| Lineup | Livingstone | PG - Rodney Bailey (fresh) SG - Billy Raya (fresh) SF - Jason Speidel (fresh) PF - Mark Mercer (fresh) C - Francisco Morales (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Johnny Thrash (fresh) SG - Anthony Duncan (fresh) SF - John Dahlke (fresh) PF - Scott Moody (fresh) C - James McVeigh (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | N. Dakota St. | James McVeigh wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Livingstone | Livingstone is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | N. Dakota St. | Anthony Duncan connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Johnny Thrash | 0-3 |
| 19:30 | Livingstone | Billy Raya clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 0-3 |
| 19:29 | N. Dakota St. | Scott Moody grabs the defensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 19:08 | N. Dakota St. | John Dahlke misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 0-3 |
| 19:07 | Livingstone | Jason Speidel pulls down the rebound | 0-3 |
| 19:02 | Livingstone | Rodney Bailey makes the floater from the right side on a great pass from Mark Mercer | 2-3 |
| 18:42 | N. Dakota St. | James McVeigh comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Francisco Morales - foul #1 on Francisco Morales, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| 18:42 | N. Dakota St. | James McVeigh misses the 1st free throw | 2-3 |
| 18:42 | N. Dakota St. | James McVeigh makes the 2nd free throw | 2-4 |
| 18:19 | Livingstone | Mark Mercer lays it up and in and he's fouled by John Dahlke - foul #1 on John Dahlke, team foul #1 | 4-4 |
| 18:19 | Livingstone | Mark Mercer makes the free throw | 5-4 |
| 18:03 | N. Dakota St. | Johnny Thrash knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Anthony Duncan | 5-6 |
| 17:54 | Livingstone | Anthony Duncan is called for the reach on Mark Mercer - foul #1 on Anthony Duncan, team foul #2 | 5-6 |
| 17:37 | Livingstone | Jason Speidel drills a jump hook near the basket | 7-6 |
| 17:26 | N. Dakota St. | Johnny Thrash hits a shot from close range on a nice dish by Scott Moody | 7-8 |
| 17:11 | Livingstone | Billy Raya comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 7-8 |
| 17:09 | N. Dakota St. | Anthony Duncan grabs the defensive rebound | 7-8 |
| 16:48 | N. Dakota St. | Scott Moody comes up short on the turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Rodney Bailey - foul #1 on Rodney Bailey, team foul #2 | 7-8 |
| Subs | Livingstone | John Mole (PG), Saul Salazar (SG), Johnnie Gibson (PF), James Tow (C) Rodney Bailey, Billy Raya, Mark Mercer, Francisco Morales | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Randall Littlefield (PG), Charles Abner (SG), Conrad Craft (SF), Donald Fowler (C) Johnny Thrash, Anthony Duncan, John Dahlke, James McVeigh | |
| 16:48 | N. Dakota St. | Scott Moody misses the 1st free throw | 7-8 |
| 16:48 | N. Dakota St. | Scott Moody makes the 2nd free throw | 7-9 |
| 16:27 | Livingstone | James Tow comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 7-9 |
| 16:26 | Livingstone | Saul Salazar pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-9 |
| 16:08 | Livingstone | Jason Speidel clanks a 3 from the left corner | 7-9 |
| 16:06 | N. Dakota St. | Randall Littlefield snags the defensive board | 7-9 |
| 15:57 | N. Dakota St. | Donald Fowler is fouled on the floor by John Mole - foul #1 on John Mole, team foul #3 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Livingstone | Larry Edwards (SG) Jason Speidel | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Johnny Thrash (PG), Stephen Bosch (C) Conrad Craft, Scott Moody | |
| Lineup | Livingstone | PG - John Mole (fresh) SG - Larry Edwards (fresh) SF - Saul Salazar (fresh) PF - Johnnie Gibson (fresh) C - James Tow (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Johnny Thrash (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randall Littlefield (fresh) SF - Charles Abner (fresh) PF - Donald Fowler (fresh) C - Stephen Bosch (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | N. Dakota St. | Charles Abner can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 7-9 |
| 15:36 | N. Dakota St. | Stephen Bosch gets the offensive rebound | 7-9 |
| 15:23 | N. Dakota St. | Stephen Bosch clanks a jump hook in the paint | 7-9 |
| 15:21 | N. Dakota St. | Donald Fowler gets the offensive rebound | 7-9 |
| 15:07 | N. Dakota St. | Johnnie Gibson is called for the reach on Johnny Thrash - foul #1 on Johnnie Gibson, team foul #4 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Livingstone | Rodney Bailey (PG), Billy Raya (SG), Mark Mercer (PF), Francisco Morales (C) John Mole, Larry Edwards, Johnnie Gibson, James Tow | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Anthony Duncan (SG), John Dahlke (SF) Randall Littlefield, Charles Abner | |
