| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Herbert Lewis (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ryan Viator (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Riley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nathan Bishop (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Timothy Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Coastal Carolina | PG - Donald Hilliard (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Kenneth Coleman (fresh) SF - Richard Wagner (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Danny Holt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Scott (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Riley inbounds the ball | 33-28 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Coastal Carolina | Coastal Carolina is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:31 | Sam Houston State | Timothy Mitchell misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 33-28 |
| 19:29 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator hits the follow up shot | 35-28 |
| 19:06 | Coastal Carolina | Richard Wagner connects on the open runner from the left block set up by Kenneth Coleman | 35-30 |
| 18:45 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Joseph Riley | 37-30 |
| 18:29 | Coastal Carolina | Richard Wagner lays it in set up by Donald Hilliard | 37-32 |
| 18:15 | Sam Houston State | Nathan Bishop scores on a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Ryan Viator | 39-32 |
| 18:01 | Coastal Carolina | Kenneth Coleman clanks a shot from the left wing | 39-32 |
| 17:59 | Coastal Carolina | Richard Wagner misses the tip | 39-32 |
| 17:58 | Coastal Carolina | Kenneth Coleman snags the offensive board | 39-32 |
| 17:36 | Coastal Carolina | James Scott buries a jumper from the right block and he's fouled by Timothy Mitchell - foul #2 on Timothy Mitchell, team foul #1 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Johnny Williams (PG), Gordon Peters (SG), Ryan Emery (SF), Charlie Larsen (PF), Robert Pontiff (C) Herbert Lewis, Ryan Viator, Joseph Riley, Nathan Bishop, Timothy Mitchell | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Ismael Magnuson (PG), Floyd Clabaugh (SG), Ron Harte (SF), Juan Olivas (PF) Donald Hilliard, Kenneth Coleman, Richard Wagner, Danny Holt | |
| 17:36 | Coastal Carolina | James Scott makes the free throw | 39-35 |
| 17:13 | Sam Houston State | Robert Pontiff clanks a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Floyd Clabaugh - foul #1 on Floyd Clabaugh, team foul #1 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Keith Bates (C) James Scott | |
| 17:13 | Sam Houston State | Robert Pontiff misses the 1st free throw | 39-35 |
| 17:13 | Sam Houston State | Robert Pontiff makes the 2nd free throw | 40-35 |
| 17:11 | Coastal Carolina | Juan Olivas throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-35 |
| 16:49 | Sam Houston State | Robert Pontiff can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 40-35 |
| 16:47 | Coastal Carolina | Juan Olivas snags the defensive board | 40-35 |
| 16:25 | Coastal Carolina | Keith Bates knocks in the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Juan Olivas | 40-37 |
| 16:23 | Sam Houston State | Floyd Clabaugh is called for the reach on Ryan Emery in the backcourt - foul #2 on Floyd Clabaugh, team foul #2 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Gregory Juergens (PG), Ryan Viator (SG), Joseph Riley (SF), Nathan Bishop (PF), Timothy Mitchell (C) Johnny Williams, Gordon Peters, Ryan Emery, Charlie Larsen, Robert Pontiff | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Kenneth Coleman (SG), Richard Wagner (SF), Manuel Wigington (C) Floyd Clabaugh, Ron Harte, Keith Bates | |
| 16:09 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator makes the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Nathan Bishop and he's fouled by Manuel Wigington - foul #1 on Manuel Wigington, team foul #3 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Donald Hilliard (PG), Danny Holt (PF) Ismael Magnuson, Juan Olivas | |
| 16:09 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator misses the free throw | 42-37 |
| 16:09 | Coastal Carolina | Danny Holt gets the rebound | 42-37 |
| 16:04 | Coastal Carolina | Joseph Riley is called for the reach on Richard Wagner in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Riley, team foul #2 | 42-37 |
| 15:53 | Coastal Carolina | Danny Holt comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-37 |
| 15:51 | Sam Houston State | Timothy Mitchell gets the rebound | 42-37 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Gregory Juergens (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ryan Viator (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph Riley (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nathan Bishop (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Timothy Mitchell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Coastal Carolina | PG - Donald Hilliard (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Coleman (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Wagner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Danny Holt (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Manuel Wigington (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:39 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Riley can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 42-37 |
