| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Bruce Williams (fresh) SG - Eugene Kivett (fresh) SF - Gordon Connor (fresh) PF - Russ Davis (fresh) C - Daniel Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Daniel Winkler (fresh) SG - Leonard Stafford (fresh) SF - James Hicks (fresh) PF - Dwain Prusinski (fresh) C - Derrick Carroll (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Sam Houston State | Derrick Carroll wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 19:41 | Sam Houston State | Leonard Stafford misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Sam Houston State | Leonard Stafford pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Sam Houston State | Leonard Stafford can't finish the layup | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Stephen F. Austin | Gordon Connor grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Stephen F. Austin | Bruce Williams drills a shot from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 19:15 | Sam Houston State | James Hicks is open and lays it up and in | 2-2 |
| 19:00 | Stephen F. Austin | Eugene Kivett misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 2-2 |
| 18:58 | Sam Houston State | Derrick Carroll gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:53 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Winkler scores on a fadeaway in the lane | 2-4 |
| 18:37 | Stephen F. Austin | Gordon Connor misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 2-4 |
| 18:35 | Stephen F. Austin | Daniel Smith tips it but misses | 2-4 |
| 18:33 | Stephen F. Austin | Gordon Connor tips it back up and in | 4-4 |
| 18:16 | Sam Houston State | Dwain Prusinski is by himself and knocks in the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Daniel Winkler | 4-6 |
| 18:01 | Stephen F. Austin | Gordon Connor misses the runner from the baseline | 4-6 |
| 17:59 | Stephen F. Austin | Eugene Kivett gets the offensive rebound | 4-6 |
| 17:39 | Stephen F. Austin | Gordon Connor is fouled on the floor by James Hicks - foul #1 on James Hicks, team foul #1 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Dennis Bowen (PG), Keith Brown (SG), David Batson (SF), Keith Fisher (PF), Mathew Ransom (C) Bruce Williams, Eugene Kivett, Gordon Connor, Russ Davis, Daniel Smith | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Todd Zordan (PG), Nick Wolfe (SG), Charles Wing (SF), Rodney Luft (PF), Nick Tinch (C) Daniel Winkler, Leonard Stafford, James Hicks, Dwain Prusinski, Derrick Carroll | |
| 17:24 | Stephen F. Austin | Mathew Ransom misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 4-6 |
| 17:23 | Sam Houston State | Nick Tinch grabs the board | 4-6 |
| 17:16 | Sam Houston State | David Batson is called for the reach on Nick Tinch - foul #1 on David Batson, team foul #1 | 4-6 |
| 17:02 | Sam Houston State | Todd Zordan misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 4-6 |
| 17:00 | Sam Houston State | Rodney Luft tips it in | 4-8 |
| 16:44 | Stephen F. Austin | David Batson connects on the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Dennis Bowen | 6-8 |
| 16:39 | Sam Houston State | Nick Wolfe is open and buries a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Wing | 6-10 |
| 16:16 | Stephen F. Austin | Todd Zordan steals the ball from Dennis Bowen | 6-10 |
| 16:12 | Sam Houston State | Charles Wing's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 6-10 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Bruce Williams (PG), Eugene Kivett (SG), Gordon Connor (SF), Russ Davis (PF), Daniel Smith (C) Dennis Bowen, Keith Brown, David Batson, Keith Fisher, Mathew Ransom | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Daniel Winkler (PG), Leonard Stafford (SG), James Hicks (SF), Derrick Carroll (C) Todd Zordan, Nick Wolfe, Charles Wing, Nick Tinch | |
| 15:52 | Stephen F. Austin | Russ Davis loses the dribble to James Hicks | 6-10 |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Bruce Williams (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Eugene Kivett (fresh) SF - Gordon Connor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Russ Davis (fresh) C - Daniel Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Daniel Winkler (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leonard Stafford (fresh) SF - James Hicks (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Rodney Luft (fresh) 2 pts. C - Derrick Carroll (fresh) | |
| 15:48 | Sam Houston State | Leonard Stafford is hacked by Daniel Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on Daniel Smith, team foul #2 | 6-10 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Herbert Ross (PF) Rodney Luft | |
