| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Willie Miller (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Howard (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Stephen Biddle (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Pete Latimer (fresh) C - Tony Welk (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Robert Dake (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Vernon Gourley (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip Shaw (fresh) PF - Daniel Morris (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Shriver (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | S. Dakota | Philip Shaw inbounds the ball | 32-40 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:45 | S. Dakota | Vernon Gourley misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-40 |
| 19:43 | N. Colorado | Tony Welk snags the defensive board | 32-40 |
| 19:36 | N. Colorado | John Howard buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Pete Latimer | 35-40 |
| 19:13 | S. Dakota | Daniel Morris lays it in set up by Robert Dake | 35-42 |
| 19:03 | N. Colorado | Willie Miller clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 35-42 |
| 19:02 | S. Dakota | Robert Shriver pulls down the rebound | 35-42 |
| 18:45 | S. Dakota | Daniel Morris misses short on a jumper from the right block | 35-42 |
| 18:44 | S. Dakota | Philip Shaw tips it but misses | 35-42 |
| 18:42 | N. Colorado | John Howard pulls down the rebound | 35-42 |
| 18:23 | N. Colorado | Stephen Biddle can't finish the layup | 35-42 |
| 18:22 | N. Colorado | Stephen Biddle tips it back up and in | 37-42 |
| 18:10 | S. Dakota | Philip Shaw comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-42 |
| 18:08 | S. Dakota | Robert Dake snags the offensive board | 37-42 |
| 17:48 | S. Dakota | Vernon Gourley misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-42 |
| 17:47 | N. Colorado | Tony Welk pulls down the rebound | 37-42 |
| 17:40 | N. Colorado | Stephen Biddle is fouled on the floor by Philip Shaw - foul #2 on Philip Shaw, team foul #1 | 37-42 |
| 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 | S. Dakota | Rick Guertin (PG), Bruce Sloan (SG), Charles Degraw (SF), Robert Russell (C) Robert Dake, Vernon Gourley, Philip Shaw, Robert Shriver | |
| 17:21 | N. Colorado | Marlon King is whistled for traveling | 37-42 |
| 17:12 | S. Dakota | Robert Russell clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 37-42 |
| 17:10 | S. Dakota | Robert Russell tips it home | 37-44 |
| 16:56 | N. Colorado | Kenneth Johnson is hacked by Charles Degraw - foul #1 on Charles Degraw, team foul #2 | 37-44 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | John Howard (SG), Richard Endres (SF) Marlon King, Kenneth Johnson | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Vernon Gourley (SG) Rick Guertin | |
| 16:31 | N. Colorado | Leroy McIntee clanks a jumper from the left side | 37-44 |
| 16:29 | N. Colorado | Richard Endres pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-44 |
| 16:22 | N. Colorado | Richard Endres loses the dribble to Robert Russell | 37-44 |
| 16:17 | S. Dakota | John Harris takes the ball from Charles Degraw in the backcourt | 37-44 |
| 15:59 | N. Colorado | Sherman Geno knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from John Harris | 39-44 |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Leroy McIntee (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - John Howard (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Richard Endres (fairly fresh) PF - Sherman Geno (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - John Harris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Bruce Sloan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vernon Gourley (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Degraw (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Daniel Morris (tired) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Russell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:42 | S. Dakota | Vernon Gourley is hacked by John Howard - foul #3 on John Howard, team foul #1 | 39-44 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Willie Miller (PG), Marlon King (SG), Kenneth Johnson (SF), Pete Latimer (PF), Tony Welk (C) Leroy McIntee, John Howard, Richard Endres, Sherman Geno, John Harris | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Jerry Jeter (PG), Philip Shaw (SF), Robert Shriver (PF) Bruce Sloan, Charles Degraw, Daniel Morris | |
| 15:27 | S. Dakota | Vernon Gourley loses the ball out of bounds | 39-44 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Robert Dake (SG) Vernon Gourley | |
| 15:14 | N. Colorado | Marlon King is open and buries a 3 from the right wing | 42-44 |
| 14:56 | S. Dakota | Robert Shriver hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 42-44 |
| 14:54 | N. Colorado | Marlon King pulls down the rebound | 42-44 |
