| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Don Wells (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rodney Williams (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Reginald Buettner (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Benjamin Bourgault (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Milford Pirkle (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - William Gouin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Johnny Thorn (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Angel Bruno (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Spier (fresh) 3 pts. C - James Kress (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Austin Peay | Reginald Buettner inbounds the ball | 35-28 |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:49 | Austin Peay | Reginald Buettner knocks in the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Milford Pirkle | 37-28 |
| 19:47 | Houston | William Gouin is hacked by Reginald Buettner in the backcourt - foul #2 on Reginald Buettner, team foul #1 | 37-28 |
| 19:30 | Houston | Angel Bruno misses the jumper from the left side | 37-28 |
| 19:29 | Houston | James Kress tips it back up and in | 37-30 |
| 19:26 | Austin Peay | Don Wells throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-30 |
| 19:11 | Houston | Johnny Thorn misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-30 |
| 19:10 | Austin Peay | The rebound goes to Benjamin Bourgault | 37-30 |
| 18:53 | Austin Peay | Don Wells misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by William Gouin - foul #3 on William Gouin, team foul #1 | 37-30 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | | |
| Subs | Houston | Harold Clingerman (PG) William Gouin | |
| 18:53 | Austin Peay | Don Wells makes the 1st free throw | 38-30 |
| 18:53 | Austin Peay | Don Wells makes the 2nd free throw | 39-30 |
| 18:26 | Houston | Harold Clingerman misses the lay-in | 39-30 |
| 18:24 | Austin Peay | The rebound goes to Don Wells | 39-30 |
| 18:08 | Austin Peay | Don Wells hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 39-30 |
| 18:06 | Houston | James Kress gets the rebound | 39-30 |
| 17:48 | Houston | Johnny Thorn hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Reginald Buettner - foul #3 on Reginald Buettner, team foul #2 | 39-30 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Larry Leland (PG), Joseph Sherrell (SG), Mark Wilson (SF), Philip Valentin (PF), Murray Hooper (C) Don Wells, Rodney Williams, Reginald Buettner, Benjamin Bourgault, Milford Pirkle | |
| Subs | Houston | Armando Rodriguez (SF), Donald Stachowski (PF), Kevin Wardle (C) Angel Bruno, Robert Spier, James Kress | |
| 17:48 | Houston | Johnny Thorn misses the 1st free throw | 39-30 |
| 17:48 | Houston | Johnny Thorn makes the 2nd free throw | 39-31 |
| 17:34 | Austin Peay | Philip Valentin hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-31 |
| 17:19 | Houston | Johnny Thorn buries a shot from the left side set up by Harold Clingerman | 42-33 |
| 16:57 | Austin Peay | Philip Valentin can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-33 |
| 16:55 | Austin Peay | Joseph Sherrell grabs the offensive board | 42-33 |
| 16:45 | Austin Peay | Philip Valentin misses the driving attempt in the paint | 42-33 |
| 16:44 | Austin Peay | Mark Wilson snags the offensive board | 42-33 |
| 16:24 | Austin Peay | Murray Hooper misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 42-33 |
| 16:22 | Houston | Donald Stachowski grabs the board | 42-33 |
| 16:16 | Houston | Donald Stachowski lays it in set up by Harold Clingerman | 42-35 |
| 16:00 | Austin Peay | Joseph Sherrell makes the turnaround in the lane and he's hacked by Kevin Wardle - foul #1 on Kevin Wardle, team foul #2 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Rodney Williams (SG), John Lees (SF), Timothy Weaver (PF), Milford Pirkle (C) Larry Leland, Mark Wilson, Philip Valentin, Murray Hooper | |
| Subs | Houston | William Gouin (PG), Angel Bruno (SF), Keith Costello (PF), James Kress (C) Harold Clingerman, Armando Rodriguez, Donald Stachowski, Kevin Wardle | |
| 16:00 | Austin Peay | Joseph Sherrell makes the free throw | 45-35 |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Joseph Sherrell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rodney Williams (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Lees (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Weaver (fresh) C - Milford Pirkle (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - William Gouin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Johnny Thorn (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SF - Angel Bruno (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Keith Costello (fresh) C - James Kress (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Houston | Johnny Thorn makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Angel Bruno | 45-37 |
