| Lineup | Texas-Arlington | PG - James Bartolome (fresh) SG - John Lohmann (fresh) SF - Lawrence Spradling (fresh) PF - Lavern Tolbert (fresh) C - Dana Gately (fresh) | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Jerry Williams (fresh) SG - George Euler (fresh) SF - Sam Harper (fresh) PF - Danny Ogle (fresh) C - Charlie Buttrey (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | McNeese State | Charlie Buttrey wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Texas-Arlington | Texas-Arlington is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | McNeese State | George Euler misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | McNeese State | Danny Ogle pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | McNeese State | Charlie Buttrey misses short on a shot near the basket | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Texas-Arlington | The rebound goes to Dana Gately | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Texas-Arlington | Lawrence Spradling hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from John Lohmann | 2-0 |
| 19:11 | McNeese State | George Euler misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 2-0 |
| 19:09 | Texas-Arlington | Dana Gately grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:40 | Texas-Arlington | Lawrence Spradling misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 2-0 |
| 18:38 | Texas-Arlington | Dana Gately grabs the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:25 | Texas-Arlington | James Bartolome's layup is rejected by Danny Ogle | 2-0 |
| 18:23 | McNeese State | George Euler snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 18:01 | McNeese State | Lawrence Spradling is called for the reach on Sam Harper - foul #1 on Lawrence Spradling, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 17:54 | McNeese State | Danny Ogle comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 17:53 | Texas-Arlington | Lawrence Spradling pulls down the rebound | 2-0 |
| 17:41 | Texas-Arlington | James Bartolome comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 17:40 | Texas-Arlington | Lavern Tolbert tips it in | 4-0 |
| 17:38 | McNeese State | James Bartolome is called for the reach on Jerry Williams in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Bartolome, team foul #2 | 4-0 |
| 17:22 | McNeese State | Charlie Buttrey buries a shot from the left side set up by Sam Harper and the foul's on Dana Gately - foul #1 on Dana Gately, team foul #3 | 4-2 |
| 17:22 | McNeese State | Charlie Buttrey misses the free throw | 4-2 |
| 17:22 | Texas-Arlington | The rebound goes to Dana Gately | 4-2 |
| 17:15 | Texas-Arlington | Lawrence Spradling can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Charlie Buttrey - foul #1 on Charlie Buttrey, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| 17:15 | Texas-Arlington | Lawrence Spradling makes the 1st free throw | 5-2 |
| 17:15 | Texas-Arlington | Lawrence Spradling misses the 2nd free throw | 5-2 |
| 17:15 | McNeese State | Charlie Buttrey gets the rebound | 5-2 |
| 17:00 | McNeese State | Danny Ogle scores on a driving attempt from the left block | 5-4 |
| 16:38 | Texas-Arlington | James Bartolome misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 5-4 |
| 16:37 | McNeese State | Danny Ogle gets the rebound | 5-4 |
| 16:12 | McNeese State | George Euler drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Danny Ogle | 5-7 |
| 16:06 | Texas-Arlington | John Lohmann misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 5-7 |
| 16:04 | McNeese State | Jerry Williams snags the defensive board | 5-7 |
| 15:44 | McNeese State | George Euler can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 5-7 |
| 15:42 | McNeese State | Danny Ogle gets the offensive rebound | 5-7 |
| Lineup | Texas-Arlington | PG - James Bartolome (fresh) SG - John Lohmann (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Lawrence Spradling (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Lavern Tolbert (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dana Gately (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Jerry Williams (fairly fresh) SG - George Euler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Sam Harper (fairly fresh) PF - Danny Ogle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Charlie Buttrey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:34 | McNeese State | Jerry Williams buries a shot from the left wing on a great pass from George Euler | 5-9 |
