| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - John Cournoyer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Gourdine (fresh) SF - Richard Slemp (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Brandon Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - John Adkisson (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Robert Snyder (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Seth Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - David Myles (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brad Lorusso (fresh) 3 pts. 3 stl. C - Jonathan Richardson (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Sam Houston State | David Myles inbounds the ball | 37-47 |
| 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 flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 19:45 | Sam Houston State | The short jumper by Jonathan Richardson is denied by Brandon Thompson | 37-47 |
| 19:44 | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Slemp snags the defensive board | 37-47 |
| 19:34 | Stephen F. Austin | John Cournoyer is called for 10 seconds | 37-47 |
| 19:17 | Sam Houston State | Seth Johnson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-47 |
| 19:16 | Sam Houston State | Robert Snyder snags the offensive board | 37-47 |
| 19:08 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Richardson lays it up and in | 37-49 |
| 19:06 | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Slemp throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-49 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Lance Smith (PG), Richard Richard (SG), Oscar Emert (SF), Cecil Walters (PF), Michael Schamberger (C) John Cournoyer, Charles Gourdine, Richard Slemp, Brandon Thompson, John Adkisson | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ernest Chase (PG), Jay Collins (SG), Wilmer Montz (SF), David Allen (C) Robert Snyder, Seth Johnson, David Myles, Jonathan Richardson | |
| 18:56 | Sam Houston State | David Allen is open but comes up short on the runner near the basket | 37-49 |
| 18:54 | Sam Houston State | David Allen gets the offensive rebound | 37-49 |
| 18:37 | Sam Houston State | Jay Collins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-49 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Anthony Bly (PF) Brad Lorusso | |
| 18:20 | Stephen F. Austin | Lance Smith is fouled on the floor by Wilmer Montz - foul #1 on Wilmer Montz, team foul #1 | 37-49 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Rhodes (PG), Brandon Thompson (PF) Cecil Walters, Michael Schamberger | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Snyder (PG), Seth Johnson (SG), David Myles (SF), Bradley Foster (C) Ernest Chase, Jay Collins, Wilmer Montz, David Allen | |
| 18:01 | Stephen F. Austin | Oscar Emert hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-49 |
| 18:00 | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Richard gets the offensive rebound | 37-49 |
| 17:54 | Stephen F. Austin | Lance Smith can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 37-49 |
| 17:53 | Sam Houston State | David Myles grabs the defensive rebound | 37-49 |
| 17:32 | Sam Houston State | David Myles connects on the floater from the baseline set up by Robert Snyder | 37-51 |
| 17:26 | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Richard can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-51 |
| 17:25 | Stephen F. Austin | Oscar Emert tips it in | 39-51 |
| 17:06 | Sam Houston State | Seth Johnson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-51 |
| 17:05 | Stephen F. Austin | Oscar Emert snags the defensive board | 39-51 |
| 17:02 | Stephen F. Austin | Brandon Thompson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-51 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | John Cournoyer (PG), Charles Gourdine (SG), Richard Slemp (SF), Cecil Walters (PF), John Adkisson (C) Robert Rhodes, Lance Smith, Richard Richard, Brandon Thompson, Oscar Emert | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ernest Chase (PG), Jay Collins (SG), Wilmer Montz (SF), Brad Lorusso (PF), Jonathan Richardson (C) Robert Snyder, Seth Johnson, David Myles, Anthony Bly, Bradley Foster | |
| 16:47 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Richardson is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Jonathan Richardson, team foul #2 | 39-51 |
| 16:29 | Stephen F. Austin | John Adkisson banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Cournoyer and he's fouled by Jonathan Richardson - foul #2 on Jonathan Richardson, team foul #3 | 41-51 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Schamberger (PF) Cecil Walters | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Snyder (PG), Seth Johnson (SG) Ernest Chase, Jay Collins | |
| 16:29 | Stephen F. Austin | John Adkisson makes the free throw | 42-51 |
| 16:13 | Sam Houston State | Robert Snyder comes up short on the jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Michael Schamberger - foul #1 on Michael Schamberger, team foul #1 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | David Myles (SF), David Allen (C) Wilmer Montz, Jonathan Richardson | |
| 16:13 | Sam Houston State | Robert Snyder misses the 1st free throw | 42-51 |
| 16:13 | Sam Houston State | Robert Snyder makes the 2nd free throw | 42-52 |
