| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Ernest Chase (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jay Collins (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Wilmer Montz (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gary Stokely (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Andrew Card (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - John Benson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Stormer (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Haas (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Frank Triplett (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Dendy (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Sam Houston State | Wilmer Montz inbounds the ball | 40-40 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Sam Houston State | Jay Collins misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Robert Haas - foul #3 on Robert Haas, team foul #1 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Herbert Zwolensky (SF) Robert Haas | |
| 19:47 | Sam Houston State | Jay Collins misses the 1st free throw | 40-40 |
| 19:47 | Sam Houston State | Jay Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 41-40 |
| 19:23 | TX State-San Marcos | Frank Triplett comes up short on the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Gary Stokely - foul #2 on Gary Stokely, team foul #1 | 41-40 |
| 19:23 | TX State-San Marcos | Frank Triplett makes the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 19:23 | TX State-San Marcos | Frank Triplett makes the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 19:15 | Sam Houston State | Gary Stokely knocks in the jumper in the lane | 43-42 |
| 19:05 | TX State-San Marcos | Wilmer Montz picks off the pass by Herbert Zwolensky | 43-42 |
| 18:48 | Sam Houston State | Jay Collins is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ernest Chase | 45-42 |
| 18:28 | TX State-San Marcos | Herbert Zwolensky is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Herbert Zwolensky, team foul #2 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ryan Wright (PG), Kenneth Shick (SG), Adam Madden (SF), Michael Flanagan (PF), Bradley Foster (C) Ernest Chase, Jay Collins, Wilmer Montz, Gary Stokely, Andrew Card | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Samuel Chevalier (PG), Allen Morrison (SF), Gary Zarate (PF), Steve Dixon (C) John Benson, Herbert Zwolensky, Frank Triplett, James Dendy | |
| 18:15 | Sam Houston State | Bradley Foster is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Bradley Foster, team foul #2 | 45-42 |
| 18:05 | TX State-San Marcos | Samuel Chevalier lays it in on a nice dish by Allen Morrison | 45-44 |
| 17:52 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Wright misses the wide open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 45-44 |
| 17:51 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Wright tips it but misses | 45-44 |
| 17:50 | TX State-San Marcos | Allen Morrison grabs the defensive rebound | 45-44 |
| 17:48 | TX State-San Marcos | Allen Morrison loses the dribble to Kenneth Shick in the backcourt | 45-44 |
| 17:45 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Wright lays it up and in on a great pass from Kenneth Shick | 47-44 |
| 17:43 | TX State-San Marcos | Samuel Chevalier loses the dribble to Bradley Foster in the backcourt | 47-44 |
| 17:33 | Sam Houston State | Bradley Foster comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 47-44 |
| 17:31 | Sam Houston State | Adam Madden tips it but misses | 47-44 |
| 17:29 | TX State-San Marcos | The rebound goes to Steve Dixon | 47-44 |
| 17:13 | TX State-San Marcos | Gary Zarate knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Allen Morrison | 47-46 |
| 17:09 | Sam Houston State | Bradley Foster is fouled in the backcourt by Steve Dixon - foul #2 on Steve Dixon, team foul #3 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ernest Chase (PG), Jay Collins (SG), Wilmer Montz (SF), Jerrold Hughes (PF), Andrew Card (C) Ryan Wright, Kenneth Shick, Adam Madden, Michael Flanagan, Bradley Foster | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | John Benson (PG), Frank Triplett (PF), James Dendy (C) Samuel Chevalier, Gary Zarate, Steve Dixon | |
| 16:49 | Sam Houston State | Jay Collins is fouled on the floor by John Benson - foul #1 on John Benson, team foul #4 | 47-46 |
| 16:33 | Sam Houston State | Jay Collins comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 47-46 |
| 16:32 | TX State-San Marcos | James Dendy gets the rebound | 47-46 |
