| Lineup | Rice | PG - Jacob Oram (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Rob Hobart (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Dale Chewning (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Luc (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Venne (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Timothy Matthews (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terry O'Neill (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Shawn Toney (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Mark Theroux (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Delbert Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rice | Dale Chewning inbounds the ball | 40-38 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:39 | Rice | Jacob Oram hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 40-38 |
| 19:38 | Rice | James Luc gets the offensive rebound | 40-38 |
| 19:31 | Rice | James Luc misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-38 |
| 19:29 | Air Force | Shawn Toney gets the rebound | 40-38 |
| 19:08 | Air Force | Delbert Rogers knocks in the jumper from close range on a great pass from Timothy Matthews | 40-40 |
| 18:55 | Rice | Dale Chewning misses the jumper from the left block | 40-40 |
| 18:54 | Rice | James Luc hits the follow up shot | 42-40 |
| 18:34 | Air Force | Mark Theroux misses long on an open runner from the baseline | 42-40 |
| 18:33 | Rice | The rebound goes to Jacob Oram | 42-40 |
| 18:15 | Rice | Jacob Oram knocks in the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Rob Hobart | 44-40 |
| 17:54 | Air Force | Shawn Toney is wide open but clanks a runner from the right block | 44-40 |
| 17:52 | Air Force | Mark Theroux tips it in | 44-42 |
| 17:25 | Rice | Dale Chewning is whistled for a carry | 44-42 |
| Subs | Rice | Kevin Scott (SG), Joshua Breece (PF), Billy Hund (C) Rob Hobart, James Luc, Joseph Venne | |
| Subs | Air Force | Jerold Crofoot (PG), Rickey Darrow (SG), Jesse Floyd (SF), Rodney Anderson (PF), Jack Welch (C) Timothy Matthews, Terry O'Neill, Shawn Toney, Mark Theroux, Delbert Rogers | |
| 17:09 | Air Force | Jerold Crofoot can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 44-42 |
| 17:08 | Rice | Billy Hund snags the defensive board | 44-42 |
| 16:57 | Rice | Jacob Oram misses short on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Jerold Crofoot - foul #1 on Jerold Crofoot, team foul #1 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Donald Manzi (PG) Jerold Crofoot | |
| 16:57 | Rice | Jacob Oram makes the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 16:57 | Rice | Jacob Oram makes the 2nd free throw | 46-42 |
| 16:54 | Air Force | Donald Manzi is hacked by Jacob Oram in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jacob Oram, team foul #1 | 46-42 |
| 16:37 | Air Force | Rickey Darrow can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-42 |
| 16:36 | Air Force | The offensive rebound goes to Jack Welch | 46-42 |
| 16:27 | Air Force | Jack Welch is fouled on the floor by Jacob Oram - foul #2 on Jacob Oram, team foul #2 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Rice | David Aragon (C) Dale Chewning | |
| Subs | Air Force | Jerold Crofoot (PG) Donald Manzi | |
| 16:07 | Air Force | Jesse Floyd travels with the ball | 46-42 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Donald Manzi (PG) Jerold Crofoot | |
| 15:51 | Rice | Billy Hund can't connect on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Jesse Floyd - foul #2 on Jesse Floyd, team foul #2 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Rice | Ray Clark (SG), Dale Chewning (SF) Kevin Scott, Joshua Breece | |
| Subs | Air Force | Jerold Crofoot (PG) Donald Manzi | |
