| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Michael Kass (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Keith White (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dustin Ballard (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ralph Gagnier (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Daye (fresh) 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Herbert Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Ryan Viator (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gordon Peters (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Pontiff (fresh) C - Charlie Larsen (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters inbounds the ball | 37-39 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:35 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Keith White - foul #2 on Keith White, team foul #1 | 37-39 |
| 19:35 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator misses the 1st free throw | 37-39 |
| 19:35 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator makes the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| 19:15 | Holy Cross | Ralph Gagnier is by himself and knocks in the floater from the free throw line | 39-40 |
| 18:57 | Sam Houston State | Ralph Gagnier blocks the jumper by Herbert Lewis | 39-40 |
| 18:55 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-40 |
| 18:45 | Sam Houston State | Charlie Larsen hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint but he's fouled by Ralph Gagnier - foul #1 on Ralph Gagnier, team foul #2 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Gregory Juergens (PG) Herbert Lewis | |
| 18:45 | Sam Houston State | Charlie Larsen makes the 1st free throw | 39-41 |
| 18:45 | Sam Houston State | Charlie Larsen makes the 2nd free throw | 39-42 |
| 18:29 | Holy Cross | Keith White makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Ralph Gagnier and he's hacked by Robert Pontiff - foul #1 on Robert Pontiff, team foul #1 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Fred Pfeiffer (PG), Michael Becraft (SF), Richard Knuth (PF), Mark Abadie (C) Michael Kass, Dustin Ballard, Ralph Gagnier, James Daye | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Johnny Williams (SG), Ryan Emery (SF), Ronald Neth (PF), Steven Holler (C) Ryan Viator, Gordon Peters, Robert Pontiff, Charlie Larsen | |
| 18:29 | Holy Cross | Keith White makes the free throw | 42-42 |
| 18:15 | Sam Houston State | Gregory Juergens connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Steven Holler | 42-45 |
| 18:06 | Holy Cross | Richard Knuth misses short on an open jumpshot from the right wing | 42-45 |
| 18:04 | Sam Houston State | Gregory Juergens grabs the defensive rebound | 42-45 |
| 17:45 | Sam Houston State | Ronald Neth hits a shot from the right side on a great pass from Gregory Juergens | 42-47 |
| 17:34 | Holy Cross | Keith White connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Becraft | 45-47 |
| 17:24 | Sam Houston State | Johnny Williams makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Ryan Emery | 45-49 |
| 17:04 | Holy Cross | Keith White buries a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Michael Becraft | 47-49 |
| 16:38 | Sam Houston State | Steven Holler misses badly on a floater from the left side | 47-49 |
| 16:37 | Holy Cross | Michael Becraft grabs the board | 47-49 |
| 16:32 | Holy Cross | Michael Becraft misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-49 |
| 16:31 | Sam Houston State | Ronald Neth grabs the defensive rebound | 47-49 |
| 16:14 | Sam Houston State | Johnny Williams is hacked by Keith White - foul #3 on Keith White, team foul #3 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Michael Kass (PG), Matthew Keppler (SG), Dustin Ballard (SF), Ralph Gagnier (PF), James Daye (C) Fred Pfeiffer, Keith White, Michael Becraft, Richard Knuth, Mark Abadie | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Herbert Lewis (PG), Ryan Viator (SG), Gordon Peters (SF), Robert Pontiff (PF), Charlie Larsen (C) Gregory Juergens, Johnny Williams, Ryan Emery, Ronald Neth, Steven Holler | |
| 15:54 | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-49 |
| 15:53 | Sam Houston State | Charlie Larsen tips it but misses | 47-49 |
| 15:52 | Holy Cross | Matthew Keppler snags the defensive board | 47-49 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Michael Kass (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Keppler (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dustin Ballard (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ralph Gagnier (fresh) 4 pts. C - James Daye (fresh) 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Herbert Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Ryan Viator (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gordon Peters (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Pontiff (fresh) C - Charlie Larsen (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Holy Cross | Robert Pontiff picks off the pass by Michael Kass | 47-49 |
