| Lineup | Colorado Mesa | PG - Donald Barnes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kelly Robbins (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Delbert Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Paul Lummus (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fort Hays St. | PG - David Dugas (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Martin Drewry (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Faucett (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Alvin Boggess (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Jimmie Marks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Fort Hays St. | William Faucett inbounds the ball | 38-21 |
| Game Plan | Colorado Mesa | Colorado Mesa is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fort Hays St. | Fort Hays St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Fort Hays St. | Jimmie Marks misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Kelly Robbins - foul #1 on Kelly Robbins, team foul #1 | 38-21 |
| 19:38 | Fort Hays St. | Jimmie Marks misses the 1st free throw | 38-21 |
| 19:38 | Fort Hays St. | Jimmie Marks makes the 2nd free throw | 38-22 |
| 19:30 | Colorado Mesa | Paul Lummus makes the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Donald Barnes and he's fouled by Jimmie Marks - foul #1 on Jimmie Marks, team foul #1 | 40-22 |
| 19:30 | Colorado Mesa | Paul Lummus makes the free throw | 41-22 |
| 19:18 | Fort Hays St. | Jimmie Marks is fouled on the floor by Delbert Lewis - foul #1 on Delbert Lewis, team foul #2 | 41-22 |
| 18:58 | Fort Hays St. | Alvin Boggess scores on a jump hook in the paint | 41-24 |
| 18:51 | Colorado Mesa | Alvin Boggess is called for the reach on Delbert Lewis - foul #2 on Alvin Boggess, team foul #2 | 41-24 |
| 18:32 | Colorado Mesa | Delbert Lewis hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint | 41-24 |
| 18:31 | Fort Hays St. | Jimmie Marks snags the defensive board | 41-24 |
| 18:25 | Fort Hays St. | David Dugas travels with the ball | 41-24 |
| 18:04 | Colorado Mesa | Martin Drewry picks off the pass by Paul Lummus | 41-24 |
| 17:44 | Fort Hays St. | David Dugas splits the doubleteam but misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 41-24 |
| 17:42 | Colorado Mesa | Kelly Robbins pulls down the rebound | 41-24 |
| 17:33 | Colorado Mesa | Paul Lummus's layup is rejected by Alvin Boggess | 41-24 |
| 17:31 | Colorado Mesa | Delbert Lewis hits the follow up shot | 43-24 |
| 17:18 | Fort Hays St. | Delbert Lewis swats the short shot by Martin Drewry | 43-24 |
| 17:17 | Colorado Mesa | The rebound goes to Delbert Lewis | 43-24 |
| 16:55 | Colorado Mesa | Donald Barnes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-24 |
| 16:53 | Fort Hays St. | Alvin Boggess pulls down the rebound | 43-24 |
| 16:44 | Fort Hays St. | Alvin Boggess is fouled on the floor by Delbert Lewis - foul #2 on Delbert Lewis, team foul #3 | 43-24 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Reuben Hanes (SG), Keith Bauer (SF), Carl Carter (PF), Michael Tucker (C) George Smith, Kelly Robbins, Delbert Lewis, Paul Lummus | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Steven Kemp (SG), Joseph Brown (SF), Edwin Yetter (PF), Brian Erickson (C) Martin Drewry, William Faucett, Alvin Boggess, Jimmie Marks | |
| 16:31 | Fort Hays St. | David Dugas makes the jumper from the right side set up by Steven Kemp | 43-26 |
| 16:18 | Colorado Mesa | Carl Carter is whistled for a carry | 43-26 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Ron Swank (PG) Donald Barnes | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | | |
| 16:05 | Fort Hays St. | David Dugas drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Joseph Brown | 43-29 |
| 15:43 | Colorado Mesa | Edwin Yetter is called for the reach on Carl Carter - foul #3 on Edwin Yetter, team foul #3 | 43-29 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | George Smith (PG) Ron Swank | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Adam Schuyler (SG) David Dugas | |
| Lineup | Colorado Mesa | PG - George Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Reuben Hanes (fresh) SF - Keith Bauer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carl Carter (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Tucker (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fort Hays St. | PG - Steven Kemp (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Adam Schuyler (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Joseph Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edwin Yetter (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Brian Erickson (fresh) | |
| 15:25 | Colorado Mesa | George Smith misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Adam Schuyler - foul #4 on Adam Schuyler, team foul #4 | 43-29 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Donald Barnes (PG), Kelly Robbins (SF), Delbert Lewis (PF) Reuben Hanes, Keith Bauer, Carl Carter | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | William Faucett (SF) Adam Schuyler | |
