| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Paul Davenport (fresh) SG - Charles Byas (fresh) SF - Carl Delapena (fresh) PF - Samuel Murtagh (fresh) C - James Urbano (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Sterling Borges (fresh) SG - Frederick Zupfer (fresh) SF - Andrew Gaughan (fresh) PF - Henry Potter (fresh) C - Spencer Johnson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Texas Tech | James Urbano wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:48 | Texas Tech | Carl Delapena misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | Texas Tech | Carl Delapena grabs the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Texas Tech | Charles Byas hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Texas Tech | James Urbano snags the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Texas Tech | Carl Delapena misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Texas Tech | The offensive rebound goes to James Urbano | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | Texas Tech | Charles Byas drills a jumpshot from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 18:55 | Notre Dame | Charles Byas steps in front of the Frederick Zupfer pass | 2-0 |
| 18:39 | Texas Tech | Samuel Murtagh loses the dribble to Sterling Borges | 2-0 |
| 18:36 | Notre Dame | Andrew Gaughan lays it up and in on a great pass from Sterling Borges | 2-2 |
| 18:20 | Texas Tech | Charles Byas double dribbles | 2-2 |
| 17:54 | Notre Dame | Frederick Zupfer is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Frederick Zupfer, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Dante Hill (PG), Robert Husky (SG), Cole Livingston (SF), Gregory Reason (C) Sterling Borges, Frederick Zupfer, Andrew Gaughan, Spencer Johnson | |
| 17:42 | Texas Tech | Samuel Murtagh buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Paul Davenport | 5-2 |
| 17:32 | Notre Dame | Robert Husky's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 5-2 |
| 17:17 | Texas Tech | Henry Potter picks off the pass by Carl Delapena | 5-2 |
| 16:54 | Notre Dame | Gregory Reason is whistled for a carry | 5-2 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Andrew Gaughan (SF) Cole Livingston | |
| 16:33 | Texas Tech | James Urbano is hacked by Gregory Reason - foul #1 on Gregory Reason, team foul #2 | 5-2 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Stuart Hollie (PF), Christopher Carson (C) Samuel Murtagh, James Urbano | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Sterling Borges (PG), Frederick Zupfer (SG), Spencer Johnson (C) Dante Hill, Andrew Gaughan, Gregory Reason | |
| 16:23 | Texas Tech | Carl Delapena drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 8-2 |
| 16:02 | Notre Dame | Henry Potter scores on a jumpshot from the left side | 8-4 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Paul Davenport (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Byas (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Carl Delapena (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Stuart Hollie (fresh) C - Christopher Carson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Sterling Borges (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Frederick Zupfer (fresh) SF - Robert Husky (fresh) PF - Henry Potter (fresh) 2 pts. C - Spencer Johnson (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Texas Tech | Carl Delapena buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Paul Davenport and he's hacked by Spencer Johnson - foul #1 on Spencer Johnson, team foul #3 | 10-4 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Aaron Widner (SG) Charles Byas | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Dante Hill (PG), Andrew Gaughan (SF), Gregory Reason (C) Sterling Borges, Robert Husky, Spencer Johnson | |
| 15:41 | Texas Tech | Carl Delapena makes the free throw | 11-4 |
| 15:23 | Notre Dame | Andrew Gaughan connects on the fadeaway in the lane set up by Frederick Zupfer | 11-6 |
| 15:08 | Texas Tech | Christopher Carson double dribbles | 11-6 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Kevin Denton (SF), Samuel Murtagh (PF), James Urbano (C) Carl Delapena, Stuart Hollie, Christopher Carson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Sterling Borges (PG), Spencer Johnson (C) Frederick Zupfer, Gregory Reason | |
| 14:51 | Notre Dame | Henry Potter splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumper from the right side | 11-6 |
| 14:50 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Paul Davenport | 11-6 |
| 14:43 | Texas Tech | Kevin Denton can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 11-6 |
| 14:42 | Notre Dame | Henry Potter snags the defensive board | 11-6 |
