| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Richard Worth (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Ruffin (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Kenneth Smith (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Lloyd Snowden (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - William Baumgartner (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - David Pitts (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Albert Stout (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Conrad Craft (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joseph Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James McVeigh (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | N. Colorado | Kenneth Smith inbounds the ball | 38-43 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:46 | N. Colorado | Lloyd Snowden knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Richard Worth | 40-43 |
| 19:19 | N. Dakota St. | David Pitts hits the finger roll set up by Conrad Craft | 40-45 |
| 18:50 | N. Colorado | James Ruffin is whistled for a carry | 40-45 |
| 18:23 | N. Dakota St. | Albert Stout misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 40-45 |
| 18:21 | N. Colorado | Kenneth Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 40-45 |
| 18:06 | N. Colorado | Kenneth Smith comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-45 |
| 18:04 | N. Dakota St. | David Pitts pulls down the rebound | 40-45 |
| 17:45 | N. Dakota St. | David Pitts comes up short on the runner from the left block | 40-45 |
| 17:44 | N. Colorado | Lloyd Snowden gets the rebound | 40-45 |
| 17:32 | N. Colorado | Lloyd Snowden makes the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by William Baumgartner | 42-45 |
| 17:20 | N. Dakota St. | David Pitts hits a floater from the right block and he's hacked by Richard Worth - foul #1 on Richard Worth, team foul #1 | 42-47 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | John Shah (PG), Justin Leith (SF), Jeff Glynn (PF), Larry McKenize (C) James Ruffin, Kenneth Smith, Lloyd Snowden, William Baumgartner | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Boykins (SG), Roosevelt Shumate (SF), Donald Fowler (PF), James Tuggle (C) Albert Stout, Conrad Craft, Joseph Anderson, James McVeigh | |
| 17:20 | N. Dakota St. | David Pitts misses the free throw | 42-47 |
| 17:20 | N. Colorado | Jeff Glynn pulls down the rebound | 42-47 |
| 16:59 | N. Colorado | Donald Fowler blocks the short jumper by John Shah | 42-47 |
| 16:57 | N. Dakota St. | Donald Fowler gets the rebound | 42-47 |
| 16:51 | N. Dakota St. | James Tuggle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-47 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Gilbert Giese (SF) David Pitts | |
| 16:33 | N. Colorado | John Shah misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-47 |
| 16:31 | N. Colorado | Jeff Glynn tips it in | 44-47 |
| 16:23 | N. Dakota St. | Donald Fowler is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Donald Fowler, team foul #1 | 44-47 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | James McVeigh (C) Donald Fowler | |
| 16:07 | N. Colorado | Larry McKenize comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-47 |
| 16:06 | N. Dakota St. | Roosevelt Shumate snags the defensive board | 44-47 |
| 15:45 | N. Dakota St. | Gilbert Giese clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Justin Leith - foul #3 on Justin Leith, team foul #2 | 44-47 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | William Hill (PG), Robert Bowers (SG), William Weaver (SF), Lloyd Snowden (PF), William Baumgartner (C) John Shah, Richard Worth, Justin Leith, Jeff Glynn, Larry McKenize | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Stephen Bosch (PF), Donald Fowler (C) James Tuggle, James McVeigh | |
| 15:45 | N. Dakota St. | Gilbert Giese makes the 1st free throw | 44-48 |
| 15:45 | N. Dakota St. | Gilbert Giese misses the 2nd free throw | 44-48 |
| 15:45 | N. Colorado | Lloyd Snowden snags the defensive board | 44-48 |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - William Hill (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Bowers (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Weaver (fresh) PF - Lloyd Snowden (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - William Baumgartner (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Thomas Boykins (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gilbert Giese (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Roosevelt Shumate (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Stephen Bosch (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Donald Fowler (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 15:32 | N. Colorado | Robert Bowers misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Gilbert Giese - foul #2 on Gilbert Giese, team foul #2 | 44-48 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Charles Mann (PG), Conrad Craft (SF) Thomas Boykins, Roosevelt Shumate | |
| 15:32 | N. Colorado | Robert Bowers makes the 1st free throw | 45-48 |
| 15:32 | N. Colorado | Robert Bowers makes the 2nd free throw | 46-48 |
| 15:12 | N. Dakota St. | Charles Mann can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the right wing | 46-48 |
