| Lineup | Grand Canyon | PG - Jay Pearson (fresh) 20 pts. 2 stl. SG - Michael Mello (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip Trussell (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Harold Oakman (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Curtis Carstens (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tarleton St. | PG - Clinton Entrekin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dominic Burnham (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Craig Cook (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Cole Morgan (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Steele (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tarleton St. | Craig Cook inbounds the ball | 41-31 |
| Game Plan | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Tarleton St. | Harold Oakman is called for the reach on Cole Morgan - foul #1 on Harold Oakman, team foul #1 | 41-31 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Michael Cronin (C) Robert Steele | |
| 19:26 | Tarleton St. | Dominic Burnham buries a jump hook in the lane | 41-33 |
| 19:11 | Grand Canyon | Harold Oakman slams it home and he's fouled by Michael Cronin - foul #1 on Michael Cronin, team foul #1 | 43-33 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Randy Brown (SG), Rick Payne (C) Michael Mello, Curtis Carstens | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | James Galle (SG), Alonzo Holmes (SF), Harold Gann (PF) Dominic Burnham, Craig Cook, Cole Morgan | |
| 19:11 | Grand Canyon | Harold Oakman makes the free throw | 44-33 |
| 19:02 | Tarleton St. | James Galle misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 44-33 |
| 19:00 | Grand Canyon | Jay Pearson snags the defensive board | 44-33 |
| 18:55 | Grand Canyon | Randy Brown connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Jay Pearson | 47-33 |
| 18:43 | Tarleton St. | Harold Gann connects on the fadeaway in the paint and he's hacked by Harold Oakman - foul #2 on Harold Oakman, team foul #2 | 47-35 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Joseph Manfredi (PG), Pedro Vazquez (SF), Mark Carrington (PF) Jay Pearson, Philip Trussell, Harold Oakman | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Jasper Carson (PG), Robert Steele (C) Clinton Entrekin, Michael Cronin | |
| 18:43 | Tarleton St. | Harold Gann misses the free throw | 47-35 |
| 18:43 | Grand Canyon | Mark Carrington snags the defensive board | 47-35 |
| 18:23 | Grand Canyon | Mark Carrington misses the shot from close range but he's fouled by James Galle - foul #2 on James Galle, team foul #2 | 47-35 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Hans Leski (C) Rick Payne | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | William Meredith (SG), Cole Morgan (PF) James Galle, Harold Gann | |
| 18:23 | Grand Canyon | Mark Carrington makes the 1st free throw | 48-35 |
| 18:23 | Grand Canyon | Mark Carrington misses the 2nd free throw | 48-35 |
| 18:23 | Grand Canyon | Pedro Vazquez gets the offensive rebound | 48-35 |
| 18:13 | Grand Canyon | Jasper Carson steps in front of the Randy Brown pass | 48-35 |
| 17:44 | Tarleton St. | Jasper Carson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by William Meredith | 48-38 |
| 17:33 | Grand Canyon | Randy Brown clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-38 |
| 17:31 | Grand Canyon | Hans Leski hits the follow up shot | 50-38 |
| 17:28 | Tarleton St. | Alonzo Holmes is fouled in the backcourt by Pedro Vazquez - foul #2 on Pedro Vazquez, team foul #3 | 50-38 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Jay Pearson (PG), Michael Mello (SG), Philip Trussell (SF), Rick Payne (PF), Curtis Carstens (C) Joseph Manfredi, Randy Brown, Pedro Vazquez, Mark Carrington, Hans Leski | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Clinton Entrekin (PG), Dominic Burnham (SG), Craig Cook (SF), Michael Cronin (C) Jasper Carson, William Meredith, Alonzo Holmes, Robert Steele | |
| 17:12 | Tarleton St. | Cole Morgan lays it in on a great pass from Craig Cook | 50-40 |
| 16:49 | Grand Canyon | Philip Trussell is hacked by Craig Cook - foul #2 on Craig Cook, team foul #3 | 50-40 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Harold Oakman (PF) Rick Payne | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Harold Gann (PF), Robert Steele (C) Cole Morgan, Michael Cronin | |
| 16:39 | Grand Canyon | Philip Trussell hits a jumper from the right side | 52-40 |
| 16:17 | Tarleton St. | Michael Mello steps in front of the Harold Gann pass | 52-40 |
| 16:12 | Grand Canyon | Michael Mello banks in the layup | 54-40 |
| 16:10 | Tarleton St. | Robert Steele double dribbles in the backcourt | 54-40 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Hans Leski (C) Curtis Carstens | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Jasper Carson (PG), James Galle (SG), Cole Morgan (PF), Michael Cronin (C) Clinton Entrekin, Dominic Burnham, Harold Gann, Robert Steele | |
