| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Robert Farrer (fresh) SG - Troy Naber (fresh) SF - Herbert Mosca (fresh) PF - Carter Wensky (fresh) C - Tyrone Rockwell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Ronald Winstead (fresh) SG - Samuel Henry (fresh) SF - Jerome Dziedzic (fresh) PF - Ike Hornyak (fresh) C - Jason Esquer (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Colorado State | Carter Wensky wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:46 | Colorado State | Herbert Mosca blows the dunk | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | Texas Southern | Jason Esquer snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Texas Southern | Samuel Henry scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 0-3 |
| 19:14 | Colorado State | Carter Wensky can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 0-3 |
| 19:13 | Texas Southern | Jason Esquer gets the rebound | 0-3 |
| 19:06 | Texas Southern | Ronald Winstead scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Ike Hornyak | 0-6 |
| 18:49 | Colorado State | Tyrone Rockwell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 0-6 |
| 18:48 | Texas Southern | Ike Hornyak grabs the board | 0-6 |
| 18:42 | Texas Southern | Jason Esquer travels with the ball | 0-6 |
| 18:20 | Colorado State | Herbert Mosca blows the layup | 0-6 |
| 18:18 | Texas Southern | Ike Hornyak pulls down the rebound | 0-6 |
| 18:04 | Texas Southern | Jerome Dziedzic's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-6 |
| 17:49 | Colorado State | Robert Farrer is fouled on the floor by Ronald Winstead - foul #1 on Ronald Winstead, team foul #1 | 0-6 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Harold Williams (SF), Jeffrey McFeely (C) Herbert Mosca, Tyrone Rockwell | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 17:34 | Colorado State | Harold Williams misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 0-6 |
| 17:33 | Colorado State | Carter Wensky tips it home | 2-6 |
| 17:19 | Texas Southern | Ike Hornyak misses the lay-in but the foul's on Carter Wensky - foul #1 on Carter Wensky, team foul #1 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Lesley Green (PG), James Gutierez (SG), Shelton Brunet (C) Robert Farrer, Troy Naber, Carter Wensky | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 17:19 | Texas Southern | Ike Hornyak makes the 1st free throw | 2-7 |
| 17:19 | Texas Southern | Ike Hornyak makes the 2nd free throw | 2-8 |
| 16:58 | Colorado State | Samuel Henry steals the ball from Shelton Brunet | 2-8 |
| 16:55 | Texas Southern | Samuel Henry jams it | 2-10 |
| 16:49 | Colorado State | The jump hook by Harold Williams is blocked by Ike Hornyak | 2-10 |
| 16:48 | Colorado State | Shelton Brunet grabs the offensive rebound | 2-10 |
| 16:28 | Colorado State | Jason Esquer denies the turnaround by Shelton Brunet | 2-10 |
| 16:26 | Texas Southern | Ike Hornyak grabs the board | 2-10 |
| 16:13 | Texas Southern | Ronald Winstead drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 2-13 |
| 16:05 | Colorado State | Harold Williams loses the ball out of bounds | 2-13 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Robert Farrer (PG), Troy Naber (SG), Herbert Mosca (SF), Tyrone Rockwell (C) Lesley Green, James Gutierez, Harold Williams, Shelton Brunet | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Marco Costa (SG) Samuel Henry | |
| 15:50 | Texas Southern | Ike Hornyak hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket but he's hacked by Jeffrey McFeely - foul #1 on Jeffrey McFeely, team foul #2 | 2-13 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Carter Wensky (PF) Jeffrey McFeely | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 15:50 | Texas Southern | Ike Hornyak makes the 1st free throw | 2-14 |
| 15:50 | Texas Southern | Ike Hornyak misses the 2nd free throw | 2-14 |
| 15:50 | Colorado State | Tyrone Rockwell gets the rebound | 2-14 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Robert Farrer (fresh) SG - Troy Naber (fresh) SF - Herbert Mosca (fresh) PF - Carter Wensky (fresh) 2 pts. C - Tyrone Rockwell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Ronald Winstead (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Marco Costa (fresh) SF - Jerome Dziedzic (fairly fresh) PF - Ike Hornyak (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason Esquer (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Colorado State | Robert Farrer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-14 |
