| Lineup | Nebraska, Omaha | PG - Douglas Mebane (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Freudenberger (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Dave Davidson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marvin Ellefson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Jack Dunn (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Lorenzo Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Theodore Chagnon (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Samuels (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Grimes (fresh) 2 pts. C - Raymond Kelley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska, Omaha | Dave Davidson inbounds the ball | 42-35 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Omaha | Nebraska, Omaha is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:50 | Nebraska, Omaha | Jack Dunn makes the driving attempt from the right block set up by Douglas Mebane | 44-35 |
| 19:33 | S. Dakota | Raymond Kelley can't finish the layup | 44-35 |
| 19:31 | S. Dakota | Thomas Grimes tips it in | 44-37 |
| 19:23 | Nebraska, Omaha | Douglas Mebane misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 44-37 |
| 19:22 | Nebraska, Omaha | Marvin Ellefson hits the follow up shot | 46-37 |
| 19:19 | S. Dakota | Lorenzo Jones is hacked by Douglas Mebane in the backcourt - foul #3 on Douglas Mebane, team foul #1 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Thomas Candelario (PG), Gordon Matt (C) Douglas Mebane, Jack Dunn | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Robert Wilson (PG), Philip Binder (PF) Robert Samuels, Thomas Grimes | |
| 19:06 | S. Dakota | Lorenzo Jones buries a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Theodore Chagnon | 46-39 |
| 19:02 | Nebraska, Omaha | Thomas Candelario loses the dribble to Robert Wilson in the backcourt | 46-39 |
| 18:47 | S. Dakota | Robert Wilson hits a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Lorenzo Jones | 46-41 |
| 18:24 | Nebraska, Omaha | Thomas Candelario buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from John Freudenberger | 49-41 |
| 18:04 | S. Dakota | Robert Wilson knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Theodore Chagnon | 49-43 |
| 17:52 | Nebraska, Omaha | Marvin Ellefson misses the dunk attempt | 49-43 |
| 17:51 | S. Dakota | Raymond Kelley grabs the board | 49-43 |
| 17:45 | S. Dakota | Raymond Kelley is fouled on the floor by Gordon Matt - foul #2 on Gordon Matt, team foul #2 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | James Howard (PG), Jerry Powers (SG), Edgar Coon (SF), Christopher Hoops (PF), Jack Dunn (C) Thomas Candelario, John Freudenberger, Dave Davidson, Marvin Ellefson, Gordon Matt | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | William Hall (SG), Robert Samuels (SF), Thomas Grimes (PF), Thad Shaw (C) Theodore Chagnon, Lorenzo Jones, Philip Binder, Raymond Kelley | |
| 17:40 | S. Dakota | Robert Wilson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 49-43 |
| 17:38 | S. Dakota | Thad Shaw snags the offensive board | 49-43 |
| 17:18 | S. Dakota | Jack Dunn steals it from William Hall | 49-43 |
| 17:06 | Nebraska, Omaha | Jack Dunn comes up short on the shot near the basket | 49-43 |
| 17:05 | Nebraska, Omaha | Christopher Hoops snags the offensive board | 49-43 |
| 16:48 | Nebraska, Omaha | James Howard knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-43 |
| 16:43 | S. Dakota | Robert Wilson scores on a jumper in the paint and the foul's on Edgar Coon - foul #1 on Edgar Coon, team foul #3 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Thomas Candelario (PG), John Freudenberger (SG), Anthony Ramsey (SF), Marvin Ellefson (PF) James Howard, Jerry Powers, Edgar Coon, Christopher Hoops | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Theodore Chagnon (SG), Paul Brown (PF), Virgil Slater (C) William Hall, Thomas Grimes, Thad Shaw | |
| 16:43 | S. Dakota | Robert Wilson misses the free throw | 52-45 |
| 16:43 | Nebraska, Omaha | The rebound goes to Marvin Ellefson | 52-45 |
| 16:16 | Nebraska, Omaha | Marvin Ellefson makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-45 |
| 16:04 | S. Dakota | Robert Wilson misses the floater from the left side | 55-45 |
| 16:03 | Nebraska, Omaha | John Freudenberger pulls down the rebound | 55-45 |
