| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Norman Cortinas (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bradley Pierce (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Royce Maddux (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robin Buker (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Roy Cobbs (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Newberry | PG - Aaron Teague (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Donald Hart (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Mark Damberger (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Charles Jewell (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Eugene Oden (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska, Kearney | Royce Maddux inbounds the ball | 33-28 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Newberry | Newberry is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Nebraska, Kearney | Robin Buker knocks in the jump hook in the lane set up by Bradley Pierce | 35-28 |
| 19:24 | Newberry | Charles Jewell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-28 |
| 19:07 | Nebraska, Kearney | Eugene Oden swats the short shot by Robin Buker | 35-28 |
| 19:06 | Nebraska, Kearney | Roy Cobbs grabs the offensive board | 35-28 |
| 18:51 | Nebraska, Kearney | Royce Maddux is hacked by Mark Damberger - foul #2 on Mark Damberger, team foul #1 | 35-28 |
| 18:40 | Nebraska, Kearney | Donald Hart picks off the pass by Robin Buker | 35-28 |
| 18:37 | Newberry | Donald Hart misses the easy layup | 35-28 |
| 18:35 | Nebraska, Kearney | The rebound goes to Robin Buker | 35-28 |
| 18:10 | Nebraska, Kearney | Royce Maddux misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-28 |
| 18:08 | Newberry | Eugene Oden grabs the defensive rebound | 35-28 |
| 18:03 | Newberry | Donald Hart hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Mark Damberger | 35-31 |
| 17:42 | Nebraska, Kearney | Aaron Teague is called for the reach on Bradley Pierce - foul #2 on Aaron Teague, team foul #2 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Danny Andrews (C) Roy Cobbs | |
| Subs | Newberry | | |
| 17:31 | Nebraska, Kearney | Norman Cortinas hits the finger roll | 37-31 |
| 17:07 | Newberry | Mark Damberger misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-31 |
| 17:05 | Newberry | Eugene Oden tips it home | 37-33 |
| 16:36 | Nebraska, Kearney | A charge is called on Robin Buker - foul #2 on Robin Buker, team foul #1 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Eugene Kiley (PG), Ted Thomasson (SG), James Wilson (PF), Roy Cobbs (C) Norman Cortinas, Bradley Pierce, Royce Maddux, Robin Buker | |
| Subs | Newberry | Joseph Hunter (PG), Howard Schatz (SG), Marvin Thibodeau (C) Aaron Teague, Donald Hart, Eugene Oden | |
| 16:22 | Newberry | Joseph Hunter is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Joseph Hunter, team foul #3 | 37-33 |
| 16:11 | Nebraska, Kearney | Eugene Kiley comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 37-33 |
| 16:10 | Newberry | The rebound goes to Marvin Thibodeau | 37-33 |
| 15:45 | Newberry | Marvin Thibodeau double dribbles | 37-33 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | | |
| Subs | Newberry | Paul Bennett (SG), James Kelling (SF) Joseph Hunter, Mark Damberger | |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Eugene Kiley (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ted Thomasson (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Danny Andrews (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Roy Cobbs (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Newberry | PG - Howard Schatz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Bennett (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - James Kelling (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Charles Jewell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Marvin Thibodeau (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Nebraska, Kearney | Danny Andrews throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-33 |
| 15:19 | Newberry | James Kelling is denied on a layup by Danny Andrews | 37-33 |
| 15:18 | Nebraska, Kearney | Danny Andrews pulls down the rebound | 37-33 |
| 15:01 | Nebraska, Kearney | Eugene Kiley knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Ted Thomasson | 39-33 |
| 14:40 | Newberry | Paul Bennett can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-33 |
| 14:39 | Nebraska, Kearney | James Wilson pulls down the rebound | 39-33 |
| 14:18 | Nebraska, Kearney | Roy Cobbs knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Eugene Kiley | 41-33 |
| 13:52 | Newberry | Danny Andrews is called for the reach on James Kelling - foul #2 on Danny Andrews, team foul #2 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Norman Cortinas (PG), Bradley Pierce (SG), Royce Maddux (SF), Robin Buker (PF), Eugene May (C) Eugene Kiley, Ted Thomasson, Danny Andrews, James Wilson, Roy Cobbs | |
