| Lineup | George Washington | PG - Scott Ferrell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nicholas Greer (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Cumberland (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joe Ruby (fresh) 6 pts. C - Johnny Barile (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Robert Snyder (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ernest Chase (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Myles (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Brad Lorusso (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Jonathan Richardson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Sam Houston State | David Myles inbounds the ball | 43-47 |
| Game Plan | George Washington | George Washington is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 19:48 | Sam Houston State | David Myles's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-47 |
| Subs | George Washington | Glenn Uselton (C) Johnny Barile | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 19:27 | George Washington | William Cumberland connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Nicholas Greer | 46-47 |
| 19:12 | Sam Houston State | Scott Ferrell steals the ball from Jonathan Richardson | 46-47 |
| 18:52 | George Washington | William Cumberland's fadeaway is rejected by Jonathan Richardson | 46-47 |
| 18:51 | Sam Houston State | Brad Lorusso gets the rebound | 46-47 |
| 18:35 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Richardson can't connect on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Nicholas Greer - foul #3 on Nicholas Greer, team foul #1 | 46-47 |
| Subs | George Washington | Joseph Harris (PF), Johnny Barile (C) Nicholas Greer, Glenn Uselton | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Wilmer Montz (SF), Anthony Bly (PF) David Myles, Brad Lorusso | |
| 18:35 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Richardson misses the 1st free throw | 46-47 |
| 18:35 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-48 |
| 18:18 | George Washington | Johnny Barile throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-48 |
| Subs | George Washington | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | David Allen (C) Jonathan Richardson | |
| 17:58 | Sam Houston State | Anthony Bly double dribbles | 46-48 |
| Subs | George Washington | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Michael Flanagan (PF) Wilmer Montz | |
| 17:47 | George Washington | Joe Ruby misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-48 |
| 17:46 | George Washington | Joseph Harris misses the tip | 46-48 |
| 17:45 | George Washington | Johnny Barile grabs the offensive rebound | 46-48 |
| 17:33 | George Washington | Scott Ferrell misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-48 |
| 17:31 | Sam Houston State | Anthony Bly pulls down the rebound | 46-48 |
| 17:07 | Sam Houston State | Anthony Bly is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Anthony Bly, team foul #1 | 46-48 |
| Subs | George Washington | Glenn Uselton (C) Johnny Barile | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | David Myles (SF), Brad Lorusso (PF), Bradley Foster (C) Anthony Bly, Michael Flanagan, David Allen | |
| 16:57 | George Washington | William Cumberland can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 46-48 |
| 16:56 | Sam Houston State | Robert Snyder pulls down the rebound | 46-48 |
| 16:49 | Sam Houston State | Ernest Chase misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 46-48 |
| 16:47 | Sam Houston State | Robert Snyder tips it but misses | 46-48 |
| 16:45 | George Washington | Joe Ruby snags the defensive board | 46-48 |
| 16:31 | George Washington | William Cumberland misses the runner near the basket but he's fouled by David Myles - foul #3 on David Myles, team foul #2 | 46-48 |
| Subs | George Washington | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Wilmer Montz (SF), Jonathan Richardson (C) David Myles, Bradley Foster | |
| 16:31 | George Washington | William Cumberland makes the 1st free throw | 47-48 |
| 16:31 | George Washington | William Cumberland misses the 2nd free throw | 47-48 |
| 16:31 | Sam Houston State | Brad Lorusso snags the defensive board | 47-48 |
| 16:15 | Sam Houston State | Glenn Uselton is called for the reach on Wilmer Montz - foul #3 on Glenn Uselton, team foul #2 | 47-48 |
| Subs | George Washington | Johnny Barile (C) Glenn Uselton | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Seth Johnson (SG) Ernest Chase | |
| 16:04 | Sam Houston State | Robert Snyder is open and buries a jumper from the right side set up by Jonathan Richardson | 47-50 |
| 16:01 | George Washington | Scott Ferrell's pass is intercepted by Seth Johnson in the backcourt | 47-50 |
| 15:48 | Sam Houston State | Robert Snyder lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Seth Johnson | 47-52 |
