| Lineup | Texas A&M, CC | PG - Steven Dotson (fresh) 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Thomas Cuomo (fresh) 6 pts. SF - David Cheatham (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Carpenter (fresh) C - James Mann (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Mark Hamner (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dennis Flanders (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Greene (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Russell Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Glen Tirado (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Texas A&M, CC | David Cheatham inbounds the ball | 34-26 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M, CC | Texas A&M, CC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:50 | Texas A&M, CC | Thomas Cuomo buries a jumper from the left wing set up by John Carpenter | 36-26 |
| 19:37 | Western Illinois | Russell Wilson hits the finger roll | 36-28 |
| 19:33 | Texas A&M, CC | Thomas Cuomo drills a runner from the right block set up by John Carpenter | 38-28 |
| 19:18 | Western Illinois | Mark Hamner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-28 |
| 19:03 | Texas A&M, CC | John Carpenter clanks a jumper in the paint | 38-28 |
| 19:01 | Texas A&M, CC | John Carpenter hits the follow up shot | 40-28 |
| 18:44 | Western Illinois | Russell Wilson's floater is tipped away by James Mann | 40-28 |
| 18:42 | Texas A&M, CC | James Mann grabs the board | 40-28 |
| 18:38 | Texas A&M, CC | Steven Dotson hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Cuomo | 43-28 |
| 18:16 | Western Illinois | Steven Dotson steals the ball from Dennis Flanders | 43-28 |
| 17:54 | Texas A&M, CC | James Mann drills a runner near the basket set up by John Carpenter | 45-28 |
| 17:39 | Western Illinois | Ronald Greene knocks in the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Dennis Flanders and he's fouled by David Cheatham - foul #2 on David Cheatham, team foul #1 | 45-30 |
| 17:39 | Western Illinois | Ronald Greene misses the free throw | 45-30 |
| 17:39 | Texas A&M, CC | James Mann grabs the defensive rebound | 45-30 |
| 17:27 | Texas A&M, CC | John Carpenter is denied on a layup by Russell Wilson | 45-30 |
| 17:26 | Western Illinois | Glen Tirado grabs the defensive rebound | 45-30 |
| 17:07 | Western Illinois | Glen Tirado can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 45-30 |
| 17:06 | Western Illinois | Russell Wilson gets the offensive rebound | 45-30 |
| 16:53 | Western Illinois | Russell Wilson clanks a turnaround from close range but the foul's on David Cheatham - foul #3 on David Cheatham, team foul #2 | 45-30 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, CC | Keith Hallman (PG), Matthew Hobbs (SG), Michael Houde (SF), Everett Thompson (PF) Steven Dotson, Thomas Cuomo, David Cheatham, John Carpenter | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Lyle Davey (SG), John Hugo (SF), Darryl Shields (C) Dennis Flanders, Ronald Greene, Glen Tirado | |
| 16:53 | Western Illinois | Russell Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 45-31 |
| 16:53 | Western Illinois | Russell Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-32 |
| 16:33 | Texas A&M, CC | Everett Thompson comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Russell Wilson - foul #1 on Russell Wilson, team foul #1 | 45-32 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, CC | Jeff Walton (C) James Mann | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Anthony Carpenter (C) Russell Wilson | |
| 16:33 | Texas A&M, CC | Everett Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 45-32 |
| 16:33 | Texas A&M, CC | Everett Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-32 |
| 16:13 | Western Illinois | Lyle Davey is fouled on the floor by Everett Thompson - foul #1 on Everett Thompson, team foul #3 | 46-32 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, CC | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Jonathan Ulrey (SG) Mark Hamner | |
| 15:50 | Western Illinois | Lyle Davey knocks in the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Darryl Shields | 46-34 |
| Lineup | Texas A&M, CC | PG - Keith Hallman (fresh) SG - Matthew Hobbs (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Houde (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Everett Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeff Walton (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Lyle Davey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jonathan Ulrey (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Hugo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Darryl Shields (fresh) C - Anthony Carpenter (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:31 | Texas A&M, CC | Matthew Hobbs throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-34 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, CC | Steven Dotson (PG), Thomas Cuomo (SG), David Cheatham (SF), John Carpenter (PF), James Mann (C) Keith Hallman, Matthew Hobbs, Michael Houde, Everett Thompson, Jeff Walton | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Dennis Flanders (SG), Ronald Greene (SF), Glen Tirado (C) Jonathan Ulrey, John Hugo, Anthony Carpenter | |
