| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - John Benson (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Timothy Sabatini (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Haas (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Frank Triplett (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - James Dendy (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Ernest Chase (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Douglas Terry (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adam Madden (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gary Stokely (fresh) C - Andrew Card (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Haas inbounds the ball | 37-30 |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:46 | TX State-San Marcos | Frank Triplett is whistled for a carry | 37-30 |
| 19:44 | Sam Houston State | Robert Haas takes the ball from Douglas Terry in the backcourt | 37-30 |
| 19:38 | TX State-San Marcos | John Benson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-30 |
| 19:36 | TX State-San Marcos | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Sabatini | 37-30 |
| 19:18 | TX State-San Marcos | Timothy Sabatini is called for traveling | 37-30 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Herbert Zwolensky (PF) Frank Triplett | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 19:06 | Sam Houston State | Ernest Chase is alone and drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-33 |
| 18:49 | TX State-San Marcos | Adam Madden steps in front of the Herbert Zwolensky pass | 37-33 |
| 18:34 | Sam Houston State | Ernest Chase misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-33 |
| 18:32 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Haas grabs the defensive rebound | 37-33 |
| 18:12 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Haas is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-33 |
| 18:04 | Sam Houston State | Andrew Card misses the lay-in but the foul's on Robert Haas - foul #3 on Robert Haas, team foul #1 | 40-33 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Samuel Chevalier (PG), Allen Morrison (SG), Stacy Carter (SF), Frank Triplett (PF), Steve Dixon (C) John Benson, Timothy Sabatini, Robert Haas, Herbert Zwolensky, James Dendy | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ryan Wright (PG), Angelo Colon (SG), Nicholas Dowdell (SF), Michael Flanagan (PF) Ernest Chase, Douglas Terry, Adam Madden, Gary Stokely | |
| 18:04 | Sam Houston State | Andrew Card misses the 1st free throw | 40-33 |
| 18:04 | Sam Houston State | Andrew Card misses the 2nd free throw | 40-33 |
| 18:04 | TX State-San Marcos | Frank Triplett grabs the defensive rebound | 40-33 |
| 17:48 | TX State-San Marcos | Stacy Carter connects on the 3 from the left corner | 43-33 |
| 17:40 | Sam Houston State | Michael Flanagan misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 43-33 |
| 17:39 | TX State-San Marcos | Steve Dixon gets the rebound | 43-33 |
| 17:37 | TX State-San Marcos | Allen Morrison is fouled in the backcourt by Angelo Colon - foul #3 on Angelo Colon, team foul #1 | 43-33 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Shick (SG), Bradley Foster (C) Angelo Colon, Andrew Card | |
| 17:20 | TX State-San Marcos | Frank Triplett makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Allen Morrison | 46-33 |
| 17:15 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Wright scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Bradley Foster | 46-36 |
| 17:11 | TX State-San Marcos | Samuel Chevalier loses the dribble to Ryan Wright in the backcourt | 46-36 |
| 17:10 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Wright dunks the ball | 46-38 |
| 16:49 | TX State-San Marcos | Frank Triplett scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Allen Morrison | 48-38 |
| 16:36 | Sam Houston State | Stacy Carter blocks the short jumper by Michael Flanagan | 48-38 |
| 16:34 | Sam Houston State | Bradley Foster pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-38 |
| 16:27 | Sam Houston State | Nicholas Dowdell's pass is intercepted by Steve Dixon | 48-38 |
| 16:14 | TX State-San Marcos | Kenneth Shick steps in front of the Steve Dixon pass | 48-38 |
| 16:10 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Shick lays it in | 48-40 |
