| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Charlie Williams (fresh) SG - Robert Starks (fresh) SF - Ralph Crosley (fresh) PF - George Stotler (fresh) C - Robert Slater (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Thomas Bolduc (fresh) SG - Joseph Mayer (fresh) SF - Scott Hacker (fresh) PF - David Harrison (fresh) C - Elvin Doty (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Sam Houston State | Ralph Crosley wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| 19:36 | Sam Houston State | Robert Starks drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Charlie Williams | 3-0 |
| 19:31 | Stephen F. Austin | Elvin Doty is hacked by George Stotler - foul #1 on George Stotler, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 19:16 | Stephen F. Austin | David Harrison connects on the floater from the left block | 3-2 |
| 18:56 | Sam Houston State | Ralph Crosley is hacked by Scott Hacker - foul #1 on Scott Hacker, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| 18:43 | Sam Houston State | Charlie Williams banks in the layup | 5-2 |
| 18:36 | Stephen F. Austin | Scott Hacker misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 5-2 |
| 18:34 | Sam Houston State | Ralph Crosley grabs the board | 5-2 |
| 18:29 | Sam Houston State | Robert Starks misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Joseph Mayer - foul #1 on Joseph Mayer, team foul #2 | 5-2 |
| 18:29 | Sam Houston State | Robert Starks misses the 1st free throw | 5-2 |
| 18:29 | Sam Houston State | Robert Starks misses the 2nd free throw | 5-2 |
| 18:29 | Stephen F. Austin | David Harrison pulls down the rebound | 5-2 |
| 18:07 | Stephen F. Austin | Joseph Mayer misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 5-2 |
| 18:06 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Robert Starks | 5-2 |
| 17:56 | Sam Houston State | Ralph Crosley double dribbles | 5-2 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | James Kaylor (SG), Michael Pierce (C) Robert Starks, Robert Slater | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Lee (PG), Todd Lee (SG), Tony Barber (SF), Anthony Fordham (PF), Travis Tsan (C) Thomas Bolduc, Joseph Mayer, Scott Hacker, David Harrison, Elvin Doty | |
| 17:33 | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Lee comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Michael Pierce - foul #1 on Michael Pierce, team foul #2 | 5-2 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Thomas Smith (SG), David Baker (PF), Rodney Grant (C) Charlie Williams, Ralph Crosley, George Stotler | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| 17:33 | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Lee misses the 1st free throw | 5-2 |
| 17:33 | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 5-2 |
| 17:33 | Stephen F. Austin | Travis Tsan snags the offensive board | 5-2 |
| 17:13 | Stephen F. Austin | Anthony Fordham scores on a shot in the paint set up by Robert Lee | 5-4 |
| 16:56 | Sam Houston State | James Kaylor scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Rodney Grant | 8-4 |
| 16:51 | Stephen F. Austin | Todd Lee can't connect on a shot near the basket but the foul's on Thomas Smith - foul #1 on Thomas Smith, team foul #3 | 8-4 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Joseph Mayer (SG), Peter Johnson (SF), Elvin Doty (C) Robert Lee, Tony Barber, Travis Tsan | |
| 16:51 | Stephen F. Austin | Todd Lee makes the 1st free throw | 8-5 |
| 16:51 | Stephen F. Austin | Todd Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 8-5 |
| 16:51 | Sam Houston State | Rodney Grant pulls down the rebound | 8-5 |
| 16:35 | Sam Houston State | Thomas Smith misses the floater from the right side | 8-5 |
| 16:34 | Sam Houston State | James Kaylor tips it back up and in | 10-5 |
| 16:32 | Stephen F. Austin | Anthony Fordham is fouled in the backcourt by David Baker - foul #1 on David Baker, team foul #4 | 10-5 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | David David (PG), Robert Starks (SG) James Kaylor, Michael Pierce | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Lee (PG) Joseph Mayer | |
| 16:23 | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Lee loses the ball out of bounds | 10-5 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Charlie Williams (PG), Ralph Crosley (SF), George Stotler (PF) David David, Thomas Smith, Rodney Grant | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Joseph Mayer (SG) Todd Lee | |
