| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Paul White (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Machuca (fresh) SF - Taylor Linden (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Corey Deal (fresh) 7 pts. C - Allan Porter (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Eric Larmon (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Noyes (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Davis (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Wesley Kaplan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Carter Collins (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Houston | John Davis inbounds the ball | 25-32 |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:44 | Houston | Wesley Kaplan scores on a floater from the right block set up by Kevin Noyes and he's fouled by Corey Deal - foul #2 on Corey Deal, team foul #1 | 25-34 |
| 19:44 | Houston | Wesley Kaplan makes the free throw | 25-35 |
| 19:30 | C. Connecticut State | Corey Deal misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 25-35 |
| 19:28 | Houston | Eric Larmon grabs the board | 25-35 |
| 19:18 | Houston | Taylor Linden takes the ball from John Davis | 25-35 |
| 19:09 | C. Connecticut State | Allan Porter scores on a runner near the basket on a great pass from Corey Deal | 27-35 |
| 18:52 | Houston | Carter Collins misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 27-35 |
| 18:50 | Houston | Wesley Kaplan grabs the offensive rebound | 27-35 |
| 18:23 | Houston | Eric Larmon misses long on a shot from close range | 27-35 |
| 18:22 | C. Connecticut State | Taylor Linden gets the rebound | 27-35 |
| 18:02 | C. Connecticut State | Paul White loses the dribble to Eric Larmon | 27-35 |
| 17:57 | Houston | Kevin Noyes hits the finger roll on a great pass from Eric Larmon | 27-37 |
| 17:38 | C. Connecticut State | Taylor Linden's pass is intercepted by Kevin Noyes | 27-37 |
| 17:33 | Houston | Kevin Noyes jams it | 27-39 |
| 17:09 | C. Connecticut State | Paul White scores on a floater from the left side and he's hacked by Eric Larmon - foul #2 on Eric Larmon, team foul #1 | 29-39 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Brandon Thompson (C) Allan Porter | |
| Subs | Houston | Darryl Christmas (SF), Donald Meade (C) John Davis, Carter Collins | |
| 17:09 | C. Connecticut State | Paul White makes the free throw | 30-39 |
| 16:42 | Houston | Darryl Christmas misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 30-39 |
| 16:40 | C. Connecticut State | The rebound goes to Corey Deal | 30-39 |
| 16:24 | C. Connecticut State | Taylor Linden throws it down on a great pass from Paul White and he's hacked by Darryl Christmas - foul #1 on Darryl Christmas, team foul #2 | 32-39 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Brian Gilbert (PG), Gary Cribb (C) Paul White, Corey Deal | |
| Subs | Houston | Lawrence Turcotte (SG) Kevin Noyes | |
| 16:24 | C. Connecticut State | Taylor Linden makes the free throw | 33-39 |
| 15:58 | Houston | Lawrence Turcotte misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Brian Gilbert - foul #1 on Brian Gilbert, team foul #2 | 33-39 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | James Durham (SG), Richard Schramm (SF) William Machuca, Taylor Linden | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 15:58 | Houston | Lawrence Turcotte misses the 1st free throw | 33-39 |
| 15:58 | Houston | Lawrence Turcotte makes the 2nd free throw | 33-40 |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Brian Gilbert (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Durham (fresh) SF - Richard Schramm (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Brandon Thompson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Gary Cribb (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Eric Larmon (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lawrence Turcotte (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darryl Christmas (fresh) PF - Wesley Kaplan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Meade (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:41 | C. Connecticut State | James Durham clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 33-40 |
| 15:39 | C. Connecticut State | Brandon Thompson tips it back up and in | 35-40 |
| 15:25 | Houston | Wesley Kaplan comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 35-40 |
