| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Wayne Lyons (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Martin Steere (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Mohamed Singleton (fresh) PF - Paul Chaisson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Jason Langner (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Robert Millet (fresh) SG - Dwayne Sims (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnny Bloom (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Szczesny Lorkowski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Joe Janowski (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | S. Dakota St. | Johnny Bloom inbounds the ball | 44-30 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:47 | S. Dakota St. | Szczesny Lorkowski is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Szczesny Lorkowski, team foul #1 | 44-30 |
| 19:34 | S. Dakota | Jason Langner misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 44-30 |
| 19:33 | S. Dakota | Jason Langner grabs the offensive board | 44-30 |
| 19:15 | S. Dakota | Wayne Lyons can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-30 |
| 19:14 | S. Dakota St. | Szczesny Lorkowski snags the defensive board | 44-30 |
| 18:53 | S. Dakota St. | Joe Janowski buries a driving attempt from the left block | 44-32 |
| 18:49 | S. Dakota | Robert Millet steps in front of the Mohamed Singleton pass in the backcourt | 44-32 |
| 18:32 | S. Dakota St. | Wayne Lyons steals the ball from Dwayne Sims | 44-32 |
| 18:14 | S. Dakota | Paul Chaisson misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 44-32 |
| 18:12 | S. Dakota St. | Szczesny Lorkowski gets the rebound | 44-32 |
| 17:54 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Millet is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 44-34 |
| 17:35 | S. Dakota | Mohamed Singleton double dribbles | 44-34 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Vernon Gourley (SG), Daniel Stubblefield (SF), James Ault (PF), Robert Dake (C) Martin Steere, Mohamed Singleton, Paul Chaisson, Jason Langner | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Leroy Welsh (PG), James Pearson (SG), Aaron Beaupre (SF), William Major (PF) Robert Millet, Dwayne Sims, Johnny Bloom, Szczesny Lorkowski | |
| 17:16 | S. Dakota St. | James Pearson can't finish the layup | 44-34 |
| 17:14 | S. Dakota | Daniel Stubblefield grabs the board | 44-34 |
| 16:52 | S. Dakota | Daniel Stubblefield is alone and drills a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Vernon Gourley and the foul's on James Pearson - foul #2 on James Pearson, team foul #2 | 46-34 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Johnny Bloom (SF), Szczesny Lorkowski (PF) Aaron Beaupre, Joe Janowski | |
| 16:52 | S. Dakota | Daniel Stubblefield makes the free throw | 47-34 |
| 16:50 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Dake steps in front of the Leroy Welsh pass in the backcourt | 47-34 |
| 16:34 | S. Dakota | Daniel Stubblefield misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 47-34 |
| 16:32 | S. Dakota St. | William Major grabs the board | 47-34 |
| 16:11 | S. Dakota St. | Leroy Welsh drills a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Johnny Bloom and he's hacked by Daniel Stubblefield - foul #2 on Daniel Stubblefield, team foul #1 | 47-36 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Martin Steere (SG), Mohamed Singleton (SF), Paul Chaisson (PF), Jason Langner (C) Vernon Gourley, Daniel Stubblefield, James Ault, Robert Dake | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Dwayne Sims (SG), Joe Janowski (C) James Pearson, William Major | |
| 16:11 | S. Dakota St. | Leroy Welsh makes the free throw | 47-37 |
| 15:50 | S. Dakota | Johnny Bloom takes the ball from Mohamed Singleton | 47-37 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Wayne Lyons (tiring) 6 pts. SG - Martin Steere (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Mohamed Singleton (tiring) PF - Paul Chaisson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Jason Langner (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Leroy Welsh (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dwayne Sims (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnny Bloom (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Szczesny Lorkowski (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Joe Janowski (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:43 | S. Dakota St. | Jason Langner swats the layup by Joe Janowski | 47-37 |
| 15:42 | S. Dakota | Paul Chaisson grabs the board | 47-37 |
| 15:40 | S. Dakota | Joe Janowski steps in front of the Wayne Lyons pass in the backcourt | 47-37 |
