| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Jeffrey Shim (fresh) 4 ast. SG - He-ping Huang (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Ellington (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Charles Langston (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Keith Reuter (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Denis Tate (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lewis Thibodeau (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Robert Ramsey (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Ferrel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - William Hyde (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Ellington inbounds the ball | 36-30 |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:43 | TX State-San Marcos | Keith Reuter misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 36-30 |
| 19:42 | Western Michigan | James Ferrel snags the defensive board | 36-30 |
| 19:35 | Western Michigan | William Hyde is whistled for traveling | 36-30 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Floyd Austin (PF), Donald Garlock (C) Charles Langston, Keith Reuter | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 19:08 | TX State-San Marcos | William Hyde steals the ball from He-ping Huang | 36-30 |
| 18:47 | Western Michigan | Floyd Austin is called for the reach on James Ferrel - foul #1 on Floyd Austin, team foul #1 | 36-30 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Donald Standard (PG), Robert Morrison (SG), Charles Langston (PF), Keith Reuter (C) Jeffrey Shim, He-ping Huang, Floyd Austin, Donald Garlock | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jason Fleshman (PG), Sean Gibson (SG), Raymond Buell (SF), Paul Wolfe (PF), Jeffrey Alford (C) Denis Tate, Lewis Thibodeau, Robert Ramsey, James Ferrel, William Hyde | |
| 18:35 | Western Michigan | Raymond Buell hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 36-30 |
| 18:33 | TX State-San Marcos | Keith Reuter grabs the board | 36-30 |
| 18:14 | TX State-San Marcos | Paul Wolfe steps in front of the Robert Ellington pass | 36-30 |
| 17:57 | Western Michigan | Jason Fleshman misses the jumper from the free throw line | 36-30 |
| 17:56 | Western Michigan | Sean Gibson misses the tip | 36-30 |
| 17:55 | Western Michigan | Jeffrey Alford tips it back up and in | 36-32 |
| 17:38 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Morrison hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 36-32 |
| 17:37 | Western Michigan | Jeffrey Alford grabs the board | 36-32 |
| 17:10 | Western Michigan | Sean Gibson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-32 |
| 17:08 | TX State-San Marcos | Donald Standard grabs the defensive rebound | 36-32 |
| 16:58 | TX State-San Marcos | Keith Reuter clanks a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Jason Fleshman - foul #2 on Jason Fleshman, team foul #1 | 36-32 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Jeffrey Shim (PG), He-ping Huang (SG), Donald Garlock (PF) Donald Standard, Robert Morrison, Charles Langston | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Denis Tate (PG), Lewis Thibodeau (SG), Wade Johnson (SF), James Ferrel (PF), William Hyde (C) Jason Fleshman, Sean Gibson, Raymond Buell, Paul Wolfe, Jeffrey Alford | |
| 16:58 | TX State-San Marcos | Keith Reuter makes the 1st free throw | 37-32 |
| 16:58 | TX State-San Marcos | Keith Reuter misses the 2nd free throw | 37-32 |
| 16:58 | TX State-San Marcos | Donald Garlock grabs the offensive rebound | 37-32 |
| 16:40 | TX State-San Marcos | Keith Reuter drills a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Jeffrey Shim and he's fouled by William Hyde - foul #2 on William Hyde, team foul #2 | 39-32 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Floyd Austin (PF) Donald Garlock | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Ramsey (SF) Wade Johnson | |
| 16:40 | TX State-San Marcos | Keith Reuter misses the free throw | 39-32 |
| 16:40 | Western Michigan | William Hyde gets the rebound | 39-32 |
| 16:36 | Western Michigan | Denis Tate is hacked by Jeffrey Shim in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeffrey Shim, team foul #2 | 39-32 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Donald Garlock (C) Keith Reuter | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 16:18 | Western Michigan | James Ferrel is wide open but clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 39-32 |
| 16:16 | TX State-San Marcos | Floyd Austin grabs the defensive rebound | 39-32 |