| 15:48 | TX State-San Marcos | Nicholas Dowdell is called for the reach on Frank Triplett - foul #1 on Nicholas Dowdell, team foul #2 | 48-40 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Claude Wilson (PG), Timothy Sabatini (SG), Robert Haas (SF), Herbert Zwolensky (PF), James Dendy (C) Samuel Chevalier, Allen Morrison, Stacy Carter, Frank Triplett, Steve Dixon | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ernest Chase (PG), Angelo Colon (SG), Adam Madden (SF), Jerrold Hughes (PF), Andrew Card (C) Ryan Wright, Kenneth Shick, Nicholas Dowdell, Michael Flanagan, Bradley Foster | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Claude Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Sabatini (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Haas (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Herbert Zwolensky (fresh) 3 pts. C - James Dendy (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Ernest Chase (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Angelo Colon (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Adam Madden (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jerrold Hughes (fresh) C - Andrew Card (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:31 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Haas lays it up and in | 50-40 |
| 15:26 | Sam Houston State | Angelo Colon connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Ernest Chase | 50-43 |
| 15:03 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Haas hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-43 |
| 14:51 | Sam Houston State | Ernest Chase is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-43 |
| 14:50 | TX State-San Marcos | The rebound goes to James Dendy | 53-43 |
| 14:30 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Haas misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-43 |
| 14:29 | TX State-San Marcos | James Dendy pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-43 |
| 14:23 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Haas is fouled on the floor by Adam Madden - foul #2 on Adam Madden, team foul #3 | 53-43 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | John Benson (PG), Frank Triplett (PF) Claude Wilson, Herbert Zwolensky | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Douglas Terry (SG), Gary Stokely (PF) Angelo Colon, Jerrold Hughes | |
| 14:12 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Haas is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Robert Haas, team foul #2 | 53-43 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Herbert Zwolensky (SF) Robert Haas | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 14:00 | Sam Houston State | Andrew Card misses the floater from the right wing | 53-43 |
| 13:58 | Sam Houston State | Gary Stokely grabs the offensive board | 53-43 |
| 13:53 | Sam Houston State | Gary Stokely lays it in on a great pass from Ernest Chase and he's hacked by John Benson - foul #1 on John Benson, team foul #3 | 53-45 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ryan Wright (PG), Bradley Foster (C) Ernest Chase, Andrew Card | |
| 13:53 | Sam Houston State | Gary Stokely makes the free throw | 53-46 |
| 13:50 | TX State-San Marcos | Adam Madden is called for the reach on John Benson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Adam Madden, team foul #4 | 53-46 |
| 13:35 | TX State-San Marcos | Frank Triplett can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 53-46 |
| 13:33 | TX State-San Marcos | Timothy Sabatini hits the follow up shot | 55-46 |
| 13:11 | Sam Houston State | Douglas Terry makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Gary Stokely | 55-49 |
| 13:06 | TX State-San Marcos | Herbert Zwolensky's layup is rejected by Bradley Foster | 55-49 |
| 13:05 | TX State-San Marcos | John Benson tips it back up and in | 57-49 |
| 12:51 | Sam Houston State | Adam Madden misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 57-49 |
| 12:49 | TX State-San Marcos | Frank Triplett gets the rebound | 57-49 |
| 12:47 | TX State-San Marcos | Ryan Wright steps in front of the Herbert Zwolensky pass in the backcourt | 57-49 |
| 12:45 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Wright misses the lay-in | 57-49 |
| 12:44 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Wright snags the offensive board | 57-49 |
| 12:28 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Wright is hacked by John Benson - foul #2 on John Benson, team foul #4 | 57-49 |
| 12:28 | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-49 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Samuel Chevalier (PG), Claude Wilson (SG), Stacy Carter (SF), Steve Dixon (C) John Benson, Timothy Sabatini, Herbert Zwolensky, James Dendy | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Shick (PG), Angelo Colon (SG), Nicholas Dowdell (SF), Andrew Card (C) Ryan Wright, Douglas Terry, Adam Madden, Bradley Foster | |
| 12:16 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Shick knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line and he's fouled by Frank Triplett - foul #3 on Frank Triplett, team foul #5 | 57-51 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Allen Morrison (SF) Frank Triplett | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Michael Flanagan (PF), Jerrold Hughes (C) Gary Stokely, Andrew Card | |
| 12:16 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Shick makes the free throw | 57-52 |
