| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Louis McConaughy (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Ronald Stang (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Eric Tate (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Andrew Lamantia (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Terry Peasley (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Bill Gamble (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Greiner (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Manuel Bentley (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Buckley (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Floyd Schroeder (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | TX State-San Marcos | Manuel Bentley inbounds the ball | 33-42 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion 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 (-1) | |
| 19:56 | TX State-San Marcos | Manuel Bentley is hacked by Ronald Stang in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ronald Stang, team foul #1 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Niagara | Michael Mixon (SG) Ronald Stang | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| 19:39 | TX State-San Marcos | Eric Tate takes the ball from Robert Buckley | 33-42 |
| 19:35 | Niagara | Louis McConaughy blows the layup | 33-42 |
| 19:33 | Niagara | Eric Tate grabs the offensive board | 33-42 |
| 19:22 | Niagara | Eric Tate knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Michael Mixon and he's hacked by Floyd Schroeder - foul #3 on Floyd Schroeder, team foul #1 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Mario Burkett (C) Floyd Schroeder | |
| 19:22 | Niagara | Eric Tate misses the free throw | 35-42 |
| 19:22 | TX State-San Marcos | Mario Burkett pulls down the rebound | 35-42 |
| 19:12 | TX State-San Marcos | David Greiner misses the 3 from the right corner | 35-42 |
| 19:11 | Niagara | Andrew Lamantia grabs the board | 35-42 |
| 19:09 | Niagara | Manuel Bentley takes the ball from Louis McConaughy in the backcourt | 35-42 |
| 18:51 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Buckley hits the finger roll on a nice dish by David Greiner | 35-44 |
| 18:30 | Niagara | Michael Mixon misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Mario Burkett - foul #3 on Mario Burkett, team foul #2 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Niagara | Neal Money (PG), Richard Brown (SF), Henry Hammer (PF), Edward Wilson (C) Louis McConaughy, Eric Tate, Andrew Lamantia, Terry Peasley | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Steven Temple (PG), John Utz (SG), Joseph Sayre (SF), Tomas Young (PF), Jonathan Hawkins (C) Bill Gamble, David Greiner, Manuel Bentley, Robert Buckley, Mario Burkett | |
| 18:30 | Niagara | Michael Mixon makes the 1st free throw | 36-44 |
| 18:30 | Niagara | Michael Mixon makes the 2nd free throw | 37-44 |
| 18:16 | TX State-San Marcos | Henry Hammer blocks the jumper by Steven Temple | 37-44 |
| 18:14 | Niagara | Henry Hammer pulls down the rebound | 37-44 |
| 18:05 | Niagara | Neal Money connects on the jumper from just outside the lane | 39-44 |
| 17:41 | TX State-San Marcos | Jonathan Hawkins misses the easy dunk attempt | 39-44 |
| 17:39 | Niagara | Neal Money pulls down the rebound | 39-44 |
| 17:25 | Niagara | Michael Mixon lays it in on a great pass from Richard Brown | 41-44 |
| 17:04 | TX State-San Marcos | Jonathan Hawkins misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-44 |
| 17:03 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Michael Mixon | 41-44 |
| 16:46 | Niagara | Richard Brown scores on a runner in the lane and the foul's on Jonathan Hawkins - foul #1 on Jonathan Hawkins, team foul #3 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Niagara | Louis McConaughy (PG), Eric Tate (SF), Gerald Chenard (PF), Terry Peasley (C) Neal Money, Michael Mixon, Henry Hammer, Edward Wilson | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Bill Gamble (PG), David Greiner (SG), Manuel Bentley (SF), Robert Buckley (PF) Steven Temple, John Utz, Joseph Sayre, Tomas Young | |
| 16:46 | Niagara | Richard Brown makes the free throw | 44-44 |
| 16:20 | TX State-San Marcos | Jonathan Hawkins hits a wide open 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Manuel Bentley | 44-47 |
| 16:17 | Niagara | Richard Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-47 |
| Subs | Niagara | Andrew Lamantia (SG) Richard Brown | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| 16:03 | TX State-San Marcos | Jonathan Hawkins misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-47 |
| 16:01 | Niagara | Gerald Chenard gets the rebound | 44-47 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Louis McConaughy (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Andrew Lamantia (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. SF - Eric Tate (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gerald Chenard (fresh) 2 reb. C - Terry Peasley (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Bill Gamble (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Greiner (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SF - Manuel Bentley (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Robert Buckley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Jonathan Hawkins (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Niagara | Gerald Chenard is whistled for traveling | 44-47 |
