| Lineup | Rice | PG - Donald Fox (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Jenkins (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Bates (fresh) PF - Richard Maddocks (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Arthur Matson (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Everett Simms (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Antonio Clemente (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kelly Hickey (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. PF - Newton Rone (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Anthony Rheaume (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rice | Timothy Bates inbounds the ball | 21-36 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Rice | Donald Fox can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 21-36 |
| 19:38 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Kelly Hickey | 21-36 |
| 19:18 | Central Florida | Kelly Hickey misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 21-36 |
| 19:16 | Central Florida | Antonio Clemente tips it but misses | 21-36 |
| 19:14 | Rice | Timothy Bates pulls down the rebound | 21-36 |
| 18:55 | Rice | Michael Jenkins comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 21-36 |
| 18:53 | Rice | Timothy Bates can't tip it in | 21-36 |
| 18:51 | Rice | Arthur Matson pulls down the offensive rebound | 21-36 |
| 18:43 | Rice | Everett Simms steals the ball from Timothy Bates | 21-36 |
| 18:35 | Central Florida | Everett Simms misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 21-36 |
| 18:33 | Rice | The rebound goes to Richard Maddocks | 21-36 |
| 18:15 | Rice | Michael Jenkins clanks a 3 from straight away | 21-36 |
| 18:14 | Rice | The offensive rebound goes to Arthur Matson | 21-36 |
| 17:57 | Rice | Arthur Matson drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Maddocks | 23-36 |
| 17:39 | Central Florida | Antonio Clemente misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 23-36 |
| 17:38 | Rice | The rebound goes to Timothy Bates | 23-36 |
| 17:19 | Rice | Donald Fox buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Jenkins | 26-36 |
| 17:00 | Central Florida | Anthony Rheaume is hacked by Arthur Matson - foul #1 on Arthur Matson, team foul #1 | 26-36 |
| Subs | Rice | James Stamps (SF), Keith Queen (PF), Richard Petrus (C) Timothy Bates, Richard Maddocks, Arthur Matson | |
| Subs | Central Florida | James Gray (PG), Carlos Touchstone (SF), Warren Smith (PF), Daniel Wilson (C) Everett Simms, Kelly Hickey, Newton Rone, Anthony Rheaume | |
| 16:48 | Central Florida | Antonio Clemente scores on a fadeaway from close range set up by James Gray | 26-38 |
| 16:39 | Rice | Michael Jenkins misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 26-38 |
| 16:37 | Central Florida | Warren Smith gets the rebound | 26-38 |
| 16:13 | Central Florida | James Gray drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Antonio Clemente | 26-40 |
| 15:57 | Rice | Michael Jenkins knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Donald Fox | 29-40 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Donald Fox (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Jenkins (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Stamps (fresh) PF - Keith Queen (fresh) 2 reb. C - Richard Petrus (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - James Gray (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Antonio Clemente (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carlos Touchstone (fresh) PF - Warren Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Wilson (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Central Florida | Carlos Touchstone connects on the floater from the left side set up by Antonio Clemente and the foul's on James Stamps - foul #2 on James Stamps, team foul #2 | 29-42 |
| Subs | Rice | Jason Avent (PG), Alfred Moore (SG), Timothy Bates (SF), Richard Maddocks (PF), Arthur Matson (C) Donald Fox, Michael Jenkins, James Stamps, Keith Queen, Richard Petrus | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Everett Simms (PG), Newton Rone (PF) Antonio Clemente, Daniel Wilson | |
| 15:45 | Central Florida | Carlos Touchstone makes the free throw | 29-43 |
| 15:22 | Rice | Timothy Bates misses the lay-in | 29-43 |
| 15:21 | Central Florida | Everett Simms grabs the defensive rebound | 29-43 |
| 14:58 | Central Florida | Newton Rone scores on a jumper in the lane on a great pass from James Gray and he's fouled by Timothy Bates - foul #3 on Timothy Bates, team foul #3 | 29-45 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Kelly Hickey (SF), Anthony Rheaume (C) Carlos Touchstone, Warren Smith | |
| 14:58 | Central Florida | Newton Rone makes the free throw | 29-46 |
| 14:42 | Rice | Arthur Matson misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 29-46 |
