| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Tony Shumake (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Honsberger (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Richardson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. C - James Lowe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Douglas Griffith (fresh) 2 ast. SG - George Andre (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Cantin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Laursen (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Pete Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rice | Eric Cantin inbounds the ball | 37-30 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Rice | George Andre hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Douglas Griffith | 37-33 |
| 19:24 | The Citadel | George Andre steals the ball from Anthony Honsberger | 37-33 |
| 19:00 | Rice | Douglas Griffith buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Eric Cantin | 37-36 |
| 18:40 | The Citadel | Anthony Honsberger drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from James Lowe | 40-36 |
| 18:23 | Rice | Pete Moore clanks a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Anthony Honsberger - foul #3 on Anthony Honsberger, team foul #1 | 40-36 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Donald Alexander (SG) Anthony Honsberger | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 18:23 | Rice | Pete Moore makes the 1st free throw | 40-37 |
| 18:23 | Rice | Pete Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 40-38 |
| 18:01 | The Citadel | James Lowe scores on a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Donald Alexander and he's hacked by George Andre - foul #2 on George Andre, team foul #1 | 42-38 |
| 18:01 | The Citadel | James Lowe makes the free throw | 43-38 |
| 17:54 | Rice | James Laursen blows the layup but he's hacked by Kenneth Richardson - foul #2 on Kenneth Richardson, team foul #2 | 43-38 |
| 17:54 | Rice | James Laursen makes the 1st free throw | 43-39 |
| 17:54 | Rice | James Laursen makes the 2nd free throw | 43-40 |
| 17:37 | The Citadel | Donald Alexander connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Tony Shumake | 45-40 |
| 17:15 | Rice | Douglas Griffith misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-40 |
| 17:13 | Rice | Pete Moore grabs the offensive board | 45-40 |
| 17:02 | Rice | Eric Cantin can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Robert Wilson - foul #2 on Robert Wilson, team foul #3 | 45-40 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Harry Young (SG), Edward Davidson (SF), Paul Drew (PF) Tony Shumake, Robert Wilson, Kenneth Richardson | |
| Subs | Rice | David Kennison (PG), Mark Prime (PF), Sean Seymour (C) Douglas Griffith, James Laursen, Pete Moore | |
| 17:02 | Rice | Eric Cantin misses the 1st free throw | 45-40 |
| 17:02 | Rice | Eric Cantin misses the 2nd free throw | 45-40 |
| 17:02 | The Citadel | Paul Drew gets the rebound | 45-40 |
| 16:49 | The Citadel | Donald Alexander misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 45-40 |
| 16:48 | The Citadel | Edward Davidson gets the offensive rebound | 45-40 |
| 16:23 | The Citadel | Harry Young can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 45-40 |
| 16:21 | The Citadel | Paul Drew pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-40 |
| 16:11 | The Citadel | George Andre picks off the pass by Paul Drew | 45-40 |
| 16:01 | Rice | Eric Cantin is whistled for traveling | 45-40 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Robert Wilson (SF), Zachary Smith (C) Edward Davidson, James Lowe | |
| Subs | Rice | Joshua Sheffield (PG), James Laursen (PF), Pete Moore (C) George Andre, Eric Cantin, Mark Prime | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Donald Alexander (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Harry Young (fresh) SF - Robert Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Drew (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Zachary Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Joshua Sheffield (fresh) SG - David Kennison (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Sean Seymour (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Laursen (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Pete Moore (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:45 | The Citadel | Robert Wilson can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 45-40 |
| 15:44 | Rice | James Laursen grabs the defensive rebound | 45-40 |
| 15:17 | Rice | Sean Seymour is hacked by Robert Wilson - foul #3 on Robert Wilson, team foul #4 | 45-40 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Tony Shumake (PG), Anthony Honsberger (SG) Donald Alexander, Harry Young | |
| Subs | Rice | Adam Farnsworth (PG) Joshua Sheffield | |
| 15:03 | Rice | James Laursen lays it up and in on a great pass from David Kennison | 45-42 |
| 14:44 | The Citadel | Tony Shumake is fouled on the floor by James Laursen - foul #2 on James Laursen, team foul #2 | 45-42 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Kenneth Richardson (PF), James Lowe (C) Paul Drew, Zachary Smith | |