| 16:03 | Stephen F. Austin | John Cournoyer is fouled on the floor by David Myles - foul #1 on David Myles, team foul #4 | 42-52 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Michael Flanagan (PF) Brad Lorusso | |
| 15:51 | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Schamberger comes up short on the shot from the right block but the foul's on David Allen - foul #2 on David Allen, team foul #5 | 42-52 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Samuel Bruni (SG), Brandon Thompson (PF) Charles Gourdine, John Adkisson | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 15:51 | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Schamberger makes the 1st free throw | 43-52 |
| 15:51 | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Schamberger makes the 2nd free throw | 44-52 |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - John Cournoyer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Samuel Bruni (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Richard Slemp (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brandon Thompson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Schamberger (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Robert Snyder (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Seth Johnson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - David Myles (tiring) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Flanagan (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Allen (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Sam Houston State | David Allen can't connect on an uncontested runner in the lane | 44-52 |
| 15:29 | Sam Houston State | Seth Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 44-52 |
| 15:18 | Sam Houston State | Michael Flanagan can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 44-52 |
| 15:17 | Stephen F. Austin | Samuel Bruni gets the rebound | 44-52 |
| 15:14 | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Slemp travels in the backcourt | 44-52 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Charles Gourdine (SG), John Adkisson (C) John Cournoyer, Michael Schamberger | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ernest Chase (PG), Jay Collins (SG), Wilmer Montz (SF), Brad Lorusso (PF), Jonathan Richardson (C) Robert Snyder, Seth Johnson, David Myles, Michael Flanagan, David Allen | |
| 15:07 | Sam Houston State | John Adkisson is called for the reach on Jonathan Richardson - foul #3 on John Adkisson, team foul #2 | 44-52 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Cecil Walters (PF) Brandon Thompson | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 14:56 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Richardson comes up short on the floater in the lane | 44-52 |
| 14:55 | Sam Houston State | Ernest Chase snags the offensive board | 44-52 |
| 14:50 | Sam Houston State | Brad Lorusso lays it up and in | 44-54 |
| 14:25 | Stephen F. Austin | Cecil Walters makes the jumper in the lane | 46-54 |
| 14:21 | Sam Houston State | Samuel Bruni is called for the reach on Ernest Chase in the backcourt - foul #4 on Samuel Bruni, team foul #3 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | John Cournoyer (PG), Oscar Emert (SF), Brandon Thompson (PF) Samuel Bruni, Richard Slemp, Cecil Walters | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Snyder (PG), Seth Johnson (SG), Anthony Bly (PF) Ernest Chase, Jay Collins, Brad Lorusso | |
| 14:01 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Richardson misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Charles Gourdine - foul #1 on Charles Gourdine, team foul #4 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Rhodes (PG), Richard Richard (SF) John Cournoyer, John Adkisson | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Michael Flanagan (PF) Wilmer Montz | |
| 14:01 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Richardson misses the 1st free throw | 46-54 |
| 14:01 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-55 |
| 13:39 | Stephen F. Austin | Charles Gourdine clanks a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Seth Johnson - foul #3 on Seth Johnson, team foul #6 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ernest Chase (PG), David Myles (SF) Robert Snyder, Anthony Bly | |
| 13:39 | Stephen F. Austin | Charles Gourdine makes the 1st free throw | 47-55 |
| 13:39 | Stephen F. Austin | Charles Gourdine makes the 2nd free throw | 48-55 |
| 13:32 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Richardson misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 48-55 |
| 13:31 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Richardson tips it but misses | 48-55 |
| 13:29 | Stephen F. Austin | The rebound goes to Brandon Thompson | 48-55 |
| 13:10 | Stephen F. Austin | Brandon Thompson is fouled on the floor by Michael Flanagan - foul #1 on Michael Flanagan, team foul #7 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | John Cournoyer (PG), Lance Smith (SG), Richard Slemp (SF) Robert Rhodes, Charles Gourdine, Richard Richard | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jay Collins (SG), Brad Lorusso (PF), Bradley Foster (C) Seth Johnson, Michael Flanagan, Jonathan Richardson | |
| 13:10 | Stephen F. Austin | Brandon Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 48-55 |
| 13:10 | Sam Houston State | Bradley Foster grabs the board | 48-55 |
| 13:01 | Sam Houston State | Brad Lorusso misses the easy layup | 48-55 |
