| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - Kent Jurgensen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Samuel Beadle (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Christopher Kirkland (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Melvin Little (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John Nasser (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Casey Cunningham (fresh) SG - Warren Matteson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Eric Salvador (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Justin Albee (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jay Biggs (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | N. Colorado | Eric Salvador inbounds the ball | 37-31 |
| Game Plan | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:50 | N. Colorado | Casey Cunningham is hacked by Kent Jurgensen - foul #2 on Kent Jurgensen, team foul #1 | 37-31 |
| 19:35 | N. Colorado | Casey Cunningham can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 37-31 |
| 19:33 | St. Cloud St. | Melvin Little grabs the board | 37-31 |
| 19:30 | St. Cloud St. | Christopher Kirkland's pass is intercepted by Eric Salvador in the backcourt | 37-31 |
| 19:25 | N. Colorado | John Nasser swats the short shot by Eric Salvador | 37-31 |
| 19:24 | St. Cloud St. | The rebound goes to John Nasser | 37-31 |
| 19:20 | St. Cloud St. | Kent Jurgensen is hacked by Warren Matteson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Warren Matteson, team foul #1 | 37-31 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Kenneth Heady (SG) Warren Matteson | |
| 19:11 | St. Cloud St. | Samuel Beadle buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Melvin Little | 40-31 |
| 18:53 | N. Colorado | Justin Albee drills a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Casey Cunningham | 40-33 |
| 18:51 | St. Cloud St. | Kent Jurgensen is hacked by Eric Salvador in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eric Salvador, team foul #2 | 40-33 |
| 18:39 | St. Cloud St. | Samuel Beadle double dribbles | 40-33 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Calvin Cogan (SF), Joseph Wilson (PF) Eric Salvador, Justin Albee | |
| 18:24 | N. Colorado | Jay Biggs hits the finger roll set up by Casey Cunningham | 40-35 |
| 18:21 | St. Cloud St. | Casey Cunningham picks off the pass by Kent Jurgensen in the backcourt | 40-35 |
| 18:20 | N. Colorado | Casey Cunningham lays it in | 40-37 |
| 18:07 | St. Cloud St. | Samuel Beadle comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-37 |
| 18:05 | N. Colorado | Calvin Cogan gets the rebound | 40-37 |
| 17:51 | N. Colorado | Kenneth Heady knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Calvin Cogan | 40-40 |
| 17:47 | St. Cloud St. | Kent Jurgensen throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-40 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Mike Jeanlouis (PG), Herbert Bowers (SG), James Triggs (SF), John Brissette (C) Kent Jurgensen, Samuel Beadle, Christopher Kirkland, John Nasser | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Charles Cooper (PG), David Shorts (SG), George Austin (C) Casey Cunningham, Kenneth Heady, Jay Biggs | |
| 17:32 | N. Colorado | George Austin is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on George Austin, team foul #3 | 40-40 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Justin Albee (PF) George Austin | |
| 17:11 | St. Cloud St. | Melvin Little knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by James Triggs | 42-40 |
| 16:51 | N. Colorado | Joseph Wilson misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 42-40 |
| 16:50 | St. Cloud St. | The rebound goes to Melvin Little | 42-40 |
| 16:31 | St. Cloud St. | Herbert Bowers scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 44-40 |
| 16:14 | N. Colorado | David Shorts misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 44-40 |
| 16:12 | St. Cloud St. | The rebound goes to John Brissette | 44-40 |
| 15:52 | St. Cloud St. | John Brissette scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Herbert Bowers | 47-40 |
| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - Mike Jeanlouis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Herbert Bowers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Triggs (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Melvin Little (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - John Brissette (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Charles Cooper (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Shorts (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Calvin Cogan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Justin Albee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Wilson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:34 | N. Colorado | Justin Albee's floater is tipped away by John Brissette | 47-40 |