| Subs | Rice | George Andre (SG) David Kennison | |
| 14:37 | The Citadel | Kenneth Richardson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-42 |
| 14:36 | Rice | George Andre snags the defensive board | 45-42 |
| 14:16 | Rice | Pete Moore double dribbles | 45-42 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Edward Davidson (SF) Robert Wilson | |
| Subs | Rice | Eric Cantin (SF), Mark Prime (C) Sean Seymour, Pete Moore | |
| 14:00 | The Citadel | Tony Shumake misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 45-42 |
| 13:59 | The Citadel | James Lowe tips it in | 47-42 |
| 13:35 | Rice | Mark Prime banks in the layup set up by Adam Farnsworth | 47-44 |
| 13:21 | The Citadel | Edward Davidson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-44 |
| 13:19 | Rice | The rebound goes to James Laursen | 47-44 |
| 13:13 | Rice | Eric Cantin misses the lay-in | 47-44 |
| 13:11 | The Citadel | Tony Shumake snags the defensive board | 47-44 |
| 13:07 | The Citadel | Anthony Honsberger is hacked by Adam Farnsworth - foul #4 on Adam Farnsworth, team foul #3 | 47-44 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Robert Wilson (SF), Paul Drew (C) Edward Davidson, James Lowe | |
| Subs | Rice | Douglas Griffith (PG), Pete Moore (C) Adam Farnsworth, James Laursen | |
| 12:55 | The Citadel | Robert Wilson makes the fadeaway in the lane | 49-44 |
| 12:46 | Rice | Eric Cantin connects on the turnaround in the paint set up by George Andre | 49-46 |
| 12:26 | The Citadel | Tony Shumake drills a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Robert Wilson and he's hacked by Pete Moore - foul #1 on Pete Moore, team foul #4 | 51-46 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Zachary Smith (C) Kenneth Richardson | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 12:26 | The Citadel | Tony Shumake misses the free throw | 51-46 |
| 12:26 | Rice | The rebound goes to Pete Moore | 51-46 |
| 12:06 | Rice | Mark Prime is fouled on the floor by Zachary Smith - foul #2 on Zachary Smith, team foul #5 | 51-46 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Donald Alexander (PG), James Lowe (C) Tony Shumake, Zachary Smith | |
| Subs | Rice | Sean Seymour (SF) Eric Cantin | |
| 11:47 | Rice | Pete Moore drills a floater in the paint on a nice dish by George Andre | 51-48 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Donald Alexander (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Anthony Honsberger (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Paul Drew (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - James Lowe (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Douglas Griffith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Andre (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Sean Seymour (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mark Prime (fresh) 5 pts. C - Pete Moore (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:26 | The Citadel | Pete Moore blocks the short jumper by James Lowe | 51-48 |
| 11:24 | Rice | The rebound goes to Sean Seymour | 51-48 |
| 11:00 | Rice | Paul Drew swats the shot by George Andre | 51-48 |
| 10:58 | The Citadel | Paul Drew pulls down the rebound | 51-48 |
| 10:45 | The Citadel | Robert Wilson is hacked by Sean Seymour - foul #2 on Sean Seymour, team foul #5 | 51-48 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Tony Shumake (PG), Edward Davidson (SF), Kenneth Richardson (PF) Anthony Honsberger, Robert Wilson, Paul Drew | |
| Subs | Rice | David Kennison (SG), Eric Cantin (SF), James Laursen (PF) George Andre, Mark Prime, Pete Moore | |
| 10:32 | The Citadel | James Lowe misses short on a floater from the baseline | 51-48 |
| 10:31 | Rice | Sean Seymour grabs the board | 51-48 |
| 10:11 | Rice | James Laursen misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 51-48 |
| 10:09 | The Citadel | Donald Alexander grabs the defensive rebound | 51-48 |
| 09:57 | The Citadel | Kenneth Richardson misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-48 |
| 09:56 | Rice | Douglas Griffith snags the defensive board | 51-48 |
| 09:44 | Rice | Eric Cantin dunks the ball set up by David Kennison and the foul's on Tony Shumake - foul #1 on Tony Shumake, team foul #6 | 51-50 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Paul Drew (C) James Lowe | |
| Subs | Rice | Joshua Sheffield (PG) Douglas Griffith | |
| 09:44 | Rice | Eric Cantin makes the free throw | 51-51 |
| 09:27 | The Citadel | Tony Shumake misses the 3 from the right corner | 51-51 |
| 09:26 | The Citadel | Paul Drew grabs the offensive board | 51-51 |
| 09:20 | The Citadel | Donald Alexander loses the dribble to Joshua Sheffield | 51-51 |
| 09:06 | Rice | Joshua Sheffield can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 51-51 |
| 09:05 | The Citadel | Edward Davidson pulls down the rebound | 51-51 |
| 08:46 | The Citadel | Paul Drew can't connect on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Sean Seymour - foul #3 on Sean Seymour, team foul #6 | 51-51 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Harry Young (PG), Anthony Honsberger (SG), Robert Wilson (SF), James Lowe (C) Tony Shumake, Donald Alexander, Edward Davidson, Kenneth Richardson | |
