| Lineup | Austin | PG - William Hagen (fresh) SG - Bruce Stevens (fresh) SF - William Stetler (fresh) PF - James Hamer (fresh) C - Thomas Santacruz (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Hardin-Simmons | PG - Robert Pope (fresh) SG - Adolph Rathburn (fresh) SF - Wayne Hawkins (fresh) PF - Joseph Snyder (fresh) C - Joshua Boyer (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Hardin-Simmons | Joshua Boyer wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Austin | Austin is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Hardin-Simmons | Hardin-Simmons is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:32 | Hardin-Simmons | Robert Pope is fouled on the floor by William Hagen - foul #1 on William Hagen, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | Hardin-Simmons | Joseph Snyder's floater is tipped away by Thomas Santacruz | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | Austin | James Hamer grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:03 | Austin | William Hagen comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 19:02 | Austin | The offensive rebound goes to William Hagen | 0-0 |
| 18:48 | Austin | William Hagen misses short on a shot from the right side | 0-0 |
| 18:46 | Hardin-Simmons | Wayne Hawkins grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:27 | Hardin-Simmons | Adolph Rathburn clanks a jumper from the left block | 0-0 |
| 18:26 | Austin | James Hamer grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 18:22 | Austin | William Stetler misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 18:20 | Hardin-Simmons | Adolph Rathburn pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:15 | Hardin-Simmons | Adolph Rathburn connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 0-3 |
| 18:04 | Austin | James Hamer misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 0-3 |
| 18:03 | Hardin-Simmons | Joseph Snyder pulls down the rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:00 | Hardin-Simmons | Bruce Stevens is called for the reach on Adolph Rathburn in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bruce Stevens, team foul #2 | 0-3 |
| 17:47 | Hardin-Simmons | Joseph Snyder's floater is tipped away by James Hamer | 0-3 |
| 17:45 | Hardin-Simmons | Joshua Boyer grabs the offensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 17:23 | Hardin-Simmons | Robert Pope buries a jumper from the left wing set up by Adolph Rathburn and the foul's on William Hagen - foul #2 on William Hagen, team foul #3 | 0-5 |
| Subs | Austin | Sam Garland (PG) William Hagen | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | | |
| 17:23 | Hardin-Simmons | Robert Pope makes the free throw | 0-6 |
| 17:02 | Austin | James Hamer is denied on a layup by Joshua Boyer | 0-6 |
| 17:00 | Austin | Thomas Santacruz tips it back up and in | 2-6 |
| 16:44 | Hardin-Simmons | Robert Pope lays it up and in on a nice dish by Adolph Rathburn | 2-8 |
| 16:29 | Austin | James Hamer misses long on a jumper from the left side | 2-8 |
| 16:27 | Hardin-Simmons | Wayne Hawkins gets the rebound | 2-8 |
| 16:22 | Hardin-Simmons | Adolph Rathburn hits the finger roll set up by Joshua Boyer | 2-10 |
| 16:17 | Austin | Bruce Stevens can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 2-10 |
| 16:16 | Hardin-Simmons | Wayne Hawkins pulls down the rebound | 2-10 |
| 15:53 | Hardin-Simmons | Sam Garland steals the ball from Robert Pope | 2-10 |
| 15:49 | Austin | Sam Garland can't finish the layup | 2-10 |
| 15:47 | Austin | James Hamer tips it home | 4-10 |
| Lineup | Austin | PG - Sam Garland (fresh) SG - Bruce Stevens (fairly fresh) SF - William Stetler (fairly fresh) PF - James Hamer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Santacruz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Hardin-Simmons | PG - Robert Pope (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Adolph Rathburn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wayne Hawkins (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Joseph Snyder (fairly fresh) C - Joshua Boyer (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:29 | Hardin-Simmons | James Hamer swats the short shot by Joshua Boyer | 4-10 |