| 16:03 | Sam Houston State | Ralph Crosley hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Charlie Williams | 12-5 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Charlie Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Starks (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ralph Crosley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Stotler (fresh) C - David Baker (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Robert Lee (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joseph Mayer (fresh) SF - Peter Johnson (fresh) PF - Anthony Fordham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Elvin Doty (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Stephen F. Austin | The pull-up jumper by Anthony Fordham is blocked by David Baker | 12-5 |
| 15:35 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Robert Starks | 12-5 |
| 15:20 | Sam Houston State | Robert Starks buries a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Ralph Crosley | 14-5 |
| 15:01 | Stephen F. Austin | Joseph Mayer's pass is intercepted by George Stotler | 14-5 |
| 14:56 | Sam Houston State | David Baker loses the ball out of bounds | 14-5 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | James Kaylor (PG), Thomas Smith (SG), Michael Pierce (SF), Rodney Grant (PF), Robert Slater (C) Charlie Williams, Robert Starks, Ralph Crosley, George Stotler, David Baker | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Thomas Bolduc (PG), Todd Lee (SG), Scott Hacker (SF), David Harrison (PF) Robert Lee, Joseph Mayer, Peter Johnson, Anthony Fordham | |
| 14:39 | Stephen F. Austin | Thomas Bolduc hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 14-5 |
| 14:38 | Sam Houston State | Michael Pierce pulls down the rebound | 14-5 |
| 14:20 | Sam Houston State | Rodney Grant misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 14-5 |
| 14:18 | Stephen F. Austin | Todd Lee snags the defensive board | 14-5 |
| 14:16 | Stephen F. Austin | Todd Lee is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Todd Lee, team foul #3 | 14-5 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Timothy Kunze (SG) James Kaylor | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Lee (PG), Joseph Mayer (SG), Anthony Fordham (C) Thomas Bolduc, Todd Lee, Elvin Doty | |
| 13:59 | Sam Houston State | Thomas Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 14-5 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Todd Lee (SG), Elvin Doty (C) Joseph Mayer, Anthony Fordham | |
| 13:57 | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Lee is hacked by Michael Pierce in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Pierce, team foul #5 | 14-5 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | David David (PG), George Stotler (PF) Thomas Smith, Michael Pierce | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Joseph Mayer (SG) Todd Lee | |
| 13:45 | Stephen F. Austin | Elvin Doty hits a floater from the right wing | 14-7 |
| 13:31 | Sam Houston State | David David misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 14-7 |
| 13:30 | Stephen F. Austin | Elvin Doty gets the rebound | 14-7 |
| 13:23 | Stephen F. Austin | Joseph Mayer throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 14-7 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Charlie Williams (PG), Ralph Crosley (SF) David David, Rodney Grant | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Thomas Bolduc (PG), Todd Lee (SG), Tony Barber (SF), Anthony Fordham (PF) Robert Lee, Joseph Mayer, Scott Hacker, David Harrison | |
| 13:11 | Sam Houston State | Charlie Williams hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Timothy Kunze | 17-7 |
| 12:58 | Stephen F. Austin | Todd Lee is fouled on the floor by Timothy Kunze - foul #1 on Timothy Kunze, team foul #6 | 17-7 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | James Kaylor (SG) Timothy Kunze | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Lee (PG), Joseph Mayer (SG), Scott Hacker (SF), David Harrison (PF) Thomas Bolduc, Todd Lee, Tony Barber, Elvin Doty | |
| 12:43 | Stephen F. Austin | Anthony Fordham is denied on a layup by George Stotler | 17-7 |
| 12:41 | Stephen F. Austin | Anthony Fordham misses the tip | 17-7 |
| 12:39 | Stephen F. Austin | David Harrison snags the offensive board | 17-7 |
| 12:21 | Stephen F. Austin | Joseph Mayer clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 17-7 |
| 12:19 | Sam Houston State | Robert Slater gets the rebound | 17-7 |
| 12:15 | Sam Houston State | James Kaylor misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 17-7 |
| 12:13 | Sam Houston State | Robert Slater tips it but misses | 17-7 |
| 12:11 | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Lee grabs the board | 17-7 |
| 12:08 | Stephen F. Austin | Joseph Mayer is fouled in the backcourt by Ralph Crosley - foul #1 on Ralph Crosley, team foul #7 | 17-7 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | David David (PG), Robert Starks (SG), Thomas Smith (SF), Rodney Grant (C) Charlie Williams, James Kaylor, Ralph Crosley, Robert Slater | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Thomas Bolduc (PG), Tony Barber (SF), Elvin Doty (C) Robert Lee, Scott Hacker, Anthony Fordham | |
