| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Charles Houlberg (fresh) SG - Chad Pitt (fresh) SF - Edgar Jessie (fresh) PF - Douglas Orona (fresh) C - Richard Noel (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri S&T | PG - Anthony Cates (fresh) SG - John Sinclair (fresh) SF - Willie Vallery (fresh) PF - Leo Argo (fresh) C - Peter Barnett (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | N. Colorado | Richard Noel wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri S&T | Missouri S&T is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:46 | N. Colorado | Douglas Orona connects on the jump hook in the paint | 2-0 |
| 19:33 | Missouri S&T | Willie Vallery clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 2-0 |
| 19:31 | Missouri S&T | John Sinclair snags the offensive board | 2-0 |
| 19:13 | Missouri S&T | Peter Barnett clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 19:12 | N. Colorado | The rebound goes to Richard Noel | 2-0 |
| 19:08 | N. Colorado | Charles Houlberg's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 19:01 | Missouri S&T | Peter Barnett misses short on a floater from the right side | 2-0 |
| 19:00 | N. Colorado | Charles Houlberg snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 18:49 | N. Colorado | Chad Pitt can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 18:48 | N. Colorado | Richard Noel tips it back up and in | 4-0 |
| 18:34 | Missouri S&T | Douglas Orona steals the ball from Anthony Cates | 4-0 |
| 18:23 | N. Colorado | Chad Pitt can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 4-0 |
| 18:21 | Missouri S&T | The rebound goes to John Sinclair | 4-0 |
| 18:07 | Missouri S&T | John Sinclair is fouled on the floor by Douglas Orona - foul #1 on Douglas Orona, team foul #1 | 4-0 |
| 17:56 | Missouri S&T | Leo Argo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 4-0 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Michael Phillips (PG), Mark Farlow (SG), James Manzano (SF), Stephen Hargraves (PF), Timothy Copland (C) Charles Houlberg, Chad Pitt, Edgar Jessie, Douglas Orona, Richard Noel | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | | |
| 17:48 | N. Colorado | Stephen Hargraves is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Stephen Hargraves, team foul #2 | 4-0 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Leo Hood (PG), Donald Hite (SG), Adolph Williams (SF), Roger Lujan (PF), Tom Weaver (C) Anthony Cates, John Sinclair, Willie Vallery, Leo Argo, Peter Barnett | |
| 17:39 | Missouri S&T | Roger Lujan knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Donald Hite | 4-2 |
| 17:29 | N. Colorado | Mark Farlow hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Timothy Copland | 6-2 |
| 17:08 | Missouri S&T | Tom Weaver can't finish the layup | 6-2 |
| 17:06 | Missouri S&T | Roger Lujan grabs the offensive board | 6-2 |
| 16:54 | Missouri S&T | Donald Hite buries a floater from the right side | 6-4 |
| 16:43 | N. Colorado | Mark Farlow comes up short on the runner in the lane | 6-4 |
| 16:41 | N. Colorado | Stephen Hargraves tips it in | 8-4 |
| 16:30 | Missouri S&T | Adolph Williams is fouled on the floor by Michael Phillips - foul #1 on Michael Phillips, team foul #3 | 8-4 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Charles Houlberg (PG), Chad Pitt (SG), Edgar Jessie (SF), Douglas Orona (PF) Michael Phillips, Mark Farlow, James Manzano, Stephen Hargraves | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Anthony Cates (PG), John Sinclair (SG), Willie Vallery (SF), Leo Argo (PF), Peter Barnett (C) Leo Hood, Donald Hite, Adolph Williams, Roger Lujan, Tom Weaver | |
| 16:18 | Missouri S&T | Peter Barnett misses long on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Chad Pitt - foul #1 on Chad Pitt, team foul #4 | 8-4 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Ernest Child (C) Timothy Copland | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | | |
| 16:18 | Missouri S&T | Peter Barnett misses the 1st free throw | 8-4 |
| 16:18 | Missouri S&T | Peter Barnett makes the 2nd free throw | 8-5 |
| 16:16 | N. Colorado | Charles Houlberg is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Cates - foul #1 on Anthony Cates, team foul #1 | 8-5 |
