| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Wesley Bennett (fresh) SG - William Rodgers (fresh) SF - Stephen Carpenter (fresh) PF - Anthony O'Donell (fresh) C - Craig Hayne (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Richard Marshall (fresh) SG - David Jameson (fresh) SF - Fred Willis (fresh) PF - Mark Newton (fresh) C - James Olson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Lamar | James Olson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:58 | Lamar | Fred Willis is hacked by William Rodgers in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Rodgers, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Lamar | James Olson can't connect on a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Craig Hayne - foul #1 on Craig Hayne, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Lamar | James Olson misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Lamar | James Olson makes the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:22 | Texas Southern | Wesley Bennett buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Craig Hayne | 3-1 |
| 19:14 | Lamar | Richard Marshall misses short on an open fadeaway from the right side | 3-1 |
| 19:12 | Texas Southern | Anthony O'Donell grabs the defensive rebound | 3-1 |
| 19:03 | Texas Southern | William Rodgers can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 3-1 |
| 19:02 | Texas Southern | Wesley Bennett tips it home | 5-1 |
| 18:44 | Lamar | David Jameson buries a pull-up jumper from the right side | 5-3 |
| 18:34 | Texas Southern | Wesley Bennett is called for 10 seconds | 5-3 |
| 18:21 | Lamar | Richard Marshall can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 5-3 |
| 18:20 | Texas Southern | William Rodgers gets the rebound | 5-3 |
| 18:09 | Texas Southern | Wesley Bennett scores on a shot in the paint on a great pass from Craig Hayne | 7-3 |
| 17:50 | Lamar | James Olson misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 7-3 |
| 17:48 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Craig Hayne | 7-3 |
| 17:32 | Texas Southern | Stephen Carpenter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 7-3 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Zoran Washinski (PG), Bruno Harris (SG), Donald Fife (SF), Michael Messer (PF), Allen Huber (C) Wesley Bennett, William Rodgers, Stephen Carpenter, Anthony O'Donell, Craig Hayne | |
| Subs | Lamar | Tommy Thomas (PG), Ted Kirk (SG), Joseph Rines (SF), Santos Quinones (PF), Leonard Deaton (C) Richard Marshall, David Jameson, Fred Willis, Mark Newton, James Olson | |
| 17:17 | Lamar | Zoran Washinski is called for the reach on Tommy Thomas - foul #1 on Zoran Washinski, team foul #3 | 7-3 |
| 17:06 | Lamar | Santos Quinones can't connect on an uncontested floater from just outside the lane | 7-3 |
| 17:04 | Lamar | Ted Kirk tips it home | 7-5 |
| 16:45 | Texas Southern | Zoran Washinski is hacked by Leonard Deaton - foul #1 on Leonard Deaton, team foul #1 | 7-5 |
| 16:32 | Texas Southern | Santos Quinones denies the turnaround by Allen Huber | 7-5 |
| 16:31 | Lamar | Santos Quinones snags the defensive board | 7-5 |
| 16:11 | Lamar | Donald Fife swats the short shot by Santos Quinones | 7-5 |
| 16:09 | Lamar | Leonard Deaton misses the tip | 7-5 |
| 16:08 | Lamar | The offensive rebound goes to Santos Quinones | 7-5 |
| 16:00 | Lamar | Tommy Thomas is fouled on the floor by Zoran Washinski - foul #2 on Zoran Washinski, team foul #4 | 7-5 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Wesley Bennett (PG), Andrew Schatzberg (SF), Anthony O'Donell (PF), Craig Hayne (C) Zoran Washinski, Donald Fife, Michael Messer, Allen Huber | |
| Subs | Lamar | Fred Willis (SF), Mark Newton (PF), James Olson (C) Joseph Rines, Santos Quinones, Leonard Deaton | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Wesley Bennett (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Bruno Harris (fresh) SF - Andrew Schatzberg (fresh) PF - Anthony O'Donell (fresh) C - Craig Hayne (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Tommy Thomas (fresh) SG - Ted Kirk (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Fred Willis (fresh) PF - Mark Newton (fresh) C - James Olson (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:50 | Lamar | Fred Willis misses the jump hook near the basket | 7-5 |
