| Lineup | St. Mary's (TX) | PG - James Lawrence (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Despres (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Reese (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Heinemann (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John McQueen (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rockhurst | PG - Randell Cowden (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Gerald Landwehr (fresh) 15 pts. 2 stl. SF - John Connor (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Carroll Hunter (fresh) 4 reb. C - David Malone (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rockhurst | John Connor inbounds the ball | 41-36 |
| Game Plan | St. Mary's (TX) | St. Mary's (TX) is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rockhurst | Rockhurst is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Rockhurst | John McQueen picks off the pass by David Malone | 41-36 |
| 19:29 | St. Mary's (TX) | George Despres scores on a runner from close range on a great pass from James Lawrence | 43-36 |
| 19:24 | Rockhurst | David Malone knocks in the runner from close range on a great pass from Randell Cowden | 43-38 |
| 19:10 | St. Mary's (TX) | James Lawrence hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-38 |
| 19:09 | Rockhurst | John Connor grabs the board | 43-38 |
| 19:03 | Rockhurst | John Connor knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Randell Cowden | 43-40 |
| 18:45 | St. Mary's (TX) | George Despres misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 43-40 |
| 18:44 | St. Mary's (TX) | Richard Reese snags the offensive board | 43-40 |
| 18:38 | St. Mary's (TX) | Gerald Landwehr steals it from John McQueen | 43-40 |
| 18:34 | Rockhurst | Gerald Landwehr lays it in | 43-42 |
| 18:15 | St. Mary's (TX) | Richard Reese connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from James Lawrence | 45-42 |
| 17:59 | Rockhurst | Carroll Hunter connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Randell Cowden | 45-44 |
| 17:45 | St. Mary's (TX) | Richard Reese makes the jumpshot from the right wing | 47-44 |
| 17:41 | Rockhurst | Gerald Landwehr makes the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Randell Cowden | 47-46 |
| 17:37 | St. Mary's (TX) | James Lawrence misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 47-46 |
| 17:35 | St. Mary's (TX) | Richard Reese hits the follow up shot | 49-46 |
| 17:18 | Rockhurst | David Malone connects on the jumper in the lane on a great pass from John Connor | 49-48 |
| 16:57 | St. Mary's (TX) | Richard Reese comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-48 |
| 16:56 | Rockhurst | The rebound goes to Carroll Hunter | 49-48 |
| 16:51 | Rockhurst | David Malone is fouled on the floor by George Despres - foul #2 on George Despres, team foul #1 | 49-48 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Kenneth Petty (PG), Michael Walker (SG), Thomas Lenz (SF), Donald Lattin (PF), Wayne Major (C) James Lawrence, George Despres, Richard Reese, Kenneth Heinemann, John McQueen | |
| Subs | Rockhurst | Jimmy Grobstein (PG), Samuel Landry (SG), Bradley Geer (SF), Mark Youngblood (PF), Joshua Barham (C) Randell Cowden, Gerald Landwehr, John Connor, Carroll Hunter, David Malone | |
| 16:41 | Rockhurst | Jimmy Grobstein makes the floater from just outside the lane set up by Bradley Geer | 49-50 |
| 16:26 | St. Mary's (TX) | Michael Walker drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-50 |
| 16:22 | Rockhurst | Jimmy Grobstein misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 52-50 |
| 16:20 | St. Mary's (TX) | Wayne Major pulls down the rebound | 52-50 |
| 16:05 | St. Mary's (TX) | Michael Walker is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Michael Walker, team foul #2 | 52-50 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Robert Covell (SG) Michael Walker | |
| Subs | Rockhurst | | |
| 15:55 | Rockhurst | Mark Youngblood clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-50 |
| 15:54 | St. Mary's (TX) | The rebound goes to Wayne Major | 52-50 |
