| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Michael Lundell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Porath (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - David Hope (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Michael Pittman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Refugio Alvarado (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - George Mulloy (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jim Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Fleming (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Rodney Coca (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Blake Bush (fresh) 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Rice | James Fleming inbounds the ball | 24-24 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:52 | Rice | James Fleming misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 24-24 |
| 19:50 | Valparaiso | David Hope grabs the defensive rebound | 24-24 |
| 19:30 | Valparaiso | Christopher Porath is fouled on the floor by Jim Johnson - foul #2 on Jim Johnson, team foul #1 | 24-24 |
| 19:20 | Valparaiso | Jim Johnson is called for the reach on Michael Lundell - foul #3 on Jim Johnson, team foul #2 | 24-24 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Hamilton (SG) Jim Johnson | |
| 19:06 | Valparaiso | David Hope can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 24-24 |
| 19:05 | Rice | The rebound goes to Blake Bush | 24-24 |
| 18:47 | Rice | Charles Hamilton connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 24-27 |
| 18:30 | Valparaiso | Christopher Porath makes the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Michael Lundell | 26-27 |
| 18:09 | Rice | James Fleming clanks a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Michael Pittman - foul #3 on Michael Pittman, team foul #1 | 26-27 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Courtney Brown (PF) Michael Pittman | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 18:09 | Rice | James Fleming makes the 1st free throw | 26-28 |
| 18:09 | Rice | James Fleming misses the 2nd free throw | 26-28 |
| 18:09 | Valparaiso | Refugio Alvarado gets the rebound | 26-28 |
| 17:52 | Valparaiso | Michael Lundell makes the 3 from the right wing | 29-28 |
| 17:43 | Rice | James Fleming hits a floater from the free throw line set up by George Mulloy | 29-30 |
| 17:28 | Valparaiso | Christopher Porath connects on the 3 from the right wing | 32-30 |
| 17:06 | Rice | James Fleming misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 32-30 |
| 17:05 | Valparaiso | Courtney Brown pulls down the rebound | 32-30 |
| 16:52 | Valparaiso | Christopher Porath misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-30 |
| 16:51 | Rice | Rodney Coca gets the rebound | 32-30 |
| 16:28 | Rice | Blake Bush loses the dribble to David Hope | 32-30 |
| 15:59 | Valparaiso | Charles Hamilton steals the ball from Michael Lundell | 32-30 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Michael Lundell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Porath (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. SF - David Hope (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Courtney Brown (fresh) 2 reb. C - Refugio Alvarado (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - George Mulloy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Hamilton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - James Fleming (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Rodney Coca (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Blake Bush (fairly fresh) 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:42 | Rice | Charles Hamilton drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 32-32 |
| 15:20 | Valparaiso | Refugio Alvarado hits a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Michael Lundell | 34-32 |
| 14:57 | Rice | James Fleming blows the layup | 34-32 |
| 14:55 | Valparaiso | Courtney Brown snags the defensive board | 34-32 |
| 14:34 | Valparaiso | Refugio Alvarado hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-32 |
| 14:32 | Valparaiso | Courtney Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-32 |
| 14:18 | Valparaiso | David Hope throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-32 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Christopher Lunde (PG), Zachary Gillingham (SG), Timothy Eggleston (SF), Michael Pittman (PF), Michael Hardee (C) Michael Lundell, Christopher Porath, David Hope, Courtney Brown, Refugio Alvarado | |