| 15:48 | Texas Southern | Craig Hayne pulls down the rebound | 7-5 |
| 15:32 | Texas Southern | Anthony O'Donell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-5 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Stephen Carpenter (SF) Bruno Harris | |
| Subs | Lamar | Richard Marshall (PG), David Jameson (SG) Tommy Thomas, Ted Kirk | |
| 15:13 | Lamar | James Olson can't finish the layup | 7-5 |
| 15:12 | Lamar | Mark Newton tips it but misses | 7-5 |
| 15:11 | Texas Southern | Stephen Carpenter gets the rebound | 7-5 |
| 14:52 | Texas Southern | Stephen Carpenter connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Anthony O'Donell | 9-5 |
| 14:34 | Lamar | Anthony O'Donell is called for the reach on Mark Newton - foul #1 on Anthony O'Donell, team foul #5 | 9-5 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | William Rodgers (SG), Donald Fife (SF) Andrew Schatzberg, Stephen Carpenter | |
| Subs | Lamar | Melvin Jones (SG), Santos Quinones (PF), Joseph Rines (C) David Jameson, Mark Newton, James Olson | |
| 14:23 | Lamar | Richard Marshall misses badly on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Anthony O'Donell - foul #2 on Anthony O'Donell, team foul #6 | 9-5 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Michael Messer (PF) Anthony O'Donell | |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| 14:23 | Lamar | Richard Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 9-6 |
| 14:23 | Lamar | Richard Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 9-7 |
| 14:08 | Texas Southern | Donald Fife scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by William Rodgers | 12-7 |
| 13:53 | Lamar | Fred Willis misses long on an open fadeaway from the baseline | 12-7 |
| 13:51 | Texas Southern | Michael Messer gets the rebound | 12-7 |
| 13:26 | Texas Southern | Donald Fife clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 12-7 |
| 13:25 | Texas Southern | William Rodgers can't tip it in | 12-7 |
| 13:24 | Texas Southern | Craig Hayne grabs the offensive board | 12-7 |
| 13:09 | Texas Southern | Wesley Bennett scores on a jumper from the right block set up by Michael Messer | 14-7 |
| 13:05 | Lamar | Michael Messer steals the ball from Richard Marshall in the backcourt | 14-7 |
| 12:58 | Texas Southern | Donald Fife is fouled on the floor by Fred Willis - foul #1 on Fred Willis, team foul #2 | 14-7 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Bruno Harris (PG), Andrew Schatzberg (SG), Stephen Carpenter (SF), Allen Huber (C) Wesley Bennett, William Rodgers, Donald Fife, Craig Hayne | |
| Subs | Lamar | Tommy Thomas (PG), David Jameson (SG), Ted Kirk (SF), Mark Newton (PF), James Olson (C) Richard Marshall, Melvin Jones, Fred Willis, Santos Quinones, Joseph Rines | |
| 12:53 | Texas Southern | Stephen Carpenter makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 16-7 |
| 12:35 | Lamar | James Olson loses the dribble to Bruno Harris | 16-7 |
| 12:30 | Texas Southern | Andrew Schatzberg banks in the layup set up by Bruno Harris | 18-7 |
| 12:23 | Lamar | David Jameson is fouled in the backcourt by Andrew Schatzberg - foul #1 on Andrew Schatzberg, team foul #7 | 18-7 |
| 12:23 | Lamar | David Jameson makes the 1st free throw | 18-8 |
| 12:23 | Lamar | David Jameson misses the 2nd free throw | 18-8 |
| 12:23 | Lamar | James Olson snags the offensive board | 18-8 |
| 12:16 | Lamar | Ted Kirk can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 18-8 |
| 12:15 | Lamar | James Olson grabs the offensive board | 18-8 |
| 11:59 | Lamar | Mark Newton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-8 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Bruno Harris (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Andrew Schatzberg (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Stephen Carpenter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Messer (fairly fresh) C - Allen Huber (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Tommy Thomas (fresh) SG - David Jameson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ted Kirk (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mark Newton (fresh) C - James Olson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:46 | Texas Southern | Michael Messer hits a floater from just outside the lane | 20-8 |
