| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Robert Johnson (fresh) SG - Dean Nardi (fresh) SF - David Davis (fresh) PF - Nathan Scott (fresh) C - Shawn Getchell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Thomas Vincent (fresh) SG - Clarence McGuffin (fresh) SF - Fred Texeira (fresh) PF - Brian Theobald (fresh) C - Phil Leahy (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Getchell wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:47 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Getchell scores on a shot in the paint | 2-0 |
| 19:20 | Sam Houston State | Clarence McGuffin hits a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Thomas Vincent | 2-2 |
| 19:05 | Miami (OH) | Robert Johnson knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Dean Nardi | 5-2 |
| 19:03 | Sam Houston State | Fred Texeira is called for traveling in the backcourt | 5-2 |
| 18:44 | Miami (OH) | Fred Texeira steps in front of the Shawn Getchell pass | 5-2 |
| 18:30 | Sam Houston State | Clarence McGuffin hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Robert Johnson - foul #1 on Robert Johnson, team foul #1 | 5-2 |
| 18:30 | Sam Houston State | Clarence McGuffin makes the 1st free throw | 5-3 |
| 18:30 | Sam Houston State | Clarence McGuffin makes the 2nd free throw | 5-4 |
| 18:19 | Miami (OH) | Robert Johnson misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 5-4 |
| 18:17 | Sam Houston State | Fred Texeira pulls down the rebound | 5-4 |
| 18:05 | Sam Houston State | Clarence McGuffin buries a jump hook from the right block set up by Thomas Vincent | 5-6 |
| 17:50 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Getchell blows the layup | 5-6 |
| 17:49 | Sam Houston State | Brian Theobald pulls down the rebound | 5-6 |
| 17:40 | Sam Houston State | David Davis steps in front of the Thomas Vincent pass | 5-6 |
| 17:37 | Miami (OH) | Phil Leahy is called for the reach on Robert Johnson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Phil Leahy, team foul #1 | 5-6 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Bryan Thomas (PG), Michael Brotherton (SG), Jesse Chipman (SF), Dean Dawson (PF), William Saucier (C) Robert Johnson, Dean Nardi, David Davis, Nathan Scott, Shawn Getchell | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Drew Pettry (PG), Alvin Hatfield (SG), Charles Britt (SF), Raymond Heiberg (PF), John Klein (C) Thomas Vincent, Clarence McGuffin, Fred Texeira, Brian Theobald, Phil Leahy | |
| 17:25 | Miami (OH) | Charles Britt denies the turnaround by Bryan Thomas | 5-6 |
| 17:24 | Sam Houston State | Charles Britt snags the defensive board | 5-6 |
| 17:08 | Sam Houston State | Drew Pettry hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 5-6 |
| 17:07 | Sam Houston State | John Klein grabs the offensive rebound | 5-6 |
| 16:50 | Sam Houston State | Charles Britt misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 5-6 |
| 16:48 | Miami (OH) | Jesse Chipman grabs the defensive rebound | 5-6 |
| 16:38 | Miami (OH) | Dean Dawson is called for 10 seconds | 5-6 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Robert Johnson (PG), Dean Nardi (SG), Kyle Lagrone (SF), Christopher Brown (PF), Shawn Getchell (C) Bryan Thomas, Michael Brotherton, Jesse Chipman, Dean Dawson, William Saucier | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Thomas Vincent (PG), Marc West (SF), Brian Theobald (PF), Phil Leahy (C) Alvin Hatfield, Charles Britt, Raymond Heiberg, John Klein | |
| 16:25 | Sam Houston State | Marc West hits the finger roll | 5-8 |
| 16:00 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Getchell misses long on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Drew Pettry - foul #1 on Drew Pettry, team foul #2 | 5-8 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Clarence McGuffin (SG) Drew Pettry | |
| 16:00 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Getchell makes the 1st free throw | 6-8 |
