| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Anthony Easter (fresh) SG - Douglas Hilliard (fresh) SF - Mark Humphrey (fresh) PF - Brad Davis (fresh) C - Clarence Donohue (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Vincent Corbett (fresh) SG - Roger White (fresh) SF - Craig Brewer (fresh) PF - Richard Tanner (fresh) C - Brandon Wiliams (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Texas Southern | Clarence Donohue wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:49 | Texas Southern | Douglas Hilliard is hacked by Brandon Wiliams - foul #1 on Brandon Wiliams, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Texas Southern | Mark Humphrey misses badly on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Craig Brewer - foul #1 on Craig Brewer, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Texas Southern | Mark Humphrey makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:31 | Texas Southern | Mark Humphrey makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:04 | Arkansas State | Douglas Hilliard blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Brandon Wiliams | 2-0 |
| 19:02 | Texas Southern | Brad Davis grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 18:40 | Texas Southern | Brad Davis hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 2-0 |
| 18:38 | Arkansas State | Vincent Corbett snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 18:35 | Arkansas State | Brad Davis steps in front of the Vincent Corbett pass in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 18:23 | Texas Southern | Anthony Easter can't finish the layup | 2-0 |
| 18:22 | Arkansas State | Brandon Wiliams grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 18:20 | Arkansas State | Vincent Corbett throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 18:07 | Texas Southern | Douglas Hilliard hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Craig Brewer - foul #2 on Craig Brewer, team foul #3 | 2-0 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Charles Petty (SF) Craig Brewer | |
| 18:07 | Texas Southern | Douglas Hilliard misses the 1st free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:07 | Texas Southern | Douglas Hilliard misses the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:07 | Arkansas State | Richard Tanner gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 17:41 | Arkansas State | Brandon Wiliams buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Petty | 2-3 |
| 17:29 | Texas Southern | Mark Humphrey comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 2-3 |
| 17:28 | Texas Southern | Douglas Hilliard grabs the offensive rebound | 2-3 |
| 17:19 | Texas Southern | Clarence Donohue buries a jumper from the right block and he's fouled by Vincent Corbett - foul #1 on Vincent Corbett, team foul #4 | 4-3 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | James Riley (PG), Hank Hardy (SG), Gerard Scott (SF), Gary Lewis (PF) Anthony Easter, Douglas Hilliard, Mark Humphrey, Brad Davis | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Terry Whitehead (PF) Richard Tanner | |
| 17:19 | Texas Southern | Clarence Donohue misses the free throw | 4-3 |
| 17:19 | Arkansas State | Brandon Wiliams grabs the defensive rebound | 4-3 |
| 16:59 | Arkansas State | The short jumper by Charles Petty is denied by Gerard Scott | 4-3 |
| 16:58 | Arkansas State | Charles Petty grabs the offensive board | 4-3 |
| 16:46 | Arkansas State | Charles Petty misses long on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Hank Hardy - foul #1 on Hank Hardy, team foul #1 | 4-3 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | David Eaton (PF) Clarence Donohue | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Mark Lilly (SF) Roger White | |
| 16:46 | Arkansas State | Charles Petty misses the 1st free throw | 4-3 |
| 16:46 | Arkansas State | Charles Petty misses the 2nd free throw | 4-3 |
| 16:46 | Texas Southern | Gary Lewis grabs the board | 4-3 |
| 16:31 | Texas Southern | David Eaton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 4-3 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Donald Strickland (SG), Jan Ralbovsky (C) Vincent Corbett, Brandon Wiliams | |
| 16:13 | Arkansas State | Mark Lilly can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 4-3 |
| 16:12 | Texas Southern | David Eaton grabs the defensive rebound | 4-3 |
| 15:55 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 4-3 |
| 15:54 | Arkansas State | Terry Whitehead gets the rebound | 4-3 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - James Riley (fresh) SG - Hank Hardy (fresh) SF - Gerard Scott (fresh) PF - David Eaton (fresh) C - Gary Lewis (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Mark Lilly (fresh) SG - Donald Strickland (fresh) SF - Charles Petty (fairly fresh) PF - Terry Whitehead (fresh) C - Jan Ralbovsky (fresh) | |