| 15:32 | St. Cloud St. | Melvin Little grabs the defensive rebound | 47-40 |
| 15:07 | St. Cloud St. | Calvin Cogan steals the ball from Herbert Bowers | 47-40 |
| 14:49 | N. Colorado | Charles Cooper is hacked by John Brissette - foul #1 on John Brissette, team foul #2 | 47-40 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Kent Jurgensen (PG), Samuel Beadle (SG), Christopher Kirkland (SF), John Nasser (PF), David Fox (C) Mike Jeanlouis, Herbert Bowers, James Triggs, Melvin Little, John Brissette | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Casey Cunningham (PG), Warren Matteson (SG), Eric Salvador (SF), George Austin (PF), Jay Biggs (C) Charles Cooper, David Shorts, Calvin Cogan, Justin Albee, Joseph Wilson | |
| 14:32 | N. Colorado | George Austin buries a jumper from the left side | 47-42 |
| 14:28 | St. Cloud St. | Kent Jurgensen can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-42 |
| 14:26 | N. Colorado | Jay Biggs grabs the defensive rebound | 47-42 |
| 14:17 | N. Colorado | David Fox steps in front of the Warren Matteson pass | 47-42 |
| 13:54 | St. Cloud St. | John Nasser can't throw it down | 47-42 |
| 13:52 | St. Cloud St. | Christopher Kirkland grabs the offensive rebound | 47-42 |
| 13:33 | St. Cloud St. | Kent Jurgensen comes up short on the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Jay Biggs - foul #1 on Jay Biggs, team foul #4 | 47-42 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Kenneth Heady (SG), William Whaley (SF) Warren Matteson, Eric Salvador | |
| 13:33 | St. Cloud St. | Kent Jurgensen makes the 1st free throw | 48-42 |
| 13:33 | St. Cloud St. | Kent Jurgensen makes the 2nd free throw | 49-42 |
| 13:04 | N. Colorado | Casey Cunningham is fouled on the floor by John Nasser - foul #2 on John Nasser, team foul #3 | 49-42 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Clyde Smith (SF) Christopher Kirkland | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Justin Albee (PF) George Austin | |
| 12:54 | N. Colorado | David Fox picks off the pass by Justin Albee | 49-42 |
| 12:37 | St. Cloud St. | Kent Jurgensen is fouled on the floor by Casey Cunningham - foul #3 on Casey Cunningham, team foul #5 | 49-42 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Mike Jeanlouis (PG), Melvin Little (PF) Kent Jurgensen, John Nasser | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Warren Matteson (SG) Casey Cunningham | |
| 12:26 | St. Cloud St. | David Fox connects on the open turnaround near the basket | 51-42 |
| 12:08 | N. Colorado | The short jumper by Warren Matteson is denied by David Fox | 51-42 |
| 12:06 | N. Colorado | Jay Biggs snags the offensive board | 51-42 |
| 11:56 | N. Colorado | Warren Matteson connects on the turnaround from the right block | 51-44 |
| 11:36 | St. Cloud St. | Melvin Little drills a fadeaway from the right block and he's fouled by Justin Albee - foul #2 on Justin Albee, team foul #6 | 53-44 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | James Triggs (SG), Christopher Kirkland (SF), John Brissette (C) Samuel Beadle, Clyde Smith, David Fox | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Casey Cunningham (PG), Charles Cooper (SG), Eric Salvador (SF), George Austin (PF) Kenneth Heady, Warren Matteson, William Whaley, Justin Albee | |
| 11:36 | St. Cloud St. | Melvin Little makes the free throw | 54-44 |
| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - Mike Jeanlouis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Triggs (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Kirkland (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Melvin Little (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - John Brissette (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Casey Cunningham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Cooper (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Eric Salvador (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Austin (fresh) 7 pts. C - Jay Biggs (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:14 | N. Colorado | George Austin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-44 |
| 11:12 | St. Cloud St. | Christopher Kirkland pulls down the rebound | 54-44 |
| 10:57 | St. Cloud St. | James Triggs misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 54-44 |
| 10:56 | N. Colorado | Jay Biggs pulls down the rebound | 54-44 |
| 10:48 | N. Colorado | Jay Biggs misses short on a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on John Brissette - foul #2 on John Brissette, team foul #4 | 54-44 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Herbert Bowers (PG), John Nasser (C) Mike Jeanlouis, Melvin Little | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | David Shorts (SG), Justin Albee (PF) Charles Cooper, George Austin | |
