| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Donald Bulluck (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Swift (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Richards (fresh) PF - Alton Holderman (fresh) 7 pts. C - Willie Skoog (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Anthony Woodruff (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Edwards (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Curtis Ward (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Kenneth Edwards (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Galeano (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | S. Dakota St. | Curtis Ward inbounds the ball | 31-40 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:35 | S. Dakota St. | Kenneth Edwards makes the shot near the basket set up by Anthony Woodruff | 31-42 |
| 19:21 | N. Carolina Central | Ronald Swift is open and scores on a shot from the right wing | 33-42 |
| 19:13 | S. Dakota St. | Anthony Woodruff misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-42 |
| 19:11 | N. Carolina Central | Ronald Swift snags the defensive board | 33-42 |
| 19:09 | N. Carolina Central | Ronald Swift travels in the backcourt | 33-42 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Joe Reed (SG), John Smith (SF), Kevin Duppstadt (PF), John Gale (C) Ronald Swift, David Richards, Alton Holderman, Willie Skoog | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Timothy Jager (SF), Gil Toner (PF), Robert Harrison (C) Curtis Ward, Kenneth Edwards, James Galeano | |
| 18:50 | S. Dakota St. | Anthony Woodruff hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-42 |
| 18:48 | S. Dakota St. | Gil Toner gets the offensive rebound | 33-42 |
| 18:36 | S. Dakota St. | Anthony Woodruff hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Timothy Jager | 33-44 |
| 18:34 | N. Carolina Central | Anthony Woodruff picks off the pass by Joe Reed in the backcourt | 33-44 |
| 18:33 | S. Dakota St. | William Edwards hits the finger roll on a great pass from Anthony Woodruff | 33-46 |
| 18:31 | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck is hacked by Anthony Woodruff in the backcourt - foul #3 on Anthony Woodruff, team foul #1 | 33-46 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Jimmy Friedel (SG) Donald Bulluck | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Robert Battle (PG), Wilson Boll (SG) Anthony Woodruff, William Edwards | |
| 18:11 | N. Carolina Central | Kevin Duppstadt banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Smith | 35-46 |
| 17:52 | S. Dakota St. | Wilson Boll is fouled on the floor by Jimmy Friedel - foul #2 on Jimmy Friedel, team foul #1 | 35-46 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck (PG), Ronald Swift (SG), David Richards (SF), Alton Holderman (PF), Willie Skoog (C) Joe Reed, Jimmy Friedel, John Smith, Kevin Duppstadt, John Gale | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Curtis Ward (SF), Kenneth Edwards (PF), James Galeano (C) Timothy Jager, Gil Toner, Robert Harrison | |
| 17:43 | S. Dakota St. | Curtis Ward knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Wilson Boll | 35-49 |
| 17:31 | N. Carolina Central | Ronald Swift is fouled on the floor by Robert Battle - foul #2 on Robert Battle, team foul #2 | 35-49 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Timothy Jager (PG), Geoffrey Stofsky (SG) Robert Battle, Wilson Boll | |
| 17:12 | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck knocks in the 3 from straight away | 38-49 |
| 17:05 | S. Dakota St. | James Galeano is hacked by Alton Holderman - foul #2 on Alton Holderman, team foul #2 | 38-49 |
| 16:53 | S. Dakota St. | James Galeano hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 38-49 |
| 16:51 | S. Dakota St. | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Edwards | 38-49 |
| 16:31 | S. Dakota St. | Timothy Jager hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the right wing | 38-49 |
| 16:30 | S. Dakota St. | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Edwards | 38-49 |
| 16:06 | S. Dakota St. | Timothy Jager is fouled on the floor by Donald Bulluck - foul #2 on Donald Bulluck, team foul #3 | 38-49 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Joe Reed (PG), Jimmy Friedel (SF), John Gale (PF), Kevin Duppstadt (C) Donald Bulluck, David Richards, Alton Holderman, Willie Skoog | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Robert Battle (PG), William Edwards (SG) Timothy Jager, Geoffrey Stofsky | |
| 15:48 | S. Dakota St. | Curtis Ward misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-49 |
| 15:46 | S. Dakota St. | James Galeano snags the offensive board | 38-49 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Joe Reed (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Ronald Swift (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Friedel (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Gale (fresh) 2 reb. C - Kevin Duppstadt (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Robert Battle (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Curtis Ward (tiring) 7 pts. PF - Kenneth Edwards (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Galeano (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:29 | S. Dakota St. | Joe Reed steps in front of the Robert Battle pass | 38-49 |
| 15:26 | N. Carolina Central | William Edwards steals it from Jimmy Friedel in the backcourt | 38-49 |
| 15:24 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Battle lays it in on a nice dish by William Edwards | 38-51 |
| 15:15 | N. Carolina Central | Kevin Duppstadt makes the runner from close range and he's hacked by Kenneth Edwards - foul #1 on Kenneth Edwards, team foul #3 | 40-51 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck (PG), Ralph Pardee (SG), John Smith (SF), Willie Skoog (C) Joe Reed, Ronald Swift, Jimmy Friedel, John Gale | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Anthony Woodruff (PG), Wilson Boll (SG), Robert Harrison (SF), Wesley Fuentez (PF) Robert Battle, William Edwards, Curtis Ward, Kenneth Edwards | |
