| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Donald Strope (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Korte (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Brandy (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Armand Costa (fresh) 4 pts. C - Adam Brice (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Robert Dias (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Freddy Flanigan (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Randy Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Elton Moore (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jack London (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Methodist | James Brandy inbounds the ball | 36-31 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Southern Methodist | James Brandy misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 36-31 |
| 19:44 | Southern Methodist | Armand Costa misses the tip | 36-31 |
| 19:43 | Southern Methodist | James Brandy hits the follow up shot | 38-31 |
| 19:24 | Central Florida | Randy Moore misses the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on James Brandy - foul #2 on James Brandy, team foul #1 | 38-31 |
| 19:24 | Central Florida | Randy Moore misses the 1st free throw | 38-31 |
| 19:24 | Central Florida | Randy Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 38-32 |
| 19:09 | Southern Methodist | James Brandy hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-32 |
| 19:07 | Central Florida | Jack London pulls down the rebound | 38-32 |
| 18:48 | Central Florida | Adam Brice blocks the short jumper by Elton Moore | 38-32 |
| 18:47 | Southern Methodist | Donald Strope grabs the defensive rebound | 38-32 |
| 18:33 | Southern Methodist | Adam Brice scores on a turnaround near the basket set up by Donald Strope | 40-32 |
| 18:17 | Central Florida | Jack London hits a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Freddy Flanigan | 40-34 |
| 18:01 | Southern Methodist | Elton Moore swats the shot by Adam Brice | 40-34 |
| 17:59 | Southern Methodist | Armand Costa hits the follow up shot | 42-34 |
| 17:54 | Central Florida | Randy Moore misses short on an open 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-34 |
| 17:52 | Southern Methodist | Armand Costa gets the rebound | 42-34 |
| 17:30 | Southern Methodist | Adam Brice banks in the layup set up by Donald Strope and he's hacked by Freddy Flanigan - foul #3 on Freddy Flanigan, team foul #1 | 44-34 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Billy Zieman (PG), Willie Sheridan (SG), Gerald Gabbard (SF), Nathaniel Hoffman (PF) Donald Strope, Anthony Korte, James Brandy, Armand Costa | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Nickolas Sontag (PG), Carlos Correa (SG), Claude Jewett (SF), John Hamilton (PF), Ian Barton (C) Robert Dias, Freddy Flanigan, Randy Moore, Elton Moore, Jack London | |
| 17:30 | Southern Methodist | Adam Brice makes the free throw | 45-34 |
| 17:05 | Central Florida | Claude Jewett knocks in the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Ian Barton | 45-36 |
| 16:57 | Southern Methodist | Willie Sheridan misses the floater in the lane | 45-36 |
| 16:55 | Southern Methodist | The offensive rebound goes to Nathaniel Hoffman | 45-36 |
| 16:39 | Southern Methodist | Gerald Gabbard scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Billy Zieman | 48-36 |
| 16:11 | Central Florida | John Hamilton hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 48-38 |
| 16:02 | Southern Methodist | Willie Sheridan comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 48-38 |
| 16:01 | Central Florida | Claude Jewett gets the rebound | 48-38 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Billy Zieman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Willie Sheridan (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gerald Gabbard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Nathaniel Hoffman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Adam Brice (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Nickolas Sontag (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Carlos Correa (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Claude Jewett (fresh) 8 pts. PF - John Hamilton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ian Barton (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:50 | Central Florida | John Hamilton clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 48-38 |
| 15:49 | Southern Methodist | Nathaniel Hoffman grabs the defensive rebound | 48-38 |
| 15:43 | Southern Methodist | Adam Brice's fadeaway is rejected by Claude Jewett | 48-38 |
| 15:41 | Southern Methodist | Nathaniel Hoffman hits the follow up shot | 50-38 |
| 15:27 | Central Florida | Claude Jewett clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 50-38 |
| 15:25 | Southern Methodist | Gerald Gabbard grabs the board | 50-38 |
| 15:01 | Southern Methodist | Gerald Gabbard is called for a backcourt violation | 50-38 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Donald Strope (PG), Thomas Robbins (SG), Joseph King (SF), Armand Costa (PF), Brian Wagers (C) Billy Zieman, Willie Sheridan, Gerald Gabbard, Nathaniel Hoffman, Adam Brice | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Robert Dias (PG), Freddy Flanigan (SG), Randy Moore (SF), Elton Moore (PF), Jack London (C) Nickolas Sontag, Carlos Correa, Claude Jewett, John Hamilton, Ian Barton | |