| 15:25 | Colorado Mesa | George Smith makes the 1st free throw | 44-29 |
| 15:25 | Colorado Mesa | George Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 45-29 |
| 15:09 | Fort Hays St. | Brian Erickson knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Steven Kemp | 45-31 |
| 14:46 | Colorado Mesa | Donald Barnes comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-31 |
| 14:45 | Colorado Mesa | George Smith grabs the offensive board | 45-31 |
| 14:31 | Colorado Mesa | Joseph Brown is called for the reach on George Smith - foul #1 on Joseph Brown, team foul #5 | 45-31 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Paul Lummus (C) Michael Tucker | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Alvin Boggess (PF), Jimmie Marks (C) Edwin Yetter, Brian Erickson | |
| 14:12 | Colorado Mesa | Donald Barnes misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 45-31 |
| 14:11 | Fort Hays St. | Jimmie Marks pulls down the rebound | 45-31 |
| 13:51 | Fort Hays St. | William Faucett misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 45-31 |
| 13:49 | Fort Hays St. | Alvin Boggess tips it back up and in | 45-33 |
| 13:24 | Colorado Mesa | Kelly Robbins steps out of bounds on the sideline | 45-33 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Reuben Hanes (SG), Keith Bauer (SF), Carl Carter (PF) George Smith, Kelly Robbins, Delbert Lewis | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | David Dugas (PG), Martin Drewry (SG), Brian Erickson (SF) Steven Kemp, Joseph Brown, William Faucett | |
| 13:08 | Fort Hays St. | David Dugas comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 45-33 |
| 13:07 | Fort Hays St. | Alvin Boggess grabs the offensive board | 45-33 |
| 12:51 | Fort Hays St. | Carl Carter steps in front of the Alvin Boggess pass as he passes out of a doubleteam | 45-33 |
| 12:32 | Colorado Mesa | Reuben Hanes is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 45-33 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Ron Swank (PG), Michael Tucker (C) Donald Barnes, Paul Lummus | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Edwin Yetter (C) Jimmie Marks | |
| 12:23 | Fort Hays St. | Brian Erickson loses the ball out of bounds | 45-33 |
| 12:06 | Colorado Mesa | Keith Bauer clanks a 3 from the left corner | 45-33 |
| 12:04 | Fort Hays St. | Brian Erickson grabs the board | 45-33 |
| 11:53 | Fort Hays St. | Edwin Yetter misses short on a floater in the paint | 45-33 |
| 11:52 | Fort Hays St. | Edwin Yetter gets the offensive rebound | 45-33 |
| 11:23 | Fort Hays St. | Martin Drewry clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-33 |
| 11:22 | Fort Hays St. | Brian Erickson grabs the offensive board | 45-33 |
| Lineup | Colorado Mesa | PG - Ron Swank (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Reuben Hanes (fresh) SF - Keith Bauer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carl Carter (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Tucker (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fort Hays St. | PG - David Dugas (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Martin Drewry (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Brian Erickson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alvin Boggess (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Edwin Yetter (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:02 | Fort Hays St. | Edwin Yetter banks in the layup and the foul's on Ron Swank - foul #1 on Ron Swank, team foul #4 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Donald Barnes (PG), George Smith (SG), Kelly Robbins (SF), Delbert Lewis (PF), Paul Lummus (C) Ron Swank, Reuben Hanes, Keith Bauer, Carl Carter, Michael Tucker | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Steven Kemp (PG), Joseph Brown (SG), William Faucett (SF), James Hough (C) David Dugas, Martin Drewry, Brian Erickson, Alvin Boggess | |
| 11:02 | Fort Hays St. | Edwin Yetter makes the free throw | 45-36 |
| 10:47 | Colorado Mesa | Delbert Lewis knocks in the shot in the paint on a great pass from Donald Barnes and the foul's on Edwin Yetter - foul #4 on Edwin Yetter, team foul #6 | 47-36 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Jimmie Marks (C) Edwin Yetter | |
| 10:47 | Colorado Mesa | Delbert Lewis makes the free throw | 48-36 |
| 10:29 | Fort Hays St. | Jimmie Marks comes up short on the floater from the left side | 48-36 |
| 10:27 | Colorado Mesa | Paul Lummus grabs the defensive rebound | 48-36 |
| 10:07 | Colorado Mesa | Donald Barnes scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Kelly Robbins | 51-36 |
| 09:45 | Fort Hays St. | Joseph Brown is fouled on the floor by George Smith - foul #2 on George Smith, team foul #5 | 51-36 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Michael Tucker (C) Paul Lummus | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | David Dugas (PG) Joseph Brown | |
