| Lineup | Colorado Mesa | PG - James Etzel (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Huebner (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donald Sokolowski (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Steven Cummings (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - James Weatherford (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fort Hays St. | PG - William Kraft (fresh) 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Clinton Pierce (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Herbert Spitz (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Keeling (fresh) 3 pts. C - Douglas Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Fort Hays St. | Herbert Spitz inbounds the ball | 31-39 |
| Game Plan | Colorado Mesa | Colorado Mesa is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fort Hays St. | Fort Hays St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:50 | Fort Hays St. | William Kraft misses the easy layup but he's hacked by James Etzel - foul #3 on James Etzel, team foul #1 | 31-39 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | John Begay (PG) James Etzel | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | | |
| 19:50 | Fort Hays St. | William Kraft makes the 1st free throw | 31-40 |
| 19:50 | Fort Hays St. | William Kraft misses the 2nd free throw | 31-40 |
| 19:50 | Colorado Mesa | Steven Cummings gets the rebound | 31-40 |
| 19:32 | Colorado Mesa | James Weatherford lays it in set up by Donald Sokolowski | 33-40 |
| 19:14 | Fort Hays St. | The short jumper by William Kraft is denied by Steven Cummings | 33-40 |
| 19:12 | Colorado Mesa | John Begay grabs the defensive rebound | 33-40 |
| 19:00 | Colorado Mesa | Scott Huebner connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Donald Sokolowski | 36-40 |
| 18:58 | Fort Hays St. | James Weatherford is called for the reach on Douglas Thompson in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Weatherford, team foul #2 | 36-40 |
| 18:50 | Fort Hays St. | Herbert Spitz comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-40 |
| 18:48 | Fort Hays St. | Douglas Thompson tips it back up and in | 36-42 |
| 18:28 | Colorado Mesa | Donald Sokolowski is hacked by Herbert Spitz - foul #2 on Herbert Spitz, team foul #1 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Corey Twitchell (SG), Herbert Williams (SF), Craig Allen (PF), Joseph Phelps (C) Scott Huebner, Donald Sokolowski, Steven Cummings, James Weatherford | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Albert Witmer (PG), Thomas Maddox (C) William Kraft, Douglas Thompson | |
| 18:12 | Colorado Mesa | Thomas Maddox blocks the short jumper by Herbert Williams | 36-42 |
| 18:10 | Fort Hays St. | James Keeling grabs the board | 36-42 |
| 18:08 | Fort Hays St. | Albert Witmer loses the dribble to John Begay in the backcourt | 36-42 |
| 18:07 | Colorado Mesa | Corey Twitchell hits the finger roll on a nice dish by John Begay | 38-42 |
| 17:38 | Fort Hays St. | Albert Witmer misses the shot from just outside the lane | 38-42 |
| 17:36 | Colorado Mesa | Herbert Williams grabs the board | 38-42 |
| 17:11 | Colorado Mesa | Joseph Phelps's pass is intercepted by Albert Witmer | 38-42 |
| 17:09 | Fort Hays St. | Clinton Pierce is fouled in the backcourt by Corey Twitchell - foul #3 on Corey Twitchell, team foul #3 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Robert Turcotte (PG), Scott Huebner (SG), Donald Sokolowski (SF), Steven Cummings (PF), James Weatherford (C) John Begay, Corey Twitchell, Herbert Williams, Craig Allen, Joseph Phelps | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | William Kraft (PG), Darrell Lee (SF), Kevin Pittman (PF), Douglas Thompson (C) Clinton Pierce, Herbert Spitz, James Keeling, Thomas Maddox | |
| 16:56 | Fort Hays St. | Albert Witmer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-42 |
| 16:29 | Colorado Mesa | Scott Huebner misses the floater from the free throw line | 38-42 |
| 16:28 | Fort Hays St. | Douglas Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 38-42 |
| 16:14 | Fort Hays St. | Albert Witmer knocks in the turnaround near the basket | 38-44 |
| 15:50 | Colorado Mesa | James Weatherford drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Turcotte | 41-44 |
| Lineup | Colorado Mesa | PG - Robert Turcotte (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Huebner (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donald Sokolowski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Steven Cummings (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. C - James Weatherford (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fort Hays St. | PG - William Kraft (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Albert Witmer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Darrell Lee (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kevin Pittman (fresh) C - Douglas Thompson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 15:37 | Fort Hays St. | Donald Sokolowski picks off the pass by Douglas Thompson | 41-44 |
| 15:19 | Colorado Mesa | Steven Cummings connects on the runner in the paint set up by Robert Turcotte | 43-44 |
