| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Willard Foster (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Sirianni (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Dikembe Arakawa (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Pasquale Acevedo (fresh) 3 pts. C - Keith Byars (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas-Arlington | PG - Mark Carey (fresh) SG - Paul Alpert (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ryan Brewer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Abel (fresh) 5 pts. C - Michael Matelski (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Sam Houston State | Dikembe Arakawa inbounds the ball | 34-43 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas-Arlington | Texas-Arlington is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:36 | Sam Houston State | Paul Alpert takes the ball from Pasquale Acevedo | 34-43 |
| 19:20 | Texas-Arlington | Mark Carey is hacked by Willard Foster - foul #3 on Willard Foster, team foul #1 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Reynaldo Villanueva (PG) Willard Foster | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | | |
| 19:05 | Texas-Arlington | Ryan Brewer can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 34-43 |
| 19:04 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Pasquale Acevedo | 34-43 |
| 18:45 | Sam Houston State | Steven Sirianni misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 34-43 |
| 18:44 | Texas-Arlington | Paul Alpert snags the defensive board | 34-43 |
| 18:30 | Texas-Arlington | Paul Alpert drills a fadeaway in the paint set up by Mark Carey and he's hacked by Steven Sirianni - foul #2 on Steven Sirianni, team foul #2 | 34-45 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Arthur Mack (SG), Modesto Bianchi (SF), Joseph Luciano (PF), Clarence Karns (C) Steven Sirianni, Dikembe Arakawa, Pasquale Acevedo, Keith Byars | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Henry Verrill (PG), George Nickerson (PF), Anthony Carper (C) Mark Carey, Paul Abel, Michael Matelski | |
| 18:30 | Texas-Arlington | Paul Alpert makes the free throw | 34-46 |
| 18:20 | Sam Houston State | Clarence Karns clanks a shot in the lane | 34-46 |
| 18:18 | Texas-Arlington | The rebound goes to George Nickerson | 34-46 |
| 18:07 | Texas-Arlington | George Nickerson is hacked by Arthur Mack - foul #1 on Arthur Mack, team foul #3 | 34-46 |
| 17:53 | Texas-Arlington | Anthony Carper scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Ryan Brewer | 34-48 |
| 17:24 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Luciano clanks a shot from the baseline | 34-48 |
| 17:23 | Sam Houston State | Reynaldo Villanueva grabs the offensive rebound | 34-48 |
| 17:03 | Sam Houston State | Arthur Mack hits the finger roll on a great pass from Clarence Karns | 36-48 |
| 16:45 | Texas-Arlington | Henry Verrill hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Ryan Brewer | 36-51 |
| 16:23 | Sam Houston State | Reynaldo Villanueva clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-51 |
| 16:22 | Sam Houston State | Clarence Karns misses the tip | 36-51 |
| 16:21 | Sam Houston State | Reynaldo Villanueva tips it in | 38-51 |
| 16:01 | Texas-Arlington | Clarence Karns is called for the reach on Henry Verrill - foul #2 on Clarence Karns, team foul #4 | 38-51 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Steven Sirianni (SG), Dikembe Arakawa (SF), Pasquale Acevedo (PF), Keith Byars (C) Arthur Mack, Modesto Bianchi, Joseph Luciano, Clarence Karns | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Mark Carey (PG), William Cauthen (SG), Paul Abel (PF), Michael Matelski (C) Henry Verrill, Paul Alpert, George Nickerson, Anthony Carper | |
| 15:36 | Texas-Arlington | Michael Matelski lays it in on a nice dish by Paul Abel and he's fouled by Keith Byars - foul #3 on Keith Byars, team foul #5 | 38-53 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster (PG) Reynaldo Villanueva | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | | |
| 15:36 | Texas-Arlington | Michael Matelski makes the free throw | 38-54 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Willard Foster (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Steven Sirianni (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Dikembe Arakawa (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Pasquale Acevedo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Keith Byars (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Texas-Arlington | PG - Mark Carey (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Cauthen (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Ryan Brewer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Abel (fresh) 5 pts. C - Michael Matelski (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:22 | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Keith Byars | 41-54 |
| 15:17 | Texas-Arlington | Ryan Brewer is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Ryan Brewer, team foul #1 | 41-54 |