| 15:28 | Austin | James Hamer grabs the defensive rebound | 4-10 |
| 15:22 | Austin | Sam Garland makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by William Stetler | 6-10 |
| 14:59 | Hardin-Simmons | Thomas Santacruz is called for the reach on Wayne Hawkins - foul #1 on Thomas Santacruz, team foul #4 | 6-10 |
| Subs | Austin | John Klos (SG), Donald Ashworth (SF), Michael Shaw (PF), Jack Robison (C) Bruce Stevens, William Stetler, James Hamer, Thomas Santacruz | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Steven Jensen (PG), Albert Linberg (SG), Robert Johnson (SF), Stanton Harper (PF), John Coakley (C) Robert Pope, Adolph Rathburn, Wayne Hawkins, Joseph Snyder, Joshua Boyer | |
| 14:31 | Hardin-Simmons | Steven Jensen misses the easy layup but the foul's on Sam Garland - foul #1 on Sam Garland, team foul #5 | 6-10 |
| 14:31 | Hardin-Simmons | Steven Jensen makes the 1st free throw | 6-11 |
| 14:31 | Hardin-Simmons | Steven Jensen misses the 2nd free throw | 6-11 |
| 14:31 | Austin | Jack Robison grabs the defensive rebound | 6-11 |
| 14:10 | Austin | Sam Garland misses long on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Steven Jensen - foul #1 on Steven Jensen, team foul #1 | 6-11 |
| 14:10 | Austin | Sam Garland misses the 1st free throw | 6-11 |
| 14:10 | Austin | Sam Garland makes the 2nd free throw | 7-11 |
| 13:45 | Hardin-Simmons | John Coakley can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 7-11 |
| 13:44 | Hardin-Simmons | John Coakley can't tip it in | 7-11 |
| 13:42 | Austin | Michael Shaw gets the rebound | 7-11 |
| 13:37 | Austin | Sam Garland connects on the shot from just outside the lane set up by Michael Shaw and he's fouled by John Coakley - foul #1 on John Coakley, team foul #2 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Austin | James Hamer (PF) Michael Shaw | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | | |
| 13:37 | Austin | Sam Garland makes the free throw | 10-11 |
| 13:12 | Hardin-Simmons | Stanton Harper double dribbles | 10-11 |
| Subs | Austin | Bruce Stevens (SG) John Klos | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Robert Pope (PG), Adolph Rathburn (SG), David Logston (SF), Neil Landwehr (PF) Steven Jensen, Albert Linberg, Robert Johnson, Stanton Harper | |
| 12:56 | Austin | Jack Robison's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 10-11 |
| Subs | Austin | Thomas Santacruz (C) Jack Robison | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Joshua Boyer (C) John Coakley | |
| 12:39 | Hardin-Simmons | Neil Landwehr is wide open but clanks a jumper near the basket | 10-11 |
| 12:37 | Austin | James Hamer snags the defensive board | 10-11 |
| 12:33 | Austin | Sam Garland misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 10-11 |
| 12:32 | Austin | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Santacruz | 10-11 |
| 12:25 | Austin | Thomas Santacruz lays it in on a nice dish by Donald Ashworth and he's hacked by David Logston - foul #1 on David Logston, team foul #3 | 12-11 |
| Subs | Austin | William Stetler (SF) Donald Ashworth | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Joseph Snyder (PF) Neil Landwehr | |
| 12:25 | Austin | Thomas Santacruz misses the free throw | 12-11 |
| 12:25 | Hardin-Simmons | Joshua Boyer snags the defensive board | 12-11 |
| 11:57 | Hardin-Simmons | Adolph Rathburn connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Pope | 12-14 |
| 11:35 | Austin | Sam Garland can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 12-14 |
| 11:34 | Austin | James Hamer snags the offensive board | 12-14 |
