| Lineup | Nebraska, Omaha | PG - John Marquis (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Fye (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dean Larrabee (fresh) 1 pts. PF - David Pender (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jimmy Horvitz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Chester Craig (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marvin Covington (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Bobby Dozier (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Wishart (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Bradford Potter (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | N. Colorado | Bobby Dozier inbounds the ball | 28-27 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Omaha | Nebraska, Omaha is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:45 | N. Colorado | Bobby Dozier is fouled on the floor by Brian Fye - foul #2 on Brian Fye, team foul #1 | 28-27 |
| 19:35 | N. Colorado | John Wishart's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-27 |
| 19:32 | Nebraska, Omaha | John Marquis is fouled in the backcourt by Marvin Covington - foul #2 on Marvin Covington, team foul #1 | 28-27 |
| 19:18 | Nebraska, Omaha | John Marquis is whistled for traveling | 28-27 |
| 19:01 | N. Colorado | John Wishart drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Chester Craig | 28-29 |
| 18:41 | Nebraska, Omaha | Bobby Dozier picks off the pass by Dean Larrabee | 28-29 |
| 18:28 | N. Colorado | Bobby Dozier comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 28-29 |
| 18:26 | Nebraska, Omaha | Jimmy Horvitz grabs the board | 28-29 |
| 18:01 | Nebraska, Omaha | John Marquis misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 28-29 |
| 18:00 | N. Colorado | Bradford Potter grabs the board | 28-29 |
| 17:41 | N. Colorado | Bobby Dozier is by himself and knocks in the jump hook from the baseline | 28-31 |
| 17:15 | Nebraska, Omaha | John Marquis can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 28-31 |
| 17:13 | N. Colorado | Bobby Dozier grabs the defensive rebound | 28-31 |
| 16:52 | N. Colorado | Bobby Dozier misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 28-31 |
| 16:51 | Nebraska, Omaha | Brian Fye pulls down the rebound | 28-31 |
| 16:32 | Nebraska, Omaha | David Pender banks in the layup set up by John Marquis | 30-31 |
| 16:07 | N. Colorado | Bobby Dozier is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Bobby Dozier, team foul #2 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Carl Root (PG), Mike Lawrence (SG), Phillip Jackson (SF), William King (PF), Duane Roberts (C) John Marquis, Brian Fye, Dean Larrabee, David Pender, Jimmy Horvitz | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Alan Gates (PG), Steven Wilkinson (SG), Andrew Parker (SF), Colin Smith (PF), Kevin Brock (C) Chester Craig, Marvin Covington, Bobby Dozier, John Wishart, Bradford Potter | |
| 15:39 | Nebraska, Omaha | Carl Root is hacked by Colin Smith - foul #2 on Colin Smith, team foul #3 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | James Reardon (SF) Andrew Parker | |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Omaha | PG - Carl Root (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mike Lawrence (fresh) SF - Phillip Jackson (fresh) PF - William King (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Duane Roberts (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Alan Gates (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Wilkinson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Reardon (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. PF - Colin Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Brock (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:15 | Nebraska, Omaha | William King misses long on a floater from the right side | 30-31 |
| 15:13 | N. Colorado | The rebound goes to Alan Gates | 30-31 |
| 14:58 | N. Colorado | Colin Smith hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 30-31 |
| 14:56 | N. Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Wilkinson | 30-31 |
| 14:37 | N. Colorado | Steven Wilkinson misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 30-31 |
| 14:35 | N. Colorado | James Reardon snags the offensive board | 30-31 |
| 14:20 | N. Colorado | Colin Smith misses the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by William King - foul #2 on William King, team foul #2 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Dean Larrabee (SF), David Pender (PF) Phillip Jackson, William King | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Chester Craig (PG), Bradford Potter (C) Steven Wilkinson, Kevin Brock | |
| 14:20 | N. Colorado | Colin Smith misses the 1st free throw | 30-31 |
| 14:20 | N. Colorado | Colin Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 30-31 |
| 14:20 | Nebraska, Omaha | David Pender snags the defensive board | 30-31 |
| 14:18 | Nebraska, Omaha | Mike Lawrence loses the dribble to Bradford Potter in the backcourt | 30-31 |
