| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Michael Ward (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Carmen Tevis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cecil Cowan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Arthur Ramm (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Dennis Shepherd (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Patrick Greenawalt (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Rojo (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Conyers (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Dustin Springer (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | S. Dakota | Cecil Cowan inbounds the ball | 42-42 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:40 | S. Dakota | Michael Ward misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-42 |
| 19:39 | N. Dakota | The rebound goes to Dustin Springer | 42-42 |
| 19:37 | N. Dakota | Patrick Greenawalt is hacked by Cecil Cowan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Cecil Cowan, team foul #1 | 42-42 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Melvin Johnson (SF) Cecil Cowan | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| 19:14 | N. Dakota | David Williams misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Michael Ward - foul #3 on Michael Ward, team foul #2 | 42-42 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Charles Leo (PG) Michael Ward | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| 19:14 | N. Dakota | David Williams misses the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 19:14 | N. Dakota | David Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 19:14 | S. Dakota | Dennis Shepherd snags the defensive board | 42-42 |
| 18:51 | S. Dakota | Melvin Johnson is whistled for traveling | 42-42 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Ismael Bond (PF) Arthur Ramm | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| 18:49 | N. Dakota | David Williams is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Williams, team foul #1 | 42-42 |
| 18:36 | S. Dakota | Charles Leo misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 42-42 |
| 18:35 | S. Dakota | Ismael Bond hits the follow up shot | 44-42 |
| 18:31 | N. Dakota | Carmen Tevis is called for the reach on Donald Rojo in the backcourt - foul #2 on Carmen Tevis, team foul #3 | 44-42 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Randall Petri (C) Dennis Shepherd | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Marvin Jantzen (SF), Jeffrey Johnson (PF) Joseph Conyers, David Williams | |
| 18:26 | N. Dakota | Marvin Jantzen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Ismael Bond - foul #2 on Ismael Bond, team foul #4 | 44-42 |
| 18:26 | N. Dakota | Marvin Jantzen makes the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 18:26 | N. Dakota | Marvin Jantzen makes the 2nd free throw | 44-44 |
| 18:04 | S. Dakota | Ismael Bond misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-44 |
| 18:03 | N. Dakota | Patrick Greenawalt snags the defensive board | 44-44 |
| 17:59 | N. Dakota | Donald Rojo misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-44 |
| 17:58 | S. Dakota | Melvin Johnson pulls down the rebound | 44-44 |
| 17:54 | S. Dakota | Carmen Tevis connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Charles Leo | 47-44 |
| 17:49 | N. Dakota | Patrick Greenawalt hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Donald Rojo | 47-46 |
| 17:36 | S. Dakota | Randall Petri buries a runner from close range on a great pass from Carmen Tevis and he's hacked by Dustin Springer - foul #3 on Dustin Springer, team foul #2 | 49-46 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Michael Meredith (PG), Scott Gorden (SF) Charles Leo, Melvin Johnson | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Joseph May (PG), Kenneth Cox (SG), Eric Clausing (C) Patrick Greenawalt, Donald Rojo, Dustin Springer | |
| 17:36 | S. Dakota | Randall Petri makes the free throw | 50-46 |
| 17:19 | N. Dakota | Jeffrey Johnson drills a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Joseph May and he's fouled by Randall Petri - foul #1 on Randall Petri, team foul #5 | 50-48 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Arthur Ramm (PF), Dennis Shepherd (C) Randall Petri, Ismael Bond | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Joseph Conyers (SF) Marvin Jantzen | |
| 17:19 | N. Dakota | Jeffrey Johnson makes the free throw | 50-49 |
| 16:59 | S. Dakota | Carmen Tevis misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 50-49 |
| 16:57 | S. Dakota | The offensive rebound goes to Dennis Shepherd | 50-49 |
| 16:45 | S. Dakota | Dennis Shepherd scores on a driving attempt in the lane set up by Arthur Ramm | 52-49 |
| 16:43 | N. Dakota | Kenneth Cox loses the dribble to Arthur Ramm in the backcourt | 52-49 |
| 16:30 | S. Dakota | Dennis Shepherd can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 52-49 |
| 16:28 | S. Dakota | Arthur Ramm pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-49 |