| 14:55 | N. Dakota St. | Billy Raya steals it from Donald Fowler | 7-9 |
| 14:36 | Livingstone | Mark Mercer clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 7-9 |
| 14:35 | N. Dakota St. | Anthony Duncan grabs the defensive rebound | 7-9 |
| 14:18 | N. Dakota St. | Johnny Thrash can't finish the layup | 7-9 |
| 14:17 | N. Dakota St. | Donald Fowler snags the offensive board | 7-9 |
| 14:08 | N. Dakota St. | Donald Fowler's fadeaway is rejected by Saul Salazar | 7-9 |
| 14:07 | Livingstone | Francisco Morales pulls down the rebound | 7-9 |
| 14:05 | Livingstone | Johnny Thrash picks off the pass by Rodney Bailey in the backcourt | 7-9 |
| 13:55 | N. Dakota St. | Anthony Duncan misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 7-9 |
| 13:53 | Livingstone | Mark Mercer grabs the board | 7-9 |
| 13:48 | Livingstone | Saul Salazar dunks the ball set up by Francisco Morales | 9-9 |
| 13:24 | N. Dakota St. | John Dahlke hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 9-9 |
| 13:23 | Livingstone | Francisco Morales grabs the board | 9-9 |
| 13:19 | Livingstone | Saul Salazar misses long on a floater from the left block | 9-9 |
| 13:17 | Livingstone | Saul Salazar tips it but misses | 9-9 |
| 13:16 | N. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Johnny Thrash | 9-9 |
| 13:00 | N. Dakota St. | Donald Fowler can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 9-9 |
| 12:59 | Livingstone | Saul Salazar pulls down the rebound | 9-9 |
| 12:49 | Livingstone | Francisco Morales hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 9-9 |
| 12:48 | Livingstone | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Mercer | 9-9 |
| 12:37 | Livingstone | Billy Raya is fouled on the floor by Stephen Bosch - foul #1 on Stephen Bosch, team foul #3 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Livingstone | John Mole (PG), Larry Edwards (SG), Jason Speidel (SF), Johnnie Gibson (C) Rodney Bailey, Billy Raya, Saul Salazar, Francisco Morales | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Randall Littlefield (PG), Charles Abner (SF), Scott Moody (PF), James McVeigh (C) Johnny Thrash, John Dahlke, Donald Fowler, Stephen Bosch | |
| 12:17 | Livingstone | Larry Edwards comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 9-9 |
| 12:15 | N. Dakota St. | James McVeigh grabs the defensive rebound | 9-9 |
| 11:51 | N. Dakota St. | Randall Littlefield makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Charles Abner | 9-11 |
| Lineup | Livingstone | PG - John Mole (fresh) SG - Larry Edwards (fresh) SF - Jason Speidel (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mark Mercer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Johnnie Gibson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Randall Littlefield (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Anthony Duncan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Abner (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Scott Moody (fresh) 1 pts. C - James McVeigh (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:34 | Livingstone | Larry Edwards's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-11 |
| Subs | Livingstone | Francisco Morales (C) Mark Mercer | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Conrad Craft (SF) Anthony Duncan | |
| 11:18 | N. Dakota St. | Scott Moody misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 9-11 |
| 11:17 | N. Dakota St. | Conrad Craft snags the offensive board | 9-11 |
| 10:56 | N. Dakota St. | Scott Moody scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Conrad Craft | 9-14 |
| 10:40 | Livingstone | Larry Edwards hits a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Jason Speidel | 12-14 |
| 10:29 | N. Dakota St. | Scott Moody hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 12-14 |
| 10:28 | N. Dakota St. | James McVeigh tips it but misses | 12-14 |
| 10:27 | N. Dakota St. | James McVeigh pulls down the offensive rebound | 12-14 |
| 10:13 | N. Dakota St. | Charles Abner misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 12-14 |
| 10:11 | Livingstone | Francisco Morales gets the rebound | 12-14 |
| 09:46 | Livingstone | Johnnie Gibson is hacked by Randall Littlefield - foul #1 on Randall Littlefield, team foul #4 | 12-14 |
| Subs | Livingstone | Rodney Bailey (PG), Billy Raya (SG), Mark Mercer (PF), James Tow (C) John Mole, Larry Edwards, Johnnie Gibson, Francisco Morales | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Johnny Thrash (PG), Anthony Duncan (SG), John Dahlke (SF), Donald Fowler (PF), Stephen Bosch (C) Randall Littlefield, Charles Abner, Conrad Craft, Scott Moody, James McVeigh | |
| 09:32 | Livingstone | John Dahlke steals it from Billy Raya | 12-14 |