| Subs | Newberry | Aaron Teague (PG), Donald Hart (SF), Eugene Oden (C) Howard Schatz, Charles Jewell, Marvin Thibodeau | |
| 13:28 | Newberry | Donald Hart is hacked by Robin Buker - foul #3 on Robin Buker, team foul #3 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | | |
| Subs | Newberry | Mark Damberger (SF) Paul Bennett | |
| 13:14 | Newberry | James Kelling buries a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Eugene Oden and he's hacked by Royce Maddux - foul #1 on Royce Maddux, team foul #4 | 41-35 |
| 13:14 | Newberry | James Kelling makes the free throw | 41-36 |
| 12:55 | Nebraska, Kearney | Royce Maddux misses the fadeaway from the left side | 41-36 |
| 12:53 | Newberry | Eugene Oden grabs the defensive rebound | 41-36 |
| 12:26 | Newberry | James Kelling knocks in the jump hook near the basket and he's fouled by Bradley Pierce - foul #2 on Bradley Pierce, team foul #5 | 41-38 |
| 12:26 | Newberry | James Kelling misses the free throw | 41-38 |
| 12:26 | Nebraska, Kearney | Eugene May grabs the board | 41-38 |
| 12:15 | Nebraska, Kearney | Robin Buker misses long on a 3 from the right wing but he's hacked by Donald Hart - foul #2 on Donald Hart, team foul #4 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | | |
| Subs | Newberry | Howard Schatz (SG) James Kelling | |
| 12:15 | Nebraska, Kearney | Robin Buker makes the 1st free throw | 42-38 |
| 12:15 | Nebraska, Kearney | Robin Buker makes the 2nd free throw | 43-38 |
| 12:15 | Nebraska, Kearney | Robin Buker makes the 3rd free throw | 44-38 |
| 11:52 | Newberry | Aaron Teague comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 44-38 |
| 11:51 | Nebraska, Kearney | Royce Maddux gets the rebound | 44-38 |
| 11:47 | Nebraska, Kearney | Robin Buker hits a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Bradley Pierce and he's hacked by Donald Hart - foul #3 on Donald Hart, team foul #5 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | | |
| Subs | Newberry | Paul Bennett (SG) Howard Schatz | |
| 11:47 | Nebraska, Kearney | Robin Buker makes the free throw | 47-38 |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Norman Cortinas (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bradley Pierce (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. SF - Royce Maddux (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robin Buker (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Eugene May (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Newberry | PG - Aaron Teague (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Paul Bennett (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Mark Damberger (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Donald Hart (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. C - Eugene Oden (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:26 | Newberry | Aaron Teague misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-38 |
| 11:24 | Nebraska, Kearney | Robin Buker gets the rebound | 47-38 |
| 11:03 | Nebraska, Kearney | Eugene Oden blocks the short jumper by Norman Cortinas | 47-38 |
| 11:02 | Nebraska, Kearney | Robin Buker misses the tip | 47-38 |
| 11:00 | Newberry | The rebound goes to Eugene Oden | 47-38 |
| 10:38 | Newberry | Donald Hart misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 47-38 |
| 10:36 | Nebraska, Kearney | Royce Maddux snags the defensive board | 47-38 |
| 10:31 | Nebraska, Kearney | Norman Cortinas misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-38 |
| 10:29 | Newberry | Mark Damberger gets the rebound | 47-38 |
| 10:17 | Newberry | Robin Buker takes the ball from Paul Bennett | 47-38 |
| 10:04 | Nebraska, Kearney | Royce Maddux throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-38 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Eugene Kiley (PG), Ted Thomasson (SG), Danny Andrews (SF), James Wilson (PF), Roy Cobbs (C) Norman Cortinas, Bradley Pierce, Royce Maddux, Robin Buker, Eugene May | |
| Subs | Newberry | Howard Schatz (PG), James Kelling (SF), Charles Jewell (PF), Marvin Thibodeau (C) Aaron Teague, Mark Damberger, Donald Hart, Eugene Oden | |
| 09:44 | Newberry | Charles Jewell comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 47-38 |
| 09:43 | Nebraska, Kearney | The rebound goes to James Wilson | 47-38 |
| 09:37 | Nebraska, Kearney | Eugene Kiley is hacked by James Kelling - foul #4 on James Kelling, team foul #6 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | | |
| Subs | Newberry | Mark Damberger (SF) James Kelling | |
| 09:29 | Nebraska, Kearney | Ted Thomasson comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 47-38 |
| 09:28 | Newberry | Charles Jewell snags the defensive board | 47-38 |
| 09:17 | Newberry | Marvin Thibodeau's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-38 |
| 09:02 | Nebraska, Kearney | Danny Andrews can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 47-38 |
| 09:00 | Nebraska, Kearney | Danny Andrews tips it back up and in | 49-38 |
