| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Dima Kalinowski (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Weber (fresh) SF - Gary Clinton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Stephen Simpson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jared Lawrence (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Ray Williams (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Broughton (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Preas (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Manuel Sites (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Joel Miller (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado State | John Preas inbounds the ball | 40-39 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:36 | Colorado State | Gary Clinton steps in front of the Joel Miller pass | 40-39 |
| 19:17 | Northwestern State | Steven Weber hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Stephen Simpson | 43-39 |
| 19:03 | Colorado State | John Preas can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-39 |
| 19:02 | Northwestern State | Jared Lawrence pulls down the rebound | 43-39 |
| 18:46 | Northwestern State | Jared Lawrence hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Dima Kalinowski | 46-39 |
| 18:26 | Colorado State | Joel Miller connects on the jump hook from the baseline and the foul's on Jared Lawrence - foul #1 on Jared Lawrence, team foul #1 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joseph Good (PG), Eugene Schwind (SG), James Brown (SF), Erin Campbell (PF), Roger Roland (C) Dima Kalinowski, Steven Weber, Gary Clinton, Stephen Simpson, Jared Lawrence | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jim Tansey (SG), Gary Guillory (SF), Michael Galvin (PF) Robert Broughton, John Preas, Manuel Sites | |
| 18:26 | Colorado State | Joel Miller misses the free throw | 46-41 |
| 18:26 | Northwestern State | Erin Campbell pulls down the rebound | 46-41 |
| 18:00 | Northwestern State | James Brown can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-41 |
| 17:59 | Northwestern State | Roger Roland snags the offensive board | 46-41 |
| 17:46 | Northwestern State | Joseph Good connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by James Brown | 49-41 |
| 17:29 | Colorado State | Michael Galvin misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-41 |
| 17:27 | Colorado State | Joel Miller grabs the offensive rebound | 49-41 |
| 17:22 | Colorado State | Michael Galvin can't connect on a runner in the paint | 49-41 |
| 17:20 | Northwestern State | Erin Campbell gets the rebound | 49-41 |
| 17:00 | Northwestern State | Roger Roland comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-41 |
| 16:59 | Northwestern State | Joseph Good hits the follow up shot | 51-41 |
| 16:52 | Colorado State | Ray Williams knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Michael Galvin | 51-43 |
| 16:47 | Northwestern State | James Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-43 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Dima Kalinowski (PG), Steven Weber (SG), Gary Clinton (SF), Stephen Simpson (PF), Jared Lawrence (C) Joseph Good, Eugene Schwind, James Brown, Erin Campbell, Roger Roland | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Patrick Holmes (PG), Robert Broughton (SG), John Preas (SF), Manuel Sites (PF), Frank Jackson (C) Ray Williams, Jim Tansey, Gary Guillory, Michael Galvin, Joel Miller | |
| 16:44 | Colorado State | Dima Kalinowski is called for the reach on Patrick Holmes in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dima Kalinowski, team foul #2 | 51-43 |
| 16:23 | Colorado State | Frank Jackson is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Patrick Holmes | 51-45 |
| 16:00 | Northwestern State | Gary Clinton is called for traveling | 51-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Thomas Magno (SG), Erin Campbell (SF), Chad Conway (PF) Steven Weber, Gary Clinton, Stephen Simpson | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Dima Kalinowski (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Magno (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Erin Campbell (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Chad Conway (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Jared Lawrence (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Patrick Holmes (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Broughton (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Preas (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Manuel Sites (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:50 | Colorado State | Frank Jackson is fouled on the floor by Erin Campbell - foul #2 on Erin Campbell, team foul #3 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Roger Roland (SF), Steven Weber (C) Chad Conway, Jared Lawrence | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Leo Smith (PF) Manuel Sites | |
