| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Ernest Smith (fresh) SG - Lee Villela (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Martines (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Edwin Priebe (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Blackburn (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Shawn Adamo (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Lou Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jared Hilton (fresh) PF - Steven Heer (fresh) 5 pts. C - Shane Hitch (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Stephen F. Austin | Jared Hilton inbounds the ball | 41-30 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | Stephen F. Austin | Shane Hitch throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-30 |
| 19:36 | Sam Houston State | Lee Villela misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-30 |
| 19:34 | Sam Houston State | Edwin Priebe grabs the offensive rebound | 41-30 |
| 19:21 | Sam Houston State | Ernest Smith can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-30 |
| 19:19 | Stephen F. Austin | Steven Heer snags the defensive board | 41-30 |
| 18:58 | Stephen F. Austin | Shawn Adamo makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Lou Jones | 41-33 |
| 18:56 | Sam Houston State | Mark Martines is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 41-33 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ross Fessler (PG), Nathan Oscar (SG), Boris Grohowski (SF), Donald Christmas (PF), Angelo Juarez (C) Ernest Smith, Lee Villela, Mark Martines, Edwin Priebe, Michael Blackburn | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | John Dodge (PG), Brooks Palma (SG), Curtis Ashley (SF), Brian Baker (PF), Robert Brooks (C) Shawn Adamo, Lou Jones, Jared Hilton, Steven Heer, Shane Hitch | |
| 18:44 | Stephen F. Austin | Boris Grohowski is called for the reach on Curtis Ashley - foul #1 on Boris Grohowski, team foul #1 | 41-33 |
| 18:36 | Stephen F. Austin | Brian Baker makes the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Brooks Palma | 41-35 |
| 18:26 | Sam Houston State | Nathan Oscar drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Boris Grohowski | 44-35 |
| 18:09 | Stephen F. Austin | John Dodge can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-35 |
| 18:07 | Sam Houston State | Boris Grohowski snags the defensive board | 44-35 |
| 17:51 | Sam Houston State | Boris Grohowski knocks in the jump hook from the baseline | 46-35 |
| 17:28 | Stephen F. Austin | John Dodge connects on the jumper from the left wing | 46-37 |
| 17:26 | Sam Houston State | Brooks Palma is called for the reach on Nathan Oscar in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brooks Palma, team foul #1 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Steven Hermosillo (PG), Lee Villela (SG), Mark Martines (SF), Edwin Priebe (PF), Michael Blackburn (C) Ross Fessler, Nathan Oscar, Boris Grohowski, Donald Christmas, Angelo Juarez | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | David Perry (PG), Lou Jones (SG), Jared Hilton (SF), Jason Owens (PF), Shane Hitch (C) John Dodge, Brooks Palma, Curtis Ashley, Brian Baker, Robert Brooks | |
| 17:10 | Sam Houston State | Steven Hermosillo clanks a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Shane Hitch - foul #1 on Shane Hitch, team foul #2 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Shawn Adamo (PG), Steven Heer (PF) David Perry, Jason Owens | |
| 17:10 | Sam Houston State | Steven Hermosillo misses the 1st free throw | 46-37 |
| 17:10 | Sam Houston State | Steven Hermosillo misses the 2nd free throw | 46-37 |
| 17:10 | Stephen F. Austin | Shane Hitch grabs the board | 46-37 |
| 16:49 | Stephen F. Austin | Lou Jones lays it in uncontested set up by Shawn Adamo | 46-39 |
| 16:35 | Sam Houston State | Steven Hermosillo can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 46-39 |
| 16:34 | Sam Houston State | Mark Martines pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-39 |
| 16:26 | Sam Houston State | Steven Hermosillo misses short on an open 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-39 |
| 16:24 | Sam Houston State | Edwin Priebe tips it home | 48-39 |
| 16:09 | Stephen F. Austin | Jared Hilton is alone and drills a shot from just outside the lane set up by Lou Jones | 48-41 |
