| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Andrew Beck (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cody Carlisle (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. PF - Andrew Tober (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Ware (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Douglas Hughes (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - Donald Wolf (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Zywiec (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Paul Dickey (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Darrel Palmer (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | N. Colorado | Jonathan Zywiec inbounds the ball | 31-29 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:45 | N. Colorado | Darrel Palmer banks in the layup on a great pass from Douglas Hughes | 31-31 |
| 19:40 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Cody Carlisle is hacked by Jonathan Zywiec in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jonathan Zywiec, team foul #1 | 31-31 |
| 19:35 | Minnesota St., Mankato | John Ware blows the layup but he's fouled by Donald Wolf - foul #3 on Donald Wolf, team foul #2 | 31-31 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Brian McGibney (PG) Donald Wolf | |
| 19:35 | Minnesota St., Mankato | John Ware makes the 1st free throw | 32-31 |
| 19:35 | Minnesota St., Mankato | John Ware makes the 2nd free throw | 33-31 |
| 19:17 | N. Colorado | Brian McGibney is hacked by John Ware - foul #1 on John Ware, team foul #1 | 33-31 |
| 19:00 | N. Colorado | Paul Dickey hits the finger roll set up by Douglas Hughes and he's fouled by Andrew Beck - foul #3 on Andrew Beck, team foul #2 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Joshua Renick (PG) Andrew Beck | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 19:00 | N. Colorado | Paul Dickey makes the free throw | 33-34 |
| 18:50 | Minnesota St., Mankato | The jump hook by Joshua Renick is blocked by Darrel Palmer | 33-34 |
| 18:48 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Smith hits the follow up shot | 35-34 |
| 18:31 | N. Colorado | Brian McGibney misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 35-34 |
| 18:30 | Minnesota St., Mankato | John Ware snags the defensive board | 35-34 |
| 18:23 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Cody Carlisle hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-34 |
| 18:09 | N. Colorado | Brian McGibney hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 38-34 |
| 18:07 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Joshua Renick snags the defensive board | 38-34 |
| 17:51 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Joshua Renick's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-34 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Eugene Leary (SG), Mark Deyoung (SF), Clyde Beery (PF), Robert Robinson (C) Cody Carlisle, James Smith, Andrew Tober, John Ware | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Fred Jordan (C) Darrel Palmer | |
| 17:42 | N. Colorado | Paul Dickey hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-34 |
| 17:40 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Clyde Beery snags the defensive board | 38-34 |
| 17:25 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Eugene Leary hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 38-34 |
| 17:23 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Clyde Beery pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-34 |
| 17:09 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Brian McGibney steals the ball from Robert Robinson | 38-34 |
| 17:04 | N. Colorado | Brian McGibney banks in the layup | 38-36 |
| 16:43 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Eugene Leary comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 38-36 |
| 16:41 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Clyde Beery grabs the offensive board | 38-36 |
| 16:26 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Mark Deyoung makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 41-36 |
| 16:11 | N. Colorado | Paul Dickey misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-36 |
| 16:10 | N. Colorado | Fred Jordan snags the offensive board | 41-36 |
| 15:55 | N. Colorado | Fred Jordan clanks a floater from the left wing | 41-36 |
| 15:53 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Clyde Beery grabs the defensive rebound | 41-36 |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Joshua Renick (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Eugene Leary (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Mark Deyoung (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clyde Beery (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Robinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Brian McGibney (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Douglas Hughes (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jonathan Zywiec (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Paul Dickey (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Fred Jordan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Clyde Beery clanks a turnaround from the right block | 41-36 |
| 15:40 | N. Colorado | Jonathan Zywiec grabs the defensive rebound | 41-36 |
| 15:25 | N. Colorado | Fred Jordan hits a fadeaway from the left block | 41-38 |
| 15:20 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Clyde Beery's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-38 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Andrew Beck (PG), Cody Carlisle (SG), James Smith (SF), Andrew Tober (PF), John Ware (C) Joshua Renick, Eugene Leary, Mark Deyoung, Clyde Beery, Robert Robinson | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Zachary Oakes (SG), Donald Wolf (SF), Darrel Palmer (C) Brian McGibney, Jonathan Zywiec, Fred Jordan | |
| 15:12 | N. Colorado | Zachary Oakes can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 41-38 |
| 15:11 | Minnesota St., Mankato | John Ware snags the defensive board | 41-38 |
| 15:05 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Douglas Hughes - foul #2 on Douglas Hughes, team foul #3 | 41-38 |
