| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Greg Ford (fresh) SG - John Hunter (fresh) SF - David Batson (fresh) PF - Carroll Mitchell (fresh) C - Matthew Lazzaro (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Robert Blankenship (fresh) SG - Joseph Brooks (fresh) SF - Hubert Jackson (fresh) PF - Phillip Glickman (fresh) C - Richard Sacco (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern State | Richard Sacco wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:40 | Northwestern State | Phillip Glickman comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Stephen F. Austin | Carroll Mitchell pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Stephen F. Austin | Carroll Mitchell is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from David Batson | 3-0 |
| 19:20 | Northwestern State | David Batson picks off the pass by Robert Blankenship in the backcourt | 3-0 |
| 19:18 | Stephen F. Austin | John Hunter hits the finger roll set up by David Batson | 5-0 |
| 19:00 | Northwestern State | Richard Sacco is open and scores on a floater in the paint on a great pass from Joseph Brooks | 5-2 |
| 18:44 | Stephen F. Austin | Greg Ford can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the right side | 5-2 |
| 18:42 | Stephen F. Austin | Carroll Mitchell snags the offensive board | 5-2 |
| 18:32 | Stephen F. Austin | Matthew Lazzaro hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner near the basket | 5-2 |
| 18:31 | Stephen F. Austin | Matthew Lazzaro tips it but misses | 5-2 |
| 18:30 | Northwestern State | Joseph Brooks pulls down the rebound | 5-2 |
| 18:14 | Northwestern State | Joseph Brooks connects on the open shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Richard Sacco | 5-4 |
| 17:52 | Stephen F. Austin | Greg Ford misses the wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 5-4 |
| 17:51 | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship grabs the defensive rebound | 5-4 |
| 17:46 | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship jams it on a great pass from Hubert Jackson | 5-6 |
| 17:37 | Stephen F. Austin | Greg Ford throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-6 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Douglas Elem (PG), Richard Dille (SG), Jason Garney (SF), Paul Astle (PF), Scot Evans (C) Greg Ford, John Hunter, David Batson, Carroll Mitchell, Matthew Lazzaro | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Timothy Monteiro (PG), Billy Lloyd (SG), Donald Stehle (SF), John Jackson (PF), Roy Martinek (C) Robert Blankenship, Joseph Brooks, Hubert Jackson, Phillip Glickman, Richard Sacco | |
| 17:20 | Northwestern State | Billy Lloyd is hacked by Scot Evans - foul #1 on Scot Evans, team foul #1 | 5-6 |
| 17:02 | Northwestern State | Jason Garney picks off the pass by Donald Stehle | 5-6 |
| 16:57 | Stephen F. Austin | Jason Garney throws it down | 7-6 |
| 16:54 | Northwestern State | Jason Garney steps in front of the Billy Lloyd pass in the backcourt | 7-6 |
| 16:40 | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Dille comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 7-6 |
| 16:38 | Northwestern State | Roy Martinek grabs the board | 7-6 |
| 16:23 | Northwestern State | Billy Lloyd hits a jumpshot from the left side set up by Timothy Monteiro | 7-8 |
| 16:21 | Stephen F. Austin | Douglas Elem throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 7-8 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Keith Brown (PG), John Hunter (SG), Gordon Connor (SF), Carroll Mitchell (PF), Matthew Lazzaro (C) Douglas Elem, Richard Dille, Jason Garney, Paul Astle, Scot Evans | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship (PG), Joseph Brooks (SG), James Hawkins (SF), Phillip Glickman (PF), Richard Sacco (C) Timothy Monteiro, Billy Lloyd, Donald Stehle, John Jackson, Roy Martinek | |
| 16:10 | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 7-8 |
| 16:08 | Stephen F. Austin | Matthew Lazzaro grabs the board | 7-8 |
| 15:45 | Stephen F. Austin | Matthew Lazzaro lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Carroll Mitchell | 9-8 |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Keith Brown (fresh) SG - John Hunter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gordon Connor (fresh) PF - Carroll Mitchell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Lazzaro (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Robert Blankenship (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Joseph Brooks (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Hawkins (fresh) PF - Phillip Glickman (tiring) C - Richard Sacco (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 15:37 | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship is by himself and knocks in the floater from the left block set up by James Hawkins | 9-10 |
| 15:26 | Stephen F. Austin | Matthew Lazzaro clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 9-10 |
| 15:25 | Stephen F. Austin | Keith Brown tips it back up and in | 11-10 |
