| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Kevin Nunley (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Elmo Randall (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Edward Stover (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Rolston (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Moore (fresh) | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Gregory Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Matthew Eddy (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Augustine (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Lillis (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Howard Clay (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | S. Dakota St. | Kenneth Augustine inbounds the ball | 34-42 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:43 | S. Dakota St. | Howard Clay is open and buries a floater from the left wing set up by Gregory Harris | 34-44 |
| 19:26 | N. Colorado | Kevin Nunley connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Elmo Randall | 36-44 |
| 19:15 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Eddy misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-44 |
| 19:14 | N. Colorado | Timothy Rolston grabs the board | 36-44 |
| 18:55 | N. Colorado | Michael Moore hits a shot from just outside the lane set up by Edward Stover | 38-44 |
| 18:34 | S. Dakota St. | Kenneth Augustine misses the floater from just outside the lane | 38-44 |
| 18:32 | N. Colorado | Elmo Randall gets the rebound | 38-44 |
| 18:18 | N. Colorado | Michael Moore's fadeaway is rejected by Kenneth Augustine | 38-44 |
| 18:17 | N. Colorado | Timothy Rolston tips it home | 40-44 |
| 18:12 | S. Dakota St. | Edward Stover steals it from Gregory Harris in the backcourt | 40-44 |
| 18:11 | N. Colorado | Edward Stover jams it | 42-44 |
| 18:09 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Eddy's pass is intercepted by Elmo Randall in the backcourt | 42-44 |
| 17:48 | N. Colorado | Michael Moore misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 42-44 |
| 17:47 | S. Dakota St. | Joseph Lillis grabs the defensive rebound | 42-44 |
| 17:22 | S. Dakota St. | Kenneth Augustine comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Timothy Rolston - foul #3 on Timothy Rolston, team foul #1 | 42-44 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Roger Siegle (PG), Daniel Pope (SG), Clyde Stembridge (SF), David Cook (PF), Matthew Payan (C) Kevin Nunley, Elmo Randall, Edward Stover, Timothy Rolston, Michael Moore | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Will Yoho (PG), Ronald Pecinovsky (SG), Matthew Ely (PF), Louis Spates (C) Gregory Harris, Matthew Eddy, Joseph Lillis, Howard Clay | |
| 17:22 | S. Dakota St. | Kenneth Augustine makes the 1st free throw | 42-45 |
| 17:22 | S. Dakota St. | Kenneth Augustine makes the 2nd free throw | 42-46 |
| 16:55 | N. Colorado | Roger Siegle drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Clyde Stembridge | 45-46 |
| 16:37 | S. Dakota St. | Roger Siegle steps in front of the Louis Spates pass | 45-46 |
| 16:34 | N. Colorado | Roger Siegle is hacked by Will Yoho in the backcourt - foul #1 on Will Yoho, team foul #1 | 45-46 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Franklin Hurley (PG), Isaac Sorenson (C) Kenneth Augustine, Louis Spates | |
| 16:23 | N. Colorado | Daniel Pope blows the layup but he's hacked by Franklin Hurley - foul #1 on Franklin Hurley, team foul #2 | 45-46 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Elmo Randall (SG) Roger Siegle | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| 16:23 | N. Colorado | Daniel Pope makes the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 16:23 | N. Colorado | Daniel Pope makes the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 16:03 | S. Dakota St. | Will Yoho is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Ronald Pecinovsky | 47-49 |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Daniel Pope (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Elmo Randall (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clyde Stembridge (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Cook (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Payan (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Franklin Hurley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Will Yoho (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ronald Pecinovsky (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Matthew Ely (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Isaac Sorenson (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:57 | N. Colorado | David Cook knocks in the jumper from close range on a great pass from Clyde Stembridge | 49-49 |
| 15:45 | S. Dakota St. | David Cook swats the layup by Matthew Ely | 49-49 |
| 15:43 | S. Dakota St. | Isaac Sorenson misses the tip | 49-49 |
| 15:41 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Ely pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-49 |
