| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Gregory Juergens (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ryan Viator (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Joseph Riley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nathan Bishop (fresh) 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Timothy Mitchell (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Erik Delacerda (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Albert Gant (fresh) 2 pts. 4 stl. SF - Keith Campo (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Frank Carroll (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Gerling (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Riley inbounds the ball | 47-24 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:36 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator is hacked by Albert Gant - foul #2 on Albert Gant, team foul #1 | 47-24 |
| 19:15 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator is hacked by Albert Gant - foul #3 on Albert Gant, team foul #2 | 47-24 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Thomas Bandy (SG) Albert Gant | |
| 18:59 | Sam Houston State | Nathan Bishop misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Keith Campo - foul #4 on Keith Campo, team foul #3 | 47-24 |
| 18:59 | Sam Houston State | Nathan Bishop makes the 1st free throw | 48-24 |
| 18:59 | Sam Houston State | Nathan Bishop makes the 2nd free throw | 49-24 |
| 18:55 | Central Michigan | Erik Delacerda throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-24 |
| 18:31 | Sam Houston State | Gregory Juergens misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-24 |
| 18:29 | Central Michigan | Frank Carroll snags the defensive board | 49-24 |
| 18:23 | Central Michigan | Keith Campo misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 49-24 |
| 18:22 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Nathan Bishop | 49-24 |
| 18:02 | Sam Houston State | Frank Carroll takes the ball from Nathan Bishop | 49-24 |
| 17:41 | Central Michigan | Keith Campo is hacked by Joseph Riley - foul #1 on Joseph Riley, team foul #1 | 49-24 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Herbert Lewis (PG), Gordon Peters (SG), Ryan Emery (SF), Charlie Larsen (PF), Robert Pontiff (C) Gregory Juergens, Ryan Viator, Joseph Riley, Nathan Bishop, Timothy Mitchell | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Matt Daniels (PG) Thomas Bandy | |
| 17:36 | Central Michigan | Keith Campo misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 49-24 |
| 17:35 | Central Michigan | Daniel Gerling grabs the offensive board | 49-24 |
| 17:21 | Central Michigan | Robert Pontiff denies the turnaround by Keith Campo | 49-24 |
| 17:19 | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters snags the defensive board | 49-24 |
| 17:04 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Emery makes the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Herbert Lewis | 51-24 |
| 17:02 | Central Michigan | Keith Campo loses the dribble to Gordon Peters in the backcourt | 51-24 |
| 16:44 | Sam Houston State | Robert Pontiff hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Daniel Gerling - foul #3 on Daniel Gerling, team foul #4 | 51-24 |
| 16:44 | Sam Houston State | Robert Pontiff misses the 1st free throw | 51-24 |
| 16:44 | Sam Houston State | Robert Pontiff misses the 2nd free throw | 51-24 |
| 16:44 | Central Michigan | Daniel Gerling grabs the board | 51-24 |
| 16:37 | Central Michigan | Gordon Peters takes the ball from Keith Campo | 51-24 |
| 16:20 | Sam Houston State | Herbert Lewis misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-24 |
| 16:19 | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters tips it in | 53-24 |
| 16:17 | Central Michigan | Gordon Peters steps in front of the Erik Delacerda pass in the backcourt | 53-24 |
| 16:16 | Sam Houston State | Herbert Lewis misses the lay-in | 53-24 |
| 16:14 | Central Michigan | Daniel Gerling pulls down the rebound | 53-24 |
| 16:10 | Central Michigan | Erik Delacerda is open and scores on a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Matt Daniels | 53-26 |
| 15:41 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Gerling blocks the short jumper by Charlie Larsen | 53-26 |
| 15:39 | Sam Houston State | Robert Pontiff tips it but misses | 53-26 |
| 15:38 | Central Michigan | Keith Campo gets the rebound | 53-26 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Herbert Lewis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gordon Peters (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. SF - Ryan Emery (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Charlie Larsen (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Pontiff (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Matt Daniels (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Erik Delacerda (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Keith Campo (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Frank Carroll (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Gerling (tiring) 3 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:22 | Central Michigan | Keith Campo buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-29 |
| 15:04 | Sam Houston State | The jump hook by Charlie Larsen is blocked by Frank Carroll | 53-29 |
| 15:03 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Erik Delacerda | 53-29 |
| 14:58 | Central Michigan | Keith Campo is open and scores on a floater from the left wing set up by Matt Daniels | 53-31 |