| 15:39 | Colorado State | Patrick Holmes is fouled on the floor by Erin Campbell - foul #3 on Erin Campbell, team foul #4 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Michael Galvin (PF) Leo Smith | |
| 15:19 | Colorado State | John Preas is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on John Preas, team foul #1 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Ray Williams (PG), Steven Banta (SG), Leo Smith (C) Patrick Holmes, Robert Broughton, Frank Jackson | |
| 14:57 | Northwestern State | Roger Roland connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Dima Kalinowski | 54-45 |
| 14:52 | Colorado State | Thomas Magno steals it from Ray Williams | 54-45 |
| 14:33 | Northwestern State | Roger Roland is fouled on the floor by Steven Banta - foul #1 on Steven Banta, team foul #2 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joseph Good (PG), Gary Clinton (SF), Chad Conway (PF), Jared Lawrence (C) Dima Kalinowski, Roger Roland, Erin Campbell, Steven Weber | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jim Tansey (SG), Manuel Sites (PF) Steven Banta, Michael Galvin | |
| 14:26 | Northwestern State | Jared Lawrence is whistled for traveling | 54-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Steven Banta (PG), Joel Miller (C) Ray Williams, John Preas | |
| 14:05 | Colorado State | Steven Banta makes the wide open floater from the left wing on a great pass from Jim Tansey | 54-47 |
| 13:48 | Northwestern State | Joseph Good throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-47 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Eugene Schwind (SG), James Brown (SF), Stephen Simpson (PF) Thomas Magno, Gary Clinton, Chad Conway | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Patrick Holmes (PG), Robert Broughton (SG), Gary Guillory (SF), Frank Jackson (C) Steven Banta, Jim Tansey, Leo Smith, Joel Miller | |
| 13:45 | Colorado State | Patrick Holmes is hacked by James Brown in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Brown, team foul #5 | 54-47 |
| 13:39 | Colorado State | The pull-up jumper by Patrick Holmes is blocked by Jared Lawrence | 54-47 |
| 13:38 | Northwestern State | Eugene Schwind grabs the board | 54-47 |
| 13:22 | Northwestern State | Eugene Schwind hits a driving attempt from close range set up by Stephen Simpson | 56-47 |
| 13:20 | Colorado State | Robert Broughton is fouled in the backcourt by Eugene Schwind - foul #1 on Eugene Schwind, team foul #6 | 56-47 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Steven Weber (PG), Roger Roland (SF), Erin Campbell (C) Joseph Good, James Brown, Jared Lawrence | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Ray Williams (PG), Michael Galvin (PF) Patrick Holmes, Manuel Sites | |
| 13:04 | Colorado State | Ray Williams connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Frank Jackson | 56-49 |
| 12:39 | Northwestern State | Roger Roland connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Eugene Schwind | 58-49 |
| 12:27 | Colorado State | Ray Williams connects on the open 3 from the right wing set up by Michael Galvin | 58-52 |
| 12:10 | Northwestern State | Steven Weber hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-52 |
| 12:03 | Colorado State | Gary Guillory misses short on an open jump hook from the baseline | 61-52 |
| 12:02 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Stephen Simpson | 61-52 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Steven Weber (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Eugene Schwind (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Roland (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - Stephen Simpson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Erin Campbell (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Ray Williams (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Broughton (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gary Guillory (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Galvin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Frank Jackson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:50 | Northwestern State | Stephen Simpson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Michael Galvin - foul #1 on Michael Galvin, team foul #3 | 61-52 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Dima Kalinowski (PG), Thomas Magno (SG), Gary Clinton (SF), Jared Lawrence (C) Steven Weber, Eugene Schwind, Roger Roland, Erin Campbell | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jim Tansey (SG), John Preas (SF), Manuel Sites (PF), Leo Smith (C) Robert Broughton, Gary Guillory, Michael Galvin, Frank Jackson | |
