| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Kenneth Shick (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Shawn Palmieri (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Adam Madden (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Gary Stokely (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Andrew Card (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M, CC | PG - William Clark (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Arthur Turner (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Terry Manning (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Richard Martine (fresh) 5 pts. C - Johnny Dobrowolski (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Texas A&M, CC | Terry Manning inbounds the ball | 28-25 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M, CC | Texas A&M, CC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:41 | Texas A&M, CC | Terry Manning misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 28-25 |
| 19:39 | Sam Houston State | Andrew Card grabs the defensive rebound | 28-25 |
| 19:10 | Sam Houston State | Gary Stokely's fadeaway is rejected by Johnny Dobrowolski | 28-25 |
| 19:08 | Texas A&M, CC | Johnny Dobrowolski grabs the defensive rebound | 28-25 |
| 18:48 | Texas A&M, CC | Terry Manning misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 28-25 |
| 18:46 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Andrew Card | 28-25 |
| 18:17 | Sam Houston State | Shawn Palmieri double dribbles | 28-25 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Angelo Colon (PG), Douglas Terry (SG), Nicholas Dowdell (SF) Kenneth Shick, Shawn Palmieri, Adam Madden | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, CC | | |
| 17:58 | Texas A&M, CC | Johnny Dobrowolski knocks in the runner near the basket | 28-27 |
| 17:29 | Sam Houston State | Arthur Turner steals it from Andrew Card | 28-27 |
| 17:26 | Texas A&M, CC | William Clark blows the layup | 28-27 |
| 17:25 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Nicholas Dowdell | 28-27 |
| 17:08 | Sam Houston State | Andrew Card can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Johnny Dobrowolski - foul #2 on Johnny Dobrowolski, team foul #1 | 28-27 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Shick (PG), Shawn Palmieri (SG), Russell McAllister (PF) Angelo Colon, Douglas Terry, Gary Stokely | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, CC | | |
| 17:08 | Sam Houston State | Andrew Card misses the 1st free throw | 28-27 |
| 17:08 | Sam Houston State | Andrew Card makes the 2nd free throw | 29-27 |
| 16:55 | Texas A&M, CC | Richard Martine misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 29-27 |
| 16:54 | Sam Houston State | Russell McAllister snags the defensive board | 29-27 |
| 16:29 | Sam Houston State | Andrew Card is fouled on the floor by Johnny Dobrowolski - foul #3 on Johnny Dobrowolski, team foul #2 | 29-27 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Adam Madden (SF), Gary Stokely (PF) Nicholas Dowdell, Russell McAllister | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, CC | Michael Bentley (PG), Andre Johnson (SF), William Tuck (PF), James Dunning (C) William Clark, Terry Manning, Richard Martine, Johnny Dobrowolski | |
| 16:01 | Sam Houston State | Gary Stokely misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 29-27 |
| 15:59 | Texas A&M, CC | Andre Johnson grabs the board | 29-27 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Kenneth Shick (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Shawn Palmieri (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Adam Madden (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Gary Stokely (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Andrew Card (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M, CC | PG - Michael Bentley (fresh) SG - Arthur Turner (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Andre Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Tuck (fresh) 4 reb. C - James Dunning (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:53 | Texas A&M, CC | Andre Johnson hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Adam Madden - foul #3 on Adam Madden, team foul #1 | 29-27 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Nicholas Dowdell (SF), Russell McAllister (PF) Adam Madden, Gary Stokely | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, CC | Russell Singleton (PG) Arthur Turner | |
| 15:53 | Texas A&M, CC | Andre Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 29-28 |
| 15:53 | Texas A&M, CC | Andre Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 29-28 |
| 15:53 | Sam Houston State | Nicholas Dowdell snags the defensive board | 29-28 |
| 15:28 | Sam Houston State | Russell McAllister misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 29-28 |
| 15:26 | Sam Houston State | Andrew Card grabs the offensive rebound | 29-28 |
| 15:05 | Sam Houston State | Andrew Card connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Kenneth Shick | 31-28 |
| 14:58 | Texas A&M, CC | Andre Johnson clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 31-28 |
| 14:57 | Texas A&M, CC | Michael Bentley gets the offensive rebound | 31-28 |
