| Lineup | W. Texas A&M | PG - Darren Wells (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Garner (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jesse Archer (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joey Bradley (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Dooley (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - John Drexler (fresh) SG - Mark Moser (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Terry Allison (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - James Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - George Simmons (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | W. Texas A&M | Jesse Archer inbounds the ball | 28-35 |
| Game Plan | W. Texas A&M | W. Texas A&M is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:46 | W. Texas A&M | Jesse Archer can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 28-35 |
| 19:45 | W. Texas A&M | Michael Dooley tips it but misses | 28-35 |
| 19:43 | S. Dakota | Terry Allison gets the rebound | 28-35 |
| 19:41 | S. Dakota | George Simmons's pass is intercepted by Jesse Archer in the backcourt | 28-35 |
| 19:40 | W. Texas A&M | Jesse Archer lays it in | 30-35 |
| 19:26 | S. Dakota | James Moore drills a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Mark Moser | 30-37 |
| 19:12 | W. Texas A&M | Michael Dooley is fouled on the floor by Terry Allison - foul #2 on Terry Allison, team foul #1 | 30-37 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Stephen Knights (PG) Darren Wells | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Kenneth Crumble (SG) Mark Moser | |
| 18:58 | W. Texas A&M | George Garner is alone and drills a fadeaway in the paint | 32-37 |
| 18:50 | S. Dakota | George Simmons's pass is intercepted by Michael Dooley | 32-37 |
| 18:36 | W. Texas A&M | George Garner hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but he's hacked by Kenneth Crumble - foul #3 on Kenneth Crumble, team foul #2 | 32-37 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Neal Wilson (SF), Donald Marriott (PF), Ronald Cortina (C) Jesse Archer, Joey Bradley, Michael Dooley | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Victor McKeague (PG), Mark Moser (SG), Michael Galbreath (SF), Deon Woods (PF), Thomas Arendt (C) John Drexler, Kenneth Crumble, Terry Allison, James Moore, George Simmons | |
| 18:36 | W. Texas A&M | George Garner makes the 1st free throw | 33-37 |
| 18:36 | W. Texas A&M | George Garner makes the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 18:08 | S. Dakota | Donald Marriott is called for the reach on Deon Woods - foul #2 on Donald Marriott, team foul #1 | 34-37 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Darren Wells (PG), Matthew Bessette (SG) Stephen Knights, George Garner | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| 17:48 | S. Dakota | Deon Woods makes the wide open floater near the basket set up by Michael Galbreath | 34-39 |
| 17:41 | W. Texas A&M | Matthew Bessette misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-39 |
| 17:39 | W. Texas A&M | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Marriott | 34-39 |
| 17:32 | W. Texas A&M | Darren Wells misses the 3 from the right wing | 34-39 |
| 17:31 | W. Texas A&M | Neal Wilson grabs the offensive rebound | 34-39 |
| 17:24 | W. Texas A&M | Donald Marriott is hacked by Thomas Arendt - foul #1 on Thomas Arendt, team foul #3 | 34-39 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Bradley Bunton (PG), Jesse Archer (SF), Joey Bradley (PF), Michael Dooley (C) Darren Wells, Neal Wilson, Donald Marriott, Ronald Cortina | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | John Drexler (PG), Terry Allison (SF), James Moore (PF), Brian Ong (C) Victor McKeague, Michael Galbreath, Deon Woods, Thomas Arendt | |
| 17:08 | W. Texas A&M | James Moore swats the short shot by Joey Bradley | 34-39 |
| 17:07 | S. Dakota | Brian Ong pulls down the rebound | 34-39 |
| 16:59 | S. Dakota | John Drexler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-39 |
| 16:57 | W. Texas A&M | Matthew Bessette grabs the defensive rebound | 34-39 |
| 16:43 | W. Texas A&M | Bradley Bunton misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-39 |
| 16:41 | W. Texas A&M | Michael Dooley hits the follow up shot | 36-39 |
| 16:39 | S. Dakota | John Drexler's pass is intercepted by Bradley Bunton in the backcourt | 36-39 |
| 16:22 | W. Texas A&M | Jesse Archer is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Joey Bradley | 39-39 |
| 16:02 | S. Dakota | Michael Dooley picks off the pass by Mark Moser | 39-39 |
| 16:00 | W. Texas A&M | John Drexler is called for the reach on Joey Bradley in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Drexler, team foul #4 | 39-39 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Darren Wells (PG), Terry Rawlings (SG), Donald Marriott (PF) Bradley Bunton, Matthew Bessette, Joey Bradley | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Kenneth Crumble (PG), Joshua Colson (SG), George Simmons (C) John Drexler, Mark Moser, Brian Ong | |
