| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Richard Sommerville (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Micheal Sheeran (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Wright (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Eddie Balke (fresh) 8 reb. 3 stl. C - Ronald Miller (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Frederick Alston (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Butts (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Rubin (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Thomas Santangelo (fresh) C - William Hollaway (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | TX State-San Marcos | Albert Wright inbounds the ball | 33-26 |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:42 | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Sommerville is open and buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 35-26 |
| 19:26 | Northwestern State | David Butts connects on the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Joseph Rubin and he's hacked by Micheal Sheeran - foul #2 on Micheal Sheeran, team foul #1 | 35-28 |
| 19:26 | Northwestern State | David Butts makes the free throw | 35-29 |
| 19:09 | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Sommerville knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-29 |
| 18:57 | Northwestern State | David Butts blows the layup | 38-29 |
| 18:55 | Northwestern State | Thomas Santangelo tips it in | 38-31 |
| 18:28 | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Sommerville comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 38-31 |
| 18:27 | TX State-San Marcos | Ronald Miller can't tip it in | 38-31 |
| 18:26 | Northwestern State | Thomas Santangelo gets the rebound | 38-31 |
| 17:59 | Northwestern State | Thomas Santangelo misses badly on a floater in the paint | 38-31 |
| 17:57 | Northwestern State | Thomas Santangelo grabs the offensive rebound | 38-31 |
| 17:37 | Northwestern State | Thomas Santangelo misses short on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Micheal Sheeran - foul #3 on Micheal Sheeran, team foul #2 | 38-31 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Terrance Huhn (PG), Desmond Defrancisco (SG), Benny Smith (SF), Joseph Sands (PF), Kenneth Bird (C) Richard Sommerville, Micheal Sheeran, Albert Wright, Eddie Balke, Ronald Miller | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Eugene Dicks (PG), Charles Coffey (SG), Larry McQuarrie (SF), Troy Laxton (C) Frederick Alston, David Butts, Joseph Rubin, William Hollaway | |
| 17:37 | Northwestern State | Thomas Santangelo makes the 1st free throw | 38-32 |
| 17:37 | Northwestern State | Thomas Santangelo makes the 2nd free throw | 38-33 |
| 17:29 | TX State-San Marcos | Desmond Defrancisco's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-33 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Elbert Morgan (C) Thomas Santangelo | |
| 17:16 | Northwestern State | Eugene Dicks is by himself and knocks in the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Troy Laxton | 38-35 |
| 16:57 | TX State-San Marcos | Kenneth Bird comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Elbert Morgan - foul #1 on Elbert Morgan, team foul #1 | 38-35 |
| 16:57 | TX State-San Marcos | Kenneth Bird makes the 1st free throw | 39-35 |
| 16:57 | TX State-San Marcos | Kenneth Bird makes the 2nd free throw | 40-35 |
| 16:39 | Northwestern State | Troy Laxton misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 40-35 |
| 16:38 | Northwestern State | Charles Coffey tips it home | 40-37 |
| 16:13 | TX State-San Marcos | Terrance Huhn scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-37 |
| 16:09 | Northwestern State | Larry McQuarrie throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-37 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Calvin McCague (PG), Albert Wright (SF), Eddie Balke (PF), John Chubb (C) Desmond Defrancisco, Benny Smith, Joseph Sands, Kenneth Bird | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Price (PG), David Butts (SG), Joseph Rubin (SF), Thomas Santangelo (PF), Bernard Jaroski (C) Eugene Dicks, Charles Coffey, Larry McQuarrie, Troy Laxton, Elbert Morgan | |
| 15:57 | TX State-San Marcos | Terrance Huhn misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Thomas Santangelo - foul #3 on Thomas Santangelo, team foul #2 | 43-37 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Micheal Sheeran (SG) Albert Wright | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 15:57 | TX State-San Marcos | Terrance Huhn makes the 1st free throw | 44-37 |
| 15:57 | TX State-San Marcos | Terrance Huhn misses the 2nd free throw | 44-37 |
| 15:57 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Thomas Santangelo | 44-37 |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Calvin McCague (fresh) SG - Micheal Sheeran (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Terrance Huhn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Eddie Balke (fairly fresh) 8 reb. 3 stl. C - John Chubb (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Robert Price (fresh) SG - David Butts (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Rubin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Thomas Santangelo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Bernard Jaroski (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Northwestern State | Bernard Jaroski can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 44-37 |
