| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Larry Cornell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dana Higgs (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jeremy Richardson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Orville Ruppenthal (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Langer (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Albert Channell (fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Rice (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bruce Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Craig Hill (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - James Spicer (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | N. Colorado | Jeremy Richardson inbounds the ball | 28-53 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:49 | N. Colorado | David Langer's layup is rejected by Bruce Johnson | 28-53 |
| 19:48 | S. Dakota St. | Bruce Johnson pulls down the rebound | 28-53 |
| 19:45 | S. Dakota St. | Albert Channell is hacked by Larry Cornell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Larry Cornell, team foul #1 | 28-53 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Jim Tenney (PG), Chad Harris (C) Larry Cornell, David Langer | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| 19:31 | S. Dakota St. | Dana Higgs steals it from Bruce Johnson | 28-53 |
| 19:14 | N. Colorado | Jeremy Richardson misses long on a jumper from the right side | 28-53 |
| 19:12 | N. Colorado | Jeremy Richardson snags the offensive board | 28-53 |
| 19:07 | N. Colorado | James Spicer swats the short shot by Chad Harris | 28-53 |
| 19:05 | S. Dakota St. | James Spicer grabs the defensive rebound | 28-53 |
| 18:50 | S. Dakota St. | James Spicer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-53 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Robert Britt (PG), Wayne Oakley (SG), Michael Dimatteo (SF), Richard Haines (PF), David Langer (C) Jim Tenney, Dana Higgs, Jeremy Richardson, Orville Ruppenthal, Chad Harris | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Roy Monteith (PG), William Jacobson (SG), Alexander Reese (SF), Mark Poland (PF), Robert Roberson (C) Albert Channell, William Rice, Bruce Johnson, Craig Hill, James Spicer | |
| 18:41 | N. Colorado | Wayne Oakley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 28-53 |
| 18:40 | N. Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Dimatteo | 28-53 |
| 18:30 | N. Colorado | Wayne Oakley drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Britt | 31-53 |
| 18:22 | S. Dakota St. | Alexander Reese clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-53 |
| 18:21 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Roberson tips it but misses | 31-53 |
| 18:19 | S. Dakota St. | Mark Poland hits the follow up shot | 31-55 |
| 18:05 | N. Colorado | Wayne Oakley comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 31-55 |
| 18:04 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Roberson pulls down the rebound | 31-55 |
| 18:00 | S. Dakota St. | Roy Monteith is hacked by Robert Britt in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Britt, team foul #2 | 31-55 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Jim Tenney (PG), Dana Higgs (SG), Jeremy Richardson (SF), Orville Ruppenthal (PF) Robert Britt, Wayne Oakley, Michael Dimatteo, Richard Haines | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Albert Channell (PG), Randal Stewart (SG), Seth Hankins (C) Roy Monteith, William Jacobson, Robert Roberson | |
| 17:50 | S. Dakota St. | Alexander Reese misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 31-55 |
| 17:49 | N. Colorado | Orville Ruppenthal grabs the defensive rebound | 31-55 |
| 17:45 | N. Colorado | Orville Ruppenthal is hacked by Seth Hankins in the backcourt - foul #1 on Seth Hankins, team foul #1 | 31-55 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Bruce Johnson (SF), James Spicer (C) Alexander Reese, Mark Poland | |
| 17:40 | N. Colorado | Orville Ruppenthal clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 31-55 |
| 17:38 | S. Dakota St. | Randal Stewart pulls down the rebound | 31-55 |
| 17:33 | S. Dakota St. | Randal Stewart comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 31-55 |
| 17:31 | S. Dakota St. | James Spicer tips it home | 31-57 |
| 17:11 | N. Colorado | David Langer can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 31-57 |
| 17:09 | S. Dakota St. | Bruce Johnson grabs the board | 31-57 |
| 16:59 | S. Dakota St. | James Spicer can't finish the uncontested layup | 31-57 |
| 16:58 | N. Colorado | Jeremy Richardson pulls down the rebound | 31-57 |
