| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Stephen Smith (fresh) SG - Ben Walsh (fresh) SF - Justin Buckner (fresh) PF - Charles Moore (fresh) C - Merle Gimenez (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Mark Nicholson (fresh) SG - Carl Lebouef (fresh) SF - Adam Eichberger (fresh) PF - Michael Dancer (fresh) C - Jesse Vinson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | South Florida | Michael Dancer wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:35 | South Florida | Charles Moore is called for the reach on Mark Nicholson - foul #1 on Charles Moore, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | South Florida | Jesse Vinson misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | Colorado State | Charles Moore grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:03 | Colorado State | Ben Walsh clanks a shot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:02 | South Florida | Jesse Vinson gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:55 | South Florida | Carl Lebouef misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 18:54 | South Florida | Jesse Vinson tips it in | 0-2 |
| 18:34 | Colorado State | Ben Walsh is whistled for traveling | 0-2 |
| 18:18 | South Florida | Michael Dancer drills a floater from the right side | 0-4 |
| 17:59 | Colorado State | Ben Walsh knocks in the floater from the right wing set up by Stephen Smith and the foul's on Jesse Vinson - foul #1 on Jesse Vinson, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Isidro Bruno (PG), Donald Puente (SF), Robert Mooneyhan (PF), Edward Mancha (C) Stephen Smith, Justin Buckner, Charles Moore, Merle Gimenez | |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| 17:59 | Colorado State | Ben Walsh misses the free throw | 2-4 |
| 17:59 | South Florida | The rebound goes to Jesse Vinson | 2-4 |
| 17:44 | South Florida | Carl Lebouef double dribbles | 2-4 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Paul Washington (SG) Ben Walsh | |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| 17:41 | Colorado State | Jesse Vinson picks off the pass by Isidro Bruno in the backcourt | 2-4 |
| 17:16 | South Florida | Michael Dancer clanks a runner in the lane | 2-4 |
| 17:15 | Colorado State | Edward Mancha gets the rebound | 2-4 |
| 17:01 | Colorado State | Robert Mooneyhan is whistled for a carry | 2-4 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | South Florida | Steven Kohler (PG), James Wynn (SG), Gerald Hutchcraft (SF), Byron Crosswhite (PF), Moses Strickland (C) Mark Nicholson, Carl Lebouef, Adam Eichberger, Michael Dancer, Jesse Vinson | |
| 16:36 | South Florida | Isidro Bruno picks off the pass by James Wynn | 2-4 |
| 16:19 | Colorado State | Robert Mooneyhan comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 2-4 |
| 16:18 | South Florida | Gerald Hutchcraft gets the rebound | 2-4 |
| 16:07 | South Florida | Moses Strickland misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Edward Mancha - foul #1 on Edward Mancha, team foul #2 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Stephen Smith (PG), Justin Buckner (SF), Merle Gimenez (C) Isidro Bruno, Donald Puente, Edward Mancha | |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| 16:07 | South Florida | Moses Strickland misses the 1st free throw | 2-4 |
| 16:07 | South Florida | Moses Strickland makes the 2nd free throw | 2-5 |
| 15:43 | Colorado State | Paul Washington connects on the open 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Justin Buckner | 5-5 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Stephen Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Washington (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Justin Buckner (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Robert Mooneyhan (fairly fresh) C - Merle Gimenez (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Steven Kohler (fresh) SG - James Wynn (fresh) SF - Gerald Hutchcraft (fresh) PF - Moses Strickland (fresh) 1 pts. C - Byron Crosswhite (fresh) | |
| 15:22 | South Florida | Gerald Hutchcraft misses long on a shot from the left wing | 5-5 |
| 15:20 | Colorado State | Robert Mooneyhan grabs the board | 5-5 |
