| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Samuel Sunderman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stuart Carrizales (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Anderson (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Raymond Blain (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Elias Yates (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Mary's (TX) | PG - Ronald Schneck (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Herrington (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Harold Williford (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Morse (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Gary Johnston (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | St. Mary's (TX) | Harold Williford inbounds the ball | 30-33 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Mary's (TX) | St. Mary's (TX) is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | St. Mary's (TX) | Gary Johnston's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-33 |
| 19:29 | Lincoln | Frank Anderson hits a fadeaway from the left wing | 32-33 |
| 19:02 | St. Mary's (TX) | Harold Williford scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Ronald Schneck | 32-35 |
| 18:42 | Lincoln | Frank Anderson buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-35 |
| 18:29 | St. Mary's (TX) | Brian Morse banks in the layup | 35-37 |
| 18:03 | Lincoln | Raymond Blain is hacked by Brian Morse - foul #2 on Brian Morse, team foul #1 | 35-37 |
| 17:48 | Lincoln | Harold Williford takes the ball from Stuart Carrizales | 35-37 |
| 17:45 | St. Mary's (TX) | James Herrington hits the finger roll on a great pass from Harold Williford | 35-39 |
| 17:29 | Lincoln | Elias Yates misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Harold Williford - foul #2 on Harold Williford, team foul #2 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Chad Eckert (PF) Raymond Blain | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Ronald Avery (SF), Virgil Davis (PF), Joshua Hardnett (C) Harold Williford, Brian Morse, Gary Johnston | |
| 17:29 | Lincoln | Elias Yates makes the 1st free throw | 36-39 |
| 17:29 | Lincoln | Elias Yates misses the 2nd free throw | 36-39 |
| 17:29 | St. Mary's (TX) | Virgil Davis snags the defensive board | 36-39 |
| 17:08 | St. Mary's (TX) | Ronald Avery misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-39 |
| 17:07 | St. Mary's (TX) | Joshua Hardnett gets the offensive rebound | 36-39 |
| 16:53 | St. Mary's (TX) | James Herrington misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-39 |
| 16:51 | Lincoln | The rebound goes to Chad Eckert | 36-39 |
| 16:45 | Lincoln | Chad Eckert knocks in the shot from the baseline and the foul's on James Herrington - foul #1 on James Herrington, team foul #3 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Frank Dean (PG), Kenneth Watson (SG), Richard Touchstone (SF), Irving Johnson (C) Samuel Sunderman, Stuart Carrizales, Frank Anderson, Elias Yates | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Arthur Hudson (SG), Corey Conway (SF) Ronald Schneck, James Herrington | |
| 16:45 | Lincoln | Chad Eckert makes the free throw | 39-39 |
| 16:27 | St. Mary's (TX) | Frank Dean takes the ball from Arthur Hudson | 39-39 |
| 16:03 | Lincoln | Chad Eckert connects on the fadeaway near the basket set up by Richard Touchstone | 41-39 |
| 15:46 | St. Mary's (TX) | Virgil Davis drills a turnaround in the lane and he's hacked by Kenneth Watson - foul #2 on Kenneth Watson, team foul #1 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Samuel Sunderman (PG), Raymond Blain (PF) Frank Dean, Irving Johnson | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Ronald Schneck (PG), Dennis Perry (SG), Gary Johnston (C) Arthur Hudson, Corey Conway, Joshua Hardnett | |
| 15:46 | St. Mary's (TX) | Virgil Davis makes the free throw | 41-42 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Samuel Sunderman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Watson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Touchstone (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Raymond Blain (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Chad Eckert (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Mary's (TX) | PG - Ronald Schneck (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Dennis Perry (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Ronald Avery (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Virgil Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Johnston (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:22 | Lincoln | Raymond Blain is fouled on the floor by Gary Johnston - foul #2 on Gary Johnston, team foul #4 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Stuart Carrizales (SG), Frank Anderson (SF), Elias Yates (C) Kenneth Watson, Richard Touchstone, Chad Eckert | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Harold Williford (SF), Brian Morse (PF) Ronald Avery, Virgil Davis | |
