| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Jerry Niles (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Sapienza (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Forrest Sousa (fresh) 7 pts. C - Donald Sanders (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Milton Mains (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Corey Hannah (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eugene Cobb (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Floyd Baker (fresh) 2 reb. C - Kenneth Dauphin (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska, Kearney | Eugene Cobb inbounds the ball | 31-40 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:58 | Nebraska, Kearney | Milton Mains throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-40 |
| 19:32 | S. Dakota St. | Donald Sanders misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-40 |
| 19:30 | S. Dakota St. | David Sapienza tips it back up and in | 33-40 |
| 19:20 | Nebraska, Kearney | Donald Sanders takes the ball from Milton Mains | 33-40 |
| 19:05 | S. Dakota St. | David Sapienza connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Jerry Niles | 35-40 |
| 19:03 | Nebraska, Kearney | James Taylor is called for the reach on Corey Hannah in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Taylor, team foul #1 | 35-40 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Edwin McLaughlin (SG) James Taylor | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | | |
| 18:49 | Nebraska, Kearney | Eugene Cobb loses the dribble to Donald Sanders | 35-40 |
| 18:35 | S. Dakota St. | Donald Sanders scores on a turnaround near the basket | 37-40 |
| 18:19 | Nebraska, Kearney | Floyd Baker comes up short on the jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Forrest Sousa - foul #1 on Forrest Sousa, team foul #2 | 37-40 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Gary Roy (PF), William Sanders (C) Forrest Sousa, Donald Sanders | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Adam Wolff (SG), Jeff Smith (SF), Timothy Noyola (C) Corey Hannah, Eugene Cobb, Kenneth Dauphin | |
| 18:19 | Nebraska, Kearney | Floyd Baker misses the 1st free throw | 37-40 |
| 18:19 | Nebraska, Kearney | Floyd Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 37-41 |
| 18:08 | S. Dakota St. | William Sanders hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-41 |
| 17:58 | Nebraska, Kearney | Gary Roy blocks the short jumper by Floyd Baker | 40-41 |
| 17:57 | S. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Edwin McLaughlin | 40-41 |
| 17:48 | S. Dakota St. | Milton Mains steals it from Edwin McLaughlin | 40-41 |
| 17:28 | Nebraska, Kearney | Floyd Baker misses long on an open jumpshot from the right wing | 40-41 |
| 17:27 | S. Dakota St. | William Sanders gets the rebound | 40-41 |
| 17:14 | S. Dakota St. | William Sanders can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-41 |
| 17:13 | Nebraska, Kearney | Adam Wolff gets the rebound | 40-41 |
| 16:52 | Nebraska, Kearney | Adam Wolff is wide open but clanks a 3 from the left corner | 40-41 |
| 16:50 | S. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to David Sapienza | 40-41 |
| 16:34 | S. Dakota St. | Edwin McLaughlin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-41 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Forrest Sousa (PF), Donnie Byars (C) Gary Roy, William Sanders | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Frederick Mosley (PG), Corey Hannah (SG), Eugene Cobb (SF), Steven Taylor (PF), Kenneth Dauphin (C) Milton Mains, Adam Wolff, Jeff Smith, Floyd Baker, Timothy Noyola | |
| 16:30 | Nebraska, Kearney | Corey Hannah loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-41 |
| 16:21 | S. Dakota St. | Steven Taylor is called for the reach on Jerry Niles - foul #1 on Steven Taylor, team foul #1 | 40-41 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Donald Sanders (C) Donnie Byars | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | | |
| 16:09 | S. Dakota St. | Kenneth Dauphin is called for the reach on David Sapienza - foul #2 on Kenneth Dauphin, team foul #2 | 40-41 |
| 15:55 | S. Dakota St. | Forrest Sousa hits a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Jerry Niles | 42-41 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Jerry Niles (tiring) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Edwin McLaughlin (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. SF - David Sapienza (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Forrest Sousa (fairly fresh) 9 pts. C - Donald Sanders (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Frederick Mosley (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Corey Hannah (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eugene Cobb (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steven Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Dauphin (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Nebraska, Kearney | David Sapienza steals the ball from Frederick Mosley | 42-41 |
