| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - John Eberle (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Edward Prince (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Mathews (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Beard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Roderick Britton (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Robert Fleming (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Lefkowitz (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Phelps (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Eric Wolfe (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joseph Beers (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado State | Matthew Mathews inbounds the ball | 44-35 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Colorado State | Roderick Britton loses the dribble to James Lefkowitz | 44-35 |
| 19:40 | Manhattan | James Lefkowitz misses the lay-in | 44-35 |
| 19:39 | Colorado State | Matthew Mathews pulls down the rebound | 44-35 |
| 19:34 | Colorado State | Edward Prince hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-35 |
| 19:33 | Colorado State | The offensive rebound goes to Roderick Britton | 44-35 |
| 19:24 | Colorado State | Roderick Britton misses short on a jumper in the lane | 44-35 |
| 19:23 | Manhattan | Robert Phelps snags the defensive board | 44-35 |
| 19:15 | Manhattan | Robert Phelps buries a shot from the right block | 44-37 |
| 19:11 | Colorado State | Robert Phelps steps in front of the John Eberle pass in the backcourt | 44-37 |
| 18:47 | Manhattan | Robert Fleming hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-37 |
| 18:46 | Manhattan | Robert Phelps gets the offensive rebound | 44-37 |
| 18:29 | Manhattan | Eric Wolfe loses the dribble to Edward Prince | 44-37 |
| 18:06 | Colorado State | Roderick Britton misses the dunk attempt | 44-37 |
| 18:05 | Manhattan | James Lefkowitz snags the defensive board | 44-37 |
| 17:46 | Manhattan | Joseph Beers misses the easy layup | 44-37 |
| 17:45 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Matthew Mathews | 44-37 |
| 17:39 | Colorado State | John Eberle scores on a floater in the lane | 46-37 |
| 17:22 | Manhattan | Robert Phelps misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 46-37 |
| 17:20 | Colorado State | Roderick Britton grabs the defensive rebound | 46-37 |
| 17:16 | Colorado State | Edward Prince misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on James Lefkowitz - foul #1 on James Lefkowitz, team foul #1 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Bill Sawyer (SG), Frank Visosky (SF), Paul Kuhn (PF), Charles Jacoby (C) John Eberle, Matthew Mathews, John Beard, Roderick Britton | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Kenneth Salter (PG), Gerald Collins (SG), Douglas Berg (SF), James Jewett (PF), Ralph Parnell (C) Robert Fleming, James Lefkowitz, Robert Phelps, Eric Wolfe, Joseph Beers | |
| 17:16 | Colorado State | Edward Prince makes the 1st free throw | 47-37 |
| 17:16 | Colorado State | Edward Prince makes the 2nd free throw | 48-37 |
| 16:53 | Manhattan | Gerald Collins can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-37 |
| 16:52 | Colorado State | Paul Kuhn grabs the defensive rebound | 48-37 |
| 16:46 | Colorado State | Frank Visosky misses the lay-in | 48-37 |
| 16:44 | Manhattan | Douglas Berg grabs the defensive rebound | 48-37 |
| 16:28 | Manhattan | Douglas Berg comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 48-37 |
| 16:27 | Manhattan | Ralph Parnell tips it but misses | 48-37 |
| 16:26 | Colorado State | Charles Jacoby grabs the board | 48-37 |
| 16:20 | Colorado State | Bill Sawyer connects on the open shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Edward Prince | 50-37 |
