenthal grabs the offensive rebound | 47-40 |
| 11:42 | N. Dakota | Matthew Danielson misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-40 |
| 11:40 | N. Colorado | The rebound goes to David Langer | 47-40 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Matthew Danielson (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Derrick Patton (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Keller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Irvin Morris (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - Ernest Freudenthal (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Jim Tenney (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dana Higgs (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Britt (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Richard Haines (fresh) 1 pts. C - David Langer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:18 | N. Colorado | Dana Higgs misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-40 |
| 11:16 | N. Dakota | Thomas Keller grabs the board | 47-40 |
| 11:02 | N. Dakota | Thomas Keller loses the dribble to Richard Haines | 47-40 |
| 10:55 | N. Colorado | David Langer drills a fadeaway in the paint set up by Jim Tenney | 47-42 |
| 10:29 | N. Dakota | Derrick Patton is hacked by Richard Haines - foul #1 on Richard Haines, team foul #6 | 47-42 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Sterling Hoops (PG), Henry Persons (SG), Steven Beland (SF), Russell Kennedy (C) Matthew Danielson, Derrick Patton, Thomas Keller, Ernest Freudenthal | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Larry Cornell (PG), Wayne Oakley (SG), Jeremy Richardson (SF), Orville Ruppenthal (PF), Chad Harris (C) Jim Tenney, Dana Higgs, Robert Britt, Richard Haines, David Langer | |
| 10:17 | N. Dakota | Larry Cornell is called for the reach on Sterling Hoops - foul #3 on Larry Cornell, team foul #7 | 47-42 |
| 10:17 | N. Dakota | Sterling Hoops makes the 1st free throw | 48-42 |
| 10:17 | N. Dakota | Sterling Hoops misses the 2nd free throw | 48-42 |
| 10:17 | N. Colorado | Orville Ruppenthal grabs the defensive rebound | 48-42 |
| 10:05 | N. Colorado | Russell Kennedy is called for the reach on Chad Harris - foul #1 on Russell Kennedy, team foul #8 | 48-42 |
| 10:05 | N. Colorado | Chad Harris makes the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 10:05 | N. Colorado | Chad Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| 10:05 | N. Dakota | The rebound goes to Russell Kennedy | 48-43 |
| 09:51 | N. Dakota | Steven Beland connects on the open runner from close range on a great pass from Sterling Hoops | 50-43 |
| 09:37 | N. Colorado | Larry Cornell comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Sterling Hoops - foul #3 on Sterling Hoops, team foul #9 | 50-43 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Ernest Freudenthal (PF) Irvin Morris | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 09:37 | N. Colorado | Larry Cornell makes the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 09:37 | N. Colorado | Larry Cornell misses the 2nd free throw | 50-44 |
| 09:37 | N. Colorado | Chad Harris pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-44 |
| 09:22 | N. Colorado | Chad Harris's pass is intercepted by Steven Beland | 50-44 |
| 09:05 | N. Dakota | Sterling Hoops comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 50-44 |
| 09:04 | N. Colorado | Larry Cornell grabs the board | 50-44 |
| 08:51 | N. Colorado | Chad Harris throws it down set up by Wayne Oakley | 50-46 |
| 08:49 | N. Dakota | Sterling Hoops is fouled in the backcourt by Wayne Oakley - foul #4 on Wayne Oakley, team foul #8 | 50-46 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Thomas Keller (SF) Steven Beland | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Dana Higgs (SG), Michael Dimatteo (SF), David Langer (C) Wayne Oakley, Jeremy Richardson, Chad Harris | |
| 08:49 | N. Dakota | Sterling Hoops misses the 1st free throw | 50-46 |
| 08:49 | N. Colorado | David Langer pulls down the rebound | 50-46 |
| 08:38 | N. Colorado | Larry Cornell buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Michael Dimatteo | 50-48 |
| 08:24 | N. Dakota | Ernest Freudenthal misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 50-48 |
| 08:23 | N. Dakota | The offensive rebound goes to Ernest Freudenthal | 50-48 |
| 08:16 | N. Dakota | Thomas Keller knocks in the turnaround from the right block | 52-48 |
