| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Jeffery Stout (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Stewart (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Marlin Rees (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Rodney Snow (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Chapel (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Michael Hopper (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Bock (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Howard Flesher (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Hamilton (fresh) 4 pts. C - Lawrence Anderson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rider | Howard Flesher inbounds the ball | 42-30 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:31 | Rider | Christopher Bock misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-30 |
| 19:29 | Rider | Lawrence Anderson hits the follow up shot | 42-32 |
| 19:17 | Northwestern State | Charles Chapel misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-32 |
| 19:16 | Rider | David Hamilton snags the defensive board | 42-32 |
| 19:14 | Rider | Christopher Bock loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-32 |
| 18:59 | Northwestern State | Rodney Snow drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Marlin Rees | 45-32 |
| 18:54 | Rider | David Hamilton is hacked by Jeffery Stout - foul #3 on Jeffery Stout, team foul #1 | 45-32 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Norman Brawner (SF) Jeffery Stout | |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| 18:26 | Rider | Howard Flesher misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 45-32 |
| 18:24 | Rider | David Hamilton can't tip it in | 45-32 |
| 18:22 | Rider | Michael Hopper tips it back up and in | 45-34 |
| 18:08 | Northwestern State | Rodney Snow knocks in the driving attempt from the right block set up by Jason Stewart | 47-34 |
| 18:04 | Rider | Howard Flesher misses the easy open layup | 47-34 |
| 18:02 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Rodney Snow | 47-34 |
| 17:50 | Northwestern State | Charles Chapel loses the dribble to Lawrence Anderson | 47-34 |
| 17:28 | Rider | Michael Hopper is open but misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Marlin Rees - foul #1 on Marlin Rees, team foul #2 | 47-34 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Mark Shaw (PG), Joey Boone (SG), Robert Tafoya (SF), Bernard Heath (PF), Sal Barnes (C) Marlin Rees, Jason Stewart, Norman Brawner, Rodney Snow, Charles Chapel | |
| Subs | Rider | Rafael Martin (SG), Mike Schoenstein (SF), John Cushman (PF) Christopher Bock, Howard Flesher, David Hamilton | |
| 17:28 | Rider | Michael Hopper makes the 1st free throw | 47-35 |
| 17:28 | Rider | Michael Hopper misses the 2nd free throw | 47-35 |
| 17:28 | Northwestern State | Sal Barnes grabs the board | 47-35 |
| 17:05 | Northwestern State | Mark Shaw comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 47-35 |
| 17:03 | Northwestern State | Joey Boone grabs the offensive rebound | 47-35 |
| 16:53 | Northwestern State | Mark Shaw scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-35 |
| 16:43 | Rider | Bernard Heath swats the short shot by John Cushman | 50-35 |
| 16:41 | Rider | Rafael Martin grabs the offensive rebound | 50-35 |
| 16:29 | Rider | Michael Hopper knocks in the floater from the left side | 50-37 |
| 16:15 | Northwestern State | Sal Barnes knocks in the turnaround in the lane and he's hacked by Michael Hopper - foul #2 on Michael Hopper, team foul #1 | 52-37 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Marlin Rees (PG), Jason Stewart (SG), Norman Brawner (SF) Mark Shaw, Joey Boone, Robert Tafoya | |
| Subs | Rider | Derrick Slater (SG) Michael Hopper | |
| 16:15 | Northwestern State | Sal Barnes misses the free throw | 52-37 |
| 16:15 | Rider | The rebound goes to Lawrence Anderson | 52-37 |
| 16:13 | Rider | Rafael Martin is hacked by Marlin Rees in the backcourt - foul #2 on Marlin Rees, team foul #3 | 52-37 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Rodney Snow (PF) Sal Barnes | |
| Subs | Rider | Sam Liller (SF) John Cushman | |
