| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Adam Bilyeu (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Luther (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Andrew Wright (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Don Fowler (fresh) 3 reb. C - Martin Holt (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Patrick Buttars (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Shelby Jack (fresh) SF - Joseph Riley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Castleman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Clyde McCullen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Stephen F. Austin | Andrew Wright inbounds the ball | 29-34 |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:40 | Stephen F. Austin | Don Fowler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-34 |
| 19:18 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Castleman lays it in on a nice dish by Joseph Riley | 29-36 |
| 19:12 | Stephen F. Austin | Andrew Wright is hacked by Joseph Riley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Riley, team foul #1 | 29-36 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Donald Shaffer (SF) Joseph Riley | |
| 19:01 | Stephen F. Austin | The short jumper by James Luther is denied by Kenneth Castleman | 29-36 |
| 19:00 | Stephen F. Austin | Don Fowler grabs the offensive board | 29-36 |
| 18:43 | Stephen F. Austin | Adam Bilyeu misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 29-36 |
| 18:42 | Sam Houston State | Shelby Jack gets the rebound | 29-36 |
| 18:40 | Sam Houston State | Don Fowler is called for the reach on Patrick Buttars in the backcourt - foul #2 on Don Fowler, team foul #1 | 29-36 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Jerome Stanton (PG), Lee Huskins (SG), Michael Weinstein (SF), Peter Briceno (PF), Bill Rook (C) Adam Bilyeu, James Luther, Andrew Wright, Don Fowler, Martin Holt | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Peter Jeleniewski (PG), Nathan Bishop (PF), Timothy Mitchell (C) Patrick Buttars, Kenneth Castleman, Clyde McCullen | |
| 18:19 | Sam Houston State | Shelby Jack can't connect on a shot from the right side | 29-36 |
| 18:18 | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Weinstein pulls down the rebound | 29-36 |
| 18:13 | Stephen F. Austin | Shelby Jack is called for the reach on Lee Huskins - foul #3 on Shelby Jack, team foul #2 | 29-36 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Patrick Buttars (SG), Joseph Riley (SF) Shelby Jack, Donald Shaffer | |
| 17:56 | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Weinstein hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Joseph Riley - foul #3 on Joseph Riley, team foul #3 | 29-36 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Jim Keim (C) Bill Rook | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Donald Shaffer (SG) Joseph Riley | |
| 17:56 | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Weinstein makes the 1st free throw | 30-36 |
| 17:56 | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Weinstein makes the 2nd free throw | 31-36 |
| 17:27 | Sam Houston State | Donald Shaffer is whistled for traveling | 31-36 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Adam Bilyeu (PG), James Luther (SG), Andrew Wright (SF), Don Fowler (PF) Jerome Stanton, Lee Huskins, Michael Weinstein, Peter Briceno | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Castleman (PF), Clyde McCullen (C) Nathan Bishop, Timothy Mitchell | |
| 17:11 | Stephen F. Austin | Kenneth Castleman steps in front of the Andrew Wright pass | 31-36 |
| 16:55 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Castleman is called for a backcourt violation | 31-36 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Martin Holt (C) Jim Keim | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 16:33 | Stephen F. Austin | Martin Holt is whistled for a carry | 31-36 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Lee Huskins (PG), Bill Rook (PF) Adam Bilyeu, Don Fowler | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 16:27 | Sam Houston State | Peter Jeleniewski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-36 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Gary Reel (SF) Andrew Wright | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 16:11 | Stephen F. Austin | Peter Jeleniewski steals the ball from Gary Reel | 31-36 |
| 16:08 | Sam Houston State | Patrick Buttars lays it in on a nice dish by Peter Jeleniewski | 31-38 |