| 16:56 | N. Colorado | Seth Hankins is called for the reach on Jeremy Richardson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Seth Hankins, team foul #2 | 31-57 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Robert Britt (PG), Michael Dimatteo (SF), Richard Haines (PF), Chad Harris (C) Jim Tenney, Jeremy Richardson, Orville Ruppenthal, David Langer | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Roy Monteith (PG), William Rice (SG), Alexander Reese (SF), Craig Hill (PF), Robert Roberson (C) Albert Channell, Randal Stewart, Bruce Johnson, Seth Hankins, James Spicer | |
| 16:48 | N. Colorado | Chad Harris is fouled on the floor by Robert Roberson - foul #2 on Robert Roberson, team foul #3 | 31-57 |
| 16:39 | N. Colorado | Chad Harris knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Richard Haines | 34-57 |
| 16:25 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Roberson misses long on a jumper from the left block | 34-57 |
| 16:23 | N. Colorado | The rebound goes to Robert Britt | 34-57 |
| 16:20 | N. Colorado | Roy Monteith steps in front of the Robert Britt pass in the backcourt | 34-57 |
| 16:19 | S. Dakota St. | Roy Monteith banks in the layup | 34-59 |
| 16:00 | N. Colorado | Dana Higgs clanks a shot from the right side | 34-59 |
| 15:59 | S. Dakota St. | William Rice snags the defensive board | 34-59 |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Robert Britt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dana Higgs (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Michael Dimatteo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Haines (fairly fresh) C - Chad Harris (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Roy Monteith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Rice (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Alexander Reese (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Craig Hill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Roberson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:57 | S. Dakota St. | William Rice loses the dribble to Dana Higgs in the backcourt | 34-59 |
| 15:49 | N. Colorado | Robert Britt misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-59 |
| 15:47 | S. Dakota St. | William Rice snags the defensive board | 34-59 |
| 15:45 | S. Dakota St. | Alexander Reese's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-59 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Larry Cornell (PG), Wayne Oakley (SG), Jeremy Richardson (SF), Orville Ruppenthal (PF), David Langer (C) Robert Britt, Dana Higgs, Michael Dimatteo, Richard Haines, Chad Harris | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Randal Stewart (PG), William Jacobson (SG), Bruce Johnson (SF), Mark Poland (PF), Seth Hankins (C) Roy Monteith, William Rice, Alexander Reese, Craig Hill, Robert Roberson | |
| 15:34 | N. Colorado | Jeremy Richardson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-59 |
| 15:33 | N. Colorado | David Langer tips it but misses | 34-59 |
| 15:32 | S. Dakota St. | William Jacobson grabs the board | 34-59 |
| 15:12 | S. Dakota St. | Bruce Johnson hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from William Jacobson | 34-62 |
| 15:09 | N. Colorado | Wayne Oakley is hacked by William Jacobson in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Jacobson, team foul #4 | 34-62 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Albert Channell (PG) Bruce Johnson | |
| 15:04 | N. Colorado | Jeremy Richardson can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-62 |
| 15:03 | S. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to William Jacobson | 34-62 |
| 14:59 | S. Dakota St. | Larry Cornell is called for the reach on Albert Channell in the backcourt - foul #4 on Larry Cornell, team foul #3 | 34-62 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Jim Tenney (PG), Chad Harris (C) Larry Cornell, David Langer | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Bruce Johnson (SF) Randal Stewart | |
| 14:48 | S. Dakota St. | Bruce Johnson buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Mark Poland | 34-65 |
| 14:41 | N. Colorado | Wayne Oakley misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 34-65 |
| 14:39 | S. Dakota St. | Seth Hankins gets the rebound | 34-65 |
| 14:23 | S. Dakota St. | Chad Harris is called for the reach on Seth Hankins - foul #3 on Chad Harris, team foul #4 | 34-65 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Dana Higgs (SG), Robert Britt (SF), David Langer (C) Wayne Oakley, Jeremy Richardson, Chad Harris | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | William Rice (SG), Craig Hill (PF), James Spicer (C) William Jacobson, Mark Poland, Seth Hankins | |
| 14:12 | S. Dakota St. | James Spicer drills a fadeaway near the basket | 34-67 |
| 14:03 | N. Colorado | Robert Britt connects on the driving attempt from the right block set up by Dana Higgs | 36-67 |
| 14:00 | S. Dakota St. | Craig Hill is hacked by Dana Higgs in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dana Higgs, team foul #5 | 36-67 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Richard Haines (PF) Orville Ruppenthal | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Randal Stewart (PG), Alexander Reese (SF) Albert Channell, Bruce Johnson | |
