| Lineup | Utah | PG - Richard Janelle (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Aubry (fresh) 3 reb. SF - Charles Denson (fresh) PF - William Ryan (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Ryan McCracker (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Frederick Alston (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Butts (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SF - Joseph Rubin (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Thomas Santangelo (fresh) C - William Hollaway (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Utah | Charles Denson inbounds the ball | 31-30 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Utah | Ryan McCracker hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Thomas Aubry | 33-30 |
| 19:38 | Northwestern State | Richard Janelle picks off the pass by Frederick Alston in the backcourt | 33-30 |
| 19:37 | Utah | Richard Janelle dunks the ball | 35-30 |
| 19:21 | Northwestern State | Thomas Santangelo is whistled for a carry | 35-30 |
| 18:52 | Utah | Thomas Aubry knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Janelle | 38-30 |
| 18:33 | Northwestern State | David Butts connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by William Hollaway | 38-32 |
| 18:13 | Utah | William Ryan is open but misses the lay-in | 38-32 |
| 18:12 | Utah | Richard Janelle grabs the offensive board | 38-32 |
| 17:59 | Utah | Thomas Aubry misses short on an open 3 from straight away | 38-32 |
| 17:57 | Northwestern State | Thomas Santangelo snags the defensive board | 38-32 |
| 17:52 | Northwestern State | David Butts travels with the ball | 38-32 |
| Subs | Utah | William Mann (PG), Gregory Richins (SF), Kenneth Litzenberg (PF), Paul Burke (C) Richard Janelle, Charles Denson, William Ryan, Ryan McCracker | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Price (PG), Charles Coffey (SG), Larry McQuarrie (SF), Troy Laxton (PF), Elbert Morgan (C) Frederick Alston, David Butts, Joseph Rubin, Thomas Santangelo, William Hollaway | |
| 17:26 | Utah | Gregory Richins is fouled on the floor by Elbert Morgan - foul #1 on Elbert Morgan, team foul #1 | 38-32 |
| 17:09 | Utah | Kenneth Litzenberg misses the wide open runner from close range | 38-32 |
| 17:08 | Utah | Thomas Aubry tips it in | 40-32 |
| 16:54 | Northwestern State | Robert Price's fadeaway is rejected by Paul Burke | 40-32 |
| 16:53 | Northwestern State | Larry McQuarrie grabs the offensive rebound | 40-32 |
| 16:44 | Northwestern State | Elbert Morgan scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-35 |
| 16:41 | Utah | Thomas Aubry is hacked by Charles Coffey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Coffey, team foul #2 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Utah | Richard Janelle (PG), Ryan McCracker (C) Thomas Aubry, Paul Burke | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 16:23 | Utah | William Mann throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-35 |
| Subs | Utah | Charles Denson (SF) Gregory Richins | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Frederick Alston (PG), David Butts (SG), Thomas Santangelo (PF), Bernard Jaroski (C) Robert Price, Charles Coffey, Troy Laxton, Elbert Morgan | |
| 16:09 | Northwestern State | Thomas Santangelo comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 40-35 |
| 16:08 | Northwestern State | Thomas Santangelo pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-35 |
| 15:49 | Northwestern State | David Butts blows the layup but he's fouled by William Mann - foul #1 on William Mann, team foul #1 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Utah | Thomas Aubry (SG), William Ryan (PF) William Mann, Kenneth Litzenberg | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joseph Rubin (SF) Larry McQuarrie | |
| 15:49 | Northwestern State | David Butts makes the 1st free throw | 40-36 |
| 15:49 | Northwestern State | David Butts makes the 2nd free throw | 40-37 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Richard Janelle (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Aubry (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. SF - Charles Denson (fresh) PF - William Ryan (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Ryan McCracker (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Frederick Alston (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Butts (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SF - Joseph Rubin (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Thomas Santangelo (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Bernard Jaroski (fresh) | |
| 15:46 | Utah | Richard Janelle is called for traveling in the backcourt | 40-37 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Eugene Dicks (PG) Frederick Alston | |
| 15:36 | Northwestern State | David Butts misses the shot from the left side | 40-37 |
| 15:34 | Northwestern State | Bernard Jaroski gets the offensive rebound | 40-37 |
| 15:16 | Northwestern State | Eugene Dicks knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line | 40-39 |