| 11:50 | Northwestern State | Stephen Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 62-52 |
| 11:50 | Northwestern State | Stephen Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-52 |
| 11:50 | Northwestern State | Stephen Simpson makes the 3rd free throw | 64-52 |
| 11:26 | Colorado State | Ray Williams hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 64-52 |
| 11:25 | Colorado State | John Preas grabs the offensive rebound | 64-52 |
| 11:20 | Colorado State | John Preas hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 64-52 |
| 11:19 | Northwestern State | Jared Lawrence gets the rebound | 64-52 |
| 11:01 | Northwestern State | Gary Clinton clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on John Preas - foul #3 on John Preas, team foul #4 | 64-52 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Chad Conway (PF) Stephen Simpson | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Patrick Holmes (PG), Joel Miller (C) Ray Williams, Manuel Sites | |
| 11:01 | Northwestern State | Gary Clinton makes the 1st free throw | 65-52 |
| 11:01 | Northwestern State | Gary Clinton misses the 2nd free throw | 65-52 |
| 11:01 | Colorado State | Leo Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 65-52 |
| 10:46 | Colorado State | Leo Smith hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Patrick Holmes | 65-54 |
| 10:37 | Northwestern State | Thomas Magno throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-54 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Roger Roland (SF), Erin Campbell (PF), Steven Weber (C) Gary Clinton, Chad Conway, Jared Lawrence | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 10:23 | Colorado State | Dima Kalinowski takes the ball from Jim Tansey | 65-54 |
| 10:19 | Northwestern State | Erin Campbell hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Dima Kalinowski | 67-54 |
| 10:13 | Colorado State | Leo Smith drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Patrick Holmes | 67-56 |
| 09:56 | Northwestern State | Thomas Magno hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Steven Weber | 70-56 |
| 09:50 | Colorado State | John Preas drills a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Patrick Holmes and the foul's on Erin Campbell - foul #4 on Erin Campbell, team foul #7 | 70-58 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joseph Good (PG), James Brown (SF), Chad Conway (PF) Dima Kalinowski, Thomas Magno, Erin Campbell | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Steven Banta (SG), Manuel Sites (PF), Michael Galvin (C) Jim Tansey, Leo Smith, Joel Miller | |
| 09:50 | Colorado State | John Preas misses the free throw | 70-58 |
| 09:50 | Northwestern State | Roger Roland gets the rebound | 70-58 |
| 09:31 | Northwestern State | Steven Weber misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 70-58 |
| 09:29 | Colorado State | John Preas snags the defensive board | 70-58 |
| 09:22 | Colorado State | Patrick Holmes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away but he's hacked by Joseph Good - foul #2 on Joseph Good, team foul #8 | 70-58 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Eugene Schwind (SG), Jared Lawrence (C) Steven Weber, Roger Roland | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Ray Williams (PG), Robert Broughton (SG) Steven Banta, John Preas | |
| 09:22 | Colorado State | Patrick Holmes misses the 1st free throw | 70-58 |
| 09:22 | Colorado State | Patrick Holmes makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 09:22 | Colorado State | Patrick Holmes makes the 3rd free throw | 70-60 |
| 09:07 | Northwestern State | Joseph Good is whistled for traveling | 70-60 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Preas (SF) Patrick Holmes | |
| 08:40 | Colorado State | Manuel Sites misses long on an open 3pt jumper from straight away | 70-60 |
| 08:39 | Northwestern State | Chad Conway grabs the board | 70-60 |
| 08:25 | Northwestern State | Joseph Good misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 70-60 |
| 08:23 | Colorado State | Manuel Sites grabs the board | 70-60 |
| 08:20 | Colorado State | Michael Galvin loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-60 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Dima Kalinowski (PG), Thomas Magno (SG), Gary Clinton (SF), Stephen Simpson (PF), Steven Weber (C) Joseph Good, Eugene Schwind, James Brown, Chad Conway, Jared Lawrence | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Steven Banta (SG), Frank Jackson (PF), Joel Miller (C) Robert Broughton, Manuel Sites, Michael Galvin | |
| 08:14 | Northwestern State | Stephen Simpson is fouled on the floor by Steven Banta - foul #2 on Steven Banta, team foul #5 | 70-60 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Roger Roland (C) Steven Weber | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Gary Guillory (SF) John Preas | |
