| Lineup | Texas-Arlington | PG - Mark Carey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Alpert (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ryan Brewer (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Goode (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Matelski (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Clark Crum (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willard Foster (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dikembe Arakawa (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Pasquale Acevedo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Keith Byars (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Texas-Arlington | Ryan Brewer inbounds the ball | 32-32 |
| Game Plan | Texas-Arlington | Texas-Arlington is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:56 | Texas-Arlington | Paul Alpert is hacked by Pasquale Acevedo in the backcourt - foul #1 on Pasquale Acevedo, team foul #1 | 32-32 |
| 19:36 | Texas-Arlington | Paul Alpert travels with the ball | 32-32 |
| 19:26 | Sam Houston State | Keith Byars drills a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Dikembe Arakawa and he's hacked by Michael Matelski - foul #1 on Michael Matelski, team foul #1 | 32-34 |
| 19:26 | Sam Houston State | Keith Byars misses the free throw | 32-34 |
| 19:26 | Texas-Arlington | Steven Goode snags the defensive board | 32-34 |
| 19:10 | Texas-Arlington | Pasquale Acevedo swats the short shot by Ryan Brewer | 32-34 |
| 19:09 | Texas-Arlington | Paul Alpert gets the offensive rebound | 32-34 |
| 18:44 | Texas-Arlington | Keith Byars swats the short shot by Mark Carey | 32-34 |
| 18:42 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Keith Byars | 32-34 |
| 18:13 | Sam Houston State | Dikembe Arakawa connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Willard Foster | 32-36 |
| 18:08 | Texas-Arlington | Paul Alpert misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Pasquale Acevedo - foul #2 on Pasquale Acevedo, team foul #2 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Henry Verrill (PG), Eric Norwood (C) Mark Carey, Michael Matelski | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Steven Sirianni (PG), Arthur Mack (SG), Modesto Bianchi (SF), Reynaldo Villanueva (PF), Joseph Luciano (C) Clark Crum, Willard Foster, Dikembe Arakawa, Pasquale Acevedo, Keith Byars | |
| 18:08 | Texas-Arlington | Paul Alpert makes the 1st free throw | 33-36 |
| 18:08 | Texas-Arlington | Paul Alpert makes the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 17:39 | Sam Houston State | Modesto Bianchi misses the easy layup but the foul's on Steven Goode - foul #1 on Steven Goode, team foul #2 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | William Cauthen (SG), George Nickerson (SF), Carlos Musson (C) Paul Alpert, Ryan Brewer, Steven Goode | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 17:39 | Sam Houston State | Modesto Bianchi makes the 1st free throw | 34-37 |
| 17:39 | Sam Houston State | Modesto Bianchi makes the 2nd free throw | 34-38 |
| 17:35 | Texas-Arlington | Henry Verrill is fouled in the backcourt by Modesto Bianchi - foul #1 on Modesto Bianchi, team foul #3 | 34-38 |
| 17:27 | Texas-Arlington | George Nickerson misses the jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Modesto Bianchi - foul #2 on Modesto Bianchi, team foul #4 | 34-38 |
| 17:27 | Texas-Arlington | George Nickerson makes the 1st free throw | 35-38 |
| 17:27 | Texas-Arlington | George Nickerson makes the 2nd free throw | 36-38 |
| 17:05 | Sam Houston State | George Nickerson steals it from Arthur Mack | 36-38 |
| 17:02 | Texas-Arlington | Henry Verrill banks in the layup on a great pass from George Nickerson | 38-38 |
| 16:49 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Luciano drills a jump hook in the paint and the foul's on Carlos Musson - foul #1 on Carlos Musson, team foul #3 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Mark Carey (PG), Paul Alpert (SG), Ryan Brewer (SF), Steven Goode (PF) Henry Verrill, William Cauthen, George Nickerson, Carlos Musson | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Clark Crum (PG) Arthur Mack | |
| 16:49 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Luciano makes the free throw | 38-41 |
| 16:34 | Texas-Arlington | Mark Carey scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul Alpert | 41-41 |
| 16:14 | Sam Houston State | Modesto Bianchi throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-41 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Michael Matelski (C) Eric Norwood | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster (SG), Dikembe Arakawa (SF), Pasquale Acevedo (PF), Keith Byars (C) Steven Sirianni, Modesto Bianchi, Joseph Luciano, Reynaldo Villanueva | |
