| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Richard Prior (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Kemp (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Levi Cunningham (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Winston Dunn (fresh) 5 reb. C - Kent McKee (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fort Hays St. | PG - Johnnie Zuanich (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Puleo (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Russel Sizer (fresh) 5 pts. PF - George Allison (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Albert Bliss (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 20:00 | N. Dakota St. | Levi Cunningham inbounds the ball | 25-22 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fort Hays St. | Fort Hays St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:47 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Prior comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 25-22 |
| 19:45 | Fort Hays St. | Albert Bliss snags the defensive board | 25-22 |
| 19:16 | Fort Hays St. | Johnnie Zuanich is fouled on the floor by Richard Prior - foul #1 on Richard Prior, team foul #1 | 25-22 |
| 19:03 | Fort Hays St. | Winston Dunn steals the ball from Richard Puleo | 25-22 |
| 18:48 | N. Dakota St. | Levi Cunningham is whistled for traveling | 25-22 |
| 18:36 | Fort Hays St. | Albert Bliss's pass is intercepted by Richard Prior | 25-22 |
| 18:17 | N. Dakota St. | Levi Cunningham is fouled on the floor by Johnnie Zuanich - foul #1 on Johnnie Zuanich, team foul #1 | 25-22 |
| 17:58 | N. Dakota St. | George Allison steals the ball from Levi Cunningham | 25-22 |
| 17:44 | Fort Hays St. | Russel Sizer lays it up and in set up by Johnnie Zuanich | 25-24 |
| 17:20 | N. Dakota St. | Winston Dunn is denied on a layup by George Allison | 25-24 |
| 17:18 | Fort Hays St. | George Allison snags the defensive board | 25-24 |
| 17:14 | Fort Hays St. | Russel Sizer misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 25-24 |
| 17:13 | N. Dakota St. | Kent McKee gets the rebound | 25-24 |
| 16:54 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Kemp drills a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Richard Prior | 27-24 |
| 16:33 | Fort Hays St. | Albert Bliss makes the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Richard Puleo | 27-26 |
| 16:17 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Prior misses long on a runner near the basket | 27-26 |
| 16:15 | Fort Hays St. | Albert Bliss pulls down the rebound | 27-26 |
| 15:47 | Fort Hays St. | George Allison scores on a jump hook from the left block | 27-28 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Richard Prior (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Kemp (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Levi Cunningham (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Winston Dunn (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Kent McKee (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fort Hays St. | PG - Johnnie Zuanich (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Puleo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Russel Sizer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - George Allison (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. C - Albert Bliss (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 15:27 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Kemp comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 27-28 |
| 15:26 | Fort Hays St. | George Allison pulls down the rebound | 27-28 |
| 15:11 | Fort Hays St. | Russel Sizer blows the dunk | 27-28 |
| 15:10 | N. Dakota St. | Kent McKee pulls down the rebound | 27-28 |
| 14:50 | N. Dakota St. | Kent McKee misses the shot from the right side | 27-28 |
| 14:49 | N. Dakota St. | The offensive rebound goes to Kent McKee | 27-28 |
| 14:35 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Kemp jams it | 29-28 |
| 14:17 | Fort Hays St. | Winston Dunn swats the short shot by Russel Sizer | 29-28 |
| 14:16 | N. Dakota St. | Kent McKee grabs the board | 29-28 |
| 14:06 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Prior hits a jump hook from the left block | 31-28 |
| 13:52 | Fort Hays St. | Russel Sizer's pass is intercepted by Richard Prior | 31-28 |
| 13:36 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Prior clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Johnnie Zuanich - foul #2 on Johnnie Zuanich, team foul #2 | 31-28 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Luis Hall (SG), Michael Easterling (SF), Stanley Witman (PF), Steve Vacca (C) Richard Kemp, Levi Cunningham, Winston Dunn, Kent McKee | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Joshua Tusing (PG), Gregory Lee (SG), James Blake (SF), Warren Patterson (PF), Steven Goetz (C) Johnnie Zuanich, Richard Puleo, Russel Sizer, George Allison, Albert Bliss | |
| 13:36 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Prior makes the 1st free throw | 32-28 |
| 13:36 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Prior makes the 2nd free throw | 33-28 |
