| Lineup | Rice | PG - Robert Moen (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Corey Riddle (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Durst (fresh) PF - Donald Ivy (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. C - Donald Reavis (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - James Meehan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Nathaniel Bristol (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Lundstrom (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Gary Lane (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Jack Huizar (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Rice | Joseph Durst inbounds the ball | 23-23 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:52 | Rice | Corey Riddle drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Moen | 26-23 |
| 19:31 | Davidson | Nathaniel Bristol misses the 3 from the right corner | 26-23 |
| 19:29 | Davidson | George Lundstrom snags the offensive board | 26-23 |
| 19:15 | Davidson | James Meehan connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Gary Lane and he's fouled by Corey Riddle - foul #1 on Corey Riddle, team foul #1 | 26-25 |
| 19:15 | Davidson | James Meehan makes the free throw | 26-26 |
| 18:57 | Rice | Corey Riddle misses badly on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Jack Huizar - foul #3 on Jack Huizar, team foul #1 | 26-26 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Davidson | Eric Ronan (C) Jack Huizar | |
| 18:57 | Rice | Corey Riddle makes the 1st free throw | 27-26 |
| 18:57 | Rice | Corey Riddle makes the 2nd free throw | 28-26 |
| 18:28 | Davidson | James Meehan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-26 |
| 18:06 | Rice | Joseph Durst misses the lay-in but he's hacked by George Lundstrom - foul #1 on George Lundstrom, team foul #2 | 28-26 |
| 18:06 | Rice | Joseph Durst makes the 1st free throw | 29-26 |
| 18:06 | Rice | Joseph Durst makes the 2nd free throw | 30-26 |
| 17:46 | Davidson | Donald Ivy picks off the pass by Gary Lane out of a doubleteam | 30-26 |
| 17:30 | Rice | A charge is called on Donald Reavis - foul #3 on Donald Reavis, team foul #2 | 30-26 |
| Subs | Rice | Lawrence Johnson (C) Donald Reavis | |
| Subs | Davidson | Michael Collins (SF) George Lundstrom | |
| 17:08 | Davidson | Eric Ronan scores on a shot near the basket set up by Nathaniel Bristol | 30-28 |
| 16:54 | Rice | Robert Moen misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 30-28 |
| 16:53 | Davidson | Gary Lane grabs the defensive rebound | 30-28 |
| 16:29 | Davidson | Gary Lane is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 30-28 |
| 16:27 | Davidson | Eric Ronan tips it back up and in | 30-30 |
| 16:03 | Rice | Lawrence Johnson's pass is intercepted by Michael Collins | 30-30 |
| 15:58 | Davidson | James Meehan lays it up and in set up by Michael Collins | 30-32 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Robert Moen (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Corey Riddle (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Durst (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Ivy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. C - Lawrence Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - James Meehan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Nathaniel Bristol (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Collins (fresh) PF - Gary Lane (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Eric Ronan (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Rice | Robert Moen misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 30-32 |
| 15:43 | Davidson | Michael Collins grabs the defensive rebound | 30-32 |
| 15:38 | Davidson | Michael Collins misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-32 |
| 15:36 | Davidson | Nathaniel Bristol hits the follow up shot | 30-34 |
| 15:16 | Rice | Corey Riddle is hacked by Michael Collins - foul #1 on Michael Collins, team foul #3 | 30-34 |
| Subs | Rice | Cleveland Ladner (SG), Darren Shaffer (SF), Donald Reavis (C) Corey Riddle, Joseph Durst, Donald Ivy | |
| Subs | Davidson | Jason Denniston (PG), Melvin Pajerski (SG), George Lundstrom (SF), Jack Huizar (C) James Meehan, Nathaniel Bristol, Michael Collins, Eric Ronan | |
| 14:54 | Rice | Robert Moen makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-34 |
| 14:25 | Davidson | Gary Lane's fadeaway is rejected by Lawrence Johnson | 33-34 |
