| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Robert Parkes (fresh) SG - Lee Simmons (fresh) SF - Andy Durr (fresh) PF - Robert Crosby (fresh) C - Jamel Allen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Carlos Hallenbeck (fresh) SG - Philip Reese (fresh) SF - Lee Henry (fresh) PF - Paul Efird (fresh) C - Joel Barile (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | S. Dakota | Robert Crosby wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:41 | S. Dakota | Andy Durr connects on the open fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Parkes | 2-0 |
| 19:28 | N. Colorado | Philip Reese comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 19:27 | S. Dakota | The rebound goes to Robert Crosby | 2-0 |
| 19:13 | S. Dakota | Jamel Allen drills a floater from the right block on a great pass from Lee Simmons | 4-0 |
| 19:07 | N. Colorado | Jamel Allen is called for the reach on Joel Barile - foul #1 on Jamel Allen, team foul #1 | 4-0 |
| 19:01 | N. Colorado | Carlos Hallenbeck misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 4-0 |
| 19:00 | S. Dakota | Andy Durr gets the rebound | 4-0 |
| 18:57 | S. Dakota | Robert Parkes is fouled in the backcourt by Philip Reese - foul #1 on Philip Reese, team foul #1 | 4-0 |
| 18:52 | S. Dakota | Lee Simmons makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Parkes | 7-0 |
| 18:37 | N. Colorado | Philip Reese hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 7-0 |
| 18:36 | S. Dakota | Robert Crosby gets the rebound | 7-0 |
| 18:32 | S. Dakota | Lee Simmons is hacked by Lee Henry - foul #1 on Lee Henry, team foul #2 | 7-0 |
| 18:17 | S. Dakota | Philip Reese steps in front of the Jamel Allen pass | 7-0 |
| 17:50 | N. Colorado | Paul Efird knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 7-3 |
| 17:47 | S. Dakota | Andy Durr loses the dribble to Philip Reese in the backcourt | 7-3 |
| 17:32 | N. Colorado | Philip Reese throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-3 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Vincent Taft (PG), Richard Patterson (SG), Richard Johnson (SF), James Griffin (PF), Donald Jepson (C) Robert Parkes, Lee Simmons, Andy Durr, Robert Crosby, Jamel Allen | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Thomas Kirkman (PG), Joe Rose (SG), Kenneth Goodman (SF), Johnny Lewis (PF), Michael Haines (C) Carlos Hallenbeck, Philip Reese, Lee Henry, Paul Efird, Joel Barile | |
| 17:18 | S. Dakota | James Griffin hits a runner from close range on a great pass from Vincent Taft and he's hacked by Kenneth Goodman - foul #1 on Kenneth Goodman, team foul #3 | 9-3 |
| 17:18 | S. Dakota | James Griffin misses the free throw | 9-3 |
| 17:18 | N. Colorado | Michael Haines snags the defensive board | 9-3 |
| 16:55 | N. Colorado | Thomas Kirkman connects on the driving attempt in the lane and he's fouled by Vincent Taft - foul #1 on Vincent Taft, team foul #2 | 9-5 |
| 16:55 | N. Colorado | Thomas Kirkman makes the free throw | 9-6 |
| 16:33 | S. Dakota | Vincent Taft scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Richard Patterson | 12-6 |
| 16:31 | N. Colorado | Joe Rose is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 12-6 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Robert Parkes (PG), Lee Simmons (SG), Andy Durr (SF), Robert Crosby (PF), Ralph Hofmann (C) Vincent Taft, Richard Patterson, Richard Johnson, James Griffin, Donald Jepson | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Eddie Christenson (PG), Philip Reese (SG), Broderick Cryer (SF), Paul Efird (PF), Joel Barile (C) Thomas Kirkman, Joe Rose, Kenneth Goodman, Johnny Lewis, Michael Haines | |
| 16:24 | S. Dakota | Lee Simmons is alone and drills a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Parkes | 15-6 |
| 16:03 | N. Colorado | Paul Efird misses badly on a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Ralph Hofmann - foul #1 on Ralph Hofmann, team foul #3 | 15-6 |
| 16:03 | N. Colorado | Paul Efird misses the 1st free throw | 15-6 |
