| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Valeri Kaminski (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Francis Vroman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - George Miller (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Doyle Wallace (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Ferrell (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Joseph Mitchell (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Joseph Hummell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. SF - Harry Riddick (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Nicholas Solano (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jackie Isbell (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern State | Harry Riddick inbounds the ball | 33-32 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Northwestern State | Harry Riddick comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-32 |
| 19:43 | Northwestern State | Jackie Isbell tips it home | 33-34 |
| 19:31 | Texas Tech | George Miller can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 33-34 |
| 19:30 | Northwestern State | Jackie Isbell gets the rebound | 33-34 |
| 19:10 | Northwestern State | Joseph Mitchell loses the dribble to Doyle Wallace | 33-34 |
| 19:00 | Texas Tech | David Ferrell is called for 10 seconds | 33-34 |
| 18:49 | Northwestern State | Joseph Hummell buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-37 |
| 18:26 | Texas Tech | George Miller drills a floater from the right side | 35-37 |
| 18:11 | Northwestern State | Joseph Mitchell can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 35-37 |
| 18:10 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Francis Vroman | 35-37 |
| 18:07 | Texas Tech | Valeri Kaminski is hacked by Joseph Hummell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Hummell, team foul #1 | 35-37 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Ricky Shipp (PG), Taylor Peterson (SG), Ruben Poplar (SF), Jerry Hansen (PF), Chris Wachter (C) Valeri Kaminski, Francis Vroman, George Miller, Doyle Wallace, David Ferrell | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Thorne (PG), Raymond Young (SG), Floyd Wendt (SF), John McCanless (PF), Damon Killian (C) Joseph Mitchell, Joseph Hummell, Harry Riddick, Nicholas Solano, Jackie Isbell | |
| 17:50 | Texas Tech | Ruben Poplar hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 35-37 |
| 17:48 | Northwestern State | Raymond Young pulls down the rebound | 35-37 |
| 17:42 | Northwestern State | John McCanless knocks in the shot from the right block | 35-39 |
| 17:13 | Texas Tech | Ricky Shipp hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the right side | 35-39 |
| 17:11 | Texas Tech | Jerry Hansen pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-39 |
| 16:58 | Texas Tech | Chris Wachter hits a wide open jump hook from the left block | 37-39 |
| 16:37 | Northwestern State | Taylor Peterson takes the ball from Floyd Wendt | 37-39 |
| 16:34 | Texas Tech | Taylor Peterson lays it up and in | 39-39 |
| 16:23 | Northwestern State | Raymond Young's floater is knocked away by Chris Wachter | 39-39 |
| 16:22 | Texas Tech | Chris Wachter grabs the defensive rebound | 39-39 |
| 16:01 | Texas Tech | Ricky Shipp is whistled for traveling | 39-39 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Valeri Kaminski (PG), Francis Vroman (SG), George Miller (SF), Doyle Wallace (PF), David Ferrell (C) Ricky Shipp, Taylor Peterson, Ruben Poplar, Jerry Hansen, Chris Wachter | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joseph Mitchell (PG), Dale Browning (SG), Harry Riddick (SF), Nicholas Solano (PF), Jackie Isbell (C) James Thorne, Raymond Young, Floyd Wendt, John McCanless, Damon Killian | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Valeri Kaminski (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Francis Vroman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - George Miller (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Doyle Wallace (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Ferrell (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Joseph Mitchell (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Dale Browning (fresh) SF - Harry Riddick (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Nicholas Solano (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jackie Isbell (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Northwestern State | Dale Browning double dribbles | 39-39 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joseph Hummell (SG) Dale Browning | |
| 15:34 | Texas Tech | George Miller is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 39-39 |
| 15:27 | Northwestern State | David Ferrell is called for the reach on Jackie Isbell - foul #2 on David Ferrell, team foul #1 | 39-39 |
| 15:09 | Northwestern State | Joseph Mitchell misses the shot from the baseline | 39-39 |
| 15:07 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to David Ferrell | 39-39 |
