| Lineup | Western Colorado | PG - Shane Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dustin Samuels (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Campbell (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Shane Magill (fresh) C - Howard Stevens (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Fort Hays St. | PG - Larry Rice (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Lawrence McShaw (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Davis (fresh) PF - Billy Murrow (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Chester Towler (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Colorado | James Campbell inbounds the ball | 31-27 |
| Game Plan | Western Colorado | Western Colorado is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Fort Hays St. | Fort Hays St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 19:41 | Western Colorado | Howard Stevens is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Robert Davis - foul #2 on Robert Davis, team foul #1 | 31-27 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Thomas Edwards (SG), Jackie Cassidy (SF) Dustin Samuels, James Campbell | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | | |
| 19:41 | Western Colorado | Howard Stevens makes the 1st free throw | 32-27 |
| 19:41 | Western Colorado | Howard Stevens makes the 2nd free throw | 33-27 |
| 19:36 | Fort Hays St. | Shane Williams takes the ball from Robert Davis in the backcourt | 33-27 |
| 19:24 | Western Colorado | Howard Stevens splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 33-27 |
| 19:23 | Fort Hays St. | Robert Davis pulls down the rebound | 33-27 |
| 18:54 | Fort Hays St. | Billy Murrow misses the easy layup | 33-27 |
| 18:52 | Western Colorado | Howard Stevens gets the rebound | 33-27 |
| 18:35 | Western Colorado | The pull-up jumper by Jackie Cassidy is blocked by Billy Murrow | 33-27 |
| 18:34 | Fort Hays St. | Chester Towler grabs the board | 33-27 |
| 18:11 | Fort Hays St. | Lawrence McShaw drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Billy Murrow | 33-30 |
| 17:50 | Western Colorado | Howard Stevens works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-30 |
| 17:28 | Fort Hays St. | Billy Murrow makes the turnaround from close range | 36-32 |
| 17:14 | Western Colorado | Shane Magill misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Chester Towler - foul #2 on Chester Towler, team foul #2 | 36-32 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Thomas Spear (PG), Dustin Samuels (SG), James Campbell (SF), Jimmy Breslin (C) Shane Williams, Thomas Edwards, Jackie Cassidy, Howard Stevens | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Dikembe Ali (SG), Stephen Cormier (SF), Ted Olson (PF), George Perkins (C) Lawrence McShaw, Robert Davis, Billy Murrow, Chester Towler | |
| 17:14 | Western Colorado | Shane Magill makes the 1st free throw | 37-32 |
| 17:14 | Western Colorado | Shane Magill makes the 2nd free throw | 38-32 |
| 16:53 | Fort Hays St. | Dikembe Ali clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-32 |
| 16:51 | Western Colorado | Shane Magill grabs the board | 38-32 |
| 16:35 | Western Colorado | Thomas Spear's floater is tipped away by Ted Olson | 38-32 |
| 16:34 | Fort Hays St. | Ted Olson snags the defensive board | 38-32 |
| 16:27 | Fort Hays St. | Dikembe Ali misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Shane Magill - foul #3 on Shane Magill, team foul #1 | 38-32 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Troy Demaria (SF), Calvin Fleming (PF) James Campbell, Shane Magill | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | | |
| 16:27 | Fort Hays St. | Dikembe Ali makes the 1st free throw | 38-33 |
| 16:27 | Fort Hays St. | Dikembe Ali misses the 2nd free throw | 38-33 |
| 16:27 | Western Colorado | Calvin Fleming grabs the board | 38-33 |
| 16:06 | Western Colorado | Jimmy Breslin's pass is intercepted by George Perkins | 38-33 |
| 15:38 | Fort Hays St. | Dustin Samuels steals it from Larry Rice | 38-33 |
| 15:33 | Western Colorado | Dustin Samuels can't finish the layup | 38-33 |
| 15:31 | Western Colorado | Calvin Fleming gets the offensive rebound | 38-33 |
| Lineup | Western Colorado | PG - Thomas Spear (fresh) SG - Dustin Samuels (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Troy Demaria (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Calvin Fleming (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jimmy Breslin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fort Hays St. | PG - Larry Rice (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Ali (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Stephen Cormier (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ted Olson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - George Perkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:19 | Western Colorado | Thomas Spear clanks a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Stephen Cormier - foul #2 on Stephen Cormier, team foul #3 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Thomas Edwards (SG), James Campbell (SF) Dustin Samuels, Troy Demaria | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Lawrence McShaw (PG), Robert Davis (SF), Billy Murrow (PF), Chester Towler (C) Larry Rice, Stephen Cormier, Ted Olson, George Perkins | |
