| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Carlos Hallenbeck (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Alan Schueler (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Roberts (fresh) PF - Paul Efird (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Stinchcomb (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Henry Place (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Leake (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Martin Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Brian Forest (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Randy Snavely (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | S. Dakota St. | Martin Johnson inbounds the ball | 32-48 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:39 | S. Dakota St. | Brian Forest hits the finger roll set up by Martin Johnson and he's fouled by Alan Schueler - foul #3 on Alan Schueler, team foul #1 | 32-50 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Philip Reese (PG), Thomas Kirkman (SG) Carlos Hallenbeck, Alan Schueler | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| 19:39 | S. Dakota St. | Brian Forest makes the free throw | 32-51 |
| 19:16 | N. Colorado | Thomas Kirkman misses short on an open floater from the free throw line | 32-51 |
| 19:15 | S. Dakota St. | Henry Place grabs the board | 32-51 |
| 19:01 | S. Dakota St. | Randy Snavely can't finish the uncontested layup | 32-51 |
| 19:00 | S. Dakota St. | Brian Forest misses the tip | 32-51 |
| 18:59 | N. Colorado | Philip Reese grabs the board | 32-51 |
| 18:40 | N. Colorado | John Roberts hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 32-51 |
| 18:38 | S. Dakota St. | Randy Snavely snags the defensive board | 32-51 |
| 18:11 | S. Dakota St. | Jeffrey Leake banks in the layup | 32-53 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 17:52 | N. Colorado | Robert Stinchcomb jams it | 34-53 |
| 17:28 | S. Dakota St. | Jeffrey Leake is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 34-53 |
| 17:26 | N. Colorado | John Roberts gets the rebound | 34-53 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 17:24 | N. Colorado | John Roberts loses the dribble to Martin Johnson in the backcourt | 34-53 |
| 17:11 | S. Dakota St. | Jeffrey Leake misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-53 |
| 17:10 | N. Colorado | Robert Stinchcomb grabs the board | 34-53 |
| 16:54 | N. Colorado | John Roberts scores on a fadeaway in the paint set up by Thomas Kirkman and he's hacked by Henry Place - foul #1 on Henry Place, team foul #1 | 36-53 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Carlos Hallenbeck (PG), Joel Barile (PF), Johnny Lewis (C) Thomas Kirkman, Paul Efird, Robert Stinchcomb | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Jack Zemaitis (PG), Cory Towns (SG), Robert Thomas (SF), Thomas Albert (PF), Mark Gil (C) Henry Place, Jeffrey Leake, Martin Johnson, Brian Forest, Randy Snavely | |
| 16:54 | N. Colorado | John Roberts misses the free throw | 36-53 |
| 16:54 | S. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Mark Gil | 36-53 |
| 16:51 | S. Dakota St. | Carlos Hallenbeck steals the ball from Cory Towns in the backcourt | 36-53 |
| 16:50 | N. Colorado | Carlos Hallenbeck hits the finger roll | 38-53 |
| 16:27 | S. Dakota St. | Thomas Albert's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-53 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Broderick Cryer (SF) John Roberts | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| 16:25 | N. Colorado | Cory Towns is called for the reach on Philip Reese in the backcourt - foul #1 on Cory Towns, team foul #2 | 38-53 |
| 16:12 | N. Colorado | Joel Barile is hacked by Thomas Albert - foul #2 on Thomas Albert, team foul #3 | 38-53 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Dustin Koch (PF) Thomas Albert | |
| 15:57 | N. Colorado | Philip Reese is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-53 |
| 15:55 | N. Colorado | Joel Barile misses the tip | 38-53 |
| 15:54 | S. Dakota St. | Mark Gil grabs the defensive rebound | 38-53 |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Carlos Hallenbeck (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - Philip Reese (tired) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Broderick Cryer (fresh) PF - Joel Barile (fairly fresh) C - Johnny Lewis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Jack Zemaitis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cory Towns (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Thomas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Dustin Koch (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Gil (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:25 | S. Dakota St. | Jack Zemaitis hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 38-53 |