| 15:02 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Brewer is called for the reach on Willard Foster - foul #2 on Ryan Brewer, team foul #2 | 41-54 |
| 14:42 | Sam Houston State | Dikembe Arakawa is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Dikembe Arakawa, team foul #6 | 41-54 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Jay Brown (PF) Paul Abel | |
| 14:22 | Texas-Arlington | Ryan Brewer loses the dribble to Pasquale Acevedo | 41-54 |
| 14:00 | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster travels with the ball | 41-54 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Boris Solarski (SG), Sam Williams (PF) Steven Sirianni, Pasquale Acevedo | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Francis Hale (PG), Paul Alpert (SG), George Nickerson (SF), Anthony Carper (PF) Mark Carey, William Cauthen, Ryan Brewer, Michael Matelski | |
| 13:57 | Texas-Arlington | Francis Hale is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Francis Hale, team foul #3 | 41-54 |
| 13:37 | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster knocks in the driving attempt in the lane | 43-54 |
| 13:17 | Texas-Arlington | George Nickerson buries a floater from the right side set up by Paul Alpert | 43-56 |
| 13:02 | Sam Houston State | Dikembe Arakawa makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Boris Solarski and the foul's on Francis Hale - foul #4 on Francis Hale, team foul #4 | 45-56 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Modesto Bianchi (PG), Arthur Mack (SG), Joseph Luciano (C) Willard Foster, Boris Solarski, Keith Byars | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Henry Verrill (PG), Ryan Brewer (SF), Paul Abel (PF) Francis Hale, George Nickerson, Jay Brown | |
| 13:02 | Sam Houston State | Dikembe Arakawa makes the free throw | 46-56 |
| 13:00 | Texas-Arlington | Henry Verrill is hacked by Modesto Bianchi in the backcourt - foul #2 on Modesto Bianchi, team foul #7 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster (PG) Dikembe Arakawa | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Juan Velazquez (C) Anthony Carper | |
| 13:00 | Texas-Arlington | Henry Verrill makes the 1st free throw | 46-57 |
| 13:00 | Texas-Arlington | Henry Verrill makes the 2nd free throw | 46-58 |
| 12:44 | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 46-58 |
| 12:43 | Sam Houston State | Modesto Bianchi tips it back up and in | 48-58 |
| 12:19 | Texas-Arlington | The short jumper by Ryan Brewer is denied by Joseph Luciano | 48-58 |
| 12:18 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Sam Williams | 48-58 |
| 12:05 | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 48-58 |
| 12:04 | Texas-Arlington | Paul Abel snags the defensive board | 48-58 |
| 11:58 | Texas-Arlington | Arthur Mack steals the ball from Paul Alpert in the backcourt | 48-58 |
| 11:51 | Sam Houston State | Arthur Mack buries a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Willard Foster and he's fouled by Juan Velazquez - foul #1 on Juan Velazquez, team foul #5 | 50-58 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Steven Sirianni (SG), Pasquale Acevedo (PF) Willard Foster, Sam Williams | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Mark Carey (PG), William Cauthen (SG), George Nickerson (SF), Anthony Carper (PF), Michael Matelski (C) Henry Verrill, Paul Alpert, Ryan Brewer, Paul Abel, Juan Velazquez | |
| 11:51 | Sam Houston State | Arthur Mack makes the free throw | 51-58 |
| 11:32 | Texas-Arlington | William Cauthen hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-58 |
| 11:30 | Texas-Arlington | Anthony Carper gets the offensive rebound | 51-58 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Arthur Mack (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. SG - Steven Sirianni (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Modesto Bianchi (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Pasquale Acevedo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Joseph Luciano (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas-Arlington | PG - Mark Carey (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Cauthen (fresh) 11 pts. SF - George Nickerson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Anthony Carper (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Matelski (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:23 | Texas-Arlington | William Cauthen misses the shot from just outside the lane | 51-58 |
| 11:22 | Sam Houston State | Pasquale Acevedo gets the rebound | 51-58 |
| 11:13 | Sam Houston State | George Nickerson picks off the pass by Steven Sirianni | 51-58 |
| 10:53 | Texas-Arlington | Michael Matelski buries a fadeaway in the lane | 51-60 |
| 10:34 | Sam Houston State | Modesto Bianchi knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Joseph Luciano | 54-60 |
| 10:32 | Texas-Arlington | Arthur Mack takes the ball from Mark Carey in the backcourt | 54-60 |
| 10:15 | Sam Houston State | Steven Sirianni clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-60 |
