| Lineup | E. Central | PG - Jason Dunlap (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Luther Humphreys (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Derrick Morris (fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. PF - Johnny Bryant (fresh) 2 reb. C - Norris Richmond (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tarleton St. | PG - Dale Conover (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leo King (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lionel Smythe (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Phillip Crooks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | E. Central | Derrick Morris inbounds the ball | 39-42 |
| Game Plan | E. Central | E. Central is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:43 | E. Central | Derrick Morris hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 39-42 |
| 19:41 | Tarleton St. | The rebound goes to Dale Conover | 39-42 |
| 19:26 | Tarleton St. | Joseph Johnson drills a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Lionel Smythe | 39-44 |
| 19:09 | E. Central | Jason Dunlap blows the layup | 39-44 |
| 19:08 | E. Central | Johnny Bryant tips it in | 41-44 |
| 18:52 | Tarleton St. | Lionel Smythe hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 41-44 |
| 18:50 | Tarleton St. | Dale Conover snags the offensive board | 41-44 |
| 18:21 | Tarleton St. | Joseph Johnson clanks a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Luther Humphreys - foul #1 on Luther Humphreys, team foul #1 | 41-44 |
| 18:21 | Tarleton St. | Joseph Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 41-45 |
| 18:21 | Tarleton St. | Joseph Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-46 |
| 18:04 | E. Central | Luther Humphreys loses the ball out of bounds | 41-46 |
| 17:47 | Tarleton St. | Lionel Smythe is called for traveling | 41-46 |
| Subs | E. Central | | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Paul Rowell (PF) Phillip Crooks | |
| 17:35 | E. Central | Johnny Bryant's pass is intercepted by Lionel Smythe | 41-46 |
| 17:30 | Tarleton St. | Leo King hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Lionel Smythe | 41-48 |
| 17:14 | E. Central | Luther Humphreys makes the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Norris Richmond | 43-48 |
| 16:49 | Tarleton St. | Dale Conover connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Leo King | 43-51 |
| 16:28 | E. Central | Joseph Johnson swats the short shot by Derrick Morris | 43-51 |
| 16:27 | E. Central | Derrick Morris tips it home | 45-51 |
| 16:05 | Tarleton St. | Dale Conover knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-54 |
| 16:01 | E. Central | Derrick Morris misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-54 |
| 15:59 | E. Central | Luther Humphreys snags the offensive board | 45-54 |
| Lineup | E. Central | PG - Jason Dunlap (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Luther Humphreys (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Derrick Morris (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 4 reb. PF - Johnny Bryant (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Norris Richmond (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tarleton St. | PG - Dale Conover (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leo King (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Lionel Smythe (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Paul Rowell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:52 | E. Central | Johnny Bryant buries a jump hook near the basket set up by Norris Richmond | 47-54 |
| 15:37 | Tarleton St. | Lionel Smythe can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-54 |
| 15:36 | E. Central | Norris Richmond snags the defensive board | 47-54 |
| 15:32 | E. Central | Luther Humphreys clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-54 |
| 15:30 | Tarleton St. | The rebound goes to Joseph Johnson | 47-54 |
| 15:15 | Tarleton St. | Dale Conover misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Norris Richmond - foul #2 on Norris Richmond, team foul #2 | 47-54 |
| Subs | E. Central | John Dillon (PG), Barry Rawls (SG), Jim Campbell (SF), James Ford (PF), Travis Plemons (C) Jason Dunlap, Luther Humphreys, Derrick Morris, Johnny Bryant, Norris Richmond | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Gary Phillips (SG), Eddie Chow (SF), Phillip Crooks (PF), Christopher Cairns (C) Leo King, Lionel Smythe, Paul Rowell, Joseph Johnson | |
| 15:15 | Tarleton St. | Dale Conover misses the 1st free throw | 47-54 |
| 15:15 | Tarleton St. | Dale Conover makes the 2nd free throw | 47-55 |
| 14:56 | E. Central | Phillip Crooks steals the ball from John Dillon | 47-55 |
| 14:36 | Tarleton St. | Gary Phillips hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Barry Rawls - foul #1 on Barry Rawls, team foul #3 | 47-57 |
