| Lineup | American U. | PG - David Gimbel (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Owen (fresh) 3 pts. SF - George Giordano (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Steven Stockwell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - James Carlisle (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Salvatore Giordano (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Bailey (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Arturo Juarez (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Richard Abshire (fresh) 3 reb. C - Craig Sexton (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | American U. | George Giordano inbounds the ball | 27-22 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:37 | American U. | George Giordano travels with the ball | 27-22 |
| 19:11 | Texas A&M | Steven Stockwell swats the short shot by Richard Abshire | 27-22 |
| 19:09 | Texas A&M | Thomas Bailey snags the offensive board | 27-22 |
| 18:52 | Texas A&M | Arturo Juarez misses badly on a floater from the left side but the foul's on George Giordano - foul #1 on George Giordano, team foul #1 | 27-22 |
| 18:52 | Texas A&M | Arturo Juarez misses the 1st free throw | 27-22 |
| 18:52 | Texas A&M | Arturo Juarez makes the 2nd free throw | 27-23 |
| 18:40 | American U. | George Giordano comes up short on the floater from the left side | 27-23 |
| 18:39 | Texas A&M | Richard Abshire gets the rebound | 27-23 |
| 18:24 | Texas A&M | James Carlisle blocks the jumper by Salvatore Giordano | 27-23 |
| 18:22 | American U. | James Carlisle snags the defensive board | 27-23 |
| 18:11 | American U. | George Giordano knocks in the jumpshot from the left side | 29-23 |
| 17:54 | Texas A&M | Arturo Juarez knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Craig Sexton | 29-26 |
| 17:40 | American U. | David Gimbel is hacked by Salvatore Giordano - foul #1 on Salvatore Giordano, team foul #1 | 29-26 |
| 17:17 | American U. | Edward Owen misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 29-26 |
| 17:16 | American U. | George Giordano tips it back up and in | 31-26 |
| 16:55 | Texas A&M | Salvatore Giordano misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by David Gimbel - foul #2 on David Gimbel, team foul #2 | 31-26 |
| Subs | American U. | Barry King (SG), Joel Baird (PF), James Jackson (C) Edward Owen, Steven Stockwell, James Carlisle | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 16:55 | Texas A&M | Salvatore Giordano makes the 1st free throw | 31-27 |
| 16:55 | Texas A&M | Salvatore Giordano makes the 2nd free throw | 31-28 |
| 16:43 | American U. | James Jackson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 31-28 |
| 16:42 | Texas A&M | Thomas Bailey gets the rebound | 31-28 |
| 16:18 | Texas A&M | James Jackson steals it from Richard Abshire | 31-28 |
| 15:52 | American U. | Joel Baird scores on a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from David Gimbel | 33-28 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - David Gimbel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Barry King (fresh) 2 pts. SF - George Giordano (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joel Baird (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - James Jackson (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Salvatore Giordano (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Bailey (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Arturo Juarez (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - Richard Abshire (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Craig Sexton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:23 | Texas A&M | Arturo Juarez comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 33-28 |
| 15:22 | American U. | The rebound goes to David Gimbel | 33-28 |
| 15:07 | American U. | Barry King makes the fadeaway from the right side set up by David Gimbel | 35-28 |
| 14:45 | Texas A&M | Arturo Juarez hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Salvatore Giordano | 35-30 |
| 14:38 | American U. | George Giordano misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-30 |
| 14:37 | Texas A&M | Craig Sexton grabs the defensive rebound | 35-30 |
| 14:21 | Texas A&M | Salvatore Giordano misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-30 |
| 14:19 | Texas A&M | Craig Sexton grabs the offensive board | 35-30 |
| 14:09 | Texas A&M | Arturo Juarez connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Salvatore Giordano | 35-33 |
| 13:54 | American U. | Joel Baird can't connect on a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Richard Abshire - foul #3 on Richard Abshire, team foul #2 | 35-33 |
| Subs | American U. | Edward Owen (SG), George Wood (SF), James Carlisle (C) David Gimbel, George Giordano, James Jackson | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | George Johnson (C) Craig Sexton | |
| 13:54 | American U. | Joel Baird makes the 1st free throw | 36-33 |
| 13:54 | American U. | Joel Baird makes the 2nd free throw | 37-33 |
| 13:34 | Texas A&M | Arturo Juarez misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 37-33 |
| 13:33 | American U. | Barry King snags the defensive board | 37-33 |
| 13:11 | American U. | Edward Owen misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-33 |
| 13:09 | Texas A&M | George Johnson pulls down the rebound | 37-33 |
| 13:05 | Texas A&M | Arturo Juarez buries a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Thomas Bailey | 37-35 |
| 12:50 | American U. | James Carlisle's floater is tipped away by Richard Abshire | 37-35 |
| 12:48 | American U. | Barry King snags the offensive board | 37-35 |
| 12:20 | American U. | George Johnson picks off the pass by Joel Baird | 37-35 |
| 12:03 | Texas A&M | Arturo Juarez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-35 |
