| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Collin Baltazar (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Gordon (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Kalafarski (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Willis Greenfield (fresh) 2 reb. C - Willie Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - John Michel (fresh) SG - Luke Kidney (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Milford Whitcomb (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Mark Simon (fresh) 4 reb. C - Cory Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Sam Houston State | Milford Whitcomb inbounds the ball | 34-33 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:37 | Sam Houston State | Cory Jones hits a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by John Michel | 34-35 |
| 19:22 | Louisiana Tech | Collin Baltazar is hacked by Mark Simon - foul #2 on Mark Simon, team foul #1 | 34-35 |
| 19:10 | Louisiana Tech | Willis Greenfield banks in the layup on a great pass from Scott Gordon and he's hacked by Milford Whitcomb - foul #3 on Milford Whitcomb, team foul #2 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Tristan Braxton (SF) Milford Whitcomb | |
| 19:10 | Louisiana Tech | Willis Greenfield misses the free throw | 36-35 |
| 19:10 | Sam Houston State | Cory Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 36-35 |
| 18:46 | Sam Houston State | Tristan Braxton hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 36-35 |
| 18:44 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Kalafarski grabs the defensive rebound | 36-35 |
| 18:23 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Kalafarski misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-35 |
| 18:21 | Sam Houston State | Mark Simon snags the defensive board | 36-35 |
| 18:17 | Sam Houston State | Luke Kidney hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Tristan Braxton | 36-38 |
| 18:15 | Louisiana Tech | Collin Baltazar double dribbles in the backcourt | 36-38 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John Williams (PF) Willis Greenfield | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Donald Myrick (PG), Carl Lantz (SF), Jerry Sparks (C) John Michel, Luke Kidney, Cory Jones | |
| 18:04 | Sam Houston State | Donald Myrick misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 36-38 |
| 18:02 | Sam Houston State | Jerry Sparks misses the tip | 36-38 |
| 18:01 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Kalafarski gets the rebound | 36-38 |
| 17:55 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Kalafarski's pass is intercepted by Tristan Braxton | 36-38 |
| 17:40 | Sam Houston State | Collin Baltazar is called for the reach on Donald Myrick - foul #1 on Collin Baltazar, team foul #1 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John Becker (PG), Donovan Hicks (SG), Stephen Duet (SF), Ronald Santillanes (C) Collin Baltazar, Scott Gordon, Robert Kalafarski, Willie Wilson | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Corey Deskins (SG), Austin Neal (C) Tristan Braxton, Mark Simon | |
| 17:24 | Sam Houston State | Ronald Santillanes swats the layup by Carl Lantz | 36-38 |
| 17:23 | Louisiana Tech | Ronald Santillanes snags the defensive board | 36-38 |
| 16:58 | Louisiana Tech | John Williams is open but comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 36-38 |
| 16:56 | Sam Houston State | Jerry Sparks grabs the defensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 16:43 | Sam Houston State | Stephen Duet steals the ball from Carl Lantz | 36-38 |
| 16:40 | Louisiana Tech | Corey Deskins is called for the reach on Donovan Hicks in the backcourt - foul #3 on Corey Deskins, team foul #3 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Scott Gordon (SG), Willis Greenfield (PF) Donovan Hicks, Ronald Santillanes | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John Michel (PG), Luke Kidney (SG), Tristan Braxton (PF), Cory Jones (C) Donald Myrick, Corey Deskins, Carl Lantz, Jerry Sparks | |
| 16:28 | Louisiana Tech | Tristan Braxton steps in front of the John Williams pass | 36-38 |
| 16:15 | Sam Houston State | John Michel misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 36-38 |
| 16:13 | Sam Houston State | Tristan Braxton tips it but misses | 36-38 |
| 16:12 | Louisiana Tech | John Williams snags the defensive board | 36-38 |
| 16:01 | Louisiana Tech | The jump hook by Willis Greenfield is blocked by Cory Jones | 36-38 |
| 15:59 | Louisiana Tech | John Williams grabs the offensive board | 36-38 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - John Becker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scott Gordon (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Stephen Duet (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Willis Greenfield (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - John Michel (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Luke Kidney (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Austin Neal (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tristan Braxton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Cory Jones (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Louisiana Tech | The pull-up jumper by Scott Gordon is blocked by Austin Neal | 36-38 |
