| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Rodney Edwards (fresh) SG - Shawn Simmons (fresh) SF - Christopher Katzenberg (fresh) PF - Thomas Anderson (fresh) C - Gary Pack (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - James Gordan (fresh) SG - Anthony Williams (fresh) SF - Jonathan Lambert (fresh) PF - Michael Herren (fresh) C - Matthew Foulds (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | N. Colorado | Matthew Foulds wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:50 | N. Colorado | Thomas Anderson steps in front of the Matthew Foulds pass | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | N. Dakota | Thomas Anderson is fouled on the floor by Anthony Williams - foul #1 on Anthony Williams, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | N. Dakota | Rodney Edwards clanks a floater from the left side | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | N. Dakota | Gary Pack snags the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:06 | N. Dakota | Christopher Katzenberg hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 3-0 |
| 18:52 | N. Colorado | Matthew Foulds can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Shawn Simmons - foul #1 on Shawn Simmons, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 18:52 | N. Colorado | Matthew Foulds makes the 1st free throw | 3-1 |
| 18:52 | N. Colorado | Matthew Foulds makes the 2nd free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:29 | N. Dakota | Rodney Edwards misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 3-2 |
| 18:28 | N. Colorado | Anthony Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 3-2 |
| 18:09 | N. Colorado | Michael Herren misses the dunk | 3-2 |
| 18:08 | N. Colorado | Matthew Foulds snags the offensive board | 3-2 |
| 17:55 | N. Colorado | Christopher Katzenberg picks off the pass by Michael Herren | 3-2 |
| 17:53 | N. Dakota | Rodney Edwards loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 3-2 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Ryan Ostrander (SF), Mark Page (C) Jonathan Lambert, Matthew Foulds | |
| 17:41 | N. Colorado | James Gordan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 3-2 |
| 17:30 | N. Dakota | Christopher Katzenberg is denied on a layup by Mark Page | 3-2 |
| 17:29 | N. Dakota | Rodney Edwards snags the offensive board | 3-2 |
| 17:17 | N. Dakota | Christopher Katzenberg buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Shawn Simmons | 6-2 |
| 17:05 | N. Colorado | James Gordan hits a 3 from the left corner | 6-5 |
| 16:37 | N. Dakota | Mark Page swats the layup by Christopher Katzenberg | 6-5 |
| 16:35 | N. Colorado | Mark Page snags the defensive board | 6-5 |
| 16:15 | N. Colorado | Ryan Ostrander throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-5 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Casey Schwabauer (PG), Jeffrey Naughton (SG), Paul Deckard (SF), Christopher Willilams (PF), Terence James (C) Rodney Edwards, Shawn Simmons, Christopher Katzenberg, Thomas Anderson, Gary Pack | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Jonathan Lambert (SF), Matthew Foulds (C) Ryan Ostrander, Michael Herren | |
| 16:02 | N. Dakota | Paul Deckard's layup is rejected by Matthew Foulds | 6-5 |
| 16:01 | N. Colorado | Matthew Foulds gets the rebound | 6-5 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Casey Schwabauer (fresh) SG - Jeffrey Naughton (fresh) SF - Paul Deckard (fresh) PF - Christopher Willilams (fresh) C - Terence James (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - James Gordan (tiring) 3 pts. SG - Anthony Williams (fairly fresh) SF - Jonathan Lambert (fresh) PF - Mark Page (fresh) 2 blk. C - Matthew Foulds (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:53 | N. Colorado | Jonathan Lambert loses the ball out of bounds | 6-5 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Peter Holt (PF) Mark Page | |
| 15:51 | N. Dakota | Peter Holt is called for the reach on Casey Schwabauer in the backcourt - foul #1 on Peter Holt, team foul #2 | 6-5 |
| 15:35 | N. Dakota | Terence James comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 6-5 |
| 15:34 | N. Colorado | Jonathan Lambert grabs the defensive rebound | 6-5 |