| 09:10 | N. Dakota St. | Johnny Thrash buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 12-16 |
| 08:49 | Livingstone | Mark Mercer makes the runner from the baseline set up by Rodney Bailey | 14-16 |
| 08:40 | N. Dakota St. | Anthony Duncan clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 14-16 |
| 08:38 | Livingstone | Jason Speidel grabs the board | 14-16 |
| 08:33 | Livingstone | Rodney Bailey clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Stephen Bosch - foul #2 on Stephen Bosch, team foul #5 | 14-16 |
| Subs | Livingstone | Saul Salazar (SF), Francisco Morales (C) Jason Speidel, James Tow | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Joseph Anderson (C) Stephen Bosch | |
| 08:33 | Livingstone | Rodney Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 15-16 |
| 08:33 | Livingstone | Rodney Bailey misses the 2nd free throw | 15-16 |
| 08:33 | N. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Donald Fowler | 15-16 |
| 08:25 | N. Dakota St. | Joseph Anderson misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 15-16 |
| 08:24 | Livingstone | Mark Mercer grabs the defensive rebound | 15-16 |
| 08:18 | Livingstone | Saul Salazar throws a bad pass out of bounds | 15-16 |
| Subs | Livingstone | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | James McVeigh (C) Joseph Anderson | |
| 07:58 | N. Dakota St. | James McVeigh hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 15-16 |
| 07:56 | Livingstone | The rebound goes to Mark Mercer | 15-16 |
| 07:40 | Livingstone | Billy Raya hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Rodney Bailey | 17-16 |
| Lineup | Livingstone | PG - Rodney Bailey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Billy Raya (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Saul Salazar (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Mercer (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Francisco Morales (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Johnny Thrash (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Duncan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Dahlke (fresh) PF - Donald Fowler (fresh) 3 reb. C - James McVeigh (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:33 | N. Dakota St. | Rodney Bailey steals it from James McVeigh | 17-16 |
| 07:15 | Livingstone | Mark Mercer clanks a runner from close range | 17-16 |
| 07:14 | Livingstone | Saul Salazar tips it back up and in | 19-16 |
| 07:07 | N. Dakota St. | James McVeigh lays it in on a great pass from Anthony Duncan | 19-18 |
| 06:46 | Livingstone | John Dahlke steals the ball from Mark Mercer | 19-18 |
| 06:39 | N. Dakota St. | John Dahlke lays it in set up by Donald Fowler and the foul's on Saul Salazar - foul #1 on Saul Salazar, team foul #5 | 19-20 |
| Subs | Livingstone | John Mole (PG), Jason Speidel (SF), Johnnie Gibson (PF), James Tow (C) Rodney Bailey, Billy Raya, Mark Mercer, Francisco Morales | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Randall Littlefield (SG), Scott Moody (PF), Joseph Anderson (C) Anthony Duncan, Donald Fowler, James McVeigh | |
| 06:39 | N. Dakota St. | John Dahlke misses the free throw | 19-20 |
| 06:39 | Livingstone | Johnnie Gibson grabs the defensive rebound | 19-20 |
| 06:21 | Livingstone | Saul Salazar can't connect on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Johnny Thrash - foul #1 on Johnny Thrash, team foul #6 | 19-20 |
| Subs | Livingstone | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Charles Abner (SG), Conrad Craft (SF) Johnny Thrash, John Dahlke | |
| 06:21 | Livingstone | Saul Salazar misses the 1st free throw | 19-20 |
| 06:21 | Livingstone | Saul Salazar makes the 2nd free throw | 20-20 |
| 06:07 | N. Dakota St. | Johnnie Gibson picks off the pass by Charles Abner | 20-20 |
| 05:46 | Livingstone | Joseph Anderson takes the ball from Saul Salazar | 20-20 |
| 05:30 | N. Dakota St. | Scott Moody is whistled for a carry | 20-20 |
| Subs | Livingstone | Larry Edwards (SG) Saul Salazar | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Johnny Thrash (PG), Donald Fowler (C) Conrad Craft, Joseph Anderson | |
| 05:10 | Livingstone | James Tow misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Donald Fowler - foul #1 on Donald Fowler, team foul #7 | 20-20 |
| Subs | Livingstone | Rodney Bailey (PG), Billy Raya (SG), Mark Mercer (PF), Francisco Morales (C) John Mole, Larry Edwards, Jason Speidel, Johnnie Gibson | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Anthony Duncan (SG), James McVeigh (C) Charles Abner, Donald Fowler | |
| 05:10 | Livingstone | James Tow makes the 1st free throw | 21-20 |
| 05:10 | Livingstone | James Tow misses the 2nd free throw | 21-20 |
| 05:10 | N. Dakota St. | James McVeigh gets the rebound | 21-20 |
