| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Roy Pounds (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scott Navarrete (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Steven Hartwell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dustin Caverly (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert England (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - Glenn Fisher (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Robert Peralez (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leland Key (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rodger Ryan (fresh) 2 reb. C - Wade Merriam (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | N. Dakota St. | Steven Hartwell inbounds the ball | 31-31 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | N. Dakota St. | Scott Navarrete makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Roy Pounds | 34-31 |
| 19:33 | S. Arkansas | Dustin Caverly is called for the reach on Leland Key - foul #3 on Dustin Caverly, team foul #1 | 34-31 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Jim Pugh (PF) Dustin Caverly | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | | |
| 19:14 | S. Arkansas | Steven Hartwell is called for the reach on Rodger Ryan - foul #1 on Steven Hartwell, team foul #2 | 34-31 |
| 19:09 | S. Arkansas | Glenn Fisher misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 34-31 |
| 19:08 | S. Arkansas | Wade Merriam grabs the offensive board | 34-31 |
| 19:03 | S. Arkansas | Leland Key knocks in the jumper near the basket set up by Robert Peralez | 34-33 |
| 18:53 | N. Dakota St. | Scott Navarrete connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Roy Pounds | 37-33 |
| 18:35 | S. Arkansas | Glenn Fisher is fouled on the floor by Roy Pounds - foul #2 on Roy Pounds, team foul #3 | 37-33 |
| 18:11 | S. Arkansas | Roy Pounds steps in front of the Rodger Ryan pass | 37-33 |
| 18:06 | N. Dakota St. | Roy Pounds lays it up and in | 39-33 |
| 17:49 | S. Arkansas | Leland Key hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 39-33 |
| 17:47 | N. Dakota St. | Robert England grabs the defensive rebound | 39-33 |
| 17:35 | N. Dakota St. | Steven Hartwell blows the layup | 39-33 |
| 17:33 | S. Arkansas | Rodger Ryan grabs the defensive rebound | 39-33 |
| 17:21 | S. Arkansas | Wade Merriam hits a shot from the right block set up by Robert Peralez | 39-35 |
| 16:55 | N. Dakota St. | Roy Pounds scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Jim Pugh | 42-35 |
| 16:36 | S. Arkansas | Glenn Fisher makes the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Robert Peralez | 42-37 |
| 16:27 | N. Dakota St. | Jim Pugh misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-37 |
| 16:26 | S. Arkansas | Robert Peralez grabs the board | 42-37 |
| 16:24 | S. Arkansas | Glenn Fisher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-37 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Richard Anderson (PG), James Chandler (SG), Douglas Platt (SF), Jeffrey Ricard (PF), Lionel Simpson (C) Roy Pounds, Scott Navarrete, Steven Hartwell, Jim Pugh, Robert England | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Lee Gephart (PG), Eric Hall (SG), Steven Vincent (SF), Carl Hansen (PF), Percy Lindsey (C) Glenn Fisher, Robert Peralez, Leland Key, Rodger Ryan, Wade Merriam | |
| 16:14 | N. Dakota St. | Lionel Simpson is fouled on the floor by Steven Vincent - foul #1 on Steven Vincent, team foul #1 | 42-37 |
| 15:57 | N. Dakota St. | James Chandler is hacked by Lee Gephart - foul #2 on Lee Gephart, team foul #2 | 42-37 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Dustin Caverly (PF) Jeffrey Ricard | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Richard Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Chandler (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Douglas Platt (fresh) PF - Dustin Caverly (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Lionel Simpson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - Lee Gephart (fresh) SG - Eric Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Vincent (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Carl Hansen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Percy Lindsey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:46 | N. Dakota St. | Carl Hansen steals it from James Chandler | 42-37 |
| 15:36 | S. Arkansas | Carl Hansen clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-37 |
| 15:34 | N. Dakota St. | Dustin Caverly grabs the board | 42-37 |
| 15:11 | N. Dakota St. | Lionel Simpson misses short on a jump hook from close range | 42-37 |
| 15:09 | N. Dakota St. | Dustin Caverly tips it back up and in | 44-37 |
| 14:52 | S. Arkansas | Steven Vincent buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Eric Hall | 44-40 |
| 14:29 | N. Dakota St. | Steven Vincent picks off the pass by James Chandler | 44-40 |
| 14:18 | S. Arkansas | Carl Hansen misses long on a floater near the basket | 44-40 |
