| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - John Mallett (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Justin Holt (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Samuels (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Paul Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Bill Gutenberger (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Colorado | PG - Johnny Coil (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Peter Pearce (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carlos Muirhead (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Woodrow Watters (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - William Wojtanowski (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Western Colorado | Carlos Muirhead inbounds the ball | 41-53 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Colorado | Western Colorado is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:32 | Western Colorado | Carlos Muirhead misses short on a 3 from the right corner but he's hacked by Bill Gutenberger - foul #1 on Bill Gutenberger, team foul #1 | 41-53 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Piao Zhao (PG), Virgil Slater (PF) John Mallett, Paul Brown | |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Leon Ouzts (C) Woodrow Watters | |
| 19:32 | Western Colorado | Carlos Muirhead makes the 1st free throw | 41-54 |
| 19:32 | Western Colorado | Carlos Muirhead misses the 2nd free throw | 41-54 |
| 19:32 | Western Colorado | Carlos Muirhead misses the 3rd free throw | 41-54 |
| 19:32 | S. Dakota | Virgil Slater gets the rebound | 41-54 |
| 19:23 | S. Dakota | Bill Gutenberger hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 41-54 |
| 19:22 | S. Dakota | Virgil Slater grabs the offensive rebound | 41-54 |
| 19:08 | S. Dakota | Bill Gutenberger blows the layup but the foul's on Peter Pearce - foul #2 on Peter Pearce, team foul #1 | 41-54 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | William Hall (SF) Justin Holt | |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Travis Johnson (SG), Jamie Slone (SF), Frank Gillingham (PF) Peter Pearce, Carlos Muirhead, William Wojtanowski | |
| 19:08 | S. Dakota | Bill Gutenberger makes the 1st free throw | 42-54 |
| 19:08 | S. Dakota | Bill Gutenberger makes the 2nd free throw | 43-54 |
| 19:03 | Western Colorado | Travis Johnson's pass is intercepted by Robert Samuels in the backcourt | 43-54 |
| 19:02 | S. Dakota | Robert Samuels banks in the layup | 45-54 |
| 18:45 | Western Colorado | Jamie Slone misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-54 |
| 18:44 | S. Dakota | Virgil Slater pulls down the rebound | 45-54 |
| 18:39 | S. Dakota | Robert Samuels misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-54 |
| 18:37 | Western Colorado | The rebound goes to Frank Gillingham | 45-54 |
| 18:20 | Western Colorado | Johnny Coil misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-54 |
| 18:19 | S. Dakota | Virgil Slater gets the rebound | 45-54 |
| 18:13 | S. Dakota | Piao Zhao is fouled on the floor by Frank Gillingham - foul #1 on Frank Gillingham, team foul #2 | 45-54 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | John Mallett (PG), Justin Holt (SG), Barry Guy (PF) Piao Zhao, William Hall, Virgil Slater | |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Michael Cheesman (PG), Peter Pearce (SG), Carlos Muirhead (SF), Woodrow Watters (PF), William Wojtanowski (C) Johnny Coil, Travis Johnson, Jamie Slone, Frank Gillingham, Leon Ouzts | |
| 17:59 | S. Dakota | Robert Samuels connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by John Mallett | 48-54 |
| 17:50 | Western Colorado | William Wojtanowski clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 48-54 |
| 17:48 | Western Colorado | Michael Cheesman hits the follow up shot | 48-56 |
| 17:44 | S. Dakota | Bill Gutenberger is hacked by William Wojtanowski in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Wojtanowski, team foul #3 | 48-56 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Piao Zhao (PG), Jeffrey Wright (C) Justin Holt, Bill Gutenberger | |
| Subs | Western Colorado | | |
| 17:30 | S. Dakota | Robert Samuels scores on a 3 from straight away | 51-56 |
| 17:15 | Western Colorado | Carlos Muirhead connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Peter Pearce | 51-59 |
| 17:11 | S. Dakota | Carlos Muirhead steals it from John Mallett in the backcourt | 51-59 |
