| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Kenneth Heady (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Warren Matteson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Calvin Cogan (fresh) PF - Justin Albee (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - Jay Biggs (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Matthew Carvalho (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Mark Preston (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Matthew Ernst (fresh) PF - Kevin Belknap (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | N. Colorado | Calvin Cogan inbounds the ball | 26-49 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:48 | N. Colorado | Justin Albee misses long on an open floater from the baseline | 26-49 |
| 19:46 | N. Colorado | Jay Biggs tips it but misses | 26-49 |
| 19:44 | S. Dakota St. | Kevin Belknap snags the defensive board | 26-49 |
| 19:39 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Carvalho is hacked by Kenneth Heady in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kenneth Heady, team foul #1 | 26-49 |
| 19:25 | S. Dakota St. | Kevin Belknap makes the wide open floater in the paint set up by Mark Preston | 26-51 |
| 19:15 | N. Colorado | Warren Matteson misses short on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Matthew Carvalho - foul #3 on Matthew Carvalho, team foul #1 | 26-51 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | David Shorts (SF), Joseph Wilson (PF) Calvin Cogan, Justin Albee | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Jeff Noble (PG), Harold Adams (SG), Ralph Fredrickson (C) Matthew Carvalho, Mark Preston, Charles Wilson | |
| 19:15 | N. Colorado | Warren Matteson makes the 1st free throw | 27-51 |
| 19:15 | N. Colorado | Warren Matteson makes the 2nd free throw | 28-51 |
| 18:51 | S. Dakota St. | Kevin Belknap scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jeff Noble | 28-53 |
| 18:36 | N. Colorado | Joseph Wilson connects on the open shot from the left wing | 30-53 |
| 18:19 | S. Dakota St. | Kevin Belknap can't finish the layup but the foul's on Joseph Wilson - foul #3 on Joseph Wilson, team foul #2 | 30-53 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Charles Cooper (PG), William Whaley (SF), Justin Albee (PF), George Austin (C) Kenneth Heady, David Shorts, Joseph Wilson, Jay Biggs | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Mark Preston (SG), James Moore (SF), Michael Tyson (C) Harold Adams, Matthew Ernst, Ralph Fredrickson | |
| 18:19 | S. Dakota St. | Kevin Belknap makes the 1st free throw | 30-54 |
| 18:19 | S. Dakota St. | Kevin Belknap makes the 2nd free throw | 30-55 |
| 18:16 | N. Colorado | Warren Matteson is hacked by Mark Preston in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mark Preston, team foul #2 | 30-55 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Wesley Mathews (PF) Kevin Belknap | |
| 18:01 | N. Colorado | Justin Albee misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 30-55 |
| 18:00 | S. Dakota St. | Mark Preston gets the rebound | 30-55 |
| 17:44 | S. Dakota St. | James Moore misses short on an open 3 from the left corner | 30-55 |
| 17:43 | S. Dakota St. | Michael Tyson pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-55 |
| 17:21 | S. Dakota St. | Mark Preston misses long on a floater near the basket | 30-55 |
| 17:19 | N. Colorado | The rebound goes to George Austin | 30-55 |
| 17:10 | N. Colorado | William Whaley clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 30-55 |
| 17:09 | N. Colorado | George Austin misses the tip | 30-55 |
| 17:08 | S. Dakota St. | James Moore gets the rebound | 30-55 |
| 17:06 | S. Dakota St. | Warren Matteson is called for the reach on Mark Preston in the backcourt - foul #3 on Warren Matteson, team foul #3 | 30-55 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Kenneth Heady (PG), Calvin Cogan (SF), Jay Biggs (C) Warren Matteson, William Whaley, George Austin | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Ernst (SF), Kevin Belknap (PF), Charles Wilson (C) Jeff Noble, Wesley Mathews, Michael Tyson | |
| 16:47 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Ernst buries a turnaround from the left block | 30-57 |
| 16:30 | N. Colorado | Charles Wilson steals it from Charles Cooper | 30-57 |
| 16:12 | S. Dakota St. | James Moore clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 30-57 |
