| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Howard Kushner (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Stackpole (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Michael Christopher (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alan Risk (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Cody Sawyer (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Lawrence Bailey (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Mark Hensley (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jeffrey Macaulay (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Shad Cox (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Marion Boyes (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Lamar | Michael Christopher inbounds the ball | 36-27 |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Lamar | Alan Risk is open but comes up short on the floater near the basket | 36-27 |
| 19:37 | Sam Houston State | Shad Cox grabs the defensive rebound | 36-27 |
| 19:25 | Sam Houston State | Mark Hensley hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-27 |
| 19:23 | Lamar | Alan Risk pulls down the rebound | 36-27 |
| 19:02 | Lamar | Howard Kushner scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Christopher | 39-27 |
| 18:47 | Sam Houston State | Mark Hensley buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-30 |
| 18:43 | Lamar | Joseph Stackpole loses the dribble to Jeffrey Macaulay in the backcourt | 39-30 |
| 18:26 | Sam Houston State | Lawrence Bailey knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-33 |
| 18:02 | Lamar | Howard Kushner is open and buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Joseph Stackpole | 42-33 |
| 17:45 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Macaulay clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-33 |
| 17:43 | Lamar | Alan Risk gets the rebound | 42-33 |
| 17:38 | Lamar | Howard Kushner misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-33 |
| 17:37 | Lamar | Michael Christopher gets the offensive rebound | 42-33 |
| 17:21 | Lamar | Alan Risk travels with the ball | 42-33 |
| Subs | Lamar | Mark Butler (SG) Joseph Stackpole | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Richard Drozd (PG), Matthew Menzies (SG), Mike Jay (SF), Jeffrey Waterhouse (PF), Carl King (C) Lawrence Bailey, Mark Hensley, Jeffrey Macaulay, Shad Cox, Marion Boyes | |
| 17:02 | Sam Houston State | Alan Risk picks off the pass by Richard Drozd | 42-33 |
| 16:37 | Lamar | Howard Kushner is hacked by Mike Jay - foul #1 on Mike Jay, team foul #1 | 42-33 |
| 16:15 | Lamar | Michael Christopher connects on the floater from the right block | 44-33 |
| 16:03 | Sam Houston State | Mark Butler is called for the reach on Matthew Menzies - foul #1 on Mark Butler, team foul #1 | 44-33 |
| Subs | Lamar | Joseph Stackpole (SG) Mark Butler | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 15:50 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Menzies is hacked by Joseph Stackpole - foul #3 on Joseph Stackpole, team foul #2 | 44-33 |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Howard Kushner (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Stackpole (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Christopher (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alan Risk (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Cody Sawyer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Richard Drozd (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Matthew Menzies (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mike Jay (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Waterhouse (fresh) 1 pts. C - Carl King (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:27 | Sam Houston State | Richard Drozd clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 44-33 |
| 15:26 | Lamar | Howard Kushner snags the defensive board | 44-33 |
| 14:57 | Lamar | Howard Kushner connects on the open 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-33 |
| 14:47 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Menzies is fouled on the floor by Joseph Stackpole - foul #4 on Joseph Stackpole, team foul #3 | 47-33 |
| Subs | Lamar | Thomas Minor (PG), Mark Butler (SG), Jerald Hogan (SF), Ronald Currie (C) Howard Kushner, Joseph Stackpole, Michael Christopher, Cody Sawyer | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Lawrence Bailey (PG), Mark Hensley (SG), Jeffrey Macaulay (SF), Shad Cox (PF), Marion Boyes (C) Richard Drozd, Matthew Menzies, Mike Jay, Jeffrey Waterhouse, Carl King | |
| 14:29 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Macaulay misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Jerald Hogan - foul #1 on Jerald Hogan, team foul #4 | 47-33 |
| 14:29 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Macaulay makes the 1st free throw | 47-34 |
| 14:29 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Macaulay misses the 2nd free throw | 47-34 |