| Lineup | George Washington | PG - Scott Ferrell (tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joe Ruby (very tired) 6 pts. SF - William Cumberland (tired) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Harris (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Johnny Barile (tired) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Robert Snyder (tired) 7 pts. SG - Seth Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Wilmer Montz (fairly fresh) PF - Brad Lorusso (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Jonathan Richardson (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 15:46 | George Washington | Joe Ruby is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 47-52 |
| Subs | George Washington | Isaiah Mapp (PG), Nicholas Greer (SG), Ralph Dropinski (SF), Timothy Steinbeck (PF), Glenn Uselton (C) Scott Ferrell, Joe Ruby, William Cumberland, Joseph Harris, Johnny Barile | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jay Collins (SG), David Myles (SF) Robert Snyder, Wilmer Montz | |
| 15:35 | Sam Houston State | Seth Johnson misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-52 |
| 15:33 | George Washington | Ralph Dropinski grabs the defensive rebound | 47-52 |
| 15:13 | George Washington | Nicholas Greer hits a runner from the left block on a great pass from Ralph Dropinski | 49-52 |
| 14:57 | Sam Houston State | Isaiah Mapp steals the ball from Seth Johnson | 49-52 |
| 14:52 | George Washington | Isaiah Mapp hits the finger roll | 51-52 |
| 14:31 | Sam Houston State | David Myles misses short on a shot from the left side | 51-52 |
| 14:29 | George Washington | Ralph Dropinski grabs the defensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 14:24 | George Washington | Nicholas Greer hits the finger roll set up by Isaiah Mapp | 53-52 |
| 14:03 | Sam Houston State | Seth Johnson buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Jonathan Richardson | 53-55 |
| 13:42 | George Washington | Isaiah Mapp's floater is tipped away by Brad Lorusso | 53-55 |
| 13:41 | George Washington | Isaiah Mapp pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-55 |
| 13:35 | George Washington | Timothy Steinbeck is alone and drills a shot in the paint | 55-55 |
| 13:33 | Sam Houston State | Jay Collins is hacked by Nicholas Greer in the backcourt - foul #4 on Nicholas Greer, team foul #3 | 55-55 |
| Subs | George Washington | Scott Ferrell (SG), Johnny Barile (C) Nicholas Greer, Glenn Uselton | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Snyder (PG), Anthony Bly (SF), Michael Flanagan (PF), David Allen (C) Jay Collins, David Myles, Brad Lorusso, Jonathan Richardson | |
| 13:24 | Sam Houston State | David Allen is hacked by Johnny Barile - foul #3 on Johnny Barile, team foul #4 | 55-55 |
| 13:17 | Sam Houston State | Michael Flanagan is fouled on the floor by Scott Ferrell - foul #2 on Scott Ferrell, team foul #5 | 55-55 |
| 13:03 | Sam Houston State | Michael Flanagan misses long on a shot from close range | 55-55 |
| 13:02 | George Washington | The rebound goes to Scott Ferrell | 55-55 |
| 12:48 | George Washington | Timothy Steinbeck connects on the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Ralph Dropinski | 57-55 |
| 12:27 | Sam Houston State | Timothy Steinbeck steals the ball from Robert Snyder | 57-55 |
| 12:27 | George Washington | George Washington calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 57-55 |
| Subs | George Washington | William Cumberland (C) Johnny Barile | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Wilmer Montz (SF), Bradley Foster (C) Michael Flanagan, David Allen | |
| 12:25 | George Washington | Robert Snyder is called for the reach on Isaiah Mapp in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Snyder, team foul #3 | 57-55 |
| 12:09 | George Washington | Timothy Steinbeck is fouled on the floor by Bradley Foster - foul #1 on Bradley Foster, team foul #4 | 57-55 |
| Subs | George Washington | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jay Collins (SG) Seth Johnson | |
| 11:46 | George Washington | Ralph Dropinski misses short on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Robert Snyder - foul #4 on Robert Snyder, team foul #5 | 57-55 |
| Subs | George Washington | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ernest Chase (PG), Brad Lorusso (PF), David Allen (C) Robert Snyder, Anthony Bly, Bradley Foster | |
| 11:46 | George Washington | Ralph Dropinski makes the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 11:46 | George Washington | Ralph Dropinski makes the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| Lineup | George Washington | PG - Isaiah Mapp (tiring) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Scott Ferrell (tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ralph Dropinski (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Timothy Steinbeck (tired) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - William Cumberland (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Ernest Chase (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jay Collins (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Wilmer Montz (fairly fresh) PF - Brad Lorusso (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - David Allen (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Sam Houston State | Jay Collins travels in the backcourt | 59-55 |