| 16:14 | S. Dakota | Scott Gorden misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Joseph Conyers - foul #1 on Joseph Conyers, team foul #3 | 52-49 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Charles Leo (PG), Shaun Lee (PF) Michael Meredith, Arthur Ramm | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Donald Rojo (SG), Marvin Jantzen (SF), David Williams (PF) Joseph May, Joseph Conyers, Jeffrey Johnson | |
| 16:14 | S. Dakota | Scott Gorden makes the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 16:14 | S. Dakota | Scott Gorden misses the 2nd free throw | 53-49 |
| 16:14 | N. Dakota | The rebound goes to Eric Clausing | 53-49 |
| 16:09 | N. Dakota | Kenneth Cox comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Carmen Tevis - foul #3 on Carmen Tevis, team foul #6 | 53-49 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Melvin Johnson (SG), Randall Petri (PF) Carmen Tevis, Scott Gorden | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| 16:09 | N. Dakota | Kenneth Cox makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 16:09 | N. Dakota | Kenneth Cox misses the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| 16:09 | S. Dakota | Dennis Shepherd pulls down the rebound | 53-50 |
| 15:50 | S. Dakota | Randall Petri is fouled on the floor by David Williams - foul #3 on David Williams, team foul #4 | 53-50 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Michael Ward (PG), Cecil Cowan (SF), Ismael Bond (PF) Melvin Johnson, Shaun Lee, Dennis Shepherd | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Patrick Greenawalt (PG), Dustin Springer (C) Kenneth Cox, Eric Clausing | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Michael Ward (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Charles Leo (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Cecil Cowan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Ismael Bond (fresh) 2 pts. C - Randall Petri (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Patrick Greenawalt (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Rojo (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Marvin Jantzen (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - David Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Dustin Springer (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:36 | S. Dakota | Charles Leo makes the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Ward and he's fouled by Dustin Springer - foul #4 on Dustin Springer, team foul #5 | 55-50 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Ronald Brooks (C) Dustin Springer | |
| 15:36 | S. Dakota | Charles Leo makes the free throw | 56-50 |
| 15:14 | N. Dakota | Donald Rojo misses the easy layup | 56-50 |
| 15:13 | S. Dakota | The rebound goes to Cecil Cowan | 56-50 |
| 15:03 | S. Dakota | Michael Ward clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-50 |
| 15:02 | N. Dakota | Donald Rojo pulls down the rebound | 56-50 |
| 14:57 | N. Dakota | Cecil Cowan is called for the reach on Marvin Jantzen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Cecil Cowan, team foul #7 | 56-50 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Melvin Johnson (SF), Shaun Lee (PF), Dennis Shepherd (C) Cecil Cowan, Ismael Bond, Randall Petri | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Joseph May (SG), Kyle Johnson (PF) Donald Rojo, David Williams | |
| 14:57 | N. Dakota | Marvin Jantzen misses the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 14:57 | S. Dakota | Melvin Johnson gets the rebound | 56-50 |
| 14:46 | S. Dakota | Michael Ward misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-50 |
| 14:45 | S. Dakota | Melvin Johnson misses the tip | 56-50 |
| 14:44 | S. Dakota | Michael Ward tips it back up and in | 58-50 |
| 14:34 | N. Dakota | Dennis Shepherd picks off the pass by Kyle Johnson | 58-50 |
| 14:10 | S. Dakota | Michael Ward's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-50 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Carmen Tevis (SG), Scott Gorden (SF) Charles Leo, Melvin Johnson | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Kenneth Cox (PG), Donald Rojo (SG), Joseph Conyers (SF), Eric Clausing (PF) Patrick Greenawalt, Joseph May, Marvin Jantzen, Kyle Johnson | |
| 13:51 | N. Dakota | Joseph Conyers is open and buries a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Donald Rojo | 58-52 |
| 13:40 | S. Dakota | Carmen Tevis misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-52 |
| 13:38 | S. Dakota | Dennis Shepherd can't tip it in | 58-52 |
| 13:37 | N. Dakota | The rebound goes to Eric Clausing | 58-52 |
| 13:20 | N. Dakota | Kenneth Cox misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 58-52 |
| 13:19 | S. Dakota | Scott Gorden grabs the board | 58-52 |
| 13:00 | S. Dakota | Carmen Tevis loses the dribble to Eric Clausing | 58-52 |
| 12:57 | N. Dakota | Kenneth Cox is hacked by Michael Ward in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Ward, team foul #8 | 58-52 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Michael Meredith (PG), Melvin Johnson (SG), Arthur Ramm (PF), Ismael Bond (C) Michael Ward, Carmen Tevis, Shaun Lee, Dennis Shepherd | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Joseph May (SG), Kyle Johnson (SF), David Williams (PF), Jeffrey Johnson (C) Donald Rojo, Joseph Conyers, Eric Clausing, Ronald Brooks | |
