| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Bruce Williams (fresh) SG - Eugene Kivett (fresh) SF - Gordon Connor (fresh) PF - Russ Davis (fresh) C - Daniel Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Charles Lady (fresh) SG - Pete Lewallen (fresh) SF - Ricky Tapia (fresh) PF - Kevin Alford (fresh) C - Glen Wilson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | James Madison | Glen Wilson 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 (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:58 | James Madison | Bruce Williams is called for the reach on Charles Lady in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bruce Williams, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:49 | James Madison | Pete Lewallen's pass is intercepted by Daniel Smith | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Stephen F. Austin | Eugene Kivett is hacked by Pete Lewallen - foul #1 on Pete Lewallen, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:09 | Stephen F. Austin | Russ Davis's pass is intercepted by Pete Lewallen | 0-0 |
| 19:04 | James Madison | Charles Lady blows the layup | 0-0 |
| 19:03 | Stephen F. Austin | Gordon Connor gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:58 | Stephen F. Austin | Eugene Kivett banks in the wide open layup set up by Daniel Smith | 2-0 |
| 18:54 | James Madison | Pete Lewallen is alone and drills a jumpshot from the left side set up by Charles Lady | 2-2 |
| 18:37 | Stephen F. Austin | Eugene Kivett comes up short on the floater in the paint | 2-2 |
| 18:35 | James Madison | Glen Wilson snags the defensive board | 2-2 |
| 18:33 | James Madison | Russ Davis is called for the reach on Charles Lady in the backcourt - foul #1 on Russ Davis, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 18:22 | James Madison | Pete Lewallen comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 2-2 |
| 18:21 | Stephen F. Austin | Russ Davis pulls down the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:19 | Stephen F. Austin | Gordon Connor is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Alford - foul #1 on Kevin Alford, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 18:13 | Stephen F. Austin | Eugene Kivett makes the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Daniel Smith | 4-2 |
| 17:57 | James Madison | Charles Lady connects on the open jumper from just outside the lane | 4-4 |
| 17:55 | Stephen F. Austin | Charles Lady takes the ball from Eugene Kivett in the backcourt | 4-4 |
| 17:44 | James Madison | Glen Wilson misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Daniel Smith - foul #1 on Daniel Smith, team foul #3 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Dennis Bowen (PG), Keith Brown (SG), David Batson (SF), Keith Fisher (PF), Mathew Ransom (C) Bruce Williams, Eugene Kivett, Gordon Connor, Russ Davis, Daniel Smith | |
| Subs | James Madison | Micheal Stops (PG), Eric Wiley (SG), Sidney Jones (SF), Gilbert Hamilton (PF) Charles Lady, Pete Lewallen, Ricky Tapia, Kevin Alford | |
| 17:44 | James Madison | Glen Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 4-5 |
| 17:44 | James Madison | Glen Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 4-6 |
| 17:29 | Stephen F. Austin | David Batson's fadeaway is rejected by Glen Wilson | 4-6 |
| 17:28 | Stephen F. Austin | Keith Fisher grabs the offensive rebound | 4-6 |
| 17:11 | Stephen F. Austin | Mathew Ransom hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 4-6 |
| 17:10 | James Madison | Micheal Stops grabs the defensive rebound | 4-6 |
| 17:08 | James Madison | Keith Brown steals it from Eric Wiley in the backcourt | 4-6 |
| 16:49 | Stephen F. Austin | David Batson can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Sidney Jones - foul #1 on Sidney Jones, team foul #3 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Bruce Williams (PG), Eugene Kivett (SG), John Nace (PF), Daniel Smith (C) Dennis Bowen, Keith Brown, Keith Fisher, Mathew Ransom | |
