| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Dennis Tardy (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Darin Barnes (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Holland (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clinton Faulkner (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - James Morgan (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Calvin Anderson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joseph Duncan (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Powell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Benson (fresh) C - Clyde Veney (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Richmond | Michael Holland inbounds the ball | 47-30 |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:55 | Richmond | Dennis Tardy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-30 |
| 19:37 | Sam Houston State | Clyde Veney misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-30 |
| 19:36 | Richmond | The rebound goes to Michael Holland | 47-30 |
| 19:20 | Richmond | Clinton Faulkner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-30 |
| 18:59 | Sam Houston State | John Powell is hacked by Michael Holland - foul #1 on Michael Holland, team foul #1 | 47-30 |
| 18:46 | Sam Houston State | Calvin Anderson misses the easy layup | 47-30 |
| 18:45 | Richmond | Michael Holland pulls down the rebound | 47-30 |
| 18:26 | Richmond | John Powell is called for the reach on Dennis Tardy - foul #2 on John Powell, team foul #1 | 47-30 |
| Subs | Richmond | Edwin Stickles (SG), Wade Burke (PF) Darin Barnes, Clinton Faulkner | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | David Dolezal (PG), Joseph Taft (SG), Lester Casavant (SF), Jack Gooch (PF), James Benson (C) Calvin Anderson, Joseph Duncan, John Powell, Robert Benson, Clyde Veney | |
| 18:17 | Richmond | James Morgan clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 47-30 |
| 18:15 | Sam Houston State | Lester Casavant gets the rebound | 47-30 |
| 18:01 | Sam Houston State | Jack Gooch can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 47-30 |
| 17:59 | Richmond | James Morgan grabs the defensive rebound | 47-30 |
| 17:42 | Richmond | Michael Holland is open and scores on a floater from the left side on a great pass from James Morgan | 49-30 |
| 17:19 | Sam Houston State | James Benson can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Dennis Tardy - foul #2 on Dennis Tardy, team foul #2 | 49-30 |
| Subs | Richmond | Darin Barnes (SG), David Oliveira (SF), Clinton Faulkner (PF) Dennis Tardy, Michael Holland, James Morgan | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Calvin Anderson (PG), Joseph Duncan (SG) David Dolezal, Joseph Taft | |
| 17:19 | Sam Houston State | James Benson misses the 1st free throw | 49-30 |
| 17:19 | Sam Houston State | James Benson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-31 |
| 17:12 | Richmond | Darin Barnes drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Clinton Faulkner | 52-31 |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 16:57 | Sam Houston State | Lester Casavant misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-31 |
| 16:56 | Sam Houston State | James Benson tips it back up and in | 52-33 |
| 16:38 | Richmond | Wade Burke blows the wide open layup | 52-33 |
| 16:36 | Sam Houston State | Lester Casavant gets the rebound | 52-33 |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 16:18 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Duncan misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Wade Burke - foul #2 on Wade Burke, team foul #3 | 52-33 |
| Subs | Richmond | Adam Manley (PG), Matthew Weaver (SG), Randall Jones (C) Edwin Stickles, Darin Barnes, Wade Burke | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John Powell (SF), Robert Benson (PF), Clyde Veney (C) Lester Casavant, Jack Gooch, James Benson | |
| 16:18 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Duncan makes the 1st free throw | 52-34 |
| 16:18 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Duncan makes the 2nd free throw | 52-35 |
| 16:15 | Richmond | Matthew Weaver throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-35 |
| Subs | Richmond | Daniel Russell (PF) Clinton Faulkner | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | David Dolezal (SG) Joseph Duncan | |
| 16:08 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Russell steps in front of the Clyde Veney pass | 52-35 |
| 16:00 | Richmond | Matthew Weaver is wide open but clanks a jumper in the paint | 52-35 |
