| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Ryan Thompson (fresh) SG - Brad Suniga (fresh) SF - Anthony Fox (fresh) PF - John Hall (fresh) C - Robert Rogers (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Werner Peabody (fresh) SG - Stephen Palmer (fresh) SF - Joseph Enright (fresh) PF - William Quintanilla (fresh) C - Homer Eiland (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UMKC | Robert Rogers wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:47 | UMKC | Ryan Thompson misses short on a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Joseph Enright - foul #1 on Joseph Enright, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | UMKC | Ryan Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:47 | UMKC | Ryan Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:18 | Rice | Joseph Enright can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 2-0 |
| 19:17 | Rice | William Quintanilla tips it back up and in | 2-2 |
| 19:01 | UMKC | Robert Rogers buries a floater from the right block set up by Ryan Thompson and the foul's on Stephen Palmer - foul #1 on Stephen Palmer, team foul #2 | 4-2 |
| 19:01 | UMKC | Robert Rogers makes the free throw | 5-2 |
| 18:35 | Rice | Stephen Palmer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-2 |
| 18:17 | UMKC | Brad Suniga misses short on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Homer Eiland - foul #1 on Homer Eiland, team foul #3 | 5-2 |
| 18:17 | UMKC | Brad Suniga makes the 1st free throw | 6-2 |
| 18:17 | UMKC | Brad Suniga makes the 2nd free throw | 7-2 |
| 18:00 | Rice | Joseph Enright is hacked by Anthony Fox - foul #1 on Anthony Fox, team foul #1 | 7-2 |
| 17:39 | Rice | William Quintanilla misses the easy layup | 7-2 |
| 17:37 | Rice | Werner Peabody grabs the offensive board | 7-2 |
| 17:18 | Rice | William Quintanilla hits the finger roll set up by Werner Peabody | 7-4 |
| 17:00 | UMKC | Ryan Thompson is hacked by Werner Peabody - foul #1 on Werner Peabody, team foul #4 | 7-4 |
| Subs | UMKC | John Sheldon (SG), Lloyd Hooker (SF), John Brooks (PF), Jacob Dudley (C) Brad Suniga, Anthony Fox, John Hall, Robert Rogers | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 16:47 | UMKC | Jacob Dudley can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Homer Eiland - foul #2 on Homer Eiland, team foul #5 | 7-4 |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| Subs | Rice | Dustin Snow (C) Homer Eiland | |
| 16:47 | UMKC | Jacob Dudley makes the 1st free throw | 8-4 |
| 16:47 | UMKC | Jacob Dudley makes the 2nd free throw | 9-4 |
| 16:29 | Rice | Lloyd Hooker is called for the reach on William Quintanilla - foul #1 on Lloyd Hooker, team foul #2 | 9-4 |
| Subs | UMKC | Joshua Henton (SG) Ryan Thompson | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 16:24 | Rice | Stephen Palmer makes the shot from the right block set up by Joseph Enright | 9-6 |
| 16:02 | UMKC | Jacob Dudley can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 9-6 |
| 16:00 | Rice | Joseph Enright snags the defensive board | 9-6 |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - John Sheldon (fresh) SG - Joshua Henton (fresh) SF - Lloyd Hooker (fresh) PF - John Brooks (fresh) C - Jacob Dudley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Werner Peabody (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Stephen Palmer (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joseph Enright (fresh) PF - William Quintanilla (fresh) 4 pts. C - Dustin Snow (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Rice | Werner Peabody is hacked by Lloyd Hooker - foul #2 on Lloyd Hooker, team foul #3 | 9-6 |
| Subs | UMKC | Ryan Thompson (PG), Brad Suniga (SG), John Hall (PF) John Sheldon, Joshua Henton, Lloyd Hooker | |
| Subs | Rice | Paul Burns (C) Joseph Enright | |
| 15:33 | Rice | Stephen Palmer travels with the ball | 9-6 |
| Subs | UMKC | Anthony Fox (SF) Jacob Dudley | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 15:14 | UMKC | Stephen Palmer steps in front of the John Brooks pass | 9-6 |
| 14:58 | Rice | William Quintanilla is fouled on the floor by John Hall - foul #1 on John Hall, team foul #4 | 9-6 |
| Subs | UMKC | Robert Rogers (C) John Brooks | |
| Subs | Rice | Bart Thomas (C) William Quintanilla | |
| 14:45 | Rice | Paul Burns misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 9-6 |
| 14:44 | UMKC | Ryan Thompson grabs the board | 9-6 |
