| Lineup | San Francisco St. | PG - Jesse Sasso (fresh) SG - William Brune (fresh) SF - Terry Joseph (fresh) PF - Ronald Field (fresh) C - Stanley Schillinger (fresh) | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Charles McHone (fresh) SG - Jerry Mack (fresh) SF - Laurence Blanton (fresh) PF - Steven Linthicum (fresh) C - Robert Wininger (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | San Francisco St. | Stanley Schillinger wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | San Francisco St. | San Francisco St. is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:50 | San Francisco St. | Stanley Schillinger misses the shot in the paint but he's hacked by Charles McHone - foul #1 on Charles McHone, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:50 | San Francisco St. | Stanley Schillinger makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:50 | San Francisco St. | Stanley Schillinger misses the 2nd free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:50 | S. Dakota | The rebound goes to Jerry Mack | 1-0 |
| 19:37 | S. Dakota | Jerry Mack misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 1-0 |
| 19:36 | San Francisco St. | Terry Joseph grabs the defensive rebound | 1-0 |
| 19:29 | San Francisco St. | William Brune misses the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Steven Linthicum - foul #1 on Steven Linthicum, team foul #2 | 1-0 |
| 19:29 | San Francisco St. | William Brune misses the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:29 | San Francisco St. | William Brune misses the 2nd free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:29 | S. Dakota | Robert Wininger gets the rebound | 1-0 |
| 19:23 | S. Dakota | Charles McHone scores on a floater in the lane on a great pass from Jerry Mack | 1-2 |
| 19:01 | San Francisco St. | Ronald Field buries a driving attempt from the left block | 3-2 |
| 18:38 | S. Dakota | Robert Wininger comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 3-2 |
| 18:37 | S. Dakota | Laurence Blanton can't tip it in | 3-2 |
| 18:36 | San Francisco St. | Stanley Schillinger gets the rebound | 3-2 |
| 18:20 | San Francisco St. | Terry Joseph scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 6-2 |
| 17:51 | S. Dakota | Steven Linthicum hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 6-2 |
| 17:49 | S. Dakota | Robert Wininger pulls down the offensive rebound | 6-2 |
| 17:26 | S. Dakota | Charles McHone misses short on a jumper from close range | 6-2 |
| 17:24 | S. Dakota | Charles McHone tips it home | 6-4 |
| 17:22 | San Francisco St. | Jesse Sasso loses the dribble to Jerry Mack in the backcourt | 6-4 |
| 17:21 | S. Dakota | Jerry Mack misses the lay-in | 6-4 |
| 17:20 | San Francisco St. | Ronald Field grabs the board | 6-4 |
| 17:13 | San Francisco St. | William Brune buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jesse Sasso and he's fouled by Steven Linthicum - foul #2 on Steven Linthicum, team foul #3 | 8-4 |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | Scott Hill (PG), Columbus Davis (SF), James Young (PF), Kelly Bench (C) Jesse Sasso, Terry Joseph, Ronald Field, Stanley Schillinger | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Peter Hoke (PG), Robert Little (SG), Keith Burton (SF), David Graham (PF), Vincent Banks (C) Charles McHone, Jerry Mack, Laurence Blanton, Steven Linthicum, Robert Wininger | |
| 17:13 | San Francisco St. | William Brune misses the free throw | 8-4 |
| 17:13 | S. Dakota | David Graham grabs the board | 8-4 |
| 16:54 | S. Dakota | Vincent Banks's floater is tipped away by James Young | 8-4 |
| 16:53 | S. Dakota | David Graham snags the offensive board | 8-4 |
| 16:42 | S. Dakota | Peter Hoke drills a shot from just outside the lane | 8-6 |
| 16:35 | San Francisco St. | Scott Hill scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Columbus Davis | 11-6 |
| 16:11 | S. Dakota | Peter Hoke misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 11-6 |
| 16:09 | San Francisco St. | William Brune gets the rebound | 11-6 |
| 15:55 | San Francisco St. | William Brune hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from straight away | 11-6 |
| 15:54 | S. Dakota | The rebound goes to David Graham | 11-6 |
