| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Walter Johnson (fresh) SG - John Russell (fresh) SF - William Brownell (fresh) PF - Donald Jones (fresh) C - Paul Dimmick (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Arthur May (fresh) SG - Milton Stafford (fresh) SF - Jacob English (fresh) PF - Mike Ivy (fresh) C - Thomas Seymour (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | N. Colorado | Thomas Seymour wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:40 | N. Colorado | Jacob English hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Michigan Tech. | Paul Dimmick pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:09 | Michigan Tech. | William Brownell scores on a floater from the right side | 2-0 |
| 18:48 | N. Colorado | Thomas Seymour is called for traveling | 2-0 |
| 18:37 | Michigan Tech. | Walter Johnson buries a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Donald Jones | 4-0 |
| 18:17 | N. Colorado | Mike Ivy misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 4-0 |
| 18:16 | Michigan Tech. | The rebound goes to William Brownell | 4-0 |
| 17:59 | Michigan Tech. | Walter Johnson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Arthur May - foul #1 on Arthur May, team foul #1 | 4-0 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Thomas Hood (SF) Jacob English | |
| 17:59 | Michigan Tech. | Walter Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 4-0 |
| 17:59 | Michigan Tech. | Walter Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 5-0 |
| 17:42 | N. Colorado | William Brownell takes the ball from Thomas Hood | 5-0 |
| 17:37 | Michigan Tech. | John Russell lays it up and in on a nice dish by William Brownell | 7-0 |
| 17:27 | N. Colorado | Thomas Seymour knocks in the floater in the lane on a great pass from Mike Ivy | 7-2 |
| 17:24 | Michigan Tech. | William Brownell is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 7-2 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Kyle Garr (PG), David Crain (PF), George Rameriz (C) Arthur May, Mike Ivy, Thomas Seymour | |
| 17:06 | N. Colorado | George Rameriz loses the dribble to William Brownell | 7-2 |
| 16:50 | Michigan Tech. | Donald Jones is open but comes up short on the floater near the basket | 7-2 |
| 16:48 | Michigan Tech. | William Brownell grabs the offensive rebound | 7-2 |
| 16:32 | Michigan Tech. | Walter Johnson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 7-2 |
| 16:30 | Michigan Tech. | Walter Johnson tips it home | 9-2 |
| 16:12 | N. Colorado | George Rameriz is fouled on the floor by Donald Jones - foul #1 on Donald Jones, team foul #1 | 9-2 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Fred Nettles (PG), Ryan Clower (SG), Cody Weber (SF), James Parrott (PF), Daniel Rogers (C) Walter Johnson, John Russell, William Brownell, Donald Jones, Paul Dimmick | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Arthur May (PG), James Buzbee (SG), Jacob English (SF), Glen Dunbar (PF) Kyle Garr, Milton Stafford, Thomas Hood, George Rameriz | |
| 16:00 | N. Colorado | Arthur May's pass is intercepted by Daniel Rogers | 9-2 |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Fred Nettles (fresh) SG - Ryan Clower (fresh) SF - Cody Weber (fresh) PF - James Parrott (fresh) C - Daniel Rogers (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Arthur May (fresh) SG - James Buzbee (fresh) SF - Jacob English (fresh) PF - Glen Dunbar (fresh) C - David Crain (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:46 | Michigan Tech. | James Parrott makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Ryan Clower | 12-2 |
| 15:36 | N. Colorado | James Parrott steals the ball from Glen Dunbar | 12-2 |
| 15:33 | Michigan Tech. | Fred Nettles travels in the backcourt | 12-2 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Mike Ivy (PF), Thomas Seymour (C) Glen Dunbar, David Crain | |
| 15:20 | N. Colorado | James Buzbee scores on a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Seymour and he's hacked by Fred Nettles - foul #1 on Fred Nettles, team foul #2 | 12-4 |
| 15:20 | N. Colorado | James Buzbee misses the free throw | 12-4 |
| 15:20 | Michigan Tech. | The rebound goes to Daniel Rogers | 12-4 |
| 14:57 | Michigan Tech. | James Parrott is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 12-4 |
| 14:55 | Michigan Tech. | Daniel Rogers pulls down the offensive rebound | 12-4 |
| 14:34 | Michigan Tech. | Fred Nettles hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the right corner | 12-4 |
| 14:32 | N. Colorado | Thomas Seymour grabs the board | 12-4 |
| 14:28 | N. Colorado | Arthur May drills a driving attempt from the left block | 12-6 |
| 14:24 | Michigan Tech. | Cody Weber is fouled in the backcourt by Arthur May - foul #2 on Arthur May, team foul #2 | 12-6 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Walter Johnson (PG), John Russell (SG), Donald Jones (PF), Brian Frison (C) Fred Nettles, Ryan Clower, James Parrott, Daniel Rogers | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Kyle Garr (PG), Milton Stafford (SG), Thomas Hood (SF) Arthur May, James Buzbee, Jacob English | |
