| Lineup | S. Indiana | PG - Grant Spencer (fresh) SG - Devon Finn (fresh) SF - David Smead (fresh) PF - Jessie Carver (fresh) C - Alfred Radlinski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado Mesa | PG - Donald Barnes (fresh) SG - Kelly Robbins (fresh) SF - Keith Bauer (fresh) PF - Delbert Lewis (fresh) C - Paul Lummus (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Colorado Mesa | Delbert Lewis wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | S. Indiana | S. Indiana is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado Mesa | Colorado Mesa is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:57 | Colorado Mesa | Grant Spencer steps in front of the Kelly Robbins pass in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | S. Indiana | Alfred Radlinski is fouled on the floor by Paul Lummus - foul #1 on Paul Lummus, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | S. Indiana | David Smead is hacked by Delbert Lewis - foul #1 on Delbert Lewis, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 19:06 | S. Indiana | Devon Finn knocks in the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Grant Spencer | 2-0 |
| 18:42 | Colorado Mesa | Donald Barnes misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 2-0 |
| 18:40 | Colorado Mesa | Delbert Lewis tips it home | 2-2 |
| 18:26 | S. Indiana | Keith Bauer picks off the pass by Alfred Radlinski | 2-2 |
| 18:23 | Colorado Mesa | Donald Barnes jams it on a nice dish by Keith Bauer | 2-4 |
| 17:59 | S. Indiana | Jessie Carver connects on the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by David Smead | 4-4 |
| 17:42 | Colorado Mesa | Paul Lummus hits a turnaround from the left block set up by Donald Barnes | 4-6 |
| 17:32 | S. Indiana | Grant Spencer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 4-6 |
| 17:30 | Colorado Mesa | Paul Lummus pulls down the rebound | 4-6 |
| 17:12 | Colorado Mesa | Keith Bauer comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 4-6 |
| 17:11 | S. Indiana | Jessie Carver gets the rebound | 4-6 |
| 16:49 | S. Indiana | Grant Spencer's fadeaway is rejected by Delbert Lewis | 4-6 |
| 16:47 | Colorado Mesa | Kelly Robbins gets the rebound | 4-6 |
| 16:32 | Colorado Mesa | Donald Barnes drills a jumper from the right side | 4-8 |
| 16:09 | S. Indiana | Grant Spencer clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 4-8 |
| 16:08 | Colorado Mesa | Paul Lummus snags the defensive board | 4-8 |
| 16:06 | Colorado Mesa | Kelly Robbins is hacked by Grant Spencer in the backcourt - foul #1 on Grant Spencer, team foul #1 | 4-8 |
| Subs | S. Indiana | Gordon Fitzgerald (SF), Don Stockard (PF), Levi Allison (C) David Smead, Jessie Carver, Alfred Radlinski | |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | George Smith (PG), Ron Swank (SG), Reuben Hanes (SF), Carl Carter (PF), Michael Tucker (C) Donald Barnes, Kelly Robbins, Keith Bauer, Delbert Lewis, Paul Lummus | |
| 15:56 | Colorado Mesa | Michael Tucker hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 4-8 |
| 15:55 | S. Indiana | Don Stockard pulls down the rebound | 4-8 |
| Lineup | S. Indiana | PG - Grant Spencer (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Devon Finn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gordon Fitzgerald (fresh) PF - Don Stockard (fresh) C - Levi Allison (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado Mesa | PG - George Smith (fresh) SG - Ron Swank (fresh) SF - Reuben Hanes (fresh) PF - Carl Carter (fresh) C - Michael Tucker (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | S. Indiana | Devon Finn knocks in the turnaround from the left block set up by Gordon Fitzgerald | 6-8 |
| 15:18 | Colorado Mesa | Don Stockard picks off the pass by Michael Tucker | 6-8 |
| 15:15 | S. Indiana | Grant Spencer is hacked by George Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on George Smith, team foul #3 | 6-8 |
