| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Erik Amburgey (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Tyler Wilde (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Doggett (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Janousek (fresh) C - Mauricio Valencia (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - John Dunn (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jesse Turner (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Shannon Ligon (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Anthony Latshaw (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - John Beeler (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Texas Tech | Mark Doggett inbounds the ball | 39-36 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 19:36 | Texas Tech | Mauricio Valencia hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Erik Amburgey | 41-36 |
| 19:16 | Northwestern State | Shannon Ligon clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Tyler Wilde - foul #2 on Tyler Wilde, team foul #1 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Micheal Lyle (C) John Beeler | |
| 19:16 | Northwestern State | Shannon Ligon makes the 1st free throw | 41-37 |
| 19:16 | Northwestern State | Shannon Ligon makes the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 19:14 | Texas Tech | John Dunn picks off the pass by David Janousek in the backcourt | 41-38 |
| 18:55 | Northwestern State | Micheal Lyle is fouled on the floor by Erik Amburgey - foul #3 on Erik Amburgey, team foul #2 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Emery Roberts (PG) Erik Amburgey | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Austin Emmerich (PF) Anthony Latshaw | |
| 18:34 | Northwestern State | Shannon Ligon is whistled for a carry | 41-38 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Christopher Goodman (SG), John Beeler (PF) Jesse Turner, Austin Emmerich | |
| 18:32 | Texas Tech | Mark Doggett is called for traveling in the backcourt | 41-38 |
| 18:15 | Northwestern State | John Beeler loses the ball out of bounds | 41-38 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Jeff Pollack (SG), Morris Tovar (PF) Tyler Wilde, David Janousek | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Anthony Latshaw (PF) John Beeler | |
| 17:56 | Texas Tech | Emery Roberts misses long on an open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 41-38 |
| 17:54 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Micheal Lyle | 41-38 |
| 17:36 | Northwestern State | Anthony Latshaw misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 41-38 |
| 17:34 | Northwestern State | Micheal Lyle tips it back up and in | 41-40 |
| 17:32 | Texas Tech | Emery Roberts is fouled in the backcourt by John Dunn - foul #3 on John Dunn, team foul #1 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Tyler Wilde (SG), Liko Huang (C) Mark Doggett, Mauricio Valencia | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Clifton Sanabria (PG), Jesse Turner (SG), Austin Emmerich (PF), John Beeler (C) John Dunn, Christopher Goodman, Anthony Latshaw, Micheal Lyle | |
| 17:22 | Texas Tech | Emery Roberts hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from the right wing | 41-40 |
| 17:21 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Austin Emmerich | 41-40 |
| 17:11 | Northwestern State | John Beeler lays it in on a great pass from Clifton Sanabria and he's fouled by Liko Huang - foul #1 on Liko Huang, team foul #3 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Mark Doggett (SF) Emery Roberts | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 17:11 | Northwestern State | John Beeler makes the free throw | 41-43 |
| 17:09 | Texas Tech | Jeff Pollack is called for traveling in the backcourt | 41-43 |
| 16:56 | Northwestern State | Clifton Sanabria scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Shannon Ligon | 41-46 |
| 16:50 | Texas Tech | Tyler Wilde scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Mark Doggett | 44-46 |
| 16:28 | Northwestern State | Shannon Ligon misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-46 |
| 16:27 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Liko Huang | 44-46 |
| 16:25 | Texas Tech | Tyler Wilde is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Tyler Wilde, team foul #4 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Emery Roberts (PG), David Janousek (PF), Mauricio Valencia (C) Tyler Wilde, Morris Tovar, Liko Huang | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Christopher Goodman (SG), Anthony Latshaw (PF) Jesse Turner, Austin Emmerich | |
| 16:08 | Northwestern State | Anthony Latshaw comes up short on the floater from the left side | 44-46 |
| 16:07 | Northwestern State | Shannon Ligon pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-46 |