| 14:56 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Smith is fouled on the floor by Paul Dickey - foul #2 on Paul Dickey, team foul #4 | 41-38 |
| 14:43 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 41-38 |
| 14:41 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Cody Carlisle pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-38 |
| 14:28 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Cody Carlisle connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Andrew Beck and he's hacked by Paul Dickey - foul #3 on Paul Dickey, team foul #5 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Andrew Imes (PF) Darrel Palmer | |
| 14:28 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Cody Carlisle makes the free throw | 44-38 |
| 14:11 | N. Colorado | Paul Dickey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-38 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Brian McGibney (PG) Douglas Hughes | |
| 14:09 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Cody Carlisle is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Cody Carlisle, team foul #3 | 44-38 |
| 14:00 | N. Colorado | The jumper by Donald Wolf is denied by Andrew Beck | 44-38 |
| 13:58 | Minnesota St., Mankato | John Ware grabs the defensive rebound | 44-38 |
| 13:53 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Andrew Beck double dribbles | 44-38 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Fred Jordan (C) Andrew Imes | |
| 13:33 | N. Colorado | Zachary Oakes drills a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Donald Wolf and he's fouled by Cody Carlisle - foul #4 on Cody Carlisle, team foul #4 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Christopher Ingles (PG), Eugene Leary (SG), Clyde Beery (C) Andrew Beck, Cody Carlisle, John Ware | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 13:33 | N. Colorado | Zachary Oakes misses the free throw | 44-40 |
| 13:33 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 44-40 |
| 13:23 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Fred Jordan picks off the pass by Eugene Leary | 44-40 |
| 13:08 | N. Colorado | Fred Jordan double dribbles | 44-40 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Mark Deyoung (SF), Robert Robinson (C) James Smith, Andrew Tober | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Douglas Hughes (PG), Jonathan Zywiec (SF), Darrel Palmer (C) Brian McGibney, Donald Wolf, Fred Jordan | |
| 12:46 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Mark Deyoung lays it in on a nice dish by Robert Robinson | 46-40 |
| 12:29 | N. Colorado | Zachary Oakes can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 46-40 |
| 12:28 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Robert Robinson gets the rebound | 46-40 |
| 12:12 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Clyde Beery makes the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Eugene Leary | 48-40 |
| 12:06 | N. Colorado | Darrel Palmer hits a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Zachary Oakes | 48-42 |
| 11:45 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Clyde Beery blows the layup | 48-42 |
| 11:44 | N. Colorado | The rebound goes to Douglas Hughes | 48-42 |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Christopher Ingles (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eugene Leary (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Mark Deyoung (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clyde Beery (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Robinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Douglas Hughes (tired) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Zachary Oakes (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jonathan Zywiec (tiring) 3 reb. PF - Paul Dickey (very tired) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Darrel Palmer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:27 | N. Colorado | Paul Dickey connects on the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Zachary Oakes | 48-44 |
| 11:00 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Christopher Ingles is hacked by Douglas Hughes - foul #3 on Douglas Hughes, team foul #6 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Andrew Beck (PG), Joshua Renick (SG), James Smith (SF), Andrew Tober (PF), John Ware (C) Christopher Ingles, Eugene Leary, Mark Deyoung, Clyde Beery, Robert Robinson | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Brian McGibney (PG), Donald Wolf (SF), Andrew Imes (PF), Fred Jordan (C) Douglas Hughes, Jonathan Zywiec, Paul Dickey, Darrel Palmer | |
| 10:54 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Smith misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 48-44 |
| 10:53 | Minnesota St., Mankato | John Ware tips it in | 50-44 |
| 10:40 | N. Colorado | Zachary Oakes's fadeaway is rejected by Andrew Tober | 50-44 |
| 10:39 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Andrew Tober pulls down the rebound | 50-44 |
| 10:32 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Smith is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on James Smith, team foul #5 | 50-44 |
| 10:24 | N. Colorado | Brian McGibney is fouled on the floor by Andrew Beck - foul #4 on Andrew Beck, team foul #6 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Eugene Leary (SG) Andrew Beck | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 10:12 | N. Colorado | Andrew Tober is called for the reach on Andrew Imes - foul #1 on Andrew Tober, team foul #7 | 50-44 |
| 10:12 | N. Colorado | Andrew Imes makes the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 10:12 | N. Colorado | Andrew Imes makes the 2nd free throw | 50-46 |
| 09:52 | Minnesota St., Mankato | John Ware comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 50-46 |
| 09:51 | Minnesota St., Mankato | John Ware tips it in | 52-46 |
| 09:34 | N. Colorado | Fred Jordan hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 52-46 |
| 09:32 | Minnesota St., Mankato | John Ware grabs the defensive rebound | 52-46 |
| 09:13 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Zachary Oakes takes the ball from Andrew Tober | 52-46 |
