| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Martin Elam (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregory Troutman (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Solomon Joseph (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Watkins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Simpson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - James Gordan (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Anthony Williams (fresh) 6 pts. SF - David Haley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Ryan Ostrander (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Justin Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | N. Colorado | David Haley inbounds the ball | 30-32 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:36 | N. Colorado | Martin Elam steals it from Anthony Williams | 30-32 |
| 19:14 | S. Dakota | Robert Watkins misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-32 |
| 19:13 | N. Colorado | Anthony Williams snags the defensive board | 30-32 |
| 18:48 | N. Colorado | Ryan Ostrander is wide open but clanks a runner from the baseline | 30-32 |
| 18:46 | S. Dakota | The rebound goes to Paul Simpson | 30-32 |
| 18:35 | S. Dakota | James Gordan picks off the pass by Solomon Joseph | 30-32 |
| 18:31 | N. Colorado | Martin Elam is called for the reach on Anthony Williams in the backcourt - foul #2 on Martin Elam, team foul #1 | 30-32 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Charles Lampley (PG), Samuel Fain (SG), Anthony Newton (SF), Justin Ellis (PF), Thomas Russell (C) Martin Elam, Gregory Troutman, Solomon Joseph, Robert Watkins, Paul Simpson | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 18:09 | N. Colorado | Ryan Ostrander hits a wide open jumper from the right block on a great pass from James Gordan | 30-34 |
| 17:43 | S. Dakota | Justin Ellis misses badly on a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Ryan Ostrander - foul #1 on Ryan Ostrander, team foul #1 | 30-34 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Charles Bourgault (PG) Anthony Newton | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Charlie Hoyos (SG), James Dunn (PF), Christopher Caldwell (C) Anthony Williams, Ryan Ostrander, Justin Brown | |
| 17:43 | S. Dakota | Justin Ellis makes the 1st free throw | 31-34 |
| 17:43 | S. Dakota | Justin Ellis makes the 2nd free throw | 32-34 |
| 17:19 | N. Colorado | Charlie Hoyos buries a fadeaway from the left side set up by Christopher Caldwell and the foul's on Charles Lampley - foul #2 on Charles Lampley, team foul #2 | 32-36 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Gregory Troutman (SG), Steven Crossman (SF), Robert Watkins (PF), Paul Simpson (C) Charles Lampley, Samuel Fain, Justin Ellis, Thomas Russell | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 17:19 | N. Colorado | Charlie Hoyos makes the free throw | 32-37 |
| 17:12 | S. Dakota | Paul Simpson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-37 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Roderick Landry (SF) David Haley | |
| 16:48 | N. Colorado | James Gordan misses badly on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Charles Bourgault - foul #2 on Charles Bourgault, team foul #3 | 32-37 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Martin Elam (PG) Charles Bourgault | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Anthony Williams (SG), Keith Galloway (PF), Justin Brown (C) Charlie Hoyos, James Dunn, Christopher Caldwell | |
| 16:48 | N. Colorado | James Gordan makes the 1st free throw | 32-38 |
| 16:48 | N. Colorado | James Gordan misses the 2nd free throw | 32-38 |
| 16:48 | S. Dakota | Paul Simpson pulls down the rebound | 32-38 |
| 16:31 | S. Dakota | Martin Elam drills a 3 from straight away | 35-38 |
| 16:28 | N. Colorado | James Gordan is hacked by Martin Elam in the backcourt - foul #3 on Martin Elam, team foul #4 | 35-38 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Charles Lampley (PG), Solomon Joseph (SF), Anthony Newton (C) Martin Elam, Steven Crossman, Paul Simpson | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Ryan Ostrander (PF) Justin Brown | |
| 16:08 | N. Colorado | Ryan Ostrander hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane but the foul's on Anthony Newton - foul #1 on Anthony Newton, team foul #5 | 35-38 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | David Haley (SF) Roderick Landry | |
| 16:08 | N. Colorado | Ryan Ostrander makes the 1st free throw | 35-39 |
| 16:08 | N. Colorado | Ryan Ostrander misses the 2nd free throw | 35-39 |
| 16:08 | S. Dakota | Robert Watkins gets the rebound | 35-39 |
| 16:06 | S. Dakota | Robert Watkins loses the dribble to Anthony Williams in the backcourt | 35-39 |
