| Lineup | Tarleton St. | PG - Patrick Nations (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Killingsworth (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Harold Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ray Blanchette (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Papke (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - Kenneth Schiller (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Ruark (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Carlos Horvath (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Raymond Morgan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Patrick Hite (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Tarleton St. | Harold Johnson inbounds the ball | 36-41 |
| Game Plan | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Tarleton St. | Harold Johnson buries a floater from the free throw line | 38-41 |
| 19:32 | Abilene Christian | Richard Papke steals the ball from Raymond Morgan | 38-41 |
| 19:17 | Tarleton St. | Brian Killingsworth is hacked by Carlos Horvath - foul #1 on Carlos Horvath, team foul #1 | 38-41 |
| 19:02 | Tarleton St. | Ray Blanchette makes the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Richard Papke | 40-41 |
| 18:41 | Abilene Christian | Kenneth Schiller misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-41 |
| 18:40 | Tarleton St. | Ray Blanchette pulls down the rebound | 40-41 |
| 18:35 | Tarleton St. | Patrick Nations misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-41 |
| 18:34 | Tarleton St. | Richard Papke tips it back up and in | 42-41 |
| 18:08 | Abilene Christian | Carlos Horvath can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-41 |
| 18:07 | Abilene Christian | Raymond Morgan grabs the offensive rebound | 42-41 |
| 17:53 | Abilene Christian | Ronald Ruark misses long on a runner from the left block but he's hacked by Ray Blanchette - foul #1 on Ray Blanchette, team foul #1 | 42-41 |
| 17:53 | Abilene Christian | Ronald Ruark makes the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 17:53 | Abilene Christian | Ronald Ruark misses the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 17:53 | Tarleton St. | Richard Papke gets the rebound | 42-42 |
| 17:36 | Tarleton St. | Ray Blanchette hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint but the foul's on Raymond Morgan - foul #2 on Raymond Morgan, team foul #2 | 42-42 |
| 17:36 | Tarleton St. | Ray Blanchette makes the 1st free throw | 43-42 |
| 17:36 | Tarleton St. | Ray Blanchette makes the 2nd free throw | 44-42 |
| 17:07 | Abilene Christian | Carlos Horvath misses the dunk but he's hacked by Richard Papke - foul #2 on Richard Papke, team foul #2 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Gale Olin (SG), Jeffrey Cooper (PF), Chad Semon (C) Brian Killingsworth, Ray Blanchette, Richard Papke | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | John Baver (PG), Robert John (C) Kenneth Schiller, Patrick Hite | |
| 17:07 | Abilene Christian | Carlos Horvath makes the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 17:07 | Abilene Christian | Carlos Horvath misses the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| 17:07 | Tarleton St. | The rebound goes to Chad Semon | 44-43 |
| 16:44 | Tarleton St. | Patrick Nations hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-43 |
| 16:42 | Abilene Christian | The rebound goes to Robert John | 44-43 |
| 16:23 | Abilene Christian | Ronald Ruark hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 44-43 |
| 16:22 | Tarleton St. | Chad Semon grabs the defensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 16:09 | Tarleton St. | Gale Olin clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 44-43 |
| 16:08 | Tarleton St. | Chad Semon tips it but misses | 44-43 |
| 16:06 | Abilene Christian | Robert John pulls down the rebound | 44-43 |
| Lineup | Tarleton St. | PG - Patrick Nations (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gale Olin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Harold Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jeffrey Cooper (fresh) 8 pts. C - Chad Semon (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - John Baver (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Ruark (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SF - Carlos Horvath (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Raymond Morgan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert John (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Abilene Christian | Raymond Morgan connects on the floater from the free throw line and he's hacked by Jeffrey Cooper - foul #1 on Jeffrey Cooper, team foul #3 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Brian Killingsworth (SG), Eric Cawthon (SF), Ray Blanchette (PF), Richard Papke (C) Patrick Nations, Harold Johnson, Jeffrey Cooper, Chad Semon | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Kenneth Schiller (PG), Cory Harper (SG), Matthew Trivette (SF), Robert McDermott (C) John Baver, Ronald Ruark, Carlos Horvath, Robert John | |