| 15:38 | Sam Houston State | Gregory Juergens tips it home | 44-37 |
| 15:15 | Coastal Carolina | Kenneth Coleman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-37 |
| 15:14 | Sam Houston State | Nathan Bishop grabs the board | 44-37 |
| 15:10 | Sam Houston State | The short jumper by Gregory Juergens is denied by Manuel Wigington | 44-37 |
| 15:09 | Coastal Carolina | Manuel Wigington grabs the board | 44-37 |
| 14:52 | Coastal Carolina | Donald Hilliard is hacked by Gregory Juergens - foul #1 on Gregory Juergens, team foul #3 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ali Rhodes (PG), Gordon Peters (SG), Charlie Larsen (C) Gregory Juergens, Ryan Viator, Timothy Mitchell | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Edwin Kremer (PG), Keith Bates (SF), Juan Olivas (PF), James Scott (C) Donald Hilliard, Richard Wagner, Danny Holt, Manuel Wigington | |
| 14:39 | Coastal Carolina | Kenneth Coleman scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Edwin Kremer and he's fouled by Joseph Riley - foul #2 on Joseph Riley, team foul #4 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ryan Emery (SF) Joseph Riley | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | | |
| 14:39 | Coastal Carolina | Kenneth Coleman misses the free throw | 44-39 |
| 14:39 | Sam Houston State | Charlie Larsen gets the rebound | 44-39 |
| 14:18 | Sam Houston State | Charlie Larsen lays it in | 46-39 |
| 14:08 | Coastal Carolina | Kenneth Coleman is called for traveling | 46-39 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Johnny Williams (SG), Robert Pontiff (C) Gordon Peters, Nathan Bishop | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Ron Harte (SF) Keith Bates | |
| 13:54 | Sam Houston State | Johnny Williams connects on the open jumper from the left side | 48-39 |
| 13:31 | Coastal Carolina | Ron Harte lays it in set up by Edwin Kremer | 48-41 |
| 13:14 | Sam Houston State | Ali Rhodes hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 48-41 |
| 13:12 | Coastal Carolina | Juan Olivas grabs the defensive rebound | 48-41 |
| 13:10 | Coastal Carolina | Edwin Kremer's pass is intercepted by Ryan Emery in the backcourt | 48-41 |
| 12:57 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Emery can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from just outside the lane | 48-41 |
| 12:55 | Coastal Carolina | James Scott snags the defensive board | 48-41 |
| 12:43 | Coastal Carolina | James Scott misses long on a jumper from the right block | 48-41 |
| 12:42 | Coastal Carolina | Juan Olivas snags the offensive board | 48-41 |
| 12:22 | Coastal Carolina | Edwin Kremer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-41 |
| 12:20 | Coastal Carolina | Juan Olivas grabs the offensive board | 48-41 |
| 12:12 | Coastal Carolina | Charlie Larsen denies the turnaround by Kenneth Coleman | 48-41 |
| 12:11 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Emery grabs the board | 48-41 |
| 12:08 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Emery is hacked by Kenneth Coleman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kenneth Coleman, team foul #4 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Herbert Lewis (PG), Ryan Viator (SG), Gordon Peters (SF), Nathan Bishop (PF), Timothy Mitchell (C) Ali Rhodes, Johnny Williams, Ryan Emery, Charlie Larsen, Robert Pontiff | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Ismael Magnuson (PG), Floyd Clabaugh (SG), Richard Wagner (SF), Danny Holt (PF), Keith Bates (C) Edwin Kremer, Kenneth Coleman, Ron Harte, Juan Olivas, James Scott | |
| 11:47 | Sam Houston State | Timothy Mitchell connects on the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Ryan Viator | 50-41 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Herbert Lewis (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ryan Viator (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gordon Peters (fresh) PF - Nathan Bishop (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Timothy Mitchell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Coastal Carolina | PG - Ismael Magnuson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Floyd Clabaugh (fresh) SF - Richard Wagner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Danny Holt (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Keith Bates (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:41 | Coastal Carolina | Richard Wagner buries a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Floyd Clabaugh | 50-43 |
| 11:12 | Sam Houston State | Herbert Lewis hits a floater from the left side on a great pass from Ryan Viator | 52-43 |
| 11:10 | Coastal Carolina | Richard Wagner loses the dribble to Herbert Lewis in the backcourt | 52-43 |
| 11:08 | Sam Houston State | Herbert Lewis banks in the layup | 54-43 |
| 11:06 | Coastal Carolina | Ismael Magnuson is hacked by Herbert Lewis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Herbert Lewis, team foul #5 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Gregory Juergens (PG), Joseph Riley (SF) Herbert Lewis, Ryan Viator | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Edwin Kremer (PG), Donald Hilliard (SG) Ismael Magnuson, Floyd Clabaugh | |