| 14:46 | Texas A&M, CC | William Tuck is denied on a layup by Andrew Card | 31-28 |
| 14:44 | Sam Houston State | Russell McAllister snags the defensive board | 31-28 |
| 14:26 | Sam Houston State | Shawn Palmieri comes up short on the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Russell Singleton - foul #1 on Russell Singleton, team foul #3 | 31-28 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Angelo Colon (PG), Adam Madden (SF), Gary Stokely (PF) Kenneth Shick, Nicholas Dowdell, Russell McAllister | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, CC | William Clark (PG), Arthur Turner (SG), Terry Manning (SF), Richard Martine (PF), Johnny Dobrowolski (C) Russell Singleton, Michael Bentley, Andre Johnson, William Tuck, James Dunning | |
| 14:26 | Sam Houston State | Shawn Palmieri makes the 1st free throw | 32-28 |
| 14:26 | Sam Houston State | Shawn Palmieri makes the 2nd free throw | 33-28 |
| 14:11 | Texas A&M, CC | Arthur Turner misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 33-28 |
| 14:09 | Sam Houston State | Gary Stokely snags the defensive board | 33-28 |
| 13:44 | Sam Houston State | Andrew Card misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 33-28 |
| 13:42 | Texas A&M, CC | Terry Manning pulls down the rebound | 33-28 |
| 13:26 | Texas A&M, CC | Richard Martine lays it in and he's hacked by Gary Stokely - foul #2 on Gary Stokely, team foul #2 | 33-30 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Shick (PG), Douglas Terry (SG) Angelo Colon, Shawn Palmieri | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, CC | | |
| 13:26 | Texas A&M, CC | Richard Martine misses the free throw | 33-30 |
| 13:26 | Sam Houston State | Andrew Card pulls down the rebound | 33-30 |
| 13:06 | Sam Houston State | Johnny Dobrowolski is called for the reach on Adam Madden - foul #4 on Johnny Dobrowolski, team foul #4 | 33-30 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, CC | William Tuck (C) Johnny Dobrowolski | |
| 12:49 | Sam Houston State | William Clark takes the ball from Douglas Terry | 33-30 |
| 12:46 | Texas A&M, CC | Arthur Turner dunks the ball set up by William Clark | 33-32 |
| 12:30 | Sam Houston State | Gary Stokely hits a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Douglas Terry and he's hacked by Richard Martine - foul #2 on Richard Martine, team foul #5 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Nicholas Dowdell (SF) Adam Madden | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, CC | | |
| 12:30 | Sam Houston State | Gary Stokely makes the free throw | 36-32 |
| 12:13 | Texas A&M, CC | Arthur Turner is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Shick - foul #2 on Kenneth Shick, team foul #3 | 36-32 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Shawn Palmieri (SG), Adam Madden (SF) Douglas Terry, Nicholas Dowdell | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, CC | | |
| 11:57 | Texas A&M, CC | Arthur Turner drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 36-35 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Kenneth Shick (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Shawn Palmieri (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Adam Madden (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Gary Stokely (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Andrew Card (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M, CC | PG - William Clark (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Arthur Turner (fresh) 17 pts. SF - Terry Manning (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Martine (fresh) 7 pts. C - William Tuck (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Sam Houston State | Shawn Palmieri connects on the floater from just outside the lane set up by Gary Stokely | 38-35 |
| 11:05 | Texas A&M, CC | Arthur Turner misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 38-35 |
| 11:04 | Texas A&M, CC | William Tuck pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-35 |
| 10:46 | Texas A&M, CC | William Tuck knocks in the jump hook in the paint and he's hacked by Adam Madden - foul #4 on Adam Madden, team foul #4 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Douglas Terry (SG), Nicholas Dowdell (SF), Russell McAllister (PF) Shawn Palmieri, Adam Madden, Gary Stokely | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, CC | Michael Bentley (PG), Andre Johnson (SF), James Dunning (C) William Clark, Terry Manning, Richard Martine | |
| 10:46 | Texas A&M, CC | William Tuck misses the free throw | 38-37 |
| 10:46 | Sam Houston State | Andrew Card grabs the board | 38-37 |
| 10:34 | Sam Houston State | Douglas Terry misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-37 |
| 10:33 | Texas A&M, CC | The rebound goes to James Dunning | 38-37 |
| 10:07 | Texas A&M, CC | Andre Johnson connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Michael Bentley | 38-39 |
| 10:02 | Sam Houston State | Andrew Card makes the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Kenneth Shick | 40-39 |