| 15:50 | Northwestern State | John Beeler is whistled for a carry | 44-46 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Erik Amburgey (PG), Tyler Wilde (SG), Thomas Francis (SF) Emery Roberts, Jeff Pollack, Mark Doggett | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Dunn (PG), Phillip Donovan (SG), Walter Savitz (PF), Micheal Lyle (C) Clifton Sanabria, Christopher Goodman, Anthony Latshaw, John Beeler | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Erik Amburgey (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Tyler Wilde (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Francis (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - David Janousek (fresh) C - Mauricio Valencia (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - John Dunn (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Phillip Donovan (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Shannon Ligon (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Walter Savitz (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Micheal Lyle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Texas Tech | Thomas Francis buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Tyler Wilde | 47-46 |
| 15:21 | Northwestern State | Shannon Ligon can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-46 |
| 15:20 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to David Janousek | 47-46 |
| 14:57 | Texas Tech | Thomas Francis misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 47-46 |
| 14:55 | Texas Tech | Mauricio Valencia snags the offensive board | 47-46 |
| 14:32 | Texas Tech | Erik Amburgey hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the left side but the foul's on John Dunn - foul #4 on John Dunn, team foul #2 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Mark Doggett (SF), Morris Tovar (PF), Liko Huang (C) Tyler Wilde, David Janousek, Mauricio Valencia | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Clifton Sanabria (PG), John Beeler (C) John Dunn, Micheal Lyle | |
| 14:32 | Texas Tech | Erik Amburgey makes the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 14:32 | Texas Tech | Erik Amburgey makes the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 14:17 | Northwestern State | Phillip Donovan misses long on a runner from the left block | 49-46 |
| 14:16 | Texas Tech | Thomas Francis snags the defensive board | 49-46 |
| 14:10 | Texas Tech | Morris Tovar hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane but he's fouled by John Beeler - foul #1 on John Beeler, team foul #3 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Emery Roberts (SG) Thomas Francis | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 14:10 | Texas Tech | Morris Tovar makes the 1st free throw | 50-46 |
| 14:10 | Texas Tech | Morris Tovar misses the 2nd free throw | 50-46 |
| 14:10 | Northwestern State | Walter Savitz pulls down the rebound | 50-46 |
| 13:46 | Northwestern State | Clifton Sanabria is fouled on the floor by Liko Huang - foul #2 on Liko Huang, team foul #5 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Jeff Pollack (SF) Mark Doggett | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 13:34 | Northwestern State | Walter Savitz makes the runner from close range on a great pass from Clifton Sanabria | 50-48 |
| 13:12 | Texas Tech | Erik Amburgey scores on a shot from the left side on a great pass from Liko Huang | 52-48 |
| 13:04 | Northwestern State | Walter Savitz double dribbles | 52-48 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Tyler Wilde (SG), David Janousek (PF), Mauricio Valencia (C) Emery Roberts, Morris Tovar, Liko Huang | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 12:39 | Texas Tech | Tyler Wilde is hacked by Walter Savitz - foul #4 on Walter Savitz, team foul #4 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Thomas Francis (PG), Mark Doggett (SF) Erik Amburgey, Tyler Wilde | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Anthony Latshaw (PF) Walter Savitz | |
| 12:27 | Texas Tech | David Janousek misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 52-48 |
| 12:26 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Phillip Donovan | 52-48 |
| 12:08 | Northwestern State | Clifton Sanabria misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 52-48 |
| 12:07 | Northwestern State | Shannon Ligon snags the offensive board | 52-48 |
| 11:55 | Northwestern State | Phillip Donovan misses long on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by David Janousek - foul #2 on David Janousek, team foul #6 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Tyler Wilde (SG) Jeff Pollack | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | William Buford (SF), Micheal Lyle (C) Shannon Ligon, John Beeler | |
| 11:55 | Northwestern State | Phillip Donovan misses the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 11:55 | Northwestern State | Phillip Donovan makes the 2nd free throw | 52-49 |
| 11:52 | Texas Tech | Mark Doggett is hacked by William Buford in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Buford, team foul #5 | 52-49 |
