| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Robert Whitchurch (fresh) 7 pts. SG - David Pratt (fresh) 2 ast. SF - John Bacote (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jacob Bryant (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Buford Caster (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Alec Hoey (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Raymond Keeney (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ryan Bozek (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Christopher Rego (fresh) C - William Shannon (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | S. Dakota St. | Ryan Bozek inbounds the ball | 44-44 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:36 | S. Dakota St. | John Bacote steals it from Raymond Keeney | 44-44 |
| 19:16 | N. Dakota St. | David Pratt comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-44 |
| 19:14 | N. Dakota St. | Jacob Bryant tips it back up and in | 46-44 |
| 19:00 | S. Dakota St. | Christopher Rego loses the dribble to Robert Whitchurch | 46-44 |
| 18:57 | N. Dakota St. | Robert Whitchurch lays it up and in | 48-44 |
| 18:44 | S. Dakota St. | William Shannon misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-44 |
| 18:42 | N. Dakota St. | Buford Caster grabs the defensive rebound | 48-44 |
| 18:32 | N. Dakota St. | Robert Whitchurch is hacked by Alec Hoey - foul #1 on Alec Hoey, team foul #1 | 48-44 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Harvey Crowell (C) Buford Caster | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Adam Tucker (PG), Alex Smith (SG), James Raynor (SF), Lawrence Malin (PF) Alec Hoey, Raymond Keeney, Ryan Bozek, Christopher Rego | |
| 18:14 | N. Dakota St. | Harvey Crowell's floater is tipped away by Lawrence Malin | 48-44 |
| 18:13 | S. Dakota St. | William Shannon grabs the board | 48-44 |
| 17:59 | S. Dakota St. | Lawrence Malin drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-47 |
| 17:48 | N. Dakota St. | Harvey Crowell is open but misses the lay-in | 48-47 |
| 17:47 | S. Dakota St. | Alex Smith grabs the board | 48-47 |
| 17:33 | S. Dakota St. | William Shannon misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 48-47 |
| 17:32 | N. Dakota St. | Harvey Crowell gets the rebound | 48-47 |
| 17:14 | N. Dakota St. | John Bacote is called for 3 seconds | 48-47 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Charles Garland (PG), Keith Golding (SG), Benjamin Lutz (PF), Buford Caster (C) Robert Whitchurch, David Pratt, John Bacote, Jacob Bryant | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Alec Hoey (PG), Raymond Keeney (SG), Ryan Bozek (SF), Christopher Rego (PF) Adam Tucker, Alex Smith, James Raynor, William Shannon | |
| 16:54 | S. Dakota St. | Raymond Keeney buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Alec Hoey | 48-49 |
| 16:46 | N. Dakota St. | Keith Golding knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Charles Garland | 51-49 |
| 16:28 | S. Dakota St. | Alec Hoey misses the jumpshot from the left side | 51-49 |
| 16:26 | S. Dakota St. | Lawrence Malin can't tip it in | 51-49 |
| 16:25 | N. Dakota St. | Keith Golding grabs the defensive rebound | 51-49 |
| 16:09 | N. Dakota St. | Benjamin Lutz clanks a shot from the left side | 51-49 |
| 16:07 | N. Dakota St. | Buford Caster tips it home | 53-49 |
| 15:53 | S. Dakota St. | Christopher Rego hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner but he's hacked by Benjamin Lutz - foul #3 on Benjamin Lutz, team foul #1 | 53-49 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Douglas Boettcher (PG), Darrell Mellen (SF), Jacob Bryant (PF), Marvin Bogle (C) Keith Golding, Harvey Crowell, Benjamin Lutz, Buford Caster | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Adam Tucker (PG), Alex Smith (SG), James Raynor (SF), Ronald Allen (C) Alec Hoey, Raymond Keeney, Ryan Bozek, Lawrence Malin | |
| 15:53 | S. Dakota St. | Christopher Rego makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 15:53 | S. Dakota St. | Christopher Rego makes the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 15:53 | S. Dakota St. | Christopher Rego makes the 3rd free throw | 53-52 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Douglas Boettcher (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - Charles Garland (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Darrell Mellen (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jacob Bryant (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. C - Marvin Bogle (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Adam Tucker (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alex Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Raynor (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Christopher Rego (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Ronald Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 15:35 | N. Dakota St. | James Raynor picks off the pass by Darrell Mellen | 53-52 |
