| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - Charles Williams (fresh) 14 pts. SG - Darrell Justice (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Eugene Tiedeman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gavin Walker (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Perry (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Peter Hall (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Justin Rowe (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Fred Shaw (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Frank Herrin (fresh) 7 pts. C - Keith Hyslop (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | S. Arkansas | Eugene Tiedeman inbounds the ball | 37-29 |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:39 | S. Arkansas | Charles Williams misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-29 |
| 19:37 | N. Dakota St. | Fred Shaw pulls down the rebound | 37-29 |
| 19:18 | N. Dakota St. | Peter Hall can't connect on a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Charles Williams - foul #2 on Charles Williams, team foul #1 | 37-29 |
| 19:18 | N. Dakota St. | Peter Hall makes the 1st free throw | 37-30 |
| 19:18 | N. Dakota St. | Peter Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 37-31 |
| 18:57 | S. Arkansas | Gavin Walker misses the easy layup | 37-31 |
| 18:55 | S. Arkansas | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Perry | 37-31 |
| 18:45 | S. Arkansas | Gavin Walker misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 37-31 |
| 18:44 | S. Arkansas | Darrell Justice grabs the offensive rebound | 37-31 |
| 18:33 | S. Arkansas | Darrell Justice knocks in the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Michael Perry | 39-31 |
| 18:14 | N. Dakota St. | Justin Rowe knocks in the jumper from the right side set up by Peter Hall and the foul's on Michael Perry - foul #1 on Michael Perry, team foul #2 | 39-33 |
| 18:14 | N. Dakota St. | Justin Rowe makes the free throw | 39-34 |
| 17:58 | S. Arkansas | Charles Williams makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-34 |
| 17:44 | N. Dakota St. | Fred Shaw knocks in the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Justin Rowe and he's hacked by Gavin Walker - foul #1 on Gavin Walker, team foul #3 | 42-36 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Patrick Wilmoth (C) Michael Perry | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| 17:44 | N. Dakota St. | Fred Shaw misses the free throw | 42-36 |
| 17:44 | S. Arkansas | Patrick Wilmoth snags the defensive board | 42-36 |
| 17:25 | S. Arkansas | Peter Hall steps in front of the Darrell Justice pass | 42-36 |
| 17:12 | N. Dakota St. | Fred Shaw can't finish the layup | 42-36 |
| 17:11 | N. Dakota St. | Keith Hyslop can't tip it in | 42-36 |
| 17:10 | S. Arkansas | Charles Williams pulls down the rebound | 42-36 |
| 16:54 | S. Arkansas | Patrick Wilmoth loses the dribble to Keith Hyslop | 42-36 |
| 16:32 | N. Dakota St. | Frank Herrin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-36 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Paul Desilva (PG), Denver Holmes (SG), Wayne Tennant (SF), Jeff Bowles (PF) Charles Williams, Darrell Justice, Eugene Tiedeman, Gavin Walker | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Kevin Lachance (PG), Bryan Stotts (SG), Earl Smith (SF), James Honey (PF), David Ivie (C) Peter Hall, Justin Rowe, Fred Shaw, Frank Herrin, Keith Hyslop | |
| 16:12 | S. Arkansas | Patrick Wilmoth scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-36 |
| 16:01 | N. Dakota St. | Jeff Bowles is called for the reach on James Honey - foul #2 on Jeff Bowles, team foul #4 | 45-36 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Michael Perry (C) Patrick Wilmoth | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| 15:42 | N. Dakota St. | James Honey misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Jeff Bowles - foul #3 on Jeff Bowles, team foul #5 | 45-36 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Peter Hall (PG), Justin Rowe (SG) Bryan Stotts, Earl Smith | |
| 15:42 | N. Dakota St. | James Honey makes the 1st free throw | 45-37 |
| 15:42 | N. Dakota St. | James Honey makes the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - Paul Desilva (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Denver Holmes (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Wayne Tennant (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jeff Bowles (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Perry (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Peter Hall (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Justin Rowe (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kevin Lachance (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - James Honey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - David Ivie (fresh) | |