| 16:11 | N. Colorado | Jay Biggs gets the rebound | 30-57 |
| 16:04 | N. Colorado | Calvin Cogan comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 30-57 |
| 16:03 | N. Colorado | Kenneth Heady tips it but misses | 30-57 |
| 16:02 | S. Dakota St. | Mark Preston gets the rebound | 30-57 |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Kenneth Heady (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Cooper (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Calvin Cogan (fairly fresh) PF - Justin Albee (tiring) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - Jay Biggs (tiring) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - James Moore (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Mark Preston (tiring) 3 ast. SF - Matthew Ernst (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kevin Belknap (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:55 | S. Dakota St. | Jay Biggs steps in front of the Kevin Belknap pass | 30-57 |
| 15:41 | N. Colorado | Justin Albee knocks in the floater from close range | 32-57 |
| 15:37 | S. Dakota St. | James Moore is hacked by Kenneth Heady in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kenneth Heady, team foul #4 | 32-57 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Casey Cunningham (PG), David Shorts (SG), Eric Salvador (SF), Joseph Wilson (PF) Kenneth Heady, Charles Cooper, Calvin Cogan, Justin Albee | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Carvalho (PG), Harold Adams (SG), Joel Fitch (SF), Wesley Mathews (PF), Ralph Fredrickson (C) James Moore, Mark Preston, Matthew Ernst, Kevin Belknap, Charles Wilson | |
| 15:13 | S. Dakota St. | Wesley Mathews misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 32-57 |
| 15:11 | N. Colorado | The rebound goes to Jay Biggs | 32-57 |
| 15:05 | N. Colorado | Joseph Wilson knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 34-57 |
| 14:39 | S. Dakota St. | Harold Adams is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Matthew Carvalho | 34-60 |
| 14:28 | N. Colorado | Eric Salvador can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 34-60 |
| 14:27 | S. Dakota St. | Harold Adams grabs the board | 34-60 |
| 14:25 | S. Dakota St. | Wesley Mathews loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-60 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Warren Matteson (SG), George Austin (PF) David Shorts, Jay Biggs | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Michael Tyson (PF), Charles Wilson (C) Wesley Mathews, Ralph Fredrickson | |
| 14:08 | N. Colorado | Eric Salvador makes the 3 from the left wing | 37-60 |
| 13:46 | S. Dakota St. | Michael Tyson misses the dunk | 37-60 |
| 13:45 | N. Colorado | The rebound goes to Casey Cunningham | 37-60 |
| 13:26 | N. Colorado | George Austin misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 37-60 |
| 13:24 | N. Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Wilson | 37-60 |
| 13:13 | N. Colorado | George Austin can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-60 |
| 13:11 | S. Dakota St. | Charles Wilson grabs the board | 37-60 |
| 13:02 | S. Dakota St. | Charles Wilson can't throw it down but he's fouled by Casey Cunningham - foul #4 on Casey Cunningham, team foul #5 | 37-60 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Kenneth Heady (PG), William Whaley (SF), Justin Albee (PF), Jay Biggs (C) Casey Cunningham, Eric Salvador, George Austin, Joseph Wilson | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Jeff Noble (PG), Mark Preston (SG), Matthew Ernst (SF), Kevin Belknap (PF) Matthew Carvalho, Harold Adams, Joel Fitch, Michael Tyson | |
| 13:02 | S. Dakota St. | Charles Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 37-60 |
| 13:02 | S. Dakota St. | Charles Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 37-61 |
| 12:47 | N. Colorado | Matthew Ernst picks off the pass by Jay Biggs | 37-61 |
| 12:32 | S. Dakota St. | Mark Preston misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-61 |
| 12:30 | N. Colorado | Jay Biggs pulls down the rebound | 37-61 |
| 12:28 | N. Colorado | Charles Wilson is called for the reach on Kenneth Heady in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Wilson, team foul #3 | 37-61 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Charles Cooper (SG), Calvin Cogan (SF) Warren Matteson, William Whaley | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Ralph Fredrickson (C) Charles Wilson | |
