| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Eddy Sanders (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ross Fessler (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Joseph Allen (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Edwin Priebe (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Randy Shelton (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Leonard Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Elton Williams (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Frank Orvis (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Ulysses Powell (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Allen inbounds the ball | 40-41 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Sam Houston State | Eddy Sanders misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-41 |
| 19:41 | UL-Monroe | The rebound goes to Ulysses Powell | 40-41 |
| 19:22 | UL-Monroe | Leonard Taylor drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Ulysses Powell | 40-44 |
| 19:15 | Sam Houston State | Robert Williams scores on a jumper from the left side | 42-44 |
| 18:54 | UL-Monroe | Ulysses Powell hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 42-44 |
| 18:53 | UL-Monroe | Ulysses Powell tips it back up and in | 42-46 |
| 18:47 | Sam Houston State | Edwin Priebe misses badly on a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Frank Orvis - foul #1 on Frank Orvis, team foul #1 | 42-46 |
| 18:47 | Sam Houston State | Edwin Priebe makes the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 18:47 | Sam Houston State | Edwin Priebe makes the 2nd free throw | 44-46 |
| 18:45 | UL-Monroe | Edwin Priebe picks off the pass by Leonard Taylor in the backcourt | 44-46 |
| 18:28 | Sam Houston State | Robert Williams hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Ulysses Powell - foul #1 on Ulysses Powell, team foul #2 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ian Weaver (SG), Donald Christmas (PF) Ross Fessler, Edwin Priebe | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Roger Napier (PF) Frank Orvis | |
| 18:28 | Sam Houston State | Robert Williams makes the 1st free throw | 45-46 |
| 18:28 | Sam Houston State | Robert Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 46-46 |
| 18:17 | UL-Monroe | Leonard Taylor scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-49 |
| 18:08 | Sam Houston State | Robert Williams knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-49 |
| 17:50 | UL-Monroe | Elton Williams clanks a jump hook from close range | 49-49 |
| 17:49 | Sam Houston State | Robert Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 49-49 |
| 17:20 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Allen hits a 3 from the left wing set up by Eddy Sanders | 52-49 |
| 17:05 | UL-Monroe | Ulysses Powell hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Randy Shelton | 52-51 |
| 16:46 | Sam Houston State | Eddy Sanders clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-51 |
| 16:44 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Allen tips it in | 54-51 |
| 16:26 | UL-Monroe | Eddy Sanders steals the ball from Roger Napier | 54-51 |
| 16:23 | Sam Houston State | Ian Weaver lays it in on a nice dish by Eddy Sanders | 56-51 |
| 16:03 | UL-Monroe | Ulysses Powell misses the shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Robert Williams - foul #3 on Robert Williams, team foul #1 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Steven Hermosillo (PG), Ross Fessler (SG), Mark Martines (SF), Edwin Priebe (PF), Michael Blackburn (C) Eddy Sanders, Ian Weaver, Joseph Allen, Donald Christmas, Robert Williams | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Tony Summers (PG), Donald Wood (SG), Nathan Moultrie (SF), Frank Orvis (PF) Randy Shelton, Leonard Taylor, Elton Williams, Roger Napier | |
| 16:03 | UL-Monroe | Ulysses Powell makes the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 16:03 | UL-Monroe | Ulysses Powell makes the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| 15:50 | Sam Houston State | Steven Hermosillo misses badly on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Tony Summers - foul #1 on Tony Summers, team foul #3 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Leonard Blizzard (C) Ulysses Powell | |
