| Lineup | Texas | PG - Joseph Brookes (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alexander Houk (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Pasquale Sandoval (fresh) PF - Eddie Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Andrew Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Walter Claunch (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Boris Rettkowski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Groat (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. PF - Zachary Robertson (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Dana Smalley (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Michigan | Gary Groat inbounds the ball | 35-30 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 19:47 | Western Michigan | Dana Smalley scores on a shot from close range and he's hacked by Andrew Smith - foul #3 on Andrew Smith, team foul #1 | 35-32 |
| 19:47 | Western Michigan | Dana Smalley makes the free throw | 35-33 |
| 19:31 | Texas | Joseph Brookes makes the shot from the right wing set up by Andrew Smith and he's hacked by Walter Claunch - foul #3 on Walter Claunch, team foul #1 | 37-33 |
| 19:31 | Texas | Joseph Brookes makes the free throw | 38-33 |
| 19:13 | Western Michigan | Alexander Houk takes the ball from Zachary Robertson | 38-33 |
| 19:10 | Texas | Alexander Houk is fouled in the backcourt by Boris Rettkowski - foul #2 on Boris Rettkowski, team foul #2 | 38-33 |
| 18:54 | Texas | Eddie Walker hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 38-33 |
| 18:53 | Texas | Joseph Brookes can't tip it in | 38-33 |
| 18:52 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Boris Rettkowski | 38-33 |
| 18:33 | Western Michigan | Zachary Robertson travels with the ball | 38-33 |
| Subs | Texas | Clark Burkett (SF) Pasquale Sandoval | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Kent Luker (SG), Mark Dunn (SF), Jeffrey Reed (PF), Donald Melcher (C) Boris Rettkowski, Gary Groat, Zachary Robertson, Dana Smalley | |
| 18:19 | Texas | Andrew Smith is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Joseph Brookes | 40-33 |
| 18:02 | Western Michigan | Walter Claunch buries a jumper from the free throw line | 40-35 |
| 17:43 | Texas | Eddie Walker hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Joseph Brookes | 42-35 |
| 17:21 | Western Michigan | Jeffrey Reed loses the ball out of bounds | 42-35 |
| Subs | Texas | Timothy Baker (PG), Carl Casner (SG), Pasquale Sandoval (SF), Joshua Pierce (PF), Herman Odom (C) Joseph Brookes, Alexander Houk, Clark Burkett, Eddie Walker, Andrew Smith | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Ezzell (PG), Gary Groat (SF), Zachary Robertson (PF) Walter Claunch, Mark Dunn, Jeffrey Reed | |
| 17:18 | Texas | John Ezzell picks off the pass by Carl Casner in the backcourt | 42-35 |
| 17:01 | Western Michigan | Zachary Robertson can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Joshua Pierce - foul #1 on Joshua Pierce, team foul #2 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Boris Rettkowski (SG), Dana Smalley (C) Kent Luker, Donald Melcher | |
| 17:01 | Western Michigan | Zachary Robertson makes the 1st free throw | 42-36 |
| 17:01 | Western Michigan | Zachary Robertson misses the 2nd free throw | 42-36 |
| 17:01 | Texas | Herman Odom grabs the board | 42-36 |
| 16:45 | Texas | Dana Smalley denies the turnaround by Timothy Baker | 42-36 |
| 16:43 | Western Michigan | Boris Rettkowski gets the rebound | 42-36 |
| 16:23 | Western Michigan | Dana Smalley misses the lay-in | 42-36 |
| 16:21 | Texas | Carl Casner pulls down the rebound | 42-36 |
| 16:17 | Texas | Timothy Baker misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-36 |
| 16:15 | Western Michigan | Gary Groat grabs the board | 42-36 |
| 15:54 | Western Michigan | Dana Smalley misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from the left side | 42-36 |
| 15:53 | Texas | The rebound goes to Joshua Pierce | 42-36 |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Timothy Baker (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Casner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Pasquale Sandoval (fairly fresh) PF - Joshua Pierce (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Herman Odom (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - John Ezzell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Boris Rettkowski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Groat (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. PF - Zachary Robertson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Dana Smalley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Texas | Joshua Pierce jams the wide open dunk on a nice dish by Carl Casner | 44-36 |