| 15:56 | Grand Canyon | James Galle steals the ball from Jay Pearson | 54-40 |
| Lineup | Grand Canyon | PG - Jay Pearson (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Mello (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip Trussell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Harold Oakman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Hans Leski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Tarleton St. | PG - Jasper Carson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Galle (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Craig Cook (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Cole Morgan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Cronin (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Tarleton St. | Michael Cronin blows the dunk | 54-40 |
| 15:42 | Grand Canyon | The rebound goes to Hans Leski | 54-40 |
| 15:28 | Grand Canyon | Michael Mello loses the ball out of bounds | 54-40 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Joseph Manfredi (PG), Pedro Vazquez (SF), Curtis Carstens (C) Jay Pearson, Philip Trussell, Hans Leski | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | William Meredith (PG), Alonzo Holmes (SF), Robert Steele (C) Jasper Carson, Craig Cook, Michael Cronin | |
| 15:26 | Tarleton St. | William Meredith is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Manfredi - foul #3 on Joseph Manfredi, team foul #4 | 54-40 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Dominic Burnham (SG), Harold Gann (PF) James Galle, Cole Morgan | |
| 15:09 | Tarleton St. | Curtis Carstens denies the turnaround by Harold Gann | 54-40 |
| 15:08 | Tarleton St. | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Steele | 54-40 |
| 14:47 | Tarleton St. | Alonzo Holmes hits a wide open fadeaway near the basket set up by William Meredith | 54-42 |
| 14:43 | Grand Canyon | Pedro Vazquez throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-42 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Jay Pearson (PG), Randy Brown (SG), Philip Trussell (SF), Mark Carrington (PF), Rick Payne (C) Joseph Manfredi, Michael Mello, Pedro Vazquez, Harold Oakman, Curtis Carstens | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Clinton Entrekin (PG), Cole Morgan (PF), Michael Cronin (C) Dominic Burnham, Harold Gann, Robert Steele | |
| 14:22 | Tarleton St. | Alonzo Holmes misses the runner from close range but he's hacked by Mark Carrington - foul #2 on Mark Carrington, team foul #5 | 54-42 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Jasper Carson (PG), James Galle (SG) Clinton Entrekin, William Meredith | |
| 14:22 | Tarleton St. | Alonzo Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 54-43 |
| 14:22 | Tarleton St. | Alonzo Holmes misses the 2nd free throw | 54-43 |
| 14:22 | Grand Canyon | Rick Payne gets the rebound | 54-43 |
| 14:13 | Grand Canyon | Jay Pearson banks in the wide open layup set up by Randy Brown | 56-43 |
| 13:57 | Tarleton St. | Randy Brown is called for the reach on Jasper Carson - foul #2 on Randy Brown, team foul #6 | 56-43 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Harold Oakman (PF), Curtis Carstens (C) Mark Carrington, Rick Payne | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Dominic Burnham (SG), Craig Cook (SF), Robert Steele (C) James Galle, Alonzo Holmes, Michael Cronin | |
| 13:39 | Tarleton St. | Cole Morgan hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot in the paint | 56-43 |
| 13:37 | Grand Canyon | Curtis Carstens snags the defensive board | 56-43 |
| 13:29 | Grand Canyon | Curtis Carstens hits a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Randy Brown | 58-43 |
| 13:14 | Tarleton St. | Harold Oakman steals it from Craig Cook | 58-43 |
| 13:01 | Grand Canyon | Jay Pearson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-43 |
| 12:59 | Tarleton St. | Cole Morgan grabs the defensive rebound | 58-43 |
| 12:53 | Tarleton St. | Cole Morgan misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 58-43 |
| 12:52 | Tarleton St. | Cole Morgan tips it in | 58-45 |
| 12:33 | Grand Canyon | Harold Oakman knocks in the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Randy Brown | 60-45 |
| 12:20 | Tarleton St. | Craig Cook misses long on an open jumper from the right side | 60-45 |
| 12:18 | Grand Canyon | Jay Pearson gets the rebound | 60-45 |
| 12:01 | Grand Canyon | Jay Pearson clanks a jumper from the right wing | 60-45 |
| 11:59 | Tarleton St. | Cole Morgan pulls down the rebound | 60-45 |
| 11:59 | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 60-45 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Joseph Manfredi (PG), Michael Mello (SG), Pedro Vazquez (SF), Mark Carrington (PF), Rick Payne (C) Jay Pearson, Randy Brown, Philip Trussell, Harold Oakman, Curtis Carstens | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Clinton Entrekin (PG), James Galle (SG), Alonzo Holmes (SF), Harold Gann (PF), Michael Cronin (C) Jasper Carson, Dominic Burnham, Craig Cook, Cole Morgan, Robert Steele | |
