| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Robert Burg (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Walker (fresh) SF - Michael McLeod (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Fleisher (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - John Wagnon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Jason Kuzimiski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Euler (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lloyd Courville (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Hanselman (fresh) 6 pts. C - Lloyd Staten (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | S. Dakota | Lloyd Courville inbounds the ball | 28-39 |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:41 | S. Dakota | Lloyd Courville steps out of bounds on the baseline | 28-39 |
| 19:36 | Michigan Tech. | George Euler takes the ball from John Wagnon in the backcourt | 28-39 |
| 19:35 | S. Dakota | George Euler hits the finger roll | 28-41 |
| 19:13 | Michigan Tech. | Michael McLeod buries a jumper from close range on a great pass from Robert Burg | 30-41 |
| 18:51 | S. Dakota | George Euler buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Jason Kuzimiski | 30-44 |
| 18:27 | Michigan Tech. | James Fleisher travels with the ball | 30-44 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | James Lipman (PG), Gregory Brown (SF), Ellis Price (PF), Thomas Lach (C) Robert Burg, Michael McLeod, James Fleisher, John Wagnon | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | John Taylor (PG), Jimmie Lawson (SG), Steven Henry (SF), David Wright (PF), John Vergara (C) Jason Kuzimiski, George Euler, Lloyd Courville, Robert Hanselman, Lloyd Staten | |
| 18:11 | S. Dakota | Jimmie Lawson connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 30-46 |
| 17:59 | Michigan Tech. | James Lipman is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 30-46 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Homer Robbins (SF) William Walker | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| 17:39 | S. Dakota | David Wright clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Gregory Brown - foul #2 on Gregory Brown, team foul #1 | 30-46 |
| 17:39 | S. Dakota | David Wright makes the 1st free throw | 30-47 |
| 17:39 | S. Dakota | David Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 30-48 |
| 17:14 | Michigan Tech. | Thomas Lach blows the layup but the foul's on John Taylor - foul #1 on John Taylor, team foul #1 | 30-48 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Robert Burg (PG), Michael McLeod (SF), John Wagnon (C) James Lipman, Homer Robbins, Ellis Price | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Jason Kuzimiski (PG), Lloyd Courville (SF), Robert Hanselman (PF) John Taylor, David Wright, Steven Henry | |
| 17:14 | Michigan Tech. | Thomas Lach makes the 1st free throw | 31-48 |
| 17:14 | Michigan Tech. | Thomas Lach misses the 2nd free throw | 31-48 |
| 17:14 | S. Dakota | John Vergara grabs the defensive rebound | 31-48 |
| 16:48 | S. Dakota | Robert Hanselman hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jason Kuzimiski | 31-50 |
| 16:34 | Michigan Tech. | John Wagnon drills a jumpshot from the left side set up by Gregory Brown | 33-50 |
| 16:19 | S. Dakota | Lloyd Courville travels with the ball | 33-50 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | William Walker (SG), James Fleisher (PF), Ellis Price (C) Gregory Brown, Thomas Lach, John Wagnon | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Joshua Mullen (PG), George Euler (SG), Lloyd Staten (C) Jason Kuzimiski, Jimmie Lawson, John Vergara | |
| 16:17 | Michigan Tech. | Michael McLeod is hacked by George Euler in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Euler, team foul #2 | 33-50 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Jason Kuzimiski (SG) George Euler | |
| 16:06 | Michigan Tech. | Michael McLeod's layup is rejected by Robert Hanselman | 33-50 |
| 16:05 | Michigan Tech. | James Fleisher grabs the offensive board | 33-50 |
| 16:00 | Michigan Tech. | Ellis Price is denied on a layup by Lloyd Staten | 33-50 |
| 15:59 | S. Dakota | Lloyd Staten pulls down the rebound | 33-50 |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Robert Burg (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Walker (fresh) SF - Michael McLeod (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Fleisher (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Ellis Price (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Joshua Mullen (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jason Kuzimiski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lloyd Courville (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Hanselman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Lloyd Staten (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:47 | S. Dakota | Lloyd Staten can't finish the layup | 33-50 |
