| Lineup | Salem International | PG - Dingbang Yen (fresh) SG - Jason Washington (fresh) SF - Michael Cosgrove (fresh) PF - Louis Outland (fresh) C - Christopher Huth (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Craig Teeters (fresh) SG - Phillip Christensen (fresh) SF - Richard Jean (fresh) PF - David Garrison (fresh) C - David Stayton (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Salem International | Christopher Huth wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Salem International | Salem International is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+5) | |
| 19:48 | Salem International | Christopher Huth hits the finger roll set up by Michael Cosgrove | 2-0 |
| 19:31 | N. Dakota St. | David Stayton's fadeaway is rejected by Louis Outland | 2-0 |
| 19:30 | Salem International | Michael Cosgrove gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 19:23 | Salem International | Michael Cosgrove lays it in and the foul's on Craig Teeters - foul #1 on Craig Teeters, team foul #1 | 4-0 |
| 19:23 | Salem International | Michael Cosgrove makes the free throw | 5-0 |
| 19:02 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Jean scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Craig Teeters | 5-3 |
| 18:48 | Salem International | Jason Washington double dribbles | 5-3 |
| 18:44 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Jean throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 5-3 |
| 18:28 | Salem International | Dingbang Yen evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Craig Teeters - foul #2 on Craig Teeters, team foul #2 | 5-3 |
| Subs | Salem International | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Joseph Singer (PG) Craig Teeters | |
| 18:28 | Salem International | Dingbang Yen makes the 1st free throw | 6-3 |
| 18:28 | Salem International | Dingbang Yen makes the 2nd free throw | 7-3 |
| 18:07 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Jean misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 7-3 |
| 18:05 | Salem International | Michael Cosgrove gets the rebound | 7-3 |
| 17:53 | Salem International | Louis Outland makes the jumper from the right side and the foul's on Richard Jean - foul #1 on Richard Jean, team foul #3 | 9-3 |
| Subs | Salem International | Charles Walters (PG), Ivan Spangler (SG), Kenny Davis (SF), Ronald Whitaker (C) Dingbang Yen, Jason Washington, Michael Cosgrove, Christopher Huth | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Jeffrey Palmer (PF) David Garrison | |
| 17:53 | Salem International | Louis Outland makes the free throw | 10-3 |
| 17:51 | N. Dakota St. | Joseph Singer is hacked by Charles Walters in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Walters, team foul #1 | 10-3 |
| Subs | Salem International | Gary Wiese (C) Louis Outland | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| 17:25 | N. Dakota St. | Ivan Spangler is called for the reach on Phillip Christensen - foul #1 on Ivan Spangler, team foul #2 | 10-3 |
| Subs | Salem International | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Dallas Hendricks (SF), Douglas Fitzgerald (C) Richard Jean, David Stayton | |
| 17:02 | N. Dakota St. | Phillip Christensen comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 10-3 |
| 17:01 | N. Dakota St. | Jeffrey Palmer tips it in | 10-5 |
| 16:41 | Salem International | Phillip Christensen steps in front of the Ivan Spangler pass | 10-5 |
| 16:38 | N. Dakota St. | Phillip Christensen lays it up and in | 10-7 |
| 16:21 | Salem International | Ronald Whitaker misses the 3 from the left corner | 10-7 |
| 16:20 | Salem International | Gary Wiese tips it back up and in | 12-7 |
| 16:01 | N. Dakota St. | Phillip Christensen connects on the floater from just outside the lane | 12-9 |
| Lineup | Salem International | PG - Charles Walters (fairly fresh) SG - Ivan Spangler (fairly fresh) SF - Kenny Davis (fairly fresh) PF - Ronald Whitaker (fairly fresh) C - Gary Wiese (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Joseph Singer (fairly fresh) SG - Phillip Christensen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Dallas Hendricks (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Palmer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Douglas Fitzgerald (fresh) | |
| 15:34 | Salem International | Ronald Whitaker misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Jeffrey Palmer - foul #1 on Jeffrey Palmer, team foul #4 | 12-9 |
| Subs | Salem International | David Kell (PG), Jason Washington (SG), Michael Cosgrove (SF), Carl Ellis (PF) Charles Walters, Ivan Spangler, Kenny Davis, Gary Wiese | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Richard Jean (SF), David Garrison (PF), David Stayton (C) Dallas Hendricks, Jeffrey Palmer, Douglas Fitzgerald | |
| 15:34 | Salem International | Ronald Whitaker misses the 1st free throw | 12-9 |
| 15:34 | Salem International | Ronald Whitaker makes the 2nd free throw | 13-9 |
| 15:32 | N. Dakota St. | Phillip Christensen loses the dribble to Jason Washington in the backcourt | 13-9 |
