| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Joe Reed (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ralph Pardee (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Richards (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Bradley Simon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Emmett Cooke (fresh) | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Jerome Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Geoffrey Stofsky (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Curtis Ward (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Elwood Ebert (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jamie Dam (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | S. Dakota St. | Curtis Ward inbounds the ball | 33-47 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:39 | S. Dakota St. | Joe Reed steps in front of the Jamie Dam pass | 33-47 |
| 19:37 | N. Carolina Central | Geoffrey Stofsky takes the ball from Joe Reed in the backcourt | 33-47 |
| 19:20 | S. Dakota St. | Jamie Dam misses the wide open 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-47 |
| 19:18 | S. Dakota St. | Curtis Ward tips it in | 33-49 |
| 18:53 | N. Carolina Central | David Richards hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Joe Reed | 35-49 |
| 18:51 | S. Dakota St. | David Richards steps in front of the Elwood Ebert pass in the backcourt | 35-49 |
| 18:36 | N. Carolina Central | David Richards is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Bradley Simon | 38-49 |
| 18:18 | S. Dakota St. | Geoffrey Stofsky hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-49 |
| 18:17 | N. Carolina Central | Bradley Simon grabs the defensive rebound | 38-49 |
| 18:02 | N. Carolina Central | Bradley Simon knocks in the floater from the baseline set up by Joe Reed | 40-49 |
| 17:56 | S. Dakota St. | Jerome Thompson is fouled in the backcourt by Joe Reed - foul #2 on Joe Reed, team foul #1 | 40-49 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | John Dublin (PG), William Colston (SG), Jimmy Friedel (SF), David Jones (PF), John Gale (C) Joe Reed, Ralph Pardee, David Richards, Bradley Simon, Emmett Cooke | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Robert Kliebert (PG), Rudy Perkins (SG), Justin Ballard (SF), Jerome Lange (C) Jerome Thompson, Geoffrey Stofsky, Curtis Ward, Jamie Dam | |
| 17:39 | S. Dakota St. | Justin Ballard misses the shot from the right block | 40-49 |
| 17:38 | N. Carolina Central | Jimmy Friedel snags the defensive board | 40-49 |
| 17:14 | N. Carolina Central | John Gale hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-49 |
| 17:12 | N. Carolina Central | John Dublin tips it but misses | 40-49 |
| 17:11 | N. Carolina Central | The offensive rebound goes to Jimmy Friedel | 40-49 |
| 16:55 | N. Carolina Central | Robert Kliebert is called for the reach on John Dublin - foul #2 on Robert Kliebert, team foul #1 | 40-49 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Tim Moore (PG), Leroy Zonker (SG), David Richards (SF), Emmett Cooke (C) John Dublin, William Colston, David Jones, John Gale | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Brad Jones (PG), Geoffrey Stofsky (SG), Curtis Ward (SF) Robert Kliebert, Rudy Perkins, Justin Ballard | |
| 16:42 | N. Carolina Central | Leroy Zonker connects on the turnaround from the baseline set up by Tim Moore | 42-49 |
| 16:26 | S. Dakota St. | Geoffrey Stofsky is hacked by Tim Moore - foul #2 on Tim Moore, team foul #2 | 42-49 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Bradley Simon (PF) Jimmy Friedel | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Jamie Dam (C) Jerome Lange | |
| 16:11 | S. Dakota St. | Brad Jones clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-49 |
| 16:09 | N. Carolina Central | The rebound goes to Emmett Cooke | 42-49 |
| 16:04 | N. Carolina Central | David Richards throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-49 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Ralph Pardee (SG), John Gale (C) Leroy Zonker, Emmett Cooke | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| 15:51 | S. Dakota St. | Brad Jones comes up short on the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on John Gale - foul #1 on John Gale, team foul #3 | 42-49 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Joe Reed (PG) Tim Moore | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Robert Harrison (PF) Elwood Ebert | |
