| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Steven Anderson (fresh) SG - Robert McCormick (fresh) SF - Harold Carlson (fresh) PF - Christopher Rankin (fresh) C - Jason Brennan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Nicolas Roberts (fresh) SG - Omar Quill (fresh) SF - Justin Tong (fresh) PF - Jacob Tomasini (fresh) C - Edwin Pilgrim (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Ohio | Christopher Rankin wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:49 | Ohio | Steven Anderson misses short on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Justin Tong - foul #1 on Justin Tong, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:49 | Ohio | Steven Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:49 | Ohio | Steven Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:31 | Sam Houston State | Jacob Tomasini makes the jump hook in the paint set up by Justin Tong | 2-2 |
| 19:19 | Ohio | Robert McCormick loses the dribble to Justin Tong | 2-2 |
| 18:53 | Sam Houston State | Justin Tong misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 2-2 |
| 18:51 | Sam Houston State | Edwin Pilgrim tips it in | 2-4 |
| 18:36 | Ohio | Harold Carlson hits a wide open runner from the baseline | 4-4 |
| 18:34 | Sam Houston State | Edwin Pilgrim is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Edwin Pilgrim, team foul #2 | 4-4 |
| 18:24 | Ohio | Harold Carlson is by himself and knocks in the jumper in the paint | 6-4 |
| 17:59 | Sam Houston State | Justin Tong misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 6-4 |
| 17:58 | Sam Houston State | Edwin Pilgrim tips it home | 6-6 |
| 17:36 | Ohio | Jason Brennan is hacked by Edwin Pilgrim - foul #2 on Edwin Pilgrim, team foul #3 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Ohio | Michael Villarreal (PG), Thomas Faucher (SG), Andrew Wright (SF), Richard Snyder (PF), Jon Hall (C) Steven Anderson, Robert McCormick, Harold Carlson, Christopher Rankin, Jason Brennan | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Larry Nawrocki (PG), Leon Kang (SG), Wayne Forte (SF), Lewis Hittle (PF), Corey Dunton (C) Nicolas Roberts, Omar Quill, Justin Tong, Jacob Tomasini, Edwin Pilgrim | |
| 17:18 | Ohio | Jon Hall can't finish the layup | 6-6 |
| 17:17 | Sam Houston State | Leon Kang grabs the defensive rebound | 6-6 |
| 17:00 | Sam Houston State | Wayne Forte connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Leon Kang | 6-8 |
| 16:44 | Ohio | Richard Snyder is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 6-8 |
| 16:43 | Sam Houston State | Corey Dunton pulls down the rebound | 6-8 |
| 16:20 | Sam Houston State | Wayne Forte buries a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Leon Kang | 6-10 |
| 16:18 | Ohio | Thomas Faucher is hacked by Larry Nawrocki in the backcourt - foul #1 on Larry Nawrocki, team foul #4 | 6-10 |
| Subs | Ohio | Steven Anderson (PG), Harold Carlson (SF), Christopher Rankin (PF), Stanley Hamilton (C) Thomas Faucher, Andrew Wright, Richard Snyder, Jon Hall | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Wayne Brown (PG), Omar Quill (SG), Justin Tong (SF), Jacob Tomasini (PF) Larry Nawrocki, Leon Kang, Wayne Forte, Corey Dunton | |
| 16:08 | Ohio | Stanley Hamilton misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 6-10 |
| 16:06 | Sam Houston State | Omar Quill snags the defensive board | 6-10 |
| 15:52 | Sam Houston State | Omar Quill misses the jumper from the right wing | 6-10 |
| 15:50 | Sam Houston State | Omar Quill tips it but misses | 6-10 |
