| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - John Lanning (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Newman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Saunders (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Donald Holmes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Rafael Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Lawrence Siegrist (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jack Nawrocki (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Kevin Born (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Johnston (fresh) 2 reb. C - Albert Vanderbilt (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Prairie View A&M | Kevin Born inbounds the ball | 27-30 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:58 | Prairie View A&M | David Newman steals the ball from Joseph Johnston in the backcourt | 27-30 |
| 19:56 | Manhattan | David Newman hits the finger roll | 29-30 |
| 19:54 | Prairie View A&M | David Newman steps in front of the Lawrence Siegrist pass in the backcourt | 29-30 |
| 19:53 | Manhattan | Donald Holmes misses the lay-in | 29-30 |
| 19:52 | Manhattan | Donald Holmes gets the offensive rebound | 29-30 |
| 19:38 | Manhattan | Lawrence Siegrist takes the ball from Thomas Saunders | 29-30 |
| 19:35 | Prairie View A&M | Lawrence Siegrist misses the lay-in | 29-30 |
| 19:34 | Manhattan | Donald Holmes grabs the defensive rebound | 29-30 |
| 19:17 | Manhattan | David Newman hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Kevin Born - foul #1 on Kevin Born, team foul #1 | 29-30 |
| 19:17 | Manhattan | David Newman misses the 1st free throw | 29-30 |
| 19:17 | Manhattan | David Newman makes the 2nd free throw | 30-30 |
| 19:15 | Prairie View A&M | Donald Holmes is called for the reach on Lawrence Siegrist in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Holmes, team foul #1 | 30-30 |
| 19:01 | Prairie View A&M | Kevin Born hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 30-30 |
| 19:00 | Manhattan | John Lanning pulls down the rebound | 30-30 |
| 18:41 | Manhattan | Rafael Clark steps out of bounds on the sideline | 30-30 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Michael Overall (PF), William Fitzgerald (C) Donald Holmes, Rafael Clark | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Jim Helsley (SF) Kevin Born | |
| 18:35 | Prairie View A&M | John Lanning steals it from Jim Helsley in the backcourt | 30-30 |
| 18:25 | Manhattan | William Fitzgerald misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-30 |
| 18:23 | Prairie View A&M | Lawrence Siegrist grabs the defensive rebound | 30-30 |
| 18:12 | Prairie View A&M | Joseph Johnston dunks the ball | 30-32 |
| 18:07 | Manhattan | John Lanning hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-32 |
| 18:05 | Prairie View A&M | Jack Nawrocki grabs the defensive rebound | 30-32 |
| 18:02 | Prairie View A&M | Lawrence Siegrist's pass is intercepted by David Newman in the backcourt | 30-32 |
| 17:43 | Manhattan | David Newman misses the 3 from the right wing | 30-32 |
| 17:41 | Manhattan | Thomas Saunders misses the tip | 30-32 |
| 17:40 | Prairie View A&M | Lawrence Siegrist grabs the defensive rebound | 30-32 |
| 17:23 | Prairie View A&M | Albert Vanderbilt comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by William Fitzgerald - foul #2 on William Fitzgerald, team foul #2 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Alan Sinclair (PG), Steven Plaisance (SG), Bradley South (SF), Donald Holmes (PF), Rafael Clark (C) John Lanning, David Newman, Thomas Saunders, Michael Overall, William Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Stephen Watts (PG), Kevin Born (SF), Arnold Baird (PF) Lawrence Siegrist, Jack Nawrocki, Joseph Johnston | |
| 17:23 | Prairie View A&M | Albert Vanderbilt makes the 1st free throw | 30-33 |
| 17:23 | Prairie View A&M | Albert Vanderbilt makes the 2nd free throw | 30-34 |
| 17:05 | Manhattan | Donald Holmes buries a runner in the paint set up by Steven Plaisance | 32-34 |
| 16:48 | Prairie View A&M | Stephen Watts clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 32-34 |
| 16:46 | Manhattan | Rafael Clark grabs the board | 32-34 |
| 16:20 | Manhattan | Rafael Clark comes up short on the shot from the left block | 32-34 |
| 16:18 | Manhattan | Bradley South tips it home | 34-34 |
| 16:00 | Prairie View A&M | Jim Helsley misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Steven Plaisance - foul #1 on Steven Plaisance, team foul #3 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Manhattan | William Fitzgerald (SF), Michael Overall (PF), Alfonso Trevino (C) Bradley South, Donald Holmes, Rafael Clark | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Geoffrey Cook (SF), Joseph Johnston (PF), Richard Hinnenkamp (C) Kevin Born, Arnold Baird, Albert Vanderbilt | |
