| Lineup | USC Aiken | PG - James Payne (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Keating (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Jeff Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Arthur Hondo (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jim Mullins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Brian McGibney (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Domenech (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Kevin Sok (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Andrew Imes (fresh) 2 pts. C - Fred Jordan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | N. Colorado | Kevin Sok inbounds the ball | 37-33 |
| Game Plan | USC Aiken | USC Aiken is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:42 | N. Colorado | Kevin Sok clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-33 |
| 19:40 | N. Colorado | Christopher Domenech tips it home | 37-35 |
| 19:38 | USC Aiken | Jeff Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-35 |
| 19:20 | N. Colorado | Fred Jordan hits the finger roll on a great pass from Brian McGibney | 37-37 |
| 19:04 | USC Aiken | Brian McGibney is called for the reach on James Payne - foul #4 on Brian McGibney, team foul #1 | 37-37 |
| 18:50 | USC Aiken | John Keating misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 37-37 |
| 18:49 | N. Colorado | Kevin Sok pulls down the rebound | 37-37 |
| 18:35 | N. Colorado | John Keating is called for the reach on Christopher Domenech - foul #2 on John Keating, team foul #1 | 37-37 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Norman Edington (SG), Adam Barnett (PF) John Keating, Arthur Hondo | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Kenneth Duenas (PF) Andrew Imes | |
| 18:21 | N. Colorado | Jeff Jones steals it from Fred Jordan | 37-37 |
| 18:18 | USC Aiken | Norman Edington hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jeff Jones | 39-37 |
| 17:55 | N. Colorado | Kenneth Duenas knocks in the floater from the left wing | 39-39 |
| 17:31 | USC Aiken | Adam Barnett misses long on a floater from close range | 39-39 |
| 17:29 | USC Aiken | James Payne snags the offensive board | 39-39 |
| 17:14 | USC Aiken | Jim Mullins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-39 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | David Holcomb (PG), Arthur Hondo (PF), Russell Wurm (C) James Payne, Jeff Jones, Jim Mullins | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Zachary Oakes (SG), Eric Eckman (C) Kenneth Duenas, Fred Jordan | |
| 17:05 | N. Colorado | Christopher Domenech clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-39 |
| 17:04 | N. Colorado | Kevin Sok tips it home | 39-41 |
| 17:00 | USC Aiken | Norman Edington is fouled in the backcourt by Zachary Oakes - foul #1 on Zachary Oakes, team foul #2 | 39-41 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Dustin Lewis (SF) Adam Barnett | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 16:46 | USC Aiken | Arthur Hondo is wide open but clanks a driving attempt from close range | 39-41 |
| 16:44 | N. Colorado | Christopher Domenech grabs the board | 39-41 |
| 16:22 | N. Colorado | Brian McGibney is whistled for traveling | 39-41 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | John Keating (SG), Melvin Ulloa (C) Norman Edington, Arthur Hondo | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Andrew Imes (PF) Zachary Oakes | |
| 15:59 | USC Aiken | Melvin Ulloa misses the lay-in | 39-41 |
| 15:57 | USC Aiken | Dustin Lewis hits the follow up shot | 41-41 |
| Lineup | USC Aiken | PG - David Holcomb (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Keating (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Dustin Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Russell Wurm (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Melvin Ulloa (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Brian McGibney (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Christopher Domenech (tiring) 13 pts. 3 reb. SF - Kevin Sok (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. PF - Andrew Imes (fresh) 2 pts. C - Eric Eckman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:39 | N. Colorado | Christopher Domenech knocks in the floater from the right side on a great pass from Brian McGibney | 41-43 |
| 15:36 | USC Aiken | John Keating is hacked by Christopher Domenech in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Domenech, team foul #3 | 41-43 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | James Payne (PG), Adam Barnett (PF) David Holcomb, Russell Wurm | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Kenneth Duenas (PF), Fred Jordan (C) Andrew Imes, Eric Eckman | |
| 15:18 | USC Aiken | Adam Barnett is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Duenas - foul #2 on Kenneth Duenas, team foul #4 | 41-43 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Arthur Hondo (PF), Jim Mullins (C) Dustin Lewis, Melvin Ulloa | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 15:01 | USC Aiken | Arthur Hondo connects on the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from James Payne | 43-43 |
