| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Steven Johnson (fresh) SG - Harold Smith (fresh) SF - Brian Strecker (fresh) PF - Clyde Reed (fresh) C - Donald Jackson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rockhurst | PG - Cory Champagne (fresh) SG - Jared Class (fresh) SF - Dennis Belmonte (fresh) PF - Michael Sheffield (fresh) C - John Chang (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Rockhurst | John Chang wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rockhurst | Rockhurst is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Rockhurst | Dennis Belmonte is hacked by Brian Strecker - foul #1 on Brian Strecker, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Rockhurst | Jared Class hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Rockhurst | Michael Sheffield misses the tip | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | S. Dakota | Donald Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | S. Dakota | Clyde Reed misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:10 | Rockhurst | Dennis Belmonte pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:05 | Rockhurst | Cory Champagne comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:03 | Rockhurst | John Chang snags the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:49 | Rockhurst | Michael Sheffield misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Clyde Reed - foul #1 on Clyde Reed, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 18:49 | Rockhurst | Michael Sheffield makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 18:49 | Rockhurst | Michael Sheffield makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 18:35 | S. Dakota | Clyde Reed misses long on a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Dennis Belmonte - foul #1 on Dennis Belmonte, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:35 | S. Dakota | Clyde Reed makes the 1st free throw | 1-2 |
| 18:35 | S. Dakota | Clyde Reed misses the 2nd free throw | 1-2 |
| 18:35 | Rockhurst | Jared Class pulls down the rebound | 1-2 |
| 18:31 | Rockhurst | Jared Class clanks a 3 from the left corner | 1-2 |
| 18:29 | S. Dakota | Donald Jackson pulls down the rebound | 1-2 |
| 18:25 | S. Dakota | Steven Johnson is hacked by Cory Champagne - foul #1 on Cory Champagne, team foul #2 | 1-2 |
| 18:16 | S. Dakota | Harold Smith connects on the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Clyde Reed and the foul's on Jared Class - foul #1 on Jared Class, team foul #3 | 3-2 |
| 18:16 | S. Dakota | Harold Smith makes the free throw | 4-2 |
| 18:12 | Rockhurst | Cory Champagne is hacked by Steven Johnson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steven Johnson, team foul #3 | 4-2 |
| 18:07 | Rockhurst | Dennis Belmonte loses the ball out of bounds | 4-2 |
| 17:56 | S. Dakota | Steven Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 4-2 |
| 17:54 | Rockhurst | John Chang pulls down the rebound | 4-2 |
| 17:37 | Rockhurst | Jared Class misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 4-2 |
| 17:36 | S. Dakota | Donald Jackson grabs the board | 4-2 |
| 17:15 | S. Dakota | Clyde Reed misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Michael Sheffield - foul #1 on Michael Sheffield, team foul #4 | 4-2 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Carlton Macon (PG), Ellis Shankle (SG), Thomas Ziemann (SF), Daniel Jefcoat (C) Steven Johnson, Harold Smith, Brian Strecker, Donald Jackson | |
| Subs | Rockhurst | Oscar Coolidge (PG), Alan Williford (SG), Rodney Henderson (SF), John Mix (PF), Charles Draeger (C) Cory Champagne, Jared Class, Dennis Belmonte, Michael Sheffield, John Chang | |
| 17:15 | S. Dakota | Clyde Reed misses the 1st free throw | 4-2 |
| 17:15 | S. Dakota | Clyde Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 5-2 |
| 16:55 | Rockhurst | Alan Williford is fouled on the floor by Carlton Macon - foul #1 on Carlton Macon, team foul #4 | 5-2 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | George Macklin (C) Clyde Reed | |
