| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Don Boyd (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Martin Lackey (fresh) 6 pts. SF - George Reynolds (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lawrence Yerkes (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Allen Givens (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Wilbert Clarke (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kevin Lafever (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Matthew Nichols (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Albert Vancleave (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Roy Hauer (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern State | George Reynolds inbounds the ball | 33-35 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:48 | Northwestern State | Martin Lackey hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 33-35 |
| 19:47 | TX State-San Marcos | Roy Hauer pulls down the rebound | 33-35 |
| 19:27 | TX State-San Marcos | Albert Vancleave misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 33-35 |
| 19:25 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Don Boyd | 33-35 |
| 19:13 | Northwestern State | Albert Vancleave is called for the reach on Don Boyd - foul #2 on Albert Vancleave, team foul #1 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Vernon Hollenbeck (SF) George Reynolds | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Christopher Easley (C) Roy Hauer | |
| 18:56 | Northwestern State | Lawrence Yerkes can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-35 |
| 18:55 | TX State-San Marcos | Wilbert Clarke snags the defensive board | 33-35 |
| 18:43 | TX State-San Marcos | Christopher Easley misses short on a 3 from the left wing but he's fouled by Don Boyd - foul #1 on Don Boyd, team foul #1 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Robinette (PG), Christopher Harvey (SF), Leroy Slowinski (PF), Philip Munger (C) Don Boyd, Martin Lackey, Lawrence Yerkes, Allen Givens | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Michael Wagner (PG), Robert Smith (SF), Eugene Stanford (PF) Kevin Lafever, Matthew Nichols, Albert Vancleave | |
| 18:43 | TX State-San Marcos | Christopher Easley makes the 1st free throw | 33-36 |
| 18:43 | TX State-San Marcos | Christopher Easley makes the 2nd free throw | 33-37 |
| 18:43 | TX State-San Marcos | Christopher Easley makes the 3rd free throw | 33-38 |
| 18:35 | Northwestern State | Philip Munger can't connect on an uncontested floater from the right side | 33-38 |
| 18:33 | Northwestern State | Philip Munger tips it back up and in | 35-38 |
| 18:16 | TX State-San Marcos | Christopher Easley can't finish the uncontested layup | 35-38 |
| 18:15 | Northwestern State | Christopher Harvey pulls down the rebound | 35-38 |
| 17:58 | Northwestern State | Leroy Slowinski misses badly on the uncontested runner from the left block | 35-38 |
| 17:56 | Northwestern State | John Robinette gets the offensive rebound | 35-38 |
| 17:36 | Northwestern State | Michael Wagner steals the ball from Christopher Harvey | 35-38 |
| 17:22 | TX State-San Marcos | Christopher Easley buries a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Smith | 35-40 |
| 17:20 | Northwestern State | Vernon Hollenbeck's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-40 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Don Boyd (PG), Martin Lackey (SG), George Reynolds (SF), Lawrence Yerkes (PF), Allen Givens (C) John Robinette, Vernon Hollenbeck, Christopher Harvey, Leroy Slowinski, Philip Munger | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Kevin Lafever (PG), Matthew Nichols (SF), Albert Vancleave (PF), Roy Hauer (C) Michael Wagner, Robert Smith, Eugene Stanford, Christopher Easley | |
| 17:02 | TX State-San Marcos | Albert Vancleave misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-40 |
| 17:01 | Northwestern State | Allen Givens gets the rebound | 35-40 |
| 16:58 | Northwestern State | Kevin Lafever steals it from Lawrence Yerkes in the backcourt | 35-40 |
| 16:57 | TX State-San Marcos | Matthew Nichols hits the finger roll on a great pass from Kevin Lafever | 35-42 |
| 16:33 | Northwestern State | Allen Givens double dribbles | 35-42 |
| 16:25 | TX State-San Marcos | Kevin Lafever can't connect on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by George Reynolds - foul #2 on George Reynolds, team foul #2 | 35-42 |
| 16:25 | TX State-San Marcos | Kevin Lafever misses the 1st free throw | 35-42 |
| 16:25 | TX State-San Marcos | Kevin Lafever misses the 2nd free throw | 35-42 |
| 16:25 | Northwestern State | Lawrence Yerkes pulls down the rebound | 35-42 |
| 16:07 | Northwestern State | Lawrence Yerkes hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 35-42 |
| 16:06 | Northwestern State | Lawrence Yerkes grabs the offensive rebound | 35-42 |
