| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - Kevin Stone (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Alan Bussiere (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Mark Broderick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Huber (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jon Turner (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Dale Starns (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Louden (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Thomas Keller (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ronald Zawislak (fresh) 5 pts. C - Roland Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | N. Dakota | Thomas Keller inbounds the ball | 30-27 |
| Game Plan | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:45 | N. Dakota | The jump hook by Ronald Zawislak is blocked by Jon Turner | 30-27 |
| 19:43 | Abilene Christian | Mark Broderick gets the rebound | 30-27 |
| 19:25 | Abilene Christian | Kevin Stone misses the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Dale Starns - foul #2 on Dale Starns, team foul #1 | 30-27 |
| 19:25 | Abilene Christian | Kevin Stone makes the 1st free throw | 31-27 |
| 19:25 | Abilene Christian | Kevin Stone makes the 2nd free throw | 32-27 |
| 19:11 | N. Dakota | Mark Broderick takes the ball from Dale Starns | 32-27 |
| 18:52 | Abilene Christian | Charles Huber drills a shot from the right block | 34-27 |
| 18:32 | N. Dakota | Thomas Keller comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Kevin Stone - foul #1 on Kevin Stone, team foul #1 | 34-27 |
| 18:32 | N. Dakota | Thomas Keller makes the 1st free throw | 34-28 |
| 18:32 | N. Dakota | Thomas Keller makes the 2nd free throw | 34-29 |
| 18:04 | Abilene Christian | Alan Bussiere misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 34-29 |
| 18:02 | N. Dakota | Ronald Zawislak grabs the defensive rebound | 34-29 |
| 17:54 | N. Dakota | Roland Hughes makes the jump hook near the basket | 34-31 |
| 17:36 | Abilene Christian | Kevin Stone can't connect on a shot from the left side | 34-31 |
| 17:34 | Abilene Christian | Alan Bussiere grabs the offensive board | 34-31 |
| 17:28 | Abilene Christian | Kevin Stone hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-31 |
| 17:27 | N. Dakota | The rebound goes to Ronald Zawislak | 34-31 |
| 17:04 | N. Dakota | Dale Starns is fouled on the floor by Alan Bussiere - foul #1 on Alan Bussiere, team foul #2 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Justin Balls (PG), Jack Hill (PF), Kevin Conrad (C) Kevin Stone, Charles Huber, Jon Turner | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Jack Perrine (PG), Derrick Patton (SG), Irvin Morris (PF), Joseph Tschida (C) Dale Starns, Donald Louden, Ronald Zawislak, Roland Hughes | |
| 16:54 | N. Dakota | Thomas Keller double dribbles | 34-31 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Matthew Carr (SG) Alan Bussiere | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| 16:47 | Abilene Christian | Mark Broderick comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 34-31 |
| 16:46 | Abilene Christian | Jack Hill gets the offensive rebound | 34-31 |
| 16:33 | Abilene Christian | Irvin Morris steals it from Matthew Carr | 34-31 |
| 16:18 | N. Dakota | Irvin Morris is fouled on the floor by Jack Hill - foul #1 on Jack Hill, team foul #3 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Kevin McDonnall (SF) Mark Broderick | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Steven Beland (SF) Thomas Keller | |
| 16:07 | N. Dakota | Irvin Morris clanks a floater from the free throw line | 34-31 |
| 16:06 | Abilene Christian | Kevin McDonnall pulls down the rebound | 34-31 |
| 15:48 | Abilene Christian | Kevin Conrad scores on a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Matthew Carr | 36-31 |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - Justin Balls (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Matthew Carr (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin McDonnall (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jack Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Conrad (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Jack Perrine (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Derrick Patton (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Beland (fresh) PF - Irvin Morris (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Joseph Tschida (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:34 | N. Dakota | Jack Perrine's pass is intercepted by Matthew Carr | 36-31 |
| 15:13 | Abilene Christian | Justin Balls makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Matthew Carr | 39-31 |
| 14:49 | N. Dakota | Irvin Morris comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 39-31 |
| 14:47 | N. Dakota | Jack Perrine pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-31 |
