| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Vincent Davis (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jeremy White (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nicholas Brewer (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Eric Ryan (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Ted Hendrickson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Carl Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Ivan Rynkowski (fresh) SF - Leland Crawford (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Walter Walker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Ferrier (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | N. Dakota | Nicholas Brewer inbounds the ball | 23-35 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | N. Dakota | Jeremy White misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 23-35 |
| 19:42 | S. Connecticut St. | Walter Walker gets the rebound | 23-35 |
| 19:22 | S. Connecticut St. | Ivan Rynkowski connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Walter Walker | 23-38 |
| 18:58 | N. Dakota | Vincent Davis misses short on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Charles Ferrier - foul #1 on Charles Ferrier, team foul #1 | 23-38 |
| 18:58 | N. Dakota | Vincent Davis makes the 1st free throw | 24-38 |
| 18:58 | N. Dakota | Vincent Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 24-38 |
| 18:58 | S. Connecticut St. | Ivan Rynkowski snags the defensive board | 24-38 |
| 18:36 | S. Connecticut St. | Walter Walker is whistled for traveling | 24-38 |
| 18:17 | N. Dakota | Nicholas Brewer drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Vincent Davis | 26-38 |
| 18:00 | S. Connecticut St. | Leland Crawford can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 26-38 |
| 17:59 | N. Dakota | Eric Ryan pulls down the rebound | 26-38 |
| 17:55 | N. Dakota | Nicholas Brewer is fouled on the floor by Leland Crawford - foul #3 on Leland Crawford, team foul #2 | 26-38 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Chad Rosier (SF) Leland Crawford | |
| 17:43 | N. Dakota | Charles Ferrier blocks the short jumper by Eric Ryan | 26-38 |
| 17:41 | S. Connecticut St. | Walter Walker snags the defensive board | 26-38 |
| 17:24 | S. Connecticut St. | Ivan Rynkowski is fouled on the floor by Eric Ryan - foul #2 on Eric Ryan, team foul #1 | 26-38 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Jack Ayers (C) Ted Hendrickson | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Brian Johns (SG), Keith Mao (C) Ivan Rynkowski, Charles Ferrier | |
| 17:11 | S. Connecticut St. | Walter Walker blows the layup but the foul's on Eric Ryan - foul #3 on Eric Ryan, team foul #2 | 26-38 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Alex Steward (PG), Raymond Zuehlke (C) Vincent Davis, Eric Ryan | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Richard Witherspoon (SF) Carl Thomas | |
| 17:11 | S. Connecticut St. | Walter Walker makes the 1st free throw | 26-39 |
| 17:11 | S. Connecticut St. | Walter Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 26-39 |
| 17:11 | N. Dakota | Jeremy White snags the defensive board | 26-39 |
| 16:57 | N. Dakota | Nicholas Brewer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-39 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | James Rogers (SF) Nicholas Brewer | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | | |
| 16:44 | S. Connecticut St. | Chad Rosier is called for traveling | 26-39 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Bryan Melancon (SG) Jeremy White | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Andres Bruno (C) Walter Walker | |
| 16:30 | N. Dakota | Jack Ayers scores on a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Alex Steward | 28-39 |
| 16:20 | S. Connecticut St. | Keith Mao can't connect on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Bryan Melancon - foul #2 on Bryan Melancon, team foul #3 | 28-39 |
| 16:20 | S. Connecticut St. | Keith Mao misses the 1st free throw | 28-39 |
| 16:20 | S. Connecticut St. | Keith Mao misses the 2nd free throw | 28-39 |
| 16:20 | N. Dakota | Jack Ayers grabs the defensive rebound | 28-39 |
| 16:18 | N. Dakota | Alex Steward's pass is intercepted by Chad Rosier in the backcourt | 28-39 |
| 16:05 | S. Connecticut St. | Raymond Zuehlke denies the turnaround by Chad Rosier | 28-39 |
| 16:03 | N. Dakota | Alex Steward grabs the board | 28-39 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Alex Steward (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bryan Melancon (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Rogers (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jack Ayers (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Raymond Zuehlke (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Chad Rosier (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brian Johns (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Witherspoon (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Keith Mao (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Andres Bruno (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:47 | N. Dakota | Alex Steward connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Raymond Zuehlke | 31-39 |