| 15:43 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Winkler hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Leonard Stafford | 6-12 |
| 15:18 | Stephen F. Austin | Eugene Kivett clanks a 3 from the right corner | 6-12 |
| 15:16 | Sam Houston State | Derrick Carroll gets the rebound | 6-12 |
| 15:14 | Sam Houston State | Derrick Carroll is fouled in the backcourt by Bruce Williams - foul #1 on Bruce Williams, team foul #3 | 6-12 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Keith Brown (SG), Keith Fisher (PF), Mathew Ransom (C) Eugene Kivett, Russ Davis, Daniel Smith | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Dwain Prusinski (PF), Nick Tinch (C) Herbert Ross, Derrick Carroll | |
| 15:08 | Sam Houston State | Nick Tinch hits the finger roll on a nice dish by James Hicks | 6-14 |
| 14:44 | Stephen F. Austin | Dwain Prusinski steals the ball from Keith Brown | 6-14 |
| 14:38 | Sam Houston State | Leonard Stafford is open but can't throw it down | 6-14 |
| 14:37 | Stephen F. Austin | Keith Brown pulls down the rebound | 6-14 |
| 14:15 | Stephen F. Austin | Mathew Ransom comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 6-14 |
| 14:13 | Stephen F. Austin | The offensive rebound goes to Gordon Connor | 6-14 |
| 14:02 | Stephen F. Austin | Gordon Connor hits the finger roll | 8-14 |
| 13:45 | Sam Houston State | Leonard Stafford is open and scores on a shot near the basket set up by James Hicks | 8-16 |
| 13:32 | Stephen F. Austin | Bruce Williams travels with the ball | 8-16 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Dennis Bowen (PG), Eugene Kivett (SG), David Batson (SF), Russ Davis (PF), Daniel Smith (C) Bruce Williams, Keith Brown, Gordon Connor, Keith Fisher, Mathew Ransom | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Todd Zordan (PG), Nick Wolfe (SG), Charles Wing (SF), Rodney Luft (PF), Derrick Carroll (C) Daniel Winkler, Leonard Stafford, James Hicks, Dwain Prusinski, Nick Tinch | |
| 13:19 | Sam Houston State | Nick Wolfe misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 8-16 |
| 13:18 | Stephen F. Austin | Daniel Smith snags the defensive board | 8-16 |
| 12:59 | Stephen F. Austin | Daniel Smith misses the jumper from the free throw line | 8-16 |
| 12:57 | Sam Houston State | Nick Wolfe grabs the board | 8-16 |
| 12:51 | Sam Houston State | Derrick Carroll is alone and drills a jumpshot from the free throw line | 8-18 |
| 12:33 | Stephen F. Austin | Dennis Bowen misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 8-18 |
| 12:32 | Sam Houston State | Derrick Carroll pulls down the rebound | 8-18 |
| 12:26 | Sam Houston State | Nick Wolfe misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 8-18 |
| 12:24 | Sam Houston State | Charles Wing misses the tip | 8-18 |
| 12:23 | Stephen F. Austin | Eugene Kivett gets the rebound | 8-18 |
| 12:15 | Stephen F. Austin | Eugene Kivett buries a fadeaway from the left wing | 10-18 |
| 11:54 | Sam Houston State | David Batson is called for the reach on Charles Wing - foul #2 on David Batson, team foul #4 | 10-18 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Bruce Williams (PG), Gordon Connor (SF), John Nace (PF), Mathew Ransom (C) Dennis Bowen, David Batson, Russ Davis, Daniel Smith | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Daniel Winkler (PG), Leonard Stafford (SG), James Hicks (SF), Herbert Ross (PF) Todd Zordan, Nick Wolfe, Charles Wing, Rodney Luft | |
| 11:42 | Sam Houston State | Herbert Ross can't connect on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by John Nace - foul #1 on John Nace, team foul #5 | 10-18 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Keith Brown (SG) Eugene Kivett | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 11:42 | Sam Houston State | Herbert Ross makes the 1st free throw | 10-19 |
| 11:42 | Sam Houston State | Herbert Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 10-20 |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Bruce Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Keith Brown (fresh) SF - Gordon Connor (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Nace (fresh) C - Mathew Ransom (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Daniel Winkler (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leonard Stafford (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Hicks (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Herbert Ross (fresh) 2 pts. C - Derrick Carroll (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Stephen F. Austin | Leonard Stafford steals the ball from Mathew Ransom | 10-20 |