| 15:57 | TX State-San Marcos | Floyd Austin misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 39-32 |
| 15:55 | Western Michigan | Denis Tate grabs the defensive rebound | 39-32 |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Jeffrey Shim (fairly fresh) 5 ast. SG - He-ping Huang (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Ellington (tired) 3 pf. PF - Floyd Austin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. C - Donald Garlock (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Denis Tate (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lewis Thibodeau (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Robert Ramsey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Ferrel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - William Hyde (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:27 | Western Michigan | Robert Ramsey misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-32 |
| 15:25 | Western Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to James Ferrel | 39-32 |
| 15:01 | Western Michigan | Robert Ramsey misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 39-32 |
| 14:59 | TX State-San Marcos | He-ping Huang pulls down the rebound | 39-32 |
| 14:57 | TX State-San Marcos | Jeffrey Shim loses the dribble to Lewis Thibodeau in the backcourt | 39-32 |
| 14:48 | Western Michigan | James Ferrel hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the right wing | 39-32 |
| 14:47 | TX State-San Marcos | Donald Garlock grabs the board | 39-32 |
| 14:45 | TX State-San Marcos | Jeffrey Shim is fouled in the backcourt by Denis Tate - foul #3 on Denis Tate, team foul #3 | 39-32 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Donald Standard (PG), Robert Morrison (SG), Charles Langston (PF), Keith Reuter (C) Jeffrey Shim, He-ping Huang, Floyd Austin, Donald Garlock | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Sean Gibson (SG), Wade Johnson (SF), Martin Hatter (C) Lewis Thibodeau, Robert Ramsey, William Hyde | |
| 14:29 | TX State-San Marcos | Keith Reuter knocks in the fadeaway in the paint | 41-32 |
| 14:00 | Western Michigan | Robert Morrison steps in front of the Denis Tate pass | 41-32 |
| 13:57 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Morrison lays it up and in | 43-32 |
| 13:55 | Western Michigan | Sean Gibson is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Standard - foul #2 on Donald Standard, team foul #3 | 43-32 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Jeffrey Shim (PG), He-ping Huang (SG), Donald Garlock (C) Donald Standard, Robert Morrison, Keith Reuter | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jason Fleshman (SG), Paul Wolfe (PF), William Hyde (C) Wade Johnson, James Ferrel, Martin Hatter | |
| 13:47 | Western Michigan | William Hyde makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Denis Tate and he's fouled by Jeffrey Shim - foul #3 on Jeffrey Shim, team foul #4 | 43-34 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Keith Reuter (C) Donald Garlock | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Ramsey (SF) Sean Gibson | |
| 13:47 | Western Michigan | William Hyde makes the free throw | 43-35 |
| 13:32 | TX State-San Marcos | He-ping Huang knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-35 |
| 13:11 | Western Michigan | Denis Tate knocks in the shot in the paint set up by Robert Ramsey and he's hacked by Keith Reuter - foul #1 on Keith Reuter, team foul #5 | 46-37 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Donald Garlock (C) Keith Reuter | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Raymond Buell (SF), Jeffrey Alford (PF) Robert Ramsey, William Hyde | |
| 13:11 | Western Michigan | Denis Tate makes the free throw | 46-38 |
| 13:08 | TX State-San Marcos | Jeffrey Shim is fouled in the backcourt by Jason Fleshman - foul #3 on Jason Fleshman, team foul #4 | 46-38 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Lewis Thibodeau (SG) Denis Tate | |
| 13:02 | TX State-San Marcos | Jeffrey Alford swats the layup by He-ping Huang | 46-38 |
| 13:01 | Western Michigan | Jason Fleshman gets the rebound | 46-38 |
| 12:43 | Western Michigan | He-ping Huang is called for the reach on Paul Wolfe - foul #2 on He-ping Huang, team foul #6 | 46-38 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Donald Standard (PG), Robert Morrison (SG), Keith Reuter (C) Jeffrey Shim, He-ping Huang, Donald Garlock | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Sean Gibson (PG), Wade Johnson (SF), Martin Hatter (C) Jason Fleshman, Raymond Buell, Paul Wolfe | |
| 12:38 | Western Michigan | Wade Johnson misses the floater near the basket | 46-38 |
