| Lineup | Colorado Mesa | PG - Bruce Huffman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Morgan (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Brown (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Frank Delaney (fresh) 2 reb. C - Anthony Ball (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Benedict | PG - Patrick Hill (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bobby Shumaker (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Timothy Rodas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Merle Hargreaves (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Roger Herald (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Colorado Mesa | Jeffrey Brown inbounds the ball | 31-35 |
| Game Plan | Colorado Mesa | Colorado Mesa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Benedict | Benedict is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:32 | Colorado Mesa | Jeffrey Brown scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-35 |
| 19:16 | Benedict | Roger Herald misses the lay-in | 34-35 |
| 19:15 | Benedict | Bobby Shumaker grabs the offensive rebound | 34-35 |
| 19:04 | Benedict | Merle Hargreaves comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Anthony Ball - foul #2 on Anthony Ball, team foul #1 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Richard Woods (PG), Gary Patino (SG), Kevin Swan (SF), Robert Severt (PF), Randolph Rueter (C) Bruce Huffman, John Morgan, Jeffrey Brown, Frank Delaney, Anthony Ball | |
| Subs | Benedict | Johnny Baker (PG), Marvin Haider (SF), Robert Lee (C) Patrick Hill, Timothy Rodas, Roger Herald | |
| 19:04 | Benedict | Merle Hargreaves makes the 1st free throw | 34-36 |
| 19:04 | Benedict | Merle Hargreaves makes the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 18:50 | Colorado Mesa | Kevin Swan clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 34-37 |
| 18:48 | Benedict | Merle Hargreaves snags the defensive board | 34-37 |
| 18:34 | Benedict | Robert Lee blows the layup | 34-37 |
| 18:33 | Colorado Mesa | Robert Severt grabs the defensive rebound | 34-37 |
| 18:09 | Colorado Mesa | Kevin Swan misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-37 |
| 18:07 | Benedict | Johnny Baker grabs the board | 34-37 |
| 18:04 | Benedict | Gary Patino steps in front of the Merle Hargreaves pass in the backcourt | 34-37 |
| 18:02 | Colorado Mesa | Gary Patino hits the finger roll | 36-37 |
| 17:40 | Benedict | Johnny Baker clanks a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Randolph Rueter - foul #3 on Randolph Rueter, team foul #2 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Bruce Huffman (PG), John Morgan (SG), Jeffrey Brown (SF), Frank Delaney (PF), Anthony Ball (C) Richard Woods, Gary Patino, Kevin Swan, Robert Severt, Randolph Rueter | |
| Subs | Benedict | Robert Holtzclaw (SG), Timothy Rodas (SF), Ray Nguyen (PF), Louis Maltby (C) Bobby Shumaker, Marvin Haider, Merle Hargreaves, Robert Lee | |
| 17:40 | Benedict | Johnny Baker makes the 1st free throw | 36-38 |
| 17:40 | Benedict | Johnny Baker misses the 2nd free throw | 36-38 |
| 17:40 | Colorado Mesa | Anthony Ball gets the rebound | 36-38 |
| 17:38 | Colorado Mesa | Jeffrey Brown is hacked by Louis Maltby in the backcourt - foul #2 on Louis Maltby, team foul #1 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | | |
| Subs | Benedict | Patrick Hill (PG) Johnny Baker | |
| 17:16 | Colorado Mesa | Jeffrey Brown misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-38 |
| 17:14 | Colorado Mesa | Bruce Huffman hits the follow up shot | 38-38 |
| 16:56 | Benedict | Ray Nguyen is alone and drills a jump hook from the baseline | 38-40 |
| 16:30 | Colorado Mesa | Jeffrey Brown hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-40 |
| 16:26 | Benedict | Jeffrey Brown is called for the reach on Timothy Rodas in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeffrey Brown, team foul #3 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Alan Sewell (SF), Joseph Radke (PF) Jeffrey Brown, Frank Delaney | |