| Subs | Rice | Gilbert McGibney (PG), Jim Johnson (SG), James Cooper (SF), Don Wettstein (PF), Richard Young (C) George Mulloy, Charles Hamilton, James Fleming, Rodney Coca, Blake Bush | |
| 13:59 | Rice | James Cooper drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Gilbert McGibney | 34-34 |
| 13:38 | Valparaiso | Christopher Lunde throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-34 |
| 13:09 | Rice | Gilbert McGibney clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-34 |
| 13:07 | Valparaiso | Michael Pittman snags the defensive board | 34-34 |
| 12:43 | Valparaiso | Michael Pittman connects on the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Christopher Lunde | 36-34 |
| 12:34 | Rice | Michael Hardee swats the short shot by Jim Johnson | 36-34 |
| 12:33 | Rice | Richard Young can't tip it in | 36-34 |
| 12:32 | Rice | Don Wettstein tips it back up and in | 36-36 |
| 12:23 | Valparaiso | Christopher Lunde comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-36 |
| 12:22 | Valparaiso | Michael Pittman snags the offensive board | 36-36 |
| 12:12 | Valparaiso | Michael Pittman clanks a 3 from the right wing | 36-36 |
| 12:10 | Rice | James Cooper grabs the defensive rebound | 36-36 |
| 11:48 | Rice | James Cooper is fouled on the floor by Michael Pittman - foul #4 on Michael Pittman, team foul #2 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Christopher Porath (SG), Refugio Alvarado (C) Timothy Eggleston, Michael Pittman | |
| Subs | Rice | Larry Hughes (PG), James Fleming (SF), Blake Bush (C) Gilbert McGibney, James Cooper, Richard Young | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Zachary Gillingham (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Christopher Porath (fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Lunde (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Michael Hardee (fresh) 3 reb. C - Refugio Alvarado (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Larry Hughes (fresh) SG - Jim Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - James Fleming (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Don Wettstein (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Blake Bush (fresh) 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:38 | Rice | Jim Johnson connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Larry Hughes | 36-39 |
| 11:11 | Valparaiso | James Fleming steps in front of the Refugio Alvarado pass | 36-39 |
| 11:07 | Rice | James Fleming banks in the layup | 36-41 |
| 10:50 | Valparaiso | Christopher Lunde's layup is rejected by Blake Bush | 36-41 |
| 10:49 | Rice | Blake Bush gets the rebound | 36-41 |
| 10:21 | Rice | Christopher Porath steals it from Jim Johnson | 36-41 |
| 10:08 | Valparaiso | Zachary Gillingham is fouled on the floor by Don Wettstein - foul #4 on Don Wettstein, team foul #3 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Michael Lundell (PG), David Hope (SF), Timothy Eggleston (PF), Courtney Brown (C) Zachary Gillingham, Christopher Lunde, Michael Hardee, Refugio Alvarado | |
| Subs | Rice | George Mulloy (PG), Charles Hamilton (SG), Rodney Coca (PF) Larry Hughes, Jim Johnson, Don Wettstein | |
| 09:56 | Valparaiso | Rodney Coca takes the ball from Christopher Porath | 36-41 |
| 09:38 | Rice | James Fleming knocks in the turnaround from close range set up by Blake Bush | 36-43 |
| 09:19 | Valparaiso | Christopher Porath misses the 3 from the left corner | 36-43 |
| 09:18 | Rice | Blake Bush grabs the board | 36-43 |
| 09:03 | Rice | Blake Bush drills a floater from the free throw line set up by James Fleming and he's fouled by Michael Lundell - foul #3 on Michael Lundell, team foul #3 | 36-45 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | Rice | James Cooper (SF) James Fleming | |
| 09:03 | Rice | Blake Bush misses the free throw | 36-45 |
| 09:03 | Valparaiso | Courtney Brown pulls down the rebound | 36-45 |
| 08:51 | Valparaiso | Timothy Eggleston hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-45 |
| 08:49 | Rice | Blake Bush snags the defensive board | 36-45 |
| 08:32 | Rice | Charles Hamilton clanks a 3 from straight away | 36-45 |
| 08:30 | Rice | Rodney Coca hits the follow up shot | 36-47 |
| 08:14 | Valparaiso | Michael Lundell misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 36-47 |
| 08:12 | Valparaiso | Timothy Eggleston gets the offensive rebound | 36-47 |
| 07:57 | Valparaiso | Christopher Porath drills a jumpshot from the right side set up by Michael Lundell | 38-47 |