| 14:59 | Central Florida | Jack London travels in the backcourt | 50-38 |
| 14:47 | Southern Methodist | Elton Moore denies the turnaround by Brian Wagers | 50-38 |
| 14:46 | Central Florida | Robert Dias gets the rebound | 50-38 |
| 14:31 | Central Florida | Jack London throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-38 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Anthony Korte (SG), James Brandy (SF) Thomas Robbins, Joseph King | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 14:13 | Southern Methodist | Brian Wagers misses long on a runner near the basket | 50-38 |
| 14:12 | Central Florida | Freddy Flanigan grabs the defensive rebound | 50-38 |
| 14:10 | Central Florida | Donald Strope is called for the reach on Robert Dias in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Strope, team foul #2 | 50-38 |
| 13:56 | Central Florida | Elton Moore can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 50-38 |
| 13:55 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Brian Wagers | 50-38 |
| 13:44 | Southern Methodist | Donald Strope misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Robert Dias - foul #1 on Robert Dias, team foul #2 | 50-38 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Nickolas Sontag (SG), Claude Jewett (SF) Freddy Flanigan, Randy Moore | |
| 13:44 | Southern Methodist | Donald Strope misses the 1st free throw | 50-38 |
| 13:44 | Southern Methodist | Donald Strope makes the 2nd free throw | 51-38 |
| 13:44 | Southern Methodist | Donald Strope makes the 3rd free throw | 52-38 |
| 13:21 | Central Florida | Armand Costa takes the ball from Elton Moore | 52-38 |
| 13:13 | Southern Methodist | Armand Costa throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-38 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Thomas Robbins (PG), Willie Sheridan (SG), Joseph King (SF), Nathaniel Hoffman (C) Donald Strope, Anthony Korte, James Brandy, Brian Wagers | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Carlos Correa (SG), John Hamilton (PF) Robert Dias, Elton Moore | |
| 12:59 | Central Florida | Armand Costa steps in front of the Claude Jewett pass | 52-38 |
| 12:43 | Southern Methodist | Joseph King misses the easy layup but the foul's on Carlos Correa - foul #1 on Carlos Correa, team foul #3 | 52-38 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Ian Barton (C) Jack London | |
| 12:43 | Southern Methodist | Joseph King makes the 1st free throw | 53-38 |
| 12:43 | Southern Methodist | Joseph King misses the 2nd free throw | 53-38 |
| 12:43 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Ian Barton | 53-38 |
| 12:16 | Central Florida | Carlos Correa misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-38 |
| 12:14 | Central Florida | Ian Barton gets the offensive rebound | 53-38 |
| 11:56 | Central Florida | Nickolas Sontag throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-38 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Donald Strope (PG), Billy Zieman (SG), James Brandy (SF), Gerald Gabbard (PF), Brian Wagers (C) Thomas Robbins, Willie Sheridan, Joseph King, Armand Costa, Nathaniel Hoffman | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Robert Dias (PG), Freddy Flanigan (SG), Randy Moore (SF), Elton Moore (PF) Nickolas Sontag, Carlos Correa, Claude Jewett, John Hamilton | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Donald Strope (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Billy Zieman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Brandy (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gerald Gabbard (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Wagers (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Robert Dias (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Freddy Flanigan (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Randy Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Elton Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - Ian Barton (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Southern Methodist | Brian Wagers is whistled for a carry | 53-38 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jack London (C) Ian Barton | |
| 11:14 | Central Florida | Robert Dias is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Elton Moore | 53-40 |
| 11:01 | Southern Methodist | James Brandy comes up short on the shot from the left block | 53-40 |
| 10:59 | Southern Methodist | James Brandy grabs the offensive board | 53-40 |
| 10:44 | Southern Methodist | Brian Wagers misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-40 |
| 10:42 | Central Florida | Elton Moore grabs the board | 53-40 |
| 10:13 | Central Florida | Jack London misses badly on the uncontested driving attempt from the baseline | 53-40 |
| 10:11 | Southern Methodist | Donald Strope grabs the board | 53-40 |
| 09:47 | Southern Methodist | Billy Zieman is called for traveling | 53-40 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Thomas Robbins (PG), Anthony Korte (SG), Joseph King (SF), Armand Costa (PF), Nathaniel Hoffman (C) Donald Strope, Billy Zieman, James Brandy, Gerald Gabbard, Brian Wagers | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Nickolas Sontag (PG), Carlos Correa (SG), Claude Jewett (SF), John Hamilton (PF), Ian Barton (C) Robert Dias, Freddy Flanigan, Randy Moore, Elton Moore, Jack London | |