| Lineup | W. Texas A&M | PG - Darren Wells (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terry Rawlings (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jesse Archer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Donald Marriott (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Dooley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Kenneth Crumble (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Joshua Colson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Terry Allison (tiring) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - James Moore (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - George Simmons (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:41 | W. Texas A&M | Donald Marriott comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-39 |
| 15:40 | S. Dakota | George Simmons gets the rebound | 39-39 |
| 15:38 | S. Dakota | Kenneth Crumble's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-39 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Neal Wilson (SF) Jesse Archer | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| 15:19 | W. Texas A&M | Donald Marriott buries a turnaround in the lane set up by Neal Wilson | 41-39 |
| 15:04 | S. Dakota | The short jumper by Kenneth Crumble is denied by Donald Marriott | 41-39 |
| 15:02 | W. Texas A&M | The rebound goes to Neal Wilson | 41-39 |
| 15:00 | W. Texas A&M | Kenneth Crumble takes the ball from Neal Wilson in the backcourt | 41-39 |
| 14:58 | S. Dakota | Kenneth Crumble banks in the layup | 41-41 |
| 14:29 | W. Texas A&M | Terry Rawlings is open and scores on a jump hook from the right block set up by Darren Wells | 43-41 |
| 14:11 | S. Dakota | Joshua Colson clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-41 |
| 14:10 | W. Texas A&M | Donald Marriott grabs the defensive rebound | 43-41 |
| 14:08 | W. Texas A&M | Neal Wilson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-41 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Stephen Knights (PG), George Garner (SG), Jesse Archer (SF), Joey Bradley (PF), Ronald Cortina (C) Darren Wells, Terry Rawlings, Neal Wilson, Donald Marriott, Michael Dooley | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Victor McKeague (PG), Mark Moser (SG), Michael Galbreath (SF), Deon Woods (PF), Thomas Arendt (C) Kenneth Crumble, Joshua Colson, Terry Allison, James Moore, George Simmons | |
| 13:49 | S. Dakota | Mark Moser misses the easy layup | 43-41 |
| 13:47 | S. Dakota | Michael Galbreath tips it in | 43-43 |
| 13:28 | W. Texas A&M | Ronald Cortina blows the layup but he's fouled by Deon Woods - foul #1 on Deon Woods, team foul #5 | 43-43 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Bradley Bunton (PG) Stephen Knights | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | John Drexler (PG), Joshua Colson (SF), George Simmons (C) Victor McKeague, Mark Moser, Thomas Arendt | |
| 13:28 | W. Texas A&M | Ronald Cortina makes the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 13:28 | W. Texas A&M | Ronald Cortina misses the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| 13:28 | S. Dakota | Joshua Colson grabs the defensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 13:16 | S. Dakota | John Drexler misses the lay-in but the foul's on Bradley Bunton - foul #1 on Bradley Bunton, team foul #2 | 44-43 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Donald Marriott (C) Ronald Cortina | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Mark Moser (SG) Michael Galbreath | |
| 13:16 | S. Dakota | John Drexler misses the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 13:16 | S. Dakota | John Drexler makes the 2nd free throw | 44-44 |
| 13:09 | W. Texas A&M | George Garner hits a wide open shot from close range | 46-44 |
| 13:07 | S. Dakota | Joshua Colson is fouled in the backcourt by George Garner - foul #2 on George Garner, team foul #3 | 46-44 |
| 12:54 | S. Dakota | Deon Woods is hacked by Joey Bradley - foul #1 on Joey Bradley, team foul #4 | 46-44 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Kenneth Crumble (SF), Brian Ong (C) Mark Moser, George Simmons | |
| 12:38 | S. Dakota | Kenneth Crumble misses short on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Jesse Archer - foul #3 on Jesse Archer, team foul #5 | 46-44 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Michael Dooley (C) Donald Marriott | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Victor McKeague (PG), Terry Allison (SF) John Drexler, Joshua Colson | |
| 12:38 | S. Dakota | Kenneth Crumble makes the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 12:38 | S. Dakota | Kenneth Crumble misses the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 12:38 | W. Texas A&M | The rebound goes to Michael Dooley | 46-45 |
| 12:22 | W. Texas A&M | George Garner is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-45 |
| 12:07 | S. Dakota | Kenneth Crumble is fouled on the floor by Michael Dooley - foul #3 on Michael Dooley, team foul #6 | 49-45 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Stephen Knights (PG), Matthew Bessette (SG), Neal Wilson (SF), Ronald Cortina (C) Bradley Bunton, George Garner, Jesse Archer, Michael Dooley | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | John Drexler (PG), Mark Moser (SG), Thomas Arendt (PF), George Simmons (C) Victor McKeague, Kenneth Crumble, Deon Woods, Brian Ong | |