| 15:19 | Western Colorado | Thomas Spear makes the 1st free throw | 39-33 |
| 15:19 | Western Colorado | Thomas Spear misses the 2nd free throw | 39-33 |
| 15:19 | Western Colorado | Jimmy Breslin gets the offensive rebound | 39-33 |
| 15:04 | Western Colorado | Jimmy Breslin misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 39-33 |
| 15:02 | Fort Hays St. | Chester Towler gets the rebound | 39-33 |
| 15:00 | Fort Hays St. | Lawrence McShaw is hacked by Thomas Spear in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Spear, team foul #2 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Shane Williams (PG) Thomas Spear | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | | |
| 14:38 | Fort Hays St. | Lawrence McShaw can't connect on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Calvin Fleming - foul #2 on Calvin Fleming, team foul #3 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Dustin Samuels (SG), Jackie Cassidy (PF) Thomas Edwards, Calvin Fleming | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | | |
| 14:38 | Fort Hays St. | Lawrence McShaw misses the 1st free throw | 39-33 |
| 14:38 | Fort Hays St. | Lawrence McShaw makes the 2nd free throw | 39-34 |
| 14:22 | Western Colorado | Jackie Cassidy misses short on a jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Dikembe Ali - foul #2 on Dikembe Ali, team foul #4 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Thomas Spear (PG) Shane Williams | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | | |
| 14:22 | Western Colorado | Jackie Cassidy misses the 1st free throw | 39-34 |
| 14:22 | Western Colorado | Jackie Cassidy misses the 2nd free throw | 39-34 |
| 14:22 | Fort Hays St. | Chester Towler grabs the defensive rebound | 39-34 |
| 14:20 | Fort Hays St. | Dustin Samuels is called for the reach on Dikembe Ali in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dustin Samuels, team foul #4 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Shane Magill (PF) Jackie Cassidy | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | | |
| 14:04 | Fort Hays St. | Chester Towler is open and buries a shot from the baseline set up by Robert Davis | 39-36 |
| 13:39 | Western Colorado | Jimmy Breslin is called for traveling | 39-36 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Shane Williams (PG), Thomas Edwards (SG), Troy Demaria (SF), Jackie Cassidy (PF), Mark Nash (C) Thomas Spear, Dustin Samuels, James Campbell, Shane Magill, Jimmy Breslin | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Larry Rice (PG), Stephen Cormier (SF), Ted Olson (PF), George Perkins (C) Lawrence McShaw, Robert Davis, Billy Murrow, Chester Towler | |
| 13:11 | Fort Hays St. | Larry Rice misses the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Mark Nash - foul #1 on Mark Nash, team foul #5 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Dustin Samuels (SG), James Campbell (SF), Calvin Fleming (PF) Thomas Edwards, Troy Demaria, Jackie Cassidy | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | | |
| 13:11 | Fort Hays St. | Larry Rice misses the 1st free throw | 39-36 |
| 13:11 | Fort Hays St. | Larry Rice misses the 2nd free throw | 39-36 |
| 13:11 | Western Colorado | Mark Nash grabs the board | 39-36 |
| 12:53 | Western Colorado | Shane Williams can't connect on an uncontested shot from the free throw line | 39-36 |
| 12:51 | Western Colorado | Calvin Fleming grabs the offensive board | 39-36 |
| 12:36 | Western Colorado | Shane Williams comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 39-36 |
| 12:35 | Fort Hays St. | The rebound goes to George Perkins | 39-36 |
| 12:12 | Fort Hays St. | Ted Olson misses the easy layup | 39-36 |
| 12:11 | Western Colorado | Mark Nash pulls down the rebound | 39-36 |
| 11:56 | Western Colorado | James Campbell clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 39-36 |
| 11:54 | Fort Hays St. | The rebound goes to Stephen Cormier | 39-36 |
| 11:25 | Fort Hays St. | Ted Olson misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 39-36 |
| 11:23 | Western Colorado | Mark Nash grabs the defensive rebound | 39-36 |