| 15:10 | N. Colorado | William Baumgartner snags the defensive board | 46-48 |
| 15:05 | N. Colorado | William Hill is hacked by Charles Mann - foul #1 on Charles Mann, team foul #3 | 46-48 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Albert Stout (SG) Gilbert Giese | |
| 14:58 | N. Colorado | Stephen Bosch steals the ball from Lloyd Snowden | 46-48 |
| 14:55 | N. Dakota St. | Albert Stout throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-48 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Justin Leith (PF), Jeff Glynn (C) Lloyd Snowden, William Baumgartner | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | David Pitts (PG), Joseph Anderson (PF) Charles Mann, Donald Fowler | |
| 14:43 | N. Colorado | Robert Bowers knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing | 48-48 |
| 14:23 | N. Dakota St. | Conrad Craft is alone and drills a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by David Pitts | 48-50 |
| 14:17 | N. Colorado | William Weaver blows the layup | 48-50 |
| 14:16 | N. Dakota St. | Stephen Bosch gets the rebound | 48-50 |
| 14:13 | N. Dakota St. | William Hill is called for the reach on David Pitts in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Hill, team foul #3 | 48-50 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | John Shah (PG), James Ruffin (SG), Kenneth Smith (SF) William Hill, Robert Bowers, William Weaver | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Roosevelt Shumate (SF), Donald Fowler (C) Conrad Craft, Stephen Bosch | |
| 13:57 | N. Dakota St. | David Pitts drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Joseph Anderson | 48-52 |
| 13:51 | N. Colorado | David Pitts takes the ball from Jeff Glynn | 48-52 |
| 13:28 | N. Dakota St. | Joseph Anderson is alone and drills a shot in the lane set up by Roosevelt Shumate | 48-54 |
| 13:13 | N. Colorado | Joseph Anderson blocks the short jumper by James Ruffin | 48-54 |
| 13:12 | N. Dakota St. | David Pitts snags the defensive board | 48-54 |
| 13:08 | N. Dakota St. | Albert Stout clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-54 |
| 13:07 | N. Colorado | Kenneth Smith pulls down the rebound | 48-54 |
| 13:00 | N. Colorado | Jeff Glynn drills a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from John Shah | 50-54 |
| 12:44 | N. Dakota St. | Albert Stout buries a shot from the right wing set up by David Pitts | 50-56 |
| 12:38 | N. Colorado | Justin Leith is hacked by Joseph Anderson - foul #1 on Joseph Anderson, team foul #4 | 50-56 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Richard Worth (PG), Robert Bowers (SG), Larry McKenize (PF), William Baumgartner (C) John Shah, James Ruffin, Justin Leith, Jeff Glynn | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Boykins (PG), Gilbert Giese (SG), Conrad Craft (SF), Stephen Bosch (PF), James McVeigh (C) David Pitts, Albert Stout, Roosevelt Shumate, Joseph Anderson, Donald Fowler | |
| 12:33 | N. Colorado | Richard Worth throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-56 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | William Weaver (SF) Kenneth Smith | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| 12:12 | N. Dakota St. | James McVeigh is hacked by Larry McKenize - foul #2 on Larry McKenize, team foul #4 | 50-56 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Lloyd Snowden (PF) Larry McKenize | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| 12:02 | N. Dakota St. | Stephen Bosch is open and scores on a shot from just outside the lane | 50-58 |
| 11:54 | N. Colorado | William Baumgartner makes the driving attempt from close range set up by Robert Bowers | 52-58 |
| 11:52 | N. Dakota St. | Conrad Craft is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 52-58 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Kenneth Smith (SF) William Weaver | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| 11:39 | N. Colorado | Robert Bowers hits a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Kenneth Smith | 54-58 |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Richard Worth (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Bowers (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kenneth Smith (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lloyd Snowden (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - William Baumgartner (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Thomas Boykins (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gilbert Giese (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Conrad Craft (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Stephen Bosch (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - James McVeigh (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:36 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Worth steps in front of the Thomas Boykins pass in the backcourt | 54-58 |
| 11:35 | N. Colorado | Robert Bowers misses the easy layup | 54-58 |
| 11:34 | N. Colorado | Lloyd Snowden grabs the offensive board | 54-58 |
| 11:14 | N. Colorado | Robert Bowers misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-58 |
| 11:12 | N. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Stephen Bosch | 54-58 |
