| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Donald Futrell (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Brandon Arreola (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Matthew Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Gould (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Derrick Carroll (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Greg Ford (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Hunter (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Batson (fresh) PF - Carroll Mitchell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Lazzaro (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Stephen F. Austin | David Batson inbounds the ball | 36-32 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Stephen F. Austin | Carroll Mitchell hits a shot in the lane set up by Greg Ford | 36-34 |
| 19:24 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Lazzaro steps in front of the William Gould pass | 36-34 |
| 19:06 | Stephen F. Austin | Greg Ford makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Matthew Lazzaro | 36-37 |
| 18:58 | Sam Houston State | William Gould misses short on a runner from close range | 36-37 |
| 18:57 | Stephen F. Austin | Matthew Lazzaro snags the defensive board | 36-37 |
| 18:51 | Stephen F. Austin | Greg Ford misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-37 |
| 18:49 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Thompson grabs the board | 36-37 |
| 18:35 | Sam Houston State | William Gould misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Carroll Mitchell - foul #2 on Carroll Mitchell, team foul #1 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Clifton Puckett (C) Derrick Carroll | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Jason Garney (SF), Paul Astle (C) David Batson, Matthew Lazzaro | |
| 18:35 | Sam Houston State | William Gould makes the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 18:35 | Sam Houston State | William Gould makes the 2nd free throw | 38-37 |
| 18:16 | Stephen F. Austin | Carroll Mitchell misses badly on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Clifton Puckett - foul #1 on Clifton Puckett, team foul #1 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Leonard Stafford (SG) Brandon Arreola | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Douglas Elem (SG) John Hunter | |
| 18:16 | Stephen F. Austin | Carroll Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 18:16 | Stephen F. Austin | Carroll Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 38-39 |
| 17:59 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Thompson scores on a floater from the baseline and he's hacked by Jason Garney - foul #1 on Jason Garney, team foul #2 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Daniel Winkler (PG), Elon Amoroso (PF) Donald Futrell, William Gould | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Dille (SG), Matthew Lazzaro (C) Greg Ford, Carroll Mitchell | |
| 17:59 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Thompson makes the free throw | 41-39 |
| 17:43 | Stephen F. Austin | Matthew Lazzaro scores on a shot from just outside the lane | 41-41 |
| 17:30 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Thompson comes up short on the shot in the lane | 41-41 |
| 17:28 | Stephen F. Austin | Matthew Lazzaro pulls down the rebound | 41-41 |
| 17:03 | Stephen F. Austin | Matthew Lazzaro banks in the layup | 41-43 |
| 17:00 | Sam Houston State | Douglas Elem is called for the reach on Daniel Winkler in the backcourt - foul #2 on Douglas Elem, team foul #3 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Donald Futrell (PG), Brandon Arreola (SG), Jeffrey Leach (SF), William Gould (PF), Derrick Carroll (C) Daniel Winkler, Leonard Stafford, Matthew Thompson, Elon Amoroso, Clifton Puckett | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Greg Ford (PG), John Hunter (SG), Carroll Mitchell (PF) Douglas Elem, Jason Garney, Paul Astle | |
| 16:55 | Sam Houston State | William Gould loses the dribble to Greg Ford | 41-43 |
| 16:52 | Stephen F. Austin | Greg Ford banks in the layup | 41-45 |
| 16:48 | Sam Houston State | Donald Futrell is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 41-45 |
| 16:34 | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Dille connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Greg Ford | 41-47 |
| 16:22 | Sam Houston State | Derrick Carroll misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the left wing | 41-47 |
| 16:20 | Stephen F. Austin | Carroll Mitchell pulls down the rebound | 41-47 |
| 16:05 | Stephen F. Austin | William Gould denies the turnaround by Carroll Mitchell | 41-47 |
| 16:04 | Stephen F. Austin | Matthew Lazzaro can't tip it in | 41-47 |
| 16:03 | Stephen F. Austin | Carroll Mitchell tips it in | 41-49 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Donald Futrell (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Brandon Arreola (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jeffrey Leach (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Gould (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Derrick Carroll (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Greg Ford (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Hunter (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Dille (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Carroll Mitchell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Lazzaro (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Sam Houston State | Derrick Carroll makes the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by William Gould | 43-49 |
