| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Daniel Warner (fresh) SG - Robert Corcoran (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Reid Hardnett (fresh) 7 pts. PF - James Cobb (fresh) C - Joseph Eason (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Harold Gaddis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Gilbert (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Britton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Peter Tomko (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Harvey Ingram (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | N. Michigan | Reid Hardnett inbounds the ball | 28-32 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:58 | N. Michigan | Daniel Warner is hacked by Harold Gaddis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Harold Gaddis, team foul #1 | 28-32 |
| 19:47 | N. Michigan | James Cobb misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-32 |
| 19:45 | N. Michigan | Daniel Warner grabs the offensive rebound | 28-32 |
| 19:29 | N. Michigan | Joseph Eason misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 28-32 |
| 19:27 | N. Michigan | James Cobb tips it in | 30-32 |
| 19:02 | S. Dakota St. | Anthony Britton banks in the layup | 30-34 |
| 18:48 | N. Michigan | James Cobb hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 30-34 |
| 18:47 | S. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Peter Tomko | 30-34 |
| 18:26 | S. Dakota St. | Jeffrey Gilbert scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Anthony Britton | 30-37 |
| 18:07 | N. Michigan | James Cobb travels with the ball | 30-37 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Carlton Taylor (PG), Daniel Nathanson (PF) Daniel Warner, James Cobb | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | John Ostrowski (PG), Gary Madrigal (SG), Raymond Knutson (SF), Dallas Bliss (PF), Louis Robbins (C) Harold Gaddis, Jeffrey Gilbert, Anthony Britton, Peter Tomko, Harvey Ingram | |
| 17:49 | S. Dakota St. | John Ostrowski clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 30-37 |
| 17:48 | N. Michigan | The rebound goes to Carlton Taylor | 30-37 |
| 17:34 | N. Michigan | Reid Hardnett comes up short on the jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Dallas Bliss - foul #2 on Dallas Bliss, team foul #2 | 30-37 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Andrew Smith (SG), Jerome Green (C) Robert Corcoran, Joseph Eason | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| 17:34 | N. Michigan | Reid Hardnett misses the 1st free throw | 30-37 |
| 17:34 | N. Michigan | Reid Hardnett misses the 2nd free throw | 30-37 |
| 17:34 | N. Michigan | Daniel Nathanson gets the offensive rebound | 30-37 |
| 17:22 | N. Michigan | Carlton Taylor misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-37 |
| 17:21 | S. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Raymond Knutson | 30-37 |
| 17:06 | S. Dakota St. | Louis Robbins hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 30-37 |
| 17:04 | N. Michigan | Reid Hardnett grabs the board | 30-37 |
| 17:02 | N. Michigan | Gary Madrigal takes the ball from Carlton Taylor in the backcourt | 30-37 |
| 16:43 | S. Dakota St. | Dallas Bliss buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Ostrowski | 30-39 |
| 16:28 | N. Michigan | Jerome Green hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 30-39 |
| 16:26 | N. Michigan | Reid Hardnett grabs the offensive board | 30-39 |
| 16:12 | N. Michigan | Carlton Taylor is by himself and knocks in the floater in the lane on a great pass from Daniel Nathanson | 32-39 |
| 15:55 | S. Dakota St. | John Ostrowski hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 32-42 |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Carlton Taylor (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrew Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Reid Hardnett (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Nathanson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jerome Green (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - John Ostrowski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Madrigal (fairly fresh) 2 stl. SF - Raymond Knutson (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Dallas Bliss (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Louis Robbins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:52 | N. Michigan | Andrew Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Madrigal - foul #1 on Gary Madrigal, team foul #3 | 32-42 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Daniel Warner (PG), Robert Corcoran (SG), Allen Walker (SF), James Cobb (PF), Joseph Eason (C) Carlton Taylor, Andrew Smith, Reid Hardnett, Daniel Nathanson, Jerome Green | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Harold Gaddis (PG), Jeffrey Gilbert (SG), Anthony Britton (SF), Peter Tomko (PF), Harvey Ingram (C) John Ostrowski, Gary Madrigal, Raymond Knutson, Dallas Bliss, Louis Robbins | |
