| Lineup | Alabama, Huntsville | PG - Gilbert Arzola (fresh) SG - Floyd Hawley (fresh) SF - Neal Lira (fresh) PF - Terry Peterson (fresh) C - Stanley Cox (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Mary's (TX) | PG - Randall Rupe (fresh) SG - Wayne Smith (fresh) SF - Keith Ballard (fresh) PF - Mark Jones (fresh) C - Lee Smith (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | St. Mary's (TX) | Mark Jones wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Alabama, Huntsville | Alabama, Huntsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Mary's (TX) | St. Mary's (TX) is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | St. Mary's (TX) | Wayne Smith hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Alabama, Huntsville | Floyd Hawley gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Alabama, Huntsville | Terry Peterson banks in the layup | 2-0 |
| 19:15 | St. Mary's (TX) | Keith Ballard misses badly on a floater from close range | 2-0 |
| 19:13 | St. Mary's (TX) | Lee Smith can't tip it in | 2-0 |
| 19:11 | Alabama, Huntsville | Floyd Hawley gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 19:04 | Alabama, Huntsville | Neal Lira comes up short on the jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Keith Ballard - foul #1 on Keith Ballard, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:04 | Alabama, Huntsville | Neal Lira makes the 1st free throw | 3-0 |
| 19:04 | Alabama, Huntsville | Neal Lira makes the 2nd free throw | 4-0 |
| 18:46 | St. Mary's (TX) | Lee Smith buries a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Randall Rupe | 4-2 |
| 18:28 | Alabama, Huntsville | Gilbert Arzola is fouled on the floor by Randall Rupe - foul #1 on Randall Rupe, team foul #2 | 4-2 |
| 18:13 | Alabama, Huntsville | Neal Lira is hacked by Keith Ballard - foul #2 on Keith Ballard, team foul #3 | 4-2 |
| Subs | Alabama, Huntsville | | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Danny Medley (SF) Keith Ballard | |
| 17:54 | Alabama, Huntsville | Gilbert Arzola misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 4-2 |
| 17:52 | Alabama, Huntsville | Stanley Cox grabs the offensive rebound | 4-2 |
| 17:39 | Alabama, Huntsville | Lee Smith blocks the short jumper by Floyd Hawley | 4-2 |
| 17:38 | St. Mary's (TX) | Randall Rupe snags the defensive board | 4-2 |
| 17:31 | St. Mary's (TX) | Stanley Cox is called for the reach on Wayne Smith - foul #1 on Stanley Cox, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| Subs | Alabama, Huntsville | | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Jay Dupuy (PG) Randall Rupe | |
| 17:13 | St. Mary's (TX) | Mark Jones misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 4-2 |
| 17:12 | St. Mary's (TX) | Wayne Smith can't tip it in | 4-2 |
| 17:10 | Alabama, Huntsville | Terry Peterson grabs the defensive rebound | 4-2 |
| 16:58 | Alabama, Huntsville | Neal Lira can't connect on a shot near the basket | 4-2 |
| 16:56 | St. Mary's (TX) | The rebound goes to Danny Medley | 4-2 |
| 16:40 | St. Mary's (TX) | Lee Smith banks in the layup on a great pass from Jay Dupuy | 4-4 |
| 16:23 | Alabama, Huntsville | Danny Medley steals the ball from Gilbert Arzola | 4-4 |
| 16:02 | St. Mary's (TX) | Jay Dupuy drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Danny Medley | 4-7 |
| Lineup | Alabama, Huntsville | PG - Gilbert Arzola (fairly fresh) SG - Floyd Hawley (fairly fresh) SF - Neal Lira (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Terry Peterson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Stanley Cox (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Mary's (TX) | PG - Jay Dupuy (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wayne Smith (fairly fresh) SF - Danny Medley (fresh) PF - Mark Jones (fairly fresh) C - Lee Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:48 | Alabama, Huntsville | Terry Peterson knocks in the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Floyd Hawley | 6-7 |
| 15:41 | St. Mary's (TX) | Mark Jones's pass is intercepted by Gilbert Arzola | 6-7 |
| 15:24 | Alabama, Huntsville | Stanley Cox knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Gilbert Arzola | 8-7 |