| 11:45 | S. Dakota | Neal Wilson swats the short shot by George Simmons | 49-45 |
| 11:43 | S. Dakota | George Simmons can't tip it in | 49-45 |
| 11:42 | W. Texas A&M | The rebound goes to Joey Bradley | 49-45 |
| Lineup | W. Texas A&M | PG - Stephen Knights (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Bessette (fresh) SF - Neal Wilson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Joey Bradley (tired) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Cortina (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - John Drexler (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. SG - Mark Moser (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Allison (tired) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Arendt (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - George Simmons (tiring) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:28 | W. Texas A&M | Neal Wilson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-45 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Darren Wells (PG), George Garner (SG), Donald Marriott (PF), Michael Dooley (C) Stephen Knights, Matthew Bessette, Joey Bradley, Ronald Cortina | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Michael Galbreath (SG), Joshua Colson (SF), James Moore (PF) Mark Moser, Terry Allison, Thomas Arendt | |
| 11:16 | S. Dakota | Joshua Colson hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-48 |
| 11:04 | W. Texas A&M | Neal Wilson travels with the ball | 49-48 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Jesse Archer (SF) Neal Wilson | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| 10:45 | S. Dakota | Michael Galbreath comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-48 |
| 10:44 | W. Texas A&M | Donald Marriott grabs the defensive rebound | 49-48 |
| 10:31 | W. Texas A&M | Donald Marriott can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on James Moore - foul #2 on James Moore, team foul #6 | 49-48 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Terry Rawlings (SG) George Garner | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Victor McKeague (PG), Kenneth Crumble (SG), Deon Woods (C) John Drexler, Michael Galbreath, George Simmons | |
| 10:31 | W. Texas A&M | Donald Marriott makes the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 10:31 | W. Texas A&M | Donald Marriott makes the 2nd free throw | 51-48 |
| 10:22 | S. Dakota | Kenneth Crumble is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Joshua Colson | 51-50 |
| 10:02 | W. Texas A&M | Terry Rawlings misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-50 |
| 10:01 | S. Dakota | Joshua Colson pulls down the rebound | 51-50 |
| 09:46 | S. Dakota | Terry Rawlings steals the ball from Victor McKeague | 51-50 |
| 09:23 | W. Texas A&M | The short jumper by Terry Rawlings is denied by Deon Woods | 51-50 |
| 09:21 | W. Texas A&M | Jesse Archer grabs the offensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 09:08 | W. Texas A&M | Jesse Archer misses the jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Victor McKeague - foul #2 on Victor McKeague, team foul #7 | 51-50 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Stephen Knights (PG), Matthew Bessette (SG), Ronald Cortina (PF), Neal Wilson (C) Darren Wells, Terry Rawlings, Donald Marriott, Michael Dooley | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | John Drexler (PG), Mark Moser (SG), Terry Allison (SF), Thomas Arendt (PF), Brian Ong (C) Victor McKeague, Kenneth Crumble, Joshua Colson, James Moore, Deon Woods | |
| 09:08 | W. Texas A&M | Jesse Archer makes the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 09:08 | W. Texas A&M | Jesse Archer makes the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| 08:56 | S. Dakota | Mark Moser's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-50 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Bradley Bunton (PG) Jesse Archer | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| 08:54 | W. Texas A&M | Bradley Bunton's pass is intercepted by Terry Allison in the backcourt | 53-50 |
| 08:36 | S. Dakota | Brian Ong knocks in the driving attempt near the basket | 53-52 |
| 08:18 | W. Texas A&M | Neal Wilson connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Bradley Bunton | 56-52 |
| 08:13 | S. Dakota | Mark Moser misses the lay-in | 56-52 |
| 08:12 | S. Dakota | Mark Moser tips it back up and in | 56-54 |
| 07:53 | W. Texas A&M | Ronald Cortina hits a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Matthew Bessette | 58-54 |
| 07:34 | S. Dakota | Thomas Arendt knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Terry Allison and he's fouled by Ronald Cortina - foul #1 on Ronald Cortina, team foul #7 | 58-56 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Darren Wells (PG), George Garner (SG), Jesse Archer (SF), Joey Bradley (PF) Bradley Bunton, Stephen Knights, Matthew Bessette, Ronald Cortina | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Michael Galbreath (SG), Kenneth Crumble (SF), George Simmons (C) Mark Moser, Terry Allison, Brian Ong | |
