| Lineup | Morgan State | PG - Pierre Preston (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jack Sparks (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Jones (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Travis Fraher (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Rapp (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - James Estes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dennis Risk (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Shotwell (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ronald Neth (fresh) 6 pts. C - Harvey Zurovec (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Sam Houston State | John Shotwell inbounds the ball | 38-38 |
| Game Plan | Morgan State | Morgan State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:58 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Rapp is called for the reach on James Estes in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Rapp, team foul #1 | 38-38 |
| 19:45 | Sam Houston State | Dennis Risk hits a floater from the left side on a great pass from James Estes | 38-40 |
| 19:28 | Morgan State | James Estes is called for the reach on Pierre Preston - foul #1 on James Estes, team foul #1 | 38-40 |
| 19:15 | Morgan State | James Jones makes the floater from the left wing set up by Pierre Preston | 40-40 |
| 18:57 | Sam Houston State | John Shotwell knocks in the floater in the paint | 40-42 |
| 18:30 | Morgan State | James Jones comes up short on the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by John Shotwell - foul #1 on John Shotwell, team foul #2 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Morgan State | James King (PG), Leslie Aviles (SG), Brian Hill (PF), Christopher Sandell (C) Pierre Preston, Jack Sparks, Travis Fraher, Joseph Rapp | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | David Ahlers (PG), John Maynard (SG), Jason Bhatt (SF), Steven Holler (PF), William Cutrer (C) James Estes, Dennis Risk, John Shotwell, Ronald Neth, Harvey Zurovec | |
| 18:30 | Morgan State | James Jones makes the 1st free throw | 41-42 |
| 18:30 | Morgan State | James Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 18:16 | Sam Houston State | Steven Holler is open and buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by John Maynard | 42-45 |
| 18:09 | Morgan State | James King is hacked by David Ahlers in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Ahlers, team foul #3 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Morgan State | Adam Butkovich (C) James Jones | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Roger Clarke (PG) David Ahlers | |
| 17:57 | Morgan State | Christopher Sandell hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 42-45 |
| 17:56 | Morgan State | Brian Hill misses the tip | 42-45 |
| 17:54 | Sam Houston State | Steven Holler snags the defensive board | 42-45 |
| 17:39 | Sam Houston State | William Cutrer comes up short on the floater from the left block but the foul's on Leslie Aviles - foul #3 on Leslie Aviles, team foul #2 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Morgan State | Pierre Preston (PG), Brian Tarver (SF), Joseph Rapp (C) Leslie Aviles, Christopher Sandell, Brian Hill | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John Shotwell (SF) Jason Bhatt | |
| 17:39 | Sam Houston State | William Cutrer makes the 1st free throw | 42-46 |
| 17:39 | Sam Houston State | William Cutrer makes the 2nd free throw | 42-47 |
| 17:36 | Morgan State | James King is fouled in the backcourt by Roger Clarke - foul #2 on Roger Clarke, team foul #4 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Morgan State | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Dennis Risk (SG), Ronald Neth (PF), Harvey Zurovec (C) John Maynard, Steven Holler, William Cutrer | |
| 17:10 | Morgan State | Roger Clarke steps in front of the Brian Tarver pass | 42-47 |
| 17:08 | Sam Houston State | Pierre Preston picks off the pass by Harvey Zurovec in the backcourt | 42-47 |
| 16:48 | Morgan State | Brian Tarver misses short on an open shot from the left side | 42-47 |
| 16:46 | Morgan State | Adam Butkovich pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-47 |
| 16:30 | Morgan State | Harvey Zurovec blocks the jumper by Adam Butkovich | 42-47 |
| 16:28 | Sam Houston State | Ronald Neth grabs the defensive rebound | 42-47 |
