| Lineup | Florida A&M | PG - William Irwin (fresh) SG - Nathan Johnson (fresh) SF - Michael Anderson (fresh) PF - Kenneth Roesch (fresh) C - Gary Leitner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Jason Bell (fresh) SG - John Boughton (fresh) SF - Ronald Cronin (fresh) PF - Bruce Muir (fresh) C - Joel Beeks (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Florida A&M | Gary Leitner wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Florida A&M | Florida A&M is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:56 | Florida A&M | William Irwin travels in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Northwestern State | Jason Bell can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | Florida A&M | Gary Leitner snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Florida A&M | Gary Leitner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | Northwestern State | Joel Beeks misses long on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Gary Leitner - foul #1 on Gary Leitner, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | Northwestern State | Joel Beeks misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | Northwestern State | Joel Beeks misses the 2nd free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | Florida A&M | Gary Leitner snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:51 | Florida A&M | Bruce Muir steals it from Michael Anderson | 0-0 |
| 18:30 | Northwestern State | Bruce Muir's pass is intercepted by Nathan Johnson | 0-0 |
| 18:13 | Florida A&M | Michael Anderson buries a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Gary Leitner | 2-0 |
| 17:44 | Northwestern State | Gary Leitner swats the short shot by Bruce Muir | 2-0 |
| 17:43 | Northwestern State | Ronald Cronin hits the follow up shot | 2-2 |
| 17:28 | Florida A&M | Gary Leitner is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Gary Leitner, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Michael Poitra (PG), Jerry Puckett (SG), Nicholas Ewell (SF), Gary Islam (PF), Joe Wilson (C) William Irwin, Nathan Johnson, Michael Anderson, Kenneth Roesch, Gary Leitner | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Paul Roa (PG), Edward Matheny (SG), Patrick Timmer (SF), William Eberhard (PF), Terry Grove (C) Jason Bell, John Boughton, Ronald Cronin, Bruce Muir, Joel Beeks | |
| 16:59 | Northwestern State | William Eberhard knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Paul Roa | 2-4 |
| 16:57 | Florida A&M | Paul Roa is called for the reach on Michael Poitra in the backcourt - foul #1 on Paul Roa, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| 16:49 | Florida A&M | Paul Roa is called for the reach on Jerry Puckett - foul #2 on Paul Roa, team foul #2 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jason Bell (PG) Paul Roa | |
| 16:38 | Florida A&M | Michael Poitra connects on the open jumper from close range | 4-4 |
| 16:24 | Northwestern State | Jason Bell misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 4-4 |
| 16:22 | Northwestern State | Patrick Timmer pulls down the offensive rebound | 4-4 |
| 16:10 | Northwestern State | Jason Bell connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Edward Matheny and he's fouled by Joe Wilson - foul #1 on Joe Wilson, team foul #3 | 4-6 |
| 16:10 | Northwestern State | Jason Bell makes the free throw | 4-7 |
| 15:53 | Florida A&M | Gary Islam's fadeaway is rejected by Patrick Timmer | 4-7 |
| 15:51 | Northwestern State | Patrick Timmer pulls down the rebound | 4-7 |
| Lineup | Florida A&M | PG - Michael Poitra (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jerry Puckett (fairly fresh) SF - Nicholas Ewell (fresh) PF - Gary Islam (fresh) C - Joe Wilson (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Jason Bell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Edward Matheny (fresh) SF - Patrick Timmer (fresh) 2 reb. PF - William Eberhard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Terry Grove (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:33 | Northwestern State | Jason Bell lays it in on a great pass from Edward Matheny | 4-9 |
| 15:27 | Florida A&M | Patrick Timmer takes the ball from Michael Poitra in the backcourt | 4-9 |
| 15:25 | Northwestern State | Edward Matheny hits the finger roll on a great pass from Patrick Timmer | 4-11 |
