| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - William Williams (fresh) SG - Daniel Martinsen (fresh) SF - Steven Hitz (fresh) PF - Larry Wells (fresh) C - Bobby Epps (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Herbert Lewis (fresh) SG - Ryan Viator (fresh) SF - Joseph Riley (fresh) PF - Nathan Bishop (fresh) C - Timothy Mitchell (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Michigan | Larry Wells wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:42 | Eastern Michigan | Larry Wells can't connect on a shot in the paint | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Riley snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Joseph Riley | 0-2 |
| 19:00 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Martinsen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-2 |
| 18:47 | Sam Houston State | Timothy Mitchell is hacked by Bobby Epps - foul #1 on Bobby Epps, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:31 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Riley banks in the layup set up by Nathan Bishop | 0-4 |
| 18:02 | Eastern Michigan | Joseph Riley picks off the pass by Daniel Martinsen | 0-4 |
| 17:59 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator lays it up and in on a great pass from Joseph Riley | 0-6 |
| 17:42 | Eastern Michigan | William Williams is fouled on the floor by Herbert Lewis - foul #1 on Herbert Lewis, team foul #1 | 0-6 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Albert Barreto (C) Bobby Epps | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 17:31 | Eastern Michigan | Steven Hitz buries a shot from the baseline | 2-6 |
| 17:27 | Sam Houston State | Nathan Bishop misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Larry Wells - foul #1 on Larry Wells, team foul #2 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Derrick Walker (PG), Victor Stevens (SF), Harry Perkins (PF) William Williams, Steven Hitz, Larry Wells | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 17:27 | Sam Houston State | Nathan Bishop misses the 1st free throw | 2-6 |
| 17:27 | Sam Houston State | Nathan Bishop makes the 2nd free throw | 2-7 |
| 17:21 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Martinsen is hacked by Ryan Viator in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ryan Viator, team foul #2 | 2-7 |
| 17:15 | Eastern Michigan | Albert Barreto is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 4-7 |
| 17:11 | Sam Houston State | Herbert Lewis is hacked by Derrick Walker in the backcourt - foul #1 on Derrick Walker, team foul #3 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Johnny Williams (PG), Gordon Peters (SG), Ryan Emery (SF) Herbert Lewis, Ryan Viator, Joseph Riley | |
| 17:00 | Sam Houston State | Johnny Williams drills a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Ryan Emery | 4-9 |
| 16:40 | Eastern Michigan | Nathan Bishop takes the ball from Victor Stevens | 4-9 |
| 16:18 | Sam Houston State | Victor Stevens picks off the pass by Timothy Mitchell | 4-9 |
| 16:16 | Eastern Michigan | Victor Stevens throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 4-9 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | William Williams (PG), Steven Hitz (SF), Larry Wells (PF), Bobby Epps (C) Derrick Walker, Daniel Martinsen, Harry Perkins, Albert Barreto | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Joseph Riley (SF), Charlie Larsen (PF), Robert Pontiff (C) Ryan Emery, Nathan Bishop, Timothy Mitchell | |
| 16:02 | Sam Houston State | Robert Pontiff hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Bobby Epps - foul #2 on Bobby Epps, team foul #4 | 4-9 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Keith Rasmussen (C) Bobby Epps | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Herbert Lewis (PG), Ryan Viator (SG) Johnny Williams, Gordon Peters | |
| 16:02 | Sam Houston State | Robert Pontiff makes the 1st free throw | 4-10 |
| 16:02 | Sam Houston State | Robert Pontiff misses the 2nd free throw | 4-10 |
| 16:02 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Keith Rasmussen | 4-10 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - William Williams (fresh) SG - Victor Stevens (fresh) SF - Steven Hitz (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Larry Wells (fresh) C - Keith Rasmussen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Herbert Lewis (fresh) SG - Ryan Viator (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Joseph Riley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charlie Larsen (fresh) C - Robert Pontiff (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:50 | Eastern Michigan | Victor Stevens knocks in the turnaround from the left block | 6-10 |