| Subs | E. Central | | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Gilbert Buch (SF) Dale Conover | |
| 14:36 | Tarleton St. | Gary Phillips makes the free throw | 47-58 |
| 14:08 | E. Central | John Dillon can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 47-58 |
| 14:07 | E. Central | Barry Rawls tips it back up and in | 49-58 |
| 13:51 | Tarleton St. | Gary Phillips misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 49-58 |
| 13:50 | E. Central | Barry Rawls grabs the board | 49-58 |
| 13:46 | E. Central | James Ford throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-58 |
| Subs | E. Central | | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Paul Rowell (C) Christopher Cairns | |
| 13:24 | Tarleton St. | Gary Phillips loses the dribble to James Ford | 49-58 |
| 13:05 | E. Central | James Ford knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line | 51-58 |
| 12:42 | Tarleton St. | Gary Phillips comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 51-58 |
| 12:41 | E. Central | Travis Plemons grabs the board | 51-58 |
| 12:39 | E. Central | Gary Phillips takes the ball from John Dillon in the backcourt | 51-58 |
| 12:37 | Tarleton St. | Eddie Chow blows the layup | 51-58 |
| 12:35 | E. Central | Travis Plemons grabs the defensive rebound | 51-58 |
| 12:28 | E. Central | Travis Plemons hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Barry Rawls | 53-58 |
| 12:13 | Tarleton St. | Gary Phillips makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-61 |
| 12:08 | E. Central | Jim Campbell clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 53-61 |
| 12:06 | Tarleton St. | Paul Rowell gets the rebound | 53-61 |
| Lineup | E. Central | PG - John Dillon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Barry Rawls (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jim Campbell (fairly fresh) PF - James Ford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Travis Plemons (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tarleton St. | PG - Gary Phillips (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eddie Chow (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gilbert Buch (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. PF - Phillip Crooks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Paul Rowell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:47 | Tarleton St. | Gary Phillips misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-61 |
| 11:46 | E. Central | Barry Rawls pulls down the rebound | 53-61 |
| 11:39 | E. Central | Paul Rowell swats the short shot by John Dillon | 53-61 |
| 11:38 | E. Central | Travis Plemons gets the offensive rebound | 53-61 |
| 11:29 | E. Central | James Ford clanks a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Eddie Chow - foul #3 on Eddie Chow, team foul #1 | 53-61 |
| Subs | E. Central | Jason Dunlap (PG), Luther Humphreys (SG), Derrick Morris (SF), Johnny Bryant (PF) John Dillon, Barry Rawls, Jim Campbell, Travis Plemons | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Dale Conover (PG), Leo King (SG), Lionel Smythe (SF), Philip Denmark (PF), Joseph Johnson (C) Gary Phillips, Eddie Chow, Gilbert Buch, Phillip Crooks, Paul Rowell | |
| 11:29 | E. Central | James Ford makes the 1st free throw | 54-61 |
| 11:29 | E. Central | James Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 55-61 |
| 11:13 | Tarleton St. | Lionel Smythe is hacked by Luther Humphreys - foul #2 on Luther Humphreys, team foul #4 | 55-61 |
| Subs | E. Central | Norris Richmond (C) James Ford | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | | |
| 10:55 | Tarleton St. | Joseph Johnson knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Dale Conover | 55-64 |
| 10:38 | E. Central | Norris Richmond misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-64 |
| 10:37 | Tarleton St. | Lionel Smythe gets the rebound | 55-64 |
| 10:25 | Tarleton St. | Lionel Smythe misses the runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Derrick Morris - foul #1 on Derrick Morris, team foul #5 | 55-64 |
| 10:25 | Tarleton St. | Lionel Smythe makes the 1st free throw | 55-65 |
| 10:25 | Tarleton St. | Lionel Smythe makes the 2nd free throw | 55-66 |
| 10:08 | E. Central | Norris Richmond misses the 3 from straight away | 55-66 |
| 10:06 | Tarleton St. | Lionel Smythe grabs the board | 55-66 |
| 09:51 | Tarleton St. | Joseph Johnson buries a jump hook in the lane | 55-68 |
| 09:46 | E. Central | Derrick Morris is denied on a layup by Lionel Smythe | 55-68 |
| 09:45 | E. Central | Johnny Bryant tips it home | 57-68 |
| 09:40 | Tarleton St. | Leo King scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Philip Denmark | 57-70 |
| 09:17 | E. Central | Jason Dunlap's pass is intercepted by Dale Conover | 57-70 |
| 09:05 | Tarleton St. | Lionel Smythe misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-70 |
