| Lineup | Paine | PG - Thomas Manning (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Brent Houlihan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Moore (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kenneth Washington (fresh) 1 pts. C - Harold Pagan (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Steven Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harold Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Wilburn (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Clyde Reed (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - John Briggs (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | S. Dakota | Brian Wilburn inbounds the ball | 42-38 |
| Game Plan | Paine | Paine is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:45 | S. Dakota | John Briggs buries a 3 from the right corner | 42-41 |
| 19:27 | Paine | Brent Houlihan hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Thomas Manning | 45-41 |
| 19:11 | S. Dakota | Brian Wilburn misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-41 |
| 19:10 | S. Dakota | Clyde Reed snags the offensive board | 45-41 |
| 19:00 | S. Dakota | Steven Johnson's pass is intercepted by Thomas Manning | 45-41 |
| 18:57 | Paine | Thomas Manning banks in the layup | 47-41 |
| 18:54 | S. Dakota | Harold Pagan is called for the reach on Steven Johnson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Harold Pagan, team foul #1 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Paine | Michael Sanders (PG), Daniel Hooks (SG), David Ham (SF), Anthony McLead (PF), Otis Sunderman (C) Thomas Manning, Brent Houlihan, James Moore, Kenneth Washington, Harold Pagan | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Rafael Harris (PG), Carlton Macon (SG), Brian Strecker (SF), Donald Jackson (PF), Daniel Jefcoat (C) Steven Johnson, Harold Smith, Brian Wilburn, Clyde Reed, John Briggs | |
| 18:38 | S. Dakota | Donald Jackson is fouled on the floor by Anthony McLead - foul #1 on Anthony McLead, team foul #2 | 47-41 |
| 18:21 | S. Dakota | Otis Sunderman swats the layup by Daniel Jefcoat | 47-41 |
| 18:20 | Paine | Otis Sunderman grabs the board | 47-41 |
| 18:18 | Paine | Daniel Hooks travels in the backcourt | 47-41 |
| 18:07 | S. Dakota | Daniel Jefcoat misses the easy layup | 47-41 |
| 18:05 | S. Dakota | Daniel Jefcoat grabs the offensive rebound | 47-41 |
| 17:54 | S. Dakota | Daniel Jefcoat double dribbles | 47-41 |
| Subs | Paine | Alden Grzybowski (PG), Brent Houlihan (SG), James Moore (SF), Kenneth Washington (PF), Harold Pagan (C) Michael Sanders, Daniel Hooks, David Ham, Anthony McLead, Otis Sunderman | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Steven Johnson (PG), Ellis Shankle (SG), Brian Wilburn (SF), Clyde Reed (PF), John Briggs (C) Rafael Harris, Carlton Macon, Brian Strecker, Donald Jackson, Daniel Jefcoat | |
| 17:27 | Paine | Harold Pagan can't throw it down but the foul's on Brian Wilburn - foul #3 on Brian Wilburn, team foul #1 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Paine | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Brian Strecker (SF) Brian Wilburn | |
| 17:27 | Paine | Harold Pagan makes the 1st free throw | 48-41 |
| 17:27 | Paine | Harold Pagan makes the 2nd free throw | 49-41 |
| 17:09 | S. Dakota | Steven Johnson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Ellis Shankle and he's hacked by Alden Grzybowski - foul #1 on Alden Grzybowski, team foul #3 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Paine | Otis Sunderman (PF) Kenneth Washington | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Harold Smith (SG) Ellis Shankle | |
| 17:09 | S. Dakota | Steven Johnson makes the free throw | 49-44 |
| 16:50 | Paine | James Moore throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-44 |
| Subs | Paine | Thomas Manning (PG), Daniel Hooks (SG) Alden Grzybowski, Brent Houlihan | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Donald Jackson (PF) Clyde Reed | |
| 16:34 | S. Dakota | Donald Jackson knocks in the jump hook from the left block set up by Harold Smith and he's fouled by Harold Pagan - foul #2 on Harold Pagan, team foul #4 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Paine | Michael Sanders (SF) James Moore | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| 16:34 | S. Dakota | Donald Jackson makes the free throw | 49-47 |
| 16:05 | Paine | Thomas Manning knocks in the shot from just outside the lane | 51-47 |