| 14:29 | Lamar | Alan Risk gets the rebound | 47-34 |
| 14:27 | Lamar | Lawrence Bailey is called for the reach on Thomas Minor in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lawrence Bailey, team foul #2 | 47-34 |
| 14:13 | Lamar | Mark Butler's pass is intercepted by Mark Hensley | 47-34 |
| 14:01 | Sam Houston State | Mark Hensley can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-34 |
| 14:00 | Sam Houston State | Lawrence Bailey grabs the offensive board | 47-34 |
| 13:50 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Macaulay comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 47-34 |
| 13:48 | Sam Houston State | The offensive rebound goes to Marion Boyes | 47-34 |
| 13:31 | Sam Houston State | Lawrence Bailey's pass is intercepted by Ronald Currie | 47-34 |
| 13:28 | Lamar | Thomas Minor is fouled in the backcourt by Lawrence Bailey - foul #3 on Lawrence Bailey, team foul #3 | 47-34 |
| Subs | Lamar | Michael Christopher (SF), Aaron Corvin (PF), Cody Sawyer (C) Jerald Hogan, Alan Risk, Ronald Currie | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 13:16 | Lamar | Michael Christopher can't connect on a runner from the left block but the foul's on Shad Cox - foul #3 on Shad Cox, team foul #4 | 47-34 |
| Subs | Lamar | Howard Kushner (PG) Thomas Minor | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 13:16 | Lamar | Michael Christopher makes the 1st free throw | 48-34 |
| 13:16 | Lamar | Michael Christopher misses the 2nd free throw | 48-34 |
| 13:16 | Sam Houston State | Marion Boyes snags the defensive board | 48-34 |
| 12:57 | Sam Houston State | Mark Butler steals it from Marion Boyes | 48-34 |
| 12:41 | Lamar | Howard Kushner misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Shad Cox - foul #4 on Shad Cox, team foul #5 | 48-34 |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Richard Drozd (PG), Matthew Menzies (SG), Robert Martz (SF), Mike Jay (PF), Carl King (C) Lawrence Bailey, Mark Hensley, Jeffrey Macaulay, Shad Cox, Marion Boyes | |
| 12:41 | Lamar | Howard Kushner misses the 1st free throw | 48-34 |
| 12:41 | Lamar | Howard Kushner makes the 2nd free throw | 49-34 |
| 12:24 | Sam Houston State | Mike Jay misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-34 |
| 12:23 | Lamar | Howard Kushner grabs the board | 49-34 |
| 12:02 | Lamar | Matthew Menzies is called for the reach on Howard Kushner - foul #2 on Matthew Menzies, team foul #6 | 49-34 |
| Subs | Lamar | Thomas Minor (PG), Jerald Hogan (SF), Alan Risk (PF), Ronald Currie (C) Howard Kushner, Michael Christopher, Aaron Corvin, Cody Sawyer | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Waterhouse (PF) Robert Martz | |
| 11:51 | Lamar | Ronald Currie is fouled on the floor by Carl King - foul #1 on Carl King, team foul #7 | 49-34 |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Martz (SF) Mike Jay | |
| 11:51 | Lamar | Ronald Currie makes the 1st free throw | 50-34 |
| 11:51 | Lamar | Ronald Currie makes the 2nd free throw | 51-34 |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Thomas Minor (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Butler (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jerald Hogan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Alan Risk (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Ronald Currie (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Richard Drozd (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Matthew Menzies (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Martz (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jeffrey Waterhouse (fresh) 1 pts. C - Carl King (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:28 | Sam Houston State | Jerald Hogan steals it from Matthew Menzies | 51-34 |
| 11:04 | Lamar | Ronald Currie hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Jerald Hogan | 53-34 |
| 10:49 | Sam Houston State | Carl King banks in the layup | 53-36 |
| 10:21 | Lamar | Ronald Currie buries a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Thomas Minor and the foul's on Carl King - foul #2 on Carl King, team foul #8 | 55-36 |
| Subs | Lamar | Howard Kushner (PG), Michael Christopher (SF) Thomas Minor, Jerald Hogan | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Lawrence Bailey (PG), Mark Hensley (SG), Jeffrey Macaulay (SF), Mike Jay (PF), Marion Boyes (C) Richard Drozd, Matthew Menzies, Robert Martz, Jeffrey Waterhouse, Carl King | |
| 10:21 | Lamar | Ronald Currie makes the free throw | 56-36 |
| 10:11 | Sam Houston State | Mike Jay hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 56-36 |
| 10:10 | Sam Houston State | Lawrence Bailey grabs the offensive board | 56-36 |
| 10:04 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Macaulay is fouled on the floor by Ronald Currie - foul #1 on Ronald Currie, team foul #5 | 56-36 |
