| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Roy Bice (fresh) SG - Larry Bell (fresh) SF - Kyle Johnson (fresh) PF - Frederick Tullos (fresh) C - Bill Rose (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Bryan Seevers (fresh) SG - Stephen Shafer (fresh) SF - James Gray (fresh) PF - Christopher Thompson (fresh) C - Charles Johnson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | N. Dakota | Frederick Tullos wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:48 | N. Dakota | Bill Rose clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | N. Colorado | James Gray snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | N. Colorado | Bryan Seevers is hacked by Roy Bice - foul #1 on Roy Bice, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:10 | N. Colorado | Bryan Seevers buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by James Gray | 0-3 |
| 18:54 | N. Dakota | Roy Bice hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 0-3 |
| 18:53 | N. Colorado | James Gray grabs the board | 0-3 |
| 18:47 | N. Colorado | Roy Bice steals it from Stephen Shafer | 0-3 |
| 18:33 | N. Dakota | Kyle Johnson misses long on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Stephen Shafer - foul #1 on Stephen Shafer, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 18:33 | N. Dakota | Kyle Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 1-3 |
| 18:33 | N. Dakota | Kyle Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 2-3 |
| 18:24 | N. Colorado | James Gray can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 2-3 |
| 18:22 | N. Dakota | Frederick Tullos pulls down the rebound | 2-3 |
| 18:20 | N. Dakota | Roy Bice's pass is intercepted by Bryan Seevers in the backcourt | 2-3 |
| 18:09 | N. Colorado | James Gray can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 2-3 |
| 18:07 | N. Dakota | Bill Rose grabs the board | 2-3 |
| 17:44 | N. Dakota | Kyle Johnson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 2-3 |
| 17:43 | N. Colorado | Stephen Shafer snags the defensive board | 2-3 |
| 17:24 | N. Colorado | Christopher Thompson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 2-3 |
| 17:22 | N. Dakota | Kyle Johnson snags the defensive board | 2-3 |
| 17:19 | N. Dakota | Roy Bice is fouled in the backcourt by Bryan Seevers - foul #1 on Bryan Seevers, team foul #2 | 2-3 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Gregory Tookes (PG), Timothy Merriam (SG), Joseph Conyers (SF), James Talley (PF), Luis Davis (C) Roy Bice, Larry Bell, Kyle Johnson, Frederick Tullos, Bill Rose | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | William Henson (PG), Derek Collins (SG), Kraig Bassett (SF), Fredrick Culler (PF), Larry Chan (C) Bryan Seevers, Stephen Shafer, James Gray, Christopher Thompson, Charles Johnson | |
| 17:11 | N. Dakota | Gregory Tookes drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 5-3 |
| 17:00 | N. Colorado | Fredrick Culler is hacked by James Talley - foul #1 on James Talley, team foul #2 | 5-3 |
| 16:54 | N. Colorado | Derek Collins clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 5-3 |
| 16:53 | N. Dakota | James Talley grabs the board | 5-3 |
| 16:35 | N. Dakota | Kraig Bassett steals it from Luis Davis | 5-3 |
| 16:19 | N. Colorado | Joseph Conyers is called for the reach on William Henson - foul #1 on Joseph Conyers, team foul #3 | 5-3 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Stephen Shafer (SG), Charles Johnson (C) Kraig Bassett, Larry Chan | |
| 16:08 | N. Colorado | Derek Collins buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Stephen Shafer | 5-6 |
| 16:05 | N. Dakota | William Henson picks off the pass by Gregory Tookes in the backcourt | 5-6 |
| 15:36 | N. Colorado | Derek Collins's pass is intercepted by Joseph Conyers | 5-6 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Gregory Tookes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Timothy Merriam (fairly fresh) SF - Joseph Conyers (fairly fresh) PF - James Talley (fairly fresh) C - Luis Davis (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - William Henson (fresh) SG - Stephen Shafer (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Derek Collins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Fredrick Culler (fairly fresh) C - Charles Johnson (fresh) | |
| 15:14 | N. Dakota | Timothy Merriam drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Luis Davis | 8-6 |
| 15:05 | N. Colorado | Derek Collins clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 8-6 |
| 15:03 | N. Colorado | Derek Collins grabs the offensive board | 8-6 |
| 14:45 | N. Colorado | Charles Johnson buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 8-9 |
| 14:21 | N. Dakota | Timothy Merriam is hacked by Stephen Shafer - foul #2 on Stephen Shafer, team foul #3 | 8-9 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Roy Bice (PG), Larry Bell (SG), Kyle Johnson (SF), Frederick Tullos (PF), Bill Rose (C) Gregory Tookes, Timothy Merriam, Joseph Conyers, James Talley, Luis Davis | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Bryan Seevers (PG), Kraig Bassett (SG), James Gray (SF), Christopher Thompson (PF), Larry Chan (C) William Henson, Stephen Shafer, Derek Collins, Fredrick Culler, Charles Johnson | |