| 15:52 | Sam Houston State | Lee Villela connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Edwin Priebe | 51-41 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Steven Hermosillo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lee Villela (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Martines (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Edwin Priebe (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Blackburn (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Shawn Adamo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lou Jones (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jared Hilton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steven Heer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Shane Hitch (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Stephen F. Austin | Lou Jones knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Steven Heer | 51-43 |
| 15:34 | Sam Houston State | Lee Villela misses short on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Lou Jones - foul #2 on Lou Jones, team foul #3 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ernest Smith (PG), Donald Christmas (C) Steven Hermosillo, Michael Blackburn | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | David Perry (PG), John Dodge (SG), Curtis Ashley (SF), Jason Owens (PF) Shawn Adamo, Lou Jones, Jared Hilton, Steven Heer | |
| 15:34 | Sam Houston State | Lee Villela misses the 1st free throw | 51-43 |
| 15:34 | Sam Houston State | Lee Villela makes the 2nd free throw | 52-43 |
| 15:10 | Stephen F. Austin | Shane Hitch clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 52-43 |
| 15:09 | Stephen F. Austin | Jason Owens tips it home | 52-45 |
| 14:59 | Sam Houston State | Edwin Priebe clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 52-45 |
| 14:57 | Stephen F. Austin | David Perry pulls down the rebound | 52-45 |
| 14:55 | Stephen F. Austin | Lee Villela picks off the pass by David Perry in the backcourt | 52-45 |
| 14:31 | Sam Houston State | Donald Christmas misses the jumper in the paint | 52-45 |
| 14:29 | Stephen F. Austin | John Dodge snags the defensive board | 52-45 |
| 14:12 | Stephen F. Austin | John Dodge is hacked by Lee Villela - foul #2 on Lee Villela, team foul #2 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Nathan Oscar (SG), Ross Fessler (SF), Boris Grohowski (PF), Angelo Juarez (C) Lee Villela, Mark Martines, Edwin Priebe, Donald Christmas | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Shawn Adamo (PG), Lou Jones (SG), Jared Hilton (SF), Steven Heer (PF), Robert Brooks (C) David Perry, John Dodge, Curtis Ashley, Jason Owens, Shane Hitch | |
| 14:02 | Stephen F. Austin | Lou Jones banks in the layup set up by Jared Hilton | 52-47 |
| 13:43 | Sam Houston State | Ernest Smith misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Lou Jones - foul #3 on Lou Jones, team foul #4 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Brooks Palma (SG) Lou Jones | |
| 13:43 | Sam Houston State | Ernest Smith makes the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 13:43 | Sam Houston State | Ernest Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 54-47 |
| 13:39 | Stephen F. Austin | Brooks Palma's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-47 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Michael Blackburn (C) Ernest Smith | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Brian Baker (PF) Steven Heer | |
| 13:27 | Sam Houston State | Ross Fessler misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-47 |
| 13:25 | Stephen F. Austin | Brian Baker grabs the defensive rebound | 54-47 |
| 13:07 | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Brooks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-47 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ernest Smith (PG), Lee Villela (SG), Donald Christmas (PF) Nathan Oscar, Boris Grohowski, Angelo Juarez | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | John Dodge (PG), Lou Jones (SG), Curtis Ashley (SF), Steven Heer (PF) Shawn Adamo, Brooks Palma, Jared Hilton, Brian Baker | |
| 12:53 | Sam Houston State | Steven Heer steals it from Ross Fessler | 54-47 |
| 12:47 | Stephen F. Austin | Donald Christmas steps in front of the Curtis Ashley pass | 54-47 |
| 12:33 | Sam Houston State | Michael Blackburn can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 54-47 |
| 12:32 | Sam Houston State | Michael Blackburn snags the offensive board | 54-47 |
| 12:13 | Sam Houston State | Donald Christmas misses the easy open layup | 54-47 |
| 12:11 | Sam Houston State | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Christmas | 54-47 |