| Subs | James Madison | Charles Lady (PG), Pete Lewallen (SG), Rene Romano (SF), Marshall Gray (PF), Preston Hughes (C) Micheal Stops, Eric Wiley, Sidney Jones, Gilbert Hamilton, Glen Wilson | |
| 16:49 | Stephen F. Austin | David Batson makes the 1st free throw | 5-6 |
| 16:49 | Stephen F. Austin | David Batson makes the 2nd free throw | 6-6 |
| 16:27 | James Madison | Marshall Gray is open and scores on a fadeaway near the basket | 6-8 |
| 16:17 | Stephen F. Austin | Daniel Smith is by himself and knocks in the runner from the left block set up by David Batson | 8-8 |
| 16:13 | James Madison | Eugene Kivett takes the ball from Pete Lewallen in the backcourt | 8-8 |
| 16:10 | Stephen F. Austin | Eugene Kivett misses the lay-in | 8-8 |
| 16:09 | James Madison | Marshall Gray grabs the defensive rebound | 8-8 |
| 16:01 | James Madison | Charles Lady is fouled on the floor by Bruce Williams - foul #2 on Bruce Williams, team foul #4 | 8-8 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Dennis Bowen (PG), Keith Brown (SG), Gordon Connor (SF), Russ Davis (PF) Bruce Williams, Eugene Kivett, David Batson, John Nace | |
| Subs | James Madison | Micheal Stops (PG), Eric Wiley (SG), Ricky Tapia (SF), Kevin Alford (PF) Charles Lady, Pete Lewallen, Rene Romano, Marshall Gray | |
| 15:46 | James Madison | Preston Hughes hits a floater near the basket and he's hacked by Daniel Smith - foul #2 on Daniel Smith, team foul #5 | 8-10 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Mathew Ransom (C) Daniel Smith | |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| 15:46 | James Madison | Preston Hughes misses the free throw | 8-10 |
| 15:46 | Stephen F. Austin | The rebound goes to Mathew Ransom | 8-10 |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Dennis Bowen (fresh) SG - Keith Brown (fairly fresh) SF - Gordon Connor (fairly fresh) PF - Russ Davis (fairly fresh) C - Mathew Ransom (fresh) | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Micheal Stops (fresh) SG - Eric Wiley (fairly fresh) SF - Ricky Tapia (fairly fresh) PF - Kevin Alford (tiring) C - Preston Hughes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:44 | Stephen F. Austin | Keith Brown is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Wiley - foul #1 on Eric Wiley, team foul #4 | 8-10 |
| 15:26 | Stephen F. Austin | Keith Brown misses short on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Micheal Stops - foul #1 on Micheal Stops, team foul #5 | 8-10 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| Subs | James Madison | Pete Lewallen (SG), Gilbert Hamilton (PF) Eric Wiley, Kevin Alford | |
| 15:26 | Stephen F. Austin | Keith Brown makes the 1st free throw | 9-10 |
| 15:26 | Stephen F. Austin | Keith Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 10-10 |
| 15:09 | James Madison | Ricky Tapia is fouled on the floor by Gordon Connor - foul #1 on Gordon Connor, team foul #6 | 10-10 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Eugene Kivett (SG), Keith Fisher (C) Keith Brown, Mathew Ransom | |
| Subs | James Madison | Charles Lady (PG), Sidney Jones (SF) Micheal Stops, Ricky Tapia | |
| 14:55 | James Madison | Pete Lewallen makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Charles Lady | 10-13 |
| 14:51 | Stephen F. Austin | Charles Lady steals it from Eugene Kivett in the backcourt | 10-13 |
| 14:46 | James Madison | Preston Hughes buries a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Lady | 10-15 |
| 14:30 | Stephen F. Austin | Russ Davis is hacked by Gilbert Hamilton - foul #1 on Gilbert Hamilton, team foul #6 | 10-15 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | John Nace (PF) Russ Davis | |
| Subs | James Madison | Eric Wiley (SG), Rene Romano (SF), Kevin Alford (PF), Marshall Gray (C) Pete Lewallen, Sidney Jones, Gilbert Hamilton, Preston Hughes | |
| 14:15 | Stephen F. Austin | Eugene Kivett can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Marshall Gray - foul #1 on Marshall Gray, team foul #7 | 10-15 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| Subs | James Madison | Micheal Stops (PG) Charles Lady | |