| 15:51 | Rice | Billy Hund makes the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 15:51 | Rice | Billy Hund makes the 2nd free throw | 48-42 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Jacob Oram (tiring) 12 pts. SG - Ray Clark (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Dale Chewning (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Billy Hund (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - David Aragon (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Jerold Crofoot (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rickey Darrow (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jesse Floyd (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Rodney Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jack Welch (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Air Force | Jerold Crofoot comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-42 |
| 15:36 | Rice | Billy Hund gets the rebound | 48-42 |
| 15:21 | Rice | Ray Clark comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-42 |
| 15:20 | Rice | David Aragon hits the follow up shot | 50-42 |
| 14:56 | Air Force | Rickey Darrow comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-42 |
| 14:54 | Rice | Billy Hund grabs the defensive rebound | 50-42 |
| 14:47 | Rice | Billy Hund's pass is intercepted by Jerold Crofoot | 50-42 |
| 14:40 | Air Force | Rickey Darrow's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-42 |
| Subs | Rice | Rob Hobart (PG), James Luc (SF), Joshua Breece (PF), Dustin Walters (C) Jacob Oram, Dale Chewning, Billy Hund, David Aragon | |
| Subs | Air Force | Timothy Matthews (PG), Terry O'Neill (SG), Donald Manzi (SF), Delbert Rogers (C) Jerold Crofoot, Rickey Darrow, Jesse Floyd, Jack Welch | |
| 14:19 | Rice | Rob Hobart misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-42 |
| 14:17 | Air Force | Timothy Matthews grabs the defensive rebound | 50-42 |
| 14:05 | Air Force | Rodney Anderson makes the jumpshot from the left side set up by Terry O'Neill | 50-44 |
| 13:56 | Rice | Delbert Rogers takes the ball from James Luc | 50-44 |
| 13:50 | Air Force | Delbert Rogers hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 50-44 |
| 13:48 | Rice | Joshua Breece grabs the board | 50-44 |
| 13:43 | Rice | Ray Clark can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-44 |
| 13:42 | Air Force | Delbert Rogers pulls down the rebound | 50-44 |
| 13:22 | Air Force | Donald Manzi double dribbles | 50-44 |
| Subs | Rice | Kevin Scott (SF) Joshua Breece | |
| Subs | Air Force | Jerold Crofoot (SG), Jesse Floyd (SF), Jack Welch (PF) Timothy Matthews, Terry O'Neill, Rodney Anderson | |
| 13:06 | Rice | Ray Clark can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 50-44 |
| 13:04 | Air Force | Jack Welch snags the defensive board | 50-44 |
| 12:54 | Air Force | Delbert Rogers dunks the ball set up by Jerold Crofoot | 50-46 |
| 12:29 | Rice | Rob Hobart makes the jumper from the left wing | 52-46 |
| 12:15 | Air Force | Delbert Rogers comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Rob Hobart - foul #3 on Rob Hobart, team foul #3 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Rice | Jacob Oram (PG), Billy Hund (PF), Joseph Venne (C) Rob Hobart, James Luc, Dustin Walters | |
| Subs | Air Force | Rickey Darrow (SG), Shawn Toney (SF), Mark Theroux (PF) Jerold Crofoot, Jesse Floyd, Jack Welch | |
| 12:15 | Air Force | Delbert Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 52-47 |
| 12:15 | Air Force | Delbert Rogers misses the 2nd free throw | 52-47 |
| 12:15 | Rice | Joseph Venne gets the rebound | 52-47 |
| 12:11 | Rice | Jacob Oram clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 52-47 |
| 12:10 | Air Force | Delbert Rogers grabs the board | 52-47 |
| 12:08 | Air Force | Jacob Oram steals the ball from Donald Manzi in the backcourt | 52-47 |
| 11:49 | Rice | Kevin Scott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-47 |
| Subs | Rice | Joshua Breece (SF) Kevin Scott | |
| Subs | Air Force | Timothy Matthews (PG), Terry O'Neill (SG) Donald Manzi, Rickey Darrow | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Jacob Oram (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SG - Ray Clark (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Joshua Breece (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Billy Hund (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Joseph Venne (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Timothy Matthews (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Terry O'Neill (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shawn Toney (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Mark Theroux (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Delbert Rogers (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Air Force | Timothy Matthews clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 52-47 |
