| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Charles Hegwood (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Thomas Legaspi (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Howard (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Abraham Burch (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Martin Costigan (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - William Bowie (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Peter Chmura (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Wise (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alan Neil (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Lane (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern State | John Howard inbounds the ball | 40-34 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State 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 (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Northwestern State | Abraham Burch misses short on an open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 40-34 |
| 19:42 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to John Wise | 40-34 |
| 19:28 | Sam Houston State | Peter Chmura hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from John Wise | 40-37 |
| 19:24 | Northwestern State | William Bowie is called for the reach on Charles Hegwood in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Bowie, team foul #1 | 40-37 |
| 19:19 | Northwestern State | Martin Costigan comes up short on the runner in the paint but he's hacked by Alan Neil - foul #2 on Alan Neil, team foul #2 | 40-37 |
| 19:19 | Northwestern State | Martin Costigan misses the 1st free throw | 40-37 |
| 19:19 | Northwestern State | Martin Costigan makes the 2nd free throw | 41-37 |
| 19:03 | Sam Houston State | Robert Lane misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-37 |
| 19:01 | Sam Houston State | Peter Chmura can't tip it in | 41-37 |
| 18:59 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Abraham Burch | 41-37 |
| 18:45 | Northwestern State | John Howard scores on a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Thomas Legaspi | 43-37 |
| 18:38 | Sam Houston State | Alan Neil connects on the jumper from the free throw line | 43-39 |
| 18:18 | Northwestern State | Thomas Legaspi misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-39 |
| 18:16 | Sam Houston State | Robert Lane pulls down the rebound | 43-39 |
| 18:11 | Sam Houston State | William Bowie hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 43-39 |
| 18:09 | Northwestern State | Thomas Legaspi gets the rebound | 43-39 |
| 17:50 | Northwestern State | Charles Hegwood hits a wide open jumper from the right side | 45-39 |
| 17:24 | Sam Houston State | Robert Lane is hacked by Martin Costigan - foul #1 on Martin Costigan, team foul #1 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Kevin Brown (PG), Lawrence Parker (SF), Grady Wurster (PF), Christopher Gilbert (C) Charles Hegwood, John Howard, Abraham Burch, Martin Costigan | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Charles Sesco (PG), Henry Rice (SG), Clifford Milburn (SF), Michael Duley (PF), Stanley Vaughn (C) William Bowie, Peter Chmura, John Wise, Alan Neil, Robert Lane | |
| 17:13 | Sam Houston State | Stanley Vaughn is wide open but clanks a jumper near the basket | 45-39 |
| 17:12 | Northwestern State | Christopher Gilbert pulls down the rebound | 45-39 |
| 17:01 | Northwestern State | Thomas Legaspi knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Kevin Brown | 47-39 |
| 16:39 | Sam Houston State | Henry Rice is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Parker - foul #1 on Lawrence Parker, team foul #2 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Abraham Burch (SG) Thomas Legaspi | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 16:19 | Sam Houston State | Stanley Vaughn lays it up and in on a great pass from Henry Rice | 47-41 |
| 16:00 | Northwestern State | Charles Sesco steps in front of the Lawrence Parker pass | 47-41 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Kevin Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Abraham Burch (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Lawrence Parker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Grady Wurster (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Christopher Gilbert (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Charles Sesco (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Henry Rice (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clifford Milburn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Duley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Stanley Vaughn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:40 | Sam Houston State | Charles Sesco hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Clifford Milburn | 47-44 |
