| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Fredrick Bratten (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Walter Luebbert (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Lines (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Abe Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Floyd Hunt (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Steve Stanfill (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Antonio Shephard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wesley Etheridge (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jim Richins (fresh) 2 pts. C - Scott Sherman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern State | Thomas Lines inbounds the ball | 33-43 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:58 | Northwestern State | Steve Stanfill takes the ball from Fredrick Bratten in the backcourt | 33-43 |
| 19:40 | Delaware | Floyd Hunt swats the layup by Antonio Shephard | 33-43 |
| 19:38 | Northwestern State | Floyd Hunt grabs the defensive rebound | 33-43 |
| 19:33 | Northwestern State | Walter Luebbert connects on the jumper in the paint set up by Fredrick Bratten | 35-43 |
| 19:29 | Delaware | Fredrick Bratten picks off the pass by Steve Stanfill in the backcourt | 35-43 |
| 19:28 | Northwestern State | Thomas Lines slams it home set up by Fredrick Bratten | 37-43 |
| 19:24 | Delaware | Steve Stanfill misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-43 |
| 19:22 | Northwestern State | Floyd Hunt pulls down the rebound | 37-43 |
| 19:19 | Northwestern State | Fredrick Bratten loses the dribble to Steve Stanfill in the backcourt | 37-43 |
| 19:04 | Delaware | Jim Richins misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-43 |
| 19:03 | Delaware | Wesley Etheridge misses the tip | 37-43 |
| 19:02 | Delaware | Scott Sherman grabs the offensive board | 37-43 |
| 18:38 | Delaware | Antonio Shephard makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-46 |
| 18:36 | Northwestern State | Fredrick Bratten is fouled in the backcourt by Antonio Shephard - foul #3 on Antonio Shephard, team foul #1 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Peter Ruder (PG), Jesse Keeter (SG), Howard Perrine (SF), Charles Waite (PF), Mark Clark (C) Fredrick Bratten, Walter Luebbert, Thomas Lines, Abe Lewis, Floyd Hunt | |
| Subs | Delaware | Steven Messerly (PG), Eugene Rickman (SG), Stanley Spurlock (SF), Kevin Kendall (PF), Anthony Luckey (C) Steve Stanfill, Antonio Shephard, Wesley Etheridge, Jim Richins, Scott Sherman | |
| 18:22 | Northwestern State | Howard Perrine can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-46 |
| 18:20 | Delaware | Kevin Kendall pulls down the rebound | 37-46 |
| 17:52 | Delaware | Steven Messerly is fouled on the floor by Howard Perrine - foul #2 on Howard Perrine, team foul #1 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Wilson (SG), Joe Janofsky (C) Jesse Keeter, Charles Waite | |
| Subs | Delaware | Terry Kellum (PG) Steven Messerly | |
| 17:41 | Delaware | Anthony Luckey misses short on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Howard Perrine - foul #3 on Howard Perrine, team foul #2 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Fredrick Bratten (PG), Thomas Lines (SF), Abe Lewis (PF) Peter Ruder, Howard Perrine, Mark Clark | |
| Subs | Delaware | Wesley Etheridge (SF), Jim Richins (PF) Stanley Spurlock, Kevin Kendall | |
| 17:41 | Delaware | Anthony Luckey makes the 1st free throw | 37-47 |
| 17:41 | Delaware | Anthony Luckey makes the 2nd free throw | 37-48 |
| 17:39 | Northwestern State | Fredrick Bratten is fouled in the backcourt by Eugene Rickman - foul #1 on Eugene Rickman, team foul #2 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Delaware | Steven Messerly (SG), Scott Sherman (C) Eugene Rickman, Anthony Luckey | |
| 17:33 | Northwestern State | Fredrick Bratten can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 37-48 |
| 17:31 | Delaware | Scott Sherman gets the rebound | 37-48 |
| 17:13 | Delaware | Jim Richins banks in the layup on a great pass from Terry Kellum | 37-50 |
| 17:00 | Northwestern State | Fredrick Bratten misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 37-50 |