| Subs | Benedict | Robert Woody (PG), Bobby Shumaker (SG), Merle Hargreaves (PF), Roger Herald (C) Patrick Hill, Robert Holtzclaw, Ray Nguyen, Louis Maltby | |
| 16:18 | Benedict | Alan Sewell is called for the reach on Timothy Rodas - foul #2 on Alan Sewell, team foul #4 | 41-40 |
| 16:10 | Benedict | Alan Sewell steals it from Robert Woody | 41-40 |
| 15:41 | Colorado Mesa | Robert Woody is called for the reach on Bruce Huffman - foul #2 on Robert Woody, team foul #2 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Gary Patino (SG), Robert Severt (C) John Morgan, Anthony Ball | |
| Subs | Benedict | Marvin Haider (SF) Timothy Rodas | |
| Lineup | Colorado Mesa | PG - Bruce Huffman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Patino (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Alan Sewell (fresh) PF - Joseph Radke (fresh) C - Robert Severt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Benedict | PG - Robert Woody (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bobby Shumaker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Marvin Haider (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Merle Hargreaves (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Roger Herald (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:14 | Colorado Mesa | Bruce Huffman misses badly on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Robert Woody - foul #3 on Robert Woody, team foul #3 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Kevin Swan (SF), Randolph Rueter (C) Alan Sewell, Joseph Radke | |
| Subs | Benedict | Johnny Baker (PG), Robert Holtzclaw (SG) Robert Woody, Bobby Shumaker | |
| 15:14 | Colorado Mesa | Bruce Huffman makes the 1st free throw | 42-40 |
| 15:14 | Colorado Mesa | Bruce Huffman misses the 2nd free throw | 42-40 |
| 15:14 | Benedict | Roger Herald grabs the board | 42-40 |
| 15:06 | Benedict | Johnny Baker comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 42-40 |
| 15:05 | Benedict | Marvin Haider tips it in | 42-42 |
| 15:03 | Colorado Mesa | Bruce Huffman double dribbles in the backcourt | 42-42 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Richard Woods (PG), Frank Delaney (PF) Bruce Huffman, Robert Severt | |
| Subs | Benedict | | |
| 14:56 | Benedict | Merle Hargreaves connects on the turnaround from the baseline | 42-44 |
| 14:54 | Colorado Mesa | Johnny Baker takes the ball from Richard Woods in the backcourt | 42-44 |
| 14:44 | Benedict | Robert Holtzclaw misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Gary Patino - foul #1 on Gary Patino, team foul #5 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Jeffrey Brown (SF), Anthony Ball (C) Gary Patino, Randolph Rueter | |
| Subs | Benedict | Patrick Hill (PG), Timothy Rodas (SF), Louis Maltby (PF) Johnny Baker, Marvin Haider, Merle Hargreaves | |
| 14:44 | Benedict | Robert Holtzclaw makes the 1st free throw | 42-45 |
| 14:44 | Benedict | Robert Holtzclaw makes the 2nd free throw | 42-46 |
| 14:15 | Colorado Mesa | Jeffrey Brown buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Woods | 45-46 |
| 14:11 | Benedict | Patrick Hill is hacked by Richard Woods in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Woods, team foul #6 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | John Morgan (SG), Robert Severt (PF) Kevin Swan, Frank Delaney | |
| Subs | Benedict | Robert Woody (PG), Bobby Shumaker (SG), Ray Nguyen (PF), Robert Lee (C) Patrick Hill, Robert Holtzclaw, Louis Maltby, Roger Herald | |
| 14:05 | Benedict | Robert Woody hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 45-46 |
| 14:03 | Benedict | Bobby Shumaker can't tip it in | 45-46 |
| 14:02 | Colorado Mesa | The rebound goes to Richard Woods | 45-46 |
| 13:39 | Colorado Mesa | John Morgan hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Richard Woods | 47-46 |