| 15:38 | Northwestern State | Joseph Rubin misses the tip | 44-37 |
| 15:37 | TX State-San Marcos | Eddie Balke gets the rebound | 44-37 |
| 15:17 | TX State-San Marcos | Micheal Sheeran misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-37 |
| 15:16 | TX State-San Marcos | Eddie Balke pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-37 |
| 15:08 | TX State-San Marcos | Calvin McCague clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-37 |
| 15:06 | Northwestern State | Bernard Jaroski pulls down the rebound | 44-37 |
| 15:00 | Northwestern State | Joseph Rubin loses the dribble to Micheal Sheeran | 44-37 |
| 14:56 | TX State-San Marcos | Calvin McCague is fouled in the backcourt by David Butts - foul #1 on David Butts, team foul #3 | 44-37 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Sommerville (PG), Albert Wright (SF), Ronald Miller (C) Calvin McCague, Terrance Huhn, John Chubb | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Frederick Alston (PG), Eugene Dicks (SF), Troy Laxton (PF), William Hollaway (C) Robert Price, Joseph Rubin, Thomas Santangelo, Bernard Jaroski | |
| 14:44 | TX State-San Marcos | Micheal Sheeran is open but misses the lay-in | 44-37 |
| 14:43 | TX State-San Marcos | Albert Wright hits the follow up shot | 46-37 |
| 14:40 | Northwestern State | David Butts is hacked by Micheal Sheeran in the backcourt - foul #4 on Micheal Sheeran, team foul #3 | 46-37 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Benny Smith (SG), Joseph Sands (PF) Micheal Sheeran, Eddie Balke | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 14:23 | Northwestern State | Benny Smith is called for the reach on David Butts - foul #2 on Benny Smith, team foul #4 | 46-37 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Kenneth Bird (C) Ronald Miller | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Larry McQuarrie (SF), Elbert Morgan (PF) David Butts, Troy Laxton | |
| 14:09 | Northwestern State | Frederick Alston is open and scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Larry McQuarrie | 46-39 |
| 14:06 | TX State-San Marcos | Benny Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-39 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Terrance Huhn (SG) Benny Smith | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 13:55 | Northwestern State | William Hollaway is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Bird - foul #2 on Kenneth Bird, team foul #5 | 46-39 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Desmond Defrancisco (SG) Terrance Huhn | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 13:42 | Northwestern State | Eugene Dicks is wide open but clanks a shot from the left side | 46-39 |
| 13:41 | Northwestern State | Elbert Morgan tips it in | 46-41 |
| 13:36 | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Sommerville throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-41 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Eddie Balke (PF), Ronald Miller (C) Joseph Sands, Kenneth Bird | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Charles Coffey (SG), Joseph Rubin (SF), Thomas Santangelo (PF), Troy Laxton (C) Eugene Dicks, Larry McQuarrie, Elbert Morgan, William Hollaway | |
| 13:22 | Northwestern State | Joseph Rubin drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Charles Coffey | 46-44 |
| 13:08 | TX State-San Marcos | Desmond Defrancisco hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-44 |
| 13:07 | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Sommerville tips it back up and in | 48-44 |
| 12:46 | Northwestern State | Charles Coffey misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-44 |
| 12:45 | TX State-San Marcos | Albert Wright grabs the board | 48-44 |
| 12:25 | TX State-San Marcos | Ronald Miller hits a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Albert Wright | 50-44 |
| 12:21 | Northwestern State | Frederick Alston is hacked by Richard Sommerville in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Sommerville, team foul #6 | 50-44 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Calvin McCague (PG), Benny Smith (SG), Terrance Huhn (SF), Joseph Sands (PF), Kenneth Bird (C) Richard Sommerville, Desmond Defrancisco, Albert Wright, Eddie Balke, Ronald Miller | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Price (PG), David Butts (SG), Larry McQuarrie (SF), Bernard Jaroski (PF), William Hollaway (C) Frederick Alston, Charles Coffey, Joseph Rubin, Thomas Santangelo, Troy Laxton | |
| 12:09 | Northwestern State | Robert Price knocks in the jump hook near the basket set up by David Butts | 50-46 |
| 11:57 | TX State-San Marcos | Benny Smith comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 50-46 |
| 11:55 | TX State-San Marcos | Kenneth Bird gets the offensive rebound | 50-46 |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Calvin McCague (fresh) SG - Benny Smith (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Terrance Huhn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joseph Sands (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Kenneth Bird (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Robert Price (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Butts (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry McQuarrie (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Bernard Jaroski (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Hollaway (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| 11:39 | TX State-San Marcos | Kenneth Bird loses the ball out of bounds | 50-46 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Sommerville (PG), John Chubb (C) Calvin McCague, Kenneth Bird | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Eugene Dicks (SF), Elbert Morgan (PF) Larry McQuarrie, William Hollaway | |