| 15:06 | Sam Houston State | Ralph Gagnier steps in front of the Gordon Peters pass | 47-49 |
| 14:50 | Holy Cross | Matthew Keppler connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Kass | 50-49 |
| 14:25 | Sam Houston State | Herbert Lewis misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-49 |
| 14:23 | Holy Cross | James Daye snags the defensive board | 50-49 |
| 14:19 | Holy Cross | Michael Kass knocks in the jump hook in the paint | 52-49 |
| 14:14 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-52 |
| 14:11 | Holy Cross | Ryan Viator picks off the pass by Dustin Ballard in the backcourt | 52-52 |
| 13:59 | Sam Houston State | James Daye takes the ball from Herbert Lewis | 52-52 |
| 13:42 | Holy Cross | James Daye clanks a runner near the basket but the foul's on Ryan Viator - foul #2 on Ryan Viator, team foul #2 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Fred Pfeiffer (PG), Keith White (SG), Michael Becraft (SF), Richard Knuth (PF) Michael Kass, Matthew Keppler, Dustin Ballard, Ralph Gagnier | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Gregory Juergens (PG), Johnny Williams (SG), Ryan Emery (SF), John Shotwell (PF) Herbert Lewis, Ryan Viator, Gordon Peters, Robert Pontiff | |
| 13:42 | Holy Cross | James Daye makes the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 13:42 | Holy Cross | James Daye misses the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 13:42 | Sam Houston State | Charlie Larsen grabs the defensive rebound | 53-52 |
| 13:18 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Emery hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Richard Knuth - foul #2 on Richard Knuth, team foul #4 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Mark Abadie (C) James Daye | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 13:18 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Emery makes the 1st free throw | 53-53 |
| 13:18 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Emery makes the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| 13:07 | Holy Cross | Keith White misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-54 |
| 13:06 | Holy Cross | Fred Pfeiffer tips it but misses | 53-54 |
| 13:04 | Holy Cross | Mark Abadie misses the tip | 53-54 |
| 13:02 | Holy Cross | Richard Knuth tips it in | 55-54 |
| 12:40 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Emery comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-54 |
| 12:39 | Holy Cross | Michael Becraft grabs the defensive rebound | 55-54 |
| 12:26 | Holy Cross | Richard Knuth connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Charlie Larsen - foul #3 on Charlie Larsen, team foul #3 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Dustin Ballard (SF) Michael Becraft | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ali Rhodes (PG), Gordon Peters (SF), Robert Pontiff (PF), Steven Holler (C) Gregory Juergens, Johnny Williams, John Shotwell, Charlie Larsen | |
| 12:26 | Holy Cross | Richard Knuth makes the free throw | 58-54 |
| 12:03 | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 58-56 |
| 11:46 | Holy Cross | Keith White misses the shot from just outside the lane | 58-56 |
| 11:45 | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters grabs the board | 58-56 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Fred Pfeiffer (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Keith White (tiring) 17 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dustin Ballard (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Knuth (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Abadie (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Ali Rhodes (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ryan Emery (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gordon Peters (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Pontiff (fairly fresh) 2 stl. C - Steven Holler (fresh) | |
| 11:39 | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters is fouled on the floor by Dustin Ballard - foul #2 on Dustin Ballard, team foul #5 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Michael Kass (PG), Matthew Keppler (SG), Ralph Gagnier (PF), James Daye (C) Fred Pfeiffer, Keith White, Richard Knuth, Mark Abadie | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator (SG), Ronald Neth (PF) Ryan Emery, Robert Pontiff | |
