| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - John Robinette (fresh) SG - Don Boyd (fresh) SF - Jimmy Caviness (fresh) PF - Lawrence Yerkes (fresh) C - Leroy Slowinski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M, CC | PG - Robert Lorenzen (fresh) SG - Douglas Sauls (fresh) SF - Joel Ford (fresh) PF - Homer Unger (fresh) C - Armando Garza (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern State | Leroy Slowinski wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M, CC | Texas A&M, CC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:43 | Northwestern State | Homer Unger steals the ball from Lawrence Yerkes | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Texas A&M, CC | Homer Unger knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 0-3 |
| 19:17 | Northwestern State | Don Boyd misses badly on a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Douglas Sauls - foul #1 on Douglas Sauls, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 19:17 | Northwestern State | Don Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 1-3 |
| 19:17 | Northwestern State | Don Boyd misses the 2nd free throw | 1-3 |
| 19:17 | Texas A&M, CC | The rebound goes to Homer Unger | 1-3 |
| 18:58 | Texas A&M, CC | Robert Lorenzen drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Douglas Sauls | 1-6 |
| 18:41 | Northwestern State | Don Boyd misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 1-6 |
| 18:39 | Texas A&M, CC | Armando Garza pulls down the rebound | 1-6 |
| 18:21 | Texas A&M, CC | Robert Lorenzen is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Robert Lorenzen, team foul #2 | 1-6 |
| 18:02 | Northwestern State | Armando Garza steals the ball from Jimmy Caviness | 1-6 |
| 17:41 | Texas A&M, CC | Robert Lorenzen clanks a 3 from the left wing | 1-6 |
| 17:39 | Northwestern State | Jimmy Caviness grabs the board | 1-6 |
| 17:24 | Northwestern State | Leroy Slowinski drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 3-6 |
| 17:05 | Texas A&M, CC | Leroy Slowinski is called for the reach on Homer Unger - foul #1 on Leroy Slowinski, team foul #1 | 3-6 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gene Leaf (PG), Gordon Dawson (SG), Vernon Hollenbeck (SF), John Thompson (PF), Allen Givens (C) John Robinette, Don Boyd, Jimmy Caviness, Lawrence Yerkes, Leroy Slowinski | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, CC | Lowell Carpino (SG), Donald Russell (PF), Stan Teuteberg (C) Douglas Sauls, Homer Unger, Armando Garza | |
| 16:51 | Texas A&M, CC | Stan Teuteberg comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 3-6 |
| 16:49 | Texas A&M, CC | Robert Lorenzen tips it back up and in | 3-8 |
| 16:30 | Northwestern State | Gene Leaf comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 3-8 |
| 16:29 | Northwestern State | Allen Givens pulls down the offensive rebound | 3-8 |
| 16:13 | Northwestern State | Allen Givens blows the dunk | 3-8 |
| 16:12 | Northwestern State | Allen Givens tips it in | 5-8 |
| 16:04 | Texas A&M, CC | Lowell Carpino misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 5-8 |
| 16:02 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Allen Givens | 5-8 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Gene Leaf (fresh) SG - Gordon Dawson (fresh) SF - Vernon Hollenbeck (fresh) PF - John Thompson (fresh) C - Allen Givens (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M, CC | PG - Robert Lorenzen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Lowell Carpino (fresh) SF - Joel Ford (fairly fresh) PF - Donald Russell (fresh) C - Stan Teuteberg (fresh) | |
| 15:56 | Northwestern State | Vernon Hollenbeck is denied on a layup by Stan Teuteberg | 5-8 |
| 15:55 | Texas A&M, CC | The rebound goes to Donald Russell | 5-8 |
| 15:51 | Texas A&M, CC | Robert Lorenzen is fouled in the backcourt by Gene Leaf - foul #1 on Gene Leaf, team foul #2 | 5-8 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, CC | Douglas Sauls (SG), Homer Unger (PF), Armando Garza (C) Robert Lorenzen, Joel Ford, Donald Russell | |
| 15:38 | Texas A&M, CC | Homer Unger can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Vernon Hollenbeck - foul #1 on Vernon Hollenbeck, team foul #3 | 5-8 |
