| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Maurice Green (fresh) SG - Larry Berkeley (fresh) SF - Maurice Walters (fresh) PF - Joshua Mierzejewski (fresh) C - Kris Ellis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Gregory Stewart (fresh) SG - Keith Hanson (fresh) SF - Phillip Jones (fresh) PF - Lloyd Snowden (fresh) C - Antonio Estrada (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | N. Colorado | Antonio Estrada wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:40 | N. Colorado | Antonio Estrada misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | N. Dakota | Maurice Green pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | N. Dakota | Gregory Stewart picks off the pass by Joshua Mierzejewski | 0-0 |
| 19:05 | N. Colorado | Keith Hanson can't finish the layup | 0-0 |
| 19:04 | N. Dakota | Kris Ellis grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:46 | N. Dakota | Larry Berkeley clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 18:45 | N. Colorado | Antonio Estrada grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 18:40 | N. Colorado | Keith Hanson misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Joshua Mierzejewski - foul #1 on Joshua Mierzejewski, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:40 | N. Colorado | Keith Hanson makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 18:40 | N. Colorado | Keith Hanson makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 18:38 | N. Dakota | Joshua Mierzejewski's pass is intercepted by Lloyd Snowden in the backcourt | 0-2 |
| 18:19 | N. Colorado | Phillip Jones knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Antonio Estrada | 0-4 |
| 17:56 | N. Dakota | Maurice Walters can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Lloyd Snowden - foul #1 on Lloyd Snowden, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | William Hill (PG), William Baumgartner (PF), Justin Leith (C) Gregory Stewart, Lloyd Snowden, Antonio Estrada | |
| 17:56 | N. Dakota | Maurice Walters makes the 1st free throw | 1-4 |
| 17:56 | N. Dakota | Maurice Walters misses the 2nd free throw | 1-4 |
| 17:56 | N. Colorado | William Baumgartner grabs the board | 1-4 |
| 17:40 | N. Colorado | Phillip Jones misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 1-4 |
| 17:38 | N. Colorado | William Baumgartner tips it home | 1-6 |
| 17:34 | N. Dakota | Maurice Green throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 1-6 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Mark Salcido (C) Kris Ellis | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Richard Worth (SG), Robert Bowers (SF) Keith Hanson, Phillip Jones | |
| 17:23 | N. Colorado | Joshua Mierzejewski steps in front of the Richard Worth pass | 1-6 |
| 17:06 | N. Dakota | Mark Salcido's fadeaway is rejected by William Baumgartner | 1-6 |
| 17:04 | N. Dakota | Larry Berkeley pulls down the offensive rebound | 1-6 |
| 16:49 | N. Dakota | Mark Salcido scores on a shot from the left side set up by Maurice Green | 3-6 |
| 16:30 | N. Colorado | Justin Leith is hacked by Joshua Mierzejewski - foul #2 on Joshua Mierzejewski, team foul #2 | 3-6 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Vincent Glen (PG), Luther Smith (SG), Joseph Rust (PF), Edwin Parvin (C) Maurice Green, Larry Berkeley, Maurice Walters, Joshua Mierzejewski | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Gregory Stewart (PG), Keith Hanson (SG), Phillip Jones (SF), Antonio Estrada (C) William Hill, Richard Worth, Robert Bowers, William Baumgartner | |
| 16:17 | N. Colorado | Phillip Jones misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 3-6 |
| 16:16 | N. Dakota | Luther Smith gets the rebound | 3-6 |
| 16:14 | N. Dakota | Mark Salcido is hacked by Gregory Stewart in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gregory Stewart, team foul #2 | 3-6 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Kris Ellis (C) Joseph Rust | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Lloyd Snowden (PF) Justin Leith | |