| 12:57 | N. Dakota | Kenneth Cox makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 12:57 | N. Dakota | Kenneth Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 12:42 | S. Dakota | Ismael Bond drills a turnaround in the paint | 60-54 |
| 12:27 | N. Dakota | Kenneth Cox hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the right wing | 60-54 |
| 12:26 | S. Dakota | Ismael Bond snags the defensive board | 60-54 |
| 12:12 | S. Dakota | Arthur Ramm misses the lay-in but the foul's on Jeffrey Johnson - foul #1 on Jeffrey Johnson, team foul #6 | 60-54 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Charles Leo (SG) Scott Gorden | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Patrick Greenawalt (PG), Donald Rojo (SG), Marvin Jantzen (SF) Kenneth Cox, Joseph May, Kyle Johnson | |
| 12:12 | S. Dakota | Arthur Ramm makes the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 12:12 | S. Dakota | Arthur Ramm makes the 2nd free throw | 62-54 |
| 11:51 | N. Dakota | David Williams buries a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Patrick Greenawalt | 62-56 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Michael Meredith (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Charles Leo (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Melvin Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Arthur Ramm (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Ismael Bond (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Patrick Greenawalt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Rojo (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Marvin Jantzen (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - David Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeffrey Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:26 | S. Dakota | Melvin Johnson misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 62-56 |
| 11:25 | N. Dakota | David Williams snags the defensive board | 62-56 |
| 11:05 | N. Dakota | David Williams misses the open dunk | 62-56 |
| 11:03 | S. Dakota | Melvin Johnson grabs the board | 62-56 |
| 10:42 | S. Dakota | Charles Leo buries a jumpshot from the right wing | 64-56 |
| 10:38 | N. Dakota | Patrick Greenawalt can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the free throw line | 64-56 |
| 10:36 | S. Dakota | The rebound goes to Melvin Johnson | 64-56 |
| 10:22 | S. Dakota | Arthur Ramm hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 64-56 |
| 10:21 | S. Dakota | Melvin Johnson tips it but misses | 64-56 |
| 10:20 | S. Dakota | Ismael Bond hits the follow up shot | 66-56 |
| 10:05 | N. Dakota | Jeffrey Johnson hits the easy wide open finger roll | 66-58 |
| 09:56 | S. Dakota | Charles Leo loses the ball out of bounds | 66-58 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Carmen Tevis (SG), Scott Gorden (SF), Shaun Lee (PF), Randall Petri (C) Michael Meredith, Melvin Johnson, Arthur Ramm, Ismael Bond | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Joseph May (PG), Kenneth Cox (SG), Joseph Conyers (SF), Eric Clausing (PF), Ronald Brooks (C) Patrick Greenawalt, Donald Rojo, Marvin Jantzen, David Williams, Jeffrey Johnson | |
| 09:41 | N. Dakota | Joseph May misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Charles Leo - foul #3 on Charles Leo, team foul #9 | 66-58 |
| 09:41 | N. Dakota | Joseph May misses the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 09:41 | N. Dakota | Joseph May misses the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| 09:41 | S. Dakota | Shaun Lee grabs the board | 66-58 |
| 09:24 | S. Dakota | Scott Gorden is denied on a layup by Joseph Conyers | 66-58 |
| 09:23 | N. Dakota | Eric Clausing snags the defensive board | 66-58 |
| 08:55 | N. Dakota | Kenneth Cox is fouled on the floor by Charles Leo - foul #4 on Charles Leo, team foul #10 | 66-58 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Melvin Johnson (PG), Dennis Shepherd (C) Charles Leo, Shaun Lee | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| 08:55 | N. Dakota | Kenneth Cox makes the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 08:55 | N. Dakota | Kenneth Cox misses the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 08:55 | S. Dakota | Randall Petri gets the rebound | 66-59 |
| 08:35 | S. Dakota | Carmen Tevis knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Melvin Johnson | 69-59 |
| 08:12 | N. Dakota | Joseph Conyers misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 69-59 |
| 08:11 | S. Dakota | Melvin Johnson grabs the board | 69-59 |
| 07:56 | S. Dakota | Randall Petri's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-59 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Michael Ward (PG), Cecil Cowan (SF), Arthur Ramm (PF) Melvin Johnson, Scott Gorden, Randall Petri | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Patrick Greenawalt (PG), Donald Rojo (SG), Marvin Jantzen (SF), Kyle Johnson (PF), Dustin Springer (C) Kenneth Cox, Joseph May, Joseph Conyers, Eric Clausing, Ronald Brooks | |