| 16:58 | Delaware | Scott Sherman gets the rebound | 37-50 |
| 16:52 | Delaware | Scott Sherman is open but comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 37-50 |
| 16:50 | Delaware | Jim Richins tips it in | 37-52 |
| 16:29 | Northwestern State | Thomas Lines comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 37-52 |
| 16:28 | Delaware | Scott Sherman grabs the defensive rebound | 37-52 |
| 16:12 | Delaware | James Wilson is called for the reach on Terry Kellum - foul #3 on James Wilson, team foul #3 | 37-52 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Peter Ruder (PG), Jesse Keeter (SG), Charles Waite (SF), Mark Clark (C) Fredrick Bratten, James Wilson, Thomas Lines, Joe Janofsky | |
| Subs | Delaware | Steve Stanfill (PG), Eugene Rickman (SG), Stanley Spurlock (SF), Kevin Kendall (PF), Anthony Luckey (C) Terry Kellum, Steven Messerly, Wesley Etheridge, Jim Richins, Scott Sherman | |
| 15:56 | Delaware | Anthony Luckey is hacked by Mark Clark - foul #2 on Mark Clark, team foul #4 | 37-52 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Walter Luebbert (SG), Howard Perrine (SF) Jesse Keeter, Abe Lewis | |
| Subs | Delaware | Antonio Shephard (SG) Eugene Rickman | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Peter Ruder (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Walter Luebbert (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Howard Perrine (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Charles Waite (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Clark (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Steve Stanfill (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Antonio Shephard (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Stanley Spurlock (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Kevin Kendall (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Anthony Luckey (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Delaware | Antonio Shephard misses long on a jumper from the right side | 37-52 |
| 15:34 | Delaware | Kevin Kendall snags the offensive board | 37-52 |
| 15:18 | Delaware | Anthony Luckey misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Mark Clark - foul #3 on Mark Clark, team foul #5 | 37-52 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jesse Keeter (PG), Floyd Hunt (C) Peter Ruder, Mark Clark | |
| Subs | Delaware | Eugene Rickman (SG), Jim Richins (PF) Antonio Shephard, Kevin Kendall | |
| 15:18 | Delaware | Anthony Luckey makes the 1st free throw | 37-53 |
| 15:18 | Delaware | Anthony Luckey makes the 2nd free throw | 37-54 |
| 15:13 | Northwestern State | Howard Perrine throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-54 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Thomas Lines (SF) Howard Perrine | |
| Subs | Delaware | Scott Sherman (C) Anthony Luckey | |
| 14:59 | Delaware | Eugene Rickman hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 37-54 |
| 14:58 | Northwestern State | Floyd Hunt grabs the defensive rebound | 37-54 |
| 14:53 | Northwestern State | Thomas Lines hits a jump hook from the baseline and he's fouled by Stanley Spurlock - foul #3 on Stanley Spurlock, team foul #3 | 39-54 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Abe Lewis (PF) Charles Waite | |
| Subs | Delaware | | |
| 14:53 | Northwestern State | Thomas Lines makes the free throw | 40-54 |
| 14:37 | Delaware | Stanley Spurlock hits the finger roll on a great pass from Steve Stanfill | 40-56 |
| 14:35 | Northwestern State | Eugene Rickman picks off the pass by Walter Luebbert in the backcourt | 40-56 |
| 14:20 | Delaware | Floyd Hunt swats the layup by Jim Richins | 40-56 |
| 14:19 | Northwestern State | Floyd Hunt gets the rebound | 40-56 |
| 14:05 | Northwestern State | Scott Sherman takes the ball from Jesse Keeter | 40-56 |
| 13:58 | Delaware | Scott Sherman connects on the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Eugene Rickman | 40-58 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 13:40 | Northwestern State | Jesse Keeter misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-58 |