| 15:56 | Manhattan | Douglas Berg scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Gerald Collins | 50-40 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Edward Prince (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bill Sawyer (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Frank Visosky (fresh) PF - Paul Kuhn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Jacoby (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Kenneth Salter (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gerald Collins (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Douglas Berg (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Jewett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Ralph Parnell (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Colorado State | Edward Prince misses the lay-in but the foul's on Douglas Berg - foul #1 on Douglas Berg, team foul #2 | 50-40 |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Eberle (PG), Keith Brower (SG), John Beard (PF), Clinton Hopkins (C) Bill Sawyer, Frank Visosky, Paul Kuhn, Charles Jacoby | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Bradley Thomas (PG), James Lefkowitz (SG), Robert Phelps (SF), Eric Wolfe (PF), Joseph Beers (C) Kenneth Salter, Gerald Collins, Douglas Berg, James Jewett, Ralph Parnell | |
| 15:39 | Colorado State | Edward Prince makes the 1st free throw | 51-40 |
| 15:39 | Colorado State | Edward Prince makes the 2nd free throw | 52-40 |
| 15:21 | Manhattan | Robert Phelps is hacked by John Beard - foul #1 on John Beard, team foul #1 | 52-40 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Roderick Britton (C) Edward Prince | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 15:06 | Manhattan | Bradley Thomas is whistled for a carry | 52-40 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Matthew Mathews (SF) John Beard | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 14:54 | Colorado State | Keith Brower hits a runner from the left block on a great pass from John Eberle and he's fouled by James Lefkowitz - foul #2 on James Lefkowitz, team foul #3 | 54-40 |
| 14:54 | Colorado State | Keith Brower misses the free throw | 54-40 |
| 14:54 | Manhattan | Eric Wolfe pulls down the rebound | 54-40 |
| 14:36 | Manhattan | James Lefkowitz is hacked by Clinton Hopkins - foul #2 on Clinton Hopkins, team foul #2 | 54-40 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Philip Zamzam (PG) John Eberle | |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Jewett (C) Joseph Beers | |
| 14:22 | Manhattan | James Jewett can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 54-40 |
| 14:20 | Manhattan | Eric Wolfe snags the offensive board | 54-40 |
| 14:04 | Manhattan | Eric Wolfe makes the floater from close range | 54-42 |
| 14:01 | Colorado State | Matthew Mathews's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-42 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Frank Visosky (SF), Paul Kuhn (PF), Charles Jacoby (C) Matthew Mathews, Clinton Hopkins, Roderick Britton | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Robert Fleming (PG), Douglas Berg (SF), Ralph Parnell (C) Bradley Thomas, Robert Phelps, James Jewett | |
| 13:44 | Manhattan | James Lefkowitz hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 54-42 |
| 13:42 | Manhattan | Ralph Parnell gets the offensive rebound | 54-42 |
| 13:21 | Manhattan | Robert Fleming knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Douglas Berg | 54-44 |
| 13:02 | Colorado State | Charles Jacoby hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block but he's fouled by Ralph Parnell - foul #3 on Ralph Parnell, team foul #4 | 54-44 |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Eberle (PG), Bill Sawyer (SG), John Beard (PF) Philip Zamzam, Keith Brower, Paul Kuhn | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Bradley Thomas (PG), Gerald Collins (SG), James Jewett (C) Robert Fleming, James Lefkowitz, Ralph Parnell | |
| 13:02 | Colorado State | Charles Jacoby makes the 1st free throw | 55-44 |
| 13:02 | Colorado State | Charles Jacoby misses the 2nd free throw | 55-44 |
| 13:02 | Colorado State | John Beard grabs the offensive rebound | 55-44 |
| 12:46 | Colorado State | Bill Sawyer hits a wide open 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from John Eberle | 58-44 |
| 12:27 | Manhattan | James Jewett lays it in | 58-46 |
| 12:17 | Colorado State | Bill Sawyer can't connect on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Gerald Collins - foul #2 on Gerald Collins, team foul #5 | 58-46 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Matthew Mathews (SF), Clinton Hopkins (C) Frank Visosky, Charles Jacoby | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Robert Phelps (SF), Joseph Beers (C) Douglas Berg, Eric Wolfe | |
| 12:17 | Colorado State | Bill Sawyer makes the 1st free throw | 59-46 |