| 15:27 | Austin Peay | Timothy Weaver scores on a driving attempt from the right block | 47-37 |
| 15:13 | Houston | James Kress's pass is intercepted by Rodney Williams | 47-37 |
| 14:51 | Austin Peay | Milford Pirkle scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-37 |
| 14:47 | Houston | Johnny Thorn is hacked by Rodney Williams in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rodney Williams, team foul #3 | 50-37 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Don Wells (PG), Larry Leland (SG), Reginald Buettner (SF), Benjamin Bourgault (PF) Joseph Sherrell, Rodney Williams, John Lees, Milford Pirkle | |
| Subs | Houston | Armando Rodriguez (SG), Robert Spier (PF) Johnny Thorn, Keith Costello | |
| 14:31 | Houston | Armando Rodriguez blows the layup but the foul's on Don Wells - foul #2 on Don Wells, team foul #4 | 50-37 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Philip Valentin (C) Timothy Weaver | |
| Subs | Houston | Donald Stachowski (C) James Kress | |
| 14:31 | Houston | Armando Rodriguez makes the 1st free throw | 50-38 |
| 14:31 | Houston | Armando Rodriguez makes the 2nd free throw | 50-39 |
| 14:23 | Austin Peay | Armando Rodriguez is called for the reach on Larry Leland - foul #2 on Armando Rodriguez, team foul #3 | 50-39 |
| 14:14 | Austin Peay | Philip Valentin is whistled for traveling | 50-39 |
| 14:10 | Houston | Angel Bruno's pass is intercepted by Larry Leland in the backcourt | 50-39 |
| 14:09 | Austin Peay | Don Wells can't finish the layup | 50-39 |
| 14:07 | Austin Peay | Don Wells grabs the offensive board | 50-39 |
| 13:50 | Austin Peay | Reginald Buettner can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 50-39 |
| 13:49 | Austin Peay | Don Wells pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-39 |
| 13:29 | Austin Peay | Benjamin Bourgault clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 50-39 |
| 13:28 | Houston | William Gouin snags the defensive board | 50-39 |
| 13:23 | Houston | Philip Valentin blocks the short jumper by Angel Bruno | 50-39 |
| 13:21 | Houston | Donald Stachowski tips it home | 50-41 |
| 13:04 | Austin Peay | Larry Leland can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 50-41 |
| 13:03 | Houston | Robert Spier gets the rebound | 50-41 |
| 12:50 | Houston | Armando Rodriguez misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 50-41 |
| 12:49 | Houston | Armando Rodriguez pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-41 |
| 12:44 | Houston | Robert Spier's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-41 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Rodney Williams (SG), Mark Wilson (SF), Murray Hooper (PF), Timothy Weaver (C) Larry Leland, Reginald Buettner, Benjamin Bourgault, Philip Valentin | |
| Subs | Houston | Harold Clingerman (SG), Keith Costello (PF), James Kress (C) Armando Rodriguez, Robert Spier, Donald Stachowski | |
| 12:27 | Austin Peay | Timothy Weaver comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-41 |
| 12:25 | Houston | Keith Costello gets the rebound | 50-41 |
| 12:23 | Houston | William Gouin travels in the backcourt | 50-41 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Milford Pirkle (C) Timothy Weaver | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 12:09 | Austin Peay | Milford Pirkle drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Rodney Williams | 52-41 |
| 11:50 | Houston | Harold Clingerman misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-41 |
| 11:49 | Austin Peay | Milford Pirkle snags the defensive board | 52-41 |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Don Wells (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rodney Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Murray Hooper (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Milford Pirkle (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - William Gouin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Harold Clingerman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Angel Bruno (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Keith Costello (fresh) C - James Kress (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Austin Peay | Murray Hooper buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Don Wells | 54-41 |
| 11:20 | Houston | William Gouin comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 54-41 |
| 11:19 | Austin Peay | Murray Hooper grabs the defensive rebound | 54-41 |
| 10:54 | Austin Peay | Milford Pirkle connects on the jump hook from close range set up by Murray Hooper and he's hacked by James Kress - foul #2 on James Kress, team foul #4 | 56-41 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | John Lees (SG), Reginald Buettner (SF), Timothy Weaver (PF) Rodney Williams, Mark Wilson, Murray Hooper | |
