| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Leonard Cianciolo (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Mathew Gilligan (fresh) 15 pts. SF - James Powers (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Samuel Tozier (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Andre Fuller (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Dennis Woodring (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stephen Palmer (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Anthony Perdue (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Schechter (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Bart Thomas (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Sacramento State | James Powers inbounds the ball | 40-33 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:47 | Sacramento State | Mathew Gilligan misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 40-33 |
| 19:45 | Rice | John Schechter grabs the defensive rebound | 40-33 |
| 19:30 | Rice | Bart Thomas blows the layup | 40-33 |
| 19:29 | Sacramento State | James Powers snags the defensive board | 40-33 |
| 19:17 | Sacramento State | James Powers misses long on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Anthony Perdue - foul #3 on Anthony Perdue, team foul #1 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Rice | Gerald Griffith (SF) Anthony Perdue | |
| 19:17 | Sacramento State | James Powers makes the 1st free throw | 41-33 |
| 19:17 | Sacramento State | James Powers makes the 2nd free throw | 42-33 |
| 19:07 | Rice | Stephen Palmer is called for 10 seconds | 42-33 |
| 19:00 | Sacramento State | Mathew Gilligan drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Samuel Tozier | 45-33 |
| 18:42 | Rice | Bart Thomas lays it up and in | 45-35 |
| 18:23 | Sacramento State | John Schechter swats the layup by Mathew Gilligan | 45-35 |
| 18:21 | Rice | Stephen Palmer pulls down the rebound | 45-35 |
| 18:02 | Rice | Gerald Griffith misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-35 |
| 18:01 | Sacramento State | Samuel Tozier grabs the defensive rebound | 45-35 |
| 17:56 | Sacramento State | Bart Thomas swats the layup by Mathew Gilligan | 45-35 |
| 17:54 | Sacramento State | James Powers grabs the offensive board | 45-35 |
| 17:43 | Sacramento State | Samuel Tozier loses the dribble to John Schechter | 45-35 |
| 17:34 | Rice | Dennis Woodring can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 45-35 |
| 17:32 | Rice | Bart Thomas misses the tip | 45-35 |
| 17:31 | Rice | Bart Thomas tips it back up and in | 45-37 |
| 17:19 | Sacramento State | Andre Fuller loses the ball out of bounds | 45-37 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Patrick Ptaschinski (PG), John Bailey (SG), Joseph Wilson (SF), Kenneth Brown (PF), Dale Dale (C) Leonard Cianciolo, Mathew Gilligan, James Powers, Samuel Tozier, Andre Fuller | |
| Subs | Rice | Edgar Lisle (PG), Edward Chapman (SG), Preston Breslin (SF), Jamie Thrall (PF), Kevin Castrejon (C) Dennis Woodring, Stephen Palmer, Gerald Griffith, John Schechter, Bart Thomas | |
| 17:09 | Rice | Joseph Wilson steals the ball from Edgar Lisle | 45-37 |
| 16:51 | Sacramento State | Jamie Thrall swats the dunk try by Dale Dale | 45-37 |
| 16:49 | Sacramento State | Joseph Wilson tips it but misses | 45-37 |
| 16:47 | Rice | Edward Chapman grabs the board | 45-37 |
| 16:33 | Rice | Preston Breslin misses badly on a shot from the right block but he's hacked by Dale Dale - foul #3 on Dale Dale, team foul #1 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Samuel Tozier (PF) Dale Dale | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 16:33 | Rice | Preston Breslin makes the 1st free throw | 45-38 |
| 16:33 | Rice | Preston Breslin misses the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| 16:33 | Sacramento State | Kenneth Brown grabs the board | 45-38 |
| 16:21 | Sacramento State | Joseph Wilson comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Preston Breslin - foul #1 on Preston Breslin, team foul #2 | 45-38 |
| 16:21 | Sacramento State | Joseph Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 46-38 |
| 16:21 | Sacramento State | Joseph Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 47-38 |
| 16:04 | Rice | Preston Breslin is whistled for traveling | 47-38 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | James Powers (SF) Kenneth Brown | |
| Subs | Rice | Keith Styles (SF) Kevin Castrejon | |