| 16:01 | Sam Houston State | Roger Clarke is fouled on the floor by Brian Tarver - foul #1 on Brian Tarver, team foul #3 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Morgan State | Jack Sparks (SG), Christopher Sandell (SF), Travis Fraher (PF), Brian Hill (C) James King, Brian Tarver, Adam Butkovich, Joseph Rapp | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Travis Williams (PG), John Maynard (SG), Jason Bhatt (SF), Steven Holler (PF), William Cutrer (C) Roger Clarke, Dennis Risk, John Shotwell, Ronald Neth, Harvey Zurovec | |
| 15:44 | Sam Houston State | Travis Williams buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from William Cutrer | 42-50 |
| Lineup | Morgan State | PG - Pierre Preston (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jack Sparks (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Sandell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Travis Fraher (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Brian Hill (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Travis Williams (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Maynard (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Bhatt (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Steven Holler (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - William Cutrer (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:29 | Morgan State | Christopher Sandell can't finish the layup | 42-50 |
| 15:27 | Morgan State | Pierre Preston tips it back up and in | 44-50 |
| 15:19 | Sam Houston State | John Maynard is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on John Maynard, team foul #5 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Morgan State | Leslie Aviles (PG), James Jones (SF) Pierre Preston, Christopher Sandell | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | James Estes (PG), John Shotwell (SF) Travis Williams, Jason Bhatt | |
| 15:10 | Morgan State | James Jones misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-50 |
| 15:09 | Morgan State | Brian Hill tips it in | 46-50 |
| 14:51 | Sam Houston State | John Maynard drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from James Estes | 46-53 |
| 14:32 | Morgan State | Brian Hill dunks the ball on a great pass from Leslie Aviles | 48-53 |
| 14:29 | Sam Houston State | John Shotwell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-53 |
| Subs | Morgan State | Pierre Preston (PG), Joseph Rapp (C) Leslie Aviles, Brian Hill | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | David Ahlers (PG), Dennis Risk (SG), Ronald Neth (PF), Harvey Zurovec (C) James Estes, John Maynard, Steven Holler, William Cutrer | |
| 14:13 | Morgan State | Joseph Rapp makes the wide open shot from the left block | 50-53 |
| 13:54 | Sam Houston State | David Ahlers knocks in the floater from the free throw line set up by Harvey Zurovec | 50-55 |
| 13:52 | Morgan State | Jack Sparks throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-55 |
| Subs | Morgan State | James King (SG), Christopher Sandell (SF) Jack Sparks, James Jones | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jason Bhatt (SF) John Shotwell | |
| 13:35 | Sam Houston State | Jason Bhatt lays it in on a nice dish by David Ahlers | 50-57 |
| 13:27 | Morgan State | Pierre Preston connects on the open 3 pointer from the left corner set up by James King | 53-57 |
| 13:15 | Sam Houston State | Pierre Preston picks off the pass by Jason Bhatt | 53-57 |
| 13:12 | Morgan State | Christopher Sandell banks in the layup on a great pass from Pierre Preston | 55-57 |
| 12:54 | Sam Houston State | Dennis Risk is open but misses the lay-in | 55-57 |
| 12:53 | Morgan State | Travis Fraher snags the defensive board | 55-57 |
| 12:49 | Morgan State | James King misses short on a 3 from straight away | 55-57 |
| 12:48 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Harvey Zurovec | 55-57 |
| 12:42 | Sam Houston State | James King steals the ball from Dennis Risk | 55-57 |
| 12:25 | Morgan State | Pierre Preston is hacked by David Ahlers - foul #4 on David Ahlers, team foul #6 | 55-57 |
| 12:25 | Morgan State | Morgan State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-57 |
