| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Michael Jones (fresh) SG - Michael West (fresh) SF - Bryan Tolliver (fresh) PF - Harold Peck (fresh) C - Cody James (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Ricardo Martinez (fresh) SG - Charles Ratcliff (fresh) SF - Roger Hatch (fresh) PF - Shawn Cartwright (fresh) C - Matt Hill (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | N. Dakota | Cody James wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:34 | N. Dakota | Cody James can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | N. Dakota | Bryan Tolliver grabs the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | N. Dakota | Michael Jones comes up short on the runner from close range but he's hacked by Ricardo Martinez - foul #1 on Ricardo Martinez, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | N. Dakota | Michael Jones misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | N. Dakota | Michael Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 1-0 |
| 18:51 | N. Colorado | Michael West is called for the reach on Matt Hill - foul #1 on Michael West, team foul #1 | 1-0 |
| 18:26 | N. Colorado | Charles Ratcliff buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Ricardo Martinez | 1-3 |
| 18:04 | N. Dakota | Charles Ratcliff is called for the reach on Harold Peck - foul #1 on Charles Ratcliff, team foul #2 | 1-3 |
| 17:45 | N. Dakota | Shawn Cartwright steps in front of the Michael West pass | 1-3 |
| 17:22 | N. Colorado | Charles Ratcliff knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 1-6 |
| 17:15 | N. Dakota | Michael West's floater is knocked away by Shawn Cartwright | 1-6 |
| 17:13 | N. Colorado | Matt Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 1-6 |
| 17:00 | N. Colorado | Ricardo Martinez drills a pull-up jumper from the left side | 1-8 |
| 16:34 | N. Dakota | Bryan Tolliver throws a bad pass out of bounds | 1-8 |
| 16:20 | N. Colorado | Roger Hatch misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 1-8 |
| 16:18 | N. Colorado | Matt Hill hits the follow up shot | 1-10 |
| 16:05 | N. Dakota | Bryan Tolliver knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Jones | 4-10 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Michael Jones (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael West (fresh) SF - Bryan Tolliver (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Harold Peck (fresh) C - Cody James (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Ricardo Martinez (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Ratcliff (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Roger Hatch (fresh) PF - Shawn Cartwright (fresh) C - Matt Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:41 | N. Colorado | Charles Ratcliff misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 4-10 |
| 15:40 | N. Dakota | Harold Peck gets the rebound | 4-10 |
| 15:36 | N. Dakota | Michael West comes up short on the shot from the left side | 4-10 |
| 15:35 | N. Colorado | Matt Hill pulls down the rebound | 4-10 |
| 15:10 | N. Colorado | Matt Hill blows the layup but the foul's on Bryan Tolliver - foul #1 on Bryan Tolliver, team foul #2 | 4-10 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Harry Bowman (SF) Bryan Tolliver | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 15:10 | N. Colorado | Matt Hill makes the 1st free throw | 4-11 |
| 15:10 | N. Colorado | Matt Hill misses the 2nd free throw | 4-11 |
| 15:10 | N. Dakota | Cody James gets the rebound | 4-11 |
| 14:54 | N. Dakota | Harry Bowman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 4-11 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Glenn Mays (SG), Edward Feemster (C) Michael West, Cody James | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 14:36 | N. Colorado | Ricardo Martinez is hacked by Michael Jones - foul #1 on Michael Jones, team foul #3 | 4-11 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Ray Michaud (SG) Michael Jones | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 14:13 | N. Colorado | Matt Hill drills a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Shawn Cartwright | 4-13 |
| 13:55 | N. Dakota | Edward Feemster hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 4-13 |
| 13:53 | N. Colorado | Ricardo Martinez grabs the board | 4-13 |
| 13:43 | N. Colorado | Charles Ratcliff misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 4-13 |
