| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Joseph Hower (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jody Scheffel (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Orlando Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Albert Hunsicker (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Buddy Stanley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Dikembe Awai (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ryan Cho (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Christopher Maley (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Sirosky (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Henry Cobb (fresh) 8 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Kentucky | Orlando Campbell inbounds the ball | 31-40 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:56 | Western Kentucky | Orlando Campbell's pass is intercepted by Dikembe Awai in the backcourt | 31-40 |
| 19:54 | Sam Houston State | Christopher Maley can't throw it down | 31-40 |
| 19:52 | Western Kentucky | Jody Scheffel grabs the board | 31-40 |
| 19:37 | Western Kentucky | Jody Scheffel is by himself and knocks in the floater from the right side | 33-40 |
| 19:14 | Sam Houston State | Michael Sirosky clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-40 |
| 19:13 | Sam Houston State | Michael Sirosky gets the offensive rebound | 33-40 |
| 18:58 | Sam Houston State | Michael Sirosky is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Michael Sirosky, team foul #1 | 33-40 |
| 18:42 | Western Kentucky | Jody Scheffel comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-40 |
| 18:40 | Western Kentucky | Buddy Stanley grabs the offensive board | 33-40 |
| 18:35 | Western Kentucky | Henry Cobb steals the ball from Orlando Campbell | 33-40 |
| 18:15 | Sam Houston State | Michael Sirosky's dunk attempt is rejected by Buddy Stanley | 33-40 |
| 18:14 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Hower snags the defensive board | 33-40 |
| 18:12 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Hower is fouled in the backcourt by Dikembe Awai - foul #2 on Dikembe Awai, team foul #2 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gary Hawkinson (PG), Andrew Armstrong (SG), Cody Gonsalves (SF), Jacob Depuy (PF), Albert Thompson (C) Joseph Hower, Jody Scheffel, Orlando Campbell, Albert Hunsicker, Buddy Stanley | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Rashidi Alhusseini (SG), Russell Walker (SF), Edward Norton (PF), Troy Greene (C) Ryan Cho, Christopher Maley, Michael Sirosky, Henry Cobb | |
| 17:53 | Western Kentucky | Gary Hawkinson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-40 |
| 17:52 | Sam Houston State | Troy Greene pulls down the rebound | 33-40 |
| 17:35 | Sam Houston State | Edward Norton makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Rashidi Alhusseini | 33-43 |
| 17:14 | Western Kentucky | Gary Hawkinson makes the wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Albert Thompson | 35-43 |
| 17:00 | Sam Houston State | Rashidi Alhusseini hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 35-43 |
| 16:59 | Sam Houston State | Edward Norton pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-43 |
| 16:49 | Sam Houston State | Dikembe Awai misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-43 |
| 16:47 | Western Kentucky | Albert Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 35-43 |
| 16:30 | Western Kentucky | Gary Hawkinson is fouled on the floor by Dikembe Awai - foul #3 on Dikembe Awai, team foul #3 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joseph Hower (PG), Jody Scheffel (SG), Orlando Campbell (SF), Shawn Sage (PF), Buddy Stanley (C) Gary Hawkinson, Andrew Armstrong, Cody Gonsalves, Jacob Depuy, Albert Thompson | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ryan Cho (SG), Christopher Maley (SF), Michael Sirosky (PF), Henry Cobb (C) Dikembe Awai, Rashidi Alhusseini, Edward Norton, Troy Greene | |
| 16:17 | Western Kentucky | Orlando Campbell is whistled for traveling | 35-43 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Albert Hunsicker (PF) Shawn Sage | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 15:57 | Sam Houston State | Russell Walker misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-43 |