| 14:09 | Michigan Tech. | Donald Jones misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 12-6 |
| 14:08 | N. Colorado | Kyle Garr grabs the defensive rebound | 12-6 |
| 14:02 | N. Colorado | Thomas Hood drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 12-8 |
| 13:55 | Michigan Tech. | The pull-up jumper by Walter Johnson is blocked by Mike Ivy | 12-8 |
| 13:53 | N. Colorado | Mike Ivy grabs the board | 12-8 |
| 13:32 | N. Colorado | Mike Ivy makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Kyle Garr | 12-10 |
| 13:07 | Michigan Tech. | Kyle Garr picks off the pass by John Russell | 12-10 |
| 12:54 | N. Colorado | Thomas Seymour hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 12-10 |
| 12:52 | N. Colorado | Milton Stafford tips it home | 12-12 |
| 12:42 | Michigan Tech. | John Russell is called for 10 seconds | 12-12 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Fred Nettles (PG), Ryan Clower (SG), William Brownell (SF), James Parrott (PF), Paul Dimmick (C) Walter Johnson, John Russell, Cody Weber, Donald Jones, Brian Frison | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Glen Dunbar (SF), David Crain (PF), George Rameriz (C) Kyle Garr, Mike Ivy, Thomas Seymour | |
| 12:29 | N. Colorado | Thomas Hood can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 12-12 |
| 12:28 | N. Colorado | David Crain tips it home | 12-14 |
| 12:10 | Michigan Tech. | Ryan Clower hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Fred Nettles | 15-14 |
| 12:01 | N. Colorado | Glen Dunbar misses the easy layup but the foul's on William Brownell - foul #1 on William Brownell, team foul #3 | 15-14 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Jacob English (SF) George Rameriz | |
| 12:01 | N. Colorado | Glen Dunbar makes the 1st free throw | 15-15 |
| 12:01 | N. Colorado | Glen Dunbar misses the 2nd free throw | 15-15 |
| 12:01 | Michigan Tech. | Paul Dimmick gets the rebound | 15-15 |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Fred Nettles (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ryan Clower (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Brownell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Parrott (fresh) 3 pts. C - Paul Dimmick (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Thomas Hood (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Milton Stafford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jacob English (fresh) PF - Glen Dunbar (fresh) 1 pts. C - David Crain (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:40 | Michigan Tech. | William Brownell clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 15-15 |
| 11:39 | N. Colorado | The rebound goes to Jacob English | 15-15 |
| 11:27 | N. Colorado | Jacob English hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 15-15 |
| 11:26 | N. Colorado | Milton Stafford grabs the offensive rebound | 15-15 |
| 11:10 | N. Colorado | Milton Stafford misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 15-15 |
| 11:08 | Michigan Tech. | James Parrott grabs the defensive rebound | 15-15 |
| 10:53 | Michigan Tech. | James Parrott is open and buries a shot from the free throw line | 17-15 |
| 10:42 | N. Colorado | Glen Dunbar misses the floater from the right side | 17-15 |
| 10:40 | Michigan Tech. | Paul Dimmick grabs the board | 17-15 |
| 10:25 | Michigan Tech. | James Parrott misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 17-15 |
| 10:23 | N. Colorado | David Crain gets the rebound | 17-15 |
| 10:13 | N. Colorado | David Crain's floater is tipped away by Paul Dimmick | 17-15 |
| 10:11 | Michigan Tech. | The rebound goes to James Parrott | 17-15 |
| 09:54 | Michigan Tech. | James Parrott can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 17-15 |
| 09:53 | Michigan Tech. | Paul Dimmick gets the offensive rebound | 17-15 |
| 09:37 | Michigan Tech. | James Parrott clanks a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Glen Dunbar - foul #1 on Glen Dunbar, team foul #3 | 17-15 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Walter Johnson (PG), John Russell (SG), Cody Weber (SF), Donald Jones (PF) Fred Nettles, Ryan Clower, William Brownell, Paul Dimmick | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Kyle Garr (PG), James Buzbee (SG), Mike Ivy (PF), Thomas Seymour (C) Thomas Hood, Milton Stafford, Glen Dunbar, David Crain | |
| 09:37 | Michigan Tech. | James Parrott misses the 1st free throw | 17-15 |
| 09:37 | Michigan Tech. | James Parrott misses the 2nd free throw | 17-15 |
| 09:37 | N. Colorado | Mike Ivy grabs the board | 17-15 |
| 09:22 | N. Colorado | Jacob English is fouled on the floor by Cody Weber - foul #1 on Cody Weber, team foul #4 | 17-15 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Daniel Rogers (C) James Parrott | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 09:08 | N. Colorado | Kyle Garr misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 17-15 |