| Subs | Morgan State | Leslie Aviles (PG), Brian Tarver (SG), James Jones (SF), Brian Hill (PF), Adam Butkovich (C) Pierre Preston, James King, Christopher Sandell, Travis Fraher, Joseph Rapp | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | James Estes (PG), John Maynard (SG), John Shotwell (SF), Steven Holler (PF), William Cutrer (C) David Ahlers, Dennis Risk, Jason Bhatt, Ronald Neth, Harvey Zurovec | |
| 12:08 | Morgan State | Leslie Aviles is open and buries a floater from the left side set up by Brian Tarver | 57-57 |
| 11:52 | Sam Houston State | James Estes scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from John Maynard | 57-60 |
| 11:33 | Morgan State | Brian Tarver comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 57-60 |
| 11:32 | Sam Houston State | William Cutrer pulls down the rebound | 57-60 |
| Lineup | Morgan State | PG - Leslie Aviles (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Brian Tarver (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Hill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Adam Butkovich (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - James Estes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Maynard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Shotwell (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steven Holler (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - William Cutrer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Sam Houston State | James Estes buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Steven Holler | 57-63 |
| 11:09 | Morgan State | Leslie Aviles can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Estes - foul #2 on James Estes, team foul #7 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Morgan State | Jack Sparks (SG), Christopher Sandell (SF), Joseph Rapp (C) Brian Tarver, James Jones, Adam Butkovich | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Travis Williams (PG), Roger Clarke (SG) James Estes, John Maynard | |
| 11:09 | Morgan State | Leslie Aviles makes the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 11:09 | Morgan State | Leslie Aviles makes the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 10:47 | Sam Houston State | Steven Holler makes the wide open floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Travis Williams | 59-65 |
| 10:27 | Morgan State | Joseph Rapp makes the wide open driving attempt from the left block | 61-65 |
| 10:07 | Sam Houston State | John Shotwell scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Roger Clarke | 61-68 |
| 09:49 | Morgan State | Joseph Rapp hits a wide open jump hook in the lane | 63-68 |
| 09:46 | Sam Houston State | Leslie Aviles is called for the reach on Travis Williams in the backcourt - foul #4 on Leslie Aviles, team foul #4 | 63-68 |
| Subs | Morgan State | Pierre Preston (PG), James King (SG), James Jones (SF), Travis Fraher (PF) Leslie Aviles, Jack Sparks, Christopher Sandell, Joseph Rapp | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | James Estes (PG), Dennis Risk (SG), Jason Bhatt (SF), Ronald Neth (PF), Harvey Zurovec (C) Travis Williams, Roger Clarke, John Shotwell, Steven Holler, William Cutrer | |
| 09:37 | Sam Houston State | Ronald Neth knocks in the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Harvey Zurovec | 63-70 |
| 09:32 | Morgan State | Pierre Preston is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Pierre Preston, team foul #5 | 63-70 |
| Subs | Morgan State | Brian Tarver (SF) James Jones | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 09:30 | Sam Houston State | James King takes the ball from Jason Bhatt in the backcourt | 63-70 |
| 09:29 | Morgan State | Brian Tarver banks in the layup on a great pass from James King | 65-70 |
| 09:27 | Sam Houston State | James King picks off the pass by Jason Bhatt in the backcourt | 65-70 |
| 09:18 | Morgan State | Travis Fraher drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by James King | 68-70 |
| 09:16 | Sam Houston State | Jason Bhatt travels in the backcourt | 68-70 |
| Subs | Morgan State | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John Maynard (SF) Jason Bhatt | |
| 08:59 | Morgan State | Travis Fraher misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 68-70 |
| 08:58 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Harvey Zurovec | 68-70 |
| 08:44 | Sam Houston State | Dennis Risk hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by James Estes | 68-72 |
