| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Homer Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Micheal Sheeran (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Desmond Defrancisco (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Larry Hinkle (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - David Saunders (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - David Butts (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Jerry Ross (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Marco Joseph (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Her (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Nicholas Lewis (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | TX State-San Marcos | Desmond Defrancisco inbounds the ball | 44-34 |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:43 | TX State-San Marcos | Desmond Defrancisco's pass is intercepted by Marco Joseph | 44-34 |
| 19:22 | Northwestern State | Nicholas Lewis buries a driving attempt from the baseline | 44-36 |
| 18:56 | TX State-San Marcos | Homer Harris makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Micheal Sheeran | 47-36 |
| 18:53 | Northwestern State | Jerry Ross throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-36 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Sommerville (PG), Robert Eckert (SG), Terrance Huhn (SF), Joseph Sands (PF), Franklin Jackson (C) Homer Harris, Micheal Sheeran, Desmond Defrancisco, Larry Hinkle, David Saunders | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Eugene Dicks (PG), Tim Weston (PF), Troy Laxton (C) David Butts, Kenneth Her, Nicholas Lewis | |
| 18:40 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Sands connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-36 |
| 18:34 | Northwestern State | Eugene Dicks is hacked by Richard Sommerville - foul #1 on Richard Sommerville, team foul #1 | 50-36 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joseph Rubin (SF) Marco Joseph | |
| 18:17 | Northwestern State | Tim Weston hits a runner near the basket on a great pass from Jerry Ross | 50-38 |
| 18:13 | TX State-San Marcos | Eugene Dicks steals it from Robert Eckert in the backcourt | 50-38 |
| 17:57 | Northwestern State | Tim Weston misses long on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Franklin Jackson - foul #1 on Franklin Jackson, team foul #2 | 50-38 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Micheal Sheeran (SG), Desmond Defrancisco (SF), Larry Hinkle (PF), David Saunders (C) Richard Sommerville, Terrance Huhn, Joseph Sands, Franklin Jackson | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | David Butts (PG), Thomas Santangelo (C) Eugene Dicks, Troy Laxton | |
| 17:57 | Northwestern State | Tim Weston makes the 1st free throw | 50-39 |
| 17:57 | Northwestern State | Tim Weston makes the 2nd free throw | 50-40 |
| 17:55 | TX State-San Marcos | Desmond Defrancisco is hacked by Thomas Santangelo in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Santangelo, team foul #1 | 50-40 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Kenneth Her (PF) Tim Weston | |
| 17:45 | TX State-San Marcos | Desmond Defrancisco makes the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Micheal Sheeran | 52-40 |
| 17:23 | Northwestern State | Jerry Ross drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-43 |
| 16:54 | TX State-San Marcos | Desmond Defrancisco misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-43 |
| 16:53 | Northwestern State | Kenneth Her grabs the board | 52-43 |
| 16:44 | Northwestern State | Jerry Ross banks in the wide open layup set up by David Butts | 52-45 |
| 16:21 | TX State-San Marcos | Larry Hinkle misses short on a jumper near the basket | 52-45 |
| 16:20 | Northwestern State | Kenneth Her gets the rebound | 52-45 |
| 16:14 | Northwestern State | Joseph Rubin hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-48 |
| 15:57 | TX State-San Marcos | David Saunders loses the ball out of bounds | 52-48 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Homer Harris (PG), Benny Smith (SG), Terrance Huhn (SF), Joseph Sands (PF), Franklin Jackson (C) Robert Eckert, Micheal Sheeran, Desmond Defrancisco, Larry Hinkle, David Saunders | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Frederick Alston (PG), Tim Weston (SG), Marco Joseph (SF), Troy Laxton (PF), Nicholas Lewis (C) David Butts, Jerry Ross, Joseph Rubin, Kenneth Her, Thomas Santangelo | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Homer Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Benny Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Terrance Huhn (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joseph Sands (fresh) 6 pts. C - Franklin Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Frederick Alston (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Tim Weston (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Marco Joseph (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Troy Laxton (fresh) 3 reb. C - Nicholas Lewis (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Northwestern State | Marco Joseph is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Frederick Alston | 52-50 |