| 15:15 | N. Carolina Central | Kevin Duppstadt makes the free throw | 41-51 |
| 15:00 | S. Dakota St. | The short jumper by Robert Harrison is denied by Kevin Duppstadt | 41-51 |
| 14:59 | N. Carolina Central | Kevin Duppstadt grabs the board | 41-51 |
| 14:42 | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck is whistled for a carry | 41-51 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Alton Holderman (PF) Kevin Duppstadt | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Gil Toner (C) James Galeano | |
| 14:17 | S. Dakota St. | Anthony Woodruff misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing but the foul's on John Smith - foul #2 on John Smith, team foul #4 | 41-51 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Ronald Swift (SG), David Richards (SF) Donald Bulluck, John Smith | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Geoffrey Stofsky (SG) Wilson Boll | |
| 14:17 | S. Dakota St. | Anthony Woodruff makes the 1st free throw | 41-52 |
| 14:17 | S. Dakota St. | Anthony Woodruff misses the 2nd free throw | 41-52 |
| 14:17 | S. Dakota St. | Anthony Woodruff makes the 3rd free throw | 41-53 |
| 14:01 | N. Carolina Central | Willie Skoog lays it up and in | 43-53 |
| 13:43 | S. Dakota St. | Wesley Fuentez's fadeaway is rejected by Willie Skoog | 43-53 |
| 13:42 | N. Carolina Central | David Richards gets the rebound | 43-53 |
| 13:36 | N. Carolina Central | David Richards drills a jumper from the right side set up by Ralph Pardee | 45-53 |
| 13:26 | S. Dakota St. | Geoffrey Stofsky hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 45-53 |
| 13:24 | S. Dakota St. | Geoffrey Stofsky tips it but misses | 45-53 |
| 13:23 | N. Carolina Central | David Richards snags the defensive board | 45-53 |
| 13:19 | N. Carolina Central | Ralph Pardee is hacked by Geoffrey Stofsky in the backcourt - foul #1 on Geoffrey Stofsky, team foul #4 | 45-53 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Joe Reed (PG), Jimmy Friedel (SG), John Gale (PF), Kevin Duppstadt (C) Ralph Pardee, Ronald Swift, Alton Holderman, Willie Skoog | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Robert Battle (PG), William Edwards (SG), Curtis Ward (SF), James Galeano (C) Anthony Woodruff, Geoffrey Stofsky, Robert Harrison, Gil Toner | |
| 13:10 | N. Carolina Central | David Richards misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Wesley Fuentez - foul #4 on Wesley Fuentez, team foul #5 | 45-53 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Kenneth Edwards (PF) Wesley Fuentez | |
| 13:10 | N. Carolina Central | David Richards makes the 1st free throw | 46-53 |
| 13:10 | N. Carolina Central | David Richards makes the 2nd free throw | 47-53 |
| 12:54 | S. Dakota St. | John Gale picks off the pass by Robert Battle | 47-53 |
| 12:42 | N. Carolina Central | John Gale misses short on a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Kenneth Edwards - foul #2 on Kenneth Edwards, team foul #6 | 47-53 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | John Smith (SF) David Richards | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Wilson Boll (PG), Timothy Jager (SF) Robert Battle, Curtis Ward | |
| 12:42 | N. Carolina Central | John Gale makes the 1st free throw | 48-53 |
| 12:42 | N. Carolina Central | John Gale makes the 2nd free throw | 49-53 |
| 12:33 | S. Dakota St. | John Smith blocks the short jumper by Kenneth Edwards | 49-53 |
| 12:31 | N. Carolina Central | John Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 49-53 |
| 12:17 | N. Carolina Central | John Smith loses the dribble to James Galeano | 49-53 |
| 11:57 | S. Dakota St. | Timothy Jager hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-53 |
| 11:55 | N. Carolina Central | Kevin Duppstadt gets the rebound | 49-53 |
| 11:43 | N. Carolina Central | Kevin Duppstadt misses badly on a floater from the left block | 49-53 |
| 11:41 | N. Carolina Central | John Smith tips it in | 51-53 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Joe Reed (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Jimmy Friedel (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - John Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Gale (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Duppstadt (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Wilson Boll (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Edwards (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Timothy Jager (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Kenneth Edwards (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Galeano (tired) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:30 | S. Dakota St. | Timothy Jager is open but can't throw it down | 51-53 |
| 11:29 | S. Dakota St. | Timothy Jager grabs the offensive board | 51-53 |
| 11:18 | S. Dakota St. | Wilson Boll clanks a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Joe Reed - foul #2 on Joe Reed, team foul #5 | 51-53 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck (PG), Ralph Pardee (SG), David Richards (SF), Alton Holderman (PF), Willie Skoog (C) Joe Reed, Jimmy Friedel, John Smith, John Gale, Kevin Duppstadt | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Robert Battle (PG), Curtis Ward (SF), Robert Harrison (PF), Gil Toner (C) William Edwards, Timothy Jager, Kenneth Edwards, James Galeano | |
| 11:18 | S. Dakota St. | Wilson Boll misses the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 11:18 | S. Dakota St. | Wilson Boll makes the 2nd free throw | 51-54 |
| 11:05 | N. Carolina Central | Alton Holderman drills a floater from just outside the lane | 53-54 |
| 10:45 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Harrison misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 53-54 |
| 10:43 | N. Carolina Central | Alton Holderman gets the rebound | 53-54 |
| 10:39 | N. Carolina Central | Wilson Boll steps in front of the Donald Bulluck pass in the backcourt | 53-54 |