| 07:50 | Northwestern State | Stephen Simpson misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Steven Banta - foul #3 on Steven Banta, team foul #6 | 70-60 |
| 07:50 | Northwestern State | Stephen Simpson misses the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 07:50 | Northwestern State | Stephen Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 71-60 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Dima Kalinowski (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Magno (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Gary Clinton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Stephen Simpson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Roger Roland (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Ray Williams (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Banta (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Gary Guillory (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Frank Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Joel Miller (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Colorado State | Frank Jackson connects on the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Ray Williams and the foul's on Dima Kalinowski - foul #2 on Dima Kalinowski, team foul #9 | 71-62 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Erin Campbell (PF), Steven Weber (C) Gary Clinton, Stephen Simpson | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jim Tansey (SG), Leo Smith (SF), Manuel Sites (PF) Ray Williams, Gary Guillory, Joel Miller | |
| 07:26 | Colorado State | Frank Jackson makes the free throw | 71-63 |
| 07:02 | Northwestern State | Thomas Magno hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Jim Tansey - foul #1 on Jim Tansey, team foul #7 | 71-63 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gary Clinton (SF), Jared Lawrence (C) Dima Kalinowski, Roger Roland | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Robert Broughton (SG), Patrick Holmes (SF), Michael Galvin (PF) Steven Banta, Manuel Sites, Frank Jackson | |
| 07:02 | Northwestern State | Thomas Magno makes the 1st free throw | 72-63 |
| 07:02 | Northwestern State | Thomas Magno makes the 2nd free throw | 73-63 |
| 06:50 | Colorado State | Jim Tansey hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Steven Weber - foul #3 on Steven Weber, team foul #10 | 73-63 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joseph Good (PG), Chad Conway (PF) Thomas Magno, Gary Clinton | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 06:50 | Colorado State | Jim Tansey makes the 1st free throw | 73-64 |
| 06:50 | Colorado State | Jim Tansey makes the 2nd free throw | 73-65 |
| 06:38 | Northwestern State | Jared Lawrence misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 73-65 |
| 06:37 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Michael Galvin | 73-65 |
| 06:23 | Colorado State | Jim Tansey misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 73-65 |
| 06:21 | Colorado State | Robert Broughton tips it home | 73-67 |
| 06:09 | Northwestern State | Erin Campbell hits a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Steven Weber | 75-67 |
| 06:07 | Colorado State | Patrick Holmes is hacked by Jared Lawrence in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jared Lawrence, team foul #11 | 75-67 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Eugene Schwind (SG), James Brown (SF) Joseph Good, Jared Lawrence | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Ray Williams (PG), Manuel Sites (PF), Joel Miller (C) Jim Tansey, Michael Galvin, Leo Smith | |
| 06:07 | Colorado State | Patrick Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 75-68 |
| 06:07 | Colorado State | Patrick Holmes misses the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| 06:07 | Colorado State | Joel Miller grabs the offensive rebound | 75-68 |
| 05:50 | Colorado State | Manuel Sites is open but misses the lay-in | 75-68 |
| 05:48 | Northwestern State | Erin Campbell gets the rebound | 75-68 |
| 05:41 | Northwestern State | Erin Campbell misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 75-68 |
| 05:39 | Colorado State | Manuel Sites pulls down the rebound | 75-68 |
| 05:35 | Colorado State | Ray Williams makes the floater from the right wing set up by Manuel Sites | 75-70 |
| 05:15 | Northwestern State | Eugene Schwind misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 75-70 |
| 05:14 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Joel Miller | 75-70 |
| 05:08 | Colorado State | Manuel Sites throws a bad pass out of bounds | 75-70 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Dima Kalinowski (PG), Thomas Magno (SG), Gary Clinton (SF), Stephen Simpson (PF), Roger Roland (C) Steven Weber, Eugene Schwind, James Brown, Chad Conway, Erin Campbell | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Steven Banta (SG), Gary Guillory (SF), Frank Jackson (C) Robert Broughton, Patrick Holmes, Joel Miller | |
