| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Vernon Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Danny Gronowski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ralph Groat (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Kromer (fresh) 3 reb. C - Tommy Tammaro (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Ricky O'Dowd (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Bernitsky (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Raymond Corchado (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Howard (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - William Langlois (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | N. Dakota | Ralph Groat inbounds the ball | 44-44 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:40 | N. Dakota | Tommy Tammaro can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-44 |
| 19:38 | S. Dakota St. | Raymond Corchado pulls down the rebound | 44-44 |
| 19:21 | S. Dakota St. | John Howard misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-44 |
| 19:19 | S. Dakota St. | William Langlois tips it home | 44-46 |
| 19:02 | N. Dakota | Ricky O'Dowd steals the ball from Tommy Tammaro | 44-46 |
| 18:43 | S. Dakota St. | William Langlois's pass is intercepted by Vernon Johnson | 44-46 |
| 18:20 | N. Dakota | Christopher Kromer's floater is knocked away by William Langlois | 44-46 |
| 18:19 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Bernitsky snags the defensive board | 44-46 |
| 18:00 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Bernitsky loses the dribble to Danny Gronowski | 44-46 |
| 17:53 | N. Dakota | Vernon Johnson is hacked by Robert Bernitsky in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Bernitsky, team foul #1 | 44-46 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Alex Anderson (PG), Johnnie Hicks (SF), Thomas Harris (PF), Lyle Caro (C) Vernon Johnson, Ralph Groat, Christopher Kromer, Tommy Tammaro | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Joshua Graham (PG), Christopher Ward (SG), Xavier Marshall (SF), Byron Barham (PF), Henry Frank (C) Ricky O'Dowd, Robert Bernitsky, Raymond Corchado, John Howard, William Langlois | |
| 17:40 | N. Dakota | Danny Gronowski comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Christopher Ward - foul #3 on Christopher Ward, team foul #2 | 44-46 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Richard Nelson (SF) Christopher Ward | |
| 17:40 | N. Dakota | Danny Gronowski makes the 1st free throw | 45-46 |
| 17:40 | N. Dakota | Danny Gronowski makes the 2nd free throw | 46-46 |
| 17:27 | S. Dakota St. | Richard Nelson hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-49 |
| 17:18 | N. Dakota | Thomas Harris drills a shot from the right wing set up by Alex Anderson | 48-49 |
| 16:52 | S. Dakota St. | Byron Barham is whistled for traveling | 48-49 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Michael Hall (SG) Danny Gronowski | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| 16:27 | N. Dakota | Thomas Harris is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 48-49 |
| 16:26 | N. Dakota | Alex Anderson gets the offensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 16:15 | N. Dakota | Alex Anderson misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-49 |
| 16:13 | N. Dakota | The offensive rebound goes to Johnnie Hicks | 48-49 |
| 16:04 | N. Dakota | Michael Hall hits a 3 from the right wing | 51-49 |
| 15:49 | S. Dakota St. | Xavier Marshall connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Joshua Graham | 51-52 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Alex Anderson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Hall (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Johnnie Hicks (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Thomas Harris (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Lyle Caro (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Joshua Graham (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Xavier Marshall (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Nelson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Byron Barham (fairly fresh) C - Henry Frank (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:27 | N. Dakota | Johnnie Hicks can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Byron Barham - foul #2 on Byron Barham, team foul #3 | 51-52 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Vernon Johnson (PG), Danny Gronowski (SG), Christopher Kromer (PF), Tommy Tammaro (C) Alex Anderson, Michael Hall, Thomas Harris, Lyle Caro | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Ricky O'Dowd (PG), Robert Bernitsky (SG), Raymond Corchado (SF), John Howard (PF), William Langlois (C) Joshua Graham, Xavier Marshall, Richard Nelson, Byron Barham, Henry Frank | |
| 15:27 | N. Dakota | Johnnie Hicks misses the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 15:27 | N. Dakota | Johnnie Hicks makes the 2nd free throw | 52-52 |