| Subs | Rockhurst | | |
| 16:41 | Rockhurst | Rodney Henderson is fouled on the floor by George Macklin - foul #1 on George Macklin, team foul #5 | 5-2 |
| 16:20 | Rockhurst | Alan Williford misses long on an open jumpshot from the right wing | 5-2 |
| 16:18 | Rockhurst | The offensive rebound goes to John Mix | 5-2 |
| 15:56 | Rockhurst | Charles Draeger hits the front of the rim on the wide open turnaround from close range | 5-2 |
| 15:55 | S. Dakota | Ellis Shankle snags the defensive board | 5-2 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Carlton Macon (fresh) SG - Ellis Shankle (fresh) SF - Thomas Ziemann (fairly fresh) PF - Daniel Jefcoat (fresh) C - George Macklin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rockhurst | PG - Oscar Coolidge (fresh) SG - Alan Williford (fresh) SF - Rodney Henderson (fresh) PF - John Mix (fresh) C - Charles Draeger (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | S. Dakota | Thomas Ziemann can't connect on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Charles Draeger - foul #1 on Charles Draeger, team foul #5 | 5-2 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Steven Johnson (PG), Harold Smith (SG), Brian Wilburn (PF) Carlton Macon, Ellis Shankle, Daniel Jefcoat | |
| Subs | Rockhurst | Cory Champagne (PG), Jared Class (SG), Dennis Belmonte (SF), Michael Sheffield (PF) Oscar Coolidge, Alan Williford, Rodney Henderson, John Mix | |
| 15:43 | S. Dakota | Thomas Ziemann makes the 1st free throw | 6-2 |
| 15:43 | S. Dakota | Thomas Ziemann misses the 2nd free throw | 6-2 |
| 15:43 | Rockhurst | Michael Sheffield pulls down the rebound | 6-2 |
| 15:26 | Rockhurst | Charles Draeger lays it up and in on a nice dish by Dennis Belmonte | 6-4 |
| 15:15 | S. Dakota | Thomas Ziemann comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 6-4 |
| 15:13 | Rockhurst | Dennis Belmonte gets the rebound | 6-4 |
| 15:11 | Rockhurst | Dennis Belmonte loses the dribble to Steven Johnson in the backcourt | 6-4 |
| 15:05 | S. Dakota | Cory Champagne is called for the reach on Steven Johnson - foul #2 on Cory Champagne, team foul #6 | 6-4 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Brian Strecker (SF), Clyde Reed (PF), Donald Jackson (C) Thomas Ziemann, Brian Wilburn, George Macklin | |
| Subs | Rockhurst | Alan Williford (PG), John Chang (C) Cory Champagne, Charles Draeger | |
| 14:55 | S. Dakota | Harold Smith comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 6-4 |
| 14:54 | Rockhurst | Michael Sheffield pulls down the rebound | 6-4 |
| 14:48 | Rockhurst | John Chang can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 6-4 |
| 14:46 | S. Dakota | Harold Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 6-4 |
| 14:27 | S. Dakota | Brian Strecker connects on the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Steven Johnson | 8-4 |
| 14:13 | Rockhurst | Jared Class comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 8-4 |
| 14:11 | S. Dakota | Donald Jackson snags the defensive board | 8-4 |
| 14:07 | S. Dakota | Steven Johnson's pass is intercepted by John Chang | 8-4 |
| 14:01 | Rockhurst | Dennis Belmonte's dunk attempt is rejected by Clyde Reed | 8-4 |
| 14:00 | Rockhurst | John Chang tips it home | 8-6 |
| 13:52 | S. Dakota | Brian Strecker misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 8-6 |
| 13:50 | S. Dakota | Steven Johnson misses the tip | 8-6 |
| 13:49 | S. Dakota | Clyde Reed grabs the offensive rebound | 8-6 |
| 13:40 | S. Dakota | Clyde Reed comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 8-6 |
| 13:39 | S. Dakota | Harold Smith snags the offensive board | 8-6 |
| 13:27 | S. Dakota | Harold Smith misses the shot from the left block but the foul's on Dennis Belmonte - foul #2 on Dennis Belmonte, team foul #7 | 8-6 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Carlton Macon (PG), Brian Wilburn (PF), Daniel Jefcoat (C) Steven Johnson, Clyde Reed, Donald Jackson | |