| 15:50 | Northwestern State | Albert Vancleave is called for the reach on Lawrence Yerkes - foul #3 on Albert Vancleave, team foul #2 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gene Leaf (PG) Don Boyd | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Murray Salter (PG), Edward King (SG) Kevin Lafever, Wilbert Clarke | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Gene Leaf (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Martin Lackey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - George Reynolds (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lawrence Yerkes (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Allen Givens (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Murray Salter (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Edward King (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. SF - Matthew Nichols (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Albert Vancleave (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Roy Hauer (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Northwestern State | Gene Leaf misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-42 |
| 15:40 | Northwestern State | The offensive rebound goes to Lawrence Yerkes | 35-42 |
| 15:31 | Northwestern State | George Reynolds hits a floater from the right block | 37-42 |
| 15:04 | TX State-San Marcos | Edward King is hacked by George Reynolds - foul #3 on George Reynolds, team foul #3 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Robinette (SG), Vernon Hollenbeck (SF), Philip Munger (PF), Leroy Slowinski (C) Martin Lackey, George Reynolds, Lawrence Yerkes, Allen Givens | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Michael Wagner (SF), Eugene Stanford (PF), Christopher Easley (C) Matthew Nichols, Albert Vancleave, Roy Hauer | |
| 14:46 | TX State-San Marcos | Edward King can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-42 |
| 14:44 | Northwestern State | Leroy Slowinski gets the rebound | 37-42 |
| 14:28 | Northwestern State | Leroy Slowinski is alone and throws it down set up by Gene Leaf | 39-42 |
| 14:18 | TX State-San Marcos | Michael Wagner hits a wide open shot from the right side on a great pass from Edward King | 39-44 |
| 13:50 | Northwestern State | Gene Leaf connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-44 |
| 13:34 | TX State-San Marcos | Eugene Stanford is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Murray Salter | 42-47 |
| 13:23 | Northwestern State | John Robinette is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Gene Leaf | 44-47 |
| 13:17 | TX State-San Marcos | Murray Salter makes the runner from close range on a great pass from Michael Wagner and the foul's on John Robinette - foul #1 on John Robinette, team foul #4 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Don Boyd (PG), Martin Lackey (SG), George Reynolds (SF), Christopher Harvey (PF), Allen Givens (C) Gene Leaf, John Robinette, Vernon Hollenbeck, Philip Munger, Leroy Slowinski | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Kevin Lafever (SG), Matthew Nichols (SF), Robert Smith (PF), Roy Hauer (C) Edward King, Michael Wagner, Eugene Stanford, Christopher Easley | |
| 13:17 | TX State-San Marcos | Murray Salter makes the free throw | 44-50 |
| 12:52 | Northwestern State | Don Boyd can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the right side | 44-50 |
| 12:50 | TX State-San Marcos | Roy Hauer gets the rebound | 44-50 |
| 12:48 | TX State-San Marcos | Kevin Lafever throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-50 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Lawrence Yerkes (PF) George Reynolds | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Edward King (SG), Albert Vancleave (PF) Murray Salter, Matthew Nichols | |
| 12:38 | Northwestern State | Allen Givens misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-50 |
| 12:36 | TX State-San Marcos | Albert Vancleave grabs the defensive rebound | 44-50 |
| 12:34 | TX State-San Marcos | Kevin Lafever is fouled in the backcourt by Don Boyd - foul #2 on Don Boyd, team foul #5 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Matthew Nichols (SF) Robert Smith | |
| 12:12 | TX State-San Marcos | Kevin Lafever comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 44-50 |
| 12:10 | TX State-San Marcos | Roy Hauer snags the offensive board | 44-50 |
| 11:50 | TX State-San Marcos | Edward King misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-50 |
| 11:49 | TX State-San Marcos | Roy Hauer snags the offensive board | 44-50 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Don Boyd (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Martin Lackey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Christopher Harvey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lawrence Yerkes (tiring) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Allen Givens (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Kevin Lafever (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edward King (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Matthew Nichols (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Albert Vancleave (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Roy Hauer (tiring) 6 reb. | |