| 11:38 | Texas Tech | David Janousek connects on the driving attempt from the left block set up by Tyler Wilde | 54-49 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Thomas Francis (fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. SG - Tyler Wilde (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Mark Doggett (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Janousek (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mauricio Valencia (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Clifton Sanabria (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Phillip Donovan (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Buford (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Anthony Latshaw (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Micheal Lyle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Northwestern State | Phillip Donovan misses short on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Tyler Wilde - foul #4 on Tyler Wilde, team foul #7 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Erik Amburgey (PG), Emery Roberts (SG), Morris Tovar (PF) Thomas Francis, Tyler Wilde, David Janousek | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Shannon Ligon (SF), John Beeler (C) William Buford, Micheal Lyle | |
| 11:24 | Northwestern State | Phillip Donovan makes the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 11:24 | Northwestern State | Phillip Donovan misses the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 11:24 | Texas Tech | Mark Doggett pulls down the rebound | 54-50 |
| 11:06 | Texas Tech | Mark Doggett blows the dunk but he's fouled by Shannon Ligon - foul #3 on Shannon Ligon, team foul #6 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Liko Huang (C) Mauricio Valencia | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jesse Turner (SG) Clifton Sanabria | |
| 11:06 | Texas Tech | Mark Doggett misses the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 11:06 | Texas Tech | Mark Doggett makes the 2nd free throw | 55-50 |
| 10:52 | Northwestern State | John Beeler connects on the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Phillip Donovan | 55-52 |
| 10:39 | Texas Tech | Erik Amburgey is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Emery Roberts | 57-52 |
| 10:22 | Northwestern State | Jesse Turner misses long on a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Emery Roberts - foul #2 on Emery Roberts, team foul #8 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Jeff Pollack (SF), Mauricio Valencia (C) Mark Doggett, Morris Tovar | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | William Buford (SF), Austin Emmerich (PF), Micheal Lyle (C) Shannon Ligon, Anthony Latshaw, John Beeler | |
| 10:22 | Northwestern State | Jesse Turner makes the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 10:22 | Northwestern State | Jesse Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 57-54 |
| 10:07 | Texas Tech | Erik Amburgey clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 57-54 |
| 10:05 | Northwestern State | Austin Emmerich gets the rebound | 57-54 |
| 09:50 | Northwestern State | Mauricio Valencia picks off the pass by Jesse Turner | 57-54 |
| 09:35 | Texas Tech | Mauricio Valencia misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-54 |
| 09:33 | Texas Tech | Emery Roberts pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-54 |
| 09:10 | Texas Tech | Mauricio Valencia misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 57-54 |
| 09:09 | Northwestern State | Austin Emmerich snags the defensive board | 57-54 |
| 09:02 | Northwestern State | Phillip Donovan connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by William Buford | 57-56 |
| 08:35 | Texas Tech | Mauricio Valencia scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-56 |
| 08:18 | Northwestern State | Austin Emmerich can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 60-56 |
| 08:17 | Northwestern State | The offensive rebound goes to William Buford | 60-56 |
| 07:59 | Northwestern State | Jesse Turner knocks in the runner from close range on a nice dish by Micheal Lyle | 60-58 |
| 07:42 | Texas Tech | Mauricio Valencia misses badly on the uncontested floater from just outside the lane | 60-58 |
| 07:40 | Northwestern State | William Buford gets the rebound | 60-58 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Erik Amburgey (tiring) 15 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Emery Roberts (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jeff Pollack (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Liko Huang (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Mauricio Valencia (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Phillip Donovan (tired) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jesse Turner (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Buford (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Austin Emmerich (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Micheal Lyle (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Northwestern State | Jesse Turner misses short on a shot from the left wing | 60-58 |
| 07:26 | Northwestern State | Austin Emmerich pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-58 |
| 07:15 | Northwestern State | Micheal Lyle misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 60-58 |
| 07:13 | Northwestern State | William Buford snags the offensive board | 60-58 |
| 07:08 | Northwestern State | Erik Amburgey picks off the pass by Jesse Turner | 60-58 |
| 06:49 | Texas Tech | Emery Roberts's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-58 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Thomas Francis (PG), Tyler Wilde (SG), Mark Doggett (SF), David Janousek (PF), Morris Tovar (C) Erik Amburgey, Emery Roberts, Jeff Pollack, Liko Huang, Mauricio Valencia | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Dunn (PG), Shannon Ligon (SF), Walter Savitz (PF), John Beeler (C) Jesse Turner, William Buford, Austin Emmerich, Micheal Lyle | |