| 15:59 | N. Colorado | Ernest Child is open and lays it up and in | 10-5 |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Charles Houlberg (fresh) SG - Chad Pitt (fresh) SF - Edgar Jessie (fresh) PF - Douglas Orona (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ernest Child (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Missouri S&T | PG - Anthony Cates (fresh) SG - John Sinclair (fresh) SF - Willie Vallery (fresh) PF - Leo Argo (fresh) C - Peter Barnett (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:45 | Missouri S&T | Anthony Cates makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Sinclair | 10-7 |
| 15:32 | N. Colorado | Douglas Orona misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the right wing | 10-7 |
| 15:30 | Missouri S&T | Willie Vallery gets the rebound | 10-7 |
| 15:09 | Missouri S&T | Peter Barnett loses the dribble to Edgar Jessie | 10-7 |
| 14:55 | N. Colorado | Douglas Orona misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 10-7 |
| 14:54 | Missouri S&T | Willie Vallery snags the defensive board | 10-7 |
| 14:37 | Missouri S&T | Anthony Cates misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 10-7 |
| 14:36 | N. Colorado | Edgar Jessie grabs the defensive rebound | 10-7 |
| 14:29 | N. Colorado | Chad Pitt scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Houlberg | 13-7 |
| 14:05 | Missouri S&T | Leo Argo scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Anthony Cates | 13-9 |
| 13:51 | N. Colorado | Charles Houlberg throws a bad pass out of bounds | 13-9 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Michael Phillips (PG), Mark Farlow (SG), James Manzano (SF), Stephen Hargraves (PF), Richard Noel (C) Charles Houlberg, Chad Pitt, Edgar Jessie, Douglas Orona, Ernest Child | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Leo Hood (PG), Donald Hite (SG), Adolph Williams (SF), Roger Lujan (PF), Tom Weaver (C) Anthony Cates, John Sinclair, Willie Vallery, Leo Argo, Peter Barnett | |
| 13:43 | Missouri S&T | Adolph Williams comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 13-9 |
| 13:42 | N. Colorado | Richard Noel snags the defensive board | 13-9 |
| 13:40 | N. Colorado | Leo Hood steps in front of the Stephen Hargraves pass in the backcourt | 13-9 |
| 13:35 | Missouri S&T | Adolph Williams is hacked by James Manzano - foul #1 on James Manzano, team foul #5 | 13-9 |
| 13:30 | Missouri S&T | Michael Phillips steals the ball from Roger Lujan | 13-9 |
| 13:14 | N. Colorado | Leo Hood steals it from Mark Farlow | 13-9 |
| 13:11 | Missouri S&T | Donald Hite banks in the layup set up by Leo Hood | 13-11 |
| 12:55 | N. Colorado | Mark Farlow loses the dribble to Adolph Williams | 13-11 |
| 12:51 | Missouri S&T | Donald Hite blows the layup | 13-11 |
| 12:49 | Missouri S&T | Roger Lujan tips it back up and in | 13-13 |
| 12:38 | N. Colorado | Mark Farlow makes the jumper from the left side and he's fouled by Donald Hite - foul #1 on Donald Hite, team foul #2 | 15-13 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Charles Houlberg (PG), Michael Oliver (PF) Michael Phillips, Stephen Hargraves | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Anthony Cates (PG), Henry Madson (SF), Leo Argo (PF), Allen Florence (C) Leo Hood, Adolph Williams, Roger Lujan, Tom Weaver | |
| 12:38 | N. Colorado | Mark Farlow misses the free throw | 15-13 |
| 12:38 | Missouri S&T | Leo Argo pulls down the rebound | 15-13 |
| 12:19 | Missouri S&T | Donald Hite comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 15-13 |
| 12:18 | N. Colorado | Richard Noel pulls down the rebound | 15-13 |
| 12:10 | N. Colorado | Mark Farlow comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 15-13 |
| 12:09 | Missouri S&T | Leo Argo grabs the defensive rebound | 15-13 |
| 11:59 | Missouri S&T | Leo Argo misses the driving attempt from the baseline | 15-13 |
