| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - Clint Holmes (fresh) SG - Geoffrey Richardson (fresh) SF - Robert Hendricks (fresh) PF - Ralph Pough (fresh) C - Louis Shier (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tarleton St. | PG - James Watson (fresh) SG - Tim Howard (fresh) SF - Preston Allen (fresh) PF - Wayne Churchill (fresh) C - George Watters (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Abilene Christian | Louis Shier wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:52 | Abilene Christian | Geoffrey Richardson is denied on a layup by Wayne Churchill | 0-0 |
| 19:51 | Abilene Christian | Geoffrey Richardson tips it in | 2-0 |
| 19:44 | Tarleton St. | Wayne Churchill misses long on a 3 from straight away | 2-0 |
| 19:43 | Tarleton St. | Tim Howard hits the follow up shot | 2-2 |
| 19:23 | Abilene Christian | Tim Howard steals the ball from Robert Hendricks | 2-2 |
| 19:07 | Tarleton St. | Wayne Churchill connects on the driving attempt near the basket set up by James Watson | 2-4 |
| 18:58 | Abilene Christian | Clint Holmes connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 5-4 |
| 18:45 | Tarleton St. | Preston Allen is fouled on the floor by Robert Hendricks - foul #1 on Robert Hendricks, team foul #1 | 5-4 |
| 18:31 | Tarleton St. | James Watson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 5-4 |
| 18:30 | Tarleton St. | Preston Allen tips it back up and in | 5-6 |
| 18:11 | Abilene Christian | Louis Shier clanks a shot in the lane | 5-6 |
| 18:10 | Tarleton St. | Wayne Churchill grabs the board | 5-6 |
| 18:04 | Tarleton St. | Preston Allen buries a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Tim Howard | 5-8 |
| 17:56 | Abilene Christian | Tim Howard steals it from Geoffrey Richardson | 5-8 |
| 17:52 | Tarleton St. | James Watson banks in the layup set up by Tim Howard | 5-10 |
| 17:32 | Abilene Christian | Wayne Churchill blocks the jumper by Robert Hendricks | 5-10 |
| 17:30 | Tarleton St. | Wayne Churchill gets the rebound | 5-10 |
| 17:19 | Tarleton St. | James Watson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 5-10 |
| 17:17 | Abilene Christian | Ralph Pough snags the defensive board | 5-10 |
| 16:54 | Abilene Christian | Robert Hendricks hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Clint Holmes | 8-10 |
| 16:37 | Tarleton St. | Preston Allen lays it up and in on a nice dish by James Watson | 8-12 |
| 16:18 | Abilene Christian | Louis Shier misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 8-12 |
| 16:17 | Tarleton St. | Tim Howard grabs the board | 8-12 |
| 16:12 | Tarleton St. | Wayne Churchill is fouled on the floor by Geoffrey Richardson - foul #1 on Geoffrey Richardson, team foul #2 | 8-12 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Rene Rizzo (PG), Edmund Hartsell (SG), George Yoo (SF), Joseph Filip (PF), James Rey (C) Clint Holmes, Geoffrey Richardson, Robert Hendricks, Ralph Pough, Louis Shier | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Louis Krom (PG), Dean Steen (SG), Gary Hutchinson (SF), James Oliver (PF), Jeffrey Clark (C) James Watson, Tim Howard, Preston Allen, Wayne Churchill, George Watters | |
| 15:58 | Tarleton St. | James Oliver throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-12 |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - Rene Rizzo (fresh) SG - Edmund Hartsell (fresh) SF - George Yoo (fresh) PF - Joseph Filip (fresh) C - James Rey (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tarleton St. | PG - Louis Krom (fresh) SG - Dean Steen (fresh) SF - Gary Hutchinson (fresh) PF - James Oliver (fresh) C - Jeffrey Clark (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Abilene Christian | Edmund Hartsell comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Dean Steen - foul #1 on Dean Steen, team foul #1 | 8-12 |
| 15:36 | Abilene Christian | Edmund Hartsell makes the 1st free throw | 9-12 |
| 15:36 | Abilene Christian | Edmund Hartsell makes the 2nd free throw | 10-12 |
| 15:11 | Tarleton St. | Gary Hutchinson misses the easy layup | 10-12 |
| 15:09 | Abilene Christian | Joseph Filip grabs the defensive rebound | 10-12 |
| 14:52 | Abilene Christian | Edmund Hartsell makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by George Yoo | 12-12 |
| 14:34 | Tarleton St. | James Rey denies the turnaround by Jeffrey Clark | 12-12 |
| 14:32 | Tarleton St. | Jeffrey Clark snags the offensive board | 12-12 |
| 14:20 | Tarleton St. | James Oliver drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Louis Krom and he's hacked by Joseph Filip - foul #1 on Joseph Filip, team foul #3 | 12-14 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Clint Holmes (PG), Geoffrey Richardson (SG), Robert Hendricks (SF) Edmund Hartsell, George Yoo, James Rey | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | James Watson (PG), Tim Howard (SG), George Watters (C) Dean Steen, Gary Hutchinson, Jeffrey Clark | |
