| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Matthew Carvalho (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Preston (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joel Fitch (fresh) PF - Kevin Belknap (fresh) C - Charles Wilson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Henry Cochran (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Franklin (fresh) SF - Ryan Batista (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Milton Wright (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Ralph Ancheta (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | N. Dakota | Ryan Batista inbounds the ball | 28-35 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:38 | N. Dakota | John Franklin drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Henry Cochran | 28-38 |
| 19:16 | S. Dakota St. | John Franklin steals the ball from Matthew Carvalho | 28-38 |
| 19:03 | N. Dakota | Milton Wright misses badly on the uncontested jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Kevin Belknap - foul #3 on Kevin Belknap, team foul #1 | 28-38 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Wesley Mathews (PF) Kevin Belknap | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| 19:03 | N. Dakota | Milton Wright makes the 1st free throw | 28-39 |
| 19:03 | N. Dakota | Milton Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 28-40 |
| 18:45 | S. Dakota St. | Joel Fitch loses the dribble to Milton Wright | 28-40 |
| 18:29 | N. Dakota | Ralph Ancheta hits a wide open shot in the lane set up by Henry Cochran | 28-42 |
| 18:17 | S. Dakota St. | Charles Wilson is hacked by Ralph Ancheta - foul #2 on Ralph Ancheta, team foul #1 | 28-42 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Jeff Noble (PG), Harold Adams (SG), Matthew Ernst (SF), Michael Tyson (C) Matthew Carvalho, Mark Preston, Joel Fitch, Charles Wilson | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Nathan Dunson (C) Ryan Batista | |
| 18:11 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Ernst lays it in set up by Jeff Noble | 30-42 |
| 17:56 | N. Dakota | Milton Wright misses the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Wesley Mathews - foul #2 on Wesley Mathews, team foul #2 | 30-42 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Edwin Brown (PG), Mike Hamil (SG), Ryan Batista (SF) Henry Cochran, John Franklin, Ralph Ancheta | |
| 17:56 | N. Dakota | Milton Wright misses the 1st free throw | 30-42 |
| 17:56 | N. Dakota | Milton Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 30-42 |
| 17:56 | S. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Michael Tyson | 30-42 |
| 17:46 | S. Dakota St. | Mike Hamil is called for the reach on Harold Adams - foul #1 on Mike Hamil, team foul #2 | 30-42 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | William Furstenberg (PF) Milton Wright | |
| 17:26 | S. Dakota St. | Harold Adams travels with the ball | 30-42 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Ralph Fredrickson (PF) Wesley Mathews | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| 17:15 | N. Dakota | Nathan Dunson is open and buries a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Mike Hamil | 30-44 |
| 16:54 | S. Dakota St. | Harold Adams connects on the jumpshot from the left side | 32-44 |
| 16:50 | N. Dakota | Edwin Brown is whistled for traveling | 32-44 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Carvalho (PG), Mark Preston (SG), Charles Wilson (C) Jeff Noble, Harold Adams, Michael Tyson | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Henry Cochran (PG), John Franklin (SG), Ralph Ancheta (SF) Edwin Brown, Ryan Batista, William Furstenberg | |
| 16:38 | S. Dakota St. | Ralph Fredrickson steps out of bounds on the sideline | 32-44 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Milton Wright (PF) Mike Hamil | |
| 16:18 | N. Dakota | Milton Wright drills a runner from close range | 32-46 |
| 16:00 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Carvalho misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-46 |
| 15:58 | S. Dakota St. | Mark Preston pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-46 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Matthew Carvalho (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Preston (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Ernst (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ralph Fredrickson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Wilson (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Henry Cochran (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Franklin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ralph Ancheta (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Milton Wright (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Nathan Dunson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:40 | S. Dakota St. | Ralph Fredrickson steps out of bounds on the sideline | 32-46 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Harold Adams (SG), Joel Fitch (SF), Kevin Belknap (PF), Michael Tyson (C) Mark Preston, Matthew Ernst, Ralph Fredrickson, Charles Wilson | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Mike Hamil (PF), William Furstenberg (C) Milton Wright, Nathan Dunson | |