| 12:22 | N. Colorado | Justin Albee's floater is knocked away by Kevin Belknap | 37-61 |
| 12:20 | S. Dakota St. | Mark Preston grabs the board | 37-61 |
| 12:16 | S. Dakota St. | Jeff Noble hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 37-61 |
| 12:15 | S. Dakota St. | The offensive rebound goes to Ralph Fredrickson | 37-61 |
| 12:04 | S. Dakota St. | Jeff Noble makes the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Mark Preston | 37-63 |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Kenneth Heady (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Cooper (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Calvin Cogan (fresh) PF - Justin Albee (tiring) 6 pts. 2 blk. C - Jay Biggs (tired) 2 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Jeff Noble (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Preston (tiring) 4 ast. SF - Matthew Ernst (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kevin Belknap (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Ralph Fredrickson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:54 | N. Colorado | Justin Albee banks in the layup | 39-63 |
| 11:30 | S. Dakota St. | Ralph Fredrickson makes the driving attempt in the lane | 39-65 |
| 11:25 | N. Colorado | Kenneth Heady drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Charles Cooper | 42-65 |
| 11:21 | S. Dakota St. | Jeff Noble misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 42-65 |
| 11:19 | S. Dakota St. | The offensive rebound goes to Ralph Fredrickson | 42-65 |
| 11:08 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Ernst knocks in the turnaround from the baseline and he's hacked by Jay Biggs - foul #3 on Jay Biggs, team foul #6 | 42-67 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | David Shorts (PG), William Whaley (SF), George Austin (PF), Joseph Wilson (C) Charles Cooper, Calvin Cogan, Justin Albee, Jay Biggs | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Carvalho (PG), James Moore (SG), Wesley Mathews (PF) Jeff Noble, Mark Preston, Kevin Belknap | |
| 11:08 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Ernst makes the free throw | 42-68 |
| 10:57 | N. Colorado | George Austin knocks in the shot in the paint | 44-68 |
| 10:42 | S. Dakota St. | Kenneth Heady steals it from James Moore | 44-68 |
| 10:40 | N. Colorado | Matthew Carvalho is called for the reach on David Shorts in the backcourt - foul #4 on Matthew Carvalho, team foul #4 | 44-68 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Warren Matteson (SG) Kenneth Heady | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Harold Adams (SG), Joel Fitch (SF), Michael Tyson (C) Matthew Carvalho, Matthew Ernst, Ralph Fredrickson | |
| 10:25 | N. Colorado | Warren Matteson scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from George Austin | 46-68 |
| 10:05 | S. Dakota St. | Michael Tyson scores on a jump hook from the baseline | 46-70 |
| 10:03 | N. Colorado | David Shorts's pass is intercepted by Joel Fitch in the backcourt | 46-70 |
| 10:02 | S. Dakota St. | Joel Fitch lays it in | 46-72 |
| 09:58 | N. Colorado | Harold Adams takes the ball from David Shorts in the backcourt | 46-72 |
| 09:34 | S. Dakota St. | Joel Fitch misses badly on a floater from the left side | 46-72 |
| 09:32 | N. Colorado | George Austin snags the defensive board | 46-72 |
| 09:25 | N. Colorado | Warren Matteson lays it in | 48-72 |
| 09:21 | S. Dakota St. | Warren Matteson steals it from James Moore in the backcourt | 48-72 |
| 09:09 | N. Colorado | David Shorts buries a jump hook from the right block and he's hacked by Wesley Mathews - foul #1 on Wesley Mathews, team foul #5 | 50-72 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Kenneth Heady (SG), Eric Salvador (SF), Justin Albee (PF), Jay Biggs (C) Warren Matteson, William Whaley, George Austin, Joseph Wilson | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Jeff Noble (PG), Mark Preston (SG), Matthew Ernst (SF), Kevin Belknap (PF), Charles Wilson (C) James Moore, Harold Adams, Joel Fitch, Wesley Mathews, Michael Tyson | |
| 09:09 | N. Colorado | David Shorts makes the free throw | 51-72 |
| 08:56 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Ernst hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 51-72 |
| 08:54 | S. Dakota St. | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Wilson | 51-72 |
