| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Greg Ford (fresh) SG - John Hunter (fresh) SF - Gordon Connor (fresh) PF - Scot Evans (fresh) C - Daniel Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Eric Wiley (fresh) SG - Pete Lewallen (fresh) SF - Ricky Tapia (fresh) PF - Gilbert Hamilton (fresh) C - Edgar Hutchinson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | James Madison | Edgar Hutchinson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:56 | James Madison | Pete Lewallen's pass is intercepted by John Hunter in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Stephen F. Austin | Gilbert Hamilton denies the turnaround by Gordon Connor | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | James Madison | Edgar Hutchinson pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | James Madison | Eric Wiley misses badly on the uncontested shot from the right block | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | James Madison | Edgar Hutchinson tips it home | 0-2 |
| 19:17 | Stephen F. Austin | Scot Evans lays it up and in | 2-2 |
| 19:15 | James Madison | Greg Ford is called for the reach on Eric Wiley in the backcourt - foul #1 on Greg Ford, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 19:07 | James Madison | Edgar Hutchinson makes the jump hook from the baseline set up by Pete Lewallen | 2-4 |
| 18:42 | Stephen F. Austin | Gordon Connor scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Greg Ford | 4-4 |
| 18:36 | James Madison | Scot Evans denies the turnaround by Gilbert Hamilton | 4-4 |
| 18:34 | James Madison | Edgar Hutchinson tips it back up and in | 4-6 |
| 18:19 | Stephen F. Austin | Scot Evans clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 4-6 |
| 18:17 | Stephen F. Austin | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Smith | 4-6 |
| 17:55 | Stephen F. Austin | Daniel Smith buries a fadeaway from close range | 6-6 |
| 17:39 | James Madison | Edgar Hutchinson clanks a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Daniel Smith - foul #1 on Daniel Smith, team foul #2 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Douglas Elem (PG), Richard Dille (SG), David Batson (SF), Keith Fisher (PF), Mathew Ransom (C) Greg Ford, John Hunter, Gordon Connor, Scot Evans, Daniel Smith | |
| Subs | James Madison | John Heckstall (PG), Charles Lady (SG), Micheal Stops (SF), Marshall Gray (PF) Eric Wiley, Pete Lewallen, Ricky Tapia, Gilbert Hamilton | |
| 17:39 | James Madison | Edgar Hutchinson makes the 1st free throw | 6-7 |
| 17:39 | James Madison | Edgar Hutchinson makes the 2nd free throw | 6-8 |
| 17:11 | Stephen F. Austin | Marshall Gray swats the shot by Keith Fisher | 6-8 |
| 17:09 | Stephen F. Austin | Keith Fisher tips it home | 8-8 |
| 16:57 | James Madison | Charles Lady misses short on a floater from the right side | 8-8 |
| 16:56 | Stephen F. Austin | Mathew Ransom gets the rebound | 8-8 |
| 16:51 | Stephen F. Austin | Douglas Elem clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 8-8 |
| 16:49 | James Madison | John Heckstall snags the defensive board | 8-8 |
| 16:47 | James Madison | Charles Lady is hacked by Richard Dille in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Dille, team foul #3 | 8-8 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Keith Brown (SF), John Nace (PF) David Batson, Keith Fisher | |
| Subs | James Madison | Preston Hughes (PF), Glen Wilson (C) Marshall Gray, Edgar Hutchinson | |
| 16:38 | James Madison | Preston Hughes buries a shot from the left block on a great pass from Charles Lady and he's fouled by Douglas Elem - foul #1 on Douglas Elem, team foul #4 | 8-10 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Greg Ford (PG), John Hunter (SG), Scot Evans (PF) Douglas Elem, Richard Dille, Mathew Ransom | |
| Subs | James Madison | Rene Romano (SG) Charles Lady | |
| 16:38 | James Madison | Preston Hughes misses the free throw | 8-10 |
| 16:38 | Stephen F. Austin | John Nace snags the defensive board | 8-10 |
| 16:36 | Stephen F. Austin | Greg Ford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 8-10 |
| 16:17 | James Madison | John Heckstall clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 8-10 |
| 16:15 | Stephen F. Austin | John Hunter grabs the defensive rebound | 8-10 |
| 16:04 | Stephen F. Austin | Greg Ford misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 8-10 |
