| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - William Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Phillip Cogan (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Morgan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willie Russell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Shinn (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Joseph Fout (fresh) SG - Randy Umstead (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Christopher Park (fresh) 5 pts. PF - George Fletcher (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Douglas Cole (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | N. Colorado | Joseph Morgan inbounds the ball | 52-40 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado 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 (0) | |
| 19:45 | N. Colorado | George Fletcher is called for the reach on Willie Russell - foul #2 on George Fletcher, team foul #1 | 52-40 |
| 19:22 | N. Colorado | William Jackson drills a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Phillip Cogan | 54-40 |
| 19:15 | S. Dakota | George Fletcher can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-40 |
| 19:14 | S. Dakota | Christopher Park can't tip it in | 54-40 |
| 19:13 | N. Colorado | William Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 54-40 |
| 18:54 | N. Colorado | The pull-up jumper by William Jackson is blocked by George Fletcher | 54-40 |
| 18:52 | N. Colorado | William Jackson gets the offensive rebound | 54-40 |
| 18:43 | N. Colorado | Phillip Cogan's floater is knocked away by Douglas Cole | 54-40 |
| 18:41 | N. Colorado | William Jackson tips it in | 56-40 |
| 18:39 | S. Dakota | Douglas Cole's pass is intercepted by Joseph Morgan in the backcourt | 56-40 |
| 18:18 | N. Colorado | Matthew Shinn misses the dunk attempt | 56-40 |
| 18:17 | S. Dakota | Douglas Cole snags the defensive board | 56-40 |
| 18:15 | S. Dakota | Christopher Park is hacked by Phillip Cogan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Phillip Cogan, team foul #1 | 56-40 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Anthony Kramer (PG), Cornelius Eastwood (SG), David King (SF), William McWilliams (PF), Bradford Mayer (C) William Jackson, Phillip Cogan, Joseph Morgan, Willie Russell, Matthew Shinn | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Douglas Woods (PG), Alan Dowd (SG), Charles Baynes (SF), Edward Kleckner (PF), Gregory Looney (C) Joseph Fout, Randy Umstead, Christopher Park, George Fletcher, Douglas Cole | |
| 17:54 | S. Dakota | Douglas Woods knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Edward Kleckner | 56-42 |
| 17:36 | N. Colorado | David King banks in the wide open layup | 58-42 |
| 17:16 | S. Dakota | Gregory Looney scores on a turnaround from the left block set up by Charles Baynes | 58-44 |
| 17:14 | N. Colorado | David King's pass is intercepted by Alan Dowd in the backcourt | 58-44 |
| 17:00 | S. Dakota | Alan Dowd can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-44 |
| 16:58 | N. Colorado | Bradford Mayer grabs the defensive rebound | 58-44 |
| 16:34 | N. Colorado | Charles Baynes picks off the pass by Cornelius Eastwood | 58-44 |
| 16:29 | S. Dakota | Douglas Woods banks in the layup on a nice dish by Charles Baynes | 58-46 |
| 16:21 | N. Colorado | William McWilliams hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but he's fouled by Charles Baynes - foul #2 on Charles Baynes, team foul #2 | 58-46 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Jeffrey McGuire (PG), Joseph Morgan (SF), Willie Russell (PF) Anthony Kramer, David King, Bradford Mayer | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Joseph Fout (PG), Randy Umstead (SG), Christopher Park (SF), George Fletcher (PF), Douglas Cole (C) Douglas Woods, Alan Dowd, Charles Baynes, Edward Kleckner, Gregory Looney | |
| 16:21 | N. Colorado | William McWilliams misses the 1st free throw | 58-46 |
| 16:21 | N. Colorado | William McWilliams makes the 2nd free throw | 59-46 |
| 16:04 | S. Dakota | Christopher Park comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 59-46 |
| 16:03 | S. Dakota | Douglas Cole misses the tip | 59-46 |
| 16:01 | N. Colorado | The rebound goes to Joseph Morgan | 59-46 |
| 15:58 | N. Colorado | Randy Umstead picks off the pass by Joseph Morgan in the backcourt | 59-46 |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Jeffrey McGuire (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cornelius Eastwood (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Joseph Morgan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Willie Russell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William McWilliams (tiring) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Joseph Fout (fairly fresh) SG - Randy Umstead (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Park (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Fletcher (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Douglas Cole (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:46 | S. Dakota | Douglas Cole's layup is rejected by Willie Russell | 59-46 |
