| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Matthew Menzies (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Mark Hensley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Mains (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Shad Cox (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Marion Boyes (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - David Jackson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Minor (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Michael Christopher (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Aaron Corvin (fresh) 2 reb. C - Donald Ginn (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Lamar | Michael Christopher inbounds the ball | 20-31 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:58 | Lamar | David Jackson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 20-31 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Lamar | Howard Kushner (PG), Alan Risk (SF) David Jackson, Michael Christopher | |
| 19:41 | Sam Houston State | Mark Hensley connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by James Mains | 23-31 |
| 19:37 | Lamar | Alan Risk is fouled in the backcourt by James Mains - foul #3 on James Mains, team foul #1 | 23-31 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Samuel Regalado (SF) James Mains | |
| Subs | Lamar | Joseph Stackpole (SG), Ronald Currie (PF) Thomas Minor, Aaron Corvin | |
| 19:15 | Lamar | Joseph Stackpole loses the dribble to Matthew Menzies | 23-31 |
| 18:57 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Menzies can't finish the layup but the foul's on Alan Risk - foul #2 on Alan Risk, team foul #1 | 23-31 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Lamar | David Jackson (PG), Thomas Minor (SG), Aaron Corvin (PF) Howard Kushner, Joseph Stackpole, Ronald Currie | |
| 18:57 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Menzies makes the 1st free throw | 24-31 |
| 18:57 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Menzies misses the 2nd free throw | 24-31 |
| 18:57 | Lamar | Donald Ginn grabs the board | 24-31 |
| 18:29 | Lamar | Aaron Corvin is called for traveling | 24-31 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Mike Jay (C) Marion Boyes | |
| Subs | Lamar | Mark Butler (SG) Thomas Minor | |
| 18:00 | Sam Houston State | Mark Hensley is fouled on the floor by Mark Butler - foul #1 on Mark Butler, team foul #2 | 24-31 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Richard Drozd (PG), Milton Blanchard (SF), Carl King (C) Matthew Menzies, Mark Hensley, Shad Cox | |
| Subs | Lamar | Thomas Minor (SG), Ronald Currie (PF) Mark Butler, Aaron Corvin | |
| 17:54 | Sam Houston State | Richard Drozd makes the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Milton Blanchard and he's hacked by Thomas Minor - foul #2 on Thomas Minor, team foul #3 | 26-31 |
| 17:54 | Sam Houston State | Richard Drozd misses the free throw | 26-31 |
| 17:54 | Lamar | Donald Ginn snags the defensive board | 26-31 |
| 17:30 | Lamar | Ronald Currie connects on the open floater in the paint on a nice dish by Donald Ginn | 26-33 |
| 17:10 | Sam Houston State | Milton Blanchard connects on the floater from the right side | 28-33 |
| 16:54 | Lamar | Thomas Minor makes the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Donald Ginn | 28-35 |
| 16:36 | Sam Houston State | Thomas Minor steps in front of the Mike Jay pass | 28-35 |
| 16:20 | Lamar | David Jackson can't connect on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Carl King - foul #2 on Carl King, team foul #2 | 28-35 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Matthew Menzies (PG), Mark Hensley (SG), Shad Cox (PF), Marion Boyes (C) Richard Drozd, Samuel Regalado, Mike Jay, Carl King | |
| Subs | Lamar | Mark Butler (SG), Michael Christopher (SF), Aaron Corvin (PF) Thomas Minor, Alan Risk, Ronald Currie | |
| 16:20 | Lamar | David Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 28-35 |
| 16:20 | Lamar | David Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 28-36 |
| 16:00 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Menzies buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Milton Blanchard | 31-36 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Matthew Menzies (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Mark Hensley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Milton Blanchard (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Shad Cox (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Marion Boyes (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - David Jackson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Butler (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Christopher (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Aaron Corvin (fresh) 2 reb. C - Donald Ginn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Lamar | Donald Ginn is alone and drills a runner from the right block on a great pass from David Jackson and the foul's on Marion Boyes - foul #1 on Marion Boyes, team foul #3 | 31-38 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Lawrence Bailey (PG), James Mains (SF) Matthew Menzies, Milton Blanchard | |