| 15:56 | Sacramento State | Keith Styles is called for the reach on James Powers - foul #1 on Keith Styles, team foul #3 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Jose Estrada (PG), Mathew Gilligan (SG), Andre Fuller (C) Patrick Ptaschinski, John Bailey, Joseph Wilson | |
| Subs | Rice | Gerald Griffith (PG), Stephen Palmer (SG), Anthony Perdue (SF), John Schechter (PF) Edgar Lisle, Edward Chapman, Keith Styles, Preston Breslin | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Jose Estrada (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mathew Gilligan (fairly fresh) 18 pts. SF - James Powers (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Samuel Tozier (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Andre Fuller (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Gerald Griffith (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stephen Palmer (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Anthony Perdue (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - John Schechter (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Jamie Thrall (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Sacramento State | Mathew Gilligan is fouled on the floor by John Schechter - foul #2 on John Schechter, team foul #4 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Dale Dale (PF) Samuel Tozier | |
| Subs | Rice | Bart Thomas (C) Jamie Thrall | |
| 15:39 | Sacramento State | James Powers knocks in the driving attempt near the basket | 49-38 |
| 15:27 | Rice | Anthony Perdue can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 49-38 |
| 15:26 | Rice | Bart Thomas tips it back up and in | 49-40 |
| 15:10 | Sacramento State | James Powers makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Andre Fuller | 52-40 |
| 14:47 | Rice | Anthony Perdue drills a shot near the basket | 52-42 |
| 14:38 | Sacramento State | Mathew Gilligan comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-42 |
| 14:37 | Rice | Anthony Perdue snags the defensive board | 52-42 |
| 14:18 | Rice | Anthony Perdue misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 52-42 |
| 14:17 | Sacramento State | Dale Dale grabs the board | 52-42 |
| 14:10 | Sacramento State | Jose Estrada hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 52-42 |
| 14:09 | Rice | Stephen Palmer pulls down the rebound | 52-42 |
| 14:07 | Rice | Anthony Perdue double dribbles in the backcourt | 52-42 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Leonard Cianciolo (PG), Patrick Ptaschinski (SG), Joseph Wilson (SF), Samuel Tozier (PF), Kenneth Brown (C) Jose Estrada, Mathew Gilligan, James Powers, Dale Dale, Andre Fuller | |
| Subs | Rice | Edgar Lisle (PG), Edward Chapman (SG), Preston Breslin (SF), Jamie Thrall (PF), Kevin Castrejon (C) Gerald Griffith, Stephen Palmer, Anthony Perdue, John Schechter, Bart Thomas | |
| 14:00 | Sacramento State | Samuel Tozier makes the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Leonard Cianciolo | 54-42 |
| 13:58 | Rice | Edgar Lisle loses the dribble to Patrick Ptaschinski in the backcourt | 54-42 |
| 13:46 | Sacramento State | Samuel Tozier misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 54-42 |
| 13:44 | Rice | Preston Breslin grabs the board | 54-42 |
| 13:26 | Rice | Edward Chapman hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-42 |
| 13:24 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Brown | 54-42 |
| 13:00 | Sacramento State | Leonard Cianciolo knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Patrick Ptaschinski | 56-42 |
| 12:44 | Rice | Jamie Thrall buries a shot from close range on a nice dish by Edgar Lisle | 56-44 |
| 12:35 | Sacramento State | Preston Breslin steals it from Kenneth Brown | 56-44 |
| 12:14 | Rice | Preston Breslin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-44 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | John Bailey (SG), James Powers (SF), Andre Fuller (C) Patrick Ptaschinski, Joseph Wilson, Kenneth Brown | |
| Subs | Rice | Dennis Woodring (PG), Stephen Palmer (SG), Anthony Perdue (SF), John Schechter (PF), Bart Thomas (C) Edgar Lisle, Edward Chapman, Preston Breslin, Jamie Thrall, Kevin Castrejon | |
| 12:02 | Sacramento State | Samuel Tozier is denied on a layup by John Schechter | 56-44 |
| 12:00 | Sacramento State | Samuel Tozier tips it home | 58-44 |
| 11:57 | Rice | Andre Fuller is called for the reach on Bart Thomas in the backcourt - foul #3 on Andre Fuller, team foul #2 | 58-44 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Jose Estrada (PG) Leonard Cianciolo | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 11:36 | Rice | Bart Thomas can't connect on a floater from the right block | 58-44 |