| 16:03 | Stephen F. Austin | Scot Evans tips it but misses | 8-10 |
| 16:01 | James Madison | Micheal Stops pulls down the rebound | 8-10 |
| 15:58 | James Madison | Rene Romano loses the dribble to Greg Ford in the backcourt | 8-10 |
| 15:57 | Stephen F. Austin | Greg Ford can't finish the layup | 8-10 |
| 15:55 | Stephen F. Austin | John Nace pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-10 |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Greg Ford (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Hunter (fairly fresh) SF - Keith Brown (fairly fresh) PF - Scot Evans (tiring) 2 pts. C - John Nace (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - John Heckstall (fairly fresh) SG - Rene Romano (fresh) SF - Micheal Stops (fairly fresh) PF - Preston Hughes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Glen Wilson (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Stephen F. Austin | John Hunter misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 8-10 |
| 15:40 | James Madison | The rebound goes to Glen Wilson | 8-10 |
| 15:37 | James Madison | Glen Wilson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 8-10 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Douglas Elem (PG), Richard Dille (SG), David Batson (SF), Keith Fisher (PF), Mathew Ransom (C) Greg Ford, John Hunter, Keith Brown, Scot Evans, John Nace | |
| Subs | James Madison | Eric Wiley (PG), Charles Lady (SG), Ricky Tapia (SF), Marshall Gray (PF) John Heckstall, Rene Romano, Micheal Stops, Preston Hughes | |
| 15:13 | Stephen F. Austin | Keith Fisher's fadeaway is rejected by Marshall Gray | 8-10 |
| 15:11 | James Madison | Glen Wilson grabs the board | 8-10 |
| 15:05 | James Madison | Marshall Gray knocks in the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Eric Wiley | 8-12 |
| 15:01 | Stephen F. Austin | Douglas Elem is fouled in the backcourt by Marshall Gray - foul #1 on Marshall Gray, team foul #1 | 8-12 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Greg Ford (PG), John Hunter (SG), Gordon Connor (SF), Daniel Smith (C) Douglas Elem, Richard Dille, David Batson, Mathew Ransom | |
| Subs | James Madison | John Heckstall (PG), Pete Lewallen (SG), Edgar Hutchinson (C) Eric Wiley, Charles Lady, Glen Wilson | |
| 14:47 | Stephen F. Austin | Greg Ford misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 8-12 |
| 14:45 | James Madison | Edgar Hutchinson pulls down the rebound | 8-12 |
| 14:35 | James Madison | Edgar Hutchinson misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 8-12 |
| 14:34 | Stephen F. Austin | Gordon Connor gets the rebound | 8-12 |
| 14:29 | Stephen F. Austin | John Heckstall is called for the reach on Greg Ford in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Heckstall, team foul #2 | 8-12 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Scot Evans (PF) Keith Fisher | |
| Subs | James Madison | Micheal Stops (SF), Gilbert Hamilton (PF) Ricky Tapia, Marshall Gray | |
| 14:05 | Stephen F. Austin | Pete Lewallen steals the ball from John Hunter | 8-12 |
| 14:01 | James Madison | Pete Lewallen can't finish the layup | 8-12 |
| 13:59 | Stephen F. Austin | Scot Evans gets the rebound | 8-12 |
| 13:42 | Stephen F. Austin | John Hunter knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Greg Ford | 11-12 |
| 13:39 | James Madison | Micheal Stops is fouled in the backcourt by John Hunter - foul #1 on John Hunter, team foul #5 | 11-12 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Douglas Elem (PG), Richard Dille (SG), David Batson (SF), Keith Fisher (PF), Mathew Ransom (C) Greg Ford, John Hunter, Gordon Connor, Scot Evans, Daniel Smith | |
| Subs | James Madison | Eric Wiley (PG), Charles Lady (SG), Rene Romano (SF), Marshall Gray (PF), Glen Wilson (C) John Heckstall, Pete Lewallen, Micheal Stops, Gilbert Hamilton, Edgar Hutchinson | |
| 13:32 | James Madison | Eric Wiley drills a jump hook from close range | 11-14 |
| 13:21 | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Dille comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 11-14 |
| 13:19 | James Madison | Rene Romano pulls down the rebound | 11-14 |
| 13:12 | James Madison | Rene Romano misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 11-14 |
| 13:11 | Stephen F. Austin | Keith Fisher grabs the board | 11-14 |
| 12:47 | Stephen F. Austin | Douglas Elem makes the 3 from the right corner | 14-14 |