| 15:49 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Christopher Rankin | 6-10 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Steven Anderson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Villarreal (fairly fresh) SF - Harold Carlson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Christopher Rankin (fairly fresh) C - Stanley Hamilton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Wayne Brown (fresh) SG - Omar Quill (fairly fresh) SF - Justin Tong (fairly fresh) PF - Jacob Tomasini (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Lewis Hittle (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:44 | Ohio | Michael Villarreal hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Omar Quill - foul #1 on Omar Quill, team foul #5 | 6-10 |
| Subs | Ohio | Jason Brennan (C) Harold Carlson | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 15:44 | Ohio | Michael Villarreal makes the 1st free throw | 7-10 |
| 15:44 | Ohio | Michael Villarreal makes the 2nd free throw | 8-10 |
| 15:38 | Sam Houston State | Justin Tong is hacked by Stanley Hamilton in the backcourt - foul #1 on Stanley Hamilton, team foul #1 | 8-10 |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert McCormick (SG) Michael Villarreal | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 15:22 | Sam Houston State | Wayne Brown can't connect on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Stanley Hamilton - foul #2 on Stanley Hamilton, team foul #2 | 8-10 |
| Subs | Ohio | Harold Carlson (SF) Stanley Hamilton | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Nicolas Roberts (PG), Leon Kang (SF) Omar Quill, Justin Tong | |
| 15:22 | Sam Houston State | Wayne Brown misses the 1st free throw | 8-10 |
| 15:22 | Sam Houston State | Wayne Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 8-11 |
| 15:12 | Ohio | Steven Anderson is called for 10 seconds | 8-11 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Omar Quill (SG) Wayne Brown | |
| 14:58 | Sam Houston State | Jacob Tomasini is fouled on the floor by Harold Carlson - foul #1 on Harold Carlson, team foul #3 | 8-11 |
| Subs | Ohio | Michael Villarreal (SG), Richard Snyder (C) Robert McCormick, Jason Brennan | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 14:44 | Sam Houston State | Nicolas Roberts misses the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Steven Anderson - foul #1 on Steven Anderson, team foul #4 | 8-11 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Larry Nawrocki (SG) Omar Quill | |
| 14:44 | Sam Houston State | Nicolas Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 8-12 |
| 14:44 | Sam Houston State | Nicolas Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 8-13 |
| 14:27 | Ohio | Michael Villarreal is open and scores on a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Steven Anderson | 10-13 |
| 14:12 | Sam Houston State | Leon Kang is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Steven Anderson - foul #2 on Steven Anderson, team foul #5 | 10-13 |
| Subs | Ohio | Thomas Faucher (PG), Robert McCormick (SG), Jon Hall (PF), Jason Brennan (C) Steven Anderson, Michael Villarreal, Harold Carlson, Christopher Rankin | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Omar Quill (SG), Wayne Forte (PF), Corey Dunton (C) Nicolas Roberts, Jacob Tomasini, Lewis Hittle | |
| 14:12 | Sam Houston State | Leon Kang makes the 1st free throw | 10-14 |
| 14:12 | Sam Houston State | Leon Kang makes the 2nd free throw | 10-15 |
| 13:57 | Ohio | Jason Brennan connects on the jumper from the left block set up by Thomas Faucher | 12-15 |
| 13:55 | Sam Houston State | Thomas Faucher steals the ball from Larry Nawrocki in the backcourt | 12-15 |
| 13:47 | Ohio | Jason Brennan hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Corey Dunton - foul #1 on Corey Dunton, team foul #6 | 12-15 |
| Subs | Ohio | Andrew Wright (SF) Richard Snyder | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John McKernin (PG), Justin Tong (SF) Larry Nawrocki, Leon Kang | |
| 13:47 | Ohio | Jason Brennan makes the 1st free throw | 13-15 |
| 13:47 | Ohio | Jason Brennan makes the 2nd free throw | 14-15 |