| 15:38 | Texas A&M, CC | Homer Unger misses the 1st free throw | 5-8 |
| 15:38 | Texas A&M, CC | Homer Unger makes the 2nd free throw | 5-9 |
| 15:19 | Northwestern State | Vernon Hollenbeck's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 5-9 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Marcus King (SG), Jimmy Caviness (SF), Lawrence Yerkes (PF) Gordon Dawson, Vernon Hollenbeck, Allen Givens | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, CC | | |
| 15:16 | Texas A&M, CC | Lowell Carpino throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 5-9 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Leroy Slowinski (C) John Thompson | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, CC | | |
| 15:00 | Northwestern State | Gene Leaf drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Marcus King | 8-9 |
| 14:55 | Texas A&M, CC | Stan Teuteberg misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 8-9 |
| 14:53 | Northwestern State | Lawrence Yerkes grabs the defensive rebound | 8-9 |
| 14:41 | Northwestern State | Gene Leaf misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 8-9 |
| 14:40 | Texas A&M, CC | The rebound goes to Armando Garza | 8-9 |
| 14:35 | Texas A&M, CC | Douglas Sauls can't connect on a 3 from the left wing but he's hacked by Marcus King - foul #1 on Marcus King, team foul #4 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Martin Lackey (PG), Don Boyd (SG) Gene Leaf, Marcus King | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, CC | Michael Dallas (PG), Dalton Stanley (SF), Donald Russell (PF) Lowell Carpino, Stan Teuteberg, Homer Unger | |
| 14:35 | Texas A&M, CC | Douglas Sauls makes the 1st free throw | 8-10 |
| 14:35 | Texas A&M, CC | Douglas Sauls makes the 2nd free throw | 8-11 |
| 14:35 | Texas A&M, CC | Douglas Sauls makes the 3rd free throw | 8-12 |
| 14:12 | Northwestern State | Jimmy Caviness comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 8-12 |
| 14:11 | Northwestern State | Don Boyd grabs the offensive rebound | 8-12 |
| 13:51 | Northwestern State | Leroy Slowinski lays it up and in set up by Jimmy Caviness | 10-12 |
| 13:49 | Texas A&M, CC | Douglas Sauls is hacked by Don Boyd in the backcourt - foul #1 on Don Boyd, team foul #5 | 10-12 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Robinette (PG), Gordon Dawson (SF), John Thompson (PF), Allen Givens (C) Martin Lackey, Jimmy Caviness, Lawrence Yerkes, Leroy Slowinski | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, CC | Robert Lorenzen (PG), Joel Ford (SF), Norbert Little (PF) Douglas Sauls, Dalton Stanley, Armando Garza | |
| 13:38 | Texas A&M, CC | Donald Russell comes up short on the shot from the right side but the foul's on Don Boyd - foul #2 on Don Boyd, team foul #6 | 10-12 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Vernon Hollenbeck (SF) Don Boyd | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, CC | Homer Unger (PF) Norbert Little | |
| 13:38 | Texas A&M, CC | Donald Russell makes the 1st free throw | 10-13 |
| 13:38 | Texas A&M, CC | Donald Russell makes the 2nd free throw | 10-14 |
| 13:16 | Northwestern State | Michael Dallas is called for the reach on Gordon Dawson - foul #1 on Michael Dallas, team foul #3 | 10-14 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, CC | Lowell Carpino (SG) Michael Dallas | |
| 13:01 | Northwestern State | John Thompson can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 10-14 |
| 13:00 | Texas A&M, CC | Lowell Carpino snags the defensive board | 10-14 |
| 12:54 | Texas A&M, CC | John Robinette is called for the reach on Robert Lorenzen in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Robinette, team foul #7 | 10-14 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, CC | Stan Teuteberg (C) Donald Russell | |
| 12:54 | Texas A&M, CC | Robert Lorenzen misses the 1st free throw | 10-14 |
| 12:54 | Northwestern State | Allen Givens grabs the defensive rebound | 10-14 |
| 12:41 | Northwestern State | Allen Givens comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 10-14 |