| 16:08 | Texas-Arlington | Clark Crum takes the ball from Mark Carey in the backcourt | 41-41 |
| 16:07 | Sam Houston State | Clark Crum lays it in | 41-43 |
| 15:56 | Texas-Arlington | Michael Matelski lays it up and in and he's fouled by Dikembe Arakawa - foul #3 on Dikembe Arakawa, team foul #5 | 43-43 |
| 15:56 | Texas-Arlington | Michael Matelski makes the free throw | 44-43 |
| Lineup | Texas-Arlington | PG - Mark Carey (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Alpert (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ryan Brewer (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Goode (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Matelski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Clark Crum (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Willard Foster (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Dikembe Arakawa (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Pasquale Acevedo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Keith Byars (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:32 | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-43 |
| 15:30 | Sam Houston State | Keith Byars tips it home | 44-45 |
| 15:28 | Texas-Arlington | Mark Carey is hacked by Clark Crum in the backcourt - foul #3 on Clark Crum, team foul #6 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Henry Verrill (PG), William Cauthen (SF), George Nickerson (PF) Mark Carey, Ryan Brewer, Steven Goode | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Arthur Mack (SF) Dikembe Arakawa | |
| 15:07 | Texas-Arlington | Henry Verrill can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 44-45 |
| 15:06 | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster snags the defensive board | 44-45 |
| 14:59 | Sam Houston State | Keith Byars is denied on a layup by William Cauthen | 44-45 |
| 14:58 | Sam Houston State | Keith Byars tips it in | 44-47 |
| 14:44 | Texas-Arlington | Paul Alpert makes the wide open jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from William Cauthen | 46-47 |
| 14:33 | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster hits the finger roll | 46-49 |
| 14:15 | Texas-Arlington | William Cauthen clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-49 |
| 14:14 | Sam Houston State | Keith Byars pulls down the rebound | 46-49 |
| 14:03 | Sam Houston State | Clark Crum clanks a 3 from the left corner | 46-49 |
| 14:02 | Texas-Arlington | George Nickerson gets the rebound | 46-49 |
| 13:44 | Texas-Arlington | Michael Matelski is alone and drills a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by George Nickerson | 48-49 |
| 13:24 | Sam Houston State | George Nickerson picks off the pass by Pasquale Acevedo | 48-49 |
| 13:22 | Texas-Arlington | William Cauthen is fouled in the backcourt by Willard Foster - foul #1 on Willard Foster, team foul #7 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Mark Carey (PG), Ryan Brewer (SF), Steven Goode (PF), Eric Norwood (C) Henry Verrill, Paul Alpert, George Nickerson, Michael Matelski | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Steven Sirianni (PG), Modesto Bianchi (SG), Dikembe Arakawa (SF), Reynaldo Villanueva (PF), Joseph Luciano (C) Clark Crum, Willard Foster, Arthur Mack, Pasquale Acevedo, Keith Byars | |
| 13:22 | Texas-Arlington | William Cauthen makes the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 13:22 | Texas-Arlington | William Cauthen misses the 2nd free throw | 49-49 |
| 13:22 | Sam Houston State | Reynaldo Villanueva grabs the defensive rebound | 49-49 |
| 13:07 | Sam Houston State | Steven Sirianni comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 49-49 |
| 13:05 | Texas-Arlington | The rebound goes to Eric Norwood | 49-49 |
| 12:54 | Texas-Arlington | Mark Carey clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-49 |
| 12:53 | Sam Houston State | Reynaldo Villanueva grabs the board | 49-49 |
| 12:35 | Sam Houston State | Reynaldo Villanueva blows the dunk but the foul's on Mark Carey - foul #2 on Mark Carey, team foul #4 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Paul Alpert (SG) William Cauthen | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 12:35 | Sam Houston State | Reynaldo Villanueva misses the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 12:35 | Sam Houston State | Reynaldo Villanueva makes the 2nd free throw | 49-50 |
| 12:18 | Texas-Arlington | Mark Carey comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-50 |
| 12:17 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Joseph Luciano | 49-50 |