| 14:47 | Utah | Ryan McCracker misses short on a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Bernard Jaroski - foul #1 on Bernard Jaroski, team foul #3 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Utah | Gregory Richins (SF) Charles Denson | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Frederick Alston (PG), Charles Coffey (SG), Troy Laxton (PF), William Hollaway (C) David Butts, Joseph Rubin, Thomas Santangelo, Bernard Jaroski | |
| 14:47 | Utah | Ryan McCracker makes the 1st free throw | 41-39 |
| 14:47 | Utah | Ryan McCracker makes the 2nd free throw | 42-39 |
| 14:18 | Northwestern State | Troy Laxton is fouled on the floor by William Ryan - foul #1 on William Ryan, team foul #2 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Utah | William Mann (PG), Kenneth Litzenberg (PF), Paul Burke (C) Richard Janelle, William Ryan, Ryan McCracker | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Larry McQuarrie (SF) Charles Coffey | |
| 14:07 | Northwestern State | Larry McQuarrie knocks in the floater from the left side | 42-41 |
| 13:42 | Utah | Paul Burke hits the finger roll set up by Gregory Richins and he's hacked by Eugene Dicks - foul #4 on Eugene Dicks, team foul #4 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Price (PG), Charles Coffey (SG), Joseph Rubin (SF), Elbert Morgan (PF) Frederick Alston, Eugene Dicks, Larry McQuarrie, Troy Laxton | |
| 13:42 | Utah | Paul Burke makes the free throw | 45-41 |
| 13:35 | Northwestern State | Thomas Aubry picks off the pass by Charles Coffey | 45-41 |
| 13:32 | Utah | Thomas Aubry lays it up and in | 47-41 |
| 13:17 | Northwestern State | Joseph Rubin is fouled on the floor by Gregory Richins - foul #1 on Gregory Richins, team foul #3 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Utah | Charles Denson (SF) Gregory Richins | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Thomas Santangelo (PF) William Hollaway | |
| 13:02 | Northwestern State | Thomas Santangelo comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 47-41 |
| 13:00 | Utah | William Mann grabs the defensive rebound | 47-41 |
| 12:39 | Utah | Paul Burke misses short on a jumper from the left block | 47-41 |
| 12:38 | Northwestern State | Charles Coffey grabs the defensive rebound | 47-41 |
| 12:19 | Northwestern State | Robert Price misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 47-41 |
| 12:17 | Northwestern State | Robert Price tips it but misses | 47-41 |
| 12:15 | Utah | Charles Denson snags the defensive board | 47-41 |
| 11:47 | Utah | Paul Burke misses the jumper from close range but he's fouled by Elbert Morgan - foul #2 on Elbert Morgan, team foul #5 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Utah | Richard Janelle (PG), Gregory Richins (SF), Ryan McCracker (C) William Mann, Charles Denson, Kenneth Litzenberg | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Frederick Alston (PG), David Butts (SG), Larry McQuarrie (SF), Troy Laxton (PF), Bernard Jaroski (C) Robert Price, Charles Coffey, Joseph Rubin, Thomas Santangelo, Elbert Morgan | |
| 11:47 | Utah | Paul Burke misses the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 11:47 | Utah | Paul Burke makes the 2nd free throw | 48-41 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Richard Janelle (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Aubry (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. SF - Gregory Richins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Paul Burke (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Ryan McCracker (fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Frederick Alston (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Butts (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SF - Larry McQuarrie (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Troy Laxton (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bernard Jaroski (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Northwestern State | Richard Janelle is called for the reach on Frederick Alston - foul #1 on Richard Janelle, team foul #4 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Utah | William Ryan (PF) Paul Burke | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 11:25 | Northwestern State | David Butts misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-41 |
| 11:24 | Utah | Ryan McCracker pulls down the rebound | 48-41 |
| 10:55 | Utah | Ryan McCracker comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 48-41 |
| 10:53 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Larry McQuarrie | 48-41 |
| 10:28 | Northwestern State | Richard Janelle picks off the pass by Larry McQuarrie | 48-41 |
| 10:25 | Utah | Thomas Aubry lays it in set up by Richard Janelle | 50-41 |
| 10:06 | Northwestern State | Larry McQuarrie is called for traveling | 50-41 |
| Subs | Utah | William Mann (SG), Charles Denson (SF) Thomas Aubry, Gregory Richins | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Price (PG), Joseph Rubin (SF), Elbert Morgan (PF), William Hollaway (C) Frederick Alston, Larry McQuarrie, Troy Laxton, Bernard Jaroski | |
