| Lineup | Arkansas Tech | PG - Kenneth Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Wong (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Hawthorne (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Sam Tavares (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - William Murdock (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Thomas Aquinas | PG - Bryant Timmins (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Freeman Ingram (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kevin Lira (fresh) 2 reb. C - Christopher Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas Tech | John Hawthorne inbounds the ball | 45-34 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Tech | Arkansas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Thomas Aquinas | St. Thomas Aquinas is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:50 | Arkansas Tech | Sam Tavares can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Freeman Ingram - foul #2 on Freeman Ingram, team foul #1 | 45-34 |
| 19:50 | Arkansas Tech | Sam Tavares makes the 1st free throw | 46-34 |
| 19:50 | Arkansas Tech | Sam Tavares makes the 2nd free throw | 47-34 |
| 19:38 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Bryant Timmins misses the 3 from the right corner | 47-34 |
| 19:36 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Kevin Lira pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-34 |
| 19:28 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Freeman Ingram travels with the ball | 47-34 |
| 19:11 | Arkansas Tech | John Hawthorne is fouled on the floor by Freeman Ingram - foul #3 on Freeman Ingram, team foul #2 | 47-34 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Donald Olson (SF) Freeman Ingram | |
| 18:58 | Arkansas Tech | William Murdock is fouled on the floor by Bryant Timmins - foul #2 on Bryant Timmins, team foul #3 | 47-34 |
| 18:46 | Arkansas Tech | Robert Wong hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-34 |
| 18:44 | St. Thomas Aquinas | David Jones gets the rebound | 47-34 |
| 18:39 | St. Thomas Aquinas | David Jones misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 47-34 |
| 18:37 | Arkansas Tech | The rebound goes to Robert Wong | 47-34 |
| 18:16 | Arkansas Tech | Sam Tavares misses long on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by David Jones - foul #2 on David Jones, team foul #4 | 47-34 |
| 18:16 | Arkansas Tech | Sam Tavares misses the 1st free throw | 47-34 |
| 18:16 | Arkansas Tech | Sam Tavares makes the 2nd free throw | 48-34 |
| 17:58 | St. Thomas Aquinas | David Jones clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 48-34 |
| 17:56 | Arkansas Tech | William Murdock gets the rebound | 48-34 |
| 17:43 | Arkansas Tech | The short jumper by Sam Tavares is denied by Kevin Lira | 48-34 |
| 17:42 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Christopher Jones pulls down the rebound | 48-34 |
| 17:29 | St. Thomas Aquinas | David Jones scores on a fadeaway from close range set up by Donald Olson | 48-36 |
| 17:11 | Arkansas Tech | John Hawthorne blows the dunk | 48-36 |
| 17:09 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Kevin Lira grabs the defensive rebound | 48-36 |
| 16:46 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Sam Tavares swats the short shot by David Jones | 48-36 |
| 16:45 | Arkansas Tech | Kenneth Jackson snags the defensive board | 48-36 |
| 16:29 | Arkansas Tech | Sam Tavares lays it in on a nice dish by Robert Wong and the foul's on Kevin Lira - foul #2 on Kevin Lira, team foul #5 | 50-36 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Steven Guo (PG), Charles Brown (SG), Donald Robidoux (SF), Richard Pope (C) Kenneth Jackson, Robert Wong, John Hawthorne, William Murdock | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | David Anderson (PG), Manuel Pless (SF), James Madden (PF), Kurt Schwentker (C) Bryant Timmins, Donald Olson, Kevin Lira, Christopher Jones | |
| 16:29 | Arkansas Tech | Sam Tavares misses the free throw | 50-36 |
| 16:29 | St. Thomas Aquinas | James Madden grabs the board | 50-36 |
| 16:20 | St. Thomas Aquinas | David Jones is fouled on the floor by Charles Brown - foul #1 on Charles Brown, team foul #1 | 50-36 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Sylvester Traylor (SF) Sam Tavares | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | John Hamilton (SG) David Jones | |
| 16:01 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Manuel Pless is fouled on the floor by Sylvester Traylor - foul #1 on Sylvester Traylor, team foul #2 | 50-36 |
| 15:46 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Kurt Schwentker is denied on a layup by Richard Pope | 50-36 |
| 15:44 | St. Thomas Aquinas | John Hamilton tips it home | 50-38 |
| Lineup | Arkansas Tech | PG - Steven Guo (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Brown (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Sylvester Traylor (fresh) PF - Donald Robidoux (fresh) 5 pts. C - Richard Pope (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | St. Thomas Aquinas | PG - David Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Hamilton (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Manuel Pless (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Madden (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Kurt Schwentker (fresh) | |