| 15:35 | S. Dakota St. | Jerry Niles banks in the layup set up by David Sapienza | 44-41 |
| 15:21 | Nebraska, Kearney | Eugene Cobb comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 44-41 |
| 15:20 | Nebraska, Kearney | Steven Taylor tips it back up and in | 44-43 |
| 14:54 | S. Dakota St. | Forrest Sousa's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-43 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Matthew King (PG), Damon Farley (SG), James Taylor (SF), Donnie Byars (C) Jerry Niles, Edwin McLaughlin, David Sapienza, Donald Sanders | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Jeff Smith (PG), Adam Wolff (SF), Timothy Noyola (PF) Corey Hannah, Eugene Cobb, Kenneth Dauphin | |
| 14:35 | Nebraska, Kearney | Jeff Smith comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 44-43 |
| 14:34 | Nebraska, Kearney | Frederick Mosley hits the follow up shot | 44-45 |
| 14:09 | S. Dakota St. | Donnie Byars lays it up and in | 46-45 |
| 13:55 | Nebraska, Kearney | Jeff Smith loses the ball out of bounds | 46-45 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Gary Roy (PF), William Sanders (C) Forrest Sousa, Donnie Byars | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Milton Mains (PG), Eugene Cobb (SF), Floyd Baker (PF), Kenneth Dauphin (C) Jeff Smith, Frederick Mosley, Timothy Noyola, Steven Taylor | |
| 13:38 | S. Dakota St. | William Sanders misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 46-45 |
| 13:36 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew King tips it in | 48-45 |
| 13:17 | Nebraska, Kearney | Kenneth Dauphin lays it in on a great pass from Milton Mains and the foul's on William Sanders - foul #2 on William Sanders, team foul #3 | 48-47 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | David Sapienza (SF) James Taylor | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Corey Hannah (SG) Adam Wolff | |
| 13:17 | Nebraska, Kearney | Kenneth Dauphin makes the free throw | 48-48 |
| 13:10 | S. Dakota St. | David Sapienza misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 48-48 |
| 13:08 | Nebraska, Kearney | Milton Mains grabs the board | 48-48 |
| 13:04 | Nebraska, Kearney | Milton Mains misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-48 |
| 13:03 | Nebraska, Kearney | Floyd Baker tips it home | 48-50 |
| 12:53 | S. Dakota St. | Gary Roy misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 48-50 |
| 12:52 | Nebraska, Kearney | The rebound goes to Floyd Baker | 48-50 |
| 12:26 | Nebraska, Kearney | Floyd Baker misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-50 |
| 12:24 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew King grabs the board | 48-50 |
| 12:09 | S. Dakota St. | David Sapienza misses short on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Eugene Cobb - foul #3 on Eugene Cobb, team foul #3 | 48-50 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Donald Sanders (C) William Sanders | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Frederick Mosley (SG), Jeff Smith (SF), Timothy Noyola (PF), Steven Taylor (C) Corey Hannah, Eugene Cobb, Floyd Baker, Kenneth Dauphin | |
| 12:09 | S. Dakota St. | David Sapienza misses the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 12:09 | S. Dakota St. | David Sapienza makes the 2nd free throw | 49-50 |
| 11:49 | Nebraska, Kearney | Steven Taylor banks in the layup on a great pass from Timothy Noyola | 49-52 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Matthew King (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Damon Farley (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Sapienza (tiring) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gary Roy (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Sanders (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Milton Mains (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Frederick Mosley (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jeff Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Timothy Noyola (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:28 | S. Dakota St. | David Sapienza is called for traveling | 49-52 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | James Taylor (SF), Forrest Sousa (PF) David Sapienza, Gary Roy | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Adam Wolff (SF) Milton Mains | |
| 11:08 | Nebraska, Kearney | Timothy Noyola misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 49-52 |
| 11:07 | Nebraska, Kearney | The offensive rebound goes to Jeff Smith | 49-52 |
| 10:53 | Nebraska, Kearney | Steven Taylor clanks a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Forrest Sousa - foul #2 on Forrest Sousa, team foul #4 | 49-52 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Donnie Byars (C) Donald Sanders | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Leslie Nadler (PG), Robert Corkery (SF), Floyd Baker (PF) Jeff Smith, Frederick Mosley, Timothy Noyola | |