| 15:21 | S. Dakota St. | Szczesny Lorkowski misses the driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Paul Chaisson - foul #2 on Paul Chaisson, team foul #2 | 47-37 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Steven Bucklin (SG), Daniel Stubblefield (C) Martin Steere, Jason Langner | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Robert Millet (PG), Aaron Beaupre (SF), Charles Meyer (PF) Leroy Welsh, Johnny Bloom, Joe Janowski | |
| 15:21 | S. Dakota St. | Szczesny Lorkowski misses the 1st free throw | 47-37 |
| 15:21 | S. Dakota St. | Szczesny Lorkowski misses the 2nd free throw | 47-37 |
| 15:21 | S. Dakota | Mohamed Singleton pulls down the rebound | 47-37 |
| 14:57 | S. Dakota | Steven Bucklin is hacked by Dwayne Sims - foul #3 on Dwayne Sims, team foul #3 | 47-37 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Vernon Gourley (PG) Wayne Lyons | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | William Major (C) Szczesny Lorkowski | |
| 14:38 | S. Dakota | Vernon Gourley comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-37 |
| 14:37 | S. Dakota | Paul Chaisson pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-37 |
| 14:20 | S. Dakota | Mohamed Singleton comes up short on the floater from the left side | 47-37 |
| 14:19 | S. Dakota St. | Dwayne Sims gets the rebound | 47-37 |
| 14:15 | S. Dakota St. | Steven Bucklin picks off the pass by Aaron Beaupre in the backcourt | 47-37 |
| 14:03 | S. Dakota | Paul Chaisson can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 47-37 |
| 14:01 | S. Dakota | Vernon Gourley gets the offensive rebound | 47-37 |
| 13:44 | S. Dakota | Robert Millet steals it from Vernon Gourley | 47-37 |
| 13:39 | S. Dakota St. | William Major misses badly on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Daniel Stubblefield - foul #3 on Daniel Stubblefield, team foul #3 | 47-37 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Martin Steere (PG), James Ault (PF), Jason Langner (C) Vernon Gourley, Mohamed Singleton, Paul Chaisson | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | James Pearson (SG), Joe Janowski (C) Dwayne Sims, Aaron Beaupre | |
| 13:39 | S. Dakota St. | William Major makes the 1st free throw | 47-38 |
| 13:39 | S. Dakota St. | William Major makes the 2nd free throw | 47-39 |
| 13:37 | S. Dakota | Steven Bucklin is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 47-39 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Johnny Bloom (SF) William Major | |
| 13:29 | S. Dakota St. | James Pearson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-39 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Robert Dake (SF) Daniel Stubblefield | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| 13:16 | S. Dakota | Johnny Bloom picks off the pass by James Ault | 47-39 |
| 13:11 | S. Dakota St. | Johnny Bloom blows the dunk | 47-39 |
| 13:09 | S. Dakota St. | Johnny Bloom grabs the offensive rebound | 47-39 |
| 12:56 | S. Dakota St. | Joe Janowski misses the easy layup | 47-39 |
| 12:54 | S. Dakota St. | Charles Meyer grabs the offensive rebound | 47-39 |
| 12:33 | S. Dakota St. | Joe Janowski blows the layup but the foul's on Jason Langner - foul #2 on Jason Langner, team foul #4 | 47-39 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Wayne Lyons (PG), Vernon Gourley (SF), Daniel Stubblefield (PF) Martin Steere, Robert Dake, James Ault | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Leroy Welsh (PG), Dwayne Sims (SG) Robert Millet, James Pearson | |
| 12:33 | S. Dakota St. | Joe Janowski makes the 1st free throw | 47-40 |
| 12:33 | S. Dakota St. | Joe Janowski misses the 2nd free throw | 47-40 |
| 12:33 | S. Dakota | Steven Bucklin grabs the board | 47-40 |
| 12:17 | S. Dakota | Jason Langner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-40 |
| 12:03 | S. Dakota St. | Charles Meyer makes the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Dwayne Sims and he's hacked by Steven Bucklin - foul #4 on Steven Bucklin, team foul #5 | 47-42 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Martin Steere (SG), Paul Chaisson (PF) Steven Bucklin, Jason Langner | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| 12:03 | S. Dakota St. | Charles Meyer misses the free throw | 47-42 |
| 12:03 | S. Dakota | The rebound goes to Daniel Stubblefield | 47-42 |
| 11:51 | S. Dakota | Wayne Lyons is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-42 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Wayne Lyons (tiring) 9 pts. SG - Martin Steere (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Vernon Gourley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Paul Chaisson (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Daniel Stubblefield (tiring) 9 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Leroy Welsh (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dwayne Sims (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Johnny Bloom (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Meyer (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Joe Janowski (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:30 | S. Dakota St. | Leroy Welsh misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 50-42 |