| 15:18 | Colorado State | Steven Kohler is called for the reach on Stephen Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steven Kohler, team foul #2 | 5-5 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Isidro Bruno (PG), Ben Walsh (SG), Brandon Pryor (SF), Donald Puente (PF), Edward Mancha (C) Stephen Smith, Paul Washington, Justin Buckner, Robert Mooneyhan, Merle Gimenez | |
| Subs | South Florida | Mark Nicholson (PG), Carl Lebouef (SG), Adam Eichberger (SF), John Figaro (PF), Jesse Vinson (C) Steven Kohler, James Wynn, Gerald Hutchcraft, Moses Strickland, Byron Crosswhite | |
| 15:11 | Colorado State | Donald Puente buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Isidro Bruno | 7-5 |
| 14:49 | South Florida | Brandon Pryor steps in front of the Adam Eichberger pass | 7-5 |
| 14:44 | Colorado State | Isidro Bruno misses the dunk attempt | 7-5 |
| 14:43 | South Florida | Adam Eichberger snags the defensive board | 7-5 |
| 14:39 | South Florida | Carl Lebouef buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Mark Nicholson | 7-8 |
| 14:16 | Colorado State | Donald Puente drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 10-8 |
| 13:54 | South Florida | John Figaro hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Isidro Bruno - foul #1 on Isidro Bruno, team foul #3 | 10-8 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Stephen Smith (PG), Paul Washington (SG), Justin Buckner (SF), Robert Mooneyhan (PF), Merle Gimenez (C) Isidro Bruno, Ben Walsh, Brandon Pryor, Donald Puente, Edward Mancha | |
| Subs | South Florida | James Wynn (SG), Michael Dancer (PF), Byron Crosswhite (C) Carl Lebouef, Adam Eichberger, Jesse Vinson | |
| 13:54 | South Florida | John Figaro misses the 1st free throw | 10-8 |
| 13:54 | South Florida | John Figaro misses the 2nd free throw | 10-8 |
| 13:54 | South Florida | The offensive rebound goes to Byron Crosswhite | 10-8 |
| 13:48 | South Florida | James Wynn misses short on a shot from the left side | 10-8 |
| 13:47 | South Florida | Byron Crosswhite tips it but misses | 10-8 |
| 13:45 | Colorado State | Justin Buckner snags the defensive board | 10-8 |
| 13:42 | Colorado State | Paul Washington is fouled in the backcourt by Byron Crosswhite - foul #1 on Byron Crosswhite, team foul #3 | 10-8 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Brandon Pryor (SG) Paul Washington | |
| Subs | South Florida | Steven Kohler (PG), Gerald Hutchcraft (SF) Mark Nicholson, John Figaro | |
| 13:22 | Colorado State | Brandon Pryor misses short on a shot in the lane | 10-8 |
| 13:20 | South Florida | James Wynn grabs the board | 10-8 |
| 13:15 | South Florida | Steven Kohler comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 10-8 |
| 13:13 | Colorado State | Merle Gimenez grabs the defensive rebound | 10-8 |
| 12:58 | Colorado State | Byron Crosswhite denies the turnaround by Brandon Pryor | 10-8 |
| 12:57 | Colorado State | Stephen Smith tips it home | 12-8 |
| 12:40 | South Florida | Steven Kohler misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 12-8 |
| 12:39 | South Florida | Michael Dancer snags the offensive board | 12-8 |
| 12:20 | South Florida | Gerald Hutchcraft throws a bad pass out of bounds | 12-8 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Paul Washington (PG), Ben Walsh (SG), Donald Puente (PF) Stephen Smith, Justin Buckner, Robert Mooneyhan | |
| Subs | South Florida | Mark Nicholson (PG), Carl Lebouef (SG), John Figaro (SF), Moses Strickland (PF), Jesse Vinson (C) Steven Kohler, James Wynn, Gerald Hutchcraft, Michael Dancer, Byron Crosswhite | |
| 12:04 | Colorado State | John Figaro is called for the reach on Brandon Pryor - foul #1 on John Figaro, team foul #4 | 12-8 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Isidro Bruno (PG), Justin Buckner (SF), Edward Mancha (C) Paul Washington, Brandon Pryor, Merle Gimenez | |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| 11:58 | Colorado State | Donald Puente comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 12-8 |
| 11:56 | South Florida | Carl Lebouef gets the rebound | 12-8 |