| 13:17 | Benedict | Robert Woody is hacked by Robert Severt - foul #3 on Robert Severt, team foul #7 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Bruce Huffman (PG), Gary Patino (SG), Joseph Radke (PF), Randolph Rueter (C) Richard Woods, John Morgan, Robert Severt, Anthony Ball | |
| Subs | Benedict | Patrick Hill (SG), Marvin Haider (SF), Merle Hargreaves (PF) Bobby Shumaker, Timothy Rodas, Ray Nguyen | |
| 13:17 | Benedict | Robert Woody makes the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 13:17 | Benedict | Robert Woody makes the 2nd free throw | 47-48 |
| 12:53 | Colorado Mesa | Robert Lee swats the layup by Bruce Huffman | 47-48 |
| 12:51 | Benedict | Marvin Haider grabs the board | 47-48 |
| 12:45 | Benedict | Robert Woody misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 47-48 |
| 12:44 | Colorado Mesa | Jeffrey Brown gets the rebound | 47-48 |
| 12:23 | Colorado Mesa | Gary Patino's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-48 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | John Morgan (SG), Alan Sewell (SF) Gary Patino, Jeffrey Brown | |
| Subs | Benedict | Johnny Baker (PG), Robert Holtzclaw (SG), Louis Maltby (PF), Roger Herald (C) Robert Woody, Patrick Hill, Merle Hargreaves, Robert Lee | |
| 12:14 | Benedict | Johnny Baker comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Bruce Huffman - foul #3 on Bruce Huffman, team foul #8 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Frank Delaney (PF) Joseph Radke | |
| Subs | Benedict | | |
| 12:14 | Benedict | Johnny Baker makes the 1st free throw | 47-49 |
| 12:14 | Benedict | Johnny Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 47-50 |
| 11:52 | Colorado Mesa | John Morgan can't connect on a shot from close range | 47-50 |
| 11:51 | Benedict | Robert Holtzclaw grabs the board | 47-50 |
| 11:49 | Benedict | Randolph Rueter is called for the reach on Marvin Haider in the backcourt - foul #4 on Randolph Rueter, team foul #9 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Kevin Swan (SG), Anthony Ball (C) John Morgan, Randolph Rueter | |
| Subs | Benedict | | |
| 11:49 | Benedict | Marvin Haider makes the 1st free throw | 47-51 |
| 11:49 | Benedict | Marvin Haider misses the 2nd free throw | 47-51 |
| 11:49 | Colorado Mesa | Anthony Ball grabs the defensive rebound | 47-51 |
| 11:47 | Colorado Mesa | Bruce Huffman's pass is intercepted by Johnny Baker in the backcourt | 47-51 |
| 11:33 | Benedict | Roger Herald can't throw it down but the foul's on Frank Delaney - foul #1 on Frank Delaney, team foul #10 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Richard Woods (PG), Robert Severt (SF) Bruce Huffman, Alan Sewell | |
| Subs | Benedict | Timothy Rodas (SF), Ray Nguyen (PF) Marvin Haider, Louis Maltby | |
| 11:33 | Benedict | Roger Herald makes the 1st free throw | 47-52 |
| 11:33 | Benedict | Roger Herald makes the 2nd free throw | 47-53 |
| Lineup | Colorado Mesa | PG - Richard Woods (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Swan (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Robert Severt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Frank Delaney (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Anthony Ball (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Benedict | PG - Johnny Baker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Holtzclaw (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Timothy Rodas (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ray Nguyen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Roger Herald (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Colorado Mesa | Kevin Swan travels in the backcourt | 47-53 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | | |
| Subs | Benedict | Patrick Hill (PG) Johnny Baker | |
| 11:12 | Benedict | Richard Woods steals the ball from Timothy Rodas | 47-53 |
| 11:09 | Colorado Mesa | Richard Woods blows the layup | 47-53 |
