| Lineup | Air Force | PG - John Aaron (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Lax (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Thomas Redding (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Travis Henry (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Julian Graves (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Vernon Brown (fresh) SF - Michael Pease (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Cody Davis (fresh) 6 pts. C - Ray Dietz (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Air Force | Paul Lax inbounds the ball | 35-24 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | Air Force | Cody Davis denies the turnaround by Paul Lax | 35-24 |
| 19:46 | Air Force | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Moore | 35-24 |
| 19:35 | Air Force | Paul Lax clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-24 |
| 19:34 | Air Force | Thomas Redding hits the follow up shot | 37-24 |
| 19:16 | Colorado State | Michael Pease misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-24 |
| 19:15 | Air Force | Thomas Redding gets the rebound | 37-24 |
| 18:57 | Air Force | Paul Lax hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 37-24 |
| 18:55 | Colorado State | Julian Graves grabs the board | 37-24 |
| 18:50 | Colorado State | Julian Graves is called for a charge - foul #2 on Julian Graves, team foul #1 | 37-24 |
| 18:30 | Air Force | Robert Moore clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 37-24 |
| 18:29 | Air Force | Travis Henry tips it back up and in | 39-24 |
| 18:00 | Colorado State | Julian Graves drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Vernon Brown | 39-27 |
| 17:41 | Air Force | Paul Lax drills a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Travis Henry | 41-27 |
| 17:36 | Colorado State | Julian Graves clanks a shot from the baseline | 41-27 |
| 17:35 | Colorado State | The offensive rebound goes to Julian Graves | 41-27 |
| 17:14 | Colorado State | Vernon Brown misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 41-27 |
| 17:13 | Colorado State | Ray Dietz tips it back up and in | 41-29 |
| 16:50 | Air Force | Thomas Redding misses the lay-in but the foul's on Vernon Brown - foul #3 on Vernon Brown, team foul #2 | 41-29 |
| Subs | Air Force | Clarence Klassen (SG), William Lemieux (SF), Tim Douthitt (C) Robert Moore, Paul Lax, Travis Henry | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Dean McDowell (PG), Nicholas Palmer (SG), Charles Ross (SF), Gary Platt (PF), Johnny Bruski (C) Julian Graves, Vernon Brown, Michael Pease, Cody Davis, Ray Dietz | |
| 16:50 | Air Force | Thomas Redding makes the 1st free throw | 42-29 |
| 16:50 | Air Force | Thomas Redding makes the 2nd free throw | 43-29 |
| 16:36 | Colorado State | Gary Platt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-29 |
| Subs | Air Force | Alfonzo Dorsey (SG), Kristopher Godbolt (PF) John Aaron, Thomas Redding | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 16:14 | Air Force | Kristopher Godbolt misses the lay-in | 43-29 |
| 16:12 | Air Force | Tim Douthitt misses the tip | 43-29 |
| 16:10 | Colorado State | Charles Ross gets the rebound | 43-29 |
| 15:49 | Colorado State | Johnny Bruski makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Ross | 43-32 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Clarence Klassen (fresh) SG - Alfonzo Dorsey (fresh) SF - William Lemieux (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Kristopher Godbolt (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Tim Douthitt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Dean McDowell (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Nicholas Palmer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Charles Ross (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Gary Platt (fresh) 1 pts. C - Johnny Bruski (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 15:35 | Air Force | Clarence Klassen drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by William Lemieux | 46-32 |
| 15:15 | Colorado State | Nicholas Palmer hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Charles Ross | 46-35 |
| 14:56 | Air Force | Clarence Klassen clanks a jumper from the right wing | 46-35 |
| 14:54 | Colorado State | Nicholas Palmer grabs the defensive rebound | 46-35 |
| 14:49 | Colorado State | William Lemieux takes the ball from Dean McDowell | 46-35 |
| 14:46 | Air Force | William Lemieux slams it home | 48-35 |
| 14:26 | Colorado State | Kristopher Godbolt is called for the reach on Gary Platt - foul #3 on Kristopher Godbolt, team foul #1 | 48-35 |
