| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Joseph Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Phillip Cogan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Morgan (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Samuel Dowden (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Shinn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Todd Lyons (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randy Umstead (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Alan Dowd (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Fletcher (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Douglas Cole (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | S. Dakota | Alan Dowd inbounds the ball | 41-33 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:44 | S. Dakota | George Fletcher is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-36 |
| 19:28 | N. Colorado | Joseph Morgan blows the wide open layup | 41-36 |
| 19:26 | S. Dakota | George Fletcher gets the rebound | 41-36 |
| 19:16 | S. Dakota | Alan Dowd is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Todd Lyons | 41-39 |
| 19:12 | N. Colorado | Joseph Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-39 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | David King (SG), Bradford Mayer (C) Phillip Cogan, Matthew Shinn | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Joseph Fout (SF), Edward Kleckner (C) Alan Dowd, Douglas Cole | |
| 18:59 | S. Dakota | Todd Lyons knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Randy Umstead | 41-41 |
| 18:40 | N. Colorado | Samuel Dowden drills a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Joseph Johnson | 43-41 |
| 18:26 | S. Dakota | Bradford Mayer steps in front of the Randy Umstead pass | 43-41 |
| 18:23 | N. Colorado | David King is hacked by Edward Kleckner in the backcourt - foul #2 on Edward Kleckner, team foul #1 | 43-41 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | William Jackson (PG), Phillip Cogan (SG), Cornelius Eastwood (SF), Matthew Shinn (C) Joseph Johnson, David King, Joseph Morgan, Bradford Mayer | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Joshua Mullen (SG), Christopher Park (SF), Charles Baynes (PF), Gregory Looney (C) Randy Umstead, Joseph Fout, George Fletcher, Edward Kleckner | |
| 18:05 | N. Colorado | Samuel Dowden makes the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Phillip Cogan | 45-41 |
| 18:01 | S. Dakota | Todd Lyons is hacked by Cornelius Eastwood in the backcourt - foul #1 on Cornelius Eastwood, team foul #1 | 45-41 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Alan Dowd (SF) Todd Lyons | |
| 17:43 | S. Dakota | Cornelius Eastwood picks off the pass by Christopher Park | 45-41 |
| 17:40 | N. Colorado | William Jackson blows the layup | 45-41 |
| 17:39 | S. Dakota | Christopher Park gets the rebound | 45-41 |
| 17:25 | S. Dakota | Gregory Looney is wide open but clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 45-41 |
| 17:24 | S. Dakota | Alan Dowd misses the tip | 45-41 |
| 17:23 | S. Dakota | Charles Baynes gets the offensive rebound | 45-41 |
| 17:10 | S. Dakota | Gregory Looney lays it up and in set up by Joshua Mullen and he's hacked by Matthew Shinn - foul #2 on Matthew Shinn, team foul #2 | 45-43 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Jeffrey McGuire (PG), David King (SG), Joseph Morgan (SF), Bradford Mayer (C) William Jackson, Phillip Cogan, Cornelius Eastwood, Matthew Shinn | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Todd Lyons (PG), Randy Umstead (SG), Joseph Fout (SF), Douglas Cole (C) Joshua Mullen, Christopher Park, Alan Dowd, Charles Baynes | |
| 17:10 | S. Dakota | Gregory Looney makes the free throw | 45-44 |
| 17:08 | N. Colorado | Joseph Morgan is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Fout - foul #2 on Joseph Fout, team foul #2 | 45-44 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | George Fletcher (PF) Gregory Looney | |
| 17:01 | N. Colorado | Samuel Dowden is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Samuel Dowden, team foul #3 | 45-44 |
| 16:50 | S. Dakota | Randy Umstead knocks in the floater from the left wing set up by George Fletcher | 45-46 |
| 16:30 | N. Colorado | Joseph Morgan steps out of bounds on the baseline | 45-46 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Joseph Johnson (PG), Phillip Cogan (SG) Jeffrey McGuire, Samuel Dowden | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Alan Dowd (SF), Edward Kleckner (PF) Joseph Fout, George Fletcher | |
| 16:12 | S. Dakota | Alan Dowd can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-46 |
| 16:10 | N. Colorado | The rebound goes to David King | 45-46 |
| 15:53 | N. Colorado | David King hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Douglas Cole - foul #3 on Douglas Cole, team foul #3 | 45-46 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Willie Russell (PF), Matthew Shinn (C) Phillip Cogan, Bradford Mayer | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Joshua Mullen (PG), George Fletcher (PF) Todd Lyons, Edward Kleckner | |
