| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Solomon Hintze (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Reinhold (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Gary Moberly (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joel Bradwell (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Jerry Sommerfield (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Gary Goins (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Arthur Shannon (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kevin Sok (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Gregory Chen (fresh) 7 pts. C - Ricky Williams (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | S. Dakota | Gary Moberly inbounds the ball | 33-25 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:35 | S. Dakota | Jerry Sommerfield misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 33-25 |
| 19:33 | S. Dakota | Gary Moberly tips it in | 35-25 |
| 19:26 | N. Colorado | Kevin Sok is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Arthur Shannon | 35-27 |
| 19:08 | S. Dakota | Joel Bradwell is called for traveling | 35-27 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Nicholas Burke (PG), Herschel Begay (SF) Solomon Hintze, Gary Moberly | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Joseph White (PG), Karl Kim (PF), Christopher Domenech (C) Gary Goins, Gregory Chen, Ricky Williams | |
| 18:46 | N. Colorado | Joseph White drills a shot from the right side | 35-29 |
| 18:27 | S. Dakota | Nicholas Burke can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-29 |
| 18:26 | N. Colorado | The rebound goes to Karl Kim | 35-29 |
| 18:12 | N. Colorado | Joseph White knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-32 |
| 18:10 | S. Dakota | Christopher Domenech steps in front of the Herschel Begay pass in the backcourt | 35-32 |
| 17:56 | N. Colorado | Joseph White is called for traveling | 35-32 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Solomon Hintze (PG), Louis Sellers (SG), Gary Moberly (SF), David Schnabel (PF), Vernon Waters (C) Nicholas Burke, John Reinhold, Herschel Begay, Joel Bradwell, Jerry Sommerfield | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Brian McGibney (PG), James Mitchell (SF), James Reynolds (PF), Ricky Williams (C) Joseph White, Kevin Sok, Karl Kim, Christopher Domenech | |
| 17:42 | S. Dakota | David Schnabel is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Solomon Hintze | 38-32 |
| 17:40 | N. Colorado | Louis Sellers is called for the reach on Arthur Shannon in the backcourt - foul #2 on Louis Sellers, team foul #1 | 38-32 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Gary Goins (PG) Brian McGibney | |
| 17:32 | N. Colorado | Gary Goins misses long on a 3 from straight away | 38-32 |
| 17:31 | S. Dakota | Louis Sellers snags the defensive board | 38-32 |
| 17:27 | S. Dakota | Solomon Hintze knocks in the jumper from the right wing | 40-32 |
| 17:06 | N. Colorado | Ricky Williams is alone and drills a jumper in the lane set up by Gary Goins and he's fouled by Gary Moberly - foul #1 on Gary Moberly, team foul #2 | 40-34 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | John Reinhold (SG), Joel Bradwell (PF), Jerry Sommerfield (C) Solomon Hintze, David Schnabel, Vernon Waters | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Brian McGibney (PG), Christopher Domenech (SG), Gregory Chen (PF) Gary Goins, Arthur Shannon, James Reynolds | |
| 17:06 | N. Colorado | Ricky Williams makes the free throw | 40-35 |
| 16:47 | S. Dakota | Jerry Sommerfield makes the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Gary Moberly | 42-35 |
| 16:39 | N. Colorado | James Mitchell is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on James Mitchell, team foul #1 | 42-35 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Solomon Hintze (PG) Louis Sellers | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Kevin Sok (SF) James Mitchell | |
| 16:13 | S. Dakota | Gary Moberly misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-35 |
| 16:11 | N. Colorado | Ricky Williams grabs the board | 42-35 |
| 16:09 | N. Colorado | Brian McGibney throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-35 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | David Schnabel (SF), Vernon Waters (C) Gary Moberly, Jerry Sommerfield | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Gary Goins (PG), Arthur Shannon (SG), Karl Kim (C) Brian McGibney, Christopher Domenech, Ricky Williams | |