| Lineup | Austin | PG - Sam Garland (tiring) 6 pts. SG - Bruce Stevens (fairly fresh) SF - William Stetler (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - James Hamer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Thomas Santacruz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hardin-Simmons | PG - Robert Pope (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Adolph Rathburn (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Logston (fresh) PF - Joseph Snyder (fresh) C - Joshua Boyer (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Austin | Sam Garland throws a bad pass out of bounds | 12-14 |
| Subs | Austin | John Klos (SG), Donald Ashworth (SF), Michael Shaw (PF), Jack Robison (C) Bruce Stevens, William Stetler, James Hamer, Thomas Santacruz | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Steven Jensen (PG), Albert Linberg (SG), Robert Johnson (SF), John Coakley (C) Robert Pope, Adolph Rathburn, David Logston, Joshua Boyer | |
| 11:14 | Hardin-Simmons | Donald Ashworth picks off the pass by Albert Linberg in the backcourt | 12-14 |
| 11:09 | Austin | Michael Shaw buries a shot from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Joseph Snyder - foul #1 on Joseph Snyder, team foul #4 | 14-14 |
| 11:09 | Austin | Michael Shaw makes the free throw | 15-14 |
| 10:45 | Hardin-Simmons | Steven Jensen misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 15-14 |
| 10:44 | Hardin-Simmons | Robert Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-14 |
| 10:24 | Hardin-Simmons | Robert Johnson misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Jack Robison - foul #1 on Jack Robison, team foul #6 | 15-14 |
| Subs | Austin | | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Stanton Harper (PF) Joseph Snyder | |
| 10:24 | Hardin-Simmons | Robert Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 15-14 |
| 10:24 | Hardin-Simmons | Robert Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 15-15 |
| 10:10 | Austin | Donald Ashworth drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by John Klos | 17-15 |
| 09:45 | Hardin-Simmons | Steven Jensen misses short on a jumper near the basket | 17-15 |
| 09:43 | Austin | Jack Robison grabs the board | 17-15 |
| 09:39 | Austin | Sam Garland's pass is intercepted by Albert Linberg | 17-15 |
| 09:36 | Hardin-Simmons | Stanton Harper hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Albert Linberg | 17-17 |
| 09:32 | Austin | John Coakley blocks the jumper by Sam Garland | 17-17 |
| 09:30 | Hardin-Simmons | Stanton Harper pulls down the rebound | 17-17 |
| 09:08 | Hardin-Simmons | Donald Ashworth takes the ball from Robert Johnson | 17-17 |
| 09:05 | Austin | John Klos banks in the layup on a nice dish by Donald Ashworth | 19-17 |
| 08:39 | Hardin-Simmons | Stanton Harper misses the easy layup | 19-17 |
| 08:38 | Austin | Jack Robison pulls down the rebound | 19-17 |
| 08:34 | Austin | Sam Garland comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 19-17 |
| 08:33 | Austin | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Shaw | 19-17 |
| 08:17 | Austin | Jack Robison slams it home on a nice dish by Sam Garland and he's fouled by Robert Johnson - foul #1 on Robert Johnson, team foul #5 | 21-17 |
| Subs | Austin | Bruce Stevens (SG), William Stetler (SF), James Hamer (PF), Thomas Santacruz (C) Sam Garland, John Klos, Donald Ashworth, Michael Shaw | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Robert Pope (PG), Adolph Rathburn (SG), Wayne Hawkins (SF), Joseph Snyder (PF), Joshua Boyer (C) Steven Jensen, Albert Linberg, Robert Johnson, Stanton Harper, John Coakley | |
| 08:17 | Austin | Jack Robison makes the free throw | 22-17 |
| 07:57 | Hardin-Simmons | Adolph Rathburn loses the dribble to William Stetler | 22-17 |
| 07:43 | Austin | Thomas Santacruz is fouled on the floor by Joshua Boyer - foul #1 on Joshua Boyer, team foul #6 | 22-17 |
| Subs | Austin | Sam Garland (PG) Jack Robison | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | | |
| 07:33 | Austin | James Hamer comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 22-17 |
| 07:32 | Hardin-Simmons | Wayne Hawkins snags the defensive board | 22-17 |