| 16:03 | N. Colorado | James Gordan banks in the layup on a nice dish by Anthony Williams | 35-41 |
| 15:56 | S. Dakota | Gregory Troutman is fouled in the backcourt by Ryan Ostrander - foul #2 on Ryan Ostrander, team foul #2 | 35-41 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Martin Elam (PG), Thomas Russell (PF), Paul Simpson (C) Charles Lampley, Robert Watkins, Anthony Newton | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Justin Brown (C) Keith Galloway | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Martin Elam (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gregory Troutman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Solomon Joseph (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Russell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Simpson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - James Gordan (tiring) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Anthony Williams (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Haley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Ryan Ostrander (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Justin Brown (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:44 | S. Dakota | Martin Elam hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-41 |
| 15:43 | S. Dakota | Thomas Russell tips it home | 37-41 |
| 15:14 | N. Colorado | Ryan Ostrander scores on a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Anthony Williams | 37-43 |
| 14:56 | S. Dakota | Gregory Troutman misses short on a jumper from close range | 37-43 |
| 14:54 | S. Dakota | Martin Elam pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-43 |
| 14:41 | S. Dakota | Thomas Russell buries a floater in the lane set up by Gregory Troutman and the foul's on Ryan Ostrander - foul #3 on Ryan Ostrander, team foul #3 | 39-43 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Charles Bourgault (PG), Samuel Fain (SG), Steven Crossman (SF), Justin Ellis (PF) Martin Elam, Gregory Troutman, Solomon Joseph, Paul Simpson | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Charlie Hoyos (SG), James Dunn (PF), Christopher Caldwell (C) Anthony Williams, Ryan Ostrander, Justin Brown | |
| 14:41 | S. Dakota | Thomas Russell misses the free throw | 39-43 |
| 14:41 | N. Colorado | Charlie Hoyos pulls down the rebound | 39-43 |
| 14:12 | N. Colorado | Charlie Hoyos knocks in the shot from the right side on a nice dish by David Haley | 39-45 |
| 14:08 | S. Dakota | Charles Bourgault's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-45 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Charles Lampley (SG), Anthony Newton (C) Steven Crossman, Thomas Russell | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Roderick Landry (SF) David Haley | |
| 13:47 | N. Colorado | Anthony Newton denies the turnaround by James Gordan | 39-45 |
| 13:46 | S. Dakota | The rebound goes to Samuel Fain | 39-45 |
| 13:22 | S. Dakota | Charles Lampley can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-45 |
| 13:21 | S. Dakota | Justin Ellis gets the offensive rebound | 39-45 |
| 13:13 | S. Dakota | Justin Ellis clanks a jumper from the right side | 39-45 |
| 13:12 | N. Colorado | The rebound goes to James Dunn | 39-45 |
| 12:54 | N. Colorado | James Gordan drills a shot in the paint on a great pass from Roderick Landry | 39-47 |
| 12:41 | S. Dakota | Samuel Fain clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 39-47 |
| 12:40 | N. Colorado | Roderick Landry snags the defensive board | 39-47 |
| 12:35 | N. Colorado | Charlie Hoyos is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Lampley - foul #3 on Charles Lampley, team foul #6 | 39-47 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Martin Elam (PG), Gregory Troutman (SG), Steven Crossman (SF), Robert Watkins (PF), Paul Simpson (C) Charles Bourgault, Charles Lampley, Samuel Fain, Justin Ellis, Anthony Newton | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Anthony Williams (SG), David Haley (SF), Keith Galloway (PF), Justin Brown (C) James Gordan, Roderick Landry, James Dunn, Christopher Caldwell | |
| 12:14 | N. Colorado | Charlie Hoyos misses long on an open shot from the right side | 39-47 |
| 12:13 | N. Colorado | Keith Galloway grabs the offensive rebound | 39-47 |
| 11:48 | N. Colorado | David Haley misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-47 |