| 14:16 | N. Dakota St. | Douglas Platt grabs the board | 44-40 |
| 14:01 | N. Dakota St. | Dustin Caverly misses badly on a runner from the left block | 44-40 |
| 14:00 | N. Dakota St. | Dustin Caverly grabs the offensive board | 44-40 |
| 13:47 | N. Dakota St. | Dustin Caverly hits a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Richard Anderson | 46-40 |
| 13:31 | S. Arkansas | James Chandler steals the ball from Steven Vincent | 46-40 |
| 13:24 | N. Dakota St. | Carl Hansen denies the turnaround by Douglas Platt | 46-40 |
| 13:22 | S. Arkansas | Lee Gephart grabs the defensive rebound | 46-40 |
| 13:08 | S. Arkansas | Eric Hall is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Eric Hall, team foul #3 | 46-40 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Roy Pounds (PG), Scott Navarrete (SG), Steven Hartwell (SF), Robert England (C) Richard Anderson, James Chandler, Douglas Platt, Lionel Simpson | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Glenn Fisher (PG), Robert Peralez (SG), Leland Key (SF), Rodger Ryan (PF), Wade Merriam (C) Lee Gephart, Eric Hall, Steven Vincent, Carl Hansen, Percy Lindsey | |
| 12:58 | N. Dakota St. | Scott Navarrete drills a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Roy Pounds | 48-40 |
| 12:50 | S. Arkansas | Rodger Ryan connects on the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Peralez | 48-42 |
| 12:32 | N. Dakota St. | Dustin Caverly buries a jump hook from the right block set up by Roy Pounds and he's fouled by Rodger Ryan - foul #2 on Rodger Ryan, team foul #4 | 50-42 |
| 12:32 | N. Dakota St. | Dustin Caverly makes the free throw | 51-42 |
| 12:10 | S. Arkansas | Robert England picks off the pass by Rodger Ryan | 51-42 |
| 11:55 | N. Dakota St. | Roy Pounds clanks a 3 from the left corner | 51-42 |
| 11:53 | N. Dakota St. | Robert England grabs the offensive board | 51-42 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Roy Pounds (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Scott Navarrete (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Steven Hartwell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dustin Caverly (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert England (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - Glenn Fisher (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Peralez (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SF - Leland Key (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rodger Ryan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Wade Merriam (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:29 | N. Dakota St. | Scott Navarrete misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 51-42 |
| 11:28 | S. Arkansas | Glenn Fisher snags the defensive board | 51-42 |
| 11:04 | S. Arkansas | Leland Key makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Peralez | 51-45 |
| 10:56 | N. Dakota St. | Roy Pounds connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Scott Navarrete | 53-45 |
| 10:34 | S. Arkansas | Steven Hartwell steals the ball from Wade Merriam | 53-45 |
| 10:13 | N. Dakota St. | Robert Peralez is called for the reach on Scott Navarrete - foul #1 on Robert Peralez, team foul #5 | 53-45 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Richard Anderson (PG), James Chandler (SG), Douglas Platt (SF), Jim Pugh (PF), Lionel Simpson (C) Roy Pounds, Scott Navarrete, Steven Hartwell, Dustin Caverly, Robert England | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Lee Gephart (PG), Eric Hall (SG), Steven Vincent (SF), Carl Hansen (PF), Percy Lindsey (C) Glenn Fisher, Robert Peralez, Leland Key, Rodger Ryan, Wade Merriam | |
| 09:51 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Anderson misses short on a runner from close range | 53-45 |
| 09:50 | N. Dakota St. | Lionel Simpson grabs the offensive rebound | 53-45 |
| 09:45 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Anderson is hacked by Percy Lindsey - foul #2 on Percy Lindsey, team foul #6 | 53-45 |
| 09:16 | N. Dakota St. | Jim Pugh misses the 3 from the right wing | 53-45 |
| 09:14 | S. Arkansas | The rebound goes to Percy Lindsey | 53-45 |
| 08:56 | S. Arkansas | Carl Hansen makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-48 |
| 08:51 | N. Dakota St. | James Chandler's pass is intercepted by Eric Hall | 53-48 |
| 08:47 | S. Arkansas | Lee Gephart hits the finger roll on a great pass from Eric Hall | 53-50 |
| 08:29 | N. Dakota St. | Douglas Platt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 53-50 |
| 08:28 | N. Dakota St. | Jim Pugh grabs the offensive board | 53-50 |
| 08:19 | N. Dakota St. | James Chandler clanks a jumper from the right side | 53-50 |
| 08:17 | S. Arkansas | Percy Lindsey grabs the board | 53-50 |
| 08:03 | S. Arkansas | Steven Vincent connects on the shot from the right block | 53-52 |
