| Lineup | W. Texas A&M | PG - Robert Howle (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ernest Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lloyd Drakes (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Starling (fresh) C - Michael Mathis (fresh) 10 pts. | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Charles Dickson (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dirk Buse (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Cody Nicholas (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Darron Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Lawrence Maddox (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Emporia St. | Cody Nicholas inbounds the ball | 40-45 |
| Game Plan | W. Texas A&M | W. Texas A&M is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Emporia St. | Cody Nicholas lays it up and in on a nice dish by Charles Dickson | 40-47 |
| 19:18 | W. Texas A&M | Lloyd Drakes misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway in the lane | 40-47 |
| 19:16 | W. Texas A&M | Ernest Jones grabs the offensive rebound | 40-47 |
| 19:11 | W. Texas A&M | Robert Starling connects on the open driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Howle | 42-47 |
| 18:58 | Emporia St. | Cody Nicholas buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Dirk Buse | 42-50 |
| 18:46 | W. Texas A&M | The short jumper by Michael Mathis is denied by Cody Nicholas | 42-50 |
| 18:44 | W. Texas A&M | Robert Starling snags the offensive board | 42-50 |
| 18:29 | W. Texas A&M | Lloyd Drakes comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-50 |
| 18:27 | Emporia St. | Lawrence Maddox snags the defensive board | 42-50 |
| 18:21 | Emporia St. | Dirk Buse misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-50 |
| 18:19 | W. Texas A&M | Robert Starling grabs the board | 42-50 |
| 18:15 | W. Texas A&M | Lloyd Drakes drills a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Ernest Jones | 44-50 |
| 18:10 | Emporia St. | Charles Dickson hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Dirk Buse | 44-52 |
| 18:02 | W. Texas A&M | Ernest Jones misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-52 |
| 18:01 | Emporia St. | The rebound goes to Lawrence Maddox | 44-52 |
| 17:56 | Emporia St. | Dirk Buse makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Charles Dickson | 44-55 |
| 17:45 | W. Texas A&M | Robert Starling clanks a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Charles Dickson - foul #1 on Charles Dickson, team foul #1 | 44-55 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Jonathan Haskins (PG), Darrell Blanton (SG), Percy Foote (SF), William Brunet (C) Robert Howle, Ernest Jones, Lloyd Drakes, Michael Mathis | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Alfred Venezia (PG), Randall Herbert (SG), Charles Lariviere (SF), Ruben Spiro (PF), Don Dean (C) Charles Dickson, Dirk Buse, Cody Nicholas, Darron Davis, Lawrence Maddox | |
| 17:45 | W. Texas A&M | Robert Starling misses the 1st free throw | 44-55 |
| 17:45 | W. Texas A&M | Robert Starling makes the 2nd free throw | 45-55 |
| 17:35 | Emporia St. | Alfred Venezia scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 45-57 |
| 17:25 | W. Texas A&M | William Brunet buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Darrell Blanton | 48-57 |
| 17:17 | Emporia St. | William Brunet takes the ball from Don Dean | 48-57 |
| 17:02 | W. Texas A&M | William Brunet misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-57 |
| 17:01 | Emporia St. | Charles Lariviere pulls down the rebound | 48-57 |
| 16:56 | Emporia St. | Don Dean is wide open but clanks a jumper from the right wing | 48-57 |
| 16:54 | W. Texas A&M | The rebound goes to Jonathan Haskins | 48-57 |
| 16:52 | W. Texas A&M | Darrell Blanton is fouled in the backcourt by Ruben Spiro - foul #3 on Ruben Spiro, team foul #2 | 48-57 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Robert Howle (PG), Ernest Jones (SG), Jack Minor (SF), Michael Mathis (C) Jonathan Haskins, Darrell Blanton, Percy Foote, Robert Starling | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Charles Dickson (PG), Cody Nicholas (SF), Darron Davis (PF), Lawrence Maddox (C) Alfred Venezia, Charles Lariviere, Ruben Spiro, Don Dean | |
