| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Simon Walker (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Timothy Fortunato (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alexander Owens (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Brian Roth (fresh) 2 reb. C - Wesley Gagnon (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - David Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carl Staub (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Willman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Keith Gallagher (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Carr (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | N. Dakota St. | Alexander Owens inbounds the ball | 31-34 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:39 | N. Dakota St. | Wesley Gagnon clanks a floater from the right block | 31-34 |
| 19:38 | N. Kentucky | Gary Willman grabs the board | 31-34 |
| 19:25 | N. Kentucky | Gary Willman double dribbles | 31-34 |
| 18:59 | N. Dakota St. | Simon Walker misses long on a floater in the paint | 31-34 |
| 18:57 | N. Kentucky | Richard Carr gets the rebound | 31-34 |
| 18:49 | N. Kentucky | Richard Carr lays it in on a great pass from Carl Staub and he's hacked by Simon Walker - foul #1 on Simon Walker, team foul #1 | 31-36 |
| 18:49 | N. Kentucky | Richard Carr makes the free throw | 31-37 |
| 18:47 | N. Dakota St. | Simon Walker is hacked by David Jones in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Jones, team foul #1 | 31-37 |
| 18:37 | N. Dakota St. | Timothy Fortunato connects on the jump hook in the lane | 33-37 |
| 18:22 | N. Kentucky | David Jones drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 33-39 |
| 18:01 | N. Dakota St. | Timothy Fortunato is fouled on the floor by David Jones - foul #3 on David Jones, team foul #2 | 33-39 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Kevin Seaborn (SG) David Jones | |
| 17:45 | N. Dakota St. | Alexander Owens misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 33-39 |
| 17:43 | N. Kentucky | Keith Gallagher grabs the defensive rebound | 33-39 |
| 17:21 | N. Kentucky | Keith Gallagher drills a jumper from the right block | 33-41 |
| 17:07 | N. Dakota St. | Timothy Fortunato connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Brian Roth | 36-41 |
| 16:54 | N. Kentucky | Wesley Gagnon is called for the reach on Gary Willman - foul #1 on Wesley Gagnon, team foul #2 | 36-41 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Scott Maginnis (PG), Rolland Ploof (SF), Lester Guidry (PF), Paul Frazier (C) Simon Walker, Alexander Owens, Brian Roth, Wesley Gagnon | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Duane Jeffries (SG), John Cooper (SF), Ted Mowrer (PF), Joseph McClain (C) Carl Staub, Gary Willman, Keith Gallagher, Richard Carr | |
| 16:45 | N. Kentucky | Kevin Seaborn comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-41 |
| 16:43 | N. Kentucky | Ted Mowrer grabs the offensive rebound | 36-41 |
| 16:31 | N. Kentucky | Joseph McClain lays it up and in on a nice dish by Kevin Seaborn and the foul's on Paul Frazier - foul #1 on Paul Frazier, team foul #3 | 36-43 |
| 16:31 | N. Kentucky | Joseph McClain makes the free throw | 36-44 |
| 16:13 | N. Dakota St. | Rolland Ploof drills a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Scott Maginnis | 38-44 |
| 15:55 | N. Kentucky | Duane Jeffries is fouled on the floor by Timothy Fortunato - foul #2 on Timothy Fortunato, team foul #4 | 38-44 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Brent Payne (PG) Timothy Fortunato | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | David Jones (PG) John Cooper | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Brent Payne (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Scott Maginnis (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rolland Ploof (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Lester Guidry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Frazier (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - David Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Seaborn (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Duane Jeffries (fresh) PF - Ted Mowrer (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph McClain (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:48 | N. Kentucky | David Jones can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-44 |
| 15:46 | N. Kentucky | Joseph McClain pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-44 |
| 15:35 | N. Kentucky | Ted Mowrer drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by David Jones | 38-47 |
| 15:18 | N. Dakota St. | The jumper by Lester Guidry is denied by Joseph McClain | 38-47 |