| 15:09 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Bernitsky is fouled on the floor by Vernon Johnson - foul #2 on Vernon Johnson, team foul #1 | 52-52 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Ralph Groat (SF) Johnnie Hicks | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| 14:52 | S. Dakota St. | Raymond Corchado is fouled on the floor by Ralph Groat - foul #1 on Ralph Groat, team foul #2 | 52-52 |
| 14:44 | S. Dakota St. | Ricky O'Dowd misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-52 |
| 14:42 | N. Dakota | The rebound goes to Tommy Tammaro | 52-52 |
| 14:36 | N. Dakota | Christopher Kromer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-52 |
| 14:20 | S. Dakota St. | Ricky O'Dowd makes the fadeaway from the left wing | 52-54 |
| 14:17 | N. Dakota | Vernon Johnson's pass is intercepted by Robert Bernitsky in the backcourt | 52-54 |
| 14:16 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Bernitsky misses the easy layup | 52-54 |
| 14:14 | S. Dakota St. | Raymond Corchado pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-54 |
| 13:48 | S. Dakota St. | William Langlois makes the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Robert Bernitsky | 52-56 |
| 13:26 | N. Dakota | Christopher Kromer misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-56 |
| 13:24 | S. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to William Langlois | 52-56 |
| 13:20 | S. Dakota St. | William Langlois is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on William Langlois, team foul #4 | 52-56 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Stephen Graham (PG), Michael Hall (SF), Thomas Harris (PF), Johnnie Hicks (C) Vernon Johnson, Ralph Groat, Christopher Kromer, Tommy Tammaro | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Charles Moore (PG), Christopher Ward (SG), Richard Nelson (SF), Byron Barham (C) Ricky O'Dowd, Robert Bernitsky, Raymond Corchado, William Langlois | |
| 13:18 | N. Dakota | Danny Gronowski loses the dribble to Richard Nelson in the backcourt | 52-56 |
| 13:01 | S. Dakota St. | Christopher Ward misses the floater from the right wing | 52-56 |
| 12:59 | N. Dakota | The rebound goes to Michael Hall | 52-56 |
| 12:50 | N. Dakota | Johnnie Hicks can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-56 |
| 12:49 | S. Dakota St. | Charles Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 52-56 |
| 12:32 | S. Dakota St. | Richard Nelson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Christopher Ward | 52-59 |
| 12:29 | N. Dakota | Charles Moore is called for the reach on Michael Hall in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Moore, team foul #5 | 52-59 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Alex Anderson (PG), Lyle Caro (C) Stephen Graham, Danny Gronowski | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Joshua Graham (PG), Robert Bernitsky (SG), Xavier Marshall (SF), Henry Frank (C) Charles Moore, Christopher Ward, Richard Nelson, John Howard | |
| 12:13 | N. Dakota | Michael Hall scores on a 3 from the right corner | 55-59 |
| 11:52 | S. Dakota St. | Henry Frank can't connect on a floater from the right block | 55-59 |
| 11:51 | N. Dakota | Johnnie Hicks snags the defensive board | 55-59 |
| 11:48 | N. Dakota | Alex Anderson is fouled in the backcourt by Byron Barham - foul #3 on Byron Barham, team foul #6 | 55-59 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Vernon Johnson (PG) Alex Anderson | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Ricky O'Dowd (PG) Xavier Marshall | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Vernon Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Michael Hall (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Johnnie Hicks (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Thomas Harris (fresh) 8 pts. C - Lyle Caro (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Ricky O'Dowd (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Bernitsky (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joshua Graham (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Byron Barham (fresh) 3 pf. C - Henry Frank (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:25 | N. Dakota | Johnnie Hicks is whistled for traveling | 55-59 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Danny Gronowski (SG), Christopher Kromer (PF) Michael Hall, Thomas Harris | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Christopher Ward (SG), John Howard (PF), Richard Nelson (C) Robert Bernitsky, Byron Barham, Henry Frank | |
| 11:03 | S. Dakota St. | Richard Nelson misses long on a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Lyle Caro - foul #2 on Lyle Caro, team foul #3 | 55-59 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Ralph Groat (SF) Lyle Caro | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Raymond Corchado (SF) Joshua Graham | |
| 11:03 | S. Dakota St. | Richard Nelson misses the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 11:03 | S. Dakota St. | Richard Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-60 |
| 10:56 | N. Dakota | Ralph Groat can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Raymond Corchado - foul #2 on Raymond Corchado, team foul #7 | 55-60 |