| 11:23 | Lamar | Ted Kirk buries a jumper from close range | 20-10 |
| 11:10 | Texas Southern | Allen Huber lays it up and in on a great pass from Stephen Carpenter and the foul's on James Olson - foul #1 on James Olson, team foul #3 | 22-10 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Wesley Bennett (PG), Donald Fife (SF), Craig Hayne (C) Andrew Schatzberg, Stephen Carpenter, Michael Messer | |
| Subs | Lamar | Melvin Jones (PG), Fred Willis (SF) Tommy Thomas, Ted Kirk | |
| 11:10 | Texas Southern | Allen Huber misses the free throw | 22-10 |
| 11:10 | Lamar | Mark Newton snags the defensive board | 22-10 |
| 10:52 | Lamar | James Olson scores on a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Melvin Jones | 22-12 |
| 10:37 | Texas Southern | Bruno Harris hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Donald Fife | 25-12 |
| 10:19 | Lamar | Fred Willis connects on the runner from close range on a nice dish by Melvin Jones and he's hacked by Craig Hayne - foul #2 on Craig Hayne, team foul #8 | 25-14 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | William Rodgers (SG), Michael Messer (PF) Bruno Harris, Craig Hayne | |
| Subs | Lamar | Richard Marshall (PG), Santos Quinones (PF), Leonard Deaton (C) David Jameson, Mark Newton, James Olson | |
| 10:19 | Lamar | Fred Willis makes the free throw | 25-15 |
| 10:00 | Texas Southern | Santos Quinones takes the ball from Donald Fife | 25-15 |
| 09:48 | Lamar | Michael Messer blocks the short jumper by Leonard Deaton | 25-15 |
| 09:46 | Texas Southern | Michael Messer gets the rebound | 25-15 |
| 09:25 | Texas Southern | Michael Messer misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 25-15 |
| 09:23 | Lamar | Melvin Jones pulls down the rebound | 25-15 |
| 09:04 | Lamar | Santos Quinones misses long on an open turnaround near the basket | 25-15 |
| 09:03 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Michael Messer | 25-15 |
| 08:48 | Texas Southern | Wesley Bennett is hacked by Leonard Deaton - foul #2 on Leonard Deaton, team foul #4 | 25-15 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Bruno Harris (PG), Andrew Schatzberg (SG), Stephen Carpenter (SF) Wesley Bennett, William Rodgers, Donald Fife | |
| Subs | Lamar | Tommy Thomas (PG), Ted Kirk (SG), Joseph Rines (SF), Mark Newton (PF), James Olson (C) Richard Marshall, Melvin Jones, Fred Willis, Santos Quinones, Leonard Deaton | |
| 08:40 | Texas Southern | Stephen Carpenter hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Mark Newton - foul #1 on Mark Newton, team foul #5 | 25-15 |
| 08:40 | Texas Southern | Stephen Carpenter makes the 1st free throw | 26-15 |
| 08:40 | Texas Southern | Stephen Carpenter makes the 2nd free throw | 27-15 |
| 08:25 | Lamar | Mark Newton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Bruno Harris - foul #1 on Bruno Harris, team foul #9 | 27-15 |
| 08:25 | Lamar | Mark Newton misses the 1st free throw | 27-15 |
| 08:25 | Lamar | Mark Newton makes the 2nd free throw | 27-16 |
| 07:59 | Texas Southern | Michael Messer is called for traveling | 27-16 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | Lamar | David Jameson (SG), Fred Willis (SF) Ted Kirk, Joseph Rines | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Bruno Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andrew Schatzberg (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Stephen Carpenter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael Messer (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Allen Huber (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Tommy Thomas (fresh) SG - David Jameson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Fred Willis (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Mark Newton (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - James Olson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:49 | Lamar | Mark Newton drills a runner from close range set up by Fred Willis | 27-18 |