| 11:58 | Missouri S&T | Allen Florence tips it in | 15-15 |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Charles Houlberg (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mark Farlow (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Manzano (fairly fresh) PF - Michael Oliver (fresh) C - Richard Noel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri S&T | PG - Anthony Cates (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Hite (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Madson (fresh) PF - Leo Argo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Allen Florence (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:55 | N. Colorado | Charles Houlberg travels in the backcourt | 15-15 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Chad Pitt (SG), Edgar Jessie (SF), Timothy Copland (C) Mark Farlow, James Manzano, Richard Noel | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | John Sinclair (SG) Donald Hite | |
| 11:44 | Missouri S&T | Anthony Cates is hacked by Michael Oliver - foul #1 on Michael Oliver, team foul #6 | 15-15 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Leo Hood (PG), Willie Vallery (SF) Anthony Cates, Henry Madson | |
| 11:39 | Missouri S&T | Willie Vallery hits a floater from the right wing on a great pass from John Sinclair | 15-17 |
| 11:37 | N. Colorado | Charles Houlberg is hacked by John Sinclair in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Sinclair, team foul #3 | 15-17 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Roger Lujan (PF), Peter Barnett (C) Leo Argo, Allen Florence | |
| 11:22 | N. Colorado | Edgar Jessie double dribbles | 15-17 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Michael Phillips (PG), Stephen Hargraves (PF) Charles Houlberg, Michael Oliver | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Tom Weaver (C) Peter Barnett | |
| 11:06 | Missouri S&T | Leo Hood's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-17 |
| 10:53 | N. Colorado | Timothy Copland clanks a runner from the left block | 15-17 |
| 10:52 | N. Colorado | Stephen Hargraves tips it back up and in | 17-17 |
| 10:41 | Missouri S&T | John Sinclair's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-17 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Douglas Orona (PF) Stephen Hargraves | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Anthony Cates (PG), Donald Hite (SG), Adolph Williams (SF), Leo Argo (PF), Peter Barnett (C) Leo Hood, John Sinclair, Willie Vallery, Roger Lujan, Tom Weaver | |
| 10:32 | N. Colorado | Chad Pitt drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Edgar Jessie | 20-17 |
| 10:14 | Missouri S&T | Donald Hite scores on a shot from the left side set up by Anthony Cates and the foul's on Chad Pitt - foul #2 on Chad Pitt, team foul #7 | 20-19 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Charles Houlberg (PG), Mark Farlow (SG), James Manzano (SF), Ernest Child (C) Michael Phillips, Chad Pitt, Edgar Jessie, Timothy Copland | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Allen Florence (C) Peter Barnett | |
| 10:14 | Missouri S&T | Donald Hite makes the free throw | 20-20 |
| 10:06 | N. Colorado | Donald Hite steals the ball from Ernest Child | 20-20 |
| 09:59 | Missouri S&T | Leo Argo misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Douglas Orona - foul #2 on Douglas Orona, team foul #8 | 20-20 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Richard Noel (C) Douglas Orona | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Henry Madson (SF) Adolph Williams | |
| 09:59 | Missouri S&T | Leo Argo makes the 1st free throw | 20-21 |
| 09:59 | Missouri S&T | Leo Argo makes the 2nd free throw | 20-22 |
| 09:42 | N. Colorado | James Manzano makes the fadeaway from the left block | 22-22 |
| 09:35 | Missouri S&T | Donald Hite double dribbles | 22-22 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Stephen Hargraves (PF) Ernest Child | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Leo Hood (PG), Roger Lujan (PF), Peter Barnett (C) Anthony Cates, Leo Argo, Allen Florence | |
| 09:33 | N. Colorado | Mark Farlow is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 22-22 |
| 09:19 | Missouri S&T | Donald Hite misses badly on a shot from the right side | 22-22 |
| 09:18 | N. Colorado | Stephen Hargraves grabs the board | 22-22 |
| 09:14 | N. Colorado | Henry Madson takes the ball from Mark Farlow in the backcourt | 22-22 |
| 09:09 | Missouri S&T | Roger Lujan knocks in the jump hook in the paint | 22-24 |
