| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Donald Futrell (fresh) SG - Brandon Arreola (fresh) SF - Matthew Thompson (fresh) PF - William Gould (fresh) C - Derrick Carroll (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas-Arlington | PG - Dallas Card (fresh) SG - Lawrence Peace (fresh) SF - Robert Asmus (fresh) PF - Darryl Greene (fresh) C - Bernard Rossiter (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Texas-Arlington | Bernard Rossiter wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas-Arlington | Texas-Arlington is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:46 | Texas-Arlington | Bernard Rossiter hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Sam Houston State | Derrick Carroll pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Sam Houston State | Brandon Arreola scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Donald Futrell | 3-0 |
| 19:26 | Texas-Arlington | Darryl Greene makes the shot in the paint | 3-2 |
| 19:17 | Sam Houston State | Bernard Rossiter blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Brandon Arreola | 3-2 |
| 19:15 | Sam Houston State | William Gould pulls down the offensive rebound | 3-2 |
| 19:05 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Thompson clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 3-2 |
| 19:03 | Sam Houston State | Derrick Carroll tips it in | 5-2 |
| 18:47 | Texas-Arlington | Darryl Greene misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 5-2 |
| 18:45 | Texas-Arlington | Darryl Greene snags the offensive board | 5-2 |
| 18:27 | Texas-Arlington | Robert Asmus throws it down | 5-4 |
| 18:11 | Sam Houston State | William Gould misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 5-4 |
| 18:09 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Thompson misses the tip | 5-4 |
| 18:07 | Texas-Arlington | Bernard Rossiter grabs the board | 5-4 |
| 17:56 | Texas-Arlington | Bernard Rossiter misses the easy layup | 5-4 |
| 17:54 | Texas-Arlington | Darryl Greene tips it but misses | 5-4 |
| 17:53 | Texas-Arlington | Bernard Rossiter tips it home | 5-6 |
| 17:41 | Sam Houston State | William Gould drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Donald Futrell | 8-6 |
| 17:14 | Texas-Arlington | Darryl Greene misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on William Gould - foul #1 on William Gould, team foul #1 | 8-6 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Steve Matthews (C) Bernard Rossiter | |
| 17:14 | Texas-Arlington | Darryl Greene makes the 1st free throw | 8-7 |
| 17:14 | Texas-Arlington | Darryl Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 8-8 |
| 16:58 | Sam Houston State | William Gould misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 8-8 |
| 16:57 | Texas-Arlington | Steve Matthews grabs the defensive rebound | 8-8 |
| 16:39 | Texas-Arlington | Dallas Card can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Donald Futrell - foul #1 on Donald Futrell, team foul #2 | 8-8 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Clifton Puckett (C) Derrick Carroll | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | James Davison (SG), David Mullican (SF), Teddy Brock (C) Lawrence Peace, Robert Asmus, Darryl Greene | |
| 16:39 | Texas-Arlington | Dallas Card makes the 1st free throw | 8-9 |
| 16:39 | Texas-Arlington | Dallas Card makes the 2nd free throw | 8-10 |
| 16:17 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Thompson connects on the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Brandon Arreola | 10-10 |
| 15:55 | Texas-Arlington | Steve Matthews misses long on a jumper from the left block | 10-10 |
| 15:53 | Sam Houston State | Clifton Puckett pulls down the rebound | 10-10 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Donald Futrell (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Brandon Arreola (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Gould (fresh) 3 pts. C - Clifton Puckett (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas-Arlington | PG - Dallas Card (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Davison (fresh) SF - David Mullican (fresh) PF - Steve Matthews (fresh) C - Teddy Brock (fresh) | |
| 15:28 | Sam Houston State | Brandon Arreola is whistled for traveling | 10-10 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Daniel Winkler (PG), Leonard Stafford (SG), Jeffrey Leach (SF), Elon Amoroso (PF) Donald Futrell, Brandon Arreola, Matthew Thompson, William Gould | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Jack Sutton (PG), Lawrence Peace (SG), Robert Asmus (SF), Bernard Rossiter (C) Dallas Card, James Davison, David Mullican, Teddy Brock | |
| 15:06 | Texas-Arlington | Jack Sutton misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 10-10 |
| 15:05 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Elon Amoroso | 10-10 |
| 14:45 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Winkler connects on the jumper from the right side set up by Elon Amoroso | 12-10 |
| 14:20 | Texas-Arlington | Lawrence Peace hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 12-10 |