| 12:08 | Stephen F. Austin | Joseph Mayer makes the 1st free throw | 17-8 |
| 12:08 | Stephen F. Austin | Joseph Mayer misses the 2nd free throw | 17-8 |
| 12:08 | Sam Houston State | George Stotler gets the rebound | 17-8 |
| 11:50 | Sam Houston State | Robert Starks misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from the right side | 17-8 |
| 11:48 | Sam Houston State | Thomas Smith tips it back up and in | 19-8 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - David David (fresh) SG - Robert Starks (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Thomas Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Stotler (fairly fresh) C - Rodney Grant (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Thomas Bolduc (fresh) SG - Joseph Mayer (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Tony Barber (fresh) PF - David Harrison (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Elvin Doty (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:33 | Stephen F. Austin | Joseph Mayer comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 19-8 |
| 11:31 | Stephen F. Austin | Elvin Doty tips it back up and in | 19-10 |
| 11:15 | Sam Houston State | Thomas Smith connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from George Stotler | 21-10 |
| 11:03 | Stephen F. Austin | The jump hook by David Harrison is blocked by George Stotler | 21-10 |
| 11:01 | Sam Houston State | Thomas Smith pulls down the rebound | 21-10 |
| 10:48 | Sam Houston State | Tony Barber steals the ball from Thomas Smith | 21-10 |
| 10:37 | Stephen F. Austin | Tony Barber is whistled for a carry | 21-10 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Charlie Williams (PG), Timothy Kunze (SG), Ralph Crosley (SF), David Baker (PF), Robert Slater (C) David David, Robert Starks, Thomas Smith, George Stotler, Rodney Grant | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Lee (PG), Todd Lee (SG), Scott Hacker (SF), Anthony Fordham (PF) Thomas Bolduc, Joseph Mayer, Tony Barber, David Harrison | |
| 10:12 | Sam Houston State | Anthony Fordham blocks the short jumper by David Baker | 21-10 |
| 10:10 | Stephen F. Austin | Elvin Doty grabs the board | 21-10 |
| 09:55 | Stephen F. Austin | Scott Hacker is alone and drills a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Robert Lee and he's hacked by Robert Slater - foul #1 on Robert Slater, team foul #8 | 21-12 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | James Kaylor (SG) Timothy Kunze | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| 09:55 | Stephen F. Austin | Scott Hacker makes the free throw | 21-13 |
| 09:30 | Sam Houston State | Scott Hacker steps in front of the James Kaylor pass | 21-13 |
| 09:08 | Stephen F. Austin | Todd Lee misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 21-13 |
| 09:07 | Sam Houston State | Robert Slater grabs the board | 21-13 |
| 08:45 | Sam Houston State | David Baker makes the wide open shot in the paint on a nice dish by Charlie Williams | 23-13 |
| 08:25 | Stephen F. Austin | Todd Lee misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 23-13 |
| 08:24 | Stephen F. Austin | Elvin Doty grabs the offensive board | 23-13 |
| 08:16 | Stephen F. Austin | Elvin Doty misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 23-13 |
| 08:15 | Sam Houston State | Charlie Williams pulls down the rebound | 23-13 |
| 08:00 | Sam Houston State | David Baker misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Anthony Fordham - foul #1 on Anthony Fordham, team foul #4 | 23-13 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | David David (PG), Robert Starks (SG), Thomas Smith (SF), Rodney Grant (C) Charlie Williams, James Kaylor, Ralph Crosley, Robert Slater | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Thomas Bolduc (PG), Joseph Mayer (SG), Tony Barber (SF), David Harrison (PF), Travis Tsan (C) Robert Lee, Todd Lee, Scott Hacker, Anthony Fordham, Elvin Doty | |
| 08:00 | Sam Houston State | David Baker makes the 1st free throw | 24-13 |
| 08:00 | Sam Houston State | David Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 25-13 |
| 07:58 | Stephen F. Austin | Joseph Mayer is called for traveling in the backcourt | 25-13 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | George Stotler (PF) David Baker | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| 07:49 | Sam Houston State | George Stotler clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 25-13 |
| 07:48 | Stephen F. Austin | Thomas Bolduc pulls down the rebound | 25-13 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - David David (fresh) SG - Robert Starks (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Thomas Smith (fresh) 4 pts. PF - George Stotler (fairly fresh) 2 blk. C - Rodney Grant (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Thomas Bolduc (fresh) SG - Joseph Mayer (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Tony Barber (fresh) PF - David Harrison (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Travis Tsan (fresh) | |