| Subs | Niagara | Ronald Stang (SG), Blake Carrington (PF) Andrew Lamantia, Gerald Chenard | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Mario Burkett (PF), Floyd Schroeder (C) Robert Buckley, Jonathan Hawkins | |
| 15:19 | TX State-San Marcos | Manuel Bentley makes the jumper from the left wing | 44-49 |
| 15:17 | Niagara | Louis McConaughy is fouled in the backcourt by Floyd Schroeder - foul #4 on Floyd Schroeder, team foul #4 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Sayre (SF), Robert Buckley (PF) Manuel Bentley, Floyd Schroeder | |
| 14:59 | Niagara | Eric Tate misses short on a floater in the paint | 44-49 |
| 14:57 | Niagara | Ronald Stang gets the offensive rebound | 44-49 |
| 14:51 | Niagara | Eric Tate is fouled on the floor by Robert Buckley - foul #2 on Robert Buckley, team foul #5 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Niagara | Edward Wilson (C) Terry Peasley | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| 14:34 | Niagara | Edward Wilson hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from straight away | 44-49 |
| 14:32 | Niagara | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Stang | 44-49 |
| 14:24 | Niagara | David Greiner is called for the reach on Edward Wilson - foul #3 on David Greiner, team foul #6 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Manuel Bentley (SF) David Greiner | |
| 14:08 | Niagara | Edward Wilson misses short on an open shot from the left block | 44-49 |
| 14:06 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Buckley grabs the board | 44-49 |
| 14:04 | TX State-San Marcos | Eric Tate steals it from Joseph Sayre in the backcourt | 44-49 |
| 13:47 | Niagara | Louis McConaughy misses short on an open 3 from the left corner | 44-49 |
| 13:46 | TX State-San Marcos | The rebound goes to Robert Buckley | 44-49 |
| 13:35 | TX State-San Marcos | Manuel Bentley misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-49 |
| 13:33 | Niagara | Blake Carrington grabs the defensive rebound | 44-49 |
| 13:13 | Niagara | Blake Carrington connects on the runner from the left block | 46-49 |
| 12:56 | TX State-San Marcos | Mario Burkett is fouled on the floor by Edward Wilson - foul #1 on Edward Wilson, team foul #2 | 46-49 |
| 12:56 | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 46-49 |
| Subs | Niagara | Neal Money (PG), Michael Mixon (SF), Andrew Lamantia (PF), Gerald Chenard (C) Louis McConaughy, Eric Tate, Blake Carrington, Edward Wilson | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Steven Temple (PG), John Utz (SG), Tomas Young (SF) Bill Gamble, Joseph Sayre, Manuel Bentley | |
| 12:41 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Buckley can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-49 |
| 12:39 | Niagara | Michael Mixon grabs the defensive rebound | 46-49 |
| 12:18 | Niagara | Gerald Chenard scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Ronald Stang | 49-49 |
| 12:04 | TX State-San Marcos | Mario Burkett can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-49 |
| 12:02 | Niagara | Andrew Lamantia grabs the defensive rebound | 49-49 |
| 11:43 | Niagara | Ronald Stang misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 49-49 |
| 11:41 | Niagara | Neal Money gets the offensive rebound | 49-49 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Neal Money (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Stang (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Michael Mixon (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Lamantia (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Gerald Chenard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Steven Temple (fairly fresh) SG - John Utz (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Tomas Young (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Buckley (tired) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Mario Burkett (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:20 | Niagara | A charge is called on Michael Mixon - foul #3 on Michael Mixon, team foul #3 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Niagara | Louis McConaughy (PG), Richard Brown (SG), Eric Tate (SF), Henry Hammer (PF), Terry Peasley (C) Neal Money, Ronald Stang, Michael Mixon, Andrew Lamantia, Gerald Chenard | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Bill Gamble (PG), David Greiner (SG), Joseph Sayre (SF), Jonathan Hawkins (C) Steven Temple, John Utz, Tomas Young, Mario Burkett | |
| 10:57 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Buckley clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-49 |
| 10:56 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Sayre snags the offensive board | 49-49 |
| 10:46 | TX State-San Marcos | Jonathan Hawkins is fouled on the floor by Richard Brown - foul #2 on Richard Brown, team foul #4 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Niagara | Blake Carrington (PF) Terry Peasley | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Mario Burkett (C) Robert Buckley | |