| 16:00 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Getchell makes the 2nd free throw | 7-8 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Robert Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Dean Nardi (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Kyle Lagrone (fresh) PF - Christopher Brown (fresh) C - Shawn Getchell (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Thomas Vincent (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Clarence McGuffin (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Marc West (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brian Theobald (fairly fresh) C - Phil Leahy (tiring) | |
| 15:58 | Sam Houston State | Thomas Vincent's pass is intercepted by Robert Johnson in the backcourt | 7-8 |
| 15:56 | Miami (OH) | Dean Nardi banks in the layup on a great pass from Robert Johnson | 9-8 |
| 15:38 | Sam Houston State | Brian Theobald is fouled on the floor by Dean Nardi - foul #1 on Dean Nardi, team foul #2 | 9-8 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Bryan Thomas (PG), Michael Brotherton (SG), David Davis (SF), Nathan Scott (PF), William Saucier (C) Robert Johnson, Dean Nardi, Kyle Lagrone, Christopher Brown, Shawn Getchell | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Fred Texeira (SF), Charles Britt (C) Marc West, Phil Leahy | |
| 15:27 | Sam Houston State | Bryan Thomas is called for the reach on Clarence McGuffin - foul #1 on Bryan Thomas, team foul #3 | 9-8 |
| 15:18 | Sam Houston State | Charles Britt comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 9-8 |
| 15:16 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Nathan Scott | 9-8 |
| 15:14 | Miami (OH) | Fred Texeira is called for the reach on David Davis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Fred Texeira, team foul #3 | 9-8 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Dean Dawson (PF) Nathan Scott | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 14:58 | Miami (OH) | William Saucier comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 9-8 |
| 14:56 | Miami (OH) | David Davis can't tip it in | 9-8 |
| 14:54 | Miami (OH) | William Saucier tips it home | 11-8 |
| 14:31 | Sam Houston State | Brian Theobald is whistled for traveling | 11-8 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Robert Johnson (PG), Dean Nardi (SG), Jesse Chipman (SF), Nathan Scott (PF), Shawn Getchell (C) Bryan Thomas, Michael Brotherton, David Davis, Dean Dawson, William Saucier | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Drew Pettry (PG), Alvin Hatfield (SF), Raymond Heiberg (PF), Phil Leahy (C) Thomas Vincent, Fred Texeira, Brian Theobald, Charles Britt | |
| 14:21 | Miami (OH) | Nathan Scott is fouled on the floor by Raymond Heiberg - foul #1 on Raymond Heiberg, team foul #4 | 11-8 |
| 14:04 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Getchell makes the floater from the left block | 13-8 |
| 14:02 | Sam Houston State | Dean Nardi is called for the reach on Drew Pettry in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dean Nardi, team foul #4 | 13-8 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Michael Brotherton (SG) Dean Nardi | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Fred Texeira (SF), Charles Britt (PF), John Klein (C) Clarence McGuffin, Raymond Heiberg, Phil Leahy | |
| 13:40 | Sam Houston State | Drew Pettry hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Charles Britt | 13-11 |
| 13:38 | Miami (OH) | Michael Brotherton throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 13-11 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Kyle Lagrone (SF), Dean Dawson (PF) Jesse Chipman, Nathan Scott | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Marc West (SG), Phil Leahy (C) Alvin Hatfield, John Klein | |
| 13:29 | Sam Houston State | Drew Pettry makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Charles Britt | 13-13 |
| 13:10 | Miami (OH) | Michael Brotherton is fouled on the floor by Marc West - foul #1 on Marc West, team foul #5 | 13-13 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Christopher Brown (C) Shawn Getchell | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Thomas Vincent (PG), Clarence McGuffin (SG), Brian Theobald (PF) Drew Pettry, Marc West, Charles Britt | |
| 12:58 | Miami (OH) | Michael Brotherton can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Fred Texeira - foul #2 on Fred Texeira, team foul #6 | 13-13 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Bryan Thomas (PG) Robert Johnson | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Alvin Hatfield (SF) Fred Texeira | |
