| Lineup | Colorado Mesa | PG - Matthew Navarrete (fresh) SG - Mike Baldwin (fresh) SF - Paul Kemp (fresh) PF - Michael Sweet (fresh) C - Raymond Kimura (fresh) | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Matthew Carvalho (fresh) SG - Mark Preston (fresh) SF - Joel Fitch (fresh) PF - Michael Tyson (fresh) C - Charles Wilson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | S. Dakota St. | Charles Wilson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Colorado Mesa | Colorado Mesa is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:50 | S. Dakota St. | Mark Preston knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Matthew Carvalho | 0-3 |
| 19:25 | Colorado Mesa | A charge is called on Michael Sweet - foul #1 on Michael Sweet, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 19:06 | S. Dakota St. | Charles Wilson is hacked by Raymond Kimura - foul #1 on Raymond Kimura, team foul #2 | 0-3 |
| 18:57 | S. Dakota St. | Mark Preston misses short on an open floater from the free throw line | 0-3 |
| 18:55 | Colorado Mesa | The rebound goes to Paul Kemp | 0-3 |
| 18:50 | Colorado Mesa | Paul Kemp is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 0-3 |
| 18:48 | S. Dakota St. | Michael Tyson grabs the defensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:29 | S. Dakota St. | Michael Tyson misses short on a shot from the right wing | 0-3 |
| 18:28 | Colorado Mesa | The rebound goes to Michael Sweet | 0-3 |
| 18:26 | Colorado Mesa | Mike Baldwin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-3 |
| 18:21 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Carvalho knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Mark Preston | 0-6 |
| 18:01 | Colorado Mesa | Paul Kemp misses long on an open 3 pointer from the right wing | 0-6 |
| 17:59 | Colorado Mesa | The offensive rebound goes to Mike Baldwin | 0-6 |
| 17:40 | Colorado Mesa | Paul Kemp buries a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Matthew Navarrete | 2-6 |
| 17:32 | S. Dakota St. | Michael Tyson is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Michael Tyson, team foul #1 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Bob Blue (PG), Jerry Dillon (SG), Joe Frasier (SF), Dennis Heater (PF), John Hunt (C) Matthew Navarrete, Mike Baldwin, Paul Kemp, Michael Sweet, Raymond Kimura | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Jeff Noble (PG), James Moore (SG), Matthew Ernst (SF), Wesley Mathews (PF), Kevin Belknap (C) Matthew Carvalho, Mark Preston, Joel Fitch, Michael Tyson, Charles Wilson | |
| 17:30 | Colorado Mesa | Jerry Dillon is hacked by Jeff Noble in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeff Noble, team foul #2 | 2-6 |
| 17:17 | Colorado Mesa | Bob Blue misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 2-6 |
| 17:15 | S. Dakota St. | Wesley Mathews grabs the board | 2-6 |
| 17:12 | S. Dakota St. | Jeff Noble throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-6 |
| 17:05 | Colorado Mesa | Jerry Dillon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-6 |
| 17:02 | S. Dakota St. | Joe Frasier is called for the reach on Matthew Ernst in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joe Frasier, team foul #3 | 2-6 |
| 16:49 | S. Dakota St. | Wesley Mathews buries a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from James Moore and he's hacked by Bob Blue - foul #1 on Bob Blue, team foul #4 | 2-8 |
| 16:49 | S. Dakota St. | Wesley Mathews makes the free throw | 2-9 |
| 16:35 | Colorado Mesa | John Hunt misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Kevin Belknap - foul #1 on Kevin Belknap, team foul #3 | 2-9 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Matthew Navarrete (PG), Steven Tostado (SG), Nicholas Wilkerson (C) Bob Blue, Jerry Dillon, Joe Frasier | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Harold Adams (PG), Michael Tyson (PF), Ralph Fredrickson (C) Jeff Noble, Wesley Mathews, Kevin Belknap | |
| 16:35 | Colorado Mesa | John Hunt makes the 1st free throw | 3-9 |
| 16:35 | Colorado Mesa | John Hunt misses the 2nd free throw | 3-9 |
| 16:35 | S. Dakota St. | Ralph Fredrickson grabs the board | 3-9 |
| 16:27 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Ernst can't connect on a shot from close range but he's hacked by Dennis Heater - foul #1 on Dennis Heater, team foul #5 | 3-9 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Mike Baldwin (SG), Michael Sweet (PF) Steven Tostado, John Hunt | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Carvalho (PG) James Moore | |