| 15:20 | Texas-Arlington | James Bartolome is fouled on the floor by Danny Ogle - foul #1 on Danny Ogle, team foul #2 | 5-9 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Mosi Banda (SG), Robert Black (SF), Nickolas Marchant (PF), Josh Pointer (C) John Lohmann, Lawrence Spradling, Lavern Tolbert, Dana Gately | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Thomas Perkins (PG), Walter Drake (SG), Ralph Kenney (SF), Frank Wray (PF), James Medders (C) Jerry Williams, George Euler, Sam Harper, Danny Ogle, Charlie Buttrey | |
| 15:02 | Texas-Arlington | Nickolas Marchant connects on the floater near the basket on a great pass from Mosi Banda | 7-9 |
| 14:43 | McNeese State | Thomas Perkins can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 7-9 |
| 14:41 | Texas-Arlington | Nickolas Marchant snags the defensive board | 7-9 |
| 14:21 | Texas-Arlington | James Bartolome travels with the ball | 7-9 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | John Lohmann (SG) James Bartolome | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 14:07 | McNeese State | Thomas Perkins hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 7-9 |
| 14:05 | Texas-Arlington | Nickolas Marchant snags the defensive board | 7-9 |
| 14:01 | Texas-Arlington | Mosi Banda misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 7-9 |
| 14:00 | McNeese State | Ralph Kenney gets the rebound | 7-9 |
| 13:41 | McNeese State | Walter Drake misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 7-9 |
| 13:39 | Texas-Arlington | Robert Black grabs the defensive rebound | 7-9 |
| 13:34 | Texas-Arlington | Mosi Banda is hacked by Frank Wray - foul #1 on Frank Wray, team foul #3 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Lawrence Spradling (SF), Lavern Tolbert (PF), Dana Gately (C) Robert Black, Nickolas Marchant, Josh Pointer | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Jerry Williams (PG), George Euler (SG), Sam Harper (SF), Danny Ogle (PF), Charlie Buttrey (C) Thomas Perkins, Walter Drake, Ralph Kenney, Frank Wray, James Medders | |
| 13:11 | Texas-Arlington | John Lohmann knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 10-9 |
| 12:45 | McNeese State | Jerry Williams is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Spradling - foul #2 on Lawrence Spradling, team foul #4 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | James Bartolome (PG), Robert Black (SF) Mosi Banda, Lawrence Spradling | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 12:22 | McNeese State | Sam Harper hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Robert Black - foul #1 on Robert Black, team foul #5 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Rodger Ritter (SG) John Lohmann | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 12:22 | McNeese State | Sam Harper makes the 1st free throw | 10-10 |
| 12:22 | McNeese State | Sam Harper misses the 2nd free throw | 10-10 |
| 12:22 | Texas-Arlington | Lavern Tolbert grabs the defensive rebound | 10-10 |
| 12:02 | Texas-Arlington | James Bartolome misses short on a jumper from the right block | 10-10 |
| 12:01 | Texas-Arlington | Lavern Tolbert hits the follow up shot | 12-10 |
| 11:53 | McNeese State | Jerry Williams can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 12-10 |
| 11:52 | McNeese State | Danny Ogle misses the tip | 12-10 |
| 11:51 | Texas-Arlington | Dana Gately gets the rebound | 12-10 |
| 11:45 | Texas-Arlington | Lavern Tolbert's pass is intercepted by Sam Harper | 12-10 |
| Lineup | Texas-Arlington | PG - James Bartolome (fresh) SG - Rodger Ritter (fresh) SF - Robert Black (fresh) PF - Lavern Tolbert (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Dana Gately (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Jerry Williams (fresh) 2 pts. SG - George Euler (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sam Harper (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Danny Ogle (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Charlie Buttrey (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:29 | McNeese State | Jerry Williams clanks a 3 from the left corner | 12-10 |