| 16:00 | Prairie View A&M | Jim Helsley makes the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 16:00 | Prairie View A&M | Jim Helsley misses the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| 16:00 | Manhattan | Alfonso Trevino gets the rebound | 34-35 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Alan Sinclair (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Plaisance (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Fitzgerald (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Overall (fresh) 4 reb. C - Alfonso Trevino (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Stephen Watts (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Jim Helsley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Geoffrey Cook (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joseph Johnston (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Hinnenkamp (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Manhattan | Steven Plaisance is fouled on the floor by Richard Hinnenkamp - foul #1 on Richard Hinnenkamp, team foul #2 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Manhattan | John Lanning (PG), David Newman (SG) Alan Sinclair, Steven Plaisance | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | John Olander (SG) Jim Helsley | |
| 15:35 | Manhattan | William Fitzgerald hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 34-35 |
| 15:34 | Prairie View A&M | Joseph Johnston snags the defensive board | 34-35 |
| 15:20 | Prairie View A&M | Joseph Johnston lays it in uncontested | 34-37 |
| 15:07 | Manhattan | William Fitzgerald scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by John Lanning | 37-37 |
| 14:42 | Prairie View A&M | Joseph Johnston loses the dribble to William Fitzgerald | 37-37 |
| 14:16 | Manhattan | William Fitzgerald lays it in | 39-37 |
| 14:01 | Prairie View A&M | Richard Hinnenkamp misses the easy layup | 39-37 |
| 13:59 | Manhattan | Michael Overall gets the rebound | 39-37 |
| 13:39 | Manhattan | Alfonso Trevino's pass is intercepted by Geoffrey Cook | 39-37 |
| 13:22 | Prairie View A&M | Geoffrey Cook misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-37 |
| 13:21 | Prairie View A&M | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Hinnenkamp | 39-37 |
| 13:16 | Prairie View A&M | Stephen Watts is whistled for a carry | 39-37 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Alan Sinclair (PG), Steven Plaisance (SG), Thomas Saunders (SF), Donald Holmes (PF), Rafael Clark (C) John Lanning, David Newman, William Fitzgerald, Michael Overall, Alfonso Trevino | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Lawrence Siegrist (PG), Jack Nawrocki (SG), Kevin Born (SF), Arnold Baird (PF), Allan Allen (C) Stephen Watts, John Olander, Geoffrey Cook, Joseph Johnston, Richard Hinnenkamp | |
| 12:47 | Manhattan | Steven Plaisance clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 39-37 |
| 12:46 | Prairie View A&M | Lawrence Siegrist snags the defensive board | 39-37 |
| 12:42 | Prairie View A&M | Jack Nawrocki's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-37 |
| 12:25 | Manhattan | Donald Holmes misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 39-37 |
| 12:23 | Prairie View A&M | Allan Allen snags the defensive board | 39-37 |
| 12:09 | Prairie View A&M | Allan Allen misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 39-37 |
| 12:08 | Prairie View A&M | Lawrence Siegrist tips it in | 39-39 |
| 11:55 | Manhattan | Rafael Clark can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 39-39 |
| 11:53 | Prairie View A&M | Jack Nawrocki gets the rebound | 39-39 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Alan Sinclair (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Plaisance (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Saunders (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Donald Holmes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Rafael Clark (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Lawrence Siegrist (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jack Nawrocki (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Kevin Born (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Arnold Baird (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Allan Allen (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 11:46 | Prairie View A&M | Jack Nawrocki is hacked by Steven Plaisance - foul #2 on Steven Plaisance, team foul #4 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Bradley South (SF) Thomas Saunders | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Jim Helsley (SF), Joseph Johnston (PF), Albert Vanderbilt (C) Kevin Born, Arnold Baird, Allan Allen | |
| 11:21 | Prairie View A&M | Jim Helsley is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Jim Helsley, team foul #3 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Manhattan | John Lanning (PG), David Newman (SG) Alan Sinclair, Steven Plaisance | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | | |
| 10:58 | Manhattan | John Lanning buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from David Newman | 41-39 |
| 10:29 | Prairie View A&M | Albert Vanderbilt comes up short on the floater from the left block | 41-39 |
| 10:28 | Manhattan | David Newman snags the defensive board | 41-39 |
| 10:24 | Manhattan | David Newman hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 41-39 |
| 10:22 | Manhattan | Bradley South grabs the offensive board | 41-39 |
| 10:17 | Manhattan | John Lanning is hacked by Lawrence Siegrist - foul #3 on Lawrence Siegrist, team foul #4 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Alan Sinclair (PG), Steven Plaisance (SG), Thomas Saunders (SF), Michael Overall (PF) John Lanning, David Newman, Bradley South, Donald Holmes | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Stephen Watts (PG), John Olander (SG), Arnold Baird (PF), Allan Allen (C) Lawrence Siegrist, Jack Nawrocki, Joseph Johnston, Albert Vanderbilt | |
| 09:57 | Manhattan | Jim Helsley is called for the reach on Thomas Saunders - foul #2 on Jim Helsley, team foul #5 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Kevin Born (SF) Jim Helsley | |
| 09:37 | Manhattan | Alan Sinclair knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Steven Plaisance and he's fouled by Stephen Watts - foul #1 on Stephen Watts, team foul #6 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Donald Holmes (PF) Rafael Clark | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Richard Hinnenkamp (C) Allan Allen | |
| 09:37 | Manhattan | Alan Sinclair makes the free throw | 44-39 |
| 09:19 | Prairie View A&M | Arnold Baird can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 44-39 |
| 09:18 | Manhattan | Thomas Saunders gets the rebound | 44-39 |
| 09:08 | Manhattan | Thomas Saunders slams it home set up by Alan Sinclair and he's fouled by John Olander - foul #1 on John Olander, team foul #7 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Manhattan | John Lanning (PG), David Newman (SG) Alan Sinclair, Steven Plaisance | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Jack Nawrocki (SG) Stephen Watts | |
| 09:08 | Manhattan | Thomas Saunders makes the free throw | 47-39 |
| 08:51 | Prairie View A&M | Kevin Born blows the layup but he's fouled by John Lanning - foul #3 on John Lanning, team foul #5 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Bradley South (SF), Alfonso Trevino (PF) Thomas Saunders, Donald Holmes | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Joseph Johnston (PF), Albert Vanderbilt (C) Arnold Baird, Richard Hinnenkamp | |
| 08:51 | Prairie View A&M | Kevin Born makes the 1st free throw | 47-40 |
| 08:51 | Prairie View A&M | Kevin Born makes the 2nd free throw | 47-41 |
| 08:35 | Manhattan | Joseph Johnston takes the ball from Bradley South | 47-41 |
| 08:10 | Prairie View A&M | Joseph Johnston can't connect on a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Michael Overall - foul #1 on Michael Overall, team foul #6 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Alan Sinclair (PG), William Fitzgerald (PF), Rafael Clark (C) John Lanning, Alfonso Trevino, Michael Overall | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Stephen Watts (PG), Jim Helsley (SG), Geoffrey Cook (SF), Allan Allen (C) John Olander, Jack Nawrocki, Kevin Born, Albert Vanderbilt | |
| 08:10 | Prairie View A&M | Joseph Johnston misses the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 08:10 | Prairie View A&M | Joseph Johnston misses the 2nd free throw | 47-41 |
| 08:10 | Manhattan | William Fitzgerald gets the rebound | 47-41 |
| 07:58 | Manhattan | Geoffrey Cook is called for the reach on David Newman - foul #2 on Geoffrey Cook, team foul #8 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Thomas Saunders (SF) Bradley South | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | | |
| 07:58 | Manhattan | David Newman makes the 1st free throw | 48-41 |
| 07:58 | Manhattan | David Newman makes the 2nd free throw | 49-41 |
| 07:33 | Prairie View A&M | Jim Helsley is open and scores on a shot from the left side | 49-43 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Alan Sinclair (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Newman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Thomas Saunders (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Fitzgerald (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Rafael Clark (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Stephen Watts (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Jim Helsley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Geoffrey Cook (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joseph Johnston (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Allan Allen (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Manhattan | Allan Allen is called for the reach on Alan Sinclair - foul #1 on Allan Allen, team foul #9 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Steven Plaisance (SG), Donald Holmes (PF) David Newman, William Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Richard Hinnenkamp (PF) Joseph Johnston | |
