| Lineup | Tarleton St. | PG - Richard Blanton (fresh) SG - Dale Conover (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Christopherso (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Fansler (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Barkley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M, Commerce | PG - Jody Banta (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Roche (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Kohan (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Harvey Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Timmy Tinklenberg (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Charles Kohan inbounds the ball | 34-38 |
| Game Plan | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M, Commerce | Texas A&M, Commerce is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Jody Banta misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 34-38 |
| 19:40 | Tarleton St. | Robert Fansler grabs the board | 34-38 |
| 19:32 | Tarleton St. | Michael Barkley lays it in uncontested set up by Richard Blanton | 36-38 |
| 19:09 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Timmy Tinklenberg comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 36-38 |
| 19:07 | Texas A&M, Commerce | The offensive rebound goes to Timmy Tinklenberg | 36-38 |
| 18:54 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Charles Kohan misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-38 |
| 18:53 | Tarleton St. | Robert Fansler snags the defensive board | 36-38 |
| 18:49 | Tarleton St. | Dale Conover connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Richard Blanton | 38-38 |
| 18:27 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Michael Roche comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 38-38 |
| 18:26 | Tarleton St. | Michael Barkley pulls down the rebound | 38-38 |
| 18:21 | Tarleton St. | Richard Blanton is whistled for traveling | 38-38 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | John Mountain (PG), Dennis Smith (SG), Tony Lucier (PF), Joseph Johnson (C) Richard Blanton, Dale Conover, Robert Fansler, Michael Barkley | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | John Tucker (PG), Joseph Burris (SG), Richard Aleman (SF), Jeffrey Black (PF), Robert McElfresh (C) Jody Banta, Michael Roche, Charles Kohan, Harvey Johnson, Timmy Tinklenberg | |
| 18:18 | Texas A&M, Commerce | John Tucker throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-38 |
| 18:01 | Tarleton St. | Tony Lucier's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-38 |
| 17:45 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Robert McElfresh is whistled for traveling | 38-38 |
| 17:24 | Tarleton St. | Joseph Burris is called for the reach on Dennis Smith - foul #1 on Joseph Burris, team foul #1 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Richard Blanton (PG), Jeremy Peek (PF), Michael Barkley (C) John Mountain, Tony Lucier, Joseph Johnson | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Jody Banta (PG), Michael Roche (SG), Charles Kohan (SF), Harvey Johnson (PF), Timmy Tinklenberg (C) John Tucker, Joseph Burris, Richard Aleman, Jeffrey Black, Robert McElfresh | |
| 17:19 | Tarleton St. | Jeremy Peek can't finish the uncontested layup | 38-38 |
| 17:17 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Harvey Johnson snags the defensive board | 38-38 |
| 17:13 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Jody Banta loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-38 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Dale Conover (SG) Dennis Smith | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | | |
| 17:00 | Tarleton St. | Jeremy Peek is open and buries a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Blanton | 40-38 |
| 16:57 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Richard Blanton steps in front of the Timmy Tinklenberg pass in the backcourt | 40-38 |
| 16:45 | Tarleton St. | Jeremy Peek drills a runner from the right block set up by Dale Conover and he's hacked by Harvey Johnson - foul #3 on Harvey Johnson, team foul #2 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Robert Fansler (PF) Michael Barkley | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | John Tucker (SG), Jeffrey Black (PF) Michael Roche, Harvey Johnson | |
| 16:45 | Tarleton St. | Jeremy Peek makes the free throw | 43-38 |
| 16:35 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Jody Banta is open and scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Timmy Tinklenberg and he's hacked by Richard Blanton - foul #2 on Richard Blanton, team foul #1 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Dennis Smith (SG), Joseph Johnson (C) Dale Conover, Jeremy Peek | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Richard Aleman (SF) Charles Kohan | |
| 16:35 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Jody Banta makes the free throw | 43-41 |