| 15:23 | Houston | Wesley Kaplan tips it back up and in | 35-42 |
| 14:59 | C. Connecticut State | Gary Cribb comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 35-42 |
| 14:57 | C. Connecticut State | James Durham gets the offensive rebound | 35-42 |
| 14:41 | C. Connecticut State | James Durham throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-42 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Paul White (PG), William Machuca (SG), Corey Deal (PF), Allan Porter (C) Brian Gilbert, James Durham, Richard Schramm, Gary Cribb | |
| Subs | Houston | Gordon Ward (PG), Kevin Noyes (SG), John Davis (SF), Carter Collins (C) Eric Larmon, Lawrence Turcotte, Darryl Christmas, Donald Meade | |
| 14:30 | Houston | Kevin Noyes clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-42 |
| 14:29 | C. Connecticut State | Corey Deal grabs the defensive rebound | 35-42 |
| 14:01 | C. Connecticut State | William Machuca clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 35-42 |
| 13:59 | Houston | Wesley Kaplan snags the defensive board | 35-42 |
| 13:30 | Houston | Paul White steals the ball from Carter Collins | 35-42 |
| 13:28 | C. Connecticut State | Paul White throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-42 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Taylor Linden (SF) Brandon Thompson | |
| Subs | Houston | Eric Larmon (PG) Gordon Ward | |
| 13:00 | Houston | Carter Collins connects on the jumper from the right block | 35-44 |
| 12:39 | C. Connecticut State | William Machuca's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-44 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| Subs | Houston | Darryl Christmas (SF) John Davis | |
| 12:14 | Houston | Wesley Kaplan connects on the floater from the left block on a great pass from Eric Larmon and he's hacked by Corey Deal - foul #3 on Corey Deal, team foul #3 | 35-46 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Brian Gilbert (PG) Paul White | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 12:14 | Houston | Wesley Kaplan makes the free throw | 35-47 |
| 12:03 | C. Connecticut State | William Machuca misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-47 |
| 12:02 | Houston | Wesley Kaplan grabs the board | 35-47 |
| 11:33 | Houston | Kevin Noyes misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 35-47 |
| 11:31 | C. Connecticut State | The rebound goes to Allan Porter | 35-47 |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Brian Gilbert (fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Machuca (fresh) SF - Taylor Linden (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Corey Deal (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Allan Porter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Eric Larmon (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Noyes (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Darryl Christmas (fresh) PF - Wesley Kaplan (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Carter Collins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:02 | C. Connecticut State | Carter Collins is called for the reach on Allan Porter - foul #1 on Carter Collins, team foul #3 | 35-47 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Paul White (PG), Brandon Thompson (PF), Gary Cribb (C) William Machuca, Corey Deal, Allan Porter | |
| Subs | Houston | Lawrence Turcotte (SG), Jack Dawson (PF), Donald Meade (C) Kevin Noyes, Wesley Kaplan, Carter Collins | |
| 10:53 | C. Connecticut State | Gary Cribb misses badly on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Donald Meade - foul #2 on Donald Meade, team foul #4 | 35-47 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| Subs | Houston | John Davis (SF) Darryl Christmas | |
| 10:53 | C. Connecticut State | Gary Cribb makes the 1st free throw | 36-47 |
| 10:53 | C. Connecticut State | Gary Cribb misses the 2nd free throw | 36-47 |
| 10:53 | C. Connecticut State | Taylor Linden gets the offensive rebound | 36-47 |
| 10:38 | C. Connecticut State | Taylor Linden knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Paul White and the foul's on John Davis - foul #3 on John Davis, team foul #5 | 38-47 |
| 10:38 | C. Connecticut State | Taylor Linden makes the free throw | 39-47 |
| 10:14 | Houston | Jack Dawson hits a jumper from the left side | 39-49 |