| 16:56 | Western Colorado | Peter Pearce buries a fadeaway from the right wing and he's fouled by John Mallett - foul #3 on John Mallett, team foul #2 | 51-61 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Justin Holt (SG), Paul Brown (PF), Jumah Abdulmateen (C) John Mallett, Barry Guy, Jeffrey Wright | |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Oliver Czech (PG), Frank Gillingham (PF) Michael Cheesman, Woodrow Watters | |
| 16:56 | Western Colorado | Peter Pearce misses the free throw | 51-61 |
| 16:56 | S. Dakota | Paul Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 51-61 |
| 16:45 | S. Dakota | Peter Pearce picks off the pass by Piao Zhao | 51-61 |
| 16:24 | Western Colorado | Frank Gillingham is open and buries a floater from the free throw line | 51-63 |
| 16:20 | S. Dakota | Jumah Abdulmateen is fouled in the backcourt by William Wojtanowski - foul #2 on William Wojtanowski, team foul #4 | 51-63 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | William Hall (SF), Bill Gutenberger (C) Robert Samuels, Jumah Abdulmateen | |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Johnny Coil (PG), Travis Johnson (SG), Jamie Slone (SF), Woodrow Watters (PF), Leon Ouzts (C) Oliver Czech, Peter Pearce, Carlos Muirhead, Frank Gillingham, William Wojtanowski | |
| 16:12 | S. Dakota | Justin Holt can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-63 |
| 16:10 | S. Dakota | Paul Brown tips it but misses | 51-63 |
| 16:09 | S. Dakota | William Hall grabs the offensive rebound | 51-63 |
| 16:04 | S. Dakota | Bill Gutenberger misses badly on a jumper from the left block but the foul's on Leon Ouzts - foul #2 on Leon Ouzts, team foul #5 | 51-63 |
| 16:04 | S. Dakota | Bill Gutenberger makes the 1st free throw | 52-63 |
| 16:04 | S. Dakota | Bill Gutenberger misses the 2nd free throw | 52-63 |
| 16:04 | Western Colorado | The rebound goes to Leon Ouzts | 52-63 |
| 15:59 | Western Colorado | Johnny Coil is alone and drills a turnaround in the paint set up by Travis Johnson | 52-65 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Piao Zhao (tiring) SG - Justin Holt (tiring) 2 pts. SF - William Hall (fairly fresh) PF - Paul Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Bill Gutenberger (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Colorado | PG - Johnny Coil (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Travis Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jamie Slone (fresh) PF - Woodrow Watters (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Leon Ouzts (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:39 | S. Dakota | Bill Gutenberger can't finish the layup | 52-65 |
| 15:37 | S. Dakota | Bill Gutenberger tips it home | 54-65 |
| 15:20 | Western Colorado | Justin Holt takes the ball from Jamie Slone | 54-65 |
| 15:17 | S. Dakota | Justin Holt hits the finger roll | 56-65 |
| 15:02 | Western Colorado | Leon Ouzts's layup is rejected by Paul Brown | 56-65 |
| 15:00 | S. Dakota | Paul Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 56-65 |
| 14:56 | S. Dakota | Bill Gutenberger drills a jumper from the left block | 58-65 |
| 14:53 | Western Colorado | Travis Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Piao Zhao - foul #3 on Piao Zhao, team foul #3 | 58-65 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Theodore Chagnon (PG), John Mallett (SG), Robert Samuels (SF), Jumah Abdulmateen (PF), Jeffrey Wright (C) Piao Zhao, Justin Holt, William Hall, Paul Brown, Bill Gutenberger | |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Michael Cheesman (PG), Peter Pearce (SG), Carlos Muirhead (SF), Frank Gillingham (PF), Thomas Kifer (C) Johnny Coil, Travis Johnson, Jamie Slone, Woodrow Watters, Leon Ouzts | |
| 14:42 | Western Colorado | Thomas Kifer banks in the layup on a nice dish by Carlos Muirhead | 58-67 |
| 14:33 | S. Dakota | Jeffrey Wright is fouled on the floor by Thomas Kifer - foul #4 on Thomas Kifer, team foul #6 | 58-67 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Virgil Slater (PF) Jeffrey Wright | |
| Subs | Western Colorado | William Wojtanowski (C) Thomas Kifer | |
| 14:19 | S. Dakota | Robert Samuels is whistled for a carry | 58-67 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Bill Gutenberger (C) Jumah Abdulmateen | |
| Subs | Western Colorado | | |
| 14:17 | Western Colorado | Carlos Muirhead is hacked by Robert Samuels in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Samuels, team foul #4 | 58-67 |