| Subs | Rice | George Andre (SG), Pete Moore (C) Joshua Sheffield, Sean Seymour | |
| 08:46 | The Citadel | Paul Drew misses the 1st free throw | 51-51 |
| 08:46 | The Citadel | Paul Drew makes the 2nd free throw | 52-51 |
| 08:31 | Rice | Eric Cantin misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-51 |
| 08:29 | The Citadel | Harry Young snags the defensive board | 52-51 |
| 08:13 | The Citadel | Anthony Honsberger misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-51 |
| 08:12 | Rice | James Laursen pulls down the rebound | 52-51 |
| 08:07 | Rice | George Andre misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-51 |
| 08:05 | Rice | Pete Moore tips it in | 52-53 |
| 07:45 | The Citadel | Paul Drew misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Pete Moore - foul #2 on Pete Moore, team foul #7 | 52-53 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Donald Alexander (PG) Harry Young | |
| Subs | Rice | Adam Farnsworth (PG), Carl Vaz (SF) David Kennison, Eric Cantin | |
| 07:45 | The Citadel | Paul Drew misses the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 07:45 | The Citadel | Paul Drew makes the 2nd free throw | 53-53 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Donald Alexander (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Anthony Honsberger (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Paul Drew (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - James Lowe (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Adam Farnsworth (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - George Andre (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Carl Vaz (fresh) PF - James Laursen (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Pete Moore (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Rice | James Laursen misses the jump hook in the lane but the foul's on James Lowe - foul #3 on James Lowe, team foul #7 | 53-53 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Tony Shumake (PG), Zachary Smith (PF) Donald Alexander, Paul Drew | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 07:34 | Rice | James Laursen misses the 1st free throw | 53-53 |
| 07:34 | Rice | James Laursen misses the 2nd free throw | 53-53 |
| 07:34 | The Citadel | Zachary Smith snags the defensive board | 53-53 |
| 07:05 | The Citadel | Robert Wilson lays it up and in | 55-53 |
| 06:46 | Rice | Carl Vaz is called for traveling | 55-53 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Kenneth Richardson (PF) James Lowe | |
| Subs | Rice | Sean Seymour (SF), Mark Prime (PF) Carl Vaz, James Laursen | |
| 06:33 | The Citadel | Adam Farnsworth takes the ball from Kenneth Richardson | 55-53 |
| 06:21 | Rice | Tony Shumake picks off the pass by Mark Prime | 55-53 |
| 06:16 | The Citadel | Robert Wilson banks in the layup on a great pass from Tony Shumake | 57-53 |
| 06:05 | Rice | Adam Farnsworth is hacked by Kenneth Richardson - foul #3 on Kenneth Richardson, team foul #8 | 57-53 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Donald Alexander (PG), Edward Davidson (SF), Paul Drew (C) Tony Shumake, Robert Wilson, Zachary Smith | |
| Subs | Rice | Eric Cantin (SF) Pete Moore | |
| 06:05 | Rice | Adam Farnsworth makes the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 06:05 | Rice | Adam Farnsworth makes the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| 05:44 | The Citadel | Anthony Honsberger drills a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Kenneth Richardson | 59-55 |
| 05:19 | Rice | Mark Prime drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Adam Farnsworth and he's fouled by Anthony Honsberger - foul #4 on Anthony Honsberger, team foul #9 | 59-57 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Harry Young (SG), James Lowe (C) Anthony Honsberger, Kenneth Richardson | |
| Subs | Rice | James Laursen (PF) Sean Seymour | |
| 05:19 | Rice | Mark Prime makes the free throw | 59-58 |
| 04:50 | The Citadel | Donald Alexander can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 59-58 |
| 04:49 | The Citadel | Paul Drew grabs the offensive rebound | 59-58 |
| 04:26 | The Citadel | Paul Drew scores on a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Harry Young | 61-58 |
| 04:11 | Rice | Adam Farnsworth drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from James Laursen | 61-61 |
| 04:11 | The Citadel | The Citadel calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-61 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Tony Shumake (PG), Anthony Honsberger (SG), Robert Wilson (SF), Kenneth Richardson (PF) Donald Alexander, Harry Young, Edward Davidson, Paul Drew | |
| Subs | Rice | Pete Moore (C) Mark Prime | |
| 03:50 | The Citadel | Robert Wilson buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Tony Shumake | 64-61 |
| 03:33 | Rice | Kenneth Richardson is called for the reach on Adam Farnsworth - foul #4 on Kenneth Richardson, team foul #10 | 64-61 |