| 12:58 | Miami (OH) | Michael Brotherton makes the 1st free throw | 14-13 |
| 12:58 | Miami (OH) | Michael Brotherton misses the 2nd free throw | 14-13 |
| 12:58 | Sam Houston State | Phil Leahy grabs the board | 14-13 |
| 12:37 | Sam Houston State | Alvin Hatfield makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Thomas Vincent | 14-16 |
| 12:09 | Miami (OH) | Bryan Thomas is wide open but clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 14-16 |
| 12:07 | Miami (OH) | Christopher Brown gets the offensive rebound | 14-16 |
| 11:53 | Miami (OH) | Bryan Thomas clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 14-16 |
| 11:52 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Brian Theobald | 14-16 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Bryan Thomas (tiring) SG - Michael Brotherton (tiring) 1 pts. SF - Kyle Lagrone (fairly fresh) PF - Dean Dawson (tiring) C - Christopher Brown (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Thomas Vincent (tiring) 3 ast. SG - Clarence McGuffin (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Alvin Hatfield (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Brian Theobald (tired) 2 reb. C - Phil Leahy (tired) | |
| 11:35 | Sam Houston State | Alvin Hatfield buries a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Brian Theobald | 14-18 |
| 11:33 | Miami (OH) | Bryan Thomas is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Vincent - foul #1 on Thomas Vincent, team foul #7 | 14-18 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | David Davis (SG), Jesse Chipman (SF), Nathan Scott (PF), William Saucier (C) Michael Brotherton, Kyle Lagrone, Dean Dawson, Christopher Brown | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Drew Pettry (SG), Marc West (SF), Raymond Heiberg (PF), John Klein (C) Clarence McGuffin, Alvin Hatfield, Brian Theobald, Phil Leahy | |
| 11:33 | Miami (OH) | Bryan Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 15-18 |
| 11:33 | Miami (OH) | Bryan Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 15-18 |
| 11:33 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Raymond Heiberg | 15-18 |
| 11:29 | Sam Houston State | Thomas Vincent is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 15-18 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Robert Johnson (PG) Bryan Thomas | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 11:23 | Miami (OH) | Nathan Scott scores on a jumper from the right block set up by Jesse Chipman | 17-18 |
| 11:07 | Sam Houston State | Raymond Heiberg's floater is tipped away by William Saucier | 17-18 |
| 11:06 | Sam Houston State | John Klein snags the offensive board | 17-18 |
| 10:52 | Sam Houston State | Raymond Heiberg hits a jump hook from the baseline set up by Marc West | 17-20 |
| 10:32 | Miami (OH) | Robert Johnson loses the ball out of bounds | 17-20 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Michael Brotherton (SG), Shawn Getchell (C) Jesse Chipman, William Saucier | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Clarence McGuffin (SG), Charles Britt (SF) Thomas Vincent, Marc West | |
| 10:15 | Sam Houston State | John Klein throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-20 |
| 10:07 | Miami (OH) | David Davis misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 17-20 |
| 10:06 | Sam Houston State | Raymond Heiberg grabs the defensive rebound | 17-20 |
| 10:04 | Sam Houston State | Charles Britt is hacked by Michael Brotherton in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Brotherton, team foul #5 | 17-20 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Alvin Hatfield (SF) John Klein | |
| 09:45 | Sam Houston State | Drew Pettry connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Charles Britt | 17-23 |
| 09:30 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Getchell blows the layup but he's hacked by Drew Pettry - foul #2 on Drew Pettry, team foul #8 | 17-23 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Bryan Thomas (PG), Jesse Chipman (SF), Dean Dawson (PF) Robert Johnson, David Davis, Nathan Scott | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Thomas Vincent (PG), Brian Theobald (PF) Drew Pettry, Raymond Heiberg | |
