| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - William McHugh (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Scott Gardner (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daniel Chabot (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Terry (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Garry Ragsdale (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Jon Strand (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Mitchell (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Yuri Jesiolowski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alexander Nichols (fresh) C - Matthew Hillyard (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | The Citadel | Daniel Chabot inbounds the ball | 30-33 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | The Citadel | Jon Strand is called for the reach on William McHugh - foul #2 on Jon Strand, team foul #1 | 30-33 |
| 19:24 | The Citadel | Daniel Chabot drills a floater from the left side set up by Garry Ragsdale | 32-33 |
| 18:59 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jon Strand | 32-35 |
| 18:37 | The Citadel | Garry Ragsdale misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 32-35 |
| 18:35 | Houston | The rebound goes to Matthew Hillyard | 32-35 |
| 18:22 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jon Strand and the foul's on Daniel Chabot - foul #3 on Daniel Chabot, team foul #1 | 32-37 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Derek Clemons (SF) Daniel Chabot | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 18:22 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard makes the free throw | 32-38 |
| 18:10 | The Citadel | The jump hook by Derek Clemons is blocked by Matthew Hillyard | 32-38 |
| 18:09 | The Citadel | David Terry hits the follow up shot | 34-38 |
| 17:59 | Houston | John Mitchell misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 34-38 |
| 17:58 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to Derek Clemons | 34-38 |
| 17:37 | The Citadel | Scott Gardner misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 34-38 |
| 17:36 | The Citadel | Derek Clemons grabs the offensive board | 34-38 |
| 17:20 | The Citadel | Garry Ragsdale misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 34-38 |
| 17:18 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard pulls down the rebound | 34-38 |
| 17:13 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard buries a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Yuri Jesiolowski | 34-40 |
| 16:52 | The Citadel | David Terry connects on the floater from the right block | 36-40 |
| 16:44 | Houston | John Mitchell's pass is intercepted by Scott Gardner | 36-40 |
| 16:27 | The Citadel | Scott Gardner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-40 |
| 16:26 | Houston | Alexander Nichols grabs the board | 36-40 |
| 16:10 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard is hacked by Garry Ragsdale - foul #3 on Garry Ragsdale, team foul #2 | 36-40 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Michael Arrington (PG), Robert Carlson (SG), Samual Edwards (SF), Peter Lupo (C) William McHugh, Scott Gardner, David Terry, Garry Ragsdale | |
| Subs | Houston | Ronald Russell (PG), Buddy Waterhouse (SF), Lyndon Cable (PF), Richard Waldrep (C) Jon Strand, Yuri Jesiolowski, Alexander Nichols, Matthew Hillyard | |
| 16:00 | Houston | John Mitchell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-40 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Michael Fizer (PG), Daniel Chabot (SF) Michael Arrington, Samual Edwards | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Michael Fizer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Robert Carlson (fresh) SF - Daniel Chabot (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Derek Clemons (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Peter Lupo (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Ronald Russell (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Mitchell (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Buddy Waterhouse (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Lyndon Cable (fresh) 2 reb. C - Richard Waldrep (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | The Citadel | Daniel Chabot connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-40 |
| 15:19 | Houston | John Mitchell hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Ronald Russell | 39-43 |
| 14:55 | The Citadel | Daniel Chabot clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-43 |
| 14:53 | Houston | Richard Waldrep grabs the board | 39-43 |
| 14:36 | Houston | Buddy Waterhouse clanks a 3 from the left wing | 39-43 |
| 14:34 | The Citadel | Daniel Chabot grabs the board | 39-43 |
| 14:22 | The Citadel | Derek Clemons misses the lay-in | 39-43 |
| 14:20 | The Citadel | Peter Lupo snags the offensive board | 39-43 |
| 14:05 | The Citadel | Robert Carlson loses the dribble to John Mitchell | 39-43 |
| 13:51 | Houston | Ronald Russell is hacked by Michael Fizer - foul #4 on Michael Fizer, team foul #3 | 39-43 |
| Subs | The Citadel | William McHugh (PG), Scott Gardner (SG), David Terry (PF), Garry Ragsdale (C) Michael Fizer, Robert Carlson, Derek Clemons, Peter Lupo | |
