| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Steven Rust (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Randy Schiavo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adam Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Madigan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Childers (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | St. Mary's (TX) | PG - Alan Dance (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Mark Allen (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joey Forman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rex Bordelon (fresh) 3 reb. C - Darrel Bench (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | St. Mary's (TX) | Joey Forman inbounds the ball | 28-23 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | St. Mary's (TX) | St. Mary's (TX) is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:51 | St. Mary's (TX) | Rex Bordelon misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 28-23 |
| 19:50 | Lincoln | Adam Jones snags the defensive board | 28-23 |
| 19:21 | Lincoln | The short jumper by Adam Jones is denied by Rex Bordelon | 28-23 |
| 19:20 | St. Mary's (TX) | Darrel Bench grabs the board | 28-23 |
| 19:01 | St. Mary's (TX) | Alan Dance hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Steven Rust - foul #2 on Steven Rust, team foul #1 | 28-23 |
| 19:01 | St. Mary's (TX) | Alan Dance makes the 1st free throw | 28-24 |
| 19:01 | St. Mary's (TX) | Alan Dance makes the 2nd free throw | 28-25 |
| 18:33 | Lincoln | Joey Forman steps in front of the Richard Madigan pass | 28-25 |
| 18:19 | St. Mary's (TX) | Rex Bordelon misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 28-25 |
| 18:18 | Lincoln | Charles Childers grabs the defensive rebound | 28-25 |
| 17:53 | Lincoln | Charles Childers misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 28-25 |
| 17:52 | St. Mary's (TX) | Darrel Bench grabs the board | 28-25 |
| 17:47 | St. Mary's (TX) | Mark Allen connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Alan Dance | 28-28 |
| 17:24 | Lincoln | Richard Madigan makes the jump hook from the baseline and he's fouled by Rex Bordelon - foul #3 on Rex Bordelon, team foul #1 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Melvin Simpson (SF), Sam Chase (PF), Denver Hart (C) Joey Forman, Rex Bordelon, Darrel Bench | |
| 17:24 | Lincoln | Richard Madigan misses the free throw | 30-28 |
| 17:24 | St. Mary's (TX) | Sam Chase gets the rebound | 30-28 |
| 17:01 | St. Mary's (TX) | Steven Rust steals it from Sam Chase | 30-28 |
| 16:58 | Lincoln | Adam Jones jams it set up by Steven Rust | 32-28 |
| 16:46 | St. Mary's (TX) | Randy Schiavo takes the ball from Melvin Simpson | 32-28 |
| 16:32 | Lincoln | Steven Rust scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Randy Schiavo | 35-28 |
| 16:13 | St. Mary's (TX) | Denver Hart hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-28 |
| 16:11 | St. Mary's (TX) | Melvin Simpson tips it home | 35-30 |
| 15:42 | Lincoln | Randy Schiavo hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 35-30 |
| 15:40 | Lincoln | Charles Childers tips it back up and in | 37-30 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Steven Rust (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Randy Schiavo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Adam Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Madigan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Childers (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | St. Mary's (TX) | PG - Alan Dance (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Allen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Melvin Simpson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Sam Chase (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Denver Hart (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. | |
| 15:17 | St. Mary's (TX) | Melvin Simpson can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 37-30 |
| 15:16 | St. Mary's (TX) | Alan Dance misses the tip | 37-30 |
| 15:15 | Lincoln | Adam Jones snags the defensive board | 37-30 |
| 14:53 | Lincoln | Denver Hart is called for the reach on Charles Childers - foul #1 on Denver Hart, team foul #2 | 37-30 |
| Subs | Lincoln | James Reid (PG), Sam Nolan (SG), Adam Jump (SF), John Williams (PF), Daniel Horn (C) Steven Rust, Randy Schiavo, Adam Jones, Richard Madigan, Charles Childers | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | David Harper (SG), Joey Forman (SF), Rex Bordelon (PF), Darrel Bench (C) Alan Dance, Mark Allen, Melvin Simpson, Sam Chase | |
| 14:40 | Lincoln | Sam Nolan banks in the layup | 39-30 |
| 14:33 | St. Mary's (TX) | Darrel Bench clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-30 |
| 14:32 | Lincoln | Sam Nolan gets the rebound | 39-30 |