| Subs | Air Force | John Aaron (PG), Robert Moore (SG), Paul Lax (SF), Thomas Redding (PF), Travis Henry (C) Clarence Klassen, Alfonzo Dorsey, William Lemieux, Kristopher Godbolt, Tim Douthitt | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Julian Graves (PG), Vernon Brown (SG), Michael Pease (SF), Cody Davis (PF), Ray Dietz (C) Dean McDowell, Nicholas Palmer, Charles Ross, Gary Platt, Johnny Bruski | |
| 14:16 | Colorado State | Ray Dietz misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 48-35 |
| 14:14 | Air Force | Thomas Redding gets the rebound | 48-35 |
| 14:03 | Air Force | John Aaron makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Paul Lax | 50-35 |
| 13:40 | Colorado State | Ray Dietz misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 50-35 |
| 13:38 | Air Force | Travis Henry snags the defensive board | 50-35 |
| 13:23 | Air Force | Paul Lax loses the ball out of bounds | 50-35 |
| 12:59 | Colorado State | Cody Davis knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Julian Graves | 50-37 |
| 12:39 | Air Force | Thomas Redding clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 50-37 |
| 12:37 | Air Force | Robert Moore gets the offensive rebound | 50-37 |
| 12:21 | Air Force | Paul Lax makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Robert Moore | 53-37 |
| 12:04 | Colorado State | Cody Davis misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-37 |
| 12:02 | Air Force | John Aaron grabs the defensive rebound | 53-37 |
| 11:43 | Air Force | Thomas Redding loses the ball out of bounds | 53-37 |
| Subs | Air Force | Clarence Klassen (SG), Kristopher Godbolt (PF), Tim Douthitt (C) Robert Moore, Thomas Redding, Travis Henry | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Nicholas Palmer (SF), Gary Platt (PF), Johnny Bruski (C) Michael Pease, Cody Davis, Ray Dietz | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - John Aaron (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clarence Klassen (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Paul Lax (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kristopher Godbolt (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Tim Douthitt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Julian Graves (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vernon Brown (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Nicholas Palmer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Platt (fresh) 1 pts. C - Johnny Bruski (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 11:28 | Colorado State | Kristopher Godbolt steals it from Vernon Brown | 53-37 |
| 11:10 | Air Force | John Aaron clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-37 |
| 11:08 | Colorado State | Vernon Brown grabs the board | 53-37 |
| 11:02 | Colorado State | Julian Graves is fouled on the floor by Paul Lax - foul #2 on Paul Lax, team foul #2 | 53-37 |
| Subs | Air Force | Alfonzo Dorsey (SG), William Lemieux (SF) John Aaron, Paul Lax | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Dean McDowell (PG), Charles Ross (SF) Julian Graves, Vernon Brown | |
| 10:33 | Colorado State | Dean McDowell comes up short on the runner in the paint | 53-37 |
| 10:32 | Air Force | William Lemieux gets the rebound | 53-37 |
| 10:13 | Air Force | Gary Platt is called for the reach on Kristopher Godbolt - foul #1 on Gary Platt, team foul #3 | 53-37 |
| Subs | Air Force | John Aaron (PG), Robert Moore (SG), Travis Henry (C) Clarence Klassen, Alfonzo Dorsey, Tim Douthitt | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Vernon Brown (SG), Michael Pease (SF), Ray Dietz (C) Nicholas Palmer, Charles Ross, Johnny Bruski | |
| 10:00 | Air Force | Kristopher Godbolt misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 53-37 |
| 09:58 | Colorado State | Ray Dietz pulls down the rebound | 53-37 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 09:51 | Colorado State | Vernon Brown is hacked by John Aaron - foul #2 on John Aaron, team foul #3 | 53-37 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Julian Graves (PG), Cody Davis (PF) Dean McDowell, Gary Platt | |
| 09:37 | Colorado State | Vernon Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-37 |
| 09:36 | Colorado State | Ray Dietz tips it home | 53-39 |
| 09:29 | Air Force | Robert Moore clanks a 3 from the left wing | 53-39 |
| 09:28 | Colorado State | Julian Graves grabs the defensive rebound | 53-39 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 09:24 | Colorado State | Julian Graves buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Vernon Brown | 53-42 |
| 09:11 | Air Force | Robert Moore misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Vernon Brown - foul #4 on Vernon Brown, team foul #4 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Air Force | Paul Lax (SF), Thomas Redding (PF) William Lemieux, Kristopher Godbolt | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Dean McDowell (SG) Vernon Brown | |