| 11:21 | George Washington | William Cumberland makes the 3 from straight away | 62-55 |
| 11:07 | Sam Houston State | Brad Lorusso connects on the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Jay Collins and the foul's on Timothy Steinbeck - foul #4 on Timothy Steinbeck, team foul #6 | 62-57 |
| Subs | George Washington | Johnny Barile (C) Timothy Steinbeck | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Seth Johnson (SG), Michael Flanagan (PF) Jay Collins, David Allen | |
| 11:07 | Sam Houston State | Brad Lorusso makes the free throw | 62-58 |
| 10:52 | George Washington | Scott Ferrell is fouled on the floor by Seth Johnson - foul #4 on Seth Johnson, team foul #6 | 62-58 |
| Subs | George Washington | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jay Collins (SG), Jonathan Richardson (C) Seth Johnson, Brad Lorusso | |
| 10:39 | George Washington | William Cumberland misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 62-58 |
| 10:38 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Richardson grabs the defensive rebound | 62-58 |
| 10:36 | Sam Houston State | Jay Collins is hacked by Scott Ferrell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Scott Ferrell, team foul #7 | 62-58 |
| Subs | George Washington | Glenn Uselton (C) Johnny Barile | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Anthony Bly (PF) Michael Flanagan | |
| 10:36 | Sam Houston State | Jay Collins misses the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 10:36 | George Washington | The rebound goes to William Cumberland | 62-58 |
| 10:26 | George Washington | Jonathan Richardson steps in front of the Ralph Dropinski pass | 62-58 |
| 10:12 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Richardson misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 62-58 |
| 10:10 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Richardson tips it in | 62-60 |
| 10:00 | George Washington | Ernest Chase is called for the reach on Isaiah Mapp - foul #1 on Ernest Chase, team foul #7 | 62-60 |
| Subs | George Washington | Joe Ruby (SG), Joseph Harris (PF) Scott Ferrell, Ralph Dropinski | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | David Myles (SF), Bradley Foster (C) Wilmer Montz, Jonathan Richardson | |
| 10:00 | George Washington | Isaiah Mapp makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 10:00 | George Washington | Isaiah Mapp makes the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 09:44 | Sam Houston State | David Myles misses the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Joe Ruby - foul #1 on Joe Ruby, team foul #8 | 64-60 |
| Subs | George Washington | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Brad Lorusso (PF) Anthony Bly | |
| 09:44 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-60 |
| 09:44 | Sam Houston State | David Myles makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 09:44 | Sam Houston State | David Myles misses the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 09:44 | George Washington | Glenn Uselton pulls down the rebound | 64-61 |
| 09:30 | George Washington | Isaiah Mapp connects on the floater in the paint and the foul's on Ernest Chase - foul #2 on Ernest Chase, team foul #8 | 66-61 |
| Subs | George Washington | Johnny Barile (C) Glenn Uselton | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Michael Flanagan (PF) Brad Lorusso | |
| 09:30 | George Washington | Isaiah Mapp misses the free throw | 66-61 |
| 09:30 | Sam Houston State | Bradley Foster grabs the board | 66-61 |
| 09:10 | Sam Houston State | Isaiah Mapp is called for the reach on Ernest Chase - foul #4 on Isaiah Mapp, team foul #9 | 66-61 |
| Subs | George Washington | Scott Ferrell (PG), Ralph Dropinski (SF) Isaiah Mapp, William Cumberland | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | David Allen (C) Bradley Foster | |
| 09:10 | Sam Houston State | Ernest Chase misses the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 09:10 | George Washington | Ralph Dropinski snags the defensive board | 66-61 |
| 08:45 | George Washington | Michael Flanagan swats the dunk try by Joe Ruby | 66-61 |
| 08:43 | Sam Houston State | David Allen gets the rebound | 66-61 |
| 08:39 | Sam Houston State | David Myles throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-61 |
| Subs | George Washington | William Cumberland (PF), Glenn Uselton (C) Joseph Harris, Johnny Barile | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Wilmer Montz (SF), Brad Lorusso (PF) David Myles, Michael Flanagan | |
| 08:19 | George Washington | David Allen denies the turnaround by William Cumberland | 66-61 |
| 08:18 | Sam Houston State | David Allen gets the rebound | 66-61 |
| 08:09 | Sam Houston State | Wilmer Montz is open but comes up short on the shot from the right block but he's hacked by Ralph Dropinski - foul #4 on Ralph Dropinski, team foul #10 | 66-61 |