| 10:28 | TX State-San Marcos | Bill Gamble connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Jonathan Hawkins | 49-52 |
| 10:09 | Niagara | Blake Carrington is open and lays it up and in set up by Richard Brown | 51-52 |
| 09:42 | TX State-San Marcos | Eric Tate denies the turnaround by Mario Burkett | 51-52 |
| 09:41 | Niagara | Louis McConaughy pulls down the rebound | 51-52 |
| 09:30 | Niagara | Louis McConaughy hits a shot from the right side on a great pass from Blake Carrington | 53-52 |
| 09:12 | TX State-San Marcos | David Greiner is denied on a layup by Blake Carrington | 53-52 |
| 09:11 | TX State-San Marcos | Bill Gamble tips it home | 53-54 |
| 08:53 | Niagara | Eric Tate can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 53-54 |
| 08:52 | TX State-San Marcos | David Greiner snags the defensive board | 53-54 |
| 08:46 | TX State-San Marcos | Bill Gamble misses the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-54 |
| 08:44 | Niagara | Henry Hammer snags the defensive board | 53-54 |
| 08:39 | Niagara | Richard Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-54 |
| Subs | Niagara | Neal Money (PG), Ronald Stang (SG), Michael Mixon (SF), Gerald Chenard (PF), Terry Peasley (C) Louis McConaughy, Richard Brown, Eric Tate, Blake Carrington, Henry Hammer | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | John Utz (PG), Steven Temple (SG), Manuel Bentley (SF), Robert Buckley (PF) Bill Gamble, David Greiner, Joseph Sayre, Mario Burkett | |
| 08:31 | TX State-San Marcos | Steven Temple knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner and he's hacked by Ronald Stang - foul #4 on Ronald Stang, team foul #5 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Niagara | Andrew Lamantia (SG) Ronald Stang | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| 08:31 | TX State-San Marcos | Steven Temple makes the free throw | 53-58 |
| 08:21 | Niagara | Robert Buckley swats the short shot by Michael Mixon | 53-58 |
| 08:20 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Buckley snags the defensive board | 53-58 |
| 08:18 | TX State-San Marcos | Steven Temple throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-58 |
| 08:13 | Niagara | Michael Mixon is hacked by Steven Temple - foul #3 on Steven Temple, team foul #7 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Niagara | Blake Carrington (PF), Edward Wilson (C) Gerald Chenard, Terry Peasley | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Tomas Young (PF) Robert Buckley | |
| 08:13 | Niagara | Michael Mixon misses the 1st free throw | 53-58 |
| 08:13 | TX State-San Marcos | Tomas Young pulls down the rebound | 53-58 |
| 07:59 | TX State-San Marcos | Steven Temple hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Utz | 53-60 |
| 07:57 | Niagara | Manuel Bentley takes the ball from Michael Mixon in the backcourt | 53-60 |
| 07:40 | TX State-San Marcos | Jonathan Hawkins hits a wide open floater in the paint on a nice dish by John Utz | 53-62 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Neal Money (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Mixon (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Andrew Lamantia (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. PF - Blake Carrington (tiring) 10 pts. 3 pf. C - Edward Wilson (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - John Utz (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Temple (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Manuel Bentley (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 4 stl. PF - Tomas Young (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Jonathan Hawkins (tired) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Niagara | Andrew Lamantia is hacked by Steven Temple in the backcourt - foul #4 on Steven Temple, team foul #8 | 53-62 |
| Subs | Niagara | Louis McConaughy (PG), Ronald Stang (SG), Terry Peasley (C) Neal Money, Blake Carrington, Edward Wilson | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | David Greiner (SG), Robert Buckley (PF), Floyd Schroeder (C) John Utz, Tomas Young, Jonathan Hawkins | |
| 07:37 | Niagara | Andrew Lamantia misses the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 07:37 | TX State-San Marcos | Floyd Schroeder snags the defensive board | 53-62 |
| 07:34 | TX State-San Marcos | David Greiner is hacked by Ronald Stang in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ronald Stang, team foul #6 | 53-62 |
| Subs | Niagara | Eric Tate (SF) Ronald Stang | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| 07:15 | TX State-San Marcos | Manuel Bentley makes the wide open floater from the right side | 53-64 |
| 06:46 | Niagara | Eric Tate misses long on an open jump hook near the basket | 53-64 |
| 06:45 | Niagara | Michael Mixon pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-64 |
| 06:34 | Niagara | Andrew Lamantia misses the lay-in but he's fouled by David Greiner - foul #4 on David Greiner, team foul #9 | 53-64 |