| 15:08 | Northwestern State | Joseph Brooks hits a wide open jumpshot from the right wing | 11-12 |
| 14:52 | Stephen F. Austin | Matthew Lazzaro makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Carroll Mitchell | 14-12 |
| 14:46 | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship misses badly on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Matthew Lazzaro - foul #1 on Matthew Lazzaro, team foul #2 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Greg Ford (PG), Douglas Elem (SG), David Batson (SF), Paul Astle (C) Keith Brown, John Hunter, Gordon Connor, Matthew Lazzaro | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Timothy Monteiro (SG), Hubert Jackson (SF), Roy Martinek (PF), Billy Lloyd (C) Joseph Brooks, James Hawkins, Phillip Glickman, Richard Sacco | |
| 14:46 | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship makes the 1st free throw | 14-13 |
| 14:46 | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship makes the 2nd free throw | 14-14 |
| 14:44 | Stephen F. Austin | Greg Ford's pass is intercepted by Billy Lloyd in the backcourt | 14-14 |
| 14:31 | Northwestern State | Timothy Monteiro can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from straight away | 14-14 |
| 14:30 | Stephen F. Austin | David Batson gets the rebound | 14-14 |
| 14:08 | Stephen F. Austin | Douglas Elem connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Carroll Mitchell | 17-14 |
| 13:39 | Northwestern State | Carroll Mitchell is called for the reach on Billy Lloyd - foul #1 on Carroll Mitchell, team foul #3 | 17-14 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Dille (SG), Jason Garney (SF), Scot Evans (PF) Douglas Elem, David Batson, Carroll Mitchell | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Donald Stehle (SF), John Jackson (PF) Robert Blankenship, Hubert Jackson | |
| 13:27 | Northwestern State | Paul Astle takes the ball from Roy Martinek | 17-14 |
| 13:10 | Stephen F. Austin | Greg Ford scores on a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Dille | 19-14 |
| 12:53 | Northwestern State | Billy Lloyd is fouled on the floor by Jason Garney - foul #1 on Jason Garney, team foul #4 | 19-14 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | John Hunter (SG), Carroll Mitchell (PF), Matthew Lazzaro (C) Richard Dille, Scot Evans, Paul Astle | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Phillip Glickman (PF), Richard Sacco (C) John Jackson, Roy Martinek | |
| 12:41 | Northwestern State | Phillip Glickman misses long on an open jumper from the right wing | 19-14 |
| 12:40 | Northwestern State | Phillip Glickman grabs the offensive board | 19-14 |
| 12:25 | Northwestern State | Donald Stehle buries a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Timothy Monteiro | 19-16 |
| 12:03 | Stephen F. Austin | Matthew Lazzaro can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 19-16 |
| 12:01 | Northwestern State | Phillip Glickman pulls down the rebound | 19-16 |
| 11:58 | Northwestern State | Billy Lloyd is hacked by Matthew Lazzaro in the backcourt - foul #2 on Matthew Lazzaro, team foul #5 | 19-16 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Dille (SF), Paul Astle (C) Carroll Mitchell, Matthew Lazzaro | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship (PG), Joseph Brooks (SG), Hubert Jackson (SF), Roy Martinek (PF) Timothy Monteiro, Billy Lloyd, Donald Stehle, Phillip Glickman | |
| 11:42 | Northwestern State | Richard Sacco's layup is rejected by Paul Astle | 19-16 |
| 11:40 | Northwestern State | Richard Sacco pulls down the offensive rebound | 19-16 |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Greg Ford (tiring) 2 pts. SG - John Hunter (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Richard Dille (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Jason Garney (tiring) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Paul Astle (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Robert Blankenship (tiring) 6 pts. SG - Joseph Brooks (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Hubert Jackson (tiring) PF - Roy Martinek (tiring) C - Richard Sacco (tired) 2 pts. | |
| 11:21 | Northwestern State | Roy Martinek buries a shot from the left block | 19-18 |
| 11:01 | Stephen F. Austin | The jump hook by Jason Garney is blocked by Richard Sacco | 19-18 |
| 11:00 | Northwestern State | Richard Sacco grabs the board | 19-18 |
| 10:47 | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 19-18 |
| 10:46 | Northwestern State | Joseph Brooks tips it in | 19-20 |
| 10:39 | Stephen F. Austin | Hubert Jackson steals the ball from Richard Dille | 19-20 |
| 10:39 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 19-20 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Keith Brown (PG), Douglas Elem (SG), Gordon Connor (SF), Carroll Mitchell (PF), Scot Evans (C) Greg Ford, John Hunter, Richard Dille, Jason Garney, Paul Astle | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Billy Lloyd (SG), James Hawkins (SF), John Jackson (PF), Donald Stehle (C) Joseph Brooks, Hubert Jackson, Roy Martinek, Richard Sacco | |
