| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Willie Miller (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Howard (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Biddle (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Pete Latimer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Tony Welk (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Omaha | PG - Jonathan Coats (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Nathaniel Rasmussen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Simon Magers (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Warren Peters (fresh) C - Wendell Bush (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska, Omaha | Simon Magers inbounds the ball | 27-33 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Omaha | Nebraska, Omaha is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Nebraska, Omaha | Wendell Bush misses the driving attempt from the left block | 27-33 |
| 19:40 | N. Colorado | Stephen Biddle grabs the board | 27-33 |
| 19:35 | N. Colorado | Willie Miller can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 27-33 |
| 19:33 | N. Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to Tony Welk | 27-33 |
| 19:17 | N. Colorado | Willie Miller misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 27-33 |
| 19:16 | Nebraska, Omaha | Wendell Bush grabs the defensive rebound | 27-33 |
| 19:11 | Nebraska, Omaha | Jonathan Coats's pass is intercepted by John Howard in the backcourt | 27-33 |
| 19:10 | N. Colorado | John Howard jams it | 29-33 |
| 19:05 | Nebraska, Omaha | Willie Miller steals it from Jonathan Coats in the backcourt | 29-33 |
| 18:52 | N. Colorado | John Howard clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 29-33 |
| 18:51 | Nebraska, Omaha | The rebound goes to Wendell Bush | 29-33 |
| 18:49 | Nebraska, Omaha | John Howard steps in front of the Jonathan Coats pass in the backcourt | 29-33 |
| 18:47 | N. Colorado | John Howard hits the finger roll | 31-33 |
| 18:24 | Nebraska, Omaha | Simon Magers comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 31-33 |
| 18:23 | N. Colorado | Pete Latimer grabs the defensive rebound | 31-33 |
| 18:04 | N. Colorado | Tony Welk drills a 3 from the left wing | 34-33 |
| 17:48 | Nebraska, Omaha | Warren Peters scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-36 |
| 17:22 | N. Colorado | Tony Welk clanks a shot from the free throw line | 34-36 |
| 17:21 | N. Colorado | Tony Welk tips it back up and in | 36-36 |
| 17:03 | Nebraska, Omaha | Simon Magers misses the 3 from the right wing | 36-36 |
| 17:02 | N. Colorado | Pete Latimer gets the rebound | 36-36 |
| 16:52 | N. Colorado | Tony Welk drills a floater from close range | 38-36 |
| 16:46 | Nebraska, Omaha | Nathaniel Rasmussen's pass is intercepted by John Howard in the backcourt | 38-36 |
| 16:43 | N. Colorado | Willie Miller hits the finger roll on a great pass from John Howard | 40-36 |
| 16:29 | Nebraska, Omaha | Jonathan Coats's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-36 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Leroy McIntee (PG), Marlon King (SG), Kenneth Johnson (SF), John Harris (PF), Sherman Geno (C) Willie Miller, John Howard, Stephen Biddle, Pete Latimer, Tony Welk | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Dale Murphy (PG), Earl Hetherington (SG), Norman Henry (SF), Don Kastner (PF), Joe Scalia (C) Jonathan Coats, Nathaniel Rasmussen, Simon Magers, Warren Peters, Wendell Bush | |
| 16:27 | N. Colorado | Don Kastner is called for the reach on Leroy McIntee in the backcourt - foul #3 on Don Kastner, team foul #1 | 40-36 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Jordan Rodberg (C) Don Kastner | |
| 16:04 | N. Colorado | Kenneth Johnson is fouled on the floor by Joe Scalia - foul #3 on Joe Scalia, team foul #2 | 40-36 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Warren Peters (PF) Joe Scalia | |
| 15:52 | N. Colorado | Marlon King lays it up and in on a great pass from Leroy McIntee | 42-36 |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Leroy McIntee (fresh) 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - Marlon King (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Kenneth Johnson (fresh) 1 pts. PF - John Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Sherman Geno (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Omaha | PG - Dale Murphy (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Earl Hetherington (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Norman Henry (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Warren Peters (tired) 3 pts. C - Jordan Rodberg (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Nebraska, Omaha | Norman Henry drills a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Earl Hetherington | 42-38 |