| 15:50 | Sam Houston State | Steven Hermosillo makes the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 15:50 | Sam Houston State | Steven Hermosillo makes the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Steven Hermosillo (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ross Fessler (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Mark Martines (fresh) PF - Edwin Priebe (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Blackburn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Tony Summers (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Wood (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Nathan Moultrie (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Frank Orvis (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Leonard Blizzard (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:47 | UL-Monroe | Tony Summers double dribbles in the backcourt | 58-53 |
| 15:30 | Sam Houston State | Tony Summers picks off the pass by Edwin Priebe | 58-53 |
| 15:26 | UL-Monroe | Nathan Moultrie is hacked by Steven Hermosillo in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steven Hermosillo, team foul #2 | 58-53 |
| 15:19 | UL-Monroe | Nathan Moultrie makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Tony Summers | 58-55 |
| 15:05 | Sam Houston State | Mark Martines misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-55 |
| 15:03 | Sam Houston State | Edwin Priebe pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-55 |
| 14:43 | Sam Houston State | Michael Blackburn misses the shot near the basket | 58-55 |
| 14:42 | Sam Houston State | Edwin Priebe pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-55 |
| 14:23 | Sam Houston State | Ross Fessler misses the dunk attempt | 58-55 |
| 14:21 | UL-Monroe | Tony Summers pulls down the rebound | 58-55 |
| 14:02 | UL-Monroe | Tony Summers travels with the ball | 58-55 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ian Weaver (PG), Nathan Oscar (SG), Joseph Allen (SF), Donald Christmas (C) Steven Hermosillo, Ross Fessler, Mark Martines, Michael Blackburn | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Randy Shelton (PG), James Bumgardner (SG), Elton Williams (SF), Xavier Borunda (PF), Roger Napier (C) Tony Summers, Donald Wood, Nathan Moultrie, Frank Orvis, Leonard Blizzard | |
| 13:51 | Sam Houston State | Edwin Priebe is hacked by Xavier Borunda - foul #1 on Xavier Borunda, team foul #4 | 58-55 |
| 13:34 | Sam Houston State | Nathan Oscar comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-55 |
| 13:33 | Sam Houston State | Ian Weaver grabs the offensive board | 58-55 |
| 13:25 | Sam Houston State | Donald Christmas is whistled for a carry | 58-55 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Williams (C) Edwin Priebe | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | | |
| 13:01 | UL-Monroe | Elton Williams can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 58-55 |
| 13:00 | Sam Houston State | Donald Christmas gets the rebound | 58-55 |
| 12:40 | Sam Houston State | Robert Williams misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-55 |
| 12:38 | UL-Monroe | Elton Williams gets the rebound | 58-55 |
| 12:34 | UL-Monroe | Nathan Oscar is called for the reach on James Bumgardner in the backcourt - foul #2 on Nathan Oscar, team foul #3 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Eddy Sanders (PG), Steven Hermosillo (SG), Mark Martines (SF) Ian Weaver, Nathan Oscar, Joseph Allen | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Tony Summers (PG), Leonard Taylor (SG), Nathan Moultrie (SF), Ulysses Powell (C) Randy Shelton, James Bumgardner, Elton Williams, Xavier Borunda | |
| 12:12 | UL-Monroe | Leonard Taylor clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-55 |
| 12:11 | Sam Houston State | Donald Christmas pulls down the rebound | 58-55 |
| 11:54 | Sam Houston State | Robert Williams misses the driving attempt from the right block | 58-55 |
| 11:52 | UL-Monroe | Tony Summers snags the defensive board | 58-55 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Eddy Sanders (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Steven Hermosillo (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark Martines (fresh) PF - Donald Christmas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Williams (tiring) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Tony Summers (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Leonard Taylor (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nathan Moultrie (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Roger Napier (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Ulysses Powell (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:32 | UL-Monroe | Ulysses Powell hits a turnaround from the right block set up by Leonard Taylor | 58-57 |
| 11:28 | Sam Houston State | Eddy Sanders knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Williams | 61-57 |