| 12:17 | Colorado State | Bill Sawyer misses the 2nd free throw | 59-46 |
| 12:17 | Manhattan | Joseph Beers grabs the board | 59-46 |
| 11:55 | Manhattan | James Jewett hits a 3 from the left corner set up by Robert Phelps | 59-49 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - John Eberle (fresh) 5 pts. 7 ast. SG - Bill Sawyer (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Matthew Mathews (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Beard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Clinton Hopkins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Bradley Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Gerald Collins (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Robert Phelps (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Jewett (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Joseph Beers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:51 | Colorado State | John Eberle knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Clinton Hopkins | 62-49 |
| 11:45 | Manhattan | Bradley Thomas hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by John Beard - foul #2 on John Beard, team foul #3 | 62-49 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Lefkowitz (SG), Ralph Parnell (PF) Gerald Collins, James Jewett | |
| 11:45 | Manhattan | Bradley Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 62-50 |
| 11:45 | Manhattan | Bradley Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 62-51 |
| 11:34 | Colorado State | Clinton Hopkins misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 62-51 |
| 11:33 | Colorado State | John Beard grabs the offensive board | 62-51 |
| 11:25 | Colorado State | John Eberle hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Clinton Hopkins | 65-51 |
| 11:11 | Manhattan | Robert Phelps's pass is intercepted by Clinton Hopkins | 65-51 |
| 11:01 | Colorado State | Clinton Hopkins misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 65-51 |
| 11:00 | Colorado State | John Eberle grabs the offensive rebound | 65-51 |
| 10:47 | Colorado State | John Eberle drills a runner from the baseline set up by Bill Sawyer and he's hacked by James Lefkowitz - foul #3 on James Lefkowitz, team foul #6 | 67-51 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Keith Brower (SG), Edward Prince (SF), Paul Kuhn (PF), Roderick Britton (C) Bill Sawyer, Matthew Mathews, John Beard, Clinton Hopkins | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Robert Fleming (PG), Douglas Berg (SF), Eric Wolfe (PF), James Jewett (C) Bradley Thomas, Robert Phelps, Ralph Parnell, Joseph Beers | |
| 10:47 | Colorado State | John Eberle misses the free throw | 67-51 |
| 10:47 | Manhattan | Eric Wolfe grabs the defensive rebound | 67-51 |
| 10:24 | Manhattan | James Jewett misses long on a 3 from straight away | 67-51 |
| 10:23 | Colorado State | John Eberle snags the defensive board | 67-51 |
| 10:21 | Colorado State | Robert Fleming is called for the reach on Keith Brower in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Fleming, team foul #7 | 67-51 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Frank Visosky (SF) John Eberle | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Gerald Collins (SG) James Lefkowitz | |
| 10:21 | Colorado State | Keith Brower makes the 1st free throw | 68-51 |
| 10:21 | Colorado State | Keith Brower makes the 2nd free throw | 69-51 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 10:14 | Manhattan | Gerald Collins makes the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Robert Fleming | 69-53 |
| 09:59 | Colorado State | Keith Brower misses long on a floater in the paint | 69-53 |
| 09:57 | Manhattan | Robert Fleming grabs the board | 69-53 |
| 09:48 | Manhattan | Robert Fleming comes up short on the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Paul Kuhn - foul #3 on Paul Kuhn, team foul #4 | 69-53 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Charles Jacoby (C) Roderick Britton | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Robert Phelps (SF), Ralph Parnell (C) Douglas Berg, James Jewett | |
| 09:48 | Manhattan | Robert Fleming makes the 1st free throw | 69-54 |
| 09:48 | Manhattan | Robert Fleming makes the 2nd free throw | 69-55 |