| 10:56 | N. Dakota | Ralph Groat makes the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 10:56 | N. Dakota | Ralph Groat makes the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| 10:35 | S. Dakota St. | John Howard misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Ralph Groat - foul #2 on Ralph Groat, team foul #4 | 57-60 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Alex Anderson (PG), Tommy Tammaro (C) Vernon Johnson, Johnnie Hicks | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Robert Bernitsky (SG), Byron Barham (C) Christopher Ward, Richard Nelson | |
| 10:35 | S. Dakota St. | John Howard makes the 1st free throw | 57-61 |
| 10:35 | S. Dakota St. | John Howard misses the 2nd free throw | 57-61 |
| 10:35 | N. Dakota | Christopher Kromer grabs the defensive rebound | 57-61 |
| 10:14 | N. Dakota | John Howard blocks the short jumper by Ralph Groat | 57-61 |
| 10:13 | N. Dakota | Tommy Tammaro tips it home | 59-61 |
| 09:57 | S. Dakota St. | Ricky O'Dowd misses short on a jumper near the basket | 59-61 |
| 09:55 | N. Dakota | The rebound goes to Tommy Tammaro | 59-61 |
| 09:50 | N. Dakota | Danny Gronowski is hacked by Byron Barham - foul #4 on Byron Barham, team foul #8 | 59-61 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Johnnie Hicks (SF), Thomas Harris (PF) Ralph Groat, Christopher Kromer | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Christopher Ward (PG), Xavier Marshall (SF), Henry Frank (PF), Richard Nelson (C) Ricky O'Dowd, Raymond Corchado, John Howard, Byron Barham | |
| 09:50 | N. Dakota | Danny Gronowski makes the 1st free throw | 60-61 |
| 09:50 | N. Dakota | Danny Gronowski makes the 2nd free throw | 61-61 |
| 09:32 | S. Dakota St. | Thomas Harris steals the ball from Robert Bernitsky | 61-61 |
| 09:16 | N. Dakota | Tommy Tammaro misses the wide open shot from the right side | 61-61 |
| 09:14 | S. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Robert Bernitsky | 61-61 |
| 08:54 | S. Dakota St. | Henry Frank makes the shot from the right wing set up by Christopher Ward | 61-63 |
| 08:33 | N. Dakota | Alex Anderson loses the ball out of bounds | 61-63 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Vernon Johnson (PG), Michael Hall (SG), Lyle Caro (C) Alex Anderson, Danny Gronowski, Tommy Tammaro | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Ricky O'Dowd (PG), Joshua Graham (SG), John Howard (PF), William Langlois (C) Christopher Ward, Robert Bernitsky, Henry Frank, Richard Nelson | |
| 08:14 | S. Dakota St. | Xavier Marshall misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-63 |
| 08:13 | S. Dakota St. | William Langlois snags the offensive board | 61-63 |
| 07:59 | S. Dakota St. | Xavier Marshall misses the fadeaway from close range | 61-63 |
| 07:57 | S. Dakota St. | William Langlois snags the offensive board | 61-63 |
| 07:45 | S. Dakota St. | Johnnie Hicks steals it from Ricky O'Dowd | 61-63 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Vernon Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Michael Hall (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Johnnie Hicks (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Thomas Harris (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Lyle Caro (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Ricky O'Dowd (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua Graham (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Xavier Marshall (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. PF - John Howard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - William Langlois (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:28 | N. Dakota | Lyle Caro's fadeaway is rejected by John Howard | 61-63 |
| 07:27 | N. Dakota | Lyle Caro grabs the offensive rebound | 61-63 |
| 07:17 | N. Dakota | Michael Hall comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-63 |
| 07:16 | N. Dakota | Vernon Johnson tips it back up and in | 63-63 |
| 06:49 | S. Dakota St. | John Howard misses short on a floater from close range | 63-63 |
| 06:47 | N. Dakota | Thomas Harris gets the rebound | 63-63 |
| 06:41 | N. Dakota | Thomas Harris comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-63 |
| 06:40 | S. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Joshua Graham | 63-63 |
| 06:22 | S. Dakota St. | William Langlois comes up short on the floater from the right block but the foul's on Lyle Caro - foul #3 on Lyle Caro, team foul #5 | 63-63 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Alex Anderson (PG), Danny Gronowski (SG), Ralph Groat (SF), Christopher Kromer (PF), Tommy Tammaro (C) Vernon Johnson, Michael Hall, Johnnie Hicks, Thomas Harris, Lyle Caro | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Christopher Ward (PG), Robert Bernitsky (SG), Raymond Corchado (SF), Byron Barham (PF) Ricky O'Dowd, Joshua Graham, Xavier Marshall, John Howard | |
| 06:22 | S. Dakota St. | William Langlois makes the 1st free throw | 63-64 |
| 06:22 | S. Dakota St. | William Langlois misses the 2nd free throw | 63-64 |
| 06:22 | N. Dakota | Christopher Kromer grabs the board | 63-64 |
| 06:14 | N. Dakota | Christopher Kromer scores on a jumper in the paint and the foul's on Byron Barham - foul #5 on Byron Barham, team foul #9 | 65-64 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Henry Frank (PF), Richard Nelson (C) Byron Barham, William Langlois | |
