| Lineup | American U. | PG - James Carroll (fresh) SG - Frank Littles (fresh) SF - Stephen Cook (fresh) PF - Anthony Joy (fresh) C - Christopher Harshman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Ron Gregory (fresh) SG - Steven Vezina (fresh) SF - Fred Johns (fresh) PF - Eric Dahmen (fresh) C - Richard Jordan (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Houston | Richard Jordan wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Houston | Richard Jordan connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Ron Gregory | 0-3 |
| 19:23 | American U. | Richard Jordan takes the ball from Christopher Harshman | 0-3 |
| 19:04 | Houston | Fred Johns hits a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Ron Gregory | 0-5 |
| 18:49 | American U. | Eric Dahmen takes the ball from Stephen Cook | 0-5 |
| 18:43 | Houston | Ron Gregory misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 0-5 |
| 18:41 | Houston | Eric Dahmen hits the follow up shot | 0-7 |
| 18:36 | American U. | Eric Dahmen is called for the reach on Anthony Joy - foul #1 on Eric Dahmen, team foul #1 | 0-7 |
| 18:31 | American U. | Anthony Joy travels with the ball | 0-7 |
| 18:04 | Houston | Fred Johns misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 0-7 |
| 18:02 | Houston | Eric Dahmen tips it back up and in | 0-9 |
| 17:39 | American U. | Frank Littles misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 0-9 |
| 17:38 | Houston | Steven Vezina grabs the board | 0-9 |
| 17:20 | Houston | Eric Dahmen is fouled on the floor by Frank Littles - foul #1 on Frank Littles, team foul #1 | 0-9 |
| 17:04 | Houston | Eric Dahmen misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 0-9 |
| 17:03 | Houston | Eric Dahmen can't tip it in | 0-9 |
| 17:01 | American U. | Stephen Cook gets the rebound | 0-9 |
| 16:40 | American U. | Frank Littles connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from James Carroll | 3-9 |
| 16:19 | Houston | Fred Johns is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Fred Johns, team foul #2 | 3-9 |
| Subs | American U. | Lewis Gluck (C) Christopher Harshman | |
| Subs | Houston | Joe Lynch (SG), Mark Shellenbarger (PF) Steven Vezina, Eric Dahmen | |
| 16:01 | American U. | Lewis Gluck misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 3-9 |
| 16:00 | Houston | Richard Jordan grabs the defensive rebound | 3-9 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - James Carroll (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Frank Littles (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Stephen Cook (fresh) PF - Anthony Joy (fresh) C - Lewis Gluck (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Ron Gregory (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Joe Lynch (fresh) SF - Fred Johns (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mark Shellenbarger (fresh) C - Richard Jordan (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:56 | Houston | Richard Jordan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 3-9 |
| Subs | American U. | Daniel Knupp (PG), Joshua Jones (SG) James Carroll, Frank Littles | |
| Subs | Houston | David Bell (SF), William High (C) Fred Johns, Richard Jordan | |
| 15:34 | American U. | Stephen Cook drills a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Daniel Knupp | 5-9 |
| 15:28 | Houston | David Bell scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 5-12 |
| 15:11 | American U. | Daniel Knupp misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 5-12 |
| 15:09 | Houston | The rebound goes to Joe Lynch | 5-12 |
| 15:05 | Houston | Ron Gregory can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Joshua Jones - foul #1 on Joshua Jones, team foul #2 | 5-12 |
| Subs | American U. | Stephen Day (SF), Christopher Harshman (C) Stephen Cook, Anthony Joy | |
| Subs | Houston | Steven Vezina (SG), Fred Johns (SF), Eric Dahmen (PF), Richard Jordan (C) Joe Lynch, David Bell, Mark Shellenbarger, William High | |
| 15:05 | Houston | Ron Gregory makes the 1st free throw | 5-13 |