| 15:58 | N. Dakota | Luther Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 3-6 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Joseph Rust (SF) Mark Salcido | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Vincent Glen (fresh) SG - Luther Smith (fresh) SF - Joseph Rust (fresh) PF - Edwin Parvin (fresh) C - Kris Ellis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Gregory Stewart (fresh) SG - Keith Hanson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Phillip Jones (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lloyd Snowden (fresh) C - Antonio Estrada (fresh) | |
| 15:29 | N. Colorado | Gregory Stewart connects on the 3 from the left wing set up by Antonio Estrada | 3-9 |
| 15:15 | N. Dakota | Joseph Rust hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 6-9 |
| 14:54 | N. Colorado | Gregory Stewart clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 6-9 |
| 14:53 | N. Dakota | Joseph Rust grabs the board | 6-9 |
| 14:35 | N. Dakota | Kris Ellis can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 6-9 |
| 14:33 | N. Colorado | Keith Hanson grabs the defensive rebound | 6-9 |
| 14:29 | N. Colorado | Gregory Stewart misses the 3 from the right wing | 6-9 |
| 14:27 | N. Colorado | Antonio Estrada hits the follow up shot | 6-11 |
| 14:09 | N. Dakota | Joseph Rust misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 6-11 |
| 14:07 | N. Colorado | Lloyd Snowden grabs the board | 6-11 |
| 13:52 | N. Colorado | Antonio Estrada is hacked by Kris Ellis - foul #1 on Kris Ellis, team foul #3 | 6-11 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Maurice Green (PG), Larry Berkeley (SG), Maurice Walters (SF), Mark Salcido (PF) Vincent Glen, Luther Smith, Joseph Rust, Edwin Parvin | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | William Hill (PG), Richard Worth (SG), Robert Bowers (SF), William Baumgartner (PF), Justin Leith (C) Gregory Stewart, Keith Hanson, Phillip Jones, Lloyd Snowden, Antonio Estrada | |
| 13:41 | N. Colorado | William Baumgartner clanks a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Mark Salcido - foul #1 on Mark Salcido, team foul #4 | 6-11 |
| 13:41 | N. Colorado | William Baumgartner makes the 1st free throw | 6-12 |
| 13:41 | N. Colorado | William Baumgartner makes the 2nd free throw | 6-13 |
| 13:27 | N. Dakota | Justin Leith takes the ball from Maurice Green | 6-13 |
| 13:08 | N. Colorado | William Hill clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 6-13 |
| 13:07 | N. Dakota | Kris Ellis gets the rebound | 6-13 |
| 13:03 | N. Dakota | Larry Berkeley drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Maurice Walters | 8-13 |
| 12:50 | N. Colorado | Justin Leith misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 8-13 |
| 12:49 | N. Dakota | Maurice Walters snags the defensive board | 8-13 |
| 12:28 | N. Dakota | Mark Salcido misses the turnaround from the left block | 8-13 |
| 12:26 | N. Colorado | Justin Leith pulls down the rebound | 8-13 |
| 12:21 | N. Colorado | Richard Worth makes the floater from the left side on a great pass from Justin Leith | 8-15 |
| 12:00 | N. Dakota | Kris Ellis scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Larry Berkeley | 10-15 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Maurice Green (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Larry Berkeley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Maurice Walters (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Mark Salcido (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Kris Ellis (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - William Hill (fairly fresh) SG - Richard Worth (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Bowers (fairly fresh) PF - William Baumgartner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Justin Leith (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:50 | N. Colorado | Richard Worth knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Robert Bowers | 10-17 |
| 11:44 | N. Dakota | William Hill steals the ball from Larry Berkeley | 10-17 |
| 11:31 | N. Colorado | William Hill travels with the ball | 10-17 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Vincent Glen (PG), Luther Smith (SG), Joseph Rust (PF), Edwin Parvin (C) Maurice Green, Larry Berkeley, Mark Salcido, Kris Ellis | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Gregory Stewart (PG), Keith Hanson (SG), Phillip Jones (SF), Jeff Glynn (PF), Antonio Estrada (C) William Hill, Richard Worth, Robert Bowers, William Baumgartner, Justin Leith | |