| 07:44 | Stephen F. Austin | Joseph Mayer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 25-13 |
| 07:42 | Stephen F. Austin | David Harrison hits the follow up shot | 25-15 |
| 07:26 | Sam Houston State | George Stotler connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 28-15 |
| 07:05 | Stephen F. Austin | Joseph Mayer makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Thomas Bolduc | 28-18 |
| 06:38 | Sam Houston State | Thomas Bolduc is called for the reach on David David - foul #1 on Thomas Bolduc, team foul #5 | 28-18 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Charlie Williams (PG), Timothy Kunze (SG), Ralph Crosley (SF), Robert Slater (C) David David, Robert Starks, Thomas Smith, Rodney Grant | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Lee (PG), Scott Hacker (SF), Elvin Doty (C) Thomas Bolduc, Tony Barber, Travis Tsan | |
| 06:26 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Mayer is called for the reach on Timothy Kunze - foul #2 on Joseph Mayer, team foul #6 | 28-18 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Todd Lee (SG), Anthony Fordham (PF) Joseph Mayer, David Harrison | |
| 06:10 | Sam Houston State | Robert Lee takes the ball from George Stotler | 28-18 |
| 05:49 | Stephen F. Austin | Elvin Doty hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Scott Hacker | 28-20 |
| 05:21 | Sam Houston State | Timothy Kunze hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the left wing | 28-20 |
| 05:20 | Stephen F. Austin | The rebound goes to Anthony Fordham | 28-20 |
| 05:20 | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 28-20 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | James Kaylor (PG), Robert Starks (SG), Thomas Smith (SF), Rodney Grant (C) Charlie Williams, Timothy Kunze, Ralph Crosley, Robert Slater | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Thomas Bolduc (PG), Peter Johnson (SF), David Harrison (PF) Robert Lee, Scott Hacker, Anthony Fordham | |
| 05:00 | Stephen F. Austin | Elvin Doty clanks a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Rodney Grant - foul #1 on Rodney Grant, team foul #9 | 28-20 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Scott Hacker (SF) Peter Johnson | |
| 05:00 | Stephen F. Austin | Elvin Doty makes the 1st free throw | 28-21 |
| 05:00 | Stephen F. Austin | Elvin Doty misses the 2nd free throw | 28-21 |
| 05:00 | Sam Houston State | Rodney Grant grabs the defensive rebound | 28-21 |
| 04:45 | Sam Houston State | Robert Starks knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Rodney Grant | 31-21 |
| 04:43 | Stephen F. Austin | Thomas Smith steps in front of the Thomas Bolduc pass in the backcourt | 31-21 |
| 04:42 | Sam Houston State | James Kaylor banks in the layup on a nice dish by Thomas Smith | 33-21 |
| 04:24 | Stephen F. Austin | Elvin Doty misses long on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Thomas Smith - foul #2 on Thomas Smith, team foul #10 | 33-21 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | David David (PG), Ralph Crosley (SF), David Baker (PF) James Kaylor, Thomas Smith, George Stotler | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Lee (PG), Tony Barber (SF) Thomas Bolduc, Scott Hacker | |
| 04:24 | Stephen F. Austin | Elvin Doty makes the 1st free throw | 33-22 |
| 04:24 | Stephen F. Austin | Elvin Doty makes the 2nd free throw | 33-23 |
| 03:58 | Sam Houston State | Rodney Grant misses the shot near the basket but he's hacked by Elvin Doty - foul #1 on Elvin Doty, team foul #7 | 33-23 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Timothy Kunze (SG), Michael Pierce (C) Robert Starks, David Baker | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Joseph Mayer (SG), Peter Johnson (SF), Anthony Fordham (PF) Robert Lee, Tony Barber, David Harrison | |
| 03:58 | Sam Houston State | Rodney Grant makes the 1st free throw | 34-23 |
| 03:58 | Sam Houston State | Rodney Grant makes the 2nd free throw | 35-23 |
| 03:55 | Stephen F. Austin | Todd Lee is fouled in the backcourt by Timothy Kunze - foul #2 on Timothy Kunze, team foul #11 | 35-23 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | George Stotler (PF) Rodney Grant | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Scott Hacker (SF) Peter Johnson | |
| 03:55 | Stephen F. Austin | Todd Lee makes the 1st free throw | 35-24 |
| 03:55 | Stephen F. Austin | Todd Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 35-25 |
| 03:29 | Sam Houston State | Michael Pierce misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 35-25 |
