| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Lynn Connor (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lawrence Northcutt (fresh) SF - Dale Bernardo (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jonathan Mart (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. C - Joseph Heroux (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - William Darden (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Robert Bayne (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Carlos Yang (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Gill (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Joe Parr (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | TX State-San Marcos | Dale Bernardo inbounds the ball | 34-35 |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:55 | TX State-San Marcos | Lynn Connor is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Bayne - foul #2 on Robert Bayne, team foul #1 | 34-35 |
| 19:50 | TX State-San Marcos | Jonathan Mart knocks in the floater from close range | 36-35 |
| 19:32 | Sam Houston State | Robert Bayne hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-35 |
| 19:30 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Heroux grabs the board | 36-35 |
| 19:12 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Heroux loses the dribble to William Darden | 36-35 |
| 19:09 | Sam Houston State | William Darden lays it in | 36-37 |
| 18:49 | TX State-San Marcos | Dale Bernardo misses long on an open 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-37 |
| 18:48 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Heroux pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-37 |
| 18:33 | TX State-San Marcos | Lynn Connor is denied on a layup by Joe Parr | 36-37 |
| 18:32 | TX State-San Marcos | Jonathan Mart can't tip it in | 36-37 |
| 18:30 | Sam Houston State | Richard Gill grabs the defensive rebound | 36-37 |
| 18:16 | Sam Houston State | Joe Parr connects on the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Robert Bayne | 36-39 |
| 18:14 | TX State-San Marcos | Lawrence Northcutt is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Bayne - foul #3 on Robert Bayne, team foul #2 | 36-39 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Bert Sharon (PG), Scott Gregory (SG), Melvin Maye (SF), Caleb Pesce (PF), Wilfred Wills (C) Lynn Connor, Lawrence Northcutt, Dale Bernardo, Jonathan Mart, Joseph Heroux | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Mike Boyce (PG), Ruben Stidham (SG), Nicholas Kozlowski (SF), Robert Moore (PF), Donald Allison (C) William Darden, Robert Bayne, Carlos Yang, Richard Gill, Joe Parr | |
| 17:56 | TX State-San Marcos | Scott Gregory misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-39 |
| 17:55 | TX State-San Marcos | Melvin Maye tips it but misses | 36-39 |
| 17:53 | Sam Houston State | Donald Allison gets the rebound | 36-39 |
| 17:48 | Sam Houston State | Nicholas Kozlowski hits a fadeaway in the paint set up by Ruben Stidham | 36-41 |
| 17:30 | TX State-San Marcos | Bert Sharon can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 36-41 |
| 17:28 | TX State-San Marcos | Caleb Pesce tips it in | 38-41 |
| 17:16 | Sam Houston State | Caleb Pesce takes the ball from Nicholas Kozlowski | 38-41 |
| 17:12 | TX State-San Marcos | Donald Allison swats the short shot by Melvin Maye | 38-41 |
| 17:11 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Nicholas Kozlowski | 38-41 |
| 16:53 | Sam Houston State | Mike Boyce hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from straight away | 38-41 |
| 16:52 | TX State-San Marcos | Caleb Pesce snags the defensive board | 38-41 |
| 16:36 | TX State-San Marcos | Bert Sharon hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Melvin Maye and he's hacked by Mike Boyce - foul #2 on Mike Boyce, team foul #3 | 40-41 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Donald Lankford (SG), Dale Bernardo (SF), Jonathan Mart (PF), Joseph Heroux (C) Scott Gregory, Melvin Maye, Caleb Pesce, Wilfred Wills | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Chad Rogers (PG), Carlos Yang (SF), Richard Gill (PF), Tom Kreider (C) Mike Boyce, Nicholas Kozlowski, Robert Moore, Donald Allison | |
| 16:36 | TX State-San Marcos | Bert Sharon misses the free throw | 40-41 |
| 16:36 | Sam Houston State | Ruben Stidham grabs the defensive rebound | 40-41 |
| 16:25 | Sam Houston State | Carlos Yang knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Ruben Stidham | 40-44 |
| 16:12 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Heroux connects on the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Jonathan Mart | 42-44 |