| 15:45 | Michigan Tech. | James Fleisher pulls down the rebound | 33-50 |
| 15:43 | Michigan Tech. | Joshua Mullen is called for the reach on Ellis Price in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joshua Mullen, team foul #3 | 33-50 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | James Lipman (PG), Homer Robbins (SF) Robert Burg, Michael McLeod | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Greg Wallace (PG), George Euler (SG), Steven Henry (SF), David Wright (PF) Joshua Mullen, Jason Kuzimiski, Lloyd Courville, Robert Hanselman | |
| 15:31 | Michigan Tech. | James Fleisher drills a driving attempt from the left block | 35-50 |
| 15:10 | S. Dakota | Ellis Price is called for the reach on Greg Wallace - foul #1 on Ellis Price, team foul #2 | 35-50 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | John Wagnon (C) Ellis Price | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| 14:54 | S. Dakota | John Wagnon blocks the short jumper by Lloyd Staten | 35-50 |
| 14:53 | Michigan Tech. | William Walker snags the defensive board | 35-50 |
| 14:49 | Michigan Tech. | William Walker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-50 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Lloyd Courville (SF), Robert Hanselman (PF) Steven Henry, David Wright | |
| 14:31 | S. Dakota | Greg Wallace is fouled on the floor by James Lipman - foul #1 on James Lipman, team foul #3 | 35-50 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Robert Burg (PG), Jeffrey Bezanson (SG), Thomas Lach (PF) James Lipman, William Walker, James Fleisher | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Jimmie Lawson (SF) Lloyd Courville | |
| 14:17 | S. Dakota | George Euler clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-50 |
| 14:16 | Michigan Tech. | Thomas Lach grabs the board | 35-50 |
| 13:54 | Michigan Tech. | John Wagnon scores on a floater from the baseline and the foul's on Lloyd Staten - foul #1 on Lloyd Staten, team foul #4 | 37-50 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Gregory Brown (SG), Michael McLeod (SF), Ellis Price (PF) Jeffrey Bezanson, Homer Robbins, Thomas Lach | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | John Taylor (PG), Lloyd Courville (SF), John Vergara (C) Greg Wallace, George Euler, Lloyd Staten | |
| 13:54 | Michigan Tech. | John Wagnon makes the free throw | 38-50 |
| 13:34 | S. Dakota | John Taylor misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Robert Burg - foul #3 on Robert Burg, team foul #4 | 38-50 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Jeffrey Bezanson (PG), William Walker (SG), James Fleisher (PF) Robert Burg, Gregory Brown, John Wagnon | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Jason Kuzimiski (SG), Steven Henry (PF) Jimmie Lawson, Robert Hanselman | |
| 13:34 | S. Dakota | John Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 38-51 |
| 13:34 | S. Dakota | John Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 38-51 |
| 13:34 | Michigan Tech. | James Fleisher grabs the defensive rebound | 38-51 |
| 13:12 | Michigan Tech. | Jeffrey Bezanson misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on John Taylor - foul #2 on John Taylor, team foul #5 | 38-51 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Thomas Lach (C) James Fleisher | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | David Wright (PF) Lloyd Courville | |
| 13:12 | Michigan Tech. | Jeffrey Bezanson makes the 1st free throw | 39-51 |
| 13:12 | Michigan Tech. | Jeffrey Bezanson makes the 2nd free throw | 40-51 |
| 12:48 | S. Dakota | Thomas Lach is called for the reach on Steven Henry - foul #3 on Thomas Lach, team foul #5 | 40-51 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | James Lipman (PG), Gregory Brown (SF), James Fleisher (PF) Jeffrey Bezanson, Michael McLeod, Ellis Price | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Lloyd Courville (SF) John Vergara | |
| 12:40 | S. Dakota | John Taylor scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by David Wright and he's hacked by Thomas Lach - foul #4 on Thomas Lach, team foul #6 | 40-53 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Homer Robbins (C) Thomas Lach | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| 12:40 | S. Dakota | John Taylor makes the free throw | 40-54 |
| 12:17 | Michigan Tech. | William Walker blows the wide open layup | 40-54 |
| 12:16 | S. Dakota | David Wright grabs the board | 40-54 |
| 11:58 | S. Dakota | David Wright can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-54 |
| 11:57 | S. Dakota | Lloyd Courville can't tip it in | 40-54 |