| 09:06 | N. Colorado | Mike Ivy tips it but misses | 17-15 |
| 09:04 | N. Colorado | Thomas Seymour tips it but misses | 17-15 |
| 09:02 | Michigan Tech. | John Russell gets the rebound | 17-15 |
| 08:43 | Michigan Tech. | Walter Johnson scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Donald Jones | 20-15 |
| 08:25 | N. Colorado | Mike Ivy knocks in the turnaround in the lane and he's hacked by Donald Jones - foul #2 on Donald Jones, team foul #5 | 20-17 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Brian Frison (C) Donald Jones | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Milton Stafford (SG), George Rameriz (C) James Buzbee, Thomas Seymour | |
| 08:25 | N. Colorado | Mike Ivy misses the free throw | 20-17 |
| 08:25 | Michigan Tech. | Daniel Rogers grabs the board | 20-17 |
| 07:58 | Michigan Tech. | Walter Johnson misses the easy layup | 20-17 |
| 07:57 | N. Colorado | Mike Ivy grabs the defensive rebound | 20-17 |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Walter Johnson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - John Russell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Cody Weber (fresh) PF - Daniel Rogers (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Brian Frison (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Kyle Garr (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Milton Stafford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jacob English (tiring) PF - Mike Ivy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - George Rameriz (fresh) | |
| 07:44 | N. Colorado | Kyle Garr comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 20-17 |
| 07:42 | Michigan Tech. | The rebound goes to Daniel Rogers | 20-17 |
| 07:30 | Michigan Tech. | Cody Weber comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 20-17 |
| 07:29 | N. Colorado | George Rameriz snags the defensive board | 20-17 |
| 07:24 | N. Colorado | Milton Stafford connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Jacob English and the foul's on Brian Frison - foul #1 on Brian Frison, team foul #6 | 20-20 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | William Brownell (SF), Paul Dimmick (C) Cody Weber, Daniel Rogers | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Thomas Hood (PG), Thomas Seymour (C) Kyle Garr, Mike Ivy | |
| 07:24 | N. Colorado | Milton Stafford makes the free throw | 20-21 |
| 07:03 | Michigan Tech. | Jacob English is called for the reach on John Russell - foul #1 on Jacob English, team foul #4 | 20-21 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | James Buzbee (PG), Mike Ivy (PF) Jacob English, George Rameriz | |
| 06:44 | Michigan Tech. | John Russell hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 20-21 |
| 06:42 | N. Colorado | Thomas Seymour pulls down the rebound | 20-21 |
| 06:29 | N. Colorado | William Brownell steps in front of the Thomas Seymour pass | 20-21 |
| 06:24 | Michigan Tech. | John Russell misses short on an open 3 from the right corner | 20-21 |
| 06:22 | N. Colorado | Thomas Seymour snags the defensive board | 20-21 |
| 06:04 | N. Colorado | Thomas Hood comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 20-21 |
| 06:03 | Michigan Tech. | The rebound goes to Walter Johnson | 20-21 |
| 05:57 | Michigan Tech. | John Russell misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 20-21 |
| 05:56 | Michigan Tech. | Brian Frison tips it in | 22-21 |
| 05:39 | N. Colorado | Mike Ivy misses the lay-in | 22-21 |
| 05:37 | N. Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to Mike Ivy | 22-21 |
| 05:22 | N. Colorado | James Buzbee hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 22-21 |
| 05:21 | N. Colorado | Thomas Seymour tips it in | 22-23 |
| 05:14 | Michigan Tech. | Walter Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by James Buzbee - foul #1 on James Buzbee, team foul #5 | 22-23 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Fred Nettles (PG), Ryan Clower (SG), Cody Weber (SF), James Parrott (PF) Walter Johnson, John Russell, William Brownell, Brian Frison | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Kyle Garr (PG), Glen Dunbar (SF), David Crain (PF), George Rameriz (C) James Buzbee, Thomas Hood, Mike Ivy, Thomas Seymour | |
| 05:00 | Michigan Tech. | Glen Dunbar is called for the reach on Fred Nettles - foul #2 on Glen Dunbar, team foul #6 | 22-23 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Daniel Rogers (C) Paul Dimmick | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Thomas Seymour (C) Glen Dunbar | |
| 04:50 | Michigan Tech. | James Parrott's floater is tipped away by George Rameriz | 22-23 |
| 04:49 | N. Colorado | Thomas Seymour grabs the board | 22-23 |
| 04:45 | N. Colorado | Kyle Garr scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from David Crain | 22-26 |
| 04:28 | Michigan Tech. | James Parrott loses the dribble to Thomas Seymour | 22-26 |
| 04:04 | N. Colorado | George Rameriz blows the layup | 22-26 |
| 04:03 | N. Colorado | Kyle Garr pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-26 |