| 07:42 | N. Dakota | Kyle Johnson can't connect on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Dennis Shepherd - foul #1 on Dennis Shepherd, team foul #11 | 69-59 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Shaun Lee (PF) Arthur Ramm | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| 07:42 | N. Dakota | Kyle Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 69-60 |
| 07:42 | N. Dakota | Kyle Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 69-60 |
| 07:42 | S. Dakota | Dennis Shepherd pulls down the rebound | 69-60 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Michael Ward (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Carmen Tevis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Cecil Cowan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. PF - Shaun Lee (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Dennis Shepherd (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Patrick Greenawalt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Rojo (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Marvin Jantzen (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kyle Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. C - Dustin Springer (fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:22 | S. Dakota | Dustin Springer picks off the pass by Shaun Lee | 69-60 |
| 07:07 | N. Dakota | Shaun Lee is called for the reach on Marvin Jantzen - foul #1 on Shaun Lee, team foul #12 | 69-60 |
| 07:07 | N. Dakota | Marvin Jantzen makes the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 07:07 | N. Dakota | Marvin Jantzen misses the 2nd free throw | 69-61 |
| 07:07 | S. Dakota | Dennis Shepherd pulls down the rebound | 69-61 |
| 06:51 | S. Dakota | Shaun Lee clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-61 |
| 06:49 | S. Dakota | Cecil Cowan tips it back up and in | 71-61 |
| 06:20 | N. Dakota | Patrick Greenawalt makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Kyle Johnson | 71-64 |
| 06:06 | S. Dakota | Carmen Tevis makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Ward | 74-64 |
| 05:47 | N. Dakota | Patrick Greenawalt hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Michael Ward - foul #5 on Michael Ward, team foul #13 | 74-64 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Michael Meredith (PG), Charles Leo (SG), Arthur Ramm (PF), Ismael Bond (C) Michael Ward, Carmen Tevis, Shaun Lee, Dennis Shepherd | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Joseph Conyers (SF), Jeffrey Johnson (PF), Eric Clausing (C) Marvin Jantzen, Kyle Johnson, Dustin Springer | |
| 05:47 | N. Dakota | Patrick Greenawalt makes the 1st free throw | 74-65 |
| 05:47 | N. Dakota | Patrick Greenawalt makes the 2nd free throw | 74-66 |
| 05:32 | S. Dakota | Michael Meredith misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 74-66 |
| 05:31 | N. Dakota | Jeffrey Johnson gets the rebound | 74-66 |
| 05:24 | N. Dakota | Donald Rojo is hacked by Michael Meredith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Meredith, team foul #14 | 74-66 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Scott Gorden (SF) Cecil Cowan | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Joseph May (PG), David Williams (PF) Patrick Greenawalt, Eric Clausing | |
| 05:24 | N. Dakota | Donald Rojo makes the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 05:24 | N. Dakota | Donald Rojo makes the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| 05:08 | S. Dakota | Ismael Bond loses the dribble to Jeffrey Johnson | 74-68 |
| 04:43 | N. Dakota | Arthur Ramm steals the ball from Joseph May | 74-68 |
| 04:20 | S. Dakota | Charles Leo buries a 3 from the right corner set up by Michael Meredith | 77-68 |
| 04:14 | N. Dakota | Jeffrey Johnson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 77-68 |
| 04:12 | N. Dakota | David Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 77-68 |
| 03:50 | N. Dakota | David Williams knocks in the floater from close range on a nice dish by Joseph Conyers | 77-70 |
| 03:35 | S. Dakota | Ismael Bond is fouled on the floor by Joseph May - foul #1 on Joseph May, team foul #7 | 77-70 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Carmen Tevis (SG), Cecil Cowan (SF), Randall Petri (C) Michael Meredith, Scott Gorden, Arthur Ramm | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Patrick Greenawalt (PG), Kenneth Cox (SG), Marvin Jantzen (SF), Eric Clausing (PF), Dustin Springer (C) Joseph May, Donald Rojo, Joseph Conyers, David Williams, Jeffrey Johnson | |
| 03:35 | S. Dakota | Ismael Bond makes the 1st free throw | 78-70 |
| 03:35 | S. Dakota | Ismael Bond misses the 2nd free throw | 78-70 |
