| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - Peter Porter (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeremy Beams (fresh) SF - Charles Shute (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Charles Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Adam Rankin (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Richard Kraus (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Chad Jarvis (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Beatty (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Justin Swearengin (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ray Klaus (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Abilene Christian | Charles Shute inbounds the ball | 31-29 |
| Game Plan | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:31 | Abilene Christian | Charles Anderson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-29 |
| 19:14 | N. Dakota | Chad Jarvis can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-29 |
| 19:12 | N. Dakota | Kevin Beatty snags the offensive board | 31-29 |
| 18:54 | N. Dakota | Richard Kraus misses long on a jumper from the left side | 31-29 |
| 18:53 | Abilene Christian | The rebound goes to Adam Rankin | 31-29 |
| 18:26 | Abilene Christian | Charles Anderson can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 31-29 |
| 18:25 | N. Dakota | Ray Klaus gets the rebound | 31-29 |
| 18:04 | N. Dakota | Ray Klaus's fadeaway is rejected by Adam Rankin | 31-29 |
| 18:03 | Abilene Christian | Adam Rankin snags the defensive board | 31-29 |
| 17:44 | Abilene Christian | Adam Rankin drills a turnaround from close range | 33-29 |
| 17:21 | N. Dakota | Ray Klaus drills a floater from close range on a great pass from Richard Kraus and he's hacked by Adam Rankin - foul #1 on Adam Rankin, team foul #1 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Jason McDavitt (C) Adam Rankin | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| 17:21 | N. Dakota | Ray Klaus makes the free throw | 33-32 |
| 17:04 | Abilene Christian | Jeremy Beams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-32 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Paul McNellis (PG) Peter Porter | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Carl Parvin (SG), Steven Carter (PF), Robert Goff (C) Chad Jarvis, Justin Swearengin, Ray Klaus | |
| 16:49 | N. Dakota | Robert Goff is hacked by Charles Shute - foul #3 on Charles Shute, team foul #2 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Walter Salcedo (PG), Paul Marsh (SF) Jeremy Beams, Charles Shute | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Henry Schley (SF) Kevin Beatty | |
| 16:32 | N. Dakota | Steven Carter comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 33-32 |
| 16:31 | N. Dakota | Richard Kraus grabs the offensive rebound | 33-32 |
| 16:13 | N. Dakota | Robert Goff clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-32 |
| 16:11 | Abilene Christian | Paul McNellis grabs the board | 33-32 |
| 15:53 | Abilene Christian | Richard Kraus steals it from Jason McDavitt | 33-32 |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - Walter Salcedo (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul McNellis (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Paul Marsh (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Anderson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason McDavitt (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Richard Kraus (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Carl Parvin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Henry Schley (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Steven Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Goff (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:48 | N. Dakota | Walter Salcedo is called for the reach on Carl Parvin - foul #2 on Walter Salcedo, team foul #3 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Peter Porter (PG), Jeremy Beams (SG), Charles Shute (SF), Kelly Hawley (PF), Adam Rankin (C) Walter Salcedo, Paul McNellis, Paul Marsh, Charles Anderson, Jason McDavitt | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Chad Jarvis (SG), Kevin Beatty (SF), Justin Swearengin (PF) Richard Kraus, Henry Schley, Steven Carter | |
| 15:28 | N. Dakota | Peter Porter steps in front of the Carl Parvin pass | 33-32 |
| 15:08 | Abilene Christian | Jeremy Beams makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Peter Porter | 36-32 |
| 14:59 | N. Dakota | Justin Swearengin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-32 |
| 14:57 | Abilene Christian | Adam Rankin gets the rebound | 36-32 |
| 14:42 | Abilene Christian | Jeremy Beams scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Charles Shute | 39-32 |