| 10:31 | S. Dakota St. | Curtis Ward hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the left side | 53-54 |
| 10:30 | N. Carolina Central | The rebound goes to Alton Holderman | 53-54 |
| 10:19 | N. Carolina Central | Ralph Pardee hits a wide open shot from the right wing on a great pass from Donald Bulluck | 55-54 |
| 09:59 | S. Dakota St. | Wilson Boll clanks a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Alton Holderman - foul #3 on Alton Holderman, team foul #6 | 55-54 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Ronald Swift (SG), John Smith (SF), Kevin Duppstadt (PF) Ralph Pardee, David Richards, Alton Holderman | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Anthony Woodruff (PG), Timothy Jager (SF), James Galeano (C) Robert Battle, Curtis Ward, Robert Harrison | |
| 09:59 | S. Dakota St. | Wilson Boll makes the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 09:59 | S. Dakota St. | Wilson Boll makes the 2nd free throw | 55-56 |
| 09:42 | N. Carolina Central | Kevin Duppstadt misses the wide open jump hook in the lane | 55-56 |
| 09:41 | S. Dakota St. | Anthony Woodruff grabs the board | 55-56 |
| 09:27 | S. Dakota St. | Timothy Jager travels with the ball | 55-56 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Geoffrey Stofsky (SG), Kenneth Edwards (PF) Wilson Boll, Gil Toner | |
| 09:08 | N. Carolina Central | John Smith drills a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Donald Bulluck and the foul's on Timothy Jager - foul #1 on Timothy Jager, team foul #7 | 57-56 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Ralph Pardee (PG), Alton Holderman (PF) Donald Bulluck, Willie Skoog | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Curtis Ward (SF) Timothy Jager | |
| 09:08 | N. Carolina Central | John Smith misses the free throw | 57-56 |
| 09:08 | S. Dakota St. | Kenneth Edwards gets the rebound | 57-56 |
| 08:55 | S. Dakota St. | James Galeano misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-56 |
| 08:53 | S. Dakota St. | The offensive rebound goes to Geoffrey Stofsky | 57-56 |
| 08:53 | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 57-56 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Joe Reed (PG), David Richards (SF) Ralph Pardee, John Smith | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | William Edwards (SG) Geoffrey Stofsky | |
| 08:39 | S. Dakota St. | Kenneth Edwards buries a shot from the right wing and he's hacked by Joe Reed - foul #3 on Joe Reed, team foul #7 | 57-58 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | John Gale (PF) Alton Holderman | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Robert Harrison (SF), Gil Toner (C) Curtis Ward, James Galeano | |
| 08:39 | S. Dakota St. | Kenneth Edwards misses the free throw | 57-58 |
| 08:39 | N. Carolina Central | The rebound goes to Kevin Duppstadt | 57-58 |
| 08:20 | N. Carolina Central | John Gale makes the wide open jump hook from the baseline | 59-58 |
| 08:07 | S. Dakota St. | Anthony Woodruff is fouled on the floor by Joe Reed - foul #4 on Joe Reed, team foul #8 | 59-58 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck (PG), Ralph Pardee (SG), John Smith (SF), Willie Skoog (C) Joe Reed, Ronald Swift, David Richards, Kevin Duppstadt | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Timothy Jager (SF) Gil Toner | |
| 08:07 | S. Dakota St. | Anthony Woodruff makes the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 08:07 | S. Dakota St. | Anthony Woodruff misses the 2nd free throw | 59-59 |
| 08:07 | N. Carolina Central | John Gale grabs the board | 59-59 |
| 07:57 | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck is called for 10 seconds | 59-59 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Robert Battle (PG), Geoffrey Stofsky (SG), Wesley Fuentez (PF) Anthony Woodruff, William Edwards, Kenneth Edwards | |
| 07:41 | S. Dakota St. | Wesley Fuentez knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Robert Battle | 59-62 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Donald Bulluck (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ralph Pardee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Smith (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Gale (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Willie Skoog (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Robert Battle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Geoffrey Stofsky (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Timothy Jager (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Wesley Fuentez (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. C - Robert Harrison (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:37 | N. Carolina Central | Geoffrey Stofsky takes the ball from John Smith in the backcourt | 59-62 |
| 07:21 | S. Dakota St. | Geoffrey Stofsky can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Ralph Pardee - foul #4 on Ralph Pardee, team foul #9 | 59-62 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Joe Reed (PG), Jimmy Friedel (SF), Alton Holderman (PF) Donald Bulluck, John Gale, Willie Skoog | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Anthony Woodruff (PG), Curtis Ward (SF), James Galeano (C) Robert Battle, Timothy Jager, Robert Harrison | |
| 07:21 | S. Dakota St. | Geoffrey Stofsky misses the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 07:21 | S. Dakota St. | Geoffrey Stofsky makes the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 07:05 | N. Carolina Central | Jimmy Friedel is hacked by Geoffrey Stofsky - foul #2 on Geoffrey Stofsky, team foul #8 | 59-63 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Ronald Swift (SG), Kevin Duppstadt (C) Ralph Pardee, John Smith | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| 07:05 | N. Carolina Central | Jimmy Friedel makes the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 07:05 | N. Carolina Central | Jimmy Friedel makes the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| 07:03 | S. Dakota St. | Geoffrey Stofsky's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-63 |