| 15:27 | Texas Southern | Robert Farrer is called for the reach on Ronald Winstead - foul #1 on Robert Farrer, team foul #3 | 2-14 |
| 15:12 | Texas Southern | Ronald Winstead makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Marco Costa | 2-16 |
| 14:54 | Colorado State | Tyrone Rockwell can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 2-16 |
| 14:53 | Colorado State | Herbert Mosca tips it in | 4-16 |
| 14:49 | Texas Southern | Ronald Winstead misses the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Robert Farrer - foul #2 on Robert Farrer, team foul #4 | 4-16 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Lesley Green (PG), James Gutierez (SG), Harold Williams (SF) Robert Farrer, Troy Naber, Herbert Mosca | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Samuel Henry (SG) Marco Costa | |
| 14:49 | Texas Southern | Ronald Winstead makes the 1st free throw | 4-17 |
| 14:49 | Texas Southern | Ronald Winstead makes the 2nd free throw | 4-18 |
| 14:28 | Colorado State | Harold Williams makes the runner near the basket on a great pass from James Gutierez and he's fouled by Jerome Dziedzic - foul #1 on Jerome Dziedzic, team foul #2 | 6-18 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jeffrey McFeely (PF) Carter Wensky | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 14:28 | Colorado State | Harold Williams makes the free throw | 7-18 |
| 14:12 | Texas Southern | Ike Hornyak clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 7-18 |
| 14:10 | Texas Southern | Ike Hornyak tips it home | 7-20 |
| 13:54 | Colorado State | Ike Hornyak steals the ball from James Gutierez | 7-20 |
| 13:45 | Texas Southern | Samuel Henry is fouled on the floor by Tyrone Rockwell - foul #1 on Tyrone Rockwell, team foul #5 | 7-20 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Troy Naber (SG), Shelton Brunet (C) James Gutierez, Tyrone Rockwell | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Marco Costa (SF), Charles Thomas (PF) Jerome Dziedzic, Ike Hornyak | |
| 13:40 | Texas Southern | Samuel Henry misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 7-20 |
| 13:38 | Colorado State | Shelton Brunet snags the defensive board | 7-20 |
| 13:34 | Colorado State | Charles Thomas steals it from Harold Williams | 7-20 |
| 13:23 | Texas Southern | Jason Esquer buries a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Marco Costa | 7-22 |
| 13:01 | Colorado State | Jeffrey McFeely is fouled on the floor by Charles Thomas - foul #1 on Charles Thomas, team foul #3 | 7-22 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Herbert Mosca (SF), Carter Wensky (PF) Harold Williams, Shelton Brunet | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | David Strothers (PG), George Rourke (C) Ronald Winstead, Jason Esquer | |
| 12:45 | Colorado State | Herbert Mosca is called for traveling | 7-22 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jerome Dziedzic (SF) David Strothers | |
| 12:31 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey McFeely denies the turnaround by Charles Thomas | 7-22 |
| 12:30 | Colorado State | Lesley Green snags the defensive board | 7-22 |
| 12:26 | Colorado State | Jeffrey McFeely throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-22 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Richard Thrasher (PG), James Gutierez (SG), Tyrone Rockwell (C) Lesley Green, Troy Naber, Jeffrey McFeely | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | David Strothers (PG), Ike Hornyak (PF) Samuel Henry, Charles Thomas | |
| 12:10 | Texas Southern | Marco Costa is fouled on the floor by Herbert Mosca - foul #1 on Herbert Mosca, team foul #6 | 7-22 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Ronald Winstead (PG) David Strothers | |
| 11:59 | Texas Southern | Carter Wensky picks off the pass by Ronald Winstead | 7-22 |
| 11:52 | Colorado State | Richard Thrasher misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 7-22 |
| 11:51 | Colorado State | Tyrone Rockwell tips it back up and in | 9-22 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Richard Thrasher (fresh) SG - James Gutierez (fresh) SF - Herbert Mosca (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Carter Wensky (fresh) 2 pts. C - Tyrone Rockwell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Ronald Winstead (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - Marco Costa (fairly fresh) SF - Jerome Dziedzic (fairly fresh) PF - Ike Hornyak (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - George Rourke (fresh) | |