| 08:05 | N. Colorado | Ernest Freudenthal denies the turnaround by Michael Dimatteo | 52-48 |
| 08:03 | N. Colorado | Michael Dimatteo grabs the offensive board | 52-48 |
| 07:48 | N. Colorado | Dana Higgs is whistled for a carry | 52-48 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Matthew Danielson (PG), Derrick Patton (SG), Steven Beland (SF), Irvin Morris (PF) Sterling Hoops, Henry Persons, Thomas Keller, Ernest Freudenthal | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Jim Tenney (PG), Jeremy Richardson (SF), Richard Haines (PF), Robert Britt (C) Larry Cornell, Dana Higgs, Orville Ruppenthal, David Langer | |
| 07:27 | N. Dakota | Russell Kennedy's floater is knocked away by Robert Britt | 52-48 |
| 07:25 | N. Dakota | Irvin Morris snags the offensive board | 52-48 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Matthew Danielson (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Derrick Patton (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Steven Beland (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Irvin Morris (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Russell Kennedy (tiring) 3 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Jim Tenney (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Dimatteo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeremy Richardson (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Richard Haines (fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. C - Robert Britt (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 07:14 | N. Dakota | Steven Beland misses the jump hook from the right block | 52-48 |
| 07:13 | N. Colorado | Michael Dimatteo grabs the defensive rebound | 52-48 |
| 07:07 | N. Colorado | Robert Britt misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Russell Kennedy - foul #2 on Russell Kennedy, team foul #10 | 52-48 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Dana Higgs (SG) Michael Dimatteo | |
| 07:07 | N. Colorado | Robert Britt misses the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 07:07 | N. Colorado | Robert Britt misses the 2nd free throw | 52-48 |
| 07:07 | N. Colorado | Jim Tenney gets the offensive rebound | 52-48 |
| 06:52 | N. Colorado | Jeremy Richardson knocks in the runner from the right block set up by Robert Britt | 52-50 |
| 06:36 | N. Dakota | Derrick Patton clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-50 |
| 06:35 | N. Colorado | Jim Tenney grabs the board | 52-50 |
| 06:11 | N. Colorado | Jeremy Richardson hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Britt | 52-53 |
| 05:50 | N. Dakota | Matthew Danielson is fouled on the floor by Jim Tenney - foul #3 on Jim Tenney, team foul #9 | 52-53 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Henry Persons (SG), Thomas Keller (SF), Ernest Freudenthal (PF) Derrick Patton, Steven Beland, Irvin Morris | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Larry Cornell (PG), Wayne Oakley (SG), Michael Dimatteo (SF), Orville Ruppenthal (PF), Chad Harris (C) Jim Tenney, Dana Higgs, Jeremy Richardson, Richard Haines, Robert Britt | |
| 05:50 | N. Dakota | Matthew Danielson makes the 1st free throw | 53-53 |
| 05:50 | N. Dakota | Matthew Danielson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| 05:31 | N. Colorado | Michael Dimatteo hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Russell Kennedy - foul #3 on Russell Kennedy, team foul #11 | 54-53 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Sterling Hoops (PG) Matthew Danielson | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 05:31 | N. Colorado | Michael Dimatteo makes the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 05:31 | N. Colorado | Michael Dimatteo makes the 2nd free throw | 54-55 |
| 05:10 | N. Dakota | Ernest Freudenthal comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 54-55 |
| 05:09 | N. Colorado | Wayne Oakley snags the defensive board | 54-55 |
| 05:04 | N. Colorado | Michael Dimatteo misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 54-55 |
| 05:03 | N. Dakota | Sterling Hoops grabs the defensive rebound | 54-55 |
| 04:58 | N. Dakota | Thomas Keller knocks in the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Ernest Freudenthal | 56-55 |
| 04:45 | N. Colorado | Larry Cornell knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Orville Ruppenthal | 56-57 |
