| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Mark Laux (fresh) SG - Ernest Howell (fresh) SF - Robert Bliss (fresh) PF - Jacob Constable (fresh) C - Shane Raney (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Mary's (TX) | PG - Weldon Galipeau (fresh) SG - Harvey Tung (fresh) SF - James Krawczyk (fresh) PF - John Stewart (fresh) C - Randy Hunsinger (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Lincoln | Shane Raney wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Mary's (TX) | St. Mary's (TX) is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | Lincoln | Robert Bliss buries a 3 from the left wing | 3-0 |
| 19:36 | St. Mary's (TX) | Ernest Howell picks off the pass by Harvey Tung | 3-0 |
| 19:33 | Lincoln | Mark Laux hits the finger roll set up by Ernest Howell | 5-0 |
| 19:15 | St. Mary's (TX) | John Stewart buries a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Harvey Tung | 5-2 |
| 18:52 | Lincoln | John Stewart blocks the jumper by Mark Laux | 5-2 |
| 18:50 | St. Mary's (TX) | Randy Hunsinger gets the rebound | 5-2 |
| 18:43 | St. Mary's (TX) | Harvey Tung makes the 3 from the right corner | 5-5 |
| 18:26 | Lincoln | Ernest Howell comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Weldon Galipeau - foul #1 on Weldon Galipeau, team foul #1 | 5-5 |
| 18:26 | Lincoln | Ernest Howell makes the 1st free throw | 6-5 |
| 18:26 | Lincoln | Ernest Howell makes the 2nd free throw | 7-5 |
| 18:10 | St. Mary's (TX) | Mark Laux takes the ball from Randy Hunsinger | 7-5 |
| 17:59 | Lincoln | Mark Laux misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 7-5 |
| 17:57 | St. Mary's (TX) | The rebound goes to James Krawczyk | 7-5 |
| 17:44 | St. Mary's (TX) | Harvey Tung is whistled for traveling | 7-5 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Derrick Marks (PG), Martin Peterson (SG), Connie Shaw (SF), James Garrick (PF), Tony Fearon (C) Mark Laux, Ernest Howell, Robert Bliss, Jacob Constable, Shane Raney | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Paul Hopkins (PF), George Turner (C) John Stewart, Randy Hunsinger | |
| 17:25 | Lincoln | Tony Fearon is hacked by James Krawczyk - foul #1 on James Krawczyk, team foul #2 | 7-5 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Gregory Bryant (PG) Weldon Galipeau | |
| 17:16 | Lincoln | Paul Hopkins steps in front of the Derrick Marks pass | 7-5 |
| 17:02 | St. Mary's (TX) | James Krawczyk is fouled on the floor by Connie Shaw - foul #1 on Connie Shaw, team foul #1 | 7-5 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Gordon Archambault (SG), Lowell Jacobs (C) Harvey Tung, James Krawczyk | |
| 16:42 | St. Mary's (TX) | Gregory Bryant misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 7-5 |
| 16:41 | Lincoln | Tony Fearon gets the rebound | 7-5 |
| 16:21 | Lincoln | Gordon Archambault picks off the pass by Tony Fearon | 7-5 |
| 16:18 | St. Mary's (TX) | George Turner lays it up and in on a great pass from Gordon Archambault | 7-7 |
| 15:54 | Lincoln | Connie Shaw clanks a shot from the left wing | 7-7 |
| 15:53 | Lincoln | James Garrick snags the offensive board | 7-7 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Derrick Marks (fresh) SG - Martin Peterson (fresh) SF - Connie Shaw (fresh) PF - James Garrick (fresh) C - Tony Fearon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Mary's (TX) | PG - Gregory Bryant (fresh) SG - Gordon Archambault (fresh) SF - George Turner (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Hopkins (fresh) C - Lowell Jacobs (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Lincoln | Martin Peterson buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Derrick Marks | 10-7 |
| 15:17 | St. Mary's (TX) | Gordon Archambault is fouled on the floor by Martin Peterson - foul #1 on Martin Peterson, team foul #2 | 10-7 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Mark Laux (PG), Ernest Howell (SG), Robert Bliss (SF), Jacob Constable (PF), Shane Raney (C) Derrick Marks, Martin Peterson, Connie Shaw, James Garrick, Tony Fearon | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Weldon Galipeau (PG), Harvey Tung (SG), James Krawczyk (SF), John Stewart (PF), Randy Hunsinger (C) Gregory Bryant, Gordon Archambault, George Turner, Paul Hopkins, Lowell Jacobs | |
| 15:04 | St. Mary's (TX) | Weldon Galipeau clanks a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jacob Constable - foul #1 on Jacob Constable, team foul #3 | 10-7 |
| 15:04 | St. Mary's (TX) | Weldon Galipeau makes the 1st free throw | 10-8 |
| 15:04 | St. Mary's (TX) | Weldon Galipeau makes the 2nd free throw | 10-9 |
| 14:53 | Lincoln | Mark Laux misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Weldon Galipeau - foul #2 on Weldon Galipeau, team foul #3 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Gordon Archambault (PG) Weldon Galipeau | |
