| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - Edmund Hartsell (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Frank Ketterman (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joseph Filip (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Douglas Brown (fresh) 3 reb. C - Louis Shier (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M, Commerce | PG - Larry Zarn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Roger Putt (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Glenn Heidel (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Carl Gerhart (fresh) C - Mark Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Abilene Christian | Joseph Filip inbounds the ball | 44-32 |
| Game Plan | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M, Commerce | Texas A&M, Commerce is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:48 | Abilene Christian | Frank Ketterman loses the dribble to Larry Zarn | 44-32 |
| 19:20 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Roger Putt hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Larry Zarn | 44-35 |
| 18:58 | Abilene Christian | Douglas Brown drills a shot in the paint set up by Edmund Hartsell | 46-35 |
| 18:53 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Larry Zarn scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Roger Putt | 46-38 |
| 18:32 | Abilene Christian | Larry Zarn is called for the reach on Edmund Hartsell - foul #2 on Larry Zarn, team foul #1 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Jeffrey Windham (PG), James Rey (SG), James Phillips (PF) Edmund Hartsell, Frank Ketterman, Douglas Brown | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | John McCoy (PG), Christopher Zircher (SG), Lester Zindell (SF) Larry Zarn, Roger Putt, Glenn Heidel | |
| 18:19 | Abilene Christian | Jeffrey Windham's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-38 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Joseph Monahan (SF), James Grant (C) Joseph Filip, Louis Shier | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | | |
| 17:57 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Lester Zindell buries a floater from the free throw line set up by Christopher Zircher | 46-40 |
| 17:47 | Abilene Christian | Joseph Monahan scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by James Grant | 49-40 |
| 17:41 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Carl Gerhart scores on a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by John McCoy | 49-42 |
| 17:24 | Abilene Christian | James Rey comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-42 |
| 17:22 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Carl Gerhart snags the defensive board | 49-42 |
| 17:13 | Texas A&M, Commerce | James Phillips is called for the reach on John McCoy - foul #1 on James Phillips, team foul #1 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Edmund Hartsell (PG), Joseph Filip (SF), Douglas Brown (PF), Louis Shier (C) Jeffrey Windham, Joseph Monahan, James Phillips, James Grant | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Larry Zarn (PG), Roger Putt (SG), Glenn Heidel (SF) John McCoy, Christopher Zircher, Lester Zindell | |
| 16:56 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Louis Shier is called for the reach on Larry Zarn - foul #1 on Louis Shier, team foul #2 | 49-42 |
| 16:40 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Roger Putt misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 49-42 |
| 16:39 | Abilene Christian | Louis Shier snags the defensive board | 49-42 |
| 16:22 | Abilene Christian | Douglas Brown loses the dribble to Glenn Heidel | 49-42 |
| 16:01 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Roger Putt makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-45 |
| 15:59 | Abilene Christian | James Rey is fouled in the backcourt by Glenn Heidel - foul #1 on Glenn Heidel, team foul #2 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Jeffrey Windham (PG), Frank Ketterman (SG), Joseph Monahan (SF), James Phillips (PF), James Grant (C) Edmund Hartsell, James Rey, Joseph Filip, Douglas Brown, Louis Shier | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Christopher Zircher (SG), John Sorensen (SF), Charles Wanamaker (C) Roger Putt, Glenn Heidel, Mark Wilson | |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - Jeffrey Windham (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Ketterman (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joseph Monahan (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - James Phillips (fresh) C - James Grant (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M, Commerce | PG - Larry Zarn (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Christopher Zircher (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Sorensen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Carl Gerhart (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Wanamaker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 15:52 | Abilene Christian | Frank Ketterman comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 49-45 |
| 15:51 | Texas A&M, Commerce | John Sorensen grabs the board | 49-45 |
| 15:37 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Larry Zarn hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Jeffrey Windham - foul #1 on Jeffrey Windham, team foul #3 | 49-45 |