| 16:30 | TX State-San Marcos | John Benson is hacked by Jay Collins in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jay Collins, team foul #3 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ryan Wright (SG), Gary Stokely (PF) Jay Collins, Jerrold Hughes | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| 16:17 | TX State-San Marcos | Allen Morrison clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-46 |
| 16:15 | Sam Houston State | Gary Stokely grabs the board | 47-46 |
| 15:58 | Sam Houston State | Gary Stokely misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 47-46 |
| 15:56 | Sam Houston State | Gary Stokely grabs the offensive board | 47-46 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Ernest Chase (tiring) 2 ast. SG - Ryan Wright (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Wilmer Montz (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gary Stokely (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Andrew Card (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - John Benson (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Stormer (tired) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Allen Morrison (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frank Triplett (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - James Dendy (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Sam Houston State | Gary Stokely blows the wide open dunk | 47-46 |
| 15:45 | TX State-San Marcos | Frank Triplett snags the defensive board | 47-46 |
| 15:16 | TX State-San Marcos | James Dendy's layup is rejected by Andrew Card | 47-46 |
| 15:15 | TX State-San Marcos | Frank Triplett gets the offensive rebound | 47-46 |
| 15:02 | TX State-San Marcos | Donald Stormer misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-46 |
| 15:01 | TX State-San Marcos | James Dendy hits the follow up shot | 47-48 |
| 14:42 | Sam Houston State | Gary Stokely misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 47-48 |
| 14:41 | TX State-San Marcos | The rebound goes to Frank Triplett | 47-48 |
| 14:21 | TX State-San Marcos | James Dendy's pass is intercepted by Wilmer Montz | 47-48 |
| 14:15 | Sam Houston State | Wilmer Montz is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Wilmer Montz, team foul #4 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Shick (PG), Angelo Colon (SG), Adam Madden (SF), Michael Flanagan (PF), Jerrold Hughes (C) Ernest Chase, Ryan Wright, Wilmer Montz, Gary Stokely, Andrew Card | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Timothy Sabatini (PG), Samuel Chevalier (SG), Robert Haas (SF), Stacy Carter (PF), Steve Dixon (C) John Benson, Donald Stormer, Allen Morrison, Frank Triplett, James Dendy | |
| 14:01 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Haas is wide open but clanks a floater from close range | 47-48 |
| 14:00 | TX State-San Marcos | Steve Dixon tips it home | 47-50 |
| 13:45 | Sam Houston State | Angelo Colon hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 47-50 |
| 13:44 | Sam Houston State | Michael Flanagan tips it back up and in | 49-50 |
| 13:28 | TX State-San Marcos | Michael Flanagan is called for the reach on Samuel Chevalier - foul #3 on Michael Flanagan, team foul #5 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ryan Wright (PG), Jay Collins (SG), Bradley Foster (C) Kenneth Shick, Adam Madden, Jerrold Hughes | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Herbert Zwolensky (SF), Gary Zarate (C) Robert Haas, Steve Dixon | |
| 13:18 | TX State-San Marcos | Gary Zarate misses the 3 from straight away | 49-50 |
| 13:16 | TX State-San Marcos | Herbert Zwolensky snags the offensive board | 49-50 |
| 12:57 | TX State-San Marcos | Timothy Sabatini is open and buries a runner in the lane | 49-52 |
| 12:52 | Sam Houston State | Jay Collins makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-52 |
| 12:37 | TX State-San Marcos | Timothy Sabatini comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 52-52 |
| 12:36 | Sam Houston State | Bradley Foster pulls down the rebound | 52-52 |
| 12:22 | Sam Houston State | Angelo Colon can't connect on a turnaround from close range but the foul's on Samuel Chevalier - foul #3 on Samuel Chevalier, team foul #5 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ernest Chase (PG), Gary Stokely (PF) Ryan Wright, Michael Flanagan | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | John Benson (PG), Robert Haas (SF), Steve Dixon (C) Samuel Chevalier, Herbert Zwolensky, Gary Zarate | |