| 11:35 | Texas Southern | Ronald Winstead misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 9-22 |
| 11:33 | Colorado State | Herbert Mosca pulls down the rebound | 9-22 |
| 11:20 | Colorado State | James Gutierez connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 12-22 |
| 11:02 | Texas Southern | Ike Hornyak buries a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Marco Costa | 12-24 |
| 10:37 | Colorado State | Carter Wensky buries a jump hook from the baseline set up by Richard Thrasher | 14-24 |
| 10:20 | Texas Southern | James Gutierez steps in front of the Ike Hornyak pass | 14-24 |
| 10:15 | Colorado State | James Gutierez banks in the layup | 16-24 |
| 10:08 | Texas Southern | Ronald Winstead misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 16-24 |
| 10:07 | Colorado State | Tyrone Rockwell grabs the board | 16-24 |
| 10:03 | Colorado State | Ike Hornyak steals the ball from James Gutierez | 16-24 |
| 09:47 | Texas Southern | Jerome Dziedzic is hacked by Carter Wensky - foul #2 on Carter Wensky, team foul #7 | 16-24 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Lesley Green (PG), Troy Naber (SG), Harold Williams (SF), Jeffrey McFeely (PF), Shelton Brunet (C) Richard Thrasher, James Gutierez, Herbert Mosca, Carter Wensky, Tyrone Rockwell | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | David Strothers (PG), Samuel Henry (SG), Charles Thomas (PF), Jason Esquer (C) Ronald Winstead, Marco Costa, Ike Hornyak, George Rourke | |
| 09:47 | Texas Southern | Jerome Dziedzic makes the 1st free throw | 16-25 |
| 09:47 | Texas Southern | Jerome Dziedzic misses the 2nd free throw | 16-25 |
| 09:47 | Colorado State | Shelton Brunet grabs the board | 16-25 |
| 09:41 | Colorado State | The short jumper by Troy Naber is denied by Charles Thomas | 16-25 |
| 09:40 | Texas Southern | Jason Esquer grabs the board | 16-25 |
| 09:34 | Texas Southern | Charles Thomas lays it up and in on a nice dish by David Strothers | 16-27 |
| 09:28 | Colorado State | Jeffrey McFeely lays it up and in | 18-27 |
| 09:13 | Texas Southern | Samuel Henry knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by David Strothers | 18-30 |
| 08:52 | Colorado State | Harold Williams misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 18-30 |
| 08:51 | Colorado State | Shelton Brunet misses the tip | 18-30 |
| 08:50 | Texas Southern | Charles Thomas snags the defensive board | 18-30 |
| 08:44 | Texas Southern | Jason Esquer knocks in the floater from the left block | 18-32 |
| 08:28 | Colorado State | Jeffrey McFeely clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 18-32 |
| 08:27 | Texas Southern | Jerome Dziedzic grabs the board | 18-32 |
| 08:22 | Texas Southern | Samuel Henry clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 18-32 |
| 08:21 | Texas Southern | Jason Esquer misses the tip | 18-32 |
| 08:19 | Texas Southern | Charles Thomas hits the follow up shot | 18-34 |
| 07:56 | Colorado State | Harold Williams comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 18-34 |
| 07:55 | Colorado State | Shelton Brunet misses the tip | 18-34 |
| 07:53 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Charles Thomas | 18-34 |
| 07:39 | Texas Southern | Lesley Green steals it from Samuel Henry | 18-34 |
| 07:35 | Colorado State | Lesley Green hits the finger roll | 20-34 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Lesley Green (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Troy Naber (fairly fresh) SF - Harold Williams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jeffrey McFeely (fresh) 2 pts. C - Shelton Brunet (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - David Strothers (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Samuel Henry (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jerome Dziedzic (tiring) 1 pts. PF - Charles Thomas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason Esquer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Texas Southern | Charles Thomas travels with the ball | 20-34 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Richard Thrasher (PG), James Gutierez (SG), Herbert Mosca (SF), Tyrone Rockwell (C) Lesley Green, Troy Naber, Harold Williams, Shelton Brunet | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Ronald Winstead (PG), Anthony Ibanez (SF), Ike Hornyak (PF) David Strothers, Jerome Dziedzic, Charles Thomas | |