| 16:27 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Ernst makes the 1st free throw | 3-10 |
| 16:27 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Ernst misses the 2nd free throw | 3-10 |
| 16:27 | Colorado Mesa | Michael Sweet grabs the board | 3-10 |
| 16:12 | Colorado Mesa | Mike Baldwin is fouled on the floor by Michael Tyson - foul #2 on Michael Tyson, team foul #4 | 3-10 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Paul Kemp (SF) Dennis Heater | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Mark Preston (SG), Charles Wilson (C) Matthew Ernst, Michael Tyson | |
| 16:02 | Colorado Mesa | Michael Sweet misses the easy layup but the foul's on Matthew Carvalho - foul #1 on Matthew Carvalho, team foul #5 | 3-10 |
| 16:02 | Colorado Mesa | Michael Sweet misses the 1st free throw | 3-10 |
| 16:02 | Colorado Mesa | Michael Sweet makes the 2nd free throw | 4-10 |
| 16:00 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Navarrete steps in front of the Matthew Carvalho pass in the backcourt | 4-10 |
| Lineup | Colorado Mesa | PG - Matthew Navarrete (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mike Baldwin (fresh) SF - Paul Kemp (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Sweet (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Nicholas Wilkerson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Matthew Carvalho (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Preston (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Adams (fresh) PF - Ralph Fredrickson (fresh) C - Charles Wilson (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:46 | Colorado Mesa | Matthew Navarrete scores on a jumper from the left wing and he's hacked by Matthew Carvalho - foul #2 on Matthew Carvalho, team foul #6 | 6-10 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Steven Tostado (SG), Raymond Kimura (C) Mike Baldwin, Nicholas Wilkerson | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Jeff Noble (PG), Joel Fitch (SF), Wesley Mathews (PF) Matthew Carvalho, Harold Adams, Ralph Fredrickson | |
| 15:46 | Colorado Mesa | Matthew Navarrete makes the free throw | 7-10 |
| 15:31 | S. Dakota St. | Wesley Mathews connects on the open jumpshot from the right side set up by Mark Preston | 7-12 |
| 15:14 | Colorado Mesa | Paul Kemp comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 7-12 |
| 15:12 | S. Dakota St. | Charles Wilson pulls down the rebound | 7-12 |
| 15:06 | S. Dakota St. | Mark Preston hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 7-12 |
| 15:05 | Colorado Mesa | Michael Sweet gets the rebound | 7-12 |
| 15:03 | Colorado Mesa | Steven Tostado is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 7-12 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Bob Blue (PG), Mike Baldwin (SG), Joe Frasier (SF), Dennis Heater (PF) Matthew Navarrete, Steven Tostado, Paul Kemp, Michael Sweet | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | James Moore (SG), Matthew Ernst (SF), Kevin Belknap (C) Mark Preston, Joel Fitch, Charles Wilson | |
| 14:44 | S. Dakota St. | Wesley Mathews drills a runner from the baseline set up by Jeff Noble | 7-14 |
| 14:15 | Colorado Mesa | Raymond Kimura hits the easy wide open finger roll | 9-14 |
| 13:57 | S. Dakota St. | Kevin Belknap blows the layup | 9-14 |
| 13:55 | Colorado Mesa | Raymond Kimura pulls down the rebound | 9-14 |
| 13:49 | Colorado Mesa | Mike Baldwin hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 9-14 |
| 13:48 | Colorado Mesa | Raymond Kimura can't tip it in | 9-14 |
| 13:46 | S. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Wesley Mathews | 9-14 |
| 13:28 | S. Dakota St. | The jumper by Wesley Mathews is denied by Dennis Heater | 9-14 |
| 13:26 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Ernst tips it in | 9-16 |
| 13:05 | Colorado Mesa | Mike Baldwin comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by James Moore - foul #1 on James Moore, team foul #7 | 9-16 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Matthew Navarrete (PG), Jerry Dillon (SF), John Hunt (PF), Nicholas Wilkerson (C) Bob Blue, Joe Frasier, Dennis Heater, Raymond Kimura | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Harold Adams (PG), Mark Preston (SG), Joel Fitch (SF), Ralph Fredrickson (PF), Charles Wilson (C) Jeff Noble, James Moore, Matthew Ernst, Wesley Mathews, Kevin Belknap | |
