| Lineup | St. Thomas Aquinas | PG - Leonard Fauver (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffery Whitney (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David James (fresh) PF - Jing-Quo Wen (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Erwin Castile (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grand Canyon | PG - Raymond Crigler (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Kemp (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Haston (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Ellis Cowie (fresh) 2 pts. C - Leonard Rudzinski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | St. Thomas Aquinas | David James inbounds the ball | 34-26 |
| Game Plan | St. Thomas Aquinas | St. Thomas Aquinas is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:43 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Ellis Cowie swats the short shot by David James | 34-26 |
| 19:41 | Grand Canyon | Leonard Rudzinski grabs the board | 34-26 |
| 19:19 | Grand Canyon | Charles Haston misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-26 |
| 19:17 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Jing-Quo Wen snags the defensive board | 34-26 |
| 19:15 | St. Thomas Aquinas | David James is fouled in the backcourt by Ellis Cowie - foul #2 on Ellis Cowie, team foul #1 | 34-26 |
| 18:53 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Jeffery Whitney's fadeaway is rejected by Ellis Cowie | 34-26 |
| 18:51 | Grand Canyon | The rebound goes to Ellis Cowie | 34-26 |
| 18:24 | Grand Canyon | Charles Haston is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Charles Haston, team foul #2 | 34-26 |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Yong Chu (SG), Bryant O'Bando (PF), Timothy Graves (C) James Kemp, Ellis Cowie, Leonard Rudzinski | |
| 18:21 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Charles Haston steps in front of the Jing-Quo Wen pass in the backcourt | 34-26 |
| 18:20 | Grand Canyon | Yong Chu slams it home on a great pass from Charles Haston | 34-28 |
| 17:58 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Jeffery Whitney drills a runner from the left block and he's hacked by Timothy Graves - foul #2 on Timothy Graves, team foul #3 | 36-28 |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Edgar Williams (PF) David James | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Gerald Smith (PG), Kevin Cammarata (PF) Raymond Crigler, Charles Haston | |
| 17:58 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Jeffery Whitney makes the free throw | 37-28 |
| 17:31 | Grand Canyon | Kevin Cammarata can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 37-28 |
| 17:30 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Edgar Williams gets the rebound | 37-28 |
| 17:17 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Erwin Castile buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Jeffery Whitney | 39-28 |
| 16:55 | Grand Canyon | Timothy Graves scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Bryant O'Bando | 39-31 |
| 16:51 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Jing-Quo Wen is fouled in the backcourt by Yong Chu - foul #1 on Yong Chu, team foul #4 | 39-31 |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Ronald Sanders (PG), Douglas Stern (SG), David James (SF), Tim Childress (C) Leonard Fauver, Jeffery Whitney, Jing-Quo Wen, Erwin Castile | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Raymond Crigler (PG), James Kemp (SG), Charles Haston (SF), Ellis Cowie (PF), Leonard Rudzinski (C) Gerald Smith, Yong Chu, Bryant O'Bando, Kevin Cammarata, Timothy Graves | |
| 16:41 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Leonard Rudzinski swats the layup by Edgar Williams | 39-31 |
| 16:40 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Edgar Williams tips it back up and in | 41-31 |
| 16:17 | Grand Canyon | Charles Haston misses short on a jump hook from close range | 41-31 |
| 16:16 | Grand Canyon | Leonard Rudzinski tips it but misses | 41-31 |
| 16:14 | Grand Canyon | Leonard Rudzinski tips it in | 41-33 |
| 15:55 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Douglas Stern knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Ronald Sanders | 44-33 |
| Lineup | St. Thomas Aquinas | PG - Ronald Sanders (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Douglas Stern (fresh) 6 pts. SF - David James (fresh) PF - Edgar Williams (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Tim Childress (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Grand Canyon | PG - Raymond Crigler (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Kemp (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Haston (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ellis Cowie (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Leonard Rudzinski (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Grand Canyon | Charles Haston misses badly on a floater from the left side | 44-33 |
