| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Robert Breazeale (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Ladue (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frederick Foster (fresh) 3 reb. PF - William Wheeler (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Blackburn (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Dennis David (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Paul Polston (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. SF - Gary Ferguson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Jones (fresh) 12 pts. C - Matthew Nickols (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rice | Gary Ferguson inbounds the ball | 27-32 |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Rice | Gary Ferguson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Paul Polston | 27-35 |
| 19:23 | Drexel | Frederick Foster is hacked by Gary Ferguson - foul #1 on Gary Ferguson, team foul #1 | 27-35 |
| 19:08 | Drexel | Frederick Foster throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-35 |
| 18:44 | Rice | Gary Ferguson misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 27-35 |
| 18:43 | Drexel | Frederick Foster gets the rebound | 27-35 |
| 18:34 | Drexel | Paul Polston blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by George Ladue | 27-35 |
| 18:33 | Rice | Gary Ferguson grabs the board | 27-35 |
| 18:18 | Rice | John Jones misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 27-35 |
| 18:16 | Drexel | Richard Blackburn pulls down the rebound | 27-35 |
| 17:59 | Drexel | Robert Breazeale drills a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Frederick Foster | 29-35 |
| 17:35 | Rice | John Jones scores on a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Paul Polston | 29-37 |
| 17:26 | Drexel | Robert Breazeale hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 29-37 |
| 17:25 | Drexel | Richard Blackburn grabs the offensive board | 29-37 |
| 17:09 | Drexel | George Ladue hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Breazeale | 32-37 |
| 17:07 | Rice | George Ladue steps in front of the Dennis David pass in the backcourt | 32-37 |
| 16:51 | Drexel | George Ladue misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Dennis David - foul #3 on Dennis David, team foul #2 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Drexel | Matthew Smith (SF), Shaun Brown (PF), Cory Love (C) Frederick Foster, William Wheeler, Richard Blackburn | |
| Subs | Rice | Eric Lam (PG), Joseph Matheson (SG), Joseph Horn (SF), James Look (PF), Chris Campbell (C) Dennis David, Paul Polston, Gary Ferguson, John Jones, Matthew Nickols | |
| 16:51 | Drexel | George Ladue makes the 1st free throw | 33-37 |
| 16:51 | Drexel | George Ladue makes the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 16:37 | Rice | The pull-up jumper by Eric Lam is blocked by Cory Love | 34-37 |
| 16:36 | Rice | James Look pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-37 |
| 16:22 | Rice | Joseph Matheson clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-37 |
| 16:21 | Rice | Chris Campbell tips it back up and in | 34-39 |
| 16:14 | Drexel | Chris Campbell swats the short shot by George Ladue | 34-39 |
| 16:13 | Rice | James Look pulls down the rebound | 34-39 |
| 15:55 | Rice | Joseph Matheson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 34-39 |
| 15:54 | Drexel | Shaun Brown pulls down the rebound | 34-39 |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Robert Breazeale (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - George Ladue (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Matthew Smith (fresh) PF - Shaun Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Cory Love (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Eric Lam (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joseph Matheson (fresh) SF - Joseph Horn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Look (fresh) 2 reb. C - Chris Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:30 | Drexel | Cory Love's fadeaway is rejected by James Look | 34-39 |
| 15:29 | Drexel | Cory Love grabs the offensive board | 34-39 |
| 15:14 | Drexel | Cory Love is whistled for a carry | 34-39 |
| Subs | Drexel | Frederick Foster (SF), William Wheeler (PF) Robert Breazeale, George Ladue | |
| Subs | Rice | Dennis David (PG), Cecil Lawhon (SG), Gary Ferguson (SF), John Jones (PF), Matthew Nickols (C) Eric Lam, Joseph Matheson, Joseph Horn, James Look, Chris Campbell | |
| 14:54 | Rice | Cecil Lawhon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-39 |
| 14:36 | Drexel | William Wheeler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-39 |
| 14:35 | Rice | Matthew Nickols grabs the board | 34-39 |
| 14:09 | Rice | Cecil Lawhon hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Gary Ferguson | 34-42 |