| 11:35 | Sacramento State | Samuel Tozier snags the defensive board | 58-44 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Jose Estrada (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Bailey (fresh) SF - James Powers (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Samuel Tozier (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Andre Fuller (tiring) 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Dennis Woodring (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stephen Palmer (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Anthony Perdue (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Schechter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Bart Thomas (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Sacramento State | Samuel Tozier misses short on a jumper in the lane | 58-44 |
| 11:15 | Sacramento State | The offensive rebound goes to Andre Fuller | 58-44 |
| 10:58 | Sacramento State | James Powers makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by John Bailey | 60-44 |
| 10:40 | Rice | Bart Thomas makes the floater from the left wing | 60-46 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 10:18 | Sacramento State | John Bailey comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-46 |
| 10:16 | Rice | John Schechter gets the rebound | 60-46 |
| 10:01 | Rice | Stephen Palmer misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-46 |
| 09:59 | Rice | Bart Thomas snags the offensive board | 60-46 |
| 09:44 | Rice | John Schechter drills a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Dennis Woodring and he's fouled by Samuel Tozier - foul #3 on Samuel Tozier, team foul #3 | 60-48 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Leonard Cianciolo (PG), Mathew Gilligan (SG), Joseph Wilson (SF), Dale Dale (PF), Kenneth Brown (C) Jose Estrada, John Bailey, James Powers, Samuel Tozier, Andre Fuller | |
| Subs | Rice | Gerald Griffith (PG), Edward Chapman (SG), Preston Breslin (SF), Jamie Thrall (C) Dennis Woodring, Stephen Palmer, Anthony Perdue, Bart Thomas | |
| 09:44 | Rice | John Schechter makes the free throw | 60-49 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 09:35 | Sacramento State | Gerald Griffith is called for the reach on Mathew Gilligan - foul #2 on Gerald Griffith, team foul #5 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Rice | Edgar Lisle (PG) John Schechter | |
| 09:22 | Sacramento State | Mathew Gilligan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-49 |
| 09:04 | Rice | Gerald Griffith misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-49 |
| 09:03 | Sacramento State | Leonard Cianciolo grabs the board | 60-49 |
| 08:59 | Sacramento State | Kenneth Brown loses the ball out of bounds | 60-49 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Patrick Ptaschinski (PG) Leonard Cianciolo | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 08:56 | Rice | Patrick Ptaschinski steals the ball from Edgar Lisle in the backcourt | 60-49 |
| 08:45 | Sacramento State | Dale Dale is fouled on the floor by Jamie Thrall - foul #3 on Jamie Thrall, team foul #6 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | James Powers (SF) Dale Dale | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 08:40 | Sacramento State | Jamie Thrall steps in front of the James Powers pass | 60-49 |
| 08:37 | Rice | Mathew Gilligan is called for the reach on Gerald Griffith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mathew Gilligan, team foul #4 | 60-49 |
| 08:16 | Rice | Jamie Thrall can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Joseph Wilson - foul #2 on Joseph Wilson, team foul #5 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Leonard Cianciolo (PG), Dale Dale (C) Mathew Gilligan, Joseph Wilson | |
| Subs | Rice | Stephen Palmer (SG), Kevin Castrejon (C) Edward Chapman, Preston Breslin | |
| 08:16 | Rice | Jamie Thrall makes the 1st free throw | 60-50 |
| 08:16 | Rice | Jamie Thrall makes the 2nd free throw | 60-51 |
| 08:04 | Sacramento State | James Powers misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-51 |
| 08:03 | Sacramento State | Dale Dale tips it in | 62-51 |
| 08:00 | Rice | Stephen Palmer is fouled in the backcourt by Patrick Ptaschinski - foul #1 on Patrick Ptaschinski, team foul #6 | 62-51 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Rice | Dennis Woodring (PG), Keith Styles (SF), Bart Thomas (C) Edgar Lisle, Gerald Griffith, Jamie Thrall | |
| 07:50 | Rice | Bart Thomas is hacked by Dale Dale - foul #4 on Dale Dale, team foul #7 | 62-51 |