| 04:55 | Northwestern State | Gary Clinton hits a shot from the right side on a great pass from Dima Kalinowski | 77-70 |
| 04:30 | Colorado State | Ray Williams misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 77-70 |
| 04:28 | Colorado State | Frank Jackson hits the follow up shot | 77-72 |
| 04:13 | Northwestern State | Thomas Magno drills a fadeaway near the basket | 79-72 |
| 03:53 | Colorado State | Manuel Sites is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Manuel Sites, team foul #8 | 79-72 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Erin Campbell (PF), Jared Lawrence (C) Gary Clinton, Stephen Simpson | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jim Tansey (SG), John Preas (SF), Michael Galvin (PF), Leo Smith (C) Ray Williams, Gary Guillory, Manuel Sites, Frank Jackson | |
| 03:40 | Northwestern State | Erin Campbell is hacked by Michael Galvin - foul #2 on Michael Galvin, team foul #9 | 79-72 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Steven Weber (SG) Thomas Magno | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Ray Williams (PG), Joel Miller (C) Steven Banta, Leo Smith | |
| 03:40 | Northwestern State | Erin Campbell misses the 1st free throw | 79-72 |
| 03:40 | Colorado State | Michael Galvin snags the defensive board | 79-72 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Dima Kalinowski (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steven Weber (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Roger Roland (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - Erin Campbell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Jared Lawrence (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Ray Williams (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jim Tansey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Preas (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Galvin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Joel Miller (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:31 | Colorado State | Ray Williams is open and scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Galvin | 79-74 |
| 03:03 | Northwestern State | Jim Tansey is called for the reach on Steven Weber - foul #2 on Jim Tansey, team foul #10 | 79-74 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Eugene Schwind (SG), Gary Clinton (SF), James Brown (PF) Dima Kalinowski, Roger Roland, Erin Campbell | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 03:03 | Northwestern State | Steven Weber makes the 1st free throw | 80-74 |
| 03:03 | Northwestern State | Steven Weber misses the 2nd free throw | 80-74 |
| 03:03 | Colorado State | Michael Galvin grabs the defensive rebound | 80-74 |
| 03:00 | Colorado State | Eugene Schwind picks off the pass by Joel Miller in the backcourt | 80-74 |
| 03:00 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-74 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Thomas Magno (SG), Erin Campbell (PF) Eugene Schwind, James Brown | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Robert Broughton (SG) Jim Tansey | |
| 02:44 | Northwestern State | John Preas steals the ball from Jared Lawrence | 80-74 |
| 02:41 | Colorado State | Thomas Magno is called for the reach on Ray Williams in the backcourt - foul #4 on Thomas Magno, team foul #12 | 80-74 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Dima Kalinowski (PG) Steven Weber | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 02:41 | Colorado State | Ray Williams makes the 1st free throw | 80-75 |
| 02:41 | Colorado State | Ray Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 80-75 |
| 02:41 | Northwestern State | Jared Lawrence gets the rebound | 80-75 |
| 02:22 | Northwestern State | Dima Kalinowski misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 80-75 |
| 02:20 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Michael Galvin | 80-75 |
| 02:02 | Colorado State | Ray Williams knocks in the jumper from the right side and he's fouled by Dima Kalinowski - foul #3 on Dima Kalinowski, team foul #13 | 80-77 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Roger Roland (SF), Steven Weber (C) Gary Clinton, Jared Lawrence | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Frank Jackson (C) Joel Miller | |
| 02:02 | Colorado State | Ray Williams makes the free throw | 80-78 |
| 01:59 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 80-78 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gary Clinton (SF), Stephen Simpson (PF), Jared Lawrence (C) Roger Roland, Erin Campbell, Steven Weber | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Manuel Sites (PF), Joel Miller (C) Michael Galvin, Frank Jackson | |