| 15:25 | Northwestern State | The short jumper by Christopher Gilbert is denied by Michael Duley | 47-44 |
| 15:23 | Sam Houston State | Charles Sesco gets the rebound | 47-44 |
| 15:00 | Sam Houston State | Clifford Milburn misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Kevin Brown - foul #2 on Kevin Brown, team foul #3 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gregory Macmillan (PG), Thomas Legaspi (SG), John Howard (SF), Melvin Parsley (PF), Ronald McLemore (C) Kevin Brown, Abraham Burch, Lawrence Parker, Grady Wurster, Christopher Gilbert | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Clark Crum (PG), Peter Chmura (SG), Alan Neil (PF), Daniel Haines (C) Charles Sesco, Henry Rice, Michael Duley, Stanley Vaughn | |
| 15:00 | Sam Houston State | Clifford Milburn makes the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 15:00 | Sam Houston State | Clifford Milburn makes the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 14:58 | Northwestern State | Gregory Macmillan is hacked by Clark Crum in the backcourt - foul #1 on Clark Crum, team foul #3 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John Wise (SF) Clifford Milburn | |
| 14:43 | Northwestern State | Ronald McLemore throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-46 |
| 14:34 | Sam Houston State | John Wise hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-46 |
| 14:33 | Northwestern State | Melvin Parsley gets the rebound | 47-46 |
| 14:12 | Northwestern State | Gregory Macmillan is hacked by Clark Crum - foul #2 on Clark Crum, team foul #4 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Lane (C) Daniel Haines | |
| 13:58 | Northwestern State | Melvin Parsley is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Gregory Macmillan | 49-46 |
| 13:48 | Sam Houston State | Peter Chmura is alone and drills a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by John Wise | 49-48 |
| 13:30 | Northwestern State | Thomas Legaspi drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-48 |
| 13:18 | Sam Houston State | John Wise is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Clark Crum | 52-51 |
| 13:03 | Northwestern State | Thomas Legaspi hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-51 |
| 13:01 | Sam Houston State | Alan Neil gets the rebound | 52-51 |
| 12:44 | Sam Houston State | Peter Chmura hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 52-51 |
| 12:42 | Sam Houston State | Alan Neil snags the offensive board | 52-51 |
| 12:28 | Sam Houston State | Robert Lane lays it up and in set up by Alan Neil and the foul's on Gregory Macmillan - foul #4 on Gregory Macmillan, team foul #4 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Charles Hegwood (PG), Abraham Burch (SG), Grady Wurster (SF), Martin Costigan (C) Gregory Macmillan, Thomas Legaspi, John Howard, Ronald McLemore | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | William Bowie (PG), Charles Sesco (SG) Clark Crum, Peter Chmura | |
| 12:28 | Sam Houston State | Robert Lane misses the free throw | 52-53 |
| 12:28 | Northwestern State | Grady Wurster grabs the board | 52-53 |
| 12:26 | Northwestern State | Charles Hegwood is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 52-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Daniel Haines (C) Robert Lane | |
| 12:11 | Sam Houston State | Alan Neil makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from William Bowie | 52-56 |
| 12:09 | Northwestern State | Abraham Burch is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 52-56 |
| 12:00 | Sam Houston State | William Bowie misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Charles Hegwood - foul #3 on Charles Hegwood, team foul #5 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Michael Duley (PF) Alan Neil | |
| 12:00 | Sam Houston State | William Bowie misses the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 12:00 | Sam Houston State | William Bowie misses the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| 12:00 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Martin Costigan | 52-56 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Charles Hegwood (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Abraham Burch (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Grady Wurster (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Melvin Parsley (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Martin Costigan (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - William Bowie (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Sesco (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Wise (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Duley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Daniel Haines (fresh) | |