| 08:43 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Ernst misses short on a jumper near the basket | 51-72 |
| 08:42 | N. Colorado | Justin Albee grabs the board | 51-72 |
| 08:35 | N. Colorado | Justin Albee clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-72 |
| 08:34 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Ernst grabs the board | 51-72 |
| 08:32 | S. Dakota St. | Mark Preston is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 51-72 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Charles Cooper (SG) David Shorts | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Ralph Fredrickson (C) Charles Wilson | |
| 08:23 | N. Colorado | Eric Salvador clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-72 |
| 08:21 | N. Colorado | Eric Salvador pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-72 |
| 08:16 | N. Colorado | Justin Albee comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Kevin Belknap - foul #1 on Kevin Belknap, team foul #6 | 51-72 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Calvin Cogan (SF) Eric Salvador | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | James Moore (SG) Mark Preston | |
| 08:16 | N. Colorado | Justin Albee makes the 1st free throw | 52-72 |
| 08:16 | N. Colorado | Justin Albee makes the 2nd free throw | 53-72 |
| 08:08 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Ernst misses the jumpshot from the right side | 53-72 |
| 08:06 | N. Colorado | Jay Biggs pulls down the rebound | 53-72 |
| 08:04 | N. Colorado | Kenneth Heady is hacked by James Moore in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Moore, team foul #7 | 53-72 |
| 08:04 | N. Colorado | Kenneth Heady makes the 1st free throw | 54-72 |
| 08:04 | N. Colorado | Kenneth Heady makes the 2nd free throw | 55-72 |
| 07:50 | S. Dakota St. | James Moore drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side and he's hacked by Charles Cooper - foul #2 on Charles Cooper, team foul #7 | 55-74 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Casey Cunningham (PG), George Austin (C) Charles Cooper, Jay Biggs | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Carvalho (PG), Joel Fitch (SF), Wesley Mathews (PF) Jeff Noble, Matthew Ernst, Kevin Belknap | |
| 07:50 | S. Dakota St. | James Moore misses the free throw | 55-74 |
| 07:50 | N. Colorado | Calvin Cogan gets the rebound | 55-74 |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Casey Cunningham (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Kenneth Heady (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Calvin Cogan (fairly fresh) PF - Justin Albee (tired) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - George Austin (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Matthew Carvalho (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - James Moore (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. SF - Joel Fitch (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Wesley Mathews (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Ralph Fredrickson (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:37 | N. Colorado | Casey Cunningham hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-74 |
| 07:36 | N. Colorado | George Austin grabs the offensive board | 55-74 |
| 07:23 | N. Colorado | George Austin is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the left side | 57-74 |
| 07:21 | S. Dakota St. | Casey Cunningham steals the ball from Matthew Carvalho in the backcourt | 57-74 |
| 07:01 | N. Colorado | Wesley Mathews is called for the reach on Kenneth Heady - foul #2 on Wesley Mathews, team foul #8 | 57-74 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Eric Salvador (SF), Joseph Wilson (PF), Jay Biggs (C) Calvin Cogan, Justin Albee, George Austin | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Harold Adams (SG), Matthew Ernst (SF), Michael Tyson (PF), Charles Wilson (C) James Moore, Joel Fitch, Wesley Mathews, Ralph Fredrickson | |
| 07:01 | N. Colorado | Kenneth Heady misses the 1st free throw | 57-74 |
| 07:01 | S. Dakota St. | Charles Wilson snags the defensive board | 57-74 |
| 06:49 | S. Dakota St. | Michael Tyson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 57-74 |
| 06:47 | S. Dakota St. | Charles Wilson grabs the offensive board | 57-74 |
| 06:38 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Ernst can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 57-74 |
