| Lineup | Tarleton St. | PG - John Snow (fresh) SG - Dean Gay (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Butler (fresh) PF - Dustin Mitchell (fresh) C - David Jones (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - Norman Reed (fresh) SG - Rick Brakebill (fresh) SF - Harry Ordway (fresh) PF - Stanley Smith (fresh) C - Timothy Johnson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Abilene Christian | Timothy Johnson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Abilene Christian | Timothy Johnson drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 0-3 |
| 19:18 | Tarleton St. | Dustin Mitchell hits a fadeaway from the right side | 2-3 |
| 19:02 | Abilene Christian | Stanley Smith misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 2-3 |
| 19:00 | Tarleton St. | David Jones gets the rebound | 2-3 |
| 18:31 | Tarleton St. | Dean Gay is whistled for a carry | 2-3 |
| 18:11 | Abilene Christian | Harry Ordway scores on a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Timothy Johnson | 2-5 |
| 17:55 | Tarleton St. | Dean Gay makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by John Snow | 4-5 |
| 17:36 | Abilene Christian | Harry Ordway drills a shot in the lane set up by Rick Brakebill | 4-7 |
| 17:22 | Tarleton St. | Dustin Mitchell connects on the jumper from the right wing set up by Dean Gay | 6-7 |
| 16:58 | Abilene Christian | Stanley Smith comes up short on the floater near the basket | 6-7 |
| 16:57 | Tarleton St. | John Snow pulls down the rebound | 6-7 |
| 16:44 | Tarleton St. | Dean Gay hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 6-7 |
| 16:43 | Tarleton St. | David Jones tips it back up and in | 8-7 |
| 16:23 | Abilene Christian | Harry Ordway makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Norman Reed | 8-9 |
| 15:55 | Tarleton St. | John Snow loses the dribble to Rick Brakebill | 8-9 |
| 15:51 | Abilene Christian | Harry Ordway slams it home set up by Rick Brakebill | 8-11 |
| Lineup | Tarleton St. | PG - John Snow (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dean Gay (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Butler (fresh) PF - Dustin Mitchell (fresh) 4 pts. C - David Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - Norman Reed (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Rick Brakebill (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Harry Ordway (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Stanley Smith (fairly fresh) C - Timothy Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:31 | Tarleton St. | David Jones comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 8-11 |
| 15:30 | Abilene Christian | Stanley Smith pulls down the rebound | 8-11 |
| 15:17 | Abilene Christian | Stanley Smith makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Norman Reed | 8-13 |
| 15:02 | Tarleton St. | David Jones comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 8-13 |
| 15:01 | Abilene Christian | Harry Ordway gets the rebound | 8-13 |
| 14:42 | Abilene Christian | A charge is called on Stanley Smith - foul #1 on Stanley Smith, team foul #1 | 8-13 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Harold King (PG), Frank Dorsey (SG), Richard Parrott (SF), Jeffrey Dreyer (PF), Franklin Donnelly (C) John Snow, Dean Gay, Jeffrey Butler, Dustin Mitchell, David Jones | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Joseph Harmon (PG), Jeremy Christensen (SG), John Sparks (SF), Joseph Anderson (PF), Danny Cadle (C) Norman Reed, Rick Brakebill, Harry Ordway, Stanley Smith, Timothy Johnson | |
| 14:39 | Tarleton St. | Harold King loses the dribble to Joseph Harmon in the backcourt | 8-13 |
| 14:29 | Abilene Christian | Joseph Harmon comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 8-13 |
| 14:28 | Tarleton St. | Jeffrey Dreyer snags the defensive board | 8-13 |
| 14:06 | Tarleton St. | Frank Dorsey misses badly on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by John Sparks - foul #1 on John Sparks, team foul #2 | 8-13 |
| 14:06 | Tarleton St. | Frank Dorsey makes the 1st free throw | 9-13 |
| 14:06 | Tarleton St. | Frank Dorsey makes the 2nd free throw | 10-13 |
| 13:44 | Abilene Christian | Franklin Donnelly blocks the short jumper by Joseph Anderson | 10-13 |
| 13:42 | Tarleton St. | Frank Dorsey grabs the defensive rebound | 10-13 |
| 13:22 | Tarleton St. | Jeffrey Dreyer lays it up and in | 12-13 |
| 13:03 | Abilene Christian | Danny Cadle hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 12-13 |
| 13:02 | Abilene Christian | Jeremy Christensen gets the offensive rebound | 12-13 |