| 11:05 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Worth steps in front of the Gilbert Giese pass in the backcourt | 54-58 |
| 11:00 | N. Colorado | Richard Worth's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-58 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | John Shah (PG), James Ruffin (SG), Larry McKenize (PF) Richard Worth, Robert Bowers, Lloyd Snowden | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Charles Mann (PG), Albert Stout (SG), Roosevelt Shumate (SF), James Tuggle (PF) Thomas Boykins, Gilbert Giese, Conrad Craft, Stephen Bosch | |
| 10:37 | N. Dakota St. | Charles Mann hits a jumpshot from the left side and he's fouled by Larry McKenize - foul #3 on Larry McKenize, team foul #5 | 54-60 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | William Weaver (SF) Kenneth Smith | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Donald Fowler (PF) James McVeigh | |
| 10:37 | N. Dakota St. | Charles Mann misses the free throw | 54-60 |
| 10:37 | N. Colorado | William Weaver gets the rebound | 54-60 |
| 10:20 | N. Colorado | William Baumgartner misses badly on a runner from the baseline but the foul's on James Tuggle - foul #1 on James Tuggle, team foul #5 | 54-60 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Justin Leith (SF) William Weaver | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | David Pitts (PG) Charles Mann | |
| 10:20 | N. Colorado | William Baumgartner makes the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 10:20 | N. Colorado | William Baumgartner misses the 2nd free throw | 55-60 |
| 10:20 | N. Dakota St. | Donald Fowler snags the defensive board | 55-60 |
| 10:17 | N. Dakota St. | Roosevelt Shumate is fouled in the backcourt by William Baumgartner - foul #2 on William Baumgartner, team foul #6 | 55-60 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Jeff Glynn (PF) William Baumgartner | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| 10:03 | N. Dakota St. | Albert Stout drills a jumper from the left wing | 55-62 |
| 09:43 | N. Colorado | James Ruffin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-62 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Richard Worth (PG), Robert Bowers (SG), William Weaver (SF) John Shah, James Ruffin, Larry McKenize | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Boykins (SG), Gilbert Giese (SF), Joseph Anderson (PF) Albert Stout, Roosevelt Shumate, James Tuggle | |
| 09:19 | N. Dakota St. | Gilbert Giese hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Boykins | 55-65 |
| 08:56 | N. Colorado | Robert Bowers hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 55-65 |
| 08:54 | N. Dakota St. | Donald Fowler gets the rebound | 55-65 |
| 08:52 | N. Dakota St. | David Pitts is hacked by Richard Worth in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Worth, team foul #7 | 55-65 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Kenneth Smith (SF), Lloyd Snowden (PF), William Baumgartner (C) William Weaver, Justin Leith, Jeff Glynn | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Conrad Craft (SF), Stephen Bosch (PF), James McVeigh (C) Gilbert Giese, Joseph Anderson, Donald Fowler | |
| 08:52 | N. Dakota St. | David Pitts makes the 1st free throw | 55-66 |
| 08:52 | N. Dakota St. | David Pitts makes the 2nd free throw | 55-67 |
| 08:37 | N. Colorado | Richard Worth misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Thomas Boykins - foul #2 on Thomas Boykins, team foul #6 | 55-67 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Larry McKenize (C) William Baumgartner | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Charles Mann (PG), Albert Stout (SG) David Pitts, Thomas Boykins | |
| 08:37 | N. Colorado | Richard Worth misses the 1st free throw | 55-67 |
| 08:37 | N. Colorado | Richard Worth makes the 2nd free throw | 56-67 |
| 08:20 | N. Dakota St. | Stephen Bosch misses the shot from the left block | 56-67 |
| 08:19 | N. Dakota St. | Stephen Bosch pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-67 |
| 08:05 | N. Dakota St. | James McVeigh comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away but the foul's on Kenneth Smith - foul #2 on Kenneth Smith, team foul #8 | 56-67 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | John Shah (PG), James Ruffin (SG) Richard Worth, Robert Bowers | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Roosevelt Shumate (SG) Albert Stout | |
| 08:05 | N. Dakota St. | James McVeigh misses the 1st free throw | 56-67 |
| 08:05 | N. Dakota St. | James McVeigh makes the 2nd free throw | 56-68 |
| 08:05 | N. Dakota St. | James McVeigh makes the 3rd free throw | 56-69 |
| 07:45 | N. Colorado | Larry McKenize misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-69 |
| 07:43 | N. Dakota St. | Stephen Bosch grabs the board | 56-69 |
| 07:39 | N. Dakota St. | Charles Mann misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 56-69 |
