| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Charles Kimble (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Konopka (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Paul Hasler (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Schacht (fresh) 4 reb. C - Nicholas Bou (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - John Mayhall (fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Conboy (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Eric Sandidge (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - David King (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Connie Granberry (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Sam Houston State | Eric Sandidge inbounds the ball | 23-40 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:40 | Sam Houston State | John Mayhall misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 23-40 |
| 19:38 | Northeastern | The rebound goes to Robert Schacht | 23-40 |
| 19:16 | Northeastern | Matthew Konopka misses long on an open fadeaway from the baseline | 23-40 |
| 19:14 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Eric Sandidge | 23-40 |
| 19:09 | Sam Houston State | John Mayhall loses the dribble to Paul Hasler | 23-40 |
| 19:07 | Northeastern | David Conboy takes the ball from Charles Kimble in the backcourt | 23-40 |
| 18:45 | Sam Houston State | David Conboy clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 23-40 |
| 18:44 | Northeastern | Paul Hasler gets the rebound | 23-40 |
| 18:28 | Northeastern | Matthew Konopka hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Robert Schacht | 25-40 |
| 18:10 | Sam Houston State | Eric Sandidge misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 25-40 |
| 18:09 | Northeastern | Matthew Konopka pulls down the rebound | 25-40 |
| 18:07 | Northeastern | Matthew Konopka is fouled in the backcourt by David Conboy - foul #3 on David Conboy, team foul #1 | 25-40 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Joseph Gipe (PG), Jerry McKissic (SG), Donald Pennington (SF), Matthew Burnell (PF), Roger Thames (C) Charles Kimble, Matthew Konopka, Paul Hasler, Robert Schacht, Nicholas Bou | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Anthony Saner (PG), Stephen Litteral (SG), Gerald Robie (SF), Scott Merrell (PF), Michael Cournoyer (C) John Mayhall, David Conboy, Eric Sandidge, David King, Connie Granberry | |
| 17:50 | Northeastern | Joseph Gipe hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 25-40 |
| 17:48 | Sam Houston State | Michael Cournoyer pulls down the rebound | 25-40 |
| 17:31 | Sam Houston State | Michael Cournoyer knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Anthony Saner | 25-42 |
| 17:07 | Northeastern | Joseph Gipe connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Donald Pennington | 28-42 |
| 16:52 | Sam Houston State | Stephen Litteral misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 28-42 |
| 16:50 | Northeastern | Matthew Burnell snags the defensive board | 28-42 |
| 16:46 | Northeastern | Donald Pennington throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 28-42 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Charles Kimble (PG), Matthew Konopka (SG), Paul Hasler (SF), Robert Schacht (PF), Nicholas Bou (C) Joseph Gipe, Jerry McKissic, Donald Pennington, Matthew Burnell, Roger Thames | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John Mayhall (PG), Eric Sandidge (SF), David King (PF), Connie Granberry (C) Stephen Litteral, Gerald Robie, Scott Merrell, Michael Cournoyer | |
| 16:39 | Sam Houston State | David King lays it up and in on a great pass from John Mayhall | 28-44 |
| 16:32 | Northeastern | Charles Kimble can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 28-44 |
| 16:30 | Northeastern | Robert Schacht pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-44 |
| 16:20 | Northeastern | Robert Schacht loses the dribble to Eric Sandidge | 28-44 |
| 16:03 | Sam Houston State | Connie Granberry is called for 3 seconds | 28-44 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Charles Kimble (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Konopka (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Paul Hasler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Schacht (fresh) 6 reb. C - Nicholas Bou (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - John Mayhall (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Anthony Saner (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Eric Sandidge (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - David King (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Connie Granberry (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:54 | Northeastern | The pull-up jumper by Charles Kimble is blocked by Eric Sandidge | 28-44 |