| Subs | S. Indiana | Jessie Carver (PF) Don Stockard | |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | | |
| 14:58 | S. Indiana | Jessie Carver misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 6-8 |
| 14:56 | S. Indiana | The offensive rebound goes to Levi Allison | 6-8 |
| 14:30 | S. Indiana | Jessie Carver loses the ball out of bounds | 6-8 |
| Subs | S. Indiana | | |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Donald Barnes (PG) Reuben Hanes | |
| 14:19 | Colorado Mesa | Carl Carter misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Jessie Carver - foul #1 on Jessie Carver, team foul #2 | 6-8 |
| Subs | S. Indiana | Daniel Lange (C) Levi Allison | |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Keith Bauer (SF) Ron Swank | |
| 14:19 | Colorado Mesa | Carl Carter makes the 1st free throw | 6-9 |
| 14:19 | Colorado Mesa | Carl Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 6-10 |
| 14:07 | S. Indiana | Grant Spencer hits a shot from the left side on a great pass from Gordon Fitzgerald | 8-10 |
| 14:05 | Colorado Mesa | Donald Barnes is fouled in the backcourt by Devon Finn - foul #1 on Devon Finn, team foul #3 | 8-10 |
| Subs | S. Indiana | David Smead (SF) Gordon Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Kelly Robbins (SG), Delbert Lewis (PF), Paul Lummus (C) George Smith, Carl Carter, Michael Tucker | |
| 13:59 | Colorado Mesa | Delbert Lewis hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Jessie Carver - foul #2 on Jessie Carver, team foul #4 | 8-10 |
| Subs | S. Indiana | Don Stockard (PF) Jessie Carver | |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | | |
| 13:59 | Colorado Mesa | Delbert Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 8-11 |
| 13:59 | Colorado Mesa | Delbert Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 8-11 |
| 13:59 | S. Indiana | The rebound goes to Don Stockard | 8-11 |
| 13:42 | S. Indiana | Devon Finn evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from David Smead | 11-11 |
| 13:32 | Colorado Mesa | Paul Lummus misses the wide open turnaround in the paint | 11-11 |
| 13:30 | S. Indiana | David Smead grabs the board | 11-11 |
| 13:07 | S. Indiana | David Smead can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 11-11 |
| 13:06 | Colorado Mesa | Paul Lummus grabs the board | 11-11 |
| 12:52 | Colorado Mesa | Keith Bauer loses the dribble to Daniel Lange | 11-11 |
| 12:31 | S. Indiana | Don Stockard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-11 |
| Subs | S. Indiana | Herbert Derose (SG), Gordon Fitzgerald (SF), Alfred Radlinski (C) Devon Finn, David Smead, Daniel Lange | |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | George Smith (PG), Ron Swank (SG), Reuben Hanes (SF), Carl Carter (PF), Michael Tucker (C) Donald Barnes, Kelly Robbins, Keith Bauer, Delbert Lewis, Paul Lummus | |
| 12:29 | Colorado Mesa | Reuben Hanes loses the dribble to Gordon Fitzgerald in the backcourt | 11-11 |
| 12:28 | S. Indiana | Gordon Fitzgerald lays it up and in | 13-11 |
| 12:25 | Colorado Mesa | George Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 13-11 |
| 12:13 | S. Indiana | Gordon Fitzgerald hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 13-11 |
| 12:11 | S. Indiana | Alfred Radlinski tips it but misses | 13-11 |
| 12:09 | S. Indiana | Grant Spencer hits the follow up shot | 15-11 |
| 11:51 | Colorado Mesa | Carl Carter is by himself and knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by George Smith | 15-13 |
| Lineup | S. Indiana | PG - Grant Spencer (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Herbert Derose (fresh) SF - Gordon Fitzgerald (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Don Stockard (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Alfred Radlinski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado Mesa | PG - George Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ron Swank (fresh) SF - Reuben Hanes (fresh) PF - Carl Carter (fresh) 4 pts. C - Michael Tucker (fresh) | |