| 06:28 | Northwestern State | The short jumper by Phillip Donovan is denied by Morris Tovar | 60-58 |
| 06:26 | Northwestern State | John Beeler can't tip it in | 60-58 |
| 06:24 | Texas Tech | Thomas Francis gets the rebound | 60-58 |
| 06:11 | Texas Tech | Thomas Francis is alone and drills a runner from the right block set up by Tyler Wilde | 62-58 |
| 06:01 | Northwestern State | Shannon Ligon hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 62-58 |
| 05:59 | Northwestern State | John Beeler tips it back up and in | 62-60 |
| 05:30 | Texas Tech | David Janousek connects on the driving attempt near the basket | 64-60 |
| 05:18 | Northwestern State | John Dunn makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Walter Savitz | 64-63 |
| 04:59 | Texas Tech | John Dunn steals it from Thomas Francis | 64-63 |
| 04:39 | Northwestern State | Phillip Donovan makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by John Dunn | 64-66 |
| 04:26 | Texas Tech | David Janousek misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 64-66 |
| 04:24 | Texas Tech | Tyler Wilde can't tip it in | 64-66 |
| 04:22 | Texas Tech | Mark Doggett can't tip it in | 64-66 |
| 04:20 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Walter Savitz | 64-66 |
| 04:04 | Northwestern State | Phillip Donovan's fadeaway is rejected by David Janousek | 64-66 |
| 04:02 | Texas Tech | Tyler Wilde gets the rebound | 64-66 |
| 03:44 | Texas Tech | David Janousek misses the turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Walter Savitz - foul #5 on Walter Savitz, team foul #7 | 64-66 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Erik Amburgey (PG), Mauricio Valencia (C) Thomas Francis, Morris Tovar | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Anthony Latshaw (PF) Walter Savitz | |
| 03:44 | Texas Tech | David Janousek misses the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 03:44 | Texas Tech | David Janousek misses the 2nd free throw | 64-66 |
| 03:44 | Texas Tech | Mark Doggett pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-66 |
| 03:33 | Texas Tech | Tyler Wilde can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 64-66 |
| 03:31 | Northwestern State | John Dunn grabs the defensive rebound | 64-66 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Erik Amburgey (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Tyler Wilde (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SF - Mark Doggett (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Janousek (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Mauricio Valencia (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - John Dunn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Phillip Donovan (very tired) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Shannon Ligon (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Anthony Latshaw (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - John Beeler (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Northwestern State | Anthony Latshaw is hacked by Erik Amburgey - foul #4 on Erik Amburgey, team foul #9 | 64-66 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Jeff Pollack (SF) Mark Doggett | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 03:08 | Northwestern State | Anthony Latshaw misses the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 03:08 | Texas Tech | David Janousek grabs the defensive rebound | 64-66 |
| 03:05 | Texas Tech | Erik Amburgey is fouled in the backcourt by John Dunn - foul #5 on John Dunn, team foul #8 | 64-66 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Clifton Sanabria (PG) John Dunn | |
| 03:05 | Texas Tech | Erik Amburgey makes the 1st free throw | 65-66 |
| 03:05 | Texas Tech | Erik Amburgey makes the 2nd free throw | 66-66 |
| 02:54 | Northwestern State | Anthony Latshaw misses short on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Jeff Pollack - foul #2 on Jeff Pollack, team foul #10 | 66-66 |
| 02:54 | Northwestern State | Anthony Latshaw misses the 1st free throw | 66-66 |
| 02:54 | Northwestern State | Anthony Latshaw misses the 2nd free throw | 66-66 |
| 02:54 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to David Janousek | 66-66 |
| 02:37 | Texas Tech | Tyler Wilde can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Anthony Latshaw - foul #2 on Anthony Latshaw, team foul #9 | 66-66 |
| 02:37 | Texas Tech | Tyler Wilde makes the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 02:37 | Texas Tech | Tyler Wilde makes the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| 02:33 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-66 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Emery Roberts (SG) Tyler Wilde | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 02:18 | Northwestern State | Shannon Ligon makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Clifton Sanabria | 68-68 |
| 02:18 | Texas Tech | Texas Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-68 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Thomas Francis (SG), Mark Doggett (SF), Morris Tovar (PF) Emery Roberts, Jeff Pollack, David Janousek | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 02:04 | Texas Tech | Mauricio Valencia is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Morris Tovar | 70-68 |