| 11:32 | Rice | Joseph Venne pulls down the rebound | 52-47 |
| 11:12 | Rice | Ray Clark is whistled for traveling | 52-47 |
| Subs | Rice | Dale Chewning (SF) Joseph Venne | |
| Subs | Air Force | Donald Manzi (PG), Rickey Darrow (SG), Jesse Floyd (SF), Jack Welch (C) Timothy Matthews, Terry O'Neill, Shawn Toney, Delbert Rogers | |
| 11:05 | Air Force | Mark Theroux misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 52-47 |
| 11:04 | Rice | Dale Chewning pulls down the rebound | 52-47 |
| 10:59 | Rice | Ray Clark misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-47 |
| 10:58 | Air Force | Jack Welch gets the rebound | 52-47 |
| 10:48 | Air Force | Jack Welch throws it down and he's hacked by Billy Hund - foul #2 on Billy Hund, team foul #4 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Rice | Rob Hobart (PG), Kevin Scott (SG), David Aragon (C) Jacob Oram, Ray Clark, Joshua Breece | |
| Subs | Air Force | Jerold Crofoot (PG), Shawn Toney (SF), Rodney Anderson (PF) Donald Manzi, Jesse Floyd, Mark Theroux | |
| 10:48 | Air Force | Jack Welch makes the free throw | 52-50 |
| 10:27 | Rice | Rob Hobart knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-50 |
| 10:22 | Air Force | Kevin Scott steps in front of the Rodney Anderson pass in the backcourt | 55-50 |
| 10:16 | Rice | Rob Hobart scores on a 3 from the right corner | 58-50 |
| 10:02 | Air Force | Jerold Crofoot is fouled on the floor by Rob Hobart - foul #4 on Rob Hobart, team foul #5 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Rice | Jacob Oram (PG), James Luc (PF) Rob Hobart, Billy Hund | |
| Subs | Air Force | Donald Manzi (PG), Terry O'Neill (SG), Jesse Floyd (SF), Mark Theroux (PF), Delbert Rogers (C) Jerold Crofoot, Rickey Darrow, Shawn Toney, Rodney Anderson, Jack Welch | |
| 09:50 | Air Force | Terry O'Neill misses short on a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Jacob Oram - foul #3 on Jacob Oram, team foul #6 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Rice | Ray Clark (SG), Joseph Venne (C) Kevin Scott, James Luc | |
| Subs | Air Force | Timothy Matthews (PG) Donald Manzi | |
| 09:50 | Air Force | Terry O'Neill makes the 1st free throw | 58-51 |
| 09:50 | Air Force | Terry O'Neill misses the 2nd free throw | 58-51 |
| 09:50 | Rice | Joseph Venne grabs the defensive rebound | 58-51 |
| 09:33 | Rice | Jacob Oram clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-51 |
| 09:32 | Air Force | Timothy Matthews pulls down the rebound | 58-51 |
| 09:18 | Air Force | Delbert Rogers misses short on a runner from the left block | 58-51 |
| 09:16 | Air Force | Mark Theroux misses the tip | 58-51 |
| 09:14 | Rice | David Aragon pulls down the rebound | 58-51 |
| 09:00 | Rice | Jacob Oram scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Ray Clark | 61-51 |
| 08:41 | Air Force | Delbert Rogers misses long on an open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 61-51 |
| 08:40 | Air Force | Timothy Matthews grabs the offensive rebound | 61-51 |
| 08:32 | Air Force | Delbert Rogers hits a wide open shot in the lane set up by Timothy Matthews | 61-53 |
| 08:10 | Rice | Ray Clark makes the jumper from the right side and he's hacked by Mark Theroux - foul #1 on Mark Theroux, team foul #3 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Rice | James Luc (SF), Joshua Breece (PF), Billy Hund (C) Dale Chewning, David Aragon, Joseph Venne | |
| Subs | Air Force | Jerold Crofoot (PG), Rickey Darrow (SG), Shawn Toney (SF), Rodney Anderson (PF), Jack Welch (C) Timothy Matthews, Terry O'Neill, Jesse Floyd, Mark Theroux, Delbert Rogers | |
| 08:10 | Rice | Ray Clark makes the free throw | 64-53 |
| 07:58 | Air Force | Ray Clark steals it from Rodney Anderson | 64-53 |
| 07:38 | Rice | Joshua Breece comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-53 |
