| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - William Allen (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Volkman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Downs (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Francis Densmore (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Smith (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Don Greear (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Luther Smith (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Maurice Walters (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joshua Mierzejewski (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Kris Ellis (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | N. Dakota | Maurice Walters inbounds the ball | 40-34 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:46 | N. Dakota | Don Greear comes up short on the jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by William Allen - foul #1 on William Allen, team foul #1 | 40-34 |
| 19:46 | N. Dakota | Don Greear makes the 1st free throw | 40-35 |
| 19:46 | N. Dakota | Don Greear misses the 2nd free throw | 40-35 |
| 19:46 | S. Dakota St. | Michael Smith grabs the board | 40-35 |
| 19:37 | S. Dakota St. | William Allen connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Downs | 42-35 |
| 19:31 | N. Dakota | Joshua Mierzejewski clanks a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Francis Densmore - foul #2 on Francis Densmore, team foul #2 | 42-35 |
| 19:31 | N. Dakota | Joshua Mierzejewski misses the 1st free throw | 42-35 |
| 19:31 | N. Dakota | Joshua Mierzejewski misses the 2nd free throw | 42-35 |
| 19:31 | S. Dakota St. | Francis Densmore grabs the defensive rebound | 42-35 |
| 19:21 | S. Dakota St. | Michael Smith hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Francis Densmore | 44-35 |
| 19:01 | N. Dakota | Kris Ellis can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the left side | 44-35 |
| 18:59 | S. Dakota St. | Francis Densmore grabs the defensive rebound | 44-35 |
| 18:46 | S. Dakota St. | Joshua Mierzejewski steals the ball from Francis Densmore | 44-35 |
| 18:30 | N. Dakota | Joshua Mierzejewski hits the finger roll | 44-37 |
| 18:25 | S. Dakota St. | Carl Volkman clanks a 3 from the right corner | 44-37 |
| 18:24 | N. Dakota | Joshua Mierzejewski grabs the board | 44-37 |
| 18:20 | N. Dakota | Don Greear throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-37 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Henry Tolar (PG), William Zerhusen (SG), Theodore Cofield (PF), Richard Schneck (C) William Allen, Carl Volkman, Francis Densmore, Michael Smith | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | James Gillon (SG), Mark Salcido (SF), Edwin Parvin (C) Luther Smith, Maurice Walters, Kris Ellis | |
| 18:06 | S. Dakota St. | Richard Schneck misses short on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Edwin Parvin - foul #2 on Edwin Parvin, team foul #1 | 44-37 |
| 18:06 | S. Dakota St. | Richard Schneck makes the 1st free throw | 45-37 |
| 18:06 | S. Dakota St. | Richard Schneck makes the 2nd free throw | 46-37 |
| 18:04 | N. Dakota | Don Greear is hacked by William Zerhusen in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Zerhusen, team foul #3 | 46-37 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Carl Volkman (SG) William Zerhusen | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| 17:51 | N. Dakota | Joshua Mierzejewski can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 46-37 |
| 17:50 | N. Dakota | Edwin Parvin tips it back up and in | 46-39 |
| 17:28 | S. Dakota St. | James Gillon steals the ball from Theodore Cofield | 46-39 |
| 17:23 | N. Dakota | James Gillon hits the finger roll | 46-41 |
| 17:08 | S. Dakota St. | Carl Volkman misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-41 |
| 17:06 | N. Dakota | Edwin Parvin grabs the defensive rebound | 46-41 |
| 16:54 | N. Dakota | Don Greear misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-41 |
| 16:53 | S. Dakota St. | Richard Schneck snags the defensive board | 46-41 |
| 16:28 | S. Dakota St. | Henry Tolar drills a 3 from straight away | 49-41 |
| 16:24 | N. Dakota | Carl Volkman is called for the reach on James Gillon in the backcourt - foul #1 on Carl Volkman, team foul #4 | 49-41 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | William Allen (PG), Francis Densmore (PF), Michael Smith (C) Henry Tolar, Theodore Cofield, Richard Schneck | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Jason Reddish (PG), Luther Smith (SG), Maurice Walters (SF), Joseph Rust (PF), Kris Ellis (C) Don Greear, James Gillon, Mark Salcido, Joshua Mierzejewski, Edwin Parvin | |