| 11:46 | South Florida | John Figaro can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 12-8 |
| 11:44 | Colorado State | Ben Walsh grabs the board | 12-8 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Isidro Bruno (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ben Walsh (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Justin Buckner (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Donald Puente (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Edward Mancha (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Mark Nicholson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Carl Lebouef (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Figaro (fresh) PF - Moses Strickland (fresh) 1 pts. C - Jesse Vinson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Colorado State | Donald Puente is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Isidro Bruno | 14-8 |
| 11:06 | South Florida | Carl Lebouef is hacked by Isidro Bruno - foul #2 on Isidro Bruno, team foul #4 | 14-8 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Stephen Smith (PG), Paul Washington (SG), Brandon Pryor (SF), Charles Moore (PF), Merle Gimenez (C) Isidro Bruno, Ben Walsh, Justin Buckner, Donald Puente, Edward Mancha | |
| Subs | South Florida | James Wynn (SG), Adam Eichberger (SF), Michael Dancer (PF) Carl Lebouef, John Figaro, Jesse Vinson | |
| 10:48 | South Florida | Adam Eichberger misses the floater from the right side | 14-8 |
| 10:47 | Colorado State | Stephen Smith grabs the board | 14-8 |
| 10:32 | Colorado State | Mark Nicholson picks off the pass by Paul Washington | 14-8 |
| 10:17 | South Florida | James Wynn hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Mark Nicholson | 14-11 |
| 10:04 | Colorado State | Brandon Pryor is called for traveling | 14-11 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Ben Walsh (SG), Justin Buckner (SF), Robert Mooneyhan (PF) Paul Washington, Brandon Pryor, Charles Moore | |
| Subs | South Florida | Steven Kohler (PG), Byron Crosswhite (PF), Jesse Vinson (C) Mark Nicholson, Michael Dancer, Moses Strickland | |
| 09:54 | South Florida | Merle Gimenez picks off the pass by Jesse Vinson | 14-11 |
| 09:32 | Colorado State | Robert Mooneyhan connects on the open shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Ben Walsh | 16-11 |
| 09:20 | South Florida | Adam Eichberger misses the runner from the right block but he's hacked by Ben Walsh - foul #1 on Ben Walsh, team foul #5 | 16-11 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Paul Washington (PG), Brandon Pryor (SF), Donald Puente (PF), Edward Mancha (C) Stephen Smith, Justin Buckner, Robert Mooneyhan, Merle Gimenez | |
| Subs | South Florida | Carl Lebouef (SG), John Figaro (C) James Wynn, Jesse Vinson | |
| 09:20 | South Florida | Adam Eichberger misses the 1st free throw | 16-11 |
| 09:20 | South Florida | Adam Eichberger misses the 2nd free throw | 16-11 |
| 09:20 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Donald Puente | 16-11 |
| 09:01 | Colorado State | Edward Mancha scores on a jumper from the left block | 18-11 |
| 08:40 | South Florida | Carl Lebouef misses the lay-in | 18-11 |
| 08:39 | Colorado State | Ben Walsh gets the rebound | 18-11 |
| 08:24 | Colorado State | Byron Crosswhite is called for the reach on Donald Puente - foul #2 on Byron Crosswhite, team foul #5 | 18-11 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Stephen Smith (PG), Justin Buckner (SF), Robert Mooneyhan (PF), Merle Gimenez (C) Ben Walsh, Brandon Pryor, Donald Puente, Edward Mancha | |
| Subs | South Florida | Dale Bair (PG), Gerald Hutchcraft (SF), Jesse Vinson (C) Steven Kohler, Adam Eichberger, Byron Crosswhite | |
| 08:05 | Colorado State | John Figaro is called for the reach on Robert Mooneyhan - foul #2 on John Figaro, team foul #6 | 18-11 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Ben Walsh (SG) Paul Washington | |
| Subs | South Florida | Mark Nicholson (PG), Michael Dancer (PF) Dale Bair, John Figaro | |
| 07:45 | Colorado State | Robert Mooneyhan makes the wide open floater from the free throw line set up by Stephen Smith and the foul's on Michael Dancer - foul #1 on Michael Dancer, team foul #7 | 20-11 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | South Florida | James Wynn (SG) Carl Lebouef | |