| 07:34 | S. Dakota | Thomas Arendt makes the free throw | 58-57 |
| Lineup | W. Texas A&M | PG - Darren Wells (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Garner (fairly fresh) 14 pts. SF - Jesse Archer (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joey Bradley (tiring) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Neal Wilson (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - John Drexler (tiring) 1 pts. 3 pf. SG - Michael Galbreath (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Kenneth Crumble (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Arendt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - George Simmons (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:18 | W. Texas A&M | Joey Bradley hits the finger roll on a nice dish by George Garner | 60-57 |
| 07:05 | S. Dakota | Kenneth Crumble is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-57 |
| 07:03 | W. Texas A&M | Joey Bradley gets the rebound | 60-57 |
| 06:58 | W. Texas A&M | George Garner misses short on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Michael Galbreath - foul #2 on Michael Galbreath, team foul #8 | 60-57 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Donald Marriott (C) Neal Wilson | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | James Moore (PF) Thomas Arendt | |
| 06:58 | W. Texas A&M | George Garner makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 06:58 | W. Texas A&M | George Garner makes the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 06:44 | S. Dakota | Donald Marriott steals the ball from James Moore | 62-57 |
| 06:26 | W. Texas A&M | John Drexler picks off the pass by Joey Bradley | 62-57 |
| 06:24 | S. Dakota | George Garner steals it from John Drexler in the backcourt | 62-57 |
| 06:21 | W. Texas A&M | George Garner hits the finger roll | 64-57 |
| 06:07 | S. Dakota | John Drexler can't finish the uncontested layup | 64-57 |
| 06:05 | W. Texas A&M | Joey Bradley snags the defensive board | 64-57 |
| 06:05 | W. Texas A&M | W. Texas A&M calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-57 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Bradley Bunton (PG), Terry Rawlings (SG), Matthew Bessette (SF), Ronald Cortina (C) Darren Wells, George Garner, Jesse Archer, Donald Marriott | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Victor McKeague (PG), Joshua Colson (SG), Terry Allison (SF), Deon Woods (PF) John Drexler, Michael Galbreath, Kenneth Crumble, James Moore | |
| 05:56 | W. Texas A&M | Bradley Bunton can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 64-57 |
| 05:55 | S. Dakota | George Simmons grabs the defensive rebound | 64-57 |
| 05:41 | S. Dakota | Terry Allison is open but comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 64-57 |
| 05:39 | S. Dakota | Joshua Colson tips it back up and in | 64-59 |
| 05:37 | W. Texas A&M | Bradley Bunton is hacked by Joshua Colson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joshua Colson, team foul #9 | 64-59 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Michael Dooley (C) Ronald Cortina | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Mark Moser (SG), James Moore (PF) Joshua Colson, George Simmons | |
| 05:37 | W. Texas A&M | Bradley Bunton misses the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 05:37 | S. Dakota | James Moore gets the rebound | 64-59 |
| 05:17 | S. Dakota | The jump hook by Terry Allison is blocked by Joey Bradley | 64-59 |
| 05:15 | S. Dakota | The offensive rebound goes to Deon Woods | 64-59 |
| 05:00 | S. Dakota | Matthew Bessette is called for the reach on Terry Allison - foul #2 on Matthew Bessette, team foul #8 | 64-59 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Stephen Knights (PG), George Garner (SG), Neal Wilson (SF), Donald Marriott (PF) Bradley Bunton, Terry Rawlings, Matthew Bessette, Joey Bradley | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | John Drexler (PG), Kenneth Crumble (SG), Brian Ong (C) Victor McKeague, Mark Moser, Deon Woods | |
| 05:00 | S. Dakota | Terry Allison makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 05:00 | S. Dakota | Terry Allison makes the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 04:33 | W. Texas A&M | Stephen Knights can't connect on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Kenneth Crumble - foul #4 on Kenneth Crumble, team foul #10 | 64-61 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Ronald Cortina (PF) Donald Marriott | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Joshua Colson (SF), George Simmons (C) Terry Allison, Brian Ong | |
| 04:33 | W. Texas A&M | Stephen Knights makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 04:33 | W. Texas A&M | Stephen Knights makes the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| 04:18 | S. Dakota | Joshua Colson is open and buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from John Drexler | 66-64 |