| 15:59 | Sam Houston State | David Dolezal grabs the defensive rebound | 52-35 |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Adam Manley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Weaver (fresh) SF - David Oliveira (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Daniel Russell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Randall Jones (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Calvin Anderson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Dolezal (fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Powell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Benson (fresh) C - Clyde Veney (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:50 | Sam Houston State | Clyde Veney buries a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Calvin Anderson | 52-37 |
| 15:48 | Richmond | David Oliveira's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-37 |
| Subs | Richmond | Dennis Tardy (PG), James Morgan (C) David Oliveira, Randall Jones | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Joseph Taft (SG) Calvin Anderson | |
| 15:36 | Sam Houston State | David Dolezal is fouled on the floor by Adam Manley - foul #1 on Adam Manley, team foul #4 | 52-37 |
| 15:31 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Taft is hacked by Daniel Russell - foul #1 on Daniel Russell, team foul #5 | 52-37 |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Larry Gerth (C) Clyde Veney | |
| 15:21 | Sam Houston State | Larry Gerth is fouled on the floor by Adam Manley - foul #2 on Adam Manley, team foul #6 | 52-37 |
| Subs | Richmond | Michael Holland (SF), Clinton Faulkner (PF) Matthew Weaver, Daniel Russell | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 15:13 | Sam Houston State | John Powell hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by David Dolezal | 52-40 |
| 14:55 | Richmond | Clinton Faulkner lays it up and in on a nice dish by James Morgan and he's fouled by David Dolezal - foul #1 on David Dolezal, team foul #2 | 54-40 |
| Subs | Richmond | Darin Barnes (SG) Adam Manley | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jerry Grant (PG), Joseph Duncan (SG) David Dolezal, Joseph Taft | |
| 14:55 | Richmond | Clinton Faulkner makes the free throw | 55-40 |
| 14:40 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Duncan misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-40 |
| 14:39 | Sam Houston State | John Powell misses the tip | 55-40 |
| 14:37 | Richmond | Clinton Faulkner grabs the defensive rebound | 55-40 |
| 14:31 | Richmond | Clinton Faulkner knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Michael Holland | 57-40 |
| 14:19 | Sam Houston State | Larry Gerth banks in the layup and he's hacked by Clinton Faulkner - foul #2 on Clinton Faulkner, team foul #7 | 57-42 |
| Subs | Richmond | Edwin Stickles (PG), David Oliveira (SF), Wade Burke (PF), Randall Jones (C) Dennis Tardy, Michael Holland, Clinton Faulkner, James Morgan | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Calvin Anderson (PG), Lester Casavant (SF), Clyde Veney (C) Jerry Grant, John Powell, Robert Benson | |
| 14:19 | Sam Houston State | Larry Gerth makes the free throw | 57-43 |
| 14:17 | Richmond | Darin Barnes is hacked by Joseph Duncan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Duncan, team foul #3 | 57-43 |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Benson (PF) Larry Gerth | |
| 14:04 | Richmond | Darin Barnes comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Robert Benson - foul #1 on Robert Benson, team foul #4 | 57-43 |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jack Gooch (PF) Robert Benson | |
| 14:04 | Richmond | Darin Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 58-43 |
| 14:04 | Richmond | Darin Barnes misses the 2nd free throw | 58-43 |
| 14:04 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Clyde Veney | 58-43 |
| 13:50 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Duncan buries a shot from the right side | 58-45 |
| 13:28 | Richmond | Calvin Anderson is called for the reach on Edwin Stickles - foul #1 on Calvin Anderson, team foul #5 | 58-45 |
| Subs | Richmond | Dennis Tardy (PG), James Morgan (C) Darin Barnes, Randall Jones | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | David Dolezal (SG), James Benson (C) Joseph Duncan, Clyde Veney | |
| 13:15 | Richmond | James Morgan's pass is intercepted by Calvin Anderson | 58-45 |
| 13:06 | Sam Houston State | Lester Casavant misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 58-45 |
| 13:05 | Richmond | The rebound goes to James Morgan | 58-45 |
| 12:47 | Richmond | Dennis Tardy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-45 |
| Subs | Richmond | Adam Manley (SG), Michael Holland (SF), Clinton Faulkner (PF) Edwin Stickles, David Oliveira, Wade Burke | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Joseph Taft (SG), John Powell (SF), Larry Gerth (PF) Calvin Anderson, Lester Casavant, Jack Gooch | |