| 15:17 | N. Kentucky | Kevin Seaborn grabs the defensive rebound | 38-47 |
| 15:04 | N. Kentucky | David Jones buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Kevin Seaborn | 38-50 |
| 14:53 | N. Dakota St. | David Jones is called for the reach on Brent Payne - foul #4 on David Jones, team foul #3 | 38-50 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Simon Walker (SG), Alexander Owens (SF), Brian Roth (PF), Wesley Gagnon (C) Scott Maginnis, Rolland Ploof, Lester Guidry, Paul Frazier | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Carl Staub (PG), Gary Willman (SF), Keith Gallagher (PF), Richard Carr (C) David Jones, Kevin Seaborn, Ted Mowrer, Joseph McClain | |
| 14:25 | N. Dakota St. | Alexander Owens hits the finger roll | 40-50 |
| 14:07 | N. Kentucky | Gary Willman buries a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Carl Staub and he's hacked by Alexander Owens - foul #2 on Alexander Owens, team foul #5 | 40-52 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Kevin Seaborn (SG) Duane Jeffries | |
| 14:07 | N. Kentucky | Gary Willman makes the free throw | 40-53 |
| 13:40 | N. Dakota St. | Simon Walker is called for traveling | 40-53 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Timothy Fortunato (SG) Simon Walker | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 13:25 | N. Kentucky | Kevin Seaborn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-53 |
| 13:24 | N. Dakota St. | Brent Payne snags the defensive board | 40-53 |
| 13:08 | N. Dakota St. | Alexander Owens makes the fadeaway from the left side | 42-53 |
| 12:53 | N. Kentucky | Carl Staub is hacked by Alexander Owens - foul #3 on Alexander Owens, team foul #6 | 42-53 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Simon Walker (PG), Rolland Ploof (SF), Lester Guidry (PF), Paul Frazier (C) Brent Payne, Alexander Owens, Brian Roth, Wesley Gagnon | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Duane Jeffries (SG), John Cooper (SF), Ted Mowrer (PF) Kevin Seaborn, Gary Willman, Keith Gallagher | |
| 12:42 | N. Kentucky | Carl Staub hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Duane Jeffries | 42-56 |
| 12:26 | N. Dakota St. | Paul Frazier double dribbles | 42-56 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Joseph McClain (C) Richard Carr | |
| 12:15 | N. Kentucky | Ted Mowrer lays it in on a nice dish by Carl Staub | 42-58 |
| 11:57 | N. Dakota St. | Rolland Ploof hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-58 |
| 11:55 | N. Kentucky | Joseph McClain grabs the defensive rebound | 42-58 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Simon Walker (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Timothy Fortunato (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rolland Ploof (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Lester Guidry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Frazier (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Carl Staub (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Duane Jeffries (fresh) SF - John Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ted Mowrer (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph McClain (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 11:30 | N. Kentucky | John Cooper misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 42-58 |
| 11:29 | N. Kentucky | Joseph McClain tips it back up and in | 42-60 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 11:16 | N. Dakota St. | Paul Frazier misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-60 |
| 11:14 | N. Kentucky | Duane Jeffries grabs the defensive rebound | 42-60 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 11:10 | N. Kentucky | Carl Staub misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 42-60 |
| 11:08 | N. Dakota St. | Timothy Fortunato gets the rebound | 42-60 |
| 10:50 | N. Dakota St. | Timothy Fortunato hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-60 |
| 10:49 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to Joseph McClain | 42-60 |
| 10:20 | N. Kentucky | Lester Guidry takes the ball from Duane Jeffries | 42-60 |
| 10:00 | N. Dakota St. | Simon Walker clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-60 |
| 09:59 | N. Dakota St. | Paul Frazier grabs the offensive board | 42-60 |
| 09:36 | N. Dakota St. | Simon Walker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-60 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Brent Payne (PG), Scott Maginnis (SG), Alexander Owens (SF), Brian Roth (PF), Wesley Gagnon (C) Simon Walker, Timothy Fortunato, Rolland Ploof, Lester Guidry, Paul Frazier | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Kevin Seaborn (PG), Gary Willman (SF), Keith Gallagher (PF), Richard Carr (C) Duane Jeffries, John Cooper, Ted Mowrer, Joseph McClain | |