| 12:22 | Sam Houston State | Angelo Colon makes the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 12:22 | Sam Houston State | Angelo Colon makes the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| 12:06 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Haas is fouled on the floor by Jay Collins - foul #4 on Jay Collins, team foul #6 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Adam Madden (SF) Jay Collins | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| 11:54 | TX State-San Marcos | Stacy Carter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-52 |
| 11:53 | Sam Houston State | Bradley Foster pulls down the rebound | 54-52 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Ernest Chase (tired) 2 ast. SG - Angelo Colon (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Adam Madden (fairly fresh) PF - Gary Stokely (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Bradley Foster (tiring) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - John Benson (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Timothy Sabatini (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Haas (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Stacy Carter (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Steve Dixon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Sam Houston State | Angelo Colon clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-52 |
| 11:26 | Sam Houston State | Bradley Foster gets the offensive rebound | 54-52 |
| 11:10 | Sam Houston State | Bradley Foster is open but comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 54-52 |
| 11:08 | TX State-San Marcos | The rebound goes to Stacy Carter | 54-52 |
| 11:03 | TX State-San Marcos | John Benson misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 54-52 |
| 11:01 | Sam Houston State | Gary Stokely gets the rebound | 54-52 |
| 10:45 | Sam Houston State | Angelo Colon misses badly on a floater from the left block | 54-52 |
| 10:43 | TX State-San Marcos | The rebound goes to Steve Dixon | 54-52 |
| 10:37 | TX State-San Marcos | Stacy Carter misses the wide open 3 from the right wing | 54-52 |
| 10:35 | Sam Houston State | Gary Stokely grabs the defensive rebound | 54-52 |
| 10:35 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-52 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ryan Wright (PG), Kenneth Shick (SG), Wilmer Montz (SF), Jerrold Hughes (PF), Andrew Card (C) Ernest Chase, Angelo Colon, Adam Madden, Gary Stokely, Bradley Foster | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Samuel Chevalier (PG), Donald Stormer (SG), Herbert Zwolensky (SF), Gary Zarate (PF), James Dendy (C) John Benson, Timothy Sabatini, Robert Haas, Stacy Carter, Steve Dixon | |
| 10:19 | Sam Houston State | Samuel Chevalier is called for the reach on Ryan Wright - foul #4 on Samuel Chevalier, team foul #6 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | John Benson (PG) Samuel Chevalier | |
| 10:08 | Sam Houston State | James Dendy steals the ball from Jerrold Hughes | 54-52 |
| 09:45 | TX State-San Marcos | Herbert Zwolensky misses short on a floater in the lane but the foul's on Jerrold Hughes - foul #2 on Jerrold Hughes, team foul #7 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Angelo Colon (SG), Michael Flanagan (PF) Kenneth Shick, Jerrold Hughes | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Timothy Sabatini (PG), Allen Morrison (SG), Frank Triplett (PF) John Benson, Donald Stormer, James Dendy | |
| 09:45 | TX State-San Marcos | Herbert Zwolensky misses the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 09:45 | TX State-San Marcos | Herbert Zwolensky misses the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| 09:45 | Sam Houston State | Andrew Card snags the defensive board | 54-52 |
| 09:42 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Wright double dribbles in the backcourt | 54-52 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Haas (SF) Herbert Zwolensky | |
| 09:26 | TX State-San Marcos | Allen Morrison misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-52 |
| 09:25 | Sam Houston State | Michael Flanagan grabs the defensive rebound | 54-52 |
| 09:13 | Sam Houston State | Angelo Colon comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 54-52 |
| 09:12 | TX State-San Marcos | Gary Zarate pulls down the rebound | 54-52 |
| 09:10 | TX State-San Marcos | Andrew Card picks off the pass by Timothy Sabatini in the backcourt | 54-52 |
| 08:52 | Sam Houston State | Angelo Colon can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 54-52 |
| 08:50 | TX State-San Marcos | The rebound goes to Gary Zarate | 54-52 |
| 08:48 | TX State-San Marcos | Timothy Sabatini is hacked by Ryan Wright in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ryan Wright, team foul #8 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Shick (PG), Adam Madden (SF), Gary Stokely (PF) Ryan Wright, Wilmer Montz, Andrew Card | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Steve Dixon (C) Gary Zarate | |