| 10:13 | Northwestern State | Billy Lloyd hits a wide open jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by James Hawkins | 19-22 |
| 10:00 | Stephen F. Austin | Douglas Elem hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Scot Evans | 22-22 |
| 09:58 | Northwestern State | Billy Lloyd's pass is intercepted by Douglas Elem in the backcourt | 22-22 |
| 09:39 | Stephen F. Austin | Gordon Connor drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Douglas Elem | 25-22 |
| 09:37 | Northwestern State | Billy Lloyd is hacked by Douglas Elem in the backcourt - foul #1 on Douglas Elem, team foul #6 | 25-22 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | John Hunter (SG), David Batson (SF), Paul Astle (C) Keith Brown, Gordon Connor, Scot Evans | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Timothy Monteiro (PG), Joseph Brooks (SG), Hubert Jackson (SF), Phillip Glickman (PF) Robert Blankenship, Billy Lloyd, James Hawkins, John Jackson | |
| 09:27 | Northwestern State | Hubert Jackson misses short on a floater from the baseline | 25-22 |
| 09:26 | Stephen F. Austin | The rebound goes to Douglas Elem | 25-22 |
| 09:24 | Stephen F. Austin | Douglas Elem is hacked by Timothy Monteiro in the backcourt - foul #1 on Timothy Monteiro, team foul #1 | 25-22 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Greg Ford (PG) Douglas Elem | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Roy Martinek (C) Donald Stehle | |
| 09:16 | Stephen F. Austin | Paul Astle misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the left corner | 25-22 |
| 09:14 | Northwestern State | Phillip Glickman pulls down the rebound | 25-22 |
| 09:00 | Northwestern State | Joseph Brooks makes the shot from the left block and the foul's on John Hunter - foul #1 on John Hunter, team foul #7 | 25-24 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Dille (SG), Jason Garney (C) John Hunter, Paul Astle | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 09:00 | Northwestern State | Joseph Brooks misses the free throw | 25-24 |
| 09:00 | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Dille grabs the board | 25-24 |
| 08:43 | Stephen F. Austin | David Batson misses the jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Hubert Jackson - foul #1 on Hubert Jackson, team foul #2 | 25-24 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Scot Evans (C) Carroll Mitchell | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Billy Lloyd (SG), Donald Stehle (SF) Joseph Brooks, Hubert Jackson | |
| 08:43 | Stephen F. Austin | David Batson misses the 1st free throw | 25-24 |
| 08:43 | Stephen F. Austin | David Batson makes the 2nd free throw | 26-24 |
| 08:41 | Northwestern State | Timothy Monteiro is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Dille - foul #1 on Richard Dille, team foul #8 | 26-24 |
| 08:41 | Northwestern State | Timothy Monteiro misses the 1st free throw | 26-24 |
| 08:41 | Stephen F. Austin | Scot Evans grabs the board | 26-24 |
| 08:21 | Stephen F. Austin | Donald Stehle steals it from Greg Ford | 26-24 |
| 08:18 | Northwestern State | Phillip Glickman jams it set up by Donald Stehle | 26-26 |
| 08:15 | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Dille is called for traveling in the backcourt | 26-26 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Douglas Elem (PG), John Hunter (SG), Paul Astle (PF) Greg Ford, Richard Dille, Jason Garney | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Hawkins (SF) Roy Martinek | |
| 07:52 | Northwestern State | Billy Lloyd hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the left wing | 26-26 |
| 07:51 | Stephen F. Austin | Paul Astle snags the defensive board | 26-26 |
| 07:49 | Stephen F. Austin | James Hawkins is called for the reach on David Batson in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Hawkins, team foul #3 | 26-26 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Gordon Connor (SF), Carroll Mitchell (PF) David Batson, Scot Evans | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship (PG), John Jackson (PF), Richard Sacco (C) Timothy Monteiro, Phillip Glickman, Donald Stehle | |
| 07:32 | Stephen F. Austin | Paul Astle misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 26-26 |
| 07:30 | Northwestern State | James Hawkins gets the rebound | 26-26 |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Douglas Elem (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Hunter (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Gordon Connor (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Carroll Mitchell (tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Astle (tired) | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Robert Blankenship (tiring) 6 pts. SG - Billy Lloyd (tiring) 4 pts. SF - James Hawkins (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - John Jackson (fresh) C - Richard Sacco (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Northwestern State | Paul Astle steps in front of the Billy Lloyd pass | 26-26 |