| 15:19 | S. Arkansas | Paul Desilva is fouled on the floor by James Honey - foul #3 on James Honey, team foul #1 | 45-38 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Charles Williams (PG), Darrell Justice (SG) Denver Holmes, Wayne Tennant | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| 15:06 | S. Arkansas | Charles Williams can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Peter Hall - foul #3 on Peter Hall, team foul #2 | 45-38 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Gavin Walker (PF) Jeff Bowles | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| 15:06 | S. Arkansas | Charles Williams makes the 1st free throw | 46-38 |
| 15:06 | S. Arkansas | Charles Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 46-38 |
| 15:06 | N. Dakota St. | David Ivie snags the defensive board | 46-38 |
| 14:50 | N. Dakota St. | Kevin Lachance misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-38 |
| 14:48 | S. Arkansas | Gavin Walker gets the rebound | 46-38 |
| 14:29 | S. Arkansas | James Honey is called for the reach on Gavin Walker - foul #4 on James Honey, team foul #3 | 46-38 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Patrick Wilmoth (C) Michael Perry | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Fred Shaw (SF), Frank Herrin (PF), Keith Hyslop (C) Kevin Lachance, James Honey, David Ivie | |
| 14:18 | S. Arkansas | Darrell Justice misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 46-38 |
| 14:16 | N. Dakota St. | Keith Hyslop grabs the board | 46-38 |
| 13:55 | N. Dakota St. | Keith Hyslop misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 46-38 |
| 13:53 | N. Dakota St. | Fred Shaw snags the offensive board | 46-38 |
| 13:39 | N. Dakota St. | Keith Hyslop is whistled for traveling | 46-38 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Denver Holmes (SG), Eugene Tiedeman (SF) Darrell Justice, Paul Desilva | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Kevin Lachance (PG), Bryan Stotts (SG) Peter Hall, Justin Rowe | |
| 13:27 | S. Arkansas | Eugene Tiedeman makes the floater near the basket | 48-38 |
| 13:09 | N. Dakota St. | Kevin Lachance scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Fred Shaw | 48-41 |
| 12:48 | S. Arkansas | Denver Holmes hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-41 |
| 12:46 | N. Dakota St. | Frank Herrin grabs the defensive rebound | 48-41 |
| 12:29 | N. Dakota St. | Bryan Stotts drills a floater from the right side | 48-43 |
| 12:13 | S. Arkansas | Bryan Stotts takes the ball from Denver Holmes | 48-43 |
| 12:08 | N. Dakota St. | Bryan Stotts hits the finger roll | 48-45 |
| 11:59 | S. Arkansas | Charles Williams misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-45 |
| 11:58 | S. Arkansas | Eugene Tiedeman gets the offensive rebound | 48-45 |
| 11:41 | S. Arkansas | Eugene Tiedeman is whistled for a carry | 48-45 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Paul Desilva (PG), Darrell Justice (SG), Jeff Bowles (PF), Michael Perry (C) Charles Williams, Denver Holmes, Gavin Walker, Patrick Wilmoth | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Peter Hall (PG), Justin Rowe (SG), David Ivie (PF) Fred Shaw, Frank Herrin, Keith Hyslop | |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - Paul Desilva (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Darrell Justice (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Eugene Tiedeman (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jeff Bowles (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Perry (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Peter Hall (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Justin Rowe (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kevin Lachance (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - David Ivie (fresh) C - Bryan Stotts (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:22 | N. Dakota St. | David Ivie misses long on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Jeff Bowles - foul #4 on Jeff Bowles, team foul #6 | 48-45 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Wayne Tennant (SF), Gavin Walker (PF) Eugene Tiedeman, Jeff Bowles | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| 11:22 | N. Dakota St. | David Ivie misses the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 11:22 | N. Dakota St. | David Ivie makes the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 11:08 | S. Arkansas | Gavin Walker is hacked by Bryan Stotts - foul #1 on Bryan Stotts, team foul #4 | 48-46 |
| 10:58 | S. Arkansas | Darrell Justice misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-46 |
| 10:57 | S. Arkansas | Gavin Walker tips it home | 50-46 |
| 10:37 | N. Dakota St. | Bryan Stotts scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-49 |
| 10:19 | S. Arkansas | Peter Hall is called for the reach on Paul Desilva - foul #4 on Peter Hall, team foul #5 | 50-49 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Denver Holmes (PG) Gavin Walker | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Earl Smith (PG), Elton Everett (SF), Keith Hyslop (C) Peter Hall, Kevin Lachance, Bryan Stotts | |