| 11:29 | S. Dakota | Vernon Gourley grabs the defensive rebound | 50-42 |
| 11:27 | S. Dakota | Martin Steere is hacked by Dwayne Sims in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dwayne Sims, team foul #4 | 50-42 |
| 11:27 | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 50-42 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Mohamed Singleton (SF), James Ault (C) Vernon Gourley, Daniel Stubblefield | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | James Pearson (SG), William Major (SF), Szczesny Lorkowski (PF) Dwayne Sims, Johnny Bloom, Charles Meyer | |
| 11:12 | S. Dakota | James Ault is alone and drills a floater from the right wing set up by Paul Chaisson | 52-42 |
| 11:05 | S. Dakota St. | Leroy Welsh is hacked by Martin Steere in the backcourt - foul #3 on Martin Steere, team foul #6 | 52-42 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Robert Dake (SG), Jason Langner (C) Martin Steere, Paul Chaisson | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| 10:40 | S. Dakota St. | James Ault is called for the reach on James Pearson - foul #1 on James Ault, team foul #7 | 52-42 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Johnny Bloom (SF) William Major | |
| 10:40 | S. Dakota St. | James Pearson misses the 1st free throw | 52-42 |
| 10:40 | S. Dakota St. | The offensive rebound goes to Szczesny Lorkowski | 52-42 |
| 10:25 | S. Dakota St. | Joe Janowski misses the easy open layup | 52-42 |
| 10:24 | S. Dakota | Wayne Lyons pulls down the rebound | 52-42 |
| 10:05 | S. Dakota | James Ault can't connect on a shot from the right block | 52-42 |
| 10:03 | S. Dakota St. | James Pearson snags the defensive board | 52-42 |
| 09:47 | S. Dakota St. | Leroy Welsh throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-42 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Martin Steere (SG), Vernon Gourley (SF), Paul Chaisson (PF), Daniel Stubblefield (C) Robert Dake, Mohamed Singleton, James Ault, Jason Langner | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Robert Millet (PG), Aaron Beaupre (SF), William Major (C) James Pearson, Johnny Bloom, Joe Janowski | |
| 09:25 | S. Dakota | Vernon Gourley knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Wayne Lyons | 54-42 |
| 09:07 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Millet misses long on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Daniel Stubblefield - foul #4 on Daniel Stubblefield, team foul #8 | 54-42 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Jason Langner (C) Daniel Stubblefield | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Johnny Bloom (SF), Charles Meyer (PF), Joe Janowski (C) Aaron Beaupre, Szczesny Lorkowski, William Major | |
| 09:07 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Millet makes the 1st free throw | 54-43 |
| 09:07 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Millet misses the 2nd free throw | 54-43 |
| 09:07 | S. Dakota | Jason Langner grabs the defensive rebound | 54-43 |
| 09:02 | S. Dakota | S. Dakota calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 54-43 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | James Pearson (SG) Leroy Welsh | |
| 08:50 | S. Dakota | Paul Chaisson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-43 |
| 08:49 | S. Dakota St. | James Pearson grabs the board | 54-43 |
| 08:43 | S. Dakota St. | Joe Janowski hits the finger roll | 54-45 |
| 08:27 | S. Dakota | Paul Chaisson scores on a driving attempt from the left block | 56-45 |
| 08:06 | S. Dakota St. | Charles Meyer hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Joe Janowski | 56-48 |
| 07:50 | S. Dakota | Paul Chaisson is whistled for traveling | 56-48 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Robert Dake (PG), Steven Bucklin (SG), Mohamed Singleton (SF), Daniel Stubblefield (PF), James Ault (C) Wayne Lyons, Martin Steere, Vernon Gourley, Paul Chaisson, Jason Langner | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Dwayne Sims (SG), Aaron Beaupre (SF), Szczesny Lorkowski (PF), William Major (C) James Pearson, Johnny Bloom, Charles Meyer, Joe Janowski | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Robert Dake (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Bucklin (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SF - Mohamed Singleton (tiring) PF - Daniel Stubblefield (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. C - James Ault (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Robert Millet (tiring) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Dwayne Sims (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Aaron Beaupre (fresh) PF - Szczesny Lorkowski (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - William Major (tiring) 5 pts. | |