| 10:48 | N. Colorado | Jay Biggs makes the 1st free throw | 54-45 |
| 10:48 | N. Colorado | Jay Biggs misses the 2nd free throw | 54-45 |
| 10:48 | St. Cloud St. | John Nasser pulls down the rebound | 54-45 |
| 10:31 | St. Cloud St. | Christopher Kirkland misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 54-45 |
| 10:30 | N. Colorado | David Shorts pulls down the rebound | 54-45 |
| 10:14 | N. Colorado | Casey Cunningham makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 54-47 |
| 10:12 | St. Cloud St. | Casey Cunningham steals it from James Triggs in the backcourt | 54-47 |
| 10:11 | N. Colorado | Casey Cunningham lays it up and in | 54-49 |
| 09:54 | St. Cloud St. | James Triggs connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-49 |
| 09:52 | N. Colorado | Herbert Bowers steps in front of the Casey Cunningham pass in the backcourt | 57-49 |
| 09:50 | St. Cloud St. | Christopher Kirkland lays it up and in on a nice dish by Herbert Bowers | 59-49 |
| 09:34 | N. Colorado | Justin Albee misses short on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on James Triggs - foul #1 on James Triggs, team foul #5 | 59-49 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Kent Jurgensen (PG), Samuel Beadle (SG), Clyde Smith (SF), David Fox (C) Herbert Bowers, James Triggs, Christopher Kirkland, John Brissette | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Kenneth Heady (PG), Warren Matteson (SG), Calvin Cogan (SF), Joseph Wilson (C) Casey Cunningham, David Shorts, Eric Salvador, Jay Biggs | |
| 09:34 | N. Colorado | Justin Albee misses the 1st free throw | 59-49 |
| 09:34 | N. Colorado | Justin Albee makes the 2nd free throw | 59-50 |
| 09:18 | St. Cloud St. | Warren Matteson is called for the reach on Clyde Smith - foul #4 on Warren Matteson, team foul #7 | 59-50 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Melvin Little (PF) John Nasser | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Charles Cooper (SG), George Austin (C) Warren Matteson, Justin Albee | |
| 09:18 | St. Cloud St. | Clyde Smith makes the 1st free throw | 60-50 |
| 09:18 | St. Cloud St. | Clyde Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 61-50 |
| 09:00 | N. Colorado | Charles Cooper comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 61-50 |
| 08:59 | St. Cloud St. | The rebound goes to Melvin Little | 61-50 |
| 08:40 | St. Cloud St. | Kent Jurgensen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 61-50 |
| 08:38 | N. Colorado | George Austin grabs the board | 61-50 |
| 08:26 | N. Colorado | George Austin hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Clyde Smith - foul #1 on Clyde Smith, team foul #6 | 61-50 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Mike Jeanlouis (SG), Christopher Kirkland (SF), Herbert Bowers (C) Samuel Beadle, Clyde Smith, David Fox | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | William Whaley (SF) Calvin Cogan | |
| 08:26 | N. Colorado | George Austin makes the 1st free throw | 61-51 |
| 08:26 | N. Colorado | George Austin misses the 2nd free throw | 61-51 |
| 08:26 | St. Cloud St. | The rebound goes to Melvin Little | 61-51 |
| 08:08 | St. Cloud St. | Mike Jeanlouis can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 61-51 |
| 08:07 | St. Cloud St. | Mike Jeanlouis gets the offensive rebound | 61-51 |
| 07:53 | St. Cloud St. | Herbert Bowers clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Joseph Wilson - foul #2 on Joseph Wilson, team foul #8 | 61-51 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | John Brissette (PF), David Fox (C) Kent Jurgensen, Melvin Little | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Casey Cunningham (PG), Warren Matteson (SG), David Shorts (SF), Justin Albee (PF), Jay Biggs (C) Kenneth Heady, Charles Cooper, William Whaley, George Austin, Joseph Wilson | |
| 07:53 | St. Cloud St. | Herbert Bowers makes the 1st free throw | 62-51 |
| 07:53 | St. Cloud St. | Herbert Bowers makes the 2nd free throw | 63-51 |
| 07:44 | N. Colorado | Herbert Bowers steals it from Jay Biggs | 63-51 |
| 07:21 | St. Cloud St. | David Fox hits a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Herbert Bowers | 65-51 |
| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - Herbert Bowers (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mike Jeanlouis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Christopher Kirkland (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Brissette (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - David Fox (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Casey Cunningham (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Warren Matteson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. SF - David Shorts (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Justin Albee (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Jay Biggs (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 07:14 | N. Colorado | Jay Biggs is hacked by John Brissette - foul #3 on John Brissette, team foul #7 | 65-51 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Samuel Beadle (SG), James Triggs (SF), John Nasser (PF) Herbert Bowers, Christopher Kirkland, David Fox | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 07:14 | N. Colorado | Jay Biggs makes the 1st free throw | 65-52 |
