| Lineup | Fort Hays St. | PG - Fred Heath (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Killian (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Vernon Gill (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Dublin (fresh) 2 reb. C - Kevin Klatt (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grand Canyon | PG - Frank Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Larry Hill (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Peter Frederick (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald McClendon (fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. C - Roland Opp (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Grand Canyon | Peter Frederick inbounds the ball | 25-38 |
| Game Plan | Fort Hays St. | Fort Hays St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:39 | Grand Canyon | James Killian is called for the reach on Larry Hill - foul #3 on James Killian, team foul #1 | 25-38 |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Eugene McQuaig (SG) James Killian | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | | |
| 19:17 | Grand Canyon | Frank Thompson connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Larry Hill | 25-41 |
| 19:04 | Fort Hays St. | Vernon Gill can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 25-41 |
| 19:02 | Grand Canyon | Roland Opp pulls down the rebound | 25-41 |
| 18:36 | Grand Canyon | Joseph Dublin is called for the reach on Donald McClendon - foul #2 on Joseph Dublin, team foul #2 | 25-41 |
| 18:15 | Grand Canyon | Peter Frederick hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 25-44 |
| 17:55 | Fort Hays St. | Kevin Klatt misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 25-44 |
| 17:54 | Grand Canyon | Larry Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 25-44 |
| 17:29 | Grand Canyon | Roland Opp comes up short on the shot from the right side but the foul's on Fred Heath - foul #1 on Fred Heath, team foul #3 | 25-44 |
| 17:29 | Grand Canyon | Roland Opp makes the 1st free throw | 25-45 |
| 17:29 | Grand Canyon | Roland Opp makes the 2nd free throw | 25-46 |
| Game Plan | Fort Hays St. | Fort Hays St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 17:11 | Fort Hays St. | Eugene McQuaig drills a jumpshot from the left side set up by Vernon Gill | 27-46 |
| 16:42 | Grand Canyon | Donald McClendon misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 27-46 |
| 16:40 | Grand Canyon | Frank Thompson grabs the offensive board | 27-46 |
| 16:15 | Grand Canyon | Frank Thompson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 27-46 |
| 16:13 | Grand Canyon | Peter Frederick pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-46 |
| 15:49 | Grand Canyon | Eugene McQuaig is called for the reach on Larry Hill - foul #3 on Eugene McQuaig, team foul #4 | 27-46 |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Adam Laffoon (PG), James Killian (SG), Brett Schoenfeld (SF), Gordon Hendrickson (PF), Phil Cutting (C) Fred Heath, Eugene McQuaig, Vernon Gill, Joseph Dublin, Kevin Klatt | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Jess Borelli (PF), James Jones (C) Donald McClendon, Roland Opp | |
| Lineup | Fort Hays St. | PG - Adam Laffoon (fresh) 5 pts. SG - James Killian (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Brett Schoenfeld (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Gordon Hendrickson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Phil Cutting (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Grand Canyon | PG - Frank Thompson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Larry Hill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SF - Peter Frederick (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jess Borelli (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Jones (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:24 | Grand Canyon | Frank Thompson connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Larry Hill | 27-49 |
| 15:15 | Fort Hays St. | Adam Laffoon travels with the ball | 27-49 |
| 14:58 | Grand Canyon | James Jones is hacked by Brett Schoenfeld - foul #1 on Brett Schoenfeld, team foul #5 | 27-49 |
| 14:34 | Grand Canyon | Frank Thompson drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Jess Borelli and he's fouled by Adam Laffoon - foul #1 on Adam Laffoon, team foul #6 | 27-51 |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Donald McClendon (PF) Jess Borelli | |
| 14:34 | Grand Canyon | Frank Thompson makes the free throw | 27-52 |
| 14:17 | Fort Hays St. | Brett Schoenfeld hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from James Killian | 29-52 |
| 13:52 | Grand Canyon | Donald McClendon is called for a charge - foul #3 on Donald McClendon, team foul #1 | 29-52 |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Fred Heath (PG), Vernon Gill (SF), Joseph Dublin (PF) Adam Laffoon, Brett Schoenfeld, Phil Cutting | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | | |
| 13:38 | Fort Hays St. | James Killian misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Larry Hill - foul #2 on Larry Hill, team foul #2 | 29-52 |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Kevin Klatt (C) Gordon Hendrickson | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | | |
| 13:38 | Fort Hays St. | James Killian misses the 1st free throw | 29-52 |
| 13:38 | Fort Hays St. | James Killian makes the 2nd free throw | 30-52 |
| 13:09 | Grand Canyon | James Jones hits the finger roll set up by Peter Frederick | 30-54 |
| 12:56 | Fort Hays St. | Fred Heath hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 30-54 |
| 12:54 | Grand Canyon | James Jones grabs the board | 30-54 |
| 12:36 | Grand Canyon | Joseph Dublin swats the layup by Donald McClendon | 30-54 |
| 12:35 | Fort Hays St. | Vernon Gill grabs the defensive rebound | 30-54 |
| 12:14 | Fort Hays St. | Vernon Gill clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Peter Frederick - foul #1 on Peter Frederick, team foul #3 | 30-54 |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Eugene McQuaig (SG) James Killian | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Jess Borelli (PF), Roland Opp (C) Donald McClendon, James Jones | |
| 12:14 | Fort Hays St. | Vernon Gill makes the 1st free throw | 31-54 |
| 12:14 | Fort Hays St. | Vernon Gill makes the 2nd free throw | 32-54 |
| 11:45 | Grand Canyon | Larry Hill knocks in the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Peter Frederick | 32-56 |
| Lineup | Fort Hays St. | PG - Fred Heath (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eugene McQuaig (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Vernon Gill (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Dublin (fresh) 2 reb. C - Kevin Klatt (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grand Canyon | PG - Frank Thompson (tiring) 15 pts. 5 ast. SG - Larry Hill (tiring) 6 pts. 6 ast. SF - Peter Frederick (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jess Borelli (fresh) 2 reb. C - Roland Opp (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:30 | Fort Hays St. | Vernon Gill scores on a runner from close range and he's fouled by Peter Frederick - foul #2 on Peter Frederick, team foul #4 | 34-56 |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Gordon Hendrickson (C) Kevin Klatt | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | | |
| 11:30 | Fort Hays St. | Vernon Gill misses the free throw | 34-56 |
| 11:30 | Grand Canyon | Larry Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 34-56 |
| 11:12 | Grand Canyon | Roland Opp misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 34-56 |
| 11:11 | Grand Canyon | Jess Borelli gets the offensive rebound | 34-56 |
| 10:48 | Grand Canyon | The jump hook by Larry Hill is blocked by Gordon Hendrickson | 34-56 |
| 10:47 | Fort Hays St. | Gordon Hendrickson snags the defensive board | 34-56 |
| 10:38 | Fort Hays St. | Jess Borelli steals it from Eugene McQuaig | 34-56 |
| 10:14 | Grand Canyon | Roland Opp is called for traveling | 34-56 |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Adam Laffoon (PG), James Killian (SG), Phil Cutting (C) Fred Heath, Vernon Gill, Joseph Dublin | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Donald McClendon (PF) Jess Borelli | |
| 09:55 | Fort Hays St. | Adam Laffoon clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-56 |
| 09:54 | Grand Canyon | Peter Frederick pulls down the rebound | 34-56 |
| 09:27 | Grand Canyon | Donald McClendon makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Larry Hill | 34-58 |
| 09:11 | Fort Hays St. | Peter Frederick is called for the reach on Eugene McQuaig - foul #3 on Peter Frederick, team foul #5 | 34-58 |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Brett Schoenfeld (SF), Kevin Klatt (C) Eugene McQuaig, Phil Cutting | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | James Jones (C) Roland Opp | |
| 08:56 | Fort Hays St. | James Killian misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 34-58 |
| 08:54 | Grand Canyon | Peter Frederick grabs the defensive rebound | 34-58 |
| 08:28 | Grand Canyon | Donald McClendon comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 34-58 |
| 08:27 | Fort Hays St. | Kevin Klatt snags the defensive board | 34-58 |
| 08:18 | Fort Hays St. | Frank Thompson steps in front of the James Killian pass | 34-58 |
| 07:54 | Grand Canyon | Kevin Klatt takes the ball from Donald McClendon | 34-58 |
| 07:39 | Fort Hays St. | Adam Laffoon misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-58 |
| 07:38 | Fort Hays St. | Kevin Klatt tips it but misses | 34-58 |