| 10:14 | Texas-Arlington | Michael Matelski gets the rebound | 54-60 |
| 10:01 | Texas-Arlington | Michael Matelski clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 54-60 |
| 09:59 | Texas-Arlington | The offensive rebound goes to William Cauthen | 54-60 |
| 09:43 | Texas-Arlington | George Nickerson is fouled on the floor by Modesto Bianchi - foul #3 on Modesto Bianchi, team foul #8 | 54-60 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Reynaldo Villanueva (PG), Boris Solarski (SG), Dikembe Arakawa (SF), Keith Byars (C) Arthur Mack, Steven Sirianni, Modesto Bianchi, Joseph Luciano | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Henry Verrill (PG), Paul Alpert (SG), Paul Abel (PF), Jay Brown (C) Mark Carey, William Cauthen, Anthony Carper, Michael Matelski | |
| 09:43 | Texas-Arlington | George Nickerson misses the 1st free throw | 54-60 |
| 09:43 | Sam Houston State | Pasquale Acevedo grabs the defensive rebound | 54-60 |
| 09:26 | Sam Houston State | Keith Byars can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 54-60 |
| 09:25 | Texas-Arlington | Paul Abel grabs the defensive rebound | 54-60 |
| 09:19 | Texas-Arlington | Boris Solarski is called for the reach on George Nickerson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Boris Solarski, team foul #9 | 54-60 |
| 09:19 | Texas-Arlington | George Nickerson misses the 1st free throw | 54-60 |
| 09:19 | Sam Houston State | Pasquale Acevedo grabs the board | 54-60 |
| 09:13 | Sam Houston State | Reynaldo Villanueva misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-60 |
| 09:12 | Sam Houston State | Pasquale Acevedo hits the follow up shot | 56-60 |
| 08:55 | Texas-Arlington | George Nickerson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 56-60 |
| 08:53 | Sam Houston State | Reynaldo Villanueva grabs the defensive rebound | 56-60 |
| 08:33 | Sam Houston State | Pasquale Acevedo misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-60 |
| 08:32 | Texas-Arlington | Jay Brown pulls down the rebound | 56-60 |
| 08:28 | Texas-Arlington | Reynaldo Villanueva is called for the reach on Henry Verrill in the backcourt - foul #3 on Reynaldo Villanueva, team foul #10 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Steven Sirianni (SG), Sam Williams (PF), Clarence Karns (C) Boris Solarski, Pasquale Acevedo, Keith Byars | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Ryan Brewer (SF) George Nickerson | |
| 08:28 | Texas-Arlington | Henry Verrill misses the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 08:28 | Texas-Arlington | Henry Verrill makes the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| 08:13 | Sam Houston State | Sam Williams misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 56-61 |
| 08:12 | Texas-Arlington | Ryan Brewer gets the rebound | 56-61 |
| 07:58 | Texas-Arlington | Jay Brown connects on the fadeaway from the left block | 56-63 |
| 07:49 | Sam Houston State | Clarence Karns is hacked by Ryan Brewer - foul #3 on Ryan Brewer, team foul #6 | 56-63 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster (PG) Reynaldo Villanueva | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Francis Hale (PG), Juan Velazquez (C) Henry Verrill, Jay Brown | |
| 07:33 | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster clanks a runner in the lane but the foul's on Paul Alpert - foul #2 on Paul Alpert, team foul #7 | 56-63 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Pasquale Acevedo (PF) Sam Williams | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Mark Carey (PG), William Cauthen (SG), Anthony Carper (C) Francis Hale, Paul Alpert, Juan Velazquez | |
| 07:33 | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster misses the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 07:33 | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 57-63 |
| 07:12 | Texas-Arlington | William Cauthen blows the layup | 57-63 |
| 07:10 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Dikembe Arakawa | 57-63 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Willard Foster (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Steven Sirianni (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Dikembe Arakawa (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Pasquale Acevedo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Clarence Karns (fairly fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Texas-Arlington | PG - Mark Carey (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Cauthen (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Ryan Brewer (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Paul Abel (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Anthony Carper (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 06:51 | Sam Houston State | Steven Sirianni comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 57-63 |
| 06:50 | Texas-Arlington | Paul Abel grabs the defensive rebound | 57-63 |