| 15:49 | Nebraska, Omaha | John Freudenberger buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-45 |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Omaha | PG - Thomas Candelario (tiring) 3 pts. SG - John Freudenberger (tiring) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Anthony Ramsey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marvin Ellefson (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Jack Dunn (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Robert Wilson (tired) 10 pts. 3 stl. SG - Theodore Chagnon (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Samuels (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Brown (fairly fresh) C - Virgil Slater (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:32 | S. Dakota | Robert Wilson can't connect on an uncontested shot from the right block | 58-45 |
| 15:31 | S. Dakota | Robert Samuels grabs the offensive rebound | 58-45 |
| 15:17 | S. Dakota | Theodore Chagnon hits a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Samuels | 58-47 |
| 15:15 | Nebraska, Omaha | Thomas Candelario is called for traveling in the backcourt | 58-47 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Douglas Mebane (PG), James Howard (SG), Dave Davidson (SF), Gordon Matt (PF) Thomas Candelario, John Freudenberger, Anthony Ramsey, Marvin Ellefson | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Lorenzo Jones (PG), Wayne Simmons (SG), Thomas Grimes (PF), Raymond Kelley (C) Robert Wilson, Theodore Chagnon, Paul Brown, Virgil Slater | |
| 15:09 | S. Dakota | Robert Samuels scores on a jump hook in the lane set up by Lorenzo Jones | 58-49 |
| 15:06 | Nebraska, Omaha | James Howard is hacked by Raymond Kelley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Raymond Kelley, team foul #1 | 58-49 |
| 14:43 | Nebraska, Omaha | Douglas Mebane comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-49 |
| 14:42 | S. Dakota | Thomas Grimes grabs the defensive rebound | 58-49 |
| 14:37 | S. Dakota | James Howard is called for the reach on Wayne Simmons - foul #3 on James Howard, team foul #4 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Edgar Coon (C) Jack Dunn | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Philip Binder (SF) Robert Samuels | |
| 14:32 | S. Dakota | Raymond Kelley is called for traveling | 58-49 |
| 14:29 | Nebraska, Omaha | Douglas Mebane is fouled in the backcourt by Lorenzo Jones - foul #3 on Lorenzo Jones, team foul #2 | 58-49 |
| 14:14 | Nebraska, Omaha | Edgar Coon misses the lay-in | 58-49 |
| 14:13 | Nebraska, Omaha | Gordon Matt gets the offensive rebound | 58-49 |
| 13:51 | Nebraska, Omaha | Douglas Mebane connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-49 |
| 13:37 | S. Dakota | Raymond Kelley is wide open but clanks a jumper from the right wing | 61-49 |
| 13:35 | S. Dakota | Thomas Grimes tips it but misses | 61-49 |
| 13:34 | Nebraska, Omaha | Gordon Matt snags the defensive board | 61-49 |
| 13:14 | Nebraska, Omaha | Lorenzo Jones picks off the pass by Douglas Mebane | 61-49 |
| 13:02 | S. Dakota | Raymond Kelley is open and buries a jump hook in the paint set up by Wayne Simmons | 61-51 |
| 12:48 | Nebraska, Omaha | Douglas Mebane comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 61-51 |
| 12:46 | S. Dakota | Raymond Kelley grabs the board | 61-51 |
| 12:46 | S. Dakota | S. Dakota calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 61-51 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Jerry Powers (PG), John Freudenberger (SG), Anthony Ramsey (SF), Marvin Ellefson (PF), Christopher Hoops (C) Douglas Mebane, James Howard, Dave Davidson, Edgar Coon, Gordon Matt | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | William Hall (SF), Paul Brown (PF), Thad Shaw (C) Philip Binder, Thomas Grimes, Raymond Kelley | |
| 12:30 | S. Dakota | John Freudenberger picks off the pass by Wayne Simmons | 61-51 |
| 12:07 | Nebraska, Omaha | William Hall steals the ball from Jerry Powers | 61-51 |
| 12:04 | S. Dakota | William Hall travels in the backcourt | 61-51 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Douglas Mebane (PG), Jack Dunn (C) Jerry Powers, Christopher Hoops | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Robert Wilson (PG), Theodore Chagnon (SG), Robert Samuels (SF), Thomas Grimes (PF) Lorenzo Jones, Wayne Simmons, William Hall, Paul Brown | |