| Lineup | Paine | PG - Thomas Manning (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Hooks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Sanders (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Otis Sunderman (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Harold Pagan (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Steven Johnson (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harold Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brian Strecker (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Donald Jackson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - John Briggs (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:44 | S. Dakota | Brian Strecker is fouled on the floor by Daniel Hooks - foul #3 on Daniel Hooks, team foul #5 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Paine | Brent Houlihan (SG), James Moore (SF), Anthony McLead (PF) Daniel Hooks, Michael Sanders, Otis Sunderman | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Rafael Harris (PG), Carlton Macon (SG), Brian Wilburn (SF), Clyde Reed (PF), Daniel Jefcoat (C) Steven Johnson, Harold Smith, Brian Strecker, Donald Jackson, John Briggs | |
| 15:27 | S. Dakota | Anthony McLead is called for the reach on Clyde Reed - foul #2 on Anthony McLead, team foul #6 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Paine | Alden Grzybowski (PG), David Ham (C) Thomas Manning, Harold Pagan | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| 15:05 | S. Dakota | Clyde Reed is fouled on the floor by Alden Grzybowski - foul #2 on Alden Grzybowski, team foul #7 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Paine | Kenneth Washington (PF) Anthony McLead | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Ellis Shankle (SG) Carlton Macon | |
| 15:05 | S. Dakota | Clyde Reed makes the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 15:05 | S. Dakota | Clyde Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 51-49 |
| 14:50 | Paine | Alden Grzybowski hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the free throw line | 51-49 |
| 14:48 | S. Dakota | Brian Wilburn grabs the board | 51-49 |
| 14:46 | S. Dakota | Rafael Harris is fouled in the backcourt by Alden Grzybowski - foul #3 on Alden Grzybowski, team foul #8 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Paine | Thomas Manning (PG), Michael Sanders (SF), Otis Sunderman (C) Alden Grzybowski, James Moore, David Ham | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Donald Jackson (C) Daniel Jefcoat | |
| 14:46 | S. Dakota | Rafael Harris makes the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 14:46 | S. Dakota | Rafael Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 51-50 |
| 14:46 | Paine | Otis Sunderman pulls down the rebound | 51-50 |
| 14:40 | Paine | Thomas Manning misses short on a jump hook from the baseline | 51-50 |
| 14:38 | S. Dakota | Clyde Reed grabs the board | 51-50 |
| 14:32 | S. Dakota | Donald Jackson loses the dribble to Michael Sanders in the backcourt | 51-50 |
| 14:18 | Paine | Thomas Manning misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 51-50 |
| 14:16 | S. Dakota | Ellis Shankle grabs the board | 51-50 |
| 14:09 | S. Dakota | Ellis Shankle misses the jumpshot from the right side | 51-50 |
| 14:07 | Paine | Otis Sunderman snags the defensive board | 51-50 |
| 14:03 | Paine | Thomas Manning makes the wide open fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Brent Houlihan | 53-50 |
| 13:48 | S. Dakota | Thomas Manning steps in front of the Ellis Shankle pass | 53-50 |
| 13:45 | Paine | Thomas Manning lays it in | 55-50 |
| 13:42 | S. Dakota | Michael Sanders steals it from Clyde Reed in the backcourt | 55-50 |
| 13:31 | Paine | Brent Houlihan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-50 |
| Subs | Paine | Alden Grzybowski (PG), Daniel Hooks (SG), James Moore (SF), Anthony McLead (PF), Harold Pagan (C) Thomas Manning, Brent Houlihan, Michael Sanders, Kenneth Washington, Otis Sunderman | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Steven Johnson (PG), Carlton Macon (SG), Daniel Jefcoat (PF), John Briggs (C) Rafael Harris, Ellis Shankle, Clyde Reed, Donald Jackson | |
| 13:29 | S. Dakota | Alden Grzybowski picks off the pass by Steven Johnson in the backcourt | 55-50 |
| 13:16 | Paine | Daniel Jefcoat swats the layup by Anthony McLead | 55-50 |
| 13:14 | S. Dakota | The rebound goes to John Briggs | 55-50 |
| 12:50 | S. Dakota | Daniel Jefcoat is open but comes up short on the floater from the left block | 55-50 |