| 13:05 | Colorado Mesa | Mike Baldwin makes the 1st free throw | 10-16 |
| 13:05 | Colorado Mesa | Mike Baldwin makes the 2nd free throw | 11-16 |
| 12:58 | S. Dakota St. | Harold Adams hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 11-16 |
| 12:57 | S. Dakota St. | The offensive rebound goes to Joel Fitch | 11-16 |
| 12:45 | S. Dakota St. | Harold Adams misses badly on the uncontested floater from just outside the lane | 11-16 |
| 12:43 | S. Dakota St. | Joel Fitch gets the offensive rebound | 11-16 |
| 12:31 | S. Dakota St. | Harold Adams clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 11-16 |
| 12:30 | Colorado Mesa | Mike Baldwin gets the rebound | 11-16 |
| 12:24 | Colorado Mesa | Matthew Navarrete clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 11-16 |
| 12:22 | Colorado Mesa | Nicholas Wilkerson pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-16 |
| 12:11 | Colorado Mesa | Matthew Navarrete's floater is tipped away by Ralph Fredrickson | 11-16 |
| 12:09 | S. Dakota St. | Ralph Fredrickson grabs the board | 11-16 |
| 12:05 | S. Dakota St. | Jerry Dillon is called for the reach on Joel Fitch in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jerry Dillon, team foul #6 | 11-16 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Steven Tostado (SG), Paul Kemp (SF), Michael Sweet (PF), Dennis Heater (C) Mike Baldwin, Jerry Dillon, John Hunt, Nicholas Wilkerson | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| 11:53 | S. Dakota St. | The jumper by Charles Wilson is denied by Steven Tostado | 11-16 |
| 11:52 | S. Dakota St. | Joel Fitch hits the follow up shot | 11-18 |
| Lineup | Colorado Mesa | PG - Matthew Navarrete (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Tostado (fresh) SF - Paul Kemp (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Sweet (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Dennis Heater (fresh) | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Harold Adams (fairly fresh) SG - Mark Preston (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joel Fitch (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ralph Fredrickson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Charles Wilson (tiring) | |
| 11:39 | Colorado Mesa | Steven Tostado knocks in the floater from the left block and he's fouled by Mark Preston - foul #1 on Mark Preston, team foul #8 | 13-18 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | James Moore (SG), Matthew Ernst (SF), Kevin Belknap (C) Mark Preston, Joel Fitch, Charles Wilson | |
| 11:39 | Colorado Mesa | Steven Tostado makes the free throw | 14-18 |
| 11:37 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Navarrete is called for the reach on Harold Adams in the backcourt - foul #1 on Matthew Navarrete, team foul #7 | 14-18 |
| 11:37 | S. Dakota St. | Harold Adams makes the 1st free throw | 14-19 |
| 11:37 | S. Dakota St. | Harold Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 14-20 |
| 11:35 | Colorado Mesa | Dennis Heater is fouled in the backcourt by Harold Adams - foul #1 on Harold Adams, team foul #9 | 14-20 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Jeff Noble (PG) Harold Adams | |
| 11:35 | Colorado Mesa | Dennis Heater misses the 1st free throw | 14-20 |
| 11:35 | Colorado Mesa | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Sweet | 14-20 |
| 11:23 | Colorado Mesa | Matthew Navarrete loses the dribble to Kevin Belknap | 14-20 |
| 11:16 | S. Dakota St. | Ralph Fredrickson comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Michael Sweet - foul #2 on Michael Sweet, team foul #8 | 14-20 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Jerry Dillon (SG), John Hunt (C) Steven Tostado, Michael Sweet | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| 11:16 | S. Dakota St. | Ralph Fredrickson makes the 1st free throw | 14-21 |
| 11:16 | S. Dakota St. | Ralph Fredrickson makes the 2nd free throw | 14-22 |
| 10:57 | Colorado Mesa | Dennis Heater's floater is knocked away by Matthew Ernst | 14-22 |
| 10:55 | Colorado Mesa | The offensive rebound goes to John Hunt | 14-22 |
| 10:41 | Colorado Mesa | Dennis Heater makes the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Jerry Dillon | 16-22 |
