| Lineup | Houston | PG - Jon Strand (fresh) SG - John Mitchell (fresh) SF - Yuri Jesiolowski (fresh) PF - Alexander Nichols (fresh) C - Matthew Hillyard (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Timothy Moyers (fresh) SG - Ronald Cote (fresh) SF - Bennie Norris (fresh) PF - Thomas Edmonson (fresh) C - Eric Saliba (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Southern | Eric Saliba wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:35 | Southern | Timothy Moyers is hacked by Jon Strand - foul #1 on Jon Strand, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Southern | Yuri Jesiolowski swats the layup by Eric Saliba | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Houston | Yuri Jesiolowski grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:09 | Houston | Alexander Nichols scores on a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Yuri Jesiolowski | 2-0 |
| 19:05 | Southern | Alexander Nichols steals it from Timothy Moyers | 2-0 |
| 18:54 | Houston | John Mitchell hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Jon Strand | 4-0 |
| 18:40 | Southern | Bennie Norris makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 4-3 |
| 18:20 | Houston | John Mitchell buries a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Yuri Jesiolowski | 6-3 |
| 18:09 | Southern | Eric Saliba lays it up and in set up by Ronald Cote | 6-5 |
| 17:56 | Houston | Yuri Jesiolowski comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 6-5 |
| 17:54 | Southern | Timothy Moyers grabs the defensive rebound | 6-5 |
| 17:49 | Southern | Ronald Cote can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 6-5 |
| 17:47 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard gets the rebound | 6-5 |
| 17:43 | Houston | Jon Strand is fouled on the floor by Thomas Edmonson - foul #1 on Thomas Edmonson, team foul #1 | 6-5 |
| 17:28 | Houston | Yuri Jesiolowski is whistled for a carry | 6-5 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Southern | Alexander Edmonds (SG) Ronald Cote | |
| 17:07 | Southern | Eric Saliba travels with the ball | 6-5 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Southern | James Murphy (PG), Frederick Fleming (SF), Napoleon Douglas (PF) Timothy Moyers, Bennie Norris, Thomas Edmonson | |
| 16:52 | Houston | John Mitchell misses the easy layup | 6-5 |
| 16:51 | Southern | Napoleon Douglas pulls down the rebound | 6-5 |
| 16:46 | Southern | John Mitchell picks off the pass by James Murphy | 6-5 |
| 16:42 | Houston | John Mitchell lays it up and in | 8-5 |
| 16:25 | Southern | Frederick Fleming comes up short on the floater from the right side | 8-5 |
| 16:23 | Southern | Alexander Edmonds grabs the offensive rebound | 8-5 |
| 16:12 | Southern | Frederick Fleming loses the dribble to Yuri Jesiolowski | 8-5 |
| 16:08 | Houston | John Mitchell lays it in on a nice dish by Yuri Jesiolowski | 10-5 |
| 15:59 | Southern | Frederick Fleming can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 10-5 |
| 15:57 | Houston | Alexander Nichols grabs the board | 10-5 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Jon Strand (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Mitchell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Yuri Jesiolowski (fairly fresh) 3 ast. PF - Alexander Nichols (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Matthew Hillyard (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - James Murphy (fresh) SG - Alexander Edmonds (fresh) SF - Frederick Fleming (fresh) PF - Napoleon Douglas (fresh) C - Eric Saliba (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:37 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard misses long on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Eric Saliba - foul #1 on Eric Saliba, team foul #2 | 10-5 |
| Subs | Houston | Ronald Russell (PG), Buddy Waterhouse (SG), Richard Waldrep (SF), Lyndon Cable (PF) Jon Strand, John Mitchell, Yuri Jesiolowski, Alexander Nichols | |
| Subs | Southern | Timothy Moyers (PG), Ronald Cote (SG), Bennie Norris (SF), Thomas Edmonson (PF) James Murphy, Alexander Edmonds, Frederick Fleming, Eric Saliba | |
| 15:37 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard makes the 1st free throw | 11-5 |
| 15:37 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard makes the 2nd free throw | 12-5 |
| 15:15 | Southern | Bennie Norris misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 12-5 |
| 15:14 | Southern | Napoleon Douglas tips it back up and in | 12-7 |
| 15:08 | Houston | Buddy Waterhouse hits a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Ronald Russell | 14-7 |
