| Lineup | Rider | PG - Harrison Genest (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donald Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gerald Ives (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Francis Wray (fresh) 6 pts. C - Matthew Hamm (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Johnny McGrath (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wes Edwards (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Russell (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Floyd Harnois (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Cox (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Russell inbounds the ball | 46-39 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:50 | Southern Methodist | Johnny McGrath is hacked by Harrison Genest - foul #3 on Harrison Genest, team foul #1 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Rider | William Allen (PG) Harrison Genest | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 19:34 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Russell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-39 |
| 19:28 | Rider | Wes Edwards is called for the reach on William Allen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Wes Edwards, team foul #1 | 46-39 |
| 19:21 | Rider | William Allen misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-39 |
| 19:20 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Floyd Harnois | 46-39 |
| 18:56 | Southern Methodist | Johnny McGrath is fouled on the floor by William Allen - foul #1 on William Allen, team foul #2 | 46-39 |
| 18:43 | Southern Methodist | Michael Cox misses the jumper from the left block | 46-39 |
| 18:41 | Rider | The rebound goes to Matthew Hamm | 46-39 |
| 18:24 | Rider | Gerald Ives hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but the foul's on Michael Cox - foul #2 on Michael Cox, team foul #2 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Rider | Tom Sheffield (C) Matthew Hamm | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Thomas Ackles (PG), Charles Bergeron (SG), Rick Snyder (SF), Thomas Beaudette (PF) Johnny McGrath, Wes Edwards, Daniel Russell, Floyd Harnois | |
| 18:24 | Rider | Gerald Ives makes the 1st free throw | 47-39 |
| 18:24 | Rider | Gerald Ives makes the 2nd free throw | 48-39 |
| 18:08 | Southern Methodist | Rick Snyder's floater is tipped away by Gerald Ives | 48-39 |
| 18:07 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Beaudette grabs the offensive rebound | 48-39 |
| 17:53 | Southern Methodist | Donald Williams is called for the reach on Charles Bergeron - foul #2 on Donald Williams, team foul #3 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Rider | Charles Macdonald (SG), David Purpura (SF), Brent Crandell (C) Donald Williams, Gerald Ives, Francis Wray | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Floyd Harnois (PF) Michael Cox | |
| 17:45 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Ackles makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Charles Bergeron | 48-42 |
| 17:43 | Rider | David Purpura is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 48-42 |
| 17:18 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Ackles buries a jumper from the right wing set up by Charles Bergeron | 48-44 |
| 17:14 | Rider | Thomas Ackles is called for the reach on William Allen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Ackles, team foul #3 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Rider | Michael Mason (PG), Matthew Hamm (C) William Allen, Brent Crandell | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Johnny McGrath (PG) Floyd Harnois | |
| 16:59 | Rider | Tom Sheffield hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 48-44 |
| 16:58 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Thomas Beaudette | 48-44 |
| 16:37 | Southern Methodist | Johnny McGrath misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-44 |
| 16:36 | Southern Methodist | Rick Snyder grabs the offensive rebound | 48-44 |
| 16:10 | Southern Methodist | Rick Snyder can't connect on a runner from close range | 48-44 |
| 16:09 | Rider | Matthew Hamm snags the defensive board | 48-44 |
| 15:43 | Rider | Matthew Hamm scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 50-44 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Michael Mason (fresh) SG - Charles Macdonald (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Purpura (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Tom Sheffield (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Matthew Hamm (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Johnny McGrath (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Ackles (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rick Snyder (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Beaudette (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Charles Bergeron (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. | |