| 15:25 | Stephen F. Austin | Matthew Lazzaro misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Derrick Carroll - foul #3 on Derrick Carroll, team foul #2 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Daniel Winkler (PG), Leonard Stafford (SG), Elon Amoroso (PF), Clifton Puckett (C) Donald Futrell, Brandon Arreola, William Gould, Derrick Carroll | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Douglas Elem (PG), Gordon Connor (SG), David Batson (SF), Paul Astle (PF) Greg Ford, John Hunter, Richard Dille, Carroll Mitchell | |
| 15:25 | Stephen F. Austin | Matthew Lazzaro misses the 1st free throw | 43-49 |
| 15:25 | Stephen F. Austin | Matthew Lazzaro makes the 2nd free throw | 43-50 |
| 15:25 | Stephen F. Austin | Matthew Lazzaro makes the 3rd free throw | 43-51 |
| 15:03 | Sam Houston State | Clifton Puckett knocks in the floater near the basket set up by Daniel Winkler and he's hacked by Gordon Connor - foul #1 on Gordon Connor, team foul #4 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Matthew Thompson (SF) Jeffrey Leach | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Jason Garney (C) Matthew Lazzaro | |
| 15:03 | Sam Houston State | Clifton Puckett makes the free throw | 46-51 |
| 14:43 | Stephen F. Austin | David Batson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-51 |
| 14:30 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Thompson buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-51 |
| 14:02 | Stephen F. Austin | Paul Astle connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Jason Garney | 49-54 |
| 13:47 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Thompson is open but comes up short on the floater from the right block | 49-54 |
| 13:46 | Sam Houston State | Elon Amoroso tips it back up and in | 51-54 |
| 13:31 | Stephen F. Austin | David Batson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-54 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Donald Futrell (PG), Brandon Arreola (SG), Jeffrey Leach (SF), William Gould (PF), Derrick Carroll (C) Daniel Winkler, Leonard Stafford, Matthew Thompson, Elon Amoroso, Clifton Puckett | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Greg Ford (PG), John Hunter (SG), Carroll Mitchell (PF), Scot Evans (C) Douglas Elem, Gordon Connor, Paul Astle, Jason Garney | |
| 13:15 | Sam Houston State | John Hunter steals it from Derrick Carroll | 51-54 |
| 12:58 | Stephen F. Austin | Carroll Mitchell blows the layup but he's fouled by William Gould - foul #2 on William Gould, team foul #3 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Dille (SF) David Batson | |
| 12:58 | Stephen F. Austin | Carroll Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 12:58 | Stephen F. Austin | Carroll Mitchell misses the 2nd free throw | 51-55 |
| 12:58 | Sam Houston State | Derrick Carroll grabs the defensive rebound | 51-55 |
| 12:40 | Sam Houston State | Derrick Carroll hits a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Donald Futrell | 53-55 |
| 12:31 | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Dille is whistled for traveling | 53-55 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Matthew Thompson (SF) Brandon Arreola | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| 12:19 | Sam Houston State | Derrick Carroll can't finish the layup but the foul's on Scot Evans - foul #4 on Scot Evans, team foul #5 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Bruce Stickley (SG) Jeffrey Leach | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Jason Garney (C) Scot Evans | |
| 12:19 | Sam Houston State | Derrick Carroll makes the 1st free throw | 54-55 |
| 12:19 | Sam Houston State | Derrick Carroll makes the 2nd free throw | 55-55 |
| 12:05 | Stephen F. Austin | Jason Garney makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Greg Ford | 55-57 |
| 12:01 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Thompson is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Dille - foul #3 on Richard Dille, team foul #6 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Elon Amoroso (PF) William Gould | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Matthew Lazzaro (C) Richard Dille | |
| 11:42 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Thompson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Donald Futrell and he's hacked by Jason Garney - foul #2 on Jason Garney, team foul #7 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Daniel Winkler (PG), Leonard Stafford (SG), Clifton Puckett (C) Donald Futrell, Bruce Stickley, Derrick Carroll | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Keith Brown (PG), Douglas Elem (SG) Greg Ford, John Hunter | |
| 11:42 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Thompson misses the free throw | 57-57 |
| 11:42 | Stephen F. Austin | Douglas Elem gets the rebound | 57-57 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Daniel Winkler (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leonard Stafford (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Matthew Thompson (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Elon Amoroso (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Clifton Puckett (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Keith Brown (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Douglas Elem (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Garney (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Carroll Mitchell (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Lazzaro (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Stephen F. Austin | Douglas Elem misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-57 |