| 15:00 | Fort Hays St. | William Kraft banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Albert Witmer | 43-46 |
| 14:49 | Colorado Mesa | James Weatherford hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range but he's hacked by Kevin Pittman - foul #2 on Kevin Pittman, team foul #2 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | James Etzel (PG), John Begay (SG), Herbert Williams (SF), Craig Allen (PF) Robert Turcotte, Scott Huebner, Donald Sokolowski, Steven Cummings | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Dean Jeppesen (PG), Clinton Pierce (SG), Herbert Spitz (SF), James Keeling (PF), Thomas Maddox (C) William Kraft, Albert Witmer, Darrell Lee, Kevin Pittman, Douglas Thompson | |
| 14:49 | Colorado Mesa | James Weatherford makes the 1st free throw | 44-46 |
| 14:49 | Colorado Mesa | James Weatherford misses the 2nd free throw | 44-46 |
| 14:49 | Fort Hays St. | The rebound goes to James Keeling | 44-46 |
| 14:20 | Fort Hays St. | Clinton Pierce misses the lay-in but he's hacked by James Etzel - foul #4 on James Etzel, team foul #4 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Corey Twitchell (SG), Joseph Phelps (C) James Etzel, James Weatherford | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | | |
| 14:20 | Fort Hays St. | Clinton Pierce makes the 1st free throw | 44-47 |
| 14:20 | Fort Hays St. | Clinton Pierce makes the 2nd free throw | 44-48 |
| 13:58 | Colorado Mesa | Joseph Phelps is called for traveling | 44-48 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Andrew Walsh (SG) John Begay | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | | |
| 13:55 | Fort Hays St. | Clinton Pierce is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 44-48 |
| 13:29 | Colorado Mesa | Herbert Williams scores on a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Corey Twitchell | 46-48 |
| 13:20 | Fort Hays St. | Dean Jeppesen buries a shot from the free throw line set up by James Keeling | 46-50 |
| 13:05 | Colorado Mesa | Joseph Phelps is hacked by Thomas Maddox - foul #2 on Thomas Maddox, team foul #3 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | John Begay (PG), Scott Huebner (SG), Steven Cummings (PF) Corey Twitchell, Herbert Williams, Joseph Phelps | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Byron Davis (PG), Darrell Lee (SF), Douglas Thompson (C) Dean Jeppesen, Herbert Spitz, Thomas Maddox | |
| 12:54 | Colorado Mesa | John Begay connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Craig Allen | 49-50 |
| 12:35 | Fort Hays St. | Byron Davis connects on the fadeaway from the baseline | 49-52 |
| 12:23 | Colorado Mesa | Steven Cummings misses the lay-in but the foul's on James Keeling - foul #1 on James Keeling, team foul #4 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Corey Twitchell (SF), James Weatherford (C) Andrew Walsh, Craig Allen | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Mark Peckham (SG), Kevin Pittman (PF) Clinton Pierce, James Keeling | |
| 12:23 | Colorado Mesa | Steven Cummings makes the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 12:23 | Colorado Mesa | Steven Cummings makes the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 12:08 | Fort Hays St. | Mark Peckham can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on John Begay - foul #2 on John Begay, team foul #5 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Donald Sokolowski (SF) John Begay | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | William Kraft (PG), Herbert Spitz (SF) Byron Davis, Darrell Lee | |
| 12:08 | Fort Hays St. | Mark Peckham misses the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 12:08 | Fort Hays St. | Mark Peckham makes the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 11:47 | Colorado Mesa | Corey Twitchell makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-53 |
| Lineup | Colorado Mesa | PG - Corey Twitchell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Scott Huebner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donald Sokolowski (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Steven Cummings (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. C - James Weatherford (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fort Hays St. | PG - William Kraft (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mark Peckham (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Herbert Spitz (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kevin Pittman (fresh) C - Douglas Thompson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 11:23 | Fort Hays St. | Mark Peckham clanks a jumper in the lane | 54-53 |
| 11:22 | Fort Hays St. | Kevin Pittman pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 11:12 | Fort Hays St. | Steven Cummings steals it from William Kraft | 54-53 |
| 11:03 | Colorado Mesa | Scott Huebner is hacked by Mark Peckham - foul #1 on Mark Peckham, team foul #5 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | John Begay (PG), Andrew Walsh (SG), Herbert Williams (SF), Joseph Phelps (C) Corey Twitchell, Scott Huebner, Donald Sokolowski, James Weatherford | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Albert Witmer (PG), Clinton Pierce (SG), James Keeling (PF), Thomas Maddox (C) William Kraft, Mark Peckham, Kevin Pittman, Douglas Thompson | |