| 15:50 | Sam Houston State | Carlos Yang lays it in | 42-46 |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Bert Sharon (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Lankford (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dale Bernardo (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Jonathan Mart (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Joseph Heroux (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Chad Rogers (fresh) SG - Ruben Stidham (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. SF - Carlos Yang (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Gill (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Tom Kreider (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | TX State-San Marcos | Donald Lankford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-46 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Lynn Connor (PG), Lawrence Northcutt (SG), Caleb Pesce (C) Bert Sharon, Donald Lankford, Joseph Heroux | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | William Darden (PG), Robert Bayne (SG), Joe Parr (C) Chad Rogers, Ruben Stidham, Tom Kreider | |
| 15:23 | Sam Houston State | Joe Parr comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 42-46 |
| 15:22 | TX State-San Marcos | Caleb Pesce grabs the board | 42-46 |
| 15:17 | TX State-San Marcos | Lawrence Northcutt throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-46 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Melvin Maye (SF) Dale Bernardo | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 14:54 | Sam Houston State | The jumper by William Darden is denied by Caleb Pesce | 42-46 |
| 14:52 | TX State-San Marcos | Melvin Maye snags the defensive board | 42-46 |
| 14:50 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Bayne steals it from Lawrence Northcutt in the backcourt | 42-46 |
| 14:37 | Sam Houston State | Carlos Yang is whistled for traveling | 42-46 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Keith Augustine (PG), Wilfred Wills (PF), Joseph Heroux (C) Lynn Connor, Jonathan Mart, Caleb Pesce | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Mike Boyce (PG), Robert Moore (PF), Donald Allison (C) William Darden, Richard Gill, Joe Parr | |
| 14:35 | TX State-San Marcos | Lawrence Northcutt double dribbles in the backcourt | 42-46 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Dale Bernardo (SF) Melvin Maye | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 14:21 | Sam Houston State | Robert Bayne travels with the ball | 42-46 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Nicholas Kozlowski (SF) Carlos Yang | |
| 14:07 | TX State-San Marcos | Keith Augustine is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Keith Augustine, team foul #1 | 42-46 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Scott Gregory (SG), Caleb Pesce (PF) Lawrence Northcutt, Dale Bernardo | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Tom Kreider (C) Donald Allison | |
| 13:48 | Sam Houston State | Mike Boyce comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-46 |
| 13:47 | Sam Houston State | Tom Kreider gets the offensive rebound | 42-46 |
| 13:34 | Sam Houston State | Scott Gregory steals it from Robert Moore | 42-46 |
| 13:15 | TX State-San Marcos | Scott Gregory is hacked by Robert Bayne - foul #4 on Robert Bayne, team foul #4 | 42-46 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Lynn Connor (PG), Donald Lankford (SG), Melvin Maye (SF), Jonathan Mart (PF) Keith Augustine, Scott Gregory, Wilfred Wills, Joseph Heroux | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | William Darden (PG), Ruben Stidham (SG), Chad Rogers (SF), Donald Allison (PF), Joe Parr (C) Mike Boyce, Robert Bayne, Nicholas Kozlowski, Robert Moore, Tom Kreider | |
| 12:59 | TX State-San Marcos | Donald Allison steals the ball from Melvin Maye | 42-46 |
| 12:40 | Sam Houston State | William Darden hits a floater near the basket set up by Chad Rogers and he's fouled by Donald Lankford - foul #2 on Donald Lankford, team foul #2 | 42-48 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Dale Bernardo (SF) Melvin Maye | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Richard Gill (PF) Donald Allison | |
| 12:40 | Sam Houston State | William Darden misses the free throw | 42-48 |
| 12:40 | TX State-San Marcos | Jonathan Mart gets the rebound | 42-48 |
| 12:23 | TX State-San Marcos | Caleb Pesce makes the jumper from the baseline set up by Lynn Connor and the foul's on Ruben Stidham - foul #1 on Ruben Stidham, team foul #5 | 44-48 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Lawrence Northcutt (SG) Donald Lankford | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 12:23 | TX State-San Marcos | Caleb Pesce misses the free throw | 44-48 |
| 12:23 | Sam Houston State | Joe Parr pulls down the rebound | 44-48 |
| 12:00 | Sam Houston State | Caleb Pesce swats the short shot by Chad Rogers | 44-48 |
| 11:58 | TX State-San Marcos | Lynn Connor pulls down the rebound | 44-48 |