| 08:23 | Morgan State | Pierre Preston misses the 3 from the right corner | 68-72 |
| 08:21 | Morgan State | Brian Tarver pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-72 |
| 08:06 | Morgan State | Brian Tarver misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 68-72 |
| 08:04 | Sam Houston State | Harvey Zurovec gets the rebound | 68-72 |
| 08:00 | Sam Houston State | James Estes misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 68-72 |
| 07:59 | Sam Houston State | The offensive rebound goes to Harvey Zurovec | 68-72 |
| 07:54 | Sam Houston State | Brian Hill is called for the reach on Harvey Zurovec - foul #3 on Brian Hill, team foul #6 | 68-72 |
| Subs | Morgan State | Jack Sparks (SG), James Jones (SF), Adam Butkovich (PF), Joseph Rapp (C) Pierre Preston, Brian Tarver, Travis Fraher, Brian Hill | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | David Ahlers (PG), Roger Clarke (SG), John Shotwell (SF), Steven Holler (PF), Jason Bhatt (C) James Estes, Dennis Risk, John Maynard, Ronald Neth, Harvey Zurovec | |
| 07:38 | Sam Houston State | Roger Clarke is whistled for a carry | 68-72 |
| 07:35 | Morgan State | Roger Clarke steals it from Jack Sparks in the backcourt | 68-72 |
| 07:17 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Rapp is called for the reach on Jason Bhatt - foul #3 on Joseph Rapp, team foul #7 | 68-72 |
| Subs | Morgan State | Pierre Preston (PG), Christopher Sandell (PF) James King, Adam Butkovich | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Dennis Risk (SG) Roger Clarke | |
| 07:17 | Sam Houston State | Jason Bhatt makes the 1st free throw | 68-73 |
| 07:17 | Sam Houston State | Jason Bhatt makes the 2nd free throw | 68-74 |
| Lineup | Morgan State | PG - Pierre Preston (tiring) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jack Sparks (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Sandell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Rapp (tired) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - David Ahlers (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Dennis Risk (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Shotwell (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steven Holler (tiring) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Jason Bhatt (fairly fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 06:57 | Morgan State | James Jones drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 71-74 |
| 06:49 | Sam Houston State | Dennis Risk hits a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by John Shotwell | 71-76 |
| 06:27 | Morgan State | Christopher Sandell buries a jump hook from close range and he's hacked by Dennis Risk - foul #3 on Dennis Risk, team foul #8 | 73-76 |
| Subs | Morgan State | James King (SG), Travis Fraher (PF) Jack Sparks, Joseph Rapp | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Travis Williams (PG), Ronald Neth (PF), William Cutrer (C) David Ahlers, Steven Holler, Jason Bhatt | |
| 06:27 | Morgan State | Christopher Sandell makes the free throw | 74-76 |
| 06:22 | Sam Houston State | Dennis Risk loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 74-76 |
| 06:17 | Morgan State | James Jones is wide open but clanks a 3 from the right wing | 74-76 |
| 06:16 | Sam Houston State | William Cutrer grabs the board | 74-76 |
| 06:07 | Sam Houston State | Travis Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 74-76 |
| 06:05 | Sam Houston State | William Cutrer hits the follow up shot | 74-78 |
| 06:03 | Morgan State | Pierre Preston loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 74-78 |
| 06:03 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-78 |
| Subs | Morgan State | Adam Butkovich (C) Christopher Sandell | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | David Ahlers (PG), Roger Clarke (SG), John Maynard (SF) Travis Williams, Dennis Risk, John Shotwell | |
| 05:44 | Sam Houston State | David Ahlers comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 74-78 |
| 05:42 | Morgan State | Adam Butkovich grabs the defensive rebound | 74-78 |
| 05:27 | Morgan State | Pierre Preston is open and buries a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by James King | 76-78 |
| 05:09 | Sam Houston State | Ronald Neth hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 76-78 |