| 11:27 | Stephen F. Austin | Keith Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 57-57 |
| 11:05 | Stephen F. Austin | Douglas Elem hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 57-57 |
| 11:04 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 57-57 |
| 10:57 | Sam Houston State | Elon Amoroso buries a jumpshot from the free throw line | 59-57 |
| 10:39 | Stephen F. Austin | Jason Garney lays it up and in on a nice dish by Keith Brown | 59-59 |
| 10:28 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Thompson drills a runner from the left block | 61-59 |
| 10:07 | Stephen F. Austin | Jason Garney lays it in on a great pass from Matthew Lazzaro | 61-61 |
| 10:03 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Winkler loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-61 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Donald Futrell (PG), Brandon Arreola (SG), Jeffrey Leach (SF), William Gould (PF), Derrick Carroll (C) Daniel Winkler, Leonard Stafford, Matthew Thompson, Elon Amoroso, Clifton Puckett | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Greg Ford (PG), John Hunter (SG), Richard Dille (SF), Paul Astle (C) Keith Brown, Douglas Elem, Jason Garney, Matthew Lazzaro | |
| 09:44 | Stephen F. Austin | Greg Ford misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-61 |
| 09:42 | Sam Houston State | William Gould grabs the defensive rebound | 61-61 |
| 09:38 | Sam Houston State | Brandon Arreola hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner but he's hacked by Greg Ford - foul #3 on Greg Ford, team foul #8 | 61-61 |
| 09:38 | Sam Houston State | Brandon Arreola makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 09:38 | Sam Houston State | Brandon Arreola makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 09:38 | Sam Houston State | Brandon Arreola makes the 3rd free throw | 64-61 |
| 09:22 | Stephen F. Austin | Carroll Mitchell hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 64-61 |
| 09:21 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Leach snags the defensive board | 64-61 |
| 09:17 | Sam Houston State | Derrick Carroll is whistled for traveling | 64-61 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Matthew Lazzaro (C) Carroll Mitchell | |
| 08:59 | Stephen F. Austin | Matthew Lazzaro misses long on a 3 from straight away | 64-61 |
| 08:57 | Stephen F. Austin | Greg Ford grabs the offensive rebound | 64-61 |
| 08:40 | Stephen F. Austin | Matthew Lazzaro clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 64-61 |
| 08:38 | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Dille pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-61 |
| 08:24 | Stephen F. Austin | John Hunter misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-61 |
| 08:22 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Leach grabs the defensive rebound | 64-61 |
| 08:03 | Sam Houston State | William Gould's layup is rejected by Richard Dille | 64-61 |
| 08:02 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Leach tips it back up and in | 66-61 |
| 07:45 | Stephen F. Austin | Matthew Lazzaro can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 66-61 |
| 07:43 | Stephen F. Austin | Greg Ford pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-61 |
| 07:34 | Stephen F. Austin | John Hunter connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Greg Ford | 66-63 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Donald Futrell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brandon Arreola (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jeffrey Leach (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Gould (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Derrick Carroll (tiring) 12 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Greg Ford (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Hunter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Dille (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Paul Astle (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Lazzaro (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Sam Houston State | Brandon Arreola can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 66-63 |
| 07:23 | Stephen F. Austin | Paul Astle gets the rebound | 66-63 |
| 07:06 | Stephen F. Austin | Matthew Lazzaro clanks a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Derrick Carroll - foul #4 on Derrick Carroll, team foul #4 | 66-63 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Daniel Winkler (PG), Leonard Stafford (SG), Matthew Thompson (SF), Elon Amoroso (PF), Clifton Puckett (C) Donald Futrell, Brandon Arreola, Jeffrey Leach, William Gould, Derrick Carroll | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Douglas Elem (PG), Gordon Connor (SG), David Batson (SF), Jason Garney (PF) Greg Ford, John Hunter, Richard Dille, Paul Astle | |
| 07:06 | Stephen F. Austin | Matthew Lazzaro misses the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 07:06 | Stephen F. Austin | Matthew Lazzaro misses the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 07:06 | Sam Houston State | Elon Amoroso pulls down the rebound | 66-63 |
| 06:54 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Thompson makes the wide open jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Leonard Stafford | 68-63 |
| 06:37 | Stephen F. Austin | Matthew Lazzaro drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-66 |