| 15:05 | Houston | Ron Gregory misses the 2nd free throw | 5-13 |
| 15:05 | Houston | Eric Dahmen grabs the offensive board | 5-13 |
| 14:44 | Houston | Richard Jordan connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 5-16 |
| 14:32 | American U. | Joshua Jones scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Stephen Day | 8-16 |
| 14:13 | Houston | Steven Vezina is fouled on the floor by Joshua Jones - foul #2 on Joshua Jones, team foul #3 | 8-16 |
| Subs | American U. | James Carroll (PG), Frank Littles (SG) Daniel Knupp, Joshua Jones | |
| Subs | Houston | Vernon Trollinger (PG) Ron Gregory | |
| 14:06 | Houston | Vernon Trollinger comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 8-16 |
| 14:05 | American U. | Christopher Harshman snags the defensive board | 8-16 |
| 13:38 | American U. | James Carroll misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 8-16 |
| 13:37 | Houston | Eric Dahmen gets the rebound | 8-16 |
| 13:32 | Houston | Vernon Trollinger misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 8-16 |
| 13:31 | Houston | Fred Johns tips it home | 8-18 |
| 13:19 | American U. | James Carroll knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Stephen Day | 11-18 |
| 13:12 | Houston | Richard Jordan can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 11-18 |
| 13:11 | American U. | Frank Littles snags the defensive board | 11-18 |
| 12:56 | American U. | James Carroll misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 11-18 |
| 12:55 | American U. | Lewis Gluck pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-18 |
| 12:43 | American U. | Frank Littles is hacked by Steven Vezina - foul #1 on Steven Vezina, team foul #3 | 11-18 |
| Subs | American U. | Stephen Cook (SF), Anthony Joy (PF), Jason Joyner (C) Stephen Day, Lewis Gluck, Christopher Harshman | |
| Subs | Houston | Ron Gregory (PG), Joe Lynch (SG), David Bell (SF), Mark Shellenbarger (PF), William High (C) Vernon Trollinger, Steven Vezina, Fred Johns, Eric Dahmen, Richard Jordan | |
| 12:26 | American U. | James Carroll misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 11-18 |
| 12:24 | American U. | Frank Littles gets the offensive rebound | 11-18 |
| 12:10 | American U. | Anthony Joy misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 11-18 |
| 12:08 | Houston | William High snags the defensive board | 11-18 |
| 11:53 | Houston | William High is hacked by Jason Joyner - foul #1 on Jason Joyner, team foul #4 | 11-18 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Houston | Fred Johns (SF) David Bell | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - James Carroll (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Littles (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Stephen Cook (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Anthony Joy (fresh) C - Jason Joyner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Ron Gregory (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joe Lynch (fresh) SF - Fred Johns (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Mark Shellenbarger (fresh) C - William High (fresh) | |
| 11:39 | Houston | Ron Gregory throws a bad pass out of bounds | 11-18 |
| Subs | American U. | Daniel Knupp (SG) Frank Littles | |
| Subs | Houston | Eric Dahmen (PF), Richard Jordan (C) Mark Shellenbarger, William High | |
| 11:19 | American U. | Anthony Joy misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 11-18 |
| 11:18 | Houston | Richard Jordan grabs the defensive rebound | 11-18 |
| 11:14 | Houston | Joe Lynch loses the dribble to Daniel Knupp | 11-18 |
| 11:11 | American U. | James Carroll slams it home on a nice dish by Daniel Knupp | 13-18 |
| 10:55 | Houston | Jason Joyner swats the short shot by Eric Dahmen | 13-18 |
| 10:53 | American U. | James Carroll grabs the board | 13-18 |
| 10:35 | American U. | Stephen Cook connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Carroll | 15-18 |
| 10:20 | Houston | Fred Johns drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Joe Lynch | 15-21 |