| 07:14 | N. Colorado | Jay Biggs makes the 2nd free throw | 65-53 |
| 07:12 | St. Cloud St. | Mike Jeanlouis is hacked by Casey Cunningham in the backcourt - foul #4 on Casey Cunningham, team foul #9 | 65-53 |
| 07:12 | St. Cloud St. | Mike Jeanlouis makes the 1st free throw | 66-53 |
| 07:12 | St. Cloud St. | Mike Jeanlouis misses the 2nd free throw | 66-53 |
| 07:12 | N. Colorado | Justin Albee grabs the board | 66-53 |
| Game Plan | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:59 | N. Colorado | David Shorts knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Jay Biggs and the foul's on John Nasser - foul #3 on John Nasser, team foul #8 | 66-55 |
| 06:59 | N. Colorado | David Shorts makes the free throw | 66-56 |
| 06:48 | St. Cloud St. | John Nasser is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on John Nasser, team foul #9 | 66-56 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Kenneth Heady (PG), Eric Salvador (SF), Calvin Cogan (PF), Joseph Wilson (C) Casey Cunningham, David Shorts, Justin Albee, Jay Biggs | |
| 06:33 | N. Colorado | Joseph Wilson buries a floater in the lane | 66-58 |
| 06:31 | St. Cloud St. | Kenneth Heady steps in front of the Samuel Beadle pass in the backcourt | 66-58 |
| 06:28 | N. Colorado | Eric Salvador banks in the layup set up by Kenneth Heady | 66-60 |
| 06:07 | St. Cloud St. | John Nasser makes the turnaround from the left block set up by Mike Jeanlouis and he's hacked by Eric Salvador - foul #2 on Eric Salvador, team foul #10 | 68-60 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Kent Jurgensen (PG), Christopher Kirkland (SF), Melvin Little (PF) Mike Jeanlouis, James Triggs, John Brissette | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Charles Cooper (SG), William Whaley (SF), George Austin (PF) Warren Matteson, Eric Salvador, Calvin Cogan | |
| 06:07 | St. Cloud St. | John Nasser makes the free throw | 69-60 |
| 05:59 | N. Colorado | George Austin makes the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Cooper | 69-63 |
| 05:36 | St. Cloud St. | Melvin Little is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Melvin Little, team foul #10 | 69-63 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | David Fox (C) John Nasser | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Casey Cunningham (PG), David Shorts (SF), Jay Biggs (C) Kenneth Heady, William Whaley, Joseph Wilson | |
| 05:20 | N. Colorado | Jay Biggs drills a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Casey Cunningham | 69-65 |
| 05:18 | St. Cloud St. | George Austin picks off the pass by Christopher Kirkland in the backcourt | 69-65 |
| 04:56 | N. Colorado | Casey Cunningham buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 69-68 |
| 04:35 | St. Cloud St. | Samuel Beadle hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 69-68 |
| 04:34 | N. Colorado | George Austin grabs the board | 69-68 |
| 04:29 | N. Colorado | Charles Cooper comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 69-68 |
| 04:28 | St. Cloud St. | Christopher Kirkland grabs the defensive rebound | 69-68 |
| 04:23 | St. Cloud St. | George Austin steps in front of the Melvin Little pass in the backcourt | 69-68 |
| 04:11 | N. Colorado | Jay Biggs misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 69-68 |
| 04:09 | N. Colorado | Casey Cunningham gets the offensive rebound | 69-68 |
| 03:47 | N. Colorado | David Shorts misses long on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Christopher Kirkland - foul #3 on Christopher Kirkland, team foul #11 | 69-68 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Mike Jeanlouis (PG), Herbert Bowers (SG), James Triggs (SF), John Brissette (PF), John Nasser (C) Kent Jurgensen, Samuel Beadle, Christopher Kirkland, Melvin Little, David Fox | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Warren Matteson (SG), Eric Salvador (SF), Calvin Cogan (PF), Kenneth Heady (C) Casey Cunningham, Charles Cooper, George Austin, Jay Biggs | |
| 03:47 | N. Colorado | David Shorts misses the 1st free throw | 69-68 |
| 03:47 | N. Colorado | David Shorts makes the 2nd free throw | 69-69 |
| 03:20 | St. Cloud St. | John Nasser is wide open but clanks a shot from the left wing | 69-69 |
| 03:18 | St. Cloud St. | John Nasser tips it in | 71-69 |
| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - Mike Jeanlouis (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Herbert Bowers (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Triggs (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Brissette (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - John Nasser (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - David Shorts (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Warren Matteson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. SF - Eric Salvador (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Calvin Cogan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Heady (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 02:57 | N. Colorado | Kenneth Heady misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 71-69 |
| 02:56 | St. Cloud St. | John Brissette snags the defensive board | 71-69 |
| 02:56 | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-69 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Christopher Kirkland (SF) James Triggs | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Justin Albee (PF), Joseph Wilson (C) David Shorts, Calvin Cogan | |
| 02:53 | St. Cloud St. | Warren Matteson steals the ball from Mike Jeanlouis in the backcourt | 71-69 |
| 02:42 | N. Colorado | Eric Salvador misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 71-69 |
| 02:41 | N. Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Salvador | 71-69 |
| 02:22 | N. Colorado | Joseph Wilson comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 71-69 |
| 02:21 | St. Cloud St. | The rebound goes to John Brissette | 71-69 |
| 02:21 | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-69 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Kent Jurgensen (PG), Samuel Beadle (SG) Mike Jeanlouis, Herbert Bowers | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Casey Cunningham (PG) Kenneth Heady | |
| 02:10 | St. Cloud St. | Kent Jurgensen can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-69 |
| 02:09 | St. Cloud St. | Kent Jurgensen grabs the offensive rebound | 71-69 |
| 01:49 | St. Cloud St. | Kent Jurgensen makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Samuel Beadle | 74-69 |
| 01:33 | N. Colorado | Joseph Wilson buries a driving attempt near the basket set up by Casey Cunningham | 74-71 |
| 01:33 | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 74-71 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Melvin Little (PF), David Fox (C) John Nasser, John Brissette | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Jay Biggs (C) Joseph Wilson | |
| 01:17 | St. Cloud St. | Melvin Little misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 74-71 |
| 01:15 | N. Colorado | Warren Matteson gets the rebound | 74-71 |
| 01:10 | N. Colorado | Justin Albee loses the dribble to Melvin Little | 74-71 |
| 00:56 | St. Cloud St. | Melvin Little is open but misses the lay-in | 74-71 |
| 00:55 | St. Cloud St. | Melvin Little grabs the offensive board | 74-71 |
| Game Plan | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:27 | St. Cloud St. | Melvin Little misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 74-71 |
| 00:26 | N. Colorado | Jay Biggs pulls down the rebound | 74-71 |
| 00:21 | N. Colorado | Casey Cunningham is called for traveling | 74-71 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | James Triggs (SF) Christopher Kirkland | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Game Plan | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:18 | St. Cloud St. | Samuel Beadle is fouled in the backcourt by Warren Matteson - foul #5 on Warren Matteson, team foul #11 | 74-71 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Kenneth Heady (SG) Warren Matteson | |
| 00:18 | St. Cloud St. | Samuel Beadle misses the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:18 | St. Cloud St. | Samuel Beadle misses the 2nd free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:18 | N. Colorado | The rebound goes to Justin Albee | 74-71 |
| 00:08 | N. Colorado | Casey Cunningham can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 74-71 |
| 00:06 | St. Cloud St. | Melvin Little pulls down the rebound | 74-71 |
| 00:05 | St. Cloud St. | Melvin Little is hacked by Casey Cunningham in the backcourt - foul #5 on Casey Cunningham, team foul #12 | 74-71 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Charles Cooper (SG) Casey Cunningham | |
| 00:05 | St. Cloud St. | Melvin Little makes the 1st free throw | 75-71 |
| 00:05 | St. Cloud St. | Melvin Little makes the 2nd free throw | 76-71 |
| Game Plan | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:03 | N. Colorado | N. Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-71 |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Christopher Kirkland (SF) James Triggs | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 00:00 | N. Colorado | Charles Cooper hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 76-71 |