| 15:51 | S. Dakota St. | Brad Jones misses the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 15:51 | S. Dakota St. | Brad Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 42-50 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Joe Reed (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Ralph Pardee (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Richards (tiring) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - Bradley Simon (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - John Gale (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Brad Jones (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SG - Geoffrey Stofsky (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Curtis Ward (tiring) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Harrison (fresh) 3 pf. C - Jamie Dam (tiring) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:47 | N. Carolina Central | David Richards is fouled in the backcourt by Geoffrey Stofsky - foul #2 on Geoffrey Stofsky, team foul #2 | 42-50 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | John Hampson (PG) Brad Jones | |
| 15:37 | N. Carolina Central | Joe Reed hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 42-50 |
| 15:36 | S. Dakota St. | Curtis Ward grabs the defensive rebound | 42-50 |
| 15:07 | S. Dakota St. | Jamie Dam's pass is intercepted by Joe Reed | 42-50 |
| 14:43 | N. Carolina Central | Joe Reed misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-50 |
| 14:41 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Harrison grabs the defensive rebound | 42-50 |
| 14:38 | S. Dakota St. | Ralph Pardee picks off the pass by Curtis Ward in the backcourt | 42-50 |
| 14:18 | N. Carolina Central | Joe Reed can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 42-50 |
| 14:16 | N. Carolina Central | Bradley Simon tips it back up and in | 44-50 |
| 14:07 | S. Dakota St. | Curtis Ward hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-50 |
| 14:05 | N. Carolina Central | The rebound goes to Ralph Pardee | 44-50 |
| 13:45 | N. Carolina Central | John Gale throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-50 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | John Dublin (PG), Leroy Zonker (SG), William Colston (SF), Jimmy Friedel (PF), David Jones (C) Joe Reed, Ralph Pardee, David Richards, Bradley Simon, John Gale | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Robert Kliebert (PG), Rudy Perkins (SG), Justin Ballard (SF), Elwood Ebert (PF), Jerome Lange (C) John Hampson, Geoffrey Stofsky, Curtis Ward, Robert Harrison, Jamie Dam | |
| 13:33 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Kliebert makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-53 |
| 13:12 | N. Carolina Central | Leroy Zonker clanks a floater from the right side | 44-53 |
| 13:10 | N. Carolina Central | David Jones tips it home | 46-53 |
| 12:56 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Kliebert misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-53 |
| 12:54 | N. Carolina Central | David Jones pulls down the rebound | 46-53 |
| 12:33 | N. Carolina Central | Leroy Zonker is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Leroy Zonker, team foul #4 | 46-53 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Tim Moore (PG), Emmett Cooke (C) John Dublin, Leroy Zonker | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Jerome Thompson (PG), Robert Harrison (SF) Rudy Perkins, Justin Ballard | |
| 12:16 | S. Dakota St. | David Jones steps in front of the Robert Harrison pass | 46-53 |
| 12:14 | N. Carolina Central | Tim Moore travels in the backcourt | 46-53 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Geoffrey Stofsky (SG) Robert Kliebert | |
| 11:55 | S. Dakota St. | Jerome Thompson buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Geoffrey Stofsky | 46-56 |
| 11:53 | N. Carolina Central | Jimmy Friedel is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Harrison - foul #4 on Robert Harrison, team foul #3 | 46-56 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Ralph Pardee (SG) William Colston | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Justin Ballard (SF) Robert Harrison | |