| 07:36 | Fort Hays St. | Gordon Hendrickson grabs the offensive rebound | 34-58 |
| Lineup | Fort Hays St. | PG - Adam Laffoon (fresh) 5 pts. SG - James Killian (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Brett Schoenfeld (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gordon Hendrickson (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Kevin Klatt (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grand Canyon | PG - Frank Thompson (tiring) 15 pts. 5 ast. SG - Larry Hill (tiring) 6 pts. 7 ast. SF - Peter Frederick (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Donald McClendon (fresh) 19 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - James Jones (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:27 | Fort Hays St. | Larry Hill is called for the reach on James Killian - foul #3 on Larry Hill, team foul #6 | 34-58 |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Gary Moser (SG), Eugene McQuaig (PF), Phil Cutting (C) James Killian, Gordon Hendrickson, Kevin Klatt | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Roland Opp (C) James Jones | |
| 07:14 | Fort Hays St. | Gary Moser hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 34-58 |
| 07:12 | Grand Canyon | Roland Opp gets the rebound | 34-58 |
| 07:08 | Grand Canyon | Larry Hill misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 34-58 |
| 07:07 | Grand Canyon | Roland Opp pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-58 |
| 06:47 | Grand Canyon | Donald McClendon misses short on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Gary Moser - foul #1 on Gary Moser, team foul #7 | 34-58 |
| 06:47 | Grand Canyon | Donald McClendon misses the 1st free throw | 34-58 |
| 06:47 | Grand Canyon | Donald McClendon makes the 2nd free throw | 34-59 |
| 06:27 | Fort Hays St. | Eugene McQuaig scores on a driving attempt from the baseline and he's hacked by Donald McClendon - foul #4 on Donald McClendon, team foul #7 | 36-59 |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Robert Nelsen (PG) Adam Laffoon | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Jess Borelli (PF) Donald McClendon | |
| 06:27 | Fort Hays St. | Eugene McQuaig makes the free throw | 37-59 |
| 06:08 | Grand Canyon | Frank Thompson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 37-59 |
| 06:07 | Fort Hays St. | Eugene McQuaig pulls down the rebound | 37-59 |
| 06:00 | Fort Hays St. | Larry Hill is called for the reach on Gary Moser - foul #4 on Larry Hill, team foul #8 | 37-59 |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Gordon Hendrickson (PF) Brett Schoenfeld | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | | |
| 06:00 | Fort Hays St. | Gary Moser makes the 1st free throw | 38-59 |
| 06:00 | Fort Hays St. | Gary Moser makes the 2nd free throw | 39-59 |
| 05:34 | Grand Canyon | Roland Opp is hacked by Phil Cutting - foul #1 on Phil Cutting, team foul #8 | 39-59 |
| 05:34 | Grand Canyon | Roland Opp makes the 1st free throw | 39-60 |
| 05:34 | Grand Canyon | Roland Opp makes the 2nd free throw | 39-61 |
| 05:24 | Fort Hays St. | Gary Moser's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-61 |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Adam Laffoon (PG) Robert Nelsen | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Donald McClendon (PF), James Jones (C) Jess Borelli, Roland Opp | |
| 04:56 | Grand Canyon | Adam Laffoon is called for the reach on Frank Thompson - foul #2 on Adam Laffoon, team foul #9 | 39-61 |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Robert Nelsen (PG) Phil Cutting | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | | |
| 04:56 | Grand Canyon | Frank Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 39-62 |
| 04:56 | Grand Canyon | Frank Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 39-63 |
| 04:45 | Fort Hays St. | Adam Laffoon misses the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Larry Hill - foul #5 on Larry Hill, team foul #9 | 39-63 |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Brett Schoenfeld (SF) Robert Nelsen | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Russell Lee (SG) Larry Hill | |
| 04:45 | Fort Hays St. | Adam Laffoon makes the 1st free throw | 40-63 |
| 04:45 | Fort Hays St. | Adam Laffoon makes the 2nd free throw | 41-63 |
| 04:36 | Grand Canyon | Donald McClendon lays it in set up by Russell Lee | 41-65 |
| 04:19 | Fort Hays St. | Adam Laffoon clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-65 |
| 04:18 | Fort Hays St. | Gary Moser grabs the offensive rebound | 41-65 |
| 04:07 | Fort Hays St. | James Jones is called for the reach on Gordon Hendrickson - foul #1 on James Jones, team foul #10 | 41-65 |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Robert Nelsen (PG), Phil Cutting (C) Gary Moser, Eugene McQuaig | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | | |
| 04:07 | Fort Hays St. | Gordon Hendrickson makes the 1st free throw | 42-65 |
| 04:07 | Fort Hays St. | Gordon Hendrickson makes the 2nd free throw | 43-65 |
| 03:38 | Grand Canyon | Peter Frederick hits a shot near the basket | 43-67 |
| Lineup | Fort Hays St. | PG - Robert Nelsen (fresh) SG - Adam Laffoon (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Brett Schoenfeld (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gordon Hendrickson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Phil Cutting (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Grand Canyon | PG - Frank Thompson (tired) 17 pts. 5 ast. SG - Russell Lee (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Peter Frederick (tired) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Donald McClendon (fresh) 22 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - James Jones (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:16 | Fort Hays St. | Robert Nelsen is fouled on the floor by Peter Frederick - foul #4 on Peter Frederick, team foul #11 | 43-67 |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Eugene McQuaig (SG) Adam Laffoon | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Jess Borelli (PF), Roland Opp (C) Donald McClendon, James Jones | |
| 03:16 | Fort Hays St. | Robert Nelsen makes the 1st free throw | 44-67 |
| 03:16 | Fort Hays St. | Robert Nelsen makes the 2nd free throw | 45-67 |
| Game Plan | Fort Hays St. | Fort Hays St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 03:06 | Grand Canyon | Frank Thompson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-67 |
| 03:04 | Grand Canyon | Peter Frederick grabs the offensive rebound | 45-67 |
| 02:43 | Grand Canyon | Russell Lee is hacked by Phil Cutting - foul #2 on Phil Cutting, team foul #10 | 45-67 |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Gary Moser (SG) Brett Schoenfeld | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | | |
| 02:43 | Grand Canyon | Russell Lee makes the 1st free throw | 45-68 |
| 02:43 | Grand Canyon | Russell Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 45-68 |
| 02:43 | Fort Hays St. | Gordon Hendrickson grabs the defensive rebound | 45-68 |
| 02:39 | Fort Hays St. | Eugene McQuaig drills a pull-up jumper from the left side | 47-68 |
| 02:19 | Grand Canyon | Jess Borelli lays it in on a great pass from Russell Lee and he's hacked by Phil Cutting - foul #3 on Phil Cutting, team foul #11 | 47-70 |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Adam Laffoon (SG) Phil Cutting | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Donald McClendon (PF) Russell Lee | |
| 02:19 | Grand Canyon | Jess Borelli makes the free throw | 47-71 |
| 02:07 | Fort Hays St. | Roland Opp takes the ball from Eugene McQuaig | 47-71 |
| 02:01 | Grand Canyon | Eugene McQuaig picks off the pass by Peter Frederick | 47-71 |
| 01:51 | Fort Hays St. | The short jumper by Eugene McQuaig is denied by Donald McClendon | 47-71 |
| 01:49 | Grand Canyon | Roland Opp pulls down the rebound | 47-71 |
| 01:22 | Grand Canyon | Donald McClendon makes the shot in the paint set up by Jess Borelli | 47-73 |
| 01:11 | Fort Hays St. | Eugene McQuaig clanks a runner from the right block | 47-73 |
| 01:10 | Grand Canyon | Donald McClendon gets the rebound | 47-73 |
| 00:49 | Grand Canyon | Donald McClendon misses short on a shot from close range | 47-73 |
| 00:48 | Fort Hays St. | Gordon Hendrickson snags the defensive board | 47-73 |
| Game Plan | Fort Hays St. | Fort Hays St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:43 | Fort Hays St. | Robert Nelsen misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 47-73 |
| 00:41 | Grand Canyon | Roland Opp grabs the defensive rebound | 47-73 |
| Game Plan | Fort Hays St. | Fort Hays St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:18 | Grand Canyon | Donald McClendon can't connect on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Gordon Hendrickson - foul #1 on Gordon Hendrickson, team foul #12 | 47-73 |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Brett Schoenfeld (SF), Phil Cutting (C) Robert Nelsen, Gary Moser | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | | |
| 00:18 | Grand Canyon | Donald McClendon makes the 1st free throw | 47-74 |
| 00:18 | Grand Canyon | Donald McClendon makes the 2nd free throw | 47-75 |
| 00:12 | Fort Hays St. | Eugene McQuaig hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Roland Opp - foul #1 on Roland Opp, team foul #12 | 47-75 |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Russell Lee (SG) Jess Borelli | |
| 00:12 | Fort Hays St. | Eugene McQuaig makes the 1st free throw | 48-75 |
| 00:12 | Fort Hays St. | Eugene McQuaig makes the 2nd free throw | 49-75 |
| 00:00 | Grand Canyon | Frank Thompson runs out the clock | 49-75 |