| 15:55 | Western Kentucky | Buddy Stanley grabs the board | 35-43 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Joseph Hower (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jody Scheffel (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Orlando Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Albert Hunsicker (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Buddy Stanley (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Russell Walker (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SG - Ryan Cho (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Christopher Maley (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Sirosky (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Henry Cobb (fresh) 8 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Hower misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Russell Walker - foul #2 on Russell Walker, team foul #4 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gary Hawkinson (SF), Shawn Sage (C) Orlando Campbell, Buddy Stanley | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Dikembe Awai (PG) Russell Walker | |
| 15:37 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Hower makes the 1st free throw | 36-43 |
| 15:37 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Hower makes the 2nd free throw | 37-43 |
| 15:11 | Sam Houston State | Michael Sirosky connects on the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Dikembe Awai | 37-45 |
| 15:08 | Western Kentucky | Ryan Cho steps in front of the Gary Hawkinson pass in the backcourt | 37-45 |
| 14:47 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Cho hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-45 |
| 14:45 | Western Kentucky | Albert Hunsicker pulls down the rebound | 37-45 |
| 14:19 | Western Kentucky | Gary Hawkinson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 37-45 |
| 14:18 | Western Kentucky | Albert Hunsicker grabs the offensive board | 37-45 |
| 14:03 | Western Kentucky | Gary Hawkinson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Ryan Cho - foul #3 on Ryan Cho, team foul #5 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Andrew Armstrong (SG), Orlando Campbell (SF), Jacob Depuy (PF), Buddy Stanley (C) Joseph Hower, Jody Scheffel, Albert Hunsicker, Shawn Sage | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Edward Norton (PG), Rashidi Alhusseini (SG), Rolf Molski (PF), Troy Greene (C) Dikembe Awai, Ryan Cho, Michael Sirosky, Henry Cobb | |
| 14:03 | Western Kentucky | Gary Hawkinson makes the 1st free throw | 38-45 |
| 14:03 | Western Kentucky | Gary Hawkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 39-45 |
| 13:42 | Sam Houston State | Edward Norton buries a jumper from the right wing | 39-47 |
| 13:27 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Maley steals the ball from Buddy Stanley | 39-47 |
| 13:12 | Sam Houston State | Christopher Maley clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-47 |
| 13:11 | Sam Houston State | Edward Norton can't tip it in | 39-47 |
| 13:09 | Western Kentucky | Buddy Stanley grabs the defensive rebound | 39-47 |
| 12:50 | Western Kentucky | Gary Hawkinson scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Jacob Depuy | 41-47 |
| 12:37 | Sam Houston State | Edward Norton hits the finger roll set up by Rolf Molski | 41-49 |
| 12:35 | Western Kentucky | Edward Norton is called for the reach on Gary Hawkinson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Edward Norton, team foul #6 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Benjamin Rolon (PG), Cody Gonsalves (SF), Albert Thompson (C) Gary Hawkinson, Orlando Campbell, Buddy Stanley | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Dikembe Awai (PG), Ryan Cho (SG), Russell Walker (SF), Michael Sirosky (PF), Henry Cobb (C) Edward Norton, Rashidi Alhusseini, Christopher Maley, Rolf Molski, Troy Greene | |
| 12:17 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Armstrong drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Benjamin Rolon | 44-49 |
| 12:04 | Sam Houston State | Michael Sirosky can't throw it down | 44-49 |
| 12:02 | Sam Houston State | Russell Walker hits the follow up shot | 44-51 |
| 11:58 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Armstrong makes the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jacob Depuy | 46-51 |
| 11:41 | Sam Houston State | Jacob Depuy is called for the reach on Michael Sirosky - foul #1 on Jacob Depuy, team foul #1 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jody Scheffel (SG), Shawn Sage (C) Andrew Armstrong, Jacob Depuy | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Edward Norton (C) Henry Cobb | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Benjamin Rolon (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jody Scheffel (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Cody Gonsalves (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Albert Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Shawn Sage (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Dikembe Awai (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Ryan Cho (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Russell Walker (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Sirosky (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - Edward Norton (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:33 | Sam Houston State | Michael Sirosky knocks in the jump hook from the baseline set up by Dikembe Awai | 46-53 |