| 11:07 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Winkler can't connect on a runner from the right block | 10-20 |
| 11:05 | Stephen F. Austin | Mathew Ransom grabs the defensive rebound | 10-20 |
| 10:55 | Stephen F. Austin | Bruce Williams buries a fadeaway from the right wing | 12-20 |
| 10:53 | Sam Houston State | Bruce Williams steals the ball from Leonard Stafford in the backcourt | 12-20 |
| 10:37 | Stephen F. Austin | Bruce Williams is hacked by Herbert Ross - foul #1 on Herbert Ross, team foul #2 | 12-20 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Dennis Bowen (PG), Eugene Kivett (SG), Keith Fisher (PF) Bruce Williams, Keith Brown, Gordon Connor | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Todd Zordan (PG), Nick Wolfe (SG), Charles Wing (SF), Dwain Prusinski (PF), Nick Tinch (C) Daniel Winkler, Leonard Stafford, James Hicks, Herbert Ross, Derrick Carroll | |
| 10:17 | Stephen F. Austin | John Nace can't connect on a floater from the right side | 12-20 |
| 10:15 | Sam Houston State | Charles Wing gets the rebound | 12-20 |
| 10:12 | Sam Houston State | Nick Wolfe is hacked by Mathew Ransom in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mathew Ransom, team foul #6 | 12-20 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Gordon Connor (SF), Daniel Smith (C) John Nace, Mathew Ransom | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 10:00 | Sam Houston State | Todd Zordan connects on the jump hook in the lane set up by Nick Wolfe | 12-22 |
| 09:35 | Stephen F. Austin | Keith Fisher connects on the floater in the lane set up by Gordon Connor | 14-22 |
| 09:30 | Sam Houston State | Charles Wing's pass is intercepted by Daniel Smith | 14-22 |
| 09:07 | Stephen F. Austin | Keith Fisher connects on the jumper from the right side set up by Gordon Connor | 16-22 |
| 09:03 | Sam Houston State | Dennis Bowen steps in front of the Nick Wolfe pass in the backcourt | 16-22 |
| 09:01 | Stephen F. Austin | Dennis Bowen hits the finger roll | 18-22 |
| 08:55 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Smith swats the short shot by Dwain Prusinski | 18-22 |
| 08:54 | Sam Houston State | Nick Tinch grabs the offensive board | 18-22 |
| 08:39 | Sam Houston State | Dwain Prusinski slams it home and the foul's on Daniel Smith - foul #2 on Daniel Smith, team foul #7 | 18-24 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Bruce Williams (PG), Keith Brown (SG), John Nace (SF), Russ Davis (PF), Mathew Ransom (C) Dennis Bowen, Eugene Kivett, Gordon Connor, Keith Fisher, Daniel Smith | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Daniel Winkler (PG), Leonard Stafford (SG), James Hicks (SF), Rodney Luft (C) Todd Zordan, Nick Wolfe, Charles Wing, Nick Tinch | |
| 08:39 | Sam Houston State | Dwain Prusinski makes the free throw | 18-25 |
| 08:21 | Stephen F. Austin | Keith Brown misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Leonard Stafford - foul #1 on Leonard Stafford, team foul #3 | 18-25 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Herbert Ross (PF) Dwain Prusinski | |
| 08:21 | Stephen F. Austin | Keith Brown makes the 1st free throw | 19-25 |
| 08:21 | Stephen F. Austin | Keith Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 20-25 |
| 08:11 | Sam Houston State | Herbert Ross misses badly on a floater from the right block | 20-25 |
| 08:10 | Stephen F. Austin | Mathew Ransom grabs the board | 20-25 |
| 07:50 | Stephen F. Austin | Keith Brown is hacked by Herbert Ross - foul #2 on Herbert Ross, team foul #4 | 20-25 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Derrick Carroll (C) Herbert Ross | |
| 07:30 | Stephen F. Austin | Bruce Williams comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 20-25 |
| 07:29 | Sam Houston State | James Hicks pulls down the rebound | 20-25 |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Bruce Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Keith Brown (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Nace (fairly fresh) PF - Russ Davis (fresh) C - Mathew Ransom (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Daniel Winkler (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leonard Stafford (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Hicks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Rodney Luft (fresh) 2 pts. C - Derrick Carroll (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Sam Houston State | James Hicks is fouled on the floor by Mathew Ransom - foul #2 on Mathew Ransom, team foul #8 | 20-25 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Eugene Kivett (SG), Gordon Connor (SF), Keith Fisher (C) Keith Brown, John Nace, Mathew Ransom | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 07:13 | Sam Houston State | James Hicks misses the 1st free throw | 20-25 |