| 09:46 | Colorado State | Edward Prince is hacked by Robert Fleming in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Fleming, team foul #8 | 69-55 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Kenneth Salter (PG) Robert Fleming | |
| 09:46 | Colorado State | Edward Prince makes the 1st free throw | 70-55 |
| 09:46 | Colorado State | Edward Prince makes the 2nd free throw | 71-55 |
| 09:44 | Manhattan | Kenneth Salter's pass is intercepted by Keith Brower in the backcourt | 71-55 |
| 09:25 | Colorado State | Keith Brower connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Edward Prince | 74-55 |
| 09:00 | Manhattan | Ralph Parnell can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Charles Jacoby - foul #1 on Charles Jacoby, team foul #5 | 74-55 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Philip Zamzam (PG), Bill Sawyer (SG), Matthew Mathews (SF), Roderick Britton (C) Edward Prince, Keith Brower, Frank Visosky, Paul Kuhn | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Bradley Thomas (PG), James Lefkowitz (SG), Joseph Beers (C) Kenneth Salter, Gerald Collins, Eric Wolfe | |
| 09:00 | Manhattan | Ralph Parnell makes the 1st free throw | 74-56 |
| 09:00 | Manhattan | Ralph Parnell makes the 2nd free throw | 74-57 |
| 08:39 | Colorado State | Bill Sawyer hits a wide open fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Charles Jacoby | 76-57 |
| 08:34 | Manhattan | James Lefkowitz is fouled on the floor by Bill Sawyer - foul #1 on Bill Sawyer, team foul #6 | 76-57 |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Eberle (PG), Clinton Hopkins (SF) Philip Zamzam, Matthew Mathews | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Douglas Berg (SF), James Jewett (PF) Robert Phelps, Ralph Parnell | |
| 08:21 | Manhattan | Joseph Beers drills a jumper from the right block and he's hacked by Charles Jacoby - foul #2 on Charles Jacoby, team foul #7 | 76-59 |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Beard (PF) Charles Jacoby | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 08:21 | Manhattan | Joseph Beers misses the free throw | 76-59 |
| 08:21 | Colorado State | Bill Sawyer pulls down the rebound | 76-59 |
| 08:03 | Colorado State | Bill Sawyer makes the shot in the paint on a great pass from John Beard | 78-59 |
| 07:43 | Manhattan | Bradley Thomas misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 78-59 |
| 07:41 | Colorado State | Roderick Britton gets the rebound | 78-59 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - John Eberle (fresh) 13 pts. 7 ast. SG - Bill Sawyer (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clinton Hopkins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Beard (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Roderick Britton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Bradley Thomas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - James Lefkowitz (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Douglas Berg (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Jewett (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Joseph Beers (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Colorado State | Clinton Hopkins can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the right side | 78-59 |
| 07:32 | Manhattan | James Jewett snags the defensive board | 78-59 |
| 07:14 | Manhattan | Bradley Thomas drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from James Jewett | 78-61 |
| 06:59 | Colorado State | Bill Sawyer misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 78-61 |
| 06:57 | Colorado State | Clinton Hopkins tips it home | 80-61 |
| 06:35 | Manhattan | Bradley Thomas makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by James Jewett | 80-64 |
| 06:31 | Colorado State | Douglas Berg takes the ball from John Beard in the backcourt | 80-64 |
| 06:20 | Manhattan | James Lefkowitz misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 80-64 |
| 06:19 | Colorado State | Roderick Britton grabs the board | 80-64 |
| 06:17 | Colorado State | James Lefkowitz is called for the reach on Bill Sawyer in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Lefkowitz, team foul #9 | 80-64 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Keith Brower (SG), Matthew Mathews (SF), Paul Kuhn (PF), Charles Jacoby (C) John Eberle, Clinton Hopkins, John Beard, Roderick Britton | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Robert Fleming (PG), Gerald Collins (SG), Robert Phelps (SF), Eric Wolfe (PF), Ralph Parnell (C) Bradley Thomas, James Lefkowitz, Douglas Berg, James Jewett, Joseph Beers | |