| Lineup | Austin | PG - Sam Garland (tired) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bruce Stevens (fresh) SF - William Stetler (fresh) 1 ast. PF - James Hamer (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Thomas Santacruz (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hardin-Simmons | PG - Robert Pope (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Adolph Rathburn (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wayne Hawkins (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Joseph Snyder (fresh) C - Joshua Boyer (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:10 | Hardin-Simmons | William Stetler steals the ball from Robert Pope | 22-17 |
| 06:51 | Austin | James Hamer dunks the ball and he's fouled by Joseph Snyder - foul #2 on Joseph Snyder, team foul #7 | 24-17 |
| Subs | Austin | | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | David Logston (SF), Neil Landwehr (PF) Wayne Hawkins, Joseph Snyder | |
| 06:51 | Austin | James Hamer makes the free throw | 25-17 |
| 06:38 | Hardin-Simmons | Robert Pope misses the lay-in | 25-17 |
| 06:36 | Hardin-Simmons | Adolph Rathburn tips it but misses | 25-17 |
| 06:35 | Austin | James Hamer grabs the board | 25-17 |
| 06:31 | Austin | Bruce Stevens hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 28-17 |
| 06:11 | Hardin-Simmons | Joshua Boyer misses short on a shot from the right wing | 28-17 |
| 06:09 | Austin | The rebound goes to Bruce Stevens | 28-17 |
| 06:05 | Austin | Bruce Stevens is hacked by Adolph Rathburn - foul #1 on Adolph Rathburn, team foul #8 | 28-17 |
| Subs | Austin | Donald Ashworth (SF) William Stetler | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Robert Johnson (SF), Stanton Harper (PF), John Coakley (C) David Logston, Neil Landwehr, Joshua Boyer | |
| 06:05 | Austin | Bruce Stevens makes the 1st free throw | 29-17 |
| 06:05 | Austin | Bruce Stevens misses the 2nd free throw | 29-17 |
| 06:05 | Hardin-Simmons | John Coakley snags the defensive board | 29-17 |
| 05:43 | Hardin-Simmons | Adolph Rathburn misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 29-17 |
| 05:41 | Austin | Thomas Santacruz gets the rebound | 29-17 |
| 05:35 | Austin | Sam Garland misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 29-17 |
| 05:34 | Austin | James Hamer pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-17 |
| 05:18 | Austin | Thomas Santacruz banks in the layup on a great pass from Donald Ashworth | 31-17 |
| 05:15 | Hardin-Simmons | Donald Ashworth takes the ball from Robert Pope in the backcourt | 31-17 |
| 05:00 | Austin | Bruce Stevens misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by John Coakley - foul #2 on John Coakley, team foul #9 | 31-17 |
| Subs | Austin | John Klos (SG), Jack Robison (C) Sam Garland, Thomas Santacruz | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Steven Jensen (PG), Albert Linberg (SG), Wayne Hawkins (SF), Joshua Boyer (C) Robert Pope, Adolph Rathburn, Robert Johnson, John Coakley | |
| 05:00 | Austin | Bruce Stevens misses the 1st free throw | 31-17 |
| 05:00 | Austin | Bruce Stevens misses the 2nd free throw | 31-17 |
| 05:00 | Hardin-Simmons | Stanton Harper grabs the defensive rebound | 31-17 |
| 04:58 | Hardin-Simmons | Albert Linberg's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-17 |
| Subs | Austin | Sam Garland (PG) Bruce Stevens | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Neil Landwehr (PF) Stanton Harper | |
| 04:37 | Austin | Donald Ashworth clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 31-17 |
| 04:36 | Hardin-Simmons | Joshua Boyer grabs the board | 31-17 |
| 04:07 | Hardin-Simmons | Albert Linberg connects on the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Steven Jensen | 31-19 |
| 03:52 | Austin | Jack Robison's fadeaway is rejected by Joshua Boyer | 31-19 |
| 03:51 | Hardin-Simmons | Wayne Hawkins snags the defensive board | 31-19 |
| 03:49 | Hardin-Simmons | Steven Jensen is hacked by Sam Garland in the backcourt - foul #2 on Sam Garland, team foul #7 | 31-19 |
| Subs | Austin | William Hagen (PG), William Stetler (SF), Michael Shaw (PF) Sam Garland, Donald Ashworth, James Hamer | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Joseph Snyder (PF), John Coakley (C) Neil Landwehr, Joshua Boyer | |