| Subs | Lamar | Howard Kushner (PG), Alan Risk (SF) David Jackson, Michael Christopher | |
| 15:40 | Lamar | Donald Ginn makes the free throw | 31-39 |
| 15:19 | Sam Houston State | Mark Hensley drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Mains | 34-39 |
| 14:58 | Lamar | Alan Risk hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline but the foul's on Mark Hensley - foul #1 on Mark Hensley, team foul #4 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Milton Blanchard (PF) Shad Cox | |
| Subs | Lamar | David Jackson (PG), Joseph Stackpole (SG), Cody Sawyer (C) Howard Kushner, Mark Butler, Donald Ginn | |
| 14:58 | Lamar | Alan Risk makes the 1st free throw | 34-40 |
| 14:58 | Lamar | Alan Risk makes the 2nd free throw | 34-41 |
| 14:34 | Sam Houston State | James Mains can't connect on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Alan Risk - foul #3 on Alan Risk, team foul #4 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Mike Jay (PF), Carl King (C) Mark Hensley, Marion Boyes | |
| Subs | Lamar | Mark Butler (SG) Joseph Stackpole | |
| 14:34 | Sam Houston State | James Mains makes the 1st free throw | 35-41 |
| 14:34 | Sam Houston State | James Mains makes the 2nd free throw | 36-41 |
| 14:29 | Lamar | Lawrence Bailey steals the ball from Cody Sawyer in the backcourt | 36-41 |
| 14:27 | Sam Houston State | Lawrence Bailey blows the layup | 36-41 |
| 14:26 | Sam Houston State | James Mains hits the follow up shot | 38-41 |
| 14:00 | Lamar | David Jackson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-41 |
| 13:59 | Sam Houston State | Mike Jay snags the defensive board | 38-41 |
| 13:32 | Sam Houston State | James Mains misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-41 |
| 13:30 | Lamar | Cody Sawyer gets the rebound | 38-41 |
| 13:08 | Lamar | James Mains is called for the reach on Alan Risk - foul #4 on James Mains, team foul #5 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Matthew Menzies (PG), Mark Hensley (SG), Samuel Regalado (SF), Shad Cox (PF), Marion Boyes (C) Lawrence Bailey, Milton Blanchard, James Mains, Mike Jay, Carl King | |
| Subs | Lamar | Joseph Stackpole (SG), Michael Christopher (SF), Ronald Currie (PF), Donald Ginn (C) Mark Butler, Alan Risk, Aaron Corvin, Cody Sawyer | |
| 12:46 | Lamar | Donald Ginn hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 38-41 |
| 12:44 | Sam Houston State | Samuel Regalado pulls down the rebound | 38-41 |
| 12:26 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Menzies drills a jumpshot from the left side | 40-41 |
| 12:06 | Lamar | Donald Ginn lays it up and in on a great pass from David Jackson | 40-43 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Matthew Menzies (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SG - Mark Hensley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Samuel Regalado (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Shad Cox (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Marion Boyes (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - David Jackson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Stackpole (fresh) SF - Michael Christopher (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ronald Currie (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Ginn (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Sam Houston State | Marion Boyes clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 40-43 |
| 11:40 | Lamar | Michael Christopher gets the rebound | 40-43 |
| 11:24 | Lamar | Donald Ginn clanks a fadeaway from close range | 40-43 |
| 11:22 | Sam Houston State | Samuel Regalado pulls down the rebound | 40-43 |
| 11:16 | Sam Houston State | Mark Hensley misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-43 |
| 11:15 | Lamar | The rebound goes to Michael Christopher | 40-43 |
| 10:52 | Lamar | Donald Ginn scores on a floater from close range on a great pass from David Jackson | 40-45 |
| 10:33 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Menzies knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Mark Hensley | 42-45 |
| 10:14 | Lamar | Donald Ginn lays it in uncontested | 42-47 |
| 09:56 | Sam Houston State | Mark Hensley's fadeaway is rejected by David Jackson | 42-47 |
| 09:55 | Lamar | David Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 42-47 |
| 09:28 | Lamar | Ronald Currie misses the wide open jumpshot from the free throw line | 42-47 |
| 09:26 | Sam Houston State | Mark Hensley grabs the defensive rebound | 42-47 |
| 09:19 | Sam Houston State | Shad Cox hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Mark Hensley | 45-47 |
| 08:52 | Lamar | David Jackson buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Joseph Stackpole | 45-50 |
| 08:45 | Sam Houston State | Mark Hensley drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-50 |
| 08:29 | Lamar | Matthew Menzies takes the ball from David Jackson | 48-50 |