| 07:13 | Stephen F. Austin | Keith Fisher pulls down the rebound | 20-25 |
| 06:54 | Stephen F. Austin | Eugene Kivett knocks in the turnaround from the baseline and he's hacked by Derrick Carroll - foul #1 on Derrick Carroll, team foul #5 | 22-25 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Dwain Prusinski (PF) Rodney Luft | |
| 06:54 | Stephen F. Austin | Eugene Kivett makes the free throw | 23-25 |
| 06:50 | Sam Houston State | Leonard Stafford is fouled in the backcourt by Eugene Kivett - foul #1 on Eugene Kivett, team foul #9 | 23-25 |
| 06:50 | Sam Houston State | Leonard Stafford misses the 1st free throw | 23-25 |
| 06:50 | Stephen F. Austin | Russ Davis pulls down the rebound | 23-25 |
| 06:32 | Stephen F. Austin | Eugene Kivett misses long on a shot from the right side | 23-25 |
| 06:30 | Sam Houston State | Leonard Stafford gets the rebound | 23-25 |
| 06:21 | Sam Houston State | Derrick Carroll blows the layup | 23-25 |
| 06:20 | Stephen F. Austin | The rebound goes to Gordon Connor | 23-25 |
| 06:10 | Stephen F. Austin | Russ Davis connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 26-25 |
| 05:59 | Sam Houston State | Derrick Carroll is open and buries a fadeaway from the right block | 26-27 |
| 05:41 | Stephen F. Austin | Gordon Connor's pass is intercepted by James Hicks | 26-27 |
| 05:25 | Sam Houston State | Dwain Prusinski makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the left wing | 26-29 |
| 05:22 | Stephen F. Austin | Bruce Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Winkler - foul #1 on Daniel Winkler, team foul #6 | 26-29 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Dennis Bowen (PG), Keith Brown (SG), John Nace (C) Bruce Williams, Eugene Kivett, Keith Fisher | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Todd Zordan (PG), Nick Wolfe (SG), Charles Wing (SF), Rodney Luft (PF), Nick Tinch (C) Daniel Winkler, Leonard Stafford, James Hicks, Dwain Prusinski, Derrick Carroll | |
| 05:03 | Stephen F. Austin | Dennis Bowen is hacked by Todd Zordan - foul #1 on Todd Zordan, team foul #7 | 26-29 |
| 05:03 | Stephen F. Austin | Dennis Bowen misses the 1st free throw | 26-29 |
| 05:03 | Sam Houston State | Rodney Luft grabs the defensive rebound | 26-29 |
| 04:56 | Sam Houston State | Rodney Luft hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline but the foul's on Dennis Bowen - foul #1 on Dennis Bowen, team foul #10 | 26-29 |
| 04:56 | Sam Houston State | Rodney Luft misses the 1st free throw | 26-29 |
| 04:56 | Sam Houston State | Rodney Luft misses the 2nd free throw | 26-29 |
| 04:56 | Stephen F. Austin | Russ Davis pulls down the rebound | 26-29 |
| 04:37 | Stephen F. Austin | Dennis Bowen hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 26-29 |
| 04:35 | Sam Houston State | Nick Tinch snags the defensive board | 26-29 |
| 04:31 | Sam Houston State | Todd Zordan is open and buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Charles Wing | 26-32 |
| 04:22 | Stephen F. Austin | John Nace misses long on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Nick Tinch - foul #1 on Nick Tinch, team foul #8 | 26-32 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Keith Fisher (C) Gordon Connor | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 04:22 | Stephen F. Austin | John Nace makes the 1st free throw | 27-32 |
| 04:22 | Stephen F. Austin | John Nace makes the 2nd free throw | 28-32 |
| 04:07 | Sam Houston State | Nick Wolfe travels with the ball | 28-32 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Gordon Connor (SF) John Nace | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Dwain Prusinski (PF), Derrick Carroll (C) Rodney Luft, Nick Tinch | |
| 03:48 | Stephen F. Austin | Gordon Connor hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Dennis Bowen | 31-32 |
| 03:46 | Sam Houston State | Keith Brown is called for the reach on Nick Wolfe in the backcourt - foul #1 on Keith Brown, team foul #11 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | David Batson (SF), Daniel Smith (C) Gordon Connor, Russ Davis | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | James Hicks (SF), Herbert Ross (PF) Charles Wing, Dwain Prusinski | |
| 03:46 | Sam Houston State | Nick Wolfe makes the 1st free throw | 31-33 |