| 12:47 | Abilene Christian | Danny Cadle is fouled on the floor by Franklin Donnelly - foul #1 on Franklin Donnelly, team foul #1 | 12-13 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | John Snow (PG), Dean Gay (SG), Jeffrey Butler (SF), Dustin Mitchell (PF), David Jones (C) Frank Dorsey, Harold King, Richard Parrott, Jeffrey Dreyer, Franklin Donnelly | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Norman Reed (PG), Rick Brakebill (SG), Timothy Johnson (C) Joseph Harmon, Jeremy Christensen, Danny Cadle | |
| 12:36 | Abilene Christian | Timothy Johnson knocks in the fadeaway in the lane set up by Norman Reed | 12-15 |
| 12:18 | Tarleton St. | Dean Gay is fouled on the floor by Rick Brakebill - foul #1 on Rick Brakebill, team foul #3 | 12-15 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Harry Ordway (SF), Stanley Smith (PF) John Sparks, Joseph Anderson | |
| 12:00 | Tarleton St. | Dean Gay clanks a floater from close range | 12-15 |
| 11:59 | Abilene Christian | Timothy Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 12-15 |
| 11:54 | Abilene Christian | Jeffrey Butler steals it from Timothy Johnson | 12-15 |
| Lineup | Tarleton St. | PG - John Snow (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dean Gay (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Butler (fresh) PF - Dustin Mitchell (fresh) 4 pts. C - David Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - Norman Reed (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Rick Brakebill (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Harry Ordway (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Stanley Smith (fresh) 2 pts. C - Timothy Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:34 | Tarleton St. | Dean Gay misses the easy layup but the foul's on Stanley Smith - foul #2 on Stanley Smith, team foul #4 | 12-15 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Kevin Molter (PF) Stanley Smith | |
| 11:34 | Tarleton St. | Dean Gay misses the 1st free throw | 12-15 |
| 11:34 | Tarleton St. | Dean Gay makes the 2nd free throw | 13-15 |
| 11:21 | Abilene Christian | David Jones steps in front of the Harry Ordway pass | 13-15 |
| 11:03 | Tarleton St. | Jeffrey Butler drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Dustin Mitchell | 16-15 |
| 10:45 | Abilene Christian | Rick Brakebill connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line and he's fouled by David Jones - foul #1 on David Jones, team foul #2 | 16-17 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Richard Parrott (SF), Jeffrey Dreyer (PF) Jeffrey Butler, Dustin Mitchell | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Joseph Anderson (PF), Danny Cadle (C) Kevin Molter, Timothy Johnson | |
| 10:45 | Abilene Christian | Rick Brakebill makes the free throw | 16-18 |
| 10:27 | Tarleton St. | Jeffrey Dreyer steps out of bounds on the baseline | 16-18 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Harold King (SG) Dean Gay | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Joseph Harmon (PG), Jeremy Christensen (SG), John Sparks (SF) Norman Reed, Rick Brakebill, Harry Ordway | |
| 10:05 | Abilene Christian | Danny Cadle misses short on a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Harold King - foul #1 on Harold King, team foul #3 | 16-18 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Franklin Donnelly (C) David Jones | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | | |
| 10:05 | Abilene Christian | Danny Cadle misses the 1st free throw | 16-18 |
| 10:05 | Abilene Christian | Danny Cadle misses the 2nd free throw | 16-18 |
| 10:05 | Tarleton St. | Jeffrey Dreyer grabs the defensive rebound | 16-18 |
| 09:43 | Tarleton St. | Jeremy Christensen is called for the reach on Harold King - foul #1 on Jeremy Christensen, team foul #5 | 16-18 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Frank Dorsey (SG) John Snow | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Timothy Johnson (C) Danny Cadle | |
| 09:34 | Tarleton St. | John Sparks steps in front of the Frank Dorsey pass | 16-18 |
| 09:16 | Abilene Christian | Jeremy Christensen is hacked by Jeffrey Dreyer - foul #1 on Jeffrey Dreyer, team foul #4 | 16-18 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Dean Gay (SG), Jeffrey Butler (SF), Dustin Mitchell (PF) Frank Dorsey, Richard Parrott, Franklin Donnelly | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Norman Reed (PG), Rick Brakebill (SG), Harry Ordway (SF) Joseph Harmon, Jeremy Christensen, John Sparks | |
| 09:08 | Abilene Christian | Harry Ordway misses badly on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Jeffrey Dreyer - foul #2 on Jeffrey Dreyer, team foul #5 | 16-18 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Franklin Donnelly (C) Jeffrey Dreyer | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | | |
| 09:08 | Abilene Christian | Harry Ordway makes the 1st free throw | 16-19 |
| 09:08 | Abilene Christian | Harry Ordway makes the 2nd free throw | 16-20 |
| 08:51 | Tarleton St. | Dean Gay clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 16-20 |
| 08:50 | Abilene Christian | The rebound goes to Harry Ordway | 16-20 |
| 08:45 | Abilene Christian | Norman Reed makes the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Rick Brakebill | 16-22 |
| 08:32 | Tarleton St. | Rick Brakebill takes the ball from Dustin Mitchell | 16-22 |
| 08:29 | Abilene Christian | Harry Ordway lays it up and in on a nice dish by Rick Brakebill | 16-24 |
| 08:14 | Tarleton St. | Dean Gay knocks in the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Jeffrey Butler | 18-24 |
| 07:54 | Abilene Christian | The jump hook by Rick Brakebill is blocked by Dustin Mitchell | 18-24 |
| 07:52 | Abilene Christian | Harry Ordway tips it home | 18-26 |
| Lineup | Tarleton St. | PG - Harold King (fairly fresh) SG - Dean Gay (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Butler (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Dustin Mitchell (fresh) 4 pts. C - Franklin Donnelly (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - Norman Reed (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rick Brakebill (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Harry Ordway (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Anderson (fairly fresh) C - Timothy Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:32 | Tarleton St. | Dustin Mitchell lays it up and in set up by Jeffrey Butler and the foul's on Timothy Johnson - foul #1 on Timothy Johnson, team foul #6 | 20-26 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | John Snow (PG), Frank Dorsey (SG), Richard Parrott (SF), David Jones (C) Harold King, Dean Gay, Jeffrey Butler, Franklin Donnelly | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Jeremy Christensen (SG), John Sparks (SF), Kevin Molter (PF), Danny Cadle (C) Rick Brakebill, Harry Ordway, Joseph Anderson, Timothy Johnson | |
| 07:32 | Tarleton St. | Dustin Mitchell makes the free throw | 21-26 |
| 07:03 | Abilene Christian | Norman Reed misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 21-26 |
| 07:01 | Abilene Christian | Danny Cadle tips it home | 21-28 |
| 06:41 | Tarleton St. | David Jones misses short on a runner from close range | 21-28 |
| 06:39 | Abilene Christian | Kevin Molter pulls down the rebound | 21-28 |
| 06:26 | Abilene Christian | Danny Cadle lays it up and in set up by John Sparks | 21-30 |
| 06:10 | Tarleton St. | David Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 21-30 |
| 06:09 | Tarleton St. | John Snow tips it in | 23-30 |
| 05:48 | Abilene Christian | Dustin Mitchell steals the ball from John Sparks | 23-30 |
| 05:34 | Tarleton St. | John Snow misses long on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Norman Reed - foul #1 on Norman Reed, team foul #7 | 23-30 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Dean Gay (SG), Jeffrey Butler (SF), Mark Hicks (PF) Frank Dorsey, Richard Parrott, Dustin Mitchell | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Rick Brakebill (SG), Harry Ordway (SF), Timothy Johnson (C) Norman Reed, John Sparks, Danny Cadle | |
| 05:34 | Tarleton St. | John Snow makes the 1st free throw | 24-30 |
| 05:34 | Tarleton St. | John Snow makes the 2nd free throw | 25-30 |
| 05:19 | Abilene Christian | Kevin Molter lays it in on a great pass from Rick Brakebill and he's hacked by Dean Gay - foul #1 on Dean Gay, team foul #6 | 25-32 |
| 05:19 | Abilene Christian | Kevin Molter makes the free throw | 25-33 |
| 04:54 | Tarleton St. | Jeffrey Butler buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Rick Brakebill - foul #2 on Rick Brakebill, team foul #8 | 27-33 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Joseph Harmon (PG), John Sparks (SG), Joseph Anderson (PF) Jeremy Christensen, Rick Brakebill, Kevin Molter | |
| 04:54 | Tarleton St. | Jeffrey Butler makes the free throw | 28-33 |
| 04:32 | Abilene Christian | Harry Ordway misses short on a shot from the right block | 28-33 |
| 04:30 | Abilene Christian | Timothy Johnson hits the follow up shot | 28-35 |
| 04:04 | Tarleton St. | Mark Hicks comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 28-35 |
| 04:02 | Abilene Christian | Timothy Johnson gets the rebound | 28-35 |
| 03:50 | Abilene Christian | Mark Hicks picks off the pass by John Sparks | 28-35 |