| 15:25 | Arkansas Tech | Charles Brown misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-38 |
| 15:24 | Arkansas Tech | Richard Pope grabs the offensive rebound | 50-38 |
| 15:12 | Arkansas Tech | James Madden is called for the reach on Donald Robidoux - foul #1 on James Madden, team foul #6 | 50-38 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Ralph Wooton (SG) Charles Brown | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Bryant Timmins (PG), David Jones (SG), Freeman Ingram (SF), Kevin Lira (PF) David Anderson, John Hamilton, Manuel Pless, Kurt Schwentker | |
| 14:53 | Arkansas Tech | Steven Guo clanks a floater from the right wing but the foul's on James Madden - foul #2 on James Madden, team foul #7 | 50-38 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | John Hawthorne (SF) Sylvester Traylor | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Christopher Jones (C) James Madden | |
| 14:53 | Arkansas Tech | Steven Guo makes the 1st free throw | 51-38 |
| 14:53 | Arkansas Tech | Steven Guo makes the 2nd free throw | 52-38 |
| 14:39 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Kevin Lira misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 52-38 |
| 14:38 | Arkansas Tech | Donald Robidoux gets the rebound | 52-38 |
| 14:34 | Arkansas Tech | Bryant Timmins takes the ball from John Hawthorne | 52-38 |
| 14:30 | St. Thomas Aquinas | David Jones lays it in on a great pass from Bryant Timmins | 52-40 |
| 14:07 | Arkansas Tech | John Hawthorne's floater is tipped away by Christopher Jones | 52-40 |
| 14:06 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Christopher Jones pulls down the rebound | 52-40 |
| 13:49 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Christopher Jones drills a runner from close range set up by Bryant Timmins | 52-42 |
| 13:27 | Arkansas Tech | John Hawthorne misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-42 |
| 13:25 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Christopher Jones grabs the board | 52-42 |
| 13:18 | St. Thomas Aquinas | David Jones misses long on a shot from the right wing | 52-42 |
| 13:17 | Arkansas Tech | Richard Pope snags the defensive board | 52-42 |
| 13:00 | Arkansas Tech | John Hawthorne misses long on a jumper from the left side | 52-42 |
| 12:58 | St. Thomas Aquinas | The rebound goes to Christopher Jones | 52-42 |
| 12:34 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Kevin Lira misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 52-42 |
| 12:32 | Arkansas Tech | John Hawthorne pulls down the rebound | 52-42 |
| 12:27 | Arkansas Tech | Ralph Wooton's floater is tipped away by Kevin Lira | 52-42 |
| 12:26 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Freeman Ingram grabs the board | 52-42 |
| 12:08 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Christopher Jones is fouled on the floor by John Hawthorne - foul #2 on John Hawthorne, team foul #3 | 52-42 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Kenneth Jackson (PG), Robert Wong (SG), Sylvester Traylor (SF), Sam Tavares (PF), William Murdock (C) Steven Guo, Ralph Wooton, John Hawthorne, Donald Robidoux, Richard Pope | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Donald Olson (PG), Manuel Pless (SF), James Madden (PF), Kurt Schwentker (C) Bryant Timmins, Freeman Ingram, Kevin Lira, Christopher Jones | |
| 11:56 | St. Thomas Aquinas | William Murdock denies the turnaround by David Jones | 52-42 |
| 11:55 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Kurt Schwentker tips it in | 52-44 |
| 11:31 | Arkansas Tech | Kurt Schwentker swats the layup by William Murdock | 52-44 |
| 11:30 | Arkansas Tech | Sylvester Traylor tips it back up and in | 54-44 |
| Lineup | Arkansas Tech | PG - Kenneth Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Wong (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sylvester Traylor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sam Tavares (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - William Murdock (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Thomas Aquinas | PG - Donald Olson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Jones (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Manuel Pless (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Madden (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Kurt Schwentker (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:10 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Donald Olson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-44 |
| 11:08 | Arkansas Tech | William Murdock pulls down the rebound | 54-44 |
| 10:51 | Arkansas Tech | William Murdock misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Kurt Schwentker - foul #1 on Kurt Schwentker, team foul #8 | 54-44 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Ralph Wooton (SG) Robert Wong | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Bryant Timmins (PG), Kevin Lira (PF) David Jones, Kurt Schwentker | |
| 10:51 | Arkansas Tech | William Murdock makes the 1st free throw | 55-44 |
| 10:51 | Arkansas Tech | William Murdock misses the 2nd free throw | 55-44 |
| 10:51 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Kevin Lira gets the rebound | 55-44 |
| 10:36 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Donald Olson lays it in set up by Bryant Timmins | 55-46 |
| 10:18 | Arkansas Tech | Sylvester Traylor clanks a floater from the right side | 55-46 |