| Subs | Houston | Johnny Thorn (SG), Robert Spier (PF), Kevin Wardle (C) William Gouin, Keith Costello, James Kress | |
| 10:54 | Austin Peay | Milford Pirkle misses the free throw | 56-41 |
| 10:54 | Austin Peay | Timothy Weaver snags the offensive board | 56-41 |
| 10:38 | Austin Peay | Reginald Buettner can't finish the layup | 56-41 |
| 10:37 | Austin Peay | Timothy Weaver grabs the offensive board | 56-41 |
| 10:28 | Austin Peay | Milford Pirkle misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-41 |
| 10:26 | Houston | Robert Spier snags the defensive board | 56-41 |
| 10:21 | Houston | Harold Clingerman clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 56-41 |
| 10:19 | Houston | Angel Bruno snags the offensive board | 56-41 |
| 10:04 | Houston | Johnny Thorn is hacked by John Lees - foul #1 on John Lees, team foul #5 | 56-41 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Larry Leland (PG), Joseph Sherrell (SG), Philip Valentin (PF) Don Wells, Reginald Buettner, Milford Pirkle | |
| Subs | Houston | William Gouin (PG), Armando Rodriguez (SF), Donald Stachowski (PF) Harold Clingerman, Angel Bruno, Robert Spier | |
| 09:45 | Houston | Armando Rodriguez is open and buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Donald Stachowski | 56-44 |
| 09:23 | Austin Peay | The jump hook by John Lees is blocked by Kevin Wardle | 56-44 |
| 09:21 | Austin Peay | Philip Valentin gets the offensive rebound | 56-44 |
| 09:01 | Austin Peay | Philip Valentin misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-44 |
| 09:00 | Austin Peay | Larry Leland can't tip it in | 56-44 |
| 08:59 | Austin Peay | Philip Valentin pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-44 |
| 08:45 | Austin Peay | Kevin Wardle denies the turnaround by Larry Leland | 56-44 |
| 08:44 | Austin Peay | Philip Valentin tips it back up and in | 58-44 |
| 08:26 | Houston | Armando Rodriguez clanks a turnaround near the basket | 58-44 |
| 08:24 | Austin Peay | Philip Valentin grabs the defensive rebound | 58-44 |
| 08:17 | Austin Peay | Philip Valentin scores on a jump hook in the lane | 60-44 |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 07:57 | Houston | Johnny Thorn comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-44 |
| 07:55 | Austin Peay | Larry Leland snags the defensive board | 60-44 |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 07:34 | Austin Peay | Larry Leland makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-44 |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Larry Leland (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Sherrell (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Lees (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Philip Valentin (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. C - Timothy Weaver (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - William Gouin (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Johnny Thorn (tiring) 15 pts. SF - Armando Rodriguez (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Stachowski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Wardle (tiring) 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:18 | Houston | Donald Stachowski misses badly on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Philip Valentin - foul #1 on Philip Valentin, team foul #6 | 63-44 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Don Wells (PG), Rodney Williams (SG), Reginald Buettner (SF), Benjamin Bourgault (PF), Murray Hooper (C) Larry Leland, Joseph Sherrell, John Lees, Philip Valentin, Timothy Weaver | |
| Subs | Houston | Harold Clingerman (PG), Angel Bruno (SF), James Kress (C) William Gouin, Armando Rodriguez, Kevin Wardle | |
| 07:18 | Houston | Donald Stachowski makes the 1st free throw | 63-45 |
| 07:18 | Houston | Donald Stachowski makes the 2nd free throw | 63-46 |
| 06:54 | Austin Peay | Murray Hooper hits a runner from close range on a great pass from Don Wells | 65-46 |
| 06:40 | Houston | Johnny Thorn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 65-46 |
| 06:39 | Houston | James Kress tips it but misses | 65-46 |
| 06:37 | Austin Peay | Benjamin Bourgault grabs the defensive rebound | 65-46 |
| 06:18 | Austin Peay | Reginald Buettner knocks in the floater from the right side on a great pass from Murray Hooper | 67-46 |
| 06:12 | Houston | Angel Bruno is open and buries a jump hook near the basket | 67-48 |
| 05:45 | Austin Peay | Reginald Buettner misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 67-48 |
| 05:44 | Houston | Harold Clingerman grabs the defensive rebound | 67-48 |