| 10:08 | American U. | Stephen Cook comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 15-21 |
| 10:07 | Houston | Richard Jordan grabs the defensive rebound | 15-21 |
| 09:47 | Houston | Eric Dahmen makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Richard Jordan | 15-23 |
| 09:40 | American U. | Daniel Knupp comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 15-23 |
| 09:38 | American U. | Jason Joyner grabs the offensive board | 15-23 |
| 09:28 | American U. | Jason Joyner can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 15-23 |
| 09:27 | Houston | Fred Johns grabs the board | 15-23 |
| 09:22 | Houston | Fred Johns clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 15-23 |
| 09:21 | American U. | Anthony Joy gets the rebound | 15-23 |
| 09:01 | American U. | Anthony Joy loses the dribble to Richard Jordan | 15-23 |
| 08:38 | Houston | Ron Gregory is fouled on the floor by Anthony Joy - foul #1 on Anthony Joy, team foul #5 | 15-23 |
| Subs | American U. | James Clinton (PG), Frank Littles (SG), Stephen Day (SF), Lewis Gluck (PF), Christopher Harshman (C) James Carroll, Daniel Knupp, Stephen Cook, Anthony Joy, Jason Joyner | |
| Subs | Houston | Vernon Trollinger (PG), Steven Vezina (SG), David Bell (SF), Mark Shellenbarger (PF), William High (C) Ron Gregory, Joe Lynch, Fred Johns, Eric Dahmen, Richard Jordan | |
| 08:14 | Houston | Lewis Gluck denies the turnaround by Mark Shellenbarger | 15-23 |
| 08:13 | American U. | Stephen Day grabs the board | 15-23 |
| 07:57 | American U. | James Clinton is hacked by Steven Vezina - foul #2 on Steven Vezina, team foul #4 | 15-23 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Houston | Fred Johns (SF) Steven Vezina | |
| 07:41 | American U. | Lewis Gluck comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 15-23 |
| 07:40 | American U. | Christopher Harshman snags the offensive board | 15-23 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - James Clinton (fresh) SG - Frank Littles (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Stephen Day (fresh) PF - Lewis Gluck (fresh) C - Christopher Harshman (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Vernon Trollinger (fresh) SG - David Bell (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Fred Johns (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Shellenbarger (fresh) C - William High (fresh) | |
| 07:31 | American U. | Christopher Harshman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-23 |
| Subs | American U. | Daniel Knupp (PG), Stephen Cook (SF) James Clinton, Stephen Day | |
| Subs | Houston | Ron Gregory (PG), Richard Jordan (C) Vernon Trollinger, William High | |
| 07:12 | Houston | Mark Shellenbarger scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Ron Gregory | 15-25 |
| 06:50 | American U. | Mark Shellenbarger steals it from Lewis Gluck | 15-25 |
| 06:36 | Houston | Stephen Cook picks off the pass by Ron Gregory | 15-25 |
| 06:26 | American U. | Fred Johns steals it from Christopher Harshman | 15-25 |
| 06:23 | Houston | Fred Johns lays it up and in | 15-27 |
| 06:07 | American U. | Stephen Cook is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Stephen Cook, team foul #6 | 15-27 |
| Subs | American U. | Anthony Joy (PF) Lewis Gluck | |
| Subs | Houston | Joe Lynch (SG), Eric Dahmen (PF) Fred Johns, Mark Shellenbarger | |
| 05:50 | Houston | Joe Lynch blows the layup but he's fouled by Frank Littles - foul #2 on Frank Littles, team foul #7 | 15-27 |
| Subs | American U. | James Carroll (PG), Jason Joyner (C) Frank Littles, Christopher Harshman | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 05:50 | Houston | Joe Lynch misses the 1st free throw | 15-27 |
| 05:50 | Houston | Joe Lynch makes the 2nd free throw | 15-28 |
| 05:25 | American U. | Daniel Knupp clanks a floater from the free throw line | 15-28 |
| 05:23 | Houston | Eric Dahmen snags the defensive board | 15-28 |
| 05:06 | Houston | David Bell hits a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Ron Gregory | 15-30 |
