| Lineup | Northeastern St. | PG - Lester Petersen (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Patrick Downard (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Ellis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - Marshall Stroup (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeffrey Creswell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tom Key (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Thomas (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Pierce (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Abilene Christian | Tom Key inbounds the ball | 35-34 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern St. | Northeastern St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Abilene Christian | Michael Alexander blocks the short jumper by David Pierce | 35-34 |
| 19:41 | Northeastern St. | Lester Petersen grabs the defensive rebound | 35-34 |
| 19:28 | Northeastern St. | Michael Alexander throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-34 |
| 19:16 | Abilene Christian | Michael Alexander swats the layup by Marshall Stroup | 35-34 |
| 19:14 | Northeastern St. | The rebound goes to Michael Alexander | 35-34 |
| 18:50 | Northeastern St. | Michael Alexander scores on a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Lester Petersen | 37-34 |
| 18:33 | Abilene Christian | Tom Key can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-34 |
| 18:31 | Northeastern St. | Michael Alexander grabs the defensive rebound | 37-34 |
| 18:20 | Northeastern St. | Tom Key takes the ball from Patrick Downard | 37-34 |
| 17:54 | Abilene Christian | Charles Thomas can't finish the layup | 37-34 |
| 17:52 | Abilene Christian | David Pierce tips it back up and in | 37-36 |
| 17:27 | Northeastern St. | Charles Thomas steals it from Patrick Downard | 37-36 |
| 17:22 | Abilene Christian | Tom Key makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Marshall Stroup | 37-39 |
| 16:53 | Northeastern St. | The jump hook by Edward Ellis is blocked by David Pierce | 37-39 |
| 16:52 | Northeastern St. | Edward Ellis gets the offensive rebound | 37-39 |
| 16:38 | Northeastern St. | Patrick Downard connects on the jumpshot from the right wing and the foul's on Jeffrey Creswell - foul #2 on Jeffrey Creswell, team foul #1 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Northeastern St. | Richard Gaines (PG), Clinton McIntosh (SF), Thomas George (PF), Charles Thompson (C) Lester Petersen, Edward Ellis, James Williams, Michael Alexander | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | John Doody (PG), Roberto Dominguez (SG), Jonathan Hanley (SF), Mike Ladner (PF), Mark Barnes (C) Marshall Stroup, Jeffrey Creswell, Tom Key, Charles Thomas, David Pierce | |
| 16:38 | Northeastern St. | Patrick Downard makes the free throw | 40-39 |
| 16:18 | Abilene Christian | Mark Barnes makes the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from John Doody and he's fouled by Charles Thompson - foul #3 on Charles Thompson, team foul #1 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Northeastern St. | Carl Allen (SG), Scott Everitt (C) Patrick Downard, Charles Thompson | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | | |
| 16:18 | Abilene Christian | Mark Barnes misses the free throw | 40-41 |
| 16:18 | Northeastern St. | Scott Everitt grabs the defensive rebound | 40-41 |
| 15:58 | Northeastern St. | Mark Barnes swats the layup by Thomas George | 40-41 |
| 15:57 | Abilene Christian | Mark Barnes grabs the defensive rebound | 40-41 |
| Lineup | Northeastern St. | PG - Richard Gaines (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Carl Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Clinton McIntosh (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Thomas George (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Everitt (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - John Doody (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Roberto Dominguez (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jonathan Hanley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mike Ladner (fresh) 4 pts. C - Mark Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Abilene Christian | Roberto Dominguez banks in the layup on a great pass from John Doody | 40-43 |
| 15:25 | Northeastern St. | Jonathan Hanley takes the ball from Clinton McIntosh | 40-43 |
| 15:00 | Abilene Christian | John Doody can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 40-43 |
| 14:58 | Northeastern St. | Thomas George grabs the defensive rebound | 40-43 |
| 14:33 | Northeastern St. | Carl Allen is hacked by Mike Ladner - foul #1 on Mike Ladner, team foul #2 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Northeastern St. | Lester Petersen (PG), Patrick Downard (SG), Edward Ellis (SF), James Williams (PF), Michael Alexander (C) Richard Gaines, Carl Allen, Clinton McIntosh, Thomas George, Scott Everitt | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Marshall Stroup (PG), Jeffrey Creswell (SG), Tom Key (SF), David Pierce (C) John Doody, Roberto Dominguez, Mike Ladner, Mark Barnes | |
| 14:13 | Northeastern St. | Michael Alexander hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 40-43 |
| 14:12 | Abilene Christian | Tom Key pulls down the rebound | 40-43 |
| 13:45 | Abilene Christian | David Pierce misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 40-43 |
| 13:44 | Abilene Christian | Jonathan Hanley hits the follow up shot | 40-45 |