| 06:48 | Texas-Arlington | William Cauthen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-63 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Boris Solarski (SG), Modesto Bianchi (SF), Keith Byars (C) Steven Sirianni, Dikembe Arakawa, Clarence Karns | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Paul Alpert (SG), Michael Matelski (C) William Cauthen, Paul Abel | |
| 06:33 | Sam Houston State | Modesto Bianchi is called for a charge - foul #4 on Modesto Bianchi, team foul #11 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Joseph Luciano (PF) Pasquale Acevedo | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Francis Hale (PG), Paul Abel (PF) Mark Carey, Anthony Carper | |
| 06:25 | Texas-Arlington | Michael Matelski is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-66 |
| 06:07 | Sam Houston State | Paul Alpert steals the ball from Willard Foster | 57-66 |
| 05:49 | Texas-Arlington | Joseph Luciano denies the turnaround by Paul Alpert | 57-66 |
| 05:48 | Sam Houston State | Keith Byars snags the defensive board | 57-66 |
| 05:30 | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Francis Hale - foul #5 on Francis Hale, team foul #8 | 57-66 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Arthur Mack (SG), Dikembe Arakawa (SF), Sam Williams (PF), Reynaldo Villanueva (C) Boris Solarski, Modesto Bianchi, Joseph Luciano, Keith Byars | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Henry Verrill (PG), William Cauthen (SG), Anthony Carper (PF), Jay Brown (C) Francis Hale, Paul Alpert, Paul Abel, Michael Matelski | |
| 05:30 | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster makes the 1st free throw | 58-66 |
| 05:30 | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 59-66 |
| 05:07 | Texas-Arlington | Jay Brown is denied on a layup by Reynaldo Villanueva | 59-66 |
| 05:06 | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster snags the defensive board | 59-66 |
| 04:51 | Sam Houston State | Reynaldo Villanueva buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-66 |
| 04:26 | Texas-Arlington | William Cauthen loses the dribble to Arthur Mack | 62-66 |
| 04:03 | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster misses the jumpshot from the right side | 62-66 |
| 04:01 | Texas-Arlington | The rebound goes to Jay Brown | 62-66 |
| 03:57 | Texas-Arlington | Texas-Arlington calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-66 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Steven Sirianni (SG), Modesto Bianchi (SF), Joseph Luciano (PF), Keith Byars (C) Willard Foster, Arthur Mack, Dikembe Arakawa, Sam Williams | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Mark Carey (PG), Paul Alpert (SG), George Nickerson (SF), Michael Matelski (C) Henry Verrill, William Cauthen, Ryan Brewer, Jay Brown | |
| 03:54 | Texas-Arlington | Michael Matelski clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-66 |
| 03:53 | Texas-Arlington | George Nickerson pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-66 |
| 03:33 | Texas-Arlington | Michael Matelski is hacked by Keith Byars - foul #4 on Keith Byars, team foul #12 | 62-66 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Arthur Mack (SF), Pasquale Acevedo (PF) Reynaldo Villanueva, Joseph Luciano | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | | |
| 03:33 | Texas-Arlington | Michael Matelski makes the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 03:33 | Texas-Arlington | Michael Matelski makes the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| 03:20 | Sam Houston State | Keith Byars throws it down | 64-68 |
| 03:08 | Texas-Arlington | Anthony Carper double dribbles | 64-68 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Ryan Brewer (SF) Anthony Carper | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Modesto Bianchi (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. SG - Steven Sirianni (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Arthur Mack (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Pasquale Acevedo (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Keith Byars (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Texas-Arlington | PG - Mark Carey (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Alpert (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ryan Brewer (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - George Nickerson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Matelski (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:48 | Sam Houston State | Modesto Bianchi is hacked by Michael Matelski - foul #1 on Michael Matelski, team foul #9 | 64-68 |
| 02:48 | Sam Houston State | Modesto Bianchi makes the 1st free throw | 65-68 |
| 02:48 | Sam Houston State | Modesto Bianchi makes the 2nd free throw | 66-68 |
| 02:46 | Texas-Arlington | Modesto Bianchi steps in front of the Paul Alpert pass in the backcourt | 66-68 |
| 02:33 | Sam Houston State | Pasquale Acevedo scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 69-68 |
| 02:18 | Texas-Arlington | Paul Alpert buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Ryan Brewer | 69-71 |