| 14:53 | Lincoln | Mark Laux makes the 1st free throw | 11-9 |
| 14:53 | Lincoln | Mark Laux misses the 2nd free throw | 11-9 |
| 14:53 | St. Mary's (TX) | Randy Hunsinger grabs the board | 11-9 |
| 14:34 | St. Mary's (TX) | Gordon Archambault misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 11-9 |
| 14:33 | Lincoln | The rebound goes to Shane Raney | 11-9 |
| 14:18 | Lincoln | Mark Laux loses the dribble to John Stewart | 11-9 |
| 14:01 | St. Mary's (TX) | Gordon Archambault drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 11-12 |
| 13:49 | Lincoln | Ernest Howell misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 11-12 |
| 13:47 | St. Mary's (TX) | Harvey Tung grabs the board | 11-12 |
| 13:35 | St. Mary's (TX) | James Krawczyk misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 11-12 |
| 13:34 | Lincoln | Ernest Howell snags the defensive board | 11-12 |
| 13:23 | Lincoln | Mark Laux knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Jacob Constable | 14-12 |
| 12:59 | St. Mary's (TX) | John Stewart misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 14-12 |
| 12:58 | Lincoln | Shane Raney gets the rebound | 14-12 |
| 12:44 | Lincoln | Shane Raney drills a floater from the baseline set up by Mark Laux | 16-12 |
| 12:28 | St. Mary's (TX) | John Stewart misses badly on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Jacob Constable - foul #2 on Jacob Constable, team foul #4 | 16-12 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Derrick Marks (PG), Martin Peterson (SG), Connie Shaw (SF), James Garrick (PF), Tony Fearon (C) Mark Laux, Ernest Howell, Robert Bliss, Jacob Constable, Shane Raney | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Gregory Bryant (PG), Leonard White (SG), George Turner (SF), Paul Hopkins (C) Gordon Archambault, Harvey Tung, James Krawczyk, Randy Hunsinger | |
| 12:28 | St. Mary's (TX) | John Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 16-13 |
| 12:28 | St. Mary's (TX) | John Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 16-14 |
| 12:07 | Lincoln | Martin Peterson connects on the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Connie Shaw | 18-14 |
| 11:43 | St. Mary's (TX) | Paul Hopkins hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by James Garrick - foul #1 on James Garrick, team foul #5 | 18-14 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Ernest Howell (SG) Connie Shaw | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Lowell Jacobs (C) John Stewart | |
| 11:43 | St. Mary's (TX) | Paul Hopkins makes the 1st free throw | 18-15 |
| 11:43 | St. Mary's (TX) | Paul Hopkins misses the 2nd free throw | 18-15 |
| 11:43 | Lincoln | Tony Fearon grabs the board | 18-15 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Derrick Marks (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ernest Howell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Martin Peterson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Garrick (fresh) C - Tony Fearon (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Mary's (TX) | PG - Gregory Bryant (fresh) SG - Leonard White (fresh) SF - George Turner (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Hopkins (fresh) 1 pts. C - Lowell Jacobs (fresh) | |
| 11:19 | Lincoln | Paul Hopkins swats the short shot by Tony Fearon | 18-15 |
| 11:17 | St. Mary's (TX) | Paul Hopkins gets the rebound | 18-15 |
| 11:02 | St. Mary's (TX) | Lowell Jacobs is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Lowell Jacobs, team foul #4 | 18-15 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Mark Laux (PG), Robert Bliss (SF), Shane Raney (C) Derrick Marks, Martin Peterson, James Garrick | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Harvey Tung (SG), James Krawczyk (SF) Leonard White, Lowell Jacobs | |
| 10:37 | Lincoln | Mark Laux makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Robert Bliss | 21-15 |
| 10:10 | St. Mary's (TX) | Gregory Bryant loses the ball out of bounds | 21-15 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Martin Peterson (SG), James Garrick (PF) Ernest Howell, Tony Fearon | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Randy Hunsinger (C) Gregory Bryant | |
| 09:53 | Lincoln | Mark Laux is fouled on the floor by James Krawczyk - foul #2 on James Krawczyk, team foul #5 | 21-15 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Gordon Archambault (PG), Leonard White (SF), John Stewart (PF) George Turner, James Krawczyk, Paul Hopkins | |
| 09:36 | Lincoln | Martin Peterson's pass is intercepted by Harvey Tung | 21-15 |
| 09:19 | St. Mary's (TX) | Mark Laux steps in front of the Gordon Archambault pass | 21-15 |