| 15:36 | TX State-San Marcos | Benny Smith double dribbles in the backcourt | 52-50 |
| 15:22 | Northwestern State | Tim Weston misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 52-50 |
| 15:20 | TX State-San Marcos | Terrance Huhn grabs the defensive rebound | 52-50 |
| 15:14 | TX State-San Marcos | Homer Harris misses the 3 from straight away | 52-50 |
| 15:12 | Northwestern State | Tim Weston grabs the board | 52-50 |
| 14:57 | Northwestern State | Nicholas Lewis double dribbles | 52-50 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Sommerville (PG), Micheal Sheeran (SG), Desmond Defrancisco (SF), Larry Hinkle (PF) Homer Harris, Benny Smith, Terrance Huhn, Joseph Sands | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Eugene Dicks (SG), Elbert Morgan (C) Troy Laxton, Nicholas Lewis | |
| 14:46 | TX State-San Marcos | Desmond Defrancisco knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Micheal Sheeran | 55-50 |
| 14:38 | Northwestern State | Frederick Alston drills a shot from the free throw line set up by Marco Joseph | 55-52 |
| 14:31 | TX State-San Marcos | Micheal Sheeran is open but comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Tim Weston - foul #2 on Tim Weston, team foul #2 | 55-52 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | David Saunders (C) Franklin Jackson | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Kenneth Her (PF) Tim Weston | |
| 14:31 | TX State-San Marcos | Micheal Sheeran misses the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 14:31 | TX State-San Marcos | Micheal Sheeran makes the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 14:28 | Northwestern State | Eugene Dicks is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eugene Dicks, team foul #3 | 56-52 |
| 14:15 | TX State-San Marcos | David Saunders buries a runner in the paint set up by Larry Hinkle | 58-52 |
| 13:52 | Northwestern State | Marco Joseph can't finish the uncontested layup but he's fouled by Desmond Defrancisco - foul #3 on Desmond Defrancisco, team foul #3 | 58-52 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Homer Harris (PG), Terrance Huhn (SF), Franklin Jackson (C) Richard Sommerville, Desmond Defrancisco, David Saunders | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jerry Ross (SG), Tim Weston (PF), Nicholas Lewis (C) Eugene Dicks, Kenneth Her, Elbert Morgan | |
| 13:52 | Northwestern State | Marco Joseph makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 13:52 | Northwestern State | Marco Joseph makes the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 13:24 | TX State-San Marcos | Larry Hinkle misses badly on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Tim Weston - foul #3 on Tim Weston, team foul #4 | 58-54 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Benny Smith (SG), Joseph Sands (SF) Micheal Sheeran, Terrance Huhn | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 13:24 | TX State-San Marcos | Larry Hinkle makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 13:24 | TX State-San Marcos | Larry Hinkle makes the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| 13:20 | Northwestern State | Jerry Ross is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jerry Ross, team foul #5 | 60-54 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | David Saunders (C) Larry Hinkle | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 13:03 | TX State-San Marcos | Homer Harris hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 60-54 |
| 13:02 | Northwestern State | Marco Joseph grabs the defensive rebound | 60-54 |
| 12:57 | Northwestern State | Frederick Alston misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-54 |
| 12:56 | Northwestern State | Jerry Ross hits the follow up shot | 60-56 |
| 12:49 | TX State-San Marcos | Homer Harris knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Benny Smith | 63-56 |
| 12:37 | Northwestern State | Nicholas Lewis misses short on a floater in the paint but the foul's on Joseph Sands - foul #1 on Joseph Sands, team foul #4 | 63-56 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Eckert (SG), Terrance Huhn (SF), Larry Hinkle (PF) Benny Smith, Joseph Sands, Franklin Jackson | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Eugene Dicks (PG), David Butts (SG), Troy Laxton (PF) Frederick Alston, Jerry Ross, Tim Weston | |
| 12:37 | Northwestern State | Nicholas Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 12:37 | Northwestern State | Nicholas Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 12:37 | TX State-San Marcos | David Saunders gets the rebound | 63-57 |
| 12:26 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Eckert clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-57 |