| 07:42 | Rice | George Mulloy is hacked by Courtney Brown - foul #1 on Courtney Brown, team foul #4 | 38-47 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Christopher Lunde (SG), Michael Hardee (SF), Michael Pittman (PF), Refugio Alvarado (C) Christopher Porath, David Hope, Timothy Eggleston, Courtney Brown | |
| Subs | Rice | Jim Johnson (SG), James Fleming (SF), Don Wettstein (PF) Charles Hamilton, James Cooper, Blake Bush | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Michael Lundell (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Lunde (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Hardee (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Michael Pittman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Refugio Alvarado (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - George Mulloy (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jim Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - James Fleming (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Don Wettstein (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Rodney Coca (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 07:21 | Rice | George Mulloy comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-47 |
| 07:20 | Valparaiso | Christopher Lunde snags the defensive board | 38-47 |
| 07:00 | Valparaiso | Christopher Lunde buries a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Michael Lundell and he's hacked by Don Wettstein - foul #5 on Don Wettstein, team foul #4 | 40-47 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Zachary Gillingham (SG) Michael Lundell | |
| Subs | Rice | Gilbert McGibney (PG), Gerard Ramsey (PF), Richard Young (C) George Mulloy, Don Wettstein, Rodney Coca | |
| 07:00 | Valparaiso | Christopher Lunde makes the free throw | 41-47 |
| 06:44 | Rice | James Fleming knocks in the floater from just outside the lane | 41-49 |
| 06:34 | Valparaiso | Michael Pittman misses the runner near the basket but the foul's on Jim Johnson - foul #4 on Jim Johnson, team foul #5 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Hamilton (PG), Blake Bush (C) Gilbert McGibney, Richard Young | |
| 06:34 | Valparaiso | Michael Pittman misses the 1st free throw | 41-49 |
| 06:34 | Valparaiso | Michael Pittman makes the 2nd free throw | 42-49 |
| 06:27 | Rice | Christopher Lunde takes the ball from James Fleming | 42-49 |
| 06:01 | Valparaiso | Christopher Lunde can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on James Fleming - foul #1 on James Fleming, team foul #6 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Christopher Porath (SG), Courtney Brown (C) Zachary Gillingham, Refugio Alvarado | |
| Subs | Rice | James Cooper (SF), Rodney Coca (PF) James Fleming, Gerard Ramsey | |
| 06:01 | Valparaiso | Christopher Lunde makes the 1st free throw | 43-49 |
| 06:01 | Valparaiso | Christopher Lunde makes the 2nd free throw | 44-49 |
| 05:50 | Rice | Charles Hamilton is hacked by Michael Hardee - foul #1 on Michael Hardee, team foul #5 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Michael Lundell (PG) Michael Hardee | |
| Subs | Rice | George Mulloy (PG) James Cooper | |
| 05:41 | Rice | George Mulloy hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 44-49 |
| 05:39 | Rice | The offensive rebound goes to Blake Bush | 44-49 |
| 05:28 | Rice | Rodney Coca clanks a 3 from the left corner | 44-49 |
| 05:27 | Valparaiso | Christopher Lunde pulls down the rebound | 44-49 |
| 05:10 | Valparaiso | Courtney Brown comes up short on the shot from close range | 44-49 |
| 05:09 | Rice | Blake Bush pulls down the rebound | 44-49 |
| 04:51 | Rice | Blake Bush is hacked by Christopher Porath - foul #1 on Christopher Porath, team foul #6 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | David Hope (SF), Michael Hardee (C) Christopher Lunde, Michael Pittman | |
| Subs | Rice | Gilbert McGibney (SG), James Fleming (SF) Jim Johnson, Charles Hamilton | |
| 04:30 | Rice | Rodney Coca's layup is rejected by Courtney Brown | 44-49 |
| 04:29 | Valparaiso | Christopher Porath pulls down the rebound | 44-49 |
| 04:25 | Valparaiso | Christopher Porath knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-49 |
| 04:08 | Rice | George Mulloy misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-49 |
| 04:06 | Valparaiso | Michael Hardee gets the rebound | 47-49 |
| 03:41 | Valparaiso | James Fleming is called for the reach on Christopher Porath - foul #2 on James Fleming, team foul #7 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Christopher Lunde (PG), Michael Pittman (PF), Refugio Alvarado (C) Michael Lundell, Courtney Brown, Michael Hardee | |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Hamilton (PG), Jim Johnson (SG), Gerard Ramsey (PF) George Mulloy, Gilbert McGibney, Rodney Coca | |