| 15:49 | Abilene Christian | Raymond Morgan misses the free throw | 44-45 |
| 15:49 | Tarleton St. | Ray Blanchette gets the rebound | 44-45 |
| 15:31 | Tarleton St. | Gale Olin drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Brian Killingsworth and he's hacked by Raymond Morgan - foul #3 on Raymond Morgan, team foul #3 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Patrick Hite (PF) Raymond Morgan | |
| 15:31 | Tarleton St. | Gale Olin makes the free throw | 47-45 |
| 15:14 | Abilene Christian | Cory Harper lays it up and in on a great pass from Matthew Trivette | 47-47 |
| 14:57 | Tarleton St. | Eric Cawthon comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 47-47 |
| 14:55 | Abilene Christian | Patrick Hite grabs the defensive rebound | 47-47 |
| 14:51 | Abilene Christian | Cory Harper misses the easy layup | 47-47 |
| 14:49 | Abilene Christian | Patrick Hite snags the offensive board | 47-47 |
| 14:34 | Abilene Christian | Ray Blanchette is called for the reach on Patrick Hite - foul #2 on Ray Blanchette, team foul #4 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Patrick Nations (PG) Gale Olin | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Carlos Horvath (SF) Patrick Hite | |
| 14:15 | Abilene Christian | Kenneth Schiller buries a shot from the right wing | 47-49 |
| 14:11 | Tarleton St. | Patrick Nations hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Ray Blanchette | 49-49 |
| 13:52 | Abilene Christian | Carlos Horvath misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-49 |
| 13:51 | Tarleton St. | The rebound goes to Brian Killingsworth | 49-49 |
| 13:32 | Tarleton St. | Patrick Nations comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 49-49 |
| 13:31 | Abilene Christian | Robert McDermott snags the defensive board | 49-49 |
| 13:12 | Abilene Christian | Carlos Horvath hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert McDermott | 49-52 |
| 12:51 | Tarleton St. | Eric Cawthon hits the finger roll set up by Brian Killingsworth | 51-52 |
| 12:40 | Abilene Christian | Carlos Horvath connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Kenneth Schiller | 51-54 |
| 12:20 | Tarleton St. | Eric Cawthon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-54 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Gale Olin (PG), Richard Mitchell (SG), Harold Johnson (SF), Jeffrey Cooper (PF), Chad Semon (C) Patrick Nations, Brian Killingsworth, Eric Cawthon, Ray Blanchette, Richard Papke | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | John Baver (PG), Ronald Ruark (SG), George Sparks (SF), Raymond Morgan (PF), Patrick Hite (C) Kenneth Schiller, Cory Harper, Carlos Horvath, Matthew Trivette, Robert McDermott | |
| 12:08 | Abilene Christian | Patrick Hite clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-54 |
| 12:06 | Abilene Christian | John Baver tips it but misses | 51-54 |
| 12:04 | Tarleton St. | Jeffrey Cooper pulls down the rebound | 51-54 |
| 11:52 | Tarleton St. | Raymond Morgan is called for the reach on Chad Semon - foul #4 on Raymond Morgan, team foul #4 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Robert John (C) Raymond Morgan | |
| Lineup | Tarleton St. | PG - Gale Olin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Mitchell (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Harold Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jeffrey Cooper (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Chad Semon (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - John Baver (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Ruark (fresh) 13 pts. SF - George Sparks (fresh) PF - Patrick Hite (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert John (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Tarleton St. | Gale Olin misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 51-54 |
| 11:37 | Abilene Christian | George Sparks pulls down the rebound | 51-54 |
| 11:19 | Abilene Christian | Ronald Ruark misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-54 |
| 11:17 | Tarleton St. | Chad Semon grabs the board | 51-54 |
| 11:05 | Tarleton St. | Harold Johnson is fouled on the floor by George Sparks - foul #2 on George Sparks, team foul #5 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Patrick Nations (PG) Richard Mitchell | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Carlos Horvath (SF), Cory Harper (PF) George Sparks, Robert John | |
| 10:47 | Tarleton St. | Chad Semon misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 51-54 |
| 10:46 | Abilene Christian | Cory Harper gets the rebound | 51-54 |
