| Lineup | Austin | PG - Joe Hardy (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Dukes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Shealy (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Thorpe (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - David Strickland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard Payne | PG - Arthur McCaa (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Samuel Parker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Donald Spence (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joel Rutherford (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Mason Nowell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Austin | Richard Shealy inbounds the ball | 45-31 |
| Game Plan | Austin | Austin is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Howard Payne | Howard Payne is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:53 | Austin | Joe Hardy hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by John Dukes and he's hacked by Donald Spence - foul #3 on Donald Spence, team foul #1 | 47-31 |
| Subs | Austin | | |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Louie Kelley (SF) Donald Spence | |
| 19:53 | Austin | Joe Hardy makes the free throw | 48-31 |
| 19:50 | Howard Payne | John Dukes steps in front of the Arthur McCaa pass in the backcourt | 48-31 |
| 19:32 | Austin | Richard Shealy is called for traveling | 48-31 |
| 19:16 | Howard Payne | Samuel Parker is hacked by John Dukes - foul #3 on John Dukes, team foul #1 | 48-31 |
| Subs | Austin | Alan Elliott (SG) John Dukes | |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Mark Carter (SG) Samuel Parker | |
| 19:03 | Howard Payne | Louie Kelley is open and buries a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Mark Carter | 48-33 |
| 18:45 | Austin | David Strickland connects on the open fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Joe Hardy | 50-33 |
| 18:30 | Howard Payne | Mark Carter clanks a floater from the right wing | 50-33 |
| 18:28 | Austin | Alan Elliott gets the rebound | 50-33 |
| 18:26 | Austin | Alan Elliott is fouled in the backcourt by Arthur McCaa - foul #1 on Arthur McCaa, team foul #2 | 50-33 |
| Subs | Austin | Edward Johnson (PG), Larry Clark (SG), Felix McCumber (SF), Kenneth Gaunt (PF), Myron McMickle (C) Joe Hardy, Alan Elliott, Richard Shealy, Daniel Thorpe, David Strickland | |
| Subs | Howard Payne | James Turner (PG), Samuel Parker (SG), Randy Marks (SF), Weldon Simmons (C) Arthur McCaa, Mark Carter, Louie Kelley, Mason Nowell | |
| 18:03 | Austin | Edward Johnson hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Felix McCumber and the foul's on James Turner - foul #1 on James Turner, team foul #3 | 52-33 |
| 18:03 | Austin | Edward Johnson misses the free throw | 52-33 |
| 18:03 | Austin | Kenneth Gaunt snags the offensive board | 52-33 |
| 17:43 | Austin | Kenneth Gaunt loses the ball out of bounds | 52-33 |
| Subs | Austin | Joe Hardy (PG), Alan Elliott (SG), Wendell Futral (PF), David Strickland (C) Edward Johnson, Larry Clark, Kenneth Gaunt, Myron McMickle | |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Joseph Roush (PG), Mark Carter (SG), Mason Nowell (C) James Turner, Randy Marks, Weldon Simmons | |
| 17:35 | Howard Payne | Mason Nowell's pass is intercepted by Wendell Futral | 52-33 |
| 17:11 | Austin | Alan Elliott is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Joe Hardy | 54-33 |
| Game Plan | Austin | Austin is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Howard Payne | Howard Payne is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 16:54 | Howard Payne | Joseph Roush misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 54-33 |
| 16:52 | Howard Payne | Joel Rutherford tips it but misses | 54-33 |
| 16:51 | Howard Payne | The offensive rebound goes to Samuel Parker | 54-33 |
| 16:46 | Howard Payne | Joseph Roush connects on the floater from the right block | 54-35 |