| 13:31 | Sam Houston State | Corey Dunton is open and buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by John McKernin | 14-18 |
| 13:12 | Ohio | Thomas Faucher comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 14-18 |
| 13:10 | Ohio | Andrew Wright misses the tip | 14-18 |
| 13:09 | Ohio | Andrew Wright snags the offensive board | 14-18 |
| 12:56 | Ohio | Thomas Faucher misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 14-18 |
| 12:55 | Ohio | Robert McCormick grabs the offensive board | 14-18 |
| 12:47 | Ohio | Andrew Wright hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 14-18 |
| 12:45 | Sam Houston State | Wayne Forte pulls down the rebound | 14-18 |
| 12:43 | Sam Houston State | John McKernin is called for traveling in the backcourt | 14-18 |
| Subs | Ohio | Michael Villarreal (PG), Harold Carlson (SF), Christopher Rankin (PF), Richard Snyder (C) Robert McCormick, Andrew Wright, Jon Hall, Jason Brennan | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Nicolas Roberts (PG), Wayne Brown (SG), Jacob Tomasini (PF), Lewis Hittle (C) John McKernin, Omar Quill, Wayne Forte, Corey Dunton | |
| 12:31 | Ohio | Richard Snyder blows the wide open layup | 14-18 |
| 12:29 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Jacob Tomasini | 14-18 |
| 12:15 | Sam Houston State | Jacob Tomasini blows the layup but he's fouled by Harold Carlson - foul #2 on Harold Carlson, team foul #6 | 14-18 |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert McCormick (SG), Jason Brennan (C) Thomas Faucher, Harold Carlson | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Omar Quill (SG), Leon Kang (SF) Wayne Brown, Justin Tong | |
| 12:15 | Sam Houston State | Jacob Tomasini makes the 1st free throw | 14-19 |
| 12:15 | Sam Houston State | Jacob Tomasini makes the 2nd free throw | 14-20 |
| 12:02 | Ohio | Jason Brennan's fadeaway is rejected by Jacob Tomasini | 14-20 |
| 12:01 | Sam Houston State | Jacob Tomasini pulls down the rebound | 14-20 |
| 11:41 | Sam Houston State | Jacob Tomasini's pass is intercepted by Christopher Rankin | 14-20 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Michael Villarreal (tiring) 4 pts. SG - Robert McCormick (tired) SF - Richard Snyder (tiring) PF - Christopher Rankin (tiring) C - Jason Brennan (tired) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Nicolas Roberts (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Omar Quill (tiring) SF - Leon Kang (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jacob Tomasini (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Lewis Hittle (tiring) | |
| 11:25 | Ohio | Richard Snyder lays it in uncontested | 16-20 |
| 10:57 | Sam Houston State | Richard Snyder is called for the reach on Leon Kang - foul #1 on Richard Snyder, team foul #7 | 16-20 |
| Subs | Ohio | Thomas Faucher (SG), Andrew Wright (SF), Jon Hall (C) Robert McCormick, Richard Snyder, Jason Brennan | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John McKernin (PG), Larry Nawrocki (SG), Corey Dunton (C) Nicolas Roberts, Omar Quill, Lewis Hittle | |
| 10:57 | Sam Houston State | Leon Kang makes the 1st free throw | 16-21 |
| 10:57 | Sam Houston State | Leon Kang makes the 2nd free throw | 16-22 |
| 10:33 | Ohio | Leon Kang is called for the reach on Andrew Wright - foul #1 on Leon Kang, team foul #7 | 16-22 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Wayne Brown (SG), Justin Tong (SF), Wayne Forte (PF) John McKernin, Leon Kang, Jacob Tomasini | |
| 10:33 | Ohio | Andrew Wright makes the 1st free throw | 17-22 |
| 10:33 | Ohio | Andrew Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 17-22 |
| 10:33 | Sam Houston State | Wayne Forte pulls down the rebound | 17-22 |
| 10:25 | Sam Houston State | Corey Dunton's layup is rejected by Christopher Rankin | 17-22 |
| 10:24 | Ohio | Jon Hall pulls down the rebound | 17-22 |