| 04:41 | American U. | James Carroll misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 15-30 |
| 04:39 | Houston | Eric Dahmen grabs the defensive rebound | 15-30 |
| 04:21 | Houston | Joe Lynch is hacked by Stephen Cook - foul #2 on Stephen Cook, team foul #8 | 15-30 |
| Subs | American U. | James Clinton (SG), Stephen Day (SF), Christopher Harshman (C) Daniel Knupp, Stephen Cook, Jason Joyner | |
| Subs | Houston | Fred Johns (SF), Mark Shellenbarger (C) David Bell, Richard Jordan | |
| 04:21 | Houston | Joe Lynch makes the 1st free throw | 15-31 |
| 04:21 | Houston | Joe Lynch makes the 2nd free throw | 15-32 |
| 04:09 | American U. | Stephen Day misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 15-32 |
| 04:08 | Houston | Eric Dahmen gets the rebound | 15-32 |
| 03:55 | Houston | Joe Lynch misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 15-32 |
| 03:53 | Houston | Mark Shellenbarger gets the offensive rebound | 15-32 |
| 03:37 | Houston | Fred Johns drills a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Ron Gregory | 15-34 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - James Carroll (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Clinton (fresh) SF - Stephen Day (fresh) PF - Anthony Joy (fresh) C - Christopher Harshman (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Ron Gregory (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. SG - Joe Lynch (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Fred Johns (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Dahmen (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Mark Shellenbarger (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:22 | American U. | Christopher Harshman can't connect on a runner from close range | 15-34 |
| 03:20 | American U. | Christopher Harshman grabs the offensive rebound | 15-34 |
| 03:07 | American U. | Anthony Joy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-34 |
| Subs | American U. | Joshua Jones (PG), Frank Littles (SG) James Carroll, James Clinton | |
| Subs | Houston | Vernon Trollinger (PG), Steven Vezina (SG), Richard Jordan (C) Ron Gregory, Joe Lynch, Mark Shellenbarger | |
| 02:55 | Houston | Steven Vezina can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 15-34 |
| 02:53 | American U. | Christopher Harshman snags the defensive board | 15-34 |
| 02:27 | American U. | Anthony Joy banks in the layup on a great pass from Frank Littles | 17-34 |
| 02:06 | Houston | Eric Dahmen is called for a charge - foul #2 on Eric Dahmen, team foul #5 | 17-34 |
| Subs | American U. | Daniel Knupp (PG), Stephen Cook (SF), Lewis Gluck (PF), Jason Joyner (C) Joshua Jones, Stephen Day, Anthony Joy, Christopher Harshman | |
| Subs | Houston | Ron Gregory (PG), Mark Shellenbarger (PF) Vernon Trollinger, Eric Dahmen | |
| 01:50 | American U. | Jason Joyner scores on a jump hook from the baseline | 19-34 |
| 01:39 | Houston | Steven Vezina can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Stephen Cook - foul #3 on Stephen Cook, team foul #9 | 19-34 |
| Subs | American U. | James Carroll (PG), Stephen Day (SF) Daniel Knupp, Stephen Cook | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 01:39 | Houston | Steven Vezina makes the 1st free throw | 19-35 |
| 01:39 | Houston | Steven Vezina makes the 2nd free throw | 19-36 |
| 01:13 | American U. | Mark Shellenbarger swats the layup by Jason Joyner | 19-36 |
| 01:12 | American U. | James Carroll pulls down the offensive rebound | 19-36 |
| 00:58 | American U. | Frank Littles is fouled on the floor by Richard Jordan - foul #1 on Richard Jordan, team foul #6 | 19-36 |
| 00:47 | American U. | James Carroll connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Stephen Day | 22-36 |
| 00:20 | Houston | Mark Shellenbarger misses badly on a shot from close range | 22-36 |
| 00:19 | American U. | The rebound goes to Lewis Gluck | 22-36 |
| 00:01 | American U. | Jason Joyner comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 22-36 |
| 00:00 | American U. | Stephen Day snags the offensive board | 22-36 |