| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Raymond Gervin (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Siegrist (fresh) 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Matthew Cooper (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Frank Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Allen (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Henry Sexton (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jae Champion (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Ralph Hannum (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Colby Dickison (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Beck (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rice | Ralph Hannum inbounds the ball | 27-31 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Rice | Ralph Hannum makes the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Jae Champion | 27-33 |
| 19:17 | Columbia | Raymond Gervin buries a shot from the left side set up by Matthew Cooper | 29-33 |
| 18:59 | Rice | Jae Champion makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Colby Dickison | 29-36 |
| 18:48 | Columbia | William Siegrist makes the jump hook from the left block | 31-36 |
| 18:19 | Rice | Matthew Cooper steps in front of the Ralph Hannum pass | 31-36 |
| 18:15 | Columbia | Matthew Cooper misses the lay-in | 31-36 |
| 18:14 | Columbia | Matthew Cooper misses the tip | 31-36 |
| 18:12 | Rice | Michael Beck grabs the board | 31-36 |
| 17:43 | Rice | Michael Beck is called for a backcourt violation | 31-36 |
| Subs | Columbia | Matthew Johnson (PF), Zachary Herron (C) Frank Anderson, Thomas Allen | |
| Subs | Rice | Brett Parker (PG), Charles Adkins (SG), Timothy Davis (SF), Nathaniel Toothman (PF), Sean Stutts (C) Henry Sexton, Jae Champion, Ralph Hannum, Colby Dickison, Michael Beck | |
| 17:24 | Columbia | Brett Parker is called for the reach on Raymond Gervin - foul #2 on Brett Parker, team foul #1 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Columbia | Dustin Cowan (SF) Matthew Cooper | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 17:13 | Columbia | Dustin Cowan knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Raymond Gervin | 34-36 |
| 16:54 | Rice | Charles Adkins scores on a turnaround from the right block | 34-38 |
| 16:38 | Columbia | Raymond Gervin is denied on a layup by Nathaniel Toothman | 34-38 |
| 16:36 | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman grabs the board | 34-38 |
| 16:08 | Rice | Sean Stutts scores on a jumper from the right side | 34-40 |
| 15:51 | Columbia | Raymond Gervin misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-40 |
| 15:49 | Rice | The rebound goes to Sean Stutts | 34-40 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Raymond Gervin (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Siegrist (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Dustin Cowan (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Matthew Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Zachary Herron (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Brett Parker (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Adkins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Davis (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Nathaniel Toothman (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Sean Stutts (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Rice | Raymond Gervin is called for the reach on Brett Parker in the backcourt - foul #3 on Raymond Gervin, team foul #1 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Columbia | Homer Parks (SG), Matthew Cooper (SF), Frank Anderson (PF), Thomas Allen (C) Raymond Gervin, William Siegrist, Matthew Johnson, Zachary Herron | |
| Subs | Rice | Henry Sexton (PG), Jae Champion (SG), Ralph Hannum (SF) Brett Parker, Charles Adkins, Timothy Davis | |
| 15:26 | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman double dribbles | 34-40 |
| 15:10 | Columbia | Thomas Allen's pass is intercepted by Henry Sexton | 34-40 |
| 14:54 | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman hits the finger roll set up by Ralph Hannum and the foul's on Homer Parks - foul #2 on Homer Parks, team foul #2 | 34-42 |
| 14:54 | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman makes the free throw | 34-43 |
| 14:47 | Columbia | Dustin Cowan misses short on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Henry Sexton - foul #2 on Henry Sexton, team foul #2 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Rice | Michael Beck (C) Nathaniel Toothman | |
| 14:47 | Columbia | Dustin Cowan makes the 1st free throw | 35-43 |
| 14:47 | Columbia | Dustin Cowan makes the 2nd free throw | 36-43 |
| 14:25 | Rice | Jae Champion misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 36-43 |