| 07:45 | Colorado State | Robert Mooneyhan misses the free throw | 20-11 |
| 07:45 | South Florida | Michael Dancer snags the defensive board | 20-11 |
| 07:24 | South Florida | Stephen Smith is called for the reach on Mark Nicholson - foul #1 on Stephen Smith, team foul #6 | 20-11 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Paul Washington (SG), Brandon Pryor (SF), Donald Puente (PF), Edward Mancha (C) Ben Walsh, Justin Buckner, Robert Mooneyhan, Merle Gimenez | |
| Subs | South Florida | Moses Strickland (C) Jesse Vinson | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Stephen Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Washington (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Brandon Pryor (fairly fresh) PF - Donald Puente (fresh) 7 pts. C - Edward Mancha (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Mark Nicholson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Wynn (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gerald Hutchcraft (fresh) PF - Michael Dancer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Moses Strickland (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 07:05 | South Florida | Mark Nicholson misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 20-11 |
| 07:03 | South Florida | James Wynn grabs the offensive rebound | 20-11 |
| 06:47 | South Florida | Gerald Hutchcraft hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 20-11 |
| 06:46 | South Florida | James Wynn tips it in | 20-13 |
| 06:31 | Colorado State | Brandon Pryor hits a shot near the basket set up by Stephen Smith and he's hacked by James Wynn - foul #1 on James Wynn, team foul #8 | 22-13 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Isidro Bruno (PG), Justin Buckner (SF), Robert Mooneyhan (PF), Merle Gimenez (C) Stephen Smith, Paul Washington, Donald Puente, Edward Mancha | |
| Subs | South Florida | Steven Kohler (PG), Carl Lebouef (SG), Adam Eichberger (SF), Jesse Vinson (C) Mark Nicholson, James Wynn, Gerald Hutchcraft, Michael Dancer | |
| 06:31 | Colorado State | Brandon Pryor misses the free throw | 22-13 |
| 06:31 | South Florida | Jesse Vinson pulls down the rebound | 22-13 |
| 06:10 | South Florida | Jesse Vinson misses the easy layup | 22-13 |
| 06:09 | South Florida | The offensive rebound goes to Jesse Vinson | 22-13 |
| 05:56 | South Florida | Merle Gimenez steals it from Steven Kohler | 22-13 |
| 05:42 | Colorado State | Brandon Pryor hits the front of the rim on the wide open driving attempt from the left block | 22-13 |
| 05:41 | Colorado State | Merle Gimenez grabs the offensive board | 22-13 |
| 05:24 | Colorado State | Robert Mooneyhan lays it up and in and he's fouled by Moses Strickland - foul #1 on Moses Strickland, team foul #9 | 24-13 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Ben Walsh (SG), Edward Mancha (C) Brandon Pryor, Merle Gimenez | |
| Subs | South Florida | James Wynn (SG), Gerald Hutchcraft (SF), Michael Dancer (PF) Carl Lebouef, Adam Eichberger, Moses Strickland | |
| 05:24 | Colorado State | Robert Mooneyhan misses the free throw | 24-13 |
| 05:24 | South Florida | Michael Dancer grabs the defensive rebound | 24-13 |
| 05:01 | South Florida | James Wynn misses the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Ben Walsh - foul #2 on Ben Walsh, team foul #7 | 24-13 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Stephen Smith (PG), Donald Puente (SF), Charles Moore (PF), Merle Gimenez (C) Isidro Bruno, Justin Buckner, Robert Mooneyhan, Edward Mancha | |
| Subs | South Florida | Mark Nicholson (PG) Steven Kohler | |
| 05:01 | South Florida | James Wynn makes the 1st free throw | 24-14 |
| 05:01 | South Florida | James Wynn makes the 2nd free throw | 24-15 |
| 04:37 | Colorado State | Stephen Smith buries a shot from the free throw line set up by Donald Puente and he's hacked by Gerald Hutchcraft - foul #1 on Gerald Hutchcraft, team foul #10 | 26-15 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Justin Buckner (SF), Edward Mancha (C) Charles Moore, Merle Gimenez | |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| 04:37 | Colorado State | Stephen Smith makes the free throw | 27-15 |