| Subs | George Washington | Joseph Harris (PF) Ralph Dropinski | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Anthony Bly (PF), Jonathan Richardson (C) Brad Lorusso, David Allen | |
| 08:09 | Sam Houston State | Wilmer Montz misses the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 08:09 | Sam Houston State | Wilmer Montz makes the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| 07:56 | George Washington | Scott Ferrell connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 69-62 |
| 07:40 | Sam Houston State | Wilmer Montz buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Anthony Bly | 69-64 |
| Lineup | George Washington | PG - Scott Ferrell (very tired) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Joe Ruby (tired) 6 pts. SF - William Cumberland (tired) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Harris (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Glenn Uselton (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Ernest Chase (very tired) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jay Collins (very tired) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Wilmer Montz (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Anthony Bly (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Jonathan Richardson (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 07:23 | George Washington | Scott Ferrell comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-64 |
| 07:21 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Wilmer Montz | 69-64 |
| 07:17 | Sam Houston State | William Cumberland is called for the reach on Jonathan Richardson in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Cumberland, team foul #11 | 69-64 |
| Subs | George Washington | Isaiah Mapp (PG), Nicholas Greer (SG), Ralph Dropinski (SF), Timothy Steinbeck (PF), Johnny Barile (C) Scott Ferrell, Joe Ruby, William Cumberland, Joseph Harris, Glenn Uselton | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Snyder (PG), Seth Johnson (SG), David Myles (SF), Brad Lorusso (PF) Ernest Chase, Jay Collins, Wilmer Montz, Anthony Bly | |
| 07:17 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 07:17 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 69-66 |
| 07:01 | George Washington | Johnny Barile comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-66 |
| 07:00 | Sam Houston State | Robert Snyder snags the defensive board | 69-66 |
| 06:57 | Sam Houston State | Robert Snyder is fouled in the backcourt by Isaiah Mapp - foul #5 on Isaiah Mapp, team foul #12 | 69-66 |
| Subs | George Washington | Scott Ferrell (PG) Isaiah Mapp | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Michael Flanagan (PF), Bradley Foster (C) Brad Lorusso, Jonathan Richardson | |
| 06:57 | Sam Houston State | Robert Snyder misses the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 06:57 | Sam Houston State | Robert Snyder misses the 2nd free throw | 69-66 |
| 06:57 | George Washington | The rebound goes to Johnny Barile | 69-66 |
| 06:52 | George Washington | Seth Johnson steals it from Nicholas Greer in the backcourt | 69-66 |
| 06:47 | Sam Houston State | David Myles clanks a shot from the left wing | 69-66 |
| 06:46 | George Washington | Timothy Steinbeck snags the defensive board | 69-66 |
| 06:38 | George Washington | Nicholas Greer is fouled on the floor by Michael Flanagan - foul #1 on Michael Flanagan, team foul #9 | 69-66 |
| Subs | George Washington | Glenn Uselton (C) Johnny Barile | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Anthony Bly (SF), David Allen (C) David Myles, Bradley Foster | |
| 06:38 | George Washington | Nicholas Greer misses the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 06:38 | Sam Houston State | Michael Flanagan grabs the defensive rebound | 69-66 |
| 06:35 | Sam Houston State | Robert Snyder is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Ferrell - foul #4 on Scott Ferrell, team foul #13 | 69-66 |
| Subs | George Washington | William Cumberland (SF) Ralph Dropinski | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 06:35 | Sam Houston State | Robert Snyder makes the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 06:35 | Sam Houston State | Robert Snyder makes the 2nd free throw | 69-68 |
| 06:28 | George Washington | William Cumberland throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-68 |
| Subs | George Washington | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Brad Lorusso (PF) Michael Flanagan | |
| 06:19 | Sam Houston State | David Allen knocks in the floater in the lane on a great pass from Robert Snyder | 69-70 |
| 05:57 | George Washington | William Cumberland clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 69-70 |
| 05:56 | Sam Houston State | Robert Snyder grabs the board | 69-70 |
| 05:46 | Sam Houston State | David Allen lays it up and in on a nice dish by Robert Snyder | 69-72 |
| 05:29 | George Washington | Timothy Steinbeck's layup is rejected by Brad Lorusso | 69-72 |
| 05:27 | Sam Houston State | Robert Snyder gets the rebound | 69-72 |
| 05:11 | Sam Houston State | Robert Snyder buries a shot near the basket on a great pass from David Allen | 69-74 |