| 14:24 | Rice | Donald Reavis grabs the defensive rebound | 33-34 |
| 14:04 | Rice | Robert Moen misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Jack Huizar - foul #4 on Jack Huizar, team foul #4 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Rice | Stephen McKinnie (PF) Lawrence Johnson | |
| Subs | Davidson | Eric Ronan (C) Jack Huizar | |
| 14:04 | Rice | Robert Moen makes the 1st free throw | 34-34 |
| 14:04 | Rice | Robert Moen makes the 2nd free throw | 35-34 |
| 13:38 | Davidson | Eric Ronan comes up short on the jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Donald Reavis - foul #4 on Donald Reavis, team foul #3 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Rice | Corey Riddle (SG), Donald Ivy (C) Robert Moen, Donald Reavis | |
| Subs | Davidson | | |
| 13:38 | Davidson | Eric Ronan makes the 1st free throw | 35-35 |
| 13:38 | Davidson | Eric Ronan misses the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 13:38 | Rice | Donald Ivy snags the defensive board | 35-35 |
| 13:31 | Rice | Stephen McKinnie knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 37-35 |
| 13:11 | Davidson | Gary Lane is fouled on the floor by Donald Ivy - foul #1 on Donald Ivy, team foul #4 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Rice | Joseph Durst (SG) Corey Riddle | |
| Subs | Davidson | James Meehan (PG), Nathaniel Bristol (SG) Jason Denniston, Melvin Pajerski | |
| 13:00 | Davidson | James Meehan is fouled on the floor by Stephen McKinnie - foul #1 on Stephen McKinnie, team foul #5 | 37-35 |
| 12:50 | Davidson | Nathaniel Bristol's pass over a doubleteam is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-35 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Davidson | Michael Collins (SF) George Lundstrom | |
| 12:25 | Rice | Gary Lane blocks the short jumper by Joseph Durst | 37-35 |
| 12:24 | Davidson | The rebound goes to Gary Lane | 37-35 |
| 12:22 | Davidson | James Meehan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-35 |
| Subs | Rice | Corey Riddle (SG) Darren Shaffer | |
| Subs | Davidson | | |
| 12:09 | Rice | Joseph Durst drills a jump hook near the basket set up by Corey Riddle | 39-35 |
| 11:46 | Davidson | Gary Lane lays it up and in against a doubleteam on a great pass from James Meehan | 39-37 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Cleveland Ladner (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Corey Riddle (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Durst (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Stephen McKinnie (fresh) 4 pts. C - Donald Ivy (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - James Meehan (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Nathaniel Bristol (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Collins (fresh) PF - Gary Lane (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Eric Ronan (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Rice | Stephen McKinnie loses the dribble to Eric Ronan | 39-37 |
| 10:59 | Davidson | Nathaniel Bristol evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-37 |
| 10:57 | Davidson | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Ronan | 39-37 |
| 10:31 | Davidson | James Meehan misses long on an open fadeaway from the left wing | 39-37 |
| 10:30 | Rice | Donald Ivy gets the rebound | 39-37 |
| 10:15 | Rice | Cleveland Ladner is hacked by Nathaniel Bristol - foul #2 on Nathaniel Bristol, team foul #5 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Rice | Robert Moen (PG), Darren Shaffer (SF), Lawrence Johnson (C) Cleveland Ladner, Joseph Durst, Stephen McKinnie | |
| Subs | Davidson | Jason Denniston (PG), Melvin Pajerski (SG), George Lundstrom (SF) James Meehan, Nathaniel Bristol, Gary Lane | |
| 09:56 | Rice | Robert Moen hits a fadeaway from the left wing | 41-37 |
| 09:31 | Davidson | Eric Ronan misses the runner from close range | 41-37 |
| 09:29 | Rice | The rebound goes to Darren Shaffer | 41-37 |
| 09:03 | Rice | Corey Riddle works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket | 41-37 |
| 09:01 | Davidson | Eric Ronan grabs the board | 41-37 |
| 08:37 | Davidson | George Lundstrom is fouled on the floor by Darren Shaffer - foul #1 on Darren Shaffer, team foul #6 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Rice | Joseph Durst (SG), Stephen McKinnie (PF) Corey Riddle, Donald Ivy | |
| Subs | Davidson | James Meehan (PG), Nathaniel Bristol (SG), Gary Lane (PF) Jason Denniston, Melvin Pajerski, Michael Collins | |
