| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Carl Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Angel Marino (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ryan Simcox (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - Frank Rank (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jimmy Zarnick (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Richard Penwell (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Jean Leonard (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Christopher Ellenburg (fresh) 5 pts. PF - George Sugg (fresh) 2 pts. C - Harley Kubik (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Utah State | Ryan Simcox inbounds the ball | 40-31 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:39 | Utah State | Carl Smith clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 40-31 |
| 19:38 | Stephen F. Austin | The rebound goes to Christopher Ellenburg | 40-31 |
| 19:16 | Stephen F. Austin | Christopher Ellenburg misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-31 |
| 19:15 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Ryan Simcox | 40-31 |
| 18:50 | Utah State | Carl Smith misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-31 |
| 18:48 | Utah State | Frank Rank tips it in | 42-31 |
| 18:33 | Stephen F. Austin | Jean Leonard lays it up and in and he's fouled by Frank Rank - foul #3 on Frank Rank, team foul #1 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Utah State | Randolph Larson (SG), Kenneth Stephenson (PF), Bryan Booker (C) Angel Marino, Frank Rank, Jimmy Zarnick | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Mark Deshong (PG), Robert Chabot (C) Richard Penwell, Harley Kubik | |
| 18:33 | Stephen F. Austin | Jean Leonard makes the free throw | 42-34 |
| 18:12 | Utah State | The jumper by Randolph Larson is denied by Christopher Ellenburg | 42-34 |
| 18:10 | Stephen F. Austin | Christopher Ellenburg pulls down the rebound | 42-34 |
| 17:46 | Stephen F. Austin | George Sugg drills a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Christopher Ellenburg | 42-36 |
| 17:44 | Utah State | Bryan Booker throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-36 |
| Subs | Utah State | Gary Battle (PG), Angel Marino (SG) Carl Smith, Ryan Simcox | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Roberts (PG), Harley Kubik (C) Christopher Ellenburg, George Sugg | |
| 17:25 | Stephen F. Austin | Harley Kubik misses the shot near the basket | 42-36 |
| 17:24 | Utah State | Kenneth Stephenson grabs the board | 42-36 |
| 17:01 | Utah State | Randolph Larson buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-36 |
| 16:44 | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Roberts can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 45-36 |
| 16:42 | Stephen F. Austin | Mark Deshong grabs the offensive board | 45-36 |
| 16:27 | Stephen F. Austin | Jean Leonard makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Michael Roberts | 45-39 |
| 16:13 | Utah State | Bryan Booker can't connect on an uncontested driving attempt near the basket | 45-39 |
| 16:12 | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Chabot gets the rebound | 45-39 |
| 15:45 | Stephen F. Austin | Jean Leonard is hacked by Randolph Larson - foul #1 on Randolph Larson, team foul #2 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Utah State | Carl Smith (PG), Wayne Songer (SG), Ryan Simcox (SF), Frank Rank (PF), Jimmy Zarnick (C) Gary Battle, Angel Marino, Randolph Larson, Kenneth Stephenson, Bryan Booker | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Penwell (PG), Christopher Ellenburg (SG), Nick Fagin (SF), George Sugg (PF) Michael Roberts, Jean Leonard, Mark Deshong, Robert Chabot | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Carl Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wayne Songer (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ryan Simcox (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Frank Rank (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Jimmy Zarnick (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Richard Penwell (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Christopher Ellenburg (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Nick Fagin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - George Sugg (fresh) 4 pts. C - Harley Kubik (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:20 | Stephen F. Austin | Nick Fagin steps out of bounds on the baseline | 45-39 |
| 15:17 | Utah State | Nick Fagin is called for the reach on Ryan Simcox in the backcourt - foul #4 on Nick Fagin, team foul #1 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Jean Leonard (SG) Nick Fagin | |
| 15:01 | Utah State | Harley Kubik swats the short shot by Jimmy Zarnick | 45-39 |
| 14:59 | Utah State | Jimmy Zarnick gets the offensive rebound | 45-39 |
| 14:42 | Utah State | Jimmy Zarnick hits a runner in the paint set up by Carl Smith | 47-39 |
| 14:32 | Stephen F. Austin | Jean Leonard is fouled on the floor by Wayne Songer - foul #4 on Wayne Songer, team foul #3 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Utah State | Angel Marino (SG) Wayne Songer | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Roberts (SG) Jean Leonard | |
| 14:15 | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Penwell loses the dribble to Angel Marino | 47-39 |