| 10:53 | Colorado Mesa | Joseph Phelps misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Thomas Maddox - foul #3 on Thomas Maddox, team foul #6 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Darrell Lee (SF) Herbert Spitz | |
| 10:53 | Colorado Mesa | Joseph Phelps misses the 1st free throw | 54-53 |
| 10:53 | Colorado Mesa | Joseph Phelps makes the 2nd free throw | 55-53 |
| 10:38 | Fort Hays St. | Thomas Maddox comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-53 |
| 10:36 | Colorado Mesa | Herbert Williams pulls down the rebound | 55-53 |
| 10:24 | Colorado Mesa | Herbert Williams hits a jump hook in the lane set up by John Begay and he's fouled by Darrell Lee - foul #1 on Darrell Lee, team foul #7 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Robert Turcotte (PG) Steven Cummings | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | | |
| 10:24 | Colorado Mesa | Herbert Williams makes the free throw | 58-53 |
| 10:06 | Fort Hays St. | Albert Witmer can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-53 |
| 10:04 | Fort Hays St. | James Keeling tips it home | 58-55 |
| 09:44 | Colorado Mesa | Andrew Walsh misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 58-55 |
| 09:42 | Colorado Mesa | Joseph Phelps tips it back up and in | 60-55 |
| 09:32 | Fort Hays St. | Clinton Pierce misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on John Begay - foul #3 on John Begay, team foul #6 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Corey Twitchell (PG), Scott Huebner (SG), Donald Sokolowski (SF), Craig Allen (PF), James Weatherford (C) Robert Turcotte, John Begay, Andrew Walsh, Herbert Williams, Joseph Phelps | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | William Kraft (PG), Herbert Spitz (SF), Kevin Pittman (C) Albert Witmer, Darrell Lee, Thomas Maddox | |
| 09:32 | Fort Hays St. | Clinton Pierce makes the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 09:32 | Fort Hays St. | Clinton Pierce makes the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 09:14 | Colorado Mesa | Clinton Pierce is called for the reach on Scott Huebner - foul #1 on Clinton Pierce, team foul #8 | 60-57 |
| 09:14 | Colorado Mesa | Scott Huebner misses the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 09:14 | Fort Hays St. | Clinton Pierce snags the defensive board | 60-57 |
| 09:02 | Fort Hays St. | Herbert Spitz misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 60-57 |
| 09:00 | Colorado Mesa | James Weatherford grabs the board | 60-57 |
| 08:48 | Colorado Mesa | James Weatherford is whistled for a carry | 60-57 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Steven Cummings (PF) James Weatherford | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Mark Peckham (SG) Clinton Pierce | |
| 08:46 | Fort Hays St. | William Kraft is hacked by Scott Huebner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Scott Huebner, team foul #7 | 60-57 |
| 08:46 | Fort Hays St. | William Kraft makes the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 08:46 | Fort Hays St. | William Kraft makes the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 08:39 | Colorado Mesa | Craig Allen clanks a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Herbert Spitz - foul #3 on Herbert Spitz, team foul #9 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Douglas Thompson (C) James Keeling | |
| 08:39 | Colorado Mesa | Craig Allen misses the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 08:39 | Colorado Mesa | Craig Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| 08:19 | Fort Hays St. | Mark Peckham misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-59 |
| 08:18 | Colorado Mesa | Craig Allen snags the defensive board | 61-59 |
| 08:02 | Colorado Mesa | Scott Huebner misses long on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Herbert Spitz - foul #4 on Herbert Spitz, team foul #10 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | John Begay (PG) Corey Twitchell | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Dean Jeppesen (PG), Albert Witmer (SG), Darrell Lee (SF), James Keeling (PF) William Kraft, Mark Peckham, Herbert Spitz, Kevin Pittman | |
| 08:02 | Colorado Mesa | Scott Huebner makes the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 08:02 | Colorado Mesa | Scott Huebner makes the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| 07:47 | Fort Hays St. | Craig Allen is called for the reach on Douglas Thompson - foul #2 on Craig Allen, team foul #8 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | James Etzel (PG), Andrew Walsh (SF), James Weatherford (C) Scott Huebner, Donald Sokolowski, Craig Allen | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Clinton Pierce (SG) Dean Jeppesen | |
| 07:47 | Fort Hays St. | Douglas Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 07:47 | Fort Hays St. | Douglas Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| 07:47 | Colorado Mesa | Steven Cummings grabs the defensive rebound | 63-60 |