| 15:14 | Western Michigan | Zachary Robertson misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 44-36 |
| 15:12 | Texas | Joshua Pierce pulls down the rebound | 44-36 |
| 15:06 | Texas | Joshua Pierce misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Zachary Robertson - foul #4 on Zachary Robertson, team foul #3 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Texas | Joseph Brookes (PG), Alexander Houk (SG), Clark Burkett (SF), Andrew Smith (C) Timothy Baker, Carl Casner, Pasquale Sandoval, Herman Odom | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Walter Claunch (PG), Kent Luker (SG), Mark Dunn (SF), Jeffrey Reed (PF), Donald Melcher (C) John Ezzell, Boris Rettkowski, Gary Groat, Zachary Robertson, Dana Smalley | |
| 15:06 | Texas | Joshua Pierce misses the 1st free throw | 44-36 |
| 15:06 | Texas | Joshua Pierce makes the 2nd free throw | 45-36 |
| 14:49 | Western Michigan | Mark Dunn clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 45-36 |
| 14:47 | Texas | The rebound goes to Joshua Pierce | 45-36 |
| 14:43 | Texas | Kent Luker is called for the reach on Alexander Houk in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kent Luker, team foul #4 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Texas | Eddie Walker (PF) Joshua Pierce | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 14:35 | Texas | Eddie Walker makes the wide open driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Joseph Brookes | 47-36 |
| 14:12 | Western Michigan | Alexander Houk is called for the reach on Jeffrey Reed - foul #1 on Alexander Houk, team foul #3 | 47-36 |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joseph Hamilton (C) Donald Melcher | |
| 13:54 | Western Michigan | Joseph Hamilton drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 47-38 |
| 13:40 | Texas | Mark Dunn takes the ball from Andrew Smith | 47-38 |
| 13:21 | Western Michigan | Joseph Hamilton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-38 |
| Subs | Texas | Timothy Baker (SG), Noah Heath (C) Alexander Houk, Andrew Smith | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Christopher Marshall (SG), Gary Groat (SF), Dana Smalley (C) Kent Luker, Mark Dunn, Jeffrey Reed | |
| 13:05 | Texas | Eddie Walker is open and buries a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Joseph Brookes | 49-38 |
| 13:00 | Western Michigan | Walter Claunch misses the jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Timothy Baker - foul #1 on Timothy Baker, team foul #4 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Texas | Jim Ivie (PG), Carl Casner (SG) Joseph Brookes, Clark Burkett | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Donald Melcher (C) Dana Smalley | |
| 13:00 | Western Michigan | Walter Claunch makes the 1st free throw | 49-39 |
| 13:00 | Western Michigan | Walter Claunch makes the 2nd free throw | 49-40 |
| 12:51 | Texas | Donald Melcher steals the ball from Eddie Walker | 49-40 |
| 12:32 | Western Michigan | Gary Groat misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 49-40 |
| 12:30 | Texas | Eddie Walker gets the rebound | 49-40 |
| 12:22 | Texas | Carl Casner knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Jim Ivie | 52-40 |
| 12:01 | Western Michigan | Gary Groat's floater is tipped away by Noah Heath | 52-40 |
| 11:59 | Texas | Noah Heath grabs the defensive rebound | 52-40 |
| 11:56 | Texas | Carl Casner throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-40 |
| Subs | Texas | Joseph Brookes (PG), Alexander Houk (SG), Clark Burkett (SF), Joshua Pierce (PF), Herman Odom (C) Jim Ivie, Carl Casner, Timothy Baker, Eddie Walker, Noah Heath | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Ezzell (PG), Boris Rettkowski (SG), Zachary Robertson (PF), Dana Smalley (C) Walter Claunch, Christopher Marshall, Joseph Hamilton, Donald Melcher | |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 11:45 | Western Michigan | John Ezzell can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 52-40 |
| 11:43 | Texas | The rebound goes to Joseph Brookes | 52-40 |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Joseph Brookes (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SG - Alexander Houk (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Clark Burkett (fresh) PF - Joshua Pierce (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Herman Odom (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - John Ezzell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Boris Rettkowski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Groat (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. PF - Zachary Robertson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Dana Smalley (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Texas | Joseph Brookes misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 52-40 |