| 16:20 | Tarleton St. | Jody Banta picks off the pass by Robert Christopherso | 43-41 |
| 16:17 | Texas A&M, Commerce | John Tucker banks in the layup on a great pass from Jody Banta | 43-43 |
| 16:14 | Tarleton St. | John Tucker is called for the reach on Richard Blanton in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Tucker, team foul #3 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Michael Barkley (C) Joseph Johnson | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | | |
| 16:00 | Tarleton St. | Dennis Smith misses long on an open pull-up jumper from the left wing | 43-43 |
| 15:58 | Texas A&M, Commerce | The rebound goes to John Tucker | 43-43 |
| Lineup | Tarleton St. | PG - Richard Blanton (tiring) 2 stl. SG - Dennis Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Christopherso (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Fansler (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Barkley (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M, Commerce | PG - Jody Banta (tiring) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Tucker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Aleman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Black (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Timmy Tinklenberg (tiring) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 15:50 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Timmy Tinklenberg is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Timmy Tinklenberg, team foul #4 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Gary Phillips (PG), Dale Conover (SG), John Mountain (SF), Tony Lucier (PF) Richard Blanton, Dennis Smith, Robert Christopherso, Robert Fansler | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Tommy Price (PG), Michael Roche (SG), Eric Crocker (SF), Harvey Johnson (PF), Robert McElfresh (C) Jody Banta, John Tucker, Richard Aleman, Jeffrey Black, Timmy Tinklenberg | |
| 15:47 | Tarleton St. | Robert McElfresh takes the ball from Gary Phillips in the backcourt | 43-43 |
| 15:36 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Michael Barkley picks off the pass by Robert McElfresh | 43-43 |
| 15:19 | Tarleton St. | Dale Conover makes the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Gary Phillips | 45-43 |
| 14:57 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Eric Crocker lays it up and in on a great pass from Tommy Price | 45-45 |
| 14:41 | Tarleton St. | Dale Conover misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 45-45 |
| 14:40 | Tarleton St. | Tony Lucier grabs the offensive board | 45-45 |
| 14:34 | Tarleton St. | John Mountain banks in the layup | 47-45 |
| 14:21 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Gary Phillips is called for the reach on Tommy Price - foul #4 on Gary Phillips, team foul #2 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Richard Blanton (PG), Dennis Smith (SG), Robert Christopherso (SF), Jeremy Peek (PF), Joseph Johnson (C) Gary Phillips, Dale Conover, John Mountain, Tony Lucier, Michael Barkley | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Jody Banta (PG), Joseph Burris (SG), Jeffrey Black (PF), Timmy Tinklenberg (C) Tommy Price, Michael Roche, Harvey Johnson, Robert McElfresh | |
| 14:04 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Timmy Tinklenberg scores on a runner from the baseline set up by Eric Crocker and the foul's on Jeremy Peek - foul #2 on Jeremy Peek, team foul #3 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Robert Fansler (PF) Joseph Johnson | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | | |
| 14:04 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Timmy Tinklenberg misses the free throw | 47-47 |
| 14:04 | Tarleton St. | Robert Fansler pulls down the rebound | 47-47 |
| 13:58 | Tarleton St. | Richard Blanton misses the runner near the basket | 47-47 |
| 13:57 | Texas A&M, Commerce | The rebound goes to Eric Crocker | 47-47 |
| 13:55 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Richard Blanton is called for the reach on Eric Crocker in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Blanton, team foul #4 | 47-47 |
| 13:39 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Timmy Tinklenberg connects on the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Eric Crocker | 47-49 |
| 13:11 | Tarleton St. | Jeffrey Black is called for the reach on Robert Fansler - foul #2 on Jeffrey Black, team foul #5 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Joseph Johnson (C) Jeremy Peek | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | John Tucker (PG), Richard Aleman (SG), Charles Kohan (SF), Harvey Johnson (PF) Jody Banta, Joseph Burris, Eric Crocker, Timmy Tinklenberg | |
| 12:52 | Tarleton St. | Robert Christopherso misses the lay-in | 47-49 |
| 12:51 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Harvey Johnson snags the defensive board | 47-49 |