| 16:17 | N. Dakota | Maurice Walters makes the wide open jump hook from the left block set up by Joseph Rust | 49-43 |
| 16:04 | S. Dakota St. | Carl Volkman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-43 |
| 16:03 | S. Dakota St. | James Downs grabs the offensive rebound | 49-43 |
| 15:46 | S. Dakota St. | Joseph Rust picks off the pass by William Allen | 49-43 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - William Allen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Volkman (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Downs (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Francis Densmore (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Jason Reddish (fresh) SG - Luther Smith (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Maurice Walters (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joseph Rust (fresh) C - Kris Ellis (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:40 | N. Dakota | Joseph Rust is fouled in the backcourt by James Downs - foul #3 on James Downs, team foul #5 | 49-43 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Glenn Brown (PG), William Zerhusen (SF) Carl Volkman, James Downs | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| 15:22 | N. Dakota | The short jumper by Jason Reddish is denied by Francis Densmore | 49-43 |
| 15:20 | N. Dakota | Luther Smith tips it but misses | 49-43 |
| 15:19 | N. Dakota | Kris Ellis pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-43 |
| 15:03 | N. Dakota | Luther Smith misses long on an open shot from close range | 49-43 |
| 15:02 | S. Dakota St. | William Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 49-43 |
| 14:41 | S. Dakota St. | Francis Densmore drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-43 |
| 14:27 | N. Dakota | Luther Smith hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Michael Smith - foul #1 on Michael Smith, team foul #6 | 52-43 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Henry Tolar (SG) William Allen | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | James Gillon (PG), Mark Salcido (SF), Joshua Mierzejewski (PF), Edwin Parvin (C) Jason Reddish, Maurice Walters, Joseph Rust, Kris Ellis | |
| 14:27 | N. Dakota | Luther Smith makes the 1st free throw | 52-44 |
| 14:27 | N. Dakota | Luther Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 52-45 |
| 14:12 | S. Dakota St. | Francis Densmore lays it up and in on a nice dish by William Zerhusen | 54-45 |
| 14:10 | N. Dakota | James Gillon is fouled in the backcourt by Francis Densmore - foul #3 on Francis Densmore, team foul #7 | 54-45 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | James Downs (SF) William Zerhusen | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Don Greear (PG) Luther Smith | |
| 14:10 | N. Dakota | James Gillon makes the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 14:10 | N. Dakota | James Gillon misses the 2nd free throw | 54-46 |
| 14:10 | S. Dakota St. | Francis Densmore grabs the defensive rebound | 54-46 |
| 13:53 | S. Dakota St. | Henry Tolar buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Michael Smith and he's fouled by James Gillon - foul #1 on James Gillon, team foul #2 | 56-46 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Theodore Cofield (PF) Francis Densmore | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| 13:53 | S. Dakota St. | Henry Tolar makes the free throw | 57-46 |
| 13:38 | N. Dakota | James Gillon misses the wide open floater from just outside the lane | 57-46 |
| 13:36 | S. Dakota St. | Theodore Cofield grabs the board | 57-46 |
| 13:21 | S. Dakota St. | Henry Tolar misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-46 |
| 13:19 | N. Dakota | Don Greear grabs the defensive rebound | 57-46 |
| 13:14 | N. Dakota | James Gillon makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Don Greear | 57-48 |
| 12:55 | S. Dakota St. | James Gillon is called for the reach on Theodore Cofield - foul #2 on James Gillon, team foul #3 | 57-48 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | William Allen (PG), Francis Densmore (PF), Richard Schneck (C) Glenn Brown, Theodore Cofield, Michael Smith | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Maurice Walters (SF), Kris Ellis (C) Mark Salcido, Edwin Parvin | |
| 12:50 | S. Dakota St. | James Downs hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-48 |