| 11:29 | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters is fouled on the floor by Dustin Ballard - foul #3 on Dustin Ballard, team foul #6 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Michael Becraft (SF) Dustin Ballard | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 11:24 | Sam Houston State | Ralph Gagnier picks off the pass by Ryan Viator | 58-56 |
| 11:19 | Holy Cross | Steven Holler steals the ball from Michael Kass | 58-56 |
| 11:15 | Sam Houston State | Ali Rhodes's pass is intercepted by Michael Kass in the backcourt | 58-56 |
| 11:01 | Holy Cross | Matthew Keppler connects on the jumper from the left side set up by Michael Kass | 60-56 |
| 10:50 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator can't finish the layup against a doubleteam | 60-56 |
| 10:48 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator snags the offensive board | 60-56 |
| 10:32 | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 60-56 |
| 10:31 | Holy Cross | James Daye grabs the defensive rebound | 60-56 |
| 10:27 | Holy Cross | James Daye's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-56 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Fred Pfeiffer (PG), Keith White (SG), Dustin Ballard (SF), Mark Abadie (C) Michael Kass, Matthew Keppler, Michael Becraft, James Daye | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Herbert Lewis (PG), Johnny Williams (SG), John Shotwell (SF), Robert Pontiff (PF) Ali Rhodes, Ryan Viator, Gordon Peters, Steven Holler | |
| 10:11 | Sam Houston State | John Shotwell misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-56 |
| 10:09 | Holy Cross | Ralph Gagnier pulls down the rebound | 60-56 |
| 10:03 | Holy Cross | Dustin Ballard can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 60-56 |
| 10:01 | Sam Houston State | John Shotwell grabs the defensive rebound | 60-56 |
| 09:55 | Sam Houston State | Herbert Lewis misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-56 |
| 09:53 | Sam Houston State | Robert Pontiff grabs the offensive board | 60-56 |
| 09:43 | Sam Houston State | Ronald Neth is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Ronald Neth, team foul #4 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | James Daye (C) Mark Abadie | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ryan Emery (SF), Charlie Larsen (C) Robert Pontiff, Ronald Neth | |
| 09:25 | Holy Cross | Keith White misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 60-56 |
| 09:23 | Holy Cross | Dustin Ballard snags the offensive board | 60-56 |
| 09:03 | Holy Cross | Keith White's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-56 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Michael Kass (PG), Matthew Keppler (SG), Michael Becraft (SF), Richard Knuth (PF) Fred Pfeiffer, Keith White, Dustin Ballard, Ralph Gagnier | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Gregory Juergens (PG), Ryan Viator (SG), Robert Pontiff (PF) Herbert Lewis, Johnny Williams, John Shotwell | |
| 08:36 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-56 |
| 08:34 | Holy Cross | Michael Becraft grabs the defensive rebound | 60-56 |
| 08:27 | Holy Cross | Richard Knuth hits the finger roll | 62-56 |
| 08:09 | Sam Houston State | Gregory Juergens comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 62-56 |
| 08:08 | Sam Houston State | Robert Pontiff misses the tip | 62-56 |
| 08:06 | Holy Cross | Matthew Keppler pulls down the rebound | 62-56 |
| 07:57 | Holy Cross | James Daye blows the wide open layup | 62-56 |
| 07:56 | Sam Houston State | Charlie Larsen pulls down the rebound | 62-56 |
| 07:40 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator hits a shot near the basket on a great pass from Gregory Juergens | 62-58 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Michael Kass (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Matthew Keppler (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Becraft (fairly fresh) 5 ast. PF - Richard Knuth (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - James Daye (tiring) 1 pts. 6 reb. 4 stl. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Gregory Juergens (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ryan Viator (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Ryan Emery (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Pontiff (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Charlie Larsen (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:16 | Holy Cross | Michael Kass makes the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Michael Becraft | 64-58 |
| 07:02 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Emery knocks in the jumper from the left wing | 64-60 |