| 14:02 | N. Colorado | Alan Gates clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Mike Lawrence - foul #1 on Mike Lawrence, team foul #3 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Royce Yarnell (PG), Douglas Mossman (SG), Jimmy Horvitz (C) Carl Root, Mike Lawrence, Duane Roberts | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | John Wishart (PF) Colin Smith | |
| 14:02 | N. Colorado | Alan Gates makes the 1st free throw | 30-32 |
| 14:02 | N. Colorado | Alan Gates misses the 2nd free throw | 30-32 |
| 14:02 | Nebraska, Omaha | Jimmy Horvitz grabs the defensive rebound | 30-32 |
| 13:33 | Nebraska, Omaha | Dean Larrabee hits a shot from the right wing | 32-32 |
| 13:09 | N. Colorado | Alan Gates makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 32-34 |
| 13:03 | Nebraska, Omaha | Douglas Mossman is hacked by Chester Craig in the backcourt - foul #1 on Chester Craig, team foul #4 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | John Marquis (PG), Brian Fye (SG), Phillip Jackson (SF), William King (PF), Duane Roberts (C) Royce Yarnell, Douglas Mossman, Dean Larrabee, David Pender, Jimmy Horvitz | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Marvin Covington (SG), Andrew Parker (SF), Bobby Dozier (C) Alan Gates, James Reardon, Bradford Potter | |
| 12:39 | Nebraska, Omaha | Brian Fye hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 32-34 |
| 12:38 | N. Colorado | Bobby Dozier snags the defensive board | 32-34 |
| 12:18 | N. Colorado | John Wishart connects on the jumper from the left block | 32-36 |
| 11:55 | Nebraska, Omaha | Duane Roberts can't finish the layup | 32-36 |
| 11:53 | N. Colorado | Bobby Dozier pulls down the rebound | 32-36 |
| 11:35 | N. Colorado | Andrew Parker is fouled on the floor by Brian Fye - foul #3 on Brian Fye, team foul #4 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Dean Larrabee (SF), David Pender (PF), Jimmy Horvitz (C) Phillip Jackson, William King, Duane Roberts | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Alan Gates (PG), Steven Wilkinson (SG), James Reardon (SF), Colin Smith (PF), Kevin Brock (C) Chester Craig, Marvin Covington, Andrew Parker, John Wishart, Bobby Dozier | |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Omaha | PG - John Marquis (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Fye (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dean Larrabee (fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Pender (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Jimmy Horvitz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Alan Gates (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Wilkinson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Reardon (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. PF - Colin Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Brock (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:27 | N. Colorado | Alan Gates hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 32-36 |
| 11:25 | N. Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Brock | 32-36 |
| 11:12 | N. Colorado | Kevin Brock is called for traveling | 32-36 |
| 10:48 | Nebraska, Omaha | Jimmy Horvitz loses the dribble to James Reardon | 32-36 |
| 10:24 | N. Colorado | Dean Larrabee is called for the reach on James Reardon - foul #2 on Dean Larrabee, team foul #5 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Carl Root (PG), Mike Lawrence (SG), Duane Roberts (C) John Marquis, Brian Fye, Jimmy Horvitz | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Chester Craig (PG), Marvin Covington (SG), Andrew Parker (SF), Bobby Dozier (PF) Alan Gates, Steven Wilkinson, James Reardon, Kevin Brock | |
| 10:04 | N. Colorado | Andrew Parker misses badly on a shot from the left side | 32-36 |
| 10:02 | Nebraska, Omaha | Duane Roberts gets the rebound | 32-36 |
| 09:40 | Nebraska, Omaha | David Pender hits the finger roll on a great pass from Dean Larrabee | 34-36 |
| 09:15 | N. Colorado | Chester Craig evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 34-36 |
| 09:13 | Nebraska, Omaha | Dean Larrabee grabs the defensive rebound | 34-36 |
| 09:08 | Nebraska, Omaha | Mike Lawrence can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 34-36 |
| 09:06 | N. Colorado | Bobby Dozier grabs the defensive rebound | 34-36 |
| 08:57 | N. Colorado | Bobby Dozier is hacked by David Pender - foul #2 on David Pender, team foul #6 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | John Marquis (PG), Brian Fye (SG), Phillip Jackson (SF), William King (PF), Jimmy Horvitz (C) Carl Root, Mike Lawrence, Dean Larrabee, David Pender, Duane Roberts | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Alan Gates (SG), James Reardon (SF), Kevin Brock (PF), Bradford Potter (C) Marvin Covington, Andrew Parker, Bobby Dozier, Colin Smith | |
| 08:44 | N. Colorado | Bradford Potter scores on a runner near the basket on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Chester Craig | 34-38 |