| 09:08 | N. Colorado | Zachary Oakes hits the finger roll | 52-48 |
| 08:41 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Smith's pass is intercepted by Fred Jordan | 52-48 |
| 08:20 | N. Colorado | Donald Wolf double dribbles | 52-48 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Christopher Ingles (PG), Mark Deyoung (SG), Clyde Beery (C) Joshua Renick, Eugene Leary, John Ware | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Douglas Hughes (PG), Jonathan Zywiec (SF), Paul Dickey (PF), Clifford Hill (C) Brian McGibney, Zachary Oakes, Andrew Imes, Fred Jordan | |
| 07:55 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Mark Deyoung misses the lay-in | 52-48 |
| 07:54 | N. Colorado | Donald Wolf gets the rebound | 52-48 |
| 07:49 | N. Colorado | Mark Deyoung is called for the reach on Donald Wolf - foul #3 on Mark Deyoung, team foul #8 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Andrew Beck (PG), Cody Carlisle (SG), Robert Robinson (C) Christopher Ingles, James Smith, Andrew Tober | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Darrel Palmer (C) Clifford Hill | |
| 07:49 | N. Colorado | Donald Wolf misses the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 07:49 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Robert Robinson pulls down the rebound | 52-48 |
| 07:38 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Clyde Beery drills a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Robinson | 54-48 |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Andrew Beck (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Cody Carlisle (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Mark Deyoung (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Clyde Beery (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Douglas Hughes (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Donald Wolf (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jonathan Zywiec (tiring) 3 reb. PF - Paul Dickey (very tired) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Darrel Palmer (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:13 | N. Colorado | Darrel Palmer can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 54-48 |
| 07:12 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Robert Robinson grabs the board | 54-48 |
| 06:48 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Clyde Beery makes the wide open driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Robert Robinson | 56-48 |
| 06:33 | N. Colorado | Donald Wolf's pass is intercepted by Robert Robinson | 56-48 |
| 06:31 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Douglas Hughes steals it from Cody Carlisle in the backcourt | 56-48 |
| 06:26 | N. Colorado | Donald Wolf can't connect on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Cody Carlisle - foul #5 on Cody Carlisle, team foul #9 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Joshua Renick (SG), James Smith (SF), Andrew Tober (PF), John Ware (C) Cody Carlisle, Mark Deyoung, Clyde Beery, Robert Robinson | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Brian McGibney (PG), Zachary Oakes (SG), Fred Jordan (PF), Clifford Hill (C) Douglas Hughes, Jonathan Zywiec, Paul Dickey, Darrel Palmer | |
| 06:26 | N. Colorado | Donald Wolf makes the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 06:26 | N. Colorado | Donald Wolf misses the 2nd free throw | 56-49 |
| 06:26 | Minnesota St., Mankato | John Ware pulls down the rebound | 56-49 |
| 06:07 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Fred Jordan is called for the reach on Andrew Beck - foul #3 on Fred Jordan, team foul #7 | 56-49 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Jonathan Zywiec (SF) Donald Wolf | |
| 06:07 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Andrew Beck makes the 1st free throw | 57-49 |
| 06:07 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Andrew Beck misses the 2nd free throw | 57-49 |
| 06:07 | N. Colorado | Fred Jordan grabs the board | 57-49 |
| 06:03 | N. Colorado | Brian McGibney's pass is intercepted by Andrew Beck in the backcourt | 57-49 |
| 05:49 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jonathan Zywiec picks off the pass by Andrew Tober | 57-49 |
| 05:34 | N. Colorado | Brian McGibney buries a fadeaway from the free throw line | 57-51 |
| 05:21 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Smith slams it home set up by Andrew Beck | 59-51 |
| 04:59 | N. Colorado | Zachary Oakes hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Brian McGibney | 59-53 |
| 04:42 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Brian McGibney picks off the pass by Andrew Tober | 59-53 |
| 04:27 | N. Colorado | Clifford Hill is called for a charge - foul #1 on Clifford Hill, team foul #8 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Christopher Ingles (PG), Mark Deyoung (SG), Clyde Beery (PF), Robert Robinson (C) Andrew Beck, Joshua Renick, Andrew Tober, John Ware | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Douglas Hughes (PG), Donald Wolf (SF), Andrew Imes (PF), Darrel Palmer (C) Brian McGibney, Jonathan Zywiec, Fred Jordan, Clifford Hill | |
| 04:13 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Christopher Ingles can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 59-53 |
| 04:11 | Minnesota St., Mankato | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Robinson | 59-53 |
| 03:57 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Smith misses the driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Donald Wolf - foul #4 on Donald Wolf, team foul #9 | 59-53 |
| 03:57 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Smith makes the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 03:57 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:46 | N. Colorado | Darrel Palmer clanks a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Robert Robinson - foul #2 on Robert Robinson, team foul #10 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Jonathan Zywiec (SF), Paul Dickey (PF) Zachary Oakes, Andrew Imes | |