| 06:37 | N. Colorado | Joseph Wilson pulls down the rebound | 57-74 |
| 06:37 | N. Colorado | N. Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-74 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Charles Cooper (SG) Kenneth Heady | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Mark Preston (SG), Kevin Belknap (PF) Harold Adams, Michael Tyson | |
| 06:25 | N. Colorado | Eric Salvador banks in the layup | 59-74 |
| 06:06 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Carvalho connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Mark Preston | 59-77 |
| 05:50 | N. Colorado | Casey Cunningham scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 62-77 |
| 05:50 | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-77 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Warren Matteson (SG), William Whaley (SF), Justin Albee (PF), George Austin (C) Charles Cooper, Eric Salvador, Joseph Wilson, Jay Biggs | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Harold Adams (SG), James Moore (SF), Michael Tyson (PF), Ralph Fredrickson (C) Mark Preston, Matthew Ernst, Kevin Belknap, Charles Wilson | |
| 05:34 | S. Dakota St. | Harold Adams hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-77 |
| 05:32 | N. Colorado | Casey Cunningham grabs the board | 62-77 |
| 05:12 | N. Colorado | George Austin misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-77 |
| 05:10 | S. Dakota St. | Michael Tyson gets the rebound | 62-77 |
| 05:06 | S. Dakota St. | James Moore misses long on a floater from the right side | 62-77 |
| 05:04 | N. Colorado | George Austin grabs the defensive rebound | 62-77 |
| 04:55 | N. Colorado | George Austin scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing and he's fouled by Michael Tyson - foul #2 on Michael Tyson, team foul #9 | 64-77 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | David Shorts (SG), Calvin Cogan (SF), Jay Biggs (C) Warren Matteson, William Whaley, Justin Albee | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Mark Preston (SG), Joel Fitch (SF), Wesley Mathews (PF) Harold Adams, James Moore, Ralph Fredrickson | |
| 04:55 | N. Colorado | George Austin makes the free throw | 65-77 |
| 04:51 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Carvalho is hacked by Casey Cunningham in the backcourt - foul #5 on Casey Cunningham, team foul #8 | 65-77 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Charles Cooper (SG) Casey Cunningham | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Charles Wilson (C) Michael Tyson | |
| 04:51 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Carvalho makes the 1st free throw | 65-78 |
| 04:51 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Carvalho misses the 2nd free throw | 65-78 |
| 04:51 | N. Colorado | Jay Biggs gets the rebound | 65-78 |
| 04:36 | N. Colorado | George Austin misses short on a floater from the left wing | 65-78 |
| 04:35 | N. Colorado | Calvin Cogan misses the tip | 65-78 |
| 04:34 | S. Dakota St. | Joel Fitch gets the rebound | 65-78 |
| 04:16 | S. Dakota St. | Charles Wilson drills a shot from just outside the lane | 65-80 |
| 04:14 | N. Colorado | George Austin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-80 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Kenneth Heady (PG), Eric Salvador (SF), Joseph Wilson (C) David Shorts, George Austin, Jay Biggs | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Jeff Noble (PG), James Moore (SG), Matthew Ernst (SF), Kevin Belknap (PF), Michael Tyson (C) Matthew Carvalho, Mark Preston, Joel Fitch, Wesley Mathews, Charles Wilson | |
| 03:56 | S. Dakota St. | Michael Tyson scores on a jumper from the baseline set up by Jeff Noble | 65-82 |
| 03:45 | N. Colorado | Charles Cooper hits a wide open 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Calvin Cogan | 68-82 |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Kenneth Heady (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Cooper (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Salvador (tiring) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Calvin Cogan (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Joseph Wilson (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Jeff Noble (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Moore (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. SF - Matthew Ernst (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Belknap (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Tyson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:41 | S. Dakota St. | Kevin Belknap misses long on an open runner in the paint | 68-82 |