| 11:46 | Northwestern State | Charles Hegwood is wide open but clanks a 3 from the left corner | 52-56 |
| 11:44 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Daniel Haines | 52-56 |
| 11:21 | Sam Houston State | William Bowie buries a jumper from the left side set up by Charles Sesco | 52-58 |
| 11:18 | Northwestern State | Charles Hegwood throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-58 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Howard (SF) Grady Wurster | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Henry Rice (SG), Clifford Milburn (SF), Alan Neil (PF), Stanley Vaughn (C) Charles Sesco, John Wise, Michael Duley, Daniel Haines | |
| 11:04 | Sam Houston State | Henry Rice is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-58 |
| 11:03 | Sam Houston State | Clifford Milburn tips it back up and in | 52-60 |
| 10:53 | Northwestern State | Clifford Milburn swats the layup by Melvin Parsley | 52-60 |
| 10:52 | Northwestern State | Charles Hegwood snags the offensive board | 52-60 |
| 10:43 | Northwestern State | Martin Costigan hits a wide open turnaround from the baseline | 54-60 |
| 10:31 | Sam Houston State | Stanley Vaughn misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 54-60 |
| 10:29 | Sam Houston State | Clifford Milburn tips it but misses | 54-60 |
| 10:28 | Northwestern State | Melvin Parsley grabs the board | 54-60 |
| 10:03 | Northwestern State | John Howard loses the dribble to Henry Rice | 54-60 |
| 09:59 | Sam Houston State | Clifford Milburn hits the finger roll set up by Henry Rice | 54-62 |
| 09:44 | Northwestern State | Abraham Burch misses short on a jumper from the left side | 54-62 |
| 09:43 | Northwestern State | Melvin Parsley tips it but misses | 54-62 |
| 09:41 | Sam Houston State | Stanley Vaughn snags the defensive board | 54-62 |
| 09:38 | Sam Houston State | Abraham Burch is called for the reach on Henry Rice in the backcourt - foul #2 on Abraham Burch, team foul #6 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Kevin Brown (PG), Thomas Legaspi (SG), Lawrence Parker (SF), Grady Wurster (PF), Christopher Gilbert (C) Charles Hegwood, Abraham Burch, John Howard, Melvin Parsley, Martin Costigan | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Peter Chmura (SG), Charles Sesco (SF), Michael Duley (PF), Robert Lane (C) Henry Rice, Clifford Milburn, Alan Neil, Stanley Vaughn | |
| 09:21 | Sam Houston State | Robert Lane hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 54-62 |
| 09:19 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Kevin Brown | 54-62 |
| 08:52 | Northwestern State | Grady Wurster hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-62 |
| 08:50 | Sam Houston State | Peter Chmura grabs the defensive rebound | 54-62 |
| 08:48 | Sam Houston State | Peter Chmura is hacked by Thomas Legaspi in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Legaspi, team foul #7 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Abraham Burch (SG), Ronald McLemore (C) Thomas Legaspi, Lawrence Parker | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John Wise (SF) William Bowie | |
| 08:48 | Sam Houston State | Peter Chmura makes the 1st free throw | 54-63 |
| 08:48 | Sam Houston State | Peter Chmura makes the 2nd free throw | 54-64 |
| 08:32 | Northwestern State | Kevin Brown's pass is intercepted by Charles Sesco | 54-64 |
| 08:23 | Sam Houston State | Grady Wurster is called for the reach on John Wise - foul #2 on Grady Wurster, team foul #8 | 54-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Charles Hegwood (PG), Thomas Legaspi (SG), Melvin Parsley (PF) Kevin Brown, Grady Wurster, Christopher Gilbert | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Alan Neil (PF), Daniel Haines (C) Michael Duley, Robert Lane | |
| 08:23 | Sam Houston State | John Wise makes the 1st free throw | 54-65 |
| 08:23 | Sam Houston State | John Wise makes the 2nd free throw | 54-66 |
| 08:12 | Northwestern State | Daniel Haines steps in front of the Melvin Parsley pass | 54-66 |