| 14:45 | N. Colorado | Christopher Domenech is hacked by Adam Barnett - foul #1 on Adam Barnett, team foul #2 | 43-43 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Norman Edington (SG), Jeff Jones (SF) John Keating, Adam Barnett | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Zachary Oakes (SG) Kenneth Duenas | |
| 14:24 | N. Colorado | Kevin Sok makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-46 |
| 14:02 | USC Aiken | Christopher Domenech picks off the pass by Norman Edington | 43-46 |
| 13:54 | N. Colorado | Christopher Domenech knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 43-48 |
| 13:47 | USC Aiken | Norman Edington knocks in the shot from just outside the lane set up by Jeff Jones | 45-48 |
| 13:29 | N. Colorado | Christopher Domenech misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-48 |
| 13:27 | USC Aiken | The rebound goes to Jim Mullins | 45-48 |
| 13:05 | USC Aiken | Jim Mullins hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper near the basket | 45-48 |
| 13:03 | USC Aiken | Jim Mullins grabs the offensive board | 45-48 |
| 12:52 | USC Aiken | James Payne knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Jeff Jones | 48-48 |
| 12:30 | N. Colorado | Zachary Oakes knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Brian McGibney | 48-51 |
| 12:13 | USC Aiken | Jim Mullins is open and scores on a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by James Payne | 50-51 |
| 12:13 | N. Colorado | N. Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 50-51 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | John Keating (SG), Adam Barnett (PF), Russell Wurm (C) Norman Edington, Arthur Hondo, Jim Mullins | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Andrew Imes (PF), Eric Eckman (C) Zachary Oakes, Fred Jordan | |
| 11:57 | N. Colorado | Russell Wurm is called for the reach on Eric Eckman - foul #1 on Russell Wurm, team foul #3 | 50-51 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | David Holcomb (PG), Dustin Lewis (SF) James Payne, Jeff Jones | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Lineup | USC Aiken | PG - David Holcomb (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Keating (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Dustin Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Adam Barnett (fresh) 4 pts. C - Russell Wurm (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Brian McGibney (tired) 12 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Christopher Domenech (tiring) 17 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Sok (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. PF - Andrew Imes (fresh) 2 pts. C - Eric Eckman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:42 | N. Colorado | Brian McGibney hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 50-51 |
| 11:40 | USC Aiken | Russell Wurm snags the defensive board | 50-51 |
| 11:13 | USC Aiken | Adam Barnett hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 50-51 |
| 11:11 | N. Colorado | Eric Eckman gets the rebound | 50-51 |
| 10:56 | N. Colorado | Christopher Domenech misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-51 |
| 10:54 | USC Aiken | Russell Wurm grabs the defensive rebound | 50-51 |
| 10:36 | USC Aiken | The refs have stopped play. Russell Wurm is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his knee. It's questionable as to whether he can play with that kind of injury. | 50-51 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | James Payne (PG), Norman Edington (SG), Jeff Jones (SF), Melvin Ulloa (PF), Jim Mullins (C) David Holcomb, John Keating, Dustin Lewis, Adam Barnett, Russell Wurm | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Kenneth Duenas (PF), Fred Jordan (C) Andrew Imes, Eric Eckman | |
| 10:25 | USC Aiken | Norman Edington misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Kenneth Duenas - foul #3 on Kenneth Duenas, team foul #5 | 50-51 |
| 10:25 | USC Aiken | Norman Edington misses the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 10:25 | USC Aiken | Norman Edington makes the 2nd free throw | 51-51 |
| 10:05 | N. Colorado | Fred Jordan clanks a jump hook in the paint | 51-51 |
| 10:04 | USC Aiken | James Payne grabs the board | 51-51 |
| 10:02 | USC Aiken | James Payne is fouled in the backcourt by Fred Jordan - foul #2 on Fred Jordan, team foul #6 | 51-51 |
| 09:44 | USC Aiken | Melvin Ulloa can't finish the layup | 51-51 |
| 09:43 | USC Aiken | Melvin Ulloa snags the offensive board | 51-51 |
| 09:25 | USC Aiken | Melvin Ulloa is called for traveling | 51-51 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Dustin Lewis (SF), Adam Barnett (PF) Jeff Jones, Melvin Ulloa | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 09:11 | N. Colorado | Kenneth Duenas's fadeaway is rejected by Adam Barnett | 51-51 |
| 09:10 | USC Aiken | James Payne snags the defensive board | 51-51 |
| 08:57 | USC Aiken | Jim Mullins misses the wide open jump hook near the basket | 51-51 |
| 08:55 | USC Aiken | The offensive rebound goes to Jim Mullins | 51-51 |
| 08:39 | USC Aiken | Jim Mullins makes the floater near the basket on a nice dish by James Payne | 53-51 |
| 08:19 | N. Colorado | Christopher Domenech misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 53-51 |
| 08:18 | USC Aiken | Dustin Lewis pulls down the rebound | 53-51 |
| 08:14 | USC Aiken | Norman Edington is wide open but clanks a 3 from the right corner | 53-51 |