| 15:54 | S. Dakota | Solomon Hintze misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Gregory Chen - foul #2 on Gregory Chen, team foul #2 | 42-35 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Nicholas Burke (SG), Herschel Begay (SF) John Reinhold, Joel Bradwell | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 15:54 | S. Dakota | Solomon Hintze makes the 1st free throw | 43-35 |
| 15:54 | S. Dakota | Solomon Hintze makes the 2nd free throw | 44-35 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Solomon Hintze (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nicholas Burke (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Herschel Begay (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Schnabel (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. C - Vernon Waters (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Gary Goins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arthur Shannon (tiring) 2 ast. SF - Kevin Sok (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gregory Chen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Karl Kim (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:47 | N. Colorado | Gary Goins misses badly on the uncontested shot from the left wing | 44-35 |
| 15:45 | S. Dakota | Herschel Begay snags the defensive board | 44-35 |
| 15:26 | S. Dakota | Vernon Waters knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-35 |
| 15:06 | N. Colorado | Gary Goins is whistled for a carry | 47-35 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Louis Sellers (PG), John Reinhold (SG), Gary Moberly (SF), Joel Bradwell (PF), Jerry Sommerfield (C) Solomon Hintze, Nicholas Burke, Herschel Begay, David Schnabel, Vernon Waters | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Joseph White (PG), Christopher Domenech (SG), James Reynolds (SF), Ricky Williams (C) Gary Goins, Arthur Shannon, Kevin Sok, Gregory Chen | |
| 15:02 | S. Dakota | Louis Sellers is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph White - foul #1 on Joseph White, team foul #3 | 47-35 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | James Mitchell (SF) Karl Kim | |
| 14:47 | S. Dakota | Gary Moberly misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-35 |
| 14:45 | S. Dakota | Louis Sellers pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-35 |
| 14:40 | S. Dakota | Louis Sellers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-35 |
| 14:17 | N. Colorado | Joseph White misses badly on a floater from the left block | 47-35 |
| 14:16 | S. Dakota | Joel Bradwell grabs the board | 47-35 |
| 13:56 | S. Dakota | Joseph White steals the ball from John Reinhold | 47-35 |
| 13:46 | N. Colorado | Joseph White buries a jumper from the left side | 47-37 |
| 13:32 | S. Dakota | John Reinhold can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 47-37 |
| 13:31 | S. Dakota | Jerry Sommerfield misses the tip | 47-37 |
| 13:30 | N. Colorado | James Reynolds pulls down the rebound | 47-37 |
| 13:16 | N. Colorado | Christopher Domenech can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-37 |
| 13:14 | N. Colorado | Joseph White pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-37 |
| 13:01 | N. Colorado | Joseph White can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Louis Sellers - foul #3 on Louis Sellers, team foul #3 | 47-37 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Solomon Hintze (PG), Nicholas Burke (SG), Herschel Begay (SF), Vernon Waters (PF) Louis Sellers, John Reinhold, Gary Moberly, Joel Bradwell | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Arthur Shannon (SG), Kevin Sok (SF), Gregory Chen (PF), Karl Kim (C) Christopher Domenech, James Mitchell, James Reynolds, Ricky Williams | |
| 13:01 | N. Colorado | Joseph White makes the 1st free throw | 47-38 |
| 13:01 | N. Colorado | Joseph White makes the 2nd free throw | 47-39 |
| 12:44 | S. Dakota | Nicholas Burke can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Karl Kim - foul #1 on Karl Kim, team foul #4 | 47-39 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | David Schnabel (PF) Jerry Sommerfield | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Brian McGibney (PG) Joseph White | |
| 12:44 | S. Dakota | Nicholas Burke makes the 1st free throw | 48-39 |
| 12:44 | S. Dakota | Nicholas Burke misses the 2nd free throw | 48-39 |
| 12:44 | N. Colorado | Karl Kim grabs the board | 48-39 |