| 11:34 | TX State-San Marcos | Matthew Nichols can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 44-50 |
| 11:32 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Martin Lackey | 44-50 |
| 11:28 | Northwestern State | Martin Lackey hits a 3 from the left corner set up by Don Boyd | 47-50 |
| 11:13 | TX State-San Marcos | Edward King misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Martin Lackey - foul #2 on Martin Lackey, team foul #6 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gene Leaf (PG), George Reynolds (SF), Philip Munger (PF), Leroy Slowinski (C) Don Boyd, Christopher Harvey, Lawrence Yerkes, Allen Givens | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Wilbert Clarke (PG), Michael Wagner (SF), Robert Smith (PF), Christopher Easley (C) Kevin Lafever, Matthew Nichols, Albert Vancleave, Roy Hauer | |
| 11:13 | TX State-San Marcos | Edward King makes the 1st free throw | 47-51 |
| 11:13 | TX State-San Marcos | Edward King makes the 2nd free throw | 47-52 |
| 10:51 | Northwestern State | Gene Leaf is fouled on the floor by Christopher Easley - foul #2 on Christopher Easley, team foul #3 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Robinette (SG) Martin Lackey | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Murray Salter (PG) Edward King | |
| 10:28 | Northwestern State | Gene Leaf is fouled on the floor by Michael Wagner - foul #2 on Michael Wagner, team foul #4 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Lawrence Yerkes (PF) Philip Munger | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| 10:10 | Northwestern State | Lawrence Yerkes knocks in the fadeaway in the lane | 49-52 |
| 09:58 | TX State-San Marcos | John Robinette is called for the reach on Murray Salter - foul #2 on John Robinette, team foul #7 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Martin Lackey (SG), Vernon Hollenbeck (SF), Allen Givens (C) John Robinette, George Reynolds, Leroy Slowinski | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Eugene Stanford (SF), Albert Vancleave (PF), Roy Hauer (C) Michael Wagner, Christopher Easley, Robert Smith | |
| 09:58 | TX State-San Marcos | Murray Salter makes the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 09:58 | TX State-San Marcos | Murray Salter misses the 2nd free throw | 49-53 |
| 09:58 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Lawrence Yerkes | 49-53 |
| 09:56 | Northwestern State | Vernon Hollenbeck's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-53 |
| 09:39 | TX State-San Marcos | Roy Hauer is hacked by Vernon Hollenbeck - foul #2 on Vernon Hollenbeck, team foul #8 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Philip Munger (PF) Lawrence Yerkes | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| 09:39 | TX State-San Marcos | Roy Hauer makes the 1st free throw | 49-54 |
| 09:39 | TX State-San Marcos | Roy Hauer makes the 2nd free throw | 49-55 |
| 09:17 | Northwestern State | Vernon Hollenbeck misses short on an open floater from the left block | 49-55 |
| 09:15 | Northwestern State | Allen Givens gets the offensive rebound | 49-55 |
| 09:07 | Northwestern State | Allen Givens scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Vernon Hollenbeck | 51-55 |
| 09:03 | TX State-San Marcos | Murray Salter throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-55 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Don Boyd (PG) Gene Leaf | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Matthew Nichols (SF), Christopher Easley (PF), Kevin Lafever (C) Eugene Stanford, Albert Vancleave, Roy Hauer | |
| 08:46 | Northwestern State | Allen Givens hits a wide open shot from the right wing set up by Don Boyd | 53-55 |
| 08:32 | TX State-San Marcos | Christopher Easley misses the fadeaway in the lane | 53-55 |
| 08:31 | Northwestern State | Vernon Hollenbeck snags the defensive board | 53-55 |
| 08:28 | Northwestern State | Allen Givens is called for traveling in the backcourt | 53-55 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Robinette (SG), George Reynolds (SF), Lawrence Yerkes (PF), Leroy Slowinski (C) Martin Lackey, Vernon Hollenbeck, Philip Munger, Allen Givens | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Edward King (SG), Robert Smith (PF) Murray Salter, Wilbert Clarke | |
| 08:08 | TX State-San Marcos | Leroy Slowinski steals it from Matthew Nichols | 53-55 |
| 08:06 | Northwestern State | Robert Smith picks off the pass by John Robinette in the backcourt | 53-55 |
| 07:52 | TX State-San Marcos | Kevin Lafever misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-55 |