| 14:35 | UMKC | John Hall misses long on a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Paul Burns - foul #1 on Paul Burns, team foul #6 | 9-6 |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| Subs | Rice | Alfredo Marino (SG) Stephen Palmer | |
| 14:35 | UMKC | John Hall makes the 1st free throw | 10-6 |
| 14:35 | UMKC | John Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 10-6 |
| 14:35 | UMKC | John Hall pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-6 |
| 14:25 | UMKC | Anthony Fox's pass is intercepted by Dustin Snow | 10-6 |
| 13:59 | Rice | Alfredo Marino scores on a fadeaway from close range | 10-8 |
| 13:55 | UMKC | Werner Peabody is called for the reach on Ryan Thompson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Werner Peabody, team foul #7 | 10-8 |
| Subs | UMKC | John Sheldon (SG), John Brooks (SF) Brad Suniga, Anthony Fox | |
| Subs | Rice | Keith Styles (SG), Joseph Enright (SF), William Quintanilla (PF) Werner Peabody, Paul Burns, Bart Thomas | |
| 13:55 | UMKC | Ryan Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 10-8 |
| 13:55 | Rice | Dustin Snow pulls down the rebound | 10-8 |
| 13:35 | Rice | John Hall takes the ball from Joseph Enright | 10-8 |
| 13:29 | UMKC | Robert Rogers is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Robert Rogers, team foul #5 | 10-8 |
| Subs | UMKC | Joshua Henton (SG) Ryan Thompson | |
| Subs | Rice | Stephen Palmer (SG) Keith Styles | |
| 13:27 | Rice | Alfredo Marino is fouled in the backcourt by John Sheldon - foul #1 on John Sheldon, team foul #6 | 10-8 |
| 13:18 | Rice | Joseph Enright hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block but the foul's on John Brooks - foul #1 on John Brooks, team foul #7 | 10-8 |
| Subs | UMKC | Jacob Dudley (C) Robert Rogers | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 13:18 | Rice | Joseph Enright makes the 1st free throw | 10-9 |
| 13:18 | Rice | Joseph Enright makes the 2nd free throw | 10-10 |
| 12:57 | UMKC | John Sheldon misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Stephen Palmer - foul #2 on Stephen Palmer, team foul #8 | 10-10 |
| Subs | UMKC | Bradley Hogg (C) John Hall | |
| Subs | Rice | Keith Styles (SG) Stephen Palmer | |
| 12:57 | UMKC | John Sheldon makes the 1st free throw | 11-10 |
| 12:57 | UMKC | John Sheldon makes the 2nd free throw | 12-10 |
| 12:44 | Rice | Keith Styles is hacked by Joshua Henton - foul #1 on Joshua Henton, team foul #8 | 12-10 |
| Subs | UMKC | Brad Suniga (SG), Anthony Fox (SF) Joshua Henton, Bradley Hogg | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 12:44 | Rice | Keith Styles makes the 1st free throw | 12-11 |
| 12:44 | Rice | Keith Styles misses the 2nd free throw | 12-11 |
| 12:44 | UMKC | John Brooks grabs the board | 12-11 |
| 12:31 | UMKC | Anthony Fox misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 12-11 |
| 12:29 | Rice | William Quintanilla snags the defensive board | 12-11 |
| 12:12 | Rice | Dustin Snow misses long on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Brad Suniga - foul #1 on Brad Suniga, team foul #9 | 12-11 |
| Subs | UMKC | Ryan Thompson (PG) John Sheldon | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 12:12 | Rice | Dustin Snow makes the 1st free throw | 12-12 |
| 12:12 | Rice | Dustin Snow makes the 2nd free throw | 12-13 |
| 11:58 | UMKC | Ryan Thompson hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 12-13 |
| 11:57 | Rice | William Quintanilla grabs the board | 12-13 |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Ryan Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brad Suniga (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Anthony Fox (fresh) PF - John Brooks (fresh) C - Jacob Dudley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Alfredo Marino (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Keith Styles (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Joseph Enright (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Quintanilla (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Dustin Snow (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:40 | Rice | William Quintanilla misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 12-13 |
| 11:39 | UMKC | Brad Suniga grabs the defensive rebound | 12-13 |
| 11:33 | UMKC | Ryan Thompson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 12-13 |
| 11:31 | UMKC | Brad Suniga grabs the offensive rebound | 12-13 |
| 11:19 | UMKC | Ryan Thompson is called for a charge - foul #1 on Ryan Thompson, team foul #10 | 12-13 |