| 15:31 | Salem International | Michael Cosgrove banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jason Washington | 15-9 |
| 15:09 | N. Dakota St. | David Stayton misses the easy layup but the foul's on Jason Washington - foul #1 on Jason Washington, team foul #3 | 15-9 |
| Subs | Salem International | Dingbang Yen (PG), Christopher Huth (C) David Kell, Ronald Whitaker | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| 15:09 | N. Dakota St. | David Stayton makes the 1st free throw | 15-10 |
| 15:09 | N. Dakota St. | David Stayton makes the 2nd free throw | 15-11 |
| 14:59 | Salem International | Jason Washington can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 15-11 |
| 14:57 | N. Dakota St. | David Garrison pulls down the rebound | 15-11 |
| 14:29 | N. Dakota St. | Phillip Christensen is fouled on the floor by Jason Washington - foul #2 on Jason Washington, team foul #4 | 15-11 |
| Subs | Salem International | Charles Walters (SG), Louis Outland (PF) Jason Washington, Carl Ellis | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| 14:12 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Jean hits a shot from the left side | 15-13 |
| 14:07 | Salem International | Charles Walters's floater is tipped away by David Stayton | 15-13 |
| 14:06 | N. Dakota St. | David Stayton grabs the defensive rebound | 15-13 |
| 14:02 | N. Dakota St. | Phillip Christensen comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 15-13 |
| 14:00 | N. Dakota St. | David Garrison can't tip it in | 15-13 |
| 13:59 | Salem International | Michael Cosgrove snags the defensive board | 15-13 |
| 13:55 | Salem International | Michael Cosgrove is fouled on the floor by Phillip Christensen - foul #1 on Phillip Christensen, team foul #5 | 15-13 |
| Subs | Salem International | David Kell (PG) Dingbang Yen | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| 13:40 | Salem International | Christopher Huth misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 15-13 |
| 13:38 | N. Dakota St. | Joseph Singer grabs the defensive rebound | 15-13 |
| 13:32 | N. Dakota St. | Phillip Christensen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 15-13 |
| Subs | Salem International | Kenny Davis (SG) Charles Walters | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Dallas Hendricks (SF), Jeffrey Palmer (PF), Douglas Fitzgerald (C) Richard Jean, David Garrison, David Stayton | |
| 13:07 | Salem International | Louis Outland can't finish the layup | 15-13 |
| 13:06 | Salem International | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Huth | 15-13 |
| 12:53 | Salem International | Louis Outland misses long on a shot near the basket | 15-13 |
| 12:52 | N. Dakota St. | Douglas Fitzgerald gets the rebound | 15-13 |
| 12:29 | N. Dakota St. | Dallas Hendricks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 15-13 |
| Subs | Salem International | Dingbang Yen (PG), Ivan Spangler (SG), Carl Ellis (PF), Gary Wiese (C) David Kell, Kenny Davis, Louis Outland, Christopher Huth | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Richard Jean (SF), David Stayton (C) Dallas Hendricks, Douglas Fitzgerald | |
| 12:13 | Salem International | Dingbang Yen works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Ivan Spangler | 18-13 |
| 11:59 | N. Dakota St. | David Stayton misses long on a fadeaway in the paint | 18-13 |
| 11:57 | N. Dakota St. | Jeffrey Palmer tips it but misses | 18-13 |
| 11:56 | Salem International | The rebound goes to Ivan Spangler | 18-13 |
| Lineup | Salem International | PG - Dingbang Yen (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Ivan Spangler (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Cosgrove (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carl Ellis (fresh) C - Gary Wiese (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Joseph Singer (tiring) SG - Phillip Christensen (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Richard Jean (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jeffrey Palmer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David Stayton (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:38 | Salem International | Gary Wiese comes up short on the floater from the right side | 18-13 |
| 11:37 | N. Dakota St. | Joseph Singer grabs the defensive rebound | 18-13 |
| 11:16 | N. Dakota St. | Dingbang Yen picks off the pass by Phillip Christensen | 18-13 |
| 10:56 | Salem International | David Stayton is called for the reach on Michael Cosgrove - foul #1 on David Stayton, team foul #6 | 18-13 |
| Subs | Salem International | Charles Walters (SG), Kenny Davis (SF), Louis Outland (PF), Ronald Whitaker (C) Ivan Spangler, Michael Cosgrove, Carl Ellis, Gary Wiese | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Dallas Hendricks (SF), David Garrison (PF), Douglas Fitzgerald (C) Richard Jean, Jeffrey Palmer, David Stayton | |
| 10:32 | Salem International | Kenny Davis hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Dingbang Yen | 21-13 |