| 15:37 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Beaudette banks in the layup on a great pass from Thomas Ackles and he's fouled by Tom Sheffield - foul #1 on Tom Sheffield, team foul #4 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Rider | Harrison Genest (PG), Donald Williams (SG), Gerald Ives (SF), Francis Wray (PF), Brent Crandell (C) Michael Mason, Charles Macdonald, David Purpura, Tom Sheffield, Matthew Hamm | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Aaron Graham (PG), Wes Edwards (SG), Daniel Russell (SF), Michael Cox (C) Johnny McGrath, Thomas Ackles, Rick Snyder, Charles Bergeron | |
| 15:37 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Beaudette makes the free throw | 50-47 |
| 15:21 | Rider | Donald Williams hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Gerald Ives | 52-47 |
| 15:02 | Southern Methodist | Aaron Graham hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-47 |
| 15:00 | Southern Methodist | The offensive rebound goes to Wes Edwards | 52-47 |
| 14:31 | Southern Methodist | Wes Edwards misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-47 |
| 14:29 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Beaudette grabs the offensive rebound | 52-47 |
| 14:18 | Southern Methodist | Aaron Graham clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Gerald Ives - foul #3 on Gerald Ives, team foul #5 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Floyd Harnois (PF) Thomas Beaudette | |
| 14:18 | Southern Methodist | Aaron Graham misses the 1st free throw | 52-47 |
| 14:18 | Southern Methodist | Aaron Graham makes the 2nd free throw | 52-48 |
| 14:00 | Rider | Brent Crandell misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-48 |
| 13:59 | Southern Methodist | Floyd Harnois grabs the defensive rebound | 52-48 |
| 13:38 | Southern Methodist | Gerald Ives takes the ball from Floyd Harnois | 52-48 |
| 13:17 | Rider | Francis Wray connects on the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Harrison Genest | 54-48 |
| 12:57 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Russell misses the fadeaway from the right side | 54-48 |
| 12:56 | Rider | Brent Crandell snags the defensive board | 54-48 |
| 12:43 | Rider | Gerald Ives misses short on a shot from the left wing | 54-48 |
| 12:42 | Rider | Francis Wray misses the tip | 54-48 |
| 12:41 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Floyd Harnois | 54-48 |
| 12:34 | Southern Methodist | Gerald Ives swats the layup by Daniel Russell | 54-48 |
| 12:32 | Rider | Donald Williams pulls down the rebound | 54-48 |
| 12:13 | Rider | Wes Edwards takes the ball from Brent Crandell | 54-48 |
| 11:57 | Southern Methodist | Wes Edwards scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Aaron Graham | 54-50 |
| 11:36 | Rider | Brent Crandell misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-50 |
| 11:35 | Rider | Francis Wray pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-50 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Harrison Genest (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Donald Williams (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gerald Ives (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Francis Wray (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Brent Crandell (tiring) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Aaron Graham (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wes Edwards (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Russell (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Floyd Harnois (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Cox (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Rider | Floyd Harnois denies the turnaround by Gerald Ives | 54-50 |
| 11:17 | Southern Methodist | Floyd Harnois gets the rebound | 54-50 |
| 10:57 | Southern Methodist | Michael Cox's fadeaway is rejected by Gerald Ives | 54-50 |
| 10:56 | Rider | Francis Wray snags the defensive board | 54-50 |
| 10:54 | Rider | Harrison Genest's pass is intercepted by Wes Edwards in the backcourt | 54-50 |
| 10:53 | Southern Methodist | Wes Edwards lays it up and in | 54-52 |
| 10:29 | Rider | Brent Crandell misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 54-52 |
| 10:28 | Southern Methodist | Michael Cox grabs the board | 54-52 |
| 10:26 | Southern Methodist | Aaron Graham loses the dribble to Harrison Genest in the backcourt | 54-52 |
| 10:24 | Rider | Harrison Genest lays it in | 56-52 |
| 10:09 | Southern Methodist | Aaron Graham is fouled on the floor by Francis Wray - foul #1 on Francis Wray, team foul #6 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Rider | William Allen (PG), Charles Macdonald (SG), David Purpura (SF), Tom Sheffield (PF), Matthew Hamm (C) Harrison Genest, Donald Williams, Gerald Ives, Francis Wray, Brent Crandell | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Johnny McGrath (PG), Thomas Ackles (SG), Rick Snyder (SF), Charles Bergeron (PF), Thomas Beaudette (C) Aaron Graham, Wes Edwards, Daniel Russell, Floyd Harnois, Michael Cox | |
| 09:49 | Southern Methodist | Rick Snyder is hacked by Tom Sheffield - foul #2 on Tom Sheffield, team foul #7 | 56-52 |
| 09:49 | Southern Methodist | Rick Snyder makes the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 09:49 | Southern Methodist | Rick Snyder misses the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| 09:49 | Rider | Tom Sheffield snags the defensive board | 56-53 |
| 09:47 | Rider | Matthew Hamm is hacked by Charles Bergeron in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Bergeron, team foul #4 | 56-53 |