| 07:45 | Texas Southern | Fred Willis swats the layup by Bruno Harris | 27-18 |
| 07:44 | Lamar | The rebound goes to James Olson | 27-18 |
| 07:25 | Lamar | James Olson hits a turnaround from close range and he's hacked by Allen Huber - foul #1 on Allen Huber, team foul #10 | 27-20 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Wesley Bennett (PG), William Rodgers (SG), Donald Fife (PF) Bruno Harris, Andrew Schatzberg, Michael Messer | |
| Subs | Lamar | Richard Marshall (PG), Ted Kirk (PF) Tommy Thomas, Mark Newton | |
| 07:25 | Lamar | James Olson makes the free throw | 27-21 |
| 07:06 | Texas Southern | Stephen Carpenter is hacked by Richard Marshall - foul #1 on Richard Marshall, team foul #6 | 27-21 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | Lamar | Joseph Rines (C) James Olson | |
| 06:45 | Texas Southern | Richard Marshall steps in front of the William Rodgers pass | 27-21 |
| 06:19 | Lamar | Ted Kirk is hacked by Donald Fife - foul #1 on Donald Fife, team foul #11 | 27-21 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Bruno Harris (SG), Andrew Schatzberg (SF), Michael Messer (PF) William Rodgers, Stephen Carpenter, Allen Huber | |
| Subs | Lamar | Tommy Thomas (PG), Mark Newton (PF), Santos Quinones (C) Richard Marshall, David Jameson, Fred Willis | |
| 06:19 | Lamar | Ted Kirk makes the 1st free throw | 27-22 |
| 06:19 | Lamar | Ted Kirk misses the 2nd free throw | 27-22 |
| 06:19 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Wesley Bennett | 27-22 |
| 06:06 | Texas Southern | Bruno Harris drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Wesley Bennett | 30-22 |
| 06:02 | Lamar | Tommy Thomas is hacked by Wesley Bennett in the backcourt - foul #1 on Wesley Bennett, team foul #12 | 30-22 |
| 06:02 | Lamar | Tommy Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 30-23 |
| 06:02 | Lamar | Tommy Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 30-23 |
| 06:02 | Lamar | Santos Quinones pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-23 |
| 05:40 | Lamar | Santos Quinones is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Tommy Thomas | 30-25 |
| 05:17 | Texas Southern | Andrew Schatzberg misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-25 |
| 05:16 | Lamar | The rebound goes to Ted Kirk | 30-25 |
| 04:56 | Lamar | Mark Newton double dribbles | 30-25 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | William Rodgers (SG), Stephen Carpenter (SF), Allen Huber (C) Bruno Harris, Andrew Schatzberg, Donald Fife | |
| Subs | Lamar | Richard Marshall (PG), Melvin Jones (SG), Fred Willis (SF), James Olson (C) Tommy Thomas, Ted Kirk, Joseph Rines, Santos Quinones | |
| 04:37 | Texas Southern | Stephen Carpenter is whistled for traveling | 30-25 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | Lamar | David Jameson (SG) Melvin Jones | |
| 04:35 | Lamar | Fred Willis's pass is intercepted by William Rodgers in the backcourt | 30-25 |
| 04:20 | Texas Southern | William Rodgers misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 30-25 |
| 04:18 | Texas Southern | Wesley Bennett grabs the offensive rebound | 30-25 |
| 04:12 | Texas Southern | Michael Messer's fadeaway is rejected by James Olson | 30-25 |
| 04:10 | Lamar | Fred Willis snags the defensive board | 30-25 |
| 03:56 | Lamar | Richard Marshall is open but misses the lay-in | 30-25 |
| 03:54 | Lamar | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Newton | 30-25 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Wesley Bennett (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Rodgers (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Stephen Carpenter (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Michael Messer (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Allen Huber (tired) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Richard Marshall (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Jameson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Fred Willis (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Mark Newton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - James Olson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:44 | Lamar | Fred Willis is hacked by Michael Messer - foul #1 on Michael Messer, team foul #13 | 30-25 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Zoran Washinski (PG), Bruno Harris (SG), Anthony O'Donell (PF), Craig Hayne (C) Wesley Bennett, William Rodgers, Michael Messer, Allen Huber | |
