| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - David Laubach (fresh) SG - Myron Greenwood (fresh) SF - Kirby Jones (fresh) PF - Robert Haber (fresh) C - Kristopher Allen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Curtis Reynolds (fresh) SG - Luis Guzman (fresh) SF - William Kuiper (fresh) PF - John Hamrick (fresh) C - Leslie Lewis (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Texas Southern | Leslie Lewis wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:33 | Texas Southern | Curtis Reynolds knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Luis Guzman | 0-2 |
| 19:31 | Colorado State | Kirby Jones travels in the backcourt | 0-2 |
| 19:14 | Texas Southern | John Hamrick hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 0-2 |
| 19:12 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to David Laubach | 0-2 |
| 18:56 | Colorado State | Kirby Jones comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 18:54 | Texas Southern | William Kuiper grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 18:41 | Texas Southern | Leslie Lewis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-2 |
| 18:20 | Colorado State | Kristopher Allen knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from David Laubach | 2-2 |
| 18:11 | Texas Southern | Luis Guzman connects on the driving attempt in the lane | 2-4 |
| 18:07 | Colorado State | David Laubach is hacked by Leslie Lewis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Leslie Lewis, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| 17:49 | Colorado State | Myron Greenwood's pass is intercepted by Curtis Reynolds | 2-4 |
| 17:34 | Texas Southern | John Hamrick's floater is tipped away by Robert Haber | 2-4 |
| 17:33 | Colorado State | Robert Haber grabs the board | 2-4 |
| 17:27 | Colorado State | Kristopher Allen drills a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from David Laubach | 4-4 |
| 17:17 | Texas Southern | Curtis Reynolds drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by William Kuiper | 4-7 |
| 16:54 | Colorado State | Kristopher Allen knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by David Laubach | 6-7 |
| 16:43 | Texas Southern | Luis Guzman misses the jumper from the baseline | 6-7 |
| 16:42 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Robert Haber | 6-7 |
| 16:24 | Colorado State | Kristopher Allen misses the lay-in | 6-7 |
| 16:22 | Colorado State | Robert Haber snags the offensive board | 6-7 |
| 16:07 | Colorado State | Myron Greenwood comes up short on the 3 from straight away but he's hacked by William Kuiper - foul #1 on William Kuiper, team foul #2 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Dirk Warner (PG), Jimmie Farley (SF), Joshua Dahlquist (PF), Thomas Barnhill (C) David Laubach, Kirby Jones, Robert Haber, Kristopher Allen | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Gary Miller (PG), Thomas Carpenter (SG), Larry Villalba (SF), Joe Hampton (PF), Wayne Zech (C) Curtis Reynolds, Luis Guzman, William Kuiper, John Hamrick, Leslie Lewis | |
| 16:07 | Colorado State | Myron Greenwood makes the 1st free throw | 7-7 |
| 16:07 | Colorado State | Myron Greenwood makes the 2nd free throw | 8-7 |
| 16:07 | Colorado State | Myron Greenwood makes the 3rd free throw | 9-7 |
| 15:48 | Texas Southern | The jump hook by Joe Hampton is blocked by Thomas Barnhill | 9-7 |
| 15:46 | Colorado State | Thomas Barnhill grabs the defensive rebound | 9-7 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Dirk Warner (fresh) SG - Myron Greenwood (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jimmie Farley (fresh) PF - Joshua Dahlquist (fresh) C - Thomas Barnhill (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Gary Miller (fresh) SG - Thomas Carpenter (fresh) SF - Larry Villalba (fresh) PF - Joe Hampton (fresh) C - Wayne Zech (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Colorado State | Myron Greenwood misses short on an open 3 pointer from the right corner | 9-7 |
| 15:39 | Colorado State | Jimmie Farley tips it back up and in | 11-7 |
| 15:17 | Texas Southern | Dirk Warner steps in front of the Gary Miller pass | 11-7 |
| 15:02 | Colorado State | Myron Greenwood knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 14-7 |