| 10:13 | N. Dakota St. | Phillip Christensen hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 21-13 |
| 10:11 | N. Dakota St. | Dallas Hendricks snags the offensive board | 21-13 |
| 09:48 | N. Dakota St. | Douglas Fitzgerald misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 21-13 |
| 09:46 | Salem International | The rebound goes to Dingbang Yen | 21-13 |
| 09:37 | Salem International | Kenny Davis connects on the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Charles Walters | 23-13 |
| 09:31 | N. Dakota St. | Dingbang Yen picks off the pass by Joseph Singer in the backcourt | 23-13 |
| 09:25 | Salem International | Dingbang Yen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-13 |
| Subs | Salem International | David Kell (PG) Dingbang Yen | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Richard Jean (SF), David Stayton (C) Dallas Hendricks, Douglas Fitzgerald | |
| 08:57 | N. Dakota St. | Joseph Singer connects on the fadeaway from the right side | 23-15 |
| 08:46 | Salem International | Louis Outland clanks a jumper from the right wing | 23-15 |
| 08:45 | N. Dakota St. | David Stayton pulls down the rebound | 23-15 |
| 08:43 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Jean is hacked by Louis Outland in the backcourt - foul #1 on Louis Outland, team foul #5 | 23-15 |
| Subs | Salem International | Ivan Spangler (SG), Michael Cosgrove (SF), Carl Ellis (PF), Gary Wiese (C) Charles Walters, Kenny Davis, Louis Outland, Ronald Whitaker | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| 08:17 | N. Dakota St. | David Stayton knocks in the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Joseph Singer | 23-17 |
| 08:00 | Salem International | The jumper by Carl Ellis is denied by David Stayton | 23-17 |
| 07:58 | Salem International | Gary Wiese snags the offensive board | 23-17 |
| 07:40 | Salem International | Carl Ellis knocks in the shot from the right block | 25-17 |
| Lineup | Salem International | PG - David Kell (fairly fresh) SG - Ivan Spangler (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Cosgrove (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carl Ellis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Gary Wiese (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Joseph Singer (tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Phillip Christensen (tired) 4 pts. SF - Richard Jean (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - David Garrison (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - David Stayton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:14 | N. Dakota St. | David Stayton makes the turnaround from the left block and he's fouled by Gary Wiese - foul #1 on Gary Wiese, team foul #6 | 25-19 |
| Subs | Salem International | Dingbang Yen (PG), Charles Walters (SG), Kenny Davis (SF), Ronald Whitaker (PF), Christopher Huth (C) David Kell, Ivan Spangler, Michael Cosgrove, Carl Ellis, Gary Wiese | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Dallas Hendricks (SF), Jeffrey Palmer (PF) Richard Jean, David Garrison | |
| 07:14 | N. Dakota St. | David Stayton makes the free throw | 25-20 |
| 06:54 | Salem International | Ronald Whitaker is alone and drills a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Dingbang Yen | 27-20 |
| 06:35 | N. Dakota St. | Phillip Christensen misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 27-20 |
| 06:34 | N. Dakota St. | David Stayton hits the follow up shot | 27-22 |
| 06:29 | Salem International | Kenny Davis misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 27-22 |
| 06:28 | N. Dakota St. | Jeffrey Palmer grabs the board | 27-22 |
| 06:26 | N. Dakota St. | Dingbang Yen is called for the reach on David Stayton in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dingbang Yen, team foul #7 | 27-22 |
| Subs | Salem International | Louis Outland (PF) Ronald Whitaker | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Douglas Fitzgerald (C) Joseph Singer | |
| 06:26 | N. Dakota St. | David Stayton makes the 1st free throw | 27-23 |
| 06:26 | N. Dakota St. | David Stayton makes the 2nd free throw | 27-24 |
| 06:12 | Salem International | Christopher Huth is whistled for a carry | 27-24 |
| Subs | Salem International | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Joseph Singer (PG) David Stayton | |
| 05:52 | N. Dakota St. | Phillip Christensen hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Kenny Davis - foul #1 on Kenny Davis, team foul #8 | 27-24 |
| Subs | Salem International | Michael Cosgrove (SF) Kenny Davis | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Hiram Reece (SF) Dallas Hendricks | |
| 05:52 | N. Dakota St. | Phillip Christensen misses the 1st free throw | 27-24 |
| 05:52 | N. Dakota St. | Phillip Christensen makes the 2nd free throw | 27-25 |
| 05:32 | Salem International | Christopher Huth comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Douglas Fitzgerald - foul #1 on Douglas Fitzgerald, team foul #7 | 27-25 |