| 07:19 | Manhattan | Alan Sinclair makes the 1st free throw | 50-43 |
| 07:19 | Manhattan | Alan Sinclair makes the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| 07:01 | Prairie View A&M | Jim Helsley clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-43 |
| 07:00 | Manhattan | Donald Holmes gets the rebound | 51-43 |
| 06:40 | Manhattan | Steven Plaisance hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 51-43 |
| 06:39 | Prairie View A&M | Stephen Watts pulls down the rebound | 51-43 |
| 06:37 | Prairie View A&M | Geoffrey Cook is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Saunders - foul #2 on Thomas Saunders, team foul #7 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Manhattan | John Lanning (PG), Bradley South (SF), Alfonso Trevino (C) Alan Sinclair, Thomas Saunders, Rafael Clark | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Lawrence Siegrist (PG), John Olander (SG), Arnold Baird (PF) Stephen Watts, Jim Helsley, Allan Allen | |
| 06:37 | Prairie View A&M | Geoffrey Cook misses the 1st free throw | 51-43 |
| 06:37 | Manhattan | Alfonso Trevino snags the defensive board | 51-43 |
| 06:20 | Manhattan | John Lanning knocks in the jumper from the right block | 53-43 |
| 05:57 | Prairie View A&M | Richard Hinnenkamp scores on a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Geoffrey Cook | 53-45 |
| 05:38 | Manhattan | Steven Plaisance can't finish the layup but the foul's on Arnold Baird - foul #3 on Arnold Baird, team foul #10 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Manhattan | David Newman (SG), Lee Delp (SF), Michael Overall (PF), William Fitzgerald (C) John Lanning, Bradley South, Donald Holmes, Alfonso Trevino | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Jack Nawrocki (SG), Kevin Born (SF), Albert Vanderbilt (C) John Olander, Geoffrey Cook, Richard Hinnenkamp | |
| 05:38 | Manhattan | Steven Plaisance misses the 1st free throw | 53-45 |
| 05:38 | Manhattan | Steven Plaisance makes the 2nd free throw | 54-45 |
| 05:19 | Prairie View A&M | Kevin Born knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-48 |
| 05:09 | Manhattan | David Newman connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Steven Plaisance | 57-48 |
| 04:51 | Prairie View A&M | Kevin Born throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-48 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Alan Sinclair (PG), Thomas Saunders (SF) Steven Plaisance, Lee Delp | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Stephen Watts (PG), Jim Helsley (SG), Joseph Johnston (PF) Lawrence Siegrist, Jack Nawrocki, Arnold Baird | |
| 04:28 | Manhattan | William Fitzgerald clanks a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Albert Vanderbilt - foul #1 on Albert Vanderbilt, team foul #11 | 57-48 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Rafael Clark (C) Michael Overall | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | John Olander (SG), Allan Allen (C) Kevin Born, Albert Vanderbilt | |
| 04:28 | Manhattan | William Fitzgerald makes the 1st free throw | 58-48 |
| 04:28 | Manhattan | William Fitzgerald misses the 2nd free throw | 58-48 |
| 04:28 | Prairie View A&M | Allan Allen snags the defensive board | 58-48 |
| 04:21 | Prairie View A&M | Rafael Clark steals it from John Olander in the backcourt | 58-48 |
| 04:16 | Manhattan | Alan Sinclair buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Thomas Saunders | 61-48 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:54 | Prairie View A&M | Jim Helsley buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Stephen Watts | 61-51 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:32 | Manhattan | Alan Sinclair comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 61-51 |
| 03:30 | Prairie View A&M | John Olander gets the rebound | 61-51 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Alan Sinclair (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Newman (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Thomas Saunders (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Fitzgerald (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Rafael Clark (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Stephen Watts (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Olander (fresh) SF - Jim Helsley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Johnston (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Allan Allen (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:16 | Prairie View A&M | Allan Allen is called for traveling | 61-51 |