| 16:39 | Austin | Joe Hardy can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 54-35 |
| 16:38 | Howard Payne | The rebound goes to Mason Nowell | 54-35 |
| Game Plan | Austin | Austin is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Howard Payne | Howard Payne is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 16:31 | Howard Payne | Felix McCumber steps in front of the Joel Rutherford pass | 54-35 |
| 16:27 | Austin | Joe Hardy misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 54-35 |
| 16:26 | Howard Payne | Joel Rutherford snags the defensive board | 54-35 |
| 16:22 | Howard Payne | Joe Hardy steps in front of the Joel Rutherford pass | 54-35 |
| 16:18 | Austin | Joe Hardy lays it in | 56-35 |
| Game Plan | Austin | Austin is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Howard Payne | Howard Payne is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 16:15 | Howard Payne | Samuel Parker is hacked by Felix McCumber in the backcourt - foul #2 on Felix McCumber, team foul #2 | 56-35 |
| Subs | Austin | Edward Johnson (PG), Larry Clark (SG), Richard Shealy (SF), Kenneth Gaunt (PF), Myron McMickle (C) Joe Hardy, Alan Elliott, Felix McCumber, Wendell Futral, David Strickland | |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Arthur McCaa (PG), Louie Kelley (SF), Randy Marks (PF), Weldon Simmons (C) Joseph Roush, Mark Carter, Joel Rutherford, Mason Nowell | |
| 16:05 | Howard Payne | Edward Johnson steps in front of the Louie Kelley pass | 56-35 |
| 16:00 | Austin | Louie Kelley takes the ball from Myron McMickle | 56-35 |
| Lineup | Austin | PG - Edward Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Larry Clark (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Richard Shealy (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Gaunt (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Myron McMickle (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard Payne | PG - Arthur McCaa (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Samuel Parker (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Louie Kelley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Randy Marks (fresh) 2 pts. C - Weldon Simmons (fresh) | |
| 15:56 | Howard Payne | Arthur McCaa is fouled in the backcourt by Myron McMickle - foul #1 on Myron McMickle, team foul #3 | 56-35 |
| Subs | Austin | John Dukes (SG), Daniel Thorpe (PF) Edward Johnson, Myron McMickle | |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Ryan Gray (SG), Donald Spence (SF) Samuel Parker, Louie Kelley | |
| 15:47 | Howard Payne | Kenneth Gaunt is called for the reach on Weldon Simmons - foul #2 on Kenneth Gaunt, team foul #4 | 56-35 |
| Subs | Austin | | |
| Subs | Howard Payne | James Turner (PG) Arthur McCaa | |
| 15:30 | Howard Payne | Ryan Gray is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 56-35 |
| 15:29 | Austin | John Dukes pulls down the rebound | 56-35 |
| 15:27 | Austin | John Dukes is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 56-35 |
| Subs | Austin | Joe Hardy (PG) Larry Clark | |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Mason Nowell (C) Weldon Simmons | |
| 15:15 | Howard Payne | James Turner misses badly on a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Joe Hardy - foul #2 on Joe Hardy, team foul #5 | 56-35 |
| Subs | Austin | David Strickland (C) Kenneth Gaunt | |
| Subs | Howard Payne | | |
| 15:15 | Howard Payne | James Turner makes the 1st free throw | 56-36 |
| 15:15 | Howard Payne | James Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 56-37 |
| 14:55 | Austin | Joe Hardy is fouled on the floor by James Turner - foul #2 on James Turner, team foul #4 | 56-37 |
| Subs | Austin | Edward Johnson (PG), Myron McMickle (C) Joe Hardy, David Strickland | |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Arthur McCaa (PG), Joel Rutherford (PF) James Turner, Randy Marks | |
| 14:44 | Austin | Myron McMickle hits the front of the rim on the wide open turnaround in the lane | 56-37 |