| 15:04 | Lincoln | Raymond Blain connects on the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Frank Anderson | 43-42 |
| 14:40 | St. Mary's (TX) | Brian Morse hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Ronald Schneck | 43-44 |
| 14:34 | Lincoln | Stuart Carrizales clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-44 |
| 14:33 | St. Mary's (TX) | Gary Johnston grabs the board | 43-44 |
| 14:09 | St. Mary's (TX) | Dennis Perry comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 43-44 |
| 14:07 | St. Mary's (TX) | Harold Williford pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-44 |
| 14:00 | St. Mary's (TX) | Elias Yates is called for the reach on Gary Johnston - foul #1 on Elias Yates, team foul #2 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Kenneth Watson (PG), Chad Eckert (PF) Samuel Sunderman, Raymond Blain | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Ronald Avery (SF), Virgil Davis (C) Harold Williford, Gary Johnston | |
| 13:41 | St. Mary's (TX) | Elias Yates picks off the pass by Dennis Perry | 43-44 |
| 13:26 | Lincoln | Frank Anderson scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Kenneth Watson | 46-44 |
| 13:13 | St. Mary's (TX) | Ronald Schneck hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Ronald Avery | 46-46 |
| 12:51 | Lincoln | Chad Eckert loses the dribble to Dennis Perry | 46-46 |
| 12:36 | St. Mary's (TX) | Dennis Perry misses long on a jumper near the basket | 46-46 |
| 12:35 | Lincoln | Elias Yates grabs the board | 46-46 |
| 12:07 | Lincoln | Stuart Carrizales connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Kenneth Watson | 48-46 |
| 11:46 | St. Mary's (TX) | Dennis Perry throws it down on a great pass from Ronald Avery | 48-48 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Kenneth Watson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Stuart Carrizales (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Anderson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Chad Eckert (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Elias Yates (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Mary's (TX) | PG - Ronald Schneck (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SG - Dennis Perry (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Ronald Avery (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Brian Morse (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Virgil Davis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Lincoln | Chad Eckert misses short on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Dennis Perry - foul #4 on Dennis Perry, team foul #5 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Samuel Sunderman (PG), Richard Touchstone (SF), Raymond Blain (PF) Stuart Carrizales, Frank Anderson, Elias Yates | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | James Herrington (PG), Arthur Hudson (SG), Harold Williford (SF), Dustin Wright (PF), Gary Johnston (C) Ronald Schneck, Dennis Perry, Ronald Avery, Brian Morse, Virgil Davis | |
| 11:31 | Lincoln | Chad Eckert makes the 1st free throw | 49-48 |
| 11:31 | Lincoln | Chad Eckert makes the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 11:11 | St. Mary's (TX) | Harold Williford misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 50-48 |
| 11:10 | Lincoln | The rebound goes to Raymond Blain | 50-48 |
| 10:49 | Lincoln | Kenneth Watson misses the jumper from the right wing | 50-48 |
| 10:48 | Lincoln | Samuel Sunderman pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-48 |
| 10:33 | Lincoln | Richard Touchstone hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Samuel Sunderman | 52-48 |
| 10:10 | St. Mary's (TX) | Gary Johnston lays it in set up by Harold Williford | 52-50 |
| 09:58 | Lincoln | Gary Johnston steals it from Richard Touchstone | 52-50 |
| 09:49 | St. Mary's (TX) | James Herrington's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-50 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Charles Lerma (SF), Irving Johnson (C) Kenneth Watson, Chad Eckert | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Ronald Schneck (PG) Arthur Hudson | |
| 09:28 | Lincoln | Samuel Sunderman comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 52-50 |
| 09:27 | Lincoln | Richard Touchstone tips it home | 54-50 |
| 09:24 | St. Mary's (TX) | Ronald Schneck is fouled in the backcourt by Samuel Sunderman - foul #3 on Samuel Sunderman, team foul #3 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Ronald Avery (SF), Brian Morse (PF) Harold Williford, Dustin Wright | |
| 09:08 | St. Mary's (TX) | James Herrington comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Irving Johnson - foul #1 on Irving Johnson, team foul #4 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Stuart Carrizales (SG), Elias Yates (C) Charles Lerma, Raymond Blain | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Virgil Davis (C) Gary Johnston | |
