| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Jerry Hileman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edwin Azar (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Frady (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Gary McKinney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Will Lombardo (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valdosta St. | PG - Jerry Driscoll (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Butcher (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ernest Ambrose (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Davies (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - John Olds (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Valdosta St. | Ernest Ambrose inbounds the ball | 22-26 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Valdosta St. | Valdosta St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:32 | Valdosta St. | John Olds is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on John Olds, team foul #1 | 22-26 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Ray Benjamin (C) John Olds | |
| 19:12 | N. Dakota | Edwin Azar drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Jerry Hileman | 25-26 |
| 19:07 | Valdosta St. | Ernest Ambrose connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by John Butcher | 25-29 |
| 18:48 | N. Dakota | Gary McKinney is hacked by John Butcher - foul #1 on John Butcher, team foul #2 | 25-29 |
| 18:43 | N. Dakota | Will Lombardo is denied on a layup by Ray Benjamin | 25-29 |
| 18:42 | Valdosta St. | The rebound goes to Ray Benjamin | 25-29 |
| 18:34 | Valdosta St. | John Butcher connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Jerry Driscoll | 25-32 |
| 18:16 | N. Dakota | Jerry Hileman makes the shot from the right wing set up by Donald Frady | 27-32 |
| 17:55 | Valdosta St. | Ray Benjamin makes the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Ernest Ambrose | 27-34 |
| 17:33 | N. Dakota | Gary McKinney comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 27-34 |
| 17:32 | N. Dakota | Edwin Azar hits the follow up shot | 29-34 |
| 17:10 | Valdosta St. | Richard Davies misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 29-34 |
| 17:08 | N. Dakota | Donald Frady gets the rebound | 29-34 |
| 16:44 | N. Dakota | John Butcher steps in front of the Jerry Hileman pass | 29-34 |
| 16:27 | Valdosta St. | The jump hook by Ray Benjamin is blocked by Gary McKinney | 29-34 |
| 16:25 | N. Dakota | Will Lombardo gets the rebound | 29-34 |
| 16:01 | N. Dakota | Will Lombardo is called for a charge - foul #2 on Will Lombardo, team foul #1 | 29-34 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Douglas Curley (SG), Mathew Daniel (SF), Brandon Luce (PF), Roderick Moody (C) Edwin Azar, Donald Frady, Gary McKinney, Will Lombardo | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Joseph Bailey (PG), David Barcomb (SG), Robert Coleman (SF), Kevin Sweat (C) Jerry Driscoll, John Butcher, Ernest Ambrose, Ray Benjamin | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Jerry Hileman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Douglas Curley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mathew Daniel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brandon Luce (fresh) 2 reb. C - Roderick Moody (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Valdosta St. | PG - Joseph Bailey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Barcomb (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Robert Coleman (fresh) PF - Richard Davies (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Kevin Sweat (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:43 | Valdosta St. | Richard Davies can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 29-34 |
| 15:41 | N. Dakota | Brandon Luce grabs the board | 29-34 |
| 15:33 | N. Dakota | Richard Davies is called for the reach on Jerry Hileman - foul #2 on Richard Davies, team foul #3 | 29-34 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Theodore Struble (PG) Jerry Hileman | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | John Olds (C) Richard Davies | |
| 15:19 | N. Dakota | Mathew Daniel misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Robert Coleman - foul #1 on Robert Coleman, team foul #4 | 29-34 |
| 15:19 | N. Dakota | Mathew Daniel makes the 1st free throw | 30-34 |
| 15:19 | N. Dakota | Mathew Daniel makes the 2nd free throw | 31-34 |
| 15:08 | Valdosta St. | Joseph Bailey knocks in the floater from the free throw line set up by Robert Coleman | 31-36 |
| 14:49 | N. Dakota | Brandon Luce is fouled on the floor by Robert Coleman - foul #2 on Robert Coleman, team foul #5 | 31-36 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Donald Frady (SF) Mathew Daniel | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Jerry Driscoll (PG), Ray Benjamin (SF) David Barcomb, Robert Coleman | |
| 14:32 | N. Dakota | Brandon Luce comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Kevin Sweat - foul #1 on Kevin Sweat, team foul #6 | 31-36 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Jerry Hileman (PG) Theodore Struble | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Ernest Ambrose (SF) Kevin Sweat | |