| 10:25 | S. Dakota St. | Kevin Belknap misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Dennis Heater - foul #2 on Dennis Heater, team foul #9 | 16-22 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Bob Blue (PG), Mike Baldwin (SG), Raymond Kimura (C) Matthew Navarrete, Jerry Dillon, Dennis Heater | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Harold Adams (PG), Mark Preston (SG), Joel Fitch (SF), Wesley Mathews (PF) Jeff Noble, James Moore, Matthew Ernst, Ralph Fredrickson | |
| 10:25 | S. Dakota St. | Kevin Belknap misses the 1st free throw | 16-22 |
| 10:25 | S. Dakota St. | Kevin Belknap makes the 2nd free throw | 16-23 |
| 10:07 | Colorado Mesa | Mike Baldwin can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 16-23 |
| 10:06 | Colorado Mesa | John Hunt tips it back up and in | 18-23 |
| 10:03 | S. Dakota St. | Harold Adams is hacked by Mike Baldwin in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mike Baldwin, team foul #10 | 18-23 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Steven Tostado (SG), Joe Frasier (SF), Nicholas Wilkerson (C) Mike Baldwin, Paul Kemp, Raymond Kimura | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Charles Wilson (C) Kevin Belknap | |
| 10:03 | S. Dakota St. | Harold Adams misses the 1st free throw | 18-23 |
| 10:03 | S. Dakota St. | Harold Adams misses the 2nd free throw | 18-23 |
| 10:03 | Colorado Mesa | John Hunt grabs the board | 18-23 |
| 09:50 | Colorado Mesa | John Hunt knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Nicholas Wilkerson and the foul's on Charles Wilson - foul #1 on Charles Wilson, team foul #10 | 20-23 |
| 09:50 | Colorado Mesa | John Hunt makes the free throw | 21-23 |
| 09:39 | S. Dakota St. | Harold Adams knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Mark Preston and he's fouled by John Hunt - foul #1 on John Hunt, team foul #11 | 21-25 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Mike Baldwin (SG), Raymond Kimura (C) Steven Tostado, Nicholas Wilkerson | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | James Moore (SG), Matthew Ernst (SF) Mark Preston, Joel Fitch | |
| 09:39 | S. Dakota St. | Harold Adams makes the free throw | 21-26 |
| 09:37 | Colorado Mesa | Bob Blue double dribbles in the backcourt | 21-26 |
| 09:32 | S. Dakota St. | Wesley Mathews misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 21-26 |
| 09:31 | Colorado Mesa | The rebound goes to Mike Baldwin | 21-26 |
| 09:26 | Colorado Mesa | Matthew Ernst steals the ball from Raymond Kimura in the backcourt | 21-26 |
| 09:24 | S. Dakota St. | James Moore banks in the layup on a nice dish by Matthew Ernst | 21-28 |
| 09:08 | Colorado Mesa | Bob Blue hits a shot from the right wing | 23-28 |
| 08:50 | S. Dakota St. | James Moore connects on the open 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Charles Wilson | 23-31 |
| 08:50 | Colorado Mesa | Colorado Mesa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 23-31 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Matthew Navarrete (PG), Steven Tostado (SG), Jerry Dillon (SF), Nicholas Wilkerson (C) Bob Blue, Mike Baldwin, John Hunt, Raymond Kimura | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Jeff Noble (PG), Mark Preston (SG), Kevin Belknap (C) Harold Adams, James Moore, Charles Wilson | |
| 08:36 | Colorado Mesa | Nicholas Wilkerson misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 23-31 |
| 08:35 | S. Dakota St. | Wesley Mathews snags the defensive board | 23-31 |
| 08:29 | S. Dakota St. | Mark Preston misses the wide open 3 pointer from straight away | 23-31 |
| 08:27 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Ernst misses the tip | 23-31 |
| 08:26 | S. Dakota St. | Jeff Noble tips it but misses | 23-31 |
| 08:24 | Colorado Mesa | Nicholas Wilkerson pulls down the rebound | 23-31 |
| 08:17 | Colorado Mesa | Jerry Dillon hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 23-31 |
| 08:16 | S. Dakota St. | Wesley Mathews pulls down the rebound | 23-31 |
| 08:11 | S. Dakota St. | Wesley Mathews can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from the right wing | 23-31 |
| 08:10 | Colorado Mesa | Matthew Navarrete pulls down the rebound | 23-31 |
| 08:08 | Colorado Mesa | Matthew Ernst takes the ball from Matthew Navarrete in the backcourt | 23-31 |
| 07:52 | S. Dakota St. | Wesley Mathews blows the layup | 23-31 |
