| Lineup | Rice | PG - Robert Jacobs (fresh) SG - Joseph Bush (fresh) SF - Mike Rye (fresh) PF - Joseph Harrison (fresh) C - Ronald Woodard (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Hampshire | PG - John Gillman (fresh) SG - Richard Campbell (fresh) SF - Charlie Anderson (fresh) PF - Geoffrey Hunter (fresh) C - Jerry Fane (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | New Hampshire | Jerry Fane wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Hampshire | New Hampshire is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | New Hampshire | John Gillman drills a shot from the right side set up by Richard Campbell | 0-2 |
| 19:18 | Rice | Joseph Harrison drills a shot from the left side | 2-2 |
| 18:52 | New Hampshire | Richard Campbell buries a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by John Gillman | 2-4 |
| 18:23 | Rice | Mike Rye connects on the floater from the left side and he's hacked by Charlie Anderson - foul #1 on Charlie Anderson, team foul #1 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Rice | James Franzen (SF) Robert Jacobs | |
| Subs | New Hampshire | | |
| 18:23 | Rice | Mike Rye makes the free throw | 5-4 |
| 18:01 | New Hampshire | Richard Campbell drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from John Gillman | 5-7 |
| 17:42 | Rice | James Franzen misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 5-7 |
| 17:40 | New Hampshire | Geoffrey Hunter pulls down the rebound | 5-7 |
| 17:35 | New Hampshire | John Gillman buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Charlie Anderson | 5-10 |
| 17:06 | Rice | James Franzen misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 5-10 |
| 17:04 | Rice | James Franzen gets the offensive rebound | 5-10 |
| 16:56 | Rice | Ronald Woodard comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 5-10 |
| 16:54 | New Hampshire | Geoffrey Hunter snags the defensive board | 5-10 |
| 16:49 | New Hampshire | Geoffrey Hunter is fouled on the floor by Joseph Bush - foul #1 on Joseph Bush, team foul #1 | 5-10 |
| Subs | Rice | Robert Jacobs (PG) James Franzen | |
| Subs | New Hampshire | | |
| 16:38 | New Hampshire | Charlie Anderson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Campbell | 5-13 |
| 16:15 | Rice | Ronald Woodard misses badly on a runner from close range but he's hacked by Jerry Fane - foul #1 on Jerry Fane, team foul #2 | 5-13 |
| Subs | Rice | John Lamothe (SG), James Franzen (SF), Kenneth Orman (PF) Joseph Bush, Mike Rye, Joseph Harrison | |
| Subs | New Hampshire | Derek Cooksey (PG), Bryon Hale (PF), Jeffrey Thomas (C) John Gillman, Geoffrey Hunter, Jerry Fane | |
| 16:15 | Rice | Ronald Woodard makes the 1st free throw | 6-13 |
| 16:15 | Rice | Ronald Woodard makes the 2nd free throw | 7-13 |
| 15:56 | New Hampshire | Jeffrey Thomas comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Ronald Woodard - foul #1 on Ronald Woodard, team foul #2 | 7-13 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | New Hampshire | David Carter (PF) Richard Campbell | |
| 15:56 | New Hampshire | Jeffrey Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 7-14 |
| 15:56 | New Hampshire | Jeffrey Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 7-15 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Robert Jacobs (fresh) SG - John Lamothe (fresh) SF - James Franzen (fresh) PF - Kenneth Orman (fresh) C - Ronald Woodard (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Hampshire | PG - Derek Cooksey (fresh) SG - Bryon Hale (fresh) SF - Charlie Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Carter (fresh) C - Jeffrey Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:34 | Rice | John Lamothe knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Kenneth Orman | 10-15 |
| 15:11 | New Hampshire | Jeffrey Thomas scores on a runner near the basket on a great pass from Derek Cooksey | 10-17 |
| 14:42 | Rice | James Franzen drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 13-17 |