| 12:29 | N. Colorado | Karl Kim drills a driving attempt from close range set up by Arthur Shannon and he's hacked by Vernon Waters - foul #2 on Vernon Waters, team foul #4 | 48-41 |
| 12:29 | N. Colorado | Karl Kim misses the free throw | 48-41 |
| 12:29 | S. Dakota | Vernon Waters gets the rebound | 48-41 |
| 12:21 | S. Dakota | David Schnabel misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-41 |
| 12:20 | N. Colorado | Karl Kim grabs the board | 48-41 |
| 12:16 | N. Colorado | Kevin Sok is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-41 |
| 12:14 | S. Dakota | Vernon Waters grabs the defensive rebound | 48-41 |
| 12:10 | S. Dakota | Nicholas Burke is hacked by Arthur Shannon in the backcourt - foul #3 on Arthur Shannon, team foul #5 | 48-41 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | John Reinhold (SG), Joel Bradwell (PF) Solomon Hintze, David Schnabel | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 11:58 | S. Dakota | John Reinhold misses the floater from just outside the lane | 48-41 |
| 11:56 | N. Colorado | Karl Kim grabs the defensive rebound | 48-41 |
| 11:54 | N. Colorado | John Reinhold takes the ball from Brian McGibney in the backcourt | 48-41 |
| 11:53 | S. Dakota | John Reinhold lays it in | 50-41 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Nicholas Burke (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Reinhold (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - Herschel Begay (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joel Bradwell (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Vernon Waters (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Brian McGibney (fresh) SG - Arthur Shannon (tiring) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Sok (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gregory Chen (tiring) 7 pts. C - Karl Kim (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:38 | N. Colorado | Arthur Shannon clanks a shot from the right side | 50-41 |
| 11:36 | N. Colorado | Arthur Shannon grabs the offensive board | 50-41 |
| 11:24 | N. Colorado | Nicholas Burke steps in front of the Karl Kim pass | 50-41 |
| 11:09 | S. Dakota | Herschel Begay makes the turnaround near the basket and he's hacked by Kevin Sok - foul #1 on Kevin Sok, team foul #6 | 52-41 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Solomon Hintze (PG), Jerry Sommerfield (C) Nicholas Burke, Vernon Waters | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Gary Goins (PG), Ricky Williams (C) Brian McGibney, Gregory Chen | |
| 11:09 | S. Dakota | Herschel Begay makes the free throw | 53-41 |
| 10:55 | N. Colorado | Arthur Shannon misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-41 |
| 10:53 | S. Dakota | Jerry Sommerfield pulls down the rebound | 53-41 |
| 10:51 | S. Dakota | Herschel Begay double dribbles in the backcourt | 53-41 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Louis Sellers (SG), Gary Moberly (SF), David Schnabel (PF) John Reinhold, Herschel Begay, Joel Bradwell | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Christopher Domenech (SG) Arthur Shannon | |
| 10:35 | N. Colorado | Gary Goins hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Jerry Sommerfield - foul #3 on Jerry Sommerfield, team foul #5 | 53-41 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | James Mitchell (SF), Gregory Chen (PF) Kevin Sok, Karl Kim | |
| 10:35 | N. Colorado | Gary Goins makes the 1st free throw | 53-42 |
| 10:35 | N. Colorado | Gary Goins makes the 2nd free throw | 53-43 |
| 10:33 | S. Dakota | Solomon Hintze loses the dribble to Gary Goins in the backcourt | 53-43 |
| 10:19 | N. Colorado | Ricky Williams is fouled on the floor by Jerry Sommerfield - foul #4 on Jerry Sommerfield, team foul #6 | 53-43 |
| 10:19 | S. Dakota | S. Dakota calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 53-43 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Nicholas Burke (PG), John Reinhold (SG), Vernon Waters (C) Solomon Hintze, Gary Moberly, Jerry Sommerfield | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 10:02 | N. Colorado | Christopher Domenech throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-43 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Arthur Shannon (SG), Karl Kim (PF) Christopher Domenech, Gregory Chen | |
| 10:00 | S. Dakota | Gary Goins is called for the reach on Nicholas Burke in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gary Goins, team foul #7 | 53-43 |
| 10:00 | S. Dakota | Nicholas Burke misses the 1st free throw | 53-43 |