| 15:49 | Arkansas State | Mark Lilly misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by James Riley - foul #1 on James Riley, team foul #2 | 4-3 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Anthony Easter (PG), Douglas Hilliard (SG), Clarence Donohue (C) Hank Hardy, Gerard Scott, Gary Lewis | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Richard Tanner (PF) Charles Petty | |
| 15:49 | Arkansas State | Mark Lilly misses the 1st free throw | 4-3 |
| 15:49 | Arkansas State | Mark Lilly makes the 2nd free throw | 4-4 |
| 15:31 | Texas Southern | Douglas Hilliard hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 4-4 |
| 15:30 | Arkansas State | Terry Whitehead grabs the board | 4-4 |
| 15:13 | Arkansas State | Richard Tanner misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by David Eaton - foul #1 on David Eaton, team foul #3 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Mark Humphrey (SF), Brad Davis (PF) James Riley, David Eaton | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Vincent Corbett (PG), Roger White (SG), Brandon Wiliams (C) Donald Strickland, Jan Ralbovsky, Terry Whitehead | |
| 15:13 | Arkansas State | Richard Tanner makes the 1st free throw | 4-5 |
| 15:13 | Arkansas State | Richard Tanner makes the 2nd free throw | 4-6 |
| 14:49 | Texas Southern | Douglas Hilliard's pass is intercepted by Brandon Wiliams | 4-6 |
| 14:42 | Arkansas State | Mark Lilly is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Humphrey - foul #1 on Mark Humphrey, team foul #4 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Hank Hardy (PG), Joshua Matthews (SG), Gerard Scott (C) Anthony Easter, Douglas Hilliard, Clarence Donohue | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jan Ralbovsky (SF) Mark Lilly | |
| 14:33 | Arkansas State | Brandon Wiliams hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 4-6 |
| 14:31 | Texas Southern | Brad Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 4-6 |
| 14:14 | Texas Southern | Brad Davis clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 4-6 |
| 14:12 | Arkansas State | Brandon Wiliams grabs the board | 4-6 |
| 14:07 | Arkansas State | Brad Davis steps in front of the Roger White pass | 4-6 |
| 13:55 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 4-6 |
| 13:53 | Texas Southern | Brad Davis tips it home | 6-6 |
| 13:31 | Arkansas State | Jan Ralbovsky is hacked by Mark Humphrey - foul #2 on Mark Humphrey, team foul #5 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | James Riley (PG), David Eaton (SF), Gary Lewis (C) Joshua Matthews, Mark Humphrey, Gerard Scott | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Mark Lilly (PG), Donald Strickland (SG), Charles Petty (SF), Terry Whitehead (PF) Vincent Corbett, Roger White, Richard Tanner, Brandon Wiliams | |
| 13:25 | Arkansas State | Terry Whitehead's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 6-6 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Douglas Hilliard (SG) Brad Davis | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Basil Matheny (C) Jan Ralbovsky | |
| 13:00 | Texas Southern | James Riley lays it up and in | 8-6 |
| 12:52 | Arkansas State | Mark Lilly comes up short on the runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Gary Lewis - foul #1 on Gary Lewis, team foul #6 | 8-6 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Anthony Easter (PG) Hank Hardy | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 12:52 | Arkansas State | Mark Lilly misses the 1st free throw | 8-6 |
| 12:52 | Arkansas State | Mark Lilly makes the 2nd free throw | 8-7 |
| 12:43 | Texas Southern | James Riley connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 10-7 |
| 12:33 | Arkansas State | Mark Lilly drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Basil Matheny | 10-9 |
| 12:13 | Texas Southern | Douglas Hilliard buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 12-9 |
| 12:09 | Arkansas State | Gary Lewis steals the ball from Mark Lilly in the backcourt | 12-9 |
| 11:50 | Texas Southern | Douglas Hilliard clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 12-9 |
| 11:48 | Arkansas State | Basil Matheny grabs the board | 12-9 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Anthony Easter (fairly fresh) SG - Douglas Hilliard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Riley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Eaton (fairly fresh) C - Gary Lewis (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Mark Lilly (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Donald Strickland (fresh) SF - Charles Petty (fresh) PF - Terry Whitehead (fresh) 2 reb. C - Basil Matheny (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:40 | Arkansas State | Anthony Easter steps in front of the Mark Lilly pass | 12-9 |
