| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Reynaldo Villanueva (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Steven Sirianni (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Dikembe Arakawa (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Pasquale Acevedo (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Keith Byars (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Nathan Morrill (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Robert Moore (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Simpson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Houchin (fresh) C - Victor Chausse (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Sam Houston State | Dikembe Arakawa inbounds the ball | 39-35 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:42 | Sam Houston State | Steven Sirianni knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Pasquale Acevedo | 42-35 |
| 19:40 | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Moore throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-35 |
| 19:25 | Sam Houston State | Reynaldo Villanueva clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 42-35 |
| 19:24 | Stephen F. Austin | Victor Chausse gets the rebound | 42-35 |
| 19:20 | Stephen F. Austin | Nathan Morrill is fouled in the backcourt by Reynaldo Villanueva - foul #3 on Reynaldo Villanueva, team foul #1 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Modesto Bianchi (PG) Reynaldo Villanueva | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Samuel Loveless (PG) Nathan Morrill | |
| 18:56 | Stephen F. Austin | Victor Chausse misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Keith Byars - foul #1 on Keith Byars, team foul #2 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Arthur Mack (SG), Boris Solarski (SF), Joseph Luciano (PF), Clarence Karns (C) Steven Sirianni, Dikembe Arakawa, Pasquale Acevedo, Keith Byars | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Quentin Dixon (SG), Alfred Rodriguz (SF), Andrei Zellmer (PF) Robert Moore, John Simpson, John Houchin | |
| 18:56 | Stephen F. Austin | Victor Chausse makes the 1st free throw | 42-36 |
| 18:56 | Stephen F. Austin | Victor Chausse misses the 2nd free throw | 42-36 |
| 18:56 | Sam Houston State | Clarence Karns grabs the defensive rebound | 42-36 |
| 18:40 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Luciano misses long on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Andrei Zellmer - foul #1 on Andrei Zellmer, team foul #1 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Ilia Zuleger (C) Victor Chausse | |
| 18:40 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Luciano misses the 1st free throw | 42-36 |
| 18:40 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Luciano misses the 2nd free throw | 42-36 |
| 18:40 | Stephen F. Austin | Ilia Zuleger grabs the board | 42-36 |
| 18:23 | Stephen F. Austin | Samuel Loveless misses long on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Modesto Bianchi - foul #3 on Modesto Bianchi, team foul #3 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Dikembe Arakawa (SF) Modesto Bianchi | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| 18:23 | Stephen F. Austin | Samuel Loveless makes the 1st free throw | 42-37 |
| 18:23 | Stephen F. Austin | Samuel Loveless makes the 2nd free throw | 42-38 |
| 17:59 | Sam Houston State | Samuel Loveless steps in front of the Joseph Luciano pass | 42-38 |
| 17:35 | Stephen F. Austin | Ilia Zuleger loses the dribble to Dikembe Arakawa | 42-38 |
| 17:23 | Sam Houston State | Clarence Karns clanks a shot near the basket | 42-38 |
| 17:21 | Sam Houston State | Arthur Mack hits the follow up shot | 44-38 |
| 17:15 | Stephen F. Austin | Quentin Dixon's layup is rejected by Clarence Karns | 44-38 |
| 17:14 | Stephen F. Austin | Quentin Dixon tips it back up and in | 44-40 |
| 17:10 | Sam Houston State | Quentin Dixon takes the ball from Arthur Mack in the backcourt | 44-40 |
| 16:55 | Stephen F. Austin | Alfred Rodriguz misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-40 |
| 16:53 | Stephen F. Austin | Andrei Zellmer tips it home | 44-42 |
| 16:42 | Sam Houston State | The jump hook by Clarence Karns is blocked by Andrei Zellmer | 44-42 |
| 16:40 | Stephen F. Austin | Andrei Zellmer gets the rebound | 44-42 |
| 16:35 | Stephen F. Austin | Samuel Loveless connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 44-44 |
| 16:33 | Sam Houston State | Arthur Mack is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 44-44 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Steven Sirianni (SG), Pasquale Acevedo (PF), Keith Byars (C) Boris Solarski, Joseph Luciano, Clarence Karns | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Nathan Morrill (PG), Robert Moore (SG), John Simpson (SF), John Houchin (PF), Victor Chausse (C) Samuel Loveless, Quentin Dixon, Alfred Rodriguz, Andrei Zellmer, Ilia Zuleger | |