| 06:17 | Colorado State | Bill Sawyer makes the 1st free throw | 81-64 |
| 06:17 | Colorado State | Bill Sawyer makes the 2nd free throw | 82-64 |
| 06:02 | Manhattan | Paul Kuhn steals the ball from Robert Fleming | 82-64 |
| 05:59 | Colorado State | Matthew Mathews is fouled in the backcourt by Gerald Collins - foul #3 on Gerald Collins, team foul #10 | 82-64 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Edward Prince (PG) Bill Sawyer | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 05:59 | Colorado State | Matthew Mathews makes the 1st free throw | 83-64 |
| 05:59 | Colorado State | Matthew Mathews makes the 2nd free throw | 84-64 |
| 05:49 | Manhattan | Robert Phelps misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 84-64 |
| 05:47 | Colorado State | Charles Jacoby grabs the defensive rebound | 84-64 |
| 05:42 | Colorado State | Matthew Mathews's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Phelps | 84-64 |
| 05:41 | Manhattan | Robert Fleming snags the defensive board | 84-64 |
| 05:37 | Manhattan | Robert Fleming's pass is intercepted by Edward Prince in the backcourt | 84-64 |
| 05:36 | Colorado State | Edward Prince can't finish the layup | 84-64 |
| 05:35 | Manhattan | Ralph Parnell snags the defensive board | 84-64 |
| 05:18 | Manhattan | Robert Fleming misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 84-64 |
| 05:16 | Colorado State | Matthew Mathews grabs the board | 84-64 |
| 05:12 | Colorado State | Keith Brower connects on the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Edward Prince | 86-64 |
| 05:06 | Manhattan | Robert Fleming misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 86-64 |
| 05:05 | Colorado State | Keith Brower snags the defensive board | 86-64 |
| 05:00 | Colorado State | Keith Brower misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 86-64 |
| 04:58 | Colorado State | Keith Brower tips it back up and in | 88-64 |
| 04:49 | Manhattan | Robert Phelps buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Fleming | 88-67 |
| 04:36 | Colorado State | Paul Kuhn misses the lay-in | 88-67 |
| 04:34 | Manhattan | Ralph Parnell gets the rebound | 88-67 |
| 04:21 | Manhattan | Matthew Mathews steals the ball from Eric Wolfe | 88-67 |
| 04:01 | Colorado State | Charles Jacoby comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 88-67 |
| 04:00 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to Ralph Parnell | 88-67 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:53 | Manhattan | Robert Fleming can't finish the layup but the foul's on Edward Prince - foul #1 on Edward Prince, team foul #8 | 88-67 |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Eberle (PG), Philip Zamzam (SG), Frank Visosky (SF), John Beard (PF), Roderick Britton (C) Edward Prince, Keith Brower, Matthew Mathews, Paul Kuhn, Charles Jacoby | |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Lefkowitz (SG), Douglas Berg (SF), James Jewett (C) Gerald Collins, Robert Phelps, Ralph Parnell | |
| 03:53 | Manhattan | Robert Fleming misses the 1st free throw | 88-67 |
| 03:53 | Manhattan | Robert Fleming misses the 2nd free throw | 88-67 |
| 03:53 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Philip Zamzam | 88-67 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:50 | Colorado State | Robert Fleming steals the ball from John Beard in the backcourt | 88-67 |
| 03:41 | Manhattan | John Beard steals it from Eric Wolfe | 88-67 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - John Eberle (fresh) 13 pts. 7 ast. SG - Philip Zamzam (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Frank Visosky (fresh) PF - John Beard (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Roderick Britton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Robert Fleming (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - James Lefkowitz (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Douglas Berg (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Eric Wolfe (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - James Jewett (fairly fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 03:30 | Colorado State | John Eberle can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 88-67 |