| 14:20 | Notre Dame | Paul Davenport is called for the reach on Sterling Borges - foul #1 on Paul Davenport, team foul #1 | 11-6 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Charles Byas (SG) Aaron Widner | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Frederick Zupfer (SG), Robert Husky (SF) Dante Hill, Andrew Gaughan | |
| 14:01 | Notre Dame | Robert Husky connects on the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Sterling Borges | 11-8 |
| 13:49 | Texas Tech | Charles Byas can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 11-8 |
| 13:47 | Notre Dame | Frederick Zupfer snags the defensive board | 11-8 |
| 13:42 | Notre Dame | Robert Husky hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 11-8 |
| 13:41 | Texas Tech | Samuel Murtagh grabs the board | 11-8 |
| 13:33 | Texas Tech | Charles Byas is hacked by Spencer Johnson - foul #2 on Spencer Johnson, team foul #4 | 11-8 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | James Ladd (PG), Carl Delapena (SF), Christopher Carson (C) Paul Davenport, Kevin Denton, James Urbano | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Dante Hill (PG), Andrew Gaughan (SF), Gregory Reason (C) Sterling Borges, Robert Husky, Spencer Johnson | |
| 13:21 | Texas Tech | Gregory Reason blocks the jumper by James Ladd | 11-8 |
| 13:20 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Dante Hill | 11-8 |
| 13:01 | Notre Dame | Christopher Carson blocks the short jumper by Dante Hill | 11-8 |
| 13:00 | Texas Tech | Samuel Murtagh pulls down the rebound | 11-8 |
| 12:48 | Texas Tech | Carl Delapena clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 11-8 |
| 12:46 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Gregory Reason | 11-8 |
| 12:20 | Notre Dame | Dante Hill hits a wide open shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Frederick Zupfer | 11-10 |
| 12:04 | Texas Tech | Frederick Zupfer is called for the reach on Charles Byas - foul #2 on Frederick Zupfer, team foul #5 | 11-10 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Aaron Widner (SG), Stuart Hollie (PF), James Urbano (C) Charles Byas, Samuel Murtagh, Christopher Carson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Sterling Borges (PG), Robert Husky (SG), Cheslav Zucker (C) Dante Hill, Frederick Zupfer, Gregory Reason | |
| 11:57 | Texas Tech | Andrew Gaughan picks off the pass by James Urbano | 11-10 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - James Ladd (fresh) SG - Aaron Widner (fresh) SF - Carl Delapena (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Stuart Hollie (fresh) C - James Urbano (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Sterling Borges (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Husky (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Andrew Gaughan (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Henry Potter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Cheslav Zucker (fresh) | |
| 11:28 | Notre Dame | Robert Husky misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 11-10 |
| 11:26 | Texas Tech | Aaron Widner grabs the board | 11-10 |
| 11:21 | Texas Tech | Carl Delapena misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 11-10 |
| 11:20 | Texas Tech | Carl Delapena gets the offensive rebound | 11-10 |
| 11:00 | Texas Tech | Aaron Widner hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 11-10 |
| 10:59 | Notre Dame | Henry Potter pulls down the rebound | 11-10 |
| 10:36 | Notre Dame | Henry Potter misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Carl Delapena - foul #1 on Carl Delapena, team foul #2 | 11-10 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Paul Davenport (PG), Charles Byas (SG), Kevin Denton (SF) James Ladd, Aaron Widner, Carl Delapena | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Dante Hill (SG), Cole Livingston (SF), Gregory Reason (C) Robert Husky, Andrew Gaughan, Cheslav Zucker | |
| 10:36 | Notre Dame | Henry Potter misses the 1st free throw | 11-10 |
| 10:36 | Notre Dame | Henry Potter misses the 2nd free throw | 11-10 |
| 10:36 | Notre Dame | Cole Livingston grabs the offensive rebound | 11-10 |
| 10:22 | Notre Dame | Henry Potter is fouled on the floor by Stuart Hollie - foul #1 on Stuart Hollie, team foul #3 | 11-10 |
| 10:03 | Notre Dame | Sterling Borges connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Gregory Reason | 11-13 |
| 09:58 | Texas Tech | Kevin Denton's floater is tipped away by Gregory Reason | 11-13 |
| 09:56 | Texas Tech | James Urbano hits the follow up shot | 13-13 |
| 09:27 | Notre Dame | Henry Potter comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 13-13 |
| 09:26 | Notre Dame | Sterling Borges pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-13 |
| 09:02 | Notre Dame | Dante Hill makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 13-16 |