| 10:53 | Nebraska, Kearney | Steven Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 10:53 | Nebraska, Kearney | Steven Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 49-53 |
| 10:53 | S. Dakota St. | Donnie Byars pulls down the rebound | 49-53 |
| 10:48 | S. Dakota St. | James Taylor double dribbles | 49-53 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Kenneth Dauphin (C) Steven Taylor | |
| 10:46 | Nebraska, Kearney | Leslie Nadler is hacked by Forrest Sousa in the backcourt - foul #3 on Forrest Sousa, team foul #5 | 49-53 |
| 10:32 | Nebraska, Kearney | Matthew King steals the ball from Floyd Baker | 49-53 |
| 10:06 | S. Dakota St. | Donnie Byars comes up short on the shot from close range | 49-53 |
| 10:05 | Nebraska, Kearney | The rebound goes to Adam Wolff | 49-53 |
| 09:48 | Nebraska, Kearney | Leslie Nadler makes the wide open jumper from the right side on a great pass from Adam Wolff | 49-55 |
| 09:34 | S. Dakota St. | Donnie Byars is whistled for traveling | 49-55 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | David Sapienza (SF), Edwin McLaughlin (PF), William Sanders (C) Damon Farley, Forrest Sousa, Donnie Byars | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Milton Mains (PG), Corey Hannah (SG), Eugene Cobb (SF), Steven Taylor (C) Leslie Nadler, Adam Wolff, Robert Corkery, Kenneth Dauphin | |
| 09:20 | Nebraska, Kearney | Floyd Baker drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Corey Hannah | 49-58 |
| 09:05 | S. Dakota St. | David Sapienza hits a floater from the left block set up by Matthew King | 51-58 |
| 09:01 | Nebraska, Kearney | Matthew King is called for the reach on Milton Mains in the backcourt - foul #4 on Matthew King, team foul #6 | 51-58 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Jerry Niles (PG), Donald Sanders (C) Matthew King, James Taylor | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Timothy Noyola (PF) Floyd Baker | |
| 08:51 | Nebraska, Kearney | David Sapienza is called for the reach on Eugene Cobb - foul #2 on David Sapienza, team foul #7 | 51-58 |
| 08:51 | Nebraska, Kearney | Eugene Cobb makes the 1st free throw | 51-59 |
| 08:51 | Nebraska, Kearney | Eugene Cobb misses the 2nd free throw | 51-59 |
| 08:51 | S. Dakota St. | Donald Sanders snags the defensive board | 51-59 |
| 08:36 | S. Dakota St. | Edwin McLaughlin misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-59 |
| 08:35 | Nebraska, Kearney | Milton Mains snags the defensive board | 51-59 |
| 08:13 | Nebraska, Kearney | Milton Mains is fouled on the floor by Edwin McLaughlin - foul #1 on Edwin McLaughlin, team foul #8 | 51-59 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Damon Farley (SG), Gary Roy (PF), Donnie Byars (C) Edwin McLaughlin, William Sanders, Donald Sanders | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Frederick Mosley (SG), Kenneth Dauphin (C) Corey Hannah, Steven Taylor | |
| 08:13 | Nebraska, Kearney | Milton Mains makes the 1st free throw | 51-60 |
| 08:13 | Nebraska, Kearney | Milton Mains makes the 2nd free throw | 51-61 |
| 07:49 | S. Dakota St. | Kenneth Dauphin is called for the reach on Gary Roy - foul #3 on Kenneth Dauphin, team foul #4 | 51-61 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Matthew King (PG) Jerry Niles | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Jeff Smith (SF) Eugene Cobb | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Matthew King (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Damon Farley (tiring) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Sapienza (tiring) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gary Roy (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Donnie Byars (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Milton Mains (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Frederick Mosley (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jeff Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Timothy Noyola (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Dauphin (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:32 | S. Dakota St. | Matthew King misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-61 |
| 07:31 | S. Dakota St. | David Sapienza tips it but misses | 51-61 |
| 07:30 | Nebraska, Kearney | Timothy Noyola grabs the defensive rebound | 51-61 |
| 07:07 | Nebraska, Kearney | David Sapienza steps in front of the Timothy Noyola pass | 51-61 |
| 06:56 | S. Dakota St. | Damon Farley connects on the floater from the free throw line set up by Matthew King and the foul's on Frederick Mosley - foul #1 on Frederick Mosley, team foul #5 | 53-61 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | James Taylor (SF), Donald Sanders (C) David Sapienza, Donnie Byars | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Adam Wolff (SF), Floyd Baker (PF), Steven Taylor (C) Milton Mains, Timothy Noyola, Kenneth Dauphin | |
| 06:56 | S. Dakota St. | Damon Farley makes the free throw | 54-61 |