| 16:02 | Rider | Lawrence Anderson makes the driving attempt from the left block | 52-39 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Marlin Rees (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jason Stewart (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Norman Brawner (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Rodney Snow (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Bernard Heath (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Rafael Martin (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Derrick Slater (fresh) SF - Sam Liller (fresh) PF - Mike Schoenstein (fresh) 2 reb. C - Lawrence Anderson (tiring) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:49 | Northwestern State | Mike Schoenstein is called for the reach on Jason Stewart - foul #2 on Mike Schoenstein, team foul #2 | 52-39 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jeffery Stout (PG), Robert Clutter (SF) Marlin Rees, Bernard Heath | |
| Subs | Rider | David Scroggs (PG), Howard Flesher (SF), Henry Gerdes (PF) Rafael Martin, Sam Liller, Mike Schoenstein | |
| 15:44 | Northwestern State | Norman Brawner is called for traveling | 52-39 |
| 15:39 | Rider | Norman Brawner is called for the reach on Howard Flesher in the backcourt - foul #2 on Norman Brawner, team foul #4 | 52-39 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Charles Chapel (C) Norman Brawner | |
| Subs | Rider | David Hamilton (C) Lawrence Anderson | |
| 15:27 | Rider | David Hamilton misses long on a floater from the left block but the foul's on Charles Chapel - foul #2 on Charles Chapel, team foul #5 | 52-39 |
| 15:27 | Rider | David Hamilton misses the 1st free throw | 52-39 |
| 15:27 | Rider | David Hamilton misses the 2nd free throw | 52-39 |
| 15:27 | Northwestern State | Charles Chapel grabs the defensive rebound | 52-39 |
| 15:09 | Northwestern State | Robert Clutter clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 52-39 |
| 15:08 | Northwestern State | Rodney Snow can't tip it in | 52-39 |
| 15:07 | Northwestern State | Charles Chapel can't tip it in | 52-39 |
| 15:05 | Northwestern State | Rodney Snow gets the offensive rebound | 52-39 |
| 14:51 | Northwestern State | Jeffery Stout misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 52-39 |
| 14:50 | Northwestern State | Rodney Snow grabs the offensive board | 52-39 |
| 14:27 | Northwestern State | Charles Chapel hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 52-39 |
| 14:25 | Northwestern State | Rodney Snow tips it back up and in | 54-39 |
| 14:11 | Rider | David Hamilton misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-39 |
| 14:10 | Northwestern State | Robert Clutter gets the rebound | 54-39 |
| 13:50 | Northwestern State | Rodney Snow misses the easy layup | 54-39 |
| 13:49 | Rider | Henry Gerdes gets the rebound | 54-39 |
| 13:44 | Rider | Robert Clutter is called for the reach on Derrick Slater in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Clutter, team foul #6 | 54-39 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Marlin Rees (PG), Mark Shaw (SG), Norman Brawner (SF), Bernard Heath (PF), Sal Barnes (C) Jeffery Stout, Jason Stewart, Robert Clutter, Rodney Snow, Charles Chapel | |
| Subs | Rider | Michael Hopper (PG), Christopher Bock (SG), Mike Schoenstein (SF), John Cushman (C) David Scroggs, Derrick Slater, Howard Flesher, David Hamilton | |
| 13:22 | Rider | Christopher Bock misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-39 |
| 13:20 | Northwestern State | Norman Brawner grabs the board | 54-39 |
| 13:15 | Northwestern State | Henry Gerdes is called for the reach on Marlin Rees - foul #4 on Henry Gerdes, team foul #3 | 54-39 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Rider | Lawrence Anderson (C) Henry Gerdes | |
| 12:52 | Northwestern State | Norman Brawner drills a shot from the right side set up by Marlin Rees | 56-39 |
| 12:31 | Rider | Michael Hopper is fouled on the floor by Sal Barnes - foul #1 on Sal Barnes, team foul #7 | 56-39 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joey Boone (SG), Robert Tafoya (SF) Mark Shaw, Sal Barnes | |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| 12:31 | Rider | Michael Hopper makes the 1st free throw | 56-40 |
| 12:31 | Rider | Michael Hopper makes the 2nd free throw | 56-41 |
| 12:16 | Northwestern State | Norman Brawner makes the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Marlin Rees | 58-41 |
| 12:02 | Rider | Christopher Bock misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Robert Tafoya - foul #1 on Robert Tafoya, team foul #8 | 58-41 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jeffery Stout (PG), Rodney Snow (PF), Charles Chapel (C) Marlin Rees, Bernard Heath, Norman Brawner | |
| Subs | Rider | Sam Liller (SF), David Hamilton (PF) Mike Schoenstein, John Cushman | |