| 07:36 | Air Force | Jerold Crofoot pulls down the rebound | 64-53 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Jacob Oram (tiring) 15 pts. 3 pf. SG - Ray Clark (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - James Luc (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joshua Breece (fresh) 2 reb. C - Billy Hund (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Jerold Crofoot (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rickey Darrow (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Shawn Toney (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Rodney Anderson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Jack Welch (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Air Force | Jerold Crofoot misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 64-53 |
| 07:21 | Rice | Joshua Breece grabs the defensive rebound | 64-53 |
| 07:00 | Rice | Shawn Toney is called for the reach on James Luc - foul #2 on Shawn Toney, team foul #4 | 64-53 |
| Subs | Rice | Rob Hobart (PG), Kevin Scott (SG) Jacob Oram, Ray Clark | |
| Subs | Air Force | Terry O'Neill (SG), Donald Manzi (SF), Delbert Rogers (C) Rickey Darrow, Shawn Toney, Jack Welch | |
| 06:39 | Rice | James Luc buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Kevin Scott | 67-53 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 06:37 | Air Force | Terry O'Neill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-53 |
| Subs | Rice | Dale Chewning (SF), Dustin Walters (C) Joshua Breece, Billy Hund | |
| Subs | Air Force | Rickey Darrow (SG), Shawn Toney (SF), Mark Theroux (PF) Jerold Crofoot, Terry O'Neill, Rodney Anderson | |
| 06:21 | Rice | Dale Chewning drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 70-53 |
| 06:10 | Air Force | Shawn Toney travels with the ball | 70-53 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Timothy Matthews (PG), Terry O'Neill (SG), Rodney Anderson (PF) Rickey Darrow, Shawn Toney, Mark Theroux | |
| 05:50 | Rice | Rob Hobart misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 70-53 |
| 05:48 | Air Force | Rodney Anderson grabs the board | 70-53 |
| 05:44 | Air Force | Donald Manzi is alone and drills a shot from the left side on a great pass from Timothy Matthews | 70-55 |
| 05:29 | Rice | James Luc makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Kevin Scott | 73-55 |
| 05:14 | Air Force | Timothy Matthews clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Rob Hobart - foul #5 on Rob Hobart, team foul #7 | 73-55 |
| Subs | Rice | Jacob Oram (PG), Ray Clark (SG), Joshua Breece (PF), Billy Hund (C) Rob Hobart, Kevin Scott, James Luc, Dustin Walters | |
| Subs | Air Force | Rickey Darrow (SG), Jesse Floyd (SF), Jack Welch (PF) Terry O'Neill, Donald Manzi, Rodney Anderson | |
| 05:14 | Air Force | Timothy Matthews makes the 1st free throw | 73-56 |
| 05:14 | Air Force | Timothy Matthews misses the 2nd free throw | 73-56 |
| 05:14 | Rice | Joshua Breece pulls down the rebound | 73-56 |
| 04:59 | Rice | Dale Chewning misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 73-56 |
| 04:57 | Air Force | Jack Welch snags the defensive board | 73-56 |
| 04:52 | Air Force | Jacob Oram takes the ball from Jack Welch | 73-56 |
| 04:36 | Rice | Jacob Oram misses the 3 from the right corner | 73-56 |
| 04:35 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Jack Welch | 73-56 |
| 04:20 | Air Force | Jesse Floyd hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 73-56 |
| 04:18 | Rice | Joshua Breece snags the defensive board | 73-56 |
| 03:59 | Rice | Joshua Breece hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 73-56 |
| 03:57 | Rice | Billy Hund tips it in | 75-56 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:54 | Air Force | Delbert Rogers is called for traveling in the backcourt | 75-56 |
| Subs | Rice | Kevin Scott (SG), David Aragon (PF), Dustin Walters (C) Ray Clark, Dale Chewning, Billy Hund | |
| Subs | Air Force | Donald Manzi (PG), Jerold Crofoot (SG), Shawn Toney (SF), Mark Theroux (PF) Timothy Matthews, Rickey Darrow, Jesse Floyd, Jack Welch | |
| 03:40 | Rice | David Aragon jams it on a great pass from Jacob Oram | 77-56 |
