| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Robert Millet (fresh) SG - Dwayne Sims (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Johnny Bloom (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charles Meyer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Joe Janowski (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Theodore Caldwell (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Gerard Kirk (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Jacques (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Travis Aponte (fresh) 2 reb. C - Edward Pence (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 20:00 | N. Dakota St. | Robert Jacques inbounds the ball | 37-49 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:31 | N. Dakota St. | Theodore Caldwell clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 37-49 |
| 19:29 | N. Dakota St. | Travis Aponte misses the tip | 37-49 |
| 19:27 | N. Dakota St. | Robert Jacques pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-49 |
| 19:08 | N. Dakota St. | Travis Aponte comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-49 |
| 19:06 | N. Dakota St. | Edward Pence tips it but misses | 37-49 |
| 19:05 | N. Dakota St. | Robert Jacques tips it back up and in | 37-51 |
| 18:55 | S. Dakota St. | Charles Meyer connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 39-51 |
| 18:50 | N. Dakota St. | Gerard Kirk is hacked by Dwayne Sims in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dwayne Sims, team foul #1 | 39-51 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Szczesny Lorkowski (PF) Charles Meyer | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| 18:38 | N. Dakota St. | Edward Pence connects on the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Robert Jacques | 39-53 |
| 18:17 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Millet knocks in the fadeaway from the left side set up by Szczesny Lorkowski | 41-53 |
| 17:59 | N. Dakota St. | Travis Aponte's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-53 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Leroy Welsh (PG), James Pearson (SG), Aaron Beaupre (SF), William Major (C) Robert Millet, Dwayne Sims, Johnny Bloom, Joe Janowski | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Jeremy Squires (PG), Terry Donahue (SG), Luis Ashlock (SF), Richard Nelson (PF), William Bryant (C) Theodore Caldwell, Gerard Kirk, Robert Jacques, Travis Aponte, Edward Pence | |
| 17:43 | S. Dakota St. | William Bryant steals it from James Pearson | 41-53 |
| 17:40 | N. Dakota St. | Terry Donahue throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-53 |
| 17:23 | S. Dakota St. | Leroy Welsh knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by James Pearson | 44-53 |
| 17:18 | N. Dakota St. | Jeremy Squires hits the front of the rim on the wide open driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Szczesny Lorkowski - foul #2 on Szczesny Lorkowski, team foul #2 | 44-53 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Charles Meyer (PF) Szczesny Lorkowski | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| 17:18 | N. Dakota St. | Jeremy Squires misses the 1st free throw | 44-53 |
| 17:18 | N. Dakota St. | Jeremy Squires misses the 2nd free throw | 44-53 |
| 17:18 | S. Dakota St. | Charles Meyer gets the rebound | 44-53 |
| 17:11 | S. Dakota St. | William Major misses the jumper from the left wing | 44-53 |
| 17:10 | S. Dakota St. | Aaron Beaupre tips it in | 46-53 |
| 16:50 | N. Dakota St. | Luis Ashlock clanks a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Aaron Beaupre - foul #2 on Aaron Beaupre, team foul #3 | 46-53 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Johnny Bloom (SF), Joe Janowski (C) Aaron Beaupre, William Major | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Theodore Caldwell (PG), Gerard Kirk (SG) Jeremy Squires, Terry Donahue | |
| 16:50 | N. Dakota St. | Luis Ashlock makes the 1st free throw | 46-54 |
| 16:50 | N. Dakota St. | Luis Ashlock misses the 2nd free throw | 46-54 |
| 16:50 | S. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Joe Janowski | 46-54 |
| 16:39 | S. Dakota St. | Charles Meyer clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-54 |
| 16:37 | N. Dakota St. | William Bryant gets the rebound | 46-54 |
| 16:17 | N. Dakota St. | William Bryant misses short on an open driving attempt from the baseline | 46-54 |
| 16:16 | S. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Joe Janowski | 46-54 |
| 16:02 | S. Dakota St. | Joe Janowski misses the jumper from the right block | 46-54 |