| 11:26 | UL-Monroe | Eddy Sanders steps in front of the Roger Napier pass in the backcourt | 61-57 |
| 11:07 | Sam Houston State | Steven Hermosillo misses long on a floater from the right wing | 61-57 |
| 11:05 | Sam Houston State | Robert Williams snags the offensive board | 61-57 |
| 10:50 | Sam Houston State | Steven Hermosillo hits a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Eddy Sanders | 63-57 |
| 10:46 | UL-Monroe | Nathan Moultrie throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-57 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ian Weaver (PG), Ross Fessler (SG), Joseph Allen (SF), Edwin Priebe (PF), Michael Blackburn (C) Eddy Sanders, Steven Hermosillo, Mark Martines, Donald Christmas, Robert Williams | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Randy Shelton (PG), Donald Wood (SG), Elton Williams (SF), Frank Orvis (PF) Tony Summers, Leonard Taylor, Nathan Moultrie, Roger Napier | |
| 10:27 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Allen misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 63-57 |
| 10:25 | UL-Monroe | The rebound goes to Frank Orvis | 63-57 |
| 10:00 | UL-Monroe | Frank Orvis hits a floater from the baseline | 63-59 |
| 09:42 | Sam Houston State | Edwin Priebe hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Joseph Allen | 65-59 |
| 09:39 | UL-Monroe | Randy Shelton is hacked by Joseph Allen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Allen, team foul #4 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Leonard Blizzard (C) Ulysses Powell | |
| 09:24 | UL-Monroe | Elton Williams can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-59 |
| 09:23 | Sam Houston State | Michael Blackburn snags the defensive board | 65-59 |
| 09:03 | Sam Houston State | Michael Blackburn misses the lay-in | 65-59 |
| 09:01 | UL-Monroe | Leonard Blizzard pulls down the rebound | 65-59 |
| 08:41 | UL-Monroe | Elton Williams is alone and drills a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Randy Shelton | 65-61 |
| 08:22 | Sam Houston State | Edwin Priebe scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Ian Weaver | 67-61 |
| 07:55 | UL-Monroe | Frank Orvis throws it down on a great pass from Randy Shelton | 67-63 |
| 07:34 | Sam Houston State | Ross Fessler misses the 3 from the right corner | 67-63 |
| 07:32 | UL-Monroe | Frank Orvis gets the rebound | 67-63 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Ian Weaver (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ross Fessler (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Joseph Allen (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edwin Priebe (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Blackburn (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Randy Shelton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Wood (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Elton Williams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frank Orvis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Leonard Blizzard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:30 | UL-Monroe | Ross Fessler steals the ball from Donald Wood in the backcourt | 67-63 |
| 07:19 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Allen misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 67-63 |
| 07:18 | UL-Monroe | Donald Wood grabs the board | 67-63 |
| 07:07 | UL-Monroe | Edwin Priebe takes the ball from Donald Wood | 67-63 |
| 06:59 | Sam Houston State | Edwin Priebe scores on a runner from the right block | 69-63 |
| 06:48 | UL-Monroe | Randy Shelton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-63 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Eddy Sanders (PG), Steven Hermosillo (SG), Mark Martines (SF), Donald Christmas (PF), Robert Williams (C) Ian Weaver, Ross Fessler, Joseph Allen, Edwin Priebe, Michael Blackburn | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Tony Summers (PG), Leonard Taylor (SG), Nathan Moultrie (SF), Roger Napier (PF), Ulysses Powell (C) Randy Shelton, Donald Wood, Elton Williams, Frank Orvis, Leonard Blizzard | |
| 06:25 | Sam Houston State | Mark Martines's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-63 |
| 06:15 | UL-Monroe | Leonard Taylor loses the dribble to Eddy Sanders | 69-63 |
| 06:01 | Sam Houston State | Mark Martines throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-63 |
| 05:46 | UL-Monroe | Roger Napier's floater is tipped away by Donald Christmas | 69-63 |
| 05:44 | UL-Monroe | Tony Summers grabs the offensive board | 69-63 |