| 14:24 | Columbia | Frank Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 36-43 |
| 14:10 | Columbia | Homer Parks misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Jae Champion - foul #2 on Jae Champion, team foul #3 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Columbia | Raymond Gervin (PG) Dustin Cowan | |
| Subs | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman (PF) Michael Beck | |
| 14:10 | Columbia | Homer Parks makes the 1st free throw | 37-43 |
| 14:10 | Columbia | Homer Parks makes the 2nd free throw | 38-43 |
| 13:48 | Rice | Ralph Hannum is hacked by Matthew Cooper - foul #2 on Matthew Cooper, team foul #3 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Columbia | William Siegrist (SG), Matthew Johnson (PF), Zachary Herron (C) Matthew Cooper, Frank Anderson, Thomas Allen | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 13:25 | Rice | Jae Champion's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-43 |
| Subs | Columbia | Lawrence Hairston (SF) Homer Parks | |
| Subs | Rice | Michael Beck (C) Jae Champion | |
| 13:10 | Columbia | Sean Stutts denies the turnaround by Raymond Gervin | 38-43 |
| 13:08 | Columbia | Lawrence Hairston grabs the offensive rebound | 38-43 |
| 12:54 | Columbia | Raymond Gervin can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 38-43 |
| 12:52 | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman grabs the defensive rebound | 38-43 |
| 12:31 | Rice | Henry Sexton misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 38-43 |
| 12:30 | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman tips it home | 38-45 |
| 12:10 | Columbia | Zachary Herron clanks a shot from close range | 38-45 |
| 12:08 | Rice | Michael Beck snags the defensive board | 38-45 |
| 11:45 | Rice | Henry Sexton can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-45 |
| 11:44 | Columbia | Matthew Johnson gets the rebound | 38-45 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Raymond Gervin (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Siegrist (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Lawrence Hairston (fresh) PF - Matthew Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Zachary Herron (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Henry Sexton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Nathaniel Toothman (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. SF - Ralph Hannum (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sean Stutts (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Beck (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Columbia | Raymond Gervin clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 38-45 |
| 11:29 | Rice | Michael Beck snags the defensive board | 38-45 |
| 11:15 | Rice | Sean Stutts connects on the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Ralph Hannum | 38-47 |
| 11:09 | Columbia | William Siegrist can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Ralph Hannum - foul #1 on Ralph Hannum, team foul #4 | 38-47 |
| Subs | Columbia | Dustin Cowan (PG), Matthew Cooper (SF), Frank Anderson (PF), Thomas Allen (C) Raymond Gervin, Lawrence Hairston, Matthew Johnson, Zachary Herron | |
| Subs | Rice | Brett Parker (PG), Jae Champion (SG), Timothy Davis (SF), Colby Dickison (PF) Henry Sexton, Nathaniel Toothman, Ralph Hannum, Michael Beck | |
| 11:09 | Columbia | William Siegrist misses the 1st free throw | 38-47 |
| 11:09 | Columbia | William Siegrist misses the 2nd free throw | 38-47 |
| 11:09 | Rice | Sean Stutts pulls down the rebound | 38-47 |
| 10:47 | Rice | Timothy Davis misses the lay-in | 38-47 |
| 10:46 | Rice | Sean Stutts tips it but misses | 38-47 |
| 10:44 | Rice | Colby Dickison gets the offensive rebound | 38-47 |
| 10:23 | Rice | Timothy Davis misses short on a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Matthew Cooper - foul #3 on Matthew Cooper, team foul #4 | 38-47 |
| Subs | Columbia | Homer Parks (SG) William Siegrist | |
| Subs | Rice | Alfred Reid (C) Sean Stutts | |
| 10:23 | Rice | Timothy Davis makes the 1st free throw | 38-48 |
| 10:23 | Rice | Timothy Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 38-49 |
| 10:06 | Columbia | Thomas Allen banks in the layup on a great pass from Homer Parks | 40-49 |
| 09:42 | Rice | Alfred Reid misses the easy layup | 40-49 |
| 09:40 | Columbia | Thomas Allen grabs the board | 40-49 |
| 09:31 | Columbia | Frank Anderson scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Homer Parks | 43-49 |
| 09:13 | Rice | Brett Parker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-49 |
| Subs | Columbia | Raymond Gervin (PG) Homer Parks | |
| Subs | Rice | Henry Sexton (PG), Ralph Hannum (SF), Sean Stutts (PF) Brett Parker, Timothy Davis, Colby Dickison | |