| 12:37 | Western Michigan | Wade Johnson grabs the offensive board | 46-38 |
| 12:16 | Western Michigan | Sean Gibson misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 46-38 |
| 12:14 | Western Michigan | Martin Hatter pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-38 |
| 11:58 | Western Michigan | Lewis Thibodeau misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-38 |
| 11:57 | TX State-San Marcos | Keith Reuter snags the defensive board | 46-38 |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Donald Standard (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Morrison (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Ellington (very tired) 3 pf. PF - Charles Langston (tired) 3 reb. C - Keith Reuter (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Sean Gibson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Lewis Thibodeau (tiring) 1 pts. SF - Wade Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Alford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Martin Hatter (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:36 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Morrison misses badly on a shot from the left side | 46-38 |
| 11:34 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Wade Johnson | 46-38 |
| 11:05 | Western Michigan | Lewis Thibodeau connects on the 3 from the left wing | 46-41 |
| 10:45 | TX State-San Marcos | Keith Reuter can't connect on an uncontested jump hook from the baseline | 46-41 |
| 10:43 | Western Michigan | Martin Hatter gets the rebound | 46-41 |
| 10:38 | Western Michigan | Lewis Thibodeau scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Sean Gibson | 46-44 |
| 10:25 | TX State-San Marcos | Keith Reuter comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 46-44 |
| 10:24 | TX State-San Marcos | Donald Standard grabs the offensive board | 46-44 |
| 10:13 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Morrison hits a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Donald Standard | 48-44 |
| 10:00 | Western Michigan | Martin Hatter is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Lewis Thibodeau | 48-47 |
| 09:47 | TX State-San Marcos | Keith Reuter comes up short on the driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Jeffrey Alford - foul #2 on Jeffrey Alford, team foul #5 | 48-47 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Jeffrey Shim (PG), He-ping Huang (SG), Floyd Austin (PF) Donald Standard, Robert Morrison, Charles Langston | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Denis Tate (PG), Jason Fleshman (SG), Raymond Buell (SF), James Ferrel (PF), Paul Wolfe (C) Sean Gibson, Lewis Thibodeau, Wade Johnson, Jeffrey Alford, Martin Hatter | |
| 09:47 | TX State-San Marcos | Keith Reuter misses the 1st free throw | 48-47 |
| 09:47 | TX State-San Marcos | Keith Reuter makes the 2nd free throw | 49-47 |
| 09:32 | Western Michigan | Jason Fleshman is hacked by Robert Ellington - foul #4 on Robert Ellington, team foul #7 | 49-47 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Donald Garlock (C) Keith Reuter | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 09:32 | Western Michigan | Jason Fleshman misses the 1st free throw | 49-47 |
| 09:32 | TX State-San Marcos | Donald Garlock grabs the board | 49-47 |
| 09:15 | TX State-San Marcos | Floyd Austin makes the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Jeffrey Shim | 51-47 |
| 08:58 | Western Michigan | Jason Fleshman is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by James Ferrel | 51-50 |
| 08:45 | TX State-San Marcos | He-ping Huang hits a wide open shot from the right wing | 53-50 |
| 08:30 | Western Michigan | Raymond Buell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-50 |
| 08:28 | TX State-San Marcos | He-ping Huang grabs the board | 53-50 |
| 08:08 | TX State-San Marcos | He-ping Huang misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Jason Fleshman - foul #4 on Jason Fleshman, team foul #6 | 53-50 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Charles Langston (PF) Floyd Austin | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Lewis Thibodeau (SG), Robert Ramsey (SF), William Hyde (C) Jason Fleshman, Raymond Buell, Paul Wolfe | |
| 08:08 | TX State-San Marcos | He-ping Huang makes the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 08:08 | TX State-San Marcos | He-ping Huang misses the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 08:08 | Western Michigan | William Hyde snags the defensive board | 54-50 |
