| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Victor Nguyen (fresh) SG - Zachary Oakes (fresh) SF - Jonathan Lambert (fresh) PF - Andrew Imes (fresh) C - Mark Page (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota, Duluth | PG - Michael Eury (fresh) SG - Vlade Mazikowski (fresh) SF - Brent Newhouse (fresh) PF - Peter Sturm (fresh) C - Dane Bourland (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota, Duluth | Dane Bourland wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota, Duluth | Minnesota, Duluth is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 19:58 | Minnesota, Duluth | Brent Newhouse throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:48 | N. Colorado | Andrew Imes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Minnesota, Duluth | Brent Newhouse misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the left side | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | N. Colorado | Mark Page grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | N. Colorado | Jonathan Lambert misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Minnesota, Duluth | Vlade Mazikowski gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | Minnesota, Duluth | Victor Nguyen is called for the reach on Michael Eury in the backcourt - foul #1 on Victor Nguyen, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:11 | Minnesota, Duluth | Michael Eury throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:02 | N. Colorado | Zachary Oakes can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:01 | N. Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Page | 0-0 |
| 18:56 | N. Colorado | Victor Nguyen is hacked by Michael Eury - foul #1 on Michael Eury, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:51 | N. Colorado | Victor Nguyen makes the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Jonathan Lambert and he's fouled by Michael Eury - foul #2 on Michael Eury, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Keith Groover (PG) Michael Eury | |
| 18:51 | N. Colorado | Victor Nguyen makes the free throw | 3-0 |
| 18:48 | Minnesota, Duluth | Zachary Oakes takes the ball from Brent Newhouse in the backcourt | 3-0 |
| 18:29 | N. Colorado | Andrew Imes misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 3-0 |
| 18:28 | Minnesota, Duluth | Dane Bourland gets the rebound | 3-0 |
| 18:22 | Minnesota, Duluth | Keith Groover is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 3-0 |
| 18:21 | Minnesota, Duluth | Peter Sturm grabs the offensive board | 3-0 |
| 18:04 | Minnesota, Duluth | Keith Groover buries a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Vlade Mazikowski | 3-2 |
| 17:58 | N. Colorado | Victor Nguyen hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 3-2 |
| 17:56 | Minnesota, Duluth | Vlade Mazikowski grabs the board | 3-2 |
| 17:42 | Minnesota, Duluth | Dane Bourland hits the finger roll on a great pass from Vlade Mazikowski and the foul's on Mark Page - foul #1 on Mark Page, team foul #2 | 3-4 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | David Rivenberg (PG), David Haley (SG), Michael Herren (SF), Matthew Foulds (PF), Paul Derr (C) Victor Nguyen, Zachary Oakes, Jonathan Lambert, Andrew Imes, Mark Page | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Viktor Piotrowski (PG), Justin Conway (SF), Christopher Haakenson (PF) Vlade Mazikowski, Brent Newhouse, Peter Sturm | |
| 17:42 | Minnesota, Duluth | Dane Bourland makes the free throw | 3-5 |
| 17:34 | N. Colorado | Michael Herren double dribbles | 3-5 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Mark Ellison (C) Dane Bourland | |
| 17:20 | Minnesota, Duluth | Justin Conway buries a jumpshot from the right wing | 3-7 |
| 16:59 | N. Colorado | David Haley clanks a 3 from the left wing | 3-7 |
| 16:57 | N. Colorado | Matthew Foulds gets the offensive rebound | 3-7 |
| 16:38 | N. Colorado | David Rivenberg is hacked by Mark Ellison - foul #1 on Mark Ellison, team foul #3 | 3-7 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Victor Nguyen (PG), Zachary Oakes (SG), Jonathan Lambert (SF), Andrew Imes (PF) David Rivenberg, David Haley, Michael Herren, Matthew Foulds | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Vlade Mazikowski (SG), Brent Newhouse (SF), Peter Sturm (PF) Keith Groover, Justin Conway, Christopher Haakenson | |