| 15:53 | N. Colorado | David King makes the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 15:53 | N. Colorado | David King misses the 2nd free throw | 46-46 |
| 15:53 | N. Colorado | Willie Russell grabs the offensive rebound | 46-46 |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Joseph Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - David King (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - Joseph Morgan (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Willie Russell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Matthew Shinn (tiring) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Joshua Mullen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Randy Umstead (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alan Dowd (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Fletcher (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Douglas Cole (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:38 | N. Colorado | Joseph Morgan lays it in on a nice dish by Joseph Johnson | 48-46 |
| 15:25 | S. Dakota | Randy Umstead misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 48-46 |
| 15:23 | N. Colorado | Willie Russell grabs the board | 48-46 |
| 15:11 | N. Colorado | Joseph Morgan buries a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Joseph Johnson | 50-46 |
| 14:56 | S. Dakota | George Fletcher hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-46 |
| 14:54 | N. Colorado | David King grabs the defensive rebound | 50-46 |
| 14:37 | N. Colorado | David King blows the layup | 50-46 |
| 14:36 | N. Colorado | Willie Russell tips it but misses | 50-46 |
| 14:35 | S. Dakota | The rebound goes to Alan Dowd | 50-46 |
| 14:33 | S. Dakota | Randy Umstead is hacked by David King in the backcourt - foul #3 on David King, team foul #4 | 50-46 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Jeffrey McGuire (PG), Phillip Cogan (SG), Cornelius Eastwood (SF), Samuel Dowden (PF) Joseph Johnson, David King, Joseph Morgan, Matthew Shinn | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Todd Lyons (PG), Joseph Fout (SG), Christopher Park (SF), Charles Baynes (PF), Gregory Looney (C) Joshua Mullen, Randy Umstead, Alan Dowd, George Fletcher, Douglas Cole | |
| 14:19 | S. Dakota | Joseph Fout scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Todd Lyons and he's fouled by Phillip Cogan - foul #1 on Phillip Cogan, team foul #5 | 50-48 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | William Jackson (SF) Phillip Cogan | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Edward Kleckner (PF) Todd Lyons | |
| 14:19 | S. Dakota | Joseph Fout makes the free throw | 50-49 |
| 14:08 | N. Colorado | Samuel Dowden connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 52-49 |
| 13:55 | S. Dakota | Joseph Fout connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Charles Baynes | 52-51 |
| 13:51 | N. Colorado | Christopher Park steps in front of the Jeffrey McGuire pass in the backcourt | 52-51 |
| 13:30 | S. Dakota | Edward Kleckner blows the layup but the foul's on Samuel Dowden - foul #3 on Samuel Dowden, team foul #6 | 52-51 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Joseph Johnson (PG), Phillip Cogan (SG), Joseph Morgan (SF), Bradford Mayer (C) Jeffrey McGuire, Cornelius Eastwood, William Jackson, Samuel Dowden | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Todd Lyons (PG), Joshua Mullen (SG), George Fletcher (PF) Christopher Park, Charles Baynes, Gregory Looney | |
| 13:30 | S. Dakota | Edward Kleckner makes the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 13:30 | S. Dakota | Edward Kleckner misses the 2nd free throw | 52-52 |
| 13:30 | N. Colorado | Joseph Morgan grabs the defensive rebound | 52-52 |
| 13:12 | N. Colorado | Willie Russell knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Phillip Cogan | 54-52 |
| 13:08 | S. Dakota | Joshua Mullen loses the dribble to Phillip Cogan in the backcourt | 54-52 |
| 13:07 | N. Colorado | Joseph Johnson can't finish the layup | 54-52 |
| 13:06 | S. Dakota | Edward Kleckner pulls down the rebound | 54-52 |
| 12:41 | S. Dakota | Joshua Mullen loses the dribble to Willie Russell | 54-52 |
| 12:39 | N. Colorado | Todd Lyons is called for the reach on Joseph Johnson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Todd Lyons, team foul #4 | 54-52 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | David King (SF), Samuel Dowden (PF) Joseph Morgan, Willie Russell | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Alan Dowd (SF), Douglas Cole (C) Joseph Fout, Edward Kleckner | |
| 12:29 | N. Colorado | Samuel Dowden hits a wide open jumper in the paint set up by David King | 56-52 |