| 15:27 | N. Colorado | Kenneth Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 42-38 |
| 15:25 | Nebraska, Omaha | Earl Hetherington gets the rebound | 42-38 |
| 15:13 | Nebraska, Omaha | Dale Murphy can't finish the layup but the foul's on Marlon King - foul #1 on Marlon King, team foul #1 | 42-38 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Richard Endres (SF), Tony Welk (C) Marlon King, Sherman Geno | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Jonathan Coats (PG), Robert Roberts (SG), Don Kastner (PF), Joe Scalia (C) Earl Hetherington, Norman Henry, Warren Peters, Jordan Rodberg | |
| 15:13 | Nebraska, Omaha | Dale Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 42-39 |
| 15:13 | Nebraska, Omaha | Dale Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 42-40 |
| 15:10 | N. Colorado | Leroy McIntee loses the dribble to Jonathan Coats in the backcourt | 42-40 |
| 14:57 | Nebraska, Omaha | Joe Scalia is fouled on the floor by John Harris - foul #3 on John Harris, team foul #2 | 42-40 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Willie Miller (PG), John Howard (SG) Leroy McIntee, Kenneth Johnson | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | | |
| 14:47 | Nebraska, Omaha | Don Kastner misses the shot in the lane but he's hacked by Willie Miller - foul #1 on Willie Miller, team foul #3 | 42-40 |
| 14:47 | Nebraska, Omaha | Don Kastner misses the 1st free throw | 42-40 |
| 14:47 | Nebraska, Omaha | Don Kastner misses the 2nd free throw | 42-40 |
| 14:47 | N. Colorado | Tony Welk grabs the defensive rebound | 42-40 |
| 14:25 | N. Colorado | John Howard is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-40 |
| 14:23 | Nebraska, Omaha | Don Kastner pulls down the rebound | 42-40 |
| 14:15 | Nebraska, Omaha | Don Kastner loses the ball out of bounds | 42-40 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Leroy McIntee (PG), Kenneth Johnson (SG), Stephen Biddle (SF), Sherman Geno (PF) Willie Miller, John Howard, Richard Endres, Tony Welk | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Simon Magers (SF) Dale Murphy | |
| 14:02 | N. Colorado | John Harris's floater is tipped away by Joe Scalia | 42-40 |
| 14:00 | N. Colorado | Stephen Biddle can't tip it in | 42-40 |
| 13:58 | Nebraska, Omaha | Joe Scalia pulls down the rebound | 42-40 |
| 13:45 | Nebraska, Omaha | Don Kastner clanks a shot from the right block | 42-40 |
| 13:43 | N. Colorado | John Harris pulls down the rebound | 42-40 |
| 13:21 | N. Colorado | Kenneth Johnson buries a fadeaway from the left wing | 44-40 |
| 13:19 | Nebraska, Omaha | Simon Magers throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-40 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Willie Miller (PG), Marlon King (SG), Pete Latimer (PF), Tony Welk (C) Leroy McIntee, Kenneth Johnson, Sherman Geno, John Harris | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Nathaniel Rasmussen (PG), Dale Murphy (SF), Wendell Bush (C) Jonathan Coats, Simon Magers, Joe Scalia | |
| 12:57 | N. Colorado | Stephen Biddle is wide open but clanks a 3 from the right corner | 44-40 |
| 12:56 | Nebraska, Omaha | Don Kastner snags the defensive board | 44-40 |
| 12:54 | Nebraska, Omaha | Nathaniel Rasmussen is hacked by Stephen Biddle in the backcourt - foul #1 on Stephen Biddle, team foul #4 | 44-40 |
| 12:54 | N. Colorado | N. Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 44-40 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Richard Endres (SF) Stephen Biddle | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Earl Hetherington (PG), Norman Henry (SF), Jordan Rodberg (PF) Nathaniel Rasmussen, Dale Murphy, Don Kastner | |
| 12:47 | Nebraska, Omaha | Jordan Rodberg lays it up and in and he's fouled by Tony Welk - foul #2 on Tony Welk, team foul #5 | 44-42 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Sherman Geno (C) Tony Welk | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | | |
| 12:47 | Nebraska, Omaha | Jordan Rodberg makes the free throw | 44-43 |
| 12:35 | N. Colorado | Richard Endres misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-43 |
| 12:34 | N. Colorado | Pete Latimer can't tip it in | 44-43 |
| 12:33 | Nebraska, Omaha | Jordan Rodberg gets the rebound | 44-43 |
| 12:30 | Nebraska, Omaha | Earl Hetherington is fouled in the backcourt by Willie Miller - foul #2 on Willie Miller, team foul #6 | 44-43 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Leroy McIntee (PG), John Howard (SG) Willie Miller, Marlon King | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Nathaniel Rasmussen (PG), Don Kastner (C) Norman Henry, Wendell Bush | |
| 12:13 | Nebraska, Omaha | Jordan Rodberg misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 44-43 |
| 12:11 | N. Colorado | The rebound goes to Leroy McIntee | 44-43 |