| 08:25 | Davidson | Nathaniel Bristol is fouled on the floor by Joseph Durst - foul #1 on Joseph Durst, team foul #7 | 41-37 |
| 08:25 | Davidson | Nathaniel Bristol misses the 1st free throw | 41-37 |
| 08:25 | Rice | Lawrence Johnson grabs the board | 41-37 |
| 08:22 | Rice | Robert Moen is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 41-37 |
| 07:53 | Davidson | Joseph Durst is called for the reach on Nathaniel Bristol - foul #2 on Joseph Durst, team foul #8 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Rice | Donald Reavis (C) Stephen McKinnie | |
| Subs | Davidson | Jack Huizar (C) Eric Ronan | |
| 07:53 | Davidson | Nathaniel Bristol makes the 1st free throw | 41-38 |
| 07:53 | Davidson | Nathaniel Bristol makes the 2nd free throw | 41-39 |
| 07:34 | Rice | Robert Moen knocks in the jump hook from close range and he's fouled by James Meehan - foul #1 on James Meehan, team foul #6 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Rice | Stephen McKinnie (PF) Lawrence Johnson | |
| Subs | Davidson | Gene Godbout (SF) George Lundstrom | |
| 07:34 | Rice | Robert Moen makes the free throw | 44-39 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Robert Moen (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Durst (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Darren Shaffer (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Stephen McKinnie (fresh) 4 pts. C - Donald Reavis (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - James Meehan (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Nathaniel Bristol (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gene Godbout (fresh) PF - Gary Lane (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Jack Huizar (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. | |
| 07:09 | Davidson | The jump hook by Jack Huizar is blocked by Stephen McKinnie | 44-39 |
| 07:07 | Davidson | The offensive rebound goes to Nathaniel Bristol | 44-39 |
| 06:38 | Davidson | Nathaniel Bristol makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by James Meehan | 44-42 |
| 06:15 | Rice | Robert Moen misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-42 |
| 06:14 | Davidson | Jack Huizar grabs the board | 44-42 |
| 05:45 | Davidson | Jack Huizar misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 44-42 |
| 05:44 | Rice | Joseph Durst grabs the defensive rebound | 44-42 |
| 05:38 | Rice | Joseph Durst hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Moen | 46-42 |
| 05:13 | Davidson | Gary Lane hits the finger roll set up by Gene Godbout | 46-44 |
| 04:58 | Rice | Robert Moen connects on the shot from the left wing set up by Darren Shaffer | 48-44 |
| 04:36 | Davidson | Gary Lane misses the easy layup | 48-44 |
| 04:34 | Davidson | Gary Lane tips it but misses | 48-44 |
| 04:32 | Rice | Donald Reavis grabs the board | 48-44 |
| 04:11 | Rice | James Meehan steals the ball from Donald Reavis | 48-44 |
| 04:07 | Davidson | James Meehan misses the lay-in | 48-44 |
| 04:05 | Rice | Robert Moen gets the rebound | 48-44 |
| 03:58 | Rice | Robert Moen comes up short on the floater in the lane | 48-44 |
| 03:56 | Davidson | Jack Huizar gets the rebound | 48-44 |
| 03:51 | Davidson | Nathaniel Bristol scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by James Meehan | 48-47 |
| 03:51 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-47 |
| Subs | Rice | Cleveland Ladner (PG), Corey Riddle (SG), Lawrence Johnson (SF), Donald Ivy (PF) Robert Moen, Joseph Durst, Darren Shaffer, Stephen McKinnie | |
| Subs | Davidson | Melvin Pajerski (SG), George Lundstrom (SF) Nathaniel Bristol, Gene Godbout | |
| 03:30 | Rice | Lawrence Johnson loses the ball out of bounds | 48-47 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Davidson | Jason Denniston (PG) James Meehan | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Cleveland Ladner (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Corey Riddle (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lawrence Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Donald Ivy (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Reavis (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - Jason Denniston (fresh) SG - Melvin Pajerski (fresh) SF - George Lundstrom (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Gary Lane (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Jack Huizar (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:01 | Davidson | Jack Huizar comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 48-47 |
