| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - Robert Crawford (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Leo Ford (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Pete Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Mike Brock (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Lafrance (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tarleton St. | PG - Gerald Lassiter (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Johnie Legler (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ralph Rogers (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Timothy Moodie (fresh) 4 reb. C - Marlon Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Abilene Christian | Pete Thompson inbounds the ball | 30-32 |
| Game Plan | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:36 | Abilene Christian | Robert Crawford is hacked by Timothy Moodie - foul #1 on Timothy Moodie, team foul #1 | 30-32 |
| 19:15 | Abilene Christian | Robert Crawford hits a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Mike Brock | 32-32 |
| 19:04 | Tarleton St. | Ralph Rogers misses the easy layup | 32-32 |
| 19:02 | Tarleton St. | Timothy Moodie can't tip it in | 32-32 |
| 19:01 | Abilene Christian | The rebound goes to Mike Brock | 32-32 |
| 18:46 | Abilene Christian | Robert Crawford clanks a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Marlon Wilson - foul #3 on Marlon Wilson, team foul #2 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Robert Barnett (C) Marlon Wilson | |
| 18:46 | Abilene Christian | Robert Crawford makes the 1st free throw | 33-32 |
| 18:46 | Abilene Christian | Robert Crawford makes the 2nd free throw | 34-32 |
| 18:34 | Tarleton St. | Timothy Moodie's layup is rejected by Frank Lafrance | 34-32 |
| 18:33 | Tarleton St. | Gerald Lassiter misses the tip | 34-32 |
| 18:32 | Abilene Christian | Frank Lafrance gets the rebound | 34-32 |
| 18:08 | Abilene Christian | Pete Thompson scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-32 |
| 17:50 | Tarleton St. | Frank Lafrance takes the ball from Robert Barnett | 37-32 |
| 17:29 | Abilene Christian | Johnie Legler steps in front of the Pete Thompson pass | 37-32 |
| 17:05 | Tarleton St. | Leo Ford takes the ball from Johnie Legler | 37-32 |
| 16:43 | Abilene Christian | Pete Thompson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-32 |
| 16:42 | Tarleton St. | Ralph Rogers snags the defensive board | 37-32 |
| 16:35 | Tarleton St. | Gerald Lassiter is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Crawford - foul #3 on Robert Crawford, team foul #1 | 37-32 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Bruce Hartman (PG), Stanley Byars (SG), Jay Morgan (SF), Jason Cylkowski (PF), Patrick Moree (C) Robert Crawford, Leo Ford, Pete Thompson, Mike Brock, Frank Lafrance | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Scott Veilleux (PG), Donald Harris (SG), Deon Baccus (SF) Gerald Lassiter, Johnie Legler, Ralph Rogers | |
| 16:24 | Tarleton St. | Donald Harris is hacked by Stanley Byars - foul #2 on Stanley Byars, team foul #2 | 37-32 |
| 16:19 | Tarleton St. | Patrick Moree denies the turnaround by Robert Barnett | 37-32 |
| 16:17 | Abilene Christian | Jason Cylkowski grabs the defensive rebound | 37-32 |
| 15:55 | Abilene Christian | Stanley Byars hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 37-32 |
| 15:53 | Tarleton St. | Robert Barnett gets the rebound | 37-32 |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - Bruce Hartman (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Stanley Byars (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jay Morgan (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jason Cylkowski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Patrick Moree (fresh) 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | Tarleton St. | PG - Scott Veilleux (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Donald Harris (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Deon Baccus (fresh) PF - Timothy Moodie (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Robert Barnett (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Tarleton St. | Robert Barnett clanks a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Patrick Moree - foul #1 on Patrick Moree, team foul #3 | 37-32 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Mike Brock (PF), Roberto Luna (C) Jason Cylkowski, Patrick Moree | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Dwayne Southwell (PF), Marlon Wilson (C) Donald Harris, Timothy Moodie | |
| 15:33 | Tarleton St. | Robert Barnett makes the 1st free throw | 37-33 |
| 15:33 | Tarleton St. | Robert Barnett misses the 2nd free throw | 37-33 |
| 15:33 | Abilene Christian | The rebound goes to Mike Brock | 37-33 |
| 15:12 | Abilene Christian | Stanley Byars scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Jay Morgan | 39-33 |
| 15:00 | Tarleton St. | Deon Baccus is fouled on the floor by Jay Morgan - foul #1 on Jay Morgan, team foul #4 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Robert Crawford (PG), Leo Ford (SG), Frank Lafrance (C) Bruce Hartman, Stanley Byars, Roberto Luna | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Johnie Legler (SG) Robert Barnett | |