| 11:37 | N. Carolina Central | Emmett Cooke misses the wide open fadeaway in the paint | 46-56 |
| 11:35 | S. Dakota St. | Jerome Lange snags the defensive board | 46-56 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Tim Moore (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ralph Pardee (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jimmy Friedel (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Emmett Cooke (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Jerome Thompson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Geoffrey Stofsky (tired) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Justin Ballard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Elwood Ebert (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jerome Lange (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:31 | S. Dakota St. | Jimmy Friedel steps in front of the Geoffrey Stofsky pass in the backcourt | 46-56 |
| 11:17 | N. Carolina Central | Emmett Cooke hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 46-56 |
| 11:15 | N. Carolina Central | Tim Moore snags the offensive board | 46-56 |
| 10:57 | N. Carolina Central | Jimmy Friedel clanks a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Geoffrey Stofsky - foul #3 on Geoffrey Stofsky, team foul #4 | 46-56 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Joe Reed (PG), William Colston (SG), David Richards (SF) Tim Moore, Ralph Pardee, David Jones | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Brad Jones (PG), Robert Kliebert (SG), Curtis Ward (SF) Jerome Thompson, Geoffrey Stofsky, Justin Ballard | |
| 10:57 | N. Carolina Central | Jimmy Friedel misses the 1st free throw | 46-56 |
| 10:57 | N. Carolina Central | Jimmy Friedel makes the 2nd free throw | 47-56 |
| 10:39 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Kliebert misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 47-56 |
| 10:38 | N. Carolina Central | The rebound goes to Emmett Cooke | 47-56 |
| 10:14 | N. Carolina Central | Joe Reed throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-56 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | John Dublin (PG), Leroy Zonker (SG), Bradley Simon (PF), John Gale (C) Joe Reed, William Colston, Jimmy Friedel, Emmett Cooke | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Rudy Perkins (SG), Jamie Dam (C) Robert Kliebert, Jerome Lange | |
| 09:58 | S. Dakota St. | Curtis Ward blows the layup but the foul's on John Gale - foul #2 on John Gale, team foul #5 | 47-56 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | John Hampson (PG) Brad Jones | |
| 09:58 | S. Dakota St. | Curtis Ward makes the 1st free throw | 47-57 |
| 09:58 | S. Dakota St. | Curtis Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 47-58 |
| 09:35 | N. Carolina Central | John Gale drills a shot near the basket | 49-58 |
| 09:35 | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 49-58 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Joe Reed (PG), William Colston (SF) John Dublin, David Richards | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Brad Jones (PG), Justin Ballard (SF), Jerome Lange (PF) John Hampson, Curtis Ward, Elwood Ebert | |
| 09:15 | S. Dakota St. | Rudy Perkins hits a wide open pull-up jumper from the left wing | 49-60 |
| 09:06 | N. Carolina Central | William Colston is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Bradley Simon | 52-60 |
| 08:54 | S. Dakota St. | Justin Ballard misses long on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Joe Reed - foul #3 on Joe Reed, team foul #6 | 52-60 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | John Dublin (PG), Ralph Pardee (SG), Jimmy Friedel (SF), David Jones (PF) Joe Reed, Leroy Zonker, William Colston, Bradley Simon | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Jerome Thompson (PG), Geoffrey Stofsky (SG), Elwood Ebert (PF) Brad Jones, Rudy Perkins, Jerome Lange | |
| 08:54 | S. Dakota St. | Justin Ballard makes the 1st free throw | 52-61 |
| 08:54 | S. Dakota St. | Justin Ballard makes the 2nd free throw | 52-62 |
| 08:39 | N. Carolina Central | Ralph Pardee connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by John Dublin | 55-62 |