| 15:38 | N. Dakota | Harold Adams is called for the reach on John Franklin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Harold Adams, team foul #3 | 32-46 |
| 15:28 | N. Dakota | Ralph Ancheta buries a floater from the left side on a great pass from Henry Cochran | 32-48 |
| 15:04 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Carvalho scores on a fadeaway from the left side | 34-48 |
| 14:48 | N. Dakota | Henry Cochran is alone and throws it down on a nice dish by John Franklin | 34-50 |
| 14:37 | S. Dakota St. | Kevin Belknap can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 34-50 |
| 14:35 | N. Dakota | William Furstenberg snags the defensive board | 34-50 |
| 14:24 | N. Dakota | Mike Hamil is open and scores on a jumper from the baseline set up by Ralph Ancheta | 34-52 |
| 14:09 | S. Dakota St. | Joel Fitch drills a runner near the basket | 36-52 |
| 13:52 | N. Dakota | Michael Tyson blocks the short jumper by Henry Cochran | 36-52 |
| 13:51 | S. Dakota St. | Kevin Belknap grabs the defensive rebound | 36-52 |
| 13:44 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Carvalho misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 36-52 |
| 13:42 | N. Dakota | Mike Hamil gets the rebound | 36-52 |
| 13:28 | N. Dakota | John Franklin misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-52 |
| 13:27 | S. Dakota St. | Joel Fitch gets the rebound | 36-52 |
| 13:09 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Carvalho misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 36-52 |
| 13:07 | N. Dakota | Mike Hamil grabs the board | 36-52 |
| 13:00 | N. Dakota | Kevin Belknap steals the ball from Mike Hamil | 36-52 |
| 12:39 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Carvalho misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 36-52 |
| 12:38 | S. Dakota St. | Kevin Belknap tips it but misses | 36-52 |
| 12:37 | N. Dakota | Ralph Ancheta gets the rebound | 36-52 |
| 12:17 | N. Dakota | Ralph Ancheta misses short on an open turnaround from close range | 36-52 |
| 12:15 | S. Dakota St. | Michael Tyson gets the rebound | 36-52 |
| 11:56 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Carvalho's pass is intercepted by Ralph Ancheta | 36-52 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Matthew Carvalho (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Adams (tiring) 7 pts. SF - Joel Fitch (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Belknap (tiring) 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Michael Tyson (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Henry Cochran (tiring) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Franklin (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Ancheta (tiring) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Mike Hamil (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - William Furstenberg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:52 | N. Dakota | Joel Fitch steals the ball from Henry Cochran in the backcourt | 36-52 |
| 11:38 | S. Dakota St. | Michael Tyson misses short on a fadeaway from the left block | 36-52 |
| 11:36 | N. Dakota | The rebound goes to Henry Cochran | 36-52 |
| 11:33 | N. Dakota | Mike Hamil is hacked by Matthew Carvalho in the backcourt - foul #1 on Matthew Carvalho, team foul #4 | 36-52 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Jeff Noble (PG), Mark Preston (SG), Matthew Ernst (SF), Wesley Mathews (PF), Charles Wilson (C) Matthew Carvalho, Harold Adams, Joel Fitch, Kevin Belknap, Michael Tyson | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Edwin Brown (PG), Matt Napier (SG), Ryan Batista (SF), Milton Wright (PF), Nathan Dunson (C) Henry Cochran, John Franklin, Ralph Ancheta, Mike Hamil, William Furstenberg | |
| 11:22 | N. Dakota | Milton Wright hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 36-52 |
| 11:20 | S. Dakota St. | Jeff Noble pulls down the rebound | 36-52 |
| 10:57 | S. Dakota St. | Charles Wilson comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 36-52 |
| 10:56 | N. Dakota | The rebound goes to Ryan Batista | 36-52 |
| 10:54 | N. Dakota | Matt Napier is fouled in the backcourt by Wesley Mathews - foul #3 on Wesley Mathews, team foul #5 | 36-52 |
| 10:40 | N. Dakota | The short jumper by Matt Napier is denied by Wesley Mathews | 36-52 |
| 10:39 | N. Dakota | Ryan Batista tips it home | 36-54 |
| 10:35 | S. Dakota St. | Mark Preston knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-54 |
| 10:20 | N. Dakota | Edwin Brown scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Milton Wright | 39-57 |
| 10:01 | S. Dakota St. | Charles Wilson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 41-57 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 09:37 | N. Dakota | Edwin Brown makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 41-60 |