| 03:34 | Air Force | Delbert Rogers hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Donald Manzi | 77-58 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Jacob Oram (tiring) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Scott (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Joshua Breece (fairly fresh) 5 reb. PF - David Aragon (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Dustin Walters (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Donald Manzi (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerold Crofoot (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shawn Toney (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Mark Theroux (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Delbert Rogers (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Rice | Jerold Crofoot steals the ball from Joshua Breece | 77-58 |
| 03:11 | Air Force | Jacob Oram is called for the reach on Jerold Crofoot in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jacob Oram, team foul #8 | 77-58 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Terry O'Neill (SG), Jack Welch (C) Donald Manzi, Delbert Rogers | |
| 03:11 | Air Force | Jerold Crofoot misses the 1st free throw | 77-58 |
| 03:11 | Rice | Dustin Walters gets the rebound | 77-58 |
| 02:52 | Rice | Jacob Oram's floater is knocked away by Jack Welch | 77-58 |
| 02:50 | Rice | David Aragon grabs the offensive board | 77-58 |
| 02:34 | Rice | Jacob Oram clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 77-58 |
| 02:33 | Rice | The offensive rebound goes to Joshua Breece | 77-58 |
| 02:23 | Rice | David Aragon is called for traveling | 77-58 |
| Subs | Rice | Billy Hund (PF) Dustin Walters | |
| Subs | Air Force | Donald Manzi (PG), Rickey Darrow (SG), Jesse Floyd (SF), Rodney Anderson (PF), Delbert Rogers (C) Jerold Crofoot, Terry O'Neill, Shawn Toney, Mark Theroux, Jack Welch | |
| 02:19 | Air Force | Jesse Floyd's pass is intercepted by Jacob Oram in the backcourt | 77-58 |
| 02:11 | Rice | David Aragon misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 77-58 |
| 02:10 | Rice | David Aragon grabs the offensive rebound | 77-58 |
| 02:02 | Rice | Kevin Scott is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Kevin Scott, team foul #9 | 77-58 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Terry O'Neill (SG) Rickey Darrow | |
| 01:49 | Air Force | Delbert Rogers drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Terry O'Neill | 77-60 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 01:34 | Rice | Billy Hund misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 77-60 |
| 01:33 | Air Force | Jesse Floyd pulls down the rebound | 77-60 |
| 01:18 | Air Force | Donald Manzi is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Donald Manzi, team foul #5 | 77-60 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Timothy Matthews (PG), Shawn Toney (SF), Mark Theroux (PF) Donald Manzi, Jesse Floyd, Rodney Anderson | |
| 00:55 | Rice | David Aragon comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 77-60 |
| 00:53 | Rice | Billy Hund tips it back up and in | 79-60 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:49 | Air Force | Shawn Toney is fouled in the backcourt by Joshua Breece - foul #2 on Joshua Breece, team foul #10 | 79-60 |
| 00:49 | Air Force | Shawn Toney makes the 1st free throw | 79-61 |
| 00:49 | Air Force | Shawn Toney misses the 2nd free throw | 79-61 |
| 00:49 | Rice | The rebound goes to Billy Hund | 79-61 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:27 | Rice | David Aragon comes up short on the turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Shawn Toney - foul #3 on Shawn Toney, team foul #6 | 79-61 |
| Subs | Rice | Dustin Walters (C) Jacob Oram | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 00:27 | Rice | David Aragon makes the 1st free throw | 80-61 |
| 00:27 | Rice | David Aragon makes the 2nd free throw | 81-61 |
| 00:21 | Air Force | Terry O'Neill is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 81-61 |
| 00:19 | Rice | Billy Hund grabs the board | 81-61 |
| 00:00 | Rice | David Aragon runs out the clock | 81-61 |