| 14:20 | Tarleton St. | James Oliver makes the free throw | 12-15 |
| 14:12 | Abilene Christian | Clint Holmes misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 12-15 |
| 14:10 | Tarleton St. | The rebound goes to George Watters | 12-15 |
| 13:57 | Tarleton St. | George Watters misses badly on a runner in the lane | 12-15 |
| 13:55 | Abilene Christian | The rebound goes to Robert Hendricks | 12-15 |
| 13:39 | Abilene Christian | Geoffrey Richardson comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Tim Howard - foul #1 on Tim Howard, team foul #2 | 12-15 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | James Rey (PF) Joseph Filip | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Preston Allen (SF), Wayne Churchill (PF) Louis Krom, James Oliver | |
| 13:39 | Abilene Christian | Geoffrey Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 13-15 |
| 13:39 | Abilene Christian | Geoffrey Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 14-15 |
| 13:32 | Tarleton St. | Tim Howard's pass is intercepted by Robert Hendricks | 14-15 |
| 13:28 | Abilene Christian | Geoffrey Richardson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Robert Hendricks | 16-15 |
| 13:19 | Tarleton St. | Preston Allen comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 16-15 |
| 13:18 | Abilene Christian | Clint Holmes pulls down the rebound | 16-15 |
| 13:09 | Abilene Christian | Clint Holmes comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 16-15 |
| 13:07 | Abilene Christian | Robert Hendricks tips it in | 18-15 |
| 12:54 | Tarleton St. | James Rey is called for the reach on Wayne Churchill - foul #1 on James Rey, team foul #4 | 18-15 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | George Yoo (SG), Ralph Pough (PF), Louis Shier (C) Geoffrey Richardson, James Rey, Rene Rizzo | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Dean Steen (PG), Gary Beasley (SG) James Watson, Tim Howard | |
| 12:39 | Tarleton St. | George Watters's floater is tipped away by Louis Shier | 18-15 |
| 12:37 | Tarleton St. | Wayne Churchill tips it in | 18-17 |
| 12:31 | Abilene Christian | Ralph Pough knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from George Yoo | 20-17 |
| 12:18 | Tarleton St. | Dean Steen can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Robert Hendricks - foul #2 on Robert Hendricks, team foul #5 | 20-17 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | James Rey (SF) Robert Hendricks | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Louis Krom (SG), Gary Hutchinson (SF), James Oliver (C) Gary Beasley, Preston Allen, George Watters | |
| 12:18 | Tarleton St. | Dean Steen misses the 1st free throw | 20-17 |
| 12:18 | Tarleton St. | Dean Steen makes the 2nd free throw | 20-18 |
| 11:59 | Abilene Christian | Clint Holmes misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away but the foul's on James Oliver - foul #1 on James Oliver, team foul #3 | 20-18 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Geoffrey Richardson (SG), Rene Rizzo (SF) George Yoo, James Rey | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | James Watson (PG), Tim Howard (SG) Dean Steen, Gary Hutchinson | |
| 11:59 | Abilene Christian | Clint Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 21-18 |
| 11:59 | Abilene Christian | Clint Holmes makes the 2nd free throw | 22-18 |
| 11:59 | Abilene Christian | Clint Holmes misses the 3rd free throw | 22-18 |
| 11:59 | Tarleton St. | James Oliver gets the rebound | 22-18 |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - Clint Holmes (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Geoffrey Richardson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Rene Rizzo (fresh) PF - Ralph Pough (fresh) 2 pts. C - Louis Shier (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tarleton St. | PG - James Watson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tim Howard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Louis Krom (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Wayne Churchill (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - James Oliver (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:47 | Tarleton St. | James Watson knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Tim Howard | 22-21 |
| 11:26 | Abilene Christian | Rene Rizzo hits the finger roll on a great pass from Louis Shier and he's fouled by James Oliver - foul #2 on James Oliver, team foul #4 | 24-21 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | George Yoo (SF), Joseph Filip (PF), James Rey (C) Clint Holmes, Ralph Pough, Louis Shier | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Jeffrey Clark (C) James Oliver | |
| 11:26 | Abilene Christian | Rene Rizzo makes the free throw | 25-21 |
| 11:03 | Tarleton St. | Tim Howard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-21 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Preston Allen (SF), Gary Hutchinson (PF), George Watters (C) Louis Krom, Wayne Churchill, Jeffrey Clark | |