| 14:32 | New Hampshire | Jeffrey Thomas comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 13-17 |
| 14:31 | New Hampshire | Bryon Hale misses the tip | 13-17 |
| 14:30 | Rice | James Franzen gets the rebound | 13-17 |
| 14:08 | Rice | John Lamothe hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 13-17 |
| 14:07 | New Hampshire | David Carter pulls down the rebound | 13-17 |
| 13:47 | New Hampshire | Charlie Anderson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 13-17 |
| 13:45 | Rice | Kenneth Orman gets the rebound | 13-17 |
| 13:28 | Rice | David Carter swats the shot by Robert Jacobs | 13-17 |
| 13:26 | Rice | Ronald Woodard hits the follow up shot | 15-17 |
| 13:07 | New Hampshire | Bryon Hale comes up short on the runner in the paint | 15-17 |
| 13:05 | New Hampshire | Jeffrey Thomas tips it in | 15-19 |
| 12:44 | Rice | John Lamothe is hacked by Charlie Anderson - foul #2 on Charlie Anderson, team foul #3 | 15-19 |
| Subs | Rice | David Brickey (PG), Joseph Bush (SG), Mike Rye (SF), Joseph Harrison (PF) Robert Jacobs, John Lamothe, James Franzen, Kenneth Orman | |
| Subs | New Hampshire | John Gillman (PG), Richard Campbell (SG), David Allman (SF), Geoffrey Hunter (PF), Jerry Fane (C) Derek Cooksey, Bryon Hale, Charlie Anderson, David Carter, Jeffrey Thomas | |
| 12:28 | Rice | Joseph Bush comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 15-19 |
| 12:27 | New Hampshire | Jerry Fane gets the rebound | 15-19 |
| 12:22 | New Hampshire | John Gillman drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Campbell | 15-21 |
| 12:04 | Rice | Joseph Bush clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 15-21 |
| 12:02 | New Hampshire | David Allman pulls down the rebound | 15-21 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - David Brickey (fresh) SG - Joseph Bush (fresh) SF - Mike Rye (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joseph Harrison (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ronald Woodard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Hampshire | PG - John Gillman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Campbell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Allman (fresh) PF - Geoffrey Hunter (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jerry Fane (fresh) | |
| 11:42 | New Hampshire | Mike Rye is called for the reach on David Allman - foul #1 on Mike Rye, team foul #3 | 15-21 |
| 11:24 | New Hampshire | David Allman is whistled for traveling | 15-21 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | New Hampshire | Bryon Hale (SF) David Allman | |
| 11:16 | Rice | Bryon Hale steals the ball from Joseph Bush | 15-21 |
| 11:06 | New Hampshire | Jerry Fane hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 15-21 |
| 11:05 | Rice | David Brickey grabs the board | 15-21 |
| 10:43 | Rice | Joseph Harrison misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 15-21 |
| 10:41 | New Hampshire | Jerry Fane snags the defensive board | 15-21 |
| 10:25 | New Hampshire | Richard Campbell can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 15-21 |
| 10:23 | New Hampshire | Geoffrey Hunter tips it back up and in | 15-23 |
| 10:03 | Rice | Joseph Bush misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 15-23 |
| 10:01 | New Hampshire | Jerry Fane grabs the board | 15-23 |
| 09:39 | New Hampshire | Geoffrey Hunter can't finish the layup but he's fouled by David Brickey - foul #1 on David Brickey, team foul #4 | 15-23 |
| Subs | Rice | Robert Jacobs (PG), John Lamothe (SG), James Franzen (SF), Kenneth Orman (PF) David Brickey, Joseph Bush, Mike Rye, Joseph Harrison | |
| Subs | New Hampshire | Derek Cooksey (PG), David Carter (SF), Jeffrey Thomas (C) John Gillman, Bryon Hale, Jerry Fane | |
| 09:39 | New Hampshire | Geoffrey Hunter misses the 1st free throw | 15-23 |
| 09:39 | New Hampshire | Geoffrey Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 15-24 |