| 01:52 | Northwestern State | Thomas Magno knocks in the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Dima Kalinowski and the foul's on Robert Broughton - foul #1 on Robert Broughton, team foul #11 | 82-78 |
| 01:52 | Northwestern State | Thomas Magno makes the free throw | 83-78 |
| 01:50 | Colorado State | Ray Williams is called for traveling in the backcourt | 83-78 |
| 01:38 | Northwestern State | Dima Kalinowski is hacked by Ray Williams - foul #2 on Ray Williams, team foul #12 | 83-78 |
| 01:38 | Northwestern State | Dima Kalinowski makes the 1st free throw | 84-78 |
| 01:38 | Northwestern State | Dima Kalinowski makes the 2nd free throw | 85-78 |
| 01:14 | Colorado State | Robert Broughton misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 85-78 |
| 01:12 | Northwestern State | Gary Clinton gets the rebound | 85-78 |
| 00:58 | Northwestern State | Robert Broughton is called for the reach on Stephen Simpson - foul #2 on Robert Broughton, team foul #13 | 85-78 |
| 00:58 | Northwestern State | Stephen Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 86-78 |
| 00:58 | Northwestern State | Stephen Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 87-78 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:55 | Colorado State | Ray Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Dima Kalinowski - foul #4 on Dima Kalinowski, team foul #14 | 87-78 |
| 00:55 | Colorado State | Ray Williams makes the 1st free throw | 87-79 |
| 00:55 | Colorado State | Ray Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 87-80 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:53 | Northwestern State | Thomas Magno is fouled in the backcourt by Ray Williams - foul #3 on Ray Williams, team foul #14 | 87-80 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Steven Weber (C) Jared Lawrence | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 00:53 | Northwestern State | Thomas Magno makes the 1st free throw | 88-80 |
| 00:53 | Northwestern State | Thomas Magno makes the 2nd free throw | 89-80 |
| 00:47 | Colorado State | Ray Williams scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Broughton | 89-83 |
| 00:46 | Northwestern State | Dima Kalinowski is hacked by Robert Broughton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Broughton, team foul #15 | 89-83 |
| 00:46 | Northwestern State | Dima Kalinowski misses the 1st free throw | 89-83 |
| 00:46 | Northwestern State | Dima Kalinowski makes the 2nd free throw | 90-83 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:40 | Colorado State | Joel Miller knocks in the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Ray Williams | 90-85 |
| 00:38 | Northwestern State | Thomas Magno is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Broughton - foul #4 on Robert Broughton, team foul #16 | 90-85 |
| 00:38 | Northwestern State | Thomas Magno makes the 1st free throw | 91-85 |
| 00:38 | Northwestern State | Thomas Magno makes the 2nd free throw | 92-85 |
| 00:32 | Colorado State | Ray Williams misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 92-85 |
| 00:31 | Northwestern State | Stephen Simpson pulls down the rebound | 92-85 |
| 00:28 | Northwestern State | Stephen Simpson is fouled in the backcourt by Ray Williams - foul #4 on Ray Williams, team foul #17 | 92-85 |
| 00:28 | Northwestern State | Stephen Simpson misses the 1st free throw | 92-85 |
| 00:28 | Northwestern State | Stephen Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 93-85 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:22 | Colorado State | Ray Williams comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 93-85 |
| 00:20 | Northwestern State | Steven Weber gets the rebound | 93-85 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Northwestern State | Ray Williams is called for the reach on Steven Weber in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ray Williams, team foul #18 | 93-85 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Patrick Holmes (PG) Ray Williams | |
| 00:18 | Northwestern State | Steven Weber makes the 1st free throw | 94-85 |
| 00:18 | Northwestern State | Steven Weber makes the 2nd free throw | 95-85 |
| 00:14 | Colorado State | Robert Broughton is called for a pushoff foul - foul #5 on Robert Broughton, team foul #19 | 95-85 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joseph Good (PG), Roger Roland (SF), Chad Conway (PF), Erin Campbell (C) Dima Kalinowski, Thomas Magno, Gary Clinton, Stephen Simpson | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jim Tansey (SG), Gary Guillory (SF), Michael Galvin (PF), Frank Jackson (C) Robert Broughton, John Preas, Manuel Sites, Joel Miller | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Northwestern State | Joseph Good runs out the clock | 95-85 |