| 07:51 | Colorado Mesa | Joe Frasier snags the defensive board | 23-31 |
| Lineup | Colorado Mesa | PG - Matthew Navarrete (tired) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Tostado (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jerry Dillon (fairly fresh) PF - Joe Frasier (tiring) C - Nicholas Wilkerson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Jeff Noble (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Mark Preston (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Matthew Ernst (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Wesley Mathews (tired) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Kevin Belknap (tiring) 1 pts. | |
| 07:45 | Colorado Mesa | Steven Tostado makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 25-31 |
| 07:42 | S. Dakota St. | Jeff Noble travels in the backcourt | 25-31 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Bob Blue (PG), Mike Baldwin (SG), Paul Kemp (SF), John Hunt (PF), Raymond Kimura (C) Matthew Navarrete, Steven Tostado, Jerry Dillon, Joe Frasier, Nicholas Wilkerson | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | James Moore (SG), Joel Fitch (SF), Ralph Fredrickson (PF), Charles Wilson (C) Mark Preston, Matthew Ernst, Wesley Mathews, Kevin Belknap | |
| 07:26 | Colorado Mesa | Raymond Kimura connects on the open floater from the left block | 27-31 |
| 07:18 | S. Dakota St. | Bob Blue is called for the reach on Ralph Fredrickson - foul #2 on Bob Blue, team foul #12 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Matthew Navarrete (PG) Bob Blue | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Harold Adams (PG) Jeff Noble | |
| 07:18 | S. Dakota St. | Ralph Fredrickson makes the 1st free throw | 27-32 |
| 07:18 | S. Dakota St. | Ralph Fredrickson makes the 2nd free throw | 27-33 |
| 07:07 | Colorado Mesa | Matthew Navarrete's pass is intercepted by Ralph Fredrickson | 27-33 |
| 06:54 | S. Dakota St. | Charles Wilson scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Harold Adams | 27-35 |
| 06:50 | Colorado Mesa | Mike Baldwin throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-35 |
| 06:40 | S. Dakota St. | Ralph Fredrickson clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Paul Kemp - foul #1 on Paul Kemp, team foul #13 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Jerry Dillon (PG) Matthew Navarrete | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Kevin Belknap (C) Charles Wilson | |
| 06:40 | S. Dakota St. | Ralph Fredrickson makes the 1st free throw | 27-36 |
| 06:40 | S. Dakota St. | Ralph Fredrickson misses the 2nd free throw | 27-36 |
| 06:40 | Colorado Mesa | Raymond Kimura gets the rebound | 27-36 |
| 06:20 | Colorado Mesa | James Moore is called for the reach on Mike Baldwin - foul #2 on James Moore, team foul #11 | 27-36 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Joe Frasier (PF), Nicholas Wilkerson (C) John Hunt, Raymond Kimura | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Jeff Noble (PG), Mark Preston (SG), Matthew Ernst (SF) Harold Adams, James Moore, Joel Fitch | |
| 06:20 | Colorado Mesa | Mike Baldwin makes the 1st free throw | 28-36 |
| 06:20 | Colorado Mesa | Mike Baldwin misses the 2nd free throw | 28-36 |
| 06:20 | S. Dakota St. | Ralph Fredrickson pulls down the rebound | 28-36 |
| 06:18 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Ernst is hacked by Paul Kemp in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Kemp, team foul #14 | 28-36 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Matthew Navarrete (PG) Paul Kemp | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| 06:18 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Ernst makes the 1st free throw | 28-37 |
| 06:18 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Ernst makes the 2nd free throw | 28-38 |
| 06:04 | Colorado Mesa | Joe Frasier misses the jumper from the free throw line | 28-38 |
| 06:02 | S. Dakota St. | Ralph Fredrickson snags the defensive board | 28-38 |
| 05:46 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Ernst misses short on an open turnaround in the paint | 28-38 |
| 05:45 | Colorado Mesa | The rebound goes to Nicholas Wilkerson | 28-38 |