| 14:18 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Clifton Puckett | 12-10 |
| 14:14 | Sam Houston State | Leonard Stafford is hacked by Robert Asmus - foul #1 on Robert Asmus, team foul #1 | 12-10 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Donald Futrell (PG), Matthew Thompson (SF), William Gould (PF), Derrick Carroll (C) Daniel Winkler, Jeffrey Leach, Elon Amoroso, Clifton Puckett | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Darryl Greene (PF) Steve Matthews | |
| 14:05 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Thompson buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Donald Futrell | 14-10 |
| 13:46 | Texas-Arlington | Darryl Greene misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 14-10 |
| 13:45 | Texas-Arlington | Darryl Greene snags the offensive board | 14-10 |
| 13:37 | Texas-Arlington | Jack Sutton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 14-10 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Brandon Arreola (SG) Leonard Stafford | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Dallas Card (PG), James Davison (SG), David Mullican (SF) Jack Sutton, Lawrence Peace, Robert Asmus | |
| 13:16 | Sam Houston State | Brandon Arreola hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Derrick Carroll | 17-10 |
| 13:06 | Texas-Arlington | Bernard Rossiter blows the layup but he's fouled by Derrick Carroll - foul #1 on Derrick Carroll, team foul #3 | 17-10 |
| 13:06 | Texas-Arlington | Bernard Rossiter makes the 1st free throw | 17-11 |
| 13:06 | Texas-Arlington | Bernard Rossiter makes the 2nd free throw | 17-12 |
| 12:47 | Sam Houston State | William Gould knocks in the jumper from the left wing set up by Matthew Thompson | 19-12 |
| 12:21 | Texas-Arlington | James Davison drills a jumpshot from the right wing | 19-14 |
| 12:04 | Sam Houston State | William Gould misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 19-14 |
| 12:03 | Texas-Arlington | Bernard Rossiter pulls down the rebound | 19-14 |
| 11:58 | Texas-Arlington | James Davison knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Bernard Rossiter | 19-16 |
| 11:41 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Thompson knocks in the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Brandon Arreola and he's hacked by Bernard Rossiter - foul #1 on Bernard Rossiter, team foul #2 | 21-16 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Daniel Winkler (PG), Elon Amoroso (PF) Donald Futrell, William Gould | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Lawrence Peace (SG), Robert Asmus (SF), Steve Matthews (PF), Teddy Brock (C) James Davison, David Mullican, Darryl Greene, Bernard Rossiter | |
| 11:41 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Thompson makes the free throw | 22-16 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Daniel Winkler (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Brandon Arreola (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Elon Amoroso (fresh) C - Derrick Carroll (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas-Arlington | PG - Dallas Card (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Lawrence Peace (fresh) SF - Robert Asmus (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steve Matthews (fresh) C - Teddy Brock (fresh) | |
| 11:19 | Texas-Arlington | Robert Asmus misses long on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Brandon Arreola - foul #1 on Brandon Arreola, team foul #4 | 22-16 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Leonard Stafford (SG), Jeffrey Leach (SF), Clifton Puckett (C) Brandon Arreola, Matthew Thompson, Derrick Carroll | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | | |
| 11:19 | Texas-Arlington | Robert Asmus misses the 1st free throw | 22-16 |
| 11:19 | Texas-Arlington | Robert Asmus makes the 2nd free throw | 22-17 |
| 10:56 | Sam Houston State | Elon Amoroso clanks a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Steve Matthews - foul #1 on Steve Matthews, team foul #3 | 22-17 |
| 10:56 | Sam Houston State | Elon Amoroso makes the 1st free throw | 23-17 |
| 10:56 | Sam Houston State | Elon Amoroso misses the 2nd free throw | 23-17 |
| 10:56 | Texas-Arlington | Steve Matthews gets the rebound | 23-17 |
| 10:29 | Texas-Arlington | Lawrence Peace misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 23-17 |
| 10:28 | Sam Houston State | Elon Amoroso snags the defensive board | 23-17 |
| 10:07 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Leach's fadeaway is rejected by Steve Matthews | 23-17 |
| 10:06 | Sam Houston State | Elon Amoroso tips it in | 25-17 |
| 09:50 | Texas-Arlington | Dallas Card clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 25-17 |
| 09:48 | Sam Houston State | Leonard Stafford grabs the board | 25-17 |
| 09:40 | Sam Houston State | Clifton Puckett throws it down on a great pass from Daniel Winkler | 27-17 |
| 09:13 | Texas-Arlington | Lawrence Peace misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 27-17 |
| 09:11 | Sam Houston State | Clifton Puckett snags the defensive board | 27-17 |