| 16:38 | W. Texas A&M | Michael Mathis makes the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Robert Howle | 50-57 |
| 16:33 | Emporia St. | Randall Herbert is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Randall Herbert, team foul #3 | 50-57 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Dirk Buse (SG) Randall Herbert | |
| 16:21 | W. Texas A&M | Lawrence Maddox denies the turnaround by Robert Howle | 50-57 |
| 16:19 | Emporia St. | Charles Dickson pulls down the rebound | 50-57 |
| 16:16 | Emporia St. | Dirk Buse is hacked by Ernest Jones in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ernest Jones, team foul #1 | 50-57 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Lloyd Drakes (SF) Michael Mathis | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 16:03 | Emporia St. | Dirk Buse misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 50-57 |
| 16:02 | Emporia St. | Darron Davis tips it home | 50-59 |
| Lineup | W. Texas A&M | PG - Robert Howle (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ernest Jones (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lloyd Drakes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jack Minor (fairly fresh) C - William Brunet (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Charles Dickson (tiring) 13 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dirk Buse (tiring) 8 pts. 5 ast. SF - Cody Nicholas (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Darron Davis (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Lawrence Maddox (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:48 | W. Texas A&M | William Brunet scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Ernest Jones | 52-59 |
| 15:45 | Emporia St. | Cody Nicholas is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Howle - foul #3 on Robert Howle, team foul #2 | 52-59 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Mason Stovall (PG), Darrell Blanton (SG), Robert Starling (PF), Michael Mathis (C) Robert Howle, Ernest Jones, Jack Minor, William Brunet | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Alfred Venezia (PG), David Henson (SG), Charles Lariviere (SF), Ruben Spiro (PF) Charles Dickson, Dirk Buse, Cody Nicholas, Darron Davis | |
| 15:31 | Emporia St. | The jump hook by Alfred Venezia is blocked by Michael Mathis | 52-59 |
| 15:30 | W. Texas A&M | Lloyd Drakes snags the defensive board | 52-59 |
| 15:24 | W. Texas A&M | Lawrence Maddox blocks the short jumper by Michael Mathis | 52-59 |
| 15:23 | W. Texas A&M | Lloyd Drakes can't tip it in | 52-59 |
| 15:21 | Emporia St. | Lawrence Maddox pulls down the rebound | 52-59 |
| 15:03 | Emporia St. | Michael Mathis steals the ball from Charles Lariviere | 52-59 |
| 14:55 | W. Texas A&M | Mason Stovall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-59 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Jonathan Haskins (PG), Robert Howle (SG), Percy Foote (PF), William Brunet (C) Mason Stovall, Darrell Blanton, Robert Starling, Michael Mathis | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Charles Dickson (PG), Randall Herbert (SF), Don Dean (PF) Alfred Venezia, Charles Lariviere, Lawrence Maddox | |
| 14:42 | Emporia St. | Charles Dickson can't connect on an uncontested turnaround from the left block | 52-59 |
| 14:41 | Emporia St. | Ruben Spiro tips it in | 52-61 |
| 14:30 | W. Texas A&M | Lloyd Drakes connects on the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Jonathan Haskins and he's fouled by Randall Herbert - foul #4 on Randall Herbert, team foul #4 | 54-61 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Mason Stovall (PG) Jonathan Haskins | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Cody Nicholas (SF), Darron Davis (PF) Randall Herbert, Ruben Spiro | |
| 14:30 | W. Texas A&M | Lloyd Drakes makes the free throw | 55-61 |
| 14:13 | Emporia St. | Darron Davis slams it home | 55-63 |