| 09:30 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Getchell makes the 1st free throw | 18-23 |
| 09:30 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Getchell misses the 2nd free throw | 18-23 |
| 09:30 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Brian Theobald | 18-23 |
| 09:18 | Sam Houston State | Alvin Hatfield can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 18-23 |
| 09:16 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Getchell pulls down the rebound | 18-23 |
| 09:12 | Miami (OH) | Bryan Thomas misses the wide open fadeaway from the left wing | 18-23 |
| 09:10 | Miami (OH) | Jesse Chipman snags the offensive board | 18-23 |
| 08:54 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Vincent is called for the reach on Shawn Getchell - foul #2 on Thomas Vincent, team foul #9 | 18-23 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | David Davis (SG), Kyle Lagrone (SF) Michael Brotherton, Jesse Chipman | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Phil Leahy (C) Thomas Vincent | |
| 08:54 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Getchell makes the 1st free throw | 19-23 |
| 08:54 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Getchell misses the 2nd free throw | 19-23 |
| 08:54 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Charles Britt | 19-23 |
| 08:48 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 19-23 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Robert Johnson (PG), William Saucier (C) Bryan Thomas, Shawn Getchell | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Marc West (SF) Brian Theobald | |
| 08:39 | Sam Houston State | Clarence McGuffin can't finish the layup | 19-23 |
| 08:38 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to William Saucier | 19-23 |
| 08:17 | Miami (OH) | William Saucier misses badly on a runner near the basket | 19-23 |
| 08:16 | Sam Houston State | Marc West grabs the defensive rebound | 19-23 |
| 07:58 | Sam Houston State | Alvin Hatfield throws a bad pass out of bounds | 19-23 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Bryan Thomas (PG), Michael Brotherton (SG), Jesse Chipman (SF), Christopher Brown (PF) Robert Johnson, David Davis, Kyle Lagrone, Dean Dawson | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Brian Theobald (PF), John Klein (C) Marc West, Phil Leahy | |
| 07:36 | Miami (OH) | Bryan Thomas hits a wide open jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Christopher Brown | 21-23 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Bryan Thomas (tiring) 3 pts. SG - Michael Brotherton (tiring) 1 pts. SF - Jesse Chipman (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Christopher Brown (fresh) C - William Saucier (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Alvin Hatfield (tiring) 5 pts. SG - Clarence McGuffin (tired) 6 pts. SF - Charles Britt (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Brian Theobald (tiring) 3 reb. C - John Klein (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Sam Houston State | William Saucier is called for the reach on Clarence McGuffin - foul #1 on William Saucier, team foul #6 | 21-23 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Robert Johnson (PG), Kyle Lagrone (SF), Nathan Scott (PF), Shawn Getchell (C) Bryan Thomas, Jesse Chipman, Christopher Brown, William Saucier | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Marc West (SF), Raymond Heiberg (PF) Charles Britt, Brian Theobald | |
| 06:58 | Sam Houston State | Marc West comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 21-23 |
| 06:56 | Sam Houston State | John Klein tips it in | 21-25 |
| 06:42 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Getchell misses the driving attempt from the baseline | 21-25 |
| 06:40 | Miami (OH) | The offensive rebound goes to Nathan Scott | 21-25 |
| 06:30 | Miami (OH) | Nathan Scott throws it down set up by Robert Johnson | 23-25 |
| 06:10 | Sam Houston State | Clarence McGuffin misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 23-25 |
| 06:09 | Miami (OH) | Nathan Scott snags the defensive board | 23-25 |