| 15:23 | S. Dakota St. | Will Yoho misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Elmo Randall - foul #3 on Elmo Randall, team foul #2 | 49-49 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Paul James (PG), Edward Stover (SF), Timothy Rolston (PF), Michael Moore (C) Daniel Pope, Clyde Stembridge, David Cook, Matthew Payan | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Ron Zaunbrecher (SG), Kenneth Augustine (SF), Joseph Lillis (PF), Howard Clay (C) Franklin Hurley, Ronald Pecinovsky, Matthew Ely, Isaac Sorenson | |
| 15:23 | S. Dakota St. | Will Yoho makes the 1st free throw | 49-50 |
| 15:23 | S. Dakota St. | Will Yoho makes the 2nd free throw | 49-51 |
| 15:07 | N. Colorado | Edward Stover hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-51 |
| 15:05 | N. Colorado | Michael Moore gets the offensive rebound | 49-51 |
| 14:47 | N. Colorado | Elmo Randall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-51 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Roger Siegle (SG) Elmo Randall | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Gregory Harris (PG), Louis Spates (C) Will Yoho, Howard Clay | |
| 14:22 | S. Dakota St. | Michael Moore is called for the reach on Louis Spates - foul #2 on Michael Moore, team foul #3 | 49-51 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Clyde Stembridge (SF) Edward Stover | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Isaac Sorenson (C) Joseph Lillis | |
| 14:12 | S. Dakota St. | Kenneth Augustine clanks a shot from the left side | 49-51 |
| 14:10 | S. Dakota St. | Isaac Sorenson grabs the offensive rebound | 49-51 |
| 13:55 | S. Dakota St. | The short jumper by Isaac Sorenson is denied by Timothy Rolston | 49-51 |
| 13:53 | N. Colorado | Timothy Rolston snags the defensive board | 49-51 |
| 13:51 | N. Colorado | Isaac Sorenson is called for the reach on Paul James in the backcourt - foul #3 on Isaac Sorenson, team foul #3 | 49-51 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Kevin Nunley (SG), David Cook (PF), Matthew Payan (C) Roger Siegle, Timothy Rolston, Michael Moore | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Franklin Hurley (PG), Matthew Eddy (SG), Matthew Ely (PF) Gregory Harris, Ron Zaunbrecher, Louis Spates | |
| 13:42 | N. Colorado | Paul James can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 49-51 |
| 13:41 | S. Dakota St. | Kenneth Augustine grabs the defensive rebound | 49-51 |
| 13:39 | S. Dakota St. | Franklin Hurley throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-51 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Ronald Pecinovsky (SF) Kenneth Augustine | |
| 13:31 | N. Colorado | David Cook's pass is intercepted by Matthew Eddy | 49-51 |
| 13:16 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Ely loses the dribble to Paul James | 49-51 |
| 13:03 | N. Colorado | David Cook makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-51 |
| 13:01 | S. Dakota St. | Kevin Nunley steals it from Ronald Pecinovsky in the backcourt | 52-51 |
| 12:48 | N. Colorado | Kevin Nunley blows the layup but he's fouled by Matthew Eddy - foul #2 on Matthew Eddy, team foul #4 | 52-51 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Edward Stover (SF), Timothy Rolston (PF), Michael Moore (C) Clyde Stembridge, David Cook, Matthew Payan | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Gregory Harris (PG), Kenneth Augustine (SF), Joseph Lillis (PF), Howard Clay (C) Franklin Hurley, Ronald Pecinovsky, Matthew Ely, Isaac Sorenson | |
| 12:48 | N. Colorado | Kevin Nunley makes the 1st free throw | 53-51 |
| 12:48 | N. Colorado | Kevin Nunley misses the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 12:48 | S. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Howard Clay | 53-51 |
| 12:28 | S. Dakota St. | Howard Clay misses short on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Edward Stover - foul #1 on Edward Stover, team foul #4 | 53-51 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Roger Siegle (PG), Daniel Pope (SG) Paul James, Kevin Nunley | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Will Yoho (PG), Ron Zaunbrecher (SG) Gregory Harris, Matthew Eddy | |
| 12:28 | S. Dakota St. | Howard Clay makes the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 12:28 | S. Dakota St. | Howard Clay makes the 2nd free throw | 53-53 |
| 12:19 | N. Colorado | Kenneth Augustine is called for the reach on Edward Stover - foul #2 on Kenneth Augustine, team foul #5 | 53-53 |
| 12:08 | N. Colorado | Daniel Pope misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Kenneth Augustine - foul #3 on Kenneth Augustine, team foul #6 | 53-53 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Elmo Randall (SG), David Cook (PF) Edward Stover, Timothy Rolston | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| 12:08 | N. Colorado | Daniel Pope misses the 1st free throw | 53-53 |