| Subs | Manhattan | John Lanning (PG), Steven Plaisance (SG), Bradley South (SF), Michael Overall (PF), Alfonso Trevino (C) Alan Sinclair, David Newman, Thomas Saunders, William Fitzgerald, Rafael Clark | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Lawrence Siegrist (PG), Jack Nawrocki (SG), Kevin Born (SF), Richard Hinnenkamp (PF), Albert Vanderbilt (C) Stephen Watts, John Olander, Jim Helsley, Joseph Johnston, Allan Allen | |
| 02:56 | Manhattan | Bradley South misses the shot from the left side but the foul's on Kevin Born - foul #2 on Kevin Born, team foul #12 | 61-51 |
| 02:56 | Manhattan | Bradley South makes the 1st free throw | 62-51 |
| 02:56 | Manhattan | Bradley South misses the 2nd free throw | 62-51 |
| 02:56 | Manhattan | Michael Overall grabs the offensive rebound | 62-51 |
| 02:27 | Manhattan | Michael Overall misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-51 |
| 02:26 | Manhattan | Alfonso Trevino misses the tip | 62-51 |
| 02:24 | Prairie View A&M | Lawrence Siegrist pulls down the rebound | 62-51 |
| 02:20 | Prairie View A&M | Lawrence Siegrist is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Plaisance - foul #3 on Steven Plaisance, team foul #8 | 62-51 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Alan Sinclair (PG), Lee Delp (SF), William Fitzgerald (PF) John Lanning, Steven Plaisance, Alfonso Trevino | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Stephen Watts (SG), Geoffrey Cook (SF), Arnold Baird (PF) Jack Nawrocki, Kevin Born, Albert Vanderbilt | |
| 02:20 | Prairie View A&M | Lawrence Siegrist makes the 1st free throw | 62-52 |
| 02:20 | Prairie View A&M | Lawrence Siegrist makes the 2nd free throw | 62-53 |
| 02:18 | Manhattan | Manhattan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-53 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Steven Plaisance (SG), Thomas Saunders (SF), Alfonso Trevino (C) Bradley South, Lee Delp, William Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Jim Helsley (SG), Albert Vanderbilt (C) Stephen Watts, Richard Hinnenkamp | |
| 02:01 | Manhattan | Alan Sinclair can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-53 |
| 02:00 | Prairie View A&M | The rebound goes to Arnold Baird | 62-53 |
| 02:00 | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-53 |
| Subs | Manhattan | John Lanning (PG), David Newman (SG), Donald Holmes (PF), Rafael Clark (C) Alan Sinclair, Steven Plaisance, Michael Overall, Alfonso Trevino | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Jack Nawrocki (SG), Kevin Born (SF), Joseph Johnston (PF) Jim Helsley, Geoffrey Cook, Arnold Baird | |
| 01:31 | Prairie View A&M | Jack Nawrocki misses short on an open fadeaway in the paint | 62-53 |
| 01:30 | Prairie View A&M | Lawrence Siegrist tips it back up and in | 62-55 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:08 | Manhattan | Rafael Clark drills a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Thomas Saunders | 64-55 |
| 00:50 | Prairie View A&M | Jack Nawrocki is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-55 |
| 00:49 | Manhattan | Rafael Clark snags the defensive board | 64-55 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Manhattan | Lawrence Siegrist is called for the reach on Rafael Clark in the backcourt - foul #4 on Lawrence Siegrist, team foul #13 | 64-55 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Alan Sinclair (PG), Michael Overall (PF) John Lanning, Donald Holmes | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | | |
| 00:47 | Manhattan | Rafael Clark makes the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 00:47 | Manhattan | Rafael Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 66-55 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:41 | Prairie View A&M | Lawrence Siegrist buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Jack Nawrocki | 66-58 |
| 00:41 | Manhattan | Manhattan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-58 |
| 00:39 | Manhattan | Jack Nawrocki is called for the reach on David Newman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jack Nawrocki, team foul #14 | 66-58 |
| 00:39 | Manhattan | David Newman makes the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 00:39 | Manhattan | David Newman misses the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| 00:39 | Prairie View A&M | Joseph Johnston grabs the defensive rebound | 67-58 |
| 00:37 | Prairie View A&M | Kevin Born loses the dribble to Alan Sinclair in the backcourt | 67-58 |
| 00:36 | Manhattan | Alan Sinclair blows the layup | 67-58 |
| 00:34 | Manhattan | Rafael Clark misses the tip | 67-58 |
| 00:33 | Manhattan | Thomas Saunders hits the follow up shot | 69-58 |
| 00:27 | Prairie View A&M | The jump hook by Kevin Born is blocked by Rafael Clark | 69-58 |
| 00:25 | Manhattan | Michael Overall pulls down the rebound | 69-58 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Manhattan | Alan Sinclair runs out the clock | 69-58 |