| 09:06 | Columbia | Frank Anderson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-49 |
| 09:05 | Rice | Jae Champion pulls down the rebound | 43-49 |
| 09:00 | Rice | Henry Sexton misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-49 |
| 08:59 | Columbia | Matthew Cooper gets the rebound | 43-49 |
| 08:54 | Columbia | Dustin Cowan can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 43-49 |
| 08:52 | Columbia | Matthew Cooper tips it back up and in | 45-49 |
| 08:40 | Rice | Sean Stutts double dribbles | 45-49 |
| Subs | Columbia | Homer Parks (SF), Matthew Johnson (PF), Zachary Herron (C) Matthew Cooper, Frank Anderson, Thomas Allen | |
| Subs | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman (PF) Alfred Reid | |
| 08:20 | Columbia | Dustin Cowan comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 45-49 |
| 08:18 | Rice | Sean Stutts grabs the defensive rebound | 45-49 |
| 07:49 | Rice | Sean Stutts slams it home | 45-51 |
| 07:42 | Columbia | Matthew Johnson misses the easy layup | 45-51 |
| 07:41 | Columbia | Matthew Johnson can't tip it in | 45-51 |
| 07:39 | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman pulls down the rebound | 45-51 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Raymond Gervin (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dustin Cowan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Homer Parks (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Matthew Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Zachary Herron (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Henry Sexton (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jae Champion (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Hannum (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nathaniel Toothman (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Sean Stutts (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Rice | Henry Sexton misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 45-51 |
| 07:16 | Columbia | Raymond Gervin gets the rebound | 45-51 |
| 06:58 | Columbia | Dustin Cowan hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-51 |
| 06:34 | Rice | Ralph Hannum misses badly on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Homer Parks - foul #3 on Homer Parks, team foul #5 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Columbia | William Siegrist (SG), Matthew Cooper (SF), Frank Anderson (PF), Thomas Allen (C) Dustin Cowan, Homer Parks, Matthew Johnson, Zachary Herron | |
| Subs | Rice | Brett Parker (PG), Colby Dickison (PF), Michael Beck (C) Henry Sexton, Nathaniel Toothman, Sean Stutts | |
| 06:34 | Rice | Ralph Hannum misses the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 06:34 | Rice | Ralph Hannum makes the 2nd free throw | 48-52 |
| 06:17 | Columbia | Ralph Hannum is called for the reach on Raymond Gervin - foul #2 on Ralph Hannum, team foul #5 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Rice | Timothy Davis (SF) Ralph Hannum | |
| 06:07 | Columbia | Raymond Gervin comes up short on the jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Timothy Davis - foul #1 on Timothy Davis, team foul #6 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Rice | Henry Sexton (PG), Ralph Hannum (SF) Brett Parker, Timothy Davis | |
| 06:07 | Columbia | Raymond Gervin misses the 1st free throw | 48-52 |
| 06:07 | Columbia | Raymond Gervin makes the 2nd free throw | 49-52 |
| 05:53 | Rice | Jae Champion is fouled on the floor by Thomas Allen - foul #3 on Thomas Allen, team foul #6 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Columbia | Tommy Davis (PG) Raymond Gervin | |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Adkins (SG), Timothy Davis (SF), Sean Stutts (PF) Jae Champion, Ralph Hannum, Colby Dickison | |
| 05:32 | Rice | Charles Adkins hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 49-52 |
| 05:30 | Rice | Sean Stutts grabs the offensive rebound | 49-52 |
| 05:12 | Rice | Michael Beck misses long on a floater from the baseline | 49-52 |
| 05:10 | Columbia | Frank Anderson gets the rebound | 49-52 |
| 04:45 | Columbia | Henry Sexton is called for the reach on Thomas Allen - foul #3 on Henry Sexton, team foul #7 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Columbia | Raymond Gervin (PG), Matthew Johnson (PF) Tommy Davis, Frank Anderson | |
| Subs | Rice | Brett Parker (PG), Jae Champion (SG), Ralph Hannum (SF), Nathaniel Toothman (PF), Alfred Reid (C) Henry Sexton, Charles Adkins, Timothy Davis, Sean Stutts, Michael Beck | |
| 04:45 | Columbia | Thomas Allen misses the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 04:45 | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman gets the rebound | 49-52 |
| 04:41 | Rice | Raymond Gervin steals it from Brett Parker in the backcourt | 49-52 |
