| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Eric Goodwin (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Philip Jones (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Seth Wood (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Curt Harrison (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Reiff (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Ernest Matthews (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Hurst (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Dusty Fulks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gregg Gerlach (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Mike Palmer (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Carolina | Dusty Fulks inbounds the ball | 31-34 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:56 | Western Carolina | Philip Jones takes the ball from Ernest Matthews in the backcourt | 31-34 |
| 19:53 | Texas A&M | Eric Goodwin lays it up and in on a nice dish by Philip Jones | 33-34 |
| 19:35 | Western Carolina | John Hurst misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 33-34 |
| 19:33 | Texas A&M | Charles Reiff grabs the board | 33-34 |
| 19:25 | Texas A&M | Curt Harrison hits a shot from the baseline set up by Eric Goodwin and he's fouled by Dusty Fulks - foul #3 on Dusty Fulks, team foul #1 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Daniel McNeil (SF) Dusty Fulks | |
| 19:25 | Texas A&M | Curt Harrison makes the free throw | 36-34 |
| 19:04 | Western Carolina | Daniel McNeil comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-34 |
| 19:03 | Texas A&M | The rebound goes to Charles Reiff | 36-34 |
| 18:59 | Texas A&M | Seth Wood hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Gregg Gerlach - foul #1 on Gregg Gerlach, team foul #2 | 36-34 |
| 18:59 | Texas A&M | Seth Wood makes the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 18:59 | Texas A&M | Seth Wood makes the 2nd free throw | 38-34 |
| 18:43 | Western Carolina | Mike Palmer's pass is intercepted by Philip Jones | 38-34 |
| 18:32 | Texas A&M | Eric Goodwin clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 38-34 |
| 18:31 | Texas A&M | Philip Jones tips it home | 40-34 |
| 18:22 | Western Carolina | Daniel McNeil misses the jumper from the right side | 40-34 |
| 18:20 | Western Carolina | Daniel McNeil tips it but misses | 40-34 |
| 18:19 | Texas A&M | The rebound goes to Philip Jones | 40-34 |
| 17:52 | Texas A&M | Charles Reiff loses the dribble to Daniel McNeil | 40-34 |
| 17:29 | Western Carolina | John Hurst clanks a 3 from the right wing | 40-34 |
| 17:28 | Texas A&M | Curt Harrison grabs the board | 40-34 |
| 17:24 | Texas A&M | Seth Wood makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Reiff | 43-34 |
| 17:01 | Western Carolina | John Hurst drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Gregg Gerlach | 43-37 |
| 16:32 | Texas A&M | Curt Harrison scores on a floater in the lane | 45-37 |
| 16:20 | Western Carolina | Mike Palmer misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 45-37 |
| 16:18 | Texas A&M | Curt Harrison gets the rebound | 45-37 |
| 16:14 | Texas A&M | Seth Wood hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-37 |
| 16:13 | Western Carolina | Gregg Gerlach gets the rebound | 45-37 |
| 15:52 | Western Carolina | Ernest Matthews's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-37 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Van Jackson (PG), Kelvin Cropper (SG), Jonathan Chatmon (SF), Peter Stephens (PF), Darryl Cohen (C) Eric Goodwin, Philip Jones, Seth Wood, Curt Harrison, Charles Reiff | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Delbert Hanks (PG), Robert Hoopes (SG), Dusty Fulks (SF), Abel Trottier (PF), Travis Colburn (C) Ernest Matthews, John Hurst, Daniel McNeil, Gregg Gerlach, Mike Palmer | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Van Jackson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kelvin Cropper (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jonathan Chatmon (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Peter Stephens (fresh) 2 reb. C - Darryl Cohen (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Delbert Hanks (fresh) SG - Robert Hoopes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Dusty Fulks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Abel Trottier (fresh) C - Travis Colburn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Texas A&M | Robert Hoopes is called for the reach on Kelvin Cropper - foul #4 on Robert Hoopes, team foul #3 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Ernest Matthews (PG) Robert Hoopes | |
| 15:19 | Texas A&M | Dusty Fulks swats the layup by Darryl Cohen | 45-37 |
| 15:17 | Western Carolina | Travis Colburn grabs the defensive rebound | 45-37 |
| 15:00 | Western Carolina | Dusty Fulks is called for traveling | 45-37 |
| 14:39 | Texas A&M | Peter Stephens can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 45-37 |