| 07:31 | S. Dakota St. | The jump hook by Aaron Beaupre is blocked by Mohamed Singleton | 56-48 |
| 07:30 | S. Dakota | Daniel Stubblefield snags the defensive board | 56-48 |
| 07:23 | S. Dakota | Robert Dake travels with the ball | 56-48 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Vernon Gourley (PG) Robert Dake | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Leroy Welsh (PG) Robert Millet | |
| 07:20 | S. Dakota St. | Leroy Welsh is hacked by Steven Bucklin in the backcourt - foul #5 on Steven Bucklin, team foul #9 | 56-48 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Wayne Lyons (PG) Steven Bucklin | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| 07:20 | S. Dakota St. | Leroy Welsh makes the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 07:20 | S. Dakota St. | Leroy Welsh makes the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| 07:00 | S. Dakota | Vernon Gourley comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 56-50 |
| 06:58 | S. Dakota | Daniel Stubblefield grabs the offensive rebound | 56-50 |
| 06:39 | S. Dakota | Wayne Lyons can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 56-50 |
| 06:37 | S. Dakota | Daniel Stubblefield hits the follow up shot | 58-50 |
| 06:18 | S. Dakota St. | William Major double dribbles | 58-50 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Martin Steere (PG), Robert Dake (SF), Paul Chaisson (PF) Wayne Lyons, Mohamed Singleton, James Ault | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Robert Millet (PG), Johnny Bloom (SF), Charles Meyer (PF), Joe Janowski (C) Leroy Welsh, Aaron Beaupre, Szczesny Lorkowski, William Major | |
| 06:15 | S. Dakota | Martin Steere's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-50 |
| 06:05 | S. Dakota St. | Dwayne Sims connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Joe Janowski and he's fouled by Vernon Gourley - foul #3 on Vernon Gourley, team foul #10 | 58-52 |
| 06:05 | S. Dakota St. | Dwayne Sims makes the free throw | 58-53 |
| 05:47 | S. Dakota | Robert Dake drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Vernon Gourley | 61-53 |
| 05:31 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Millet can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 61-53 |
| 05:30 | S. Dakota | Martin Steere pulls down the rebound | 61-53 |
| 05:23 | S. Dakota | Martin Steere hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 61-53 |
| 05:22 | S. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Johnny Bloom | 61-53 |
| 05:05 | S. Dakota St. | Charles Meyer connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-56 |
| 04:44 | S. Dakota | Joe Janowski steps in front of the Robert Dake pass | 61-56 |
| 04:39 | S. Dakota St. | Johnny Bloom throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-56 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Wayne Lyons (PG), Mohamed Singleton (SF), James Ault (PF), Jason Langner (C) Robert Dake, Vernon Gourley, Paul Chaisson, Daniel Stubblefield | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Leroy Welsh (PG), James Pearson (SG), Szczesny Lorkowski (PF) Robert Millet, Dwayne Sims, Charles Meyer | |
| 04:25 | S. Dakota | The short jumper by Mohamed Singleton is denied by Szczesny Lorkowski | 61-56 |
| 04:23 | S. Dakota St. | Joe Janowski grabs the defensive rebound | 61-56 |
| 04:01 | S. Dakota St. | Wayne Lyons is called for the reach on Leroy Welsh - foul #1 on Wayne Lyons, team foul #11 | 61-56 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Aaron Beaupre (SF), William Major (C) Johnny Bloom, Joe Janowski | |
| 04:01 | S. Dakota St. | Leroy Welsh makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 04:01 | S. Dakota St. | Leroy Welsh makes the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 03:49 | S. Dakota | James Ault is hacked by Szczesny Lorkowski - foul #2 on Szczesny Lorkowski, team foul #5 | 61-58 |
| 03:40 | S. Dakota | William Major takes the ball from Martin Steere | 61-58 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Wayne Lyons (tired) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Martin Steere (tired) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Mohamed Singleton (tired) PF - James Ault (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Langner (tired) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Leroy Welsh (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Pearson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Aaron Beaupre (fairly fresh) PF - Szczesny Lorkowski (tired) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - William Major (tiring) 5 pts. | |