| 12:02 | Sam Houston State | Ross Fessler makes the runner from close range and the foul's on Curtis Ashley - foul #1 on Curtis Ashley, team foul #5 | 56-47 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Steven Hermosillo (SG), Mark Martines (SF), Edwin Priebe (PF) Ernest Smith, Lee Villela, Michael Blackburn | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | David Perry (PG), Jared Hilton (SF), Brian Baker (PF), Shane Hitch (C) John Dodge, Curtis Ashley, Steven Heer, Robert Brooks | |
| 12:02 | Sam Houston State | Ross Fessler makes the free throw | 57-47 |
| 11:51 | Stephen F. Austin | Brian Baker clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Edwin Priebe - foul #1 on Edwin Priebe, team foul #3 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Lee Villela (SG), Boris Grohowski (PF) Ross Fessler, Edwin Priebe | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Jason Owens (SF) Jared Hilton | |
| 11:51 | Stephen F. Austin | Brian Baker makes the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 11:51 | Stephen F. Austin | Brian Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 57-49 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Steven Hermosillo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lee Villela (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark Martines (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Boris Grohowski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Christmas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - David Perry (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Lou Jones (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jason Owens (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Baker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Shane Hitch (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Sam Houston State | Donald Christmas is fouled on the floor by Shane Hitch - foul #2 on Shane Hitch, team foul #6 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Angelo Juarez (C) Donald Christmas | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Shawn Adamo (PG), Brooks Palma (SG) David Perry, Lou Jones | |
| 11:17 | Sam Houston State | Lee Villela is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Boris Grohowski | 60-49 |
| 11:14 | Stephen F. Austin | Brooks Palma is fouled in the backcourt by Lee Villela - foul #3 on Lee Villela, team foul #4 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ernest Smith (PG), Donald Christmas (C) Steven Hermosillo, Boris Grohowski | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Jared Hilton (SF) Jason Owens | |
| 11:04 | Stephen F. Austin | Brian Baker misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-49 |
| 11:03 | Sam Houston State | Lee Villela grabs the defensive rebound | 60-49 |
| 10:56 | Sam Houston State | Donald Christmas is fouled in the backcourt by Shane Hitch - foul #3 on Shane Hitch, team foul #7 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Nathan Oscar (SG), Edwin Priebe (PF) Lee Villela, Angelo Juarez | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Lou Jones (SG), Steven Heer (PF) Brooks Palma, Brian Baker | |
| 10:56 | Sam Houston State | Donald Christmas makes the 1st free throw | 61-49 |
| 10:56 | Sam Houston State | Donald Christmas makes the 2nd free throw | 62-49 |
| 10:54 | Stephen F. Austin | Ernest Smith is called for the reach on Shawn Adamo in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ernest Smith, team foul #5 | 62-49 |
| 10:38 | Stephen F. Austin | Shane Hitch scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Lou Jones | 62-52 |
| 10:21 | Sam Houston State | Edwin Priebe misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Shawn Adamo - foul #2 on Shawn Adamo, team foul #8 | 62-52 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Lee Villela (SG), Michael Blackburn (C) Ernest Smith, Donald Christmas | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | David Perry (PG), John Dodge (SG), Curtis Ashley (SF), Robert Brooks (C) Shawn Adamo, Lou Jones, Jared Hilton, Shane Hitch | |
| 10:21 | Sam Houston State | Edwin Priebe makes the 1st free throw | 63-52 |
| 10:21 | Sam Houston State | Edwin Priebe misses the 2nd free throw | 63-52 |
| 10:21 | Sam Houston State | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Blackburn | 63-52 |
| 10:11 | Sam Houston State | Nathan Oscar hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 66-52 |