| 10:32 | Abilene Christian | Cory Harper is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Cooper - foul #2 on Jeffrey Cooper, team foul #5 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Brian Killingsworth (SG), Richard Papke (C) Gale Olin, Chad Semon | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Robert McDermott (C) Patrick Hite | |
| 10:13 | Abilene Christian | Ronald Ruark misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-54 |
| 10:11 | Tarleton St. | Richard Papke grabs the board | 51-54 |
| 09:54 | Tarleton St. | Patrick Nations scores on a fadeaway from the left side | 53-54 |
| 09:25 | Abilene Christian | Ronald Ruark misses short on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Brian Killingsworth - foul #3 on Brian Killingsworth, team foul #6 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Ray Blanchette (PF) Jeffrey Cooper | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Kenneth Schiller (PG), Matthew Trivette (PF) John Baver, Cory Harper | |
| 09:25 | Abilene Christian | Ronald Ruark makes the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 09:25 | Abilene Christian | Ronald Ruark makes the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| 09:10 | Tarleton St. | Harold Johnson's layup is rejected by Robert McDermott | 53-56 |
| 09:08 | Abilene Christian | The rebound goes to Ronald Ruark | 53-56 |
| 08:44 | Abilene Christian | Carlos Horvath makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Ronald Ruark | 53-59 |
| 08:20 | Tarleton St. | Richard Papke comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-59 |
| 08:19 | Tarleton St. | Ray Blanchette tips it back up and in | 55-59 |
| 08:15 | Abilene Christian | Carlos Horvath drills a floater from close range set up by Matthew Trivette | 55-61 |
| 07:58 | Tarleton St. | The short jumper by Harold Johnson is denied by Robert McDermott | 55-61 |
| 07:57 | Abilene Christian | Robert McDermott grabs the board | 55-61 |
| Lineup | Tarleton St. | PG - Patrick Nations (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Killingsworth (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Harold Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Ray Blanchette (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Richard Papke (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - Kenneth Schiller (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ronald Ruark (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carlos Horvath (fresh) 21 pts. 5 reb. PF - Matthew Trivette (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert McDermott (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:31 | Abilene Christian | Robert McDermott hits the finger roll on a great pass from Kenneth Schiller | 55-63 |
| 07:10 | Tarleton St. | Ray Blanchette can't finish the layup | 55-63 |
| 07:09 | Abilene Christian | Carlos Horvath gets the rebound | 55-63 |
| 06:55 | Abilene Christian | Carlos Horvath connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 55-66 |
| 06:39 | Tarleton St. | Patrick Nations is whistled for a carry | 55-66 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Gale Olin (PG), Richard Mitchell (SG), Eric Cawthon (SF), Jeffrey Cooper (PF), Chad Semon (C) Patrick Nations, Brian Killingsworth, Harold Johnson, Ray Blanchette, Richard Papke | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Cory Harper (SG), Raymond Morgan (PF), Patrick Hite (C) Ronald Ruark, Carlos Horvath, Robert McDermott | |
| 06:27 | Abilene Christian | Raymond Morgan misses the lay-in | 55-66 |
| 06:26 | Tarleton St. | Chad Semon grabs the defensive rebound | 55-66 |
| 05:57 | Tarleton St. | Gale Olin drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jeffrey Cooper | 57-66 |
| 05:48 | Abilene Christian | Matthew Trivette hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Schiller | 57-68 |
| 05:29 | Tarleton St. | Richard Mitchell misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-68 |
| 05:28 | Abilene Christian | Raymond Morgan grabs the defensive rebound | 57-68 |
| 05:20 | Abilene Christian | Matthew Trivette misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 57-68 |
| 05:19 | Abilene Christian | Raymond Morgan grabs the offensive board | 57-68 |
| 05:08 | Abilene Christian | Matthew Trivette hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Eric Cawthon - foul #1 on Eric Cawthon, team foul #7 | 57-68 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Ray Blanchette (PF) Chad Semon | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | John Baver (PG), Carlos Horvath (SF) Kenneth Schiller, Cory Harper | |
| 05:08 | Abilene Christian | Matthew Trivette makes the 1st free throw | 57-69 |
| 05:08 | Abilene Christian | Matthew Trivette makes the 2nd free throw | 57-70 |