| Subs | Rockhurst | Oscar Coolidge (PG), Rodney Henderson (SG), Nathaniel Hunt (SF), John Mix (PF), Charles Draeger (C) Alan Williford, Jared Class, Dennis Belmonte, Michael Sheffield, John Chang | |
| 13:27 | S. Dakota | Harold Smith misses the 1st free throw | 8-6 |
| 13:27 | S. Dakota | Harold Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 9-6 |
| 13:18 | Rockhurst | John Mix misses badly on a shot in the paint | 9-6 |
| 13:16 | Rockhurst | John Mix tips it in | 9-8 |
| 12:58 | S. Dakota | Harold Smith is hacked by John Mix - foul #1 on John Mix, team foul #8 | 9-8 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | George Macklin (C) Brian Strecker | |
| Subs | Rockhurst | | |
| 12:58 | S. Dakota | Harold Smith misses the 1st free throw | 9-8 |
| 12:58 | Rockhurst | Rodney Henderson pulls down the rebound | 9-8 |
| 12:53 | Rockhurst | Oscar Coolidge is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 9-8 |
| 12:51 | S. Dakota | The rebound goes to Brian Wilburn | 9-8 |
| 12:36 | S. Dakota | Brian Wilburn clanks a shot from the free throw line | 9-8 |
| 12:34 | Rockhurst | Charles Draeger grabs the board | 9-8 |
| 12:30 | Rockhurst | Rodney Henderson misses long on an open floater from close range | 9-8 |
| 12:28 | S. Dakota | Carlton Macon pulls down the rebound | 9-8 |
| 12:14 | S. Dakota | Harold Smith knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Carlton Macon | 11-8 |
| 12:02 | Rockhurst | Harold Smith steals the ball from Rodney Henderson | 11-8 |
| 11:49 | S. Dakota | Brian Wilburn is hacked by John Mix - foul #2 on John Mix, team foul #9 | 11-8 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Rafael Harris (PG), Ellis Shankle (SG), Thomas Ziemann (SF), Donald Jackson (C) Carlton Macon, Harold Smith, Daniel Jefcoat, George Macklin | |
| Subs | Rockhurst | Alan Williford (PG), Jared Class (SG), Michael Sheffield (PF), John Chang (C) Oscar Coolidge, Nathaniel Hunt, John Mix, Charles Draeger | |
| 11:49 | S. Dakota | Brian Wilburn makes the 1st free throw | 12-8 |
| 11:49 | S. Dakota | Brian Wilburn misses the 2nd free throw | 12-8 |
| 11:49 | Rockhurst | John Chang pulls down the rebound | 12-8 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Rafael Harris (fresh) SG - Ellis Shankle (fresh) SF - Thomas Ziemann (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Brian Wilburn (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Donald Jackson (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rockhurst | PG - Alan Williford (fresh) SG - Jared Class (fresh) SF - Rodney Henderson (fresh) PF - Michael Sheffield (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Chang (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:47 | Rockhurst | Alan Williford is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 12-8 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Clyde Reed (PF) Brian Wilburn | |
| Subs | Rockhurst | | |
| 11:27 | S. Dakota | Rafael Harris buries a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Thomas Ziemann and he's fouled by Alan Williford - foul #1 on Alan Williford, team foul #10 | 14-8 |
| 11:27 | S. Dakota | Rafael Harris misses the free throw | 14-8 |
| 11:27 | Rockhurst | John Chang gets the rebound | 14-8 |
| 11:20 | Rockhurst | John Chang hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the right wing | 14-8 |
| 11:19 | Rockhurst | Jared Class hits the follow up shot | 14-10 |
| 11:05 | S. Dakota | Thomas Ziemann misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 14-10 |
| 11:03 | Rockhurst | Alan Williford grabs the board | 14-10 |
| 11:00 | Rockhurst | Jared Class's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 14-10 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Steven Johnson (PG) Rafael Harris | |
| Subs | Rockhurst | | |
| 10:47 | S. Dakota | Donald Jackson drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Thomas Ziemann | 16-10 |