| 07:38 | N. Colorado | Lloyd Snowden gets the rebound | 56-69 |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - John Shah (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Ruffin (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Kenneth Smith (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lloyd Snowden (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Larry McKenize (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Charles Mann (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Roosevelt Shumate (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Conrad Craft (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Stephen Bosch (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - James McVeigh (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:13 | N. Colorado | Lloyd Snowden misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 56-69 |
| 07:11 | N. Colorado | Lloyd Snowden tips it back up and in | 58-69 |
| 06:47 | N. Dakota St. | Stephen Bosch clanks a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Kenneth Smith - foul #3 on Kenneth Smith, team foul #9 | 58-69 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | William Hill (PG), Robert Bowers (SG), Justin Leith (SF), Jeff Glynn (PF), William Baumgartner (C) John Shah, James Ruffin, Kenneth Smith, Lloyd Snowden, Larry McKenize | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | David Pitts (PG), Thomas Boykins (SG), Gilbert Giese (SF), Joseph Anderson (PF) Charles Mann, Roosevelt Shumate, Conrad Craft, James McVeigh | |
| 06:47 | N. Dakota St. | Stephen Bosch makes the 1st free throw | 58-70 |
| 06:47 | N. Dakota St. | Stephen Bosch misses the 2nd free throw | 58-70 |
| 06:47 | N. Colorado | Jeff Glynn grabs the defensive rebound | 58-70 |
| 06:26 | N. Colorado | William Baumgartner lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jeff Glynn | 60-70 |
| 06:06 | N. Dakota St. | Gilbert Giese can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-70 |
| 06:05 | N. Dakota St. | Stephen Bosch tips it in | 60-72 |
| 05:56 | N. Colorado | William Baumgartner's fadeaway is rejected by Joseph Anderson | 60-72 |
| 05:54 | N. Dakota St. | Stephen Bosch grabs the board | 60-72 |
| 05:52 | N. Dakota St. | David Pitts travels in the backcourt | 60-72 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Albert Stout (SG), Donald Fowler (C) Thomas Boykins, Stephen Bosch | |
| 05:39 | N. Colorado | Jeff Glynn clanks a jump hook from the right block | 60-72 |
| 05:37 | N. Dakota St. | David Pitts pulls down the rebound | 60-72 |
| 05:28 | N. Dakota St. | Gilbert Giese is open and buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Albert Stout | 60-75 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:20 | N. Colorado | William Baumgartner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-75 |
| 05:18 | N. Dakota St. | David Pitts gets the rebound | 60-75 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:01 | N. Dakota St. | Joseph Anderson can't finish the layup but the foul's on Robert Bowers - foul #4 on Robert Bowers, team foul #10 | 60-75 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | John Shah (PG), James Ruffin (SG), William Weaver (SF), Lloyd Snowden (PF) William Hill, Robert Bowers, Justin Leith, Jeff Glynn | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Boykins (PG), Conrad Craft (SF) David Pitts, Gilbert Giese | |
| 05:01 | N. Dakota St. | Joseph Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 60-76 |
| 05:01 | N. Dakota St. | Joseph Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-77 |
| 04:44 | N. Colorado | William Weaver buries a jumper from just outside the lane | 62-77 |
| 04:23 | N. Dakota St. | Albert Stout can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the right corner | 62-77 |
| 04:21 | N. Colorado | Lloyd Snowden grabs the board | 62-77 |
| 04:09 | N. Colorado | William Baumgartner is hacked by Donald Fowler - foul #4 on Donald Fowler, team foul #7 | 62-77 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Richard Worth (PG), Larry McKenize (PF) John Shah, Lloyd Snowden | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Roosevelt Shumate (SG), James Tuggle (PF), James McVeigh (C) Albert Stout, Joseph Anderson, Donald Fowler | |
| 04:09 | N. Colorado | William Baumgartner makes the 1st free throw | 63-77 |
| 04:09 | N. Colorado | William Baumgartner makes the 2nd free throw | 64-77 |
| 04:07 | N. Dakota St. | James Ruffin takes the ball from Roosevelt Shumate in the backcourt | 64-77 |
| 03:53 | N. Colorado | James Ruffin knocks in the floater near the basket and he's fouled by James McVeigh - foul #2 on James McVeigh, team foul #8 | 66-77 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | William Hill (PG), Kenneth Smith (SF), Justin Leith (PF) Richard Worth, William Weaver, William Baumgartner | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | David Pitts (PG) Conrad Craft | |
| 03:53 | N. Colorado | James Ruffin makes the free throw | 67-77 |
| 03:49 | N. Dakota St. | Roosevelt Shumate is hacked by William Hill in the backcourt - foul #5 on William Hill, team foul #11 | 67-77 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Richard Worth (PG), Robert Bowers (SG) William Hill, James Ruffin | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| 03:49 | N. Dakota St. | Roosevelt Shumate misses the 1st free throw | 67-77 |
| 03:49 | N. Dakota St. | Roosevelt Shumate makes the 2nd free throw | 67-78 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:35 | N. Colorado | Richard Worth clanks a 3 from the left wing | 67-78 |