| 15:32 | S. Dakota St. | Adam Tucker lays it up and in on a nice dish by James Raynor | 53-54 |
| 15:30 | N. Dakota St. | James Raynor takes the ball from Jacob Bryant in the backcourt | 53-54 |
| 15:22 | S. Dakota St. | Alex Smith is fouled on the floor by Charles Garland - foul #1 on Charles Garland, team foul #2 | 53-54 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | David Pratt (SG), John Bacote (SF) Charles Garland, Darrell Mellen | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| 15:06 | S. Dakota St. | Christopher Rego scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Adam Tucker | 53-57 |
| 14:45 | N. Dakota St. | Adam Tucker steps in front of the Jacob Bryant pass | 53-57 |
| 14:29 | S. Dakota St. | Adam Tucker is hacked by David Pratt - foul #1 on David Pratt, team foul #3 | 53-57 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Robert Whitchurch (PG), Benjamin Lutz (PF), Buford Caster (C) David Pratt, Jacob Bryant, Marvin Bogle | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Kenneth Hanson (PG), Raymond Keeney (SG), William Shannon (C) Adam Tucker, James Raynor, Ronald Allen | |
| 14:11 | S. Dakota St. | William Shannon hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Alex Smith | 53-60 |
| 14:09 | N. Dakota St. | Robert Whitchurch is hacked by William Shannon in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Shannon, team foul #2 | 53-60 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Charles Garland (SG), Darrell Mellen (SF) Douglas Boettcher, John Bacote | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Ryan Bozek (SF), Lawrence Malin (PF) Alex Smith, Christopher Rego | |
| 13:46 | N. Dakota St. | Buford Caster buries a floater from the right block and he's fouled by Raymond Keeney - foul #3 on Raymond Keeney, team foul #3 | 55-60 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Alec Hoey (PG) Kenneth Hanson | |
| 13:46 | N. Dakota St. | Buford Caster makes the free throw | 56-60 |
| 13:32 | S. Dakota St. | Alec Hoey can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-60 |
| 13:31 | N. Dakota St. | Darrell Mellen grabs the board | 56-60 |
| 13:11 | N. Dakota St. | Charles Garland comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 56-60 |
| 13:09 | S. Dakota St. | William Shannon grabs the board | 56-60 |
| 12:53 | S. Dakota St. | Lawrence Malin banks in the layup on a nice dish by Raymond Keeney | 56-62 |
| 12:39 | N. Dakota St. | Charles Garland hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Whitchurch | 58-62 |
| 12:19 | S. Dakota St. | Ryan Bozek is hacked by Darrell Mellen - foul #1 on Darrell Mellen, team foul #4 | 58-62 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Douglas Boettcher (PG), David Pratt (SG), John Bacote (SF), Jacob Bryant (PF), Harvey Crowell (C) Robert Whitchurch, Charles Garland, Darrell Mellen, Benjamin Lutz, Buford Caster | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Adam Tucker (PG), Alex Smith (SG), James Raynor (SF), Christopher Rego (PF), Ronald Allen (C) Alec Hoey, Raymond Keeney, Ryan Bozek, Lawrence Malin, William Shannon | |
| 12:05 | S. Dakota St. | Ronald Allen misses the jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Harvey Crowell - foul #3 on Harvey Crowell, team foul #5 | 58-62 |
| 12:05 | S. Dakota St. | Ronald Allen makes the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 12:05 | S. Dakota St. | Ronald Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 58-64 |
| 11:52 | N. Dakota St. | David Pratt buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Douglas Boettcher | 60-64 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Douglas Boettcher (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Pratt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Bacote (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jacob Bryant (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. C - Harvey Crowell (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Adam Tucker (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alex Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Raynor (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Christopher Rego (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Ronald Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:33 | S. Dakota St. | Alex Smith can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 60-64 |