| 10:00 | N. Colorado | Ricky Williams grabs the board | 53-43 |
| 09:33 | N. Colorado | Arthur Shannon is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Gary Goins | 53-46 |
| 09:24 | S. Dakota | John Reinhold scores on a jumper from the right wing set up by Louis Sellers | 55-46 |
| 09:22 | N. Colorado | James Mitchell loses the dribble to Vernon Waters in the backcourt | 55-46 |
| 09:11 | S. Dakota | Vernon Waters can't connect on a shot from the right side | 55-46 |
| 09:10 | N. Colorado | Ricky Williams gets the rebound | 55-46 |
| 09:05 | N. Colorado | Gary Goins connects on the fadeaway from the right side set up by Ricky Williams | 55-48 |
| 08:57 | S. Dakota | Nicholas Burke is fouled on the floor by Karl Kim - foul #2 on Karl Kim, team foul #8 | 55-48 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Solomon Hintze (PG), Gary Moberly (SF), Joel Bradwell (PF), Herschel Begay (C) John Reinhold, Louis Sellers, David Schnabel, Vernon Waters | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Joseph White (PG), Christopher Domenech (SG), Kevin Sok (SF), James Reynolds (PF) Gary Goins, Arthur Shannon, James Mitchell, Ricky Williams | |
| 08:57 | S. Dakota | Nicholas Burke makes the 1st free throw | 56-48 |
| 08:57 | S. Dakota | Nicholas Burke makes the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| 08:35 | N. Colorado | Karl Kim throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-48 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | John Reinhold (SG) Nicholas Burke | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 08:33 | S. Dakota | John Reinhold's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-48 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Gregory Chen (PF) James Reynolds | |
| 08:23 | N. Colorado | Christopher Domenech misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 57-48 |
| 08:21 | S. Dakota | Gary Moberly grabs the board | 57-48 |
| 08:05 | S. Dakota | Gary Moberly misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-48 |
| 08:04 | N. Colorado | Gregory Chen gets the rebound | 57-48 |
| 07:59 | N. Colorado | Christopher Domenech banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Joseph White | 57-50 |
| 07:46 | S. Dakota | Herschel Begay hits a jumper in the paint | 59-50 |
| 07:46 | N. Colorado | N. Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 59-50 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Louis Sellers (PG), Jerry Sommerfield (C) Solomon Hintze, Herschel Begay | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Brian McGibney (PG), Arthur Shannon (SG), James Reynolds (PF), Ricky Williams (C) Joseph White, Christopher Domenech, Gregory Chen, Karl Kim | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Louis Sellers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Reinhold (tired) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - Gary Moberly (tired) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joel Bradwell (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Jerry Sommerfield (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Brian McGibney (fresh) SG - Arthur Shannon (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Sok (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Reynolds (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Ricky Williams (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:22 | N. Colorado | James Reynolds can't connect on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on John Reinhold - foul #1 on John Reinhold, team foul #7 | 59-50 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Herschel Begay (SF) Gary Moberly | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | James Mitchell (SF) Kevin Sok | |
| 07:22 | N. Colorado | James Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 59-51 |
| 07:22 | N. Colorado | James Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 07:19 | S. Dakota | Herschel Begay is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Herschel Begay, team foul #8 | 59-52 |
| 07:00 | N. Colorado | James Mitchell is hacked by Herschel Begay - foul #4 on Herschel Begay, team foul #9 | 59-52 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | David Schnabel (SG) John Reinhold | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Gary Goins (PG), Gregory Chen (PF) Brian McGibney, James Reynolds | |
