| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Glenn Brown (fresh) SG - Carl Volkman (fresh) SF - James Downs (fresh) PF - Francis Densmore (fresh) C - Michael Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Johnny Thrash (fresh) SG - Anthony Duncan (fresh) SF - John Dahlke (fresh) PF - Scott Moody (fresh) C - James McVeigh (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | N. Dakota St. | James McVeigh wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:47 | N. Dakota St. | Johnny Thrash is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Anthony Duncan | 0-2 |
| 19:30 | S. Dakota St. | Carl Volkman misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 19:28 | N. Dakota St. | John Dahlke gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:24 | N. Dakota St. | Glenn Brown picks off the pass by John Dahlke in the backcourt | 0-2 |
| 19:22 | S. Dakota St. | Glenn Brown lays it up and in | 2-2 |
| 19:01 | N. Dakota St. | John Dahlke hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the baseline | 2-2 |
| 19:00 | S. Dakota St. | Michael Smith grabs the board | 2-2 |
| 18:55 | S. Dakota St. | Carl Volkman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 2-2 |
| 18:54 | N. Dakota St. | Scott Moody gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:51 | N. Dakota St. | Johnny Thrash throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-2 |
| 18:30 | S. Dakota St. | Michael Smith misses the easy layup | 2-2 |
| 18:29 | N. Dakota St. | Johnny Thrash grabs the board | 2-2 |
| 18:12 | N. Dakota St. | Scott Moody connects on the jump hook from the baseline set up by Johnny Thrash and he's hacked by Francis Densmore - foul #1 on Francis Densmore, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| 18:12 | N. Dakota St. | Scott Moody makes the free throw | 2-5 |
| 17:50 | S. Dakota St. | Scott Moody swats the short shot by James Downs | 2-5 |
| 17:49 | N. Dakota St. | Anthony Duncan snags the defensive board | 2-5 |
| 17:37 | N. Dakota St. | Johnny Thrash can't connect on a floater near the basket | 2-5 |
| 17:35 | S. Dakota St. | Carl Volkman grabs the board | 2-5 |
| 17:31 | S. Dakota St. | Glenn Brown knocks in the floater from the left block on a great pass from James Downs and he's fouled by Johnny Thrash - foul #1 on Johnny Thrash, team foul #1 | 4-5 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | William Allen (SG), William Zerhusen (SF), Theodore Cofield (PF), Richard Schneck (C) Carl Volkman, James Downs, Francis Densmore, Michael Smith | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Randall Littlefield (PG), Charles Abner (SG), Conrad Craft (SF), Donald Fowler (PF), Stephen Bosch (C) Johnny Thrash, Anthony Duncan, John Dahlke, Scott Moody, James McVeigh | |
| 17:31 | S. Dakota St. | Glenn Brown makes the free throw | 5-5 |
| 17:10 | N. Dakota St. | Randall Littlefield drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Charles Abner | 5-8 |
| 17:02 | S. Dakota St. | William Allen connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from William Zerhusen and the foul's on Charles Abner - foul #1 on Charles Abner, team foul #2 | 7-8 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Henry Tolar (SG) Glenn Brown | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| 17:02 | S. Dakota St. | William Allen misses the free throw | 7-8 |
| 17:02 | N. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Donald Fowler | 7-8 |
| 16:44 | N. Dakota St. | Stephen Bosch is wide open and dunks the ball on a great pass from Donald Fowler | 7-10 |
| 16:30 | S. Dakota St. | William Allen comes up short on the shot from close range but he's hacked by Randall Littlefield - foul #1 on Randall Littlefield, team foul #3 | 7-10 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | James Downs (SF), Francis Densmore (PF), Michael Smith (C) William Zerhusen, Theodore Cofield, Richard Schneck | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | David Pitts (PG), Anthony Duncan (SG), John Dahlke (SF), Joseph Anderson (C) Randall Littlefield, Charles Abner, Conrad Craft, Stephen Bosch | |
| 16:30 | S. Dakota St. | William Allen makes the 1st free throw | 8-10 |
| 16:30 | S. Dakota St. | William Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 9-10 |
| 16:18 | N. Dakota St. | John Dahlke throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-10 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Glenn Brown (PG) William Allen | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | James McVeigh (C) Donald Fowler | |
| 15:57 | S. Dakota St. | James Downs misses badly on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by James McVeigh - foul #1 on James McVeigh, team foul #4 | 9-10 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Scott Moody (PF) James McVeigh | |
| 15:57 | S. Dakota St. | James Downs makes the 1st free throw | 10-10 |