| 07:00 | Holy Cross | Gregory Juergens is called for the reach on Michael Kass in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gregory Juergens, team foul #5 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Fred Pfeiffer (PG), Keith White (SG), Dustin Ballard (SF), Ralph Gagnier (PF), Mark Abadie (C) Michael Kass, Matthew Keppler, Michael Becraft, Richard Knuth, James Daye | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Herbert Lewis (PG), Johnny Williams (SG), Gordon Peters (SF), John Shotwell (PF), Steven Holler (C) Gregory Juergens, Ryan Viator, Ryan Emery, Robert Pontiff, Charlie Larsen | |
| 06:47 | Holy Cross | Keith White hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 64-60 |
| 06:46 | Sam Houston State | John Shotwell grabs the defensive rebound | 64-60 |
| 06:26 | Sam Houston State | Fred Pfeiffer takes the ball from Herbert Lewis | 64-60 |
| 06:21 | Holy Cross | Keith White blows the dunk | 64-60 |
| 06:19 | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters pulls down the rebound | 64-60 |
| 05:59 | Sam Houston State | Johnny Williams misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 64-60 |
| 05:57 | Sam Houston State | Herbert Lewis tips it in | 64-62 |
| 05:47 | Holy Cross | Mark Abadie makes the shot in the paint | 66-62 |
| 05:37 | Sam Houston State | Steven Holler comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 66-62 |
| 05:36 | Holy Cross | Dustin Ballard grabs the board | 66-62 |
| 05:23 | Holy Cross | Keith White hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 66-62 |
| 05:22 | Holy Cross | Mark Abadie snags the offensive board | 66-62 |
| 05:11 | Holy Cross | Keith White comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 66-62 |
| 05:10 | Holy Cross | Dustin Ballard tips it home | 68-62 |
| 04:50 | Sam Houston State | Johnny Williams can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 68-62 |
| 04:49 | Holy Cross | Mark Abadie snags the defensive board | 68-62 |
| 04:41 | Holy Cross | Keith White buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Mark Abadie | 71-62 |
| 04:22 | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 71-62 |
| 04:20 | Sam Houston State | Steven Holler grabs the offensive board | 71-62 |
| 04:07 | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters lays it in set up by Herbert Lewis and the foul's on Dustin Ballard - foul #4 on Dustin Ballard, team foul #7 | 71-64 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Michael Kass (PG), Matthew Keppler (SG), Michael Becraft (SF), Richard Knuth (PF), James Daye (C) Fred Pfeiffer, Keith White, Dustin Ballard, Ralph Gagnier, Mark Abadie | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Gregory Juergens (PG), Ryan Viator (SG), Ronald Neth (PF), Ryan Emery (C) Herbert Lewis, Johnny Williams, John Shotwell, Steven Holler | |
| 04:07 | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters makes the free throw | 71-65 |
| 03:48 | Holy Cross | Gregory Juergens is called for the reach on Michael Kass - foul #2 on Gregory Juergens, team foul #6 | 71-65 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Pontiff (PF) Gordon Peters | |
| 03:40 | Holy Cross | Matthew Keppler misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 71-65 |
| 03:39 | Sam Houston State | Gregory Juergens snags the defensive board | 71-65 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Michael Kass (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Matthew Keppler (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Becraft (fresh) 6 ast. PF - Richard Knuth (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - James Daye (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. 4 stl. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Gregory Juergens (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ryan Viator (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Ryan Emery (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Pontiff (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Ronald Neth (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 71-68 |
| 03:15 | Holy Cross | Michael Kass is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 71-68 |
| 02:51 | Sam Houston State | Gregory Juergens can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 71-68 |
| 02:49 | Holy Cross | Richard Knuth gets the rebound | 71-68 |
| 02:45 | Holy Cross | Michael Becraft is open but comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 71-68 |
| 02:43 | Holy Cross | Richard Knuth gets the offensive rebound | 71-68 |
| 02:32 | Holy Cross | Matthew Keppler misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-68 |