| 14:16 | N. Dakota | Adam Rankin is called for the reach on Justin Swearengin - foul #2 on Adam Rankin, team foul #4 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Charles Anderson (PF) Kelly Hawley | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Richard Kraus (PG), Ray Klaus (C) Carl Parvin, Robert Goff | |
| 14:05 | N. Dakota | Kevin Beatty is whistled for traveling | 39-32 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Paul McNellis (PG), Paul Marsh (SG), Jason McDavitt (C) Peter Porter, Jeremy Beams, Adam Rankin | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Steven Carter (SF) Kevin Beatty | |
| 13:44 | Abilene Christian | Charles Anderson buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Paul Marsh | 42-32 |
| 13:19 | N. Dakota | Justin Swearengin can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 42-32 |
| 13:17 | Abilene Christian | The rebound goes to Jason McDavitt | 42-32 |
| 13:05 | Abilene Christian | Paul McNellis is hacked by Ray Klaus - foul #2 on Ray Klaus, team foul #1 | 42-32 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Jeremy Beams (SG) Charles Shute | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Carl Parvin (SG), Kevin Beatty (SF) Chad Jarvis, Justin Swearengin | |
| 13:00 | Abilene Christian | Jason McDavitt hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-32 |
| 12:59 | Abilene Christian | Charles Anderson gets the offensive rebound | 42-32 |
| 12:48 | Abilene Christian | Paul Marsh blows the layup but he's hacked by Steven Carter - foul #1 on Steven Carter, team foul #2 | 42-32 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Peter Porter (PG), Adam Rankin (C) Paul McNellis, Jason McDavitt | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| 12:48 | Abilene Christian | Paul Marsh makes the 1st free throw | 43-32 |
| 12:48 | Abilene Christian | Paul Marsh makes the 2nd free throw | 44-32 |
| 12:29 | N. Dakota | Richard Kraus misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-32 |
| 12:28 | N. Dakota | Ray Klaus gets the offensive rebound | 44-32 |
| 12:09 | N. Dakota | Jeremy Beams steps in front of the Steven Carter pass | 44-32 |
| 12:02 | Abilene Christian | Peter Porter's floater is knocked away by Steven Carter | 44-32 |
| 12:00 | N. Dakota | Ray Klaus gets the rebound | 44-32 |
| 11:31 | N. Dakota | Kevin Beatty knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Kraus | 44-35 |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - Peter Porter (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeremy Beams (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Paul Marsh (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charles Anderson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Adam Rankin (fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Richard Kraus (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Carl Parvin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kevin Beatty (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steven Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ray Klaus (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Abilene Christian | Jeremy Beams can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-35 |
| 11:16 | Abilene Christian | Paul Marsh grabs the offensive rebound | 44-35 |
| 11:03 | Abilene Christian | Peter Porter hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 44-35 |
| 11:01 | N. Dakota | Richard Kraus grabs the defensive rebound | 44-35 |
| 10:41 | N. Dakota | Kevin Beatty hits a driving attempt from the right block set up by Carl Parvin | 44-37 |
| 10:22 | Abilene Christian | Paul Marsh's fadeaway is rejected by Ray Klaus | 44-37 |
| 10:21 | Abilene Christian | Adam Rankin tips it back up and in | 46-37 |
| 10:08 | N. Dakota | Richard Kraus loses the dribble to Paul Marsh | 46-37 |
| 09:46 | Abilene Christian | Jeremy Beams blows the layup | 46-37 |
| 09:45 | N. Dakota | Ray Klaus gets the rebound | 46-37 |
| 09:18 | N. Dakota | Steven Carter knocks in the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Richard Kraus | 46-39 |
| 08:55 | Abilene Christian | Charles Anderson hits a turnaround from the right block | 48-39 |
| 08:42 | N. Dakota | Ray Klaus loses the dribble to Jeremy Beams | 48-39 |
| 08:38 | Abilene Christian | Jeremy Beams misses the lay-in | 48-39 |
| 08:37 | N. Dakota | Kevin Beatty grabs the defensive rebound | 48-39 |
| 08:25 | N. Dakota | Steven Carter comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 48-39 |
| 08:24 | Abilene Christian | Adam Rankin grabs the defensive rebound | 48-39 |