| 11:39 | TX State-San Marcos | Jonathan Mart can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Ruben Stidham - foul #2 on Ruben Stidham, team foul #6 | 44-48 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Scott Gregory (SG), Melvin Maye (SF), Joseph Heroux (C) Lawrence Northcutt, Dale Bernardo, Caleb Pesce | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Mike Boyce (SG), Carlos Yang (SF), Robert Moore (PF), Donald Allison (C) Ruben Stidham, Chad Rogers, Richard Gill, Joe Parr | |
| 11:39 | TX State-San Marcos | Jonathan Mart misses the 1st free throw | 44-48 |
| 11:39 | TX State-San Marcos | Jonathan Mart makes the 2nd free throw | 45-48 |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Lynn Connor (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scott Gregory (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Melvin Maye (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jonathan Mart (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Joseph Heroux (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - William Darden (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SG - Mike Boyce (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carlos Yang (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Moore (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Allison (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Sam Houston State | Lynn Connor picks off the pass by Carlos Yang | 45-48 |
| 11:21 | TX State-San Marcos | Scott Gregory loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-48 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Bert Sharon (PG), Wilfred Wills (PF) Lynn Connor, Jonathan Mart | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Nicholas Kozlowski (SG), Tom Kreider (C) William Darden, Robert Moore | |
| 10:56 | Sam Houston State | Donald Allison scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-51 |
| 10:49 | TX State-San Marcos | Scott Gregory is fouled on the floor by Donald Allison - foul #3 on Donald Allison, team foul #7 | 45-51 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Donald Lankford (SG) Melvin Maye | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | William Darden (PG), Robert Moore (PF) Nicholas Kozlowski, Donald Allison | |
| 10:49 | TX State-San Marcos | Scott Gregory misses the 1st free throw | 45-51 |
| 10:49 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Tom Kreider | 45-51 |
| 10:42 | Sam Houston State | Carlos Yang makes the runner in the paint on a great pass from Mike Boyce and he's fouled by Scott Gregory - foul #1 on Scott Gregory, team foul #3 | 45-53 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Dale Bernardo (SF) Scott Gregory | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Joe Parr (C) Tom Kreider | |
| 10:42 | Sam Houston State | Carlos Yang makes the free throw | 45-54 |
| 10:27 | TX State-San Marcos | Donald Lankford is fouled on the floor by Mike Boyce - foul #3 on Mike Boyce, team foul #8 | 45-54 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Lynn Connor (PG), Caleb Pesce (PF) Bert Sharon, Wilfred Wills | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ruben Stidham (SG) Mike Boyce | |
| 10:27 | TX State-San Marcos | Donald Lankford makes the 1st free throw | 46-54 |
| 10:27 | TX State-San Marcos | Donald Lankford makes the 2nd free throw | 47-54 |
| 10:15 | Sam Houston State | Donald Lankford is called for the reach on Ruben Stidham - foul #3 on Donald Lankford, team foul #4 | 47-54 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Lawrence Northcutt (SG), Melvin Maye (SF) Donald Lankford, Dale Bernardo | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 09:51 | Sam Houston State | Robert Moore lays it up and in | 47-56 |
| 09:48 | TX State-San Marcos | Lawrence Northcutt is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Moore - foul #1 on Robert Moore, team foul #9 | 47-56 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Keith Augustine (PG), Jonathan Mart (PF), Wilfred Wills (C) Lynn Connor, Caleb Pesce, Joseph Heroux | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Nicholas Kozlowski (PG), Richard Gill (PF) William Darden, Robert Moore | |
| 09:48 | TX State-San Marcos | Lawrence Northcutt makes the 1st free throw | 48-56 |
| 09:48 | TX State-San Marcos | Lawrence Northcutt misses the 2nd free throw | 48-56 |
| 09:48 | Sam Houston State | Joe Parr grabs the board | 48-56 |
| 09:46 | Sam Houston State | Lawrence Northcutt steps in front of the Ruben Stidham pass in the backcourt | 48-56 |
| 09:43 | TX State-San Marcos | Melvin Maye hits the finger roll on a great pass from Lawrence Northcutt | 50-56 |
| 09:23 | Sam Houston State | Joe Parr is fouled on the floor by Melvin Maye - foul #2 on Melvin Maye, team foul #5 | 50-56 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Scott Gregory (SF) Melvin Maye | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Mike Boyce (SG), Chad Rogers (SF), Donald Allison (PF), Tom Kreider (C) Ruben Stidham, Carlos Yang, Richard Gill, Joe Parr | |