| 16:03 | N. Colorado | Paul Efird makes the 2nd free throw | 15-7 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Robert Parkes (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Lee Simmons (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andy Durr (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Crosby (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Ralph Hofmann (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Eddie Christenson (fresh) SG - Philip Reese (fairly fresh) 2 stl. SF - Broderick Cryer (fresh) PF - Paul Efird (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Joel Barile (tiring) | |
| 15:54 | S. Dakota | Ralph Hofmann knocks in the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Lee Simmons and he's fouled by Joel Barile - foul #1 on Joel Barile, team foul #4 | 17-7 |
| 15:54 | S. Dakota | Ralph Hofmann makes the free throw | 18-7 |
| 15:36 | N. Colorado | Andy Durr picks off the pass by Eddie Christenson | 18-7 |
| 15:26 | S. Dakota | Ralph Hofmann hits a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Parkes | 20-7 |
| 15:23 | N. Colorado | Lee Simmons is called for the reach on Philip Reese in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lee Simmons, team foul #4 | 20-7 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Vincent Taft (SF), James Griffin (PF), Jamel Allen (C) Andy Durr, Robert Crosby, Ralph Hofmann | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Carlos Hallenbeck (PG), Joe Rose (SG), Lee Henry (SF), Johnny Lewis (C) Eddie Christenson, Philip Reese, Broderick Cryer, Joel Barile | |
| 15:16 | N. Colorado | Johnny Lewis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-7 |
| 15:09 | S. Dakota | Robert Parkes comes up short on the floater from the left block but the foul's on Johnny Lewis - foul #1 on Johnny Lewis, team foul #5 | 20-7 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Kenneth Goodman (SF) Lee Henry | |
| 15:09 | S. Dakota | Robert Parkes makes the 1st free throw | 21-7 |
| 15:09 | S. Dakota | Robert Parkes makes the 2nd free throw | 22-7 |
| 14:50 | N. Colorado | Joe Rose scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Paul Efird | 22-10 |
| 14:47 | S. Dakota | Lee Simmons is fouled in the backcourt by Carlos Hallenbeck - foul #1 on Carlos Hallenbeck, team foul #6 | 22-10 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Richard Patterson (SG), Andy Durr (SF), Robert Crosby (PF), Donald Jepson (C) Robert Parkes, Lee Simmons, James Griffin, Jamel Allen | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Thomas Kirkman (SG), Michael Haines (C) Joe Rose, Johnny Lewis | |
| 14:33 | S. Dakota | Vincent Taft misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 22-10 |
| 14:31 | S. Dakota | Robert Crosby pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-10 |
| 14:14 | S. Dakota | Richard Patterson is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Goodman - foul #2 on Kenneth Goodman, team foul #7 | 22-10 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Richard Johnson (SF), Ralph Hofmann (PF), Jamel Allen (C) Andy Durr, Robert Crosby, Donald Jepson | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Philip Reese (SG), Lee Henry (SF), Johnny Lewis (C) Carlos Hallenbeck, Kenneth Goodman, Michael Haines | |
| 14:14 | S. Dakota | Richard Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 23-10 |
| 14:14 | S. Dakota | Richard Patterson misses the 2nd free throw | 23-10 |
| 14:14 | S. Dakota | Ralph Hofmann snags the offensive board | 23-10 |
| 13:51 | S. Dakota | Jamel Allen misses the runner from close range | 23-10 |
| 13:49 | N. Colorado | Philip Reese grabs the board | 23-10 |
| 13:27 | N. Colorado | Thomas Kirkman misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 23-10 |
| 13:26 | S. Dakota | Ralph Hofmann pulls down the rebound | 23-10 |
| 13:21 | S. Dakota | Jamel Allen makes the wide open shot from the right block on a great pass from Richard Patterson and the foul's on Paul Efird - foul #1 on Paul Efird, team foul #8 | 25-10 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Robert Parkes (PG), Lee Simmons (SG), Andy Durr (SF), Robert Crosby (PF) Vincent Taft, Richard Patterson, Richard Johnson, Ralph Hofmann | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Eddie Christenson (PG), Joe Rose (SG), Joel Barile (C) Thomas Kirkman, Philip Reese, Paul Efird | |
| 13:21 | S. Dakota | Jamel Allen makes the free throw | 26-10 |