| 12:07 | N. Colorado | Leroy McIntee misses the floater in the paint but he's fouled by Don Kastner - foul #4 on Don Kastner, team foul #3 | 44-43 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Kenneth Johnson (SF), Tony Welk (C) Richard Endres, Pete Latimer | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Jonathan Coats (PG), Dale Murphy (SF), Warren Peters (PF), Wendell Bush (C) Nathaniel Rasmussen, Earl Hetherington, Jordan Rodberg, Don Kastner | |
| 12:07 | N. Colorado | Leroy McIntee makes the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 12:07 | N. Colorado | Leroy McIntee makes the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 11:43 | Nebraska, Omaha | Robert Roberts misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 46-43 |
| 11:41 | Nebraska, Omaha | Jonathan Coats tips it but misses | 46-43 |
| 11:39 | Nebraska, Omaha | The offensive rebound goes to Dale Murphy | 46-43 |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Leroy McIntee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - John Howard (tired) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Kenneth Johnson (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Sherman Geno (tiring) C - Tony Welk (tired) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Omaha | PG - Jonathan Coats (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Robert Roberts (tiring) 3 pf. SF - Dale Murphy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Warren Peters (tiring) 3 pts. C - Wendell Bush (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Nebraska, Omaha | Warren Peters buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Dale Murphy | 46-46 |
| 11:10 | N. Colorado | John Howard misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner but he's hacked by Warren Peters - foul #2 on Warren Peters, team foul #4 | 46-46 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Willie Miller (PG), Stephen Biddle (SF), Pete Latimer (PF), John Harris (C) Leroy McIntee, Kenneth Johnson, Sherman Geno, Tony Welk | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Nathaniel Rasmussen (PG), Earl Hetherington (SG), Simon Magers (SF), Joe Scalia (C) Jonathan Coats, Robert Roberts, Dale Murphy, Wendell Bush | |
| 11:10 | N. Colorado | John Howard misses the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 11:10 | N. Colorado | John Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 11:10 | N. Colorado | John Howard makes the 3rd free throw | 48-46 |
| 11:08 | Nebraska, Omaha | Joe Scalia throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-46 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Marlon King (SG) John Howard | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | | |
| 10:55 | N. Colorado | Willie Miller misses short on a floater from the right wing | 48-46 |
| 10:53 | Nebraska, Omaha | Warren Peters grabs the board | 48-46 |
| 10:37 | Nebraska, Omaha | Nathaniel Rasmussen hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the left wing | 48-46 |
| 10:36 | Nebraska, Omaha | Earl Hetherington pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-46 |
| 10:23 | Nebraska, Omaha | Joe Scalia is open and scores on a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Nathaniel Rasmussen and the foul's on Pete Latimer - foul #3 on Pete Latimer, team foul #7 | 48-48 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Richard Endres (SF), Tony Welk (C) Stephen Biddle, Pete Latimer | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Jonathan Coats (PG), Robert Roberts (SG), Norman Henry (SF), Wendell Bush (C) Nathaniel Rasmussen, Earl Hetherington, Simon Magers, Warren Peters | |
| 10:23 | Nebraska, Omaha | Joe Scalia makes the free throw | 48-49 |
| 10:20 | N. Colorado | Richard Endres's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-49 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Jordan Rodberg (PF) Joe Scalia | |
| 10:04 | Nebraska, Omaha | Wendell Bush can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Richard Endres - foul #3 on Richard Endres, team foul #8 | 48-49 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | John Howard (SG), Sherman Geno (PF) Marlon King, John Harris | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | | |
| 10:04 | Nebraska, Omaha | Wendell Bush makes the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 10:04 | Nebraska, Omaha | Wendell Bush misses the 2nd free throw | 48-50 |
| 10:04 | N. Colorado | Tony Welk snags the defensive board | 48-50 |
| 09:47 | N. Colorado | Sherman Geno comes up short on the fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Jordan Rodberg - foul #2 on Jordan Rodberg, team foul #5 | 48-50 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Leroy McIntee (PG) Willie Miller | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Dale Murphy (PG), Simon Magers (SF), Joe Scalia (PF) Jonathan Coats, Norman Henry, Wendell Bush | |