| 10:09 | Ohio | The refs have stopped play. Jon Hall is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's grabbing the back of his leg. It doesn't look like he is going to be able to return to the game. | 17-22 |
| Subs | Ohio | Jason Brennan (C) Jon Hall | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Nicolas Roberts (PG), Lewis Hittle (C) Wayne Brown, Corey Dunton | |
| 09:55 | Ohio | Jason Brennan loses the dribble to Justin Tong | 17-22 |
| 09:52 | Sam Houston State | Nicolas Roberts is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Faucher - foul #1 on Thomas Faucher, team foul #8 | 17-22 |
| 09:52 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 17-22 |
| 09:52 | Sam Houston State | Nicolas Roberts misses the 1st free throw | 17-22 |
| 09:52 | Ohio | Christopher Rankin grabs the defensive rebound | 17-22 |
| 09:46 | Ohio | Christopher Rankin is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 17-22 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Wayne Brown (SG), Jacob Tomasini (PF) Nicolas Roberts, Wayne Forte | |
| 09:38 | Sam Houston State | Justin Tong buries a floater from the free throw line set up by Wayne Brown | 17-24 |
| 09:09 | Ohio | Justin Tong picks off the pass by Jason Brennan | 17-24 |
| 09:06 | Sam Houston State | Justin Tong misses the lay-in | 17-24 |
| 09:04 | Ohio | Christopher Rankin gets the rebound | 17-24 |
| 09:02 | Ohio | Wayne Brown takes the ball from Thomas Faucher in the backcourt | 17-24 |
| 09:00 | Sam Houston State | Wayne Brown jams it | 17-26 |
| 08:57 | Ohio | Wayne Brown is called for the reach on Thomas Faucher in the backcourt - foul #1 on Wayne Brown, team foul #8 | 17-26 |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert McCormick (SG), Richard Snyder (C) Michael Villarreal, Jason Brennan | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John McKernin (PG), Omar Quill (SG), Leon Kang (SF), Wayne Forte (PF), Corey Dunton (C) Larry Nawrocki, Wayne Brown, Justin Tong, Jacob Tomasini, Lewis Hittle | |
| 08:57 | Ohio | Thomas Faucher makes the 1st free throw | 18-26 |
| 08:57 | Ohio | Thomas Faucher makes the 2nd free throw | 19-26 |
| 08:39 | Sam Houston State | Omar Quill misses badly on a jumper from close range | 19-26 |
| 08:38 | Sam Houston State | The offensive rebound goes to Wayne Forte | 19-26 |
| 08:24 | Sam Houston State | Corey Dunton makes the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Leon Kang and he's fouled by Robert McCormick - foul #1 on Robert McCormick, team foul #9 | 19-28 |
| Subs | Ohio | Michael Villarreal (PG), Jason Brennan (C) Thomas Faucher, Andrew Wright | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Lewis Hittle (PF) Wayne Forte | |
| 08:24 | Sam Houston State | Corey Dunton misses the free throw | 19-28 |
| 08:24 | Ohio | Jason Brennan grabs the board | 19-28 |
| 08:10 | Ohio | Richard Snyder blows the layup but the foul's on Lewis Hittle - foul #1 on Lewis Hittle, team foul #9 | 19-28 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Nicolas Roberts (PG), Jacob Tomasini (PF) John McKernin, Corey Dunton | |
| 08:10 | Ohio | Richard Snyder misses the 1st free throw | 19-28 |
| 08:10 | Ohio | Richard Snyder misses the 2nd free throw | 19-28 |
| 08:10 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Leon Kang | 19-28 |
| 07:51 | Sam Houston State | Leon Kang misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 19-28 |
| 07:49 | Sam Houston State | Nicolas Roberts misses the tip | 19-28 |
| 07:47 | Sam Houston State | Omar Quill tips it home | 19-30 |
| 07:40 | Ohio | Jason Brennan makes the driving attempt in the paint | 21-30 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Michael Villarreal (tired) 4 pts. SG - Robert McCormick (very tired) SF - Richard Snyder (tired) 2 pts. PF - Christopher Rankin (tired) 3 reb. C - Jason Brennan (tired) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Nicolas Roberts (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Omar Quill (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Leon Kang (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jacob Tomasini (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Lewis Hittle (tiring) | |