| Subs | Salem International | Ivan Spangler (SG) Charles Walters | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Richard Jean (SF), David Garrison (PF) Hiram Reece, Jeffrey Palmer | |
| 05:32 | Salem International | Christopher Huth makes the 1st free throw | 28-25 |
| 05:32 | Salem International | Christopher Huth makes the 2nd free throw | 29-25 |
| 05:11 | N. Dakota St. | Phillip Christensen misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 29-25 |
| 05:10 | Salem International | Michael Cosgrove grabs the defensive rebound | 29-25 |
| 05:06 | Salem International | Ivan Spangler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-25 |
| 05:04 | Salem International | Christopher Huth grabs the offensive board | 29-25 |
| 04:51 | Salem International | Michael Cosgrove scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Dingbang Yen | 32-25 |
| 04:35 | N. Dakota St. | Douglas Fitzgerald scores on a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from David Garrison | 32-27 |
| 04:20 | Salem International | Dingbang Yen's pass is intercepted by Richard Jean | 32-27 |
| 04:16 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Jean is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Huth - foul #1 on Christopher Huth, team foul #9 | 32-27 |
| Subs | Salem International | Charles Walters (SG), Kenny Davis (SF), Carl Ellis (PF), Gary Wiese (C) Ivan Spangler, Michael Cosgrove, Louis Outland, Christopher Huth | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Dallas Hendricks (SF), Jeffrey Palmer (PF), David Stayton (C) Joseph Singer, David Garrison, Douglas Fitzgerald | |
| 04:16 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Jean makes the 1st free throw | 32-28 |
| 04:16 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Jean misses the 2nd free throw | 32-28 |
| 04:16 | Salem International | Gary Wiese pulls down the rebound | 32-28 |
| 04:02 | Salem International | Carl Ellis lays it in on a nice dish by Gary Wiese | 34-28 |
| 03:44 | N. Dakota St. | David Stayton lays it in on a nice dish by Richard Jean | 34-30 |
| 03:25 | Salem International | Richard Jean takes the ball from Carl Ellis | 34-30 |
| Lineup | Salem International | PG - Dingbang Yen (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Walters (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kenny Davis (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Carl Ellis (fresh) 4 pts. C - Gary Wiese (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Richard Jean (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Phillip Christensen (tired) 5 pts. SF - Dallas Hendricks (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Palmer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Stayton (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:04 | N. Dakota St. | David Stayton scores on a jumper from the right block | 34-32 |
| 02:50 | Salem International | Gary Wiese misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 34-32 |
| 02:49 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Jean snags the defensive board | 34-32 |
| 02:29 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Jean misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 34-32 |
| 02:28 | Salem International | Gary Wiese grabs the defensive rebound | 34-32 |
| 02:05 | Salem International | Carl Ellis misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-32 |
| 02:03 | Salem International | Carl Ellis pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-32 |
| 01:47 | Salem International | Jeffrey Palmer is called for the reach on Carl Ellis - foul #2 on Jeffrey Palmer, team foul #8 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Salem International | David Kell (PG), Jason Washington (SG), Michael Cosgrove (SF), Ronald Whitaker (C) Dingbang Yen, Charles Walters, Kenny Davis, Gary Wiese | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Craig Teeters (PG), Hiram Reece (SF), David Garrison (PF), Douglas Fitzgerald (C) Richard Jean, Dallas Hendricks, Jeffrey Palmer, David Stayton | |
| 01:47 | Salem International | Carl Ellis misses the 1st free throw | 34-32 |
| 01:47 | N. Dakota St. | David Garrison snags the defensive board | 34-32 |
| 01:18 | N. Dakota St. | Phillip Christensen misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 34-32 |
| 01:17 | N. Dakota St. | Craig Teeters tips it in | 34-34 |
| 00:58 | Salem International | Ronald Whitaker knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by David Kell | 36-34 |
| 00:34 | N. Dakota St. | David Garrison hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 36-34 |
| 00:32 | Salem International | Carl Ellis gets the rebound | 36-34 |
| 00:11 | Salem International | David Garrison blocks the short jumper by Michael Cosgrove | 36-34 |
| 00:10 | N. Dakota St. | Douglas Fitzgerald grabs the board | 36-34 |
| 00:01 | N. Dakota St. | Douglas Fitzgerald misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 36-34 |
| 00:00 | Salem International | Ronald Whitaker grabs the board | 36-34 |