| 12:06 | Sam Houston State | Steven Sirianni is denied on a layup by Eric Norwood | 49-50 |
| 12:05 | Sam Houston State | Reynaldo Villanueva hits the follow up shot | 49-52 |
| 12:03 | Texas-Arlington | Modesto Bianchi takes the ball from Ryan Brewer in the backcourt | 49-52 |
| 11:56 | Sam Houston State | Steven Sirianni is hacked by Mark Carey - foul #3 on Mark Carey, team foul #5 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Francis Hale (PG) Mark Carey | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Clark Crum (PG), Willard Foster (SG), Clarence Karns (PF), Keith Byars (C) Steven Sirianni, Modesto Bianchi, Reynaldo Villanueva, Joseph Luciano | |
| Lineup | Texas-Arlington | PG - Francis Hale (fresh) SG - Paul Alpert (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ryan Brewer (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Goode (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Eric Norwood (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Clark Crum (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Willard Foster (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dikembe Arakawa (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Clarence Karns (fresh) 2 pts. C - Keith Byars (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:42 | Sam Houston State | Clark Crum is hacked by Francis Hale - foul #1 on Francis Hale, team foul #6 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | George Nickerson (SG) Paul Alpert | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 11:25 | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Keith Byars | 49-55 |
| 11:08 | Texas-Arlington | Ryan Brewer hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 49-55 |
| 11:06 | Sam Houston State | Dikembe Arakawa gets the rebound | 49-55 |
| 11:01 | Sam Houston State | Eric Norwood blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Clark Crum | 49-55 |
| 10:59 | Texas-Arlington | Eric Norwood snags the defensive board | 49-55 |
| 10:40 | Texas-Arlington | Steven Goode hits a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Francis Hale | 51-55 |
| 10:19 | Sam Houston State | Dikembe Arakawa misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 51-55 |
| 10:17 | Texas-Arlington | Eric Norwood snags the defensive board | 51-55 |
| 09:58 | Texas-Arlington | Clarence Karns denies the turnaround by George Nickerson | 51-55 |
| 09:57 | Sam Houston State | Dikembe Arakawa grabs the defensive rebound | 51-55 |
| 09:42 | Sam Houston State | Clarence Karns is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Clarence Karns, team foul #8 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Mark Carey (PG), Paul Alpert (SG), William Cauthen (SF), Michal Golden (PF), Carlos Musson (C) Francis Hale, George Nickerson, Ryan Brewer, Steven Goode, Eric Norwood | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Steven Sirianni (PG), Arthur Mack (SG), Modesto Bianchi (SF), Reynaldo Villanueva (PF), Joseph Luciano (C) Clark Crum, Willard Foster, Dikembe Arakawa, Clarence Karns, Keith Byars | |
| 09:35 | Texas-Arlington | Paul Alpert can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Joseph Luciano - foul #2 on Joseph Luciano, team foul #9 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Michael Matelski (C) Carlos Musson | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 09:35 | Texas-Arlington | Paul Alpert makes the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 09:35 | Texas-Arlington | Paul Alpert makes the 2nd free throw | 53-55 |
| 09:32 | Sam Houston State | Steven Sirianni's pass is intercepted by Mark Carey in the backcourt | 53-55 |
| 09:31 | Texas-Arlington | Mark Carey hits the finger roll | 55-55 |
| 09:15 | Sam Houston State | Modesto Bianchi misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 55-55 |
| 09:13 | Texas-Arlington | Michael Matelski snags the defensive board | 55-55 |
| 09:11 | Texas-Arlington | Paul Alpert is hacked by Arthur Mack in the backcourt - foul #3 on Arthur Mack, team foul #10 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Pasquale Acevedo (PF) Joseph Luciano | |
| 09:11 | Texas-Arlington | Paul Alpert makes the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 09:11 | Texas-Arlington | Paul Alpert makes the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| 08:54 | Sam Houston State | Arthur Mack clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-55 |
| 08:52 | Sam Houston State | Reynaldo Villanueva tips it in | 57-57 |
| 08:33 | Texas-Arlington | Michal Golden hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Pasquale Acevedo - foul #3 on Pasquale Acevedo, team foul #11 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Ryan Brewer (SF), Carlos Musson (C) William Cauthen, Michael Matelski | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Joseph Luciano (C) Arthur Mack | |