| Subs | Houston | Jon Strand (PG), Yuri Jesiolowski (SF), Alexander Nichols (PF), Matthew Hillyard (C) Ronald Russell, John Mitchell, Lyndon Cable, Richard Waldrep | |
| 13:34 | Houston | Alexander Nichols throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-43 |
| 13:14 | The Citadel | Garry Ragsdale buries a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Daniel Chabot | 41-43 |
| 13:03 | Houston | Buddy Waterhouse hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-43 |
| 13:02 | The Citadel | William McHugh snags the defensive board | 41-43 |
| 12:45 | The Citadel | David Terry steps out of bounds on the baseline | 41-43 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Samual Edwards (SF) Daniel Chabot | |
| Subs | Houston | Ronald Russell (SG) Buddy Waterhouse | |
| 12:33 | Houston | Jon Strand makes the floater from close range on a nice dish by Alexander Nichols | 41-45 |
| 12:31 | The Citadel | William McHugh throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-45 |
| 12:16 | Houston | Jon Strand hits the finger roll on a great pass from Yuri Jesiolowski | 41-47 |
| 12:05 | The Citadel | William McHugh is hacked by Jon Strand - foul #3 on Jon Strand, team foul #2 | 41-47 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Derek Clemons (SF) Samual Edwards | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 11:47 | The Citadel | William McHugh hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 41-47 |
| 11:46 | The Citadel | William McHugh hits the follow up shot | 43-47 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - William McHugh (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Scott Gardner (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Derek Clemons (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Terry (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Garry Ragsdale (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Jon Strand (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ronald Russell (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Yuri Jesiolowski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Alexander Nichols (fresh) 2 reb. C - Matthew Hillyard (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 43-47 |
| 11:23 | Houston | Yuri Jesiolowski can't tip it in | 43-47 |
| 11:22 | The Citadel | David Terry pulls down the rebound | 43-47 |
| 11:14 | The Citadel | Garry Ragsdale connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Scott Gardner and the foul's on Matthew Hillyard - foul #1 on Matthew Hillyard, team foul #3 | 45-47 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Robert Carlson (SG), Daniel Chabot (SF) Scott Gardner, Derek Clemons | |
| Subs | Houston | John Mitchell (SG), Lyndon Cable (PF) Ronald Russell, Alexander Nichols | |
| 11:14 | The Citadel | Garry Ragsdale misses the free throw | 45-47 |
| 11:14 | Houston | Lyndon Cable pulls down the rebound | 45-47 |
| 11:01 | Houston | Yuri Jesiolowski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 45-47 |
| 10:59 | Houston | Lyndon Cable tips it but misses | 45-47 |
| 10:58 | The Citadel | Robert Carlson snags the defensive board | 45-47 |
| 10:43 | The Citadel | David Terry clanks a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Yuri Jesiolowski - foul #2 on Yuri Jesiolowski, team foul #4 | 45-47 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Derek Clemons (C) Garry Ragsdale | |
| Subs | Houston | Buddy Waterhouse (SF) Yuri Jesiolowski | |
| 10:43 | The Citadel | David Terry misses the 1st free throw | 45-47 |
| 10:43 | The Citadel | David Terry makes the 2nd free throw | 46-47 |
| 10:29 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Derek Clemons - foul #1 on Derek Clemons, team foul #4 | 46-47 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Michael Arrington (PG), Peter Lupo (C) William McHugh, David Terry | |
| Subs | Houston | Richard Waldrep (SF) Jon Strand | |
| 10:29 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard misses the 1st free throw | 46-47 |
| 10:29 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard misses the 2nd free throw | 46-47 |
| 10:29 | The Citadel | Robert Carlson grabs the board | 46-47 |
| 10:08 | The Citadel | Derek Clemons's pass is intercepted by Richard Waldrep | 46-47 |
| 09:51 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard lays it in set up by Buddy Waterhouse and he's fouled by Peter Lupo - foul #1 on Peter Lupo, team foul #5 | 46-49 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Scott Gardner (SG), Samual Edwards (SF) Robert Carlson, Daniel Chabot | |
| Subs | Houston | Ronald Russell (PG), Alexander Nichols (PF) Richard Waldrep, Lyndon Cable | |
| 09:51 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard makes the free throw | 46-50 |
| 09:31 | The Citadel | Scott Gardner is hacked by Ronald Russell - foul #3 on Ronald Russell, team foul #5 | 46-50 |
| Subs | The Citadel | William McHugh (PG) Michael Arrington | |
| Subs | Houston | Jon Strand (PG), Yuri Jesiolowski (SF), Lyndon Cable (C) Ronald Russell, Buddy Waterhouse, Matthew Hillyard | |
| 09:11 | The Citadel | Peter Lupo knocks in the shot from just outside the lane set up by William McHugh | 48-50 |