| 15:36 | N. Michigan | Robert Corcoran is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Allen Walker | 35-42 |
| 15:07 | S. Dakota St. | Harold Gaddis connects on the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Jeffrey Gilbert | 35-44 |
| 15:03 | N. Michigan | Daniel Warner is fouled in the backcourt by Harold Gaddis - foul #3 on Harold Gaddis, team foul #4 | 35-44 |
| 14:48 | N. Michigan | Allen Walker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-44 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Michael Tiernan (SF) Anthony Britton | |
| 14:36 | S. Dakota St. | Michael Tiernan banks in the layup on a great pass from Harold Gaddis | 35-46 |
| 14:20 | N. Michigan | Robert Corcoran misses the 3 from straight away | 35-46 |
| 14:19 | S. Dakota St. | Harvey Ingram snags the defensive board | 35-46 |
| 14:02 | S. Dakota St. | James Cobb steps in front of the Michael Tiernan pass | 35-46 |
| 13:59 | N. Michigan | Harold Gaddis picks off the pass by Daniel Warner in the backcourt | 35-46 |
| 13:44 | S. Dakota St. | Harold Gaddis clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 35-46 |
| 13:42 | N. Michigan | James Cobb pulls down the rebound | 35-46 |
| 13:40 | N. Michigan | Allen Walker is hacked by Harold Gaddis in the backcourt - foul #4 on Harold Gaddis, team foul #5 | 35-46 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Kenneth Miller (PG), Carlton Taylor (SG), Andrew Smith (SF), Daniel Nathanson (PF), Jerome Green (C) Daniel Warner, Robert Corcoran, Allen Walker, James Cobb, Joseph Eason | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | John Ostrowski (PG), Gary Madrigal (SG), Anthony Britton (SF), Louis Robbins (C) Harold Gaddis, Jeffrey Gilbert, Michael Tiernan, Harvey Ingram | |
| 13:18 | N. Michigan | Kenneth Miller misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 35-46 |
| 13:16 | N. Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Nathanson | 35-46 |
| 13:02 | N. Michigan | Anthony Britton is called for the reach on Daniel Nathanson - foul #2 on Anthony Britton, team foul #6 | 35-46 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Reid Hardnett (SF) Kenneth Miller | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Raymond Knutson (PF) Peter Tomko | |
| 12:54 | N. Michigan | Daniel Nathanson makes the floater from the right wing set up by Carlton Taylor and he's fouled by Raymond Knutson - foul #1 on Raymond Knutson, team foul #7 | 37-46 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Dallas Bliss (PF) Anthony Britton | |
| 12:54 | N. Michigan | Daniel Nathanson makes the free throw | 38-46 |
| 12:44 | S. Dakota St. | Raymond Knutson hits the finger roll set up by Dallas Bliss | 38-48 |
| 12:27 | N. Michigan | Daniel Nathanson misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-48 |
| 12:26 | S. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Louis Robbins | 38-48 |
| 12:09 | S. Dakota St. | John Ostrowski clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-48 |
| 12:08 | S. Dakota St. | Louis Robbins grabs the offensive board | 38-48 |
| 11:52 | S. Dakota St. | Gary Madrigal misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 38-48 |
| 11:51 | N. Michigan | Daniel Nathanson pulls down the rebound | 38-48 |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Carlton Taylor (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Andrew Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Reid Hardnett (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Nathanson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Jerome Green (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - John Ostrowski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Madrigal (fairly fresh) 2 stl. SF - Raymond Knutson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dallas Bliss (fresh) 2 pts. C - Louis Robbins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:26 | N. Michigan | Daniel Nathanson hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Carlton Taylor | 41-48 |
| 11:22 | S. Dakota St. | John Ostrowski misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-48 |
| 11:21 | N. Michigan | Jerome Green pulls down the rebound | 41-48 |
| 11:17 | N. Michigan | Andrew Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Raymond Knutson - foul #2 on Raymond Knutson, team foul #8 | 41-48 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Daniel Warner (PG), James Cobb (PF), Joseph Eason (C) Carlton Taylor, Daniel Nathanson, Jerome Green | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Jeffrey Gilbert (SG), Anthony Britton (SF), Peter Tomko (PF), Harvey Ingram (C) Gary Madrigal, Raymond Knutson, Dallas Bliss, Louis Robbins | |