| 15:37 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Larry Zarn makes the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 15:37 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Larry Zarn makes the 2nd free throw | 49-47 |
| 15:29 | Abilene Christian | Frank Ketterman comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 49-47 |
| 15:28 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Charles Wanamaker gets the rebound | 49-47 |
| 15:02 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Christopher Zircher is hacked by Frank Ketterman - foul #2 on Frank Ketterman, team foul #4 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Douglas Brown (PF) James Phillips | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | John McCoy (PG), Lester Zindell (SG) Larry Zarn, Christopher Zircher | |
| 14:43 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Charles Wanamaker misses the lay-in but he's fouled by James Grant - foul #2 on James Grant, team foul #5 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Edmund Hartsell (PG), Joseph Filip (SF), Louis Shier (C) Jeffrey Windham, Joseph Monahan, James Grant | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Glenn Heidel (PF) Carl Gerhart | |
| 14:43 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Charles Wanamaker misses the 1st free throw | 49-47 |
| 14:43 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Charles Wanamaker makes the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 14:41 | Abilene Christian | Joseph Filip is hacked by John Sorensen in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Sorensen, team foul #3 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Roger Putt (SG) John Sorensen | |
| 14:22 | Abilene Christian | Douglas Brown hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 49-48 |
| 14:21 | Abilene Christian | Douglas Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 49-48 |
| 14:11 | Abilene Christian | Louis Shier's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-48 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | James Rey (SG) Frank Ketterman | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | | |
| 13:56 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Lester Zindell clanks a runner near the basket | 49-48 |
| 13:55 | Abilene Christian | Joseph Filip grabs the defensive rebound | 49-48 |
| 13:51 | Abilene Christian | Lester Zindell is called for the reach on James Rey - foul #2 on Lester Zindell, team foul #4 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | James Phillips (PF) Douglas Brown | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | | |
| 13:32 | Abilene Christian | Louis Shier blows the wide open layup but he's hacked by Charles Wanamaker - foul #4 on Charles Wanamaker, team foul #5 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Jeffrey Windham (PG), Joseph Monahan (SF) Edmund Hartsell, Joseph Filip | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Craig Donahue (PG), Christopher Zircher (SG), Carl Gerhart (PF), Mark Wilson (C) John McCoy, Roger Putt, Lester Zindell, Charles Wanamaker | |
| 13:32 | Abilene Christian | Louis Shier makes the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 13:32 | Abilene Christian | Louis Shier misses the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 13:32 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Mark Wilson gets the rebound | 50-48 |
| 13:07 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Mark Wilson loses the dribble to Joseph Monahan | 50-48 |
| 12:47 | Abilene Christian | James Phillips is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-48 |
| 12:27 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Mark Wilson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-48 |
| 12:26 | Abilene Christian | James Rey gets the rebound | 53-48 |
| 12:06 | Abilene Christian | Joseph Monahan drills a floater from the left block on a great pass from Jeffrey Windham and he's fouled by Mark Wilson - foul #1 on Mark Wilson, team foul #6 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Edmund Hartsell (PG), Joseph Filip (SF), Douglas Brown (PF), James Grant (C) Jeffrey Windham, James Rey, James Phillips, Louis Shier | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Larry Zarn (PG), Roger Putt (SG), Lester Zindell (SF) Craig Donahue, Christopher Zircher, Glenn Heidel | |
| 12:06 | Abilene Christian | Joseph Monahan makes the free throw | 56-48 |
| 11:48 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Roger Putt comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 56-48 |
| 11:46 | Abilene Christian | The rebound goes to Edmund Hartsell | 56-48 |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - Edmund Hartsell (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Monahan (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Filip (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Douglas Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Grant (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M, Commerce | PG - Larry Zarn (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Roger Putt (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lester Zindell (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Carl Gerhart (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Wilson (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Abilene Christian | Larry Zarn is called for the reach on Edmund Hartsell - foul #3 on Larry Zarn, team foul #7 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Frank Ketterman (SG) Joseph Monahan | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Glenn Heidel (C) Carl Gerhart | |