| 16:23 | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Moore misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 44-44 |
| 16:22 | Stephen F. Austin | John Houchin misses the tip | 44-44 |
| 16:21 | Sam Houston State | Dikembe Arakawa pulls down the rebound | 44-44 |
| 16:08 | Sam Houston State | Arthur Mack misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 44-44 |
| 16:07 | Stephen F. Austin | The rebound goes to John Simpson | 44-44 |
| 15:48 | Stephen F. Austin | Victor Chausse is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt in the paint set up by John Simpson | 44-46 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Arthur Mack (tiring) 10 pts. SG - Steven Sirianni (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dikembe Arakawa (tired) 5 pts. 7 reb. PF - Pasquale Acevedo (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Keith Byars (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Nathan Morrill (fairly fresh) 2 stl. SG - Robert Moore (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Simpson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Houchin (fresh) 2 reb. C - Victor Chausse (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Sam Houston State | Arthur Mack is fouled in the backcourt by Nathan Morrill - foul #1 on Nathan Morrill, team foul #2 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster (PG), Modesto Bianchi (SF), Sam Williams (PF), Reynaldo Villanueva (C) Arthur Mack, Dikembe Arakawa, Pasquale Acevedo, Keith Byars | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Leland Falkenstein (PG) Nathan Morrill | |
| 15:33 | Sam Houston State | Modesto Bianchi makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Reynaldo Villanueva | 47-46 |
| 15:30 | Stephen F. Austin | John Simpson double dribbles in the backcourt | 47-46 |
| 15:11 | Sam Houston State | Robert Moore is called for the reach on Steven Sirianni - foul #3 on Robert Moore, team foul #3 | 47-46 |
| 14:57 | Sam Houston State | Modesto Bianchi hits the finger roll set up by Sam Williams | 49-46 |
| 14:40 | Stephen F. Austin | Modesto Bianchi steals the ball from Robert Moore | 49-46 |
| 14:37 | Sam Houston State | Modesto Bianchi lays it in | 51-46 |
| 14:35 | Stephen F. Austin | Reynaldo Villanueva picks off the pass by Leland Falkenstein in the backcourt | 51-46 |
| 14:17 | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 51-46 |
| 14:15 | Stephen F. Austin | The rebound goes to John Simpson | 51-46 |
| 13:57 | Stephen F. Austin | John Simpson drills a shot in the lane and the foul's on Modesto Bianchi - foul #4 on Modesto Bianchi, team foul #4 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Dikembe Arakawa (SF), Pasquale Acevedo (PF), Keith Byars (C) Modesto Bianchi, Sam Williams, Reynaldo Villanueva | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Nathan Morrill (PG), Andrei Zellmer (C) Leland Falkenstein, Victor Chausse | |
| 13:57 | Stephen F. Austin | John Simpson makes the free throw | 51-49 |
| 13:39 | Sam Houston State | Keith Byars is fouled on the floor by Andrei Zellmer - foul #2 on Andrei Zellmer, team foul #4 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Samuel Loveless (SG), Alfred Rodriguz (SF) Robert Moore, John Simpson | |
| 13:16 | Sam Houston State | Pasquale Acevedo hits a shot from the right wing | 53-49 |
| 12:58 | Stephen F. Austin | A charge is called on John Houchin - foul #2 on John Houchin, team foul #5 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Arthur Mack (SG) Steven Sirianni | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Moore (SG), Ilia Zuleger (PF), Victor Chausse (C) Samuel Loveless, John Houchin, Andrei Zellmer | |
| 12:40 | Sam Houston State | Arthur Mack blows the layup but the foul's on Robert Moore - foul #4 on Robert Moore, team foul #6 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Reynaldo Villanueva (PG) Willard Foster | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Quentin Dixon (SG), John Simpson (SF) Robert Moore, Alfred Rodriguz | |
| 12:40 | Sam Houston State | Arthur Mack makes the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 12:40 | Sam Houston State | Arthur Mack misses the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 12:40 | Stephen F. Austin | The rebound goes to Ilia Zuleger | 54-49 |
| 12:27 | Stephen F. Austin | John Simpson buries a runner from the left block | 54-51 |
| 12:00 | Sam Houston State | John Simpson swats the short shot by Dikembe Arakawa | 54-51 |
| 11:59 | Stephen F. Austin | John Simpson pulls down the rebound | 54-51 |
| 11:57 | Stephen F. Austin | Quentin Dixon is fouled in the backcourt by Pasquale Acevedo - foul #1 on Pasquale Acevedo, team foul #5 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster (PG), Steven Sirianni (SG), Boris Solarski (SF), Joseph Luciano (C) Reynaldo Villanueva, Arthur Mack, Dikembe Arakawa, Keith Byars | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Samuel Loveless (SG), John Houchin (PF) Quentin Dixon, Victor Chausse | |