| Lineup | Western Colorado | PG - Shane Williams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Dustin Samuels (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - James Campbell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Calvin Fleming (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Mark Nash (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fort Hays St. | PG - Larry Rice (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Ali (tiring) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Stephen Cormier (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ted Olson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - George Perkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:17 | Western Colorado | James Campbell misses the 3 from the right corner | 39-36 |
| 11:15 | Fort Hays St. | The rebound goes to George Perkins | 39-36 |
| 10:55 | Fort Hays St. | Larry Rice is fouled on the floor by Shane Williams - foul #2 on Shane Williams, team foul #6 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Thomas Spear (PG), Thomas Edwards (SG), Troy Demaria (SF), Shane Magill (PF), Howard Stevens (C) Shane Williams, Dustin Samuels, James Campbell, Calvin Fleming, Mark Nash | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Lawrence McShaw (SG), Robert Davis (SF), Billy Murrow (PF), Chester Towler (C) Dikembe Ali, Stephen Cormier, Ted Olson, George Perkins | |
| 10:33 | Fort Hays St. | Thomas Spear takes the ball from Billy Murrow | 39-36 |
| 10:29 | Western Colorado | Thomas Edwards hits the finger roll on a great pass from Thomas Spear | 41-36 |
| 10:12 | Fort Hays St. | Billy Murrow's fadeaway is rejected by Shane Magill | 41-36 |
| 10:11 | Fort Hays St. | Chester Towler gets the offensive rebound | 41-36 |
| 09:50 | Fort Hays St. | Lawrence McShaw misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 41-36 |
| 09:49 | Fort Hays St. | The offensive rebound goes to Chester Towler | 41-36 |
| 09:22 | Fort Hays St. | Billy Murrow misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 41-36 |
| 09:21 | Western Colorado | Troy Demaria grabs the board | 41-36 |
| 09:00 | Western Colorado | Thomas Spear hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Thomas Edwards | 43-36 |
| 08:36 | Fort Hays St. | Lawrence McShaw hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Thomas Edwards - foul #3 on Thomas Edwards, team foul #7 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Shane Williams (PG), Dustin Samuels (SG), James Campbell (SF), Jackie Cassidy (PF), Jimmy Breslin (C) Thomas Spear, Thomas Edwards, Troy Demaria, Shane Magill, Howard Stevens | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Stephen Cormier (SF) Robert Davis | |
| 08:36 | Fort Hays St. | Lawrence McShaw makes the 1st free throw | 43-37 |
| 08:36 | Fort Hays St. | Lawrence McShaw makes the 2nd free throw | 43-38 |
| 08:08 | Western Colorado | James Campbell evades the doubleteam but misses long on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Lawrence McShaw - foul #1 on Lawrence McShaw, team foul #5 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Dikembe Ali (SG) Larry Rice | |
| 08:08 | Western Colorado | James Campbell misses the 1st free throw | 43-38 |
| 08:08 | Western Colorado | James Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 44-38 |
| 07:39 | Fort Hays St. | Chester Towler knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Lawrence McShaw and he's hacked by Jimmy Breslin - foul #1 on Jimmy Breslin, team foul #8 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Thomas Edwards (SG) Dustin Samuels | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | George Perkins (C) Billy Murrow | |
| 07:39 | Fort Hays St. | Chester Towler makes the free throw | 44-41 |
| 07:11 | Western Colorado | James Campbell's layup is rejected by Chester Towler | 44-41 |
| 07:10 | Western Colorado | James Campbell grabs the offensive board | 44-41 |
| Lineup | Western Colorado | PG - Shane Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Thomas Edwards (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Campbell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jackie Cassidy (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jimmy Breslin (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fort Hays St. | PG - Lawrence McShaw (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Ali (tiring) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Stephen Cormier (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Chester Towler (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - George Perkins (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 06:57 | Western Colorado | Dikembe Ali steps in front of the Shane Williams pass | 44-41 |
| 06:54 | Fort Hays St. | Dikembe Ali lays it up and in | 44-43 |
| 06:39 | Western Colorado | James Campbell's floater is knocked away by Chester Towler | 44-43 |
| 06:38 | Fort Hays St. | The rebound goes to George Perkins | 44-43 |