| 13:15 | Fort Hays St. | James Blake misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 33-28 |
| 13:14 | Fort Hays St. | Gregory Lee tips it back up and in | 33-30 |
| 13:05 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Prior misses long on a turnaround from close range | 33-30 |
| 13:03 | Fort Hays St. | Warren Patterson grabs the board | 33-30 |
| 12:59 | Fort Hays St. | Gregory Lee makes the floater near the basket on a great pass from Warren Patterson | 33-32 |
| 12:39 | N. Dakota St. | Stanley Witman is called for traveling | 33-32 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Merle Lowe (SG) Richard Prior | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | | |
| 12:23 | Fort Hays St. | James Blake hits a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Joshua Tusing | 33-34 |
| 12:05 | N. Dakota St. | Steve Vacca can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 33-34 |
| 12:04 | Fort Hays St. | Warren Patterson snags the defensive board | 33-34 |
| 12:00 | Fort Hays St. | Joshua Tusing can't connect on a floater from the right side | 33-34 |
| 11:59 | Fort Hays St. | Joshua Tusing can't tip it in | 33-34 |
| 11:58 | N. Dakota St. | Luis Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 33-34 |
| 11:36 | N. Dakota St. | Stanley Witman can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Warren Patterson - foul #1 on Warren Patterson, team foul #3 | 33-34 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Richard Kemp (SG) Merle Lowe | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Johnnie Zuanich (PG) Gregory Lee | |
| 11:36 | N. Dakota St. | Stanley Witman misses the 1st free throw | 33-34 |
| 11:36 | N. Dakota St. | Stanley Witman misses the 2nd free throw | 33-34 |
| 11:36 | Fort Hays St. | James Blake snags the defensive board | 33-34 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Luis Hall (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Kemp (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Easterling (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Stanley Witman (fresh) 4 reb. C - Steve Vacca (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fort Hays St. | PG - Johnnie Zuanich (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua Tusing (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Blake (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Warren Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Goetz (fresh) | |
| 11:11 | Fort Hays St. | Johnnie Zuanich knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from James Blake | 33-36 |
| 10:58 | N. Dakota St. | Steven Goetz steps in front of the Richard Kemp pass | 33-36 |
| 10:48 | Fort Hays St. | Warren Patterson misses the lay-in but the foul's on Stanley Witman - foul #2 on Stanley Witman, team foul #2 | 33-36 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Merle Lowe (PG), Glen Cannon (PF), Kent McKee (C) Luis Hall, Stanley Witman, Steve Vacca | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Gregory Lee (SG), Shawn Hacker (SF), George Allison (PF) Joshua Tusing, James Blake, Steven Goetz | |
| 10:48 | Fort Hays St. | Warren Patterson misses the 1st free throw | 33-36 |
| 10:48 | Fort Hays St. | Warren Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 33-37 |
| 10:36 | N. Dakota St. | Warren Patterson is called for the reach on Kent McKee - foul #2 on Warren Patterson, team foul #4 | 33-37 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Phillip Shields (C) Warren Patterson | |
| 10:21 | N. Dakota St. | Johnnie Zuanich steals it from Kent McKee | 33-37 |
| 09:54 | Fort Hays St. | George Allison knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 33-40 |
| 09:30 | N. Dakota St. | Michael Easterling misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 33-40 |
| 09:28 | Fort Hays St. | The rebound goes to Phillip Shields | 33-40 |
| 09:24 | Fort Hays St. | Gregory Lee is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Gregory Lee, team foul #5 | 33-40 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Luis Hall (PG), Levi Cunningham (SF), Stanley Witman (PF) Merle Lowe, Michael Easterling, Kent McKee | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Joshua Tusing (SG), James Blake (SF), Albert Bliss (C) Gregory Lee, Shawn Hacker, Phillip Shields | |
| 09:03 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Kemp misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-40 |
| 09:01 | N. Dakota St. | Levi Cunningham tips it but misses | 33-40 |
| 09:00 | Fort Hays St. | James Blake pulls down the rebound | 33-40 |
| 08:43 | Fort Hays St. | George Allison can't connect on a floater in the paint | 33-40 |
| 08:42 | N. Dakota St. | Glen Cannon grabs the board | 33-40 |
| 08:24 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Kemp is fouled on the floor by Joshua Tusing - foul #1 on Joshua Tusing, team foul #6 | 33-40 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Richard Prior (PG), Steve Vacca (C) Richard Kemp, Glen Cannon | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Richard Puleo (SG), Russel Sizer (SF), Warren Patterson (PF) Joshua Tusing, James Blake, George Allison | |