| 11:17 | N. Michigan | Andrew Smith makes the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 11:17 | N. Michigan | Andrew Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 42-48 |
| 11:17 | S. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Peter Tomko | 42-48 |
| 11:05 | S. Dakota St. | Jeffrey Gilbert misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 42-48 |
| 11:03 | S. Dakota St. | Anthony Britton snags the offensive board | 42-48 |
| 10:58 | S. Dakota St. | Peter Tomko misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-48 |
| 10:57 | S. Dakota St. | Jeffrey Gilbert misses the tip | 42-48 |
| 10:56 | N. Michigan | Daniel Warner gets the rebound | 42-48 |
| 10:51 | N. Michigan | Daniel Warner is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daniel Warner, team foul #1 | 42-48 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Robert Corcoran (SG), Allen Walker (SF) Andrew Smith, Reid Hardnett | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| 10:46 | S. Dakota St. | Jeffrey Gilbert drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-51 |
| 10:31 | N. Michigan | Daniel Warner makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Corcoran | 45-51 |
| 10:17 | S. Dakota St. | Daniel Warner is called for the reach on Jeffrey Gilbert - foul #3 on Daniel Warner, team foul #2 | 45-51 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Gregory Hornback (SG) Jeffrey Gilbert | |
| 10:05 | S. Dakota St. | Harvey Ingram drills a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by John Ostrowski | 45-53 |
| 09:52 | N. Michigan | James Cobb connects on the runner from close range on a nice dish by Robert Corcoran | 47-53 |
| 09:34 | S. Dakota St. | Peter Tomko clanks a 3 from the left wing | 47-53 |
| 09:33 | N. Michigan | Joseph Eason gets the rebound | 47-53 |
| 09:16 | N. Michigan | Allen Walker hits a wide open 3 pointer from straight away set up by Daniel Warner | 50-53 |
| 09:04 | S. Dakota St. | John Ostrowski can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-53 |
| 09:03 | N. Michigan | Allen Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 50-53 |
| 08:40 | N. Michigan | Robert Corcoran knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Allen Walker | 53-53 |
| 08:32 | S. Dakota St. | Harvey Ingram's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-53 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Carlton Taylor (PG), Andrew Smith (SG), Reid Hardnett (SF), Daniel Nathanson (PF), Jerome Green (C) Daniel Warner, Robert Corcoran, Allen Walker, James Cobb, Joseph Eason | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Raymond Knutson (PG), Jeffrey Gilbert (SG), Michael Tiernan (SF), Dallas Bliss (PF), Louis Robbins (C) John Ostrowski, Gregory Hornback, Anthony Britton, Peter Tomko, Harvey Ingram | |
| 08:16 | N. Michigan | Jerome Green connects on the open fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Daniel Nathanson | 55-53 |
| 08:02 | S. Dakota St. | Louis Robbins is called for traveling | 55-53 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Gary Madrigal (PG) Michael Tiernan | |
| 07:42 | N. Michigan | Reid Hardnett is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by Andrew Smith | 58-53 |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Carlton Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Andrew Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Reid Hardnett (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Nathanson (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Jerome Green (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Gary Madrigal (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Jeffrey Gilbert (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond Knutson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dallas Bliss (fresh) 2 pts. C - Louis Robbins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:26 | S. Dakota St. | Jeffrey Gilbert misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-53 |
| 07:24 | N. Michigan | Jerome Green snags the defensive board | 58-53 |
| 07:14 | N. Michigan | Carlton Taylor loses the dribble to Raymond Knutson | 58-53 |
| 06:55 | S. Dakota St. | Gary Madrigal is fouled on the floor by Carlton Taylor - foul #1 on Carlton Taylor, team foul #3 | 58-53 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Robert Corcoran (SG), Joseph Eason (C) Andrew Smith, Jerome Green | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Harold Gaddis (PG), Gregory Hornback (SG), Michael Tiernan (SF), Peter Tomko (PF), Harvey Ingram (C) Gary Madrigal, Jeffrey Gilbert, Raymond Knutson, Dallas Bliss, Louis Robbins | |