| 09:45 | Texas A&M, CC | James Dunning is hacked by Kenneth Shick - foul #3 on Kenneth Shick, team foul #5 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Angelo Colon (PG), Shawn Palmieri (SG), Gary Stokely (PF) Kenneth Shick, Douglas Terry, Russell McAllister | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, CC | Russell Singleton (PG), Richard Martine (PF) Arthur Turner, William Tuck | |
| 09:33 | Texas A&M, CC | Russell Singleton misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-39 |
| 09:32 | Texas A&M, CC | James Dunning grabs the offensive rebound | 40-39 |
| 09:08 | Texas A&M, CC | Richard Martine's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-39 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Shick (PG), Douglas Terry (SF) Angelo Colon, Nicholas Dowdell | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, CC | William Clark (PG), Terry Manning (SF) Russell Singleton, Richard Martine | |
| 08:49 | Sam Houston State | Gary Stokely clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-39 |
| 08:47 | Sam Houston State | Andrew Card can't tip it in | 40-39 |
| 08:45 | Texas A&M, CC | The rebound goes to Andre Johnson | 40-39 |
| 08:39 | Texas A&M, CC | Terry Manning buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by William Clark | 40-41 |
| 08:19 | Sam Houston State | Shawn Palmieri buries a 3 from the right corner | 43-41 |
| 08:07 | Texas A&M, CC | Terry Manning drills a runner from the left block on a great pass from William Clark | 43-43 |
| 07:50 | Sam Houston State | Gary Stokely hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint | 43-43 |
| 07:48 | Texas A&M, CC | Michael Bentley grabs the board | 43-43 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Kenneth Shick (fairly fresh) 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Shawn Palmieri (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Douglas Terry (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Gary Stokely (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Andrew Card (tiring) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M, CC | PG - William Clark (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Michael Bentley (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Terry Manning (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andre Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - James Dunning (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Texas A&M, CC | James Dunning knocks in the driving attempt from the left block | 43-45 |
| 07:20 | Sam Houston State | Andrew Card hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range but he's hacked by James Dunning - foul #1 on James Dunning, team foul #6 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Adam Madden (SF), Russell McAllister (PF) Shawn Palmieri, Gary Stokely | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, CC | Arthur Turner (SG), Richard Martine (PF), Johnny Dobrowolski (C) Michael Bentley, Andre Johnson, James Dunning | |
| 07:20 | Sam Houston State | Andrew Card misses the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 07:20 | Sam Houston State | Andrew Card makes the 2nd free throw | 44-45 |
| 07:06 | Texas A&M, CC | Russell McAllister blocks the short jumper by Richard Martine | 44-45 |
| 07:05 | Texas A&M, CC | The offensive rebound goes to Johnny Dobrowolski | 44-45 |
| 06:49 | Texas A&M, CC | Johnny Dobrowolski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-45 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Angelo Colon (PG), Gary Stokely (PF) Kenneth Shick, Andrew Card | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, CC | | |
| 06:34 | Sam Houston State | Douglas Terry clanks a 3 from the right wing | 44-45 |
| 06:33 | Sam Houston State | Gary Stokely grabs the offensive board | 44-45 |
| 06:17 | Sam Houston State | Gary Stokely throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-45 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Shick (PG), Shawn Palmieri (SG), Andrew Card (C) Angelo Colon, Douglas Terry, Russell McAllister | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, CC | Michael Bentley (PG), Andre Johnson (SF) William Clark, Terry Manning | |
| 05:58 | Texas A&M, CC | Richard Martine hits a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Arthur Turner | 44-47 |
| 05:36 | Sam Houston State | Shawn Palmieri misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-47 |
| 05:35 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Shick misses the tip | 44-47 |
| 05:33 | Sam Houston State | Andrew Card pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-47 |
| 05:16 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Shick makes the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Shawn Palmieri | 46-47 |
| 04:55 | Texas A&M, CC | Adam Madden is called for the reach on Andre Johnson - foul #5 on Adam Madden, team foul #6 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Douglas Terry (SG), Nicholas Dowdell (SF), Russell McAllister (PF) Shawn Palmieri, Adam Madden, Gary Stokely | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, CC | William Clark (PG), Terry Manning (SF), William Tuck (PF) Michael Bentley, Andre Johnson, Richard Martine | |
| 04:32 | Texas A&M, CC | William Tuck hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 46-47 |