| Subs | UMKC | John Sheldon (SG), John Hall (PF), Robert Rogers (C) Brad Suniga, Anthony Fox, Jacob Dudley | |
| Subs | Rice | Edward Chapman (PG), Paul Burns (PF), Bart Thomas (C) Joseph Enright, William Quintanilla, Dustin Snow | |
| 11:04 | Rice | Keith Styles clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 12-13 |
| 11:02 | UMKC | John Brooks gets the rebound | 12-13 |
| 10:40 | UMKC | Ryan Thompson banks in the layup on a great pass from John Sheldon | 14-13 |
| 10:18 | Rice | Alfredo Marino buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 14-16 |
| 10:06 | UMKC | Ryan Thompson drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from John Sheldon | 17-16 |
| 09:49 | Rice | Alfredo Marino drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Edward Chapman | 17-18 |
| 09:21 | UMKC | John Sheldon misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 17-18 |
| 09:19 | UMKC | Ryan Thompson pulls down the offensive rebound | 17-18 |
| 08:50 | UMKC | John Brooks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-18 |
| Subs | UMKC | Brad Suniga (SG), Anthony Fox (SF), Jacob Dudley (C) Ryan Thompson, John Brooks, Robert Rogers | |
| Subs | Rice | Joseph Enright (SF), William Quintanilla (PF), Dustin Snow (C) Keith Styles, Paul Burns, Bart Thomas | |
| 08:31 | Rice | Joseph Enright drills a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Edward Chapman | 17-20 |
| 08:06 | UMKC | Edward Chapman is called for the reach on John Sheldon - foul #1 on Edward Chapman, team foul #9 | 17-20 |
| Subs | UMKC | Bradley Hogg (C) John Hall | |
| Subs | Rice | Bart Thomas (C) Edward Chapman | |
| 08:06 | UMKC | John Sheldon makes the 1st free throw | 18-20 |
| 08:06 | UMKC | John Sheldon makes the 2nd free throw | 19-20 |
| 07:48 | Rice | William Quintanilla lays it up and in set up by Joseph Enright | 19-22 |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - John Sheldon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brad Suniga (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Anthony Fox (fresh) PF - Jacob Dudley (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bradley Hogg (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Dustin Snow (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Alfredo Marino (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Joseph Enright (fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Quintanilla (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Bart Thomas (fresh) | |
| 07:34 | UMKC | John Sheldon travels with the ball | 19-22 |
| Subs | UMKC | Ryan Thompson (PG) John Sheldon | |
| Subs | Rice | Keith Styles (SG), Paul Burns (C) Alfredo Marino, Bart Thomas | |
| 07:13 | Rice | Brad Suniga takes the ball from Keith Styles | 19-22 |
| 07:01 | UMKC | Anthony Fox is fouled on the floor by Joseph Enright - foul #2 on Joseph Enright, team foul #10 | 19-22 |
| Subs | UMKC | John Hall (PF), Robert Rogers (C) Jacob Dudley, Bradley Hogg | |
| Subs | Rice | Alfredo Marino (PG) Joseph Enright | |
| 07:01 | UMKC | Anthony Fox misses the 1st free throw | 19-22 |
| 07:01 | UMKC | Anthony Fox makes the 2nd free throw | 20-22 |
| 06:52 | Rice | Anthony Fox is called for the reach on Dustin Snow - foul #2 on Anthony Fox, team foul #11 | 20-22 |
| Subs | UMKC | Albert Harris (SF) Anthony Fox | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 06:52 | Rice | Dustin Snow makes the 1st free throw | 20-23 |
| 06:52 | Rice | Dustin Snow misses the 2nd free throw | 20-23 |
| 06:52 | UMKC | The rebound goes to Robert Rogers | 20-23 |
| 06:42 | UMKC | John Hall's pass is intercepted by Dustin Snow | 20-23 |
| 06:26 | Rice | Alfredo Marino misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Ryan Thompson - foul #2 on Ryan Thompson, team foul #12 | 20-23 |
| Subs | UMKC | John Sheldon (PG) Ryan Thompson | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 06:26 | Rice | Alfredo Marino makes the 1st free throw | 20-24 |
| 06:26 | Rice | Alfredo Marino makes the 2nd free throw | 20-25 |
| 06:16 | UMKC | Robert Rogers connects on the fadeaway in the lane set up by John Sheldon | 22-25 |
| 05:55 | Rice | Alfredo Marino's pass is intercepted by Robert Rogers | 22-25 |
| 05:34 | UMKC | John Hall knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Brad Suniga | 25-25 |
| 05:22 | Rice | Keith Styles makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 25-28 |
| 05:06 | UMKC | William Quintanilla denies the turnaround by Robert Rogers | 25-28 |