| 03:34 | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Boykins grabs the defensive rebound | 67-78 |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Richard Worth (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Bowers (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Kenneth Smith (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Justin Leith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Larry McKenize (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - David Pitts (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Boykins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Roosevelt Shumate (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. PF - James Tuggle (fresh) 2 pts. C - James McVeigh (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:11 | N. Dakota St. | James McVeigh is open and buries a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by James Tuggle | 67-80 |
| 03:03 | N. Colorado | Justin Leith hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane but the foul's on James Tuggle - foul #2 on James Tuggle, team foul #9 | 67-80 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | John Shah (PG), Lloyd Snowden (PF), Jeff Glynn (C) Robert Bowers, Kenneth Smith, Larry McKenize | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Gilbert Giese (SF) Thomas Boykins | |
| 03:03 | N. Colorado | Justin Leith makes the 1st free throw | 68-80 |
| 03:03 | N. Colorado | Justin Leith makes the 2nd free throw | 69-80 |
| 02:38 | N. Dakota St. | David Pitts misses the lay-in but he's fouled by John Shah - foul #1 on John Shah, team foul #12 | 69-80 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | James Ruffin (SG), William Weaver (SF) Richard Worth, Justin Leith | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Albert Stout (SG), Conrad Craft (SF), Stephen Bosch (PF), Donald Fowler (C) Roosevelt Shumate, Gilbert Giese, James Tuggle, James McVeigh | |
| 02:38 | N. Dakota St. | David Pitts makes the 1st free throw | 69-81 |
| 02:38 | N. Dakota St. | David Pitts makes the 2nd free throw | 69-82 |
| 02:34 | N. Colorado | N. Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-82 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Justin Leith (SF), Larry McKenize (C) William Weaver, Lloyd Snowden | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Joseph Anderson (PF), James McVeigh (C) Stephen Bosch, Donald Fowler | |
| 02:26 | N. Colorado | Larry McKenize misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 69-82 |
| 02:24 | N. Dakota St. | David Pitts snags the defensive board | 69-82 |
| 02:19 | N. Dakota St. | James Ruffin is called for the reach on Albert Stout in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Ruffin, team foul #13 | 69-82 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Richard Worth (PG) John Shah | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Boykins (PG), Roosevelt Shumate (SF), Stephen Bosch (PF), Donald Fowler (C) David Pitts, Conrad Craft, Joseph Anderson, James McVeigh | |
| 02:19 | N. Dakota St. | Albert Stout makes the 1st free throw | 69-83 |
| 02:19 | N. Dakota St. | Albert Stout makes the 2nd free throw | 69-84 |
| 02:01 | N. Colorado | Richard Worth comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 69-84 |
| 02:00 | N. Dakota St. | Donald Fowler gets the rebound | 69-84 |
| 01:37 | N. Dakota St. | Roosevelt Shumate makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Thomas Boykins | 69-87 |
| 01:22 | N. Colorado | Richard Worth is fouled on the floor by Roosevelt Shumate - foul #2 on Roosevelt Shumate, team foul #10 | 69-87 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Gilbert Giese (SF) Albert Stout | |
| 01:22 | N. Colorado | Richard Worth makes the 1st free throw | 70-87 |
| 01:22 | N. Colorado | Richard Worth makes the 2nd free throw | 71-87 |
| 01:19 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Worth steps in front of the Roosevelt Shumate pass in the backcourt | 71-87 |
| 01:17 | N. Colorado | Richard Worth jams it | 73-87 |
| 00:57 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Worth is called for the reach on Thomas Boykins - foul #3 on Richard Worth, team foul #14 | 73-87 |
| 00:57 | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Boykins makes the 1st free throw | 73-88 |
| 00:57 | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Boykins makes the 2nd free throw | 73-89 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:52 | N. Colorado | Roosevelt Shumate is called for the reach on Justin Leith - foul #3 on Roosevelt Shumate, team foul #11 | 73-89 |
| 00:52 | N. Colorado | Justin Leith makes the 1st free throw | 74-89 |
| 00:52 | N. Colorado | Justin Leith misses the 2nd free throw | 74-89 |
| 00:52 | N. Dakota St. | Roosevelt Shumate snags the defensive board | 74-89 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:28 | N. Dakota St. | Stephen Bosch banks in the layup on a great pass from Donald Fowler | 74-91 |
| 00:23 | N. Colorado | Larry McKenize can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 74-91 |
| 00:21 | N. Colorado | Justin Leith grabs the offensive rebound | 74-91 |
| 00:18 | N. Colorado | Richard Worth misses the jumper from the right side | 74-91 |
| 00:16 | N. Dakota St. | Donald Fowler snags the defensive board | 74-91 |
| 00:00 | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Boykins runs out the clock | 74-91 |