| Lineup | San Francisco St. | PG - Scott Hill (fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Brune (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Columbus Davis (fresh) PF - James Young (fresh) C - Kelly Bench (fresh) | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Peter Hoke (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Little (fresh) SF - Keith Burton (fresh) PF - David Graham (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Vincent Banks (fresh) | |
| 15:28 | S. Dakota | Vincent Banks clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 11-6 |
| 15:26 | S. Dakota | The offensive rebound goes to David Graham | 11-6 |
| 15:16 | S. Dakota | Vincent Banks misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 11-6 |
| 15:15 | San Francisco St. | William Brune pulls down the rebound | 11-6 |
| 14:51 | San Francisco St. | Scott Hill is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from James Young | 14-6 |
| 14:31 | S. Dakota | Peter Hoke loses the ball out of bounds | 14-6 |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | Dave Bernard (PG), Stanley Siebert (SG), Terry Joseph (SF), Ronald Field (PF), Kevin Capps (C) Scott Hill, William Brune, Columbus Davis, James Young, Kelly Bench | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Charles McHone (PG), Jerry Mack (SG), Laurence Blanton (SF), Robert Wininger (C) Peter Hoke, Robert Little, David Graham, Vincent Banks | |
| 14:18 | San Francisco St. | Ronald Field misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 14-6 |
| 14:17 | San Francisco St. | Stanley Siebert grabs the offensive rebound | 14-6 |
| 14:03 | San Francisco St. | Stanley Siebert is by himself and knocks in the floater from the free throw line | 16-6 |
| 13:47 | S. Dakota | Charles McHone misses the jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Dave Bernard - foul #1 on Dave Bernard, team foul #1 | 16-6 |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | Jesse Sasso (PG) Stanley Siebert | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| 13:47 | S. Dakota | Charles McHone makes the 1st free throw | 16-7 |
| 13:47 | S. Dakota | Charles McHone misses the 2nd free throw | 16-7 |
| 13:47 | San Francisco St. | Ronald Field gets the rebound | 16-7 |
| 13:36 | San Francisco St. | Jesse Sasso drills a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Dave Bernard | 18-7 |
| 13:15 | S. Dakota | Keith Burton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 18-7 |
| 13:14 | San Francisco St. | Terry Joseph pulls down the rebound | 18-7 |
| 13:11 | San Francisco St. | Jerry Mack steps in front of the Terry Joseph pass in the backcourt | 18-7 |
| 13:04 | S. Dakota | Jerry Mack misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 18-7 |
| 13:02 | S. Dakota | Robert Wininger hits the follow up shot | 18-9 |
| 12:46 | San Francisco St. | Keith Burton blocks the short jumper by Ronald Field | 18-9 |
| 12:44 | San Francisco St. | Terry Joseph pulls down the offensive rebound | 18-9 |
| 12:28 | San Francisco St. | Dave Bernard connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Terry Joseph | 21-9 |
| 12:01 | S. Dakota | Laurence Blanton misses short on a shot from close range | 21-9 |
| 12:00 | S. Dakota | Robert Wininger pulls down the offensive rebound | 21-9 |
| 11:53 | S. Dakota | Charles McHone clanks a 3 from the right wing | 21-9 |
| 11:52 | San Francisco St. | The rebound goes to Terry Joseph | 21-9 |
| Lineup | San Francisco St. | PG - Jesse Sasso (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dave Bernard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Joseph (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ronald Field (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Capps (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Charles McHone (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Jerry Mack (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Laurence Blanton (fairly fresh) PF - Keith Burton (tiring) C - Robert Wininger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:41 | San Francisco St. | Jesse Sasso is fouled on the floor by Charles McHone - foul #2 on Charles McHone, team foul #4 | 21-9 |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | Scott Hill (PG), Stanley Siebert (SG), James Young (SF), Kelly Bench (PF), Stanley Schillinger (C) Jesse Sasso, Dave Bernard, Terry Joseph, Ronald Field, Kevin Capps | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Peter Hoke (PG), George Woodruff (SG), Vincent Banks (PF) Charles McHone, Jerry Mack, Keith Burton | |