| 14:50 | N. Colorado | Philip Shaw steals it from Tony Welk in the backcourt | 42-44 |
| 14:31 | S. Dakota | Robert Shriver can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-44 |
| 14:30 | S. Dakota | The offensive rebound goes to Philip Shaw | 42-44 |
| 14:19 | S. Dakota | Pete Latimer is called for the reach on Robert Dake - foul #2 on Pete Latimer, team foul #2 | 42-44 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | John Howard (SG), Stephen Biddle (SF), John Harris (PF) Marlon King, Kenneth Johnson, Pete Latimer | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Rick Guertin (PG), Vernon Gourley (SG), Daniel Morris (PF) Jerry Jeter, Robert Dake, Robert Russell | |
| 14:08 | S. Dakota | Vernon Gourley makes the wide open runner from close range | 42-46 |
| 13:50 | N. Colorado | Willie Miller can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 42-46 |
| 13:49 | S. Dakota | Rick Guertin grabs the board | 42-46 |
| 13:27 | S. Dakota | Philip Shaw drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Vernon Gourley | 42-49 |
| 13:13 | N. Colorado | Willie Miller is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-49 |
| 13:12 | N. Colorado | Tony Welk tips it home | 44-49 |
| 13:08 | S. Dakota | Daniel Morris loses the dribble to Stephen Biddle in the backcourt | 44-49 |
| 12:54 | N. Colorado | John Howard can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-49 |
| 12:52 | N. Colorado | John Harris tips it but misses | 44-49 |
| 12:51 | S. Dakota | The rebound goes to Vernon Gourley | 44-49 |
| 12:51 | S. Dakota | S. Dakota calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 44-49 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Leroy McIntee (PG), Kenneth Johnson (SG), Richard Endres (SF), Pete Latimer (PF), Sherman Geno (C) Willie Miller, John Howard, Stephen Biddle, John Harris, Tony Welk | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Jerry Jeter (PG), Bruce Sloan (SG), Charles Degraw (SF), Robert Russell (PF) Rick Guertin, Vernon Gourley, Philip Shaw, Daniel Morris | |
| 12:34 | S. Dakota | Richard Endres is called for the reach on Charles Degraw - foul #3 on Richard Endres, team foul #3 | 44-49 |
| 12:26 | S. Dakota | Jerry Jeter misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-49 |
| 12:25 | N. Colorado | Kenneth Johnson gets the rebound | 44-49 |
| 11:58 | N. Colorado | Richard Endres misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Robert Russell - foul #1 on Robert Russell, team foul #3 | 44-49 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Marlon King (SG) Kenneth Johnson | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Robert Dake (SF), Daniel Morris (PF) Charles Degraw, Robert Shriver | |
| 11:58 | N. Colorado | Richard Endres makes the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 11:58 | N. Colorado | Richard Endres misses the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 11:58 | N. Colorado | Pete Latimer gets the offensive rebound | 45-49 |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Leroy McIntee (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Marlon King (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Richard Endres (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. PF - Pete Latimer (tiring) 2 reb. C - Sherman Geno (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Jerry Jeter (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Bruce Sloan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Dake (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. PF - Daniel Morris (very tired) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Russell (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:48 | N. Colorado | Marlon King misses short on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Robert Russell - foul #2 on Robert Russell, team foul #4 | 45-49 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Stephen Biddle (SF) Richard Endres | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| 11:48 | N. Colorado | Marlon King makes the 1st free throw | 46-49 |
| 11:48 | N. Colorado | Marlon King makes the 2nd free throw | 47-49 |
| 11:37 | S. Dakota | Robert Russell misses short on an open jumpshot from the left side | 47-49 |
| 11:36 | N. Colorado | Stephen Biddle pulls down the rebound | 47-49 |
| 11:34 | N. Colorado | Leroy McIntee's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-49 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Tony Welk (C) Pete Latimer | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Vernon Gourley (SG) Bruce Sloan | |
| 11:28 | S. Dakota | Vernon Gourley scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Jerry Jeter | 47-52 |
| 11:01 | N. Colorado | Jerry Jeter is called for the reach on Marlon King - foul #4 on Jerry Jeter, team foul #5 | 47-52 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Willie Miller (PG), John Howard (SG), John Harris (PF) Leroy McIntee, Marlon King, Sherman Geno | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Philip Shaw (SF), Robert Shriver (C) Jerry Jeter, Robert Russell | |