| 06:54 | N. Carolina Central | Curtis Ward swats the short shot by Jimmy Friedel | 61-63 |
| 06:53 | S. Dakota St. | Wesley Fuentez gets the rebound | 61-63 |
| 06:36 | S. Dakota St. | James Galeano is fouled on the floor by Kevin Duppstadt - foul #1 on Kevin Duppstadt, team foul #10 | 61-63 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | David Richards (SF) Jimmy Friedel | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | William Edwards (SG) Geoffrey Stofsky | |
| 06:36 | S. Dakota St. | James Galeano makes the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 06:36 | S. Dakota St. | James Galeano makes the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| 06:17 | N. Carolina Central | Kevin Duppstadt hits a wide open driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Ronald Swift | 63-65 |
| 05:57 | S. Dakota St. | James Galeano is whistled for a carry | 63-65 |
| 05:57 | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 63-65 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck (PG), Jimmy Friedel (SG), John Gale (PF), Willie Skoog (C) Joe Reed, Ronald Swift, Alton Holderman, Kevin Duppstadt | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Robert Battle (PG), Timothy Jager (SF), Kenneth Edwards (C) Anthony Woodruff, Curtis Ward, James Galeano | |
| 05:36 | N. Carolina Central | Willie Skoog is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Willie Skoog, team foul #11 | 63-65 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Ralph Pardee (SG) David Richards | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Gil Toner (C) Kenneth Edwards | |
| 05:33 | S. Dakota St. | William Edwards is hacked by Ralph Pardee in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ralph Pardee, team foul #12 | 63-65 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | John Smith (SF) Ralph Pardee | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| 05:33 | S. Dakota St. | William Edwards misses the 1st free throw | 63-65 |
| 05:33 | S. Dakota St. | William Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 63-66 |
| 05:10 | N. Carolina Central | The short jumper by John Gale is denied by Wesley Fuentez | 63-66 |
| 05:08 | S. Dakota St. | Wesley Fuentez pulls down the rebound | 63-66 |
| 04:44 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Battle hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 63-66 |
| 04:42 | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck gets the rebound | 63-66 |
| 04:15 | N. Carolina Central | John Smith lays it up and in | 65-66 |
| 04:00 | S. Dakota St. | Gil Toner is open and scores on a jump hook near the basket set up by Robert Battle | 65-68 |
| 03:32 | N. Carolina Central | Willie Skoog is wide open but clanks a jumper from close range | 65-68 |
| 03:31 | S. Dakota St. | William Edwards grabs the board | 65-68 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Donald Bulluck (tired) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jimmy Friedel (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - John Smith (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Gale (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Willie Skoog (very tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Robert Battle (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Edwards (tiring) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Timothy Jager (tired) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Wesley Fuentez (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Gil Toner (tired) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:24 | S. Dakota St. | William Edwards misses long on an open shot from the right wing | 65-68 |
| 03:23 | S. Dakota St. | Wesley Fuentez gets the offensive rebound | 65-68 |
| 03:09 | S. Dakota St. | Timothy Jager misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 65-68 |
| 03:08 | N. Carolina Central | John Smith snags the defensive board | 65-68 |
| 02:55 | N. Carolina Central | Robert Battle steals it from Jimmy Friedel | 65-68 |
| 02:55 | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 65-68 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Joe Reed (PG), Ronald Swift (SG), David Richards (SF), Alton Holderman (PF), Kevin Duppstadt (C) Donald Bulluck, Jimmy Friedel, John Smith, John Gale, Willie Skoog | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Anthony Woodruff (PG), Wilson Boll (SG), Robert Harrison (SF), Kenneth Edwards (C) Robert Battle, William Edwards, Timothy Jager, Gil Toner | |
| 02:39 | S. Dakota St. | Wilson Boll is hacked by Ronald Swift - foul #3 on Ronald Swift, team foul #13 | 65-68 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | James Galeano (C) Wesley Fuentez | |
| 02:39 | S. Dakota St. | Wilson Boll misses the 1st free throw | 65-68 |
| 02:39 | S. Dakota St. | Wilson Boll makes the 2nd free throw | 65-69 |
| 02:24 | N. Carolina Central | Kevin Duppstadt comes up short on the jumper from close range | 65-69 |
| 02:22 | N. Carolina Central | Kevin Duppstadt grabs the offensive board | 65-69 |
| 02:10 | N. Carolina Central | Ronald Swift misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-69 |
| 02:09 | S. Dakota St. | Kenneth Edwards grabs the board | 65-69 |
| 02:06 | S. Dakota St. | Ronald Swift is called for the reach on Wilson Boll in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ronald Swift, team foul #14 | 65-69 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Curtis Ward (SF) James Galeano | |
| 02:06 | S. Dakota St. | Wilson Boll makes the 1st free throw | 65-70 |
| 02:06 | S. Dakota St. | Wilson Boll makes the 2nd free throw | 65-71 |
| 02:04 | N. Carolina Central | Alton Holderman is hacked by Robert Harrison in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Harrison, team foul #9 | 65-71 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Geoffrey Stofsky (SG) Wilson Boll | |
| 02:04 | N. Carolina Central | Alton Holderman makes the 1st free throw | 66-71 |
| 02:04 | N. Carolina Central | Alton Holderman makes the 2nd free throw | 67-71 |