| 11:15 | N. Dakota | Vincent Glen can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Jeff Glynn - foul #1 on Jeff Glynn, team foul #3 | 10-17 |
| 11:15 | N. Dakota | Vincent Glen makes the 1st free throw | 11-17 |
| 11:15 | N. Dakota | Vincent Glen misses the 2nd free throw | 11-17 |
| 11:15 | N. Colorado | Antonio Estrada pulls down the rebound | 11-17 |
| 10:54 | N. Colorado | Gregory Stewart misses the fadeaway from the left side | 11-17 |
| 10:53 | N. Dakota | The rebound goes to Maurice Walters | 11-17 |
| 10:37 | N. Dakota | Edwin Parvin clanks a shot in the lane | 11-17 |
| 10:36 | N. Dakota | Joseph Rust tips it back up and in | 13-17 |
| 10:20 | N. Colorado | Antonio Estrada makes the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Gregory Stewart and he's fouled by Edwin Parvin - foul #1 on Edwin Parvin, team foul #5 | 13-19 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Maurice Green (PG), Mark Salcido (C) Vincent Glen, Edwin Parvin | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Lloyd Snowden (PF) Jeff Glynn | |
| 10:20 | N. Colorado | Antonio Estrada misses the free throw | 13-19 |
| 10:20 | N. Dakota | Mark Salcido gets the rebound | 13-19 |
| 10:05 | N. Dakota | Mark Salcido hits a wide open jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Maurice Walters | 15-19 |
| 09:45 | N. Colorado | Lloyd Snowden lays it in | 15-21 |
| 09:31 | N. Dakota | Mark Salcido clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 15-21 |
| 09:29 | N. Dakota | Joseph Rust grabs the offensive rebound | 15-21 |
| 09:17 | N. Dakota | Maurice Walters can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 15-21 |
| 09:15 | N. Colorado | Antonio Estrada gets the rebound | 15-21 |
| 08:55 | N. Colorado | Keith Hanson drills a jump hook near the basket set up by Gregory Stewart | 15-23 |
| 08:38 | N. Dakota | Maurice Green misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Lloyd Snowden - foul #2 on Lloyd Snowden, team foul #4 | 15-23 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Larry Berkeley (SG), Edwin Parvin (PF), Kris Ellis (C) Luther Smith, Joseph Rust, Mark Salcido | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | William Hill (PG), Richard Worth (SG), Robert Bowers (SF), William Baumgartner (PF), Justin Leith (C) Gregory Stewart, Keith Hanson, Phillip Jones, Lloyd Snowden, Antonio Estrada | |
| 08:38 | N. Dakota | Maurice Green makes the 1st free throw | 16-23 |
| 08:38 | N. Dakota | Maurice Green misses the 2nd free throw | 16-23 |
| 08:38 | N. Colorado | Justin Leith pulls down the rebound | 16-23 |
| 08:23 | N. Colorado | William Hill connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by Richard Worth | 16-26 |
| 08:05 | N. Dakota | Larry Berkeley misses the shot from just outside the lane | 16-26 |
| 08:03 | N. Dakota | Kris Ellis tips it home | 18-26 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Maurice Green (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Berkeley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Maurice Walters (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edwin Parvin (fresh) C - Kris Ellis (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - William Hill (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Richard Worth (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Bowers (fresh) 1 ast. PF - William Baumgartner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Justin Leith (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:49 | N. Colorado | William Hill misses the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Maurice Green - foul #1 on Maurice Green, team foul #6 | 18-26 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Vincent Glen (PG), Mark Salcido (SF) Maurice Green, Maurice Walters | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 07:49 | N. Colorado | William Hill misses the 1st free throw | 18-26 |
| 07:49 | N. Colorado | William Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 18-27 |