| 15:44 | N. Colorado | Joseph Morgan gets the rebound | 59-46 |
| 15:28 | N. Colorado | Jeffrey McGuire can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 59-46 |
| 15:26 | S. Dakota | Joseph Fout grabs the board | 59-46 |
| 15:01 | S. Dakota | Douglas Cole can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 59-46 |
| 14:59 | N. Colorado | The rebound goes to Joseph Morgan | 59-46 |
| 14:57 | N. Colorado | Joseph Morgan is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Park - foul #1 on Christopher Park, team foul #3 | 59-46 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Paul Pavon (PG), Phillip Cogan (SG), Matthew Shinn (C) Jeffrey McGuire, Cornelius Eastwood, William McWilliams | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Todd Lyons (PG) Joseph Fout | |
| 14:51 | N. Colorado | Phillip Cogan misses the lay-in | 59-46 |
| 14:49 | S. Dakota | George Fletcher grabs the board | 59-46 |
| 14:29 | S. Dakota | Christopher Park misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 59-46 |
| 14:28 | N. Colorado | Matthew Shinn gets the rebound | 59-46 |
| 14:06 | N. Colorado | Willie Russell comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 59-46 |
| 14:05 | S. Dakota | George Fletcher snags the defensive board | 59-46 |
| 13:39 | S. Dakota | Randy Umstead is fouled on the floor by Paul Pavon - foul #4 on Paul Pavon, team foul #2 | 59-46 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | William Jackson (PG), David King (SF), Bradford Mayer (C) Paul Pavon, Joseph Morgan, Matthew Shinn | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Alan Dowd (SG), Gregory Looney (PF), Edward Kleckner (C) Randy Umstead, George Fletcher, Douglas Cole | |
| 13:25 | S. Dakota | Edward Kleckner is hacked by Phillip Cogan - foul #4 on Phillip Cogan, team foul #3 | 59-46 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Joseph Morgan (SF) Phillip Cogan | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Joseph Fout (SF) Christopher Park | |
| 13:07 | S. Dakota | Joseph Fout misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Joseph Morgan - foul #3 on Joseph Morgan, team foul #4 | 59-46 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Charles Baynes (SF), George Fletcher (PF) Alan Dowd, Gregory Looney | |
| 13:07 | S. Dakota | Joseph Fout misses the 1st free throw | 59-46 |
| 13:07 | S. Dakota | Joseph Fout makes the 2nd free throw | 59-47 |
| 12:44 | N. Colorado | David King misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 59-47 |
| 12:43 | N. Colorado | Bradford Mayer pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-47 |
| 12:33 | N. Colorado | William Jackson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-47 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Anthony Kramer (PG), Matthew Shinn (C) William Jackson, Bradford Mayer | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Randy Umstead (SG), Alan Dowd (SF) Joseph Fout, Charles Baynes | |
| 12:31 | S. Dakota | Willie Russell is called for the reach on Todd Lyons in the backcourt - foul #1 on Willie Russell, team foul #5 | 59-47 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Gregory Looney (C) Edward Kleckner | |
| 12:26 | S. Dakota | Alan Dowd misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-47 |
| 12:24 | S. Dakota | Todd Lyons gets the offensive rebound | 59-47 |
| 12:16 | S. Dakota | Matthew Shinn takes the ball from Randy Umstead | 59-47 |
| 12:00 | N. Colorado | Willie Russell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-47 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Jeffrey McGuire (PG), Cornelius Eastwood (SG) Anthony Kramer, Joseph Morgan | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Douglas Woods (PG), Christopher Park (SF), Edward Kleckner (C) Todd Lyons, Alan Dowd, George Fletcher | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Jeffrey McGuire (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cornelius Eastwood (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - David King (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Willie Russell (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Matthew Shinn (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Douglas Woods (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randy Umstead (tiring) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Park (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gregory Looney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Kleckner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:50 | S. Dakota | Gregory Looney comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 59-47 |