| 09:47 | N. Colorado | Sherman Geno misses the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 09:47 | N. Colorado | Sherman Geno makes the 2nd free throw | 49-50 |
| 09:22 | Nebraska, Omaha | Joe Scalia misses the wide open 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-50 |
| 09:20 | Nebraska, Omaha | Simon Magers hits the follow up shot | 49-52 |
| 08:59 | N. Colorado | Sherman Geno misses the wide open 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-52 |
| 08:57 | Nebraska, Omaha | Dale Murphy pulls down the rebound | 49-52 |
| 08:55 | Nebraska, Omaha | Robert Roberts is hacked by Leroy McIntee in the backcourt - foul #3 on Leroy McIntee, team foul #9 | 49-52 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Willie Miller (PG), Kenneth Johnson (SG), Stephen Biddle (SF), Pete Latimer (PF), John Harris (C) Leroy McIntee, John Howard, Richard Endres, Sherman Geno, Tony Welk | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Nathaniel Rasmussen (PG), Warren Peters (PF), Wendell Bush (C) Simon Magers, Joe Scalia, Jordan Rodberg | |
| 08:55 | Nebraska, Omaha | Nebraska, Omaha calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 49-52 |
| 08:55 | Nebraska, Omaha | Robert Roberts misses the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 08:55 | N. Colorado | John Harris grabs the board | 49-52 |
| 08:53 | N. Colorado | Nathaniel Rasmussen takes the ball from Kenneth Johnson in the backcourt | 49-52 |
| 08:51 | Nebraska, Omaha | Robert Roberts lays it in set up by Nathaniel Rasmussen | 49-54 |
| 08:37 | N. Colorado | Pete Latimer hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the right side | 49-54 |
| 08:35 | Nebraska, Omaha | Robert Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 49-54 |
| 08:12 | Nebraska, Omaha | Dale Murphy misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 49-54 |
| 08:11 | Nebraska, Omaha | Wendell Bush grabs the offensive board | 49-54 |
| 08:02 | Nebraska, Omaha | Stephen Biddle steps in front of the Nathaniel Rasmussen pass | 49-54 |
| 07:45 | N. Colorado | John Harris misses the lay-in | 49-54 |
| 07:44 | Nebraska, Omaha | Wendell Bush snags the defensive board | 49-54 |
| 07:42 | Nebraska, Omaha | Nathaniel Rasmussen is fouled in the backcourt by Willie Miller - foul #3 on Willie Miller, team foul #10 | 49-54 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Leroy McIntee (PG), Marlon King (SG), Sherman Geno (PF), Tony Welk (C) Willie Miller, Kenneth Johnson, Pete Latimer, John Harris | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Earl Hetherington (SG), Norman Henry (SF), Don Kastner (PF), Joe Scalia (C) Robert Roberts, Dale Murphy, Warren Peters, Wendell Bush | |
| 07:42 | Nebraska, Omaha | Nathaniel Rasmussen misses the 1st free throw | 49-54 |
| 07:42 | Nebraska, Omaha | Nathaniel Rasmussen makes the 2nd free throw | 49-55 |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Leroy McIntee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Marlon King (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Stephen Biddle (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Sherman Geno (tiring) 1 pts. C - Tony Welk (tired) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Omaha | PG - Nathaniel Rasmussen (tiring) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Earl Hetherington (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Norman Henry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Don Kastner (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Joe Scalia (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 07:23 | N. Colorado | Marlon King is fouled on the floor by Norman Henry - foul #1 on Norman Henry, team foul #6 | 49-55 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Jonathan Coats (PG) Nathaniel Rasmussen | |
| 07:06 | N. Colorado | Marlon King drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Leroy McIntee | 52-55 |
| 06:51 | Nebraska, Omaha | Earl Hetherington double dribbles | 52-55 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Richard Endres (SF), Pete Latimer (PF) Stephen Biddle, Tony Welk | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Simon Magers (SF), Jordan Rodberg (C) Norman Henry, Joe Scalia | |
| 06:49 | N. Colorado | Marlon King is fouled in the backcourt by Don Kastner - foul #5 on Don Kastner, team foul #7 | 52-55 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Wendell Bush (C) Don Kastner | |
| 06:49 | N. Colorado | Marlon King makes the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 06:49 | N. Colorado | Marlon King makes the 2nd free throw | 54-55 |
| 06:30 | Nebraska, Omaha | Jordan Rodberg misses short on a shot from the baseline | 54-55 |
| 06:29 | N. Colorado | Marlon King gets the rebound | 54-55 |
| 06:11 | N. Colorado | Richard Endres is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 57-55 |