| 13:59 | Utah State | Angel Marino is hacked by Michael Roberts - foul #3 on Michael Roberts, team foul #2 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Utah State | Gary Battle (SG) Angel Marino | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Howard Wingfield (PG), Robert Chabot (C) Richard Penwell, Harley Kubik | |
| 13:33 | Utah State | Carl Smith misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 47-39 |
| 13:32 | Stephen F. Austin | George Sugg pulls down the rebound | 47-39 |
| 13:13 | Stephen F. Austin | Christopher Ellenburg misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-39 |
| 13:11 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Carl Smith | 47-39 |
| 12:50 | Utah State | Carl Smith drills a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Gary Battle | 49-39 |
| 12:37 | Stephen F. Austin | Howard Wingfield comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 49-39 |
| 12:35 | Utah State | Jimmy Zarnick grabs the board | 49-39 |
| 12:11 | Utah State | Jimmy Zarnick is open but misses the lay-in | 49-39 |
| 12:10 | Utah State | Jimmy Zarnick grabs the offensive rebound | 49-39 |
| 11:51 | Utah State | Jimmy Zarnick is alone and throws it down set up by Frank Rank | 51-39 |
| 11:48 | Stephen F. Austin | Howard Wingfield's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-39 |
| Subs | Utah State | Kevin Pipkin (PG), Angel Marino (SG), Randolph Larson (SF), Kenneth Stephenson (PF), Bryan Booker (C) Carl Smith, Gary Battle, Ryan Simcox, Frank Rank, Jimmy Zarnick | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Penwell (PG), Jean Leonard (SG), Mark Deshong (SF), Harley Kubik (C) Howard Wingfield, Michael Roberts, Christopher Ellenburg, Robert Chabot | |
| 11:35 | Utah State | Angel Marino is whistled for a carry | 51-39 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Kevin Pipkin (fresh) SG - Angel Marino (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Randolph Larson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kenneth Stephenson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Bryan Booker (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Richard Penwell (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Jean Leonard (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Mark Deshong (fresh) 1 ast. PF - George Sugg (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Harley Kubik (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:09 | Stephen F. Austin | Jean Leonard comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 51-39 |
| 11:08 | Utah State | Bryan Booker grabs the board | 51-39 |
| 10:48 | Utah State | Randolph Larson misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-39 |
| 10:47 | Stephen F. Austin | Harley Kubik pulls down the rebound | 51-39 |
| 10:28 | Stephen F. Austin | Harley Kubik hits a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Mark Deshong | 51-41 |
| 10:23 | Utah State | Richard Penwell takes the ball from Angel Marino in the backcourt | 51-41 |
| 10:22 | Stephen F. Austin | Jean Leonard hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Richard Penwell | 51-43 |
| 10:12 | Utah State | Kenneth Stephenson's floater is tipped away by Harley Kubik | 51-43 |
| 10:10 | Stephen F. Austin | Mark Deshong gets the rebound | 51-43 |
| 10:05 | Stephen F. Austin | Jean Leonard is fouled on the floor by Angel Marino - foul #1 on Angel Marino, team foul #4 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Utah State | Carl Smith (PG), Ryan Simcox (SF), Frank Rank (PF), Jimmy Zarnick (C) Kevin Pipkin, Randolph Larson, Kenneth Stephenson, Bryan Booker | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Christopher Ellenburg (SF), Robert Chabot (C) Mark Deshong, Harley Kubik | |
| 09:54 | Stephen F. Austin | Christopher Ellenburg knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Richard Penwell | 51-46 |
| 09:34 | Utah State | Carl Smith connects on the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Angel Marino | 53-46 |
| 09:17 | Stephen F. Austin | Jean Leonard makes the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Richard Penwell | 53-48 |
| 08:56 | Utah State | Angel Marino throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-48 |
| Subs | Utah State | Kevin Pipkin (PG), Gary Battle (SG), Randolph Larson (SF), Kenneth Stephenson (PF) Carl Smith, Angel Marino, Ryan Simcox, Frank Rank | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Howard Wingfield (PG), Michael Roberts (SG), Harley Kubik (C) Richard Penwell, Jean Leonard, Robert Chabot | |
| 08:32 | Stephen F. Austin | George Sugg travels with the ball | 53-48 |
| Subs | Utah State | Bryan Booker (C) Jimmy Zarnick | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| 08:29 | Utah State | Harley Kubik steps in front of the Kevin Pipkin pass in the backcourt | 53-48 |
| 08:11 | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Roberts drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Howard Wingfield | 53-50 |
| 07:43 | Utah State | Kenneth Stephenson hits a jump hook from the baseline set up by Gary Battle | 55-50 |