| 15:24 | N. Colorado | Johnny Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 38-53 |
| 15:18 | N. Colorado | Broderick Cryer is hacked by Cory Towns in the backcourt - foul #2 on Cory Towns, team foul #4 | 38-53 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Joe Rose (PG), Alan Schueler (SG), John Roberts (SF), Paul Efird (PF), Robert Stinchcomb (C) Carlos Hallenbeck, Philip Reese, Broderick Cryer, Joel Barile, Johnny Lewis | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | James Penning (PG), Jeffrey Leake (SG), Brian Forest (PF), Thomas Albert (C) Jack Zemaitis, Cory Towns, Dustin Koch, Mark Gil | |
| 14:55 | N. Colorado | Robert Stinchcomb misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Thomas Albert - foul #3 on Thomas Albert, team foul #5 | 38-53 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Thomas Kirkman (SF) John Roberts | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Martin Johnson (SF) Robert Thomas | |
| 14:55 | N. Colorado | Robert Stinchcomb makes the 1st free throw | 39-53 |
| 14:55 | N. Colorado | Robert Stinchcomb misses the 2nd free throw | 39-53 |
| 14:55 | S. Dakota St. | Martin Johnson gets the rebound | 39-53 |
| 14:38 | S. Dakota St. | Thomas Albert buries a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Martin Johnson | 39-55 |
| 14:26 | N. Colorado | Joe Rose is hacked by James Penning - foul #3 on James Penning, team foul #6 | 39-55 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Carlos Hallenbeck (PG), Joel Barile (C) Joe Rose, Robert Stinchcomb | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Henry Place (PG), Jack Zemaitis (SG), Randy Snavely (C) James Penning, Jeffrey Leake, Brian Forest | |
| 14:13 | N. Colorado | Thomas Kirkman is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Thomas Kirkman, team foul #2 | 39-55 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | John Roberts (SF) Thomas Kirkman | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Robert Thomas (SF), Dustin Koch (PF) Martin Johnson, Thomas Albert | |
| 14:09 | S. Dakota St. | Jack Zemaitis is fouled in the backcourt by Alan Schueler - foul #4 on Alan Schueler, team foul #3 | 39-55 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Joe Rose (SG) Alan Schueler | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| 13:51 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Thomas can't connect on an uncontested floater from the free throw line | 39-55 |
| 13:49 | N. Colorado | Joel Barile pulls down the rebound | 39-55 |
| 13:43 | N. Colorado | John Roberts is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Joe Rose | 42-55 |
| 13:40 | S. Dakota St. | Carlos Hallenbeck takes the ball from Henry Place in the backcourt | 42-55 |
| 13:39 | N. Colorado | Carlos Hallenbeck blows the layup | 42-55 |
| 13:38 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Thomas gets the rebound | 42-55 |
| 13:19 | S. Dakota St. | Dustin Koch is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Jack Zemaitis | 42-58 |
| 12:58 | N. Colorado | Carlos Hallenbeck is fouled on the floor by Randy Snavely - foul #1 on Randy Snavely, team foul #7 | 42-58 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Thomas Kirkman (SG), Broderick Cryer (SF), Johnny Lewis (PF), Robert Stinchcomb (C) Joe Rose, John Roberts, Paul Efird, Joel Barile | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Jeffrey Leake (SG), Martin Johnson (SF), Brian Forest (PF), Thomas Albert (C) Jack Zemaitis, Robert Thomas, Dustin Koch, Randy Snavely | |
| 12:58 | N. Colorado | Carlos Hallenbeck misses the 1st free throw | 42-58 |
| 12:58 | S. Dakota St. | Brian Forest grabs the board | 42-58 |
| 12:40 | S. Dakota St. | Thomas Kirkman is called for the reach on Thomas Albert - foul #2 on Thomas Kirkman, team foul #4 | 42-58 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Philip Reese (SG) Thomas Kirkman | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Cory Towns (SG) Jeffrey Leake | |
| 12:23 | S. Dakota St. | Thomas Albert hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Henry Place | 42-60 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 12:14 | N. Colorado | Philip Reese connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 44-60 |
| 12:12 | S. Dakota St. | Philip Reese steals it from Brian Forest in the backcourt | 44-60 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 12:00 | N. Colorado | Johnny Lewis's pass is intercepted by Cory Towns | 44-60 |
| 11:40 | S. Dakota St. | Philip Reese is called for the reach on Cory Towns - foul #3 on Philip Reese, team foul #5 | 44-60 |