| 14:32 | N. Dakota | Brandon Luce misses the 1st free throw | 31-36 |
| 14:32 | N. Dakota | Brandon Luce misses the 2nd free throw | 31-36 |
| 14:32 | Valdosta St. | Ray Benjamin snags the defensive board | 31-36 |
| 14:08 | Valdosta St. | Ray Benjamin clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 31-36 |
| 14:07 | N. Dakota | Jerry Hileman snags the defensive board | 31-36 |
| 13:46 | N. Dakota | Ernest Ambrose picks off the pass by Donald Frady | 31-36 |
| 13:27 | Valdosta St. | Brandon Luce is called for the reach on John Olds - foul #3 on Brandon Luce, team foul #2 | 31-36 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Edwin Azar (SG), Gary McKinney (PF), Will Lombardo (C) Douglas Curley, Brandon Luce, Roderick Moody | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | David Barcomb (SG), Richard Davies (PF) Joseph Bailey, Ray Benjamin | |
| 13:04 | Valdosta St. | Jerry Driscoll hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Ernest Ambrose | 31-39 |
| 12:41 | N. Dakota | Jerry Hileman scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Gary McKinney | 34-39 |
| 12:15 | Valdosta St. | David Barcomb clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-39 |
| 12:13 | Valdosta St. | Jerry Driscoll gets the offensive rebound | 34-39 |
| 12:04 | Valdosta St. | Richard Davies hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 34-39 |
| 12:02 | N. Dakota | The rebound goes to Will Lombardo | 34-39 |
| 11:41 | N. Dakota | Gary McKinney can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 34-39 |
| 11:39 | N. Dakota | Will Lombardo tips it home | 36-39 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Jerry Hileman (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edwin Azar (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Frady (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Gary McKinney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Will Lombardo (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valdosta St. | PG - Jerry Driscoll (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - David Barcomb (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Ernest Ambrose (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Richard Davies (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - John Olds (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:25 | Valdosta St. | Jerry Driscoll comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jerry Hileman - foul #2 on Jerry Hileman, team foul #3 | 36-39 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Theodore Struble (PG), Mathew Daniel (SF), Brandon Luce (PF), Roderick Moody (C) Jerry Hileman, Donald Frady, Gary McKinney, Will Lombardo | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | John Butcher (SG), Ray Benjamin (PF), Kevin Sweat (C) Ernest Ambrose, Richard Davies, John Olds | |
| 11:25 | Valdosta St. | Jerry Driscoll makes the 1st free throw | 36-40 |
| 11:25 | Valdosta St. | Jerry Driscoll makes the 2nd free throw | 36-41 |
| 11:18 | N. Dakota | Kevin Sweat is called for the reach on Roderick Moody - foul #2 on Kevin Sweat, team foul #7 | 36-41 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Douglas Curley (SG) Edwin Azar | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Joseph Bailey (PG) Jerry Driscoll | |
| 11:18 | N. Dakota | Roderick Moody makes the 1st free throw | 37-41 |
| 11:18 | N. Dakota | Roderick Moody makes the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 10:58 | Valdosta St. | John Butcher double dribbles | 38-41 |
| 10:37 | N. Dakota | Roderick Moody misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-41 |
| 10:35 | Valdosta St. | The rebound goes to Ray Benjamin | 38-41 |
| 10:29 | Valdosta St. | John Butcher knocks in the fadeaway from the left block and he's fouled by Douglas Curley - foul #1 on Douglas Curley, team foul #4 | 38-43 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Jerry Hileman (PG) Theodore Struble | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | | |
| 10:29 | Valdosta St. | John Butcher makes the free throw | 38-44 |
| 10:14 | N. Dakota | Jerry Hileman hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Douglas Curley | 41-44 |
| 10:03 | Valdosta St. | Ray Benjamin comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-44 |
| 10:02 | N. Dakota | Roderick Moody gets the rebound | 41-44 |
| 09:43 | N. Dakota | Brandon Luce hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Joseph Bailey - foul #1 on Joseph Bailey, team foul #8 | 41-44 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Edwin Azar (SG), Donald Frady (SF), Will Lombardo (C) Douglas Curley, Mathew Daniel, Roderick Moody | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Jerry Driscoll (PG), Ernest Ambrose (SF), Richard Davies (PF) Joseph Bailey, David Barcomb, Kevin Sweat | |
| 09:43 | N. Dakota | Brandon Luce misses the 1st free throw | 41-44 |
| 09:43 | N. Dakota | Brandon Luce makes the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 09:16 | Valdosta St. | Edwin Azar is called for the reach on John Butcher - foul #1 on Edwin Azar, team foul #5 | 42-44 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Gary McKinney (PF) Brandon Luce | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | John Olds (C) Ray Benjamin | |
