| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Lester Gonyea (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - Leon Price (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Erwin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Harold Jumper (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Saltz (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Scott Cox (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Wilson (fresh) SF - Gary Back (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Needham (fresh) C - Gerald Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern | Gary Back inbounds the ball | 38-28 |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:36 | Southern | Scott Cox misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 38-28 |
| 19:35 | Northern Arizona | Lester Gonyea pulls down the rebound | 38-28 |
| 19:18 | Northern Arizona | The short jumper by Leon Price is denied by David Needham | 38-28 |
| 19:17 | Northern Arizona | Michael Saltz tips it home | 40-28 |
| 19:01 | Southern | Gary Back misses the floater from the free throw line | 40-28 |
| 19:00 | Southern | Robert Wilson snags the offensive board | 40-28 |
| 18:52 | Southern | Gerald Johnson throws it down on a great pass from Gary Back | 40-30 |
| 18:34 | Northern Arizona | Harold Jumper comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 40-30 |
| 18:33 | Southern | Robert Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 40-30 |
| 18:25 | Southern | Scott Cox buries a 3 from the right wing set up by David Needham | 40-33 |
| 18:14 | Northern Arizona | Lester Gonyea lays it in | 42-33 |
| 17:51 | Southern | Scott Cox hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 42-33 |
| 17:50 | Northern Arizona | Leon Price snags the defensive board | 42-33 |
| 17:21 | Northern Arizona | Harold Jumper drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Leon Price | 45-33 |
| 17:03 | Southern | Robert Wilson drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Scott Cox | 45-36 |
| 16:44 | Northern Arizona | Gary Back swats the layup by Michael Saltz | 45-36 |
| 16:42 | Northern Arizona | Joseph Erwin tips it home | 47-36 |
| 16:21 | Southern | Robert Wilson misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-36 |
| 16:19 | Northern Arizona | Harold Jumper pulls down the rebound | 47-36 |
| 16:08 | Northern Arizona | Leon Price throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-36 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | John Dodd (PG), Emmett Coffin (SG), Roger Cherry (SF), Jon Fulgham (PF), Dale Lewter (C) Lester Gonyea, Leon Price, Joseph Erwin, Harold Jumper, Michael Saltz | |
| Subs | Southern | Kristofer Grasty (PG), Michael Fogle (SG), George Schroder (PF) Scott Cox, Robert Wilson, David Needham | |
| 15:53 | Southern | Dale Lewter steals it from Gary Back | 47-36 |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - John Dodd (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Emmett Coffin (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Roger Cherry (fresh) PF - Jon Fulgham (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Dale Lewter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Kristofer Grasty (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Fogle (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gary Back (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Schroder (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Gerald Johnson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Northern Arizona | Emmett Coffin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-36 |
| 15:17 | Southern | Gerald Johnson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 47-36 |
| 15:15 | Northern Arizona | Dale Lewter grabs the board | 47-36 |
| 14:54 | Northern Arizona | Jon Fulgham loses the dribble to George Schroder | 47-36 |
| 14:47 | Southern | George Schroder misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 47-36 |
| 14:45 | Northern Arizona | The rebound goes to Emmett Coffin | 47-36 |
| 14:24 | Northern Arizona | Jon Fulgham connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from John Dodd | 49-36 |
| 13:59 | Southern | John Dodd is called for the reach on Michael Fogle - foul #2 on John Dodd, team foul #1 | 49-36 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Lester Gonyea (PG), Leon Price (SG), Joseph Erwin (SF), Harold Jumper (PF), Michael Saltz (C) John Dodd, Emmett Coffin, Roger Cherry, Jon Fulgham, Dale Lewter | |
| Subs | Southern | Scott Cox (PG), Robert Wilson (SG) Gary Back, Gerald Johnson | |
| 13:43 | Southern | Robert Wilson misses short on a floater from close range | 49-36 |
| 13:42 | Northern Arizona | The rebound goes to Lester Gonyea | 49-36 |
| 13:21 | Northern Arizona | Leon Price's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-36 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| Subs | Southern | David Needham (PF) Michael Fogle | |