| 15:53 | Sam Houston State | David King grabs the board | 28-44 |
| 15:42 | Sam Houston State | Eric Sandidge misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 28-44 |
| 15:40 | Northeastern | Robert Schacht grabs the board | 28-44 |
| 15:24 | Northeastern | Matthew Konopka knocks in the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Paul Hasler and he's fouled by Anthony Saner - foul #2 on Anthony Saner, team foul #2 | 30-44 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Jerry McKissic (SF), Matthew Burnell (PF), Rick Parker (C) Paul Hasler, Robert Schacht, Nicholas Bou | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Stephen Litteral (PG), David Conboy (SG), Gerald Robie (SF), Scott Merrell (PF), Michael Cournoyer (C) John Mayhall, Anthony Saner, Eric Sandidge, David King, Connie Granberry | |
| 15:24 | Northeastern | Matthew Konopka makes the free throw | 31-44 |
| 15:05 | Sam Houston State | Gerald Robie can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 31-44 |
| 15:03 | Northeastern | Rick Parker gets the rebound | 31-44 |
| 14:43 | Northeastern | Charles Kimble misses long on an open jump hook from the left block | 31-44 |
| 14:42 | Northeastern | Matthew Konopka tips it home | 33-44 |
| 14:24 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Burnell is called for the reach on Gerald Robie - foul #2 on Matthew Burnell, team foul #1 | 33-44 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Joseph Gipe (PG), Donald Pennington (SF), Roger Thames (PF) Charles Kimble, Matthew Konopka, Matthew Burnell | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Darrell Pendarvis (PG), David King (PF) Stephen Litteral, Scott Merrell | |
| 14:15 | Sam Houston State | David Conboy buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-47 |
| 13:59 | Northeastern | Joseph Gipe misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-47 |
| 13:58 | Sam Houston State | David King grabs the defensive rebound | 33-47 |
| 13:41 | Sam Houston State | Gerald Robie's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-47 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Charles Coutu (SG), Paul Hasler (SF), Robert Schacht (PF), Nicholas Bou (C) Jerry McKissic, Donald Pennington, Roger Thames, Rick Parker | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John Mayhall (PG), Eric Sandidge (SF), Connie Granberry (C) Darrell Pendarvis, Gerald Robie, Michael Cournoyer | |
| 13:39 | Northeastern | Joseph Gipe is hacked by David Conboy in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Conboy, team foul #3 | 33-47 |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Anthony Saner (SG) David Conboy | |
| 13:32 | Northeastern | Joseph Gipe clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 33-47 |
| 13:30 | Sam Houston State | David King grabs the board | 33-47 |
| 13:23 | Sam Houston State | David King makes the shot near the basket set up by John Mayhall | 33-49 |
| 13:03 | Northeastern | Charles Coutu drills a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Nicholas Bou | 35-49 |
| 12:44 | Sam Houston State | Anthony Saner hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from John Mayhall | 35-52 |
| 12:29 | Northeastern | Paul Hasler buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Joseph Gipe | 37-52 |
| 12:12 | Sam Houston State | Anthony Saner is fouled on the floor by Charles Coutu - foul #1 on Charles Coutu, team foul #2 | 37-52 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Charles Kimble (PG), Matthew Konopka (SG), Jerry McKissic (SF), Matthew Burnell (PF), Roger Thames (C) Joseph Gipe, Charles Coutu, Paul Hasler, Robert Schacht, Nicholas Bou | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Darrell Pendarvis (PG), Stephen Litteral (SG), Scott Merrell (PF) John Mayhall, Anthony Saner, David King | |
| 11:55 | Sam Houston State | Connie Granberry clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 37-52 |
| 11:53 | Northeastern | Jerry McKissic grabs the board | 37-52 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Charles Kimble (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Konopka (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Jerry McKissic (fresh) PF - Matthew Burnell (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Roger Thames (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Darrell Pendarvis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stephen Litteral (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eric Sandidge (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Scott Merrell (fresh) 4 pts. C - Connie Granberry (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Northeastern | Charles Kimble misses the wide open 3 from straight away | 37-52 |