| 11:40 | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 44-60 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Joe Rose (PG), Thomas Kirkman (SF), Paul Efird (PF) Carlos Hallenbeck, Broderick Cryer, Johnny Lewis | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | James Penning (PG), Robert Thomas (SF), Dustin Koch (PF), Mark Gil (C) Henry Place, Martin Johnson, Brian Forest, Thomas Albert | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Joe Rose (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Philip Reese (tired) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Kirkman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Paul Efird (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Stinchcomb (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - James Penning (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Cory Towns (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Thomas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Dustin Koch (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Gil (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:25 | S. Dakota St. | James Penning can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 44-60 |
| 11:23 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Thomas misses the tip | 44-60 |
| 11:21 | S. Dakota St. | Dustin Koch gets the offensive rebound | 44-60 |
| 11:03 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Thomas is by himself and knocks in the floater from the right side on a nice dish by James Penning | 44-62 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 11:01 | N. Colorado | Robert Stinchcomb's pass is intercepted by James Penning in the backcourt | 44-62 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 10:36 | S. Dakota St. | Cory Towns is open and buries a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Robert Thomas and he's hacked by Robert Stinchcomb - foul #1 on Robert Stinchcomb, team foul #6 | 44-64 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | John Roberts (SF), Joel Barile (C) Philip Reese, Robert Stinchcomb | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Jack Zemaitis (PG), Brian Forest (PF), Randy Snavely (C) James Penning, Dustin Koch, Mark Gil | |
| 10:36 | S. Dakota St. | Cory Towns makes the free throw | 44-65 |
| 10:09 | N. Colorado | Paul Efird misses the easy layup | 44-65 |
| 10:08 | S. Dakota St. | Jack Zemaitis pulls down the rebound | 44-65 |
| 09:53 | S. Dakota St. | Randy Snavely misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 44-65 |
| 09:52 | N. Colorado | The rebound goes to Joel Barile | 44-65 |
| 09:52 | N. Colorado | N. Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 44-65 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Carlos Hallenbeck (PG), Broderick Cryer (SF), Johnny Lewis (PF) Thomas Kirkman, John Roberts, Paul Efird | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Jeffrey Leake (SG), Martin Johnson (SF), Dustin Koch (PF), Mark Gil (C) Cory Towns, Robert Thomas, Brian Forest, Randy Snavely | |
| 09:29 | N. Colorado | Joe Rose scores on a shot from the left side set up by Broderick Cryer | 46-65 |
| 09:11 | S. Dakota St. | Jack Zemaitis hits a floater from the baseline | 46-67 |
| 08:58 | N. Colorado | Joe Rose misses badly on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Jack Zemaitis - foul #1 on Jack Zemaitis, team foul #8 | 46-67 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Philip Reese (SG), John Roberts (SF), Paul Efird (PF) Carlos Hallenbeck, Broderick Cryer, Joel Barile | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | James Penning (PG), Brian Forest (PF), Thomas Albert (C) Jack Zemaitis, Dustin Koch, Mark Gil | |
| 08:58 | N. Colorado | Joe Rose makes the 1st free throw | 47-67 |
| 08:58 | N. Colorado | Joe Rose makes the 2nd free throw | 48-67 |
| 08:34 | S. Dakota St. | Jeffrey Leake throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-67 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Carlos Hallenbeck (PG), Thomas Kirkman (SG), Robert Stinchcomb (C) Joe Rose, Philip Reese, Johnny Lewis | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Robert Thomas (SF) Martin Johnson | |
| 08:18 | N. Colorado | Robert Stinchcomb misses the turnaround in the paint | 48-67 |
| 08:16 | N. Colorado | Robert Stinchcomb tips it back up and in | 50-67 |
| 08:13 | S. Dakota St. | James Penning is fouled in the backcourt by John Roberts - foul #1 on John Roberts, team foul #7 | 50-67 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Randy Snavely (C) Thomas Albert | |
| 08:13 | S. Dakota St. | James Penning makes the 1st free throw | 50-68 |
| 08:13 | S. Dakota St. | James Penning makes the 2nd free throw | 50-69 |
| 07:55 | N. Colorado | Randy Snavely denies the turnaround by Robert Stinchcomb | 50-69 |
