| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Dustin Rhodes (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Larson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Hector Aguirre (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Michael Morgan (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Frank Mefford (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Mary's (TX) | PG - John Capra (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Morgan (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gary Toole (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jayson Edison (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Ward (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Lincoln | Hector Aguirre inbounds the ball | 36-36 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Mary's (TX) | St. Mary's (TX) is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:42 | Lincoln | David Larson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-36 |
| 19:16 | St. Mary's (TX) | Jayson Edison misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-36 |
| 19:15 | Lincoln | Michael Morgan snags the defensive board | 36-36 |
| 18:56 | Lincoln | Frank Mefford misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-36 |
| 18:55 | St. Mary's (TX) | The rebound goes to Gary Toole | 36-36 |
| 18:42 | St. Mary's (TX) | Gary Toole lays it in | 36-38 |
| 18:22 | Lincoln | John Capra is called for the reach on Dustin Rhodes - foul #2 on John Capra, team foul #1 | 36-38 |
| 18:10 | Lincoln | Michael Morgan misses long on a runner near the basket | 36-38 |
| 18:09 | St. Mary's (TX) | Gary Toole grabs the board | 36-38 |
| 18:00 | St. Mary's (TX) | Frank Ward connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Gary Toole | 36-40 |
| 17:43 | Lincoln | Dustin Rhodes misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 36-40 |
| 17:41 | St. Mary's (TX) | The rebound goes to Jayson Edison | 36-40 |
| 17:25 | St. Mary's (TX) | Gary Toole misses short on a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Hector Aguirre - foul #2 on Hector Aguirre, team foul #1 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Michael Burke (PG), Thomas Brian (SG), Alan Carpenter (SF), Bruno Haugland (PF), Kevin Meisel (C) Dustin Rhodes, David Larson, Hector Aguirre, Michael Morgan, Frank Mefford | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Harold Condron (SG), James Wagner (PF) Richard Morgan, Jayson Edison | |
| 17:25 | St. Mary's (TX) | Gary Toole makes the 1st free throw | 36-41 |
| 17:25 | St. Mary's (TX) | Gary Toole misses the 2nd free throw | 36-41 |
| 17:25 | Lincoln | The rebound goes to Kevin Meisel | 36-41 |
| 17:20 | Lincoln | Alan Carpenter is called for traveling | 36-41 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Grant Painter (SF), Andrew Harrold (C) Gary Toole, Frank Ward | |
| 16:53 | St. Mary's (TX) | John Capra makes the jumper from the left side | 36-43 |
| 16:36 | Lincoln | John Capra steps in front of the Thomas Brian pass | 36-43 |
| 16:17 | St. Mary's (TX) | Harold Condron misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 36-43 |
| 16:16 | Lincoln | Bruno Haugland grabs the board | 36-43 |
| 16:11 | Lincoln | Michael Burke connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 38-43 |
| 15:49 | St. Mary's (TX) | Andrew Harrold loses the dribble to Kevin Meisel | 38-43 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Michael Burke (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Brian (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Alan Carpenter (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Bruno Haugland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Meisel (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Mary's (TX) | PG - John Capra (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Harold Condron (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Grant Painter (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Wagner (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Andrew Harrold (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:36 | Lincoln | Michael Burke is hacked by Andrew Harrold - foul #1 on Andrew Harrold, team foul #2 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Dustin Rhodes (PG), David Larson (SG), Hector Aguirre (SF), Michael Morgan (PF), Frank Mefford (C) Michael Burke, Thomas Brian, Alan Carpenter, Bruno Haugland, Kevin Meisel | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Richard Morgan (SG), Gary Toole (SF), Jayson Edison (PF), Frank Ward (C) John Capra, Grant Painter, James Wagner, Andrew Harrold | |
| 15:24 | Lincoln | Dustin Rhodes loses the dribble to Frank Ward | 38-43 |
| 15:18 | St. Mary's (TX) | Harold Condron is fouled in the backcourt by Dustin Rhodes - foul #2 on Dustin Rhodes, team foul #2 | 38-43 |
| 15:06 | St. Mary's (TX) | Frank Ward misses badly on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Michael Morgan - foul #2 on Michael Morgan, team foul #3 | 38-43 |
| 15:06 | St. Mary's (TX) | Frank Ward misses the 1st free throw | 38-43 |
| 15:06 | St. Mary's (TX) | Frank Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 38-44 |