| 11:49 | S. Dakota | Christopher Park grabs the offensive board | 59-47 |
| 11:29 | S. Dakota | Gregory Looney knocks in the jump hook in the lane | 59-49 |
| 11:27 | N. Colorado | Randy Umstead picks off the pass by Cornelius Eastwood in the backcourt | 59-49 |
| 11:11 | S. Dakota | Douglas Woods drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-52 |
| 11:11 | N. Colorado | N. Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 59-52 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Anthony Kramer (PG), William Jackson (SG), Joseph Morgan (SF), Bradford Mayer (C) Jeffrey McGuire, Cornelius Eastwood, David King, Matthew Shinn | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Todd Lyons (PG), Charles Baynes (SF), George Fletcher (PF), Douglas Cole (C) Randy Umstead, Christopher Park, Gregory Looney, Edward Kleckner | |
| 10:53 | N. Colorado | Joseph Morgan misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-52 |
| 10:51 | S. Dakota | George Fletcher snags the defensive board | 59-52 |
| 10:29 | S. Dakota | Douglas Woods buries a jumper from the left wing set up by Charles Baynes | 59-54 |
| 10:12 | N. Colorado | Joseph Morgan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-54 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Jeffrey McGuire (PG), Cornelius Eastwood (SG), David King (PF) Anthony Kramer, William Jackson, Willie Russell | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Alan Dowd (SG), Joseph Fout (SF), Gregory Looney (C) Douglas Woods, Charles Baynes, Douglas Cole | |
| 10:10 | S. Dakota | Joseph Fout is hacked by Jeffrey McGuire in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jeffrey McGuire, team foul #6 | 59-54 |
| 09:53 | S. Dakota | George Fletcher scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Alan Dowd | 59-57 |
| 09:39 | N. Colorado | Cornelius Eastwood drills a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Bradford Mayer | 61-57 |
| 09:21 | S. Dakota | Gregory Looney drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-60 |
| 09:01 | N. Colorado | Cornelius Eastwood misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-60 |
| 09:00 | S. Dakota | Gregory Looney gets the rebound | 61-60 |
| 08:46 | S. Dakota | Joseph Fout hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 61-60 |
| 08:44 | N. Colorado | David King grabs the defensive rebound | 61-60 |
| 08:39 | N. Colorado | Joseph Morgan hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 61-60 |
| 08:37 | S. Dakota | George Fletcher pulls down the rebound | 61-60 |
| 08:26 | S. Dakota | Todd Lyons misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Jeffrey McGuire - foul #4 on Jeffrey McGuire, team foul #7 | 61-60 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Anthony Kramer (PG), William Jackson (SG), Willie Russell (PF), Matthew Shinn (C) Jeffrey McGuire, Cornelius Eastwood, Joseph Morgan, Bradford Mayer | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Randy Umstead (SG), Christopher Park (SF), Charles Baynes (PF), Edward Kleckner (C) Alan Dowd, Joseph Fout, George Fletcher, Gregory Looney | |
| 08:26 | S. Dakota | Todd Lyons makes the 1st free throw | 61-61 |
| 08:26 | S. Dakota | Todd Lyons makes the 2nd free throw | 61-62 |
| 08:08 | N. Colorado | Matthew Shinn connects on the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Anthony Kramer | 63-62 |
| 07:51 | S. Dakota | Randy Umstead is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 63-62 |
| 07:49 | S. Dakota | Charles Baynes tips it back up and in | 63-64 |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Anthony Kramer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Jackson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - David King (tired) 4 pts. PF - Willie Russell (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Matthew Shinn (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Todd Lyons (tired) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Randy Umstead (tiring) 5 pts. 3 stl. SF - Christopher Park (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Baynes (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Kleckner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:45 | N. Colorado | David King is hacked by Christopher Park in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Park, team foul #4 | 63-64 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Paul Pavon (PG), Phillip Cogan (SG) Anthony Kramer, David King | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Douglas Woods (PG) Todd Lyons | |
| 07:25 | N. Colorado | Douglas Woods takes the ball from Matthew Shinn | 63-64 |
| 07:20 | S. Dakota | Douglas Woods misses the lay-in | 63-64 |