| 14:43 | Austin | Myron McMickle pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-37 |
| 14:33 | Austin | John Dukes makes the wide open 3pt shot from straight away | 59-37 |
| 14:31 | Howard Payne | John Dukes picks off the pass by Arthur McCaa in the backcourt | 59-37 |
| 14:08 | Austin | Daniel Thorpe's floater is tipped away by Mason Nowell | 59-37 |
| 14:07 | Austin | Richard Shealy gets the offensive rebound | 59-37 |
| 13:53 | Austin | Richard Shealy can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-37 |
| 13:52 | Austin | Myron McMickle snags the offensive board | 59-37 |
| 13:39 | Austin | Richard Shealy can't connect on a runner from close range | 59-37 |
| 13:38 | Austin | Daniel Thorpe tips it home | 61-37 |
| 13:16 | Howard Payne | Mason Nowell is fouled on the floor by Myron McMickle - foul #2 on Myron McMickle, team foul #6 | 61-37 |
| Subs | Austin | Joe Hardy (PG), Larry Clark (SG), Felix McCumber (SF), Kenneth Gaunt (PF), David Strickland (C) Edward Johnson, John Dukes, Richard Shealy, Daniel Thorpe, Myron McMickle | |
| Subs | Howard Payne | James Turner (PG), Louie Kelley (SF), Samuel Parker (PF), Weldon Simmons (C) Arthur McCaa, Donald Spence, Joel Rutherford, Mason Nowell | |
| 13:10 | Howard Payne | Weldon Simmons misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-37 |
| 13:08 | Austin | David Strickland grabs the defensive rebound | 61-37 |
| 12:54 | Austin | Felix McCumber hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-37 |
| 12:53 | Howard Payne | Ryan Gray grabs the board | 61-37 |
| 12:33 | Howard Payne | Samuel Parker misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-37 |
| 12:32 | Austin | Felix McCumber grabs the defensive rebound | 61-37 |
| 12:28 | Austin | Felix McCumber misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-37 |
| 12:26 | Howard Payne | Ryan Gray grabs the board | 61-37 |
| 12:02 | Howard Payne | Samuel Parker knocks in the driving attempt from close range set up by James Turner | 61-39 |
| Lineup | Austin | PG - Joe Hardy (tiring) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Larry Clark (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Felix McCumber (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Kenneth Gaunt (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Strickland (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard Payne | PG - James Turner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ryan Gray (tired) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Louie Kelley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Samuel Parker (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Weldon Simmons (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:50 | Austin | David Strickland is open but comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 61-39 |
| 11:49 | Austin | Kenneth Gaunt tips it but misses | 61-39 |
| 11:48 | Austin | Larry Clark hits the follow up shot | 63-39 |
| 11:29 | Howard Payne | Ryan Gray is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Ryan Gray, team foul #5 | 63-39 |
| Subs | Austin | Alan Elliott (PG), John Dukes (SG), Richard Shealy (SF), Wendell Futral (PF) Joe Hardy, Larry Clark, Felix McCumber, Kenneth Gaunt | |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Joseph Roush (PG), Mark Carter (SG), Donald Spence (SF), Joel Rutherford (PF), Randy Marks (C) James Turner, Ryan Gray, Louie Kelley, Samuel Parker, Weldon Simmons | |
| 11:06 | Austin | David Strickland can't finish the layup | 63-39 |
| 11:04 | Howard Payne | Randy Marks grabs the defensive rebound | 63-39 |
| 10:45 | Howard Payne | Mark Carter buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Donald Spence | 63-42 |
| 10:42 | Austin | Wendell Futral is fouled in the backcourt by Joel Rutherford - foul #3 on Joel Rutherford, team foul #6 | 63-42 |
| Subs | Austin | Daniel Thorpe (PF) Wendell Futral | |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Arthur McCaa (PG), Mason Nowell (C) Joseph Roush, Joel Rutherford | |