| 12:49 | Paine | The rebound goes to Daniel Hooks | 55-50 |
| 12:45 | Paine | Daniel Hooks loses the ball out of bounds | 55-50 |
| Subs | Paine | Brent Houlihan (SG), David Ham (SF) Alden Grzybowski, James Moore | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Harold Smith (SG) Carlton Macon | |
| 12:40 | S. Dakota | Harold Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Brent Houlihan - foul #2 on Brent Houlihan, team foul #9 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Paine | Thomas Manning (PG) Daniel Hooks | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| 12:40 | S. Dakota | Harold Smith makes the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 12:40 | S. Dakota | Harold Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 12:29 | Paine | Brent Houlihan is hacked by Brian Wilburn - foul #4 on Brian Wilburn, team foul #2 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Paine | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Brian Strecker (SF) Brian Wilburn | |
| 12:08 | Paine | David Ham travels with the ball | 55-52 |
| Subs | Paine | Daniel Hooks (PG), James Moore (SF), Kenneth Washington (PF) Thomas Manning, David Ham, Anthony McLead | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Clyde Reed (PF), Donald Jackson (C) Daniel Jefcoat, John Briggs | |
| 11:51 | S. Dakota | Steven Johnson misses the wide open jumpshot from the right wing | 55-52 |
| 11:49 | Paine | The rebound goes to Kenneth Washington | 55-52 |
| Lineup | Paine | PG - Daniel Hooks (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Brent Houlihan (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Moore (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Kenneth Washington (tiring) 1 pts. C - Harold Pagan (tired) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Steven Johnson (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harold Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brian Strecker (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Clyde Reed (tired) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Donald Jackson (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:45 | Paine | Brent Houlihan is hacked by Harold Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Harold Smith, team foul #3 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Paine | Otis Sunderman (C) Harold Pagan | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| 11:31 | Paine | James Moore misses short on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Clyde Reed - foul #2 on Clyde Reed, team foul #4 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Paine | Michael Sanders (PG), Anthony McLead (PF) Daniel Hooks, Kenneth Washington | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Daniel Jefcoat (C) Clyde Reed | |
| 11:31 | Paine | James Moore misses the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 11:31 | Paine | James Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 11:18 | S. Dakota | Michael Sanders is called for the reach on Steven Johnson - foul #2 on Michael Sanders, team foul #10 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Paine | Thomas Manning (PG) James Moore | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Ellis Shankle (SG) Harold Smith | |
| 11:18 | S. Dakota | Steven Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 11:18 | S. Dakota | Steven Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 11:16 | Paine | Anthony McLead is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Anthony McLead, team foul #11 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Paine | Alden Grzybowski (PG) Thomas Manning | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Rafael Harris (PG), John Briggs (C) Steven Johnson, Donald Jackson | |
| 11:11 | S. Dakota | Alden Grzybowski is called for the reach on Ellis Shankle - foul #4 on Alden Grzybowski, team foul #12 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Paine | Thomas Manning (PG), David Ham (C) Alden Grzybowski, Otis Sunderman | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| 11:11 | S. Dakota | Ellis Shankle makes the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 11:11 | S. Dakota | Ellis Shankle misses the 2nd free throw | 56-55 |
| 11:11 | Paine | Anthony McLead grabs the board | 56-55 |
| 10:55 | Paine | David Ham misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-55 |
| 10:53 | Paine | Brent Houlihan snags the offensive board | 56-55 |