| 13:29 | Northeastern St. | Tom Key is called for the reach on Patrick Downard - foul #2 on Tom Key, team foul #3 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Northeastern St. | | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Charles Thomas (PF) Jonathan Hanley | |
| 13:24 | Northeastern St. | Lester Petersen is fouled on the floor by David Pierce - foul #3 on David Pierce, team foul #4 | 40-45 |
| 13:06 | Northeastern St. | Lester Petersen connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Edward Ellis | 43-45 |
| 12:48 | Abilene Christian | Tom Key hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but the foul's on James Williams - foul #2 on James Williams, team foul #2 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Northeastern St. | Richard Gaines (SG), Thomas George (C) Patrick Downard, Michael Alexander | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Mike Ladner (C) David Pierce | |
| 12:48 | Abilene Christian | Tom Key misses the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 12:48 | Abilene Christian | Tom Key makes the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| 12:26 | Northeastern St. | James Williams is hacked by Charles Thomas - foul #1 on Charles Thomas, team foul #5 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Northeastern St. | Clinton McIntosh (SF) Edward Ellis | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | | |
| 12:04 | Northeastern St. | James Williams misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-46 |
| 12:03 | Northeastern St. | Clinton McIntosh tips it but misses | 43-46 |
| 12:02 | Abilene Christian | Tom Key grabs the board | 43-46 |
| 11:56 | Abilene Christian | Charles Thomas blows the layup but he's hacked by Lester Petersen - foul #2 on Lester Petersen, team foul #3 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Northeastern St. | Charles Thompson (C) James Williams | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Ray Smitherman (SF) Tom Key | |
| 11:56 | Abilene Christian | Charles Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 11:56 | Abilene Christian | Charles Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 43-47 |
| Lineup | Northeastern St. | PG - Lester Petersen (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Richard Gaines (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Clinton McIntosh (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Thomas George (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - Marshall Stroup (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jeffrey Creswell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ray Smitherman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Thomas (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Mike Ladner (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:36 | Northeastern St. | Lester Petersen misses the lay-in | 43-47 |
| 11:34 | Abilene Christian | Mike Ladner snags the defensive board | 43-47 |
| 11:30 | Abilene Christian | Marshall Stroup is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Marshall Stroup, team foul #6 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Northeastern St. | Patrick Downard (SG), Edward Ellis (SF) Lester Petersen, Clinton McIntosh | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Jonathan Hanley (SF), David Pierce (C) Ray Smitherman, Mike Ladner | |
| 11:11 | Northeastern St. | Patrick Downard clanks a 3 from the right wing | 43-47 |
| 11:09 | Northeastern St. | Thomas George tips it in | 45-47 |
| 10:57 | Abilene Christian | Edward Ellis picks off the pass by Jonathan Hanley | 45-47 |
| 10:41 | Northeastern St. | Charles Thompson's floater is tipped away by David Pierce | 45-47 |
| 10:39 | Northeastern St. | Thomas George misses the tip | 45-47 |
| 10:38 | Abilene Christian | David Pierce grabs the defensive rebound | 45-47 |
| 10:24 | Abilene Christian | Charles Thomas buries a jump hook in the paint | 45-49 |
| 10:12 | Northeastern St. | Charles Thompson misses the easy layup but he's hacked by David Pierce - foul #4 on David Pierce, team foul #7 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Northeastern St. | Lester Petersen (PG), Michael Alexander (C) Richard Gaines, Thomas George | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | John Doody (PG), Roberto Dominguez (SG), Tom Key (SF), Mike Ladner (PF), Mark Barnes (C) Marshall Stroup, Jeffrey Creswell, Jonathan Hanley, Charles Thomas, David Pierce | |
| 10:12 | Northeastern St. | Charles Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 10:12 | Northeastern St. | Charles Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 10:12 | Abilene Christian | Mike Ladner grabs the defensive rebound | 45-49 |
| 09:51 | Abilene Christian | Roberto Dominguez misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Edward Ellis - foul #2 on Edward Ellis, team foul #4 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Northeastern St. | Clinton McIntosh (SF), James Williams (PF) Edward Ellis, Charles Thompson | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | | |
| 09:51 | Abilene Christian | Roberto Dominguez misses the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 09:51 | Abilene Christian | Roberto Dominguez makes the 2nd free throw | 45-50 |
| 09:32 | Northeastern St. | Patrick Downard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-50 |
| 09:30 | Abilene Christian | The rebound goes to Tom Key | 45-50 |