| 10:45 | Rockhurst | Jared Class is hacked by Ellis Shankle in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ellis Shankle, team foul #6 | 16-10 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Brian Strecker (SF), Brian Wilburn (PF) Thomas Ziemann, Clyde Reed | |
| Subs | Rockhurst | Tony Groover (PG), Nathaniel Hunt (SF) Alan Williford, Rodney Henderson | |
| 10:26 | Rockhurst | Jared Class hits a wide open shot from the left wing set up by Nathaniel Hunt and he's hacked by Brian Wilburn - foul #1 on Brian Wilburn, team foul #7 | 16-12 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Harold Smith (SG) Ellis Shankle | |
| Subs | Rockhurst | Oscar Coolidge (PG) Tony Groover | |
| 10:26 | Rockhurst | Jared Class makes the free throw | 16-13 |
| 10:16 | S. Dakota | John Chang is called for the reach on Harold Smith - foul #1 on John Chang, team foul #11 | 16-13 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Daniel Jefcoat (C) Donald Jackson | |
| Subs | Rockhurst | | |
| 10:16 | S. Dakota | Harold Smith misses the 1st free throw | 16-13 |
| 10:16 | S. Dakota | Harold Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 17-13 |
| 10:14 | Rockhurst | Steven Johnson picks off the pass by Oscar Coolidge in the backcourt | 17-13 |
| 09:59 | S. Dakota | Brian Strecker misses the 3 from the left wing | 17-13 |
| 09:58 | S. Dakota | Brian Wilburn grabs the offensive board | 17-13 |
| 09:39 | S. Dakota | Brian Strecker hits the finger roll | 19-13 |
| 09:37 | Rockhurst | Jared Class's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 19-13 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Rafael Harris (PG), Carlton Macon (SG), Clyde Reed (PF), Donald Jackson (C) Steven Johnson, Harold Smith, Brian Wilburn, Daniel Jefcoat | |
| Subs | Rockhurst | Alan Williford (SG), Rodney Henderson (SF), Charles Draeger (C) Jared Class, Nathaniel Hunt, John Chang | |
| 09:20 | S. Dakota | Brian Strecker misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 19-13 |
| 09:18 | Rockhurst | The rebound goes to Charles Draeger | 19-13 |
| 09:15 | Rockhurst | Alan Williford is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Strecker - foul #2 on Brian Strecker, team foul #8 | 19-13 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Ellis Shankle (SG), Thomas Ziemann (SF), George Macklin (C) Rafael Harris, Brian Strecker, Donald Jackson | |
| Subs | Rockhurst | Tony Groover (PG) Oscar Coolidge | |
| 09:15 | Rockhurst | Alan Williford makes the 1st free throw | 19-14 |
| 09:15 | Rockhurst | Alan Williford misses the 2nd free throw | 19-14 |
| 09:15 | S. Dakota | The rebound goes to Clyde Reed | 19-14 |
| 08:52 | S. Dakota | Ellis Shankle clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 19-14 |
| 08:50 | Rockhurst | Alan Williford pulls down the rebound | 19-14 |
| 08:44 | Rockhurst | Rodney Henderson misses long on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Thomas Ziemann - foul #1 on Thomas Ziemann, team foul #9 | 19-14 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Rafael Harris (PG) Carlton Macon | |
| Subs | Rockhurst | John Chang (C) Charles Draeger | |
| 08:44 | Rockhurst | Rodney Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 19-15 |
| 08:44 | Rockhurst | Rodney Henderson misses the 2nd free throw | 19-15 |
| 08:44 | S. Dakota | Clyde Reed grabs the board | 19-15 |
| 08:15 | S. Dakota | Alan Williford is called for the reach on Clyde Reed - foul #2 on Alan Williford, team foul #12 | 19-15 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Harold Smith (SG), Brian Wilburn (SF), Daniel Jefcoat (C) Ellis Shankle, Thomas Ziemann, George Macklin | |
| Subs | Rockhurst | Jared Class (SG) Alan Williford | |
| 08:15 | S. Dakota | Clyde Reed misses the 1st free throw | 19-15 |
| 08:15 | S. Dakota | Clyde Reed misses the 2nd free throw | 19-15 |
| 08:15 | Rockhurst | John Chang grabs the defensive rebound | 19-15 |