| 15:38 | Louisiana Tech | Scott Gordon gets the offensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 15:16 | Louisiana Tech | Willis Greenfield clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-38 |
| 15:15 | Louisiana Tech | Scott Gordon pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 14:59 | Louisiana Tech | John Becker is open and scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Stephen Duet | 38-38 |
| 14:39 | Sam Houston State | Austin Neal hits the finger roll | 38-40 |
| 14:20 | Louisiana Tech | Willis Greenfield is open and buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Stephen Duet | 41-40 |
| 13:58 | Sam Houston State | Austin Neal can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 41-40 |
| 13:57 | Sam Houston State | Austin Neal tips it home | 41-42 |
| 13:52 | Louisiana Tech | Scott Gordon can't connect on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Cory Jones - foul #1 on Cory Jones, team foul #4 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Collin Baltazar (PG), Robert Kalafarski (SF), Ronald Santillanes (PF), Willie Wilson (C) John Becker, Stephen Duet, Willis Greenfield, John Williams | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Donald Myrick (PG), Corey Deskins (SG), Milford Whitcomb (SF), Mark Simon (PF), Jerry Sparks (C) John Michel, Luke Kidney, Austin Neal, Tristan Braxton, Cory Jones | |
| 13:52 | Louisiana Tech | Scott Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 13:52 | Louisiana Tech | Scott Gordon misses the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 13:52 | Sam Houston State | Milford Whitcomb gets the rebound | 42-42 |
| 13:30 | Sam Houston State | Donald Myrick misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-42 |
| 13:29 | Louisiana Tech | Willie Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 42-42 |
| 13:27 | Louisiana Tech | Corey Deskins steals it from Collin Baltazar in the backcourt | 42-42 |
| 13:19 | Sam Houston State | Donald Myrick drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Jerry Sparks | 42-45 |
| 12:51 | Louisiana Tech | Collin Baltazar's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-45 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Donovan Hicks (SG) Scott Gordon | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 12:44 | Sam Houston State | Donald Myrick scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Milford Whitcomb | 42-47 |
| 12:39 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Kalafarski is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-47 |
| 12:38 | Sam Houston State | Mark Simon grabs the defensive rebound | 42-47 |
| 12:34 | Sam Houston State | Corey Deskins is hacked by Collin Baltazar - foul #2 on Collin Baltazar, team foul #2 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Carl Lantz (C) Jerry Sparks | |
| 12:17 | Sam Houston State | Carl Lantz hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 42-47 |
| 12:15 | Louisiana Tech | Ronald Santillanes pulls down the rebound | 42-47 |
| 12:05 | Louisiana Tech | Donovan Hicks is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Donovan Hicks, team foul #3 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | George Barnett (PG), Thomas Almanza (PF) Collin Baltazar, Ronald Santillanes | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | William Dawson (PG), Luke Kidney (SG), Cory Jones (C) Donald Myrick, Corey Deskins, Milford Whitcomb | |
| 11:47 | Sam Houston State | Mark Simon clanks a shot from the left side but the foul's on Thomas Almanza - foul #1 on Thomas Almanza, team foul #4 | 42-47 |
| 11:47 | Sam Houston State | Mark Simon misses the 1st free throw | 42-47 |
| 11:47 | Sam Houston State | Mark Simon makes the 2nd free throw | 42-48 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - George Barnett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donovan Hicks (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Robert Kalafarski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Almanza (fresh) C - Willie Wilson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - William Dawson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Luke Kidney (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carl Lantz (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Mark Simon (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. C - Cory Jones (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Louisiana Tech | Donovan Hicks can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 42-48 |
| 11:27 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Carl Lantz | 42-48 |
| 11:01 | Sam Houston State | William Dawson misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-48 |
| 10:59 | Louisiana Tech | Willie Wilson pulls down the rebound | 42-48 |
| 10:57 | Louisiana Tech | Luke Kidney is called for the reach on George Barnett in the backcourt - foul #3 on Luke Kidney, team foul #5 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Collin Baltazar (PG), John Becker (SG), Stephen Duet (SF), Willis Greenfield (PF) George Barnett, Donovan Hicks, Robert Kalafarski, Willie Wilson | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John Michel (PG), Milford Whitcomb (SF), Jerry Sparks (C) William Dawson, Carl Lantz, Cory Jones | |
| 10:46 | Louisiana Tech | Thomas Almanza lays it up and in on a nice dish by Collin Baltazar | 44-48 |
| 10:25 | Sam Houston State | Jerry Sparks scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-51 |