| 08:09 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Prior buries a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Luis Hall | 35-40 |
| 07:50 | Fort Hays St. | Johnnie Zuanich hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-40 |
| 07:49 | N. Dakota St. | Steve Vacca grabs the defensive rebound | 35-40 |
| 07:45 | N. Dakota St. | Albert Bliss denies the turnaround by Luis Hall | 35-40 |
| 07:43 | Fort Hays St. | Richard Puleo grabs the defensive rebound | 35-40 |
| 07:23 | Fort Hays St. | Richard Puleo misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-40 |
| 07:22 | N. Dakota St. | Stanley Witman snags the defensive board | 35-40 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Richard Prior (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Luis Hall (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Levi Cunningham (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stanley Witman (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Steve Vacca (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fort Hays St. | PG - Johnnie Zuanich (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Puleo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Russel Sizer (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Warren Patterson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Albert Bliss (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 06:59 | N. Dakota St. | Luis Hall can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Russel Sizer - foul #3 on Russel Sizer, team foul #7 | 35-40 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Richard Kemp (SG), Michael Easterling (SF), Winston Dunn (PF), Kent McKee (C) Richard Prior, Levi Cunningham, Stanley Witman, Steve Vacca | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Joshua Tusing (PG), Gregory Lee (SG), James Blake (SF), George Allison (PF) Johnnie Zuanich, Richard Puleo, Russel Sizer, Albert Bliss | |
| 06:59 | N. Dakota St. | Luis Hall makes the 1st free throw | 36-40 |
| 06:59 | N. Dakota St. | Luis Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 36-40 |
| 06:59 | Fort Hays St. | George Allison snags the defensive board | 36-40 |
| 06:55 | Fort Hays St. | George Allison is fouled on the floor by Winston Dunn - foul #1 on Winston Dunn, team foul #3 | 36-40 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Merle Lowe (PG) Luis Hall | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | | |
| 06:35 | Fort Hays St. | George Allison is called for traveling | 36-40 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Steve Vacca (SF) Merle Lowe | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | | |
| 06:14 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Kemp double dribbles | 36-40 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Richard Prior (PG) Steve Vacca | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | | |
| 05:49 | Fort Hays St. | Winston Dunn steps in front of the Joshua Tusing pass | 36-40 |
| 05:30 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Prior misses the fadeaway from the left block | 36-40 |
| 05:28 | N. Dakota St. | Winston Dunn grabs the offensive rebound | 36-40 |
| 05:05 | N. Dakota St. | Gregory Lee steals it from Richard Prior | 36-40 |
| 04:42 | Fort Hays St. | The short jumper by Warren Patterson is denied by Kent McKee | 36-40 |
| 04:40 | Fort Hays St. | Warren Patterson grabs the offensive rebound | 36-40 |
| 04:26 | Fort Hays St. | George Allison misses the jumper from close range | 36-40 |
| 04:24 | Fort Hays St. | Gregory Lee tips it home | 36-42 |
| 04:13 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Prior misses the lay-in but the foul's on James Blake - foul #3 on James Blake, team foul #8 | 36-42 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Luis Hall (SG), Levi Cunningham (SF), Stanley Witman (PF), Steve Vacca (C) Richard Kemp, Michael Easterling, Winston Dunn, Kent McKee | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Johnnie Zuanich (PG), Richard Puleo (SG), Russel Sizer (SF), Steven Goetz (PF), Albert Bliss (C) Joshua Tusing, Gregory Lee, James Blake, George Allison, Warren Patterson | |
| 04:13 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Prior misses the 1st free throw | 36-42 |
| 04:13 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Prior makes the 2nd free throw | 37-42 |
| 03:48 | Fort Hays St. | Steven Goetz can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-42 |
| 03:46 | Fort Hays St. | Johnnie Zuanich pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-42 |
| 03:36 | Fort Hays St. | Luis Hall is called for the reach on Richard Puleo - foul #1 on Luis Hall, team foul #4 | 37-42 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Michael Easterling (SG) Richard Prior | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | | |
| 03:20 | Fort Hays St. | Russel Sizer knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Johnnie Zuanich | 37-45 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Luis Hall (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Easterling (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Levi Cunningham (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stanley Witman (fresh) 5 reb. C - Steve Vacca (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fort Hays St. | PG - Johnnie Zuanich (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Puleo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Russel Sizer (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. PF - Steven Goetz (fresh) C - Albert Bliss (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fort Hays St. | Fort Hays St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:04 | N. Dakota St. | Stanley Witman misses the lay-in | 37-45 |
| 03:03 | N. Dakota St. | The offensive rebound goes to Stanley Witman | 37-45 |
| 02:57 | N. Dakota St. | Stanley Witman knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Luis Hall | 40-45 |
| 02:38 | Fort Hays St. | Johnnie Zuanich comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 40-45 |
| 02:37 | N. Dakota St. | Stanley Witman gets the rebound | 40-45 |
| 02:37 | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 40-45 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Richard Prior (PG), Richard Kemp (SG), Winston Dunn (PF), Kent McKee (C) Luis Hall, Michael Easterling, Stanley Witman, Steve Vacca | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | George Allison (PF) Steven Goetz | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fort Hays St. | Fort Hays St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:16 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Kemp misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 40-45 |
| 02:15 | N. Dakota St. | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Prior | 40-45 |
| 01:51 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Prior scores on a jumper in the lane and he's hacked by Richard Puleo - foul #3 on Richard Puleo, team foul #9 | 42-45 |
| 01:51 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Prior makes the free throw | 43-45 |
| 01:47 | Fort Hays St. | Richard Prior is called for the reach on Johnnie Zuanich in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Prior, team foul #5 | 43-45 |
| 01:29 | Fort Hays St. | Johnnie Zuanich comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Richard Prior - foul #3 on Richard Prior, team foul #6 | 43-45 |
| 01:29 | Fort Hays St. | Johnnie Zuanich makes the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 01:29 | Fort Hays St. | Johnnie Zuanich makes the 2nd free throw | 43-47 |
| 01:07 | N. Dakota St. | Kent McKee is hacked by Richard Puleo - foul #4 on Richard Puleo, team foul #10 | 43-47 |
| 01:07 | N. Dakota St. | Kent McKee makes the 1st free throw | 44-47 |
| 01:07 | N. Dakota St. | Kent McKee makes the 2nd free throw | 45-47 |
| 00:50 | Fort Hays St. | George Allison comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Winston Dunn - foul #2 on Winston Dunn, team foul #7 | 45-47 |
| 00:50 | Fort Hays St. | George Allison misses the 1st free throw | 45-47 |
| 00:50 | Fort Hays St. | George Allison makes the 2nd free throw | 45-48 |
| 00:30 | N. Dakota St. | Kent McKee comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-48 |
| 00:29 | Fort Hays St. | The rebound goes to Russel Sizer | 45-48 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fort Hays St. | Fort Hays St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Fort Hays St. | Russel Sizer is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Kemp - foul #2 on Richard Kemp, team foul #8 | 45-48 |
| 00:28 | Fort Hays St. | Russel Sizer makes the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 00:28 | Fort Hays St. | Russel Sizer misses the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 00:28 | N. Dakota St. | Kent McKee grabs the board | 45-49 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fort Hays St. | Fort Hays St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:23 | N. Dakota St. | Kent McKee misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-49 |
| 00:21 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Kemp gets the offensive rebound | 45-49 |
| 00:17 | N. Dakota St. | Levi Cunningham clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-49 |
| 00:16 | Fort Hays St. | Johnnie Zuanich snags the defensive board | 45-49 |
| 00:13 | Fort Hays St. | Richard Kemp is called for the reach on Johnnie Zuanich in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Kemp, team foul #9 | 45-49 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | James Blake (SF) Russel Sizer | |
| 00:13 | Fort Hays St. | Johnnie Zuanich makes the 1st free throw | 45-50 |
| 00:13 | Fort Hays St. | Johnnie Zuanich makes the 2nd free throw | 45-51 |
| 00:08 | N. Dakota St. | Kent McKee makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Prior | 48-51 |
| 00:06 | Fort Hays St. | Johnnie Zuanich is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Prior - foul #4 on Richard Prior, team foul #10 | 48-51 |
| 00:06 | Fort Hays St. | Johnnie Zuanich misses the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 00:06 | Fort Hays St. | Johnnie Zuanich makes the 2nd free throw | 48-52 |
| 00:00 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Kemp loses the ball out of bounds | 48-52 |