| Game Plan | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:44 | Tarleton St. | John Baver steps in front of the Richard Mitchell pass | 57-70 |
| Game Plan | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:26 | Abilene Christian | Carlos Horvath misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-70 |
| 04:25 | Abilene Christian | Matthew Trivette tips it back up and in | 57-72 |
| 04:13 | Tarleton St. | Eric Cawthon hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Patrick Hite - foul #1 on Patrick Hite, team foul #6 | 57-72 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Patrick Nations (PG), Brian Killingsworth (SG), Richard Papke (C) Gale Olin, Richard Mitchell, Jeffrey Cooper | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Ronald Ruark (SG), Robert McDermott (C) Matthew Trivette, Patrick Hite | |
| 04:13 | Tarleton St. | Eric Cawthon makes the 1st free throw | 58-72 |
| 04:13 | Tarleton St. | Eric Cawthon makes the 2nd free throw | 59-72 |
| 03:54 | Abilene Christian | Raymond Morgan misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 59-72 |
| 03:53 | Abilene Christian | Ronald Ruark can't tip it in | 59-72 |
| 03:51 | Abilene Christian | Raymond Morgan grabs the offensive board | 59-72 |
| Game Plan | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:31 | Abilene Christian | Raymond Morgan drills a jumper from the baseline | 59-74 |
| Lineup | Tarleton St. | PG - Patrick Nations (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Killingsworth (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eric Cawthon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - Ray Blanchette (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Richard Papke (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - John Baver (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Ruark (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carlos Horvath (fresh) 24 pts. 6 reb. PF - Raymond Morgan (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Robert McDermott (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:18 | Tarleton St. | Eric Cawthon misses the jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Ronald Ruark - foul #2 on Ronald Ruark, team foul #7 | 59-74 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Kenneth Schiller (PG), Cory Harper (PF) John Baver, Raymond Morgan | |
| 03:18 | Tarleton St. | Eric Cawthon makes the 1st free throw | 60-74 |
| 03:18 | Tarleton St. | Eric Cawthon makes the 2nd free throw | 61-74 |
| 02:49 | Abilene Christian | Cory Harper hits the finger roll | 61-76 |
| 02:23 | Tarleton St. | Patrick Nations is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Schiller - foul #1 on Kenneth Schiller, team foul #8 | 61-76 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Gale Olin (SG), John Yarborough (SF), Jeffrey Cooper (PF), Chad Semon (C) Brian Killingsworth, Eric Cawthon, Ray Blanchette, Richard Papke | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | John Baver (PG), George Sparks (SF), Matthew Trivette (PF), Patrick Hite (C) Kenneth Schiller, Ronald Ruark, Carlos Horvath, Robert McDermott | |
| 02:23 | Tarleton St. | Patrick Nations makes the 1st free throw | 62-76 |
| 02:23 | Tarleton St. | Patrick Nations makes the 2nd free throw | 63-76 |
| 01:54 | Abilene Christian | John Yarborough steals it from John Baver | 63-76 |
| 01:51 | Tarleton St. | John Yarborough lays it in | 65-76 |
| 01:33 | Abilene Christian | Cory Harper scores on a 3 from the right corner | 65-79 |
| 01:17 | Tarleton St. | Matthew Trivette steals it from John Yarborough | 65-79 |
| 00:52 | Abilene Christian | Gale Olin picks off the pass by Cory Harper | 65-79 |
| Game Plan | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Tarleton St. | Patrick Nations drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Gale Olin | 68-79 |
| Game Plan | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Abilene Christian | John Baver is fouled in the backcourt by Patrick Nations - foul #3 on Patrick Nations, team foul #8 | 68-79 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Richard Mitchell (SG), Eric Cawthon (SF) Patrick Nations, John Yarborough | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | | |
| 00:40 | Abilene Christian | John Baver makes the 1st free throw | 68-80 |
| 00:40 | Abilene Christian | John Baver makes the 2nd free throw | 68-81 |
| 00:33 | Tarleton St. | Eric Cawthon is fouled on the floor by Patrick Hite - foul #2 on Patrick Hite, team foul #9 | 68-81 |
| 00:33 | Tarleton St. | Eric Cawthon misses the 1st free throw | 68-81 |
| 00:33 | Abilene Christian | Patrick Hite gets the rebound | 68-81 |
| 00:05 | Abilene Christian | Patrick Hite connects on the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by John Baver | 68-83 |
| 00:00 | Tarleton St. | Richard Mitchell can't throw it down | 68-83 |