| 04:43 | N. Dakota | Sterling Hoops travels in the backcourt | 56-57 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Irvin Morris (PF) Russell Kennedy | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Jeremy Richardson (SF), David Langer (C) Michael Dimatteo, Orville Ruppenthal | |
| 04:28 | N. Colorado | David Langer clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 56-57 |
| 04:27 | N. Dakota | Thomas Keller gets the rebound | 56-57 |
| 04:25 | N. Dakota | Thomas Keller is hacked by Wayne Oakley in the backcourt - foul #5 on Wayne Oakley, team foul #10 | 56-57 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Dana Higgs (SG), Richard Haines (PF) Wayne Oakley, Chad Harris | |
| 04:25 | N. Dakota | Thomas Keller makes the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 04:25 | N. Dakota | Thomas Keller makes the 2nd free throw | 58-57 |
| 04:08 | N. Colorado | Larry Cornell misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-57 |
| 04:07 | N. Dakota | The rebound goes to Thomas Keller | 58-57 |
| 03:53 | N. Dakota | Henry Persons misses short on an open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 58-57 |
| 03:51 | N. Colorado | Larry Cornell gets the rebound | 58-57 |
| 03:38 | N. Colorado | Sterling Hoops is called for the reach on Dana Higgs - foul #4 on Sterling Hoops, team foul #12 | 58-57 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Matthew Danielson (PG), Derrick Patton (SG), Steven Beland (SF), Russell Kennedy (C) Sterling Hoops, Henry Persons, Thomas Keller, Ernest Freudenthal | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Robert Britt (PG), Michael Dimatteo (SF), Orville Ruppenthal (PF) Larry Cornell, Jeremy Richardson, Richard Haines | |
| 03:38 | N. Colorado | Dana Higgs makes the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 03:38 | N. Colorado | Dana Higgs makes the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 03:21 | N. Dakota | A charge is called on Irvin Morris - foul #4 on Irvin Morris, team foul #13 | 58-59 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Jim Tenney (PG) David Langer | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Matthew Danielson (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Derrick Patton (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Steven Beland (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Irvin Morris (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Russell Kennedy (tiring) 3 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Jim Tenney (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dana Higgs (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Dimatteo (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Orville Ruppenthal (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Britt (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. | |
| 03:03 | N. Colorado | Dana Higgs misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-59 |
| 03:01 | N. Dakota | Matthew Danielson pulls down the rebound | 58-59 |
| 02:59 | N. Dakota | N. Dakota calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-59 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Sterling Hoops (PG), Henry Persons (SG), Thomas Keller (SF) Matthew Danielson, Derrick Patton, Steven Beland | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Jeremy Richardson (SF), Chad Harris (C) Michael Dimatteo, Robert Britt | |
| 02:46 | N. Dakota | Thomas Keller misses short on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Orville Ruppenthal - foul #2 on Orville Ruppenthal, team foul #11 | 58-59 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Ernest Freudenthal (PF) Irvin Morris | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Robert Britt (SG) Dana Higgs | |
| 02:46 | N. Dakota | Thomas Keller makes the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 02:46 | N. Dakota | Thomas Keller makes the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 02:44 | N. Colorado | N. Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-59 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Dana Higgs (SG), David Langer (C) Robert Britt, Chad Harris | |
| 02:28 | N. Colorado | Dana Higgs buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Jeremy Richardson | 60-62 |
| 02:19 | N. Dakota | Sterling Hoops drills a jumper from the left side and he's hacked by Jim Tenney - foul #4 on Jim Tenney, team foul #12 | 62-62 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Larry Cornell (PG) Jim Tenney | |