| 04:29 | South Florida | Jesse Vinson misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 27-15 |
| 04:28 | Colorado State | Donald Puente snags the defensive board | 27-15 |
| 04:26 | Colorado State | Edward Mancha is fouled in the backcourt by James Wynn - foul #2 on James Wynn, team foul #11 | 27-15 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Isidro Bruno (PG), Charles Moore (PF) Stephen Smith, Donald Puente | |
| Subs | South Florida | Carl Lebouef (SG), Adam Eichberger (SF) James Wynn, Gerald Hutchcraft | |
| 04:26 | Colorado State | Edward Mancha makes the 1st free throw | 28-15 |
| 04:26 | Colorado State | Edward Mancha makes the 2nd free throw | 29-15 |
| 04:06 | South Florida | Jesse Vinson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line and he's hacked by Charles Moore - foul #2 on Charles Moore, team foul #8 | 29-17 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Donald Puente (PF), Merle Gimenez (C) Charles Moore, Edward Mancha | |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| 04:06 | South Florida | Jesse Vinson makes the free throw | 29-18 |
| 03:43 | Colorado State | Jesse Vinson steals it from Ben Walsh | 29-18 |
| 03:21 | South Florida | Carl Lebouef misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 29-18 |
| 03:20 | South Florida | Michael Dancer hits the follow up shot | 29-20 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Isidro Bruno (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ben Walsh (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Buckner (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Donald Puente (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Merle Gimenez (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Mark Nicholson (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Carl Lebouef (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Adam Eichberger (fairly fresh) PF - Michael Dancer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jesse Vinson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:08 | Colorado State | Isidro Bruno is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-20 |
| 02:52 | South Florida | Carl Lebouef hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 32-20 |
| 02:51 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Donald Puente | 32-20 |
| 02:38 | Colorado State | Isidro Bruno comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-20 |
| 02:37 | South Florida | Adam Eichberger gets the rebound | 32-20 |
| 02:14 | South Florida | Donald Puente steps in front of the Michael Dancer pass | 32-20 |
| 01:48 | Colorado State | Donald Puente clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-20 |
| 01:47 | Colorado State | Merle Gimenez tips it but misses | 32-20 |
| 01:46 | South Florida | The rebound goes to Mark Nicholson | 32-20 |
| 01:34 | South Florida | Adam Eichberger misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 32-20 |
| 01:33 | Colorado State | Donald Puente grabs the board | 32-20 |
| 01:11 | Colorado State | Michael Dancer swats the layup by Donald Puente | 32-20 |
| 01:10 | South Florida | Jesse Vinson grabs the defensive rebound | 32-20 |
| 00:59 | South Florida | Adam Eichberger drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Jesse Vinson | 32-23 |
| 00:50 | Colorado State | Isidro Bruno buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-23 |
| 00:44 | South Florida | Mark Nicholson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 35-23 |
| 00:43 | Colorado State | Donald Puente grabs the board | 35-23 |
| 00:27 | Colorado State | Ben Walsh misses the 3 from the left corner | 35-23 |
| 00:26 | Colorado State | Donald Puente hits the follow up shot | 37-23 |
| 00:05 | South Florida | Carl Lebouef drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Adam Eichberger | 37-26 |
| 00:01 | Colorado State | Donald Puente comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 37-26 |
| 00:00 | South Florida | Adam Eichberger snags the defensive board | 37-26 |