| 13:57 | Drexel | William Wheeler hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Frederick Foster | 37-42 |
| 13:37 | Rice | John Jones buries a shot from close range on a nice dish by Dennis David | 37-44 |
| 13:20 | Drexel | Shaun Brown loses the dribble to John Jones | 37-44 |
| 13:08 | Rice | Gary Ferguson makes the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Cecil Lawhon | 37-46 |
| 12:47 | Drexel | Dennis David steals it from Matthew Smith | 37-46 |
| 12:38 | Rice | Dennis David is hacked by Matthew Smith - foul #3 on Matthew Smith, team foul #1 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Drexel | Robert Breazeale (PG), Jesse Morris (SG), Daniel Lucas (SF), Justin Waddell (PF), Richard Blackburn (C) Matthew Smith, Shaun Brown, Frederick Foster, William Wheeler, Cory Love | |
| Subs | Rice | Eric Lam (SG), Paul Polston (SF), Joseph Horn (PF), Chris Campbell (C) Cecil Lawhon, Gary Ferguson, John Jones, Matthew Nickols | |
| 12:25 | Rice | Joseph Horn misses long on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Richard Blackburn - foul #2 on Richard Blackburn, team foul #2 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Drexel | George Ladue (SG) Jesse Morris | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 12:25 | Rice | Joseph Horn makes the 1st free throw | 37-47 |
| 12:25 | Rice | Joseph Horn misses the 2nd free throw | 37-47 |
| 12:25 | Drexel | Richard Blackburn grabs the board | 37-47 |
| 12:07 | Drexel | Richard Blackburn can't connect on a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Chris Campbell - foul #1 on Chris Campbell, team foul #3 | 37-47 |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| Subs | Rice | James Look (PF) Dennis David | |
| 12:07 | Drexel | Richard Blackburn makes the 1st free throw | 38-47 |
| 12:07 | Drexel | Richard Blackburn makes the 2nd free throw | 39-47 |
| 11:40 | Rice | James Look steps out of bounds on the baseline | 39-47 |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Robert Breazeale (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - George Ladue (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Lucas (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Justin Waddell (fresh) C - Richard Blackburn (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Eric Lam (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Polston (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. SF - Joseph Horn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Look (fresh) 2 reb. C - Chris Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:18 | Drexel | Robert Breazeale scores on a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Justin Waddell | 41-47 |
| 11:04 | Rice | Paul Polston misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-47 |
| 11:02 | Rice | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Polston | 41-47 |
| 10:52 | Rice | James Look hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 41-47 |
| 10:51 | Rice | James Look grabs the offensive board | 41-47 |
| 10:36 | Rice | Paul Polston misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 41-47 |
| 10:34 | Drexel | Daniel Lucas gets the rebound | 41-47 |
| 10:30 | Drexel | Robert Breazeale comes up short on the turnaround from close range but the foul's on Paul Polston - foul #1 on Paul Polston, team foul #4 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Drexel | Shaun Brown (SG), Frederick Foster (SF), William Wheeler (PF) George Ladue, Daniel Lucas, Richard Blackburn | |
| Subs | Rice | Dennis David (PG), Cecil Lawhon (SG), Gary Ferguson (SF), John Jones (PF), Matthew Nickols (C) Eric Lam, Paul Polston, Joseph Horn, James Look, Chris Campbell | |
| 10:30 | Drexel | Robert Breazeale misses the 1st free throw | 41-47 |
| 10:30 | Drexel | Robert Breazeale makes the 2nd free throw | 42-47 |
| 10:18 | Rice | Gary Ferguson comes up short on the jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Robert Breazeale - foul #1 on Robert Breazeale, team foul #3 | 42-47 |
| 10:18 | Rice | Gary Ferguson makes the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 10:18 | Rice | Gary Ferguson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-49 |
| 10:00 | Drexel | Shaun Brown misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 42-49 |
| 09:59 | Rice | Gary Ferguson grabs the defensive rebound | 42-49 |
| 09:39 | Rice | John Jones knocks in the fadeaway from close range set up by Dennis David and he's hacked by Robert Breazeale - foul #2 on Robert Breazeale, team foul #4 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Drexel | Matthew Smith (SG) Justin Waddell | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 09:39 | Rice | John Jones makes the free throw | 42-52 |
| 09:19 | Drexel | Matthew Smith drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Robert Breazeale | 45-52 |