| 15:33 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Edgar Williams pulls down the rebound | 44-33 |
| 15:14 | St. Thomas Aquinas | David James misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 44-33 |
| 15:13 | Grand Canyon | James Kemp pulls down the rebound | 44-33 |
| 14:49 | Grand Canyon | Douglas Stern takes the ball from Leonard Rudzinski | 44-33 |
| 14:32 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Ellis Cowie picks off the pass by Douglas Stern | 44-33 |
| 14:04 | Grand Canyon | Leonard Rudzinski comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 44-33 |
| 14:02 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Tim Childress pulls down the rebound | 44-33 |
| 13:57 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Ronald Sanders misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-33 |
| 13:56 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Tim Childress grabs the offensive board | 44-33 |
| 13:41 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Douglas Stern hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-33 |
| 13:40 | Grand Canyon | The rebound goes to Ellis Cowie | 44-33 |
| 13:23 | Grand Canyon | Leonard Rudzinski connects on the driving attempt from the left block set up by Raymond Crigler | 44-35 |
| 13:04 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Leonard Rudzinski swats the short shot by Edgar Williams | 44-35 |
| 13:03 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Ronald Sanders grabs the offensive board | 44-35 |
| 12:46 | St. Thomas Aquinas | David James is fouled on the floor by Raymond Crigler - foul #2 on Raymond Crigler, team foul #5 | 44-35 |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Leonard Fauver (PG), Jeffery Whitney (SG), Derek Hammond (SF), Jing-Quo Wen (PF), Erwin Castile (C) Ronald Sanders, Douglas Stern, David James, Edgar Williams, Tim Childress | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Gerald Smith (PG), Yong Chu (SG), Bryant O'Bando (SF), Kevin Cammarata (PF), Timothy Graves (C) Raymond Crigler, James Kemp, Charles Haston, Ellis Cowie, Leonard Rudzinski | |
| 12:27 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Kevin Cammarata steals it from Jing-Quo Wen | 44-35 |
| 12:12 | Grand Canyon | Gerald Smith's floater is knocked away by Derek Hammond | 44-35 |
| 12:11 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Derek Hammond gets the rebound | 44-35 |
| 11:49 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Leonard Fauver clanks a 3 from the left wing | 44-35 |
| 11:48 | Grand Canyon | Timothy Graves pulls down the rebound | 44-35 |
| Lineup | St. Thomas Aquinas | PG - Leonard Fauver (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffery Whitney (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Derek Hammond (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Jing-Quo Wen (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Erwin Castile (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grand Canyon | PG - Gerald Smith (fresh) SG - Yong Chu (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Bryant O'Bando (fresh) PF - Kevin Cammarata (fresh) 2 reb. C - Timothy Graves (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Grand Canyon | Erwin Castile is called for the reach on Gerald Smith - foul #1 on Erwin Castile, team foul #1 | 44-35 |
| 11:12 | Grand Canyon | Kevin Cammarata lays it up and in set up by Bryant O'Bando | 44-37 |
| 10:54 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Jeffery Whitney connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 46-37 |
| 10:36 | Grand Canyon | Yong Chu can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 46-37 |
| 10:34 | Grand Canyon | Timothy Graves gets the offensive rebound | 46-37 |
| 10:16 | Grand Canyon | Bryant O'Bando is whistled for traveling | 46-37 |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Jeffry Travis (PG), David James (SF) Leonard Fauver, Derek Hammond | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Raymond Crigler (PG), James Kemp (SG), Charles Haston (SF), Ellis Cowie (PF), Leonard Rudzinski (C) Gerald Smith, Yong Chu, Bryant O'Bando, Kevin Cammarata, Timothy Graves | |
| 10:04 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Jeffery Whitney misses the easy layup | 46-37 |
| 10:03 | Grand Canyon | Ellis Cowie grabs the board | 46-37 |
| 09:44 | Grand Canyon | Raymond Crigler drills a jumper from the left side | 46-39 |
| 09:42 | St. Thomas Aquinas | David James is fouled in the backcourt by James Kemp - foul #3 on James Kemp, team foul #6 | 46-39 |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Edgar Williams (PF), Tim Childress (C) Jing-Quo Wen, Erwin Castile | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | | |
| 09:37 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Raymond Crigler steals the ball from Edgar Williams | 46-39 |
| 09:32 | Grand Canyon | James Kemp connects on the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Ellis Cowie | 46-41 |