| 12:31 | Texas A&M, Commerce | John Tucker is fouled on the floor by Robert Christopherso - foul #2 on Robert Christopherso, team foul #5 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | John Mountain (PG), Tony Lucier (PF) Richard Blanton, Robert Fansler | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Jody Banta (PG), Robert McElfresh (C) Richard Aleman, Jeffrey Black | |
| 12:23 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Jody Banta hits the front of the rim on the wide open turnaround near the basket | 47-49 |
| 12:22 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Harvey Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 47-49 |
| 12:16 | Texas A&M, Commerce | John Tucker is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 47-49 |
| 12:15 | Tarleton St. | John Mountain snags the defensive board | 47-49 |
| 12:09 | Tarleton St. | Robert Christopherso connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-49 |
| 11:54 | Texas A&M, Commerce | John Tucker misses the easy layup | 50-49 |
| 11:53 | Tarleton St. | Joseph Johnson snags the defensive board | 50-49 |
| Lineup | Tarleton St. | PG - John Mountain (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Dennis Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Christopherso (tired) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tony Lucier (tiring) 2 reb. C - Joseph Johnson (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M, Commerce | PG - Jody Banta (tiring) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Tucker (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Charles Kohan (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Harvey Johnson (tired) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert McElfresh (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:47 | Tarleton St. | Tony Lucier banks in the layup and he's fouled by Jody Banta - foul #2 on Jody Banta, team foul #6 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Richard Blanton (PG), Dale Conover (SG), Michael Barkley (C) Dennis Smith, Robert Christopherso, Joseph Johnson | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Tommy Price (PG), Eric Crocker (SF), Timmy Tinklenberg (C) Jody Banta, Charles Kohan, Harvey Johnson | |
| 11:47 | Tarleton St. | Tony Lucier makes the free throw | 53-49 |
| 11:31 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Richard Blanton steps in front of the Tommy Price pass | 53-49 |
| 11:28 | Tarleton St. | Richard Blanton can't finish the layup | 53-49 |
| 11:26 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Robert McElfresh snags the defensive board | 53-49 |
| 11:11 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Eric Crocker misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-49 |
| 11:09 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Timmy Tinklenberg tips it in | 53-51 |
| 10:54 | Tarleton St. | Richard Blanton is hacked by Tommy Price - foul #4 on Tommy Price, team foul #7 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Dennis Smith (SG), Robert Christopherso (SF), Robert Fansler (PF), Jeremy Peek (C) Dale Conover, John Mountain, Tony Lucier, Michael Barkley | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Jody Banta (PG), Richard Aleman (SG), Harvey Johnson (PF) Tommy Price, John Tucker, Robert McElfresh | |
| 10:54 | Tarleton St. | Richard Blanton misses the 1st free throw | 53-51 |
| 10:54 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Eric Crocker grabs the defensive rebound | 53-51 |
| 10:43 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Jeremy Peek swats the short shot by Timmy Tinklenberg | 53-51 |
| 10:41 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Harvey Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 53-51 |
| 10:26 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Timmy Tinklenberg buries a fadeaway from the right block | 53-53 |
| 10:06 | Tarleton St. | Jeremy Peek hits a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Robert Christopherso | 55-53 |
| 09:52 | Texas A&M, Commerce | The short jumper by Timmy Tinklenberg is denied by Robert Fansler | 55-53 |
| 09:51 | Tarleton St. | Jeremy Peek grabs the defensive rebound | 55-53 |
| 09:51 | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 55-53 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | John Mountain (PG), Dale Conover (SG), Joseph Johnson (C) Richard Blanton, Dennis Smith, Jeremy Peek | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Joseph Burris (PG), Michael Roche (SG), Charles Kohan (SF), Robert McElfresh (PF), Jeffrey Black (C) Jody Banta, Richard Aleman, Eric Crocker, Harvey Johnson, Timmy Tinklenberg | |
| 09:49 | Tarleton St. | Dale Conover is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dale Conover, team foul #6 | 55-53 |
| 09:33 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Michael Roche is hacked by Dale Conover - foul #3 on Dale Conover, team foul #7 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Tony Lucier (PF) Robert Fansler | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | | |
| 09:33 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Michael Roche makes the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 09:33 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Michael Roche misses the 2nd free throw | 55-54 |
| 09:33 | Tarleton St. | Joseph Johnson grabs the board | 55-54 |
| 09:28 | Tarleton St. | Robert Christopherso misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-54 |
| 09:26 | Tarleton St. | Tony Lucier snags the offensive board | 55-54 |
| 09:07 | Tarleton St. | Joseph Johnson hits a jump hook from the baseline | 57-54 |
| 09:03 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Charles Kohan is hacked by Dale Conover in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dale Conover, team foul #8 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Dennis Smith (SG), Jeremy Peek (PF), Michael Barkley (C) Dale Conover, Tony Lucier, Joseph Johnson | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Jody Banta (PG), Harvey Johnson (PF) Joseph Burris, Robert McElfresh | |
| 09:03 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Charles Kohan misses the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 09:03 | Tarleton St. | The rebound goes to Michael Barkley | 57-54 |
| 09:01 | Tarleton St. | Dennis Smith is hacked by Michael Roche in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Roche, team foul #8 | 57-54 |
| 09:01 | Tarleton St. | Dennis Smith misses the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 09:01 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Jeffrey Black gets the rebound | 57-54 |
| 08:59 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Jody Banta is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Barkley - foul #3 on Michael Barkley, team foul #9 | 57-54 |
| 08:59 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Jody Banta makes the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 08:59 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Jody Banta misses the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| 08:59 | Tarleton St. | Jeremy Peek gets the rebound | 57-55 |
| 08:35 | Tarleton St. | Jody Banta is called for the reach on Jeremy Peek - foul #3 on Jody Banta, team foul #9 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Richard Blanton (PG) John Mountain | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Richard Aleman (SG), Eric Crocker (SF) Michael Roche, Charles Kohan | |
| 08:35 | Tarleton St. | Jeremy Peek makes the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 08:35 | Tarleton St. | Jeremy Peek misses the 2nd free throw | 58-55 |
| 08:35 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Jeffrey Black grabs the defensive rebound | 58-55 |
| 08:14 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Eric Crocker scores on a jumpshot from the right side set up by Jody Banta | 58-57 |
| 07:54 | Tarleton St. | Richard Blanton drills a floater from the right wing | 60-57 |
| Lineup | Tarleton St. | PG - Richard Blanton (very tired) 2 pts. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Dennis Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Christopherso (very tired) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeremy Peek (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Barkley (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M, Commerce | PG - Jody Banta (tiring) 10 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Aleman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - Eric Crocker (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Harvey Johnson (tired) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeffrey Black (tired) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:41 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Richard Aleman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-57 |
| 07:40 | Tarleton St. | The rebound goes to Jeremy Peek | 60-57 |
| 07:35 | Tarleton St. | Dennis Smith hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-57 |
| 07:35 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Texas A&M, Commerce calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-57 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Gary Phillips (PG), Dale Conover (SG), John Mountain (SF), Robert Fansler (PF), Joseph Johnson (C) Richard Blanton, Dennis Smith, Robert Christopherso, Jeremy Peek, Michael Barkley | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Tommy Price (PG), Joseph Burris (SG), Robert McElfresh (PF), Timmy Tinklenberg (C) Jody Banta, Richard Aleman, Harvey Johnson, Jeffrey Black | |
| 07:20 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Tommy Price connects on the floater from the free throw line set up by Joseph Burris | 63-59 |
| 07:16 | Tarleton St. | Joseph Johnson travels in the backcourt | 63-59 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Charles Kohan (SF) Eric Crocker | |