| 09:00 | Rice | Cecil Lawhon can't connect on a shot from the left side | 45-52 |
| 08:58 | Rice | John Jones grabs the offensive rebound | 45-52 |
| 08:39 | Rice | Dennis David drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Cecil Lawhon | 45-55 |
| 08:28 | Drexel | Matthew Smith comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-55 |
| 08:27 | Drexel | Frederick Foster hits the follow up shot | 47-55 |
| 08:15 | Rice | John Jones's pass is intercepted by William Wheeler | 47-55 |
| 07:51 | Drexel | Matthew Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-55 |
| 07:50 | Rice | Gary Ferguson gets the rebound | 47-55 |
| 07:32 | Rice | Gary Ferguson connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Cecil Lawhon and he's hacked by Shaun Brown - foul #2 on Shaun Brown, team foul #5 | 47-57 |
| Subs | Drexel | Jesse Morris (PG), George Ladue (SG), Daniel Lucas (SF), Cory Love (PF), Richard Blackburn (C) Robert Breazeale, Matthew Smith, Frederick Foster, William Wheeler, Shaun Brown | |
| Subs | Rice | Eric Lam (SG), Paul Polston (PF), Joseph Horn (C) Cecil Lawhon, John Jones, Matthew Nickols | |
| 07:32 | Rice | Gary Ferguson makes the free throw | 47-58 |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Jesse Morris (fresh) SG - George Ladue (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Lucas (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Cory Love (fresh) 4 pts. C - Richard Blackburn (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Dennis David (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Eric Lam (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gary Ferguson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. PF - Paul Polston (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Horn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Drexel | George Ladue connects on the shot from close range | 49-58 |
| 07:00 | Rice | Dennis David scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by Joseph Horn | 49-61 |
| 06:43 | Drexel | Richard Blackburn makes the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by George Ladue | 51-61 |
| 06:23 | Rice | Joseph Horn can't connect on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Richard Blackburn - foul #3 on Richard Blackburn, team foul #6 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| Subs | Rice | John Jones (PF), Chris Campbell (C) Dennis David, Gary Ferguson | |
| 06:23 | Rice | Joseph Horn makes the 1st free throw | 51-62 |
| 06:23 | Rice | Joseph Horn misses the 2nd free throw | 51-62 |
| 06:23 | Drexel | Richard Blackburn grabs the defensive rebound | 51-62 |
| 06:03 | Drexel | Cory Love hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 51-62 |
| 06:02 | Rice | Joseph Horn gets the rebound | 51-62 |
| 05:57 | Rice | Eric Lam's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-62 |
| Subs | Drexel | Robert Breazeale (PG), Frederick Foster (SF), William Wheeler (PF) Jesse Morris, Daniel Lucas, Cory Love | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 05:40 | Drexel | Chris Campbell picks off the pass by Robert Breazeale | 51-62 |
| 05:33 | Rice | Paul Polston scores on a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Joseph Horn | 51-64 |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:14 | Drexel | Frederick Foster can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 51-64 |
| 05:13 | Rice | John Jones grabs the board | 51-64 |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:51 | Rice | Paul Polston scores on a shot from just outside the lane set up by Joseph Horn | 51-66 |
| 04:35 | Drexel | William Wheeler is hacked by Chris Campbell - foul #2 on Chris Campbell, team foul #5 | 51-66 |
| Subs | Drexel | Matthew Smith (SG), Shaun Brown (PF), Cory Love (C) George Ladue, William Wheeler, Richard Blackburn | |
| Subs | Rice | Dennis David (PG), Joseph Matheson (SF), James Look (PF), Matthew Nickols (C) Paul Polston, Joseph Horn, John Jones, Chris Campbell | |
| 04:24 | Drexel | Frederick Foster misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-66 |
| 04:23 | Rice | Matthew Nickols pulls down the rebound | 51-66 |
| 04:19 | Rice | Dennis David is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dennis David, team foul #6 | 51-66 |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| Subs | Rice | Cecil Lawhon (SG) Eric Lam | |
| 04:11 | Drexel | Shaun Brown knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Frederick Foster | 53-66 |
| 03:45 | Rice | Dennis David is hacked by Frederick Foster - foul #2 on Frederick Foster, team foul #7 | 53-66 |
| Subs | Drexel | Jesse Morris (PG), Daniel Lucas (SF) Robert Breazeale, Frederick Foster | |
| Subs | Rice | Gary Ferguson (SF) Joseph Matheson | |
| 03:45 | Rice | Dennis David makes the 1st free throw | 53-67 |