| 07:50 | Rice | Bart Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 62-52 |
| 07:50 | Rice | Bart Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 62-53 |
| 07:35 | Sacramento State | Bart Thomas is called for the reach on Kenneth Brown - foul #2 on Bart Thomas, team foul #7 | 62-53 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Mathew Gilligan (SG), Andre Fuller (C) Patrick Ptaschinski, Dale Dale | |
| Subs | Rice | Edward Chapman (PG) Dennis Woodring | |
| 07:35 | Sacramento State | Kenneth Brown makes the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 07:35 | Sacramento State | Kenneth Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| 07:35 | Rice | Bart Thomas pulls down the rebound | 63-53 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Leonard Cianciolo (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 ast. SG - Mathew Gilligan (fresh) 18 pts. SF - James Powers (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kenneth Brown (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Andre Fuller (tiring) 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Edward Chapman (fresh) SG - Stephen Palmer (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Keith Styles (fresh) PF - Kevin Castrejon (fresh) C - Bart Thomas (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Rice | Edward Chapman buries a jumper from the left side | 63-55 |
| 07:02 | Sacramento State | James Powers can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Keith Styles - foul #2 on Keith Styles, team foul #8 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | John Bailey (SG), Samuel Tozier (PF), Joseph Wilson (C) Mathew Gilligan, Kenneth Brown, Andre Fuller | |
| Subs | Rice | Anthony Perdue (SF), John Schechter (PF), Preston Breslin (C) Keith Styles, Kevin Castrejon, Bart Thomas | |
| 07:02 | Sacramento State | James Powers makes the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 07:02 | Sacramento State | James Powers makes the 2nd free throw | 65-55 |
| 06:59 | Rice | Joseph Wilson picks off the pass by Edward Chapman in the backcourt | 65-55 |
| 06:47 | Sacramento State | James Powers is hacked by Anthony Perdue - foul #4 on Anthony Perdue, team foul #9 | 65-55 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Rice | Gerald Griffith (PG), Jamie Thrall (PF) Stephen Palmer, John Schechter | |
| 06:47 | Sacramento State | James Powers misses the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 06:47 | Rice | Jamie Thrall snags the defensive board | 65-55 |
| 06:18 | Rice | Jamie Thrall banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Gerald Griffith | 65-57 |
| 06:13 | Sacramento State | James Powers drills a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Leonard Cianciolo | 67-57 |
| 06:01 | Rice | Gerald Griffith is wide open but clanks a jumper from the right block | 67-57 |
| 06:00 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Samuel Tozier | 67-57 |
| 05:48 | Sacramento State | Samuel Tozier hits a runner from the baseline | 69-57 |
| 05:36 | Rice | Jamie Thrall misses the lay-in | 69-57 |
| 05:35 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to John Bailey | 69-57 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:22 | Sacramento State | Samuel Tozier knocks in the shot from the free throw line set up by Joseph Wilson | 71-57 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:08 | Rice | Jamie Thrall loses the ball out of bounds | 71-57 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Patrick Ptaschinski (PG), Mathew Gilligan (SG), Dale Dale (PF), Andre Fuller (C) Leonard Cianciolo, John Bailey, Samuel Tozier, Joseph Wilson | |
| Subs | Rice | Dennis Woodring (PG), Stephen Palmer (SG), Keith Styles (SF), John Schechter (PF), Kevin Castrejon (C) Gerald Griffith, Edward Chapman, Anthony Perdue, Jamie Thrall, Preston Breslin | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:44 | Sacramento State | The jump hook by Mathew Gilligan is blocked by Kevin Castrejon | 71-57 |
| 04:42 | Rice | John Schechter grabs the board | 71-57 |
| 04:27 | Rice | Kevin Castrejon can't finish the uncontested layup | 71-57 |
| 04:25 | Sacramento State | Andre Fuller grabs the board | 71-57 |
| 04:06 | Sacramento State | James Powers makes the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Mathew Gilligan | 73-57 |
| 03:55 | Rice | Dennis Woodring is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Stephen Palmer | 73-60 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:29 | Sacramento State | Andre Fuller buries a jumpshot from the left wing and the foul's on Dennis Woodring - foul #1 on Dennis Woodring, team foul #10 | 75-60 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Jose Estrada (PG), Joseph Wilson (SF), Kenneth Brown (PF) Patrick Ptaschinski, James Powers, Dale Dale | |