| 08:48 | TX State-San Marcos | Timothy Sabatini makes the 1st free throw | 54-53 |
| 08:48 | TX State-San Marcos | Timothy Sabatini makes the 2nd free throw | 54-54 |
| 08:34 | Sam Houston State | Michael Flanagan scores on a fadeaway from the left block set up by Gary Stokely | 56-54 |
| 08:34 | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 56-54 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jerrold Hughes (C) Michael Flanagan | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | John Benson (PG), Donald Stormer (SG), Herbert Zwolensky (SF), Stacy Carter (PF) Timothy Sabatini, Allen Morrison, Robert Haas, Frank Triplett | |
| 08:18 | TX State-San Marcos | Steve Dixon misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-54 |
| 08:17 | TX State-San Marcos | Stacy Carter grabs the offensive rebound | 56-54 |
| 08:07 | TX State-San Marcos | Donald Stormer is denied on a dunk by Gary Stokely | 56-54 |
| 08:06 | TX State-San Marcos | Stacy Carter snags the offensive board | 56-54 |
| 07:49 | TX State-San Marcos | John Benson knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Steve Dixon | 56-57 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Kenneth Shick (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Angelo Colon (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Adam Madden (fairly fresh) PF - Gary Stokely (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Jerrold Hughes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - John Benson (tired) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Stormer (tired) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Herbert Zwolensky (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Stacy Carter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Steve Dixon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Sam Houston State | Gary Stokely clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Donald Stormer - foul #1 on Donald Stormer, team foul #7 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ernest Chase (PG), Jay Collins (SG), Wilmer Montz (SF), Michael Flanagan (C) Kenneth Shick, Angelo Colon, Adam Madden, Jerrold Hughes | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Samuel Chevalier (PG), Allen Morrison (SG), Robert Haas (SF), Gary Zarate (PF), James Dendy (C) John Benson, Donald Stormer, Herbert Zwolensky, Stacy Carter, Steve Dixon | |
| 07:37 | Sam Houston State | Gary Stokely makes the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 07:37 | Sam Houston State | Gary Stokely makes the 2nd free throw | 58-57 |
| 07:21 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Haas misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 58-57 |
| 07:19 | Sam Houston State | Ernest Chase snags the defensive board | 58-57 |
| 07:13 | Sam Houston State | Michael Flanagan can't finish the layup but the foul's on Gary Zarate - foul #1 on Gary Zarate, team foul #8 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Bradley Foster (C) Gary Stokely | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| 07:13 | Sam Houston State | Michael Flanagan makes the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 07:13 | Sam Houston State | Michael Flanagan misses the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 07:13 | Sam Houston State | Ernest Chase grabs the offensive board | 59-57 |
| 06:52 | Sam Houston State | Bradley Foster jams it set up by Ernest Chase | 61-57 |
| 06:36 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Haas clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-57 |
| 06:35 | Sam Houston State | Ernest Chase pulls down the rebound | 61-57 |
| 06:26 | Sam Houston State | Wilmer Montz comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-57 |
| 06:24 | Sam Houston State | Bradley Foster tips it but misses | 61-57 |
| 06:23 | TX State-San Marcos | The rebound goes to Allen Morrison | 61-57 |
| 06:07 | TX State-San Marcos | James Dendy lays it up and in on a great pass from Gary Zarate | 61-59 |
| 05:58 | Sam Houston State | Wilmer Montz can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 61-59 |
| 05:56 | TX State-San Marcos | The rebound goes to James Dendy | 61-59 |
| 05:54 | TX State-San Marcos | Jay Collins is called for the reach on Allen Morrison in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jay Collins, team foul #9 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ryan Wright (PG), Angelo Colon (SG), Adam Madden (SF), Gary Stokely (PF), Andrew Card (C) Ernest Chase, Jay Collins, Wilmer Montz, Michael Flanagan, Bradley Foster | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Herbert Zwolensky (SF), Frank Triplett (PF), Steve Dixon (C) Robert Haas, Gary Zarate, James Dendy | |