| 16:25 | N. Colorado | Jonathan Lambert makes the fadeaway from the baseline | 5-7 |
| 16:14 | Minnesota, Duluth | Brent Newhouse clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 5-7 |
| 16:13 | N. Colorado | Paul Derr pulls down the rebound | 5-7 |
| 16:06 | N. Colorado | Zachary Oakes hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 5-7 |
| 16:04 | N. Colorado | Jonathan Lambert hits the follow up shot | 7-7 |
| 15:48 | Minnesota, Duluth | Brent Newhouse lays it up and in on a great pass from Mark Ellison | 7-9 |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Victor Nguyen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Zachary Oakes (fairly fresh) SF - Jonathan Lambert (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Andrew Imes (fairly fresh) C - Paul Derr (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota, Duluth | PG - Viktor Piotrowski (fairly fresh) SG - Vlade Mazikowski (fairly fresh) 2 reb. SF - Brent Newhouse (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Peter Sturm (fairly fresh) C - Mark Ellison (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:29 | N. Colorado | Andrew Imes misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Viktor Piotrowski - foul #1 on Viktor Piotrowski, team foul #4 | 7-9 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | David Rivenberg (PG), Michael Herren (SF), Mark Page (C) Victor Nguyen, Jonathan Lambert, Paul Derr | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Keith Groover (PG), Justin Conway (SF), Christopher Haakenson (PF), Dane Bourland (C) Viktor Piotrowski, Brent Newhouse, Peter Sturm, Mark Ellison | |
| 15:29 | N. Colorado | Andrew Imes misses the 1st free throw | 7-9 |
| 15:29 | N. Colorado | Andrew Imes misses the 2nd free throw | 7-9 |
| 15:29 | Minnesota, Duluth | Dane Bourland snags the defensive board | 7-9 |
| 15:10 | Minnesota, Duluth | Keith Groover misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 7-9 |
| 15:09 | N. Colorado | Michael Herren snags the defensive board | 7-9 |
| 15:03 | N. Colorado | David Rivenberg hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Herren | 10-9 |
| 14:53 | Minnesota, Duluth | Mark Page swats the short shot by Christopher Haakenson | 10-9 |
| 14:51 | N. Colorado | Mark Page grabs the board | 10-9 |
| 14:34 | N. Colorado | Andrew Imes lays it in set up by David Rivenberg | 12-9 |
| 14:26 | Minnesota, Duluth | Justin Conway scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 12-12 |
| 14:07 | N. Colorado | Andrew Imes makes the pull-up jumper from the right side | 14-12 |
| 13:57 | Minnesota, Duluth | Dane Bourland misses short on an open jump hook from the left block | 14-12 |
| 13:55 | Minnesota, Duluth | Christopher Haakenson tips it back up and in | 14-14 |
| 13:52 | N. Colorado | David Rivenberg is fouled in the backcourt by Keith Groover - foul #1 on Keith Groover, team foul #5 | 14-14 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Victor Nguyen (PG), David Haley (SG), Jonathan Lambert (SF), Matthew Foulds (PF) David Rivenberg, Zachary Oakes, Michael Herren, Andrew Imes | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Brent Newhouse (SF), Peter Sturm (PF), Mark Ellison (C) Justin Conway, Christopher Haakenson, Dane Bourland | |
| 13:40 | N. Colorado | Jonathan Lambert is hacked by Peter Sturm - foul #1 on Peter Sturm, team foul #6 | 14-14 |
| 13:33 | N. Colorado | Victor Nguyen scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Matthew Foulds | 17-14 |
| 13:26 | Minnesota, Duluth | Matthew Foulds takes the ball from Keith Groover | 17-14 |
| 13:09 | N. Colorado | Peter Sturm steals the ball from Mark Page | 17-14 |
| 12:53 | Minnesota, Duluth | Peter Sturm's fadeaway is rejected by Mark Page | 17-14 |
| 12:52 | N. Colorado | David Haley snags the defensive board | 17-14 |
| 12:38 | N. Colorado | Matthew Foulds comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 17-14 |
| 12:36 | Minnesota, Duluth | Vlade Mazikowski grabs the defensive rebound | 17-14 |
| 12:17 | Minnesota, Duluth | Peter Sturm drills a turnaround from the baseline | 17-16 |
| 11:53 | N. Colorado | David Haley connects on the floater near the basket | 19-16 |