| 14:58 | Texas Southern | Larry Villalba misses badly on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Jimmie Farley - foul #1 on Jimmie Farley, team foul #1 | 14-7 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Charles Underwood (SG) Myron Greenwood | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 14:58 | Texas Southern | Larry Villalba makes the 1st free throw | 14-8 |
| 14:58 | Texas Southern | Larry Villalba makes the 2nd free throw | 14-9 |
| 14:51 | Colorado State | Jimmie Farley can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Joe Hampton - foul #1 on Joe Hampton, team foul #3 | 14-9 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Robert Williams (SF) Wayne Zech | |
| 14:51 | Colorado State | Jimmie Farley makes the 1st free throw | 15-9 |
| 14:51 | Colorado State | Jimmie Farley makes the 2nd free throw | 16-9 |
| 14:41 | Texas Southern | Robert Williams clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 16-9 |
| 14:40 | Texas Southern | Larry Villalba grabs the offensive board | 16-9 |
| 14:30 | Texas Southern | Robert Williams is denied on a layup by Thomas Barnhill | 16-9 |
| 14:29 | Texas Southern | Joe Hampton tips it back up and in | 16-11 |
| 14:26 | Colorado State | Charles Underwood is hacked by Thomas Carpenter in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Carpenter, team foul #4 | 16-11 |
| Subs | Colorado State | David Laubach (PG), Kirby Jones (SF), Robert Haber (PF), Kristopher Allen (C) Dirk Warner, Jimmie Farley, Joshua Dahlquist, Thomas Barnhill | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Earl Dumas (PG), Luis Guzman (SG), John Hamrick (PF) Gary Miller, Thomas Carpenter, Larry Villalba | |
| 14:11 | Colorado State | John Hamrick is called for the reach on Charles Underwood - foul #1 on John Hamrick, team foul #5 | 16-11 |
| 13:59 | Colorado State | Charles Underwood connects on the open 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by David Laubach | 19-11 |
| 13:45 | Texas Southern | John Hamrick is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on John Hamrick, team foul #6 | 19-11 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Curtis Reynolds (PG), Wayne Zech (C) Luis Guzman, John Hamrick | |
| 13:36 | Colorado State | Kirby Jones is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from David Laubach | 21-11 |
| 13:24 | Texas Southern | Wayne Zech is hacked by Kristopher Allen - foul #1 on Kristopher Allen, team foul #2 | 21-11 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Dirk Warner (PG), Myron Greenwood (SG) David Laubach, Charles Underwood | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | William Kuiper (SF) Robert Williams | |
| 13:08 | Texas Southern | Earl Dumas clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 21-11 |
| 13:06 | Texas Southern | Wayne Zech tips it home | 21-13 |
| 13:04 | Colorado State | Dirk Warner is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 21-13 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jimmie Farley (SF), Thomas Barnhill (C) Kirby Jones, Kristopher Allen | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Gary Miller (PG), Thomas Carpenter (SG) Curtis Reynolds, Earl Dumas | |
| 12:47 | Texas Southern | Gary Miller hits a 3 from straight away | 21-16 |
| 12:33 | Colorado State | Myron Greenwood's pass is intercepted by William Kuiper | 21-16 |
| 12:08 | Texas Southern | Dirk Warner steals it from Gary Miller | 21-16 |
| 11:46 | Colorado State | Robert Haber buries a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Dirk Warner | 23-16 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Dirk Warner (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Myron Greenwood (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Jimmie Farley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Haber (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Barnhill (fairly fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Gary Miller (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Thomas Carpenter (fairly fresh) SF - William Kuiper (tiring) PF - Joe Hampton (tiring) 2 pts. C - Wayne Zech (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:31 | Texas Southern | William Kuiper comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 23-16 |
| 11:30 | Texas Southern | Wayne Zech tips it back up and in | 23-18 |