| 09:09 | Sam Houston State | Mike Boyce misses the easy open layup but he's hacked by Keith Augustine - foul #3 on Keith Augustine, team foul #6 | 50-56 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Bert Sharon (PG), Caleb Pesce (PF) Keith Augustine, Jonathan Mart | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | William Darden (PG) Nicholas Kozlowski | |
| 09:09 | Sam Houston State | Mike Boyce makes the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 09:09 | Sam Houston State | Mike Boyce makes the 2nd free throw | 50-58 |
| 09:02 | TX State-San Marcos | Scott Gregory buries a jump hook from the baseline set up by Lawrence Northcutt | 52-58 |
| 08:49 | Sam Houston State | William Darden can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 52-58 |
| 08:48 | Sam Houston State | Donald Allison hits the follow up shot | 52-60 |
| 08:38 | TX State-San Marcos | Bert Sharon is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Scott Gregory | 55-60 |
| 08:27 | Sam Houston State | Donald Allison is whistled for a carry | 55-60 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Lynn Connor (PG), Donald Lankford (SG), Dale Bernardo (SF), Jonathan Mart (PF), Melvin Maye (C) Bert Sharon, Lawrence Northcutt, Scott Gregory, Caleb Pesce, Wilfred Wills | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ruben Stidham (SG), Carlos Yang (SF), Richard Gill (PF), Robert Moore (C) William Darden, Chad Rogers, Donald Allison, Tom Kreider | |
| 08:08 | TX State-San Marcos | Melvin Maye drills a shot in the lane on a great pass from Donald Lankford and the foul's on Richard Gill - foul #3 on Richard Gill, team foul #10 | 57-60 |
| 08:08 | TX State-San Marcos | Melvin Maye makes the free throw | 58-60 |
| 07:54 | Sam Houston State | Carlos Yang hits a jump hook near the basket set up by Ruben Stidham | 58-62 |
| 07:51 | TX State-San Marcos | Carlos Yang picks off the pass by Lynn Connor in the backcourt | 58-62 |
| 07:50 | Sam Houston State | Richard Gill can't finish the layup | 58-62 |
| 07:48 | Sam Houston State | Robert Moore misses the tip | 58-62 |
| 07:47 | Sam Houston State | The offensive rebound goes to Ruben Stidham | 58-62 |
| 07:36 | Sam Houston State | Carlos Yang loses the dribble to Lynn Connor | 58-62 |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Lynn Connor (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Donald Lankford (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dale Bernardo (tired) 6 pts. PF - Jonathan Mart (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Melvin Maye (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Mike Boyce (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ruben Stidham (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. SF - Carlos Yang (tiring) 14 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Richard Gill (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Moore (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:20 | TX State-San Marcos | Carlos Yang takes the ball from Dale Bernardo | 58-62 |
| 07:18 | Sam Houston State | Mike Boyce is hacked by Donald Lankford in the backcourt - foul #4 on Donald Lankford, team foul #7 | 58-62 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Keith Augustine (PG), Lawrence Northcutt (SG), Scott Gregory (SF), Caleb Pesce (PF), Joseph Heroux (C) Lynn Connor, Donald Lankford, Dale Bernardo, Jonathan Mart, Melvin Maye | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Bayne (SG), Nicholas Kozlowski (SF), Joe Parr (C) Ruben Stidham, Carlos Yang, Robert Moore | |
| 07:18 | Sam Houston State | Mike Boyce makes the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 07:18 | Sam Houston State | Mike Boyce makes the 2nd free throw | 58-64 |
| 06:58 | TX State-San Marcos | Caleb Pesce is open but comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 58-64 |
| 06:57 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Heroux pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-64 |
| 06:43 | TX State-San Marcos | Keith Augustine clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 58-64 |
| 06:42 | TX State-San Marcos | The offensive rebound goes to Caleb Pesce | 58-64 |
| 06:31 | TX State-San Marcos | Scott Gregory misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 58-64 |
| 06:29 | Sam Houston State | Richard Gill pulls down the rebound | 58-64 |
| 06:22 | Sam Houston State | Nicholas Kozlowski can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-64 |
| 06:21 | TX State-San Marcos | Caleb Pesce grabs the defensive rebound | 58-64 |
| 06:16 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Heroux knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Lawrence Northcutt | 60-64 |