| 02:02 | S. Dakota St. | Curtis Ward's pass is intercepted by Kevin Duppstadt in the backcourt | 67-71 |
| 01:53 | N. Carolina Central | Kevin Duppstadt hits a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Joe Reed and he's hacked by Robert Harrison - foul #3 on Robert Harrison, team foul #10 | 69-71 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck (PG), Willie Skoog (C) Joe Reed, Alton Holderman | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | William Edwards (SG), Wesley Fuentez (PF), James Galeano (C) Geoffrey Stofsky, Kenneth Edwards, Robert Harrison | |
| 01:53 | N. Carolina Central | Kevin Duppstadt makes the free throw | 70-71 |
| 01:49 | S. Dakota St. | Ronald Swift takes the ball from Anthony Woodruff in the backcourt | 70-71 |
| 01:34 | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck connects on the jumper from the right side | 72-71 |
| 01:14 | S. Dakota St. | Ronald Swift steals the ball from Anthony Woodruff | 72-71 |
| 01:09 | N. Carolina Central | Ronald Swift banks in the layup | 74-71 |
| 01:09 | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 74-71 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Alton Holderman (PF) Kevin Duppstadt | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| 00:44 | S. Dakota St. | William Edwards can't finish the uncontested layup | 74-71 |
| 00:43 | S. Dakota St. | James Galeano gets the offensive rebound | 74-71 |
| 00:38 | S. Dakota St. | James Galeano hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 74-71 |
| 00:36 | S. Dakota St. | Curtis Ward tips it but misses | 74-71 |
| 00:35 | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck grabs the board | 74-71 |
| 00:35 | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 74-71 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | John Smith (PF) Alton Holderman | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:33 | N. Carolina Central | Ronald Swift is hacked by Anthony Woodruff in the backcourt - foul #4 on Anthony Woodruff, team foul #11 | 74-71 |
| 00:33 | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 74-71 |
| 00:33 | N. Carolina Central | Ronald Swift misses the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:33 | N. Carolina Central | Ronald Swift makes the 2nd free throw | 75-71 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:27 | S. Dakota St. | Curtis Ward can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 75-71 |
| 00:25 | S. Dakota St. | William Edwards pulls down the offensive rebound | 75-71 |
| 00:22 | S. Dakota St. | Anthony Woodruff drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from William Edwards | 75-74 |
| 00:21 | N. Carolina Central | Anthony Woodruff is called for the reach on Donald Bulluck in the backcourt - foul #5 on Anthony Woodruff, team foul #12 | 75-74 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Alton Holderman (PF) John Smith | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Timothy Jager (PG) Anthony Woodruff | |
| 00:21 | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 75-74 |
| 00:21 | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck makes the 1st free throw | 76-74 |
| 00:21 | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck misses the 2nd free throw | 76-74 |
| 00:21 | S. Dakota St. | Wesley Fuentez snags the defensive board | 76-74 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:19 | S. Dakota St. | Ronald Swift is called for the reach on William Edwards in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ronald Swift, team foul #15 | 76-74 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Joe Reed (SG) Ronald Swift | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| 00:19 | S. Dakota St. | William Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 76-75 |
| 00:19 | S. Dakota St. | William Edwards misses the 2nd free throw | 76-75 |
| 00:19 | N. Carolina Central | David Richards grabs the defensive rebound | 76-75 |
| 00:17 | N. Carolina Central | William Edwards is called for the reach on David Richards in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Edwards, team foul #13 | 76-75 |
| 00:17 | N. Carolina Central | David Richards makes the 1st free throw | 77-75 |
| 00:17 | N. Carolina Central | David Richards misses the 2nd free throw | 77-75 |
| 00:17 | S. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Wesley Fuentez | 77-75 |
| 00:13 | S. Dakota St. | Wesley Fuentez hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 77-75 |
| 00:12 | S. Dakota St. | James Galeano grabs the offensive rebound | 77-75 |
| 00:10 | S. Dakota St. | Curtis Ward misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Willie Skoog - foul #4 on Willie Skoog, team foul #16 | 77-75 |
| 00:10 | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 77-75 |
| 00:10 | S. Dakota St. | Curtis Ward makes the 1st free throw | 77-76 |
| 00:10 | S. Dakota St. | Curtis Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 77-77 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:03 | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 77-77 |
| 00:01 | S. Dakota St. | Wesley Fuentez grabs the board | 77-77 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | S. Dakota St. | Wesley Fuentez misses short on a fullcourt shot | 77-77 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Donald Bulluck (tiring) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joe Reed (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - David Richards (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alton Holderman (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Willie Skoog (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Timothy Jager (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Edwards (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Curtis Ward (tiring) 9 pts. PF - Wesley Fuentez (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - James Galeano (tired) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 05:00 | S. Dakota St. | Wesley Fuentez wins the tip | 77-77 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:48 | S. Dakota St. | Wesley Fuentez comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 77-77 |