| 14:44 | Texas Tech | Valeri Kaminski scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Francis Vroman | 42-39 |
| 14:19 | Northwestern State | Joseph Hummell misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-39 |
| 14:17 | Northwestern State | The offensive rebound goes to Jackie Isbell | 42-39 |
| 14:07 | Northwestern State | Doyle Wallace is called for the reach on Joseph Mitchell - foul #1 on Doyle Wallace, team foul #2 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Ricky Shipp (PG), Taylor Peterson (SG), Ruben Poplar (SF) Valeri Kaminski, Francis Vroman, George Miller | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Thorne (SG), Dale Browning (SF), John McCanless (PF), Alan Jackson (C) Joseph Hummell, Harry Riddick, Nicholas Solano, Jackie Isbell | |
| 13:48 | Northwestern State | Joseph Mitchell steps out of bounds on the sideline | 42-39 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Jerry Hansen (PF), Chris Wachter (C) Doyle Wallace, David Ferrell | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 13:27 | Texas Tech | Taylor Peterson knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ruben Poplar | 44-39 |
| 13:13 | Northwestern State | Dale Browning knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline | 44-41 |
| 12:58 | Texas Tech | Taylor Peterson is fouled on the floor by Joseph Mitchell - foul #2 on Joseph Mitchell, team foul #2 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Valeri Kaminski (PG), George Miller (SF), David Ferrell (C) Ruben Poplar, Jerry Hansen, Chris Wachter | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Raymond Young (PG), Joseph Hummell (SG), Floyd Wendt (SF), Nicholas Solano (PF), Jackie Isbell (C) Joseph Mitchell, James Thorne, Dale Browning, John McCanless, Alan Jackson | |
| 12:48 | Texas Tech | Jackie Isbell steals it from Taylor Peterson | 44-41 |
| 12:38 | Northwestern State | Floyd Wendt misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Ricky Shipp - foul #2 on Ricky Shipp, team foul #3 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Francis Vroman (SG), Doyle Wallace (PF) Taylor Peterson, Ricky Shipp | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 12:38 | Northwestern State | Floyd Wendt makes the 1st free throw | 44-42 |
| 12:38 | Northwestern State | Floyd Wendt makes the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| 12:36 | Texas Tech | Floyd Wendt is called for the reach on George Miller in the backcourt - foul #2 on Floyd Wendt, team foul #3 | 44-43 |
| 12:20 | Texas Tech | Valeri Kaminski misses the lay-in | 44-43 |
| 12:19 | Northwestern State | Nicholas Solano snags the defensive board | 44-43 |
| 11:56 | Northwestern State | Joseph Hummell misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 44-43 |
| 11:55 | Northwestern State | Jackie Isbell misses the tip | 44-43 |
| 11:53 | Northwestern State | Raymond Young tips it in | 44-45 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Valeri Kaminski (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Francis Vroman (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - George Miller (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Doyle Wallace (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - David Ferrell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Raymond Young (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Joseph Hummell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. SF - Floyd Wendt (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Nicholas Solano (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Jackie Isbell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Texas Tech | Valeri Kaminski knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by George Miller | 47-45 |
| 11:23 | Northwestern State | Jackie Isbell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-45 |
| 11:22 | Texas Tech | Doyle Wallace gets the rebound | 47-45 |
| 11:18 | Texas Tech | Floyd Wendt takes the ball from George Miller | 47-45 |
| 11:00 | Northwestern State | David Ferrell is called for the reach on Jackie Isbell - foul #3 on David Ferrell, team foul #4 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Ricky Shipp (PG), Taylor Peterson (SG), Ruben Poplar (SF), Jerry Hansen (PF), Chris Wachter (C) Valeri Kaminski, Francis Vroman, George Miller, Doyle Wallace, David Ferrell | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Thorne (PG), Dale Browning (SG), Harry Riddick (SF), John McCanless (PF), Damon Killian (C) Raymond Young, Joseph Hummell, Floyd Wendt, Nicholas Solano, Jackie Isbell | |
| 10:41 | Northwestern State | Damon Killian misses short on an open 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-45 |
| 10:40 | Texas Tech | Ruben Poplar pulls down the rebound | 47-45 |
| 10:35 | Texas Tech | Ricky Shipp hits a floater from the right block on a great pass from Jerry Hansen | 49-45 |
| 10:14 | Northwestern State | James Thorne clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 49-45 |
| 10:12 | Northwestern State | Harry Riddick grabs the offensive board | 49-45 |