| 14:10 | W. Texas A&M | Robert Howle is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Howle, team foul #3 | 55-63 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Ernest Jones (SG), Robert Starling (PF), Michael Mathis (C) Robert Howle, Lloyd Drakes, William Brunet | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Ruben Spiro (C) Don Dean | |
| 13:47 | Emporia St. | Ruben Spiro misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 55-63 |
| 13:46 | W. Texas A&M | Michael Mathis grabs the board | 55-63 |
| 13:33 | W. Texas A&M | Robert Starling can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 55-63 |
| 13:31 | Emporia St. | Ruben Spiro grabs the board | 55-63 |
| 13:26 | Emporia St. | Charles Dickson comes up short on the floater from the left block but he's fouled by Mason Stovall - foul #4 on Mason Stovall, team foul #4 | 55-63 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Jonathan Haskins (PG), Darrell Blanton (SG), Lloyd Drakes (SF), Jack Minor (PF), William Brunet (C) Mason Stovall, Ernest Jones, Percy Foote, Robert Starling, Michael Mathis | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Charles Lariviere (SF), Don Dean (C) Cody Nicholas, Ruben Spiro | |
| 13:26 | Emporia St. | Charles Dickson makes the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 13:26 | Emporia St. | Charles Dickson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-65 |
| 13:19 | W. Texas A&M | Lloyd Drakes's pass is intercepted by Charles Lariviere | 55-65 |
| 13:17 | Emporia St. | Don Dean is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Don Dean, team foul #5 | 55-65 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Dirk Buse (PG), Lawrence Maddox (C) Charles Dickson, Darron Davis | |
| 13:01 | W. Texas A&M | William Brunet can't connect on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Don Dean - foul #3 on Don Dean, team foul #6 | 55-65 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Alfred Venezia (PG) David Henson | |
| 13:01 | W. Texas A&M | William Brunet makes the 1st free throw | 56-65 |
| 13:01 | W. Texas A&M | William Brunet makes the 2nd free throw | 57-65 |
| 12:56 | Emporia St. | Dirk Buse's pass is intercepted by Darrell Blanton in the backcourt | 57-65 |
| 12:48 | W. Texas A&M | Jack Minor drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 60-65 |
| 12:38 | Emporia St. | Lawrence Maddox misses the lay-in | 60-65 |
| 12:37 | Emporia St. | The offensive rebound goes to Don Dean | 60-65 |
| 12:27 | Emporia St. | William Brunet is called for the reach on Don Dean - foul #2 on William Brunet, team foul #5 | 60-65 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Ernest Jones (SG), Robert Starling (PF), Michael Mathis (C) Darrell Blanton, William Brunet, Jack Minor | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | David Henson (SG), Cody Nicholas (SF), Darron Davis (PF), Ruben Spiro (C) Alfred Venezia, Charles Lariviere, Don Dean, Lawrence Maddox | |
| 12:08 | Emporia St. | Darron Davis can't connect on an uncontested floater in the lane | 60-65 |
| 12:07 | W. Texas A&M | Lloyd Drakes pulls down the rebound | 60-65 |
| 12:03 | W. Texas A&M | Ernest Jones is fouled in the backcourt by David Henson - foul #4 on David Henson, team foul #7 | 60-65 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Percy Foote (SF) Lloyd Drakes | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Charles Dickson (PG) David Henson | |
| 12:03 | W. Texas A&M | W. Texas A&M calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-65 |
| 12:03 | W. Texas A&M | Ernest Jones misses the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 12:03 | Emporia St. | Dirk Buse pulls down the rebound | 60-65 |
| Lineup | W. Texas A&M | PG - Jonathan Haskins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ernest Jones (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Percy Foote (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Starling (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Mathis (tiring) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Charles Dickson (tiring) 15 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dirk Buse (tiring) 8 pts. 5 ast. SF - Cody Nicholas (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Darron Davis (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Ruben Spiro (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:39 | Emporia St. | Cody Nicholas connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 60-67 |