| 11:18 | Western Kentucky | Albert Thompson misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 46-53 |
| 11:17 | Sam Houston State | Russell Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 46-53 |
| 11:12 | Sam Houston State | Russell Walker hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Edward Norton | 46-56 |
| 10:55 | Western Kentucky | Jody Scheffel connects on the open 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Benjamin Rolon | 49-56 |
| 10:38 | Sam Houston State | Dikembe Awai double dribbles | 49-56 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joseph Hower (PG), Orlando Campbell (SF), Buddy Stanley (C) Benjamin Rolon, Cody Gonsalves, Albert Thompson | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Rashidi Alhusseini (SG), Christopher Maley (SF), Rolf Molski (PF), Troy Greene (C) Dikembe Awai, Ryan Cho, Michael Sirosky, Edward Norton | |
| 10:36 | Western Kentucky | Rashidi Alhusseini is called for the reach on Jody Scheffel in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rashidi Alhusseini, team foul #7 | 49-56 |
| 10:36 | Western Kentucky | Jody Scheffel makes the 1st free throw | 50-56 |
| 10:36 | Western Kentucky | Jody Scheffel makes the 2nd free throw | 51-56 |
| 10:20 | Sam Houston State | Rolf Molski hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Russell Walker | 51-58 |
| 10:06 | Western Kentucky | Rolf Molski swats the layup by Jody Scheffel | 51-58 |
| 10:05 | Sam Houston State | Rolf Molski pulls down the rebound | 51-58 |
| 09:49 | Sam Houston State | Russell Walker blows the layup | 51-58 |
| 09:47 | Western Kentucky | Buddy Stanley gets the rebound | 51-58 |
| 09:44 | Western Kentucky | Orlando Campbell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-58 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gary Hawkinson (SG), Albert Hunsicker (PF) Jody Scheffel, Shawn Sage | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Dikembe Awai (PG) Russell Walker | |
| 09:28 | Sam Houston State | Dikembe Awai misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-58 |
| 09:27 | Western Kentucky | Orlando Campbell pulls down the rebound | 51-58 |
| 09:09 | Western Kentucky | Gary Hawkinson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 51-58 |
| 09:07 | Sam Houston State | Troy Greene grabs the defensive rebound | 51-58 |
| 08:45 | Sam Houston State | Christopher Maley hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-61 |
| 08:26 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Hower drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Buddy Stanley | 53-61 |
| 08:09 | Sam Houston State | Dikembe Awai misses badly on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Buddy Stanley - foul #3 on Buddy Stanley, team foul #2 | 53-61 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jody Scheffel (SG), Andrew Armstrong (SF), Jacob Depuy (PF), Albert Thompson (C) Joseph Hower, Orlando Campbell, Albert Hunsicker, Buddy Stanley | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ryan Cho (SG), Russell Walker (SF), Edward Norton (PF), Henry Cobb (C) Rashidi Alhusseini, Christopher Maley, Rolf Molski, Troy Greene | |
| 08:09 | Sam Houston State | Dikembe Awai makes the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 08:09 | Sam Houston State | Dikembe Awai makes the 2nd free throw | 53-63 |
| 07:49 | Western Kentucky | Jacob Depuy knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Andrew Armstrong | 56-63 |
| 07:36 | Sam Houston State | Henry Cobb drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Edward Norton | 56-65 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Gary Hawkinson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Jody Scheffel (fresh) 19 pts. SF - Andrew Armstrong (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jacob Depuy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Albert Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Dikembe Awai (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Ryan Cho (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Russell Walker (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Edward Norton (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Henry Cobb (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Western Kentucky | Jody Scheffel is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 56-65 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Michael Sirosky (PF) Dikembe Awai | |