| 10:17 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Manuel Pless grabs the defensive rebound | 55-46 |
| 10:10 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Kevin Lira loses the dribble to Sylvester Traylor | 55-46 |
| 10:06 | Arkansas Tech | Ralph Wooton lays it up and in on a great pass from Sylvester Traylor | 57-46 |
| 09:48 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Donald Olson clanks a jumper from the right wing | 57-46 |
| 09:47 | Arkansas Tech | Sylvester Traylor snags the defensive board | 57-46 |
| 09:32 | Arkansas Tech | William Murdock misses long on a shot from the right wing | 57-46 |
| 09:31 | St. Thomas Aquinas | The rebound goes to Kevin Lira | 57-46 |
| 09:13 | St. Thomas Aquinas | James Madden buries a jumper from the baseline | 57-48 |
| 08:44 | Arkansas Tech | Sylvester Traylor can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 57-48 |
| 08:43 | St. Thomas Aquinas | James Madden grabs the defensive rebound | 57-48 |
| 08:28 | St. Thomas Aquinas | James Madden hits the finger roll on a great pass from Bryant Timmins | 57-50 |
| 08:10 | Arkansas Tech | William Murdock can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 57-50 |
| 08:09 | Arkansas Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Sylvester Traylor | 57-50 |
| 07:57 | Arkansas Tech | Kevin Lira takes the ball from Sylvester Traylor | 57-50 |
| 07:40 | St. Thomas Aquinas | The pull-up jumper by Bryant Timmins is blocked by Sam Tavares | 57-50 |
| 07:38 | Arkansas Tech | Sylvester Traylor snags the defensive board | 57-50 |
| 07:32 | Arkansas Tech | Donald Olson steps in front of the Kenneth Jackson pass | 57-50 |
| 07:28 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Manuel Pless hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Donald Olson | 57-52 |
| Lineup | Arkansas Tech | PG - Kenneth Jackson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ralph Wooton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Sylvester Traylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Sam Tavares (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - William Murdock (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Thomas Aquinas | PG - Bryant Timmins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Donald Olson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Manuel Pless (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Kevin Lira (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - James Madden (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Arkansas Tech | Sylvester Traylor makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Ralph Wooton and he's hacked by Manuel Pless - foul #1 on Manuel Pless, team foul #9 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Steven Guo (PG), Robert Wong (SG), John Hawthorne (SF), Donald Robidoux (C) Kenneth Jackson, Ralph Wooton, Sam Tavares, William Murdock | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | David Anderson (PG), David Jones (SG), Freeman Ingram (SF), Kurt Schwentker (PF), Christopher Jones (C) Bryant Timmins, Donald Olson, Manuel Pless, Kevin Lira, James Madden | |
| 07:13 | Arkansas Tech | Sylvester Traylor makes the free throw | 60-52 |
| 06:56 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Freeman Ingram makes the shot in the lane on a nice dish by David Anderson and the foul's on John Hawthorne - foul #3 on John Hawthorne, team foul #4 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Richard Pope (C) Sylvester Traylor | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | | |
| 06:56 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Freeman Ingram makes the free throw | 60-55 |
| 06:41 | Arkansas Tech | John Hawthorne hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-55 |
| 06:26 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Kurt Schwentker misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-55 |
| 06:25 | Arkansas Tech | Richard Pope pulls down the rebound | 63-55 |
| 06:13 | Arkansas Tech | Richard Pope comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-55 |
| 06:11 | St. Thomas Aquinas | The rebound goes to Freeman Ingram | 63-55 |
| 05:52 | St. Thomas Aquinas | David Jones hits a fadeaway from the free throw line | 63-57 |
| 05:34 | Arkansas Tech | Steven Guo buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by John Hawthorne | 65-57 |
| 05:18 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Christopher Jones is fouled on the floor by Richard Pope - foul #1 on Richard Pope, team foul #5 | 65-57 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Charles Brown (SG) Robert Wong | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Bryant Timmins (PG), Kevin Lira (PF) David Anderson, Kurt Schwentker | |
| 05:08 | St. Thomas Aquinas | David Jones drills a shot from the free throw line | 65-59 |
| 04:51 | Arkansas Tech | John Hawthorne misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Bryant Timmins - foul #3 on Bryant Timmins, team foul #10 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Sam Tavares (PF) Donald Robidoux | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | | |
| 04:51 | Arkansas Tech | John Hawthorne misses the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 04:51 | Arkansas Tech | John Hawthorne makes the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 04:25 | St. Thomas Aquinas | David Jones is whistled for a carry | 66-59 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Kenneth Jackson (PG), Ralph Wooton (SG) Steven Guo, John Hawthorne | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Donald Olson (SF), Kurt Schwentker (C) Freeman Ingram, Christopher Jones | |