| 10:07 | S. Arkansas | Wayne Tennant clanks a 3 from straight away | 50-49 |
| 10:06 | S. Arkansas | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Perry | 50-49 |
| 09:58 | S. Arkansas | Wayne Tennant can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 50-49 |
| 09:56 | N. Dakota St. | Keith Hyslop grabs the defensive rebound | 50-49 |
| 09:36 | N. Dakota St. | Keith Hyslop misses long on a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Michael Perry - foul #2 on Michael Perry, team foul #7 | 50-49 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Charles Williams (PG), Eugene Tiedeman (SF), Patrick Wilmoth (PF) Denver Holmes, Paul Desilva, Wayne Tennant | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Frank Herrin (PF) David Ivie | |
| 09:36 | N. Dakota St. | Keith Hyslop misses the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 09:36 | N. Dakota St. | Keith Hyslop makes the 2nd free throw | 50-50 |
| 09:12 | S. Arkansas | Charles Williams misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-50 |
| 09:10 | N. Dakota St. | Frank Herrin snags the defensive board | 50-50 |
| 08:57 | N. Dakota St. | Frank Herrin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-50 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Wayne Tennant (PF) Michael Perry | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Kevin Lachance (PG), Fred Shaw (SF), Bryan Stotts (C) Earl Smith, Elton Everett, Keith Hyslop | |
| 08:38 | S. Arkansas | Patrick Wilmoth misses short on a runner from the left block | 50-50 |
| 08:37 | N. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Justin Rowe | 50-50 |
| 08:25 | N. Dakota St. | Patrick Wilmoth blocks the short jumper by Fred Shaw | 50-50 |
| 08:24 | S. Arkansas | Wayne Tennant grabs the board | 50-50 |
| 08:08 | S. Arkansas | Fred Shaw steps in front of the Eugene Tiedeman pass | 50-50 |
| 08:05 | N. Dakota St. | Justin Rowe lays it in set up by Fred Shaw | 50-52 |
| 07:50 | S. Arkansas | Wayne Tennant misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 50-52 |
| 07:49 | N. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Fred Shaw | 50-52 |
| 07:24 | N. Dakota St. | Fred Shaw lays it up and in on a great pass from Frank Herrin | 50-54 |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - Charles Williams (fresh) 18 pts. SG - Darrell Justice (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Eugene Tiedeman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Wayne Tennant (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Patrick Wilmoth (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Kevin Lachance (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Justin Rowe (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Fred Shaw (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Frank Herrin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Bryan Stotts (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 06:55 | S. Arkansas | Wayne Tennant drills a floater from close range on a nice dish by Darrell Justice | 52-54 |
| 06:42 | N. Dakota St. | Fred Shaw can't finish the layup | 52-54 |
| 06:41 | N. Dakota St. | Justin Rowe tips it in | 52-56 |
| 06:29 | S. Arkansas | Charles Williams clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-56 |
| 06:28 | N. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Bryan Stotts | 52-56 |
| 06:23 | N. Dakota St. | Justin Rowe hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Kevin Lachance | 52-58 |
| 06:09 | S. Arkansas | Eugene Tiedeman comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-58 |
| 06:07 | S. Arkansas | Darrell Justice snags the offensive board | 52-58 |
| 05:51 | S. Arkansas | Darrell Justice is fouled on the floor by Fred Shaw - foul #1 on Fred Shaw, team foul #6 | 52-58 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Paul Desilva (PG), Denver Holmes (SG), Alexander Caton (SF), Gavin Walker (PF), Michael Perry (C) Charles Williams, Darrell Justice, Eugene Tiedeman, Wayne Tennant, Patrick Wilmoth | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Peter Hall (PG), Earl Smith (SF), James Honey (PF), Keith Hyslop (C) Kevin Lachance, Fred Shaw, Frank Herrin, Bryan Stotts | |
| 05:31 | S. Arkansas | Justin Rowe picks off the pass by Denver Holmes | 52-58 |
| 05:14 | N. Dakota St. | Peter Hall's floater is knocked away by Denver Holmes | 52-58 |
| 05:12 | N. Dakota St. | Keith Hyslop pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-58 |
| 04:56 | N. Dakota St. | Justin Rowe is fouled on the floor by Denver Holmes - foul #1 on Denver Holmes, team foul #8 | 52-58 |
| 04:56 | N. Dakota St. | Justin Rowe makes the 1st free throw | 52-59 |
| 04:56 | N. Dakota St. | Justin Rowe makes the 2nd free throw | 52-60 |
| 04:36 | S. Arkansas | Michael Perry makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-60 |
| 04:18 | N. Dakota St. | James Honey is whistled for traveling | 55-60 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Charles Williams (PG), Wayne Tennant (SF) Denver Holmes, Alexander Caton | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Kevin Lachance (SG) Justin Rowe | |