| 12:08 | S. Dakota | Joshua Mullen clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on David King - foul #4 on David King, team foul #7 | 56-52 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Joseph Morgan (SF), Willie Russell (C) David King, Bradford Mayer | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Randy Umstead (SG), Gregory Looney (C) Todd Lyons, Douglas Cole | |
| 12:08 | S. Dakota | Joshua Mullen misses the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 12:08 | S. Dakota | Joshua Mullen makes the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| 12:02 | N. Colorado | Gregory Looney steps in front of the Joseph Johnson pass in the backcourt | 56-53 |
| 11:43 | S. Dakota | Randy Umstead connects on the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from George Fletcher | 56-55 |
| 11:43 | N. Colorado | N. Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 56-55 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Jeffrey McGuire (PG), William Jackson (SG), Cornelius Eastwood (SF), Matthew Shinn (C) Joseph Johnson, Phillip Cogan, Joseph Morgan, Samuel Dowden | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Todd Lyons (PG), Christopher Park (SF), Charles Baynes (PF) Joshua Mullen, Alan Dowd, George Fletcher | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Jeffrey McGuire (fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Jackson (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Cornelius Eastwood (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Willie Russell (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Matthew Shinn (tiring) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Todd Lyons (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Randy Umstead (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Park (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Charles Baynes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Gregory Looney (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:28 | N. Colorado | William Jackson makes the floater from the free throw line | 58-55 |
| 11:26 | S. Dakota | Todd Lyons is hacked by Jeffrey McGuire in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeffrey McGuire, team foul #8 | 58-55 |
| 11:26 | S. Dakota | Todd Lyons makes the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 11:26 | S. Dakota | Todd Lyons misses the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 11:26 | N. Colorado | Willie Russell pulls down the rebound | 58-56 |
| 11:02 | N. Colorado | Cornelius Eastwood misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-56 |
| 11:01 | S. Dakota | Christopher Park gets the rebound | 58-56 |
| 10:44 | S. Dakota | Randy Umstead comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-56 |
| 10:42 | S. Dakota | Charles Baynes gets the offensive rebound | 58-56 |
| 10:28 | S. Dakota | Gregory Looney misses badly on the uncontested driving attempt from close range | 58-56 |
| 10:27 | N. Colorado | William Jackson grabs the board | 58-56 |
| 10:02 | N. Colorado | Matthew Shinn misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from straight away | 58-56 |
| 10:01 | S. Dakota | Charles Baynes gets the rebound | 58-56 |
| 09:59 | S. Dakota | Christopher Park is hacked by Cornelius Eastwood in the backcourt - foul #2 on Cornelius Eastwood, team foul #9 | 58-56 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Joseph Johnson (PG), Phillip Cogan (SG), Joseph Morgan (SF), Samuel Dowden (PF), Bradford Mayer (C) Jeffrey McGuire, Cornelius Eastwood, William Jackson, Willie Russell, Matthew Shinn | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Joshua Mullen (SG), Joseph Fout (SF), George Fletcher (PF), Douglas Cole (C) Todd Lyons, Randy Umstead, Charles Baynes, Gregory Looney | |
| 09:59 | S. Dakota | Christopher Park misses the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 09:59 | N. Colorado | The rebound goes to Bradford Mayer | 58-56 |
| 09:57 | N. Colorado | Joseph Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Park - foul #2 on Christopher Park, team foul #5 | 58-56 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Alan Dowd (SF) Christopher Park | |
| 09:44 | N. Colorado | Alan Dowd steals the ball from Joseph Johnson | 58-56 |
| 09:36 | S. Dakota | Joseph Fout misses the wide open floater from the left block | 58-56 |
| 09:34 | S. Dakota | George Fletcher tips it in | 58-58 |
| 09:14 | N. Colorado | Joseph Morgan hits the finger roll | 60-58 |
| 08:56 | S. Dakota | Alan Dowd clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-58 |
| 08:55 | S. Dakota | Joshua Mullen grabs the offensive board | 60-58 |
| 08:42 | S. Dakota | Douglas Cole hits a jumper from close range | 60-60 |
| 08:30 | N. Colorado | Bradford Mayer misses badly on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Joshua Mullen - foul #3 on Joshua Mullen, team foul #6 | 60-60 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Todd Lyons (PG), Edward Kleckner (C) Alan Dowd, Douglas Cole | |