| 09:26 | Rice | Derek Cooksey steals it from John Lamothe | 15-24 |
| 09:14 | New Hampshire | Geoffrey Hunter misses long on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by James Franzen - foul #1 on James Franzen, team foul #5 | 15-24 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | New Hampshire | David Allman (SF) Richard Campbell | |
| 09:14 | New Hampshire | Geoffrey Hunter makes the 1st free throw | 15-25 |
| 09:14 | New Hampshire | Geoffrey Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 15-26 |
| 08:50 | Rice | John Lamothe scores on a jumper from the free throw line | 17-26 |
| 08:36 | New Hampshire | Jeffrey Thomas hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Robert Jacobs - foul #1 on Robert Jacobs, team foul #6 | 17-26 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | New Hampshire | John Gillman (PG), Bryon Hale (SG) Derek Cooksey, Geoffrey Hunter | |
| 08:36 | New Hampshire | Jeffrey Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 17-27 |
| 08:36 | New Hampshire | Jeffrey Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 17-28 |
| 08:14 | Rice | James Franzen is whistled for a carry | 17-28 |
| Subs | Rice | Henry Boddy (SF) James Franzen | |
| Subs | New Hampshire | Richard Campbell (SG), Jerry Fane (C) David Allman, Jeffrey Thomas | |
| 07:50 | New Hampshire | John Gillman misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Robert Jacobs - foul #2 on Robert Jacobs, team foul #7 | 17-28 |
| Subs | Rice | David Brickey (PG), Joseph Bush (SG), Mike Rye (SF), Joseph Harrison (PF) Robert Jacobs, John Lamothe, Henry Boddy, Kenneth Orman | |
| Subs | New Hampshire | | |
| 07:50 | New Hampshire | John Gillman makes the 1st free throw | 17-29 |
| 07:50 | New Hampshire | John Gillman misses the 2nd free throw | 17-29 |
| 07:50 | Rice | Ronald Woodard gets the rebound | 17-29 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - David Brickey (fresh) SG - Joseph Bush (fresh) SF - Mike Rye (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joseph Harrison (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ronald Woodard (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Hampshire | PG - John Gillman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Campbell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bryon Hale (fresh) PF - David Carter (fresh) C - Jerry Fane (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Rice | Joseph Bush is fouled on the floor by Richard Campbell - foul #1 on Richard Campbell, team foul #4 | 17-29 |
| 07:09 | Rice | David Brickey can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 17-29 |
| 07:08 | Rice | Joseph Bush grabs the offensive board | 17-29 |
| 06:53 | Rice | Joseph Bush misses the 3 from the left wing | 17-29 |
| 06:52 | New Hampshire | David Carter pulls down the rebound | 17-29 |
| 06:32 | New Hampshire | Jerry Fane hits a shot in the paint on a great pass from Richard Campbell | 17-31 |
| 06:20 | Rice | Joseph Bush connects on the 3 from the right corner | 20-31 |
| 05:58 | New Hampshire | Richard Campbell is fouled on the floor by David Brickey - foul #2 on David Brickey, team foul #8 | 20-31 |
| Subs | Rice | Carl Pierce (PG), John Lamothe (SG), James Franzen (SF), Kenneth Orman (PF) David Brickey, Joseph Bush, Mike Rye, Joseph Harrison | |
| Subs | New Hampshire | Derek Cooksey (PG), David Allman (SF), Geoffrey Hunter (PF), Jeffrey Thomas (C) John Gillman, Bryon Hale, David Carter, Jerry Fane | |
| 05:58 | New Hampshire | Richard Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 20-32 |
| 05:58 | New Hampshire | Richard Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 20-33 |
| 05:33 | Rice | Kenneth Orman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-33 |
| 05:26 | New Hampshire | Richard Campbell misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 20-33 |
| 05:24 | Rice | James Franzen grabs the board | 20-33 |