| 11:28 | McNeese State | Danny Ogle tips it home | 12-12 |
| 11:05 | Texas-Arlington | Lavern Tolbert misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 12-12 |
| 11:03 | McNeese State | Sam Harper gets the rebound | 12-12 |
| 10:58 | McNeese State | Sam Harper can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 12-12 |
| 10:57 | Texas-Arlington | Dana Gately gets the rebound | 12-12 |
| 10:53 | Texas-Arlington | James Bartolome's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 12-12 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | John Lohmann (SG), Nickolas Marchant (PF) Rodger Ritter, Lavern Tolbert | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Thomas Perkins (PG), Walter Drake (SG), Ralph Kenney (SF), Frank Wray (PF), James Medders (C) Jerry Williams, George Euler, Sam Harper, Danny Ogle, Charlie Buttrey | |
| 10:46 | McNeese State | Walter Drake misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 12-12 |
| 10:45 | McNeese State | James Medders tips it back up and in | 12-14 |
| 10:18 | Texas-Arlington | Nickolas Marchant scores on a jumpshot from the left side | 14-14 |
| 10:04 | McNeese State | Dana Gately is called for the reach on James Medders - foul #2 on Dana Gately, team foul #6 | 14-14 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Josh Pointer (C) Dana Gately | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 09:46 | McNeese State | Frank Wray misses short on a jumper from close range | 14-14 |
| 09:44 | McNeese State | James Medders misses the tip | 14-14 |
| 09:42 | Texas-Arlington | Nickolas Marchant snags the defensive board | 14-14 |
| 09:35 | Texas-Arlington | Nickolas Marchant lays it up and in set up by John Lohmann and he's hacked by Frank Wray - foul #2 on Frank Wray, team foul #4 | 16-14 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Mosi Banda (SF), Lavern Tolbert (PF) Robert Black, Josh Pointer | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Jerry Williams (PG), George Euler (SG), Sam Harper (SF), Danny Ogle (PF), Charlie Buttrey (C) Thomas Perkins, Walter Drake, Ralph Kenney, Frank Wray, James Medders | |
| 09:35 | Texas-Arlington | Nickolas Marchant makes the free throw | 17-14 |
| 09:15 | McNeese State | Jerry Williams misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 17-14 |
| 09:13 | Texas-Arlington | Nickolas Marchant snags the defensive board | 17-14 |
| 08:51 | Texas-Arlington | Nickolas Marchant misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 17-14 |
| 08:50 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Danny Ogle | 17-14 |
| 08:36 | McNeese State | Charlie Buttrey loses the dribble to Lavern Tolbert | 17-14 |
| 08:16 | Texas-Arlington | Charlie Buttrey denies the turnaround by Lavern Tolbert | 17-14 |
| 08:14 | McNeese State | Sam Harper grabs the board | 17-14 |
| 07:48 | McNeese State | Lavern Tolbert steals it from Sam Harper | 17-14 |
| Lineup | Texas-Arlington | PG - James Bartolome (fairly fresh) SG - John Lohmann (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mosi Banda (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Lavern Tolbert (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Nickolas Marchant (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Jerry Williams (fresh) 2 pts. SG - George Euler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sam Harper (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Danny Ogle (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Charlie Buttrey (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:21 | Texas-Arlington | Nickolas Marchant hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 17-14 |
| 07:19 | McNeese State | Charlie Buttrey grabs the defensive rebound | 17-14 |