| 05:42 | Nebraska, Omaha | Jordan Rodberg misses the shot from close range | 57-55 |
| 05:41 | N. Colorado | Leroy McIntee snags the defensive board | 57-55 |
| 05:36 | N. Colorado | Earl Hetherington steals it from Leroy McIntee in the backcourt | 57-55 |
| 05:23 | Nebraska, Omaha | Earl Hetherington misses the wide open 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-55 |
| 05:21 | N. Colorado | Richard Endres snags the defensive board | 57-55 |
| 05:19 | N. Colorado | N. Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 57-55 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Willie Miller (PG), John Howard (SG), Kenneth Johnson (SF), John Harris (PF), Tony Welk (C) Leroy McIntee, Marlon King, Richard Endres, Pete Latimer, Sherman Geno | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Dale Murphy (PG), Nathaniel Rasmussen (SG), Norman Henry (SF), Warren Peters (PF), Joe Scalia (C) Jonathan Coats, Earl Hetherington, Simon Magers, Jordan Rodberg, Wendell Bush | |
| 05:17 | N. Colorado | Warren Peters picks off the pass by Willie Miller | 57-55 |
| 04:57 | Nebraska, Omaha | Warren Peters is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Johnson - foul #1 on Kenneth Johnson, team foul #11 | 57-55 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Stephen Biddle (SF) Kenneth Johnson | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | | |
| 04:57 | Nebraska, Omaha | Warren Peters misses the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 04:57 | Nebraska, Omaha | Warren Peters makes the 2nd free throw | 57-56 |
| 04:42 | N. Colorado | Dale Murphy picks off the pass by John Howard | 57-56 |
| 04:26 | Nebraska, Omaha | Dale Murphy lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Nathaniel Rasmussen | 57-58 |
| 04:24 | N. Colorado | Tony Welk throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-58 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Jonathan Coats (PG), Robert Roberts (SG) Nathaniel Rasmussen, Norman Henry | |
| 04:07 | Nebraska, Omaha | Jonathan Coats misses the easy open layup | 57-58 |
| 04:05 | N. Colorado | Stephen Biddle grabs the defensive rebound | 57-58 |
| 03:59 | N. Colorado | John Howard can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Joe Scalia - foul #4 on Joe Scalia, team foul #8 | 57-58 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Kenneth Johnson (SF) Stephen Biddle | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Simon Magers (SF) Dale Murphy | |
| 03:59 | N. Colorado | John Howard makes the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 03:59 | N. Colorado | John Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 03:52 | Nebraska, Omaha | Robert Roberts loses the dribble to Kenneth Johnson | 59-58 |
| 03:26 | N. Colorado | Tony Welk hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-58 |
| 03:25 | N. Colorado | Tony Welk snags the offensive board | 59-58 |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Willie Miller (tired) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - John Howard (tired) 15 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Kenneth Johnson (tiring) 3 pts. PF - John Harris (tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Tony Welk (very tired) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Omaha | PG - Jonathan Coats (tired) 2 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Robert Roberts (tired) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Simon Magers (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Warren Peters (tired) 7 pts. 2 stl. C - Joe Scalia (tiring) 3 pts. 4 pf. | |
| 03:08 | N. Colorado | John Harris drills a floater in the paint | 61-58 |
| 02:53 | Nebraska, Omaha | Joe Scalia misses short on an open turnaround from the right block | 61-58 |
| 02:51 | N. Colorado | John Harris pulls down the rebound | 61-58 |
| 02:51 | N. Colorado | N. Colorado calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 61-58 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Leroy McIntee (PG), Marlon King (SG), Richard Endres (SF), Pete Latimer (PF), Sherman Geno (C) Willie Miller, John Howard, Kenneth Johnson, John Harris, Tony Welk | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Nathaniel Rasmussen (PG), Earl Hetherington (SG), Dale Murphy (SF), Jordan Rodberg (PF), Wendell Bush (C) Jonathan Coats, Robert Roberts, Simon Magers, Warren Peters, Joe Scalia | |
| 02:36 | N. Colorado | Richard Endres loses the dribble to Earl Hetherington | 61-58 |
| 02:21 | Nebraska, Omaha | Dale Murphy clanks a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Richard Endres - foul #4 on Richard Endres, team foul #12 | 61-58 |
| 02:21 | Nebraska, Omaha | Dale Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 02:21 | Nebraska, Omaha | Dale Murphy misses the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| 02:21 | N. Colorado | Pete Latimer grabs the defensive rebound | 61-59 |