| 08:27 | Nebraska, Omaha | William King misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 34-38 |
| 08:26 | N. Colorado | Bradford Potter pulls down the rebound | 34-38 |
| 08:14 | N. Colorado | Chester Craig evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 34-38 |
| 08:12 | Nebraska, Omaha | Phillip Jackson grabs the board | 34-38 |
| 07:49 | Nebraska, Omaha | Brian Fye is fouled on the floor by Kevin Brock - foul #2 on Kevin Brock, team foul #5 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Steven Wilkinson (SG), Bobby Dozier (PF) Chester Craig, Kevin Brock | |
| 07:22 | Nebraska, Omaha | Brian Fye misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-38 |
| 07:20 | N. Colorado | Bradford Potter grabs the board | 34-38 |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Omaha | PG - John Marquis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Fye (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Phillip Jackson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - William King (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jimmy Horvitz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Alan Gates (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Wilkinson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Reardon (fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Bobby Dozier (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Bradford Potter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:07 | N. Colorado | Alan Gates misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-38 |
| 07:06 | N. Colorado | Bradford Potter tips it in | 34-40 |
| 07:03 | Nebraska, Omaha | Brian Fye's pass is intercepted by Steven Wilkinson in the backcourt | 34-40 |
| 06:49 | N. Colorado | Alan Gates drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Steven Wilkinson | 34-43 |
| 06:35 | Nebraska, Omaha | John Marquis misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-43 |
| 06:33 | Nebraska, Omaha | Phillip Jackson tips it back up and in | 36-43 |
| 06:10 | N. Colorado | Bradford Potter double dribbles | 36-43 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Carl Root (PG), Mike Lawrence (SG), Dean Larrabee (SF), David Pender (PF), Duane Roberts (C) John Marquis, Brian Fye, Phillip Jackson, William King, Jimmy Horvitz | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Chester Craig (PG), Marvin Covington (SG), Andrew Parker (SF), Colin Smith (PF), Kevin Brock (C) Alan Gates, Steven Wilkinson, James Reardon, Bobby Dozier, Bradford Potter | |
| 06:05 | Nebraska, Omaha | Duane Roberts is fouled in the backcourt by Chester Craig - foul #2 on Chester Craig, team foul #6 | 36-43 |
| 05:48 | Nebraska, Omaha | Duane Roberts is open and buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Mike Lawrence | 39-43 |
| 05:34 | N. Colorado | Kevin Brock buries a floater from the baseline set up by Chester Craig | 39-45 |
| 05:05 | Nebraska, Omaha | Kevin Brock steals the ball from Mike Lawrence | 39-45 |
| 04:44 | N. Colorado | Colin Smith loses the dribble to Mike Lawrence | 39-45 |
| 04:41 | Nebraska, Omaha | Mike Lawrence throws it down | 41-45 |
| 04:32 | N. Colorado | Marvin Covington hits the finger roll | 41-47 |
| 04:29 | Nebraska, Omaha | Marvin Covington takes the ball from Carl Root in the backcourt | 41-47 |
| 04:10 | N. Colorado | Colin Smith dunks the ball on a great pass from Chester Craig | 41-49 |
| 03:42 | Nebraska, Omaha | David Pender drills a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Carl Root | 43-49 |
| 03:42 | N. Colorado | N. Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 43-49 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | John Marquis (PG), Brian Fye (SG), William King (PF) Carl Root, Mike Lawrence, David Pender | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | James Reardon (SF), John Wishart (PF), Bradford Potter (C) Andrew Parker, Colin Smith, Kevin Brock | |
| 03:30 | N. Colorado | Chester Craig knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from James Reardon | 43-52 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Omaha | Nebraska, Omaha is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:15 | Nebraska, Omaha | Brian Fye hits the front of the rim on the wide open driving attempt in the lane | 43-52 |
| 03:14 | N. Colorado | The rebound goes to Bradford Potter | 43-52 |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Omaha | PG - John Marquis (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Fye (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dean Larrabee (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - William King (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Duane Roberts (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Chester Craig (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Marvin Covington (fresh) 7 pts. SF - James Reardon (fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - John Wishart (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Bradford Potter (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Omaha | Nebraska, Omaha is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:49 | N. Colorado | Dean Larrabee picks off the pass by Chester Craig | 43-52 |