| 08:06 | Western Michigan | Charles Langston is called for the reach on William Hyde in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Langston, team foul #8 | 54-50 |
| 08:06 | Western Michigan | William Hyde misses the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 08:06 | TX State-San Marcos | The rebound goes to Charles Langston | 54-50 |
| 07:46 | TX State-San Marcos | He-ping Huang misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 54-50 |
| 07:44 | Western Michigan | James Ferrel grabs the board | 54-50 |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Jeffrey Shim (tiring) 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - He-ping Huang (tiring) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Ellington (very tired) 4 pf. PF - Charles Langston (very tired) 4 reb. C - Donald Garlock (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Denis Tate (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Lewis Thibodeau (tired) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Ramsey (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Ferrel (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - William Hyde (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:38 | Western Michigan | Denis Tate clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-50 |
| 07:37 | TX State-San Marcos | Charles Langston grabs the defensive rebound | 54-50 |
| 07:32 | TX State-San Marcos | He-ping Huang knocks in the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Jeffrey Shim and the foul's on Lewis Thibodeau - foul #2 on Lewis Thibodeau, team foul #7 | 56-50 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jason Fleshman (SG) Lewis Thibodeau | |
| 07:32 | TX State-San Marcos | He-ping Huang makes the free throw | 57-50 |
| 07:12 | Western Michigan | He-ping Huang picks off the pass by William Hyde | 57-50 |
| 07:12 | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-50 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Sean Gibson (SG), Paul Wolfe (PF) Denis Tate, James Ferrel | |
| 07:10 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Ramsey steals it from Jeffrey Shim in the backcourt | 57-50 |
| 07:07 | Western Michigan | Jason Fleshman misses the easy layup | 57-50 |
| 07:06 | Western Michigan | Jason Fleshman can't tip it in | 57-50 |
| 07:04 | TX State-San Marcos | The rebound goes to Donald Garlock | 57-50 |
| 07:01 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Ramsey is called for the reach on He-ping Huang in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Ramsey, team foul #8 | 57-50 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Keith Reuter (C) Donald Garlock | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Denis Tate (PG) Jason Fleshman | |
| 07:01 | TX State-San Marcos | He-ping Huang makes the 1st free throw | 58-50 |
| 07:01 | TX State-San Marcos | He-ping Huang makes the 2nd free throw | 59-50 |
| 06:40 | Western Michigan | Denis Tate is open and buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Sean Gibson | 59-53 |
| 06:35 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Ellington's pass is intercepted by William Hyde in the backcourt | 59-53 |
| 06:26 | Western Michigan | Denis Tate hits the finger roll on a great pass from Sean Gibson | 59-55 |
| 06:12 | TX State-San Marcos | He-ping Huang misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 59-55 |
| 06:11 | Western Michigan | Sean Gibson grabs the defensive rebound | 59-55 |
| 05:47 | Western Michigan | Robert Ellington is called for the reach on Paul Wolfe - foul #5 on Robert Ellington, team foul #9 | 59-55 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Donald Standard (PG), Robert Morrison (SG), John Lee (SF), Floyd Austin (PF), Donald Garlock (C) Jeffrey Shim, He-ping Huang, Robert Ellington, Charles Langston, Keith Reuter | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jason Fleshman (SG), Raymond Buell (SF), James Ferrel (PF) Sean Gibson, Robert Ramsey, William Hyde | |
| 05:47 | Western Michigan | Paul Wolfe makes the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 05:47 | Western Michigan | Paul Wolfe misses the 2nd free throw | 59-56 |
| 05:47 | TX State-San Marcos | Floyd Austin grabs the defensive rebound | 59-56 |
| 05:29 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Morrison misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-56 |
| 05:27 | Western Michigan | Paul Wolfe gets the rebound | 59-56 |
| 05:24 | Western Michigan | John Lee picks off the pass by Denis Tate in the backcourt | 59-56 |
| 05:21 | TX State-San Marcos | John Lee lays it up and in | 61-56 |