| 13:57 | Western Colorado | Michael Cheesman misses the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Theodore Chagnon - foul #4 on Theodore Chagnon, team foul #5 | 58-67 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Piao Zhao (PG) Theodore Chagnon | |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Travis Johnson (SG) Peter Pearce | |
| 13:57 | Western Colorado | Michael Cheesman misses the 1st free throw | 58-67 |
| 13:57 | Western Colorado | Michael Cheesman misses the 2nd free throw | 58-67 |
| 13:57 | S. Dakota | The rebound goes to Virgil Slater | 58-67 |
| 13:51 | S. Dakota | Bill Gutenberger scores on a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Virgil Slater | 60-67 |
| 13:37 | Western Colorado | Travis Johnson comes up short on the 3 from straight away but he's fouled by Piao Zhao - foul #4 on Piao Zhao, team foul #6 | 60-67 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Justin Holt (SG), Paul Brown (PF), Jeffrey Wright (C) Piao Zhao, Virgil Slater, Bill Gutenberger | |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Oliver Czech (PG), Leon Ouzts (C) Michael Cheesman, William Wojtanowski | |
| 13:37 | Western Colorado | Travis Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 60-67 |
| 13:37 | Western Colorado | Travis Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-68 |
| 13:37 | Western Colorado | Travis Johnson makes the 3rd free throw | 60-69 |
| 13:26 | S. Dakota | Robert Samuels clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 60-69 |
| 13:25 | S. Dakota | Paul Brown can't tip it in | 60-69 |
| 13:23 | S. Dakota | Paul Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-69 |
| 13:14 | S. Dakota | The pull-up jumper by Robert Samuels is blocked by Leon Ouzts | 60-69 |
| 13:13 | Western Colorado | Travis Johnson pulls down the rebound | 60-69 |
| 13:11 | Western Colorado | John Mallett picks off the pass by Carlos Muirhead in the backcourt | 60-69 |
| 13:01 | S. Dakota | Paul Brown drills a jump hook near the basket and he's fouled by Frank Gillingham - foul #2 on Frank Gillingham, team foul #7 | 62-69 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | William Hall (SF), Bill Gutenberger (C) Robert Samuels, Jeffrey Wright | |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Johnny Coil (PG), Peter Pearce (SG), Woodrow Watters (PF) Oliver Czech, Travis Johnson, Frank Gillingham | |
| 13:01 | S. Dakota | Paul Brown misses the free throw | 62-69 |
| 13:01 | Western Colorado | Leon Ouzts grabs the board | 62-69 |
| 12:44 | Western Colorado | Johnny Coil is open and buries a floater from the left wing | 62-71 |
| 12:44 | S. Dakota | S. Dakota calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 62-71 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Barry Guy (PF), Jumah Abdulmateen (C) Paul Brown, Bill Gutenberger | |
| Subs | Western Colorado | William Wojtanowski (C) Leon Ouzts | |
| 12:40 | S. Dakota | Carlos Muirhead steals the ball from John Mallett in the backcourt | 62-71 |
| 12:17 | Western Colorado | Peter Pearce can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the left side | 62-71 |
| 12:16 | S. Dakota | Justin Holt snags the defensive board | 62-71 |
| 12:03 | S. Dakota | Justin Holt misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-71 |
| 12:01 | Western Colorado | Woodrow Watters gets the rebound | 62-71 |
| 12:01 | Western Colorado | Western Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 62-71 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Robert Samuels (SG), Virgil Slater (SF), Jeffrey Wright (C) Justin Holt, William Hall, Jumah Abdulmateen | |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Jamie Slone (SG), Travis Johnson (SF), Frank Gillingham (PF), Leon Ouzts (C) Peter Pearce, Carlos Muirhead, Woodrow Watters, William Wojtanowski | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - John Mallett (very tired) 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Samuels (tired) 17 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. SF - Virgil Slater (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Barry Guy (fresh) 5 reb. C - Jeffrey Wright (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Colorado | PG - Johnny Coil (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jamie Slone (fresh) SF - Travis Johnson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. PF - Frank Gillingham (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Leon Ouzts (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:42 | Western Colorado | Frank Gillingham is fouled on the floor by Barry Guy - foul #1 on Barry Guy, team foul #7 | 62-71 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Jumah Abdulmateen (PF), Bill Gutenberger (C) Barry Guy, Jeffrey Wright | |