| 13:44 | S. Dakota St. | Alexander Reese makes the floater from the free throw line | 36-69 |
| 13:37 | N. Colorado | David Langer is whistled for traveling | 36-69 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Wayne Oakley (SG), Jeremy Richardson (SF), Chad Harris (C) Dana Higgs, Robert Britt, David Langer | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Roy Monteith (PG) William Rice | |
| 13:12 | S. Dakota St. | James Spicer hits a jumper in the paint set up by Roy Monteith | 36-71 |
| 13:09 | N. Colorado | Roy Monteith steals it from Jeremy Richardson in the backcourt | 36-71 |
| 12:52 | S. Dakota St. | Craig Hill scores on a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Alexander Reese and he's hacked by Chad Harris - foul #4 on Chad Harris, team foul #6 | 36-73 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Robert Britt (PG), Dana Higgs (SG), Michael Dimatteo (SF), Orville Ruppenthal (PF), David Langer (C) Jim Tenney, Wayne Oakley, Jeremy Richardson, Richard Haines, Chad Harris | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Albert Channell (PG), William Rice (SG), Bruce Johnson (SF), Robert Roberson (C) Roy Monteith, Randal Stewart, Alexander Reese, James Spicer | |
| 12:52 | S. Dakota St. | Craig Hill makes the free throw | 36-74 |
| 12:39 | N. Colorado | Orville Ruppenthal misses the easy open layup | 36-74 |
| 12:37 | S. Dakota St. | Albert Channell gets the rebound | 36-74 |
| 12:31 | S. Dakota St. | Bruce Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-74 |
| 12:29 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Roberson tips it back up and in | 36-76 |
| 12:09 | N. Colorado | Orville Ruppenthal scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Dana Higgs | 39-76 |
| 11:54 | S. Dakota St. | Albert Channell hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the left wing | 39-76 |
| 11:52 | S. Dakota St. | Craig Hill gets the offensive rebound | 39-76 |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Robert Britt (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dana Higgs (tired) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Dimatteo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Orville Ruppenthal (tired) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - David Langer (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Albert Channell (tiring) 3 pts. SG - William Rice (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bruce Johnson (tiring) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Craig Hill (tired) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Roberson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:33 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Roberson knocks in the driving attempt in the lane set up by William Rice and the foul's on Dana Higgs - foul #3 on Dana Higgs, team foul #7 | 39-78 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Jim Tenney (PG), Wayne Oakley (SG), Jeremy Richardson (SF), Richard Haines (PF) Dana Higgs, Michael Dimatteo, Orville Ruppenthal, David Langer | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Roy Monteith (PG), William Jacobson (SG), Alexander Reese (SF), Mark Poland (PF) Albert Channell, William Rice, Bruce Johnson, Craig Hill | |
| 11:33 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Roberson misses the free throw | 39-78 |
| 11:33 | N. Colorado | Robert Britt pulls down the rebound | 39-78 |
| 11:27 | N. Colorado | Wayne Oakley connects on the jumpshot from the left side and the foul's on William Jacobson - foul #3 on William Jacobson, team foul #5 | 41-78 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Seth Hankins (C) Robert Roberson | |
| 11:27 | N. Colorado | Wayne Oakley misses the free throw | 41-78 |
| 11:27 | S. Dakota St. | Alexander Reese grabs the defensive rebound | 41-78 |
| 11:25 | S. Dakota St. | Alexander Reese is hacked by Wayne Oakley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Wayne Oakley, team foul #8 | 41-78 |
| 11:25 | S. Dakota St. | Alexander Reese misses the 1st free throw | 41-78 |
| 11:25 | S. Dakota St. | Alexander Reese grabs the offensive rebound | 41-78 |
| 11:08 | S. Dakota St. | Seth Hankins comes up short on the shot from the left block but he's fouled by Robert Britt - foul #3 on Robert Britt, team foul #9 | 41-78 |
| 11:08 | S. Dakota St. | Seth Hankins makes the 1st free throw | 41-79 |
| 11:08 | S. Dakota St. | Seth Hankins makes the 2nd free throw | 41-80 |
| 11:06 | N. Colorado | Jim Tenney is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 41-80 |
| 10:53 | S. Dakota St. | Roy Monteith is open and buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Mark Poland | 41-83 |
| 10:50 | N. Colorado | Alexander Reese picks off the pass by Richard Haines in the backcourt | 41-83 |