| 05:04 | Western Michigan | John Lee picks off the pass by Raymond Buell | 61-56 |
| 04:54 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Morrison is called for 10 seconds | 61-56 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Jeffrey Shim (PG), He-ping Huang (SG), Charles Langston (PF), Keith Reuter (C) Donald Standard, Robert Morrison, Floyd Austin, Donald Garlock | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Lewis Thibodeau (SG), Robert Ramsey (SF), William Hyde (C) Denis Tate, Raymond Buell, Paul Wolfe | |
| 04:43 | Western Michigan | James Ferrel knocks in the floater from the left block | 61-58 |
| 04:33 | TX State-San Marcos | Jeffrey Shim is called for 10 seconds | 61-58 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Donald Standard (PG), Robert Morrison (SG), Donald Garlock (C) Jeffrey Shim, He-ping Huang, Keith Reuter | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 04:21 | Western Michigan | Robert Ramsey's pass is intercepted by John Lee | 61-58 |
| 04:07 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Morrison misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Robert Ramsey - foul #3 on Robert Ramsey, team foul #9 | 61-58 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Jeffrey Shim (PG), Keith Reuter (C) Donald Standard, Donald Garlock | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Denis Tate (PG) Lewis Thibodeau | |
| 04:07 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Morrison makes the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 04:07 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Morrison makes the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 03:50 | Western Michigan | William Hyde can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-58 |
| 03:48 | TX State-San Marcos | Jeffrey Shim grabs the board | 63-58 |
| 03:46 | TX State-San Marcos | Jeffrey Shim's pass is intercepted by Denis Tate in the backcourt | 63-58 |
| 03:45 | Western Michigan | Jason Fleshman lays it in on a great pass from Denis Tate | 63-60 |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Jeffrey Shim (tired) 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Morrison (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Lee (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 stl. PF - Charles Langston (very tired) 5 reb. C - Keith Reuter (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Denis Tate (tiring) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jason Fleshman (tiring) 11 pts. 4 pf. SF - Robert Ramsey (tiring) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - James Ferrel (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - William Hyde (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 03:20 | TX State-San Marcos | John Lee can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Denis Tate - foul #4 on Denis Tate, team foul #10 | 63-60 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Donald Standard (PG), He-ping Huang (SG), Donald Garlock (C) Jeffrey Shim, Robert Morrison, Keith Reuter | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Sean Gibson (SG), Wade Johnson (SF), Jeffrey Alford (PF), Martin Hatter (C) Jason Fleshman, Robert Ramsey, James Ferrel, William Hyde | |
| 03:20 | TX State-San Marcos | John Lee makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 03:20 | TX State-San Marcos | John Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| 03:13 | Western Michigan | John Lee is called for the reach on Wade Johnson in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Lee, team foul #10 | 65-60 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Lewis Thibodeau (SG) Denis Tate | |
| 03:13 | Western Michigan | Wade Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 03:13 | Western Michigan | Wade Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 02:58 | TX State-San Marcos | John Lee drills a driving attempt in the paint | 67-61 |
| 02:37 | Western Michigan | Wade Johnson buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Lewis Thibodeau | 67-64 |
| 02:15 | TX State-San Marcos | Donald Garlock misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 67-64 |
| 02:14 | TX State-San Marcos | Donald Garlock can't tip it in | 67-64 |
| 02:13 | Western Michigan | Sean Gibson snags the defensive board | 67-64 |
| 02:10 | Western Michigan | Donald Standard steps in front of the Lewis Thibodeau pass in the backcourt | 67-64 |