| 14:33 | N. Dakota | Irvin Morris drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Jack Perrine and he's hacked by Justin Balls - foul #2 on Justin Balls, team foul #4 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Kevin Stone (PG), Alan Bussiere (SG), Mark Broderick (SF), Charles Huber (PF), Jon Turner (C) Justin Balls, Matthew Carr, Kevin McDonnall, Jack Hill, Kevin Conrad | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Dale Starns (PG), Donald Louden (SG), Thomas Keller (SF), Roland Hughes (C) Jack Perrine, Derrick Patton, Steven Beland, Joseph Tschida | |
| 14:33 | N. Dakota | Irvin Morris misses the free throw | 39-33 |
| 14:33 | Abilene Christian | The rebound goes to Jon Turner | 39-33 |
| 14:18 | Abilene Christian | Alan Bussiere is fouled on the floor by Donald Louden - foul #2 on Donald Louden, team foul #2 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Ronald Zawislak (PF) Irvin Morris | |
| 14:12 | Abilene Christian | Kevin Stone can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 39-33 |
| 14:10 | N. Dakota | Ronald Zawislak gets the rebound | 39-33 |
| 13:58 | N. Dakota | Thomas Keller scores on a driving attempt near the basket set up by Dale Starns and the foul's on Kevin Stone - foul #2 on Kevin Stone, team foul #5 | 39-35 |
| 13:58 | N. Dakota | Thomas Keller misses the free throw | 39-35 |
| 13:58 | Abilene Christian | The rebound goes to Jon Turner | 39-35 |
| 13:44 | Abilene Christian | Alan Bussiere loses the ball out of bounds | 39-35 |
| 13:24 | N. Dakota | Ronald Zawislak comes up short on the jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Mark Broderick - foul #2 on Mark Broderick, team foul #6 | 39-35 |
| 13:24 | N. Dakota | Ronald Zawislak makes the 1st free throw | 39-36 |
| 13:24 | N. Dakota | Ronald Zawislak makes the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 12:56 | Abilene Christian | Charles Huber blows the dunk but he's fouled by Ronald Zawislak - foul #1 on Ronald Zawislak, team foul #3 | 39-37 |
| 12:56 | Abilene Christian | Charles Huber makes the 1st free throw | 40-37 |
| 12:56 | Abilene Christian | Charles Huber makes the 2nd free throw | 41-37 |
| 12:47 | N. Dakota | Roland Hughes's pass is intercepted by Charles Huber | 41-37 |
| 12:26 | Abilene Christian | Mark Broderick is hacked by Thomas Keller - foul #2 on Thomas Keller, team foul #4 | 41-37 |
| 12:11 | Abilene Christian | Alan Bussiere knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Kevin Stone | 43-37 |
| 11:53 | N. Dakota | Donald Louden hits a fadeaway from the left side | 43-39 |
| 11:39 | Abilene Christian | Kevin Stone hits a fadeaway from the right wing | 45-39 |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - Kevin Stone (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alan Bussiere (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Mark Broderick (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Huber (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Jon Turner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Dale Starns (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Louden (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Thomas Keller (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ronald Zawislak (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Roland Hughes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:14 | N. Dakota | Dale Starns scores on a fadeaway from the right wing | 45-41 |
| 11:01 | Abilene Christian | Mark Broderick is hacked by Ronald Zawislak - foul #2 on Ronald Zawislak, team foul #5 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Justin Balls (PG), Matthew Carr (SG), Kevin McDonnall (SF), Jack Hill (PF), Kevin Conrad (C) Kevin Stone, Alan Bussiere, Mark Broderick, Charles Huber, Jon Turner | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Jack Perrine (PG), Derrick Patton (SG), Steven Beland (SF), Irvin Morris (PF), Joseph Tschida (C) Dale Starns, Donald Louden, Thomas Keller, Ronald Zawislak, Roland Hughes | |
| 10:44 | Abilene Christian | Jack Hill is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Jack Hill, team foul #7 | 45-41 |
| 10:29 | N. Dakota | Derrick Patton is fouled on the floor by Kevin Conrad - foul #1 on Kevin Conrad, team foul #8 | 45-41 |
| 10:29 | N. Dakota | Derrick Patton makes the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 10:29 | N. Dakota | Derrick Patton makes the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 10:04 | Abilene Christian | Matthew Carr misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Derrick Patton - foul #2 on Derrick Patton, team foul #6 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Mark Broderick (SF) Kevin McDonnall | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Thomas Keller (SF) Steven Beland | |
| 10:04 | Abilene Christian | Matthew Carr makes the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 10:04 | Abilene Christian | Matthew Carr misses the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 10:04 | N. Dakota | Irvin Morris gets the rebound | 46-43 |
| 09:53 | N. Dakota | Joseph Tschida's fadeaway is rejected by Jack Hill | 46-43 |
| 09:52 | N. Dakota | Irvin Morris pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 09:39 | N. Dakota | Thomas Keller's layup is rejected by Mark Broderick | 46-43 |
| 09:38 | N. Dakota | Joseph Tschida tips it back up and in | 46-45 |