| 13:39 | Delaware | Scott Sherman grabs the board | 40-58 |
| 13:16 | Delaware | Scott Sherman is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-58 |
| 13:15 | Northwestern State | Jesse Keeter grabs the board | 40-58 |
| 13:09 | Northwestern State | Walter Luebbert can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 40-58 |
| 13:07 | Northwestern State | Abe Lewis hits the follow up shot | 42-58 |
| 12:40 | Delaware | Walter Luebbert steals the ball from Eugene Rickman | 42-58 |
| 12:40 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 42-58 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Fredrick Bratten (PG), Peter Ruder (SG), Howard Perrine (SF), Charles Waite (PF), Mark Clark (C) Jesse Keeter, Walter Luebbert, Thomas Lines, Abe Lewis, Floyd Hunt | |
| Subs | Delaware | Steven Messerly (PG), Antonio Shephard (SG), Wesley Etheridge (SF), Kevin Kendall (PF), Anthony Luckey (C) Steve Stanfill, Eugene Rickman, Stanley Spurlock, Jim Richins, Scott Sherman | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 12:19 | Northwestern State | Peter Ruder misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 42-58 |
| 12:17 | Northwestern State | Charles Waite hits the follow up shot | 44-58 |
| 12:15 | Delaware | Peter Ruder picks off the pass by Steven Messerly in the backcourt | 44-58 |
| 12:02 | Northwestern State | Fredrick Bratten is fouled on the floor by Kevin Kendall - foul #2 on Kevin Kendall, team foul #4 | 44-58 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joe Janofsky (C) Charles Waite | |
| Subs | Delaware | Terry Kellum (PG) Steven Messerly | |
| 11:54 | Northwestern State | Peter Ruder misses the floater from the right wing | 44-58 |
| 11:53 | Northwestern State | Fredrick Bratten tips it home | 46-58 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Fredrick Bratten (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 ast. SG - Peter Ruder (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Howard Perrine (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Mark Clark (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Joe Janofsky (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Terry Kellum (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Antonio Shephard (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Wesley Etheridge (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kevin Kendall (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Anthony Luckey (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Delaware | Kevin Kendall is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Kevin Kendall, team foul #5 | 46-58 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Wilson (SF), Charles Waite (PF) Howard Perrine, Mark Clark | |
| Subs | Delaware | Stanley Spurlock (PF) Anthony Luckey | |
| 11:35 | Northwestern State | Antonio Shephard picks off the pass by Peter Ruder | 46-58 |
| 11:32 | Delaware | Antonio Shephard can't finish the layup | 46-58 |
| 11:31 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to James Wilson | 46-58 |
| 11:14 | Northwestern State | Fredrick Bratten misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 46-58 |
| 11:12 | Northwestern State | Joe Janofsky hits the follow up shot | 48-58 |
| 11:10 | Delaware | Wesley Etheridge is hacked by Peter Ruder in the backcourt - foul #1 on Peter Ruder, team foul #6 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Mark Clark (C) Joe Janofsky | |
| Subs | Delaware | Steve Stanfill (PG) Terry Kellum | |
| 10:52 | Delaware | Kevin Kendall misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-58 |
| 10:51 | Delaware | Wesley Etheridge pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-58 |
| 10:36 | Delaware | Stanley Spurlock misses the driving attempt from the baseline | 48-58 |
| 10:34 | Northwestern State | James Wilson gets the rebound | 48-58 |
| 10:18 | Northwestern State | Peter Ruder misses the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Antonio Shephard - foul #4 on Antonio Shephard, team foul #6 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Howard Perrine (SF), Abe Lewis (PF) James Wilson, Charles Waite | |