| Lineup | Grand Canyon | PG - Joseph Manfredi (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Michael Mello (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Pedro Vazquez (fresh) PF - Mark Carrington (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Rick Payne (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tarleton St. | PG - Clinton Entrekin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Galle (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Alonzo Holmes (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Harold Gann (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Cronin (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:47 | Tarleton St. | James Galle buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Harold Gann | 60-48 |
| 11:37 | Grand Canyon | Michael Mello drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Joseph Manfredi | 62-48 |
| 11:18 | Tarleton St. | Rick Payne denies the turnaround by Michael Cronin | 62-48 |
| 11:16 | Grand Canyon | Rick Payne grabs the board | 62-48 |
| 11:13 | Grand Canyon | Pedro Vazquez's pass is intercepted by Clinton Entrekin in the backcourt | 62-48 |
| 11:12 | Tarleton St. | Clinton Entrekin hits the finger roll | 62-50 |
| 11:01 | Grand Canyon | Michael Cronin is called for the reach on Michael Mello - foul #2 on Michael Cronin, team foul #4 | 62-50 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Jay Pearson (PG), Hans Leski (PF) Joseph Manfredi, Mark Carrington | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | William Meredith (SG) James Galle | |
| 10:52 | Grand Canyon | Jay Pearson misses long on an open floater from the left side | 62-50 |
| 10:51 | Grand Canyon | Hans Leski tips it in | 64-50 |
| 10:22 | Tarleton St. | Alonzo Holmes can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Pedro Vazquez - foul #3 on Pedro Vazquez, team foul #7 | 64-50 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Philip Trussell (SF), Curtis Carstens (C) Pedro Vazquez, Rick Payne | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | | |
| 10:22 | Tarleton St. | Alonzo Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 64-51 |
| 10:22 | Tarleton St. | Alonzo Holmes makes the 2nd free throw | 64-52 |
| 10:12 | Grand Canyon | Curtis Carstens is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 64-52 |
| 10:11 | Tarleton St. | Alonzo Holmes grabs the board | 64-52 |
| 09:50 | Tarleton St. | William Meredith comes up short on the shot from the left side | 64-52 |
| 09:49 | Grand Canyon | The rebound goes to Curtis Carstens | 64-52 |
| 09:42 | Grand Canyon | Curtis Carstens drills a fadeaway from the right block set up by Jay Pearson | 66-52 |
| 09:40 | Tarleton St. | Harold Gann is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Harold Gann, team foul #5 | 66-52 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Joseph Manfredi (PG), Randy Brown (SG), Harold Oakman (PF) Jay Pearson, Michael Mello, Hans Leski | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Jasper Carson (PG), Dominic Burnham (SG), Craig Cook (SF), Cole Morgan (PF), Robert Steele (C) Clinton Entrekin, William Meredith, Alonzo Holmes, Harold Gann, Michael Cronin | |
| 09:31 | Grand Canyon | Curtis Carstens misses the turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Robert Steele - foul #2 on Robert Steele, team foul #6 | 66-52 |
| 09:31 | Grand Canyon | Curtis Carstens makes the 1st free throw | 67-52 |
| 09:31 | Grand Canyon | Curtis Carstens makes the 2nd free throw | 68-52 |
| Game Plan | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 09:23 | Tarleton St. | Dominic Burnham misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 68-52 |
| 09:22 | Grand Canyon | Curtis Carstens grabs the defensive rebound | 68-52 |
| 09:17 | Grand Canyon | Randy Brown makes the fadeaway from the left side set up by Philip Trussell | 70-52 |
| 08:53 | Tarleton St. | Robert Steele's pass is intercepted by Randy Brown | 70-52 |
| 08:49 | Grand Canyon | Dominic Burnham steps in front of the Joseph Manfredi pass in the backcourt | 70-52 |
| 08:32 | Tarleton St. | Randy Brown takes the ball from Robert Steele | 70-52 |
| 08:16 | Grand Canyon | Robert Steele denies the turnaround by Curtis Carstens | 70-52 |
| 08:14 | Grand Canyon | Joseph Manfredi grabs the offensive rebound | 70-52 |
| 08:05 | Grand Canyon | Harold Oakman clanks a jump hook near the basket | 70-52 |
| 08:04 | Tarleton St. | Jasper Carson snags the defensive board | 70-52 |