| 11:27 | W. Texas A&M | Michael Mathis misses long on an open turnaround near the basket | 60-67 |
| 11:26 | W. Texas A&M | Michael Mathis grabs the offensive board | 60-67 |
| 11:16 | W. Texas A&M | Robert Starling scores on a jumper from the left block | 62-67 |
| 10:55 | Emporia St. | The jumper by Ruben Spiro is denied by Percy Foote | 62-67 |
| 10:54 | W. Texas A&M | Jonathan Haskins gets the rebound | 62-67 |
| 10:46 | W. Texas A&M | Ernest Jones misses the 3 from the right wing | 62-67 |
| 10:45 | W. Texas A&M | Robert Starling tips it back up and in | 64-67 |
| 10:45 | Emporia St. | Emporia St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-67 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Darrell Blanton (SG), Lloyd Drakes (SF), Jack Minor (PF), William Brunet (C) Ernest Jones, Percy Foote, Robert Starling, Michael Mathis | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Alfred Venezia (PG), Charles Lariviere (SF), Don Dean (PF), Lawrence Maddox (C) Charles Dickson, Cody Nicholas, Darron Davis, Ruben Spiro | |
| 10:24 | Emporia St. | Charles Lariviere misses the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Lloyd Drakes - foul #3 on Lloyd Drakes, team foul #6 | 64-67 |
| 10:24 | Emporia St. | Charles Lariviere misses the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 10:24 | Emporia St. | Charles Lariviere makes the 2nd free throw | 64-68 |
| 10:14 | W. Texas A&M | William Brunet is called for 10 seconds | 64-68 |
| 10:00 | Emporia St. | Charles Lariviere can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-68 |
| 09:59 | W. Texas A&M | William Brunet pulls down the rebound | 64-68 |
| 09:43 | W. Texas A&M | William Brunet misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 64-68 |
| 09:41 | W. Texas A&M | William Brunet tips it home | 66-68 |
| 09:23 | Emporia St. | Lawrence Maddox misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-68 |
| 09:21 | W. Texas A&M | William Brunet grabs the defensive rebound | 66-68 |
| 09:09 | W. Texas A&M | William Brunet connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Lloyd Drakes | 69-68 |
| 08:47 | Emporia St. | Dirk Buse misses long on an open jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Darrell Blanton - foul #1 on Darrell Blanton, team foul #7 | 69-68 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Mason Stovall (PG), Ernest Jones (SG), Robert Starling (PF), Michael Mathis (C) Jonathan Haskins, Darrell Blanton, Jack Minor, William Brunet | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Charles Dickson (PG), Cody Nicholas (SF), Darron Davis (PF), Ruben Spiro (C) Alfred Venezia, Charles Lariviere, Don Dean, Lawrence Maddox | |
| 08:47 | Emporia St. | Dirk Buse makes the 1st free throw | 69-69 |
| 08:47 | Emporia St. | Dirk Buse makes the 2nd free throw | 69-70 |
| 08:29 | W. Texas A&M | Michael Mathis misses long on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Ruben Spiro - foul #4 on Ruben Spiro, team foul #8 | 69-70 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Percy Foote (SF) Lloyd Drakes | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Charles Lariviere (SG), Lawrence Maddox (C) Dirk Buse, Ruben Spiro | |
| 08:29 | W. Texas A&M | Michael Mathis makes the 1st free throw | 70-70 |
| 08:29 | W. Texas A&M | Michael Mathis makes the 2nd free throw | 71-70 |
| 08:27 | Emporia St. | Cody Nicholas is hacked by Percy Foote in the backcourt - foul #1 on Percy Foote, team foul #8 | 71-70 |
| 08:27 | Emporia St. | Cody Nicholas makes the 1st free throw | 71-71 |
| 08:27 | Emporia St. | Cody Nicholas makes the 2nd free throw | 71-72 |