| 12:40 | Texas A&M, CC | Homer Unger snags the defensive board | 10-14 |
| 12:12 | Texas A&M, CC | Joel Ford misses long on an open floater from the right wing | 10-14 |
| 12:11 | Northwestern State | Allen Givens grabs the defensive rebound | 10-14 |
| 11:47 | Northwestern State | Gordon Dawson misses long on a floater from the right wing | 10-14 |
| 11:46 | Texas A&M, CC | Stan Teuteberg pulls down the rebound | 10-14 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - John Robinette (fairly fresh) SG - Gordon Dawson (fairly fresh) SF - Vernon Hollenbeck (fairly fresh) PF - John Thompson (fairly fresh) C - Allen Givens (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M, CC | PG - Robert Lorenzen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Lowell Carpino (fairly fresh) SF - Joel Ford (fresh) PF - Homer Unger (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Stan Teuteberg (fresh) | |
| 11:39 | Texas A&M, CC | Joel Ford is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 10-14 |
| 11:37 | Texas A&M, CC | Homer Unger tips it in | 10-16 |
| 11:34 | Northwestern State | John Robinette loses the dribble to Robert Lorenzen in the backcourt | 10-16 |
| 11:15 | Texas A&M, CC | Robert Lorenzen misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 10-16 |
| 11:13 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Vernon Hollenbeck | 10-16 |
| 10:49 | Northwestern State | Joel Ford picks off the pass by Vernon Hollenbeck | 10-16 |
| 10:26 | Texas A&M, CC | Joel Ford scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Robert Lorenzen | 10-19 |
| 10:13 | Northwestern State | Allen Givens's floater is knocked away by Homer Unger | 10-19 |
| 10:12 | Texas A&M, CC | The rebound goes to Lowell Carpino | 10-19 |
| 10:05 | Texas A&M, CC | John Robinette steals it from Homer Unger in the backcourt | 10-19 |
| 10:04 | Northwestern State | Gordon Dawson lays it in on a nice dish by John Robinette | 12-19 |
| 09:40 | Texas A&M, CC | Joel Ford misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Vernon Hollenbeck - foul #2 on Vernon Hollenbeck, team foul #8 | 12-19 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gene Leaf (PG), Marcus King (SG), Jimmy Caviness (SF), Lawrence Yerkes (PF), Leroy Slowinski (C) John Robinette, Gordon Dawson, Vernon Hollenbeck, John Thompson, Allen Givens | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, CC | Michael Dallas (PG), Douglas Sauls (SG), Donald Russell (PF), Armando Garza (C) Robert Lorenzen, Lowell Carpino, Homer Unger, Stan Teuteberg | |
| 09:40 | Texas A&M, CC | Joel Ford makes the 1st free throw | 12-20 |
| 09:40 | Texas A&M, CC | Joel Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 12-21 |
| 09:22 | Northwestern State | Marcus King knocks in the shot from the right side on a great pass from Gene Leaf and the foul's on Armando Garza - foul #1 on Armando Garza, team foul #4 | 14-21 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, CC | Dalton Stanley (SF) Joel Ford | |
| 09:22 | Northwestern State | Marcus King misses the free throw | 14-21 |
| 09:22 | Texas A&M, CC | Donald Russell grabs the defensive rebound | 14-21 |
| 09:05 | Texas A&M, CC | Armando Garza hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 14-21 |
| 09:03 | Northwestern State | Lawrence Yerkes grabs the defensive rebound | 14-21 |
| 08:57 | Northwestern State | Marcus King connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Gene Leaf | 17-21 |
| 08:50 | Texas A&M, CC | Marcus King is called for the reach on Douglas Sauls in the backcourt - foul #2 on Marcus King, team foul #9 | 17-21 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gordon Dawson (SG) Marcus King | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, CC | | |
| 08:50 | Texas A&M, CC | Douglas Sauls makes the 1st free throw | 17-22 |
| 08:50 | Texas A&M, CC | Douglas Sauls misses the 2nd free throw | 17-22 |
| 08:50 | Texas A&M, CC | Armando Garza pulls down the offensive rebound | 17-22 |
| 08:36 | Texas A&M, CC | Douglas Sauls lays it in uncontested | 17-24 |
| 08:19 | Northwestern State | Gordon Dawson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 17-24 |