| 03:46 | Sam Houston State | Nick Wolfe makes the 2nd free throw | 31-34 |
| 03:36 | Stephen F. Austin | Derrick Carroll denies the turnaround by Dennis Bowen | 31-34 |
| 03:35 | Stephen F. Austin | Keith Brown hits the follow up shot | 33-34 |
| 03:20 | Sam Houston State | Herbert Ross is fouled on the floor by David Batson - foul #3 on David Batson, team foul #12 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Bruce Williams (PG), Eugene Kivett (SG), Gordon Connor (SF) Dennis Bowen, Keith Brown, David Batson | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Daniel Winkler (PG), Leonard Stafford (SG) Todd Zordan, Nick Wolfe | |
| 03:20 | Sam Houston State | Herbert Ross makes the 1st free throw | 33-35 |
| 03:20 | Sam Houston State | Herbert Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 33-36 |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Bruce Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Eugene Kivett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Gordon Connor (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Keith Fisher (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Daniel Smith (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Daniel Winkler (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leonard Stafford (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Hicks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Herbert Ross (fresh) 4 pts. C - Derrick Carroll (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Stephen F. Austin | Gordon Connor loses the dribble to Leonard Stafford | 33-36 |
| 02:59 | Sam Houston State | Leonard Stafford lays it up and in | 33-38 |
| 02:36 | Stephen F. Austin | Eugene Kivett knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-38 |
| 02:21 | Sam Houston State | Bruce Williams steals the ball from James Hicks | 36-38 |
| 02:18 | Stephen F. Austin | Eugene Kivett slams it home set up by Bruce Williams | 38-38 |
| 02:02 | Sam Houston State | Eugene Kivett is called for the reach on Leonard Stafford - foul #2 on Eugene Kivett, team foul #13 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Dennis Bowen (PG), Keith Brown (SG), John Nace (SF), Russ Davis (PF), Mathew Ransom (C) Bruce Williams, Eugene Kivett, Gordon Connor, Keith Fisher, Daniel Smith | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Todd Zordan (PG), Charles Wing (SF), Rodney Luft (PF), Nick Tinch (C) Daniel Winkler, James Hicks, Herbert Ross, Derrick Carroll | |
| 02:02 | Sam Houston State | Leonard Stafford misses the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 02:02 | Sam Houston State | Leonard Stafford makes the 2nd free throw | 38-39 |
| 01:35 | Stephen F. Austin | Keith Brown misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 38-39 |
| 01:34 | Sam Houston State | Rodney Luft gets the rebound | 38-39 |
| 01:31 | Sam Houston State | Todd Zordan loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-39 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Nick Wolfe (SG), Dwain Prusinski (PF) Leonard Stafford, Rodney Luft | |
| 01:18 | Stephen F. Austin | Mathew Ransom is whistled for traveling | 38-39 |
| 01:04 | Sam Houston State | Dwain Prusinski's layup is rejected by Mathew Ransom | 38-39 |
| 01:02 | Sam Houston State | Nick Tinch misses the tip | 38-39 |
| 01:01 | Stephen F. Austin | The rebound goes to Keith Brown | 38-39 |
| 00:47 | Stephen F. Austin | Nick Wolfe picks off the pass by Dennis Bowen | 38-39 |
| 00:42 | Sam Houston State | Nick Wolfe lays it up and in | 38-41 |
| 00:17 | Stephen F. Austin | John Nace can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 38-41 |
| 00:15 | Sam Houston State | Nick Wolfe snags the defensive board | 38-41 |
| 00:11 | Sam Houston State | Charles Wing makes the fadeaway in the paint set up by Dwain Prusinski and he's hacked by John Nace - foul #2 on John Nace, team foul #14 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Bruce Williams (PG), Eugene Kivett (SG), Gordon Connor (SF), Keith Fisher (PF), Daniel Smith (C) Dennis Bowen, Keith Brown, John Nace, Russ Davis, Mathew Ransom | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Daniel Winkler (PG), Leonard Stafford (SG), Herbert Ross (PF), Rodney Luft (C) Todd Zordan, Nick Wolfe, Dwain Prusinski, Nick Tinch | |
| 00:11 | Sam Houston State | Charles Wing makes the free throw | 38-44 |
| 00:04 | Stephen F. Austin | Gordon Connor clanks a jumper in the paint | 38-44 |
| 00:03 | Stephen F. Austin | Keith Fisher tips it in | 40-44 |
| 00:00 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Winkler comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 40-44 |