| 14:15 | Stephen F. Austin | Eugene Kivett misses the 1st free throw | 10-15 |
| 14:15 | Stephen F. Austin | Eugene Kivett misses the 2nd free throw | 10-15 |
| 14:15 | James Madison | The rebound goes to Marshall Gray | 10-15 |
| 14:07 | James Madison | Marshall Gray drills a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Rene Romano | 10-17 |
| 13:49 | Stephen F. Austin | Marshall Gray blocks the short jumper by Gordon Connor | 10-17 |
| 13:47 | James Madison | Rene Romano grabs the defensive rebound | 10-17 |
| 13:38 | James Madison | Marshall Gray misses the runner from close range but the foul's on Eugene Kivett - foul #1 on Eugene Kivett, team foul #7 | 10-17 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Keith Brown (SG), David Batson (SF), Russ Davis (PF), Mathew Ransom (C) Eugene Kivett, Gordon Connor, John Nace, Keith Fisher | |
| Subs | James Madison | Ricky Tapia (SF), Glen Wilson (C) Rene Romano, Kevin Alford | |
| 13:38 | James Madison | Marshall Gray makes the 1st free throw | 10-18 |
| 13:38 | James Madison | Marshall Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 10-19 |
| 13:24 | Stephen F. Austin | Keith Brown drills a jumper from close range on a great pass from David Batson | 12-19 |
| 13:17 | James Madison | Ricky Tapia clanks a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Keith Brown - foul #1 on Keith Brown, team foul #8 | 12-19 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| Subs | James Madison | Charles Lady (PG), Pete Lewallen (SG), Gilbert Hamilton (PF) Micheal Stops, Eric Wiley, Marshall Gray | |
| 13:17 | James Madison | Ricky Tapia misses the 1st free throw | 12-19 |
| 13:17 | James Madison | Ricky Tapia makes the 2nd free throw | 12-20 |
| 13:15 | Stephen F. Austin | Gilbert Hamilton steps in front of the Dennis Bowen pass in the backcourt | 12-20 |
| 13:08 | James Madison | Ricky Tapia throws a bad pass out of bounds | 12-20 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Gordon Connor (SF) Dennis Bowen | |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| 12:47 | Stephen F. Austin | David Batson misses the wide open 3 from the right corner | 12-20 |
| 12:45 | James Madison | Glen Wilson gets the rebound | 12-20 |
| 12:38 | James Madison | Charles Lady is fouled on the floor by David Batson - foul #1 on David Batson, team foul #9 | 12-20 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Keith Fisher (PF) Russ Davis | |
| Subs | James Madison | Sidney Jones (SF), Kevin Alford (PF), Preston Hughes (C) Ricky Tapia, Gilbert Hamilton, Glen Wilson | |
| 12:38 | James Madison | Charles Lady misses the 1st free throw | 12-20 |
| 12:38 | Stephen F. Austin | Keith Fisher gets the rebound | 12-20 |
| 12:18 | Stephen F. Austin | The jump hook by Mathew Ransom is blocked by Preston Hughes | 12-20 |
| 12:17 | Stephen F. Austin | Keith Fisher snags the offensive board | 12-20 |
| 12:00 | Stephen F. Austin | Gordon Connor misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 12-20 |
| 11:59 | Stephen F. Austin | Mathew Ransom grabs the offensive rebound | 12-20 |
| 11:35 | Stephen F. Austin | Mathew Ransom hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line and he's hacked by Preston Hughes - foul #1 on Preston Hughes, team foul #8 | 14-20 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Dennis Bowen (PG), Eugene Kivett (SG), Russ Davis (PF) Keith Brown, Gordon Connor, Keith Fisher | |
| Subs | James Madison | Micheal Stops (PG), Eric Wiley (SG), Rene Romano (SF), Gilbert Hamilton (PF) Charles Lady, Pete Lewallen, Sidney Jones, Kevin Alford | |
| 11:35 | Stephen F. Austin | Mathew Ransom makes the free throw | 15-20 |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Dennis Bowen (tiring) SG - Eugene Kivett (tiring) 4 pts. SF - David Batson (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Russ Davis (tiring) C - Mathew Ransom (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Micheal Stops (fresh) SG - Eric Wiley (fairly fresh) SF - Rene Romano (fresh) PF - Gilbert Hamilton (fairly fresh) C - Preston Hughes (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| 11:14 | James Madison | Preston Hughes hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 15-20 |