| 07:00 | N. Colorado | James Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 07:00 | N. Colorado | James Mitchell misses the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| 07:00 | S. Dakota | The rebound goes to Jerry Sommerfield | 59-53 |
| 06:47 | S. Dakota | Herschel Begay blows the dunk | 59-53 |
| 06:46 | N. Colorado | Gregory Chen pulls down the rebound | 59-53 |
| 06:44 | N. Colorado | James Mitchell is fouled in the backcourt by Herschel Begay - foul #5 on Herschel Begay, team foul #10 | 59-53 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Nicholas Burke (PG) Herschel Begay | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Christopher Domenech (SG) Arthur Shannon | |
| 06:44 | N. Colorado | James Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 06:44 | N. Colorado | James Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 06:42 | S. Dakota | Nicholas Burke is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Nicholas Burke, team foul #11 | 59-55 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Vernon Waters (PF) Joel Bradwell | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 06:29 | N. Colorado | Gregory Chen can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 59-55 |
| 06:27 | N. Colorado | Ricky Williams tips it home | 59-57 |
| 06:25 | S. Dakota | James Mitchell is called for the reach on Louis Sellers in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Mitchell, team foul #9 | 59-57 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Gary Moberly (SF) David Schnabel | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Kevin Sok (SF), Karl Kim (C) James Mitchell, Ricky Williams | |
| 06:25 | S. Dakota | Louis Sellers makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 06:25 | S. Dakota | Louis Sellers makes the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 06:14 | N. Colorado | Gary Goins misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 61-57 |
| 06:12 | S. Dakota | Vernon Waters pulls down the rebound | 61-57 |
| 05:59 | S. Dakota | Nicholas Burke is open and scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 63-57 |
| 05:52 | N. Colorado | Karl Kim makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Gary Goins | 63-59 |
| 05:48 | S. Dakota | Nicholas Burke's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-59 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Solomon Hintze (PG), John Reinhold (SG), David Schnabel (SF), Joel Bradwell (PF) Louis Sellers, Nicholas Burke, Gary Moberly, Vernon Waters | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Joseph White (PG), Arthur Shannon (SG), James Reynolds (PF) Gary Goins, Christopher Domenech, Gregory Chen | |
| 05:31 | N. Colorado | Joel Bradwell blocks the jumper by Joseph White | 63-59 |
| 05:30 | S. Dakota | John Reinhold grabs the defensive rebound | 63-59 |
| 05:13 | S. Dakota | Solomon Hintze clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 63-59 |
| 05:11 | N. Colorado | Kevin Sok gets the rebound | 63-59 |
| 04:53 | N. Colorado | Joseph White can't finish the layup | 63-59 |
| 04:52 | N. Colorado | James Reynolds tips it but misses | 63-59 |
| 04:50 | N. Colorado | James Reynolds tips it but misses | 63-59 |
| 04:48 | S. Dakota | David Schnabel pulls down the rebound | 63-59 |
| 04:36 | S. Dakota | John Reinhold hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-59 |
| 04:34 | N. Colorado | James Reynolds grabs the board | 63-59 |
| 04:09 | N. Colorado | Joseph White clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 63-59 |
| 04:08 | N. Colorado | Arthur Shannon gets the offensive rebound | 63-59 |
| 03:55 | N. Colorado | Jerry Sommerfield denies the turnaround by Karl Kim | 63-59 |
| 03:53 | N. Colorado | Joseph White gets the offensive rebound | 63-59 |
| 03:38 | N. Colorado | James Reynolds connects on the fadeaway from close range | 63-61 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Solomon Hintze (very tired) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Reinhold (very tired) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - David Schnabel (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joel Bradwell (very tired) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Jerry Sommerfield (tired) 6 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Joseph White (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Arthur Shannon (very tired) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Sok (very tired) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - James Reynolds (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Karl Kim (very tired) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:34 | S. Dakota | John Reinhold comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-61 |