| 11:28 | Colorado State | Myron Greenwood's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 23-18 |
| Subs | Colorado State | David Laubach (PG), Charles Underwood (SG), Kirby Jones (SF), Joshua Dahlquist (PF), Kristopher Allen (C) Dirk Warner, Myron Greenwood, Jimmie Farley, Robert Haber, Thomas Barnhill | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Earl Dumas (PG), Luis Guzman (SG), Robert Williams (SF), Larry Villalba (PF), Leslie Lewis (C) Gary Miller, Thomas Carpenter, William Kuiper, Joe Hampton, Wayne Zech | |
| 11:10 | Texas Southern | Larry Villalba clanks a 3 from the left wing | 23-18 |
| 11:09 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Kristopher Allen | 23-18 |
| 10:55 | Colorado State | Kirby Jones misses badly on the uncontested shot from the left side | 23-18 |
| 10:54 | Colorado State | Charles Underwood tips it but misses | 23-18 |
| 10:52 | Texas Southern | Leslie Lewis grabs the board | 23-18 |
| 10:32 | Texas Southern | Robert Williams comes up short on the jumper from close range but the foul's on Kirby Jones - foul #1 on Kirby Jones, team foul #3 | 23-18 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Curtis Reynolds (PG) Luis Guzman | |
| 10:32 | Texas Southern | Robert Williams misses the 1st free throw | 23-18 |
| 10:32 | Texas Southern | Robert Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 23-19 |
| 10:15 | Colorado State | A charge is called on Joshua Dahlquist - foul #1 on Joshua Dahlquist, team foul #4 | 23-19 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Luis Guzman (SG) Earl Dumas | |
| 09:59 | Texas Southern | Luis Guzman makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Larry Villalba | 23-22 |
| 09:55 | Colorado State | Larry Villalba steals the ball from Joshua Dahlquist in the backcourt | 23-22 |
| 09:42 | Texas Southern | Luis Guzman misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 23-22 |
| 09:40 | Texas Southern | Luis Guzman grabs the offensive rebound | 23-22 |
| 09:30 | Texas Southern | Robert Williams misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 23-22 |
| 09:29 | Colorado State | Charles Underwood gets the rebound | 23-22 |
| 09:27 | Colorado State | Charles Underwood is fouled in the backcourt by Leslie Lewis - foul #2 on Leslie Lewis, team foul #7 | 23-22 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Dirk Warner (PG), Jimmie Farley (SF), Robert Haber (PF), Thomas Barnhill (C) David Laubach, Kirby Jones, Joshua Dahlquist, Kristopher Allen | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Gary Miller (SG), William Kuiper (SF), Joe Hampton (PF), Wayne Zech (C) Luis Guzman, Robert Williams, Larry Villalba, Leslie Lewis | |
| 09:27 | Colorado State | Charles Underwood makes the 1st free throw | 24-22 |
| 09:27 | Colorado State | Charles Underwood misses the 2nd free throw | 24-22 |
| 09:27 | Texas Southern | Joe Hampton grabs the defensive rebound | 24-22 |
| 09:23 | Texas Southern | Jimmie Farley picks off the pass by Wayne Zech | 24-22 |
| 09:02 | Colorado State | The short jumper by Jimmie Farley is denied by William Kuiper | 24-22 |
| 09:00 | Colorado State | Robert Haber snags the offensive board | 24-22 |
| 08:44 | Colorado State | Thomas Barnhill knocks in the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Dirk Warner | 26-22 |
| 08:18 | Texas Southern | Charles Underwood is called for the reach on Curtis Reynolds - foul #1 on Charles Underwood, team foul #5 | 26-22 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Myron Greenwood (SG), Joshua Dahlquist (PF) Charles Underwood, Robert Haber | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Thomas Carpenter (PG), Earl Dumas (SG), Larry Villalba (PF) Curtis Reynolds, Gary Miller, Wayne Zech | |
| 07:57 | Texas Southern | Joe Hampton misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 26-22 |
| 07:55 | Colorado State | Joshua Dahlquist gets the rebound | 26-22 |