| 08:07 | W. Texas A&M | Percy Foote misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Lawrence Maddox - foul #3 on Lawrence Maddox, team foul #9 | 71-72 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Jonathan Haskins (PG) Mason Stovall | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 08:07 | W. Texas A&M | Percy Foote misses the 1st free throw | 71-72 |
| 08:07 | W. Texas A&M | Percy Foote makes the 2nd free throw | 72-72 |
| 08:04 | Emporia St. | Jonathan Haskins is called for the reach on Charles Dickson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jonathan Haskins, team foul #9 | 72-72 |
| 08:04 | Emporia St. | Charles Dickson makes the 1st free throw | 72-73 |
| 08:04 | Emporia St. | Charles Dickson makes the 2nd free throw | 72-74 |
| 08:01 | W. Texas A&M | Charles Dickson steals it from Jonathan Haskins in the backcourt | 72-74 |
| 07:50 | Emporia St. | Michael Mathis steps in front of the Cody Nicholas pass | 72-74 |
| Lineup | W. Texas A&M | PG - Jonathan Haskins (tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ernest Jones (tired) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Percy Foote (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Starling (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Mathis (tired) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Charles Dickson (tiring) 17 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Charles Lariviere (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cody Nicholas (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Darron Davis (tired) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Lawrence Maddox (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:32 | W. Texas A&M | Ernest Jones is whistled for traveling | 72-74 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Mason Stovall (PG), Robert Howle (SG), Lloyd Drakes (SF), William Brunet (C) Jonathan Haskins, Ernest Jones, Percy Foote, Michael Mathis | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | David Henson (SG), Randall Herbert (SF), Ruben Spiro (C) Charles Lariviere, Cody Nicholas, Lawrence Maddox | |
| 07:18 | Emporia St. | David Henson's pass is intercepted by Robert Starling | 72-74 |
| 07:04 | W. Texas A&M | Randall Herbert steals the ball from Robert Howle | 72-74 |
| 06:44 | Emporia St. | Charles Dickson misses badly on a floater from the right side | 72-74 |
| 06:42 | Emporia St. | Randall Herbert pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-74 |
| 06:34 | Emporia St. | Robert Howle is called for the reach on David Henson - foul #5 on Robert Howle, team foul #10 | 72-74 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Darrell Blanton (SG), Percy Foote (C) Robert Howle, Robert Starling | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Don Dean (C) Darron Davis | |
| 06:34 | Emporia St. | David Henson makes the 1st free throw | 72-75 |
| 06:34 | Emporia St. | David Henson makes the 2nd free throw | 72-76 |
| 06:30 | W. Texas A&M | Darrell Blanton travels in the backcourt | 72-76 |
| 06:21 | Emporia St. | Don Dean's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-76 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Michael Mathis (C) William Brunet | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Cody Nicholas (SF), Lawrence Maddox (C) Charles Dickson, Ruben Spiro | |
| 06:17 | W. Texas A&M | Mason Stovall is hacked by Randall Herbert in the backcourt - foul #5 on Randall Herbert, team foul #10 | 72-76 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Alfred Venezia (PG) Randall Herbert | |
| 06:17 | W. Texas A&M | Mason Stovall misses the 1st free throw | 72-76 |
| 06:17 | W. Texas A&M | Mason Stovall makes the 2nd free throw | 73-76 |
| 05:55 | Emporia St. | David Henson clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Darrell Blanton - foul #2 on Darrell Blanton, team foul #11 | 73-76 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Jack Minor (PF) Percy Foote | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Ruben Spiro (PF) Don Dean | |
| 05:55 | Emporia St. | David Henson misses the 1st free throw | 73-76 |
| 05:55 | Emporia St. | David Henson misses the 2nd free throw | 73-76 |