| 15:08 | St. Mary's (TX) | Lee Smith hits a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Jay Dupuy | 8-9 |
| 14:49 | Alabama, Huntsville | Floyd Hawley is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Floyd Hawley, team foul #2 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Alabama, Huntsville | Jack Wilhite (PG), William Heider (SG), Frank Reese (SF), Paul Lederman (PF), Clarence Marron (C) Gilbert Arzola, Floyd Hawley, Neal Lira, Terry Peterson, Stanley Cox | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Randall Rupe (PG), Jeff Kennamer (SG), Gail Austin (SF), Jon Elliott (PF), William Choate (C) Jay Dupuy, Wayne Smith, Danny Medley, Mark Jones, Lee Smith | |
| 14:39 | St. Mary's (TX) | William Choate misses long on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Clarence Marron - foul #1 on Clarence Marron, team foul #3 | 8-9 |
| 14:39 | St. Mary's (TX) | William Choate makes the 1st free throw | 8-10 |
| 14:39 | St. Mary's (TX) | William Choate makes the 2nd free throw | 8-11 |
| 14:21 | Alabama, Huntsville | Clarence Marron lays it in on a nice dish by Jack Wilhite and the foul's on William Choate - foul #1 on William Choate, team foul #4 | 10-11 |
| 14:21 | Alabama, Huntsville | Clarence Marron misses the free throw | 10-11 |
| 14:21 | St. Mary's (TX) | William Choate pulls down the rebound | 10-11 |
| 14:01 | St. Mary's (TX) | Jeff Kennamer knocks in the shot from just outside the lane and the foul's on William Heider - foul #1 on William Heider, team foul #4 | 10-13 |
| 14:01 | St. Mary's (TX) | Jeff Kennamer makes the free throw | 10-14 |
| 13:49 | Alabama, Huntsville | William Heider misses short on a shot from close range | 10-14 |
| 13:48 | St. Mary's (TX) | Jeff Kennamer grabs the board | 10-14 |
| 13:31 | St. Mary's (TX) | Gail Austin knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Jeff Kennamer | 10-17 |
| 13:12 | Alabama, Huntsville | Clarence Marron hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 12-17 |
| 12:54 | St. Mary's (TX) | Gail Austin buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Jon Elliott | 12-20 |
| 12:38 | Alabama, Huntsville | William Heider is hacked by Randall Rupe - foul #2 on Randall Rupe, team foul #5 | 12-20 |
| Subs | Alabama, Huntsville | Gilbert Arzola (PG), Floyd Hawley (SG), Terry Peterson (PF) William Heider, Frank Reese, Clarence Marron | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Jay Dupuy (PG), Danny Medley (PF), Lee Smith (C) Randall Rupe, Gail Austin, Jon Elliott | |
| 12:29 | Alabama, Huntsville | Gilbert Arzola knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Paul Lederman | 15-20 |
| 12:21 | St. Mary's (TX) | Danny Medley jams it set up by Jay Dupuy | 15-22 |
| 12:01 | Alabama, Huntsville | Lee Smith takes the ball from Floyd Hawley | 15-22 |
| 11:39 | St. Mary's (TX) | Lee Smith misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Gilbert Arzola - foul #1 on Gilbert Arzola, team foul #5 | 15-22 |
| Subs | Alabama, Huntsville | Neal Lira (SF), Stanley Cox (C) Jack Wilhite, Paul Lederman | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Wayne Smith (SG), Mark Jones (PF) Jeff Kennamer, William Choate | |
| 11:39 | St. Mary's (TX) | Lee Smith makes the 1st free throw | 15-23 |
| 11:39 | St. Mary's (TX) | Lee Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 15-23 |
| 11:39 | Alabama, Huntsville | Terry Peterson snags the defensive board | 15-23 |
| Lineup | Alabama, Huntsville | PG - Gilbert Arzola (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Floyd Hawley (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Neal Lira (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Terry Peterson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Stanley Cox (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | St. Mary's (TX) | PG - Jay Dupuy (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Wayne Smith (fresh) SF - Danny Medley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mark Jones (fresh) C - Lee Smith (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 11:30 | Alabama, Huntsville | Terry Peterson loses the dribble to Jay Dupuy | 15-23 |