| 14:56 | Southern | The jump hook by Napoleon Douglas is blocked by Lyndon Cable | 14-7 |
| 14:55 | Southern | Napoleon Douglas snags the offensive board | 14-7 |
| 14:43 | Southern | Ronald Cote hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 14-7 |
| 14:42 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard gets the rebound | 14-7 |
| 14:21 | Houston | Buddy Waterhouse connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Waldrep | 17-7 |
| 14:05 | Southern | Ronald Cote drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Napoleon Douglas | 17-10 |
| 13:43 | Houston | Timothy Moyers steps in front of the Lyndon Cable pass | 17-10 |
| 13:24 | Southern | Napoleon Douglas buries a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Timothy Moyers | 17-12 |
| 13:03 | Houston | Buddy Waterhouse misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 17-12 |
| 13:01 | Southern | Napoleon Douglas grabs the defensive rebound | 17-12 |
| 12:56 | Southern | Napoleon Douglas misses badly on a shot from close range but he's hacked by Buddy Waterhouse - foul #1 on Buddy Waterhouse, team foul #2 | 17-12 |
| Subs | Houston | Jon Strand (PG), John Mitchell (SG), Yuri Jesiolowski (SF), Alexander Nichols (PF) Ronald Russell, Buddy Waterhouse, Richard Waldrep, Lyndon Cable | |
| Subs | Southern | James Murphy (PG), Alexander Edmonds (SG), Frederick Fleming (SF), Eric Saliba (C) Timothy Moyers, Ronald Cote, Bennie Norris, Thomas Edmonson | |
| 12:56 | Southern | Napoleon Douglas makes the 1st free throw | 17-13 |
| 12:56 | Southern | Napoleon Douglas makes the 2nd free throw | 17-14 |
| 12:40 | Houston | Yuri Jesiolowski comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Frederick Fleming - foul #1 on Frederick Fleming, team foul #3 | 17-14 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Southern | William Gros (PF) Napoleon Douglas | |
| 12:40 | Houston | Yuri Jesiolowski misses the 1st free throw | 17-14 |
| 12:40 | Houston | Yuri Jesiolowski makes the 2nd free throw | 18-14 |
| 12:20 | Southern | John Mitchell steals it from James Murphy | 18-14 |
| 12:12 | Houston | Jon Strand misses the floater from just outside the lane | 18-14 |
| 12:11 | Southern | The rebound goes to Eric Saliba | 18-14 |
| 12:03 | Southern | James Murphy's layup is rejected by Alexander Nichols | 18-14 |
| 12:01 | Southern | Eric Saliba misses the tip | 18-14 |
| 11:59 | Houston | The rebound goes to John Mitchell | 18-14 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Jon Strand (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Mitchell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Yuri Jesiolowski (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. PF - Alexander Nichols (fresh) 2 pts. C - Matthew Hillyard (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - James Murphy (fresh) SG - Alexander Edmonds (fresh) SF - Frederick Fleming (fresh) PF - William Gros (fresh) C - Eric Saliba (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard lays it up and in on a great pass from Jon Strand and the foul's on James Murphy - foul #1 on James Murphy, team foul #4 | 20-14 |
| 11:44 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard misses the free throw | 20-14 |
| 11:44 | Southern | William Gros pulls down the rebound | 20-14 |
| 11:30 | Southern | Eric Saliba clanks a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Matthew Hillyard - foul #1 on Matthew Hillyard, team foul #3 | 20-14 |
| Subs | Houston | Lyndon Cable (C) Matthew Hillyard | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 11:30 | Southern | Eric Saliba misses the 1st free throw | 20-14 |
| 11:30 | Southern | Eric Saliba makes the 2nd free throw | 20-15 |
| 11:07 | Houston | Alexander Nichols misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 20-15 |
| 11:06 | Houston | The offensive rebound goes to Lyndon Cable | 20-15 |
| 10:59 | Houston | John Mitchell clanks a 3 from the left corner | 20-15 |
| 10:57 | Southern | Frederick Fleming snags the defensive board | 20-15 |
| 10:50 | Southern | Lyndon Cable steals the ball from James Murphy | 20-15 |
| 10:33 | Houston | Yuri Jesiolowski is hacked by Frederick Fleming - foul #2 on Frederick Fleming, team foul #5 | 20-15 |
| Subs | Houston | Ronald Russell (PG), Buddy Waterhouse (SF) Jon Strand, Yuri Jesiolowski | |
| Subs | Southern | Timothy Moyers (PG), Ronald Cote (SG), Bennie Norris (SF), Thomas Edmonson (PF), Roy Swanson (C) James Murphy, Alexander Edmonds, Frederick Fleming, William Gros, Eric Saliba | |
| 10:26 | Houston | Alexander Nichols blows the layup but the foul's on Timothy Moyers - foul #1 on Timothy Moyers, team foul #6 | 20-15 |