| 14:33 | Sam Houston State | Matt Daniels takes the ball from Herbert Lewis | 53-31 |
| 14:14 | Central Michigan | Erik Delacerda misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 53-31 |
| 14:13 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Charlie Larsen | 53-31 |
| 13:52 | Sam Houston State | The short jumper by Robert Pontiff is denied by Frank Carroll | 53-31 |
| 13:51 | Sam Houston State | Charlie Larsen tips it home | 55-31 |
| 13:38 | Central Michigan | Daniel Gerling is denied on a layup by Robert Pontiff | 55-31 |
| 13:37 | Central Michigan | Keith Campo snags the offensive board | 55-31 |
| 13:32 | Central Michigan | Erik Delacerda can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 55-31 |
| 13:30 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Gordon Peters | 55-31 |
| 13:02 | Sam Houston State | Charlie Larsen hits the finger roll set up by Herbert Lewis and the foul's on Daniel Gerling - foul #4 on Daniel Gerling, team foul #5 | 57-31 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Gregory Juergens (PG), Ryan Viator (SG), Joseph Riley (SF), Timothy Mitchell (C) Herbert Lewis, Gordon Peters, Ryan Emery, Robert Pontiff | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Albert Gant (SG) Matt Daniels | |
| 13:02 | Sam Houston State | Charlie Larsen misses the free throw | 57-31 |
| 13:02 | Central Michigan | Frank Carroll snags the defensive board | 57-31 |
| 12:58 | Central Michigan | Central Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 57-31 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Nathan Bishop (PF) Charlie Larsen | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 12:42 | Central Michigan | Erik Delacerda drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Albert Gant | 57-33 |
| 12:25 | Sam Houston State | Gregory Juergens is whistled for traveling | 57-33 |
| 12:16 | Central Michigan | Keith Campo misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-33 |
| 12:14 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator grabs the board | 57-33 |
| 11:56 | Sam Houston State | Gregory Juergens hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 57-33 |
| 11:55 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Frank Carroll | 57-33 |
| 11:51 | Central Michigan | Nathan Bishop picks off the pass by Frank Carroll | 57-33 |
| 11:35 | Sam Houston State | Erik Delacerda is called for the reach on Gregory Juergens - foul #2 on Erik Delacerda, team foul #6 | 57-33 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Johnny Williams (PG) Gregory Juergens | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Johnny Williams (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ryan Viator (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Joseph Riley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nathan Bishop (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. C - Timothy Mitchell (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Erik Delacerda (tired) 7 pts. SG - Albert Gant (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SF - Keith Campo (tired) 15 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Daniel Gerling (tired) 3 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. C - Frank Carroll (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:13 | Sam Houston State | Timothy Mitchell misses the jumper from the right block but the foul's on Frank Carroll - foul #2 on Frank Carroll, team foul #7 | 57-33 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Thomas Bandy (SG) Albert Gant | |
| 11:13 | Sam Houston State | Timothy Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 58-33 |
| 11:13 | Sam Houston State | Timothy Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 59-33 |
| 10:54 | Central Michigan | Thomas Bandy clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-33 |
| 10:53 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Timothy Mitchell | 59-33 |
| 10:38 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Gerling is called for the reach on Nathan Bishop - foul #5 on Daniel Gerling, team foul #8 | 59-33 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Mario Payne (C) Daniel Gerling | |
| 10:38 | Sam Houston State | Nathan Bishop makes the 1st free throw | 60-33 |
| 10:38 | Sam Houston State | Nathan Bishop makes the 2nd free throw | 61-33 |
| 10:16 | Central Michigan | The pull-up jumper by Erik Delacerda is blocked by Joseph Riley | 61-33 |
| 10:15 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator gets the rebound | 61-33 |
| 09:47 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Riley scores on a driving attempt from the left block set up by Johnny Williams | 63-33 |
| 09:43 | Central Michigan | Erik Delacerda's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-33 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Gregory Juergens (PG), Gordon Peters (SG), Ryan Emery (SF) Johnny Williams, Ryan Viator, Joseph Riley | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Albert Gant (SG) Thomas Bandy | |
| 09:34 | Sam Houston State | Timothy Mitchell buries a jumper from close range on a great pass from Gregory Juergens | 65-33 |
| 09:18 | Central Michigan | Mario Payne loses the dribble to Gregory Juergens | 65-33 |
| 08:49 | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters misses the shot from the right side | 65-33 |
| 08:48 | Sam Houston State | Nathan Bishop gets the offensive rebound | 65-33 |