| 03:49 | Hardin-Simmons | Steven Jensen makes the 1st free throw | 31-20 |
| 03:49 | Hardin-Simmons | Steven Jensen makes the 2nd free throw | 31-21 |
| 03:33 | Austin | William Hagen is hacked by Steven Jensen - foul #2 on Steven Jensen, team foul #10 | 31-21 |
| Subs | Austin | Bruce Stevens (SG), Thomas Santacruz (C) John Klos, Jack Robison | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Robert Johnson (SF) Wayne Hawkins | |
| 03:33 | Austin | William Hagen misses the 1st free throw | 31-21 |
| 03:33 | Austin | William Hagen makes the 2nd free throw | 32-21 |
| 03:31 | Hardin-Simmons | Albert Linberg loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-21 |
| Lineup | Austin | PG - William Hagen (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Bruce Stevens (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - William Stetler (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Michael Shaw (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Santacruz (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hardin-Simmons | PG - Steven Jensen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Albert Linberg (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Johnson (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Joseph Snyder (fresh) C - John Coakley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Austin | Bruce Stevens misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-21 |
| 03:18 | Austin | Bruce Stevens pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-21 |
| 02:56 | Austin | Thomas Santacruz misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 32-21 |
| 02:54 | Austin | Michael Shaw tips it home | 34-21 |
| 02:39 | Hardin-Simmons | Thomas Santacruz denies the turnaround by Robert Johnson | 34-21 |
| 02:37 | Hardin-Simmons | Robert Johnson tips it in | 34-23 |
| 02:31 | Austin | William Hagen knocks in the floater from the left wing | 36-23 |
| 02:13 | Hardin-Simmons | Albert Linberg's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Shaw | 36-23 |
| 02:11 | Austin | Michael Shaw pulls down the rebound | 36-23 |
| 02:05 | Austin | Thomas Santacruz drills a shot from the left side on a great pass from Bruce Stevens and he's hacked by John Coakley - foul #3 on John Coakley, team foul #11 | 38-23 |
| Subs | Austin | John Klos (SG), Donald Ashworth (SF), James Hamer (PF) Bruce Stevens, William Stetler, Michael Shaw | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Robert Pope (PG), Adolph Rathburn (SG), Wayne Hawkins (SF), Stanton Harper (C) Steven Jensen, Albert Linberg, Robert Johnson, John Coakley | |
| 02:05 | Austin | Thomas Santacruz makes the free throw | 39-23 |
| 01:47 | Hardin-Simmons | Robert Pope comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 39-23 |
| 01:45 | Hardin-Simmons | Stanton Harper tips it back up and in | 39-25 |
| 01:20 | Austin | James Hamer lays it in | 41-25 |
| 01:16 | Hardin-Simmons | Robert Pope is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Pope, team foul #12 | 41-25 |
| Subs | Austin | Jack Robison (C) Thomas Santacruz | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Joshua Boyer (C) Joseph Snyder | |
| 01:03 | Austin | Jack Robison misses the floater near the basket | 41-25 |
| 01:02 | Austin | James Hamer hits the follow up shot | 43-25 |
| 00:46 | Hardin-Simmons | Wayne Hawkins's floater is tipped away by James Hamer | 43-25 |
| 00:44 | Hardin-Simmons | Stanton Harper gets the offensive rebound | 43-25 |
| 00:32 | Hardin-Simmons | Stanton Harper is open but misses the lay-in | 43-25 |
| 00:31 | Austin | Jack Robison snags the defensive board | 43-25 |
| 00:24 | Austin | Donald Ashworth is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Donald Ashworth, team foul #8 | 43-25 |
| Subs | Austin | Bruce Stevens (SG) John Klos | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Robert Johnson (SF), Neil Landwehr (PF) Wayne Hawkins, Stanton Harper | |
| 00:00 | Hardin-Simmons | Robert Johnson's floater is tipped away by James Hamer | 43-25 |