| 05:31 | UL-Monroe | Roger Napier makes the wide open jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Tony Summers | 69-65 |
| 05:04 | Sam Houston State | Mark Martines connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Donald Christmas | 72-65 |
| 04:58 | UL-Monroe | Leonard Taylor misses long on an open 3 from the left corner | 72-65 |
| 04:56 | Sam Houston State | Robert Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 72-65 |
| 04:40 | Sam Houston State | Donald Christmas makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 74-65 |
| 04:31 | UL-Monroe | Leonard Taylor comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 74-65 |
| 04:30 | Sam Houston State | Robert Williams pulls down the rebound | 74-65 |
| 04:12 | Sam Houston State | Steven Hermosillo can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 74-65 |
| 04:10 | UL-Monroe | Tony Summers grabs the defensive rebound | 74-65 |
| 04:08 | UL-Monroe | Mark Martines steps in front of the Leonard Taylor pass in the backcourt | 74-65 |
| 04:05 | Sam Houston State | Steven Hermosillo banks in the layup on a great pass from Mark Martines | 76-65 |
| 03:48 | UL-Monroe | Ulysses Powell is wide open but clanks a jumper from the left side | 76-65 |
| 03:47 | UL-Monroe | Roger Napier hits the follow up shot | 76-67 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:23 | Sam Houston State | Mark Martines is fouled on the floor by Roger Napier - foul #1 on Roger Napier, team foul #5 | 76-67 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ian Weaver (PG), Nathan Oscar (SG), Joseph Allen (SF), Edwin Priebe (PF) Eddy Sanders, Steven Hermosillo, Mark Martines, Robert Williams | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Randy Shelton (PG), James Bumgardner (SG), Elton Williams (SF), Xavier Borunda (PF), Leonard Blizzard (C) Tony Summers, Leonard Taylor, Nathan Moultrie, Roger Napier, Ulysses Powell | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Ian Weaver (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nathan Oscar (fresh) SF - Joseph Allen (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edwin Priebe (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Donald Christmas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Randy Shelton (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Bumgardner (fresh) SF - Elton Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Xavier Borunda (fresh) 3 pts. C - Leonard Blizzard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Allen is hacked by Leonard Blizzard - foul #1 on Leonard Blizzard, team foul #6 | 76-67 |
| 02:51 | Sam Houston State | Ian Weaver drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Joseph Allen | 79-67 |
| 02:51 | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-67 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ross Fessler (SG) Nathan Oscar | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Donald Wood (SG), Frank Orvis (PF) James Bumgardner, Xavier Borunda | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:28 | UL-Monroe | Randy Shelton can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the right wing | 79-67 |
| 02:26 | Sam Houston State | Edwin Priebe grabs the defensive rebound | 79-67 |
| 02:07 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Allen is called for traveling | 79-67 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Nathan Oscar (SG), Steven Hermosillo (SF), Michael Blackburn (PF) Ross Fessler, Joseph Allen, Edwin Priebe | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Tony Summers (PG), Nathan Moultrie (SF), Roger Napier (PF) Randy Shelton, Elton Williams, Frank Orvis | |
| 01:51 | UL-Monroe | Roger Napier is fouled on the floor by Ian Weaver - foul #2 on Ian Weaver, team foul #5 | 79-67 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Mark Martines (SF) Nathan Oscar | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | | |
| 01:43 | UL-Monroe | Donald Wood comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 79-67 |
| 01:42 | UL-Monroe | Roger Napier hits the follow up shot | 79-69 |
| 01:15 | Sam Houston State | Steven Hermosillo's floater is tipped away by Roger Napier | 79-69 |
| 01:13 | UL-Monroe | Roger Napier grabs the board | 79-69 |
| 01:03 | UL-Monroe | Donald Wood is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 79-72 |