| 12:49 | N. Dakota | Kris Ellis grabs the board | 57-48 |
| 12:32 | N. Dakota | William Allen is called for the reach on Don Greear - foul #2 on William Allen, team foul #8 | 57-48 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Glenn Brown (PG), William Zerhusen (SF) Henry Tolar, James Downs | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Luther Smith (SG), Joseph Rust (PF) James Gillon, Joshua Mierzejewski | |
| 12:32 | N. Dakota | Don Greear makes the 1st free throw | 57-49 |
| 12:32 | N. Dakota | Don Greear makes the 2nd free throw | 57-50 |
| 12:12 | S. Dakota St. | Richard Schneck hits the finger roll on a great pass from Glenn Brown and he's fouled by Luther Smith - foul #2 on Luther Smith, team foul #4 | 59-50 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Jason Reddish (PG) Don Greear | |
| 12:12 | S. Dakota St. | Richard Schneck makes the free throw | 60-50 |
| 11:52 | N. Dakota | Joseph Rust connects on the open driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Jason Reddish | 60-52 |
| 11:38 | S. Dakota St. | Luther Smith steps in front of the William Zerhusen pass | 60-52 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Glenn Brown (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Allen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Zerhusen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Francis Densmore (tiring) 16 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Richard Schneck (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Jason Reddish (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Luther Smith (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Maurice Walters (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joseph Rust (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kris Ellis (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:30 | N. Dakota | Luther Smith hits a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Jason Reddish | 60-54 |
| 11:13 | S. Dakota St. | Francis Densmore misses short on a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Joseph Rust - foul #1 on Joseph Rust, team foul #5 | 60-54 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Henry Tolar (PG), Carl Volkman (SG), James Downs (SF), Theodore Cofield (C) Glenn Brown, William Allen, William Zerhusen, Richard Schneck | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | James Gillon (PG), Larry Berkeley (SF), Joshua Mierzejewski (PF) Luther Smith, Maurice Walters, Joseph Rust | |
| 11:13 | S. Dakota St. | Francis Densmore misses the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 11:13 | S. Dakota St. | Francis Densmore makes the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 10:58 | N. Dakota | James Gillon hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 61-54 |
| 10:56 | N. Dakota | Kris Ellis grabs the offensive rebound | 61-54 |
| 10:41 | N. Dakota | James Gillon misses badly on the uncontested floater from the free throw line | 61-54 |
| 10:39 | S. Dakota St. | James Downs grabs the defensive rebound | 61-54 |
| 10:28 | S. Dakota St. | Henry Tolar misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-54 |
| 10:26 | N. Dakota | The rebound goes to Joshua Mierzejewski | 61-54 |
| 10:10 | N. Dakota | Jason Reddish makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by James Gillon | 61-57 |
| 10:06 | S. Dakota St. | Henry Tolar's pass is intercepted by Joshua Mierzejewski | 61-57 |
| 09:53 | N. Dakota | James Gillon is fouled on the floor by Francis Densmore - foul #4 on Francis Densmore, team foul #9 | 61-57 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Glenn Brown (PG), William Allen (SG), Michael Smith (C) Henry Tolar, Carl Volkman, Francis Densmore | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Don Greear (PG), Mark Salcido (PF), Edwin Parvin (C) Jason Reddish, Joshua Mierzejewski, Kris Ellis | |
| 09:53 | N. Dakota | James Gillon makes the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 09:53 | N. Dakota | James Gillon makes the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| 09:37 | S. Dakota St. | Theodore Cofield comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-59 |
| 09:35 | N. Dakota | Larry Berkeley snags the defensive board | 61-59 |
| 09:33 | N. Dakota | Don Greear is hacked by Glenn Brown in the backcourt - foul #4 on Glenn Brown, team foul #10 | 61-59 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Carl Volkman (SG) Glenn Brown | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Luther Smith (SG), Joseph Rust (SF) James Gillon, Larry Berkeley | |