| 13:00 | Stephen F. Austin | Oscar Emert snags the defensive board | 48-55 |
| 12:47 | Stephen F. Austin | Brandon Thompson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-55 |
| 12:46 | Sam Houston State | Bradley Foster snags the defensive board | 48-55 |
| 12:43 | Sam Houston State | Oscar Emert is called for the reach on Ernest Chase in the backcourt - foul #1 on Oscar Emert, team foul #5 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Cecil Walters (PF), John Adkisson (C) Richard Slemp, Brandon Thompson | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Snyder (PG), Anthony Bly (SF), David Allen (C) Ernest Chase, David Myles, Bradley Foster | |
| 12:37 | Sam Houston State | John Cournoyer is called for the reach on Robert Snyder - foul #2 on John Cournoyer, team foul #6 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Schamberger (C) John Adkisson | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 12:28 | Sam Houston State | Oscar Emert is called for the reach on Anthony Bly - foul #2 on Oscar Emert, team foul #7 | 48-55 |
| 12:28 | Sam Houston State | Anthony Bly misses the 1st free throw | 48-55 |
| 12:28 | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Schamberger snags the defensive board | 48-55 |
| 12:12 | Stephen F. Austin | Cecil Walters comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 48-55 |
| 12:10 | Sam Houston State | Brad Lorusso snags the defensive board | 48-55 |
| 12:01 | Sam Houston State | John Cournoyer takes the ball from Anthony Bly | 48-55 |
| 11:57 | Stephen F. Austin | John Cournoyer blows the layup | 48-55 |
| 11:56 | Stephen F. Austin | Cecil Walters tips it home | 50-55 |
| 11:54 | Sam Houston State | Jay Collins is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 50-55 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Richard (SG), Richard Slemp (SF), John Adkisson (C) Lance Smith, Oscar Emert, Michael Schamberger | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Seth Johnson (SG), Wilmer Montz (SF), Jonathan Richardson (C) Jay Collins, Anthony Bly, David Allen | |
| 11:45 | Stephen F. Austin | Cecil Walters misses badly on a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Brad Lorusso - foul #1 on Brad Lorusso, team foul #8 | 50-55 |
| 11:45 | Stephen F. Austin | Cecil Walters makes the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 11:45 | Stephen F. Austin | Cecil Walters makes the 2nd free throw | 52-55 |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - John Cournoyer (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Richard (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Slemp (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cecil Walters (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - John Adkisson (tiring) 3 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Robert Snyder (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Seth Johnson (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Wilmer Montz (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Brad Lorusso (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. C - Jonathan Richardson (tiring) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Richardson is hacked by Richard Richard - foul #1 on Richard Richard, team foul #8 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Charles Gourdine (SG), Brandon Thompson (PF) Richard Richard, Cecil Walters | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ernest Chase (PG) Robert Snyder | |
| 11:27 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 11:27 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Richardson misses the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| 11:27 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Richardson grabs the offensive board | 52-56 |
| 11:17 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Richardson clanks a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Richard Slemp - foul #2 on Richard Slemp, team foul #9 | 52-56 |
| 11:17 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Richardson misses the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 11:17 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 52-57 |
| 11:04 | Stephen F. Austin | John Cournoyer is hacked by Ernest Chase - foul #2 on Ernest Chase, team foul #9 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Oscar Emert (SF) Richard Slemp | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | David Myles (SF), Michael Flanagan (PF), Bradley Foster (C) Wilmer Montz, Brad Lorusso, Jonathan Richardson | |
| 11:04 | Stephen F. Austin | John Cournoyer makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 11:04 | Stephen F. Austin | John Cournoyer makes the 2nd free throw | 54-57 |
| 10:48 | Sam Houston State | Bradley Foster is hacked by John Adkisson - foul #4 on John Adkisson, team foul #10 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Rhodes (PG), Lance Smith (SF) John Cournoyer, John Adkisson | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jay Collins (SG) Seth Johnson | |
| 10:48 | Sam Houston State | Bradley Foster makes the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 10:48 | Sam Houston State | Bradley Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 54-59 |