| 15:57 | S. Dakota St. | James Downs makes the 2nd free throw | 11-10 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Glenn Brown (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Henry Tolar (fresh) SF - James Downs (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Francis Densmore (fairly fresh) C - Michael Smith (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - David Pitts (fresh) SG - Anthony Duncan (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Dahlke (fairly fresh) PF - Scott Moody (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Joseph Anderson (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | N. Dakota St. | David Pitts is hacked by Glenn Brown - foul #1 on Glenn Brown, team foul #2 | 11-10 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Carl Volkman (SG) Henry Tolar | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Johnny Thrash (PG) David Pitts | |
| 15:35 | N. Dakota St. | Anthony Duncan misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 11-10 |
| 15:34 | N. Dakota St. | Johnny Thrash misses the tip | 11-10 |
| 15:33 | N. Dakota St. | Scott Moody pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-10 |
| 15:18 | N. Dakota St. | Joseph Anderson knocks in the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by John Dahlke | 11-12 |
| 15:04 | S. Dakota St. | Michael Smith's pass is intercepted by Scott Moody | 11-12 |
| 15:02 | N. Dakota St. | Michael Smith is called for the reach on Anthony Duncan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Smith, team foul #3 | 11-12 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | William Allen (PG), William Zerhusen (SF), Theodore Cofield (PF) Glenn Brown, James Downs, Francis Densmore | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Randall Littlefield (SG), Charles Abner (SF), Donald Fowler (PF), Stephen Bosch (C) Anthony Duncan, John Dahlke, Scott Moody, Joseph Anderson | |
| 14:50 | N. Dakota St. | Johnny Thrash hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 11-14 |
| 14:38 | S. Dakota St. | William Allen knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 13-14 |
| 14:22 | N. Dakota St. | Stephen Bosch comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 13-14 |
| 14:20 | N. Dakota St. | Charles Abner snags the offensive board | 13-14 |
| 13:57 | N. Dakota St. | Charles Abner misses short on a floater from the left wing | 13-14 |
| 13:55 | N. Dakota St. | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen Bosch | 13-14 |
| 13:45 | N. Dakota St. | Stephen Bosch is open and scores on a fadeaway in the lane | 13-16 |
| 13:20 | S. Dakota St. | Carl Volkman drills a jump hook from close range | 15-16 |
| 12:53 | N. Dakota St. | Randall Littlefield misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 15-16 |
| 12:51 | S. Dakota St. | Theodore Cofield grabs the defensive rebound | 15-16 |
| 12:36 | S. Dakota St. | Michael Smith misses the turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Stephen Bosch - foul #1 on Stephen Bosch, team foul #5 | 15-16 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Glenn Brown (PG), Henry Tolar (SG), James Downs (SF), Richard Schneck (PF) William Allen, Carl Volkman, William Zerhusen, Theodore Cofield | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | David Pitts (PG), Anthony Duncan (SG), Conrad Craft (SF), Joseph Anderson (PF), James McVeigh (C) Johnny Thrash, Randall Littlefield, Charles Abner, Donald Fowler, Stephen Bosch | |
| 12:36 | S. Dakota St. | Michael Smith misses the 1st free throw | 15-16 |
| 12:36 | S. Dakota St. | Michael Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 16-16 |
| 12:11 | N. Dakota St. | David Pitts clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 16-16 |
| 12:09 | S. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Richard Schneck | 16-16 |
| 11:55 | S. Dakota St. | Richard Schneck clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 16-16 |
| 11:53 | S. Dakota St. | Henry Tolar gets the offensive rebound | 16-16 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Glenn Brown (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Henry Tolar (fresh) SF - James Downs (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Schneck (fresh) C - Michael Smith (tired) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - David Pitts (fresh) SG - Anthony Duncan (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Conrad Craft (fresh) PF - Joseph Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. C - James McVeigh (fresh) | |
| 11:48 | S. Dakota St. | James Downs loses the dribble to David Pitts | 16-16 |
| 11:44 | N. Dakota St. | Anthony Duncan hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from David Pitts | 16-18 |
| 11:31 | S. Dakota St. | Michael Smith is whistled for traveling | 16-18 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Francis Densmore (PF) Michael Smith | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | John Dahlke (SF), Scott Moody (PF) Anthony Duncan, Joseph Anderson | |
