| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Michael Jacoby (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Todd Hisle (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Milton Blanchard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lloyd Margolis (fresh) C - John Dean (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Frank Renn (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Milford Gardea (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Taylor Laney (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Fraire (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Kafele Abdel (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | American U. | Taylor Laney inbounds the ball | 41-20 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:41 | American U. | Donald Fraire scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Milford Gardea | 41-23 |
| 19:19 | Sam Houston State | Michael Jacoby connects on the floater from just outside the lane | 43-23 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 18:57 | American U. | Donald Fraire is alone and drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Frank Renn | 43-26 |
| 18:44 | Sam Houston State | Michael Jacoby knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Milton Blanchard | 46-26 |
| 18:17 | American U. | Kafele Abdel clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-26 |
| 18:16 | Sam Houston State | Lloyd Margolis pulls down the rebound | 46-26 |
| 18:11 | Sam Houston State | Todd Hisle scores on a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Michael Jacoby and he's fouled by Frank Renn - foul #2 on Frank Renn, team foul #1 | 48-26 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Greg Shirley (PG), Jason Smith (SF), Omar Artrip (PF), Joel Smail (C) Michael Jacoby, Milton Blanchard, Lloyd Margolis, John Dean | |
| Subs | American U. | Hollis Motley (PG), Nicholas Batista (SG), Leonard Trueblood (SF), Jurica Kaszinski (PF), Fausto Esposito (C) Frank Renn, Milford Gardea, Taylor Laney, Donald Fraire, Kafele Abdel | |
| 18:11 | Sam Houston State | Todd Hisle makes the free throw | 49-26 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 18:07 | American U. | Greg Shirley picks off the pass by Leonard Trueblood in the backcourt | 49-26 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 17:49 | Sam Houston State | Omar Artrip is called for traveling | 49-26 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Kurtis Catchings (SG) Todd Hisle | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 17:45 | American U. | Nicholas Batista is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Nicholas Batista, team foul #2 | 49-26 |
| 17:30 | Sam Houston State | Nicholas Batista steps in front of the Omar Artrip pass | 49-26 |
| 17:13 | American U. | Joel Smail steals the ball from Nicholas Batista | 49-26 |
| 16:44 | Sam Houston State | Jason Smith scores on a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Kurtis Catchings | 51-26 |
| 16:15 | American U. | Leonard Trueblood misses the fadeaway from the right block | 51-26 |
| 16:14 | American U. | Leonard Trueblood can't tip it in | 51-26 |
| 16:13 | Sam Houston State | Omar Artrip grabs the board | 51-26 |
| 15:53 | Sam Houston State | Omar Artrip hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 51-26 |
| 15:52 | American U. | Jurica Kaszinski grabs the defensive rebound | 51-26 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Greg Shirley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kurtis Catchings (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jason Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Omar Artrip (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Joel Smail (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Hollis Motley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nicholas Batista (fairly fresh) SF - Leonard Trueblood (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Jurica Kaszinski (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Fausto Esposito (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:48 | American U. | Fausto Esposito is hacked by Omar Artrip in the backcourt - foul #1 on Omar Artrip, team foul #1 | 51-26 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Michael Jacoby (PG), Todd Hisle (SG), Milton Blanchard (SF), Lloyd Margolis (PF), John Dean (C) Greg Shirley, Kurtis Catchings, Jason Smith, Omar Artrip, Joel Smail | |