| 03:45 | Rice | Dennis David makes the 2nd free throw | 53-68 |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:27 | Drexel | Daniel Lucas is fouled on the floor by James Look - foul #1 on James Look, team foul #7 | 53-68 |
| Subs | Drexel | William Wheeler (PF) Jesse Morris | |
| Subs | Rice | Paul Polston (SG), John Jones (PF) Cecil Lawhon, James Look | |
| 03:27 | Drexel | Daniel Lucas makes the 1st free throw | 54-68 |
| 03:27 | Drexel | Daniel Lucas misses the 2nd free throw | 54-68 |
| 03:27 | Rice | John Jones pulls down the rebound | 54-68 |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Matthew Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Shaun Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Daniel Lucas (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Wheeler (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Cory Love (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Dennis David (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Paul Polston (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. SF - Gary Ferguson (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. PF - John Jones (fresh) 19 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Matthew Nickols (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:08 | Rice | Shaun Brown takes the ball from Gary Ferguson | 54-68 |
| 02:55 | Drexel | Cory Love hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket but the foul's on Paul Polston - foul #2 on Paul Polston, team foul #8 | 54-68 |
| Subs | Drexel | Jesse Morris (PG) William Wheeler | |
| Subs | Rice | Eric Lam (PG), Joseph Horn (SF), James Look (PF), Chris Campbell (C) Dennis David, Gary Ferguson, John Jones, Matthew Nickols | |
| 02:55 | Drexel | Cory Love makes the 1st free throw | 55-68 |
| 02:55 | Drexel | Cory Love makes the 2nd free throw | 56-68 |
| 02:52 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-68 |
| Subs | Drexel | Robert Breazeale (PG), George Ladue (SG), Frederick Foster (SF), William Wheeler (PF), Richard Blackburn (C) Jesse Morris, Matthew Smith, Daniel Lucas, Shaun Brown, Cory Love | |
| Subs | Rice | Dennis David (PG), Cecil Lawhon (SG), Gary Ferguson (SF), John Jones (PF), Matthew Nickols (C) Eric Lam, Paul Polston, Joseph Horn, James Look, Chris Campbell | |
| 02:32 | Rice | Cecil Lawhon misses badly on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by George Ladue - foul #2 on George Ladue, team foul #8 | 56-68 |
| Subs | Drexel | Jesse Morris (PG), Matthew Smith (SG), Daniel Lucas (SF), Shaun Brown (PF), Cory Love (C) Robert Breazeale, George Ladue, Frederick Foster, William Wheeler, Richard Blackburn | |
| Subs | Rice | Eric Lam (PG), Paul Polston (SF), Joseph Horn (PF), Chris Campbell (C) Dennis David, Gary Ferguson, John Jones, Matthew Nickols | |
| 02:32 | Rice | Cecil Lawhon makes the 1st free throw | 56-69 |
| 02:32 | Rice | Cecil Lawhon makes the 2nd free throw | 56-70 |
| 02:24 | Drexel | Jesse Morris is fouled on the floor by Eric Lam - foul #3 on Eric Lam, team foul #9 | 56-70 |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| Subs | Rice | James Look (PF) Cecil Lawhon | |
| 02:24 | Drexel | Jesse Morris makes the 1st free throw | 57-70 |
| 02:24 | Drexel | Jesse Morris misses the 2nd free throw | 57-70 |
| 02:24 | Rice | James Look grabs the board | 57-70 |
| 01:59 | Rice | Joseph Horn scores on a jumper from the left block set up by Chris Campbell | 57-72 |
| 01:46 | Drexel | Matthew Smith scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 60-72 |
| 01:31 | Rice | Paul Polston hits the finger roll set up by Joseph Horn and he's hacked by Matthew Smith - foul #4 on Matthew Smith, team foul #9 | 60-74 |
| 01:31 | Rice | Paul Polston makes the free throw | 60-75 |
| 01:19 | Drexel | Daniel Lucas misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-75 |
| 01:17 | Rice | Paul Polston snags the defensive board | 60-75 |
| 00:59 | Rice | Joseph Horn dunks the ball on a great pass from Eric Lam | 60-77 |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Drexel | Matthew Smith clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 60-77 |
| 00:51 | Rice | Joseph Horn gets the rebound | 60-77 |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Rice | Joseph Horn can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 60-77 |
| 00:30 | Drexel | Shaun Brown gets the rebound | 60-77 |
| 00:24 | Drexel | Cory Love misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner but the foul's on Chris Campbell - foul #3 on Chris Campbell, team foul #10 | 60-77 |
| 00:24 | Drexel | Cory Love makes the 1st free throw | 61-77 |
| 00:24 | Drexel | Cory Love makes the 2nd free throw | 62-77 |
| 00:24 | Drexel | Cory Love makes the 3rd free throw | 63-77 |
| 00:00 | Rice | Eric Lam runs out the clock | 63-77 |