| 11:13 | James Madison | Eric Wiley tips it back up and in | 15-22 |
| 11:00 | Stephen F. Austin | Eugene Kivett hits a 3 from the right corner | 18-22 |
| 10:51 | James Madison | Micheal Stops can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 18-22 |
| 10:50 | Stephen F. Austin | Eugene Kivett snags the defensive board | 18-22 |
| 10:50 | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 18-22 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | John Nace (SF), Keith Fisher (C) David Batson, Mathew Ransom | |
| Subs | James Madison | Marshall Gray (PF), Glen Wilson (C) Gilbert Hamilton, Preston Hughes | |
| 10:48 | Stephen F. Austin | Marshall Gray takes the ball from Dennis Bowen in the backcourt | 18-22 |
| 10:31 | James Madison | Micheal Stops connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Marshall Gray and he's hacked by Dennis Bowen - foul #1 on Dennis Bowen, team foul #10 | 18-24 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Gordon Connor (SF) Russ Davis | |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| 10:31 | James Madison | Micheal Stops makes the free throw | 18-25 |
| 10:09 | Stephen F. Austin | Dennis Bowen hits a driving attempt in the paint and he's hacked by Eric Wiley - foul #2 on Eric Wiley, team foul #9 | 20-25 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Keith Brown (SG) Eugene Kivett | |
| Subs | James Madison | Pete Lewallen (SG), Ricky Tapia (SF) Eric Wiley, Rene Romano | |
| 10:09 | Stephen F. Austin | Dennis Bowen makes the free throw | 21-25 |
| 09:54 | James Madison | Pete Lewallen misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 21-25 |
| 09:53 | Stephen F. Austin | John Nace pulls down the rebound | 21-25 |
| 09:37 | Stephen F. Austin | Dennis Bowen travels with the ball | 21-25 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | David Batson (SF), Russ Davis (PF), Mathew Ransom (C) Gordon Connor, Keith Fisher, John Nace | |
| Subs | James Madison | Charles Lady (PG), Sidney Jones (SF), Gilbert Hamilton (PF), Preston Hughes (C) Micheal Stops, Pete Lewallen, Marshall Gray, Glen Wilson | |
| 09:22 | James Madison | Charles Lady misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 21-25 |
| 09:21 | James Madison | Gilbert Hamilton can't tip it in | 21-25 |
| 09:20 | James Madison | The offensive rebound goes to Preston Hughes | 21-25 |
| 09:10 | James Madison | Charles Lady scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Sidney Jones | 21-27 |
| 09:07 | Stephen F. Austin | Charles Lady picks off the pass by Dennis Bowen in the backcourt | 21-27 |
| 08:57 | James Madison | Ricky Tapia misses short on an open shot from the right side | 21-27 |
| 08:55 | James Madison | Charles Lady pulls down the offensive rebound | 21-27 |
| 08:39 | James Madison | Gilbert Hamilton is hacked by Russ Davis - foul #2 on Russ Davis, team foul #11 | 21-27 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Eugene Kivett (SG), Gordon Connor (SF), Keith Fisher (PF) Dennis Bowen, Keith Brown, Russ Davis | |
| Subs | James Madison | Micheal Stops (PG), Pete Lewallen (SG), Rene Romano (SF) Charles Lady, Ricky Tapia, Sidney Jones | |
| 08:39 | James Madison | Gilbert Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 21-28 |
| 08:39 | James Madison | Gilbert Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 21-29 |
| 08:37 | Stephen F. Austin | Micheal Stops steps in front of the Eugene Kivett pass in the backcourt | 21-29 |
| 08:35 | James Madison | Rene Romano lays it in on a nice dish by Micheal Stops | 21-31 |
| 08:25 | Stephen F. Austin | Eugene Kivett knocks in the shot from the right wing | 23-31 |
| 08:17 | James Madison | Keith Fisher swats the layup by Gilbert Hamilton | 23-31 |