| 07:50 | Sam Houston State | Alan Neil banks in the layup set up by Daniel Haines | 54-68 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Charles Hegwood (tiring) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Legaspi (tired) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Abraham Burch (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Melvin Parsley (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Ronald McLemore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Charles Sesco (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Peter Chmura (tiring) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Wise (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alan Neil (tiring) 15 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Haines (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Northwestern State | Ronald McLemore lays it up and in on a nice dish by Thomas Legaspi and the foul's on Daniel Haines - foul #1 on Daniel Haines, team foul #5 | 56-68 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gregory Macmillan (PG), Kevin Brown (SG), Lawrence Parker (SF), Christopher Gilbert (PF) Charles Hegwood, Thomas Legaspi, Abraham Burch, Melvin Parsley | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Clark Crum (PG), Henry Rice (SG), Clifford Milburn (SF), Michael Duley (PF), Robert Lane (C) Charles Sesco, Peter Chmura, John Wise, Alan Neil, Daniel Haines | |
| 07:26 | Northwestern State | Ronald McLemore makes the free throw | 57-68 |
| 07:11 | Sam Houston State | Robert Lane is whistled for traveling | 57-68 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Martin Costigan (C) Ronald McLemore | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 06:56 | Northwestern State | Christopher Gilbert scores on a 3 from straight away | 60-68 |
| 06:54 | Sam Houston State | Henry Rice is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Brown - foul #3 on Kevin Brown, team foul #9 | 60-68 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Howard (SF), Grady Wurster (PF) Lawrence Parker, Christopher Gilbert | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Stanley Vaughn (SF) Michael Duley | |
| 06:54 | Sam Houston State | Henry Rice makes the 1st free throw | 60-69 |
| 06:54 | Sam Houston State | Henry Rice makes the 2nd free throw | 60-70 |
| 06:43 | Northwestern State | Henry Rice picks off the pass by Martin Costigan | 60-70 |
| 06:39 | Sam Houston State | Henry Rice dunks the ball | 60-72 |
| 06:22 | Northwestern State | Gregory Macmillan is called for 3 seconds | 60-72 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Abraham Burch (SG), Melvin Parsley (PF), Christopher Gilbert (C) Kevin Brown, Grady Wurster, Martin Costigan | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | William Bowie (PG), John Wise (SF), Alan Neil (PF) Clark Crum, Stanley Vaughn, Clifford Milburn | |
| 06:01 | Sam Houston State | William Bowie hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-72 |
| 06:00 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Christopher Gilbert | 60-72 |
| 05:56 | Northwestern State | John Howard travels in the backcourt | 60-72 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Lawrence Parker (SF) John Howard | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Peter Chmura (SG) Henry Rice | |
| 05:46 | Sam Houston State | John Wise misses the wide open 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-72 |
| 05:44 | Northwestern State | Melvin Parsley snags the defensive board | 60-72 |
| 05:24 | Northwestern State | Melvin Parsley misses the 3 from the right corner | 60-72 |
| 05:23 | Northwestern State | Christopher Gilbert snags the offensive board | 60-72 |
| 05:05 | Northwestern State | Abraham Burch scores on a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Gregory Macmillan | 62-72 |
| 05:05 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-72 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Charles Hegwood (SG), John Howard (SF), Grady Wurster (PF), Ronald McLemore (C) Abraham Burch, Lawrence Parker, Melvin Parsley, Christopher Gilbert | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Clark Crum (PG), Charles Sesco (SG), Clifford Milburn (SF), Stanley Vaughn (PF), Daniel Haines (C) William Bowie, Peter Chmura, John Wise, Alan Neil, Robert Lane | |
| 04:46 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Haines is open but comes up short on the floater near the basket | 62-72 |
| 04:45 | Northwestern State | Ronald McLemore grabs the defensive rebound | 62-72 |
| 04:25 | Northwestern State | John Howard clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 62-72 |
| 04:24 | Sam Houston State | Stanley Vaughn grabs the board | 62-72 |
| 04:07 | Sam Houston State | Charles Sesco hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Clifford Milburn | 62-74 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:53 | Northwestern State | Gregory Macmillan misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-74 |