| 10:25 | Austin | Richard Shealy misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Donald Spence - foul #4 on Donald Spence, team foul #7 | 63-42 |
| Subs | Austin | Myron McMickle (C) David Strickland | |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Louie Kelley (SF) Donald Spence | |
| 10:25 | Austin | Richard Shealy makes the 1st free throw | 64-42 |
| 10:25 | Austin | Richard Shealy misses the 2nd free throw | 64-42 |
| 10:25 | Howard Payne | Randy Marks snags the defensive board | 64-42 |
| 10:14 | Howard Payne | Arthur McCaa buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Louie Kelley | 64-45 |
| 10:07 | Austin | Alan Elliott is fouled in the backcourt by Arthur McCaa - foul #2 on Arthur McCaa, team foul #8 | 64-45 |
| 10:07 | Austin | Alan Elliott makes the 1st free throw | 65-45 |
| 10:07 | Austin | Alan Elliott makes the 2nd free throw | 66-45 |
| 09:51 | Howard Payne | Mark Carter is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-45 |
| 09:49 | Austin | Myron McMickle grabs the defensive rebound | 66-45 |
| 09:46 | Austin | John Dukes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-45 |
| Subs | Austin | Joe Hardy (PG), Kenneth Gaunt (C) Alan Elliott, Myron McMickle | |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Samuel Parker (PF) Mason Nowell | |
| 09:30 | Howard Payne | Arthur McCaa can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Joe Hardy - foul #3 on Joe Hardy, team foul #7 | 66-45 |
| Subs | Austin | | |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Joel Rutherford (PF) Louie Kelley | |
| 09:30 | Howard Payne | Arthur McCaa makes the 1st free throw | 66-46 |
| 09:30 | Howard Payne | Arthur McCaa makes the 2nd free throw | 66-47 |
| 09:28 | Austin | Joe Hardy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-47 |
| Subs | Austin | | |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Joseph Roush (PG) Arthur McCaa | |
| 09:22 | Howard Payne | Samuel Parker scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Joseph Roush | 66-50 |
| 09:20 | Austin | Mark Carter is called for the reach on John Dukes in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mark Carter, team foul #9 | 66-50 |
| Subs | Austin | Wendell Futral (SF), David Strickland (C) Richard Shealy, Kenneth Gaunt | |
| Subs | Howard Payne | | |
| 09:20 | Austin | John Dukes makes the 1st free throw | 67-50 |
| 09:20 | Austin | John Dukes makes the 2nd free throw | 68-50 |
| 08:58 | Howard Payne | Joe Hardy is called for the reach on Joseph Roush - foul #4 on Joe Hardy, team foul #8 | 68-50 |
| Subs | Austin | Alan Elliott (PG), Larry Clark (SG), Felix McCumber (SF) Joe Hardy, John Dukes, Wendell Futral | |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Louie Kelley (SF), Weldon Simmons (C) Samuel Parker, Randy Marks | |
| 08:58 | Howard Payne | Joseph Roush makes the 1st free throw | 68-51 |
| 08:58 | Howard Payne | Joseph Roush makes the 2nd free throw | 68-52 |
| 08:32 | Austin | Daniel Thorpe throws it down on a great pass from Larry Clark | 70-52 |
| 08:10 | Howard Payne | Joel Rutherford hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 70-52 |
| 08:08 | Austin | Felix McCumber gets the rebound | 70-52 |
| 08:02 | Austin | Alan Elliott misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 70-52 |
| 08:00 | Howard Payne | Louie Kelley grabs the defensive rebound | 70-52 |
| 07:58 | Howard Payne | Louie Kelley is fouled in the backcourt by Felix McCumber - foul #3 on Felix McCumber, team foul #9 | 70-52 |
| Subs | Austin | Joe Hardy (PG), John Dukes (SG), Richard Shealy (SF), Wendell Futral (PF), Kenneth Gaunt (C) Alan Elliott, Larry Clark, Felix McCumber, Daniel Thorpe, David Strickland | |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Arthur McCaa (PG), Donald Spence (SF), Samuel Parker (PF), Mason Nowell (C) Joseph Roush, Mark Carter, Joel Rutherford, Weldon Simmons | |
| 07:58 | Howard Payne | Louie Kelley misses the 1st free throw | 70-52 |