| 12:24 | Northwestern State | Nicholas Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 63-57 |
| 12:21 | Northwestern State | Homer Harris is called for the reach on Eugene Dicks in the backcourt - foul #3 on Homer Harris, team foul #5 | 63-57 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Kenneth Her (PF) Nicholas Lewis | |
| 12:04 | Northwestern State | David Butts is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-57 |
| 12:02 | TX State-San Marcos | Terrance Huhn grabs the board | 63-57 |
| 11:59 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Eckert throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-57 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Sommerville (PG), Desmond Defrancisco (SF), Franklin Jackson (C) Homer Harris, Terrance Huhn, David Saunders | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Frederick Alston (PG), Elbert Morgan (C) Eugene Dicks, Troy Laxton | |
| 11:44 | Northwestern State | Frederick Alston scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from David Butts | 63-60 |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Richard Sommerville (fresh) SG - Robert Eckert (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Desmond Defrancisco (tiring) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Larry Hinkle (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Franklin Jackson (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Frederick Alston (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Butts (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Marco Joseph (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kenneth Her (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Elbert Morgan (fresh) | |
| 11:42 | TX State-San Marcos | David Butts is called for the reach on Robert Eckert in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Butts, team foul #6 | 63-60 |
| 11:34 | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Sommerville's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-60 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Micheal Sheeran (SG) Robert Eckert | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jerry Ross (SG), Nicholas Lewis (C) Frederick Alston, Elbert Morgan | |
| 11:13 | Northwestern State | David Butts is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on David Butts, team foul #7 | 63-60 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Homer Harris (PG), Terrance Huhn (SF), David Saunders (C) Richard Sommerville, Desmond Defrancisco, Larry Hinkle | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Eugene Dicks (PG), Joseph Rubin (SF), Tim Weston (PF), Thomas Santangelo (C) David Butts, Marco Joseph, Kenneth Her, Nicholas Lewis | |
| 11:02 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Rubin takes the ball from Franklin Jackson | 63-60 |
| 10:41 | Northwestern State | Eugene Dicks's pass is intercepted by Homer Harris | 63-60 |
| 10:36 | TX State-San Marcos | Micheal Sheeran lays it up and in set up by Homer Harris | 65-60 |
| 10:25 | Northwestern State | Eugene Dicks scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Jerry Ross | 65-62 |
| 10:21 | TX State-San Marcos | Thomas Santangelo steps in front of the Micheal Sheeran pass in the backcourt | 65-62 |
| 10:09 | Northwestern State | Thomas Santangelo misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 65-62 |
| 10:07 | TX State-San Marcos | Franklin Jackson grabs the board | 65-62 |
| 10:02 | TX State-San Marcos | Terrance Huhn buries a shot in the lane on a great pass from Micheal Sheeran | 67-62 |
| 09:33 | Northwestern State | Eugene Dicks is alone and drills a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Tim Weston | 67-64 |
| 09:14 | TX State-San Marcos | Micheal Sheeran misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 67-64 |
| 09:13 | TX State-San Marcos | Homer Harris grabs the offensive board | 67-64 |
| 09:13 | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-64 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Sommerville (PG), Benny Smith (SG), Desmond Defrancisco (SF), Joseph Sands (PF), Robert Eckert (C) Homer Harris, Micheal Sheeran, Terrance Huhn, Franklin Jackson, David Saunders | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Frederick Alston (PG), David Butts (SG), Marco Joseph (SF), Troy Laxton (PF), Elbert Morgan (C) Eugene Dicks, Jerry Ross, Joseph Rubin, Tim Weston, Thomas Santangelo | |
| 08:59 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Eckert is denied on a layup by Troy Laxton | 67-64 |
| 08:57 | Northwestern State | Elbert Morgan grabs the defensive rebound | 67-64 |
| 08:39 | Northwestern State | David Butts makes the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Frederick Alston | 67-66 |
| 08:34 | TX State-San Marcos | Benny Smith hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the right wing | 67-66 |
| 08:32 | Northwestern State | Elbert Morgan grabs the defensive rebound | 67-66 |