| 06:38 | Nebraska, Kearney | Adam Wolff is hacked by Damon Farley - foul #4 on Damon Farley, team foul #9 | 54-61 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Jerry Niles (PG), David Sapienza (SF) Matthew King, Damon Farley | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Eugene Cobb (SF) Frederick Mosley | |
| 06:38 | Nebraska, Kearney | Adam Wolff makes the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 06:38 | Nebraska, Kearney | Adam Wolff misses the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| 06:38 | S. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Donald Sanders | 54-62 |
| 06:36 | S. Dakota St. | Jerry Niles is hacked by Jeff Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeff Smith, team foul #6 | 54-62 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Edwin McLaughlin (SF), William Sanders (PF) David Sapienza, Gary Roy | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Corey Hannah (SG) Floyd Baker | |
| 06:31 | S. Dakota St. | Jerry Niles scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by James Taylor | 56-62 |
| 06:09 | Nebraska, Kearney | Eugene Cobb hits the finger roll and he's hacked by William Sanders - foul #3 on William Sanders, team foul #10 | 56-64 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Leslie Nadler (PG) Jeff Smith | |
| 06:09 | Nebraska, Kearney | Eugene Cobb makes the free throw | 56-65 |
| 05:53 | S. Dakota St. | Jerry Niles's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-65 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | David Sapienza (SF), Forrest Sousa (PF) Edwin McLaughlin, William Sanders | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Frederick Mosley (SG), Floyd Baker (PF) Corey Hannah, Adam Wolff | |
| 05:29 | Nebraska, Kearney | Frederick Mosley clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-65 |
| 05:27 | S. Dakota St. | Donald Sanders gets the rebound | 56-65 |
| 05:23 | S. Dakota St. | David Sapienza can't finish the layup | 56-65 |
| 05:22 | Nebraska, Kearney | Floyd Baker grabs the defensive rebound | 56-65 |
| 05:19 | Nebraska, Kearney | Leslie Nadler is fouled in the backcourt by Jerry Niles - foul #1 on Jerry Niles, team foul #11 | 56-65 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Matthew King (PG), Damon Farley (SG), Gary Roy (PF) Jerry Niles, James Taylor, Forrest Sousa | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Milton Mains (PG), Robert Corkery (SF) Eugene Cobb, Steven Taylor | |
| 05:19 | Nebraska, Kearney | Leslie Nadler makes the 1st free throw | 56-66 |
| 05:19 | Nebraska, Kearney | Leslie Nadler makes the 2nd free throw | 56-67 |
| 05:07 | S. Dakota St. | Damon Farley clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 56-67 |
| 05:05 | S. Dakota St. | Donald Sanders grabs the offensive board | 56-67 |
| 04:54 | S. Dakota St. | Gary Roy is fouled on the floor by Robert Corkery - foul #2 on Robert Corkery, team foul #7 | 56-67 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Adam Wolff (SF), Kenneth Dauphin (C) Robert Corkery, Leslie Nadler | |
| 04:54 | S. Dakota St. | Gary Roy makes the 1st free throw | 57-67 |
| 04:54 | S. Dakota St. | Gary Roy makes the 2nd free throw | 58-67 |
| 04:37 | Nebraska, Kearney | Adam Wolff misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-67 |
| 04:36 | S. Dakota St. | Gary Roy gets the rebound | 58-67 |
| 04:16 | S. Dakota St. | Milton Mains takes the ball from Gary Roy | 58-67 |
| 04:12 | Nebraska, Kearney | Milton Mains misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 58-67 |
| 04:11 | S. Dakota St. | Donald Sanders snags the defensive board | 58-67 |
| 04:05 | S. Dakota St. | Gary Roy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-67 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | James Taylor (SG), Edwin McLaughlin (SF), William Sanders (PF), Donnie Byars (C) Damon Farley, David Sapienza, Gary Roy, Donald Sanders | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Corey Hannah (SG), Eugene Cobb (SF), Timothy Noyola (PF), Steven Taylor (C) Frederick Mosley, Adam Wolff, Floyd Baker, Kenneth Dauphin | |
| 04:03 | Nebraska, Kearney | Matthew King is called for the reach on Milton Mains in the backcourt - foul #5 on Matthew King, team foul #12 | 58-67 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Jerry Niles (PG) Matthew King | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | | |
| 04:03 | Nebraska, Kearney | Milton Mains makes the 1st free throw | 58-68 |
| 04:03 | Nebraska, Kearney | Milton Mains makes the 2nd free throw | 58-69 |
| 03:47 | S. Dakota St. | Edwin McLaughlin's layup is rejected by Timothy Noyola | 58-69 |