| Subs | Western Colorado | | |
| 11:42 | Western Colorado | Frank Gillingham makes the 1st free throw | 62-72 |
| 11:42 | Western Colorado | Frank Gillingham makes the 2nd free throw | 62-73 |
| 11:34 | S. Dakota | Bill Gutenberger misses long on a floater from close range | 62-73 |
| 11:33 | Western Colorado | Leon Ouzts snags the defensive board | 62-73 |
| 11:27 | Western Colorado | Leon Ouzts buries a driving attempt in the lane set up by Johnny Coil | 62-75 |
| 11:15 | S. Dakota | Bill Gutenberger misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 62-75 |
| 11:13 | S. Dakota | The offensive rebound goes to Jumah Abdulmateen | 62-75 |
| 11:01 | S. Dakota | Jumah Abdulmateen hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 62-75 |
| 11:00 | S. Dakota | Virgil Slater hits the follow up shot | 64-75 |
| 10:58 | Western Colorado | Jamie Slone is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Samuels - foul #4 on Robert Samuels, team foul #8 | 64-75 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Justin Holt (SG), Paul Brown (PF), Jeffrey Wright (C) Robert Samuels, Jumah Abdulmateen, Bill Gutenberger | |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Michael Cheesman (PG), Peter Pearce (SG), William Wojtanowski (C) Johnny Coil, Travis Johnson, Leon Ouzts | |
| 10:58 | Western Colorado | Jamie Slone misses the 1st free throw | 64-75 |
| 10:58 | S. Dakota | Paul Brown snags the defensive board | 64-75 |
| 10:46 | S. Dakota | Justin Holt scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 67-75 |
| 10:44 | Western Colorado | Michael Cheesman is fouled in the backcourt by Justin Holt - foul #2 on Justin Holt, team foul #9 | 67-75 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | William Hall (SF) Virgil Slater | |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Carlos Muirhead (SF) Jamie Slone | |
| 10:44 | Western Colorado | Michael Cheesman makes the 1st free throw | 67-76 |
| 10:44 | Western Colorado | Michael Cheesman makes the 2nd free throw | 67-77 |
| 10:42 | S. Dakota | Justin Holt's pass is intercepted by Carlos Muirhead in the backcourt | 67-77 |
| 10:26 | Western Colorado | Frank Gillingham knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Peter Pearce | 67-79 |
| 10:13 | S. Dakota | Justin Holt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-79 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Virgil Slater (SF), Bill Gutenberger (C) William Hall, Jeffrey Wright | |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Woodrow Watters (PF), Leon Ouzts (C) Frank Gillingham, William Wojtanowski | |
| 09:50 | Western Colorado | Paul Brown is called for the reach on Woodrow Watters - foul #2 on Paul Brown, team foul #10 | 67-79 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Barry Guy (PF) Paul Brown | |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Johnny Coil (PG), Travis Johnson (SG) Michael Cheesman, Peter Pearce | |
| 09:50 | Western Colorado | Woodrow Watters makes the 1st free throw | 67-80 |
| 09:50 | Western Colorado | Woodrow Watters makes the 2nd free throw | 67-81 |
| 09:31 | S. Dakota | Bill Gutenberger makes the jumper from close range | 69-81 |
| 09:26 | Western Colorado | Johnny Coil is hacked by John Mallett in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Mallett, team foul #11 | 69-81 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Theodore Chagnon (PG), William Hall (SF) John Mallett, Virgil Slater | |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Peter Pearce (SG), Frank Gillingham (PF), William Wojtanowski (C) Carlos Muirhead, Woodrow Watters, Leon Ouzts | |
| 09:26 | Western Colorado | Johnny Coil makes the 1st free throw | 69-82 |
| 09:26 | Western Colorado | Johnny Coil makes the 2nd free throw | 69-83 |
| 09:12 | S. Dakota | Bill Gutenberger connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from William Hall | 71-83 |
| 08:59 | Western Colorado | Peter Pearce scores on a shot from just outside the lane | 71-85 |
| 08:38 | S. Dakota | Theodore Chagnon can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 71-85 |
| 08:37 | Western Colorado | The rebound goes to Johnny Coil | 71-85 |