| 11:27 | Western Michigan | Dana Smalley gets the rebound | 52-40 |
| 11:10 | Western Michigan | Dana Smalley is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Dana Smalley, team foul #5 | 52-40 |
| Subs | Texas | Pasquale Sandoval (SF), Andrew Smith (C) Clark Burkett, Herman Odom | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Mark Dunn (SF), Jeffrey Reed (PF) Gary Groat, Zachary Robertson | |
| 10:51 | Texas | Joseph Brookes can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 52-40 |
| 10:50 | Texas | Joshua Pierce gets the offensive rebound | 52-40 |
| 10:39 | Texas | Andrew Smith misses the shot from the right block | 52-40 |
| 10:37 | Texas | Pasquale Sandoval grabs the offensive rebound | 52-40 |
| 10:29 | Texas | Andrew Smith connects on the open floater near the basket set up by Joshua Pierce | 54-40 |
| 10:13 | Western Michigan | Joseph Brookes picks off the pass by Boris Rettkowski out of a doubleteam | 54-40 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 10:11 | Texas | Joseph Brookes is fouled in the backcourt by John Ezzell - foul #2 on John Ezzell, team foul #6 | 54-40 |
| Subs | Texas | Timothy Baker (PG), Carl Casner (SG), Herman Odom (PF) Joseph Brookes, Alexander Houk, Joshua Pierce | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Kent Luker (PG), Christopher Marshall (SG), Donald Melcher (C) John Ezzell, Boris Rettkowski, Dana Smalley | |
| 09:56 | Texas | Andrew Smith misses badly on a shot from the right block | 54-40 |
| 09:54 | Texas | Herman Odom misses the tip | 54-40 |
| 09:53 | Texas | Herman Odom grabs the offensive board | 54-40 |
| 09:31 | Texas | Timothy Baker connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Herman Odom | 57-40 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 09:23 | Western Michigan | Andrew Smith denies the turnaround by Christopher Marshall | 57-40 |
| 09:21 | Western Michigan | Kent Luker tips it in | 57-42 |
| 09:19 | Texas | Kent Luker steals it from Carl Casner in the backcourt | 57-42 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 09:08 | Western Michigan | Jeffrey Reed comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 57-42 |
| 09:07 | Texas | Pasquale Sandoval gets the rebound | 57-42 |
| 08:47 | Texas | Andrew Smith misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 57-42 |
| 08:46 | Texas | Andrew Smith tips it in | 59-42 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 08:36 | Western Michigan | Timothy Baker steals it from Christopher Marshall | 59-42 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 08:07 | Texas | Andrew Smith buries a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Timothy Baker | 61-42 |
| 07:47 | Western Michigan | Kent Luker connects on the fadeaway from the right side set up by Jeffrey Reed | 61-44 |
| 07:30 | Texas | Carl Casner knocks in the runner near the basket set up by Timothy Baker | 63-44 |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Timothy Baker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Carl Casner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Pasquale Sandoval (tiring) 3 reb. PF - Herman Odom (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Andrew Smith (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Kent Luker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Marshall (fairly fresh) SF - Mark Dunn (tiring) 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Jeffrey Reed (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Donald Melcher (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Western Michigan | Mark Dunn is called for traveling | 63-44 |
| Subs | Texas | Joseph Brookes (PG), Alexander Houk (SG), Clark Burkett (SF), Eddie Walker (PF), Joshua Pierce (C) Timothy Baker, Carl Casner, Pasquale Sandoval, Herman Odom, Andrew Smith | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Walter Claunch (PG), Boris Rettkowski (SG), Gary Groat (SF), Zachary Robertson (PF), Joseph Hamilton (C) Kent Luker, Christopher Marshall, Mark Dunn, Jeffrey Reed, Donald Melcher | |
| 06:54 | Texas | Eddie Walker hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the baseline | 63-44 |
| 06:52 | Texas | Eddie Walker misses the tip | 63-44 |
| 06:51 | Western Michigan | Walter Claunch gets the rebound | 63-44 |
| 06:37 | Western Michigan | Walter Claunch hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 63-44 |
| 06:36 | Texas | Joshua Pierce gets the rebound | 63-44 |
| 06:14 | Texas | Clark Burkett can't connect on a jumper from close range | 63-44 |
| 06:12 | Western Michigan | Zachary Robertson pulls down the rebound | 63-44 |
| 05:51 | Western Michigan | Boris Rettkowski works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 63-44 |
| 05:50 | Western Michigan | Zachary Robertson grabs the offensive rebound | 63-44 |