| Subs | American U. | David Gimbel (PG), Steven Stockwell (PF) Barry King, Joel Baird | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Rafael Chavez (SG), Donte Baker (SF), James Hazelwood (PF), Craig Sexton (C) Thomas Bailey, Arturo Juarez, Richard Abshire, George Johnson | |
| 11:41 | American U. | James Carlisle scores on a runner from close range set up by Steven Stockwell | 39-35 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - David Gimbel (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Edward Owen (fresh) 3 pts. SF - George Wood (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Steven Stockwell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - James Carlisle (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Salvatore Giordano (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Rafael Chavez (fresh) SF - Donte Baker (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Hazelwood (fresh) 3 pts. C - Craig Sexton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:12 | Texas A&M | James Hazelwood hits a jumper from the left block | 39-37 |
| 10:57 | American U. | Edward Owen hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 39-37 |
| 10:56 | Texas A&M | Craig Sexton pulls down the rebound | 39-37 |
| 10:33 | Texas A&M | James Hazelwood makes the jumper from the free throw line | 39-39 |
| 10:12 | American U. | George Wood comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 39-39 |
| 10:11 | American U. | James Carlisle snags the offensive board | 39-39 |
| 09:51 | American U. | George Wood misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-39 |
| 09:50 | Texas A&M | The rebound goes to James Hazelwood | 39-39 |
| 09:37 | Texas A&M | Rafael Chavez can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 39-39 |
| 09:35 | American U. | George Wood snags the defensive board | 39-39 |
| 09:14 | American U. | Steven Stockwell is hacked by James Hazelwood - foul #1 on James Hazelwood, team foul #3 | 39-39 |
| Subs | American U. | Barry King (SG), George Giordano (SF), Joel Baird (PF), James Jackson (C) Edward Owen, George Wood, Steven Stockwell, James Carlisle | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Jackie Ogata (PG), Thomas Bailey (SG), Arturo Juarez (SF), Richard Abshire (PF), George Johnson (C) Salvatore Giordano, Rafael Chavez, Donte Baker, James Hazelwood, Craig Sexton | |
| 08:59 | American U. | George Giordano is hacked by Arturo Juarez - foul #3 on Arturo Juarez, team foul #4 | 39-39 |
| 08:47 | American U. | Joel Baird misses badly on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Richard Abshire - foul #4 on Richard Abshire, team foul #5 | 39-39 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | James Hazelwood (PF) Richard Abshire | |
| 08:47 | American U. | Joel Baird misses the 1st free throw | 39-39 |
| 08:47 | American U. | Joel Baird misses the 2nd free throw | 39-39 |
| 08:47 | Texas A&M | The rebound goes to Arturo Juarez | 39-39 |
| 08:28 | Texas A&M | Arturo Juarez misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 39-39 |
| 08:26 | American U. | Joel Baird grabs the defensive rebound | 39-39 |
| 08:09 | American U. | James Jackson clanks a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by George Johnson - foul #1 on George Johnson, team foul #6 | 39-39 |
| Subs | American U. | Edward Owen (SG) David Gimbel | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 08:09 | American U. | James Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 40-39 |
| 08:09 | American U. | James Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-39 |
| 07:41 | Texas A&M | George Johnson misses long on a jump hook from close range | 41-39 |
| 07:40 | American U. | George Giordano gets the rebound | 41-39 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Barry King (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Edward Owen (fresh) 3 pts. SF - George Giordano (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Joel Baird (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Jackie Ogata (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Thomas Bailey (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Arturo Juarez (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 pf. PF - James Hazelwood (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - George Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:36 | American U. | Edward Owen knocks in the 3 from straight away | 44-39 |
| 07:16 | Texas A&M | Jackie Ogata knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Thomas Bailey | 44-41 |
| 06:57 | American U. | Barry King is fouled on the floor by George Johnson - foul #2 on George Johnson, team foul #7 | 44-41 |
| Subs | American U. | David Gimbel (PG), Steven Stockwell (PF), James Carlisle (C) Edward Owen, James Jackson, Joel Baird | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Salvatore Giordano (PG), Rafael Chavez (SG), Richard Abshire (PF), Craig Sexton (C) Jackie Ogata, Thomas Bailey, James Hazelwood, George Johnson | |
| 06:57 | American U. | Barry King makes the 1st free throw | 45-41 |
| 06:57 | American U. | Barry King makes the 2nd free throw | 46-41 |
| 06:37 | Texas A&M | Salvatore Giordano is called for traveling | 46-41 |
| 06:27 | American U. | David Gimbel hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Craig Sexton - foul #1 on Craig Sexton, team foul #8 | 46-41 |
| 06:27 | American U. | David Gimbel makes the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 06:27 | American U. | David Gimbel makes the 2nd free throw | 48-41 |
| 06:05 | Texas A&M | Rafael Chavez misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-41 |
| 06:03 | Texas A&M | Craig Sexton pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-41 |
| 05:44 | Texas A&M | George Giordano denies the turnaround by Salvatore Giordano | 48-41 |
| 05:42 | American U. | James Carlisle pulls down the rebound | 48-41 |