| 08:36 | Sam Houston State | Nathan Bishop misses badly on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Keith Campo - foul #5 on Keith Campo, team foul #9 | 65-33 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Herbert Lewis (PG), Robert Pontiff (C) Gregory Juergens, Timothy Mitchell | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Matt Daniels (PG), Edgar Toms (SF), Allen Bechtel (PF) Albert Gant, Keith Campo, Mario Payne | |
| 08:36 | Sam Houston State | Nathan Bishop makes the 1st free throw | 66-33 |
| 08:36 | Sam Houston State | Nathan Bishop makes the 2nd free throw | 67-33 |
| 08:15 | Central Michigan | Frank Carroll is denied on a layup by Robert Pontiff | 67-33 |
| 08:14 | Sam Houston State | Nathan Bishop snags the defensive board | 67-33 |
| 07:55 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Emery hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Nathan Bishop | 70-33 |
| 07:39 | Central Michigan | The short jumper by Erik Delacerda is denied by Robert Pontiff | 70-33 |
| 07:37 | Sam Houston State | Nathan Bishop pulls down the rebound | 70-33 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Herbert Lewis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gordon Peters (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. SF - Ryan Emery (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Nathan Bishop (tiring) 6 pts. 10 reb. 3 stl. C - Robert Pontiff (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 5 blk. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Matt Daniels (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Erik Delacerda (very tired) 7 pts. SF - Edgar Toms (fresh) PF - Allen Bechtel (fresh) C - Frank Carroll (tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:21 | Sam Houston State | Herbert Lewis is fouled on the floor by Erik Delacerda - foul #3 on Erik Delacerda, team foul #10 | 70-33 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Johnny Williams (PG), Charlie Larsen (PF) Ryan Emery, Nathan Bishop | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Albert Gant (SG) Matt Daniels | |
| 07:21 | Sam Houston State | Herbert Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 71-33 |
| 07:21 | Sam Houston State | Herbert Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 72-33 |
| 07:03 | Central Michigan | Edgar Toms connects on the fadeaway from the right wing | 72-35 |
| 06:41 | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Edgar Toms - foul #1 on Edgar Toms, team foul #11 | 72-35 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ryan Emery (SF) Herbert Lewis | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Derick Higgin (PG), David Miller (PF) Edgar Toms, Allen Bechtel | |
| 06:41 | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters makes the 1st free throw | 73-35 |
| 06:41 | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters misses the 2nd free throw | 73-35 |
| 06:41 | Central Michigan | Erik Delacerda pulls down the rebound | 73-35 |
| 06:37 | Central Michigan | Johnny Williams steps in front of the Albert Gant pass in the backcourt | 73-35 |
| 06:20 | Sam Houston State | Johnny Williams misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 73-35 |
| 06:19 | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters can't tip it in | 73-35 |
| 06:17 | Sam Houston State | Charlie Larsen tips it home | 75-35 |
| 06:09 | Central Michigan | Derick Higgin scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 75-38 |
| 06:04 | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Gordon Peters, team foul #2 | 75-38 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ali Rhodes (PG) Johnny Williams | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Thomas Bandy (SG), Mario Payne (C) Derick Higgin, Albert Gant | |
| 05:55 | Central Michigan | Thomas Bandy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 75-38 |
| 05:30 | Sam Houston State | Charlie Larsen clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Mario Payne - foul #2 on Mario Payne, team foul #12 | 75-38 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Herbert Lewis (SG) Ryan Emery | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 05:30 | Sam Houston State | Charlie Larsen misses the 1st free throw | 75-38 |
| 05:30 | Sam Houston State | Charlie Larsen makes the 2nd free throw | 76-38 |
| 05:07 | Central Michigan | David Miller misses the easy layup but the foul's on Charlie Larsen - foul #3 on Charlie Larsen, team foul #3 | 76-38 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Johnny Williams (PG) Ali Rhodes | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Matt Daniels (PG) Mario Payne | |
| 05:07 | Central Michigan | David Miller misses the 1st free throw | 76-38 |
| 05:07 | Central Michigan | David Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 76-39 |
| 04:44 | Sam Houston State | Herbert Lewis misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 76-39 |
| 04:43 | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters tips it home | 78-39 |
| 04:39 | Central Michigan | Matt Daniels is hacked by Johnny Williams in the backcourt - foul #3 on Johnny Williams, team foul #4 | 78-39 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Edgar Toms (SF), Allen Bechtel (PF) Thomas Bandy, David Miller | |
| 04:23 | Central Michigan | Gordon Peters steals the ball from Matt Daniels | 78-39 |
| 04:18 | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters misses the dunk | 78-39 |
| 04:17 | Central Michigan | Matt Daniels gets the rebound | 78-39 |
| 04:15 | Central Michigan | Johnny Williams picks off the pass by Frank Carroll in the backcourt | 78-39 |