| 07:38 | Stephen F. Austin | Christopher Ellenburg buries a floater from the free throw line | 55-52 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Kevin Pipkin (fairly fresh) SG - Gary Battle (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Randolph Larson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kenneth Stephenson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Bryan Booker (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Howard Wingfield (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Roberts (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Ellenburg (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Sugg (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Harley Kubik (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:16 | Utah State | Randolph Larson misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 55-52 |
| 07:14 | Stephen F. Austin | The rebound goes to Christopher Ellenburg | 55-52 |
| 07:07 | Stephen F. Austin | George Sugg misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 55-52 |
| 07:06 | Utah State | Gary Battle snags the defensive board | 55-52 |
| 06:45 | Utah State | Kenneth Stephenson misses long on a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Michael Roberts - foul #4 on Michael Roberts, team foul #3 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Utah State | Carl Smith (PG), Wayne Songer (SG), Ryan Simcox (SF), Jimmy Zarnick (C) Kevin Pipkin, Gary Battle, Randolph Larson, Bryan Booker | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Penwell (PG), Jean Leonard (SG), Nick Fagin (SF), Mark Deshong (PF), Robert Chabot (C) Howard Wingfield, Michael Roberts, Christopher Ellenburg, George Sugg, Harley Kubik | |
| 06:45 | Utah State | Kenneth Stephenson makes the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 06:45 | Utah State | Kenneth Stephenson misses the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 06:45 | Utah State | Ryan Simcox gets the offensive rebound | 56-52 |
| 06:26 | Utah State | Richard Penwell is called for the reach on Carl Smith - foul #3 on Richard Penwell, team foul #4 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Utah State | Frank Rank (PF) Kenneth Stephenson | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| 06:07 | Utah State | Carl Smith misses long on a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Nick Fagin - foul #5 on Nick Fagin, team foul #5 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Harley Kubik (C) Nick Fagin | |
| 06:07 | Utah State | Carl Smith makes the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 06:07 | Utah State | Carl Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| 05:47 | Stephen F. Austin | Jean Leonard misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 58-52 |
| 05:45 | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Chabot tips it back up and in | 58-54 |
| 05:16 | Utah State | Carl Smith is whistled for traveling | 58-54 |
| Subs | Utah State | Bryan Booker (C) Jimmy Zarnick | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Roberts (PG), Christopher Ellenburg (SF), George Sugg (PF) Richard Penwell, Mark Deshong, Harley Kubik | |
| 04:48 | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Roberts's pass is intercepted by Bryan Booker | 58-54 |
| 04:46 | Utah State | Wayne Songer travels in the backcourt | 58-54 |
| Subs | Utah State | Gary Battle (PG) Carl Smith | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| 04:30 | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Roberts misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 58-54 |
| 04:29 | Utah State | Bryan Booker snags the defensive board | 58-54 |
| 04:11 | Utah State | Frank Rank is open but misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Michael Roberts - foul #5 on Michael Roberts, team foul #6 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Utah State | Randolph Larson (SF), Jimmy Zarnick (C) Ryan Simcox, Bryan Booker | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Penwell (PG), Mark Deshong (PF) Michael Roberts, George Sugg | |
| 04:11 | Utah State | Frank Rank misses the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 04:11 | Utah State | Frank Rank misses the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 04:11 | Utah State | Randolph Larson grabs the offensive rebound | 58-54 |
| 03:47 | Utah State | Jean Leonard is called for the reach on Randolph Larson - foul #2 on Jean Leonard, team foul #7 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Utah State | Kevin Pipkin (PG) Gary Battle | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Harley Kubik (C) Robert Chabot | |
| 03:47 | Utah State | Randolph Larson makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 03:47 | Utah State | Randolph Larson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| 03:26 | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Penwell scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Jean Leonard | 60-57 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Kevin Pipkin (fresh) SG - Wayne Songer (tiring) 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Randolph Larson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Frank Rank (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Jimmy Zarnick (tiring) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Richard Penwell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jean Leonard (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Deshong (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Christopher Ellenburg (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Harley Kubik (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:10 | Utah State | Jimmy Zarnick can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Harley Kubik - foul #2 on Harley Kubik, team foul #8 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Utah State | Carl Smith (PG), Angel Marino (SG), Kenneth Stephenson (PF) Kevin Pipkin, Wayne Songer, Frank Rank | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Howard Wingfield (PG), George Sugg (PF) Richard Penwell, Christopher Ellenburg | |