| 08:15 | Stephen F. Austin | Mathew Ransom pulls down the rebound | 23-31 |
| 08:04 | Stephen F. Austin | Mathew Ransom connects on the driving attempt near the basket and he's fouled by Pete Lewallen - foul #2 on Pete Lewallen, team foul #10 | 25-31 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Dennis Bowen (PG), John Nace (PF) David Batson, Keith Fisher | |
| Subs | James Madison | Charles Lady (PG), Ricky Tapia (SG), Sidney Jones (SF), Kevin Alford (PF), Marshall Gray (C) Micheal Stops, Pete Lewallen, Rene Romano, Gilbert Hamilton, Preston Hughes | |
| 08:04 | Stephen F. Austin | Mathew Ransom makes the free throw | 26-31 |
| 07:53 | James Madison | Marshall Gray misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 26-31 |
| 07:51 | Stephen F. Austin | Mathew Ransom snags the defensive board | 26-31 |
| 07:36 | Stephen F. Austin | Mathew Ransom's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-31 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Keith Fisher (C) Mathew Ransom | |
| Subs | James Madison | Glen Wilson (C) Marshall Gray | |
| 07:34 | James Madison | Eugene Kivett is called for the reach on Charles Lady in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eugene Kivett, team foul #12 | 26-31 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Keith Brown (SG) Eugene Kivett | |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| 07:34 | James Madison | Charles Lady makes the 1st free throw | 26-32 |
| 07:34 | James Madison | Charles Lady makes the 2nd free throw | 26-33 |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Dennis Bowen (tired) 3 pts. SG - Keith Brown (tired) 4 pts. SF - Gordon Connor (tired) PF - Keith Fisher (tired) 3 reb. C - John Nace (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Charles Lady (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Ricky Tapia (tiring) 1 pts. SF - Sidney Jones (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Kevin Alford (tiring) C - Glen Wilson (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:10 | Stephen F. Austin | Dennis Bowen is whistled for traveling | 26-33 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | David Batson (PG) Dennis Bowen | |
| Subs | James Madison | Micheal Stops (PG), Rene Romano (SF) Charles Lady, Sidney Jones | |
| 07:07 | James Madison | Rene Romano's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 26-33 |
| 06:51 | Stephen F. Austin | Keith Brown misses the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Kevin Alford - foul #2 on Kevin Alford, team foul #11 | 26-33 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Mathew Ransom (C) Gordon Connor | |
| Subs | James Madison | Marshall Gray (PF), Preston Hughes (C) Kevin Alford, Glen Wilson | |
| 06:51 | Stephen F. Austin | Keith Brown makes the 1st free throw | 27-33 |
| 06:51 | Stephen F. Austin | Keith Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 28-33 |
| 06:33 | James Madison | Micheal Stops hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 28-33 |
| 06:32 | James Madison | Marshall Gray grabs the offensive board | 28-33 |
| 06:10 | James Madison | Marshall Gray can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 28-33 |
| 06:09 | Stephen F. Austin | John Nace snags the defensive board | 28-33 |
| 05:48 | Stephen F. Austin | David Batson is hacked by Rene Romano - foul #1 on Rene Romano, team foul #12 | 28-33 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Dennis Bowen (PG) Keith Fisher | |
| Subs | James Madison | Charles Lady (PG), Eric Wiley (SG), Sidney Jones (SF), Kevin Alford (PF), Glen Wilson (C) Micheal Stops, Ricky Tapia, Rene Romano, Marshall Gray, Preston Hughes | |
| 05:48 | Stephen F. Austin | David Batson misses the 1st free throw | 28-33 |
| 05:48 | Stephen F. Austin | David Batson makes the 2nd free throw | 29-33 |
| 05:30 | James Madison | Eric Wiley drills a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Sidney Jones | 29-35 |