| 05:21 | Colorado Mesa | Mike Baldwin lays it up and in and he's hacked by Mark Preston - foul #2 on Mark Preston, team foul #12 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | John Hunt (PF), Raymond Kimura (C) Joe Frasier, Nicholas Wilkerson | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Harold Adams (SG), Wesley Mathews (PF), Charles Wilson (C) Mark Preston, Ralph Fredrickson, Kevin Belknap | |
| 05:21 | Colorado Mesa | Mike Baldwin makes the free throw | 31-38 |
| 05:18 | S. Dakota St. | Mike Baldwin is called for the reach on Harold Adams in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mike Baldwin, team foul #15 | 31-38 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Steven Tostado (SG) Mike Baldwin | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Joel Fitch (SF) Matthew Ernst | |
| 05:18 | S. Dakota St. | Harold Adams makes the 1st free throw | 31-39 |
| 05:18 | S. Dakota St. | Harold Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 31-40 |
| 04:49 | Colorado Mesa | John Hunt blows the layup | 31-40 |
| 04:48 | S. Dakota St. | Wesley Mathews pulls down the rebound | 31-40 |
| 04:42 | S. Dakota St. | Joel Fitch is hacked by Matthew Navarrete - foul #2 on Matthew Navarrete, team foul #16 | 31-40 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Joe Frasier (PG) Matthew Navarrete | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Ernst (SG) Jeff Noble | |
| 04:42 | S. Dakota St. | Joel Fitch makes the 1st free throw | 31-41 |
| 04:42 | S. Dakota St. | Joel Fitch makes the 2nd free throw | 31-42 |
| 04:24 | Colorado Mesa | Wesley Mathews blocks the short jumper by Raymond Kimura | 31-42 |
| 04:23 | S. Dakota St. | Joel Fitch pulls down the rebound | 31-42 |
| 04:23 | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 31-42 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Jeff Noble (PG) Joel Fitch | |
| 04:08 | S. Dakota St. | Wesley Mathews can't finish the layup | 31-42 |
| 04:06 | Colorado Mesa | Steven Tostado grabs the defensive rebound | 31-42 |
| 03:47 | Colorado Mesa | Jeff Noble picks off the pass by John Hunt | 31-42 |
| Lineup | Colorado Mesa | PG - Joe Frasier (tired) SG - Steven Tostado (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jerry Dillon (tired) PF - John Hunt (very tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Raymond Kimura (very tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Jeff Noble (tired) 1 ast. SG - Harold Adams (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Ernst (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Wesley Mathews (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Wilson (tired) 2 pts. | |
| 03:27 | S. Dakota St. | Charles Wilson's fadeaway is rejected by Raymond Kimura | 31-42 |
| 03:26 | Colorado Mesa | Raymond Kimura grabs the board | 31-42 |
| 03:24 | Colorado Mesa | Joe Frasier is fouled in the backcourt by Jeff Noble - foul #2 on Jeff Noble, team foul #13 | 31-42 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Bob Blue (PG), Mike Baldwin (SG), Michael Sweet (PF), Dennis Heater (C) Steven Tostado, Jerry Dillon, John Hunt, Raymond Kimura | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Carvalho (PG), James Moore (SG), Michael Tyson (PF), Kevin Belknap (C) Jeff Noble, Harold Adams, Wesley Mathews, Charles Wilson | |
| 03:24 | Colorado Mesa | Joe Frasier makes the 1st free throw | 32-42 |
| 03:24 | Colorado Mesa | Joe Frasier makes the 2nd free throw | 33-42 |
| 03:12 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Ernst is open and buries a floater from the right side set up by James Moore | 33-44 |
| 03:03 | Colorado Mesa | Joe Frasier loses the ball out of bounds | 33-44 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Paul Kemp (SF) Joe Frasier | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Joel Fitch (SF) Matthew Ernst | |
| 03:00 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Carvalho is hacked by Bob Blue in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bob Blue, team foul #17 | 33-44 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Matthew Navarrete (PG) Bob Blue | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| 03:00 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Carvalho misses the 1st free throw | 33-44 |
| 03:00 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Carvalho makes the 2nd free throw | 33-45 |
| 02:58 | Colorado Mesa | Matthew Carvalho picks off the pass by Paul Kemp in the backcourt | 33-45 |