| 08:30 | N. Colorado | Bradford Mayer makes the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 08:30 | N. Colorado | Bradford Mayer makes the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 08:15 | S. Dakota | George Fletcher misses short on a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Phillip Cogan - foul #2 on Phillip Cogan, team foul #10 | 62-60 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Cornelius Eastwood (SG), Willie Russell (C) Phillip Cogan, Bradford Mayer | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| 08:15 | S. Dakota | George Fletcher makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 08:15 | S. Dakota | George Fletcher makes the 2nd free throw | 62-62 |
| 08:10 | N. Colorado | Willie Russell loses the dribble to Joshua Mullen in the backcourt | 62-62 |
| 07:59 | S. Dakota | George Fletcher clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-62 |
| 07:58 | N. Colorado | Joseph Johnson snags the defensive board | 62-62 |
| 07:44 | N. Colorado | Joseph Morgan misses long on an open 3 from the left wing | 62-62 |
| 07:43 | S. Dakota | Todd Lyons gets the rebound | 62-62 |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Joseph Johnson (tiring) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Cornelius Eastwood (tiring) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Morgan (tired) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Samuel Dowden (tired) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Willie Russell (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Todd Lyons (tired) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joshua Mullen (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Fout (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - George Fletcher (tired) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Edward Kleckner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:39 | S. Dakota | Todd Lyons is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Morgan - foul #3 on Joseph Morgan, team foul #11 | 62-62 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | David King (SG), Bradford Mayer (C) Cornelius Eastwood, Samuel Dowden | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Randy Umstead (SG), Christopher Park (SF), Gregory Looney (C) Joshua Mullen, Joseph Fout, George Fletcher | |
| 07:39 | S. Dakota | Todd Lyons makes the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 07:39 | S. Dakota | Todd Lyons makes the 2nd free throw | 62-64 |
| 07:16 | N. Colorado | Willie Russell misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 62-64 |
| 07:15 | N. Colorado | Willie Russell pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-64 |
| 07:03 | N. Colorado | David King can't finish the uncontested layup | 62-64 |
| 07:02 | N. Colorado | Bradford Mayer hits the follow up shot | 64-64 |
| 06:43 | S. Dakota | Edward Kleckner connects on the fadeaway in the lane | 64-66 |
| 06:22 | N. Colorado | Christopher Park picks off the pass by David King | 64-66 |
| 06:19 | S. Dakota | Randy Umstead loses the dribble to Bradford Mayer in the backcourt | 64-66 |
| 06:01 | N. Colorado | Joseph Morgan is denied on a layup by Randy Umstead | 64-66 |
| 06:00 | S. Dakota | Gregory Looney grabs the defensive rebound | 64-66 |
| 05:56 | S. Dakota | Randy Umstead can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-66 |
| 05:54 | S. Dakota | Gregory Looney pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-66 |
| 05:33 | S. Dakota | Todd Lyons travels with the ball | 64-66 |
| 05:33 | S. Dakota | S. Dakota calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-66 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Jeffrey McGuire (PG), William Jackson (SG), Samuel Dowden (PF), Matthew Shinn (C) Joseph Johnson, Joseph Morgan, Willie Russell, Bradford Mayer | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Joshua Mullen (PG), Joseph Fout (SG), Alan Dowd (SF), Charles Baynes (PF), Douglas Cole (C) Todd Lyons, Randy Umstead, Christopher Park, Edward Kleckner, Gregory Looney | |
| 05:26 | N. Colorado | David King is hacked by Alan Dowd in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alan Dowd, team foul #7 | 64-66 |
| 05:26 | N. Colorado | David King misses the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 05:26 | S. Dakota | Douglas Cole gets the rebound | 64-66 |
| 04:59 | S. Dakota | Charles Baynes misses short on an open fadeaway in the paint | 64-66 |
| 04:57 | N. Colorado | Matthew Shinn grabs the board | 64-66 |
| 04:51 | N. Colorado | William Jackson is fouled in the backcourt by Alan Dowd - foul #3 on Alan Dowd, team foul #8 | 64-66 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Phillip Cogan (SG) David King | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | George Fletcher (PF) Alan Dowd | |
| 04:51 | N. Colorado | William Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 65-66 |