| 10:58 | Coastal Carolina | Edwin Kremer buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Donald Hilliard | 54-46 |
| 10:56 | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters is hacked by Donald Hilliard in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Hilliard, team foul #5 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | James Scott (C) Keith Bates | |
| 10:46 | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters clanks a jumper from the right wing | 54-46 |
| 10:45 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Riley snags the offensive board | 54-46 |
| 10:31 | Sam Houston State | Nathan Bishop drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-46 |
| 10:18 | Coastal Carolina | Donald Hilliard is fouled on the floor by Gordon Peters - foul #2 on Gordon Peters, team foul #6 | 57-46 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator (SG) Gordon Peters | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Ismael Magnuson (SG), Keith Bates (C) Donald Hilliard, James Scott | |
| 10:00 | Coastal Carolina | Ismael Magnuson is fouled on the floor by Joseph Riley - foul #3 on Joseph Riley, team foul #7 | 57-46 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Herbert Lewis (PG) Gregory Juergens | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Ron Harte (PF), Manuel Wigington (C) Danny Holt, Keith Bates | |
| 10:00 | Coastal Carolina | Ismael Magnuson makes the 1st free throw | 57-47 |
| 10:00 | Coastal Carolina | Ismael Magnuson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| 09:36 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator misses badly on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Ismael Magnuson - foul #2 on Ismael Magnuson, team foul #6 | 57-48 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters (SF), Charlie Larsen (PF) Joseph Riley, Nathan Bishop | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Juan Olivas (PF), James Scott (C) Richard Wagner, Manuel Wigington | |
| 09:36 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator makes the 1st free throw | 58-48 |
| 09:36 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator makes the 2nd free throw | 59-48 |
| 09:12 | Coastal Carolina | Ron Harte clanks a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Herbert Lewis - foul #3 on Herbert Lewis, team foul #8 | 59-48 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Joseph Riley (SF), Robert Pontiff (C) Ryan Viator, Timothy Mitchell | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Floyd Clabaugh (PG), Donald Hilliard (SG), Keith Bates (C) Edwin Kremer, Ismael Magnuson, James Scott | |
| 09:12 | Coastal Carolina | Ron Harte makes the 1st free throw | 59-49 |
| 09:12 | Coastal Carolina | Ron Harte makes the 2nd free throw | 59-50 |
| 09:10 | Sam Houston State | Floyd Clabaugh steals the ball from Gordon Peters in the backcourt | 59-50 |
| 08:56 | Coastal Carolina | Ron Harte makes the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Keith Bates | 59-52 |
| 08:41 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Riley misses badly on the uncontested turnaround from the right block | 59-52 |
| 08:39 | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters snags the offensive board | 59-52 |
| 08:14 | Sam Houston State | Robert Pontiff hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Herbert Lewis | 61-52 |
| 08:12 | Coastal Carolina | Donald Hilliard's pass is intercepted by Gordon Peters in the backcourt | 61-52 |
| 08:04 | Sam Houston State | Charlie Larsen knocks in the shot from the left side set up by Robert Pontiff | 63-52 |
| 07:43 | Coastal Carolina | Floyd Clabaugh misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Charlie Larsen - foul #2 on Charlie Larsen, team foul #9 | 63-52 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Gregory Juergens (PG), Johnny Williams (SG), Ryan Emery (SF), Nathan Bishop (PF), Timothy Mitchell (C) Herbert Lewis, Gordon Peters, Joseph Riley, Charlie Larsen, Robert Pontiff | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Kenneth Coleman (SG), Richard Wagner (SF), Danny Holt (PF), Manuel Wigington (C) Donald Hilliard, Ron Harte, Juan Olivas, Keith Bates | |
| 07:43 | Coastal Carolina | Floyd Clabaugh makes the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 07:43 | Coastal Carolina | Floyd Clabaugh misses the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| 07:43 | Coastal Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Danny Holt | 63-53 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Gregory Juergens (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Johnny Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ryan Emery (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Nathan Bishop (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Timothy Mitchell (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Coastal Carolina | PG - Floyd Clabaugh (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Coleman (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Wagner (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Danny Holt (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Manuel Wigington (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Coastal Carolina | Floyd Clabaugh misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-53 |