| 15:06 | Western Illinois | Glen Tirado throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-34 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, CC | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Mark Hamner (PG), Russell Wilson (PF) Lyle Davey, Darryl Shields | |
| 14:54 | Texas A&M, CC | Steven Dotson's pass is intercepted by Ronald Greene | 46-34 |
| 14:31 | Western Illinois | Ronald Greene comes up short on the floater from the right block | 46-34 |
| 14:29 | Texas A&M, CC | John Carpenter gets the rebound | 46-34 |
| 14:17 | Texas A&M, CC | John Carpenter double dribbles | 46-34 |
| 14:00 | Western Illinois | Mark Hamner knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-37 |
| 13:41 | Texas A&M, CC | John Carpenter is fouled on the floor by Russell Wilson - foul #2 on Russell Wilson, team foul #2 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, CC | Keith Hallman (PG), Everett Thompson (PF) Steven Dotson, John Carpenter | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 13:25 | Texas A&M, CC | Thomas Cuomo comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 46-37 |
| 13:23 | Western Illinois | Ronald Greene snags the defensive board | 46-37 |
| 12:56 | Western Illinois | Russell Wilson dunks the ball set up by Dennis Flanders | 46-39 |
| 12:45 | Texas A&M, CC | Mark Hamner is called for the reach on Thomas Cuomo - foul #1 on Mark Hamner, team foul #3 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, CC | Matthew Hobbs (SG), Michael Houde (SF), Jeff Walton (C) Thomas Cuomo, David Cheatham, James Mann | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Lyle Davey (SG), John Hugo (SF), Darryl Shields (PF), Anthony Carpenter (C) Dennis Flanders, Ronald Greene, Russell Wilson, Glen Tirado | |
| 12:24 | Texas A&M, CC | Jeff Walton comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 46-39 |
| 12:23 | Western Illinois | Mark Hamner pulls down the rebound | 46-39 |
| 12:19 | Western Illinois | Mark Hamner misses the 3 from the right wing | 46-39 |
| 12:18 | Texas A&M, CC | Jeff Walton snags the defensive board | 46-39 |
| 11:57 | Texas A&M, CC | Lyle Davey steals it from Everett Thompson | 46-39 |
| 11:35 | Western Illinois | Michael Houde picks off the pass by John Hugo | 46-39 |
| Lineup | Texas A&M, CC | PG - Keith Hallman (fresh) SG - Matthew Hobbs (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Houde (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Everett Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeff Walton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Mark Hamner (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lyle Davey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Hugo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Darryl Shields (fresh) C - Anthony Carpenter (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:27 | Texas A&M, CC | Michael Houde misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-39 |
| 11:25 | Western Illinois | Darryl Shields grabs the board | 46-39 |
| 11:09 | Western Illinois | Michael Houde is called for the reach on John Hugo - foul #2 on Michael Houde, team foul #4 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, CC | Steven Dotson (PG), Thomas Cuomo (SG), David Cheatham (SF), John Carpenter (PF), James Mann (C) Keith Hallman, Matthew Hobbs, Michael Houde, Everett Thompson, Jeff Walton | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Dennis Flanders (SG), Ronald Greene (SF), Russell Wilson (PF), Glen Tirado (C) Mark Hamner, John Hugo, Darryl Shields, Anthony Carpenter | |
| 10:53 | Western Illinois | Ronald Greene hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 46-39 |
| 10:52 | Western Illinois | Glen Tirado grabs the offensive rebound | 46-39 |
| 10:37 | Western Illinois | Lyle Davey misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 46-39 |
| 10:35 | Texas A&M, CC | John Carpenter grabs the board | 46-39 |
| 10:14 | Texas A&M, CC | Thomas Cuomo is fouled on the floor by Dennis Flanders - foul #3 on Dennis Flanders, team foul #4 | 46-39 |
| 10:09 | Texas A&M, CC | James Mann is hacked by Glen Tirado - foul #1 on Glen Tirado, team foul #5 | 46-39 |
| 09:54 | Texas A&M, CC | Thomas Cuomo is fouled on the floor by Dennis Flanders - foul #4 on Dennis Flanders, team foul #6 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, CC | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Mark Hamner (PG) Dennis Flanders | |
| 09:43 | Texas A&M, CC | James Mann clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-39 |
| 09:42 | Western Illinois | Ronald Greene gets the rebound | 46-39 |
| 09:22 | Western Illinois | Glen Tirado is denied on a layup by John Carpenter | 46-39 |
| 09:20 | Western Illinois | Mark Hamner grabs the offensive rebound | 46-39 |