| 15:49 | Stephen F. Austin | Lee Huskins clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Clyde McCullen - foul #3 on Clyde McCullen, team foul #4 | 31-38 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Jerome Stanton (PG), Don Fowler (PF) James Luther, Bill Rook | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | James Zank (PG), Shelby Jack (SG), Joseph Riley (SF), Nathan Bishop (PF), Timothy Mitchell (C) Patrick Buttars, Donald Shaffer, Peter Jeleniewski, Kenneth Castleman, Clyde McCullen | |
| 15:49 | Stephen F. Austin | Lee Huskins makes the 1st free throw | 32-38 |
| 15:49 | Stephen F. Austin | Lee Huskins misses the 2nd free throw | 32-38 |
| 15:49 | Sam Houston State | Timothy Mitchell snags the defensive board | 32-38 |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Jerome Stanton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Lee Huskins (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Gary Reel (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Don Fowler (fresh) 4 reb. C - Martin Holt (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - James Zank (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Shelby Jack (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Joseph Riley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Nathan Bishop (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. C - Timothy Mitchell (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Sam Houston State | Timothy Mitchell misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-38 |
| 15:31 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Riley tips it in | 32-40 |
| 15:16 | Stephen F. Austin | Jerome Stanton clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-40 |
| 15:14 | Stephen F. Austin | Gary Reel grabs the offensive rebound | 32-40 |
| 15:03 | Stephen F. Austin | Lee Huskins is hacked by Shelby Jack - foul #4 on Shelby Jack, team foul #5 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Adam Bilyeu (PG), Michael Weinstein (SG), Andrew Wright (SF), Peter Briceno (C) Jerome Stanton, Lee Huskins, Gary Reel, Martin Holt | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ronald Gribble (SG), Kenneth Castleman (PF) Shelby Jack, Timothy Mitchell | |
| 14:58 | Stephen F. Austin | Peter Briceno hits the finger roll on a great pass from Michael Weinstein | 34-40 |
| 14:56 | Sam Houston State | Ronald Gribble's pass is intercepted by Adam Bilyeu in the backcourt | 34-40 |
| 14:55 | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Weinstein lays it in on a great pass from Adam Bilyeu | 36-40 |
| 14:51 | Sam Houston State | Adam Bilyeu steps in front of the Nathan Bishop pass | 36-40 |
| 14:46 | Stephen F. Austin | Adam Bilyeu hits the finger roll | 38-40 |
| 14:29 | Sam Houston State | Nathan Bishop misses short on a jumper from the left side | 38-40 |
| 14:27 | Stephen F. Austin | Peter Briceno pulls down the rebound | 38-40 |
| 14:11 | Stephen F. Austin | Adam Bilyeu misses the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Joseph Riley - foul #4 on Joseph Riley, team foul #6 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | James Luther (SG), Jim Keim (C) Michael Weinstein, Peter Briceno | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Donald Shaffer (SF), Clyde McCullen (C) Joseph Riley, Nathan Bishop | |
| 14:11 | Stephen F. Austin | Adam Bilyeu misses the 1st free throw | 38-40 |
| 14:11 | Stephen F. Austin | Adam Bilyeu makes the 2nd free throw | 39-40 |
| 13:42 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Castleman misses the shot in the lane | 39-40 |
| 13:41 | Sam Houston State | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Castleman | 39-40 |
| 13:32 | Sam Houston State | James Zank scores on a jumper from the right side set up by Clyde McCullen | 39-42 |
| 13:20 | Stephen F. Austin | James Luther misses short on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Ronald Gribble - foul #4 on Ronald Gribble, team foul #7 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Lee Huskins (PG), Bill Rook (PF), Martin Holt (C) Adam Bilyeu, Don Fowler, Jim Keim | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Patrick Buttars (SG), Timothy Mitchell (PF) Ronald Gribble, Kenneth Castleman | |
| 13:20 | Stephen F. Austin | James Luther makes the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 13:20 | Stephen F. Austin | James Luther makes the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 13:18 | Sam Houston State | Andrew Wright steps in front of the James Zank pass in the backcourt | 41-42 |
| 13:11 | Stephen F. Austin | Lee Huskins misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-42 |
| 13:09 | Sam Houston State | Clyde McCullen grabs the board | 41-42 |
| 12:53 | Sam Houston State | Donald Shaffer can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-42 |
| 12:52 | Stephen F. Austin | Bill Rook grabs the board | 41-42 |
| 12:45 | Stephen F. Austin | Lee Huskins can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 41-42 |