| 16:00 | S. Dakota St. | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Meyer | 46-54 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Leroy Welsh (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Pearson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnny Bloom (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charles Meyer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Joe Janowski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Theodore Caldwell (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Gerard Kirk (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Luis Ashlock (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Richard Nelson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - William Bryant (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:52 | S. Dakota St. | William Bryant is called for the reach on Charles Meyer - foul #2 on William Bryant, team foul #1 | 46-54 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Robert Millet (PG), Dwayne Sims (SG), Szczesny Lorkowski (PF) Leroy Welsh, James Pearson, Charles Meyer | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Terry Donahue (SG), Robert Jacques (SF), Travis Aponte (PF), Edward Pence (C) Gerard Kirk, Luis Ashlock, Richard Nelson, William Bryant | |
| 15:32 | S. Dakota St. | Johnny Bloom misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-54 |
| 15:30 | N. Dakota St. | Travis Aponte snags the defensive board | 46-54 |
| 15:27 | N. Dakota St. | Robert Jacques is called for traveling in the backcourt | 46-54 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Aaron Beaupre (SF) Johnny Bloom | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| 15:14 | S. Dakota St. | Joe Janowski hits the finger roll | 48-54 |
| 14:56 | N. Dakota St. | Theodore Caldwell can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 48-54 |
| 14:54 | S. Dakota St. | Aaron Beaupre grabs the defensive rebound | 48-54 |
| 14:33 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Millet comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Theodore Caldwell - foul #2 on Theodore Caldwell, team foul #2 | 48-54 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Johnny Bloom (SF), Charles Meyer (PF), William Major (C) Aaron Beaupre, Szczesny Lorkowski, Joe Janowski | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Jeremy Squires (PG), Gerard Kirk (SG), Benjamin Nielsen (SF), Donald Johnson (C) Theodore Caldwell, Terry Donahue, Robert Jacques, Edward Pence | |
| 14:33 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Millet makes the 1st free throw | 49-54 |
| 14:33 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Millet makes the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| 14:18 | N. Dakota St. | Jeremy Squires misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 50-54 |
| 14:16 | N. Dakota St. | Travis Aponte grabs the offensive rebound | 50-54 |
| 13:55 | N. Dakota St. | Gerard Kirk can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Johnny Bloom - foul #3 on Johnny Bloom, team foul #4 | 50-54 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Leroy Welsh (PG), James Pearson (SG) Robert Millet, Dwayne Sims | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| 13:55 | N. Dakota St. | Gerard Kirk makes the 1st free throw | 50-55 |
| 13:55 | N. Dakota St. | Gerard Kirk misses the 2nd free throw | 50-55 |
| 13:55 | S. Dakota St. | Charles Meyer snags the defensive board | 50-55 |
| 13:41 | S. Dakota St. | William Major scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-55 |
| 13:34 | N. Dakota St. | Gerard Kirk misses the easy layup | 53-55 |
| 13:32 | S. Dakota St. | Charles Meyer snags the defensive board | 53-55 |
| 13:13 | S. Dakota St. | Charles Meyer buries a jumper from the right wing | 55-55 |
| 12:57 | S. Dakota St. | The refs have stopped play. Charles Meyer is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his shoulder. It doesn't look like he is going to be able to return to the game. | 55-55 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Dwayne Sims (SG), Szczesny Lorkowski (PF), Joe Janowski (C) James Pearson, Charles Meyer, William Major | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Theodore Caldwell (PG), Terry Donahue (SG), Luis Ashlock (SF), Richard Nelson (PF), William Bryant (C) Jeremy Squires, Gerard Kirk, Benjamin Nielsen, Travis Aponte, Donald Johnson | |
| 12:49 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Nelson is open but misses the lay-in | 55-55 |
| 12:48 | S. Dakota St. | Joe Janowski gets the rebound | 55-55 |
| 12:27 | S. Dakota St. | Johnny Bloom is fouled on the floor by Terry Donahue - foul #2 on Terry Donahue, team foul #3 | 55-55 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Aaron Beaupre (SF) Johnny Bloom | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Robert Jacques (SF), Edward Pence (C) Luis Ashlock, William Bryant | |