| 07:44 | Tarleton St. | Cole Morgan can't connect on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Joseph Manfredi - foul #4 on Joseph Manfredi, team foul #8 | 70-52 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Jay Pearson (PG), Michael Mello (SG), Pedro Vazquez (SF), Mark Carrington (PF), Rick Payne (C) Joseph Manfredi, Randy Brown, Philip Trussell, Harold Oakman, Curtis Carstens | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Clinton Entrekin (PG), James Galle (SG), Alonzo Holmes (SF), Michael Cronin (C) Jasper Carson, Dominic Burnham, Craig Cook, Robert Steele | |
| 07:44 | Tarleton St. | Cole Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 70-53 |
| 07:44 | Tarleton St. | Cole Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 70-54 |
| Lineup | Grand Canyon | PG - Jay Pearson (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Mello (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Pedro Vazquez (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Mark Carrington (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Rick Payne (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tarleton St. | PG - Clinton Entrekin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Galle (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Alonzo Holmes (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cole Morgan (tired) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Cronin (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Grand Canyon | Michael Cronin is called for the reach on Michael Mello - foul #3 on Michael Cronin, team foul #7 | 70-54 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | William Meredith (PG), Harold Gann (PF) Clinton Entrekin, Cole Morgan | |
| 07:29 | Grand Canyon | Michael Mello makes the 1st free throw | 71-54 |
| 07:29 | Grand Canyon | Michael Mello makes the 2nd free throw | 72-54 |
| 07:21 | Tarleton St. | Michael Cronin scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from William Meredith | 72-56 |
| 07:06 | Grand Canyon | Jay Pearson misses the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing | 72-56 |
| 07:04 | Tarleton St. | James Galle grabs the board | 72-56 |
| 06:59 | Tarleton St. | Alonzo Holmes knocks in the jumper from the baseline | 72-58 |
| 06:40 | Grand Canyon | Michael Mello drills a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jay Pearson | 74-58 |
| 06:31 | Tarleton St. | James Galle buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Harold Gann | 74-61 |
| 06:21 | Grand Canyon | Jay Pearson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 74-61 |
| 06:19 | Grand Canyon | Mark Carrington gets the offensive rebound | 74-61 |
| 06:14 | Grand Canyon | Michael Cronin steals it from Jay Pearson | 74-61 |
| Game Plan | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:55 | Tarleton St. | Alonzo Holmes misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Pedro Vazquez - foul #4 on Pedro Vazquez, team foul #9 | 74-61 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Randy Brown (SG), Philip Trussell (SF), Harold Oakman (PF), Hans Leski (C) Michael Mello, Pedro Vazquez, Mark Carrington, Rick Payne | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Clinton Entrekin (PG), Dominic Burnham (SG), Cole Morgan (PF), Robert Steele (C) William Meredith, James Galle, Harold Gann, Michael Cronin | |
| 05:55 | Tarleton St. | Alonzo Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 74-62 |
| 05:55 | Tarleton St. | Alonzo Holmes makes the 2nd free throw | 74-63 |
| 05:53 | Grand Canyon | Alonzo Holmes steals the ball from Jay Pearson in the backcourt | 74-63 |
| 05:50 | Tarleton St. | Clinton Entrekin blows the layup | 74-63 |
| 05:48 | Tarleton St. | Robert Steele grabs the offensive board | 74-63 |
| Game Plan | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:28 | Tarleton St. | Dominic Burnham's pass is intercepted by Philip Trussell | 74-63 |
| 05:20 | Grand Canyon | Randy Brown is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Jay Pearson | 77-63 |
| 05:05 | Tarleton St. | Dominic Burnham can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 77-63 |
| 05:04 | Grand Canyon | Hans Leski grabs the defensive rebound | 77-63 |
| 04:49 | Grand Canyon | Philip Trussell misses badly on the uncontested jumper from just outside the lane | 77-63 |
| 04:48 | Grand Canyon | Harold Oakman grabs the offensive board | 77-63 |
| 04:37 | Grand Canyon | Randy Brown is hacked by Dominic Burnham - foul #2 on Dominic Burnham, team foul #8 | 77-63 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Joseph Manfredi (PG), Pedro Vazquez (SF), Mark Carrington (PF), Rick Payne (C) Jay Pearson, Philip Trussell, Harold Oakman, Hans Leski | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Jasper Carson (PG), James Galle (SG), Craig Cook (SF), Harold Gann (PF) Clinton Entrekin, Dominic Burnham, Alonzo Holmes, Cole Morgan | |
| 04:37 | Grand Canyon | Randy Brown makes the 1st free throw | 78-63 |
| 04:37 | Grand Canyon | Randy Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 79-63 |
| 04:35 | Tarleton St. | Pedro Vazquez takes the ball from Jasper Carson in the backcourt | 79-63 |
| 04:34 | Grand Canyon | Randy Brown misses the lay-in | 79-63 |