| 11:36 | Northeastern | Matthew Burnell pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-52 |
| 11:16 | Northeastern | Charles Kimble clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-52 |
| 11:14 | Northeastern | The offensive rebound goes to Jerry McKissic | 37-52 |
| 11:00 | Northeastern | Matthew Konopka misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-52 |
| 10:59 | Sam Houston State | Eric Sandidge snags the defensive board | 37-52 |
| 10:43 | Sam Houston State | Charles Kimble steals the ball from Stephen Litteral | 37-52 |
| 10:29 | Northeastern | Charles Kimble misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner but he's hacked by Darrell Pendarvis - foul #2 on Darrell Pendarvis, team foul #4 | 37-52 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Charles Coutu (SG), Paul Hasler (SF), Robert Schacht (PF), Rick Parker (C) Matthew Konopka, Jerry McKissic, Matthew Burnell, Roger Thames | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John Mayhall (PG), Gerald Robie (SG), David King (PF), Michael Cournoyer (C) Darrell Pendarvis, Stephen Litteral, Scott Merrell, Connie Granberry | |
| 10:29 | Northeastern | Charles Kimble makes the 1st free throw | 38-52 |
| 10:29 | Northeastern | Charles Kimble makes the 2nd free throw | 39-52 |
| 10:29 | Northeastern | Charles Kimble misses the 3rd free throw | 39-52 |
| 10:29 | Sam Houston State | Michael Cournoyer grabs the board | 39-52 |
| 10:02 | Sam Houston State | Gerald Robie buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from John Mayhall | 39-55 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 09:42 | Northeastern | Paul Hasler buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Kimble and he's fouled by John Mayhall - foul #1 on John Mayhall, team foul #5 | 41-55 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Joseph Gipe (PG) Charles Kimble | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Anthony Saner (SF) Eric Sandidge | |
| 09:42 | Northeastern | Paul Hasler misses the free throw | 41-55 |
| 09:42 | Northeastern | Robert Schacht snags the offensive board | 41-55 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 09:30 | Northeastern | Paul Hasler connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Schacht | 43-55 |
| 09:03 | Sam Houston State | David King throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-55 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Matthew Konopka (SG), Jerry McKissic (SF), Nicholas Bou (PF), Roger Thames (C) Charles Coutu, Paul Hasler, Robert Schacht, Rick Parker | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Eric Sandidge (SF), Scott Merrell (C) Gerald Robie, Michael Cournoyer | |
| 08:59 | Northeastern | Joseph Gipe is hacked by Eric Sandidge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eric Sandidge, team foul #6 | 43-55 |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Connie Granberry (C) David King | |
| 08:46 | Northeastern | Matthew Konopka drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph Gipe | 46-55 |
| 08:28 | Sam Houston State | Connie Granberry misses the turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Roger Thames - foul #3 on Roger Thames, team foul #3 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Donald Pennington (SF), Matthew Burnell (C) Joseph Gipe, Roger Thames | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Darrell Pendarvis (PG), Stephen Litteral (SG) John Mayhall, Anthony Saner | |
| 08:28 | Sam Houston State | Connie Granberry makes the 1st free throw | 46-56 |
| 08:28 | Sam Houston State | Connie Granberry makes the 2nd free throw | 46-57 |
| 08:11 | Northeastern | Matthew Burnell is whistled for traveling | 46-57 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Charles Kimble (PG) Jerry McKissic | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | David King (PF) Scott Merrell | |