| 09:10 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Edgar Williams misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-41 |
| 09:08 | Grand Canyon | Charles Haston grabs the board | 46-41 |
| 08:53 | Grand Canyon | Charles Haston can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 46-41 |
| 08:52 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Jeffery Whitney gets the rebound | 46-41 |
| 08:33 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Jeffery Whitney knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Jeffry Travis | 48-41 |
| 08:08 | Grand Canyon | James Kemp makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Raymond Crigler | 48-44 |
| 07:47 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Jeffry Travis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-44 |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Leonard Fauver (PG), Ronald Sanders (SG), Douglas Stern (SF), Jing-Quo Wen (PF), Erwin Castile (C) Jeffry Travis, Jeffery Whitney, David James, Edgar Williams, Tim Childress | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Gerald Smith (PG), Yong Chu (SG), Bryant O'Bando (SF), Kevin Cammarata (PF), Timothy Graves (C) Raymond Crigler, James Kemp, Charles Haston, Ellis Cowie, Leonard Rudzinski | |
| Lineup | St. Thomas Aquinas | PG - Leonard Fauver (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Sanders (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Douglas Stern (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jing-Quo Wen (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Erwin Castile (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grand Canyon | PG - Gerald Smith (fresh) SG - Yong Chu (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Bryant O'Bando (fresh) PF - Kevin Cammarata (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Timothy Graves (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Grand Canyon | Gerald Smith misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-44 |
| 07:29 | Grand Canyon | Kevin Cammarata tips it home | 48-46 |
| 07:18 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Jing-Quo Wen's layup is rejected by Bryant O'Bando | 48-46 |
| 07:17 | Grand Canyon | Bryant O'Bando gets the rebound | 48-46 |
| 07:01 | Grand Canyon | Timothy Graves's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-46 |
| 06:45 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Erwin Castile is fouled on the floor by Gerald Smith - foul #2 on Gerald Smith, team foul #7 | 48-46 |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Charles Haston (SF) Kevin Cammarata | |
| 06:45 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Erwin Castile misses the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 06:45 | Grand Canyon | Bryant O'Bando grabs the defensive rebound | 48-46 |
| 06:31 | Grand Canyon | Jing-Quo Wen takes the ball from Charles Haston | 48-46 |
| 06:20 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Leonard Fauver misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-46 |
| 06:19 | Grand Canyon | Timothy Graves snags the defensive board | 48-46 |
| 05:51 | Grand Canyon | Timothy Graves misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 48-46 |
| 05:49 | Grand Canyon | The offensive rebound goes to Gerald Smith | 48-46 |
| 05:32 | Grand Canyon | Yong Chu is called for a charge - foul #2 on Yong Chu, team foul #8 | 48-46 |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Jeffery Whitney (SG), Edgar Williams (PF), Tim Childress (C) Ronald Sanders, Douglas Stern, Erwin Castile | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Raymond Crigler (PG), James Kemp (SG), Ellis Cowie (PF), Kevin Cammarata (C) Gerald Smith, Yong Chu, Bryant O'Bando, Timothy Graves | |
| 05:08 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Jing-Quo Wen blows the layup | 48-46 |
| 05:07 | St. Thomas Aquinas | The offensive rebound goes to Tim Childress | 48-46 |
| 04:55 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Jing-Quo Wen is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Jing-Quo Wen, team foul #2 | 48-46 |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Jeffry Travis (PG), Derek Hammond (SF) Leonard Fauver, Jing-Quo Wen | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Leonard Rudzinski (C) Ellis Cowie | |
| 04:34 | Grand Canyon | Leonard Rudzinski scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from James Kemp and the foul's on Edgar Williams - foul #2 on Edgar Williams, team foul #3 | 48-48 |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Bryant O'Bando (PF) Kevin Cammarata | |
| 04:34 | Grand Canyon | Leonard Rudzinski makes the free throw | 48-49 |
| 04:11 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Jeffery Whitney throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-49 |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Ronald Sanders (PG), Douglas Stern (SF), Erwin Castile (C) Jeffry Travis, Derek Hammond, Tim Childress | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Gerald Smith (PG) Raymond Crigler | |