| 02:02 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-68 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Tyler Wilde (SG) Thomas Francis | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 01:48 | Northwestern State | Phillip Donovan's fadeaway is rejected by Mauricio Valencia | 70-68 |
| 01:46 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Erik Amburgey | 70-68 |
| 01:42 | Texas Tech | Mark Doggett travels in the backcourt | 70-68 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | David Janousek (PF) Morris Tovar | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 01:24 | Northwestern State | Clifton Sanabria connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Anthony Latshaw | 70-71 |
| 01:14 | Texas Tech | Mauricio Valencia buries a shot from the left wing set up by David Janousek | 72-71 |
| 01:14 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 72-71 |
| 00:51 | Northwestern State | Shannon Ligon misses the shot from just outside the lane | 72-71 |
| 00:50 | Northwestern State | John Beeler snags the offensive board | 72-71 |
| 00:33 | Northwestern State | Anthony Latshaw makes the pull-up jumper from the left side | 72-73 |
| 00:31 | Texas Tech | Erik Amburgey is fouled in the backcourt by Phillip Donovan - foul #4 on Phillip Donovan, team foul #10 | 72-73 |
| 00:31 | Texas Tech | Erik Amburgey makes the 1st free throw | 73-73 |
| 00:31 | Texas Tech | Erik Amburgey misses the 2nd free throw | 73-73 |
| 00:31 | Northwestern State | John Beeler grabs the defensive rebound | 73-73 |
| 00:31 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:09 | Northwestern State | John Beeler hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 73-73 |
| 00:07 | Texas Tech | Tyler Wilde snags the defensive board | 73-73 |
| 00:07 | Texas Tech | Texas Tech calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Texas Tech | David Janousek misses the wide open driving attempt from the baseline | 73-73 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Erik Amburgey (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Tyler Wilde (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SF - Mark Doggett (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Janousek (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Mauricio Valencia (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Clifton Sanabria (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Phillip Donovan (tired) 12 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Shannon Ligon (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Anthony Latshaw (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - John Beeler (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Northwestern State | John Beeler wins the tip | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 04:42 | Northwestern State | Clifton Sanabria misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 73-73 |
| 04:41 | Northwestern State | The offensive rebound goes to Phillip Donovan | 73-73 |
| 04:32 | Northwestern State | John Beeler misses short on a jumper in the lane | 73-73 |
| 04:30 | Texas Tech | Mark Doggett grabs the defensive rebound | 73-73 |
| 04:28 | Texas Tech | Mark Doggett is hacked by Phillip Donovan in the backcourt - foul #5 on Phillip Donovan, team foul #11 | 73-73 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jesse Turner (SG), William Buford (SF), Micheal Lyle (C) Phillip Donovan, Shannon Ligon, John Beeler | |
| 04:28 | Texas Tech | Mark Doggett makes the 1st free throw | 74-73 |
| 04:28 | Texas Tech | Mark Doggett makes the 2nd free throw | 75-73 |
| 04:09 | Northwestern State | William Buford hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 75-73 |
| 04:07 | Texas Tech | David Janousek grabs the board | 75-73 |
| 03:58 | Texas Tech | Erik Amburgey misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the right corner | 75-73 |
| 03:56 | Texas Tech | David Janousek tips it home | 77-73 |
| 03:39 | Northwestern State | Micheal Lyle connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Clifton Sanabria | 77-76 |
| 03:23 | Texas Tech | Mark Doggett connects on the jump hook from the right block set up by Erik Amburgey | 79-76 |
| 03:07 | Northwestern State | Micheal Lyle misses long on a runner from the baseline | 79-76 |
| 03:06 | Texas Tech | Tyler Wilde grabs the defensive rebound | 79-76 |
| 03:01 | Texas Tech | Tyler Wilde drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Mauricio Valencia | 82-76 |
| 02:59 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 82-76 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Shannon Ligon (SF), John Beeler (PF) William Buford, Anthony Latshaw | |
| 02:48 | Northwestern State | Micheal Lyle buries a floater from close range set up by Clifton Sanabria and he's fouled by Mauricio Valencia - foul #1 on Mauricio Valencia, team foul #11 | 82-78 |
| 02:48 | Northwestern State | Micheal Lyle misses the free throw | 82-78 |
| 02:48 | Northwestern State | Micheal Lyle grabs the offensive board | 82-78 |
| 02:32 | Northwestern State | Shannon Ligon comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 82-78 |