| 06:09 | Fort Hays St. | George Perkins can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Shane Williams - foul #3 on Shane Williams, team foul #9 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Thomas Spear (PG), Dustin Samuels (SG), Troy Demaria (SF), Shane Magill (PF) Shane Williams, Thomas Edwards, James Campbell, Jackie Cassidy | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Larry Rice (PG), Robert Davis (SF), Ted Olson (PF) Dikembe Ali, Stephen Cormier, Chester Towler | |
| 06:09 | Fort Hays St. | George Perkins makes the 1st free throw | 44-44 |
| 06:09 | Fort Hays St. | George Perkins makes the 2nd free throw | 44-45 |
| 05:51 | Western Colorado | Dustin Samuels hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-45 |
| 05:50 | Fort Hays St. | Ted Olson pulls down the rebound | 44-45 |
| 05:47 | Fort Hays St. | Larry Rice is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 44-45 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | James Campbell (SF), Howard Stevens (C) Troy Demaria, Jimmy Breslin | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Billy Murrow (PF) George Perkins | |
| 05:37 | Western Colorado | Dustin Samuels misses short on a floater from the right block | 44-45 |
| 05:36 | Western Colorado | Shane Magill tips it but misses | 44-45 |
| 05:34 | Fort Hays St. | The rebound goes to Robert Davis | 44-45 |
| 05:13 | Fort Hays St. | Billy Murrow's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-45 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Jackie Cassidy (PF), Jimmy Breslin (C) Shane Magill, Howard Stevens | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | | |
| 04:53 | Western Colorado | James Campbell's fadeaway is rejected by Billy Murrow | 44-45 |
| 04:51 | Fort Hays St. | Ted Olson snags the defensive board | 44-45 |
| 04:22 | Fort Hays St. | Billy Murrow connects on the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Davis | 44-47 |
| 04:10 | Western Colorado | James Campbell shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the jump hook from the baseline set up by Thomas Spear | 46-47 |
| 04:08 | Fort Hays St. | Lawrence McShaw throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-47 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Shane Williams (PG), Thomas Edwards (SG), Troy Demaria (SF), Calvin Fleming (PF), Howard Stevens (C) Thomas Spear, Dustin Samuels, James Campbell, Jackie Cassidy, Jimmy Breslin | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Dikembe Ali (SG), Stephen Cormier (SF), Chester Towler (C) Lawrence McShaw, Robert Davis, Ted Olson | |
| 03:57 | Western Colorado | Howard Stevens's fadeaway is rejected by Chester Towler | 46-47 |
| 03:55 | Western Colorado | Thomas Edwards hits the follow up shot | 48-47 |
| 03:33 | Fort Hays St. | Chester Towler misses the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Howard Stevens - foul #2 on Howard Stevens, team foul #10 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Dustin Samuels (SG), Shane Magill (PF) Thomas Edwards, Calvin Fleming | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | George Perkins (C) Billy Murrow | |
| 03:33 | Fort Hays St. | Chester Towler misses the 1st free throw | 48-47 |
| 03:33 | Fort Hays St. | Chester Towler misses the 2nd free throw | 48-47 |
| 03:33 | Western Colorado | Shane Magill grabs the defensive rebound | 48-47 |
| 03:22 | Western Colorado | Shane Williams misses short on a shot in the paint but the foul's on George Perkins - foul #3 on George Perkins, team foul #6 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | James Campbell (SF) Troy Demaria | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Billy Murrow (PF) Chester Towler | |
| 03:22 | Western Colorado | Shane Williams makes the 1st free throw | 49-47 |
| 03:22 | Western Colorado | Shane Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 50-47 |
| Game Plan | Western Colorado | Western Colorado is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Fort Hays St. | Fort Hays St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| 03:20 | Fort Hays St. | George Perkins is hacked by James Campbell in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Campbell, team foul #11 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Jackie Cassidy (SF) James Campbell | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | | |
| 03:20 | Fort Hays St. | George Perkins makes the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 03:20 | Fort Hays St. | George Perkins misses the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 03:20 | Western Colorado | The rebound goes to Howard Stevens | 50-48 |
| 03:05 | Western Colorado | Howard Stevens can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 50-48 |
| 03:03 | Western Colorado | Jackie Cassidy tips it back up and in | 52-48 |
