| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Herbert Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ryan Viator (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph Riley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nathan Bishop (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Mitchell (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Michael Domingues (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Alderman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gene Scott (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Herndon (fresh) C - Martin Quade (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee State | Gene Scott inbounds the ball | 42-31 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Tennessee State | David Alderman is hacked by Ryan Viator - foul #1 on Ryan Viator, team foul #1 | 42-31 |
| 19:32 | Tennessee State | Gene Scott is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Domingues and he's fouled by Joseph Riley - foul #2 on Joseph Riley, team foul #2 | 42-33 |
| 19:32 | Tennessee State | Gene Scott makes the free throw | 42-34 |
| 19:10 | Sam Houston State | David Herndon steals the ball from Nathan Bishop | 42-34 |
| 18:58 | Tennessee State | Gene Scott hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway in the paint | 42-34 |
| 18:56 | Tennessee State | David Alderman misses the tip | 42-34 |
| 18:54 | Sam Houston State | Timothy Mitchell grabs the board | 42-34 |
| 18:32 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-34 |
| 18:30 | Tennessee State | Michael Domingues snags the defensive board | 42-34 |
| 18:12 | Tennessee State | Michael Domingues loses the dribble to Herbert Lewis | 42-34 |
| 17:57 | Sam Houston State | Nathan Bishop comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 42-34 |
| 17:55 | Sam Houston State | Timothy Mitchell tips it in | 44-34 |
| 17:47 | Tennessee State | Herbert Lewis is called for the reach on Michael Domingues - foul #2 on Herbert Lewis, team foul #3 | 44-34 |
| 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 | Tennessee State | Don Gilmartin (PG), Carlos Goodwin (SG), Bryan Alcantar (SF), Clyde Nagy (PF), Damian Bedard (C) Michael Domingues, David Alderman, Gene Scott, David Herndon, Martin Quade | |
| 17:29 | Tennessee State | Clyde Nagy travels with the ball | 44-34 |
| 17:25 | Sam Houston State | Johnny Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-34 |
| 17:18 | Tennessee State | Don Gilmartin misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Johnny Williams - foul #3 on Johnny Williams, team foul #4 | 44-34 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Gregory Juergens (PG) Johnny Williams | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 17:18 | Tennessee State | Don Gilmartin makes the 1st free throw | 44-35 |
| 17:18 | Tennessee State | Don Gilmartin misses the 2nd free throw | 44-35 |
| 17:18 | Sam Houston State | Robert Pontiff grabs the board | 44-35 |
| 17:14 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Emery clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 44-35 |
| 17:12 | Tennessee State | Carlos Goodwin gets the rebound | 44-35 |
| 17:06 | Tennessee State | Don Gilmartin misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 44-35 |
| 17:05 | Sam Houston State | Robert Pontiff grabs the board | 44-35 |
| 17:01 | Sam Houston State | Gregory Juergens's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-35 |
| 16:41 | Tennessee State | Clyde Nagy misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Charlie Larsen - foul #2 on Charlie Larsen, team foul #5 | 44-35 |
| 16:41 | Tennessee State | Clyde Nagy makes the 1st free throw | 44-36 |
| 16:41 | Tennessee State | Clyde Nagy misses the 2nd free throw | 44-36 |
| 16:41 | Sam Houston State | Charlie Larsen grabs the board | 44-36 |
| 16:22 | Sam Houston State | Gregory Juergens misses long on a runner from the left block | 44-36 |
| 16:21 | Sam Houston State | Robert Pontiff can't tip it in | 44-36 |
| 16:19 | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-36 |
| 16:10 | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters makes the 3 from straight away set up by Ryan Emery | 47-36 |
| 16:02 | Tennessee State | Bryan Alcantar knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 47-38 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Gregory Juergens (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gordon Peters (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ryan Emery (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charlie Larsen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Pontiff (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Don Gilmartin (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Carlos Goodwin (fresh) SF - Bryan Alcantar (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Clyde Nagy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Damian Bedard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:51 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Emery can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 47-38 |
| 15:50 | Tennessee State | Damian Bedard gets the rebound | 47-38 |
| 15:29 | Tennessee State | Don Gilmartin hits a wide open jumper from close range on a nice dish by Bryan Alcantar | 47-40 |
| 15:25 | Sam Houston State | Gregory Juergens clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Damian Bedard - foul #2 on Damian Bedard, team foul #1 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator (SG), Joseph Riley (SF), Nathan Bishop (PF), Timothy Mitchell (C) Gordon Peters, Ryan Emery, Charlie Larsen, Robert Pontiff | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Michael Domingues (PG), David Alderman (SG), Gene Scott (SF), David Herndon (PF), Martin Quade (C) Don Gilmartin, Carlos Goodwin, Bryan Alcantar, Clyde Nagy, Damian Bedard | |