| 13:06 | N. Colorado | Lee Simmons steps in front of the Lee Henry pass | 26-10 |
| 13:02 | S. Dakota | Lee Simmons lays it up and in | 28-10 |
| 12:46 | N. Colorado | Joel Barile is hacked by Jamel Allen - foul #2 on Jamel Allen, team foul #5 | 28-10 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | James Griffin (PF), Donald Jepson (C) Robert Crosby, Jamel Allen | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Michael Haines (PF) Johnny Lewis | |
| 12:30 | N. Colorado | The jumper by Michael Haines is denied by James Griffin | 28-10 |
| 12:28 | N. Colorado | Michael Haines tips it home | 28-12 |
| 12:09 | S. Dakota | Robert Parkes connects on the floater from the right block on a great pass from Lee Simmons | 30-12 |
| 12:00 | N. Colorado | Lee Henry hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-12 |
| 11:59 | N. Colorado | Joe Rose gets the offensive rebound | 30-12 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Robert Parkes (tiring) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Lee Simmons (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Andy Durr (tiring) 2 pts. PF - James Griffin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Donald Jepson (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Eddie Christenson (fairly fresh) SG - Joe Rose (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Lee Henry (tiring) PF - Michael Haines (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joel Barile (tiring) | |
| 11:52 | N. Colorado | Lee Henry misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 30-12 |
| 11:51 | S. Dakota | Lee Simmons grabs the defensive rebound | 30-12 |
| 11:29 | S. Dakota | Lee Simmons clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-12 |
| 11:27 | N. Colorado | The rebound goes to Michael Haines | 30-12 |
| 11:23 | N. Colorado | Lee Henry loses the dribble to James Griffin in the backcourt | 30-12 |
| 11:11 | S. Dakota | Lee Simmons clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-12 |
| 11:09 | S. Dakota | The offensive rebound goes to James Griffin | 30-12 |
| 10:57 | S. Dakota | Robert Parkes knocks in the floater from the baseline | 32-12 |
| 10:34 | N. Colorado | Eddie Christenson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-12 |
| 10:32 | S. Dakota | James Griffin snags the defensive board | 32-12 |
| 10:32 | S. Dakota | S. Dakota calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 32-12 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Vincent Taft (PG), Richard Patterson (SG), Richard Johnson (SF), Robert Crosby (PF), Ralph Hofmann (C) Robert Parkes, Lee Simmons, Andy Durr, James Griffin, Donald Jepson | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Carlos Hallenbeck (PG), Thomas Kirkman (SG), Broderick Cryer (SF), Paul Efird (PF), Johnny Lewis (C) Eddie Christenson, Joe Rose, Lee Henry, Michael Haines, Joel Barile | |
| 10:28 | S. Dakota | Richard Patterson is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Kirkman - foul #1 on Thomas Kirkman, team foul #9 | 32-12 |
| 10:28 | S. Dakota | Richard Patterson misses the 1st free throw | 32-12 |
| 10:28 | S. Dakota | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Crosby | 32-12 |
| 10:23 | S. Dakota | Ralph Hofmann is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Ralph Hofmann, team foul #6 | 32-12 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Donald Jepson (C) Ralph Hofmann | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 10:00 | N. Colorado | Broderick Cryer comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 32-12 |
| 09:58 | S. Dakota | Donald Jepson gets the rebound | 32-12 |
| 09:53 | S. Dakota | Vincent Taft hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the right side | 32-12 |
| 09:52 | N. Colorado | Paul Efird snags the defensive board | 32-12 |
| 09:42 | N. Colorado | Vincent Taft steals it from Paul Efird | 32-12 |
| 09:37 | S. Dakota | Richard Johnson lays it in on a nice dish by Vincent Taft | 34-12 |
| 09:30 | N. Colorado | Carlos Hallenbeck hits a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Johnny Lewis | 34-14 |