| 08:01 | Abilene Christian | Adam Rankin hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range but he's hacked by Ray Klaus - foul #3 on Ray Klaus, team foul #3 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Walter Salcedo (PG), Paul McNellis (SG), Charles Shute (SF), Kelly Hawley (PF) Peter Porter, Jeremy Beams, Paul Marsh, Charles Anderson | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Steve Carlberg (PG), Chad Jarvis (SG), Henry Schley (SF), Justin Swearengin (PF), Robert Goff (C) Richard Kraus, Carl Parvin, Kevin Beatty, Steven Carter, Ray Klaus | |
| 08:01 | Abilene Christian | Adam Rankin makes the 1st free throw | 49-39 |
| 08:01 | Abilene Christian | Adam Rankin makes the 2nd free throw | 50-39 |
| 07:43 | N. Dakota | Steve Carlberg makes the floater from the right wing | 50-41 |
| 07:37 | Abilene Christian | The short jumper by Walter Salcedo is denied by Robert Goff | 50-41 |
| 07:35 | N. Dakota | Henry Schley snags the defensive board | 50-41 |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - Walter Salcedo (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul McNellis (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charles Shute (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kelly Hawley (fresh) 2 pts. C - Adam Rankin (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Steve Carlberg (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Chad Jarvis (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Schley (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Justin Swearengin (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Goff (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 07:14 | N. Dakota | Chad Jarvis is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Chad Jarvis, team foul #4 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Jason McDavitt (C) Adam Rankin | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| 06:53 | Abilene Christian | Kelly Hawley misses badly on a runner from the left block | 50-41 |
| 06:51 | Abilene Christian | Charles Shute grabs the offensive board | 50-41 |
| 06:37 | Abilene Christian | Charles Shute misses badly on a turnaround from the right block | 50-41 |
| 06:36 | Abilene Christian | Charles Shute tips it in | 52-41 |
| 06:13 | N. Dakota | Chad Jarvis's floater is knocked away by Paul McNellis | 52-41 |
| 06:12 | Abilene Christian | Jason McDavitt pulls down the rebound | 52-41 |
| 05:54 | Abilene Christian | Robert Goff steps in front of the Kelly Hawley pass | 52-41 |
| 05:33 | N. Dakota | Justin Swearengin drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Steve Carlberg | 52-43 |
| 05:20 | Abilene Christian | Jason McDavitt buries a runner from the right block | 54-43 |
| 04:55 | N. Dakota | Steve Carlberg clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 54-43 |
| 04:53 | Abilene Christian | Kelly Hawley grabs the defensive rebound | 54-43 |
| 04:40 | Abilene Christian | Walter Salcedo misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 54-43 |
| 04:38 | Abilene Christian | Charles Shute hits the follow up shot | 56-43 |
| Game Plan | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:35 | N. Dakota | N. Dakota calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-43 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Peter Porter (PG), Jeremy Beams (SG), Charles Anderson (PF) Walter Salcedo, Paul McNellis, Kelly Hawley | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Richard Kraus (PG), Kevin Beatty (SF) Steve Carlberg, Henry Schley | |
| 04:22 | N. Dakota | Justin Swearengin comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Charles Anderson - foul #3 on Charles Anderson, team foul #5 | 56-43 |
| 04:22 | N. Dakota | Justin Swearengin makes the 1st free throw | 56-44 |
| 04:22 | N. Dakota | Justin Swearengin misses the 2nd free throw | 56-44 |
| 04:22 | Abilene Christian | The rebound goes to Jason McDavitt | 56-44 |
| Game Plan | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:00 | Abilene Christian | Charles Anderson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-44 |
| 03:59 | N. Dakota | Robert Goff pulls down the rebound | 56-44 |
| Game Plan | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:51 | N. Dakota | Justin Swearengin makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Chad Jarvis | 56-46 |
| Game Plan | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:22 | Abilene Christian | Charles Anderson misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-46 |