| 11:30 | Texas Southern | Douglas Hilliard knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by David Eaton | 15-9 |
| 11:24 | Arkansas State | Charles Petty hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Basil Matheny | 15-11 |
| 11:02 | Texas Southern | Douglas Hilliard hits a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Riley | 17-11 |
| 11:00 | Arkansas State | Donald Strickland is hacked by Douglas Hilliard in the backcourt - foul #1 on Douglas Hilliard, team foul #7 | 17-11 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Hank Hardy (PG), Joshua Matthews (SG), Gerard Scott (SF), Brad Davis (PF), Clarence Donohue (C) Anthony Easter, Douglas Hilliard, James Riley, David Eaton, Gary Lewis | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Roger White (SG), Jan Ralbovsky (SF), Richard Tanner (PF), Brandon Wiliams (C) Mark Lilly, Charles Petty, Terry Whitehead, Basil Matheny | |
| 11:00 | Arkansas State | Donald Strickland makes the 1st free throw | 17-12 |
| 11:00 | Arkansas State | Donald Strickland misses the 2nd free throw | 17-12 |
| 11:00 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott pulls down the rebound | 17-12 |
| 10:40 | Texas Southern | Clarence Donohue is called for traveling | 17-12 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Vincent Corbett (PG) Donald Strickland | |
| 10:23 | Arkansas State | Richard Tanner misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 17-12 |
| 10:21 | Arkansas State | Brandon Wiliams pulls down the offensive rebound | 17-12 |
| 10:02 | Arkansas State | Richard Tanner connects on the jump hook in the lane | 17-14 |
| 09:40 | Texas Southern | Hank Hardy knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Joshua Matthews | 19-14 |
| 09:23 | Arkansas State | Brandon Wiliams misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 19-14 |
| 09:22 | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews snags the defensive board | 19-14 |
| 09:15 | Texas Southern | Vincent Corbett is called for the reach on Brad Davis - foul #2 on Vincent Corbett, team foul #5 | 19-14 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Anthony Easter (PG), Douglas Hilliard (SG) Hank Hardy, Joshua Matthews | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Mark Lilly (PG), Charles Petty (SF), Terry Whitehead (PF) Vincent Corbett, Jan Ralbovsky, Richard Tanner | |
| 09:04 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 19-14 |
| 09:03 | Texas Southern | Brad Davis pulls down the offensive rebound | 19-14 |
| 08:49 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott lays it up and in | 21-14 |
| 08:30 | Arkansas State | Clarence Donohue takes the ball from Brandon Wiliams | 21-14 |
| 08:15 | Texas Southern | Clarence Donohue buries a floater near the basket on a great pass from Brad Davis | 23-14 |
| 08:01 | Arkansas State | Brandon Wiliams clanks a turnaround in the lane | 23-14 |
| 07:59 | Arkansas State | Brandon Wiliams tips it back up and in | 23-16 |
| 07:37 | Texas Southern | Douglas Hilliard hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Anthony Easter | 26-16 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Anthony Easter (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Douglas Hilliard (tiring) 10 pts. SF - Gerard Scott (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Brad Davis (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Clarence Donohue (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Mark Lilly (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Roger White (fairly fresh) SF - Charles Petty (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Terry Whitehead (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Brandon Wiliams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Arkansas State | Charles Petty hits a jumper in the lane | 26-18 |
| 07:04 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Mark Lilly - foul #1 on Mark Lilly, team foul #6 | 26-18 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Hank Hardy (PG), Joshua Matthews (SG), James Riley (SF), David Eaton (PF) Anthony Easter, Douglas Hilliard, Brad Davis, Clarence Donohue | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Donald Strickland (PG), Jan Ralbovsky (SF), Richard Tanner (PF), Basil Matheny (C) Mark Lilly, Charles Petty, Terry Whitehead, Brandon Wiliams | |