| 01:03 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-72 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Eddy Sanders (PG), Ross Fessler (SG), Joseph Allen (SF), Edwin Priebe (PF), Robert Williams (C) Ian Weaver, Steven Hermosillo, Mark Martines, Donald Christmas, Michael Blackburn | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Randy Shelton (PG), Leonard Taylor (SG), Elton Williams (SF), Frank Orvis (PF), Ulysses Powell (C) Tony Summers, Donald Wood, Nathan Moultrie, Roger Napier, Leonard Blizzard | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:48 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Allen comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 79-72 |
| 00:47 | Sam Houston State | Eddy Sanders tips it back up and in | 81-72 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:43 | UL-Monroe | Elton Williams knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Ulysses Powell | 81-75 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:42 | Sam Houston State | Randy Shelton is called for the reach on Eddy Sanders in the backcourt - foul #3 on Randy Shelton, team foul #7 | 81-75 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Mark Martines (SF), Michael Blackburn (PF) Joseph Allen, Edwin Priebe | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | | |
| 00:42 | Sam Houston State | Eddy Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 82-75 |
| 00:42 | Sam Houston State | Eddy Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 83-75 |
| 00:35 | UL-Monroe | Leonard Taylor is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 83-75 |
| 00:33 | Sam Houston State | Robert Williams grabs the board | 83-75 |
| 00:33 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 83-75 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Sam Houston State | Mark Martines is hacked by Randy Shelton in the backcourt - foul #4 on Randy Shelton, team foul #8 | 83-75 |
| 00:31 | Sam Houston State | Mark Martines misses the 1st free throw | 83-75 |
| 00:31 | UL-Monroe | Frank Orvis grabs the board | 83-75 |
| 00:29 | UL-Monroe | Frank Orvis is hacked by Ross Fessler in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ross Fessler, team foul #6 | 83-75 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Joseph Allen (SF), Edwin Priebe (PF) Mark Martines, Michael Blackburn | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | | |
| 00:27 | UL-Monroe | Frank Orvis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 83-75 |
| 00:26 | Sam Houston State | Robert Williams gets the rebound | 83-75 |
| 00:23 | Sam Houston State | Leonard Taylor is called for the reach on Robert Williams in the backcourt - foul #2 on Leonard Taylor, team foul #9 | 83-75 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Mark Martines (SF), Michael Blackburn (PF) Joseph Allen, Edwin Priebe | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | | |
| 00:23 | Sam Houston State | Robert Williams makes the 1st free throw | 84-75 |
| 00:23 | Sam Houston State | Robert Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 85-75 |
| 00:17 | UL-Monroe | Frank Orvis is fouled on the floor by Michael Blackburn - foul #2 on Michael Blackburn, team foul #7 | 85-75 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ian Weaver (PG), Steven Hermosillo (SG), Donald Christmas (PF) Eddy Sanders, Ross Fessler, Robert Williams | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Tony Summers (PG), Donald Wood (SG), Nathan Moultrie (SF), Roger Napier (C) Randy Shelton, Leonard Taylor, Elton Williams, Ulysses Powell | |
| 00:17 | UL-Monroe | Frank Orvis makes the 1st free throw | 85-76 |
| 00:17 | UL-Monroe | Frank Orvis misses the 2nd free throw | 85-76 |
| 00:17 | Sam Houston State | Michael Blackburn grabs the board | 85-76 |
| 00:17 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 85-76 |
| 00:14 | Sam Houston State | Michael Blackburn is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Wood - foul #3 on Donald Wood, team foul #10 | 85-76 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Eddy Sanders (PG), Ross Fessler (SG), Robert Williams (C) Ian Weaver, Steven Hermosillo, Donald Christmas | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Randy Shelton (PG), Leonard Taylor (SG), Elton Williams (SF), Ulysses Powell (C) Tony Summers, Donald Wood, Nathan Moultrie, Roger Napier | |
| 00:14 | Sam Houston State | Michael Blackburn makes the 1st free throw | 86-76 |
| 00:14 | Sam Houston State | Michael Blackburn misses the 2nd free throw | 86-76 |
| 00:14 | UL-Monroe | Frank Orvis snags the defensive board | 86-76 |
| 00:07 | UL-Monroe | Ulysses Powell knocks in the shot from close range set up by Randy Shelton | 86-78 |
| 00:07 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 86-78 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Sam Houston State | Eddy Sanders runs out the clock | 86-78 |