| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Michael Jones (fresh) SG - John Harmon (fresh) SF - Kevin Beatty (fresh) PF - Harold Peck (fresh) C - Edward Feemster (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - John Hearn (fresh) SG - Randy Burnette (fresh) SF - Clifford Hanselman (fresh) PF - Cody Jeter (fresh) C - Frank Anderson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Tusculum | Frank Anderson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tusculum | Tusculum is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Tusculum | Clifford Hanselman can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Harold Peck - foul #1 on Harold Peck, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Tusculum | Clifford Hanselman makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:38 | Tusculum | Clifford Hanselman makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:25 | N. Dakota | Michael Jones drills a jumpshot from the right wing set up by John Harmon and he's hacked by Clifford Hanselman - foul #1 on Clifford Hanselman, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 19:25 | N. Dakota | Michael Jones makes the free throw | 3-2 |
| 19:05 | Tusculum | John Hearn misses short on a shot from the left side | 3-2 |
| 19:04 | N. Dakota | Michael Jones snags the defensive board | 3-2 |
| 18:52 | N. Dakota | Harold Peck misses the lay-in | 3-2 |
| 18:51 | N. Dakota | The offensive rebound goes to Harold Peck | 3-2 |
| 18:37 | N. Dakota | Edward Feemster lays it up and in | 5-2 |
| 18:25 | Tusculum | Clifford Hanselman buries a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Randy Burnette | 5-4 |
| 18:11 | N. Dakota | John Harmon hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Harold Peck | 7-4 |
| 18:02 | Tusculum | John Harmon is called for the reach on Randy Burnette - foul #1 on John Harmon, team foul #2 | 7-4 |
| 17:44 | Tusculum | Frank Anderson comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 7-4 |
| 17:42 | N. Dakota | Edward Feemster grabs the defensive rebound | 7-4 |
| 17:40 | N. Dakota | John Hearn steals it from Michael Jones in the backcourt | 7-4 |
| 17:39 | Tusculum | John Hearn banks in the layup | 7-6 |
| 17:25 | N. Dakota | Clifford Hanselman steps in front of the Michael Jones pass | 7-6 |
| 17:21 | Tusculum | Randy Burnette blows the layup | 7-6 |
| 17:19 | N. Dakota | The rebound goes to Michael Jones | 7-6 |
| 16:58 | N. Dakota | John Harmon double dribbles | 7-6 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Cody James (C) Edward Feemster | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Anthony Blackburn (SG), Scott Abernathy (SF), William Bryant (PF), Ted Byrd (C) Randy Burnette, Clifford Hanselman, Cody Jeter, Frank Anderson | |
| 16:32 | Tusculum | Scott Abernathy knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 7-9 |
| 16:12 | N. Dakota | Anthony Blackburn steals it from Cody James | 7-9 |
| 16:08 | Tusculum | Anthony Blackburn lays it up and in | 7-11 |
| 15:52 | N. Dakota | Kevin Beatty hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Ted Byrd - foul #1 on Ted Byrd, team foul #2 | 7-11 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Glenn Mays (PG), Christopher Erickson (SG), Harry Bowman (C) Michael Jones, John Harmon, Harold Peck | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Randy Burnette (SG), Clifford Hanselman (SF), Frank Anderson (C) John Hearn, Anthony Blackburn, Ted Byrd | |
| 15:52 | N. Dakota | Kevin Beatty makes the 1st free throw | 8-11 |
| 15:52 | N. Dakota | Kevin Beatty makes the 2nd free throw | 9-11 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Glenn Mays (fresh) SG - Christopher Erickson (fresh) SF - Kevin Beatty (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Cody James (fresh) C - Harry Bowman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - Scott Abernathy (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Randy Burnette (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Clifford Hanselman (fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Bryant (fresh) C - Frank Anderson (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Tusculum | Clifford Hanselman loses the dribble to Harry Bowman | 9-11 |
| 15:18 | N. Dakota | Glenn Mays is hacked by Scott Abernathy - foul #1 on Scott Abernathy, team foul #3 | 9-11 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Edward Feemster (C) Kevin Beatty | |
| Subs | Tusculum | | |
| 15:13 | N. Dakota | Christopher Erickson misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 9-11 |
| 15:11 | Tusculum | Scott Abernathy grabs the defensive rebound | 9-11 |
| 14:56 | Tusculum | Cody James is called for the reach on William Bryant - foul #1 on Cody James, team foul #3 | 9-11 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Steven Carter (PF) Cody James | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Cody Jeter (PF) William Bryant | |
| 14:51 | Tusculum | Randy Burnette misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 9-11 |
| 14:49 | N. Dakota | Harry Bowman gets the rebound | 9-11 |