| 06:06 | Miami (OH) | Raymond Heiberg is called for the reach on Robert Johnson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Raymond Heiberg, team foul #10 | 23-25 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | David Davis (SG), Jesse Chipman (SF), William Saucier (C) Michael Brotherton, Kyle Lagrone, Shawn Getchell | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Charles Britt (SF), Brian Theobald (PF), Phil Leahy (C) Clarence McGuffin, Raymond Heiberg, John Klein | |
| 06:06 | Miami (OH) | Robert Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 24-25 |
| 06:06 | Miami (OH) | Robert Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 24-25 |
| 06:06 | Sam Houston State | Charles Britt snags the defensive board | 24-25 |
| 06:04 | Sam Houston State | David Davis steps in front of the Marc West pass in the backcourt | 24-25 |
| 06:03 | Miami (OH) | Jesse Chipman banks in the layup on a nice dish by David Davis | 26-25 |
| 05:40 | Sam Houston State | Robert Johnson is called for the reach on Alvin Hatfield - foul #2 on Robert Johnson, team foul #7 | 26-25 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Bryan Thomas (PG), Dean Dawson (PF) Robert Johnson, Nathan Scott | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Clarence McGuffin (SG) Marc West | |
| 05:40 | Sam Houston State | Alvin Hatfield makes the 1st free throw | 26-26 |
| 05:40 | Sam Houston State | Alvin Hatfield makes the 2nd free throw | 26-27 |
| 05:26 | Miami (OH) | Brian Theobald is called for the reach on Dean Dawson - foul #1 on Brian Theobald, team foul #11 | 26-27 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Shawn Getchell (C) William Saucier | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 05:26 | Miami (OH) | Dean Dawson makes the 1st free throw | 27-27 |
| 05:26 | Miami (OH) | Dean Dawson makes the 2nd free throw | 28-27 |
| 05:10 | Sam Houston State | Alvin Hatfield's layup is rejected by Shawn Getchell | 28-27 |
| 05:08 | Miami (OH) | Jesse Chipman grabs the board | 28-27 |
| 04:49 | Miami (OH) | Bryan Thomas is hacked by Alvin Hatfield - foul #1 on Alvin Hatfield, team foul #12 | 28-27 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Kyle Lagrone (SF), Christopher Brown (C) Jesse Chipman, Shawn Getchell | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Marc West (SG) Clarence McGuffin | |
| 04:49 | Miami (OH) | Bryan Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 29-27 |
| 04:49 | Miami (OH) | Bryan Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 29-27 |
| 04:49 | Sam Houston State | Phil Leahy grabs the defensive rebound | 29-27 |
| 04:29 | Sam Houston State | Christopher Brown swats the layup by Phil Leahy | 29-27 |
| 04:28 | Sam Houston State | Charles Britt gets the offensive rebound | 29-27 |
| 04:15 | Sam Houston State | Charles Britt comes up short on the shot from the left side | 29-27 |
| 04:14 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Kyle Lagrone | 29-27 |
| 03:59 | Miami (OH) | David Davis misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 29-27 |
| 03:57 | Miami (OH) | Christopher Brown snags the offensive board | 29-27 |
| 03:36 | Miami (OH) | David Davis hits a wide open 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Bryan Thomas | 32-27 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Bryan Thomas (tired) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Davis (tired) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kyle Lagrone (fairly fresh) PF - Dean Dawson (tiring) 2 pts. C - Christopher Brown (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Alvin Hatfield (very tired) 7 pts. SG - Marc West (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Charles Britt (very tired) 4 reb. PF - Brian Theobald (very tired) 3 reb. C - Phil Leahy (very tired) 2 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Sam Houston State | Charles Britt misses the 3 from the left corner | 32-27 |
| 03:13 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Christopher Brown | 32-27 |
| 02:54 | Miami (OH) | David Davis makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Kyle Lagrone | 35-27 |
| 02:52 | Sam Houston State | Bryan Thomas steps in front of the Alvin Hatfield pass in the backcourt | 35-27 |