| 07:26 | Coastal Carolina | Manuel Wigington hits the follow up shot | 63-55 |
| 07:11 | Sam Houston State | Timothy Mitchell misses badly on a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Kenneth Coleman - foul #3 on Kenneth Coleman, team foul #7 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator (SG) Johnny Williams | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Edwin Kremer (PG), James Scott (C) Floyd Clabaugh, Manuel Wigington | |
| 07:11 | Sam Houston State | Timothy Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 07:11 | Sam Houston State | Timothy Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 65-55 |
| 07:00 | Coastal Carolina | Kenneth Coleman scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-58 |
| 06:39 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 65-58 |
| 06:37 | Coastal Carolina | James Scott grabs the board | 65-58 |
| 06:34 | Coastal Carolina | Gregory Juergens steals the ball from Richard Wagner in the backcourt | 65-58 |
| 06:33 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Emery blows the layup | 65-58 |
| 06:32 | Sam Houston State | Timothy Mitchell grabs the offensive rebound | 65-58 |
| 06:09 | Sam Houston State | Gregory Juergens throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-58 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ali Rhodes (PG), Johnny Williams (SG), Joseph Riley (SF) Gregory Juergens, Ryan Viator, Ryan Emery | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Ismael Magnuson (SG) Kenneth Coleman | |
| 05:48 | Coastal Carolina | Ismael Magnuson is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 65-58 |
| 05:46 | Sam Houston State | Nathan Bishop pulls down the rebound | 65-58 |
| 05:46 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-58 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters (SF), Robert Pontiff (C) Joseph Riley, Timothy Mitchell | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Manuel Wigington (SF), Juan Olivas (PF) Richard Wagner, Danny Holt | |
| 05:44 | Sam Houston State | Ali Rhodes is called for traveling in the backcourt | 65-58 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Kenneth Coleman (SG) Edwin Kremer | |
| 05:24 | Coastal Carolina | James Scott clanks a 3 from the left corner | 65-58 |
| 05:22 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Gordon Peters | 65-58 |
| 05:03 | Sam Houston State | Robert Pontiff connects on the jumpshot from the right wing | 67-58 |
| 05:01 | Coastal Carolina | Ismael Magnuson loses the dribble to Johnny Williams in the backcourt | 67-58 |
| 04:47 | Sam Houston State | Johnny Williams knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 70-58 |
| 04:47 | Coastal Carolina | Coastal Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-58 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Herbert Lewis (PG), Ryan Emery (SF), Charlie Larsen (PF), Timothy Mitchell (C) Ali Rhodes, Gordon Peters, Nathan Bishop, Robert Pontiff | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Edwin Kremer (PG), Donald Hilliard (SG), Richard Wagner (SF), Ron Harte (PF), Keith Bates (C) Ismael Magnuson, Kenneth Coleman, Manuel Wigington, Juan Olivas, James Scott | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Coastal Carolina | Coastal Carolina is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:23 | Coastal Carolina | Keith Bates comes up short on the runner from close range but he's hacked by Charlie Larsen - foul #3 on Charlie Larsen, team foul #10 | 70-58 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator (SG) Johnny Williams | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Floyd Clabaugh (SG) Donald Hilliard | |
| 04:23 | Coastal Carolina | Keith Bates makes the 1st free throw | 70-59 |
| 04:23 | Coastal Carolina | Keith Bates makes the 2nd free throw | 70-60 |
| 04:09 | Sam Houston State | Herbert Lewis makes the wide open 3 from straight away | 73-60 |
| 03:55 | Coastal Carolina | Edwin Kremer is hacked by Herbert Lewis - foul #4 on Herbert Lewis, team foul #11 | 73-60 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Gregory Juergens (PG), Joseph Riley (SF), Nathan Bishop (PF) Herbert Lewis, Ryan Emery, Timothy Mitchell | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Kenneth Coleman (SG), Danny Holt (PF) Floyd Clabaugh, Ron Harte | |
| 03:55 | Coastal Carolina | Edwin Kremer makes the 1st free throw | 73-61 |
| 03:55 | Coastal Carolina | Edwin Kremer misses the 2nd free throw | 73-61 |
| 03:55 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Ryan Viator | 73-61 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Coastal Carolina | Coastal Carolina is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:35 | Sam Houston State | Gregory Juergens misses short on a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Edwin Kremer - foul #4 on Edwin Kremer, team foul #8 | 73-61 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Ismael Magnuson (PG), James Scott (C) Edwin Kremer, Keith Bates | |