| 07:04 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott makes the 1st free throw | 27-18 |
| 07:04 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 28-18 |
| 06:41 | Arkansas State | Hank Hardy is called for the reach on Donald Strickland - foul #2 on Hank Hardy, team foul #8 | 28-18 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Brad Davis (PF), Clarence Donohue (C) Hank Hardy, Gerard Scott | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 06:41 | Arkansas State | Donald Strickland makes the 1st free throw | 28-19 |
| 06:41 | Arkansas State | Donald Strickland makes the 2nd free throw | 28-20 |
| 06:26 | Texas Southern | Basil Matheny is called for the reach on James Riley - foul #1 on Basil Matheny, team foul #7 | 28-20 |
| 06:26 | Texas Southern | James Riley makes the 1st free throw | 29-20 |
| 06:26 | Texas Southern | James Riley misses the 2nd free throw | 29-20 |
| 06:26 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Richard Tanner | 29-20 |
| 06:22 | Arkansas State | Roger White loses the dribble to David Eaton | 29-20 |
| 06:19 | Texas Southern | Brad Davis slams it home on a great pass from David Eaton | 31-20 |
| 06:00 | Arkansas State | Jan Ralbovsky is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Jan Ralbovsky, team foul #8 | 31-20 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Gary Lewis (PF) Brad Davis | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Charles Petty (SG) Roger White | |
| 05:40 | Texas Southern | David Eaton is whistled for a carry | 31-20 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Anthony Easter (PG) David Eaton | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Terry Whitehead (PF), Brandon Wiliams (C) Richard Tanner, Basil Matheny | |
| 05:23 | Arkansas State | Charles Petty comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 31-20 |
| 05:21 | Texas Southern | Gary Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 31-20 |
| 05:07 | Texas Southern | James Riley misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 31-20 |
| 05:06 | Arkansas State | Terry Whitehead snags the defensive board | 31-20 |
| 05:03 | Arkansas State | Brandon Wiliams is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 31-20 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Douglas Hilliard (SG), Brad Davis (PF) Joshua Matthews, Clarence Donohue | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Mark Lilly (PG), Roger White (SG) Donald Strickland, Jan Ralbovsky | |
| 04:49 | Texas Southern | James Riley is hacked by Terry Whitehead - foul #1 on Terry Whitehead, team foul #9 | 31-20 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott (C) Gary Lewis | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 04:49 | Texas Southern | James Riley makes the 1st free throw | 32-20 |
| 04:49 | Texas Southern | James Riley misses the 2nd free throw | 32-20 |
| 04:49 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-20 |
| 04:37 | Texas Southern | Brad Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-20 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | David Eaton (SF) James Riley | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Richard Tanner (PF) Terry Whitehead | |
| 04:28 | Arkansas State | Mark Lilly connects on the floater from the left block set up by Charles Petty | 32-22 |
| 04:00 | Texas Southern | Brad Davis misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 32-22 |
| 03:58 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott grabs the offensive board | 32-22 |
| 03:44 | Texas Southern | Anthony Easter misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 32-22 |
| 03:42 | Arkansas State | Richard Tanner pulls down the rebound | 32-22 |
| 03:40 | Arkansas State | Mark Lilly is hacked by Anthony Easter in the backcourt - foul #1 on Anthony Easter, team foul #9 | 32-22 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Hank Hardy (PG), Joshua Matthews (SG), Mark Humphrey (SF), Gary Lewis (PF), Clarence Donohue (C) Anthony Easter, Douglas Hilliard, David Eaton, Brad Davis, Gerard Scott | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Vincent Corbett (PG), Craig Brewer (SF), Jan Ralbovsky (PF), Basil Matheny (C) Roger White, Charles Petty, Richard Tanner, Brandon Wiliams | |
| 03:40 | Arkansas State | Mark Lilly makes the 1st free throw | 32-23 |
| 03:40 | Arkansas State | Mark Lilly makes the 2nd free throw | 32-24 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Hank Hardy (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Joshua Matthews (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mark Humphrey (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gary Lewis (fresh) 2 reb. C - Clarence Donohue (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Vincent Corbett (fresh) SG - Mark Lilly (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Craig Brewer (fresh) PF - Jan Ralbovsky (fresh) C - Basil Matheny (fresh) | |