| 04:16 | W. Texas A&M | Stephen Knights is fouled in the backcourt by Joshua Colson - foul #5 on Joshua Colson, team foul #11 | 66-64 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Jesse Archer (SF) Michael Dooley | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Mark Moser (SG), Deon Woods (PF) Joshua Colson, James Moore | |
| 04:16 | W. Texas A&M | Stephen Knights misses the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 04:16 | W. Texas A&M | Stephen Knights misses the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 04:16 | S. Dakota | Deon Woods gets the rebound | 66-64 |
| 04:12 | S. Dakota | Jesse Archer picks off the pass by John Drexler in the backcourt | 66-64 |
| 03:53 | W. Texas A&M | George Garner hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 66-64 |
| 03:51 | W. Texas A&M | Ronald Cortina hits the follow up shot | 68-64 |
| 03:28 | S. Dakota | Deon Woods drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by John Drexler | 68-67 |
| Lineup | W. Texas A&M | PG - Stephen Knights (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Garner (tiring) 18 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jesse Archer (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Ronald Cortina (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Neal Wilson (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - John Drexler (tiring) 1 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Moser (tired) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Crumble (tiring) 11 pts. 4 pf. PF - Deon Woods (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - George Simmons (tiring) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:17 | W. Texas A&M | George Garner is wide open and dunks the ball | 70-67 |
| 03:01 | S. Dakota | Mark Moser clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Ronald Cortina - foul #2 on Ronald Cortina, team foul #9 | 70-67 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Bradley Bunton (PG), Terry Rawlings (SG), Matthew Bessette (SF), Joey Bradley (PF), Donald Marriott (C) Stephen Knights, George Garner, Jesse Archer, Ronald Cortina, Neal Wilson | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Michael Galbreath (SF), James Moore (PF), Brian Ong (C) Kenneth Crumble, Deon Woods, George Simmons | |
| 03:01 | S. Dakota | Mark Moser makes the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 03:01 | S. Dakota | Mark Moser makes the 2nd free throw | 70-69 |
| 02:39 | W. Texas A&M | Bradley Bunton is whistled for a carry | 70-69 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Victor McKeague (PG), Terry Allison (SF), Thomas Arendt (PF) John Drexler, Mark Moser, James Moore | |
| 02:21 | S. Dakota | Terry Allison connects on the jumper from the left wing set up by Victor McKeague | 70-71 |
| 02:02 | W. Texas A&M | Matthew Bessette is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Bradley Bunton | 73-71 |
| 01:49 | S. Dakota | Michael Galbreath misses short on a shot from the right wing | 73-71 |
| 01:47 | W. Texas A&M | Bradley Bunton snags the defensive board | 73-71 |
| 01:18 | W. Texas A&M | Michael Galbreath takes the ball from Bradley Bunton | 73-71 |
| 01:03 | S. Dakota | Terry Allison's pass is intercepted by Terry Rawlings | 73-71 |
| 00:58 | W. Texas A&M | Bradley Bunton makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Matthew Bessette | 76-71 |
| Game Plan | W. Texas A&M | W. Texas A&M is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:43 | S. Dakota | Michael Galbreath lays it in and he's hacked by Terry Rawlings - foul #1 on Terry Rawlings, team foul #10 | 76-73 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Darren Wells (PG), George Garner (SG), Jesse Archer (SF), Michael Dooley (C) Bradley Bunton, Terry Rawlings, Matthew Bessette, Donald Marriott | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | John Drexler (PG), James Moore (PF), George Simmons (C) Victor McKeague, Thomas Arendt, Brian Ong | |
| 00:43 | S. Dakota | Michael Galbreath misses the free throw | 76-73 |
| 00:43 | W. Texas A&M | Michael Dooley grabs the defensive rebound | 76-73 |
| Game Plan | W. Texas A&M | W. Texas A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:15 | W. Texas A&M | John Drexler steps in front of the Joey Bradley pass | 76-73 |
| Game Plan | W. Texas A&M | W. Texas A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:09 | S. Dakota | George Garner takes the ball from Michael Galbreath in the backcourt | 76-73 |
| Game Plan | W. Texas A&M | W. Texas A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:06 | W. Texas A&M | George Garner is fouled on the floor by Terry Allison - foul #3 on Terry Allison, team foul #12 | 76-73 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Matthew Bessette (SF), Neal Wilson (PF) Jesse Archer, Joey Bradley | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Mark Moser (SG) Michael Galbreath | |
| 00:06 | W. Texas A&M | George Garner makes the 1st free throw | 77-73 |
| 00:06 | W. Texas A&M | George Garner makes the 2nd free throw | 78-73 |
| Game Plan | W. Texas A&M | W. Texas A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | S. Dakota | Mark Moser clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 78-73 |