| Subs | Delaware | Steven Messerly (PG), Eugene Rickman (SG), Jim Richins (PF), Anthony Luckey (C) Steve Stanfill, Antonio Shephard, Stanley Spurlock, Kevin Kendall | |
| 10:18 | Northwestern State | Peter Ruder makes the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 10:18 | Northwestern State | Peter Ruder makes the 2nd free throw | 50-58 |
| 10:16 | Delaware | Eugene Rickman is hacked by Howard Perrine in the backcourt - foul #4 on Howard Perrine, team foul #7 | 50-58 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Walter Luebbert (SG), Thomas Lines (SF) Peter Ruder, Howard Perrine | |
| Subs | Delaware | | |
| 10:16 | Delaware | Eugene Rickman makes the 1st free throw | 50-59 |
| 10:16 | Delaware | Eugene Rickman makes the 2nd free throw | 50-60 |
| 09:53 | Northwestern State | Abe Lewis is open and buries a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Walter Luebbert | 52-60 |
| 09:37 | Delaware | Steven Messerly misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the free throw line | 52-60 |
| 09:35 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Mark Clark | 52-60 |
| 09:14 | Northwestern State | Walter Luebbert throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-60 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Peter Ruder (PG), Charles Waite (SF), Joe Janofsky (C) Fredrick Bratten, Thomas Lines, Mark Clark | |
| Subs | Delaware | Terry Kellum (PG), Stanley Spurlock (SF), Scott Sherman (C) Eugene Rickman, Wesley Etheridge, Anthony Luckey | |
| 09:12 | Delaware | Terry Kellum's pass is intercepted by Joe Janofsky in the backcourt | 52-60 |
| 08:48 | Northwestern State | Abe Lewis scores on a jumper from the right wing and the foul's on Jim Richins - foul #2 on Jim Richins, team foul #7 | 54-60 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jesse Keeter (SG) Walter Luebbert | |
| Subs | Delaware | Kevin Kendall (PF) Jim Richins | |
| 08:48 | Northwestern State | Abe Lewis makes the free throw | 55-60 |
| 08:37 | Delaware | Terry Kellum clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 55-60 |
| 08:35 | Delaware | Terry Kellum gets the offensive rebound | 55-60 |
| 08:14 | Delaware | Stanley Spurlock loses the dribble to Peter Ruder | 55-60 |
| 07:58 | Northwestern State | Jesse Keeter clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 55-60 |
| 07:57 | Delaware | Kevin Kendall grabs the defensive rebound | 55-60 |
| 07:44 | Delaware | Scott Sherman misses the dunk | 55-60 |
| 07:42 | Delaware | Kevin Kendall tips it home | 55-62 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Peter Ruder (tiring) 6 pts. 3 stl. SG - Jesse Keeter (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Charles Waite (tired) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Abe Lewis (tired) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Joe Janofsky (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Terry Kellum (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Messerly (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stanley Spurlock (tired) 9 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Kevin Kendall (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Scott Sherman (tired) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:19 | Northwestern State | Charles Waite double dribbles | 55-62 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Fredrick Bratten (PG), James Wilson (SG), Howard Perrine (SF), Mark Clark (PF), Floyd Hunt (C) Peter Ruder, Jesse Keeter, Charles Waite, Abe Lewis, Joe Janofsky | |
| Subs | Delaware | Steve Stanfill (PG), Eugene Rickman (SG), Wesley Etheridge (SF), Jim Richins (PF), Anthony Luckey (C) Terry Kellum, Steven Messerly, Stanley Spurlock, Kevin Kendall, Scott Sherman | |
| 07:14 | Delaware | Howard Perrine steals it from Steve Stanfill in the backcourt | 55-62 |
| 07:12 | Northwestern State | James Wilson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Howard Perrine | 57-62 |
| 06:56 | Delaware | Wesley Etheridge hits a floater from the right wing | 57-64 |
| 06:32 | Northwestern State | Howard Perrine hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-64 |
| 06:31 | Delaware | Anthony Luckey snags the defensive board | 57-64 |