| 11:51 | Nebraska, Omaha | Douglas Mebane throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-51 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Thomas Candelario (SF) Anthony Ramsey | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| 11:49 | S. Dakota | Robert Wilson is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Wilson, team foul #3 | 61-51 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Virgil Slater (C) Thad Shaw | |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Omaha | PG - Douglas Mebane (tiring) 16 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Freudenberger (tiring) 5 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SF - Thomas Candelario (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Marvin Ellefson (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Jack Dunn (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Robert Wilson (tiring) 10 pts. 3 stl. SG - Theodore Chagnon (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Samuels (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Grimes (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Virgil Slater (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Nebraska, Omaha | John Freudenberger is hacked by Theodore Chagnon - foul #3 on Theodore Chagnon, team foul #4 | 61-51 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Philip Binder (PF) Thomas Grimes | |
| 11:21 | Nebraska, Omaha | Jack Dunn knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Douglas Mebane | 63-51 |
| 11:00 | S. Dakota | Robert Wilson is open and scores on a jumpshot from the right side set up by Theodore Chagnon and the foul's on Jack Dunn - foul #2 on Jack Dunn, team foul #5 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Dave Davidson (SF), Gordon Matt (PF) Thomas Candelario, Marvin Ellefson | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Wayne Simmons (SG), Raymond Kelley (C) Theodore Chagnon, Virgil Slater | |
| 11:00 | S. Dakota | Robert Wilson makes the free throw | 63-54 |
| 10:47 | Nebraska, Omaha | Wayne Simmons takes the ball from John Freudenberger | 63-54 |
| 10:44 | S. Dakota | Wayne Simmons lays it in | 63-56 |
| 10:25 | Nebraska, Omaha | Dave Davidson's layup is rejected by Raymond Kelley | 63-56 |
| 10:24 | S. Dakota | Raymond Kelley snags the defensive board | 63-56 |
| 10:22 | S. Dakota | Dave Davidson is called for the reach on Robert Samuels in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dave Davidson, team foul #6 | 63-56 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Jerry Powers (PG), James Howard (SG), Anthony Ramsey (SF), Christopher Hoops (PF) Douglas Mebane, John Freudenberger, Dave Davidson, Jack Dunn | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Lorenzo Jones (PG), William Hall (SF), Paul Brown (PF), Thad Shaw (C) Robert Wilson, Robert Samuels, Philip Binder, Raymond Kelley | |
| 10:11 | S. Dakota | Thad Shaw comes up short on the shot from the left block but the foul's on Jerry Powers - foul #1 on Jerry Powers, team foul #7 | 63-56 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Theodore Chagnon (SG) Wayne Simmons | |
| 10:11 | S. Dakota | Thad Shaw makes the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 10:11 | S. Dakota | Thad Shaw makes the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 09:57 | Nebraska, Omaha | James Howard is fouled on the floor by Theodore Chagnon - foul #4 on Theodore Chagnon, team foul #5 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Marvin Ellefson (PF) Christopher Hoops | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Wayne Simmons (SG), Robert Samuels (SF), Thomas Grimes (PF) Theodore Chagnon, William Hall, Paul Brown | |
| 09:42 | Nebraska, Omaha | Jerry Powers misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-58 |
| 09:40 | S. Dakota | Robert Samuels gets the rebound | 63-58 |
| 09:34 | S. Dakota | Lorenzo Jones misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-58 |
| 09:33 | Nebraska, Omaha | James Howard gets the rebound | 63-58 |
| 09:23 | Nebraska, Omaha | Gordon Matt misses the easy open layup | 63-58 |
| 09:22 | Nebraska, Omaha | The offensive rebound goes to James Howard | 63-58 |
| 09:12 | Nebraska, Omaha | Gordon Matt misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 63-58 |
| 09:10 | Nebraska, Omaha | Anthony Ramsey can't tip it in | 63-58 |
| 09:08 | S. Dakota | Robert Samuels gets the rebound | 63-58 |
| 09:03 | S. Dakota | Lorenzo Jones buries a 3 from the left corner | 63-61 |
| 08:39 | Nebraska, Omaha | Jerry Powers can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-61 |
| 08:37 | S. Dakota | Thad Shaw gets the rebound | 63-61 |
| 08:30 | S. Dakota | Thomas Grimes drills a runner in the lane and the foul's on Marvin Ellefson - foul #2 on Marvin Ellefson, team foul #8 | 63-63 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Douglas Mebane (PG), Thomas Candelario (SG), Dave Davidson (SF), Edgar Coon (PF), Jack Dunn (C) Jerry Powers, James Howard, Anthony Ramsey, Marvin Ellefson, Gordon Matt | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Robert Wilson (PG), William Hall (SG), Philip Binder (SF), Raymond Kelley (C) Lorenzo Jones, Wayne Simmons, Robert Samuels, Thad Shaw | |