| 10:43 | S. Dakota St. | Mark Poland misses short on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Richard Haines - foul #1 on Richard Haines, team foul #10 | 41-83 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | David Langer (C) Robert Britt | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Randal Stewart (PG) Roy Monteith | |
| 10:43 | S. Dakota St. | Mark Poland makes the 1st free throw | 41-84 |
| 10:43 | S. Dakota St. | Mark Poland makes the 2nd free throw | 41-85 |
| 10:40 | N. Colorado | David Langer's pass is intercepted by William Jacobson in the backcourt | 41-85 |
| 10:31 | S. Dakota St. | Seth Hankins is open and buries a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by William Jacobson | 41-87 |
| 10:29 | N. Colorado | Jim Tenney's pass is intercepted by Alexander Reese in the backcourt | 41-87 |
| 10:26 | S. Dakota St. | William Jacobson lays it up and in set up by Alexander Reese | 41-89 |
| 10:09 | N. Colorado | Alexander Reese swats the layup by David Langer | 41-89 |
| 10:07 | S. Dakota St. | Mark Poland snags the defensive board | 41-89 |
| 09:38 | S. Dakota St. | Mark Poland can't connect on an uncontested shot from the right block | 41-89 |
| 09:37 | S. Dakota St. | Seth Hankins hits the follow up shot | 41-91 |
| 09:35 | N. Colorado | Wayne Oakley is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Wayne Oakley, team foul #11 | 41-91 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Michael Dimatteo (SF), Robert Britt (C) Jeremy Richardson, David Langer | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Albert Channell (PG), William Rice (SG), Bruce Johnson (SF), James Spicer (C) Randal Stewart, William Jacobson, Alexander Reese, Seth Hankins | |
| 09:25 | S. Dakota St. | Albert Channell is by himself and knocks in the 3 from straight away | 41-94 |
| 09:12 | N. Colorado | Jim Tenney misses the jumper from the right wing | 41-94 |
| 09:10 | N. Colorado | Richard Haines pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-94 |
| 08:54 | N. Colorado | Wayne Oakley's floater is knocked away by Mark Poland | 41-94 |
| 08:53 | S. Dakota St. | James Spicer grabs the board | 41-94 |
| 08:50 | S. Dakota St. | Jim Tenney is called for the reach on Albert Channell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jim Tenney, team foul #12 | 41-94 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Roy Monteith (SF), Robert Roberson (PF) Bruce Johnson, Mark Poland | |
| 08:50 | S. Dakota St. | Albert Channell makes the 1st free throw | 41-95 |
| 08:50 | S. Dakota St. | Albert Channell makes the 2nd free throw | 41-96 |
| 08:35 | N. Colorado | Roy Monteith is called for the reach on Michael Dimatteo - foul #3 on Roy Monteith, team foul #6 | 41-96 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Randal Stewart (SF) Albert Channell | |
| 08:20 | N. Colorado | Michael Dimatteo buries a jumper from the free throw line set up by Jim Tenney | 43-96 |
| 08:16 | S. Dakota St. | Randal Stewart makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Roy Monteith | 43-98 |
| 08:01 | N. Colorado | Robert Britt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-98 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | William Jacobson (SG), Bruce Johnson (SF), Seth Hankins (PF) William Rice, Randal Stewart, Robert Roberson | |
| 07:58 | S. Dakota St. | Wayne Oakley is called for the reach on William Jacobson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Wayne Oakley, team foul #13 | 43-98 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Chad Harris (C) Jim Tenney | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| 07:58 | S. Dakota St. | William Jacobson makes the 1st free throw | 43-99 |
| 07:58 | S. Dakota St. | William Jacobson makes the 2nd free throw | 43-100 |
| 07:42 | N. Colorado | Seth Hankins steals the ball from Wayne Oakley | 43-100 |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Robert Britt (tired) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Wayne Oakley (very tired) 10 pts. 4 pf. SF - Michael Dimatteo (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Haines (tired) 2 reb. C - Chad Harris (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Roy Monteith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - William Jacobson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Bruce Johnson (tiring) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Seth Hankins (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - James Spicer (tiring) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:38 | S. Dakota St. | Roy Monteith is hacked by Wayne Oakley in the backcourt - foul #5 on Wayne Oakley, team foul #14 | 43-100 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Jim Tenney (PG) Wayne Oakley | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Alexander Reese (SF) Bruce Johnson | |