| 07:44 | N. Dakota | Robert Bowers picks off the pass by Edwin Parvin in the backcourt | 18-27 |
| 07:32 | N. Colorado | Robert Bowers travels with the ball | 18-27 |
| 07:12 | N. Dakota | Vincent Glen misses the shot from the free throw line | 18-27 |
| 07:11 | N. Colorado | William Baumgartner gets the rebound | 18-27 |
| 06:59 | N. Colorado | Richard Worth loses the ball out of bounds | 18-27 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | William Lane (SG), Maurice Walters (SF) Larry Berkeley, Edwin Parvin | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Gregory Stewart (PG), Keith Hanson (SG), Phillip Jones (SF), Jeff Glynn (PF), Antonio Estrada (C) William Hill, Richard Worth, Robert Bowers, William Baumgartner, Justin Leith | |
| 06:43 | N. Dakota | Mark Salcido clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 18-27 |
| 06:42 | N. Colorado | Gregory Stewart gets the rebound | 18-27 |
| 06:29 | N. Colorado | Antonio Estrada clanks a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Vincent Glen - foul #1 on Vincent Glen, team foul #7 | 18-27 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Luther Smith (SF) Maurice Walters | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 06:29 | N. Colorado | Antonio Estrada makes the 1st free throw | 18-28 |
| 06:29 | N. Colorado | Antonio Estrada makes the 2nd free throw | 18-29 |
| 06:27 | N. Dakota | Keith Hanson steals the ball from William Lane in the backcourt | 18-29 |
| 06:09 | N. Colorado | Antonio Estrada connects on the floater from close range on a nice dish by Keith Hanson | 18-31 |
| 05:51 | N. Dakota | Vincent Glen knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 20-31 |
| 05:32 | N. Colorado | Phillip Jones blows the layup but the foul's on William Lane - foul #1 on William Lane, team foul #8 | 20-31 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Maurice Green (PG), Larry Berkeley (SG), Joseph Rust (PF), Edwin Parvin (C) Vincent Glen, William Lane, Mark Salcido, Kris Ellis | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | William Hill (PG), Richard Worth (SG), William Baumgartner (PF), Justin Leith (C) Gregory Stewart, Keith Hanson, Jeff Glynn, Antonio Estrada | |
| 05:32 | N. Colorado | Phillip Jones makes the 1st free throw | 20-32 |
| 05:32 | N. Colorado | Phillip Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 20-33 |
| 05:30 | N. Dakota | Larry Berkeley throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 20-33 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Robert Bowers (SF) Phillip Jones | |
| 05:15 | N. Colorado | William Baumgartner is fouled on the floor by Joseph Rust - foul #1 on Joseph Rust, team foul #9 | 20-33 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Maurice Walters (SF) Luther Smith | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 05:15 | N. Colorado | William Baumgartner makes the 1st free throw | 20-34 |
| 05:15 | N. Colorado | William Baumgartner makes the 2nd free throw | 20-35 |
| 05:04 | N. Dakota | Larry Berkeley scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Maurice Green | 23-35 |
| 04:53 | N. Colorado | Richard Worth misses the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Larry Berkeley - foul #1 on Larry Berkeley, team foul #10 | 23-35 |
| 04:53 | N. Colorado | Richard Worth misses the 1st free throw | 23-35 |
| 04:53 | N. Colorado | Richard Worth makes the 2nd free throw | 23-36 |
| 04:28 | N. Dakota | Maurice Walters is fouled on the floor by Richard Worth - foul #1 on Richard Worth, team foul #5 | 23-36 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Walter Just (PG) Maurice Green | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Keith Hanson (SG), Phillip Jones (SF), Jeff Glynn (C) Richard Worth, Robert Bowers, William Baumgartner | |
| 04:12 | N. Dakota | Joseph Rust is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 23-36 |
| 04:11 | N. Colorado | Phillip Jones pulls down the rebound | 23-36 |