| 13:04 | Southern | Scott Cox clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-36 |
| 13:03 | Northern Arizona | Michael Saltz gets the rebound | 49-36 |
| 12:59 | Northern Arizona | Lester Gonyea misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-36 |
| 12:58 | Northern Arizona | Joseph Erwin tips it home | 51-36 |
| 12:53 | Southern | Leon Price steps in front of the Robert Wilson pass | 51-36 |
| 12:33 | Northern Arizona | Joseph Erwin is fouled on the floor by Kristofer Grasty - foul #3 on Kristofer Grasty, team foul #1 | 51-36 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | John Dodd (SG), Jon Fulgham (PF) Leon Price, Harold Jumper | |
| Subs | Southern | Gary Back (SF), Gerald Johnson (C) Kristofer Grasty, George Schroder | |
| 12:16 | Northern Arizona | Lester Gonyea knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from John Dodd | 54-36 |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 11:51 | Southern | Robert Wilson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-36 |
| 11:50 | Northern Arizona | Lester Gonyea pulls down the rebound | 54-36 |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Lester Gonyea (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SG - John Dodd (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Erwin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jon Fulgham (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Saltz (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Scott Cox (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Wilson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gary Back (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Needham (fresh) C - Gerald Johnson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 11:46 | Northern Arizona | Gerald Johnson picks off the pass by Joseph Erwin | 54-36 |
| 11:31 | Southern | Robert Wilson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on John Dodd - foul #3 on John Dodd, team foul #2 | 54-36 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Leon Price (SG), Roger Cherry (SF), Dale Lewter (C) Lester Gonyea, Joseph Erwin, Michael Saltz | |
| Subs | Southern | Michael Fogle (PG) Scott Cox | |
| 11:31 | Southern | Robert Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 54-37 |
| 11:31 | Southern | Robert Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-38 |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 11:18 | Northern Arizona | John Dodd loses the dribble to Robert Wilson | 54-38 |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 10:57 | Southern | Michael Fogle connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-41 |
| 10:39 | Northern Arizona | Roger Cherry comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 54-41 |
| 10:38 | Southern | Gerald Johnson pulls down the rebound | 54-41 |
| 10:34 | Southern | Robert Wilson drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Michael Fogle | 54-44 |
| 10:16 | Northern Arizona | Roger Cherry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-44 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Joseph Erwin (SF), Harold Jumper (PF), Michael Saltz (C) Roger Cherry, Jon Fulgham, Dale Lewter | |
| Subs | Southern | Scott Cox (PG), Kristofer Grasty (SG), George Schroder (SF) Robert Wilson, Gary Back, Gerald Johnson | |
| 09:57 | Southern | Michael Fogle misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-44 |
| 09:55 | Northern Arizona | John Dodd grabs the defensive rebound | 54-44 |
| 09:50 | Northern Arizona | Leon Price makes the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Saltz | 57-44 |
| 09:45 | Southern | George Schroder drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Kristofer Grasty | 57-46 |
| 09:35 | Northern Arizona | Leon Price is whistled for traveling | 57-46 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Lester Gonyea (PG), Emmett Coffin (SG) John Dodd, Leon Price | |
| Subs | Southern | Gerald Johnson (C) Michael Fogle | |
| 09:22 | Southern | A charge is called on David Needham - foul #2 on David Needham, team foul #2 | 57-46 |
| 09:09 | Northern Arizona | Michael Saltz misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 57-46 |
| 09:07 | Northern Arizona | Lester Gonyea snags the offensive board | 57-46 |
| 08:59 | Northern Arizona | Emmett Coffin misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-46 |
| 08:58 | Southern | Scott Cox pulls down the rebound | 57-46 |
| 08:54 | Southern | George Schroder misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Harold Jumper - foul #2 on Harold Jumper, team foul #3 | 57-46 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| Subs | Southern | Gary Pisano (SG), Gary Back (SF) Scott Cox, David Needham | |
| 08:54 | Southern | George Schroder makes the 1st free throw | 57-47 |
| 08:54 | Southern | George Schroder makes the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| 08:31 | Northern Arizona | Lester Gonyea misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-48 |