| 10:42 | Paine | David Ham knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Manning | 59-55 |
| 10:38 | S. Dakota | Ellis Shankle loses the dribble to David Ham in the backcourt | 59-55 |
| 10:31 | Paine | Michael Sanders makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Brent Houlihan | 61-55 |
| 10:15 | S. Dakota | John Briggs clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 61-55 |
| 10:14 | Paine | Anthony McLead gets the rebound | 61-55 |
| 10:07 | Paine | Thomas Manning's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-55 |
| 10:07 | S. Dakota | S. Dakota calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-55 |
| Subs | Paine | Daniel Hooks (PG), James Moore (SF), Kenneth Washington (PF), Harold Pagan (C) Thomas Manning, Michael Sanders, Anthony McLead, David Ham | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Carlton Macon (PG), Harold Smith (SG), Clyde Reed (PF), Donald Jackson (C) Rafael Harris, Ellis Shankle, Daniel Jefcoat, John Briggs | |
| 09:41 | S. Dakota | Clyde Reed can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 61-55 |
| 09:39 | Paine | Kenneth Washington grabs the board | 61-55 |
| 09:39 | Paine | Paine calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 61-55 |
| Subs | Paine | Otis Sunderman (C) Harold Pagan | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| 09:31 | Paine | Otis Sunderman misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 61-55 |
| 09:30 | S. Dakota | Donald Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 61-55 |
| 09:28 | S. Dakota | Carlton Macon is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Hooks - foul #4 on Daniel Hooks, team foul #13 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Paine | Thomas Manning (PG) Daniel Hooks | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| 09:28 | S. Dakota | Carlton Macon misses the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 09:28 | S. Dakota | Carlton Macon makes the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 09:01 | Paine | Brent Houlihan misses long on an open 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-56 |
| 08:59 | Paine | Kenneth Washington grabs the offensive rebound | 61-56 |
| 08:43 | Paine | Otis Sunderman misses badly on a runner near the basket but the foul's on Donald Jackson - foul #2 on Donald Jackson, team foul #5 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Paine | Michael Sanders (SG), David Ham (SF), Harold Pagan (C) Brent Houlihan, James Moore, Kenneth Washington | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Steven Johnson (PG), Ellis Shankle (SG), Daniel Jefcoat (SF), John Briggs (C) Carlton Macon, Harold Smith, Brian Strecker, Donald Jackson | |
| 08:43 | Paine | Otis Sunderman makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 08:43 | Paine | Otis Sunderman misses the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 08:43 | S. Dakota | Daniel Jefcoat gets the rebound | 62-56 |
| 08:29 | S. Dakota | Ellis Shankle knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Steven Johnson | 62-59 |
| 08:15 | Paine | Thomas Manning's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-59 |
| Subs | Paine | Brent Houlihan (SG), Anthony McLead (PF) Thomas Manning, Otis Sunderman | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Donald Jackson (PF) Clyde Reed | |
| 07:57 | S. Dakota | Donald Jackson is hacked by Anthony McLead - foul #4 on Anthony McLead, team foul #14 | 62-59 |
| Subs | Paine | Alden Grzybowski (PG), Daniel Hooks (SG), James Moore (SF) Michael Sanders, Brent Houlihan, David Ham | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Brian Wilburn (SF) John Briggs | |
| 07:57 | S. Dakota | Donald Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 07:57 | S. Dakota | Donald Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 07:31 | Paine | Daniel Hooks misses long on an open 3 from the right wing | 62-61 |
| 07:30 | S. Dakota | Daniel Jefcoat grabs the defensive rebound | 62-61 |
| Lineup | Paine | PG - Alden Grzybowski (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Daniel Hooks (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - James Moore (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Anthony McLead (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Harold Pagan (tired) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Steven Johnson (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ellis Shankle (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Wilburn (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Donald Jackson (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Jefcoat (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:25 | S. Dakota | Daniel Jefcoat throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-61 |