| 11:46 | N. Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Williams | 39-47 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Martin Elam (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gregory Troutman (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Steven Crossman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Watkins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Simpson (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Charlie Hoyos (tiring) 7 pts. SG - Anthony Williams (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Haley (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Keith Galloway (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Justin Brown (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:34 | N. Colorado | Anthony Williams comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Gregory Troutman - foul #1 on Gregory Troutman, team foul #7 | 39-47 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Charles Lampley (SG), Solomon Joseph (SF), Thomas Russell (C) Gregory Troutman, Steven Crossman, Paul Simpson | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | James Gordan (PG), Ryan Ostrander (PF) Charlie Hoyos, Keith Galloway | |
| 11:34 | N. Colorado | Anthony Williams makes the 1st free throw | 39-48 |
| 11:34 | N. Colorado | Anthony Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 39-49 |
| 11:21 | S. Dakota | Martin Elam clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on David Haley - foul #2 on David Haley, team foul #4 | 39-49 |
| 11:21 | S. Dakota | Martin Elam makes the 1st free throw | 40-49 |
| 11:21 | S. Dakota | Martin Elam makes the 2nd free throw | 41-49 |
| 11:00 | N. Colorado | Thomas Russell swats the short shot by James Gordan | 41-49 |
| 10:59 | S. Dakota | Thomas Russell grabs the defensive rebound | 41-49 |
| 10:54 | S. Dakota | Charles Lampley misses the dunk but the foul's on Anthony Williams - foul #2 on Anthony Williams, team foul #5 | 41-49 |
| 10:54 | N. Colorado | N. Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 41-49 |
| 10:54 | S. Dakota | Charles Lampley makes the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 10:54 | S. Dakota | Charles Lampley makes the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| 10:28 | N. Colorado | Solomon Joseph is called for the reach on Ryan Ostrander - foul #3 on Solomon Joseph, team foul #8 | 43-49 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Gregory Troutman (SG), Steven Crossman (SF), Paul Simpson (C) Charles Lampley, Solomon Joseph, Thomas Russell | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Roderick Landry (SF), Keith Galloway (C) David Haley, Justin Brown | |
| 10:28 | N. Colorado | Ryan Ostrander makes the 1st free throw | 43-50 |
| 10:28 | N. Colorado | Ryan Ostrander misses the 2nd free throw | 43-50 |
| 10:28 | N. Colorado | Keith Galloway gets the offensive rebound | 43-50 |
| 10:05 | N. Colorado | Anthony Williams clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 43-50 |
| 10:03 | S. Dakota | Robert Watkins snags the defensive board | 43-50 |
| 09:49 | S. Dakota | Robert Watkins connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Gregory Troutman | 46-50 |
| 09:43 | N. Colorado | Ryan Ostrander comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Paul Simpson - foul #3 on Paul Simpson, team foul #9 | 46-50 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Charles Bourgault (PG), Samuel Fain (SG), Solomon Joseph (SF), Justin Ellis (PF), Anthony Newton (C) Martin Elam, Gregory Troutman, Steven Crossman, Robert Watkins, Paul Simpson | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Charlie Hoyos (SG), David Haley (SF), Christopher Caldwell (C) Anthony Williams, Roderick Landry, Keith Galloway | |
| 09:43 | N. Colorado | Ryan Ostrander makes the 1st free throw | 46-51 |
| 09:43 | N. Colorado | Ryan Ostrander makes the 2nd free throw | 46-52 |
| 09:26 | S. Dakota | Justin Ellis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-52 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | James Dunn (PF) Ryan Ostrander | |
| 08:57 | N. Colorado | Charlie Hoyos blows the layup but the foul's on Justin Ellis - foul #1 on Justin Ellis, team foul #10 | 46-52 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Martin Elam (PG), Thomas Russell (C) Charles Bourgault, Anthony Newton | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Anthony Williams (SG) James Gordan | |
| 08:57 | N. Colorado | Charlie Hoyos makes the 1st free throw | 46-53 |
| 08:57 | N. Colorado | Charlie Hoyos makes the 2nd free throw | 46-54 |
| 08:40 | S. Dakota | Justin Ellis scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 48-54 |
| 08:22 | N. Colorado | David Haley misses long on a turnaround from close range | 48-54 |
| 08:21 | S. Dakota | Solomon Joseph grabs the board | 48-54 |