| 07:17 | Sam Houston State | Michael Sirosky hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 56-65 |
| 07:16 | Sam Houston State | Michael Sirosky grabs the offensive rebound | 56-65 |
| 06:59 | Sam Houston State | Russell Walker misses short on a jumper from the left side | 56-65 |
| 06:57 | Sam Houston State | Russell Walker grabs the offensive rebound | 56-65 |
| 06:37 | Sam Houston State | Edward Norton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-65 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Benjamin Rolon (PG), Cody Gonsalves (SF), Albert Hunsicker (PF), Shawn Sage (C) Gary Hawkinson, Jody Scheffel, Jacob Depuy, Albert Thompson | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Dikembe Awai (PG), Christopher Maley (SF) Edward Norton, Russell Walker | |
| 06:14 | Western Kentucky | Shawn Sage travels with the ball | 56-65 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Orlando Campbell (SF) Andrew Armstrong | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 05:55 | Sam Houston State | Cody Gonsalves is called for the reach on Michael Sirosky - foul #1 on Cody Gonsalves, team foul #3 | 56-65 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joseph Hower (PG) Benjamin Rolon | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Rashidi Alhusseini (SG) Ryan Cho | |
| 05:40 | Sam Houston State | Christopher Maley can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-65 |
| 05:39 | Sam Houston State | Henry Cobb tips it home | 56-67 |
| 05:20 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Hower misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 56-67 |
| 05:19 | Western Kentucky | Albert Hunsicker grabs the offensive board | 56-67 |
| 05:06 | Western Kentucky | Shawn Sage's pass is intercepted by Dikembe Awai | 56-67 |
| 04:47 | Sam Houston State | Michael Sirosky misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 56-67 |
| 04:46 | Western Kentucky | Albert Hunsicker grabs the board | 56-67 |
| 04:34 | Western Kentucky | Cody Gonsalves double dribbles | 56-67 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gary Hawkinson (PG), Jody Scheffel (SG), Andrew Armstrong (SF), Jacob Depuy (PF), Buddy Stanley (C) Joseph Hower, Cody Gonsalves, Orlando Campbell, Albert Hunsicker, Shawn Sage | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Russell Walker (PG), Ryan Cho (SG), Edward Norton (PF), Troy Greene (C) Dikembe Awai, Rashidi Alhusseini, Michael Sirosky, Henry Cobb | |
| 04:17 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Cho scores on a jump hook from the right block | 56-69 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:57 | Western Kentucky | Buddy Stanley drills a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Andrew Armstrong | 58-69 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:35 | Sam Houston State | Gary Hawkinson steps in front of the Edward Norton pass | 58-69 |
| 03:31 | Western Kentucky | Gary Hawkinson hits the finger roll | 60-69 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Gary Hawkinson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SG - Jody Scheffel (fresh) 19 pts. SF - Andrew Armstrong (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jacob Depuy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Buddy Stanley (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Russell Walker (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. SG - Ryan Cho (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Maley (tiring) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Edward Norton (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Troy Greene (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:02 | Sam Houston State | Jody Scheffel takes the ball from Ryan Cho | 60-69 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:58 | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-69 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joseph Hower (PG) Andrew Armstrong | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Rashidi Alhusseini (SG), Rolf Molski (PF) Ryan Cho, Christopher Maley | |
| 02:41 | Western Kentucky | Gary Hawkinson misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 60-69 |
| 02:40 | Sam Houston State | Edward Norton snags the defensive board | 60-69 |
| 02:40 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-69 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Orlando Campbell (SF), Albert Hunsicker (PF) Gary Hawkinson, Jacob Depuy | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Michael Sirosky (PF), Henry Cobb (C) Rolf Molski, Troy Greene | |