| Subs | American U. | Frank Renn (PG), Milford Gardea (SG), Taylor Laney (SF), Donald Fraire (PF), Kafele Abdel (C) Hollis Motley, Nicholas Batista, Leonard Trueblood, Jurica Kaszinski, Fausto Esposito | |
| 15:29 | American U. | John Dean is called for the reach on Taylor Laney - foul #1 on John Dean, team foul #2 | 51-26 |
| 15:14 | American U. | Kafele Abdel comes up short on the driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by John Dean - foul #2 on John Dean, team foul #3 | 51-26 |
| 15:14 | American U. | Kafele Abdel makes the 1st free throw | 51-27 |
| 15:14 | American U. | Kafele Abdel misses the 2nd free throw | 51-27 |
| 15:14 | American U. | Kafele Abdel grabs the offensive board | 51-27 |
| 15:06 | American U. | Kafele Abdel comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 51-27 |
| 15:05 | Sam Houston State | Lloyd Margolis grabs the board | 51-27 |
| 14:40 | Sam Houston State | Lloyd Margolis is denied on a layup by Taylor Laney | 51-27 |
| 14:38 | American U. | Kafele Abdel snags the defensive board | 51-27 |
| 14:28 | American U. | Kafele Abdel misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 51-27 |
| 14:27 | American U. | Taylor Laney pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-27 |
| 14:14 | American U. | Donald Fraire comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 51-27 |
| 14:13 | Sam Houston State | Todd Hisle gets the rebound | 51-27 |
| 13:54 | Sam Houston State | John Dean misses long on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Kafele Abdel - foul #2 on Kafele Abdel, team foul #3 | 51-27 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Greg Shirley (PG), Kurtis Catchings (SG), Jason Smith (SF), James Mains (PF) Michael Jacoby, Todd Hisle, Milton Blanchard, Lloyd Margolis | |
| Subs | American U. | Terrance Brewer (PG), Nicholas Batista (SG), Fausto Esposito (C) Frank Renn, Milford Gardea, Kafele Abdel | |
| 13:54 | Sam Houston State | John Dean makes the 1st free throw | 52-27 |
| 13:54 | Sam Houston State | John Dean misses the 2nd free throw | 52-27 |
| 13:54 | American U. | Donald Fraire gets the rebound | 52-27 |
| 13:47 | American U. | Taylor Laney's pass is intercepted by James Mains | 52-27 |
| 13:24 | Sam Houston State | Kurtis Catchings drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Greg Shirley | 54-27 |
| 13:05 | American U. | Greg Shirley steps in front of the Terrance Brewer pass | 54-27 |
| 12:45 | Sam Houston State | James Mains misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-27 |
| 12:43 | American U. | Taylor Laney grabs the board | 54-27 |
| 12:37 | American U. | Greg Shirley picks off the pass by Nicholas Batista | 54-27 |
| 12:11 | Sam Houston State | Terrance Brewer takes the ball from John Dean | 54-27 |
| 12:06 | American U. | Nicholas Batista banks in the layup on a great pass from Terrance Brewer | 54-29 |
| 11:41 | Sam Houston State | James Mains misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-29 |
| 11:40 | Sam Houston State | The offensive rebound goes to Kurtis Catchings | 54-29 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Greg Shirley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Kurtis Catchings (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jason Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Mains (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Dean (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Terrance Brewer (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Nicholas Batista (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Taylor Laney (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. PF - Donald Fraire (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Fausto Esposito (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Sam Houston State | Jason Smith connects on the floater from close range on a nice dish by Greg Shirley | 56-29 |
| 11:13 | American U. | Fausto Esposito scores on a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Taylor Laney | 56-31 |
| 11:08 | Sam Houston State | Jason Smith is hacked by Terrance Brewer - foul #3 on Terrance Brewer, team foul #4 | 56-31 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Michael Jacoby (PG), Todd Hisle (SG), Milton Blanchard (SF), Lloyd Margolis (PF), Omar Artrip (C) Greg Shirley, Kurtis Catchings, Jason Smith, James Mains, John Dean | |