| 09:30 | Rider | Matthew Hamm connects on the jumper from the left side | 58-53 |
| 09:19 | Southern Methodist | Charles Bergeron's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-53 |
| 09:02 | Rider | Thomas Beaudette swats the shot by Charles Macdonald | 58-53 |
| 09:01 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Beaudette snags the defensive board | 58-53 |
| 08:55 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Beaudette misses short on a fadeaway from the left block | 58-53 |
| 08:54 | Rider | William Allen pulls down the rebound | 58-53 |
| 08:45 | Rider | David Purpura misses short on a jumper from close range | 58-53 |
| 08:43 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Ackles grabs the defensive rebound | 58-53 |
| 08:25 | Southern Methodist | Charles Bergeron is hacked by Tom Sheffield - foul #3 on Tom Sheffield, team foul #8 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Rider | Michael Mason (PG), Francis Wray (PF) Charles Macdonald, Tom Sheffield | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Floyd Harnois (PF) Thomas Ackles | |
| 08:25 | Southern Methodist | Charles Bergeron makes the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 08:25 | Southern Methodist | Charles Bergeron makes the 2nd free throw | 58-55 |
| 08:23 | Rider | Francis Wray loses the dribble to Charles Bergeron in the backcourt | 58-55 |
| 08:21 | Southern Methodist | Charles Bergeron lays it in | 58-57 |
| 08:19 | Rider | Rick Snyder steals it from Michael Mason in the backcourt | 58-57 |
| 08:05 | Southern Methodist | Floyd Harnois buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Johnny McGrath | 58-60 |
| 07:50 | Rider | Michael Mason is fouled on the floor by Johnny McGrath - foul #2 on Johnny McGrath, team foul #5 | 58-60 |
| Subs | Rider | Donald Williams (SG) David Purpura | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Thomas Ackles (SG) Charles Bergeron | |
| 07:33 | Rider | Matthew Hamm lays it in on a great pass from William Allen | 60-60 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Michael Mason (fresh) SG - Donald Williams (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Allen (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. PF - Francis Wray (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Hamm (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Johnny McGrath (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Ackles (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Rick Snyder (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Floyd Harnois (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Thomas Beaudette (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Southern Methodist | Rick Snyder is whistled for a carry | 60-60 |
| Subs | Rider | Gerald Ives (SF) William Allen | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Daniel Russell (SF), Michael Cox (C) Rick Snyder, Thomas Beaudette | |
| 06:53 | Rider | Donald Williams can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 60-60 |
| 06:52 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Ackles grabs the defensive rebound | 60-60 |
| 06:33 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Russell scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-63 |
| 06:18 | Rider | Donald Williams drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 62-63 |
| 06:03 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Russell clanks a 3 from straight away | 62-63 |
| 06:02 | Rider | Francis Wray snags the defensive board | 62-63 |
| 05:43 | Rider | Francis Wray buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Mason | 65-63 |
| 05:32 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Russell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-63 |
| Subs | Rider | Harrison Genest (PG), Charles Macdonald (SG), William Allen (SF), David Purpura (PF), Tom Sheffield (C) Michael Mason, Donald Williams, Gerald Ives, Francis Wray, Matthew Hamm | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Wes Edwards (SG), Rick Snyder (SF), Thomas Beaudette (PF) Thomas Ackles, Daniel Russell, Floyd Harnois | |
| 05:20 | Rider | Harrison Genest's pass is intercepted by Johnny McGrath | 65-63 |
| 05:00 | Southern Methodist | Wes Edwards hits the finger roll on a great pass from Thomas Beaudette | 65-65 |
| 04:46 | Rider | David Purpura buries a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Harrison Genest and he's fouled by Thomas Beaudette - foul #3 on Thomas Beaudette, team foul #6 | 67-65 |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Aaron Graham (PG), Charles Bergeron (C) Johnny McGrath, Michael Cox | |
| 04:46 | Rider | David Purpura misses the free throw | 67-65 |
| 04:46 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Rick Snyder | 67-65 |
| 04:27 | Southern Methodist | Rick Snyder drills a jumper in the paint and he's hacked by William Allen - foul #2 on William Allen, team foul #9 | 67-67 |
| 04:27 | Southern Methodist | Rick Snyder makes the free throw | 67-68 |
| 04:09 | Rider | Harrison Genest misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 67-68 |
| 04:08 | Rider | Harrison Genest grabs the offensive rebound | 67-68 |
| 03:55 | Rider | Harrison Genest can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 67-68 |