| 06:57 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Timmy Tinklenberg blows the wide open layup | 63-59 |
| 06:55 | Tarleton St. | Joseph Johnson gets the rebound | 63-59 |
| 06:51 | Tarleton St. | Tommy Price steps in front of the Dale Conover pass | 63-59 |
| 06:47 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Tommy Price banks in the layup | 63-61 |
| 06:43 | Tarleton St. | Dale Conover is hacked by Joseph Burris in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Burris, team foul #10 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Robert Christopherso (SF), Tony Lucier (PF) John Mountain, Robert Fansler | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | John Tucker (PG), Michael Roche (SG) Tommy Price, Joseph Burris | |
| 06:43 | Tarleton St. | Dale Conover makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 06:43 | Tarleton St. | Dale Conover misses the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 06:43 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Robert McElfresh snags the defensive board | 64-61 |
| 06:33 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Michael Roche misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 64-61 |
| 06:31 | Tarleton St. | The rebound goes to Robert Christopherso | 64-61 |
| 06:27 | Tarleton St. | Robert Christopherso travels with the ball | 64-61 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Dennis Smith (SG) Dale Conover | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Richard Aleman (SF) Charles Kohan | |
| 06:13 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Robert McElfresh comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 64-61 |
| 06:12 | Tarleton St. | Tony Lucier snags the defensive board | 64-61 |
| 06:06 | Tarleton St. | Gary Phillips makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Joseph Johnson | 67-61 |
| 05:49 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Timmy Tinklenberg hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 67-61 |
| 05:47 | Tarleton St. | Joseph Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 67-61 |
| 05:41 | Tarleton St. | Robert Christopherso hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-61 |
| 05:24 | Texas A&M, Commerce | John Tucker knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 70-64 |
| 05:08 | Tarleton St. | Robert Christopherso misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 70-64 |
| 05:07 | Tarleton St. | Tony Lucier tips it in | 72-64 |
| 04:51 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Michael Roche is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the right side | 72-66 |
| 04:47 | Tarleton St. | Michael Roche picks off the pass by Gary Phillips in the backcourt | 72-66 |
| 04:39 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Michael Roche is fouled on the floor by Robert Christopherso - foul #3 on Robert Christopherso, team foul #10 | 72-66 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Richard Blanton (PG), Dale Conover (SG), John Mountain (SF), Robert Fansler (PF), Michael Barkley (C) Gary Phillips, Dennis Smith, Robert Christopherso, Tony Lucier, Joseph Johnson | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Tommy Price (PG), Eric Crocker (SF), Harvey Johnson (PF), Jeffrey Black (C) John Tucker, Richard Aleman, Robert McElfresh, Timmy Tinklenberg | |
| 04:39 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Michael Roche makes the 1st free throw | 72-67 |
| 04:39 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Michael Roche makes the 2nd free throw | 72-68 |
| 04:37 | Tarleton St. | Tommy Price steals the ball from Robert Fansler in the backcourt | 72-68 |
| 04:28 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Tommy Price knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 72-70 |
| 04:07 | Tarleton St. | Robert Fansler misses the lay-in | 72-70 |
| 04:05 | Tarleton St. | Michael Barkley tips it in | 74-70 |
| 03:57 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Dale Conover steps in front of the Michael Roche pass | 74-70 |
| 03:44 | Tarleton St. | Robert Fansler can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Michael Roche - foul #3 on Michael Roche, team foul #11 | 74-70 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Gary Phillips (PG), Dennis Smith (SG) Richard Blanton, Dale Conover | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Jody Banta (PG), Joseph Burris (SG), Charles Kohan (C) Tommy Price, Michael Roche, Jeffrey Black | |
| 03:44 | Tarleton St. | Robert Fansler makes the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 03:44 | Tarleton St. | Robert Fansler makes the 2nd free throw | 76-70 |