| 03:26 | S. Dakota St. | Leroy Welsh hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the left corner | 61-58 |
| 03:24 | S. Dakota St. | Szczesny Lorkowski grabs the offensive board | 61-58 |
| 03:09 | S. Dakota St. | James Pearson hits a wide open fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Aaron Beaupre | 61-60 |
| 02:44 | S. Dakota | Jason Langner connects on the shot from the left side | 63-60 |
| 02:23 | S. Dakota St. | Leroy Welsh is wide open but clanks a floater from the free throw line | 63-60 |
| 02:21 | S. Dakota St. | Szczesny Lorkowski tips it but misses | 63-60 |
| 02:20 | S. Dakota | James Ault grabs the defensive rebound | 63-60 |
| 02:20 | S. Dakota | S. Dakota calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 63-60 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Vernon Gourley (SG), Daniel Stubblefield (SF), Paul Chaisson (PF), Robert Dake (C) Martin Steere, Mohamed Singleton, James Ault, Jason Langner | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Robert Millet (PG), Dwayne Sims (SG), Johnny Bloom (SF), Charles Meyer (PF), Joe Janowski (C) Leroy Welsh, James Pearson, Aaron Beaupre, Szczesny Lorkowski, William Major | |
| 01:58 | S. Dakota | Robert Dake hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-60 |
| 01:57 | S. Dakota St. | Joe Janowski gets the rebound | 63-60 |
| 01:41 | S. Dakota St. | Johnny Bloom double dribbles | 63-60 |
| 01:41 | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 63-60 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Martin Steere (SG), Mohamed Singleton (SF), Jason Langner (C) Vernon Gourley, Daniel Stubblefield, Robert Dake | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| 01:39 | S. Dakota | S. Dakota calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 63-60 |
| 01:19 | S. Dakota | Mohamed Singleton misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 63-60 |
| 01:17 | S. Dakota St. | Charles Meyer gets the rebound | 63-60 |
| 01:15 | S. Dakota St. | Mohamed Singleton steals it from Robert Millet in the backcourt | 63-60 |
| 01:14 | S. Dakota | Martin Steere lays it up and in on a great pass from Mohamed Singleton | 65-60 |
| 01:04 | S. Dakota St. | Charles Meyer misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 65-60 |
| 01:02 | S. Dakota St. | Joe Janowski tips it back up and in | 65-62 |
| 01:02 | S. Dakota | S. Dakota calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 65-62 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:41 | S. Dakota | Jason Langner misses short on an open jump hook from the left block | 65-62 |
| 00:40 | S. Dakota | Jason Langner grabs the offensive board | 65-62 |
| 00:14 | S. Dakota | Joe Janowski denies the turnaround by Mohamed Singleton | 65-62 |
| 00:12 | S. Dakota St. | Joe Janowski grabs the board | 65-62 |
| 00:08 | S. Dakota St. | Wayne Lyons is called for the reach on Robert Millet - foul #2 on Wayne Lyons, team foul #12 | 65-62 |
| 00:08 | S. Dakota | S. Dakota calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 65-62 |
| 00:08 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Millet makes the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 00:08 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Millet makes the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:07 | S. Dakota | Robert Millet is called for the reach on Wayne Lyons in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Millet, team foul #6 | 65-64 |
| 00:06 | S. Dakota | Wayne Lyons is hacked by Robert Millet - foul #4 on Robert Millet, team foul #7 | 65-64 |
| 00:06 | S. Dakota | Wayne Lyons makes the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 00:06 | S. Dakota | Wayne Lyons misses the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 00:06 | S. Dakota St. | Charles Meyer grabs the defensive rebound | 66-64 |
| 00:06 | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 66-64 |
| 00:03 | S. Dakota St. | Martin Steere is called for the reach on Dwayne Sims in the backcourt - foul #4 on Martin Steere, team foul #13 | 66-64 |