| 03:46 | N. Colorado | Darrel Palmer misses the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 03:46 | N. Colorado | Darrel Palmer makes the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 03:44 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Mark Deyoung throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-54 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:32 | N. Colorado | Christopher Ingles steals the ball from Darrel Palmer | 61-54 |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Christopher Ingles (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mark Deyoung (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - James Smith (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. PF - Clyde Beery (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Douglas Hughes (tired) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Donald Wolf (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jonathan Zywiec (tiring) 3 reb. PF - Paul Dickey (very tired) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Darrel Palmer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Christopher Ingles's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-54 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Eugene Leary (SG), Andrew Tober (PF) Mark Deyoung, James Smith | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Brian McGibney (PG), Fred Jordan (PF) Douglas Hughes, Paul Dickey | |
| 02:52 | N. Colorado | Donald Wolf dunks the ball | 61-56 |
| 02:52 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-56 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Andrew Beck (PG), Mark Deyoung (SF) Christopher Ingles, Andrew Tober | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Andrew Imes (PF) Fred Jordan | |
| 02:32 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Brian McGibney picks off the pass by Mark Deyoung | 61-56 |
| 02:29 | N. Colorado | Jonathan Zywiec lays it in on a great pass from Brian McGibney | 61-58 |
| 02:19 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Eugene Leary knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Andrew Beck | 63-58 |
| 01:58 | N. Colorado | Darrel Palmer misses the dunk but the foul's on Andrew Beck - foul #5 on Andrew Beck, team foul #11 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Joshua Renick (PG), James Smith (SF), Andrew Tober (PF), John Ware (C) Andrew Beck, Mark Deyoung, Clyde Beery, Robert Robinson | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Douglas Hughes (PG), Zachary Oakes (SG), Paul Dickey (PF) Brian McGibney, Donald Wolf, Andrew Imes | |
| 01:58 | N. Colorado | Darrel Palmer makes the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 01:58 | N. Colorado | Darrel Palmer makes the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| 01:56 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-60 |
| 01:51 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Smith misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 63-60 |
| 01:49 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-60 |
| 01:22 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Joshua Renick hits a floater from close range set up by Eugene Leary | 65-60 |
| 01:10 | N. Colorado | Douglas Hughes makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jonathan Zywiec | 65-63 |
| 01:10 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 65-63 |
| 01:00 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Smith banks in the layup set up by Eugene Leary | 67-63 |
| 00:45 | N. Colorado | 3 seconds is called on Jonathan Zywiec | 67-63 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:43 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Smith is hacked by Douglas Hughes in the backcourt - foul #4 on Douglas Hughes, team foul #10 | 67-63 |
| 00:43 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Smith makes the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 00:43 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 69-63 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:35 | N. Colorado | Paul Dickey misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 69-63 |
| 00:33 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Smith snags the defensive board | 69-63 |
| 00:33 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 69-63 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Mark Deyoung (PF) Andrew Tober | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 00:30 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Mark Deyoung is fouled in the backcourt by Zachary Oakes - foul #4 on Zachary Oakes, team foul #11 | 69-63 |
| 00:30 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Mark Deyoung makes the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 00:30 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Mark Deyoung makes the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:24 | N. Colorado | Douglas Hughes clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 71-63 |
| 00:22 | N. Colorado | Paul Dickey snags the offensive board | 71-63 |
| 00:18 | N. Colorado | Douglas Hughes comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 71-63 |
| 00:16 | N. Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to Darrel Palmer | 71-63 |
| 00:13 | N. Colorado | Paul Dickey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-63 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Robert Robinson (PF) Mark Deyoung | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:10 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Douglas Hughes is called for the reach on Eugene Leary in the backcourt - foul #5 on Douglas Hughes, team foul #12 | 71-63 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Brian McGibney (PG) Douglas Hughes | |
| 00:10 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Eugene Leary makes the 1st free throw | 72-63 |
| 00:10 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Eugene Leary makes the 2nd free throw | 73-63 |
| 00:04 | N. Colorado | Brian McGibney hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 73-63 |
| 00:03 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Eugene Leary pulls down the rebound | 73-63 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Joshua Renick runs out the clock | 73-63 |