| Lineup | Tarleton St. | PG - Gary Phillips (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Dennis Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - John Mountain (tiring) 7 pts. PF - Robert Fansler (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Barkley (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M, Commerce | PG - Jody Banta (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Burris (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Eric Crocker (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Harvey Johnson (tired) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Kohan (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:35 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Eric Crocker misses badly on a floater from the left side | 76-70 |
| 03:33 | Tarleton St. | Robert Fansler grabs the board | 76-70 |
| 03:28 | Tarleton St. | Gary Phillips is fouled on the floor by Jody Banta - foul #4 on Jody Banta, team foul #12 | 76-70 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Jeremy Peek (PF) Robert Fansler | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | | |
| 03:28 | Tarleton St. | Gary Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 03:28 | Tarleton St. | Gary Phillips misses the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| 03:28 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Eric Crocker grabs the board | 77-70 |
| 03:15 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Charles Kohan lays it in set up by Joseph Burris | 77-72 |
| 03:10 | Tarleton St. | Dennis Smith buries a pull-up jumper from the right side and he's fouled by Joseph Burris - foul #3 on Joseph Burris, team foul #13 | 79-72 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Robert Christopherso (SF) John Mountain | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Jeffrey Black (C) Harvey Johnson | |
| 03:10 | Tarleton St. | Dennis Smith makes the free throw | 80-72 |
| Game Plan | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M, Commerce | Texas A&M, Commerce is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:58 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Jody Banta makes the fadeaway from the left wing | 80-74 |
| 02:58 | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 80-74 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Robert Fansler (PF) Michael Barkley | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Tommy Price (PG) Jody Banta | |
| 02:46 | Tarleton St. | Dennis Smith scores on a floater from the left side set up by Gary Phillips | 82-74 |
| 02:34 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Tommy Price is fouled on the floor by Dennis Smith - foul #2 on Dennis Smith, team foul #11 | 82-74 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Richard Blanton (PG) Gary Phillips | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | John Tucker (SG), Harvey Johnson (PF) Joseph Burris, Eric Crocker | |
| 02:34 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Tommy Price misses the 1st free throw | 82-74 |
| 02:34 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Tommy Price makes the 2nd free throw | 82-75 |
| 02:32 | Tarleton St. | Richard Blanton is hacked by John Tucker in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Tucker, team foul #14 | 82-75 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Tony Lucier (PF) Robert Fansler | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | | |
| 02:32 | Tarleton St. | Richard Blanton makes the 1st free throw | 83-75 |
| 02:32 | Tarleton St. | Richard Blanton makes the 2nd free throw | 84-75 |
| 02:23 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Tommy Price double dribbles | 84-75 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Dale Conover (SG), Michael Barkley (C) Dennis Smith, Jeremy Peek | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | | |
| Game Plan | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M, Commerce | Texas A&M, Commerce is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:02 | Tarleton St. | Richard Blanton blows the layup | 84-75 |
| 02:01 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Charles Kohan snags the defensive board | 84-75 |
| 01:57 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Robert Christopherso is called for the reach on Tommy Price in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Christopherso, team foul #12 | 84-75 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Robert Fansler (PF) Tony Lucier | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Michael Roche (SG), Eric Crocker (SF), Timmy Tinklenberg (C) John Tucker, Charles Kohan, Jeffrey Black | |
| 01:57 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Texas A&M, Commerce calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 84-75 |
| 01:57 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Tommy Price makes the 1st free throw | 84-76 |
| 01:57 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Tommy Price makes the 2nd free throw | 84-77 |