| 02:49 | Nebraska, Omaha | Nebraska, Omaha calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 43-52 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | David Pender (PF), Jimmy Horvitz (C) William King, Duane Roberts | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 02:28 | Nebraska, Omaha | Jimmy Horvitz can't connect on an uncontested runner from the right block | 43-52 |
| 02:27 | Nebraska, Omaha | David Pender grabs the offensive rebound | 43-52 |
| 02:18 | Nebraska, Omaha | Jimmy Horvitz scores on a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Brian Fye | 45-52 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Omaha | Nebraska, Omaha is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:02 | N. Colorado | Bradford Potter hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 45-52 |
| 02:01 | Nebraska, Omaha | Dean Larrabee grabs the defensive rebound | 45-52 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Omaha | Nebraska, Omaha is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:59 | Nebraska, Omaha | John Marquis is fouled in the backcourt by Chester Craig - foul #3 on Chester Craig, team foul #7 | 45-52 |
| 01:59 | Nebraska, Omaha | John Marquis misses the 1st free throw | 45-52 |
| 01:59 | Nebraska, Omaha | Jimmy Horvitz snags the offensive board | 45-52 |
| 01:43 | Nebraska, Omaha | David Pender scores on a floater from the right side on a great pass from John Marquis | 47-52 |
| 01:30 | N. Colorado | Bradford Potter misses the runner in the paint | 47-52 |
| 01:29 | Nebraska, Omaha | Dean Larrabee grabs the defensive rebound | 47-52 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Omaha | Nebraska, Omaha is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:10 | Nebraska, Omaha | John Marquis drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Brian Fye | 50-52 |
| 00:41 | N. Colorado | James Reardon clanks a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Jimmy Horvitz - foul #3 on Jimmy Horvitz, team foul #7 | 50-52 |
| 00:41 | N. Colorado | James Reardon makes the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 00:41 | N. Colorado | James Reardon makes the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Omaha | Nebraska, Omaha is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:33 | Nebraska, Omaha | David Pender blows the dunk | 50-54 |
| 00:32 | Nebraska, Omaha | David Pender misses the tip | 50-54 |
| 00:30 | N. Colorado | The rebound goes to John Wishart | 50-54 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Omaha | Nebraska, Omaha is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:28 | N. Colorado | John Wishart is hacked by John Marquis in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Marquis, team foul #8 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Alan Gates (SG) Marvin Covington | |
| 00:28 | N. Colorado | John Wishart misses the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 00:28 | Nebraska, Omaha | Jimmy Horvitz snags the defensive board | 50-54 |
| 00:21 | Nebraska, Omaha | Chester Craig steals the ball from John Marquis | 50-54 |
| 00:19 | N. Colorado | Bradford Potter is fouled in the backcourt by John Marquis - foul #3 on John Marquis, team foul #9 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Bobby Dozier (PF) John Wishart | |
| 00:19 | N. Colorado | Bradford Potter makes the 1st free throw | 50-55 |
| 00:19 | N. Colorado | Bradford Potter misses the 2nd free throw | 50-55 |
| 00:19 | Nebraska, Omaha | Jimmy Horvitz gets the rebound | 50-55 |
| 00:12 | Nebraska, Omaha | John Marquis buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-55 |
| 00:11 | N. Colorado | Brian Fye is called for the reach on Alan Gates in the backcourt - foul #4 on Brian Fye, team foul #10 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Marvin Covington (SG), John Wishart (PF) Chester Craig, Bobby Dozier | |
| 00:11 | N. Colorado | Alan Gates makes the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 00:11 | N. Colorado | Alan Gates makes the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| 00:04 | Nebraska, Omaha | John Marquis buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Brian Fye | 56-57 |
| 00:01 | N. Colorado | John Marquis is called for the reach on John Wishart in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Marquis, team foul #11 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Chester Craig (PG) Alan Gates | |
| 00:01 | N. Colorado | John Wishart makes the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 00:01 | N. Colorado | John Wishart makes the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 00:00 | Nebraska, Omaha | Brian Fye misses long on a halfcourt shot | 56-59 |