| 03:35 | N. Dakota | Dustin Springer pulls down the rebound | 78-70 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Charles Leo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Carmen Tevis (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Cecil Cowan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Ismael Bond (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Randall Petri (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Patrick Greenawalt (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Cox (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Marvin Jantzen (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Eric Clausing (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Dustin Springer (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:28 | N. Dakota | Kenneth Cox is hacked by Ismael Bond - foul #3 on Ismael Bond, team foul #15 | 78-70 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Melvin Johnson (PG), Dennis Shepherd (C) Charles Leo, Ismael Bond | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| 03:28 | N. Dakota | Kenneth Cox makes the 1st free throw | 78-71 |
| 03:28 | N. Dakota | Kenneth Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 78-72 |
| 03:15 | S. Dakota | Randall Petri misses the fadeaway near the basket | 78-72 |
| 03:14 | N. Dakota | Kenneth Cox grabs the defensive rebound | 78-72 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:10 | N. Dakota | Kenneth Cox is fouled in the backcourt by Cecil Cowan - foul #5 on Cecil Cowan, team foul #16 | 78-72 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Charles Leo (PG) Cecil Cowan | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| 03:10 | N. Dakota | Kenneth Cox makes the 1st free throw | 78-73 |
| 03:10 | N. Dakota | Kenneth Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 78-74 |
| 02:52 | S. Dakota | Melvin Johnson misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 78-74 |
| 02:51 | S. Dakota | Dennis Shepherd tips it home | 80-74 |
| 02:51 | N. Dakota | N. Dakota calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-74 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Shaun Lee (PF) Dennis Shepherd | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| 02:33 | N. Dakota | Dustin Springer comes up short on the runner near the basket but the foul's on Randall Petri - foul #2 on Randall Petri, team foul #17 | 80-74 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Jeffrey Johnson (PF) Eric Clausing | |
| 02:33 | N. Dakota | Dustin Springer makes the 1st free throw | 80-75 |
| 02:33 | N. Dakota | Dustin Springer misses the 2nd free throw | 80-75 |
| 02:33 | S. Dakota | Carmen Tevis grabs the board | 80-75 |
| 02:33 | S. Dakota | S. Dakota calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-75 |
| 02:16 | S. Dakota | Charles Leo drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Melvin Johnson | 83-75 |
| 02:16 | N. Dakota | N. Dakota calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 83-75 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Ismael Bond (PF) Shaun Lee | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Donald Rojo (SG), Joseph Conyers (SF), David Williams (PF) Kenneth Cox, Marvin Jantzen, Jeffrey Johnson | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:01 | N. Dakota | Joseph Conyers can't throw it down but he's hacked by Ismael Bond - foul #4 on Ismael Bond, team foul #18 | 83-75 |
| 02:01 | N. Dakota | Joseph Conyers misses the 1st free throw | 83-75 |
| 02:01 | N. Dakota | Joseph Conyers makes the 2nd free throw | 83-76 |
| 01:59 | S. Dakota | S. Dakota calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 83-76 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Arthur Ramm (PF), Dennis Shepherd (C) Ismael Bond, Randall Petri | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| 01:47 | S. Dakota | Melvin Johnson buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Carmen Tevis | 86-76 |
| 01:33 | N. Dakota | Joseph Conyers loses the dribble to Melvin Johnson | 86-76 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:12 | S. Dakota | Charles Leo is hacked by Joseph Conyers - foul #2 on Joseph Conyers, team foul #8 | 86-76 |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Scott Gorden (SF), Ismael Bond (PF), Randall Petri (C) Carmen Tevis, Arthur Ramm, Dennis Shepherd | |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Joseph May (PG), Kenneth Cox (SG), Marvin Jantzen (SF), Jeffrey Johnson (PF), Eric Clausing (C) Patrick Greenawalt, Donald Rojo, Joseph Conyers, David Williams, Dustin Springer | |
| 01:12 | S. Dakota | Charles Leo makes the 1st free throw | 87-76 |
| 01:12 | S. Dakota | Charles Leo makes the 2nd free throw | 88-76 |
| 00:56 | N. Dakota | Marvin Jantzen misses the wide open turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Scott Gorden - foul #2 on Scott Gorden, team foul #19 | 88-76 |
| 00:56 | N. Dakota | Marvin Jantzen misses the 1st free throw | 88-76 |
| 00:56 | N. Dakota | Marvin Jantzen makes the 2nd free throw | 88-77 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:30 | S. Dakota | Scott Gorden misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 88-77 |
| 00:28 | N. Dakota | Kenneth Cox grabs the defensive rebound | 88-77 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:20 | N. Dakota | Jeffrey Johnson can't connect on an uncontested floater from close range | 88-77 |
| 00:18 | S. Dakota | Melvin Johnson gets the rebound | 88-77 |
| 00:00 | S. Dakota | Charles Leo runs out the clock | 88-77 |