| 11:24 | Northwestern State | David Butts scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Robert Price | 50-49 |
| 11:06 | TX State-San Marcos | Terrance Huhn misses badly on a shot in the paint | 50-49 |
| 11:04 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Elbert Morgan | 50-49 |
| 10:43 | Northwestern State | Bernard Jaroski's layup is rejected by John Chubb | 50-49 |
| 10:42 | TX State-San Marcos | The rebound goes to Benny Smith | 50-49 |
| 10:21 | TX State-San Marcos | Benny Smith is open and scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Terrance Huhn | 53-49 |
| 10:15 | Northwestern State | Eugene Dicks misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Joseph Sands - foul #2 on Joseph Sands, team foul #7 | 53-49 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Albert Wright (SF), Eddie Balke (PF), Kenneth Bird (C) Benny Smith, Joseph Sands, John Chubb | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Frederick Alston (PG), Larry McQuarrie (SF), Thomas Santangelo (PF), Troy Laxton (C) Robert Price, David Butts, Elbert Morgan, Bernard Jaroski | |
| 10:15 | Northwestern State | Eugene Dicks makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 10:15 | Northwestern State | Eugene Dicks makes the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 10:13 | TX State-San Marcos | Terrance Huhn is fouled in the backcourt by Eugene Dicks - foul #2 on Eugene Dicks, team foul #4 | 53-51 |
| 10:05 | TX State-San Marcos | Terrance Huhn misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-51 |
| 10:03 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Larry McQuarrie | 53-51 |
| 09:39 | Northwestern State | Frederick Alston is fouled on the floor by Eddie Balke - foul #1 on Eddie Balke, team foul #8 | 53-51 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Calvin McCague (PG) Richard Sommerville | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Charles Coffey (SG), William Hollaway (C) Eugene Dicks, Troy Laxton | |
| 09:39 | Northwestern State | Frederick Alston makes the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 09:39 | Northwestern State | Frederick Alston makes the 2nd free throw | 53-53 |
| 09:18 | TX State-San Marcos | Terrance Huhn misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-53 |
| 09:16 | Northwestern State | Larry McQuarrie grabs the defensive rebound | 53-53 |
| 09:04 | Northwestern State | Terrance Huhn picks off the pass by Thomas Santangelo | 53-53 |
| 08:51 | TX State-San Marcos | Calvin McCague comes up short on the runner in the paint | 53-53 |
| 08:50 | Northwestern State | Larry McQuarrie grabs the defensive rebound | 53-53 |
| 08:48 | Northwestern State | Charles Coffey loses the dribble to Terrance Huhn in the backcourt | 53-53 |
| 08:35 | TX State-San Marcos | Albert Wright double dribbles | 53-53 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Sommerville (PG), Desmond Defrancisco (SG), Benny Smith (SF), Ronald Miller (C) Calvin McCague, Terrance Huhn, Albert Wright, Kenneth Bird | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | David Butts (SG), Joseph Rubin (SF), Troy Laxton (PF), Elbert Morgan (C) Charles Coffey, Larry McQuarrie, Thomas Santangelo, William Hollaway | |
| 08:21 | Northwestern State | David Butts misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 53-53 |
| 08:20 | TX State-San Marcos | The rebound goes to Ronald Miller | 53-53 |
| 08:03 | TX State-San Marcos | Benny Smith is hacked by Elbert Morgan - foul #2 on Elbert Morgan, team foul #5 | 53-53 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Sands (PF) Eddie Balke | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Eugene Dicks (PG) Frederick Alston | |
| 07:47 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Sands loses the dribble to Eugene Dicks | 53-53 |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Richard Sommerville (tired) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Desmond Defrancisco (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Benny Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Sands (tiring) 4 pts. C - Ronald Miller (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Eugene Dicks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Butts (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Rubin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Troy Laxton (tiring) 2 pts. C - Elbert Morgan (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Northwestern State | Troy Laxton misses the easy open layup | 53-53 |
| 07:20 | Northwestern State | Troy Laxton can't tip it in | 53-53 |
| 07:19 | TX State-San Marcos | Benny Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 53-53 |
| 07:15 | TX State-San Marcos | Eugene Dicks is called for the reach on Richard Sommerville in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eugene Dicks, team foul #6 | 53-53 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Micheal Sheeran (SG), Albert Wright (SF), Eddie Balke (PF), John Chubb (C) Richard Sommerville, Desmond Defrancisco, Joseph Sands, Ronald Miller | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Price (PG), Thomas Santangelo (PF), William Hollaway (C) David Butts, Troy Laxton, Elbert Morgan | |