| 15:24 | N. Colorado | Matthew Foulds misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 6-5 |
| 15:22 | N. Colorado | Matthew Foulds grabs the offensive rebound | 6-5 |
| 15:17 | N. Colorado | James Gordan clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 6-5 |
| 15:15 | N. Dakota | The rebound goes to Terence James | 6-5 |
| 15:13 | N. Dakota | James Gordan picks off the pass by Casey Schwabauer in the backcourt | 6-5 |
| 15:03 | N. Colorado | Matthew Foulds banks in the layup on a nice dish by Anthony Williams | 6-7 |
| 14:55 | N. Dakota | Paul Deckard connects on the turnaround from close range | 8-7 |
| 14:43 | N. Colorado | James Gordan hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 8-7 |
| 14:41 | N. Dakota | Christopher Willilams grabs the board | 8-7 |
| 14:26 | N. Dakota | Paul Deckard misses long on a shot from the right wing | 8-7 |
| 14:25 | N. Dakota | Christopher Willilams snags the offensive board | 8-7 |
| 14:08 | N. Dakota | Paul Deckard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 8-7 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Rodney Edwards (PG), Shawn Simmons (SG), Christopher Katzenberg (SF), Thomas Anderson (PF), Gary Pack (C) Casey Schwabauer, Jeffrey Naughton, Paul Deckard, Christopher Willilams, Terence James | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Ryan Ostrander (SF), Michael Herren (PF), Mark Page (C) Jonathan Lambert, Peter Holt, Matthew Foulds | |
| 13:56 | N. Colorado | The short jumper by Michael Herren is denied by Gary Pack | 8-7 |
| 13:54 | N. Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Williams | 8-7 |
| 13:41 | N. Colorado | James Gordan clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 8-7 |
| 13:39 | N. Dakota | Christopher Katzenberg snags the defensive board | 8-7 |
| 13:18 | N. Dakota | Christopher Katzenberg hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from straight away | 8-7 |
| 13:16 | N. Colorado | Mark Page gets the rebound | 8-7 |
| 13:04 | N. Colorado | Anthony Williams hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 8-7 |
| 13:02 | N. Colorado | Anthony Williams tips it in | 8-9 |
| 12:52 | N. Dakota | Thomas Anderson misses long on an open jumpshot from the left wing | 8-9 |
| 12:50 | N. Dakota | Christopher Katzenberg tips it in | 10-9 |
| 12:40 | N. Colorado | Michael Herren drills a floater in the paint and he's hacked by Thomas Anderson - foul #1 on Thomas Anderson, team foul #2 | 10-11 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | David Rivenberg (PG), David Haley (SG), Jonathan Lambert (SF) James Gordan, Anthony Williams, Ryan Ostrander | |
| 12:40 | N. Colorado | Michael Herren makes the free throw | 10-12 |
| 12:19 | N. Dakota | Gary Pack double dribbles | 10-12 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Paul Deckard (SF) Christopher Katzenberg | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Matthew Foulds (C) Mark Page | |
| 12:05 | N. Colorado | Michael Herren makes the shot from close range | 10-14 |
| 11:45 | N. Dakota | Paul Deckard misses the dunk but he's hacked by Jonathan Lambert - foul #1 on Jonathan Lambert, team foul #3 | 10-14 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Casey Schwabauer (PG), Jeffrey Naughton (SG), Christopher Willilams (PF), Terence James (C) Rodney Edwards, Shawn Simmons, Thomas Anderson, Gary Pack | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Peter Holt (PF) Michael Herren | |
| 11:45 | N. Dakota | Paul Deckard makes the 1st free throw | 11-14 |
| 11:45 | N. Dakota | Paul Deckard misses the 2nd free throw | 11-14 |
| 11:45 | N. Colorado | David Haley grabs the board | 11-14 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Casey Schwabauer (fresh) SG - Jeffrey Naughton (fresh) SF - Paul Deckard (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Christopher Willilams (fresh) 2 reb. C - Terence James (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - David Rivenberg (fresh) SG - David Haley (fresh) SF - Jonathan Lambert (fairly fresh) PF - Peter Holt (fresh) C - Matthew Foulds (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:35 | N. Colorado | Peter Holt lays it up and in on a great pass from Matthew Foulds and he's fouled by Christopher Willilams - foul #1 on Christopher Willilams, team foul #3 | 11-16 |