| Subs | Lamar | Cody Sawyer (C) Ronald Currie | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 09:46 | Sam Houston State | Mike Jay buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing and he's hacked by Howard Kushner - foul #1 on Howard Kushner, team foul #6 | 56-38 |
| Subs | Lamar | Aaron Corvin (PF) Alan Risk | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 09:46 | Sam Houston State | Mike Jay makes the free throw | 56-39 |
| 09:18 | Lamar | Howard Kushner can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 56-39 |
| 09:16 | Sam Houston State | Mike Jay grabs the board | 56-39 |
| 09:06 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Macaulay misses the easy layup | 56-39 |
| 09:04 | Lamar | The rebound goes to Howard Kushner | 56-39 |
| 08:46 | Lamar | Howard Kushner is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Howard Kushner, team foul #7 | 56-39 |
| Subs | Lamar | Alan Risk (PF) Aaron Corvin | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Waterhouse (PF) Mike Jay | |
| 08:37 | Sam Houston State | Lawrence Bailey misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 56-39 |
| 08:36 | Lamar | Alan Risk grabs the defensive rebound | 56-39 |
| 08:32 | Lamar | Howard Kushner hits a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Mark Butler | 58-39 |
| 08:21 | Sam Houston State | Michael Christopher swats the layup by Jeffrey Macaulay | 58-39 |
| 08:20 | Lamar | Michael Christopher snags the defensive board | 58-39 |
| 07:53 | Lamar | Alan Risk misses badly on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Jeffrey Waterhouse - foul #2 on Jeffrey Waterhouse, team foul #9 | 58-39 |
| Subs | Lamar | Thomas Minor (PG), Joseph Stackpole (SG), Jerald Hogan (SF) Howard Kushner, Mark Butler, Michael Christopher | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Richard Drozd (PG), Matthew Menzies (SG), Robert Martz (SF), Shad Cox (PF), Carl King (C) Lawrence Bailey, Mark Hensley, Jeffrey Macaulay, Jeffrey Waterhouse, Marion Boyes | |
| 07:53 | Lamar | Alan Risk misses the 1st free throw | 58-39 |
| 07:53 | Lamar | Alan Risk makes the 2nd free throw | 59-39 |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Thomas Minor (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Stackpole (fresh) 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jerald Hogan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Alan Risk (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Cody Sawyer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Richard Drozd (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Matthew Menzies (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Martz (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Shad Cox (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Carl King (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:38 | Sam Houston State | Cody Sawyer picks off the pass by Robert Martz | 59-39 |
| 07:09 | Lamar | Thomas Minor connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Jerald Hogan | 61-39 |
| 06:58 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Menzies misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 61-39 |
| 06:56 | Sam Houston State | Robert Martz tips it but misses | 61-39 |
| 06:55 | Sam Houston State | The offensive rebound goes to Shad Cox | 61-39 |
| 06:45 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Menzies can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-39 |
| 06:44 | Sam Houston State | Robert Martz grabs the offensive board | 61-39 |
| 06:30 | Sam Houston State | Carl King throws it down and he's fouled by Alan Risk - foul #2 on Alan Risk, team foul #8 | 61-41 |
| Subs | Lamar | Michael Christopher (SF), Aaron Corvin (PF), Ronald Currie (C) Jerald Hogan, Alan Risk, Cody Sawyer | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Lawrence Bailey (PG), Mike Jay (SF) Richard Drozd, Robert Martz | |
| 06:30 | Sam Houston State | Carl King misses the free throw | 61-41 |
| 06:30 | Lamar | Aaron Corvin grabs the defensive rebound | 61-41 |
| 06:28 | Lamar | Matthew Menzies is called for the reach on Joseph Stackpole in the backcourt - foul #3 on Matthew Menzies, team foul #10 | 61-41 |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Waterhouse (C) Carl King | |
| 06:28 | Lamar | Joseph Stackpole makes the 1st free throw | 62-41 |
| 06:28 | Lamar | Joseph Stackpole makes the 2nd free throw | 63-41 |
| 06:13 | Sam Houston State | Mike Jay's pass is intercepted by Thomas Minor | 63-41 |
| 06:10 | Lamar | Joseph Stackpole hits the finger roll set up by Thomas Minor | 65-41 |
| 05:55 | Sam Houston State | Ronald Currie swats the layup by Shad Cox | 65-41 |
| 05:54 | Lamar | Aaron Corvin grabs the board | 65-41 |
| 05:37 | Lamar | Aaron Corvin misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 65-41 |
| 05:36 | Sam Houston State | Mike Jay pulls down the rebound | 65-41 |
| 05:31 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Menzies is fouled on the floor by Ronald Currie - foul #2 on Ronald Currie, team foul #9 | 65-41 |