| 14:50 | Lincoln | Dustin Rhodes misses the 3pt shot from straight away but he's hacked by Harold Condron - foul #1 on Harold Condron, team foul #3 | 38-44 |
| 14:50 | Lincoln | Dustin Rhodes makes the 1st free throw | 39-44 |
| 14:50 | Lincoln | Dustin Rhodes makes the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| 14:50 | Lincoln | Dustin Rhodes makes the 3rd free throw | 41-44 |
| 14:27 | St. Mary's (TX) | Dustin Rhodes takes the ball from Richard Morgan | 41-44 |
| 14:16 | Lincoln | Dustin Rhodes can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 41-44 |
| 14:14 | St. Mary's (TX) | Jayson Edison snags the defensive board | 41-44 |
| 14:03 | St. Mary's (TX) | Richard Morgan misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-44 |
| 14:01 | Lincoln | Frank Mefford grabs the defensive rebound | 41-44 |
| 13:40 | Lincoln | David Larson misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-44 |
| 13:38 | St. Mary's (TX) | Gary Toole gets the rebound | 41-44 |
| 13:32 | St. Mary's (TX) | Jayson Edison can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-44 |
| 13:30 | Lincoln | Hector Aguirre grabs the defensive rebound | 41-44 |
| 13:07 | Lincoln | Frank Mefford is fouled on the floor by Jayson Edison - foul #2 on Jayson Edison, team foul #4 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Michael Burke (PG), Thomas Brian (SG), Alan Carpenter (SF), Bruno Haugland (PF), Kevin Meisel (C) Dustin Rhodes, David Larson, Hector Aguirre, Michael Morgan, Frank Mefford | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | John Capra (PG), Ralph Deschamps (SG), Grant Painter (SF), James Wagner (PF) Harold Condron, Richard Morgan, Gary Toole, Jayson Edison | |
| 13:01 | Lincoln | Michael Burke knocks in the 3 from straight away | 44-44 |
| 12:36 | St. Mary's (TX) | Frank Ward misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-44 |
| 12:34 | Lincoln | Michael Burke grabs the board | 44-44 |
| 12:16 | Lincoln | Thomas Brian clanks a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Grant Painter - foul #1 on Grant Painter, team foul #5 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Lincoln | David Larson (SG) Michael Burke | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Andrew Harrold (C) Frank Ward | |
| 12:16 | Lincoln | Thomas Brian makes the 1st free throw | 45-44 |
| 12:16 | Lincoln | Thomas Brian makes the 2nd free throw | 46-44 |
| 12:02 | St. Mary's (TX) | Grant Painter hits the finger roll set up by Ralph Deschamps | 46-46 |
| 11:44 | Lincoln | Bruno Haugland misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-46 |
| 11:43 | St. Mary's (TX) | Andrew Harrold snags the defensive board | 46-46 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Thomas Brian (fresh) 6 pts. SG - David Larson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Alan Carpenter (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Bruno Haugland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Meisel (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Mary's (TX) | PG - John Capra (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ralph Deschamps (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Grant Painter (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Wagner (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Andrew Harrold (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:25 | St. Mary's (TX) | John Capra clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 46-46 |
| 11:24 | St. Mary's (TX) | James Wagner snags the offensive board | 46-46 |
| 11:15 | St. Mary's (TX) | Alan Carpenter steps in front of the Ralph Deschamps pass | 46-46 |
| 11:10 | Lincoln | Alan Carpenter hits the finger roll | 48-46 |
| 10:54 | St. Mary's (TX) | John Capra scores on a 3 from the right wing | 48-49 |
| 10:35 | Lincoln | Alan Carpenter scores on a runner from the baseline and the foul's on John Capra - foul #3 on John Capra, team foul #6 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Dustin Rhodes (PG), Michael Burke (SG), Michael Morgan (PF), Frank Mefford (C) Thomas Brian, David Larson, Bruno Haugland, Kevin Meisel | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Richard Morgan (SG), Gary Toole (SF), Jayson Edison (PF), Frank Ward (C) Ralph Deschamps, Grant Painter, James Wagner, Andrew Harrold | |
| 10:35 | Lincoln | Alan Carpenter makes the free throw | 51-49 |
| 10:13 | St. Mary's (TX) | Gary Toole comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 51-49 |
| 10:12 | St. Mary's (TX) | The offensive rebound goes to John Capra | 51-49 |
| 09:46 | St. Mary's (TX) | Jayson Edison is fouled on the floor by Alan Carpenter - foul #2 on Alan Carpenter, team foul #4 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Hector Aguirre (SF) Alan Carpenter | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Harold Condron (PG) John Capra | |
| 09:34 | St. Mary's (TX) | Gary Toole connects on the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Richard Morgan | 51-51 |
| 09:27 | Lincoln | Frank Mefford clanks a runner from the left block but he's hacked by Frank Ward - foul #2 on Frank Ward, team foul #7 | 51-51 |
| 09:27 | Lincoln | Frank Mefford makes the 1st free throw | 52-51 |