| 05:36 | Western Michigan | Boris Rettkowski makes the contested 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Walter Claunch | 63-47 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:23 | Texas | Joseph Brookes makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Clark Burkett | 66-47 |
| 05:02 | Western Michigan | The pull-up jumper by Joseph Hamilton is blocked by Joshua Pierce | 66-47 |
| 05:01 | Texas | Eddie Walker grabs the board | 66-47 |
| 04:51 | Texas | Clark Burkett is called for 10 seconds | 66-47 |
| Subs | Texas | Jim Ivie (PG), Carl Casner (SG), Timothy Baker (SF), Noah Heath (PF), Andrew Smith (C) Joseph Brookes, Alexander Houk, Clark Burkett, Eddie Walker, Joshua Pierce | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Ezzell (PG), Kent Luker (SG), Dana Smalley (C) Walter Claunch, Boris Rettkowski, Joseph Hamilton | |
| 04:30 | Western Michigan | Gary Groat scores on a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by John Ezzell | 66-49 |
| 04:09 | Texas | Andrew Smith clanks a shot near the basket | 66-49 |
| 04:07 | Western Michigan | Zachary Robertson gets the rebound | 66-49 |
| 03:52 | Western Michigan | Dana Smalley scores on a jump hook in the paint | 66-51 |
| 03:29 | Texas | Kent Luker is called for the reach on Jim Ivie - foul #3 on Kent Luker, team foul #7 | 66-51 |
| Subs | Texas | Clark Burkett (SF), Herman Odom (PF) Carl Casner, Andrew Smith | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Walter Claunch (PG), Christopher Marshall (SF), Jeffrey Reed (PF) John Ezzell, Gary Groat, Zachary Robertson | |
| 03:29 | Texas | Jim Ivie misses the 1st free throw | 66-51 |
| 03:29 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Dana Smalley | 66-51 |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Jim Ivie (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Baker (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Clark Burkett (fresh) PF - Herman Odom (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Noah Heath (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Walter Claunch (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kent Luker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Marshall (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Reed (fresh) 4 pts. C - Dana Smalley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Western Michigan | Noah Heath blocks the short jumper by Walter Claunch | 66-51 |
| 03:09 | Texas | Noah Heath grabs the board | 66-51 |
| 02:42 | Texas | Timothy Baker misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-51 |
| 02:40 | Western Michigan | Walter Claunch grabs the board | 66-51 |
| 02:23 | Western Michigan | Clark Burkett steals it from Christopher Marshall | 66-51 |
| 02:00 | Texas | Noah Heath scores on a jumper from the left wing set up by Jim Ivie | 68-51 |
| 01:47 | Western Michigan | Walter Claunch's floater is knocked away by Herman Odom | 68-51 |
| 01:45 | Western Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Dana Smalley | 68-51 |
| 01:32 | Western Michigan | Kent Luker is hacked by Herman Odom - foul #1 on Herman Odom, team foul #5 | 68-51 |
| Subs | Texas | Joseph Brookes (PG), Alexander Houk (SG), Pasquale Sandoval (SF), Eddie Walker (PF), Andrew Smith (C) Jim Ivie, Timothy Baker, Clark Burkett, Herman Odom, Noah Heath | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Boris Rettkowski (SG), Gary Groat (SF), Zachary Robertson (PF) Kent Luker, Christopher Marshall, Jeffrey Reed | |
| 01:23 | Western Michigan | Boris Rettkowski splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 68-51 |
| 01:22 | Texas | Andrew Smith snags the defensive board | 68-51 |
| 00:57 | Texas | Pasquale Sandoval buries a shot near the basket set up by Eddie Walker | 70-51 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:52 | Western Michigan | Dana Smalley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-51 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:26 | Texas | Andrew Smith banks in the layup on a nice dish by Pasquale Sandoval and he's fouled by Gary Groat - foul #1 on Gary Groat, team foul #8 | 72-51 |
| 00:26 | Texas | Andrew Smith misses the free throw | 72-51 |
| 00:26 | Western Michigan | Zachary Robertson snags the defensive board | 72-51 |
| 00:20 | Western Michigan | Boris Rettkowski is hacked by Joseph Brookes - foul #2 on Joseph Brookes, team foul #6 | 72-51 |
| 00:16 | Western Michigan | Zachary Robertson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 72-51 |
| 00:15 | Western Michigan | Gary Groat gets the offensive rebound | 72-51 |
| 00:13 | Western Michigan | Dana Smalley buries a floater from just outside the lane set up by Zachary Robertson | 72-53 |
| 00:00 | Texas | Joseph Brookes runs out the clock | 72-53 |