| 08:56 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Winkler comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 27-17 |
| 08:54 | Sam Houston State | Clifton Puckett tips it home | 29-17 |
| 08:39 | Texas-Arlington | The short jumper by Steve Matthews is denied by Clifton Puckett | 29-17 |
| 08:37 | Texas-Arlington | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Asmus | 29-17 |
| 08:23 | Texas-Arlington | Robert Asmus comes up short on the floater from the left side but he's hacked by Clifton Puckett - foul #1 on Clifton Puckett, team foul #5 | 29-17 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Donald Futrell (PG), Brandon Arreola (SG), Matthew Thompson (SF), William Gould (PF), Derrick Carroll (C) Daniel Winkler, Leonard Stafford, Jeffrey Leach, Elon Amoroso, Clifton Puckett | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Jack Sutton (PG), James Davison (SG), Darryl Greene (PF), Bernard Rossiter (C) Dallas Card, Lawrence Peace, Steve Matthews, Teddy Brock | |
| 08:23 | Texas-Arlington | Robert Asmus makes the 1st free throw | 29-18 |
| 08:23 | Texas-Arlington | Robert Asmus makes the 2nd free throw | 29-19 |
| 08:09 | Sam Houston State | Darryl Greene takes the ball from William Gould | 29-19 |
| 07:44 | Texas-Arlington | Brandon Arreola takes the ball from Jack Sutton | 29-19 |
| 07:39 | Sam Houston State | Brandon Arreola hits the finger roll | 31-19 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Donald Futrell (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Brandon Arreola (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - William Gould (fresh) 5 pts. C - Derrick Carroll (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas-Arlington | PG - Jack Sutton (fresh) SG - James Davison (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Robert Asmus (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Darryl Greene (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Bernard Rossiter (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Texas-Arlington | Bernard Rossiter hits a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Asmus | 31-21 |
| 07:12 | Sam Houston State | Brandon Arreola misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 31-21 |
| 07:11 | Texas-Arlington | Bernard Rossiter gets the rebound | 31-21 |
| 07:04 | Texas-Arlington | Derrick Carroll blocks the short jumper by Darryl Greene | 31-21 |
| 07:02 | Sam Houston State | Derrick Carroll snags the defensive board | 31-21 |
| 06:55 | Sam Houston State | Brandon Arreola buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Donald Futrell | 34-21 |
| 06:33 | Texas-Arlington | Robert Asmus scores on a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by James Davison | 34-23 |
| 06:09 | Sam Houston State | William Gould slams it home on a great pass from Donald Futrell | 36-23 |
| 05:46 | Texas-Arlington | Darryl Greene loses the dribble to Derrick Carroll | 36-23 |
| 05:31 | Sam Houston State | William Gould knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-23 |
| 05:27 | Texas-Arlington | Jack Sutton double dribbles in the backcourt | 39-23 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Leonard Stafford (SG), Clifton Puckett (C) Brandon Arreola, Derrick Carroll | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Dallas Card (PG), Lawrence Peace (SG), David Mullican (SF), Steve Matthews (PF) Jack Sutton, James Davison, Robert Asmus, Darryl Greene | |
| 05:17 | Sam Houston State | Donald Futrell scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-23 |
| 05:07 | Texas-Arlington | Bernard Rossiter is called for a charge - foul #2 on Bernard Rossiter, team foul #4 | 42-23 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Teddy Brock (C) Bernard Rossiter | |
| 04:45 | Sam Houston State | Clifton Puckett is hacked by Steve Matthews - foul #2 on Steve Matthews, team foul #5 | 42-23 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Daniel Winkler (PG), Jeffrey Leach (SF), Elon Amoroso (PF) Donald Futrell, Matthew Thompson, William Gould | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Darryl Greene (PF) Steve Matthews | |
| 04:37 | Sam Houston State | Leonard Stafford misses long on a shot from the right side | 42-23 |
| 04:36 | Texas-Arlington | The rebound goes to Darryl Greene | 42-23 |
| 04:13 | Texas-Arlington | Darryl Greene connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 42-26 |
| 04:07 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Leach blows the layup | 42-26 |
| 04:05 | Texas-Arlington | Darryl Greene gets the rebound | 42-26 |
| 03:51 | Texas-Arlington | A charge is called on Dallas Card - foul #1 on Dallas Card, team foul #6 | 42-26 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Donald Futrell (PG), Brandon Arreola (SG), Matthew Thompson (SF), William Gould (PF), Derrick Carroll (C) Daniel Winkler, Leonard Stafford, Jeffrey Leach, Elon Amoroso, Clifton Puckett | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Steve Matthews (PF), Bernard Rossiter (C) Darryl Greene, Teddy Brock | |