| 06:04 | Sam Houston State | Nicholas Kozlowski is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Northcutt - foul #2 on Lawrence Northcutt, team foul #8 | 60-64 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Bert Sharon (PG), Dale Bernardo (SF), Wilfred Wills (PF) Keith Augustine, Lawrence Northcutt, Joseph Heroux | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Chad Rogers (SF), Donald Allison (PF), Tom Kreider (C) Mike Boyce, Richard Gill, Joe Parr | |
| 06:04 | Sam Houston State | Nicholas Kozlowski makes the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 06:04 | Sam Houston State | Nicholas Kozlowski makes the 2nd free throw | 60-66 |
| 05:37 | TX State-San Marcos | Bert Sharon scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Caleb Pesce | 63-66 |
| 05:29 | Sam Houston State | Chad Rogers buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 63-68 |
| 05:05 | TX State-San Marcos | Caleb Pesce's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-68 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Lynn Connor (PG), Lawrence Northcutt (SG), Melvin Maye (SF), Jonathan Mart (PF) Bert Sharon, Scott Gregory, Dale Bernardo, Caleb Pesce | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | William Darden (PG), Carlos Yang (SF), Robert Moore (PF) Nicholas Kozlowski, Chad Rogers, Tom Kreider | |
| 04:50 | Sam Houston State | William Darden makes the fadeaway from the right side | 63-70 |
| 04:48 | TX State-San Marcos | Lynn Connor is hacked by William Darden in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Darden, team foul #11 | 63-70 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Donald Lankford (SG) Lawrence Northcutt | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Joe Parr (C) Donald Allison | |
| 04:48 | TX State-San Marcos | Lynn Connor makes the 1st free throw | 64-70 |
| 04:48 | TX State-San Marcos | Lynn Connor makes the 2nd free throw | 65-70 |
| 04:27 | Sam Houston State | William Darden misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 65-70 |
| 04:26 | Sam Houston State | Robert Moore gets the offensive rebound | 65-70 |
| 04:17 | Sam Houston State | Joe Parr is hacked by Lynn Connor - foul #2 on Lynn Connor, team foul #9 | 65-70 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Bert Sharon (PG), Lawrence Northcutt (SG), Joseph Heroux (C) Lynn Connor, Donald Lankford, Jonathan Mart | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ruben Stidham (SG) Robert Bayne | |
| 04:17 | Sam Houston State | Joe Parr misses the 1st free throw | 65-70 |
| 04:17 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Heroux pulls down the rebound | 65-70 |
| 03:54 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Moore picks off the pass by Melvin Maye | 65-70 |
| 03:52 | Sam Houston State | William Darden is hacked by Bert Sharon in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bert Sharon, team foul #10 | 65-70 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Dale Bernardo (SF) Wilfred Wills | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Chad Rogers (SF), Donald Allison (C) Carlos Yang, Joe Parr | |
| 03:52 | Sam Houston State | William Darden makes the 1st free throw | 65-71 |
| 03:52 | Sam Houston State | William Darden makes the 2nd free throw | 65-72 |
| 03:28 | TX State-San Marcos | Lawrence Northcutt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-72 |
| 03:28 | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-72 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Keith Augustine (PG), Donald Lankford (SG), Jonathan Mart (PF), Caleb Pesce (C) Bert Sharon, Lawrence Northcutt, Melvin Maye, Joseph Heroux | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Tom Kreider (C) Robert Moore | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Keith Augustine (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Donald Lankford (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Dale Bernardo (tired) 6 pts. PF - Jonathan Mart (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Caleb Pesce (tiring) 6 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - William Darden (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. SG - Ruben Stidham (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. SF - Chad Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Donald Allison (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Tom Kreider (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Sam Houston State | Donald Allison's pass is intercepted by Donald Lankford in the backcourt | 65-72 |
| 03:11 | TX State-San Marcos | Keith Augustine knocks in the runner from close range on a nice dish by Donald Lankford | 67-72 |
| 02:47 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Mart steals it from Tom Kreider | 67-72 |
| 02:47 | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-72 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Scott Gregory (SF), Wilfred Wills (PF) Dale Bernardo, Jonathan Mart | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Mike Boyce (PG), Nicholas Kozlowski (SG) William Darden, Ruben Stidham | |