| 14:41 | N. Dakota | Steven Carter comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 9-11 |
| 14:40 | Tusculum | Clifford Hanselman grabs the board | 9-11 |
| 14:20 | Tusculum | Cody Jeter misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 9-11 |
| 14:18 | Tusculum | Clifford Hanselman can't tip it in | 9-11 |
| 14:17 | Tusculum | Clifford Hanselman hits the follow up shot | 9-13 |
| 14:02 | N. Dakota | Christopher Erickson can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 9-13 |
| 14:00 | Tusculum | Cody Jeter grabs the defensive rebound | 9-13 |
| 13:38 | Tusculum | Cody Jeter drills a floater from the free throw line | 9-15 |
| 13:25 | N. Dakota | The jump hook by Edward Feemster is blocked by Cody Jeter | 9-15 |
| 13:24 | Tusculum | Randy Burnette pulls down the rebound | 9-15 |
| 13:12 | Tusculum | Frank Anderson can't finish the layup | 9-15 |
| 13:10 | N. Dakota | The rebound goes to Edward Feemster | 9-15 |
| 13:01 | N. Dakota | Harry Bowman misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 9-15 |
| 13:00 | N. Dakota | Christopher Erickson hits the follow up shot | 11-15 |
| 12:50 | Tusculum | Cody Jeter jams it on a nice dish by Scott Abernathy | 11-17 |
| 12:45 | N. Dakota | Clifford Hanselman picks off the pass by Glenn Mays | 11-17 |
| 12:27 | Tusculum | Clifford Hanselman can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 11-17 |
| 12:25 | Tusculum | Cody Jeter tips it home | 11-19 |
| 12:00 | N. Dakota | Harry Bowman misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 11-19 |
| 11:59 | N. Dakota | Edward Feemster tips it home | 13-19 |
| 11:47 | Tusculum | Scott Abernathy connects on the jumper from the right side | 13-21 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Glenn Mays (fairly fresh) SG - Christopher Erickson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Harry Bowman (fairly fresh) PF - Steven Carter (fairly fresh) C - Edward Feemster (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - Scott Abernathy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randy Burnette (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Clifford Hanselman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Cody Jeter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Anderson (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:23 | N. Dakota | Glenn Mays misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Scott Abernathy - foul #2 on Scott Abernathy, team foul #4 | 13-21 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | John Harmon (SG), Kevin Beatty (SF), Harold Peck (PF), Cody James (C) Christopher Erickson, Harry Bowman, Steven Carter, Edward Feemster | |
| Subs | Tusculum | John Hearn (PG), Anthony Blackburn (SG), William Bryant (PF), Ted Byrd (C) Scott Abernathy, Randy Burnette, Cody Jeter, Frank Anderson | |
| 11:23 | N. Dakota | Glenn Mays makes the 1st free throw | 14-21 |
| 11:23 | N. Dakota | Glenn Mays makes the 2nd free throw | 15-21 |
| 11:04 | Tusculum | John Hearn buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Ted Byrd | 15-24 |
| 10:37 | N. Dakota | Glenn Mays misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 15-24 |
| 10:36 | N. Dakota | Cody James grabs the offensive board | 15-24 |
| 10:24 | N. Dakota | Cody James comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 15-24 |
| 10:23 | Tusculum | William Bryant snags the defensive board | 15-24 |
| 10:05 | Tusculum | Anthony Blackburn can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 15-24 |
| 10:03 | Tusculum | Ted Byrd grabs the offensive board | 15-24 |
| 09:43 | Tusculum | John Hearn is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on John Hearn, team foul #5 | 15-24 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Michael Jones (PG) Glenn Mays | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Andrew Stubblefield (SG) Clifford Hanselman | |
| 09:23 | N. Dakota | Cody James blows the layup but the foul's on Ted Byrd - foul #2 on Ted Byrd, team foul #6 | 15-24 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Frank Anderson (C) Ted Byrd | |
| 09:23 | N. Dakota | Cody James makes the 1st free throw | 16-24 |
| 09:23 | N. Dakota | Cody James misses the 2nd free throw | 16-24 |
| 09:23 | N. Dakota | Harold Peck snags the offensive board | 16-24 |
| 09:04 | N. Dakota | Kevin Beatty can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 16-24 |
| 09:03 | N. Dakota | Kevin Beatty grabs the offensive rebound | 16-24 |
| 08:54 | N. Dakota | Frank Anderson is called for the reach on Cody James - foul #1 on Frank Anderson, team foul #7 | 16-24 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Christopher Erickson (SG), Steven Carter (SF) John Harmon, Kevin Beatty | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Clifford Hanselman (SF), Cody Jeter (PF) Anthony Blackburn, William Bryant | |
| 08:54 | N. Dakota | Cody James makes the 1st free throw | 17-24 |
| 08:54 | N. Dakota | Cody James makes the 2nd free throw | 18-24 |
| 08:41 | Tusculum | Christopher Erickson takes the ball from Clifford Hanselman | 18-24 |