| 11:29 | Abilene Christian | Edmund Hartsell makes the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 11:29 | Abilene Christian | Edmund Hartsell misses the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| 11:29 | Texas A&M, Commerce | The rebound goes to Roger Putt | 57-48 |
| 11:13 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Larry Zarn misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-48 |
| 11:12 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Mark Wilson tips it in | 57-50 |
| 10:56 | Abilene Christian | James Grant makes the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Frank Ketterman | 59-50 |
| 10:38 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Roger Putt is fouled on the floor by Douglas Brown - foul #2 on Douglas Brown, team foul #6 | 59-50 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | George Risk (PG), Douglas Cheney (SF) Edmund Hartsell, Joseph Filip | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Carl Gerhart (PF) Lester Zindell | |
| 10:22 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Larry Zarn comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 59-50 |
| 10:20 | Abilene Christian | James Grant pulls down the rebound | 59-50 |
| 10:16 | Abilene Christian | Douglas Cheney is hacked by Glenn Heidel - foul #2 on Glenn Heidel, team foul #8 | 59-50 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Jeffrey Windham (PG), James Rey (PF), Louis Shier (C) George Risk, Douglas Brown, James Grant | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | John McCoy (PG) Larry Zarn | |
| 10:16 | Abilene Christian | Douglas Cheney makes the 1st free throw | 60-50 |
| 10:16 | Abilene Christian | Douglas Cheney makes the 2nd free throw | 61-50 |
| 09:58 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Roger Putt can't connect on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Jeffrey Windham - foul #2 on Jeffrey Windham, team foul #7 | 61-50 |
| 09:58 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Roger Putt misses the 1st free throw | 61-50 |
| 09:58 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Roger Putt misses the 2nd free throw | 61-50 |
| 09:58 | Abilene Christian | Louis Shier pulls down the rebound | 61-50 |
| 09:42 | Abilene Christian | Douglas Cheney misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-50 |
| 09:41 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Glenn Heidel pulls down the rebound | 61-50 |
| 09:29 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Mark Wilson misses the shot from the left wing | 61-50 |
| 09:28 | Abilene Christian | James Rey pulls down the rebound | 61-50 |
| 09:10 | Abilene Christian | Douglas Cheney hits a wide open floater from close range on a nice dish by Louis Shier and he's fouled by Mark Wilson - foul #2 on Mark Wilson, team foul #9 | 63-50 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Edmund Hartsell (PG), Joseph Monahan (SG), James Phillips (C) Jeffrey Windham, Frank Ketterman, Louis Shier | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Larry Zarn (PG), Christopher Zircher (SG), Lester Zindell (SF) John McCoy, Roger Putt, Mark Wilson | |
| 09:10 | Abilene Christian | Douglas Cheney makes the free throw | 64-50 |
| 08:50 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Lester Zindell drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Christopher Zircher | 64-52 |
| 08:37 | Abilene Christian | Douglas Cheney buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Edmund Hartsell | 67-52 |
| Game Plan | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M, Commerce | Texas A&M, Commerce is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 08:08 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Larry Zarn is hacked by Edmund Hartsell - foul #1 on Edmund Hartsell, team foul #8 | 67-52 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Jeffrey Windham (PG), Frank Ketterman (SG), Joseph Filip (SF), James Grant (C) Edmund Hartsell, Joseph Monahan, Douglas Cheney, James Rey | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | John McCoy (PG) Glenn Heidel | |
| 08:08 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Larry Zarn makes the 1st free throw | 67-53 |
| 08:08 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Larry Zarn makes the 2nd free throw | 67-54 |
| 08:03 | Abilene Christian | Joseph Filip's pass is intercepted by Christopher Zircher in the backcourt | 67-54 |
| 08:02 | Texas A&M, Commerce | John McCoy banks in the layup set up by Christopher Zircher | 67-56 |
| 08:00 | Abilene Christian | Frank Ketterman loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-56 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Douglas Brown (PF) James Phillips | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | John Sorensen (SF), Charles Wanamaker (C) Lester Zindell, Larry Zarn | |
| Game Plan | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M, Commerce | Texas A&M, Commerce is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 07:43 | Texas A&M, Commerce | John McCoy clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 67-56 |