| 03:33 | Rice | Adam Farnsworth makes the 1st free throw | 64-62 |
| 03:33 | Rice | Adam Farnsworth makes the 2nd free throw | 64-63 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Tony Shumake (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Anthony Honsberger (fresh) 8 pts. 4 pf. SF - Robert Wilson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kenneth Richardson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - James Lowe (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Adam Farnsworth (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - George Andre (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Eric Cantin (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Laursen (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Pete Moore (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:19 | The Citadel | Kenneth Richardson misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline | 64-63 |
| 03:17 | The Citadel | Kenneth Richardson grabs the offensive rebound | 64-63 |
| 02:59 | The Citadel | Kenneth Richardson misses long on a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Adam Farnsworth - foul #5 on Adam Farnsworth, team foul #8 | 64-63 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Rice | Douglas Griffith (PG) Adam Farnsworth | |
| 02:59 | The Citadel | Kenneth Richardson misses the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 02:59 | The Citadel | Kenneth Richardson misses the 2nd free throw | 64-63 |
| 02:59 | Rice | Pete Moore pulls down the rebound | 64-63 |
| 02:53 | Rice | James Laursen is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Richardson - foul #5 on Kenneth Richardson, team foul #11 | 64-63 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Paul Drew (PF) Kenneth Richardson | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 02:53 | Rice | James Laursen makes the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 02:53 | Rice | James Laursen makes the 2nd free throw | 64-65 |
| 02:38 | The Citadel | Paul Drew connects on the jump hook near the basket set up by Tony Shumake | 66-65 |
| 02:25 | Rice | Douglas Griffith connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Eric Cantin | 66-68 |
| 02:09 | The Citadel | Anthony Honsberger misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-68 |
| 02:08 | Rice | James Laursen snags the defensive board | 66-68 |
| 01:39 | Rice | Eric Cantin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-68 |
| 01:37 | The Citadel | Paul Drew snags the defensive board | 66-68 |
| 01:27 | The Citadel | Paul Drew is hacked by James Laursen - foul #3 on James Laursen, team foul #9 | 66-68 |
| 01:27 | The Citadel | Paul Drew misses the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 01:27 | Rice | James Laursen snags the defensive board | 66-68 |
| 01:23 | Rice | James Lowe steals it from Douglas Griffith | 66-68 |
| 01:04 | The Citadel | James Lowe blows the layup but he's hacked by James Laursen - foul #4 on James Laursen, team foul #10 | 66-68 |
| 01:04 | The Citadel | James Lowe makes the 1st free throw | 67-68 |
| 01:04 | The Citadel | James Lowe makes the 2nd free throw | 68-68 |
| 00:47 | Rice | Pete Moore lays it up and in set up by Douglas Griffith | 68-70 |
| 00:21 | The Citadel | The pull-up jumper by Tony Shumake is blocked by James Laursen | 68-70 |
| 00:19 | Rice | The rebound goes to Pete Moore | 68-70 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Rice | Pete Moore is fouled in the backcourt by Tony Shumake - foul #2 on Tony Shumake, team foul #12 | 68-70 |
| 00:16 | Rice | Pete Moore makes the 1st free throw | 68-71 |
| 00:16 | Rice | Pete Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 68-71 |
| 00:16 | The Citadel | Anthony Honsberger grabs the board | 68-71 |
| 00:10 | The Citadel | James Lowe is fouled on the floor by Pete Moore - foul #3 on Pete Moore, team foul #11 | 68-71 |
| 00:10 | The Citadel | James Lowe makes the 1st free throw | 69-71 |
| 00:10 | The Citadel | James Lowe makes the 2nd free throw | 70-71 |
| 00:07 | Rice | Anthony Honsberger is called for the reach on James Laursen in the backcourt - foul #5 on Anthony Honsberger, team foul #13 | 70-71 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Donald Alexander (SG) Anthony Honsberger | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 00:07 | Rice | James Laursen makes the 1st free throw | 70-72 |
| 00:07 | Rice | James Laursen makes the 2nd free throw | 70-73 |
| 00:07 | The Citadel | The Citadel calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-73 |
| 00:03 | The Citadel | Tony Shumake connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Donald Alexander | 73-73 |