| 03:10 | Utah State | Jimmy Zarnick makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 03:10 | Utah State | Jimmy Zarnick makes the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 02:50 | Stephen F. Austin | Howard Wingfield misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 62-57 |
| 02:49 | Utah State | Kenneth Stephenson grabs the defensive rebound | 62-57 |
| 02:45 | Utah State | Carl Smith is hacked by Jean Leonard in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jean Leonard, team foul #9 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Utah State | Gary Battle (SG), Bryan Booker (C) Randolph Larson, Jimmy Zarnick | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Chabot (C) Harley Kubik | |
| 02:45 | Utah State | Carl Smith makes the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 02:45 | Utah State | Carl Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| 02:34 | Stephen F. Austin | Mark Deshong scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Howard Wingfield | 64-60 |
| 02:08 | Utah State | Carl Smith misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 64-60 |
| 02:07 | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Chabot snags the defensive board | 64-60 |
| 02:02 | Stephen F. Austin | Jean Leonard misses the lay-in | 64-60 |
| 02:01 | Stephen F. Austin | Mark Deshong snags the offensive board | 64-60 |
| 01:45 | Stephen F. Austin | George Sugg hits the finger roll | 64-62 |
| 01:17 | Utah State | Gary Battle scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Angel Marino | 67-62 |
| 01:17 | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-62 |
| Subs | Utah State | Wayne Songer (SG), Ryan Simcox (SF), Frank Rank (PF), Jimmy Zarnick (C) Gary Battle, Angel Marino, Kenneth Stephenson, Bryan Booker | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Penwell (PG), Christopher Ellenburg (SF), Harley Kubik (C) Howard Wingfield, Mark Deshong, Robert Chabot | |
| 00:59 | Stephen F. Austin | The jumper by George Sugg is denied by Frank Rank | 67-62 |
| 00:58 | Utah State | Wayne Songer grabs the board | 67-62 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Utah State | Wayne Songer misses long on a shot from the left side | 67-62 |
| 00:33 | Utah State | Wayne Songer misses the tip | 67-62 |
| 00:31 | Utah State | Wayne Songer gets the offensive rebound | 67-62 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Utah State | Wayne Songer is fouled on the floor by Jean Leonard - foul #4 on Jean Leonard, team foul #10 | 67-62 |
| Subs | Utah State | Randolph Larson (SF), Kenneth Stephenson (C) Frank Rank, Jimmy Zarnick | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| 00:28 | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-62 |
| 00:28 | Utah State | Wayne Songer makes the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 00:28 | Utah State | Wayne Songer makes the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Stephen F. Austin | Christopher Ellenburg can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-62 |
| 00:20 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Stephenson | 69-62 |
| 00:19 | Utah State | Kenneth Stephenson is hacked by Richard Penwell in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Penwell, team foul #11 | 69-62 |
| Subs | Utah State | Angel Marino (PG), Jimmy Zarnick (C) Carl Smith, Ryan Simcox | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| 00:19 | Utah State | Kenneth Stephenson makes the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 00:19 | Utah State | Kenneth Stephenson misses the 2nd free throw | 70-62 |
| 00:19 | Stephen F. Austin | Harley Kubik grabs the board | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Stephen F. Austin | Christopher Ellenburg comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 70-62 |
| 00:11 | Utah State | Kenneth Stephenson snags the defensive board | 70-62 |
| 00:11 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-62 |
| 00:08 | Utah State | Angel Marino is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Penwell - foul #5 on Richard Penwell, team foul #12 | 70-62 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Mark Deshong (PG) Richard Penwell | |
| 00:08 | Utah State | Angel Marino makes the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 00:08 | Utah State | Angel Marino misses the 2nd free throw | 71-62 |
| 00:08 | Stephen F. Austin | Harley Kubik snags the defensive board | 71-62 |
| 00:08 | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-62 |
| 00:02 | Stephen F. Austin | Christopher Ellenburg hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 71-62 |
| 00:00 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Angel Marino | 71-62 |