| 02:11 | Sam Houston State | Michael Sirosky makes the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Rashidi Alhusseini and he's hacked by Jody Scheffel - foul #2 on Jody Scheffel, team foul #4 | 60-71 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gary Hawkinson (PG), Andrew Armstrong (SG), Cody Gonsalves (SF), Jacob Depuy (PF), Albert Thompson (C) Joseph Hower, Jody Scheffel, Orlando Campbell, Albert Hunsicker, Buddy Stanley | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Troy Greene (C) Henry Cobb | |
| 02:11 | Sam Houston State | Michael Sirosky makes the free throw | 60-72 |
| 01:47 | Western Kentucky | Jacob Depuy can't connect on a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Troy Greene - foul #3 on Troy Greene, team foul #8 | 60-72 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Rolf Molski (PF) Michael Sirosky | |
| 01:47 | Western Kentucky | Jacob Depuy makes the 1st free throw | 61-72 |
| 01:47 | Western Kentucky | Jacob Depuy makes the 2nd free throw | 62-72 |
| 01:18 | Sam Houston State | Rolf Molski misses the lay-in | 62-72 |
| 01:16 | Sam Houston State | Troy Greene snags the offensive board | 62-72 |
| 00:54 | Sam Houston State | Rolf Molski misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Jacob Depuy - foul #2 on Jacob Depuy, team foul #5 | 62-72 |
| 00:54 | Sam Houston State | Rolf Molski misses the 1st free throw | 62-72 |
| 00:54 | Sam Houston State | Rolf Molski makes the 2nd free throw | 62-73 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Western Kentucky | Cody Gonsalves hits a fadeaway from the left wing and he's fouled by Edward Norton - foul #4 on Edward Norton, team foul #9 | 64-73 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joseph Hower (PG), Orlando Campbell (SF), Albert Hunsicker (PF), Buddy Stanley (C) Gary Hawkinson, Andrew Armstrong, Jacob Depuy, Albert Thompson | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Dikembe Awai (PG), Ryan Cho (SG), Christopher Maley (SF), Michael Sirosky (PF), Henry Cobb (C) Russell Walker, Rashidi Alhusseini, Edward Norton, Rolf Molski, Troy Greene | |
| 00:48 | Western Kentucky | Cody Gonsalves misses the free throw | 64-73 |
| 00:48 | Western Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Buddy Stanley | 64-73 |
| 00:46 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Hower misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 64-73 |
| 00:45 | Sam Houston State | Michael Sirosky gets the rebound | 64-73 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:43 | Sam Houston State | Michael Sirosky is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Hower - foul #2 on Joseph Hower, team foul #6 | 64-73 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jody Scheffel (SG) Cody Gonsalves | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Rashidi Alhusseini (SF), Edward Norton (C) Christopher Maley, Henry Cobb | |
| 00:41 | Sam Houston State | Edward Norton is fouled on the floor by Buddy Stanley - foul #4 on Buddy Stanley, team foul #7 | 64-73 |
| 00:41 | Sam Houston State | Edward Norton misses the 1st free throw | 64-73 |
| 00:41 | Western Kentucky | Buddy Stanley pulls down the rebound | 64-73 |
| 00:34 | Western Kentucky | Jody Scheffel comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-73 |
| 00:32 | Western Kentucky | Albert Hunsicker gets the offensive rebound | 64-73 |
| 00:30 | Western Kentucky | Dikembe Awai knocks away the 3 by Jody Scheffel | 64-73 |
| 00:28 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Edward Norton | 64-73 |
| 00:28 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 64-73 |
| 00:26 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Hower is called for the reach on Edward Norton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Hower, team foul #8 | 64-73 |
| 00:26 | Sam Houston State | Edward Norton makes the 1st free throw | 64-74 |
| 00:26 | Sam Houston State | Edward Norton misses the 2nd free throw | 64-74 |
| 00:26 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Buddy Stanley | 64-74 |
| 00:20 | Western Kentucky | Jody Scheffel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-74 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gary Hawkinson (PG), Andrew Armstrong (SG), Cody Gonsalves (SF), Jacob Depuy (PF), Albert Thompson (C) Joseph Hower, Jody Scheffel, Orlando Campbell, Albert Hunsicker, Buddy Stanley | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Russell Walker (SF), Rolf Molski (PF), Troy Greene (C) Dikembe Awai, Ryan Cho, Michael Sirosky | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Sam Houston State | Edward Norton runs out the clock | 64-74 |