| 08:07 | S. Dakota | Thomas Russell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-54 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Charles Lampley (PG), Gregory Troutman (SG), Steven Crossman (SF), Robert Watkins (PF), Paul Simpson (C) Martin Elam, Samuel Fain, Solomon Joseph, Justin Ellis, Thomas Russell | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | James Gordan (PG), Roderick Landry (SF), Keith Galloway (PF), Justin Brown (C) Anthony Williams, David Haley, James Dunn, Christopher Caldwell | |
| 08:05 | N. Colorado | Steven Crossman takes the ball from Justin Brown in the backcourt | 48-54 |
| 07:53 | S. Dakota | Paul Simpson makes the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Steven Crossman | 50-54 |
| 07:51 | N. Colorado | James Gordan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-54 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Charles Bourgault (PG) Charles Lampley | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 07:32 | S. Dakota | Robert Watkins hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 50-54 |
| 07:31 | N. Colorado | Keith Galloway grabs the board | 50-54 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Charles Bourgault (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory Troutman (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Steven Crossman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Watkins (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Simpson (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - James Gordan (very tired) 11 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charlie Hoyos (tiring) 9 pts. SF - Roderick Landry (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Keith Galloway (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Justin Brown (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:29 | N. Colorado | James Gordan's pass is intercepted by Charles Bourgault in the backcourt | 50-54 |
| 07:13 | S. Dakota | Paul Simpson drills a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Gregory Troutman | 52-54 |
| 07:09 | N. Colorado | Charlie Hoyos is fouled in the backcourt by Gregory Troutman - foul #2 on Gregory Troutman, team foul #11 | 52-54 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Martin Elam (PG), Charles Lampley (SG), Anthony Newton (SF), Thomas Russell (PF) Charles Bourgault, Gregory Troutman, Steven Crossman, Robert Watkins | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | David Haley (SF), Ryan Ostrander (PF) Roderick Landry, Keith Galloway | |
| 07:09 | N. Colorado | Charlie Hoyos makes the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 07:09 | N. Colorado | Charlie Hoyos makes the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| 06:50 | S. Dakota | Charlie Hoyos picks off the pass by Charles Lampley | 52-56 |
| 06:45 | N. Colorado | James Gordan drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from David Haley | 52-58 |
| 06:16 | S. Dakota | Charles Lampley buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Martin Elam | 55-58 |
| 05:54 | N. Colorado | Ryan Ostrander misses the jumpshot from the right side | 55-58 |
| 05:52 | S. Dakota | The rebound goes to Anthony Newton | 55-58 |
| 05:50 | S. Dakota | Charles Lampley is hacked by Justin Brown in the backcourt - foul #2 on Justin Brown, team foul #6 | 55-58 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Charles Bourgault (PG), Gregory Troutman (SG), Solomon Joseph (SF), Robert Watkins (PF) Martin Elam, Charles Lampley, Anthony Newton, Paul Simpson | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Anthony Williams (SG), James Dunn (PF), Christopher Caldwell (C) Charlie Hoyos, Ryan Ostrander, Justin Brown | |
| 05:41 | S. Dakota | Charles Bourgault is hacked by James Gordan - foul #3 on James Gordan, team foul #7 | 55-58 |
| 05:41 | S. Dakota | Charles Bourgault makes the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 05:41 | S. Dakota | Charles Bourgault misses the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 05:41 | N. Colorado | Christopher Caldwell gets the rebound | 56-58 |
| 05:25 | N. Colorado | James Dunn is hacked by Robert Watkins - foul #1 on Robert Watkins, team foul #12 | 56-58 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Samuel Fain (SG), Justin Ellis (C) Gregory Troutman, Thomas Russell | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 05:25 | N. Colorado | James Dunn makes the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 05:25 | N. Colorado | James Dunn makes the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| 05:08 | S. Dakota | Samuel Fain buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Charles Bourgault | 59-60 |
| 04:47 | N. Colorado | Solomon Joseph blocks the jumper by James Gordan | 59-60 |
| 04:45 | N. Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to James Gordan | 59-60 |
| 04:19 | N. Colorado | James Gordan drills a fadeaway in the paint | 59-62 |