| 11:23 | San Francisco St. | The jump hook by Stanley Schillinger is blocked by Robert Wininger | 21-9 |
| 11:22 | S. Dakota | The rebound goes to Laurence Blanton | 21-9 |
| 11:08 | S. Dakota | Laurence Blanton clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 21-9 |
| 11:06 | San Francisco St. | The rebound goes to Stanley Schillinger | 21-9 |
| 10:41 | San Francisco St. | James Young misses the shot in the lane | 21-9 |
| 10:39 | S. Dakota | Laurence Blanton grabs the defensive rebound | 21-9 |
| 10:20 | S. Dakota | Robert Wininger scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 21-11 |
| 10:17 | San Francisco St. | George Woodruff is called for the reach on Stanley Siebert in the backcourt - foul #1 on George Woodruff, team foul #5 | 21-11 |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | Dave Bernard (SG), Terry Joseph (SF) Stanley Siebert, Kelly Bench | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Robert Little (SG), David Graham (PF) George Woodruff, Vincent Banks | |
| 09:59 | San Francisco St. | Terry Joseph misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 21-11 |
| 09:58 | S. Dakota | Robert Wininger snags the defensive board | 21-11 |
| 09:38 | S. Dakota | Laurence Blanton misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 21-11 |
| 09:36 | San Francisco St. | James Young pulls down the rebound | 21-11 |
| 09:12 | San Francisco St. | Dave Bernard's floater is knocked away by David Graham | 21-11 |
| 09:11 | San Francisco St. | James Young gets the offensive rebound | 21-11 |
| 08:57 | San Francisco St. | Scott Hill clanks a 3 from the left wing | 21-11 |
| 08:56 | S. Dakota | Laurence Blanton snags the defensive board | 21-11 |
| 08:30 | S. Dakota | Robert Wininger is hacked by Stanley Schillinger - foul #1 on Stanley Schillinger, team foul #2 | 21-11 |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | Jesse Sasso (PG), William Brune (SG), Kelly Bench (PF), Kevin Capps (C) Scott Hill, Dave Bernard, James Young, Stanley Schillinger | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | George Woodruff (PG), Jerry Mack (SG), Vincent Banks (PF) Peter Hoke, Robert Little, David Graham | |
| 08:18 | S. Dakota | Laurence Blanton misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 21-11 |
| 08:17 | San Francisco St. | Kelly Bench grabs the defensive rebound | 21-11 |
| 08:11 | San Francisco St. | Jesse Sasso clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 21-11 |
| 08:09 | San Francisco St. | Terry Joseph can't tip it in | 21-11 |
| 08:07 | S. Dakota | Robert Wininger grabs the board | 21-11 |
| 07:48 | S. Dakota | Vincent Banks can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Kevin Capps - foul #1 on Kevin Capps, team foul #3 | 21-11 |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Keith Burton (C) Robert Wininger | |
| 07:48 | S. Dakota | Vincent Banks makes the 1st free throw | 21-12 |
| 07:48 | S. Dakota | Vincent Banks makes the 2nd free throw | 21-13 |
| Lineup | San Francisco St. | PG - Jesse Sasso (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Brune (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Terry Joseph (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kelly Bench (fresh) C - Kevin Capps (fresh) | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - George Woodruff (fresh) SG - Jerry Mack (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Laurence Blanton (tiring) 4 reb. PF - Vincent Banks (fresh) 2 pts. C - Keith Burton (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:43 | San Francisco St. | George Woodruff is called for the reach on Jesse Sasso in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Woodruff, team foul #6 | 21-13 |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Peter Hoke (PG) George Woodruff | |