| 10:52 | N. Colorado | Willie Miller misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 47-52 |
| 10:51 | N. Colorado | John Harris tips it home | 49-52 |
| 10:49 | S. Dakota | Robert Dake is hacked by Stephen Biddle in the backcourt - foul #2 on Stephen Biddle, team foul #4 | 49-52 |
| 10:42 | S. Dakota | Robert Dake hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 49-52 |
| 10:40 | S. Dakota | Robert Shriver hits the follow up shot | 49-54 |
| 10:17 | N. Colorado | Willie Miller is called for traveling | 49-54 |
| 10:17 | N. Colorado | N. Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 49-54 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Kenneth Johnson (SG), Richard Endres (SF), Pete Latimer (PF) John Howard, Stephen Biddle, Tony Welk | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Rick Guertin (PG), Bruce Sloan (SG), Charles Degraw (SF) Robert Dake, Vernon Gourley, Philip Shaw | |
| 10:07 | S. Dakota | Bruce Sloan can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 49-54 |
| 10:05 | S. Dakota | Bruce Sloan hits the follow up shot | 49-56 |
| 09:56 | N. Colorado | Willie Miller is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-56 |
| 09:54 | S. Dakota | Willie Miller steals it from Bruce Sloan in the backcourt | 52-56 |
| 09:36 | N. Colorado | Pete Latimer clanks a 3 from the left wing | 52-56 |
| 09:34 | N. Colorado | John Harris tips it back up and in | 54-56 |
| 09:10 | S. Dakota | Pete Latimer steals it from Bruce Sloan | 54-56 |
| 08:49 | N. Colorado | Pete Latimer hits the front of the rim on the wide open turnaround in the lane | 54-56 |
| 08:48 | N. Colorado | Kenneth Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-56 |
| 08:31 | N. Colorado | John Harris is whistled for a carry | 54-56 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Leroy McIntee (PG), Marlon King (SG), Stephen Biddle (SF), Sherman Geno (PF), Tony Welk (C) Willie Miller, Kenneth Johnson, Richard Endres, Pete Latimer, John Harris | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Robert Dake (PG), Vernon Gourley (SG), Philip Shaw (SF), Robert Russell (C) Rick Guertin, Bruce Sloan, Charles Degraw, Robert Shriver | |
| 08:19 | S. Dakota | Leroy McIntee is called for the reach on Robert Dake - foul #2 on Leroy McIntee, team foul #5 | 54-56 |
| 08:04 | S. Dakota | Vernon Gourley drills a runner from the left block on a great pass from Robert Dake | 54-58 |
| 07:57 | N. Colorado | Robert Dake steps in front of the Stephen Biddle pass in the backcourt | 54-58 |
| 07:56 | S. Dakota | Vernon Gourley misses the easy layup | 54-58 |
| 07:55 | N. Colorado | Tony Welk snags the defensive board | 54-58 |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Leroy McIntee (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Marlon King (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Stephen Biddle (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Sherman Geno (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Tony Welk (tiring) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Robert Dake (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Vernon Gourley (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Philip Shaw (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Morris (very tired) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Russell (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:40 | N. Colorado | Sherman Geno travels with the ball | 54-58 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | John Howard (SG) Marlon King | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Jerry Jeter (PG) Robert Dake | |
| 07:36 | S. Dakota | John Howard steps in front of the Jerry Jeter pass in the backcourt | 54-58 |
| 07:18 | N. Colorado | Sherman Geno is open but misses the lay-in | 54-58 |
| 07:17 | S. Dakota | Robert Russell grabs the defensive rebound | 54-58 |
| 07:14 | S. Dakota | Stephen Biddle picks off the pass by Vernon Gourley in the backcourt | 54-58 |
| 07:00 | N. Colorado | Tony Welk knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Leroy McIntee | 57-58 |
| 06:47 | S. Dakota | Jerry Jeter knocks in the jumper from the right block | 57-60 |
| 06:25 | N. Colorado | Sherman Geno misses badly on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Robert Russell - foul #3 on Robert Russell, team foul #6 | 57-60 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Marlon King (PG), Pete Latimer (PF) Leroy McIntee, Tony Welk | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Bruce Sloan (SG), Robert Dake (SF) Vernon Gourley, Philip Shaw | |
| 06:25 | N. Colorado | Sherman Geno makes the 1st free throw | 58-60 |