| 07:38 | S. Dakota St. | Roy Monteith makes the 1st free throw | 43-101 |
| 07:38 | S. Dakota St. | Roy Monteith misses the 2nd free throw | 43-101 |
| 07:38 | S. Dakota St. | James Spicer gets the offensive rebound | 43-101 |
| 07:29 | S. Dakota St. | Roy Monteith misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 43-101 |
| 07:27 | S. Dakota St. | Seth Hankins pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-101 |
| 07:18 | S. Dakota St. | Alexander Reese drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Seth Hankins | 43-104 |
| 07:04 | N. Colorado | Robert Britt misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-104 |
| 07:02 | S. Dakota St. | Seth Hankins snags the defensive board | 43-104 |
| 06:56 | S. Dakota St. | Roy Monteith makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Seth Hankins | 43-107 |
| 06:45 | N. Colorado | Richard Haines scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Jim Tenney | 46-107 |
| 06:27 | S. Dakota St. | James Spicer clanks a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Richard Haines - foul #2 on Richard Haines, team foul #15 | 46-107 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Albert Channell (PG), Randal Stewart (SG), Bruce Johnson (SF), Craig Hill (PF) Roy Monteith, William Jacobson, Alexander Reese, Seth Hankins | |
| 06:27 | S. Dakota St. | James Spicer makes the 1st free throw | 46-108 |
| 06:27 | S. Dakota St. | James Spicer makes the 2nd free throw | 46-109 |
| 06:19 | N. Colorado | Jim Tenney is hacked by Craig Hill - foul #1 on Craig Hill, team foul #7 | 46-109 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Robert Roberson (C) James Spicer | |
| 06:19 | N. Colorado | Jim Tenney makes the 1st free throw | 47-109 |
| 06:19 | N. Colorado | Jim Tenney makes the 2nd free throw | 48-109 |
| 06:07 | S. Dakota St. | Bruce Johnson misses long on a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Robert Britt - foul #4 on Robert Britt, team foul #16 | 48-109 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Mark Poland (PF) Craig Hill | |
| 06:07 | S. Dakota St. | Bruce Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 48-110 |
| 06:07 | S. Dakota St. | Bruce Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-111 |
| 05:46 | N. Colorado | Randal Stewart picks off the pass by Michael Dimatteo | 48-111 |
| 05:42 | S. Dakota St. | Randal Stewart blows the layup | 48-111 |
| 05:40 | N. Colorado | Michael Dimatteo grabs the defensive rebound | 48-111 |
| 05:22 | N. Colorado | Michael Dimatteo's pass is intercepted by Albert Channell | 48-111 |
| 05:05 | S. Dakota St. | Bruce Johnson comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 48-111 |
| 05:04 | N. Colorado | Chad Harris gets the rebound | 48-111 |
| 05:02 | N. Colorado | Robert Britt loses the dribble to Albert Channell in the backcourt | 48-111 |
| 05:00 | S. Dakota St. | Albert Channell hits the finger roll | 48-113 |
| 04:42 | N. Colorado | Michael Dimatteo's fadeaway is rejected by Mark Poland | 48-113 |
| 04:41 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Roberson grabs the defensive rebound | 48-113 |
| 04:38 | S. Dakota St. | Randal Stewart is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Dimatteo - foul #1 on Michael Dimatteo, team foul #17 | 48-113 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | William Rice (SG), Alexander Reese (SF), Craig Hill (PF), James Spicer (C) Albert Channell, Bruce Johnson, Mark Poland, Robert Roberson | |
| 04:38 | S. Dakota St. | Randal Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 48-114 |
| 04:38 | S. Dakota St. | Randal Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 48-115 |
| 04:34 | N. Colorado | Michael Dimatteo's pass is intercepted by James Spicer in the backcourt | 48-115 |
| 04:27 | S. Dakota St. | Alexander Reese can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-115 |
| 04:26 | S. Dakota St. | James Spicer tips it in | 48-117 |
| 04:03 | N. Colorado | Chad Harris lays it in | 50-117 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:39 | S. Dakota St. | William Rice can't connect on an uncontested shot in the lane | 50-117 |
| 03:38 | S. Dakota St. | James Spicer snags the offensive board | 50-117 |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Jim Tenney (very tired) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Britt (very tired) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Michael Dimatteo (very tired) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Haines (very tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Chad Harris (very tired) 5 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Randal Stewart (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Rice (tiring) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Alexander Reese (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Craig Hill (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - James Spicer (tired) 16 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:26 | S. Dakota St. | Michael Dimatteo is called for the reach on Alexander Reese - foul #2 on Michael Dimatteo, team foul #18 | 50-117 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Albert Channell (PG), Seth Hankins (PF), Robert Roberson (C) Randal Stewart, Craig Hill, James Spicer | |