| 11:58 | TX State-San Marcos | Claude Wilson misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Angelo Colon - foul #4 on Angelo Colon, team foul #5 | 57-52 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Douglas Terry (SG) Angelo Colon | |
| 11:58 | TX State-San Marcos | Claude Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 11:58 | TX State-San Marcos | Claude Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 11:45 | Sam Houston State | Douglas Terry can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 59-52 |
| 11:44 | TX State-San Marcos | Steve Dixon grabs the board | 59-52 |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Claude Wilson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Samuel Chevalier (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Allen Morrison (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stacy Carter (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Steve Dixon (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Kenneth Shick (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Douglas Terry (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nicholas Dowdell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Flanagan (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Jerrold Hughes (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:15 | TX State-San Marcos | Nicholas Dowdell picks off the pass by Allen Morrison | 59-52 |
| 11:12 | Sam Houston State | Nicholas Dowdell hits the finger roll | 59-54 |
| 10:57 | TX State-San Marcos | Claude Wilson drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Samuel Chevalier | 62-54 |
| 10:40 | Sam Houston State | Nicholas Dowdell misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Samuel Chevalier - foul #1 on Samuel Chevalier, team foul #6 | 62-54 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | John Benson (PG), Timothy Sabatini (SG), Frank Triplett (PF), James Dendy (C) Claude Wilson, Samuel Chevalier, Allen Morrison, Steve Dixon | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ernest Chase (PG), Ryan Wright (SG), Gary Stokely (PF), Andrew Card (C) Kenneth Shick, Douglas Terry, Michael Flanagan, Jerrold Hughes | |
| 10:40 | Sam Houston State | Nicholas Dowdell makes the 1st free throw | 62-55 |
| 10:40 | Sam Houston State | Nicholas Dowdell makes the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 10:16 | TX State-San Marcos | Frank Triplett misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 62-56 |
| 10:14 | Sam Houston State | Nicholas Dowdell pulls down the rebound | 62-56 |
| 10:07 | Sam Houston State | John Benson is called for the reach on Ernest Chase - foul #3 on John Benson, team foul #7 | 62-56 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Herbert Zwolensky (SF) Stacy Carter | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Adam Madden (SF) Nicholas Dowdell | |
| 10:07 | Sam Houston State | Ernest Chase makes the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 10:07 | Sam Houston State | Ernest Chase makes the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 09:45 | TX State-San Marcos | Ernest Chase takes the ball from James Dendy | 62-58 |
| 09:41 | Sam Houston State | Ernest Chase lays it up and in | 62-60 |
| 09:17 | TX State-San Marcos | Timothy Sabatini hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 62-60 |
| 09:15 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Wright grabs the board | 62-60 |
| 09:03 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Wright hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-60 |
| 09:02 | TX State-San Marcos | Timothy Sabatini snags the defensive board | 62-60 |
| 08:42 | TX State-San Marcos | Herbert Zwolensky misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-60 |
| 08:41 | Sam Houston State | Gary Stokely grabs the defensive rebound | 62-60 |
| 08:28 | Sam Houston State | Gary Stokely hits a jumper from close range | 62-62 |
| 08:22 | TX State-San Marcos | Timothy Sabatini scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-62 |
| 08:00 | Sam Houston State | Andrew Card connects on the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Ryan Wright | 65-64 |
| 07:35 | TX State-San Marcos | Herbert Zwolensky misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-64 |
| 07:33 | TX State-San Marcos | Frank Triplett can't tip it in | 65-64 |
| 07:32 | TX State-San Marcos | James Dendy misses the tip | 65-64 |
| 07:30 | Sam Houston State | Gary Stokely snags the defensive board | 65-64 |