| 12:18 | Sam Houston State | James Benson misses short on a 3 from straight away | 58-45 |
| 12:16 | Richmond | Clinton Faulkner pulls down the rebound | 58-45 |
| 12:14 | Richmond | John Powell is called for the reach on Dennis Tardy in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Powell, team foul #6 | 58-45 |
| Subs | Richmond | Matthew Weaver (SG), Randall Jones (C) Dennis Tardy, James Morgan | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jerry Grant (PG), Joseph Duncan (SG), Robert Benson (PF) David Dolezal, Joseph Taft, James Benson | |
| 12:00 | Richmond | Clinton Faulkner misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 58-45 |
| 11:59 | Sam Houston State | John Powell snags the defensive board | 58-45 |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Adam Manley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Weaver (fresh) SF - Michael Holland (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Clinton Faulkner (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Randall Jones (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Jerry Grant (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Duncan (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Powell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Benson (fresh) C - Larry Gerth (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:32 | Sam Houston State | Jerry Grant misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 58-45 |
| 11:30 | Richmond | Randall Jones grabs the board | 58-45 |
| 11:28 | Richmond | Clinton Faulkner is hacked by Robert Benson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Benson, team foul #7 | 58-45 |
| Subs | Richmond | Edwin Stickles (PG), Darin Barnes (SG) Adam Manley, Michael Holland | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Calvin Anderson (PG), Joseph Taft (SG), Clyde Veney (C) Jerry Grant, Joseph Duncan, Larry Gerth | |
| 11:28 | Richmond | Clinton Faulkner misses the 1st free throw | 58-45 |
| 11:28 | Sam Houston State | Robert Benson snags the defensive board | 58-45 |
| 11:14 | Sam Houston State | John Powell is fouled on the floor by Clinton Faulkner - foul #3 on Clinton Faulkner, team foul #8 | 58-45 |
| Subs | Richmond | Dennis Tardy (PG), Daniel Russell (PF), James Morgan (C) Edwin Stickles, Clinton Faulkner, Randall Jones | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 11:14 | Sam Houston State | John Powell misses the 1st free throw | 58-45 |
| 11:14 | Richmond | Daniel Russell gets the rebound | 58-45 |
| 11:12 | Richmond | Calvin Anderson is called for the reach on Dennis Tardy in the backcourt - foul #2 on Calvin Anderson, team foul #8 | 58-45 |
| 11:12 | Richmond | Dennis Tardy makes the 1st free throw | 59-45 |
| 11:12 | Richmond | Dennis Tardy misses the 2nd free throw | 59-45 |
| 11:12 | Sam Houston State | Clyde Veney grabs the board | 59-45 |
| 10:54 | Sam Houston State | John Powell hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket | 59-45 |
| 10:53 | Sam Houston State | Clyde Veney tips it back up and in | 59-47 |
| 10:51 | Richmond | Matthew Weaver throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-47 |
| Subs | Richmond | David Oliveira (SF), Wade Burke (PF) Matthew Weaver, Daniel Russell | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | David Dolezal (SG), Lester Casavant (SF), Jack Gooch (PF) Joseph Taft, John Powell, Robert Benson | |
| 10:37 | Sam Houston State | David Dolezal comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-47 |
| 10:35 | Richmond | James Morgan grabs the defensive rebound | 59-47 |
| 10:29 | Richmond | Wade Burke misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Jack Gooch - foul #3 on Jack Gooch, team foul #9 | 59-47 |
| Subs | Richmond | Edwin Stickles (SG), Michael Holland (SF) Darin Barnes, David Oliveira | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Joseph Duncan (SG) Calvin Anderson | |
| 10:29 | Richmond | Wade Burke makes the 1st free throw | 60-47 |
| 10:29 | Richmond | Wade Burke misses the 2nd free throw | 60-47 |
| 10:29 | Sam Houston State | Jack Gooch snags the defensive board | 60-47 |
| 10:12 | Sam Houston State | Jack Gooch scores on a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Lester Casavant and the foul's on Dennis Tardy - foul #3 on Dennis Tardy, team foul #9 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | James Benson (C) Clyde Veney | |
| 10:12 | Sam Houston State | Jack Gooch makes the free throw | 60-50 |
| 09:59 | Richmond | Michael Holland scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-50 |
| 09:48 | Sam Houston State | Wade Burke is called for the reach on James Benson - foul #3 on Wade Burke, team foul #10 | 63-50 |