| 10:02 | Northwestern State | Ruben Poplar steps in front of the James Thorne pass | 49-45 |
| 09:41 | Texas Tech | Ricky Shipp misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-45 |
| 09:40 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to John McCanless | 49-45 |
| 09:35 | Northwestern State | Harry Riddick misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-45 |
| 09:34 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Jerry Hansen | 49-45 |
| 09:20 | Texas Tech | Ruben Poplar is fouled on the floor by John McCanless - foul #3 on John McCanless, team foul #4 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Valeri Kaminski (PG), Francis Vroman (SG), George Miller (SF), Doyle Wallace (PF), David Ferrell (C) Ricky Shipp, Taylor Peterson, Ruben Poplar, Jerry Hansen, Chris Wachter | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joseph Mitchell (PG), Joseph Hummell (SG), Alan Jackson (PF), Jackie Isbell (C) James Thorne, Dale Browning, John McCanless, Damon Killian | |
| 09:07 | Texas Tech | Valeri Kaminski makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by George Miller | 51-45 |
| 08:52 | Northwestern State | George Miller takes the ball from Joseph Mitchell | 51-45 |
| 08:40 | Texas Tech | George Miller misses short on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Harry Riddick - foul #2 on Harry Riddick, team foul #5 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Raymond Young (SF), Nicholas Solano (PF) Harry Riddick, Jackie Isbell | |
| 08:40 | Texas Tech | George Miller misses the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 08:40 | Texas Tech | George Miller misses the 2nd free throw | 51-45 |
| 08:40 | Northwestern State | Nicholas Solano grabs the defensive rebound | 51-45 |
| 08:18 | Northwestern State | Nicholas Solano is fouled on the floor by Doyle Wallace - foul #2 on Doyle Wallace, team foul #5 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Floyd Wendt (SF), Jackie Isbell (C) Joseph Hummell, Alan Jackson | |
| 08:04 | Northwestern State | Nicholas Solano buries a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Raymond Young | 51-47 |
| 07:44 | Texas Tech | Valeri Kaminski makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by David Ferrell | 53-47 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Valeri Kaminski (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SG - Francis Vroman (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - George Miller (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Doyle Wallace (tiring) 4 reb. C - David Ferrell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Joseph Mitchell (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Raymond Young (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Floyd Wendt (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Nicholas Solano (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Jackie Isbell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Northwestern State | Joseph Mitchell hits the finger roll | 53-49 |
| 07:05 | Texas Tech | George Miller can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-49 |
| 07:03 | Texas Tech | Doyle Wallace grabs the offensive rebound | 53-49 |
| 06:48 | Texas Tech | George Miller is hacked by Floyd Wendt - foul #3 on Floyd Wendt, team foul #6 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Ricky Shipp (PG), Taylor Peterson (SG), Ruben Poplar (SF), Jerry Hansen (PF), Chris Wachter (C) Valeri Kaminski, Francis Vroman, George Miller, Doyle Wallace, David Ferrell | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Thorne (SG), Dale Browning (SF), John McCanless (PF), Alan Jackson (C) Raymond Young, Floyd Wendt, Nicholas Solano, Jackie Isbell | |
| 06:41 | Texas Tech | Ruben Poplar drills a jumper from the left block | 55-49 |
| 06:25 | Northwestern State | John McCanless hits a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by James Thorne | 55-51 |
| 06:02 | Texas Tech | Chris Wachter misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 55-51 |
| 06:01 | Northwestern State | Dale Browning snags the defensive board | 55-51 |
| 05:36 | Northwestern State | Taylor Peterson is called for the reach on James Thorne - foul #1 on Taylor Peterson, team foul #6 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | David Ferrell (C) Chris Wachter | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joseph Hummell (SG), Harry Riddick (SF), Damon Killian (C) Joseph Mitchell, Dale Browning, Alan Jackson | |
| 05:23 | Northwestern State | Joseph Hummell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-51 |
| 05:02 | Texas Tech | David Ferrell is fouled on the floor by John McCanless - foul #4 on John McCanless, team foul #7 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Valeri Kaminski (PG), Francis Vroman (SG), George Miller (SF) Ricky Shipp, Taylor Peterson, Ruben Poplar | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Nicholas Solano (PF) John McCanless | |