| 02:00 | N. Colorado | Leroy McIntee is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-59 |
| 01:59 | Nebraska, Omaha | Earl Hetherington gets the rebound | 61-59 |
| 01:44 | Nebraska, Omaha | Wendell Bush's fadeaway is rejected by Sherman Geno | 61-59 |
| 01:42 | Nebraska, Omaha | Dale Murphy tips it but misses | 61-59 |
| 01:41 | N. Colorado | Marlon King grabs the defensive rebound | 61-59 |
| 01:26 | N. Colorado | Richard Endres hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 61-59 |
| 01:25 | Nebraska, Omaha | The rebound goes to Earl Hetherington | 61-59 |
| 00:58 | Nebraska, Omaha | Jordan Rodberg is fouled on the floor by Sherman Geno - foul #1 on Sherman Geno, team foul #13 | 61-59 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Willie Miller (PG), John Howard (SG), Stephen Biddle (SF), Tony Welk (C) Leroy McIntee, Marlon King, Richard Endres, Sherman Geno | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Jonathan Coats (PG), Robert Roberts (SG), Simon Magers (SF) Nathaniel Rasmussen, Earl Hetherington, Dale Murphy | |
| 00:58 | N. Colorado | N. Colorado calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 61-59 |
| 00:58 | Nebraska, Omaha | Jordan Rodberg makes the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 00:58 | Nebraska, Omaha | Jordan Rodberg makes the 2nd free throw | 61-61 |
| 00:40 | N. Colorado | Pete Latimer connects on the open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 63-61 |
| 00:29 | Nebraska, Omaha | Wendell Bush makes the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Jonathan Coats | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Omaha | Nebraska, Omaha is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:25 | N. Colorado | Willie Miller is fouled in the backcourt by Jonathan Coats - foul #2 on Jonathan Coats, team foul #9 | 63-63 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Warren Peters (PF) Jordan Rodberg | |
| 00:25 | N. Colorado | Willie Miller makes the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 00:25 | N. Colorado | Willie Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 00:19 | Nebraska, Omaha | Tony Welk is called for the reach on Robert Roberts - foul #3 on Tony Welk, team foul #14 | 65-63 |
| 00:19 | Nebraska, Omaha | Robert Roberts misses the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 00:19 | Nebraska, Omaha | Robert Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Omaha | Nebraska, Omaha is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:17 | N. Colorado | Jonathan Coats is called for the reach on Stephen Biddle in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jonathan Coats, team foul #10 | 65-64 |
| 00:17 | N. Colorado | Stephen Biddle makes the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 00:17 | N. Colorado | Stephen Biddle makes the 2nd free throw | 67-64 |
| 00:15 | Nebraska, Omaha | Warren Peters is fouled in the backcourt by Pete Latimer - foul #4 on Pete Latimer, team foul #15 | 67-64 |
| 00:15 | Nebraska, Omaha | Warren Peters misses the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 00:15 | Nebraska, Omaha | Warren Peters makes the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| 00:14 | N. Colorado | Robert Roberts is called for the reach on John Howard in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Roberts, team foul #11 | 67-65 |
| 00:14 | N. Colorado | John Howard makes the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 00:14 | N. Colorado | John Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Omaha | Nebraska, Omaha is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:08 | Nebraska, Omaha | Warren Peters is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Warren Peters, team foul #12 | 69-65 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Leroy McIntee (PG), Kenneth Johnson (SG), Sherman Geno (PF) Willie Miller, John Howard, Pete Latimer | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | | |
| 00:07 | N. Colorado | Tony Welk is fouled in the backcourt by Jonathan Coats - foul #4 on Jonathan Coats, team foul #13 | 69-65 |
| 00:07 | N. Colorado | Tony Welk makes the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:07 | N. Colorado | Tony Welk makes the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:04 | Nebraska, Omaha | Nebraska, Omaha calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-65 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Willie Miller (PG), John Howard (SG), Pete Latimer (PF) Leroy McIntee, Kenneth Johnson, Sherman Geno | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | | |
| 00:01 | Nebraska, Omaha | Simon Magers misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 71-65 |
| 00:00 | N. Colorado | The rebound goes to Tony Welk | 71-65 |