| 04:47 | N. Carolina Central | Alton Holderman grabs the defensive rebound | 77-77 |
| 04:44 | N. Carolina Central | William Edwards is called for the reach on Donald Bulluck in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Edwards, team foul #14 | 77-77 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Jimmy Friedel (SF), John Smith (PF), John Gale (C) David Richards, Alton Holderman, Willie Skoog | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Robert Battle (PG), Wilson Boll (SG), Robert Harrison (SF), Kenneth Edwards (C) Timothy Jager, William Edwards, Curtis Ward, James Galeano | |
| 04:44 | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck makes the 1st free throw | 78-77 |
| 04:44 | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck makes the 2nd free throw | 79-77 |
| 04:42 | S. Dakota St. | Wilson Boll loses the dribble to John Smith in the backcourt | 79-77 |
| 04:31 | N. Carolina Central | John Gale is open and buries a shot from the left block | 81-77 |
| 04:13 | S. Dakota St. | Wesley Fuentez is whistled for a carry | 81-77 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Kevin Duppstadt (PF) Donald Bulluck | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Gil Toner (C) Wesley Fuentez | |
| 03:51 | N. Carolina Central | John Smith clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 81-77 |
| 03:50 | S. Dakota St. | Kenneth Edwards grabs the board | 81-77 |
| 03:29 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Battle is fouled on the floor by Joe Reed - foul #5 on Joe Reed, team foul #17 | 81-77 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck (PG), David Richards (SF), Alton Holderman (PF) Joe Reed, John Smith, John Gale | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Geoffrey Stofsky (SG), Curtis Ward (SF), James Galeano (C) Wilson Boll, Robert Harrison, Gil Toner | |
| 03:29 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Battle makes the 1st free throw | 81-78 |
| 03:29 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Battle makes the 2nd free throw | 81-79 |
| 03:21 | N. Carolina Central | Jimmy Friedel lays it up and in and he's hacked by Geoffrey Stofsky - foul #3 on Geoffrey Stofsky, team foul #15 | 83-79 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Timothy Jager (PG) Robert Battle | |
| 03:21 | N. Carolina Central | Jimmy Friedel misses the free throw | 83-79 |
| 03:21 | S. Dakota St. | James Galeano snags the defensive board | 83-79 |
| 03:18 | S. Dakota St. | Geoffrey Stofsky is hacked by Jimmy Friedel in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jimmy Friedel, team foul #18 | 83-79 |
| 03:18 | S. Dakota St. | Geoffrey Stofsky makes the 1st free throw | 83-80 |
| 03:18 | S. Dakota St. | Geoffrey Stofsky makes the 2nd free throw | 83-81 |
| 02:49 | N. Carolina Central | David Richards is whistled for traveling | 83-81 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | John Smith (C) Alton Holderman | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Robert Harrison (SF), Wesley Fuentez (PF) Curtis Ward, James Galeano | |
| 02:47 | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. calls a full timeout (none remaining) | 83-81 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | John Gale (PF) David Richards | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | William Edwards (SG) Geoffrey Stofsky | |
| 02:33 | S. Dakota St. | Kenneth Edwards hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range but he's hacked by Kevin Duppstadt - foul #2 on Kevin Duppstadt, team foul #19 | 83-81 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Robert Battle (PG) Timothy Jager | |
| 02:33 | S. Dakota St. | Kenneth Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 83-82 |
| 02:33 | S. Dakota St. | Kenneth Edwards misses the 2nd free throw | 83-82 |
| 02:33 | S. Dakota St. | William Edwards grabs the offensive board | 83-82 |
| 02:25 | S. Dakota St. | William Edwards is whistled for a carry | 83-82 |
| 02:01 | N. Carolina Central | John Smith hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 86-82 |
| 01:50 | S. Dakota St. | Wesley Fuentez misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 86-82 |
| 01:48 | S. Dakota St. | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Edwards | 86-82 |
| 01:37 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Harrison banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Kenneth Edwards and he's fouled by John Smith - foul #3 on John Smith, team foul #20 | 86-84 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | David Richards (SF), Alton Holderman (PF), Willie Skoog (C) John Smith, John Gale, Kevin Duppstadt | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Timothy Jager (PG), James Galeano (C) Robert Battle, Kenneth Edwards | |
| 01:37 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Harrison makes the free throw | 86-85 |
| 01:29 | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 86-85 |
| 01:27 | N. Carolina Central | The offensive rebound goes to Alton Holderman | 86-85 |
| 01:12 | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the free throw line | 86-85 |
| 01:11 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Harrison grabs the defensive rebound | 86-85 |
| 00:46 | S. Dakota St. | Alton Holderman is called for the reach on Timothy Jager - foul #4 on Alton Holderman, team foul #21 | 86-85 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Curtis Ward (SF) Robert Harrison | |
| 00:46 | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central calls a full timeout (none remaining) | 86-85 |
| 00:46 | S. Dakota St. | Timothy Jager makes the 1st free throw | 86-86 |
| 00:46 | S. Dakota St. | Timothy Jager misses the 2nd free throw | 86-86 |
