| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Edgar Eichler (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Adam Palmer (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Jonathon Ruth (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Arnold (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Wallace Allen (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Gregory Middlebrooks (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Peter Jenkins (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Howard Payne (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Carl Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jefferson Ono (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Fordham | Jonathon Ruth inbounds the ball | 34-44 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:50 | Fordham | Jefferson Ono takes the ball from Adam Palmer | 34-44 |
| 19:27 | Rice | Adam Palmer picks off the pass by Carl Allen | 34-44 |
| 19:09 | Fordham | Jonathon Ruth misses long on a shot from the right side | 34-44 |
| 19:08 | Rice | Howard Payne snags the defensive board | 34-44 |
| 19:03 | Rice | Gregory Middlebrooks lays it in set up by Peter Jenkins | 34-46 |
| 18:48 | Fordham | Jonathon Ruth is whistled for traveling | 34-46 |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| Subs | Rice | Steve Thomas (PG), Miguel Garcia (SG), Walter Scott (SF), Anthony Bachus (PF), Michael Bourque (C) Gregory Middlebrooks, Peter Jenkins, Howard Payne, Carl Allen, Jefferson Ono | |
| 18:24 | Rice | Anthony Bachus comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 34-46 |
| 18:22 | Fordham | Wallace Allen snags the defensive board | 34-46 |
| 18:08 | Fordham | Anthony Bachus is called for the reach on Wallace Allen - foul #3 on Anthony Bachus, team foul #1 | 34-46 |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| Subs | Rice | Gregory Middlebrooks (PG), Robert Bartram (SF), Carl Allen (PF) Steve Thomas, Walter Scott, Anthony Bachus | |
| 18:00 | Fordham | Adam Palmer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-46 |
| Subs | Fordham | Joseph Pasillas (C) Wallace Allen | |
| Subs | Rice | Peter Jenkins (SG) Gregory Middlebrooks | |
| 17:32 | Rice | Carl Allen knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Miguel Garcia | 34-48 |
| 17:20 | Fordham | Adam Palmer hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Edgar Eichler | 37-48 |
| 16:57 | Rice | Peter Jenkins makes the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Miguel Garcia | 37-50 |
| 16:31 | Fordham | Michael Bourque is called for the reach on Jonathon Ruth - foul #2 on Michael Bourque, team foul #2 | 37-50 |
| Subs | Fordham | Justin Hyde (PG), Walter Todd (SG), Wallace Allen (PF), Mark Hall (C) Edgar Eichler, Adam Palmer, Jonathon Ruth, William Arnold | |
| Subs | Rice | Gregory Middlebrooks (PG), Steve Thomas (SG), Howard Payne (SF), Jefferson Ono (C) Miguel Garcia, Peter Jenkins, Robert Bartram, Michael Bourque | |
| 16:22 | Fordham | Wallace Allen drills a turnaround from the baseline | 39-50 |
| 16:05 | Rice | Howard Payne loses the dribble to Justin Hyde | 39-50 |
| 15:58 | Fordham | Walter Todd misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-50 |
| 15:56 | Rice | Carl Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 39-50 |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Justin Hyde (fresh) SG - Walter Todd (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Pasillas (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Wallace Allen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Hall (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Gregory Middlebrooks (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steve Thomas (fresh) SF - Howard Payne (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Carl Allen (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Jefferson Ono (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| 15:30 | Rice | Carl Allen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-50 |
| Subs | Fordham | William Beets (SF), Jarrett Quandt (C) Joseph Pasillas, Mark Hall | |
| Subs | Rice | Peter Jenkins (SG), Walter Scott (SF), Anthony Bachus (PF) Steve Thomas, Howard Payne, Carl Allen | |
| 15:07 | Fordham | Walter Todd misses the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Jefferson Ono - foul #2 on Jefferson Ono, team foul #3 | 39-50 |
| Subs | Fordham | Mark Hall (PF) Wallace Allen | |
| Subs | Rice | Howard Payne (SF) Walter Scott | |