| 08:30 | S. Dakota | Thomas Grimes makes the free throw | 63-64 |
| 08:08 | Nebraska, Omaha | Douglas Mebane is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 63-64 |
| 08:07 | S. Dakota | Philip Binder gets the rebound | 63-64 |
| 08:01 | S. Dakota | Douglas Mebane takes the ball from Thomas Grimes | 63-64 |
| 07:44 | Nebraska, Omaha | Dave Davidson knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Thomas Candelario | 65-64 |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Omaha | PG - Douglas Mebane (tiring) 16 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Candelario (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dave Davidson (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Edgar Coon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Jack Dunn (tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Robert Wilson (tired) 13 pts. 3 stl. SG - William Hall (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Philip Binder (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Grimes (tired) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Raymond Kelley (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:42 | S. Dakota | Robert Wilson loses the dribble to Dave Davidson in the backcourt | 65-64 |
| 07:21 | Nebraska, Omaha | Thomas Candelario misses long on a jumper from the right side | 65-64 |
| 07:19 | Nebraska, Omaha | Edgar Coon misses the tip | 65-64 |
| 07:17 | Nebraska, Omaha | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Candelario | 65-64 |
| 07:10 | Nebraska, Omaha | Dave Davidson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-64 |
| 07:08 | S. Dakota | Philip Binder grabs the board | 65-64 |
| 07:06 | S. Dakota | Robert Wilson's pass is intercepted by Edgar Coon in the backcourt | 65-64 |
| 06:59 | Nebraska, Omaha | Douglas Mebane hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 65-64 |
| 06:57 | S. Dakota | Philip Binder snags the defensive board | 65-64 |
| 06:55 | S. Dakota | Thomas Candelario is called for the reach on Philip Binder in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Candelario, team foul #9 | 65-64 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | James Howard (PG), John Freudenberger (SG), Marvin Ellefson (PF), Christopher Hoops (C) Douglas Mebane, Thomas Candelario, Edgar Coon, Jack Dunn | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Lorenzo Jones (PG), Theodore Chagnon (SG), Paul Brown (PF), Virgil Slater (C) Robert Wilson, William Hall, Thomas Grimes, Raymond Kelley | |
| 06:55 | S. Dakota | Philip Binder makes the 1st free throw | 65-65 |
| 06:55 | S. Dakota | Philip Binder misses the 2nd free throw | 65-65 |
| 06:55 | S. Dakota | The offensive rebound goes to Virgil Slater | 65-65 |
| 06:42 | S. Dakota | Lorenzo Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 65-65 |
| 06:40 | Nebraska, Omaha | Marvin Ellefson snags the defensive board | 65-65 |
| 06:22 | Nebraska, Omaha | Dave Davidson is hacked by Virgil Slater - foul #2 on Virgil Slater, team foul #6 | 65-65 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Gordon Matt (C) Marvin Ellefson | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Robert Samuels (SF) Philip Binder | |
| 06:04 | Nebraska, Omaha | John Freudenberger loses the dribble to Theodore Chagnon | 65-65 |
| 06:01 | S. Dakota | Robert Samuels hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Theodore Chagnon | 65-67 |
| 05:59 | Nebraska, Omaha | James Howard is fouled in the backcourt by Lorenzo Jones - foul #4 on Lorenzo Jones, team foul #7 | 65-67 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Thomas Candelario (SF) Dave Davidson | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Raymond Kelley (C) Virgil Slater | |
| 05:59 | Nebraska, Omaha | James Howard misses the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 05:59 | S. Dakota | Raymond Kelley pulls down the rebound | 65-67 |
| 05:53 | S. Dakota | Raymond Kelley can't connect on an uncontested jump hook in the lane | 65-67 |
| 05:51 | S. Dakota | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Brown | 65-67 |
| 05:45 | S. Dakota | Christopher Hoops picks off the pass by Raymond Kelley | 65-67 |
| 05:27 | Nebraska, Omaha | James Howard's dunk attempt is rejected by Raymond Kelley | 65-67 |
| 05:25 | S. Dakota | Paul Brown snags the defensive board | 65-67 |
| 05:25 | S. Dakota | S. Dakota calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 65-67 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Douglas Mebane (PG), Anthony Ramsey (SF), Marvin Ellefson (PF), Jack Dunn (C) James Howard, Thomas Candelario, Christopher Hoops, Gordon Matt | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Robert Wilson (PG) Lorenzo Jones | |