| 00:46 | N. Carolina Central | Jimmy Friedel pulls down the rebound | 86-86 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Donald Bulluck (tired) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jimmy Friedel (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - David Richards (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alton Holderman (tired) 11 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Willie Skoog (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Timothy Jager (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Edwards (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Curtis Ward (tiring) 9 pts. PF - Wesley Fuentez (tired) 6 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - James Galeano (tired) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 00:29 | N. Carolina Central | Alton Holderman knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Donald Bulluck | 88-86 |
| 00:26 | S. Dakota St. | William Edwards is fouled in the backcourt by Jimmy Friedel - foul #4 on Jimmy Friedel, team foul #22 | 88-86 |
| 00:26 | S. Dakota St. | William Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 88-87 |
| 00:26 | S. Dakota St. | William Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 88-88 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | N. Carolina Central | Jimmy Friedel clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 88-88 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Donald Bulluck (tired) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jimmy Friedel (tired) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. SF - David Richards (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alton Holderman (tired) 13 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Willie Skoog (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Timothy Jager (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Edwards (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Curtis Ward (tiring) 9 pts. PF - Wesley Fuentez (tired) 6 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - James Galeano (tired) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 05:00 | N. Carolina Central | Willie Skoog wins the tip | 88-88 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:56 | N. Carolina Central | Timothy Jager takes the ball from Jimmy Friedel in the backcourt | 88-88 |
| 04:55 | S. Dakota St. | William Edwards lays it in on a great pass from Timothy Jager | 88-90 |
| 04:51 | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Bulluck, team foul #23 | 88-90 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | John Smith (PG), Kevin Duppstadt (PF), John Gale (C) Donald Bulluck, Alton Holderman, Willie Skoog | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Robert Battle (PG), Wilson Boll (SG), Gil Toner (PF), Kenneth Edwards (C) Timothy Jager, William Edwards, Wesley Fuentez, James Galeano | |
| 04:39 | S. Dakota St. | Kenneth Edwards can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 88-90 |
| 04:38 | N. Carolina Central | John Gale grabs the defensive rebound | 88-90 |
| 04:36 | N. Carolina Central | Jimmy Friedel loses the dribble to Kenneth Edwards in the backcourt | 88-90 |
| 04:29 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Battle is open and scores on a jumper from the free throw line set up by Wilson Boll | 88-92 |
| 04:12 | N. Carolina Central | John Gale clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 88-92 |
| 04:11 | S. Dakota St. | Gil Toner snags the defensive board | 88-92 |
| 03:55 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Battle is fouled on the floor by John Smith - foul #4 on John Smith, team foul #24 | 88-92 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck (PG), Willie Skoog (C) David Richards, John Gale | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Geoffrey Stofsky (SG), Robert Harrison (SF) Wilson Boll, Curtis Ward | |
| 03:55 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Battle makes the 1st free throw | 88-93 |
| 03:55 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Battle makes the 2nd free throw | 88-94 |
| 03:52 | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 88-94 |
| 03:44 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Harrison misses badly on the uncontested shot in the lane | 88-94 |
| 03:42 | N. Carolina Central | John Smith pulls down the rebound | 88-94 |
| 03:28 | N. Carolina Central | John Smith scores on a fadeaway from the right wing | 90-94 |
| 03:26 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Battle is hacked by Jimmy Friedel in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jimmy Friedel, team foul #25 | 90-94 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | William Colston (SG), Alton Holderman (PF) Jimmy Friedel, Willie Skoog | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | James Galeano (C) Gil Toner | |
| 03:26 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Battle misses the 1st free throw | 90-94 |
| 03:26 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Battle misses the 2nd free throw | 90-94 |
| 03:26 | N. Carolina Central | Alton Holderman pulls down the rebound | 90-94 |
| 03:03 | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck is fouled on the floor by James Galeano - foul #2 on James Galeano, team foul #16 | 90-94 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | David Richards (SF), John Gale (C) William Colston, Alton Holderman | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Timothy Jager (PG), William Edwards (SG), Curtis Ward (SF) Robert Battle, Geoffrey Stofsky, Robert Harrison | |
| 03:03 | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck makes the 1st free throw | 91-94 |
| 03:03 | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck makes the 2nd free throw | 92-94 |
| 03:01 | S. Dakota St. | Kevin Duppstadt is called for the reach on Kenneth Edwards in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kevin Duppstadt, team foul #26 | 92-94 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | William Colston (SG) Donald Bulluck | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| 03:01 | S. Dakota St. | Kenneth Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 92-95 |