| 04:06 | S. Dakota | Robert Watkins misses long on a floater from the right side but the foul's on David Haley - foul #3 on David Haley, team foul #8 | 59-62 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Martin Elam (PG), Gregory Troutman (SG), Steven Crossman (SF), Anthony Newton (C) Charles Bourgault, Samuel Fain, Solomon Joseph, Justin Ellis | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Roderick Landry (SF), Ryan Ostrander (PF), Keith Galloway (C) David Haley, James Dunn, Christopher Caldwell | |
| 04:06 | S. Dakota | Robert Watkins makes the 1st free throw | 60-62 |
| 04:06 | S. Dakota | Robert Watkins makes the 2nd free throw | 61-62 |
| 03:40 | N. Colorado | Keith Galloway lays it up and in | 61-64 |
| 03:37 | S. Dakota | Anthony Williams is called for the reach on Gregory Troutman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Anthony Williams, team foul #9 | 61-64 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Charles Lampley (PG), Thomas Russell (PF), Paul Simpson (C) Martin Elam, Robert Watkins, Anthony Newton | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 03:37 | N. Colorado | N. Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 61-64 |
| 03:37 | S. Dakota | Gregory Troutman makes the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 03:37 | S. Dakota | Gregory Troutman makes the 2nd free throw | 63-64 |
| 03:17 | N. Colorado | Keith Galloway hits a wide open shot from the right side | 63-66 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Charles Lampley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gregory Troutman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Steven Crossman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Russell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Simpson (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - James Gordan (very tired) 15 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Anthony Williams (very tired) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Roderick Landry (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Ryan Ostrander (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Keith Galloway (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:15 | S. Dakota | James Gordan is called for the reach on Charles Lampley in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Gordan, team foul #10 | 63-66 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Charlie Hoyos (SG) Anthony Williams | |
| 03:15 | S. Dakota | Charles Lampley makes the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 03:15 | S. Dakota | Charles Lampley makes the 2nd free throw | 65-66 |
| 03:12 | N. Colorado | Thomas Russell is called for the reach on Charlie Hoyos in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Russell, team foul #13 | 65-66 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Justin Brown (C) Ryan Ostrander | |
| 03:12 | N. Colorado | Charlie Hoyos makes the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 03:12 | N. Colorado | Charlie Hoyos makes the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| 02:59 | S. Dakota | Paul Simpson is hacked by Keith Galloway - foul #1 on Keith Galloway, team foul #11 | 65-68 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Martin Elam (PG), Justin Ellis (PF) Gregory Troutman, Thomas Russell | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Ryan Ostrander (PF) Keith Galloway | |
| 02:59 | S. Dakota | Paul Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 02:59 | S. Dakota | Paul Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-68 |
| 02:37 | N. Colorado | Charlie Hoyos throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-68 |
| 02:37 | N. Colorado | N. Colorado calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 67-68 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Samuel Fain (SG), Solomon Joseph (SF), Anthony Newton (C) Charles Lampley, Steven Crossman, Paul Simpson | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Christopher Caldwell (C) Justin Brown | |
| 02:17 | S. Dakota | Justin Ellis steps out of bounds on the baseline | 67-68 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Anthony Williams (SG), David Haley (SF), James Dunn (PF) Charlie Hoyos, Roderick Landry, Ryan Ostrander | |
| 01:58 | N. Colorado | Anthony Williams knocks in the jumper from the left side | 67-70 |
| 01:29 | S. Dakota | Anthony Newton makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 70-70 |
| 01:22 | N. Colorado | David Haley misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 70-70 |
| 01:20 | S. Dakota | Samuel Fain gets the rebound | 70-70 |
| 01:15 | S. Dakota | Martin Elam's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-70 |