| 03:28 | Stephen F. Austin | The rebound goes to Anthony Fordham | 35-25 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - David David (fresh) SG - Timothy Kunze (fresh) SF - Ralph Crosley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Stotler (tiring) 3 pts. 2 blk. C - Michael Pierce (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Todd Lee (tiring) 3 pts. SG - Joseph Mayer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Scott Hacker (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Anthony Fordham (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Elvin Doty (tired) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Stephen F. Austin | Todd Lee is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Todd Lee, team foul #8 | 35-25 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Charlie Williams (PG), Thomas Smith (SF) David David, Ralph Crosley | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Lee (PG), Tony Barber (SF), David Harrison (PF) Todd Lee, Scott Hacker, Anthony Fordham | |
| 03:11 | Sam Houston State | George Stotler misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 35-25 |
| 03:10 | Sam Houston State | George Stotler gets the offensive rebound | 35-25 |
| 02:55 | Sam Houston State | Timothy Kunze is whistled for traveling | 35-25 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | James Kaylor (SG), David Baker (C) Timothy Kunze, George Stotler | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Thomas Bolduc (PG), Scott Hacker (SF), Anthony Fordham (PF) Robert Lee, Tony Barber, David Harrison | |
| 02:53 | Stephen F. Austin | Thomas Bolduc is hacked by Charlie Williams in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charlie Williams, team foul #12 | 35-25 |
| 02:53 | Stephen F. Austin | Thomas Bolduc makes the 1st free throw | 35-26 |
| 02:53 | Stephen F. Austin | Thomas Bolduc makes the 2nd free throw | 35-27 |
| 02:38 | Sam Houston State | David Baker is open and scores on a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Charlie Williams | 37-27 |
| 02:28 | Stephen F. Austin | Anthony Fordham blows the layup but he's fouled by Michael Pierce - foul #3 on Michael Pierce, team foul #13 | 37-27 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Starks (SG), Ralph Crosley (SF), Rodney Grant (C) Charlie Williams, Thomas Smith, Michael Pierce | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Lee (PG), Peter Johnson (SF), David Harrison (PF) Thomas Bolduc, Scott Hacker, Elvin Doty | |
| 02:28 | Stephen F. Austin | Anthony Fordham makes the 1st free throw | 37-28 |
| 02:28 | Stephen F. Austin | Anthony Fordham makes the 2nd free throw | 37-29 |
| 02:16 | Sam Houston State | Robert Starks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-29 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | David David (PG), George Stotler (PF) James Kaylor, David Baker | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Thomas Bolduc (PG), Elvin Doty (C) Robert Lee, Anthony Fordham | |
| 01:55 | Stephen F. Austin | David Harrison hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by George Stotler - foul #2 on George Stotler, team foul #14 | 37-29 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Lee (PG), Scott Hacker (SF), Anthony Fordham (C) Thomas Bolduc, Peter Johnson, Elvin Doty | |
| 01:55 | Stephen F. Austin | David Harrison misses the 1st free throw | 37-29 |
| 01:55 | Stephen F. Austin | David Harrison misses the 2nd free throw | 37-29 |
| 01:55 | Stephen F. Austin | Anthony Fordham grabs the offensive rebound | 37-29 |
| 01:47 | Stephen F. Austin | Anthony Fordham loses the dribble to Robert Starks | 37-29 |
| 01:43 | Sam Houston State | Ralph Crosley lays it in on a great pass from Robert Starks | 39-29 |
| 01:20 | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Lee is by himself and knocks in the turnaround from the baseline | 39-31 |
| 01:01 | Sam Houston State | Rodney Grant loses the dribble to David Harrison | 39-31 |
| 00:37 | Stephen F. Austin | Scott Hacker clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-31 |
| 00:35 | Sam Houston State | Rodney Grant snags the defensive board | 39-31 |
| 00:14 | Sam Houston State | George Stotler comes up short on the floater from the right side but he's fouled by David Harrison - foul #1 on David Harrison, team foul #9 | 39-31 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Charlie Williams (PG), James Kaylor (SG), Thomas Smith (SF), David Baker (C) David David, Robert Starks, Ralph Crosley, Rodney Grant | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Thomas Bolduc (PG), Tony Barber (SF), Elvin Doty (C) Robert Lee, Scott Hacker, David Harrison | |
| 00:14 | Sam Houston State | George Stotler makes the 1st free throw | 40-31 |
| 00:14 | Sam Houston State | George Stotler makes the 2nd free throw | 41-31 |
| 00:05 | Stephen F. Austin | Elvin Doty connects on the open jump hook in the paint set up by Tony Barber | 41-33 |
| 00:00 | Sam Houston State | Charlie Williams comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 41-33 |