| 07:43 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Anderson makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by James Chandler | 56-52 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Richard Anderson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - James Chandler (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Douglas Platt (fresh) PF - Jim Pugh (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Lionel Simpson (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - Lee Gephart (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Eric Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Steven Vincent (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Carl Hansen (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Percy Lindsey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:25 | S. Arkansas | Percy Lindsey misses the easy layup | 56-52 |
| 07:24 | N. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Douglas Platt | 56-52 |
| 07:16 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Anderson drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Lionel Simpson | 59-52 |
| 07:00 | S. Arkansas | Percy Lindsey misses long on a 3 from straight away | 59-52 |
| 06:58 | S. Arkansas | Steven Vincent tips it back up and in | 59-54 |
| 06:39 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Anderson is called for traveling | 59-54 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Roy Pounds (PG), Scott Navarrete (SG), Steven Hartwell (SF), Dustin Caverly (PF), Robert England (C) Richard Anderson, James Chandler, Douglas Platt, Jim Pugh, Lionel Simpson | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Glenn Fisher (PG), Robert Peralez (SG), Leland Key (SF), Rodger Ryan (PF), Wade Merriam (C) Lee Gephart, Eric Hall, Steven Vincent, Carl Hansen, Percy Lindsey | |
| 06:19 | S. Arkansas | Robert Peralez can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 59-54 |
| 06:18 | N. Dakota St. | Robert England pulls down the rebound | 59-54 |
| 06:13 | N. Dakota St. | Steven Hartwell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-54 |
| 05:55 | S. Arkansas | Leland Key is fouled on the floor by Robert England - foul #3 on Robert England, team foul #4 | 59-54 |
| 05:46 | S. Arkansas | Scott Navarrete is called for the reach on Robert Peralez - foul #1 on Scott Navarrete, team foul #5 | 59-54 |
| 05:28 | S. Arkansas | Glenn Fisher hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Leland Key | 59-57 |
| 05:08 | N. Dakota St. | Scott Navarrete makes the driving attempt from the left block | 61-57 |
| 04:55 | S. Arkansas | Robert Peralez misses badly on a floater from the right side | 61-57 |
| 04:53 | S. Arkansas | Rodger Ryan can't tip it in | 61-57 |
| 04:51 | N. Dakota St. | Scott Navarrete gets the rebound | 61-57 |
| 04:33 | N. Dakota St. | Scott Navarrete is called for traveling | 61-57 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Richard Anderson (SF) Steven Hartwell | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | | |
| 04:10 | S. Arkansas | Leland Key clanks a runner from the left block | 61-57 |
| 04:09 | N. Dakota St. | Robert England gets the rebound | 61-57 |
| 04:05 | N. Dakota St. | Scott Navarrete misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-57 |
| 04:03 | S. Arkansas | Leland Key grabs the board | 61-57 |
| 03:49 | S. Arkansas | Glenn Fisher misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 61-57 |
| 03:48 | N. Dakota St. | Dustin Caverly pulls down the rebound | 61-57 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Roy Pounds (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Scott Navarrete (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SF - Richard Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. PF - Dustin Caverly (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert England (fairly fresh) 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - Glenn Fisher (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Peralez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SF - Leland Key (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Rodger Ryan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Wade Merriam (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:19 | N. Dakota St. | Leland Key steals the ball from Dustin Caverly | 61-57 |
| 03:07 | S. Arkansas | Leland Key can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-57 |
| 03:05 | S. Arkansas | Glenn Fisher tips it back up and in | 61-59 |
| 02:50 | N. Dakota St. | Dustin Caverly's floater is tipped away by Rodger Ryan | 61-59 |
| 02:48 | N. Dakota St. | The offensive rebound goes to Robert England | 61-59 |
| 02:34 | N. Dakota St. | Dustin Caverly knocks in the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Richard Anderson | 63-59 |