| 11:31 | S. Dakota St. | Christopher Rego hits the follow up shot | 60-66 |
| 11:10 | N. Dakota St. | Harvey Crowell can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 60-66 |
| 11:08 | S. Dakota St. | James Raynor grabs the defensive rebound | 60-66 |
| 10:41 | S. Dakota St. | David Pratt is called for the reach on James Raynor - foul #2 on David Pratt, team foul #6 | 60-66 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Robert Whitchurch (PG), Marvin Bogle (C) David Pratt, Harvey Crowell | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Kenneth Hanson (PG), Raymond Keeney (SG), Ryan Bozek (SF), Lawrence Malin (PF), William Shannon (C) Adam Tucker, Alex Smith, James Raynor, Christopher Rego, Ronald Allen | |
| 10:24 | S. Dakota St. | Kenneth Hanson is whistled for traveling | 60-66 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Charles Garland (SG), Darrell Mellen (SF) Douglas Boettcher, John Bacote | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| 10:07 | N. Dakota St. | Darrell Mellen connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Charles Garland | 62-66 |
| 09:50 | S. Dakota St. | Raymond Keeney misses the lay-in | 62-66 |
| 09:48 | N. Dakota St. | Darrell Mellen snags the defensive board | 62-66 |
| 09:29 | N. Dakota St. | Marvin Bogle misses short on a shot from the baseline | 62-66 |
| 09:27 | S. Dakota St. | Ryan Bozek snags the defensive board | 62-66 |
| 09:21 | S. Dakota St. | Kenneth Hanson can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 62-66 |
| 09:19 | N. Dakota St. | Jacob Bryant snags the defensive board | 62-66 |
| 09:16 | N. Dakota St. | Charles Garland's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-66 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Douglas Boettcher (PG), David Pratt (SG), John Bacote (SF), Harvey Crowell (PF), Benjamin Lutz (C) Robert Whitchurch, Charles Garland, Darrell Mellen, Jacob Bryant, Marvin Bogle | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Alec Hoey (PG), Alex Smith (SG), James Raynor (SF), Christopher Rego (PF), Ronald Allen (C) Kenneth Hanson, Raymond Keeney, Ryan Bozek, Lawrence Malin, William Shannon | |
| 09:01 | S. Dakota St. | Ronald Allen misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 62-66 |
| 08:59 | N. Dakota St. | John Bacote grabs the board | 62-66 |
| 08:43 | N. Dakota St. | John Bacote is wide open but clanks a floater from the left side | 62-66 |
| 08:42 | S. Dakota St. | Ronald Allen gets the rebound | 62-66 |
| 08:19 | S. Dakota St. | Alec Hoey is whistled for traveling | 62-66 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Buford Caster (C) Benjamin Lutz | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Adam Tucker (SG), William Shannon (C) James Raynor, Ronald Allen | |
| 08:01 | N. Dakota St. | Harvey Crowell is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by Buford Caster | 64-66 |
| 07:40 | S. Dakota St. | Christopher Rego's floater is tipped away by Harvey Crowell | 64-66 |
| 07:39 | N. Dakota St. | Harvey Crowell snags the defensive board | 64-66 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Douglas Boettcher (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Pratt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Bacote (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Harvey Crowell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Buford Caster (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Alec Hoey (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Adam Tucker (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alex Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Christopher Rego (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - William Shannon (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:15 | N. Dakota St. | John Bacote is hacked by Alec Hoey - foul #2 on Alec Hoey, team foul #4 | 64-66 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Robert Whitchurch (PG), Charles Garland (SG), Darrell Mellen (SF), Benjamin Lutz (PF), Marvin Bogle (C) Douglas Boettcher, David Pratt, John Bacote, Harvey Crowell, Buford Caster | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Kenneth Hanson (PG), Raymond Keeney (SG), James Raynor (SF), Lawrence Malin (PF), Ronald Allen (C) Alec Hoey, Adam Tucker, Alex Smith, Christopher Rego, William Shannon | |