| 08:18 | Western Colorado | Frank Gillingham clanks a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Bill Gutenberger - foul #2 on Bill Gutenberger, team foul #12 | 71-85 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Virgil Slater (SF), Paul Brown (PF), Jumah Abdulmateen (C) William Hall, Barry Guy, Bill Gutenberger | |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Michael Cheesman (PG), Jamie Slone (SG), Carlos Muirhead (SF), Leon Ouzts (C) Johnny Coil, Peter Pearce, Travis Johnson, William Wojtanowski | |
| 08:18 | Western Colorado | Frank Gillingham makes the 1st free throw | 71-86 |
| 08:18 | Western Colorado | Frank Gillingham misses the 2nd free throw | 71-86 |
| 08:18 | S. Dakota | Jumah Abdulmateen pulls down the rebound | 71-86 |
| 08:08 | S. Dakota | Virgil Slater misses the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Frank Gillingham - foul #3 on Frank Gillingham, team foul #8 | 71-86 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Woodrow Watters (PF) Frank Gillingham | |
| 08:08 | S. Dakota | Virgil Slater makes the 1st free throw | 72-86 |
| 08:08 | S. Dakota | Virgil Slater misses the 2nd free throw | 72-86 |
| 08:08 | Western Colorado | Leon Ouzts grabs the defensive rebound | 72-86 |
| 07:55 | Western Colorado | Paul Brown picks off the pass by Woodrow Watters | 72-86 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Theodore Chagnon (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Justin Holt (very tired) 7 pts. SF - Virgil Slater (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - Paul Brown (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Jumah Abdulmateen (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Colorado | PG - Michael Cheesman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jamie Slone (fairly fresh) SF - Carlos Muirhead (tired) 14 pts. 3 stl. PF - Woodrow Watters (tired) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Leon Ouzts (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:53 | S. Dakota | Justin Holt is fouled in the backcourt by Jamie Slone - foul #3 on Jamie Slone, team foul #9 | 72-86 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Robert Samuels (SF), Jeffrey Wright (C) Virgil Slater, Paul Brown | |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Thomas Kifer (C) Leon Ouzts | |
| 07:53 | S. Dakota | Justin Holt makes the 1st free throw | 73-86 |
| 07:53 | S. Dakota | Justin Holt misses the 2nd free throw | 73-86 |
| 07:53 | Western Colorado | Thomas Kifer grabs the defensive rebound | 73-86 |
| 07:32 | Western Colorado | Michael Cheesman can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 73-86 |
| 07:31 | S. Dakota | Theodore Chagnon grabs the board | 73-86 |
| 07:26 | S. Dakota | Robert Samuels's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 73-86 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | John Mallett (SG), Paul Brown (PF) Justin Holt, Jumah Abdulmateen | |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Oliver Czech (PG) Michael Cheesman | |
| 07:05 | Western Colorado | Carlos Muirhead buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Oliver Czech | 73-88 |
| 07:03 | S. Dakota | Paul Brown is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Paul Brown, team foul #13 | 73-88 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Piao Zhao (PG), Bill Gutenberger (C) Theodore Chagnon, Jeffrey Wright | |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Peter Pearce (SG), Frank Gillingham (PF) Jamie Slone, Woodrow Watters | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Colorado | Western Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 06:47 | Western Colorado | Bill Gutenberger takes the ball from Thomas Kifer | 73-88 |
| 06:31 | S. Dakota | Thomas Kifer swats the short shot by Paul Brown | 73-88 |
| 06:30 | S. Dakota | Robert Samuels tips it in | 75-88 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Colorado | Western Colorado is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 06:08 | Western Colorado | Peter Pearce misses the 3 from the right corner | 75-88 |
| 06:07 | S. Dakota | Bill Gutenberger pulls down the rebound | 75-88 |
| 06:01 | S. Dakota | Bill Gutenberger misses the runner from the left block but he's hacked by Thomas Kifer - foul #5 on Thomas Kifer, team foul #10 | 75-88 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Theodore Chagnon (PG), Virgil Slater (PF) Piao Zhao, Paul Brown | |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Johnny Coil (PG), Travis Johnson (SG), Jamie Slone (SF), Woodrow Watters (PF), Leon Ouzts (C) Oliver Czech, Peter Pearce, Carlos Muirhead, Frank Gillingham, Thomas Kifer | |