| 11:04 | N. Dakota St. | James McVeigh's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-18 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | William Allen (SG), Theodore Cofield (C) Henry Tolar, Richard Schneck | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Johnny Thrash (PG), Anthony Duncan (SG) David Pitts, Conrad Craft | |
| 10:51 | S. Dakota St. | Francis Densmore connects on the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Glenn Brown | 18-18 |
| 10:29 | N. Dakota St. | Johnny Thrash is fouled on the floor by Francis Densmore - foul #2 on Francis Densmore, team foul #4 | 18-18 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Richard Schneck (C) Francis Densmore | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| 10:22 | N. Dakota St. | John Dahlke connects on the runner in the lane on a great pass from Anthony Duncan | 18-20 |
| 10:05 | S. Dakota St. | Glenn Brown misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 18-20 |
| 10:03 | N. Dakota St. | Scott Moody grabs the defensive rebound | 18-20 |
| 09:45 | N. Dakota St. | Scott Moody connects on the jump hook from the right block set up by Johnny Thrash and the foul's on William Allen - foul #1 on William Allen, team foul #5 | 18-22 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Henry Tolar (SG) William Allen | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | David Pitts (PG), Joseph Anderson (C) Johnny Thrash, James McVeigh | |
| 09:45 | N. Dakota St. | Scott Moody makes the free throw | 18-23 |
| 09:29 | S. Dakota St. | Glenn Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-23 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Charles Abner (SG), Conrad Craft (SF), Donald Fowler (PF) Anthony Duncan, John Dahlke, Scott Moody | |
| 09:15 | N. Dakota St. | Conrad Craft misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Theodore Cofield - foul #1 on Theodore Cofield, team foul #6 | 18-23 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Randall Littlefield (PG) David Pitts | |
| 09:15 | N. Dakota St. | Conrad Craft makes the 1st free throw | 18-24 |
| 09:15 | N. Dakota St. | Conrad Craft makes the 2nd free throw | 18-25 |
| 09:01 | S. Dakota St. | James Downs scores on a floater in the paint set up by Henry Tolar | 20-25 |
| 08:59 | N. Dakota St. | Randall Littlefield is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 20-25 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Michael Smith (C) Richard Schneck | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Stephen Bosch (C) Joseph Anderson | |
| 08:35 | S. Dakota St. | Henry Tolar hits a jumpshot from the left side set up by Glenn Brown and he's fouled by Conrad Craft - foul #1 on Conrad Craft, team foul #6 | 22-25 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Carl Volkman (SG) Glenn Brown | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | David Pitts (PG), Anthony Duncan (SG), John Dahlke (SF), Scott Moody (PF) Randall Littlefield, Charles Abner, Conrad Craft, Donald Fowler | |
| 08:35 | S. Dakota St. | Henry Tolar makes the free throw | 23-25 |
| 08:33 | N. Dakota St. | Henry Tolar takes the ball from Anthony Duncan in the backcourt | 23-25 |
| 08:14 | S. Dakota St. | James Downs connects on the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Henry Tolar | 25-25 |
| 08:12 | N. Dakota St. | Anthony Duncan is fouled in the backcourt by Henry Tolar - foul #1 on Henry Tolar, team foul #7 | 25-25 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | William Allen (PG), William Zerhusen (SF) Henry Tolar, James Downs | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Joseph Anderson (C) Scott Moody | |
| 08:12 | N. Dakota St. | Anthony Duncan makes the 1st free throw | 25-26 |
| 08:12 | N. Dakota St. | Anthony Duncan misses the 2nd free throw | 25-26 |
| 08:12 | S. Dakota St. | Michael Smith grabs the board | 25-26 |
| 07:52 | S. Dakota St. | Carl Volkman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-26 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Richard Schneck (C) Michael Smith | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | James McVeigh (C) Stephen Bosch | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - William Allen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Carl Volkman (tiring) 2 pts. SF - William Zerhusen (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Theodore Cofield (tired) C - Richard Schneck (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - David Pitts (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Anthony Duncan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Dahlke (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. C - James McVeigh (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:32 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Schneck is called for the reach on Anthony Duncan - foul #1 on Richard Schneck, team foul #8 | 25-26 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Glenn Brown (PG), James Downs (SF) Carl Volkman, William Zerhusen | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Johnny Thrash (PG), Randall Littlefield (SF), Donald Fowler (PF) David Pitts, John Dahlke, James McVeigh | |