| 15:40 | Sam Houston State | Herbert Lewis is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Herbert Lewis, team foul #3 | 6-10 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Harry Perkins (SG) Victor Stevens | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Gregory Juergens (PG) Herbert Lewis | |
| 15:26 | Eastern Michigan | Larry Wells misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 6-10 |
| 15:24 | Sam Houston State | Robert Pontiff grabs the board | 6-10 |
| 15:06 | Sam Houston State | Charlie Larsen misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 6-10 |
| 15:04 | Sam Houston State | Robert Pontiff pulls down the offensive rebound | 6-10 |
| 14:55 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Riley knocks in the shot from the right wing | 6-12 |
| 14:37 | Eastern Michigan | William Williams loses the dribble to Joseph Riley | 6-12 |
| 14:35 | Sam Houston State | Gregory Juergens's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 6-12 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Derrick Walker (PG), Daniel Martinsen (SG), Victor Stevens (SF), William Boyd (PF), Albert Barreto (C) William Williams, Harry Perkins, Steven Hitz, Larry Wells, Keith Rasmussen | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Johnny Williams (PG), Gordon Peters (SG), Ryan Emery (SF), Nathan Bishop (PF), Timothy Mitchell (C) Gregory Juergens, Ryan Viator, Joseph Riley, Charlie Larsen, Robert Pontiff | |
| 14:16 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Martinsen is hacked by Gordon Peters - foul #1 on Gordon Peters, team foul #4 | 6-12 |
| 14:00 | Eastern Michigan | William Boyd misses badly on a floater from the left block | 6-12 |
| 13:58 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Nathan Bishop | 6-12 |
| 13:51 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Emery misses the jumper from the free throw line | 6-12 |
| 13:49 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Derrick Walker | 6-12 |
| 13:31 | Eastern Michigan | William Boyd is called for traveling | 6-12 |
| 13:15 | Sam Houston State | Albert Barreto is called for the reach on Nathan Bishop - foul #1 on Albert Barreto, team foul #5 | 6-12 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | William Williams (PG), Harry Perkins (SG), Steven Hitz (SF), Larry Wells (PF), Keith Rasmussen (C) Derrick Walker, Daniel Martinsen, Victor Stevens, William Boyd, Albert Barreto | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Gregory Juergens (PG) Johnny Williams | |
| 13:04 | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters's floater is knocked away by Larry Wells | 6-12 |
| 13:02 | Eastern Michigan | Steven Hitz gets the rebound | 6-12 |
| 12:55 | Eastern Michigan | Harry Perkins's floater is tipped away by Nathan Bishop | 6-12 |
| 12:54 | Eastern Michigan | Larry Wells tips it home | 8-12 |
| 12:45 | Sam Houston State | Timothy Mitchell misses badly on a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Larry Wells - foul #2 on Larry Wells, team foul #6 | 8-12 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Martinsen (SG) Larry Wells | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator (SG), Robert Pontiff (SF), Charlie Larsen (PF) Gordon Peters, Ryan Emery, Nathan Bishop | |
| 12:45 | Sam Houston State | Timothy Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 8-13 |
| 12:45 | Sam Houston State | Timothy Mitchell misses the 2nd free throw | 8-13 |
| 12:45 | Sam Houston State | Charlie Larsen snags the offensive board | 8-13 |
| 12:30 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator drills a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Gregory Juergens and he's fouled by William Williams - foul #1 on William Williams, team foul #7 | 8-15 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Joseph Riley (SF) Timothy Mitchell | |
| 12:30 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator makes the free throw | 8-16 |
| 12:27 | Eastern Michigan | Gregory Juergens is called for the reach on William Williams in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gregory Juergens, team foul #5 | 8-16 |
| 12:12 | Eastern Michigan | Harry Perkins connects on the open fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from William Williams | 10-16 |
| 11:59 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator loses the dribble to William Williams | 10-16 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - William Williams (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Daniel Martinsen (fairly fresh) SF - Steven Hitz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Harry Perkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Keith Rasmussen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Gregory Juergens (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ryan Viator (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Joseph Riley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Charlie Larsen (fresh) C - Robert Pontiff (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:57 | Eastern Michigan | Steven Hitz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 10-16 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Victor Stevens (SG), William Boyd (PF), Albert Barreto (C) Daniel Martinsen, Harry Perkins, Keith Rasmussen | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Johnny Williams (PG), Nathan Bishop (PF) Gregory Juergens, Robert Pontiff | |