| 09:13 | S. Dakota | Richard Patterson is hacked by Thomas Kirkman - foul #2 on Thomas Kirkman, team foul #10 | 34-14 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Lee Simmons (SG), James Griffin (C) Richard Johnson, Donald Jepson | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Philip Reese (SG), Lee Henry (SF) Thomas Kirkman, Broderick Cryer | |
| 09:13 | S. Dakota | Richard Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 35-14 |
| 09:13 | S. Dakota | Richard Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 36-14 |
| 08:55 | N. Colorado | Philip Reese buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Paul Efird | 36-17 |
| 08:52 | S. Dakota | Paul Efird picks off the pass by Richard Patterson in the backcourt | 36-17 |
| 08:43 | N. Colorado | Carlos Hallenbeck comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 36-17 |
| 08:41 | S. Dakota | Robert Crosby grabs the defensive rebound | 36-17 |
| 08:37 | S. Dakota | James Griffin is hacked by Philip Reese in the backcourt - foul #2 on Philip Reese, team foul #11 | 36-17 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Robert Parkes (PG), Andy Durr (SF) Richard Patterson, Vincent Taft | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Joe Rose (SG) Philip Reese | |
| 08:37 | S. Dakota | James Griffin makes the 1st free throw | 37-17 |
| 08:37 | S. Dakota | James Griffin misses the 2nd free throw | 37-17 |
| 08:37 | N. Colorado | Johnny Lewis grabs the board | 37-17 |
| 08:22 | N. Colorado | Carlos Hallenbeck knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Joe Rose | 37-20 |
| 08:09 | S. Dakota | Lee Simmons hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-20 |
| 08:08 | S. Dakota | James Griffin grabs the offensive board | 37-20 |
| 07:46 | S. Dakota | James Griffin knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Lee Simmons | 39-20 |
| 07:46 | N. Colorado | N. Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 39-20 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Vincent Taft (SF), Donald Jepson (C) Andy Durr, James Griffin | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Michael Haines (C) Johnny Lewis | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Robert Parkes (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Lee Simmons (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Vincent Taft (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Robert Crosby (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Donald Jepson (tiring) | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Carlos Hallenbeck (tired) 5 pts. SG - Joe Rose (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lee Henry (tired) PF - Paul Efird (tiring) 4 pts. C - Michael Haines (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:42 | N. Colorado | Carlos Hallenbeck throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-20 |
| 07:32 | S. Dakota | Vincent Taft is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Lee Simmons | 42-20 |
| 07:27 | N. Colorado | Lee Henry throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-20 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Richard Johnson (SF) Robert Parkes | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Eddie Christenson (PG), Broderick Cryer (SF) Carlos Hallenbeck, Lee Henry | |
| 07:01 | S. Dakota | Lee Simmons hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Vincent Taft | 45-20 |
| 06:46 | N. Colorado | Joe Rose clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-20 |
| 06:44 | S. Dakota | Richard Johnson grabs the board | 45-20 |
| 06:25 | S. Dakota | Robert Crosby misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 45-20 |
| 06:24 | S. Dakota | Robert Crosby tips it but misses | 45-20 |
| 06:22 | N. Colorado | Broderick Cryer pulls down the rebound | 45-20 |
| 06:06 | N. Colorado | Broderick Cryer clanks a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Richard Johnson - foul #1 on Richard Johnson, team foul #7 | 45-20 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Robert Parkes (PG), Richard Patterson (SG), Andy Durr (SF), Jamel Allen (C) Vincent Taft, Lee Simmons, Richard Johnson, Donald Jepson | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Carlos Hallenbeck (PG), Joel Barile (C) Eddie Christenson, Michael Haines | |
| 06:06 | N. Colorado | Broderick Cryer makes the 1st free throw | 45-21 |
| 06:06 | N. Colorado | Broderick Cryer makes the 2nd free throw | 45-22 |