| 03:41 | Valparaiso | Christopher Porath misses the 1st free throw | 47-49 |
| 03:41 | Rice | James Fleming grabs the board | 47-49 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Christopher Lunde (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Porath (fresh) 18 pts. 3 stl. SF - David Hope (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Pittman (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Refugio Alvarado (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Charles Hamilton (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Jim Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. SF - James Fleming (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gerard Ramsey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Blake Bush (fresh) 2 pts. 12 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:17 | Rice | Michael Pittman steals it from Gerard Ramsey | 47-49 |
| 02:57 | Valparaiso | Christopher Porath hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-49 |
| 02:55 | Rice | James Fleming snags the defensive board | 47-49 |
| 02:55 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-49 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Michael Lundell (PG) Christopher Lunde | |
| Subs | Rice | George Mulloy (PG), Rodney Coca (PF) Charles Hamilton, Gerard Ramsey | |
| 02:39 | Rice | Jim Johnson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Rodney Coca and the foul's on Michael Lundell - foul #4 on Michael Lundell, team foul #7 | 47-51 |
| 02:39 | Rice | Jim Johnson misses the free throw | 47-51 |
| 02:39 | Valparaiso | Refugio Alvarado snags the defensive board | 47-51 |
| 02:14 | Valparaiso | Michael Lundell misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-51 |
| 02:13 | Rice | Blake Bush grabs the defensive rebound | 47-51 |
| 02:07 | Rice | George Mulloy scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by James Fleming | 47-54 |
| 01:45 | Valparaiso | Michael Pittman is hacked by Jim Johnson - foul #5 on Jim Johnson, team foul #8 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Hamilton (SG) Jim Johnson | |
| 01:45 | Valparaiso | Michael Pittman makes the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 01:45 | Valparaiso | Michael Pittman makes the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| 01:43 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 49-54 |
| 01:35 | Rice | Charles Hamilton knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from James Fleming | 49-57 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:13 | Valparaiso | David Hope misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by James Fleming - foul #3 on James Fleming, team foul #9 | 49-57 |
| 01:13 | Valparaiso | David Hope makes the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 01:13 | Valparaiso | David Hope misses the 2nd free throw | 50-57 |
| 01:13 | Rice | Blake Bush grabs the board | 50-57 |
| 01:13 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 50-57 |
| 00:57 | Rice | David Hope takes the ball from George Mulloy | 50-57 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:51 | Valparaiso | Christopher Porath scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-57 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:30 | Rice | Michael Pittman swats the short shot by Charles Hamilton | 53-57 |
| 00:29 | Valparaiso | Refugio Alvarado pulls down the rebound | 53-57 |
| 00:24 | Valparaiso | Christopher Porath is hacked by Rodney Coca - foul #2 on Rodney Coca, team foul #10 | 53-57 |
| 00:24 | Valparaiso | Christopher Porath misses the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 00:24 | Valparaiso | Christopher Porath makes the 2nd free throw | 54-57 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:23 | Rice | Michael Lundell is called for the reach on Rodney Coca in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Lundell, team foul #8 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Christopher Lunde (PG) Michael Lundell | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 00:23 | Rice | Rodney Coca misses the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 00:23 | Valparaiso | Michael Pittman snags the defensive board | 54-57 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:01 | Valparaiso | Christopher Porath misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-57 |
| 00:00 | Rice | The rebound goes to James Fleming | 54-57 |