| 09:47 | Stephen F. Austin | Curtis Ashley is hacked by Mark Martines - foul #3 on Mark Martines, team foul #6 | 66-52 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Steven Hermosillo (PG), Ross Fessler (SG), Boris Grohowski (SF), Angelo Juarez (PF) Nathan Oscar, Lee Villela, Mark Martines, Edwin Priebe | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Lou Jones (SG), Brian Baker (PF) David Perry, Steven Heer | |
| 09:31 | Stephen F. Austin | Boris Grohowski is called for the reach on Curtis Ashley - foul #2 on Boris Grohowski, team foul #7 | 66-52 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Donald Christmas (C) Michael Blackburn | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Jason Owens (PF), Shane Hitch (C) Brian Baker, Robert Brooks | |
| 09:31 | Stephen F. Austin | Curtis Ashley makes the 1st free throw | 66-53 |
| 09:31 | Stephen F. Austin | Curtis Ashley makes the 2nd free throw | 66-54 |
| 09:26 | Sam Houston State | Ross Fessler is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ross Fessler, team foul #8 | 66-54 |
| 09:13 | Stephen F. Austin | Curtis Ashley makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from John Dodge | 66-57 |
| 09:11 | Sam Houston State | Ross Fessler is fouled in the backcourt by Shane Hitch - foul #4 on Shane Hitch, team foul #9 | 66-57 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Shawn Adamo (PG), Brooks Palma (SG), Jared Hilton (SF), Brian Baker (C) John Dodge, Lou Jones, Curtis Ashley, Shane Hitch | |
| 09:11 | Sam Houston State | Ross Fessler misses the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 09:11 | Stephen F. Austin | Jason Owens pulls down the rebound | 66-57 |
| 09:03 | Stephen F. Austin | Jared Hilton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-57 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ernest Smith (PG), Lee Villela (SG), Mark Martines (SF) Ross Fessler, Steven Hermosillo, Boris Grohowski | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| 08:46 | Sam Houston State | Lee Villela is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Lee Villela, team foul #9 | 66-57 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Nathan Oscar (SG), Michael Blackburn (C) Lee Villela, Angelo Juarez | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | David Perry (PG), Lou Jones (SG), Robert Brooks (C) Shawn Adamo, Brooks Palma, Jason Owens | |
| 08:35 | Stephen F. Austin | Jared Hilton misses long on a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Mark Martines - foul #4 on Mark Martines, team foul #10 | 66-57 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ross Fessler (SF) Mark Martines | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Steven Heer (PF) Brian Baker | |
| 08:35 | Stephen F. Austin | Jared Hilton makes the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 08:35 | Stephen F. Austin | Jared Hilton makes the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 08:10 | Sam Houston State | Ernest Smith misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-59 |
| 08:09 | Stephen F. Austin | The rebound goes to Robert Brooks | 66-59 |
| 07:53 | Stephen F. Austin | David Perry buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 66-62 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Ernest Smith (tired) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Nathan Oscar (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ross Fessler (tiring) 13 pts. PF - Donald Christmas (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Michael Blackburn (tired) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - David Perry (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Lou Jones (tiring) 15 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jared Hilton (tired) 4 pts. PF - Steven Heer (tired) 5 pts. 2 stl. C - Robert Brooks (tired) 3 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Sam Houston State | Ross Fessler is hacked by Jared Hilton - foul #1 on Jared Hilton, team foul #10 | 66-62 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Steven Hermosillo (PG), Lee Villela (SG), Boris Grohowski (PF), Angelo Juarez (C) Ernest Smith, Nathan Oscar, Donald Christmas, Michael Blackburn | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | John Dodge (PG), Brooks Palma (SG), Curtis Ashley (SF), Brian Baker (PF), Shane Hitch (C) David Perry, Lou Jones, Jared Hilton, Steven Heer, Robert Brooks | |
| 07:32 | Sam Houston State | Ross Fessler misses the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 07:32 | Sam Houston State | Ross Fessler makes the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| 07:07 | Stephen F. Austin | Brian Baker connects on the turnaround from the right block | 67-64 |