| 10:26 | Houston | Alexander Nichols makes the 1st free throw | 21-15 |
| 10:26 | Houston | Alexander Nichols makes the 2nd free throw | 22-15 |
| 10:07 | Southern | Ronald Cote is fouled on the floor by Lyndon Cable - foul #1 on Lyndon Cable, team foul #4 | 22-15 |
| Subs | Houston | Richard Waldrep (C) Lyndon Cable | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 09:51 | Southern | Bennie Norris is hacked by John Mitchell - foul #1 on John Mitchell, team foul #5 | 22-15 |
| Subs | Houston | Yuri Jesiolowski (SF) John Mitchell | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 09:41 | Southern | Roy Swanson misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 22-15 |
| 09:40 | Houston | Richard Waldrep grabs the board | 22-15 |
| 09:23 | Houston | Yuri Jesiolowski loses the dribble to Bennie Norris | 22-15 |
| 09:04 | Southern | Roy Swanson misses short on a jumper from the left side | 22-15 |
| 09:03 | Houston | Buddy Waterhouse grabs the defensive rebound | 22-15 |
| 08:45 | Houston | Buddy Waterhouse buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Richard Waldrep | 24-15 |
| 08:25 | Southern | Roy Swanson comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 24-15 |
| 08:24 | Houston | The rebound goes to Alexander Nichols | 24-15 |
| 08:07 | Houston | Timothy Moyers is called for the reach on Ronald Russell - foul #2 on Timothy Moyers, team foul #7 | 24-15 |
| Subs | Houston | John Mitchell (SG), Lyndon Cable (PF), Matthew Hillyard (C) Buddy Waterhouse, Alexander Nichols, Richard Waldrep | |
| Subs | Southern | James Murphy (PG), Alexander Edmonds (SG), Santos Alvarez (SF), Napoleon Douglas (PF), Eric Saliba (C) Timothy Moyers, Ronald Cote, Bennie Norris, Thomas Edmonson, Roy Swanson | |
| 08:07 | Houston | Ronald Russell makes the 1st free throw | 25-15 |
| 08:07 | Houston | Ronald Russell misses the 2nd free throw | 25-15 |
| 08:07 | Southern | Napoleon Douglas snags the defensive board | 25-15 |
| 07:51 | Southern | Santos Alvarez misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 25-15 |
| 07:49 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard grabs the board | 25-15 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Ronald Russell (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Mitchell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Yuri Jesiolowski (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. PF - Lyndon Cable (fresh) C - Matthew Hillyard (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - James Murphy (fresh) SG - Alexander Edmonds (fresh) SF - Santos Alvarez (fresh) PF - Napoleon Douglas (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Eric Saliba (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Houston | Yuri Jesiolowski's fadeaway is rejected by Eric Saliba | 25-15 |
| 07:22 | Southern | The rebound goes to Napoleon Douglas | 25-15 |
| 07:18 | Southern | Alexander Edmonds scores on a 3 from the right corner | 25-18 |
| 07:01 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard is denied on a layup by Napoleon Douglas | 25-18 |
| 07:00 | Southern | Napoleon Douglas snags the defensive board | 25-18 |
| 06:55 | Southern | James Murphy misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 25-18 |
| 06:54 | Southern | Santos Alvarez snags the offensive board | 25-18 |
| 06:42 | Southern | Eric Saliba misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 25-18 |
| 06:40 | Houston | The rebound goes to Matthew Hillyard | 25-18 |
| 06:25 | Houston | Yuri Jesiolowski jams it on a nice dish by John Mitchell | 27-18 |
| 06:11 | Southern | Ronald Russell is called for the reach on Alexander Edmonds - foul #1 on Ronald Russell, team foul #6 | 27-18 |
| Subs | Houston | Jon Strand (PG), Buddy Waterhouse (SF) Ronald Russell, Yuri Jesiolowski | |
| Subs | Southern | Bennie Norris (SF) Santos Alvarez | |
| 05:56 | Southern | Alexander Edmonds hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 27-18 |
| 05:55 | Southern | Bennie Norris gets the offensive rebound | 27-18 |
| 05:35 | Southern | Eric Saliba loses the ball out of bounds | 27-18 |
| Subs | Houston | Alexander Nichols (PF) Lyndon Cable | |
| Subs | Southern | Ronald Cote (SG), Thomas Edmonson (PF), William Gros (C) James Murphy, Napoleon Douglas, Eric Saliba | |
| 05:19 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard is fouled on the floor by William Gros - foul #1 on William Gros, team foul #8 | 27-18 |
| Subs | Houston | Richard Waldrep (PF) Alexander Nichols | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 05:19 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard misses the 1st free throw | 27-18 |