| 07:28 | San Francisco St. | Kevin Capps scores on a jumper in the lane set up by Kelly Bench | 23-13 |
| 07:13 | S. Dakota | Laurence Blanton misses long on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Terry Joseph - foul #1 on Terry Joseph, team foul #4 | 23-13 |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | Columbus Davis (SF), Ronald Field (PF) Terry Joseph, Kelly Bench | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| 07:13 | S. Dakota | Laurence Blanton misses the 1st free throw | 23-13 |
| 07:13 | S. Dakota | Laurence Blanton misses the 2nd free throw | 23-13 |
| 07:13 | San Francisco St. | Columbus Davis grabs the board | 23-13 |
| 07:11 | San Francisco St. | Laurence Blanton takes the ball from Ronald Field in the backcourt | 23-13 |
| 07:10 | S. Dakota | Laurence Blanton lays it in | 23-15 |
| 06:54 | San Francisco St. | Peter Hoke is called for the reach on Columbus Davis - foul #1 on Peter Hoke, team foul #7 | 23-15 |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Robert Little (PG), Robert Wininger (C) Peter Hoke, Vincent Banks | |
| 06:54 | San Francisco St. | Columbus Davis makes the 1st free throw | 24-15 |
| 06:54 | San Francisco St. | Columbus Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 24-15 |
| 06:54 | S. Dakota | Robert Wininger grabs the defensive rebound | 24-15 |
| 06:30 | S. Dakota | Columbus Davis takes the ball from Robert Wininger | 24-15 |
| 06:26 | San Francisco St. | Ronald Field hits the finger roll on a great pass from Columbus Davis | 26-15 |
| 06:08 | S. Dakota | Keith Burton drills a floater from the left block | 26-17 |
| 05:58 | San Francisco St. | Ronald Field hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Laurence Blanton - foul #1 on Laurence Blanton, team foul #8 | 26-17 |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | Scott Hill (PG), Dave Bernard (SG), Terry Joseph (SF), Kelly Bench (C) Jesse Sasso, William Brune, Columbus Davis, Kevin Capps | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Peter Hoke (PG), Vincent Banks (PF) Robert Little, Keith Burton | |
| 05:58 | San Francisco St. | Ronald Field misses the 1st free throw | 26-17 |
| 05:58 | San Francisco St. | Ronald Field misses the 2nd free throw | 26-17 |
| 05:58 | S. Dakota | Robert Wininger grabs the defensive rebound | 26-17 |
| 05:38 | S. Dakota | Vincent Banks misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 26-17 |
| 05:37 | S. Dakota | Jerry Mack grabs the offensive board | 26-17 |
| 05:25 | S. Dakota | Jerry Mack connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Wininger | 26-20 |
| 05:20 | San Francisco St. | Scott Hill is hacked by Peter Hoke in the backcourt - foul #2 on Peter Hoke, team foul #9 | 26-20 |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | James Young (PF) Ronald Field | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Robert Little (PG), David Graham (PF) Peter Hoke, Robert Wininger | |
| 05:20 | San Francisco St. | Scott Hill makes the 1st free throw | 27-20 |
| 05:20 | San Francisco St. | Scott Hill misses the 2nd free throw | 27-20 |
| 05:20 | S. Dakota | The rebound goes to David Graham | 27-20 |
| 04:56 | S. Dakota | Jerry Mack drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 27-23 |
| 04:38 | San Francisco St. | James Young can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway in the paint | 27-23 |
| 04:36 | S. Dakota | Vincent Banks pulls down the rebound | 27-23 |
| 04:16 | S. Dakota | Vincent Banks misses the easy layup | 27-23 |
| 04:14 | S. Dakota | Laurence Blanton grabs the offensive board | 27-23 |
| 04:01 | S. Dakota | Robert Little hits a shot near the basket | 27-25 |
| 03:36 | San Francisco St. | Kelly Bench makes the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Terry Joseph and the foul's on Vincent Banks - foul #1 on Vincent Banks, team foul #10 | 29-25 |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | Jesse Sasso (PG), William Brune (SG), Columbus Davis (SF), Stanley Schillinger (C) Scott Hill, Dave Bernard, Terry Joseph, James Young | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Charles McHone (PG), George Woodruff (SG), Keith Burton (SF), Steven Linthicum (PF), Robert Wininger (C) Robert Little, Jerry Mack, Laurence Blanton, David Graham, Vincent Banks | |