| 08:56 | Valdosta St. | John Olds can't connect on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Will Lombardo - foul #3 on Will Lombardo, team foul #6 | 42-44 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Joseph Bailey (SG) John Butcher | |
| 08:56 | Valdosta St. | John Olds misses the 1st free throw | 42-44 |
| 08:56 | Valdosta St. | John Olds makes the 2nd free throw | 42-45 |
| 08:38 | N. Dakota | Gary McKinney scores on a turnaround from close range set up by Edwin Azar | 44-45 |
| 08:21 | Valdosta St. | Ernest Ambrose misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-45 |
| 08:19 | N. Dakota | Gary McKinney snags the defensive board | 44-45 |
| 08:13 | N. Dakota | Will Lombardo can't finish the layup | 44-45 |
| 08:12 | N. Dakota | Jerry Hileman hits the follow up shot | 46-45 |
| 07:56 | Valdosta St. | Joseph Bailey is fouled on the floor by Edwin Azar - foul #2 on Edwin Azar, team foul #7 | 46-45 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Ray Benjamin (SF) Ernest Ambrose | |
| 07:56 | Valdosta St. | Joseph Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 07:56 | Valdosta St. | Joseph Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 46-47 |
| 07:35 | N. Dakota | Gary McKinney makes the fadeaway from the right block set up by Jerry Hileman | 48-47 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Jerry Hileman (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edwin Azar (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Frady (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Gary McKinney (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Will Lombardo (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Valdosta St. | PG - Jerry Driscoll (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Joseph Bailey (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ray Benjamin (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Richard Davies (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - John Olds (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:22 | Valdosta St. | John Olds clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-47 |
| 07:21 | N. Dakota | Will Lombardo grabs the board | 48-47 |
| 07:04 | N. Dakota | Will Lombardo buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Gary McKinney | 51-47 |
| 06:58 | Valdosta St. | Joseph Bailey hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Edwin Azar - foul #3 on Edwin Azar, team foul #8 | 51-47 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Theodore Struble (PG), Douglas Curley (SG), Brandon Luce (PF), Roderick Moody (C) Jerry Hileman, Edwin Azar, Gary McKinney, Will Lombardo | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | John Butcher (SG), Ernest Ambrose (SF), Kevin Sweat (C) Jerry Driscoll, Richard Davies, John Olds | |
| 06:58 | Valdosta St. | Joseph Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 06:58 | Valdosta St. | Joseph Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 51-49 |
| 06:45 | N. Dakota | Douglas Curley connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Theodore Struble | 54-49 |
| 06:25 | Valdosta St. | Ray Benjamin misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 54-49 |
| 06:23 | N. Dakota | Theodore Struble gets the rebound | 54-49 |
| 06:01 | N. Dakota | Brandon Luce is fouled on the floor by Ernest Ambrose - foul #2 on Ernest Ambrose, team foul #9 | 54-49 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Jerry Hileman (PG), Mathew Daniel (SF) Theodore Struble, Donald Frady | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Jerry Driscoll (PG) Joseph Bailey | |
| 06:01 | N. Dakota | Brandon Luce makes the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 06:01 | N. Dakota | Brandon Luce misses the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| 06:01 | Valdosta St. | Ray Benjamin snags the defensive board | 55-49 |
| 05:49 | Valdosta St. | Ray Benjamin buries a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Jerry Driscoll and he's hacked by Brandon Luce - foul #4 on Brandon Luce, team foul #9 | 55-51 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Gary McKinney (PF) Roderick Moody | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Richard Davies (PF) Kevin Sweat | |
| 05:49 | Valdosta St. | Ray Benjamin makes the free throw | 55-52 |
| 05:31 | N. Dakota | Douglas Curley is hacked by Jerry Driscoll - foul #2 on Jerry Driscoll, team foul #10 | 55-52 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Will Lombardo (C) Brandon Luce | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | John Olds (C) Ray Benjamin | |
| 05:31 | N. Dakota | Douglas Curley misses the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 05:31 | N. Dakota | Douglas Curley makes the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 05:20 | Valdosta St. | Jerry Driscoll misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-52 |
| 05:19 | Valdosta St. | John Olds tips it home | 56-54 |
| 05:01 | N. Dakota | Gary McKinney clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-54 |
| 05:00 | Valdosta St. | Jerry Driscoll grabs the board | 56-54 |