| 09:21 | Central Florida | Nickolas Sontag drills a jumpshot from the left wing | 53-42 |
| 08:59 | Southern Methodist | Nathaniel Hoffman scores on a runner from the left block and he's hacked by Ian Barton - foul #2 on Ian Barton, team foul #4 | 55-42 |
| 08:59 | Southern Methodist | Nathaniel Hoffman misses the free throw | 55-42 |
| 08:59 | Central Florida | Ian Barton gets the rebound | 55-42 |
| 08:43 | Central Florida | John Hamilton is by himself and knocks in the floater from the right block | 55-44 |
| 08:41 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Robbins throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-44 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Adam Brice (C) Armand Costa | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 08:33 | Central Florida | Nickolas Sontag travels with the ball | 55-44 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Donald Strope (PG) Thomas Robbins | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 08:24 | Southern Methodist | Joseph King misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 55-44 |
| 08:22 | Southern Methodist | Nathaniel Hoffman tips it but misses | 55-44 |
| 08:20 | Southern Methodist | Adam Brice tips it home | 57-44 |
| 08:15 | Central Florida | Claude Jewett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-44 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Willie Sheridan (SG), James Brandy (SF) Anthony Korte, Joseph King | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jack London (C) Ian Barton | |
| 08:02 | Southern Methodist | James Brandy hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 57-44 |
| 08:00 | Central Florida | Carlos Correa gets the rebound | 57-44 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Donald Strope (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Willie Sheridan (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Brandy (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nathaniel Hoffman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Adam Brice (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Nickolas Sontag (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Carlos Correa (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Claude Jewett (fresh) 8 pts. PF - John Hamilton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jack London (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:42 | Central Florida | Carlos Correa hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 57-44 |
| 07:41 | Southern Methodist | Donald Strope grabs the defensive rebound | 57-44 |
| 07:22 | Southern Methodist | Donald Strope is fouled on the floor by Carlos Correa - foul #2 on Carlos Correa, team foul #5 | 57-44 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Thomas Robbins (PG), Brian Wagers (PF) Donald Strope, Nathaniel Hoffman | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Robert Dias (PG), Freddy Flanigan (SG), Randy Moore (SF), Elton Moore (PF) Nickolas Sontag, Carlos Correa, Claude Jewett, John Hamilton | |
| 07:04 | Southern Methodist | James Brandy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-44 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Gerald Gabbard (SF) James Brandy | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 06:47 | Central Florida | Robert Dias is wide open but clanks a jumper from the right block | 57-44 |
| 06:46 | Southern Methodist | Brian Wagers grabs the board | 57-44 |
| 06:30 | Southern Methodist | Adam Brice knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Thomas Robbins | 60-44 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:13 | Central Florida | Jack London hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Freddy Flanigan | 60-47 |
| 05:57 | Southern Methodist | Adam Brice's layup is rejected by Randy Moore | 60-47 |
| 05:56 | Central Florida | Freddy Flanigan pulls down the rebound | 60-47 |
| 05:52 | Central Florida | Robert Dias is fouled in the backcourt by Adam Brice - foul #2 on Adam Brice, team foul #3 | 60-47 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Donald Strope (PG), Anthony Korte (SG), Joseph King (SF), Armand Costa (PF) Thomas Robbins, Willie Sheridan, Gerald Gabbard, Adam Brice | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Nickolas Sontag (PG), Carlos Correa (SG), Claude Jewett (SF), Ian Barton (C) Robert Dias, Freddy Flanigan, Randy Moore, Jack London | |
| 05:36 | Central Florida | Elton Moore is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-47 |
| 05:34 | Southern Methodist | Armand Costa grabs the board | 60-47 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:06 | Southern Methodist | Joseph King loses the dribble to Elton Moore | 60-47 |
| 04:52 | Central Florida | Claude Jewett misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-47 |
| 04:50 | Southern Methodist | Brian Wagers grabs the defensive rebound | 60-47 |