| 08:33 | Texas-Arlington | Michal Golden makes the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 08:33 | Texas-Arlington | Michal Golden makes the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 08:24 | Sam Houston State | Reynaldo Villanueva makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Pasquale Acevedo | 59-59 |
| 08:20 | Texas-Arlington | Steven Sirianni is called for the reach on Ryan Brewer in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steven Sirianni, team foul #12 | 59-59 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Clark Crum (PG), Willard Foster (SG) Reynaldo Villanueva, Modesto Bianchi | |
| 08:20 | Texas-Arlington | Ryan Brewer makes the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 08:20 | Texas-Arlington | Ryan Brewer makes the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| 08:05 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Brewer takes the ball from Pasquale Acevedo | 61-59 |
| 07:48 | Texas-Arlington | Mark Carey clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-59 |
| 07:47 | Texas-Arlington | Ryan Brewer gets the offensive rebound | 61-59 |
| Lineup | Texas-Arlington | PG - Mark Carey (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Paul Alpert (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ryan Brewer (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michal Golden (fresh) 2 pts. C - Carlos Musson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Clark Crum (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Willard Foster (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Sirianni (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Pasquale Acevedo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Joseph Luciano (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Texas-Arlington | Joseph Luciano takes the ball from Paul Alpert | 61-59 |
| 07:18 | Sam Houston State | Clark Crum comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-59 |
| 07:16 | Texas-Arlington | Carlos Musson grabs the board | 61-59 |
| 06:49 | Texas-Arlington | Mark Carey misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 61-59 |
| 06:47 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Pasquale Acevedo | 61-59 |
| 06:35 | Sam Houston State | Clark Crum misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 61-59 |
| 06:33 | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster snags the offensive board | 61-59 |
| 06:25 | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Paul Alpert - foul #1 on Paul Alpert, team foul #7 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Henry Verrill (PG), William Cauthen (SG), George Nickerson (SF), Steven Goode (PF), Michael Matelski (C) Mark Carey, Paul Alpert, Ryan Brewer, Michal Golden, Carlos Musson | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Modesto Bianchi (PG), Arthur Mack (SF), Reynaldo Villanueva (PF), Keith Byars (C) Clark Crum, Steven Sirianni, Pasquale Acevedo, Joseph Luciano | |
| 06:25 | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster makes the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 06:25 | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 61-61 |
| 05:58 | Texas-Arlington | William Cauthen connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Michael Matelski | 64-61 |
| 05:33 | Sam Houston State | Keith Byars misses the lay-in | 64-61 |
| 05:32 | Texas-Arlington | The rebound goes to Michael Matelski | 64-61 |
| 05:14 | Texas-Arlington | Steven Goode can't connect on an uncontested runner from the baseline | 64-61 |
| 05:13 | Sam Houston State | Keith Byars gets the rebound | 64-61 |
| 04:53 | Sam Houston State | Modesto Bianchi hits the finger roll | 64-63 |
| 04:51 | Texas-Arlington | William Cauthen is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 64-63 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Francis Hale (PG), Paul Alpert (SG), Ryan Brewer (SF), Eric Norwood (C) Henry Verrill, William Cauthen, George Nickerson, Michael Matelski | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Clark Crum (PG), Steven Sirianni (SG), Dikembe Arakawa (SF), Pasquale Acevedo (PF), Clarence Karns (C) Modesto Bianchi, Willard Foster, Arthur Mack, Reynaldo Villanueva, Keith Byars | |
| 04:41 | Sam Houston State | Francis Hale picks off the pass by Clark Crum | 64-63 |
| 04:19 | Texas-Arlington | Paul Alpert scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 66-63 |