| 03:32 | N. Colorado | James Reynolds pulls down the rebound | 63-61 |
| 03:30 | N. Colorado | Joseph White loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-61 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Louis Sellers (PG), Nicholas Burke (SG), Gary Moberly (SF), Vernon Waters (PF) Solomon Hintze, John Reinhold, David Schnabel, Joel Bradwell | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Brian McGibney (PG), Christopher Domenech (SG), James Mitchell (SF), Gregory Chen (PF), Ricky Williams (C) Joseph White, Arthur Shannon, Kevin Sok, James Reynolds, Karl Kim | |
| 03:14 | S. Dakota | Vernon Waters knocks in the driving attempt from the left block | 65-61 |
| 03:11 | N. Colorado | Christopher Domenech is fouled in the backcourt by Vernon Waters - foul #3 on Vernon Waters, team foul #12 | 65-61 |
| 03:11 | N. Colorado | Christopher Domenech misses the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 03:11 | N. Colorado | Christopher Domenech makes the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| 02:58 | S. Dakota | Jerry Sommerfield comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-62 |
| 02:57 | N. Colorado | Christopher Domenech grabs the defensive rebound | 65-62 |
| 02:45 | N. Colorado | Brian McGibney is fouled on the floor by Louis Sellers - foul #4 on Louis Sellers, team foul #13 | 65-62 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Joel Bradwell (PF) Jerry Sommerfield | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 02:45 | N. Colorado | N. Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 65-62 |
| 02:45 | N. Colorado | Brian McGibney makes the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 02:45 | N. Colorado | Brian McGibney makes the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 02:28 | S. Dakota | Gary Moberly misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Gregory Chen - foul #3 on Gregory Chen, team foul #10 | 65-64 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Gary Goins (PG) Brian McGibney | |
| 02:28 | S. Dakota | S. Dakota calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 65-64 |
| 02:28 | S. Dakota | Gary Moberly misses the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 02:28 | S. Dakota | Gary Moberly makes the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 02:02 | N. Colorado | Gregory Chen's layup is rejected by Vernon Waters | 66-64 |
| 02:00 | S. Dakota | The rebound goes to Nicholas Burke | 66-64 |
| 01:55 | S. Dakota | S. Dakota calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 66-64 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Solomon Hintze (PG), John Reinhold (SG), Jerry Sommerfield (C) Louis Sellers, Nicholas Burke, Vernon Waters | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Arthur Shannon (SG), Kevin Sok (SF) Christopher Domenech, James Mitchell | |
| 01:46 | S. Dakota | Jerry Sommerfield misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-64 |
| 01:44 | N. Colorado | Gregory Chen grabs the defensive rebound | 66-64 |
| 01:44 | N. Colorado | N. Colorado calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 66-64 |
| 01:42 | N. Colorado | Gary Goins is fouled in the backcourt by Solomon Hintze - foul #3 on Solomon Hintze, team foul #14 | 66-64 |
| 01:42 | N. Colorado | Gary Goins makes the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 01:42 | N. Colorado | Gary Goins makes the 2nd free throw | 66-66 |
| 01:24 | S. Dakota | Arthur Shannon picks off the pass by John Reinhold | 66-66 |
| 01:20 | N. Colorado | Kevin Sok lays it up and in set up by Arthur Shannon | 66-68 |
| 01:20 | S. Dakota | S. Dakota calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 66-68 |
| 01:08 | S. Dakota | Joel Bradwell is fouled on the floor by Gregory Chen - foul #4 on Gregory Chen, team foul #11 | 66-68 |
| 01:08 | N. Colorado | N. Colorado calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 66-68 |
| 01:08 | S. Dakota | Joel Bradwell misses the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 01:08 | S. Dakota | Joel Bradwell misses the 2nd free throw | 66-68 |
| 01:08 | N. Colorado | Ricky Williams grabs the board | 66-68 |
| 00:47 | N. Colorado | Ricky Williams is denied on a layup by Jerry Sommerfield | 66-68 |
| 00:45 | S. Dakota | Jerry Sommerfield gets the rebound | 66-68 |