| 09:33 | N. Dakota | Don Greear misses the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 09:33 | N. Dakota | Don Greear makes the 2nd free throw | 61-60 |
| 09:31 | S. Dakota St. | Don Greear is called for the reach on William Allen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Don Greear, team foul #6 | 61-60 |
| 09:09 | S. Dakota St. | Michael Smith lays it in and he's fouled by Edwin Parvin - foul #3 on Edwin Parvin, team foul #7 | 63-60 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | William Zerhusen (SF) James Downs | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Maurice Walters (SF) Joseph Rust | |
| 09:09 | S. Dakota St. | Michael Smith makes the free throw | 64-60 |
| 08:56 | N. Dakota | Don Greear is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Don Greear, team foul #8 | 64-60 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Henry Tolar (PG) Carl Volkman | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | James Gillon (PG) Don Greear | |
| 08:42 | S. Dakota St. | Edwin Parvin steps in front of the Henry Tolar pass | 64-60 |
| 08:25 | N. Dakota | Luther Smith comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-60 |
| 08:24 | S. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Michael Smith | 64-60 |
| 08:16 | S. Dakota St. | Henry Tolar misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-60 |
| 08:14 | N. Dakota | Mark Salcido snags the defensive board | 64-60 |
| 08:12 | N. Dakota | James Gillon is hacked by Michael Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Smith, team foul #11 | 64-60 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Carl Volkman (SG), James Downs (SF), Richard Schneck (PF) William Allen, William Zerhusen, Theodore Cofield | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Jason Reddish (SG), Joshua Mierzejewski (PF), Joseph Rust (C) Luther Smith, Mark Salcido, Edwin Parvin | |
| 08:12 | N. Dakota | James Gillon makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 08:12 | N. Dakota | James Gillon makes the 2nd free throw | 64-62 |
| 07:51 | S. Dakota St. | Henry Tolar misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 64-62 |
| 07:50 | S. Dakota St. | Michael Smith misses the tip | 64-62 |
| 07:48 | S. Dakota St. | The offensive rebound goes to Henry Tolar | 64-62 |
| 07:32 | S. Dakota St. | Joseph Rust steps in front of the Michael Smith pass | 64-62 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Henry Tolar (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carl Volkman (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Downs (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard Schneck (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Smith (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - James Gillon (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jason Reddish (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Maurice Walters (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joshua Mierzejewski (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Joseph Rust (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 07:15 | N. Dakota | Maurice Walters connects on the open shot from the right block on a great pass from Jason Reddish | 64-64 |
| 06:53 | S. Dakota St. | James Gillon steps in front of the Carl Volkman pass | 64-64 |
| 06:41 | N. Dakota | Joseph Rust misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-64 |
| 06:40 | N. Dakota | Joshua Mierzejewski grabs the offensive board | 64-64 |
| 06:26 | N. Dakota | Jason Reddish is hacked by Carl Volkman - foul #2 on Carl Volkman, team foul #12 | 64-64 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Glenn Brown (PG), William Allen (SG), William Zerhusen (SF), Francis Densmore (PF), Theodore Cofield (C) Henry Tolar, Carl Volkman, James Downs, Richard Schneck, Michael Smith | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Luther Smith (SG), Mark Salcido (SF), Edwin Parvin (C) James Gillon, Maurice Walters, Joseph Rust | |
| 06:26 | N. Dakota | Jason Reddish makes the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 06:26 | N. Dakota | Jason Reddish makes the 2nd free throw | 64-66 |
| 06:16 | S. Dakota St. | Glenn Brown's pass is intercepted by Edwin Parvin | 64-66 |
| 06:14 | N. Dakota | Glenn Brown takes the ball from Mark Salcido in the backcourt | 64-66 |
| 06:12 | S. Dakota St. | William Zerhusen misses the easy layup | 64-66 |