| 07:15 | Sam Houston State | Omar Quill misses long on an open floater near the basket | 21-30 |
| 07:13 | Ohio | Christopher Rankin grabs the board | 21-30 |
| 07:00 | Ohio | Robert McCormick comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 21-30 |
| 06:58 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Jacob Tomasini | 21-30 |
| 06:34 | Sam Houston State | Michael Villarreal steals the ball from Leon Kang | 21-30 |
| 06:15 | Ohio | Michael Villarreal misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 21-30 |
| 06:14 | Sam Houston State | Omar Quill gets the rebound | 21-30 |
| 06:14 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 21-30 |
| Subs | Ohio | Thomas Faucher (PG), Andrew Wright (SF) Robert McCormick, Jason Brennan | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Larry Nawrocki (PG), Wayne Brown (SG), Justin Tong (SF), Wayne Forte (PF), Corey Dunton (C) Nicolas Roberts, Omar Quill, Leon Kang, Jacob Tomasini, Lewis Hittle | |
| 06:00 | Sam Houston State | Wayne Forte misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Richard Snyder - foul #2 on Richard Snyder, team foul #10 | 21-30 |
| Subs | Ohio | Jason Brennan (C) Richard Snyder | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 06:00 | Sam Houston State | Wayne Forte makes the 1st free throw | 21-31 |
| 06:00 | Sam Houston State | Wayne Forte makes the 2nd free throw | 21-32 |
| 05:42 | Ohio | Justin Tong takes the ball from Michael Villarreal | 21-32 |
| 05:40 | Sam Houston State | Larry Nawrocki is hacked by Michael Villarreal in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Villarreal, team foul #11 | 21-32 |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert McCormick (SG) Michael Villarreal | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 05:40 | Sam Houston State | Larry Nawrocki makes the 1st free throw | 21-33 |
| 05:40 | Sam Houston State | Larry Nawrocki makes the 2nd free throw | 21-34 |
| 05:24 | Ohio | The jumper by Christopher Rankin is denied by Corey Dunton | 21-34 |
| 05:23 | Sam Houston State | Justin Tong grabs the board | 21-34 |
| 05:20 | Sam Houston State | Andrew Wright is called for the reach on Wayne Brown in the backcourt - foul #1 on Andrew Wright, team foul #12 | 21-34 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John McKernin (PG) Larry Nawrocki | |
| 05:20 | Sam Houston State | Wayne Brown misses the 1st free throw | 21-34 |
| 05:20 | Sam Houston State | Wayne Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 21-35 |
| 05:07 | Ohio | Andrew Wright hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 21-35 |
| 05:05 | Sam Houston State | Wayne Forte grabs the board | 21-35 |
| 05:00 | Sam Houston State | Wayne Brown can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 21-35 |
| 04:59 | Ohio | Thomas Faucher grabs the defensive rebound | 21-35 |
| 04:57 | Ohio | Thomas Faucher loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 21-35 |
| Subs | Ohio | Michael Villarreal (SG) Robert McCormick | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Omar Quill (SG), Lewis Hittle (C) Wayne Brown, Corey Dunton | |
| 04:45 | Sam Houston State | Justin Tong scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by John McKernin | 21-38 |
| 04:28 | Ohio | Michael Villarreal clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 21-38 |
| 04:27 | Sam Houston State | Wayne Forte grabs the defensive rebound | 21-38 |
| 04:14 | Sam Houston State | Wayne Forte can't connect on an uncontested turnaround in the paint | 21-38 |