| 07:45 | Colorado State | Jimmie Farley is wide open and dunks the ball | 28-22 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Dirk Warner (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Myron Greenwood (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jimmie Farley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joshua Dahlquist (fairly fresh) C - Thomas Barnhill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Thomas Carpenter (fresh) SG - Earl Dumas (fresh) SF - William Kuiper (tiring) PF - Larry Villalba (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Joe Hampton (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Texas Southern | Larry Villalba scores on a runner near the basket on a great pass from William Kuiper | 28-24 |
| 07:12 | Colorado State | Thomas Barnhill buries a shot from the baseline | 30-24 |
| 06:48 | Texas Southern | Thomas Carpenter clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-24 |
| 06:47 | Colorado State | Dirk Warner grabs the defensive rebound | 30-24 |
| 06:44 | Colorado State | Dirk Warner is hacked by Thomas Carpenter in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Carpenter, team foul #8 | 30-24 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Kirby Jones (SF), Robert Haber (PF), Kristopher Allen (C) Jimmie Farley, Joshua Dahlquist, Thomas Barnhill | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Gary Miller (PG), Luis Guzman (SG), Robert Williams (SF), Wayne Zech (C) Thomas Carpenter, Earl Dumas, William Kuiper, Joe Hampton | |
| 06:44 | Colorado State | Dirk Warner misses the 1st free throw | 30-24 |
| 06:44 | Texas Southern | Wayne Zech grabs the board | 30-24 |
| 06:31 | Texas Southern | Gary Miller scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 30-27 |
| 06:29 | Colorado State | Dirk Warner is hacked by Larry Villalba in the backcourt - foul #1 on Larry Villalba, team foul #9 | 30-27 |
| 06:29 | Colorado State | Dirk Warner makes the 1st free throw | 31-27 |
| 06:29 | Colorado State | Dirk Warner makes the 2nd free throw | 32-27 |
| 06:10 | Texas Southern | Kirby Jones is called for the reach on Robert Williams - foul #2 on Kirby Jones, team foul #6 | 32-27 |
| Subs | Colorado State | David Laubach (PG), Jimmie Farley (SF) Dirk Warner, Kirby Jones | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 05:49 | Texas Southern | Kristopher Allen denies the turnaround by Larry Villalba | 32-27 |
| 05:47 | Colorado State | Kristopher Allen grabs the board | 32-27 |
| 05:36 | Colorado State | Kristopher Allen misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Gary Miller - foul #1 on Gary Miller, team foul #10 | 32-27 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Curtis Reynolds (PG), Joe Hampton (PF) Gary Miller, Larry Villalba | |
| 05:36 | Colorado State | Kristopher Allen makes the 1st free throw | 33-27 |
| 05:36 | Colorado State | Kristopher Allen misses the 2nd free throw | 33-27 |
| 05:36 | Texas Southern | Luis Guzman grabs the board | 33-27 |
| 05:21 | Texas Southern | Luis Guzman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-27 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Earl Dumas (SG), William Kuiper (SF) Luis Guzman, Robert Williams | |
| 04:58 | Colorado State | Robert Haber is wide open but clanks a shot in the paint | 33-27 |
| 04:56 | Colorado State | Kristopher Allen gets the offensive rebound | 33-27 |
| 04:47 | Colorado State | Kristopher Allen makes the driving attempt in the lane set up by David Laubach | 35-27 |
| 04:27 | Texas Southern | Jimmie Farley blocks the jumper by Earl Dumas | 35-27 |
| 04:26 | Colorado State | Kristopher Allen gets the rebound | 35-27 |
| 04:15 | Colorado State | Jimmie Farley is hacked by Joe Hampton - foul #2 on Joe Hampton, team foul #11 | 35-27 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Charles Underwood (SG), Joshua Dahlquist (PF), Thomas Barnhill (C) Myron Greenwood, Robert Haber, Kristopher Allen | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Gary Miller (PG), Luis Guzman (SG), Robert Williams (SF), Larry Villalba (PF) Curtis Reynolds, Earl Dumas, William Kuiper, Joe Hampton | |
| 04:15 | Colorado State | Jimmie Farley makes the 1st free throw | 36-27 |
| 04:15 | Colorado State | Jimmie Farley makes the 2nd free throw | 37-27 |
| 03:59 | Texas Southern | Luis Guzman is whistled for traveling | 37-27 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Kirby Jones (SF) Jimmie Farley | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | John Hamrick (PF), Leslie Lewis (C) Larry Villalba, Wayne Zech | |
| 03:49 | Colorado State | Charles Underwood is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by David Laubach | 40-27 |