| 14:41 | Central Florida | Anthony Rheaume pulls down the rebound | 29-46 |
| 14:24 | Central Florida | Newton Rone can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Arthur Matson - foul #2 on Arthur Matson, team foul #4 | 29-46 |
| Subs | Rice | Michael Jenkins (SG) Alfred Moore | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Antonio Clemente (SG) James Gray | |
| 14:24 | Central Florida | Newton Rone makes the 1st free throw | 29-47 |
| 14:24 | Central Florida | Newton Rone makes the 2nd free throw | 29-48 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 14:11 | Rice | Richard Maddocks drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Timothy Bates | 31-48 |
| 13:49 | Central Florida | Everett Simms buries a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Antonio Clemente | 31-50 |
| 13:42 | Rice | Michael Jenkins knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Jason Avent | 34-50 |
| 13:36 | Central Florida | Antonio Clemente drills a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Everett Simms | 34-52 |
| 13:19 | Rice | Timothy Bates scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Michael Jenkins | 36-52 |
| 12:56 | Central Florida | Everett Simms's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-52 |
| Subs | Rice | Donald Fox (PG), James Stamps (SF), Keith Queen (PF), Richard Petrus (C) Jason Avent, Timothy Bates, Richard Maddocks, Arthur Matson | |
| Subs | Central Florida | James Gray (PG), Carlos Touchstone (SF), Warren Smith (PF), Daniel Wilson (C) Everett Simms, Kelly Hickey, Newton Rone, Anthony Rheaume | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 12:39 | Rice | Donald Fox hits a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Jenkins | 38-52 |
| 12:23 | Central Florida | Donald Fox takes the ball from Carlos Touchstone | 38-52 |
| 12:20 | Rice | Donald Fox banks in the layup | 40-52 |
| 12:09 | Central Florida | Warren Smith misses the runner near the basket | 40-52 |
| 12:08 | Central Florida | Warren Smith tips it but misses | 40-52 |
| 12:06 | Central Florida | Warren Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 40-52 |
| 11:53 | Central Florida | Daniel Wilson buries a fadeaway near the basket set up by Carlos Touchstone | 40-54 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Donald Fox (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Jenkins (fresh) 20 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Stamps (fresh) PF - Keith Queen (fresh) 2 reb. C - Richard Petrus (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - James Gray (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Antonio Clemente (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. SF - Carlos Touchstone (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Warren Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Rice | Michael Jenkins misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-54 |
| 11:37 | Central Florida | James Gray grabs the defensive rebound | 40-54 |
| 11:32 | Central Florida | James Gray lays it in on a nice dish by Carlos Touchstone | 40-56 |
| 11:18 | Rice | Richard Petrus is fouled on the floor by Daniel Wilson - foul #1 on Daniel Wilson, team foul #1 | 40-56 |
| Subs | Rice | Jason Avent (PG), Timothy Bates (SF), Richard Maddocks (PF) Michael Jenkins, James Stamps, Keith Queen | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Everett Simms (PG) Antonio Clemente | |
| 11:03 | Rice | Richard Maddocks clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 40-56 |
| 11:01 | Central Florida | Warren Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 40-56 |
| 10:35 | Central Florida | Warren Smith misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Donald Fox - foul #2 on Donald Fox, team foul #5 | 40-56 |
| Subs | Rice | Arthur Matson (C) Richard Petrus | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Kelly Hickey (SF), Anthony Rheaume (C) Carlos Touchstone, Daniel Wilson | |
| 10:35 | Central Florida | Warren Smith makes the 1st free throw | 40-57 |
| 10:35 | Central Florida | Warren Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 40-58 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 10:25 | Rice | Richard Maddocks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-58 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Antonio Clemente (SG), Newton Rone (PF) James Gray, Warren Smith | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 10:01 | Central Florida | Richard Maddocks takes the ball from Antonio Clemente | 40-58 |
| 09:34 | Rice | Donald Fox misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Antonio Clemente - foul #2 on Antonio Clemente, team foul #2 | 40-58 |