| 01:15 | N. Colorado | N. Colorado calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 70-70 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Gregory Troutman (SG), Robert Watkins (PF), Paul Simpson (C) Samuel Fain, Justin Ellis, Anthony Newton | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Ryan Ostrander (PF), Justin Brown (C) James Dunn, Christopher Caldwell | |
| 01:01 | N. Colorado | Ryan Ostrander scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 70-72 |
| 00:59 | S. Dakota | Gregory Troutman is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 70-72 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:38 | N. Colorado | Justin Brown misses the runner in the paint | 70-72 |
| 00:36 | S. Dakota | Solomon Joseph pulls down the rebound | 70-72 |
| 00:25 | S. Dakota | Solomon Joseph misses long on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on James Gordan - foul #5 on James Gordan, team foul #12 | 70-72 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Charlie Hoyos (PG) James Gordan | |
| 00:25 | S. Dakota | Solomon Joseph makes the 1st free throw | 71-72 |
| 00:25 | S. Dakota | Solomon Joseph makes the 2nd free throw | 72-72 |
| 00:03 | N. Colorado | Anthony Williams loses the ball out of bounds | 72-72 |
| 00:03 | S. Dakota | S. Dakota calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | S. Dakota | Gregory Troutman clanks a halfcourt shot | 72-72 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Martin Elam (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gregory Troutman (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Solomon Joseph (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Watkins (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Simpson (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Charlie Hoyos (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. SG - Anthony Williams (very tired) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Haley (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Ryan Ostrander (tiring) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Justin Brown (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 05:00 | N. Colorado | Ryan Ostrander wins the tip | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:31 | N. Colorado | Charlie Hoyos connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from David Haley | 72-74 |
| 04:10 | S. Dakota | Robert Watkins misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the right wing | 72-74 |
| 04:08 | N. Colorado | Justin Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 72-74 |
| 04:05 | N. Colorado | Charlie Hoyos is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charlie Hoyos, team foul #13 | 72-74 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Charles Lampley (PG), Samuel Fain (SG), Anthony Newton (SF), Justin Ellis (PF), Thomas Russell (C) Martin Elam, Gregory Troutman, Solomon Joseph, Robert Watkins, Paul Simpson | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Roderick Landry (SF), James Dunn (PF), Christopher Caldwell (C) Anthony Williams, Ryan Ostrander, Justin Brown | |
| 03:53 | S. Dakota | Charles Lampley misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 72-74 |
| 03:52 | N. Colorado | James Dunn grabs the defensive rebound | 72-74 |
| 03:33 | N. Colorado | Charlie Hoyos is wide open but clanks a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Charles Lampley - foul #4 on Charles Lampley, team foul #14 | 72-74 |
| 03:33 | N. Colorado | Charlie Hoyos misses the 1st free throw | 72-74 |
| 03:33 | N. Colorado | Charlie Hoyos makes the 2nd free throw | 72-75 |
| 03:18 | S. Dakota | Samuel Fain misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the left corner | 72-75 |
| 03:16 | S. Dakota | Thomas Russell hits the follow up shot | 74-75 |
| 02:47 | N. Colorado | Christopher Caldwell buries a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Roderick Landry | 74-77 |
| 02:30 | S. Dakota | David Haley is called for the reach on Justin Ellis - foul #4 on David Haley, team foul #14 | 74-77 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Charles Bourgault (PG), Gregory Troutman (SG), Steven Crossman (SF) Charles Lampley, Samuel Fain, Anthony Newton | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Anthony Williams (SG), Keith Galloway (PF), Justin Brown (C) Roderick Landry, James Dunn, Christopher Caldwell | |
| 02:30 | N. Colorado | N. Colorado calls a full timeout (none remaining) | 74-77 |
| 02:30 | S. Dakota | Justin Ellis misses the 1st free throw | 74-77 |
| 02:30 | S. Dakota | Justin Ellis makes the 2nd free throw | 75-77 |