| 03:58 | Arkansas Tech | Sam Tavares misses the lay-in | 66-59 |
| 03:57 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Donald Olson pulls down the rebound | 66-59 |
| 03:29 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Kurt Schwentker can't connect on a shot from the right side | 66-59 |
| 03:27 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Donald Olson snags the offensive board | 66-59 |
| Lineup | Arkansas Tech | PG - Kenneth Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ralph Wooton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Brown (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Sam Tavares (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Pope (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | St. Thomas Aquinas | PG - Bryant Timmins (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Jones (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Olson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Kevin Lira (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Kurt Schwentker (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:09 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Kevin Lira is called for a backcourt violation | 66-59 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Steven Guo (PG), John Hawthorne (SF), Donald Robidoux (PF), William Murdock (C) Kenneth Jackson, Charles Brown, Sam Tavares, Richard Pope | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Manuel Pless (SF), James Madden (PF), Christopher Jones (C) David Jones, Kevin Lira, Kurt Schwentker | |
| 02:54 | Arkansas Tech | Steven Guo misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 66-59 |
| 02:52 | Arkansas Tech | William Murdock grabs the offensive board | 66-59 |
| 02:52 | Arkansas Tech | Arkansas Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-59 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Kenneth Jackson (PG) Steven Guo | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | David Jones (SG), Freeman Ingram (SF), Kevin Lira (PF) Donald Olson, Manuel Pless, James Madden | |
| 02:41 | Arkansas Tech | Kenneth Jackson is hacked by Freeman Ingram - foul #4 on Freeman Ingram, team foul #11 | 66-59 |
| 02:41 | Arkansas Tech | Kenneth Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 02:41 | Arkansas Tech | Kenneth Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Tech | Arkansas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Thomas Aquinas | St. Thomas Aquinas is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:27 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Kevin Lira drills a shot from the right wing set up by Bryant Timmins | 68-61 |
| 02:09 | Arkansas Tech | Donald Robidoux banks in the layup on a nice dish by Kenneth Jackson | 70-61 |
| 01:47 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Freeman Ingram comes up short on the shot from the left block | 70-61 |
| 01:45 | Arkansas Tech | Ralph Wooton grabs the board | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Tech | Arkansas Tech is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Thomas Aquinas | St. Thomas Aquinas is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:20 | Arkansas Tech | John Hawthorne knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 73-61 |
| 01:07 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Christopher Jones can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 73-61 |
| 01:06 | Arkansas Tech | Ralph Wooton grabs the board | 73-61 |
| 00:42 | Arkansas Tech | Freeman Ingram swats the short shot by John Hawthorne | 73-61 |
| 00:41 | Arkansas Tech | Donald Robidoux grabs the offensive board | 73-61 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Tech | Arkansas Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Thomas Aquinas | St. Thomas Aquinas is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Arkansas Tech | John Hawthorne hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 73-61 |
| 00:17 | St. Thomas Aquinas | The rebound goes to Bryant Timmins | 73-61 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Tech | Arkansas Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Thomas Aquinas | St. Thomas Aquinas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:11 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Christopher Jones misses the easy layup but he's fouled by William Murdock - foul #1 on William Murdock, team foul #6 | 73-61 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Steven Guo (PG), Robert Wong (SG), Sylvester Traylor (SF), Richard Pope (C) Kenneth Jackson, Ralph Wooton, John Hawthorne, William Murdock | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Donald Olson (PG), David Anderson (SG), Manuel Pless (SF), James Madden (PF) Bryant Timmins, David Jones, Freeman Ingram, Kevin Lira | |
| 00:11 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Christopher Jones misses the 1st free throw | 73-61 |
| 00:11 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Christopher Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 73-62 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas Tech | Steven Guo runs out the clock | 73-62 |