| Subs | Niagara | Neal Money (PG), Gerald Chenard (PF) Louis McConaughy, Michael Mixon | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Bill Gamble (PG), Joseph Sayre (SF), Tomas Young (PF) Steven Temple, Manuel Bentley, Robert Buckley | |
| 06:34 | Niagara | Andrew Lamantia misses the 1st free throw | 53-64 |
| 06:34 | Niagara | Andrew Lamantia makes the 2nd free throw | 54-64 |
| 06:19 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Sayre comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 54-64 |
| 06:18 | Niagara | Andrew Lamantia gets the rebound | 54-64 |
| 06:05 | Niagara | Gerald Chenard is called for traveling | 54-64 |
| Subs | Niagara | Michael Mixon (SG), Blake Carrington (PF), Edward Wilson (C) Neal Money, Andrew Lamantia, Terry Peasley | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| 06:01 | TX State-San Marcos | Bill Gamble is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 54-64 |
| 05:48 | Niagara | Michael Mixon misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 54-64 |
| 05:47 | TX State-San Marcos | Floyd Schroeder pulls down the rebound | 54-64 |
| 05:20 | TX State-San Marcos | Floyd Schroeder is alone and drills a runner from close range set up by Bill Gamble | 54-66 |
| 05:16 | Niagara | Eric Tate is hacked by David Greiner in the backcourt - foul #5 on David Greiner, team foul #10 | 54-66 |
| Subs | Niagara | Louis McConaughy (PG), Richard Brown (SG) Gerald Chenard, Michael Mixon | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | John Utz (SG), Manuel Bentley (SF), Robert Buckley (PF) David Greiner, Joseph Sayre, Tomas Young | |
| 05:16 | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 54-66 |
| 05:16 | Niagara | Eric Tate makes the 1st free throw | 55-66 |
| 05:16 | Niagara | Eric Tate makes the 2nd free throw | 56-66 |
| 05:14 | TX State-San Marcos | Bill Gamble double dribbles in the backcourt | 56-66 |
| 04:58 | Niagara | Richard Brown clanks a jumper near the basket | 56-66 |
| 04:56 | Niagara | Richard Brown snags the offensive board | 56-66 |
| 04:38 | Niagara | Louis McConaughy hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Richard Brown | 59-66 |
| 04:27 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Buckley comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 59-66 |
| 04:25 | Niagara | Richard Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 59-66 |
| 04:02 | Niagara | Louis McConaughy makes the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Brown | 61-66 |
| 04:00 | TX State-San Marcos | Bill Gamble loses the dribble to Richard Brown in the backcourt | 61-66 |
| 03:55 | Niagara | Blake Carrington misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Robert Buckley - foul #3 on Robert Buckley, team foul #11 | 61-66 |
| Subs | Niagara | Gerald Chenard (PG), Andrew Lamantia (SG), Michael Mixon (SF), Terry Peasley (C) Louis McConaughy, Richard Brown, Eric Tate, Edward Wilson | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Steven Temple (PG), Joseph Sayre (SG), Mario Burkett (PF) Bill Gamble, John Utz, Robert Buckley | |
| 03:55 | Niagara | Blake Carrington makes the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 03:55 | Niagara | Blake Carrington makes the 2nd free throw | 63-66 |
| 03:53 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Sayre is hacked by Andrew Lamantia in the backcourt - foul #2 on Andrew Lamantia, team foul #7 | 63-66 |
| Subs | Niagara | Neal Money (PG) Blake Carrington | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| 03:53 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Sayre makes the 1st free throw | 63-67 |
| 03:53 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Sayre misses the 2nd free throw | 63-67 |
| 03:53 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Terry Peasley | 63-67 |
| 03:43 | Niagara | Manuel Bentley is called for the reach on Michael Mixon - foul #1 on Manuel Bentley, team foul #12 | 63-67 |
| 03:43 | Niagara | Michael Mixon makes the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 03:43 | Niagara | Michael Mixon makes the 2nd free throw | 65-67 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Neal Money (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Mixon (tired) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - Andrew Lamantia (tiring) 3 pts. 8 reb. PF - Gerald Chenard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Terry Peasley (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Steven Temple (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. SG - Joseph Sayre (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Manuel Bentley (tired) 11 pts. 3 reb. 4 stl. PF - Mario Burkett (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Floyd Schroeder (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:20 | TX State-San Marcos | Manuel Bentley hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the right side | 65-67 |
| 03:19 | TX State-San Marcos | Mario Burkett hits the follow up shot | 65-69 |
| 03:03 | Niagara | Terry Peasley hits a wide open runner from close range set up by Michael Mixon | 67-69 |
| 02:47 | TX State-San Marcos | Gerald Chenard denies the turnaround by Manuel Bentley | 67-69 |