| 11:44 | Stephen F. Austin | Samuel Loveless misses long on an open 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-51 |
| 11:42 | Sam Houston State | Boris Solarski gets the rebound | 54-51 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Willard Foster (tiring) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Steven Sirianni (tired) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Boris Solarski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Pasquale Acevedo (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Luciano (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Nathan Morrill (tiring) 2 stl. SG - Samuel Loveless (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Simpson (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - John Houchin (tired) 2 reb. C - Ilia Zuleger (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Luciano's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-51 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Alfred Rodriguz (SF), Andrei Zellmer (C) John Simpson, Ilia Zuleger | |
| 11:26 | Stephen F. Austin | Alfred Rodriguz's fadeaway is rejected by Joseph Luciano | 54-51 |
| 11:24 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Steven Sirianni | 54-51 |
| 11:08 | Sam Houston State | Steven Sirianni connects on the open jump hook in the paint | 56-51 |
| 10:52 | Stephen F. Austin | Boris Solarski is called for the reach on Alfred Rodriguz - foul #1 on Boris Solarski, team foul #6 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Reynaldo Villanueva (PG), Arthur Mack (SG), Dikembe Arakawa (SF), Keith Byars (C) Willard Foster, Steven Sirianni, Boris Solarski, Pasquale Acevedo | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Leland Falkenstein (PG), Quentin Dixon (SG), Ilia Zuleger (PF), Victor Chausse (C) Nathan Morrill, Samuel Loveless, John Houchin, Andrei Zellmer | |
| 10:36 | Stephen F. Austin | Quentin Dixon can't connect on an uncontested driving attempt in the lane | 56-51 |
| 10:35 | Stephen F. Austin | Ilia Zuleger gets the offensive rebound | 56-51 |
| 10:14 | Stephen F. Austin | The jump hook by Ilia Zuleger is blocked by Joseph Luciano | 56-51 |
| 10:12 | Sam Houston State | Keith Byars pulls down the rebound | 56-51 |
| 09:55 | Sam Houston State | Keith Byars misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Victor Chausse - foul #3 on Victor Chausse, team foul #7 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Steven Sirianni (SG), Pasquale Acevedo (PF) Dikembe Arakawa, Joseph Luciano | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Nathan Morrill (PG), Samuel Loveless (SG), John Simpson (SF), John Houchin (PF), Andrei Zellmer (C) Leland Falkenstein, Quentin Dixon, Alfred Rodriguz, Ilia Zuleger, Victor Chausse | |
| 09:55 | Sam Houston State | Keith Byars misses the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 09:55 | Sam Houston State | Keith Byars misses the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| 09:55 | Stephen F. Austin | John Simpson gets the rebound | 56-51 |
| 09:48 | Stephen F. Austin | Reynaldo Villanueva is called for the reach on Nathan Morrill in the backcourt - foul #4 on Reynaldo Villanueva, team foul #7 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster (PG), Boris Solarski (SF) Reynaldo Villanueva, Arthur Mack | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| 09:48 | Stephen F. Austin | Nathan Morrill misses the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 09:48 | Sam Houston State | Keith Byars snags the defensive board | 56-51 |
| 09:44 | Sam Houston State | Nathan Morrill is called for the reach on Willard Foster in the backcourt - foul #2 on Nathan Morrill, team foul #8 | 56-51 |
| 09:44 | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster makes the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 09:44 | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 58-51 |
| 09:30 | Stephen F. Austin | Andrei Zellmer misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-51 |
| 09:29 | Sam Houston State | Boris Solarski grabs the board | 58-51 |
| 09:07 | Sam Houston State | Boris Solarski knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 60-51 |
| 09:07 | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 60-51 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Arthur Mack (SF), Sam Williams (PF), Clarence Karns (C) Boris Solarski, Pasquale Acevedo, Keith Byars | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Leland Falkenstein (PG), Quentin Dixon (SG), Victor Chausse (C) Nathan Morrill, Samuel Loveless, Andrei Zellmer | |
| 08:56 | Stephen F. Austin | John Simpson misses badly on the uncontested floater from close range | 60-51 |
| 08:54 | Stephen F. Austin | Victor Chausse pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-51 |