| Lineup | Western Colorado | PG - Shane Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Dustin Samuels (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jackie Cassidy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Shane Magill (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Howard Stevens (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fort Hays St. | PG - Larry Rice (tired) 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Ali (tiring) 5 pts. 3 stl. SF - Stephen Cormier (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Billy Murrow (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - George Perkins (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:59 | Fort Hays St. | Billy Murrow knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Larry Rice | 52-50 |
| 02:49 | Western Colorado | Howard Stevens's pass over a doubleteam is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-50 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Thomas Spear (PG), Thomas Edwards (SG), James Campbell (SF), Calvin Fleming (PF), Jimmy Breslin (C) Shane Williams, Dustin Samuels, Jackie Cassidy, Shane Magill, Howard Stevens | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Robert Davis (PG) Larry Rice | |
| Game Plan | Western Colorado | Western Colorado is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Fort Hays St. | Fort Hays St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 02:28 | Fort Hays St. | George Perkins banks in the layup set up by Robert Davis and he's hacked by Thomas Spear - foul #3 on Thomas Spear, team foul #12 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Shane Williams (PG), Dustin Samuels (SG), Shane Magill (PF) Thomas Spear, Thomas Edwards, Calvin Fleming | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Lawrence McShaw (SG), Ted Olson (PF) Dikembe Ali, Billy Murrow | |
| 02:28 | Fort Hays St. | George Perkins makes the free throw | 52-53 |
| 02:16 | Western Colorado | Stephen Cormier steals it from James Campbell out of a doubleteam | 52-53 |
| 01:53 | Fort Hays St. | The short jumper by George Perkins is denied by Shane Magill | 52-53 |
| 01:51 | Fort Hays St. | Stephen Cormier tips it back up and in | 52-55 |
| 01:35 | Western Colorado | James Campbell throws it down despite the doubleteam | 54-55 |
| 01:35 | Fort Hays St. | Fort Hays St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-55 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Howard Stevens (C) Jimmy Breslin | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Larry Rice (PG), Billy Murrow (PF), Chester Towler (C) Stephen Cormier, Ted Olson, George Perkins | |
| 01:32 | Fort Hays St. | Robert Davis's pass is intercepted by James Campbell in the backcourt | 54-55 |
| 01:22 | Western Colorado | James Campbell hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Billy Murrow - foul #1 on Billy Murrow, team foul #7 | 54-55 |
| 01:22 | Western Colorado | James Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 01:22 | Western Colorado | James Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 56-55 |
| 00:55 | Fort Hays St. | Chester Towler connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Larry Rice | 56-57 |
| 00:49 | Western Colorado | James Campbell misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 56-57 |
| 00:47 | Western Colorado | Howard Stevens tips it home | 58-57 |
| 00:44 | Fort Hays St. | Lawrence McShaw's pass is intercepted by Dustin Samuels in the backcourt | 58-57 |
| Game Plan | Western Colorado | Western Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Fort Hays St. | Fort Hays St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:23 | Western Colorado | Howard Stevens shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 58-57 |
| 00:21 | Fort Hays St. | Robert Davis grabs the board | 58-57 |
| 00:19 | Fort Hays St. | Lawrence McShaw is fouled in the backcourt by Dustin Samuels - foul #2 on Dustin Samuels, team foul #13 | 58-57 |
| 00:19 | Fort Hays St. | Lawrence McShaw makes the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 00:19 | Fort Hays St. | Lawrence McShaw makes the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| Game Plan | Western Colorado | Western Colorado is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Fort Hays St. | Fort Hays St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:06 | Western Colorado | Howard Stevens shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the runner in the lane set up by Shane Magill | 60-59 |
| 00:06 | Fort Hays St. | Fort Hays St. calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-59 |
| 00:02 | Fort Hays St. | Dustin Samuels takes the ball from Lawrence McShaw | 60-59 |
| Game Plan | Western Colorado | Western Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Fort Hays St. | Fort Hays St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+4) | |
| 00:00 | Western Colorado | Dustin Samuels runs out the clock | 60-59 |