| 02:25 | TX State-San Marcos | Tom Kreider steals the ball from Wilfred Wills | 67-72 |
| 02:25 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-72 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Lynn Connor (PG), Bert Sharon (SG), Joseph Heroux (C) Keith Augustine, Donald Lankford, Caleb Pesce | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ruben Stidham (SG), Carlos Yang (SF) Nicholas Kozlowski, Chad Rogers | |
| 02:10 | Sam Houston State | Carlos Yang is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Carlos Yang, team foul #12 | 67-72 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Richard Gill (PF) Tom Kreider | |
| 01:57 | TX State-San Marcos | Bert Sharon misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Ruben Stidham - foul #3 on Ruben Stidham, team foul #13 | 67-72 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Lawrence Northcutt (SG), Dale Bernardo (SF), Jonathan Mart (PF) Lynn Connor, Scott Gregory, Wilfred Wills | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | William Darden (PG), Robert Bayne (SG), Joe Parr (C) Mike Boyce, Ruben Stidham, Donald Allison | |
| 01:57 | TX State-San Marcos | Bert Sharon makes the 1st free throw | 68-72 |
| 01:57 | TX State-San Marcos | Bert Sharon misses the 2nd free throw | 68-72 |
| 01:57 | Sam Houston State | Richard Gill grabs the board | 68-72 |
| 01:53 | Sam Houston State | Robert Bayne is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Bayne, team foul #14 | 68-72 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Lynn Connor (PG) Bert Sharon | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ruben Stidham (SG) Robert Bayne | |
| 01:35 | TX State-San Marcos | Lynn Connor makes the jumper from the free throw line | 70-72 |
| 01:23 | Sam Houston State | Joe Parr comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 70-72 |
| 01:21 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Heroux grabs the board | 70-72 |
| 01:21 | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 70-72 |
| 01:09 | TX State-San Marcos | Lynn Connor misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 70-72 |
| 01:07 | Sam Houston State | Richard Gill grabs the defensive rebound | 70-72 |
| 01:02 | Sam Houston State | Lawrence Northcutt is called for the reach on Ruben Stidham in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lawrence Northcutt, team foul #11 | 70-72 |
| 01:02 | Sam Houston State | Ruben Stidham makes the 1st free throw | 70-73 |
| 01:02 | Sam Houston State | Ruben Stidham makes the 2nd free throw | 70-74 |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:50 | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Gill denies the turnaround by Jonathan Mart | 70-74 |
| 00:49 | Sam Houston State | Joe Parr snags the defensive board | 70-74 |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:47 | Sam Houston State | Lawrence Northcutt is called for the reach on Ruben Stidham in the backcourt - foul #4 on Lawrence Northcutt, team foul #12 | 70-74 |
| 00:47 | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 70-74 |
| 00:47 | Sam Houston State | Ruben Stidham makes the 1st free throw | 70-75 |
| 00:47 | Sam Houston State | Ruben Stidham makes the 2nd free throw | 70-76 |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:43 | TX State-San Marcos | Lynn Connor is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 70-76 |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:41 | Sam Houston State | Lynn Connor is called for the reach on William Darden - foul #3 on Lynn Connor, team foul #13 | 70-76 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Mike Boyce (SG) Ruben Stidham | |
| 00:41 | Sam Houston State | William Darden makes the 1st free throw | 70-77 |
| 00:41 | Sam Houston State | William Darden makes the 2nd free throw | 70-78 |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:34 | TX State-San Marcos | Lynn Connor misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 70-78 |
| 00:32 | TX State-San Marcos | Jonathan Mart grabs the offensive board | 70-78 |
| 00:29 | TX State-San Marcos | Lynn Connor comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 70-78 |
| 00:27 | Sam Houston State | Richard Gill grabs the defensive rebound | 70-78 |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Sam Houston State | Richard Gill is hacked by Lynn Connor in the backcourt - foul #4 on Lynn Connor, team foul #14 | 70-78 |
| 00:24 | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 70-78 |
| 00:24 | Sam Houston State | Richard Gill makes the 1st free throw | 70-79 |
| 00:24 | Sam Houston State | Richard Gill makes the 2nd free throw | 70-80 |
| 00:18 | TX State-San Marcos | Lynn Connor misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-80 |
| 00:17 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Carlos Yang | 70-80 |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Sam Houston State | William Darden runs out the clock | 70-80 |