| 01:59 | TX State-San Marcos | Donald Garlock misses the floater from the left block but the foul's on Martin Hatter - foul #2 on Martin Hatter, team foul #11 | 67-64 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Jeffrey Shim (PG) Donald Standard | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Denis Tate (PG), Robert Ramsey (SF), James Ferrel (PF), William Hyde (C) Sean Gibson, Wade Johnson, Jeffrey Alford, Martin Hatter | |
| 01:59 | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 67-64 |
| 01:59 | TX State-San Marcos | Donald Garlock makes the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 01:59 | TX State-San Marcos | Donald Garlock makes the 2nd free throw | 69-64 |
| 01:39 | Western Michigan | William Hyde misses the wide open 3 from the left corner | 69-64 |
| 01:37 | Western Michigan | James Ferrel snags the offensive board | 69-64 |
| 01:19 | Western Michigan | Lewis Thibodeau comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on He-ping Huang - foul #3 on He-ping Huang, team foul #11 | 69-64 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Keith Reuter (C) Donald Garlock | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 01:19 | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 69-64 |
| 01:19 | Western Michigan | Lewis Thibodeau misses the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 01:19 | Western Michigan | Lewis Thibodeau makes the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:55 | TX State-San Marcos | Keith Reuter comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 69-65 |
| 00:53 | Western Michigan | James Ferrel grabs the defensive rebound | 69-65 |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:33 | Western Michigan | Denis Tate is open and scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Ramsey | 69-68 |
| 00:33 | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 69-68 |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:32 | TX State-San Marcos | Denis Tate is called for the reach on Jeffrey Shim in the backcourt - foul #5 on Denis Tate, team foul #12 | 69-68 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jason Fleshman (PG) Denis Tate | |
| 00:32 | TX State-San Marcos | Jeffrey Shim makes the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 00:32 | TX State-San Marcos | Jeffrey Shim makes the 2nd free throw | 71-68 |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Western Michigan | Charles Langston steps in front of the Robert Ramsey pass in the backcourt | 71-68 |
| 00:28 | TX State-San Marcos | William Hyde is called for the reach on Jeffrey Shim - foul #3 on William Hyde, team foul #13 | 71-68 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Morrison (SG), Gerard Thomas (SF), Floyd Austin (PF) He-ping Huang, John Lee, Charles Langston | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 00:28 | TX State-San Marcos | Jeffrey Shim makes the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:28 | TX State-San Marcos | Jeffrey Shim makes the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:24 | Western Michigan | Robert Ramsey loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 73-68 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Donald Standard (PG) Jeffrey Shim | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 00:21 | TX State-San Marcos | Donald Standard is hacked by Jason Fleshman - foul #5 on Jason Fleshman, team foul #14 | 73-68 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Sean Gibson (PG) Jason Fleshman | |
| 00:21 | TX State-San Marcos | Donald Standard misses the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:21 | TX State-San Marcos | Donald Standard makes the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:16 | Western Michigan | Sean Gibson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 74-68 |
| 00:14 | Western Michigan | William Hyde grabs the offensive board | 74-68 |
| 00:10 | Western Michigan | Sean Gibson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 74-68 |
| 00:08 | TX State-San Marcos | Keith Reuter grabs the defensive rebound | 74-68 |
| 00:05 | TX State-San Marcos | Keith Reuter is fouled in the backcourt by Sean Gibson - foul #1 on Sean Gibson, team foul #15 | 74-68 |
| 00:05 | TX State-San Marcos | Keith Reuter makes the 1st free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:05 | TX State-San Marcos | Keith Reuter makes the 2nd free throw | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:02 | Western Michigan | Sean Gibson travels in the backcourt | 76-68 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Jeffrey Shim (PG), John Lee (SF) Donald Standard, Gerard Thomas | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | TX State-San Marcos | Jeffrey Shim runs out the clock | 76-68 |