| 14:49 | Tarleton St. | Marlon Wilson hits a shot in the lane | 39-35 |
| 14:26 | Abilene Christian | Frank Lafrance is fouled on the floor by Marlon Wilson - foul #4 on Marlon Wilson, team foul #3 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Pete Thompson (SF) Jay Morgan | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Gerald Lassiter (PG), Ralph Rogers (SF) Scott Veilleux, Marlon Wilson | |
| 14:11 | Abilene Christian | Leo Ford connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Mike Brock | 41-35 |
| 13:56 | Tarleton St. | Gerald Lassiter clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 41-35 |
| 13:54 | Abilene Christian | Pete Thompson gets the rebound | 41-35 |
| 13:35 | Abilene Christian | Gerald Lassiter takes the ball from Leo Ford | 41-35 |
| 13:32 | Tarleton St. | Johnie Legler blows the layup | 41-35 |
| 13:31 | Abilene Christian | Mike Brock gets the rebound | 41-35 |
| 13:18 | Abilene Christian | Johnie Legler is called for the reach on Mike Brock - foul #1 on Johnie Legler, team foul #4 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Bruce Hartman (SG), Roberto Luna (PF), Jay Morgan (C) Leo Ford, Mike Brock, Frank Lafrance | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Robert Barnett (C) Deon Baccus | |
| 13:06 | Abilene Christian | Pete Thompson makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Crawford | 44-35 |
| 12:52 | Tarleton St. | Jay Morgan picks off the pass by Ralph Rogers | 44-35 |
| 12:35 | Abilene Christian | Gerald Lassiter is called for the reach on Bruce Hartman - foul #2 on Gerald Lassiter, team foul #5 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Stanley Byars (SG), Jason Cylkowski (PF) Robert Crawford, Pete Thompson | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Scott Veilleux (PG), Donald Harris (SG), Timothy Moodie (PF) Gerald Lassiter, Johnie Legler, Dwayne Southwell | |
| 12:18 | Abilene Christian | Roberto Luna throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-35 |
| 12:04 | Tarleton St. | Robert Barnett misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 44-35 |
| 12:03 | Abilene Christian | Roberto Luna gets the rebound | 44-35 |
| 11:41 | Abilene Christian | Roberto Luna hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-35 |
| 11:39 | Abilene Christian | Stanley Byars snags the offensive board | 44-35 |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - Bruce Hartman (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Stanley Byars (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jay Morgan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jason Cylkowski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Roberto Luna (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tarleton St. | PG - Scott Veilleux (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Donald Harris (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ralph Rogers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Moodie (fresh) 5 reb. C - Robert Barnett (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Abilene Christian | Bruce Hartman drills a fadeaway from the right wing | 46-35 |
| 11:00 | Tarleton St. | Jason Cylkowski denies the turnaround by Robert Barnett | 46-35 |
| 10:59 | Abilene Christian | The rebound goes to Jason Cylkowski | 46-35 |
| 10:37 | Abilene Christian | Jay Morgan's pass is intercepted by Scott Veilleux | 46-35 |
| 10:33 | Tarleton St. | Scott Veilleux misses the easy layup | 46-35 |
| 10:32 | Tarleton St. | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Moodie | 46-35 |
| 10:18 | Tarleton St. | Scott Veilleux misses the jumper from the left side | 46-35 |
| 10:17 | Tarleton St. | Robert Barnett grabs the offensive board | 46-35 |
| 09:55 | Tarleton St. | Robert Barnett knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Ralph Rogers | 46-38 |
| 09:40 | Abilene Christian | Stanley Byars misses long on a jumper from the right side | 46-38 |
| 09:39 | Tarleton St. | The rebound goes to Timothy Moodie | 46-38 |
| 09:27 | Tarleton St. | Ralph Rogers knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Donald Harris | 46-40 |
| 09:12 | Abilene Christian | Jay Morgan buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Bruce Hartman and the foul's on Ralph Rogers - foul #1 on Ralph Rogers, team foul #6 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Robert Crawford (PG), Leo Ford (SG), Mike Brock (PF), Frank Lafrance (C) Bruce Hartman, Stanley Byars, Jason Cylkowski, Roberto Luna | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Gerald Lassiter (PG), Johnie Legler (SG), Deon Baccus (SF), Dwayne Southwell (C) Scott Veilleux, Donald Harris, Ralph Rogers, Robert Barnett | |
| 09:12 | Abilene Christian | Jay Morgan misses the free throw | 48-40 |
| 09:12 | Tarleton St. | Timothy Moodie snags the defensive board | 48-40 |
| 08:55 | Tarleton St. | Johnie Legler comes up short on the shot from the right side | 48-40 |