| 06:35 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Winkler is hacked by David Batson in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Batson, team foul #9 | 68-66 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Scot Evans (C) Matthew Lazzaro | |
| 06:35 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Winkler makes the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 06:35 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Winkler makes the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| 06:17 | Stephen F. Austin | Daniel Winkler steals it from Douglas Elem | 70-66 |
| 06:11 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Winkler scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Clifton Puckett | 73-66 |
| 05:50 | Stephen F. Austin | David Batson can't connect on a runner from the baseline but the foul's on Matthew Thompson - foul #3 on Matthew Thompson, team foul #5 | 73-66 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Bruce Stickley (SG) Leonard Stafford | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Keith Brown (PG), Carroll Mitchell (PF) Gordon Connor, Jason Garney | |
| 05:50 | Stephen F. Austin | David Batson misses the 1st free throw | 73-66 |
| 05:50 | Stephen F. Austin | David Batson makes the 2nd free throw | 73-67 |
| 05:33 | Sam Houston State | Elon Amoroso comes up short on the turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Carroll Mitchell - foul #3 on Carroll Mitchell, team foul #10 | 73-67 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Michael Schuelke (PF) Clifton Puckett | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | John Hunter (SG) Douglas Elem | |
| 05:33 | Sam Houston State | Elon Amoroso makes the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 05:33 | Sam Houston State | Elon Amoroso misses the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| 05:33 | Stephen F. Austin | David Batson gets the rebound | 74-67 |
| 05:22 | Stephen F. Austin | Daniel Winkler is called for the reach on Carroll Mitchell - foul #1 on Daniel Winkler, team foul #6 | 74-67 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Donald Futrell (PG), Clifton Puckett (C) Daniel Winkler, Elon Amoroso | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Greg Ford (PG) Keith Brown | |
| 05:12 | Stephen F. Austin | Carroll Mitchell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 74-67 |
| 05:11 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Clifton Puckett | 74-67 |
| 05:03 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Thompson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 74-67 |
| 05:02 | Stephen F. Austin | Carroll Mitchell pulls down the rebound | 74-67 |
| 04:57 | Stephen F. Austin | Greg Ford buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 74-70 |
| 04:45 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Thompson clanks a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Greg Ford - foul #4 on Greg Ford, team foul #11 | 74-70 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Leonard Stafford (SG), William Gould (C) Bruce Stickley, Clifton Puckett | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Gordon Connor (SF), Paul Astle (C) David Batson, Scot Evans | |
| 04:45 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 04:45 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 76-70 |
| 04:34 | Stephen F. Austin | Carroll Mitchell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 76-70 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Leach (SF) Matthew Thompson | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| 04:32 | Sam Houston State | William Gould throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 76-70 |
| 04:27 | Stephen F. Austin | John Hunter misses the jumper from the left side | 76-70 |
| 04:26 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Leach snags the defensive board | 76-70 |
| 04:12 | Sam Houston State | William Gould loses the dribble to Paul Astle | 76-70 |
| 03:47 | Stephen F. Austin | John Hunter misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 76-70 |
| 03:45 | Sam Houston State | Leonard Stafford pulls down the rebound | 76-70 |
| 03:41 | Sam Houston State | John Hunter steals it from Jeffrey Leach in the backcourt | 76-70 |
| 03:38 | Stephen F. Austin | Carroll Mitchell slams it home on a nice dish by John Hunter | 76-72 |
| 03:36 | Sam Houston State | Donald Futrell is fouled in the backcourt by Carroll Mitchell - foul #4 on Carroll Mitchell, team foul #12 | 76-72 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Brandon Arreola (SG), Elon Amoroso (C) Leonard Stafford, Michael Schuelke | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Keith Brown (PG), Douglas Elem (SG), Richard Dille (SF), Jason Garney (C) Greg Ford, John Hunter, Gordon Connor, Paul Astle | |
| 03:36 | Sam Houston State | Donald Futrell makes the 1st free throw | 77-72 |
| 03:36 | Sam Houston State | Donald Futrell makes the 2nd free throw | 78-72 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Donald Futrell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brandon Arreola (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jeffrey Leach (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Gould (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Elon Amoroso (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Keith Brown (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Douglas Elem (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Dille (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Carroll Mitchell (tiring) 13 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Jason Garney (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Stephen F. Austin | Jeffrey Leach takes the ball from Keith Brown | 78-72 |