| 06:25 | N. Colorado | Sherman Geno makes the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| 06:10 | S. Dakota | Robert Russell knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by Bruce Sloan | 59-63 |
| 05:55 | N. Colorado | Stephen Biddle misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-63 |
| 05:53 | S. Dakota | Jerry Jeter pulls down the rebound | 59-63 |
| 05:32 | S. Dakota | Pete Latimer is called for the reach on Bruce Sloan - foul #3 on Pete Latimer, team foul #6 | 59-63 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Leroy McIntee (PG), Kenneth Johnson (SF), John Harris (C) John Howard, Stephen Biddle, Sherman Geno | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Robert Shriver (C) Robert Russell | |
| 05:13 | S. Dakota | Robert Shriver clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-63 |
| 05:12 | N. Colorado | Kenneth Johnson gets the rebound | 59-63 |
| 05:08 | N. Colorado | Marlon King misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the right wing | 59-63 |
| 05:07 | N. Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to Marlon King | 59-63 |
| 04:50 | N. Colorado | Pete Latimer is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Pete Latimer, team foul #7 | 59-63 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Willie Miller (PG), Richard Endres (SF), Tony Welk (C) Leroy McIntee, Marlon King, Pete Latimer | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Vernon Gourley (SG), Charles Degraw (SF) Robert Dake, Bruce Sloan | |
| 04:31 | S. Dakota | Tony Welk takes the ball from Robert Shriver | 59-63 |
| 04:08 | N. Colorado | Willie Miller scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Kenneth Johnson | 61-63 |
| 04:06 | S. Dakota | Willie Miller is called for the reach on Jerry Jeter in the backcourt - foul #3 on Willie Miller, team foul #8 | 61-63 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | John Howard (SG), Stephen Biddle (SF), Sherman Geno (PF) Kenneth Johnson, Richard Endres, John Harris | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Philip Shaw (SF), Robert Russell (C) Charles Degraw, Robert Shriver | |
| 04:06 | S. Dakota | Jerry Jeter makes the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 04:06 | S. Dakota | Jerry Jeter makes the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| 03:53 | N. Colorado | Willie Miller misses badly on the uncontested shot from the right side | 61-65 |
| 03:52 | S. Dakota | Robert Russell pulls down the rebound | 61-65 |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Willie Miller (tired) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Howard (tired) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Stephen Biddle (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - Sherman Geno (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Tony Welk (tired) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota | PG - Jerry Jeter (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Vernon Gourley (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Philip Shaw (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Morris (very tired) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Russell (tired) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:50 | S. Dakota | Vernon Gourley is fouled in the backcourt by John Howard - foul #4 on John Howard, team foul #9 | 61-65 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Leroy McIntee (PG) Willie Miller | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Rick Guertin (PG) Jerry Jeter | |
| 03:50 | S. Dakota | Vernon Gourley makes the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 03:50 | S. Dakota | Vernon Gourley makes the 2nd free throw | 61-67 |
| 03:28 | N. Colorado | Tony Welk's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-67 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Bruce Sloan (SG), Robert Shriver (C) Vernon Gourley, Robert Russell | |
| 03:13 | S. Dakota | Bruce Sloan can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-67 |
| 03:11 | N. Colorado | Stephen Biddle grabs the board | 61-67 |
| 03:11 | N. Colorado | N. Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 61-67 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Richard Endres (SF), Pete Latimer (PF) Stephen Biddle, Tony Welk | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Charles Degraw (SF) Philip Shaw | |
| 03:09 | N. Colorado | John Howard throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-67 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Marlon King (SG) John Howard | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| 03:04 | S. Dakota | Charles Degraw misses long on an open floater in the lane | 61-67 |
| 03:03 | N. Colorado | Sherman Geno gets the rebound | 61-67 |