| 12:15 | S. Dakota St. | Leroy Welsh clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 55-55 |
| 12:14 | S. Dakota St. | The offensive rebound goes to Aaron Beaupre | 55-55 |
| 12:03 | S. Dakota St. | Leroy Welsh double dribbles | 55-55 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Robert Millet (PG), James Pearson (SG) Leroy Welsh, Dwayne Sims | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| 12:01 | N. Dakota St. | Robert Millet is called for the reach on Theodore Caldwell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Millet, team foul #5 | 55-55 |
| 11:41 | N. Dakota St. | Terry Donahue clanks a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Szczesny Lorkowski - foul #3 on Szczesny Lorkowski, team foul #6 | 55-55 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Johnny Bloom (SF) Aaron Beaupre | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Luis Ashlock (PF), William Bryant (C) Richard Nelson, Edward Pence | |
| 11:41 | N. Dakota St. | Terry Donahue makes the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 11:41 | N. Dakota St. | Terry Donahue makes the 2nd free throw | 55-57 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Robert Millet (fresh) 4 pts. SG - James Pearson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnny Bloom (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Szczesny Lorkowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Joe Janowski (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Theodore Caldwell (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Terry Donahue (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Robert Jacques (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Luis Ashlock (fresh) 4 pts. C - William Bryant (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:23 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Millet scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Szczesny Lorkowski | 57-57 |
| 11:03 | N. Dakota St. | Luis Ashlock misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 57-57 |
| 11:01 | S. Dakota St. | James Pearson gets the rebound | 57-57 |
| 10:56 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Millet connects on the 3 from the left corner | 60-57 |
| 10:42 | N. Dakota St. | Terry Donahue's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-57 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Leroy Welsh (PG), Dwayne Sims (SG), William Major (SF) Robert Millet, James Pearson, Johnny Bloom | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Jeremy Squires (PG), Gerard Kirk (SG), Donald Johnson (C) Theodore Caldwell, Terry Donahue, Robert Jacques | |
| 10:25 | S. Dakota St. | Szczesny Lorkowski clanks a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by William Bryant - foul #3 on William Bryant, team foul #4 | 60-57 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Edward Pence (C) Donald Johnson | |
| 10:25 | S. Dakota St. | Szczesny Lorkowski makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 10:25 | S. Dakota St. | Szczesny Lorkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 10:10 | N. Dakota St. | Luis Ashlock comes up short on the jumper from close range | 62-57 |
| 10:09 | S. Dakota St. | Dwayne Sims gets the rebound | 62-57 |
| 10:04 | S. Dakota St. | Joe Janowski is hacked by Gerard Kirk - foul #1 on Gerard Kirk, team foul #5 | 62-57 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Aaron Beaupre (SF) William Major | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Richard Nelson (SF), Travis Aponte (PF) Luis Ashlock, William Bryant | |
| 09:49 | S. Dakota St. | Gerard Kirk picks off the pass by Szczesny Lorkowski | 62-57 |
| 09:29 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Nelson is fouled on the floor by Joe Janowski - foul #2 on Joe Janowski, team foul #7 | 62-57 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Robert Millet (PG), William Major (PF) Dwayne Sims, Szczesny Lorkowski | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Theodore Caldwell (PG), Benjamin Nielsen (SF) Jeremy Squires, Edward Pence | |
| 09:29 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 09:29 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Nelson misses the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 09:29 | S. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Joe Janowski | 62-58 |
| 09:05 | S. Dakota St. | William Major steps out of bounds on the sideline | 62-58 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | James Pearson (SG), Johnny Bloom (SF) Leroy Welsh, Aaron Beaupre | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Donald Johnson (C) Richard Nelson | |