| 02:26 | N. Colorado | Charlie Hoyos throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 75-77 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Robert Watkins (PF) Justin Ellis | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 02:04 | S. Dakota | Robert Watkins makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Bourgault | 78-77 |
| 01:40 | N. Colorado | David Haley hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 78-77 |
| 01:38 | S. Dakota | The rebound goes to Charles Bourgault | 78-77 |
| 01:38 | S. Dakota | S. Dakota calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 78-77 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Martin Elam (PG), Solomon Joseph (SF), Paul Simpson (C) Charles Bourgault, Steven Crossman, Thomas Russell | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Ryan Ostrander (PF) Keith Galloway | |
| 01:21 | S. Dakota | Gregory Troutman misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 78-77 |
| 01:19 | N. Colorado | Ryan Ostrander grabs the board | 78-77 |
| 00:55 | N. Colorado | Ryan Ostrander misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from just outside the lane | 78-77 |
| 00:54 | N. Colorado | Charlie Hoyos tips it but misses | 78-77 |
| 00:52 | S. Dakota | Robert Watkins gets the rebound | 78-77 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Martin Elam (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gregory Troutman (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Solomon Joseph (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Watkins (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Simpson (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Charlie Hoyos (tired) 16 pts. 2 stl. SG - Anthony Williams (very tired) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Haley (tired) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Ryan Ostrander (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Justin Brown (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:27 | S. Dakota | Paul Simpson connects on the shot from close range | 80-77 |
| 00:01 | N. Colorado | David Haley hits a 3 from the left corner | 80-80 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | S. Dakota | Martin Elam hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 80-80 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Martin Elam (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gregory Troutman (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Solomon Joseph (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Watkins (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Simpson (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Charlie Hoyos (tired) 16 pts. 2 stl. SG - Anthony Williams (very tired) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Haley (tired) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Ryan Ostrander (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Justin Brown (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 05:00 | N. Colorado | Ryan Ostrander wins the tip | 80-80 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:31 | N. Colorado | The jump hook by Ryan Ostrander is blocked by Paul Simpson | 80-80 |
| 04:29 | S. Dakota | Gregory Troutman grabs the defensive rebound | 80-80 |
| 04:13 | S. Dakota | Martin Elam clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 80-80 |
| 04:12 | N. Colorado | Ryan Ostrander pulls down the rebound | 80-80 |
| 03:47 | N. Colorado | Anthony Williams buries a jumper from the left wing | 80-82 |
| 03:45 | S. Dakota | Solomon Joseph is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 80-82 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Charles Lampley (PG), Samuel Fain (SG), Anthony Newton (SF), Justin Ellis (PF), Thomas Russell (C) Martin Elam, Gregory Troutman, Solomon Joseph, Robert Watkins, Paul Simpson | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Roderick Landry (SF), James Dunn (PF), Christopher Caldwell (C) David Haley, Ryan Ostrander, Justin Brown | |
| 03:19 | N. Colorado | Charlie Hoyos can't connect on a floater from the right side | 80-82 |
| 03:18 | S. Dakota | The rebound goes to Thomas Russell | 80-82 |
| 03:05 | S. Dakota | Anthony Newton can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 80-82 |
| 03:03 | S. Dakota | Charles Lampley grabs the offensive rebound | 80-82 |
| 02:48 | S. Dakota | Charles Lampley knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Anthony Newton | 82-82 |
| 02:30 | N. Colorado | James Dunn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 82-82 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Charles Bourgault (PG), Gregory Troutman (SG), Steven Crossman (SF) Charles Lampley, Samuel Fain, Anthony Newton | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | David Haley (SF), Keith Galloway (PF) Roderick Landry, James Dunn | |