| 06:16 | Delaware | Steve Stanfill hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 57-64 |
| 06:15 | Northwestern State | Mark Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 57-64 |
| 05:52 | Northwestern State | Mark Clark hits a wide open fadeaway from the baseline | 59-64 |
| 05:50 | Delaware | Floyd Hunt is called for the reach on Anthony Luckey in the backcourt - foul #1 on Floyd Hunt, team foul #8 | 59-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Walter Luebbert (SG), Thomas Lines (SF), Abe Lewis (PF) James Wilson, Howard Perrine, Floyd Hunt | |
| Subs | Delaware | Antonio Shephard (SG), Stanley Spurlock (PF), Kevin Kendall (C) Eugene Rickman, Wesley Etheridge, Jim Richins | |
| 05:50 | Delaware | Anthony Luckey misses the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 05:50 | Northwestern State | Mark Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 59-64 |
| 05:39 | Northwestern State | Thomas Lines misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-64 |
| 05:37 | Northwestern State | Abe Lewis hits the follow up shot | 61-64 |
| 05:17 | Delaware | Stanley Spurlock scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Steve Stanfill | 61-67 |
| 05:12 | Northwestern State | Antonio Shephard picks off the pass by Fredrick Bratten in the backcourt | 61-67 |
| 05:07 | Delaware | Anthony Luckey is open but comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 61-67 |
| 05:05 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Mark Clark | 61-67 |
| 05:05 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 61-67 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Peter Ruder (PG), Charles Waite (PF), Joe Janofsky (C) Fredrick Bratten, Abe Lewis, Mark Clark | |
| Subs | Delaware | Terry Kellum (PG), Scott Sherman (C) Steve Stanfill, Anthony Luckey | |
| 04:54 | Northwestern State | Charles Waite misses badly on a floater in the paint | 61-67 |
| 04:52 | Delaware | The rebound goes to Scott Sherman | 61-67 |
| 04:50 | Delaware | Peter Ruder steals the ball from Antonio Shephard in the backcourt | 61-67 |
| 04:41 | Northwestern State | Walter Luebbert is hacked by Antonio Shephard - foul #5 on Antonio Shephard, team foul #8 | 61-67 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Howard Perrine (SF) Thomas Lines | |
| Subs | Delaware | Eugene Rickman (SG), Jim Richins (PF) Antonio Shephard, Kevin Kendall | |
| 04:41 | Northwestern State | Walter Luebbert misses the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 04:41 | Delaware | Scott Sherman gets the rebound | 61-67 |
| 04:38 | Delaware | Eugene Rickman is fouled in the backcourt by Walter Luebbert - foul #3 on Walter Luebbert, team foul #9 | 61-67 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Floyd Hunt (C) Joe Janofsky | |
| Subs | Delaware | | |
| 04:38 | Delaware | Eugene Rickman misses the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 04:38 | Delaware | Scott Sherman grabs the offensive board | 61-67 |
| 04:25 | Delaware | Stanley Spurlock misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-67 |
| 04:23 | Delaware | Terry Kellum grabs the offensive board | 61-67 |
| 04:23 | Delaware | Delaware calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 61-67 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jesse Keeter (PG), Abe Lewis (PF) Peter Ruder, Charles Waite | |
| Subs | Delaware | Wesley Etheridge (SF) Stanley Spurlock | |
| 04:17 | Delaware | Walter Luebbert takes the ball from Terry Kellum | 61-67 |
| 04:13 | Northwestern State | Walter Luebbert misses short on a runner from close range but the foul's on Terry Kellum - foul #3 on Terry Kellum, team foul #9 | 61-67 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Mark Clark (C) Floyd Hunt | |
| Subs | Delaware | | |
| 04:13 | Northwestern State | Walter Luebbert misses the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 04:13 | Northwestern State | Walter Luebbert makes the 2nd free throw | 62-67 |
| 03:53 | Delaware | Jesse Keeter steals it from Terry Kellum | 62-67 |
| 03:30 | Northwestern State | The short jumper by Abe Lewis is denied by Scott Sherman | 62-67 |