| 03:00 | Davidson | Gary Lane tips it in | 48-49 |
| 03:00 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 48-49 |
| Subs | Rice | Robert Moen (PG), Joseph Durst (SF) Cleveland Ladner, Lawrence Johnson | |
| Subs | Davidson | James Meehan (PG), Nathaniel Bristol (SG) Jason Denniston, Melvin Pajerski | |
| 02:47 | Rice | Robert Moen makes the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Corey Riddle | 50-49 |
| 02:30 | Davidson | Jack Huizar can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Robert Moen - foul #2 on Robert Moen, team foul #9 | 50-49 |
| 02:30 | Davidson | Jack Huizar makes the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 02:30 | Davidson | Jack Huizar makes the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| 02:20 | Rice | Donald Reavis banks in the layup set up by Corey Riddle and the foul's on Jack Huizar - foul #5 on Jack Huizar, team foul #7 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Davidson | Eric Ronan (C) Jack Huizar | |
| 02:20 | Rice | Donald Reavis misses the free throw | 52-51 |
| 02:20 | Rice | Donald Ivy gets the offensive rebound | 52-51 |
| 02:12 | Rice | Robert Moen comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 52-51 |
| 02:11 | Davidson | Gary Lane grabs the defensive rebound | 52-51 |
| 01:52 | Davidson | James Meehan can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Corey Riddle - foul #2 on Corey Riddle, team foul #10 | 52-51 |
| 01:52 | Davidson | James Meehan makes the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 01:52 | Davidson | James Meehan makes the 2nd free throw | 52-53 |
| 01:42 | Rice | Robert Moen misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 52-53 |
| 01:41 | Davidson | Nathaniel Bristol snags the defensive board | 52-53 |
| 01:12 | Davidson | James Meehan is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 52-55 |
| 00:48 | Rice | Donald Reavis misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 52-55 |
| 00:46 | Davidson | James Meehan grabs the board | 52-55 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:44 | Davidson | James Meehan is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Moen - foul #3 on Robert Moen, team foul #11 | 52-55 |
| 00:44 | Davidson | James Meehan makes the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 00:44 | Davidson | James Meehan makes the 2nd free throw | 52-57 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:40 | Rice | Donald Reavis can't throw it down | 52-57 |
| 00:38 | Davidson | Eric Ronan pulls down the rebound | 52-57 |
| 00:36 | Davidson | Eric Ronan is hacked by Corey Riddle in the backcourt - foul #3 on Corey Riddle, team foul #12 | 52-57 |
| 00:36 | Davidson | Eric Ronan misses the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 00:36 | Davidson | Eric Ronan makes the 2nd free throw | 52-58 |
| 00:29 | Rice | Corey Riddle clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-58 |
| 00:28 | Davidson | The rebound goes to Gary Lane | 52-58 |
| 00:27 | Davidson | Gary Lane is fouled in the backcourt by Corey Riddle - foul #4 on Corey Riddle, team foul #13 | 52-58 |
| 00:27 | Davidson | Gary Lane makes the 1st free throw | 52-59 |
| 00:27 | Davidson | Gary Lane makes the 2nd free throw | 52-60 |
| 00:21 | Rice | Donald Reavis's pass is intercepted by Gary Lane | 52-60 |
| 00:19 | Davidson | Gary Lane is hacked by Corey Riddle in the backcourt - foul #5 on Corey Riddle, team foul #14 | 52-60 |
| Subs | Rice | Darren Shaffer (SF) Corey Riddle | |
| Subs | Davidson | | |
| 00:19 | Davidson | Gary Lane makes the 1st free throw | 52-61 |
| 00:19 | Davidson | Gary Lane makes the 2nd free throw | 52-62 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:12 | Rice | Robert Moen drills a 3 from the left corner | 55-62 |
| 00:11 | Davidson | Joseph Durst is called for the reach on Gary Lane in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Durst, team foul #15 | 55-62 |
| 00:11 | Davidson | Gary Lane makes the 1st free throw | 55-63 |
| 00:11 | Davidson | Gary Lane makes the 2nd free throw | 55-64 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:04 | Rice | Robert Moen comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 55-64 |
| 00:03 | Rice | Darren Shaffer gets the offensive rebound | 55-64 |
| 00:00 | Rice | Robert Moen hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-64 |