| 09:37 | Utah | Ryan McCracker lays it up and in | 52-41 |
| 09:33 | Northwestern State | David Butts connects on the runner from close range set up by Robert Price | 52-43 |
| 09:30 | Utah | William Mann's pass is intercepted by Robert Price in the backcourt | 52-43 |
| 09:18 | Northwestern State | Robert Price makes the floater in the lane on a great pass from David Butts and the foul's on Richard Janelle - foul #2 on Richard Janelle, team foul #5 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Utah | Thomas Aubry (SG), Kenneth Litzenberg (PF), Paul Burke (C) William Mann, William Ryan, Ryan McCracker | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 09:18 | Northwestern State | Robert Price makes the free throw | 52-46 |
| 09:12 | Utah | Richard Janelle is hacked by Robert Price in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Price, team foul #6 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Frederick Alston (PG), Thomas Santangelo (PF) Robert Price, Elbert Morgan | |
| 08:48 | Utah | Richard Janelle misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 52-46 |
| 08:47 | Northwestern State | William Hollaway gets the rebound | 52-46 |
| 08:43 | Northwestern State | Thomas Santangelo is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Litzenberg - foul #2 on Kenneth Litzenberg, team foul #6 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Charles Coffey (SG), Larry McQuarrie (SF) David Butts, Joseph Rubin | |
| 08:28 | Northwestern State | Frederick Alston misses long on a runner from close range | 52-46 |
| 08:26 | Northwestern State | Larry McQuarrie gets the offensive rebound | 52-46 |
| 08:20 | Northwestern State | Thomas Santangelo clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 52-46 |
| 08:19 | Utah | The rebound goes to Kenneth Litzenberg | 52-46 |
| 08:14 | Utah | Thomas Aubry banks in the layup on a nice dish by Kenneth Litzenberg | 54-46 |
| 07:56 | Northwestern State | Charles Coffey travels with the ball | 54-46 |
| Subs | Utah | Gregory Richins (PG), William Mann (SG), Kurt Stewart (SF), Ryan McCracker (C) Richard Janelle, Thomas Aubry, Charles Denson, Kenneth Litzenberg | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Eugene Dicks (PG), Troy Laxton (PF), Elbert Morgan (C) Frederick Alston, Thomas Santangelo, William Hollaway | |
| 07:35 | Utah | Ryan McCracker hits a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Gregory Richins | 56-46 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Gregory Richins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Mann (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kurt Stewart (fresh) PF - Paul Burke (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Ryan McCracker (fresh) 20 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Eugene Dicks (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. SG - Charles Coffey (fairly fresh) SF - Larry McQuarrie (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Troy Laxton (fresh) 2 pts. C - Elbert Morgan (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:20 | Northwestern State | Elbert Morgan double dribbles | 56-46 |
| Subs | Utah | William Ryan (PF) Paul Burke | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Price (PG), Joseph Rubin (SF) Charles Coffey, Larry McQuarrie | |
| 07:18 | Utah | Joseph Rubin is called for the reach on Gregory Richins in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Rubin, team foul #7 | 56-46 |
| 07:18 | Utah | Gregory Richins makes the 1st free throw | 57-46 |
| 07:18 | Utah | Gregory Richins misses the 2nd free throw | 57-46 |
| 07:18 | Northwestern State | Elbert Morgan grabs the board | 57-46 |
| 07:01 | Northwestern State | Troy Laxton misses the jump hook from the right block | 57-46 |
| 06:59 | Utah | William Ryan grabs the board | 57-46 |
| 06:31 | Utah | Kurt Stewart hits a wide open floater from the right side | 59-46 |
| 06:12 | Northwestern State | Elbert Morgan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-46 |
| Subs | Utah | Richard Janelle (PG), Thomas Aubry (SG), Charles Denson (SF), Kenneth Litzenberg (PF) Gregory Richins, William Mann, Kurt Stewart, William Ryan | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Frederick Alston (PG), David Butts (SG), Larry McQuarrie (SF), Thomas Santangelo (PF), Bernard Jaroski (C) Robert Price, Eugene Dicks, Joseph Rubin, Troy Laxton, Elbert Morgan | |
| 05:43 | Utah | Thomas Aubry hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Janelle | 62-46 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:21 | Northwestern State | David Butts misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 62-46 |
| 05:19 | Northwestern State | Frederick Alston grabs the offensive board | 62-46 |
| 05:09 | Northwestern State | Bernard Jaroski scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Larry McQuarrie | 62-48 |
| 04:51 | Utah | Ryan McCracker misses long on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Frederick Alston - foul #3 on Frederick Alston, team foul #8 | 62-48 |