| 02:18 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-71 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Reynaldo Villanueva (PG) Arthur Mack | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | | |
| 02:04 | Sam Houston State | Keith Byars drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 72-71 |
| 02:02 | Texas-Arlington | Steven Sirianni steps in front of the Paul Alpert pass in the backcourt | 72-71 |
| 02:00 | Sam Houston State | Steven Sirianni lays it up and in | 74-71 |
| 01:32 | Texas-Arlington | Mark Carey is hacked by Keith Byars - foul #5 on Keith Byars, team foul #13 | 74-71 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster (PG), Dikembe Arakawa (SF), Joseph Luciano (C) Reynaldo Villanueva, Modesto Bianchi, Keith Byars | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Paul Abel (PF) George Nickerson | |
| 01:32 | Texas-Arlington | Mark Carey makes the 1st free throw | 74-72 |
| 01:32 | Texas-Arlington | Mark Carey makes the 2nd free throw | 74-73 |
| 01:13 | Sam Houston State | Michael Matelski blocks the short jumper by Dikembe Arakawa | 74-73 |
| 01:12 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Luciano hits the follow up shot | 76-73 |
| 00:50 | Texas-Arlington | Ryan Brewer scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 76-76 |
| 00:29 | Sam Houston State | The jumper by Dikembe Arakawa is denied by Ryan Brewer | 76-76 |
| 00:28 | Texas-Arlington | Paul Abel grabs the board | 76-76 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas-Arlington | Texas-Arlington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Texas-Arlington | Ryan Brewer clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 76-76 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Willard Foster (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Steven Sirianni (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Dikembe Arakawa (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Pasquale Acevedo (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Joseph Luciano (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Texas-Arlington | PG - Mark Carey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Alpert (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ryan Brewer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Paul Abel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Matelski (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Sam Houston State | Pasquale Acevedo wins the tip | 76-76 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas-Arlington | Texas-Arlington is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:49 | Sam Houston State | Pasquale Acevedo misses long on a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Mark Carey - foul #2 on Mark Carey, team foul #10 | 76-76 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Reynaldo Villanueva (PG), Arthur Mack (SG), Modesto Bianchi (SF) Willard Foster, Steven Sirianni, Dikembe Arakawa | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Henry Verrill (PG), George Nickerson (PF), Anthony Carper (C) Mark Carey, Paul Abel, Michael Matelski | |
| 04:49 | Sam Houston State | Pasquale Acevedo makes the 1st free throw | 77-76 |
| 04:49 | Sam Houston State | Pasquale Acevedo makes the 2nd free throw | 78-76 |
| 04:47 | Texas-Arlington | Anthony Carper travels in the backcourt | 78-76 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Clarence Karns (C) Pasquale Acevedo | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | | |
| 04:36 | Sam Houston State | Modesto Bianchi misses the shot from the right block | 78-76 |
| 04:35 | Sam Houston State | Arthur Mack misses the tip | 78-76 |
| 04:34 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Luciano tips it in | 80-76 |
| 04:32 | Texas-Arlington | Clarence Karns picks off the pass by Henry Verrill in the backcourt | 80-76 |
| 04:20 | Sam Houston State | Modesto Bianchi's fadeaway is rejected by Anthony Carper | 80-76 |
| 04:18 | Texas-Arlington | Anthony Carper snags the defensive board | 80-76 |
| 04:08 | Texas-Arlington | Paul Alpert clanks a turnaround in the paint | 80-76 |
| 04:06 | Sam Houston State | Arthur Mack grabs the defensive rebound | 80-76 |
| 03:50 | Sam Houston State | Reynaldo Villanueva throws a bad pass out of bounds | 80-76 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster (PG) Clarence Karns | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | | |
| 03:43 | Texas-Arlington | Modesto Bianchi is called for the reach on Ryan Brewer in the backcourt - foul #5 on Modesto Bianchi, team foul #14 | 80-76 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Steven Sirianni (SG), Dikembe Arakawa (SF) Arthur Mack, Modesto Bianchi | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Mark Carey (PG) Henry Verrill | |
| 03:43 | Texas-Arlington | Ryan Brewer makes the 1st free throw | 80-77 |
| 03:43 | Texas-Arlington | Ryan Brewer makes the 2nd free throw | 80-78 |
| 03:26 | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 80-78 |
| 03:25 | Texas-Arlington | Anthony Carper pulls down the rebound | 80-78 |