| 15:07 | Florida A&M | Michael Poitra misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away but he's hacked by Terry Grove - foul #1 on Terry Grove, team foul #3 | 4-11 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Nathan Johnson (SG), Michael Anderson (SF), Edward Webb (PF) Jerry Puckett, Nicholas Ewell, Joe Wilson | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Boughton (SG), Eric Kohler (SF), Bruce Muir (PF), Joel Beeks (C) Edward Matheny, Patrick Timmer, William Eberhard, Terry Grove | |
| 15:07 | Florida A&M | Michael Poitra makes the 1st free throw | 5-11 |
| 15:07 | Florida A&M | Michael Poitra makes the 2nd free throw | 6-11 |
| 15:07 | Florida A&M | Michael Poitra makes the 3rd free throw | 7-11 |
| 14:57 | Northwestern State | Edward Webb is called for the reach on Bruce Muir - foul #1 on Edward Webb, team foul #4 | 7-11 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | William Irwin (PG) Michael Poitra | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ronald Cronin (SF) Eric Kohler | |
| 14:40 | Northwestern State | Ronald Cronin scores on a floater from just outside the lane | 7-13 |
| 14:23 | Florida A&M | Michael Anderson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 7-13 |
| 14:21 | Northwestern State | Bruce Muir snags the defensive board | 7-13 |
| 14:14 | Northwestern State | Jason Bell's pass is intercepted by Edward Webb | 7-13 |
| 13:59 | Florida A&M | William Irwin hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 7-13 |
| 13:57 | Northwestern State | Ronald Cronin gets the rebound | 7-13 |
| 13:46 | Northwestern State | Bruce Muir's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 7-13 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Kenneth Roesch (PF) Edward Webb | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Eric Kohler (SF) Ronald Cronin | |
| 13:30 | Florida A&M | Nathan Johnson connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 10-13 |
| 13:07 | Northwestern State | Jason Bell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 10-13 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Michael Poitra (PG), Jerry Puckett (SG), Nicholas Ewell (SF), Joe Wilson (C) William Irwin, Nathan Johnson, Michael Anderson, Gary Islam | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Edward Matheny (SG), Patrick Timmer (PF) John Boughton, Bruce Muir | |
| 13:04 | Florida A&M | Nicholas Ewell is fouled in the backcourt by Patrick Timmer - foul #1 on Patrick Timmer, team foul #4 | 10-13 |
| 12:50 | Florida A&M | Jerry Puckett hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 10-13 |
| 12:49 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Eric Kohler | 10-13 |
| 12:44 | Northwestern State | Jason Bell clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 10-13 |
| 12:43 | Florida A&M | The rebound goes to Jerry Puckett | 10-13 |
| 12:37 | Florida A&M | Nicholas Ewell makes the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Kenneth Roesch | 12-13 |
| 12:14 | Northwestern State | Jason Bell hits a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Eric Kohler | 12-15 |
| 11:59 | Florida A&M | Michael Poitra makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Kenneth Roesch | 15-15 |
| 11:46 | Northwestern State | Eric Kohler hits the finger roll set up by Edward Matheny and the foul's on Nicholas Ewell - foul #1 on Nicholas Ewell, team foul #5 | 15-17 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | William Irwin (PG), Nathan Johnson (SG), Michael Anderson (SF), Edward Webb (PF), Gary Islam (C) Michael Poitra, Jerry Puckett, Nicholas Ewell, Kenneth Roesch, Joe Wilson | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Boughton (SG), Ronald Cronin (SF), William Eberhard (PF), Terry Grove (C) Jason Bell, Edward Matheny, Patrick Timmer, Joel Beeks | |
| 11:46 | Northwestern State | Eric Kohler misses the free throw | 15-17 |
| 11:46 | Northwestern State | William Eberhard grabs the offensive rebound | 15-17 |
| Lineup | Florida A&M | PG - William Irwin (fresh) SG - Nathan Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Edward Webb (fresh) C - Gary Islam (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Eric Kohler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Boughton (fairly fresh) SF - Ronald Cronin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Eberhard (fresh) 2 pts. C - Terry Grove (fresh) | |