| 08:49 | Stephen F. Austin | Quentin Dixon misses long on a shot from the left block | 60-51 |
| 08:47 | Sam Houston State | Clarence Karns snags the defensive board | 60-51 |
| 08:26 | Sam Houston State | Steven Sirianni is hacked by Quentin Dixon - foul #2 on Quentin Dixon, team foul #9 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Dikembe Arakawa (SF), Pasquale Acevedo (PF), Joseph Luciano (C) Arthur Mack, Sam Williams, Clarence Karns | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Alfred Rodriguz (PG), Samuel Loveless (SG), Ilia Zuleger (PF) Leland Falkenstein, Quentin Dixon, John Houchin | |
| 08:26 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 60-51 |
| 08:26 | Sam Houston State | Steven Sirianni makes the 1st free throw | 61-51 |
| 08:26 | Sam Houston State | Steven Sirianni misses the 2nd free throw | 61-51 |
| 08:26 | Stephen F. Austin | Ilia Zuleger gets the rebound | 61-51 |
| 08:00 | Stephen F. Austin | Alfred Rodriguz throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-51 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Reynaldo Villanueva (PG), Boris Solarski (SG), Modesto Bianchi (SF), Keith Byars (C) Willard Foster, Steven Sirianni, Dikembe Arakawa, Pasquale Acevedo | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Leland Falkenstein (PG), Robert Moore (SG), Andrei Zellmer (PF) Samuel Loveless, John Simpson, Victor Chausse | |
| 07:44 | Sam Houston State | Modesto Bianchi misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from the right side | 61-51 |
| 07:42 | Sam Houston State | Keith Byars can't tip it in | 61-51 |
| 07:41 | Stephen F. Austin | Leland Falkenstein grabs the defensive rebound | 61-51 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Reynaldo Villanueva (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. SG - Boris Solarski (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Modesto Bianchi (fresh) 9 pts. 4 pf. PF - Joseph Luciano (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Keith Byars (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Leland Falkenstein (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SG - Robert Moore (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Alfred Rodriguz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Andrei Zellmer (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Ilia Zuleger (fairly fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Stephen F. Austin | Reynaldo Villanueva steals the ball from Alfred Rodriguz in the backcourt | 61-51 |
| 07:37 | Sam Houston State | Reynaldo Villanueva lays it up and in | 63-51 |
| 07:31 | Stephen F. Austin | Reynaldo Villanueva steals it from Robert Moore in the backcourt | 63-51 |
| 07:15 | Sam Houston State | Keith Byars's fadeaway is rejected by Ilia Zuleger | 63-51 |
| 07:13 | Stephen F. Austin | The rebound goes to Leland Falkenstein | 63-51 |
| 06:55 | Stephen F. Austin | Andrei Zellmer can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-51 |
| 06:54 | Stephen F. Austin | The offensive rebound goes to Alfred Rodriguz | 63-51 |
| 06:41 | Stephen F. Austin | Leland Falkenstein hits the finger roll set up by Robert Moore | 63-53 |
| 06:39 | Sam Houston State | Reynaldo Villanueva is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 63-53 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Arthur Mack (SG), Sam Williams (PF), Clarence Karns (C) Boris Solarski, Joseph Luciano, Keith Byars | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Nathan Morrill (PG), John Simpson (SF), John Houchin (PF), Victor Chausse (C) Leland Falkenstein, Alfred Rodriguz, Andrei Zellmer, Ilia Zuleger | |
| 06:19 | Stephen F. Austin | John Houchin comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 63-53 |
| 06:17 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Clarence Karns | 63-53 |
| 06:15 | Sam Houston State | John Simpson picks off the pass by Arthur Mack in the backcourt | 63-53 |
| 06:01 | Stephen F. Austin | John Houchin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-53 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster (PG), Pasquale Acevedo (PF), Keith Byars (C) Reynaldo Villanueva, Sam Williams, Clarence Karns | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| 05:58 | Sam Houston State | Arthur Mack's pass is intercepted by John Simpson in the backcourt | 63-53 |
| 05:46 | Stephen F. Austin | John Simpson connects on the runner near the basket set up by Robert Moore and he's fouled by Modesto Bianchi - foul #5 on Modesto Bianchi, team foul #8 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Steven Sirianni (SG), Dikembe Arakawa (SF) Arthur Mack, Modesto Bianchi | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Samuel Loveless (PG) Nathan Morrill | |
| 05:46 | Stephen F. Austin | John Simpson makes the free throw | 63-56 |