| 03:10 | Texas-Arlington | Dikembe Arakawa swats the short shot by Mark Carey | 80-78 |
| 03:09 | Sam Houston State | Reynaldo Villanueva gets the rebound | 80-78 |
| 02:45 | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster is hacked by George Nickerson - foul #1 on George Nickerson, team foul #11 | 80-78 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Arthur Mack (SG), Boris Solarski (SF), Pasquale Acevedo (PF), Clarence Karns (C) Steven Sirianni, Dikembe Arakawa, Joseph Luciano, Reynaldo Villanueva | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Henry Verrill (PG), William Cauthen (SG), Paul Abel (PF), Michael Matelski (C) Mark Carey, Paul Alpert, George Nickerson, Anthony Carper | |
| 02:45 | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster makes the 1st free throw | 81-78 |
| 02:45 | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 82-78 |
| 02:40 | Texas-Arlington | Texas-Arlington calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 82-78 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Steven Sirianni (SG) Boris Solarski | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Mark Carey (PG), Paul Alpert (SG) Henry Verrill, William Cauthen | |
| 02:29 | Texas-Arlington | Paul Alpert knocks in the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Ryan Brewer | 82-80 |
| 02:29 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 82-80 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Dikembe Arakawa (SF), Joseph Luciano (C) Arthur Mack, Clarence Karns | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | | |
| 02:15 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Luciano buries a 3 from the left wing | 85-80 |
| 01:58 | Texas-Arlington | Ryan Brewer makes the wide open 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Paul Abel | 85-83 |
| 01:42 | Sam Houston State | Dikembe Arakawa makes the shot from the free throw line set up by Steven Sirianni | 87-83 |
| 01:39 | Texas-Arlington | Ryan Brewer is fouled in the backcourt by Willard Foster - foul #4 on Willard Foster, team foul #15 | 87-83 |
| 01:39 | Texas-Arlington | Ryan Brewer makes the 1st free throw | 87-84 |
| 01:39 | Texas-Arlington | Ryan Brewer makes the 2nd free throw | 87-85 |
| 01:28 | Sam Houston State | Steven Sirianni is fouled on the floor by Michael Matelski - foul #2 on Michael Matelski, team foul #12 | 87-85 |
| 01:28 | Sam Houston State | Steven Sirianni makes the 1st free throw | 88-85 |
| 01:28 | Sam Houston State | Steven Sirianni makes the 2nd free throw | 89-85 |
| 01:12 | Texas-Arlington | Ryan Brewer buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Paul Alpert | 89-88 |
| 00:52 | Sam Houston State | Steven Sirianni is fouled on the floor by Paul Alpert - foul #3 on Paul Alpert, team foul #13 | 89-88 |
| 00:52 | Sam Houston State | Steven Sirianni makes the 1st free throw | 90-88 |
| 00:52 | Sam Houston State | Steven Sirianni makes the 2nd free throw | 91-88 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Willard Foster (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Steven Sirianni (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dikembe Arakawa (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Pasquale Acevedo (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Joseph Luciano (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Texas-Arlington | PG - Mark Carey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Alpert (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Ryan Brewer (fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Paul Abel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Matelski (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 00:35 | Texas-Arlington | Paul Alpert comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 91-88 |
| 00:33 | Texas-Arlington | Michael Matelski tips it home | 91-90 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas-Arlington | Texas-Arlington is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Sam Houston State | Steven Sirianni is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Alpert - foul #4 on Paul Alpert, team foul #14 | 91-90 |
| 00:32 | Sam Houston State | Steven Sirianni misses the 1st free throw | 91-90 |
| 00:32 | Sam Houston State | Steven Sirianni makes the 2nd free throw | 92-90 |
| 00:07 | Texas-Arlington | Paul Alpert misses badly on the uncontested runner in the paint | 92-90 |
| 00:06 | Sam Houston State | Pasquale Acevedo grabs the defensive rebound | 92-90 |
| 00:04 | Sam Houston State | Pasquale Acevedo is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Carey - foul #3 on Mark Carey, team foul #15 | 92-90 |
| 00:04 | Sam Houston State | Pasquale Acevedo makes the 1st free throw | 93-90 |
| 00:04 | Sam Houston State | Pasquale Acevedo misses the 2nd free throw | 93-90 |
| 00:04 | Texas-Arlington | The rebound goes to Michael Matelski | 93-90 |
| 00:04 | Texas-Arlington | Texas-Arlington calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 93-90 |
| 00:00 | Texas-Arlington | Mark Carey misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 93-90 |