| 05:19 | Southern | The rebound goes to William Gros | 27-18 |
| 05:06 | Southern | Thomas Edmonson loses the dribble to Buddy Waterhouse | 27-18 |
| 04:51 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard scores on a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Jon Strand | 29-18 |
| 04:32 | Southern | William Gros misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 29-18 |
| 04:30 | Southern | Bennie Norris grabs the offensive rebound | 29-18 |
| 04:12 | Southern | Ronald Cote's pass is intercepted by Buddy Waterhouse | 29-18 |
| 04:04 | Houston | Jon Strand hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Buddy Waterhouse | 31-18 |
| 03:44 | Southern | Thomas Edmonson makes the driving attempt in the lane | 31-20 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Jon Strand (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Mitchell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Buddy Waterhouse (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Richard Waldrep (fairly fresh) C - Matthew Hillyard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Alexander Edmonds (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ronald Cote (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bennie Norris (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Edmonson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - William Gros (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Houston | Bennie Norris picks off the pass by Buddy Waterhouse | 31-20 |
| 03:10 | Southern | Thomas Edmonson clanks a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Richard Waldrep - foul #1 on Richard Waldrep, team foul #7 | 31-20 |
| Subs | Houston | Yuri Jesiolowski (SF), Alexander Nichols (PF), Lyndon Cable (C) Buddy Waterhouse, Richard Waldrep, Matthew Hillyard | |
| Subs | Southern | Timothy Moyers (PG), James Murphy (SG), Frederick Fleming (SF), Eric Saliba (C) Alexander Edmonds, Ronald Cote, Bennie Norris, William Gros | |
| 03:10 | Southern | Thomas Edmonson misses the 1st free throw | 31-20 |
| 03:10 | Southern | Thomas Edmonson makes the 2nd free throw | 31-21 |
| 02:45 | Houston | Jon Strand is hacked by Timothy Moyers - foul #3 on Timothy Moyers, team foul #9 | 31-21 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Southern | Ronald Cote (SG), Napoleon Douglas (PF) Timothy Moyers, Thomas Edmonson | |
| 02:45 | Houston | Jon Strand makes the 1st free throw | 32-21 |
| 02:45 | Houston | Jon Strand makes the 2nd free throw | 33-21 |
| 02:27 | Southern | Ronald Cote misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 33-21 |
| 02:26 | Houston | Alexander Nichols grabs the board | 33-21 |
| 02:21 | Houston | Jon Strand misses the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Murphy - foul #2 on James Murphy, team foul #10 | 33-21 |
| 02:21 | Houston | Jon Strand makes the 1st free throw | 34-21 |
| 02:21 | Houston | Jon Strand misses the 2nd free throw | 34-21 |
| 02:21 | Southern | Eric Saliba pulls down the rebound | 34-21 |
| 02:04 | Southern | Frederick Fleming is whistled for traveling | 34-21 |
| 01:37 | Houston | John Mitchell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-21 |
| 01:36 | Houston | Alexander Nichols pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-21 |
| 01:22 | Houston | Alexander Nichols makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Jon Strand | 36-21 |
| 01:08 | Southern | Eric Saliba's layup is rejected by Alexander Nichols | 36-21 |
| 01:06 | Southern | Napoleon Douglas hits the follow up shot | 36-23 |
| 00:47 | Houston | Yuri Jesiolowski knocks in the jumper from close range | 38-23 |
| 00:27 | Southern | Ronald Cote hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 38-23 |
| 00:25 | Houston | Alexander Nichols grabs the board | 38-23 |
| 00:20 | Houston | John Mitchell scores on a runner from the baseline and the foul's on Ronald Cote - foul #1 on Ronald Cote, team foul #11 | 40-23 |
| Subs | Houston | Ronald Russell (PG), Buddy Waterhouse (SF), Richard Waldrep (PF), Matthew Hillyard (C) Jon Strand, Yuri Jesiolowski, Alexander Nichols, Lyndon Cable | |
| Subs | Southern | Alexander Edmonds (PG), Bennie Norris (SF), William Gros (PF), Roy Swanson (C) James Murphy, Frederick Fleming, Napoleon Douglas, Eric Saliba | |
| 00:20 | Houston | John Mitchell misses the free throw | 40-23 |
| 00:20 | Southern | The rebound goes to William Gros | 40-23 |
| 00:05 | Southern | Richard Waldrep blocks the short jumper by William Gros | 40-23 |
| 00:03 | Houston | The rebound goes to Matthew Hillyard | 40-23 |
| 00:00 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard misses long on a halfcourt shot | 40-23 |