| 07:30 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 65-64 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Samuel Chevalier (PG), Allen Morrison (SG), Robert Haas (SF), Stacy Carter (PF), Steve Dixon (C) John Benson, Timothy Sabatini, Herbert Zwolensky, Frank Triplett, James Dendy | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Shick (PG), Angelo Colon (SG), Nicholas Dowdell (SF), Michael Flanagan (PF), Bradley Foster (C) Ernest Chase, Ryan Wright, Adam Madden, Gary Stokely, Andrew Card | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Samuel Chevalier (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Allen Morrison (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Robert Haas (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Stacy Carter (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Steve Dixon (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Kenneth Shick (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Angelo Colon (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Nicholas Dowdell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Flanagan (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Bradley Foster (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Sam Houston State | Nicholas Dowdell is hacked by Samuel Chevalier - foul #2 on Samuel Chevalier, team foul #8 | 65-64 |
| 07:14 | Sam Houston State | Nicholas Dowdell makes the 1st free throw | 65-65 |
| 07:14 | Sam Houston State | Nicholas Dowdell makes the 2nd free throw | 65-66 |
| 06:58 | TX State-San Marcos | Samuel Chevalier hits a wide open jumper near the basket | 67-66 |
| 06:55 | Sam Houston State | Angelo Colon is fouled in the backcourt by Samuel Chevalier - foul #3 on Samuel Chevalier, team foul #9 | 67-66 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jerrold Hughes (SF) Nicholas Dowdell | |
| 06:55 | Sam Houston State | Angelo Colon misses the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 06:55 | TX State-San Marcos | Steve Dixon grabs the defensive rebound | 67-66 |
| 06:49 | TX State-San Marcos | Angelo Colon steals the ball from Samuel Chevalier in the backcourt | 67-66 |
| 06:41 | Sam Houston State | Jerrold Hughes hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 67-66 |
| 06:39 | TX State-San Marcos | Stacy Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 67-66 |
| 06:32 | TX State-San Marcos | Samuel Chevalier clanks a shot from the free throw line | 67-66 |
| 06:31 | Sam Houston State | Jerrold Hughes gets the rebound | 67-66 |
| 06:15 | Sam Houston State | Samuel Chevalier steps in front of the Angelo Colon pass | 67-66 |
| 06:12 | TX State-San Marcos | Samuel Chevalier travels in the backcourt | 67-66 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Claude Wilson (PG) Samuel Chevalier | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ernest Chase (PG), Douglas Terry (SG), Nicholas Dowdell (SF) Kenneth Shick, Angelo Colon, Jerrold Hughes | |
| 05:57 | Sam Houston State | Michael Flanagan hits the finger roll set up by Douglas Terry and the foul's on Claude Wilson - foul #2 on Claude Wilson, team foul #10 | 67-68 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | James Dendy (C) Steve Dixon | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 05:57 | Sam Houston State | Michael Flanagan makes the free throw | 67-69 |
| 05:47 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Haas misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-69 |
| 05:45 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Haas grabs the offensive board | 67-69 |
| 05:37 | TX State-San Marcos | Claude Wilson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-69 |
| 05:35 | TX State-San Marcos | James Dendy misses the tip | 67-69 |
| 05:33 | Sam Houston State | Michael Flanagan grabs the defensive rebound | 67-69 |
| 05:29 | Sam Houston State | Claude Wilson is called for the reach on Ernest Chase in the backcourt - foul #3 on Claude Wilson, team foul #11 | 67-69 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | John Benson (PG) Claude Wilson | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Gary Stokely (PF), Andrew Card (C) Michael Flanagan, Bradley Foster | |
| 05:29 | Sam Houston State | Ernest Chase makes the 1st free throw | 67-70 |
| 05:29 | Sam Houston State | Ernest Chase makes the 2nd free throw | 67-71 |
| 05:11 | TX State-San Marcos | Stacy Carter can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 67-71 |
| 05:09 | TX State-San Marcos | James Dendy grabs the offensive board | 67-71 |
| 04:57 | TX State-San Marcos | John Benson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 67-71 |
| 04:56 | Sam Houston State | Gary Stokely snags the defensive board | 67-71 |
| 04:49 | Sam Houston State | The jump hook by Andrew Card is blocked by Robert Haas | 67-71 |
| 04:48 | TX State-San Marcos | The rebound goes to Robert Haas | 67-71 |
| 04:46 | TX State-San Marcos | Ernest Chase is called for the reach on John Benson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ernest Chase, team foul #6 | 67-71 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Samuel Chevalier (SG), Steve Dixon (C) Allen Morrison, James Dendy | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ryan Wright (PG), Angelo Colon (SG), Adam Madden (SF) Ernest Chase, Douglas Terry, Nicholas Dowdell | |
| 04:28 | TX State-San Marcos | Steve Dixon misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 67-71 |