| 05:06 | S. Dakota | Theodore Chagnon is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 65-67 |
| 05:05 | S. Dakota | Raymond Kelley pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-67 |
| 04:56 | S. Dakota | Robert Wilson can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 65-67 |
| 04:55 | Nebraska, Omaha | The rebound goes to Anthony Ramsey | 65-67 |
| 04:55 | Nebraska, Omaha | Nebraska, Omaha calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 65-67 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Jerry Powers (PG) Douglas Mebane | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Lorenzo Jones (SF), Virgil Slater (C) Robert Samuels, Raymond Kelley | |
| 04:38 | Nebraska, Omaha | Marvin Ellefson is open and scores on a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Jerry Powers | 67-67 |
| 04:19 | S. Dakota | Robert Wilson misses short on an open jumpshot from the right wing | 67-67 |
| 04:18 | Nebraska, Omaha | Marvin Ellefson grabs the defensive rebound | 67-67 |
| 04:14 | Nebraska, Omaha | Jerry Powers throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-67 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Douglas Mebane (PG), Gordon Matt (PF), Edgar Coon (C) Jerry Powers, Marvin Ellefson, Jack Dunn | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Wayne Simmons (SG), William Hall (SF), Philip Binder (PF), Thad Shaw (C) Robert Wilson, Theodore Chagnon, Paul Brown, Virgil Slater | |
| 04:04 | S. Dakota | The jump hook by Philip Binder is blocked by Edgar Coon | 67-67 |
| 04:02 | Nebraska, Omaha | Gordon Matt snags the defensive board | 67-67 |
| 03:49 | Nebraska, Omaha | Edgar Coon banks in the layup set up by John Freudenberger and he's fouled by Lorenzo Jones - foul #5 on Lorenzo Jones, team foul #8 | 69-67 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Thomas Candelario (SG), Dave Davidson (SF) John Freudenberger, Anthony Ramsey | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Robert Wilson (PG), Thomas Grimes (PF) Lorenzo Jones, Philip Binder | |
| 03:49 | Nebraska, Omaha | Edgar Coon makes the free throw | 70-67 |
| 03:34 | S. Dakota | Douglas Mebane steals it from Robert Wilson | 70-67 |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Omaha | PG - Douglas Mebane (tiring) 16 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Candelario (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dave Davidson (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Edgar Coon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Gordon Matt (tiring) 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Robert Wilson (tired) 13 pts. 3 stl. SG - Wayne Simmons (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Hall (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Grimes (tired) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Thad Shaw (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Nebraska, Omaha | Thomas Candelario is hacked by Robert Wilson - foul #3 on Robert Wilson, team foul #9 | 70-67 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | James Howard (SG), Marvin Ellefson (PF) Douglas Mebane, Edgar Coon | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Theodore Chagnon (SG), Robert Samuels (SF), Philip Binder (PF), Raymond Kelley (C) Wayne Simmons, William Hall, Thomas Grimes, Thad Shaw | |
| 03:13 | Nebraska, Omaha | Thomas Candelario makes the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 03:13 | Nebraska, Omaha | Thomas Candelario misses the 2nd free throw | 71-67 |
| 03:13 | S. Dakota | Raymond Kelley pulls down the rebound | 71-67 |
| 02:59 | S. Dakota | Theodore Chagnon is fouled on the floor by Dave Davidson - foul #4 on Dave Davidson, team foul #10 | 71-67 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Jerry Powers (PG), Christopher Hoops (C) Thomas Candelario, Gordon Matt | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| 02:59 | S. Dakota | Theodore Chagnon makes the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 02:59 | S. Dakota | Theodore Chagnon makes the 2nd free throw | 71-69 |
| 02:44 | Nebraska, Omaha | Marvin Ellefson misses short on a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Theodore Chagnon - foul #5 on Theodore Chagnon, team foul #10 | 71-69 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Wayne Simmons (SG), Paul Brown (PF) Theodore Chagnon, Philip Binder | |
| 02:44 | S. Dakota | S. Dakota calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 71-69 |
| 02:44 | Nebraska, Omaha | Marvin Ellefson makes the 1st free throw | 72-69 |