| 08:00 | Sam Houston State | Samuel Regalado clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 48-50 |
| 07:58 | Lamar | The rebound goes to Ronald Currie | 48-50 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Matthew Menzies (tiring) 10 pts. 3 stl. SG - Mark Hensley (tiring) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Samuel Regalado (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Shad Cox (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Marion Boyes (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - David Jackson (tiring) 15 pts. 5 ast. SG - Joseph Stackpole (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Christopher (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Ronald Currie (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Ginn (tiring) 15 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Lamar | Donald Ginn connects on the floater from the baseline and he's hacked by Matthew Menzies - foul #1 on Matthew Menzies, team foul #6 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Lawrence Bailey (PG), Milton Blanchard (SG), James Mains (SF), Mike Jay (PF), Carl King (C) Matthew Menzies, Mark Hensley, Samuel Regalado, Shad Cox, Marion Boyes | |
| Subs | Lamar | Howard Kushner (PG), Thomas Minor (SG), Alan Risk (SF), Aaron Corvin (PF) David Jackson, Joseph Stackpole, Michael Christopher, Ronald Currie | |
| 07:31 | Lamar | Donald Ginn makes the free throw | 48-53 |
| 07:19 | Sam Houston State | Donald Ginn blocks the short jumper by Mike Jay | 48-53 |
| 07:17 | Lamar | Howard Kushner grabs the defensive rebound | 48-53 |
| 07:12 | Lamar | Alan Risk is hacked by James Mains in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Mains, team foul #7 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Martz (SF) James Mains | |
| Subs | Lamar | Cody Sawyer (C) Donald Ginn | |
| 07:12 | Lamar | Alan Risk misses the 1st free throw | 48-53 |
| 07:12 | Sam Houston State | Carl King grabs the defensive rebound | 48-53 |
| 07:01 | Sam Houston State | Mike Jay hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 48-53 |
| 06:59 | Sam Houston State | Mike Jay can't tip it in | 48-53 |
| 06:57 | Lamar | Cody Sawyer grabs the board | 48-53 |
| 06:34 | Lamar | Alan Risk makes the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Thomas Minor | 48-55 |
| 06:23 | Sam Houston State | Cody Sawyer steps in front of the Mike Jay pass | 48-55 |
| 06:02 | Lamar | Alan Risk is wide open but clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 48-55 |
| 06:01 | Sam Houston State | Mike Jay gets the rebound | 48-55 |
| 05:38 | Sam Houston State | Milton Blanchard can't connect on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Thomas Minor - foul #3 on Thomas Minor, team foul #5 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Richard Drozd (PG), Shad Cox (PF) Lawrence Bailey, Carl King | |
| Subs | Lamar | David Jackson (PG), Mark Butler (SG), Donald Ginn (C) Howard Kushner, Thomas Minor, Cody Sawyer | |
| 05:38 | Sam Houston State | Milton Blanchard makes the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 05:38 | Sam Houston State | Milton Blanchard misses the 2nd free throw | 49-55 |
| 05:38 | Lamar | The rebound goes to Aaron Corvin | 49-55 |
| 05:11 | Lamar | Alan Risk misses the easy dunk attempt | 49-55 |
| 05:09 | Sam Houston State | Shad Cox pulls down the rebound | 49-55 |
| 04:53 | Sam Houston State | Milton Blanchard misses the floater from the right wing but the foul's on Mark Butler - foul #2 on Mark Butler, team foul #6 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Mark Hensley (SG) Robert Martz | |
| Subs | Lamar | Cody Sawyer (C) Donald Ginn | |
| 04:53 | Sam Houston State | Milton Blanchard makes the 1st free throw | 50-55 |
| 04:53 | Sam Houston State | Milton Blanchard makes the 2nd free throw | 51-55 |
| 04:28 | Lamar | Alan Risk misses short on a jumper from the right block | 51-55 |
| 04:26 | Sam Houston State | Mike Jay pulls down the rebound | 51-55 |
| 04:21 | Sam Houston State | The short jumper by Richard Drozd is denied by Aaron Corvin | 51-55 |
| 04:19 | Lamar | Alan Risk snags the defensive board | 51-55 |
| 03:56 | Lamar | Mark Butler comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Richard Drozd - foul #1 on Richard Drozd, team foul #8 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Lawrence Bailey (PG), Samuel Regalado (SF), Marion Boyes (C) Richard Drozd, Milton Blanchard, Mike Jay | |
| Subs | Lamar | Donald Ginn (C) Cody Sawyer | |
| 03:56 | Lamar | Mark Butler makes the 1st free throw | 51-56 |
| 03:56 | Lamar | Mark Butler misses the 2nd free throw | 51-56 |