| 03:47 | N. Colorado | David Crain clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 22-26 |
| 03:45 | Michigan Tech. | James Parrott gets the rebound | 22-26 |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Fred Nettles (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ryan Clower (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cody Weber (fresh) PF - James Parrott (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Rogers (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Kyle Garr (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Milton Stafford (tired) 6 pts. SF - David Crain (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Rameriz (fairly fresh) C - Thomas Seymour (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Michigan Tech. | Cody Weber misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 22-26 |
| 03:22 | N. Colorado | David Crain snags the defensive board | 22-26 |
| 02:58 | N. Colorado | George Rameriz can't connect on a floater from the right side | 22-26 |
| 02:56 | Michigan Tech. | Cody Weber gets the rebound | 22-26 |
| 02:54 | Michigan Tech. | Cody Weber is hacked by George Rameriz in the backcourt - foul #1 on George Rameriz, team foul #7 | 22-26 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Walter Johnson (PG), John Russell (SG), Donald Jones (PF), Paul Dimmick (C) Fred Nettles, Ryan Clower, James Parrott, Daniel Rogers | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Arthur May (PG), Thomas Hood (SG), Glen Dunbar (SF), Mike Ivy (PF) Kyle Garr, Milton Stafford, George Rameriz, Thomas Seymour | |
| 02:54 | Michigan Tech. | Cody Weber misses the 1st free throw | 22-26 |
| 02:54 | N. Colorado | David Crain grabs the defensive rebound | 22-26 |
| 02:37 | N. Colorado | Mike Ivy hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Cody Weber - foul #2 on Cody Weber, team foul #7 | 22-26 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | William Brownell (SF) Cody Weber | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 02:37 | N. Colorado | Mike Ivy makes the 1st free throw | 22-27 |
| 02:37 | N. Colorado | Mike Ivy makes the 2nd free throw | 22-28 |
| 02:19 | Michigan Tech. | John Russell is whistled for a carry | 22-28 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Thomas Seymour (C) David Crain | |
| 02:01 | N. Colorado | Arthur May hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 22-28 |
| 01:59 | Michigan Tech. | Walter Johnson snags the defensive board | 22-28 |
| 01:50 | Michigan Tech. | Walter Johnson makes the shot from the right wing set up by William Brownell | 24-28 |
| 01:45 | N. Colorado | Walter Johnson is called for the reach on Arthur May in the backcourt - foul #1 on Walter Johnson, team foul #8 | 24-28 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Jacob English (SF) Mike Ivy | |
| 01:45 | N. Colorado | Arthur May makes the 1st free throw | 24-29 |
| 01:45 | N. Colorado | Arthur May makes the 2nd free throw | 24-30 |
| 01:27 | Michigan Tech. | Glen Dunbar takes the ball from William Brownell | 24-30 |
| 01:11 | N. Colorado | Jacob English makes the floater near the basket on a great pass from Thomas Hood and he's hacked by William Brownell - foul #2 on William Brownell, team foul #9 | 24-32 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Fred Nettles (PG), Cody Weber (SF), Brian Frison (C) Walter Johnson, William Brownell, Paul Dimmick | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | James Buzbee (SG), Mike Ivy (PF), David Crain (C) Thomas Hood, Glen Dunbar, Thomas Seymour | |
| 01:11 | N. Colorado | Jacob English misses the free throw | 24-32 |
| 01:11 | Michigan Tech. | Donald Jones grabs the board | 24-32 |
| 00:57 | Michigan Tech. | Brian Frison is called for traveling | 24-32 |
| 00:37 | N. Colorado | Arthur May misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 24-32 |
| 00:36 | Michigan Tech. | Cody Weber grabs the defensive rebound | 24-32 |
| 00:11 | Michigan Tech. | Donald Jones comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Jacob English - foul #2 on Jacob English, team foul #8 | 24-32 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Walter Johnson (PG), Ryan Clower (SG) Fred Nettles, John Russell | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Milton Stafford (SG), Thomas Seymour (C) James Buzbee, David Crain | |
| 00:11 | Michigan Tech. | Donald Jones makes the 1st free throw | 25-32 |
| 00:11 | Michigan Tech. | Donald Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 26-32 |
| 00:05 | N. Colorado | Mike Ivy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-32 |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | James Parrott (C) Brian Frison | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 00:03 | Michigan Tech. | Mike Ivy picks off the pass by Walter Johnson in the backcourt | 26-32 |
| 00:01 | N. Colorado | Jacob English knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 26-35 |
| 00:00 | Michigan Tech. | Cody Weber comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 26-35 |