| 09:02 | N. Dakota St. | Benjamin Nielsen throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-58 |
| 08:51 | S. Dakota St. | James Pearson can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Benjamin Nielsen - foul #1 on Benjamin Nielsen, team foul #6 | 62-58 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Szczesny Lorkowski (PF) Joe Janowski | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Jeremy Squires (SG) Gerard Kirk | |
| 08:51 | S. Dakota St. | James Pearson makes the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 08:51 | S. Dakota St. | James Pearson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-58 |
| 08:36 | N. Dakota St. | Travis Aponte connects on the open fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Theodore Caldwell | 64-60 |
| 08:17 | S. Dakota St. | Johnny Bloom is fouled on the floor by Travis Aponte - foul #3 on Travis Aponte, team foul #7 | 64-60 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Dwayne Sims (SG), Joe Janowski (C) Robert Millet, William Major | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Robert Jacques (SF), William Bryant (PF), Edward Pence (C) Benjamin Nielsen, Travis Aponte, Donald Johnson | |
| 08:17 | S. Dakota St. | Johnny Bloom makes the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 08:17 | S. Dakota St. | Johnny Bloom misses the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| 08:17 | N. Dakota St. | Edward Pence grabs the defensive rebound | 65-60 |
| 08:04 | N. Dakota St. | Jeremy Squires is called for a charge - foul #1 on Jeremy Squires, team foul #8 | 65-60 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Leroy Welsh (PG) James Pearson | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Terry Donahue (SG) Jeremy Squires | |
| 07:48 | S. Dakota St. | Johnny Bloom hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on William Bryant - foul #4 on William Bryant, team foul #9 | 65-60 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Gerard Kirk (SG) Terry Donahue | |
| 07:48 | S. Dakota St. | Johnny Bloom misses the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 07:48 | S. Dakota St. | Johnny Bloom misses the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| 07:48 | N. Dakota St. | Edward Pence grabs the defensive rebound | 65-60 |
| 07:28 | N. Dakota St. | William Bryant banks in the layup on a nice dish by Edward Pence | 65-62 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Leroy Welsh (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dwayne Sims (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Johnny Bloom (tiring) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Szczesny Lorkowski (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Joe Janowski (tiring) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Theodore Caldwell (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Gerard Kirk (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Jacques (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Bryant (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Edward Pence (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 12 reb. | |
| 07:17 | S. Dakota St. | The pull-up jumper by Leroy Welsh is blocked by William Bryant | 65-62 |
| 07:16 | N. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to William Bryant | 65-62 |
| 07:01 | N. Dakota St. | Gerard Kirk loses the dribble to Leroy Welsh | 65-62 |
| 06:53 | S. Dakota St. | William Bryant swats the shot by Johnny Bloom | 65-62 |
| 06:51 | N. Dakota St. | William Bryant snags the defensive board | 65-62 |
| 06:49 | N. Dakota St. | Johnny Bloom is called for the reach on Theodore Caldwell in the backcourt - foul #4 on Johnny Bloom, team foul #8 | 65-62 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Robert Millet (PG), James Pearson (SG), Aaron Beaupre (SF), William Major (PF) Leroy Welsh, Dwayne Sims, Johnny Bloom, Szczesny Lorkowski | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Terry Donahue (SG), Luis Ashlock (SF), Richard Nelson (PF), Donald Johnson (C) Gerard Kirk, Robert Jacques, William Bryant, Edward Pence | |
| 06:49 | N. Dakota St. | Theodore Caldwell misses the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 06:49 | N. Dakota St. | Donald Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-62 |
| 06:39 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Nelson misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 65-62 |
| 06:37 | S. Dakota St. | Joe Janowski snags the defensive board | 65-62 |
| 06:33 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Millet double dribbles | 65-62 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Jeremy Squires (PG) Theodore Caldwell | |