| 11:41 | Minnesota, Duluth | Peter Sturm misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Matthew Foulds - foul #1 on Matthew Foulds, team foul #3 | 19-16 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Zachary Oakes (SG), Michael Herren (SF), Andrew Imes (PF), Paul Derr (C) David Haley, Jonathan Lambert, Matthew Foulds, Mark Page | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Viktor Piotrowski (PG), Justin Conway (SF), Dane Bourland (C) Keith Groover, Brent Newhouse, Mark Ellison | |
| 11:41 | Minnesota, Duluth | Peter Sturm misses the 1st free throw | 19-16 |
| 11:41 | Minnesota, Duluth | Peter Sturm makes the 2nd free throw | 19-17 |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Victor Nguyen (tiring) 6 pts. SG - Zachary Oakes (fairly fresh) SF - Michael Herren (fresh) PF - Andrew Imes (tiring) 4 pts. C - Paul Derr (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota, Duluth | PG - Viktor Piotrowski (fresh) SG - Vlade Mazikowski (tiring) 3 reb. SF - Justin Conway (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Peter Sturm (tiring) 3 pts. C - Dane Bourland (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:28 | N. Colorado | Andrew Imes loses the ball out of bounds | 19-17 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | David Rivenberg (PG) Victor Nguyen | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Christopher Haakenson (PF) Peter Sturm | |
| 11:15 | Minnesota, Duluth | Justin Conway comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 19-17 |
| 11:13 | N. Colorado | Andrew Imes snags the defensive board | 19-17 |
| 10:58 | N. Colorado | Paul Derr clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 19-17 |
| 10:57 | N. Colorado | David Rivenberg tips it home | 21-17 |
| 10:55 | Minnesota, Duluth | Paul Derr picks off the pass by Viktor Piotrowski in the backcourt | 21-17 |
| 10:48 | N. Colorado | Michael Herren comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 21-17 |
| 10:47 | Minnesota, Duluth | Dane Bourland grabs the board | 21-17 |
| 10:39 | Minnesota, Duluth | Christopher Haakenson can't finish the layup | 21-17 |
| 10:38 | Minnesota, Duluth | Dane Bourland tips it in | 21-19 |
| 10:30 | N. Colorado | Zachary Oakes hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 21-19 |
| 10:29 | Minnesota, Duluth | Christopher Haakenson snags the defensive board | 21-19 |
| 10:24 | Minnesota, Duluth | Justin Conway hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 21-19 |
| 10:22 | Minnesota, Duluth | Dane Bourland hits the follow up shot | 21-21 |
| 10:07 | N. Colorado | Andrew Imes misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 21-21 |
| 10:06 | Minnesota, Duluth | Viktor Piotrowski grabs the defensive rebound | 21-21 |
| 09:54 | Minnesota, Duluth | Christopher Haakenson drills a shot in the lane and he's hacked by Paul Derr - foul #1 on Paul Derr, team foul #4 | 21-23 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Victor Nguyen (PG), David Haley (SG), Jonathan Lambert (SF), Mark Page (C) David Rivenberg, Zachary Oakes, Andrew Imes, Paul Derr | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Keith Groover (SG), Brent Newhouse (SF), Mark Ellison (C) Vlade Mazikowski, Justin Conway, Dane Bourland | |
| 09:54 | Minnesota, Duluth | Christopher Haakenson makes the free throw | 21-24 |
| 09:35 | N. Colorado | Victor Nguyen is hacked by Viktor Piotrowski - foul #2 on Viktor Piotrowski, team foul #7 | 21-24 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Vlade Mazikowski (SG), Peter Sturm (PF) Viktor Piotrowski, Christopher Haakenson | |
| 09:35 | N. Colorado | Victor Nguyen makes the 1st free throw | 22-24 |
| 09:35 | N. Colorado | Victor Nguyen makes the 2nd free throw | 23-24 |
| 09:27 | Minnesota, Duluth | Mark Ellison misses long on a floater from the left side | 23-24 |
| 09:25 | Minnesota, Duluth | Peter Sturm tips it home | 23-26 |
| 09:18 | N. Colorado | Michael Herren's pass is intercepted by Mark Ellison | 23-26 |
| 09:07 | Minnesota, Duluth | Mark Ellison comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Mark Page - foul #2 on Mark Page, team foul #5 | 23-26 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Andrew Imes (PF), Matthew Foulds (C) Michael Herren, Mark Page | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | | |
| 09:07 | Minnesota, Duluth | Mark Ellison makes the 1st free throw | 23-27 |
| 09:07 | Minnesota, Duluth | Mark Ellison makes the 2nd free throw | 23-28 |
| 09:03 | N. Colorado | Victor Nguyen is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 23-28 |
| 08:58 | Minnesota, Duluth | Peter Sturm hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 23-28 |