| 11:25 | Northwestern State | Nathan Johnson steals the ball from Terry Grove | 15-17 |
| 11:22 | Florida A&M | Nathan Johnson hits the finger roll | 17-17 |
| 11:12 | Northwestern State | Ronald Cronin misses long on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Michael Anderson - foul #1 on Michael Anderson, team foul #6 | 17-17 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jason Bell (PG) Eric Kohler | |
| 11:12 | Northwestern State | Ronald Cronin makes the 1st free throw | 17-18 |
| 11:12 | Northwestern State | Ronald Cronin makes the 2nd free throw | 17-19 |
| 10:50 | Florida A&M | Nathan Johnson's pass is intercepted by Ronald Cronin | 17-19 |
| 10:47 | Northwestern State | Ronald Cronin blows the layup | 17-19 |
| 10:45 | Florida A&M | William Irwin pulls down the rebound | 17-19 |
| 10:32 | Florida A&M | William Irwin scores on a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Nathan Johnson and the foul's on Terry Grove - foul #2 on Terry Grove, team foul #5 | 19-19 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Michael Poitra (SG), Kenneth Roesch (PF) Nathan Johnson, Edward Webb | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Patrick Timmer (SF), Bruce Muir (PF) Ronald Cronin, Terry Grove | |
| 10:32 | Florida A&M | William Irwin misses the free throw | 19-19 |
| 10:32 | Florida A&M | Kenneth Roesch grabs the offensive board | 19-19 |
| 10:15 | Florida A&M | John Boughton takes the ball from Gary Islam | 19-19 |
| 09:56 | Northwestern State | Michael Poitra is called for the reach on John Boughton - foul #1 on Michael Poitra, team foul #7 | 19-19 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Nicholas Ewell (SF), Joe Wilson (C) Michael Anderson, Gary Islam | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joel Beeks (C) William Eberhard | |
| 09:56 | Northwestern State | John Boughton makes the 1st free throw | 19-20 |
| 09:56 | Northwestern State | John Boughton makes the 2nd free throw | 19-21 |
| 09:51 | Florida A&M | Michael Poitra is fouled in the backcourt by John Boughton - foul #1 on John Boughton, team foul #6 | 19-21 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Jerry Puckett (SG) William Irwin | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Edward Matheny (SG) John Boughton | |
| 09:36 | Florida A&M | Kenneth Roesch can't finish the layup | 19-21 |
| 09:35 | Florida A&M | Michael Poitra grabs the offensive rebound | 19-21 |
| 09:19 | Florida A&M | Nicholas Ewell misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 19-21 |
| 09:17 | Florida A&M | Kenneth Roesch hits the follow up shot | 21-21 |
| 08:57 | Northwestern State | Joel Beeks's pass is intercepted by Jerry Puckett | 21-21 |
| 08:53 | Florida A&M | Kenneth Roesch lays it in set up by Jerry Puckett | 23-21 |
| 08:38 | Northwestern State | Bruce Muir misses badly on a shot near the basket but the foul's on Kenneth Roesch - foul #1 on Kenneth Roesch, team foul #8 | 23-21 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | William Irwin (PG), Nathan Johnson (SG), Michael Anderson (SF), Edward Webb (PF), Gary Islam (C) Michael Poitra, Jerry Puckett, Nicholas Ewell, Kenneth Roesch, Joe Wilson | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Boughton (SG), Ronald Cronin (SF), William Eberhard (C) Edward Matheny, Patrick Timmer, Joel Beeks | |
| 08:38 | Northwestern State | Bruce Muir makes the 1st free throw | 23-22 |
| 08:38 | Northwestern State | Bruce Muir makes the 2nd free throw | 23-23 |
| 08:34 | Florida A&M | William Eberhard is called for the reach on William Irwin in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Eberhard, team foul #7 | 23-23 |
| 08:34 | Florida A&M | William Irwin misses the 1st free throw | 23-23 |
| 08:34 | Florida A&M | Michael Anderson gets the offensive rebound | 23-23 |
| 08:27 | Florida A&M | Michael Anderson is fouled on the floor by John Boughton - foul #2 on John Boughton, team foul #8 | 23-23 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Edward Matheny (SG) John Boughton | |
| 08:27 | Florida A&M | Michael Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 24-23 |
| 08:27 | Florida A&M | Michael Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 24-23 |
| 08:27 | Northwestern State | Bruce Muir grabs the defensive rebound | 24-23 |
