| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Brian Coleman (fresh) SG - Timothy Hester (fresh) SF - Peter Jackson (fresh) PF - Jack Winston (fresh) C - Lewis Spearman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - George Vallecillo (fresh) SG - Thomas Olguin (fresh) SF - John Hammons (fresh) PF - Jerry Middaugh (fresh) C - Louis Charleston (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | S. Arkansas | Jerry Middaugh wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | S. Arkansas | Louis Charleston connects on the shot from the free throw line | 0-2 |
| 19:33 | N. Dakota St. | Jack Winston knocks in the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Timothy Hester | 2-2 |
| 19:22 | S. Arkansas | John Hammons makes the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Thomas Olguin and he's fouled by Peter Jackson - foul #1 on Peter Jackson, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| 19:22 | S. Arkansas | John Hammons makes the free throw | 2-5 |
| 19:00 | N. Dakota St. | Brian Coleman buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 5-5 |
| 18:51 | S. Arkansas | Louis Charleston hits a turnaround from the right block and he's hacked by Lewis Spearman - foul #1 on Lewis Spearman, team foul #2 | 5-7 |
| 18:51 | S. Arkansas | Louis Charleston makes the free throw | 5-8 |
| 18:40 | N. Dakota St. | Louis Charleston denies the turnaround by Peter Jackson | 5-8 |
| 18:38 | S. Arkansas | Louis Charleston snags the defensive board | 5-8 |
| 18:25 | S. Arkansas | John Hammons scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 5-10 |
| 17:59 | N. Dakota St. | Brian Coleman can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 5-10 |
| 17:57 | S. Arkansas | The rebound goes to Thomas Olguin | 5-10 |
| 17:50 | S. Arkansas | George Vallecillo knocks in the jumper from the free throw line | 5-12 |
| 17:35 | N. Dakota St. | Jack Winston throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-12 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Ronald Jones (PG), Kevin Schulte (SG), James Goudreau (SF), Christopher Swank (PF), Randy Smith (C) George Vallecillo, Thomas Olguin, John Hammons, Jerry Middaugh, Louis Charleston | |
| 17:12 | S. Arkansas | Jack Winston takes the ball from Ronald Jones | 5-12 |
| 16:50 | N. Dakota St. | Brian Coleman misses the shot from the left side but the foul's on Randy Smith - foul #1 on Randy Smith, team foul #1 | 5-12 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Jeremy James (SG), Rick Olsen (SF), Alan Morrison (PF), Richard Kay (C) Timothy Hester, Peter Jackson, Jack Winston, Lewis Spearman | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | | |
| 16:50 | N. Dakota St. | Brian Coleman misses the 1st free throw | 5-12 |
| 16:50 | N. Dakota St. | Brian Coleman misses the 2nd free throw | 5-12 |
| 16:50 | S. Arkansas | Christopher Swank grabs the board | 5-12 |
| 16:31 | S. Arkansas | Ronald Jones is hacked by Rick Olsen - foul #1 on Rick Olsen, team foul #3 | 5-12 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | William Hamilton (C) Brian Coleman | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | | |
| 16:13 | S. Arkansas | Alan Morrison is called for the reach on Kevin Schulte - foul #1 on Alan Morrison, team foul #4 | 5-12 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | John Hammons (SF) James Goudreau | |
| 16:03 | S. Arkansas | Christopher Swank hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Ronald Jones | 5-14 |
| 15:55 | N. Dakota St. | John Hammons is called for the reach on Jeremy James - foul #1 on John Hammons, team foul #2 | 5-14 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | George Vallecillo (PG), Thomas Olguin (SG), Jerry Middaugh (PF) Ronald Jones, Kevin Schulte, Randy Smith | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Jeremy James (fresh) SG - Rick Olsen (fresh) SF - Richard Kay (fresh) PF - Alan Morrison (fresh) C - William Hamilton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - George Vallecillo (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Thomas Olguin (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Hammons (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jerry Middaugh (fresh) C - Christopher Swank (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:44 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Kay misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 5-14 |
| 15:43 | S. Arkansas | Christopher Swank grabs the defensive rebound | 5-14 |
| 15:21 | S. Arkansas | Jerry Middaugh loses the dribble to Richard Kay | 5-14 |
| 15:14 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Kay misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 5-14 |