| 12:02 | Rider | Christopher Bock makes the 1st free throw | 58-42 |
| 12:02 | Rider | Christopher Bock makes the 2nd free throw | 58-43 |
| 11:45 | Northwestern State | Jeffery Stout can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Michael Hopper - foul #3 on Michael Hopper, team foul #4 | 58-43 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Rider | Rafael Martin (SG), Howard Flesher (SF) Christopher Bock, Sam Liller | |
| 11:45 | Northwestern State | Jeffery Stout makes the 1st free throw | 59-43 |
| 11:45 | Northwestern State | Jeffery Stout makes the 2nd free throw | 60-43 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Jeffery Stout (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joey Boone (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Tafoya (fresh) PF - Rodney Snow (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. C - Charles Chapel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Michael Hopper (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Rafael Martin (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Howard Flesher (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Hamilton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Lawrence Anderson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 11:33 | Rider | Howard Flesher drills a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Rafael Martin and he's fouled by Robert Tafoya - foul #2 on Robert Tafoya, team foul #9 | 60-45 |
| 11:33 | Rider | Howard Flesher makes the free throw | 60-46 |
| 11:20 | Northwestern State | Charles Chapel misses the runner from the baseline | 60-46 |
| 11:19 | Rider | David Hamilton pulls down the rebound | 60-46 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 11:15 | Rider | Michael Hopper clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-46 |
| 11:13 | Northwestern State | Joey Boone pulls down the rebound | 60-46 |
| 10:51 | Northwestern State | Rodney Snow throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-46 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Mark Shaw (SG), Marlin Rees (SF), Sal Barnes (PF) Joey Boone, Robert Tafoya, Rodney Snow | |
| Subs | Rider | Derrick Slater (SG) Michael Hopper | |
| 10:49 | Rider | Rafael Martin is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Rafael Martin, team foul #5 | 60-46 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Rider | Sam Liller (SF) Howard Flesher | |
| 10:32 | Northwestern State | Jeffery Stout misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-46 |
| 10:30 | Northwestern State | Mark Shaw hits the follow up shot | 62-46 |
| 10:12 | Rider | Sam Liller misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 62-46 |
| 10:10 | Northwestern State | Charles Chapel snags the defensive board | 62-46 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 09:46 | Northwestern State | Charles Chapel scores on a driving attempt from close range set up by Mark Shaw | 64-46 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 09:29 | Rider | Derrick Slater is hacked by Sal Barnes - foul #2 on Sal Barnes, team foul #10 | 64-46 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jason Stewart (SG), Norman Brawner (SF), Rodney Snow (PF), Bernard Heath (C) Mark Shaw, Marlin Rees, Sal Barnes, Charles Chapel | |
| Subs | Rider | Michael Hopper (PG), Howard Flesher (SF), John Cushman (PF), Mike Schoenstein (C) Rafael Martin, Sam Liller, David Hamilton, Lawrence Anderson | |
| 09:29 | Rider | Derrick Slater misses the 1st free throw | 64-46 |
| 09:29 | Rider | Derrick Slater makes the 2nd free throw | 64-47 |
| 09:09 | Northwestern State | Rodney Snow's pass is intercepted by Howard Flesher | 64-47 |
| 09:05 | Rider | Mike Schoenstein is hacked by Jason Stewart in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jason Stewart, team foul #11 | 64-47 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Rider | Christopher Bock (SG) Derrick Slater | |
| 09:05 | Rider | Mike Schoenstein makes the 1st free throw | 64-48 |
| 09:05 | Rider | Mike Schoenstein makes the 2nd free throw | 64-49 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 08:40 | Northwestern State | Jeffery Stout hits a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Bernard Heath | 66-49 |
| 08:38 | Rider | Christopher Bock is hacked by Norman Brawner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Norman Brawner, team foul #12 | 66-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joey Boone (PG), Robert Tafoya (SF) Jeffery Stout, Rodney Snow | |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| 08:38 | Rider | Christopher Bock misses the 1st free throw | 66-49 |