| 03:56 | N. Colorado | William Hill hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Keith Hanson | 23-39 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Walter Just (fresh) SG - Larry Berkeley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Maurice Walters (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Rust (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Edwin Parvin (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - William Hill (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Keith Hanson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Phillip Jones (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Justin Leith (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Jeff Glynn (fresh) | |
| 03:54 | N. Dakota | Keith Hanson is called for the reach on Walter Just in the backcourt - foul #1 on Keith Hanson, team foul #6 | 23-39 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Vincent Glen (PG), William Lane (SG), Luther Smith (SF), Joshua Mierzejewski (PF), Kris Ellis (C) Walter Just, Larry Berkeley, Maurice Walters, Joseph Rust, Edwin Parvin | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Gregory Stewart (PG), Lloyd Snowden (PF) William Hill, Justin Leith | |
| 03:33 | N. Dakota | Joshua Mierzejewski's floater is tipped away by Phillip Jones | 23-39 |
| 03:31 | N. Dakota | Kris Ellis gets the offensive rebound | 23-39 |
| 03:26 | N. Dakota | William Lane hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 23-39 |
| 03:25 | N. Colorado | Keith Hanson snags the defensive board | 23-39 |
| 03:18 | N. Colorado | Phillip Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-39 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Maurice Green (PG), Mark Salcido (C) Vincent Glen, Kris Ellis | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Kenneth Smith (SF), William Baumgartner (C) Phillip Jones, Jeff Glynn | |
| 02:56 | N. Dakota | Joshua Mierzejewski misses the jumper from the left block | 23-39 |
| 02:54 | N. Colorado | Kenneth Smith grabs the board | 23-39 |
| 02:33 | N. Colorado | William Baumgartner makes the driving attempt in the paint | 23-41 |
| 02:16 | N. Dakota | William Lane knocks in the jumper from the left side set up by Mark Salcido | 25-41 |
| 01:58 | N. Colorado | Keith Hanson is fouled on the floor by Luther Smith - foul #1 on Luther Smith, team foul #11 | 25-41 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Vincent Glen (PG), Larry Berkeley (SG), Joseph Rust (SF), Kris Ellis (C) Maurice Green, William Lane, Luther Smith, Mark Salcido | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | William Hill (PG), Phillip Jones (SF), Justin Leith (PF), Antonio Estrada (C) Gregory Stewart, Kenneth Smith, Lloyd Snowden, William Baumgartner | |
| 01:58 | N. Colorado | Keith Hanson makes the 1st free throw | 25-42 |
| 01:58 | N. Colorado | Keith Hanson makes the 2nd free throw | 25-43 |
| 01:55 | N. Dakota | Vincent Glen's pass is intercepted by Keith Hanson in the backcourt | 25-43 |
| 01:39 | N. Colorado | Keith Hanson connects on the shot from the left block on a great pass from Phillip Jones | 25-45 |
| 01:21 | N. Dakota | Larry Berkeley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Keith Hanson - foul #2 on Keith Hanson, team foul #7 | 25-45 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Edwin Parvin (C) Kris Ellis | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Richard Worth (SG) Keith Hanson | |
| 01:21 | N. Dakota | Larry Berkeley misses the 1st free throw | 25-45 |
| 01:21 | N. Dakota | Larry Berkeley misses the 2nd free throw | 25-45 |
| 01:21 | N. Colorado | Justin Leith pulls down the rebound | 25-45 |
| 01:09 | N. Colorado | Phillip Jones comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 25-45 |
| 01:08 | N. Colorado | Antonio Estrada misses the tip | 25-45 |
| 01:06 | N. Dakota | Larry Berkeley snags the defensive board | 25-45 |
| 00:44 | N. Dakota | Joseph Rust is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Joseph Rust, team foul #12 | 25-45 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Maurice Green (PG) Vincent Glen | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | William Baumgartner (PF) Justin Leith | |
| 00:25 | N. Colorado | Antonio Estrada knocks in the jumper in the paint set up by William Hill | 25-47 |
| 00:01 | N. Dakota | Joshua Mierzejewski misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 25-47 |
| 00:00 | N. Colorado | Richard Worth grabs the defensive rebound | 25-47 |