| 08:58 | Texas Tech | Charles Byas is hacked by Henry Potter - foul #1 on Henry Potter, team foul #6 | 13-16 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Carl Delapena (SF), Samuel Murtagh (PF), Christopher Carson (C) Kevin Denton, Stuart Hollie, James Urbano | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Robert Husky (SG), Andrew Gaughan (SF), Cheslav Zucker (C) Sterling Borges, Cole Livingston, Gregory Reason | |
| 08:48 | Texas Tech | Samuel Murtagh connects on the jumper in the paint set up by Paul Davenport and he's fouled by Dante Hill - foul #1 on Dante Hill, team foul #7 | 15-16 |
| 08:48 | Texas Tech | Samuel Murtagh misses the free throw | 15-16 |
| 08:48 | Texas Tech | Christopher Carson snags the offensive board | 15-16 |
| 08:41 | Texas Tech | Charles Byas comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 15-16 |
| 08:40 | Texas Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Carson | 15-16 |
| 08:27 | Texas Tech | Christopher Carson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 15-16 |
| 08:26 | Notre Dame | Cheslav Zucker pulls down the rebound | 15-16 |
| 08:04 | Notre Dame | Samuel Murtagh swats the short shot by Robert Husky | 15-16 |
| 08:02 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Samuel Murtagh | 15-16 |
| 07:46 | Texas Tech | Carl Delapena knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 17-16 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Paul Davenport (tiring) 3 ast. SG - Charles Byas (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Carl Delapena (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Samuel Murtagh (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Carson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Dante Hill (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Robert Husky (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Andrew Gaughan (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Henry Potter (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Cheslav Zucker (fresh) | |
| 07:29 | Notre Dame | Henry Potter scores on a shot from the right block on a great pass from Dante Hill and he's hacked by Samuel Murtagh - foul #1 on Samuel Murtagh, team foul #4 | 17-18 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | James Ladd (PG), Aaron Widner (SG) Paul Davenport, Charles Byas | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Sterling Borges (PG), Gregory Reason (C) Robert Husky, Cheslav Zucker | |
| 07:29 | Notre Dame | Henry Potter makes the free throw | 17-19 |
| 07:07 | Texas Tech | James Ladd comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 17-19 |
| 07:06 | Texas Tech | Aaron Widner grabs the offensive rebound | 17-19 |
| 06:55 | Texas Tech | Samuel Murtagh comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 17-19 |
| 06:53 | Notre Dame | Henry Potter grabs the board | 17-19 |
| 06:24 | Notre Dame | Henry Potter is called for a charge against the doubleteam - foul #2 on Henry Potter, team foul #8 | 17-19 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Charles Byas (SG), Kevin Denton (SF), James Urbano (C) Aaron Widner, Carl Delapena, Christopher Carson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Robert Husky (SG), Cheslav Zucker (PF) Dante Hill, Henry Potter | |
| 06:10 | Texas Tech | Samuel Murtagh clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 17-19 |
| 06:08 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Gregory Reason | 17-19 |
| 05:39 | Notre Dame | Sterling Borges misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 17-19 |
| 05:37 | Notre Dame | Cheslav Zucker grabs the offensive board | 17-19 |
| 05:18 | Notre Dame | Sterling Borges hits a fadeaway from the free throw line | 17-21 |
| 05:09 | Texas Tech | Kevin Denton misses the dunk but he's fouled by Sterling Borges - foul #1 on Sterling Borges, team foul #9 | 17-21 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Paul Davenport (PG), Stuart Hollie (PF) James Ladd, Samuel Murtagh | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Dante Hill (SG) Robert Husky | |
| 05:09 | Texas Tech | Kevin Denton makes the 1st free throw | 18-21 |
| 05:09 | Texas Tech | Kevin Denton makes the 2nd free throw | 19-21 |
| 04:44 | Notre Dame | Dante Hill banks in the layup | 19-23 |
| 04:28 | Texas Tech | James Urbano misses badly on a runner in the lane but the foul's on Gregory Reason - foul #2 on Gregory Reason, team foul #10 | 19-23 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Carl Delapena (SF) Kevin Denton | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Cole Livingston (SG), Robert Husky (C) Dante Hill, Gregory Reason | |
| 04:28 | Texas Tech | James Urbano misses the 1st free throw | 19-23 |
| 04:28 | Texas Tech | James Urbano makes the 2nd free throw | 20-23 |
| 04:02 | Notre Dame | Sterling Borges hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 20-23 |
| 04:01 | Texas Tech | James Urbano grabs the defensive rebound | 20-23 |
| 03:47 | Texas Tech | Carl Delapena comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 20-23 |