| 11:42 | Sam Houston State | Johnny Williams misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 10-16 |
| 11:41 | Eastern Michigan | William Boyd pulls down the rebound | 10-16 |
| 11:25 | Eastern Michigan | Steven Hitz makes the fadeaway from the left block set up by William Williams | 12-16 |
| 11:14 | Sam Houston State | Victor Stevens steps in front of the Charlie Larsen pass | 12-16 |
| 10:50 | Eastern Michigan | William Boyd is fouled on the floor by Nathan Bishop - foul #1 on Nathan Bishop, team foul #6 | 12-16 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Derrick Walker (PG), Daniel Martinsen (SG), Harry Perkins (PF), Keith Rasmussen (C) William Williams, Victor Stevens, William Boyd, Albert Barreto | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Gregory Juergens (PG), Gordon Peters (SG), Ryan Emery (SF), Robert Pontiff (C) Johnny Williams, Ryan Viator, Joseph Riley, Charlie Larsen | |
| 10:37 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Pontiff steals it from Daniel Martinsen | 12-16 |
| 10:17 | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 12-18 |
| 09:59 | Eastern Michigan | Derrick Walker makes the wide open floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Keith Rasmussen | 14-18 |
| 09:34 | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Gregory Juergens | 14-21 |
| 09:32 | Eastern Michigan | Ryan Emery is called for the reach on Keith Rasmussen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ryan Emery, team foul #7 | 14-21 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | William Williams (PG), Victor Stevens (SF), William Boyd (PF) Derrick Walker, Steven Hitz, Harry Perkins | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ali Rhodes (PG), Ryan Viator (SG), Joseph Riley (SF), Timothy Mitchell (C) Gregory Juergens, Gordon Peters, Ryan Emery, Robert Pontiff | |
| 09:32 | Eastern Michigan | Keith Rasmussen makes the 1st free throw | 15-21 |
| 09:32 | Eastern Michigan | Keith Rasmussen makes the 2nd free throw | 16-21 |
| 09:19 | Sam Houston State | William Boyd steals it from Joseph Riley | 16-21 |
| 09:16 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Martinsen throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 16-21 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Albert Barreto (C) Keith Rasmussen | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Johnny Williams (PG) Ali Rhodes | |
| 08:54 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 16-21 |
| 08:53 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Riley tips it home | 16-23 |
| 08:34 | Eastern Michigan | William Boyd hits a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Daniel Martinsen and he's fouled by Nathan Bishop - foul #2 on Nathan Bishop, team foul #8 | 18-23 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ali Rhodes (PG), Charlie Larsen (PF) Johnny Williams, Nathan Bishop | |
| 08:34 | Eastern Michigan | William Boyd makes the free throw | 19-23 |
| 08:14 | Sam Houston State | Charlie Larsen misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 19-23 |
| 08:12 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Daniel Martinsen | 19-23 |
| 07:53 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Martinsen blows the dunk | 19-23 |
| 07:51 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Martinsen pulls down the offensive rebound | 19-23 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - William Williams (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Daniel Martinsen (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Victor Stevens (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - William Boyd (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Albert Barreto (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Ali Rhodes (fresh) SG - Ryan Viator (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Joseph Riley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charlie Larsen (fairly fresh) C - Timothy Mitchell (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 07:30 | Eastern Michigan | Albert Barreto misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 19-23 |
| 07:28 | Eastern Michigan | Victor Stevens can't tip it in | 19-23 |
| 07:27 | Sam Houston State | Ali Rhodes pulls down the rebound | 19-23 |
| 07:10 | Sam Houston State | Charlie Larsen misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 19-23 |
| 07:08 | Sam Houston State | Timothy Mitchell snags the offensive board | 19-23 |