| 12:41 | James Madison | Charles Lady comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 14-14 |
| 12:39 | James Madison | Glen Wilson snags the offensive board | 14-14 |
| 12:26 | James Madison | Marshall Gray misses short on an open shot from the right side | 14-14 |
| 12:25 | Stephen F. Austin | Mathew Ransom gets the rebound | 14-14 |
| 12:20 | Stephen F. Austin | Douglas Elem misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 14-14 |
| 12:19 | Stephen F. Austin | Mathew Ransom tips it home | 16-14 |
| 12:12 | James Madison | Charles Lady throws a bad pass out of bounds | 16-14 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Greg Ford (PG), John Hunter (SG), Keith Brown (SF), John Nace (PF), Daniel Smith (C) Douglas Elem, Richard Dille, David Batson, Keith Fisher, Mathew Ransom | |
| Subs | James Madison | John Heckstall (PG), Pete Lewallen (SG), Micheal Stops (SF), Preston Hughes (PF), Edgar Hutchinson (C) Eric Wiley, Charles Lady, Rene Romano, Marshall Gray, Glen Wilson | |
| 11:50 | Stephen F. Austin | John Hunter misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 16-14 |
| 11:49 | James Madison | The rebound goes to John Heckstall | 16-14 |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Greg Ford (tiring) 2 ast. SG - John Hunter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Keith Brown (fresh) PF - John Nace (fresh) 2 reb. C - Daniel Smith (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - John Heckstall (tiring) SG - Pete Lewallen (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Micheal Stops (fairly fresh) PF - Preston Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. C - Edgar Hutchinson (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:44 | James Madison | The pull-up jumper by John Heckstall is blocked by Daniel Smith | 16-14 |
| 11:43 | James Madison | Preston Hughes can't tip it in | 16-14 |
| 11:41 | Stephen F. Austin | John Nace grabs the defensive rebound | 16-14 |
| 11:38 | Stephen F. Austin | Edgar Hutchinson is called for the reach on Keith Brown in the backcourt - foul #1 on Edgar Hutchinson, team foul #3 | 16-14 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Scot Evans (PF) John Nace | |
| Subs | James Madison | Ricky Tapia (SF) Micheal Stops | |
| 11:28 | Stephen F. Austin | Scot Evans's layup is rejected by Preston Hughes | 16-14 |
| 11:26 | James Madison | Ricky Tapia pulls down the rebound | 16-14 |
| 11:20 | James Madison | Pete Lewallen makes the wide open driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Ricky Tapia | 16-16 |
| 10:54 | Stephen F. Austin | Scot Evans blows the layup but he's fouled by Preston Hughes - foul #1 on Preston Hughes, team foul #4 | 16-16 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Douglas Elem (PG), Gordon Connor (SF) Greg Ford, Keith Brown | |
| Subs | James Madison | Eric Wiley (PG), Charles Lady (SG), Micheal Stops (SF), Gilbert Hamilton (PF) John Heckstall, Pete Lewallen, Ricky Tapia, Preston Hughes | |
| 10:54 | Stephen F. Austin | Scot Evans makes the 1st free throw | 17-16 |
| 10:54 | Stephen F. Austin | Scot Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 18-16 |
| 10:35 | James Madison | Charles Lady is fouled on the floor by Gordon Connor - foul #1 on Gordon Connor, team foul #6 | 18-16 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Mathew Ransom (C) Daniel Smith | |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| 10:14 | James Madison | Micheal Stops comes up short on the jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Gordon Connor - foul #2 on Gordon Connor, team foul #7 | 18-16 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Greg Ford (PG), David Batson (SF), Keith Fisher (PF) John Hunter, Gordon Connor, Scot Evans | |
| Subs | James Madison | Glen Wilson (C) Edgar Hutchinson | |
| 10:14 | James Madison | Micheal Stops misses the 1st free throw | 18-16 |
| 10:14 | James Madison | Micheal Stops makes the 2nd free throw | 18-17 |
| 10:01 | Stephen F. Austin | Keith Fisher is open and scores on a jumper from the free throw line set up by Douglas Elem | 20-17 |
| 09:40 | James Madison | Gilbert Hamilton is hacked by Greg Ford - foul #2 on Greg Ford, team foul #8 | 20-17 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | John Hunter (SG), Scot Evans (PF), John Nace (C) Greg Ford, Keith Fisher, Mathew Ransom | |