| 09:03 | Tarleton St. | Philip Denmark misses the tip | 57-70 |
| 09:02 | E. Central | Derrick Morris snags the defensive board | 57-70 |
| 08:43 | E. Central | Luther Humphreys misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 57-70 |
| 08:42 | Tarleton St. | The rebound goes to Joseph Johnson | 57-70 |
| 08:36 | Tarleton St. | Lionel Smythe misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 57-70 |
| 08:34 | E. Central | Norris Richmond grabs the board | 57-70 |
| 08:29 | E. Central | Derrick Morris hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Jason Dunlap | 60-70 |
| 08:05 | Tarleton St. | Dale Conover misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-70 |
| 08:03 | E. Central | Norris Richmond snags the defensive board | 60-70 |
| 07:56 | E. Central | Norris Richmond makes the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Johnny Bryant | 62-70 |
| Lineup | E. Central | PG - Jason Dunlap (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Luther Humphreys (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Derrick Morris (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 5 reb. PF - Johnny Bryant (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Norris Richmond (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tarleton St. | PG - Dale Conover (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SG - Leo King (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Lionel Smythe (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Philip Denmark (fairly fresh) C - Joseph Johnson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:46 | Tarleton St. | Dale Conover can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 62-70 |
| 07:44 | E. Central | Jason Dunlap grabs the defensive rebound | 62-70 |
| 07:39 | E. Central | Jason Dunlap hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Luther Humphreys | 65-70 |
| 07:25 | Tarleton St. | A charge is called on Lionel Smythe - foul #2 on Lionel Smythe, team foul #2 | 65-70 |
| Subs | E. Central | John Dillon (PG), Barry Rawls (SG), Jim Campbell (SF), James Ford (PF), Travis Plemons (C) Jason Dunlap, Luther Humphreys, Derrick Morris, Johnny Bryant, Norris Richmond | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Gary Phillips (PG), Eddie Chow (SG), Gilbert Buch (SF), Phillip Crooks (PF), Paul Rowell (C) Dale Conover, Leo King, Lionel Smythe, Philip Denmark, Joseph Johnson | |
| 07:06 | E. Central | James Ford hits the finger roll on a nice dish by John Dillon | 67-70 |
| 06:41 | Tarleton St. | Gilbert Buch can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jim Campbell - foul #1 on Jim Campbell, team foul #6 | 67-70 |
| 06:41 | Tarleton St. | Gilbert Buch misses the 1st free throw | 67-70 |
| 06:41 | Tarleton St. | Gilbert Buch makes the 2nd free throw | 67-71 |
| 06:30 | E. Central | Barry Rawls hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Ford | 69-71 |
| 06:23 | Tarleton St. | Gary Phillips misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 69-71 |
| 06:21 | Tarleton St. | Eddie Chow pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-71 |
| 06:08 | Tarleton St. | Jim Campbell steps in front of the Gilbert Buch pass | 69-71 |
| 06:02 | E. Central | James Ford hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-71 |
| 06:00 | Tarleton St. | Paul Rowell snags the defensive board | 69-71 |
| 05:49 | Tarleton St. | Paul Rowell clanks a 3 from straight away | 69-71 |
| 05:47 | Tarleton St. | Eddie Chow gets the offensive rebound | 69-71 |
| 05:26 | Tarleton St. | Gary Phillips is hacked by Barry Rawls - foul #2 on Barry Rawls, team foul #7 | 69-71 |
| Subs | E. Central | Jason Dunlap (PG), Luther Humphreys (SG), Derrick Morris (SF) John Dillon, Jim Campbell, Travis Plemons | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Leo King (SG), Lionel Smythe (SF), Joseph Johnson (C) Gilbert Buch, Eddie Chow, Phillip Crooks | |
| 05:26 | Tarleton St. | Gary Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 69-72 |
| 05:26 | Tarleton St. | Gary Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 69-73 |
| 05:11 | E. Central | Barry Rawls scores on a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jason Dunlap | 71-73 |
| 04:51 | Tarleton St. | Paul Rowell misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 71-73 |
| 04:49 | E. Central | Derrick Morris pulls down the rebound | 71-73 |
| 04:45 | E. Central | Derrick Morris is fouled on the floor by Lionel Smythe - foul #3 on Lionel Smythe, team foul #3 | 71-73 |
| Subs | E. Central | Johnny Bryant (PF), Norris Richmond (C) Barry Rawls, James Ford | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Dale Conover (PG), Christopher Cairns (PF) Gary Phillips, Paul Rowell | |
| 04:23 | E. Central | Derrick Morris can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Dale Conover - foul #2 on Dale Conover, team foul #4 | 71-73 |