| 03:20 | N. Dakota | Robert Goff pulls down the rebound | 56-46 |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - Peter Porter (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeremy Beams (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Charles Shute (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Charles Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Jason McDavitt (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Richard Kraus (fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Chad Jarvis (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Beatty (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Justin Swearengin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Goff (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:06 | N. Dakota | Kevin Beatty comes up short on the shot from the left side | 56-46 |
| 03:04 | N. Dakota | Robert Goff grabs the offensive rebound | 56-46 |
| 02:50 | N. Dakota | Kevin Beatty misses the shot in the paint but he's hacked by Peter Porter - foul #1 on Peter Porter, team foul #6 | 56-46 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Adam Rankin (C) Jason McDavitt | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Carl Parvin (SG), Steven Carter (PF), Ray Klaus (C) Chad Jarvis, Justin Swearengin, Robert Goff | |
| 02:50 | N. Dakota | Kevin Beatty misses the 1st free throw | 56-46 |
| 02:50 | N. Dakota | Kevin Beatty makes the 2nd free throw | 56-47 |
| 02:27 | Abilene Christian | Charles Shute's fadeaway is rejected by Ray Klaus | 56-47 |
| 02:25 | N. Dakota | Richard Kraus grabs the board | 56-47 |
| 02:25 | N. Dakota | N. Dakota calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 56-47 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Chad Jarvis (SG), Justin Swearengin (PF) Carl Parvin, Steven Carter | |
| 02:15 | N. Dakota | Richard Kraus misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-47 |
| 02:14 | N. Dakota | Ray Klaus hits the follow up shot | 56-49 |
| Game Plan | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:55 | Abilene Christian | Charles Anderson knocks in the shot in the lane and the foul's on Chad Jarvis - foul #3 on Chad Jarvis, team foul #5 | 58-49 |
| 01:55 | Abilene Christian | Charles Anderson misses the free throw | 58-49 |
| 01:55 | N. Dakota | Ray Klaus gets the rebound | 58-49 |
| 01:37 | N. Dakota | Adam Rankin is called for the reach on Richard Kraus - foul #3 on Adam Rankin, team foul #7 | 58-49 |
| 01:37 | N. Dakota | Richard Kraus makes the 1st free throw | 58-50 |
| 01:37 | N. Dakota | Richard Kraus makes the 2nd free throw | 58-51 |
| 01:17 | Abilene Christian | Charles Anderson misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-51 |
| 01:16 | N. Dakota | Chad Jarvis gets the rebound | 58-51 |
| Game Plan | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:54 | N. Dakota | The jumper by Kevin Beatty is denied by Charles Anderson | 58-51 |
| 00:52 | N. Dakota | Justin Swearengin tips it home | 58-53 |
| Game Plan | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Abilene Christian | Adam Rankin lays it in set up by Jeremy Beams | 60-53 |
| Game Plan | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:21 | N. Dakota | Justin Swearengin makes the 3 from the left wing | 60-56 |
| Game Plan | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:19 | Abilene Christian | Charles Anderson is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Kraus - foul #1 on Richard Kraus, team foul #6 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Paul McNellis (SG) Jeremy Beams | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| 00:18 | Abilene Christian | Charles Shute is fouled on the floor by Kevin Beatty - foul #1 on Kevin Beatty, team foul #7 | 60-56 |
| 00:18 | Abilene Christian | Charles Shute makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 00:18 | Abilene Christian | Charles Shute makes the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 00:12 | N. Dakota | Richard Kraus makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Ray Klaus | 62-59 |
| 00:11 | Abilene Christian | Charles Shute is hacked by Richard Kraus in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Kraus, team foul #8 | 62-59 |
| 00:11 | Abilene Christian | Charles Shute misses the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 00:11 | N. Dakota | Ray Klaus snags the defensive board | 62-59 |
| Game Plan | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:07 | N. Dakota | Kevin Beatty misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-59 |
| 00:05 | Abilene Christian | Charles Shute pulls down the rebound | 62-59 |
| 00:03 | Abilene Christian | Chad Jarvis is called for the reach on Charles Shute in the backcourt - foul #4 on Chad Jarvis, team foul #9 | 62-59 |
| 00:03 | Abilene Christian | Charles Shute makes the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 00:03 | Abilene Christian | Charles Shute makes the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| Game Plan | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | N. Dakota | Richard Kraus clanks a halfcourt shot | 64-59 |