| 05:55 | W. Texas A&M | Michael Mathis snags the defensive board | 73-76 |
| 05:52 | W. Texas A&M | Lloyd Drakes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 73-76 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | William Brunet (PF) Lloyd Drakes | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 05:33 | Emporia St. | Alfred Venezia connects on the 3 from the left corner | 73-79 |
| 05:30 | W. Texas A&M | Jack Minor is hacked by David Henson in the backcourt - foul #5 on David Henson, team foul #11 | 73-79 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Ernest Jones (SG), Robert Starling (PF) Darrell Blanton, Michael Mathis | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Charles Dickson (PG), Dirk Buse (SG), Darron Davis (PF) Alfred Venezia, David Henson, Lawrence Maddox | |
| 05:30 | W. Texas A&M | Jack Minor makes the 1st free throw | 74-79 |
| 05:30 | W. Texas A&M | Jack Minor makes the 2nd free throw | 75-79 |
| 05:15 | Emporia St. | Charles Dickson lays it in uncontested | 75-81 |
| 05:12 | W. Texas A&M | Ernest Jones is hacked by Dirk Buse in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dirk Buse, team foul #12 | 75-81 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Lloyd Drakes (SF), Percy Foote (C) Jack Minor, William Brunet | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Don Dean (C) Ruben Spiro | |
| 05:12 | W. Texas A&M | Ernest Jones makes the 1st free throw | 76-81 |
| 05:12 | W. Texas A&M | Ernest Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 77-81 |
| 04:58 | Emporia St. | Cody Nicholas misses long on an open jumpshot from the left wing | 77-81 |
| 04:57 | W. Texas A&M | Percy Foote pulls down the rebound | 77-81 |
| 04:57 | W. Texas A&M | W. Texas A&M calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 77-81 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Darrell Blanton (SG) Ernest Jones | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Charles Lariviere (SF), Lawrence Maddox (C) Cody Nicholas, Darron Davis | |
| 04:44 | W. Texas A&M | Robert Starling is alone and drills a floater from close range set up by Mason Stovall | 79-81 |
| 04:42 | Emporia St. | Charles Lariviere's pass is intercepted by Mason Stovall in the backcourt | 79-81 |
| 04:31 | W. Texas A&M | Lloyd Drakes knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Darrell Blanton | 82-81 |
| 04:12 | Emporia St. | Dirk Buse clanks a 3 from straight away | 82-81 |
| 04:10 | W. Texas A&M | Lloyd Drakes gets the rebound | 82-81 |
| 04:06 | W. Texas A&M | Percy Foote is fouled on the floor by Don Dean - foul #4 on Don Dean, team foul #13 | 82-81 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Ernest Jones (SG), William Brunet (PF), Michael Mathis (C) Darrell Blanton, Lloyd Drakes, Robert Starling | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Alfred Venezia (PG), Cody Nicholas (SF), Darron Davis (PF), Ruben Spiro (C) Charles Dickson, Dirk Buse, Don Dean, Lawrence Maddox | |
| 04:06 | W. Texas A&M | Percy Foote misses the 1st free throw | 82-81 |
| 04:06 | W. Texas A&M | Percy Foote makes the 2nd free throw | 83-81 |
| 03:57 | Emporia St. | Cody Nicholas can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 83-81 |
| 03:56 | W. Texas A&M | The rebound goes to William Brunet | 83-81 |
| 03:52 | W. Texas A&M | Ernest Jones scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by William Brunet | 86-81 |
| Lineup | W. Texas A&M | PG - Mason Stovall (tired) 4 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Ernest Jones (tired) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Percy Foote (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Brunet (tiring) 16 pts. 10 reb. C - Michael Mathis (tired) 14 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Alfred Venezia (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Charles Lariviere (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cody Nicholas (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Darron Davis (tired) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Ruben Spiro (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:48 | Emporia St. | Cody Nicholas misses the wide open fadeaway from the left wing | 86-81 |