| 10:35 | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Rhodes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-59 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Richard (SF), Cecil Walters (PF) Lance Smith, Brandon Thompson | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Snyder (PG), Anthony Bly (PF), David Allen (C) Ernest Chase, Michael Flanagan, Bradley Foster | |
| 10:32 | Sam Houston State | Robert Rhodes is called for the reach on Robert Snyder in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Rhodes, team foul #11 | 54-59 |
| 10:32 | Sam Houston State | Robert Snyder makes the 1st free throw | 54-60 |
| 10:32 | Sam Houston State | Robert Snyder makes the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| 10:28 | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Richard's pass is intercepted by Robert Snyder in the backcourt | 54-61 |
| 10:27 | Sam Houston State | David Myles hits the finger roll on a great pass from Robert Snyder | 54-63 |
| 10:06 | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Rhodes misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-63 |
| 10:05 | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Richard tips it but misses | 54-63 |
| 10:04 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Jay Collins | 54-63 |
| 09:51 | Sam Houston State | David Allen misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 54-63 |
| 09:49 | Stephen F. Austin | The rebound goes to Charles Gourdine | 54-63 |
| 09:35 | Stephen F. Austin | Oscar Emert misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-63 |
| 09:34 | Stephen F. Austin | Cecil Walters can't tip it in | 54-63 |
| 09:33 | Sam Houston State | David Myles grabs the defensive rebound | 54-63 |
| 09:30 | Sam Houston State | Richard Richard steps in front of the Jay Collins pass in the backcourt | 54-63 |
| 09:17 | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Rhodes scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Charles Gourdine | 56-63 |
| 09:10 | Sam Houston State | David Myles misses short on an open runner in the paint | 56-63 |
| 09:09 | Stephen F. Austin | Charles Gourdine gets the rebound | 56-63 |
| 08:52 | Stephen F. Austin | David Myles is called for the reach on Richard Richard - foul #2 on David Myles, team foul #10 | 56-63 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | John Cournoyer (PG), Richard Slemp (SF), Brandon Thompson (PF), Michael Schamberger (C) Robert Rhodes, Charles Gourdine, Cecil Walters, Oscar Emert | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ernest Chase (PG), Seth Johnson (SG), Wilmer Montz (SF), Michael Flanagan (PF), Bradley Foster (C) Robert Snyder, Jay Collins, David Myles, Anthony Bly, David Allen | |
| 08:52 | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Richard makes the 1st free throw | 57-63 |
| 08:52 | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Richard makes the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| 08:39 | Sam Houston State | Michael Flanagan misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 58-63 |
| 08:38 | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Richard gets the rebound | 58-63 |
| 08:27 | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Richard misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-63 |
| 08:26 | Sam Houston State | Wilmer Montz grabs the defensive rebound | 58-63 |
| 08:08 | Sam Houston State | Michael Flanagan connects on the shot in the lane and the foul's on Brandon Thompson - foul #3 on Brandon Thompson, team foul #12 | 58-65 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Lance Smith (SG) Richard Richard | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Brad Lorusso (C) Bradley Foster | |
| 08:08 | Sam Houston State | Michael Flanagan makes the free throw | 58-66 |
| 07:52 | Stephen F. Austin | Brandon Thompson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 58-66 |
| 07:50 | Sam Houston State | Brad Lorusso snags the defensive board | 58-66 |
| 07:47 | Sam Houston State | Lance Smith is called for the reach on Seth Johnson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lance Smith, team foul #13 | 58-66 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Samuel Bruni (SG), John Adkisson (C) Richard Slemp, Michael Schamberger | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Richardson (C) Michael Flanagan | |
| 07:47 | Sam Houston State | Seth Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 58-67 |
| 07:47 | Sam Houston State | Seth Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-68 |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - John Cournoyer (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Samuel Bruni (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SF - Lance Smith (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Brandon Thompson (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - John Adkisson (tiring) 3 pts. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Ernest Chase (tiring) SG - Seth Johnson (tiring) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Wilmer Montz (tiring) 3 reb. PF - Brad Lorusso (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Jonathan Richardson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Stephen F. Austin | John Cournoyer can't connect on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Ernest Chase - foul #3 on Ernest Chase, team foul #11 | 58-68 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Snyder (PG) Ernest Chase | |
| 07:35 | Stephen F. Austin | John Cournoyer makes the 1st free throw | 59-68 |