| Subs | Rice | Edgar Lisle (PG), Anthony Perdue (SF), Jamie Thrall (PF), Bart Thomas (C) Dennis Woodring, Keith Styles, John Schechter, Kevin Castrejon | |
| 03:29 | Sacramento State | Andre Fuller makes the free throw | 76-60 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Jose Estrada (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mathew Gilligan (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Kenneth Brown (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Andre Fuller (tired) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Edgar Lisle (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Palmer (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Perdue (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Jamie Thrall (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Bart Thomas (fresh) 19 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:26 | Rice | Joseph Wilson is called for the reach on Anthony Perdue in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Wilson, team foul #8 | 76-60 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Samuel Tozier (PF) Andre Fuller | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 03:26 | Rice | Anthony Perdue makes the 1st free throw | 76-61 |
| 03:26 | Rice | Anthony Perdue makes the 2nd free throw | 76-62 |
| 03:08 | Sacramento State | Stephen Palmer is called for the reach on Mathew Gilligan - foul #2 on Stephen Palmer, team foul #11 | 76-62 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | John Bailey (SF) Samuel Tozier | |
| Subs | Rice | Edward Chapman (SG), Gerald Griffith (SF) Stephen Palmer, Anthony Perdue | |
| 03:08 | Sacramento State | Mathew Gilligan makes the 1st free throw | 77-62 |
| 03:08 | Sacramento State | Mathew Gilligan makes the 2nd free throw | 78-62 |
| 03:05 | Rice | John Bailey picks off the pass by Gerald Griffith in the backcourt | 78-62 |
| 02:47 | Sacramento State | Bart Thomas denies the turnaround by Kenneth Brown | 78-62 |
| 02:45 | Sacramento State | Kenneth Brown tips it in | 80-62 |
| 02:38 | Rice | Edgar Lisle comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 80-62 |
| 02:36 | Sacramento State | Joseph Wilson snags the defensive board | 80-62 |
| 02:33 | Sacramento State | Edgar Lisle takes the ball from Jose Estrada in the backcourt | 80-62 |
| 02:23 | Rice | Bart Thomas's fadeaway is rejected by Kenneth Brown | 80-62 |
| 02:22 | Rice | Edward Chapman tips it in | 80-64 |
| 02:02 | Sacramento State | Mathew Gilligan hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane but he's hacked by Edward Chapman - foul #2 on Edward Chapman, team foul #12 | 80-64 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Patrick Ptaschinski (PG), Dale Dale (PF) Jose Estrada, John Bailey | |
| Subs | Rice | Keith Styles (SF), Preston Breslin (PF) Edgar Lisle, Bart Thomas | |
| 02:02 | Sacramento State | Mathew Gilligan misses the 1st free throw | 80-64 |
| 02:02 | Sacramento State | Mathew Gilligan misses the 2nd free throw | 80-64 |
| 02:02 | Rice | Preston Breslin grabs the board | 80-64 |
| 01:44 | Rice | Jamie Thrall misses badly on a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Kenneth Brown - foul #2 on Kenneth Brown, team foul #9 | 80-64 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | John Bailey (SG) Mathew Gilligan | |
| Subs | Rice | Edgar Lisle (PG) Keith Styles | |
| 01:44 | Rice | Jamie Thrall makes the 1st free throw | 80-65 |
| 01:44 | Rice | Jamie Thrall makes the 2nd free throw | 80-66 |
| 01:15 | Sacramento State | Joseph Wilson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 80-66 |
| 01:13 | Rice | Jamie Thrall gets the rebound | 80-66 |
| 00:54 | Rice | Edward Chapman is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Edward Chapman, team foul #13 | 80-66 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Sacramento State | Kenneth Brown is fouled on the floor by Jamie Thrall - foul #4 on Jamie Thrall, team foul #14 | 80-66 |
| 00:30 | Sacramento State | Kenneth Brown misses the 1st free throw | 80-66 |
| 00:30 | Sacramento State | Kenneth Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 81-66 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Rice | Gerald Griffith makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Edward Chapman | 81-69 |
| 00:00 | Sacramento State | Patrick Ptaschinski runs out the clock | 81-69 |