| 07:53 | S. Dakota St. | Randy Snavely snags the defensive board | 50-69 |
| 07:50 | S. Dakota St. | James Penning is hacked by Carlos Hallenbeck in the backcourt - foul #3 on Carlos Hallenbeck, team foul #8 | 50-69 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Joe Rose (PG), Alan Schueler (SG), Broderick Cryer (SF) Carlos Hallenbeck, Thomas Kirkman, John Roberts | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| 07:50 | S. Dakota St. | James Penning makes the 1st free throw | 50-70 |
| 07:50 | S. Dakota St. | James Penning makes the 2nd free throw | 50-71 |
| 07:38 | N. Colorado | Alan Schueler makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Broderick Cryer | 53-71 |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Joe Rose (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alan Schueler (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Broderick Cryer (fresh) PF - Paul Efird (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Stinchcomb (tired) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - James Penning (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jeffrey Leake (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Thomas (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brian Forest (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Randy Snavely (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:36 | S. Dakota St. | James Penning is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Penning, team foul #9 | 53-71 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Joel Barile (PF), Johnny Lewis (C) Paul Efird, Robert Stinchcomb | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Henry Place (PG), Mark Gil (PF) James Penning, Brian Forest | |
| 07:22 | N. Colorado | Johnny Lewis misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-71 |
| 07:21 | S. Dakota St. | Henry Place grabs the defensive rebound | 53-71 |
| 07:04 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Thomas misses long on an open turnaround near the basket | 53-71 |
| 07:02 | S. Dakota St. | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Thomas | 53-71 |
| 06:40 | S. Dakota St. | Broderick Cryer swats the short shot by Randy Snavely | 53-71 |
| 06:39 | S. Dakota St. | Mark Gil grabs the offensive board | 53-71 |
| 06:19 | S. Dakota St. | Randy Snavely knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Henry Place | 53-73 |
| 06:02 | N. Colorado | Joel Barile makes the wide open jump hook in the paint | 55-73 |
| 06:00 | S. Dakota St. | Henry Place is fouled in the backcourt by Broderick Cryer - foul #1 on Broderick Cryer, team foul #9 | 55-73 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Philip Reese (PG), John Roberts (SF), Paul Efird (PF), Robert Stinchcomb (C) Joe Rose, Broderick Cryer, Joel Barile, Johnny Lewis | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Jack Zemaitis (SG), Martin Johnson (SF), Dustin Koch (PF), Thomas Albert (C) Jeffrey Leake, Robert Thomas, Mark Gil, Randy Snavely | |
| 06:00 | S. Dakota St. | Henry Place misses the 1st free throw | 55-73 |
| 06:00 | N. Colorado | Robert Stinchcomb grabs the defensive rebound | 55-73 |
| 05:45 | N. Colorado | Paul Efird scores on a jumpshot from the right side | 57-73 |
| 05:20 | S. Dakota St. | Thomas Albert's pass is intercepted by Philip Reese | 57-73 |
| 05:10 | N. Colorado | John Roberts misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 57-73 |
| 05:09 | S. Dakota St. | Henry Place pulls down the rebound | 57-73 |
| 04:46 | S. Dakota St. | Jack Zemaitis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-73 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Carlos Hallenbeck (PG), Thomas Kirkman (SF) Philip Reese, John Roberts | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Cory Towns (SG), Brian Forest (PF) Henry Place, Dustin Koch | |
| 04:39 | N. Colorado | Alan Schueler misses short on a fadeaway from the left block | 57-73 |
| 04:38 | N. Colorado | Carlos Hallenbeck gets the offensive rebound | 57-73 |
| 04:32 | N. Colorado | Alan Schueler misses long on a floater from the left side | 57-73 |
| 04:30 | N. Colorado | Robert Stinchcomb pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-73 |
| 04:21 | N. Colorado | Robert Stinchcomb makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-73 |
| 04:18 | S. Dakota St. | Jack Zemaitis is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 60-73 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Johnny Lewis (C) Robert Stinchcomb | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Mark Gil (C) Thomas Albert | |