| 09:08 | St. Mary's (TX) | James Herrington misses the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 09:08 | St. Mary's (TX) | James Herrington makes the 2nd free throw | 54-51 |
| 08:50 | Lincoln | Elias Yates misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-51 |
| 08:48 | St. Mary's (TX) | James Herrington pulls down the rebound | 54-51 |
| 08:25 | St. Mary's (TX) | Ronald Schneck hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Samuel Sunderman - foul #4 on Samuel Sunderman, team foul #5 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Kenneth Watson (PG), Frank Anderson (SF) Samuel Sunderman, Richard Touchstone | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Arthur Hudson (SG) James Herrington | |
| 08:25 | St. Mary's (TX) | Ronald Schneck makes the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 08:25 | St. Mary's (TX) | Ronald Schneck makes the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| 08:22 | Lincoln | Kenneth Watson loses the dribble to Ronald Schneck in the backcourt | 54-53 |
| 08:13 | St. Mary's (TX) | Virgil Davis clanks a floater from the free throw line | 54-53 |
| 08:12 | Lincoln | Irving Johnson snags the defensive board | 54-53 |
| 07:53 | Lincoln | Stuart Carrizales makes the shot from the free throw line set up by Kenneth Watson | 56-53 |
| 07:31 | St. Mary's (TX) | Ronald Schneck comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 56-53 |
| 07:30 | Lincoln | Irving Johnson pulls down the rebound | 56-53 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Kenneth Watson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Stuart Carrizales (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Anderson (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Irving Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Elias Yates (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Mary's (TX) | PG - Ronald Schneck (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. SG - Arthur Hudson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ronald Avery (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Brian Morse (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Virgil Davis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Lincoln | Stuart Carrizales knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Frank Anderson | 59-53 |
| 06:50 | St. Mary's (TX) | Stuart Carrizales is called for the reach on Arthur Hudson - foul #1 on Stuart Carrizales, team foul #6 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Samuel Sunderman (PG), Richard Touchstone (SG), Raymond Blain (PF), Chad Eckert (C) Kenneth Watson, Stuart Carrizales, Irving Johnson, Elias Yates | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | James Herrington (PG), Dennis Perry (SG), Harold Williford (SF), Dustin Wright (PF), Gary Johnston (C) Ronald Schneck, Arthur Hudson, Ronald Avery, Brian Morse, Virgil Davis | |
| 06:44 | St. Mary's (TX) | Gary Johnston's floater is tipped away by Chad Eckert | 59-53 |
| 06:43 | Lincoln | Raymond Blain grabs the board | 59-53 |
| 06:30 | Lincoln | Dennis Perry is called for the reach on Samuel Sunderman - foul #5 on Dennis Perry, team foul #6 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Arthur Hudson (SG) Dennis Perry | |
| 06:25 | Lincoln | Frank Anderson travels with the ball | 59-53 |
| 06:14 | St. Mary's (TX) | Arthur Hudson hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 59-53 |
| 06:13 | Lincoln | Raymond Blain gets the rebound | 59-53 |
| 06:03 | Lincoln | Richard Touchstone is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Richard Touchstone, team foul #7 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Charles Lerma (SF) Frank Anderson | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | | |
| 05:54 | St. Mary's (TX) | Dustin Wright misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 59-53 |
| 05:53 | St. Mary's (TX) | Arthur Hudson grabs the offensive rebound | 59-53 |
| 05:35 | St. Mary's (TX) | Arthur Hudson misses the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Richard Touchstone - foul #2 on Richard Touchstone, team foul #8 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Kenneth Watson (SG), Elias Yates (C) Charles Lerma, Chad Eckert | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | | |
| 05:35 | St. Mary's (TX) | Arthur Hudson makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 05:35 | St. Mary's (TX) | Arthur Hudson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 05:11 | Lincoln | Samuel Sunderman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-55 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Stuart Carrizales (SG), Frank Anderson (SF) Kenneth Watson, Richard Touchstone | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Ronald Schneck (PG), Brian Morse (PF) Arthur Hudson, Dustin Wright | |
| 04:42 | St. Mary's (TX) | Ronald Schneck makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by James Herrington | 59-57 |