| 04:13 | Ohio | Thomas Faucher grabs the board | 21-38 |
| 04:08 | Ohio | John McKernin picks off the pass by Thomas Faucher | 21-38 |
| 03:53 | Sam Houston State | Wayne Forte hits a wide open 3 from the right corner set up by John McKernin | 21-41 |
| 03:38 | Ohio | Michael Villarreal misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 21-41 |
| 03:37 | Sam Houston State | Lewis Hittle gets the rebound | 21-41 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Thomas Faucher (tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Villarreal (very tired) 4 pts. SF - Andrew Wright (tired) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Rankin (very tired) 4 reb. C - Jason Brennan (very tired) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - John McKernin (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Omar Quill (tired) 2 pts. SF - Justin Tong (tired) 5 pts. 4 stl. PF - Wayne Forte (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Lewis Hittle (tired) | |
| 03:08 | Sam Houston State | John McKernin hits a wide open 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Justin Tong | 21-44 |
| 02:48 | Ohio | Jason Brennan misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 21-44 |
| 02:46 | Sam Houston State | Lewis Hittle grabs the board | 21-44 |
| 02:22 | Sam Houston State | Omar Quill is fouled on the floor by Jason Brennan - foul #1 on Jason Brennan, team foul #13 | 21-44 |
| Subs | Ohio | Steven Anderson (PG), Robert McCormick (SG), Harold Carlson (SF), Stanley Hamilton (PF), Richard Snyder (C) Thomas Faucher, Michael Villarreal, Andrew Wright, Christopher Rankin, Jason Brennan | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Nicolas Roberts (PG), Leon Kang (SF), Jacob Tomasini (PF), Edwin Pilgrim (C) John McKernin, Justin Tong, Wayne Forte, Lewis Hittle | |
| 02:22 | Sam Houston State | Omar Quill makes the 1st free throw | 21-45 |
| 02:22 | Sam Houston State | Omar Quill misses the 2nd free throw | 21-45 |
| 02:22 | Ohio | Stanley Hamilton grabs the defensive rebound | 21-45 |
| 02:01 | Ohio | Stanley Hamilton makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Steven Anderson | 23-45 |
| 01:37 | Sam Houston State | Harold Carlson takes the ball from Omar Quill | 23-45 |
| 01:32 | Ohio | Robert McCormick's pass is intercepted by Nicolas Roberts in the backcourt | 23-45 |
| 01:09 | Sam Houston State | Omar Quill makes the wide open jump hook from the right block | 23-47 |
| 01:00 | Ohio | Robert McCormick misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 23-47 |
| 00:59 | Sam Houston State | Nicolas Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 23-47 |
| 00:45 | Sam Houston State | Jacob Tomasini misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 23-47 |
| 00:43 | Sam Houston State | The offensive rebound goes to Nicolas Roberts | 23-47 |
| 00:34 | Sam Houston State | Leon Kang is fouled on the floor by Harold Carlson - foul #3 on Harold Carlson, team foul #14 | 23-47 |
| Subs | Ohio | Christopher Rankin (PF), Jason Brennan (C) Harold Carlson, Richard Snyder | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Larry Nawrocki (PG), Wayne Brown (SG), Corey Dunton (PF) Nicolas Roberts, Omar Quill, Jacob Tomasini | |
| 00:34 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 23-47 |
| 00:34 | Sam Houston State | Leon Kang makes the 1st free throw | 23-48 |
| 00:34 | Sam Houston State | Leon Kang misses the 2nd free throw | 23-48 |
| 00:34 | Ohio | Christopher Rankin pulls down the rebound | 23-48 |
| 00:13 | Ohio | Christopher Rankin can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 23-48 |
| 00:12 | Sam Houston State | Edwin Pilgrim snags the defensive board | 23-48 |
| 00:03 | Sam Houston State | Leon Kang hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Larry Nawrocki | 23-51 |
| 00:00 | Ohio | Steven Anderson misses short on a halfcourt shot | 23-51 |