| 07:03 | TX State-San Marcos | Albert Wright misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-53 |
| 07:02 | Northwestern State | Eugene Dicks gets the rebound | 53-53 |
| 06:38 | Northwestern State | William Hollaway misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 53-53 |
| 06:37 | Northwestern State | Thomas Santangelo pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-53 |
| 06:19 | Northwestern State | William Hollaway misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-53 |
| 06:17 | TX State-San Marcos | Eddie Balke grabs the board | 53-53 |
| 06:13 | TX State-San Marcos | Micheal Sheeran scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Benny Smith | 56-53 |
| 05:47 | Northwestern State | Thomas Santangelo misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 56-53 |
| 05:46 | Northwestern State | Joseph Rubin tips it back up and in | 56-55 |
| 05:34 | TX State-San Marcos | Benny Smith drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by John Chubb | 59-55 |
| 05:34 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-55 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Calvin McCague (PG), Terrance Huhn (SF), Joseph Sands (PF), Kenneth Bird (C) Benny Smith, Albert Wright, Eddie Balke, John Chubb | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Frederick Alston (PG), Charles Coffey (SG), Larry McQuarrie (SF), Bernard Jaroski (PF), Elbert Morgan (C) Robert Price, Eugene Dicks, Joseph Rubin, Thomas Santangelo, William Hollaway | |
| 05:19 | Northwestern State | Bernard Jaroski misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 59-55 |
| 05:17 | TX State-San Marcos | Terrance Huhn grabs the defensive rebound | 59-55 |
| 05:01 | TX State-San Marcos | Micheal Sheeran is denied on a layup by Elbert Morgan | 59-55 |
| 04:59 | Northwestern State | Elbert Morgan snags the defensive board | 59-55 |
| 04:30 | Northwestern State | Larry McQuarrie is called for 5 seconds | 59-55 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Sommerville (PG), Desmond Defrancisco (SG), Ronald Miller (C) Calvin McCague, Micheal Sheeran, Kenneth Bird | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | David Butts (SG), Joseph Rubin (SF), Troy Laxton (PF) Charles Coffey, Larry McQuarrie, Bernard Jaroski | |
| 04:18 | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Sommerville misses the shot from the right wing | 59-55 |
| 04:16 | Northwestern State | Joseph Rubin grabs the defensive rebound | 59-55 |
| 03:47 | Northwestern State | Terrance Huhn picks off the pass by Elbert Morgan | 59-55 |
| 03:44 | TX State-San Marcos | Desmond Defrancisco lays it up and in on a great pass from Terrance Huhn | 61-55 |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Richard Sommerville (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Desmond Defrancisco (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Terrance Huhn (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. PF - Joseph Sands (tiring) 4 pts. C - Ronald Miller (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Frederick Alston (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Butts (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Rubin (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Troy Laxton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Elbert Morgan (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:31 | Northwestern State | David Butts misses the fadeaway from the baseline | 61-55 |
| 03:30 | TX State-San Marcos | The rebound goes to Terrance Huhn | 61-55 |
| 03:26 | TX State-San Marcos | Frederick Alston picks off the pass by Richard Sommerville in the backcourt | 61-55 |
| 03:24 | Northwestern State | David Butts throws it down set up by Frederick Alston | 61-57 |
| 03:22 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Rubin is called for the reach on Richard Sommerville in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Rubin, team foul #7 | 61-57 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Micheal Sheeran (SG), Eddie Balke (PF), Kenneth Bird (C) Desmond Defrancisco, Joseph Sands, Ronald Miller | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Price (PG), Larry McQuarrie (SF), Thomas Santangelo (PF) Frederick Alston, Joseph Rubin, Elbert Morgan | |
| 03:22 | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Sommerville makes the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 03:22 | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Sommerville makes the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 03:12 | Northwestern State | Thomas Santangelo scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 63-59 |
| 02:56 | TX State-San Marcos | Micheal Sheeran misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-59 |
| 02:55 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Robert Price | 63-59 |
| 02:31 | Northwestern State | Terrance Huhn is called for the reach on Larry McQuarrie - foul #1 on Terrance Huhn, team foul #9 | 63-59 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Benny Smith (SF) Terrance Huhn | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Eugene Dicks (PG), Charles Coffey (SG), Bernard Jaroski (PF), William Hollaway (C) Robert Price, David Butts, Thomas Santangelo, Troy Laxton | |