| 05:53 | S. Dakota | Robert Parkes misses badly on a shot from the right block | 45-22 |
| 05:51 | S. Dakota | Jamel Allen tips it home | 47-22 |
| 05:33 | N. Colorado | Broderick Cryer can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 47-22 |
| 05:32 | S. Dakota | Robert Crosby snags the defensive board | 47-22 |
| 05:30 | S. Dakota | Andy Durr is fouled in the backcourt by Carlos Hallenbeck - foul #2 on Carlos Hallenbeck, team foul #12 | 47-22 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | James Griffin (PF) Robert Crosby | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Eddie Christenson (PG), Lee Henry (SF), Johnny Lewis (PF) Carlos Hallenbeck, Broderick Cryer, Paul Efird | |
| 05:30 | S. Dakota | Andy Durr makes the 1st free throw | 48-22 |
| 05:30 | S. Dakota | Andy Durr makes the 2nd free throw | 49-22 |
| 05:26 | N. Colorado | Richard Patterson picks off the pass by Johnny Lewis in the backcourt | 49-22 |
| 05:25 | S. Dakota | Richard Patterson lays it up and in | 51-22 |
| 05:08 | N. Colorado | Lee Henry comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-22 |
| 05:06 | N. Colorado | Joel Barile gets the offensive rebound | 51-22 |
| 04:46 | N. Colorado | Lee Henry buries a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Joel Barile and he's hacked by Robert Parkes - foul #1 on Robert Parkes, team foul #8 | 51-24 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Vincent Taft (PG), Lee Simmons (SG) Robert Parkes, Richard Patterson | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Paul Efird (PF) Joel Barile | |
| 04:46 | N. Colorado | Lee Henry misses the free throw | 51-24 |
| 04:46 | S. Dakota | James Griffin pulls down the rebound | 51-24 |
| 04:37 | S. Dakota | Lee Simmons throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-24 |
| 04:34 | N. Colorado | Eddie Christenson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-24 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Robert Crosby (PF) James Griffin | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 04:21 | S. Dakota | Lee Simmons misses the wide open shot from the right side | 51-24 |
| 04:19 | S. Dakota | Jamel Allen gets the offensive rebound | 51-24 |
| 04:00 | S. Dakota | Andy Durr can't finish the uncontested layup | 51-24 |
| 03:58 | N. Colorado | Paul Efird pulls down the rebound | 51-24 |
| 03:48 | N. Colorado | Jamel Allen swats the short shot by Paul Efird | 51-24 |
| 03:47 | S. Dakota | Andy Durr snags the defensive board | 51-24 |
| 03:43 | S. Dakota | Lee Simmons loses the dribble to Eddie Christenson in the backcourt | 51-24 |
| 03:41 | N. Colorado | Eddie Christenson lays it up and in | 51-26 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Vincent Taft (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lee Simmons (tired) 11 pts. 5 ast. SF - Andy Durr (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Crosby (tiring) 7 reb. C - Jamel Allen (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Eddie Christenson (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Joe Rose (very tired) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lee Henry (tired) 2 pts. PF - Paul Efird (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Johnny Lewis (tired) | |
| 03:27 | S. Dakota | Lee Simmons is open and buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Vincent Taft | 54-26 |
| 03:22 | N. Colorado | Eddie Christenson clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-26 |
| 03:21 | S. Dakota | Jamel Allen snags the defensive board | 54-26 |
| 03:21 | S. Dakota | S. Dakota calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 54-26 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Robert Parkes (PG), Richard Johnson (SF), Ralph Hofmann (PF) Vincent Taft, Andy Durr, Robert Crosby | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Thomas Kirkman (PG), Philip Reese (SG), Kenneth Goodman (SF), Michael Haines (PF), Joel Barile (C) Eddie Christenson, Joe Rose, Lee Henry, Paul Efird, Johnny Lewis | |
| 03:05 | S. Dakota | Lee Simmons misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-26 |
| 03:03 | S. Dakota | Robert Parkes tips it but misses | 54-26 |
| 03:01 | N. Colorado | Kenneth Goodman pulls down the rebound | 54-26 |