| 08:15 | Northwestern State | Michael Anderson is called for the reach on Ronald Cronin - foul #2 on Michael Anderson, team foul #9 | 24-23 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Nicholas Ewell (SF) Michael Anderson | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 08:15 | Northwestern State | Ronald Cronin makes the 1st free throw | 24-24 |
| 08:15 | Northwestern State | Ronald Cronin misses the 2nd free throw | 24-24 |
| 08:15 | Florida A&M | Gary Islam pulls down the rebound | 24-24 |
| 07:52 | Florida A&M | Gary Islam is fouled on the floor by William Eberhard - foul #2 on William Eberhard, team foul #9 | 24-24 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Kenneth Roesch (PF) Edward Webb | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Eric Kohler (SF), Joel Beeks (C) Ronald Cronin, William Eberhard | |
| 07:52 | Florida A&M | Gary Islam misses the 1st free throw | 24-24 |
| 07:52 | Northwestern State | Bruce Muir grabs the board | 24-24 |
| 07:42 | Northwestern State | Edward Matheny comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 24-24 |
| 07:40 | Florida A&M | Nicholas Ewell pulls down the rebound | 24-24 |
| Lineup | Florida A&M | PG - William Irwin (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Nathan Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Nicholas Ewell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kenneth Roesch (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Islam (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Jason Bell (tired) 7 pts. SG - Edward Matheny (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Eric Kohler (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bruce Muir (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Joel Beeks (tiring) | |
| 07:29 | Florida A&M | Nicholas Ewell connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Nathan Johnson | 27-24 |
| 07:06 | Northwestern State | Bruce Muir makes the floater from the right wing set up by Eric Kohler | 27-26 |
| 06:50 | Florida A&M | Nathan Johnson makes the wide open 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Nicholas Ewell | 30-26 |
| 06:35 | Northwestern State | Bruce Muir can't finish the layup | 30-26 |
| 06:34 | Florida A&M | Gary Islam snags the defensive board | 30-26 |
| 06:20 | Florida A&M | William Irwin is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-26 |
| 06:05 | Northwestern State | Bruce Muir knocks in the jumper from the right block | 33-28 |
| 05:47 | Florida A&M | Kenneth Roesch hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Bruce Muir - foul #1 on Bruce Muir, team foul #10 | 33-28 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Michael Poitra (PG), Jerry Puckett (SG), Edward Webb (SF), Joe Wilson (C) William Irwin, Nathan Johnson, Nicholas Ewell, Gary Islam | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ronald Cronin (SF), Patrick Timmer (PF) Eric Kohler, Bruce Muir | |
| 05:47 | Florida A&M | Kenneth Roesch makes the 1st free throw | 34-28 |
| 05:47 | Florida A&M | Kenneth Roesch makes the 2nd free throw | 35-28 |
| 05:30 | Northwestern State | Patrick Timmer's pass is intercepted by Jerry Puckett | 35-28 |
| 05:28 | Florida A&M | Michael Poitra is fouled in the backcourt by Jason Bell - foul #1 on Jason Bell, team foul #11 | 35-28 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | William Irwin (PG) Kenneth Roesch | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 05:28 | Florida A&M | Michael Poitra makes the 1st free throw | 36-28 |
| 05:28 | Florida A&M | Michael Poitra makes the 2nd free throw | 37-28 |
| 05:13 | Northwestern State | Edward Matheny misses the shot from the left side but he's fouled by William Irwin - foul #1 on William Irwin, team foul #10 | 37-28 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Bruce Muir (PF) Jason Bell | |
| 05:13 | Northwestern State | Edward Matheny misses the 1st free throw | 37-28 |
| 05:13 | Northwestern State | Edward Matheny makes the 2nd free throw | 37-29 |
| 04:59 | Florida A&M | Jerry Puckett misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 37-29 |
| 04:57 | Northwestern State | Joel Beeks gets the rebound | 37-29 |
| 04:53 | Northwestern State | Patrick Timmer connects on the 3 from the left wing set up by Joel Beeks | 37-32 |
| 04:30 | Florida A&M | William Irwin drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Joe Wilson | 40-32 |