| 09:15 | Lincoln | James Garrick misses the easy layup | 21-15 |
| 09:14 | Lincoln | Robert Bliss grabs the offensive rebound | 21-15 |
| 09:00 | Lincoln | Robert Bliss is fouled on the floor by Harvey Tung - foul #1 on Harvey Tung, team foul #6 | 21-15 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Derrick Marks (PG), Ernest Howell (SG), Tony Fearon (PF) Mark Laux, Robert Bliss, James Garrick | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Gregory Bryant (PG), Paul Hopkins (PF) Leonard White, John Stewart | |
| 08:44 | Lincoln | Tony Fearon misses long on a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Paul Hopkins - foul #1 on Paul Hopkins, team foul #7 | 21-15 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | George Turner (SF) Harvey Tung | |
| 08:44 | Lincoln | Tony Fearon makes the 1st free throw | 22-15 |
| 08:44 | Lincoln | Tony Fearon makes the 2nd free throw | 23-15 |
| 08:21 | St. Mary's (TX) | Paul Hopkins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 23-15 |
| 08:20 | St. Mary's (TX) | The offensive rebound goes to George Turner | 23-15 |
| 08:04 | St. Mary's (TX) | Gregory Bryant misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 23-15 |
| 08:03 | St. Mary's (TX) | Gordon Archambault can't tip it in | 23-15 |
| 08:01 | Lincoln | The rebound goes to Martin Peterson | 23-15 |
| 07:40 | Lincoln | Tony Fearon can't finish the layup | 23-15 |
| 07:39 | St. Mary's (TX) | The rebound goes to Paul Hopkins | 23-15 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Derrick Marks (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ernest Howell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Martin Peterson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Tony Fearon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Shane Raney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Mary's (TX) | PG - Gregory Bryant (fresh) SG - Gordon Archambault (fresh) 3 pts. SF - George Turner (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Hopkins (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Randy Hunsinger (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:18 | St. Mary's (TX) | Randy Hunsinger comes up short on the driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Tony Fearon - foul #1 on Tony Fearon, team foul #6 | 23-15 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Mark Laux (PG), Robert Bliss (SF), James Garrick (PF) Derrick Marks, Martin Peterson, Tony Fearon | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Harvey Tung (SG), John Stewart (PF) Gregory Bryant, Paul Hopkins | |
| 07:18 | St. Mary's (TX) | Randy Hunsinger makes the 1st free throw | 23-16 |
| 07:18 | St. Mary's (TX) | Randy Hunsinger misses the 2nd free throw | 23-16 |
| 07:18 | Lincoln | Shane Raney grabs the board | 23-16 |
| 07:12 | Lincoln | Ernest Howell clanks a turnaround near the basket | 23-16 |
| 07:10 | St. Mary's (TX) | Gordon Archambault snags the defensive board | 23-16 |
| 06:52 | St. Mary's (TX) | George Turner double dribbles | 23-16 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Gregory Bryant (PG), Leonard White (SF), Lowell Jacobs (C) George Turner, Gordon Archambault, Randy Hunsinger | |
| 06:45 | Lincoln | Robert Bliss drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Ernest Howell | 25-16 |
| 06:32 | St. Mary's (TX) | John Stewart clanks a 3 from straight away | 25-16 |
| 06:30 | St. Mary's (TX) | Lowell Jacobs snags the offensive board | 25-16 |
| 06:16 | St. Mary's (TX) | Gregory Bryant is fouled on the floor by Mark Laux - foul #1 on Mark Laux, team foul #7 | 25-16 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Brian Wheeler (SG) Ernest Howell | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Paul Hopkins (C) Lowell Jacobs | |
| 06:16 | St. Mary's (TX) | Gregory Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 25-17 |
| 06:16 | St. Mary's (TX) | Gregory Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 25-18 |
| 06:07 | Lincoln | James Garrick's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-18 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Tony Fearon (C) Shane Raney | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Lowell Jacobs (C) John Stewart | |
| 05:51 | St. Mary's (TX) | Lowell Jacobs misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 25-18 |
| 05:50 | St. Mary's (TX) | Paul Hopkins misses the tip | 25-18 |
| 05:48 | St. Mary's (TX) | Lowell Jacobs tips it home | 25-20 |
| 05:37 | Lincoln | Mark Laux hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 25-20 |
| 05:35 | Lincoln | Robert Bliss gets the offensive rebound | 25-20 |
| 05:16 | Lincoln | Mark Laux misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 25-20 |