| 06:58 | N. Dakota St. | Benjamin Lutz knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Charles Garland and he's hacked by Raymond Keeney - foul #4 on Raymond Keeney, team foul #5 | 66-66 |
| 06:58 | N. Dakota St. | Benjamin Lutz makes the free throw | 67-66 |
| 06:42 | S. Dakota St. | Marvin Bogle takes the ball from Kenneth Hanson | 67-66 |
| 06:21 | N. Dakota St. | Marvin Bogle is open and scores on a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Garland | 69-66 |
| 06:02 | S. Dakota St. | Ronald Allen is called for traveling | 69-66 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Jacob Bryant (PF), Buford Caster (C) Benjamin Lutz, Marvin Bogle | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Adam Tucker (PG), Ryan Bozek (SF), William Shannon (C) Kenneth Hanson, James Raynor, Ronald Allen | |
| 05:40 | N. Dakota St. | Jacob Bryant hits a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Charles Garland | 71-66 |
| 05:26 | S. Dakota St. | Raymond Keeney's floater is tipped away by Jacob Bryant | 71-66 |
| 05:25 | S. Dakota St. | Raymond Keeney grabs the offensive board | 71-66 |
| 05:18 | S. Dakota St. | Raymond Keeney drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Ryan Bozek | 71-69 |
| 04:59 | N. Dakota St. | Buford Caster misses the easy layup | 71-69 |
| 04:58 | S. Dakota St. | William Shannon grabs the defensive rebound | 71-69 |
| 04:35 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Whitchurch picks off the pass by William Shannon | 71-69 |
| 04:35 | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-69 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | David Pratt (SG), John Bacote (SF), Harvey Crowell (C) Charles Garland, Darrell Mellen, Buford Caster | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Alec Hoey (PG), Christopher Rego (PF), Ronald Allen (C) Raymond Keeney, Lawrence Malin, William Shannon | |
| 04:17 | N. Dakota St. | David Pratt buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Whitchurch | 74-69 |
| 04:00 | S. Dakota St. | Adam Tucker clanks a 3 from the right wing | 74-69 |
| 03:59 | N. Dakota St. | Harvey Crowell grabs the defensive rebound | 74-69 |
| 03:42 | N. Dakota St. | A charge is called on Harvey Crowell - foul #4 on Harvey Crowell, team foul #7 | 74-69 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Douglas Boettcher (PG) Robert Whitchurch | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Raymond Keeney (SG), Alex Smith (SF), William Shannon (C) Adam Tucker, Ryan Bozek, Ronald Allen | |
| 03:19 | S. Dakota St. | William Shannon misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 74-69 |
| 03:18 | N. Dakota St. | John Bacote grabs the board | 74-69 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Douglas Boettcher (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Pratt (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Bacote (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jacob Bryant (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. C - Harvey Crowell (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Alec Hoey (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Raymond Keeney (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Alex Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Christopher Rego (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - William Shannon (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:00 | N. Dakota St. | Alec Hoey takes the ball from Jacob Bryant | 74-69 |
| 02:55 | S. Dakota St. | Alec Hoey lays it up and in | 74-71 |
| 02:55 | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-71 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Robert Whitchurch (PG), Buford Caster (C) Douglas Boettcher, Harvey Crowell | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Ryan Bozek (SF), Lawrence Malin (PF) Alex Smith, Christopher Rego | |
| 02:40 | N. Dakota St. | David Pratt misses short on a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Ryan Bozek - foul #2 on Ryan Bozek, team foul #6 | 74-71 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Ronald Allen (C) William Shannon | |
| 02:40 | N. Dakota St. | David Pratt makes the 1st free throw | 75-71 |
| 02:40 | N. Dakota St. | David Pratt misses the 2nd free throw | 75-71 |
| 02:40 | S. Dakota St. | Lawrence Malin pulls down the rebound | 75-71 |