| 06:54 | Colorado State | Tyrone Rockwell comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Anthony Ibanez - foul #1 on Anthony Ibanez, team foul #4 | 20-34 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Norman Valenza (SG) Samuel Henry | |
| 06:54 | Colorado State | Tyrone Rockwell makes the 1st free throw | 21-34 |
| 06:54 | Colorado State | Tyrone Rockwell makes the 2nd free throw | 22-34 |
| 06:33 | Texas Southern | Ike Hornyak dunks the ball on a great pass from Ronald Winstead | 22-36 |
| 06:22 | Colorado State | Tyrone Rockwell comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 22-36 |
| 06:21 | Colorado State | Richard Thrasher grabs the offensive rebound | 22-36 |
| 06:00 | Colorado State | Tyrone Rockwell drills a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by James Gutierez | 24-36 |
| 05:52 | Texas Southern | Ronald Winstead misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 24-36 |
| 05:50 | Texas Southern | Jason Esquer grabs the offensive rebound | 24-36 |
| 05:39 | Texas Southern | Anthony Ibanez clanks a floater in the paint | 24-36 |
| 05:38 | Colorado State | Jeffrey McFeely gets the rebound | 24-36 |
| 05:33 | Colorado State | Tyrone Rockwell misses the shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Jason Esquer - foul #1 on Jason Esquer, team foul #5 | 24-36 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Lesley Green (PG), Troy Naber (SG) Richard Thrasher, Herbert Mosca | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Samuel Henry (SG), Marco Costa (SF), Charles Thomas (PF) Norman Valenza, Anthony Ibanez, Ike Hornyak | |
| 05:33 | Colorado State | Tyrone Rockwell misses the 1st free throw | 24-36 |
| 05:33 | Colorado State | Tyrone Rockwell makes the 2nd free throw | 25-36 |
| 05:24 | Texas Southern | Ronald Winstead misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 25-36 |
| 05:22 | Colorado State | Tyrone Rockwell snags the defensive board | 25-36 |
| 05:16 | Colorado State | James Gutierez comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 25-36 |
| 05:15 | Texas Southern | Jason Esquer snags the defensive board | 25-36 |
| 04:55 | Texas Southern | Jason Esquer comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 25-36 |
| 04:54 | Colorado State | Jeffrey McFeely grabs the defensive rebound | 25-36 |
| 04:50 | Colorado State | James Gutierez comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 25-36 |
| 04:48 | Texas Southern | Jason Esquer grabs the board | 25-36 |
| 04:32 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey McFeely is called for the reach on Samuel Henry - foul #2 on Jeffrey McFeely, team foul #8 | 25-36 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Harold Williams (SF), Shelton Brunet (PF) James Gutierez, Jeffrey McFeely | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | George Rourke (C) Jason Esquer | |
| 04:32 | Texas Southern | Samuel Henry misses the 1st free throw | 25-36 |
| 04:32 | Colorado State | Tyrone Rockwell grabs the board | 25-36 |
| 04:08 | Colorado State | Harold Williams drills a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Troy Naber | 27-36 |
| 04:01 | Texas Southern | Shelton Brunet is called for the reach on Charles Thomas - foul #1 on Shelton Brunet, team foul #9 | 27-36 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Richard Thrasher (PG) Troy Naber | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | David Strothers (PG) Ronald Winstead | |
| 04:01 | Texas Southern | Charles Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 27-37 |
| 04:01 | Texas Southern | Charles Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 27-38 |
| 03:53 | Colorado State | Harold Williams clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 27-38 |
| 03:51 | Texas Southern | George Rourke gets the rebound | 27-38 |
| 03:46 | Texas Southern | Samuel Henry misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 27-38 |
| 03:44 | Texas Southern | Marco Costa tips it in | 27-40 |