| 14:03 | Lincoln | Sam Nolan's floater is tipped away by Rex Bordelon | 39-30 |
| 14:02 | St. Mary's (TX) | Rex Bordelon grabs the defensive rebound | 39-30 |
| 13:45 | St. Mary's (TX) | Joey Forman knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line | 39-32 |
| 13:19 | Lincoln | Sam Nolan blows the layup but the foul's on David Harper - foul #1 on David Harper, team foul #3 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Merle Roberts (SG) Denver Hart | |
| 13:19 | Lincoln | Sam Nolan makes the 1st free throw | 40-32 |
| 13:19 | Lincoln | Sam Nolan makes the 2nd free throw | 41-32 |
| 13:06 | St. Mary's (TX) | Rex Bordelon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-32 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Alan Dance (PG) Merle Roberts | |
| 12:42 | Lincoln | Daniel Horn misses short on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Darrel Bench - foul #2 on Darrel Bench, team foul #4 | 41-32 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Adam Jones (SF), Charles Childers (C) Adam Jump, John Williams | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | | |
| 12:42 | Lincoln | Daniel Horn makes the 1st free throw | 42-32 |
| 12:42 | Lincoln | Daniel Horn makes the 2nd free throw | 43-32 |
| 12:28 | St. Mary's (TX) | Darrel Bench comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 43-32 |
| 12:27 | St. Mary's (TX) | The offensive rebound goes to Darrel Bench | 43-32 |
| 12:14 | St. Mary's (TX) | Alan Dance is whistled for a carry | 43-32 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Steven Rust (PG), Randy Schiavo (SG), John Williams (PF) James Reid, Sam Nolan, Daniel Horn | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Mark Allen (SG), Melvin Simpson (SF), Sam Chase (C) David Harper, Joey Forman, Darrel Bench | |
| 11:51 | Lincoln | Sam Chase is called for the reach on Randy Schiavo - foul #2 on Sam Chase, team foul #5 | 43-32 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Richard Madigan (PF) John Williams | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | John Funkhouser (PF) Rex Bordelon | |
| 11:27 | Lincoln | Steven Rust clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 43-32 |
| 11:25 | Lincoln | Charles Childers hits the follow up shot | 45-32 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Steven Rust (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Randy Schiavo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Adam Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Madigan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Childers (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | St. Mary's (TX) | PG - Alan Dance (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Allen (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Melvin Simpson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Funkhouser (fresh) C - Sam Chase (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:08 | St. Mary's (TX) | Alan Dance comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 45-32 |
| 11:06 | Lincoln | Richard Madigan grabs the defensive rebound | 45-32 |
| 10:54 | Lincoln | Steven Rust misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-32 |
| 10:52 | Lincoln | Adam Jones grabs the offensive rebound | 45-32 |
| 10:37 | Lincoln | Melvin Simpson steps in front of the Randy Schiavo pass | 45-32 |
| 10:21 | St. Mary's (TX) | John Funkhouser connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-35 |
| 10:03 | Lincoln | Randy Schiavo comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 45-35 |
| 10:01 | St. Mary's (TX) | Melvin Simpson snags the defensive board | 45-35 |
| 09:50 | St. Mary's (TX) | Melvin Simpson misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-35 |
| 09:48 | Lincoln | Richard Madigan snags the defensive board | 45-35 |
| 09:34 | Lincoln | Charles Childers hits a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Adam Jones | 47-35 |
| 09:18 | St. Mary's (TX) | Melvin Simpson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 47-35 |
| 09:16 | Lincoln | Charles Childers gets the rebound | 47-35 |
| 09:12 | Lincoln | Randy Schiavo is hacked by Mark Allen - foul #3 on Mark Allen, team foul #6 | 47-35 |
| Subs | Lincoln | James Reid (PG), Sam Nolan (SG), Adam Jump (SF), John Williams (PF), Daniel Horn (C) Steven Rust, Randy Schiavo, Adam Jones, Richard Madigan, Charles Childers | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Denver Hart (PG), David Harper (SG), Joey Forman (SF), Rex Bordelon (PF), Darrel Bench (C) Alan Dance, Mark Allen, Melvin Simpson, John Funkhouser, Sam Chase | |
| 08:44 | Lincoln | Sam Nolan scores on a runner in the lane | 49-35 |
| 08:28 | St. Mary's (TX) | Denver Hart misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing but the foul's on John Williams - foul #1 on John Williams, team foul #2 | 49-35 |