| 12:08 | N. Colorado | Daniel Pope makes the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| 11:48 | S. Dakota St. | Will Yoho loses the ball out of bounds | 54-53 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Paul James (PG), Edward Stover (SF) Roger Siegle, Daniel Pope | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Eddy (SG), Matthew Ely (PF), Louis Spates (C) Ron Zaunbrecher, Joseph Lillis, Howard Clay | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Paul James (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Elmo Randall (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Edward Stover (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Cook (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Moore (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Will Yoho (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Matthew Eddy (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Augustine (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Matthew Ely (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Louis Spates (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 11:46 | N. Colorado | David Cook's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-53 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Gregory Harris (PG) Will Yoho | |
| 11:27 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Ely is fouled on the floor by Michael Moore - foul #3 on Michael Moore, team foul #5 | 54-53 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Clyde Stembridge (SF), Timothy Rolston (PF), Matthew Payan (C) Edward Stover, David Cook, Michael Moore | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Ronald Pecinovsky (SF) Kenneth Augustine | |
| 11:10 | S. Dakota St. | Louis Spates drills a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Gregory Harris and the foul's on Matthew Payan - foul #1 on Matthew Payan, team foul #6 | 54-55 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Kevin Nunley (SG) Elmo Randall | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Will Yoho (PG), Isaac Sorenson (SF) Gregory Harris, Ronald Pecinovsky | |
| 11:10 | S. Dakota St. | Louis Spates makes the free throw | 54-56 |
| 10:46 | N. Colorado | Timothy Rolston misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Louis Spates - foul #2 on Louis Spates, team foul #7 | 54-56 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Franklin Hurley (PG), Ron Zaunbrecher (SG), Joseph Lillis (PF), Howard Clay (C) Will Yoho, Matthew Eddy, Matthew Ely, Louis Spates | |
| 10:46 | N. Colorado | Timothy Rolston makes the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 10:46 | N. Colorado | Timothy Rolston misses the 2nd free throw | 55-56 |
| 10:46 | S. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Isaac Sorenson | 55-56 |
| 10:23 | S. Dakota St. | Joseph Lillis misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 55-56 |
| 10:22 | N. Colorado | Timothy Rolston gets the rebound | 55-56 |
| 10:17 | N. Colorado | Paul James is whistled for traveling | 55-56 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Roger Siegle (PG), Daniel Pope (SG), Edward Stover (SF), David Cook (PF), Michael Moore (C) Paul James, Kevin Nunley, Clyde Stembridge, Timothy Rolston, Matthew Payan | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Kenneth Augustine (SF) Isaac Sorenson | |
| 10:01 | S. Dakota St. | Edward Stover blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Joseph Lillis | 55-56 |
| 09:59 | S. Dakota St. | The offensive rebound goes to Ron Zaunbrecher | 55-56 |
| 09:49 | S. Dakota St. | Howard Clay clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 55-56 |
| 09:47 | S. Dakota St. | Kenneth Augustine tips it back up and in | 55-58 |
| 09:29 | N. Colorado | Roger Siegle misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-58 |
| 09:28 | S. Dakota St. | Kenneth Augustine gets the rebound | 55-58 |
| 09:11 | S. Dakota St. | Howard Clay drills a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Ron Zaunbrecher | 55-60 |
| 08:55 | N. Colorado | Roger Siegle banks in the layup | 57-60 |
| 08:42 | S. Dakota St. | Kenneth Augustine buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 57-62 |
| 08:28 | N. Colorado | Edward Stover comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 57-62 |
| 08:27 | S. Dakota St. | Kenneth Augustine gets the rebound | 57-62 |
| 08:04 | S. Dakota St. | Howard Clay misses the easy open layup | 57-62 |
| 08:02 | N. Colorado | David Cook pulls down the rebound | 57-62 |
| 08:02 | N. Colorado | N. Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-62 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Kevin Nunley (PG), Elmo Randall (SG), Clyde Stembridge (SF), Timothy Rolston (PF), Matthew Payan (C) Roger Siegle, Daniel Pope, Edward Stover, David Cook, Michael Moore | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Will Yoho (PG), Matthew Eddy (SG), Ronald Pecinovsky (SF), Matthew Ely (PF), Louis Spates (C) Franklin Hurley, Ron Zaunbrecher, Kenneth Augustine, Joseph Lillis, Howard Clay | |
| 08:00 | N. Colorado | Clyde Stembridge loses the dribble to Will Yoho in the backcourt | 57-62 |
| 07:58 | S. Dakota St. | Will Yoho hits the finger roll | 57-64 |
| 07:54 | N. Colorado | Matthew Ely is called for the reach on Timothy Rolston in the backcourt - foul #1 on Matthew Ely, team foul #8 | 57-64 |
| 07:54 | N. Colorado | Timothy Rolston makes the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 07:54 | N. Colorado | Timothy Rolston makes the 2nd free throw | 59-64 |