| 11:08 | Colorado Mesa | Frank Delaney grabs the offensive rebound | 47-53 |
| 10:50 | Colorado Mesa | Kevin Swan comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Robert Holtzclaw - foul #1 on Robert Holtzclaw, team foul #4 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Gary Patino (PG), John Morgan (SG), Joseph Radke (PF), Randolph Rueter (C) Richard Woods, Robert Severt, Frank Delaney, Anthony Ball | |
| Subs | Benedict | Bobby Shumaker (SG), Merle Hargreaves (PF), Louis Maltby (C) Robert Holtzclaw, Ray Nguyen, Roger Herald | |
| 10:50 | Colorado Mesa | Kevin Swan misses the 1st free throw | 47-53 |
| 10:50 | Colorado Mesa | Kevin Swan makes the 2nd free throw | 48-53 |
| 10:47 | Benedict | Kevin Swan steps in front of the Bobby Shumaker pass in the backcourt | 48-53 |
| 10:27 | Colorado Mesa | John Morgan misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 48-53 |
| 10:25 | Benedict | Louis Maltby grabs the board | 48-53 |
| 10:21 | Benedict | Gary Patino picks off the pass by Patrick Hill in the backcourt | 48-53 |
| 10:20 | Colorado Mesa | Gary Patino banks in the layup | 50-53 |
| 10:06 | Benedict | Louis Maltby can't finish the layup but the foul's on Randolph Rueter - foul #5 on Randolph Rueter, team foul #11 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Bruce Huffman (PG), Alan Sewell (SG), Jeffrey Brown (SF), Frank Delaney (PF), Anthony Ball (C) Gary Patino, John Morgan, Kevin Swan, Joseph Radke, Randolph Rueter | |
| Subs | Benedict | Johnny Baker (PG), Marvin Haider (SF) Patrick Hill, Timothy Rodas | |
| 10:06 | Benedict | Louis Maltby misses the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 10:06 | Benedict | Louis Maltby makes the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| 09:44 | Colorado Mesa | Jeffrey Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-54 |
| 09:42 | Colorado Mesa | Anthony Ball tips it home | 52-54 |
| 09:40 | Benedict | Bobby Shumaker is hacked by Frank Delaney in the backcourt - foul #2 on Frank Delaney, team foul #12 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Robert Severt (PF) Frank Delaney | |
| Subs | Benedict | Robert Lee (C) Louis Maltby | |
| 09:40 | Benedict | Bobby Shumaker makes the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 09:40 | Benedict | Bobby Shumaker makes the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| 09:11 | Colorado Mesa | Jeffrey Brown misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 52-56 |
| 09:09 | Colorado Mesa | Jeffrey Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 52-56 |
| 08:44 | Colorado Mesa | Jeffrey Brown drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-56 |
| 08:31 | Benedict | Alan Sewell is called for the reach on Bobby Shumaker - foul #3 on Alan Sewell, team foul #13 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Richard Woods (PG), Gary Patino (SG), Joseph Radke (PF), Frank Delaney (C) Bruce Huffman, Alan Sewell, Robert Severt, Anthony Ball | |
| Subs | Benedict | Robert Woody (PG), Robert Holtzclaw (SF), Ray Nguyen (PF), Roger Herald (C) Johnny Baker, Marvin Haider, Merle Hargreaves, Robert Lee | |
| 08:31 | Benedict | Bobby Shumaker misses the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 08:31 | Benedict | Bobby Shumaker misses the 2nd free throw | 55-56 |
| 08:31 | Benedict | Ray Nguyen grabs the offensive board | 55-56 |
| 08:24 | Benedict | Ray Nguyen is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 55-56 |
| 08:23 | Colorado Mesa | Jeffrey Brown pulls down the rebound | 55-56 |
| 08:19 | Colorado Mesa | Jeffrey Brown is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Holtzclaw - foul #2 on Robert Holtzclaw, team foul #5 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Kevin Swan (SF) Jeffrey Brown | |
| Subs | Benedict | Timothy Rodas (SF) Bobby Shumaker | |
| 07:57 | Colorado Mesa | Timothy Rodas steals the ball from Frank Delaney | 55-56 |
| 07:52 | Benedict | Robert Holtzclaw lays it in on a nice dish by Timothy Rodas | 55-58 |