| 03:49 | S. Arkansas | Peter Hall takes the ball from Gavin Walker | 55-60 |
| 03:29 | N. Dakota St. | Keith Hyslop misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 55-60 |
| 03:28 | N. Dakota St. | The offensive rebound goes to James Honey | 55-60 |
| 03:15 | N. Dakota St. | Kevin Lachance misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-60 |
| 03:13 | S. Arkansas | Gavin Walker snags the defensive board | 55-60 |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - Charles Williams (fresh) 18 pts. SG - Paul Desilva (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Wayne Tennant (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gavin Walker (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Perry (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Peter Hall (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Kevin Lachance (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Earl Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Honey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Keith Hyslop (fresh) 1 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:01 | S. Arkansas | Gavin Walker hits a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Wayne Tennant and he's hacked by Peter Hall - foul #5 on Peter Hall, team foul #7 | 57-60 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Darrell Justice (SG), Eugene Tiedeman (SF), Patrick Wilmoth (C) Paul Desilva, Wayne Tennant, Michael Perry | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Bryan Stotts (SG), Fred Shaw (SF), Frank Herrin (PF), David Ivie (C) Peter Hall, Earl Smith, James Honey, Keith Hyslop | |
| 03:01 | S. Arkansas | Gavin Walker makes the free throw | 58-60 |
| 02:59 | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-60 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Justin Rowe (SG), Keith Hyslop (C) Bryan Stotts, David Ivie | |
| 02:51 | N. Dakota St. | Kevin Lachance buries a jumper from the left side | 58-62 |
| 02:36 | S. Arkansas | Darrell Justice misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 58-62 |
| 02:34 | N. Dakota St. | Fred Shaw pulls down the rebound | 58-62 |
| 02:05 | N. Dakota St. | Justin Rowe buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Kevin Lachance | 58-64 |
| 01:53 | S. Arkansas | Charles Williams drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 61-64 |
| 01:30 | N. Dakota St. | Keith Hyslop can't connect on a floater in the paint | 61-64 |
| 01:29 | N. Dakota St. | Justin Rowe grabs the offensive board | 61-64 |
| 01:17 | N. Dakota St. | Fred Shaw connects on the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Kevin Lachance | 61-66 |
| 00:52 | S. Arkansas | Eugene Tiedeman is fouled on the floor by Kevin Lachance - foul #1 on Kevin Lachance, team foul #8 | 61-66 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Michael Perry (C) Patrick Wilmoth | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| 00:52 | S. Arkansas | Eugene Tiedeman makes the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 00:52 | S. Arkansas | Eugene Tiedeman makes the 2nd free throw | 63-66 |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:27 | N. Dakota St. | Frank Herrin misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 63-66 |
| 00:25 | N. Dakota St. | Frank Herrin grabs the offensive rebound | 63-66 |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:22 | N. Dakota St. | Frank Herrin is fouled on the floor by Eugene Tiedeman - foul #3 on Eugene Tiedeman, team foul #9 | 63-66 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Earl Smith (SF) Fred Shaw | |
| 00:22 | N. Dakota St. | Frank Herrin makes the 1st free throw | 63-67 |
| 00:22 | N. Dakota St. | Frank Herrin makes the 2nd free throw | 63-68 |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:15 | S. Arkansas | Charles Williams buries a 3 from straight away set up by Darrell Justice | 66-68 |
| 00:15 | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-68 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Fred Shaw (SF) Earl Smith | |
| 00:13 | N. Dakota St. | Frank Herrin is fouled in the backcourt by Darrell Justice - foul #2 on Darrell Justice, team foul #10 | 66-68 |
| 00:13 | N. Dakota St. | Frank Herrin makes the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 00:13 | N. Dakota St. | Frank Herrin makes the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:06 | S. Arkansas | Eugene Tiedeman is whistled for traveling | 66-70 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Earl Smith (SF), James Honey (PF) Fred Shaw, Frank Herrin | |
| 00:03 | N. Dakota St. | Earl Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Darrell Justice - foul #3 on Darrell Justice, team foul #11 | 66-70 |
| 00:03 | N. Dakota St. | Earl Smith makes the 1st free throw | 66-71 |
| 00:03 | N. Dakota St. | Earl Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 66-72 |
| 00:00 | S. Arkansas | Darrell Justice clanks a halfcourt shot | 66-72 |