| 07:57 | Rockhurst | Tony Groover can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 19-15 |
| 07:55 | Rockhurst | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Sheffield | 19-15 |
| 07:49 | Rockhurst | John Chang's pass is intercepted by Rafael Harris | 19-15 |
| 07:46 | S. Dakota | Rafael Harris banks in the layup | 21-15 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Rafael Harris (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Harold Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Brian Wilburn (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clyde Reed (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Jefcoat (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rockhurst | PG - Tony Groover (fairly fresh) SG - Jared Class (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Rodney Henderson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Michael Sheffield (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John Chang (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Rockhurst | Tony Groover hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 21-15 |
| 07:23 | S. Dakota | Daniel Jefcoat gets the rebound | 21-15 |
| 06:58 | S. Dakota | Clyde Reed hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Rafael Harris | 24-15 |
| 06:35 | Rockhurst | Rodney Henderson is hacked by Brian Wilburn - foul #2 on Brian Wilburn, team foul #10 | 24-15 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Steven Johnson (PG), Carlton Macon (SG), Thomas Ziemann (SF), Donald Jackson (C) Rafael Harris, Harold Smith, Brian Wilburn, Clyde Reed | |
| Subs | Rockhurst | Oscar Coolidge (PG), Nathaniel Hunt (SF), Charles Draeger (PF) Tony Groover, Jared Class, Michael Sheffield | |
| 06:35 | Rockhurst | Rodney Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 24-16 |
| 06:35 | Rockhurst | Rodney Henderson makes the 2nd free throw | 24-17 |
| 06:19 | S. Dakota | Carlton Macon clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 24-17 |
| 06:17 | Rockhurst | John Chang gets the rebound | 24-17 |
| 06:00 | Rockhurst | Oscar Coolidge misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 24-17 |
| 05:58 | Rockhurst | Rodney Henderson snags the offensive board | 24-17 |
| 05:47 | Rockhurst | Nathaniel Hunt drills a floater from the right side set up by Charles Draeger | 24-19 |
| 05:33 | S. Dakota | Donald Jackson is fouled on the floor by John Chang - foul #2 on John Chang, team foul #13 | 24-19 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | George Macklin (PF) Daniel Jefcoat | |
| Subs | Rockhurst | Jared Class (SG), Michael Sheffield (PF) Rodney Henderson, John Chang | |
| 05:33 | S. Dakota | Donald Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 25-19 |
| 05:33 | S. Dakota | Donald Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 26-19 |
| 05:09 | Rockhurst | Charles Draeger hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Thomas Ziemann - foul #2 on Thomas Ziemann, team foul #11 | 26-19 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Ellis Shankle (SG), Daniel Jefcoat (SF), Clyde Reed (PF) Carlton Macon, Thomas Ziemann, Donald Jackson | |
| Subs | Rockhurst | | |
| 05:09 | Rockhurst | Charles Draeger makes the 1st free throw | 26-20 |
| 05:09 | Rockhurst | Charles Draeger makes the 2nd free throw | 26-21 |
| 04:55 | S. Dakota | Ellis Shankle is hacked by Nathaniel Hunt - foul #1 on Nathaniel Hunt, team foul #14 | 26-21 |
| 04:55 | S. Dakota | Ellis Shankle makes the 1st free throw | 27-21 |
| 04:55 | S. Dakota | Ellis Shankle makes the 2nd free throw | 28-21 |
| 04:39 | Rockhurst | Charles Draeger drills a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Jared Class | 28-23 |
| 04:23 | S. Dakota | Clyde Reed clanks a jumper from the left wing | 28-23 |
| 04:21 | S. Dakota | George Macklin tips it home | 30-23 |
| 04:07 | Rockhurst | Clyde Reed picks off the pass by Charles Draeger | 30-23 |
| 03:43 | S. Dakota | Clyde Reed blows the layup | 30-23 |