| 06:31 | N. Dakota St. | Aaron Beaupre is called for the reach on Luis Ashlock in the backcourt - foul #3 on Aaron Beaupre, team foul #9 | 65-62 |
| 06:31 | N. Dakota St. | Luis Ashlock makes the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 06:31 | N. Dakota St. | Luis Ashlock makes the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 06:16 | S. Dakota St. | Terry Donahue steps in front of the Aaron Beaupre pass | 65-64 |
| 05:59 | N. Dakota St. | Terry Donahue drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jeremy Squires | 65-66 |
| 05:37 | S. Dakota St. | James Pearson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-66 |
| 05:36 | N. Dakota St. | Jeremy Squires grabs the board | 65-66 |
| 05:19 | N. Dakota St. | Donald Johnson misses the 3 from the right corner | 65-66 |
| 05:17 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Nelson grabs the offensive rebound | 65-66 |
| 05:17 | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-66 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Leroy Welsh (PG), Dwayne Sims (SG), Johnny Bloom (SF), Szczesny Lorkowski (PF) Robert Millet, James Pearson, Aaron Beaupre, Joe Janowski | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Theodore Caldwell (PG), Gerard Kirk (SG), Robert Jacques (SF), Travis Aponte (PF), Edward Pence (C) Jeremy Squires, Terry Donahue, Luis Ashlock, Richard Nelson, Donald Johnson | |
| 05:03 | N. Dakota St. | Gerard Kirk lays it in uncontested | 65-68 |
| 04:51 | S. Dakota St. | William Major comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 65-68 |
| 04:50 | N. Dakota St. | Robert Jacques gets the rebound | 65-68 |
| 04:36 | N. Dakota St. | Gerard Kirk can't connect on a floater from the right side | 65-68 |
| 04:35 | N. Dakota St. | Travis Aponte snags the offensive board | 65-68 |
| 04:28 | N. Dakota St. | Edward Pence makes the runner in the lane on a great pass from Theodore Caldwell | 65-70 |
| 04:05 | S. Dakota St. | Johnny Bloom comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-70 |
| 04:04 | N. Dakota St. | Robert Jacques pulls down the rebound | 65-70 |
| 03:41 | N. Dakota St. | Johnny Bloom steals it from Robert Jacques | 65-70 |
| 03:22 | S. Dakota St. | William Major misses the shot from just outside the lane | 65-70 |
| 03:21 | S. Dakota St. | Szczesny Lorkowski tips it home | 67-70 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Leroy Welsh (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dwayne Sims (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Johnny Bloom (tiring) 5 pts. 4 pf. PF - Szczesny Lorkowski (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - William Major (tiring) 10 pts. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Theodore Caldwell (fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. SG - Gerard Kirk (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Jacques (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Travis Aponte (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Edward Pence (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 12 reb. | |
| 03:19 | N. Dakota St. | Dwayne Sims is called for the reach on Gerard Kirk in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dwayne Sims, team foul #10 | 67-70 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Robert Millet (PG), James Pearson (SG), Aaron Beaupre (SF), Joe Janowski (C) Leroy Welsh, Dwayne Sims, Johnny Bloom, William Major | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Luis Ashlock (SF), Richard Nelson (PF), William Bryant (C) Robert Jacques, Travis Aponte, Edward Pence | |
| 03:19 | N. Dakota St. | Gerard Kirk misses the 1st free throw | 67-70 |
| 03:19 | N. Dakota St. | Gerard Kirk makes the 2nd free throw | 67-71 |
| 02:50 | S. Dakota St. | The jump hook by Szczesny Lorkowski is blocked by Richard Nelson | 67-71 |
| 02:48 | S. Dakota St. | Joe Janowski tips it in | 69-71 |
| 02:48 | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-71 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Dwayne Sims (SG) James Pearson | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Travis Aponte (PF) William Bryant | |
| 02:26 | N. Dakota St. | Luis Ashlock hits a jump hook in the lane set up by Theodore Caldwell | 69-73 |
| 02:11 | S. Dakota St. | The short jumper by Szczesny Lorkowski is denied by Richard Nelson | 69-73 |
| 02:10 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Nelson gets the rebound | 69-73 |
| 02:10 | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 69-73 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Robert Jacques (SF), Edward Pence (C) Luis Ashlock, Richard Nelson | |