| 15:13 | S. Arkansas | Jerry Middaugh gets the rebound | 5-14 |
| 15:09 | S. Arkansas | George Vallecillo knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Thomas Olguin | 5-17 |
| 14:59 | N. Dakota St. | William Hamilton misses badly on a shot from the right side | 5-17 |
| 14:58 | N. Dakota St. | William Hamilton snags the offensive board | 5-17 |
| 14:50 | N. Dakota St. | George Vallecillo steps in front of the Richard Kay pass | 5-17 |
| 14:47 | S. Arkansas | Thomas Olguin lays it in set up by George Vallecillo | 5-19 |
| 14:42 | N. Dakota St. | Rick Olsen buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Richard Kay | 8-19 |
| 14:28 | S. Arkansas | John Hammons drills a floater near the basket on a great pass from Thomas Olguin | 8-21 |
| 14:07 | N. Dakota St. | Rick Olsen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 8-21 |
| 14:06 | S. Arkansas | John Hammons grabs the defensive rebound | 8-21 |
| 13:54 | S. Arkansas | Jerry Middaugh blows the layup | 8-21 |
| 13:52 | S. Arkansas | Jerry Middaugh grabs the offensive board | 8-21 |
| 13:32 | S. Arkansas | William Hamilton steals it from Thomas Olguin | 8-21 |
| 13:18 | N. Dakota St. | William Hamilton misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 8-21 |
| 13:16 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Kay snags the offensive board | 8-21 |
| 12:57 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Kay makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 11-21 |
| 12:44 | S. Arkansas | John Hammons blows the layup | 11-21 |
| 12:42 | S. Arkansas | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Olguin | 11-21 |
| 12:24 | S. Arkansas | Christopher Swank is fouled on the floor by Richard Kay - foul #1 on Richard Kay, team foul #5 | 11-21 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Brian Coleman (PG), Timothy Hester (SG), Peter Jackson (SF), Jack Winston (PF), Lewis Spearman (C) Jeremy James, Rick Olsen, Richard Kay, Alan Morrison, William Hamilton | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Ronald Jones (PG), Kevin Schulte (SG), James Goudreau (SF), Randy Smith (PF), Louis Charleston (C) George Vallecillo, Thomas Olguin, John Hammons, Jerry Middaugh, Christopher Swank | |
| 12:14 | S. Arkansas | Lewis Spearman blocks the jumper by James Goudreau | 11-21 |
| 12:13 | N. Dakota St. | Jack Winston grabs the defensive rebound | 11-21 |
| 12:06 | N. Dakota St. | Randy Smith is called for the reach on Timothy Hester - foul #2 on Randy Smith, team foul #3 | 11-21 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Jerry Middaugh (PF) Randy Smith | |
| 11:54 | N. Dakota St. | Lewis Spearman hits the finger roll | 13-21 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Brian Coleman (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Timothy Hester (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Peter Jackson (fresh) PF - Jack Winston (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lewis Spearman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - Ronald Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kevin Schulte (fresh) SF - James Goudreau (fresh) PF - Jerry Middaugh (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Louis Charleston (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:36 | S. Arkansas | Brian Coleman is called for the reach on Jerry Middaugh - foul #1 on Brian Coleman, team foul #6 | 13-21 |
| 11:27 | S. Arkansas | Louis Charleston can't finish the layup | 13-21 |
| 11:26 | N. Dakota St. | Timothy Hester grabs the defensive rebound | 13-21 |
| 11:09 | N. Dakota St. | Timothy Hester misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 13-21 |
| 11:08 | S. Arkansas | Louis Charleston snags the defensive board | 13-21 |
| 10:50 | S. Arkansas | Louis Charleston hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Kevin Schulte | 13-23 |
| 10:36 | N. Dakota St. | Timothy Hester misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 13-23 |
| 10:34 | S. Arkansas | Kevin Schulte grabs the defensive rebound | 13-23 |
| 10:28 | S. Arkansas | Kevin Schulte misses long on a jumper from the left block | 13-23 |
| 10:26 | S. Arkansas | Kevin Schulte tips it but misses | 13-23 |
| 10:25 | N. Dakota St. | Jack Winston grabs the defensive rebound | 13-23 |
| 10:11 | N. Dakota St. | Peter Jackson blows the layup | 13-23 |
| 10:09 | S. Arkansas | The rebound goes to Louis Charleston | 13-23 |
| 09:52 | S. Arkansas | James Goudreau clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 13-23 |
| 09:50 | N. Dakota St. | Brian Coleman grabs the board | 13-23 |