| 04:32 | Southern Methodist | Donald Strope scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Brian Wagers and the foul's on Nickolas Sontag - foul #2 on Nickolas Sontag, team foul #6 | 62-47 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Billy Zieman (SG), James Brandy (SF), Nathaniel Hoffman (C) Anthony Korte, Joseph King, Brian Wagers | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Robert Dias (PG), John Hamilton (PF) Carlos Correa, Elton Moore | |
| 04:32 | Southern Methodist | Donald Strope makes the free throw | 63-47 |
| 04:18 | Central Florida | Nickolas Sontag is fouled on the floor by Billy Zieman - foul #2 on Billy Zieman, team foul #4 | 63-47 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Thomas Robbins (PG), Gerald Gabbard (PF) Donald Strope, Armand Costa | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Freddy Flanigan (SG), Randy Moore (SF) Nickolas Sontag, Claude Jewett | |
| 04:12 | Central Florida | John Hamilton misses the wide open shot near the basket but he's fouled by Gerald Gabbard - foul #2 on Gerald Gabbard, team foul #5 | 63-47 |
| 04:12 | Central Florida | John Hamilton misses the 1st free throw | 63-47 |
| 04:12 | Central Florida | John Hamilton misses the 2nd free throw | 63-47 |
| 04:12 | Southern Methodist | James Brandy snags the defensive board | 63-47 |
| 03:48 | Southern Methodist | Billy Zieman hits a shot from the right wing | 65-47 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Thomas Robbins (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Billy Zieman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Brandy (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gerald Gabbard (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Nathaniel Hoffman (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Robert Dias (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Freddy Flanigan (fresh) 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Randy Moore (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Hamilton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Ian Barton (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:30 | Central Florida | Randy Moore connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Dias | 65-50 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:12 | Southern Methodist | Gerald Gabbard clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Hamilton - foul #3 on John Hamilton, team foul #7 | 65-50 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Willie Sheridan (SG), Joseph King (SF) Thomas Robbins, James Brandy | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Nickolas Sontag (PG), Richard Robertson (SG), Claude Jewett (SF), Carlos Correa (C) Robert Dias, Freddy Flanigan, Randy Moore, Ian Barton | |
| 03:12 | Southern Methodist | Gerald Gabbard makes the 1st free throw | 66-50 |
| 03:12 | Southern Methodist | Gerald Gabbard makes the 2nd free throw | 67-50 |
| 02:57 | Central Florida | Billy Zieman is called for the reach on Nickolas Sontag - foul #3 on Billy Zieman, team foul #6 | 67-50 |
| 02:45 | Central Florida | Claude Jewett is open and scores on a floater from the left side on a great pass from Nickolas Sontag | 67-52 |
| 02:23 | Southern Methodist | Nathaniel Hoffman hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 67-52 |
| 02:22 | Central Florida | Claude Jewett pulls down the rebound | 67-52 |
| 02:20 | Central Florida | Nickolas Sontag is called for traveling in the backcourt | 67-52 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Brian Wagers (PF) Gerald Gabbard | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Ian Barton (PF) John Hamilton | |
| 02:04 | Southern Methodist | Nathaniel Hoffman misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 67-52 |
| 02:02 | Southern Methodist | Willie Sheridan tips it in | 69-52 |
| 01:49 | Central Florida | Richard Robertson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 69-52 |
| 01:48 | Central Florida | Carlos Correa tips it back up and in | 69-54 |
| 01:28 | Southern Methodist | Brian Wagers comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Carlos Correa - foul #3 on Carlos Correa, team foul #8 | 69-54 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Gerald Gabbard (SF) Joseph King | |
| Subs | Central Florida | John Hamilton (PF) Richard Robertson | |
| 01:28 | Southern Methodist | Brian Wagers makes the 1st free throw | 70-54 |
| 01:28 | Southern Methodist | Brian Wagers misses the 2nd free throw | 70-54 |
| 01:28 | Central Florida | Ian Barton grabs the defensive rebound | 70-54 |
| 01:14 | Central Florida | Carlos Correa misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 70-54 |
| 01:13 | Southern Methodist | Nathaniel Hoffman grabs the board | 70-54 |
| 01:08 | Southern Methodist | Willie Sheridan is whistled for traveling | 70-54 |
| 00:48 | Central Florida | John Hamilton buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Ian Barton | 70-57 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Southern Methodist | Nathaniel Hoffman scores on a driving attempt from the right block set up by Gerald Gabbard | 72-57 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Central Florida | Nickolas Sontag is open and scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by John Hamilton | 72-60 |
| 00:00 | Southern Methodist | Billy Zieman runs out the clock | 72-60 |