| 11:35 | N. Colorado | Peter Holt makes the free throw | 11-17 |
| 11:15 | N. Dakota | Jeffrey Naughton clanks a floater from the right wing | 11-17 |
| 11:13 | N. Colorado | Jonathan Lambert gets the rebound | 11-17 |
| 11:07 | N. Colorado | Peter Holt misses the easy layup but the foul's on Christopher Willilams - foul #2 on Christopher Willilams, team foul #4 | 11-17 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Christopher Katzenberg (SF), Matthew Allen (C) Paul Deckard, Christopher Willilams | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Charlie Hoyos (PG), Anthony Williams (SG), Ryan Ostrander (SF), Mark Page (C) David Rivenberg, David Haley, Jonathan Lambert, Matthew Foulds | |
| 11:07 | N. Colorado | Peter Holt misses the 1st free throw | 11-17 |
| 11:07 | N. Colorado | Peter Holt makes the 2nd free throw | 11-18 |
| 11:02 | N. Dakota | Mark Page is called for the reach on Casey Schwabauer in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mark Page, team foul #4 | 11-18 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Michael Herren (PF) Peter Holt | |
| 10:39 | N. Dakota | Jeffrey Naughton misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 11-18 |
| 10:37 | N. Dakota | Christopher Katzenberg gets the offensive rebound | 11-18 |
| 10:23 | N. Dakota | Matthew Allen can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 11-18 |
| 10:22 | N. Colorado | The rebound goes to Ryan Ostrander | 11-18 |
| 10:01 | N. Colorado | Michael Herren clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 11-18 |
| 10:00 | N. Dakota | Terence James gets the rebound | 11-18 |
| 09:57 | N. Dakota | Charlie Hoyos picks off the pass by Casey Schwabauer in the backcourt | 11-18 |
| 09:46 | N. Colorado | Mark Page comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 11-18 |
| 09:44 | N. Dakota | Christopher Katzenberg grabs the board | 11-18 |
| 09:41 | N. Dakota | Charlie Hoyos picks off the pass by Christopher Katzenberg in the backcourt | 11-18 |
| 09:36 | N. Colorado | Michael Herren knocks in the jumper from the baseline and he's fouled by Casey Schwabauer - foul #1 on Casey Schwabauer, team foul #5 | 11-20 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Rodney Edwards (PG), Shawn Simmons (SG), Paul Deckard (SF), Thomas Anderson (PF), Gary Pack (C) Casey Schwabauer, Jeffrey Naughton, Christopher Katzenberg, Terence James, Matthew Allen | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | James Gordan (PG), David Haley (SG), Jonathan Lambert (SF), Peter Holt (C) Charlie Hoyos, Anthony Williams, Ryan Ostrander, Mark Page | |
| 09:36 | N. Colorado | Michael Herren makes the free throw | 11-21 |
| 09:34 | N. Dakota | Rodney Edwards is fouled in the backcourt by James Gordan - foul #1 on James Gordan, team foul #5 | 11-21 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Matthew Foulds (C) Michael Herren | |
| 09:18 | N. Dakota | Shawn Simmons is open and buries a fadeaway from the left side set up by Rodney Edwards | 13-21 |
| 09:01 | N. Colorado | Peter Holt is hacked by Thomas Anderson - foul #2 on Thomas Anderson, team foul #6 | 13-21 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Terence James (PF) Thomas Anderson | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Michael Herren (PF) Peter Holt | |
| 08:50 | N. Colorado | Matthew Foulds misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 13-21 |
| 08:49 | N. Dakota | The rebound goes to Gary Pack | 13-21 |
| 08:36 | N. Dakota | Gary Pack hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 13-21 |
| 08:35 | N. Colorado | Matthew Foulds grabs the board | 13-21 |
| 08:27 | N. Colorado | Michael Herren is whistled for a carry | 13-21 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Christopher Katzenberg (SF) Paul Deckard | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Anthony Williams (SG) David Haley | |
| 08:01 | N. Dakota | Terence James buries a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Rodney Edwards | 15-21 |