| 12:43 | Stephen F. Austin | Andrew Wright pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-42 |
| 12:37 | Stephen F. Austin | Martin Holt buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Lee Huskins | 43-42 |
| 12:33 | Sam Houston State | Andrew Wright is called for the reach on Clyde McCullen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Andrew Wright, team foul #2 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Jerome Stanton (PG), Michael Weinstein (SG), Gary Reel (SF), Peter Briceno (PF) Lee Huskins, James Luther, Andrew Wright, Bill Rook | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Peter Jeleniewski (SF), Nathan Bishop (PF) Donald Shaffer, Timothy Mitchell | |
| 12:24 | Sam Houston State | Peter Jeleniewski misses the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Jerome Stanton - foul #1 on Jerome Stanton, team foul #3 | 43-42 |
| 12:24 | Sam Houston State | Peter Jeleniewski misses the 1st free throw | 43-42 |
| 12:24 | Sam Houston State | Peter Jeleniewski makes the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 12:05 | Stephen F. Austin | Jerome Stanton drills a shot from just outside the lane set up by Gary Reel | 45-43 |
| 11:57 | Sam Houston State | Patrick Buttars clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 45-43 |
| 11:55 | Sam Houston State | Clyde McCullen gets the offensive rebound | 45-43 |
| 11:40 | Sam Houston State | Peter Jeleniewski misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-43 |
| 11:38 | Sam Houston State | Nathan Bishop tips it but misses | 45-43 |
| 11:37 | Stephen F. Austin | Jerome Stanton pulls down the rebound | 45-43 |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Jerome Stanton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Weinstein (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Gary Reel (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Peter Briceno (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Martin Holt (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - James Zank (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Patrick Buttars (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Peter Jeleniewski (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - Nathan Bishop (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. C - Clyde McCullen (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:11 | Stephen F. Austin | Martin Holt can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Peter Jeleniewski - foul #1 on Peter Jeleniewski, team foul #8 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Adam Bilyeu (PG), Lee Huskins (SG), Andrew Wright (SF), Don Fowler (PF) Jerome Stanton, Michael Weinstein, Gary Reel, Peter Briceno | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Donald Shaffer (SF), Kenneth Castleman (PF), Timothy Mitchell (C) Peter Jeleniewski, Nathan Bishop, Clyde McCullen | |
| 11:11 | Stephen F. Austin | Martin Holt makes the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 11:11 | Stephen F. Austin | Martin Holt misses the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 11:11 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Castleman grabs the defensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 10:57 | Sam Houston State | Timothy Mitchell's pass is intercepted by Andrew Wright | 46-43 |
| 10:53 | Stephen F. Austin | Adam Bilyeu lays it up and in on a great pass from Andrew Wright | 48-43 |
| 10:29 | Sam Houston State | Donald Shaffer comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 48-43 |
| 10:28 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Castleman gets the offensive rebound | 48-43 |
| 10:12 | Sam Houston State | Donald Shaffer is whistled for a carry | 48-43 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | James Luther (SG), Jim Keim (C) Adam Bilyeu, Martin Holt | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Nathan Bishop (C) Timothy Mitchell | |
| 10:09 | Stephen F. Austin | Kenneth Castleman is called for the reach on Lee Huskins in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kenneth Castleman, team foul #9 | 48-43 |
| 10:09 | Stephen F. Austin | Lee Huskins misses the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 10:09 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Donald Shaffer | 48-43 |
| 10:02 | Sam Houston State | Donald Shaffer connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by James Zank | 48-46 |
| 09:52 | Stephen F. Austin | Lee Huskins connects on the open 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Andrew Wright | 51-46 |
| 09:37 | Sam Houston State | Nathan Bishop lays it in on a great pass from James Zank and he's hacked by Jim Keim - foul #1 on Jim Keim, team foul #4 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Adam Bilyeu (PG), Bill Rook (PF) Lee Huskins, Don Fowler | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Peter Jeleniewski (SF), Timothy Mitchell (C) Donald Shaffer, Kenneth Castleman | |