| 07:42 | Abilene Christian | James Grant pulls down the rebound | 67-56 |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - Jeffrey Windham (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frank Ketterman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Filip (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Douglas Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Grant (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M, Commerce | PG - John McCoy (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Zircher (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Sorensen (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. PF - Carl Gerhart (very tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Wanamaker (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. | |
| 07:13 | Abilene Christian | Jeffrey Windham misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 67-56 |
| 07:12 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Christopher Zircher pulls down the rebound | 67-56 |
| 07:06 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Charles Wanamaker hits a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by John Sorensen | 67-58 |
| 07:03 | Abilene Christian | James Grant double dribbles in the backcourt | 67-58 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Edmund Hartsell (PG), James Rey (SG), Louis Shier (C) Jeffrey Windham, Frank Ketterman, Douglas Brown | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Roger Putt (SG), Mark Wilson (PF) Christopher Zircher, Carl Gerhart | |
| 06:50 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Roger Putt is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Roger Putt, team foul #10 | 67-58 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | James Phillips (PF) James Grant | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Larry Zarn (PG) John McCoy | |
| 06:38 | Abilene Christian | Louis Shier misses short on a runner near the basket | 67-58 |
| 06:36 | Abilene Christian | Edmund Hartsell gets the offensive rebound | 67-58 |
| 06:28 | Abilene Christian | James Phillips connects on the shot from close range set up by James Rey | 69-58 |
| 06:12 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Roger Putt hits a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from John Sorensen | 69-60 |
| 06:02 | Abilene Christian | Joseph Filip banks in the layup | 71-60 |
| 05:41 | Texas A&M, Commerce | John Sorensen clanks a 3 from the left wing | 71-60 |
| 05:40 | Abilene Christian | Edmund Hartsell grabs the defensive rebound | 71-60 |
| 05:35 | Abilene Christian | James Rey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-60 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Jeffrey Windham (PG), Joseph Monahan (SG), Douglas Cheney (SF), Douglas Brown (PF) Edmund Hartsell, James Rey, Joseph Filip, James Phillips | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | John McCoy (PG), Lester Zindell (SG), Glenn Heidel (PF) Larry Zarn, Roger Putt, Mark Wilson | |
| 05:16 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Glenn Heidel hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by John McCoy | 71-63 |
| 04:52 | Abilene Christian | Douglas Brown hits a fadeaway from the right side | 73-63 |
| 04:31 | Texas A&M, Commerce | John Sorensen makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Glenn Heidel | 73-66 |
| 04:29 | Abilene Christian | Jeffrey Windham is hacked by Charles Wanamaker in the backcourt - foul #5 on Charles Wanamaker, team foul #11 | 73-66 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Frank Ketterman (SG), James Grant (C) Douglas Cheney, Louis Shier | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Larry Zarn (PG), Christopher Zircher (SG), Carl Gerhart (PF) John McCoy, John Sorensen, Charles Wanamaker | |
| 04:29 | Abilene Christian | Jeffrey Windham makes the 1st free throw | 74-66 |
| 04:29 | Abilene Christian | Jeffrey Windham misses the 2nd free throw | 74-66 |
| 04:29 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Carl Gerhart gets the rebound | 74-66 |
| 04:09 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Douglas Brown is called for the reach on Larry Zarn - foul #3 on Douglas Brown, team foul #9 | 74-66 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | George Risk (PG), Joseph Filip (SF) Jeffrey Windham, Joseph Monahan | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | John Sorensen (SF) Lester Zindell | |
| 04:09 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Larry Zarn makes the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 04:09 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Larry Zarn makes the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| 03:52 | Abilene Christian | George Risk comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 74-68 |
| 03:50 | Abilene Christian | Douglas Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 74-68 |
| 03:39 | Abilene Christian | George Risk misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 74-68 |