| 06:10 | N. Dakota | The rebound goes to Joshua Mierzejewski | 64-66 |
| 06:07 | N. Dakota | Joshua Mierzejewski is fouled in the backcourt by Francis Densmore - foul #5 on Francis Densmore, team foul #13 | 64-66 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Michael Smith (C) Francis Densmore | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Don Greear (PG) Jason Reddish | |
| 06:07 | N. Dakota | Joshua Mierzejewski makes the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 06:07 | N. Dakota | Joshua Mierzejewski makes the 2nd free throw | 64-68 |
| 05:56 | S. Dakota St. | Glenn Brown is fouled on the floor by Don Greear - foul #5 on Don Greear, team foul #9 | 64-68 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Larry Berkeley (PG) Don Greear | |
| 05:56 | S. Dakota St. | Glenn Brown makes the 1st free throw | 65-68 |
| 05:56 | S. Dakota St. | Glenn Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 66-68 |
| 05:27 | N. Dakota | Joshua Mierzejewski buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Edwin Parvin | 66-70 |
| 05:14 | S. Dakota St. | Theodore Cofield drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from William Allen | 69-70 |
| 05:12 | N. Dakota | Larry Berkeley's pass is intercepted by William Allen in the backcourt | 69-70 |
| 04:55 | S. Dakota St. | Joshua Mierzejewski is called for the reach on Glenn Brown - foul #1 on Joshua Mierzejewski, team foul #10 | 69-70 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | James Downs (SF), Richard Schneck (C) William Zerhusen, Michael Smith | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Jason Reddish (PG), Kris Ellis (C) Mark Salcido, Edwin Parvin | |
| 04:55 | S. Dakota St. | Glenn Brown makes the 1st free throw | 70-70 |
| 04:55 | S. Dakota St. | Glenn Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 71-70 |
| 04:43 | N. Dakota | Jason Reddish makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Luther Smith and the foul's on Theodore Cofield - foul #2 on Theodore Cofield, team foul #14 | 71-72 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Joseph Rust (SF) Luther Smith | |
| 04:43 | N. Dakota | Jason Reddish makes the free throw | 71-73 |
| 04:34 | S. Dakota St. | Richard Schneck loses the ball out of bounds | 71-73 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Luther Smith (SG) Larry Berkeley | |
| 04:19 | N. Dakota | Joshua Mierzejewski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 71-73 |
| 04:17 | N. Dakota | Luther Smith tips it home | 71-75 |
| 03:56 | S. Dakota St. | William Allen hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 71-75 |
| 03:54 | N. Dakota | Joshua Mierzejewski snags the defensive board | 71-75 |
| 03:35 | N. Dakota | Luther Smith double dribbles | 71-75 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Henry Tolar (SG), Michael Smith (C) William Allen, Richard Schneck | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Maurice Walters (SF) Joseph Rust | |
| 03:24 | S. Dakota St. | Henry Tolar can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 71-75 |
| 03:22 | N. Dakota | Luther Smith gets the rebound | 71-75 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Glenn Brown (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Henry Tolar (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Downs (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Theodore Cofield (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Smith (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Jason Reddish (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Luther Smith (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Maurice Walters (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Joshua Mierzejewski (tiring) 17 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Kris Ellis (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:06 | N. Dakota | Glenn Brown is called for the reach on Jason Reddish - foul #5 on Glenn Brown, team foul #15 | 71-75 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Carl Volkman (SG), William Zerhusen (SF) Glenn Brown, James Downs | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | James Gillon (SG), Larry Berkeley (SF), Mark Salcido (PF), Edwin Parvin (C) Luther Smith, Maurice Walters, Joshua Mierzejewski, Kris Ellis | |
| 03:06 | N. Dakota | Jason Reddish makes the 1st free throw | 71-76 |
| 03:06 | N. Dakota | Jason Reddish misses the 2nd free throw | 71-76 |
| 03:06 | S. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Theodore Cofield | 71-76 |