| Lineup | St. Mary's (TX) | PG - Kenneth Petty (fresh) SG - Robert Covell (fresh) SF - Thomas Lenz (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Donald Lattin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Wayne Major (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rockhurst | PG - Jimmy Grobstein (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Samuel Landry (fresh) SF - Bradley Geer (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Mark Youngblood (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Joshua Barham (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:34 | St. Mary's (TX) | Kenneth Petty hits a jumpshot from the left side | 54-50 |
| 15:05 | Rockhurst | Jimmy Grobstein lays it in on a nice dish by Samuel Landry and the foul's on Kenneth Petty - foul #1 on Kenneth Petty, team foul #3 | 54-52 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | James Lawrence (PG), George Despres (SG), Richard Reese (SF), John McQueen (C) Kenneth Petty, Robert Covell, Thomas Lenz, Wayne Major | |
| Subs | Rockhurst | Gerald Landwehr (SG), John Connor (SF), David Malone (C) Samuel Landry, Bradley Geer, Joshua Barham | |
| 15:05 | Rockhurst | Jimmy Grobstein makes the free throw | 54-53 |
| 14:49 | St. Mary's (TX) | George Despres connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Richard Reese | 56-53 |
| 14:30 | Rockhurst | George Despres picks off the pass by David Malone | 56-53 |
| 14:27 | St. Mary's (TX) | George Despres banks in the layup | 58-53 |
| 14:11 | Rockhurst | James Lawrence takes the ball from John Connor | 58-53 |
| 13:56 | St. Mary's (TX) | Richard Reese's pass is intercepted by Mark Youngblood | 58-53 |
| 13:50 | Rockhurst | Jimmy Grobstein connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Gerald Landwehr | 58-56 |
| 13:29 | St. Mary's (TX) | Donald Lattin can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Jimmy Grobstein - foul #2 on Jimmy Grobstein, team foul #1 | 58-56 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Thomas Lenz (SF) Richard Reese | |
| Subs | Rockhurst | Randell Cowden (PG), Carroll Hunter (PF) Jimmy Grobstein, Mark Youngblood | |
| 13:29 | St. Mary's (TX) | Donald Lattin makes the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 13:29 | St. Mary's (TX) | Donald Lattin makes the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 13:00 | Rockhurst | Gerald Landwehr's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-56 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Kenneth Petty (PG), Kenneth Heinemann (PF), Wayne Major (C) James Lawrence, Donald Lattin, John McQueen | |
| Subs | Rockhurst | | |
| 12:39 | St. Mary's (TX) | Wayne Major comes up short on the floater from the right side but the foul's on Gerald Landwehr - foul #2 on Gerald Landwehr, team foul #2 | 60-56 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | | |
| Subs | Rockhurst | Joshua Barham (C) David Malone | |
| 12:39 | St. Mary's (TX) | Wayne Major misses the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 12:39 | St. Mary's (TX) | Wayne Major makes the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 12:29 | Rockhurst | Randell Cowden's pass is intercepted by Wayne Major | 61-56 |
| 12:03 | St. Mary's (TX) | Kenneth Petty buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-56 |
| 11:55 | Rockhurst | Joshua Barham travels with the ball | 64-56 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | James Lawrence (PG), Richard Reese (SF) George Despres, Thomas Lenz | |
| Subs | Rockhurst | Samuel Landry (SG), Bradley Geer (SF) Gerald Landwehr, John Connor | |
| Lineup | St. Mary's (TX) | PG - James Lawrence (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kenneth Petty (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Richard Reese (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kenneth Heinemann (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Wayne Major (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rockhurst | PG - Randell Cowden (fresh) 8 ast. SG - Samuel Landry (fresh) SF - Bradley Geer (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Carroll Hunter (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Joshua Barham (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:40 | St. Mary's (TX) | Kenneth Heinemann buries a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Lawrence | 66-56 |