| 15:07 | Fordham | Walter Todd makes the 1st free throw | 40-50 |
| 15:07 | Fordham | Walter Todd makes the 2nd free throw | 41-50 |
| 14:44 | Rice | Anthony Bachus misses badly on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Justin Hyde - foul #1 on Justin Hyde, team foul #1 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Fordham | Edgar Eichler (PG), Adam Palmer (SG), Jonathon Ruth (SF) Justin Hyde, Walter Todd, William Beets | |
| Subs | Rice | Miguel Garcia (PG), Walter Scott (SF), Michael Bourque (C) Gregory Middlebrooks, Howard Payne, Jefferson Ono | |
| 14:44 | Rice | Anthony Bachus makes the 1st free throw | 41-51 |
| 14:44 | Rice | Anthony Bachus makes the 2nd free throw | 41-52 |
| 14:27 | Fordham | Jarrett Quandt is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Jarrett Quandt, team foul #2 | 41-52 |
| Subs | Fordham | William Arnold (PF) Jarrett Quandt | |
| Subs | Rice | Gregory Middlebrooks (PG), Howard Payne (SF), Jefferson Ono (C) Peter Jenkins, Walter Scott, Michael Bourque | |
| 14:04 | Rice | Anthony Bachus can't finish the layup but the foul's on Adam Palmer - foul #1 on Adam Palmer, team foul #3 | 41-52 |
| Subs | Fordham | Joseph Pasillas (C) Mark Hall | |
| Subs | Rice | Peter Jenkins (SG), Walter Scott (SF), Michael Bourque (C) Miguel Garcia, Howard Payne, Jefferson Ono | |
| 14:04 | Rice | Anthony Bachus makes the 1st free throw | 41-53 |
| 14:04 | Rice | Anthony Bachus misses the 2nd free throw | 41-53 |
| 14:04 | Fordham | William Arnold gets the rebound | 41-53 |
| 13:53 | Fordham | Michael Bourque steals it from Jonathon Ruth | 41-53 |
| 13:26 | Rice | Walter Scott is hacked by Jonathon Ruth - foul #2 on Jonathon Ruth, team foul #4 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Fordham | Justin Hyde (PG), Wallace Allen (PF) Edgar Eichler, William Arnold | |
| Subs | Rice | Miguel Garcia (PG), Howard Payne (SF), Carl Allen (PF), Jefferson Ono (C) Gregory Middlebrooks, Walter Scott, Anthony Bachus, Michael Bourque | |
| 13:10 | Rice | Peter Jenkins buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Jefferson Ono | 41-56 |
| 12:52 | Fordham | Adam Palmer is denied on a dunk by Carl Allen | 41-56 |
| 12:50 | Rice | Miguel Garcia grabs the board | 41-56 |
| 12:34 | Rice | Peter Jenkins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-56 |
| Subs | Fordham | Walter Todd (SG), William Beets (SF), Mark Hall (C) Adam Palmer, Jonathon Ruth, Joseph Pasillas | |
| Subs | Rice | Gregory Middlebrooks (PG), Steve Thomas (SG), Anthony Bachus (PF), Michael Bourque (C) Miguel Garcia, Peter Jenkins, Carl Allen, Jefferson Ono | |
| 12:17 | Fordham | Walter Todd misses the easy layup | 41-56 |
| 12:15 | Rice | Michael Bourque pulls down the rebound | 41-56 |
| 11:58 | Rice | Michael Bourque hits the finger roll on a great pass from Steve Thomas | 41-58 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Justin Hyde (fresh) SG - Walter Todd (fresh) 5 pts. SF - William Beets (fresh) PF - Wallace Allen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Hall (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Gregory Middlebrooks (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steve Thomas (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Howard Payne (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Anthony Bachus (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. C - Michael Bourque (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:43 | Fordham | William Beets misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 41-58 |
| 11:41 | Rice | Howard Payne pulls down the rebound | 41-58 |
| 11:18 | Rice | William Beets steals it from Gregory Middlebrooks | 41-58 |
| 10:58 | Fordham | Wallace Allen clanks a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Steve Thomas - foul #1 on Steve Thomas, team foul #4 | 41-58 |
| Subs | Fordham | Edgar Eichler (PG), Adam Palmer (SG), Jonathon Ruth (SF), William Arnold (PF) Justin Hyde, Walter Todd, William Beets, Mark Hall | |
| Subs | Rice | Miguel Garcia (PG), Peter Jenkins (SG), Walter Scott (SF), Carl Allen (PF), Jefferson Ono (C) Gregory Middlebrooks, Steve Thomas, Howard Payne, Anthony Bachus, Michael Bourque | |
| 10:58 | Fordham | Wallace Allen makes the 1st free throw | 42-58 |
| 10:58 | Fordham | Wallace Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 43-58 |
| 10:35 | Rice | Peter Jenkins hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-61 |
| 10:22 | Fordham | Jonathon Ruth makes the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by William Arnold | 45-61 |