| 06:01 | S. Dakota | Bill Gutenberger makes the 1st free throw | 76-88 |
| 06:01 | S. Dakota | Bill Gutenberger misses the 2nd free throw | 76-88 |
| 06:01 | Western Colorado | Woodrow Watters grabs the defensive rebound | 76-88 |
| 05:58 | Western Colorado | Jamie Slone's pass is intercepted by Theodore Chagnon in the backcourt | 76-88 |
| 05:46 | S. Dakota | Bill Gutenberger slams it home and the foul's on Leon Ouzts - foul #3 on Leon Ouzts, team foul #11 | 78-88 |
| 05:46 | S. Dakota | Bill Gutenberger misses the free throw | 78-88 |
| 05:46 | Western Colorado | Leon Ouzts pulls down the rebound | 78-88 |
| 05:21 | Western Colorado | Leon Ouzts misses the 3 from straight away | 78-88 |
| 05:19 | Western Colorado | Travis Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 78-88 |
| 05:06 | Western Colorado | Travis Johnson scores on a jumper in the lane set up by Woodrow Watters | 78-90 |
| 05:06 | S. Dakota | S. Dakota calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 78-90 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Jumah Abdulmateen (PF), Jeffrey Wright (C) Virgil Slater, Bill Gutenberger | |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Frank Gillingham (SF), William Wojtanowski (PF) Jamie Slone, Woodrow Watters | |
| 05:02 | S. Dakota | John Mallett is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 78-90 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | William Hall (SF) Robert Samuels | |
| Subs | Western Colorado | | |
| 04:38 | Western Colorado | Frank Gillingham drills a pull-up jumper from the left side | 78-92 |
| 04:32 | S. Dakota | Theodore Chagnon misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 78-92 |
| 04:31 | S. Dakota | Jumah Abdulmateen grabs the offensive board | 78-92 |
| 04:15 | S. Dakota | Johnny Coil picks off the pass by Jumah Abdulmateen | 78-92 |
| 04:11 | Western Colorado | Travis Johnson can't finish the layup | 78-92 |
| 04:09 | Western Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to Leon Ouzts | 78-92 |
| 04:09 | Western Colorado | Western Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 78-92 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Piao Zhao (PG), Justin Holt (SG), Robert Samuels (SF), Barry Guy (PF) Theodore Chagnon, John Mallett, William Hall, Jeffrey Wright | |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Peter Pearce (SG), Carlos Muirhead (SF) Travis Johnson, Leon Ouzts | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Colorado | Western Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:43 | Western Colorado | Johnny Coil is called for traveling | 78-92 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Bill Gutenberger (C) Jumah Abdulmateen | |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Michael Cheesman (PG), Woodrow Watters (PF) Johnny Coil, Frank Gillingham | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Piao Zhao (fresh) 4 pf. SG - Justin Holt (tired) 8 pts. SF - Robert Samuels (tired) 19 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. PF - Barry Guy (fresh) 5 reb. C - Bill Gutenberger (tiring) 29 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Colorado | PG - Michael Cheesman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Peter Pearce (tired) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Carlos Muirhead (tired) 16 pts. 3 stl. PF - Woodrow Watters (tired) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - William Wojtanowski (tired) 3 pts. | |
| 03:24 | S. Dakota | Bill Gutenberger can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 78-92 |
| 03:22 | Western Colorado | William Wojtanowski snags the defensive board | 78-92 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Colorado | Western Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:53 | Western Colorado | The jump hook by Woodrow Watters is blocked by Barry Guy | 78-92 |
| 02:51 | S. Dakota | Barry Guy snags the defensive board | 78-92 |
| 02:51 | S. Dakota | S. Dakota calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 78-92 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Theodore Chagnon (PG), John Mallett (SG), Virgil Slater (SF), Paul Brown (PF), Jeffrey Wright (C) Piao Zhao, Justin Holt, Robert Samuels, Barry Guy, Bill Gutenberger | |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Johnny Coil (PG), Jamie Slone (SG), Frank Gillingham (PF), Leon Ouzts (C) Michael Cheesman, Peter Pearce, Woodrow Watters, William Wojtanowski | |