| 09:37 | Sam Houston State | Nathan Bishop misses the free throw | 51-48 |
| 09:37 | Stephen F. Austin | Jim Keim pulls down the rebound | 51-48 |
| 09:32 | Stephen F. Austin | Peter Jeleniewski steals the ball from Adam Bilyeu in the backcourt | 51-48 |
| 09:19 | Sam Houston State | Peter Jeleniewski misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-48 |
| 09:17 | Stephen F. Austin | Andrew Wright pulls down the rebound | 51-48 |
| 08:50 | Stephen F. Austin | Adam Bilyeu hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Andrew Wright | 53-48 |
| 08:28 | Sam Houston State | Timothy Mitchell hits a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from James Zank | 53-50 |
| 08:11 | Stephen F. Austin | Adam Bilyeu connects on the open 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Andrew Wright | 56-50 |
| 07:57 | Sam Houston State | Nathan Bishop misses the wide open runner near the basket | 56-50 |
| 07:55 | Sam Houston State | Nathan Bishop tips it but misses | 56-50 |
| 07:53 | Stephen F. Austin | Jim Keim grabs the board | 56-50 |
| 07:45 | Stephen F. Austin | Nathan Bishop picks off the pass by Andrew Wright | 56-50 |
| 07:29 | Sam Houston State | Peter Jeleniewski is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by James Zank | 56-52 |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Adam Bilyeu (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Luther (tiring) 10 pts. SF - Andrew Wright (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Bill Rook (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Jim Keim (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - James Zank (tired) 10 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Patrick Buttars (very tired) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Peter Jeleniewski (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Nathan Bishop (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 stl. C - Timothy Mitchell (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:09 | Stephen F. Austin | Bill Rook hits a runner from the left block set up by Adam Bilyeu | 58-52 |
| 07:09 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-52 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Jerome Stanton (PG), Lee Huskins (SG), Michael Weinstein (SF), Don Fowler (PF), Peter Briceno (C) Adam Bilyeu, James Luther, Andrew Wright, Bill Rook, Jim Keim | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ronald Gribble (PG), Shelby Jack (SG), Joseph Riley (SF), Kenneth Castleman (PF), Clyde McCullen (C) James Zank, Patrick Buttars, Peter Jeleniewski, Nathan Bishop, Timothy Mitchell | |
| 07:07 | Sam Houston State | Shelby Jack is hacked by Lee Huskins in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lee Huskins, team foul #5 | 58-52 |
| 07:02 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Riley can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 58-52 |
| 07:01 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Riley grabs the offensive board | 58-52 |
| 06:44 | Sam Houston State | Clyde McCullen is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Clyde McCullen, team foul #10 | 58-52 |
| 06:26 | Stephen F. Austin | Don Fowler misses long on an open shot from close range | 58-52 |
| 06:24 | Sam Houston State | Ronald Gribble gets the rebound | 58-52 |
| 06:01 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Castleman can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 58-52 |
| 06:00 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Castleman pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-52 |
| 05:45 | Sam Houston State | Clyde McCullen misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 58-52 |
| 05:44 | Sam Houston State | Clyde McCullen pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-52 |
| 05:23 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Castleman's pass is intercepted by Don Fowler | 58-52 |
| 05:20 | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Weinstein's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-52 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Adam Bilyeu (PG), James Luther (SG), Gary Reel (SF), Martin Holt (C) Jerome Stanton, Lee Huskins, Michael Weinstein, Peter Briceno | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 05:08 | Sam Houston State | Shelby Jack drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-55 |
| 04:49 | Stephen F. Austin | Martin Holt clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-55 |
| 04:47 | Stephen F. Austin | Don Fowler can't tip it in | 58-55 |