| 07:19 | S. Dakota | Charles Baynes pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-64 |
| 06:51 | S. Dakota | Randy Umstead can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-64 |
| 06:50 | S. Dakota | Edward Kleckner tips it back up and in | 63-66 |
| 06:48 | N. Colorado | Charles Baynes steals the ball from William Jackson in the backcourt | 63-66 |
| 06:35 | S. Dakota | Randy Umstead is called for traveling | 63-66 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Joseph Morgan (SF), William McWilliams (C) William Jackson, Matthew Shinn | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Joseph Fout (PG), Alan Dowd (SG), Gregory Looney (PF), Douglas Cole (C) Douglas Woods, Randy Umstead, Charles Baynes, Edward Kleckner | |
| 06:18 | N. Colorado | Joseph Morgan can't connect on a shot from the left side | 63-66 |
| 06:17 | S. Dakota | Douglas Cole pulls down the rebound | 63-66 |
| 05:53 | S. Dakota | Christopher Park connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-69 |
| 05:36 | N. Colorado | Willie Russell buries a shot from the right block on a great pass from Phillip Cogan | 65-69 |
| 05:24 | S. Dakota | Alan Dowd is hacked by Joseph Morgan - foul #4 on Joseph Morgan, team foul #8 | 65-69 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Anthony Kramer (PG), Cornelius Eastwood (SF), Bradford Mayer (C) Paul Pavon, Joseph Morgan, Willie Russell | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Todd Lyons (PG), Randy Umstead (SG), George Fletcher (PF) Joseph Fout, Christopher Park, Gregory Looney | |
| 05:24 | S. Dakota | Alan Dowd makes the 1st free throw | 65-70 |
| 05:24 | S. Dakota | Alan Dowd misses the 2nd free throw | 65-70 |
| 05:24 | N. Colorado | Bradford Mayer snags the defensive board | 65-70 |
| 05:05 | N. Colorado | Phillip Cogan banks in the layup on a great pass from Anthony Kramer | 67-70 |
| 05:01 | S. Dakota | S. Dakota calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 67-70 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | David King (SF) William McWilliams | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Edward Kleckner (C) Douglas Cole | |
| 04:44 | S. Dakota | George Fletcher makes the floater from the left side set up by Alan Dowd | 67-72 |
| 04:29 | N. Colorado | Phillip Cogan misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 67-72 |
| 04:27 | N. Colorado | Cornelius Eastwood hits the follow up shot | 69-72 |
| 04:25 | S. Dakota | Phillip Cogan steals the ball from Randy Umstead in the backcourt | 69-72 |
| 04:05 | N. Colorado | Edward Kleckner steals the ball from Bradford Mayer | 69-72 |
| 04:02 | S. Dakota | Anthony Kramer steals it from Randy Umstead in the backcourt | 69-72 |
| 04:01 | N. Colorado | Phillip Cogan misses the dunk attempt | 69-72 |
| 03:59 | N. Colorado | David King tips it back up and in | 71-72 |
| 03:43 | S. Dakota | Edward Kleckner drills a shot from the baseline | 71-74 |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Anthony Kramer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Phillip Cogan (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - David King (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cornelius Eastwood (tired) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Bradford Mayer (tired) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Todd Lyons (tired) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Randy Umstead (tired) 5 pts. 3 stl. SF - Alan Dowd (tiring) 4 pts. PF - George Fletcher (tiring) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Edward Kleckner (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:25 | N. Colorado | Cornelius Eastwood is open but comes up short on the floater in the lane but he's hacked by George Fletcher - foul #3 on George Fletcher, team foul #5 | 71-74 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Jeffrey McGuire (PG), Willie Russell (PF), Matthew Shinn (C) Anthony Kramer, David King, Bradford Mayer | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Douglas Woods (PG), Joseph Fout (SG), Charles Baynes (SF), Gregory Looney (PF), Douglas Cole (C) Todd Lyons, Randy Umstead, Alan Dowd, George Fletcher, Edward Kleckner | |
| 03:25 | N. Colorado | N. Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 71-74 |
| 03:25 | N. Colorado | Cornelius Eastwood makes the 1st free throw | 72-74 |
| 03:25 | N. Colorado | Cornelius Eastwood misses the 2nd free throw | 72-74 |
| 03:25 | N. Colorado | Matthew Shinn snags the offensive board | 72-74 |
| 03:07 | N. Colorado | Cornelius Eastwood double dribbles | 72-74 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Paul Pavon (PG), Joseph Morgan (SF) Jeffrey McGuire, Cornelius Eastwood | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Christopher Park (SF) Douglas Cole | |