| Subs | James Madison | John Heckstall (PG), Pete Lewallen (SG), Ricky Tapia (SF), Preston Hughes (C) Eric Wiley, Charles Lady, Micheal Stops, Glen Wilson | |
| 09:40 | James Madison | Gilbert Hamilton misses the 1st free throw | 20-17 |
| 09:40 | Stephen F. Austin | Scot Evans grabs the board | 20-17 |
| 09:12 | Stephen F. Austin | Douglas Elem buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 23-17 |
| 09:08 | James Madison | Pete Lewallen is fouled in the backcourt by Douglas Elem - foul #2 on Douglas Elem, team foul #9 | 23-17 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Dille (PG), Keith Brown (SF), Daniel Smith (C) Douglas Elem, David Batson, John Nace | |
| Subs | James Madison | Marshall Gray (PF), Edgar Hutchinson (C) Gilbert Hamilton, Preston Hughes | |
| 09:08 | James Madison | Pete Lewallen makes the 1st free throw | 23-18 |
| 09:08 | James Madison | Pete Lewallen makes the 2nd free throw | 23-19 |
| 09:06 | Stephen F. Austin | Keith Brown is hacked by John Heckstall in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Heckstall, team foul #5 | 23-19 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Keith Fisher (PF) Scot Evans | |
| Subs | James Madison | Charles Lady (PG) John Heckstall | |
| 08:54 | Stephen F. Austin | Daniel Smith misses the fadeaway in the paint | 23-19 |
| 08:52 | James Madison | The rebound goes to Marshall Gray | 23-19 |
| 08:47 | James Madison | Ricky Tapia misses long on a jumper from the right side | 23-19 |
| 08:46 | Stephen F. Austin | The rebound goes to John Hunter | 23-19 |
| 08:44 | Stephen F. Austin | John Hunter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 23-19 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| Subs | James Madison | Rene Romano (SG), Micheal Stops (SF) Pete Lewallen, Ricky Tapia | |
| 08:27 | James Madison | Marshall Gray buries a runner in the paint | 23-21 |
| 08:11 | Stephen F. Austin | John Hunter makes the wide open jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Keith Fisher | 25-21 |
| 08:09 | James Madison | Richard Dille steals it from Rene Romano in the backcourt | 25-21 |
| 08:09 | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 25-21 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | David Batson (SF), John Nace (PF), Mathew Ransom (C) Keith Brown, Keith Fisher, Daniel Smith | |
| Subs | James Madison | Eric Wiley (PG), Preston Hughes (PF), Glen Wilson (C) Charles Lady, Marshall Gray, Edgar Hutchinson | |
| 08:01 | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Dille misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 25-21 |
| 07:59 | James Madison | Preston Hughes grabs the defensive rebound | 25-21 |
| 07:53 | James Madison | Eric Wiley can't connect on a floater from close range but the foul's on Richard Dille - foul #2 on Richard Dille, team foul #10 | 25-21 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Keith Brown (SF) Richard Dille | |
| Subs | James Madison | Pete Lewallen (SG) Micheal Stops | |
| 07:53 | James Madison | Eric Wiley makes the 1st free throw | 25-22 |
| 07:53 | James Madison | Eric Wiley misses the 2nd free throw | 25-22 |
| 07:53 | Stephen F. Austin | Mathew Ransom pulls down the rebound | 25-22 |
| 07:40 | Stephen F. Austin | David Batson clanks a floater from the right block | 25-22 |
| 07:38 | Stephen F. Austin | John Hunter can't tip it in | 25-22 |
| 07:36 | James Madison | Glen Wilson gets the rebound | 25-22 |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - David Batson (tiring) SG - John Hunter (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Keith Brown (fairly fresh) PF - John Nace (fresh) 3 reb. C - Mathew Ransom (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Eric Wiley (tired) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Pete Lewallen (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rene Romano (fairly fresh) PF - Preston Hughes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Glen Wilson (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| 07:32 | James Madison | Eric Wiley comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 25-22 |
| 07:30 | James Madison | The offensive rebound goes to Glen Wilson | 25-22 |
| 07:11 | James Madison | Glen Wilson hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side and he's fouled by John Hunter - foul #2 on John Hunter, team foul #11 | 25-24 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Gordon Connor (SF), Scot Evans (PF) John Hunter, John Nace | |