| 08:38 | N. Dakota | Christopher Erickson throws it down | 20-24 |
| 08:18 | Tusculum | Clifford Hanselman scores on a 3 from the right corner | 20-27 |
| 08:07 | N. Dakota | Christopher Erickson clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 20-27 |
| 08:06 | Tusculum | Frank Anderson grabs the board | 20-27 |
| 07:42 | Tusculum | Clifford Hanselman can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 20-27 |
| 07:41 | N. Dakota | Christopher Erickson grabs the defensive rebound | 20-27 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Michael Jones (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Christopher Erickson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Steven Carter (fresh) PF - Harold Peck (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Cody James (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - John Hearn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Andrew Stubblefield (fairly fresh) SF - Clifford Hanselman (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Cody Jeter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Anderson (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:36 | N. Dakota | Michael Jones can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 20-27 |
| 07:35 | Tusculum | John Hearn gets the rebound | 20-27 |
| 07:26 | Tusculum | Andrew Stubblefield misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 20-27 |
| 07:24 | N. Dakota | Cody James grabs the board | 20-27 |
| 07:13 | N. Dakota | Cody James hits a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Christopher Erickson | 22-27 |
| 06:51 | Tusculum | Andrew Stubblefield knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by John Hearn | 22-29 |
| 06:32 | N. Dakota | Christopher Erickson hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint but the foul's on Andrew Stubblefield - foul #1 on Andrew Stubblefield, team foul #8 | 22-29 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | John Harmon (SG), Kevin Beatty (SF), Harry Bowman (PF), Edward Feemster (C) Michael Jones, Steven Carter, Harold Peck, Cody James | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Thomas Ivory (PG), Randy Burnette (SG), Anthony Blackburn (SF), William Bryant (PF) John Hearn, Andrew Stubblefield, Clifford Hanselman, Cody Jeter | |
| 06:32 | N. Dakota | Christopher Erickson misses the 1st free throw | 22-29 |
| 06:32 | N. Dakota | Christopher Erickson makes the 2nd free throw | 23-29 |
| 06:14 | Tusculum | Harry Bowman is called for the reach on Frank Anderson - foul #1 on Harry Bowman, team foul #4 | 23-29 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Glenn Mays (PG) Christopher Erickson | |
| Subs | Tusculum | | |
| 06:07 | Tusculum | Randy Burnette comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 23-29 |
| 06:05 | N. Dakota | Edward Feemster gets the rebound | 23-29 |
| 05:59 | N. Dakota | Glenn Mays misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 23-29 |
| 05:58 | Tusculum | Anthony Blackburn grabs the board | 23-29 |
| 05:42 | Tusculum | Randy Burnette loses the ball out of bounds | 23-29 |
| 05:22 | N. Dakota | Kevin Beatty banks in the layup | 25-29 |
| 05:08 | Tusculum | Randy Burnette makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by William Bryant | 25-32 |
| 04:47 | N. Dakota | Glenn Mays can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 25-32 |
| 04:45 | N. Dakota | Harry Bowman hits the follow up shot | 27-32 |
| 04:24 | Tusculum | Anthony Blackburn drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side and the foul's on Harry Bowman - foul #2 on Harry Bowman, team foul #5 | 27-34 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Michael Jones (PG), Harold Peck (PF) Harry Bowman, Edward Feemster | |
| Subs | Tusculum | John Hearn (PG) Thomas Ivory | |
| 04:24 | Tusculum | Anthony Blackburn makes the free throw | 27-35 |
| 04:05 | N. Dakota | Harold Peck can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 27-35 |
| 04:03 | N. Dakota | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Beatty | 27-35 |
| 03:52 | N. Dakota | Harold Peck misses long on a runner in the lane | 27-35 |
| 03:50 | Tusculum | William Bryant pulls down the rebound | 27-35 |
| 03:46 | Tusculum | Randy Burnette connects on the turnaround near the basket set up by John Hearn and he's fouled by Michael Jones - foul #1 on Michael Jones, team foul #6 | 27-37 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Christopher Erickson (SF), Edward Feemster (C) John Harmon, Kevin Beatty | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Scott Abernathy (SF), Cody Jeter (PF), Ted Byrd (C) Anthony Blackburn, William Bryant, Frank Anderson | |
| 03:46 | Tusculum | Randy Burnette makes the free throw | 27-38 |
| 03:24 | N. Dakota | Michael Jones clanks a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Scott Abernathy - foul #3 on Scott Abernathy, team foul #9 | 27-38 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Harry Bowman (SF) Christopher Erickson | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Clifford Hanselman (SF) Scott Abernathy | |