| 15:25 | Sam Houston State | Gregory Juergens makes the 1st free throw | 48-40 |
| 15:25 | Sam Houston State | Gregory Juergens misses the 2nd free throw | 48-40 |
| 15:25 | Sam Houston State | Timothy Mitchell pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-40 |
| 15:06 | Sam Houston State | Gregory Juergens misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 48-40 |
| 15:05 | Tennessee State | Michael Domingues grabs the defensive rebound | 48-40 |
| 15:00 | Tennessee State | Michael Domingues misses badly on the uncontested runner from the left block | 48-40 |
| 14:58 | Tennessee State | Martin Quade pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-40 |
| 14:38 | Tennessee State | Michael Domingues can't connect on an uncontested floater from the left side | 48-40 |
| 14:36 | Sam Houston State | Gregory Juergens gets the rebound | 48-40 |
| 14:31 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Nathan Bishop | 51-40 |
| 14:29 | Tennessee State | Ryan Viator takes the ball from David Herndon in the backcourt | 51-40 |
| 14:27 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator dunks the ball | 53-40 |
| 14:25 | Tennessee State | Ryan Viator is called for the reach on David Alderman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ryan Viator, team foul #6 | 53-40 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Herbert Lewis (PG) Gregory Juergens | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Don Gilmartin (PF) David Herndon | |
| 14:07 | Tennessee State | Gene Scott scores on a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Martin Quade | 53-42 |
| 13:55 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Riley misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 53-42 |
| 13:54 | Tennessee State | Gene Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 53-42 |
| 13:49 | Tennessee State | Michael Domingues is hacked by Joseph Riley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Riley, team foul #7 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Johnny Williams (SG) Ryan Viator | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | David Herndon (PF) David Alderman | |
| 13:49 | Tennessee State | Michael Domingues misses the 1st free throw | 53-42 |
| 13:49 | Sam Houston State | Timothy Mitchell snags the defensive board | 53-42 |
| 13:45 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Riley is whistled for a carry | 53-42 |
| 13:32 | Tennessee State | Gene Scott hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 53-42 |
| 13:30 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Riley grabs the defensive rebound | 53-42 |
| 13:11 | Sam Houston State | Gene Scott is called for the reach on Joseph Riley - foul #2 on Gene Scott, team foul #2 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ryan Emery (SF), Gordon Peters (PF) Joseph Riley, Nathan Bishop | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Carlos Goodwin (SG), Bryan Alcantar (SF), Clyde Nagy (PF), Damian Bedard (C) Michael Domingues, Gene Scott, David Herndon, Martin Quade | |
| 12:50 | Sam Houston State | Johnny Williams comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 53-42 |
| 12:48 | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters can't tip it in | 53-42 |
| 12:46 | Tennessee State | Clyde Nagy grabs the board | 53-42 |
| 12:22 | Tennessee State | Damian Bedard is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Carlos Goodwin | 53-45 |
| 12:08 | Sam Houston State | Carlos Goodwin steps in front of the Ryan Emery pass | 53-45 |
| 11:49 | Tennessee State | Gordon Peters steps in front of the Clyde Nagy pass | 53-45 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Herbert Lewis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Johnny Williams (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SF - Ryan Emery (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gordon Peters (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Timothy Mitchell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Don Gilmartin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - Carlos Goodwin (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bryan Alcantar (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Clyde Nagy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Damian Bedard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Emery connects on the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Johnny Williams and he's hacked by Damian Bedard - foul #3 on Damian Bedard, team foul #3 | 55-45 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ali Rhodes (PG), Ryan Viator (SG), Nathan Bishop (PF), Charlie Larsen (C) Herbert Lewis, Johnny Williams, Gordon Peters, Timothy Mitchell | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Michael Domingues (PG), David Alderman (SG), Gene Scott (SF), David Herndon (PF), Martin Quade (C) Don Gilmartin, Carlos Goodwin, Bryan Alcantar, Clyde Nagy, Damian Bedard | |
| 11:32 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Emery makes the free throw | 56-45 |
| 11:30 | Tennessee State | Ali Rhodes is called for the reach on Michael Domingues in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ali Rhodes, team foul #8 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Pontiff (SF) Ryan Emery | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 11:30 | Tennessee State | Michael Domingues makes the 1st free throw | 56-46 |
| 11:30 | Tennessee State | Michael Domingues misses the 2nd free throw | 56-46 |
| 11:30 | Sam Houston State | Charlie Larsen grabs the board | 56-46 |
| 11:14 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ali Rhodes | 58-46 |
| 10:56 | Tennessee State | Gene Scott can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the baseline | 58-46 |