| 07:50 | Northwestern State | John Robinette grabs the defensive rebound | 53-55 |
| 07:46 | Northwestern State | Don Boyd is called for traveling in the backcourt | 53-55 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gene Leaf (PG), Martin Lackey (SG) Don Boyd, John Robinette | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Murray Salter (PG), Michael Wagner (SF), Albert Vancleave (PF) Kevin Lafever, Matthew Nichols, Christopher Easley | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Gene Leaf (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Martin Lackey (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - George Reynolds (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Lawrence Yerkes (tired) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Leroy Slowinski (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Murray Salter (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Edward King (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Wagner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Albert Vancleave (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Smith (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:27 | TX State-San Marcos | Edward King is fouled on the floor by Gene Leaf - foul #4 on Gene Leaf, team foul #9 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Vernon Hollenbeck (SF), Philip Munger (C) George Reynolds, Leroy Slowinski | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Roy Hauer (C) Robert Smith | |
| 07:27 | TX State-San Marcos | Edward King makes the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 07:27 | TX State-San Marcos | Edward King makes the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| 07:06 | Northwestern State | Michael Wagner steals it from Martin Lackey | 53-57 |
| 06:44 | TX State-San Marcos | Michael Wagner clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-57 |
| 06:43 | TX State-San Marcos | Albert Vancleave snags the offensive board | 53-57 |
| 06:24 | TX State-San Marcos | Roy Hauer is hacked by Lawrence Yerkes - foul #1 on Lawrence Yerkes, team foul #10 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Don Boyd (PG), John Robinette (SG), George Reynolds (SF), Christopher Harvey (PF), Allen Givens (C) Gene Leaf, Martin Lackey, Vernon Hollenbeck, Lawrence Yerkes, Philip Munger | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Kevin Lafever (PG), Wilbert Clarke (SG), Matthew Nichols (SF), Eugene Stanford (PF) Murray Salter, Edward King, Michael Wagner, Albert Vancleave | |
| 06:24 | TX State-San Marcos | Roy Hauer misses the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 06:24 | TX State-San Marcos | Roy Hauer makes the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| 06:13 | Northwestern State | Don Boyd clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 53-58 |
| 06:11 | TX State-San Marcos | Wilbert Clarke snags the defensive board | 53-58 |
| 06:06 | TX State-San Marcos | Wilbert Clarke connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Eugene Stanford | 53-61 |
| 05:47 | Northwestern State | Allen Givens misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 53-61 |
| 05:46 | TX State-San Marcos | Roy Hauer grabs the defensive rebound | 53-61 |
| 05:31 | TX State-San Marcos | Eugene Stanford misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 53-61 |
| 05:30 | Northwestern State | Don Boyd gets the rebound | 53-61 |
| 05:07 | Northwestern State | George Reynolds misses badly on a floater from the left block | 53-61 |
| 05:06 | Northwestern State | Allen Givens misses the tip | 53-61 |
| 05:05 | TX State-San Marcos | Matthew Nichols grabs the defensive rebound | 53-61 |
| 05:03 | TX State-San Marcos | John Robinette steps in front of the Matthew Nichols pass in the backcourt | 53-61 |
| 04:55 | Northwestern State | Roy Hauer is called for the reach on Don Boyd - foul #3 on Roy Hauer, team foul #5 | 53-61 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gene Leaf (PG), Martin Lackey (SG), Vernon Hollenbeck (SF), Philip Munger (PF), Leroy Slowinski (C) Don Boyd, John Robinette, George Reynolds, Christopher Harvey, Allen Givens | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Murray Salter (PG), Michael Wagner (SF), Christopher Easley (PF), Robert Smith (C) Kevin Lafever, Matthew Nichols, Eugene Stanford, Roy Hauer | |
| 04:38 | Northwestern State | Gene Leaf clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 53-61 |
| 04:37 | TX State-San Marcos | Christopher Easley gets the rebound | 53-61 |
| 04:19 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Smith connects on the open 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Wilbert Clarke | 53-64 |
| 04:08 | Northwestern State | Leroy Slowinski loses the ball out of bounds | 53-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Edward King (SG), Albert Vancleave (PF) Wilbert Clarke, Robert Smith | |