| 09:52 | C. Connecticut State | Paul White comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-49 |
| 09:51 | Houston | Jack Dawson pulls down the rebound | 39-49 |
| 09:45 | Houston | Jack Dawson misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Brian Gilbert - foul #2 on Brian Gilbert, team foul #4 | 39-49 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | William Machuca (SG), Richard Schramm (SF) Brian Gilbert, Taylor Linden | |
| Subs | Houston | Gordon Ward (PG), Kevin Noyes (SG) Eric Larmon, Lawrence Turcotte | |
| 09:45 | Houston | Jack Dawson makes the 1st free throw | 39-50 |
| 09:45 | Houston | Jack Dawson makes the 2nd free throw | 39-51 |
| 09:22 | C. Connecticut State | Paul White comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-51 |
| 09:21 | C. Connecticut State | Brandon Thompson grabs the offensive rebound | 39-51 |
| 08:58 | C. Connecticut State | Gary Cribb lays it in | 41-51 |
| 08:33 | Houston | Kevin Noyes makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Gordon Ward | 41-54 |
| 08:19 | C. Connecticut State | Paul White buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 43-54 |
| 07:59 | Houston | Gary Cribb is called for the reach on Donald Meade - foul #2 on Gary Cribb, team foul #5 | 43-54 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Brian Gilbert (PG), Taylor Linden (SF), Corey Deal (PF), Allan Porter (C) Paul White, Richard Schramm, Brandon Thompson, Gary Cribb | |
| Subs | Houston | Eric Larmon (PG), Darryl Christmas (SF), Wesley Kaplan (PF), Carter Collins (C) Gordon Ward, John Davis, Jack Dawson, Donald Meade | |
| 07:35 | Houston | Kevin Noyes can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-54 |
| 07:34 | C. Connecticut State | Allan Porter gets the rebound | 43-54 |
| 07:21 | C. Connecticut State | Darryl Christmas blocks the short jumper by Corey Deal | 43-54 |
| 07:19 | Houston | Carter Collins snags the defensive board | 43-54 |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Brian Gilbert (fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Machuca (fresh) SF - Taylor Linden (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Corey Deal (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Allan Porter (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Eric Larmon (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Noyes (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Darryl Christmas (fresh) PF - Wesley Kaplan (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Carter Collins (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:04 | Houston | Allan Porter takes the ball from Carter Collins | 43-54 |
| 06:51 | C. Connecticut State | Corey Deal can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-54 |
| 06:50 | C. Connecticut State | Allan Porter tips it home | 45-54 |
| 06:24 | Houston | Carter Collins misses long on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Allan Porter - foul #3 on Allan Porter, team foul #6 | 45-54 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | James Durham (SG) William Machuca | |
| Subs | Houston | Lawrence Turcotte (SG) Kevin Noyes | |
| 06:24 | Houston | Carter Collins misses the 1st free throw | 45-54 |
| 06:24 | Houston | Carter Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 45-55 |
| 06:07 | C. Connecticut State | Taylor Linden misses long on a shot from the right side | 45-55 |
| 06:05 | C. Connecticut State | Corey Deal hits the follow up shot | 47-55 |
| 05:44 | Houston | Wesley Kaplan hits a fadeaway near the basket | 47-57 |
| 05:19 | C. Connecticut State | James Durham is fouled on the floor by Wesley Kaplan - foul #2 on Wesley Kaplan, team foul #6 | 47-57 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Paul White (PG), William Machuca (SG), Brandon Thompson (SF), Gary Cribb (C) Brian Gilbert, James Durham, Taylor Linden, Allan Porter | |
| Subs | Houston | Donald Meade (C) Carter Collins | |
| 05:06 | C. Connecticut State | William Machuca makes the shot from the right wing | 49-57 |
| 04:52 | Houston | Eric Larmon misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 49-57 |
| 04:51 | C. Connecticut State | Gary Cribb gets the rebound | 49-57 |
| 04:31 | C. Connecticut State | Paul White misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 49-57 |
| 04:30 | Houston | Wesley Kaplan grabs the defensive rebound | 49-57 |