| 03:01 | S. Dakota St. | Kenneth Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 92-96 |
| 02:59 | N. Carolina Central | Timothy Jager is called for the reach on John Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Timothy Jager, team foul #17 | 92-96 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck (PG) William Colston | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| 02:59 | N. Carolina Central | John Smith makes the 1st free throw | 93-96 |
| 02:59 | N. Carolina Central | John Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 93-96 |
| 02:59 | S. Dakota St. | Kenneth Edwards grabs the board | 93-96 |
| 02:47 | S. Dakota St. | Timothy Jager's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 93-96 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | William Colston (SG) Donald Bulluck | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Gil Toner (PF) Kenneth Edwards | |
| 02:27 | N. Carolina Central | William Colston scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 96-96 |
| 02:22 | S. Dakota St. | William Edwards is fouled in the backcourt by William Colston - foul #1 on William Colston, team foul #27 | 96-96 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Willie Skoog (C) John Gale | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Wilson Boll (PG), Robert Harrison (SF), Wesley Fuentez (PF) Timothy Jager, Curtis Ward, James Galeano | |
| 02:22 | S. Dakota St. | William Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 96-97 |
| 02:22 | S. Dakota St. | William Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 96-98 |
| 02:02 | N. Carolina Central | Willie Skoog comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 96-98 |
| 02:00 | N. Carolina Central | Kevin Duppstadt hits the follow up shot | 98-98 |
| 01:36 | S. Dakota St. | William Edwards misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 98-98 |
| 01:35 | N. Carolina Central | John Smith pulls down the rebound | 98-98 |
| 01:35 | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central calls a full timeout (none remaining) | 98-98 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck (PG), Alton Holderman (PF) John Smith, Kevin Duppstadt | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Timothy Jager (PG), Curtis Ward (SF), James Galeano (C) Wilson Boll, Robert Harrison, Gil Toner | |
| 01:33 | N. Carolina Central | William Edwards steals the ball from William Colston in the backcourt | 98-98 |
| 01:32 | S. Dakota St. | Timothy Jager lays it in set up by William Edwards | 98-100 |
| 01:15 | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck travels with the ball | 98-100 |
| 01:15 | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. calls a full timeout (none remaining) | 98-100 |
| 01:13 | S. Dakota St. | William Colston is called for the reach on William Edwards in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Colston, team foul #28 | 98-100 |
| 01:13 | S. Dakota St. | William Edwards misses the 1st free throw | 98-100 |
| 01:13 | S. Dakota St. | William Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 98-101 |
| 00:55 | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Timothy Jager - foul #3 on Timothy Jager, team foul #18 | 98-101 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | John Smith (PG) William Colston | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| 00:55 | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck misses the 1st free throw | 98-101 |
| 00:55 | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck misses the 2nd free throw | 98-101 |
| 00:55 | S. Dakota St. | Wesley Fuentez gets the rebound | 98-101 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - John Smith (tiring) 14 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. SG - Donald Bulluck (tired) 15 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Richards (tired) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alton Holderman (tired) 13 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Willie Skoog (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Timothy Jager (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Edwards (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Curtis Ward (tired) 9 pts. PF - Wesley Fuentez (tired) 6 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. C - James Galeano (tired) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:26 | S. Dakota St. | James Galeano misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 98-101 |
| 00:24 | N. Carolina Central | John Smith pulls down the rebound | 98-101 |
| 00:19 | N. Carolina Central | John Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 98-101 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | William Colston (SG) John Smith | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:16 | S. Dakota St. | Willie Skoog is called for the reach on Timothy Jager - foul #5 on Willie Skoog, team foul #29 | 98-101 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Kevin Duppstadt (C) Willie Skoog | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| 00:16 | S. Dakota St. | Timothy Jager misses the 1st free throw | 98-101 |
| 00:16 | S. Dakota St. | Timothy Jager makes the 2nd free throw | 98-102 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:11 | N. Carolina Central | David Richards is open and buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Kevin Duppstadt | 101-102 |
| 00:08 | S. Dakota St. | William Edwards is hacked by William Colston in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Colston, team foul #30 | 101-102 |
| 00:08 | S. Dakota St. | William Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 101-103 |
| 00:08 | S. Dakota St. | William Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 101-104 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:01 | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 101-104 |
| 00:00 | S. Dakota St. | Curtis Ward gets the rebound | 101-104 |