| 09:09 | Western Illinois | Ronald Greene misses the lay-in but he's hacked by David Cheatham - foul #4 on David Cheatham, team foul #5 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, CC | Michael Houde (SF) David Cheatham | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Jonathan Ulrey (SG) Lyle Davey | |
| 09:09 | Western Illinois | Ronald Greene makes the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 09:09 | Western Illinois | Ronald Greene misses the 2nd free throw | 46-40 |
| 09:09 | Texas A&M, CC | James Mann snags the defensive board | 46-40 |
| 08:40 | Texas A&M, CC | John Carpenter scores on a driving attempt from the right block and the foul's on Glen Tirado - foul #2 on Glen Tirado, team foul #7 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, CC | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | John Hugo (SF), Darryl Shields (PF), Anthony Carpenter (C) Ronald Greene, Russell Wilson, Glen Tirado | |
| 08:40 | Texas A&M, CC | John Carpenter makes the free throw | 49-40 |
| 08:23 | Western Illinois | Mark Hamner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-40 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, CC | Keith Hallman (SG) Thomas Cuomo | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Lyle Davey (SG) Jonathan Ulrey | |
| 07:59 | Texas A&M, CC | Keith Hallman is whistled for a carry | 49-40 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, CC | Matthew Hobbs (SG), David Cheatham (SF), Everett Thompson (PF) Steven Dotson, John Carpenter, James Mann | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Dennis Flanders (SG) Lyle Davey | |
| 07:40 | Western Illinois | Anthony Carpenter buries a floater in the paint on a great pass from Mark Hamner | 49-42 |
| 07:33 | Texas A&M, CC | Michael Houde's pass is intercepted by John Hugo | 49-42 |
| Lineup | Texas A&M, CC | PG - Keith Hallman (fresh) SG - Matthew Hobbs (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Cheatham (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. PF - Everett Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Houde (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Mark Hamner (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dennis Flanders (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - John Hugo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Darryl Shields (fresh) 2 reb. C - Anthony Carpenter (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:19 | Western Illinois | John Hugo misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 49-42 |
| 07:18 | Western Illinois | Dennis Flanders tips it back up and in | 49-44 |
| 06:56 | Texas A&M, CC | Michael Houde loses the ball out of bounds | 49-44 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, CC | Thomas Cuomo (SG), James Mann (C) Matthew Hobbs, Michael Houde | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Lyle Davey (PG), Ronald Greene (SF), Russell Wilson (PF), Glen Tirado (C) Mark Hamner, John Hugo, Darryl Shields, Anthony Carpenter | |
| 06:30 | Western Illinois | Dennis Flanders can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-44 |
| 06:29 | Texas A&M, CC | James Mann snags the defensive board | 49-44 |
| 06:07 | Texas A&M, CC | Everett Thompson clanks a floater from the left block but he's fouled by Ronald Greene - foul #3 on Ronald Greene, team foul #8 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, CC | Steven Dotson (PG) Keith Hallman | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 06:07 | Texas A&M, CC | Everett Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 06:07 | Texas A&M, CC | Everett Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-44 |
| 05:53 | Western Illinois | Russell Wilson hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-47 |
| 05:43 | Texas A&M, CC | James Mann scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Steven Dotson | 54-47 |
| 05:38 | Western Illinois | James Mann blocks the jumper by Dennis Flanders | 54-47 |
| 05:36 | Western Illinois | Russell Wilson misses the tip | 54-47 |
| 05:35 | Texas A&M, CC | The rebound goes to James Mann | 54-47 |
| 05:18 | Texas A&M, CC | Everett Thompson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-47 |
| 05:16 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Ronald Greene | 54-47 |
| 05:10 | Western Illinois | Glen Tirado clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-47 |
| 05:09 | Texas A&M, CC | Thomas Cuomo pulls down the rebound | 54-47 |
| 05:04 | Texas A&M, CC | Thomas Cuomo hits a jump hook in the paint | 56-47 |
| 04:36 | Western Illinois | Lyle Davey drills a shot from the right side set up by Glen Tirado | 56-49 |
| 04:26 | Texas A&M, CC | James Mann can't finish the layup | 56-49 |
| 04:25 | Western Illinois | Glen Tirado snags the defensive board | 56-49 |
| 04:10 | Western Illinois | Russell Wilson drills a floater from close range on a nice dish by Lyle Davey | 56-51 |
| 03:51 | Texas A&M, CC | James Mann hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-51 |
| 03:50 | Western Illinois | Russell Wilson pulls down the rebound | 56-51 |
| 03:28 | Western Illinois | Lyle Davey hits a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Dennis Flanders | 56-53 |