| 02:31 | Northwestern State | Larry McQuarrie makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 02:31 | Northwestern State | Larry McQuarrie makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 02:15 | TX State-San Marcos | Eddie Balke misses the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Bernard Jaroski - foul #1 on Bernard Jaroski, team foul #8 | 63-61 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Calvin McCague (PG), Ronald Miller (C) Richard Sommerville, Kenneth Bird | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 02:15 | TX State-San Marcos | Eddie Balke makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 02:15 | TX State-San Marcos | Eddie Balke makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 01:53 | Northwestern State | Charles Coffey can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the right corner | 65-61 |
| 01:52 | Northwestern State | Larry McQuarrie tips it home | 65-63 |
| 01:31 | TX State-San Marcos | Eddie Balke can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 65-63 |
| 01:29 | TX State-San Marcos | Ronald Miller tips it but misses | 65-63 |
| 01:28 | Northwestern State | Charles Coffey pulls down the rebound | 65-63 |
| 01:09 | Northwestern State | Bernard Jaroski banks in the wide open layup and the foul's on Eddie Balke - foul #2 on Eddie Balke, team foul #10 | 65-65 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Sommerville (PG), Albert Wright (SF) Calvin McCague, Benny Smith | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Frederick Alston (PG), David Butts (SG), Joseph Rubin (SF) Eugene Dicks, Charles Coffey, Larry McQuarrie | |
| 01:09 | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-65 |
| 01:09 | Northwestern State | Bernard Jaroski misses the free throw | 65-65 |
| 01:09 | TX State-San Marcos | Ronald Miller pulls down the rebound | 65-65 |
| 00:44 | TX State-San Marcos | Albert Wright lays it up and in set up by Micheal Sheeran | 67-65 |
| 00:17 | Northwestern State | William Hollaway buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Frederick Alston | 67-67 |
| 00:17 | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:03 | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Sommerville misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 67-67 |
| 00:02 | TX State-San Marcos | Albert Wright snags the offensive board | 67-67 |
| 00:00 | TX State-San Marcos | The clock runs out | 67-67 |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Richard Sommerville (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Micheal Sheeran (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Albert Wright (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Eddie Balke (tiring) 2 pts. 11 reb. 3 stl. C - Ronald Miller (tired) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Frederick Alston (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Butts (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Rubin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Santangelo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - William Hollaway (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Northwestern State | William Hollaway wins the tip | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:54 | Northwestern State | Thomas Santangelo throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-67 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Terrance Huhn (PG), Benny Smith (SF), Joseph Sands (PF), Kenneth Bird (C) Richard Sommerville, Albert Wright, Eddie Balke, Ronald Miller | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Eugene Dicks (PG), Charles Coffey (SG), Larry McQuarrie (SF), Troy Laxton (PF), Elbert Morgan (C) Frederick Alston, David Butts, Joseph Rubin, Thomas Santangelo, William Hollaway | |
| 04:36 | TX State-San Marcos | Charles Coffey is called for the reach on Micheal Sheeran - foul #1 on Charles Coffey, team foul #9 | 67-67 |
| 04:36 | TX State-San Marcos | Micheal Sheeran makes the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 04:36 | TX State-San Marcos | Micheal Sheeran makes the 2nd free throw | 69-67 |
| 04:22 | Northwestern State | Troy Laxton hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from straight away | 69-67 |
| 04:21 | TX State-San Marcos | Benny Smith gets the rebound | 69-67 |
| 03:58 | TX State-San Marcos | Terrance Huhn is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the left side | 71-67 |
| 03:55 | Northwestern State | Terrance Huhn is called for the reach on Charles Coffey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Terrance Huhn, team foul #11 | 71-67 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Calvin McCague (PG), Desmond Defrancisco (SG), John Chubb (C) Micheal Sheeran, Benny Smith, Kenneth Bird | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Price (PG), Joseph Rubin (SF), Thomas Santangelo (PF), Bernard Jaroski (C) Eugene Dicks, Larry McQuarrie, Troy Laxton, Elbert Morgan | |
| 03:55 | Northwestern State | Charles Coffey makes the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 03:55 | Northwestern State | Charles Coffey makes the 2nd free throw | 71-69 |
| 03:26 | TX State-San Marcos | Bernard Jaroski picks off the pass by Calvin McCague | 71-69 |
| 03:23 | Northwestern State | Robert Price is fouled in the backcourt by Calvin McCague - foul #1 on Calvin McCague, team foul #12 | 71-69 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | David Butts (SG) Charles Coffey | |