| 06:14 | N. Dakota | Christopher Kromer makes the free throw | 66-64 |
| 05:49 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Bernitsky drills a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Richard Nelson | 66-66 |
| 05:35 | N. Dakota | Danny Gronowski misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 66-66 |
| 05:34 | N. Dakota | Tommy Tammaro pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-66 |
| 05:28 | N. Dakota | Danny Gronowski misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-66 |
| 05:26 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Bernitsky grabs the defensive rebound | 66-66 |
| 05:16 | S. Dakota St. | Raymond Corchado is denied on a layup by Tommy Tammaro | 66-66 |
| 05:15 | N. Dakota | The rebound goes to Danny Gronowski | 66-66 |
| 05:10 | N. Dakota | Ralph Groat is hacked by Richard Nelson - foul #1 on Richard Nelson, team foul #10 | 66-66 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Stephen Graham (PG) Alex Anderson | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Charles Moore (PG) Christopher Ward | |
| 05:10 | N. Dakota | Ralph Groat misses the 1st free throw | 66-66 |
| 05:10 | N. Dakota | Ralph Groat misses the 2nd free throw | 66-66 |
| 05:10 | S. Dakota St. | Henry Frank grabs the board | 66-66 |
| 04:48 | S. Dakota St. | Charles Moore is hacked by Stephen Graham - foul #1 on Stephen Graham, team foul #6 | 66-66 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Vernon Johnson (PG), Michael Hall (SF), Johnnie Hicks (C) Stephen Graham, Ralph Groat, Tommy Tammaro | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Ricky O'Dowd (PG), John Howard (PF), William Langlois (C) Charles Moore, Henry Frank, Richard Nelson | |
| 04:30 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Bernitsky hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 66-66 |
| 04:28 | S. Dakota St. | William Langlois snags the offensive board | 66-66 |
| 04:23 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Bernitsky clanks a turnaround from the right block | 66-66 |
| 04:22 | S. Dakota St. | William Langlois grabs the offensive board | 66-66 |
| 04:05 | S. Dakota St. | Ricky O'Dowd misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 66-66 |
| 04:03 | S. Dakota St. | Raymond Corchado grabs the offensive rebound | 66-66 |
| 03:52 | S. Dakota St. | Johnnie Hicks steals it from Raymond Corchado | 66-66 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Vernon Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Danny Gronowski (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Hall (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Kromer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Johnnie Hicks (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Ricky O'Dowd (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Bernitsky (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Raymond Corchado (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. PF - John Howard (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - William Langlois (tiring) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:24 | N. Dakota | Johnnie Hicks connects on the open runner from the left block on a great pass from Christopher Kromer | 68-66 |
| 03:03 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Bernitsky misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Vernon Johnson - foul #3 on Vernon Johnson, team foul #7 | 68-66 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Alex Anderson (PG), Stephen Graham (SG), Ralph Groat (SF), Thomas Harris (PF), Lyle Caro (C) Vernon Johnson, Danny Gronowski, Michael Hall, Christopher Kromer, Johnnie Hicks | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Christopher Ward (PG), Joshua Graham (SF), Henry Frank (PF), Richard Nelson (C) Ricky O'Dowd, Raymond Corchado, John Howard, William Langlois | |
| 03:03 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Bernitsky makes the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 03:03 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Bernitsky makes the 2nd free throw | 68-68 |
| 02:36 | N. Dakota | Ralph Groat's floater is tipped away by Henry Frank | 68-68 |
| 02:35 | S. Dakota St. | Joshua Graham grabs the defensive rebound | 68-68 |
| 02:33 | S. Dakota St. | Christopher Ward is hacked by Alex Anderson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alex Anderson, team foul #8 | 68-68 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Xavier Marshall (SF) Robert Bernitsky | |
| 02:33 | S. Dakota St. | Christopher Ward makes the 1st free throw | 68-69 |
| 02:33 | S. Dakota St. | Christopher Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 68-70 |
| 02:28 | N. Dakota | N. Dakota calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-70 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Vernon Johnson (PG), Danny Gronowski (SG), Tommy Tammaro (C) Alex Anderson, Stephen Graham, Thomas Harris | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Ricky O'Dowd (PG) Xavier Marshall | |