| 02:26 | S. Dakota | S. Dakota calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 82-82 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Martin Elam (PG) Charles Bourgault | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 02:12 | S. Dakota | Martin Elam misses long on a floater from the right block | 82-82 |
| 02:11 | S. Dakota | Justin Ellis grabs the offensive board | 82-82 |
| 01:48 | S. Dakota | Anthony Williams is called for the reach on Martin Elam - foul #4 on Anthony Williams, team foul #15 | 82-82 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Solomon Joseph (SF), Robert Watkins (PF), Paul Simpson (C) Steven Crossman, Justin Ellis, Thomas Russell | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Ryan Ostrander (PF), Justin Brown (C) Keith Galloway, Christopher Caldwell | |
| 01:48 | N. Colorado | N. Colorado calls a full timeout (none remaining) | 82-82 |
| 01:48 | S. Dakota | Martin Elam makes the 1st free throw | 83-82 |
| 01:48 | S. Dakota | Martin Elam misses the 2nd free throw | 83-82 |
| 01:48 | N. Colorado | Ryan Ostrander grabs the board | 83-82 |
| 01:46 | N. Colorado | Solomon Joseph steals it from Charlie Hoyos in the backcourt | 83-82 |
| 01:39 | S. Dakota | Gregory Troutman knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Martin Elam | 86-82 |
| 01:14 | N. Colorado | Ryan Ostrander hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 86-82 |
| 01:13 | N. Colorado | Justin Brown gets the offensive rebound | 86-82 |
| 00:51 | N. Colorado | Anthony Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 86-82 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Martin Elam (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gregory Troutman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Solomon Joseph (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Robert Watkins (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Simpson (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Charlie Hoyos (very tired) 16 pts. 2 stl. SG - Anthony Williams (very tired) 12 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - David Haley (tired) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Ryan Ostrander (tiring) 12 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Justin Brown (tired) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:31 | S. Dakota | Robert Watkins misses long on a floater from the right wing | 86-82 |
| 00:29 | N. Colorado | Ryan Ostrander grabs the defensive rebound | 86-82 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:26 | N. Colorado | Martin Elam is called for the reach on David Haley in the backcourt - foul #4 on Martin Elam, team foul #15 | 86-82 |
| 00:26 | N. Colorado | David Haley makes the 1st free throw | 86-83 |
| 00:26 | N. Colorado | David Haley makes the 2nd free throw | 86-84 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:25 | S. Dakota | Gregory Troutman is hacked by Anthony Williams in the backcourt - foul #5 on Anthony Williams, team foul #16 | 86-84 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Roderick Landry (SF) Anthony Williams | |
| 00:25 | S. Dakota | Gregory Troutman makes the 1st free throw | 87-84 |
| 00:25 | S. Dakota | Gregory Troutman makes the 2nd free throw | 88-84 |
| 00:18 | N. Colorado | David Haley is fouled on the floor by Paul Simpson - foul #4 on Paul Simpson, team foul #16 | 88-84 |
| 00:18 | N. Colorado | David Haley makes the 1st free throw | 88-85 |
| 00:18 | N. Colorado | David Haley misses the 2nd free throw | 88-85 |
| 00:18 | S. Dakota | The rebound goes to Paul Simpson | 88-85 |
| 00:15 | S. Dakota | Paul Simpson is hacked by Charlie Hoyos in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charlie Hoyos, team foul #17 | 88-85 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Samuel Fain (SF) Solomon Joseph | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 00:15 | S. Dakota | Paul Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 89-85 |
| 00:15 | S. Dakota | Paul Simpson misses the 2nd free throw | 89-85 |
| 00:15 | N. Colorado | Justin Brown snags the defensive board | 89-85 |
| 00:09 | N. Colorado | Robert Watkins steps in front of the David Haley pass | 89-85 |
| 00:08 | S. Dakota | Samuel Fain is hacked by Charlie Hoyos in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charlie Hoyos, team foul #18 | 89-85 |
| 00:08 | S. Dakota | Samuel Fain misses the 1st free throw | 89-85 |
| 00:08 | S. Dakota | Samuel Fain makes the 2nd free throw | 90-85 |
| 00:04 | N. Colorado | David Haley can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 90-85 |
| 00:03 | S. Dakota | Samuel Fain pulls down the rebound | 90-85 |
| 00:00 | S. Dakota | Samuel Fain runs out the clock | 90-85 |