| Subs | Utah | William Ryan (PF) Kenneth Litzenberg | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Price (PG), Charles Coffey (SG), Eugene Dicks (SF), William Hollaway (C) Frederick Alston, David Butts, Larry McQuarrie, Bernard Jaroski | |
| 04:51 | Utah | Ryan McCracker misses the 1st free throw | 62-48 |
| 04:51 | Utah | Ryan McCracker makes the 2nd free throw | 63-48 |
| 04:49 | Northwestern State | Robert Price is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Price, team foul #9 | 63-48 |
| Subs | Utah | Paul Burke (C) Ryan McCracker | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 04:30 | Utah | William Ryan comes up short on the jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Thomas Santangelo - foul #3 on Thomas Santangelo, team foul #10 | 63-48 |
| Subs | Utah | Gregory Richins (PG), Kurt Stewart (SF) Richard Janelle, Charles Denson | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 04:30 | Utah | William Ryan makes the 1st free throw | 64-48 |
| 04:30 | Utah | William Ryan misses the 2nd free throw | 64-48 |
| 04:30 | Northwestern State | Thomas Santangelo snags the defensive board | 64-48 |
| 04:20 | Northwestern State | Charles Coffey can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 64-48 |
| 04:19 | Northwestern State | William Hollaway snags the offensive board | 64-48 |
| 03:57 | Northwestern State | Paul Burke steps in front of the William Hollaway pass | 64-48 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:28 | Utah | Thomas Aubry connects on the open 3 pointer from the right wing | 67-48 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Gregory Richins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Aubry (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. SF - Kurt Stewart (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Ryan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Burke (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Robert Price (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Coffey (fairly fresh) SF - Eugene Dicks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. PF - Thomas Santangelo (tiring) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - William Hollaway (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Northwestern State | Thomas Santangelo clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 67-48 |
| 03:19 | Utah | Kurt Stewart gets the rebound | 67-48 |
| 02:52 | Utah | William Ryan misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 67-48 |
| 02:50 | Utah | Paul Burke tips it in | 69-48 |
| 02:32 | Northwestern State | Thomas Santangelo can't connect on a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Thomas Aubry - foul #2 on Thomas Aubry, team foul #7 | 69-48 |
| Subs | Utah | Richard Janelle (PG), William Mann (SG), Charles Denson (SF), Kenneth Litzenberg (PF), Ryan McCracker (C) Gregory Richins, Thomas Aubry, Kurt Stewart, William Ryan, Paul Burke | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Larry McQuarrie (SF), Troy Laxton (C) Charles Coffey, William Hollaway | |
| 02:32 | Northwestern State | Thomas Santangelo makes the 1st free throw | 69-49 |
| 02:32 | Northwestern State | Thomas Santangelo makes the 2nd free throw | 69-50 |
| 02:30 | Utah | Charles Denson is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 69-50 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Elbert Morgan (C) Thomas Santangelo | |
| 02:17 | Northwestern State | Robert Price misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 69-50 |
| 02:16 | Northwestern State | Larry McQuarrie misses the tip | 69-50 |
| 02:14 | Utah | Ryan McCracker grabs the defensive rebound | 69-50 |
| 01:51 | Utah | Ryan McCracker is alone and drills a jumper from close range on a great pass from Richard Janelle | 71-50 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:47 | Northwestern State | Robert Price double dribbles in the backcourt | 71-50 |
| Subs | Utah | Thomas Aubry (SG), William Ryan (PF) William Mann, Kenneth Litzenberg | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Charles Coffey (SG) Robert Price | |
| 01:27 | Utah | Thomas Aubry is wide open but clanks a driving attempt from close range | 71-50 |
| 01:25 | Utah | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Denson | 71-50 |
| 01:00 | Utah | Elbert Morgan is called for the reach on Ryan McCracker - foul #3 on Elbert Morgan, team foul #11 | 71-50 |
| 01:00 | Utah | Ryan McCracker misses the 1st free throw | 71-50 |
| 01:00 | Utah | Ryan McCracker makes the 2nd free throw | 72-50 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Northwestern State | Eugene Dicks buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 72-53 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Utah | Thomas Aubry misses the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Troy Laxton - foul #2 on Troy Laxton, team foul #12 | 72-53 |
| 00:31 | Utah | Thomas Aubry makes the 1st free throw | 73-53 |
| 00:31 | Utah | Thomas Aubry makes the 2nd free throw | 74-53 |
| 00:24 | Northwestern State | Troy Laxton knocks in the fadeaway in the lane | 74-55 |
| 00:00 | Utah | Richard Janelle runs out the clock | 74-55 |