| 03:28 | Delaware | Scott Sherman grabs the defensive rebound | 62-67 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Jesse Keeter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Walter Luebbert (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Howard Perrine (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Abe Lewis (tired) 14 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Clark (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Terry Kellum (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eugene Rickman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Wesley Etheridge (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jim Richins (tired) 6 pts. C - Scott Sherman (tired) 7 pts. 11 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 03:24 | Delaware | Wesley Etheridge misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Walter Luebbert - foul #4 on Walter Luebbert, team foul #10 | 62-67 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Wilson (PG), Peter Ruder (SG), Thomas Lines (SF), Charles Waite (PF), Joe Janofsky (C) Jesse Keeter, Walter Luebbert, Howard Perrine, Abe Lewis, Mark Clark | |
| Subs | Delaware | Steve Stanfill (PG), Steven Messerly (SG), Stanley Spurlock (PF), Anthony Luckey (C) Terry Kellum, Eugene Rickman, Jim Richins, Scott Sherman | |
| 03:24 | Delaware | Wesley Etheridge makes the 1st free throw | 62-68 |
| 03:24 | Delaware | Wesley Etheridge makes the 2nd free throw | 62-69 |
| 03:04 | Northwestern State | Steve Stanfill steps in front of the Joe Janofsky pass | 62-69 |
| 02:48 | Delaware | Anthony Luckey banks in the layup on a nice dish by Steve Stanfill | 62-71 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:29 | Northwestern State | Charles Waite hits a jump hook from close range set up by James Wilson | 64-71 |
| 02:19 | Delaware | James Wilson steps in front of the Steven Messerly pass | 64-71 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:12 | Northwestern State | Steve Stanfill steps in front of the James Wilson pass | 64-71 |
| 02:09 | Delaware | Steve Stanfill lays it up and in | 64-73 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:55 | Northwestern State | Steven Messerly is called for the reach on Peter Ruder - foul #1 on Steven Messerly, team foul #10 | 64-73 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Walter Luebbert (SG), Abe Lewis (PF), Floyd Hunt (C) James Wilson, Charles Waite, Joe Janofsky | |
| Subs | Delaware | Jim Richins (PF), Scott Sherman (C) Stanley Spurlock, Anthony Luckey | |
| 01:55 | Northwestern State | Peter Ruder makes the 1st free throw | 65-73 |
| 01:55 | Northwestern State | Peter Ruder misses the 2nd free throw | 65-73 |
| 01:55 | Delaware | Jim Richins gets the rebound | 65-73 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:53 | Delaware | Wesley Etheridge's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-73 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Fredrick Bratten (PG) Peter Ruder | |
| Subs | Delaware | | |
| 01:46 | Northwestern State | Thomas Lines hits a wide open jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Floyd Hunt | 67-73 |
| 01:46 | Delaware | Delaware calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 67-73 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:24 | Delaware | Scott Sherman hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 67-73 |
| 01:22 | Northwestern State | Abe Lewis pulls down the rebound | 67-73 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:18 | Northwestern State | Fredrick Bratten is fouled in the backcourt by Steve Stanfill - foul #3 on Steve Stanfill, team foul #11 | 67-73 |
| 01:18 | Northwestern State | Fredrick Bratten makes the 1st free throw | 68-73 |
| 01:18 | Northwestern State | Fredrick Bratten makes the 2nd free throw | 69-73 |
| 01:01 | Delaware | Steven Messerly connects on the floater from just outside the lane set up by Wesley Etheridge | 69-75 |
| 01:01 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 69-75 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:45 | Northwestern State | Steven Messerly takes the ball from Abe Lewis | 69-75 |
| 00:41 | Delaware | Steve Stanfill can't finish the layup | 69-75 |