| 03:47 | W. Texas A&M | Michael Mathis grabs the board | 86-81 |
| 03:42 | W. Texas A&M | Michael Mathis hits a shot in the lane | 88-81 |
| 03:42 | Emporia St. | Emporia St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 88-81 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Jack Minor (SF) Percy Foote | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 03:40 | Emporia St. | Charles Lariviere is fouled in the backcourt by Ernest Jones - foul #3 on Ernest Jones, team foul #12 | 88-81 |
| 03:40 | Emporia St. | Charles Lariviere makes the 1st free throw | 88-82 |
| 03:40 | Emporia St. | Charles Lariviere makes the 2nd free throw | 88-83 |
| 03:37 | W. Texas A&M | Mason Stovall's pass is intercepted by Alfred Venezia in the backcourt | 88-83 |
| 03:23 | Emporia St. | Alfred Venezia double dribbles | 88-83 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Darrell Blanton (SG), Lloyd Drakes (SF) Ernest Jones, Michael Mathis | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Dirk Buse (SG) Charles Lariviere | |
| 03:01 | W. Texas A&M | Lloyd Drakes can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 88-83 |
| 03:00 | Emporia St. | Ruben Spiro grabs the board | 88-83 |
| 03:00 | Emporia St. | Emporia St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 88-83 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Michael Mathis (C) William Brunet | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Lawrence Maddox (C) Ruben Spiro | |
| 02:35 | Emporia St. | Darron Davis double dribbles | 88-83 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Ernest Jones (SG), Robert Starling (PF) Darrell Blanton, Michael Mathis | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Charles Dickson (PG), Charles Lariviere (SG), Don Dean (PF) Alfred Venezia, Dirk Buse, Darron Davis | |
| 02:28 | W. Texas A&M | Mason Stovall hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Lawrence Maddox - foul #4 on Lawrence Maddox, team foul #14 | 90-83 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | William Brunet (C) Jack Minor | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 02:28 | W. Texas A&M | Mason Stovall makes the free throw | 91-83 |
| Game Plan | W. Texas A&M | W. Texas A&M is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:19 | Emporia St. | Charles Dickson's floater is tipped away by Robert Starling | 91-83 |
| 02:18 | W. Texas A&M | Ernest Jones gets the rebound | 91-83 |
| Game Plan | W. Texas A&M | W. Texas A&M is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:14 | W. Texas A&M | Charles Lariviere is called for the reach on Ernest Jones in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Lariviere, team foul #15 | 91-83 |
| 02:14 | W. Texas A&M | Ernest Jones makes the 1st free throw | 92-83 |
| 02:14 | W. Texas A&M | Ernest Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 92-83 |
| 02:14 | Emporia St. | Don Dean snags the defensive board | 92-83 |
| 01:59 | Emporia St. | Charles Lariviere is hacked by Ernest Jones - foul #4 on Ernest Jones, team foul #13 | 92-83 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Michael Mathis (C) William Brunet | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Darron Davis (PF) Don Dean | |
| 01:59 | Emporia St. | Emporia St. calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 92-83 |
| 01:59 | Emporia St. | Charles Lariviere makes the 1st free throw | 92-84 |
| 01:59 | Emporia St. | Charles Lariviere makes the 2nd free throw | 92-85 |
| Game Plan | W. Texas A&M | W. Texas A&M is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:38 | W. Texas A&M | Charles Dickson takes the ball from Mason Stovall | 92-85 |
| 01:35 | Emporia St. | Cody Nicholas can't finish the layup | 92-85 |
| 01:34 | W. Texas A&M | The rebound goes to Robert Starling | 92-85 |
| 01:34 | W. Texas A&M | W. Texas A&M calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 92-85 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Dirk Buse (SG) Charles Lariviere | |