| 09:12 | Abilene Christian | Tom Key is hacked by Patrick Downard - foul #2 on Patrick Downard, team foul #5 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Northeastern St. | Richard Gaines (SG) Patrick Downard | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Jeffrey Creswell (SG) Roberto Dominguez | |
| 09:00 | Abilene Christian | Jeffrey Creswell loses the dribble to Lester Petersen | 45-50 |
| 08:34 | Northeastern St. | Michael Alexander's floater is tipped away by Mike Ladner | 45-50 |
| 08:33 | Northeastern St. | Michael Alexander hits the follow up shot | 47-50 |
| 08:19 | Abilene Christian | Tom Key drills a jumper in the paint | 47-52 |
| 07:58 | Northeastern St. | Clinton McIntosh comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 47-52 |
| 07:56 | Abilene Christian | Jeffrey Creswell snags the defensive board | 47-52 |
| Lineup | Northeastern St. | PG - Lester Petersen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Richard Gaines (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Clinton McIntosh (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Alexander (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - John Doody (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jeffrey Creswell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tom Key (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. PF - Mike Ladner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Barnes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:51 | Abilene Christian | John Doody can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Lester Petersen - foul #3 on Lester Petersen, team foul #6 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Northeastern St. | Patrick Downard (SG), Edward Ellis (SF), Thomas George (C) Lester Petersen, Clinton McIntosh, Michael Alexander | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Charles Thomas (PF), David Pierce (C) Mike Ladner, Mark Barnes | |
| 07:51 | Abilene Christian | John Doody makes the 1st free throw | 47-53 |
| 07:51 | Abilene Christian | John Doody makes the 2nd free throw | 47-54 |
| 07:32 | Northeastern St. | Edward Ellis is hacked by Tom Key - foul #3 on Tom Key, team foul #8 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Northeastern St. | | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Marshall Stroup (PG), Jonathan Hanley (SF) John Doody, Tom Key | |
| 07:32 | Northeastern St. | Edward Ellis makes the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 07:32 | Northeastern St. | Edward Ellis makes the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| 07:30 | Abilene Christian | Marshall Stroup's pass is intercepted by Richard Gaines in the backcourt | 49-54 |
| 07:20 | Northeastern St. | James Williams drills a floater near the basket | 51-54 |
| 06:58 | Abilene Christian | Charles Thomas connects on the floater near the basket | 51-56 |
| 06:33 | Northeastern St. | Patrick Downard connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Richard Gaines | 54-56 |
| 06:22 | Abilene Christian | David Pierce misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Edward Ellis - foul #3 on Edward Ellis, team foul #7 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Northeastern St. | Lester Petersen (PG), Michael Alexander (C) Richard Gaines, James Williams | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | John Doody (SG), Tom Key (SF) Jeffrey Creswell, Charles Thomas | |
| 06:22 | Abilene Christian | David Pierce makes the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 06:22 | Abilene Christian | David Pierce makes the 2nd free throw | 54-58 |
| 05:55 | Northeastern St. | Edward Ellis misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner but he's hacked by Tom Key - foul #4 on Tom Key, team foul #9 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Northeastern St. | Carl Allen (SG) Patrick Downard | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | | |
| 05:55 | Northeastern St. | Edward Ellis makes the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 05:55 | Northeastern St. | Edward Ellis misses the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| 05:55 | Northeastern St. | Edward Ellis makes the 3rd free throw | 56-58 |
| 05:32 | Abilene Christian | David Pierce throws it down set up by Marshall Stroup | 56-60 |
| 05:18 | Northeastern St. | Lester Petersen hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-60 |
| 05:00 | Abilene Christian | David Pierce comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 59-60 |
| 04:59 | Northeastern St. | The rebound goes to Edward Ellis | 59-60 |
| 04:43 | Northeastern St. | Lester Petersen is denied on a layup by David Pierce | 59-60 |
| 04:41 | Northeastern St. | Edward Ellis hits the follow up shot | 61-60 |
| 04:22 | Abilene Christian | Jonathan Hanley clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-60 |
| 04:21 | Abilene Christian | Tom Key tips it back up and in | 61-62 |
| 04:04 | Northeastern St. | Edward Ellis knocks in the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Lester Petersen | 63-62 |
| 03:42 | Abilene Christian | John Doody can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 63-62 |
| 03:40 | Northeastern St. | Michael Alexander pulls down the rebound | 63-62 |
| 03:40 | Northeastern St. | Northeastern St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-62 |