| 07:37 | S. Dakota St. | Louis Spates hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Will Yoho | 59-66 |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Kevin Nunley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Elmo Randall (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Clyde Stembridge (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Rolston (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Matthew Payan (tiring) | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Will Yoho (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Eddy (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Pecinovsky (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Matthew Ely (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Louis Spates (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 07:28 | N. Colorado | Clyde Stembridge misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 59-66 |
| 07:27 | S. Dakota St. | Ronald Pecinovsky grabs the board | 59-66 |
| 07:08 | S. Dakota St. | Clyde Stembridge steals the ball from Matthew Ely | 59-66 |
| 07:01 | N. Colorado | Timothy Rolston buries a runner from close range on a great pass from Matthew Payan | 61-66 |
| 06:48 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Ely hits the easy wide open finger roll | 61-68 |
| 06:42 | N. Colorado | Will Yoho is called for the reach on Elmo Randall in the backcourt - foul #2 on Will Yoho, team foul #9 | 61-68 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Paul James (PG) Kevin Nunley | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Gregory Harris (PG), Isaac Sorenson (C) Will Yoho, Louis Spates | |
| 06:42 | N. Colorado | Elmo Randall makes the 1st free throw | 62-68 |
| 06:42 | N. Colorado | Elmo Randall misses the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| 06:42 | S. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Ronald Pecinovsky | 62-68 |
| 06:32 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Ely hits a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Ronald Pecinovsky | 62-70 |
| 06:14 | N. Colorado | Clyde Stembridge misses the driving attempt from the left block | 62-70 |
| 06:12 | N. Colorado | Matthew Payan hits the follow up shot | 64-70 |
| 05:43 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Eddy makes the wide open shot from the right wing set up by Isaac Sorenson | 64-72 |
| 05:39 | N. Colorado | Gregory Harris is called for the reach on Elmo Randall in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gregory Harris, team foul #10 | 64-72 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | David Cook (PF), Michael Moore (C) Timothy Rolston, Matthew Payan | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Ron Zaunbrecher (SG), Kenneth Augustine (SF) Matthew Eddy, Ronald Pecinovsky | |
| 05:39 | N. Colorado | Elmo Randall makes the 1st free throw | 65-72 |
| 05:39 | N. Colorado | Elmo Randall makes the 2nd free throw | 66-72 |
| 05:20 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Ely hits a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Kenneth Augustine | 66-74 |
| 05:06 | N. Colorado | Paul James comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 66-74 |
| 05:04 | S. Dakota St. | Ron Zaunbrecher snags the defensive board | 66-74 |
| 04:51 | S. Dakota St. | Kenneth Augustine hits a wide open 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Gregory Harris | 66-77 |
| 04:44 | N. Colorado | Kenneth Augustine steps in front of the Elmo Randall pass in the backcourt | 66-77 |
| 04:42 | S. Dakota St. | Gregory Harris lays it in on a nice dish by Kenneth Augustine | 66-79 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:37 | N. Colorado | Kenneth Augustine picks off the pass by Elmo Randall | 66-79 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:34 | S. Dakota St. | Kenneth Augustine is fouled in the backcourt by Clyde Stembridge - foul #3 on Clyde Stembridge, team foul #7 | 66-79 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Roger Siegle (PG), Kevin Nunley (SG), Daniel Pope (SF) Paul James, Elmo Randall, Clyde Stembridge | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Will Yoho (PG), Matthew Eddy (SG), Joseph Lillis (PF), Howard Clay (C) Gregory Harris, Ron Zaunbrecher, Matthew Ely, Isaac Sorenson | |
| 04:34 | S. Dakota St. | Kenneth Augustine makes the 1st free throw | 66-80 |
| 04:34 | S. Dakota St. | Kenneth Augustine makes the 2nd free throw | 66-81 |
| 04:19 | N. Colorado | David Cook is open but misses the lay-in | 66-81 |
| 04:17 | N. Colorado | Daniel Pope hits the follow up shot | 68-81 |
| 04:15 | S. Dakota St. | Roger Siegle is called for the reach on Kenneth Augustine in the backcourt - foul #1 on Roger Siegle, team foul #8 | 68-81 |
| 04:15 | S. Dakota St. | Kenneth Augustine makes the 1st free throw | 68-82 |
| 04:15 | S. Dakota St. | Kenneth Augustine makes the 2nd free throw | 68-83 |
| 04:04 | N. Colorado | Daniel Pope throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-83 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Timothy Rolston (PF), Matthew Payan (C) David Cook, Michael Moore | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Franklin Hurley (PG), Louis Spates (C) Matthew Eddy, Howard Clay | |