| 11:36 | Rockhurst | Carroll Hunter knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Randell Cowden | 66-58 |
| 11:22 | St. Mary's (TX) | Wayne Major can't connect on a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Carroll Hunter - foul #2 on Carroll Hunter, team foul #3 | 66-58 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | | |
| Subs | Rockhurst | Curtis Kent (SG), Mark Youngblood (PF), David Malone (C) Randell Cowden, Carroll Hunter, Joshua Barham | |
| 11:22 | St. Mary's (TX) | Wayne Major misses the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 11:22 | St. Mary's (TX) | Wayne Major makes the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| 11:03 | Rockhurst | David Malone can't connect on a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by James Lawrence - foul #2 on James Lawrence, team foul #4 | 67-58 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Thomas Lenz (PF), John McQueen (C) Kenneth Heinemann, Wayne Major | |
| Subs | Rockhurst | Jimmy Grobstein (PG) Curtis Kent | |
| 11:03 | Rockhurst | David Malone makes the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 11:03 | Rockhurst | David Malone makes the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| 10:50 | St. Mary's (TX) | John McQueen scores on a floater in the lane | 69-60 |
| 10:41 | Rockhurst | Mark Youngblood drills a shot in the paint set up by David Malone | 69-62 |
| 10:12 | St. Mary's (TX) | John McQueen makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Lawrence and the foul's on Mark Youngblood - foul #3 on Mark Youngblood, team foul #4 | 71-62 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Michael Walker (PG), George Despres (SG), Mark Alleman (PF) James Lawrence, Kenneth Petty, Richard Reese | |
| Subs | Rockhurst | Randell Cowden (PG), Gerald Landwehr (SG), John Connor (SF), Carroll Hunter (PF) Jimmy Grobstein, Samuel Landry, Bradley Geer, Mark Youngblood | |
| 10:12 | St. Mary's (TX) | John McQueen makes the free throw | 72-62 |
| 09:47 | Rockhurst | Gerald Landwehr can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 72-62 |
| 09:46 | St. Mary's (TX) | Mark Alleman snags the defensive board | 72-62 |
| 09:24 | St. Mary's (TX) | Mark Alleman clanks a shot from the right side | 72-62 |
| 09:22 | Rockhurst | John Connor snags the defensive board | 72-62 |
| 09:16 | Rockhurst | David Malone's pass is intercepted by Mark Alleman | 72-62 |
| 08:57 | St. Mary's (TX) | Thomas Lenz's layup is rejected by David Malone | 72-62 |
| 08:55 | Rockhurst | David Malone pulls down the rebound | 72-62 |
| 08:32 | Rockhurst | John Connor misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 72-62 |
| 08:30 | St. Mary's (TX) | Mark Alleman snags the defensive board | 72-62 |
| 08:12 | St. Mary's (TX) | David Malone steals the ball from George Despres | 72-62 |
| 07:55 | Rockhurst | John Connor misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 72-62 |
| 07:53 | Rockhurst | Carroll Hunter tips it in | 72-64 |
| Lineup | St. Mary's (TX) | PG - Michael Walker (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - George Despres (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Lenz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Mark Alleman (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - John McQueen (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rockhurst | PG - Randell Cowden (fairly fresh) 9 ast. SG - Gerald Landwehr (fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - John Connor (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carroll Hunter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - David Malone (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:25 | St. Mary's (TX) | George Despres misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 72-64 |
| 07:23 | St. Mary's (TX) | Thomas Lenz tips it back up and in | 74-64 |
| 07:10 | Rockhurst | David Malone blows the dunk | 74-64 |
| 07:08 | Rockhurst | Carroll Hunter hits the follow up shot | 74-66 |
| 06:49 | St. Mary's (TX) | Thomas Lenz misses long on a jumper from the right side | 74-66 |