| 02:04 | N. Dakota | Ricky O'Dowd picks off the pass by Vernon Johnson | 68-70 |
| 02:04 | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-70 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Christopher Kromer (PF) Lyle Caro | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Robert Bernitsky (SG), Raymond Corchado (SF) Christopher Ward, Joshua Graham | |
| 01:42 | S. Dakota St. | Henry Frank is called for traveling | 68-70 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | John Howard (PF), William Langlois (C) Henry Frank, Richard Nelson | |
| 01:26 | N. Dakota | Christopher Kromer drills a floater from the left block set up by Ralph Groat | 70-70 |
| 01:05 | S. Dakota St. | William Langlois makes the runner from close range on a nice dish by Ricky O'Dowd | 70-72 |
| 00:53 | N. Dakota | John Howard steals it from Ralph Groat | 70-72 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:26 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Bernitsky can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 70-72 |
| 00:25 | N. Dakota | The rebound goes to Ralph Groat | 70-72 |
| 00:23 | N. Dakota | Ralph Groat is hacked by Robert Bernitsky in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Bernitsky, team foul #11 | 70-72 |
| 00:23 | N. Dakota | Ralph Groat makes the 1st free throw | 71-72 |
| 00:23 | N. Dakota | Ralph Groat makes the 2nd free throw | 72-72 |
| 00:01 | S. Dakota St. | Christopher Kromer blocks the short jumper by Ricky O'Dowd | 72-72 |
| 00:00 | N. Dakota | Ralph Groat gets the rebound | 72-72 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Vernon Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Danny Gronowski (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ralph Groat (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Christopher Kromer (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Tommy Tammaro (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Ricky O'Dowd (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Bernitsky (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Raymond Corchado (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. PF - John Howard (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - William Langlois (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 05:00 | S. Dakota St. | William Langlois wins the tip | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:35 | S. Dakota St. | Ricky O'Dowd dunks the ball on a great pass from Robert Bernitsky and he's hacked by Vernon Johnson - foul #4 on Vernon Johnson, team foul #9 | 72-74 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Henry Frank (C) William Langlois | |
| 04:35 | S. Dakota St. | Ricky O'Dowd makes the free throw | 72-75 |
| 04:19 | N. Dakota | Vernon Johnson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 72-75 |
| 04:18 | N. Dakota | Danny Gronowski tips it in | 74-75 |
| 03:51 | S. Dakota St. | John Howard banks in the layup on a nice dish by Robert Bernitsky | 74-77 |
| 03:38 | N. Dakota | Tommy Tammaro is fouled on the floor by Robert Bernitsky - foul #5 on Robert Bernitsky, team foul #12 | 74-77 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Johnnie Hicks (SF), Lyle Caro (PF) Ralph Groat, Christopher Kromer | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Christopher Ward (SG), Joshua Graham (SF), Richard Nelson (C) Robert Bernitsky, Raymond Corchado, John Howard | |
| 03:38 | N. Dakota | Tommy Tammaro makes the 1st free throw | 75-77 |
| 03:38 | N. Dakota | Tommy Tammaro makes the 2nd free throw | 76-77 |
| 03:29 | S. Dakota St. | Ricky O'Dowd comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 76-77 |
| 03:28 | N. Dakota | Danny Gronowski snags the defensive board | 76-77 |
| 03:08 | N. Dakota | Tommy Tammaro makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Danny Gronowski | 79-77 |
| 02:59 | S. Dakota St. | Christopher Ward is whistled for traveling | 79-77 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Alex Anderson (PG), Thomas Harris (PF) Vernon Johnson, Tommy Tammaro | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Xavier Marshall (SF), John Howard (PF) Ricky O'Dowd, Henry Frank | |
| 02:55 | N. Dakota | N. Dakota calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-77 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Vernon Johnson (PG), Ralph Groat (SF), Christopher Kromer (PF) Alex Anderson, Johnnie Hicks, Thomas Harris | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Ricky O'Dowd (PG), Raymond Corchado (SF), Henry Frank (C) Joshua Graham, Xavier Marshall, Richard Nelson | |
| 02:37 | N. Dakota | Danny Gronowski scores on a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Ralph Groat | 81-77 |
| 02:37 | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 81-77 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Tommy Tammaro (C) Lyle Caro | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | William Langlois (C) Henry Frank | |
| 02:28 | S. Dakota St. | Raymond Corchado misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 81-77 |
| 02:26 | N. Dakota | Christopher Kromer grabs the defensive rebound | 81-77 |