| 03:27 | Sam Houston State | Donald Futrell is hacked by Keith Brown in the backcourt - foul #4 on Keith Brown, team foul #13 | 78-72 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Matthew Thompson (SF) Jeffrey Leach | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| 03:27 | Sam Houston State | Donald Futrell makes the 1st free throw | 79-72 |
| 03:27 | Sam Houston State | Donald Futrell makes the 2nd free throw | 80-72 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:14 | Stephen F. Austin | Brandon Arreola is called for the reach on Douglas Elem - foul #3 on Brandon Arreola, team foul #7 | 80-72 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Daniel Winkler (PG), Derrick Carroll (C) Donald Futrell, William Gould | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| 03:14 | Stephen F. Austin | Douglas Elem makes the 1st free throw | 80-73 |
| 03:14 | Stephen F. Austin | Douglas Elem misses the 2nd free throw | 80-73 |
| 03:14 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Thompson grabs the board | 80-73 |
| 03:11 | Sam Houston State | Douglas Elem steps in front of the Brandon Arreola pass in the backcourt | 80-73 |
| 03:10 | Stephen F. Austin | Keith Brown lays it in on a great pass from Douglas Elem | 80-75 |
| 02:58 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Winkler can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 80-75 |
| 02:56 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Thompson misses the tip | 80-75 |
| 02:55 | Stephen F. Austin | Keith Brown pulls down the rebound | 80-75 |
| 02:55 | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-75 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | William Gould (PF), Clifton Puckett (C) Elon Amoroso, Derrick Carroll | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Greg Ford (PG), Scot Evans (C) Keith Brown, Carroll Mitchell | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:43 | Stephen F. Austin | Clifton Puckett blocks the jumper by Scot Evans | 80-75 |
| 02:42 | Sam Houston State | William Gould pulls down the rebound | 80-75 |
| 02:42 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-75 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Donald Futrell (PG) Daniel Winkler | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | John Hunter (SG), David Batson (SF), Paul Astle (PF) Douglas Elem, Richard Dille, Scot Evans | |
| 02:25 | Sam Houston State | Brandon Arreola hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Donald Futrell | 83-75 |
| 02:25 | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 83-75 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Derrick Carroll (C) Clifton Puckett | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:08 | Stephen F. Austin | John Hunter loses the dribble to Matthew Thompson | 83-75 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:52 | Sam Houston State | William Gould hits a wide open fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Brandon Arreola | 85-75 |
| 01:52 | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 85-75 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Carroll Mitchell (PF), Matthew Lazzaro (C) Paul Astle, Jason Garney | |
| 01:43 | Stephen F. Austin | Greg Ford can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 85-75 |
| 01:41 | Stephen F. Austin | Matthew Lazzaro tips it home | 85-77 |
| 01:22 | Sam Houston State | Greg Ford takes the ball from Brandon Arreola | 85-77 |
| 01:05 | Stephen F. Austin | John Hunter loses the dribble to Donald Futrell | 85-77 |
| 01:01 | Sam Houston State | Donald Futrell can't throw it down | 85-77 |
| 00:59 | Stephen F. Austin | The rebound goes to Matthew Lazzaro | 85-77 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Stephen F. Austin | Carroll Mitchell drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from David Batson | 85-80 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:26 | Sam Houston State | Brandon Arreola dunks the ball set up by Derrick Carroll | 87-80 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Stephen F. Austin | Greg Ford misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 87-80 |
| 00:20 | Sam Houston State | William Gould snags the defensive board | 87-80 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:17 | Sam Houston State | William Gould is hacked by Greg Ford in the backcourt - foul #5 on Greg Ford, team foul #14 | 87-80 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Leach (SF) Matthew Thompson | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Douglas Elem (PG) Greg Ford | |
| 00:17 | Sam Houston State | William Gould makes the 1st free throw | 88-80 |
| 00:17 | Sam Houston State | William Gould makes the 2nd free throw | 89-80 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:11 | Stephen F. Austin | Douglas Elem drills a 3 from the right wing set up by John Hunter | 89-83 |
| 00:08 | Sam Houston State | Brandon Arreola is fouled in the backcourt by John Hunter - foul #2 on John Hunter, team foul #15 | 89-83 |
| 00:08 | Sam Houston State | Brandon Arreola misses the 1st free throw | 89-83 |
| 00:08 | Sam Houston State | Brandon Arreola makes the 2nd free throw | 90-83 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:03 | Stephen F. Austin | Carroll Mitchell comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 90-83 |
| 00:02 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Derrick Carroll | 90-83 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Sam Houston State | Derrick Carroll runs out the clock | 90-83 |