| 07:58 | Austin | Wendell Futral grabs the defensive rebound | 70-52 |
| Lineup | Austin | PG - Joe Hardy (tiring) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - John Dukes (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Richard Shealy (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Wendell Futral (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Kenneth Gaunt (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard Payne | PG - Arthur McCaa (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Louie Kelley (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Spence (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Samuel Parker (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Mason Nowell (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:45 | Austin | John Dukes comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 70-52 |
| 07:43 | Howard Payne | Donald Spence snags the defensive board | 70-52 |
| 07:38 | Howard Payne | Samuel Parker misses short on an open jumper from the right side | 70-52 |
| 07:37 | Howard Payne | Mason Nowell tips it back up and in | 70-54 |
| 07:23 | Austin | John Dukes misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 70-54 |
| 07:22 | Austin | Kenneth Gaunt pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-54 |
| 07:03 | Austin | John Dukes comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 70-54 |
| 07:02 | Howard Payne | Samuel Parker gets the rebound | 70-54 |
| 07:02 | Howard Payne | Howard Payne calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 70-54 |
| Subs | Austin | Edward Johnson (PG), Daniel Thorpe (PF), Myron McMickle (C) Joe Hardy, Wendell Futral, Kenneth Gaunt | |
| Subs | Howard Payne | James Turner (PG), Ryan Gray (SG), Randy Marks (PF) Arthur McCaa, Louie Kelley, Samuel Parker | |
| 06:48 | Howard Payne | Donald Spence hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from James Turner | 70-57 |
| 06:27 | Austin | Daniel Thorpe drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 72-57 |
| 06:20 | Howard Payne | James Turner knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 72-59 |
| 06:20 | Austin | Austin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-59 |
| Subs | Austin | Alan Elliott (SG), Felix McCumber (SF), David Strickland (C) John Dukes, Richard Shealy, Myron McMickle | |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Arthur McCaa (PG), Joel Rutherford (PF) James Turner, Mason Nowell | |
| 06:04 | Austin | Felix McCumber banks in the layup on a great pass from Edward Johnson | 74-59 |
| 06:02 | Howard Payne | David Strickland is called for the reach on Arthur McCaa in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Strickland, team foul #10 | 74-59 |
| Subs | Austin | | |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Weldon Simmons (C) Randy Marks | |
| 06:02 | Howard Payne | Arthur McCaa makes the 1st free throw | 74-60 |
| 06:02 | Howard Payne | Arthur McCaa makes the 2nd free throw | 74-61 |
| 05:44 | Austin | Daniel Thorpe misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Joel Rutherford - foul #4 on Joel Rutherford, team foul #10 | 74-61 |
| Subs | Austin | Joe Hardy (PG), Larry Clark (SG) Edward Johnson, Alan Elliott | |
| Subs | Howard Payne | James Turner (PG), Mark Carter (SG), Samuel Parker (PF) Arthur McCaa, Ryan Gray, Joel Rutherford | |
| 05:44 | Austin | Daniel Thorpe makes the 1st free throw | 75-61 |
| 05:44 | Austin | Daniel Thorpe makes the 2nd free throw | 76-61 |
| 05:36 | Howard Payne | Larry Clark steals it from Weldon Simmons | 76-61 |
| 05:33 | Austin | Larry Clark blows the layup | 76-61 |
| 05:31 | Austin | Daniel Thorpe snags the offensive board | 76-61 |
| 05:15 | Austin | Larry Clark can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Mark Carter - foul #4 on Mark Carter, team foul #11 | 76-61 |