| 04:39 | Columbia | Raymond Gervin can't finish the layup | 49-52 |
| 04:37 | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman snags the defensive board | 49-52 |
| 04:11 | Rice | Jae Champion misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on William Siegrist - foul #2 on William Siegrist, team foul #7 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Columbia | Zachary Herron (C) Thomas Allen | |
| Subs | Rice | Henry Sexton (PG), Colby Dickison (PF) Brett Parker, Nathaniel Toothman | |
| 04:11 | Rice | Jae Champion makes the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 04:11 | Rice | Jae Champion misses the 2nd free throw | 49-53 |
| 04:11 | Columbia | Matthew Johnson snags the defensive board | 49-53 |
| 03:52 | Columbia | Colby Dickison steals it from Matthew Johnson | 49-53 |
| 03:27 | Rice | Matthew Johnson blocks the short jumper by Jae Champion | 49-53 |
| 03:25 | Rice | Jae Champion tips it in | 49-55 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Raymond Gervin (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Siegrist (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Matthew Cooper (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Matthew Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Zachary Herron (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Henry Sexton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jae Champion (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Hannum (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Colby Dickison (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Alfred Reid (fresh) | |
| 03:07 | Columbia | Zachary Herron can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-55 |
| 03:05 | Rice | The rebound goes to Colby Dickison | 49-55 |
| 02:46 | Rice | Zachary Herron picks off the pass by Colby Dickison | 49-55 |
| 02:46 | Columbia | Columbia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-55 |
| Subs | Columbia | Frank Anderson (PF), Thomas Allen (C) Matthew Johnson, Zachary Herron | |
| Subs | Rice | Brett Parker (PG), Nathaniel Toothman (SF), Sean Stutts (PF), Michael Beck (C) Henry Sexton, Ralph Hannum, Colby Dickison, Alfred Reid | |
| 02:24 | Columbia | William Siegrist is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on William Siegrist, team foul #8 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Columbia | Dustin Cowan (SF) Matthew Cooper | |
| Subs | Rice | Ralph Hannum (SF) Jae Champion | |
| 02:02 | Rice | Brett Parker knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Ralph Hannum | 49-57 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:41 | Columbia | Raymond Gervin is fouled on the floor by Sean Stutts - foul #3 on Sean Stutts, team foul #8 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Columbia | Matthew Cooper (SF) Dustin Cowan | |
| Subs | Rice | Henry Sexton (PG), Jae Champion (SG), Colby Dickison (PF) Brett Parker, Nathaniel Toothman, Sean Stutts | |
| 01:41 | Columbia | Raymond Gervin makes the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 01:41 | Columbia | Raymond Gervin makes the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| 01:16 | Rice | Ralph Hannum misses long on a fadeaway in the paint | 51-57 |
| 01:15 | Rice | Ralph Hannum tips it in | 51-59 |
| 00:53 | Columbia | William Siegrist misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-59 |
| 00:52 | Rice | The rebound goes to Colby Dickison | 51-59 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Rice | William Siegrist is called for the reach on Colby Dickison in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Siegrist, team foul #9 | 51-59 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Rice | Brett Parker (PG) Henry Sexton | |
| 00:49 | Rice | Colby Dickison makes the 1st free throw | 51-60 |
| 00:49 | Rice | Colby Dickison makes the 2nd free throw | 51-61 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:41 | Columbia | Matthew Cooper misses the 3 from the left corner | 51-61 |
| 00:40 | Rice | Michael Beck grabs the defensive rebound | 51-61 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:20 | Rice | Jae Champion misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-61 |
| 00:19 | Rice | Ralph Hannum tips it back up and in | 51-63 |
| 00:14 | Columbia | Thomas Allen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-63 |
| Subs | Columbia | Tommy Davis (PG), Dustin Cowan (SG), Homer Parks (SF), Matthew Johnson (PF), Zachary Herron (C) Raymond Gervin, William Siegrist, Matthew Cooper, Frank Anderson, Thomas Allen | |
| Subs | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman (SG), Timothy Davis (SF), Sean Stutts (PF), Alfred Reid (C) Jae Champion, Ralph Hannum, Colby Dickison, Michael Beck | |
| 00:00 | Rice | Brett Parker runs out the clock | 51-63 |