| 15:41 | S. Connecticut St. | Raymond Zuehlke picks off the pass by Richard Witherspoon | 31-39 |
| 15:27 | N. Dakota | Jack Ayers misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Andres Bruno - foul #2 on Andres Bruno, team foul #3 | 31-39 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Vincent Davis (PG), Jeremy White (SG), Nicholas Brewer (SF), Ted Hendrickson (C) Alex Steward, Bryan Melancon, James Rogers, Raymond Zuehlke | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Carl Thomas (PG), Ivan Rynkowski (SG), Leland Crawford (SF), Walter Walker (PF), Charles Ferrier (C) Chad Rosier, Brian Johns, Richard Witherspoon, Keith Mao, Andres Bruno | |
| 15:27 | N. Dakota | Jack Ayers misses the 1st free throw | 31-39 |
| 15:27 | N. Dakota | Jack Ayers makes the 2nd free throw | 32-39 |
| 15:13 | S. Connecticut St. | Jack Ayers picks off the pass by Charles Ferrier | 32-39 |
| 14:53 | N. Dakota | Ivan Rynkowski is called for the reach on Vincent Davis - foul #3 on Ivan Rynkowski, team foul #4 | 32-39 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Eric Ryan (PF) Jack Ayers | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | | |
| 14:43 | N. Dakota | Leland Crawford is called for the reach on Nicholas Brewer - foul #4 on Leland Crawford, team foul #5 | 32-39 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Chad Rosier (SF) Leland Crawford | |
| 14:28 | N. Dakota | Eric Ryan misses the easy layup | 32-39 |
| 14:26 | N. Dakota | Jeremy White pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-39 |
| 14:02 | N. Dakota | Jeremy White hits a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Vincent Davis | 34-39 |
| 13:38 | S. Connecticut St. | Chad Rosier can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 34-39 |
| 13:36 | N. Dakota | Nicholas Brewer snags the defensive board | 34-39 |
| 13:10 | N. Dakota | Eric Ryan hits a 3 from the right wing | 37-39 |
| 12:54 | S. Connecticut St. | Ivan Rynkowski hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Carl Thomas | 37-42 |
| 12:35 | N. Dakota | Jeremy White hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-42 |
| 12:19 | S. Connecticut St. | Walter Walker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-42 |
| 12:18 | S. Connecticut St. | Charles Ferrier grabs the offensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 12:06 | S. Connecticut St. | Charles Ferrier misses badly on a runner in the lane | 40-42 |
| 12:04 | N. Dakota | Ted Hendrickson grabs the defensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 11:42 | N. Dakota | Jeremy White lays it up and in on a great pass from Vincent Davis | 42-42 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Vincent Davis (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jeremy White (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nicholas Brewer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Eric Ryan (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Ted Hendrickson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Carl Thomas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Ivan Rynkowski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Chad Rosier (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Walter Walker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Ferrier (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:27 | S. Connecticut St. | Nicholas Brewer denies the turnaround by Walter Walker | 42-42 |
| 11:25 | N. Dakota | Nicholas Brewer grabs the board | 42-42 |
| 11:11 | N. Dakota | Eric Ryan comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-42 |
| 11:10 | N. Dakota | Eric Ryan pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-42 |
| 10:54 | N. Dakota | Ted Hendrickson clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-42 |
| 10:52 | S. Connecticut St. | The rebound goes to Chad Rosier | 42-42 |
| 10:34 | S. Connecticut St. | Ivan Rynkowski misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-42 |
| 10:32 | N. Dakota | The rebound goes to Eric Ryan | 42-42 |
| 10:06 | N. Dakota | Jeremy White can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 42-42 |
| 10:05 | N. Dakota | Nicholas Brewer snags the offensive board | 42-42 |
| 09:50 | N. Dakota | Vincent Davis is fouled on the floor by Carl Thomas - foul #2 on Carl Thomas, team foul #6 | 42-42 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Alex Steward (PG), Bryan Melancon (SG), James Rogers (SF), Jack Ayers (PF), Raymond Zuehlke (C) Vincent Davis, Jeremy White, Nicholas Brewer, Eric Ryan, Ted Hendrickson | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Brian Brown (PG), Brian Johns (SG), Richard Witherspoon (SF), Keith Mao (PF), Andres Bruno (C) Carl Thomas, Ivan Rynkowski, Chad Rosier, Walter Walker, Charles Ferrier | |