| 04:00 | Sam Houston State | Clark Crum is fouled on the floor by Francis Hale - foul #2 on Francis Hale, team foul #8 | 66-63 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Carlos Musson (C) Steven Goode | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Joseph Luciano (PF) Pasquale Acevedo | |
| 04:00 | Sam Houston State | Clark Crum makes the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 04:00 | Sam Houston State | Clark Crum makes the 2nd free throw | 66-65 |
| 03:46 | Texas-Arlington | Carlos Musson is hacked by Clarence Karns - foul #3 on Clarence Karns, team foul #13 | 66-65 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | William Cauthen (SF) Ryan Brewer | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Reynaldo Villanueva (C) Clarence Karns | |
| 03:46 | Texas-Arlington | Carlos Musson makes the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 03:46 | Texas-Arlington | Carlos Musson misses the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| 03:46 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Luciano grabs the defensive rebound | 67-65 |
| Lineup | Texas-Arlington | PG - Francis Hale (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Alpert (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Cauthen (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Eric Norwood (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Carlos Musson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Clark Crum (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Steven Sirianni (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Dikembe Arakawa (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Luciano (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Reynaldo Villanueva (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:33 | Sam Houston State | Reynaldo Villanueva comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 67-65 |
| 03:32 | Sam Houston State | The offensive rebound goes to Dikembe Arakawa | 67-65 |
| 03:06 | Sam Houston State | Reynaldo Villanueva scores on a runner from the right block on a great pass from Clark Crum | 67-67 |
| 02:42 | Texas-Arlington | Eric Norwood hits a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Paul Alpert | 69-67 |
| 02:42 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-67 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Mark Carey (PG), Ryan Brewer (SF), Steven Goode (PF), Michael Matelski (C) Francis Hale, William Cauthen, Eric Norwood, Carlos Musson | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Arthur Mack (SG), Modesto Bianchi (SF), Clarence Karns (C) Clark Crum, Steven Sirianni, Dikembe Arakawa | |
| 02:29 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Luciano misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 69-67 |
| 02:27 | Texas-Arlington | Ryan Brewer grabs the board | 69-67 |
| 02:13 | Texas-Arlington | Paul Alpert comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 69-67 |
| 02:12 | Sam Houston State | Clarence Karns pulls down the rebound | 69-67 |
| 02:12 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-67 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Pasquale Acevedo (PF), Keith Byars (C) Joseph Luciano, Clarence Karns | |
| 01:52 | Sam Houston State | Modesto Bianchi connects on the runner in the lane | 69-69 |
| 01:30 | Texas-Arlington | Paul Alpert connects on the open 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Matelski | 72-69 |
| 01:30 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 72-69 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Clark Crum (PG), Willard Foster (SG), Dikembe Arakawa (SF) Reynaldo Villanueva, Arthur Mack, Modesto Bianchi | |
| 01:01 | Sam Houston State | Pasquale Acevedo hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Paul Alpert - foul #2 on Paul Alpert, team foul #9 | 72-69 |
| 01:01 | Sam Houston State | Pasquale Acevedo makes the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 01:01 | Sam Houston State | Pasquale Acevedo makes the 2nd free throw | 72-71 |
| 00:59 | Texas-Arlington | Paul Alpert is called for traveling in the backcourt | 72-71 |
| 00:48 | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster blows the layup but the foul's on Mark Carey - foul #4 on Mark Carey, team foul #10 | 72-71 |
| 00:48 | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster misses the 1st free throw | 72-71 |
| 00:48 | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 72-72 |
| 00:24 | Texas-Arlington | Steven Goode scores on a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Mark Carey | 74-72 |
| 00:01 | Sam Houston State | Clark Crum clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 74-72 |
| 00:00 | Sam Houston State | Clark Crum grabs the offensive rebound | 74-72 |