| 10:23 | Louisiana Tech | Collin Baltazar's pass is intercepted by Jerry Sparks in the backcourt | 44-51 |
| 10:08 | Sam Houston State | John Michel comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-51 |
| 10:06 | Louisiana Tech | Thomas Almanza grabs the defensive rebound | 44-51 |
| 09:46 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Duet is open but misses the lay-in | 44-51 |
| 09:44 | Sam Houston State | Jerry Sparks snags the defensive board | 44-51 |
| 09:18 | Sam Houston State | Luke Kidney hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 44-51 |
| 09:17 | Sam Houston State | Jerry Sparks grabs the offensive board | 44-51 |
| 09:07 | Sam Houston State | Milford Whitcomb misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 44-51 |
| 09:05 | Sam Houston State | Luke Kidney gets the offensive rebound | 44-51 |
| 08:43 | Sam Houston State | Luke Kidney misses long on a runner from the baseline | 44-51 |
| 08:41 | Sam Houston State | Luke Kidney grabs the offensive rebound | 44-51 |
| 08:32 | Sam Houston State | Luke Kidney misses the runner from the right block but he's hacked by Collin Baltazar - foul #3 on Collin Baltazar, team foul #5 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Donovan Hicks (PG), Scott Gordon (SG), Robert Kalafarski (SF), John Williams (PF), Willie Wilson (C) Collin Baltazar, John Becker, Stephen Duet, Willis Greenfield, Thomas Almanza | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Donald Myrick (PG), Carl Lantz (SF), Tristan Braxton (PF), Cory Jones (C) John Michel, Milford Whitcomb, Mark Simon, Jerry Sparks | |
| 08:32 | Sam Houston State | Luke Kidney makes the 1st free throw | 44-52 |
| 08:32 | Sam Houston State | Luke Kidney misses the 2nd free throw | 44-52 |
| 08:32 | Louisiana Tech | John Williams grabs the board | 44-52 |
| 08:12 | Louisiana Tech | Carl Lantz picks off the pass by Robert Kalafarski | 44-52 |
| 07:54 | Sam Houston State | Donald Myrick scores on a 3 from the right wing | 44-55 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Donovan Hicks (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Scott Gordon (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Kalafarski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Willie Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Donald Myrick (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Luke Kidney (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Carl Lantz (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Tristan Braxton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Cory Jones (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Louisiana Tech | Scott Gordon misses the shot from the baseline | 44-55 |
| 07:38 | Louisiana Tech | Willie Wilson tips it but misses | 44-55 |
| 07:37 | Sam Houston State | Luke Kidney grabs the board | 44-55 |
| 07:31 | Sam Houston State | Donald Myrick makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Luke Kidney | 44-58 |
| 07:29 | Louisiana Tech | Donald Myrick is called for the reach on Donovan Hicks in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Myrick, team foul #6 | 44-58 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Corey Deskins (SG), Austin Neal (C) Luke Kidney, Cory Jones | |
| 07:22 | Louisiana Tech | Willie Wilson is wide open but clanks a shot in the lane | 44-58 |
| 07:20 | Louisiana Tech | Willie Wilson grabs the offensive board | 44-58 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 07:15 | Louisiana Tech | Scott Gordon makes the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Willie Wilson | 46-58 |
| 07:11 | Sam Houston State | Donovan Hicks steals it from Corey Deskins | 46-58 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:48 | Louisiana Tech | Tristan Braxton is called for the reach on Robert Kalafarski - foul #1 on Tristan Braxton, team foul #7 | 46-58 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | George Barnett (PG), Ronald Santillanes (PF) Donovan Hicks, John Williams | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | William Dawson (PG), Milford Whitcomb (SF), Mark Simon (PF) Donald Myrick, Carl Lantz, Tristan Braxton | |
| 06:48 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Kalafarski misses the 1st free throw | 46-58 |
| 06:48 | Sam Houston State | Austin Neal snags the defensive board | 46-58 |
| 06:25 | Sam Houston State | Mark Simon drills a shot in the lane on a great pass from William Dawson | 46-60 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:21 | Louisiana Tech | George Barnett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-60 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John Becker (SG), Stephen Duet (SF), Willis Greenfield (PF) Scott Gordon, Robert Kalafarski, Willie Wilson | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Cory Jones (C) Austin Neal | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:10 | Sam Houston State | Corey Deskins connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Cory Jones | 46-63 |
| 05:48 | Louisiana Tech | John Becker makes the runner near the basket | 48-63 |
| 05:19 | Sam Houston State | William Dawson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-63 |
| 05:18 | Sam Houston State | Corey Deskins gets the offensive rebound | 48-63 |
| 05:06 | Sam Houston State | Corey Deskins drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 48-65 |