| 11:55 | Michigan Tech. | The rebound goes to James Fleisher | 40-54 |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - James Lipman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Walker (fairly fresh) SF - Gregory Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Fleisher (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. C - Homer Robbins (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - John Taylor (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jason Kuzimiski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lloyd Courville (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Wright (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Steven Henry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:46 | Michigan Tech. | Gregory Brown makes the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from William Walker | 42-54 |
| 11:25 | S. Dakota | David Wright's fadeaway is rejected by Homer Robbins | 42-54 |
| 11:23 | S. Dakota | Lloyd Courville grabs the offensive board | 42-54 |
| 11:13 | S. Dakota | John Taylor knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Steven Henry | 42-56 |
| 10:44 | Michigan Tech. | James Fleisher is open and scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Homer Robbins | 44-56 |
| 10:37 | S. Dakota | Jason Kuzimiski drills a shot from the left side on a great pass from Lloyd Courville | 44-58 |
| 10:25 | Michigan Tech. | John Taylor is called for the reach on James Lipman - foul #3 on John Taylor, team foul #6 | 44-58 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Robert Burg (PG), Jeffrey Bezanson (SG), Michael McLeod (SF), Ellis Price (PF), John Wagnon (C) James Lipman, William Walker, Gregory Brown, James Fleisher, Homer Robbins | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Greg Wallace (PG), George Euler (SG), Jimmie Lawson (SF), Robert Hanselman (PF), John Vergara (C) John Taylor, Jason Kuzimiski, Lloyd Courville, David Wright, Steven Henry | |
| 10:05 | Michigan Tech. | Jeffrey Bezanson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-58 |
| 10:04 | Michigan Tech. | Michael McLeod grabs the offensive rebound | 44-58 |
| 09:47 | Michigan Tech. | The jump hook by Ellis Price is blocked by John Vergara | 44-58 |
| 09:45 | S. Dakota | Jimmie Lawson snags the defensive board | 44-58 |
| 09:23 | S. Dakota | Robert Hanselman's fadeaway is rejected by Michael McLeod | 44-58 |
| 09:22 | Michigan Tech. | Ellis Price gets the rebound | 44-58 |
| 09:19 | Michigan Tech. | Jimmie Lawson steals it from Robert Burg in the backcourt | 44-58 |
| 09:03 | S. Dakota | John Vergara misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-58 |
| 09:02 | S. Dakota | John Vergara grabs the offensive rebound | 44-58 |
| 08:48 | S. Dakota | George Euler scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Greg Wallace | 44-61 |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 08:31 | Michigan Tech. | Jimmie Lawson is called for the reach on Robert Burg - foul #2 on Jimmie Lawson, team foul #7 | 44-61 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | William Walker (SG), Alan Curley (SF), James Fleisher (PF) Jeffrey Bezanson, Michael McLeod, Ellis Price | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Joshua Mullen (PG), Lloyd Courville (SF), Lloyd Staten (C) Greg Wallace, Jimmie Lawson, John Vergara | |
| 08:31 | Michigan Tech. | Robert Burg makes the 1st free throw | 45-61 |
| 08:31 | Michigan Tech. | Robert Burg makes the 2nd free throw | 46-61 |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 08:06 | S. Dakota | Robert Burg steals it from Lloyd Staten | 46-61 |
| 07:48 | Michigan Tech. | Alan Curley hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Robert Burg | 49-61 |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Robert Burg (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Walker (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Alan Curley (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Fleisher (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. C - John Wagnon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Joshua Mullen (fresh) 3 ast. SG - George Euler (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lloyd Courville (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Hanselman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Lloyd Staten (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 07:34 | S. Dakota | George Euler banks in the layup | 49-63 |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 07:16 | Michigan Tech. | William Walker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-63 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | James Lipman (PG), Gregory Brown (SG), Michael McLeod (SF), Thomas Lach (PF), Homer Robbins (C) Robert Burg, William Walker, Alan Curley, James Fleisher, John Wagnon | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 06:56 | S. Dakota | Lloyd Courville is called for a backcourt violation | 49-63 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Ellis Price (PF) Homer Robbins | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Greg Wallace (PG), Jason Kuzimiski (SG), Jimmie Lawson (SF) Joshua Mullen, George Euler, Lloyd Courville | |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 06:47 | Michigan Tech. | Ellis Price misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 49-63 |