| 07:35 | Colorado Mesa | Ray Nguyen steals it from Kevin Swan | 55-58 |
| 07:32 | Benedict | Timothy Rodas is hacked by Richard Woods in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Woods, team foul #14 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | John Morgan (SG), Jeffrey Brown (SF), Anthony Ball (C) Gary Patino, Kevin Swan, Joseph Radke | |
| Subs | Benedict | Louis Maltby (C) Roger Herald | |
| 07:32 | Benedict | Timothy Rodas makes the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 07:32 | Benedict | Timothy Rodas misses the 2nd free throw | 55-59 |
| 07:32 | Colorado Mesa | The rebound goes to John Morgan | 55-59 |
| Lineup | Colorado Mesa | PG - Richard Woods (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Morgan (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Brown (tiring) 18 pts. PF - Frank Delaney (tiring) 3 reb. C - Anthony Ball (tired) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Benedict | PG - Robert Woody (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Holtzclaw (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Timothy Rodas (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - Ray Nguyen (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Louis Maltby (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Colorado Mesa | Jeffrey Brown misses the 3 from the right wing | 55-59 |
| 07:15 | Colorado Mesa | John Morgan pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-59 |
| 06:57 | Colorado Mesa | Jeffrey Brown misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-59 |
| 06:56 | Colorado Mesa | Anthony Ball tips it home | 57-59 |
| 06:52 | Benedict | Robert Holtzclaw is hacked by John Morgan in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Morgan, team foul #15 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Bruce Huffman (PG), Robert Severt (C) Richard Woods, Anthony Ball | |
| Subs | Benedict | Patrick Hill (PG), Marvin Haider (SF), Merle Hargreaves (PF) Robert Woody, Timothy Rodas, Ray Nguyen | |
| 06:52 | Benedict | Robert Holtzclaw misses the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 06:52 | Benedict | Robert Holtzclaw makes the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| 06:29 | Colorado Mesa | Bruce Huffman makes the floater in the lane | 59-60 |
| 06:25 | Benedict | Robert Holtzclaw comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 59-60 |
| 06:24 | Benedict | Louis Maltby grabs the offensive rebound | 59-60 |
| 06:10 | Benedict | Robert Holtzclaw misses the wide open jumpshot from the right side | 59-60 |
| 06:08 | Colorado Mesa | The rebound goes to Frank Delaney | 59-60 |
| 06:06 | Colorado Mesa | Robert Severt is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 59-60 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Gary Patino (PG), Kevin Swan (SF), Joseph Radke (PF) Bruce Huffman, Jeffrey Brown, Frank Delaney | |
| Subs | Benedict | Bobby Shumaker (SG), Robert Lee (C) Robert Holtzclaw, Louis Maltby | |
| 05:49 | Benedict | Bobby Shumaker loses the dribble to Kevin Swan | 59-60 |
| 05:45 | Colorado Mesa | Kevin Swan misses the lay-in | 59-60 |
| 05:43 | Colorado Mesa | Gary Patino snags the offensive board | 59-60 |
| 05:19 | Colorado Mesa | John Morgan misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 59-60 |
| 05:17 | Colorado Mesa | John Morgan snags the offensive board | 59-60 |
| 05:00 | Colorado Mesa | Kevin Swan drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-60 |
| 04:51 | Benedict | Merle Hargreaves blows the layup | 62-60 |
| 04:50 | Benedict | Robert Lee grabs the offensive board | 62-60 |
| 04:38 | Benedict | Bobby Shumaker clanks a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Robert Severt - foul #4 on Robert Severt, team foul #16 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Richard Woods (PG), Jeffrey Brown (SF), Frank Delaney (PF), Anthony Ball (C) Gary Patino, Kevin Swan, Joseph Radke, Robert Severt | |