| 02:51 | Miami (OH) | David Davis lays it up and in on a nice dish by Bryan Thomas | 37-27 |
| 02:29 | Sam Houston State | Charles Britt comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-27 |
| 02:28 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Christopher Brown | 37-27 |
| 02:28 | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 37-27 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Robert Johnson (PG), Dean Nardi (SG), Jesse Chipman (SF), Nathan Scott (PF), William Saucier (C) Bryan Thomas, David Davis, Kyle Lagrone, Dean Dawson, Christopher Brown | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Thomas Vincent (PG), Drew Pettry (SG), Fred Texeira (SF), Raymond Heiberg (PF), John Klein (C) Alvin Hatfield, Marc West, Charles Britt, Brian Theobald, Phil Leahy | |
| 02:07 | Miami (OH) | William Saucier's fadeaway is rejected by John Klein | 37-27 |
| 02:05 | Sam Houston State | Raymond Heiberg gets the rebound | 37-27 |
| 01:42 | Sam Houston State | Fred Texeira misses the easy layup | 37-27 |
| 01:41 | Sam Houston State | Thomas Vincent grabs the offensive board | 37-27 |
| 01:31 | Sam Houston State | Dean Nardi takes the ball from Thomas Vincent | 37-27 |
| 01:29 | Miami (OH) | William Saucier is hacked by John Klein in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Klein, team foul #13 | 37-27 |
| 01:29 | Miami (OH) | William Saucier misses the 1st free throw | 37-27 |
| 01:29 | Miami (OH) | William Saucier makes the 2nd free throw | 38-27 |
| 01:19 | Sam Houston State | Fred Texeira misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-27 |
| 01:18 | Sam Houston State | John Klein gets the offensive rebound | 38-27 |
| 00:58 | Sam Houston State | Raymond Heiberg misses the wide open runner from the left block | 38-27 |
| 00:56 | Miami (OH) | Dean Nardi pulls down the rebound | 38-27 |
| 00:48 | Miami (OH) | William Saucier can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 38-27 |
| 00:47 | Sam Houston State | John Klein gets the rebound | 38-27 |
| 00:45 | Sam Houston State | Robert Johnson is called for the reach on Thomas Vincent in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Johnson, team foul #8 | 38-27 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Michael Brotherton (PG), Shawn Getchell (C) Robert Johnson, William Saucier | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 00:45 | Sam Houston State | Thomas Vincent misses the 1st free throw | 38-27 |
| 00:45 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Getchell snags the defensive board | 38-27 |
| 00:42 | Miami (OH) | Fred Texeira steals the ball from Shawn Getchell in the backcourt | 38-27 |
| 00:16 | Sam Houston State | Drew Pettry hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-27 |
| 00:15 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Getchell grabs the defensive rebound | 38-27 |
| 00:10 | Miami (OH) | Michael Brotherton misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-27 |
| 00:09 | Sam Houston State | Fred Texeira snags the defensive board | 38-27 |
| 00:07 | Sam Houston State | Michael Brotherton is called for the reach on Thomas Vincent in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Brotherton, team foul #9 | 38-27 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Kyle Lagrone (SF) Jesse Chipman | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Phil Leahy (C) John Klein | |
| 00:07 | Sam Houston State | Thomas Vincent makes the 1st free throw | 38-28 |
| 00:07 | Sam Houston State | Thomas Vincent misses the 2nd free throw | 38-28 |
| 00:07 | Sam Houston State | Raymond Heiberg grabs the offensive board | 38-28 |
| 00:05 | Sam Houston State | Nathan Scott is called for the reach on Thomas Vincent - foul #1 on Nathan Scott, team foul #10 | 38-28 |
| 00:05 | Sam Houston State | Thomas Vincent misses the 1st free throw | 38-28 |
| 00:05 | Sam Houston State | Thomas Vincent misses the 2nd free throw | 38-28 |
| 00:05 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Getchell snags the defensive board | 38-28 |
| 00:01 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Getchell makes the jumper from the left block | 40-28 |
| 00:00 | Sam Houston State | Drew Pettry misses short on a fullcourt shot | 40-28 |