| 03:26 | S. Dakota St. | Alexander Reese makes the 1st free throw | 50-118 |
| 03:26 | S. Dakota St. | Alexander Reese makes the 2nd free throw | 50-119 |
| 03:23 | N. Colorado | Chad Harris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-119 |
| 02:58 | S. Dakota St. | William Rice is fouled on the floor by Chad Harris - foul #5 on Chad Harris, team foul #19 | 50-119 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Dana Higgs (SG), Orville Ruppenthal (PF) Richard Haines, Chad Harris | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Roy Monteith (PG), Bruce Johnson (SF), Mark Poland (PF) Albert Channell, Alexander Reese, Robert Roberson | |
| 02:58 | S. Dakota St. | William Rice makes the 1st free throw | 50-120 |
| 02:58 | S. Dakota St. | William Rice makes the 2nd free throw | 50-121 |
| 02:49 | N. Colorado | Seth Hankins is called for the reach on Dana Higgs - foul #3 on Seth Hankins, team foul #8 | 50-121 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | William Jacobson (SG) William Rice | |
| 02:49 | N. Colorado | Dana Higgs misses the 1st free throw | 50-121 |
| 02:49 | S. Dakota St. | Seth Hankins grabs the board | 50-121 |
| 02:31 | S. Dakota St. | Bruce Johnson is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Seth Hankins | 50-124 |
| 02:15 | N. Colorado | Roy Monteith steals the ball from Robert Britt | 50-124 |
| 02:04 | S. Dakota St. | Roy Monteith misses long on a shot from the right side | 50-124 |
| 02:02 | N. Colorado | Orville Ruppenthal snags the defensive board | 50-124 |
| 01:58 | N. Colorado | Jim Tenney throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-124 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Richard Haines (PF), David Langer (C) Dana Higgs, Orville Ruppenthal | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Albert Channell (PG), William Rice (SG), Craig Hill (PF), James Spicer (C) Roy Monteith, William Jacobson, Mark Poland, Seth Hankins | |
| 01:48 | S. Dakota St. | James Spicer misses badly on a shot in the paint | 50-124 |
| 01:47 | N. Colorado | Richard Haines pulls down the rebound | 50-124 |
| 01:43 | N. Colorado | Robert Britt is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 50-124 |
| 01:22 | S. Dakota St. | William Rice clanks a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Michael Dimatteo - foul #3 on Michael Dimatteo, team foul #20 | 50-124 |
| 01:22 | S. Dakota St. | William Rice misses the 1st free throw | 50-124 |
| 01:22 | S. Dakota St. | William Rice makes the 2nd free throw | 50-125 |
| 01:12 | N. Colorado | Jim Tenney hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-125 |
| 01:10 | S. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Bruce Johnson | 50-125 |
| 01:05 | S. Dakota St. | Albert Channell misses short on an open 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-125 |
| 01:03 | N. Colorado | The rebound goes to Jim Tenney | 50-125 |
| 00:51 | N. Colorado | Jim Tenney hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but the foul's on Albert Channell - foul #2 on Albert Channell, team foul #9 | 50-125 |
| 00:51 | N. Colorado | Jim Tenney misses the 1st free throw | 50-125 |
| 00:51 | N. Colorado | Jim Tenney misses the 2nd free throw | 50-125 |
| 00:51 | S. Dakota St. | Craig Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 50-125 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:49 | S. Dakota St. | Albert Channell is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Albert Channell, team foul #10 | 50-125 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:45 | N. Colorado | David Langer is fouled on the floor by James Spicer - foul #2 on James Spicer, team foul #11 | 50-125 |
| 00:45 | N. Colorado | David Langer misses the 1st free throw | 50-125 |
| 00:45 | N. Colorado | David Langer makes the 2nd free throw | 51-125 |
| 00:43 | S. Dakota St. | Albert Channell is hacked by Jim Tenney in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jim Tenney, team foul #21 | 51-125 |
| 00:43 | S. Dakota St. | Albert Channell makes the 1st free throw | 51-126 |
| 00:43 | S. Dakota St. | Albert Channell makes the 2nd free throw | 51-127 |
| 00:37 | N. Colorado | David Langer buries a turnaround from the baseline | 53-127 |
| 00:11 | S. Dakota St. | Albert Channell misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 53-127 |
| 00:09 | S. Dakota St. | James Spicer grabs the offensive board | 53-127 |
| 00:00 | S. Dakota St. | Albert Channell runs out the clock | 53-127 |