| 05:54 | TX State-San Marcos | Allen Morrison makes the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 05:54 | TX State-San Marcos | Allen Morrison misses the 2nd free throw | 61-60 |
| 05:54 | Sam Houston State | Andrew Card snags the defensive board | 61-60 |
| 05:49 | Sam Houston State | Angelo Colon is alone and drills a turnaround from the left block set up by Ryan Wright | 63-60 |
| 05:36 | TX State-San Marcos | Steve Dixon hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 63-60 |
| 05:34 | Sam Houston State | Adam Madden gets the rebound | 63-60 |
| 05:25 | Sam Houston State | Gary Stokely buries a fadeaway from the left side | 65-60 |
| 05:15 | TX State-San Marcos | Steve Dixon connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing and he's hacked by Andrew Card - foul #1 on Andrew Card, team foul #10 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Shick (SG), Jerrold Hughes (PF) Angelo Colon, Gary Stokely | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | John Benson (PG), Donald Stormer (SG), Stacy Carter (SF) Samuel Chevalier, Allen Morrison, Herbert Zwolensky | |
| 05:15 | TX State-San Marcos | Steve Dixon misses the free throw | 65-62 |
| 05:15 | Sam Houston State | Andrew Card grabs the defensive rebound | 65-62 |
| 04:59 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Wright is denied on a layup by Stacy Carter | 65-62 |
| 04:57 | Sam Houston State | Andrew Card tips it in | 67-62 |
| 04:55 | TX State-San Marcos | Steve Dixon's pass is intercepted by Adam Madden in the backcourt | 67-62 |
| 04:54 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Shick hits the finger roll on a great pass from Adam Madden | 69-62 |
| 04:47 | TX State-San Marcos | Stacy Carter misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 69-62 |
| 04:45 | Sam Houston State | Andrew Card gets the rebound | 69-62 |
| 04:32 | Sam Houston State | Adam Madden misses long on a jumper in the paint | 69-62 |
| 04:30 | TX State-San Marcos | Steve Dixon pulls down the rebound | 69-62 |
| 04:14 | TX State-San Marcos | Donald Stormer double dribbles | 69-62 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Angelo Colon (SG), Wilmer Montz (SF), Gary Stokely (PF), Michael Flanagan (C) Kenneth Shick, Adam Madden, Jerrold Hughes, Andrew Card | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Timothy Sabatini (PG), Robert Haas (SF), James Dendy (C) John Benson, Frank Triplett, Steve Dixon | |
| 04:00 | Sam Houston State | Gary Stokely misses long on a floater from the left side | 69-62 |
| 03:58 | TX State-San Marcos | Stacy Carter gets the rebound | 69-62 |
| 03:52 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Haas knocks in the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Timothy Sabatini and he's hacked by Wilmer Montz - foul #2 on Wilmer Montz, team foul #11 | 69-64 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ernest Chase (PG), Bradley Foster (C) Ryan Wright, Michael Flanagan | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| 03:52 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Haas makes the free throw | 69-65 |
| 03:37 | Sam Houston State | Angelo Colon's floater is tipped away by James Dendy | 69-65 |
| 03:35 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Haas grabs the defensive rebound | 69-65 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Ernest Chase (tired) 3 ast. SG - Angelo Colon (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Wilmer Montz (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Gary Stokely (tiring) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Bradley Foster (tiring) 14 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Timothy Sabatini (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Donald Stormer (tired) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Haas (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Stacy Carter (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - James Dendy (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:22 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Haas makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 69-68 |
| 03:22 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-68 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Shick (SG), Michael Flanagan (PF) Wilmer Montz, Gary Stokely | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Samuel Chevalier (SG), Herbert Zwolensky (SF), Gary Zarate (PF) Donald Stormer, Robert Haas, Stacy Carter | |
| 03:07 | Sam Houston State | Bradley Foster misses short on a runner from close range | 69-68 |
| 03:06 | TX State-San Marcos | Samuel Chevalier grabs the board | 69-68 |