| 02:49 | N. Colorado | Pete Latimer knocks in the floater from close range set up by Leroy McIntee and the foul's on Daniel Morris - foul #2 on Daniel Morris, team foul #7 | 63-67 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Willie Miller (PG), John Harris (C) Leroy McIntee, Sherman Geno | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Robert Dake (SF), Robert Russell (C) Rick Guertin, Robert Shriver | |
| 02:49 | N. Colorado | Pete Latimer makes the free throw | 64-67 |
| 02:37 | S. Dakota | Bruce Sloan knocks in the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Russell | 64-69 |
| 02:34 | N. Colorado | N. Colorado calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 64-69 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Kenneth Johnson (SG) Marlon King | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| 02:18 | N. Colorado | John Harris comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 64-69 |
| 02:17 | S. Dakota | Robert Dake grabs the defensive rebound | 64-69 |
| 02:12 | S. Dakota | Daniel Morris is wide open but clanks a turnaround from the left block | 64-69 |
| 02:10 | N. Colorado | John Harris grabs the board | 64-69 |
| 02:04 | N. Colorado | Pete Latimer misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 64-69 |
| 02:03 | S. Dakota | Daniel Morris grabs the board | 64-69 |
| 01:56 | S. Dakota | Robert Dake makes the wide open 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Bruce Sloan | 64-72 |
| 01:56 | N. Colorado | N. Colorado calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 64-72 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | John Howard (SG), Stephen Biddle (SF), Tony Welk (C) Kenneth Johnson, Richard Endres, John Harris | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Jerry Jeter (PG), Vernon Gourley (SG), Philip Shaw (SF), Robert Shriver (C) Bruce Sloan, Charles Degraw, Robert Dake, Robert Russell | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:53 | N. Colorado | Stephen Biddle is fouled in the backcourt by Philip Shaw - foul #3 on Philip Shaw, team foul #8 | 64-72 |
| 01:53 | N. Colorado | Stephen Biddle makes the 1st free throw | 65-72 |
| 01:53 | N. Colorado | Stephen Biddle makes the 2nd free throw | 66-72 |
| 01:33 | S. Dakota | Philip Shaw hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 66-72 |
| 01:32 | N. Colorado | John Howard snags the defensive board | 66-72 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:17 | N. Colorado | Stephen Biddle knocks in the fadeaway near the basket | 68-72 |
| 00:57 | S. Dakota | Philip Shaw can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the left corner | 68-72 |
| 00:55 | N. Colorado | Stephen Biddle pulls down the rebound | 68-72 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:50 | N. Colorado | Pete Latimer's pass is intercepted by Jerry Jeter | 68-72 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:24 | S. Dakota | Vernon Gourley misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by John Howard - foul #5 on John Howard, team foul #10 | 68-72 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Kenneth Johnson (SG) John Howard | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | | |
| 00:24 | S. Dakota | Vernon Gourley makes the 1st free throw | 68-73 |
| 00:24 | S. Dakota | Vernon Gourley makes the 2nd free throw | 68-74 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:18 | N. Colorado | Kenneth Johnson can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the right corner | 68-74 |
| 00:17 | S. Dakota | Jerry Jeter grabs the board | 68-74 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:16 | S. Dakota | Kenneth Johnson is called for the reach on Jerry Jeter in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kenneth Johnson, team foul #11 | 68-74 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Robert Dake (SF), Robert Russell (PF) Philip Shaw, Daniel Morris | |
| 00:16 | S. Dakota | Jerry Jeter makes the 1st free throw | 68-75 |
| 00:16 | S. Dakota | Jerry Jeter misses the 2nd free throw | 68-75 |
| 00:16 | N. Colorado | The rebound goes to Tony Welk | 68-75 |
| 00:11 | N. Colorado | Pete Latimer misses the wide open 3pt shot from the right corner | 68-75 |
| 00:09 | S. Dakota | The rebound goes to Robert Russell | 68-75 |
| 00:06 | S. Dakota | Robert Russell is hacked by Kenneth Johnson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kenneth Johnson, team foul #12 | 68-75 |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota | Philip Shaw (SF) Robert Dake | |
| 00:06 | S. Dakota | Robert Russell makes the 1st free throw | 68-76 |
| 00:06 | S. Dakota | Robert Russell makes the 2nd free throw | 68-77 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:02 | N. Colorado | Willie Miller misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 68-77 |
| 00:01 | S. Dakota | Robert Russell pulls down the rebound | 68-77 |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota | S. Dakota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | S. Dakota | Robert Russell runs out the clock | 68-77 |