| 07:32 | N. Dakota St. | Anthony Duncan misses the 1st free throw | 25-26 |
| 07:32 | S. Dakota St. | Richard Schneck gets the rebound | 25-26 |
| 07:16 | S. Dakota St. | The pull-up jumper by James Downs is blocked by Anthony Duncan | 25-26 |
| 07:14 | S. Dakota St. | Richard Schneck snags the offensive board | 25-26 |
| 06:57 | S. Dakota St. | Johnny Thrash is called for the reach on Glenn Brown - foul #2 on Johnny Thrash, team foul #7 | 25-26 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Henry Tolar (SG), Michael Smith (C) William Allen, Theodore Cofield | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Charles Abner (SG), Conrad Craft (SF), Scott Moody (PF) Johnny Thrash, Anthony Duncan, Joseph Anderson | |
| 06:57 | S. Dakota St. | Glenn Brown makes the 1st free throw | 26-26 |
| 06:57 | S. Dakota St. | Glenn Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 26-26 |
| 06:57 | N. Dakota St. | Donald Fowler snags the defensive board | 26-26 |
| 06:55 | N. Dakota St. | Randall Littlefield is hacked by Glenn Brown in the backcourt - foul #2 on Glenn Brown, team foul #9 | 26-26 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Carl Volkman (SG) Glenn Brown | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| 06:55 | N. Dakota St. | Randall Littlefield makes the 1st free throw | 26-27 |
| 06:55 | N. Dakota St. | Randall Littlefield makes the 2nd free throw | 26-28 |
| 06:29 | S. Dakota St. | Richard Schneck misses short on a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Donald Fowler - foul #1 on Donald Fowler, team foul #8 | 26-28 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | William Allen (SG), William Zerhusen (SF) Carl Volkman, James Downs | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | David Pitts (PG), James McVeigh (C) Randall Littlefield, Donald Fowler | |
| 06:29 | S. Dakota St. | Richard Schneck misses the 1st free throw | 26-28 |
| 06:29 | S. Dakota St. | Richard Schneck makes the 2nd free throw | 27-28 |
| 06:13 | N. Dakota St. | David Pitts clanks a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Richard Schneck - foul #2 on Richard Schneck, team foul #10 | 27-28 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Theodore Cofield (PF) Richard Schneck | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | John Dahlke (SF), Stephen Bosch (PF) Conrad Craft, Scott Moody | |
| 06:13 | N. Dakota St. | David Pitts makes the 1st free throw | 27-29 |
| 06:13 | N. Dakota St. | David Pitts makes the 2nd free throw | 27-30 |
| 05:51 | S. Dakota St. | James McVeigh denies the turnaround by Michael Smith | 27-30 |
| 05:50 | N. Dakota St. | Charles Abner gets the rebound | 27-30 |
| 05:27 | N. Dakota St. | David Pitts clanks a shot from the baseline | 27-30 |
| 05:26 | S. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Michael Smith | 27-30 |
| 05:14 | S. Dakota St. | William Allen knocks in the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Henry Tolar | 29-30 |
| 05:10 | N. Dakota St. | Charles Abner is hacked by William Allen in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Allen, team foul #11 | 29-30 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Carl Volkman (SG), James Downs (SF) William Allen, William Zerhusen | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Anthony Duncan (SG), Randall Littlefield (SF), Scott Moody (PF), Donald Fowler (C) David Pitts, John Dahlke, Stephen Bosch, James McVeigh | |
| 05:10 | N. Dakota St. | Charles Abner makes the 1st free throw | 29-31 |
| 05:10 | N. Dakota St. | Charles Abner misses the 2nd free throw | 29-31 |
| 05:10 | S. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Theodore Cofield | 29-31 |
| 04:50 | S. Dakota St. | Michael Smith buries a shot from the left block | 31-31 |
| 04:36 | N. Dakota St. | Carl Volkman is called for the reach on Anthony Duncan - foul #1 on Carl Volkman, team foul #12 | 31-31 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Conrad Craft (SF), Joseph Anderson (C) Charles Abner, Scott Moody | |
| 04:36 | N. Dakota St. | Anthony Duncan makes the 1st free throw | 31-32 |
| 04:36 | N. Dakota St. | Anthony Duncan makes the 2nd free throw | 31-33 |
| 04:21 | S. Dakota St. | Carl Volkman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-33 |
| 04:21 | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 31-33 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | David Pitts (PG), Stephen Bosch (C) Anthony Duncan, Joseph Anderson | |
| 03:59 | N. Dakota St. | Randall Littlefield comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 31-33 |
| 03:58 | N. Dakota St. | Donald Fowler tips it in | 31-35 |