| 02:55 | S. Dakota | Joseph Fout is fouled on the floor by Willie Russell - foul #2 on Willie Russell, team foul #9 | 72-74 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | William Jackson (SF) Joseph Morgan | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| 02:55 | S. Dakota | Joseph Fout makes the 1st free throw | 72-75 |
| 02:55 | S. Dakota | Joseph Fout makes the 2nd free throw | 72-76 |
| 02:37 | N. Colorado | William Jackson comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Charles Baynes - foul #3 on Charles Baynes, team foul #6 | 72-76 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | William McWilliams (C) Matthew Shinn | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| 02:37 | N. Colorado | William Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 73-76 |
| 02:37 | N. Colorado | William Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 74-76 |
| 02:35 | S. Dakota | Joseph Fout is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Pavon - foul #5 on Paul Pavon, team foul #10 | 74-76 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Jeffrey McGuire (PG) Paul Pavon | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| 02:35 | S. Dakota | Joseph Fout makes the 1st free throw | 74-77 |
| 02:35 | S. Dakota | Joseph Fout makes the 2nd free throw | 74-78 |
| 02:26 | N. Colorado | William Jackson knocks in the fadeaway from the right side | 76-78 |
| 02:03 | S. Dakota | Charles Baynes double dribbles | 76-78 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Joseph Morgan (SF) William Jackson | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Todd Lyons (PG), George Fletcher (PF), Douglas Cole (C) Douglas Woods, Charles Baynes, Gregory Looney | |
| 02:01 | N. Colorado | N. Colorado calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 76-78 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Anthony Kramer (PG) Jeffrey McGuire | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| 01:48 | N. Colorado | William McWilliams can't connect on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Douglas Cole - foul #2 on Douglas Cole, team foul #7 | 76-78 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | William Jackson (PG) Anthony Kramer | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Randy Umstead (SG) Joseph Fout | |
| 01:48 | N. Colorado | William McWilliams makes the 1st free throw | 77-78 |
| 01:48 | N. Colorado | William McWilliams makes the 2nd free throw | 78-78 |
| 01:24 | S. Dakota | The jumper by Randy Umstead is denied by Willie Russell | 78-78 |
| 01:23 | N. Colorado | William McWilliams pulls down the rebound | 78-78 |
| 01:23 | N. Colorado | N. Colorado calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 78-78 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Matthew Shinn (C) William McWilliams | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| 01:02 | N. Colorado | Willie Russell misses long on an open driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on George Fletcher - foul #4 on George Fletcher, team foul #8 | 78-78 |
| 01:02 | N. Colorado | Willie Russell makes the 1st free throw | 79-78 |
| 01:02 | N. Colorado | Willie Russell makes the 2nd free throw | 80-78 |
| 00:43 | S. Dakota | Randy Umstead comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 80-78 |
| 00:42 | N. Colorado | Matthew Shinn grabs the defensive rebound | 80-78 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:40 | N. Colorado | Willie Russell is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Park - foul #3 on Christopher Park, team foul #9 | 80-78 |
| 00:40 | S. Dakota | S. Dakota calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 80-78 |
| 00:40 | N. Colorado | Willie Russell misses the 1st free throw | 80-78 |
| 00:40 | S. Dakota | The rebound goes to Randy Umstead | 80-78 |
| 00:23 | S. Dakota | Christopher Park buries a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Randy Umstead | 80-80 |
| 00:04 | N. Colorado | William Jackson misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 80-80 |
| 00:03 | S. Dakota | Randy Umstead grabs the board | 80-80 |
| 00:03 | S. Dakota | S. Dakota calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 80-80 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado 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 (0) | |
| 00:00 | S. Dakota | Christopher Park clanks a halfcourt shot | 80-80 |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - William Jackson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Phillip Cogan (tired) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Joseph Morgan (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Willie Russell (tired) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Matthew Shinn (tiring) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Todd Lyons (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Randy Umstead (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Christopher Park (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - George Fletcher (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Douglas Cole (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 05:00 | N. Colorado | Matthew Shinn wins the tip | 80-80 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado 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 (0) | |