| Lineup | Colorado Mesa | PG - James Etzel (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - John Begay (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Andrew Walsh (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Steven Cummings (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. C - James Weatherford (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fort Hays St. | PG - Albert Witmer (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Clinton Pierce (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SF - Darrell Lee (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Keeling (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Douglas Thompson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 07:31 | Colorado Mesa | James Weatherford knocks in the fadeaway from the left block | 65-60 |
| 07:11 | Fort Hays St. | John Begay steals it from Albert Witmer | 65-60 |
| 07:06 | Colorado Mesa | John Begay misses the lay-in | 65-60 |
| 07:05 | Fort Hays St. | James Keeling grabs the defensive rebound | 65-60 |
| 07:03 | Fort Hays St. | James Keeling throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-60 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Corey Twitchell (SG), Joseph Phelps (PF), Herbert Williams (C) John Begay, Steven Cummings, James Weatherford | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Herbert Spitz (SF), Thomas Maddox (C) Darrell Lee, Douglas Thompson | |
| 06:44 | Colorado Mesa | Herbert Williams buries a shot from the baseline | 67-60 |
| 06:31 | Fort Hays St. | Herbert Spitz hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 67-60 |
| 06:30 | Colorado Mesa | The rebound goes to Joseph Phelps | 67-60 |
| 06:15 | Colorado Mesa | Joseph Phelps clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 67-60 |
| 06:13 | Colorado Mesa | Joseph Phelps grabs the offensive rebound | 67-60 |
| 05:54 | Colorado Mesa | James Etzel misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 67-60 |
| 05:53 | Colorado Mesa | Herbert Williams tips it home | 69-60 |
| 05:40 | Fort Hays St. | Herbert Spitz hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 69-60 |
| 05:38 | Fort Hays St. | James Keeling gets the offensive rebound | 69-60 |
| 05:23 | Fort Hays St. | James Keeling hits the finger roll set up by Clinton Pierce | 69-62 |
| 05:01 | Colorado Mesa | James Etzel is fouled on the floor by Albert Witmer - foul #1 on Albert Witmer, team foul #11 | 69-62 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Scott Huebner (SG), Donald Sokolowski (SF), Craig Allen (PF), James Weatherford (C) Corey Twitchell, Andrew Walsh, Joseph Phelps, Herbert Williams | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | William Kraft (PG), Mark Peckham (SG), Darrell Lee (SF), Kevin Pittman (PF), Douglas Thompson (C) Albert Witmer, Clinton Pierce, Herbert Spitz, James Keeling, Thomas Maddox | |
| 05:01 | Colorado Mesa | James Etzel makes the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 05:01 | Colorado Mesa | James Etzel makes the 2nd free throw | 71-62 |
| 04:36 | Fort Hays St. | Darrell Lee misses short on an open shot in the paint but the foul's on James Weatherford - foul #2 on James Weatherford, team foul #9 | 71-62 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | John Begay (PG) James Etzel | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | | |
| 04:36 | Fort Hays St. | Darrell Lee makes the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 04:36 | Fort Hays St. | Darrell Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 71-64 |
| 04:16 | Colorado Mesa | Craig Allen drills a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by John Begay | 73-64 |
| 03:59 | Fort Hays St. | Mark Peckham misses short on a 3 from the left corner but the foul's on John Begay - foul #4 on John Begay, team foul #10 | 73-64 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Steven Cummings (PF) James Weatherford | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | | |
| 03:59 | Fort Hays St. | Mark Peckham makes the 1st free throw | 73-65 |
| 03:59 | Fort Hays St. | Mark Peckham makes the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| 03:59 | Fort Hays St. | Mark Peckham makes the 3rd free throw | 73-67 |
| 03:37 | Colorado Mesa | Craig Allen's pass is intercepted by Kevin Pittman | 73-67 |
| Lineup | Colorado Mesa | PG - John Begay (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Scott Huebner (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Donald Sokolowski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Steven Cummings (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. C - Craig Allen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fort Hays St. | PG - William Kraft (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mark Peckham (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Darrell Lee (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Kevin Pittman (fresh) C - Douglas Thompson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 03:30 | Fort Hays St. | Darrell Lee is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 73-67 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Dean Jeppesen (PG), James Keeling (PF) William Kraft, Douglas Thompson | |