| Subs | Rice | Michael Jenkins (SG), James Stamps (SF), Keith Queen (PF) Jason Avent, Timothy Bates, Richard Maddocks | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 09:34 | Rice | Donald Fox makes the 1st free throw | 41-58 |
| 09:34 | Rice | Donald Fox makes the 2nd free throw | 42-58 |
| 09:10 | Central Florida | Everett Simms blows the layup but he's hacked by Donald Fox - foul #3 on Donald Fox, team foul #6 | 42-58 |
| Subs | Rice | Jason Avent (PG), Richard Petrus (PF) Donald Fox, Keith Queen | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 09:10 | Central Florida | Everett Simms makes the 1st free throw | 42-59 |
| 09:10 | Central Florida | Everett Simms makes the 2nd free throw | 42-60 |
| 09:03 | Rice | Arthur Matson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-60 |
| 09:02 | Central Florida | Kelly Hickey pulls down the rebound | 42-60 |
| 08:37 | Central Florida | Newton Rone is hacked by James Stamps - foul #3 on James Stamps, team foul #7 | 42-60 |
| Subs | Rice | Timothy Bates (SF) James Stamps | |
| Subs | Central Florida | James Gray (PG), Carlos Touchstone (SF), Warren Smith (C) Everett Simms, Kelly Hickey, Anthony Rheaume | |
| 08:37 | Central Florida | Newton Rone misses the 1st free throw | 42-60 |
| 08:37 | Rice | Timothy Bates gets the rebound | 42-60 |
| 08:15 | Rice | James Gray steals it from Richard Petrus | 42-60 |
| 08:11 | Central Florida | James Gray blows the layup | 42-60 |
| 08:09 | Rice | Richard Petrus grabs the board | 42-60 |
| 07:47 | Rice | James Gray is called for the reach on Jason Avent - foul #2 on James Gray, team foul #3 | 42-60 |
| Subs | Rice | Richard Maddocks (PF), Donald Fox (C) Richard Petrus, Arthur Matson | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Aaron Truesdell (SG), Daniel Wilson (C) Antonio Clemente, Newton Rone | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Jason Avent (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Jenkins (fresh) 20 pts. 4 ast. SF - Timothy Bates (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard Maddocks (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Fox (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - James Gray (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Aaron Truesdell (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Carlos Touchstone (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Warren Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:42 | Rice | Timothy Bates can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 42-60 |
| 07:41 | Central Florida | James Gray grabs the defensive rebound | 42-60 |
| 07:16 | Central Florida | Carlos Touchstone is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Carlos Touchstone, team foul #4 | 42-60 |
| Subs | Rice | Keith Queen (C) Jason Avent | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Everett Simms (PG), Kelly Hickey (SF) Aaron Truesdell, Carlos Touchstone | |
| 07:00 | Rice | Michael Jenkins banks in the layup on a nice dish by Donald Fox and he's hacked by Daniel Wilson - foul #2 on Daniel Wilson, team foul #5 | 44-60 |
| Subs | Rice | James Stamps (SF) Timothy Bates | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Anthony Rheaume (C) Daniel Wilson | |
| 07:00 | Rice | Michael Jenkins makes the free throw | 45-60 |
| 06:31 | Central Florida | Kelly Hickey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-60 |
| Subs | Rice | Richard Petrus (C) Keith Queen | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Antonio Clemente (SG), Newton Rone (PF) James Gray, Warren Smith | |
| 06:22 | Rice | Michael Jenkins drills a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Richard Maddocks | 47-60 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:56 | Central Florida | Antonio Clemente's pass is intercepted by Richard Maddocks | 47-60 |
| 05:43 | Rice | James Stamps is fouled on the floor by Kelly Hickey - foul #1 on Kelly Hickey, team foul #6 | 47-60 |
| Subs | Rice | Jason Avent (PG), Timothy Bates (SF), Arthur Matson (C) Michael Jenkins, James Stamps, Richard Petrus | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Carlos Touchstone (SF) Kelly Hickey | |
| 05:27 | Rice | Anthony Rheaume is called for the reach on Arthur Matson - foul #1 on Anthony Rheaume, team foul #7 | 47-60 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Warren Smith (C) Anthony Rheaume | |
| 05:27 | Rice | Arthur Matson makes the 1st free throw | 48-60 |
| 05:27 | Rice | Arthur Matson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-60 |
| 05:10 | Central Florida | Newton Rone misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-60 |
| 05:09 | Rice | Arthur Matson grabs the board | 49-60 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:48 | Rice | Arthur Matson clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 49-60 |
| 04:46 | Rice | Donald Fox hits the follow up shot | 51-60 |