| Subs | E. Central | | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Philip Denmark (PF) Christopher Cairns | |
| 04:23 | E. Central | Derrick Morris misses the 1st free throw | 71-73 |
| 04:23 | E. Central | Derrick Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 72-73 |
| 04:08 | Tarleton St. | Leo King makes the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Lionel Smythe | 72-75 |
| 03:56 | E. Central | Derrick Morris makes the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Luther Humphreys | 74-75 |
| Lineup | E. Central | PG - Jason Dunlap (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Luther Humphreys (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Derrick Morris (fresh) 24 pts. 6 reb. PF - Johnny Bryant (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Norris Richmond (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tarleton St. | PG - Dale Conover (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SG - Leo King (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - Lionel Smythe (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Philip Denmark (fresh) C - Joseph Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:31 | Tarleton St. | Philip Denmark is fouled on the floor by Derrick Morris - foul #2 on Derrick Morris, team foul #8 | 74-75 |
| Subs | E. Central | Barry Rawls (SG), James Ford (C) Luther Humphreys, Norris Richmond | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Gary Phillips (SG), Phillip Crooks (PF) Leo King, Lionel Smythe | |
| 03:31 | Tarleton St. | Philip Denmark makes the 1st free throw | 74-76 |
| 03:31 | Tarleton St. | Philip Denmark misses the 2nd free throw | 74-76 |
| 03:31 | E. Central | Johnny Bryant grabs the defensive rebound | 74-76 |
| 03:11 | E. Central | Johnny Bryant comes up short on the jumper from the right block but the foul's on Gary Phillips - foul #1 on Gary Phillips, team foul #5 | 74-76 |
| Subs | E. Central | John Dillon (PG) Jason Dunlap | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Eddie Chow (SF) Philip Denmark | |
| 03:11 | E. Central | Johnny Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 75-76 |
| 03:11 | E. Central | Johnny Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 76-76 |
| 02:53 | Tarleton St. | Phillip Crooks knocks in the shot from the left block set up by Dale Conover | 76-78 |
| 02:53 | E. Central | E. Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-78 |
| Subs | E. Central | Jason Dunlap (PG), Luther Humphreys (SG), Norris Richmond (C) John Dillon, Barry Rawls, James Ford | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Leo King (SG), Lionel Smythe (SF) Gary Phillips, Eddie Chow | |
| 02:31 | E. Central | Norris Richmond knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Johnny Bryant | 79-78 |
| 02:08 | Tarleton St. | Phillip Crooks's pass is intercepted by Derrick Morris | 79-78 |
| 01:51 | E. Central | Derrick Morris's floater is tipped away by Joseph Johnson | 79-78 |
| 01:49 | E. Central | Johnny Bryant pulls down the offensive rebound | 79-78 |
| 01:28 | E. Central | Norris Richmond misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 79-78 |
| 01:26 | E. Central | Derrick Morris pulls down the offensive rebound | 79-78 |
| 01:11 | E. Central | Norris Richmond's fadeaway is rejected by Lionel Smythe | 79-78 |
| 01:09 | Tarleton St. | Lionel Smythe grabs the board | 79-78 |
| 00:55 | Tarleton St. | Joseph Johnson misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 79-78 |
| 00:53 | Tarleton St. | Phillip Crooks can't tip it in | 79-78 |
| 00:51 | E. Central | Norris Richmond gets the rebound | 79-78 |
| Game Plan | E. Central | E. Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:44 | E. Central | Johnny Bryant hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 79-78 |
| 00:43 | Tarleton St. | Dale Conover pulls down the rebound | 79-78 |
| 00:38 | Tarleton St. | Dale Conover hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 79-78 |
| 00:37 | Tarleton St. | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Johnson | 79-78 |
| 00:23 | Tarleton St. | Phillip Crooks loses the dribble to Johnny Bryant | 79-78 |
| Game Plan | E. Central | E. Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:22 | E. Central | Dale Conover is called for the reach on Jason Dunlap in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dale Conover, team foul #6 | 79-78 |
| 00:19 | E. Central | Jason Dunlap is fouled on the floor by Lionel Smythe - foul #4 on Lionel Smythe, team foul #7 | 79-78 |
| 00:19 | E. Central | Jason Dunlap misses the 1st free throw | 79-78 |
| 00:19 | Tarleton St. | The rebound goes to Joseph Johnson | 79-78 |
| 00:03 | Tarleton St. | Dale Conover misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 79-78 |
| 00:01 | Tarleton St. | Phillip Crooks gets the offensive rebound | 79-78 |
| 00:00 | Tarleton St. | The clock runs out | 79-78 |