| 06:40 | S. Dakota St. | Harold Gaddis misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-53 |
| 06:39 | S. Dakota St. | Gregory Hornback grabs the offensive board | 58-53 |
| 06:24 | S. Dakota St. | Harvey Ingram slams it home on a nice dish by Harold Gaddis | 58-55 |
| 05:58 | N. Michigan | Reid Hardnett comes up short on the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Michael Tiernan - foul #2 on Michael Tiernan, team foul #9 | 58-55 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Daniel Warner (PG), Allen Walker (PF) Carlton Taylor, Daniel Nathanson | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Jeffrey Gilbert (SG) Gregory Hornback | |
| 05:58 | N. Michigan | Reid Hardnett makes the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 05:58 | N. Michigan | Reid Hardnett misses the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 05:58 | S. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Gilbert | 59-55 |
| 05:40 | S. Dakota St. | Harvey Ingram can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 59-55 |
| 05:39 | N. Michigan | Reid Hardnett gets the rebound | 59-55 |
| 05:26 | N. Michigan | Joseph Eason is by himself and knocks in the turnaround from the left block set up by Daniel Warner | 61-55 |
| 05:14 | S. Dakota St. | Michael Tiernan clanks a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Reid Hardnett - foul #1 on Reid Hardnett, team foul #4 | 61-55 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | James Cobb (PF), Jerome Green (C) Reid Hardnett, Joseph Eason | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Gary Madrigal (SG), Raymond Knutson (PF), Louis Robbins (C) Jeffrey Gilbert, Peter Tomko, Harvey Ingram | |
| 05:14 | S. Dakota St. | Michael Tiernan misses the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 05:14 | S. Dakota St. | Michael Tiernan makes the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 04:55 | N. Michigan | Allen Walker is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 61-56 |
| 04:54 | N. Michigan | Robert Corcoran tips it home | 63-56 |
| 04:34 | S. Dakota St. | Louis Robbins buries a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Harold Gaddis | 63-58 |
| 04:20 | N. Michigan | Robert Corcoran makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Daniel Warner | 66-58 |
| 04:16 | S. Dakota St. | Harold Gaddis comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 66-58 |
| 04:14 | S. Dakota St. | Louis Robbins tips it in | 66-60 |
| 04:01 | N. Michigan | Daniel Warner is called for traveling | 66-60 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Kenneth Miller (PG), Carlton Taylor (SG), Andrew Smith (SF), Daniel Nathanson (PF), Joseph Eason (C) Daniel Warner, Robert Corcoran, Allen Walker, James Cobb, Jerome Green | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | John Ostrowski (PG), Anthony Britton (SF), Dallas Bliss (PF), Harvey Ingram (C) Harold Gaddis, Michael Tiernan, Raymond Knutson, Louis Robbins | |
| 03:44 | S. Dakota St. | Gary Madrigal double dribbles | 66-60 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Gregory Hornback (SG) Gary Madrigal | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Kenneth Miller (fresh) SG - Carlton Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Andrew Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. PF - Daniel Nathanson (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Eason (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - John Ostrowski (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gregory Hornback (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Anthony Britton (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Dallas Bliss (fresh) 2 pts. C - Harvey Ingram (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:27 | N. Michigan | Anthony Britton steals it from Joseph Eason | 66-60 |
| 03:07 | S. Dakota St. | Gregory Hornback travels with the ball | 66-60 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Reid Hardnett (SF) Kenneth Miller | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Jeffrey Gilbert (SG) Gregory Hornback | |
| 02:52 | N. Michigan | Andrew Smith is open and buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Carlton Taylor | 69-60 |
| 02:52 | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-60 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Daniel Warner (PG), Robert Corcoran (SG), James Cobb (PF) Carlton Taylor, Andrew Smith, Daniel Nathanson | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Louis Robbins (C) Harvey Ingram | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:40 | S. Dakota St. | Louis Robbins hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by John Ostrowski | 69-63 |
| 02:35 | N. Michigan | Robert Corcoran makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Reid Hardnett | 72-63 |