| 02:45 | Niagara | Terry Peasley pulls down the rebound | 67-69 |
| 02:33 | Niagara | Michael Mixon buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Neal Money | 70-69 |
| 02:33 | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 70-69 |
| Subs | Niagara | Louis McConaughy (PG), Richard Brown (SG), Eric Tate (SF), Henry Hammer (PF) Neal Money, Michael Mixon, Andrew Lamantia, Gerald Chenard | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Bill Gamble (PG), John Utz (SG), Tomas Young (PF), Jonathan Hawkins (C) Steven Temple, Manuel Bentley, Mario Burkett, Floyd Schroeder | |
| 02:30 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Sayre throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-69 |
| 02:17 | Niagara | Eric Tate is fouled on the floor by Joseph Sayre - foul #1 on Joseph Sayre, team foul #13 | 70-69 |
| 02:17 | Niagara | Eric Tate makes the 1st free throw | 71-69 |
| 02:17 | Niagara | Eric Tate makes the 2nd free throw | 72-69 |
| 02:15 | TX State-San Marcos | John Utz is hacked by Eric Tate in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eric Tate, team foul #8 | 72-69 |
| Subs | Niagara | Edward Wilson (C) Terry Peasley | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| 02:15 | TX State-San Marcos | John Utz makes the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 02:15 | TX State-San Marcos | John Utz misses the 2nd free throw | 72-70 |
| 02:15 | Niagara | Henry Hammer grabs the board | 72-70 |
| 01:56 | Niagara | Eric Tate misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 72-70 |
| 01:55 | TX State-San Marcos | John Utz snags the defensive board | 72-70 |
| 01:50 | TX State-San Marcos | Bill Gamble knocks in the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Joseph Sayre | 72-72 |
| 01:38 | Niagara | Eric Tate hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 72-72 |
| 01:37 | Niagara | Edward Wilson tips it but misses | 72-72 |
| 01:35 | Niagara | Richard Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 72-72 |
| 01:20 | Niagara | Edward Wilson comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 72-72 |
| 01:18 | TX State-San Marcos | John Utz pulls down the rebound | 72-72 |
| 00:56 | TX State-San Marcos | Tomas Young misses the 3 from the left corner | 72-72 |
| 00:54 | Niagara | Henry Hammer snags the defensive board | 72-72 |
| 00:35 | Niagara | Henry Hammer hits a driving attempt in the paint | 74-72 |
| 00:35 | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 74-72 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Manuel Bentley (SF), Robert Buckley (PF), Floyd Schroeder (C) John Utz, Tomas Young, Jonathan Hawkins | |
| 00:23 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Buckley misses the easy layup but the foul's on Eric Tate - foul #4 on Eric Tate, team foul #9 | 74-72 |
| 00:23 | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 74-72 |
| 00:23 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Buckley misses the 1st free throw | 74-72 |
| 00:23 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Buckley misses the 2nd free throw | 74-72 |
| 00:23 | Niagara | Edward Wilson snags the defensive board | 74-72 |
| 00:23 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-72 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Niagara | Bill Gamble is called for the reach on Louis McConaughy in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bill Gamble, team foul #14 | 74-72 |
| Subs | Niagara | Michael Mixon (SG), Blake Carrington (PF), Terry Peasley (C) Richard Brown, Henry Hammer, Edward Wilson | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| 00:22 | Niagara | Louis McConaughy makes the 1st free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:22 | Niagara | Louis McConaughy makes the 2nd free throw | 76-72 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:16 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Sayre misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 76-72 |
| 00:14 | TX State-San Marcos | Manuel Bentley pulls down the offensive rebound | 76-72 |
| 00:11 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Buckley's 3 pointer is rejected by Terry Peasley | 76-72 |
| 00:09 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Michael Mixon | 76-72 |
| 00:06 | Niagara | Bill Gamble is called for the reach on Michael Mixon in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bill Gamble, team foul #15 | 76-72 |
| Subs | Niagara | Andrew Lamantia (SF) Eric Tate | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| 00:06 | Niagara | Michael Mixon misses the 1st free throw | 76-72 |
| 00:06 | Niagara | Michael Mixon misses the 2nd free throw | 76-72 |
| 00:06 | Niagara | Terry Peasley grabs the offensive board | 76-72 |
| 00:04 | Niagara | Terry Peasley is hacked by Bill Gamble - foul #3 on Bill Gamble, team foul #16 | 76-72 |
| 00:04 | Niagara | Terry Peasley makes the 1st free throw | 77-72 |
| 00:04 | Niagara | Terry Peasley misses the 2nd free throw | 77-72 |
| 00:04 | TX State-San Marcos | The rebound goes to Robert Buckley | 77-72 |
| 00:00 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Buckley clanks a halfcourt shot | 77-72 |