| 13:42 | N. Dakota | Edward Feemster pulls down the rebound | 4-13 |
| 13:26 | N. Dakota | Roger Hatch takes the ball from Glenn Mays | 4-13 |
| 13:21 | N. Colorado | Roger Hatch lays it up and in | 4-15 |
| 13:16 | N. Dakota | Ray Michaud misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 4-15 |
| 13:15 | N. Colorado | Matt Hill snags the defensive board | 4-15 |
| 13:00 | N. Colorado | Charles Ratcliff hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Matt Hill | 4-18 |
| 12:47 | N. Dakota | Ray Michaud's fadeaway is rejected by Matt Hill | 4-18 |
| 12:46 | N. Dakota | Ray Michaud gets the offensive rebound | 4-18 |
| 12:33 | N. Dakota | Harry Bowman misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 4-18 |
| 12:31 | N. Dakota | The offensive rebound goes to Harry Bowman | 4-18 |
| 12:16 | N. Dakota | Ray Michaud connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 7-18 |
| 12:06 | N. Colorado | Ricardo Martinez is called for 10 seconds | 7-18 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Michael Jones (PG), Michael West (SG), Bryan Tolliver (SF), Mark Brown (PF), Cody James (C) Glenn Mays, Ray Michaud, Harry Bowman, Harold Peck, Edward Feemster | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Dustin Morgan (PG), Duane Glowacki (SG), Craig Auman (SF), Christopher Cipriano (PF), Jimmy Longo (C) Ricardo Martinez, Charles Ratcliff, Roger Hatch, Shawn Cartwright, Matt Hill | |
| 11:43 | N. Dakota | Michael West hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 7-18 |
| 11:42 | N. Dakota | Cody James grabs the offensive rebound | 7-18 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Michael Jones (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael West (fresh) SF - Bryan Tolliver (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Mark Brown (fresh) C - Cody James (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Dustin Morgan (fresh) SG - Duane Glowacki (fresh) SF - Craig Auman (fresh) PF - Christopher Cipriano (fresh) C - Jimmy Longo (fresh) | |
| 11:22 | N. Dakota | Bryan Tolliver drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Michael Jones | 9-18 |
| 11:07 | N. Colorado | Christopher Cipriano comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 9-18 |
| 11:05 | N. Colorado | Jimmy Longo tips it but misses | 9-18 |
| 11:04 | N. Dakota | The rebound goes to Michael Jones | 9-18 |
| 10:40 | N. Dakota | Michael Jones clanks a 3 from straight away | 9-18 |
| 10:38 | N. Colorado | Christopher Cipriano gets the rebound | 9-18 |
| 10:15 | N. Colorado | Dustin Morgan misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Michael Jones - foul #2 on Michael Jones, team foul #4 | 9-18 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Glenn Mays (PG), Harry Bowman (PF) Michael Jones, Mark Brown | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Charles Ratcliff (SG), Shawn Cartwright (PF), Matt Hill (C) Duane Glowacki, Christopher Cipriano, Jimmy Longo | |
| 10:15 | N. Colorado | Dustin Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 9-19 |
| 10:15 | N. Colorado | Dustin Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 9-20 |
| 10:08 | N. Dakota | Michael West misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Craig Auman - foul #1 on Craig Auman, team foul #3 | 9-20 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Harold Peck (PF) Harry Bowman | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Ricardo Martinez (PG) Dustin Morgan | |
| 10:08 | N. Dakota | Michael West makes the 1st free throw | 10-20 |
| 10:08 | N. Dakota | Michael West makes the 2nd free throw | 11-20 |
| 09:48 | N. Colorado | Matt Hill hits a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Ricardo Martinez | 11-22 |
| 09:27 | N. Dakota | Glenn Mays hits a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Michael West | 13-22 |
| 09:25 | N. Colorado | Ricardo Martinez is hacked by Michael West in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael West, team foul #5 | 13-22 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Ray Michaud (SG), Harry Bowman (SF) Michael West, Bryan Tolliver | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Roger Hatch (SF) Craig Auman | |
| 09:13 | N. Colorado | Charles Ratcliff is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Charles Ratcliff, team foul #4 | 13-22 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Edward Feemster (C) Cody James | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Duane Glowacki (SG) Charles Ratcliff | |