| 04:51 | N. Colorado | William Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 65-66 |
| 04:51 | S. Dakota | Charles Baynes grabs the board | 65-66 |
| 04:36 | S. Dakota | George Fletcher buries a driving attempt near the basket set up by Joshua Mullen | 65-68 |
| 04:26 | N. Colorado | William Jackson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 65-68 |
| 04:25 | N. Colorado | Matthew Shinn snags the offensive board | 65-68 |
| 04:05 | N. Colorado | Matthew Shinn lays it in uncontested | 67-68 |
| 03:54 | S. Dakota | George Fletcher connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Joshua Mullen | 67-71 |
| 03:54 | N. Colorado | N. Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 67-71 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Joseph Johnson (PG), Cornelius Eastwood (SF), David King (PF), Willie Russell (C) Jeffrey McGuire, William Jackson, Samuel Dowden, Matthew Shinn | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Randy Umstead (SG), Alan Dowd (SF), Gregory Looney (C) Joseph Fout, Charles Baynes, Douglas Cole | |
| 03:29 | N. Colorado | Willie Russell clanks a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Gregory Looney - foul #1 on Gregory Looney, team foul #9 | 67-71 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Samuel Dowden (PF) Phillip Cogan | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| 03:29 | N. Colorado | Willie Russell makes the 1st free throw | 68-71 |
| 03:29 | N. Colorado | Willie Russell misses the 2nd free throw | 68-71 |
| 03:29 | S. Dakota | Alan Dowd snags the defensive board | 68-71 |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Joseph Johnson (tiring) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Cornelius Eastwood (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - David King (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Samuel Dowden (tired) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Willie Russell (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Joshua Mullen (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Randy Umstead (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alan Dowd (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - George Fletcher (tiring) 16 pts. 6 reb. C - Gregory Looney (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:10 | S. Dakota | Gregory Looney hits a jumper in the lane | 68-73 |
| 02:49 | N. Colorado | Joshua Mullen steals the ball from David King | 68-73 |
| 02:44 | S. Dakota | Joshua Mullen hits the finger roll | 68-75 |
| 02:42 | N. Colorado | Gregory Looney takes the ball from Cornelius Eastwood in the backcourt | 68-75 |
| 02:32 | S. Dakota | Randy Umstead knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Joshua Mullen | 68-78 |
| 02:32 | N. Colorado | N. Colorado calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 68-78 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Jeffrey McGuire (PG), Bradford Mayer (C) Joseph Johnson, Samuel Dowden | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Todd Lyons (PG), Christopher Park (SF), Charles Baynes (PF), Edward Kleckner (C) Randy Umstead, Alan Dowd, George Fletcher, Gregory Looney | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:28 | N. Colorado | Jeffrey McGuire throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-78 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Phillip Cogan (SG) Cornelius Eastwood | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:15 | S. Dakota | Charles Baynes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-78 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Joseph Morgan (SF) Willie Russell | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| 01:59 | N. Colorado | Joseph Morgan is called for traveling | 68-78 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Joseph Johnson (PG), Samuel Dowden (PF), Matthew Shinn (C) Jeffrey McGuire, David King, Bradford Mayer | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Randy Umstead (SG), Alan Dowd (SF), George Fletcher (PF), Douglas Cole (C) Joshua Mullen, Christopher Park, Charles Baynes, Edward Kleckner | |
| 01:36 | S. Dakota | Matthew Shinn denies the turnaround by Alan Dowd | 68-78 |
| 01:35 | S. Dakota | Alan Dowd pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-78 |
| 01:22 | S. Dakota | Randy Umstead comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 68-78 |
| 01:21 | N. Colorado | Joseph Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 68-78 |
| 01:14 | N. Colorado | Joseph Morgan misses the lay-in but the foul's on Alan Dowd - foul #4 on Alan Dowd, team foul #10 | 68-78 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | William Jackson (PG), David King (SG), Willie Russell (PF), Bradford Mayer (C) Joseph Johnson, Phillip Cogan, Samuel Dowden, Matthew Shinn | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Joshua Mullen (PG), Joseph Fout (SG), Christopher Park (SF), Edward Kleckner (PF), Gregory Looney (C) Todd Lyons, Randy Umstead, Alan Dowd, George Fletcher, Douglas Cole | |