| 02:35 | S. Dakota | Virgil Slater hits a fadeaway from the left block | 80-92 |
| 02:14 | Western Colorado | Leon Ouzts hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 80-92 |
| 02:13 | Western Colorado | Johnny Coil gets the offensive rebound | 80-92 |
| 01:49 | Western Colorado | Johnny Coil is hacked by Virgil Slater - foul #2 on Virgil Slater, team foul #14 | 80-92 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Piao Zhao (PG), Justin Holt (SG), William Hall (SF) Theodore Chagnon, John Mallett, Paul Brown | |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Travis Johnson (SG), William Wojtanowski (PF) Jamie Slone, Carlos Muirhead | |
| 01:49 | Western Colorado | Johnny Coil makes the 1st free throw | 80-93 |
| 01:49 | Western Colorado | Johnny Coil makes the 2nd free throw | 80-94 |
| 01:34 | S. Dakota | William Hall makes the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Piao Zhao | 82-94 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Colorado | Western Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:33 | Western Colorado | Piao Zhao is called for the reach on Johnny Coil in the backcourt - foul #5 on Piao Zhao, team foul #15 | 82-94 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Theodore Chagnon (PG) Piao Zhao | |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Jamie Slone (SF) Leon Ouzts | |
| 01:33 | Western Colorado | Johnny Coil makes the 1st free throw | 82-95 |
| 01:33 | Western Colorado | Johnny Coil makes the 2nd free throw | 82-96 |
| 01:29 | S. Dakota | Theodore Chagnon is fouled in the backcourt by Travis Johnson - foul #2 on Travis Johnson, team foul #12 | 82-96 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Michael Cheesman (PG), Leon Ouzts (C) Johnny Coil, Jamie Slone | |
| 01:29 | S. Dakota | Theodore Chagnon makes the 1st free throw | 83-96 |
| 01:29 | S. Dakota | Theodore Chagnon makes the 2nd free throw | 84-96 |
| 01:28 | Western Colorado | Frank Gillingham is hacked by Justin Holt in the backcourt - foul #3 on Justin Holt, team foul #16 | 84-96 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Oliver Czech (PG), Jamie Slone (SF) Michael Cheesman, Leon Ouzts | |
| 01:28 | Western Colorado | Frank Gillingham makes the 1st free throw | 84-97 |
| 01:28 | Western Colorado | Frank Gillingham makes the 2nd free throw | 84-98 |
| 01:11 | S. Dakota | Theodore Chagnon misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 84-98 |
| 01:10 | Western Colorado | Travis Johnson snags the defensive board | 84-98 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Colorado | Western Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:56 | Western Colorado | Oliver Czech knocks in the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Frank Gillingham | 84-100 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Colorado | Western Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:49 | S. Dakota | Virgil Slater can't connect on a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Frank Gillingham - foul #4 on Frank Gillingham, team foul #13 | 84-100 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Barry Guy (PF) Theodore Chagnon | |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Michael Cheesman (PG), Leon Ouzts (C) Oliver Czech, Jamie Slone | |
| 00:49 | S. Dakota | Virgil Slater misses the 1st free throw | 84-100 |
| 00:49 | S. Dakota | Virgil Slater makes the 2nd free throw | 85-100 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Colorado | Western Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Western Colorado | Michael Cheesman is hacked by Virgil Slater in the backcourt - foul #3 on Virgil Slater, team foul #17 | 85-100 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Theodore Chagnon (PG) Barry Guy | |
| Subs | Western Colorado | | |
| 00:45 | Western Colorado | Michael Cheesman makes the 1st free throw | 85-101 |
| 00:45 | Western Colorado | Michael Cheesman misses the 2nd free throw | 85-101 |
| 00:45 | Western Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to Leon Ouzts | 85-101 |
| 00:25 | Western Colorado | Michael Cheesman comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 85-101 |
| 00:24 | Western Colorado | Leon Ouzts grabs the offensive board | 85-101 |
| 00:00 | Western Colorado | Michael Cheesman runs out the clock | 85-101 |