| 02:30 | S. Arkansas | Glenn Fisher loses the ball out of bounds | 63-59 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Frederick Day (PG), James Chandler (SG), Douglas Platt (SF), Jim Pugh (PF), Lionel Simpson (C) Roy Pounds, Scott Navarrete, Richard Anderson, Dustin Caverly, Robert England | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Lee Gephart (PG), Eric Hall (SG), Steven Vincent (SF), Carl Hansen (PF), Percy Lindsey (C) Glenn Fisher, Robert Peralez, Leland Key, Rodger Ryan, Wade Merriam | |
| 02:27 | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-59 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Steven Hartwell (SF) Frederick Day | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | | |
| 02:16 | N. Dakota St. | Steven Hartwell comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 63-59 |
| 02:15 | S. Arkansas | Carl Hansen gets the rebound | 63-59 |
| 02:15 | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-59 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Roy Pounds (PG), Scott Navarrete (SG), Dustin Caverly (PF), Robert England (C) James Chandler, Douglas Platt, Jim Pugh, Lionel Simpson | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Glenn Fisher (PG), Robert Peralez (SG), Leland Key (SF), Rodger Ryan (PF), Wade Merriam (C) Lee Gephart, Eric Hall, Steven Vincent, Carl Hansen, Percy Lindsey | |
| 01:58 | S. Arkansas | Leland Key comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Steven Hartwell - foul #2 on Steven Hartwell, team foul #6 | 63-59 |
| 01:58 | S. Arkansas | Leland Key makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 01:58 | S. Arkansas | Leland Key makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 01:44 | N. Dakota St. | Steven Hartwell lays it in on a great pass from Scott Navarrete | 65-61 |
| 01:32 | S. Arkansas | Roy Pounds steps in front of the Robert Peralez pass | 65-61 |
| 01:11 | N. Dakota St. | Roy Pounds misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 65-61 |
| 01:10 | S. Arkansas | Rodger Ryan gets the rebound | 65-61 |
| 00:52 | S. Arkansas | Wade Merriam lays it in on a nice dish by Leland Key and he's fouled by Roy Pounds - foul #3 on Roy Pounds, team foul #7 | 65-63 |
| 00:52 | S. Arkansas | Wade Merriam makes the free throw | 65-64 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:31 | N. Dakota St. | Dustin Caverly loses the dribble to Wade Merriam | 65-64 |
| 00:12 | S. Arkansas | Glenn Fisher can't connect on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Dustin Caverly - foul #4 on Dustin Caverly, team foul #8 | 65-64 |
| 00:12 | S. Arkansas | Glenn Fisher misses the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 00:12 | S. Arkansas | Glenn Fisher makes the 2nd free throw | 65-65 |
| 00:00 | N. Dakota St. | Leland Key blocks the short jumper by Dustin Caverly | 65-65 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Roy Pounds (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Scott Navarrete (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SF - Steven Hartwell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dustin Caverly (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Robert England (fresh) 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - Glenn Fisher (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Peralez (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SF - Leland Key (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Rodger Ryan (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Wade Merriam (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 05:00 | S. Arkansas | Leland Key wins the tip | 65-65 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:48 | S. Arkansas | Robert England steals it from Wade Merriam | 65-65 |
| 04:26 | N. Dakota St. | Wade Merriam swats the short shot by Dustin Caverly | 65-65 |
| 04:25 | S. Arkansas | The rebound goes to Rodger Ryan | 65-65 |
| 04:12 | S. Arkansas | Glenn Fisher scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Wade Merriam | 65-68 |
| 03:55 | N. Dakota St. | Leland Key is called for the reach on Scott Navarrete - foul #3 on Leland Key, team foul #7 | 65-68 |
| 03:55 | N. Dakota St. | Scott Navarrete makes the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 03:55 | N. Dakota St. | Scott Navarrete misses the 2nd free throw | 66-68 |
| 03:55 | S. Arkansas | Robert Peralez snags the defensive board | 66-68 |
| 03:47 | S. Arkansas | Leland Key misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 66-68 |
| 03:45 | S. Arkansas | The offensive rebound goes to Glenn Fisher | 66-68 |
| 03:31 | S. Arkansas | Wade Merriam misses the easy layup | 66-68 |
| 03:30 | N. Dakota St. | Robert England gets the rebound | 66-68 |
| 03:15 | N. Dakota St. | Scott Navarrete steps out of bounds on the sideline | 66-68 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Richard Anderson (SF) Steven Hartwell | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Steven Vincent (PF) Rodger Ryan | |
| 02:52 | S. Arkansas | Robert Peralez is fouled on the floor by Scott Navarrete - foul #2 on Scott Navarrete, team foul #9 | 66-68 |