| 05:08 | Morgan State | Pierre Preston pulls down the rebound | 76-78 |
| 05:08 | Morgan State | Morgan State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 76-78 |
| Subs | Morgan State | Leslie Aviles (PG), Jack Sparks (SG), Brian Tarver (SF), Brian Hill (C) Pierre Preston, James King, James Jones, Travis Fraher | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | James Estes (PG), Steven Holler (PF), Harvey Zurovec (C) David Ahlers, Ronald Neth, William Cutrer | |
| 04:56 | Morgan State | Brian Hill is open but comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 76-78 |
| 04:55 | Sam Houston State | Roger Clarke snags the defensive board | 76-78 |
| 04:40 | Sam Houston State | John Maynard is hacked by Brian Tarver - foul #2 on Brian Tarver, team foul #8 | 76-78 |
| Subs | Morgan State | Christopher Sandell (PF), Joseph Rapp (C) Adam Butkovich, Brian Hill | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jason Bhatt (C) Harvey Zurovec | |
| 04:40 | Sam Houston State | John Maynard makes the 1st free throw | 76-79 |
| 04:40 | Sam Houston State | John Maynard makes the 2nd free throw | 76-80 |
| 04:38 | Morgan State | Leslie Aviles is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #5 on Leslie Aviles, team foul #9 | 76-80 |
| Subs | Morgan State | James King (PG) Leslie Aviles | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | David Ahlers (PG), John Shotwell (SF) James Estes, John Maynard | |
| 04:20 | Sam Houston State | David Ahlers hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the free throw line | 76-80 |
| 04:18 | Morgan State | Joseph Rapp gets the rebound | 76-80 |
| 04:05 | Morgan State | Jack Sparks misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 76-80 |
| 04:03 | Sam Houston State | David Ahlers gets the rebound | 76-80 |
| 03:58 | Sam Houston State | Roger Clarke banks in the layup on a great pass from John Shotwell | 76-82 |
| 03:43 | Morgan State | James King hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 76-82 |
| 03:42 | Morgan State | Brian Tarver gets the offensive rebound | 76-82 |
| 03:34 | Morgan State | Joseph Rapp misses the shot from the right block | 76-82 |
| 03:33 | Sam Houston State | Steven Holler gets the rebound | 76-82 |
| 03:17 | Sam Houston State | John Shotwell is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 76-82 |
| 03:16 | Morgan State | Christopher Sandell pulls down the rebound | 76-82 |
| Lineup | Morgan State | PG - James King (tiring) 14 pts. 4 ast. 5 stl. SG - Jack Sparks (tired) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Tarver (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Sandell (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Rapp (tired) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - David Ahlers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Roger Clarke (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Shotwell (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steven Holler (tiring) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Jason Bhatt (fairly fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 03:10 | Morgan State | Brian Tarver is hacked by Jason Bhatt - foul #3 on Jason Bhatt, team foul #9 | 76-82 |
| Subs | Morgan State | Pierre Preston (PG), James Jones (SF), Travis Fraher (PF), Brian Hill (C) James King, Jack Sparks, Christopher Sandell, Joseph Rapp | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | James Estes (PG), Dennis Risk (SG), John Maynard (SF), Ronald Neth (PF), Harvey Zurovec (C) David Ahlers, Roger Clarke, John Shotwell, Steven Holler, Jason Bhatt | |
| 03:10 | Morgan State | Brian Tarver makes the 1st free throw | 77-82 |
| 03:10 | Morgan State | Brian Tarver makes the 2nd free throw | 78-82 |
| 02:48 | Sam Houston State | Ronald Neth lays it in on a nice dish by James Estes and he's hacked by Pierre Preston - foul #3 on Pierre Preston, team foul #10 | 78-84 |
| Subs | Morgan State | James King (SG), Adam Butkovich (PF) Brian Tarver, Travis Fraher | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 02:48 | Sam Houston State | Ronald Neth makes the free throw | 78-85 |
| 02:31 | Morgan State | Pierre Preston hits a jumper from the right block | 80-85 |
| 02:17 | Sam Houston State | Dennis Risk comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 80-85 |
| 02:15 | Morgan State | Adam Butkovich grabs the defensive rebound | 80-85 |