| 04:36 | Central Florida | Antonio Clemente misses long on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Donald Fox - foul #4 on Donald Fox, team foul #8 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Rice | Michael Jenkins (SG), Richard Petrus (PF) Donald Fox, Richard Maddocks | |
| Subs | Central Florida | James Gray (PG), Daniel Wilson (C) Everett Simms, Newton Rone | |
| 04:36 | Central Florida | Antonio Clemente makes the 1st free throw | 51-61 |
| 04:36 | Central Florida | Antonio Clemente makes the 2nd free throw | 51-62 |
| 04:21 | Rice | Warren Smith blocks the short jumper by Timothy Bates | 51-62 |
| 04:19 | Central Florida | Carlos Touchstone pulls down the rebound | 51-62 |
| 03:54 | Central Florida | James Gray is hacked by Michael Jenkins - foul #3 on Michael Jenkins, team foul #9 | 51-62 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Aaron Truesdell (SG), Kelly Hickey (SF), Anthony Rheaume (C) Antonio Clemente, Carlos Touchstone, Daniel Wilson | |
| 03:54 | Central Florida | James Gray misses the 1st free throw | 51-62 |
| 03:54 | Rice | Arthur Matson snags the defensive board | 51-62 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:39 | Rice | Michael Jenkins misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-62 |
| 03:38 | Central Florida | Warren Smith gets the rebound | 51-62 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Jason Avent (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Jenkins (fresh) 25 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Timothy Bates (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard Petrus (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Arthur Matson (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - James Gray (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Aaron Truesdell (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Kelly Hickey (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. PF - Warren Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Anthony Rheaume (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:11 | Central Florida | Anthony Rheaume is hacked by Michael Jenkins - foul #4 on Michael Jenkins, team foul #10 | 51-62 |
| Subs | Rice | Donald Fox (PG), James Stamps (SF), Richard Maddocks (PF) Jason Avent, Timothy Bates, Arthur Matson | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Everett Simms (PG), Antonio Clemente (SG), Newton Rone (PF) James Gray, Aaron Truesdell, Warren Smith | |
| 03:11 | Central Florida | Anthony Rheaume makes the 1st free throw | 51-63 |
| 03:11 | Central Florida | Anthony Rheaume makes the 2nd free throw | 51-64 |
| 02:59 | Rice | Michael Jenkins clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-64 |
| 02:58 | Central Florida | Kelly Hickey snags the defensive board | 51-64 |
| 02:45 | Central Florida | James Stamps is called for the reach on Kelly Hickey - foul #4 on James Stamps, team foul #11 | 51-64 |
| Subs | Rice | Thomas Danford (PG), Alfred Moore (SG), Keith Queen (PF) Michael Jenkins, Richard Maddocks, Richard Petrus | |
| Subs | Central Florida | James Gray (PG), Aaron Truesdell (SG), Carlos Touchstone (PF), Daniel Wilson (C) Everett Simms, Antonio Clemente, Newton Rone, Anthony Rheaume | |
| 02:45 | Central Florida | Kelly Hickey makes the 1st free throw | 51-65 |
| 02:45 | Central Florida | Kelly Hickey misses the 2nd free throw | 51-65 |
| 02:45 | Rice | Donald Fox snags the defensive board | 51-65 |
| 02:24 | Rice | James Stamps misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 51-65 |
| 02:22 | Rice | Donald Fox grabs the offensive rebound | 51-65 |
| 02:06 | Rice | Keith Queen misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-65 |
| 02:04 | Central Florida | Daniel Wilson gets the rebound | 51-65 |
| 01:35 | Central Florida | Aaron Truesdell buries a 3 from the right corner set up by Kelly Hickey | 51-68 |
| 01:16 | Rice | Thomas Danford can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on James Gray - foul #3 on James Gray, team foul #8 | 51-68 |
| Subs | Rice | Richard Petrus (C) Alfred Moore | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Warren Smith (PF) Kelly Hickey | |
| 01:16 | Rice | Thomas Danford makes the 1st free throw | 52-68 |
| 01:16 | Rice | Thomas Danford makes the 2nd free throw | 53-68 |
| 00:59 | Central Florida | Warren Smith clanks a floater from close range | 53-68 |
| 00:57 | Central Florida | Daniel Wilson gets the offensive rebound | 53-68 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Central Florida | Keith Queen steals the ball from Daniel Wilson | 53-68 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Rice | Keith Queen can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-68 |
| 00:26 | Rice | Richard Petrus hits the follow up shot | 55-68 |
| 00:00 | Central Florida | James Gray runs out the clock | 55-68 |