| 14:08 | N. Dakota | Frederick Tullos makes the turnaround near the basket | 10-9 |
| 13:52 | N. Colorado | Larry Chan clanks a runner from close range | 10-9 |
| 13:51 | N. Colorado | Christopher Thompson gets the offensive rebound | 10-9 |
| 13:38 | N. Colorado | James Gray hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 10-9 |
| 13:37 | N. Colorado | Kraig Bassett gets the offensive rebound | 10-9 |
| 13:23 | N. Colorado | James Gray double dribbles | 10-9 |
| 13:11 | N. Dakota | Larry Bell misses long on an open 3 from the right corner | 10-9 |
| 13:09 | N. Dakota | Frederick Tullos tips it home | 12-9 |
| 12:43 | N. Colorado | Bryan Seevers misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 12-9 |
| 12:41 | N. Colorado | James Gray can't tip it in | 12-9 |
| 12:39 | N. Dakota | Bill Rose grabs the board | 12-9 |
| 12:27 | N. Dakota | Bill Rose double dribbles | 12-9 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | David Mackey (PG), Joseph Coleman (C) Roy Bice, Bill Rose | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Stanley Sears (PG), William Henson (SG), Roger Firestone (PF), Charles Johnson (C) Bryan Seevers, Kraig Bassett, Christopher Thompson, Larry Chan | |
| 12:16 | N. Colorado | Charles Johnson connects on the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Stanley Sears and he's hacked by Larry Bell - foul #1 on Larry Bell, team foul #4 | 12-11 |
| 12:16 | N. Colorado | Charles Johnson makes the free throw | 12-12 |
| 11:56 | N. Dakota | Kyle Johnson misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 12-12 |
| 11:54 | N. Colorado | Roger Firestone snags the defensive board | 12-12 |
| 11:47 | N. Colorado | Charles Johnson comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Joseph Coleman - foul #1 on Joseph Coleman, team foul #5 | 12-12 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Gregory Tookes (PG), Timothy Merriam (SG) David Mackey, Larry Bell | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Christopher Thompson (PF) James Gray | |
| 11:47 | N. Colorado | Charles Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 12-13 |
| 11:47 | N. Colorado | Charles Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 12-13 |
| 11:47 | N. Dakota | Joseph Coleman gets the rebound | 12-13 |
| 11:28 | N. Dakota | Timothy Merriam is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 12-13 |
| 11:27 | N. Dakota | Gregory Tookes pulls down the offensive rebound | 12-13 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Gregory Tookes (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Timothy Merriam (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kyle Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Frederick Tullos (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Coleman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Stanley Sears (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Henson (fresh) SF - Roger Firestone (fresh) PF - Christopher Thompson (fairly fresh) C - Charles Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 11:18 | N. Dakota | Joseph Coleman is by himself and knocks in the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Timothy Merriam | 14-13 |
| 10:55 | N. Colorado | Gregory Tookes steals the ball from Stanley Sears | 14-13 |
| 10:33 | N. Dakota | Charles Johnson takes the ball from Frederick Tullos | 14-13 |
| 10:12 | N. Colorado | Roger Firestone hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 14-13 |
| 10:10 | N. Colorado | Charles Johnson tips it but misses | 14-13 |
| 10:09 | N. Dakota | Kyle Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 14-13 |
| 10:06 | N. Dakota | Kyle Johnson double dribbles in the backcourt | 14-13 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Roy Bice (PG), Larry Bell (SG), Joseph Conyers (SF), James Talley (PF), Bill Rose (C) Gregory Tookes, Timothy Merriam, Kyle Johnson, Frederick Tullos, Joseph Coleman | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Bryan Seevers (PG), Derek Collins (SG), Kraig Bassett (SF), Fredrick Culler (PF), Larry Chan (C) Stanley Sears, William Henson, Roger Firestone, Christopher Thompson, Charles Johnson | |
| 09:57 | N. Colorado | Larry Chan comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 14-13 |
| 09:55 | N. Colorado | Derek Collins tips it home | 14-15 |
| 09:36 | N. Dakota | Joseph Conyers misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 14-15 |
| 09:35 | N. Dakota | Joseph Conyers tips it home | 16-15 |
| 09:20 | N. Colorado | Derek Collins buries a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Bryan Seevers | 16-17 |
| 09:06 | N. Dakota | Larry Bell hits a wide open fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Joseph Conyers | 18-17 |
| 08:54 | N. Colorado | James Talley steps in front of the Bryan Seevers pass | 18-17 |