| 10:48 | Abilene Christian | Joseph Filip misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 25-21 |
| 10:46 | Tarleton St. | Tim Howard pulls down the rebound | 25-21 |
| 10:41 | Tarleton St. | James Watson connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Tim Howard | 25-24 |
| 10:34 | Abilene Christian | Gary Hutchinson is called for the reach on Joseph Filip - foul #1 on Gary Hutchinson, team foul #5 | 25-24 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Clint Holmes (PG), Edmund Hartsell (SG) Rene Rizzo, Geoffrey Richardson | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Louis Krom (PG), Dean Steen (SG) James Watson, Tim Howard | |
| 10:15 | Abilene Christian | Clint Holmes makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by George Yoo | 28-24 |
| 09:55 | Tarleton St. | Louis Krom is hacked by Joseph Filip - foul #2 on Joseph Filip, team foul #6 | 28-24 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Ralph Pough (PF), Louis Shier (C) Edmund Hartsell, Joseph Filip | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Wayne Churchill (PF) Gary Hutchinson | |
| 09:50 | Tarleton St. | Preston Allen knocks in the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Wayne Churchill | 28-26 |
| 09:28 | Abilene Christian | George Yoo misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 28-26 |
| 09:27 | Tarleton St. | Preston Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 28-26 |
| 09:13 | Tarleton St. | Preston Allen blows the layup but he's hacked by James Rey - foul #2 on James Rey, team foul #7 | 28-26 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Geoffrey Richardson (SG), Rene Rizzo (SF) George Yoo, James Rey | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | James Watson (PG), Tim Howard (SG), Jeffrey Clark (C) Louis Krom, Dean Steen, George Watters | |
| 09:13 | Tarleton St. | Preston Allen misses the 1st free throw | 28-26 |
| 09:13 | Tarleton St. | Preston Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 28-27 |
| 08:56 | Abilene Christian | Geoffrey Richardson connects on the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Clint Holmes and he's hacked by Preston Allen - foul #1 on Preston Allen, team foul #6 | 30-27 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Edmund Hartsell (PG) Clint Holmes | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Gary Hutchinson (SF) Preston Allen | |
| 08:56 | Abilene Christian | Geoffrey Richardson makes the free throw | 31-27 |
| 08:27 | Tarleton St. | Edmund Hartsell steps in front of the Tim Howard pass | 31-27 |
| 07:58 | Abilene Christian | Gary Hutchinson is called for the reach on Geoffrey Richardson - foul #2 on Gary Hutchinson, team foul #7 | 31-27 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Clint Holmes (PG), George Yoo (SF), Douglas Cheney (PF) Edmund Hartsell, Ralph Pough, Louis Shier | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Louis Krom (SF) Gary Hutchinson | |
| 07:58 | Abilene Christian | Geoffrey Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 32-27 |
| 07:58 | Abilene Christian | Geoffrey Richardson misses the 2nd free throw | 32-27 |
| 07:58 | Tarleton St. | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Clark | 32-27 |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - Clint Holmes (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Geoffrey Richardson (fresh) 10 pts. SF - George Yoo (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Douglas Cheney (fresh) C - Rene Rizzo (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tarleton St. | PG - James Watson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tim Howard (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Louis Krom (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Wayne Churchill (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Jeffrey Clark (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:54 | Tarleton St. | James Watson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-27 |
| 07:53 | Abilene Christian | Douglas Cheney snags the defensive board | 32-27 |
| 07:41 | Abilene Christian | Douglas Cheney misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-27 |
| 07:40 | Abilene Christian | Clint Holmes gets the offensive rebound | 32-27 |
| 07:24 | Abilene Christian | George Yoo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-27 |
| 07:22 | Abilene Christian | Rene Rizzo gets the offensive rebound | 32-27 |
| 07:06 | Abilene Christian | Geoffrey Richardson comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 32-27 |
| 07:05 | Tarleton St. | Louis Krom grabs the defensive rebound | 32-27 |
| 06:49 | Tarleton St. | James Watson's pass is intercepted by Geoffrey Richardson | 32-27 |
| 06:30 | Abilene Christian | Geoffrey Richardson buries a floater from the right side on a great pass from Clint Holmes | 34-27 |
| 06:19 | Tarleton St. | Tim Howard misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-27 |