| 03:42 | Rockhurst | Michael Sheffield pulls down the rebound | 30-23 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Steven Johnson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ellis Shankle (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Jefcoat (tiring) PF - Clyde Reed (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - George Macklin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rockhurst | PG - Oscar Coolidge (fairly fresh) SG - Jared Class (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nathaniel Hunt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Sheffield (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Draeger (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:38 | Rockhurst | Jared Class is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Sheffield | 30-26 |
| 03:15 | S. Dakota | Daniel Jefcoat hits a runner from the right block set up by Steven Johnson | 32-26 |
| 02:57 | Rockhurst | Charles Draeger is alone and drills a fadeaway from close range set up by Jared Class | 32-28 |
| 02:46 | S. Dakota | Clyde Reed connects on the 3 from the right corner | 35-28 |
| 02:29 | Rockhurst | Nathaniel Hunt misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Daniel Jefcoat - foul #1 on Daniel Jefcoat, team foul #12 | 35-28 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Carlton Macon (PG), Harold Smith (SG), Brian Strecker (SF), Brian Wilburn (PF), Donald Jackson (C) Steven Johnson, Ellis Shankle, Daniel Jefcoat, Clyde Reed, George Macklin | |
| Subs | Rockhurst | Cory Champagne (PG), Dennis Belmonte (SF), John Mix (PF), John Chang (C) Oscar Coolidge, Jared Class, Michael Sheffield, Charles Draeger | |
| 02:29 | Rockhurst | Nathaniel Hunt makes the 1st free throw | 35-29 |
| 02:29 | Rockhurst | Nathaniel Hunt makes the 2nd free throw | 35-30 |
| 02:20 | S. Dakota | Harold Smith misses the lay-in | 35-30 |
| 02:18 | Rockhurst | The rebound goes to John Mix | 35-30 |
| 02:13 | Rockhurst | Dennis Belmonte blows the wide open layup | 35-30 |
| 02:12 | Rockhurst | The offensive rebound goes to John Mix | 35-30 |
| 02:07 | Rockhurst | Donald Jackson steals the ball from Dennis Belmonte | 35-30 |
| 01:58 | S. Dakota | Brian Wilburn misses the jumpshot from the right side | 35-30 |
| 01:57 | Rockhurst | Cory Champagne grabs the board | 35-30 |
| 01:53 | Rockhurst | Dennis Belmonte drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Cory Champagne | 35-33 |
| 01:42 | S. Dakota | Brian Wilburn buries a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Harold Smith and he's hacked by Nathaniel Hunt - foul #2 on Nathaniel Hunt, team foul #15 | 37-33 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| Subs | Rockhurst | Alan Williford (SG) Nathaniel Hunt | |
| 01:42 | S. Dakota | Brian Wilburn makes the free throw | 38-33 |
| 01:32 | Rockhurst | Cory Champagne misses long on a floater in the lane | 38-33 |
| 01:31 | S. Dakota | The rebound goes to Brian Strecker | 38-33 |
| 01:20 | S. Dakota | Carlton Macon clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Alan Williford - foul #3 on Alan Williford, team foul #16 | 38-33 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Thomas Ziemann (SF) Brian Strecker | |
| Subs | Rockhurst | Jared Class (SG) Alan Williford | |
| 01:20 | S. Dakota | Carlton Macon misses the 1st free throw | 38-33 |
| 01:20 | S. Dakota | Carlton Macon makes the 2nd free throw | 39-33 |
| 00:58 | Rockhurst | Jared Class drills a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Cory Champagne | 39-35 |
| 00:36 | S. Dakota | Carlton Macon drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-35 |
| 00:31 | Rockhurst | Thomas Ziemann takes the ball from Jared Class in the backcourt | 42-35 |
| 00:29 | S. Dakota | Thomas Ziemann lays it in | 44-35 |
| 00:01 | Rockhurst | Brian Wilburn denies the turnaround by John Mix | 44-35 |
| 00:00 | Rockhurst | The clock runs out | 44-35 |