| 00:40 | Northwestern State | Thomas Lines grabs the defensive rebound | 69-75 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:36 | Northwestern State | Scott Sherman is called for the reach on Fredrick Bratten - foul #2 on Scott Sherman, team foul #12 | 69-75 |
| 00:36 | Delaware | Delaware calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 69-75 |
| 00:36 | Northwestern State | Fredrick Bratten makes the 1st free throw | 70-75 |
| 00:36 | Northwestern State | Fredrick Bratten misses the 2nd free throw | 70-75 |
| 00:36 | Delaware | Jim Richins grabs the defensive rebound | 70-75 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:33 | Delaware | Walter Luebbert is called for the reach on Jim Richins in the backcourt - foul #5 on Walter Luebbert, team foul #11 | 70-75 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Peter Ruder (SG) Walter Luebbert | |
| Subs | Delaware | Stanley Spurlock (SF) Wesley Etheridge | |
| 00:33 | Delaware | Jim Richins makes the 1st free throw | 70-76 |
| 00:33 | Delaware | Jim Richins misses the 2nd free throw | 70-76 |
| 00:33 | Northwestern State | Floyd Hunt gets the rebound | 70-76 |
| 00:31 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 70-76 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Delaware | Wesley Etheridge (SF) Stanley Spurlock | |
| 00:29 | Northwestern State | Peter Ruder comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 70-76 |
| 00:28 | Delaware | Scott Sherman pulls down the rebound | 70-76 |
| 00:26 | Delaware | Scott Sherman is hacked by Fredrick Bratten in the backcourt - foul #1 on Fredrick Bratten, team foul #12 | 70-76 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Delaware | Stanley Spurlock (SF) Wesley Etheridge | |
| 00:26 | Delaware | Scott Sherman makes the 1st free throw | 70-77 |
| 00:26 | Delaware | Scott Sherman makes the 2nd free throw | 70-78 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Northwestern State | Fredrick Bratten is hacked by Steve Stanfill in the backcourt - foul #4 on Steve Stanfill, team foul #13 | 70-78 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Delaware | Wesley Etheridge (SF) Stanley Spurlock | |
| 00:23 | Northwestern State | Fredrick Bratten makes the 1st free throw | 71-78 |
| 00:23 | Northwestern State | Fredrick Bratten makes the 2nd free throw | 72-78 |
| 00:21 | Delaware | Jim Richins is fouled in the backcourt by Fredrick Bratten - foul #2 on Fredrick Bratten, team foul #13 | 72-78 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Delaware | Stanley Spurlock (SF) Wesley Etheridge | |
| 00:21 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 72-78 |
| 00:21 | Delaware | Jim Richins makes the 1st free throw | 72-79 |
| 00:21 | Delaware | Jim Richins makes the 2nd free throw | 72-80 |
| 00:15 | Northwestern State | Peter Ruder is fouled on the floor by Scott Sherman - foul #3 on Scott Sherman, team foul #14 | 72-80 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Delaware | Wesley Etheridge (SF) Stanley Spurlock | |
| 00:15 | Northwestern State | Peter Ruder misses the 1st free throw | 72-80 |
| 00:15 | Northwestern State | Peter Ruder makes the 2nd free throw | 73-80 |
| 00:12 | Delaware | Steven Messerly is hacked by Fredrick Bratten in the backcourt - foul #3 on Fredrick Bratten, team foul #14 | 73-80 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Delaware | Stanley Spurlock (SF) Wesley Etheridge | |
| 00:12 | Delaware | Steven Messerly misses the 1st free throw | 73-80 |
| 00:12 | Delaware | Steven Messerly misses the 2nd free throw | 73-80 |
| 00:12 | Northwestern State | Floyd Hunt pulls down the rebound | 73-80 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:05 | Northwestern State | Peter Ruder knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Abe Lewis | 76-80 |
| 00:04 | Delaware | Steve Stanfill is fouled in the backcourt by Fredrick Bratten - foul #4 on Fredrick Bratten, team foul #15 | 76-80 |
| 00:04 | Delaware | Steve Stanfill makes the 1st free throw | 76-81 |
| 00:04 | Delaware | Steve Stanfill makes the 2nd free throw | 76-82 |
| 00:00 | Northwestern State | Peter Ruder hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 76-82 |