| 08:30 | Southern | George Schroder grabs the board | 57-48 |
| 08:25 | Southern | Gary Back knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Gerald Johnson | 57-51 |
| 08:10 | Northern Arizona | Michael Saltz is hacked by Gary Pisano - foul #1 on Gary Pisano, team foul #3 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Leon Price (SG), Roger Cherry (SF), Jon Fulgham (C) Emmett Coffin, Joseph Erwin, Michael Saltz | |
| Subs | Southern | Robert Wilson (SG), Michael Fogle (C) Gary Pisano, Gerald Johnson | |
| 07:51 | Northern Arizona | Roger Cherry is hacked by Michael Fogle - foul #1 on Michael Fogle, team foul #4 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Dale Lewter (C) Harold Jumper | |
| Subs | Southern | Scott Cox (PG) Gary Back | |
| 07:42 | Northern Arizona | Roger Cherry misses long on a shot in the paint | 57-51 |
| 07:40 | Northern Arizona | Jon Fulgham grabs the offensive board | 57-51 |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Lester Gonyea (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SG - Leon Price (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roger Cherry (fresh) PF - Jon Fulgham (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Dale Lewter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Scott Cox (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Kristofer Grasty (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - George Schroder (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. C - Michael Fogle (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 07:24 | Northern Arizona | Lester Gonyea throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-51 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| Subs | Southern | Gary Back (SF), David Needham (PF) Kristofer Grasty, George Schroder | |
| 06:56 | Southern | Lester Gonyea takes the ball from Michael Fogle | 57-51 |
| 06:52 | Northern Arizona | Lester Gonyea misses the lay-in | 57-51 |
| 06:51 | Southern | Robert Wilson gets the rebound | 57-51 |
| 06:45 | Southern | Gary Back misses the jumper from the baseline | 57-51 |
| 06:43 | Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Back | 57-51 |
| 06:36 | Southern | Scott Cox hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-51 |
| 06:34 | Northern Arizona | The rebound goes to Roger Cherry | 57-51 |
| 06:15 | Northern Arizona | Jon Fulgham comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-51 |
| 06:13 | Southern | Gary Back gets the rebound | 57-51 |
| 06:08 | Southern | Scott Cox hits a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by David Needham | 57-54 |
| 05:51 | Northern Arizona | Gary Back steals it from Leon Price | 57-54 |
| 05:24 | Southern | Roger Cherry is called for the reach on Robert Wilson - foul #2 on Roger Cherry, team foul #4 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | John Dodd (PG), Emmett Coffin (SG), Joseph Erwin (SF), Harold Jumper (PF), Michael Saltz (C) Lester Gonyea, Leon Price, Roger Cherry, Jon Fulgham, Dale Lewter | |
| Subs | Southern | Kristofer Grasty (PG), Gary Pisano (SG), George Schroder (SF), Gerald Johnson (C) Scott Cox, Robert Wilson, Gary Back, Michael Fogle | |
| 05:13 | Southern | Harold Jumper is called for the reach on Kristofer Grasty - foul #3 on Harold Jumper, team foul #5 | 57-54 |
| 05:01 | Southern | Gary Pisano misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 57-54 |
| 04:59 | Northern Arizona | The rebound goes to Michael Saltz | 57-54 |
| 04:44 | Northern Arizona | Harold Jumper lays it up and in set up by Michael Saltz | 59-54 |
| 04:35 | Southern | Kristofer Grasty drills a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Gary Pisano | 59-56 |
| 04:06 | Northern Arizona | Michael Saltz hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 59-56 |
| 04:05 | Northern Arizona | Michael Saltz can't tip it in | 59-56 |
| 04:03 | Southern | George Schroder grabs the defensive rebound | 59-56 |
| 03:59 | Southern | Kristofer Grasty scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Gerald Johnson | 59-59 |
| 03:46 | Northern Arizona | Harold Jumper is fouled on the floor by David Needham - foul #3 on David Needham, team foul #5 | 59-59 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| Subs | Southern | Scott Cox (PG), Gary Back (SF) Gary Pisano, David Needham | |
| 03:27 | Northern Arizona | Joseph Erwin connects on the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Emmett Coffin | 61-59 |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - John Dodd (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Emmett Coffin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Erwin (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Harold Jumper (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Saltz (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Scott Cox (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kristofer Grasty (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gary Back (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Schroder (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. C - Gerald Johnson (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Southern | George Schroder can't finish the layup | 61-59 |