| 06:18 | Tarleton St. | Jeffrey Clark hits the follow up shot | 34-29 |
| 05:51 | Abilene Christian | George Yoo makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Douglas Cheney | 37-29 |
| 05:34 | Tarleton St. | Wayne Churchill scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by James Watson | 37-32 |
| 05:14 | Abilene Christian | George Yoo makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Clint Holmes | 39-32 |
| 04:52 | Tarleton St. | Douglas Cheney is called for the reach on Louis Krom - foul #1 on Douglas Cheney, team foul #8 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Edmund Hartsell (SG), Ralph Pough (PF), Louis Shier (C) Geoffrey Richardson, George Yoo, Douglas Cheney | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Dean Steen (SG), Preston Allen (SF), George Watters (C) James Watson, Tim Howard, Jeffrey Clark | |
| 04:52 | Tarleton St. | Louis Krom makes the 1st free throw | 39-33 |
| 04:52 | Tarleton St. | Louis Krom makes the 2nd free throw | 39-34 |
| 04:34 | Abilene Christian | Ralph Pough loses the dribble to Dean Steen | 39-34 |
| 04:30 | Tarleton St. | Dean Steen jams it | 39-36 |
| 04:21 | Abilene Christian | Clint Holmes is fouled on the floor by Preston Allen - foul #2 on Preston Allen, team foul #8 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Gary Beasley (SG) Preston Allen | |
| 04:21 | Abilene Christian | Clint Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 40-36 |
| 04:21 | Abilene Christian | Clint Holmes makes the 2nd free throw | 41-36 |
| 04:02 | Tarleton St. | Gary Beasley connects on the floater from the left block set up by Dean Steen | 41-38 |
| 03:42 | Abilene Christian | Dean Steen steals it from Edmund Hartsell | 41-38 |
| 03:37 | Tarleton St. | Dean Steen lays it up and in | 41-40 |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - Clint Holmes (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Edmund Hartsell (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Rene Rizzo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ralph Pough (fresh) 2 pts. C - Louis Shier (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tarleton St. | PG - Dean Steen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gary Beasley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Louis Krom (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Wayne Churchill (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - George Watters (fresh) | |
| 03:30 | Abilene Christian | Edmund Hartsell misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-40 |
| 03:29 | Abilene Christian | Ralph Pough snags the offensive board | 41-40 |
| 03:22 | Abilene Christian | Rene Rizzo can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 41-40 |
| 03:21 | Tarleton St. | George Watters gets the rebound | 41-40 |
| 03:04 | Tarleton St. | Clint Holmes steps in front of the Dean Steen pass | 41-40 |
| 02:46 | Abilene Christian | Louis Krom picks off the pass by Rene Rizzo | 41-40 |
| 02:43 | Tarleton St. | Louis Krom lays it up and in | 41-42 |
| 02:38 | Abilene Christian | Edmund Hartsell misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 41-42 |
| 02:37 | Tarleton St. | Wayne Churchill snags the defensive board | 41-42 |
| 02:15 | Tarleton St. | Dean Steen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 41-42 |
| 02:14 | Abilene Christian | Rene Rizzo gets the rebound | 41-42 |
| 02:07 | Abilene Christian | Rene Rizzo buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Ralph Pough | 44-42 |
| 01:41 | Tarleton St. | Clint Holmes steps in front of the Wayne Churchill pass | 44-42 |
| 01:22 | Abilene Christian | Rene Rizzo buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-42 |
| 01:07 | Tarleton St. | Edmund Hartsell picks off the pass by Gary Beasley | 47-42 |
| 01:04 | Abilene Christian | Edmund Hartsell lays it in | 49-42 |
| 00:42 | Tarleton St. | Gary Beasley can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 49-42 |
| 00:40 | Tarleton St. | George Watters gets the offensive rebound | 49-42 |
| 00:28 | Tarleton St. | George Watters connects on the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Wayne Churchill and he's fouled by Clint Holmes - foul #1 on Clint Holmes, team foul #9 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | George Yoo (PG), Geoffrey Richardson (SG), Robert Hendricks (SF), Joseph Filip (PF), James Rey (C) Clint Holmes, Edmund Hartsell, Rene Rizzo, Ralph Pough, Louis Shier | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | James Watson (PG), Tim Howard (SG), Preston Allen (SF), James Oliver (PF) Dean Steen, Gary Beasley, Louis Krom, Wayne Churchill | |
| 00:28 | Tarleton St. | George Watters makes the free throw | 49-45 |
| 00:03 | Abilene Christian | George Yoo connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-45 |
| 00:00 | Tarleton St. | Tim Howard comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 52-45 |