| 02:49 | S. Dakota St. | Henry Tolar is fouled on the floor by Jason Reddish - foul #2 on Jason Reddish, team foul #11 | 71-76 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Richard Schneck (PF) Theodore Cofield | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Maurice Walters (SF) Jason Reddish | |
| 02:49 | S. Dakota St. | Henry Tolar misses the 1st free throw | 71-76 |
| 02:49 | S. Dakota St. | Henry Tolar makes the 2nd free throw | 72-76 |
| 02:46 | N. Dakota | N. Dakota calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-76 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Jason Reddish (SG) Larry Berkeley | |
| 02:32 | N. Dakota | Maurice Walters banks in the layup on a great pass from James Gillon | 72-78 |
| 02:32 | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-78 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Luther Smith (SG), Joshua Mierzejewski (PF), Kris Ellis (C) Jason Reddish, Mark Salcido, Edwin Parvin | |
| 02:24 | S. Dakota St. | Henry Tolar knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from William Zerhusen | 74-78 |
| 02:22 | N. Dakota | Luther Smith's pass is intercepted by William Zerhusen in the backcourt | 74-78 |
| 02:07 | S. Dakota St. | Carl Volkman makes the runner near the basket set up by William Zerhusen and he's fouled by Luther Smith - foul #3 on Luther Smith, team foul #12 | 76-78 |
| 02:07 | S. Dakota St. | Carl Volkman misses the free throw | 76-78 |
| 02:07 | N. Dakota | Kris Ellis grabs the defensive rebound | 76-78 |
| 02:01 | N. Dakota | Joshua Mierzejewski is open and scores on a jumper from the right block set up by James Gillon | 76-80 |
| 02:01 | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 76-80 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | William Allen (PG) Carl Volkman | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| 01:32 | S. Dakota St. | Henry Tolar is hacked by Maurice Walters - foul #1 on Maurice Walters, team foul #13 | 76-80 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Carl Volkman (SG), James Downs (SF), Theodore Cofield (PF) William Allen, William Zerhusen, Richard Schneck | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| 01:32 | S. Dakota St. | Henry Tolar makes the 1st free throw | 77-80 |
| 01:32 | S. Dakota St. | Henry Tolar misses the 2nd free throw | 77-80 |
| 01:32 | N. Dakota | Kris Ellis gets the rebound | 77-80 |
| 01:13 | N. Dakota | Luther Smith misses the wide open fadeaway from the free throw line | 77-80 |
| 01:12 | S. Dakota St. | Michael Smith snags the defensive board | 77-80 |
| 01:12 | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 77-80 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | William Allen (PG) Henry Tolar | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| 00:51 | S. Dakota St. | James Downs is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on James Downs, team foul #16 | 77-80 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:27 | N. Dakota | Luther Smith is alone and drills a floater from close range on a great pass from James Gillon | 77-82 |
| 00:27 | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 77-82 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:20 | S. Dakota St. | Carl Volkman knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 80-82 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:19 | N. Dakota | James Gillon is hacked by William Allen in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Allen, team foul #17 | 80-82 |
| 00:19 | N. Dakota | James Gillon makes the 1st free throw | 80-83 |
| 00:19 | N. Dakota | James Gillon makes the 2nd free throw | 80-84 |
| 00:16 | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 80-84 |
| 00:12 | S. Dakota St. | Theodore Cofield comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 80-84 |
| 00:10 | N. Dakota | Kris Ellis grabs the defensive rebound | 80-84 |
| 00:07 | N. Dakota | William Allen is called for the reach on Kris Ellis in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Allen, team foul #18 | 80-84 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Mark Salcido (SF) Maurice Walters | |
| 00:07 | N. Dakota | Kris Ellis makes the 1st free throw | 80-85 |
| 00:07 | N. Dakota | Kris Ellis makes the 2nd free throw | 80-86 |
| 00:03 | S. Dakota St. | Carl Volkman knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from James Downs | 83-86 |
| 00:03 | N. Dakota | N. Dakota calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 83-86 |
| 00:00 | N. Dakota | James Gillon runs out the clock | 83-86 |