| 11:37 | S. Indiana | Alfred Radlinski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 15-13 |
| 11:36 | Colorado Mesa | Reuben Hanes gets the rebound | 15-13 |
| 11:22 | Colorado Mesa | Michael Tucker scores on a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Carl Carter | 15-15 |
| 11:08 | S. Indiana | Herbert Derose misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 15-15 |
| 11:06 | Colorado Mesa | Carl Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 15-15 |
| 10:47 | Colorado Mesa | Reuben Hanes can't connect on a shot from the left side | 15-15 |
| 10:46 | Colorado Mesa | Michael Tucker tips it in | 15-17 |
| 10:17 | S. Indiana | Grant Spencer misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Ron Swank - foul #1 on Ron Swank, team foul #4 | 15-17 |
| Subs | S. Indiana | Devon Finn (SG), David Smead (SF), Daniel Lange (PF), Levi Allison (C) Herbert Derose, Gordon Fitzgerald, Don Stockard, Alfred Radlinski | |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Donald Barnes (PG), Kelly Robbins (SG), Keith Bauer (SF), Delbert Lewis (PF), Paul Lummus (C) George Smith, Ron Swank, Reuben Hanes, Carl Carter, Michael Tucker | |
| 10:17 | S. Indiana | Grant Spencer misses the 1st free throw | 15-17 |
| 10:17 | S. Indiana | Grant Spencer makes the 2nd free throw | 16-17 |
| 10:13 | Colorado Mesa | David Smead steals it from Donald Barnes in the backcourt | 16-17 |
| 10:12 | S. Indiana | David Smead misses the dunk | 16-17 |
| 10:10 | Colorado Mesa | The rebound goes to Paul Lummus | 16-17 |
| 09:52 | Colorado Mesa | Donald Barnes misses short on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Grant Spencer - foul #2 on Grant Spencer, team foul #5 | 16-17 |
| Subs | S. Indiana | Gordon Fitzgerald (PG) Grant Spencer | |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | | |
| 09:52 | Colorado Mesa | Donald Barnes misses the 1st free throw | 16-17 |
| 09:52 | Colorado Mesa | Donald Barnes misses the 2nd free throw | 16-17 |
| 09:52 | S. Indiana | Levi Allison grabs the board | 16-17 |
| 09:37 | S. Indiana | Devon Finn loses the ball out of bounds against a doubleteam | 16-17 |
| 09:14 | Colorado Mesa | Delbert Lewis misses badly on a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Daniel Lange - foul #1 on Daniel Lange, team foul #6 | 16-17 |
| 09:14 | Colorado Mesa | Delbert Lewis misses the 1st free throw | 16-17 |
| 09:14 | Colorado Mesa | Delbert Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 16-18 |
| 08:51 | S. Indiana | David Smead misses short on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Keith Bauer - foul #1 on Keith Bauer, team foul #5 | 16-18 |
| Subs | S. Indiana | Don Stockard (PF), Alfred Radlinski (C) Daniel Lange, Levi Allison | |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | George Smith (SG), Carl Carter (PF), Michael Tucker (C) Kelly Robbins, Delbert Lewis, Paul Lummus | |
| 08:51 | S. Indiana | David Smead misses the 1st free throw | 16-18 |
| 08:51 | S. Indiana | David Smead misses the 2nd free throw | 16-18 |
| 08:51 | Colorado Mesa | Carl Carter snags the defensive board | 16-18 |
| 08:49 | Colorado Mesa | Keith Bauer is hacked by David Smead in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Smead, team foul #7 | 16-18 |
| 08:49 | Colorado Mesa | Keith Bauer makes the 1st free throw | 16-19 |
| 08:49 | Colorado Mesa | Keith Bauer makes the 2nd free throw | 16-20 |
| 08:31 | S. Indiana | Carl Carter steals the ball from Alfred Radlinski | 16-20 |
| 08:09 | Colorado Mesa | Keith Bauer hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on David Smead - foul #2 on David Smead, team foul #8 | 16-20 |
| Subs | S. Indiana | Daniel Lange (SF) David Smead | |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Ron Swank (SG) Donald Barnes | |
| 08:09 | Colorado Mesa | Keith Bauer makes the 1st free throw | 16-21 |