| 08:30 | Northwestern State | Marco Joseph is called for traveling in the backcourt | 67-66 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Larry Hinkle (PF) Desmond Defrancisco | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Nicholas Lewis (C) Elbert Morgan | |
| 08:14 | TX State-San Marcos | Benny Smith misses long on an open fadeaway from the left side | 67-66 |
| 08:12 | Northwestern State | Troy Laxton pulls down the rebound | 67-66 |
| 08:09 | Northwestern State | Joseph Sands is called for the reach on Marco Joseph in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Sands, team foul #6 | 67-66 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Micheal Sheeran (SG), Desmond Defrancisco (SF) Benny Smith, Joseph Sands | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Kenneth Her (PF) Troy Laxton | |
| 07:56 | Northwestern State | Frederick Alston misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Richard Sommerville - foul #2 on Richard Sommerville, team foul #7 | 67-66 |
| 07:56 | Northwestern State | Frederick Alston makes the 1st free throw | 67-67 |
| 07:56 | Northwestern State | Frederick Alston makes the 2nd free throw | 67-68 |
| 07:42 | TX State-San Marcos | Desmond Defrancisco comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 67-68 |
| 07:41 | Northwestern State | Frederick Alston grabs the board | 67-68 |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Richard Sommerville (fairly fresh) SG - Micheal Sheeran (tiring) 10 pts. 6 ast. SF - Desmond Defrancisco (tiring) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Larry Hinkle (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Eckert (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Frederick Alston (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Butts (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Marco Joseph (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kenneth Her (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Nicholas Lewis (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Northwestern State | Kenneth Her is called for traveling | 67-68 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Homer Harris (PG), David Saunders (C) Richard Sommerville, Micheal Sheeran | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jerry Ross (SG), Elbert Morgan (C) David Butts, Nicholas Lewis | |
| 07:03 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Eckert misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 67-68 |
| 07:01 | Northwestern State | Kenneth Her snags the defensive board | 67-68 |
| 06:59 | Northwestern State | Frederick Alston is fouled in the backcourt by Homer Harris - foul #4 on Homer Harris, team foul #8 | 67-68 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Terrance Huhn (SF), Franklin Jackson (C) Desmond Defrancisco, David Saunders | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 06:59 | Northwestern State | Frederick Alston makes the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 06:59 | Northwestern State | Frederick Alston makes the 2nd free throw | 67-70 |
| 06:44 | TX State-San Marcos | Homer Harris misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 67-70 |
| 06:43 | Northwestern State | Elbert Morgan grabs the board | 67-70 |
| 06:20 | Northwestern State | Marco Joseph buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Kenneth Her | 67-73 |
| 06:15 | TX State-San Marcos | Frederick Alston is called for the reach on Robert Eckert in the backcourt - foul #4 on Frederick Alston, team foul #8 | 67-73 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Benny Smith (SG), Joseph Sands (PF) Larry Hinkle, Franklin Jackson | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Eugene Dicks (PG), David Butts (SG), Troy Laxton (PF), Nicholas Lewis (C) Frederick Alston, Jerry Ross, Kenneth Her, Elbert Morgan | |
| 06:15 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Eckert misses the 1st free throw | 67-73 |
| 06:15 | Northwestern State | Troy Laxton snags the defensive board | 67-73 |
| 06:08 | Northwestern State | Troy Laxton comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 67-73 |
| 06:07 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Eckert grabs the board | 67-73 |
| 06:02 | TX State-San Marcos | Benny Smith misses short on a shot from the right block | 67-73 |
| 06:01 | Northwestern State | Nicholas Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 67-73 |
| 05:55 | Northwestern State | Eugene Dicks can't connect on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Robert Eckert - foul #1 on Robert Eckert, team foul #9 | 67-73 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Sommerville (PG), Desmond Defrancisco (SF), David Saunders (C) Homer Harris, Terrance Huhn, Robert Eckert | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Tim Weston (SG) David Butts | |
| 05:55 | Northwestern State | Eugene Dicks makes the 1st free throw | 67-74 |
| 05:55 | Northwestern State | Eugene Dicks misses the 2nd free throw | 67-74 |