| 04:57 | Valdosta St. | Douglas Curley steps in front of the Jerry Driscoll pass in the backcourt | 56-54 |
| 04:56 | N. Dakota | Jerry Hileman lays it up and in on a great pass from Douglas Curley | 58-54 |
| 04:45 | Valdosta St. | Ernest Ambrose makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Jerry Driscoll | 58-57 |
| 04:31 | N. Dakota | Gary McKinney clanks a floater in the paint | 58-57 |
| 04:29 | N. Dakota | The offensive rebound goes to Gary McKinney | 58-57 |
| 04:23 | N. Dakota | Jerry Hileman misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-57 |
| 04:22 | Valdosta St. | Richard Davies snags the defensive board | 58-57 |
| 04:17 | Valdosta St. | The pull-up jumper by John Butcher is blocked by Gary McKinney | 58-57 |
| 04:16 | N. Dakota | Will Lombardo grabs the board | 58-57 |
| 04:16 | N. Dakota | N. Dakota calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-57 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Edwin Azar (SG), Donald Frady (SF) Douglas Curley, Mathew Daniel | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | | |
| 03:51 | N. Dakota | Will Lombardo is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Will Lombardo, team foul #10 | 58-57 |
| 03:48 | Valdosta St. | Jerry Hileman is called for the reach on Jerry Driscoll in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jerry Hileman, team foul #11 | 58-57 |
| 03:48 | Valdosta St. | Jerry Driscoll misses the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 03:48 | Valdosta St. | Jerry Driscoll makes the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| 03:28 | N. Dakota | Donald Frady comes up short on the floater in the paint | 58-58 |
| 03:27 | Valdosta St. | Richard Davies gets the rebound | 58-58 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Jerry Hileman (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Edwin Azar (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Donald Frady (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Gary McKinney (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Will Lombardo (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Valdosta St. | PG - Jerry Driscoll (fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. SG - John Butcher (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ernest Ambrose (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Richard Davies (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - John Olds (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:07 | Valdosta St. | Jerry Driscoll knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by John Butcher | 58-61 |
| 02:54 | N. Dakota | Jerry Hileman clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 58-61 |
| 02:52 | Valdosta St. | The rebound goes to Ernest Ambrose | 58-61 |
| 02:31 | Valdosta St. | John Butcher clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-61 |
| 02:29 | Valdosta St. | Ernest Ambrose grabs the offensive rebound | 58-61 |
| 02:06 | Valdosta St. | John Butcher clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 58-61 |
| 02:05 | N. Dakota | Jerry Hileman grabs the board | 58-61 |
| 01:59 | N. Dakota | Will Lombardo hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 58-61 |
| 01:57 | N. Dakota | Donald Frady gets the offensive rebound | 58-61 |
| 01:40 | N. Dakota | Jerry Hileman makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Donald Frady | 61-61 |
| 01:33 | Valdosta St. | Richard Davies hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Donald Frady - foul #1 on Donald Frady, team foul #12 | 61-61 |
| 01:33 | Valdosta St. | Richard Davies makes the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 01:33 | Valdosta St. | Richard Davies makes the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| 01:07 | N. Dakota | Gary McKinney buries a 3 from the right corner set up by Jerry Hileman | 64-63 |
| 00:50 | Valdosta St. | John Olds hits a fadeaway from the left side set up by Jerry Driscoll | 64-65 |
| 00:25 | N. Dakota | Gary McKinney scores on a shot from close range on a nice dish by Donald Frady and the foul's on Richard Davies - foul #3 on Richard Davies, team foul #11 | 66-65 |
| 00:25 | N. Dakota | Gary McKinney misses the free throw | 66-65 |
| 00:25 | Valdosta St. | Richard Davies pulls down the rebound | 66-65 |
| 00:16 | Valdosta St. | John Butcher clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Gary McKinney - foul #1 on Gary McKinney, team foul #13 | 66-65 |
| 00:16 | Valdosta St. | John Butcher makes the 1st free throw | 66-66 |
| 00:16 | Valdosta St. | John Butcher misses the 2nd free throw | 66-66 |
| 00:16 | Valdosta St. | John Olds pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Valdosta St. | Valdosta St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:02 | Valdosta St. | Jerry Driscoll connects on the shot from the right side | 66-68 |
| 00:02 | N. Dakota | N. Dakota calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-68 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Valdosta St. | Valdosta St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | N. Dakota | Jerry Hileman misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 66-68 |