| 08:50 | N. Dakota | Larry Bell makes the wide open shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Conyers | 20-17 |
| 08:38 | N. Colorado | Derek Collins misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 20-17 |
| 08:36 | N. Dakota | Bill Rose snags the defensive board | 20-17 |
| 08:19 | N. Dakota | Joseph Conyers lays it up and in on a nice dish by Larry Bell and the foul's on Derek Collins - foul #1 on Derek Collins, team foul #4 | 22-17 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Gregory Tookes (PG), Luis Davis (PF), Joseph Coleman (C) Roy Bice, James Talley, Bill Rose | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | James Gray (SF), Christopher Thompson (PF), Charles Johnson (C) Kraig Bassett, Fredrick Culler, Larry Chan | |
| 08:19 | N. Dakota | Joseph Conyers makes the free throw | 23-17 |
| 07:59 | N. Colorado | Luis Davis is called for the reach on Christopher Thompson - foul #1 on Luis Davis, team foul #6 | 23-17 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Timothy Merriam (SG), Kyle Johnson (SF) Larry Bell, Joseph Conyers | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | William Henson (PG), Roger Firestone (PF) Bryan Seevers, Christopher Thompson | |
| 07:42 | N. Colorado | James Gray connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 23-20 |
| 07:40 | N. Dakota | Kyle Johnson is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kyle Johnson, team foul #7 | 23-20 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Stanley Sears (PG) Derek Collins | |
| 07:31 | N. Colorado | Timothy Merriam takes the ball from William Henson | 23-20 |
| 07:14 | N. Dakota | Roger Firestone blocks the short jumper by Joseph Coleman | 23-20 |
| 07:12 | N. Colorado | James Gray grabs the board | 23-20 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Gregory Tookes (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Timothy Merriam (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kyle Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Luis Davis (fresh) C - Joseph Coleman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Stanley Sears (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Henson (fresh) SF - James Gray (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Roger Firestone (fresh) C - Charles Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 06:50 | N. Colorado | Joseph Coleman swats the short shot by Roger Firestone | 23-20 |
| 06:48 | N. Colorado | Roger Firestone gets the offensive rebound | 23-20 |
| 06:30 | N. Colorado | Stanley Sears scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 23-22 |
| 06:10 | N. Dakota | Luis Davis is fouled on the floor by William Henson - foul #1 on William Henson, team foul #5 | 23-22 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Roy Bice (PG), Larry Bell (SG), James Talley (PF), Bill Rose (C) Gregory Tookes, Timothy Merriam, Luis Davis, Joseph Coleman | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Bryan Seevers (PG), Kraig Bassett (SG), Fredrick Culler (PF), Larry Chan (C) Stanley Sears, William Henson, Roger Firestone, Charles Johnson | |
| 05:51 | N. Dakota | James Talley can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 23-22 |
| 05:50 | N. Colorado | The rebound goes to James Gray | 23-22 |
| 05:25 | N. Colorado | Bryan Seevers misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 23-22 |
| 05:23 | N. Colorado | Bryan Seevers grabs the offensive board | 23-22 |
| 05:04 | N. Colorado | Kraig Bassett drills a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by James Gray and he's fouled by Larry Bell - foul #2 on Larry Bell, team foul #8 | 23-24 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | David Mackey (SG), Frederick Tullos (PF) Larry Bell, Kyle Johnson | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Derek Collins (SF), Christopher Thompson (PF) James Gray, Larry Chan | |
| 05:04 | N. Colorado | Kraig Bassett makes the free throw | 23-25 |
| 04:57 | N. Dakota | David Mackey misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 23-25 |
| 04:56 | N. Dakota | Bill Rose tips it back up and in | 25-25 |
| 04:47 | N. Colorado | Derek Collins's fadeaway is rejected by Bill Rose | 25-25 |
| 04:46 | N. Dakota | Bill Rose snags the defensive board | 25-25 |
| 04:37 | N. Dakota | James Talley misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 25-25 |
| 04:35 | N. Dakota | The offensive rebound goes to Bill Rose | 25-25 |
| 04:13 | N. Dakota | Frederick Tullos is fouled on the floor by Fredrick Culler - foul #1 on Fredrick Culler, team foul #6 | 25-25 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Timothy Merriam (SG), Joseph Conyers (SF), Luis Davis (C) Roy Bice, James Talley, Bill Rose | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | William Henson (PG), Roger Firestone (SF), Larry Chan (C) Bryan Seevers, Kraig Bassett, Fredrick Culler | |
| 03:49 | N. Dakota | Frederick Tullos connects on the floater from the baseline | 27-25 |
| 03:33 | N. Colorado | Christopher Thompson can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 27-25 |