| Lineup | Tarleton St. | PG - John Snow (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dean Gay (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Butler (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Mark Hicks (fresh) C - David Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - Joseph Harmon (fresh) SG - John Sparks (fresh) SF - Harry Ordway (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Anderson (fresh) C - Timothy Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:41 | Tarleton St. | Jeffrey Butler comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Joseph Anderson - foul #1 on Joseph Anderson, team foul #9 | 28-35 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Harold King (PG), Jeffrey Dreyer (PF), Franklin Donnelly (C) John Snow, Mark Hicks, David Jones | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Norman Reed (PG), Rick Brakebill (SG), Stanley Smith (PF) Joseph Harmon, John Sparks, Joseph Anderson | |
| 03:41 | Tarleton St. | Jeffrey Butler misses the 1st free throw | 28-35 |
| 03:41 | Tarleton St. | Jeffrey Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 29-35 |
| 03:19 | Abilene Christian | Harold King is called for the reach on Norman Reed - foul #2 on Harold King, team foul #7 | 29-35 |
| 03:19 | Abilene Christian | Norman Reed makes the 1st free throw | 29-36 |
| 03:19 | Abilene Christian | Norman Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 29-37 |
| 02:55 | Tarleton St. | Jeffrey Butler misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 29-37 |
| 02:53 | Tarleton St. | Dean Gay snags the offensive board | 29-37 |
| 02:39 | Tarleton St. | Jeffrey Dreyer hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 29-37 |
| 02:37 | Abilene Christian | Rick Brakebill grabs the defensive rebound | 29-37 |
| 02:14 | Abilene Christian | Norman Reed hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 29-37 |
| 02:13 | Abilene Christian | The offensive rebound goes to Rick Brakebill | 29-37 |
| 02:06 | Abilene Christian | Harry Ordway clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 29-37 |
| 02:05 | Tarleton St. | Harold King snags the defensive board | 29-37 |
| 01:48 | Tarleton St. | Harold King hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 29-37 |
| 01:47 | Abilene Christian | Timothy Johnson snags the defensive board | 29-37 |
| 01:21 | Abilene Christian | Harry Ordway misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Jeffrey Butler - foul #1 on Jeffrey Butler, team foul #8 | 29-37 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | John Snow (PG), Frank Dorsey (SG), Richard Parrott (SF), Dustin Mitchell (PF), David Jones (C) Harold King, Dean Gay, Jeffrey Butler, Jeffrey Dreyer, Franklin Donnelly | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Jeremy Christensen (PG), Joseph Anderson (C) Norman Reed, Timothy Johnson | |
| 01:21 | Abilene Christian | Harry Ordway makes the 1st free throw | 29-38 |
| 01:21 | Abilene Christian | Harry Ordway misses the 2nd free throw | 29-38 |
| 01:21 | Tarleton St. | The rebound goes to David Jones | 29-38 |
| 01:17 | Tarleton St. | Jeremy Christensen is called for the reach on Richard Parrott - foul #2 on Jeremy Christensen, team foul #10 | 29-38 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | John Sparks (SF) Harry Ordway | |
| 01:17 | Tarleton St. | Richard Parrott makes the 1st free throw | 30-38 |
| 01:17 | Tarleton St. | Richard Parrott makes the 2nd free throw | 31-38 |
| 01:02 | Abilene Christian | David Jones is called for the reach on Rick Brakebill - foul #2 on David Jones, team foul #9 | 31-38 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Danny Cadle (C) Stanley Smith | |
| 01:02 | Abilene Christian | Rick Brakebill makes the 1st free throw | 31-39 |
| 01:02 | Abilene Christian | Rick Brakebill makes the 2nd free throw | 31-40 |
| 00:54 | Tarleton St. | Dustin Mitchell's floater is tipped away by Joseph Anderson | 31-40 |
| 00:53 | Tarleton St. | John Snow gets the offensive rebound | 31-40 |
| 00:33 | Tarleton St. | Frank Dorsey misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 31-40 |
| 00:32 | Tarleton St. | John Snow grabs the offensive rebound | 31-40 |
| 00:13 | Tarleton St. | Richard Parrott is hacked by Rick Brakebill - foul #3 on Rick Brakebill, team foul #11 | 31-40 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Harold King (SG) Frank Dorsey | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Norman Reed (PG) Rick Brakebill | |
| 00:13 | Tarleton St. | Richard Parrott misses the 1st free throw | 31-40 |
| 00:13 | Tarleton St. | Richard Parrott makes the 2nd free throw | 32-40 |
| 00:05 | Abilene Christian | John Sparks connects on the runner in the paint on a great pass from Jeremy Christensen | 32-42 |
| 00:01 | Tarleton St. | Richard Parrott misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-42 |
| 00:00 | Tarleton St. | The offensive rebound goes to Harold King | 32-42 |