| 03:32 | Texas Southern | Leslie Lewis comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 40-27 |
| 03:31 | Texas Southern | John Hamrick tips it but misses | 40-27 |
| 03:30 | Colorado State | Kirby Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 40-27 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - David Laubach (fairly fresh) 7 ast. SG - Charles Underwood (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Kirby Jones (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joshua Dahlquist (fairly fresh) C - Thomas Barnhill (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Gary Miller (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Luis Guzman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Williams (fresh) 1 pts. PF - John Hamrick (fresh) C - Leslie Lewis (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:08 | Colorado State | Joshua Dahlquist drills a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by David Laubach | 42-27 |
| 02:54 | Texas Southern | Leslie Lewis drills a shot from the right side set up by Luis Guzman | 42-29 |
| 02:31 | Colorado State | Joshua Dahlquist is open and buries a fadeaway in the lane | 44-29 |
| 02:16 | Texas Southern | Kirby Jones denies the turnaround by Leslie Lewis | 44-29 |
| 02:14 | Colorado State | Charles Underwood pulls down the rebound | 44-29 |
| 01:51 | Colorado State | Thomas Barnhill is open but misses the lay-in but the foul's on Leslie Lewis - foul #3 on Leslie Lewis, team foul #12 | 44-29 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Dirk Warner (PG), Myron Greenwood (SG), Robert Haber (PF) David Laubach, Charles Underwood, Joshua Dahlquist | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Curtis Reynolds (PG), Thomas Carpenter (SG), Larry Villalba (SF), Joe Hampton (C) Gary Miller, Luis Guzman, Robert Williams, Leslie Lewis | |
| 01:51 | Colorado State | Thomas Barnhill makes the 1st free throw | 45-29 |
| 01:51 | Colorado State | Thomas Barnhill makes the 2nd free throw | 46-29 |
| 01:32 | Texas Southern | John Hamrick misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-29 |
| 01:31 | Colorado State | Myron Greenwood grabs the board | 46-29 |
| 01:15 | Colorado State | Kirby Jones is fouled on the floor by Larry Villalba - foul #2 on Larry Villalba, team foul #13 | 46-29 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Kristopher Allen (C) Thomas Barnhill | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 01:15 | Colorado State | Kirby Jones makes the 1st free throw | 47-29 |
| 01:15 | Colorado State | Kirby Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 48-29 |
| 00:58 | Texas Southern | Curtis Reynolds hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-29 |
| 00:57 | Texas Southern | Joe Hampton misses the tip | 48-29 |
| 00:56 | Colorado State | Kirby Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 48-29 |
| 00:43 | Colorado State | Larry Villalba picks off the pass by Kirby Jones | 48-29 |
| 00:40 | Texas Southern | Larry Villalba misses the lay-in | 48-29 |
| 00:38 | Colorado State | Robert Haber grabs the defensive rebound | 48-29 |
| 00:35 | Colorado State | Kristopher Allen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-29 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jimmie Farley (SF) Kirby Jones | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Earl Dumas (SG), William Kuiper (SF), Wayne Zech (C) Curtis Reynolds, Larry Villalba, Joe Hampton | |
| 00:22 | Texas Southern | William Kuiper misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-29 |
| 00:20 | Colorado State | Jimmie Farley pulls down the rebound | 48-29 |
| 00:03 | Texas Southern | The refs have stopped play. Thomas Carpenter is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. It looks like he got kneed in the thigh. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 48-29 |
| Subs | Colorado State | David Laubach (PG), Charles Underwood (SG), Joshua Dahlquist (PF) Dirk Warner, Myron Greenwood, Robert Haber | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Curtis Reynolds (PG) Thomas Carpenter | |
| 00:01 | Colorado State | Joshua Dahlquist hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 48-29 |
| 00:00 | Texas Southern | Curtis Reynolds snags the defensive board | 48-29 |