| 03:34 | Colorado State | Harold Williams knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Richard Thrasher | 30-40 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Richard Thrasher (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Lesley Green (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Harold Williams (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Shelton Brunet (fresh) 5 reb. C - Tyrone Rockwell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - David Strothers (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Samuel Henry (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Marco Costa (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Thomas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - George Rourke (fresh) | |
| 03:15 | Texas Southern | Samuel Henry drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by George Rourke | 30-43 |
| 02:47 | Colorado State | Tyrone Rockwell is fouled on the floor by George Rourke - foul #1 on George Rourke, team foul #6 | 30-43 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Robert Farrer (PG), Troy Naber (SG), Herbert Mosca (SF), Carter Wensky (PF) Richard Thrasher, Lesley Green, Harold Williams, Shelton Brunet | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Ronald Winstead (PG), Norman Valenza (SG), Anthony Ibanez (SF), Ike Hornyak (PF), Jason Esquer (C) David Strothers, Samuel Henry, Marco Costa, Charles Thomas, George Rourke | |
| 02:26 | Colorado State | Ronald Winstead steals the ball from Tyrone Rockwell | 30-43 |
| 02:22 | Texas Southern | Ronald Winstead jams it | 30-45 |
| 02:02 | Colorado State | Herbert Mosca is hacked by Anthony Ibanez - foul #2 on Anthony Ibanez, team foul #7 | 30-45 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jeffrey McFeely (C) Tyrone Rockwell | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jerome Dziedzic (SF) Anthony Ibanez | |
| 02:02 | Colorado State | Herbert Mosca makes the 1st free throw | 31-45 |
| 02:02 | Colorado State | Herbert Mosca makes the 2nd free throw | 32-45 |
| 01:51 | Texas Southern | Jason Esquer can't connect on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Jeffrey McFeely - foul #3 on Jeffrey McFeely, team foul #10 | 32-45 |
| Subs | Colorado State | James Gutierez (SF), Tyrone Rockwell (C) Herbert Mosca, Jeffrey McFeely | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Samuel Henry (SG) Norman Valenza | |
| 01:51 | Texas Southern | Jason Esquer misses the 1st free throw | 32-45 |
| 01:51 | Texas Southern | Jason Esquer misses the 2nd free throw | 32-45 |
| 01:51 | Colorado State | James Gutierez gets the rebound | 32-45 |
| 01:31 | Colorado State | Carter Wensky misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 32-45 |
| 01:30 | Texas Southern | Ronald Winstead pulls down the rebound | 32-45 |
| 01:25 | Texas Southern | Ronald Winstead connects on the 3 from the left wing set up by Samuel Henry | 32-48 |
| 01:13 | Colorado State | Troy Naber can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 32-48 |
| 01:11 | Texas Southern | Jerome Dziedzic grabs the board | 32-48 |
| 01:05 | Texas Southern | Jason Esquer misses the runner from the left block | 32-48 |
| 01:04 | Colorado State | Robert Farrer pulls down the rebound | 32-48 |
| 01:00 | Colorado State | Robert Farrer makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-48 |
| 00:50 | Texas Southern | Ike Hornyak drills a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Ronald Winstead | 35-50 |
| 00:37 | Colorado State | Ike Hornyak is called for the reach on James Gutierez - foul #1 on Ike Hornyak, team foul #8 | 35-50 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Lesley Green (PG), Harold Williams (SF), Shelton Brunet (C) Robert Farrer, Troy Naber, Tyrone Rockwell | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Marco Costa (SG), George Rourke (C) Ronald Winstead, Jason Esquer | |
| 00:37 | Colorado State | James Gutierez misses the 1st free throw | 35-50 |
| 00:37 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to George Rourke | 35-50 |
| 00:20 | Texas Southern | George Rourke is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on George Rourke, team foul #9 | 35-50 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Herbert Mosca (SF) Carter Wensky | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | David Strothers (PG) Samuel Henry | |
| 00:04 | Colorado State | James Gutierez clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 35-50 |
| 00:02 | Texas Southern | David Strothers pulls down the rebound | 35-50 |
| 00:00 | Texas Southern | David Strothers hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 35-50 |