| 02:03 | Morgan State | James King clanks a floater from the right side but he's hacked by John Maynard - foul #4 on John Maynard, team foul #10 | 80-85 |
| Subs | Morgan State | Christopher Sandell (SF), Travis Fraher (PF) James Jones, Adam Butkovich | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Travis Williams (PG), John Shotwell (SF), William Cutrer (C) James Estes, John Maynard, Harvey Zurovec | |
| 02:03 | Morgan State | James King misses the 1st free throw | 80-85 |
| 02:03 | Morgan State | James King misses the 2nd free throw | 80-85 |
| 02:03 | Sam Houston State | Ronald Neth grabs the defensive rebound | 80-85 |
| 01:53 | Sam Houston State | Christopher Sandell is called for the reach on John Shotwell - foul #2 on Christopher Sandell, team foul #11 | 80-85 |
| Subs | Morgan State | Jack Sparks (SG), James Jones (SF), Joseph Rapp (C) James King, Christopher Sandell, Brian Hill | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | James Estes (PG), Harvey Zurovec (C) Travis Williams, William Cutrer | |
| 01:53 | Sam Houston State | John Shotwell makes the 1st free throw | 80-86 |
| 01:53 | Sam Houston State | John Shotwell makes the 2nd free throw | 80-87 |
| 01:38 | Morgan State | James Jones comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 80-87 |
| 01:36 | Sam Houston State | Ronald Neth snags the defensive board | 80-87 |
| 01:34 | Sam Houston State | James Estes is hacked by Travis Fraher in the backcourt - foul #1 on Travis Fraher, team foul #12 | 80-87 |
| 01:34 | Morgan State | Morgan State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 80-87 |
| 01:34 | Sam Houston State | James Estes makes the 1st free throw | 80-88 |
| 01:34 | Sam Houston State | James Estes makes the 2nd free throw | 80-89 |
| Game Plan | Morgan State | Morgan State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:20 | Morgan State | John Shotwell steals it from Pierre Preston | 80-89 |
| 01:16 | Sam Houston State | Dennis Risk banks in the layup set up by John Shotwell | 80-91 |
| 01:07 | Morgan State | Joseph Rapp loses the dribble to John Shotwell | 80-91 |
| Game Plan | Morgan State | Morgan State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:47 | Sam Houston State | Dennis Risk's fadeaway is rejected by Travis Fraher | 80-91 |
| 00:45 | Morgan State | The rebound goes to Travis Fraher | 80-91 |
| Game Plan | Morgan State | Morgan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Morgan State | The 3pt attempt by Jack Sparks is denied by Harvey Zurovec | 80-91 |
| 00:37 | Morgan State | Joseph Rapp grabs the offensive board | 80-91 |
| 00:33 | Morgan State | James Jones buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 83-91 |
| Game Plan | Morgan State | Morgan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Sam Houston State | Jack Sparks is called for the reach on John Shotwell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jack Sparks, team foul #13 | 83-91 |
| Subs | Morgan State | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Steven Holler (SG) Dennis Risk | |
| 00:31 | Morgan State | Morgan State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 83-91 |
| 00:31 | Sam Houston State | John Shotwell makes the 1st free throw | 83-92 |
| 00:31 | Sam Houston State | John Shotwell makes the 2nd free throw | 83-93 |
| 00:25 | Morgan State | Joseph Rapp makes the jumper from the right side | 85-93 |
| 00:23 | Sam Houston State | James Estes is fouled in the backcourt by Pierre Preston - foul #4 on Pierre Preston, team foul #14 | 85-93 |
| 00:23 | Sam Houston State | James Estes makes the 1st free throw | 85-94 |
| 00:23 | Sam Houston State | James Estes makes the 2nd free throw | 85-95 |
| 00:21 | Morgan State | James Jones is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 85-95 |
| Subs | Morgan State | James King (PG), Brian Tarver (SG), Christopher Sandell (SF), Brian Hill (PF), Adam Butkovich (C) Pierre Preston, Jack Sparks, James Jones, Travis Fraher, Joseph Rapp | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | David Ahlers (PG), John Maynard (SG), Jason Bhatt (SF), William Cutrer (C) James Estes, John Shotwell, Ronald Neth, Harvey Zurovec | |
| Game Plan | Morgan State | Morgan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Sam Houston State | David Ahlers runs out the clock | 85-95 |