| 14:38 | Western Carolina | Travis Colburn grabs the defensive rebound | 45-37 |
| 14:21 | Western Carolina | Dusty Fulks connects on the driving attempt from the left block set up by Ernest Matthews and the foul's on Jonathan Chatmon - foul #2 on Jonathan Chatmon, team foul #1 | 45-39 |
| 14:21 | Western Carolina | Dusty Fulks misses the free throw | 45-39 |
| 14:21 | Texas A&M | Peter Stephens grabs the board | 45-39 |
| 14:17 | Texas A&M | Kelvin Cropper is hacked by Delbert Hanks - foul #1 on Delbert Hanks, team foul #4 | 45-39 |
| 13:56 | Texas A&M | Kelvin Cropper buries a shot in the lane set up by Peter Stephens | 47-39 |
| 13:39 | Western Carolina | Delbert Hanks makes the runner from close range | 47-41 |
| 13:21 | Texas A&M | Jonathan Chatmon can't finish the layup | 47-41 |
| 13:20 | Western Carolina | Travis Colburn pulls down the rebound | 47-41 |
| 13:15 | Western Carolina | Ernest Matthews misses short on a 3 from straight away | 47-41 |
| 13:13 | Western Carolina | Dusty Fulks hits the follow up shot | 47-43 |
| 12:46 | Texas A&M | Jonathan Chatmon loses the dribble to Ernest Matthews | 47-43 |
| 12:43 | Western Carolina | Ernest Matthews lays it up and in | 47-45 |
| 12:19 | Texas A&M | Van Jackson is whistled for traveling | 47-45 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Eric Goodwin (PG), Philip Jones (SG), Marvin Piedra (SF), Curt Harrison (PF), Charles Reiff (C) Van Jackson, Kelvin Cropper, Jonathan Chatmon, Peter Stephens, Darryl Cohen | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | John Hurst (PG), Daniel McNeil (SG), Gregg Gerlach (PF), Mike Palmer (C) Ernest Matthews, Delbert Hanks, Abel Trottier, Travis Colburn | |
| 12:02 | Western Carolina | Charles Reiff picks off the pass by John Hurst | 47-45 |
| 11:44 | Texas A&M | Daniel McNeil steals it from Charles Reiff | 47-45 |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Eric Goodwin (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Philip Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Marvin Piedra (fresh) PF - Curt Harrison (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Charles Reiff (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - John Hurst (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Daniel McNeil (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Dusty Fulks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Gregg Gerlach (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Mike Palmer (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Western Carolina | Daniel McNeil misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Marvin Piedra - foul #1 on Marvin Piedra, team foul #2 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Seth Wood (SF) Marvin Piedra | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 11:32 | Western Carolina | Daniel McNeil makes the 1st free throw | 47-46 |
| 11:32 | Western Carolina | Daniel McNeil misses the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 11:32 | Texas A&M | The rebound goes to Curt Harrison | 47-46 |
| 11:14 | Texas A&M | Charles Reiff hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-46 |
| 11:13 | Texas A&M | Curt Harrison pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-46 |
| 11:00 | Texas A&M | Mike Palmer is called for the reach on Charles Reiff - foul #1 on Mike Palmer, team foul #5 | 47-46 |
| 10:34 | Texas A&M | Charles Reiff hits a floater from the left block on a great pass from Philip Jones | 49-46 |
| 10:17 | Western Carolina | Dusty Fulks drills a shot from the left side | 49-48 |
| 10:05 | Texas A&M | John Hurst is called for the reach on Eric Goodwin - foul #2 on John Hurst, team foul #6 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Kelvin Cropper (C) Charles Reiff | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Ernest Matthews (PG) Daniel McNeil | |
| 09:54 | Texas A&M | Kelvin Cropper's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-48 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Marvin Piedra (PF), Charles Reiff (C) Seth Wood, Curt Harrison | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Delbert Hanks (SG), Abel Trottier (PF), Travis Colburn (C) John Hurst, Gregg Gerlach, Mike Palmer | |
| 09:44 | Western Carolina | Dusty Fulks misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 49-48 |
| 09:42 | Texas A&M | Eric Goodwin grabs the board | 49-48 |
| 09:38 | Texas A&M | Philip Jones knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Eric Goodwin | 52-48 |
| 09:14 | Western Carolina | Delbert Hanks hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but the foul's on Kelvin Cropper - foul #1 on Kelvin Cropper, team foul #3 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Van Jackson (PG), Jonathan Chatmon (SF), Peter Stephens (PF), Darryl Cohen (C) Eric Goodwin, Philip Jones, Marvin Piedra, Charles Reiff | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | John Hurst (SF) Dusty Fulks | |