| 09:06 | N. Colorado | Leo Hood is called for the reach on Mark Farlow in the backcourt - foul #1 on Leo Hood, team foul #4 | 22-24 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Michael Oliver (PF), Timothy Copland (C) James Manzano, Richard Noel | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | John Sinclair (SG), Willie Vallery (SF), Tom Weaver (C) Donald Hite, Henry Madson, Peter Barnett | |
| 08:41 | N. Colorado | Stephen Hargraves is alone and throws it down set up by Michael Oliver | 24-24 |
| 08:20 | Missouri S&T | Leo Hood is hacked by Timothy Copland - foul #1 on Timothy Copland, team foul #9 | 24-24 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Michael Phillips (SG), Edgar Jessie (SF) Mark Farlow, Stephen Hargraves | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Donald Hite (SG), Adolph Williams (SF), Leo Argo (PF), Allen Florence (C) John Sinclair, Willie Vallery, Roger Lujan, Tom Weaver | |
| 08:20 | Missouri S&T | Leo Hood makes the 1st free throw | 24-25 |
| 08:20 | Missouri S&T | Leo Hood makes the 2nd free throw | 24-26 |
| 08:06 | N. Colorado | Timothy Copland can't connect on an uncontested shot from the right block | 24-26 |
| 08:05 | Missouri S&T | Allen Florence grabs the board | 24-26 |
| 07:59 | Missouri S&T | Donald Hite's floater is knocked away by Timothy Copland | 24-26 |
| 07:57 | N. Colorado | Michael Oliver snags the defensive board | 24-26 |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Charles Houlberg (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Michael Phillips (fresh) SF - Edgar Jessie (fairly fresh) PF - Michael Oliver (fairly fresh) C - Timothy Copland (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri S&T | PG - Leo Hood (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Hite (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adolph Williams (fresh) PF - Leo Argo (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Allen Florence (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:36 | N. Colorado | Charles Houlberg is by himself and knocks in the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Timothy Copland | 26-26 |
| 07:30 | Missouri S&T | Timothy Copland is called for the reach on Adolph Williams - foul #2 on Timothy Copland, team foul #10 | 26-26 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | James Manzano (SG), Ernest Child (PF), Richard Noel (C) Charles Houlberg, Michael Oliver, Timothy Copland | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Anthony Cates (PG), Peter Barnett (C) Leo Hood, Allen Florence | |
| 07:30 | Missouri S&T | Adolph Williams makes the 1st free throw | 26-27 |
| 07:30 | Missouri S&T | Adolph Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 26-28 |
| 07:16 | N. Colorado | James Manzano misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 26-28 |
| 07:14 | Missouri S&T | Adolph Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 26-28 |
| 07:03 | Missouri S&T | Donald Hite misses short on a runner from the baseline | 26-28 |
| 07:01 | N. Colorado | Ernest Child snags the defensive board | 26-28 |
| 06:55 | N. Colorado | Edgar Jessie can't connect on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Peter Barnett - foul #1 on Peter Barnett, team foul #5 | 26-28 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | John Sinclair (SG), Henry Madson (SF), Tom Weaver (PF) Donald Hite, Adolph Williams, Leo Argo | |
| 06:55 | N. Colorado | Edgar Jessie makes the 1st free throw | 27-28 |
| 06:55 | N. Colorado | Edgar Jessie makes the 2nd free throw | 28-28 |
| 06:29 | Missouri S&T | Tom Weaver misses long on a runner from the left block but he's hacked by James Manzano - foul #2 on James Manzano, team foul #11 | 28-28 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Mark Farlow (SG), Stephen Hargraves (PF) James Manzano, Ernest Child | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Roger Lujan (PF) Peter Barnett | |
| 06:29 | Missouri S&T | Tom Weaver makes the 1st free throw | 28-29 |
| 06:29 | Missouri S&T | Tom Weaver makes the 2nd free throw | 28-30 |
| 06:18 | N. Colorado | Richard Noel misses the floater in the lane | 28-30 |
| 06:16 | Missouri S&T | The rebound goes to John Sinclair | 28-30 |
| 06:03 | Missouri S&T | Michael Phillips steals the ball from Anthony Cates | 28-30 |
| 06:00 | N. Colorado | Michael Phillips can't finish the layup | 28-30 |