| 07:35 | Stephen F. Austin | John Cournoyer makes the 2nd free throw | 60-68 |
| 07:31 | Sam Houston State | John Cournoyer is called for the reach on Seth Johnson in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Cournoyer, team foul #14 | 60-68 |
| 07:31 | Sam Houston State | Seth Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 60-69 |
| 07:31 | Sam Houston State | Seth Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-70 |
| 07:02 | Stephen F. Austin | Brandon Thompson misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 60-70 |
| 07:01 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Seth Johnson | 60-70 |
| 07:01 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-70 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Slemp (SF), Michael Schamberger (PF) John Cournoyer, Brandon Thompson | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Anthony Bly (SF) Wilmer Montz | |
| 06:58 | Sam Houston State | Richard Slemp steps in front of the Robert Snyder pass in the backcourt | 60-70 |
| 06:41 | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Snyder steals the ball from Richard Slemp | 60-70 |
| 06:37 | Sam Houston State | Seth Johnson slams it home on a nice dish by Robert Snyder | 60-72 |
| 06:22 | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Slemp is open but comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 60-72 |
| 06:20 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Anthony Bly | 60-72 |
| 05:58 | Sam Houston State | Brad Lorusso is open and scores on a floater in the paint set up by Robert Snyder | 60-74 |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a flex 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) | |
| 05:40 | Stephen F. Austin | John Adkisson is denied on a layup by Brad Lorusso | 60-74 |
| 05:39 | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Schamberger misses the tip | 60-74 |
| 05:38 | Sam Houston State | Brad Lorusso gets the rebound | 60-74 |
| 05:32 | Sam Houston State | Seth Johnson knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Snyder | 60-77 |
| 05:23 | Stephen F. Austin | John Adkisson drills a runner from the left block on a great pass from Samuel Bruni | 62-77 |
| 05:19 | Sam Houston State | Anthony Bly is hacked by Samuel Bruni in the backcourt - foul #5 on Samuel Bruni, team foul #15 | 62-77 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | John Cournoyer (PG), Charles Gourdine (SG), Richard Richard (SF), Cecil Walters (PF), Oscar Emert (C) Samuel Bruni, Lance Smith, Richard Slemp, Michael Schamberger, John Adkisson | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ernest Chase (PG), Jay Collins (SG), Michael Flanagan (PF), Bradley Foster (C) Robert Snyder, Seth Johnson, Brad Lorusso, Jonathan Richardson | |
| 05:19 | Sam Houston State | Anthony Bly misses the 1st free throw | 62-77 |
| 05:19 | Sam Houston State | Anthony Bly makes the 2nd free throw | 62-78 |
| 05:16 | Stephen F. Austin | Ernest Chase is called for the reach on John Cournoyer in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ernest Chase, team foul #12 | 62-78 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | David Myles (SF) Anthony Bly | |
| 05:16 | Stephen F. Austin | John Cournoyer makes the 1st free throw | 63-78 |
| 05:16 | Stephen F. Austin | John Cournoyer makes the 2nd free throw | 64-78 |
| 05:02 | Sam Houston State | Ernest Chase is hacked by John Cournoyer - foul #4 on John Cournoyer, team foul #16 | 64-78 |
| 05:02 | Sam Houston State | Ernest Chase misses the 1st free throw | 64-78 |
| 05:02 | Sam Houston State | Ernest Chase makes the 2nd free throw | 64-79 |
| 04:58 | Stephen F. Austin | John Cournoyer throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-79 |
| 04:38 | Sam Houston State | Ernest Chase misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 64-79 |
| 04:37 | Stephen F. Austin | Oscar Emert gets the rebound | 64-79 |
| 04:27 | Stephen F. Austin | John Cournoyer misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-79 |
| 04:26 | Sam Houston State | Jay Collins pulls down the rebound | 64-79 |
| 04:22 | Sam Houston State | The jump hook by David Myles is blocked by Cecil Walters | 64-79 |
| 04:20 | Sam Houston State | Jay Collins pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-79 |
| 04:00 | Sam Houston State | The jumper by David Myles is denied by Oscar Emert | 64-79 |
| 03:58 | Sam Houston State | Ernest Chase can't tip it in | 64-79 |
| 03:57 | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Richard snags the defensive board | 64-79 |
| 03:50 | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Richard can't finish the uncontested layup | 64-79 |
| 03:48 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Bradley Foster | 64-79 |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 03:39 | Sam Houston State | Ernest Chase is called for traveling | 64-79 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Rhodes (PG), Lance Smith (SG), Richard Slemp (SF), Brandon Thompson (PF) John Cournoyer, Charles Gourdine, Richard Richard, Cecil Walters | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Seth Johnson (SG), Wilmer Montz (SF), Brad Lorusso (PF), David Allen (C) Jay Collins, David Myles, Michael Flanagan, Bradley Foster | |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Robert Rhodes (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Lance Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Richard Slemp (tired) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brandon Thompson (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Oscar Emert (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Ernest Chase (tired) 1 pts. 4 pf. SG - Seth Johnson (tired) 17 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Wilmer Montz (tiring) 3 reb. PF - Brad Lorusso (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - David Allen (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Stephen F. Austin | Brandon Thompson misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-79 |