| 06:46 | Michigan Tech. | Ellis Price tips it in | 51-63 |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 06:33 | S. Dakota | Ellis Price is called for the reach on Jimmie Lawson - foul #2 on Ellis Price, team foul #7 | 51-63 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | John Vergara (PF) Robert Hanselman | |
| 06:33 | S. Dakota | Jimmie Lawson makes the 1st free throw | 51-64 |
| 06:33 | S. Dakota | Jimmie Lawson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-65 |
| 06:30 | Michigan Tech. | James Lipman is hacked by Greg Wallace in the backcourt - foul #4 on Greg Wallace, team foul #8 | 51-65 |
| 06:30 | Michigan Tech. | James Lipman makes the 1st free throw | 52-65 |
| 06:30 | Michigan Tech. | James Lipman makes the 2nd free throw | 53-65 |
| 06:13 | S. Dakota | Jimmie Lawson misses the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Michael McLeod - foul #1 on Michael McLeod, team foul #8 | 53-65 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Jeffrey Bezanson (PG), William Walker (SG), Homer Robbins (SF) James Lipman, Gregory Brown, Michael McLeod | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| 06:13 | S. Dakota | Jimmie Lawson makes the 1st free throw | 53-66 |
| 06:13 | S. Dakota | Jimmie Lawson misses the 2nd free throw | 53-66 |
| 06:13 | Michigan Tech. | Ellis Price grabs the board | 53-66 |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 06:07 | Michigan Tech. | William Walker is fouled in the backcourt by Jason Kuzimiski - foul #2 on Jason Kuzimiski, team foul #9 | 53-66 |
| 06:07 | Michigan Tech. | William Walker makes the 1st free throw | 54-66 |
| 06:07 | Michigan Tech. | William Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 55-66 |
| 05:52 | S. Dakota | Lloyd Staten hits a shot from the baseline on a great pass from John Vergara | 55-68 |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 05:47 | Michigan Tech. | Jeffrey Bezanson misses short on a shot from the right wing | 55-68 |
| 05:45 | Michigan Tech. | Ellis Price grabs the offensive board | 55-68 |
| 05:40 | Michigan Tech. | Homer Robbins misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-68 |
| 05:38 | Michigan Tech. | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Lach | 55-68 |
| 05:26 | Michigan Tech. | Thomas Lach buries a runner from the left block on a nice dish by William Walker | 57-68 |
| 05:00 | S. Dakota | The pull-up jumper by Jason Kuzimiski is blocked by Thomas Lach | 57-68 |
| 04:58 | Michigan Tech. | Thomas Lach grabs the board | 57-68 |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:56 | Michigan Tech. | Jeffrey Bezanson is fouled in the backcourt by Jimmie Lawson - foul #3 on Jimmie Lawson, team foul #10 | 57-68 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Gregory Brown (SG), Michael McLeod (SF), John Wagnon (C) William Walker, Ellis Price, Thomas Lach | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | John Taylor (PG), George Euler (SG), Lloyd Courville (SF), David Wright (PF), Steven Henry (C) Greg Wallace, Jason Kuzimiski, Jimmie Lawson, John Vergara, Lloyd Staten | |
| 04:56 | Michigan Tech. | Jeffrey Bezanson misses the 1st free throw | 57-68 |
| 04:56 | Michigan Tech. | Jeffrey Bezanson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-68 |
| 04:37 | S. Dakota | Lloyd Courville is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Bezanson - foul #1 on Jeffrey Bezanson, team foul #9 | 58-68 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Robert Burg (PG), James Fleisher (PF) Jeffrey Bezanson, Homer Robbins | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| 04:37 | S. Dakota | Lloyd Courville makes the 1st free throw | 58-69 |
| 04:37 | S. Dakota | Lloyd Courville makes the 2nd free throw | 58-70 |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:29 | Michigan Tech. | James Fleisher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-70 |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:00 | S. Dakota | George Euler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-70 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | James Lipman (SG) Gregory Brown | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Robert Hanselman (PF) David Wright | |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:46 | Michigan Tech. | James Lipman makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-70 |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Robert Burg (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Lipman (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael McLeod (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Fleisher (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. C - John Wagnon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - John Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - George Euler (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lloyd Courville (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Hanselman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Steven Henry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:22 | S. Dakota | George Euler misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 61-70 |