| 05:11 | George Washington | George Washington calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 69-74 |
| Subs | George Washington | Ralph Dropinski (SF), Johnny Barile (C) William Cumberland, Glenn Uselton | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Wilmer Montz (SF), Michael Flanagan (PF), Bradley Foster (C) Anthony Bly, Brad Lorusso, David Allen | |
| 04:55 | George Washington | Seth Johnson steals the ball from Scott Ferrell | 69-74 |
| 04:31 | Sam Houston State | Seth Johnson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-74 |
| 04:30 | Sam Houston State | Bradley Foster tips it but misses | 69-74 |
| 04:28 | Sam Houston State | Bradley Foster grabs the offensive board | 69-74 |
| 04:23 | Sam Houston State | Bradley Foster hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Seth Johnson and the foul's on Timothy Steinbeck - foul #5 on Timothy Steinbeck, team foul #14 | 69-76 |
| Subs | George Washington | Joseph Harris (PF) Timothy Steinbeck | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | David Myles (SF), Brad Lorusso (PF) Wilmer Montz, Michael Flanagan | |
| 04:23 | Sam Houston State | Bradley Foster misses the free throw | 69-76 |
| 04:23 | George Washington | Joseph Harris snags the defensive board | 69-76 |
| 03:58 | George Washington | The jumper by Ralph Dropinski is denied by Bradley Foster | 69-76 |
| 03:56 | George Washington | Johnny Barile grabs the offensive board | 69-76 |
| 03:48 | George Washington | Joseph Harris buries a turnaround from the baseline | 71-76 |
| 03:31 | Sam Houston State | Seth Johnson is fouled on the floor by Johnny Barile - foul #4 on Johnny Barile, team foul #15 | 71-76 |
| Subs | George Washington | William Cumberland (PG), Joe Ruby (PF), Glenn Uselton (C) Scott Ferrell, Joseph Harris, Johnny Barile | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Richardson (C) Bradley Foster | |
| 03:31 | Sam Houston State | Seth Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 71-77 |
| 03:31 | Sam Houston State | Seth Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 71-78 |
| Lineup | George Washington | PG - William Cumberland (tired) 14 pts. 4 reb. SG - Nicholas Greer (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Ralph Dropinski (very tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Joe Ruby (tired) 6 pts. C - Glenn Uselton (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Robert Snyder (tired) 11 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Seth Johnson (tired) 14 pts. 2 ast. 5 stl. 4 pf. SF - David Myles (tired) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Brad Lorusso (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Jonathan Richardson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 03:07 | George Washington | Nicholas Greer misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-78 |
| 03:05 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Richardson snags the defensive board | 71-78 |
| 02:59 | Sam Houston State | David Myles comes up short on the floater from the right block | 71-78 |
| 02:58 | Sam Houston State | The offensive rebound goes to David Myles | 71-78 |
| 02:58 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-78 |
| Subs | George Washington | Scott Ferrell (PG) Joe Ruby | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Anthony Bly (SF), Michael Flanagan (PF) David Myles, Brad Lorusso | |
| 02:53 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Richardson scores on a floater in the paint | 71-80 |
| 02:53 | George Washington | George Washington calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 71-80 |
| Game Plan | George Washington | George Washington is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 02:38 | George Washington | Glenn Uselton misses long on an open jumper from the left block but the foul's on Jonathan Richardson - foul #2 on Jonathan Richardson, team foul #10 | 71-80 |
| Subs | George Washington | Joseph Harris (PF) Ralph Dropinski | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ernest Chase (PG) Robert Snyder | |
| 02:38 | George Washington | Glenn Uselton makes the 1st free throw | 72-80 |
| 02:38 | George Washington | Glenn Uselton makes the 2nd free throw | 73-80 |
| 02:34 | Sam Houston State | Ernest Chase's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 73-80 |
| Game Plan | George Washington | George Washington is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 02:18 | George Washington | Nicholas Greer's layup is rejected by Michael Flanagan | 73-80 |
| 02:16 | Sam Houston State | Michael Flanagan snags the defensive board | 73-80 |
| 02:12 | Sam Houston State | Seth Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 73-80 |
| Subs | George Washington | Joe Ruby (PF) Joseph Harris | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Wilmer Montz (SF), Brad Lorusso (PF) Anthony Bly, Michael Flanagan | |
| 01:57 | George Washington | Jonathan Richardson swats the short shot by Nicholas Greer | 73-80 |