| 09:11 | Air Force | Robert Moore makes the 1st free throw | 54-42 |
| 09:11 | Air Force | Robert Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 54-42 |
| 09:11 | Colorado State | Michael Pease gets the rebound | 54-42 |
| 08:57 | Colorado State | Michael Pease makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Dean McDowell | 54-45 |
| 08:42 | Air Force | Travis Henry is whistled for traveling | 54-45 |
| 08:27 | Colorado State | Ray Dietz connects on the driving attempt from the right block | 54-47 |
| 08:13 | Air Force | John Aaron misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 54-47 |
| 08:11 | Air Force | Thomas Redding tips it back up and in | 56-47 |
| 07:50 | Colorado State | Robert Moore is called for the reach on Dean McDowell - foul #1 on Robert Moore, team foul #4 | 56-47 |
| Subs | Air Force | Clarence Klassen (PG), Tim Douthitt (C) John Aaron, Travis Henry | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Vernon Brown (SG), Nicholas Palmer (SF), Gary Platt (PF), Johnny Bruski (C) Julian Graves, Michael Pease, Cody Davis, Ray Dietz | |
| 07:35 | Colorado State | Vernon Brown is hacked by Robert Moore - foul #2 on Robert Moore, team foul #5 | 56-47 |
| Subs | Air Force | William Lemieux (SG), Kristopher Godbolt (PF) Robert Moore, Thomas Redding | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Clarence Klassen (fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Lemieux (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Paul Lax (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kristopher Godbolt (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Tim Douthitt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Dean McDowell (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Vernon Brown (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Nicholas Palmer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Platt (fresh) 1 pts. C - Johnny Bruski (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 07:18 | Colorado State | Gary Platt knocks in the floater from close range | 56-49 |
| 07:00 | Air Force | William Lemieux makes the shot from the right side on a great pass from Kristopher Godbolt | 58-49 |
| 06:43 | Colorado State | Johnny Bruski is called for 3 seconds | 58-49 |
| Subs | Air Force | John Aaron (PG), Travis Henry (C) Paul Lax, Tim Douthitt | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Julian Graves (PG), Michael Pease (SF), Ray Dietz (C) Dean McDowell, Nicholas Palmer, Johnny Bruski | |
| 06:23 | Air Force | William Lemieux can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-49 |
| 06:22 | Colorado State | Ray Dietz snags the defensive board | 58-49 |
| 06:18 | Colorado State | Julian Graves scores on a jump hook in the paint set up by Michael Pease | 58-51 |
| 06:00 | Air Force | Travis Henry misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 58-51 |
| 05:58 | Colorado State | Michael Pease pulls down the rebound | 58-51 |
| 05:54 | Colorado State | Vernon Brown comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-51 |
| 05:52 | Air Force | Clarence Klassen snags the defensive board | 58-51 |
| 05:39 | Air Force | Kristopher Godbolt misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 58-51 |
| 05:37 | Colorado State | Michael Pease pulls down the rebound | 58-51 |
| 05:32 | Colorado State | Julian Graves scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Vernon Brown | 58-53 |
| 05:25 | Air Force | Air Force calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-53 |
| Subs | Air Force | Robert Moore (SG), Paul Lax (SF), Thomas Redding (PF) Clarence Klassen, William Lemieux, Kristopher Godbolt | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Cody Davis (PF) Gary Platt | |
| 05:13 | Air Force | Thomas Redding is hacked by Ray Dietz - foul #2 on Ray Dietz, team foul #5 | 58-53 |
| 04:49 | Air Force | Michael Pease is called for the reach on John Aaron - foul #3 on Michael Pease, team foul #6 | 58-53 |
| 04:43 | Air Force | Thomas Redding hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 58-53 |
| 04:42 | Colorado State | Julian Graves gets the rebound | 58-53 |
| 04:34 | Colorado State | Cody Davis hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Julian Graves | 58-56 |
| 04:25 | Air Force | Thomas Redding scores on a floater in the paint on a nice dish by John Aaron | 60-56 |
| 04:05 | Colorado State | Vernon Brown is hacked by Thomas Redding - foul #2 on Thomas Redding, team foul #6 | 60-56 |
| 03:49 | Colorado State | Ray Dietz comes up short on the shot from the right side but the foul's on Travis Henry - foul #1 on Travis Henry, team foul #7 | 60-56 |