| 03:27 | Stephen F. Austin | Lance Smith tips it home | 66-79 |
| 03:25 | Sam Houston State | Seth Johnson loses the dribble to Lance Smith in the backcourt | 66-79 |
| 03:22 | Stephen F. Austin | Lance Smith lays it up and in | 68-79 |
| 02:58 | Sam Houston State | Seth Johnson misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 68-79 |
| 02:57 | Stephen F. Austin | Oscar Emert grabs the board | 68-79 |
| 02:53 | Stephen F. Austin | Lance Smith loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-79 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | John Cournoyer (PG), John Adkisson (C) Robert Rhodes, Richard Slemp | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Snyder (PG), Jonathan Richardson (C) Ernest Chase, David Allen | |
| 02:37 | Sam Houston State | Robert Snyder misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by John Cournoyer - foul #5 on John Cournoyer, team foul #17 | 68-79 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Rhodes (PG) John Cournoyer | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jay Collins (SG) Seth Johnson | |
| 02:37 | Sam Houston State | Robert Snyder makes the 1st free throw | 68-80 |
| 02:37 | Sam Houston State | Robert Snyder makes the 2nd free throw | 68-81 |
| 02:12 | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Rhodes misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 68-81 |
| 02:11 | Sam Houston State | Brad Lorusso pulls down the rebound | 68-81 |
| 01:59 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Richardson hits the finger roll set up by Robert Snyder | 68-83 |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 01:57 | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Snyder is called for the reach on Robert Rhodes in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Snyder, team foul #13 | 68-83 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Cecil Walters (PF), Michael Schamberger (C) Brandon Thompson, John Adkisson | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Seth Johnson (SG), David Myles (SF) Jay Collins, Wilmer Montz | |
| 01:57 | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Rhodes makes the 1st free throw | 69-83 |
| 01:57 | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Rhodes makes the 2nd free throw | 70-83 |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 01:44 | Sam Houston State | Cecil Walters blocks the jumper by Seth Johnson | 70-83 |
| 01:42 | Sam Houston State | David Myles snags the offensive board | 70-83 |
| 01:25 | Sam Houston State | Robert Snyder misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 70-83 |
| 01:24 | Stephen F. Austin | Oscar Emert grabs the board | 70-83 |
| 01:08 | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Schamberger's floater is tipped away by Brad Lorusso | 70-83 |
| 01:07 | Stephen F. Austin | Cecil Walters snags the offensive board | 70-83 |
| 00:55 | Stephen F. Austin | Oscar Emert buries a fadeaway from the right side | 72-83 |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) 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) | |
| 00:53 | Sam Houston State | Robert Snyder is hacked by Robert Rhodes in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Rhodes, team foul #18 | 72-83 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Richard (SG) Robert Rhodes | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 00:53 | Sam Houston State | Robert Snyder makes the 1st free throw | 72-84 |
| 00:53 | Sam Houston State | Robert Snyder misses the 2nd free throw | 72-84 |
| 00:53 | Stephen F. Austin | The rebound goes to Cecil Walters | 72-84 |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin 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) | |
| 00:46 | Stephen F. Austin | Lance Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-84 |
| 00:43 | Sam Houston State | Oscar Emert is called for the reach on Brad Lorusso in the backcourt - foul #3 on Oscar Emert, team foul #19 | 72-84 |
| 00:43 | Sam Houston State | Brad Lorusso makes the 1st free throw | 72-85 |
| 00:43 | Sam Houston State | Brad Lorusso makes the 2nd free throw | 72-86 |
| 00:36 | Stephen F. Austin | Cecil Walters scores on a turnaround from the right block | 74-86 |
| 00:34 | Sam Houston State | Lance Smith is called for the reach on Robert Snyder in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lance Smith, team foul #20 | 74-86 |
| 00:34 | Sam Houston State | Robert Snyder makes the 1st free throw | 74-87 |
| 00:34 | Sam Houston State | Robert Snyder makes the 2nd free throw | 74-88 |
| 00:30 | Stephen F. Austin | Lance Smith loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 74-88 |
| 00:00 | Sam Houston State | Robert Snyder runs out the clock | 74-88 |