| Subs | Richmond | Adam Manley (SG), Clinton Faulkner (PF), David Oliveira (C) Dennis Tardy, Wade Burke, James Morgan | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jerry Grant (PG), Robert Benson (PF), Clyde Veney (C) David Dolezal, Lester Casavant, Jack Gooch | |
| 09:48 | Sam Houston State | James Benson makes the 1st free throw | 63-51 |
| 09:48 | Sam Houston State | James Benson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-52 |
| 09:30 | Richmond | Adam Manley clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Jerry Grant - foul #1 on Jerry Grant, team foul #10 | 63-52 |
| Subs | Richmond | Randall Jones (C) Michael Holland | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Calvin Anderson (PG), Joseph Taft (SG), John Powell (SF), Larry Gerth (C) Jerry Grant, Joseph Duncan, James Benson, Clyde Veney | |
| 09:30 | Richmond | Adam Manley makes the 1st free throw | 64-52 |
| 09:30 | Richmond | Adam Manley makes the 2nd free throw | 65-52 |
| 09:08 | Sam Houston State | Calvin Anderson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side and he's hacked by Randall Jones - foul #1 on Randall Jones, team foul #11 | 65-54 |
| Subs | Richmond | Darin Barnes (SG) Edwin Stickles | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 09:08 | Sam Houston State | Calvin Anderson misses the free throw | 65-54 |
| 09:08 | Richmond | Randall Jones gets the rebound | 65-54 |
| 08:52 | Richmond | Darin Barnes knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Clinton Faulkner | 67-54 |
| 08:45 | Sam Houston State | Randall Jones is called for the reach on Joseph Taft - foul #2 on Randall Jones, team foul #12 | 67-54 |
| Subs | Richmond | Dennis Tardy (PG), Matthew Weaver (SF), Wade Burke (PF), James Morgan (C) Adam Manley, David Oliveira, Clinton Faulkner, Randall Jones | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Lester Casavant (SF), Clyde Veney (C) John Powell, Larry Gerth | |
| 08:45 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Taft misses the 1st free throw | 67-54 |
| 08:45 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Taft makes the 2nd free throw | 67-55 |
| 08:30 | Richmond | Matthew Weaver makes the runner from close range on a great pass from Wade Burke | 69-55 |
| 08:17 | Sam Houston State | Robert Benson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 69-55 |
| 08:16 | Sam Houston State | Robert Benson hits the follow up shot | 69-57 |
| 08:14 | Richmond | Darin Barnes is hacked by Joseph Taft in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Taft, team foul #11 | 69-57 |
| Subs | Richmond | Michael Holland (SF) Matthew Weaver | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | David Dolezal (PG), Joseph Duncan (SG), Jack Gooch (PF), James Benson (C) Calvin Anderson, Joseph Taft, Robert Benson, Clyde Veney | |
| 08:14 | Richmond | Darin Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 70-57 |
| 08:14 | Richmond | Darin Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 71-57 |
| 07:59 | Sam Houston State | Jack Gooch is fouled on the floor by Wade Burke - foul #4 on Wade Burke, team foul #13 | 71-57 |
| Subs | Richmond | Edwin Stickles (SG), Daniel Russell (PF) Darin Barnes, Wade Burke | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John Powell (SF) Lester Casavant | |
| 07:59 | Sam Houston State | Jack Gooch makes the 1st free throw | 71-58 |
| 07:59 | Sam Houston State | Jack Gooch makes the 2nd free throw | 71-59 |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Dennis Tardy (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Edwin Stickles (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Holland (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel Russell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Morgan (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - David Dolezal (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Duncan (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Powell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jack Gooch (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - James Benson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:51 | Richmond | Dennis Tardy can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 71-59 |
| 07:49 | Richmond | Daniel Russell gets the offensive rebound | 71-59 |
| 07:38 | Richmond | Michael Holland is wide open but clanks a 3 from the left wing | 71-59 |
| 07:36 | Sam Houston State | James Benson snags the defensive board | 71-59 |
| 07:20 | Sam Houston State | John Powell scores on a floater from the free throw line | 71-61 |
| 06:55 | Richmond | Daniel Russell banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Michael Holland | 73-61 |