| 08:28 | St. Mary's (TX) | Denver Hart makes the 1st free throw | 49-36 |
| 08:28 | St. Mary's (TX) | Denver Hart makes the 2nd free throw | 49-37 |
| 08:28 | St. Mary's (TX) | Denver Hart makes the 3rd free throw | 49-38 |
| 08:06 | Lincoln | Sam Nolan connects on the runner from close range and the foul's on David Harper - foul #2 on David Harper, team foul #7 | 51-38 |
| 08:06 | Lincoln | Sam Nolan makes the free throw | 52-38 |
| 07:50 | St. Mary's (TX) | Denver Hart misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 52-38 |
| 07:49 | St. Mary's (TX) | Rex Bordelon tips it home | 52-40 |
| 07:31 | Lincoln | Daniel Horn hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 52-40 |
| 07:30 | Lincoln | Adam Jump gets the offensive rebound | 52-40 |
| 07:14 | Lincoln | Daniel Horn is whistled for traveling | 52-40 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Steven Rust (PG), Randy Schiavo (SG), Adam Jones (SF), Richard Madigan (PF), Charles Childers (C) Sam Nolan, James Reid, Adam Jump, John Williams, Daniel Horn | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Alan Dance (PG), Mark Allen (SG) Denver Hart, David Harper | |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Steven Rust (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Randy Schiavo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Adam Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Madigan (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Childers (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | St. Mary's (TX) | PG - Alan Dance (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Allen (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joey Forman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Rex Bordelon (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Darrel Bench (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:04 | St. Mary's (TX) | Alan Dance buries a fadeaway from the free throw line | 52-42 |
| 06:42 | Lincoln | Richard Madigan misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 52-42 |
| 06:40 | St. Mary's (TX) | Joey Forman grabs the defensive rebound | 52-42 |
| 06:25 | St. Mary's (TX) | Rex Bordelon scores on a jumper near the basket | 52-44 |
| 06:00 | Lincoln | Randy Schiavo is hacked by Mark Allen - foul #4 on Mark Allen, team foul #8 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Melvin Simpson (SF), Sam Chase (PF), Denver Hart (C) Joey Forman, Rex Bordelon, Darrel Bench | |
| 06:00 | Lincoln | Randy Schiavo makes the 1st free throw | 53-44 |
| 06:00 | Lincoln | Randy Schiavo misses the 2nd free throw | 53-44 |
| 06:00 | St. Mary's (TX) | The rebound goes to Sam Chase | 53-44 |
| 05:42 | St. Mary's (TX) | Alan Dance buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Denver Hart | 53-47 |
| 05:30 | Lincoln | Steven Rust misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-47 |
| 05:29 | Lincoln | Adam Jones hits the follow up shot | 55-47 |
| 05:15 | St. Mary's (TX) | Mark Allen steps out of bounds on the baseline | 55-47 |
| Subs | Lincoln | James Reid (SG), John Williams (PF), Daniel Horn (C) Randy Schiavo, Richard Madigan, Charles Childers | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | David Harper (SG), John Funkhouser (PF) Alan Dance, Mark Allen | |
| 04:59 | Lincoln | Steven Rust buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from John Williams | 58-47 |
| 04:47 | St. Mary's (TX) | David Harper clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-47 |
| 04:46 | Lincoln | John Williams snags the defensive board | 58-47 |
| 04:24 | Lincoln | Daniel Horn hits a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Steven Rust | 60-47 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | St. Mary's (TX) | St. Mary's (TX) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:06 | St. Mary's (TX) | Denver Hart's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-47 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Randy Schiavo (SG), Sam Nolan (SF), Richard Madigan (PF), Charles Childers (C) Steven Rust, Adam Jones, John Williams, Daniel Horn | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Alan Dance (PG), Mark Allen (SG), Rex Bordelon (PF), Darrel Bench (C) Denver Hart, David Harper, John Funkhouser, Sam Chase | |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | St. Mary's (TX) | St. Mary's (TX) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:39 | Lincoln | James Reid comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-47 |
| 03:37 | St. Mary's (TX) | The rebound goes to Darrel Bench | 60-47 |
| 03:33 | St. Mary's (TX) | Mark Allen misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-47 |
| 03:32 | St. Mary's (TX) | Rex Bordelon gets the offensive rebound | 60-47 |
| 03:17 | St. Mary's (TX) | Rex Bordelon's pass is intercepted by Sam Nolan | 60-47 |