| 02:19 | S. Dakota St. | Raymond Keeney makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Ronald Allen | 75-74 |
| 02:13 | N. Dakota St. | John Bacote throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 75-74 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Adam Tucker (PG) Alec Hoey | |
| 01:53 | S. Dakota St. | Ryan Bozek drills a floater from the free throw line | 75-76 |
| 01:45 | N. Dakota St. | Robert Whitchurch misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 75-76 |
| 01:43 | S. Dakota St. | Raymond Keeney gets the rebound | 75-76 |
| 01:43 | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-76 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Alec Hoey (PG), Christopher Rego (PF), William Shannon (C) Adam Tucker, Lawrence Malin, Ronald Allen | |
| 01:30 | S. Dakota St. | William Shannon loses the dribble to Jacob Bryant | 75-76 |
| 01:04 | N. Dakota St. | David Pratt is wide open but clanks a turnaround from close range | 75-76 |
| 01:02 | N. Dakota St. | Buford Caster misses the tip | 75-76 |
| 01:00 | S. Dakota St. | William Shannon snags the defensive board | 75-76 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:38 | S. Dakota St. | Raymond Keeney's pass is intercepted by Buford Caster | 75-76 |
| 00:30 | N. Dakota St. | David Pratt hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Whitchurch | 78-76 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:14 | S. Dakota St. | Raymond Keeney can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Jacob Bryant - foul #2 on Jacob Bryant, team foul #8 | 78-76 |
| 00:14 | S. Dakota St. | Raymond Keeney makes the 1st free throw | 78-77 |
| 00:14 | S. Dakota St. | Raymond Keeney makes the 2nd free throw | 78-78 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | N. Dakota St. | Robert Whitchurch is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 78-78 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Robert Whitchurch (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Pratt (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Bacote (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jacob Bryant (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. C - Buford Caster (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Alec Hoey (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SG - Raymond Keeney (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Ryan Bozek (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Christopher Rego (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - William Shannon (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 05:00 | S. Dakota St. | Christopher Rego wins the tip | 78-78 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:45 | S. Dakota St. | Ryan Bozek is hacked by Buford Caster - foul #1 on Buford Caster, team foul #9 | 78-78 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Lawrence Malin (PF), Ronald Allen (C) Christopher Rego, William Shannon | |
| 04:45 | S. Dakota St. | Ryan Bozek makes the 1st free throw | 78-79 |
| 04:45 | S. Dakota St. | Ryan Bozek makes the 2nd free throw | 78-80 |
| 04:25 | N. Dakota St. | John Bacote hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 78-80 |
| 04:24 | S. Dakota St. | Raymond Keeney gets the rebound | 78-80 |
| 04:07 | S. Dakota St. | Ronald Allen lays it in set up by Alec Hoey | 78-82 |
| 03:48 | N. Dakota St. | David Pratt can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 78-82 |
| 03:47 | S. Dakota St. | Ronald Allen gets the rebound | 78-82 |
| 03:27 | S. Dakota St. | Raymond Keeney scores on a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Ryan Bozek and he's hacked by Jacob Bryant - foul #3 on Jacob Bryant, team foul #10 | 78-84 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Harvey Crowell (C) Buford Caster | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Adam Tucker (PG), Alex Smith (SF), William Shannon (C) Alec Hoey, Ryan Bozek, Ronald Allen | |
| 03:27 | S. Dakota St. | Raymond Keeney misses the free throw | 78-84 |
| 03:27 | N. Dakota St. | Jacob Bryant pulls down the rebound | 78-84 |
| 03:05 | N. Dakota St. | John Bacote's fadeaway is rejected by Lawrence Malin | 78-84 |
| 03:03 | S. Dakota St. | William Shannon grabs the board | 78-84 |
| 02:50 | S. Dakota St. | Adam Tucker drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Lawrence Malin | 78-86 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:42 | N. Dakota St. | Alex Smith steps in front of the John Bacote pass | 78-86 |