| 02:52 | S. Arkansas | Robert Peralez makes the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 02:52 | S. Arkansas | Robert Peralez misses the 2nd free throw | 66-69 |
| 02:52 | N. Dakota St. | Dustin Caverly grabs the defensive rebound | 66-69 |
| 02:30 | N. Dakota St. | Robert Peralez is called for the reach on Robert England - foul #2 on Robert Peralez, team foul #8 | 66-69 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Douglas Platt (SF) Roy Pounds | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Eric Hall (SG), Percy Lindsey (C) Robert Peralez, Wade Merriam | |
| 02:30 | N. Dakota St. | Robert England makes the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 02:30 | N. Dakota St. | Robert England makes the 2nd free throw | 68-69 |
| 02:28 | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-69 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Roy Pounds (PG), Steven Hartwell (SF) Richard Anderson, Douglas Platt | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Robert Peralez (SG), Rodger Ryan (PF), Wade Merriam (C) Eric Hall, Steven Vincent, Percy Lindsey | |
| 02:11 | S. Arkansas | Glenn Fisher misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 68-69 |
| 02:10 | N. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Scott Navarrete | 68-69 |
| 02:04 | N. Dakota St. | Robert England banks in the layup set up by Roy Pounds | 70-69 |
| 01:42 | S. Arkansas | Robert Peralez drills a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Glenn Fisher | 70-71 |
| 01:35 | N. Dakota St. | Glenn Fisher steals the ball from Scott Navarrete | 70-71 |
| 01:23 | S. Arkansas | Steven Hartwell is called for the reach on Leland Key - foul #3 on Steven Hartwell, team foul #10 | 70-71 |
| 01:23 | S. Arkansas | Leland Key makes the 1st free throw | 70-72 |
| 01:23 | S. Arkansas | Leland Key makes the 2nd free throw | 70-73 |
| 01:05 | N. Dakota St. | Scott Navarrete is fouled on the floor by Rodger Ryan - foul #3 on Rodger Ryan, team foul #9 | 70-73 |
| 01:05 | N. Dakota St. | Scott Navarrete makes the 1st free throw | 71-73 |
| 01:05 | N. Dakota St. | Scott Navarrete misses the 2nd free throw | 71-73 |
| 01:05 | S. Arkansas | The rebound goes to Wade Merriam | 71-73 |
| 00:42 | S. Arkansas | Leland Key makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Glenn Fisher | 71-76 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Roy Pounds (fresh) 12 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Scott Navarrete (fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. SF - Steven Hartwell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dustin Caverly (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Robert England (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - Glenn Fisher (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. SG - Robert Peralez (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SF - Leland Key (fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Rodger Ryan (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Wade Merriam (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:35 | N. Dakota St. | Dustin Caverly buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Roy Pounds | 74-76 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:34 | S. Arkansas | Leland Key is hacked by Scott Navarrete in the backcourt - foul #3 on Scott Navarrete, team foul #11 | 74-76 |
| 00:34 | S. Arkansas | Leland Key makes the 1st free throw | 74-77 |
| 00:34 | S. Arkansas | Leland Key makes the 2nd free throw | 74-78 |
| 00:28 | N. Dakota St. | Steven Hartwell banks in the layup on a nice dish by Roy Pounds | 76-78 |
| 00:25 | S. Arkansas | Leland Key is hacked by Roy Pounds in the backcourt - foul #4 on Roy Pounds, team foul #12 | 76-78 |
| 00:25 | S. Arkansas | Leland Key makes the 1st free throw | 76-79 |
| 00:25 | S. Arkansas | Leland Key makes the 2nd free throw | 76-80 |
| 00:18 | N. Dakota St. | Roy Pounds scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Scott Navarrete | 79-80 |
| 00:16 | S. Arkansas | Leland Key is hacked by Roy Pounds in the backcourt - foul #5 on Roy Pounds, team foul #13 | 79-80 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Richard Anderson (PG) Roy Pounds | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | | |
| 00:16 | S. Arkansas | Leland Key misses the 1st free throw | 79-80 |
| 00:16 | S. Arkansas | Leland Key makes the 2nd free throw | 79-81 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:06 | N. Dakota St. | Leland Key swats the short shot by Dustin Caverly | 79-81 |
| 00:04 | S. Arkansas | Leland Key snags the defensive board | 79-81 |
| 00:03 | S. Arkansas | Leland Key is hacked by Scott Navarrete in the backcourt - foul #4 on Scott Navarrete, team foul #14 | 79-81 |
| 00:03 | S. Arkansas | Leland Key makes the 1st free throw | 79-82 |
| 00:03 | S. Arkansas | Leland Key makes the 2nd free throw | 79-83 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | N. Dakota St. | Steven Hartwell misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 79-83 |