| 04:45 | Stephen F. Austin | Martin Holt snags the offensive board | 58-55 |
| 04:32 | Stephen F. Austin | Martin Holt is open and buries a 3 from straight away | 61-55 |
| 04:29 | Sam Houston State | Adam Bilyeu steps in front of the Joseph Riley pass in the backcourt | 61-55 |
| 04:19 | Stephen F. Austin | Gary Reel is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Adam Bilyeu | 63-55 |
| 03:59 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Castleman blows the layup but the foul's on Don Fowler - foul #3 on Don Fowler, team foul #6 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Lee Huskins (SG), Andrew Wright (SF), Peter Briceno (PF) James Luther, Gary Reel, Don Fowler | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | James Zank (PG), Donald Shaffer (SF), Nathan Bishop (C) Ronald Gribble, Joseph Riley, Clyde McCullen | |
| 03:59 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Castleman makes the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 03:59 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Castleman makes the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 03:39 | Stephen F. Austin | Peter Briceno misses long on an open 3pt shot from the right wing | 63-57 |
| 03:37 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Nathan Bishop | 63-57 |
| 03:35 | Sam Houston State | Shelby Jack's pass is intercepted by Lee Huskins in the backcourt | 63-57 |
| 03:34 | Stephen F. Austin | Lee Huskins lays it in | 65-57 |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:32 | Sam Houston State | James Zank is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Zank, team foul #11 | 65-57 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | James Luther (SG) Adam Bilyeu | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Timothy Mitchell (C) Kenneth Castleman | |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:12 | Stephen F. Austin | Nathan Bishop steals it from Andrew Wright | 65-57 |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Lee Huskins (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Luther (tiring) 10 pts. SF - Andrew Wright (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Peter Briceno (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Martin Holt (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - James Zank (tiring) 10 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - Shelby Jack (tiring) 3 pts. 4 pf. SF - Donald Shaffer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Nathan Bishop (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 5 stl. C - Timothy Mitchell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 02:56 | Sam Houston State | James Zank knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Donald Shaffer | 65-59 |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:53 | Stephen F. Austin | Andrew Wright double dribbles in the backcourt | 65-59 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Jerome Stanton (PG), Don Fowler (PF) James Luther, Peter Briceno | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ronald Gribble (SG), Joseph Riley (SF) Shelby Jack, Donald Shaffer | |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:38 | Sam Houston State | Nathan Bishop misses long on a 3 from straight away | 65-59 |
| 02:37 | Stephen F. Austin | Andrew Wright gets the rebound | 65-59 |
| 02:30 | Stephen F. Austin | Timothy Mitchell blocks the short jumper by Andrew Wright | 65-59 |
| 02:29 | Sam Houston State | Timothy Mitchell snags the defensive board | 65-59 |
| 02:13 | Sam Houston State | Ronald Gribble is hacked by Martin Holt - foul #3 on Martin Holt, team foul #7 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Adam Bilyeu (PG), Gary Reel (SF), Peter Briceno (C) Jerome Stanton, Andrew Wright, Martin Holt | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Clyde McCullen (C) Timothy Mitchell | |
| 02:13 | Sam Houston State | Ronald Gribble makes the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 02:13 | Sam Houston State | Ronald Gribble misses the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| 02:13 | Sam Houston State | Clyde McCullen grabs the offensive rebound | 65-60 |
| 02:05 | Sam Houston State | Clyde McCullen misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-60 |
| 02:03 | Stephen F. Austin | Adam Bilyeu grabs the board | 65-60 |
| 01:53 | Stephen F. Austin | Adam Bilyeu hits a floater from the left side | 67-60 |
| 01:53 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-60 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | James Luther (SG), Andrew Wright (SF), Martin Holt (C) Lee Huskins, Gary Reel, Peter Briceno | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Shelby Jack (SG), Kenneth Castleman (PF) Ronald Gribble, Nathan Bishop | |