| 05:30 | Sam Houston State | Pasquale Acevedo misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-56 |
| 05:28 | Sam Houston State | Keith Byars snags the offensive board | 63-56 |
| 05:18 | Sam Houston State | Keith Byars misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 63-56 |
| 05:17 | Stephen F. Austin | John Simpson grabs the defensive rebound | 63-56 |
| 05:14 | Stephen F. Austin | Willard Foster is called for the reach on Samuel Loveless in the backcourt - foul #4 on Willard Foster, team foul #9 | 63-56 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Joseph Luciano (C) Keith Byars | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Ilia Zuleger (PF), Andrei Zellmer (C) John Houchin, Victor Chausse | |
| 05:14 | Stephen F. Austin | Samuel Loveless makes the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 05:14 | Stephen F. Austin | Samuel Loveless makes the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 04:55 | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 63-58 |
| 04:53 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Luciano tips it back up and in | 65-58 |
| 04:51 | Stephen F. Austin | Samuel Loveless is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Sirianni - foul #3 on Steven Sirianni, team foul #10 | 65-58 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Reynaldo Villanueva (PG), Arthur Mack (SG) Willard Foster, Steven Sirianni | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Quentin Dixon (SG), Alfred Rodriguz (SF) Robert Moore, John Simpson | |
| 04:51 | Stephen F. Austin | Samuel Loveless makes the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 04:51 | Stephen F. Austin | Samuel Loveless misses the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| 04:51 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Luciano grabs the board | 65-59 |
| 04:48 | Sam Houston State | Reynaldo Villanueva loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-59 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Sam Williams (PF) Pasquale Acevedo | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Nathan Morrill (PG) Samuel Loveless | |
| 04:32 | Stephen F. Austin | Dikembe Arakawa is called for the reach on Nathan Morrill - foul #2 on Dikembe Arakawa, team foul #11 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Clarence Karns (C) Joseph Luciano | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | John Houchin (PF) Andrei Zellmer | |
| 04:32 | Stephen F. Austin | Nathan Morrill misses the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 04:32 | Stephen F. Austin | Nathan Morrill makes the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| 04:30 | Sam Houston State | Reynaldo Villanueva is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 65-60 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Leland Falkenstein (PG) Nathan Morrill | |
| 04:22 | Stephen F. Austin | Ilia Zuleger is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 65-63 |
| 04:11 | Sam Houston State | Clarence Karns's pass is intercepted by Quentin Dixon | 65-63 |
| 03:53 | Stephen F. Austin | Alfred Rodriguz connects on the open jump hook in the paint set up by Quentin Dixon | 65-65 |
| 03:34 | Sam Houston State | Dikembe Arakawa misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 65-65 |
| 03:33 | Stephen F. Austin | Ilia Zuleger grabs the board | 65-65 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Reynaldo Villanueva (tired) 7 pts. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Arthur Mack (tired) 11 pts. SF - Dikembe Arakawa (very tired) 5 pts. 7 reb. PF - Sam Williams (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Clarence Karns (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Leland Falkenstein (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. SG - Quentin Dixon (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Alfred Rodriguz (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Houchin (very tired) 2 reb. C - Ilia Zuleger (tired) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Stephen F. Austin | Leland Falkenstein connects on the runner in the paint set up by Ilia Zuleger | 65-67 |
| 02:58 | Sam Houston State | Reynaldo Villanueva misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 65-67 |
| 02:56 | Sam Houston State | Clarence Karns tips it back up and in | 67-67 |
| 02:39 | Stephen F. Austin | Leland Falkenstein is fouled on the floor by Reynaldo Villanueva - foul #5 on Reynaldo Villanueva, team foul #12 | 67-67 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster (PG), Steven Sirianni (SG), Boris Solarski (SF), Pasquale Acevedo (PF), Joseph Luciano (C) Reynaldo Villanueva, Arthur Mack, Dikembe Arakawa, Sam Williams, Clarence Karns | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Moore (SG), John Simpson (SF), Andrei Zellmer (PF), Victor Chausse (C) Quentin Dixon, Alfred Rodriguz, John Houchin, Ilia Zuleger | |