| 03:18 | Colorado Mesa | Scott Huebner misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 73-67 |
| 03:16 | Fort Hays St. | Mark Peckham gets the rebound | 73-67 |
| 02:49 | Fort Hays St. | Kevin Pittman travels with the ball | 73-67 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Robert Turcotte (PG), Corey Twitchell (SG), James Weatherford (C) John Begay, Scott Huebner, Craig Allen | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Clinton Pierce (SG), Herbert Spitz (SF), Douglas Thompson (C) Mark Peckham, Darrell Lee, Kevin Pittman | |
| 02:46 | Colorado Mesa | Colorado Mesa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-67 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | James Etzel (PG), John Begay (SG), Herbert Williams (SF) Robert Turcotte, Corey Twitchell, Donald Sokolowski | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | William Kraft (PG) Dean Jeppesen | |
| 02:25 | Colorado Mesa | James Keeling swats the layup by James Weatherford | 73-67 |
| 02:24 | Colorado Mesa | Herbert Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 73-67 |
| 02:07 | Colorado Mesa | Herbert Williams misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 73-67 |
| 02:06 | Colorado Mesa | Steven Cummings snags the offensive board | 73-67 |
| 02:06 | Colorado Mesa | Colorado Mesa calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-67 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Scott Huebner (SG), Donald Sokolowski (SF), Craig Allen (PF), Joseph Phelps (C) John Begay, Herbert Williams, Steven Cummings, James Weatherford | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | | |
| 01:46 | Colorado Mesa | Craig Allen clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 73-67 |
| 01:44 | Fort Hays St. | Douglas Thompson snags the defensive board | 73-67 |
| 01:35 | Fort Hays St. | Clinton Pierce misses the easy layup | 73-67 |
| 01:33 | Colorado Mesa | Craig Allen snags the defensive board | 73-67 |
| 01:33 | Colorado Mesa | Colorado Mesa calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 73-67 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Steven Cummings (PF), James Weatherford (C) Craig Allen, Joseph Phelps | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | | |
| 01:15 | Colorado Mesa | Herbert Spitz steals the ball from James Etzel | 73-67 |
| 00:56 | Fort Hays St. | Douglas Thompson misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Donald Sokolowski - foul #1 on Donald Sokolowski, team foul #11 | 73-67 |
| 00:56 | Fort Hays St. | Douglas Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:56 | Fort Hays St. | Douglas Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 73-69 |
| Game Plan | Colorado Mesa | Colorado Mesa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fort Hays St. | Fort Hays St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Colorado Mesa | James Keeling swats the layup by James Weatherford | 73-69 |
| 00:27 | Fort Hays St. | Douglas Thompson gets the rebound | 73-69 |
| Game Plan | Colorado Mesa | Colorado Mesa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fort Hays St. | Fort Hays St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:21 | Fort Hays St. | Herbert Spitz is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 73-69 |
| 00:19 | Colorado Mesa | James Weatherford gets the rebound | 73-69 |
| Game Plan | Colorado Mesa | Colorado Mesa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fort Hays St. | Fort Hays St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:16 | Colorado Mesa | James Weatherford is hacked by William Kraft in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Kraft, team foul #12 | 73-69 |
| 00:16 | Colorado Mesa | James Weatherford misses the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 00:16 | Colorado Mesa | James Weatherford makes the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:14 | Fort Hays St. | James Etzel steals it from William Kraft in the backcourt | 74-69 |
| 00:13 | Colorado Mesa | William Kraft is called for the reach on James Etzel - foul #2 on William Kraft, team foul #13 | 74-69 |
| 00:13 | Colorado Mesa | James Etzel misses the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:13 | Colorado Mesa | James Etzel makes the 2nd free throw | 75-69 |
| 00:06 | Fort Hays St. | Clinton Pierce misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 75-69 |
| 00:04 | Colorado Mesa | James Weatherford grabs the board | 75-69 |
| 00:03 | Colorado Mesa | James Weatherford is hacked by William Kraft in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Kraft, team foul #14 | 75-69 |
| 00:03 | Colorado Mesa | James Weatherford makes the 1st free throw | 76-69 |
| 00:03 | Colorado Mesa | James Weatherford makes the 2nd free throw | 77-69 |
| Game Plan | Colorado Mesa | Colorado Mesa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fort Hays St. | Fort Hays St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Fort Hays St. | Clinton Pierce comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 77-69 |