| 08:12 | N. Colorado | Fred Jordan pulls down the rebound | 53-51 |
| 07:53 | N. Colorado | Christopher Domenech hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-54 |
| Lineup | USC Aiken | PG - James Payne (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 ast. SG - Norman Edington (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Dustin Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Adam Barnett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Jim Mullins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Brian McGibney (very tired) 12 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Christopher Domenech (tired) 20 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Sok (tired) 5 pts. 7 reb. PF - Kenneth Duenas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Fred Jordan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:32 | USC Aiken | James Payne can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 53-54 |
| 07:30 | USC Aiken | Adam Barnett tips it back up and in | 55-54 |
| 07:26 | N. Colorado | James Payne picks off the pass by Brian McGibney in the backcourt | 55-54 |
| 07:25 | USC Aiken | James Payne hits the finger roll | 57-54 |
| 07:02 | N. Colorado | James Payne steals it from Kenneth Duenas | 57-54 |
| 06:49 | USC Aiken | Norman Edington misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 57-54 |
| 06:48 | USC Aiken | Adam Barnett tips it in | 59-54 |
| 06:28 | N. Colorado | Christopher Domenech misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 59-54 |
| 06:27 | USC Aiken | Adam Barnett snags the defensive board | 59-54 |
| 06:14 | USC Aiken | James Payne loses the dribble to Brian McGibney | 59-54 |
| 06:11 | N. Colorado | Brian McGibney misses the easy layup | 59-54 |
| 06:10 | USC Aiken | Dustin Lewis pulls down the rebound | 59-54 |
| 06:05 | USC Aiken | Kevin Sok steps in front of the Jim Mullins pass in the backcourt | 59-54 |
| 05:44 | N. Colorado | Kevin Sok can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-54 |
| 05:42 | N. Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to Fred Jordan | 59-54 |
| 05:25 | N. Colorado | Kenneth Duenas comes up short on the fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Dustin Lewis - foul #1 on Dustin Lewis, team foul #4 | 59-54 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | David Holcomb (PG), John Keating (SG), Jeff Jones (SF), Arthur Hondo (PF), Melvin Ulloa (C) James Payne, Norman Edington, Dustin Lewis, Adam Barnett, Jim Mullins | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Eric Eckman (C) Fred Jordan | |
| 05:25 | N. Colorado | Kenneth Duenas makes the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 05:25 | N. Colorado | Kenneth Duenas misses the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 05:25 | USC Aiken | Melvin Ulloa gets the rebound | 59-55 |
| 05:21 | USC Aiken | John Keating is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Domenech - foul #4 on Christopher Domenech, team foul #7 | 59-55 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Andrew Imes (PF) Kenneth Duenas | |
| 05:21 | USC Aiken | John Keating makes the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 05:21 | USC Aiken | John Keating makes the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| 05:06 | N. Colorado | Christopher Domenech can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-55 |
| 05:05 | USC Aiken | Melvin Ulloa grabs the defensive rebound | 61-55 |
| 04:58 | USC Aiken | John Keating scores on a jumpshot from the left side set up by David Holcomb | 63-55 |
| 04:58 | N. Colorado | N. Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 63-55 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Russell Wurm (C) Melvin Ulloa | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 04:39 | N. Colorado | David Holcomb steals the ball from Eric Eckman | 63-55 |
| 04:20 | USC Aiken | John Keating comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-55 |
| 04:18 | N. Colorado | Kevin Sok pulls down the rebound | 63-55 |
| 03:55 | N. Colorado | Eric Eckman lays it up and in | 63-57 |
| Lineup | USC Aiken | PG - David Holcomb (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Keating (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jeff Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Arthur Hondo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Russell Wurm (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Brian McGibney (very tired) 12 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Christopher Domenech (very tired) 20 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. SF - Kevin Sok (very tired) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. PF - Andrew Imes (fresh) 2 pts. C - Eric Eckman (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:36 | USC Aiken | Jeff Jones misses long on an open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 63-57 |
| 03:35 | USC Aiken | The offensive rebound goes to Arthur Hondo | 63-57 |
| 03:22 | USC Aiken | Arthur Hondo misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Christopher Domenech - foul #5 on Christopher Domenech, team foul #8 | 63-57 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | James Payne (PG), Dustin Lewis (SG) David Holcomb, John Keating | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Zachary Oakes (SG), Darrel Palmer (PF), Eric Byrne (C) Christopher Domenech, Andrew Imes, Eric Eckman | |