| 04:21 | Lincoln | Stuart Carrizales's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-57 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Chad Eckert (PF) Raymond Blain | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Ronald Avery (SF), Virgil Davis (C) Harold Williford, Gary Johnston | |
| 04:06 | St. Mary's (TX) | Ronald Schneck misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Chad Eckert - foul #2 on Chad Eckert, team foul #9 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Irving Johnson (C) Elias Yates | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | | |
| 04:06 | St. Mary's (TX) | Ronald Schneck makes the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 04:06 | St. Mary's (TX) | Ronald Schneck makes the 2nd free throw | 59-59 |
| 03:56 | Lincoln | Irving Johnson makes the fadeaway from the left side set up by Samuel Sunderman | 61-59 |
| 03:38 | St. Mary's (TX) | Ronald Avery double dribbles | 61-59 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Frank Dean (PG), Kenneth Watson (SG), Richard Touchstone (SF) Samuel Sunderman, Stuart Carrizales, Frank Anderson | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Arthur Hudson (SG), Joshua Hardnett (C) James Herrington, Brian Morse | |
| 03:18 | Lincoln | Richard Touchstone misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 61-59 |
| 03:17 | St. Mary's (TX) | Ronald Avery grabs the board | 61-59 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Frank Dean (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kenneth Watson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SF - Richard Touchstone (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Chad Eckert (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Irving Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Mary's (TX) | PG - Ronald Schneck (fresh) 15 pts. 6 ast. SG - Arthur Hudson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Avery (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Virgil Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Joshua Hardnett (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 02:58 | St. Mary's (TX) | Virgil Davis hits the finger roll set up by Ronald Schneck | 61-61 |
| 02:58 | Lincoln | Lincoln calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-61 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Samuel Sunderman (PG), Stuart Carrizales (SG), Frank Anderson (SF), Raymond Blain (PF), Elias Yates (C) Frank Dean, Kenneth Watson, Richard Touchstone, Chad Eckert, Irving Johnson | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | James Herrington (SG), Harold Williford (SF), Brian Morse (PF), Gary Johnston (C) Arthur Hudson, Ronald Avery, Virgil Davis, Joshua Hardnett | |
| 02:32 | Lincoln | Raymond Blain is fouled on the floor by Brian Morse - foul #3 on Brian Morse, team foul #7 | 61-61 |
| 02:32 | Lincoln | Raymond Blain makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 02:32 | Lincoln | Raymond Blain makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 02:03 | St. Mary's (TX) | Gary Johnston misses badly on a shot in the paint | 63-61 |
| 02:01 | Lincoln | Elias Yates snags the defensive board | 63-61 |
| 01:38 | Lincoln | Elias Yates makes the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Stuart Carrizales | 65-61 |
| 01:19 | St. Mary's (TX) | Harold Williford hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 65-61 |
| 01:18 | St. Mary's (TX) | James Herrington tips it but misses | 65-61 |
| 01:17 | St. Mary's (TX) | The offensive rebound goes to James Herrington | 65-61 |
| 00:58 | St. Mary's (TX) | Ronald Schneck hits a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Gary Johnston | 65-63 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Mary's (TX) | St. Mary's (TX) is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:35 | Lincoln | Elias Yates blows the layup | 65-63 |
| 00:33 | St. Mary's (TX) | Brian Morse grabs the defensive rebound | 65-63 |
| 00:13 | St. Mary's (TX) | James Herrington slams it home and he's fouled by Samuel Sunderman - foul #5 on Samuel Sunderman, team foul #10 | 65-65 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Kenneth Watson (PG) Samuel Sunderman | |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | | |
| 00:13 | St. Mary's (TX) | James Herrington misses the free throw | 65-65 |
| 00:13 | St. Mary's (TX) | James Herrington gets the offensive rebound | 65-65 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Mary's (TX) | St. Mary's (TX) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:05 | St. Mary's (TX) | James Herrington buries a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Gary Johnston | 65-67 |
| 00:05 | Lincoln | Lincoln calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-67 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Mary's (TX) | St. Mary's (TX) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Mary's (TX) | St. Mary's (TX) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Lincoln | Frank Anderson misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 65-67 |