| Subs | American U. | Frank Renn (PG), Milford Gardea (SG), Leonard Trueblood (SF), Jurica Kaszinski (PF), Kafele Abdel (C) Terrance Brewer, Nicholas Batista, Taylor Laney, Donald Fraire, Fausto Esposito | |
| 10:51 | Sam Houston State | Todd Hisle comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 56-31 |
| 10:49 | American U. | Kafele Abdel gets the rebound | 56-31 |
| 10:47 | American U. | Frank Renn travels in the backcourt | 56-31 |
| 10:35 | Sam Houston State | Michael Jacoby misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Frank Renn - foul #3 on Frank Renn, team foul #5 | 56-31 |
| 10:35 | Sam Houston State | Michael Jacoby misses the 1st free throw | 56-31 |
| 10:35 | Sam Houston State | Michael Jacoby misses the 2nd free throw | 56-31 |
| 10:35 | American U. | Kafele Abdel grabs the defensive rebound | 56-31 |
| 10:19 | American U. | Kafele Abdel is open and buries a turnaround in the lane | 56-33 |
| 09:55 | Sam Houston State | Michael Jacoby connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Todd Hisle | 58-33 |
| 09:51 | American U. | Michael Jacoby steals the ball from Frank Renn in the backcourt | 58-33 |
| 09:30 | Sam Houston State | Milton Blanchard misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-33 |
| 09:29 | American U. | Jurica Kaszinski gets the rebound | 58-33 |
| 09:25 | American U. | Frank Renn is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Jacoby - foul #1 on Michael Jacoby, team foul #4 | 58-33 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Greg Shirley (SG), Joel Smail (C) Todd Hisle, Omar Artrip | |
| Subs | American U. | Terrance Brewer (PG), Hollis Motley (SF), Donald Fraire (PF) Frank Renn, Leonard Trueblood, Jurica Kaszinski | |
| 09:12 | American U. | Donald Fraire can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Michael Jacoby - foul #2 on Michael Jacoby, team foul #5 | 58-33 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | American U. | Taylor Laney (SF) Milford Gardea | |
| 09:12 | American U. | Donald Fraire makes the 1st free throw | 58-34 |
| 09:12 | American U. | Donald Fraire makes the 2nd free throw | 58-35 |
| 08:46 | Sam Houston State | Milton Blanchard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-35 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Todd Hisle (SG), Jason Smith (SF) Michael Jacoby, Milton Blanchard | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 08:22 | American U. | Hollis Motley hits a jumper from the right side | 58-37 |
| 08:04 | Sam Houston State | Jason Smith misses the floater from the left block but the foul's on Taylor Laney - foul #2 on Taylor Laney, team foul #6 | 58-37 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Kurtis Catchings (PG), Omar Artrip (C) Greg Shirley, Joel Smail | |
| Subs | American U. | Frank Renn (PG), Milford Gardea (SG), Leonard Trueblood (C) Terrance Brewer, Taylor Laney, Kafele Abdel | |
| 08:04 | Sam Houston State | Jason Smith misses the 1st free throw | 58-37 |
| 08:04 | Sam Houston State | Jason Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 58-37 |
| 08:04 | American U. | The rebound goes to Leonard Trueblood | 58-37 |
| 07:52 | American U. | Frank Renn misses the floater from just outside the lane | 58-37 |
| 07:50 | American U. | Donald Fraire snags the offensive board | 58-37 |
| 07:45 | American U. | Leonard Trueblood lays it in and the foul's on Kurtis Catchings - foul #2 on Kurtis Catchings, team foul #6 | 58-39 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John Dean (C) Lloyd Margolis | |
| Subs | American U. | Jurica Kaszinski (PF), Fausto Esposito (C) Hollis Motley, Donald Fraire | |
| 07:45 | American U. | Leonard Trueblood makes the free throw | 58-40 |
| 07:30 | Sam Houston State | Jason Smith misses the turnaround in the paint | 58-40 |
| 07:28 | Sam Houston State | Kurtis Catchings gets the offensive rebound | 58-40 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Kurtis Catchings (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Todd Hisle (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Omar Artrip (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - John Dean (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Frank Renn (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Milford Gardea (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leonard Trueblood (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jurica Kaszinski (fresh) 4 reb. C - Fausto Esposito (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Sam Houston State | John Dean drills a floater near the basket | 60-40 |