| 08:16 | S. Dakota St. | Jerome Thompson is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-62 |
| 08:14 | N. Carolina Central | Ralph Pardee gets the rebound | 55-62 |
| 07:56 | N. Carolina Central | David Jones misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Elwood Ebert - foul #2 on Elwood Ebert, team foul #5 | 55-62 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Tim Moore (PG), David Richards (SF), Emmett Cooke (C) John Dublin, Jimmy Friedel, John Gale | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Brad Jones (PG), Robert Kliebert (SG), Curtis Ward (SF), Robert Harrison (PF), Jerome Lange (C) Jerome Thompson, Geoffrey Stofsky, Justin Ballard, Elwood Ebert, Jamie Dam | |
| 07:56 | N. Carolina Central | David Jones misses the 1st free throw | 55-62 |
| 07:56 | N. Carolina Central | David Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 07:46 | S. Dakota St. | Curtis Ward comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-62 |
| 07:44 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Kliebert snags the offensive board | 56-62 |
| 07:34 | S. Dakota St. | Brad Jones misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 56-62 |
| 07:32 | S. Dakota St. | Jerome Lange grabs the offensive board | 56-62 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Tim Moore (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ralph Pardee (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Richards (tiring) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - David Jones (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Emmett Cooke (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Brad Jones (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Robert Kliebert (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Curtis Ward (tired) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Harrison (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Jerome Lange (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:22 | S. Dakota St. | Curtis Ward connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Brad Jones | 56-64 |
| 07:10 | N. Carolina Central | David Jones can't throw it down but he's hacked by Robert Harrison - foul #5 on Robert Harrison, team foul #6 | 56-64 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Joe Reed (PG), Leroy Zonker (SG), William Colston (SF) Tim Moore, Ralph Pardee, David Richards | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | John Hampson (PG), Rudy Perkins (SG), Elwood Ebert (PF) Brad Jones, Robert Kliebert, Robert Harrison | |
| 07:10 | N. Carolina Central | David Jones makes the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 07:10 | N. Carolina Central | David Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| 07:10 | S. Dakota St. | Jerome Lange pulls down the rebound | 57-64 |
| 06:56 | S. Dakota St. | Jerome Lange buries a jumper from the left side | 57-66 |
| 06:53 | N. Carolina Central | Joe Reed is fouled in the backcourt by John Hampson - foul #2 on John Hampson, team foul #7 | 57-66 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Bradley Simon (PF) David Jones | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| 06:53 | N. Carolina Central | Joe Reed makes the 1st free throw | 58-66 |
| 06:53 | N. Carolina Central | Joe Reed misses the 2nd free throw | 58-66 |
| 06:53 | S. Dakota St. | Elwood Ebert snags the defensive board | 58-66 |
| 06:47 | S. Dakota St. | Curtis Ward loses the dribble to Leroy Zonker in the backcourt | 58-66 |
| 06:33 | N. Carolina Central | Rudy Perkins steals it from William Colston | 58-66 |
| 06:29 | S. Dakota St. | Rudy Perkins throws it down | 58-68 |
| 06:26 | N. Carolina Central | Joe Reed is fouled in the backcourt by Rudy Perkins - foul #1 on Rudy Perkins, team foul #8 | 58-68 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Jimmy Friedel (SF) Leroy Zonker | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Geoffrey Stofsky (SG), Robert Kliebert (SF), Jamie Dam (C) Rudy Perkins, Curtis Ward, Jerome Lange | |
| 06:26 | N. Carolina Central | Joe Reed makes the 1st free throw | 59-68 |
| 06:26 | N. Carolina Central | Joe Reed misses the 2nd free throw | 59-68 |
| 06:26 | S. Dakota St. | Jamie Dam snags the defensive board | 59-68 |