| 00:45 | S. Dakota | S. Dakota calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 66-68 |
| 00:27 | S. Dakota | Jerry Sommerfield is open and buries a jumper from close range | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:04 | N. Colorado | Gary Goins hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 68-68 |
| 00:02 | S. Dakota | Jerry Sommerfield snags the defensive board | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | S. Dakota | Jerry Sommerfield misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 68-68 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Solomon Hintze (very tired) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Reinhold (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - Gary Moberly (tired) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joel Bradwell (tired) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Jerry Sommerfield (tired) 8 pts. 11 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Gary Goins (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Arthur Shannon (tired) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Sok (tired) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Gregory Chen (tired) 7 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Ricky Williams (tired) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 05:00 | S. Dakota | Jerry Sommerfield wins the tip | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:46 | S. Dakota | Solomon Hintze clanks a 3 from the left wing | 68-68 |
| 04:45 | N. Colorado | Ricky Williams snags the defensive board | 68-68 |
| 04:32 | N. Colorado | Gary Goins is open and scores on a runner from the right block on a great pass from Arthur Shannon | 68-70 |
| 04:12 | S. Dakota | Solomon Hintze throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-70 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Nicholas Burke (PG), Louis Sellers (SF), David Schnabel (PF), Vernon Waters (C) Solomon Hintze, Gary Moberly, Joel Bradwell, Jerry Sommerfield | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Joseph White (PG), Christopher Domenech (SG), James Mitchell (SF), James Reynolds (PF), Karl Kim (C) Gary Goins, Arthur Shannon, Kevin Sok, Gregory Chen, Ricky Williams | |
| 03:56 | N. Colorado | James Reynolds connects on the jumper near the basket set up by Joseph White | 68-72 |
| 03:47 | S. Dakota | John Reinhold's pass is intercepted by Karl Kim | 68-72 |
| 03:27 | N. Colorado | Karl Kim buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from James Mitchell | 68-74 |
| 03:13 | S. Dakota | David Schnabel is fouled on the floor by James Reynolds - foul #1 on James Reynolds, team foul #12 | 68-74 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Brian McGibney (PG) Joseph White | |
| 03:13 | S. Dakota | David Schnabel makes the 1st free throw | 69-74 |
| 03:13 | S. Dakota | David Schnabel makes the 2nd free throw | 70-74 |
| 03:09 | N. Colorado | James Mitchell is hacked by John Reinhold in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Reinhold, team foul #15 | 70-74 |
| 03:09 | N. Colorado | James Mitchell misses the 1st free throw | 70-74 |
| 03:09 | N. Colorado | James Mitchell misses the 2nd free throw | 70-74 |
| 03:09 | S. Dakota | Vernon Waters gets the rebound | 70-74 |
| 02:45 | S. Dakota | Vernon Waters comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-74 |
| 02:43 | S. Dakota | Louis Sellers tips it home | 72-74 |
| 02:30 | N. Colorado | Brian McGibney lays it in on a great pass from Karl Kim and the foul's on John Reinhold - foul #3 on John Reinhold, team foul #16 | 72-76 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Jerry Sommerfield (C) David Schnabel | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Ricky Williams (C) James Reynolds | |
| 02:30 | N. Colorado | Brian McGibney makes the free throw | 72-77 |
| 02:26 | S. Dakota | Christopher Domenech picks off the pass by John Reinhold in the backcourt | 72-77 |
| 02:16 | N. Colorado | The short jumper by Ricky Williams is denied by Jerry Sommerfield | 72-77 |
| 02:14 | S. Dakota | Vernon Waters grabs the defensive rebound | 72-77 |
| 02:11 | S. Dakota | Louis Sellers throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 72-77 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Joel Bradwell (PF) Vernon Waters | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Gary Goins (PG), Kevin Sok (SF) Brian McGibney, James Mitchell | |
| 01:58 | N. Colorado | Kevin Sok comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 72-77 |