| Subs | Austin | Richard Shealy (SF), Kenneth Gaunt (PF), Myron McMickle (C) Felix McCumber, Daniel Thorpe, David Strickland | |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Mason Nowell (C) Weldon Simmons | |
| 05:15 | Austin | Larry Clark makes the 1st free throw | 77-61 |
| 05:15 | Austin | Larry Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 78-61 |
| 05:02 | Howard Payne | Mark Carter clanks a 3 from straight away | 78-61 |
| 05:01 | Austin | Myron McMickle grabs the board | 78-61 |
| 04:56 | Austin | Kenneth Gaunt is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 78-61 |
| 04:54 | Howard Payne | Donald Spence grabs the defensive rebound | 78-61 |
| 04:49 | Howard Payne | James Turner buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Donald Spence | 78-64 |
| 04:45 | Austin | Larry Clark knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Joe Hardy | 80-64 |
| 04:35 | Howard Payne | James Turner is called for 10 seconds | 80-64 |
| Subs | Austin | John Dukes (SG), Wendell Futral (PF) Larry Clark, Kenneth Gaunt | |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Arthur McCaa (PG), Ryan Gray (SG), Joel Rutherford (PF), Randy Marks (C) James Turner, Mark Carter, Samuel Parker, Mason Nowell | |
| 04:22 | Austin | John Dukes hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 80-64 |
| 04:21 | Austin | The offensive rebound goes to Myron McMickle | 80-64 |
| 04:13 | Austin | Myron McMickle can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 80-64 |
| 04:12 | Howard Payne | Arthur McCaa gets the rebound | 80-64 |
| 03:56 | Howard Payne | Randy Marks misses the dunk | 80-64 |
| 03:55 | Austin | Wendell Futral pulls down the rebound | 80-64 |
| Lineup | Austin | PG - Joe Hardy (tiring) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - John Dukes (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Richard Shealy (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Wendell Futral (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Myron McMickle (tiring) 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard Payne | PG - Arthur McCaa (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ryan Gray (tired) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Donald Spence (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Joel Rutherford (tired) 3 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Randy Marks (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:48 | Austin | John Dukes hits a fadeaway from the right block set up by Joe Hardy | 82-64 |
| Game Plan | Austin | Austin is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard Payne | Howard Payne is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:44 | Howard Payne | Ryan Gray is hacked by John Dukes in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Dukes, team foul #11 | 82-64 |
| Subs | Austin | Edward Johnson (PG), Alan Elliott (SG), Felix McCumber (SF), Kenneth Gaunt (PF), David Strickland (C) Joe Hardy, John Dukes, Richard Shealy, Wendell Futral, Myron McMickle | |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Joseph Roush (PG), Weldon Simmons (PF), Mason Nowell (C) Arthur McCaa, Joel Rutherford, Randy Marks | |
| 03:44 | Howard Payne | Ryan Gray makes the 1st free throw | 82-65 |
| 03:44 | Howard Payne | Ryan Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 82-66 |
| 03:21 | Austin | Kenneth Gaunt is whistled for a carry | 82-66 |
| Subs | Austin | Larry Clark (SG), Daniel Thorpe (PF) Edward Johnson, Kenneth Gaunt | |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Samuel Parker (SG) Ryan Gray | |
| 03:19 | Howard Payne | Samuel Parker is fouled in the backcourt by Alan Elliott - foul #2 on Alan Elliott, team foul #12 | 82-66 |
| 03:19 | Howard Payne | Samuel Parker misses the 1st free throw | 82-66 |
| 03:19 | Howard Payne | Samuel Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 82-67 |
| 03:04 | Austin | Donald Spence takes the ball from David Strickland | 82-67 |
| 03:00 | Howard Payne | Donald Spence is fouled in the backcourt by Felix McCumber - foul #4 on Felix McCumber, team foul #13 | 82-67 |