| 03:44 | S. Dakota St. | Franklin Hurley hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Joseph Lillis | 68-86 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:29 | N. Colorado | Matthew Payan knocks in the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Roger Siegle | 70-86 |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Roger Siegle (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Nunley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Pope (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Timothy Rolston (tired) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Matthew Payan (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Franklin Hurley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Will Yoho (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Augustine (tiring) 18 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Lillis (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Louis Spates (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 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 triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:11 | S. Dakota St. | Will Yoho drills a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Kenneth Augustine | 70-88 |
| 03:06 | N. Colorado | Roger Siegle is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Roger Siegle, team foul #9 | 70-88 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Clyde Stembridge (SF), David Cook (PF) Daniel Pope, Timothy Rolston | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Ron Zaunbrecher (SG), Ronald Pecinovsky (SF), Matthew Ely (PF) Franklin Hurley, Kenneth Augustine, Joseph Lillis | |
| 02:46 | S. Dakota St. | Ron Zaunbrecher makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Ronald Pecinovsky | 70-91 |
| 02:27 | N. Colorado | Clyde Stembridge is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 73-91 |
| 02:06 | S. Dakota St. | Ronald Pecinovsky is open but misses the lay-in | 73-91 |
| 02:05 | S. Dakota St. | Ronald Pecinovsky tips it home | 73-93 |
| 02:01 | N. Colorado | Kevin Nunley is hacked by Ron Zaunbrecher in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ron Zaunbrecher, team foul #11 | 73-93 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Daniel Pope (SF) Matthew Payan | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Isaac Sorenson (C) Louis Spates | |
| 02:01 | N. Colorado | Kevin Nunley makes the 1st free throw | 74-93 |
| 02:01 | N. Colorado | Kevin Nunley misses the 2nd free throw | 74-93 |
| 02:01 | S. Dakota St. | Ron Zaunbrecher grabs the board | 74-93 |
| 01:59 | S. Dakota St. | Ronald Pecinovsky is hacked by Roger Siegle in the backcourt - foul #3 on Roger Siegle, team foul #10 | 74-93 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Matthew Payan (C) Daniel Pope | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Louis Spates (C) Ron Zaunbrecher | |
| 01:59 | S. Dakota St. | Ronald Pecinovsky misses the 1st free throw | 74-93 |
| 01:59 | S. Dakota St. | Ronald Pecinovsky makes the 2nd free throw | 74-94 |
| 01:51 | N. Colorado | Kevin Nunley's floater is knocked away by Matthew Ely | 74-94 |
| 01:49 | S. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Matthew Ely | 74-94 |
| 01:32 | S. Dakota St. | Louis Spates makes the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Ronald Pecinovsky | 74-96 |
| 01:24 | N. Colorado | Kevin Nunley misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the left corner | 74-96 |
| 01:22 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Ely snags the defensive board | 74-96 |
| 01:20 | S. Dakota St. | Kevin Nunley steps in front of the Matthew Ely pass in the backcourt | 74-96 |
| 01:12 | N. Colorado | Kevin Nunley can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Matthew Ely - foul #2 on Matthew Ely, team foul #12 | 74-96 |
| 01:12 | N. Colorado | Kevin Nunley misses the 1st free throw | 74-96 |
| 01:12 | N. Colorado | Kevin Nunley misses the 2nd free throw | 74-96 |
| 01:12 | N. Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to Matthew Payan | 74-96 |
| 00:52 | N. Colorado | David Cook scores on a fadeaway from close range set up by Kevin Nunley | 76-96 |
| 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 (+1) | |
| 00:23 | S. Dakota St. | Louis Spates hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Ronald Pecinovsky | 76-98 |
| 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 (+1) | |
| 00:18 | N. Colorado | The short jumper by Clyde Stembridge is denied by Louis Spates | 76-98 |
| 00:17 | N. Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Nunley | 76-98 |
| 00:13 | N. Colorado | Roger Siegle misses long on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Ronald Pecinovsky - foul #1 on Ronald Pecinovsky, team foul #13 | 76-98 |
| 00:13 | N. Colorado | Roger Siegle makes the 1st free throw | 77-98 |
| 00:13 | N. Colorado | Roger Siegle makes the 2nd free throw | 78-98 |
| 00:00 | S. Dakota St. | Will Yoho runs out the clock | 78-98 |