| 04:41 | N. Colorado | Phillip Cogan is fouled on the floor by Randy Umstead - foul #3 on Randy Umstead, team foul #10 | 80-80 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Anthony Kramer (PG), David King (SF), William McWilliams (PF), Bradford Mayer (C) William Jackson, Joseph Morgan, Willie Russell, Matthew Shinn | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Douglas Woods (PG), Joseph Fout (SG), Alan Dowd (SF), Edward Kleckner (PF), Gregory Looney (C) Todd Lyons, Randy Umstead, Christopher Park, George Fletcher, Douglas Cole | |
| 04:41 | N. Colorado | Phillip Cogan makes the 1st free throw | 81-80 |
| 04:41 | N. Colorado | Phillip Cogan makes the 2nd free throw | 82-80 |
| 04:18 | S. Dakota | Edward Kleckner misses the shot from the left block | 82-80 |
| 04:16 | N. Colorado | David King gets the rebound | 82-80 |
| 04:13 | N. Colorado | Alan Dowd steals the ball from David King in the backcourt | 82-80 |
| 04:05 | S. Dakota | Alan Dowd buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 82-82 |
| 03:50 | N. Colorado | David King's floater is tipped away by Edward Kleckner | 82-82 |
| 03:49 | S. Dakota | The rebound goes to Edward Kleckner | 82-82 |
| 03:30 | S. Dakota | Gregory Looney misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Bradford Mayer - foul #2 on Bradford Mayer, team foul #11 | 82-82 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Jeffrey McGuire (PG), Cornelius Eastwood (SG), Joseph Morgan (SF) Anthony Kramer, Phillip Cogan, William McWilliams | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Todd Lyons (PG), Charles Baynes (SF), George Fletcher (PF) Douglas Woods, Alan Dowd, Edward Kleckner | |
| 03:30 | S. Dakota | Gregory Looney makes the 1st free throw | 82-83 |
| 03:30 | S. Dakota | Gregory Looney misses the 2nd free throw | 82-83 |
| 03:30 | S. Dakota | Gregory Looney makes the 3rd free throw | 82-84 |
| 03:12 | N. Colorado | Joseph Morgan comes up short on the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Charles Baynes - foul #4 on Charles Baynes, team foul #11 | 82-84 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Edward Kleckner (C) Gregory Looney | |
| 03:12 | N. Colorado | Joseph Morgan misses the 1st free throw | 82-84 |
| 03:12 | N. Colorado | Joseph Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 83-84 |
| 02:51 | S. Dakota | Joseph Fout buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 83-87 |
| 02:33 | N. Colorado | David King makes the fadeaway near the basket set up by Jeffrey McGuire | 85-87 |
| 02:19 | S. Dakota | Bradford Mayer steals it from Charles Baynes | 85-87 |
| 02:14 | N. Colorado | David King scores on a shot from the baseline and he's hacked by Joseph Fout - foul #2 on Joseph Fout, team foul #12 | 87-87 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | William Jackson (PG), Willie Russell (PF), Matthew Shinn (C) Jeffrey McGuire, Cornelius Eastwood, Bradford Mayer | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Randy Umstead (SG), Christopher Park (SF), Douglas Cole (C) Joseph Fout, Charles Baynes, Edward Kleckner | |
| 02:14 | N. Colorado | David King makes the free throw | 88-87 |
| 01:56 | S. Dakota | Randy Umstead misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Joseph Morgan - foul #5 on Joseph Morgan, team foul #12 | 88-87 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Phillip Cogan (SG), Cornelius Eastwood (SF) David King, Joseph Morgan | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| 01:56 | S. Dakota | Randy Umstead makes the 1st free throw | 88-88 |
| 01:56 | S. Dakota | Randy Umstead misses the 2nd free throw | 88-88 |
| 01:56 | N. Colorado | The rebound goes to Matthew Shinn | 88-88 |
| 01:54 | N. Colorado | Phillip Cogan is fouled in the backcourt by Randy Umstead - foul #4 on Randy Umstead, team foul #13 | 88-88 |
| 01:54 | N. Colorado | Phillip Cogan makes the 1st free throw | 89-88 |
| 01:54 | N. Colorado | Phillip Cogan misses the 2nd free throw | 89-88 |
| 01:54 | N. Colorado | Willie Russell grabs the offensive board | 89-88 |
| 01:43 | N. Colorado | Matthew Shinn is hacked by Randy Umstead - foul #5 on Randy Umstead, team foul #14 | 89-88 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Joseph Fout (SG) Randy Umstead | |
| 01:43 | N. Colorado | Matthew Shinn makes the 1st free throw | 90-88 |
| 01:43 | N. Colorado | Matthew Shinn makes the 2nd free throw | 91-88 |