| 03:29 | Manhattan | Eric Wolfe grabs the board | 88-67 |
| 03:11 | Manhattan | James Jewett buries a jumper from the right wing set up by James Lefkowitz | 88-69 |
| 02:42 | Colorado State | Frank Visosky is hacked by Eric Wolfe - foul #3 on Eric Wolfe, team foul #11 | 88-69 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Bill Sawyer (SG), Clinton Hopkins (PF), Paul Kuhn (C) John Eberle, John Beard, Roderick Britton | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Kenneth Salter (PG), Gerald Collins (SG), Ralph Parnell (C) Robert Fleming, James Lefkowitz, Eric Wolfe | |
| 02:42 | Colorado State | Frank Visosky misses the 1st free throw | 88-69 |
| 02:42 | Colorado State | Frank Visosky misses the 2nd free throw | 88-69 |
| 02:42 | Manhattan | Ralph Parnell grabs the board | 88-69 |
| 02:38 | Manhattan | Douglas Berg connects on the driving attempt in the paint set up by James Jewett | 88-71 |
| 02:22 | Colorado State | Frank Visosky is fouled on the floor by Douglas Berg - foul #2 on Douglas Berg, team foul #12 | 88-71 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Edward Prince (PG) Philip Zamzam | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 02:22 | Colorado State | Frank Visosky makes the 1st free throw | 89-71 |
| 02:22 | Colorado State | Frank Visosky makes the 2nd free throw | 90-71 |
| 02:15 | Manhattan | James Jewett is hacked by Paul Kuhn - foul #4 on Paul Kuhn, team foul #9 | 90-71 |
| 02:15 | Manhattan | James Jewett makes the 1st free throw | 90-72 |
| 02:15 | Manhattan | James Jewett misses the 2nd free throw | 90-72 |
| 02:15 | Colorado State | Clinton Hopkins pulls down the rebound | 90-72 |
| 02:13 | Colorado State | Edward Prince's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 90-72 |
| 01:56 | Manhattan | Ralph Parnell misses short on a jumper from close range | 90-72 |
| 01:54 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Paul Kuhn | 90-72 |
| 01:50 | Colorado State | Bill Sawyer's fadeaway is rejected by James Jewett | 90-72 |
| 01:49 | Colorado State | Paul Kuhn snags the offensive board | 90-72 |
| 01:31 | Colorado State | Paul Kuhn misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 90-72 |
| 01:30 | Colorado State | Clinton Hopkins snags the offensive board | 90-72 |
| 01:13 | Colorado State | Edward Prince clanks a 3 from the left corner | 90-72 |
| 01:11 | Colorado State | Bill Sawyer grabs the offensive rebound | 90-72 |
| 00:55 | Colorado State | Paul Kuhn makes the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Edward Prince and he's hacked by James Jewett - foul #2 on James Jewett, team foul #13 | 92-72 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Charles Jacoby (C) Clinton Hopkins | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Robert Fleming (PG) Kenneth Salter | |
| 00:55 | Colorado State | Paul Kuhn makes the free throw | 93-72 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Manhattan | Gerald Collins is denied on a layup by Charles Jacoby | 93-72 |
| 00:50 | Colorado State | Frank Visosky pulls down the rebound | 93-72 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Colorado State | Gerald Collins picks off the pass by Edward Prince | 93-72 |
| 00:40 | Manhattan | Douglas Berg clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 93-72 |
| 00:39 | Colorado State | Bill Sawyer grabs the board | 93-72 |
| 00:35 | Colorado State | Bill Sawyer is fouled in the backcourt by Ralph Parnell - foul #4 on Ralph Parnell, team foul #14 | 93-72 |
| 00:35 | Colorado State | Bill Sawyer misses the 1st free throw | 93-72 |
| 00:35 | Colorado State | Bill Sawyer misses the 2nd free throw | 93-72 |
| 00:35 | Manhattan | Gerald Collins grabs the defensive rebound | 93-72 |
| 00:30 | Manhattan | Paul Kuhn is called for the reach on Ralph Parnell - foul #5 on Paul Kuhn, team foul #10 | 93-72 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Clinton Hopkins (C) Paul Kuhn | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 00:30 | Manhattan | Ralph Parnell makes the 1st free throw | 93-73 |
| 00:30 | Manhattan | Ralph Parnell makes the 2nd free throw | 93-74 |
| 00:00 | Colorado State | Edward Prince runs out the clock | 93-74 |