| 08:59 | N. Dakota | Glenn Mays misses badly on a runner near the basket but the foul's on Ricardo Martinez - foul #2 on Ricardo Martinez, team foul #5 | 13-22 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Dustin Morgan (PG) Ricardo Martinez | |
| 08:59 | N. Dakota | Glenn Mays makes the 1st free throw | 14-22 |
| 08:59 | N. Dakota | Glenn Mays makes the 2nd free throw | 15-22 |
| 08:39 | N. Colorado | Dustin Morgan connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Roger Hatch | 15-24 |
| 08:18 | N. Dakota | Edward Feemster hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 15-24 |
| 08:17 | N. Colorado | Matt Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 15-24 |
| 08:11 | N. Colorado | Duane Glowacki's pass is intercepted by Edward Feemster | 15-24 |
| 07:54 | N. Dakota | Harry Bowman can't finish the layup | 15-24 |
| 07:53 | N. Colorado | Duane Glowacki snags the defensive board | 15-24 |
| 07:37 | N. Colorado | Duane Glowacki comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 15-24 |
| 07:36 | N. Dakota | The rebound goes to Edward Feemster | 15-24 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Glenn Mays (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Ray Michaud (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Harry Bowman (fresh) PF - Harold Peck (fairly fresh) C - Edward Feemster (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Dustin Morgan (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Duane Glowacki (fresh) SF - Roger Hatch (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Shawn Cartwright (fairly fresh) C - Matt Hill (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:32 | N. Dakota | Glenn Mays hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ray Michaud | 17-24 |
| 07:27 | N. Colorado | Duane Glowacki comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 17-24 |
| 07:25 | N. Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to Matt Hill | 17-24 |
| 07:07 | N. Colorado | Roger Hatch makes the driving attempt in the lane | 17-26 |
| 06:52 | N. Dakota | Edward Feemster loses the dribble to Matt Hill | 17-26 |
| 06:50 | N. Colorado | Glenn Mays steals it from Dustin Morgan in the backcourt | 17-26 |
| 06:47 | N. Dakota | Harold Peck lays it up and in on a great pass from Glenn Mays | 19-26 |
| 06:28 | N. Colorado | Roger Hatch connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 19-29 |
| 06:05 | N. Dakota | Ray Michaud buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Glenn Mays | 21-29 |
| 05:46 | N. Colorado | Harry Bowman steals the ball from Shawn Cartwright | 21-29 |
| 05:42 | N. Dakota | Matt Hill is called for the reach on Edward Feemster - foul #1 on Matt Hill, team foul #6 | 21-29 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | John Harmon (PG), Christopher Erickson (SG), Bryan Tolliver (SF), Mark Brown (PF), Cody James (C) Glenn Mays, Ray Michaud, Harry Bowman, Harold Peck, Edward Feemster | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Craig Auman (SF), Christopher Cipriano (PF), Jimmy Longo (C) Roger Hatch, Shawn Cartwright, Matt Hill | |
| 05:34 | N. Dakota | John Harmon makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Christopher Erickson | 24-29 |
| 05:19 | N. Colorado | Duane Glowacki scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Craig Auman | 24-32 |
| 05:09 | N. Dakota | Mark Brown is fouled on the floor by Christopher Cipriano - foul #1 on Christopher Cipriano, team foul #7 | 24-32 |
| 05:09 | N. Dakota | Mark Brown makes the 1st free throw | 25-32 |
| 05:09 | N. Dakota | Mark Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 26-32 |
| 04:50 | N. Colorado | Dustin Morgan makes the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Jimmy Longo | 26-34 |
| 04:35 | N. Dakota | Bryan Tolliver misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 26-34 |
| 04:33 | N. Dakota | Mark Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-34 |
| 04:27 | N. Dakota | Craig Auman steps in front of the Bryan Tolliver pass | 26-34 |