| 08:55 | Houston | Yuri Jesiolowski can't connect on a shot from close range | 48-50 |
| 08:54 | The Citadel | Scott Gardner snags the defensive board | 48-50 |
| 08:41 | The Citadel | William McHugh loses the dribble to Yuri Jesiolowski | 48-50 |
| 08:31 | Houston | Lyndon Cable throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-50 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Daniel Chabot (SF), David Terry (PF), Garry Ragsdale (C) Samual Edwards, Derek Clemons, Peter Lupo | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 08:08 | The Citadel | Scott Gardner scores on a shot from the left block | 50-50 |
| 07:48 | Houston | Alexander Nichols lays it in on a great pass from John Mitchell and the foul's on Garry Ragsdale - foul #4 on Garry Ragsdale, team foul #6 | 50-52 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Michael Fizer (PG) Scott Gardner | |
| Subs | Houston | Buddy Waterhouse (SG), Matthew Hillyard (C) John Mitchell, Lyndon Cable | |
| 07:48 | Houston | Alexander Nichols makes the free throw | 50-53 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Michael Fizer (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. SG - William McHugh (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Chabot (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Terry (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Garry Ragsdale (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Jon Strand (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Buddy Waterhouse (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Yuri Jesiolowski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Alexander Nichols (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Hillyard (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:28 | The Citadel | Garry Ragsdale can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Yuri Jesiolowski - foul #3 on Yuri Jesiolowski, team foul #6 | 50-53 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Houston | Ronald Russell (PG), Richard Waldrep (PF) Jon Strand, Alexander Nichols | |
| 07:28 | The Citadel | Garry Ragsdale misses the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 07:28 | The Citadel | Garry Ragsdale makes the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 07:06 | Houston | Buddy Waterhouse clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-53 |
| 07:05 | The Citadel | David Terry grabs the board | 51-53 |
| 06:59 | The Citadel | Garry Ragsdale comes up short on the floater from the right side | 51-53 |
| 06:57 | Houston | Richard Waldrep snags the defensive board | 51-53 |
| 06:37 | Houston | Buddy Waterhouse hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-53 |
| 06:36 | The Citadel | Michael Fizer snags the defensive board | 51-53 |
| 06:27 | The Citadel | Michael Fizer hits a floater from the right block set up by Daniel Chabot | 53-53 |
| 06:08 | Houston | Michael Fizer is called for the reach on Ronald Russell - foul #5 on Michael Fizer, team foul #7 | 53-53 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Michael Arrington (PG), Scott Gardner (SG), Derek Clemons (SF), Peter Lupo (C) Michael Fizer, William McHugh, Daniel Chabot, Garry Ragsdale | |
| Subs | Houston | John Mitchell (SG), Lyndon Cable (PF) Yuri Jesiolowski, Richard Waldrep | |
| 06:08 | Houston | Ronald Russell makes the 1st free throw | 53-54 |
| 06:08 | Houston | Ronald Russell makes the 2nd free throw | 53-55 |
| 05:59 | The Citadel | Michael Arrington buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Scott Gardner | 56-55 |
| 05:39 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard lays it in on a great pass from John Mitchell | 56-57 |
| 05:17 | The Citadel | Peter Lupo is fouled on the floor by Matthew Hillyard - foul #2 on Matthew Hillyard, team foul #7 | 56-57 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Samual Edwards (SF) David Terry | |
| Subs | Houston | Jon Strand (PG), Alexander Nichols (PF) Ronald Russell, Lyndon Cable | |
| 05:17 | The Citadel | Peter Lupo makes the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 05:17 | The Citadel | Peter Lupo misses the 2nd free throw | 57-57 |
| 05:17 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard grabs the board | 57-57 |
| 04:55 | Houston | Buddy Waterhouse misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 57-57 |
| 04:54 | The Citadel | Samual Edwards snags the defensive board | 57-57 |
| 04:42 | The Citadel | Samual Edwards hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-57 |
| 04:41 | Houston | Alexander Nichols snags the defensive board | 57-57 |
| 04:29 | Houston | Buddy Waterhouse buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Jon Strand | 57-60 |
| 04:07 | The Citadel | Michael Arrington's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-60 |
| Subs | The Citadel | William McHugh (PG), Robert Carlson (SG), Daniel Chabot (SF), David Terry (PF), Garry Ragsdale (C) Michael Arrington, Scott Gardner, Samual Edwards, Peter Lupo, Derek Clemons | |
| Subs | Houston | Yuri Jesiolowski (SF), Lyndon Cable (C) Buddy Waterhouse, Matthew Hillyard | |
| 03:44 | Houston | John Mitchell misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-60 |