| 07:22 | Stephen F. Austin | James Hawkins picks off the pass by John Hunter in the backcourt | 26-26 |
| 07:00 | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 26-26 |
| 06:58 | Stephen F. Austin | Gordon Connor grabs the defensive rebound | 26-26 |
| 06:53 | Stephen F. Austin | John Hunter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 26-26 |
| 06:51 | Stephen F. Austin | Gordon Connor grabs the offensive board | 26-26 |
| 06:35 | Stephen F. Austin | John Hunter misses long on an open 3 pointer from the right wing | 26-26 |
| 06:33 | Stephen F. Austin | Paul Astle snags the offensive board | 26-26 |
| 06:18 | Stephen F. Austin | Carroll Mitchell hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 26-26 |
| 06:16 | Northwestern State | James Hawkins grabs the defensive rebound | 26-26 |
| 05:59 | Northwestern State | Billy Lloyd misses the wide open jumper from the free throw line | 26-26 |
| 05:57 | Stephen F. Austin | Douglas Elem pulls down the rebound | 26-26 |
| 05:57 | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 26-26 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Keith Brown (PG), Richard Dille (SG), David Batson (SF), Scot Evans (PF), Jason Garney (C) Douglas Elem, John Hunter, Gordon Connor, Carroll Mitchell, Paul Astle | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Timothy Monteiro (PG), Joseph Brooks (SG), Hubert Jackson (SF), Roy Martinek (PF), Donald Stehle (C) Robert Blankenship, Billy Lloyd, James Hawkins, John Jackson, Richard Sacco | |
| 05:42 | Stephen F. Austin | Jason Garney misses the easy layup | 26-26 |
| 05:41 | Northwestern State | Hubert Jackson grabs the board | 26-26 |
| 05:27 | Northwestern State | Jason Garney blocks the short jumper by Hubert Jackson | 26-26 |
| 05:26 | Northwestern State | Timothy Monteiro pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-26 |
| 05:20 | Northwestern State | Timothy Monteiro misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 26-26 |
| 05:18 | Stephen F. Austin | David Batson grabs the board | 26-26 |
| 05:13 | Stephen F. Austin | Timothy Monteiro is called for the reach on Keith Brown - foul #2 on Timothy Monteiro, team foul #4 | 26-26 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Greg Ford (PG), John Hunter (SG) Keith Brown, David Batson | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship (PG), Phillip Glickman (PF) Timothy Monteiro, Donald Stehle | |
| 05:03 | Stephen F. Austin | Greg Ford is hacked by Hubert Jackson - foul #2 on Hubert Jackson, team foul #5 | 26-26 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Donald Stehle (SF) Hubert Jackson | |
| 04:45 | Stephen F. Austin | Greg Ford knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Dille | 29-26 |
| 04:33 | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 29-26 |
| 04:32 | Stephen F. Austin | Scot Evans grabs the defensive rebound | 29-26 |
| 04:20 | Stephen F. Austin | Jason Garney is hacked by Phillip Glickman - foul #1 on Phillip Glickman, team foul #6 | 29-26 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Douglas Elem (SG), David Batson (SF), Carroll Mitchell (PF) John Hunter, Richard Dille, Scot Evans | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 04:11 | Stephen F. Austin | Douglas Elem misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from straight away | 29-26 |
| 04:10 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Roy Martinek | 29-26 |
| 04:08 | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship is fouled in the backcourt by Greg Ford - foul #1 on Greg Ford, team foul #9 | 29-26 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Richard Sacco (C) Roy Martinek | |
| 04:08 | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship makes the 1st free throw | 29-27 |
| 04:08 | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship makes the 2nd free throw | 29-28 |
| 03:53 | Stephen F. Austin | Greg Ford drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Douglas Elem and the foul's on Phillip Glickman - foul #2 on Phillip Glickman, team foul #7 | 31-28 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Matthew Lazzaro (C) Jason Garney | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Timothy Monteiro (PG), Billy Lloyd (SG), Hubert Jackson (SF) Robert Blankenship, Joseph Brooks, Donald Stehle | |
| 03:53 | Stephen F. Austin | Greg Ford makes the free throw | 32-28 |
| 03:51 | Northwestern State | Timothy Monteiro is hacked by Greg Ford in the backcourt - foul #2 on Greg Ford, team foul #10 | 32-28 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Keith Brown (PG) Greg Ford | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 03:51 | Northwestern State | Timothy Monteiro makes the 1st free throw | 32-29 |
| 03:51 | Northwestern State | Timothy Monteiro makes the 2nd free throw | 32-30 |