| Subs | James Madison | Charles Lady (PG), Ricky Tapia (SF), Gilbert Hamilton (PF) Eric Wiley, Rene Romano, Preston Hughes | |
| 07:11 | James Madison | Glen Wilson misses the free throw | 25-24 |
| 07:11 | Stephen F. Austin | The rebound goes to Gordon Connor | 25-24 |
| 06:47 | Stephen F. Austin | Gordon Connor scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Scot Evans | 28-24 |
| 06:19 | James Madison | Gilbert Hamilton can't connect on an uncontested jump hook from the baseline | 28-24 |
| 06:18 | James Madison | Gilbert Hamilton grabs the offensive rebound | 28-24 |
| 06:18 | James Madison | James Madison calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 28-24 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Greg Ford (PG), Daniel Smith (C) Gordon Connor, Mathew Ransom | |
| Subs | James Madison | John Heckstall (PG), Rene Romano (SG), Micheal Stops (SF), Marshall Gray (PF), Edgar Hutchinson (C) Charles Lady, Pete Lewallen, Ricky Tapia, Gilbert Hamilton, Glen Wilson | |
| 06:08 | James Madison | Micheal Stops misses long on an open runner in the paint | 28-24 |
| 06:07 | Stephen F. Austin | Greg Ford grabs the board | 28-24 |
| 06:05 | Stephen F. Austin | David Batson's pass is intercepted by Micheal Stops in the backcourt | 28-24 |
| 06:03 | James Madison | Micheal Stops banks in the layup | 28-26 |
| 05:43 | Stephen F. Austin | David Batson hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 28-26 |
| 05:42 | James Madison | Marshall Gray grabs the board | 28-26 |
| 05:37 | James Madison | Rene Romano scores on a jumper from the baseline set up by Marshall Gray | 28-28 |
| 05:21 | Stephen F. Austin | Keith Brown can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 28-28 |
| 05:20 | Stephen F. Austin | Keith Brown tips it in | 30-28 |
| 05:18 | James Madison | Keith Brown steals it from Rene Romano in the backcourt | 30-28 |
| 05:17 | Stephen F. Austin | Greg Ford lays it up and in set up by Keith Brown | 32-28 |
| 04:56 | James Madison | Edgar Hutchinson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 32-28 |
| 04:54 | Stephen F. Austin | Daniel Smith gets the rebound | 32-28 |
| 04:30 | Stephen F. Austin | Daniel Smith is fouled on the floor by Micheal Stops - foul #1 on Micheal Stops, team foul #6 | 32-28 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Douglas Elem (PG), John Nace (PF), Keith Fisher (C) Greg Ford, Scot Evans, Daniel Smith | |
| Subs | James Madison | Charles Lady (SG), Ricky Tapia (SF), Gilbert Hamilton (PF), Preston Hughes (C) Rene Romano, Micheal Stops, Marshall Gray, Edgar Hutchinson | |
| 04:11 | Stephen F. Austin | Keith Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-28 |
| 04:10 | James Madison | John Heckstall pulls down the rebound | 32-28 |
| 04:02 | James Madison | Ricky Tapia misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by David Batson - foul #1 on David Batson, team foul #12 | 32-28 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| Subs | James Madison | Eric Wiley (PG), Pete Lewallen (SG) John Heckstall, Charles Lady | |
| 04:02 | James Madison | Ricky Tapia makes the 1st free throw | 32-29 |
| 04:02 | James Madison | Ricky Tapia misses the 2nd free throw | 32-29 |
| 04:02 | James Madison | Gilbert Hamilton grabs the offensive board | 32-29 |
| 03:47 | James Madison | Douglas Elem takes the ball from Pete Lewallen | 32-29 |
| 03:34 | Stephen F. Austin | Keith Brown misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-29 |
| 03:33 | James Madison | Preston Hughes grabs the board | 32-29 |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Douglas Elem (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Brown (very tired) 2 pts. SF - David Batson (very tired) PF - John Nace (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Keith Fisher (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Eric Wiley (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Pete Lewallen (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ricky Tapia (tiring) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gilbert Hamilton (tired) C - Preston Hughes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:28 | James Madison | Gilbert Hamilton knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline and he's fouled by John Nace - foul #1 on John Nace, team foul #13 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Dille (PG), John Hunter (SG), Gordon Connor (SF), Mathew Ransom (C) Douglas Elem, Keith Brown, David Batson, John Nace | |