| 07:13 | McNeese State | Charlie Buttrey hits a driving attempt from the baseline and he's fouled by Mosi Banda - foul #1 on Mosi Banda, team foul #7 | 17-16 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Rodger Ritter (SG), Robert Black (SF), Josh Pointer (PF), John Smith (C) James Bartolome, John Lohmann, Lavern Tolbert, Nickolas Marchant | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Thomas Perkins (PG), Walter Drake (SG), Ralph Kenney (SF), James Medders (PF) Jerry Williams, George Euler, Sam Harper, Danny Ogle | |
| 07:13 | McNeese State | Charlie Buttrey makes the free throw | 17-17 |
| 06:59 | Texas-Arlington | Charlie Buttrey is called for the reach on Robert Black - foul #2 on Charlie Buttrey, team foul #5 | 17-17 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Bruce Lehoux (SF) Charlie Buttrey | |
| 06:50 | Texas-Arlington | Bruce Lehoux swats the layup by Robert Black | 17-17 |
| 06:48 | Texas-Arlington | Mosi Banda can't tip it in | 17-17 |
| 06:47 | Texas-Arlington | Rodger Ritter misses the tip | 17-17 |
| 06:45 | McNeese State | Ralph Kenney grabs the board | 17-17 |
| 06:33 | McNeese State | Ralph Kenney buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Thomas Perkins | 17-20 |
| 06:26 | Texas-Arlington | John Smith drills a floater near the basket on a great pass from Mosi Banda | 19-20 |
| 06:21 | McNeese State | Bruce Lehoux comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing but the foul's on Robert Black - foul #2 on Robert Black, team foul #8 | 19-20 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | John Lohmann (SG) Robert Black | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 06:21 | McNeese State | Bruce Lehoux makes the 1st free throw | 19-21 |
| 06:21 | McNeese State | Bruce Lehoux makes the 2nd free throw | 19-22 |
| 06:21 | McNeese State | Bruce Lehoux makes the 3rd free throw | 19-23 |
| 05:59 | Texas-Arlington | John Lohmann hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Mosi Banda | 22-23 |
| 05:39 | McNeese State | James Medders blows the dunk | 22-23 |
| 05:38 | Texas-Arlington | Mosi Banda snags the defensive board | 22-23 |
| 05:23 | Texas-Arlington | John Lohmann misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 22-23 |
| 05:22 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Thomas Perkins | 22-23 |
| 05:18 | McNeese State | Thomas Perkins travels with the ball | 22-23 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | James Bartolome (PG), Lavern Tolbert (PF), Nickolas Marchant (C) John Lohmann, Josh Pointer, John Smith | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Jerry Williams (PG), George Euler (SG), Sam Harper (SF), Danny Ogle (PF) Thomas Perkins, Walter Drake, Bruce Lehoux, James Medders | |
| 05:00 | Texas-Arlington | Rodger Ritter misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 22-23 |
| 04:59 | McNeese State | Ralph Kenney pulls down the rebound | 22-23 |
| 04:54 | McNeese State | Sam Harper can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 22-23 |
| 04:52 | Texas-Arlington | James Bartolome gets the rebound | 22-23 |
| 04:47 | Texas-Arlington | James Bartolome hits a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Lavern Tolbert | 25-23 |
| 04:29 | McNeese State | George Euler buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 25-26 |
| 04:13 | Texas-Arlington | Rodger Ritter clanks a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by George Euler - foul #1 on George Euler, team foul #6 | 25-26 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | James Medders (C) Ralph Kenney | |
| 04:13 | Texas-Arlington | Rodger Ritter makes the 1st free throw | 26-26 |
| 04:13 | Texas-Arlington | Rodger Ritter makes the 2nd free throw | 27-26 |
| 03:58 | McNeese State | Jerry Williams misses the shot from the right side but the foul's on Rodger Ritter - foul #1 on Rodger Ritter, team foul #9 | 27-26 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | John Lohmann (SG), Lawrence Spradling (SF), Dana Gately (C) Rodger Ritter, Mosi Banda, Nickolas Marchant | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Charlie Buttrey (C) James Medders | |
| 03:58 | McNeese State | Jerry Williams makes the 1st free throw | 27-27 |
| 03:58 | McNeese State | Jerry Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 27-28 |
| 03:36 | Texas-Arlington | Lawrence Spradling buries a shot from the left side on a great pass from James Bartolome | 29-28 |