| 05:37 | Houston | James Kress can't connect on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Rodney Williams - foul #3 on Rodney Williams, team foul #7 | 67-48 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Mark Wilson (SF), Milford Pirkle (C) Reginald Buettner, Murray Hooper | |
| Subs | Houston | William Gouin (PG), Robert Spier (PF) Johnny Thorn, Donald Stachowski | |
| 05:37 | Houston | James Kress makes the 1st free throw | 67-49 |
| 05:37 | Houston | James Kress makes the 2nd free throw | 67-50 |
| 05:10 | Austin Peay | Milford Pirkle scores on a jumper from the right side set up by Mark Wilson | 69-50 |
| 05:07 | Houston | Angel Bruno is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Angel Bruno, team foul #5 | 69-50 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Larry Leland (PG) Don Wells | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 04:45 | Austin Peay | Mark Wilson misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 69-50 |
| 04:44 | Houston | James Kress grabs the board | 69-50 |
| 04:24 | Houston | Harold Clingerman hits a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Angel Bruno | 69-52 |
| 04:08 | Austin Peay | James Kress swats the short shot by Milford Pirkle | 69-52 |
| 04:07 | Houston | Robert Spier snags the defensive board | 69-52 |
| 04:05 | Houston | Rodney Williams is called for the reach on Angel Bruno in the backcourt - foul #4 on Rodney Williams, team foul #8 | 69-52 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Don Wells (PG), John Lees (SG), Reginald Buettner (SF), Philip Valentin (PF) Larry Leland, Rodney Williams, Mark Wilson, Benjamin Bourgault | |
| Subs | Houston | Armando Rodriguez (PG), Keith Costello (PF) William Gouin, Robert Spier | |
| 04:05 | Houston | Angel Bruno misses the 1st free throw | 69-52 |
| 04:05 | Austin Peay | Philip Valentin pulls down the rebound | 69-52 |
| 03:41 | Austin Peay | Philip Valentin double dribbles | 69-52 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Larry Leland (PG), Mark Wilson (SF), Murray Hooper (C) Don Wells, Reginald Buettner, Milford Pirkle | |
| Subs | Houston | Donald Stachowski (C) James Kress | |
| 03:24 | Houston | Harold Clingerman clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 69-52 |
| 03:23 | Austin Peay | The rebound goes to Murray Hooper | 69-52 |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Larry Leland (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Lees (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Mark Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Philip Valentin (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. C - Murray Hooper (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Armando Rodriguez (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SG - Harold Clingerman (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Angel Bruno (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Keith Costello (fresh) C - Donald Stachowski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:02 | Austin Peay | John Lees misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 69-52 |
| 03:01 | Austin Peay | Philip Valentin snags the offensive board | 69-52 |
| 02:44 | Austin Peay | Philip Valentin knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Larry Leland | 72-52 |
| 02:30 | Houston | Angel Bruno's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-52 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Joseph Sherrell (SG), Timothy Weaver (PF) John Lees, Mark Wilson | |
| Subs | Houston | Johnny Thorn (SG) Angel Bruno | |
| 02:03 | Austin Peay | Joseph Sherrell comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 72-52 |
| 02:02 | Austin Peay | Philip Valentin pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-52 |
| 01:37 | Austin Peay | Timothy Weaver makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Larry Leland | 75-52 |
| 01:16 | Houston | Harold Clingerman connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 75-55 |
| 00:58 | Austin Peay | Philip Valentin drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Murray Hooper | 77-55 |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Houston | Philip Valentin is called for the reach on Harold Clingerman - foul #2 on Philip Valentin, team foul #9 | 77-55 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Mark Wilson (SF) Timothy Weaver | |
| Subs | Houston | Angel Bruno (SF), Kevin Wardle (C) Johnny Thorn, Keith Costello | |
| 00:52 | Houston | Harold Clingerman misses the 1st free throw | 77-55 |
| 00:52 | Austin Peay | Joseph Sherrell grabs the board | 77-55 |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Austin Peay | Murray Hooper's layup is rejected by Kevin Wardle | 77-55 |
| 00:26 | Austin Peay | Mark Wilson misses the tip | 77-55 |
| 00:25 | Austin Peay | Philip Valentin pulls down the offensive rebound | 77-55 |
| 00:00 | Austin Peay | Larry Leland runs out the clock | 77-55 |