| 03:02 | TX State-San Marcos | Herbert Zwolensky misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 69-68 |
| 03:01 | TX State-San Marcos | Gary Zarate tips it home | 69-70 |
| 02:46 | Sam Houston State | Angelo Colon drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 71-70 |
| 02:21 | TX State-San Marcos | Kenneth Shick takes the ball from Samuel Chevalier | 71-70 |
| 02:17 | Sam Houston State | Ernest Chase can't finish the layup | 71-70 |
| 02:15 | Sam Houston State | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Flanagan | 71-70 |
| 02:15 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-70 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ryan Wright (PG), Adam Madden (SF), Jerrold Hughes (PF), Andrew Card (C) Ernest Chase, Kenneth Shick, Michael Flanagan, Bradley Foster | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | John Benson (PG), Donald Stormer (SG), Steve Dixon (C) Timothy Sabatini, Samuel Chevalier, James Dendy | |
| 02:07 | Sam Houston State | Angelo Colon misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 71-70 |
| 02:05 | TX State-San Marcos | Herbert Zwolensky grabs the board | 71-70 |
| 01:59 | TX State-San Marcos | Herbert Zwolensky hits a fadeaway in the paint set up by Steve Dixon | 71-72 |
| 01:57 | Sam Houston State | Herbert Zwolensky picks off the pass by Adam Madden in the backcourt | 71-72 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:50 | TX State-San Marcos | Donald Stormer is open and buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from John Benson | 71-75 |
| 01:33 | Sam Houston State | Angelo Colon misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 71-75 |
| 01:32 | TX State-San Marcos | Gary Zarate gets the rebound | 71-75 |
| 01:18 | TX State-San Marcos | Adam Madden picks off the pass by Herbert Zwolensky | 71-75 |
| 01:18 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 71-75 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ernest Chase (PG), Wilmer Montz (SF), Gary Stokely (PF) Ryan Wright, Adam Madden, Jerrold Hughes | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Haas (SF), Frank Triplett (PF), James Dendy (C) Herbert Zwolensky, Gary Zarate, Steve Dixon | |
| 00:59 | Sam Houston State | Angelo Colon is fouled on the floor by Donald Stormer - foul #2 on Donald Stormer, team foul #9 | 71-75 |
| 00:59 | Sam Houston State | Angelo Colon makes the 1st free throw | 72-75 |
| 00:59 | Sam Houston State | Angelo Colon makes the 2nd free throw | 73-75 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:30 | TX State-San Marcos | James Dendy can't connect on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Andrew Card - foul #2 on Andrew Card, team foul #12 | 73-75 |
| 00:30 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 73-75 |
| 00:30 | TX State-San Marcos | James Dendy makes the 1st free throw | 73-76 |
| 00:30 | TX State-San Marcos | James Dendy makes the 2nd free throw | 73-77 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:25 | Sam Houston State | Angelo Colon connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 76-77 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:23 | TX State-San Marcos | John Benson is hacked by Angelo Colon in the backcourt - foul #4 on Angelo Colon, team foul #13 | 76-77 |
| 00:23 | TX State-San Marcos | John Benson misses the 1st free throw | 76-77 |
| 00:23 | TX State-San Marcos | John Benson makes the 2nd free throw | 76-78 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:19 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 76-78 |
| 00:15 | Sam Houston State | Angelo Colon makes the pull-up jumper from the left side | 78-78 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:05 | TX State-San Marcos | Donald Stormer is hacked by Wilmer Montz - foul #3 on Wilmer Montz, team foul #14 | 78-78 |
| 00:05 | TX State-San Marcos | Donald Stormer misses the 1st free throw | 78-78 |
| 00:05 | TX State-San Marcos | Donald Stormer makes the 2nd free throw | 78-79 |
| 00:03 | Sam Houston State | Donald Stormer picks off the pass by Angelo Colon in the backcourt | 78-79 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:01 | TX State-San Marcos | John Benson is fouled on the floor by Gary Stokely - foul #3 on Gary Stokely, team foul #15 | 78-79 |
| 00:01 | TX State-San Marcos | John Benson makes the 1st free throw | 78-80 |
| 00:01 | TX State-San Marcos | John Benson misses the 2nd free throw | 78-80 |
| 00:01 | Sam Houston State | Andrew Card snags the defensive board | 78-80 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Sam Houston State | Andrew Card comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 78-80 |