| 03:36 | San Francisco St. | Kelly Bench makes the free throw | 30-25 |
| Lineup | San Francisco St. | PG - Jesse Sasso (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Brune (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Columbus Davis (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Kelly Bench (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Stanley Schillinger (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Charles McHone (fresh) 5 pts. SG - George Woodruff (fresh) SF - Keith Burton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steven Linthicum (fresh) C - Robert Wininger (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:22 | S. Dakota | George Woodruff is whistled for traveling | 30-25 |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | Ronald Field (PF) Kelly Bench | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| 03:13 | San Francisco St. | Stanley Schillinger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-25 |
| 02:58 | S. Dakota | Robert Wininger connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-28 |
| 02:37 | San Francisco St. | Stanley Schillinger misses badly on the uncontested shot from the right block | 30-28 |
| 02:35 | S. Dakota | Charles McHone grabs the defensive rebound | 30-28 |
| 02:22 | S. Dakota | William Brune takes the ball from Keith Burton | 30-28 |
| 02:06 | San Francisco St. | Columbus Davis blows the layup | 30-28 |
| 02:05 | S. Dakota | Robert Wininger grabs the board | 30-28 |
| 02:00 | S. Dakota | Keith Burton can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 30-28 |
| 01:59 | San Francisco St. | Stanley Schillinger snags the defensive board | 30-28 |
| 01:55 | San Francisco St. | Charles McHone takes the ball from Columbus Davis in the backcourt | 30-28 |
| 01:53 | S. Dakota | Keith Burton hits the finger roll on a great pass from Charles McHone | 30-30 |
| 01:43 | San Francisco St. | Columbus Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 30-30 |
| 01:41 | S. Dakota | Steven Linthicum grabs the defensive rebound | 30-30 |
| 01:29 | S. Dakota | Jesse Sasso steals it from Charles McHone | 30-30 |
| 01:11 | San Francisco St. | William Brune can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-30 |
| 01:09 | San Francisco St. | Ronald Field hits the follow up shot | 32-30 |
| 00:48 | S. Dakota | Charles McHone knocks in the jump hook near the basket set up by Steven Linthicum | 32-32 |
| 00:46 | San Francisco St. | George Woodruff is called for the reach on William Brune in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Woodruff, team foul #11 | 32-32 |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | Scott Hill (PG), Terry Joseph (SF), James Young (PF), Kevin Capps (C) Jesse Sasso, Columbus Davis, Ronald Field, Stanley Schillinger | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Peter Hoke (PG), Jerry Mack (SG), Laurence Blanton (SF), Vincent Banks (C) Charles McHone, George Woodruff, Keith Burton, Robert Wininger | |
| 00:46 | San Francisco St. | William Brune makes the 1st free throw | 33-32 |
| 00:46 | San Francisco St. | William Brune makes the 2nd free throw | 34-32 |
| 00:27 | S. Dakota | Steven Linthicum misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-32 |
| 00:25 | San Francisco St. | The rebound goes to Terry Joseph | 34-32 |
| 00:23 | San Francisco St. | Scott Hill loses the dribble to Laurence Blanton in the backcourt | 34-32 |
| 00:05 | S. Dakota | Laurence Blanton misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Terry Joseph - foul #2 on Terry Joseph, team foul #5 | 34-32 |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | Dave Bernard (SG), Kelly Bench (C) William Brune, Kevin Capps | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Robert Little (SG), David Graham (PF) Jerry Mack, Steven Linthicum | |
| 00:05 | S. Dakota | Laurence Blanton misses the 1st free throw | 34-32 |
| 00:05 | S. Dakota | Laurence Blanton makes the 2nd free throw | 34-33 |
| 00:01 | San Francisco St. | James Young clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 34-33 |
| 00:00 | San Francisco St. | Kelly Bench pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-33 |