| 05:05 | Rice | Keith Styles pulls down the rebound | 25-28 |
| 04:59 | Rice | Dustin Snow misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 25-28 |
| 04:58 | UMKC | John Hall pulls down the rebound | 25-28 |
| 04:48 | UMKC | John Hall blows the layup | 25-28 |
| 04:47 | Rice | Paul Burns gets the rebound | 25-28 |
| 04:43 | Rice | Alfredo Marino comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 25-28 |
| 04:42 | Rice | The offensive rebound goes to William Quintanilla | 25-28 |
| 04:27 | Rice | Alfredo Marino comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 25-28 |
| 04:26 | UMKC | Robert Rogers pulls down the rebound | 25-28 |
| 04:04 | UMKC | William Quintanilla is called for the reach on Albert Harris - foul #1 on William Quintanilla, team foul #11 | 25-28 |
| Subs | UMKC | Joshua Henton (PG), John Brooks (PF), Jacob Dudley (C) John Sheldon, John Hall, Robert Rogers | |
| Subs | Rice | Edward Chapman (PG), Bart Thomas (C) Keith Styles, Paul Burns | |
| 04:04 | UMKC | Albert Harris makes the 1st free throw | 26-28 |
| 04:04 | UMKC | Albert Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 27-28 |
| 03:38 | Rice | William Quintanilla can't throw it down | 27-28 |
| 03:37 | UMKC | The rebound goes to John Brooks | 27-28 |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Joshua Henton (fresh) SG - Brad Suniga (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Harris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Brooks (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jacob Dudley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Edward Chapman (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Alfredo Marino (tiring) 9 pts. SF - Dustin Snow (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - William Quintanilla (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Bart Thomas (fresh) | |
| 03:20 | UMKC | Joshua Henton connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-28 |
| 03:02 | Rice | Edward Chapman comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Jacob Dudley - foul #1 on Jacob Dudley, team foul #13 | 30-28 |
| Subs | UMKC | Ryan Thompson (PG), Anthony Fox (SF) Brad Suniga, Albert Harris | |
| Subs | Rice | Stephen Palmer (SG), Joseph Enright (SF), Homer Eiland (C) Alfredo Marino, Dustin Snow, William Quintanilla | |
| 03:02 | Rice | Edward Chapman misses the 1st free throw | 30-28 |
| 03:02 | Rice | Edward Chapman makes the 2nd free throw | 30-29 |
| 02:41 | UMKC | Homer Eiland denies the turnaround by John Brooks | 30-29 |
| 02:39 | UMKC | John Brooks tips it home | 32-29 |
| 02:14 | Rice | Joseph Enright hits a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Homer Eiland | 32-31 |
| 01:53 | UMKC | Ryan Thompson connects on the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Joshua Henton | 34-31 |
| 01:43 | Rice | Stephen Palmer misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 34-31 |
| 01:41 | UMKC | John Brooks gets the rebound | 34-31 |
| 01:23 | UMKC | John Brooks lays it up and in set up by Ryan Thompson and he's hacked by Bart Thomas - foul #1 on Bart Thomas, team foul #12 | 36-31 |
| Subs | UMKC | John Sheldon (SG), John Hall (PF) Joshua Henton, Jacob Dudley | |
| Subs | Rice | Werner Peabody (PG), Dustin Snow (PF) Edward Chapman, Bart Thomas | |
| 01:23 | UMKC | John Brooks misses the free throw | 36-31 |
| 01:23 | Rice | Joseph Enright gets the rebound | 36-31 |
| 01:12 | Rice | Joseph Enright is hacked by Ryan Thompson - foul #3 on Ryan Thompson, team foul #14 | 36-31 |
| Subs | UMKC | Lloyd Hooker (SG), Robert Rogers (C) Ryan Thompson, John Brooks | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 01:12 | Rice | Joseph Enright makes the 1st free throw | 36-32 |
| 01:12 | Rice | Joseph Enright misses the 2nd free throw | 36-32 |
| 01:12 | UMKC | John Hall snags the defensive board | 36-32 |
| 00:51 | UMKC | Anthony Fox buries a runner from close range | 38-32 |
| 00:34 | Rice | Joseph Enright's dunk attempt is rejected by Anthony Fox | 38-32 |
| 00:32 | UMKC | Lloyd Hooker gets the rebound | 38-32 |
| 00:13 | UMKC | Lloyd Hooker can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 38-32 |
| 00:11 | Rice | The rebound goes to Werner Peabody | 38-32 |
| 00:02 | Rice | Werner Peabody misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-32 |
| 00:01 | Rice | The offensive rebound goes to Homer Eiland | 38-32 |
| 00:00 | Rice | The clock runs out | 38-32 |