| 03:54 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Rick Snyder | 67-68 |
| 03:40 | Southern Methodist | Wes Edwards connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line and he's hacked by William Allen - foul #3 on William Allen, team foul #10 | 67-70 |
| Subs | Rider | Gerald Ives (SF), Francis Wray (PF), Matthew Hamm (C) Charles Macdonald, David Purpura, Tom Sheffield | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Thomas Ackles (PG), Daniel Russell (SF) Aaron Graham, Charles Bergeron | |
| 03:40 | Southern Methodist | Wes Edwards misses the free throw | 67-70 |
| 03:40 | Rider | Francis Wray snags the defensive board | 67-70 |
| 03:23 | Rider | Matthew Hamm's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-70 |
| Subs | Rider | Michael Mason (PG) Harrison Genest | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Floyd Harnois (PF) Rick Snyder | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Michael Mason (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Allen (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gerald Ives (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. PF - Francis Wray (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Matthew Hamm (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Thomas Ackles (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Wes Edwards (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Russell (tiring) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Floyd Harnois (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Thomas Beaudette (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:08 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Ackles misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 67-70 |
| 03:06 | Rider | Matthew Hamm pulls down the rebound | 67-70 |
| 02:47 | Rider | Matthew Hamm misses short on a jumper from close range | 67-70 |
| 02:45 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Beaudette gets the rebound | 67-70 |
| 02:40 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Ackles hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 67-70 |
| 02:38 | Rider | The rebound goes to Gerald Ives | 67-70 |
| 02:38 | Rider | Rider calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-70 |
| Subs | Rider | Harrison Genest (PG), Donald Williams (SG), David Purpura (PF), Brent Crandell (C) Michael Mason, Gerald Ives, Francis Wray, Matthew Hamm | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Johnny McGrath (PG), Aaron Graham (SG), Charles Bergeron (PF), Michael Cox (C) Thomas Ackles, Wes Edwards, Floyd Harnois, Thomas Beaudette | |
| 02:22 | Rider | Donald Williams buries a 3 from the right corner | 70-70 |
| 02:13 | Southern Methodist | Charles Bergeron drills a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Aaron Graham | 70-72 |
| 02:02 | Rider | David Purpura lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Harrison Genest | 72-72 |
| 01:45 | Southern Methodist | Michael Cox hits a turnaround in the paint set up by Aaron Graham | 72-74 |
| 01:45 | Rider | Rider calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-74 |
| Subs | Rider | Gerald Ives (SF), Francis Wray (PF), Matthew Hamm (C) William Allen, David Purpura, Brent Crandell | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Wes Edwards (SG), Floyd Harnois (PF) Aaron Graham, Charles Bergeron | |
| 01:31 | Rider | Francis Wray hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Matthew Hamm | 74-74 |
| 01:04 | Southern Methodist | Gerald Ives steals it from Daniel Russell | 74-74 |
| 01:00 | Rider | Donald Williams banks in the layup on a great pass from Gerald Ives | 76-74 |
| 00:51 | Southern Methodist | Michael Cox loses the dribble to Francis Wray | 76-74 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:24 | Rider | Gerald Ives banks in the layup on a great pass from Harrison Genest | 78-74 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:18 | Southern Methodist | Floyd Harnois misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 78-74 |
| 00:16 | Rider | Matthew Hamm pulls down the rebound | 78-74 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:14 | Rider | Matthew Hamm is fouled in the backcourt by Johnny McGrath - foul #3 on Johnny McGrath, team foul #7 | 78-74 |
| Subs | Rider | William Allen (SF) Gerald Ives | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 00:14 | Rider | Matthew Hamm misses the 1st free throw | 78-74 |
| 00:14 | Southern Methodist | Michael Cox pulls down the rebound | 78-74 |
| 00:09 | Southern Methodist | Johnny McGrath misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 78-74 |
| 00:08 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Russell snags the offensive board | 78-74 |
| 00:06 | Southern Methodist | A charge is called on Michael Cox - foul #3 on Michael Cox, team foul #8 | 78-74 |
| 00:03 | Rider | Donald Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Wes Edwards - foul #2 on Wes Edwards, team foul #9 | 78-74 |
| 00:03 | Rider | Donald Williams makes the 1st free throw | 79-74 |
| 00:03 | Rider | Donald Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:00 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Russell clanks a halfcourt shot | 80-74 |