| 02:19 | N. Dakota | Sterling Hoops makes the free throw | 63-62 |
| 02:05 | N. Colorado | Jeremy Richardson lays it in on a great pass from Dana Higgs | 63-64 |
| 01:58 | N. Dakota | Ernest Freudenthal scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Sterling Hoops | 65-64 |
| 01:43 | N. Colorado | Larry Cornell makes the jump hook near the basket and he's fouled by Sterling Hoops - foul #5 on Sterling Hoops, team foul #14 | 65-66 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Matthew Danielson (PG), Irvin Morris (PF) Sterling Hoops, Ernest Freudenthal | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 01:43 | N. Colorado | Larry Cornell makes the free throw | 65-67 |
| 01:18 | N. Dakota | Irvin Morris misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 65-67 |
| 01:16 | N. Colorado | Dana Higgs gets the rebound | 65-67 |
| 01:02 | N. Colorado | Thomas Keller is called for the reach on Jeremy Richardson - foul #2 on Thomas Keller, team foul #15 | 65-67 |
| 01:02 | N. Colorado | Jeremy Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 65-68 |
| 01:02 | N. Colorado | Jeremy Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-69 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:44 | N. Dakota | Thomas Keller misses the lay-in | 65-69 |
| 00:43 | N. Colorado | Orville Ruppenthal grabs the defensive rebound | 65-69 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:41 | N. Colorado | Orville Ruppenthal is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Danielson - foul #1 on Matthew Danielson, team foul #16 | 65-69 |
| 00:41 | N. Colorado | Orville Ruppenthal makes the 1st free throw | 65-70 |
| 00:41 | N. Colorado | Orville Ruppenthal makes the 2nd free throw | 65-71 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:34 | N. Dakota | Henry Persons scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Matthew Danielson | 68-71 |
| 00:31 | N. Colorado | Larry Cornell is hacked by Matthew Danielson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Matthew Danielson, team foul #17 | 68-71 |
| 00:31 | N. Colorado | Larry Cornell misses the 1st free throw | 68-71 |
| 00:31 | N. Colorado | Larry Cornell makes the 2nd free throw | 68-72 |
| 00:27 | N. Dakota | Matthew Danielson loses the dribble to Larry Cornell | 68-72 |
| 00:26 | N. Colorado | Jeremy Richardson is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Danielson - foul #3 on Matthew Danielson, team foul #18 | 68-72 |
| 00:26 | N. Colorado | Jeremy Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 68-73 |
| 00:26 | N. Colorado | Jeremy Richardson misses the 2nd free throw | 68-73 |
| 00:26 | N. Dakota | Irvin Morris gets the rebound | 68-73 |
| 00:20 | N. Dakota | Henry Persons misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 68-73 |
| 00:19 | N. Colorado | Larry Cornell snags the defensive board | 68-73 |
| 00:16 | N. Colorado | Larry Cornell is hacked by Matthew Danielson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Matthew Danielson, team foul #19 | 68-73 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Michael Dimatteo (SF) Jeremy Richardson | |
| 00:16 | N. Colorado | Larry Cornell misses the 1st free throw | 68-73 |
| 00:16 | N. Colorado | Larry Cornell misses the 2nd free throw | 68-73 |
| 00:16 | N. Dakota | Irvin Morris gets the rebound | 68-73 |
| 00:11 | N. Dakota | Thomas Keller is whistled for traveling | 68-73 |
| 00:08 | N. Colorado | Michael Dimatteo is hacked by Henry Persons in the backcourt - foul #4 on Henry Persons, team foul #20 | 68-73 |
| 00:08 | N. Colorado | Michael Dimatteo misses the 1st free throw | 68-73 |
| 00:08 | N. Colorado | Michael Dimatteo misses the 2nd free throw | 68-73 |
| 00:08 | N. Dakota | The rebound goes to Irvin Morris | 68-73 |
| 00:04 | N. Dakota | Henry Persons is whistled for traveling | 68-73 |
| 00:03 | N. Colorado | Larry Cornell is hacked by Henry Persons in the backcourt - foul #5 on Henry Persons, team foul #21 | 68-73 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Derrick Patton (SG) Henry Persons | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 00:03 | N. Colorado | Larry Cornell makes the 1st free throw | 68-74 |
| 00:03 | N. Colorado | Larry Cornell makes the 2nd free throw | 68-75 |
| 00:00 | N. Dakota | Thomas Keller hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 68-75 |