| 04:01 | Houston | Lawrence Turcotte hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Donald Meade | 49-60 |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 03:53 | C. Connecticut State | Lawrence Turcotte is called for the reach on William Machuca - foul #1 on Lawrence Turcotte, team foul #7 | 49-60 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Taylor Linden (SF), Allan Porter (C) Corey Deal, Gary Cribb | |
| Subs | Houston | Kevin Noyes (SG), John Davis (SF), Jack Dawson (PF), Carter Collins (C) Lawrence Turcotte, Darryl Christmas, Wesley Kaplan, Donald Meade | |
| 03:53 | C. Connecticut State | William Machuca misses the 1st free throw | 49-60 |
| 03:53 | Houston | The rebound goes to Carter Collins | 49-60 |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 03:33 | Houston | John Davis clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 49-60 |
| 03:31 | C. Connecticut State | The rebound goes to Allan Porter | 49-60 |
| 03:13 | C. Connecticut State | Allan Porter is denied on a layup by Jack Dawson | 49-60 |
| 03:11 | Houston | John Davis pulls down the rebound | 49-60 |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Paul White (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Machuca (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Taylor Linden (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brandon Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Allan Porter (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Eric Larmon (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Noyes (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jack Dawson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Carter Collins (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 02:47 | Houston | Taylor Linden steps in front of the Jack Dawson pass | 49-60 |
| 02:38 | C. Connecticut State | William Machuca makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Paul White | 52-60 |
| 02:21 | Houston | Carter Collins can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 52-60 |
| 02:19 | Houston | Carter Collins tips it but misses | 52-60 |
| 02:17 | Houston | Jack Dawson tips it back up and in | 52-62 |
| 01:53 | C. Connecticut State | Taylor Linden clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-62 |
| 01:52 | C. Connecticut State | Brandon Thompson tips it back up and in | 54-62 |
| 01:25 | Houston | John Davis is hacked by William Machuca - foul #2 on William Machuca, team foul #7 | 54-62 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Corey Deal (PF) Brandon Thompson | |
| Subs | Houston | Wesley Kaplan (PF) Jack Dawson | |
| 01:25 | Houston | John Davis makes the 1st free throw | 54-63 |
| 01:25 | Houston | John Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 54-64 |
| 01:16 | C. Connecticut State | Corey Deal misses short on a shot from the right wing | 54-64 |
| 01:14 | Houston | Wesley Kaplan snags the defensive board | 54-64 |
| 00:50 | Houston | Taylor Linden is called for the reach on Eric Larmon - foul #1 on Taylor Linden, team foul #8 | 54-64 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Brian Gilbert (PG), James Durham (SG), Richard Schramm (SF), Brandon Thompson (PF), Gary Cribb (C) Paul White, William Machuca, Taylor Linden, Corey Deal, Allan Porter | |
| Subs | Houston | Lawrence Turcotte (SG), Darryl Christmas (SF), Jack Dawson (PF), Donald Meade (C) Kevin Noyes, John Davis, Wesley Kaplan, Carter Collins | |
| 00:50 | Houston | Eric Larmon makes the 1st free throw | 54-65 |
| 00:50 | Houston | Eric Larmon makes the 2nd free throw | 54-66 |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:42 | C. Connecticut State | Brandon Thompson is hacked by Lawrence Turcotte - foul #2 on Lawrence Turcotte, team foul #8 | 54-66 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| Subs | Houston | Gordon Ward (PG) Eric Larmon | |
| 00:42 | C. Connecticut State | Brandon Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 55-66 |
| 00:42 | C. Connecticut State | Brandon Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 55-66 |
| 00:42 | Houston | The rebound goes to Donald Meade | 55-66 |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Houston | Lawrence Turcotte scores on a shot from the left side set up by Gordon Ward | 55-68 |
| 00:14 | C. Connecticut State | Brandon Thompson buries a turnaround from the left block | 57-68 |
| 00:00 | Houston | Gordon Ward runs out the clock | 57-68 |