| 07:03 | Sam Houston State | Lee Villela is fouled on the floor by Brooks Palma - foul #3 on Brooks Palma, team foul #11 | 67-64 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Edwin Priebe (PF) Ross Fessler | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Shawn Adamo (PG), Jason Owens (PF) Brooks Palma, Brian Baker | |
| 07:03 | Sam Houston State | Lee Villela makes the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 07:03 | Sam Houston State | Lee Villela makes the 2nd free throw | 69-64 |
| 06:54 | Stephen F. Austin | Shawn Adamo is hacked by Angelo Juarez - foul #2 on Angelo Juarez, team foul #11 | 69-64 |
| 06:54 | Stephen F. Austin | Shawn Adamo makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 06:54 | Stephen F. Austin | Shawn Adamo makes the 2nd free throw | 69-66 |
| 06:33 | Sam Houston State | Steven Hermosillo lays it in set up by Edwin Priebe | 71-66 |
| 06:16 | Stephen F. Austin | Steven Hermosillo picks off the pass by Shawn Adamo | 71-66 |
| 06:01 | Sam Houston State | Lee Villela can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-66 |
| 06:00 | Sam Houston State | Angelo Juarez misses the tip | 71-66 |
| 05:58 | Sam Houston State | Boris Grohowski hits the follow up shot | 73-66 |
| 05:40 | Stephen F. Austin | John Dodge hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 73-66 |
| 05:38 | Sam Houston State | Angelo Juarez grabs the defensive rebound | 73-66 |
| 05:22 | Sam Houston State | Edwin Priebe makes the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Steven Hermosillo | 75-66 |
| 05:12 | Stephen F. Austin | Curtis Ashley misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 75-66 |
| 05:10 | Sam Houston State | Lee Villela pulls down the rebound | 75-66 |
| 05:08 | Sam Houston State | Steven Hermosillo is fouled in the backcourt by John Dodge - foul #1 on John Dodge, team foul #12 | 75-66 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Nathan Oscar (SG), Mark Martines (SF), Donald Christmas (PF), Michael Blackburn (C) Lee Villela, Boris Grohowski, Edwin Priebe, Angelo Juarez | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Brooks Palma (SG), Jared Hilton (SF), Steven Heer (PF), Brian Baker (C) Shawn Adamo, Curtis Ashley, Jason Owens, Shane Hitch | |
| 05:08 | Sam Houston State | Steven Hermosillo makes the 1st free throw | 76-66 |
| 05:08 | Sam Houston State | Steven Hermosillo makes the 2nd free throw | 77-66 |
| 04:46 | Stephen F. Austin | Jared Hilton scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Brooks Palma | 77-68 |
| 04:26 | Sam Houston State | Nathan Oscar hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 77-68 |
| 04:25 | Sam Houston State | Michael Blackburn tips it home | 79-68 |
| 04:23 | Stephen F. Austin | Nathan Oscar steals it from John Dodge in the backcourt | 79-68 |
| 04:21 | Sam Houston State | Steven Hermosillo lays it in on a great pass from Nathan Oscar | 81-68 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:11 | Stephen F. Austin | Brian Baker misses the runner from close range | 81-68 |
| 04:09 | Sam Houston State | Donald Christmas grabs the defensive rebound | 81-68 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:07 | Sam Houston State | John Dodge is called for the reach on Steven Hermosillo in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Dodge, team foul #13 | 81-68 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ernest Smith (PG) Nathan Oscar | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | David Perry (PG), Lou Jones (SG), Curtis Ashley (SF), Robert Brooks (C) John Dodge, Brooks Palma, Jared Hilton, Brian Baker | |
| 04:07 | Sam Houston State | Steven Hermosillo makes the 1st free throw | 82-68 |
| 04:07 | Sam Houston State | Steven Hermosillo makes the 2nd free throw | 83-68 |
| 03:44 | Stephen F. Austin | Lou Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 83-68 |
| 03:42 | Sam Houston State | Michael Blackburn grabs the defensive rebound | 83-68 |