| 01:39 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Riley clanks a jumper from the left wing | 67-60 |
| 01:38 | Stephen F. Austin | Don Fowler snags the defensive board | 67-60 |
| 01:26 | Stephen F. Austin | Martin Holt drills a fadeaway from the right side | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:22 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 69-60 |
| 01:05 | Sam Houston State | James Zank is hacked by Andrew Wright - foul #2 on Andrew Wright, team foul #8 | 69-60 |
| 01:05 | Sam Houston State | James Zank makes the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 01:05 | Sam Houston State | James Zank makes the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Stephen F. Austin | Don Fowler hits a fadeaway from the right block set up by Adam Bilyeu | 71-62 |
| 00:40 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 71-62 |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:38 | Sam Houston State | James Zank is called for traveling in the backcourt | 71-62 |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Stephen F. Austin | Joseph Riley is called for the reach on Andrew Wright - foul #5 on Joseph Riley, team foul #12 | 71-62 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ronald Gribble (SF) Joseph Riley | |
| 00:37 | Stephen F. Austin | Andrew Wright makes the 1st free throw | 72-62 |
| 00:37 | Stephen F. Austin | Andrew Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 73-62 |
| 00:35 | Sam Houston State | James Luther is called for the reach on Shelby Jack in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Luther, team foul #9 | 73-62 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Jerome Stanton (PG), Lee Huskins (SG), Michael Weinstein (SF), Peter Briceno (PF), Bill Rook (C) Adam Bilyeu, James Luther, Andrew Wright, Don Fowler, Martin Holt | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Patrick Buttars (PG), Nathan Bishop (PF), Timothy Mitchell (C) James Zank, Kenneth Castleman, Clyde McCullen | |
| 00:35 | Sam Houston State | Shelby Jack makes the 1st free throw | 73-63 |
| 00:35 | Sam Houston State | Shelby Jack makes the 2nd free throw | 73-64 |
| 00:34 | Stephen F. Austin | Shelby Jack is called for the reach on Lee Huskins in the backcourt - foul #5 on Shelby Jack, team foul #13 | 73-64 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Adam Bilyeu (PG), Andrew Wright (SF), Don Fowler (PF), Martin Holt (C) Jerome Stanton, Michael Weinstein, Peter Briceno, Bill Rook | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | James Zank (PG), Donald Shaffer (SF), Kenneth Castleman (PF), Clyde McCullen (C) Patrick Buttars, Shelby Jack, Nathan Bishop, Timothy Mitchell | |
| 00:34 | Stephen F. Austin | Lee Huskins makes the 1st free throw | 74-64 |
| 00:34 | Stephen F. Austin | Lee Huskins makes the 2nd free throw | 75-64 |
| 00:26 | Sam Houston State | Donald Shaffer is open and buries a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Ronald Gribble | 75-66 |
| 00:23 | Stephen F. Austin | James Zank is called for the reach on Adam Bilyeu in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Zank, team foul #14 | 75-66 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | James Luther (SG) Lee Huskins | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Patrick Buttars (PG) James Zank | |
| 00:23 | Stephen F. Austin | Adam Bilyeu makes the 1st free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:23 | Stephen F. Austin | Adam Bilyeu misses the 2nd free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:23 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Donald Shaffer | 76-66 |
| 00:15 | Sam Houston State | Patrick Buttars misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 76-66 |
| 00:14 | Sam Houston State | Patrick Buttars gets the offensive rebound | 76-66 |
| 00:12 | Sam Houston State | Ronald Gribble buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Patrick Buttars | 76-69 |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Stephen F. Austin | Martin Holt is hacked by Ronald Gribble in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ronald Gribble, team foul #15 | 76-69 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Peter Jeleniewski (SF) Ronald Gribble | |
| 00:11 | Stephen F. Austin | Martin Holt makes the 1st free throw | 77-69 |
| 00:11 | Stephen F. Austin | Martin Holt misses the 2nd free throw | 77-69 |
| 00:11 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Castleman | 77-69 |
| 00:06 | Sam Houston State | Donald Shaffer misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 77-69 |
| 00:05 | Stephen F. Austin | James Luther pulls down the rebound | 77-69 |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Stephen F. Austin | Adam Bilyeu runs out the clock | 77-69 |