| 03:49 | S. Dakota St. | Carl Volkman drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-35 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Henry Tolar (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Carl Volkman (tiring) 5 pts. SF - James Downs (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Theodore Cofield (very tired) 2 reb. C - Michael Smith (very tired) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - David Pitts (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randall Littlefield (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Conrad Craft (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Fowler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Stephen Bosch (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:46 | N. Dakota St. | David Pitts is hacked by Carl Volkman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Carl Volkman, team foul #13 | 34-35 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Glenn Brown (PG), William Allen (SG), William Zerhusen (SF), Francis Densmore (PF), Richard Schneck (C) Henry Tolar, Carl Volkman, James Downs, Theodore Cofield, Michael Smith | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| 03:46 | N. Dakota St. | David Pitts makes the 1st free throw | 34-36 |
| 03:46 | N. Dakota St. | David Pitts makes the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 03:34 | S. Dakota St. | Glenn Brown makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-37 |
| 03:32 | N. Dakota St. | William Zerhusen is called for the reach on David Pitts in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Zerhusen, team foul #14 | 37-37 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | John Dahlke (SF), Scott Moody (PF) Randall Littlefield, Stephen Bosch | |
| 03:32 | N. Dakota St. | David Pitts makes the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 03:32 | N. Dakota St. | David Pitts misses the 2nd free throw | 37-38 |
| 03:32 | S. Dakota St. | Richard Schneck grabs the defensive rebound | 37-38 |
| 03:23 | S. Dakota St. | Glenn Brown misses the runner from the baseline | 37-38 |
| 03:21 | N. Dakota St. | Donald Fowler pulls down the rebound | 37-38 |
| 03:07 | N. Dakota St. | John Dahlke misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 37-38 |
| 03:05 | S. Dakota St. | Richard Schneck pulls down the rebound | 37-38 |
| 03:00 | S. Dakota St. | David Pitts steps in front of the William Zerhusen pass | 37-38 |
| 02:58 | N. Dakota St. | David Pitts is fouled in the backcourt by William Zerhusen - foul #2 on William Zerhusen, team foul #15 | 37-38 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | James Downs (SF) William Zerhusen | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Anthony Duncan (SG), Charles Abner (SF), James McVeigh (C) Conrad Craft, John Dahlke, Donald Fowler | |
| 02:58 | N. Dakota St. | David Pitts makes the 1st free throw | 37-39 |
| 02:58 | N. Dakota St. | David Pitts makes the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| 02:39 | S. Dakota St. | Anthony Duncan is called for the reach on William Allen - foul #1 on Anthony Duncan, team foul #9 | 37-40 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Johnny Thrash (PG), Stephen Bosch (PF) David Pitts, Scott Moody | |
| 02:39 | S. Dakota St. | William Allen makes the 1st free throw | 38-40 |
| 02:39 | S. Dakota St. | William Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 39-40 |
| 02:14 | N. Dakota St. | Anthony Duncan clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-40 |
| 02:12 | N. Dakota St. | James McVeigh grabs the offensive rebound | 39-40 |
| 02:00 | N. Dakota St. | Johnny Thrash clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-40 |
| 01:58 | N. Dakota St. | James McVeigh tips it back up and in | 39-42 |
| 01:43 | S. Dakota St. | James Downs can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 39-42 |
| 01:41 | N. Dakota St. | Anthony Duncan gets the rebound | 39-42 |
| 01:38 | N. Dakota St. | Charles Abner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-42 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Henry Tolar (SG), William Zerhusen (SF), Michael Smith (C) William Allen, James Downs, Richard Schneck | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Randall Littlefield (SG), John Dahlke (SF), Donald Fowler (PF), Joseph Anderson (C) Anthony Duncan, Charles Abner, Stephen Bosch, James McVeigh | |
| 01:19 | S. Dakota St. | Michael Smith loses the dribble to Donald Fowler | 39-42 |
| 01:10 | N. Dakota St. | Joseph Anderson loses the dribble to William Zerhusen | 39-42 |
| 00:50 | S. Dakota St. | William Zerhusen loses the dribble to Johnny Thrash | 39-42 |
| 00:35 | N. Dakota St. | Johnny Thrash is alone and drills a runner from the right block on a nice dish by John Dahlke | 39-44 |
| 00:20 | S. Dakota St. | Michael Smith double dribbles | 39-44 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Carl Volkman (SG), James Downs (SF), Richard Schneck (C) Henry Tolar, William Zerhusen, Michael Smith | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | David Pitts (PG), Anthony Duncan (SG), Conrad Craft (SF), Scott Moody (PF), Stephen Bosch (C) Johnny Thrash, Randall Littlefield, John Dahlke, Donald Fowler, Joseph Anderson | |
| 00:02 | N. Dakota St. | Scott Moody misses the wide open shot in the lane | 39-44 |
| 00:00 | S. Dakota St. | Francis Densmore pulls down the rebound | 39-44 |