| 06:24 | S. Dakota St. | Geoffrey Stofsky is fouled in the backcourt by William Colston - foul #2 on William Colston, team foul #7 | 59-68 |
| 06:24 | S. Dakota St. | Geoffrey Stofsky makes the 1st free throw | 59-69 |
| 06:24 | S. Dakota St. | Geoffrey Stofsky makes the 2nd free throw | 59-70 |
| 06:22 | N. Carolina Central | Jimmy Friedel throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-70 |
| 06:03 | S. Dakota St. | Jamie Dam misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-70 |
| 06:01 | N. Carolina Central | Bradley Simon gets the rebound | 59-70 |
| 05:45 | N. Carolina Central | Jimmy Friedel is open and buries a turnaround near the basket set up by Joe Reed | 61-70 |
| 05:24 | S. Dakota St. | Emmett Cooke takes the ball from Geoffrey Stofsky | 61-70 |
| 05:06 | N. Carolina Central | Joe Reed makes the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by William Colston | 63-70 |
| 04:55 | S. Dakota St. | Geoffrey Stofsky's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-70 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | John Dublin (PG), Leroy Zonker (SG), David Richards (SF), David Jones (PF), John Gale (C) Joe Reed, William Colston, Jimmy Friedel, Bradley Simon, Emmett Cooke | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Jerome Thompson (PG), Rudy Perkins (SG), Curtis Ward (SF), Justin Ballard (PF), Jerome Lange (C) John Hampson, Geoffrey Stofsky, Robert Kliebert, Elwood Ebert, Jamie Dam | |
| 04:37 | N. Carolina Central | John Gale misses the fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Jerome Lange - foul #1 on Jerome Lange, team foul #9 | 63-70 |
| 04:37 | N. Carolina Central | John Gale misses the 1st free throw | 63-70 |
| 04:37 | N. Carolina Central | John Gale makes the 2nd free throw | 64-70 |
| 04:29 | S. Dakota St. | Curtis Ward clanks a shot from the left wing but the foul's on John Gale - foul #3 on John Gale, team foul #8 | 64-70 |
| 04:29 | S. Dakota St. | Curtis Ward makes the 1st free throw | 64-71 |
| 04:29 | S. Dakota St. | Curtis Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 64-72 |
| 04:14 | N. Carolina Central | John Gale lays it in on a great pass from David Richards | 66-72 |
| 04:07 | S. Dakota St. | Curtis Ward throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-72 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Ralph Pardee (SG), Jimmy Friedel (PF) Leroy Zonker, David Jones | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Brad Jones (PG), Geoffrey Stofsky (SG) Jerome Thompson, Rudy Perkins | |
| 03:53 | N. Carolina Central | John Dublin is open and scores on a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Jimmy Friedel | 68-72 |
| 03:51 | S. Dakota St. | Brad Jones travels in the backcourt | 68-72 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Tim Moore (PG), Emmett Cooke (C) John Dublin, John Gale | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| 03:33 | N. Carolina Central | Justin Ballard swats the layup by Jimmy Friedel | 68-72 |
| 03:31 | S. Dakota St. | Justin Ballard grabs the board | 68-72 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Tim Moore (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ralph Pardee (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Richards (tired) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jimmy Friedel (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Emmett Cooke (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Brad Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Geoffrey Stofsky (tired) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Curtis Ward (very tired) 18 pts. 4 reb. PF - Justin Ballard (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Jerome Lange (tired) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:23 | S. Dakota St. | Curtis Ward hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 68-72 |
| 03:22 | N. Carolina Central | David Richards gets the rebound | 68-72 |
| 03:05 | N. Carolina Central | Tim Moore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-72 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Bradley Simon (PF) Jimmy Friedel | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Jerome Thompson (PG), Rudy Perkins (SG), Robert Kliebert (SF), Elwood Ebert (PF), Jamie Dam (C) Brad Jones, Geoffrey Stofsky, Curtis Ward, Justin Ballard, Jerome Lange | |