| 09:15 | N. Kentucky | Kevin Seaborn is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Kevin Seaborn, team foul #4 | 42-60 |
| 08:59 | N. Dakota St. | Brent Payne is whistled for a carry | 42-60 |
| 08:34 | N. Kentucky | Gary Willman hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 42-60 |
| 08:32 | N. Dakota St. | Brian Roth snags the defensive board | 42-60 |
| 08:17 | N. Dakota St. | Wesley Gagnon is fouled on the floor by Keith Gallagher - foul #2 on Keith Gallagher, team foul #5 | 42-60 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Simon Walker (SG) Scott Maginnis | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 08:10 | N. Dakota St. | Brent Payne's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-60 |
| 07:46 | N. Kentucky | Gary Willman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-60 |
| 07:44 | N. Dakota St. | Brent Payne grabs the defensive rebound | 42-60 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Brent Payne (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Simon Walker (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Alexander Owens (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Brian Roth (fresh) 3 reb. C - Wesley Gagnon (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Kevin Seaborn (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Carl Staub (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gary Willman (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Keith Gallagher (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Carr (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:34 | N. Dakota St. | Alexander Owens knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing and he's fouled by Carl Staub - foul #3 on Carl Staub, team foul #6 | 45-60 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | David Jones (PG) Carl Staub | |
| 07:34 | N. Dakota St. | Alexander Owens misses the free throw | 45-60 |
| 07:34 | N. Dakota St. | Wesley Gagnon snags the offensive board | 45-60 |
| 07:20 | N. Dakota St. | Brian Roth's fadeaway is rejected by Gary Willman | 45-60 |
| 07:18 | N. Dakota St. | Wesley Gagnon misses the tip | 45-60 |
| 07:16 | N. Dakota St. | Wesley Gagnon gets the offensive rebound | 45-60 |
| 07:05 | N. Dakota St. | Brent Payne is fouled on the floor by David Jones - foul #5 on David Jones, team foul #7 | 45-60 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Rolland Ploof (SF), Lester Guidry (PF), Paul Frazier (C) Alexander Owens, Brian Roth, Wesley Gagnon | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Duane Jeffries (SG), John Cooper (SF), John Dillingham (PF), Joseph McClain (C) David Jones, Gary Willman, Keith Gallagher, Richard Carr | |
| 07:05 | N. Dakota St. | Brent Payne makes the 1st free throw | 46-60 |
| 07:05 | N. Dakota St. | Brent Payne makes the 2nd free throw | 47-60 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:51 | N. Kentucky | Duane Jeffries makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from John Cooper | 47-63 |
| 06:43 | N. Dakota St. | Simon Walker is hacked by John Dillingham - foul #1 on John Dillingham, team foul #8 | 47-63 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Timothy Fortunato (SG) Brent Payne | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 06:43 | N. Dakota St. | Simon Walker makes the 1st free throw | 48-63 |
| 06:43 | N. Dakota St. | Simon Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 48-63 |
| 06:43 | N. Kentucky | John Dillingham grabs the defensive rebound | 48-63 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:21 | N. Kentucky | John Cooper knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-66 |
| 06:08 | N. Dakota St. | Lester Guidry misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by John Dillingham - foul #2 on John Dillingham, team foul #9 | 48-66 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Scott Maginnis (PG), Alexander Owens (SF) Simon Walker, Rolland Ploof | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Richard Carr (C) Joseph McClain | |
| 06:08 | N. Dakota St. | Lester Guidry misses the 1st free throw | 48-66 |
| 06:08 | N. Dakota St. | Lester Guidry makes the 2nd free throw | 49-66 |
| 05:54 | N. Kentucky | Richard Carr misses short on a jump hook from close range | 49-66 |
| 05:52 | N. Dakota St. | Lester Guidry pulls down the rebound | 49-66 |
| 05:28 | N. Dakota St. | Lester Guidry misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 49-66 |
| 05:27 | N. Kentucky | Richard Carr gets the rebound | 49-66 |
| 05:09 | N. Kentucky | Richard Carr hits the finger roll set up by Kevin Seaborn | 49-68 |