| 08:57 | N. Colorado | Victor Nguyen grabs the board | 23-28 |
| 08:51 | N. Colorado | Andrew Imes lays it up and in | 25-28 |
| 08:38 | Minnesota, Duluth | Keith Groover scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 25-31 |
| 08:17 | N. Colorado | Matthew Foulds drills a jumper in the paint | 27-31 |
| 08:13 | Minnesota, Duluth | Brent Newhouse's pass is intercepted by Jonathan Lambert in the backcourt | 27-31 |
| 08:08 | N. Colorado | Andrew Imes misses the jumper from the right side | 27-31 |
| 08:06 | N. Colorado | Victor Nguyen gets the offensive rebound | 27-31 |
| 07:46 | N. Colorado | Andrew Imes misses short on a floater from close range but he's hacked by Brent Newhouse - foul #1 on Brent Newhouse, team foul #8 | 27-31 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | David Rivenberg (PG), Zachary Oakes (SG), Paul Derr (C) Victor Nguyen, David Haley, Matthew Foulds | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Justin Conway (SF), Christopher Haakenson (PF), Dane Bourland (C) Brent Newhouse, Peter Sturm, Mark Ellison | |
| 07:46 | N. Colorado | Andrew Imes makes the 1st free throw | 28-31 |
| 07:46 | N. Colorado | Andrew Imes misses the 2nd free throw | 28-31 |
| 07:46 | Minnesota, Duluth | Dane Bourland snags the defensive board | 28-31 |
| 07:22 | Minnesota, Duluth | Justin Conway slams it home | 28-33 |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - David Rivenberg (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Zachary Oakes (tiring) SF - Jonathan Lambert (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Andrew Imes (tired) 7 pts. C - Paul Derr (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota, Duluth | PG - Keith Groover (tiring) 5 pts. SG - Vlade Mazikowski (tired) 3 reb. SF - Justin Conway (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Christopher Haakenson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Dane Bourland (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:08 | N. Colorado | Keith Groover is called for the reach on David Rivenberg - foul #2 on Keith Groover, team foul #9 | 28-33 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Michael Herren (C) Andrew Imes | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Michael Eury (PG) Keith Groover | |
| 07:08 | N. Colorado | David Rivenberg misses the 1st free throw | 28-33 |
| 07:08 | Minnesota, Duluth | Christopher Haakenson grabs the board | 28-33 |
| 06:43 | Minnesota, Duluth | Dane Bourland is called for traveling | 28-33 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Victor Nguyen (PG), Matthew Foulds (C) David Rivenberg, Jonathan Lambert | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | | |
| 06:30 | N. Colorado | Victor Nguyen is hacked by Dane Bourland - foul #1 on Dane Bourland, team foul #10 | 28-33 |
| 06:30 | N. Colorado | Victor Nguyen makes the 1st free throw | 29-33 |
| 06:30 | N. Colorado | Victor Nguyen makes the 2nd free throw | 30-33 |
| 06:15 | Minnesota, Duluth | Michael Herren is called for the reach on Justin Conway - foul #1 on Michael Herren, team foul #6 | 30-33 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Jonathan Lambert (SF) Paul Derr | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | | |
| 06:07 | Minnesota, Duluth | Christopher Haakenson misses the easy layup | 30-33 |
| 06:06 | N. Colorado | Michael Herren gets the rebound | 30-33 |
| 05:57 | N. Colorado | Jonathan Lambert can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Dane Bourland - foul #2 on Dane Bourland, team foul #11 | 30-33 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Andrew Imes (PF) Matthew Foulds | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Peter Sturm (PF), Mark Ellison (C) Christopher Haakenson, Dane Bourland | |
| 05:57 | N. Colorado | Jonathan Lambert misses the 1st free throw | 30-33 |
| 05:57 | N. Colorado | Jonathan Lambert makes the 2nd free throw | 31-33 |
| 05:50 | Minnesota, Duluth | Justin Conway comes up short on the floater from the left block but the foul's on Victor Nguyen - foul #2 on Victor Nguyen, team foul #7 | 31-33 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | David Rivenberg (PG) Victor Nguyen | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | | |
| 05:50 | Minnesota, Duluth | Justin Conway makes the 1st free throw | 31-34 |
| 05:50 | Minnesota, Duluth | Justin Conway misses the 2nd free throw | 31-34 |