| 03:45 | Grand Canyon | Leonard Rudzinski misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-49 |
| 03:43 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Edgar Williams grabs the board | 48-49 |
| Lineup | St. Thomas Aquinas | PG - Ronald Sanders (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jeffery Whitney (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Douglas Stern (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Edgar Williams (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Erwin Castile (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grand Canyon | PG - Gerald Smith (fresh) SG - James Kemp (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Haston (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Bryant O'Bando (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Leonard Rudzinski (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:39 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Jeffery Whitney's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-49 |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Leonard Fauver (PG), Jing-Quo Wen (SF) Jeffery Whitney, Douglas Stern | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Yong Chu (SG), Ellis Cowie (PF), Timothy Graves (C) James Kemp, Bryant O'Bando, Leonard Rudzinski | |
| 03:14 | Grand Canyon | Ellis Cowie blows the layup but he's hacked by Leonard Fauver - foul #1 on Leonard Fauver, team foul #4 | 48-49 |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | David James (SF) Edgar Williams | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Raymond Crigler (PG), Kevin Cammarata (C) Gerald Smith, Timothy Graves | |
| 03:14 | Grand Canyon | Ellis Cowie makes the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 03:14 | Grand Canyon | Ellis Cowie misses the 2nd free throw | 48-50 |
| 03:14 | St. Thomas Aquinas | The rebound goes to Erwin Castile | 48-50 |
| 03:06 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Erwin Castile blows the layup | 48-50 |
| 03:05 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Jing-Quo Wen hits the follow up shot | 50-50 |
| 02:39 | Grand Canyon | Yong Chu scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Charles Haston | 50-53 |
| 02:26 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Leonard Fauver comes up short on the runner in the paint but he's fouled by Ellis Cowie - foul #3 on Ellis Cowie, team foul #9 | 50-53 |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Jeffery Whitney (SG), Tim Childress (C) Ronald Sanders, Erwin Castile | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | James Kemp (SG), Timothy Graves (C) Yong Chu, Ellis Cowie | |
| 02:26 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Leonard Fauver misses the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 02:26 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Leonard Fauver makes the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 02:02 | Grand Canyon | Raymond Crigler clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-53 |
| 02:00 | Grand Canyon | Timothy Graves tips it but misses | 51-53 |
| 01:58 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Jing-Quo Wen grabs the board | 51-53 |
| 01:42 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Jeffery Whitney clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-53 |
| 01:41 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Jing-Quo Wen snags the offensive board | 51-53 |
| 01:25 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Leonard Fauver makes the 3 from the right wing | 54-53 |
| 01:00 | Grand Canyon | Timothy Graves misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-53 |
| 00:59 | Grand Canyon | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Haston | 54-53 |
| 00:45 | Grand Canyon | Kevin Cammarata can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-53 |
| 00:43 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Jeffery Whitney pulls down the rebound | 54-53 |
| Game Plan | St. Thomas Aquinas | St. Thomas Aquinas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:14 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Leonard Fauver hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 54-53 |
| 00:13 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Tim Childress tips it but misses | 54-53 |
| 00:12 | Grand Canyon | Timothy Graves grabs the defensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 00:12 | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-53 |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Ellis Cowie (PF), Leonard Rudzinski (C) Kevin Cammarata, Timothy Graves | |
| 00:01 | Grand Canyon | Jing-Quo Wen swats the shot by Leonard Rudzinski | 54-53 |
| 00:00 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Jing-Quo Wen grabs the defensive rebound | 54-53 |