| 05:07 | Stephen F. Austin | David Batson is open and buries a jumpshot from the left side | 31-35 |
| 04:52 | James Madison | Charles Lady is hacked by Dennis Bowen - foul #2 on Dennis Bowen, team foul #13 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Gordon Connor (SF), Keith Fisher (PF) Dennis Bowen, John Nace | |
| Subs | James Madison | Pete Lewallen (SG), Gilbert Hamilton (PF), Preston Hughes (C) Eric Wiley, Kevin Alford, Glen Wilson | |
| 04:52 | James Madison | Charles Lady makes the 1st free throw | 31-36 |
| 04:52 | James Madison | Charles Lady misses the 2nd free throw | 31-36 |
| 04:52 | Stephen F. Austin | The rebound goes to Mathew Ransom | 31-36 |
| 04:33 | Stephen F. Austin | Pete Lewallen takes the ball from David Batson | 31-36 |
| 04:31 | James Madison | Pete Lewallen is hacked by Gordon Connor in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gordon Connor, team foul #14 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Bruce Williams (PG) Gordon Connor | |
| Subs | James Madison | Micheal Stops (PG), Rene Romano (SF) Charles Lady, Sidney Jones | |
| 04:31 | James Madison | Pete Lewallen misses the 1st free throw | 31-36 |
| 04:31 | James Madison | Pete Lewallen misses the 2nd free throw | 31-36 |
| 04:31 | Stephen F. Austin | Mathew Ransom grabs the defensive rebound | 31-36 |
| 04:11 | Stephen F. Austin | Bruce Williams knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-36 |
| 03:53 | James Madison | Keith Brown is called for the reach on Rene Romano - foul #2 on Keith Brown, team foul #15 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Eugene Kivett (SG), Gordon Connor (SF), Russ Davis (PF), Daniel Smith (C) Keith Brown, David Batson, Keith Fisher, Mathew Ransom | |
| Subs | James Madison | Eric Wiley (SG), Marshall Gray (C) Pete Lewallen, Preston Hughes | |
| 03:53 | James Madison | Rene Romano makes the 1st free throw | 34-37 |
| 03:53 | James Madison | Rene Romano makes the 2nd free throw | 34-38 |
| 03:50 | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 34-38 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| Subs | James Madison | Ricky Tapia (SF), Kevin Alford (PF) Rene Romano, Gilbert Hamilton | |
| 03:34 | Stephen F. Austin | Gordon Connor makes the shot from the left block | 36-38 |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Bruce Williams (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Eugene Kivett (tiring) 9 pts. SF - Gordon Connor (tired) 2 pts. PF - Russ Davis (tiring) C - Daniel Smith (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Micheal Stops (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Wiley (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Ricky Tapia (tiring) 1 pts. PF - Kevin Alford (tired) C - Marshall Gray (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:22 | James Madison | Ricky Tapia buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Micheal Stops | 36-41 |
| 03:20 | Stephen F. Austin | Eugene Kivett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-41 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| Subs | James Madison | Charles Lady (PG), Glen Wilson (C) Micheal Stops, Kevin Alford | |
| 02:58 | James Madison | Glen Wilson is whistled for a carry | 36-41 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| Subs | James Madison | Pete Lewallen (SG), Sidney Jones (SF), Gilbert Hamilton (PF) Eric Wiley, Ricky Tapia, Marshall Gray | |
| 02:41 | Stephen F. Austin | Gordon Connor hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-41 |
| 02:39 | James Madison | Glen Wilson snags the defensive board | 36-41 |
| 02:35 | James Madison | Charles Lady can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 36-41 |
| 02:34 | Stephen F. Austin | Russ Davis pulls down the rebound | 36-41 |
| 02:27 | Stephen F. Austin | Russ Davis can't finish the layup | 36-41 |
| 02:26 | James Madison | Gilbert Hamilton pulls down the rebound | 36-41 |
| 02:22 | James Madison | Charles Lady connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Pete Lewallen | 36-44 |