| Subs | Austin | John Dukes (SG) Larry Clark | |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Arthur McCaa (PG), Mark Carter (SG) Joseph Roush, Samuel Parker | |
| 03:00 | Howard Payne | Donald Spence makes the 1st free throw | 82-68 |
| 03:00 | Howard Payne | Donald Spence misses the 2nd free throw | 82-68 |
| 03:00 | Austin | Daniel Thorpe grabs the board | 82-68 |
| 02:53 | Austin | Felix McCumber misses the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Donald Spence - foul #5 on Donald Spence, team foul #12 | 82-68 |
| Subs | Austin | | |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Louie Kelley (SF), Joel Rutherford (PF) Donald Spence, Weldon Simmons | |
| 02:53 | Austin | Felix McCumber makes the 1st free throw | 83-68 |
| 02:53 | Austin | Felix McCumber makes the 2nd free throw | 84-68 |
| 02:41 | Howard Payne | Louie Kelley misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Daniel Thorpe - foul #1 on Daniel Thorpe, team foul #14 | 84-68 |
| Subs | Austin | Larry Clark (SG), Wendell Futral (PF), Kenneth Gaunt (C) John Dukes, Daniel Thorpe, David Strickland | |
| Subs | Howard Payne | James Turner (PG), Randy Marks (PF), Weldon Simmons (C) Arthur McCaa, Joel Rutherford, Mason Nowell | |
| 02:41 | Howard Payne | Louie Kelley makes the 1st free throw | 84-69 |
| 02:41 | Howard Payne | Louie Kelley makes the 2nd free throw | 84-70 |
| 02:21 | Austin | Larry Clark hits the finger roll set up by Kenneth Gaunt and the foul's on Mark Carter - foul #5 on Mark Carter, team foul #13 | 86-70 |
| Subs | Austin | | |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Samuel Parker (SG) Mark Carter | |
| 02:21 | Austin | Larry Clark makes the free throw | 87-70 |
| 02:19 | Howard Payne | Louie Kelley's pass is intercepted by Larry Clark in the backcourt | 87-70 |
| 02:16 | Austin | Alan Elliott hits the finger roll set up by Larry Clark | 89-70 |
| 02:03 | Howard Payne | Samuel Parker can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the right wing | 89-70 |
| 02:02 | Howard Payne | Weldon Simmons grabs the offensive board | 89-70 |
| 01:51 | Howard Payne | James Turner loses the dribble to Larry Clark | 89-70 |
| 01:40 | Austin | Wendell Futral scores on a driving attempt near the basket | 91-70 |
| 01:27 | Howard Payne | Samuel Parker misses long on an open fadeaway from the left wing | 91-70 |
| 01:25 | Austin | Wendell Futral gets the rebound | 91-70 |
| 01:19 | Austin | Larry Clark is hacked by James Turner - foul #3 on James Turner, team foul #14 | 91-70 |
| Subs | Austin | Myron McMickle (C) Wendell Futral | |
| Subs | Howard Payne | | |
| 01:19 | Austin | Larry Clark makes the 1st free throw | 92-70 |
| 01:19 | Austin | Larry Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 93-70 |
| 01:08 | Howard Payne | Louie Kelley is open but misses the lay-in | 93-70 |
| 01:07 | Austin | The rebound goes to Larry Clark | 93-70 |
| 01:03 | Austin | Alan Elliott hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 93-70 |
| 01:02 | Howard Payne | Weldon Simmons grabs the defensive rebound | 93-70 |
| Game Plan | Austin | Austin is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard Payne | Howard Payne is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Howard Payne | Louie Kelley connects on the open jump hook from close range | 93-72 |
| Game Plan | Austin | Austin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard Payne | Howard Payne is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Austin | Kenneth Gaunt misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 93-72 |
| 00:49 | Howard Payne | Weldon Simmons snags the defensive board | 93-72 |
| 00:43 | Howard Payne | James Turner travels with the ball | 93-72 |
| 00:18 | Austin | Felix McCumber comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 93-72 |
| 00:17 | Austin | Myron McMickle pulls down the offensive rebound | 93-72 |
| 00:00 | Austin | Alan Elliott runs out the clock | 93-72 |