| 08:18 | Northwestern State | The offensive rebound goes to Lawrence Yerkes | 17-24 |
| 07:57 | Northwestern State | Dalton Stanley takes the ball from Leroy Slowinski | 17-24 |
| 07:54 | Texas A&M, CC | Gordon Dawson picks off the pass by Armando Garza in the backcourt | 17-24 |
| 07:40 | Northwestern State | Lawrence Yerkes misses long on a shot from the left wing | 17-24 |
| 07:38 | Texas A&M, CC | Armando Garza snags the defensive board | 17-24 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Gene Leaf (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gordon Dawson (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Jimmy Caviness (fairly fresh) PF - Lawrence Yerkes (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Leroy Slowinski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M, CC | PG - Michael Dallas (fairly fresh) SG - Douglas Sauls (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dalton Stanley (fairly fresh) PF - Donald Russell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Armando Garza (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Texas A&M, CC | Douglas Sauls loses the dribble to Lawrence Yerkes | 17-24 |
| 07:09 | Northwestern State | Gordon Dawson drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Jimmy Caviness | 20-24 |
| 06:51 | Texas A&M, CC | Armando Garza connects on the driving attempt from close range | 20-26 |
| 06:36 | Northwestern State | Armando Garza swats the short shot by Leroy Slowinski | 20-26 |
| 06:35 | Texas A&M, CC | Armando Garza snags the defensive board | 20-26 |
| 06:22 | Texas A&M, CC | Douglas Sauls drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Michael Dallas | 20-29 |
| 06:09 | Northwestern State | Jimmy Caviness hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Gene Leaf | 23-29 |
| 06:07 | Texas A&M, CC | Michael Dallas is fouled in the backcourt by Gene Leaf - foul #2 on Gene Leaf, team foul #10 | 23-29 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Martin Lackey (PG), John Thompson (C) Gene Leaf, Leroy Slowinski | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, CC | Lowell Carpino (SG), Joel Ford (SF), Norbert Little (PF), Stan Teuteberg (C) Douglas Sauls, Dalton Stanley, Donald Russell, Armando Garza | |
| 06:07 | Texas A&M, CC | Michael Dallas misses the 1st free throw | 23-29 |
| 06:07 | Texas A&M, CC | Michael Dallas makes the 2nd free throw | 23-30 |
| 05:47 | Northwestern State | Gordon Dawson is fouled on the floor by Michael Dallas - foul #2 on Michael Dallas, team foul #5 | 23-30 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, CC | Robert Lorenzen (PG), Homer Unger (PF) Michael Dallas, Norbert Little | |
| 05:26 | Northwestern State | John Thompson misses the jump hook from the left block | 23-30 |
| 05:24 | Texas A&M, CC | Stan Teuteberg snags the defensive board | 23-30 |
| 05:19 | Texas A&M, CC | Stan Teuteberg's fadeaway is rejected by Lawrence Yerkes | 23-30 |
| 05:17 | Texas A&M, CC | Homer Unger can't tip it in | 23-30 |
| 05:15 | Texas A&M, CC | Stan Teuteberg hits the follow up shot | 23-32 |
| 04:56 | Northwestern State | Jimmy Caviness can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 23-32 |
| 04:55 | Texas A&M, CC | Homer Unger pulls down the rebound | 23-32 |
| 04:53 | Texas A&M, CC | Homer Unger is fouled in the backcourt by Martin Lackey - foul #1 on Martin Lackey, team foul #11 | 23-32 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Robinette (PG), Leroy Slowinski (C) Martin Lackey, Lawrence Yerkes | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, CC | | |
| 04:53 | Texas A&M, CC | Homer Unger makes the 1st free throw | 23-33 |
| 04:53 | Texas A&M, CC | Homer Unger misses the 2nd free throw | 23-33 |
| 04:53 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Leroy Slowinski | 23-33 |
| 04:27 | Northwestern State | John Robinette hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 23-33 |
| 04:25 | Northwestern State | Jimmy Caviness tips it but misses | 23-33 |
| 04:23 | Texas A&M, CC | Homer Unger snags the defensive board | 23-33 |