| 01:14 | N. Colorado | Joseph Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 69-78 |
| 01:14 | N. Colorado | Joseph Morgan misses the 2nd free throw | 69-78 |
| 01:14 | S. Dakota | Gregory Looney grabs the defensive rebound | 69-78 |
| 01:10 | S. Dakota | Joshua Mullen clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 69-78 |
| 01:08 | S. Dakota | Edward Kleckner misses the tip | 69-78 |
| 01:06 | N. Colorado | Willie Russell snags the defensive board | 69-78 |
| 01:00 | N. Colorado | Willie Russell misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 69-78 |
| 00:59 | S. Dakota | Edward Kleckner pulls down the rebound | 69-78 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:57 | S. Dakota | Edward Kleckner is hacked by William Jackson in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Jackson, team foul #12 | 69-78 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Joseph Johnson (PG), Phillip Cogan (SG), Samuel Dowden (PF), Matthew Shinn (C) William Jackson, David King, Willie Russell, Bradford Mayer | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Todd Lyons (PG), Alan Dowd (SF), George Fletcher (PF) Joseph Fout, Christopher Park, Gregory Looney | |
| 00:57 | N. Colorado | N. Colorado calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 69-78 |
| 00:57 | S. Dakota | Edward Kleckner misses the 1st free throw | 69-78 |
| 00:57 | S. Dakota | Edward Kleckner makes the 2nd free throw | 69-79 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:52 | N. Colorado | Joseph Morgan misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Alan Dowd - foul #5 on Alan Dowd, team foul #11 | 69-79 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | William Jackson (PG), David King (SG), Willie Russell (PF), Bradford Mayer (C) Joseph Johnson, Phillip Cogan, Samuel Dowden, Matthew Shinn | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Joseph Fout (SG), Christopher Park (SF), Gregory Looney (C) Todd Lyons, Alan Dowd, George Fletcher | |
| 00:52 | N. Colorado | Joseph Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 70-79 |
| 00:52 | N. Colorado | Joseph Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 71-79 |
| 00:50 | S. Dakota | Christopher Park is fouled in the backcourt by William Jackson - foul #3 on William Jackson, team foul #13 | 71-79 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Joseph Johnson (PG), Phillip Cogan (SG), Samuel Dowden (PF), Matthew Shinn (C) William Jackson, David King, Willie Russell, Bradford Mayer | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Todd Lyons (PG), George Fletcher (PF) Joseph Fout, Edward Kleckner | |
| 00:50 | S. Dakota | Christopher Park misses the 1st free throw | 71-79 |
| 00:50 | S. Dakota | Christopher Park makes the 2nd free throw | 71-80 |
| 00:48 | N. Colorado | Christopher Park steals it from Joseph Johnson in the backcourt | 71-80 |
| 00:47 | S. Dakota | Christopher Park hits the finger roll | 71-82 |
| 00:45 | N. Colorado | Joseph Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 71-82 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | William Jackson (PG), David King (SG), Cornelius Eastwood (SF), Willie Russell (PF), Bradford Mayer (C) Joseph Johnson, Phillip Cogan, Joseph Morgan, Samuel Dowden, Matthew Shinn | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Joseph Fout (SG), Charles Baynes (PF) Todd Lyons, George Fletcher | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:25 | S. Dakota | Charles Baynes misses the floater in the paint | 71-82 |
| 00:23 | N. Colorado | David King gets the rebound | 71-82 |
| 00:16 | N. Colorado | William Jackson knocks in the jumper in the paint set up by Cornelius Eastwood | 73-82 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:13 | S. Dakota | William Jackson is called for the reach on Christopher Park in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Jackson, team foul #14 | 73-82 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Joseph Johnson (PG), Phillip Cogan (SG), Joseph Morgan (SF), Samuel Dowden (PF), Matthew Shinn (C) William Jackson, David King, Cornelius Eastwood, Willie Russell, Bradford Mayer | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Todd Lyons (PG), George Fletcher (PF) Joseph Fout, Charles Baynes | |
| 00:13 | S. Dakota | Christopher Park misses the 1st free throw | 73-82 |
| 00:13 | S. Dakota | Christopher Park makes the 2nd free throw | 73-83 |
| 00:08 | N. Colorado | Joseph Johnson comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 73-83 |
| 00:07 | N. Colorado | Joseph Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 73-83 |
| 00:05 | N. Colorado | Todd Lyons picks off the pass by Samuel Dowden | 73-83 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | S. Dakota | Todd Lyons runs out the clock | 73-83 |