| Lineup | Texas-Arlington | PG - James Bartolome (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Lohmann (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lawrence Spradling (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Lavern Tolbert (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Dana Gately (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Jerry Williams (fresh) 4 pts. SG - George Euler (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sam Harper (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Danny Ogle (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Charlie Buttrey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:17 | McNeese State | Sam Harper can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 29-28 |
| 03:16 | McNeese State | Charlie Buttrey grabs the offensive board | 29-28 |
| 03:11 | McNeese State | Sam Harper misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 29-28 |
| 03:09 | Texas-Arlington | Lavern Tolbert gets the rebound | 29-28 |
| 02:56 | Texas-Arlington | Danny Ogle swats the short shot by Dana Gately | 29-28 |
| 02:54 | Texas-Arlington | Dana Gately snags the offensive board | 29-28 |
| 02:42 | Texas-Arlington | Lavern Tolbert scores on a jumper from the right block set up by John Lohmann | 31-28 |
| 02:30 | McNeese State | George Euler is called for traveling | 31-28 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Nickolas Marchant (PF) Lavern Tolbert | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Thomas Perkins (PG), Walter Drake (SG), Ralph Kenney (SF), Frank Wray (PF) Jerry Williams, George Euler, Sam Harper, Danny Ogle | |
| 02:12 | Texas-Arlington | James Bartolome is fouled on the floor by Walter Drake - foul #1 on Walter Drake, team foul #7 | 31-28 |
| 02:12 | Texas-Arlington | James Bartolome makes the 1st free throw | 32-28 |
| 02:12 | Texas-Arlington | James Bartolome misses the 2nd free throw | 32-28 |
| 02:12 | McNeese State | Charlie Buttrey snags the defensive board | 32-28 |
| 02:00 | McNeese State | Ralph Kenney is hacked by Lawrence Spradling - foul #3 on Lawrence Spradling, team foul #10 | 32-28 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Rodger Ritter (PG), Robert Black (SF) James Bartolome, Lawrence Spradling | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 02:00 | McNeese State | Ralph Kenney makes the 1st free throw | 32-29 |
| 02:00 | McNeese State | Ralph Kenney misses the 2nd free throw | 32-29 |
| 02:00 | Texas-Arlington | Dana Gately grabs the board | 32-29 |
| 01:40 | Texas-Arlington | Rodger Ritter knocks in the runner in the paint set up by Robert Black | 34-29 |
| 01:26 | McNeese State | Ralph Kenney throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-29 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Jerry Williams (PG), Danny Ogle (PF) Thomas Perkins, Frank Wray | |
| 01:24 | Texas-Arlington | Rodger Ritter travels in the backcourt | 34-29 |
| 00:55 | McNeese State | Jerry Williams hits a jumpshot from the right side set up by Walter Drake | 34-31 |
| 00:43 | Texas-Arlington | Dana Gately is hacked by Ralph Kenney - foul #1 on Ralph Kenney, team foul #8 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Mosi Banda (PG), Lavern Tolbert (PF) John Lohmann, Nickolas Marchant | |
| Subs | McNeese State | George Euler (SG), Sam Harper (SF), Frank Wray (C) Walter Drake, Ralph Kenney, Charlie Buttrey | |
| 00:43 | Texas-Arlington | Dana Gately makes the 1st free throw | 35-31 |
| 00:43 | Texas-Arlington | Dana Gately misses the 2nd free throw | 35-31 |
| 00:43 | McNeese State | Frank Wray grabs the board | 35-31 |
| 00:29 | McNeese State | Dana Gately is called for the reach on Jerry Williams - foul #3 on Dana Gately, team foul #11 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | James Bartolome (PG), Josh Pointer (C) Rodger Ritter, Dana Gately | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 00:29 | McNeese State | Jerry Williams makes the 1st free throw | 35-32 |
| 00:29 | McNeese State | Jerry Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 35-32 |
| 00:29 | Texas-Arlington | Mosi Banda grabs the board | 35-32 |
| 00:00 | Texas-Arlington | James Bartolome buries a driving attempt from the left block | 37-32 |