| 02:58 | Lincoln | Sam Nolan clanks a jumper in the lane | 60-47 |
| 02:57 | St. Mary's (TX) | The rebound goes to Rex Bordelon | 60-47 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - James Reid (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Randy Schiavo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Sam Nolan (fresh) 15 pts. PF - Richard Madigan (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Childers (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | St. Mary's (TX) | PG - Alan Dance (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Allen (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Melvin Simpson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Rex Bordelon (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Darrel Bench (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 02:50 | St. Mary's (TX) | Melvin Simpson comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 60-47 |
| 02:49 | St. Mary's (TX) | Darrel Bench pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-47 |
| 02:29 | St. Mary's (TX) | Alan Dance hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Randy Schiavo - foul #1 on Randy Schiavo, team foul #3 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Adam Jump (SF), John Williams (PF), Daniel Horn (C) Randy Schiavo, Richard Madigan, Charles Childers | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | David Harper (SG), Sam Chase (SF), John Funkhouser (PF), Denver Hart (C) Mark Allen, Melvin Simpson, Rex Bordelon, Darrel Bench | |
| 02:29 | St. Mary's (TX) | Alan Dance makes the free throw | 60-50 |
| 02:07 | Lincoln | Daniel Horn hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 60-50 |
| 02:06 | St. Mary's (TX) | David Harper gets the rebound | 60-50 |
| 02:00 | St. Mary's (TX) | Denver Hart can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 60-50 |
| 01:58 | Lincoln | The rebound goes to Daniel Horn | 60-50 |
| 01:38 | Lincoln | Sam Chase takes the ball from John Williams | 60-50 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | St. Mary's (TX) | St. Mary's (TX) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:25 | St. Mary's (TX) | David Harper is fouled on the floor by Sam Nolan - foul #2 on Sam Nolan, team foul #4 | 60-50 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Melvin Simpson (SF) Alan Dance | |
| 01:07 | St. Mary's (TX) | Denver Hart hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Melvin Simpson | 60-53 |
| 01:07 | Lincoln | Lincoln calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-53 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Steven Rust (PG), Randy Schiavo (SG), Adam Jones (SF), Richard Madigan (PF), Charles Childers (C) James Reid, Sam Nolan, Adam Jump, John Williams, Daniel Horn | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Alan Dance (PG), Mark Allen (SG), Joey Forman (SF), Rex Bordelon (PF), Darrel Bench (C) Denver Hart, David Harper, Melvin Simpson, John Funkhouser, Sam Chase | |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | St. Mary's (TX) | St. Mary's (TX) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:44 | Lincoln | Randy Schiavo is fouled on the floor by Rex Bordelon - foul #4 on Rex Bordelon, team foul #9 | 60-53 |
| 00:44 | Lincoln | Randy Schiavo makes the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 00:44 | Lincoln | Randy Schiavo makes the 2nd free throw | 62-53 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | St. Mary's (TX) | St. Mary's (TX) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:36 | St. Mary's (TX) | Alan Dance misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-53 |
| 00:34 | Lincoln | Richard Madigan grabs the board | 62-53 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | St. Mary's (TX) | St. Mary's (TX) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Lincoln | Mark Allen is called for the reach on Richard Madigan in the backcourt - foul #5 on Mark Allen, team foul #10 | 62-53 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Herbert Jones (PG), James Reid (SG), William Penix (SF), John Williams (C) Steven Rust, Randy Schiavo, Adam Jones, Charles Childers | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Denver Hart (SG) Mark Allen | |
| 00:33 | Lincoln | Richard Madigan makes the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 00:33 | Lincoln | Richard Madigan misses the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| 00:33 | Lincoln | John Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 63-53 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | St. Mary's (TX) | St. Mary's (TX) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:04 | Lincoln | James Reid loses the dribble to Denver Hart | 63-53 |
| 00:00 | St. Mary's (TX) | Denver Hart comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 63-53 |