| Subs | Paine | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Harold Smith (SG), Clyde Reed (PF), John Briggs (C) Ellis Shankle, Donald Jackson, Daniel Jefcoat | |
| 07:02 | Paine | James Moore loses the ball out of bounds | 62-61 |
| Subs | Paine | Brent Houlihan (SG), Michael Sanders (SF), Kenneth Washington (PF), Otis Sunderman (C) Alden Grzybowski, James Moore, Anthony McLead, Harold Pagan | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Carlton Macon (PG) Steven Johnson | |
| 06:58 | S. Dakota | Brent Houlihan steps in front of the John Briggs pass in the backcourt | 62-61 |
| 06:43 | Paine | Kenneth Washington buries a runner from the right block on a great pass from Daniel Hooks | 64-61 |
| 06:18 | S. Dakota | John Briggs scores on a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Harold Smith | 64-63 |
| 06:13 | Paine | Brent Houlihan is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-63 |
| 06:11 | Paine | Otis Sunderman pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-63 |
| 05:57 | Paine | Michael Sanders drills a jumper from the left block set up by Brent Houlihan and he's hacked by Brian Wilburn - foul #5 on Brian Wilburn, team foul #6 | 66-63 |
| Subs | Paine | Alden Grzybowski (PG), James Moore (SF), Anthony McLead (PF), David Ham (C) Daniel Hooks, Brent Houlihan, Kenneth Washington, Otis Sunderman | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Rafael Harris (PG), Brian Strecker (SF), Daniel Jefcoat (PF), Donald Jackson (C) Carlton Macon, Brian Wilburn, Clyde Reed, John Briggs | |
| 05:57 | Paine | Michael Sanders makes the free throw | 67-63 |
| 05:37 | S. Dakota | The short jumper by Brian Strecker is denied by David Ham | 67-63 |
| 05:35 | Paine | David Ham grabs the board | 67-63 |
| 05:12 | Paine | David Ham buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Alden Grzybowski | 70-63 |
| 04:58 | S. Dakota | Donald Jackson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 70-63 |
| 04:56 | Paine | Alden Grzybowski grabs the board | 70-63 |
| 04:43 | Paine | Alden Grzybowski knocks in the fadeaway from the right side set up by Anthony McLead and he's hacked by Rafael Harris - foul #2 on Rafael Harris, team foul #7 | 72-63 |
| Subs | Paine | Daniel Hooks (SG), Kenneth Washington (PF), Harold Pagan (C) Michael Sanders, James Moore, Anthony McLead | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Steven Johnson (PG), Ellis Shankle (SG), Clyde Reed (PF) Rafael Harris, Harold Smith, Donald Jackson | |
| 04:43 | Paine | Alden Grzybowski makes the free throw | 73-63 |
| 04:21 | S. Dakota | Ellis Shankle is wide open but clanks a 3 from the left wing | 73-63 |
| 04:20 | Paine | Harold Pagan pulls down the rebound | 73-63 |
| 04:00 | Paine | Daniel Jefcoat takes the ball from Kenneth Washington | 73-63 |
| Game Plan | Paine | Paine is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:42 | S. Dakota | Steven Johnson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 73-63 |
| 03:40 | S. Dakota | Steven Johnson tips it in | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | Paine | Paine is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:38 | Paine | David Ham is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Ham, team foul #15 | 73-65 |
| Subs | Paine | Thomas Manning (PG), Brent Houlihan (SG), James Moore (SF), Otis Sunderman (PF) Alden Grzybowski, Daniel Hooks, David Ham, Kenneth Washington | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Carlton Macon (SG), Donald Jackson (PF), John Briggs (C) Ellis Shankle, Clyde Reed, Daniel Jefcoat | |
| 03:27 | S. Dakota | Carlton Macon can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 73-65 |
| 03:26 | Paine | Brent Houlihan gets the rebound | 73-65 |
| Lineup | Paine | PG - Thomas Manning (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brent Houlihan (tiring) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Moore (tired) 3 pts. PF - Otis Sunderman (tired) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Harold Pagan (tired) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Steven Johnson (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Carlton Macon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Strecker (very tired) 2 pts. PF - Donald Jackson (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - John Briggs (very tired) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:21 | Paine | John Briggs picks off the pass by Thomas Manning in the backcourt | 73-65 |