| 09:18 | Abilene Christian | Thomas Keller is called for the reach on Matthew Carr - foul #3 on Thomas Keller, team foul #7 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Kevin Stone (PG), Alan Bussiere (SG), Charles Huber (PF) Justin Balls, Mark Broderick, Jack Hill | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Dale Starns (PG), Ronald Zawislak (PF), Roland Hughes (C) Jack Perrine, Irvin Morris, Joseph Tschida | |
| 09:18 | Abilene Christian | Matthew Carr makes the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 09:18 | Abilene Christian | Matthew Carr makes the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 09:02 | N. Dakota | Thomas Keller misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 48-45 |
| 09:01 | N. Dakota | Thomas Keller pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-45 |
| 08:45 | N. Dakota | Charles Huber blocks the short jumper by Thomas Keller | 48-45 |
| 08:44 | Abilene Christian | Kevin Conrad grabs the defensive rebound | 48-45 |
| 08:21 | Abilene Christian | Kevin Conrad throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-45 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Mark Broderick (SF), Jon Turner (C) Matthew Carr, Kevin Conrad | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Donald Louden (SG) Derrick Patton | |
| 08:09 | N. Dakota | Donald Louden hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-45 |
| 08:07 | Abilene Christian | Mark Broderick gets the rebound | 48-45 |
| 08:00 | Abilene Christian | Alan Bussiere misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-45 |
| 07:58 | Abilene Christian | Charles Huber snags the offensive board | 48-45 |
| 07:50 | Abilene Christian | Jon Turner misses badly on a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Ronald Zawislak - foul #3 on Ronald Zawislak, team foul #8 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Jack Perrine (PG), Steven Beland (SF) Dale Starns, Thomas Keller | |
| 07:50 | Abilene Christian | Jon Turner misses the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 07:50 | Abilene Christian | Jon Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 07:31 | N. Dakota | Jack Perrine hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-45 |
| 07:30 | Abilene Christian | Mark Broderick grabs the defensive rebound | 49-45 |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - Kevin Stone (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alan Bussiere (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Mark Broderick (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Charles Huber (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Jon Turner (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Jack Perrine (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Louden (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Steven Beland (fresh) PF - Ronald Zawislak (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Roland Hughes (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Abilene Christian | Alan Bussiere travels with the ball | 49-45 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Irvin Morris (PF), Joseph Tschida (C) Ronald Zawislak, Roland Hughes | |
| 06:56 | N. Dakota | Joseph Tschida is hacked by Jon Turner - foul #2 on Jon Turner, team foul #9 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Justin Balls (PG), Jack Hill (PF) Kevin Stone, Charles Huber | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Thomas Keller (SF) Steven Beland | |
| 06:56 | N. Dakota | Joseph Tschida misses the 1st free throw | 49-45 |
| 06:56 | Abilene Christian | The rebound goes to Jon Turner | 49-45 |
| 06:33 | Abilene Christian | Jack Hill can't connect on a shot in the paint | 49-45 |
| 06:32 | N. Dakota | Thomas Keller grabs the board | 49-45 |
| 06:27 | N. Dakota | Donald Louden's pass is intercepted by Jon Turner | 49-45 |
| 06:23 | Abilene Christian | Jack Perrine steals it from Alan Bussiere | 49-45 |
| 06:00 | N. Dakota | Jack Perrine hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Justin Balls - foul #3 on Justin Balls, team foul #10 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Matthew Carr (SG), Charles Huber (PF), Kevin Conrad (C) Alan Bussiere, Jack Hill, Jon Turner | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Derrick Patton (SG), Ronald Zawislak (PF), Roland Hughes (C) Donald Louden, Irvin Morris, Joseph Tschida | |
| 06:00 | N. Dakota | Jack Perrine makes the free throw | 49-48 |
| 05:45 | Abilene Christian | Matthew Carr can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-48 |
| 05:44 | N. Dakota | The rebound goes to Thomas Keller | 49-48 |
| 05:29 | N. Dakota | Jack Perrine scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-51 |
| 05:13 | Abilene Christian | Charles Huber knocks in the jumper from the left block | 51-51 |
| 05:00 | N. Dakota | Roland Hughes can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 51-51 |
| 04:59 | N. Dakota | Ronald Zawislak grabs the offensive rebound | 51-51 |
| 04:46 | N. Dakota | Roland Hughes hits a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Derrick Patton | 51-53 |
| 04:26 | Abilene Christian | Charles Huber lays it in set up by Justin Balls | 53-53 |