| 09:37 | N. Dakota | Bryan Melancon connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Alex Steward | 45-42 |
| 09:18 | S. Connecticut St. | Keith Mao can't connect on a floater from the left side | 45-42 |
| 09:16 | N. Dakota | Alex Steward grabs the defensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 08:58 | N. Dakota | Brian Johns steals the ball from Bryan Melancon | 45-42 |
| 08:54 | S. Connecticut St. | Richard Witherspoon lays it in on a great pass from Brian Johns | 45-44 |
| 08:40 | N. Dakota | Jack Ayers misses the runner from the left block | 45-44 |
| 08:38 | N. Dakota | Jack Ayers hits the follow up shot | 47-44 |
| 08:29 | S. Connecticut St. | Brian Johns can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-44 |
| 08:27 | S. Connecticut St. | Andres Bruno snags the offensive board | 47-44 |
| 08:12 | S. Connecticut St. | Keith Mao knocks in the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Witherspoon | 47-46 |
| 07:55 | N. Dakota | James Rogers scores on a fadeaway in the paint set up by Alex Steward and the foul's on Richard Witherspoon - foul #1 on Richard Witherspoon, team foul #7 | 49-46 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Chad Rosier (PG), Leland Crawford (SF) Brian Brown, Richard Witherspoon | |
| 07:55 | N. Dakota | James Rogers makes the free throw | 50-46 |
| 07:27 | S. Connecticut St. | Leland Crawford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-46 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Jeremy White (SG) James Rogers | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Walter Walker (PF) Andres Bruno | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Bryan Melancon (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeremy White (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alex Steward (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. PF - Jack Ayers (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Raymond Zuehlke (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Chad Rosier (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brian Johns (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Leland Crawford (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. PF - Walter Walker (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Keith Mao (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 06:58 | N. Dakota | Raymond Zuehlke comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 50-46 |
| 06:57 | S. Connecticut St. | The rebound goes to Keith Mao | 50-46 |
| 06:43 | S. Connecticut St. | Jeremy White is called for the reach on Chad Rosier - foul #2 on Jeremy White, team foul #4 | 50-46 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Vincent Davis (PG), Nicholas Brewer (SF), Eric Ryan (PF) Bryan Melancon, Jack Ayers, Raymond Zuehlke | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Andres Bruno (C) Keith Mao | |
| 06:23 | S. Connecticut St. | Eric Ryan steals the ball from Brian Johns | 50-46 |
| 05:59 | N. Dakota | Nicholas Brewer makes the shot in the lane on a great pass from Jeremy White | 52-46 |
| 05:38 | S. Connecticut St. | Andres Bruno can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 52-46 |
| 05:36 | N. Dakota | Nicholas Brewer snags the defensive board | 52-46 |
| 05:25 | N. Dakota | Eric Ryan is fouled on the floor by Walter Walker - foul #1 on Walter Walker, team foul #8 | 52-46 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Jay Gillard (SG), Raymond Zuehlke (C) Jeremy White, Alex Steward | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Carl Thomas (PG), Ivan Rynkowski (SG), Keith Mao (C) Chad Rosier, Brian Johns, Andres Bruno | |
| 05:25 | N. Dakota | Eric Ryan makes the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 05:25 | N. Dakota | Eric Ryan misses the 2nd free throw | 53-46 |
| 05:25 | S. Connecticut St. | Keith Mao snags the defensive board | 53-46 |
| 05:02 | S. Connecticut St. | Jay Gillard steals the ball from Leland Crawford | 53-46 |
| 04:43 | N. Dakota | Raymond Zuehlke knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Nicholas Brewer | 55-46 |
| 04:29 | S. Connecticut St. | Keith Mao misses the lay-in | 55-46 |
| 04:28 | N. Dakota | Raymond Zuehlke grabs the board | 55-46 |
| 04:23 | N. Dakota | The jumper by Vincent Davis is denied by Walter Walker | 55-46 |
| 04:22 | S. Connecticut St. | Ivan Rynkowski snags the defensive board | 55-46 |
| 04:16 | S. Connecticut St. | Leland Crawford lays it in on a nice dish by Carl Thomas | 55-48 |
| 04:03 | N. Dakota | Vincent Davis misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-48 |
| 04:02 | S. Connecticut St. | Leland Crawford grabs the defensive rebound | 55-48 |