| Subs | Northeastern St. | Patrick Downard (SG), James Williams (PF) Carl Allen, Thomas George | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Jeffrey Creswell (SG), Charles Thomas (PF), Mike Ladner (C) John Doody, Jonathan Hanley, David Pierce | |
| Lineup | Northeastern St. | PG - Lester Petersen (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Patrick Downard (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Ellis (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - James Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Alexander (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - Marshall Stroup (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jeffrey Creswell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tom Key (fresh) 17 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. PF - Charles Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Mike Ladner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Northeastern St. | The short jumper by James Williams is denied by Mike Ladner | 63-62 |
| 03:20 | Northeastern St. | Michael Alexander pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-62 |
| 03:02 | Northeastern St. | Patrick Downard buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Edward Ellis | 66-62 |
| 02:45 | Abilene Christian | Charles Thomas misses long on a floater near the basket | 66-62 |
| 02:44 | Northeastern St. | The rebound goes to James Williams | 66-62 |
| 02:40 | Northeastern St. | Edward Ellis misses long on a jumper from the left block | 66-62 |
| 02:39 | Northeastern St. | Michael Alexander pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-62 |
| 02:33 | Northeastern St. | Edward Ellis knocks in the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Michael Alexander | 68-62 |
| 02:14 | Abilene Christian | Jeffrey Creswell knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Tom Key | 68-65 |
| 01:59 | Northeastern St. | James Williams loses the dribble to Tom Key | 68-65 |
| 01:56 | Abilene Christian | Tom Key hits the finger roll | 68-67 |
| 01:42 | Northeastern St. | Lester Petersen knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Williams | 70-67 |
| 01:20 | Abilene Christian | James Williams swats the shot by Marshall Stroup | 70-67 |
| 01:19 | Northeastern St. | Edward Ellis grabs the board | 70-67 |
| 01:05 | Northeastern St. | Lester Petersen clanks a 3 from the left wing | 70-67 |
| 01:04 | Abilene Christian | Tom Key gets the rebound | 70-67 |
| 00:43 | Abilene Christian | Mike Ladner misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 70-67 |
| 00:42 | Abilene Christian | Charles Thomas grabs the offensive board | 70-67 |
| 00:34 | Abilene Christian | Tom Key is hacked by Michael Alexander - foul #1 on Michael Alexander, team foul #8 | 70-67 |
| Subs | Northeastern St. | | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | David Pierce (C) Mike Ladner | |
| 00:34 | Abilene Christian | Tom Key misses the 1st free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:34 | Northeastern St. | James Williams snags the defensive board | 70-67 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern St. | Northeastern St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:32 | Northeastern St. | James Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey Creswell - foul #3 on Jeffrey Creswell, team foul #10 | 70-67 |
| 00:32 | Northeastern St. | James Williams makes the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 00:32 | Northeastern St. | James Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 71-67 |
| 00:32 | Abilene Christian | The rebound goes to Charles Thomas | 71-67 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern St. | Northeastern St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:24 | Abilene Christian | Charles Thomas is fouled on the floor by James Williams - foul #3 on James Williams, team foul #9 | 71-67 |
| 00:24 | Abilene Christian | Charles Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 00:24 | Abilene Christian | Charles Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 71-69 |
| 00:23 | Northeastern St. | Edward Ellis is fouled in the backcourt by Marshall Stroup - foul #3 on Marshall Stroup, team foul #11 | 71-69 |
| 00:23 | Northeastern St. | Edward Ellis makes the 1st free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:23 | Northeastern St. | Edward Ellis makes the 2nd free throw | 73-69 |
| 00:16 | Abilene Christian | Jeffrey Creswell clanks a 3 from straight away | 73-69 |
| 00:14 | Northeastern St. | Michael Alexander gets the rebound | 73-69 |
| 00:13 | Northeastern St. | Michael Alexander is hacked by Marshall Stroup in the backcourt - foul #4 on Marshall Stroup, team foul #12 | 73-69 |
| 00:13 | Northeastern St. | Michael Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:13 | Northeastern St. | Michael Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 75-69 |
| 00:06 | Abilene Christian | Jeffrey Creswell buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Marshall Stroup | 75-72 |
| 00:04 | Northeastern St. | Edward Ellis is fouled in the backcourt by Marshall Stroup - foul #5 on Marshall Stroup, team foul #13 | 75-72 |
| Subs | Northeastern St. | | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | John Doody (PG) Marshall Stroup | |
| 00:04 | Northeastern St. | Edward Ellis makes the 1st free throw | 76-72 |
| 00:04 | Northeastern St. | Edward Ellis makes the 2nd free throw | 77-72 |
| 00:00 | Abilene Christian | Jeffrey Creswell misses the halfcourt shot | 77-72 |