| Game Plan | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M, Commerce | Texas A&M, Commerce is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:55 | Tarleton St. | Michael Barkley is called for traveling in the backcourt | 84-77 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Jody Banta (PG) Tommy Price | |
| Game Plan | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M, Commerce | Texas A&M, Commerce is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:45 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Michael Barkley is called for the reach on Timmy Tinklenberg - foul #4 on Michael Barkley, team foul #13 | 84-77 |
| 01:45 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Timmy Tinklenberg makes the 1st free throw | 84-78 |
| 01:45 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Timmy Tinklenberg misses the 2nd free throw | 84-78 |
| 01:45 | Tarleton St. | Robert Fansler pulls down the rebound | 84-78 |
| 01:35 | Tarleton St. | Michael Barkley is fouled on the floor by Timmy Tinklenberg - foul #3 on Timmy Tinklenberg, team foul #15 | 84-78 |
| 01:35 | Tarleton St. | Michael Barkley misses the 1st free throw | 84-78 |
| 01:35 | Tarleton St. | Michael Barkley misses the 2nd free throw | 84-78 |
| 01:35 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Timmy Tinklenberg grabs the board | 84-78 |
| 01:16 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Harvey Johnson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 84-78 |
| 01:15 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Eric Crocker snags the offensive board | 84-78 |
| 01:15 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Texas A&M, Commerce calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 84-78 |
| 01:00 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Harvey Johnson's floater is tipped away by Michael Barkley | 84-78 |
| 00:58 | Tarleton St. | Michael Barkley snags the defensive board | 84-78 |
| 00:58 | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 84-78 |
| Game Plan | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M, Commerce | Texas A&M, Commerce is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:57 | Tarleton St. | Dale Conover is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Roche - foul #4 on Michael Roche, team foul #16 | 84-78 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Tony Lucier (PF), Joseph Johnson (C) Robert Fansler, Michael Barkley | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | | |
| 00:57 | Tarleton St. | Dale Conover misses the 1st free throw | 84-78 |
| 00:57 | Tarleton St. | Dale Conover misses the 2nd free throw | 84-78 |
| 00:57 | Tarleton St. | Tony Lucier grabs the offensive board | 84-78 |
| 00:55 | Tarleton St. | Eric Crocker is called for the reach on Tony Lucier - foul #4 on Eric Crocker, team foul #17 | 84-78 |
| 00:55 | Tarleton St. | Tony Lucier makes the 1st free throw | 85-78 |
| 00:55 | Tarleton St. | Tony Lucier misses the 2nd free throw | 85-78 |
| 00:55 | Tarleton St. | Joseph Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 85-78 |
| 00:54 | Tarleton St. | Timmy Tinklenberg is called for the reach on Joseph Johnson - foul #4 on Timmy Tinklenberg, team foul #18 | 85-78 |
| 00:54 | Tarleton St. | Joseph Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 86-78 |
| 00:54 | Tarleton St. | Joseph Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 87-78 |
| Game Plan | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M, Commerce | Texas A&M, Commerce is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:51 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Richard Blanton is called for the reach on Jody Banta in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Blanton, team foul #14 | 87-78 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Robert Fansler (PF), Michael Barkley (C) Tony Lucier, Joseph Johnson | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | | |
| 00:51 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Jody Banta makes the 1st free throw | 87-79 |
| 00:51 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Jody Banta makes the 2nd free throw | 87-80 |
| 00:50 | Tarleton St. | Dale Conover is hacked by Michael Roche in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Roche, team foul #19 | 87-80 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Tony Lucier (PF), Joseph Johnson (C) Robert Fansler, Michael Barkley | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | John Tucker (SG) Michael Roche | |
| 00:50 | Tarleton St. | Dale Conover makes the 1st free throw | 88-80 |
| 00:50 | Tarleton St. | Dale Conover misses the 2nd free throw | 88-80 |
| 00:50 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Harvey Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 88-80 |
| 00:43 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Timmy Tinklenberg hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from straight away | 88-80 |
| 00:42 | Texas A&M, Commerce | John Tucker grabs the offensive rebound | 88-80 |