| 03:22 | USC Aiken | Arthur Hondo misses the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 03:22 | USC Aiken | Arthur Hondo misses the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 03:22 | N. Colorado | Eric Byrne gets the rebound | 63-57 |
| 03:17 | N. Colorado | Eric Byrne misses long on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Russell Wurm - foul #2 on Russell Wurm, team foul #5 | 63-57 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Melvin Ulloa (C) Russell Wurm | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Fred Jordan (C) Darrel Palmer | |
| 03:17 | N. Colorado | Eric Byrne misses the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 03:17 | N. Colorado | Eric Byrne makes the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 03:15 | USC Aiken | Jeff Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-58 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | John Keating (SG) Jeff Jones | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Darrel Palmer (C) Eric Byrne | |
| 03:01 | N. Colorado | Darrel Palmer connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-61 |
| 02:59 | USC Aiken | USC Aiken calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-61 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Jeff Jones (SF), Jim Mullins (C) Dustin Lewis, Melvin Ulloa | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Eric Eckman (C) Darrel Palmer | |
| 02:54 | USC Aiken | James Payne scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Jeff Jones | 66-61 |
| 02:32 | N. Colorado | Zachary Oakes misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-61 |
| 02:31 | N. Colorado | Fred Jordan pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-61 |
| 02:21 | N. Colorado | Brian McGibney misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 66-61 |
| 02:19 | N. Colorado | Fred Jordan grabs the offensive board | 66-61 |
| 02:10 | N. Colorado | Brian McGibney clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-61 |
| 02:08 | USC Aiken | Jim Mullins grabs the defensive rebound | 66-61 |
| 01:47 | USC Aiken | John Keating is open and scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | USC Aiken | USC Aiken is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:42 | N. Colorado | John Keating blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Brian McGibney | 69-61 |
| 01:41 | USC Aiken | John Keating grabs the defensive rebound | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | USC Aiken | USC Aiken is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:39 | USC Aiken | Jim Mullins is hacked by Brian McGibney in the backcourt - foul #5 on Brian McGibney, team foul #9 | 69-61 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Donald Wolf (PG), Andrew Imes (PF) Brian McGibney, Eric Eckman | |
| 01:39 | USC Aiken | Jim Mullins makes the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 01:39 | USC Aiken | Jim Mullins misses the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| 01:39 | N. Colorado | Andrew Imes grabs the defensive rebound | 70-61 |
| 01:24 | N. Colorado | Fred Jordan can't connect on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Jeff Jones - foul #1 on Jeff Jones, team foul #6 | 70-61 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Eric Eckman (C) Donald Wolf | |
| 01:24 | N. Colorado | Fred Jordan makes the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 01:24 | N. Colorado | Fred Jordan misses the 2nd free throw | 70-62 |
| 01:24 | USC Aiken | The rebound goes to Jim Mullins | 70-62 |
| 01:05 | USC Aiken | James Payne is hacked by Fred Jordan - foul #3 on Fred Jordan, team foul #10 | 70-62 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Donald Wolf (PG) Eric Eckman | |
| 01:05 | USC Aiken | James Payne makes the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 01:05 | USC Aiken | James Payne makes the 2nd free throw | 72-62 |
| 00:46 | N. Colorado | Fred Jordan clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 72-62 |
| 00:45 | USC Aiken | The rebound goes to Jim Mullins | 72-62 |
| Game Plan | USC Aiken | USC Aiken is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:42 | USC Aiken | Donald Wolf is called for the reach on Jim Mullins in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Wolf, team foul #11 | 72-62 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Norman Edington (PG), Adam Barnett (SG), Dustin Lewis (SF), Melvin Ulloa (PF) James Payne, John Keating, Jeff Jones, Arthur Hondo | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 00:42 | USC Aiken | Jim Mullins makes the 1st free throw | 73-62 |
| 00:42 | USC Aiken | Jim Mullins makes the 2nd free throw | 74-62 |
| Game Plan | USC Aiken | USC Aiken is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:35 | N. Colorado | Norman Edington blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Kevin Sok | 74-62 |
| 00:33 | USC Aiken | Jim Mullins gets the rebound | 74-62 |
| Game Plan | USC Aiken | USC Aiken is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:04 | USC Aiken | Dustin Lewis is open and buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 76-62 |
| 00:00 | N. Colorado | Donald Wolf hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 76-62 |