| 03:33 | Stephen F. Austin | David Batson misses long on an open runner from the baseline | 32-30 |
| 03:31 | Stephen F. Austin | David Batson tips it in | 34-30 |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Keith Brown (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Douglas Elem (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Batson (tired) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carroll Mitchell (tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Lazzaro (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Timothy Monteiro (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Billy Lloyd (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Hubert Jackson (tiring) PF - Phillip Glickman (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Sacco (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Northwestern State | Timothy Monteiro is by himself and knocks in the shot from the right side on a great pass from Billy Lloyd | 34-32 |
| 02:58 | Stephen F. Austin | Carroll Mitchell misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 34-32 |
| 02:56 | Stephen F. Austin | The offensive rebound goes to Keith Brown | 34-32 |
| 02:44 | Stephen F. Austin | Carroll Mitchell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-32 |
| 02:42 | Stephen F. Austin | Matthew Lazzaro hits the follow up shot | 36-32 |
| 02:42 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 36-32 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Greg Ford (PG), Richard Dille (SG), Gordon Connor (SF), Jason Garney (PF) Keith Brown, Douglas Elem, David Batson, Carroll Mitchell | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joseph Brooks (SG), James Hawkins (SF), John Jackson (PF), Roy Martinek (C) Billy Lloyd, Hubert Jackson, Phillip Glickman, Richard Sacco | |
| 02:26 | Northwestern State | Joseph Brooks misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 36-32 |
| 02:25 | Stephen F. Austin | The rebound goes to Gordon Connor | 36-32 |
| 02:23 | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Dille's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-32 |
| 02:12 | Northwestern State | Timothy Monteiro drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-35 |
| 02:04 | Stephen F. Austin | Matthew Lazzaro blows the layup but the foul's on Roy Martinek - foul #1 on Roy Martinek, team foul #8 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | John Hunter (SG), Scot Evans (PF) Richard Dille, Jason Garney | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Donald Stehle (SF) James Hawkins | |
| 02:04 | Stephen F. Austin | Matthew Lazzaro makes the 1st free throw | 37-35 |
| 02:04 | Stephen F. Austin | Matthew Lazzaro makes the 2nd free throw | 38-35 |
| 02:02 | Northwestern State | Greg Ford picks off the pass by John Jackson in the backcourt | 38-35 |
| 01:53 | Stephen F. Austin | Greg Ford buries a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Matthew Lazzaro | 40-35 |
| 01:51 | Northwestern State | John Jackson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-35 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Dille (SF) Gordon Connor | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship (PG), Billy Lloyd (SG), Hubert Jackson (SF) Timothy Monteiro, Joseph Brooks, Roy Martinek | |
| 01:38 | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Dille misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 40-35 |
| 01:36 | Stephen F. Austin | Scot Evans snags the offensive board | 40-35 |
| 01:24 | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Dille connects on the shot from the right side and he's fouled by Hubert Jackson - foul #3 on Hubert Jackson, team foul #9 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Paul Astle (PF) Scot Evans | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Hawkins (SF), Roy Martinek (C) Hubert Jackson, John Jackson | |
| 01:24 | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Dille makes the free throw | 43-35 |
| 01:04 | Northwestern State | Roy Martinek buries a jumper from the right block set up by Billy Lloyd | 43-37 |
| 01:02 | Stephen F. Austin | John Hunter is hacked by James Hawkins in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Hawkins, team foul #10 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Jason Garney (SF) Richard Dille | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Timothy Monteiro (PG), Joseph Brooks (SG) Robert Blankenship, Billy Lloyd | |
| 01:02 | Stephen F. Austin | John Hunter makes the 1st free throw | 44-37 |
| 01:02 | Stephen F. Austin | John Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 45-37 |
| 00:41 | Northwestern State | Donald Stehle misses short on a 3 from straight away | 45-37 |
| 00:39 | Stephen F. Austin | Jason Garney gets the rebound | 45-37 |
| 00:19 | Stephen F. Austin | Greg Ford connects on the floater in the lane | 47-37 |
| 00:00 | Northwestern State | James Hawkins is open but comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 47-37 |