| 02:44 | Nebraska, Omaha | Marvin Ellefson misses the 2nd free throw | 72-69 |
| 02:44 | S. Dakota | Raymond Kelley grabs the defensive rebound | 72-69 |
| 02:40 | S. Dakota | Wayne Simmons is called for traveling in the backcourt | 72-69 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Jack Dunn (C) Marvin Ellefson | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Virgil Slater (C) Raymond Kelley | |
| 02:28 | Nebraska, Omaha | Dave Davidson scores on a jump hook in the paint | 74-69 |
| 02:10 | S. Dakota | Robert Samuels's floater is tipped away by Jack Dunn | 74-69 |
| 02:09 | S. Dakota | Robert Wilson gets the offensive rebound | 74-69 |
| 02:09 | S. Dakota | S. Dakota calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 74-69 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Douglas Mebane (PG), John Freudenberger (SG), Anthony Ramsey (SF), Gordon Matt (PF) Jerry Powers, James Howard, Dave Davidson, Christopher Hoops | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Thomas Grimes (PF) Paul Brown | |
| 01:55 | S. Dakota | Thomas Grimes knocks in the driving attempt in the paint | 74-71 |
| 01:53 | Nebraska, Omaha | Robert Wilson is called for the reach on John Freudenberger in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Wilson, team foul #11 | 74-71 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Dave Davidson (SF), Marvin Ellefson (PF) Anthony Ramsey, Gordon Matt | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Raymond Kelley (C) Virgil Slater | |
| 01:53 | Nebraska, Omaha | John Freudenberger makes the 1st free throw | 75-71 |
| 01:53 | Nebraska, Omaha | John Freudenberger makes the 2nd free throw | 76-71 |
| 01:37 | S. Dakota | Raymond Kelley is fouled on the floor by Douglas Mebane - foul #4 on Douglas Mebane, team foul #11 | 76-71 |
| 01:37 | Nebraska, Omaha | Nebraska, Omaha calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 76-71 |
| 01:37 | S. Dakota | Raymond Kelley makes the 1st free throw | 76-72 |
| 01:37 | S. Dakota | Raymond Kelley makes the 2nd free throw | 76-73 |
| 01:33 | Nebraska, Omaha | Douglas Mebane's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 76-73 |
| 01:17 | S. Dakota | Thomas Grimes's fadeaway is rejected by Marvin Ellefson | 76-73 |
| 01:15 | Nebraska, Omaha | Marvin Ellefson grabs the board | 76-73 |
| 00:59 | Nebraska, Omaha | John Freudenberger misses the easy open layup | 76-73 |
| 00:58 | S. Dakota | The rebound goes to Thomas Grimes | 76-73 |
| 00:44 | S. Dakota | Robert Wilson is whistled for a carry | 76-73 |
| 00:44 | Nebraska, Omaha | Nebraska, Omaha calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 76-73 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Omaha | Nebraska, Omaha is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:23 | Nebraska, Omaha | Dave Davidson misses long on a turnaround from close range | 76-73 |
| 00:22 | S. Dakota | Raymond Kelley pulls down the rebound | 76-73 |
| 00:17 | S. Dakota | Wayne Simmons misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 76-73 |
| 00:16 | S. Dakota | Thomas Grimes pulls down the offensive rebound | 76-73 |
| 00:11 | S. Dakota | Wayne Simmons can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 76-73 |
| 00:09 | Nebraska, Omaha | Marvin Ellefson grabs the defensive rebound | 76-73 |
| 00:09 | Nebraska, Omaha | Nebraska, Omaha calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 76-73 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Thomas Candelario (SF) Dave Davidson | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Omaha | Nebraska, Omaha is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:08 | Nebraska, Omaha | Robert Wilson is called for the reach on Douglas Mebane in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Wilson, team foul #12 | 76-73 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | William Hall (SG) Robert Wilson | |
| 00:08 | Nebraska, Omaha | Douglas Mebane makes the 1st free throw | 77-73 |
| 00:08 | Nebraska, Omaha | Douglas Mebane makes the 2nd free throw | 78-73 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Omaha | Nebraska, Omaha 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) | |
| 00:06 | S. Dakota | Thomas Candelario picks off the pass by Wayne Simmons in the backcourt | 78-73 |
| 00:05 | Nebraska, Omaha | Thomas Grimes is called for the reach on John Freudenberger - foul #1 on Thomas Grimes, team foul #13 | 78-73 |
| 00:05 | Nebraska, Omaha | John Freudenberger misses the 1st free throw | 78-73 |
| 00:05 | Nebraska, Omaha | John Freudenberger makes the 2nd free throw | 79-73 |
| 00:00 | S. Dakota | William Hall misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 79-73 |