| 10:11 | Rice | William Arnold picks off the pass by Jefferson Ono | 45-61 |
| 09:56 | Fordham | Jonathon Ruth misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-61 |
| 09:55 | Rice | Jefferson Ono snags the defensive board | 45-61 |
| 09:33 | Rice | Peter Jenkins hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 45-61 |
| 09:31 | Rice | Jefferson Ono tips it in | 45-63 |
| 09:19 | Fordham | Jonathon Ruth misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-63 |
| 09:17 | Rice | Miguel Garcia snags the defensive board | 45-63 |
| 08:54 | Rice | Jefferson Ono clanks a jumper from the right block | 45-63 |
| 08:52 | Fordham | Edgar Eichler grabs the defensive rebound | 45-63 |
| 08:44 | Fordham | Edgar Eichler misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-63 |
| 08:43 | Rice | Jefferson Ono gets the rebound | 45-63 |
| 08:14 | Rice | Peter Jenkins misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-63 |
| 08:12 | Rice | Carl Allen tips it in | 45-65 |
| 08:10 | Fordham | Edgar Eichler throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-65 |
| Subs | Fordham | Justin Hyde (PG), Walter Todd (SG), William Beets (SF), Joseph Pasillas (PF), Mark Hall (C) Edgar Eichler, Adam Palmer, Jonathon Ruth, William Arnold, Wallace Allen | |
| Subs | Rice | Gregory Middlebrooks (PG), Howard Payne (SF), Anthony Bachus (PF), Michael Bourque (C) Miguel Garcia, Walter Scott, Carl Allen, Jefferson Ono | |
| 07:52 | Rice | Peter Jenkins knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Gregory Middlebrooks | 45-67 |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Justin Hyde (fresh) SG - Walter Todd (fresh) 5 pts. SF - William Beets (fresh) PF - Joseph Pasillas (fresh) 2 reb. C - Mark Hall (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Gregory Middlebrooks (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Peter Jenkins (fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. SF - Howard Payne (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. PF - Anthony Bachus (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. C - Michael Bourque (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:41 | Fordham | William Beets misses long on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Michael Bourque - foul #3 on Michael Bourque, team foul #5 | 45-67 |
| Subs | Fordham | Jarrett Quandt (C) Mark Hall | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 07:41 | Fordham | William Beets makes the 1st free throw | 46-67 |
| 07:41 | Fordham | William Beets makes the 2nd free throw | 47-67 |
| 07:21 | Rice | Howard Payne's pass is intercepted by William Beets | 47-67 |
| 07:12 | Fordham | Jarrett Quandt hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 47-67 |
| 07:11 | Rice | The rebound goes to Anthony Bachus | 47-67 |
| 06:48 | Rice | Anthony Bachus is fouled on the floor by Jarrett Quandt - foul #5 on Jarrett Quandt, team foul #5 | 47-67 |
| Subs | Fordham | Edgar Eichler (PG), Adam Palmer (SG), Jonathon Ruth (SF), Mark Hall (C) Justin Hyde, Walter Todd, William Beets, Jarrett Quandt | |
| Subs | Rice | Steve Thomas (SG), Carl Allen (PF), Jefferson Ono (C) Peter Jenkins, Anthony Bachus, Michael Bourque | |
| 06:25 | Rice | Jefferson Ono connects on the shot in the lane on a great pass from Gregory Middlebrooks | 47-69 |
| 06:17 | Fordham | Mark Hall is whistled for traveling | 47-69 |
| Subs | Fordham | William Arnold (PF) Mark Hall | |
| Subs | Rice | Peter Jenkins (SG), Anthony Bachus (PF) Steve Thomas, Carl Allen | |
| 05:54 | Rice | Anthony Bachus misses short on a jumper from the right block | 47-69 |
| 05:53 | Fordham | William Arnold pulls down the rebound | 47-69 |
| 05:43 | Fordham | Gregory Middlebrooks is called for the reach on Adam Palmer - foul #1 on Gregory Middlebrooks, team foul #6 | 47-69 |
| Subs | Fordham | Mark Hall (C) Joseph Pasillas | |
| Subs | Rice | Steve Thomas (PG), Carl Allen (PF), Michael Bourque (C) Gregory Middlebrooks, Anthony Bachus, Jefferson Ono | |
| 05:36 | Fordham | William Arnold misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-69 |
| 05:35 | Rice | Michael Bourque snags the defensive board | 47-69 |
| 05:20 | Rice | Peter Jenkins misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-69 |
| 05:19 | Fordham | The rebound goes to Jonathon Ruth | 47-69 |
| 05:08 | Fordham | Jonathon Ruth is whistled for a carry | 47-69 |