| 04:03 | N. Dakota | Derrick Patton misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-53 |
| 04:02 | N. Dakota | Thomas Keller tips it in | 53-55 |
| 03:59 | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-55 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Kevin Stone (PG), Alan Bussiere (SG), Jon Turner (C) Justin Balls, Matthew Carr, Kevin Conrad | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Dale Starns (PG), Donald Louden (SG) Jack Perrine, Derrick Patton | |
| 03:47 | Abilene Christian | Jon Turner misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-55 |
| 03:45 | N. Dakota | Thomas Keller grabs the defensive rebound | 53-55 |
| 03:30 | N. Dakota | Donald Louden buries a runner in the lane on a great pass from Dale Starns | 53-57 |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - Kevin Stone (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alan Bussiere (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Mark Broderick (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Charles Huber (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Jon Turner (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Dale Starns (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donald Louden (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Thomas Keller (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ronald Zawislak (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Roland Hughes (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Abilene Christian | Kevin Stone loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-57 |
| 03:09 | N. Dakota | Jon Turner is called for the reach on Roland Hughes - foul #3 on Jon Turner, team foul #11 | 53-57 |
| 03:09 | N. Dakota | Roland Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 53-58 |
| 03:09 | N. Dakota | Roland Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 53-59 |
| 02:49 | Abilene Christian | Alan Bussiere hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-59 |
| 02:48 | Abilene Christian | Charles Huber grabs the offensive board | 53-59 |
| 02:37 | Abilene Christian | Jon Turner hits the finger roll set up by Alan Bussiere | 55-59 |
| 02:18 | N. Dakota | Donald Louden can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 55-59 |
| 02:17 | Abilene Christian | The rebound goes to Jon Turner | 55-59 |
| 01:50 | Abilene Christian | Jon Turner misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 55-59 |
| 01:49 | N. Dakota | Ronald Zawislak snags the defensive board | 55-59 |
| 01:35 | N. Dakota | Ronald Zawislak connects on the fadeaway from close range set up by Thomas Keller | 55-61 |
| 01:28 | Abilene Christian | Jon Turner is whistled for a carry | 55-61 |
| 01:15 | N. Dakota | Thomas Keller drills a turnaround from the baseline | 55-63 |
| Game Plan | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:06 | Abilene Christian | Alan Bussiere misses long on a floater from the right side | 55-63 |
| 01:04 | N. Dakota | The rebound goes to Ronald Zawislak | 55-63 |
| Game Plan | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:54 | N. Dakota | Dale Starns is hacked by Jon Turner - foul #4 on Jon Turner, team foul #12 | 55-63 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Jack Perrine (PG) Donald Louden | |
| 00:54 | N. Dakota | Dale Starns misses the 1st free throw | 55-63 |
| 00:54 | N. Dakota | Dale Starns makes the 2nd free throw | 55-64 |
| Game Plan | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:48 | Abilene Christian | Charles Huber misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-64 |
| 00:46 | N. Dakota | Roland Hughes grabs the defensive rebound | 55-64 |
| 00:45 | N. Dakota | Roland Hughes is fouled in the backcourt by Alan Bussiere - foul #2 on Alan Bussiere, team foul #13 | 55-64 |
| 00:45 | N. Dakota | Roland Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 55-65 |
| 00:45 | N. Dakota | Roland Hughes misses the 2nd free throw | 55-65 |
| 00:45 | Abilene Christian | Charles Huber grabs the defensive rebound | 55-65 |
| 00:39 | Abilene Christian | Charles Huber is hacked by Ronald Zawislak - foul #4 on Ronald Zawislak, team foul #9 | 55-65 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Justin Balls (PG), Matthew Carr (SG), Kevin McDonnall (SF), Kevin Conrad (C) Kevin Stone, Alan Bussiere, Mark Broderick, Jon Turner | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Derrick Patton (SG), Steven Beland (SF), Irvin Morris (PF), Joseph Tschida (C) Dale Starns, Thomas Keller, Ronald Zawislak, Roland Hughes | |
| 00:39 | Abilene Christian | Charles Huber misses the 1st free throw | 55-65 |
| 00:39 | N. Dakota | The rebound goes to Joseph Tschida | 55-65 |
| Game Plan | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:15 | N. Dakota | Irvin Morris travels with the ball | 55-65 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Jack Hill (PF) Charles Huber | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| 00:08 | Abilene Christian | Matthew Carr misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-65 |
| 00:07 | N. Dakota | Steven Beland grabs the board | 55-65 |
| 00:00 | N. Dakota | Jack Perrine runs out the clock | 55-65 |