| 08:53 | Tarleton St. | Timothy Moodie hits the follow up shot | 48-42 |
| 08:38 | Abilene Christian | Johnie Legler steals the ball from Jay Morgan | 48-42 |
| 08:33 | Tarleton St. | Johnie Legler lays it up and in | 48-44 |
| 08:07 | Abilene Christian | Jay Morgan scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Crawford | 51-44 |
| 07:51 | Tarleton St. | Johnie Legler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-44 |
| 07:50 | Abilene Christian | Mike Brock grabs the defensive rebound | 51-44 |
| 07:31 | Abilene Christian | Robert Crawford clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 51-44 |
| 07:29 | Tarleton St. | Deon Baccus grabs the board | 51-44 |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - Robert Crawford (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Leo Ford (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jay Morgan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Mike Brock (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Frank Lafrance (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tarleton St. | PG - Gerald Lassiter (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Johnie Legler (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SF - Deon Baccus (fresh) PF - Timothy Moodie (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. C - Dwayne Southwell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:26 | Tarleton St. | Gerald Lassiter throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-44 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Pete Thompson (SF) Jay Morgan | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Marlon Wilson (C) Timothy Moodie | |
| 07:21 | Abilene Christian | Leo Ford is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Leo Ford, team foul #5 | 51-44 |
| 07:04 | Tarleton St. | Gerald Lassiter misses the shot from the left side | 51-44 |
| 07:02 | Abilene Christian | Robert Crawford grabs the defensive rebound | 51-44 |
| 06:44 | Abilene Christian | Robert Crawford makes the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Leo Ford | 53-44 |
| 06:28 | Tarleton St. | Gerald Lassiter clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 53-44 |
| 06:26 | Abilene Christian | The rebound goes to Pete Thompson | 53-44 |
| 06:08 | Abilene Christian | Leo Ford misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Dwayne Southwell - foul #4 on Dwayne Southwell, team foul #7 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Bruce Hartman (PG), Roberto Luna (C) Robert Crawford, Frank Lafrance | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Scott Veilleux (PG), Donald Harris (SG), Ralph Rogers (SF), Robert Barnett (PF) Gerald Lassiter, Johnie Legler, Deon Baccus, Dwayne Southwell | |
| 06:08 | Abilene Christian | Leo Ford misses the 1st free throw | 53-44 |
| 06:08 | Abilene Christian | Leo Ford misses the 2nd free throw | 53-44 |
| 06:08 | Tarleton St. | Marlon Wilson snags the defensive board | 53-44 |
| 05:52 | Tarleton St. | Donald Harris's pass is intercepted by Mike Brock | 53-44 |
| 05:38 | Abilene Christian | Pete Thompson misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 53-44 |
| 05:37 | Abilene Christian | Mike Brock grabs the offensive board | 53-44 |
| 05:24 | Abilene Christian | Mike Brock's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-44 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Stanley Byars (SG), Jason Cylkowski (PF) Leo Ford, Mike Brock | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | | |
| 05:07 | Tarleton St. | Scott Veilleux can't connect on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Pete Thompson - foul #2 on Pete Thompson, team foul #6 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Robert Crawford (PG) Stanley Byars | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Johnie Legler (SG) Donald Harris | |
| 05:07 | Tarleton St. | Scott Veilleux makes the 1st free throw | 53-45 |
| 05:07 | Tarleton St. | Scott Veilleux misses the 2nd free throw | 53-45 |
| 05:07 | Abilene Christian | Jason Cylkowski snags the defensive board | 53-45 |
| 04:46 | Abilene Christian | Pete Thompson misses the driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Ralph Rogers - foul #2 on Ralph Rogers, team foul #8 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Frank Lafrance (C) Jason Cylkowski | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Deon Baccus (SF) Ralph Rogers | |
| 04:46 | Abilene Christian | Pete Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 53-45 |
| 04:46 | Abilene Christian | Pete Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-45 |
| 04:32 | Tarleton St. | Scott Veilleux can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-45 |
| 04:30 | Abilene Christian | Roberto Luna pulls down the rebound | 54-45 |
| 04:14 | Abilene Christian | Frank Lafrance hits a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Bruce Hartman and the foul's on Marlon Wilson - foul #5 on Marlon Wilson, team foul #9 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Jason Cylkowski (PF) Pete Thompson | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Gerald Lassiter (PG), Timothy Moodie (PF), Dwayne Southwell (C) Scott Veilleux, Robert Barnett, Marlon Wilson | |