| 05:28 | American U. | Steven Stockwell misses the jumper from close range but the foul's on Rafael Chavez - foul #1 on Rafael Chavez, team foul #9 | 48-41 |
| Subs | American U. | Edward Owen (SG), George Wood (SF) Barry King, George Giordano | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Thomas Bailey (SG) Rafael Chavez | |
| 05:28 | American U. | Steven Stockwell misses the 1st free throw | 48-41 |
| 05:28 | American U. | Steven Stockwell makes the 2nd free throw | 49-41 |
| 05:05 | Texas A&M | Salvatore Giordano's pass is intercepted by David Gimbel | 49-41 |
| 05:02 | American U. | David Gimbel banks in the layup | 51-41 |
| 04:40 | Texas A&M | Arturo Juarez comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 51-41 |
| 04:38 | American U. | James Carlisle grabs the defensive rebound | 51-41 |
| 04:23 | American U. | Salvatore Giordano is called for the reach on David Gimbel - foul #2 on Salvatore Giordano, team foul #10 | 51-41 |
| Subs | American U. | George Giordano (SF), Joel Baird (PF), James Jackson (C) George Wood, Steven Stockwell, James Carlisle | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | George Johnson (C) Craig Sexton | |
| 04:23 | American U. | David Gimbel makes the 1st free throw | 52-41 |
| 04:23 | American U. | David Gimbel misses the 2nd free throw | 52-41 |
| 04:23 | Texas A&M | Richard Abshire pulls down the rebound | 52-41 |
| 04:18 | Texas A&M | Thomas Bailey hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 52-41 |
| 04:16 | American U. | Joel Baird pulls down the rebound | 52-41 |
| 03:49 | American U. | James Jackson clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-41 |
| 03:47 | American U. | George Giordano grabs the offensive board | 52-41 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:31 | American U. | Richard Abshire is called for the reach on George Giordano - foul #5 on Richard Abshire, team foul #11 | 52-41 |
| Subs | American U. | Barry King (PG) David Gimbel | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Rafael Chavez (SG), Donte Baker (SF), James Hazelwood (PF) Thomas Bailey, Arturo Juarez, Richard Abshire | |
| 03:31 | American U. | George Giordano makes the 1st free throw | 53-41 |
| 03:31 | American U. | George Giordano makes the 2nd free throw | 54-41 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Barry King (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Edward Owen (fresh) 6 pts. SF - George Giordano (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joel Baird (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - James Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Salvatore Giordano (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Rafael Chavez (fresh) SF - Donte Baker (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Hazelwood (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - George Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:17 | Texas A&M | James Hazelwood misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-41 |
| 03:15 | Texas A&M | The offensive rebound goes to Salvatore Giordano | 54-41 |
| 03:07 | Texas A&M | George Johnson misses the jump hook from the baseline | 54-41 |
| 03:06 | American U. | Joel Baird snags the defensive board | 54-41 |
| 02:38 | American U. | George Giordano misses short on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by George Johnson - foul #3 on George Johnson, team foul #12 | 54-41 |
| Subs | American U. | George Wood (SG) Edward Owen | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Jackie Ogata (PG), Craig Sexton (C) Salvatore Giordano, George Johnson | |
| 02:38 | American U. | George Giordano makes the 1st free throw | 55-41 |
| 02:38 | American U. | George Giordano misses the 2nd free throw | 55-41 |
| 02:38 | Texas A&M | Craig Sexton gets the rebound | 55-41 |
| 02:34 | Texas A&M | Rafael Chavez drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Donte Baker | 55-44 |
| 02:18 | American U. | George Wood hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Jackson | 57-44 |
| 02:08 | Texas A&M | Rafael Chavez misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 57-44 |
| 02:06 | Texas A&M | James Hazelwood pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-44 |
| 01:49 | Texas A&M | James Hazelwood misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 57-44 |
| 01:48 | American U. | James Jackson gets the rebound | 57-44 |
| 01:43 | American U. | Barry King hits a jumper in the lane set up by George Wood | 59-44 |
| 01:34 | Texas A&M | James Hazelwood makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-47 |
| 01:15 | American U. | George Wood's floater is knocked away by Craig Sexton | 59-47 |
| 01:14 | American U. | James Jackson gets the offensive rebound | 59-47 |
| 00:57 | American U. | George Wood scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Joel Baird | 61-47 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Texas A&M | Rafael Chavez makes the floater from just outside the lane set up by Jackie Ogata and he's fouled by George Wood - foul #1 on George Wood, team foul #3 | 61-49 |
| Subs | American U. | Benjamin Rose (C) George Giordano | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Salvatore Giordano (PG), Arturo Juarez (SF) Jackie Ogata, Donte Baker | |
| 00:50 | Texas A&M | Rafael Chavez makes the free throw | 61-50 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:21 | American U. | Joel Baird misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline | 61-50 |
| 00:20 | Texas A&M | Craig Sexton gets the rebound | 61-50 |
| 00:13 | Texas A&M | Salvatore Giordano is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Salvatore Giordano, team foul #13 | 61-50 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Thomas Bailey (SG) Rafael Chavez | |
| 00:00 | American U. | Barry King runs out the clock | 61-50 |