| 09:31 | Fort Hays St. | Steven Kemp's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Tucker | 51-36 |
| 09:29 | Colorado Mesa | The rebound goes to Delbert Lewis | 51-36 |
| 09:02 | Colorado Mesa | Donald Barnes scores on a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by George Smith | 53-36 |
| Game Plan | Colorado Mesa | Colorado Mesa is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fort Hays St. | Fort Hays St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:52 | Fort Hays St. | James Hough misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-36 |
| 08:51 | Colorado Mesa | The rebound goes to Kelly Robbins | 53-36 |
| 08:34 | Colorado Mesa | Delbert Lewis scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Donald Barnes | 55-36 |
| 08:19 | Fort Hays St. | William Faucett blows the layup but he's hacked by Kelly Robbins - foul #2 on Kelly Robbins, team foul #6 | 55-36 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Paul Lummus (C) Michael Tucker | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Martin Drewry (SG), Alvin Boggess (PF), Brian Erickson (C) Steven Kemp, James Hough, Jimmie Marks | |
| 08:19 | Fort Hays St. | William Faucett makes the 1st free throw | 55-37 |
| 08:19 | Fort Hays St. | William Faucett makes the 2nd free throw | 55-38 |
| 08:04 | Colorado Mesa | Donald Barnes comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-38 |
| 08:03 | Fort Hays St. | Martin Drewry snags the defensive board | 55-38 |
| 07:44 | Fort Hays St. | David Dugas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-38 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Reuben Hanes (SG), Keith Bauer (SF), Carl Carter (PF) George Smith, Kelly Robbins, Delbert Lewis | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Steven Kemp (PG), Edwin Yetter (C) David Dugas, William Faucett | |
| 07:24 | Colorado Mesa | Paul Lummus hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Donald Barnes and the foul's on Edwin Yetter - foul #5 on Edwin Yetter, team foul #7 | 57-38 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Joseph Brown (SF) Edwin Yetter | |
| 07:24 | Colorado Mesa | Paul Lummus makes the free throw | 58-38 |
| Lineup | Colorado Mesa | PG - Donald Barnes (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. SG - Reuben Hanes (fresh) SF - Keith Bauer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carl Carter (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Lummus (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fort Hays St. | PG - Steven Kemp (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Martin Drewry (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joseph Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alvin Boggess (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Brian Erickson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:06 | Fort Hays St. | Martin Drewry double dribbles | 58-38 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Ron Swank (PG) Donald Barnes | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | | |
| 06:51 | Colorado Mesa | Carl Carter misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 58-38 |
| 06:49 | Colorado Mesa | Reuben Hanes misses the tip | 58-38 |
| 06:47 | Fort Hays St. | Martin Drewry gets the rebound | 58-38 |
| 06:34 | Fort Hays St. | Alvin Boggess connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Steven Kemp | 58-41 |
| 06:19 | Colorado Mesa | Keith Bauer scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Paul Lummus | 61-41 |
| 06:03 | Fort Hays St. | Joseph Brown misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-41 |
| 06:01 | Fort Hays St. | Martin Drewry snags the offensive board | 61-41 |
| 05:44 | Fort Hays St. | Alvin Boggess hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 61-41 |
| 05:42 | Fort Hays St. | Joseph Brown gets the offensive rebound | 61-41 |
| 05:20 | Fort Hays St. | Brian Erickson is fouled on the floor by Paul Lummus - foul #1 on Paul Lummus, team foul #7 | 61-41 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Michael Tucker (C) Paul Lummus | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Adam Schuyler (PG), James Hough (PF) Martin Drewry, Alvin Boggess | |
| 05:20 | Fort Hays St. | Brian Erickson makes the 1st free throw | 61-42 |
| 05:20 | Fort Hays St. | Brian Erickson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-43 |
| 05:18 | Colorado Mesa | Colorado Mesa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-43 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Donald Barnes (PG), George Smith (SG), Kelly Robbins (SF), Delbert Lewis (PF) Ron Swank, Reuben Hanes, Keith Bauer, Carl Carter | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | David Dugas (PG), William Faucett (SF), Alvin Boggess (PF), Jimmie Marks (C) Adam Schuyler, Joseph Brown, James Hough, Brian Erickson | |
| 05:02 | Colorado Mesa | Kelly Robbins is fouled on the floor by William Faucett - foul #2 on William Faucett, team foul #8 | 61-43 |