| 06:59 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator clanks a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Victor Stevens - foul #1 on Victor Stevens, team foul #8 | 19-23 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Derrick Walker (PG), Steven Hitz (SF), Harry Perkins (PF), Keith Rasmussen (C) William Williams, Daniel Martinsen, William Boyd, Albert Barreto | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Johnny Williams (PG), Ryan Emery (SF), Gordon Peters (PF), Robert Pontiff (C) Ali Rhodes, Joseph Riley, Charlie Larsen, Timothy Mitchell | |
| 06:59 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator makes the 1st free throw | 19-24 |
| 06:59 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator makes the 2nd free throw | 19-25 |
| 06:56 | Eastern Michigan | Steven Hitz is fouled in the backcourt by Ryan Emery - foul #2 on Ryan Emery, team foul #9 | 19-25 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Gregory Juergens (PG), Timothy Mitchell (C) Ryan Viator, Ryan Emery | |
| 06:56 | Eastern Michigan | Steven Hitz makes the 1st free throw | 20-25 |
| 06:56 | Eastern Michigan | Steven Hitz misses the 2nd free throw | 20-25 |
| 06:56 | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters grabs the defensive rebound | 20-25 |
| 06:46 | Sam Houston State | Gregory Juergens misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 20-25 |
| 06:45 | Eastern Michigan | Steven Hitz gets the rebound | 20-25 |
| 06:40 | Eastern Michigan | Victor Stevens misses long on a floater from the right wing | 20-25 |
| 06:38 | Eastern Michigan | Harry Perkins hits the follow up shot | 22-25 |
| 06:18 | Sam Houston State | Gregory Juergens is hacked by Steven Hitz - foul #1 on Steven Hitz, team foul #9 | 22-25 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Martinsen (SG) Victor Stevens | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Charlie Larsen (PF) Timothy Mitchell | |
| 06:18 | Sam Houston State | Gregory Juergens makes the 1st free throw | 22-26 |
| 06:18 | Sam Houston State | Gregory Juergens makes the 2nd free throw | 22-27 |
| 05:59 | Eastern Michigan | Derrick Walker clanks a 3 from the left corner | 22-27 |
| 05:57 | Sam Houston State | Robert Pontiff gets the rebound | 22-27 |
| 05:34 | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Steven Hitz - foul #2 on Steven Hitz, team foul #10 | 22-27 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | William Williams (PG), Victor Stevens (SF), Albert Barreto (C) Derrick Walker, Steven Hitz, Keith Rasmussen | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ali Rhodes (PG), Joseph Riley (SF), Timothy Mitchell (C) Gregory Juergens, Johnny Williams, Robert Pontiff | |
| 05:34 | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters makes the 1st free throw | 22-28 |
| 05:34 | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters makes the 2nd free throw | 22-29 |
| 05:18 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Martinsen misses badly on the uncontested floater from the left side | 22-29 |
| 05:16 | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters grabs the defensive rebound | 22-29 |
| 04:55 | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Gordon Peters, team foul #10 | 22-29 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator (SG) Gordon Peters | |
| 04:36 | Eastern Michigan | Victor Stevens misses the lay-in | 22-29 |
| 04:35 | Sam Houston State | Charlie Larsen snags the defensive board | 22-29 |
| 04:21 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Riley hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Ali Rhodes | 22-32 |
| 04:04 | Eastern Michigan | Victor Stevens can't connect on a runner from close range but he's fouled by Ryan Viator - foul #2 on Ryan Viator, team foul #11 | 22-32 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Derrick Walker (PG), Keith Rasmussen (C) William Williams, Albert Barreto | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Gregory Juergens (PG), Johnny Williams (SG) Ali Rhodes, Ryan Viator | |
| 04:04 | Eastern Michigan | Victor Stevens makes the 1st free throw | 23-32 |
| 04:04 | Eastern Michigan | Victor Stevens makes the 2nd free throw | 24-32 |
| 03:44 | Sam Houston State | Gregory Juergens misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 24-32 |