| 05:50 | N. Colorado | Andrew Imes grabs the board | 31-34 |
| 05:44 | N. Colorado | Michael Herren is fouled on the floor by Mark Ellison - foul #2 on Mark Ellison, team foul #12 | 31-34 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Brent Newhouse (SF) Mark Ellison | |
| 05:44 | N. Colorado | Michael Herren makes the 1st free throw | 32-34 |
| 05:44 | N. Colorado | Michael Herren makes the 2nd free throw | 33-34 |
| 05:40 | Minnesota, Duluth | Brent Newhouse is hacked by David Rivenberg in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Rivenberg, team foul #8 | 33-34 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Viktor Piotrowski (PG) Michael Eury | |
| 05:40 | Minnesota, Duluth | Brent Newhouse misses the 1st free throw | 33-34 |
| 05:40 | N. Colorado | Michael Herren snags the defensive board | 33-34 |
| 05:24 | N. Colorado | Andrew Imes buries a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by David Rivenberg | 35-34 |
| 05:04 | Minnesota, Duluth | Justin Conway comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 35-34 |
| 05:03 | N. Colorado | The rebound goes to David Rivenberg | 35-34 |
| 05:03 | N. Colorado | N. Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 35-34 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | David Haley (SG), Paul Derr (PF), Matthew Foulds (C) Zachary Oakes, Jonathan Lambert, Andrew Imes | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Michael Eury (PG) Viktor Piotrowski | |
| 04:50 | N. Colorado | Matthew Foulds misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Justin Conway - foul #1 on Justin Conway, team foul #13 | 35-34 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Christopher Haakenson (PF) Peter Sturm | |
| 04:50 | N. Colorado | Matthew Foulds makes the 1st free throw | 36-34 |
| 04:50 | N. Colorado | Matthew Foulds makes the 2nd free throw | 37-34 |
| 04:46 | Minnesota, Duluth | David Rivenberg is called for the reach on Michael Eury in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Rivenberg, team foul #9 | 37-34 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Zachary Oakes (SG) David Rivenberg | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | | |
| 04:46 | Minnesota, Duluth | Michael Eury makes the 1st free throw | 37-35 |
| 04:46 | Minnesota, Duluth | Michael Eury makes the 2nd free throw | 37-36 |
| 04:38 | N. Colorado | Zachary Oakes travels with the ball | 37-36 |
| 04:25 | Minnesota, Duluth | Brent Newhouse hits a floater from the baseline | 37-38 |
| 04:17 | N. Colorado | Zachary Oakes knocks in the fadeaway from close range and he's fouled by Justin Conway - foul #2 on Justin Conway, team foul #14 | 39-38 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Jonathan Lambert (SF), Andrew Imes (PF) Michael Herren, Matthew Foulds | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Dane Bourland (C) Justin Conway | |
| 04:17 | N. Colorado | Zachary Oakes makes the free throw | 40-38 |
| 04:15 | Minnesota, Duluth | Christopher Haakenson loses the dribble to Zachary Oakes in the backcourt | 40-38 |
| 04:13 | N. Colorado | Zachary Oakes hits the finger roll | 42-38 |
| 04:00 | Minnesota, Duluth | Brent Newhouse knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Michael Eury and he's fouled by Paul Derr - foul #2 on Paul Derr, team foul #10 | 42-40 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Victor Nguyen (PG), Mark Page (C) Zachary Oakes, Andrew Imes | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Keith Groover (SG) Vlade Mazikowski | |
| 04:00 | Minnesota, Duluth | Brent Newhouse misses the free throw | 42-40 |
| 04:00 | N. Colorado | Mark Page pulls down the rebound | 42-40 |
| 03:44 | N. Colorado | Brent Newhouse picks off the pass by Paul Derr | 42-40 |
| 03:31 | Minnesota, Duluth | Christopher Haakenson double dribbles | 42-40 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Andrew Imes (PF) Paul Derr | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Viktor Piotrowski (SF), Peter Sturm (PF) Brent Newhouse, Christopher Haakenson | |
| 03:16 | N. Colorado | Michael Eury is called for the reach on David Haley - foul #3 on Michael Eury, team foul #15 | 42-40 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Michael Herren (SF) Jonathan Lambert | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Justin Conway (SF) Michael Eury | |