| 07:49 | Sam Houston State | David King travels with the ball | 46-57 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Charles Coutu (SG) Matthew Konopka | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | David Conboy (SG), Michael Cournoyer (PF), Gerald Robie (C) Eric Sandidge, David King, Connie Granberry | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Charles Kimble (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Coutu (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Donald Pennington (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nicholas Bou (fresh) 3 reb. C - Matthew Burnell (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Darrell Pendarvis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Conboy (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. SF - Stephen Litteral (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Michael Cournoyer (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. C - Gerald Robie (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 07:46 | Northeastern | Charles Coutu is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Coutu, team foul #4 | 46-57 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Robert Schacht (PF) Matthew Burnell | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 07:20 | Sam Houston State | Michael Cournoyer can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Nicholas Bou - foul #1 on Nicholas Bou, team foul #5 | 46-57 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Joseph Gipe (SG), Paul Hasler (SF), Roger Thames (C) Charles Coutu, Donald Pennington, Nicholas Bou | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John Mayhall (PG), David King (PF) Darrell Pendarvis, Stephen Litteral | |
| 07:20 | Sam Houston State | Michael Cournoyer misses the 1st free throw | 46-57 |
| 07:20 | Sam Houston State | Michael Cournoyer makes the 2nd free throw | 46-58 |
| 07:02 | Northeastern | Paul Hasler misses the floater from the left side | 46-58 |
| 07:00 | Sam Houston State | David King gets the rebound | 46-58 |
| 06:51 | Sam Houston State | John Mayhall misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Charles Kimble - foul #2 on Charles Kimble, team foul #6 | 46-58 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Matthew Konopka (SG), Matthew Burnell (PF) Charles Kimble, Robert Schacht | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Anthony Saner (SF), Scott Merrell (C) Gerald Robie, Michael Cournoyer | |
| 06:51 | Sam Houston State | John Mayhall makes the 1st free throw | 46-59 |
| 06:51 | Sam Houston State | John Mayhall makes the 2nd free throw | 46-60 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 06:33 | Northeastern | Roger Thames misses badly on the uncontested floater from just outside the lane | 46-60 |
| 06:32 | Sam Houston State | Scott Merrell snags the defensive board | 46-60 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 06:21 | Sam Houston State | John Mayhall can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-60 |
| 06:19 | Northeastern | The rebound goes to Matthew Konopka | 46-60 |
| 06:15 | Northeastern | John Mayhall steals it from Matthew Konopka | 46-60 |
| 05:48 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Burnell is called for the reach on David Conboy - foul #3 on Matthew Burnell, team foul #7 | 46-60 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Charles Kimble (PG), Jerry McKissic (SG), Donald Pennington (SF), Robert Schacht (PF), Rick Parker (C) Joseph Gipe, Matthew Konopka, Paul Hasler, Matthew Burnell, Roger Thames | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Stephen Litteral (SF), Michael Cournoyer (PF), Gerald Robie (C) Anthony Saner, David King, Scott Merrell | |
| 05:48 | Sam Houston State | David Conboy makes the 1st free throw | 46-61 |
| 05:48 | Sam Houston State | David Conboy makes the 2nd free throw | 46-62 |
| 05:46 | Northeastern | John Mayhall steps in front of the Donald Pennington pass in the backcourt | 46-62 |
| 05:43 | Sam Houston State | John Mayhall lays it up and in | 46-64 |
| 05:28 | Northeastern | Rick Parker is whistled for a carry | 46-64 |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Darrell Pendarvis (PG) John Mayhall | |
| 05:15 | Sam Houston State | Michael Cournoyer comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 46-64 |
| 05:13 | Northeastern | Jerry McKissic grabs the board | 46-64 |
| 04:50 | Northeastern | Jerry McKissic can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Gerald Robie - foul #2 on Gerald Robie, team foul #7 | 46-64 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Matthew Konopka (SG), Nicholas Bou (PF) Donald Pennington, Robert Schacht | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Eric Sandidge (SF), Scott Merrell (PF), Connie Granberry (C) Stephen Litteral, Michael Cournoyer, Gerald Robie | |
| 04:50 | Northeastern | Jerry McKissic makes the 1st free throw | 47-64 |
| 04:50 | Northeastern | Jerry McKissic makes the 2nd free throw | 48-64 |