| 00:39 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Joseph Johnson is called for the reach on Timmy Tinklenberg - foul #1 on Joseph Johnson, team foul #15 | 88-80 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Robert Fansler (PF), Michael Barkley (C) Tony Lucier, Joseph Johnson | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | | |
| 00:39 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Timmy Tinklenberg misses the 1st free throw | 88-80 |
| 00:39 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Timmy Tinklenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 88-81 |
| 00:38 | Tarleton St. | Dale Conover is hacked by John Tucker in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Tucker, team foul #20 | 88-81 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Tony Lucier (PF), Joseph Johnson (C) Robert Fansler, Michael Barkley | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | | |
| 00:38 | Tarleton St. | Dale Conover misses the 1st free throw | 88-81 |
| 00:38 | Tarleton St. | Dale Conover misses the 2nd free throw | 88-81 |
| 00:38 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Timmy Tinklenberg grabs the defensive rebound | 88-81 |
| Game Plan | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M, Commerce | Texas A&M, Commerce is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:36 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Jody Banta is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Blanton - foul #5 on Richard Blanton, team foul #16 | 88-81 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Gary Phillips (PG), Robert Fansler (PF), Michael Barkley (C) Richard Blanton, Tony Lucier, Joseph Johnson | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | | |
| 00:36 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Jody Banta misses the 1st free throw | 88-81 |
| 00:36 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Jody Banta makes the 2nd free throw | 88-82 |
| 00:34 | Tarleton St. | Gary Phillips is fouled in the backcourt by Jody Banta - foul #5 on Jody Banta, team foul #21 | 88-82 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Dennis Smith (SG), John Mountain (SF), Tony Lucier (PF), Joseph Johnson (C) Dale Conover, Robert Christopherso, Robert Fansler, Michael Barkley | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Richard Aleman (SG) Jody Banta | |
| 00:34 | Tarleton St. | Gary Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 89-82 |
| 00:34 | Tarleton St. | Gary Phillips misses the 2nd free throw | 89-82 |
| 00:34 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Harvey Johnson pulls down the rebound | 89-82 |
| 00:28 | Texas A&M, Commerce | John Tucker misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 89-82 |
| 00:26 | Tarleton St. | The rebound goes to Tony Lucier | 89-82 |
| 00:23 | Tarleton St. | Tony Lucier is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Aleman - foul #1 on Richard Aleman, team foul #22 | 89-82 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Dale Conover (SG), Robert Christopherso (SF) Dennis Smith, John Mountain | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | | |
| 00:23 | Tarleton St. | Tony Lucier makes the 1st free throw | 90-82 |
| 00:23 | Tarleton St. | Tony Lucier makes the 2nd free throw | 91-82 |
| Game Plan | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M, Commerce | Texas A&M, Commerce is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:16 | Texas A&M, Commerce | John Tucker is fouled on the floor by Dale Conover - foul #5 on Dale Conover, team foul #17 | 91-82 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Dennis Smith (SG), Robert Fansler (PF), Michael Barkley (C) Dale Conover, Tony Lucier, Joseph Johnson | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | | |
| 00:16 | Texas A&M, Commerce | John Tucker misses the 1st free throw | 91-82 |
| 00:16 | Texas A&M, Commerce | John Tucker misses the 2nd free throw | 91-82 |
| 00:16 | Tarleton St. | The rebound goes to Robert Fansler | 91-82 |
| Game Plan | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M, Commerce | Texas A&M, Commerce is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Tarleton St. | Robert Fansler is fouled in the backcourt by John Tucker - foul #4 on John Tucker, team foul #23 | 91-82 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Joseph Johnson (C) Michael Barkley | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | | |
| 00:13 | Tarleton St. | Robert Fansler makes the 1st free throw | 92-82 |
| 00:13 | Tarleton St. | Robert Fansler makes the 2nd free throw | 93-82 |
| 00:07 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Richard Aleman buries a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Eric Crocker | 93-84 |
| Game Plan | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M, Commerce | Texas A&M, Commerce is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Tarleton St. | Gary Phillips runs out the clock | 93-84 |