| Subs | Benedict | Johnny Baker (PG), Timothy Rodas (SF), Ray Nguyen (PF), Roger Herald (C) Patrick Hill, Marvin Haider, Merle Hargreaves, Robert Lee | |
| 04:38 | Benedict | Bobby Shumaker makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 04:38 | Benedict | Bobby Shumaker makes the 2nd free throw | 62-62 |
| 04:12 | Colorado Mesa | John Morgan hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 62-62 |
| 04:11 | Benedict | Roger Herald pulls down the rebound | 62-62 |
| 04:07 | Benedict | Richard Woods is called for the reach on Roger Herald in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Woods, team foul #17 | 62-62 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Bruce Huffman (PG), Alan Sewell (SG) Richard Woods, John Morgan | |
| Subs | Benedict | Robert Holtzclaw (SG), Louis Maltby (PF) Bobby Shumaker, Ray Nguyen | |
| 04:07 | Benedict | Roger Herald misses the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 04:07 | Benedict | Roger Herald makes the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| 04:03 | Colorado Mesa | Jeffrey Brown's pass is intercepted by Timothy Rodas in the backcourt | 62-63 |
| 04:02 | Benedict | Timothy Rodas lays it up and in | 62-65 |
| 03:33 | Colorado Mesa | The jumper by Bruce Huffman is denied by Louis Maltby | 62-65 |
| 03:31 | Colorado Mesa | Anthony Ball grabs the offensive board | 62-65 |
| 03:31 | Colorado Mesa | Colorado Mesa calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-65 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Gary Patino (SG), Joseph Radke (PF) Jeffrey Brown, Frank Delaney | |
| Subs | Benedict | Ray Nguyen (PF) Roger Herald | |
| Lineup | Colorado Mesa | PG - Bruce Huffman (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gary Patino (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Alan Sewell (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Joseph Radke (fresh) C - Anthony Ball (tired) 6 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Benedict | PG - Johnny Baker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Holtzclaw (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Timothy Rodas (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Ray Nguyen (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Louis Maltby (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Colorado Mesa | Bruce Huffman misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Ray Nguyen - foul #2 on Ray Nguyen, team foul #6 | 62-65 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | | |
| Subs | Benedict | Robert Woody (PG) Johnny Baker | |
| 03:04 | Colorado Mesa | Bruce Huffman makes the 1st free throw | 63-65 |
| 03:04 | Colorado Mesa | Bruce Huffman makes the 2nd free throw | 64-65 |
| 02:56 | Benedict | Louis Maltby scores on a shot from the left wing set up by Robert Woody | 64-67 |
| 02:54 | Colorado Mesa | Alan Sewell is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Woody - foul #4 on Robert Woody, team foul #7 | 64-67 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Richard Woods (PG), John Morgan (SG) Bruce Huffman, Gary Patino | |
| Subs | Benedict | Merle Hargreaves (PF), Roger Herald (C) Ray Nguyen, Louis Maltby | |
| 02:54 | Colorado Mesa | Alan Sewell misses the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 02:54 | Benedict | Merle Hargreaves pulls down the rebound | 64-67 |
| 02:38 | Benedict | Roger Herald's layup is rejected by Joseph Radke | 64-67 |
| 02:37 | Colorado Mesa | Alan Sewell gets the rebound | 64-67 |
| 02:32 | Colorado Mesa | John Morgan hits a floater in the paint | 66-67 |
| 02:28 | Benedict | Richard Woods is called for the reach on Robert Woody in the backcourt - foul #5 on Richard Woods, team foul #18 | 66-67 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Bruce Huffman (PG), Kevin Swan (SF), Robert Severt (PF) Richard Woods, Alan Sewell, Joseph Radke | |
| Subs | Benedict | Marvin Haider (SF), Robert Lee (C) Timothy Rodas, Roger Herald | |