| 03:42 | Houston | Alexander Nichols grabs the offensive board | 57-60 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - William McHugh (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Carlson (fresh) 3 reb. SF - Daniel Chabot (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Terry (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Garry Ragsdale (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Jon Strand (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Mitchell (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - Yuri Jesiolowski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Alexander Nichols (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Lyndon Cable (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:32 | Houston | John Mitchell connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Jon Strand | 57-63 |
| 03:16 | The Citadel | Yuri Jesiolowski steals the ball from Garry Ragsdale | 57-63 |
| 03:03 | Houston | John Mitchell hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jon Strand | 57-65 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:53 | The Citadel | Robert Carlson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-65 |
| 02:52 | Houston | Lyndon Cable gets the rebound | 57-65 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:31 | Houston | Jon Strand comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 57-65 |
| 02:30 | Houston | Alexander Nichols hits the follow up shot | 57-67 |
| 02:30 | The Citadel | The Citadel calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-67 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Scott Gardner (SG) Robert Carlson | |
| Subs | Houston | Matthew Hillyard (C) Lyndon Cable | |
| 02:21 | The Citadel | Garry Ragsdale connects on the driving attempt from the right block | 59-67 |
| 01:52 | Houston | John Mitchell comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-67 |
| 01:51 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to William McHugh | 59-67 |
| 01:42 | The Citadel | Scott Gardner is hacked by Alexander Nichols - foul #2 on Alexander Nichols, team foul #8 | 59-67 |
| 01:42 | The Citadel | Scott Gardner makes the 1st free throw | 60-67 |
| 01:42 | The Citadel | Scott Gardner makes the 2nd free throw | 61-67 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:17 | Houston | David Terry steals it from Alexander Nichols | 61-67 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:54 | The Citadel | David Terry makes the 3 from the right wing | 64-67 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:32 | Houston | Jon Strand hits a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Matthew Hillyard | 64-69 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:27 | The Citadel | David Terry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-69 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Houston | Buddy Waterhouse (SF), Lyndon Cable (PF) Yuri Jesiolowski, Alexander Nichols | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:26 | Houston | Lyndon Cable is hacked by Scott Gardner in the backcourt - foul #1 on Scott Gardner, team foul #8 | 64-69 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Houston | Ronald Russell (PG), Yuri Jesiolowski (SF) Jon Strand, Buddy Waterhouse | |
| 00:26 | Houston | Lyndon Cable makes the 1st free throw | 64-70 |
| 00:26 | Houston | Lyndon Cable makes the 2nd free throw | 64-71 |
| 00:21 | The Citadel | David Terry misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-71 |
| 00:20 | The Citadel | William McHugh pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-71 |
| 00:16 | The Citadel | David Terry hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 64-71 |
| 00:15 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard grabs the defensive rebound | 64-71 |
| 00:15 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-71 |
| 00:14 | Houston | Lyndon Cable is hacked by William McHugh in the backcourt - foul #1 on William McHugh, team foul #9 | 64-71 |
| 00:14 | Houston | Lyndon Cable misses the 1st free throw | 64-71 |
| 00:14 | The Citadel | Garry Ragsdale grabs the board | 64-71 |
| 00:08 | The Citadel | Ronald Russell is called for the reach on Daniel Chabot - foul #4 on Ronald Russell, team foul #9 | 64-71 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Houston | Jon Strand (PG), Alexander Nichols (PF) Ronald Russell, Lyndon Cable | |
| 00:08 | The Citadel | Daniel Chabot makes the 1st free throw | 65-71 |
| 00:08 | The Citadel | Daniel Chabot makes the 2nd free throw | 66-71 |
| 00:05 | Houston | John Mitchell is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Gardner - foul #2 on Scott Gardner, team foul #10 | 66-71 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Houston | Ronald Russell (PG), Lyndon Cable (PF) Jon Strand, Alexander Nichols | |
| 00:05 | Houston | John Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 66-72 |
| 00:05 | Houston | John Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 66-73 |
| 00:01 | The Citadel | David Terry hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-73 |
| 00:00 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard grabs the board | 66-73 |