| 02:46 | S. Dakota St. | Elwood Ebert is alone and drills a shot near the basket on a great pass from Jerome Thompson and he's fouled by Tim Moore - foul #3 on Tim Moore, team foul #9 | 68-74 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Joe Reed (PG), William Colston (SF), David Jones (PF), John Gale (C) Tim Moore, David Richards, Bradley Simon, Emmett Cooke | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| 02:46 | S. Dakota St. | Elwood Ebert makes the free throw | 68-75 |
| 02:17 | N. Carolina Central | David Jones is hacked by Elwood Ebert - foul #3 on Elwood Ebert, team foul #10 | 68-75 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | John Dublin (PG), Leroy Zonker (SG) Joe Reed, Ralph Pardee | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Jerome Lange (C) Jamie Dam | |
| 02:17 | N. Carolina Central | David Jones misses the 1st free throw | 68-75 |
| 02:17 | N. Carolina Central | David Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 68-75 |
| 02:17 | S. Dakota St. | Jerome Lange gets the rebound | 68-75 |
| 02:15 | S. Dakota St. | John Dublin picks off the pass by Robert Kliebert in the backcourt | 68-75 |
| 02:13 | N. Carolina Central | John Dublin can't finish the layup | 68-75 |
| 02:12 | S. Dakota St. | Jerome Lange grabs the defensive rebound | 68-75 |
| 02:10 | S. Dakota St. | Leroy Zonker is called for the reach on Rudy Perkins in the backcourt - foul #4 on Leroy Zonker, team foul #10 | 68-75 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Emmett Cooke (C) John Gale | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Justin Ballard (SF) Robert Kliebert | |
| 02:10 | S. Dakota St. | Rudy Perkins makes the 1st free throw | 68-76 |
| 02:10 | S. Dakota St. | Rudy Perkins misses the 2nd free throw | 68-76 |
| 02:10 | N. Carolina Central | Emmett Cooke grabs the defensive rebound | 68-76 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:03 | N. Carolina Central | Jerome Thompson steps in front of the Emmett Cooke pass | 68-76 |
| 01:59 | S. Dakota St. | Justin Ballard dunks the ball set up by Jerome Thompson | 68-78 |
| 01:45 | N. Carolina Central | John Dublin loses the ball out of bounds | 68-78 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Jimmy Friedel (SF), John Gale (C) Leroy Zonker, Emmett Cooke | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Brad Jones (PG), Robert Kliebert (SF) Jerome Thompson, Elwood Ebert | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:43 | S. Dakota St. | Rudy Perkins is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 68-78 |
| 01:31 | N. Carolina Central | William Colston lays it in | 70-78 |
| 01:02 | S. Dakota St. | Brad Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-78 |
| 01:00 | N. Carolina Central | The rebound goes to John Dublin | 70-78 |
| 01:00 | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-78 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Joe Reed (PG), Ralph Pardee (SG), David Richards (SF), Bradley Simon (PF), Emmett Cooke (C) John Dublin, William Colston, Jimmy Friedel, David Jones, John Gale | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Jerome Thompson (PG), Geoffrey Stofsky (SG), Curtis Ward (SF), Elwood Ebert (PF), Jamie Dam (C) Brad Jones, Rudy Perkins, Robert Kliebert, Jerome Lange, Justin Ballard | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:53 | N. Carolina Central | David Richards loses the ball out of bounds | 70-78 |
| 00:53 | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 70-78 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:52 | S. Dakota St. | Jamie Dam is fouled in the backcourt by Joe Reed - foul #4 on Joe Reed, team foul #11 | 70-78 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Robert Kliebert (PG) Jerome Thompson | |
| 00:52 | S. Dakota St. | Jamie Dam misses the 1st free throw | 70-78 |
| 00:52 | S. Dakota St. | Jamie Dam makes the 2nd free throw | 70-79 |
| 00:48 | N. Carolina Central | Joe Reed misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 70-79 |
| 00:47 | S. Dakota St. | Geoffrey Stofsky gets the rebound | 70-79 |
| 00:44 | S. Dakota St. | Geoffrey Stofsky is fouled in the backcourt by Ralph Pardee - foul #2 on Ralph Pardee, team foul #12 | 70-79 |
| 00:44 | S. Dakota St. | Geoffrey Stofsky misses the 1st free throw | 70-79 |
