| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Jacques Garver (fresh) SG - Kelvin Kellar (fresh) SF - Joseph Boynton (fresh) PF - Wilburn Finkel (fresh) C - Curtis Jones (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Lipscomb | PG - Gary Johnston (fresh) SG - Marc Ippolito (fresh) SF - Hugo Benson (fresh) PF - James Johnson (fresh) C - William Brooks (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Lipscomb | James Johnson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Lipscomb | Lipscomb is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Lipscomb | Marc Ippolito hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Lipscomb | Marc Ippolito tips it but misses | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Lipscomb | James Johnson tips it but misses | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Curtis Jones | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | Grambling State | Kelvin Kellar scores on a runner from the baseline set up by Joseph Boynton | 2-0 |
| 18:56 | Lipscomb | James Johnson hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 2-3 |
| 18:29 | Grambling State | Jacques Garver makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Curtis Jones | 5-3 |
| 18:13 | Lipscomb | Hugo Benson connects on the 3 from straight away | 5-6 |
| 17:48 | Grambling State | Jacques Garver hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 5-6 |
| 17:47 | Lipscomb | Gary Johnston grabs the defensive rebound | 5-6 |
| 17:41 | Lipscomb | Marc Ippolito travels with the ball | 5-6 |
| 17:22 | Grambling State | Kelvin Kellar throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-6 |
| 17:04 | Lipscomb | Hugo Benson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 5-6 |
| 17:02 | Grambling State | Wilburn Finkel grabs the board | 5-6 |
| 16:39 | Grambling State | Curtis Jones comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 5-6 |
| 16:38 | Grambling State | The offensive rebound goes to Wilburn Finkel | 5-6 |
| 16:11 | Grambling State | Joseph Boynton connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Wilburn Finkel | 7-6 |
| 15:57 | Lipscomb | Gary Johnston comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 7-6 |
| 15:56 | Grambling State | Curtis Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 7-6 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Jacques Garver (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kelvin Kellar (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joseph Boynton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wilburn Finkel (fresh) 2 reb. C - Curtis Jones (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lipscomb | PG - Gary Johnston (fresh) SG - Marc Ippolito (fresh) SF - Hugo Benson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - William Brooks (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Grambling State | Curtis Jones misses short on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Marc Ippolito - foul #1 on Marc Ippolito, team foul #1 | 7-6 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Gordon Burke (SF), Clifford Smith (PF) Joseph Boynton, Wilburn Finkel | |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Aaron Lester (PG), Gregg Clough (SG), Donald Abbott (SF), Scott Hill (PF), Henry Glassman (C) Gary Johnston, Marc Ippolito, Hugo Benson, James Johnson, William Brooks | |
| 15:36 | Grambling State | Curtis Jones misses the 1st free throw | 7-6 |
| 15:36 | Grambling State | Curtis Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 8-6 |
| 15:18 | Lipscomb | Aaron Lester misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 8-6 |
| 15:17 | Grambling State | Clifford Smith pulls down the rebound | 8-6 |
| 14:51 | Grambling State | Kelvin Kellar hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 8-6 |
| 14:50 | Lipscomb | The rebound goes to Henry Glassman | 8-6 |
| 14:43 | Lipscomb | Clifford Smith takes the ball from Gregg Clough | 8-6 |
| 14:22 | Grambling State | Clifford Smith's pass is intercepted by Gregg Clough | 8-6 |
| 14:09 | Lipscomb | Aaron Lester misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 8-6 |
| 14:08 | Grambling State | Clifford Smith grabs the board | 8-6 |
| 13:45 | Grambling State | Jacques Garver hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 8-6 |
| 13:43 | Grambling State | Curtis Jones snags the offensive board | 8-6 |
| 13:20 | Grambling State | Kelvin Kellar is fouled on the floor by Gregg Clough - foul #1 on Gregg Clough, team foul #2 | 8-6 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Ronnie Schrom (SG), Joseph Boynton (SF), Wilburn Finkel (PF) Jacques Garver, Kelvin Kellar, Curtis Jones | |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Gary Johnston (PG), Marc Ippolito (SG), Hugo Benson (SF), James Johnson (PF), William Brooks (C) Aaron Lester, Gregg Clough, Donald Abbott, Scott Hill, Henry Glassman | |
| 12:59 | Grambling State | Gordon Burke clanks a jumper from the right wing | 8-6 |
| 12:58 | Lipscomb | Gary Johnston grabs the board | 8-6 |
| 12:36 | Lipscomb | James Johnson misses badly on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Gordon Burke - foul #1 on Gordon Burke, team foul #1 | 8-6 |