| 01:31 | S. Dakota | Joseph Fout is open and scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by George Fletcher | 91-91 |
| 01:16 | N. Colorado | Phillip Cogan double dribbles | 91-91 |
| 01:16 | N. Colorado | N. Colorado calls a full timeout (none remaining) | 91-91 |
| 00:54 | S. Dakota | Douglas Cole can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 91-91 |
| 00:53 | N. Colorado | The rebound goes to Willie Russell | 91-91 |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - William Jackson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Phillip Cogan (very tired) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Cornelius Eastwood (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Willie Russell (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Matthew Shinn (tired) 14 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Todd Lyons (tired) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Fout (tiring) 11 pts. SF - Christopher Park (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - George Fletcher (tiring) 12 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Douglas Cole (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 00:39 | N. Colorado | Douglas Cole swats the shot by William Jackson | 91-91 |
| 00:38 | S. Dakota | Douglas Cole pulls down the rebound | 91-91 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:12 | S. Dakota | George Fletcher misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the right wing | 91-91 |
| 00:10 | N. Colorado | Matthew Shinn grabs the board | 91-91 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | N. Colorado | Phillip Cogan misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 91-91 |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - William Jackson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Phillip Cogan (very tired) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Cornelius Eastwood (tired) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Willie Russell (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Matthew Shinn (tired) 14 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Todd Lyons (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Fout (tiring) 11 pts. SF - Christopher Park (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - George Fletcher (tiring) 12 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Douglas Cole (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | N. Colorado | Matthew Shinn wins the tip | 91-91 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado 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 (0) | |
| 04:57 | N. Colorado | George Fletcher steals it from Phillip Cogan in the backcourt | 91-91 |
| 04:45 | S. Dakota | Christopher Park hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 91-91 |
| 04:43 | S. Dakota | George Fletcher can't tip it in | 91-91 |
| 04:41 | N. Colorado | Cornelius Eastwood grabs the board | 91-91 |
| 04:23 | N. Colorado | William Jackson is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 93-91 |
| 04:21 | S. Dakota | Todd Lyons is fouled in the backcourt by William Jackson - foul #2 on William Jackson, team foul #13 | 93-91 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Anthony Kramer (PG), David King (SG), William McWilliams (PF), Bradford Mayer (C) William Jackson, Phillip Cogan, Willie Russell, Matthew Shinn | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Alan Dowd (SG), Charles Baynes (SF), Edward Kleckner (PF), Gregory Looney (C) Joseph Fout, Christopher Park, George Fletcher, Douglas Cole | |
| 04:21 | S. Dakota | Todd Lyons makes the 1st free throw | 93-92 |
| 04:21 | S. Dakota | Todd Lyons misses the 2nd free throw | 93-92 |
| 04:21 | N. Colorado | William McWilliams gets the rebound | 93-92 |
| 04:01 | N. Colorado | Cornelius Eastwood makes the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Anthony Kramer | 95-92 |
| 03:32 | S. Dakota | Todd Lyons drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Alan Dowd | 95-95 |
| 03:30 | N. Colorado | David King is fouled in the backcourt by Alan Dowd - foul #2 on Alan Dowd, team foul #15 | 95-95 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Jeffrey McGuire (PG), William Jackson (SF), Willie Russell (PF) Anthony Kramer, Cornelius Eastwood, William McWilliams | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Douglas Woods (PG), Christopher Park (SF) Todd Lyons, Charles Baynes | |
| 03:30 | N. Colorado | David King makes the 1st free throw | 96-95 |
| 03:30 | N. Colorado | David King misses the 2nd free throw | 96-95 |
| 03:30 | N. Colorado | Bradford Mayer snags the offensive board | 96-95 |
| 03:08 | N. Colorado | Bradford Mayer hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 96-95 |
| 03:07 | S. Dakota | Gregory Looney pulls down the rebound | 96-95 |