| 03:16 | N. Colorado | David Haley misses the 1st free throw | 42-40 |
| 03:16 | N. Colorado | David Haley misses the 2nd free throw | 42-40 |
| 03:16 | Minnesota, Duluth | Dane Bourland snags the defensive board | 42-40 |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Victor Nguyen (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - David Haley (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Michael Herren (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Andrew Imes (tired) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Page (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota, Duluth | PG - Viktor Piotrowski (fresh) SG - Keith Groover (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Justin Conway (tiring) 8 pts. PF - Peter Sturm (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Dane Bourland (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 02:59 | Minnesota, Duluth | Keith Groover can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-40 |
| 02:57 | N. Colorado | The rebound goes to Michael Herren | 42-40 |
| 02:46 | N. Colorado | Justin Conway is called for the reach on Michael Herren - foul #3 on Justin Conway, team foul #16 | 42-40 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Zachary Oakes (SG), Matthew Foulds (PF) David Haley, Andrew Imes | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Brent Newhouse (SF), Mark Ellison (C) Justin Conway, Dane Bourland | |
| 02:46 | N. Colorado | Michael Herren makes the 1st free throw | 43-40 |
| 02:46 | N. Colorado | Michael Herren makes the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 02:30 | Minnesota, Duluth | Viktor Piotrowski blows the dunk | 44-40 |
| 02:29 | Minnesota, Duluth | Mark Ellison gets the offensive rebound | 44-40 |
| 02:23 | Minnesota, Duluth | Brent Newhouse's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-40 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | David Rivenberg (PG), Jonathan Lambert (SF) Victor Nguyen, Michael Herren | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | | |
| 02:02 | N. Colorado | Zachary Oakes drills a jumper in the lane | 46-40 |
| 01:49 | Minnesota, Duluth | Matthew Foulds steals the ball from Mark Ellison | 46-40 |
| 01:27 | N. Colorado | Mark Page connects on the runner from the baseline | 48-40 |
| 01:07 | Minnesota, Duluth | Mark Page is called for the reach on Viktor Piotrowski - foul #3 on Mark Page, team foul #11 | 48-40 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Victor Nguyen (PG), Michael Herren (SF), Andrew Imes (PF), Paul Derr (C) Zachary Oakes, Jonathan Lambert, Matthew Foulds, Mark Page | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Christopher Haakenson (PF), Dane Bourland (C) Peter Sturm, Mark Ellison | |
| 01:07 | Minnesota, Duluth | Viktor Piotrowski makes the 1st free throw | 48-41 |
| 01:07 | Minnesota, Duluth | Viktor Piotrowski misses the 2nd free throw | 48-41 |
| 01:07 | N. Colorado | Andrew Imes grabs the defensive rebound | 48-41 |
| 00:52 | N. Colorado | Andrew Imes misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Dane Bourland - foul #3 on Dane Bourland, team foul #17 | 48-41 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | David Haley (SG) David Rivenberg | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Mark Ellison (C) Dane Bourland | |
| 00:52 | N. Colorado | Andrew Imes misses the 1st free throw | 48-41 |
| 00:52 | N. Colorado | Andrew Imes makes the 2nd free throw | 49-41 |
| 00:33 | Minnesota, Duluth | Keith Groover drills a 3 from the right corner | 49-44 |
| 00:18 | N. Colorado | Michael Herren can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Mark Ellison - foul #3 on Mark Ellison, team foul #18 | 49-44 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Vlade Mazikowski (SG), Dane Bourland (C) Brent Newhouse, Mark Ellison | |
| 00:18 | N. Colorado | Michael Herren makes the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 00:18 | N. Colorado | Michael Herren makes the 2nd free throw | 51-44 |
| 00:15 | Minnesota, Duluth | Viktor Piotrowski's pass is intercepted by David Haley in the backcourt | 51-44 |
| 00:14 | N. Colorado | David Haley hits the finger roll | 53-44 |
| 00:01 | Minnesota, Duluth | Vlade Mazikowski makes the floater from the free throw line | 53-46 |
| 00:00 | N. Colorado | David Haley can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 53-46 |