| 11:27 | St. Mary's (TX) | Wayne Smith misses the lay-in | 15-23 |
| 11:25 | Alabama, Huntsville | Neal Lira pulls down the rebound | 15-23 |
| 11:07 | Alabama, Huntsville | Floyd Hawley clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 15-23 |
| 11:06 | Alabama, Huntsville | Neal Lira can't tip it in | 15-23 |
| 11:05 | St. Mary's (TX) | Lee Smith gets the rebound | 15-23 |
| 10:49 | St. Mary's (TX) | Wayne Smith knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Mark Jones | 15-26 |
| 10:39 | Alabama, Huntsville | Wayne Smith steals the ball from Terry Peterson | 15-26 |
| 10:23 | St. Mary's (TX) | Danny Medley knocks in the shot in the paint | 15-28 |
| 10:05 | Alabama, Huntsville | Lee Smith blocks the short jumper by Floyd Hawley | 15-28 |
| 10:03 | St. Mary's (TX) | Danny Medley snags the defensive board | 15-28 |
| 09:58 | St. Mary's (TX) | Wayne Smith is fouled on the floor by Floyd Hawley - foul #2 on Floyd Hawley, team foul #6 | 15-28 |
| Subs | Alabama, Huntsville | Jack Wilhite (PG), William Heider (SG), Paul Lederman (PF) Gilbert Arzola, Floyd Hawley, Terry Peterson | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Jeff Kennamer (PG), Gail Austin (SF), William Choate (C) Jay Dupuy, Danny Medley, Lee Smith | |
| 09:42 | St. Mary's (TX) | Gail Austin misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 15-28 |
| 09:40 | Alabama, Huntsville | Neal Lira grabs the board | 15-28 |
| 09:24 | Alabama, Huntsville | Jack Wilhite drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Neal Lira | 17-28 |
| 09:09 | St. Mary's (TX) | William Heider picks off the pass by Gail Austin | 17-28 |
| 08:56 | Alabama, Huntsville | William Heider can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 17-28 |
| 08:55 | St. Mary's (TX) | William Choate snags the defensive board | 17-28 |
| 08:41 | St. Mary's (TX) | Jeff Kennamer comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 17-28 |
| 08:39 | Alabama, Huntsville | Stanley Cox gets the rebound | 17-28 |
| 08:20 | Alabama, Huntsville | Jack Wilhite hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 17-28 |
| 08:19 | St. Mary's (TX) | Mark Jones pulls down the rebound | 17-28 |
| 08:17 | St. Mary's (TX) | Jeff Kennamer is hacked by Jack Wilhite in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jack Wilhite, team foul #7 | 17-28 |
| Subs | Alabama, Huntsville | Frank Reese (SF), Terry Peterson (PF), Clarence Marron (C) Neal Lira, Paul Lederman, Stanley Cox | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Timmy Franks (SG), Danny Medley (SF), Jon Elliott (PF), Lee Smith (C) Wayne Smith, Gail Austin, Mark Jones, William Choate | |
| 08:17 | St. Mary's (TX) | Jeff Kennamer makes the 1st free throw | 17-29 |
| 08:17 | St. Mary's (TX) | Jeff Kennamer makes the 2nd free throw | 17-30 |
| 08:06 | Alabama, Huntsville | William Heider is fouled on the floor by Jon Elliott - foul #1 on Jon Elliott, team foul #6 | 17-30 |
| Subs | Alabama, Huntsville | | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Wayne Smith (SG) Jeff Kennamer | |
| 07:57 | Alabama, Huntsville | Jack Wilhite buries a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Terry Peterson | 19-30 |
| 07:46 | St. Mary's (TX) | Timmy Franks can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 19-30 |
| 07:44 | St. Mary's (TX) | Lee Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 19-30 |
| 07:24 | St. Mary's (TX) | Timmy Franks steps out of bounds on the sideline | 19-30 |
| Subs | Alabama, Huntsville | Gilbert Arzola (PG) William Heider | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Jay Dupuy (PG) Wayne Smith | |
| Lineup | Alabama, Huntsville | PG - Gilbert Arzola (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jack Wilhite (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Reese (fresh) PF - Terry Peterson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Clarence Marron (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | St. Mary's (TX) | PG - Jay Dupuy (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Timmy Franks (fresh) SF - Danny Medley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jon Elliott (fresh) C - Lee Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 06:59 | Alabama, Huntsville | Terry Peterson can't finish the layup but the foul's on Jon Elliott - foul #2 on Jon Elliott, team foul #7 | 19-30 |