| 03:41 | TX State-San Marcos | Murray Salter hits a jumper from the right side set up by Michael Wagner | 53-66 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Gene Leaf (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Martin Lackey (tiring) 9 pts. SF - Vernon Hollenbeck (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Leroy Slowinski (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Philip Munger (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Murray Salter (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Edward King (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Wagner (tired) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. PF - Albert Vancleave (tired) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Christopher Easley (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:31 | Northwestern State | Murray Salter steps in front of the Philip Munger pass | 53-66 |
| 03:31 | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 53-66 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Robinette (SG), Don Boyd (SF), Lawrence Yerkes (PF), Allen Givens (C) Martin Lackey, Vernon Hollenbeck, Leroy Slowinski, Philip Munger | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Wilbert Clarke (PG), Eugene Stanford (SF), Kevin Lafever (C) Murray Salter, Michael Wagner, Christopher Easley | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:13 | TX State-San Marcos | Edward King misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-66 |
| 03:11 | Northwestern State | John Robinette grabs the defensive rebound | 53-66 |
| 03:06 | Northwestern State | Don Boyd connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Lawrence Yerkes | 55-66 |
| 02:39 | TX State-San Marcos | Eugene Stanford can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the left block | 55-66 |
| 02:37 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Don Boyd | 55-66 |
| 02:08 | Northwestern State | Eugene Stanford steals the ball from John Robinette | 55-66 |
| 02:05 | TX State-San Marcos | Eugene Stanford lays it up and in | 55-68 |
| 01:44 | Northwestern State | Allen Givens hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 55-68 |
| 01:43 | Northwestern State | Gene Leaf tips it in | 57-68 |
| 01:23 | TX State-San Marcos | Edward King misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 57-68 |
| 01:21 | Northwestern State | Lawrence Yerkes snags the defensive board | 57-68 |
| 01:17 | Northwestern State | Gene Leaf is fouled in the backcourt by Wilbert Clarke - foul #3 on Wilbert Clarke, team foul #6 | 57-68 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Vernon Hollenbeck (SG), Christopher Harvey (SF), Leroy Slowinski (PF), Philip Munger (C) Gene Leaf, John Robinette, Lawrence Yerkes, Allen Givens | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Michael Wagner (SF), Christopher Easley (PF), Robert Smith (C) Edward King, Eugene Stanford, Albert Vancleave | |
| 01:06 | Northwestern State | Christopher Harvey connects on the jumper from just outside the lane | 59-68 |
| 00:51 | TX State-San Marcos | Wilbert Clarke misses long on an open shot from the left side | 59-68 |
| 00:50 | TX State-San Marcos | Christopher Easley gets the offensive rebound | 59-68 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:47 | TX State-San Marcos | Christopher Harvey is called for the reach on Christopher Easley - foul #2 on Christopher Harvey, team foul #11 | 59-68 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gene Leaf (PG), Martin Lackey (SG), George Reynolds (SF), Lawrence Yerkes (PF), Allen Givens (C) Don Boyd, Vernon Hollenbeck, Christopher Harvey, Leroy Slowinski, Philip Munger | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Murray Salter (PG), Edward King (SG), Roy Hauer (C) Wilbert Clarke, Kevin Lafever, Robert Smith | |
| 00:47 | TX State-San Marcos | Christopher Easley makes the 1st free throw | 59-69 |
| 00:47 | TX State-San Marcos | Christopher Easley makes the 2nd free throw | 59-70 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:43 | Northwestern State | George Reynolds's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-70 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Don Boyd (PG), Vernon Hollenbeck (SG), Christopher Harvey (SF), Leroy Slowinski (PF), Philip Munger (C) Gene Leaf, Martin Lackey, George Reynolds, Lawrence Yerkes, Allen Givens | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Wilbert Clarke (PG), Kevin Lafever (SG), Robert Smith (C) Murray Salter, Edward King, Roy Hauer | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:20 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Smith misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 59-70 |
| 00:18 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Don Boyd | 59-70 |
| 00:16 | Northwestern State | Christopher Harvey is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 59-70 |
| 00:00 | TX State-San Marcos | Wilbert Clarke runs out the clock | 59-70 |