| 03:32 | N. Dakota | Timothy Merriam grabs the defensive rebound | 27-25 |
| 03:30 | N. Dakota | Joseph Conyers is hacked by Derek Collins in the backcourt - foul #2 on Derek Collins, team foul #7 | 27-25 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Gregory Tookes (PG), Larry Bell (SG), Joseph Coleman (C) David Mackey, Timothy Merriam, Frederick Tullos | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Stephen Shafer (SG), Charles Johnson (C) Derek Collins, Christopher Thompson | |
| 03:30 | N. Dakota | Joseph Conyers misses the 1st free throw | 27-25 |
| 03:30 | N. Colorado | The rebound goes to Roger Firestone | 27-25 |
| 03:09 | N. Colorado | Charles Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-25 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Roy Bice (PG), Kyle Johnson (SF) Gregory Tookes, Joseph Conyers | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Kraig Bassett (SF) Roger Firestone | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Roy Bice (fresh) SG - Larry Bell (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kyle Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Luis Davis (fresh) C - Joseph Coleman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - William Henson (fresh) SG - Stephen Shafer (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kraig Bassett (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Larry Chan (fresh) C - Charles Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 02:52 | N. Dakota | Luis Davis clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 27-25 |
| 02:50 | N. Colorado | Charles Johnson grabs the board | 27-25 |
| 02:27 | N. Colorado | Charles Johnson misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 27-25 |
| 02:26 | N. Dakota | Luis Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 27-25 |
| 02:23 | N. Dakota | Stephen Shafer steals the ball from Roy Bice in the backcourt | 27-25 |
| 02:02 | N. Colorado | Larry Chan scores on a floater in the lane on a nice dish by William Henson | 27-27 |
| 01:59 | N. Dakota | Roy Bice is hacked by William Henson in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Henson, team foul #8 | 27-27 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | James Talley (PF), Bill Rose (C) Luis Davis, Joseph Coleman | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Stanley Sears (PG), James Gray (SF), Christopher Thompson (PF), Fredrick Culler (C) William Henson, Kraig Bassett, Larry Chan, Charles Johnson | |
| 01:59 | N. Dakota | Roy Bice makes the 1st free throw | 28-27 |
| 01:59 | N. Dakota | Roy Bice makes the 2nd free throw | 29-27 |
| 01:43 | N. Colorado | Stanley Sears clanks a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Bill Rose - foul #1 on Bill Rose, team foul #9 | 29-27 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Gregory Tookes (PG), Joseph Conyers (SF) Roy Bice, Kyle Johnson | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Derek Collins (SG) Stephen Shafer | |
| 01:43 | N. Colorado | Stanley Sears makes the 1st free throw | 29-28 |
| 01:43 | N. Colorado | Stanley Sears makes the 2nd free throw | 29-29 |
| 01:25 | N. Dakota | Larry Bell misses badly on the uncontested floater in the lane | 29-29 |
| 01:23 | N. Colorado | Fredrick Culler snags the defensive board | 29-29 |
| 01:04 | N. Colorado | Stanley Sears's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-29 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Timothy Merriam (SG), Frederick Tullos (PF) Larry Bell, James Talley | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Bryan Seevers (PG), Roger Firestone (SF) Stanley Sears, James Gray | |
| 00:50 | N. Dakota | Fredrick Culler is called for the reach on Timothy Merriam - foul #2 on Fredrick Culler, team foul #9 | 29-29 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | James Talley (SF) Joseph Conyers | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Kraig Bassett (SF) Christopher Thompson | |
| 00:50 | N. Dakota | Timothy Merriam misses the 1st free throw | 29-29 |
| 00:50 | N. Colorado | The rebound goes to Derek Collins | 29-29 |
| 00:29 | N. Colorado | Bryan Seevers is fouled on the floor by Frederick Tullos - foul #1 on Frederick Tullos, team foul #10 | 29-29 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Stephen Shafer (SG), Charles Johnson (C) Derek Collins, Fredrick Culler | |
| 00:29 | N. Colorado | Bryan Seevers misses the 1st free throw | 29-29 |
| 00:29 | N. Colorado | Bryan Seevers makes the 2nd free throw | 29-30 |
| 00:25 | N. Dakota | Timothy Merriam is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Shafer - foul #3 on Stephen Shafer, team foul #10 | 29-30 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | William Henson (SG) Stephen Shafer | |
| 00:25 | N. Dakota | Timothy Merriam makes the 1st free throw | 30-30 |
| 00:25 | N. Dakota | Timothy Merriam makes the 2nd free throw | 31-30 |
| 00:02 | N. Colorado | William Henson misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 31-30 |
| 00:00 | N. Dakota | Frederick Tullos snags the defensive board | 31-30 |