| 08:56 | Newberry | Howard Schatz scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Paul Bennett | 49-40 |
| 08:37 | Nebraska, Kearney | James Wilson misses short on a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Paul Bennett - foul #4 on Paul Bennett, team foul #7 | 49-40 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | | |
| Subs | Newberry | Joseph Hunter (PG) Paul Bennett | |
| 08:37 | Nebraska, Kearney | James Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 50-40 |
| 08:37 | Nebraska, Kearney | James Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-40 |
| 08:28 | Newberry | Marvin Thibodeau can't finish the layup | 51-40 |
| 08:26 | Newberry | Marvin Thibodeau pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-40 |
| 08:21 | Newberry | Mark Damberger is fouled on the floor by Roy Cobbs - foul #1 on Roy Cobbs, team foul #6 | 51-40 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Bradley Pierce (SG) Ted Thomasson | |
| Subs | Newberry | Donald Hart (SG) Joseph Hunter | |
| 08:07 | Newberry | James Wilson is called for the reach on Marvin Thibodeau - foul #1 on James Wilson, team foul #7 | 51-40 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Norman Cortinas (PG), Robin Buker (PF) Eugene Kiley, James Wilson | |
| Subs | Newberry | Aaron Teague (PG) Mark Damberger | |
| 08:07 | Newberry | Marvin Thibodeau makes the 1st free throw | 51-41 |
| 08:07 | Newberry | Marvin Thibodeau makes the 2nd free throw | 51-42 |
| 07:49 | Nebraska, Kearney | Robin Buker's floater is tipped away by Charles Jewell | 51-42 |
| 07:48 | Newberry | Donald Hart grabs the defensive rebound | 51-42 |
| 07:34 | Newberry | Charles Jewell is fouled on the floor by Robin Buker - foul #4 on Robin Buker, team foul #8 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Royce Maddux (SF), Eugene May (C) Danny Andrews, Roy Cobbs | |
| Subs | Newberry | James Kelling (SF), Eugene Oden (C) Howard Schatz, Marvin Thibodeau | |
| 07:34 | Newberry | Charles Jewell misses the 1st free throw | 51-42 |
| 07:34 | Nebraska, Kearney | Robin Buker grabs the defensive rebound | 51-42 |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Norman Cortinas (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bradley Pierce (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. SF - Royce Maddux (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robin Buker (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Eugene May (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Newberry | PG - Aaron Teague (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Donald Hart (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - James Kelling (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Charles Jewell (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Eugene Oden (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:21 | Nebraska, Kearney | Bradley Pierce knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Robin Buker | 54-42 |
| 06:59 | Newberry | James Kelling connects on the turnaround from the baseline | 54-44 |
| 06:36 | Nebraska, Kearney | Bradley Pierce misses badly on a floater near the basket | 54-44 |
| 06:35 | Nebraska, Kearney | Royce Maddux hits the follow up shot | 56-44 |
| 06:25 | Newberry | Eugene Oden misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Robin Buker - foul #5 on Robin Buker, team foul #9 | 56-44 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Eugene Kiley (PG), Ted Thomasson (SG), James Wilson (PF) Norman Cortinas, Bradley Pierce, Robin Buker | |
| Subs | Newberry | Howard Schatz (PG), Paul Bennett (SG) Aaron Teague, Donald Hart | |
| 06:25 | Newberry | Eugene Oden makes the 1st free throw | 56-45 |
| 06:25 | Newberry | Eugene Oden makes the 2nd free throw | 56-46 |
| 06:06 | Nebraska, Kearney | Ted Thomasson misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 56-46 |
| 06:05 | Newberry | Eugene Oden gets the rebound | 56-46 |
| 05:44 | Newberry | Paul Bennett can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-46 |
| 05:43 | Newberry | Eugene Oden tips it in | 56-48 |
| 05:20 | Nebraska, Kearney | Royce Maddux misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-48 |
| 05:19 | Newberry | Charles Jewell grabs the defensive rebound | 56-48 |
| 05:06 | Newberry | Charles Jewell connects on the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Paul Bennett | 56-50 |
| 04:50 | Nebraska, Kearney | Charles Jewell steals it from Ted Thomasson | 56-50 |
| 04:39 | Newberry | James Kelling's pass is intercepted by James Wilson | 56-50 |
| 04:28 | Nebraska, Kearney | Eugene Kiley buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Ted Thomasson | 59-50 |
| 04:11 | Newberry | James Kelling hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-53 |
| 04:11 | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-53 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Norman Cortinas (PG), Bradley Pierce (SG), Danny Andrews (SF), Roy Cobbs (C) Eugene Kiley, Ted Thomasson, Royce Maddux, Eugene May | |