| Subs | Lamar | Tommy Thomas (SG) David Jameson | |
| 03:44 | Lamar | Fred Willis makes the 1st free throw | 30-26 |
| 03:44 | Lamar | Fred Willis makes the 2nd free throw | 30-27 |
| 03:27 | Texas Southern | Bruno Harris is denied on a layup by James Olson | 30-27 |
| 03:25 | Lamar | Richard Marshall gets the rebound | 30-27 |
| 03:06 | Lamar | Richard Marshall is fouled on the floor by Zoran Washinski - foul #3 on Zoran Washinski, team foul #14 | 30-27 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | William Rodgers (SG), Andrew Schatzberg (SF) Zoran Washinski, Stephen Carpenter | |
| Subs | Lamar | Joseph Rines (SF), Santos Quinones (PF) Fred Willis, Mark Newton | |
| 03:06 | Lamar | Richard Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 30-28 |
| 03:06 | Lamar | Richard Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 30-29 |
| 02:52 | Texas Southern | Anthony O'Donell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-29 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | Lamar | Ted Kirk (SG), Leonard Deaton (C) Richard Marshall, James Olson | |
| 02:35 | Lamar | Joseph Rines is open and buries a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Ted Kirk | 30-31 |
| 02:23 | Texas Southern | Craig Hayne's floater is tipped away by Santos Quinones | 30-31 |
| 02:22 | Lamar | The rebound goes to Leonard Deaton | 30-31 |
| 02:13 | Lamar | Joseph Rines is open and scores on a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Ted Kirk | 30-33 |
| 01:58 | Texas Southern | Bruno Harris comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 30-33 |
| 01:56 | Lamar | Santos Quinones gets the rebound | 30-33 |
| 01:37 | Lamar | Santos Quinones lays it up and in and he's hacked by Anthony O'Donell - foul #3 on Anthony O'Donell, team foul #15 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Wesley Bennett (PG), Stephen Carpenter (SF), Donald Fife (PF) William Rodgers, Andrew Schatzberg, Anthony O'Donell | |
| Subs | Lamar | Melvin Jones (PG), David Jameson (SG), Fred Willis (SF), James Olson (C) Tommy Thomas, Ted Kirk, Joseph Rines, Leonard Deaton | |
| 01:37 | Lamar | Santos Quinones makes the free throw | 30-36 |
| 01:17 | Texas Southern | Bruno Harris misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 30-36 |
| 01:16 | Lamar | Santos Quinones grabs the defensive rebound | 30-36 |
| 01:12 | Lamar | Fred Willis lays it up and in on a great pass from Santos Quinones | 30-38 |
| 00:56 | Texas Southern | Donald Fife's layup is rejected by Santos Quinones | 30-38 |
| 00:54 | Lamar | The rebound goes to David Jameson | 30-38 |
| 00:42 | Lamar | James Olson is open and lays it up and in set up by Melvin Jones | 30-40 |
| 00:28 | Texas Southern | Wesley Bennett is whistled for traveling | 30-40 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | William Rodgers (SG) Bruno Harris | |
| Subs | Lamar | Richard Marshall (PG), Mark Newton (PF) Melvin Jones, Santos Quinones | |
| 00:05 | Lamar | Richard Marshall comes up short on the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Wesley Bennett - foul #2 on Wesley Bennett, team foul #16 | 30-40 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | Lamar | Ted Kirk (SG), Leonard Deaton (C) David Jameson, James Olson | |
| 00:05 | Lamar | Richard Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 30-41 |
| 00:05 | Lamar | Richard Marshall misses the 2nd free throw | 30-41 |
| 00:05 | Texas Southern | Craig Hayne snags the defensive board | 30-41 |
| 00:01 | Texas Southern | Donald Fife knocks in the floater in the paint | 32-41 |
| 00:00 | Lamar | Fred Willis misses short on a fullcourt shot | 32-41 |