| 04:12 | N. Colorado | Paul Efird knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Alan Schueler | 62-73 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:03 | S. Dakota St. | Martin Johnson makes the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Jack Zemaitis | 62-75 |
| 03:59 | N. Colorado | Alan Schueler's pass is intercepted by Jack Zemaitis in the backcourt | 62-75 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:42 | S. Dakota St. | Cory Towns is fouled on the floor by Alan Schueler - foul #5 on Alan Schueler, team foul #10 | 62-75 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Philip Reese (SG), Joel Barile (PF) Alan Schueler, Paul Efird | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Robert Thomas (SF), Randy Snavely (C) Martin Johnson, Mark Gil | |
| 03:42 | S. Dakota St. | Cory Towns makes the 1st free throw | 62-76 |
| 03:42 | S. Dakota St. | Cory Towns makes the 2nd free throw | 62-77 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Carlos Hallenbeck (very tired) 9 pts. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Philip Reese (tired) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Kirkman (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joel Barile (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Johnny Lewis (tiring) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Jack Zemaitis (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Cory Towns (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Thomas (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brian Forest (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Randy Snavely (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:18 | N. Colorado | Randy Snavely denies the turnaround by Carlos Hallenbeck | 62-77 |
| 03:16 | S. Dakota St. | Jack Zemaitis pulls down the rebound | 62-77 |
| 03:12 | S. Dakota St. | Randy Snavely is hacked by Johnny Lewis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Johnny Lewis, team foul #11 | 62-77 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Joe Rose (PG), John Roberts (SF), Robert Stinchcomb (C) Carlos Hallenbeck, Thomas Kirkman, Johnny Lewis | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Henry Place (PG), Jeffrey Leake (SG), Dustin Koch (SF) Jack Zemaitis, Cory Towns, Robert Thomas | |
| 03:12 | S. Dakota St. | Randy Snavely makes the 1st free throw | 62-78 |
| 03:12 | S. Dakota St. | Randy Snavely makes the 2nd free throw | 62-79 |
| 03:10 | N. Colorado | Henry Place steals it from Joel Barile in the backcourt | 62-79 |
| 02:51 | S. Dakota St. | Joel Barile is called for the reach on Dustin Koch - foul #1 on Joel Barile, team foul #12 | 62-79 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Thomas Kirkman (SF), Broderick Cryer (PF) John Roberts, Robert Stinchcomb | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | James Penning (PG), Jack Zemaitis (SG), Robert Thomas (SF), Thomas Albert (C) Henry Place, Jeffrey Leake, Brian Forest, Randy Snavely | |
| 02:51 | S. Dakota St. | Dustin Koch misses the 1st free throw | 62-79 |
| 02:51 | S. Dakota St. | Dustin Koch misses the 2nd free throw | 62-79 |
| 02:51 | N. Colorado | Thomas Kirkman snags the defensive board | 62-79 |
| 02:49 | N. Colorado | Thomas Albert picks off the pass by Joe Rose in the backcourt | 62-79 |
| 02:30 | S. Dakota St. | James Penning misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Philip Reese - foul #4 on Philip Reese, team foul #13 | 62-79 |
| 02:30 | S. Dakota St. | James Penning makes the 1st free throw | 62-80 |
| 02:30 | S. Dakota St. | James Penning makes the 2nd free throw | 62-81 |
| 02:20 | N. Colorado | Thomas Kirkman blows the layup | 62-81 |
| 02:18 | S. Dakota St. | Dustin Koch grabs the board | 62-81 |
| 02:01 | S. Dakota St. | Thomas Albert misses badly on a runner in the paint | 62-81 |
| 02:00 | N. Colorado | Broderick Cryer grabs the board | 62-81 |
| 01:57 | N. Colorado | Joe Rose's pass is intercepted by James Penning in the backcourt | 62-81 |
| 01:28 | S. Dakota St. | James Penning knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 62-83 |
| 01:14 | N. Colorado | Joe Rose misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-83 |
| 01:12 | N. Colorado | Broderick Cryer tips it back up and in | 64-83 |
| 00:51 | S. Dakota St. | Jack Zemaitis hits a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Thomas | 64-85 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:44 | N. Colorado | Joel Barile makes the jump hook from close range | 66-85 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:19 | S. Dakota St. | Dustin Koch misses short on an open shot from the left wing | 66-85 |
| 00:17 | N. Colorado | Philip Reese grabs the defensive rebound | 66-85 |
| 00:10 | N. Colorado | Joel Barile buries a fadeaway in the lane | 68-85 |
| 00:00 | S. Dakota St. | James Penning runs out the clock | 68-85 |