| 10:54 | Tennessee State | Gene Scott hits the follow up shot | 58-48 |
| 10:38 | Sam Houston State | Robert Pontiff misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 58-48 |
| 10:36 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Gene Scott | 58-48 |
| 10:34 | Tennessee State | David Alderman is hacked by Ryan Viator in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ryan Viator, team foul #9 | 58-48 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Gregory Juergens (PG), Joseph Riley (SF) Ali Rhodes, Robert Pontiff | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 10:34 | Tennessee State | David Alderman makes the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 10:34 | Tennessee State | David Alderman makes the 2nd free throw | 58-50 |
| 10:15 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Riley drills a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Ryan Viator | 60-50 |
| 09:55 | Tennessee State | Michael Domingues drills a jumper from the right block set up by David Alderman | 60-52 |
| 09:48 | Sam Houston State | Charlie Larsen lays it in | 62-52 |
| 09:27 | Tennessee State | Michael Domingues hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Nathan Bishop - foul #2 on Nathan Bishop, team foul #10 | 62-52 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters (SG), Ryan Emery (SF), Robert Pontiff (C) Ryan Viator, Joseph Riley, Charlie Larsen | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Don Gilmartin (SG), Bryan Alcantar (SF), Clyde Nagy (PF), Damian Bedard (C) David Alderman, Gene Scott, David Herndon, Martin Quade | |
| 09:27 | Tennessee State | Michael Domingues misses the 1st free throw | 62-52 |
| 09:27 | Tennessee State | Michael Domingues misses the 2nd free throw | 62-52 |
| 09:27 | Sam Houston State | Robert Pontiff snags the defensive board | 62-52 |
| 09:10 | Sam Houston State | The short jumper by Robert Pontiff is denied by Damian Bedard | 62-52 |
| 09:08 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Emery tips it back up and in | 64-52 |
| 08:52 | Tennessee State | Michael Domingues connects on the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Bryan Alcantar | 64-54 |
| 08:36 | Sam Houston State | Gregory Juergens drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Gordon Peters | 67-54 |
| 08:34 | Tennessee State | Michael Domingues is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 67-54 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Johnny Williams (PG), Joseph Riley (SF) Gregory Juergens, Ryan Emery | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Ronald Myler (PG), Carlos Goodwin (SG) Michael Domingues, Bryan Alcantar | |
| 08:10 | Sam Houston State | Robert Pontiff buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Johnny Williams | 70-54 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:08 | Tennessee State | Johnny Williams is called for the reach on Ronald Myler in the backcourt - foul #4 on Johnny Williams, team foul #11 | 70-54 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Herbert Lewis (PG), Ryan Viator (SG), Timothy Mitchell (C) Johnny Williams, Gordon Peters, Robert Pontiff | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 08:08 | Tennessee State | Ronald Myler makes the 1st free throw | 70-55 |
| 08:08 | Tennessee State | Ronald Myler makes the 2nd free throw | 70-56 |
| 07:44 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Riley connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Herbert Lewis | 72-56 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Herbert Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ryan Viator (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Riley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Nathan Bishop (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Ronald Myler (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carlos Goodwin (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Don Gilmartin (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Clyde Nagy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Damian Bedard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:25 | Tennessee State | The pull-up jumper by Carlos Goodwin is blocked by Timothy Mitchell | 72-56 |
| 07:23 | Tennessee State | Don Gilmartin tips it but misses | 72-56 |
| 07:21 | Sam Houston State | Timothy Mitchell grabs the board | 72-56 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:56 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Riley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 72-56 |
| 06:55 | Sam Houston State | Timothy Mitchell tips it in | 74-56 |
| 06:37 | Tennessee State | Carlos Goodwin misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Timothy Mitchell - foul #2 on Timothy Mitchell, team foul #12 | 74-56 |
| 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 | Tennessee State | Bryan Alcantar (PG), David Alderman (SG), Gene Scott (SF), Martin Quade (C) Ronald Myler, Don Gilmartin, Clyde Nagy, Damian Bedard | |
| 06:37 | Tennessee State | Carlos Goodwin makes the 1st free throw | 74-57 |
| 06:37 | Tennessee State | Carlos Goodwin makes the 2nd free throw | 74-58 |
| 06:16 | Sam Houston State | Johnny Williams misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 74-58 |
| 06:15 | Sam Houston State | Charlie Larsen hits the follow up shot | 76-58 |
| 05:57 | Tennessee State | David Alderman knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Martin Quade | 76-61 |
| 05:30 | Sam Houston State | Robert Pontiff comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 76-61 |
| 05:28 | Sam Houston State | Charlie Larsen pulls down the offensive rebound | 76-61 |
| 05:05 | Sam Houston State | Gordon Peters buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Johnny Williams | 79-61 |