| 05:15 | St. Mary's (TX) | Lowell Jacobs snags the defensive board | 25-20 |
| 05:13 | St. Mary's (TX) | Mark Laux picks off the pass by Gregory Bryant in the backcourt | 25-20 |
| 05:12 | Lincoln | Mark Laux hits the finger roll | 27-20 |
| 05:00 | St. Mary's (TX) | Gregory Bryant is fouled on the floor by Tony Fearon - foul #2 on Tony Fearon, team foul #8 | 27-20 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Ernest Howell (SG), Martin Peterson (C) Brian Wheeler, Tony Fearon | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Gordon Archambault (SF), George Turner (C) Leonard White, Lowell Jacobs | |
| 05:00 | St. Mary's (TX) | Gregory Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 27-21 |
| 05:00 | St. Mary's (TX) | Gregory Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 27-22 |
| 04:37 | Lincoln | Mark Laux is fouled on the floor by Paul Hopkins - foul #2 on Paul Hopkins, team foul #8 | 27-22 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Connie Shaw (SF), Martin Owenby (PF) Robert Bliss, James Garrick | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | John Stewart (PF), Lowell Jacobs (C) Harvey Tung, Paul Hopkins | |
| 04:37 | Lincoln | Mark Laux makes the 1st free throw | 28-22 |
| 04:37 | Lincoln | Mark Laux makes the 2nd free throw | 29-22 |
| 04:15 | St. Mary's (TX) | Gordon Archambault clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 29-22 |
| 04:14 | Lincoln | Connie Shaw snags the defensive board | 29-22 |
| 03:57 | Lincoln | Lowell Jacobs steals the ball from Mark Laux | 29-22 |
| 03:28 | St. Mary's (TX) | George Turner can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 29-22 |
| 03:26 | Lincoln | Mark Laux grabs the defensive rebound | 29-22 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Mark Laux (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Ernest Howell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Connie Shaw (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Martin Owenby (fresh) C - Martin Peterson (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | St. Mary's (TX) | PG - Gregory Bryant (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Gordon Archambault (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - George Turner (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Stewart (fresh) 4 pts. C - Lowell Jacobs (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Lincoln | Ernest Howell misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 29-22 |
| 03:11 | St. Mary's (TX) | Lowell Jacobs snags the defensive board | 29-22 |
| 02:52 | St. Mary's (TX) | Martin Owenby steps in front of the Gordon Archambault pass | 29-22 |
| 02:31 | Lincoln | Mark Laux throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-22 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Derrick Marks (PG), Brian Wheeler (SG), Robert Bliss (SF), Jacob Constable (PF), Shane Raney (C) Mark Laux, Ernest Howell, Connie Shaw, Martin Owenby, Martin Peterson | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Weldon Galipeau (PG), Harvey Tung (SG), James Krawczyk (SF), Paul Hopkins (PF), Randy Hunsinger (C) Gregory Bryant, Gordon Archambault, George Turner, John Stewart, Lowell Jacobs | |
| 02:13 | St. Mary's (TX) | James Krawczyk comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Robert Bliss - foul #1 on Robert Bliss, team foul #9 | 29-22 |
| 02:13 | St. Mary's (TX) | James Krawczyk misses the 1st free throw | 29-22 |
| 02:13 | St. Mary's (TX) | James Krawczyk makes the 2nd free throw | 29-23 |
| 01:58 | Lincoln | Shane Raney hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 29-23 |
| 01:56 | Lincoln | Shane Raney pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-23 |
| 01:44 | Lincoln | Jacob Constable scores on a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Robert Bliss | 31-23 |
| 01:37 | St. Mary's (TX) | Derrick Marks steals the ball from Randy Hunsinger | 31-23 |
| 01:20 | Lincoln | Brian Wheeler is whistled for a carry | 31-23 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Ernest Howell (SG) Brian Wheeler | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | | |
| 01:06 | St. Mary's (TX) | Paul Hopkins is denied on a layup by Shane Raney | 31-23 |
| 01:05 | Lincoln | Jacob Constable pulls down the rebound | 31-23 |
| 00:36 | Lincoln | Jacob Constable misses short on a runner from the left block | 31-23 |
| 00:34 | Lincoln | Shane Raney tips it home | 33-23 |
| 00:28 | St. Mary's (TX) | Randy Hunsinger knocks in the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by James Krawczyk | 33-25 |
| 00:02 | Lincoln | Derrick Marks hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 33-25 |
| 00:00 | Lincoln | The offensive rebound goes to Derrick Marks | 33-25 |