| 02:44 | S. Dakota | The jumper by Edward Kleckner is denied by Willie Russell | 96-95 |
| 02:42 | N. Colorado | David King gets the rebound | 96-95 |
| 02:42 | N. Colorado | N. Colorado calls a full timeout (none remaining) | 96-95 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Anthony Kramer (PG), Phillip Cogan (SG), William McWilliams (C) Jeffrey McGuire, William Jackson, Bradford Mayer | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Charles Baynes (SF), George Fletcher (PF) Christopher Park, Gregory Looney | |
| 02:20 | N. Colorado | Willie Russell drills a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Anthony Kramer | 98-95 |
| 02:00 | S. Dakota | Charles Baynes can't finish the layup | 98-95 |
| 01:59 | S. Dakota | Alan Dowd misses the tip | 98-95 |
| 01:57 | S. Dakota | George Fletcher hits the follow up shot | 98-97 |
| 01:39 | N. Colorado | Willie Russell is denied on a layup by George Fletcher | 98-97 |
| 01:37 | N. Colorado | Willie Russell gets the offensive rebound | 98-97 |
| 01:28 | N. Colorado | Phillip Cogan hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 101-97 |
| 01:11 | S. Dakota | Douglas Woods makes the jumper from the left side | 101-99 |
| 01:00 | N. Colorado | Anthony Kramer clanks a jumper from the right side | 101-99 |
| 00:59 | S. Dakota | Alan Dowd grabs the defensive rebound | 101-99 |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Anthony Kramer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Phillip Cogan (very tired) 14 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - David King (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Willie Russell (tired) 8 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. C - William McWilliams (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Douglas Woods (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alan Dowd (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Charles Baynes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - George Fletcher (tiring) 14 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Edward Kleckner (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 00:42 | S. Dakota | Charles Baynes hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 101-99 |
| 00:40 | S. Dakota | Edward Kleckner pulls down the offensive rebound | 101-99 |
| 00:29 | S. Dakota | David King picks off the pass by Douglas Woods | 101-99 |
| 00:26 | N. Colorado | Anthony Kramer lays it up and in set up by David King | 103-99 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:22 | S. Dakota | Douglas Woods misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 103-99 |
| 00:20 | N. Colorado | David King pulls down the rebound | 103-99 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado 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 intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:17 | N. Colorado | David King is hacked by Douglas Woods in the backcourt - foul #2 on Douglas Woods, team foul #16 | 103-99 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | William Jackson (PG), Cornelius Eastwood (PF), Matthew Shinn (C) Anthony Kramer, Willie Russell, William McWilliams | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Todd Lyons (PG), Joseph Fout (SG), Christopher Park (SF), Douglas Cole (C) Douglas Woods, Alan Dowd, Charles Baynes, Edward Kleckner | |
| 00:17 | N. Colorado | David King makes the 1st free throw | 104-99 |
| 00:17 | N. Colorado | David King misses the 2nd free throw | 104-99 |
| 00:17 | S. Dakota | The rebound goes to Douglas Cole | 104-99 |
| 00:15 | S. Dakota | Todd Lyons throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 104-99 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Anthony Kramer (PG) Phillip Cogan | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| 00:13 | N. Colorado | David King is fouled on the floor by Joseph Fout - foul #3 on Joseph Fout, team foul #17 | 104-99 |
| 00:13 | N. Colorado | David King misses the 1st free throw | 104-99 |
| 00:13 | N. Colorado | David King misses the 2nd free throw | 104-99 |
| 00:13 | S. Dakota | George Fletcher snags the defensive board | 104-99 |
| 00:10 | S. Dakota | Joseph Fout loses the dribble to William Jackson in the backcourt | 104-99 |
| 00:08 | N. Colorado | George Fletcher is called for the reach on Anthony Kramer - foul #5 on George Fletcher, team foul #18 | 104-99 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Edward Kleckner (PF) George Fletcher | |
| 00:08 | N. Colorado | Anthony Kramer misses the 1st free throw | 104-99 |
| 00:08 | N. Colorado | Anthony Kramer makes the 2nd free throw | 105-99 |
| 00:02 | S. Dakota | Joseph Fout misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 105-99 |
| 00:00 | N. Colorado | William Jackson gets the rebound | 105-99 |