| 04:31 | Texas A&M, CC | Johnny Dobrowolski gets the offensive rebound | 46-47 |
| 04:20 | Texas A&M, CC | William Tuck hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Arthur Turner | 46-49 |
| 03:51 | Sam Houston State | Douglas Terry makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-49 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Kenneth Shick (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Douglas Terry (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nicholas Dowdell (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Russell McAllister (fresh) 4 reb. C - Andrew Card (tiring) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M, CC | PG - William Clark (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Arthur Turner (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - Terry Manning (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Tuck (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Johnny Dobrowolski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 03:33 | Texas A&M, CC | William Clark is hacked by Andrew Card - foul #2 on Andrew Card, team foul #7 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Angelo Colon (PG), Shawn Palmieri (SG), Gary Stokely (PF) Kenneth Shick, Douglas Terry, Russell McAllister | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, CC | Richard Martine (PF) Johnny Dobrowolski | |
| 03:33 | Texas A&M, CC | William Clark misses the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 03:33 | Sam Houston State | Andrew Card gets the rebound | 49-49 |
| 03:13 | Sam Houston State | Shawn Palmieri hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 49-49 |
| 03:11 | Texas A&M, CC | Richard Martine snags the defensive board | 49-49 |
| 03:04 | Texas A&M, CC | Nicholas Dowdell is called for the reach on William Tuck - foul #1 on Nicholas Dowdell, team foul #8 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Shick (PG), Russell McAllister (C) Angelo Colon, Andrew Card | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, CC | Michael Bentley (SG) Arthur Turner | |
| 03:04 | Texas A&M, CC | William Tuck misses the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 03:04 | Sam Houston State | Russell McAllister snags the defensive board | 49-49 |
| 02:48 | Sam Houston State | Russell McAllister clanks a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on William Tuck - foul #1 on William Tuck, team foul #7 | 49-49 |
| 02:48 | Sam Houston State | Russell McAllister makes the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 02:48 | Sam Houston State | Russell McAllister makes the 2nd free throw | 51-49 |
| 02:46 | Texas A&M, CC | Texas A&M, CC calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-49 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Andrew Card (C) Russell McAllister | |
| Subs | Texas A&M, CC | Arthur Turner (SG), Johnny Dobrowolski (C) Michael Bentley, William Tuck | |
| 02:31 | Texas A&M, CC | Arthur Turner is fouled on the floor by Shawn Palmieri - foul #2 on Shawn Palmieri, team foul #9 | 51-49 |
| 02:31 | Texas A&M, CC | Arthur Turner makes the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 02:31 | Texas A&M, CC | Arthur Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 51-51 |
| 02:02 | Sam Houston State | Richard Martine denies the turnaround by Andrew Card | 51-51 |
| 02:00 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Shick snags the offensive board | 51-51 |
| 01:36 | Sam Houston State | Gary Stokely misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 51-51 |
| 01:35 | Sam Houston State | Andrew Card tips it in | 53-51 |
| 01:17 | Texas A&M, CC | William Clark comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 53-51 |
| 01:15 | Sam Houston State | Andrew Card snags the defensive board | 53-51 |
| 00:52 | Sam Houston State | Shawn Palmieri clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 53-51 |
| 00:50 | Texas A&M, CC | William Clark gets the rebound | 53-51 |
| 00:43 | Texas A&M, CC | Terry Manning misses the jump hook from close range | 53-51 |
| 00:41 | Sam Houston State | Andrew Card grabs the defensive rebound | 53-51 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M, CC | Texas A&M, CC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Sam Houston State | Nicholas Dowdell misses long on a shot from the right wing | 53-51 |
| 00:13 | Texas A&M, CC | Johnny Dobrowolski grabs the board | 53-51 |
| 00:04 | Texas A&M, CC | The short jumper by Richard Martine is denied by Gary Stokely | 53-51 |
| 00:03 | Sam Houston State | Gary Stokely pulls down the rebound | 53-51 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M, CC | Texas A&M, CC is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:01 | Sam Houston State | Gary Stokely is hacked by Arthur Turner in the backcourt - foul #1 on Arthur Turner, team foul #8 | 53-51 |
| 00:01 | Sam Houston State | Gary Stokely makes the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 00:01 | Sam Houston State | Gary Stokely makes the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M, CC | Texas A&M, CC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Texas A&M, CC | Arthur Turner clanks a fullcourt shot | 55-51 |