| 02:28 | Benedict | Robert Woody misses the 1st free throw | 66-67 |
| 02:28 | Benedict | Robert Woody makes the 2nd free throw | 66-68 |
| 02:26 | Colorado Mesa | Robert Woody is called for the reach on Bruce Huffman in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Woody, team foul #8 | 66-68 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Frank Delaney (PF) Anthony Ball | |
| Subs | Benedict | Patrick Hill (PG) Robert Woody | |
| 02:26 | Colorado Mesa | Bruce Huffman makes the 1st free throw | 67-68 |
| 02:26 | Colorado Mesa | Bruce Huffman makes the 2nd free throw | 68-68 |
| 02:09 | Benedict | Marvin Haider clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Bruce Huffman - foul #4 on Bruce Huffman, team foul #19 | 68-68 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | | |
| Subs | Benedict | Bobby Shumaker (SG) Robert Holtzclaw | |
| 02:09 | Benedict | Marvin Haider makes the 1st free throw | 68-69 |
| 02:09 | Benedict | Marvin Haider makes the 2nd free throw | 68-70 |
| 01:44 | Colorado Mesa | Bruce Huffman lays it in set up by John Morgan | 70-70 |
| 01:40 | Benedict | Robert Lee throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-70 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Jeffrey Brown (SF), Anthony Ball (C) Kevin Swan, Robert Severt | |
| Subs | Benedict | Timothy Rodas (SF), Roger Herald (C) Marvin Haider, Robert Lee | |
| 01:11 | Colorado Mesa | Bobby Shumaker is called for the reach on Jeffrey Brown - foul #2 on Bobby Shumaker, team foul #9 | 70-70 |
| 01:11 | Colorado Mesa | Colorado Mesa calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 70-70 |
| 01:11 | Colorado Mesa | Jeffrey Brown misses the 1st free throw | 70-70 |
| 01:11 | Benedict | Roger Herald gets the rebound | 70-70 |
| 01:11 | Benedict | Benedict calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-70 |
| 01:09 | Benedict | John Morgan steals it from Bobby Shumaker in the backcourt | 70-70 |
| 00:52 | Colorado Mesa | Jeffrey Brown loses the ball out of bounds | 70-70 |
| 00:42 | Benedict | Bobby Shumaker clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 70-70 |
| 00:41 | Benedict | Merle Hargreaves hits the follow up shot | 70-72 |
| 00:19 | Colorado Mesa | Jeffrey Brown misses long on a 3 from straight away | 70-72 |
| 00:18 | Benedict | Merle Hargreaves grabs the board | 70-72 |
| 00:18 | Benedict | Benedict calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 70-72 |
| Game Plan | Colorado Mesa | Colorado Mesa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Benedict | Benedict is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:17 | Benedict | Bobby Shumaker is hacked by John Morgan in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Morgan, team foul #20 | 70-72 |
| 00:17 | Benedict | Bobby Shumaker makes the 1st free throw | 70-73 |
| 00:17 | Benedict | Bobby Shumaker misses the 2nd free throw | 70-73 |
| 00:17 | Colorado Mesa | The rebound goes to Anthony Ball | 70-73 |
| 00:13 | Colorado Mesa | Patrick Hill picks off the pass by John Morgan in the backcourt | 70-73 |
| 00:11 | Benedict | Patrick Hill lays it up and in | 70-75 |
| Game Plan | Colorado Mesa | Colorado Mesa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Benedict | Benedict is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:04 | Colorado Mesa | Jeffrey Brown makes the wide open 3pt shot from the left corner | 73-75 |
| 00:02 | Benedict | Bruce Huffman is called for the reach on Patrick Hill in the backcourt - foul #5 on Bruce Huffman, team foul #21 | 73-75 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Kevin Swan (PG) Bruce Huffman | |
| Subs | Benedict | | |
| 00:02 | Benedict | Patrick Hill makes the 1st free throw | 73-76 |
| 00:02 | Benedict | Patrick Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 73-77 |
| 00:00 | Colorado Mesa | John Morgan hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 73-77 |