| 03:52 | Sam Houston State | Clifford Milburn grabs the board | 62-74 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:50 | Sam Houston State | Clark Crum is fouled in the backcourt by Grady Wurster - foul #3 on Grady Wurster, team foul #10 | 62-74 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Kevin Brown (SG), Abraham Burch (SF), Melvin Parsley (PF), Martin Costigan (C) Charles Hegwood, John Howard, Grady Wurster, Ronald McLemore | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Henry Rice (SG), John Wise (SF), Michael Duley (PF), Robert Lane (C) Charles Sesco, Clifford Milburn, Stanley Vaughn, Daniel Haines | |
| 03:50 | Sam Houston State | Clark Crum makes the 1st free throw | 62-75 |
| 03:50 | Sam Houston State | Clark Crum makes the 2nd free throw | 62-76 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Gregory Macmillan (tiring) 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Kevin Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Abraham Burch (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Melvin Parsley (tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Martin Costigan (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Clark Crum (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Henry Rice (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Wise (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Duley (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Lane (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:46 | Northwestern State | Gregory Macmillan's pass is intercepted by John Wise in the backcourt | 62-76 |
| 03:33 | Sam Houston State | Michael Duley hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 62-76 |
| 03:32 | Sam Houston State | Michael Duley tips it in | 62-78 |
| 03:12 | Northwestern State | Michael Duley swats the shot by Kevin Brown | 62-78 |
| 03:10 | Sam Houston State | John Wise grabs the defensive rebound | 62-78 |
| 02:51 | Sam Houston State | Robert Lane is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 62-80 |
| 02:36 | Northwestern State | Michael Duley is called for the reach on Melvin Parsley - foul #3 on Michael Duley, team foul #6 | 62-80 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Charles Hegwood (PG), Lawrence Parker (SF), Grady Wurster (PF), Christopher Gilbert (C) Gregory Macmillan, Kevin Brown, Melvin Parsley, Martin Costigan | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Charles Sesco (PG), Clifford Milburn (SF), Stanley Vaughn (C) Clark Crum, John Wise, Robert Lane | |
| 02:31 | Northwestern State | Christopher Gilbert misses the fadeaway from the right side | 62-80 |
| 02:29 | Sam Houston State | Stanley Vaughn gets the rebound | 62-80 |
| 02:05 | Sam Houston State | Clifford Milburn misses the jumper from close range | 62-80 |
| 02:04 | Northwestern State | Abraham Burch grabs the defensive rebound | 62-80 |
| 02:01 | Northwestern State | Charles Hegwood's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-80 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ronald McLemore (C) Grady Wurster | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 01:42 | Sam Houston State | Michael Duley makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Stanley Vaughn | 62-82 |
| 01:34 | Northwestern State | Clifford Milburn is called for the reach on Lawrence Parker - foul #1 on Clifford Milburn, team foul #7 | 62-82 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Grady Wurster (PF) Ronald McLemore | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 01:34 | Northwestern State | Lawrence Parker makes the 1st free throw | 63-82 |
| 01:34 | Northwestern State | Lawrence Parker misses the 2nd free throw | 63-82 |
| 01:34 | Sam Houston State | Michael Duley grabs the defensive rebound | 63-82 |
| 01:05 | Sam Houston State | Abraham Burch is called for the reach on Henry Rice - foul #3 on Abraham Burch, team foul #11 | 63-82 |
| 01:05 | Sam Houston State | Henry Rice makes the 1st free throw | 63-83 |
| 01:05 | Sam Houston State | Henry Rice makes the 2nd free throw | 63-84 |
| 00:56 | Northwestern State | Lawrence Parker misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 63-84 |
| 00:54 | Northwestern State | Grady Wurster tips it in | 65-84 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Sam Houston State | Charles Sesco clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Abraham Burch - foul #4 on Abraham Burch, team foul #12 | 65-84 |
| 00:27 | Sam Houston State | Charles Sesco makes the 1st free throw | 65-85 |
| 00:27 | Sam Houston State | Charles Sesco makes the 2nd free throw | 65-86 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Northwestern State | Grady Wurster's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-86 |
| 00:00 | Sam Houston State | Charles Sesco runs out the clock | 65-86 |