| 12:36 | Lipscomb | James Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 8-6 |
| 12:36 | Lipscomb | James Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 8-7 |
| 12:07 | Grambling State | Gordon Burke knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Ronnie Schrom | 11-7 |
| 11:51 | Lipscomb | James Johnson clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 11-7 |
| 11:49 | Lipscomb | James Johnson snags the offensive board | 11-7 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Gordon Burke (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ronnie Schrom (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Boynton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wilburn Finkel (fresh) 2 reb. C - Clifford Smith (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lipscomb | PG - Gary Johnston (fresh) SG - Marc Ippolito (fresh) SF - Hugo Benson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - William Brooks (fresh) | |
| 11:28 | Lipscomb | James Johnson's pass is intercepted by Joseph Boynton | 11-7 |
| 10:59 | Grambling State | Clifford Smith scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Gordon Burke | 13-7 |
| 10:40 | Lipscomb | Hugo Benson is hacked by Ronnie Schrom - foul #1 on Ronnie Schrom, team foul #2 | 13-7 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Jacques Garver (PG), Kelvin Kellar (SG), Owen Remer (C) Gordon Burke, Ronnie Schrom, Clifford Smith | |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Donald Abbott (SF) Hugo Benson | |
| 10:21 | Lipscomb | William Brooks clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 13-7 |
| 10:19 | Grambling State | Joseph Boynton pulls down the rebound | 13-7 |
| 09:54 | Grambling State | James Johnson swats the short shot by Wilburn Finkel | 13-7 |
| 09:53 | Lipscomb | Gary Johnston grabs the board | 13-7 |
| 09:35 | Lipscomb | Donald Abbott connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by James Johnson | 13-10 |
| 09:11 | Grambling State | Gary Johnston is called for the reach on Jacques Garver - foul #1 on Gary Johnston, team foul #3 | 13-10 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Gordon Burke (SF), Curtis Jones (C) Joseph Boynton, Wilburn Finkel | |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Hugo Benson (SF), Scott Hill (C) James Johnson, William Brooks | |
| 08:46 | Grambling State | Curtis Jones clanks a floater near the basket | 13-10 |
| 08:45 | Lipscomb | Scott Hill snags the defensive board | 13-10 |
| 08:24 | Lipscomb | Marc Ippolito misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 13-10 |
| 08:22 | Grambling State | Curtis Jones pulls down the rebound | 13-10 |
| 08:16 | Grambling State | Curtis Jones connects on the shot in the paint set up by Jacques Garver | 15-10 |
| 07:58 | Lipscomb | Hugo Benson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 15-10 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Clifford Smith (PF) Owen Remer | |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Aaron Lester (PG), Gregg Clough (SG), William Brooks (C) Gary Johnston, Marc Ippolito, Scott Hill | |
| 07:44 | Grambling State | Kelvin Kellar makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Jacques Garver | 17-10 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Jacques Garver (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kelvin Kellar (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Gordon Burke (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Clifford Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Curtis Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lipscomb | PG - Aaron Lester (fresh) SG - Gregg Clough (fresh) SF - Hugo Benson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Donald Abbott (fresh) 3 pts. C - William Brooks (fresh) | |
| 07:26 | Lipscomb | Kelvin Kellar is called for the reach on Aaron Lester - foul #1 on Kelvin Kellar, team foul #3 | 17-10 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Joseph Boynton (SF), Wilburn Finkel (PF) Gordon Burke, Clifford Smith | |
| Subs | Lipscomb | James Johnson (PF) Donald Abbott | |
| 07:07 | Lipscomb | Gregg Clough hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 17-10 |
| 07:05 | Grambling State | Kelvin Kellar gets the rebound | 17-10 |
| 06:52 | Grambling State | Jacques Garver can't finish the layup but he's fouled by William Brooks - foul #1 on William Brooks, team foul #4 | 17-10 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Gordon Burke (SG) Kelvin Kellar | |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Gary Johnston (PG), Marc Ippolito (SG), Scott Hill (SF) Aaron Lester, Gregg Clough, Hugo Benson | |
| 06:52 | Grambling State | Jacques Garver makes the 1st free throw | 18-10 |
| 06:52 | Grambling State | Jacques Garver misses the 2nd free throw | 18-10 |
| 06:52 | Lipscomb | James Johnson gets the rebound | 18-10 |
| 06:34 | Lipscomb | Marc Ippolito's pass is intercepted by Joseph Boynton | 18-10 |
| 06:23 | Grambling State | Curtis Jones is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Curtis Jones, team foul #4 | 18-10 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Donald Abbott (SF) Scott Hill | |