| 00:03 | Rice | Rice calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Rice | George Andre misses the halfcourt shot | 73-73 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Tony Shumake (fresh) 9 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Alexander (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SF - Robert Wilson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Paul Drew (fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. C - James Lowe (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Douglas Griffith (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Andre (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Eric Cantin (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Laursen (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. C - Pete Moore (fresh) 15 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | The Citadel | Paul Drew wins the tip | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:50 | The Citadel | Tony Shumake buries a fadeaway from the right side | 75-73 |
| 04:37 | Rice | Pete Moore misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 75-73 |
| 04:36 | The Citadel | Robert Wilson grabs the board | 75-73 |
| 04:14 | The Citadel | Paul Drew misses long on a 3 from straight away | 75-73 |
| 04:12 | The Citadel | Tony Shumake pulls down the offensive rebound | 75-73 |
| 03:53 | The Citadel | Donald Alexander misses the floater near the basket | 75-73 |
| 03:51 | Rice | George Andre grabs the board | 75-73 |
| 03:35 | Rice | Douglas Griffith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 75-73 |
| 03:34 | Rice | Pete Moore tips it in | 75-75 |
| 03:29 | The Citadel | Robert Wilson clanks a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Eric Cantin - foul #3 on Eric Cantin, team foul #12 | 75-75 |
| 03:29 | The Citadel | Robert Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 76-75 |
| 03:29 | The Citadel | Robert Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 76-75 |
| 03:29 | Rice | The rebound goes to Pete Moore | 76-75 |
| 03:14 | Rice | Eric Cantin drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by George Andre | 76-78 |
| 03:04 | The Citadel | Pete Moore swats the short shot by James Lowe | 76-78 |
| 03:02 | Rice | The rebound goes to James Laursen | 76-78 |
| 02:58 | Rice | Paul Drew denies the turnaround by Eric Cantin | 76-78 |
| 02:56 | The Citadel | Paul Drew pulls down the rebound | 76-78 |
| 02:56 | The Citadel | The Citadel calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-78 |
| 02:36 | The Citadel | Tony Shumake clanks a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Douglas Griffith - foul #2 on Douglas Griffith, team foul #13 | 76-78 |
| 02:36 | The Citadel | Tony Shumake makes the 1st free throw | 77-78 |
| 02:36 | The Citadel | Tony Shumake misses the 2nd free throw | 77-78 |
| 02:36 | Rice | Pete Moore snags the defensive board | 77-78 |
| 02:20 | Rice | Pete Moore misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 77-78 |
| 02:19 | The Citadel | Donald Alexander snags the defensive board | 77-78 |
| 02:19 | The Citadel | The Citadel calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-78 |
| 01:57 | The Citadel | Donald Alexander can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 77-78 |
| 01:55 | The Citadel | James Lowe pulls down the offensive rebound | 77-78 |
| 01:39 | The Citadel | Robert Wilson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 77-78 |
| 01:38 | Rice | Pete Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 77-78 |
| 01:16 | Rice | Pete Moore can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 77-78 |
| 01:15 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to James Lowe | 77-78 |
| 01:15 | The Citadel | The Citadel calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 77-78 |
| 00:56 | The Citadel | Robert Wilson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 77-78 |
| 00:54 | Rice | Pete Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 77-78 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Tony Shumake (fresh) 12 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Alexander (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SF - Robert Wilson (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Paul Drew (fresh) 8 pts. 12 reb. 3 blk. C - James Lowe (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Douglas Griffith (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Andre (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Eric Cantin (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Laursen (fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. C - Pete Moore (fresh) 17 pts. 15 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Rice | James Laursen misses long on a jumper from the left block | 77-78 |
| 00:23 | Rice | Douglas Griffith pulls down the offensive rebound | 77-78 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Rice | Tony Shumake is called for the reach on Douglas Griffith - foul #3 on Tony Shumake, team foul #14 | 77-78 |
| 00:20 | Rice | Douglas Griffith misses the 1st free throw | 77-78 |
| 00:20 | Rice | Douglas Griffith makes the 2nd free throw | 77-79 |
| 00:15 | The Citadel | The Citadel calls a full timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 77-79 |
| 00:08 | The Citadel | Paul Drew connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Lowe | 79-79 |
| 00:08 | Rice | Rice calls a :30 timeout (5 full remaining) | 79-79 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Rice | George Andre connects on the fadeaway from the right side | 79-81 |