| 03:56 | Sam Houston State | Marion Boyes snags the defensive board | 51-56 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Lawrence Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Mark Hensley (tiring) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Samuel Regalado (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Shad Cox (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Marion Boyes (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - David Jackson (tiring) 15 pts. 5 ast. SG - Mark Butler (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alan Risk (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Aaron Corvin (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Ginn (tiring) 18 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:37 | Sam Houston State | Marion Boyes travels with the ball | 51-56 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Carl King (C) Marion Boyes | |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| 03:08 | Lamar | Mark Hensley is called for the reach on Donald Ginn - foul #2 on Mark Hensley, team foul #9 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Lamar | Thomas Minor (SG) Mark Butler | |
| 03:08 | Lamar | Donald Ginn makes the 1st free throw | 51-57 |
| 03:08 | Lamar | Donald Ginn makes the 2nd free throw | 51-58 |
| 02:53 | Sam Houston State | Carl King is called for traveling | 51-58 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Martz (SF) Shad Cox | |
| Subs | Lamar | Mark Butler (SG) Thomas Minor | |
| 02:28 | Lamar | Mark Butler is called for a backcourt violation | 51-58 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Marion Boyes (C) Carl King | |
| Subs | Lamar | Thomas Minor (SG) Mark Butler | |
| 02:04 | Sam Houston State | Samuel Regalado hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 51-58 |
| 02:03 | Lamar | Donald Ginn snags the defensive board | 51-58 |
| 01:58 | Lamar | Alan Risk is hacked by Lawrence Bailey in the backcourt - foul #4 on Lawrence Bailey, team foul #10 | 51-58 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Shad Cox (PF) Robert Martz | |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| 01:58 | Lamar | Alan Risk misses the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 01:58 | Lamar | Alan Risk misses the 2nd free throw | 51-58 |
| 01:58 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Marion Boyes | 51-58 |
| 01:33 | Sam Houston State | Mark Hensley comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-58 |
| 01:31 | Lamar | David Jackson pulls down the rebound | 51-58 |
| 01:29 | Lamar | Donald Ginn throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-58 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Lamar | Michael Christopher (SF) Alan Risk | |
| 01:18 | Sam Houston State | Marion Boyes makes the fadeaway from the right wing | 53-58 |
| 00:58 | Lamar | Donald Ginn is wide open but clanks a jumper from the left block | 53-58 |
| 00:56 | Lamar | Donald Ginn snags the offensive board | 53-58 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:31 | Lamar | David Jackson drills a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Michael Christopher | 53-60 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:25 | Sam Houston State | Lawrence Bailey misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-60 |
| 00:24 | Lamar | Aaron Corvin grabs the board | 53-60 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:21 | Lamar | Aaron Corvin is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Hensley - foul #3 on Mark Hensley, team foul #11 | 53-60 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Lamar | Mark Butler (SG) Thomas Minor | |
| 00:21 | Lamar | Aaron Corvin makes the 1st free throw | 53-61 |
| 00:21 | Lamar | Aaron Corvin makes the 2nd free throw | 53-62 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:13 | Sam Houston State | Samuel Regalado comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 53-62 |
| 00:12 | Lamar | Mark Butler pulls down the rebound | 53-62 |
| 00:11 | Lamar | Mark Butler is hacked by Lawrence Bailey in the backcourt - foul #5 on Lawrence Bailey, team foul #12 | 53-62 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Matthew Menzies (PG) Lawrence Bailey | |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| 00:11 | Lamar | Mark Butler makes the 1st free throw | 53-63 |
| 00:11 | Lamar | Mark Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 53-64 |
| 00:05 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Menzies hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 53-64 |
| 00:04 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Menzies gets the offensive rebound | 53-64 |
| 00:02 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Menzies is fouled on the floor by David Jackson - foul #2 on David Jackson, team foul #7 | 53-64 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Milton Blanchard (SF), Mike Jay (PF), Carl King (C) Mark Hensley, Shad Cox, Marion Boyes | |
| Subs | Lamar | Howard Kushner (PG), Alan Risk (SF), Ronald Currie (PF), Cody Sawyer (C) David Jackson, Michael Christopher, Aaron Corvin, Donald Ginn | |
| 00:02 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Menzies makes the 1st free throw | 54-64 |
| 00:02 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Menzies makes the 2nd free throw | 55-64 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Lamar | Howard Kushner runs out the clock | 55-64 |