| 05:58 | N. Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Noel | 28-30 |
| 05:42 | N. Colorado | Michael Phillips makes the wide open fadeaway from just outside the lane | 30-30 |
| 05:34 | Missouri S&T | Tom Weaver travels with the ball | 30-30 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Charles Houlberg (PG) Michael Phillips | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Donald Hite (SG), Willie Vallery (SF), Leo Argo (PF), Allen Florence (C) John Sinclair, Henry Madson, Roger Lujan, Tom Weaver | |
| 05:32 | N. Colorado | Anthony Cates is called for the reach on Charles Houlberg in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Cates, team foul #6 | 30-30 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Leo Hood (PG) Anthony Cates | |
| 05:18 | N. Colorado | Edgar Jessie clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 30-30 |
| 05:17 | Missouri S&T | The rebound goes to Leo Argo | 30-30 |
| 05:02 | Missouri S&T | Willie Vallery's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-30 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Ernest Child (C) Richard Noel | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Peter Barnett (C) Allen Florence | |
| 05:00 | N. Colorado | Charles Houlberg is hacked by Donald Hite in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Hite, team foul #7 | 30-30 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | John Sinclair (SG) Donald Hite | |
| 05:00 | N. Colorado | Charles Houlberg makes the 1st free throw | 31-30 |
| 05:00 | N. Colorado | Charles Houlberg makes the 2nd free throw | 32-30 |
| 04:39 | Missouri S&T | Willie Vallery comes up short on the runner near the basket | 32-30 |
| 04:38 | N. Colorado | Ernest Child gets the rebound | 32-30 |
| 04:33 | N. Colorado | Charles Houlberg is open and buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Mark Farlow | 34-30 |
| 04:20 | Missouri S&T | Peter Barnett comes up short on the floater from close range | 34-30 |
| 04:18 | N. Colorado | The rebound goes to Stephen Hargraves | 34-30 |
| 04:14 | N. Colorado | Edgar Jessie is fouled in the backcourt by Willie Vallery - foul #1 on Willie Vallery, team foul #8 | 34-30 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Michael Phillips (SG), Michael Oliver (PF), Richard Noel (C) Mark Farlow, Stephen Hargraves, Ernest Child | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Roger Lujan (PF) Leo Argo | |
| 04:14 | N. Colorado | Edgar Jessie makes the 1st free throw | 35-30 |
| 04:14 | N. Colorado | Edgar Jessie makes the 2nd free throw | 36-30 |
| 04:06 | Missouri S&T | Leo Hood hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 36-30 |
| 04:05 | Missouri S&T | Roger Lujan snags the offensive board | 36-30 |
| 03:53 | Missouri S&T | Willie Vallery makes the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Peter Barnett | 36-32 |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Charles Houlberg (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Phillips (tiring) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Edgar Jessie (tired) 4 pts. PF - Michael Oliver (fresh) C - Richard Noel (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri S&T | PG - Leo Hood (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Sinclair (tiring) 2 ast. SF - Willie Vallery (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roger Lujan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Peter Barnett (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 03:35 | N. Colorado | Michael Phillips misses the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Leo Hood - foul #2 on Leo Hood, team foul #9 | 36-32 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Chad Pitt (SG), James Manzano (SF), Douglas Orona (PF), Timothy Copland (C) Charles Houlberg, Edgar Jessie, Michael Oliver, Richard Noel | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Anthony Cates (PG), Donald Hite (SG), Allen Florence (C) Leo Hood, John Sinclair, Peter Barnett | |
| 03:35 | N. Colorado | Michael Phillips misses the 1st free throw | 36-32 |
| 03:35 | N. Colorado | Michael Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 37-32 |