| 04:26 | Sam Houston State | Gary Stokely snags the defensive board | 67-71 |
| 04:03 | Sam Houston State | Adam Madden buries a shot from close range | 67-73 |
| 03:48 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Haas buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Steve Dixon | 70-73 |
| 03:46 | Sam Houston State | John Benson is called for the reach on Ryan Wright in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Benson, team foul #12 | 70-73 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Claude Wilson (PG), Timothy Sabatini (SG), Herbert Zwolensky (PF), James Dendy (C) John Benson, Samuel Chevalier, Stacy Carter, Steve Dixon | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Shick (SG), Jerrold Hughes (SF), Michael Flanagan (PF), Bradley Foster (C) Angelo Colon, Adam Madden, Gary Stokely, Andrew Card | |
| 03:46 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Wright misses the 1st free throw | 70-73 |
| 03:46 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 70-74 |
| 03:33 | TX State-San Marcos | Claude Wilson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 70-74 |
| 03:32 | Sam Houston State | Jerrold Hughes grabs the board | 70-74 |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Claude Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Timothy Sabatini (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Haas (tired) 15 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Herbert Zwolensky (tired) 3 pts. C - James Dendy (tiring) 5 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Ryan Wright (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Kenneth Shick (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jerrold Hughes (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Michael Flanagan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Bradley Foster (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Sam Houston State | Jerrold Hughes blows the wide open layup | 70-74 |
| 03:22 | TX State-San Marcos | James Dendy grabs the board | 70-74 |
| 03:06 | TX State-San Marcos | Herbert Zwolensky hits a jumper in the paint on a great pass from James Dendy | 72-74 |
| 02:51 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Shick misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 72-74 |
| 02:49 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Haas grabs the defensive rebound | 72-74 |
| 02:47 | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 72-74 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Samuel Chevalier (PG), Frank Triplett (PF), Steve Dixon (C) Timothy Sabatini, Herbert Zwolensky, James Dendy | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Angelo Colon (SG), Adam Madden (SF) Ryan Wright, Michael Flanagan | |
| 02:30 | TX State-San Marcos | Claude Wilson is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 72-74 |
| 02:28 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Shick grabs the defensive rebound | 72-74 |
| 02:15 | Sam Houston State | Adam Madden blows the layup | 72-74 |
| 02:13 | Sam Houston State | Adam Madden tips it in | 72-76 |
| 02:01 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Haas hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 72-76 |
| 01:59 | TX State-San Marcos | Frank Triplett gets the offensive rebound | 72-76 |
| 01:45 | TX State-San Marcos | Frank Triplett can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 72-76 |
| 01:43 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Angelo Colon | 72-76 |
| 01:39 | Sam Houston State | Adam Madden lays it up and in on a great pass from Kenneth Shick | 72-78 |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 01:17 | TX State-San Marcos | Steve Dixon banks in the layup and the foul's on Adam Madden - foul #4 on Adam Madden, team foul #7 | 74-78 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | John Benson (PG), Timothy Sabatini (SG) Samuel Chevalier, Claude Wilson | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ernest Chase (PG), Douglas Terry (SG), Gary Stokely (PF), Andrew Card (C) Kenneth Shick, Angelo Colon, Jerrold Hughes, Bradley Foster | |
| 01:17 | TX State-San Marcos | Steve Dixon makes the free throw | 75-78 |
| 01:01 | Sam Houston State | Adam Madden misses the easy open layup | 75-78 |
| 00:59 | Sam Houston State | Douglas Terry grabs the offensive board | 75-78 |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:35 | Sam Houston State | Andrew Card loses the dribble to John Benson | 75-78 |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:17 | TX State-San Marcos | Timothy Sabatini hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 75-78 |
| 00:16 | TX State-San Marcos | John Benson grabs the offensive board | 75-78 |
| 00:02 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Haas misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 75-78 |
| 00:00 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Gary Stokely | 75-78 |