| 04:05 | N. Colorado | Duane Glowacki misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Christopher Erickson - foul #1 on Christopher Erickson, team foul #6 | 26-34 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Glenn Mays (PG), Ray Michaud (SG) John Harmon, Christopher Erickson | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 04:05 | N. Colorado | Duane Glowacki makes the 1st free throw | 26-35 |
| 04:05 | N. Colorado | Duane Glowacki makes the 2nd free throw | 26-36 |
| 03:49 | N. Dakota | Ray Michaud misses short on a 3 from straight away | 26-36 |
| 03:48 | N. Colorado | Dustin Morgan snags the defensive board | 26-36 |
| 03:32 | N. Colorado | Christopher Cipriano jams it on a great pass from Dustin Morgan | 26-38 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Glenn Mays (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ray Michaud (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bryan Tolliver (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Mark Brown (fresh) 2 pts. C - Cody James (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Dustin Morgan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Duane Glowacki (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Craig Auman (fresh) PF - Christopher Cipriano (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jimmy Longo (fresh) | |
| 03:15 | N. Dakota | Cody James is called for traveling | 26-38 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Michael Jones (PG), Michael West (SG), Harry Bowman (SF), Harold Peck (PF), Edward Feemster (C) Glenn Mays, Ray Michaud, Bryan Tolliver, Mark Brown, Cody James | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Ricardo Martinez (PG), Charles Ratcliff (SG), Roger Hatch (SF), Tim Garner (PF) Dustin Morgan, Duane Glowacki, Craig Auman, Jimmy Longo | |
| 02:52 | N. Colorado | Christopher Cipriano misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 26-38 |
| 02:50 | N. Colorado | Christopher Cipriano pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-38 |
| 02:45 | N. Colorado | Christopher Cipriano loses the ball out of bounds | 26-38 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Shawn Cartwright (PF), Matt Hill (C) Tim Garner, Christopher Cipriano | |
| 02:28 | N. Dakota | Edward Feemster clanks a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Charles Ratcliff - foul #3 on Charles Ratcliff, team foul #8 | 26-38 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Craig Auman (SG) Charles Ratcliff | |
| 02:28 | N. Dakota | Edward Feemster makes the 1st free throw | 27-38 |
| 02:28 | N. Dakota | Edward Feemster misses the 2nd free throw | 27-38 |
| 02:28 | N. Colorado | Matt Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 27-38 |
| 02:12 | N. Colorado | Roger Hatch's pass is intercepted by Harold Peck | 27-38 |
| 01:45 | N. Dakota | Harold Peck hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-38 |
| 01:44 | N. Colorado | Craig Auman gets the rebound | 27-38 |
| 01:38 | N. Colorado | The short jumper by Ricardo Martinez is denied by Harold Peck | 27-38 |
| 01:37 | N. Dakota | Harold Peck grabs the board | 27-38 |
| 01:21 | N. Dakota | Edward Feemster misses the dunk attempt | 27-38 |
| 01:19 | N. Colorado | Shawn Cartwright grabs the defensive rebound | 27-38 |
| 01:05 | N. Colorado | Roger Hatch clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 27-38 |
| 01:03 | N. Dakota | Edward Feemster snags the defensive board | 27-38 |
| 00:42 | N. Dakota | Michael Jones is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Michael Jones, team foul #7 | 27-38 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Glenn Mays (PG), Ray Michaud (SG), Bryan Tolliver (SF), Mark Brown (PF), Cody James (C) Michael Jones, Michael West, Harry Bowman, Harold Peck, Edward Feemster | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Duane Glowacki (SG), Christopher Cipriano (PF), Jimmy Longo (C) Craig Auman, Shawn Cartwright, Matt Hill | |
| 00:33 | N. Colorado | Glenn Mays steps in front of the Jimmy Longo pass | 27-38 |
| 00:23 | N. Dakota | Ray Michaud misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 27-38 |
| 00:21 | N. Colorado | Jimmy Longo gets the rebound | 27-38 |
| 00:04 | N. Colorado | Duane Glowacki is hacked by Ray Michaud - foul #1 on Ray Michaud, team foul #8 | 27-38 |
| 00:04 | N. Colorado | Duane Glowacki makes the 1st free throw | 27-39 |
| 00:04 | N. Colorado | Duane Glowacki misses the 2nd free throw | 27-39 |
| 00:04 | N. Dakota | The rebound goes to Cody James | 27-39 |
| 00:00 | N. Dakota | Cody James misses the halfcourt shot | 27-39 |