| 04:59 | Rice | James Franzen can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 20-33 |
| 04:57 | Rice | Ronald Woodard gets the offensive rebound | 20-33 |
| 04:43 | Rice | Kenneth Orman knocks in the shot from the left wing on a great pass from James Franzen | 22-33 |
| 04:23 | New Hampshire | Richard Campbell makes the jump hook near the basket set up by Derek Cooksey | 22-35 |
| 04:19 | Rice | Carl Pierce throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-35 |
| Subs | Rice | Joseph Bush (SG), Mike Rye (SF), Joseph Harrison (PF) John Lamothe, James Franzen, Kenneth Orman | |
| Subs | New Hampshire | John Gillman (PG), Bryon Hale (SG), Jerry Fane (C) Derek Cooksey, Richard Campbell, Jeffrey Thomas | |
| 03:59 | New Hampshire | Geoffrey Hunter loses the dribble to Carl Pierce | 22-35 |
| 03:45 | Rice | Ronald Woodard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-35 |
| Subs | Rice | Robert Jacobs (PG) Carl Pierce | |
| Subs | New Hampshire | Charlie Anderson (SF) David Allman | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Robert Jacobs (fresh) SG - Joseph Bush (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Mike Rye (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joseph Harrison (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ronald Woodard (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Hampshire | PG - John Gillman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bryon Hale (fresh) SF - Charlie Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Geoffrey Hunter (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Jerry Fane (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:27 | New Hampshire | Geoffrey Hunter connects on the jump hook from the baseline | 22-37 |
| 03:10 | Rice | Robert Jacobs is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Robert Jacobs, team foul #9 | 22-37 |
| Subs | Rice | David Brickey (PG) Robert Jacobs | |
| Subs | New Hampshire | | |
| 02:53 | New Hampshire | Bryon Hale misses the dunk | 22-37 |
| 02:52 | Rice | Joseph Harrison grabs the defensive rebound | 22-37 |
| 02:32 | Rice | Ronald Woodard misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 22-37 |
| 02:31 | New Hampshire | Bryon Hale pulls down the rebound | 22-37 |
| 02:23 | New Hampshire | Mike Rye is called for the reach on Bryon Hale - foul #2 on Mike Rye, team foul #10 | 22-37 |
| Subs | Rice | John Lamothe (SG), James Franzen (SF), Kenneth Orman (PF) Joseph Bush, Mike Rye, Joseph Harrison | |
| Subs | New Hampshire | Derek Cooksey (PG), Richard Campbell (SG), Jeffrey Thomas (C) John Gillman, Geoffrey Hunter, Jerry Fane | |
| 02:23 | New Hampshire | Bryon Hale makes the 1st free throw | 22-38 |
| 02:23 | New Hampshire | Bryon Hale misses the 2nd free throw | 22-38 |
| 02:23 | Rice | The rebound goes to Kenneth Orman | 22-38 |
| 02:02 | Rice | David Brickey makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 25-38 |
| 01:44 | New Hampshire | Richard Campbell makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Charlie Anderson | 25-40 |
| 01:24 | Rice | Ronald Woodard's fadeaway is rejected by Bryon Hale | 25-40 |
| 01:23 | New Hampshire | The rebound goes to Richard Campbell | 25-40 |
| 01:07 | New Hampshire | Richard Campbell drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Bryon Hale | 25-43 |
| 00:48 | Rice | James Franzen misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 25-43 |
| 00:46 | Rice | Kenneth Orman snags the offensive board | 25-43 |
| 00:31 | Rice | Ronald Woodard hits the finger roll | 27-43 |
| 00:11 | New Hampshire | Charlie Anderson can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 27-43 |
| 00:10 | Rice | James Franzen gets the rebound | 27-43 |
| 00:04 | Rice | John Lamothe misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 27-43 |
| 00:03 | New Hampshire | The rebound goes to Bryon Hale | 27-43 |
| 00:00 | New Hampshire | Bryon Hale misses the halfcourt shot | 27-43 |