| 03:24 | Missouri S&T | Willie Vallery hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Timothy Copland - foul #3 on Timothy Copland, team foul #12 | 37-32 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Richard Noel (C) Timothy Copland | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Adolph Williams (SF) Roger Lujan | |
| 03:24 | Missouri S&T | Willie Vallery makes the 1st free throw | 37-33 |
| 03:24 | Missouri S&T | Willie Vallery makes the 2nd free throw | 37-34 |
| 03:11 | N. Colorado | Michael Phillips comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 37-34 |
| 03:09 | N. Colorado | Douglas Orona pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-34 |
| 02:49 | N. Colorado | Donald Hite steals the ball from Richard Noel | 37-34 |
| 02:46 | Missouri S&T | Donald Hite banks in the layup | 37-36 |
| 02:32 | N. Colorado | Chad Pitt knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 40-36 |
| 02:19 | Missouri S&T | Adolph Williams is fouled on the floor by James Manzano - foul #3 on James Manzano, team foul #13 | 40-36 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Charles Houlberg (PG), Edgar Jessie (SF), Michael Oliver (PF), Ernest Child (C) Michael Phillips, James Manzano, Douglas Orona, Richard Noel | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Leo Argo (PF), Tom Weaver (C) Willie Vallery, Allen Florence | |
| 02:19 | Missouri S&T | Adolph Williams makes the 1st free throw | 40-37 |
| 02:19 | Missouri S&T | Adolph Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 40-38 |
| 01:56 | N. Colorado | Ernest Child is fouled on the floor by Tom Weaver - foul #1 on Tom Weaver, team foul #10 | 40-38 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Henry Madson (SF) Adolph Williams | |
| 01:56 | N. Colorado | Ernest Child makes the 1st free throw | 41-38 |
| 01:56 | N. Colorado | Ernest Child misses the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 01:56 | Missouri S&T | Leo Argo gets the rebound | 41-38 |
| 01:36 | Missouri S&T | Tom Weaver comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Michael Oliver - foul #2 on Michael Oliver, team foul #14 | 41-38 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Stephen Hargraves (SF) Edgar Jessie | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Roger Lujan (PF) Leo Argo | |
| 01:36 | Missouri S&T | Tom Weaver misses the 1st free throw | 41-38 |
| 01:36 | Missouri S&T | Tom Weaver makes the 2nd free throw | 41-39 |
| 01:25 | N. Colorado | Charles Houlberg misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 41-39 |
| 01:23 | Missouri S&T | Anthony Cates gets the rebound | 41-39 |
| 01:19 | Missouri S&T | Donald Hite clanks a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Chad Pitt - foul #3 on Chad Pitt, team foul #15 | 41-39 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Mark Farlow (SG), Douglas Orona (PF), Richard Noel (C) Chad Pitt, Michael Oliver, Ernest Child | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | John Sinclair (SG), Peter Barnett (C) Anthony Cates, Tom Weaver | |
| 01:19 | Missouri S&T | Donald Hite makes the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 01:19 | Missouri S&T | Donald Hite makes the 2nd free throw | 41-41 |
| 00:58 | N. Colorado | Richard Noel comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Peter Barnett - foul #2 on Peter Barnett, team foul #11 | 41-41 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Willie Vallery (SF) Henry Madson | |
| 00:58 | N. Colorado | Richard Noel makes the 1st free throw | 42-41 |
| 00:58 | N. Colorado | Richard Noel makes the 2nd free throw | 43-41 |
| 00:46 | Missouri S&T | Douglas Orona denies the turnaround by Willie Vallery | 43-41 |
| 00:45 | N. Colorado | Douglas Orona snags the defensive board | 43-41 |
| 00:30 | N. Colorado | Mark Farlow misses short on an open shot from the right wing | 43-41 |
| 00:29 | Missouri S&T | Willie Vallery pulls down the rebound | 43-41 |
| 00:01 | Missouri S&T | Peter Barnett loses the ball out of bounds | 43-41 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Michael Phillips (SG), Edgar Jessie (SF), Michael Oliver (C) Mark Farlow, Stephen Hargraves, Richard Noel | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Leo Hood (PG), Leo Argo (PF), Allen Florence (C) John Sinclair, Roger Lujan, Peter Barnett | |
| 00:00 | N. Colorado | Charles Houlberg misses the halfcourt shot | 43-41 |