| 06:48 | Rockhurst | Carroll Hunter grabs the board | 74-66 |
| 06:42 | Rockhurst | George Despres steps in front of the Carroll Hunter pass | 74-66 |
| 06:37 | St. Mary's (TX) | George Despres blows the dunk | 74-66 |
| 06:35 | St. Mary's (TX) | Mark Alleman can't tip it in | 74-66 |
| 06:33 | Rockhurst | Gerald Landwehr grabs the defensive rebound | 74-66 |
| 06:28 | Rockhurst | John Connor clanks a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Thomas Lenz - foul #1 on Thomas Lenz, team foul #5 | 74-66 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | James Lawrence (PG), Kenneth Petty (SG), Richard Reese (SF), Kenneth Heinemann (PF), Donald Lattin (C) Michael Walker, George Despres, Thomas Lenz, Mark Alleman, John McQueen | |
| Subs | Rockhurst | Jimmy Grobstein (PG), Samuel Landry (SG), Mark Youngblood (PF), Joshua Barham (C) Randell Cowden, Gerald Landwehr, Carroll Hunter, David Malone | |
| 06:28 | Rockhurst | John Connor makes the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 06:28 | Rockhurst | John Connor makes the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| 06:06 | St. Mary's (TX) | James Lawrence buries a fadeaway from the left wing and he's hacked by Jimmy Grobstein - foul #3 on Jimmy Grobstein, team foul #5 | 76-68 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | | |
| Subs | Rockhurst | Bradley Geer (SF) John Connor | |
| 06:06 | St. Mary's (TX) | James Lawrence makes the free throw | 77-68 |
| 05:45 | Rockhurst | Mark Youngblood makes the fadeaway from the left side and he's hacked by Kenneth Heinemann - foul #2 on Kenneth Heinemann, team foul #6 | 77-70 |
| 05:45 | Rockhurst | Mark Youngblood makes the free throw | 77-71 |
| 05:27 | St. Mary's (TX) | Richard Reese misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 77-71 |
| 05:25 | St. Mary's (TX) | Kenneth Heinemann grabs the offensive board | 77-71 |
| 05:09 | St. Mary's (TX) | Mark Youngblood steals the ball from Donald Lattin | 77-71 |
| 04:53 | Rockhurst | Joshua Barham banks in the layup set up by Jimmy Grobstein | 77-73 |
| 04:32 | St. Mary's (TX) | Kenneth Petty can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 77-73 |
| 04:30 | Rockhurst | The rebound goes to Mark Youngblood | 77-73 |
| 04:18 | Rockhurst | Joshua Barham misses badly on a shot from the right side | 77-73 |
| 04:17 | Rockhurst | Bradley Geer snags the offensive board | 77-73 |
| 04:04 | Rockhurst | Jimmy Grobstein is fouled on the floor by James Lawrence - foul #3 on James Lawrence, team foul #7 | 77-73 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Michael Walker (PG), George Despres (SG), Robert Covell (SF), Wayne Major (C) James Lawrence, Kenneth Petty, Richard Reese, Donald Lattin | |
| Subs | Rockhurst | Gerald Landwehr (SG), John Connor (SF), David Malone (C) Samuel Landry, Mark Youngblood, Joshua Barham | |
| 04:04 | Rockhurst | Jimmy Grobstein misses the 1st free throw | 77-73 |
| 04:04 | St. Mary's (TX) | Wayne Major gets the rebound | 77-73 |
| 03:43 | St. Mary's (TX) | David Malone swats the short shot by George Despres | 77-73 |
| 03:42 | Rockhurst | John Connor grabs the defensive rebound | 77-73 |
| Lineup | St. Mary's (TX) | PG - Michael Walker (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - George Despres (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Robert Covell (fresh) PF - Kenneth Heinemann (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Wayne Major (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rockhurst | PG - Jimmy Grobstein (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gerald Landwehr (fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - John Connor (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bradley Geer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - David Malone (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:37 | Rockhurst | John Connor can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 77-73 |
| 03:36 | Rockhurst | Bradley Geer tips it home | 77-75 |
| 03:22 | St. Mary's (TX) | George Despres is hacked by Jimmy Grobstein - foul #4 on Jimmy Grobstein, team foul #6 | 77-75 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Thomas Lenz (SF), John McQueen (C) Robert Covell, Wayne Major | |