| 02:06 | N. Dakota | Danny Gronowski hits a jumpshot from the left side set up by Vernon Johnson | 83-77 |
| 01:50 | S. Dakota St. | Ricky O'Dowd loses the dribble to Danny Gronowski | 83-77 |
| 01:47 | N. Dakota | Ralph Groat misses the lay-in | 83-77 |
| 01:46 | S. Dakota St. | John Howard pulls down the rebound | 83-77 |
| 01:35 | S. Dakota St. | Christopher Ward misses long on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Christopher Kromer - foul #1 on Christopher Kromer, team foul #10 | 83-77 |
| 01:35 | S. Dakota St. | Christopher Ward misses the 1st free throw | 83-77 |
| 01:35 | S. Dakota St. | Christopher Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 83-78 |
| 01:12 | N. Dakota | Ralph Groat can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 83-78 |
| 01:11 | S. Dakota St. | Raymond Corchado grabs the board | 83-78 |
| 01:07 | S. Dakota St. | Ricky O'Dowd hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 83-78 |
| 01:05 | N. Dakota | The rebound goes to Tommy Tammaro | 83-78 |
| 00:44 | N. Dakota | Vernon Johnson is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 83-78 |
| 00:43 | S. Dakota St. | Raymond Corchado pulls down the rebound | 83-78 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Vernon Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Danny Gronowski (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ralph Groat (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Christopher Kromer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Tommy Tammaro (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Ricky O'Dowd (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Ward (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Raymond Corchado (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. PF - John Howard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - William Langlois (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:36 | S. Dakota St. | William Langlois misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 83-78 |
| 00:34 | N. Dakota | Christopher Kromer snags the defensive board | 83-78 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:33 | N. Dakota | Ricky O'Dowd is called for the reach on Christopher Kromer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ricky O'Dowd, team foul #13 | 83-78 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Stephen Graham (PG), Michael Hall (SF) Vernon Johnson, Ralph Groat | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| 00:33 | N. Dakota | Christopher Kromer makes the 1st free throw | 84-78 |
| 00:33 | N. Dakota | Christopher Kromer makes the 2nd free throw | 85-78 |
| 00:27 | S. Dakota St. | Ricky O'Dowd hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Christopher Ward | 85-81 |
| 00:27 | N. Dakota | N. Dakota calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 85-81 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Alex Anderson (PG), Ralph Groat (SF), Thomas Harris (PF) Stephen Graham, Danny Gronowski, Christopher Kromer | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| 00:25 | N. Dakota | Christopher Ward is called for the reach on Michael Hall in the backcourt - foul #4 on Christopher Ward, team foul #14 | 85-81 |
| 00:25 | N. Dakota | Michael Hall misses the 1st free throw | 85-81 |
| 00:25 | N. Dakota | Michael Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 85-81 |
| 00:25 | S. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to John Howard | 85-81 |
| 00:19 | S. Dakota St. | John Howard connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 85-84 |
| 00:17 | N. Dakota | Thomas Harris is fouled in the backcourt by Ricky O'Dowd - foul #3 on Ricky O'Dowd, team foul #15 | 85-84 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Vernon Johnson (PG), Danny Gronowski (SG) Alex Anderson, Michael Hall | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| 00:17 | N. Dakota | Thomas Harris misses the 1st free throw | 85-84 |
| 00:17 | N. Dakota | Thomas Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 86-84 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:09 | S. Dakota St. | Ricky O'Dowd scores on a jumper from the left wing and he's hacked by Ralph Groat - foul #3 on Ralph Groat, team foul #11 | 86-86 |
| 00:09 | S. Dakota St. | Ricky O'Dowd makes the free throw | 86-87 |
| 00:09 | N. Dakota | N. Dakota calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 86-87 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:03 | N. Dakota | Raymond Corchado steals it from Vernon Johnson | 86-87 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:02 | S. Dakota St. | Ricky O'Dowd is hacked by Vernon Johnson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Vernon Johnson, team foul #12 | 86-87 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Alex Anderson (PG), Christopher Kromer (PF) Vernon Johnson, Thomas Harris | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| 00:02 | S. Dakota St. | Ricky O'Dowd misses the 1st free throw | 86-87 |
| 00:02 | S. Dakota St. | Ricky O'Dowd makes the 2nd free throw | 86-88 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | N. Dakota | Danny Gronowski can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 86-88 |