| 02:39 | Stephen F. Austin | Leland Falkenstein misses the 1st free throw | 67-67 |
| 02:39 | Stephen F. Austin | Leland Falkenstein makes the 2nd free throw | 67-68 |
| 02:23 | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster is hacked by Leland Falkenstein - foul #1 on Leland Falkenstein, team foul #10 | 67-68 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Nathan Morrill (PG) Leland Falkenstein | |
| 02:23 | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster misses the 1st free throw | 67-68 |
| 02:23 | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 68-68 |
| 02:13 | Stephen F. Austin | Victor Chausse misses the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Joseph Luciano - foul #2 on Joseph Luciano, team foul #13 | 68-68 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Keith Byars (C) Joseph Luciano | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| 02:13 | Stephen F. Austin | Victor Chausse makes the 1st free throw | 68-69 |
| 02:13 | Stephen F. Austin | Victor Chausse makes the 2nd free throw | 68-70 |
| 01:58 | Sam Houston State | Andrei Zellmer denies the turnaround by Steven Sirianni | 68-70 |
| 01:57 | Stephen F. Austin | Victor Chausse grabs the board | 68-70 |
| 01:57 | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 68-70 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Dikembe Arakawa (SF) Boris Solarski | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | John Houchin (PF) Andrei Zellmer | |
| 01:45 | Stephen F. Austin | John Simpson is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by Nathan Morrill | 68-72 |
| 01:45 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 68-72 |
| 01:24 | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 68-72 |
| 01:23 | Sam Houston State | The offensive rebound goes to Keith Byars | 68-72 |
| 01:15 | Sam Houston State | Keith Byars is fouled on the floor by Victor Chausse - foul #4 on Victor Chausse, team foul #11 | 68-72 |
| 01:15 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 68-72 |
| 01:15 | Sam Houston State | Keith Byars misses the 1st free throw | 68-72 |
| 01:15 | Sam Houston State | Keith Byars makes the 2nd free throw | 69-72 |
| 01:15 | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 69-72 |
| 00:58 | Stephen F. Austin | Victor Chausse jams it on a great pass from Nathan Morrill | 69-74 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:39 | Sam Houston State | John Simpson takes the ball from Keith Byars | 69-74 |
| 00:39 | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 69-74 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:36 | Stephen F. Austin | Willard Foster is called for the reach on John Simpson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Willard Foster, team foul #14 | 69-74 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Arthur Mack (PG) Willard Foster | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| 00:36 | Stephen F. Austin | John Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 69-75 |
| 00:36 | Stephen F. Austin | John Simpson misses the 2nd free throw | 69-75 |
| 00:36 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Keith Byars | 69-75 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:30 | Sam Houston State | Steven Sirianni comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 69-75 |
| 00:29 | Sam Houston State | Dikembe Arakawa grabs the offensive rebound | 69-75 |
| 00:26 | Sam Houston State | Dikembe Arakawa misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 69-75 |
| 00:24 | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Moore pulls down the rebound | 69-75 |
| 00:21 | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Moore is hacked by Arthur Mack in the backcourt - foul #3 on Arthur Mack, team foul #15 | 69-75 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Ilia Zuleger (PF) John Houchin | |
| 00:21 | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Moore makes the 1st free throw | 69-76 |
| 00:21 | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 69-77 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:14 | Sam Houston State | Dikembe Arakawa is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Dikembe Arakawa, team foul #16 | 69-77 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | John Houchin (PF) Ilia Zuleger | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Moore is fouled in the backcourt by Arthur Mack - foul #4 on Arthur Mack, team foul #17 | 69-77 |
| 00:11 | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Moore makes the 1st free throw | 69-78 |
| 00:11 | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 69-78 |
| 00:11 | Sam Houston State | Keith Byars pulls down the rebound | 69-78 |
| 00:07 | Sam Houston State | Arthur Mack throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-78 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Stephen F. Austin | Nathan Morrill runs out the clock | 69-78 |