| 00:03 | S. Dakota St. | Dwayne Sims makes the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 00:03 | S. Dakota St. | Dwayne Sims makes the 2nd free throw | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | S. Dakota | Mohamed Singleton can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 66-66 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Wayne Lyons (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Martin Steere (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Mohamed Singleton (tired) PF - Paul Chaisson (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Jason Langner (tired) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Robert Millet (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Dwayne Sims (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Johnny Bloom (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Meyer (tired) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Joe Janowski (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 05:00 | S. Dakota St. | Charles Meyer wins the tip | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:56 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Millet is fouled in the backcourt by Martin Steere - foul #5 on Martin Steere, team foul #14 | 66-66 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Vernon Gourley (SG), Daniel Stubblefield (SF), James Ault (PF), Robert Dake (C) Martin Steere, Mohamed Singleton, Paul Chaisson, Jason Langner | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Aaron Beaupre (SF), Szczesny Lorkowski (PF) Johnny Bloom, Charles Meyer | |
| 04:56 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Millet makes the 1st free throw | 66-67 |
| 04:56 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Millet misses the 2nd free throw | 66-67 |
| 04:56 | S. Dakota | Daniel Stubblefield grabs the defensive rebound | 66-67 |
| 04:42 | S. Dakota | Joe Janowski is called for the reach on Wayne Lyons - foul #2 on Joe Janowski, team foul #8 | 66-67 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Leroy Welsh (PG) Robert Millet | |
| 04:42 | S. Dakota | Wayne Lyons makes the 1st free throw | 67-67 |
| 04:42 | S. Dakota | Wayne Lyons makes the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| 04:18 | S. Dakota St. | Dwayne Sims misses the runner from the baseline but the foul's on Robert Dake - foul #1 on Robert Dake, team foul #15 | 68-67 |
| 04:18 | S. Dakota St. | Dwayne Sims misses the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 04:18 | S. Dakota St. | Dwayne Sims makes the 2nd free throw | 68-68 |
| 04:16 | S. Dakota | Joe Janowski is called for the reach on Wayne Lyons in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joe Janowski, team foul #9 | 68-68 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | James Pearson (SG) Dwayne Sims | |
| 04:16 | S. Dakota | Wayne Lyons makes the 1st free throw | 69-68 |
| 04:16 | S. Dakota | Wayne Lyons makes the 2nd free throw | 70-68 |
| 03:59 | S. Dakota St. | James Pearson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-68 |
| 03:57 | S. Dakota St. | Joe Janowski hits the follow up shot | 70-70 |
| 03:46 | S. Dakota | James Ault is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 72-70 |
| 03:21 | S. Dakota St. | Szczesny Lorkowski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 72-70 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Mohamed Singleton (SF), Paul Chaisson (PF) James Ault, Robert Dake | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Dwayne Sims (SG), Johnny Bloom (SF), William Major (C) Leroy Welsh, Aaron Beaupre, Joe Janowski | |
| 03:18 | S. Dakota | William Major picks off the pass by Vernon Gourley in the backcourt | 72-70 |
| 03:10 | S. Dakota St. | William Major hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 72-70 |
| 03:08 | S. Dakota | The rebound goes to Mohamed Singleton | 72-70 |
| 03:04 | S. Dakota | Mohamed Singleton misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 72-70 |
| 03:03 | S. Dakota St. | Szczesny Lorkowski grabs the defensive rebound | 72-70 |
| 02:59 | S. Dakota St. | Johnny Bloom lays it up and in set up by James Pearson | 72-72 |
| 02:35 | S. Dakota | Wayne Lyons hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Vernon Gourley and the foul's on James Pearson - foul #3 on James Pearson, team foul #10 | 74-72 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Jason Langner (C) Mohamed Singleton | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Robert Millet (PG), Joe Janowski (C) James Pearson, William Major | |
| 02:35 | S. Dakota | Wayne Lyons makes the free throw | 75-72 |
| 02:17 | S. Dakota St. | Johnny Bloom hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Daniel Stubblefield - foul #5 on Daniel Stubblefield, team foul #16 | 75-72 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Mohamed Singleton (SF), James Ault (C) Daniel Stubblefield, Jason Langner | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Leroy Welsh (SG) Dwayne Sims | |
| 02:17 | S. Dakota St. | Johnny Bloom misses the 1st free throw | 75-72 |
| 02:17 | S. Dakota St. | Johnny Bloom makes the 2nd free throw | 75-73 |
| 02:15 | S. Dakota | Vernon Gourley throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 75-73 |
| 02:02 | S. Dakota St. | Joe Janowski scores on a fadeaway from the left block | 75-75 |