| 05:55 | Northwestern State | Nicholas Lewis grabs the offensive board | 67-74 |
| 05:32 | Northwestern State | Eugene Dicks misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Benny Smith - foul #1 on Benny Smith, team foul #10 | 67-74 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Micheal Sheeran (SG), Larry Hinkle (PF) Benny Smith, Joseph Sands | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | David Butts (SG), Joseph Rubin (SF) Marco Joseph, Troy Laxton | |
| 05:32 | Northwestern State | Eugene Dicks makes the 1st free throw | 67-75 |
| 05:32 | Northwestern State | Eugene Dicks makes the 2nd free throw | 67-76 |
| 05:13 | TX State-San Marcos | David Saunders banks in the layup | 69-76 |
| 05:06 | Northwestern State | Joseph Rubin hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Eugene Dicks | 69-79 |
| 04:53 | TX State-San Marcos | Eugene Dicks is called for the reach on Richard Sommerville - foul #4 on Eugene Dicks, team foul #9 | 69-79 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Terrance Huhn (SF), Joseph Sands (PF), Franklin Jackson (C) Desmond Defrancisco, Larry Hinkle, David Saunders | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Frederick Alston (PG), Jerry Ross (SG), Marco Joseph (SF), Kenneth Her (PF) Eugene Dicks, David Butts, Joseph Rubin, Tim Weston | |
| 04:53 | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Sommerville makes the 1st free throw | 70-79 |
| 04:53 | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Sommerville makes the 2nd free throw | 71-79 |
| 04:44 | Northwestern State | Jerry Ross is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Jerry Ross, team foul #10 | 71-79 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Homer Harris (PG) Richard Sommerville | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Troy Laxton (C) Nicholas Lewis | |
| 04:26 | TX State-San Marcos | Marco Joseph is called for the reach on Terrance Huhn - foul #3 on Marco Joseph, team foul #11 | 71-79 |
| 04:26 | TX State-San Marcos | Terrance Huhn misses the 1st free throw | 71-79 |
| 04:26 | TX State-San Marcos | Terrance Huhn makes the 2nd free throw | 72-79 |
| 04:23 | Northwestern State | Frederick Alston's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 72-79 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Thomas Santangelo (C) Troy Laxton | |
| 04:11 | TX State-San Marcos | Micheal Sheeran is hacked by Jerry Ross - foul #4 on Jerry Ross, team foul #12 | 72-79 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Larry Hinkle (PF) Joseph Sands | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | David Butts (PG), Tim Weston (PF) Frederick Alston, Kenneth Her | |
| 04:11 | TX State-San Marcos | Micheal Sheeran makes the 1st free throw | 73-79 |
| 04:11 | TX State-San Marcos | Micheal Sheeran makes the 2nd free throw | 74-79 |
| 03:49 | Northwestern State | Marco Joseph buries a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from David Butts | 74-81 |
| 03:46 | TX State-San Marcos | Marco Joseph steals it from Homer Harris in the backcourt | 74-81 |
| 03:41 | Northwestern State | David Butts buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Tim Weston | 74-84 |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Homer Harris (tired) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Micheal Sheeran (tired) 12 pts. 6 ast. SF - Terrance Huhn (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Larry Hinkle (tired) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Franklin Jackson (tired) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - David Butts (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jerry Ross (tired) 8 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SF - Marco Joseph (tired) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Tim Weston (tiring) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - Thomas Santangelo (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:25 | TX State-San Marcos | Homer Harris connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 77-84 |
| 03:09 | Northwestern State | Jerry Ross buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Marco Joseph | 77-86 |
| 02:59 | TX State-San Marcos | Larry Hinkle lays it in uncontested | 79-86 |
| 02:59 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-86 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Sommerville (PG), Benny Smith (SG), Desmond Defrancisco (SF), Joseph Sands (PF), Robert Eckert (C) Homer Harris, Micheal Sheeran, Terrance Huhn, Larry Hinkle, Franklin Jackson | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Eugene Dicks (PG), Joseph Rubin (SF), Troy Laxton (PF), Elbert Morgan (C) David Butts, Jerry Ross, Marco Joseph, Thomas Santangelo | |
| 02:51 | Northwestern State | Elbert Morgan can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 79-86 |
| 02:49 | Northwestern State | Troy Laxton hits the follow up shot | 79-88 |
| 02:38 | TX State-San Marcos | Benny Smith misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 79-88 |