| 05:02 | Texas Tech | David Ferrell makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 05:02 | Texas Tech | David Ferrell misses the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| 05:02 | Northwestern State | Damon Killian pulls down the rebound | 56-51 |
| 05:00 | Northwestern State | James Thorne is fouled in the backcourt by Valeri Kaminski - foul #1 on Valeri Kaminski, team foul #7 | 56-51 |
| 05:00 | Northwestern State | James Thorne makes the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 05:00 | Northwestern State | James Thorne makes the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| 04:46 | Texas Tech | Valeri Kaminski knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by David Ferrell | 59-53 |
| 04:37 | Northwestern State | Harry Riddick misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-53 |
| 04:36 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Francis Vroman | 59-53 |
| 04:17 | Texas Tech | Valeri Kaminski is open and buries a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Francis Vroman | 61-53 |
| 03:55 | Northwestern State | Nicholas Solano misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 61-53 |
| 03:54 | Texas Tech | George Miller pulls down the rebound | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:32 | Texas Tech | George Miller's pass is intercepted by Joseph Hummell | 61-53 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Valeri Kaminski (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 2 ast. SG - Francis Vroman (tiring) 3 ast. SF - George Miller (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jerry Hansen (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - David Ferrell (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - James Thorne (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Hummell (tiring) 5 pts. 4 stl. SF - Harry Riddick (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nicholas Solano (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Damon Killian (fairly fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:10 | Northwestern State | Damon Killian is called for 3 seconds | 61-53 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Ricky Shipp (PG), Taylor Peterson (SG), Ruben Poplar (SF), Doyle Wallace (PF), Chris Wachter (C) Valeri Kaminski, Francis Vroman, George Miller, Jerry Hansen, David Ferrell | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Raymond Young (PG), Dale Browning (SG), Floyd Wendt (SF), John McCanless (PF), Alan Jackson (C) James Thorne, Joseph Hummell, Harry Riddick, Nicholas Solano, Damon Killian | |
| 02:46 | Texas Tech | Ruben Poplar is denied on a layup by John McCanless | 61-53 |
| 02:45 | Northwestern State | John McCanless gets the rebound | 61-53 |
| 02:45 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-53 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joseph Mitchell (PG), Jackie Isbell (C) Dale Browning, Alan Jackson | |
| 02:28 | Northwestern State | Floyd Wendt clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-53 |
| 02:26 | Texas Tech | Taylor Peterson gets the rebound | 61-53 |
| 02:26 | Texas Tech | Texas Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-53 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Valeri Kaminski (PG) Ricky Shipp | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 01:57 | Texas Tech | Taylor Peterson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Valeri Kaminski and he's hacked by Joseph Mitchell - foul #3 on Joseph Mitchell, team foul #8 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | George Miller (SF), David Ferrell (C) Ruben Poplar, Chris Wachter | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Thorne (PG), Damon Killian (C) Joseph Mitchell, Jackie Isbell | |
| 01:57 | Texas Tech | Taylor Peterson makes the free throw | 64-53 |
| 01:40 | Northwestern State | John McCanless comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 64-53 |
| 01:38 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Valeri Kaminski | 64-53 |
| 01:09 | Texas Tech | Valeri Kaminski is hacked by Damon Killian - foul #1 on Damon Killian, team foul #9 | 64-53 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Francis Vroman (SG) Taylor Peterson | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 01:09 | Texas Tech | Valeri Kaminski makes the 1st free throw | 65-53 |
| 01:09 | Texas Tech | Valeri Kaminski makes the 2nd free throw | 66-53 |
| 00:52 | Northwestern State | James Thorne buries a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Raymond Young | 66-55 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Texas Tech | Valeri Kaminski clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Damon Killian - foul #2 on Damon Killian, team foul #10 | 66-55 |
| 00:28 | Texas Tech | Valeri Kaminski makes the 1st free throw | 67-55 |
| 00:28 | Texas Tech | Valeri Kaminski makes the 2nd free throw | 68-55 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Northwestern State | James Thorne throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-55 |
| 00:00 | Texas Tech | Valeri Kaminski runs out the clock | 68-55 |