| 03:07 | S. Dakota | Brian Strecker misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 73-65 |
| 03:06 | Paine | Otis Sunderman pulls down the rebound | 73-65 |
| 03:04 | Paine | Carlton Macon is called for the reach on Brent Houlihan in the backcourt - foul #2 on Carlton Macon, team foul #8 | 73-65 |
| Subs | Paine | Anthony McLead (PF) Harold Pagan | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Harold Smith (SG), Clyde Reed (PF) Carlton Macon, Donald Jackson | |
| 03:04 | S. Dakota | S. Dakota calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 73-65 |
| 03:04 | Paine | Brent Houlihan makes the 1st free throw | 74-65 |
| 03:04 | Paine | Brent Houlihan makes the 2nd free throw | 75-65 |
| 02:56 | S. Dakota | Steven Johnson misses the wide open fadeaway from just outside the lane | 75-65 |
| 02:55 | Paine | Otis Sunderman grabs the board | 75-65 |
| 02:50 | Paine | Harold Smith steals the ball from James Moore in the backcourt | 75-65 |
| 02:40 | S. Dakota | Thomas Manning steals the ball from Clyde Reed | 75-65 |
| 02:37 | Paine | Brent Houlihan banks in the layup on a nice dish by Thomas Manning | 77-65 |
| 02:33 | S. Dakota | S. Dakota calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 77-65 |
| Subs | Paine | Daniel Hooks (PG), Michael Sanders (SF) Thomas Manning, James Moore | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Carlton Macon (PG), Ellis Shankle (SG), Daniel Jefcoat (SF), Donald Jackson (C) Steven Johnson, Harold Smith, Brian Strecker, John Briggs | |
| 02:24 | S. Dakota | Carlton Macon connects on the open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 77-68 |
| 02:18 | Paine | Otis Sunderman hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 77-68 |
| 02:16 | Paine | Daniel Hooks gets the offensive rebound | 77-68 |
| 01:48 | Paine | Michael Sanders misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 77-68 |
| 01:46 | S. Dakota | Carlton Macon pulls down the rebound | 77-68 |
| 01:46 | S. Dakota | S. Dakota calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 77-68 |
| Subs | Paine | Thomas Manning (PG), James Moore (SF), Kenneth Washington (PF), Harold Pagan (C) Daniel Hooks, Michael Sanders, Anthony McLead, Otis Sunderman | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Steven Johnson (PG), Harold Smith (SG), Brian Strecker (SF), John Briggs (C) Carlton Macon, Ellis Shankle, Daniel Jefcoat, Donald Jackson | |
| 01:21 | S. Dakota | Brian Strecker misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 77-68 |
| 01:20 | S. Dakota | Clyde Reed snags the offensive board | 77-68 |
| 01:11 | S. Dakota | Steven Johnson misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 77-68 |
| 01:10 | Paine | James Moore gets the rebound | 77-68 |
| 01:10 | Paine | Paine calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 77-68 |
| 00:42 | Paine | Thomas Manning makes the wide open turnaround from the left block and he's fouled by Steven Johnson - foul #3 on Steven Johnson, team foul #9 | 79-68 |
| Subs | Paine | Michael Sanders (SG), David Ham (SF), Anthony McLead (PF), Otis Sunderman (C) Brent Houlihan, James Moore, Kenneth Washington, Harold Pagan | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Rafael Harris (PG), Carlton Macon (SG), Donald Jackson (PF), Daniel Jefcoat (C) Steven Johnson, Harold Smith, Clyde Reed, John Briggs | |
| 00:42 | Paine | Thomas Manning misses the free throw | 79-68 |
| 00:42 | S. Dakota | Donald Jackson snags the defensive board | 79-68 |
| Game Plan | Paine | Paine is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:35 | S. Dakota | Carlton Macon misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 79-68 |
| 00:33 | Paine | David Ham grabs the defensive rebound | 79-68 |
| Game Plan | Paine | Paine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:09 | Paine | Otis Sunderman loses the dribble to Rafael Harris | 79-68 |
| 00:03 | S. Dakota | Carlton Macon is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 79-68 |
| 00:01 | S. Dakota | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Jackson | 79-68 |
| 00:00 | S. Dakota | The clock runs out | 79-68 |