| 02:31 | Northwestern State | Micheal Lyle can't tip it in | 82-78 |
| 02:30 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Mark Doggett | 82-78 |
| 02:26 | Texas Tech | Micheal Lyle takes the ball from Mauricio Valencia in the backcourt | 82-78 |
| 02:26 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 82-78 |
| 02:07 | Northwestern State | Jesse Turner can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 82-78 |
| 02:06 | Texas Tech | Mark Doggett gets the rebound | 82-78 |
| 02:01 | Texas Tech | Mauricio Valencia's pass is intercepted by Jesse Turner in the backcourt | 82-78 |
| 01:47 | Northwestern State | Micheal Lyle's pass is intercepted by David Janousek | 82-78 |
| 01:31 | Texas Tech | Tyler Wilde scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by David Janousek | 85-78 |
| 01:31 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 85-78 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Anthony Latshaw (PF) Micheal Lyle | |
| 01:10 | Northwestern State | Shannon Ligon makes the 3 from the right wing set up by Clifton Sanabria | 85-81 |
| 01:06 | Texas Tech | Tyler Wilde throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 85-81 |
| 00:46 | Northwestern State | Anthony Latshaw loses the ball out of bounds | 85-81 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Erik Amburgey (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Tyler Wilde (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SF - Mark Doggett (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Janousek (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Mauricio Valencia (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Clifton Sanabria (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SG - Jesse Turner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shannon Ligon (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Anthony Latshaw (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - John Beeler (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:45 | Texas Tech | Clifton Sanabria is called for the reach on Erik Amburgey in the backcourt - foul #1 on Clifton Sanabria, team foul #12 | 85-81 |
| 00:45 | Texas Tech | Erik Amburgey makes the 1st free throw | 86-81 |
| 00:45 | Texas Tech | Erik Amburgey makes the 2nd free throw | 87-81 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:39 | Northwestern State | Jesse Turner hits a fadeaway from the right wing | 87-83 |
| 00:37 | Texas Tech | Tyler Wilde is fouled in the backcourt by Jesse Turner - foul #1 on Jesse Turner, team foul #13 | 87-83 |
| 00:37 | Texas Tech | Tyler Wilde misses the 1st free throw | 87-83 |
| 00:37 | Texas Tech | Tyler Wilde makes the 2nd free throw | 88-83 |
| 00:33 | Northwestern State | John Beeler connects on the runner from the baseline | 88-85 |
| 00:31 | Texas Tech | Mark Doggett is fouled in the backcourt by Clifton Sanabria - foul #2 on Clifton Sanabria, team foul #14 | 88-85 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Thomas Francis (PG), Morris Tovar (PF) Erik Amburgey, David Janousek | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 00:31 | Texas Tech | Mark Doggett makes the 1st free throw | 89-85 |
| 00:31 | Texas Tech | Mark Doggett makes the 2nd free throw | 90-85 |
| 00:25 | Northwestern State | Clifton Sanabria misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 90-85 |
| 00:24 | Northwestern State | Anthony Latshaw gets the offensive rebound | 90-85 |
| 00:20 | Northwestern State | Jesse Turner misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 90-85 |
| 00:19 | Northwestern State | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Latshaw | 90-85 |
| 00:16 | Northwestern State | Clifton Sanabria is hacked by Tyler Wilde - foul #5 on Tyler Wilde, team foul #12 | 90-85 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Erik Amburgey (PG), David Janousek (PF) Tyler Wilde, Morris Tovar | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 00:16 | Northwestern State | Clifton Sanabria makes the 1st free throw | 90-86 |
| 00:16 | Northwestern State | Clifton Sanabria makes the 2nd free throw | 90-87 |
| 00:13 | Texas Tech | Clifton Sanabria is called for the reach on Thomas Francis in the backcourt - foul #3 on Clifton Sanabria, team foul #15 | 90-87 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Morris Tovar (PF) David Janousek | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 00:13 | Texas Tech | Thomas Francis makes the 1st free throw | 91-87 |
| 00:13 | Texas Tech | Thomas Francis makes the 2nd free throw | 92-87 |
| 00:07 | Northwestern State | Jesse Turner knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Shannon Ligon | 92-90 |
| 00:07 | Texas Tech | Texas Tech calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 92-90 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | David Janousek (PF) Morris Tovar | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 00:04 | Texas Tech | Thomas Francis is fouled in the backcourt by Clifton Sanabria - foul #4 on Clifton Sanabria, team foul #16 | 92-90 |
| 00:04 | Texas Tech | Thomas Francis makes the 1st free throw | 93-90 |
| 00:04 | Texas Tech | Thomas Francis makes the 2nd free throw | 94-90 |
| 00:00 | Northwestern State | Clifton Sanabria misses the halfcourt shot | 94-90 |