| 06:07 | Lipscomb | Wilburn Finkel is called for the reach on Gary Johnston - foul #1 on Wilburn Finkel, team foul #5 | 18-10 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Ronnie Schrom (SG), Clifford Smith (C) Jacques Garver, Curtis Jones | |
| Subs | Lipscomb | | |
| 05:58 | Lipscomb | Marc Ippolito drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Gary Johnston | 18-13 |
| 05:29 | Grambling State | Clifford Smith is fouled on the floor by William Brooks - foul #2 on William Brooks, team foul #5 | 18-13 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Kelvin Kellar (SG), Owen Remer (C) Ronnie Schrom, Wilburn Finkel | |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Hugo Benson (SF) William Brooks | |
| 05:10 | Grambling State | Gordon Burke hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 18-13 |
| 05:08 | Lipscomb | Marc Ippolito grabs the board | 18-13 |
| 04:53 | Lipscomb | Owen Remer steals it from Gary Johnston | 18-13 |
| 04:36 | Grambling State | Kelvin Kellar makes the shot in the lane | 20-13 |
| 04:20 | Lipscomb | Marc Ippolito comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Owen Remer - foul #1 on Owen Remer, team foul #6 | 20-13 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Jacques Garver (PG), Curtis Jones (C) Joseph Boynton, Owen Remer | |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Scott Hill (PF), Henry Glassman (C) James Johnson, Donald Abbott | |
| 04:20 | Lipscomb | Marc Ippolito makes the 1st free throw | 20-14 |
| 04:20 | Lipscomb | Marc Ippolito misses the 2nd free throw | 20-14 |
| 04:20 | Grambling State | Clifford Smith grabs the board | 20-14 |
| 03:53 | Grambling State | Kelvin Kellar misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Gary Johnston - foul #2 on Gary Johnston, team foul #6 | 20-14 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Wilburn Finkel (PF) Clifford Smith | |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Aaron Lester (PG), Gregg Clough (SG), William Brooks (C) Gary Johnston, Marc Ippolito, Henry Glassman | |
| 03:53 | Grambling State | Kelvin Kellar makes the 1st free throw | 21-14 |
| 03:53 | Grambling State | Kelvin Kellar makes the 2nd free throw | 22-14 |
| 03:43 | Lipscomb | William Brooks makes the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Gregg Clough | 22-16 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Jacques Garver (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kelvin Kellar (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Gordon Burke (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Wilburn Finkel (fresh) 2 reb. C - Curtis Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lipscomb | PG - Aaron Lester (fresh) SG - Gregg Clough (fresh) SF - Hugo Benson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Scott Hill (fresh) C - William Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:22 | Grambling State | Curtis Jones scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Jacques Garver and the foul's on Aaron Lester - foul #1 on Aaron Lester, team foul #7 | 24-16 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Ronnie Schrom (SF) Gordon Burke | |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Henry Glassman (PF) Hugo Benson | |
| 03:22 | Grambling State | Curtis Jones makes the free throw | 25-16 |
| 03:08 | Lipscomb | Scott Hill misses short on a floater from the baseline | 25-16 |
| 03:06 | Grambling State | Curtis Jones gets the rebound | 25-16 |
| 02:50 | Grambling State | Curtis Jones misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 25-16 |
| 02:48 | Grambling State | Wilburn Finkel tips it back up and in | 27-16 |
| 02:19 | Lipscomb | Aaron Lester misses short on a turnaround from close range | 27-16 |
| 02:17 | Lipscomb | Scott Hill gets the offensive rebound | 27-16 |
| 02:01 | Lipscomb | Scott Hill loses the dribble to Wilburn Finkel | 27-16 |
| 01:35 | Grambling State | Henry Glassman is called for the reach on Kelvin Kellar - foul #1 on Henry Glassman, team foul #8 | 27-16 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Joseph Boynton (SF), Clifford Smith (PF), Owen Remer (C) Ronnie Schrom, Wilburn Finkel, Curtis Jones | |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Gary Johnston (PG), Marc Ippolito (SG), Hugo Benson (SF), James Johnson (PF) Aaron Lester, Gregg Clough, Scott Hill, Henry Glassman | |
| 01:35 | Grambling State | Kelvin Kellar makes the 1st free throw | 28-16 |
| 01:35 | Grambling State | Kelvin Kellar makes the 2nd free throw | 29-16 |
| 01:19 | Lipscomb | William Brooks is whistled for traveling | 29-16 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Gordon Burke (SG) Kelvin Kellar | |
| Subs | Lipscomb | | |
| 00:59 | Grambling State | Jacques Garver's floater is tipped away by William Brooks | 29-16 |
| 00:57 | Grambling State | Clifford Smith hits the follow up shot | 31-16 |
| 00:33 | Lipscomb | Marc Ippolito buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Hugo Benson | 31-19 |
| 00:18 | Grambling State | James Johnson swats the layup by Clifford Smith | 31-19 |
| 00:16 | Lipscomb | James Johnson grabs the board | 31-19 |
| 00:02 | Lipscomb | Marc Ippolito knocks in the floater from just outside the lane | 31-21 |
| 00:00 | Grambling State | Joseph Boynton misses the fullcourt shot | 31-21 |