| 02:59 | N. Colorado | Kenneth Goodman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-26 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Richard Patterson (SG), James Griffin (PF) Lee Simmons, Jamel Allen | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 02:45 | S. Dakota | Robert Parkes buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Richard Johnson | 57-26 |
| 02:43 | N. Colorado | Kenneth Goodman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-26 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Andy Durr (SF) Richard Johnson | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 02:31 | S. Dakota | Robert Parkes is whistled for a carry | 57-26 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Paul Efird (PF) Joel Barile | |
| 02:19 | N. Colorado | Philip Reese loses the dribble to Richard Patterson | 57-26 |
| 02:17 | S. Dakota | Robert Parkes is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 57-26 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Lee Simmons (SG), Vincent Taft (SF), Jamel Allen (C) Richard Patterson, Andy Durr, Ralph Hofmann | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 02:06 | N. Colorado | Philip Reese buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Thomas Kirkman | 57-28 |
| 01:57 | S. Dakota | Jamel Allen misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the left block | 57-28 |
| 01:56 | N. Colorado | The rebound goes to Philip Reese | 57-28 |
| 01:54 | N. Colorado | Thomas Kirkman double dribbles in the backcourt | 57-28 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Robert Crosby (PF) James Griffin | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Joel Barile (C) Michael Haines | |
| 01:49 | S. Dakota | Lee Simmons misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the left wing | 57-28 |
| 01:47 | S. Dakota | Jamel Allen grabs the offensive rebound | 57-28 |
| 01:36 | S. Dakota | Jamel Allen is hacked by Thomas Kirkman - foul #3 on Thomas Kirkman, team foul #13 | 57-28 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Andy Durr (SF) Vincent Taft | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Carlos Hallenbeck (PG) Thomas Kirkman | |
| 01:36 | S. Dakota | Jamel Allen makes the 1st free throw | 58-28 |
| 01:36 | S. Dakota | Jamel Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 59-28 |
| 01:33 | N. Colorado | Carlos Hallenbeck's pass is intercepted by Jamel Allen in the backcourt | 59-28 |
| 01:14 | S. Dakota | Robert Parkes connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Crosby | 62-28 |
| 00:56 | N. Colorado | Joel Barile is hacked by Jamel Allen - foul #3 on Jamel Allen, team foul #9 | 62-28 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Vincent Taft (PG), Richard Patterson (SG), Richard Johnson (SF), Ralph Hofmann (PF), Donald Jepson (C) Robert Parkes, Lee Simmons, Andy Durr, Robert Crosby, Jamel Allen | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Broderick Cryer (PF) Paul Efird | |
| 00:56 | N. Colorado | Joel Barile misses the 1st free throw | 62-28 |
| 00:56 | S. Dakota | The rebound goes to Donald Jepson | 62-28 |
| 00:39 | S. Dakota | Ralph Hofmann is denied on a layup by Joel Barile | 62-28 |
| 00:37 | S. Dakota | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Johnson | 62-28 |
| 00:22 | S. Dakota | Broderick Cryer swats the short shot by Ralph Hofmann | 62-28 |
| 00:20 | N. Colorado | Philip Reese grabs the defensive rebound | 62-28 |
| 00:20 | N. Colorado | N. Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-28 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Robert Parkes (PG), Lee Simmons (SG), James Griffin (PF) Vincent Taft, Richard Patterson, Donald Jepson | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Lee Henry (SF), Johnny Lewis (PF), Michael Haines (C) Kenneth Goodman, Broderick Cryer, Joel Barile | |
| 00:03 | N. Colorado | Philip Reese throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-28 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Andy Durr (SF) Richard Johnson | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Eddie Christenson (PG) Carlos Hallenbeck | |
| 00:00 | S. Dakota | Lee Simmons can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 62-28 |