| 09:27 | Lincoln | Frank Mefford makes the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 09:18 | St. Mary's (TX) | Gary Toole misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Michael Morgan - foul #3 on Michael Morgan, team foul #5 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Lincoln | David Larson (SG) Michael Burke | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | | |
| 09:18 | St. Mary's (TX) | Gary Toole makes the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 09:18 | St. Mary's (TX) | Gary Toole misses the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 09:18 | Lincoln | Frank Mefford grabs the board | 53-52 |
| 09:02 | Lincoln | Dustin Rhodes misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-52 |
| 09:01 | St. Mary's (TX) | Gary Toole grabs the board | 53-52 |
| 08:45 | St. Mary's (TX) | Richard Morgan misses short on a floater from the right wing | 53-52 |
| 08:43 | Lincoln | Frank Mefford gets the rebound | 53-52 |
| 08:26 | Lincoln | Hector Aguirre misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner but he's hacked by Gary Toole - foul #1 on Gary Toole, team foul #8 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | John Capra (PG), James Wagner (C) Harold Condron, Frank Ward | |
| 08:26 | Lincoln | Hector Aguirre makes the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 08:26 | Lincoln | Hector Aguirre misses the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| 08:26 | Lincoln | Hector Aguirre makes the 3rd free throw | 55-52 |
| 08:07 | St. Mary's (TX) | John Capra loses the dribble to Michael Morgan | 55-52 |
| 07:53 | Lincoln | Frank Mefford blows the layup | 55-52 |
| 07:52 | Lincoln | Michael Morgan grabs the offensive rebound | 55-52 |
| 07:37 | Lincoln | Hector Aguirre is fouled on the floor by John Capra - foul #4 on John Capra, team foul #9 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Michael Burke (PG), Thomas Brian (SG), Bruno Haugland (PF), Kevin Meisel (C) Dustin Rhodes, David Larson, Michael Morgan, Frank Mefford | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Harold Condron (SG), Grant Painter (SF), Andrew Harrold (C) Richard Morgan, Gary Toole, Jayson Edison | |
| 07:37 | Lincoln | Hector Aguirre makes the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 07:37 | Lincoln | Hector Aguirre makes the 2nd free throw | 57-52 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Michael Burke (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Brian (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Hector Aguirre (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bruno Haugland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Meisel (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Mary's (TX) | PG - John Capra (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Harold Condron (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Grant Painter (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Wagner (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. C - Andrew Harrold (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:20 | St. Mary's (TX) | John Capra throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-52 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Alan Carpenter (SF) Hector Aguirre | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Frank Ward (C) Andrew Harrold | |
| 06:51 | Lincoln | Frank Ward is called for the reach on Michael Burke - foul #3 on Frank Ward, team foul #10 | 57-52 |
| 06:51 | Lincoln | Michael Burke misses the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 06:51 | Lincoln | Michael Burke makes the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| 06:35 | St. Mary's (TX) | Frank Ward blows the layup but the foul's on Michael Burke - foul #3 on Michael Burke, team foul #6 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Lincoln | David Larson (SG) Thomas Brian | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Ralph Deschamps (SG), Andrew Harrold (PF) John Capra, James Wagner | |
| 06:35 | St. Mary's (TX) | Frank Ward makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 06:35 | St. Mary's (TX) | Frank Ward misses the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| 06:35 | Lincoln | Kevin Meisel pulls down the rebound | 58-53 |
| 06:14 | Lincoln | Michael Burke double dribbles | 58-53 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Dustin Rhodes (PG), Frank Mefford (C) Michael Burke, Kevin Meisel | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Gary Toole (SF) Grant Painter | |
| 05:54 | St. Mary's (TX) | Ralph Deschamps can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 58-53 |
| 05:53 | St. Mary's (TX) | Frank Ward snags the offensive board | 58-53 |
| 05:42 | St. Mary's (TX) | Gary Toole blows the dunk | 58-53 |
| 05:40 | St. Mary's (TX) | Frank Ward snags the offensive board | 58-53 |
| 05:30 | St. Mary's (TX) | Gary Toole misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 58-53 |
| 05:29 | St. Mary's (TX) | Harold Condron tips it in | 58-55 |
| 05:07 | Lincoln | Alan Carpenter's layup is rejected by Frank Ward | 58-55 |
| 05:06 | St. Mary's (TX) | Harold Condron snags the defensive board | 58-55 |