| 01:57 | S. Dakota | Leroy Welsh is called for the reach on Mohamed Singleton in the backcourt - foul #1 on Leroy Welsh, team foul #11 | 75-75 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Jason Langner (C) James Ault | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Dwayne Sims (SG), Charles Meyer (PF) Leroy Welsh, Szczesny Lorkowski | |
| 01:57 | S. Dakota | S. Dakota calls a full timeout (none remaining) | 75-75 |
| 01:57 | S. Dakota | Mohamed Singleton makes the 1st free throw | 76-75 |
| 01:57 | S. Dakota | Mohamed Singleton misses the 2nd free throw | 76-75 |
| 01:57 | S. Dakota St. | Joe Janowski gets the rebound | 76-75 |
| 01:36 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Millet drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Dwayne Sims | 76-78 |
| 01:33 | S. Dakota | Robert Millet steps in front of the Wayne Lyons pass in the backcourt | 76-78 |
| 01:20 | S. Dakota St. | Charles Meyer misses short on a 3 from straight away | 76-78 |
| 01:19 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Millet misses the tip | 76-78 |
| 01:17 | S. Dakota St. | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Millet | 76-78 |
| 01:05 | S. Dakota St. | Dwayne Sims misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 76-78 |
| 01:03 | S. Dakota St. | Joe Janowski can't tip it in | 76-78 |
| 01:02 | S. Dakota | Jason Langner grabs the board | 76-78 |
| 00:57 | S. Dakota | Mohamed Singleton is fouled in the backcourt by Johnny Bloom - foul #3 on Johnny Bloom, team foul #12 | 76-78 |
| 00:57 | S. Dakota | Mohamed Singleton makes the 1st free throw | 77-78 |
| 00:57 | S. Dakota | Mohamed Singleton makes the 2nd free throw | 78-78 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Wayne Lyons (tired) 17 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vernon Gourley (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Mohamed Singleton (tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Chaisson (tired) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Jason Langner (tired) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Robert Millet (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Dwayne Sims (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Johnny Bloom (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Charles Meyer (tired) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Joe Janowski (tiring) 19 pts. 10 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 00:46 | S. Dakota St. | Dwayne Sims is fouled on the floor by Wayne Lyons - foul #3 on Wayne Lyons, team foul #17 | 78-78 |
| 00:46 | S. Dakota St. | Dwayne Sims makes the 1st free throw | 78-79 |
| 00:46 | S. Dakota St. | Dwayne Sims makes the 2nd free throw | 78-80 |
| 00:42 | S. Dakota | Wayne Lyons is hacked by Dwayne Sims in the backcourt - foul #5 on Dwayne Sims, team foul #13 | 78-80 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Leroy Welsh (SG) Dwayne Sims | |
| 00:42 | S. Dakota | Wayne Lyons misses the 1st free throw | 78-80 |
| 00:42 | S. Dakota | Wayne Lyons makes the 2nd free throw | 79-80 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:20 | S. Dakota St. | Joe Janowski jams it on a nice dish by Johnny Bloom and he's hacked by Jason Langner - foul #3 on Jason Langner, team foul #18 | 79-82 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | James Pearson (SG), William Major (PF) Leroy Welsh, Charles Meyer | |
| 00:20 | S. Dakota St. | Joe Janowski makes the free throw | 79-83 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:18 | S. Dakota | Wayne Lyons is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 79-83 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:15 | S. Dakota St. | Joe Janowski is hacked by Paul Chaisson - foul #3 on Paul Chaisson, team foul #19 | 79-83 |
| 00:15 | S. Dakota St. | Joe Janowski misses the 1st free throw | 79-83 |
| 00:15 | S. Dakota St. | Joe Janowski makes the 2nd free throw | 79-84 |
| 00:08 | S. Dakota | Vernon Gourley drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 82-84 |
| 00:07 | S. Dakota St. | Wayne Lyons is called for the reach on Joe Janowski in the backcourt - foul #4 on Wayne Lyons, team foul #20 | 82-84 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Leroy Welsh (SG), Charles Meyer (PF) James Pearson, William Major | |
| 00:07 | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 82-84 |
| 00:07 | S. Dakota St. | Joe Janowski makes the 1st free throw | 82-85 |
| 00:07 | S. Dakota St. | Joe Janowski makes the 2nd free throw | 82-86 |
| 00:02 | S. Dakota | Vernon Gourley can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 82-86 |
| 00:01 | S. Dakota St. | Joe Janowski snags the defensive board | 82-86 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | S. Dakota St. | Joe Janowski runs out the clock | 82-86 |