| 00:44 | S. Dakota St. | Geoffrey Stofsky makes the 2nd free throw | 70-80 |
| 00:39 | N. Carolina Central | Bradley Simon is fouled on the floor by Curtis Ward - foul #3 on Curtis Ward, team foul #11 | 70-80 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | John Dublin (PG), William Colston (SG), Jimmy Friedel (SF), David Jones (C) Joe Reed, Ralph Pardee, David Richards, Emmett Cooke | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Brad Jones (PG), Rudy Perkins (SG), Jerome Lange (PF), Justin Ballard (C) Geoffrey Stofsky, Curtis Ward, Elwood Ebert, Jamie Dam | |
| 00:39 | N. Carolina Central | Bradley Simon makes the 1st free throw | 71-80 |
| 00:39 | N. Carolina Central | Bradley Simon makes the 2nd free throw | 72-80 |
| 00:38 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Kliebert is fouled in the backcourt by John Dublin - foul #1 on John Dublin, team foul #13 | 72-80 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Joe Reed (PG), Ralph Pardee (SG), David Richards (SF), Emmett Cooke (C) John Dublin, William Colston, Jimmy Friedel, David Jones | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Geoffrey Stofsky (SG), Curtis Ward (SF), Elwood Ebert (PF), Jamie Dam (C) Brad Jones, Rudy Perkins, Jerome Lange, Justin Ballard | |
| 00:38 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Kliebert misses the 1st free throw | 72-80 |
| 00:38 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Kliebert makes the 2nd free throw | 72-81 |
| 00:32 | N. Carolina Central | Joe Reed connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by David Richards | 75-81 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:31 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Kliebert is hacked by Joe Reed in the backcourt - foul #5 on Joe Reed, team foul #14 | 75-81 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | John Dublin (PG) Joe Reed | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Brad Jones (PG) Curtis Ward | |
| 00:31 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Kliebert makes the 1st free throw | 75-82 |
| 00:31 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Kliebert makes the 2nd free throw | 75-83 |
| 00:27 | N. Carolina Central | John Dublin is hacked by Geoffrey Stofsky in the backcourt - foul #4 on Geoffrey Stofsky, team foul #12 | 75-83 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Jerome Thompson (PG), Curtis Ward (SF) Brad Jones, Robert Kliebert | |
| 00:27 | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 75-83 |
| 00:27 | N. Carolina Central | John Dublin misses the 1st free throw | 75-83 |
| 00:27 | N. Carolina Central | John Dublin makes the 2nd free throw | 76-83 |
| 00:25 | S. Dakota St. | Geoffrey Stofsky is hacked by Ralph Pardee in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ralph Pardee, team foul #15 | 76-83 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Robert Kliebert (PG) Jerome Thompson | |
| 00:25 | S. Dakota St. | Geoffrey Stofsky makes the 1st free throw | 76-84 |
| 00:25 | S. Dakota St. | Geoffrey Stofsky makes the 2nd free throw | 76-85 |
| 00:19 | N. Carolina Central | Ralph Pardee knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by John Dublin | 79-85 |
| 00:16 | S. Dakota St. | Geoffrey Stofsky is fouled in the backcourt by Ralph Pardee - foul #4 on Ralph Pardee, team foul #16 | 79-85 |
| 00:16 | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 79-85 |
| 00:16 | S. Dakota St. | Geoffrey Stofsky makes the 1st free throw | 79-86 |
| 00:16 | S. Dakota St. | Geoffrey Stofsky misses the 2nd free throw | 79-86 |
| 00:16 | N. Carolina Central | Emmett Cooke grabs the board | 79-86 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:10 | N. Carolina Central | Ralph Pardee misses the wide open 3 from straight away | 79-86 |
| 00:09 | N. Carolina Central | Emmett Cooke grabs the offensive board | 79-86 |
| 00:05 | N. Carolina Central | Emmett Cooke misses long on an open 3pt shot from the left corner | 79-86 |
| 00:04 | N. Carolina Central | Bradley Simon grabs the offensive rebound | 79-86 |
| 00:02 | N. Carolina Central | David Richards clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 79-86 |
| 00:00 | S. Dakota St. | Geoffrey Stofsky pulls down the rebound | 79-86 |