| 06:33 | Sam Houston State | James Benson misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 73-61 |
| 06:32 | Sam Houston State | David Dolezal snags the offensive board | 73-61 |
| 06:27 | Sam Houston State | John Powell scores on a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from David Dolezal | 73-63 |
| 05:59 | Richmond | Michael Holland lays it up and in set up by Dennis Tardy and he's fouled by John Powell - foul #4 on John Powell, team foul #12 | 75-63 |
| Subs | Richmond | Adam Manley (PG), Darin Barnes (SG), Clinton Faulkner (PF), Wade Burke (C) Dennis Tardy, Edwin Stickles, Daniel Russell, James Morgan | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Calvin Anderson (PG), Joseph Taft (SG), Lester Casavant (SF), Larry Gerth (PF), Clyde Veney (C) David Dolezal, Joseph Duncan, John Powell, Jack Gooch, James Benson | |
| 05:59 | Richmond | Michael Holland misses the free throw | 75-63 |
| 05:59 | Sam Houston State | Clyde Veney grabs the defensive rebound | 75-63 |
| 05:43 | Sam Houston State | Clyde Veney misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Darin Barnes - foul #1 on Darin Barnes, team foul #14 | 75-63 |
| Subs | Richmond | David Oliveira (SF) Michael Holland | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 05:43 | Sam Houston State | Clyde Veney makes the 1st free throw | 75-64 |
| 05:43 | Sam Houston State | Clyde Veney misses the 2nd free throw | 75-64 |
| 05:43 | Richmond | Clinton Faulkner grabs the board | 75-64 |
| 05:39 | Richmond | Adam Manley buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Darin Barnes | 78-64 |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 05:27 | Sam Houston State | Clyde Veney knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Taft | 78-67 |
| 05:22 | Richmond | Calvin Anderson is called for the reach on Adam Manley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Calvin Anderson, team foul #13 | 78-67 |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Benson (PF) Clyde Veney | |
| 05:22 | Richmond | Adam Manley misses the 1st free throw | 78-67 |
| 05:22 | Richmond | Adam Manley misses the 2nd free throw | 78-67 |
| 05:22 | Sam Houston State | Larry Gerth pulls down the rebound | 78-67 |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 05:16 | Sam Houston State | Larry Gerth misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 78-67 |
| 05:14 | Richmond | The rebound goes to David Oliveira | 78-67 |
| 04:54 | Richmond | Adam Manley misses short on an open runner from the left block | 78-67 |
| 04:52 | Sam Houston State | Larry Gerth grabs the defensive rebound | 78-67 |
| 04:35 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Taft can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 78-67 |
| 04:34 | Sam Houston State | Robert Benson misses the tip | 78-67 |
| 04:33 | Richmond | David Oliveira snags the defensive board | 78-67 |
| 04:28 | Richmond | David Oliveira double dribbles | 78-67 |
| Subs | Richmond | Dennis Tardy (PG), Matthew Weaver (SG), Randall Jones (C) Adam Manley, Darin Barnes, Wade Burke | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jerry Grant (PG), Joseph Duncan (SG), John Powell (SF), Clyde Veney (C) Calvin Anderson, Joseph Taft, Lester Casavant, Larry Gerth | |
| 04:04 | Sam Houston State | Clyde Veney knocks in the shot in the paint set up by John Powell | 78-69 |
| 03:42 | Richmond | David Oliveira is open and buries a runner in the paint | 80-69 |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Dennis Tardy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Matthew Weaver (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Oliveira (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clinton Faulkner (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Randall Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Jerry Grant (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Duncan (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Powell (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Robert Benson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Clyde Veney (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:30 | Sam Houston State | John Powell comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 80-69 |
| 03:28 | Sam Houston State | John Powell snags the offensive board | 80-69 |
| 03:23 | Sam Houston State | Clyde Veney clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 80-69 |
| 03:22 | Sam Houston State | Robert Benson tips it in | 80-71 |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:55 | Richmond | David Oliveira scores on a shot in the lane | 82-71 |
| 02:40 | Sam Houston State | Clyde Veney misses the shot in the paint | 82-71 |
| 02:39 | Richmond | Matthew Weaver grabs the defensive rebound | 82-71 |