| 03:21 | Texas Southern | Gary Lewis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-24 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Donald Strickland (SG), Terry Whitehead (PF) Mark Lilly, Basil Matheny | |
| 03:19 | Arkansas State | Vincent Corbett is called for traveling in the backcourt | 32-24 |
| 03:13 | Texas Southern | Mark Humphrey is whistled for traveling | 32-24 |
| 03:11 | Arkansas State | Gary Lewis is called for the reach on Vincent Corbett in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gary Lewis, team foul #10 | 32-24 |
| 03:11 | Arkansas State | Vincent Corbett misses the 1st free throw | 32-24 |
| 03:11 | Arkansas State | Vincent Corbett makes the 2nd free throw | 32-25 |
| 02:50 | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-25 |
| 02:49 | Texas Southern | Gary Lewis misses the tip | 32-25 |
| 02:48 | Arkansas State | Terry Whitehead snags the defensive board | 32-25 |
| 02:42 | Arkansas State | Clarence Donohue blocks the short jumper by Jan Ralbovsky | 32-25 |
| 02:40 | Texas Southern | Clarence Donohue pulls down the rebound | 32-25 |
| 02:25 | Texas Southern | Hank Hardy knocks in the runner from the baseline and he's fouled by Vincent Corbett - foul #3 on Vincent Corbett, team foul #10 | 34-25 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | James Riley (SG), David Eaton (PF), Gerard Scott (C) Joshua Matthews, Gary Lewis, Clarence Donohue | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Roger White (SG), Basil Matheny (C) Vincent Corbett, Jan Ralbovsky | |
| 02:25 | Texas Southern | Hank Hardy makes the free throw | 35-25 |
| 02:19 | Arkansas State | Donald Strickland's pass is intercepted by David Eaton in the backcourt | 35-25 |
| 02:03 | Texas Southern | David Eaton misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Terry Whitehead - foul #2 on Terry Whitehead, team foul #11 | 35-25 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Douglas Hilliard (SG) Hank Hardy | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Mark Lilly (PG), Richard Tanner (PF) Donald Strickland, Terry Whitehead | |
| 02:03 | Texas Southern | David Eaton makes the 1st free throw | 36-25 |
| 02:03 | Texas Southern | David Eaton makes the 2nd free throw | 37-25 |
| 01:45 | Arkansas State | Craig Brewer is hacked by James Riley - foul #2 on James Riley, team foul #11 | 37-25 |
| 01:45 | Arkansas State | Craig Brewer makes the 1st free throw | 37-26 |
| 01:45 | Arkansas State | Craig Brewer misses the 2nd free throw | 37-26 |
| 01:45 | Texas Southern | David Eaton grabs the board | 37-26 |
| 01:24 | Texas Southern | James Riley makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Douglas Hilliard | 40-26 |
| 01:00 | Arkansas State | Craig Brewer connects on the open fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Mark Lilly | 40-28 |
| 00:50 | Texas Southern | James Riley is fouled on the floor by Mark Lilly - foul #2 on Mark Lilly, team foul #12 | 40-28 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Hank Hardy (PG), Joshua Matthews (SG), Brad Davis (PF) Douglas Hilliard, David Eaton, Gerard Scott | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Donald Strickland (PG), Charles Petty (SG), Terry Whitehead (PF), Jan Ralbovsky (C) Mark Lilly, Roger White, Richard Tanner, Basil Matheny | |
| 00:50 | Texas Southern | James Riley misses the 1st free throw | 40-28 |
| 00:50 | Texas Southern | James Riley makes the 2nd free throw | 41-28 |
| 00:31 | Arkansas State | Jan Ralbovsky is wide open and dunks the ball on a great pass from Terry Whitehead | 41-30 |
| 00:10 | Texas Southern | Brad Davis comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-30 |
| 00:08 | Arkansas State | Charles Petty grabs the defensive rebound | 41-30 |
| 00:05 | Arkansas State | Donald Strickland is fouled in the backcourt by Hank Hardy - foul #3 on Hank Hardy, team foul #12 | 41-30 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Anthony Easter (PG), Clarence Donohue (C) Hank Hardy, James Riley | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Brandon Wiliams (C) Craig Brewer | |
| 00:05 | Arkansas State | Donald Strickland misses the 1st free throw | 41-30 |
| 00:05 | Arkansas State | Donald Strickland makes the 2nd free throw | 41-31 |
| 00:01 | Texas Southern | Mark Humphrey misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 41-31 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas State | Brandon Wiliams gets the rebound | 41-31 |