| 08:38 | Rider | Christopher Bock makes the 2nd free throw | 66-50 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 08:09 | Northwestern State | Norman Brawner misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Mike Schoenstein - foul #3 on Mike Schoenstein, team foul #6 | 66-50 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Rider | Lawrence Anderson (C) John Cushman | |
| 08:09 | Northwestern State | Norman Brawner makes the 1st free throw | 67-50 |
| 08:09 | Northwestern State | Norman Brawner makes the 2nd free throw | 68-50 |
| 07:51 | Rider | Christopher Bock is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 68-53 |
| 07:35 | Northwestern State | Jason Stewart misses the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Michael Hopper - foul #4 on Michael Hopper, team foul #7 | 68-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Marlin Rees (PG), Robert Clutter (SF), Rodney Snow (PF), Charles Chapel (C) Joey Boone, Robert Tafoya, Norman Brawner, Bernard Heath | |
| Subs | Rider | Rafael Martin (PG), Sam Liller (SF), Henry Gerdes (PF) Michael Hopper, Howard Flesher, Mike Schoenstein | |
| 07:35 | Northwestern State | Jason Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 69-53 |
| 07:35 | Northwestern State | Jason Stewart misses the 2nd free throw | 69-53 |
| 07:35 | Rider | Sam Liller gets the rebound | 69-53 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Marlin Rees (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Jason Stewart (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Clutter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Rodney Snow (fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. C - Charles Chapel (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Rafael Martin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Bock (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Sam Liller (fresh) PF - Henry Gerdes (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Lawrence Anderson (tiring) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:20 | Rider | Christopher Bock hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 69-53 |
| 07:19 | Northwestern State | Charles Chapel pulls down the rebound | 69-53 |
| 06:55 | Northwestern State | Robert Clutter drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Marlin Rees | 72-53 |
| 06:47 | Rider | Sam Liller lays it in | 72-55 |
| 06:23 | Northwestern State | Charles Chapel connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Marlin Rees | 75-55 |
| 05:54 | Rider | Christopher Bock is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Christopher Bock, team foul #8 | 75-55 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jeffery Stout (PG), Mark Shaw (SG), Bernard Heath (PF), Sal Barnes (C) Marlin Rees, Jason Stewart, Rodney Snow, Charles Chapel | |
| Subs | Rider | Michael Hopper (PG), Derrick Slater (SG), Howard Flesher (SF), John Cushman (C) Rafael Martin, Christopher Bock, Sam Liller, Lawrence Anderson | |
| 05:34 | Northwestern State | Jeffery Stout is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Jeffery Stout, team foul #13 | 75-55 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Norman Brawner (SF) Robert Clutter | |
| Subs | Rider | Mike Schoenstein (C) Henry Gerdes | |
| 05:16 | Rider | John Cushman misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 75-55 |
| 05:15 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Bernard Heath | 75-55 |
| 04:53 | Northwestern State | Sal Barnes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 75-55 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joey Boone (SG), Robert Tafoya (SF) Jeffery Stout, Bernard Heath | |
| Subs | Rider | Henry Gerdes (PF) John Cushman | |
| 04:40 | Rider | Derrick Slater can't throw it down | 75-55 |
| 04:39 | Northwestern State | Mark Shaw gets the rebound | 75-55 |
| 04:19 | Northwestern State | Mark Shaw misses the 3 from the left wing | 75-55 |
| 04:17 | Rider | Henry Gerdes grabs the defensive rebound | 75-55 |
| 04:11 | Rider | Derrick Slater connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Michael Hopper | 75-57 |
| 03:52 | Northwestern State | Henry Gerdes is called for the reach on Mark Shaw - foul #5 on Henry Gerdes, team foul #9 | 75-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jeffery Stout (PG), Robert Clutter (SF), Rodney Snow (PF), Charles Chapel (C) Joey Boone, Robert Tafoya, Norman Brawner, Sal Barnes | |