| Subs | Rockhurst | Randell Cowden (PG), Carroll Hunter (PF) Jimmy Grobstein, Bradley Geer | |
| 03:07 | St. Mary's (TX) | John McQueen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 77-75 |
| 03:05 | St. Mary's (TX) | Kenneth Heinemann tips it back up and in | 79-75 |
| 02:51 | Rockhurst | David Malone is hacked by Thomas Lenz - foul #2 on Thomas Lenz, team foul #8 | 79-75 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | James Lawrence (PG), Richard Reese (SF) Michael Walker, Kenneth Heinemann | |
| Subs | Rockhurst | | |
| 02:51 | Rockhurst | David Malone makes the 1st free throw | 79-76 |
| 02:51 | Rockhurst | David Malone misses the 2nd free throw | 79-76 |
| 02:51 | St. Mary's (TX) | George Despres gets the rebound | 79-76 |
| 02:32 | St. Mary's (TX) | John Connor is called for the reach on John McQueen - foul #3 on John Connor, team foul #7 | 79-76 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Donald Lattin (PF) Thomas Lenz | |
| Subs | Rockhurst | Mark Youngblood (PF), Joshua Barham (C) Carroll Hunter, David Malone | |
| 02:32 | St. Mary's (TX) | John McQueen makes the 1st free throw | 80-76 |
| 02:32 | St. Mary's (TX) | John McQueen misses the 2nd free throw | 80-76 |
| 02:32 | Rockhurst | Mark Youngblood grabs the defensive rebound | 80-76 |
| 02:32 | Rockhurst | Rockhurst calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-76 |
| 02:10 | Rockhurst | John Connor buries a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Randell Cowden | 80-78 |
| 01:55 | St. Mary's (TX) | Donald Lattin clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 80-78 |
| 01:53 | St. Mary's (TX) | Donald Lattin tips it home | 82-78 |
| 01:53 | Rockhurst | Rockhurst calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 82-78 |
| Subs | St. Mary's (TX) | Kenneth Heinemann (PF) Donald Lattin | |
| Subs | Rockhurst | Carroll Hunter (PF), David Malone (C) Mark Youngblood, Joshua Barham | |
| 01:38 | Rockhurst | Carroll Hunter misses the driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by John McQueen - foul #2 on John McQueen, team foul #9 | 82-78 |
| 01:38 | Rockhurst | Carroll Hunter makes the 1st free throw | 82-79 |
| 01:38 | Rockhurst | Carroll Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 82-80 |
| 01:20 | St. Mary's (TX) | George Despres knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline | 84-80 |
| 01:03 | Rockhurst | Gerald Landwehr misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 84-80 |
| 01:01 | Rockhurst | David Malone grabs the offensive board | 84-80 |
| 00:45 | Rockhurst | Carroll Hunter connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Gerald Landwehr | 84-83 |
| Game Plan | St. Mary's (TX) | St. Mary's (TX) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rockhurst | Rockhurst is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:24 | St. Mary's (TX) | George Despres misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 84-83 |
| 00:23 | Rockhurst | Randell Cowden grabs the defensive rebound | 84-83 |
| 00:16 | Rockhurst | Gerald Landwehr hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 84-83 |
| 00:15 | St. Mary's (TX) | James Lawrence gets the rebound | 84-83 |
| Game Plan | St. Mary's (TX) | St. Mary's (TX) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rockhurst | Rockhurst is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:13 | St. Mary's (TX) | James Lawrence is fouled in the backcourt by Randell Cowden - foul #1 on Randell Cowden, team foul #8 | 84-83 |
| 00:13 | St. Mary's (TX) | James Lawrence misses the 1st free throw | 84-83 |
| 00:13 | Rockhurst | Carroll Hunter grabs the board | 84-83 |
| 00:03 | Rockhurst | David Malone connects on the floater from the right block set up by John Connor | 84-85 |
| 00:03 | St. Mary's (TX) | St. Mary's (TX) calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 84-85 |
| Game Plan | St. Mary's (TX) | St. Mary's (TX) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rockhurst | Rockhurst is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | St. Mary's (TX) | Richard Reese misses short on a halfcourt shot | 84-85 |