| 03:46 | Nebraska, Kearney | Timothy Noyola grabs the defensive rebound | 58-69 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Jerry Niles (tiring) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Taylor (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Edwin McLaughlin (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Sanders (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Donnie Byars (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Milton Mains (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Corey Hannah (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eugene Cobb (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Timothy Noyola (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Steven Taylor (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:21 | Nebraska, Kearney | Milton Mains misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jerry Niles - foul #2 on Jerry Niles, team foul #13 | 58-69 |
| 03:21 | Nebraska, Kearney | Milton Mains makes the 1st free throw | 58-70 |
| 03:21 | Nebraska, Kearney | Milton Mains makes the 2nd free throw | 58-71 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:11 | S. Dakota St. | Edwin McLaughlin misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 58-71 |
| 03:09 | Nebraska, Kearney | Steven Taylor grabs the board | 58-71 |
| 02:55 | Nebraska, Kearney | Milton Mains scores on a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Corey Hannah | 58-73 |
| 02:34 | S. Dakota St. | Donnie Byars buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-73 |
| 02:13 | Nebraska, Kearney | Steven Taylor blows the layup | 61-73 |
| 02:12 | S. Dakota St. | Edwin McLaughlin snags the defensive board | 61-73 |
| 02:03 | S. Dakota St. | William Sanders is hacked by Steven Taylor - foul #2 on Steven Taylor, team foul #8 | 61-73 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Gary Roy (PF) Donnie Byars | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Jeff Smith (PG), Frederick Mosley (SG), Robert Corkery (SF), Adam Wolff (PF) Milton Mains, Corey Hannah, Eugene Cobb, Steven Taylor | |
| 02:03 | S. Dakota St. | William Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 62-73 |
| 02:03 | S. Dakota St. | William Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 63-73 |
| 02:01 | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-73 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Damon Farley (SG), David Sapienza (SF), Forrest Sousa (PF) James Taylor, Edwin McLaughlin, William Sanders | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Floyd Baker (PF), Kenneth Dauphin (C) Robert Corkery, Timothy Noyola | |
| 01:40 | Nebraska, Kearney | Adam Wolff comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 63-73 |
| 01:39 | Nebraska, Kearney | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Dauphin | 63-73 |
| 01:14 | Nebraska, Kearney | Floyd Baker misses the open dunk | 63-73 |
| 01:12 | S. Dakota St. | Gary Roy snags the defensive board | 63-73 |
| 01:01 | S. Dakota St. | Gary Roy connects on the floater from the baseline | 65-73 |
| 01:01 | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-73 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Donald Sanders (C) Gary Roy | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Milton Mains (PG), Corey Hannah (SG), Eugene Cobb (SF) Jeff Smith, Frederick Mosley, Adam Wolff | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Nebraska, Kearney | Donald Sanders is called for the reach on Kenneth Dauphin - foul #3 on Donald Sanders, team foul #14 | 65-73 |
| 00:57 | Nebraska, Kearney | Kenneth Dauphin makes the 1st free throw | 65-74 |
| 00:57 | Nebraska, Kearney | Kenneth Dauphin makes the 2nd free throw | 65-75 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:52 | S. Dakota St. | David Sapienza connects on the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Damon Farley | 67-75 |
| 00:50 | Nebraska, Kearney | Damon Farley is called for the reach on Corey Hannah in the backcourt - foul #5 on Damon Farley, team foul #15 | 67-75 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | James Taylor (SG) Damon Farley | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | | |
| 00:50 | Nebraska, Kearney | Corey Hannah misses the 1st free throw | 67-75 |
| 00:50 | Nebraska, Kearney | Corey Hannah misses the 2nd free throw | 67-75 |
| 00:50 | S. Dakota St. | Donald Sanders pulls down the rebound | 67-75 |
| 00:44 | S. Dakota St. | David Sapienza misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-75 |
| 00:42 | Nebraska, Kearney | Milton Mains gets the rebound | 67-75 |
| 00:41 | Nebraska, Kearney | Milton Mains is hacked by Jerry Niles in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jerry Niles, team foul #16 | 67-75 |
| 00:41 | Nebraska, Kearney | Milton Mains makes the 1st free throw | 67-76 |
| 00:41 | Nebraska, Kearney | Milton Mains makes the 2nd free throw | 67-77 |
| 00:34 | S. Dakota St. | Jerry Niles misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 67-77 |
| 00:32 | Nebraska, Kearney | Kenneth Dauphin pulls down the rebound | 67-77 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:12 | Nebraska, Kearney | James Taylor takes the ball from Floyd Baker | 67-77 |
| 00:04 | S. Dakota St. | James Taylor can't finish the layup | 67-77 |
| 00:02 | Nebraska, Kearney | Kenneth Dauphin grabs the board | 67-77 |
| 00:00 | Nebraska, Kearney | Kenneth Dauphin runs out the clock | 67-77 |