| 09:14 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Ernst misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 41-60 |
| 09:13 | N. Dakota | The rebound goes to Milton Wright | 41-60 |
| 08:50 | N. Dakota | Nathan Dunson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-60 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Carvalho (PG), James Moore (SF), Kevin Belknap (PF), Ralph Fredrickson (C) Jeff Noble, Matthew Ernst, Wesley Mathews, Charles Wilson | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Alex Poli (PG), John Franklin (SG), Ralph Ancheta (C) Edwin Brown, Matt Napier, Nathan Dunson | |
| 08:28 | S. Dakota St. | Ralph Fredrickson clanks a shot from the baseline | 41-60 |
| 08:26 | N. Dakota | Ryan Batista grabs the board | 41-60 |
| 08:05 | N. Dakota | John Franklin scores on a shot in the lane set up by Alex Poli | 41-62 |
| 07:50 | S. Dakota St. | James Moore can't finish the layup | 41-62 |
| 07:49 | S. Dakota St. | Kevin Belknap grabs the offensive rebound | 41-62 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Matthew Carvalho (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Preston (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kevin Belknap (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Ralph Fredrickson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Alex Poli (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Franklin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ryan Batista (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Milton Wright (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Ralph Ancheta (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:39 | S. Dakota St. | Mark Preston drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Matthew Carvalho | 43-62 |
| 07:14 | N. Dakota | John Franklin banks in the layup | 43-64 |
| 07:01 | S. Dakota St. | James Moore comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Ryan Batista - foul #2 on Ryan Batista, team foul #3 | 43-64 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Harold Adams (SG), Matthew Ernst (SF), Charles Wilson (C) Matthew Carvalho, Mark Preston, Ralph Fredrickson | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Henry Cochran (PG), Matt Napier (SG), Mike Hamil (SF), William Furstenberg (PF), Nathan Dunson (C) Alex Poli, John Franklin, Ryan Batista, Milton Wright, Ralph Ancheta | |
| 07:01 | S. Dakota St. | James Moore makes the 1st free throw | 44-64 |
| 07:01 | S. Dakota St. | James Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 45-64 |
| 06:58 | N. Dakota | Henry Cochran is fouled in the backcourt by James Moore - foul #1 on James Moore, team foul #6 | 45-64 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Jeff Noble (PG) James Moore | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| 06:38 | N. Dakota | Mike Hamil misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 45-64 |
| 06:36 | N. Dakota | Matt Napier snags the offensive board | 45-64 |
| 06:16 | N. Dakota | William Furstenberg misses short on an open shot in the paint | 45-64 |
| 06:15 | S. Dakota St. | Charles Wilson snags the defensive board | 45-64 |
| 06:09 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Ernst misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Matt Napier - foul #1 on Matt Napier, team foul #4 | 45-64 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Wesley Mathews (PF) Kevin Belknap | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Edwin Brown (SF) Matt Napier | |
| 06:09 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Ernst makes the 1st free throw | 46-64 |
| 06:09 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Ernst makes the 2nd free throw | 47-64 |
| 05:48 | N. Dakota | Henry Cochran is open but comes up short on the runner near the basket | 47-64 |
| 05:46 | N. Dakota | William Furstenberg pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-64 |
| 05:23 | N. Dakota | Mike Hamil is open but can't throw it down but he's fouled by Harold Adams - foul #3 on Harold Adams, team foul #7 | 47-64 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Carvalho (PG), James Moore (SG), Joel Fitch (SF), Michael Tyson (C) Jeff Noble, Harold Adams, Matthew Ernst, Charles Wilson | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Milton Wright (PF) Nathan Dunson | |
| 05:23 | N. Dakota | Mike Hamil misses the 1st free throw | 47-64 |
| 05:23 | N. Dakota | Mike Hamil makes the 2nd free throw | 47-65 |
| 05:04 | S. Dakota St. | James Moore can't connect on a floater in the lane but the foul's on Edwin Brown - foul #1 on Edwin Brown, team foul #5 | 47-65 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Ralph Fredrickson (PF) Wesley Mathews | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | John Franklin (SG), Ralph Ancheta (C) Mike Hamil, William Furstenberg | |
| 05:04 | S. Dakota St. | James Moore makes the 1st free throw | 48-65 |