| 02:26 | S. Dakota St. | Reid Hardnett steals it from Louis Robbins | 72-63 |
| 02:22 | N. Michigan | Robert Corcoran banks in the layup on a great pass from Reid Hardnett | 74-63 |
| 02:22 | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-63 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Harold Gaddis (PG), Peter Tomko (PF), Raymond Knutson (C) John Ostrowski, Dallas Bliss, Louis Robbins | |
| 02:11 | S. Dakota St. | Anthony Britton misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 74-63 |
| 02:10 | S. Dakota St. | Peter Tomko gets the offensive rebound | 74-63 |
| 02:03 | S. Dakota St. | Raymond Knutson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 74-63 |
| 02:01 | N. Michigan | James Cobb grabs the board | 74-63 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:48 | N. Michigan | Joseph Eason misses badly on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Peter Tomko - foul #1 on Peter Tomko, team foul #10 | 74-63 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Carlton Taylor (PG), Andrew Smith (SG), Allen Walker (SF), Daniel Nathanson (PF) Daniel Warner, Robert Corcoran, Reid Hardnett, James Cobb | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | John Ostrowski (PG), Gary Madrigal (SG), Dallas Bliss (PF), Louis Robbins (C) Harold Gaddis, Jeffrey Gilbert, Anthony Britton, Peter Tomko | |
| 01:48 | N. Michigan | Joseph Eason makes the 1st free throw | 75-63 |
| 01:48 | N. Michigan | Joseph Eason misses the 2nd free throw | 75-63 |
| 01:48 | S. Dakota St. | Louis Robbins gets the rebound | 75-63 |
| 01:43 | S. Dakota St. | John Ostrowski connects on the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Dallas Bliss | 75-65 |
| 01:41 | N. Michigan | Carlton Taylor is hacked by John Ostrowski in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Ostrowski, team foul #11 | 75-65 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Jerome Green (C) Joseph Eason | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| 01:41 | N. Michigan | Carlton Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 76-65 |
| 01:41 | N. Michigan | Carlton Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 77-65 |
| 01:30 | S. Dakota St. | Gary Madrigal misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 77-65 |
| 01:28 | N. Michigan | Allen Walker grabs the board | 77-65 |
| 01:26 | N. Michigan | Andrew Smith is hacked by Louis Robbins in the backcourt - foul #1 on Louis Robbins, team foul #12 | 77-65 |
| 01:26 | N. Michigan | Andrew Smith misses the 1st free throw | 77-65 |
| 01:26 | N. Michigan | Andrew Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 77-65 |
| 01:26 | S. Dakota St. | Louis Robbins gets the rebound | 77-65 |
| 01:12 | S. Dakota St. | The jump hook by Raymond Knutson is blocked by Jerome Green | 77-65 |
| 01:10 | N. Michigan | Daniel Nathanson pulls down the rebound | 77-65 |
| 00:54 | N. Michigan | Andrew Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 77-65 |
| 00:52 | S. Dakota St. | John Ostrowski grabs the board | 77-65 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:47 | S. Dakota St. | Gary Madrigal misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 77-65 |
| 00:46 | N. Michigan | Andrew Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 77-65 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:19 | N. Michigan | Jerome Green's pass is intercepted by Louis Robbins | 77-65 |
| 00:14 | S. Dakota St. | Raymond Knutson lays it in on a nice dish by John Ostrowski and he's hacked by Allen Walker - foul #1 on Allen Walker, team foul #5 | 77-67 |
| 00:14 | S. Dakota St. | Raymond Knutson makes the free throw | 77-68 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:11 | N. Michigan | Andrew Smith is fouled in the backcourt by John Ostrowski - foul #3 on John Ostrowski, team foul #13 | 77-68 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Daniel Warner (PG), Robert Corcoran (SG) Carlton Taylor, Jerome Green | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Harold Gaddis (PG), Jeffrey Gilbert (SG), Anthony Britton (SF), Peter Tomko (PF), Harvey Ingram (C) John Ostrowski, Gary Madrigal, Raymond Knutson, Dallas Bliss, Louis Robbins | |
| 00:11 | N. Michigan | Andrew Smith misses the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:11 | N. Michigan | Andrew Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:11 | S. Dakota St. | Peter Tomko grabs the board | 77-68 |
| 00:06 | S. Dakota St. | Peter Tomko's pass is intercepted by Daniel Warner | 77-68 |
| 00:06 | N. Michigan | N. Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-68 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Joseph Eason (C) Andrew Smith | |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | N. Michigan | Daniel Warner runs out the clock | 77-68 |