| 04:14 | Abilene Christian | Frank Lafrance makes the free throw | 57-45 |
| Game Plan | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:00 | Tarleton St. | Johnie Legler hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 57-45 |
| 03:58 | Tarleton St. | Dwayne Southwell tips it back up and in | 57-47 |
| Game Plan | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:33 | Abilene Christian | Frank Lafrance misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 57-47 |
| 03:32 | Tarleton St. | Johnie Legler grabs the board | 57-47 |
| Game Plan | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:18 | Tarleton St. | Frank Lafrance is called for the reach on Gerald Lassiter - foul #3 on Frank Lafrance, team foul #7 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Patrick Moree (PG), Leo Ford (SG), Jay Morgan (SF), Mike Brock (PF) Robert Crawford, Bruce Hartman, Roberto Luna, Jason Cylkowski | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Scott Veilleux (SG), Ralph Rogers (SF) Johnie Legler, Deon Baccus | |
| 03:18 | Tarleton St. | Gerald Lassiter makes the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 03:18 | Tarleton St. | Gerald Lassiter makes the 2nd free throw | 57-49 |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - Patrick Moree (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Leo Ford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jay Morgan (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Mike Brock (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Frank Lafrance (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tarleton St. | PG - Gerald Lassiter (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Scott Veilleux (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Ralph Rogers (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Moodie (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. C - Dwayne Southwell (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 02:49 | Abilene Christian | Leo Ford hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 57-49 |
| 02:48 | Abilene Christian | Patrick Moree tips it home | 59-49 |
| 02:48 | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-49 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Robert Crawford (PG), Pete Thompson (SF) Patrick Moree, Jay Morgan | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Johnie Legler (SG) Scott Veilleux | |
| 02:31 | Tarleton St. | Gerald Lassiter hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Ralph Rogers | 59-51 |
| 02:07 | Abilene Christian | Pete Thompson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Robert Crawford | 62-51 |
| 01:59 | Tarleton St. | Dwayne Southwell misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Robert Crawford - foul #4 on Robert Crawford, team foul #8 | 62-51 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Bruce Hartman (PG), Stanley Byars (SG), Jay Morgan (SF), Jason Cylkowski (PF), Roberto Luna (C) Robert Crawford, Leo Ford, Pete Thompson, Mike Brock, Frank Lafrance | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Scott Veilleux (PG), Donald Harris (SG), Deon Baccus (SF), Robert Barnett (C) Gerald Lassiter, Johnie Legler, Ralph Rogers, Timothy Moodie | |
| 01:59 | Tarleton St. | Dwayne Southwell makes the 1st free throw | 62-52 |
| 01:59 | Tarleton St. | Dwayne Southwell misses the 2nd free throw | 62-52 |
| 01:59 | Abilene Christian | The rebound goes to Roberto Luna | 62-52 |
| 01:32 | Abilene Christian | Bruce Hartman misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 62-52 |
| 01:31 | Tarleton St. | The rebound goes to Robert Barnett | 62-52 |
| 01:02 | Tarleton St. | Scott Veilleux comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 62-52 |
| 01:01 | Tarleton St. | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Barnett | 62-52 |
| 00:49 | Tarleton St. | Donald Harris misses the shot from the right side | 62-52 |
| 00:47 | Abilene Christian | Bruce Hartman grabs the board | 62-52 |
| Game Plan | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Abilene Christian | Bruce Hartman is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Veilleux - foul #2 on Scott Veilleux, team foul #10 | 62-52 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Troy Ryder (PF), Patrick Moree (C) Jay Morgan, Jason Cylkowski | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | | |
| 00:45 | Abilene Christian | Bruce Hartman makes the 1st free throw | 63-52 |
| 00:45 | Abilene Christian | Bruce Hartman makes the 2nd free throw | 64-52 |
| Game Plan | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Tarleton St. | Scott Veilleux's pass is intercepted by Bruce Hartman | 64-52 |
| Game Plan | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Abilene Christian | Bruce Hartman clanks a jumper from the right side | 64-52 |
| 00:11 | Abilene Christian | Bruce Hartman gets the offensive rebound | 64-52 |
| 00:00 | Abilene Christian | Bruce Hartman runs out the clock | 64-52 |