| 05:03 | Tennessee State | David Alderman loses the dribble to Johnny Williams in the backcourt | 79-61 |
| 04:52 | Sam Houston State | Johnny Williams hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Gordon Peters and he's fouled by Bryan Alcantar - foul #1 on Bryan Alcantar, team foul #4 | 81-61 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Herbert Lewis (PG), Joseph Riley (SF), Nathan Bishop (PF), Timothy Mitchell (C) Gordon Peters, Ryan Emery, Charlie Larsen, Robert Pontiff | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Michael Domingues (PG), Don Gilmartin (SG), David Herndon (PF) Bryan Alcantar, David Alderman, Carlos Goodwin | |
| 04:52 | Sam Houston State | Johnny Williams makes the free throw | 82-61 |
| 04:41 | Tennessee State | David Herndon hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Gene Scott | 82-64 |
| 04:15 | Sam Houston State | Herbert Lewis clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Michael Domingues - foul #1 on Michael Domingues, team foul #5 | 82-64 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator (SG) Johnny Williams | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 04:15 | Sam Houston State | Herbert Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 83-64 |
| 04:15 | Sam Houston State | Herbert Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 84-64 |
| 03:58 | Tennessee State | Michael Domingues misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 84-64 |
| 03:57 | Sam Houston State | Timothy Mitchell pulls down the rebound | 84-64 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:28 | Sam Houston State | Timothy Mitchell clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 84-64 |
| 03:26 | Sam Houston State | Herbert Lewis pulls down the offensive rebound | 84-64 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Herbert Lewis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ryan Viator (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Riley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Nathan Bishop (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Mitchell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 12 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Michael Domingues (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Don Gilmartin (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Gene Scott (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - David Herndon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Martin Quade (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Viator comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 84-64 |
| 03:16 | Sam Houston State | Nathan Bishop gets the offensive rebound | 84-64 |
| 02:59 | Sam Houston State | Herbert Lewis is hacked by David Herndon - foul #3 on David Herndon, team foul #6 | 84-64 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Gregory Juergens (PG), Gordon Peters (SG), Ryan Emery (SF), Charlie Larsen (PF), Robert Pontiff (C) Herbert Lewis, Ryan Viator, Joseph Riley, Nathan Bishop, Timothy Mitchell | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Ronald Myler (PG), Bryan Alcantar (SF), Clyde Nagy (PF), Damian Bedard (C) Michael Domingues, Gene Scott, David Herndon, Martin Quade | |
| 02:34 | Sam Houston State | Charlie Larsen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 84-64 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:24 | Tennessee State | Bryan Alcantar knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 84-67 |
| 02:02 | Sam Houston State | Gregory Juergens is hacked by Ronald Myler - foul #3 on Ronald Myler, team foul #7 | 84-67 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Carlos Goodwin (SG) Don Gilmartin | |
| 02:02 | Sam Houston State | Gregory Juergens makes the 1st free throw | 85-67 |
| 02:02 | Sam Houston State | Gregory Juergens makes the 2nd free throw | 86-67 |
| 01:46 | Tennessee State | Carlos Goodwin buries a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Bryan Alcantar | 86-69 |
| 01:41 | Sam Houston State | Gregory Juergens drills a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Ryan Emery | 88-69 |
| 01:39 | Tennessee State | Carlos Goodwin is fouled in the backcourt by Gordon Peters - foul #3 on Gordon Peters, team foul #13 | 88-69 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Johnny Williams (PG) Gregory Juergens | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Don Gilmartin (PG) Ronald Myler | |
| 01:39 | Tennessee State | Carlos Goodwin makes the 1st free throw | 88-70 |
| 01:39 | Tennessee State | Carlos Goodwin misses the 2nd free throw | 88-70 |
| 01:39 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Charlie Larsen | 88-70 |
| 01:15 | Sam Houston State | Charlie Larsen connects on the jumper from the left side set up by Robert Pontiff | 90-70 |
| 00:51 | Tennessee State | Damian Bedard misses long on a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Charlie Larsen - foul #3 on Charlie Larsen, team foul #14 | 90-70 |
| 00:51 | Tennessee State | Damian Bedard makes the 1st free throw | 90-71 |
| 00:51 | Tennessee State | Damian Bedard makes the 2nd free throw | 90-72 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Sam Houston State | Charlie Larsen can't connect on a runner in the lane | 90-72 |
| 00:28 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Clyde Nagy | 90-72 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Tennessee State | Robert Pontiff is called for the reach on Don Gilmartin - foul #1 on Robert Pontiff, team foul #15 | 90-72 |
| 00:21 | Tennessee State | Don Gilmartin makes the 1st free throw | 90-73 |
| 00:21 | Tennessee State | Don Gilmartin makes the 2nd free throw | 90-74 |
| 00:00 | Sam Houston State | Johnny Williams runs out the clock | 90-74 |