| 03:23 | Northwestern State | Robert Price makes the 1st free throw | 71-70 |
| 03:23 | Northwestern State | Robert Price makes the 2nd free throw | 71-71 |
| 03:21 | TX State-San Marcos | Calvin McCague throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 71-71 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Troy Laxton (C) Bernard Jaroski | |
| 03:08 | Northwestern State | Thomas Santangelo misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-71 |
| 03:06 | Northwestern State | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Rubin | 71-71 |
| 02:43 | Northwestern State | David Butts connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Troy Laxton | 71-74 |
| 02:43 | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-74 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Sommerville (PG), Micheal Sheeran (SG), Benny Smith (SF), Eddie Balke (PF), Kenneth Bird (C) Calvin McCague, Desmond Defrancisco, Terrance Huhn, Joseph Sands, John Chubb | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Frederick Alston (PG), Eugene Dicks (SF), Elbert Morgan (PF), Bernard Jaroski (C) Robert Price, Joseph Rubin, Thomas Santangelo, Troy Laxton | |
| 02:30 | TX State-San Marcos | Eddie Balke misses short on an open 3 from the right wing | 71-74 |
| 02:28 | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Sommerville grabs the offensive rebound | 71-74 |
| 02:16 | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Sommerville comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 71-74 |
| 02:14 | Northwestern State | Eugene Dicks grabs the board | 71-74 |
| 02:14 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-74 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Albert Wright (SF), John Chubb (C) Benny Smith, Eddie Balke | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Troy Laxton (PF) Bernard Jaroski | |
| 01:54 | Northwestern State | Elbert Morgan misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by John Chubb - foul #1 on John Chubb, team foul #13 | 71-74 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Eddie Balke (PF), Ronald Miller (C) Kenneth Bird, John Chubb | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joseph Rubin (SF), William Hollaway (C) Eugene Dicks, Troy Laxton | |
| 01:54 | Northwestern State | Elbert Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 71-75 |
| 01:54 | Northwestern State | Elbert Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 71-76 |
| 01:36 | TX State-San Marcos | Eddie Balke loses the ball out of bounds | 71-76 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Thomas Santangelo (PF) Elbert Morgan | |
| 01:24 | Northwestern State | William Hollaway's pass is intercepted by Micheal Sheeran | 71-76 |
| 01:16 | TX State-San Marcos | Micheal Sheeran knocks in the 3 from straight away | 74-76 |
| 01:01 | Northwestern State | Albert Wright steals it from Frederick Alston | 74-76 |
| 00:57 | TX State-San Marcos | Albert Wright dunks the ball | 76-76 |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Richard Sommerville (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Micheal Sheeran (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Albert Wright (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Eddie Balke (tiring) 2 pts. 11 reb. 3 stl. C - Ronald Miller (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Frederick Alston (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Butts (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Rubin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Thomas Santangelo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - William Hollaway (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 00:44 | Northwestern State | Joseph Rubin is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by David Butts | 76-79 |
| 00:37 | TX State-San Marcos | Eddie Balke hits the finger roll and the foul's on Thomas Santangelo - foul #4 on Thomas Santangelo, team foul #10 | 78-79 |
| 00:37 | TX State-San Marcos | Eddie Balke makes the free throw | 79-79 |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:08 | Northwestern State | David Butts hits a wide open jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Thomas Santangelo | 79-81 |
| 00:08 | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-81 |
| 00:06 | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Sommerville is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Santangelo - foul #5 on Thomas Santangelo, team foul #11 | 79-81 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Troy Laxton (PF) Thomas Santangelo | |
| 00:06 | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Sommerville makes the 1st free throw | 80-81 |
| 00:06 | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Sommerville makes the 2nd free throw | 81-81 |
| 00:06 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 81-81 |
| 00:03 | Northwestern State | Frederick Alston is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Sommerville - foul #2 on Richard Sommerville, team foul #14 | 81-81 |
| 00:03 | Northwestern State | Frederick Alston makes the 1st free throw | 81-82 |
| 00:03 | Northwestern State | Frederick Alston makes the 2nd free throw | 81-83 |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Sommerville misses short on a halfcourt shot | 81-83 |