| 04:30 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 40-32 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jason Bell (PG) Bruce Muir | |
| 04:14 | Northwestern State | Edward Webb denies the turnaround by Joel Beeks | 40-32 |
| 04:12 | Northwestern State | Edward Matheny snags the offensive board | 40-32 |
| 03:59 | Northwestern State | Patrick Timmer connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 40-34 |
| 03:43 | Florida A&M | Jerry Puckett's pass is intercepted by Edward Matheny | 40-34 |
| 03:22 | Northwestern State | Edward Matheny is fouled on the floor by Jerry Puckett - foul #1 on Jerry Puckett, team foul #11 | 40-34 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Nathan Johnson (SG), Michael Anderson (SF), Kenneth Roesch (PF), Gary Leitner (C) William Irwin, Jerry Puckett, Edward Webb, Joe Wilson | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Paul Roa (PG), John Boughton (SG), William Eberhard (PF) Jason Bell, Ronald Cronin, Joel Beeks | |
| 03:22 | Northwestern State | Edward Matheny makes the 1st free throw | 40-35 |
| 03:22 | Northwestern State | Edward Matheny makes the 2nd free throw | 40-36 |
| Lineup | Florida A&M | PG - Michael Poitra (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Nathan Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kenneth Roesch (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Leitner (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Paul Roa (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Boughton (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Edward Matheny (tired) 5 pts. PF - William Eberhard (fresh) 2 pts. C - Patrick Timmer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:53 | Florida A&M | Gary Leitner hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-36 |
| 02:52 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to William Eberhard | 40-36 |
| 02:31 | Northwestern State | Patrick Timmer connects on the jumper from the right wing set up by John Boughton | 40-38 |
| 02:14 | Florida A&M | Nathan Johnson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-38 |
| 02:12 | Northwestern State | William Eberhard gets the rebound | 40-38 |
| 02:07 | Northwestern State | Paul Roa misses the shot from just outside the lane | 40-38 |
| 02:06 | Florida A&M | Gary Leitner grabs the defensive rebound | 40-38 |
| 01:51 | Florida A&M | Gary Leitner is whistled for traveling | 40-38 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Nicholas Ewell (PG), Jerry Puckett (SG), Gary Islam (PF) Michael Poitra, Nathan Johnson, Kenneth Roesch | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Eric Kohler (SF), Terry Grove (PF) Edward Matheny, Patrick Timmer | |
| 01:33 | Northwestern State | Michael Anderson denies the turnaround by William Eberhard | 40-38 |
| 01:32 | Northwestern State | William Eberhard pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-38 |
| 01:16 | Northwestern State | Jerry Puckett steals the ball from Paul Roa | 40-38 |
| 01:13 | Florida A&M | Jerry Puckett lays it up and in | 42-38 |
| 01:03 | Northwestern State | Paul Roa misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-38 |
| 01:02 | Northwestern State | Terry Grove snags the offensive board | 42-38 |
| 00:50 | Northwestern State | William Eberhard misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-38 |
| 00:48 | Florida A&M | Nicholas Ewell snags the defensive board | 42-38 |
| 00:44 | Florida A&M | Michael Anderson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-38 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | William Irwin (PG), Nathan Johnson (SG), Edward Webb (PF), Joe Wilson (C) Jerry Puckett, Michael Anderson, Gary Islam, Gary Leitner | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ronald Cronin (SF), Bruce Muir (PF) Eric Kohler, Terry Grove | |
| 00:34 | Northwestern State | Ronald Cronin misses the lay-in | 42-38 |
| 00:33 | Florida A&M | Nicholas Ewell grabs the defensive rebound | 42-38 |
| 00:04 | Florida A&M | William Irwin misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-38 |
| 00:02 | Florida A&M | Nathan Johnson tips it but misses | 42-38 |
| 00:01 | Northwestern State | William Eberhard grabs the defensive rebound | 42-38 |
| 00:00 | Northwestern State | William Eberhard can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 42-38 |