| Subs | James Madison | John Heckstall (PG), Micheal Stops (SF) Eric Wiley, Ricky Tapia | |
| 03:28 | James Madison | Gilbert Hamilton makes the free throw | 32-32 |
| 03:03 | Stephen F. Austin | Mathew Ransom makes the turnaround from the right block | 34-32 |
| 03:01 | James Madison | John Heckstall is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Heckstall, team foul #7 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| Subs | James Madison | Eric Wiley (PG), Charles Lady (SG), Edgar Hutchinson (C) John Heckstall, Pete Lewallen, Gilbert Hamilton | |
| 02:45 | Stephen F. Austin | John Hunter misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-32 |
| 02:43 | Stephen F. Austin | Mathew Ransom pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-32 |
| 02:28 | Stephen F. Austin | Gordon Connor misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 34-32 |
| 02:26 | James Madison | Preston Hughes gets the rebound | 34-32 |
| 02:22 | James Madison | Micheal Stops's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-32 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Greg Ford (PG), John Nace (PF) Richard Dille, Keith Fisher | |
| Subs | James Madison | Ricky Tapia (SF), Marshall Gray (PF) Micheal Stops, Preston Hughes | |
| 02:14 | Stephen F. Austin | Mathew Ransom misses the jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Eric Wiley - foul #1 on Eric Wiley, team foul #8 | 34-32 |
| 02:14 | Stephen F. Austin | Mathew Ransom makes the 1st free throw | 35-32 |
| 02:14 | Stephen F. Austin | Mathew Ransom makes the 2nd free throw | 36-32 |
| 02:03 | James Madison | Marshall Gray hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the right block but he's fouled by John Nace - foul #2 on John Nace, team foul #14 | 36-32 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Douglas Elem (SG), Scot Evans (PF), Daniel Smith (C) John Hunter, John Nace, Mathew Ransom | |
| Subs | James Madison | Pete Lewallen (SG), Glen Wilson (C) Charles Lady, Edgar Hutchinson | |
| 02:03 | James Madison | Marshall Gray misses the 1st free throw | 36-32 |
| 02:03 | James Madison | Marshall Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 36-33 |
| 01:46 | Stephen F. Austin | Greg Ford hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Douglas Elem | 39-33 |
| 01:39 | James Madison | Eric Wiley loses the dribble to Greg Ford in the backcourt | 39-33 |
| 01:26 | Stephen F. Austin | Daniel Smith hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner in the lane | 39-33 |
| 01:25 | Stephen F. Austin | Douglas Elem gets the offensive rebound | 39-33 |
| 01:16 | Stephen F. Austin | Scot Evans comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 39-33 |
| 01:14 | Stephen F. Austin | Gordon Connor tips it but misses | 39-33 |
| 01:13 | James Madison | Pete Lewallen grabs the defensive rebound | 39-33 |
| 00:54 | James Madison | Daniel Smith steals the ball from Eric Wiley | 39-33 |
| 00:34 | Stephen F. Austin | Greg Ford is hacked by Eric Wiley - foul #2 on Eric Wiley, team foul #9 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | John Hunter (SG), Richard Dille (SF), Keith Fisher (PF), Mathew Ransom (C) Douglas Elem, Gordon Connor, Scot Evans, Daniel Smith | |
| Subs | James Madison | Charles Lady (PG), Rene Romano (SG), Micheal Stops (SF), Gilbert Hamilton (PF), Edgar Hutchinson (C) Eric Wiley, Pete Lewallen, Ricky Tapia, Marshall Gray, Glen Wilson | |
| 00:34 | Stephen F. Austin | Greg Ford misses the 1st free throw | 39-33 |
| 00:34 | James Madison | Micheal Stops snags the defensive board | 39-33 |
| 00:13 | James Madison | Edgar Hutchinson makes the jumper from the free throw line set up by Charles Lady and he's fouled by Mathew Ransom - foul #1 on Mathew Ransom, team foul #15 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | John Nace (PF) Keith Fisher | |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| 00:13 | James Madison | Edgar Hutchinson makes the free throw | 39-36 |
| 00:02 | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Dille makes the pull-up jumper from the right side | 41-36 |
| 00:00 | James Madison | Micheal Stops comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 41-36 |