| 03:45 | Texas Tech | Stuart Hollie pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-23 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Paul Davenport (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Charles Byas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Carl Delapena (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stuart Hollie (fresh) C - James Urbano (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Sterling Borges (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cole Livingston (fresh) SF - Andrew Gaughan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Cheslav Zucker (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Husky (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:40 | Texas Tech | Charles Byas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-23 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Aaron Widner (SG), Christopher Carson (C) Charles Byas, James Urbano | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Frederick Zupfer (SG), Dante Hill (SF), Henry Potter (PF), Spencer Johnson (C) Cole Livingston, Andrew Gaughan, Cheslav Zucker, Robert Husky | |
| 03:23 | Notre Dame | Henry Potter splits the doubleteam but misses short on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Carl Delapena - foul #2 on Carl Delapena, team foul #5 | 20-23 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Samuel Murtagh (PF) Stuart Hollie | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 03:23 | Notre Dame | Henry Potter makes the 1st free throw | 20-24 |
| 03:23 | Notre Dame | Henry Potter misses the 2nd free throw | 20-24 |
| 03:23 | Texas Tech | Samuel Murtagh grabs the defensive rebound | 20-24 |
| 03:06 | Texas Tech | Carl Delapena misses the 3 from the right corner | 20-24 |
| 03:05 | Notre Dame | Spencer Johnson snags the defensive board | 20-24 |
| 02:49 | Notre Dame | Sterling Borges clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 20-24 |
| 02:48 | Texas Tech | Samuel Murtagh snags the defensive board | 20-24 |
| 02:43 | Texas Tech | Aaron Widner hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Frederick Zupfer - foul #3 on Frederick Zupfer, team foul #11 | 20-24 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Charles Byas (SG) Paul Davenport | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Robert Husky (SG), Andrew Gaughan (SF) Frederick Zupfer, Dante Hill | |
| 02:43 | Texas Tech | Aaron Widner makes the 1st free throw | 21-24 |
| 02:43 | Texas Tech | Aaron Widner makes the 2nd free throw | 22-24 |
| 02:23 | Notre Dame | Henry Potter splits the doubleteam but misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 22-24 |
| 02:22 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Charles Byas | 22-24 |
| 02:04 | Texas Tech | Aaron Widner knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing | 24-24 |
| 01:44 | Notre Dame | Henry Potter is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 24-24 |
| 01:43 | Notre Dame | Spencer Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 24-24 |
| 01:31 | Notre Dame | Sterling Borges makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Andrew Gaughan | 24-27 |
| 01:26 | Texas Tech | Charles Byas comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 24-27 |
| 01:24 | Notre Dame | Spencer Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 24-27 |
| 00:56 | Notre Dame | Robert Husky scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side and he's fouled by Christopher Carson - foul #1 on Christopher Carson, team foul #6 | 24-29 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Paul Davenport (PG), Kevin Denton (SF), Stuart Hollie (PF), James Urbano (C) Charles Byas, Carl Delapena, Samuel Murtagh, Christopher Carson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Dante Hill (PG) Sterling Borges | |
| 00:56 | Notre Dame | Robert Husky makes the free throw | 24-30 |
| 00:46 | Texas Tech | Andrew Gaughan is called for the reach on Aaron Widner - foul #1 on Andrew Gaughan, team foul #12 | 24-30 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Cole Livingston (SG) Robert Husky | |
| 00:46 | Texas Tech | Aaron Widner makes the 1st free throw | 25-30 |
| 00:46 | Texas Tech | Aaron Widner makes the 2nd free throw | 26-30 |
| 00:29 | Notre Dame | Spencer Johnson is alone and drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Henry Potter | 26-33 |
| 00:03 | Texas Tech | Cole Livingston is called for the reach on Kevin Denton - foul #1 on Cole Livingston, team foul #13 | 26-33 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Charles Byas (SG) Aaron Widner | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Sterling Borges (PG) Cole Livingston | |
| 00:03 | Texas Tech | Kevin Denton makes the 1st free throw | 27-33 |
| 00:03 | Texas Tech | Kevin Denton makes the 2nd free throw | 28-33 |
| 00:00 | Notre Dame | Andrew Gaughan misses long on a halfcourt shot | 28-33 |