| Lineup | Texas A&M, CC | PG - Steven Dotson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Thomas Cuomo (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Cheatham (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. PF - Everett Thompson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - James Mann (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Lyle Davey (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dennis Flanders (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Ronald Greene (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Russell Wilson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Glen Tirado (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:05 | Texas A&M, CC | Steven Dotson misses short on a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Lyle Davey - foul #3 on Lyle Davey, team foul #9 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, CC | Keith Hallman (SG), Michael Houde (SF), John Carpenter (PF), Jeff Walton (C) Thomas Cuomo, David Cheatham, Everett Thompson, James Mann | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Mark Hamner (PG), Jonathan Ulrey (SG), John Hugo (SF), Darryl Shields (PF), Anthony Carpenter (C) Lyle Davey, Dennis Flanders, Ronald Greene, Russell Wilson, Glen Tirado | |
| 03:05 | Texas A&M, CC | Steven Dotson misses the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 03:05 | Texas A&M, CC | Steven Dotson misses the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| 03:05 | Western Illinois | Jonathan Ulrey gets the rebound | 56-53 |
| 03:00 | Western Illinois | Western Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-53 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, CC | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Lyle Davey (SG), Ronald Greene (SF) Jonathan Ulrey, Anthony Carpenter | |
| 02:48 | Western Illinois | Lyle Davey can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 56-53 |
| 02:47 | Texas A&M, CC | Steven Dotson grabs the board | 56-53 |
| 02:47 | Texas A&M, CC | Texas A&M, CC calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-53 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, CC | Thomas Cuomo (SG), David Cheatham (SF), James Mann (C) Keith Hallman, Michael Houde, Jeff Walton | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Dennis Flanders (SG), Russell Wilson (PF), Glen Tirado (C) Lyle Davey, Darryl Shields, John Hugo | |
| 02:36 | Texas A&M, CC | James Mann can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-53 |
| 02:35 | Western Illinois | Dennis Flanders pulls down the rebound | 56-53 |
| 02:21 | Western Illinois | Russell Wilson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-53 |
| 02:20 | Western Illinois | Mark Hamner gets the offensive rebound | 56-53 |
| 01:59 | Western Illinois | Ronald Greene clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 56-53 |
| 01:58 | Texas A&M, CC | David Cheatham grabs the board | 56-53 |
| 01:53 | Texas A&M, CC | Thomas Cuomo is fouled on the floor by Dennis Flanders - foul #5 on Dennis Flanders, team foul #10 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, CC | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Lyle Davey (SG) Dennis Flanders | |
| 01:53 | Texas A&M, CC | Thomas Cuomo makes the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 01:53 | Texas A&M, CC | Thomas Cuomo misses the 2nd free throw | 57-53 |
| 01:53 | Western Illinois | Glen Tirado grabs the defensive rebound | 57-53 |
| 01:37 | Western Illinois | Russell Wilson buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Ronald Greene | 57-56 |
| 01:15 | Texas A&M, CC | Thomas Cuomo is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Thomas Cuomo, team foul #6 | 57-56 |
| 00:56 | Western Illinois | Mark Hamner can't connect on a shot from the left side | 57-56 |
| 00:54 | Texas A&M, CC | Steven Dotson grabs the defensive rebound | 57-56 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M, CC | Texas A&M, CC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Texas A&M, CC | John Carpenter scores on a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Steven Dotson | 59-56 |
| 00:07 | Western Illinois | Mark Hamner misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-56 |
| 00:05 | Texas A&M, CC | The rebound goes to John Carpenter | 59-56 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M, CC | Texas A&M, CC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:02 | Texas A&M, CC | Mark Hamner is called for the reach on John Carpenter in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark Hamner, team foul #11 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, CC | Darius Stair (SF) David Cheatham | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 00:02 | Texas A&M, CC | John Carpenter makes the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 00:02 | Texas A&M, CC | John Carpenter makes the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M, CC | Texas A&M, CC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Western Illinois | Mark Hamner scores on a halfcourt shot | 61-59 |