| Subs | Alabama, Huntsville | Richard Strickland (SG), Paul Lederman (C) Jack Wilhite, Clarence Marron | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | William Choate (SF) Jon Elliott | |
| 06:59 | Alabama, Huntsville | Terry Peterson misses the 1st free throw | 19-30 |
| 06:59 | Alabama, Huntsville | Terry Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 20-30 |
| 06:46 | St. Mary's (TX) | Danny Medley misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 20-30 |
| 06:44 | St. Mary's (TX) | William Choate pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-30 |
| 06:36 | St. Mary's (TX) | William Choate buries a floater from the right block on a great pass from Jay Dupuy | 20-32 |
| 06:14 | Alabama, Huntsville | Gilbert Arzola hits a fadeaway from the right side set up by Paul Lederman | 22-32 |
| 05:58 | St. Mary's (TX) | Richard Strickland takes the ball from Jay Dupuy | 22-32 |
| 05:54 | Alabama, Huntsville | Frank Reese hits the finger roll on a great pass from Richard Strickland | 24-32 |
| 05:41 | St. Mary's (TX) | Gilbert Arzola steps in front of the Danny Medley pass | 24-32 |
| 05:28 | Alabama, Huntsville | Terry Peterson misses the turnaround in the lane | 24-32 |
| 05:26 | Alabama, Huntsville | Richard Strickland gets the offensive rebound | 24-32 |
| 05:09 | Alabama, Huntsville | Frank Reese is hacked by Jay Dupuy - foul #1 on Jay Dupuy, team foul #8 | 24-32 |
| Subs | Alabama, Huntsville | Jack Wilhite (PG), William Heider (SG), Neal Lira (SF), Stanley Cox (C) Gilbert Arzola, Richard Strickland, Terry Peterson, Paul Lederman | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Jeff Kennamer (PG), Wayne Smith (SG), Gail Austin (SF), Mark Jones (PF) Jay Dupuy, Timmy Franks, Danny Medley, Lee Smith | |
| 05:09 | Alabama, Huntsville | Frank Reese misses the 1st free throw | 24-32 |
| 05:09 | St. Mary's (TX) | The rebound goes to William Choate | 24-32 |
| 04:56 | St. Mary's (TX) | William Choate misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 24-32 |
| 04:55 | Alabama, Huntsville | William Heider pulls down the rebound | 24-32 |
| 04:46 | Alabama, Huntsville | Neal Lira is whistled for a carry | 24-32 |
| Subs | Alabama, Huntsville | Clarence Marron (PF) Frank Reese | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | | |
| 04:24 | St. Mary's (TX) | Mark Jones lays it up and in | 24-34 |
| 03:55 | Alabama, Huntsville | Jack Wilhite hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 24-34 |
| 03:53 | Alabama, Huntsville | Jack Wilhite gets the offensive rebound | 24-34 |
| 03:36 | Alabama, Huntsville | Clarence Marron blows the layup but he's fouled by William Choate - foul #2 on William Choate, team foul #9 | 24-34 |
| Subs | Alabama, Huntsville | Floyd Hawley (SG) Neal Lira | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Randall Rupe (PG), Keith Ballard (SF), Lee Smith (C) Wayne Smith, Gail Austin, William Choate | |
| 03:36 | Alabama, Huntsville | Clarence Marron makes the 1st free throw | 25-34 |
| 03:36 | Alabama, Huntsville | Clarence Marron misses the 2nd free throw | 25-34 |
| 03:36 | Alabama, Huntsville | William Heider grabs the offensive rebound | 25-34 |
| 03:07 | Alabama, Huntsville | William Heider connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Jack Wilhite and he's hacked by Keith Ballard - foul #3 on Keith Ballard, team foul #10 | 28-34 |
| Subs | Alabama, Huntsville | Gilbert Arzola (PG), Terry Peterson (PF), Paul Lederman (C) Jack Wilhite, Clarence Marron, Stanley Cox | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Jay Dupuy (SG), Danny Medley (SF) Jeff Kennamer, Keith Ballard | |
| 03:07 | Alabama, Huntsville | William Heider makes the free throw | 29-34 |