| 05:02 | Colorado Mesa | Kelly Robbins misses the 1st free throw | 61-43 |
| 05:02 | Fort Hays St. | Jimmie Marks snags the defensive board | 61-43 |
| 04:43 | Fort Hays St. | Steven Kemp is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Alvin Boggess | 61-45 |
| 04:32 | Colorado Mesa | Michael Tucker misses the shot from the left wing | 61-45 |
| 04:30 | Colorado Mesa | Michael Tucker tips it but misses | 61-45 |
| 04:28 | Colorado Mesa | Delbert Lewis grabs the offensive board | 61-45 |
| 04:08 | Colorado Mesa | Kelly Robbins is fouled on the floor by William Faucett - foul #3 on William Faucett, team foul #9 | 61-45 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Reuben Hanes (SG), Keith Bauer (SF), Carl Carter (PF) Donald Barnes, George Smith, Delbert Lewis | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Adam Schuyler (SG), Joseph Brown (SF), James Hough (PF), Brian Erickson (C) David Dugas, William Faucett, Alvin Boggess, Jimmie Marks | |
| 04:08 | Colorado Mesa | Kelly Robbins makes the 1st free throw | 62-45 |
| 04:08 | Colorado Mesa | Kelly Robbins makes the 2nd free throw | 63-45 |
| 03:56 | Fort Hays St. | Michael Tucker picks off the pass by Joseph Brown | 63-45 |
| Game Plan | Colorado Mesa | Colorado Mesa is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fort Hays St. | Fort Hays St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:47 | Colorado Mesa | Keith Bauer hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Joseph Brown - foul #2 on Joseph Brown, team foul #10 | 63-45 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Ron Swank (PG) Kelly Robbins | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | | |
| 03:47 | Colorado Mesa | Keith Bauer makes the 1st free throw | 64-45 |
| 03:47 | Colorado Mesa | Keith Bauer makes the 2nd free throw | 65-45 |
| 03:35 | Fort Hays St. | Ron Swank is called for the reach on Steven Kemp - foul #2 on Ron Swank, team foul #8 | 65-45 |
| 03:35 | Fort Hays St. | Steven Kemp makes the 1st free throw | 65-46 |
| 03:35 | Fort Hays St. | Steven Kemp makes the 2nd free throw | 65-47 |
| 03:16 | Colorado Mesa | Keith Bauer misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-47 |
| 03:14 | Fort Hays St. | James Hough pulls down the rebound | 65-47 |
| Lineup | Colorado Mesa | PG - Ron Swank (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Reuben Hanes (fresh) SF - Keith Bauer (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carl Carter (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Tucker (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fort Hays St. | PG - Steven Kemp (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Adam Schuyler (fresh) 4 pf. SF - Joseph Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Hough (fresh) C - Brian Erickson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Fort Hays St. | Steven Kemp hits a shot from the left side on a great pass from Joseph Brown | 65-49 |
| 02:58 | Colorado Mesa | Carl Carter misses the easy layup | 65-49 |
| 02:57 | Fort Hays St. | James Hough grabs the defensive rebound | 65-49 |
| 02:44 | Fort Hays St. | Adam Schuyler misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 65-49 |
| 02:42 | Fort Hays St. | Steven Kemp tips it back up and in | 65-51 |
| Game Plan | Colorado Mesa | Colorado Mesa is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fort Hays St. | Fort Hays St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:24 | Colorado Mesa | Joseph Brown is called for the reach on Reuben Hanes - foul #3 on Joseph Brown, team foul #11 | 65-51 |
| 02:24 | Colorado Mesa | Reuben Hanes misses the 1st free throw | 65-51 |
| 02:24 | Colorado Mesa | Reuben Hanes makes the 2nd free throw | 66-51 |
| 02:11 | Fort Hays St. | Adam Schuyler knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-54 |
| 01:50 | Colorado Mesa | Carl Carter's pass is intercepted by Steven Kemp | 66-54 |
| 01:31 | Fort Hays St. | Joseph Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-54 |
| 01:02 | Colorado Mesa | Keith Bauer misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-54 |
| 01:00 | Fort Hays St. | Joseph Brown snags the defensive board | 66-54 |
| Game Plan | Colorado Mesa | Colorado Mesa is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fort Hays St. | Fort Hays St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Fort Hays St. | Michael Tucker steps in front of the James Hough pass | 66-54 |
| Game Plan | Colorado Mesa | Colorado Mesa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fort Hays St. | Fort Hays St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Colorado Mesa | Michael Tucker loses the dribble to James Hough | 66-54 |
| 00:25 | Fort Hays St. | Brian Erickson misses badly on a jumper from close range | 66-54 |
| 00:24 | Colorado Mesa | Ron Swank grabs the defensive rebound | 66-54 |
| 00:00 | Colorado Mesa | Ron Swank runs out the clock | 66-54 |