| 02:36 | TX State-San Marcos | Benny Smith gets the offensive rebound | 79-88 |
| 02:22 | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Sommerville misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Eugene Dicks - foul #5 on Eugene Dicks, team foul #13 | 79-88 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Frederick Alston (PG), Jerry Ross (SG), Kenneth Her (PF) Eugene Dicks, Tim Weston, Troy Laxton | |
| 02:22 | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Sommerville makes the 1st free throw | 80-88 |
| 02:22 | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Sommerville makes the 2nd free throw | 81-88 |
| 02:17 | Northwestern State | Benny Smith takes the ball from Frederick Alston in the backcourt | 81-88 |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:59 | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Sommerville loses the dribble to Joseph Rubin | 81-88 |
| 01:38 | Northwestern State | Jerry Ross misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 81-88 |
| 01:36 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Sands gets the rebound | 81-88 |
| 01:31 | TX State-San Marcos | Jerry Ross is called for the reach on Richard Sommerville in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jerry Ross, team foul #14 | 81-88 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Micheal Sheeran (SG), Larry Hinkle (PF), David Saunders (C) Benny Smith, Joseph Sands, Robert Eckert | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | David Butts (SG), Marco Joseph (SF), Nicholas Lewis (C) Jerry Ross, Joseph Rubin, Elbert Morgan | |
| 01:31 | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Sommerville makes the 1st free throw | 82-88 |
| 01:31 | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Sommerville makes the 2nd free throw | 83-88 |
| 01:27 | Northwestern State | Frederick Alston is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Sommerville - foul #3 on Richard Sommerville, team foul #11 | 83-88 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Homer Harris (PG) Richard Sommerville | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 01:27 | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 83-88 |
| 01:27 | Northwestern State | Frederick Alston makes the 1st free throw | 83-89 |
| 01:27 | Northwestern State | Frederick Alston makes the 2nd free throw | 83-90 |
| 01:09 | TX State-San Marcos | Desmond Defrancisco makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Homer Harris | 86-90 |
| 00:50 | Northwestern State | Nicholas Lewis loses the dribble to Micheal Sheeran | 86-90 |
| 00:50 | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 86-90 |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:29 | TX State-San Marcos | Larry Hinkle double dribbles | 86-90 |
| 00:29 | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 86-90 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Tim Weston (PF) Kenneth Her | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:26 | Northwestern State | Frederick Alston is hacked by Homer Harris in the backcourt - foul #5 on Homer Harris, team foul #12 | 86-90 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Sommerville (PG) Homer Harris | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 00:26 | Northwestern State | Frederick Alston misses the 1st free throw | 86-90 |
| 00:26 | Northwestern State | Frederick Alston makes the 2nd free throw | 86-91 |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:23 | TX State-San Marcos | Frederick Alston is called for the reach on Richard Sommerville in the backcourt - foul #5 on Frederick Alston, team foul #15 | 86-91 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Kenneth Her (PF) Frederick Alston | |
| 00:23 | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Sommerville makes the 1st free throw | 87-91 |
| 00:23 | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Sommerville makes the 2nd free throw | 88-91 |
| 00:20 | Northwestern State | Tim Weston is hacked by Micheal Sheeran in the backcourt - foul #3 on Micheal Sheeran, team foul #13 | 88-91 |
| 00:20 | Northwestern State | Tim Weston makes the 1st free throw | 88-92 |
| 00:20 | Northwestern State | Tim Weston makes the 2nd free throw | 88-93 |
| 00:14 | TX State-San Marcos | Micheal Sheeran connects on the 3 from the left corner | 91-93 |
| 00:12 | Northwestern State | Richard Sommerville is called for the reach on David Butts in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Sommerville, team foul #14 | 91-93 |
| 00:12 | Northwestern State | David Butts makes the 1st free throw | 91-94 |
| 00:12 | Northwestern State | David Butts misses the 2nd free throw | 91-94 |
| 00:12 | TX State-San Marcos | Larry Hinkle pulls down the rebound | 91-94 |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:01 | TX State-San Marcos | Micheal Sheeran misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 91-94 |
| 00:00 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Her | 91-94 |