| 09:14 | Western Carolina | Delbert Hanks makes the 1st free throw | 52-49 |
| 09:14 | Western Carolina | Delbert Hanks misses the 2nd free throw | 52-49 |
| 09:14 | Texas A&M | Darryl Cohen gets the rebound | 52-49 |
| 09:04 | Texas A&M | Van Jackson hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Jonathan Chatmon | 55-49 |
| 08:50 | Western Carolina | The pull-up jumper by Ernest Matthews is blocked by Peter Stephens | 55-49 |
| 08:48 | Western Carolina | Travis Colburn gets the offensive rebound | 55-49 |
| 08:28 | Western Carolina | Ernest Matthews misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-49 |
| 08:26 | Western Carolina | Abel Trottier gets the offensive rebound | 55-49 |
| 08:12 | Western Carolina | Ernest Matthews hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 55-52 |
| 08:05 | Texas A&M | Ernest Matthews steals it from Peter Stephens | 55-52 |
| 08:02 | Western Carolina | Ernest Matthews throws it down | 55-54 |
| 07:51 | Texas A&M | Kelvin Cropper connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jonathan Chatmon | 57-54 |
| 07:25 | Western Carolina | Travis Colburn is called for traveling | 57-54 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Eric Goodwin (PG), Philip Jones (SG), Seth Wood (SF), Curt Harrison (PF), Charles Reiff (C) Van Jackson, Kelvin Cropper, Jonathan Chatmon, Peter Stephens, Darryl Cohen | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Daniel McNeil (PG), Robert Hoopes (SG), Dusty Fulks (SF), Gregg Gerlach (PF), Mike Palmer (C) Ernest Matthews, Delbert Hanks, John Hurst, Abel Trottier, Travis Colburn | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Eric Goodwin (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Philip Jones (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Seth Wood (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Curt Harrison (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Charles Reiff (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Daniel McNeil (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Hoopes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SF - Dusty Fulks (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Gregg Gerlach (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Mike Palmer (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:07 | Texas A&M | Curt Harrison misses the easy layup | 57-54 |
| 07:06 | Texas A&M | Curt Harrison pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-54 |
| 06:50 | Texas A&M | Charles Reiff misses the lay-in | 57-54 |
| 06:48 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Mike Palmer | 57-54 |
| 06:32 | Western Carolina | Mike Palmer knocks in the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Dusty Fulks | 57-56 |
| 06:06 | Texas A&M | Seth Wood scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Eric Goodwin | 59-56 |
| 05:51 | Western Carolina | Mike Palmer hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 59-56 |
| 05:49 | Texas A&M | Charles Reiff gets the rebound | 59-56 |
| 05:28 | Texas A&M | Dusty Fulks steps in front of the Charles Reiff pass | 59-56 |
| 05:10 | Western Carolina | Gregg Gerlach's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-56 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Kelvin Cropper (SF), Peter Stephens (C) Seth Wood, Charles Reiff | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | John Hurst (PG), Delbert Hanks (SF) Daniel McNeil, Dusty Fulks | |
| 04:45 | Texas A&M | Peter Stephens loses the ball out of bounds | 59-56 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Darryl Cohen (C) Curt Harrison | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Ernest Matthews (PG), Abel Trottier (PF), Travis Colburn (C) Robert Hoopes, Gregg Gerlach, Mike Palmer | |
| 04:21 | Western Carolina | Philip Jones blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by John Hurst | 59-56 |
| 04:20 | Texas A&M | Eric Goodwin gets the rebound | 59-56 |
| 04:13 | Texas A&M | Darryl Cohen is fouled on the floor by Travis Colburn - foul #1 on Travis Colburn, team foul #7 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Van Jackson (PG), Jonathan Chatmon (SF) Eric Goodwin, Philip Jones | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 04:13 | Texas A&M | Darryl Cohen misses the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 04:13 | Western Carolina | Abel Trottier grabs the defensive rebound | 59-56 |
| 03:57 | Western Carolina | Ernest Matthews scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from John Hurst | 59-59 |
| 03:52 | Texas A&M | Kelvin Cropper can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 59-59 |
| 03:51 | Western Carolina | Abel Trottier snags the defensive board | 59-59 |
| 03:44 | Western Carolina | John Hurst is hacked by Peter Stephens - foul #2 on Peter Stephens, team foul #4 | 59-59 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Daniel McNeil (SF), Mike Palmer (C) Delbert Hanks, Travis Colburn | |