| 01:57 | S. Dakota | Joel Bradwell snags the defensive board | 72-77 |
| 01:57 | S. Dakota | S. Dakota calls a full timeout (none remaining) | 72-77 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Solomon Hintze (PG), Gary Moberly (SF) Nicholas Burke, Louis Sellers | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Arthur Shannon (SG), Gregory Chen (PF) Christopher Domenech, Karl Kim | |
| 01:54 | S. Dakota | Gary Moberly throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 72-77 |
| 01:54 | N. Colorado | N. Colorado calls a full timeout (none remaining) | 72-77 |
| 01:48 | N. Colorado | Solomon Hintze is called for the reach on Gary Goins - foul #4 on Solomon Hintze, team foul #17 | 72-77 |
| 01:48 | N. Colorado | Gary Goins makes the 1st free throw | 72-78 |
| 01:48 | N. Colorado | Gary Goins makes the 2nd free throw | 72-79 |
| 01:46 | S. Dakota | Gary Moberly is hacked by Arthur Shannon in the backcourt - foul #4 on Arthur Shannon, team foul #13 | 72-79 |
| 01:46 | S. Dakota | Gary Moberly misses the 1st free throw | 72-79 |
| 01:46 | S. Dakota | Gary Moberly makes the 2nd free throw | 73-79 |
| 01:43 | N. Colorado | Gary Goins is hacked by Solomon Hintze in the backcourt - foul #5 on Solomon Hintze, team foul #18 | 73-79 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Nicholas Burke (PG) Solomon Hintze | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 01:43 | N. Colorado | Gary Goins makes the 1st free throw | 73-80 |
| 01:43 | N. Colorado | Gary Goins makes the 2nd free throw | 73-81 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:40 | S. Dakota | Kevin Sok steals it from Nicholas Burke in the backcourt | 73-81 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:21 | N. Colorado | Kevin Sok connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 73-83 |
| 01:12 | S. Dakota | Jerry Sommerfield hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Ricky Williams - foul #3 on Ricky Williams, team foul #14 | 73-83 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Louis Sellers (SG), David Schnabel (SF), Vernon Waters (PF) John Reinhold, Gary Moberly, Joel Bradwell | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Joseph White (PG), Christopher Domenech (SG), James Mitchell (SF), James Reynolds (PF), Karl Kim (C) Gary Goins, Arthur Shannon, Kevin Sok, Gregory Chen, Ricky Williams | |
| 01:12 | S. Dakota | Jerry Sommerfield makes the 1st free throw | 74-83 |
| 01:12 | S. Dakota | Jerry Sommerfield makes the 2nd free throw | 75-83 |
| 00:45 | N. Colorado | James Reynolds misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 75-83 |
| 00:43 | S. Dakota | Jerry Sommerfield grabs the board | 75-83 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Nicholas Burke (tired) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - Louis Sellers (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - David Schnabel (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Vernon Waters (tiring) 9 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Jerry Sommerfield (tired) 10 pts. 12 reb. 4 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Joseph White (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Domenech (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. SF - James Mitchell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - James Reynolds (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Karl Kim (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:38 | S. Dakota | David Schnabel misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 75-83 |
| 00:37 | N. Colorado | Karl Kim gets the rebound | 75-83 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:36 | N. Colorado | Karl Kim is fouled in the backcourt by Nicholas Burke - foul #3 on Nicholas Burke, team foul #19 | 75-83 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | John Reinhold (SG), Gary Moberly (SF), Joel Bradwell (PF) Louis Sellers, David Schnabel, Vernon Waters | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Arthur Shannon (SG) James Reynolds | |
| 00:36 | N. Colorado | Karl Kim makes the 1st free throw | 75-84 |
| 00:36 | N. Colorado | Karl Kim makes the 2nd free throw | 75-85 |
| 00:31 | S. Dakota | Joel Bradwell's floater is tipped away by James Mitchell | 75-85 |
| 00:30 | N. Colorado | The rebound goes to Karl Kim | 75-85 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | N. Colorado | Joseph White runs out the clock | 75-85 |