| 05:04 | S. Dakota St. | James Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 49-65 |
| 04:43 | N. Dakota | Edwin Brown misses badly on the uncontested 3 from straight away | 49-65 |
| 04:41 | N. Dakota | Milton Wright tips it in | 49-67 |
| 04:14 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Carvalho is fouled on the floor by Ralph Ancheta - foul #3 on Ralph Ancheta, team foul #6 | 49-67 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Mark Preston (SG), Matthew Ernst (SF) Matthew Carvalho, Joel Fitch | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Alex Poli (PG), Matt Napier (SG), Mike Hamil (SF), William Furstenberg (PF), Nathan Dunson (C) Henry Cochran, John Franklin, Edwin Brown, Milton Wright, Ralph Ancheta | |
| 03:59 | S. Dakota St. | James Moore hits a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Mark Preston | 51-67 |
| 03:55 | N. Dakota | James Moore picks off the pass by Matt Napier in the backcourt | 51-67 |
| 03:40 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Ernst hits a runner from the left block | 53-67 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - James Moore (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mark Preston (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Ernst (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ralph Fredrickson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Tyson (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Alex Poli (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Matt Napier (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Mike Hamil (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Furstenberg (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Nathan Dunson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:25 | N. Dakota | Nathan Dunson buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Alex Poli | 53-70 |
| 03:14 | S. Dakota St. | Matt Napier picks off the pass by Mark Preston | 53-70 |
| 02:50 | N. Dakota | Mike Hamil drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Alex Poli | 53-73 |
| 02:31 | S. Dakota St. | Mark Preston can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-73 |
| 02:30 | S. Dakota St. | Ralph Fredrickson tips it back up and in | 55-73 |
| 02:07 | N. Dakota | Mark Preston steals it from Alex Poli | 55-73 |
| 02:03 | S. Dakota St. | Mark Preston misses the dunk | 55-73 |
| 02:01 | N. Dakota | The rebound goes to Alex Poli | 55-73 |
| 01:59 | N. Dakota | James Moore is called for the reach on Alex Poli in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Moore, team foul #8 | 55-73 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Carvalho (PG), Joel Fitch (SF), Kevin Belknap (PF), Charles Wilson (C) James Moore, Matthew Ernst, Ralph Fredrickson, Michael Tyson | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Edwin Brown (SF) Matt Napier | |
| 01:59 | N. Dakota | Alex Poli makes the 1st free throw | 55-74 |
| 01:59 | N. Dakota | Alex Poli makes the 2nd free throw | 55-75 |
| 01:44 | S. Dakota St. | Mark Preston is fouled on the floor by Mike Hamil - foul #2 on Mike Hamil, team foul #7 | 55-75 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Matt Napier (SG) Alex Poli | |
| 01:44 | S. Dakota St. | Mark Preston misses the 1st free throw | 55-75 |
| 01:44 | N. Dakota | William Furstenberg grabs the board | 55-75 |
| 01:37 | N. Dakota | Mark Preston steps in front of the Edwin Brown pass in the backcourt | 55-75 |
| 01:36 | S. Dakota St. | Mark Preston hits the finger roll | 57-75 |
| 01:14 | N. Dakota | Mike Hamil misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-75 |
| 01:12 | S. Dakota St. | Mark Preston grabs the defensive rebound | 57-75 |
| 01:10 | S. Dakota St. | Matt Napier steals the ball from Matthew Carvalho in the backcourt | 57-75 |
| 00:51 | N. Dakota | William Furstenberg misses the fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Kevin Belknap - foul #4 on Kevin Belknap, team foul #9 | 57-75 |
| 00:51 | N. Dakota | William Furstenberg makes the 1st free throw | 57-76 |
| 00:51 | N. Dakota | William Furstenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 57-77 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:44 | S. Dakota St. | Kevin Belknap connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Matthew Carvalho | 59-77 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:42 | N. Dakota | Mark Preston takes the ball from Matt Napier in the backcourt | 59-77 |
| 00:38 | S. Dakota St. | Mark Preston loses the dribble to Matt Napier | 59-77 |
| 00:34 | N. Dakota | Matt Napier lays it up and in | 59-79 |
| 00:28 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Carvalho makes the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Joel Fitch and the foul's on Matt Napier - foul #2 on Matt Napier, team foul #8 | 61-79 |
| 00:28 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Carvalho makes the free throw | 62-79 |
| 00:00 | N. Dakota | Edwin Brown runs out the clock | 62-79 |