| 03:49 | Colorado State | Ray Dietz makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 03:49 | Colorado State | Ray Dietz misses the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 03:49 | Air Force | Thomas Redding gets the rebound | 60-57 |
| 03:39 | Air Force | Paul Lax knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 63-57 |
| 03:21 | Colorado State | Cody Davis's layup is rejected by Thomas Redding | 63-57 |
| 03:19 | Air Force | Paul Lax grabs the defensive rebound | 63-57 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - John Aaron (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Moore (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Paul Lax (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. PF - Thomas Redding (fresh) 10 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Travis Henry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Julian Graves (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Vernon Brown (fresh) 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Michael Pease (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Cody Davis (fresh) 11 pts. 2 blk. C - Ray Dietz (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Air Force | Travis Henry makes the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by John Aaron | 65-57 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:53 | Colorado State | Ray Dietz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-57 |
| Subs | Air Force | Kristopher Godbolt (PF), Tim Douthitt (C) Thomas Redding, Travis Henry | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Dean McDowell (PG), Nicholas Palmer (SF), Gary Platt (PF), Johnny Bruski (C) Julian Graves, Michael Pease, Cody Davis, Ray Dietz | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:48 | Air Force | Air Force calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-57 |
| Subs | Air Force | Thomas Redding (PF), Travis Henry (C) Kristopher Godbolt, Tim Douthitt | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Julian Graves (PG), Michael Pease (SF), Cody Davis (PF), Ray Dietz (C) Dean McDowell, Nicholas Palmer, Gary Platt, Johnny Bruski | |
| 02:27 | Air Force | Travis Henry misses the shot from the free throw line | 65-57 |
| 02:26 | Air Force | Paul Lax misses the tip | 65-57 |
| 02:24 | Air Force | The offensive rebound goes to Travis Henry | 65-57 |
| 02:05 | Air Force | Robert Moore misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 65-57 |
| 02:04 | Colorado State | Cody Davis gets the rebound | 65-57 |
| 02:00 | Colorado State | Michael Pease knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Julian Graves | 65-60 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:48 | Air Force | Thomas Redding misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 65-60 |
| 01:47 | Colorado State | Vernon Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 65-60 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:42 | Colorado State | Julian Graves scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Michael Pease | 65-62 |
| 01:27 | Air Force | Travis Henry hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 65-62 |
| 01:26 | Air Force | Thomas Redding pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-62 |
| 01:17 | Air Force | Thomas Redding hits a driving attempt in the paint | 67-62 |
| 01:13 | Colorado State | Julian Graves misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 67-62 |
| 01:12 | Colorado State | Vernon Brown tips it back up and in | 67-64 |
| 01:02 | Air Force | Julian Graves steals it from Travis Henry | 67-64 |
| 00:46 | Colorado State | Julian Graves clanks a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Paul Lax - foul #3 on Paul Lax, team foul #8 | 67-64 |
| 00:46 | Colorado State | Julian Graves makes the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 00:46 | Colorado State | Julian Graves makes the 2nd free throw | 67-66 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:18 | Air Force | Thomas Redding knocks in the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Travis Henry | 69-66 |
| 00:11 | Colorado State | John Aaron steps in front of the Michael Pease pass | 69-66 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:10 | Air Force | John Aaron is hacked by Julian Graves in the backcourt - foul #3 on Julian Graves, team foul #7 | 69-66 |
| 00:10 | Air Force | John Aaron makes the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 00:10 | Air Force | John Aaron makes the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:02 | Colorado State | Michael Pease misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 71-66 |
| 00:00 | Air Force | Robert Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 71-66 |