| 03:38 | Abilene Christian | Douglas Brown grabs the offensive board | 74-68 |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - George Risk (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Frank Ketterman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Filip (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Douglas Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - James Grant (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M, Commerce | PG - Larry Zarn (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Zircher (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Sorensen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. PF - Carl Gerhart (very tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Glenn Heidel (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 03:25 | Abilene Christian | George Risk misses the shot from the left block | 74-68 |
| 03:23 | Abilene Christian | Joseph Filip pulls down the offensive rebound | 74-68 |
| 03:00 | Abilene Christian | Frank Ketterman misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 74-68 |
| 02:58 | Abilene Christian | James Grant grabs the offensive board | 74-68 |
| 02:58 | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-68 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Edmund Hartsell (PG), James Rey (SG), James Phillips (PF), Louis Shier (C) George Risk, Frank Ketterman, Douglas Brown, James Grant | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Lester Zindell (SF), Mark Wilson (PF) John Sorensen, Carl Gerhart | |
| 02:42 | Abilene Christian | James Rey can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 74-68 |
| 02:41 | Texas A&M, Commerce | The rebound goes to Glenn Heidel | 74-68 |
| 02:41 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Texas A&M, Commerce calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 74-68 |
| 02:21 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Lester Zindell lays it up and in on a nice dish by Christopher Zircher | 74-70 |
| 02:21 | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-70 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Douglas Brown (PF) James Phillips | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Roger Putt (SG), John Sorensen (SF) Christopher Zircher, Lester Zindell | |
| 02:16 | Abilene Christian | Larry Zarn picks off the pass by Douglas Brown in the backcourt | 74-70 |
| 02:02 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Mark Wilson hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint but he's fouled by James Rey - foul #2 on James Rey, team foul #10 | 74-70 |
| 02:02 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Mark Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 02:02 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Mark Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 74-72 |
| 02:00 | Abilene Christian | Joseph Filip is hacked by John Sorensen in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Sorensen, team foul #12 | 74-72 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Frank Ketterman (SG) James Rey | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Carl Gerhart (PF) John Sorensen | |
| 02:00 | Abilene Christian | Joseph Filip makes the 1st free throw | 75-72 |
| 02:00 | Abilene Christian | Joseph Filip misses the 2nd free throw | 75-72 |
| 02:00 | Texas A&M, Commerce | The rebound goes to Carl Gerhart | 75-72 |
| 02:00 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Texas A&M, Commerce calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 75-72 |
| 01:38 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Larry Zarn connects on the floater from the right wing | 75-74 |
| 01:17 | Abilene Christian | Louis Shier clanks a shot from the baseline | 75-74 |
| 01:16 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Glenn Heidel grabs the defensive rebound | 75-74 |
| 01:16 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Texas A&M, Commerce calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 75-74 |
| 01:01 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Douglas Brown steals the ball from Roger Putt | 75-74 |
| Game Plan | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M, Commerce | Texas A&M, Commerce is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:37 | Abilene Christian | Edmund Hartsell is hacked by Larry Zarn - foul #4 on Larry Zarn, team foul #13 | 75-74 |
| 00:37 | Abilene Christian | Edmund Hartsell misses the 1st free throw | 75-74 |
| 00:37 | Abilene Christian | Edmund Hartsell misses the 2nd free throw | 75-74 |
| 00:37 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Glenn Heidel snags the defensive board | 75-74 |
| 00:37 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Texas A&M, Commerce calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 75-74 |
| 00:16 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Mark Wilson scores on a jump hook from the right block set up by Larry Zarn | 75-76 |
| Game Plan | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M, Commerce | Texas A&M, Commerce is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:08 | Abilene Christian | Louis Shier hits a jumper from the right side set up by Frank Ketterman | 77-76 |
| 00:03 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Roger Putt makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Larry Zarn | 77-78 |
| 00:03 | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-78 |
| Game Plan | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M, Commerce | Texas A&M, Commerce is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Abilene Christian | Joseph Filip can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 77-78 |