| 04:05 | Texas A&M, CC | Stan Teuteberg is fouled on the floor by Leroy Slowinski - foul #2 on Leroy Slowinski, team foul #12 | 23-33 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Martin Lackey (PG), Allen Givens (C) John Robinette, Leroy Slowinski | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, CC | Douglas Sauls (SG), Norbert Little (PF), Charles Britton (C) Lowell Carpino, Joel Ford, Homer Unger | |
| 04:05 | Texas A&M, CC | Stan Teuteberg makes the 1st free throw | 23-34 |
| 04:05 | Texas A&M, CC | Stan Teuteberg misses the 2nd free throw | 23-34 |
| 04:05 | Northwestern State | Allen Givens grabs the defensive rebound | 23-34 |
| 03:47 | Northwestern State | Martin Lackey clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 23-34 |
| 03:45 | Northwestern State | The offensive rebound goes to Gordon Dawson | 23-34 |
| 03:30 | Northwestern State | Gordon Dawson is called for traveling | 23-34 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gene Leaf (PG), Don Boyd (SG), Vernon Hollenbeck (SF), Lawrence Yerkes (PF) Martin Lackey, Gordon Dawson, Jimmy Caviness, John Thompson | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, CC | Joel Ford (SF), Armando Garza (C) Robert Lorenzen, Stan Teuteberg | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Gene Leaf (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Don Boyd (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Vernon Hollenbeck (fresh) PF - Lawrence Yerkes (tiring) 3 reb. C - Allen Givens (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M, CC | PG - Charles Britton (fresh) SG - Douglas Sauls (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joel Ford (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Norbert Little (fresh) C - Armando Garza (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Texas A&M, CC | Joel Ford buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Britton | 23-37 |
| 02:56 | Northwestern State | Charles Britton takes the ball from Vernon Hollenbeck | 23-37 |
| 02:40 | Texas A&M, CC | Charles Britton is by himself and knocks in the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Armando Garza | 23-39 |
| 02:27 | Northwestern State | Vernon Hollenbeck clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 23-39 |
| 02:25 | Texas A&M, CC | Douglas Sauls gets the rebound | 23-39 |
| 02:11 | Texas A&M, CC | Joel Ford hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 23-39 |
| 02:09 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Allen Givens | 23-39 |
| 01:50 | Northwestern State | Gene Leaf can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 23-39 |
| 01:48 | Texas A&M, CC | Armando Garza grabs the board | 23-39 |
| 01:43 | Texas A&M, CC | Douglas Sauls is alone and drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Joel Ford | 23-42 |
| 01:35 | Northwestern State | Vernon Hollenbeck misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 23-42 |
| 01:34 | Texas A&M, CC | Charles Britton snags the defensive board | 23-42 |
| 01:08 | Texas A&M, CC | Charles Britton misses the 3 from the left corner | 23-42 |
| 01:06 | Texas A&M, CC | Armando Garza pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-42 |
| 00:53 | Texas A&M, CC | Armando Garza loses the ball out of bounds | 23-42 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Robinette (PG), Marcus King (SG), Jimmy Caviness (SF), John Thompson (PF), Leroy Slowinski (C) Gene Leaf, Don Boyd, Vernon Hollenbeck, Lawrence Yerkes, Allen Givens | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, CC | Robert Lorenzen (PG), Lowell Carpino (SG), Stan Teuteberg (SF), Homer Unger (PF), Donald Russell (C) Charles Britton, Douglas Sauls, Joel Ford, Norbert Little, Armando Garza | |
| 00:32 | Northwestern State | Leroy Slowinski misses badly on a shot from the right block | 23-42 |
| 00:30 | Texas A&M, CC | Lowell Carpino pulls down the rebound | 23-42 |
| 00:25 | Texas A&M, CC | Stan Teuteberg drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Lorenzen | 23-45 |
| 00:03 | Northwestern State | John Robinette hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 23-45 |
| 00:01 | Texas A&M, CC | Homer Unger grabs the defensive rebound | 23-45 |
| 00:00 | Texas A&M, CC | Homer Unger hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 23-45 |