| Subs | Newberry | Aaron Teague (PG), Donald Hart (SG), Mark Damberger (SF) Howard Schatz, Paul Bennett, Charles Jewell | |
| 03:46 | Nebraska, Kearney | Bradley Pierce misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-53 |
| 03:45 | Nebraska, Kearney | Norman Cortinas hits the follow up shot | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Newberry | Newberry is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:32 | Newberry | The short jumper by James Kelling is denied by James Wilson | 61-53 |
| 03:30 | Nebraska, Kearney | Roy Cobbs grabs the board | 61-53 |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Norman Cortinas (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bradley Pierce (fresh) 14 pts. 6 ast. SF - Danny Andrews (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - James Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Roy Cobbs (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Newberry | PG - Aaron Teague (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Donald Hart (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Mark Damberger (fresh) 5 reb. PF - James Kelling (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Eugene Oden (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 11 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Newberry | Newberry is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:03 | Nebraska, Kearney | Norman Cortinas double dribbles | 61-53 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Ted Thomasson (SF) James Wilson | |
| Subs | Newberry | Marvin Thibodeau (C) Eugene Oden | |
| 02:49 | Newberry | James Kelling lays it up and in | 61-55 |
| 02:49 | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-55 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Royce Maddux (SF) Ted Thomasson | |
| Subs | Newberry | Paul Bennett (SG), Charles Jewell (PF), Eugene Oden (C) Donald Hart, James Kelling, Marvin Thibodeau | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Newberry | Newberry is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:21 | Nebraska, Kearney | Danny Andrews comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 61-55 |
| 02:20 | Nebraska, Kearney | Royce Maddux pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-55 |
| 02:13 | Nebraska, Kearney | Norman Cortinas misses the easy layup | 61-55 |
| 02:11 | Newberry | Charles Jewell grabs the defensive rebound | 61-55 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Newberry | Newberry is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:48 | Newberry | Paul Bennett hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Mark Damberger | 61-58 |
| 01:27 | Nebraska, Kearney | Danny Andrews misses the 3 from the left corner | 61-58 |
| 01:25 | Nebraska, Kearney | Roy Cobbs grabs the offensive board | 61-58 |
| 01:08 | Nebraska, Kearney | Roy Cobbs misses the lay-in but the foul's on Aaron Teague - foul #3 on Aaron Teague, team foul #8 | 61-58 |
| 01:08 | Nebraska, Kearney | Roy Cobbs makes the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 01:08 | Nebraska, Kearney | Roy Cobbs makes the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 00:53 | Newberry | Paul Bennett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-58 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Newberry | Newberry is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Nebraska, Kearney | Norman Cortinas connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Bradley Pierce | 65-58 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Newberry | Newberry is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:22 | Newberry | Paul Bennett hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 65-58 |
| 00:20 | Newberry | Mark Damberger pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-58 |
| 00:16 | Newberry | Paul Bennett misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-58 |
| 00:14 | Nebraska, Kearney | Danny Andrews gets the rebound | 65-58 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Newberry | Newberry is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:12 | Nebraska, Kearney | Aaron Teague is called for the reach on Danny Andrews in the backcourt - foul #4 on Aaron Teague, team foul #9 | 65-58 |
| 00:12 | Nebraska, Kearney | Danny Andrews makes the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 00:12 | Nebraska, Kearney | Danny Andrews makes the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Newberry | Newberry is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:05 | Newberry | Paul Bennett misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 67-58 |
| 00:03 | Nebraska, Kearney | The rebound goes to Royce Maddux | 67-58 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Newberry | Newberry is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Nebraska, Kearney | Norman Cortinas runs out the clock | 67-58 |