| 03:39 | S. Dakota St. | Michael Tyson grabs the offensive rebound | 68-82 |
| 03:25 | S. Dakota St. | Kevin Belknap banks in the layup set up by James Moore | 68-84 |
| 03:23 | N. Colorado | Kenneth Heady is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 68-84 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Warren Matteson (SG), Justin Albee (PF), Jay Biggs (C) Charles Cooper, Calvin Cogan, Joseph Wilson | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Carvalho (PG), Harold Adams (SG), Wesley Mathews (PF), Ralph Fredrickson (C) Jeff Noble, James Moore, Kevin Belknap, Michael Tyson | |
| 03:13 | S. Dakota St. | Warren Matteson takes the ball from Harold Adams | 68-84 |
| 03:01 | N. Colorado | Justin Albee misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 68-84 |
| 03:00 | N. Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to Jay Biggs | 68-84 |
| 03:00 | N. Colorado | N. Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 68-84 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | David Shorts (PG), William Whaley (SF) Kenneth Heady, Eric Salvador | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| 02:53 | N. Colorado | William Whaley comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 68-84 |
| 02:52 | S. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Ralph Fredrickson | 68-84 |
| 02:48 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Carvalho's pass is intercepted by David Shorts in the backcourt | 68-84 |
| 02:34 | N. Colorado | Jay Biggs's floater is knocked away by Ralph Fredrickson | 68-84 |
| 02:33 | S. Dakota St. | Wesley Mathews grabs the defensive rebound | 68-84 |
| 02:22 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Ernst misses badly on a shot from close range | 68-84 |
| 02:20 | N. Colorado | Jay Biggs grabs the defensive rebound | 68-84 |
| 02:01 | N. Colorado | Jay Biggs hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 68-84 |
| 02:00 | S. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Matthew Ernst | 68-84 |
| 01:58 | S. Dakota St. | William Whaley picks off the pass by Matthew Ernst in the backcourt | 68-84 |
| 01:50 | N. Colorado | Justin Albee can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 68-84 |
| 01:49 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Ernst snags the defensive board | 68-84 |
| 01:26 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Carvalho is hacked by David Shorts - foul #1 on David Shorts, team foul #9 | 68-84 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Kenneth Heady (PG), Charles Cooper (SG), Calvin Cogan (SF), Joseph Wilson (PF), George Austin (C) David Shorts, Warren Matteson, William Whaley, Justin Albee, Jay Biggs | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Mark Preston (SG), Joel Fitch (SF), Kevin Belknap (PF), Charles Wilson (C) Harold Adams, Matthew Ernst, Wesley Mathews, Ralph Fredrickson | |
| 01:26 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Carvalho makes the 1st free throw | 68-85 |
| 01:26 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Carvalho misses the 2nd free throw | 68-85 |
| 01:26 | N. Colorado | Joseph Wilson gets the rebound | 68-85 |
| 01:07 | N. Colorado | Kenneth Heady misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 68-85 |
| 01:06 | N. Colorado | Calvin Cogan hits the follow up shot | 70-85 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:41 | S. Dakota St. | Joel Fitch is hacked by Calvin Cogan - foul #2 on Calvin Cogan, team foul #10 | 70-85 |
| 00:41 | S. Dakota St. | Joel Fitch makes the 1st free throw | 70-86 |
| 00:41 | S. Dakota St. | Joel Fitch makes the 2nd free throw | 70-87 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:35 | N. Colorado | Calvin Cogan lays it in uncontested set up by Kenneth Heady | 72-87 |
| 00:12 | S. Dakota St. | Kevin Belknap hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 72-87 |
| 00:10 | N. Colorado | Kenneth Heady grabs the board | 72-87 |
| 00:04 | N. Colorado | Kevin Belknap steals the ball from Calvin Cogan | 72-87 |
| 00:00 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Carvalho runs out the clock | 72-87 |