| Subs | Fordham | Justin Hyde (PG), Walter Todd (SG), William Beets (SF), Wallace Allen (C) Edgar Eichler, Adam Palmer, Jonathon Ruth, William Arnold | |
| Subs | Rice | Miguel Garcia (SG), Robert Bartram (SF), Anthony Bachus (PF) Peter Jenkins, Howard Payne, Carl Allen | |
| 04:44 | Rice | William Beets picks off the pass by Michael Bourque | 47-69 |
| 04:36 | Fordham | Walter Todd drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 49-69 |
| 04:19 | Rice | Michael Bourque connects on the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Steve Thomas and he's hacked by Walter Todd - foul #2 on Walter Todd, team foul #6 | 49-71 |
| Subs | Fordham | Joseph Pasillas (PF) Wallace Allen | |
| Subs | Rice | Walter Scott (SF) Robert Bartram | |
| 04:19 | Rice | Michael Bourque makes the free throw | 49-72 |
| 04:06 | Fordham | William Beets knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Joseph Pasillas | 51-72 |
| 03:37 | Rice | Anthony Bachus knocks in the turnaround in the paint set up by Walter Scott | 51-74 |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Justin Hyde (fresh) SG - Walter Todd (fresh) 7 pts. SF - William Beets (fresh) 4 pts. 3 stl. PF - Joseph Pasillas (fresh) 2 reb. C - Mark Hall (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Steve Thomas (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Miguel Garcia (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Walter Scott (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Anthony Bachus (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Bourque (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:18 | Fordham | Joseph Pasillas is hacked by Anthony Bachus - foul #4 on Anthony Bachus, team foul #7 | 51-74 |
| Subs | Fordham | Wallace Allen (C) Mark Hall | |
| Subs | Rice | Robert Bartram (SF) Walter Scott | |
| 03:18 | Fordham | Joseph Pasillas makes the 1st free throw | 52-74 |
| 03:18 | Fordham | Joseph Pasillas makes the 2nd free throw | 53-74 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:01 | Rice | Steve Thomas is hacked by Justin Hyde - foul #2 on Justin Hyde, team foul #7 | 53-74 |
| 03:01 | Rice | Steve Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 53-75 |
| 03:01 | Rice | Steve Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 53-75 |
| 03:01 | Fordham | Joseph Pasillas grabs the defensive rebound | 53-75 |
| 02:52 | Fordham | Justin Hyde misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-75 |
| 02:50 | Fordham | Wallace Allen grabs the offensive board | 53-75 |
| 02:37 | Fordham | William Beets misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-75 |
| 02:36 | Rice | Michael Bourque pulls down the rebound | 53-75 |
| 02:18 | Rice | Robert Bartram scores on a floater from the left side on a great pass from Anthony Bachus | 53-77 |
| 02:03 | Fordham | Walter Todd scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-77 |
| 01:47 | Rice | Anthony Bachus makes the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Robert Bartram | 56-79 |
| 01:40 | Fordham | William Beets can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 56-79 |
| 01:38 | Fordham | Walter Todd grabs the offensive rebound | 56-79 |
| 01:33 | Fordham | Justin Hyde is called for traveling | 56-79 |
| Subs | Fordham | Mark Hall (C) William Beets | |
| Subs | Rice | Walter Scott (SF) Robert Bartram | |
| 01:09 | Rice | Anthony Bachus throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-79 |
| 01:00 | Fordham | Joseph Pasillas clanks a 3 from straight away | 56-79 |
| 00:58 | Fordham | Walter Todd hits the follow up shot | 58-79 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:36 | Rice | Walter Scott is fouled on the floor by Justin Hyde - foul #3 on Justin Hyde, team foul #8 | 58-79 |
| 00:36 | Rice | Walter Scott makes the 1st free throw | 58-80 |
| 00:36 | Rice | Walter Scott misses the 2nd free throw | 58-80 |
| 00:36 | Fordham | Wallace Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 58-80 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Fordham | Wallace Allen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-80 |
| 00:08 | Rice | Miguel Garcia is hacked by Walter Todd - foul #3 on Walter Todd, team foul #9 | 58-80 |
| 00:08 | Rice | Miguel Garcia makes the 1st free throw | 58-81 |
| 00:08 | Rice | Miguel Garcia makes the 2nd free throw | 58-82 |
| 00:03 | Fordham | Wallace Allen misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 58-82 |
| 00:02 | Rice | Michael Bourque snags the defensive board | 58-82 |
| 00:00 | Rice | Michael Bourque runs out the clock | 58-82 |