| 03:43 | Sam Houston State | Timothy Mitchell tips it back up and in | 24-34 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Derrick Walker (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Daniel Martinsen (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Victor Stevens (tiring) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Harry Perkins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Keith Rasmussen (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Gregory Juergens (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Johnny Williams (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joseph Riley (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charlie Larsen (tiring) 2 reb. C - Timothy Mitchell (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:38 | Eastern Michigan | Derrick Walker double dribbles in the backcourt | 24-34 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Steven Hitz (SF), Larry Wells (PF), Bobby Epps (C) Daniel Martinsen, Harry Perkins, Keith Rasmussen | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Herbert Lewis (PG), Ryan Emery (SF), Nathan Bishop (PF), Robert Pontiff (C) Gregory Juergens, Joseph Riley, Charlie Larsen, Timothy Mitchell | |
| 03:25 | Sam Houston State | Robert Pontiff blows the layup but the foul's on Bobby Epps - foul #3 on Bobby Epps, team foul #11 | 24-34 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Keith Rasmussen (C) Bobby Epps | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 03:25 | Sam Houston State | Robert Pontiff makes the 1st free throw | 24-35 |
| 03:25 | Sam Houston State | Robert Pontiff misses the 2nd free throw | 24-35 |
| 03:25 | Eastern Michigan | Larry Wells snags the defensive board | 24-35 |
| 03:06 | Eastern Michigan | Steven Hitz loses the dribble to Robert Pontiff | 24-35 |
| 02:43 | Sam Houston State | Johnny Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-35 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | William Williams (PG), Daniel Martinsen (SG) Derrick Walker, Victor Stevens | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters (SG), Timothy Mitchell (C) Johnny Williams, Robert Pontiff | |
| 02:33 | Eastern Michigan | Larry Wells misses badly on the uncontested jump hook near the basket | 24-35 |
| 02:31 | Eastern Michigan | Larry Wells misses the tip | 24-35 |
| 02:29 | Sam Houston State | Timothy Mitchell grabs the defensive rebound | 24-35 |
| 02:05 | Sam Houston State | Timothy Mitchell scores on a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Herbert Lewis | 24-37 |
| 02:03 | Eastern Michigan | Ryan Emery picks off the pass by William Williams in the backcourt | 24-37 |
| 01:49 | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters misses short on a fadeaway from the left block | 24-37 |
| 01:48 | Eastern Michigan | Larry Wells gets the rebound | 24-37 |
| 01:44 | Eastern Michigan | Larry Wells is called for traveling | 24-37 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | William Boyd (C) Keith Rasmussen | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Gregory Juergens (PG), Ryan Viator (SG) Herbert Lewis, Ryan Emery | |
| 01:30 | Sam Houston State | Nathan Bishop can't finish the layup | 24-37 |
| 01:28 | Sam Houston State | Nathan Bishop snags the offensive board | 24-37 |
| 01:17 | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Gregory Juergens | 24-40 |
| 00:59 | Eastern Michigan | William Williams scores on a jump hook from the right block | 26-40 |
| 00:55 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Martinsen is called for the reach on Ryan Viator - foul #1 on Daniel Martinsen, team foul #12 | 26-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Derrick Walker (PG), Victor Stevens (SG) William Williams, Daniel Martinsen | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Joseph Riley (SF), Robert Pontiff (C) Gordon Peters, Timothy Mitchell | |
| 00:55 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator makes the 1st free throw | 26-41 |
| 00:55 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator makes the 2nd free throw | 26-42 |
| 00:51 | Eastern Michigan | Victor Stevens is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 26-42 |
| 00:40 | Sam Houston State | Gregory Juergens is fouled on the floor by Derrick Walker - foul #2 on Derrick Walker, team foul #13 | 26-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Johnny Williams (SG) Ryan Viator | |
| 00:40 | Sam Houston State | Gregory Juergens makes the 1st free throw | 26-43 |
| 00:40 | Sam Houston State | Gregory Juergens makes the 2nd free throw | 26-44 |
| 00:21 | Eastern Michigan | Steven Hitz misses long on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Robert Pontiff - foul #1 on Robert Pontiff, team foul #12 | 26-44 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Harry Perkins (SG), Albert Barreto (C) Victor Stevens, William Boyd | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator (SG) Gregory Juergens | |
| 00:21 | Eastern Michigan | Steven Hitz misses the 1st free throw | 26-44 |
| 00:21 | Eastern Michigan | Steven Hitz makes the 2nd free throw | 27-44 |
| 00:03 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Riley hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 27-47 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Michigan | Steven Hitz misses short on a halfcourt shot | 27-47 |