| 03:24 | N. Dakota | Michael Jones makes the 1st free throw | 28-38 |
| 03:24 | N. Dakota | Michael Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 29-38 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Michael Jones (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Glenn Mays (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Harry Bowman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harold Peck (fresh) 2 reb. C - Edward Feemster (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - John Hearn (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Randy Burnette (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clifford Hanselman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Cody Jeter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Ted Byrd (fresh) | |
| 03:11 | Tusculum | Randy Burnette is hacked by Glenn Mays - foul #1 on Glenn Mays, team foul #7 | 29-38 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Christopher Erickson (SG) Glenn Mays | |
| Subs | Tusculum | | |
| 03:11 | Tusculum | Randy Burnette makes the 1st free throw | 29-39 |
| 03:11 | Tusculum | Randy Burnette makes the 2nd free throw | 29-40 |
| 02:47 | N. Dakota | Christopher Erickson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Clifford Hanselman - foul #2 on Clifford Hanselman, team foul #10 | 29-40 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Cody James (C) Edward Feemster | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Thomas Ivory (PG), Andrew Stubblefield (SG) John Hearn, Randy Burnette | |
| 02:47 | N. Dakota | Christopher Erickson makes the 1st free throw | 30-40 |
| 02:47 | N. Dakota | Christopher Erickson misses the 2nd free throw | 30-40 |
| 02:47 | N. Dakota | The offensive rebound goes to Harold Peck | 30-40 |
| 02:27 | N. Dakota | Michael Jones misses the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Clifford Hanselman - foul #3 on Clifford Hanselman, team foul #11 | 30-40 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | John Harmon (SG), Kevin Beatty (SF) Christopher Erickson, Harold Peck | |
| Subs | Tusculum | William Bryant (SF) Clifford Hanselman | |
| 02:27 | N. Dakota | Michael Jones misses the 1st free throw | 30-40 |
| 02:27 | N. Dakota | Michael Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 31-40 |
| 02:06 | Tusculum | William Bryant misses the shot from close range but the foul's on Harry Bowman - foul #3 on Harry Bowman, team foul #8 | 31-40 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Glenn Mays (PG), Steven Carter (PF) Michael Jones, Harry Bowman | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Anthony Blackburn (SF) Cody Jeter | |
| 02:06 | Tusculum | William Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 31-41 |
| 02:06 | Tusculum | William Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 31-42 |
| 01:44 | N. Dakota | Kevin Beatty misses the floater from the left wing | 31-42 |
| 01:43 | Tusculum | Andrew Stubblefield snags the defensive board | 31-42 |
| 01:21 | Tusculum | William Bryant is fouled on the floor by Glenn Mays - foul #2 on Glenn Mays, team foul #9 | 31-42 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Harold Peck (PF), Edward Feemster (C) Steven Carter, Cody James | |
| Subs | Tusculum | John Hearn (PG), Randy Burnette (SG), Frank Anderson (C) Thomas Ivory, Andrew Stubblefield, Ted Byrd | |
| 01:21 | Tusculum | William Bryant misses the 1st free throw | 31-42 |
| 01:21 | N. Dakota | Edward Feemster grabs the defensive rebound | 31-42 |
| 01:14 | N. Dakota | Glenn Mays hits a fadeaway from the right side set up by Harold Peck | 33-42 |
| 00:51 | Tusculum | Frank Anderson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by John Harmon - foul #2 on John Harmon, team foul #10 | 33-42 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Michael Jones (PG), Christopher Erickson (SF) Glenn Mays, Kevin Beatty | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Cody Jeter (PF) William Bryant | |
| 00:51 | Tusculum | Frank Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 33-43 |
| 00:51 | Tusculum | Frank Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 33-44 |
| 00:31 | N. Dakota | Cody Jeter takes the ball from Edward Feemster | 33-44 |
| 00:27 | Tusculum | Anthony Blackburn is fouled on the floor by Edward Feemster - foul #1 on Edward Feemster, team foul #11 | 33-44 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Glenn Mays (SG) John Harmon | |
| Subs | Tusculum | | |
| 00:27 | Tusculum | Anthony Blackburn misses the 1st free throw | 33-44 |
| 00:27 | Tusculum | Anthony Blackburn makes the 2nd free throw | 33-45 |
| 00:04 | N. Dakota | Harold Peck makes the fadeaway from the right block set up by Michael Jones and he's hacked by Randy Burnette - foul #1 on Randy Burnette, team foul #12 | 35-45 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Cody James (C) Edward Feemster | |
| Subs | Tusculum | William Bryant (SF), Ted Byrd (C) Anthony Blackburn, Frank Anderson | |
| 00:04 | N. Dakota | Harold Peck makes the free throw | 36-45 |
| 00:00 | Tusculum | Randy Burnette misses short on a halfcourt shot | 36-45 |