| 09:27 | N. Dakota St. | Peter Jackson buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 16-23 |
| 09:07 | S. Arkansas | Louis Charleston can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 16-23 |
| 09:05 | N. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Timothy Hester | 16-23 |
| 08:42 | N. Dakota St. | Jack Winston hits a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Timothy Hester | 18-23 |
| 08:20 | S. Arkansas | James Goudreau comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 18-23 |
| 08:18 | N. Dakota St. | Timothy Hester gets the rebound | 18-23 |
| 08:07 | N. Dakota St. | Brian Coleman comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 18-23 |
| 08:06 | N. Dakota St. | Jack Winston grabs the offensive board | 18-23 |
| 07:49 | N. Dakota St. | Lewis Spearman travels with the ball | 18-23 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Jeremy James (PG), Rick Olsen (SG), Richard Kay (SF), Alan Morrison (PF), William Hamilton (C) Brian Coleman, Timothy Hester, Peter Jackson, Jack Winston, Lewis Spearman | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | George Vallecillo (PG), Thomas Olguin (SG), John Hammons (SF), Christopher Swank (PF) Ronald Jones, Kevin Schulte, James Goudreau, Jerry Middaugh | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Jeremy James (fresh) SG - Rick Olsen (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard Kay (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Alan Morrison (fresh) C - William Hamilton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - George Vallecillo (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Olguin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Hammons (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Christopher Swank (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Louis Charleston (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:40 | S. Arkansas | Christopher Swank banks in the layup set up by John Hammons | 18-25 |
| 07:26 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Kay misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Louis Charleston - foul #1 on Louis Charleston, team foul #4 | 18-25 |
| 07:26 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Kay misses the 1st free throw | 18-25 |
| 07:26 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Kay makes the 2nd free throw | 19-25 |
| 07:11 | S. Arkansas | Alan Morrison blocks the short jumper by John Hammons | 19-25 |
| 07:10 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Kay grabs the defensive rebound | 19-25 |
| 06:58 | N. Dakota St. | Rick Olsen misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 19-25 |
| 06:56 | N. Dakota St. | Alan Morrison gets the offensive rebound | 19-25 |
| 06:51 | N. Dakota St. | Jeremy James is hacked by Thomas Olguin - foul #1 on Thomas Olguin, team foul #5 | 19-25 |
| 06:31 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Kay misses badly on a floater from the right block | 19-25 |
| 06:29 | S. Arkansas | John Hammons snags the defensive board | 19-25 |
| 06:06 | S. Arkansas | John Hammons clanks a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Jeremy James - foul #1 on Jeremy James, team foul #7 | 19-25 |
| 06:06 | S. Arkansas | John Hammons makes the 1st free throw | 19-26 |
| 06:06 | S. Arkansas | John Hammons misses the 2nd free throw | 19-26 |
| 06:06 | S. Arkansas | Christopher Swank grabs the offensive board | 19-26 |
| 05:51 | S. Arkansas | George Vallecillo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-26 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Kevin Schulte (PF) Louis Charleston | |
| 05:39 | N. Dakota St. | Jeremy James loses the ball out of bounds | 19-26 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Jerry Middaugh (PF) Christopher Swank | |
| 05:13 | S. Arkansas | Jerry Middaugh hits the finger roll set up by Thomas Olguin and the foul's on Richard Kay - foul #2 on Richard Kay, team foul #8 | 19-28 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | John Lowe (PG), Timothy Hester (SG), Alex Campanella (SF), Jack Winston (PF) Jeremy James, Rick Olsen, Richard Kay, Alan Morrison | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Ronald Jones (PG), Louis Charleston (C) George Vallecillo, Thomas Olguin | |
| 05:13 | S. Arkansas | Jerry Middaugh makes the free throw | 19-29 |
| 04:48 | N. Dakota St. | Alex Campanella misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Jerry Middaugh - foul #1 on Jerry Middaugh, team foul #6 | 19-29 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Peter Jackson (SF) John Lowe | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | | |
| 04:48 | N. Dakota St. | Alex Campanella misses the 1st free throw | 19-29 |
| 04:48 | N. Dakota St. | Alex Campanella makes the 2nd free throw | 20-29 |
| 04:34 | S. Arkansas | Kevin Schulte comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 20-29 |
| 04:32 | N. Dakota St. | Jack Winston gets the rebound | 20-29 |
| 04:09 | N. Dakota St. | William Hamilton hits a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Timothy Hester and he's fouled by John Hammons - foul #2 on John Hammons, team foul #7 | 22-29 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Brian Coleman (PG), Lewis Spearman (C) Alex Campanella, Jack Winston | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | George Vallecillo (PG), James Goudreau (SF), Christopher Swank (C) Kevin Schulte, John Hammons, Louis Charleston | |
| 04:09 | N. Dakota St. | William Hamilton makes the free throw | 23-29 |
| 03:46 | S. Arkansas | The jumper by Jerry Middaugh is denied by Timothy Hester | 23-29 |
| 03:45 | N. Dakota St. | Brian Coleman pulls down the rebound | 23-29 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Brian Coleman (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Timothy Hester (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Peter Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Hamilton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Lewis Spearman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - George Vallecillo (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Goudreau (fresh) PF - Jerry Middaugh (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Swank (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:25 | N. Dakota St. | George Vallecillo takes the ball from Peter Jackson | 23-29 |
| 03:10 | S. Arkansas | George Vallecillo misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 23-29 |
| 03:09 | N. Dakota St. | Lewis Spearman gets the rebound | 23-29 |
| 02:50 | N. Dakota St. | Timothy Hester drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 26-29 |
| 02:27 | S. Arkansas | James Goudreau buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Ronald Jones | 26-32 |
| 02:03 | N. Dakota St. | Christopher Swank steals the ball from Brian Coleman | 26-32 |
| 01:45 | S. Arkansas | Jerry Middaugh misses the shot from the left block | 26-32 |
| 01:44 | S. Arkansas | Christopher Swank tips it in | 26-34 |
| 01:34 | N. Dakota St. | Brian Coleman misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 26-34 |
| 01:33 | N. Dakota St. | Lewis Spearman pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-34 |
| 01:18 | N. Dakota St. | Peter Jackson drills a 3 from the left wing | 29-34 |
| 01:01 | S. Arkansas | James Goudreau connects on the shot from the left side on a nice dish by George Vallecillo | 29-36 |
| 00:35 | N. Dakota St. | Brian Coleman hits a fadeaway from the left wing set up by William Hamilton | 31-36 |
| 00:19 | S. Arkansas | George Vallecillo misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 31-36 |
| 00:17 | S. Arkansas | Jerry Middaugh can't tip it in | 31-36 |
| 00:16 | N. Dakota St. | Lewis Spearman gets the rebound | 31-36 |
| 00:11 | N. Dakota St. | Jerry Middaugh blocks the short jumper by William Hamilton | 31-36 |
| 00:09 | S. Arkansas | Christopher Swank grabs the defensive rebound | 31-36 |
| 00:05 | S. Arkansas | Christopher Swank misses badly on a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Lewis Spearman - foul #2 on Lewis Spearman, team foul #9 | 31-36 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Jeremy James (PG), Rick Olsen (SG), Richard Kay (SF), Jack Winston (PF), Alan Morrison (C) Brian Coleman, Timothy Hester, Peter Jackson, William Hamilton, Lewis Spearman | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Reed Evans (PG), Thomas Olguin (SG), John Hammons (SF), Randy Smith (C) George Vallecillo, Ronald Jones, James Goudreau, Jerry Middaugh | |
| 00:05 | S. Arkansas | Christopher Swank makes the 1st free throw | 31-37 |
| 00:05 | S. Arkansas | Christopher Swank misses the 2nd free throw | 31-37 |
| 00:05 | N. Dakota St. | Rick Olsen snags the defensive board | 31-37 |
| 00:03 | N. Dakota St. | Jeremy James is fouled in the backcourt by Reed Evans - foul #1 on Reed Evans, team foul #8 | 31-37 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Kevin Schulte (C) Christopher Swank | |
| 00:03 | N. Dakota St. | Jeremy James makes the 1st free throw | 32-37 |
| 00:03 | N. Dakota St. | Jeremy James misses the 2nd free throw | 32-37 |
| 00:03 | S. Arkansas | Randy Smith grabs the board | 32-37 |
| 00:00 | S. Arkansas | Randy Smith hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 32-37 |