| 04:54 | N. Dakota St. | Scott Moody clanks a jumper in the paint | 21-20 |
| 04:53 | Livingstone | Francisco Morales snags the defensive board | 21-20 |
| 04:31 | Livingstone | James McVeigh swats the short shot by Rodney Bailey | 21-20 |
| 04:29 | Livingstone | Francisco Morales tips it home | 23-20 |
| 04:14 | N. Dakota St. | James McVeigh clanks a jumper from close range but he's hacked by Rodney Bailey - foul #2 on Rodney Bailey, team foul #6 | 23-20 |
| Subs | Livingstone | John Mole (PG), Jason Speidel (SF) Rodney Bailey, James Tow | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | John Dahlke (SF), Donald Fowler (PF) Randall Littlefield, Scott Moody | |
| 04:14 | N. Dakota St. | James McVeigh misses the 1st free throw | 23-20 |
| 04:14 | N. Dakota St. | James McVeigh makes the 2nd free throw | 23-21 |
| 03:59 | Livingstone | Billy Raya misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 23-21 |
| 03:58 | N. Dakota St. | James McVeigh snags the defensive board | 23-21 |
| 03:37 | N. Dakota St. | James McVeigh misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 23-21 |
| 03:35 | Livingstone | The rebound goes to Jason Speidel | 23-21 |
| Lineup | Livingstone | PG - John Mole (fresh) SG - Billy Raya (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jason Speidel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Mercer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Francisco Morales (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Johnny Thrash (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Duncan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Dahlke (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Donald Fowler (fresh) 3 reb. C - James McVeigh (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Livingstone | Mark Mercer loses the dribble to John Dahlke | 23-21 |
| 03:02 | N. Dakota St. | Johnny Thrash's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-21 |
| Subs | Livingstone | Rodney Bailey (PG), Saul Salazar (SG), Johnnie Gibson (PF), James Tow (C) John Mole, Billy Raya, Mark Mercer, Francisco Morales | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Randall Littlefield (PG), Charles Abner (SG), Stephen Bosch (C) Johnny Thrash, Anthony Duncan, James McVeigh | |
| 02:48 | Livingstone | Rodney Bailey misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 23-21 |
| 02:46 | N. Dakota St. | Donald Fowler snags the defensive board | 23-21 |
| 02:33 | N. Dakota St. | John Dahlke is fouled on the floor by Saul Salazar - foul #2 on Saul Salazar, team foul #7 | 23-21 |
| Subs | Livingstone | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Scott Moody (PF) Stephen Bosch | |
| 02:33 | N. Dakota St. | John Dahlke misses the 1st free throw | 23-21 |
| 02:33 | Livingstone | James Tow grabs the board | 23-21 |
| 02:13 | Livingstone | James Tow misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 23-21 |
| 02:11 | N. Dakota St. | John Dahlke grabs the defensive rebound | 23-21 |
| 01:59 | N. Dakota St. | John Dahlke can't connect on a runner in the paint | 23-21 |
| 01:58 | Livingstone | Jason Speidel snags the defensive board | 23-21 |
| 01:38 | Livingstone | James Tow's pass is intercepted by John Dahlke | 23-21 |
| 01:35 | N. Dakota St. | Charles Abner lays it up and in set up by John Dahlke | 23-23 |
| 01:24 | Livingstone | James Tow misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 23-23 |
| 01:23 | N. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to John Dahlke | 23-23 |
| 01:01 | N. Dakota St. | Randall Littlefield misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 23-23 |
| 01:00 | Livingstone | Johnnie Gibson grabs the defensive rebound | 23-23 |
| 00:51 | Livingstone | Johnnie Gibson misses the easy layup | 23-23 |
| 00:49 | N. Dakota St. | Randall Littlefield grabs the defensive rebound | 23-23 |
| 00:42 | N. Dakota St. | Scott Moody hits the finger roll | 23-25 |
| 00:21 | Livingstone | Jason Speidel misses long on a jumper near the basket | 23-25 |
| 00:20 | Livingstone | Jason Speidel pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-25 |
| 00:04 | Livingstone | Saul Salazar hits a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Jason Speidel and he's hacked by Charles Abner - foul #1 on Charles Abner, team foul #8 | 25-25 |
| Subs | Livingstone | John Mole (PG), Billy Raya (SG), Mark Mercer (PF), Francisco Morales (C) Rodney Bailey, Jason Speidel, Johnnie Gibson, James Tow | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Johnny Thrash (PG), Anthony Duncan (SG), Conrad Craft (SF), Stephen Bosch (PF), James McVeigh (C) Randall Littlefield, Charles Abner, John Dahlke, Scott Moody, Donald Fowler | |
| 00:04 | Livingstone | Saul Salazar makes the free throw | 26-25 |
| 00:00 | N. Dakota St. | Johnny Thrash misses the halfcourt shot | 26-25 |