| 05:01 | N. Dakota St. | Paul Frazier misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 49-68 |
| 05:00 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to John Cooper | 49-68 |
| 05:00 | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-68 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Brent Payne (PG), Brian Roth (PF), Wesley Gagnon (C) Scott Maginnis, Lester Guidry, Paul Frazier | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Gary Willman (SF), Keith Gallagher (PF) John Cooper, John Dillingham | |
| 04:37 | N. Kentucky | Duane Jeffries drills a driving attempt from close range set up by Keith Gallagher | 49-70 |
| 04:26 | N. Dakota St. | Brian Roth connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Brent Payne | 51-70 |
| 04:01 | N. Kentucky | Kevin Seaborn scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Keith Gallagher | 51-73 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:52 | N. Dakota St. | Timothy Fortunato hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-73 |
| 03:51 | N. Kentucky | Keith Gallagher pulls down the rebound | 51-73 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:24 | N. Kentucky | Kevin Seaborn misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-73 |
| 03:23 | N. Dakota St. | Alexander Owens pulls down the rebound | 51-73 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Brent Payne (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Timothy Fortunato (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alexander Owens (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Brian Roth (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Wesley Gagnon (fresh) 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Kevin Seaborn (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Duane Jeffries (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Gary Willman (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Keith Gallagher (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Carr (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:07 | N. Dakota St. | Kevin Seaborn denies the turnaround by Alexander Owens | 51-73 |
| 03:06 | N. Dakota St. | Brian Roth snags the offensive board | 51-73 |
| 02:56 | N. Dakota St. | Timothy Fortunato buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-73 |
| 02:42 | N. Kentucky | Gary Willman makes the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Kevin Seaborn | 54-75 |
| 02:35 | N. Dakota St. | Timothy Fortunato misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Duane Jeffries - foul #1 on Duane Jeffries, team foul #10 | 54-75 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Simon Walker (PG), Rolland Ploof (SF), Lester Guidry (PF), Paul Frazier (C) Brent Payne, Alexander Owens, Brian Roth, Wesley Gagnon | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | John Cooper (SF), Ted Mowrer (PF), Joseph McClain (C) Gary Willman, Keith Gallagher, Richard Carr | |
| 02:35 | N. Dakota St. | Timothy Fortunato misses the 1st free throw | 54-75 |
| 02:35 | N. Dakota St. | Timothy Fortunato makes the 2nd free throw | 55-75 |
| 02:19 | N. Kentucky | John Cooper hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-75 |
| 02:17 | N. Kentucky | Joseph McClain grabs the offensive rebound | 55-75 |
| 01:52 | N. Kentucky | Ted Mowrer misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Paul Frazier - foul #2 on Paul Frazier, team foul #7 | 55-75 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Scott Maginnis (PG) Timothy Fortunato | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 01:52 | N. Kentucky | Ted Mowrer misses the 1st free throw | 55-75 |
| 01:52 | N. Kentucky | Ted Mowrer makes the 2nd free throw | 55-76 |
| 01:35 | N. Dakota St. | Simon Walker knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-76 |
| 01:06 | N. Kentucky | Paul Frazier is called for the reach on Duane Jeffries - foul #3 on Paul Frazier, team foul #8 | 58-76 |
| 01:06 | N. Kentucky | Duane Jeffries makes the 1st free throw | 58-77 |
| 01:06 | N. Kentucky | Duane Jeffries misses the 2nd free throw | 58-77 |
| 01:06 | N. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Rolland Ploof | 58-77 |
| 00:55 | N. Dakota St. | Lester Guidry hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Paul Frazier | 60-77 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:33 | N. Kentucky | John Cooper loses the dribble to Simon Walker | 60-77 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:27 | N. Dakota St. | Scott Maginnis drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Rolland Ploof | 63-77 |
| 00:00 | N. Kentucky | Kevin Seaborn runs out the clock | 63-77 |