| 04:32 | Tarleton St. | James Galle gets the rebound | 79-63 |
| 04:22 | Tarleton St. | Jasper Carson's floater is knocked away by Mark Carrington | 79-63 |
| 04:21 | Grand Canyon | Rick Payne gets the rebound | 79-63 |
| 04:03 | Grand Canyon | Mark Carrington travels with the ball | 79-63 |
| 04:03 | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 79-63 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Michael Mello (SG), Harold Oakman (PF), Curtis Carstens (C) Randy Brown, Mark Carrington, Rick Payne | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Michael Cronin (C) Robert Steele | |
| 03:56 | Tarleton St. | Michael Cronin hits a fadeaway near the basket and the foul's on Joseph Manfredi - foul #5 on Joseph Manfredi, team foul #10 | 79-65 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Jay Pearson (PG) Joseph Manfredi | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | | |
| 03:56 | Tarleton St. | Michael Cronin makes the free throw | 79-66 |
| 03:40 | Grand Canyon | Harold Oakman is open but comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 79-66 |
| 03:38 | Tarleton St. | The rebound goes to Craig Cook | 79-66 |
| Lineup | Grand Canyon | PG - Jay Pearson (tiring) 22 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Mello (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Pedro Vazquez (fairly fresh) 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Harold Oakman (tiring) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Curtis Carstens (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tarleton St. | PG - Jasper Carson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Galle (tiring) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Craig Cook (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harold Gann (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Cronin (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:21 | Tarleton St. | James Galle misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 79-66 |
| 03:20 | Grand Canyon | Curtis Carstens grabs the board | 79-66 |
| 03:09 | Grand Canyon | Harold Oakman makes the floater in the paint set up by Jay Pearson and he's fouled by Harold Gann - foul #4 on Harold Gann, team foul #9 | 81-66 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Philip Trussell (SF), Hans Leski (C) Pedro Vazquez, Curtis Carstens | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Clinton Entrekin (PG), William Meredith (SG), Cole Morgan (PF), Robert Steele (C) Jasper Carson, James Galle, Harold Gann, Michael Cronin | |
| 03:09 | Grand Canyon | Harold Oakman makes the free throw | 82-66 |
| 02:48 | Tarleton St. | Robert Steele's floater is tipped away by Philip Trussell | 82-66 |
| 02:46 | Grand Canyon | Hans Leski snags the defensive board | 82-66 |
| 02:30 | Grand Canyon | Michael Mello comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 82-66 |
| 02:28 | Tarleton St. | Craig Cook gets the rebound | 82-66 |
| Game Plan | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:25 | Tarleton St. | Cole Morgan loses the dribble to Jay Pearson in the backcourt | 82-66 |
| 02:15 | Grand Canyon | Jay Pearson makes the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Philip Trussell | 84-66 |
| 02:03 | Tarleton St. | Cole Morgan banks in the layup on a great pass from Clinton Entrekin | 84-68 |
| Game Plan | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:45 | Grand Canyon | Harold Oakman loses the dribble to Robert Steele | 84-68 |
| 01:41 | Tarleton St. | William Meredith is fouled in the backcourt by Jay Pearson - foul #2 on Jay Pearson, team foul #11 | 84-68 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Curtis Carstens (C) Hans Leski | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | James Galle (SG), Alonzo Holmes (SF), Harold Gann (PF), Michael Cronin (C) Clinton Entrekin, Craig Cook, Cole Morgan, Robert Steele | |
| 01:41 | Tarleton St. | William Meredith makes the 1st free throw | 84-69 |
| 01:41 | Tarleton St. | William Meredith makes the 2nd free throw | 84-70 |
| 01:16 | Grand Canyon | Curtis Carstens hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Jay Pearson and he's fouled by Michael Cronin - foul #4 on Michael Cronin, team foul #10 | 86-70 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Jasper Carson (PG) William Meredith | |
| 01:16 | Grand Canyon | Curtis Carstens makes the free throw | 87-70 |
| 01:00 | Tarleton St. | Curtis Carstens takes the ball from James Galle | 87-70 |
| Game Plan | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Grand Canyon | James Galle steals it from Michael Mello | 87-70 |
| Game Plan | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Tarleton St. | James Galle can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 87-70 |
| 00:22 | Tarleton St. | Alonzo Holmes tips it in | 87-72 |
| 00:00 | Grand Canyon | Jay Pearson runs out the clock | 87-72 |