| 01:55 | Sam Houston State | Wilmer Montz grabs the defensive rebound | 73-80 |
| Game Plan | George Washington | George Washington is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 01:43 | Sam Houston State | Brad Lorusso hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the baseline | 73-80 |
| 01:41 | George Washington | Glenn Uselton snags the defensive board | 73-80 |
| 01:41 | George Washington | George Washington calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 73-80 |
| Subs | George Washington | Ralph Dropinski (SF), Johnny Barile (C) Joe Ruby, Glenn Uselton | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Snyder (PG), David Myles (SF) Ernest Chase, Wilmer Montz | |
| 01:24 | George Washington | Scott Ferrell knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 75-80 |
| 01:24 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 75-80 |
| Game Plan | George Washington | George Washington is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 01:11 | Sam Houston State | David Myles can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 75-80 |
| 01:09 | Sam Houston State | Brad Lorusso hits the follow up shot | 75-82 |
| 01:06 | George Washington | Scott Ferrell is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 75-82 |
| Game Plan | George Washington | George Washington is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:44 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Richardson hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Robert Snyder | 75-84 |
| Game Plan | George Washington | George Washington is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:42 | George Washington | Seth Johnson picks off the pass by Ralph Dropinski in the backcourt | 75-84 |
| 00:42 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 75-84 |
| Game Plan | George Washington | George Washington is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:40 | Sam Houston State | Seth Johnson is hacked by Nicholas Greer - foul #5 on Nicholas Greer, team foul #16 | 75-84 |
| Subs | George Washington | Joe Ruby (SG) Nicholas Greer | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Anthony Bly (PF) Brad Lorusso | |
| 00:40 | Sam Houston State | Seth Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 75-85 |
| 00:40 | Sam Houston State | Seth Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 75-86 |
| 00:34 | George Washington | Joe Ruby is hacked by David Myles - foul #4 on David Myles, team foul #11 | 75-86 |
| Subs | George Washington | Joseph Harris (PF), Glenn Uselton (C) Ralph Dropinski, Johnny Barile | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Brad Lorusso (PF) Anthony Bly | |
| 00:34 | George Washington | Joe Ruby makes the 1st free throw | 76-86 |
| 00:34 | George Washington | Joe Ruby makes the 2nd free throw | 77-86 |
| 00:31 | Sam Houston State | Seth Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Ferrell - foul #5 on Scott Ferrell, team foul #17 | 77-86 |
| Subs | George Washington | Ralph Dropinski (SF), Johnny Barile (C) Scott Ferrell, Glenn Uselton | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Anthony Bly (PF) Brad Lorusso | |
| 00:31 | Sam Houston State | Seth Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 77-87 |
| 00:31 | Sam Houston State | Seth Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 77-88 |
| 00:26 | George Washington | Joe Ruby buries a 3 from the left wing | 80-88 |
| 00:26 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 80-88 |
| 00:23 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Richardson is fouled in the backcourt by William Cumberland - foul #2 on William Cumberland, team foul #18 | 80-88 |
| 00:23 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Richardson misses the 1st free throw | 80-88 |
| 00:23 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Richardson misses the 2nd free throw | 80-88 |
| 00:23 | George Washington | The rebound goes to Johnny Barile | 80-88 |
| 00:16 | George Washington | Ralph Dropinski can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 80-88 |
| 00:15 | George Washington | Joe Ruby pulls down the offensive rebound | 80-88 |
| 00:13 | George Washington | Joseph Harris's pass is intercepted by Anthony Bly | 80-88 |
| 00:10 | Sam Houston State | Anthony Bly is fouled in the backcourt by William Cumberland - foul #3 on William Cumberland, team foul #19 | 80-88 |
| 00:10 | Sam Houston State | Anthony Bly makes the 1st free throw | 80-89 |
| 00:10 | Sam Houston State | Anthony Bly makes the 2nd free throw | 80-90 |
| 00:06 | George Washington | Joseph Harris comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 80-90 |
| 00:04 | George Washington | Joe Ruby snags the offensive board | 80-90 |
| 00:02 | George Washington | Joseph Harris misses the runner from the baseline | 80-90 |
| 00:01 | Sam Houston State | Anthony Bly pulls down the rebound | 80-90 |
| Game Plan | George Washington | George Washington 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 (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Sam Houston State | Anthony Bly runs out the clock | 80-90 |