| 08:09 | Colorado Mesa | Keith Bauer makes the 2nd free throw | 16-22 |
| 07:57 | S. Indiana | Alfred Radlinski's floater is tipped away by Carl Carter | 16-22 |
| 07:55 | Colorado Mesa | The rebound goes to Ron Swank | 16-22 |
| Lineup | S. Indiana | PG - Gordon Fitzgerald (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Devon Finn (tiring) 7 pts. SF - Daniel Lange (fresh) PF - Don Stockard (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Alfred Radlinski (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Colorado Mesa | PG - George Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ron Swank (fresh) SF - Keith Bauer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Carl Carter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Tucker (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:47 | Colorado Mesa | George Smith's pass is intercepted by Daniel Lange | 16-22 |
| 07:22 | S. Indiana | Daniel Lange is by himself and knocks in the jumper from close range and he's fouled by George Smith - foul #2 on George Smith, team foul #6 | 18-22 |
| Subs | S. Indiana | Herbert Derose (SG), Levi Allison (C) Devon Finn, Alfred Radlinski | |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Donald Barnes (PG), Kelly Robbins (SG), Delbert Lewis (PF), Reuben Hanes (C) George Smith, Keith Bauer, Carl Carter, Michael Tucker | |
| 07:22 | S. Indiana | Daniel Lange makes the free throw | 19-22 |
| 07:04 | Colorado Mesa | Donald Barnes is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Kelly Robbins | 19-25 |
| 06:48 | S. Indiana | Gordon Fitzgerald throws a bad pass out of bounds | 19-25 |
| Subs | S. Indiana | | |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Keith Bauer (SF) Ron Swank | |
| 06:19 | Colorado Mesa | Delbert Lewis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-25 |
| Subs | S. Indiana | Devon Finn (SG) Herbert Derose | |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Carl Carter (PF), Paul Lummus (C) Delbert Lewis, Reuben Hanes | |
| 06:07 | S. Indiana | Don Stockard's pass is intercepted by Keith Bauer | 19-25 |
| 06:04 | Colorado Mesa | Donald Barnes lays it in set up by Keith Bauer | 19-27 |
| 05:48 | S. Indiana | Levi Allison connects on the turnaround from close range set up by Gordon Fitzgerald | 21-27 |
| 05:28 | Colorado Mesa | Donald Barnes misses long on an open fadeaway jumper from the left side | 21-27 |
| 05:26 | Colorado Mesa | Carl Carter pulls down the offensive rebound | 21-27 |
| 05:18 | Colorado Mesa | Keith Bauer comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 21-27 |
| 05:17 | Colorado Mesa | Paul Lummus grabs the offensive rebound | 21-27 |
| 05:04 | Colorado Mesa | Carl Carter loses the dribble to Gordon Fitzgerald | 21-27 |
| 05:00 | S. Indiana | Daniel Lange lays it in on a nice dish by Gordon Fitzgerald | 23-27 |
| 04:51 | Colorado Mesa | Paul Lummus makes the floater in the paint set up by Donald Barnes and the foul's on Levi Allison - foul #1 on Levi Allison, team foul #9 | 23-29 |
| Subs | S. Indiana | Herbert Derose (SG), Alfred Radlinski (C) Devon Finn, Levi Allison | |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Reuben Hanes (PG), Ron Swank (SF), Delbert Lewis (PF) Donald Barnes, Keith Bauer, Carl Carter | |
| 04:51 | Colorado Mesa | Paul Lummus misses the free throw | 23-29 |
| 04:51 | S. Indiana | Don Stockard pulls down the rebound | 23-29 |
| 04:34 | S. Indiana | Gordon Fitzgerald drills a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Herbert Derose | 25-29 |
| 04:21 | Colorado Mesa | Delbert Lewis hits a floater from just outside the lane set up by Reuben Hanes | 25-31 |
| 04:07 | S. Indiana | Herbert Derose scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Daniel Lange | 28-31 |
| 03:44 | Colorado Mesa | Reuben Hanes buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Ron Swank | 28-33 |