| 07:38 | N. Colorado | Michael Herren makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 15-24 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Rodney Edwards (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Shawn Simmons (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Katzenberg (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Terence James (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Pack (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - James Gordan (tired) 3 pts. SG - Anthony Williams (tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Lambert (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Herren (fairly fresh) 11 pts. C - Matthew Foulds (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:26 | N. Dakota | Matthew Foulds takes the ball from Gary Pack | 15-24 |
| 07:14 | N. Colorado | Anthony Williams misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 15-24 |
| 07:13 | N. Dakota | Gary Pack grabs the board | 15-24 |
| 06:52 | N. Dakota | Matthew Foulds picks off the pass by Christopher Katzenberg | 15-24 |
| 06:34 | N. Colorado | Michael Herren comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 15-24 |
| 06:32 | N. Dakota | The rebound goes to Gary Pack | 15-24 |
| 06:23 | N. Dakota | Christopher Katzenberg knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Rodney Edwards and the foul's on Jonathan Lambert - foul #2 on Jonathan Lambert, team foul #6 | 17-24 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Casey Schwabauer (PG), Jeffrey Naughton (SG), Paul Deckard (PF), Matthew Allen (C) Rodney Edwards, Shawn Simmons, Terence James, Gary Pack | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | David Rivenberg (PG), David Haley (SG), Ryan Ostrander (SF), Mark Page (PF), Peter Holt (C) James Gordan, Anthony Williams, Jonathan Lambert, Michael Herren, Matthew Foulds | |
| 06:23 | N. Dakota | Christopher Katzenberg makes the free throw | 18-24 |
| 06:11 | N. Colorado | David Rivenberg misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 18-24 |
| 06:10 | N. Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to Peter Holt | 18-24 |
| 05:59 | N. Colorado | Ryan Ostrander misses the floater from close range | 18-24 |
| 05:58 | N. Dakota | Christopher Katzenberg grabs the board | 18-24 |
| 05:34 | N. Dakota | Matthew Allen comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 18-24 |
| 05:33 | N. Dakota | Casey Schwabauer snags the offensive board | 18-24 |
| 05:24 | N. Dakota | Christopher Katzenberg is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Christopher Katzenberg, team foul #7 | 18-24 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Shawn Simmons (SG) Christopher Katzenberg | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 05:16 | N. Colorado | Peter Holt misses short on a jump hook from close range | 18-24 |
| 05:15 | N. Dakota | Casey Schwabauer grabs the board | 18-24 |
| 05:10 | N. Dakota | Paul Deckard makes the wide open floater from just outside the lane | 20-24 |
| 04:55 | N. Colorado | Mark Page connects on the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by David Rivenberg | 20-26 |
| 04:39 | N. Dakota | David Haley is called for the reach on Shawn Simmons - foul #1 on David Haley, team foul #7 | 20-26 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Rodney Edwards (PG), Christopher Katzenberg (SF), Terence James (PF), Gary Pack (C) Casey Schwabauer, Jeffrey Naughton, Paul Deckard, Matthew Allen | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Charlie Hoyos (PG), Anthony Williams (SG), Michael Herren (PF) David Rivenberg, David Haley, Peter Holt | |
| 04:39 | N. Dakota | Shawn Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 21-26 |
| 04:39 | N. Dakota | Shawn Simmons makes the 2nd free throw | 22-26 |
| 04:30 | N. Colorado | Michael Herren hits a shot in the lane set up by Anthony Williams | 22-28 |
| 04:13 | N. Dakota | Michael Herren steals it from Shawn Simmons | 22-28 |
| 04:01 | N. Colorado | Anthony Williams makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line and he's fouled by Shawn Simmons - foul #2 on Shawn Simmons, team foul #8 | 22-30 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Jeffrey Naughton (SG) Shawn Simmons | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Matthew Foulds (C) Mark Page | |
| 04:01 | N. Colorado | Anthony Williams misses the free throw | 22-30 |
| 04:01 | N. Dakota | Jeffrey Naughton pulls down the rebound | 22-30 |
| 03:49 | N. Dakota | Christopher Katzenberg misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 22-30 |