| 02:42 | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-86 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Christopher Rego (PF), Ronald Allen (C) Lawrence Malin, William Shannon | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:17 | S. Dakota St. | Adam Tucker can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 78-86 |
| 02:16 | N. Dakota St. | Harvey Crowell snags the defensive board | 78-86 |
| 02:11 | N. Dakota St. | Harvey Crowell banks in the layup on a nice dish by Robert Whitchurch | 80-86 |
| 02:11 | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 80-86 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Buford Caster (C) Harvey Crowell | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Alec Hoey (PG), Ryan Bozek (SF) Adam Tucker, Alex Smith | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:53 | S. Dakota St. | Ryan Bozek clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 80-86 |
| 01:51 | S. Dakota St. | Christopher Rego can't tip it in | 80-86 |
| 01:49 | N. Dakota St. | Buford Caster snags the defensive board | 80-86 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:40 | N. Dakota St. | John Bacote hits a shot in the paint and he's fouled by Alec Hoey - foul #3 on Alec Hoey, team foul #7 | 82-86 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | William Shannon (C) Ronald Allen | |
| 01:40 | N. Dakota St. | John Bacote makes the free throw | 83-86 |
| 01:22 | S. Dakota St. | William Shannon is whistled for traveling | 83-86 |
| 01:08 | N. Dakota St. | Robert Whitchurch is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by David Pratt | 85-86 |
| 00:53 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Whitchurch steals the ball from William Shannon | 85-86 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Robert Whitchurch (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - David Pratt (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Bacote (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jacob Bryant (fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Buford Caster (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Alec Hoey (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Raymond Keeney (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Ryan Bozek (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Christopher Rego (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - William Shannon (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 00:51 | N. Dakota St. | John Bacote's pass is intercepted by Alec Hoey in the backcourt | 85-86 |
| 00:49 | S. Dakota St. | Alec Hoey misses the lay-in | 85-86 |
| 00:47 | N. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to John Bacote | 85-86 |
| 00:39 | N. Dakota St. | David Pratt clanks a 3 from the left wing | 85-86 |
| 00:38 | N. Dakota St. | The offensive rebound goes to Jacob Bryant | 85-86 |
| 00:30 | N. Dakota St. | Robert Whitchurch can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Alec Hoey - foul #4 on Alec Hoey, team foul #8 | 85-86 |
| 00:30 | N. Dakota St. | Robert Whitchurch makes the 1st free throw | 86-86 |
| 00:30 | N. Dakota St. | Robert Whitchurch makes the 2nd free throw | 87-86 |
| 00:08 | S. Dakota St. | Raymond Keeney misses the shot from just outside the lane | 87-86 |
| 00:07 | N. Dakota St. | John Bacote snags the defensive board | 87-86 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:06 | N. Dakota St. | John Bacote is fouled in the backcourt by Alec Hoey - foul #5 on Alec Hoey, team foul #9 | 87-86 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Adam Tucker (PG) Alec Hoey | |
| 00:06 | N. Dakota St. | John Bacote makes the 1st free throw | 88-86 |
| 00:06 | N. Dakota St. | John Bacote misses the 2nd free throw | 88-86 |
| 00:06 | N. Dakota St. | Buford Caster pulls down the offensive rebound | 88-86 |
| 00:04 | N. Dakota St. | Buford Caster is fouled on the floor by Ryan Bozek - foul #3 on Ryan Bozek, team foul #10 | 88-86 |
| 00:04 | N. Dakota St. | Buford Caster misses the 1st free throw | 88-86 |
| 00:04 | N. Dakota St. | Buford Caster misses the 2nd free throw | 88-86 |
| 00:04 | N. Dakota St. | John Bacote snags the offensive board | 88-86 |
| 00:03 | N. Dakota St. | John Bacote is hacked by Ryan Bozek - foul #4 on Ryan Bozek, team foul #11 | 88-86 |
| 00:03 | N. Dakota St. | John Bacote makes the 1st free throw | 89-86 |
| 00:03 | N. Dakota St. | John Bacote makes the 2nd free throw | 90-86 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | S. Dakota St. | Raymond Keeney misses short on a halfcourt shot | 90-86 |