| 03:38 | S. Connecticut St. | Keith Mao connects on the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Leland Crawford | 55-50 |
| 03:38 | N. Dakota | N. Dakota calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-50 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Jeremy White (SG), Ted Hendrickson (C) Jay Gillard, Raymond Zuehlke | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Charles Ferrier (C) Keith Mao | |
| 03:18 | N. Dakota | Leland Crawford denies the turnaround by Ted Hendrickson | 55-50 |
| 03:16 | N. Dakota | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Ryan | 55-50 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Vincent Davis (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jeremy White (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Nicholas Brewer (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Eric Ryan (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Ted Hendrickson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Carl Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Ivan Rynkowski (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Leland Crawford (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Walter Walker (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Charles Ferrier (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:11 | N. Dakota | Charles Ferrier picks off the pass by Eric Ryan | 55-50 |
| 02:51 | S. Connecticut St. | Leland Crawford misses the shot from the left block but he's hacked by Nicholas Brewer - foul #1 on Nicholas Brewer, team foul #5 | 55-50 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Alex Steward (PG), Jack Ayers (PF) Vincent Davis, Eric Ryan | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | | |
| 02:51 | S. Connecticut St. | Leland Crawford misses the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 02:51 | S. Connecticut St. | Leland Crawford makes the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 02:49 | N. Dakota | N. Dakota calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-51 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Vincent Davis (PG), Eric Ryan (PF) Alex Steward, Jack Ayers | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | | |
| 02:34 | N. Dakota | Ted Hendrickson is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Ted Hendrickson, team foul #6 | 55-51 |
| 02:20 | S. Connecticut St. | Carl Thomas clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 55-51 |
| 02:19 | N. Dakota | Eric Ryan gets the rebound | 55-51 |
| 02:14 | N. Dakota | Nicholas Brewer misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 55-51 |
| 02:12 | S. Connecticut St. | Charles Ferrier gets the rebound | 55-51 |
| 02:03 | S. Connecticut St. | Carl Thomas is fouled on the floor by Nicholas Brewer - foul #2 on Nicholas Brewer, team foul #7 | 55-51 |
| 02:03 | S. Connecticut St. | Carl Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 02:03 | S. Connecticut St. | Carl Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 02:03 | N. Dakota | The rebound goes to Eric Ryan | 55-52 |
| 01:38 | N. Dakota | Eric Ryan clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-52 |
| 01:37 | N. Dakota | Ted Hendrickson gets the offensive rebound | 55-52 |
| 01:20 | N. Dakota | Leland Crawford is called for the reach on Nicholas Brewer - foul #5 on Leland Crawford, team foul #9 | 55-52 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Chad Rosier (SF) Leland Crawford | |
| 01:20 | N. Dakota | Nicholas Brewer misses the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 01:20 | S. Connecticut St. | The rebound goes to Walter Walker | 55-52 |
| 01:01 | S. Connecticut St. | Walter Walker is whistled for a carry | 55-52 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:35 | N. Dakota | Ted Hendrickson can't connect on a runner near the basket | 55-52 |
| 00:33 | N. Dakota | Nicholas Brewer misses the tip | 55-52 |
| 00:31 | S. Connecticut St. | Charles Ferrier snags the defensive board | 55-52 |
| 00:13 | S. Connecticut St. | Ivan Rynkowski misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 55-52 |
| 00:11 | N. Dakota | Vincent Davis snags the defensive board | 55-52 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:10 | N. Dakota | Vincent Davis is fouled in the backcourt by Carl Thomas - foul #3 on Carl Thomas, team foul #10 | 55-52 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Alex Steward (SF) Nicholas Brewer | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | | |
| 00:10 | N. Dakota | Vincent Davis misses the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 00:10 | N. Dakota | Vincent Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:04 | S. Connecticut St. | Walter Walker can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-52 |
| 00:02 | N. Dakota | Ted Hendrickson gets the rebound | 56-52 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | N. Dakota | Ted Hendrickson runs out the clock | 56-52 |