| 03:47 | N. Colorado | Michael Herren grabs the board | 22-30 |
| 03:31 | N. Colorado | Anthony Williams is fouled on the floor by Christopher Katzenberg - foul #2 on Christopher Katzenberg, team foul #9 | 22-30 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Casey Schwabauer (PG), Shawn Simmons (SG), Thomas Anderson (PF), Christopher Willilams (C) Rodney Edwards, Jeffrey Naughton, Terence James, Gary Pack | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | James Gordan (PG), Jonathan Lambert (SF) Charlie Hoyos, Ryan Ostrander | |
| 03:31 | N. Colorado | Anthony Williams makes the 1st free throw | 22-31 |
| 03:31 | N. Colorado | Anthony Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 22-32 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Casey Schwabauer (fresh) SG - Shawn Simmons (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Katzenberg (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Thomas Anderson (fresh) C - Christopher Willilams (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - James Gordan (tired) 3 pts. SG - Anthony Williams (tired) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jonathan Lambert (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Herren (fairly fresh) 13 pts. C - Matthew Foulds (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:02 | N. Dakota | Shawn Simmons can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Anthony Williams - foul #2 on Anthony Williams, team foul #8 | 22-32 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Paul Deckard (SF) Christopher Katzenberg | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | David Rivenberg (PG), David Haley (SG), Mark Page (C) James Gordan, Anthony Williams, Matthew Foulds | |
| 03:02 | N. Dakota | Shawn Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 23-32 |
| 03:02 | N. Dakota | Shawn Simmons makes the 2nd free throw | 24-32 |
| 02:49 | N. Colorado | Michael Herren misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 24-32 |
| 02:48 | N. Dakota | Christopher Willilams grabs the board | 24-32 |
| 02:27 | N. Dakota | Casey Schwabauer can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 24-32 |
| 02:26 | N. Colorado | Michael Herren gets the rebound | 24-32 |
| 02:11 | N. Colorado | Michael Herren misses short on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Thomas Anderson - foul #3 on Thomas Anderson, team foul #10 | 24-32 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Rodney Edwards (PG), Jeffrey Naughton (SF), Matthew Allen (C) Casey Schwabauer, Paul Deckard, Thomas Anderson | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Charlie Hoyos (PG) David Rivenberg | |
| 02:11 | N. Colorado | Michael Herren makes the 1st free throw | 24-33 |
| 02:11 | N. Colorado | Michael Herren makes the 2nd free throw | 24-34 |
| 01:49 | N. Dakota | Rodney Edwards clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 24-34 |
| 01:48 | N. Dakota | Shawn Simmons grabs the offensive rebound | 24-34 |
| 01:24 | N. Dakota | Matthew Allen drills a shot from just outside the lane | 26-34 |
| 01:09 | N. Colorado | Jonathan Lambert misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 26-34 |
| 01:07 | N. Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Herren | 26-34 |
| 00:56 | N. Colorado | Jonathan Lambert clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 26-34 |
| 00:55 | N. Dakota | Rodney Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 26-34 |
| 00:31 | N. Dakota | Charlie Hoyos steals it from Rodney Edwards | 26-34 |
| 00:27 | N. Colorado | Charlie Hoyos lays it up and in | 26-36 |
| 00:25 | N. Dakota | Rodney Edwards's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 26-36 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Casey Schwabauer (PG), Paul Deckard (SF), Gary Pack (C) Rodney Edwards, Jeffrey Naughton, Matthew Allen | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | James Gordan (PG), Anthony Williams (SG), Ryan Ostrander (SF), Peter Holt (PF), Matthew Foulds (C) Charlie Hoyos, David Haley, Jonathan Lambert, Michael Herren, Mark Page | |
| 00:02 | N. Colorado | Ryan Ostrander misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 26-36 |
| 00:00 | N. Colorado | Peter Holt gets the offensive rebound | 26-36 |