| 02:56 | S. Dakota St. | James Moore banks in the layup on a great pass from Matthew Carvalho | 33-47 |
| 02:53 | Colorado Mesa | James Moore is called for the reach on Mike Baldwin in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Moore, team foul #14 | 33-47 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Mark Preston (SG), Ralph Fredrickson (C) James Moore, Kevin Belknap | |
| 02:53 | Colorado Mesa | Mike Baldwin misses the 1st free throw | 33-47 |
| 02:53 | Colorado Mesa | Mike Baldwin makes the 2nd free throw | 34-47 |
| 02:33 | S. Dakota St. | Mark Preston misses badly on the uncontested jumper from just outside the lane | 34-47 |
| 02:32 | Colorado Mesa | Dennis Heater grabs the board | 34-47 |
| 02:16 | Colorado Mesa | Mark Preston steals it from Dennis Heater | 34-47 |
| 02:04 | S. Dakota St. | Mark Preston hits a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Matthew Carvalho | 34-50 |
| 01:45 | Colorado Mesa | Dennis Heater connects on the runner from close range on a great pass from Paul Kemp and he's fouled by Ralph Fredrickson - foul #1 on Ralph Fredrickson, team foul #15 | 36-50 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Nicholas Wilkerson (C) Paul Kemp | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Ernst (SF), Kevin Belknap (C) Joel Fitch, Ralph Fredrickson | |
| 01:45 | Colorado Mesa | Dennis Heater makes the free throw | 37-50 |
| 01:27 | S. Dakota St. | Mark Preston misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-50 |
| 01:25 | Colorado Mesa | Michael Sweet snags the defensive board | 37-50 |
| 01:20 | Colorado Mesa | Dennis Heater travels with the ball | 37-50 |
| 01:08 | S. Dakota St. | Mark Preston buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Matthew Ernst | 37-53 |
| 00:55 | Colorado Mesa | Michael Sweet's layup is rejected by Michael Tyson | 37-53 |
| 00:54 | S. Dakota St. | Michael Tyson grabs the board | 37-53 |
| 00:52 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Carvalho is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Navarrete - foul #3 on Matthew Navarrete, team foul #18 | 37-53 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Jerry Dillon (PG) Matthew Navarrete | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| 00:52 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Carvalho makes the 1st free throw | 37-54 |
| 00:52 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Carvalho misses the 2nd free throw | 37-54 |
| 00:52 | Colorado Mesa | Michael Sweet pulls down the rebound | 37-54 |
| 00:47 | Colorado Mesa | Mike Baldwin loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-54 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Charles Wilson (C) Kevin Belknap | |
| 00:33 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew Carvalho is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-54 |
| 00:32 | Colorado Mesa | Nicholas Wilkerson pulls down the rebound | 37-54 |
| 00:30 | Colorado Mesa | Colorado Mesa calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 37-54 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Joe Frasier (PG), Paul Kemp (SF) Jerry Dillon, Nicholas Wilkerson | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| 00:16 | Colorado Mesa | Mike Baldwin comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-54 |
| 00:15 | S. Dakota St. | Michael Tyson gets the rebound | 37-54 |
| 00:11 | S. Dakota St. | Mark Preston clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 37-54 |
| 00:10 | Colorado Mesa | Paul Kemp grabs the defensive rebound | 37-54 |
| 00:08 | Colorado Mesa | Mark Preston steals it from Joe Frasier in the backcourt | 37-54 |
| 00:06 | S. Dakota St. | Mark Preston lays it up and in | 37-56 |
| 00:04 | Colorado Mesa | Joe Frasier is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Carvalho - foul #3 on Matthew Carvalho, team foul #16 | 37-56 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Steven Tostado (SG), Raymond Kimura (C) Mike Baldwin, Paul Kemp | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Jeff Noble (PG), Harold Adams (SG), Wesley Mathews (PF), Ralph Fredrickson (C) Matthew Carvalho, Mark Preston, Michael Tyson, Charles Wilson | |
| 00:04 | Colorado Mesa | Joe Frasier misses the 1st free throw | 37-56 |
| 00:04 | Colorado Mesa | Joe Frasier makes the 2nd free throw | 38-56 |
| 00:00 | S. Dakota St. | Jeff Noble misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 38-56 |