| 07:02 | American U. | Jurica Kaszinski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-40 |
| 07:00 | Sam Houston State | John Dean grabs the board | 60-40 |
| 06:39 | Sam Houston State | Jurica Kaszinski is called for the reach on Todd Hisle - foul #2 on Jurica Kaszinski, team foul #7 | 60-40 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Greg Shirley (PG), Milton Blanchard (SF), James Mains (PF), Joel Smail (C) Kurtis Catchings, Jason Smith, Omar Artrip, John Dean | |
| Subs | American U. | Terrance Brewer (PG), Hollis Motley (SG), Nicholas Batista (SF), Donald Fraire (PF), Kafele Abdel (C) Frank Renn, Milford Gardea, Leonard Trueblood, Jurica Kaszinski, Fausto Esposito | |
| 06:39 | Sam Houston State | Todd Hisle makes the 1st free throw | 61-40 |
| 06:39 | Sam Houston State | Todd Hisle makes the 2nd free throw | 62-40 |
| 06:28 | American U. | Hollis Motley connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-43 |
| 06:02 | Sam Houston State | James Mains loses the ball out of bounds | 62-43 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Michael Jacoby (PG) Todd Hisle | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 05:52 | American U. | Kafele Abdel hits a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Donald Fraire | 62-45 |
| 05:24 | Sam Houston State | Michael Jacoby blows the layup | 62-45 |
| 05:23 | Sam Houston State | Milton Blanchard tips it in | 64-45 |
| 05:16 | American U. | Donald Fraire misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Greg Shirley - foul #3 on Greg Shirley, team foul #7 | 64-45 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Lloyd Margolis (PF), Omar Artrip (C) James Mains, Joel Smail | |
| Subs | American U. | Carl Napoli (PG), Milford Gardea (SG), Jurica Kaszinski (C) Terrance Brewer, Hollis Motley, Kafele Abdel | |
| 05:16 | American U. | Donald Fraire makes the 1st free throw | 64-46 |
| 05:16 | American U. | Donald Fraire makes the 2nd free throw | 64-47 |
| 05:08 | Sam Houston State | Michael Jacoby is fouled on the floor by Carl Napoli - foul #1 on Carl Napoli, team foul #8 | 64-47 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Kurtis Catchings (SG) Greg Shirley | |
| Subs | American U. | Frank Renn (PG), Taylor Laney (SF), Fausto Esposito (C) Carl Napoli, Nicholas Batista, Donald Fraire | |
| 05:08 | Sam Houston State | Michael Jacoby misses the 1st free throw | 64-47 |
| 05:08 | American U. | Fausto Esposito grabs the defensive rebound | 64-47 |
| 05:01 | American U. | Fausto Esposito blows the wide open layup | 64-47 |
| 04:59 | American U. | Fausto Esposito misses the tip | 64-47 |
| 04:58 | Sam Houston State | Lloyd Margolis grabs the defensive rebound | 64-47 |
| 04:39 | Sam Houston State | Kurtis Catchings misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-47 |
| 04:38 | American U. | Jurica Kaszinski gets the rebound | 64-47 |
| 04:25 | American U. | Taylor Laney hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Frank Renn | 64-49 |
| 04:03 | Sam Houston State | Lloyd Margolis comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jurica Kaszinski - foul #3 on Jurica Kaszinski, team foul #9 | 64-49 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Greg Shirley (SG), Jason Smith (SF), John Dean (C) Kurtis Catchings, Milton Blanchard, Omar Artrip | |
| Subs | American U. | Terrance Brewer (PG), Nicholas Batista (SF), Leonard Trueblood (PF) Frank Renn, Taylor Laney, Jurica Kaszinski | |
| 04:03 | Sam Houston State | Lloyd Margolis makes the 1st free throw | 65-49 |
| 04:03 | Sam Houston State | Lloyd Margolis makes the 2nd free throw | 66-49 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:51 | American U. | Leonard Trueblood is whistled for traveling | 66-49 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Kurtis Catchings (SG), Joel Smail (PF), Omar Artrip (C) Michael Jacoby, Lloyd Margolis, John Dean | |
| Subs | American U. | Carl Napoli (PG), Jurica Kaszinski (C) Milford Gardea, Fausto Esposito | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:23 | Sam Houston State | Carl Napoli is called for the reach on Omar Artrip - foul #2 on Carl Napoli, team foul #10 | 66-49 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | James Mains (SF) Kurtis Catchings | |