| 05:04 | St. Mary's (TX) | Harold Condron is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 58-55 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Michael Burke (SG), Hector Aguirre (SF), Michael Morgan (PF) David Larson, Alan Carpenter, Bruno Haugland | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | John Capra (PG), Richard Morgan (SG), Jayson Edison (PF), James Wagner (C) Harold Condron, Ralph Deschamps, Andrew Harrold, Frank Ward | |
| 04:49 | Lincoln | Michael Morgan misses the jumper in the lane | 58-55 |
| 04:48 | St. Mary's (TX) | James Wagner grabs the defensive rebound | 58-55 |
| 04:37 | St. Mary's (TX) | Richard Morgan connects on the shot from the left side on a great pass from John Capra | 58-57 |
| 04:16 | Lincoln | Dustin Rhodes buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-57 |
| 04:06 | St. Mary's (TX) | Jayson Edison is whistled for a carry | 61-57 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Thomas Brian (SG), Bruno Haugland (C) Dustin Rhodes, Frank Mefford | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Grant Painter (SF) Gary Toole | |
| 03:49 | Lincoln | Thomas Brian comes up short on the shot from the right side | 61-57 |
| 03:47 | Lincoln | Thomas Brian grabs the offensive board | 61-57 |
| 03:36 | Lincoln | Michael Morgan hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 61-57 |
| 03:35 | St. Mary's (TX) | Richard Morgan grabs the board | 61-57 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Michael Burke (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Brian (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Hector Aguirre (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Morgan (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Bruno Haugland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Mary's (TX) | PG - John Capra (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Richard Morgan (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Grant Painter (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jayson Edison (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - James Wagner (fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 03:20 | St. Mary's (TX) | Richard Morgan is fouled on the floor by Thomas Brian - foul #1 on Thomas Brian, team foul #7 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Lincoln | David Larson (SG), Alan Carpenter (SF) Thomas Brian, Hector Aguirre | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Frank Ward (C) James Wagner | |
| 03:20 | St. Mary's (TX) | Richard Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 03:20 | St. Mary's (TX) | Richard Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| 03:04 | Lincoln | Alan Carpenter misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-59 |
| 03:03 | St. Mary's (TX) | John Capra grabs the defensive rebound | 61-59 |
| 02:53 | St. Mary's (TX) | John Capra drills a fadeaway from the free throw line | 61-61 |
| 02:53 | Lincoln | Lincoln calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-61 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Dustin Rhodes (PG), Hector Aguirre (SF), Frank Mefford (C) Michael Burke, Alan Carpenter, Bruno Haugland | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Gary Toole (SF) Grant Painter | |
| 02:30 | Lincoln | Dustin Rhodes is whistled for a carry | 61-61 |
| 02:07 | St. Mary's (TX) | Frank Ward makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Gary Toole | 61-64 |
| 01:46 | Lincoln | Dustin Rhodes hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by David Larson | 64-64 |
| 01:31 | St. Mary's (TX) | Frank Ward can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-64 |
| 01:30 | St. Mary's (TX) | Frank Ward snags the offensive board | 64-64 |
| 01:13 | St. Mary's (TX) | Gary Toole's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-64 |
| 00:49 | Lincoln | Hector Aguirre double dribbles | 64-64 |
| 00:38 | St. Mary's (TX) | Richard Morgan misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-64 |
| 00:36 | Lincoln | Frank Mefford grabs the defensive rebound | 64-64 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Mary's (TX) | St. Mary's (TX) is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Lincoln | John Capra is called for the reach on David Larson - foul #5 on John Capra, team foul #11 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Harold Condron (PG) John Capra | |
| 00:12 | Lincoln | David Larson misses the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 00:12 | Lincoln | David Larson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 00:04 | St. Mary's (TX) | Gary Toole is whistled for traveling | 65-64 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Mary's (TX) | St. Mary's (TX) is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:02 | Lincoln | Dustin Rhodes is hacked by Harold Condron in the backcourt - foul #2 on Harold Condron, team foul #12 | 65-64 |
| 00:02 | Lincoln | Dustin Rhodes misses the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 00:02 | Lincoln | Dustin Rhodes makes the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 00:02 | St. Mary's (TX) | St. Mary's (TX) calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 66-64 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Mary's (TX) | St. Mary's (TX) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:00 | St. Mary's (TX) | Gary Toole clanks a fullcourt shot | 66-64 |