| 02:06 | N. Dakota St. | Robert Jacques is hacked by Robert Millet in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Millet, team foul #11 | 69-73 |
| 02:06 | N. Dakota St. | Robert Jacques makes the 1st free throw | 69-74 |
| 02:06 | N. Dakota St. | Robert Jacques makes the 2nd free throw | 69-75 |
| 01:51 | S. Dakota St. | Joe Janowski comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 69-75 |
| 01:50 | N. Dakota St. | Edward Pence pulls down the rebound | 69-75 |
| 01:43 | N. Dakota St. | Dwayne Sims is called for the reach on Theodore Caldwell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dwayne Sims, team foul #12 | 69-75 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Johnny Bloom (SF) Aaron Beaupre | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| 01:43 | N. Dakota St. | Theodore Caldwell misses the 1st free throw | 69-75 |
| 01:43 | N. Dakota St. | Theodore Caldwell misses the 2nd free throw | 69-75 |
| 01:43 | S. Dakota St. | Joe Janowski grabs the defensive rebound | 69-75 |
| 01:28 | S. Dakota St. | Dwayne Sims misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 69-75 |
| 01:27 | N. Dakota St. | Travis Aponte snags the defensive board | 69-75 |
| 01:07 | N. Dakota St. | Robert Jacques is fouled on the floor by Dwayne Sims - foul #4 on Dwayne Sims, team foul #13 | 69-75 |
| 01:07 | N. Dakota St. | Robert Jacques makes the 1st free throw | 69-76 |
| 01:07 | N. Dakota St. | Robert Jacques makes the 2nd free throw | 69-77 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:57 | S. Dakota St. | Szczesny Lorkowski clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 69-77 |
| 00:55 | S. Dakota St. | Joe Janowski grabs the offensive rebound | 69-77 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:52 | S. Dakota St. | Szczesny Lorkowski misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 69-77 |
| 00:50 | N. Dakota St. | Edward Pence grabs the defensive rebound | 69-77 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:49 | N. Dakota St. | Edward Pence is fouled in the backcourt by Dwayne Sims - foul #5 on Dwayne Sims, team foul #14 | 69-77 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Leroy Welsh (SG) Dwayne Sims | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| 00:49 | N. Dakota St. | Edward Pence makes the 1st free throw | 69-78 |
| 00:49 | N. Dakota St. | Edward Pence makes the 2nd free throw | 69-79 |
| 00:43 | S. Dakota St. | Leroy Welsh is hacked by Gerard Kirk - foul #2 on Gerard Kirk, team foul #10 | 69-79 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | James Pearson (SG), Aaron Beaupre (SF), William Major (C) Robert Millet, Johnny Bloom, Joe Janowski | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Jeremy Squires (PG), Terry Donahue (SG), Luis Ashlock (SF), Richard Nelson (PF), William Bryant (C) Theodore Caldwell, Gerard Kirk, Robert Jacques, Travis Aponte, Edward Pence | |
| 00:43 | S. Dakota St. | Leroy Welsh misses the 1st free throw | 69-79 |
| 00:43 | S. Dakota St. | Leroy Welsh makes the 2nd free throw | 70-79 |
| 00:42 | N. Dakota St. | William Bryant is hacked by Leroy Welsh in the backcourt - foul #2 on Leroy Welsh, team foul #15 | 70-79 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Robert Millet (PG), Johnny Bloom (SF), Joe Janowski (C) James Pearson, Aaron Beaupre, William Major | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Theodore Caldwell (PG), Gerard Kirk (SG), Robert Jacques (SF), Travis Aponte (PF) Jeremy Squires, Terry Donahue, Luis Ashlock, Richard Nelson | |
| 00:42 | N. Dakota St. | William Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 70-80 |
| 00:42 | N. Dakota St. | William Bryant misses the 2nd free throw | 70-80 |
| 00:42 | S. Dakota St. | Joe Janowski grabs the defensive rebound | 70-80 |
| 00:35 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Jacques takes the ball from Johnny Bloom | 70-80 |
| 00:31 | N. Dakota St. | Robert Jacques lays it in | 70-82 |
| 00:24 | S. Dakota St. | Johnny Bloom is fouled on the floor by Robert Jacques - foul #1 on Robert Jacques, team foul #11 | 70-82 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | James Pearson (SG), William Major (C) Robert Millet, Joe Janowski | |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Jeremy Squires (PG), Terry Donahue (SG), Luis Ashlock (SF), Richard Nelson (PF) Theodore Caldwell, Gerard Kirk, Robert Jacques, Travis Aponte | |
| 00:24 | S. Dakota St. | Johnny Bloom makes the 1st free throw | 71-82 |
| 00:24 | S. Dakota St. | Johnny Bloom makes the 2nd free throw | 72-82 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | N. Dakota St. | Jeremy Squires runs out the clock | 72-82 |