| 03:33 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Thompson is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Peace - foul #1 on Lawrence Peace, team foul #7 | 42-26 |
| 03:33 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 43-26 |
| 03:33 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 44-26 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Donald Futrell (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Brandon Arreola (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Thompson (fresh) 9 pts. PF - William Gould (fresh) 10 pts. C - Derrick Carroll (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas-Arlington | PG - Dallas Card (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Lawrence Peace (fresh) SF - David Mullican (fresh) PF - Steve Matthews (fresh) 2 reb. C - Bernard Rossiter (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Texas-Arlington | Steve Matthews banks in the layup and the foul's on Matthew Thompson - foul #1 on Matthew Thompson, team foul #6 | 44-28 |
| 03:13 | Texas-Arlington | Steve Matthews misses the free throw | 44-28 |
| 03:13 | Sam Houston State | William Gould snags the defensive board | 44-28 |
| 03:06 | Sam Houston State | William Gould clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-28 |
| 03:05 | Texas-Arlington | David Mullican grabs the board | 44-28 |
| 02:46 | Texas-Arlington | Bernard Rossiter lays it up and in | 44-30 |
| 02:36 | Sam Houston State | William Gould connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Matthew Thompson | 47-30 |
| 02:24 | Texas-Arlington | David Mullican can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 47-30 |
| 02:22 | Texas-Arlington | Bernard Rossiter misses the tip | 47-30 |
| 02:21 | Sam Houston State | William Gould snags the defensive board | 47-30 |
| 02:06 | Sam Houston State | Brandon Arreola misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-30 |
| 02:05 | Texas-Arlington | David Mullican grabs the board | 47-30 |
| 01:44 | Texas-Arlington | Lawrence Peace is fouled on the floor by Derrick Carroll - foul #2 on Derrick Carroll, team foul #7 | 47-30 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Daniel Winkler (PG), Jeffrey Leach (SF), Elon Amoroso (PF), Clifton Puckett (C) Donald Futrell, Matthew Thompson, William Gould, Derrick Carroll | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Jack Sutton (PG), Robert Asmus (SF), Darryl Greene (PF) Dallas Card, David Mullican, Bernard Rossiter | |
| 01:44 | Texas-Arlington | Lawrence Peace makes the 1st free throw | 47-31 |
| 01:44 | Texas-Arlington | Lawrence Peace makes the 2nd free throw | 47-32 |
| 01:34 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Winkler is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Daniel Winkler, team foul #8 | 47-32 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Leonard Stafford (SG) Brandon Arreola | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | James Davison (SG) Lawrence Peace | |
| 01:19 | Texas-Arlington | Darryl Greene clanks a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Jeffrey Leach - foul #1 on Jeffrey Leach, team foul #9 | 47-32 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Teddy Brock (C) Steve Matthews | |
| 01:19 | Texas-Arlington | Darryl Greene makes the 1st free throw | 47-33 |
| 01:19 | Texas-Arlington | Darryl Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 47-34 |
| 00:55 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Leach connects on the turnaround from the baseline and the foul's on Robert Asmus - foul #2 on Robert Asmus, team foul #8 | 49-34 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Matthew Thompson (SF) Daniel Winkler | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | | |
| 00:55 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Leach misses the free throw | 49-34 |
| 00:55 | Texas-Arlington | The rebound goes to Darryl Greene | 49-34 |
| 00:39 | Texas-Arlington | Elon Amoroso swats the short shot by Darryl Greene | 49-34 |
| 00:38 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Leach pulls down the rebound | 49-34 |
| 00:34 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Thompson is called for traveling | 49-34 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Donald Futrell (PG), Brandon Arreola (SG), William Gould (PF) Jeffrey Leach, Leonard Stafford, Elon Amoroso | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Dallas Card (PG) Jack Sutton | |
| 00:17 | Texas-Arlington | Clifton Puckett takes the ball from Teddy Brock | 49-34 |
| 00:01 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Thompson is hacked by Dallas Card - foul #2 on Dallas Card, team foul #9 | 49-34 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Lawrence Peace (SG), Bernard Rossiter (C) James Davison, Teddy Brock | |
| 00:01 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 50-34 |
| 00:01 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 50-34 |
| 00:01 | Texas-Arlington | Bernard Rossiter grabs the defensive rebound | 50-34 |
| 00:00 | Texas-Arlington | Bernard Rossiter clanks a fullcourt shot | 50-34 |