| Subs | Lamar | Mark Butler (SG), Jerald Hogan (SF) Joseph Stackpole, Michael Christopher | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Richard Drozd (PG), Robert Martz (SF) Lawrence Bailey, Shad Cox | |
| 05:31 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Menzies makes the 1st free throw | 65-42 |
| 05:31 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Menzies makes the 2nd free throw | 65-43 |
| 05:02 | Lamar | Ronald Currie lays it up and in on a nice dish by Thomas Minor | 67-43 |
| 04:56 | Sam Houston State | Richard Drozd misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 67-43 |
| 04:55 | Sam Houston State | Robert Martz can't tip it in | 67-43 |
| 04:54 | Lamar | Aaron Corvin pulls down the rebound | 67-43 |
| 04:32 | Lamar | Jerald Hogan knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Thomas Minor | 70-43 |
| 04:12 | Sam Houston State | Mike Jay drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 70-46 |
| 03:46 | Lamar | Ronald Currie can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the right side | 70-46 |
| 03:45 | Lamar | Thomas Minor tips it back up and in | 72-46 |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Thomas Minor (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Mark Butler (tiring) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jerald Hogan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. PF - Aaron Corvin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Currie (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Richard Drozd (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Matthew Menzies (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Robert Martz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jeffrey Waterhouse (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Mike Jay (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:25 | Sam Houston State | The jump hook by Mike Jay is blocked by Ronald Currie | 72-46 |
| 03:23 | Sam Houston State | Robert Martz snags the offensive board | 72-46 |
| 03:11 | Sam Houston State | Mike Jay comes up short on the turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Ronald Currie - foul #3 on Ronald Currie, team foul #10 | 72-46 |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Carl King (C) Jeffrey Waterhouse | |
| 03:11 | Sam Houston State | Mike Jay misses the 1st free throw | 72-46 |
| 03:11 | Sam Houston State | Mike Jay makes the 2nd free throw | 72-47 |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:48 | Lamar | Thomas Minor hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 72-47 |
| 02:46 | Sam Houston State | Mike Jay snags the defensive board | 72-47 |
| 02:41 | Sam Houston State | Richard Drozd knocks in the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Carl King | 72-49 |
| 02:23 | Lamar | Thomas Minor connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Ronald Currie | 75-49 |
| 02:09 | Sam Houston State | Ronald Currie swats the short shot by Carl King | 75-49 |
| 02:07 | Sam Houston State | Mike Jay grabs the offensive board | 75-49 |
| 02:01 | Sam Houston State | Richard Drozd blows the layup but he's fouled by Thomas Minor - foul #1 on Thomas Minor, team foul #11 | 75-49 |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Waterhouse (PF) Robert Martz | |
| 02:01 | Sam Houston State | Richard Drozd misses the 1st free throw | 75-49 |
| 02:01 | Sam Houston State | Richard Drozd makes the 2nd free throw | 75-50 |
| 01:32 | Lamar | Thomas Minor hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the left wing | 75-50 |
| 01:30 | Sam Houston State | Mike Jay grabs the board | 75-50 |
| 01:25 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Menzies knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 75-53 |
| 01:22 | Lamar | Richard Drozd picks off the pass by Thomas Minor in the backcourt | 75-53 |
| 01:14 | Sam Houston State | Richard Drozd knocks in the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Carl King | 75-55 |
| 00:58 | Lamar | Aaron Corvin scores on a jump hook near the basket | 77-55 |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Waterhouse misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 77-55 |
| 00:51 | Sam Houston State | Mike Jay tips it home | 77-57 |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Lamar | Ronald Currie dunks the ball set up by Mark Butler | 79-57 |
| 00:22 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Waterhouse is hacked by Ronald Currie - foul #4 on Ronald Currie, team foul #12 | 79-57 |
| 00:22 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Waterhouse makes the 1st free throw | 79-58 |
| 00:22 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Waterhouse misses the 2nd free throw | 79-58 |
| 00:22 | Sam Houston State | Carl King gets the offensive rebound | 79-58 |
| 00:20 | Sam Houston State | Mike Jay connects on the floater from the left block on a great pass from Richard Drozd | 79-60 |
| 00:00 | Lamar | Thomas Minor runs out the clock | 79-60 |