| 02:07 | Stephen F. Austin | Bruce Williams comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-44 |
| 02:05 | Stephen F. Austin | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Smith | 36-44 |
| 01:57 | Stephen F. Austin | Eugene Kivett misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-44 |
| 01:56 | James Madison | Charles Lady pulls down the rebound | 36-44 |
| 01:56 | James Madison | James Madison calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 36-44 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| Subs | James Madison | Micheal Stops (PG), Eric Wiley (SG), Rene Romano (SF), Kevin Alford (PF), Preston Hughes (C) Charles Lady, Pete Lewallen, Sidney Jones, Gilbert Hamilton, Glen Wilson | |
| 01:54 | James Madison | Micheal Stops is fouled in the backcourt by Bruce Williams - foul #3 on Bruce Williams, team foul #16 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Dennis Bowen (PG) Bruce Williams | |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| 01:54 | James Madison | Micheal Stops makes the 1st free throw | 36-45 |
| 01:54 | James Madison | Micheal Stops makes the 2nd free throw | 36-46 |
| 01:36 | Stephen F. Austin | Daniel Smith lays it up and in | 38-46 |
| 01:34 | James Madison | Micheal Stops is fouled in the backcourt by Dennis Bowen - foul #3 on Dennis Bowen, team foul #17 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | David Batson (PG), John Nace (SF) Dennis Bowen, Gordon Connor | |
| Subs | James Madison | Marshall Gray (PF) Kevin Alford | |
| 01:34 | James Madison | Micheal Stops makes the 1st free throw | 38-47 |
| 01:34 | James Madison | Micheal Stops makes the 2nd free throw | 38-48 |
| 01:21 | Stephen F. Austin | John Nace throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-48 |
| 01:11 | James Madison | Eric Wiley is wide open but clanks a jumper from the right side | 38-48 |
| 01:09 | Stephen F. Austin | John Nace snags the defensive board | 38-48 |
| 01:04 | Stephen F. Austin | John Nace knocks in the shot from the left side and he's hacked by Rene Romano - foul #2 on Rene Romano, team foul #13 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Keith Brown (SG), Keith Fisher (PF) Eugene Kivett, Russ Davis | |
| Subs | James Madison | Ricky Tapia (SF) Rene Romano | |
| 01:04 | Stephen F. Austin | John Nace misses the free throw | 40-48 |
| 01:04 | Stephen F. Austin | Daniel Smith snags the offensive board | 40-48 |
| 00:45 | Stephen F. Austin | Keith Brown connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 42-48 |
| 00:41 | James Madison | John Nace is called for the reach on Ricky Tapia in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Nace, team foul #18 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Gordon Connor (SF) John Nace | |
| Subs | James Madison | Charles Lady (PG), Pete Lewallen (SG), Kevin Alford (PF) Micheal Stops, Eric Wiley, Marshall Gray | |
| 00:41 | James Madison | Ricky Tapia makes the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 00:41 | James Madison | Ricky Tapia makes the 2nd free throw | 42-50 |
| 00:19 | Stephen F. Austin | Daniel Smith is alone and drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 44-50 |
| 00:16 | James Madison | David Batson is called for the reach on Ricky Tapia in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Batson, team foul #19 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Eugene Kivett (SG), Russ Davis (PF) Keith Brown, Keith Fisher | |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| 00:16 | James Madison | Ricky Tapia makes the 1st free throw | 44-51 |
| 00:16 | James Madison | Ricky Tapia makes the 2nd free throw | 44-52 |
| 00:05 | Stephen F. Austin | Russ Davis comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 44-52 |
| 00:04 | Stephen F. Austin | David Batson grabs the offensive board | 44-52 |
| 00:02 | Stephen F. Austin | Preston Hughes steals the ball from David Batson | 44-52 |
| 00:00 | James Madison | Preston Hughes clanks a fullcourt shot | 44-52 |