| Subs | Rider | Rafael Martin (SG), Sam Liller (SF), David Hamilton (PF), Lawrence Anderson (C) Derrick Slater, Howard Flesher, Henry Gerdes, Mike Schoenstein | |
| 03:52 | Northwestern State | Mark Shaw makes the 1st free throw | 76-57 |
| 03:52 | Northwestern State | Mark Shaw makes the 2nd free throw | 77-57 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:32 | Rider | Michael Hopper misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 77-57 |
| 03:30 | Northwestern State | Rodney Snow grabs the defensive rebound | 77-57 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Jeffery Stout (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Mark Shaw (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Clutter (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Rodney Snow (fresh) 14 pts. 10 reb. C - Charles Chapel (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Michael Hopper (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Rafael Martin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sam Liller (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Hamilton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Lawrence Anderson (tiring) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:06 | Northwestern State | Rodney Snow buries a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Robert Clutter and the foul's on David Hamilton - foul #2 on David Hamilton, team foul #10 | 79-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Marlin Rees (PG), Norman Brawner (SF), Bernard Heath (C) Jeffery Stout, Robert Clutter, Charles Chapel | |
| Subs | Rider | David Scroggs (PG), John Cushman (C) Michael Hopper, Lawrence Anderson | |
| 03:06 | Northwestern State | Rodney Snow makes the free throw | 80-57 |
| 03:02 | Rider | Mark Shaw steps in front of the Rafael Martin pass in the backcourt | 80-57 |
| 02:42 | Northwestern State | Norman Brawner clanks a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by David Hamilton - foul #3 on David Hamilton, team foul #11 | 80-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joey Boone (SG), Robert Tafoya (SF) Mark Shaw, Rodney Snow | |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| 02:42 | Northwestern State | Norman Brawner makes the 1st free throw | 81-57 |
| 02:42 | Northwestern State | Norman Brawner misses the 2nd free throw | 81-57 |
| 02:42 | Rider | John Cushman grabs the defensive rebound | 81-57 |
| 02:25 | Rider | David Scroggs misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 81-57 |
| 02:24 | Northwestern State | Norman Brawner grabs the defensive rebound | 81-57 |
| 01:55 | Northwestern State | Sam Liller picks off the pass by Joey Boone | 81-57 |
| 01:52 | Rider | Sam Liller jams it | 81-59 |
| 01:27 | Northwestern State | Robert Tafoya misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 81-59 |
| 01:25 | Rider | The rebound goes to John Cushman | 81-59 |
| 01:23 | Rider | Sam Liller is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Tafoya - foul #3 on Robert Tafoya, team foul #14 | 81-59 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Mark Shaw (SG), Sal Barnes (C) Joey Boone, Robert Tafoya | |
| Subs | Rider | Derrick Slater (SG) David Scroggs | |
| 01:23 | Rider | Sam Liller makes the 1st free throw | 81-60 |
| 01:23 | Rider | Sam Liller makes the 2nd free throw | 81-61 |
| 00:59 | Northwestern State | Mark Shaw misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 81-61 |
| 00:58 | Rider | John Cushman grabs the board | 81-61 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Rider | Derrick Slater misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 81-61 |
| 00:52 | Northwestern State | Norman Brawner gets the rebound | 81-61 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Northwestern State | Mark Shaw buries a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Marlin Rees | 83-61 |
| 00:28 | Rider | John Cushman loses the dribble to Marlin Rees in the backcourt | 83-61 |
| 00:27 | Northwestern State | Marlin Rees blows the layup | 83-61 |
| 00:26 | Rider | John Cushman snags the defensive board | 83-61 |
| 00:18 | Rider | Norman Brawner picks off the pass by Derrick Slater | 83-61 |
| 00:14 | Northwestern State | Norman Brawner dunks the ball | 85-61 |
| 00:09 | Rider | Rafael Martin knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line | 85-63 |
| 00:00 | Northwestern State | Marlin Rees runs out the clock | 85-63 |