| Game Plan | W. Texas A&M | W. Texas A&M is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:05 | W. Texas A&M | Mason Stovall misses the 3 from the left wing | 92-85 |
| 01:03 | W. Texas A&M | Michael Mathis gets the offensive rebound | 92-85 |
| 01:03 | W. Texas A&M | W. Texas A&M calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 92-85 |
| Game Plan | W. Texas A&M | W. Texas A&M is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:34 | W. Texas A&M | Lloyd Drakes comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 92-85 |
| 00:33 | W. Texas A&M | Robert Starling pulls down the offensive rebound | 92-85 |
| 00:33 | W. Texas A&M | W. Texas A&M calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 92-85 |
| Game Plan | W. Texas A&M | W. Texas A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:32 | W. Texas A&M | Darron Davis is called for the reach on Robert Starling - foul #1 on Darron Davis, team foul #16 | 92-85 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Jonathan Haskins (PG), Percy Foote (C) Mason Stovall, Michael Mathis | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 00:32 | Emporia St. | Emporia St. calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 92-85 |
| 00:32 | W. Texas A&M | Robert Starling makes the 1st free throw | 93-85 |
| 00:32 | W. Texas A&M | Robert Starling makes the 2nd free throw | 94-85 |
| Game Plan | W. Texas A&M | W. Texas A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Emporia St. | Charles Dickson is fouled in the backcourt by Lloyd Drakes - foul #4 on Lloyd Drakes, team foul #14 | 94-85 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Mason Stovall (PG), Michael Mathis (C) Jonathan Haskins, Percy Foote | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 00:28 | Emporia St. | Charles Dickson makes the 1st free throw | 94-86 |
| 00:28 | Emporia St. | Charles Dickson makes the 2nd free throw | 94-87 |
| 00:27 | W. Texas A&M | Lloyd Drakes is hacked by Charles Dickson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Dickson, team foul #17 | 94-87 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | Jonathan Haskins (PG), Percy Foote (PF), Jack Minor (C) Mason Stovall, Robert Starling, Michael Mathis | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 00:27 | W. Texas A&M | Lloyd Drakes makes the 1st free throw | 95-87 |
| 00:27 | W. Texas A&M | Lloyd Drakes makes the 2nd free throw | 96-87 |
| 00:24 | Emporia St. | Percy Foote steals the ball from Dirk Buse in the backcourt | 96-87 |
| Game Plan | W. Texas A&M | W. Texas A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:22 | W. Texas A&M | Lloyd Drakes is fouled on the floor by Dirk Buse - foul #3 on Dirk Buse, team foul #18 | 96-87 |
| 00:22 | W. Texas A&M | Lloyd Drakes makes the 1st free throw | 97-87 |
| 00:22 | W. Texas A&M | Lloyd Drakes makes the 2nd free throw | 98-87 |
| 00:16 | Emporia St. | Jonathan Haskins is called for the reach on Charles Dickson - foul #4 on Jonathan Haskins, team foul #15 | 98-87 |
| Subs | W. Texas A&M | John Jackson (PG), Darrell Blanton (SG), William Brunet (PF) Jonathan Haskins, Ernest Jones, Lloyd Drakes | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Charles Lariviere (SF), Ruben Spiro (PF), Don Dean (C) Cody Nicholas, Darron Davis, Lawrence Maddox | |
| 00:16 | Emporia St. | Charles Dickson makes the 1st free throw | 98-88 |
| 00:16 | Emporia St. | Charles Dickson misses the 2nd free throw | 98-88 |
| 00:16 | Emporia St. | Ruben Spiro gets the offensive rebound | 98-88 |
| 00:13 | Emporia St. | Ruben Spiro's layup is rejected by William Brunet | 98-88 |
| 00:11 | Emporia St. | Charles Dickson gets the offensive rebound | 98-88 |
| 00:08 | Emporia St. | Charles Dickson blows the layup but the foul's on John Jackson - foul #1 on John Jackson, team foul #16 | 98-88 |
| 00:08 | Emporia St. | Charles Dickson misses the 1st free throw | 98-88 |
| 00:08 | Emporia St. | Charles Dickson makes the 2nd free throw | 98-89 |
| Game Plan | W. Texas A&M | W. Texas A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | W. Texas A&M | John Jackson runs out the clock | 98-89 |