| 02:39 | Richmond | Richmond calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 82-71 |
| Subs | Richmond | Darin Barnes (SG), Michael Holland (SF), Wade Burke (PF), James Morgan (C) Matthew Weaver, David Oliveira, Clinton Faulkner, Randall Jones | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Calvin Anderson (PG), David Dolezal (SG), Lester Casavant (SF), Larry Gerth (PF), James Benson (C) Jerry Grant, Joseph Duncan, John Powell, Robert Benson, Clyde Veney | |
| 02:26 | Richmond | Michael Holland misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 82-71 |
| 02:25 | Sam Houston State | Larry Gerth pulls down the rebound | 82-71 |
| 02:25 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 82-71 |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Joseph Duncan (SG) David Dolezal | |
| 02:16 | Sam Houston State | Lester Casavant hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Calvin Anderson | 82-74 |
| 01:53 | Richmond | Dennis Tardy misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 82-74 |
| 01:51 | Sam Houston State | James Benson grabs the defensive rebound | 82-74 |
| 01:51 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 82-74 |
| Subs | Richmond | Clinton Faulkner (PF) Wade Burke | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John Powell (SF), Robert Benson (PF), Clyde Veney (C) Lester Casavant, Larry Gerth, James Benson | |
| 01:41 | Sam Houston State | Robert Benson hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Calvin Anderson | 82-76 |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:16 | Richmond | Michael Holland comes up short on the floater from close range but he's hacked by Joseph Duncan - foul #2 on Joseph Duncan, team foul #14 | 82-76 |
| 01:16 | Richmond | Michael Holland makes the 1st free throw | 83-76 |
| 01:16 | Richmond | Michael Holland makes the 2nd free throw | 84-76 |
| 01:08 | Sam Houston State | Calvin Anderson is fouled on the floor by Dennis Tardy - foul #4 on Dennis Tardy, team foul #15 | 84-76 |
| 01:08 | Sam Houston State | Calvin Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 84-77 |
| 01:08 | Sam Houston State | Calvin Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 84-78 |
| 00:43 | Richmond | Darin Barnes clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 84-78 |
| 00:42 | Richmond | Clinton Faulkner tips it home | 86-78 |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Duncan connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Robert Benson | 86-81 |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Richmond | Calvin Anderson is called for the reach on James Morgan in the backcourt - foul #4 on Calvin Anderson, team foul #15 | 86-81 |
| 00:34 | Richmond | James Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 87-81 |
| 00:34 | Richmond | James Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 88-81 |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Duncan misses the 3 from straight away | 88-81 |
| 00:27 | Richmond | Clinton Faulkner grabs the board | 88-81 |
| 00:26 | Richmond | Clinton Faulkner is hacked by Joseph Duncan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Duncan, team foul #16 | 88-81 |
| Subs | Richmond | David Oliveira (C) James Morgan | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 00:26 | Richmond | Clinton Faulkner makes the 1st free throw | 89-81 |
| 00:26 | Richmond | Clinton Faulkner makes the 2nd free throw | 90-81 |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Duncan clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 90-81 |
| 00:21 | Richmond | Michael Holland grabs the board | 90-81 |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Richmond | Michael Holland is fouled in the backcourt by Calvin Anderson - foul #5 on Calvin Anderson, team foul #17 | 90-81 |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | David Dolezal (PG) Calvin Anderson | |
| 00:18 | Richmond | Michael Holland makes the 1st free throw | 91-81 |
| 00:18 | Richmond | Michael Holland makes the 2nd free throw | 92-81 |
| 00:12 | Sam Houston State | Robert Benson connects on the jump hook in the paint set up by David Dolezal | 92-83 |
| 00:09 | Richmond | Michael Holland is fouled in the backcourt by David Dolezal - foul #2 on David Dolezal, team foul #18 | 92-83 |
| 00:09 | Richmond | Michael Holland makes the 1st free throw | 93-83 |
| 00:09 | Richmond | Michael Holland makes the 2nd free throw | 94-83 |
| 00:02 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Duncan can't throw it down | 94-83 |
| 00:01 | Richmond | Darin Barnes grabs the defensive rebound | 94-83 |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Richmond | Darin Barnes runs out the clock | 94-83 |