| 03:26 | Western Carolina | Mike Palmer is hacked by Darryl Cohen - foul #1 on Darryl Cohen, team foul #5 | 59-59 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Seth Wood (SF), Curt Harrison (PF) Van Jackson, Peter Stephens | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Robert Hoopes (SG), Gregg Gerlach (PF) John Hurst, Abel Trottier | |
| 03:16 | Western Carolina | Mike Palmer misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 59-59 |
| 03:14 | Texas A&M | Seth Wood grabs the board | 59-59 |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Kelvin Cropper (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Jonathan Chatmon (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Seth Wood (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Curt Harrison (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. C - Darryl Cohen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Ernest Matthews (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Hoopes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SF - Daniel McNeil (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. PF - Gregg Gerlach (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Mike Palmer (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Texas A&M | Kelvin Cropper scores on a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Seth Wood | 61-59 |
| 02:56 | Western Carolina | Ernest Matthews clanks a shot from the left wing | 61-59 |
| 02:54 | Texas A&M | Seth Wood grabs the board | 61-59 |
| 02:54 | Texas A&M | Texas A&M calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-59 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Eric Goodwin (PG), Philip Jones (SG), Charles Reiff (C) Kelvin Cropper, Jonathan Chatmon, Darryl Cohen | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Dusty Fulks (SF) Daniel McNeil | |
| 02:30 | Texas A&M | Seth Wood blows the layup | 61-59 |
| 02:28 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Robert Hoopes | 61-59 |
| 02:05 | Western Carolina | Gregg Gerlach misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 61-59 |
| 02:03 | Texas A&M | Curt Harrison grabs the defensive rebound | 61-59 |
| 01:57 | Texas A&M | Dusty Fulks is called for the reach on Philip Jones - foul #4 on Dusty Fulks, team foul #8 | 61-59 |
| 01:57 | Texas A&M | Philip Jones makes the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 01:57 | Texas A&M | Philip Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| 01:42 | Western Carolina | Charles Reiff steps in front of the Gregg Gerlach pass | 63-59 |
| 01:36 | Texas A&M | Charles Reiff knocks in the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Seth Wood | 65-59 |
| 01:22 | Western Carolina | Mike Palmer makes the floater from the left wing set up by Robert Hoopes | 65-61 |
| 01:05 | Texas A&M | Philip Jones is called for traveling | 65-61 |
| 00:38 | Western Carolina | Robert Hoopes hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Dusty Fulks | 65-64 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Texas A&M | Ernest Matthews is called for the reach on Curt Harrison in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ernest Matthews, team foul #9 | 65-64 |
| 00:35 | Texas A&M | Curt Harrison makes the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 00:35 | Texas A&M | Curt Harrison makes the 2nd free throw | 67-64 |
| 00:25 | Western Carolina | Robert Hoopes knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Gregg Gerlach | 67-66 |
| 00:23 | Texas A&M | Seth Wood is hacked by Ernest Matthews in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ernest Matthews, team foul #10 | 67-66 |
| 00:23 | Texas A&M | Seth Wood misses the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 00:23 | Texas A&M | Seth Wood makes the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| 00:09 | Western Carolina | Gregg Gerlach misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 68-66 |
| 00:07 | Texas A&M | Charles Reiff gets the rebound | 68-66 |
| 00:04 | Texas A&M | Ernest Matthews is called for the reach on Charles Reiff in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ernest Matthews, team foul #11 | 68-66 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | John Hurst (PG) Ernest Matthews | |
| 00:04 | Texas A&M | Charles Reiff makes the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 00:04 | Texas A&M | Charles Reiff misses the 2nd free throw | 69-66 |
| 00:04 | Texas A&M | Eric Goodwin grabs the offensive board | 69-66 |
| 00:02 | Texas A&M | John Hurst is called for the reach on Eric Goodwin - foul #3 on John Hurst, team foul #12 | 69-66 |
| 00:02 | Texas A&M | Eric Goodwin misses the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 00:02 | Texas A&M | Eric Goodwin makes the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Western Carolina | Dusty Fulks misses the halfcourt shot | 70-66 |