| Subs | American U. | Hollis Motley (SG) Carl Napoli | |
| 03:23 | Sam Houston State | Omar Artrip misses the 1st free throw | 66-49 |
| 03:23 | Sam Houston State | Omar Artrip makes the 2nd free throw | 67-49 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Greg Shirley (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jason Smith (fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Mains (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Omar Artrip (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Joel Smail (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Terrance Brewer (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Hollis Motley (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nicholas Batista (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Leonard Trueblood (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Jurica Kaszinski (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:15 | American U. | Leonard Trueblood knocks in the turnaround from close range | 67-51 |
| 02:56 | Sam Houston State | Nicholas Batista steps in front of the Jason Smith pass | 67-51 |
| 02:40 | American U. | Hollis Motley's pass is intercepted by James Mains | 67-51 |
| 02:20 | Sam Houston State | Greg Shirley can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 67-51 |
| 02:18 | American U. | Jurica Kaszinski gets the rebound | 67-51 |
| 02:15 | American U. | Terrance Brewer is hacked by Greg Shirley in the backcourt - foul #4 on Greg Shirley, team foul #8 | 67-51 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Kurtis Catchings (SG) James Mains | |
| Subs | American U. | Carl Napoli (PG), Fausto Esposito (PF) Nicholas Batista, Jurica Kaszinski | |
| 02:15 | American U. | Terrance Brewer makes the 1st free throw | 67-52 |
| 02:15 | American U. | Terrance Brewer misses the 2nd free throw | 67-52 |
| 02:15 | Sam Houston State | Omar Artrip snags the defensive board | 67-52 |
| 02:02 | Sam Houston State | Kurtis Catchings clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Hollis Motley - foul #1 on Hollis Motley, team foul #11 | 67-52 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | American U. | Jurica Kaszinski (C) Terrance Brewer | |
| 02:02 | Sam Houston State | Kurtis Catchings makes the 1st free throw | 68-52 |
| 02:02 | Sam Houston State | Kurtis Catchings makes the 2nd free throw | 69-52 |
| 01:58 | American U. | Kurtis Catchings takes the ball from Leonard Trueblood in the backcourt | 69-52 |
| 01:56 | Sam Houston State | Jason Smith lays it up and in on a great pass from Kurtis Catchings | 71-52 |
| 01:39 | American U. | Leonard Trueblood buries a runner from close range on a nice dish by Fausto Esposito | 71-54 |
| 01:23 | Sam Houston State | Jason Smith misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 71-54 |
| 01:21 | American U. | Fausto Esposito grabs the defensive rebound | 71-54 |
| 01:16 | American U. | Hollis Motley comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 71-54 |
| 01:14 | American U. | Hollis Motley snags the offensive board | 71-54 |
| 01:07 | American U. | Leonard Trueblood's floater is knocked away by Omar Artrip | 71-54 |
| 01:06 | Sam Houston State | Kurtis Catchings gets the rebound | 71-54 |
| 00:50 | Sam Houston State | Jason Smith misses the runner near the basket but the foul's on Leonard Trueblood - foul #1 on Leonard Trueblood, team foul #12 | 71-54 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | American U. | Nicholas Batista (SG) Carl Napoli | |
| 00:50 | Sam Houston State | Jason Smith makes the 1st free throw | 72-54 |
| 00:50 | Sam Houston State | Jason Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 73-54 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:43 | American U. | Leonard Trueblood clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 73-54 |
| 00:41 | Sam Houston State | Joel Smail pulls down the rebound | 73-54 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Sam Houston State | Jason Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 73-54 |
| 00:12 | American U. | Jurica Kaszinski buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Nicholas Batista | 73-57 |
| 00:00 | Sam Houston State | Greg Shirley runs out the clock | 73-57 |