| 03:42 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 83-68 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Lee Villela (SG), Edwin Priebe (PF) Steven Hermosillo, Michael Blackburn | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Brian Baker (PF) Steven Heer | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Ernest Smith (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Lee Villela (tiring) 17 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Mark Martines (tiring) 10 pts. 4 pf. PF - Edwin Priebe (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Donald Christmas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - David Perry (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Lou Jones (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Curtis Ashley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Brian Baker (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Brooks (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:23 | Sam Houston State | Lee Villela throws a bad pass out of bounds | 83-68 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ross Fessler (PG) Ernest Smith | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Shane Hitch (C) Robert Brooks | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:19 | Stephen F. Austin | David Perry throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 83-68 |
| 03:01 | Sam Houston State | Lee Villela misses short on an open fadeaway in the lane | 83-68 |
| 02:59 | Stephen F. Austin | Shane Hitch pulls down the rebound | 83-68 |
| 02:55 | Stephen F. Austin | Curtis Ashley is hacked by Lee Villela in the backcourt - foul #5 on Lee Villela, team foul #12 | 83-68 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ernest Smith (PG) Lee Villela | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Brooks Palma (SG), Steven Heer (PF) Lou Jones, Brian Baker | |
| 02:55 | Stephen F. Austin | Curtis Ashley misses the 1st free throw | 83-68 |
| 02:55 | Stephen F. Austin | Curtis Ashley makes the 2nd free throw | 83-69 |
| 02:53 | Sam Houston State | Mark Martines is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 83-69 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Shawn Adamo (PG), Jared Hilton (SF) David Perry, Curtis Ashley | |
| 02:46 | Stephen F. Austin | Shawn Adamo is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 83-69 |
| 02:44 | Sam Houston State | Edwin Priebe grabs the defensive rebound | 83-69 |
| 02:35 | Sam Houston State | Edwin Priebe is denied on a layup by Steven Heer | 83-69 |
| 02:33 | Stephen F. Austin | Brooks Palma gets the rebound | 83-69 |
| 02:15 | Stephen F. Austin | Jared Hilton is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 83-69 |
| 02:13 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Donald Christmas | 83-69 |
| 02:11 | Sam Houston State | Ernest Smith is called for traveling in the backcourt | 83-69 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Nathan Oscar (PG), Boris Grohowski (SF), Angelo Juarez (C) Ernest Smith, Mark Martines, Edwin Priebe | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | David Perry (PG), John Dodge (SG), Curtis Ashley (SF), Jason Owens (PF), Robert Brooks (C) Shawn Adamo, Brooks Palma, Jared Hilton, Steven Heer, Shane Hitch | |
| 01:50 | Stephen F. Austin | John Dodge knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Jason Owens | 83-71 |
| 01:48 | Sam Houston State | John Dodge steals the ball from Boris Grohowski in the backcourt | 83-71 |
| 01:44 | Stephen F. Austin | Curtis Ashley banks in the layup set up by John Dodge | 83-73 |
| 01:40 | Sam Houston State | David Perry takes the ball from Ross Fessler in the backcourt | 83-73 |
| 01:21 | Stephen F. Austin | Jason Owens blows the wide open layup | 83-73 |
| 01:20 | Sam Houston State | Ross Fessler snags the defensive board | 83-73 |
| 01:18 | Sam Houston State | John Dodge steps in front of the Angelo Juarez pass in the backcourt | 83-73 |
| 01:16 | Stephen F. Austin | David Perry can't finish the layup | 83-73 |
| 01:15 | Stephen F. Austin | David Perry gets the offensive rebound | 83-73 |
| 01:05 | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Brooks can't connect on an uncontested floater from the baseline | 83-73 |
| 01:04 | Sam Houston State | Ross Fessler gets the rebound | 83-73 |
| 00:38 | Sam Houston State | Boris Grohowski buries a shot from close range set up by Nathan Oscar | 85-73 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Stephen F. Austin | David Perry can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 85-73 |
| 00:31 | Stephen F. Austin | David Perry grabs the offensive board | 85-73 |
| 00:29 | Stephen F. Austin | Curtis Ashley misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 85-73 |
| 00:27 | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Brooks tips it but misses | 85-73 |
| 00:26 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Angelo Juarez | 85-73 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Sam Houston State | Nathan Oscar runs out the clock | 85-73 |