| 02:30 | Holy Cross | Richard Knuth pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-68 |
| 02:17 | Holy Cross | James Daye lays it up and in | 73-68 |
| 02:17 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-68 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Fred Pfeiffer (PG), Ralph Gagnier (PF), Mark Abadie (C) Michael Kass, Richard Knuth, James Daye | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters (SF) Ronald Neth | |
| 01:51 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator drills a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Gregory Juergens | 73-70 |
| 01:51 | Holy Cross | Holy Cross calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-70 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Michael Kass (PG), Keith White (SG), Dustin Ballard (SF), James Daye (C) Fred Pfeiffer, Matthew Keppler, Michael Becraft, Mark Abadie | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Herbert Lewis (PG), Charlie Larsen (C) Gregory Juergens, Ryan Emery | |
| 01:49 | Holy Cross | Charlie Larsen is called for the reach on Michael Kass in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charlie Larsen, team foul #7 | 73-70 |
| 01:49 | Holy Cross | Michael Kass makes the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 01:49 | Holy Cross | Michael Kass makes the 2nd free throw | 75-70 |
| 01:31 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 75-70 |
| 01:29 | Holy Cross | James Daye snags the defensive board | 75-70 |
| 01:16 | Holy Cross | Keith White comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 75-70 |
| 01:15 | Sam Houston State | Robert Pontiff gets the rebound | 75-70 |
| 01:05 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator evades the doubleteam but misses long on a floater from the left side | 75-70 |
| 01:03 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator grabs the offensive rebound | 75-70 |
| 00:54 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Keith White - foul #4 on Keith White, team foul #8 | 75-70 |
| 00:54 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator makes the 1st free throw | 75-71 |
| 00:54 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator makes the 2nd free throw | 75-72 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:52 | Holy Cross | Michael Kass is hacked by Charlie Larsen in the backcourt - foul #5 on Charlie Larsen, team foul #8 | 75-72 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ronald Neth (C) Charlie Larsen | |
| 00:52 | Holy Cross | Michael Kass makes the 1st free throw | 76-72 |
| 00:52 | Holy Cross | Michael Kass makes the 2nd free throw | 77-72 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:38 | Sam Houston State | Herbert Lewis comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 77-72 |
| 00:37 | Holy Cross | Dustin Ballard grabs the defensive rebound | 77-72 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Holy Cross | Dustin Ballard is hacked by Ryan Viator in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ryan Viator, team foul #9 | 77-72 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Richard Knuth (PF) Ralph Gagnier | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 00:35 | Holy Cross | Dustin Ballard misses the 1st free throw | 77-72 |
| 00:35 | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters grabs the board | 77-72 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters loses the dribble to Michael Kass | 77-72 |
| 00:25 | Holy Cross | Keith White lays it in on a nice dish by Michael Kass | 79-72 |
| 00:18 | Sam Houston State | Herbert Lewis connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 79-75 |
| 00:16 | Holy Cross | Dustin Ballard is hacked by Herbert Lewis in the backcourt - foul #3 on Herbert Lewis, team foul #10 | 79-75 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Ralph Gagnier (PF) Richard Knuth | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 00:16 | Holy Cross | Dustin Ballard misses the 1st free throw | 79-75 |
| 00:16 | Holy Cross | Dustin Ballard makes the 2nd free throw | 80-75 |
| 00:10 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Herbert Lewis | 80-78 |
| 00:08 | Holy Cross | Herbert Lewis is called for the reach on Ralph Gagnier in the backcourt - foul #4 on Herbert Lewis, team foul #11 | 80-78 |
| 00:08 | Holy Cross | Ralph Gagnier makes the 1st free throw | 81-78 |
| 00:08 | Holy Cross | Ralph Gagnier makes the 2nd free throw | 82-78 |
| 00:02 | Sam Houston State | Herbert Lewis misses short on a 3 from straight away | 82-78 |
| 00:01 | Sam Houston State | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Neth | 82-78 |
| 00:00 | Sam Houston State | The clock runs out | 82-78 |