| 03:20 | Michigan Tech. | Robert Burg snags the defensive board | 61-70 |
| 03:04 | Michigan Tech. | James Fleisher misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 61-70 |
| 03:02 | S. Dakota | Lloyd Courville pulls down the rebound | 61-70 |
| 02:33 | S. Dakota | Michael McLeod steals it from George Euler | 61-70 |
| 02:18 | Michigan Tech. | John Wagnon can't connect on an uncontested driving attempt in the lane | 61-70 |
| 02:16 | Michigan Tech. | James Fleisher tips it in | 63-70 |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:02 | S. Dakota | George Euler's fadeaway is rejected by James Fleisher | 63-70 |
| 02:00 | Michigan Tech. | The rebound goes to James Fleisher | 63-70 |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:46 | Michigan Tech. | Robert Burg hits a wide open 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Michael McLeod | 66-70 |
| 01:26 | S. Dakota | Lloyd Courville scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Robert Hanselman | 66-73 |
| 01:13 | Michigan Tech. | James Fleisher misses the jump hook in the lane | 66-73 |
| 01:11 | S. Dakota | John Taylor snags the defensive board | 66-73 |
| 01:11 | S. Dakota | S. Dakota calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-73 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | William Walker (SG) James Lipman | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Greg Wallace (PG), Lloyd Staten (C) John Taylor, Steven Henry | |
| 00:54 | S. Dakota | Lloyd Staten connects on the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Greg Wallace | 66-75 |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Michigan Tech. | Lloyd Staten blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by William Walker | 66-75 |
| 00:48 | Michigan Tech. | John Wagnon snags the offensive board | 66-75 |
| 00:44 | Michigan Tech. | William Walker hits a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Robert Burg | 69-75 |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:42 | S. Dakota | Robert Hanselman is hacked by Robert Burg in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Burg, team foul #10 | 69-75 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Joshua Mullen (PG), Jimmie Lawson (SF) Greg Wallace, Lloyd Courville | |
| 00:42 | S. Dakota | Robert Hanselman makes the 1st free throw | 69-76 |
| 00:42 | S. Dakota | Robert Hanselman makes the 2nd free throw | 69-77 |
| 00:35 | Michigan Tech. | James Fleisher can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 69-77 |
| 00:33 | Michigan Tech. | William Walker grabs the offensive rebound | 69-77 |
| 00:30 | Michigan Tech. | James Fleisher scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Robert Burg | 72-77 |
| 00:29 | S. Dakota | George Euler is hacked by William Walker in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Walker, team foul #11 | 72-77 |
| 00:29 | S. Dakota | George Euler makes the 1st free throw | 72-78 |
| 00:29 | S. Dakota | George Euler makes the 2nd free throw | 72-79 |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Michigan Tech. | William Walker misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 72-79 |
| 00:21 | S. Dakota | Lloyd Staten pulls down the rebound | 72-79 |
| 00:20 | S. Dakota | Lloyd Staten is hacked by Robert Burg in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Burg, team foul #12 | 72-79 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | James Lipman (PG) Robert Burg | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | David Wright (PF) Robert Hanselman | |
| 00:20 | S. Dakota | Lloyd Staten makes the 1st free throw | 72-80 |
| 00:20 | S. Dakota | Lloyd Staten makes the 2nd free throw | 72-81 |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:14 | Michigan Tech. | William Walker scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Michael McLeod | 75-81 |
| 00:13 | S. Dakota | David Wright is fouled in the backcourt by William Walker - foul #3 on William Walker, team foul #13 | 75-81 |
| 00:13 | S. Dakota | David Wright makes the 1st free throw | 75-82 |
| 00:13 | S. Dakota | David Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 75-83 |
| 00:07 | Michigan Tech. | William Walker knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by James Lipman | 78-83 |
| 00:05 | S. Dakota | David Wright is fouled in the backcourt by James Lipman - foul #2 on James Lipman, team foul #14 | 78-83 |
| 00:05 | S. Dakota | David Wright misses the 1st free throw | 78-83 |
| 00:05 | S. Dakota | David Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 78-84 |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Michigan Tech. | William Walker knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 81-84 |