| 03:56 | Sam Houston State | Robert Pontiff misses the fadeaway near the basket | 78-39 |
| 03:55 | Central Michigan | Matt Daniels snags the defensive board | 78-39 |
| 03:42 | Central Michigan | Erik Delacerda buries a jumper from the free throw line | 78-41 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:19 | Sam Houston State | Johnny Williams clanks a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Frank Carroll - foul #3 on Frank Carroll, team foul #13 | 78-41 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ryan Emery (SF) Herbert Lewis | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Derick Higgin (PG), Albert Gant (SG), Mario Payne (C) Matt Daniels, Edgar Toms, Allen Bechtel | |
| 03:19 | Sam Houston State | Johnny Williams makes the 1st free throw | 79-41 |
| 03:19 | Sam Houston State | Johnny Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 80-41 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Johnny Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Gordon Peters (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. 4 stl. 3 pf. SF - Ryan Emery (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Charlie Larsen (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Robert Pontiff (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 5 blk. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Derick Higgin (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Albert Gant (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SF - Erik Delacerda (very tired) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Frank Carroll (very tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Mario Payne (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:16 | Central Michigan | Gordon Peters takes the ball from Mario Payne in the backcourt | 80-41 |
| 02:56 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Emery is fouled on the floor by Erik Delacerda - foul #4 on Erik Delacerda, team foul #14 | 80-41 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ali Rhodes (PG) Johnny Williams | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Miller (PF) Derick Higgin | |
| 02:56 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Emery makes the 1st free throw | 81-41 |
| 02:56 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Emery makes the 2nd free throw | 82-41 |
| 02:52 | Central Michigan | Albert Gant's pass is intercepted by Gordon Peters in the backcourt | 82-41 |
| 02:28 | Sam Houston State | Frank Carroll is called for the reach on Gordon Peters - foul #4 on Frank Carroll, team foul #15 | 82-41 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Herbert Lewis (SG) Robert Pontiff | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 02:28 | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters misses the 1st free throw | 82-41 |
| 02:28 | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters makes the 2nd free throw | 83-41 |
| 02:21 | Central Michigan | Gordon Peters swats the shot by Frank Carroll | 83-41 |
| 02:19 | Central Michigan | Mario Payne misses the tip | 83-41 |
| 02:17 | Sam Houston State | Herbert Lewis gets the rebound | 83-41 |
| 01:48 | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters misses short on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Mario Payne - foul #3 on Mario Payne, team foul #16 | 83-41 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Pontiff (C) Ali Rhodes | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Allen Bechtel (PF) David Miller | |
| 01:48 | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters makes the 1st free throw | 84-41 |
| 01:48 | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters misses the 2nd free throw | 84-41 |
| 01:48 | Central Michigan | Allen Bechtel grabs the board | 84-41 |
| 01:40 | Central Michigan | Mario Payne can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 84-41 |
| 01:39 | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters pulls down the rebound | 84-41 |
| 01:26 | Sam Houston State | Herbert Lewis is fouled on the floor by Erik Delacerda - foul #5 on Erik Delacerda, team foul #17 | 84-41 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Matt Daniels (PG) Erik Delacerda | |
| 01:26 | Sam Houston State | Herbert Lewis misses the 1st free throw | 84-41 |
| 01:26 | Sam Houston State | Herbert Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 85-41 |
| 01:07 | Central Michigan | Albert Gant buries a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Matt Daniels | 85-43 |
| 00:51 | Sam Houston State | Robert Pontiff connects on the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Herbert Lewis | 87-43 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Central Michigan | Frank Carroll misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 87-43 |
| 00:45 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Gordon Peters | 87-43 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Emery connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Gordon Peters | 89-43 |
| 00:19 | Central Michigan | Matt Daniels is fouled in the backcourt by Herbert Lewis - foul #2 on Herbert Lewis, team foul #5 | 89-43 |
| 00:17 | Central Michigan | Allen Bechtel is fouled on the floor by Gordon Peters - foul #4 on Gordon Peters, team foul #6 | 89-43 |
| 00:13 | Central Michigan | Matt Daniels misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the right wing | 89-43 |
| 00:11 | Central Michigan | Frank Carroll tips it home | 89-45 |
| 00:00 | Sam Houston State | Herbert Lewis runs out the clock | 89-45 |