| 03:35 | Sam Houston State | Gregory Juergens makes the 1st free throw | 74-61 |
| 03:35 | Sam Houston State | Gregory Juergens makes the 2nd free throw | 75-61 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Gregory Juergens (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ryan Viator (tiring) 10 pts. 5 ast. SF - Joseph Riley (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Nathan Bishop (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Charlie Larsen (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Coastal Carolina | PG - Ismael Magnuson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Coleman (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Wagner (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Danny Holt (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Scott (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Coastal Carolina | Coastal Carolina is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:21 | Coastal Carolina | Richard Wagner misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 75-61 |
| 03:19 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Riley grabs the board | 75-61 |
| 03:13 | Sam Houston State | Ismael Magnuson steals it from Gregory Juergens in the backcourt | 75-61 |
| 03:11 | Coastal Carolina | Ismael Magnuson lays it up and in | 75-63 |
| 02:43 | Sam Houston State | Nathan Bishop is open but comes up short on the shot near the basket | 75-63 |
| 02:42 | Coastal Carolina | Kenneth Coleman grabs the board | 75-63 |
| 02:34 | Coastal Carolina | Danny Holt misses short on an open fadeaway from the baseline | 75-63 |
| 02:33 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator grabs the board | 75-63 |
| 02:31 | Sam Houston State | Ismael Magnuson picks off the pass by Ryan Viator in the backcourt | 75-63 |
| 02:30 | Coastal Carolina | Danny Holt hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Ismael Magnuson | 75-65 |
| 02:28 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Coleman is called for the reach on Ryan Viator in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kenneth Coleman, team foul #9 | 75-65 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Johnny Williams (PG), Ryan Emery (SF), Gordon Peters (PF), Timothy Mitchell (C) Gregory Juergens, Joseph Riley, Nathan Bishop, Charlie Larsen | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Floyd Clabaugh (PG), Donald Hilliard (SG), Ron Harte (SF), Juan Olivas (PF), Manuel Wigington (C) Ismael Magnuson, Kenneth Coleman, Richard Wagner, Danny Holt, James Scott | |
| 02:28 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator makes the 1st free throw | 76-65 |
| 02:28 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator makes the 2nd free throw | 77-65 |
| 02:24 | Coastal Carolina | Ryan Viator takes the ball from Floyd Clabaugh in the backcourt | 77-65 |
| 02:22 | Sam Houston State | Johnny Williams lays it in set up by Ryan Viator | 79-65 |
| 02:03 | Coastal Carolina | Floyd Clabaugh lays it in uncontested | 79-67 |
| 01:38 | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters is fouled on the floor by Juan Olivas - foul #1 on Juan Olivas, team foul #10 | 79-67 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Charlie Larsen (PF), Robert Pontiff (C) Ryan Viator, Timothy Mitchell | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Ismael Magnuson (SG), Keith Bates (C) Floyd Clabaugh, Manuel Wigington | |
| 01:38 | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters makes the 1st free throw | 80-67 |
| 01:38 | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters makes the 2nd free throw | 81-67 |
| 01:29 | Coastal Carolina | Juan Olivas scores on a jumper in the paint set up by Keith Bates | 81-69 |
| 01:16 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Emery misses long on an open fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 81-69 |
| 01:14 | Coastal Carolina | Ron Harte gets the rebound | 81-69 |
| 01:04 | Coastal Carolina | Donald Hilliard is fouled on the floor by Robert Pontiff - foul #2 on Robert Pontiff, team foul #12 | 81-69 |
| 01:04 | Coastal Carolina | Donald Hilliard misses the 1st free throw | 81-69 |
| 01:04 | Coastal Carolina | Donald Hilliard makes the 2nd free throw | 81-70 |
| 00:41 | Sam Houston State | Charlie Larsen's fadeaway is rejected by Juan Olivas | 81-70 |
| 00:39 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Emery gets the offensive rebound | 81-70 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Coastal Carolina | Coastal Carolina is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters is fouled on the floor by Ron Harte - foul #1 on Ron Harte, team foul #11 | 81-70 |
| 00:18 | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters makes the 1st free throw | 82-70 |
| 00:18 | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters makes the 2nd free throw | 83-70 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Coastal Carolina | Coastal Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:11 | Coastal Carolina | Ron Harte makes the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Ismael Magnuson | 83-72 |
| 00:00 | Sam Houston State | Johnny Williams runs out the clock | 83-72 |