| Lineup | S. Indiana | PG - Gordon Fitzgerald (tired) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Herbert Derose (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Lange (tiring) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Don Stockard (tired) 3 reb. C - Alfred Radlinski (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Colorado Mesa | PG - Reuben Hanes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kelly Robbins (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Ron Swank (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Delbert Lewis (fresh) 6 pts. C - Paul Lummus (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:37 | S. Indiana | Don Stockard misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 28-33 |
| 03:35 | Colorado Mesa | Reuben Hanes pulls down the rebound | 28-33 |
| 03:18 | Colorado Mesa | Kelly Robbins misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the right wing | 28-33 |
| 03:17 | S. Indiana | The rebound goes to Daniel Lange | 28-33 |
| 03:15 | S. Indiana | S. Indiana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 28-33 |
| Subs | S. Indiana | Devon Finn (SG), David Smead (SF), Jessie Carver (PF), Levi Allison (C) Herbert Derose, Daniel Lange, Don Stockard, Alfred Radlinski | |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Donald Barnes (PG), Keith Bauer (SF), Michael Tucker (C) Reuben Hanes, Kelly Robbins, Paul Lummus | |
| 03:12 | S. Indiana | Gordon Fitzgerald loses the dribble to Michael Tucker | 28-33 |
| 02:59 | Colorado Mesa | Jessie Carver is called for the reach on Donald Barnes - foul #3 on Jessie Carver, team foul #10 | 28-33 |
| Subs | S. Indiana | Don Stockard (PF) Jessie Carver | |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | | |
| 02:59 | Colorado Mesa | Donald Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 28-34 |
| 02:59 | Colorado Mesa | Donald Barnes misses the 2nd free throw | 28-34 |
| 02:59 | S. Indiana | Levi Allison grabs the board | 28-34 |
| 02:41 | S. Indiana | Don Stockard misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 28-34 |
| 02:39 | Colorado Mesa | The rebound goes to Michael Tucker | 28-34 |
| 02:23 | Colorado Mesa | Keith Bauer is called for traveling | 28-34 |
| Subs | S. Indiana | | |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | George Smith (SG), Carl Carter (PF) Ron Swank, Delbert Lewis | |
| 02:03 | S. Indiana | David Smead is whistled for a carry | 28-34 |
| Subs | S. Indiana | Daniel Lange (PF) Don Stockard | |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | | |
| 01:47 | Colorado Mesa | Keith Bauer connects on the fadeaway from the right wing | 28-36 |
| 01:28 | S. Indiana | David Smead comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 28-36 |
| 01:26 | S. Indiana | Daniel Lange tips it in | 30-36 |
| 01:09 | Colorado Mesa | Donald Barnes clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-36 |
| 01:07 | S. Indiana | David Smead gets the rebound | 30-36 |
| 00:57 | S. Indiana | Daniel Lange knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-36 |
| 00:31 | Colorado Mesa | Levi Allison swats the layup by Carl Carter | 33-36 |
| 00:29 | S. Indiana | Levi Allison pulls down the rebound | 33-36 |
| 00:05 | S. Indiana | Devon Finn is hacked by Donald Barnes - foul #1 on Donald Barnes, team foul #7 | 33-36 |
| Subs | S. Indiana | Don Stockard (PF), Alfred Radlinski (C) Daniel Lange, Levi Allison | |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Reuben Hanes (PG), Kelly Robbins (SG), Ron Swank (SF), Delbert Lewis (PF), Paul Lummus (C) Donald Barnes, George Smith, Keith Bauer, Carl Carter, Michael Tucker | |
| 00:05 | S. Indiana | Devon Finn makes the 1st free throw | 34-36 |
| 00:05 | S. Indiana | Devon Finn makes the 2nd free throw | 35-36 |
| 00:01 | Colorado Mesa | Kelly Robbins can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the baseline | 35-36 |
| 00:00 | S. Indiana | Don Stockard snags the defensive board | 35-36 |