| 04:57 | Louisiana Tech | John Becker loses the ball out of bounds | 48-65 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Collin Baltazar (PG), Scott Gordon (SG), Robert Kalafarski (SF), John Williams (PF), Willie Wilson (C) George Barnett, John Becker, Stephen Duet, Willis Greenfield, Ronald Santillanes | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John Michel (PG), Donald Myrick (SG), Carl Lantz (SF), Tristan Braxton (PF), Jerry Sparks (C) William Dawson, Corey Deskins, Milford Whitcomb, Mark Simon, Cory Jones | |
| 04:48 | Sam Houston State | Tristan Braxton knocks in the shot in the paint | 48-67 |
| 04:35 | Louisiana Tech | Collin Baltazar is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-67 |
| 04:06 | Sam Houston State | Donald Myrick misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-67 |
| 04:04 | Louisiana Tech | Collin Baltazar grabs the board | 51-67 |
| 03:55 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Kalafarski's fadeaway is rejected by Jerry Sparks | 51-67 |
| 03:54 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Kalafarski tips it in | 53-67 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:25 | Sam Houston State | Tristan Braxton knocks in the jumper from the right side | 53-69 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Collin Baltazar (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Scott Gordon (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Kalafarski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Willie Wilson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - John Michel (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Myrick (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Carl Lantz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Tristan Braxton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Jerry Sparks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:22 | Louisiana Tech | Collin Baltazar is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Myrick - foul #3 on Donald Myrick, team foul #8 | 53-69 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John Becker (SG), Stephen Duet (SF), Ronald Santillanes (PF), Thomas Almanza (C) Scott Gordon, Robert Kalafarski, John Williams, Willie Wilson | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Austin Neal (C) John Michel | |
| 03:22 | Louisiana Tech | Collin Baltazar makes the 1st free throw | 54-69 |
| 03:22 | Louisiana Tech | Collin Baltazar makes the 2nd free throw | 55-69 |
| 03:03 | Sam Houston State | Collin Baltazar is called for the reach on Donald Myrick - foul #4 on Collin Baltazar, team foul #6 | 55-69 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Donovan Hicks (SG) Collin Baltazar | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 02:45 | Sam Houston State | Austin Neal loses the dribble to John Becker | 55-69 |
| 02:42 | Louisiana Tech | John Becker lays it in | 57-69 |
| 02:42 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-69 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Collin Baltazar (PG), Scott Gordon (SG), Robert Kalafarski (SF), Willis Greenfield (PF), Willie Wilson (C) John Becker, Donovan Hicks, Stephen Duet, Ronald Santillanes, Thomas Almanza | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John Michel (PG), Luke Kidney (SG), Milford Whitcomb (SF), Mark Simon (PF) Donald Myrick, Tristan Braxton, Carl Lantz, Jerry Sparks | |
| 02:22 | Sam Houston State | Milford Whitcomb connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-72 |
| 02:06 | Louisiana Tech | Willis Greenfield knocks in the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Collin Baltazar | 59-72 |
| 01:50 | Sam Houston State | Mark Simon hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 59-72 |
| 01:49 | Sam Houston State | Mark Simon snags the offensive board | 59-72 |
| 01:34 | Sam Houston State | Luke Kidney scores on a jumper from close range on a great pass from Mark Simon | 59-74 |
| 01:32 | Louisiana Tech | Collin Baltazar travels in the backcourt | 59-74 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John Becker (PG), Donovan Hicks (SG), Stephen Duet (SF), John Williams (PF), Ronald Santillanes (C) Collin Baltazar, Scott Gordon, Robert Kalafarski, Willis Greenfield, Willie Wilson | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Donald Myrick (PG), Tristan Braxton (SG), Carl Lantz (SF), Jerry Sparks (PF) John Michel, Luke Kidney, Milford Whitcomb, Mark Simon | |
| 01:12 | Sam Houston State | Austin Neal lays it up and in on a great pass from Tristan Braxton | 59-76 |
| 01:09 | Louisiana Tech | Donovan Hicks double dribbles in the backcourt | 59-76 |
| 00:47 | Sam Houston State | Jerry Sparks is called for traveling | 59-76 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:41 | Louisiana Tech | Ronald Santillanes hits a 3 from the right corner | 62-76 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Sam Houston State | Tristan Braxton is fouled on the floor by Ronald Santillanes - foul #2 on Ronald Santillanes, team foul #7 | 62-76 |
| 00:15 | Sam Houston State | Tristan Braxton makes the 1st free throw | 62-77 |
| 00:15 | Sam Houston State | Tristan Braxton makes the 2nd free throw | 62-78 |
| 00:07 | Louisiana Tech | Ronald Santillanes is open and buries a turnaround from the baseline | 64-78 |
| 00:00 | Sam Houston State | Donald Myrick runs out the clock | 64-78 |