| 03:10 | Northern Arizona | Harold Jumper gets the rebound | 61-59 |
| 02:44 | Northern Arizona | John Dodd knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Joseph Erwin | 64-59 |
| 02:17 | Southern | Kristofer Grasty misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 64-59 |
| 02:15 | Northern Arizona | Michael Saltz pulls down the rebound | 64-59 |
| 02:15 | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-59 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Lester Gonyea (PG), Leon Price (SG) John Dodd, Emmett Coffin | |
| Subs | Southern | Robert Wilson (SG), Michael Fogle (C) Gary Back, Gerald Johnson | |
| 01:55 | Northern Arizona | Michael Saltz blows the dunk | 64-59 |
| 01:53 | Southern | George Schroder snags the defensive board | 64-59 |
| 01:53 | Southern | Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-59 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| Subs | Southern | Gary Back (SF), David Needham (PF), Gerald Johnson (C) Kristofer Grasty, George Schroder, Michael Fogle | |
| 01:40 | Southern | Robert Wilson connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by Scott Cox | 64-62 |
| 01:20 | Northern Arizona | Gary Back steals the ball from Harold Jumper | 64-62 |
| 01:05 | Southern | Gerald Johnson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 64-62 |
| 01:04 | Northern Arizona | Michael Saltz grabs the board | 64-62 |
| 01:00 | Northern Arizona | Lester Gonyea can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 64-62 |
| 00:59 | Northern Arizona | Joseph Erwin hits the follow up shot | 66-62 |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:37 | Southern | Gary Back clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 66-62 |
| 00:36 | Southern | Gerald Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 66-62 |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:33 | Southern | Scott Cox clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 66-62 |
| 00:32 | Northern Arizona | Joseph Erwin snags the defensive board | 66-62 |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:31 | Northern Arizona | Joseph Erwin is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Wilson - foul #1 on Robert Wilson, team foul #6 | 66-62 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Roger Cherry (SF) Joseph Erwin | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 00:28 | Northern Arizona | Lester Gonyea is fouled on the floor by David Needham - foul #4 on David Needham, team foul #7 | 66-62 |
| 00:28 | Northern Arizona | Lester Gonyea misses the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 00:28 | Southern | Gerald Johnson pulls down the rebound | 66-62 |
| 00:21 | Southern | Lester Gonyea is called for the reach on Scott Cox - foul #2 on Lester Gonyea, team foul #6 | 66-62 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Joseph Erwin (SF) Roger Cherry | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 00:17 | Southern | Robert Wilson misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-62 |
| 00:16 | Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Back | 66-62 |
| 00:12 | Southern | Scott Cox comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-62 |
| 00:11 | Northern Arizona | Michael Saltz grabs the defensive rebound | 66-62 |
| 00:09 | Northern Arizona | Michael Saltz is hacked by Scott Cox in the backcourt - foul #1 on Scott Cox, team foul #8 | 66-62 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | John Dodd (SG), Roger Cherry (SF) Leon Price, Joseph Erwin | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 00:09 | Northern Arizona | Michael Saltz makes the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 00:09 | Northern Arizona | Michael Saltz makes the 2nd free throw | 68-62 |
| 00:05 | Southern | David Needham comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 68-62 |
| 00:04 | Northern Arizona | The rebound goes to Roger Cherry | 68-62 |
| 00:04 | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-62 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Joseph Erwin (SF) Roger Cherry | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 00:03 | Northern Arizona | Lester Gonyea is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Cox - foul #2 on Scott Cox, team foul #9 | 68-62 |
| 00:03 | Northern Arizona | Lester Gonyea makes the 1st free throw | 69-62 |
| 00:03 | Northern Arizona | Lester Gonyea makes the 2nd free throw | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Southern | Gary Back misses long on a halfcourt shot | 70-62 |