| 04:25 | Sam Houston State | David Conboy knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Eric Sandidge | 48-67 |
| 04:21 | Northeastern | Jerry McKissic connects on the runner in the paint set up by Charles Kimble | 50-67 |
| 04:04 | Sam Houston State | Darrell Pendarvis makes the jumper from just outside the lane | 50-69 |
| 03:53 | Northeastern | Rick Parker can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 50-69 |
| 03:51 | Northeastern | Charles Kimble can't tip it in | 50-69 |
| 03:49 | Sam Houston State | Eric Sandidge gets the rebound | 50-69 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Charles Kimble (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Matthew Konopka (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Jerry McKissic (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Nicholas Bou (fresh) 3 reb. C - Rick Parker (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Darrell Pendarvis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Conboy (tiring) 10 pts. 4 pf. SF - Eric Sandidge (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Scott Merrell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Connie Granberry (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle 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) | |
| 03:27 | Sam Houston State | Eric Sandidge loses the dribble to Jerry McKissic | 50-69 |
| 03:22 | Northeastern | Matthew Konopka blows the layup | 50-69 |
| 03:21 | Sam Houston State | Eric Sandidge pulls down the rebound | 50-69 |
| 02:52 | Sam Houston State | Darrell Pendarvis knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by David Conboy | 50-72 |
| 02:31 | Northeastern | Matthew Konopka is fouled on the floor by Darrell Pendarvis - foul #3 on Darrell Pendarvis, team foul #8 | 50-72 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Joseph Gipe (PG), Donald Pennington (SF), Matthew Burnell (PF), Roger Thames (C) Charles Kimble, Jerry McKissic, Nicholas Bou, Rick Parker | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Stephen Litteral (PG), Gerald Robie (SG), Anthony Saner (SF), Michael Cournoyer (PF) Darrell Pendarvis, David Conboy, Eric Sandidge, Connie Granberry | |
| 02:31 | Northeastern | Matthew Konopka makes the 1st free throw | 51-72 |
| 02:31 | Northeastern | Matthew Konopka makes the 2nd free throw | 52-72 |
| 02:11 | Sam Houston State | Michael Cournoyer can't connect on a shot in the paint | 52-72 |
| 02:10 | Northeastern | Joseph Gipe grabs the board | 52-72 |
| 01:49 | Northeastern | Joseph Gipe knocks in the floater from the left side set up by Roger Thames | 54-72 |
| 01:29 | Sam Houston State | Anthony Saner is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Anthony Saner, team foul #9 | 54-72 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Jerry McKissic (SG), Nicholas Bou (PF) Matthew Konopka, Roger Thames | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 01:13 | Northeastern | Jerry McKissic misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Scott Merrell - foul #1 on Scott Merrell, team foul #10 | 54-72 |
| 01:13 | Northeastern | Jerry McKissic makes the 1st free throw | 55-72 |
| 01:13 | Northeastern | Jerry McKissic makes the 2nd free throw | 56-72 |
| 00:47 | Sam Houston State | Gerald Robie misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-72 |
| 00:46 | Sam Houston State | Michael Cournoyer tips it in | 56-74 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern 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) | |
| 00:42 | Northeastern | Jerry McKissic is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Litteral - foul #2 on Stephen Litteral, team foul #11 | 56-74 |
| 00:42 | Northeastern | Jerry McKissic makes the 1st free throw | 57-74 |
| 00:42 | Northeastern | Jerry McKissic makes the 2nd free throw | 58-74 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern 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) | |
| 00:16 | Sam Houston State | Anthony Saner misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 58-74 |
| 00:15 | Northeastern | Jerry McKissic snags the defensive board | 58-74 |
| 00:13 | Northeastern | Donald Pennington is hacked by Gerald Robie in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gerald Robie, team foul #12 | 58-74 |
| 00:13 | Northeastern | Donald Pennington makes the 1st free throw | 59-74 |
| 00:13 | Northeastern | Donald Pennington misses the 2nd free throw | 59-74 |
| 00:13 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Gerald Robie | 59-74 |
| 00:00 | Sam Houston State | Anthony Saner runs out the clock | 59-74 |