| Lineup | Alabama, Huntsville | PG - Gilbert Arzola (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Floyd Hawley (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Heider (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Terry Peterson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Lederman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Mary's (TX) | PG - Randall Rupe (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jay Dupuy (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Danny Medley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Jones (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lee Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:48 | St. Mary's (TX) | Danny Medley misses badly on a shot in the lane but the foul's on William Heider - foul #2 on William Heider, team foul #8 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Alabama, Huntsville | Jack Wilhite (SF) William Heider | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | | |
| 02:48 | St. Mary's (TX) | Danny Medley misses the 1st free throw | 29-34 |
| 02:48 | St. Mary's (TX) | Danny Medley makes the 2nd free throw | 29-35 |
| 02:30 | Alabama, Huntsville | Jack Wilhite hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Jay Dupuy - foul #2 on Jay Dupuy, team foul #11 | 29-35 |
| Subs | Alabama, Huntsville | Neal Lira (SF) Gilbert Arzola | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Wayne Smith (SG), Jon Elliott (PF) Jay Dupuy, Mark Jones | |
| 02:30 | Alabama, Huntsville | Jack Wilhite makes the 1st free throw | 30-35 |
| 02:30 | Alabama, Huntsville | Jack Wilhite misses the 2nd free throw | 30-35 |
| 02:30 | St. Mary's (TX) | The rebound goes to Lee Smith | 30-35 |
| 02:19 | St. Mary's (TX) | Randall Rupe comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 30-35 |
| 02:17 | St. Mary's (TX) | Jon Elliott grabs the offensive board | 30-35 |
| 01:59 | St. Mary's (TX) | Randall Rupe loses the ball out of bounds | 30-35 |
| Subs | Alabama, Huntsville | Gilbert Arzola (PG) Jack Wilhite | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | William Choate (C) Lee Smith | |
| 01:43 | Alabama, Huntsville | Floyd Hawley hits a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Gilbert Arzola and he's fouled by Randall Rupe - foul #3 on Randall Rupe, team foul #12 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Alabama, Huntsville | Stanley Cox (C) Paul Lederman | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Jay Dupuy (PG) Randall Rupe | |
| 01:43 | Alabama, Huntsville | Floyd Hawley makes the free throw | 33-35 |
| 01:29 | St. Mary's (TX) | Jay Dupuy misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 33-35 |
| 01:28 | St. Mary's (TX) | Wayne Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 33-35 |
| 01:18 | St. Mary's (TX) | William Choate misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 33-35 |
| 01:16 | Alabama, Huntsville | The rebound goes to Neal Lira | 33-35 |
| 01:06 | Alabama, Huntsville | Floyd Hawley hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-35 |
| 01:04 | St. Mary's (TX) | William Choate snags the defensive board | 33-35 |
| 00:49 | St. Mary's (TX) | William Choate can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 33-35 |
| 00:48 | Alabama, Huntsville | Floyd Hawley grabs the board | 33-35 |
| 00:41 | Alabama, Huntsville | Stanley Cox scores on a jumper from close range and he's fouled by William Choate - foul #3 on William Choate, team foul #13 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Alabama, Huntsville | Jack Wilhite (SG), William Heider (SF) Floyd Hawley, Neal Lira | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Jeff Kennamer (SG), Gail Austin (SF), Mark Jones (PF), Lee Smith (C) Wayne Smith, Danny Medley, Jon Elliott, William Choate | |
| 00:41 | Alabama, Huntsville | Stanley Cox makes the free throw | 36-35 |
| 00:21 | St. Mary's (TX) | Jay Dupuy hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 36-35 |
| 00:19 | Alabama, Huntsville | Terry Peterson grabs the defensive rebound | 36-35 |
| 00:05 | Alabama, Huntsville | Stanley Cox's pass is intercepted by Jeff Kennamer | 36-35 |
| 00:02 | St. Mary's (TX) | Jay Dupuy lays it in set up by Jeff Kennamer | 36-37 |
| 00:00 | Alabama, Huntsville | Gilbert Arzola hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 36-37 |